You may be familiar with Wikipedia. This is a major web-based encyclopedia project that anyone is allowed to contribute to. There is also a Wikimedia Commons site that provides pictures that are free to use. There are some great images of Niagara Falls on the site: Wikimedia Commons is a media repository that is created…
From the Buffalo News: A deadline to submit proposals to operate boat tours from the Canadian shore below Niagara Falls passed Monday, but the number of bidders and the names of companies that submitted proposals will remain secret for now. Niagara Parks Commission Chairwoman Fay Booker said the commission does not plan to release details…
NIAGARA FALLS, ON, July 18 /CNW/ – World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. Legends Rowdy Roddy Piper, Bobby “The Brain” Heenan and “Mean” Gene Okerlund will be visiting WWE’s Niagara Falls store to meet fans and sign autographs. In addition, Rowdy Roddy Piper will be hosting a special edition of Piper’s Pit for all fans! The Legends…
From the Niagara Falls Review: The Rink at the Brink might see another winter after Niagara Parks Commission and Winter Festival of Lights officials smoothed over some of the commission’s concerns about the fledgling tourist attraction’s first season. “We are cautiously optimistic the parks commission board will approve the rink operating within the parks’ land…
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From the Buffalo State Record: In Buffalo, there are two rite of passage drinking ages: 19 and 21. For 19 and 20-year olds, it’s one of the best perks of living a short drive from the Canadian border: Having the ability to enjoy a night out drinking legally with friends two years before you can in…
From the Niagara Falls Review: People from around the world visit Canada because of Niagara Falls, so it’s important the Ontario government continues to support the Honeymoon Capital, says Tourism, Culture and Sport Minister Michael Coteau. “We have a $28-billion tourism sector here in Ontario, (which) represents four per cent of the GDP of the…
From the Niagara Falls Review: New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo says he doesn’t believe a Niagara Falls, N.Y., agency’s claims surrounding wastewater discharges that turned the water near the base of Niagara’s falls black at the height of a busy tourist weekend. A day after directing state regulators to investigate, the Democrat told reporters Tuesday…
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