Local
A private proposal to replace the existing Niagara SkyWheel on Clifton Hill with a larger observation wheel has changed the conversation around Niagara Parks’ controversial plan to explore a new wheel in Queen Victoria Park.
The Queen Victoria Park proposal is part of the province’s broader Destination Niagara Strategy, a tourism plan aimed at increasing visitation, attracting private investment and adding new visitor experiences in Niagara Falls.
As part of that strategy, Niagara Parks has been exploring the addition of a “world-class” observation wheel in Queen Victoria Park. Niagara Parks says a request for proposals was issued to determine private-sector interest in developing the attraction.
Local
Before a packed crowd of supporters at Lakeview Vineyard, Deputy Lord Mayor Erwin Wiens officially launched his campaign for Lord Mayor of Niagara-on-the-Lake, unveiling a platform centred on fiscal responsibility, protecting agriculture…
Sports
Drama, emotion and of course a little controversy too.
Opinion
These days, it appears the vast majority of Canada’s institutions – our courts, our governments, our legacy media and our government bureaucracies – are deliberately working hard to thwart Canada’s success.
National
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is finally getting a pipeline. But, after making concession after concession, this doesn’t feel like the pipeline win that Albertans and Canadians who support energy development have been longing for.
National
On this Canada Day there is an underappreciated and growing risk to our democracy – the Charter of Rights and Freedoms.
National
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