Twitter updates for 2009-10-20
http://twitpic.com/m8nih – King David Bakery has finally been torn down. #
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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…
Twitter updates for 2009-10-19
It has turned into a beautiful Fall day! # http://twitpic.com/m5435 – GooEe's Oriental Grill House now has a sign out front. # http://twitpic.com/m4zg3 – Gettijng the Zimmerman Fountain ready for the Winter Festival of Lights #
Sleep Cheap Charities Reap branching out
From the Niagara Falls Review: It’s almost that time of year again. Local hoteliers are getting ready to open their doors to Niagara residents for the wildly popular Sleep Cheap Charities Reap event. Jim Diodati, founder and coordinator of the event, says he’s already hearing from people who want to know when the participating hotels…
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…
What is clifton hill in niagra falls?
Someone asked this question on Yahoo! Answers, along with this: i mean what is it about
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…