Following an investigation, the man was arrested and charged, RCMP said Tuesday.
Peterson has been remanded into custody and will appear in court on July 7.
“I was running door to door just trying to alert people and get them out,” Zimmerman said. He is originally from Ottawa.The evacuees are now dispersed at various hotels, on friends couches and other staff accommodations but it’s a temporary fix. Dan Markham with Lake Louse Ski Resort and Summer Gondola said they are doing everything to try to find housing but it is a huge challenge, especially in a place with a perpetual housing crisis.
Many young people from around the world have at one time in their life called Chucktown home. While everyone got out safely it was more than just a building full of belongings. It was a place of belonging. “There were countless first, many memories, friends, first loves,” said Brittney Macrae who lived there for three seasons. “There’s everything in that building.”
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