{"id":9551,"date":"2011-02-09T13:00:58","date_gmt":"2011-02-09T18:00:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/?p=9551"},"modified":"2011-02-09T12:21:25","modified_gmt":"2011-02-09T17:21:25","slug":"casino-entertainment-centre-talks-ramp-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/2011\/02\/09\/casino-entertainment-centre-talks-ramp-up\/","title":{"rendered":"Casino entertainment centre talks &#8216;ramp up&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From the <a href=\"http:\/\/niagarafallsreview.ca\/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2963712\">Niagara Falls Review<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>More star power and a bigger theatre in Niagara Falls could boost tourism, create jobs and give Niagarans a better chance of getting tickets to the entertainers who perform at the Fallsview Casino, says Mayor Jim Diodati.<\/p>\n<p>Encouraging the construction of a 7,000-seat entertainment centre will be one of city hall&#8217;s priorities over the next four years, Diodati said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s something whose time has come,&#8221; the mayor said in an interview this week, after a report on the city&#8217;s strategic priorities identified it as one of the &#8220;new tourism products&#8221; that should be developed in Niagara Falls.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the Niagara Falls Review: More star power and a bigger theatre in Niagara Falls could boost tourism, create jobs and give Niagarans a better chance of getting tickets to the entertainers who perform at the Fallsview Casino, says Mayor Jim Diodati. Encouraging the construction of a 7,000-seat entertainment centre will be one of city&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6111,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[2,75],"tags":[558,4243,5081,157,603,2021,3317,41,5082,5080,1076],"class_list":["post-9551","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-niagara-falls-news","category-niagara-falls-theatre","tag-city-hall","tag-entertainers","tag-entertainment-centre","tag-fallsview-casino","tag-jim-diodati","tag-jobs","tag-mayor","tag-niagara-falls","tag-priorities","tag-strategic-priority","tag-theatre"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9551","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6111"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9551"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9551\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9551"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9551"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9551"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}