Fallsview Getaway Deals

    Last Saturday I received an email from Canadian Niagara Hotels (Falls Avenue) regarding some packages they have in the Spring. To subscribe, visit their “Spin to Win” page and fill out the form. Be sure to check that you’d “like to receive news on Niagara Falls discounts and seasonal special eMail”.

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      Clifton Hill Resorts Update – March 2008

      Yesterday I received the latest issue of the Clifton Hill Resorts Update newsletter. They are promoting April packages. There is also some history of William “Red” Hill, Sr. You can subscribe to the Clifton Hill Resorts Update newsletter by visiting the Clifton Hill Newsletter page.

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      Tweet: They are setting up for Red Bull Crashed Ice at th…

      They are setting up for Red Bull Crashed Ice at the Skylon Tower @RedBullCanada #CrashedIceCan http://t.co/uihen4KE

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      Visiting FX Ride Theatre with my son

      The other night I had a father/son night with my 9-year-old son. He wanted to come down to Niagara Falls, so we went mini-putting at Galaxy Golf, played in the Great Canadian Midway, rode the FX Ride Theatre, then had dinner at Wendy’s. It was fun! It had been a while since I’d been on…

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      More than 1,000 rooms still available for Sleep Cheap

      From the Niagara Falls Review: It’s not too late to Sleep Cheap. Niagara Falls Mayor Jim Diodati said there are still more than 1,000 hotel rooms available from Monday until Thursday for Niagara residents looking to take a miniature vacation in their own backyard at a discounted price. “If you’re looking to score some brownie…

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      Scotiabank Convention Centre Newsflash – November 2011

      Earlier this month I received the latest newsletter from the Scotiabank Convention Centre Niagara Falls.

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        SkyLounge at Wolfgang Puck’s

        The other day when I was out and around, I noticed a new banner on the top patio at Wolfgang Puck’s. Apparently that bar/patio is called SkyLounge. I’ve never heard of that before, but it’s possible that it has been called that all along and they just didn’t have it prominently displayed.

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        Public casinos, private finances

        From the Niagara Falls Review: Ask the Ontario Lottery Gaming Corp. how much money Ontario’s four “resort” casinos contributed to the government’s coffers last year -after expenses -and the agency will happily answer: $217 million. Inquire about the net revenue from any one of the casinos individually, though, and you’ll be told you can’t have…

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