“Winging it”

    From the Niagara This Week: Every day at lunch, while Graham Wing takes a walk through the city’s tourist area, he’s on the lookout for anything out of the ordinary. It may be construction at the Hilton inching one floor closer to completion. It may be renovations at a nearby buffet restaurant. It could even…

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      Convention centre hires new general manager and president

      From the Niagara Falls Review: The Niagara Convention and Civic Centre has named its new general manager and president. Kerry Painter was hired to manage the centre, which is scheduled to open in 2011. Mayor Ted Salci made the announcement during Monday’s council meeting. Painter comes to Niagara Falls from the Northshore Harbor Center in…

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        Moving from anticipation to accommodation

        From the Niagara Falls Review: In his state of the city address last year, Niagara Falls Mayor Ted Salci talked up anticipated federal and provincial investments in a convention centre to lure year-round visitors to the city. With the funding now securely in place – and Thursday’s expected introduction of the new convention centre president…

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