Convention centre cash to survive election outcome

    From the Niagara Falls Review: The government of Canada’s $35-million contribution toward the Niagara Convention and Civic Centre’s construction should survive whatever result occurs in the Oct. 14 election. None of the candidates running to be the Member of Parliament for Niagara Falls said they would do anything to change the arrangement between the city…

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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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      Niagara: Miracles, Myths and Magic – The Making Of

      The Making Of special of the Niagara: Miracles, Myths and Magic DVD is 20 minutes long. There is a fair amount of “raw” or untouched footage shown that is exactly the same as the movie. It wasn’t coloured or adjusted for lighting, and didn’t look nearly as good as the real movie. There was some…

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      Man rescued after tumbling down Niagara Gorge embankment

      From CTV News Toronto: A 26-year-old man was rescued early Monday morning after he fell more than 9 metres down the embankment of the Niagara Gorge and was stuck on a ledge. Police were called to the gorge, located in the Hiram Street and Niagara River Parkway area, at approximately 5 a.m.

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      Niagara Parks unveils Canada 150 projects

      From the Niagara Falls Review: Canada’s 150th birthday will have Niagara Parks Commission gardeners busy this spring. Interactive gardens, a revitalized Niagara Glen and 30,000 red and white tulips will greet tourists this summer for the NPC’s commemorative programming for the country’s year-long celebration. Backed with $563,000 from the province’s Ontario150 Funding Program, the NPC…

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        $87 — Niagara Falls Hotel with $200 in Extras

        Canadian Niagara Hotels has a Travelzoo deal available: With the first heat wave comes our first hot deal to Niagara Falls during the summer: Stay at the Skyline Inn for only $87 ($89 CAD) per night. You will be able to play all day on Clifton Hill with these $200 in extras absolutely FREE (4…

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          Hilton Niagara Falls Exclusive Spring Offer

          Last Friday I received the latest newsletter from the Hilton Niagara Falls Fallsview. To subscribe to the newsletter, fill out the form on the left-hand side of any page on the Hilton Niagara Falls web site.

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