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  1. yukonhippie avatar

    Re: Driving to Alaska - Yukon, northern BC and Alberta, Saskatchewan

    by yukonhippie 20 May 2012

    I agree with the person who mentioned getting The Milepost. it is the mile-by mile bible for the Alaska Highway. From experience, I can…

  2. brucep avatar

    RE: Saskatchewan - Canada's new boomtime province

    by brucep 09 May 2012

    Highway 1 through Saskatchewan is a throughway designed for truckers and to get people from Winnipeg to the Rockies as quickly as possible.…

  3. Scrubb avatar

    RE: Bible freaks at it again

    by Scrubb 07 May 2012

    The kid I wrote about was Mennonite but I don't think their religion had much to do with his father's stupidity. They were rural, smalltown…

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    RE: Immigration surprises

    by spooner 06 May 2012

    In Canada as a whole, it's: 1) UK, 2) China, 3) India. In my postal code in downtown Vancouver, it's: 1) Iran, 2) UK, 3) China. The first…

  5. defenestrator avatar

    RE: Immigration surprises

    by defenestrator 06 May 2012

    Isn't that like saying Montana is booming? What's the population of Saskatchewan?

  6. brittjustbritt avatar

    RE: Please help!

    by brittjustbritt 02 May 2012

    How long are you going for? The majority of Canadians are quite nice and will be willing to help you on your way! The big cities (Toronto…

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    RE: Is Netherlands The World's Most Advanced/Progressive Country?

    by WaterhazardJack 01 May 2012

    +Miners, railwaymen, deacons in the Reformed Coptic assembly of Saskatchewan and camel drivers are all partial to the odd coital interlude…

  8. Groo avatar

    RE: Is Netherlands The World's Most Advanced/Progressive Country?

    by Groo 29 April 2012

    +Every harbour city has its share of hookers+ A vile slander on all of us who go (or in my case used to go) down to the sea in ships.…

  9. CndnNewbie avatar

    RE: Ontario 3 weeks in July

    by CndnNewbie 24 April 2012

    Hi, it takes about 2 full days to drive to Saskatchewan, and once you get there, there is not much to see. I have driven through and althoug…

  10. cotswolds avatar

    Ontario 3 weeks in July

    by cotswolds 24 April 2012

    Dear all, We had a free flight to Toronto this July and are now wondering what to do/where to go in 3 weeks. We've been to much of Canada…

  11. macrogirl avatar

    RE: Yellowstone itinerary/base camp assistance

    by macrogirl 21 April 2012

    good heads up trekker502 - we are planning to come right in the middle of the high season (beginning of August) so we're expecting busy,…

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    Yellowstone itinerary/base camp assistance

    by macrogirl 20 April 2012

    Hi - my husband have been researching Yellowstone as a camping destination for this summer. We didn't know much about it but looking…

  13. homerjhomerj avatar

    Your first business trip...fond memories.

    by homerjhomerj 19 April 2012

    Someone I know was waxing nostalgic about his first business trip, as his daughter called him up to ask for advice about hers. So do…

  14. 5107 avatar

    RE: Salt Lake

    by 5107 18 April 2012

    Watrous Saskatchewan has a salt filled lake. You can try to swim in it - it's very bouant.

  15. Barry avatar

    RE: Non postable stuff

    by Barry 17 April 2012

    I want to get advice for a friend of mine, but I'm afraid she'd take it the wrong way. She has a knack for getting into love triangles…

  16. battybilly avatar

    RE: Saskatchewan - Canada's new boomtime province

    by battybilly 16 April 2012

    I drove along Highway *1, through Saskatchewan, towards Vancouver. Many hours - and endless miles of nothingness. Incredibly easy drive…

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    RE: Saskatchewan - Canada's new boomtime province

    by battybilly 14 April 2012

    +*Saskatchewan population density 1.75/km2*+ In comparison.... Monaco is the world’s most densely populated country and second-small…

  18. Scrubb avatar

    RE: Saskatchewan - Canada's new boomtime province

    by Scrubb 14 April 2012

    >Saskatchewan population density 1.75/km2. It kind of annoys me that I don't have a whole square km to myself.

  19. VinnyD avatar

    RE: Saskatchewan - Canada's new boomtime province

    by VinnyD 14 April 2012

    Saskatchewan population density 1.75/km2. Bahrain 1648/km2 Netherlands 404 UK 255 Texas 98 new Hampshire 58.6 US average 88.1 Wyomi …

  20. Scrubb avatar

    RE: Saskatchewan - Canada's new boomtime province

    by Scrubb 14 April 2012

    >I am aware of nothing else about Saskatchewan. Yes you are. You know it has +amazing+ people. At least one. >If you are in an aver…

  21. windblowner avatar

    RE: Saskatchewan - Canada's new boomtime province

    by windblowner 14 April 2012

    Saskatchewan's boom isn't evenly-distributed across the province - back in 1931, the province had 922,000 people, but the Saskatoon area…

  22. flobster avatar

    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…

  23. northern_goddess avatar

    RE: Saskatchewan - Canada's new boomtime province

    by northern_goddess 14 April 2012

    >Why isn't SK's new boom getting much media attention, though? I think it is. In fact, it is about the only thing in the media about…

  24. windblowner avatar

    Saskatchewan - Canada's new boomtime province

    by windblowner 14 April 2012

    While Alberta still gets most of the attention, Saskatchewan is also seeing a population and economic boom, as this recent story shows:…

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    RE: lawyers and smartarses help, power of attorney

    by Scrubb 12 April 2012

    Wow, it's +incredibly+ easy in Saskatchewan. You fill out an application that only has 1 page of information required, authorize a criminal…

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