From the Niagara Falls Review: Like a carefully choreographed assembly line, the crews worked in unison at a quick pace, each aware that team-work and timing were vital to a positive outcome. “This is well-planned out,” said Reg Coates as concrete truck after concrete truck drove into the cavernous exhibition hall at the Niagara Convention…
Over the last couple of weeks there have been some sign trucks outside of Marvel Superheroes Adventure City. They were taking down the big Incredible Hulk on the sign on Clifton Hill. I just figured they were putting up a new sign, when someone pointed out to me that all of the Marvel logos and…
From the Niagara Falls Review: Hotel and restaurant workers from across Ontario marched through Niagara Falls Saturday. Protesters ended the march with a rally in front of the Sheraton on the Falls hotel, owned by Canadian Niagara Hotels. UNITE HERE, the labour union representing hourly employees at three Canadian Niagara Hotels properties, has been in…
I stumbled across this the other day… Veoh is one of the big video sharing sites out there. There is a user by the name of “cnhvideos” that has uploaded promotional videos for the Rainforest Cafe, Sheraton on the Falls Hotel, Fallsview Indoor Waterpark, and more (the Canadian Niagara Hotels properties). I have no way…
http://twitpic.com/rmcaj – Ripley's Believe It or Not! Museum has their windows painted for Christmas #
On Friday many of the new operations on Clifton Hill opened for the first time. It looks like the only thing that is NOT open is the go-kart track. Right behind Kelsey’s is the new Zombie Attack attraction. It is a motion simulator (similar to the one in the Great Canadian Midway) that also has…
I often listen to the sports radio station in Toronto (CJCL, The Fan 590). I often download Prime Time Sports and listen to it as I go for a walk at lunch. The Monday, July 28, 2008 show had someone on who was going to Beijing for the Olympics and they were talking about food….
From the Niagara Falls Review: If the traffic jam that clogged Niagara Falls Tourism’s website in recent weeks is any indication, the 2008 season might not be as bad as originally feared. “We had 7,000 unique visits in a day,” executive director Anna Pierce said Tuesday. “We’ve never had that.” Pierce made the observation the…
A couple of days ago I noticed some new banners/signs along the fencing where Brick City used to be. You may recall that there was a fire almost two years ago in the Haunted House attraction (see here, here or here) and Brick City ended up with a lot of water damage. The ended up tearing…
The Hilton construction continues. It appears that the third and fourth floors are up.