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AB: Trans-Canada Highway Yellowhead route closed at Jasper due to flooding. UPDATE: 7am: HWY 16 10 km east of Jasper townsite near Snaring road is CLOSED due to flooding. NO ETO AVAILABLE. Crews are working road. Next update 7 am. READ FULL STORY

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A section of the Trans-Canada Highway in B.C.’s Southern Interior is closed in both directions because of flooding. Assessment in progress. Estimated time of reopening not available. Four kilometres of Highway 1 has been flooded between Woods OH Bridge and Summit Lake OH Bridge, which is approximately 10 to 15 kms west of Revelstoke. TransCanadaHighway.com […]

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BC: TCH#1 closed W of Revelstoke due to flooding on 4km of highway UPDATE (Friday): Work in progress. Probability of opening tonight is low. Next update time Fri Jul 3 at 7:00 AM PDT. Last updated Fri Jul 3 at 5:03 AM PDT. (DBC-20014) UPDATE (Saturday): Road is open to traffic. Expect heavy congestion. Obey speed […]

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With the Atlantic bubble coming into effect Friday at 12:01 a.m., Chief Public Health Officer Dr. Heather Morrison laid out guidelines for Islanders planning to travel out of province and what will be required of people from New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and Newfoundland and Labrador planning to visit P.E.I. Under the Atlantic bubble, residents of the four provinces will […]

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Extending from west of the Manitoba-Ontario border to the Ottawa Valley, there are extreme heat warnings in effect Daytime high temperatures near thirty with humidex values in the mid to high thirties are expected for the foreseeable future. Overnight lows near 18 are expected providing little relief from the heat. Please refer to your public […]

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Airline blames ‘weak demand for both business and leisure travel due to COVID-19’ Routes affected: The routes being cancelled are: In Atlantic Canada: Deer Lake-Goose Bay, Deer Lake-St. John’s, Fredericton-Halifax, Fredericton-Ottawa, Moncton-Halifax, Saint John-Halifax, Charlottetown-Halifax, Moncton-Ottawa, Gander-Goose Bay, Gander-St. John’s, Bathurst-Montreal, Wabush-Goose Bay, Wabush-Sept-Iles, Goose Bay-St. John’s. In Quebec: Baie Comeau-Montreal, Baie Comeau-Mont Joli, Gaspé-Iles de la […]

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By Mike Murphy Brian Chesky predicts less flying, more road trips for years to come That’s the grim view of Airbnb Inc. co-founder and Chief Executive Brian Chesky, in an interview published Sunday by Axios. “I will go on the record to say that travel will never, ever go back to the way it was pre-COVID. […]

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Severe thunderstorm watch in effect for: Ottawa-Gatineau Ottawa Valley Montréal Island area Conditions are favourable for the development of severe thunderstorms capable of producing strong wind gusts, large hail and heavy rain until this evening. Boaters may be caught off guard by strong gusts on smaller bodies of water. Strong wind gusts can toss loose […]

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A long duration heat event is expected. Daytime high temperatures in the low thirties with overnight lows near 18 are expected until the end of this week. Please refer to your public forecast for further details on expected temperatures. Hot and humid air can also bring deteriorating air quality and can result in the Air […]

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                          Humidex values reaching 38 are expected. A prolonged period of hot weather continues over portions of southern and east-central Manitoba. Southerly winds are spreading hot and humid weather into Manitoba. Over the coming days, daytime highs will climb into the low thirties […]

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Passengers on BC Ferries must travel with a face mask starting June 15. BC Ferries will not supply masks and passengers are expected to bring their own Read full story

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Northern Saskatchewan is now open to travel. Also, playgrounds and beaches re-opening province-wide. Read Full article

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June 4th Update on the COVID-19 re-openings affecting travel on the Trans-Canada Highway across Canada. updates on travel restrictions, provincial and national parks, BC Ferries, and AutoRoute 30 south of Montreal

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  Heat Warning in effect for: Sudbury, North Bay and Mattawa, and continuing south into the Ottawa Valley. The first heat event of the season continues. High daytime temperatures hit near 30 this afternoon with Humidex values in the mid to upper thirties. These conditions are expected to return Wednesday afternoon, before a slow-moving cold […]

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‘Can’t prevent Canadians from going outside‘: PM says some national parks will partly reopen June 1 Camping in national parks will continue to be prohibited at least June 21, and group activities and public events will continue to be prohibited. Parks Canada will offer limited visitor access and basic services at some national parks, national […]

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We have provided information for travellers TO CANADA and for travellers WITHIN CANADA The information listed below is accurate as of Tuesday March 31, and is subject to change at any time. Please call TransCanadaHighway.com at 403-245-2194 if you become aware of any updates and/or errors. (We are not affiliated with –nor funded by– any governments)

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See all the latest weather and road construction updates on our web site. And if you are on the road (and your laptop is not handy while driving) we have those posts on our TransCanadaHighway.com Facebook page  (be sure to LIKE or FOLLOW before starting your road trip!)

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We have provided information for travellers TO CANADA and for travellers WITHIN CANADA The information listed below is accurate as of Monday April 6, and is subject to change at any time. Please call TransCanadaHighway.com at 403-245-2194 if you become aware of any updates and/or errors. (We are not affiliated with --nor funded by-- any governments) Travel Into Canada [...] Read More

BC Ferries has cancelled all sailings between Lions Bay (West Vancouver) and Nanaimo, due to COVID-19.   Vancouver Island departures continue to/from Tsawwassen to both Swartz Bay (Victoria) and Duke Point (Nanaimo).   From Trans-Canada Highway, take Exit 53 in Langley “USA Border/Ferry” and take Highway 17, which bypasses urban areas of Vancouver.   See […]

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If you’re out of country you may now be stuck there. Effective Sunday night. Get back if you can. CALGARY — WestJet will suspend all international and transborder flights for 30 days, starting March 22 at midnight. That was the word in a statement posted to the WestJet blog by company president and CEO Ed […]

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