Niagara goes “unconventional”

    From the Niagara Falls Review: Niagara’s convention centre is borrowing a page from 7-Up. The soft drink company marketed itself once upon a time as the “un-cola” to separate itself from its competition. Now the Niagara Convention and Civic Centre will promote itself as “unconentional,” putting an emphasis on delivering “unconventional experiences” to thousands of…

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    “Notice of Application” for sign on Niagara Speedway property

    There is a “Notice of Application” attached to the fencing around the Niagara Speedway (go-kart) property. You can see the notice here. It has to do with having a signer higher than is currently allowed.

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      2007 Annual Business Development Report

      I was browsing the City of Niagara Falls web site today and clicked on the What’s New page. Last Tuesday they released the 2007 Annual Business Development Report. It is a 42-page PDF that covers many of the developments in the city. The Hilton, Fudge Factory, Convention Centre, Topple Tower, and more are covered. Check…

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      SeeSight Tours

      I’ve never heard of SeeSight Tours, but apparently they offer tours of Niagara Falls. I saw this display up on Ferry St.

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        Boccelli’s restaurant

        Beside the Keg and the Lodge Inn & Suites Near the Falls is a restaurant. For the longest time they only had a sign up that advertised a breakfast buffet. They recently put up a sign with an actual name… Boccelli’s restaurant.

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        Exclusive Offer for Subscribers Only!

        On Wednesday I received the latest newsletter from NiagaraFallsBestHotels.com. To subscribe, fill out the form to join the Best Hotels Mailing List.

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          New parks commission board member brings ‘wealth of corporate, labour knowledge’

          From the Niagara Falls Review: As an avid golfer and fisherman, it’s no surprise David Strathern will take a patient approach to his new role in the community. The Niagara Falls resident was appointed to the Niagara Parks Commission as a board member Monday.

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            ‘Wall of fire’ to light up falls Saturday

            From the Niagara Falls Review: A Canadian pizza chain is celebrating its 40th anniversary with a bang in Niagara Falls this weekend. Thirty minutes of fireworks are scheduled to be set off at the falls Saturday at 10 p.m. to mark the day. David Whysall, of David Whysall International Fireworks Inc., says people will be…

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