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Plan your Trip
Travel Arrangements
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To ensure that you book appropriate flights, please consider the following information:
- Registration begins at 2:00 pm and the opening reception begins at 7:00 pm, Tues. July 18.
- Talks are scheduled until 4:00 or 5:00 pm on Sat. July 22.
- The banquet is scheduled for 7:00 pm on Sat. July 22.
Conference delegates must make their own travel arrangements. All the information needed can be found in the pages below, or in the listed web sites.
For more information on St. John’s:
Newfoundland and Labrador Tourism
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Province
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North America ONLY
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Website Address
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Ontario
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1-800-363-7777
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Québec
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1-800-668-2746
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Newfoundland & Labrador
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1-800-563-6353
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British Columbia
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1-800-663-6000
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Alberta
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1-800-661-8888
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Saskatchewan
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1-877-237-2273
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Manitoba
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1-800-665-0040
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New Brunswick
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1-800-561-0123
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Nova Scotia
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1-800-565-0000
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Prince Edward Island
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1-800-463-4734
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However, if you would like assistance from a local travel agent, or need to make additional reservations with regards to your visit to Newfoundland and Labrador, or other parts of Canada, we have arranged for a local travel agent to assist you. Please contact:
LeGrow’s Travel
Sobeys – Howley Estates
Phone: (709) 758-6743
FAX: (709) 758-6780
Contacts:
Rosarii Farrell (rfarrell@legrowstravel.ca)
Rhonda Coleman (rcoleman@legrowstravel.ca)
Please note that there are several cities in Canada with names similar to of St. John’s. When booking your transportation, make sure NOT to confuse St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador with Saint John, New Brunswick. The airport code for St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador is YYT.
We recommend that you book your flights early.
St. John’s is serviced by a number of airlines (listed below), and there are direct flights available from a number of major centers, as indicated in this map.
The following links show airlines that have routes to St. John's.
Air Canada/Tango (use promotion code CV 060665)
Continental Airlines
WestJet
Canjet (use promotion code BOF2006)
FERRY SERVICE
Year-round vehicle and passenger ferry service is provided by Marine Atlantic between North Sydney, Nova Scotia, and Port aux Basques, Newfoundland. Crossing time is 6 hours. (This ferry connects with the trans-island bus service operated by DRL Coach Lines.)
From mid-June to mid-September, an additional ferry operate between North Sydney and Argentia in eastern Newfoundland, which is 45 kilometres from Route 1 and 131 kilometres from the provincial capital of St. John's. Crossing time is 12-14 hours.
For rates and schedules, contact:
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