Niagara Falls contest awards up to $5,000 for frozen photos

Niagara Falls, Ont., is experiencing stunning ice formations due to a colder-than-normal winter, prompting a photo and video contest with cash prizes of $5,000 for first place. Contestants can submit entries from February 20 to 25, with winners announced in March. Although Niagara Falls does not freeze completely, ice crusts form over the water, creating a captivating winter scene. Tourists are encouraged to view the falls from various attractions, despite some closed areas due to high water.