John Kernahan
From the Niagara Falls Review:
Rules aimed at keeping the Niagara Parks Commission’s search for a boat-tour provider “above board” mean commissioners are to avoid contact with potential bidders -but the same rules wouldn’t disqualify a bidder who attempts to lobby members of the government agency.
“This has no consequences for anyone other than commissioners and senior [...]
Continue reading about Lobbying in full swing to replace Maid boats
From the Niagara Falls Review:
Talks aimed at creating an integrated people mover system are underway.
After parting ways more than a year ago, city and Niagara Parks officials are back at the table discussing opportunities to create a single, seamless transit system to link tourist districts with areas currently serviced by the NPC’s familiar green-and-white people [...]
From the Niagara Falls Review:
There will be “significant recommendations” about the way the Niagara Parks Commission is run and how it does business when a government-ordered review of the commission and an audit of its purchasing and leasing policies is released, Niagara Falls MPP Kim Craitor says.
“It’s moving along. Compared to what was, there’s an [...]
Continue reading about Report on NPC suggests change in business practices
From the Niagara Falls Review:
Things are going well for the Niagara Parks Commission.
The first half of 2009, including two long weekends, brought better than expected crowds around the historic park area.
“It has been a good kickoff to the year,” said general manager John Kernahan.
“But I’m extremely fearful of what’s coming.”
After four years of false starts [...]
Continue reading about ‘Extremely unsettling time’ for wary tourism operators
From the Niagara Falls Review:
The Niagara Parks Commission will be about six months late with a million dollar payment it makes to the city of Niagara Falls because of the commission’s “cash flow situation,” manager John Kernahan says.
“The significant voluntary payment to the city of Niagara Falls will probably be paid by June. We typically [...]
Continue reading about Parks commission holding back million-dollar payment to city hall


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