Articles tagged ‘Canada’
Toronto Summer Events 2007
By Carrie Thompson | June 13th, 2007 |
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Toronto has a ton of summer events for 2007, that may make your next business trip the best ever.
Rogers Chinese Lantern Festival: July 19 – October 7, 2007. Beginning July 18 and continuing through the rest of the summer, Ontario Place will host another breathtaking festival with more lanterns and a [...]
Toronto Summer Packages
By Carrie Thompson | June 11th, 2007 | Add a Comment »
Toronto has a plethora of new packages that can make your next business or leisure trip to the city great. This is the type of deal I always look for when planning a business trip, as it allows me to have a little fun while I’m at it. The packages start at $83 [...]
Coach Canada $10 Between Toronto and Montreal Promotion
By Carrie Thompson | May 6th, 2007 | Add a Comment »
Coach Canada, a Canadian bus operator, is offering fares between Toronto and Montreal for a little as $10 plus tax. And considering I got this information from a Canadian company, that SHOULD mean ten Canadian dollars, which is a little bit of a savings for those of us in the U.S. To get [...]
Continental Airlines Fly Away Sweepstakes - May 2007
By Carrie Thompson | May 1st, 2007 | Add a Comment »
This month Continental Airlines is offering one lucky person a trip to Canada. The Grand Prize is a travel package for the winner and one guest to either New Brunswick or Newfoundland and Labrador and includes round trip, economy air transportation on Continental Airlines for winner and guest from the major airport served by [...]
Element Toronto Downtown for Extended Stay Travelers
By Carrie Thompson | April 19th, 2007 | Add a Comment »
Starwood Hotels has announced the new ELEMENT Toronto Downtown, opening in January 2009.The property will be located on Front Street West, minutes from Toronto’s booming downtown financial district and the city center.
According to the press release,
At ELEMENT Toronto, rejuvenation will begin the moment guests enter the open, sophisticated lobby. With natural light streaming [...]
NEXUS Program Expands to Montral Trudeau International Airport
By Carrie Thompson | April 18th, 2007 | Add a Comment »
Montreal’s Trudeau International just became the third airport in Canada equipped with kiosks to speed the customs and immigration process for frequent travelers between the United States and Canada with the NEXUS Trusted Traveler Program. The NEXUS program was developed to expedite border crossing for citizens of the U.S. and Canada who are members. [...]
Avis Car Rental Gives Customers $30 Off in Canada
By Carrie Thompson | April 14th, 2007 | Add a Comment »
Avis Rent A Car System just announced an internet-only, early-bird promotion for U.S. residents traveling to Canada, don’cha know. Customers who reserve an intermediate vehicle or larger for five days or more will save $30 on their rental. What is that - like $40 Canadian. You could have a little fun with [...]
Air Canada Unlimited Travel Pass
By Carrie Thompson | March 15th, 2007 | Add a Comment »
Air Canada is offering a SPECTACULAR program for business travelers with their new subscription flight passes for unlimited travel between Canada and the United States for a flat rate monthly fee. If you travel frequently between the two North American countries, this could be a huge help to you.
Prices vary based on duration (three [...]
Nexus Trusted Traveler Program Expands
By Carrie Thompson | February 27th, 2007 | Add a Comment »
U.S. Customs and Border Protection Commissioner W. Ralph Basham announced today the enrollment
center at Montreal’s Pierre Trudeau International Airport is open for travelers interested in applying for the NEXUS program, which expedites travel for members between the United States and Canada. Passage kiosks will be operational in the coming weeks.
An enrollment center in Toronto opened [...]
Avis and Budget Offer GPS Navigation Systems in Canada
By Carrie Thompson | February 26th, 2007 | Add a Comment »
Avis and Budget car rental agencies are now offering GPS navigation system rental to customers in Canada. Thank goodness. I’m basically lost without a navigation system.
The companies will use the Garmin made Where2 systems, which provide turn by turn directions, as well as real-time traffic updates with alternate route information, voice guidance in [...]
