High Times is closing

    Speaking of Canada’s interesting cannabis laws (and Niagara Falls being close to the border), High Times is closing. It has been open for just under a year, so I assume that the lease is up, and either the landlord wouldn’t renew it with them, or the store declined to renew.

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      The Stoned Myths of Canada

      I’m not up on all of the “lingo”, but apparently 420 has to do with cannibas (“pot”) culture. Because highway 420 ends in Niagara Falls, the city often ends up with a “sit-in” or something similar on April 20 (4/20 day). Anyway, one of my Google alerts brought to my attention a writeup from the…

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        Spring in Bloom concerts

        From the Niagara Falls Review: The new Spring in Bloom Concerts is expected to attract 7,000 people to the city in May. The concert series, hosted by the Winter Festival of Lights, recently secured $75,000 from the Ministry of Tourism’s Celebrate Ontario 2008 program. The Niagara Falls event was one of seven Niagara recipients to…

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