From Niagara This Week: The streets are crowded, bodies are packed tightly aboard the Maid of the Mist Tour boats as they chug toward the foot of the Horseshoe Falls. Throngs of fun seekers on the sidewalks lining Clifton Hill spill out on to the road way. There seems to a be a buzz in…
The other day I noticed some steel structure taking shape at the end of Oneida Lane. You can see it both from Clifton Hill and Victoria Ave. Does anyone have any idea what it is?
Another beautiful day in Niagara Falls!! http://t.co/HydgzZBE # Just spoke to someone at the bottom of Clifton Hill who asked where the Butterfly Conservatory was (they were walking). Umm it's kind of far #
Someone with a Blogger blog posted about a recent trip to Niagara Falls: I look back on the past week and recall a nice mix of family medicine clinic with exciting activities around Niagara Falls and the surrounding area. Our schedule for the week was as follows: Tuesday – Maid of the Mist Tour, Dinner,…
The articles about Nik Wallenda’s proposal to walk over Niagara Falls on a high-wire keep appearing. Here are some more from the last week or so… Irondequoit Post – Man plans high wire walk over Niagara Falls WIVB Channel 4 – Officials to meet on high-wire walk Macomb Daily – Officials to meet on high-wire…
From the Toronto Star: Ontario’s Court of Appeal has upheld a lower court decision ordering Marineland to return a killer whale to the Florida water park that loaned it out. In July, an Ontario Superior Court judge ordered the Niagara Falls amusement park to return Ikaika, a 9-year-old male orca, to SeaWorld, the Orlando, Fla.-based…
This has been a strange year for weather. In mid-April, we had some absolutely gorgeous weather. It was almost summer-like. It lasted for about a week, and then for the last month we’ve had cold/rainy weather. We are certainly used to better weather by now, but we know it’s coming. Anyway, regardless of the weather,…
From the Niagara Falls Review: It’s a question many people have asked while driving on Stanley Avenue near Dunn Street: Whatever happened to the Crown Plaza hotel? Work was started on a concrete foundation. And there’s a large crane that seems to point in different directions on certain days. But there doesn’t appear to have…
From the Niagara Falls Review: It’s just been open six days, but the new zipline attraction in Niagara Falls has become quite an international hit. Attraction operators and the Niagara Parks Commission have been flooded with interview requests from media across the world since last Friday, when riders were first able to descend 670 metres…
From the Niagara Falls Review: The Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services Ontario has confirmed the minister has approved a five-year renewal of the special constable designations for members of the Niagara Parks Police. The previous agreement was set to expire on June 13. The agreement means that constables will continue to have the…