Twitter updates for 2009-09-09
I'm walking through Queen Victoria Park, and it's a beautiful day! #
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$850 K for historic Hydro landmark
From Niagara This Week: A total of $850,000 will soon be pumped into the historic Toronto Power generating station. Niagara Falls MP and Justice Minister Rob Nicholson unveiled a Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada plaque Friday, in addition to announcing the federal government will chip in a $425,000 infrastructure investment as part of…
YouTube – useradmin23’s Channel
So, who is useradmin23 you ask? Well, for some reason, the person at Canadian Niagara Hotels who set this up decided to have their username as “useradmin23” instead of “fallsavenue”. Anyway, if you are interested, there are some nice videos there showing the various properties they own.
September 1-2, 2009 – Journey to Niagara Falls
Someone with a Blogger blog posted twice (including pictures and videos) about a recent trip to Niagara Falls (Sep 1 and Sep 2): Border crossing in the Canada was less entertaining than last time we were here (we were here last right after 9-11 and the border guard asked Robby what we were going to…
Twitter updates for 2009-09-08
You can tell Labour Day has come and gone. There are a significantly smaller number of people on the street today. #
Crowne Plaza Niagara Falls-Fallsview Receives Award as Host of National Leprosy Conference
From a PRWeb press release: The Crowne Plaza Fallsview welcomed delegates from around the globe as the Leprosy Mission of Canada held their bi-annual conference in Niagara Falls in June. The International conference brings awareness to the disease which to this day continues to grip a portion of the world with a child diagnosed with…
Niagara Falls still hot attraction
From the Williamsport Sun-Gazette: For some perspective, a short history lesson: the British Colonies declared independence in 1776. The constitution of Canada took effect in 1867. Niagara Falls? This geological formation has attracted tourists for four centuries. Not only is it one of the most well-known natural wonders on Earth – and the largest producer…
Twitter updates for 2009-09-04
My fortune: To reach the highest you must first begin at the lowest. # Mmmm… Mandarin at Niagara Square for lunch today! # I just drove past the convention centre. It seems to be coming along nicely. # Wow, that was a great meal. I had a steak and my wife had chicken. Good stuff!…
PM talks tourism
From the Niagara Falls Review: Prime Minister Stephen Harper hosted a roundtable for owners and operators of tourism businesses in Niagara Thursday to hear their perspectives on the current challenges and future opportunities facing their industry. “Domestic and international tourism are major sources of economic activity on the Niagara Peninsula, just as they are in…
Hope you’re not afraid of heights…
I’m not really afraid of heights, but I certainly wouldn’t be comfortable being way up there on the Niagara SkyWheel!