Best Western keycard (another type)

    Another in my series on keycards… I’m not sure which hotel this is for, but I found another Best Western keycard the other day. It isn’t as colourful as the other one I posted about, but like the other one, it is a generic card with nothing specific to any hotel.

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    Tweet: RT @Visit_Niagara: We hope there will be a pit-sto…

    RT @Visit_Niagara: We hope there will be a pit-stop in Niagara! RT @TorontoStar: ‘The Amazing Race Canada’ to be a ‘love letter’ to Cana …

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    Niagara Falls shouldn’t build new convention center for at least 6 years, consultant says

    From the Buffalo News: A Minneapolis consulting firm says Niagara Falls shouldn’t bother erecting a new multi-use facility for sports, conventions and concerts until it beefs up its off-season tourist attractions. The draft report, obtained by The Buffalo News, says the city and Niagara County should wait at least six years to wait for investments…

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    New Niagara Falls tour boat company sets sail

    From WIVB Channel 4 in Buffalo: For the first time in 129 years the Maid of the Mist has competition on the water under Niagara Falls. Hornblower Niagara Cruises set sail Wednesday with a preview tour for the media. Public cruises begin May 15. The new tours will include sunrise cruises, cocktails at sunset and…

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    Niagara Distillery Opens In Niagara Falls

    From a PR Web press release: The newest restaurant and attraction in Niagara Falls, Ontario is now open; Niagara Distillery & Billy Bones BBQ. The innovative restaurant opened its door to the public on Wednesday, and has already grabbed the attention of tourists and locals alike. This unique venue is located at the corner of…

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    Niagara Falls: A tale of two countries

    From the Centre Daily Times: New York State is one of few places where you don’t necessarily travel north to get to Canada. A chunk of Southern Ontario actually lies south and west of the Empire State, making the nickname “True North” more of a quip. And if you make it to Niagara Falls, you…

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    Animal activist calls Marineland lawsuit ‘frivolous’

    From Niagara This Week: An animal rights activist who filed a complaint with Niagara Regional Police after a confrontation with Marineland owner John Holer has dismissed a lawsuit filed against him by the park. “Their Statement of Claim is frivolous and has almost nothing to do with me, personally,” Mike Garrett said after he was served…

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    Happy New Year 2010!

    I wish all of the AccessNiagara family a very happy and healthy 2010. Thanks so much for all that you do to support the site. I look forward to even better things in the year to come!

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      Motel 6 Progress (brick laying)

      The Motel 6 on Stanley Avenue is still making steady progress. The building is up, most of the doors and windows are in, and the brick facade is now going up.

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      Video of winning Red Bull Crashed Ice run

      Sportsnet.ca has the rights to show the Red Bull Crashed Ice event and they have a video of the winning run.

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