I saw it today… I’ll have a couple of pictures and a blurry video tomorrow…

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From CBC.ca:
Picture this mental image: Former prime minister Pierre Trudeau stands with his back to the thundering waters of Niagara Falls, clutching a red maple leaf in his hand. On Canada Day.
Can you imagine a more Canadian scene? Only if the robotic space Canadarm somehow snuck into the frame, according to a recent poll.
The Ipsos-Reid [...]

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Graham on July 7th, 2008

From the Buffalo News:
The tethered balloon on Rainbow Boulevard is grounded.
The doors to the family fun center in the old Wintergarden are locked.
The aerospace museum on Third Street has packed up its collection and is planning a move to Buffalo.
At a time when state and local officials are vigorously focused on developing the tourism economy [...]

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Graham on July 7th, 2008

On Thursday I received the latest newsletter from the Marriott Niagara Falls Fallsview & Spa. They are promoting some Summer packages:

You can subscribe to the newsletter by clicking on the Special Email Offers link on the side of the Marriott Niagara Falls Fallsview & Spa main page.

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Graham on July 7th, 2008

I can’t find any information about who’s site this is or what the purpose of it is, but someone has posted some information about Niagara Falls as they were planning on going there:
Tomorro we shall be going to Niagara falls, with the aim of seeing the falls at night, and to see some of the [...]

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Graham on July 7th, 2008

From the Buffalo News:
They bounded off the plane, beaming and undaunted by the rain, eager to jam as much sightseeing and enjoyment as they could into one day.
The city’s first planeload of “daytrippers” arrived at Niagara Falls International Airport on Thursday from the Chicago area in what could be the beginning of a profitable relationship [...]

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