James Elliott Davis II pleaded guilty to four counts of fraud, money laundering and stealing mail. He has to forfeit between $6.7 and $8.9 million.

Experts are urging everyone to be ready if wildfire smoke is in their region. Wearing a well-fitted N95 mask outside can be one of the ways to reduce risk.

A heat warning is also in effect for Montreal and the surrounding areas, with the warm weather expected to return on Tuesday and Wednesday. The forecasts highs are 31 to 33 C, but with combined ...