The chance to observe a natural celestial spectacle alongside one of the Seven Wonders of North America is expected to draw about a million people to Niagara Falls, Ont., for next month’s solar eclipse, the city’s mayor said Saturday as he urged community members to prepare for the largest influx of tourists in local history.
Jim Diodati says “all hands are on deck” from all levels of government, and first responders are helping the iconic southern Ontario city known for its waterfalls prepare for something they’ve never had to plan for on April 8 — a total solar eclipse.