Blazing forest fires continue throughout region

Despite some rainfall, tinder dry conditions continue to plague Northern Ontario and dozens of forest fires continue to burn across the province.
A restricted fire zone remains in place for most of the province and has been expanded to include parts of the southern region of Ontario.
During a restricted fire zone the use of open fires, such as campfires, or burning of brush or debris is restricted. Failure to comply could result in fines of up to $25,000 and three months in jail, as well as fina