Karl’s Canada Blog: Marineland & Niagara Falls

Someone with a Blogger blog posted about a recent trip to Niagara Falls (with pictures): Monday was thanksgiving holiday so we decided to take the opportunity to go to Marineland and Niagara. We thought that we would have heaps of time to do everything we wanted but of course ran out of time. What we…

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Tweet: The @RedBullCanada @CrashedIce course is being dis…

The @RedBullCanada @CrashedIce course is being dismantled http://t.co/sWOZebJA

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    Thunder of Water – A Niagara Falls Article

    Someone with a blog called Writeronthestorm’s Weblog has posted about a recent trip to Niagara Falls: Whilst staying in New York, I booked a hotel at Niagara Falls. I neglected to check which side of the falls the hotel was, US or Canadian. After a brief visit to the Crowne Plaza on the US side,…

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    Battling Convention Centre web sites

    Yesterday one of my Google Alerts had a link to http://www.niagaraconventionciviccentre.com/attractions.php that mentioned Clifton Hill. I was intrigued, so I visited the link. At first glance, it appeared to be legit and I wondered why there weren’t more attractions listed. Then I noticed that all of the attractions were owned by the same company. I…

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      Report boasts NTCC’s value to Falls

      From the Niagara Gazette: An expanded advertising and marketing campaign helped the Niagara Tourism and Convention Corp. offer Niagara Falls a 16-to-1 return on its funding investment in 2007, according to a presentation made this week by NTCC President and CEO John Percy. Though NTCC represents the entire county, the bulk of its $2.8 million…

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        Jobs in Niagara Falls?

        It’s funny what you come across.My Niagara Falls alerts yesterday and today took me to two links that had to do with jobs in Niagara Falls. The first one was someone blogging about a job interview they were going to have: I have an interview with HOCO Inc in Niagara Falls tomorrow morning. They own…

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        Latest photos of Clifton Hill redevelopment

        The Niagara Falls Review had a decent article about the changes happening on the HOCO Entertainment & Resorts property on Clifton Hill. At the request of @chuckfromcanada on Twitter, I’ve taken some pictures so you can see what’s been going on. You can click on each photo to get more details about it. Overall the site…

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        Park poised for 125th anniversary

        From the Buffalo News: Dignitaries from around the nation and Canada came to Niagara Falls in 1885 to be a part of history when the governor of New York accepted the Niagara Reservation as a state park. Organizers hope marching units will come from far and wide to celebrate the 125th anniversary of the park…

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        Tourism initiatives aimed at lengthening tourists’ stay in Niagara Falls

        From the Buffalo News: A trip to visit Niagara Falls could be much more than a stop to view the world famous waterfalls. Plans to develop new tourism in the “Falls to Fort” region and extend tourists’ length of stay and overall spending were announced at a media event Monday in Niagara Falls, hosted by…

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