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Blamed for several recent fires, these popular batteries may face regulations in Canada

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Used to power electric bikes, e-scooters and a long list of products, the popular batteries are being blamed for three separate fires over the last week alone in Toronto.

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Lithium-ion battery fires on the rise across Canada

Lithium-ion batteries power e-bikes and laptops but they're also being blamed for a growing number of fires across Canada this year.

·Vancouver, Canada
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Blamed for several recent fires, these popular batteries may face regulations in Canada

Used to power electric bikes, e-scooters and a long list of products, the popular batteries are being blamed for three separate fires over the last week alone in Toronto.

·Toronto, Canada
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CTV News broke the news in Toronto, Canada on Thursday, August 13, 2026.
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