Maid of the Mist tours sail into new season

    From CNN/AP (reproduced below): Maid of the Mist tours sail into new season Thursday, May 5, 2005 Posted: 11:42 AM EDT (1542 GMT) A Maid of the Mist ship exits the base of Horseshoe Falls. A group of tourists brave opening day on the bow of a Maid of the Mist ship. NIAGARA FALLS, New…

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      Yet another billboard

      Over the last decade the number of restaurants and hotels has multiplied enormously. Along with that has been an increase in the number of billboards around. Well, it look like there are going to be more. This was taken at the corner of Stanley Avenue and Robinson Street: You can’t see it in the picture,…

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      Liquor License Application at Kelsey’s on Clifton Hill

      With all of the changes happening at the Kelsey’s on Clifton Hill, it is no surprise to see that the resetaurant is expanding (it says “additional facilities”) and therefore the liquoru license needs to be amended.

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      Zip line project enters next phase

      From the Welland Tribune: Thrill seekers will soon be able to get strapped onto one of four high-speed zip lines and descend 670 metres into the Niagara Gorge. The Niagara Parks Commission announced this week it has received provincial approval to enter into an agreement with Niagara Adventure Excursions Inc., to bring a zip line…

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      Jon and Lily: Niagara Falls

      Someone with a Blogger blog has posted lots of picture and details about a recent trip to Niagara Falls: Hello from Niagara Falls! Jon and I slept in today till 11am. That was much needed. We walked to Niagara Falls. There were 2 falls: one was the Canadian “horseshoe” falls and the other was the…

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      Tweet: Oh Canada Eh? Dinner Show’s “Holly Jolly Christmas…

      Oh Canada Eh? Dinner Show’s “Holly Jolly Christmas” at Oh Canada Eh? Dinner Show … groupon.com/deals/gl-oh-ca…

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      Minister’s door open: Craitor

      From Niagara This Week: The door to Tourism and Culture Minister Michael Chan’s office is always open and the minister will look at ways of increasing tourism in Niagara Falls, Kim Craitor said Thursday. Craitor, who represents Niagara Falls at Queen’s Park and who is also the parliamentary assistant to Chan, made the remarks in…

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