From Niagara This Week: Several charitable organizations in the Niagara region received substantial donations from the city’s third annual Sleep Cheap fundraiser. Of the $152,000 raised during the week-long event held in November, $84,000 went to local charities, and the remaining $68,000 was invested with the Niagara Community Foundation in an endowment fund. Participating hotels [...]

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Graham on February 6th, 2009

From Niagara This Week: Now that all the cards are on the table, the Canadian Auto Workers union says it hasn’t given up on organizing employees at the Niagara Fallsview Casino and Casino Niagara. The CAW withdrew its application from the Ontario Labour Relations Board Monday after an issue with the number of employees the [...]

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Graham on February 6th, 2009

From Niagara This Week: Worms, crickets, ants and larvae from the world’s largest moths are just a few of the edible insects chef Jeff Stewart will be cooking up next weekend. As part of the fourth annual Bug-a-licious, Stewart looked to Africa for bug-inspired recipes for this year’s event at the Niagara Parks Commission’s Butterfly [...]

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Graham on February 6th, 2009

On Wednesday I received the latest newsletter from the Clifton Hill Resort. You can subscribe to the Clifton Hill Resort Update newsletter by visiting the Clifton Hill Newsletter page.

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