Marineland disputes claim by activist that walrus is in ill health

From Niagara This Week: Phil Demers was disheartened when he was sent a video of Zeus, one of Marineland’s walruses last week. “He’s lost hundreds of pounds,” Demers said. “He should weigh up to 3,000 pounds. I’d be shocked if he weighed 1,000.” In the video in question, Zeus can be seen in what has…

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    LodgingGuide.Comparison

    LodgingGuide lets you do your “due diligence” rate checks in one convenient place. The list below shows Niagara Falls Canada area hotels presented by the number of online vendors you can compare rates with. The site isn’t very fancy, but it is a listing of hotels in the area and shows you how many online…

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      Unofficial end of summer

      Today is the Labour Day holiday in Canada and the United States, and this marks the unofficial end of summer. If kids aren’t back in school yet, they will be tomorrow. Business during the week slows down, but the weekends are still busy. The next big holiday is in about a month, Canadian Thanksgiving, and…

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      Work starts on new N.F., Ont. center

      From Buffalo Business First: Regional and provincial officials gathered in Niagara Falls, Ont., Friday morning for the ceremonial ground breaking for the city’s first convention center. The nearly 200,000-square-foot, $100 million center is being constructed just off of Stanley Avenue and in the shadow of some of the city’s largest hotels. Niagara Falls officials have…

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      First Mac’s sign up at new convenience store

      The Mac’s convenience store/Shell gas station that will be opening at the corner of Stanley Ave and Ferry St is coming along. The other day the big Mac’s sign went up on the building.

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      Photography business rising from the ashes

      From the Niagara Falls Review: It was a nightmare. K.J. Dong Jia was at home on January 15, 2016 when he received a call from his alarm company. A fire, deliberately set, had swept through his themed photography business on Victoria Avenue near Clifton Hill. “I came right away,” the 35-year-old father of three recalled….

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        Port Colbourne, Ont. to Niagara Falls, Ont. 39 Miles July 14

        Someone with a Blogger blog has posted about a recent trip to Niagara Falls. They are cycling. Our road was a flat beautiful bike path leading us right to thundering glorious Niagara Falls. It was magnificent to arrive here on bicycles, but a little overwhelming with all the tourists… Our day off found us touring…

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