UFO over Niagara Falls?

From the Niagara Falls Review: What the heck were those lights in the sky Saturday night? That’s the question scores of Niagara Falls residents and tourists were left to ponder after seeing an unusual, spectral pattern in the night sky over the tourist district for a period between 9 p.m. and midnight. Some say the…

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Karl’s Canada Blog: Marineland & Niagara Falls

Someone with a Blogger blog posted about a recent trip to Niagara Falls (with pictures): Monday was thanksgiving holiday so we decided to take the opportunity to go to Marineland and Niagara. We thought that we would have heaps of time to do everything we wanted but of course ran out of time. What we…

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LIKE MAGIC…

From the Niagara Falls Review: Ask Niagara Falls magician Greg Frewin how many awards he has won, and he might respond “Which year?” One of the most decorated illusionists in the industry has little left to prove at this point. His Ellen Avenue theatre is full of plaques, trophies and accolades. The only one left,…

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Twitter updates for 2009-10-16

I saw my first snowflakes this morning in Niagara Falls. Yikes! It's too early 🙁 # RT @NiagaraParksPR @TourismNiagara: Attn: Journalists and Bloggers…If you've written a story on the Niagara Region please let us know! # RT @Hilton_Niagara: We're looking for any celeb and/or athlete 2 be the first guests of our 51st fl. Presidential…

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Rink at the Brink anchors 27th Winter Festival of Lights

From the Niagara Falls Review: You’ll need to lace up more than just your boots for this year’s Winter Festival of Lights. An outdoor skating rink is the big addition to the festival’s 27th year, which opens Nov. 7. Located next to Table Rock along the Niagara Parkway, the 18-by- 36-metre rink will open in…

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Government of Canada Supports Winter Festival of Lights

From a Marketwire press release: On behalf of the Honourable Tony Clement, Minister of Industry, Dean Allison, Member of Parliament for Niagara West-Glanbrook, today announced the Government of Canada’s investment of more than $170 000 to support the Winter Festival of Lights as part of the Marquee Tourism Events Program. “This is exciting news for…

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New Niagara Convention & Civic Centre in Niagara Falls Canada Partners with Chef Anna Olson

From a press release esen on Hospitality Net: Renowned Chef Anna Olson is bringing her farm-fresh philosophy to the Niagara Convention & Civic Centre in Niagara Falls Canada — set to open in Spring, 2011. Guests are sure to be delighted by the contributions of popular host of Food Network Canada’s “Fresh with Anna Olson”…

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Niagara Falls, Part 4: The Falls At Night, Plus Bluecrest Bed & Breakfast

Someone with their own blog has posted about a recent trip to Niagara Falls (including pictures): The people who manage the Niagara Falls area do a magnificent job of playing up the natural beauty of the area. This is especially true at night, when the falls are lit up in a dazzling array of colors….

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Rick Mercer, live from Niagara

From the Niagara Falls Review: When it came time for their ‘man date,’ Canadian comic Rick Mercer and rock legend Alex Lifeson went straight to the Honeymoon Capital. The odd couple were in town Wednesday filming a segment for The Rick Mercer Report, donning flappy flight gear to tackle the Niagara Freefall Indoor Skydiving challenge….

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