Thunder Bay, ON, Canada / Country 105 | Thunder Bay s Country
Jun 1, 2021 | 4:40 AM
The preliminary hearing continues for one of the suspects in the 2020 death of 14 year old Kayleigh Ivall.
21 year old Jaret Brandon Sainnawap faces a charge of first degree murder and will be back before a judge on Tuesday.
The 14 year old girl, who cannot be identified under the Youth Criminal Justice Act, will have her charge presented on June 17.
The body of Ivall was located on April 27 in a wooded area near Arundel Street and Lyon Boulevard, the same day she was reported missing.
Both accused were arrested in early May.
Jarrett Sainnawap, 21, and a 14-year-old youth are facing first-degree murder charges for their alleged role in the 2020 death of 14-year-old Kayleigh Ivall.
COVID-19 dominates 10 most-read tbnewswatch.com stories in 2020
Exceptions were stories about the tragic death of a local teen, a frightening incident on an aircraft at Dryden, and a woman attacked by a fish.
Jan 1, 2021 3:05 PM By: TbNewsWatch.com Staff
THUNDER BAY In a year when news headlines around the world focused daily on the COVID-19 pandemic, it s perhaps no surprise that the same subject dominated news stories at the local and regional level as well.
On TBNewswatch.com, seven of the 10 most widely-read stories in 2020 were connected to COVID-19 in one way or another.
Here are the top 10 stories of the year:
COVID-19 leads Thunder Bay s top stories of 2020
The coronavirus changed life in Thunder Bay, but a pair of trials also drew nationwide interest this past year.
Jan 1, 2021 11:36 AM By: Leith Dunick
THUNDER BAY –There’s no question 2020 will go down in infamy. It was a tumultuous year, to say the least.
A pandemic swept the world, killing more than 1.8 million people around the world. The killing of George Floyd brought Black Lives Matter to the global forefront, with protests spilling into the streets of Minneapolis and across the planet.
Wildfires threatened to destroy Australia, heightening the climate change concern, and the U.S. election, pitting incumbent Republican Donald Trump against lifetime politician Joe Biden of the Democrats, is still be contested by Trump, despite losing by seven million votes.