A treasure and a wonderland for every season

    From the Zanesville Times Recorder: Visitors to Niagara Falls, Canada, will find a wonderland of activities in every season. Fall offers spectacular red, orange and yellows as the trees shimmer with color. Winter creates a snowy wonderland, soft, quiet and ablaze with the twinkling lights of The Winter Festival of Lights. Tulips and daffodils fill…

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    Niagara Falls ice bridge tragedy — 100 years later

    From the Niagara Falls Review: One of the most dramatic and tragic events in the history of Niagara Falls took place 100 years ago Saturday. Feb. 4, 1912, a Sunday, was a clear, windy and very cold day in Niagara Falls. Nevertheless, hundreds of people — both residents and tourists — were on hand that…

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    The court case against Marineland might be over, but we can still consider this saga a ‘win’

    From a CBC News Opinion piece: Despite years of bad press and seemingly credible allegations of animal abuse, it comes as little surprise that cruelty charges laid against Marineland by the Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (OSPCA) were withdrawn last week. The Crown said there was no reasonable chance of conviction….

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    OLG shake-up may expedite casino lease: Craitor

    From Niagara This Week: A shake-up at the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation may help to secure Casino Niagara’s future, says Niagara Falls MPP Kim Craitor. On Monday, Dwight Duncan, the minister responsible for the OLG, made public expense claim reports and receipts for OLG’s executive and senior-level staff from Jan. 1, 2007, to Dec….

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      Cirque Niagara Avaia – Act 1

      As mentioned previously, we were allowed to take our seats at 7:45 pm. We got settled and at 8 pm they said that Avaia would start in 5 minutes. Avaia starts off with some clowns. I’m not really sure what they were doing. They were seen often throughout the performance. At some points I understand…

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      Falls Avenue Newsletter – Save Up To $200 With The Ultimate Niagara Falls Getaway Package

      A couple of weeks ago I received the latest email newsletter from Falls Avenue. To subscribe, visit the main page and enter your name and email address near the middle of the page.

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      New patio at TGI Friday’s

      You may recall that in late winter/early spring, the TGI Friday’s on Victoria Avenue was undergoing renovations. The restaurant has re-opened, but they are still working on the outside of the building. Recently they tore up the existing patio and enlarged it. They have rebar down, and just need to pour concrete.

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      UFO activity over Niagara Falls reinforces testimony on aliens

      From Examiner.com: A witness reports UFO activity over Niagara Falls, Canada on 11 September 2012 according to testimony documented on UFO Sightings Daily that was published on 19 September 2012. The report reinforces allegations of a military base under Lake Ontario that had been made by Commander X who wrote Underground Alien Bases in 1990…

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