Niagara Falls

• Marineland owner Marie Holer dies, park says ‘succession plan’ in place

  The Niagara Falls, Ont., tourist attraction says her unwavering support was integral to the park's legacy.

  Canada

  Sep 6
  
• Marineland ordered to pay $85k after 3 bears kept in cramped quarters for months

  Marineland has been ordered to pay nearly $85,000 after it was found guilty under Ontario’s animal cruelty laws of three charges related to its care of black bears.

  Canada

  Aug 15
  
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• Pilot killed in crash after skydivers leap from plane near Niagara Falls

  Melanie Georger, 26, was the only person left on board the plane when it crashed and started a small brush fire.

  U.S. News

  Jul 22
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• Scaled down Marineland to open in June without rides, animal exhibits

  The Niagara Falls theme park has lowered ticket prices as it begins a transition into new ownership and potential shift away from animal exhibits.

  Environment

  May 7
• A bunch of people dressed up as the sun in Niagara Falls and broke a Guinness record

  If you're wondering whether there is a Guinness World Record for "largest gathering of people dressed as the sun", the answer is, yes, and it now belongs to Niagara Falls, Ont.

  Canada

  Apr 9
• Total solar eclipse: Canadians soak up once-in-a-lifetime spectacle

  Canadians from Ontario to Atlantic Canada witnessed the total solar eclipse on Monday, April 8. The experience was described by many as 'moving.'

  Canada

  Apr 8
• Solar eclipse: Group launches legal challenge over Niagara state of emergency

  Niagara Region declared a state of emergency ahead of the solar eclipse "out of an abundance of caution." Now, the local government is facing a legal threat.

  Canada

  Apr 5
• Solar eclipse expected to bring largest tourist crowd in Niagara Falls history: mayor

  The mayor of Niagara Falls says the city is expecting the largest crowd of visitors it has ever seen on the day of the solar eclipse early next month.

  Canada

  Mar 30
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• Niagara police begin public safety plans for million expected to view solar eclipse

  Niagara Regional Police have begun preparations to deploy public safety measures ahead of the April 8 event which is expected to draw large crowds to the region.

  Canada

  Mar 21
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• Toronto-area man accused of stealing, laundering cash at Niagara casino: OPP

  OPP say they've charged a man from the Greater Toronto Area who was involved in a 'suspicious transaction' at a Niagara-area casino.

  Crime

  Feb 1