Striking workers at Niagara Falls’ Rainforest Café secure first contract

From the Niagara Falls Review: After 80 days on strike, the workers at Rainforest Café on Clifton Hill in Niagara Falls and the restaurant’s owners have been ordered to enter into a first contract. The order came from Ontario Labour Relations Board vice-chair Patrick Kelly, who issued the decision late in the afternoon Wednesday stating…

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Architect Emilio Raimondo leaves his mark on Niagara

From Niagara This Week: When Canadian Niagara Hotels wanted to build a massive new water park on Falls Avenue in Niagara Falls, they turned to Emilio Raimondo and his team at Raimondo + Associates Architects Inc. to overcome a unique challenge. It had to be built atop an existing parking garage. “Putting a building atop…

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20171030 Letters to the Editor

The other day the Letters to the Editor section of the Niagara Falls Review had a couple of letters related to the 3 hotels approved for Canadian Niagara Hotels. I read with interest the decision of Niagara Falls city council to approve applications to build three new hotel complexes on Robinson Street. It’s interesting to…

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Council approves application for hotel towers

From the Niagara Falls Review: City council gave the green light on two, 38-storey and one, 56-storey hotel developments on Robinson Street that represent about $600 million worth of investment. Canadian Niagara Hotels, the company behind the project, said each tower will cost between $180 million to $200 million, while the team’s agent, Michael Kirkland,…

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Three hotel towers planned for Robinson Street

I posted about the public notice sign a few weeks ago… From the Niagara Falls Review: Three high rise hotels could soon be added to the fallsview skyline. Canadian Niagara Hotels has applied to the city for a zoning by-law amendment to allow for the development of a 56-storey hotel and two 35-storey hotels on…

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Fallsview Indoor Waterpark in Niagara Falls Wins TripAdvisor’s 2015 Traveler’s Choice Award

From a press release seen on Press Release Rocket: Fallsview Indoor Waterpark is a unique 3-acre all-ages destination overlooking Niagara Falls that features 16 thrilling waterslides, a 1,000-gallon tipping bucket, giant wavepool, year-round outdoor activity pool, plunge bowl, sundeck, adult-only Jacuzzis, and much more. “We are thrilled to be recognized by TripAdvisor for the third…

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The Rainbow Room by Massimo Capra Wins Trip Advisor’s 2015 Certificate of Excellence Award

From a PR Web press release: Located inside the Crowne Plaza Niagara Falls-Fallsview hotel, the Rainbow Room by Massimo Capra offers a spectacular fine-dining experience directly overlooking Niagara Falls. The restaurant offers an Italian style menu that showcases fresh ingredients from throughout the Niagara Region and an extensive wine list that features wines from many…

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