Quebec Man Facing Arson Charges in Northern Wildfires Detained Ahead of Bail Hearing

Quebec Man Facing Arson Charges in Northern Wildfires Detained Ahead of Bail Hearing
Quebec provincial police headquarters seen in Montreal on May 29, 2023. The Canadian Press/Christinne Muschi
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A Quebec man facing arson charges in connection with forest fires in the province’s north during the spring and summer will remain detained ahead of a bail hearing on Monday.

Quebec provincial police say 37-year-old Brian Paré of Chibougamau, Que., was charged with two counts of arson on Thursday.