Niagara Parks: Media Releases

May 16, 2012 Victoria Day Weekend Events at Niagara Parks

May 8, 2012 Spring Public Information Centres

May 7, 2012 Mother’s Day Book Signing at the Floral Showhouse

May 3, 2012 Twin Baby Marmosets at NPC Butterfly Conservatory Now Have Names

May 2, 2012 Wallenda Tightrope Walk Date Announced

April 24, 2012 International Astronomy Day at the Niagara Glen

April 23, 2012 Niagara Glen Trails to be Closed for Rock Scaling

April 20, 2012 Niagara Parks Floral Clock Photo Opportunity

April 18, 2012 Celebrate Earth Day at Niagara Parks

April 16, 2012 World’s Tallest Flower Growing at Niagara Parks

April 12, 2012 Annual Rock Scaling Along Gorge Wall Begins Next Week

April 11, 2012 Legends on the Niagara to Host 2012 CN Canadian Women's Tour Event

April 5, 2012 Branding of new Niagara Falls Visitor Transportation System — WEGO — revealed

April 3, 2012 Easter Egg Scramble Returns to the Butterfly Conservatory

April 2, 2012 Media Advisory: Prescribed Burns Along the Niagara Parkway

March 30, 2012 Niagara Parks Receives Donation For Teaching Students Legacy Fund

March 29, 2012 Annual Easter Show at Niagara Parks Floral Showhouse

March 27, 2012 Niagara Falls to go Dark for Earth Hour 2012

March 14, 2012 2nd Annual Niagara Showcase of Chefs

March 6, 2012 Family March Break Fun at Niagara Parks

March 1, 2012 Twin Baby Marmosets Born at the Butterfly Conservatory

February 29, 2012 Niagara Parks Commission Announces Resignation of General Manager

February 22, 2012 Niagara Parks Announces New Boat Tour Service Operator

February 21, 2012 Update from the Niagara Parks Floral Showhouse

February 15, 2012 The Niagara Parks Commission approves Wallenda tightrope walk

February 15, 2012 Family Day Activities at Niagara Parks

February 9, 2012 New Exhibit Coming to the Butterfly Conservatory

December 23, 2011 Project Tree Cycle 2012

December 22, 2011 Swing in the New Year at Whirlpool Golf Course

December 14, 2011 Niagara Parks to Unveil New Winter Sculptures

December 13, 2011 Cullen Miniature Village finds new home at Niagara Parks

December 12, 2011 Happy Birthday Nia!

December 9, 2011 Annual Christmas Display at the Floral Showhouse

December 7, 2011 Decision on Nik Wallenda Wire Walk Proposal

December 2, 2011 2011 New Years Eve Announcement

November 23, 2011 New Chair of The Niagara Parks Commission ENGLISH / FRENCH

November 22, 2011 Upcoming Events at Niagara Parks

November 21, 2011 A Winter Wonderland in Niagara Parks

November 15, 2011 Plaque Unveiling Ceremony to Recognize Peace Bridge Authority

October 31, 2011 Sixth Annual Apprentice Cooks & Chefs Showcase Dinner

October 17, 2011 Announcement - Community Open House Meeting - Public Invitation

October 7, 2011 October Ghost Events at Niagara Parks

September 30, 2011 Announcement – Bouldering at Niagara Parks

September 27, 2011 Harvest Fest Weekend Events

September 27, 2011Niagara Parks Bouldering Announcement

September 22, 2011 Majestic Monarchs Event Returns to the Butterfly Conservatory

September 20, 2011 Niagara Parks Botanical Gardens to Host Fall Plant Sale

September 2, 2011 Niagara Parks Seeks Community Feedback on Proposed Shoreline Dock Policy Changes

September 2, 2011 Niagara Parks to receive Provincial funding for Falls Incline Railway

August 25, 2011 Agreement Reached on New Visitor Transportation System

August 2, 2011 25th Annual Siege of Old Fort Erie

July 27, 2011 ‘Simcoe Days’ at Queenston’s Mackenzie Printery

July 22, 2011 Government of Canada and Niagara Parks Reveal Renewed McFarland House English

July 22, 2011 Government of Canada and Niagara Parks Reveal Renewed McFarland House French

July 20, 2011 McFarland House Grand Opening Media Advisory

July 19, 2011 Niagara Parks Commission Meeting Location Change & Commendation Presentations

July 14, 2011 60th Anniversary of Whirlpool Golf Course

July 12, 2011 Media Advisory: 60th Anniversary of Whirlpool Golf Course

July 6, 2011 Friends of the Glen to Host Clean-up Day

July 5, 2011 Annual Battle of Chippawa Memorial Ceremony

June 30, 2011 Appointment of New General Manager

June 29, 2011 Canada Day Weekend Events

June 28, 2011 Niagara Parks Honours Canadian Veterans and Military Personnel for Canada Day

June 17, 2011 Canada and Ontario Invest in Laura Secord Homestead

June 16, 2011 Laura Secord Homestead Public Open House

June 16, 2011 Laura Secord Homestead Media Preview Event

June 7, 2011 Fenian Raids at Old Fort Erie

May 27, 2011 Upcoming Events at Niagara Parks

May 26, 2011 Memorial Day Weekend Events

May 25, 2011 Gardening Presentation by Renowned Dr. Allan Armitage

May 24, 2011 Niagara Parks Police High Angle River Team Training Day

May 19, 2011 Name Selected for Niagara Parks Police Puppy

May 18, 2011 Victoria Day Long Weekend Events

May 10, 2011 Niagara Parks Announces Community Open House Meetings

April 29, 2011 A new look for The Niagara Parks Commission in 2011

April 21, 2011 Weekend Easter Egg Hunt at the Butterfly Conservatory

April 19, 2011 Niagara Parks Appreciation May 1

April 18, 2011 Niagara Parks Partners with the Niagara Region for the Name Recycling Mascots contest

April 14, 2011 Annual Easter Show at Niagara Parks Floral Showhouse

April 14, 2011 Annual Rock Scaling Along Gorge Wall

April 13, 2011 Niagara Parks Begins Search for New General Manager

April 12, 2011 Prescribed Burns Scheduled Along the Niagara Parkway

March 30, 2011 Friends of the Glen to Host Earth Day Event

March 25, 2011 75th Anniversary Graduation Ceremony at the Niagara Parks School of Horticulture

March 22, 2011 Niagara Parks To Switch Off Falls Illumination for Earth Hour 2011

March 21, 2011 2011 Golf Programs at Niagara Parks

March 16, 2011 Season Opening Events at Niagara Parks

March 4, 2011 First Annual Showcase of Niagara's Chefs

February 25, 2011 March Break “Sciensational Week” at the Butterfly Conservatory

February 17, 2011 Ontario Heritage Trust to Present Award to Outstanding Volunteer

February 15, 2011 Niagara Parks Launches New Nature Website

February 8, 2011 New Reptile Exhibit at the Butterfly Conservatory

January 4, 2011 Annual Project Tree Cycle

December 23, 2010 Niagara Parks Community Strategic Planning Survey

December 7, 2010 Niagara Parks Community Strategic Planning Sessions

December 2, 2010 General Manager's Retirement

November 16, 2010 Schools Marathon Challenge Participants Win Pizza Party

November 15, 2010 Chrysanthemum Show at the Floral Showhouse

October 27, 2010 Niagara Parks Unveils First Photo Taken of Niagara Falls

October 22, 2010 All Hallows’ Eve Ghost Tours Return to Old Fort Erie

October 20, 2010 Niagara Parks to Once Again Take Part in Sleep Cheap

October 15, 2010 5th Annual Chefs and Apprentice Cooks Showcase Dinner

October 14, 2010 Community Open House Meetings Announced

October 12, 2010 Public Meeting to Form “Friends of Laura Secord” Group

September 30, 2010 Whirlpool Aero Car Commemorated During Special Engineering Partnership Agreement Between Canada and Spain

September 29, 2010 Media Advisory: NPC to Host Engineering Partnership Agreement Between Canada and Spain

September 21, 2010 Rink at the Brink to Return for 2010-2011 Season

September 16, 2010 Location Change for the Tuesday, September 21 NPC Commission Meeting

September 14, 2010 Fall Gardening Seminars Announced at the Botanical Gardens

August 25, 2010 Special Walking Tours to Honour 125th Anniversary of The Niagara Parks Commission

August 20, 2010 NPC Boat Tour RFP Issued

August 16, 2010 Janice Thomson Appointed New NPC Vice Chair

July 23, 2010 NPC Adopts New Governance Structure

July 6, 2010 Return of the Sunday Afternoon Concert Series at Queenston Heights Park

July 2, 2010 Annual Battle of Chippawa Memorial Ceremony

June 9, 2010 Special Concert to Benefit Monarch Conservation

June 7, 2010 Lieutenant Governor of Ontario to Speak at Fenian Raids at Old Fort Erie

June 2, 2010 Annual Hydrangea Display at the Niagara Parks Floral Showhouse

June 1, 2010 Annual Spring BBQ at Queenston Heights

May 27, 2010 Free Concerts and Falls Fireworks for Memorial Day Long Weekend

May 26, 2010 youDiscover Competition Series

May 19, 2010 Falls Fireworks Season Starts

May 10, 2010 Media Advisory: Niagara Parks Police High Angle River Team Training Day

April 26, 2010 New Chair Of The Niagara Parks Commission Confirmed

April 21, 2010 Annual Rock Scaling in the Niagara Gorge

April 15, 2010 Friends of the Niagara Glen to Host Earth Day Event

April 8, 2010 Niagara Parks Announces 2010 Resident Golf Discount Card

March 23, 2010 Easter Display at the Niagara Parks Floral Showhouse

March 20, 2010 Canada and Ontario Invest in Legacy Projects for 1812 Bicentennial

March 8, 2010 March Break Biodviersity Exhibit at the Butterfly Conservatory

February 16, 2010 Niagara Parks Staff Help Raise $66,008.36 for Haiti Relief

February 9, 2010 Niagara Parks Issues Pre-Notice of Consultation for Boat Tour Operations 

February 3, 2010 Niagara Falls to be Featured at Ontario Pavilion During 2010 Winter Games     
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February 1, 2010 Fifth Annual Bug-a-licious Insect Food Festival

January 25, 2010 Niagara Parks and Parks Employees Reach Four-Year Contract Agreement

January 20, 2010 Niagara Parks Community Website Officially Launched

January 15, 2010 Niagara Parks and OPSEU Announce Tentative Contract Agreement

January 4, 2010 Project Tree Cycle 2010

December 28, 2009 The Niagara Parks Commission Files for Concilliation

December 10, 2009 NPC Chairman Announces Resignation

December 2, 2009 Experience Christmas at the Floral Showhouse

November 27, 2009 A McFarland Christmas set for December 4-6, 2009

November 24, 2009 New Year's Eve Concert Entertainment Announcement

September 22, 2009 Chefs and Apprentice Cooks Showcase Dinner

June 3, 2009 Niagara Parks Receives Accessibility Award Three Years Straight

April 2, 2009 NPC Announces Public Open House April 8

March 24, 2009 NPC and Illumination Board to Participate in Earth Hour

March 23, 2009 NPC Announces Legendary Sports Festival

March 16, 2009 NPC Response to Integrity Commissioner's Report

April 22, 2008 Golfer with Disability Scores Hole-in-One

April 18, 2008 NPC and Servers Union Reach 3-Year Contract Agreement

February 12, 2008 New Attraction Announcement: 'Niagara's Fury'

July 23, 2007 Legends on the Niagara: A Leader in Accessible Golf

July 20, 2007 Commission to Evaluate Cochrane Proposal

April 26, 2007 Table Rock Redevelopment Project Begins

February 13, 2007 Announcement: Table Rock Re-Development