Police Investigate Arson at Christie Lake

Hamilton Police are seeking the public’s help after an arson at Christie Lake Conservation Area. Police and the Hamilton Fire Department responded to a structure fire at 1002 Highway 5 in Flamborough on Wednesday, July 29, 2026, at about 7 a.m., and investigators determined the fire was deliberately set. Two pavilion structures sustained extensive damage estimated at more than $1 million. The Ontario Fire Marshal was consulted and will not attend the scene.

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