From Niagara Falls Review: There’ll be a prehistoric addition to this year’s Ontario Power Generation Winter Festival of Lights. Among the new additions to the 34th edition of the festival will be a 10-foot-tall 3D woolly mammoth as part of the Canadian wildlife displays at Dufferin Islands… The expanded eight-kilometre illumination route runs along the…
The Business Link Niagara newspaper has had a series on the Great Wolf Lodge. They are now on installment 10. In a way, they seem like material straight out of their marketing material, but they still contain some useful information. Here are the links I could find (even the some of the titles are the…
From a PRWeb press release: Today brings great news for the city of Niagara Falls and the Falls Avenue Entertainment Complex. The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) has renewed the lease of Casino Niagara at its current location on Falls Avenue. The lease extension is for an additional 15 years, showing the Provincial Government’s…
Last week I received the latest email newsletter from the Falls Avenue Resort.
I’ve been seeing signs up over the last month or so for the Niagara Fun Save Pass. Supposedly it gives you 50% off a variety of attractions. The site isn’t very clear. but it looks like you are paying for coupons that get you 50% off. So at a cost of $25 to $30, and…
From the St Catharines Standard: Most times, Bob and Kevin meet up at a bar. Over a beer with a hockey game on. But there they were Sunday, fist-bumping next to a Statue of Liberty made out of toothpicks. For one day a year it’s the place where locals meet. The one place they avoid…
From Niagara This Week: A new People Mover system in the city could be the final piece in a puzzle which makes Niagara Falls truly a destination, says Coun. Wayne Thomson. And the former mayor wants to make sure the federal government doesn’t intend to pull support from that project to give to another. The…
From the Globe and Mail: Lawyers for Lethal Weapon star Danny Glover will plead not guilty on the actor’s behalf in a St. Catharines, Ont., court on Tuesday to a trespassing charge. The court appearance is the result of actions related to a protest in which Glover, 60, participated in September in Niagara Falls, Ont.,…
Like many of the attractions on Clifton Hill, I’ve been to Dinosaur Park Miniature Golf lots of times (perhaps a dozen). I went when it was located right on Clifton Hill (before Boston Pizza and the Great Canadian Midway came along), and have played it in its current location. I’ve always thought the grounds were…
From Macleans: Hi I am Michelle Siu (@michellewsiu). I’m a documentary photographer and I am sharing a diptych project called “The Forgotten Dream” that I am grateful to have produced with a grant from The Economic Hardship Reporting Project (@economichardship) to document Niagara Falls, New York. Thanks for following along. There are a series of…