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  1. 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…

  2. trekker502 avatar

    RE: Which Route from Washington to New Brunswick!

    by trekker502 04 April 2012

    There is a leash law for dogs in most places, unless you take your dog to a designated off-leash area. My own dog loves to chase wildlife,…

  3. peromyscus avatar

    RE: Names

    by peromyscus 23 March 2012

    I agree about Dead Horse. Also Point Nopoint and Sleetmute, also in Alaska. I like looking at their weather reports in winter whenever…

  4. Scrubb avatar

    RE: Names

    by Scrubb 23 March 2012

    ooz - Porcupine Plain is, sadly, a very boring little town. Even more boring than Moose Jaw or Medicine Hat. (Moose Jaw now has a really…

  5. mrpenney avatar

    RE: Names

    by mrpenney 20 March 2012

    Also on the subject of Canucks, my earliest disappointments with cool place names involved my discovery, in western Canada, that neither…

  6. markharf avatar

    RE: FEMALE looking for another FEMALE for roadtrip

    by markharf 17 February 2012

    I'm ruled out on several counts. I just thought the OP might have better luck if she said where she's driving from. Chicago? New York?…

  7. Karlo avatar

    RE: Alberta vs. British Columbia

    by Karlo 16 February 2012

    Twenty-five years ago, Vancouver had a lot more of the "small town" cosiness that Calgary retains. However, since then, Vancouver has…

  8. RayCCroc avatar

    RE: Australia's best costs too much

    by RayCCroc 08 January 2012

    Labour costs are high in Australia, supported by a relatively high minimum wage floor. This is good for Australians mostly, but not so…

  9. trekker502 avatar

    RE: Driving from Calgary, Canada to Omaha, Nebraska

    by trekker502 20 December 2011

    TransCanada Highway #1 is very good, in excellent condition. I use [www.hostelbookers.com] to find accommodations, or check Hostel Internat…

  10. littlechilds avatar

    RE: Favourite destination in Canada?

    by littlechilds 22 October 2011

    troll Moose Jaw

  11. bjd avatar

    RE: Open Jaw ticket to Europe (from Canada)

    by bjd 08 July 2011

    Indeed, look to see where you can fly from wherever you live. Your choice will be different if you are in Montreal or Toronto than if…

  12. thoughtpolice avatar

    RE: Election coming, Nr 4 in 7 years

    by thoughtpolice 24 March 2011

    >Castaway_girl, travelers to Canada may want to know the political scene. Yes, it is very important for travellers to undertsand the…

  13. trekker502 avatar

    RE: Maine to Montana by car

    by trekker502 09 January 2011

    If you have your US Passport updated, you might enjoy driving north through Helena and Great Falls on Interstate-15 to Alberta, Canada,…

  14. littlechilds avatar

    RE: Buy Saskatchewan farmland

    by littlechilds 16 October 2010

    Im a bit confused, farmland like whats a good area for actual crops, or area to settle down? I guess you have 2 options...maybe 3...an…

  15. littlechilds avatar

    RE: Driving from Toronto to Vancouver in Early December

    by littlechilds 12 September 2010

    Yeah, when it snows, the north route through Sudbury and Thunder Bay can get slippery, but it may be the same the south route, so dont…

  16. mrhguergis avatar

    RE: Travelling through Canada in November

    by mrhguergis 10 September 2010

    I think the advice around driving the transcanada is appropriate but November can be a hit and miss month.....you could have clear driving…

  17. lyn6358 avatar

    RE: 12 days from BC to Ontario (GTA). Looking for

    by lyn6358 15 July 2010

    Well the TransCanada goes through Calgary east - there are the tunnels in Moose Jaw that are quite interesting. Like the earlier post…

  18. riggsb avatar

    RE: worthwhile stops & stereotypcl canadiana hick towns bus rte toronto-calgary

    by riggsb 29 June 2010

    Thunder Bay or Marathon On. (They're fairly large but still dodgy), Kenora, Moose Jaw, Drumheller (loved!). Try to venture off the Trans…

  19. islandboi321 avatar

    RE: worthwhile stops & stereotypcl canadiana hick towns bus rte toronto-calgary

    by islandboi321 19 June 2010

    I would recommend a day in Moose Jaw, SK... They've really capitalized on the fact that Al Capone used to come up from America in the…

  20. seatofourpants avatar

    RE: Medidate for a year

    by seatofourpants 17 March 2010

    Aye I agree with #1: Moose Jaw is totally where you need to go. An alternative would be Lloydminster: it is far less touristy but the…

  21. JJack avatar

    RE: Medidate for a year

    by JJack 17 March 2010

    +have a picture in my head of the ideal place; quite, minimal tourist traffic, local/village type surrounding. Somewhere close to a river,…

  22. Karlo avatar

    RE: SASKATCHEWAN

    by Karlo 30 December 2009

    Yeah, I'm "covering my arse" because of my deep and abiding terror that you might come after me with a combine, Sparky. Actually, I'm…

  23. Woby avatar

    Re: SASKATCHEWAN

    by Woby 09 December 2009

    I'm a bit late in the game but as mentioned for an outdoor enthusiast northern Sask is amazing. If you go to PA park take a look at the…

  24. trekker502 avatar

    RE: SASKATCHEWAN

    by trekker502 06 December 2009

    Contrary to #2, I liked Regina. There are beautiful parks downtown. The outskirts on the north are industrial. Past the industries,…

  25. Karlo avatar

    RE: SASKATCHEWAN

    by Karlo 05 December 2009

    First Prize, a week in Saskatchewan in August. Second Prize, two weeks in Saskatchewan in August. You'll want to take lots of photos of…

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