Four People Dead After Two Separate House Fires North of Montreal

A 91-year-old man and 46-year-old woman are dead after a Jan. 5 house fire in Boisbriand, Que., a Montreal suburb roughly 25 kilometres northwest of downtown. Earlier on Jan. 5, two other people were killed in a house fire in Rawdon, Que., about 60 kilometres north of Montreal. In Boisbriand, police spokesperson Karine Desaulniers says an 8:30 a.m. call alerted emergency services to smoke coming from a residence in a neighbourhood west of the town centre. Ms. Desaulniers says police and firefighters were told at the scene about the possibility a man and woman were inside the house. The two victims were eventually found and brought to hospital, where they were pronounced dead....