Angling from edge of Niagara’s reel heaven

    From the Toronto Star: Most people don’t know it, but tucked within one of the world’s great tourist meccas is a fishing spot delivering wilderness majesty and year-around sport to any angler bold enough to venture there. But, be warned, fishing the Whirlpool is not for the faint of heart. Quite literally – anyone with…

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      Supercharged loonie takes flight against the dollar

      From the Buffalo News: The Canadian dollar has soared to its highest value in 30 years, and experts predict it soon may be worth as much as its American cousin. That’s bad news for area residents who rely on the strong American dollar to lower the real cost of the Chinese food, theater tickets and…

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        Implementation of WHTI passport plan bumped back to summer 2009

        From the Niagara Falls Review: Within minutes of receiving word the controversial passport law had been delayed until summer 2009, Arlene White spread the good news. With a few clicks of her computer mouse, the executive director at the Binational Tourism Alliance instantly notified some 5,000 associates that the Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative has been…

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