Twitter updates for 2009-10-20
http://twitpic.com/m8nih – King David Bakery has finally been torn down. #
October 20, 2009
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Falls about to go pink
From the Niagara Falls Review: Estee Lauder will celebrate its 10th annual Global Landmark Illumination initiative this Friday, by illuminating the world-famous Niagara Falls in Pink lights. Following the illumination ceremony at 7 p.m., there will be a pink fireworks display as a tribute to families who have been affected by breast cancer.
GO Transit experiment exceeds expectations
From the Niagara Falls Review: More than 43,000 passengers used GO Transit’s “excursion train” to travel between Niagara Falls and Toronto, according to figures released by the provincial transit agency. The summer weekend and holiday service ended on the Thanksgiving holiday Monday, considered the end of the traditional tourism season. There were 833 passengers on…
See Niagara Falls like a Canadian
From the Fairfax New Zealand Sun-Herald: You’d expect a country whose exports include comedians Jim Carrey, Mike “Austin Powers” Myers and Leslie Nielsen (of Flying High and Naked Gun fame) to have a unique take on a world-famous tourist attraction. Canada actually goes beyond the call of duty to exceed those expectations. Ever since 63-year-old…
Leigh Nats: Niagara Falls
Someone with a Blogger blog has posted about a recent trip to Niagara Falls: My dad was superpumped that Chris and I decided to go to Niagara Falls for Thanksgiving weekend, as he was under the impression that it’s the engagement capital of Canada. I don’t know if that’s the case, but I made it…