Police said they had found no evidence to indicate the fires were antisemitic or racially motivated, but that it was too early to rule out the possibility.
Firefighters were called to the camp on Chemin River at about 4:35 a.m. and found its warehouse ablaze, the MRC des Collines-de-l’Outaouais police force said in a media release Sunday.Sign up to receive daily headline news from Ottawa Citizen, a division of Postmedia Network Inc.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.
Fire scene technicians and investigators remained at the site Monday, police said in a news release. They said they had found no evidence to indicate the fires were antisemitic or racially motivated, but that it was too early to rule out the possibility.Article contentThe camp was founded in 1935 and provides summer recreation for Jewish children ages 7 to 16, according to its website.
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