Four out\u002Dof\u002Dcontrol wildfires continue to burn throughout Nova Scotia, including the largest wildfire ever recorded in provincial history.
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Despite the best efforts of firefighters, the Barrington Lake fire in Shelburne County now covers more than 200 square kilometres.From our newsroom to your inbox at noon, the latest headlines, stories, opinion and photos from the Toronto Sun.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc. You may unsubscribe any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link at the bottom of our emails or any newsletter. Postmedia Network Inc.
Fire officials say a fast-moving wildfire burning in suburban Halifax since Sunday is 50 per cent contained, but add that while it has not grown since Wednesday, it remains out of control.Halifax Mayor Mike Savage says at least two people in the city have been fined for violating a provincewide burn ban after one was caught lighting leaves on fire with a propane torch and another decided to have a bonfire.
Ottawa announced Thursday it is establishing a donation matching program with Nova Scotia and the Canadian Red Cross to support those who have been affected by wildfires in the province.
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