From the Niagara Falls Review: Deep below the flashing lights and ringing bells of the Niagara Fallsview Casino Resort’s gaming floor is a community unto itself. Snaking hallways lead to cavernous rooms where thousands of pounds of laundry is washed and dishes are cleaned. At the epicentre of it all is the kitchen, a sprawling…
From the Niagara Falls Review: Ontario Tourism Minister Peter Fonseca backs the Niagara Parks Commission’s approach in developing tourism attractions and the role it plays in Niagara’s economy even though it competes with private-sector businesses. “I’m happy. I’m excited,†Fonseca said after visiting Niagara’s Fury, the $7-million attraction the parks commission built onto Table Rock…
This isn’t anything earth shattering, but I thought I’d point out that it appears the new East Side Mario’s on Clifton Hill is going to have windows along Clifton Hill and along Oneida Lane. In the previous posting, you can see that on the East side of the building, there will be no windows. I…
From a PRNewsWire press release seen on Yahoo! Finance: After years in the making, months of speculation and interest from around the globe, The Niagara Parks Commission (NPC) today officially celebrated the opening of its newest attraction Niagara’s Fury. Ontario Minister of Tourism, Peter Fonseca, was joined by NPC Chairman Jim Williams, Niagara MPP Kim…
From NewKerala.com: With more and more Indians travelling overseas, thanks to the growing prosperity of the middle class, there is a beeline of tourist promotion organisation scouting for business in the country. There are often days when two or three will hotsell their wares. For instance, The Niagara Tourism and Convention Corporation (NTCC) and Tanzania…
From the Niagara Falls Review: When his two-year-old twin sons and a crowd from the Boys and Girls Club of Niagara “survived†Niagara’s Fury, Peter Fonseca declared the new attraction a winner. “You get the thumbs up from kids, you know you’re right,†said Fonseca, Ontario’s Minister of Tourism, himself the parent of young children….
From the Niagara Falls Review: The Niagara Parks Commission won’t play favourites by making a marketing deal with the Imax theatre it wouldn’t make with another attraction, says chairman Jim Williams. “In other words, we’re not going to treat them with any special consideration,†he said in an interview Friday. Imax Niagara Falls had proposed…
If you have some free time today (Friday), tomorrow (Saturday), or Sunday, then head down to the Bird Kingdom (Niagara Falls Aviary). In celebration of their 5th anniversary, admission is only $5!
Yesterday I received an email from the Great Wolf Lodge. They are promoting special “pre-summer” rates. I’m not sure if this went to everyone or just those who have stayed with them before.
Someone else with a Blogger blog has posted about a trip to Niagara Falls. There are pictures of the SkyWheel, the Falls, and fireworks. Here is the new (I’m assuming it is new since it wasn’t there the last time I was there a few years back) Sky Wheel on Clifton Hill in Niagara Falls….