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Great Wolf Lodge GM Keith Simmonds dies in cycling accident

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Yesterday, the popular tourism figure in Niagara, Great Wolf Lodge’s Keith Simmonds, died in a tragic accident, and some are reflecting back on his legacy.

Just around the corner from the resort on the Niagara parkway, Niagara Police said a man was killed in a vehicle collision in the morning. Witnesses at the scene said the man was on his bike when he accidentally fell onto the road and then was struck by a truck.

CHCH News reached out to Great Wolf Lodge to confirm Simmonds’ death.

Jason Gaidola has the details.

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