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Striking workers at Niagara Falls’ Rainforest Café secure first contract
From Niagara This Week: After 80 days on strike, the workers at Rainforest Café on Clifton Hill in Niagara Falls and the restaurant’s owners have been ordered to enter into a first contract. The order came from Ontario Labour Relations Board vice-chair Patrick Kelly, who issued the decision late in the afternoon Wednesday stating he…
Table Rock renovation gets muted response
From the Niagara Falls Review: Stakeholders in the city’s tourism industry have offered a mixed response to the Niagara Parks Commission’s announcement last week it will spend $32 million on an upgrade to Table Rock House. “Presumably they have done their homework and are upgrading (Table Rock) because they feel it requires it,” said Niagara…
Recent Marineland trip observations (including new baby Beluga whale)
This past Monday we went to Marineland. While we were there, I picked up my season’s pass, and we will definitely be going back. General Observations All of the water was a lot cleaner than previous visits. This includes the water in the aquarium, the Orca tanks, and the Beluga tanks The show in the…
A gigantic bore, but not dull
From the Toronto Star: Tomorrow morning marks the official christening of Big Becky, a gigantic boring machine that will soon begin its two-year mission of drilling a 10.4 kilometre tunnel about 140 metres under the city of Niagara Falls. The goal: tap more waterpower for generating electricity. It’s not quite a voyage to the centre…
Hot Rates for Hot Dates Newsletter April 2013
A couple of weeks ago I received the latest email newsletter from the Americana Conference Resort Spa & Waterpark. To subscribe to the newsletter, click on the “Stay Informed with the Americana Newsletter” link on the left of the every page of the Americana Conference Resort & Spa web site.
Potato Jackets open on Ferry St beside Macs
A new restaurant opened up recently beside Macs on Ferry St. In the past it was a fortune teller location, but was normally closed and boarded up. It has been renovated and looks quite nice now. It is called Potato Jackets
Ask Journeys: You’ll fall for Niagara region
From the Winnipeg Sun: Q.) I have heard so much about Niagara Falls and have never been there. Is it worth the trip? A.) You, along with several thousand foreign visitors, multitudes of honeymoon couples and Canadians like yourself who finally make the decision to follow through with the same idea you have will come…
Spring Has Sprung at SCCN: Upcoming Events!
I recently received the latest newsletter from the Scotiabank Convention Centre Niagara Falls.
A few pictures of lights in Queen Victoria Park
I’ll be posting some more about the Winter Festival of Lights, but here’s a start. On the night that my wife and I went to Sparks Steakhouse, we went for a walk afterwards. Here are a few pictures of some of the lights. Make sure you also check out the animated gif I created of…