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TOPICS OF DISCUSSION ©
That
make up this comprehensive publication!
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The Friendly
Country to the North is
so diverse.
This E-Book highlights the majesty of CANADA as well as
attractions in each PROVINCE and TERRITORY from east to west to
north – ‘Sea to Sea to Sea’.
In reality Canada is a ‘World of Nations’. A visit is
like taking a tour across the globe. Festivals and celebrations from a bevy of nationalities add
to the wonder of this expansive hospitable country.
General
Information –
Border Info constantly changes - what to expect
when I arrive at the border? What lanes should I take? What food
can I have on board? All about LATEST
technology that affects border crossings.
Border Info details further into this ebook. Is my driver’s licence and insurance acceptable to
drive in Canada? Can I leave cars and boats in Canada? These
questions and more are answered.
Miscellaneous
Tidbits -
What
about money? How to convert US$ to Cdn$; Banking access; Credit
and Debit card use. Can I receive a refund for Federal or
Provincial tax I paid? Understanding
metric, gas/fuel pricing and where to find propane are also
covered. What about Day-to-Day costs? Do I have to pay Federal
tax? How can I find Sani Dumps in Canada and elsewhere?
What Can I Bring with
me? –
If my RV is my home, can I transport
homemade wine? How much alcohol, tobacco, gifts etc. can I have on
board? What is the ruling on taking my beautiful plants across the
border? Do I need a passport or a visas or an identity card?
What paperwork do I need if the kids and grandkids travel
with me?
Do I need a passport
or a visas or an identity card? What paperwork do I need if the kids and grandkids travel with me?
If I have a criminal record (including DWI (DUI) can I
still visit Canada? NOTE:
Passport are required by June 2009 for all forms of travel – kids too.
Gun
Control –
I want to bring my hunting rifle with me, is this possible?
I’ve heard various rumours about Canada’s gun laws, but if I
can’t transport my on-board handgun; can I leave it at the
border? What is the scoop on a Gun Licence?
Pet
Travel –
We travel
with four-legged 'kids' - what papers do they need? What shots should
they have? Is their
rabies shot good for one or three years? Do they have to spend time in quarantine? Can I take my pet bird or other exotic pets with
me?
RV
Travel to Canada E-Book
provides
Answers to every Question
Toll
Roads and Ferry Information –
Does Canada have many toll
roads? What are their costs and where are they located?
What about ferries? - how do I find prices and sailing
times/dates? This section includes in-depth contact info plus
websites and phone numbers.
Trivia
and Planning Tips –
What happens if I get sick or need medical
attention? Do I need
supplementary medical coverage? Does Canada have different traffic
rules than the USA –
especially for RV travel such as towing? Do
I need a separate Driver’s Licence /Insurance?
How do I get mail? Can I use CB/cell phones in Canada? What
is the cost and availability of pay phones?
General
Recap of Travel to Canada
–
What’s
NEW at the border? Are
the roads single or multi lanes, paved or? What is the posted
speed? Can I navigate large cities in my RV?
Everything you need to
know about campgrounds – type, location, open times, amenities,
hook-ups, reservations and much more. Are there ‘Free’
or ‘No-cost’ places to camp? (Go to Free Campgrounds.com????)
What about public dump stations? What is the best time to
visit? What type of climate can we expect?
Since
Canada is a Mosaic of Nations what language is spoken? Is Canada a
safe place to travel? Can I depend on WiFi connections? Will my
Internet Satellite Dish work in Canada? Are there any problems with phone and email
services/ contact? Can
I connect to campground modems? I need a ZIP code to set up my
satellite TV, how can I do that in Canada?
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RV
Travel to Canada E-Book
provides
Answers to every Question
Plus
CANADIAN WEB INFO TO HELP WITH TRIP RESEARCH
RV
Regulations
–
links
for the provinces and territories.
Valuable
Websites
- Cross Border Information –
and Phone #'s TOO!
Provincial
Websites and Phone Numbers
National
Parks –
Canada and USA
US
Tourism Websites
and Phone Numbers
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General
Canada Info Link to “Everything You Want To Know
Non-Commercial
Light hearted Euphemisms
for
‘All Things
Canadian’
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An
Overview for General Travel to Canada Information www.canadatourism.ca
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To
talk to a ‘real’ person about where to find info
about
Canada ---Call 1-800-OCANADA.
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