Temperatures, Not Hotels, Likely Alter Niagara Falls’ Mist

    From Newswise.com: When the Niagara Parks Commission posed that question back in 2004, the concern was that high-rise hotels on the Canadian side of Niagara Falls were contributing to the creation of more mist, obscuring the very view that millions of tourists flock there every year to see. The suspicion was that new high-rise buildings…

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      Pattison shelves aquarium plans

      From the Globe and Mail: Vancouver billionaire Jim Pattison has shelved a potential $100-million investment in a Niagara Falls entertainment site until he can assess the progress and impact of new U.S. rules requiring all cross-border travellers to carry passports starting in January, 2008. The threat to U.S. travellers’ ability to move back and forth…

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