Wilkins to talk border security

    From the Niagara Falls Review: With growing concerns over Washington’s plans to require all travellers entering the U.S. to carry a passport or similar documentation by 2008, tonight’s visit to Niagara Falls by the United States Ambassador to Canada will have the close attention of businesses on both sides of the Niagara River. David Wilkins…

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      ‘Distinct’ Niagara deserves its own TV station: Wilks

      From Niagara This Week: The man who spearheaded plans to establish Niagara’s first commercial television station has won the support of Niagara Region politicians in his bid to overturn a decision by the Canadian Radio-Television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) turning the TV station proposal down. Wendell Wilks said Niagara is a “distinct place” with a…

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        USA & Canada – Niagara rivals

        From The Sunday Telegraph (Australian): NIAGARA or bust”: traditional sign on honeymooners’ cars. “Summer journeys to Niagara aggravate all our cares. We’ll save our fares”: From the Rodgers and Hart song, I’ll Take Manhattan. Will the real Niagara Falls please stand up? Is it the Marilyn Monroe movie set in faded, mystery motels? Or Canada’s…

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          Bocelli gala a first for casino

          As Dan mentioned in a previous comment… From the Niagara Falls Review: Andrea Bocelli, the world-famous singer, will perform in Niagara Falls later this year in a celebrity gala to raise money for an expanding charity that helps families with children who need organ transplants. Bocelli’s Sept. 16 performance at the Niagara Fallsview Casino Resort…

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