Ford government's observation wheel proposal for Niagara Falls, Ont., 'a dead issue,' mayor says
The proposal for a new observation wheel in Niagara Falls' Queen Victoria Park is effectively dead following a counter-proposal from HOCO Entertainment. The city mayor and the Niagara Parks Commission favor upgrading the existing SkyWheel rather than building a new structure in the protected park.
Why it matters
It highlights local government decision-making processes regarding urban development and the preservation of historic tourist sites.
The province has proposed that there be a new wheel in historic Queen Victoria Park, overlooking the Horseshoe Falls and the American Falls.
The article is a straightforward report on local municipal policy and business proposals.
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