The Falls in the Fall
My Mom and Dad were in Niagara this week and out of sheer jealousy I was inspired to write about my favorite time of year in my favorite place. Er…favourite. The crowds are down and so is the temperature. The sky seems bluer and the trees make everything that much prettier. Walking through Victoria Park…
‘It was definitely busier than last year’
From the Niagara Falls Review: Some celebrities hadn’t even flown out Monday morning after another successful Comic Con, yet co-founder Chris Dabrowski was already planning for 2017. In fact, Dabrowski said dates for next year’s pop-culture extravaganza have already been set for the Scotiabank Convention Centre in Niagara Falls: June 2, 3 and 4. A…
The Dreadful, Dreary, Boring World of Commie Casinos
From the Ludvig von Mises Institute: In Canada, government-owned and run casinos made a mess of the true entertainment value created by casinos in a competitive free market. The government-owned casinos of Ontario claim to be the “peoples’” factors of production. But anyone with experience in real casinos can only see this as a pathetic…
Review: Niagara Falls from Broken Habit
About a month ago I posted about a new play about Niagara Falls that is being performed in New Orleans. Here is some more info… From the Gambit: If Samuel Beckett were alive today, he might focus a play on an American treasure transformed into a tourist trap and toxic waste dump. But the message…
Americana Hot Rates for March
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Construction at Kelsey’s on Clifton Hill
The Kelsey’s at the top of Clifton Hill is closed for the next month. The place has been gutted.
Twitter updates for 2009-09-08
You can tell Labour Day has come and gone. There are a significantly smaller number of people on the street today. #
Comic Con draws thousands to convention centre
From the Niagara Falls Review: Geeking out is a family affair to West McDonald. “The family who geeks together, stays together,” the Port Colborne man joked. McDonald brought his Wolverine alter ego to Niagara Falls Comic Con on Saturday and he didn’t come alone. He was joined by wife Lesley Stratford, as Wolverine’s love interest…
2016 NYE Concert by the Falls. Sam Roberts, Serena Ryder and more!
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