Latest News About Unexploded Canada Day fireworks erupt near Ottawa

Residents around the capital detected deafening explosions late Thursday night.

The blasts originated from unused Canada Day fireworks.

Leftover fireworks from July 1 detonated by Lemieux Island.

Officials confirmed the incident.

A follow‑up blast happened at Bluesfest’s opening night.

Unexploded shells detonated there as well.

No one was injured and no property damage was reported.