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Border fee study, be gone

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A proposed study that would examine border-crossing fees has been nixed.

In April, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security announced plans to find funds for a study about a cross-border…

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Crossing the border could cost Canadians

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Canadians crossing the border to enter the United States could be slapped with a new customs fee.

Canada’s Globe and Mail reported…

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Maid of the Mist opens Friday

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Get up close and personal with the Horseshoe Falls on Friday when the Maid of the Mist boats open to the public for the 2013 season.

The boats will launch at 10 a.m. Friday from both the U.S. and Canadian sides of the border.

The Niagara Falls boat…

Grub + Pub

WNY residents win big with Tim Hortons Roll up the Rim

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As Tim Hortons Roll Up the Rim to Win campaign winds down, some of us are cashing in our winning cups for free coffees and doughnuts, but two Western New Yorkers are taking home big chunks of change.

So far, two locals have won pre-paid MasterCard credit…

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Southern Ontario moms organize online to swap breast milk

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Mother’s unable to breast feed babies often struggle with the reality that their little ones may have to get necessary nutrients from baby formula, but one group of Southern Ontario moms has taken to Facebook to swap human breast milk.

“I had trouble…

Grub + Pub

Imagine Dragons chooses Duff’s as detour to Toronto (UPDATE)

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UPDATE: The band has reached out to Buffalo.com with this to say about their trip to the Queen City for wings.

“After several recommendations, we stopped by Duffs on our way to our show in Toronto. Ben ordered the death wings, which…

Grub + Pub

Justin Bieber’s beverage of choice is a Tim Hortons iced capp - VIDEO

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It’s been a hot few weeks of celebrity endorsements for Canadian coffee-and-doughnut chain Tim Hortons.

First, Timmies got some love from Hollywood hunk Ryan Gosling, who begged…

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Tim Hortons steals show on ‘How I Met Your Mother’ - VIDEO

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Canadian doughnut-and-coffee chain Tim Hortons continues to ride the wave of pop culture buzz with Monday…

Arts + Entertainment

Buffalo.com post inspires Ryan Gosling Tim Hortons mug - UPDATE

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Gosling_mug_broken_velasquezUPDATE: The one-of-a-kind Ryan…

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Oakville crooners cause video to go viral - VIDEO

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A group of senior citizens filled a southern Ontario Tim Hortons with song and ended up earning themselves international appeal after a video of the group’s a capella performance was posted to YouTube.

Since Danfi Parker uploaded the video of the Entertainers,…

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Put Ryan Gosling’s face on a Tim Hortons cup - OPINION

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Tim Hortons tweets at Ryan GoslingUPDATE: Tim Hortons…

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Google Doodle celebrates Niagara Falls attraction

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To recognize the designer of Niagara Falls’ Whirlpool Aero Car, Google doodled him.

Leonardo Torres-Quevedo, born 160 years ago today, is the engineer responsible for designing the aerial cable car that carts tourists…

Sports

The best Super Bowl commercial you never saw - VIDEOS

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More than 7 million Canadians who watched the Super Bowl in February saw this heartwarming Budweiser advertisement—a commercial that did not air in America.

The premise of the commercial isn’t entirely new: surprise amateur athletes with an experience…

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Tim Hortons on your TV screen - VIDEO

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Tim Hortons might be synonymous with Canada, but the coffee and doughnut chain beloved by many a Western New Yorker could become a recognizable brand worldwide, due in part to some strategic product placement on film and television.

The…

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Top baby names of New York and Ontario

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U.S. and Canadian agencies recently released lists of top baby names for the respective nations, and they’re noticeably different, even in areas just across borders from each other.

Based on Social Security applications in 2011, the top…

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