SKIING AND SNOWBOARDING IN CANADA  > CANADA


 



  Banff
The resort town of Banff is located in the Banff National Park and offers visitors a full range of services, facilities and recreational opportunities
  Lake Louise
Lake Louise Ski area and the village of Lake Louise are located in Banff National Park, approximately 115 miles (184 Kms) west of Calgary, Alberta, and 36 miles (60 Kms) west of the town of Banff
  Fernie
  Jasper
  Mont Tremblant
Tremblant - several times voted the No.1 Ski Resort in Eastern North America by Ski Magazine
  Whistler / Blackcomb
Greatest Vertical Drop in North America Situated 75 miles (120 km) north of Vancouver, B.C., Blackcomb Mountain is one of the two mountains that comprise Whistler Resort. Blackcomb is an awesome mountain. The 5,280-foot vertical drop is the greatest in North America, and with 3,300 acres of terrain, it offers endless variety. There are two glaciers, open bowls, steeps, glades, groomed cruising trails and easy beginner areas. All of these are accessed by one of the most extensive high-speed lift systems in the world.

How do I get there

 
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  Sixt -
Pick-Up Station / Return Station : Calgary, Charlottetown, Edmonton, Halifax, Montreal, Ottwa, Saskatoon, Toronto, Vancouver and Winnipeg.


Guides

  Travel Guides Wintersport Canada at Amazon
  Canada - Lonely Planet Country Guide
By Andrea Schulte-Peevers, Rebecca Blond, Kerryn Burgess, Peter Cruttenden
Paperback 904 pages (April 2005); Publisher: Lonely Planet Publications
  The Rough Guide to Canada (fully revised and updated 5th edition)
By Tim Jepson, Phil Lee, Tania Smith, Christian Williams
Thoroughly revised and updated, the fifth edition of the Rough Guide to Canada covers this vast and geographically diverse country in impressive detail. There are insightful accounts of every Canadian city, from vibrant Montreal to laid back Vancouver, and vivid descriptions of Canada's varied landscapes, from the magnificent Rocky Mountains and the stormy coasts of the Maritimes to the northern Arctic reaches. Throughout there is practical advice on skiing, whale-watching, kayaking, hiking and a host of other outdoor pursuits. Thousands of listings recommend the best accommodation options, restaurants, bars and clubs in every price range.
Paperback 1136 pages (June 24, 2004); Publisher: Rough Guides
  Getting a Job in Canada: Find the Right Job and Secure a Great New Lifestyle
By Valerie Gerrard
The idea of working in Canada – whether in the short, the medium or the long term – is an attractive prospect. If you are one of the many who find the Canadian lifestyle appealing, this book could help you to make your dream a reality. Canada is large and varied enough to offer an enormous range of opportunities – from the cosmopolitan outlook of cities such as Toronto and Vancouver to the slower and yet equally challenging lifestyle found in remote areas. In this book you will find out what opportunities are available and where. More importantly, you will be led step by step through the whole process of achieving Employment Authorisation, finding the job you want and landing that job.
Paperback 176 pages (February 28, 2004); Publisher: How To Books

Links

  Telephone Guide Canada
  Travelcanada.ca
  Yellow Pages Canada /  Canadian Yellow pages


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