Plan your Winter Escape to Niagara Falls, Canada!

On Tuesday I received the latest email newsletter from the Radisson Hotel & Suites Fallsview You can sign up for their newsletter on their web site.

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    Spring Break For Kids – Niagara Falls Marriott Fallsview

    This past Tuesday I received the latest newsletter from the Niagara Falls Marriott Fallsview. They are promoting March Break packages. You can subscribe by clicking on the Special Email Offers link on the side of the Marriott Niagara Falls Fallsview & Spa main page.

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    Property owned by DoubleTree Fallsview Resort & Spa by Hilton

    I posted previously about another house that was demolished on Stanley Ave but the Macs store. There is now a “For Lease” sign up. I didn’t realize that this property was owned by the DoubleTree Fallsview Resort & Spa by Hilton.

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    Justin Bieber at Movieland Wax Museum

    I haven’t been in to see the figure, but apparently there is a new Justin Bieber wax figure in Movieland Wax Museum on Clifton Hill.

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      U.S. delays full implementation of border plan

      From the Niagara Falls Review: A “very important first step” in delaying the full implementation of the Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative has been approved by the United States Congress. On Wednesday, amendments to the 2008 Homeland Security Authorization Act were passed by Congress in a 296-126 vote. That vote, said Binational Tourism Alliance Executive Director…

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      $50 M for new People Mover

      From Niagara This Week: A long-awaited city-owned People Mover system in Niagara Falls is finally poised to become reality, with the province and federal government announcing Monday they’re going to pump $50 million into the project. The concept for a new People Mover system has been kicked around for years. At one time it was…

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      Busytown Busy at the Scotiabank Convention Centre

      As I mentioned before, I had the opportunity to go see the Busytown Busy stage show on Friday evening. This is based on the Richard Scarry characters Huckle Cat, Sally Cat, Hilda Hippo, Lowly Worm, Pig Will & Pig Won’t, Goldbug, Sgt Murphy, and more. The show was to start at about 6:30 pm, so…

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      Sleep Cheap raises $142K for Niagara groups

      From the Niagara Falls Review: This past Sleep Cheap Charities Reap event raised $142,349.

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      Marineland wildlife “dying to entertain you”

      From Now Toronto: Several hundred animal rights and liberation activists marched five kilometres through the streets of Niagara Falls to the gates of Marineland for opening day demanding the release of the park’s captive wildlife. John Holer, the park’s owner, was onsite but did not address the crowd directly.

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      OLG makes Q3 payments for hosting casinos

      From the Niagara Falls Review: The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation has issued its third-quarter non-tax gaming revenue payment of $5.6 million to the City of Niagara Falls. The payment, from October to December, was issued to the municipality for hosting Casino Niagara and Fallsview Casino. Ontario’s Minister of Finance Charles Sousa said OLG gaming…

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