From Niagara This Week: Come the spring, the Niagara Parks Commission’s Incline Railway will have a new look. Construction crews have been busy over the past few weeks dismantling the old system, which has been in service for almost five decades. “It will be an all season fully accessible system,” said Marcelo Gruosso. “The old…
From the Hollywood Reporter: Nik Wallenda knows death haunts every step he takes on the high wire. As the great grandson of Karl Wallenda — the German emigre and patriarch of the Flying Wallendas who perished in 1978 on a wire badly strung between two towers of the Condado Plaza hotel in San Juan, Puerto…
From the Niagara Falls Review: It will be up to the City of Niagara Falls whether to replace the controversial Destination Marketing Fee with a new hotel tax, says Eleanor McMahon, Ontario’s minister of tourism, culture and sport. “That will be up to municipalities, that will be up to them to decide,” she told the…
From the Niagara Falls Review: With Niagara Falls $35 million closer to a convention centre, the federal government’s plan to keep the GST rebate program for conventions and group tours is good news to those who feared millions of dollars in cancelled reservations. But Chuck Loewen has little reason to celebrate. Loewen is general manager…
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Starting this morning I’ll be posting some articles that I’ve had bookmarked. Some are only a few days old, some are several weeks old. As I always say, they may be old, but they are still Niagara Falls related, so I’m going to post them anyway. And besides… some of you may not have seen…
While I was out walking the other day, there was someone on the roof of the Denny’s on Victoria Avenue who was pressure-washing the shingles. Then I noticed a couple of days ago that they have painted the whole building, including the roof.
Last week I received a newsletter from Niagara Hospitality Hotels, the operator of the The Oakes Hotel Overlooking the Falls. To subscribe to the newsletter, click on the Email Deals link on the main page of their site.
Speaking of WEGO, a month or so ago I found a WEGO adult card/pass on the ground. I hadn’t seen one before, so I kept it so I could post it for you all to see.
TravelAlerts.ca has some information about a good deal at the Days Inn on Victoria Avenue near the top of Clifton Hill.