Winter in Niagara Falls

    In years past we’ve always gotten snow in November or December, but it doesn’t last, and we’re always worrying that we won’t have a white Christmas. This year seems colder than normal, and we’ve had snow and so far it has stayed. If you like the pictures, there plenty more in the Scenic Niagara Falls…

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      A Great Big Kiss

      One of my sons has learned a song called I’m So Glad When Daddy Comes Home. The song ends with the child singing what they will give Daddy when he comes home… Pat his cheeks, and give him what? A great big kiss! I don’t think this is what the song is referring to 🙂…

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        Subscribe to the Niagara Falls Blog feed

        I’ve put together a bunch of images to let you subscribe to the Niagara Falls Blog feed using various programs/web sites: Subscribe with RSS 0.92 Subscribe with RSS 1.0 Subscribe with RSS 2.0 Subscribe with Atom Subscribe with Bloglines Subscribe with Google Subscribe with MSN Subscribe with Yahoo Subscribe with NewsGator Subscribe with AOL Subscribe…

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          Oh Canada Eh? offers Christmas Survival Guide

          From Niagara This Week: Embrace the true meaning of the holiday season for only $34.95 with A Christmas Survival Guide. That’s the opening line to a comedic look at what can only be described as the most stressful time of the year as many people curse and scramble in crammed shopping malls searching for a…

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            ‘Son of TVN’ application coming

            From Niagara This Week: As far as Wendell Wilks is concerned, Niagara is distinct from Toronto and Hamilton and deserving of its own television station. And to deny the region its own voice is to deny it its constitutionally-guaranteed freedom of expression, he adds… “TVN Niagara will not apply further,” he said. “But Wendell Wilks,…

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              Niagara Falls Sports Wall of Fame Ceremonies January 15

              From Niagara This Week: The 17th annual Niagara Falls Sports Wall of Fame induction ceremony is scheduled to take place Sun., January 15 at 2:00 p.m. at the Niagara Falls Memorial Arena. This year’s inductees include: 1900-1970 Era: … Harry Oakes – Benefactor I believe this is the original Sir Harry Oakes. He is the…

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                Clifton Hill Resorts Update mid-December newsletter

                I just received the December 2005 issue of the Clifton Hill Resorts Update newsletter. Although repetitive, they seem to be the only place around that regularly sends out a newsletter. The colours are good, the trivia is nice, but it would be great if they could include more history, trivia, or general information about the…

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                  Jolley Cut Hotel

                  The November 2005 issue of Lodging Hospitality Magazine has advertisements on pages 15 and 16 (in the “Branding Briefs” section) for Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. The ad on page 15 is for the Westin Fallsview, Niagara Falls: Click on the image to view a larger version Niagara Falls, Ontario Westin Fallsview, Niagara Falls…

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                    The Amazing Race concludes in Niagara

                    The family edition of the Amazing Race concluded last night with the following events: ..the teams drove 81 miles south to Queenston, where they jumped into jet boats and motored out to the Niagara River whirlpool that contained a buoy holding their next clue. After retrieving it, the excited teams learned they were headed across…

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