From the Niagara Falls Review: A soaring loonie will mean less dollars in the pockets of the city’s tourism industry stakeholders, experts say. “I’m shaken,” said Anna Pierce, executive director of Niagara Falls Tourism. “Everyone’s worried.” The Canadian dollar closed at 94.07 cents (U.S.) Tuesday, down 0.41 cents from Monday’s close, and a step away…
From the Niagara Falls Review: It’s official: Niagara Falls can call itself a wonder of Canada. Despite finishing second in online voting, the honeymoon capital received a thumbs-up from CBC’s Seven Wonders of Canada judges Thursday night in a much-hyped segment on The National. Oddly enough, Thunder Bay’s Sleeping Giant peninsula – which beat the…
From the Niagara Falls Review: Town councillors face tough times as they grapple with one of the most controversial issues in recent memory, says Lord Mayor Gary Burroughs. He said it will be at least three weeks before council will debate whether to allow Whirlpool Jet Boat Tours to continue leasing a dock on Melville…