city / town
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Prince George, with a population of 70,981 (census agglomeration of 83,225), is the largest city in northern British Columbia and is known as "BC's Northern Capital". Situated at the confluence of the Fraser and Nechako Rivers, and the crossroads of Highway 16 and Highway 97, the city plays an important role in the province's economy and culture. (...) more....
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Calgary is reputed to be the party-town of Canada. On New Year's Eve, Calgary is filled with visitors from within and outside the country...
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Cross Canada Jaunt - Day 1 [03:40]
Bus leaving Chetwynd [00:30]
Toronto Discoveries - CNE Grounds & The Princes' Gates [02:41]
Air
WestJet, T250-963 8123, http://www.westjet.ca, has 5 daily flights to Calgary ($245), 3 to Vancouver ($200) and 3 to Kelowna ($235). Air Canada , http://www.aircanada.ca, has several daily flights to Vancouver ($189).
Bus
For regional transit information, T250-563 0011. The Greyhound station is at 1566 12th Av, about 5 blocks from Downtown, T250-564 5454, http://www.greyhound.ca. To get there, take buses No 3 or No 4 from Victoria St. There are 3 daily buses to Vancouver (12½ hrs, $117), 5 to Kamloops (7½ hrs, $80), 2 to Jasper (5 hrs, $65) and 1 to Prince Rupert (10½ hrs, $108).
Taxi
Emerald Taxi, T250-563 3333.
Train
VIA Rail, T1800-561 8630, http://www.viarail.ca, runs 3 trains weekly to and from Jasper (7½ hrs, $53 if booked 7 days ahead) and Prince Rupert (12½ hrs, $69 if booked 7 days ahead). The station is Downtown on 1st Av (Hwy 16), reached by buses No 1 and No 3.Banks
Royal Bank, 50 Victoria, T250-562 9822.
Internet
Library, 409 George St.
Laundry
White Wash, 1-231 George St, T250-563 2300.
Library
887 Dominion St, T250-563 1338.
Medical services
Prince George Regional Hospital, 2000 15th Av, T250-565 2000.
Post office
Canada Post, 1323 5th Av, T250-561 2568.Are you a business owner? Click Here to promote your business on tripwolf!
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