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RE: pronounciations

by goldfinger 09 May 2012

And Newfoundland and Nunavut.
RE: The farest point in Canada

by amyfkp 07 May 2012

It's not a problem with Greyhound that prevents you from getting to Nunavut; it's the fact that there are no roads. You can only fly in…
RE: Saskatchewan - Canada's new boomtime province

by VinnyD 14 April 2012

You can come closer in Newfoundland and Labrador, Scrubb, 1.38, but if you insist on no more than 1, you'll have to move to Nunavut, .016,…
RE: Saskatchewan - Canada's new boomtime province

by northern_goddess 14 April 2012

I've been to Nunavut and Alaska... on that list. hth
RE: Saskatchewan - Canada's new boomtime province

by flobster 14 April 2012

Out of curiosity I checked some comparative stuff Saskatchewan - area 651,900 km2, population 1,033,000 (7th largest state/territory…
RE: Rockies/Kootenays in early June

by amyfkp 11 April 2012

Thank you both! Yes, krp329, I was referring to the Path of the Glacier Trail. What boat cruise are you referring to? The Spirit Island…
RE: Budget - 1 month

by amyfkp 10 April 2012

The government numbers just went up a few days ago, actually. They now range from $16 for breakfast, $15 for lunch and $41 for dinner…
RE: Alternative travel methods to Nunavut?

by amyfkp 31 March 2012

You can camp at Sylvia Grinnell Territorial Park in Iqaluit, which is about 15 minutes' walk from town.
RE: Alternative travel methods to Nunavut?

by themediamentor 26 March 2012

Having lived in Arviat, Nunavut for four years... I can assure you there are no roads or railways connecting Nunavut to the south....…
RE: Alternative travel methods to Nunavut?

by permafrost 20 March 2012

actually flying with firstair from Montreal to iqaluit IS the cheapest city within canada, unless that changed recently without my knowledge…
RE: Alternative travel methods to Nunavut?

by markharf 20 March 2012

A few random points: The Haul Road is open to traffic to Deadhorse, but thats just short of the Arctic Ocean....which was not what the…
RE: Alternative travel methods to Nunavut?

by thoughtpolice 19 March 2012

>To get to the arctic, drive (NWT, Alaska) scratch alaska and add Yukon. You can't drive that far north in Alaska, the Prudhoe Bay road…
RE: Alternative travel methods to Nunavut?

by permafrost 19 March 2012

"I know the danger of polar bears, this wouldn't be the case for Churchill. " Churchill has a very large polar bear population in August-…
RE: Alternative travel methods to Nunavut?

by gertrudevanranden 18 March 2012

"I know the danger of polar bears, this wouldn't be the case for Churchill. " Isn't Churchill where everyone goes to see the Polar Bears?…
RE: Alternative travel methods to Nunavut?

by battybilly 16 March 2012

I would like to connect the dots - but they wouldn't create a proper picture.
RE: Alternative travel methods to Nunavut?

by markharf 16 March 2012

OP sez, "I was curious on the cheapest way one could travel northbound into Nunavut and the Canadian arctic." You sez, "I took the train…
RE: Alternative travel methods to Nunavut?

by battybilly 16 March 2012

+*Churchill is not the arctic*+ Did anyone here suggest it was?
RE: Alternative travel methods to Nunavut?

by markharf 16 March 2012

Churchill is not the arctic. To get to the arctic, drive (NWT, Alaska) or fly (everywhere else). On the other hand, don't forget the…
RE: Alternative travel methods to Nunavut?

by battybilly 15 March 2012

I took the train to Churchill, awhile ago. Nice, but not cheap.
RE: Alternative travel methods to Nunavut?

by rforensky 15 March 2012

Thanks everyone, the information was more than helpful and gave me some interesting travel options to look into. I'm looking forward to…
RE: Alternative travel methods to Nunavut?

by permafrost 15 March 2012

Sorry to say but via churchill you can fly to communities on hudson bay, but it costs a lot. As far as I know, Omnitrax in churchill does…
RE: Alternative travel methods to Nunavut?

by Eric84 14 March 2012

There's snowmobiling of course. That's the primary means of travelling between communities that are on the Hudson's Bay coast. Of course,…
RE: Alternative travel methods to Nunavut?

by yamthrower 14 March 2012

You can canoe to many parts of mainland Nunavut from northern Saskatchewan, or Great Slave Lake if you have 30-50 days to do so. I've…
RE: Alternative travel methods to Nunavut?

by thoughtpolice 14 March 2012

One of the great deals in flying in Canada is using Aeroplan or airmiles points to go to Iqaluit. You can use minimum points getting…
RE: Alternative travel methods to Nunavut?

by thoughtpolice 14 March 2012

>Dude there's no cheap way to travel to the north in any country. Not in Nunavut, but you can drive to a lot of Yukon and some of NWT.…