From Niagara This Week: The $400-million Canadian Motor Speedway project met its latest challenge Thursday as arguments were heard in an appeal of an Ontario Municipal Board decision green-lighting the project were heard in Toronto. Azhar Mohammad, the project’s executive director, said the day-long hearing went well and he’s looking forward to a positive decision…
A person with a Blogger blog posted about their trip to the Niagara Falls. They stayed at the Hilton Garden Inn in Niagara-on-the-Lake and visited many of the sites in Niagara Falls. The person posted a lot of pictures, with short captions under each one.
From a PR Web press release seen on Yahoo! News: Long winter nights are welcome in Niagara Falls when over 3 million lights and hundreds of glittering displays will cast a colourful glow across the city. Matching their brilliance is a star-studded season of entertainment that includes the November 12 Niagara Falls Comedy Fest, Christmas…
I’m not sure how long it has been around for, but Mystery Maze at the end of Oneida Lane (just off Clifton Hill) in Niagara Falls is something I remember from many years ago. It has been spruced up a bit over the years (nothing new this year), but the basic premise is the same….
From the Buffalo News: Highwire performer Jay Cochrane wants to do what no man has done before  walk on a wire more than half a mile between the American and Canadian side of the falls. The performance of such a feat is currently prohibited by both the Niagara, Ont., Parks Commission and the state…
Last week I received the following information from the Doubletree Fallsview Resort & Spa by Hilton: Live dinner music on select Fridays and Saturdays, current line up until end of the year is: September 18, 26, October 2, 9, 16, November 7, 21, 27, December 26. Performances by pianist Frank Krahn or jazz guitar George…
This is from a press release seen on Yahoo! Finance: Summer is just about here in Niagara Falls, Canada, and this season is shaping up to be a visitor’s dream with exciting, new Niagara attractions and events for the whole family. Antique cars, international performers, and award-winning roses are just a few of the fun…
It is great to see the flowers starting to come up along the Niagara Parkway, even if it is through the snow. The snow is gone now, and some of the smaller flowers have opened.
I recently received the latest newsletter from the Days Inn Niagara Falls Fallsview hotel.
From the Associated Press (via WHAM 1180 in Rochester): Wire walker Nik Wallenda says he’s looking at the U.S. side of Niagara Falls to put a semi-permanent entertainment center. Wallenda made history in June when he became the first person to walk on a tightrope directly over the precipice of the falls. He tells local…