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Travel Tips & Advisories

B.C. is wildlife country: Here’s how to drive safely this summer

June 25, 2024 //  by Carolyn Grant

As West Coast travellers hit the road this summer, it’s important to remember that the province is also wildlife …

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Category: TravelTag: Driving, Roadtrip, Travel Tips & Advisories, Wildlife

The 6 US national parks requiring an entry permit in summer 2024

May 28, 2024 //  by Black Press Media Staff

By Cu Fleshman Jam-packed parking lots, gridlocked roads, bustling crosswalks – these aren’t scenes from …

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Category: TravelTag: California, Camping, Family activities, Hiking, Parks, Things to do, Travel Tips & Advisories, USA, Washington, WCT Intro

WestJet planning new fare category for travellers willing to forgo carry-on

May 23, 2024 //  by The Canadian Press

WestJet Airlines plans to launch a new cheaper fare category that would be available to travellers willing to fly …

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Category: TravelTag: Air Travel, Canada, Transportation, Travel Tips & Advisories, WestJet

6 tips on packing light, according to travel experts

May 20, 2024 //  by Black Press Media Staff

There’s nothing worse than putting your suitcase on the scale at the airport and seeing that number tip over the …

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Category: TravelTag: Travel Tips & Advisories, WCT Intro

NEXUS program changes for cross-border travellers

April 9, 2024 //  by Esther Morand

In a move that marks the continued evolution of cross-border travel, the Canada Border Services Agency and U.S. Customs …

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Category: TravelTag: British Columbia Destinations, Canada, Places to Visit in Alberta, Travel, Travel Tips & Advisories, USA, Washington

Invasive species lead to access restrictions in B.C., Alberta national parks

March 26, 2024 //  by The Canadian Press

Parks Canada is closing all bodies of water in British Columbia’s Kootenay and Yoho national parks, and …

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Category: TravelTag: Fishing, Paddling, Parks Canada, Travel Tips & Advisories

Work begins on Belleville terminal redevelopment in downtown Victoria

March 18, 2024 //  by Mark Page

Work has started on the $300-million project to provide a new gateway for passengers taking the Black Ball and Clipper …

Work begins on Belleville terminal redevelopment in downtown VictoriaRead More

Category: TravelTag: British Columbia Destinations, Things to Do in Vancouver Island, Travel Tips & Advisories, Victoria, Washington

Growing number of US airports use biometric facial recognition

March 4, 2024 //  by Black Press Media Staff

Written by Jill Jaracz; Data work by Elena Cox The next time you’re in a security line at the airport, you may …

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Category: TravelTag: Air Travel, Travel Tips & Advisories, USA

Travelling for March Break? Canadian border authorities share their top tips

March 3, 2024 //  by Esther Morand

As March break approaches, many of us are finalizing our plans for a much-needed getaway. But before you pack your …

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Category: TravelTag: British Columbia Destinations, Canada, Family activities, Places to Visit in Alberta, Travel Tips & Advisories, Visit Yukon, WCT Intro

Navigating Air Travel: CAA’s new guide offers flight delay clarity

March 2, 2024 //  by Travis Devonport

After a turbulent winter with hundreds of flight delays spanning the country, the Canadian Automotive Association has …

Navigating Air Travel: CAA’s new guide offers flight delay clarityRead More

Category: TravelTag: Air Travel, British Columbia Destinations, Canada, Places to Visit in Alberta, Transportation, Travel Tips & Advisories, Visit Yukon

Driving to Canada from Bellingham? Here’s what to know, plus tips from border control

February 27, 2024 //  by mcclatchy

By Daniel Schrager, The Bellingham Herald When you’re a city located just 20 miles from southern Canada like …

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Category: TravelTag: Bellingham, British Columbia Destinations, Canada, Travel Tips & Advisories, USA, Vancouver, Washington

YYJ improvement fees set to climb $10, going to $25 per passenger

February 11, 2024 //  by Peninsula News Staff

Flying out of Victoria International Airport will cost $10 more starting in April – the first increase in …

YYJ improvement fees set to climb $10, going to $25 per passengerRead More

Category: TravelTag: Air Travel, Greater Victoria, Things to Do in Vancouver Island, Travel Tips & Advisories

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