From a CNW Group press release seen on Yahoo! Finance: The Niagara Convention & Civic Centre (NCCC) today announced that Scotiabank has acquired the naming rights to the new facility, which will open in April 2011. The Scotiabank Convention Centre (SCC), located a mere 500 yards from the Canadian Horseshoe Falls, will draw hundreds of…
Last week I received an email with this information regarding a special offer at the Doubletree Fallsview Resort & Spa by Hilton. Book the two night Great Escape Package at the Doubletree Fallsview Resort & Spa by Hilton, and receive a $40 complimentary dining card for Skylon Tower Revolving Dining Room with Ride-to-the-Top and Observation Deck…
From the Buffalo News: The Robert Moses State Parkway, hailed a half-century ago as a marvel of modern highway engineering that would give millions of motorists a new perspective of the Niagara River and its famous falls, may have become a road to oblivion. The objective was to provide a fast, efficient and safe way…
Last Friday I received the latest Entertainment Insider email newsletter from the Fallsview Casino Resort.
It's interesting to see all of the proposed, but unbuilt, hotels. RT @NiagaraFalls: Existing Developments Report http://falls.co/aSCRiV # Oh Canada Eh has 50 seats for show-only this Thursday for $2.20 processing fee. Use code NOV18. There are also $10 show-only seats available # I uploaded a YouTube video — Winter Festival of Lights 2010-2011 Opening…
From the Niagara Falls Review: The $395,000 expenses claimed by recently departed Niagara Parks Commission executive Joel Noden are expected to come up during Question Period at Queen’s Park this morning, staff in NDP Leader Andrea Horwath said. The Globe and Mail reported Noden, formerly the revenue, marketing and business development manager, racked up close…
Last week I posted some pictures from the CAA Winter Festival of Lights 2010-2011 Opening Ceremonies. I also took a very short video. You can see/hear a short clip from a couple of the performances. You can also get a sense of how big the crowd was. I would have taken a longer video and…
I heard about this originally this morning on the Buffalo NPR station. From WKBW Channel 7 in Buffalo (includes a video): In Niagara Falls, the term “Cataract City’ takes on new meaning after two sea lions become the first in the area to receive a unique eye surgery. Thousands of guests come to the Aquarium…
From the Niagara Falls Review: As families started checking into their hotels Monday for what has become a Niagara fall tradition, organizer Jim Diodati says this will be “an odd year” for Sleep Cheap, Charities Reap. “It has been great, especially having the water parks all on board and having a great big inventory. It’s…
Last Tuesday I received the latest email newsletter from Oh Canada, Eh? Dinner Theatre