The Niagara Falls was illuminated in a shade of Chinese red for the first time ever on Thursday, in celebration of the Spring Festival and in recognition of 2018 being designated the Canada-China Year of Tourism. /Chinanews Photo

The breathtaking view is in addition to the daily illumination of the three world-famous waterfalls, which straddle the international border between Canada and the US. Every evening beginning at dusk, the waterfalls are transformed into multi-colored light masterpiece. /Chinanews Photo

Along with lights work, the glowing Canada’s National Tower is a view not to be missed. The tourist hotspot was also covered in red on Thursday for the fourth year in a row to welcome the Chinese new year. /Chinanews Photo

A councilor of Nigeria city in Canada had received a plush toy of cryprinus carpiod, which is considered by Chinese as the symbol of prosperity in the upcoming lunar year. /Chinanews Photo