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Prince Rupert is a port city in the province of British Columbia, Canada. It is the land, air, and water transportation hub of British Columbia's north coast, and home to some 12,815 people (Statistics Canada, 2006). (...) more....
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Air
Air Canada, http://www.aircanada.ca, has 3 flights daily to Vancouver ($285). Hawk Air, T1800- 487 1216, http://www.hawkair.ca, also flies to Vancouver ($207).
Bus
Local buses are operated by Prince Rupert Transit System, 225 2nd Av W, T250-624 3343. The Greyhound station is at 112 6th St, T250-624 5090, http://www.greyhound.ca, with 1 daily bus to Prince George (10½ hrs, $108).
Ferry
2 companies operate a water taxi service to places like the native village of Metlakatla across the harbour: West Coast Launch, T250-627 9166, http://www.westcoastlaunch.com, and Metlakatla Ferry Service, T250-628 3201. Local ferries go 3 times weekly to Port Simpson, T250-624 5411, and twice weekly to Kincolith, halfway up Portland Inlet, T250- 624 6116 (6½ hrs).
BC Ferries, http://www.bcferries.ca, operates the Inside Passage to Port Hardy on Vancouver Island and a daily service to Haida Gwaii ($33, child $18.50, vehicle $122, one-way) . Alaska Marine Highway, T1800-642 0066, www.dot. state.ak.us/amhs, have at least 4 weekly sailings most of the year to Skagway, Alaska, with daily sailings in peak season (US$372, vehicle $498). They stop in some or all of: Keichikan, Wrangell, Petersburg, Sitka, Hyder, Stewart, Juneau, Haines and Hollis.
Train
VIA Rail, T1800-561 8630, http://www.viarail.ca, runs 3 weekly trains to Jasper with an overnight stop in Prince George.Bank
Royal Bank, 301-500 2nd Av, T250- 627 1684.
Internet
Library; Javadotcup, 516 3rd Av W, T250-622 2822.
Laundry
King Koin, 745 2nd Av W, T250-624 2667.
Library
101 6th Av W, T250-627 1345.
Medical services
Prince Rupert Community Health, 300 3rd Av W T250- 624 7475.
Post office
Canada Post, 365-500 2nd Av W, T250-624 2353.Are you a business owner? Click Here to promote your business on tripwolf!
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