I’m sure many of you are aware of this, but I just learned about it recently. Apparently Ontario residents can get a year-long parking pass to any of 17 parking lots owned by Niagara Parks for just $40. The regular price is $60, but it is discounted down to $40. If you visit Niagara Falls…
From the St Catharines Standard: The Niagara Parks Commission, host of the longest-running fireworks series in Canada, has announced the season will officially begin Friday with the free Coca-Cola concert series starting at 8 p.m. at Queen Victoria Park’s illumination stage in Niagara Falls. This will be followed by the sights and sounds of the…
Someone with a LiveJournal blog posted about some trips to Niagara Falls: Things have definitely improved in the five years since George and I have been together. I remember getting a phone call the first January, saying he wouldn’t be home for three days. He’d gone to a spa for a retreat. What the #*#*#????…
On Monday, there were railings put up outside Antica Pizzeria to outline the patio. There is an area on each side of the restaurant.
I’ve found out some more about the filming that was going on around Clifton Hill last week. Apparently the female star (the girl in the black dress shown in the previous post) is well-known Bollywood actress Vidya Balan. The movie will be called Lucky Charm.
It looks like the future East Side Mario’s on Clifton Hill has completed all of the outside wall stud work, and they are now putting up insulation.
I’ve never heard of the Orca whale Shouka, but apparently there is a bit of a movement to try to bring her to Marineland. There is a petition which states the following: In the United States it is illegal for an orca to be in a marinepark without a companion. Shouka, a 19-year-old female orca…
From the Niagara Falls Reporter: The Niagara Falls Reporter’s expose on the secret dealings surrounding the Maid of the Mist boat tour lease at the Niagara Parks Commission (NPC) in Ontario was instrumental in leading the minister of Tourism to order the NPC to put that lease out to bid. Subsequently, most of the NPC…
Last week I received the latest email newsletters from the Embassy Suites by Hilton Niagara Falls – Fallsview.
From Niagara This Week: A U.S. government plan which will allow enhanced driver’s licences as acceptable identification when crossing the border along with passports is being hailed as good news for travellers and business people alike. But while most like the idea of a new high-tech licence, some frequent border users hope rolling out the…