What is Fort William, Ontario?
{{ dablink|This article is about the former city of Fort William, Ontario. <br> For the current neighbourhood in the City of Thunder Bay see [[Downtown Fort William, Ontario]]}} '''Fort William''' was a city in [[Northern Ontario]]. It was on the [[Kaministiquia River]], at its entrance to [[Lake Superior]]. It amalgamated with [[Port Arthur, Ontario|Port Arthur]] and the townships of [[Neebing]] and [[McIntyre]] to form the city of [[Thunder Bay]] in January 1970. Ever since then it has been the largest city in [[Northwestern Ontario]]. == References == {{reflist}} * Morrison, Jean F. Superior rendez-vous place : Fort William in the Canadian fur trade. Toronto : Natural Heritage Books, 2007. 1st ed. appeared in 2001. * Morrison, Jean F., ed. Lake Superior to Rainy River : three centuries of fur trade history : a collection of writings. Thunder Bay, Ont. : Thunder Bay Historical Museum Society, 2003. *Thunder Bay from rivalry to unity / edited by Thorold J. Tronrud and A. Ernest Epp. Thunder Bay : Thunder Bay Historical Museum Society, 1995. {{coord|48.38|N|89.28|W|display=title|type:city_region:CA_source:GNS-enwiki}} {{multistub|Geo|Canada}} [[Category:Former cities in Canada]] [[Category:Thunder Bay]]