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Regional Municipality of Niagara (1,144 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Regional Municipality of Niagara, also colloquially known as the Niagara Region or Region of Niagara, is a regional municipality comprising twelve

Niagara Frontier (492 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Niagara Frontier refers to the stretch of land in the United States that is south of Lake Ontario and north of Lake Erie, and extends westward to

Niagara Peninsula (1,683 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Niagara Peninsula is an area of land lying between the southwestern shore of Lake Ontario and the northeastern shore of Lake Erie, in Ontario, Canada

Niagara (tug) (700 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

The Niagara was a large wooden tugboat that sank on June 4, 1904 on Lake Superior near the town of Duluth, Minnesota, Lake County, Minnesota after running

Niagara-on-the-Lake (3,467 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Niagara-on-the-Lake is a town in Ontario, Canada. It is located on the Niagara Peninsula at the point where the Niagara River meets Lake Ontario, across the river from New

Lewiston, New York (2,173 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

well as presiding at Town Board meetings, representing the Town for the Niagara County Water District, Niagara County Sewer District, Niagara Greenway

Golden Horseshoe (3,688 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the Golden Horseshoe starts from Niagara Falls at the eastern end of the Niagara Peninsula and extends west, wrapping around the western end of Lake Ontario

Battle of Queenston Heights (6,736 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

an American attempt to establish a foothold on the Canadian side of the Niagara River before campaigning ended with the onset of winter. The decisive

Fort Erie, Ontario (2,472 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Erie is a town in the Niagara Region of Ontario, Canada. The town is located at the south eastern corner of the region, on the Niagara River, directly across

Niagara (palace steamer) (453 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

The Niagara was a 245-foot (75 m) long sidewheel palace steamer launched in 1846. Like the others of its kind, it carried passengers and cargo around

Battle of Cook's Mills (766 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Cook's Mills was the last engagement between U.S. and British armies in the Niagara, and the penultimate engagement (followed by the Battle of Malcolm's

Navy Island (945 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Navy Island is a small, uninhabited island in the Niagara River in the province of Ontario, managed by Parks Canada as a National Historic Site of Canada

Niagara Gazette (317 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Niagara Gazette, also referred to as The Gazette, is a morning daily newspaper published in Niagara Falls, New York, United States, which covers several

Battle of Chippawa (2,888 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

on July 5, 1814, of the British Empire's colony of Upper Canada along the Niagara River. This battle and the subsequent Battle of Lundy's Lane demonstrated

Niagara Movement (5,536 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Niagara Movement (NM) was a civil rights organization founded in 1905 by a group of activists—many of whom were among the vanguard of African-American

Strawberry Island (New York) (1,085 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Strawberry Island is an uninhabited island in the Niagara River located in Erie County, New York, southeast of Grand Island. The five-acre (2 ha) island

Niagara College (2,005 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Niagara College of Applied Arts and Technology (frequently shortened to Niagara College and branded as Niagara College Canada) is a public College

List of National Historic Sites of Canada in Niagara Region (780 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the beaver icon ). Numerous National Historic Events also occurred in the Niagara Region, and are identified at places associated with them, using the

Queenston (1,076 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Highway 405 to the south and the Niagara River to the east; its location at the eponymous Queenston Heights on the Niagara Escarpment led to the establishment

Bruce Trail (1,724 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Bruce Trail is a hiking trail in southern Ontario, Canada, from the Niagara River to the tip of Tobermory, Ontario. The main trail is more than 890 km

St. Catharines (9,141 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

inland from the international boundary with the United States along the Niagara River. It is the northern entrance of the Welland Canal. Residents of

North Tonawanda, New York (2,007 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

language means "Swift Running Water". Tonawanda Creek, which flows into the Niagara River, once had large stretches of rapids (see Rapids, New York) until

Ontario Highway 55 (1,201 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

King's Highway 55, commonly referred to as Highway 55 and historically as the Niagara Stone Road and Black Swamp Road, was a provincially maintained highway

St. Lawrence Parks Commission (209 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

functions similarly to the Niagara Parks Commission's role in overseeing attractions and conservation on the Ontario side of the Niagara River. Parks and Attractions

Grand Island, New York (2,268 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the French name La Grande Île; Grand Island is the largest island in the Niagara River and the third largest in New York state. The phrase La Grande Île

Niagara IceDogs (2,281 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Niagara IceDogs are a major junior ice hockey team in the Ontario Hockey League based in St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada. The franchise was originally

Ontario Highway 20 (1,913 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

1997 it connected Hamilton to Niagara Falls, serving several towns atop the Niagara Escarpment en route. Highway 20 was first designated in 1930, serving

Niagara River Lions (581 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Niagara River Lions are a Canadian professional basketball team based in St. Catharines, Ontario in the Regional Municipality of Niagara, that competes

Twenty Mile Creek (Ontario) (685 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

located in the Niagara Peninsula, Ontario, Canada. The creek is named for the location of its mouth, twenty miles (32 km) west of the Niagara River along

Beamer Memorial Conservation Area (145 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Conservation Area is located on the Niagara Escarpment in Grimsby, Ontario, Canada, and is owned and operated by the Niagara Peninsula Conservation Authority

Lockport, New York (3,346 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

surrounds it in Niagara County, New York, United States. The city is the Niagara county seat, with a population of 21,165 according to 2010 census figures

Fort Niagara State Park (903 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

northwest of Youngstown near the northern terminus of the Niagara Scenic Parkway and is in the Niagara Falls National Heritage Area. A brief history of the

Siege of Fort Erie (6,209 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

War of 1812, between British and American forces. It took place during the Niagara campaign, and the Americans successfully defended Fort Erie against a

Niagara Falls Review (310 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Niagara Falls Review is a daily newspaper distributed in Niagara Falls and also serving the nearby towns of Fort Erie and Niagara-on-the-Lake area

Niagara Peninsula Conservation Authority (237 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Niagara Peninsula Conservation Authority is one of 36 conservation authorities in the Canadian province of Ontario. It was established via the Conservation

Raid on Port Dover (1,438 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Ontario, which were used to provide flour for British troops stationed on the Niagara Peninsula. At the instigation of Lieutenant Colonel John B. Campbell

Niagara Ice Hockey Club (135 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Niagara Ice Hockey Club were an early ice hockey team in the United Kingdom. They played at the Niagara Ice Rink, York Street (now called Petty France)

Capture of Fort Erie (657 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the Battle of Fort George at the northern end of the Niagara River. The British abandoned the Niagara frontier and allowed Fort Erie to fall into American

Stoney Creek, Ontario (1,346 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

minor streams. The historic area, known as the "Old Town", is below the Niagara Escarpment. Stoney Creek experienced an increase in residential growth

Grimsby, Ontario (2,133 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Grimsby is a town on Lake Ontario in the Niagara Region, Ontario, Canada. Grimsby is at the eastern end of the Hamilton Census Metropolitan Area. It is

Ball's Falls, Ontario (839 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the Niagara region, Ontario, Canada, which dates back to the early 19th century. It is now preserved as a conservation area operated by the Niagara Peninsula

Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority (7,812 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority (NFTA) is the public agency responsible for operating most public transportation services in the Buffalo–Niagara

Gerald Ward (biker) (2,437 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Ward is a Canadian outlaw biker and gangster who served as president of the Niagara County chapter of the Hells Angels Motorcycle Club and as one of the

Welland Canal (4,367 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

canal traverses the Niagara Peninsula between Port Weller on Lake Ontario, and Port Colborne on Lake Erie, and was erected because the Niagara River—the only

Geography of Hamilton, Ontario (2,640 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Hamilton is located on the western end of the Niagara Peninsula and wraps around the westernmost part of the Lake Ontario. Most of the city including

Interstate 190 (New York) (1,717 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

is named the Niagara Thruway and is part of the New York State Thruway system. The remainder, from NY 384 to Lewiston, is known as the Niagara Expressway

Ontario Highway 405 (1,143 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Lewiston–Queenston Bridge in the village of Queenston. It then crosses the Niagara River, where it encounters the international border with the United States

Chippawa, Ontario (2,301 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Ontario by amalgamation in 1970. It is located on the Canadian shore of the Niagara River about 2 km upstream from Niagara Falls. It is bisected by the Welland

Gallagher Center (263 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

home court of the Niagara Purple Eagles men's basketball and women's basketball and volleyball teams. Originally known as the Niagara University Student

Niagara Falls Flyers (1,419 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Niagara Falls Flyers were two junior ice hockey franchises that played in the top tier in the Ontario Hockey Association. The first, a Junior "A"

Thorold (1,567 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Thorold is a city in Ontario, Canada, located on the Niagara Escarpment. It is also the seat of the Regional Municipality of Niagara. The Welland Canal

Battle of Buffalo (1,225 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the War of 1812 on December 30, 1813, in the State of New York, near the Niagara River. The British forces drove off the American defenders and destroyed

Short Hills Provincial Park (295 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

located in the centre of the Niagara Peninsula, bordering the city of St. Catharines and the town of Pelham in the Niagara Region in southern Ontario

Ski country (668 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Ski country is the hilly, snowy portions of the boundary between the Niagara Frontier and the Southern Tier of the western part of New York. The area

Niagara Escarpment Commission (262 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Niagara Escarpment Commission (French: Commission de l'escarpement du Niagara), founded in June 1973 by the Niagara Escarpment Planning and Development

Battle of Stoney Creek (3,633 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Brigadier General John Vincent, gathered in all his outposts along the Niagara River, disbanded the militia contingents in his force and retreated to

Capture of Fort Niagara (1,757 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

infantry. Fort Niagara was an important American post near the outlet of the Niagara River on Lake Ontario. During the early days of the war, it was involved

Niagara Falls Thunder (645 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Niagara Falls Thunder was a junior ice hockey team in the Ontario Hockey League from 1988 to 1996. The team was based in Niagara Falls, Ontario. Niagara

Queenston Heights (294 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

16028; -79.05222 The Queenston Heights is a geographical feature of the Niagara Escarpment immediately above the village of Queenston, Ontario, Canada

Bruce Peninsula National Park (1,523 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

park on the Bruce Peninsula in Ontario, Canada. Located on a part of the Niagara Escarpment, the park comprises 156 square kilometres and is one of the

Niagara County, New York (2,832 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Both the American and Canadian side of the Niagara River have massive electrical power plants. The Niagara Gorge is the path Niagara Falls has taken

Bruce Peninsula (2,567 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Bruce Peninsula contains part of the geological formation known as the Niagara Escarpment. The entire peninsula and nearby communities to the south

Welland (5,817 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

of government, the Niagara Region. Regional responsibilities include social welfare, community health, and policing through the Niagara Regional Police

Tonawanda, New York (3,144 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

tavern, both on the south side of Tonawanda Creek where it empties into the Niagara River. The hamlet grew slowly until the opening of the Erie Canal, completed

Battle of Fort George (2,917 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Provincial Marine were based. The fort was situated on the western bank of the Niagara River near its mouth. On the American side of the river lay Fort Niagara

Niagara Regional Police Service (2,099 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) is a regional police service maintained by the Regional Municipality of Niagara in the Canadian province of

Hockley Valley Provincial Nature Reserve (368 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Hockley Valley Provincial Nature Reserve is a nature reserve located on the Niagara Escarpment within the township of Mono, Ontario, Canada. It is managed

Laura Secord (5,468 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

during the Revolutionary War (1775–1783). In 1795 he moved his family to the Niagara region of Upper Canada after he had applied for and received a land grant

Ontario Highway 420 (2,527 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Bridge international crossing between Canada and the United States over the Niagara River; this was part of Highway 420 until 1998. West of the QEW, the

Lewiston (village), New York (2,146 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

2012. Lewiston is situated on the Niagara River, just across the river from Canada. The Niagara River intersects the Niagara Escarpment between Lewiston

Niagara Falls International Airport (1,440 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

operated by the Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority, the airport is a joint civil-military airfield and shares its runways with the Niagara Falls Air

Rattlesnake Point (Canada) (607 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Halton. Spanning roughly one hundred square kilometres across and near the Niagara Escarpment in Halton Region, the Rattlesnake Point area is home to many

Battle of Frenchman's Creek (2,767 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

hours of November 28, 1812, in the Crown Colony of Upper Canada, near the Niagara River. The operation was conceived as a raid to prepare the ground for

Raid on Black Rock (706 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

between the United Kingdom and the United States on 11 July 1813, near the Niagara River in western New York State, USA. The British objective was to capture

Niagara, New York (1,507 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

within the town is Niagara Falls International Airport, which serves the Niagara County area. It is served by the LaSalle Post Office on Niagara Falls

Battle of Beaver Dams (2,436 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

warships of the United States Navy which had been supporting their army on the Niagara Peninsula was hastily withdrawn to face a threat to their own base, and

Great Lakes–St. Lawrence Lowlands (2,623 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Lowland and East Lowland. The West Lowland includes the Niagara Escarpment, extending from the Niagara River to the Bruce Peninsula and Manitoulin Island

Lockport Union-Sun & Journal (151 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

considered a paper of public record by the Niagara County clerk's office. The paper began publishing in 1821 as the Niagara Democrat and became The Lockport

Buffalo, New York (19,012 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

in Western New York at the eastern end of Lake Erie, at the head of the Niagara River on the Canada–United States border. With a population of 278,349

Caroline affair (1,610 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

William Lyon Mackenzie encamped on Navy Island on the Canadian side of the Niagara River. They had been brought there by the small American steamer Caroline

Great Lakes region (4,600 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

its name from the gorge and falls cut through the upland by the Niagara River. The Niagara Escarpment has a relatively strong slope or enfacing escarpment

Great Lakes region (4,600 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

its name from the gorge and falls cut through the upland by the Niagara River. The Niagara Escarpment has a relatively strong slope or enfacing escarpment

CKLH-FM (506 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Street West in Downtown Hamilton, while its transmitter is located atop the Niagara Escarpment on King Road, near the city boundaries of Hamilton and Burlington

1968 Memorial Cup (334 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Hockey League in Western Canada. In a best-of-seven series, held at the Niagara Falls Memorial Arena in Niagara Falls, Ontario and at the Montreal Forum

Niagara Purple Eagles men's basketball (387 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

information on all Niagara University sports, see Niagara Purple Eagles The Niagara Purple Eagles men's basketball team is the college basketball team that

Niagara Rainbow (635 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Niagara Rainbow, known as the Empire State Express before 1976, was an American passenger train service operated by Amtrak between New York City and

NAACP (9,041 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Hotel on the Canadian side of the Niagara River in Fort Erie, Ontario. As a result, the group came to be known as the Niagara Movement. A year later, three

Niagara Falls Flyers (1972–1976) (174 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

The Niagara Falls Flyers were a Tier II Junior "A" ice hockey team and member of the Southern Ontario Junior A Hockey League. The team played home games

Niagara & District Junior C Hockey League (505 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Niagara & District Junior C Hockey League is a former Junior "C" ice hockey league in Ontario, Canada, sanctioned by the Ontario Hockey Association

Niagara-on-the-Lake Transit (251 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

which looped through central Niagara-on-the-Lake (Old Town), then follow the Niagara Stone Road corridor through the villages of Virgil and Glendale. The

Tightrope walking (1,923 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

braided wire. Charles Blondin, a.k.a. Jean-François Gravelet, crossed the Niagara Falls many times Robert Cadman, early 18th-century British highwire walker

Tonawanda Creek (498 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Tonawanda Creek is a small tributary of the Niagara River in Western New York, United States. After rising in Wyoming County, the stream flows through

Hilton Falls Conservation Area (153 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Hilton Falls Conservation Area located in Campbellville, Ontario on the Niagara Escarpment is a conservation area known for its ten-metre waterfall, hiking

Rick Morocco (548 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Hockey League, and the Ontario Junior Hockey League. He was inducted into the Niagara Falls Sports Wall of Fame in 2005. Rick Morocco was born on February

Whirlpool Rapids Bridge (1,006 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Bridge and about 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) from the Falls. It was acquired by the Niagara Falls Bridge Commission in January 1959. Immediately upstream is the

Butler's Barracks (376 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

War. The original barracks were constructed in 1778 on the banks of the Niagara River, and were torn down during the construction of Fort George in 1800

WKSE (493 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

off Staley Avenue on Grand Island, New York. Its signal extends into the Niagara Region of Ontario as well as Hamilton and Toronto. WKSE broadcasts using

Lake Ontario (4,887 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

language, the name Ontarí'io means "great lake". Its primary inlet is the Niagara River from Lake Erie. The last in the Great Lakes chain, Lake Ontario

Battlefield House (Stoney Creek, Ontario) (610 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

society to the Niagara Parks Commission on January 19, 1962. The park was designated a National Historic Site in 1960. Nestled under the Niagara Escarpment

Queen Elizabeth Way (9,260 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

400-series highway in the Canadian province of Ontario linking Toronto with the Niagara Peninsula and Buffalo, New York. The highway begins at the Canada–United

Royal Botanical Gardens (Ontario) (1,915 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

last glaciation, extending from Lake Ontario inland to the plateau of the Niagara Escarpment. The many different gardens and natural areas are accessed

Niagara Purple Eagles (567 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Niagara Purple Eagles are athletics teams that represent Niagara University in college sports. Part of the NCAA's Division I, the Purple Eagles field

CJXY-FM (271 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

(next to Highway 403) in Hamilton, while its transmitter is located atop the Niagara Escarpment near Burlington. The station was originally launched in 1948

Lion's Head Provincial Park (86 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the town of Lion's Head on Georgian Bay. The park contains portions of the Niagara Escarpment and is noted for its glacial features, especially potholes

1923 Niagara vs. Colgate football game (317 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Niagara vs. Colgate football game was a college football game between the Niagara Purple Eagles and the Colgate Maroon played on October 6, 1923. The game

Mono Cliffs Provincial Park (329 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Mono, in southern Ontario, Canada, along the Bruce Trail. It is part of the Niagara Escarpment Parks System, and the escarpment Biosphere Reserve. The main

Hamilton, Grimsby and Beamsville Electric Railway (316 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

an interurban railway that operated between Hamilton and Vineland in the Niagara Peninsula in Ontario, Canada. It was incorporated in 1894. Hamilton,

Youngstown, New York (1,621 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

historic village located at the northwestern corner of the state where the Niagara River flows into Lake Ontario. In an area known to the Indians for hundreds

Fort Mississauga (756 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Historic Site is a fort on the shore of Lake Ontario, at the mouth of the Niagara River in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada. The fort today consists

CHTZ-FM (668 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

commercial FM radio station in St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada, serving the Niagara Region. It is owned by Bell Media and it broadcasts an active rock format

Niagara Mohawk Building (739 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Niagara Mohawk Building is an art deco classic building in Syracuse, New York. The building was built in 1932 and was headquarters for the Niagara

Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station (2,238 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

of the airfield.[verification needed] The Bell Modification Center at the Niagara Falls Airport was 1 of 21 built by Materiel Command in 1942 "to fit the

Meridian Centre (1,169 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

David S. Howes Way. The arena is the home of the Niagara IceDogs of the Ontario Hockey League and the Niagara River Lions of the Canadian Elite Basketball

Extracts from Adam's Diary (363 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

American humorist and writer Mark Twain. The story was first published in The Niagara Book (1893), and was collected in Twain's 1903 book My Debut as a Literary

Ontario Peninsula (510 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Clair. A secondary peninsula, the Niagara Peninsula, projects toward New York on its eastern side and ends at the Niagara River. The Bruce Peninsula is

Navy Hall (490 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

as Newark, Upper Canada. It sits on Ricardo Street near the shore of the Niagara River, near Fort George, and across the river from Fort Niagara. The

Niagara Frontier Classic (68 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Niagara Frontier Classic was a golf tournament on the LPGA Tour from 1973 to 1974. It was played at the River Oaks Country Club in Grand Island, New

1988–89 OHL season (317 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Hockey League. The Hamilton Steelhawks move to Niagara Falls becoming the Niagara Falls Thunder. The Kingston Canadians rename themselves to the Kingston

Dundas Valley Conservation Area (1,317 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Dundas Valley Conservation Area is located on the Niagara Escarpment in Dundas, Ontario, a constituent community of Hamilton, Ontario, and is owned and

Jim Diodati (204 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Diodati served on the Niagara Falls City Council for two terms, a total of seven years. He is currently serving his third term on the Niagara Regional Council

Niagara Falls (Phish album) (893 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Phish. It contains the complete concert recorded on December 7, 1995, at the Niagara Falls Convention Center in Niagara Falls, New York. It was released by

Lake Admiralty (209 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

now the valley of the St Lawrence River. Lake Iroquois drained over the Niagara Escarpment, and down the Mohawk River. When the lobe of the glacier retreated

Spencer Gorge Conservation Area (485 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Spencer Gorge Conservation Area is a conservation area located on the Niagara Escarpment in the community of Dundas in Hamilton, Ontario. It is owned

Niagara Falls Bridge Commission (308 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Niagara Falls Bridge Commission is an international public agency which administers three international bridges across the Niagara River connecting

The Horizon: A Journal of the Color Line (239 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

in Alexandria, Virginia. It was the primary communication outlet for the Niagara Movement, and was edited by African-American editor, scholar, and author

Four Mile Creek State Park (200 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

on the shore of Lake Ontario, approximately 15 miles (24 km) north of the Niagara Falls. The park offers picnic tables, a playground, hiking and biking

Stella Niagara, New York (183 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Niagara County, New York, United States. The community is located along the Niagara River and New York State Route 18F, 7.3 miles (11.7 km) north of Niagara

Niagara Falls Bridge Commission (308 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Niagara Falls Bridge Commission is an international public agency which administers three international bridges across the Niagara River connecting

Niagara Falls National Heritage Area (365 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Heritage Area is a federally designated National Heritage Area encompassing the Niagara Falls region of the U.S. State of New York. The heritage area includes

De Veaux Woods State Park (345 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

park located in Niagara County, New York, USA. The park is located off the Niagara Scenic Parkway, north of the City of Niagara Falls. It is adjacent to

Eramosa Karst (779 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

constituent community of the City of Hamilton, and immediately south of the Niagara Escarpment. It exhibits sixteen different karstic geological features

Brock University (4,870 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, at the centre of Canada's Niagara Peninsula on the Niagara Escarpment. The university bears the name of Maj.-General Sir Isaac Brock

Lake Tonawanda (252 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

lake existed on the southern (upper) side of the Niagara Escarpment east of the present course of the Niagara River between Early Lake Erie to the south

Geography of New York (state) (3,750 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

S. National Park in the contiguous United States. Niagara Falls, on the Niagara River as it flows from Lake Erie to Lake Ontario, is a popular attraction

Niagara Purple Eagles men's ice hockey (918 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Niagara Purple Eagles men's ice hockey team is a National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I college ice hockey program that represents

Hamilton Mountain (federal electoral district) (1,423 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

that part of the City of Hamilton commencing at the intersection of the Niagara Escarpment with Redhill Creek, west along said creek to Mountain Brow

Niagara (grape) (434 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Paulo, where the variety first occurred in 1933, and Rio Grande do Sul. The Niagara grape was created in Niagara County, New York, in 1868 when Claudius

Fort George, Ontario (4,937 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

military until the end of the First World War. During the late-1930s, the Niagara Parks Commission built a reconstruction of Fort George. The site was

Erie Canal (10,234 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

teacher and land speculator. Yet these men "carried the Erie Canal up the Niagara escarpment at Lockport, maneuvered it onto a towering embankment to cross

Halton Hills (2,766 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

(2021). There are many natural features within these bounds; they include the Niagara Escarpment, and the Bruce Trail. Many of these local features are protected

Engagements on Lake Ontario (4,690 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

American hands. Chauncey and Dearborn next defeated the British army on the Niagara River at the Battle of Fort George on 27 May. At both York and Fort George

Welland River (662 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Hamilton, Ontario to meet the Niagara River. The river was originally called the Chippawa Creek since it drained into the Niagara River at Chippawa. Like

Niagara Falls (New Zealand) (156 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

The Niagara Falls (Māori: Mānga Piri) are rapids of the Waikawa River on the South Island in New Zealand. A surveyor named them ironically because the

Forks of the Credit Provincial Park (661 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Ontario, Canada, is part of the Ontario Parks system and is part of the Niagara Escarpment biosphere. The park is on the Bruce Trail. The Credit River

Ontario Highway 136 (796 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

highway is rural in nature, passing through farmland on the highlands of the Niagara Escarpment, located a short distance south of the southern terminus of

Ed Delahanty (2,011 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Baseball Hall of Fame in 1945. Delahanty died as a result of falling into the Niagara River or being swept over Niagara Falls (undetermined), after being removed

Beamsville, Ontario (908 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the southern shore of Lake Ontario and lies within the fruit belt of the Niagara Peninsula. It contains century-old brick buildings, an old-fashioned

Humber River (Ontario) (2,383 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

of York. The main branch runs for about 100 kilometres (60 mi) from the Niagara Escarpment in the northwest, while another major branch, known as the

Port Dover Sailors (403 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

junior hockey team based in Port Dover, Ontario, Canada. They play in the Niagara & District Junior C Hockey League of the Ontario Hockey Association until

Beaver Island State Park (1,012 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

States. It is situated at the southern end of the island on the bank of the Niagara River and served by the Beaver Island Parkway, a 2.72-mile (4.38 km)

Greenbelt (Golden Horseshoe) (2,347 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

coordination with the Growth Plan for the Greater Golden Horseshoe, the Niagara Escarpment Plan, and the Oak Ridges Moraine Conservation Plan. As part

Ontario wine (2,224 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

province of Ontario. The province has three official wine-growing regions, the Niagara Peninsula, the north shore of Lake Erie, and Prince Edward County, although

Shaw Festival (853 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

theatre company was considered to be one of the largest 20 employers in the Niagara Region. The Festival's roots can be traced to 1962 when Brian Doherty

Niagara Predators (390 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Niagara Predators are a Canadian junior ice hockey team based in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada. They play in the Greater Metro Junior A Hockey

Regional Municipality of Halton (1,346 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

growth in residential development, agriculture and protected lands along the Niagara Escarpment are still the predominant land uses in the region. Halton

Wheatfield, New York (1,806 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

to the north, Pendleton to the east, the City of North Tonawanda and the Niagara River to the south, and the City of Niagara Falls and Town of Niagara

Grimsby GO Station (1,365 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

halting the delivery process for this station and other stations in the Niagara extension, as the Government of Ontario was instead seeking private financing

Hamilton Incline Railway (653 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Railway was a funicular railway in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, climbing the Niagara Escarpment. It opened August 26, 1895 in Hamilton, Ontario. It was the

Collingwood, Ontario (2,612 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

destination, for its skiing in the winter, and limestone caves along the Niagara Escarpment in the summer. The land in the area was first inhabited by

Battle of Malcolm's Mills (1,434 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

British forces on the Niagara frontier. When the raid was launched, the British Army had just raised the Siege of Fort Erie on the Niagara River at the eastern

Gordon Drummond (2,233 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada, Drummond distinguished himself on the Niagara front in the War of 1812 and later became Governor-General and Administrator

William Hamilton Merritt (1,718 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Merritt (July 3, 1793 – July 5, 1862) was a businessman and politician in the Niagara Peninsula of Upper Canada in the early 19th century. Although he was

Pen Centre (561 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

largest shopping mall in the Niagara Region, located in St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada. The Pen Centre was built in 1957 as the Niagara Peninsula Centre, a

Niagara University (2,225 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

consent of the Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities of Ontario. The Niagara University in Ontario, located at Expo City in Vaughan, offers a bachelor's

Caprock (349 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

to an upper crust on a cake that is harder than the underlying layer. The Niagara Escarpment, over which Niagara Falls flows, is an example of a scarp

History of the Ontario Hockey League (4,050 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Catharines Black Hawks, Peterborough T.P.T., Montreal Junior Canadiens and the Niagara Falls Flyers. The rival league was a failure on and off the ice, and

Nottawasaga Bay (457 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Beach and Tiny. The western shore of Nottawasaga Bay is determined by the Niagara Escarpment, which reaches Nottawasaga Bay between Collingwood and Thornbury

Niagara Catholic District School Board (536 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Niagara Catholic District School Board (Niagara Catholic, previously known as English-language Separate District School Board No. 50 prior to 1998)

WBLK (998 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Depew that serves Western New York, the Buffalo metropolitan area and the Niagara Region of Ontario. WBLK is owned by Townsquare Media and has an urban

Chitrakote Falls (1,606 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

widespread horseshoe shape during the monsoon season, it is often called the "Niagara Falls of India". The Chitrakote Falls is located on the Indravati River

Love Canal (9,598 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the Niagara River. Only one mile (1.6 km) of the canal was dug, about 50 feet (15 m) wide and 10–40 feet (3–12 m) deep, stretching northward from the

Ontario Highway 406 (2,117 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Ontario. The primary north–south route through the central portion of the Niagara Peninsula, Highway 406 connects Welland, Thorold and downtown St. Catharines

Mississauga IceDogs (1,067 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Catharines, Ontario for the 2007–08 season and they are now called the Niagara IceDogs. From 1998 to 2002, the IceDogs enjoyed little success, finishing

Swiss Canadians (518 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Steffen Kolb as wel as Franklin Albrecht and Frederich Hahn) settled in the Niagara Region, close to the Twenty Mile Creek. Another colony was founded by

Jordan, Ontario (941 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

is a community located on the eastern edge of the Town of Lincoln, in the Niagara Region. Jordan is bordered by the Twenty Mile Creek and Vineland to the

Niagara West—Glanbrook (266 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

and the Niagara Escarpment to the eastern city limit. Following the 2015 redistribution, the portion of the Niagara West—Glanbrook riding within the Niagara

Calvary, Wisconsin (165 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

north of the community because of the grade needed for trains to climb the Niagara Escarpment. It is located at the intersection of County Highways WW and

West Toronto Nationals (407 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

J. Ross Robertson Cup as champions of the OHA in 1930, and defeated the Niagara Falls Cataracts by an 11–9 combined score in two games. The Nationals

Mary Burnett Talbert (1,685 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

conditions. As a founder of the Niagara Movement, Talbert helped to launch organized civil rights activism in America. The Niagara Movement was radical enough

Mid-Peninsula Highway (756 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

across the Niagara Peninsula in the Canadian province of Ontario. Although plans for a highway connecting Hamilton to Fort Erie south of the Niagara Escarpment

Wenrohronon (1,232 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Neutral people, another Iroquoian-speaking tribe, which lived across the Niagara River. This warfare was part of what was known as the Beaver Wars, as

Republic of Canada (662 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

1837. The self-proclaimed government was established on Navy Island in the Niagara River in the latter days of the Upper Canada Rebellion. In the latter

Trae Bell-Haynes (815 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the NBA G League, appearing in eight games. Bell-Haynes signed with the Niagara River Lions of the upstart Canadian Elite Basketball League on April

History of Hamilton, Ontario (7,138 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

geographical proximity to major land and water transportation routes along the Niagara Peninsula and Lake Ontario. Its strategic importance has created, by

Blue Mountain (ski resort) (2,277 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

resort located in The Blue Mountains, Ontario, Canada. The resort spans the Niagara Escarpment near the southern shore of Georgian Bay, and encompasses 147

St. Catharines (federal electoral district) (679 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

St. Catharines is a federal electoral district in the Niagara Region of Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since

Great Lakes (12,033 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

to Lake Erie. The Niagara River, including Niagara Falls, connects Lake Erie to Lake Ontario. The Welland Canal, bypassing the Niagara River, connects

John Hope (educator) (1,209 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Blacks. Hope was active in national civil rights organizations, including the Niagara Movement, the succeeding National Association for the Advancement of

Origin of the Oak Ridges Moraine (1,301 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

material, the moraine is known to have partially developed under water. The Niagara Escarpment played a key role in forming the moraine in that it acted

Area codes 905, 289, 365, and 742 (3,760 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Ontario, Canada. The numbering plan area (NPA) comprises (clockwise) the Niagara Peninsula, the city of Hamilton, the regional municipalities of Halton

Comfort Maple (342 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

tells visitors that the tree and the land around it were donated to the Niagara Peninsula Conservation Authority on April 30, 1961 by Miss Edna Eleanor

Waldron Shale (516 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

and thin strata of limestone overlying the quarry stone, and closing the Niagara period and group. The greater per cent of the mass is carbonate of lime

Peter A. Porter (1,571 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

1874 and then traveled extensively. From 1880 to 1895, Porter owned the Niagara Falls Gazette, which had been founded in 1854, and converted it into

Battle of the Bridge (Canisius–Niagara) (333 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

name of the all-sports rivalry between the Canisius Golden Griffins and the Niagara Purple Eagles. Both schools are members of the Metro Atlantic Athletic

Canadian Bacon (2,291 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

sheriff of Niagara County Bill Nunn as Kabral Jabar, deputy sheriff of the Niagara County Sheriff Department and friend and colleague of Sheriff Bud Boomer

Niagara District Junior B Hockey League (215 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Niagara District Junior B Hockey League was a Canadian Junior ice hockey league in the Golden Horseshoe of Ontario from 1954 until 1979. The league

Timeline of the War of 1812 (5,740 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

known as the Old Northwest, and the Canadian side as Upper Canada); the Niagara Frontier; and the St. Lawrence River (the U.S. side of which is known

Sudbury Wolves (3,042 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

existence in 1972 when local businessman Mervin "Bud" Burke purchased the Niagara Falls Flyers and relocated the team to Sudbury. The current franchise

Erie Commodores FC (701 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

symbolized in the Commodores' logo. The Erie Maritime Museum now preserves the Niagara at Presque Isle Bay. In 2009, local soccer coach Pedro Argáez founded

Ice wine (3,549 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

contrast to most other wine-producing regions, Canada, particularly the Niagara Peninsula, consistently undergoes freezing in winter and has become the

Neutral Confederacy (4,220 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

extended toward the shores of lakes Erie, Huron, and Ontario, as well as the Niagara River in the east. To the northeast were the neighbouring territories

Battle of Longwoods (1,609 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Colonel Butler's report". The Documentary History of the campaign upon the Niagara frontier. Part 9. pp. 218–219. Archived from the original on 2012-03-07

Battle of Ridgeway (3,985 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Limestone Ridge) was fought in the vicinity of the town of Fort Erie across the Niagara River from Buffalo, New York, near the village of Ridgeway, Canada West

Campbellville, Ontario (514 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

geographic township of Nassagaweya in the Town of Milton, Ontario. It is on the Niagara Escarpment and is a tourist destination for residents of the Greater

Talbot Gardens (351 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Metro Junior A Hockey League. A Junior "C" team, the Simcoe Shamrocks of the Niagara & District Junior C Hockey League played at this arena until 2018. Certain

Athirappilly Falls (2,454 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Athirappilly Falls is the largest waterfall in Kerala and is nicknamed "The Niagara of South India". Controversy about a state-proposed hydroelectric dam

Hamilton, Ontario (9,314 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

parks are along the Niagara Escarpment, which runs from Tobermory at the tip of the Bruce Peninsula in the north, to Queenston at the Niagara River in the

Dunnville Jr. Mudcats (157 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

2016-17 season the Mudcats competed in the Niagara & District Junior C Hockey League. Before joining the Niagara "C", the Terriers played in the Golden

Lincoln, Ontario (1,595 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Lincoln is a town on Lake Ontario in the Niagara Region, Ontario, Canada. The town's administrative and commercial centre is in the community of Beamsville

New York Power Authority (1,474 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

hydroelectric complexes: the 2,441-megawatt (MW) Niagara Power Project, on the Niagara River in Lewiston; the 800-MW St. Lawrence-Franklin D. Roosevelt Power

Cheltenham Badlands (2,230 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

approximately 0.4 square kilometers. The Badlands are considered part of the Niagara Escarpment, which was designated a UNESCO World Biosphere Reserve in

New York State Route 18F (1,259 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

southern terminus of the route is at an interchange with NY 104 and the Niagara Scenic Parkway just east of the village of Lewiston. The northern terminus

List of schools of the Conseil scolaire Viamonde (316 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

lower-tier municipality of the Niagara Region Located in City of Niagara Falls, a lower-tier municipality of the Niagara Region Located in City of St

Ridgeway, Ontario (1,072 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

unincorporated village in Fort Erie, Ontario, Canada. The community is within the Niagara Regional Municipality. It used to be the seat of government for Bertie

Kelso Conservation Area (388 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Kelso Conservation Area is located near Milton, Ontario on the Niagara Escarpment and is owned and operated by Conservation Halton. This park has an area

Kakabeka Falls (829 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

of its size and ease of access, it has been consequently nicknamed "the Niagara of the North". The rock face of the falls and the escarpments along the

Creemore (380 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

of Collingwood and Georgian Bay. It sits on the eastern boundary of the Niagara Escarpment. Creemore purportedly has North America's smallest jail. Coboconk

Capture of HMS Caledonia and HMS Detroit (516 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

1812. On October 9, 1812, 100 American sailors and soldiers crossed the Niagara River to capture two British vessels anchored near Fort Erie. The Americans

Thomas McQuesten (1,453 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Bay Skyway Bridge linking Toronto, Ontario with Fort Erie the Niagara Parkway along the Niagara River and the Rainbow Bridge over it in Niagara Falls the

Thomas McQuesten (1,453 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Bay Skyway Bridge linking Toronto, Ontario with Fort Erie the Niagara Parkway along the Niagara River and the Rainbow Bridge over it in Niagara Falls the

Garden City Arena Complex (416 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

housed two arena pads - the Jack Gatecliff Arena, which was home to the Niagara IceDogs from the 2007–2008 to the 2013–2014 seasons, and the smaller

Hamilton, Ontario (9,314 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

parks are along the Niagara Escarpment, which runs from Tobermory at the tip of the Bruce Peninsula in the north, to Queenston at the Niagara River in the

Seneca Niagara Casino & Hotel (922 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Fallsview Casino Resort in Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada. Formerly known as the Niagara Falls Convention and Civic Center, it was sold to the federally recognized

Ontario Highway 8 (6,543 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the 1970s, it continued east through Hamilton and along the edge of the Niagara Escarpment to the American border at the Whirlpool Bridge in Niagara

CJCL (1,737 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

downtown Toronto, while its transmitters are located near Grimsby atop the Niagara Escarpment. It is the flagship station for the Toronto Blue Jays, and

Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation (285 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

State utility company, which was acquired in 2000 by National Grid plc. The Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation designation was retired, using variations of

Black Rock, Buffalo (665 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Rock took its name from a large outcropping of black limestone along the Niagara River, which was blasted away in the early 1820s to make way for the

Niagara Purple Eagles baseball (472 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Niagara Purple Eagles baseball team is a varsity intercollegiate athletic team of Niagara University in Lewiston, New York, United States. The team

Dundas, Ontario (2,348 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

nicknamed Valley Town because of its topographical location at the bottom of the Niagara Escarpment on the western edge of Lake Ontario. The population has been

Niagara Riverhawks (295 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Niagara RiverHawks are a Junior ice hockey team based in Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada. They play in the Provincial Junior Hockey League . In 1987

Glanbrook, Hamilton, Ontario (802 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

make it nearly as suitable for growing fruit as its counterparts on the Niagara Peninsula. A local married couple gained fame in a popular song in the

Niagara Falls Rapids (262 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Niagara Falls Rapids were a Class-A minor league baseball team located in Niagara Falls, New York. The team played in the New York–Penn League throughout

Adjala-Tosorontio (461 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Greater Toronto Area. Geographically the area is rolling countryside below the Niagara Escarpment to the west, with the Nottawasaga River cutting through it

Unity Island (1,074 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Unity Island is an approximately 160-acre (0.65 km2) island separating the Niagara River and the Black Rock Canal, located within the city limits of Buffalo

International Railway (New York–Ontario) (1,719 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

and the Niagara Falls Park & River Railway. Later the IRC acquired the Niagara Gorge Railroad (NGRR) as a subsidiary, which was sold in 1924 to the Niagara

West Lincoln (359 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

West Lincoln is a township in the Niagara Region of Ontario, Canada. Main urban areas are located along the former provincial Highway 20. The administrative

Greg Paulus (1,346 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

American basketball coach and former player who is the head coach of the Niagara Purple Eagles men's basketball team. He previously served as an assistant

Hamilton Centre (provincial electoral district) (320 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

drawn south from the city limit along Kenilworth Avenue, west along the Niagara Escarpment, northeast along Highway No. 403, east along the Desjardins

Art Darch (171 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

in the insurance industry and with CBC Television. He is a member of the Niagara Falls Sports Wall of Fame. Darch died in 2013 in Hamilton. "Art Darch

Conneaut Creek (292 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Pennsylvania and northeastern Ohio in the United States. Via Lake Erie, the Niagara River and Lake Ontario, it is part of the watershed of the St. Lawrence

Riverside, Buffalo (917 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Buffalo, New York, located in the northwestern part of the city, along the Niagara River. It is sometimes referred to in conjunction with another community

Dispensationalism (7,260 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

James Inglis, James Hall Brookes and Dwight L. Moody, the programs of the Niagara Bible Conference, and the establishment of Bible institutes. With the

Commisso's Food Markets (497 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

distribution centre, six cash and carry outlets, and 16 supermarkets across the Niagara and Hamilton areas, where its commitment to "quality products, friendly

New York State Route 182 (1,023 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

signed connection between the Whirlpool Rapids Bridge over the Niagara River and the Niagara Falls International Airport east of the city of Niagara Falls

Niagara Falls Citizens (205 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Niagara Falls Citizens were a minor league baseball club, based in Niagara Falls, New York. The franchise can be traced back to 1939 when the Niagara

Niagara News TV (220 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

channel. Niagara News TV was a news and information television service for the Niagara Region. In addition to operating on cable, the service also planned on

Butler's Rangers (1,939 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Pennsylvania. Their winter quarters were constructed on the west bank of the Niagara River, in what is now Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario. The Rangers fought

Onondaga Limestone (1,332 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

as a local surface feature.[citation needed] In upstate New York and the Niagara peninsula of southern Ontario the sedimentary rocks tend to dip downward

Earl W. Brydges Artpark State Park (1,009 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

attended musical and theater performances at Artpark. The park overlooks the Niagara Gorge. The park is 1 of 80 New York State Parks that are in the path

New York State Route 265 (1,404 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

NY 265 is a north–south route that roughly parallels the western parts of the Niagara River in Erie County and Niagara County. For much of its southern course

Dwyer Arena (247 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

States. The main rink can seat up to 1,400 people and is the home to the Niagara Purple Eagles men's ice hockey team, which plays in the Atlantic Hockey

1978–79 OMJHL season (761 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

games. The Peterborough Petes won the J. Ross Robertson Cup, defeating the Niagara Falls Flyers. OMJHL commissioner Tubby Schmalz stated in July 1978, that

Fort Niagara Light (362 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Fort Niagara Light is an inactive lighthouse on the Niagara River on the south shore of Lake Ontario in New York state. It is located on the grounds of

Niagara 35 (1,092 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Niagara 35 is a Canadian sailboat that was designed by Mark Ellis as a cruiser and first built in 1978. The design was built by Hinterhoeller Yachts

Orangeville Brampton Railway (758 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

interchange traffic was handled. North of Brampton, the railway wound through the Niagara Escarpment, notable for a curved, 349-metre (1,145-foot) long trestle

Door Peninsula (7,975 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

and the mainland portion of Door County. It is on the western side of the Niagara Escarpment. Well known for its cherry and apple orchards, the Door Peninsula

Oswego River (New York) (662 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

New York in the United States. It is the second-largest river (after the Niagara River) flowing into Lake Ontario. James Fenimore Cooper’s novel The Pathfinder

IEEE Lamme Medal (331 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

engineer, who amongst others was responsible for the construction of the Niagara Falls generators. The medal, established in accordance with Lamme's will

Bill Walker (Toledo basketball) (492 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

point shaving scandal during his senior year. During a game against the Niagara Purple Eagles on December 15, 1950, Walker's Toledo Rockets held a lead

Scottie Lewis (835 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

(born March 12, 2000) is an American professional basketball player for the Niagara River Lions of the Canadian Elite Basketball League (CEBL). He played

New York State Route 384 (2,451 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the street it follows in the city. In Niagara County, NY 384 follows the Niagara River and is named River Road and Buffalo Avenue. NY 384 was assigned

Little Gull Island (Michigan) (111 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Michigan. It is part of a chain of islands that are outcroppings of the Niagara Escarpment. Little Gull Island is 5.65 acres (2.29 ha) in size and under

1982–83 OHL season (317 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

1982–83 OHL season was the third season of the Ontario Hockey League. The Niagara Falls Flyers move to North Bay, Ontario, becoming the Centennials. The

Lincoln M. Alexander Parkway (1,661 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

and eastern bypass of Hamilton. Located on the Hamilton mountain, atop the Niagara Escarpment, the freeway was named after the former Progressive Conservative

Niagara Lightning (213 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Niagara Lightning (formerly Niagara Thunder) are Canadian rugby union team based in southern Ontario. The team played in the Rugby Canada National

Lincoln (provincial electoral district) (109 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Legislative Assembly of Ontario between 1867 and 1999. It was located on the Niagara Peninsula. At various times, there was also a federal electoral district

Lincoln (provincial electoral district) (109 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Legislative Assembly of Ontario between 1867 and 1999. It was located on the Niagara Peninsula. At various times, there was also a federal electoral district

North Grand Island Bridge (272 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Island Bridge is a pair of twin two-lane truss arch bridges spanning the Niagara River between Grand Island and Niagara Falls in New York, United States

Lincoln M. Alexander Parkway (1,661 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

and eastern bypass of Hamilton. Located on the Hamilton mountain, atop the Niagara Escarpment, the freeway was named after the former Progressive Conservative

St. Martin Island (545 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

line of islands at the mouth of the bay of Green Bay and is part of the Niagara Escarpment. Gravelly Island, Gull Island, and Little Gull Island are

1982–83 OHL season (317 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

1982–83 OHL season was the third season of the Ontario Hockey League. The Niagara Falls Flyers move to North Bay, Ontario, becoming the Centennials. The

Buffalo Metro Rail (3,990 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

is the public transit rail system in Buffalo, New York, operated by the Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority (NFTA). The system consists of a single

Sarah Harmer (1,491 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Escarpment Rural Land), an organization which campaigned to protect the Niagara Escarpment from a proposed gravel development which would see some parts

Navy Island Royal Naval Shipyard (228 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Shipyard was a Royal Navy yard in Ontario. Located on Navy Island in the Niagara River, it served as a French naval base in the early 18th century and

Phineas Riall (633 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

British general who succeeded John Vincent as commanding officer of the Niagara Peninsula in Upper Canada during the War of 1812. In 1816, he was appointed

Brian Moehler (468 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Detroit Tigers in the sixth round of the 1993 draft, and assigned to the Niagara Falls Rapids. After the 1993 season, Moehler moved on to the Jacksonville

CHKX-FM (424 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

transmitter is located atop the Niagara Escarpment near Stoney Creek. The station cannot be reliably heard in most of the Niagara Region due to the presence

Northern Dancer Turf Stakes (444 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

of 1+1⁄2 miles on Woodbine's E. P. Taylor turf course. Inaugurated as the Niagara Handicap, it was first raced on dirt at the Fort Erie Racetrack. In 1957

Lincoln (federal electoral district) (391 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Commons of Canada from 1867 to 1883 and from 1904 to 1997. It was on the Niagara Peninsula in the Canadian province of Ontario. At various times, there

Upstate New York (10,430 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

border with Quebec or Lower Canada. The St. Lawrence River, Lake Ontario, the Niagara River and Lake Erie became the border with Upper Canada. Great Britain

Hockley Highlands Inn (593 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

there. The property is located on the Niagara Escarpment and classified as Escarpment Protection Area by the Niagara Escarpment Commission, which limits

1965 Memorial Cup (458 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

rematch of the 1963 Memorial Cup final between the Edmonton Oil Kings and the Niagara Falls Flyers. The 1965 series was also physical in nature and included

South Grand Island Bridge (754 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Island Bridge is a pair of twin two-lane truss arch bridges spanning the Niagara River between Tonawanda and Grand Island in New York, United States.

Robert Nichol (Canadian politician) (418 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Montreal in 1792 after becoming a seaman at an early age and headed west to the Niagara Peninsula. He found work on one of Robert Hamilton's ships, worked for

New York State Thruway (8,779 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the Garden State Parkway Connector, the New England Thruway (I-95), the Niagara Thruway (I-190), and the Cross Westchester Expressway (I-287). The portion

Reif Estate Winery (500 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the first Vitis vinifera vines in the Niagara region. Before Reif Estate Winery settled on the banks of the Niagara River, the family tradition of winemaking

Early Lake Erie (1,367 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

water over the Niagara Escarpment. The flood created a channel in the moraines and bedrock lower water level in the Erie basin. The Niagara River Outlet

Bill Long Award (151 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

of Bill Long, spanning over three decades as a coach and manager of the Niagara Falls Flyers, Ottawa 67's, and the London Knights. List of recipients

Western Ontario Junior C Hockey League (980 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

featured a variety of teams from the Niagara region of Ontario. In 1974, the majority of these teams broke away to form the Niagara & District Junior C Hockey

CHML (1,939 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

a signal oriented largely west-northwest to east-southeast, covering the Niagara Peninsula and Western New York, USA strongest; the array is located between

Battle of Lake Erie (4,654 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Lieutenant Jesse Elliot. Detroit ran aground on an island in the middle of the Niagara River and was set on fire to prevent her being recaptured. Caledonia

Green Bay (Lake Michigan) (1,840 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Peninsula in Michigan, and the chain of islands between them, all formed by the Niagara Escarpment. Green Bay is some 120 miles (193 km) long, with a width ranging

International Railway Bridge (1,297 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

carrying the Stamford Subdivision of the Canadian National Railway across the Niagara River between Fort Erie, Ontario, Canada, and Buffalo, New York, United

1914 in Brazil (630 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Republican Party, receives 91.6% of the vote. 20 May - Brazil participates in the Niagara Falls peace conference, in at attempt to avoid war between the United

Rock River (Mississippi River tributary) (859 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Branch rises southeast of Allenton in Washington County just west of the Niagara Escarpment, and flows north and west through Theresa to the marsh. Leaving

CFIQ (3,127 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

suburban community north of the city, the transmitter is located in the Niagara Region town of Lincoln, 60 kilometres (37 miles) southwest of Toronto

Kintigh Generating Station (985 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Pickering, Oshawa, and Ajax, Ontario. It can also be seen from points along the Niagara Escarpment, including Lockport, NY, approximately 20 miles south. Power

Battle of Conjocta Creek (1,363 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

about an hour, Tucker and his men were defeated, and withdrew across the Niagara river to Canada. The battle played a major role in the Siege of Fort

Frederick Law Olmsted (5,329 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

and parkways in Buffalo, New York; the country's oldest state park, the Niagara Reservation in Niagara Falls, New York; one of the first planned communities

Niagara campaign (340 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Niagara campaign occurred in 1814 and was the final campaign launched by the United States to invade Canada during the War of 1812. The campaign was

Golden Horseshoe Junior Hockey League (347 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

of "inner ring" teams from the Niagara District Junior B Hockey League. The "outer ring" teams maintained with the Niagara league. In 1978, the Golden

Canada Games (1,068 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

was the 2022 Canada Summer Games which took place August 6–21, 2022 in the Niagara Region. The next Canada Summer Games, the 2025 Canada Summer Games, will

Isthmus (453 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the Kintyre peninsula with the rest of Scotland The Welland Canal in the Niagara Peninsula (technically an isthmus); it connects Lake Ontario to Lake

Gilbert McMicken (443 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

in 1832. He entered the business of forwarding goods at Chippawa in the Niagara region. He later moved to Queenston where he became a customs collector

Colored Conventions Movement (2,857 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

African-American organizations, including the Colored National Labor Union, the Niagara Movement, and the National Association for the Advancement of Colored

Wentworth Street (1,900 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

arterial road in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. It starts off at the base of the Niagara Escarpment (mountain) on Charlton Avenue East just south of the CP lines

Porter Cup (288 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

a 72-hole, medal-play elite amateur golf tournament held annually at the Niagara Falls Country Club in Lewiston, New York. It was first played in 1959

1996–97 OHL season (489 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

1996–97 OHL season was the 17th season of the Ontario Hockey League. The Niagara Falls Thunder move to Erie becoming the Erie Otters. Seventeen teams

District School Board of Niagara (492 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

of 2018, it was considered the top employer by number of employees in the Niagara Region. DSBN offers high school level courses online through Desire2Learn

Upper Centennial Parkway (Hamilton, Ontario) (190 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Lower City of Hamilton beside Battlefield Park, and extends south up the Niagara Escarpment and southward across the mountain where it ends at Rymal Road

Equal Suffrage League (Brooklyn) (208 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Colored Women jointly supported a resolution supporting the principles of the Niagara Movement that advocated for equal rights for all American citizens. The

List of Ontario Tourist Routes (2,929 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Hamilton, Ontario and the rest of the Niagara Peninsula. Through the Niagara Region, the route is designated as the Niagara Wine Route, and while well-signed

District School Board of Niagara (492 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

of 2018, it was considered the top employer by number of employees in the Niagara Region. DSBN offers high school level courses online through Desire2Learn

Truss arch bridge (284 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Illustration of a Truss arch bridge, showing the Honeymoon Bridge over the Niagara River (1917) Maria Pia Bridge (1877), Gustave Eiffel's pioneering two-hinge

Oak Ridges Moraine (4,257 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the rolling hills and river valleys extending 160 km (99 mi) east from the Niagara Escarpment to Rice Lake, formed 12,000 years ago by advancing and retreating

Niagara Regional Council (356 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Niagara Regional Council is the governing body of the Regional Municipality of Niagara in Ontario, Canada. Council meets at Niagara Region Headquarters

Ontario Highway 403 (6,900 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

only urban area through this section. In Hamilton, Highway 403 descends the Niagara Escarpment, then wraps around the northern side of Hamilton Harbour to

Lockport (town), New York (1,404 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Erie Canal. The locks lift boats from the lowland of Lake Ontario past the Niagara Escarpment. The Town of Lockport is in the south-central part of the

Red Hill Valley Parkway (2,460 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Harbour. It is named after Red Hill Valley, through which it descends the Niagara Escarpment. It is a 7-kilometre (4.3 mi) four-lane freeway with a speed

Bruce County (2,779 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The county has three distinct areas. The Bruce Peninsula is part of the Niagara Escarpment and is known for its views, rock formations, cliffs, and hiking

List of Ontario Tourist Routes (2,929 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Hamilton, Ontario and the rest of the Niagara Peninsula. Through the Niagara Region, the route is designated as the Niagara Wine Route, and while well-signed

Equal Suffrage League (Brooklyn) (208 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Colored Women jointly supported a resolution supporting the principles of the Niagara Movement that advocated for equal rights for all American citizens. The

Niagara United (1,326 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

a professional team from 2011-2015, and now operates youth teams in the Niagara Soccer League and Hamilton Soccer League. The team plays its home games

Fenwick, Ontario (127 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Canadian province of Ontario, in the town of Pelham. It is located in the Niagara Region. Welland is the closest city center. Fenwick has a population

Transportation in Buffalo, New York (1,595 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

port. Railroads including the New York Central confirmed its status. The Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority (NFTA) operates Buffalo Niagara International

Battle of Lewiston (497 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the Americans burned the town of Newark. Drummond's men then crossed the Niagara River in the Capture of Fort Niagara. Major General Phineas Riall launched

Buffalo crime family (15,582 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

estimated in 2008 that Ward and the Niagara chapter of the Angels were responsible for selling about 75% of cocaine in the Niagara region. After the Hells Angels

Tonawanda (town), New York (2,003 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

shore of glacial Lake Tonawanda. The lake followed the southern side of the Niagara Escarpment and drained when Lake Erie's hydrological path started to

Freedom Park (Buffalo, New York) (806 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

known as Broderick Park, is a public park situated on Unity Island in the Niagara River in Buffalo, New York, United States. It was originally named for

Niagara Falls Hydraulic Power and Manufacturing Company (2,366 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Augustus Porter, Peter Porter, Benjamin Barton, and Joseph Anim, purchased the Niagara River and the American Falls from New York at a public auction. The purchase

Durham boat (2,416 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The use of Durham boats on the Niagara River ended immediately in 1825 when the Porter Barton & Co. monopoly of the Niagara Falls portage was made worthless

Raid on Fort Schlosser (310 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

militia and 7 British regulars from the 49th Regiment of Foot crossed the Niagara River and raided Fort Schlosser. They took the American garrison of 11

Crawford Lake Conservation Area (746 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

area, an Ontario Area of Natural and Scientific Interest, and part of the Niagara Escarpment world biosphere reserve. The conservation area contains Crawford

New York State Route 429 (1,413 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Pekin, a community situated between Sanborn and NY 104, NY 429 descends the Niagara Escarpment. The Sanborn–Ridge Road segment of modern NY 429 was originally

Summer Island (287 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

of M-183, but is not accessible to the public. The island is part of the Niagara Escarpment archipelago in northwestern Lake Michigan. Its highest point

Niagara Centre (federal electoral district) (892 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Niagara-Centre; formerly Welland) is a federal electoral district in the Niagara Region of Ontario that has been represented in the House of Commons of

Lafayette Square (Buffalo, New York) (2,464 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

most important space in downtown Buffalo. The block is surrounded by the Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority's Metro Rail light rail rapid transit

USS Niagara (1855) (1,016 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

the return of the Africans to Monrovia, Liberia and the huge size of the Niagara made her well suited for returning them. On 20 September, Captain John

Strewn Winery (249 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

and his wife, food writer Jane Langdon. Located on the former site of the Niagara Canning Company, it is Canada's first winery cooking school and its teaching

Nottawasaga River (540 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Orangeville Reservoir in the town of Orangeville, Dufferin County, through the Niagara Escarpment and the Minesing Wetlands, the latter a wetland of international

Port Colborne (2,742 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

is located on Lake Erie, at the southern end of the Welland Canal, in the Niagara Region of Southern Ontario. The original settlement, known as Gravelly

Doug Hamilton (rower) (266 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Games. Hamilton now lives in St. Catharines, Ontario and is the Chair of the Niagara 2022 Canada Summer Games. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen;

History of Buffalo, New York (7,249 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

supposedly an exclamation uttered by Louis Hennepin when he first saw the Niagara River. This is a relatively recently proposed theory (1909) and is unlikely

William Parker (abolitionist) (1,647 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Douglass. Douglass arranged for Parker and his party to take a ferry across the Niagara River to Canada, where they gained freedom. Settling in Buxton, Parker

Lincoln and Welland Regiment (2,894 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

units of the Lincoln Militia were called out to quell rebel uprisings in the Niagara Peninsula and the 2nd Lincolns were warned for duty in Toronto. In 1838

Canadian federal election results in Hamilton, Burlington and Niagara (578 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

shows results of Canadian federal elections in Hamilton, Burlington, and the Niagara Region. This is arguably the most competitive region in Ontario and one

Don Awrey (394 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

his superb shot-blocking and bone-jarring bodychecks, Awrey played for the Niagara Falls Flyers of the OHA before being signed by the Bruins. Despite being

The Summit (New York) (1,283 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

closing in August 2018. In December 2019, within Sears' old location, The Niagara International Sports & Entertainment facility opened. In 2020, a plan

Niagara Falls Canucks (359 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Niagara Falls Canucks are a junior ice hockey team based in Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada. They play in the Ontario Junior Hockey League which they

Haldimand County (2,016 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Haldimand County is a rural city-status single-tier municipality on the Niagara Peninsula in Southern Ontario, Canada, on the north shore of Lake Erie

Scajaquada Creek (485 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

follows the creek's northern shore most of the way from Delaware Park to the Niagara River. Buffalo State College, the Buffalo AKG Art Museum, and the Buffalo

Stoney Creek Warriors (294 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Hockey League as well as the Golden Horseshoe Junior B Hockey League and the Niagara & District Junior C Hockey League. As of 2013, the team was relocated

Poverty Island (440 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

commonly called the Potawatomi Islands, which are an outcropping of the Niagara Escarpment. The island is within Delta County in the U.S. state of Michigan

WBEN (AM) (3,815 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

format. Owned by Audacy, Inc., the station serves Western New York, the Niagara Falls region, and parts of Southern Ontario. WBEN's studios are located

Porter, New York (1,037 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

been forced to cede their lands to New York and had emigrated across the Niagara River to Upper Canada. The Town of Porter was created in 1812 from the

Lake Winnebago (1,511 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Bay, and the glacial lake ponded against ice since it had no outlet. The Niagara Escarpment is a few miles east of Lake Winnebago. The softer Ordovician

Allanburg, Ontario (424 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Welland Canal and Highway 20, both important transportation routes through the Niagara Peninsula. The two cross at a vertical-lift bridge, numbered as Bridge

New York State Route 324 (1,749 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

begins at NY 384 in Niagara Falls and overlaps Interstate 190 (I-190, the Niagara Section of the New York State Thruway) south to Grand Island, where it

914th Air Refueling Wing (1,283 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Refueling Wing is a wing of the United States Air Force based out of the Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station, New York. Assigned to Air Force Reserve Command

Milton, Ontario (10,033 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

train and bus corridor operated by GO Transit. Milton is situated on the Niagara Escarpment, a UNESCO world biosphere reserve and the Bruce Trail. The

103rd Regiment of Foot (1806) (903 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

included: Patteron's Creek, Lundy's Lane, the Siege of Fort Erie and the Niagara Campaign. For its participation, the regiment was awarded the battle

New York State Route 266 (976 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

highway in Erie County, New York, in the United States. It runs along the Niagara River from the city of Buffalo to the city of Tonawanda. The southern

Tampico Affair (2,578 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

powers (Argentina, Brazil, and Chile) offered to mediate the conflict, in the Niagara Falls peace conference, held in Canada. The American occupation of Veracruz

103rd Regiment of Foot (1806) (903 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

included: Patteron's Creek, Lundy's Lane, the Siege of Fort Erie and the Niagara Campaign. For its participation, the regiment was awarded the battle

Temple Bowdoin (1,304 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

for 15 years. He was a director of the Niagara Development Company, Niagara Falls Power Company, and the Niagara Junction Railway Company. In his will

Niagara Whalers (460 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Niagara Whalers were a junior ice hockey team based in Port Colborne, Ontario, Canada. They are members of the South Division of the Greater Metro

James Street (Hamilton, Ontario) (3,198 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

arterial road in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. It starts off at the base of the Niagara Escarpment from James Mountain Road, a mountain-access road in the city

Geoff Gamble (referee) (286 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

United States and Canada. Gamble began officiating at the youth level in the Niagara Soccer Association. In 2009. the Canadian Soccer Association (CSA) named

John Vincent (British Army officer) (927 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

General John Vincent (1764–1848) was the British commanding officer of the Niagara Peninsula in Upper Canada when the United States attacked in the spring

Lion's Head, Ontario (410 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

named after the resemblance of a lion's profile in the rock formation of the Niagara Escarpment. The first post office opened in 1895. It is a well travelled

Gore District, Upper Canada (123 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

in 1816 from parts of York County in the Home District and parts of the Niagara District. The district town was Hamilton. Two new counties were created:

Waterdown, Ontario (2,585 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

was created from that part of East Flamborough Township on the edge of the Niagara Escarpment, just east of the junction of Dundas Street (Highway 5) and

North Bay Battalion (1,858 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

of a sold out crowd of 4,236. On October 14, the Battalion defeated the Niagara IceDogs 5–4 in a shootout for their first home win of the season.[citation

Thirty Mile Point Light (434 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the public. It gets its name because it is the point 30 miles east of the Niagara River. The lighthouse was built in 1875 of hand-carved stone. The old

Niagara 31 (768 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Niagara 31 is a Canadian sailboat that was designed by Germán Frers as a racer-cruiser and first built in 1977. The design was built by Hinterhoeller

Niagara Aerospace Museum (298 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Niagara Aerospace Museum is an aviation museum located in Niagara Falls, New York, in the old terminal building of the Niagara Falls International

Niagara Falls Museum (1,063 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Niagara Falls Museum, in Niagara Falls, Ontario, was founded by Thomas Barnett in 1827. After a number of moves and varying fortunes it closed in

Credit River (1,045 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

River is a river in southern Ontario, which flows from headwaters above the Niagara Escarpment near Orangeville and Caledon East to empty into Lake Ontario

Queenston Formation (848 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

outcrops in Ontario, Canada (along the northern and eastern flanks of the Niagara Escarpment, as well as east of Ottawa) and New York, United States (just

Baco noir (275 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

co-founders, Paul, Matt, and Daniel Speck, in 1984 in the Short Hills Bench of the Niagara Peninsula. As pioneers of Ontario’s Baco Noir, the Speck Brothers have

Dave Burkholder (347 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Canadian college ice hockey coach and former college player. He coached the Niagara University program from 2001 to 2017, taking over from Blaise MacDonald

Friendship Festival (203 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

concert series throughout the entire festival, featuring 27 bands from the Niagara and Buffalo areas. Culic, James (January 23, 2020). "Farewell to the

The Hamilton Spectator (279 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Media Group, a division of Torstar. It serves Hamilton, Burlington and the Niagara region. It also serves Brant County and Haldimand County towns such as

Aberdeen Avenue (966 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

James Mountain Road, a mountain-access road in the city near the base of the Niagara Escarpment (mountain). Aberdeen Avenue was named after Lord Aberdeen

Niagara Falls Marriott Fallsview Hotel & Spa (134 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Niagara Falls Marriott Fallsview Hotel & Spa is a 197 feet (60 m) tall hotel in Niagara Falls, Ontario. The hotel opened in 1998 with over 20 room

War of 1812 campaigns (1,456 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

without a fight (16 August). American attempts to invade Canada across the Niagara Peninsula (October) and toward Montreal (November) failed completely

Old Fort Erie (1,560 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

directly across the Niagara River from Buffalo, New York, United States. The fort and surrounding battlefield are owned and operated by the Niagara Parks Commission

Gage Avenue (Hamilton, Ontario) (735 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. It starts off at Lawrence Road at the base of the Niagara Escarpment (mountain) at the south end of Gage Park. It is a two-way

Mehrab Hossain (cricketer, born 1987) (229 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

cricket. In September 2023, he joined the Royal Canadian Mounted Police at the Niagara Regional Police Service as a police officer. "Mehrab Hossain JNR profile

2015 NBL Canada draft (167 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

selecting amateur college basketball players. The new expansion team, the Niagara River Lions, were awarded the first overall pick and selected Erik Copes

Grey Highlands (633 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Kimberley Markdale Vandeleur The dominant natural feature of the area is the Niagara Escarpment, which passes through the municipality and has several ancillary

Claude Allen (athlete) (202 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

1904, Allen placed fifth in the pole vault competition. Allen coached the Niagara basketball team for the 1909–10 season and the St. John's basketball

Michigan Central Railway Bridge (648 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Railway Bridge is an out-of-service steel Deck arch bridge spanning the Niagara Gorge between Niagara Falls, Ontario and Niagara Falls, New York. The

Fenian raids (3,921 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

which was launched in June 1866. About 1000 to 1300 Fenians crossed the Niagara River in the first 14 hours of June 1 under Colonel John O'Neill. Sabotaged

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Twelve Mile Creek is a waterway located on the Niagara Peninsula in the Regional Municipality of Niagara in Southern Ontario, Canada. Its headwaters are

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Ontario, Canada and targeting the Greater Niagara Falls area, including the Niagara Region in Ontario and the Buffalo-Niagara Falls metropolitan area in

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where approximately 60% of the hospital's patients reside. A part of the Niagara Community for more than a century, Mount St. Mary's Hospital and Health

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families of Western New York, and to enhance the quality of life in the Niagara Frontier and promote downtown Buffalo". The non-profit event began in

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Canadian winery with vineyards in the Okanagan Valley, British Columbia and the Niagara Peninsula, Ontario. In 1989 Donald Triggs, Allan Jackson, with a group

Niagara Purple Eagles men's soccer (276 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Niagara Purple Eagles men's soccer team is the men's college soccer team that represent Niagara University (Lewiston, New York, United States) and

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The Niagara Health System, or Niagara Health (NH), is a Canadian multi-site hospital amalgamation, comprising five sites serving over 450,000 residents

Jesse Lloyd (346 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

immigrated permanently to Upper Canada in 1808. Upon arrival, they crossed the Niagara gorge and migrated north to settle in the 10th concession of King Township

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was inducted into the Cornell Athletics Hall of Fame in 1987, and into the Niagara Track and Field Hall of Fame in 2010. "Harry Porter". Olympedia. Retrieved

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with Interstate 190 (I-190) in Niagara Falls and ends just south of the Niagara Falls International Airport at Williams Road (NY 952V) in Wheatfield

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carry different levels of authority between provinces and agencies. The Niagara Parks Police Service, for example, employs armed officers responsible

Niagara District (415 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Niagara District was a historic district in Upper Canada. Created in 1798 from the Home District, it existed until 1849. The District was formed by

Buffalo Jr. Sabres (723 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

(Head Coach) and Chuck Giambra (General Manager). They were now known as the Niagara Scenic and were playing a full schedule in the North American Hockey

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MAAC for the Patriot League. The defending tournament champions are the Niagara Purple Eagles. Quinnipiac and Monmouth are joining the MAAC from the

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Georgian Peaks is a private alpine ski resort located on the Niagara Escarpment just outside Thornbury, Ontario. It has the highest vertical drop of any

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(June 21–23, 1838) was an incursion and attack by the Hunter Patriots on the Niagara Peninsula during the Upper Canada Rebellion. On June 11, 1838, Irish

Frano Kršinić (506 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

His most widely known work is the statue of Nikola Tesla installed at the Niagara Falls State Park, United States, an identical copy of the monument residing

Peter Partington (363 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Ontario from 1985 to 1987 who represented the Niagara region riding Brock. He later served as chair of the Niagara Regional Council from 2003 to 2010. Partington

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at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute from 1916 to 1919. Reed coached the Niagara University men's basketball team from 1906 to 1908 as well as their football

Cumberland Falls (1,864 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Cumberland Falls, sometimes called the Little Niagara, the Niagara of the South, or the Great Falls, is a waterfall on the Cumberland River in southeastern

High Cliff State Park (546 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

area located on Lake Winnebago. The park got its name from cliffs of the Niagara Escarpment, a land formation east of the shore of Lake Winnebago that

War of 1812 (23,384 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

States border: the Great Lakes region (Old Northwest and Upper Canada), the Niagara Frontier, and the St. Lawrence River (New England and Lower Canada).

Fenian raids (3,921 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

which was launched in June 1866. About 1000 to 1300 Fenians crossed the Niagara River in the first 14 hours of June 1 under Colonel John O'Neill. Sabotaged

Joseph Davis State Park (461 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

park in honor of Joseph Davis in 1970. Davis was a former president of the Niagara Frontier State Parks Commission, serving from 1948 to 1969. In 2005,

Le Griffon (6,575 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

de La Salle in the Niagara area of New York in 1679. Le Griffon was constructed and launched at or near Cayuga Island on the Niagara River and was armed

Sam Patch (1,295 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

American daredevil after successfully jumping from a raised platform into the Niagara River near the base of Niagara Falls in 1829. Sam Patch was born to Mayo

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and the larger Horseshoe Falls, Ontario, from the Canadian side of the Niagara River. Construction of the Skylon began in May 1964. The tower was opened

Southtowns (1,349 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Southtowns, as does the Niagara Frontier, both of which continue southwestward from the region along Lake Erie's shoreline; the Niagara Frontier continues

London and Lake Erie Railway and Transportation Company (1,614 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

had worked with several other interurban railways in Ontario including the Niagara, St. Catharines and Toronto Railway and the Chatham, Wallaceburg and

James Currie (politician) (329 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Lieutenant-Colonel in the local militia. Currie ran unsuccessfully for the Niagara seat in the Ontario assembly in 1867. He served as St. Catharines mayor

Frank A. Dudley (1,912 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

giving the Niagara Falls Hydraulic Manufacturing Company (owned by Jacob F. Schoellkopf) the permanent right to use the waters of the Niagara River, sufficient

Burlington, Ontario (5,630 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

southwestern end of Lake Ontario, just to the north east of Hamilton and the Niagara Peninsula, roughly in the geographic centre of the urban corridor known

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States. It is a tributary of Tonawanda Creek, which in turn flows into the Niagara River. Ellicott Creek originates in southwest corner of Genesee County

Mordecai Manuel Noah (1,694 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

restoration, Noah, in 1825, helped purchase a tract of land on Grand Island in the Niagara River near Buffalo, which he named Ararat and envisioned as a Jewish

King Street, Dundas, Ontario (1,168 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

where it ends in the west-end by the CN railway tracks at the base of the Niagara Escarpment. It is a two-way street throughout. Note: West of the CN railway

John J. Albright (5,126 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

increase and decrease of loads. The open spillways sent any excess water to the Niagara River if the load suddenly reduced, which prevented any unwanted rise

Bobo Field (156 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

a baseball venue in Lewiston, New York, United States. It is home to the Niagara Purple Eagles baseball team of the NCAA Division I Metro Atlantic Athletic

Oliver Perry Monument (284 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Battle of Lake Erie in the War of 1812, just as he mounted the deck of the Niagara, after the dismantling of his own ship, the Lawrence, and after he rowed

Geography of Wisconsin (3,585 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Escarpment runs near the Niagara Escarpment. The Magnesian Escarpment is the most prominent, running north to south. The bedrock of the Niagara Escarpment is

Boyoma Falls (519 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

waterfall by volume of annual flow rate in the world, exceeding both the Niagara Falls and the Iguazu Falls.[citation needed] The two major cataracts

Devil's Hole State Park (407 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Native Americans to transport canoes around Niagara Falls and rapids on the Niagara River. It was the location of an early battle between European settlers

Fennell Avenue (Hamilton, Ontario) (1,051 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

ends at Mountain Brow Boulevard, a road that wraps around the edge of the Niagara Escarpment on Hamilton mountain. Fennell Avenue, is most likely named

CFLZ-FM (2,124 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

is a commercial radio station in Fort Erie, Ontario, Canada, serving the Niagara Region and the Buffalo-Niagara Falls metropolitan area. It is owned by

Toronto Power Generating Station (451 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Power Generating Station is a former generating station located along the Niagara River in Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada, slightly upstream from the newer

Snowbelt (937 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Georgian Bay as far east as Barrie, Ontario, being strongly affected. The Niagara Peninsula and the north-eastern shores of Lake Ontario are especially

Niagara Purple Eagles women's basketball (303 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Niagara Purple Eagles women's basketball team is the college basketball team that represent Niagara University in Lewiston, New York, United States

Ontario Hydro (3,274 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The notion of generating electric power on the Niagara River was first entertained in 1888, when the Niagara Parks Commission solicited proposals for the

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The Niagara Thunderhawks were a Junior "B" box lacrosse team from Niagara, Ontario, Canada. The Thunderhawks played in the OLA Junior B Lacrosse League

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and airmen from both units jointly operated them. With this change, the Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station received additional C-130 aircraft from the

List of tallest buildings in Niagara Falls, Ontario (401 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Niagara Falls, Ontario is the principal tourist city in the Niagara Region of Ontario. In Niagara Falls, there are 5 buildings that stand taller than

Niagara Falls Air Force Missile Site (766 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Hancock Field (CC-01 & DC-03) Lockport AFS (Z-21) Watertown AFS (Z-49) The Niagara Falls Air Force Missile Site was a Cold War USAF launch complex for Boeing

Samuel Street (1,043 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

people and the Indian Department. He was also a land speculator for the Niagara area. In 1796 he was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Upper Canada

Niagara Subdivision (310 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Niagara Subdivision is a railroad line owned and operated by CSX Transportation in the U.S. state of New York. The line runs from Buffalo north and

Tim Rigby (politician) (547 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

margin. As Mayor of St. Catharines, he received an automatic position on the Niagara Regional Council. He was re-elected without opposition in 2000. Rigby

Niagara Purple Eagles women's ice hockey (570 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Niagara Purple Eagles women's ice hockey team was a National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I college ice hockey program that represented

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basketball team. He played college basketball for the Richmond Spiders and the Niagara Purple Eagles. Cline is the son of Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall

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The Niagara Falls Public Library, located at 1425 Main Street, in Niagara Falls in Niagara County, New York. The Main Library is the largest library in

William Dickson (Upper Canada) (241 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

He was born in Dumfries, Scotland in 1769. In 1785, he emigrated to the Niagara peninsula, where he managed mills and a store for Robert Hamilton, his

Niagara College Teaching Winery (660 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Niagara College Teaching Winery (NCT), Canada's first commercial teaching winery, is located at the Niagara-on-the-Lake Campus of Niagara College

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The Niagara College Teaching Winery (NCT), Canada's first commercial teaching winery, is located at the Niagara-on-the-Lake Campus of Niagara College

Niagara Falls Public Library (New York) (1,041 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

The Niagara Falls Public Library, located at 1425 Main Street, in Niagara Falls in Niagara County, New York. The Main Library is the largest library in

T. J. Cline (1,412 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

basketball team. He played college basketball for the Richmond Spiders and the Niagara Purple Eagles. Cline is the son of Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall

Erie Basin Marina (654 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

overlooking the city and waterfront. The marina's harbor discharges into the Niagara River and Lake Erie. Erie Basin Marina sits immediately south of the

St. Catharines/Niagara District Airport (1,188 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

west, where, due to the fact that the field's location in relation to the Niagara Escarpment, makes direct east and west winds almost impossible. A temporary

Ontario Hydro (3,274 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The notion of generating electric power on the Niagara River was first entertained in 1888, when the Niagara Parks Commission solicited proposals for the

New York State Route 270 (1,682 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Boulevard, named after New York State Senator William W. Campbell of the Niagara–Orleans district. NY 270 was assigned as part of the 1930 renumbering

Ongiara (1885) (158 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

on the Niagara River. She was built in Toronto by Melancthon Simpson, and commissioned in 1885 as the Queen City. In 1888 she was sold to the Niagara Transportation

Canadian units of the War of 1812 (5,319 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

which also carries the Niagara battle honour awarded to the regiment in the aftermath of the conflict for its contribution on the Niagara peninsula, particularly

Ray Barkwill (764 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

learned the invaluable "Tooq Bomb". After which he went on to play for the Niagara Thunder while being educated at Brock University in St. Catharines. In

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Cup championship-winning Tiger-Cats in 1999. He was the head coach of the Niagara Wheatfield Senior High School Falcons Varsity football team from 2009-2010

Ottawa Street (Hamilton, Ontario) (934 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. It starts off at Lawrence Road at the base of the Niagara Escarpment (mountain) and is a two-way street throughout, cutting through

1799 in Canada (3,019 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Petitions of the Niagara Settlers "Cockrel to Cook" Accessed 15 March 2024 "Mattice, Sarah" (June 25, 1799), Land Petitions of the Niagara Settlers "Mattice

Buffalo–Exchange Street station (1,434 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the southeast shore of Lake Erie. Local transportation is provided by the Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority (NFTA), which operates buses and the

Bayshore Blufflands State Natural Area (475 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

rare plant and animal species. Containing more than 7 miles (11 km) of the Niagara Escarpment, the Bayshore Blufflands is an ecologically complex site with

Hespeler Shamrocks (1,690 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

relocating in 2018. The Simcoe Juniors were founded in 1959 as members of the Niagara District Junior B Hockey League. A season later, they took the name "Pacers"

Niagara Subdivision (310 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Niagara Subdivision is a railroad line owned and operated by CSX Transportation in the U.S. state of New York. The line runs from Buffalo north and

Alex Pietrangelo (3,085 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

seasons with the franchise. Nicknamed "Petro", as a junior, he played with the Niagara IceDogs and Barrie Colts of the Ontario Hockey League (OHL). Pietrangelo

Table Rock Welcome Centre (1,048 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the Horseshoe Falls and the upper Niagara River. Owned and operated by the Niagara Parks Commission, Table Rock Centre provides the best direct path from

Okanagan Valley (wine region) (1,284 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Columbia, and are second in economic importance for wine production to the Niagara Peninsula of Ontario. Some 182 licensed wineries existed from south to

List of highways in Niagara County, New York (5,037 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

County is also served by three byways—the Seaway Trail, the Niagara Historic Trail, and the Niagara Wine Trail. Niagara County is served by three nationally-assigned

Craig Martin (Canadian soccer) (154 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Soccer League's Hamilton Steelers. In 1995, Martin was inducted into the Niagara Falls Sports Hall of Fame. Martin was the coach of the United States

Thomas T. Flagler (269 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

York. In 1836 Flagler moved to Lockport, New York, where he published the Niagara Courier until 1842 when he entered the hardware business. A Whig, Flagler

Bart Maves (596 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

was elected as a Regional Councillor representing Niagara Falls for the Niagara Regional Council. Maves worked as a legislative assistant to federal

Edmonton Stingers (458 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Edmonton Stingers played their inaugural game on May 10, 2019 against the Niagara River Lions, winning 118-105. In their debut season, the Stingers were

Lake Erie (14,126 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

is the Detroit River. The main natural outflow from the lake is via the Niagara River, which provides hydroelectric power to Canada and the U.S. as it

Grantham Township (366 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Grantham Township is a former incorporated and now geographic township on the Niagara Peninsula in Upper Canada, later Ontario. In 1961, part of it was amalgamated

Storer College (9,964 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Movement. The first American meeting of the predecessor of the NAACP, the Niagara Movement, was held at Storer in 1906. John Brown's Fort, a symbol of

Walter Stadnick (12,826 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the "upper side" of Hamilton atop of "the Mountain", as locals call the Niagara Escarpment, to a family of Ukrainian immigrants. His parents were Andriy

1796 in Canada (3,425 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Land Petitions of the Niagara Settlers "Miller to Mitchell" Accessed 19 January 2024 "Stringer, Aaron," Land Petitions of the Niagara Settlers "Strawbridge

New York State Route 198 (1,093 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

which it covers as it heads across northern Buffalo. NY 198 connects the Niagara Thruway (Interstate 190 or I-190) in the Black Rock neighborhood to the

Ryan Strome (2,434 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Barrie Colts of the Ontario Hockey League (OHL) before being traded to the Niagara IceDogs during his first season in the league. He is the brother of Washington

List of bridges in Canada (4,400 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

This part lists all the former bridges which succeeded one another on the Niagara River between the towns of Niagara Falls, Ontario and Queenston in Canada

Hamilton East—Stoney Creek (provincial electoral district) (256 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

East. It consists of the part of the City of Hamilton lying north of the Niagara Escarpment and east of Ottawa Street. The riding consists of the neighbourhoods

J. R. Clifford (1,702 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

grandfather, as well as a civil rights pioneer and founding member of the Niagara Movement (forerunner to the NAACP). Despite boundaries derived from racial

Cayuga Island (157 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Cayuga Island is an island in Niagara County, New York, United States. The Niagara River flows along the south side of the island, and a stream, Little

Rock (processor) (2,410 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

higher floating-point performance, and greater SMP scalability than the Niagara family. The Rock processor targeted traditional high-end data-facing

Smelt (fish) (1,654 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

dried up. The village of Lewiston, New York, on the lower portion of the Niagara River, celebrates an annual two-day smelt festival the first weekend

Jacob Brown (general) (1,809 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

during the Niagara Campaign, beginning with the capture of Fort Erie on 3 July 1814 in Upper Canada after invasion by the Americans across the Niagara River

Tobermory, Ontario (1,679 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

provides this information: "This shoreline marks the northern extremity of the Niagara Escarpment in southern Ontario. Stretching unbroken for 465 miles across

Civil rights movement (1896–1954) (12,173 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

vocational education that Washington emphasized—on a nondiscriminatory basis. The Niagara Movement was actively opposed by Washington, and had effectively collapsed

Belmont Mound State Park (200 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. Belmont Mound is an outlier of the Niagara Escarpment, one of several in this part of the unglaciated Driftless

Inniskillin (1,219 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

with Riesling, Chardonnay and Gamay. At that time the wine industry in the Niagara consisted of five bulk wineries growing American ("non-vinifera") vines

Bell 47 (3,830 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Center in West Chester, Pennsylvania. N3H – Bell 47 on static display at the Niagara Aerospace Museum in Niagara Falls, New York.[better source needed] N116B

Schoellkopf Power Station (866 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Power Station was built on land owned by Jacob F. Schoellkopf above the Niagara Gorge near the American Falls, 1,600 feet (490 m) downriver from Rainbow

Burlington Cougars (636 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

league championships, the team was transferred to the Niagara District Junior B Hockey League. In the Niagara League, the Mohawks (briefly renamed Industrials