From a Marketwire press release: On behalf of the Honourable Tony Clement, Minister of Industry, Dean Allison, Member of Parliament for Niagara West-Glanbrook, today announced the Government of Canada’s investment of more than $170 000 to support the Winter Festival of Lights as part of the Marquee Tourism Events Program. “This is exciting news for…
From Niagara This Week: The Niagara Parks Commission has a garbage problem. The NPC discussed problems regarding increased garbage and litter at some of its locations after general manager John Kernahan pointed out problems with picnickers at the Botanical Gardens during his delivery of a Business Highlight Report at last week’s board meeting. Specifically, picnics…
@adamwhite I did see that one other person was checked in. Was that you? in reply to adamwhite # My son must be having a bad day! Third time's the charm (being pooped on) at @BirdKingdom . Don't let it scare you off folks… it's great! # My son got pooped on again, this time…
Someone is actually working on the former Pile Driver ride today #
The 30th Annual CAA Winter festival of Lights is fast approaching in Niagara Falls. It begins November 3, 2012 at the Outdoor Stage in Queen Victoria Park. Look for an exciting showcase including performances from your favorite Disney characters and the Festival of Lights Choir. This year’s festival which is Canada’s foremost illumination festival will…
From the Hamilton Mountain News: The circus is coming to the Golden Horseshoe. It’s one that has never been seen by North American eyes, promised Michael Burgess, renowned for his role as Jean Valjean in ‘Les Miserables.’ Mr. Burgess, along with Hamilton business representatives, politicians and Niagara Parks Commission officials announced the creation of Cirque…
My wife Lisa was induced into labour yesterday (it was scheduled) and we are now the parents of 3 children. We already had 2 boys, and now we have a little girl! Both mother and the baby are doing great and will be coming home this morning. I’ll obviously be a little slow in getting…
From the Niagara Falls Review: Niagara Falls is in store for special marketing funding from Ontario’s Ministry of Tourism once its convention centre opens, says Tourism Minister Jim Bradley. But a tourism industry official says they could use the money sooner.
From the San Francisco Chronicle: Judy and Don Langley, San Francisco We went because: It’s one of the most famous beauty spots or spectacles in North America, if not the world. Who wouldn’t be curious?
You may have seen a few posts this week from Graham and myself about the photos showing up on the internet for Nightmares Fear Factory. Business Insider has an article about this. It’s no wonder that the awe-inspiring photos of “Scared Bros at a Haunted House” went insanely viral first in 2011 and then again in…