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Niagara Falls New York’s First Gay Wedding
Video of Niagara Falls New York's first gay wedding18May/11Off
Niagara Parks Commission admits to using Agent Orange
Niagara Parks Commission has confirmed it used a herbicide associated with Agent Orange to kill poison ivy on all of its lands.3Apr/11Off
Tourism tug of war
Welcome to the bumpy ride that is regional tourism. A new body meant to co-ordinate provincial tourism funding for all of Niagara is just getting off the ground. But the fledgling Regional Tourism Organization has already stumbled into a controversy over an untendered marketing contract. Meanwhile, the much-maligned Niagara Economic Development Corp., the regional government-funded [...]16Dec/10Off
Niagara not just a day trip
Niagara Falls may be one of the world’s most famous tourist attractions, but many visitors, even those from this country, just want to take a fast look at the water, buy some icewine, and head down the QEW to Toronto. And that’s a serious problem, says Niagara Parks Commission Chairwoman Fay Booker. “We have to [...]24Nov/10Off
Another scandal at the Niagara Parks Commission?
Recent reports in the Globe and Mail and local Niagara Region Newspapers have reported that Corporate Credit card expenses for top executives at the Niagara Parks Commission totaled $400k between 2006 and 2009. Among the transactions was a $1,800 nightclub bill, a $199 liquor-store purchase, plane fares worth $9,665 each, and a $10,729 hotel stay [...]26Oct/10Off
Niagara Parks Commission Open House Meeting
The Niagara Parks Commission (NPC) is having an Open House Meetings to share a general overview of its operations and its impact as an organization on the local communities and tourism industry. This meeting will address upcoming issues and challenges prior to the Commission undertaking strategic planning later this fall. WHEN: 6:30 – 9 p.m. [...]25Oct/10Off
All Hallow’s Eve Ghost Tours at Old Fort Erie
Join us for an eeerily good time at Old Fort Erie! All Hallow’s Eve at Old Fort Erie October 29 & 30 at 7:30 p.m. All Hallow’s Eve Ghost Tour The site of the bloodiest battlefield in the history of Canada conjures up many of its own hair-raising tales. See the old fort from the [...]26Sep/10Off
Niagara Falls Councillor Candidate: Mervyn Senior
Niagara Falls Councillor Candidate: Mervyn Senior8Sep/10Off
Niagara Falls Elections
Your Niagara Falls Election Candidates are: Mayor – 1 to be elected Jim Diodati Ted Salci City Councillor – 8 to be elected Garry V. Beck Tony Bianco Sandy Bird Dennis Bowers Tony Caruso Peter T. Dychtiar Shirley Fisher Karen Fraser Wayne Gates Harvey Gordon Permod Goyal Carolynn Ioannoni James C. Kang Vince Kerrio Bart [...]22Aug/10Off