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Senate committee recommends ditching ground rent fees for airports
With a healthy majority of our country's population living within an hour and a half of the U.S. border we Canadians visit our southern neighbour to do a lot of things. According to the Canadian Airport Council in 2011 some 4.8 million of us went down south to catch a plane, most likely hoping to avoid some of the taxes and fees charged on air travel in the Great White North.
Continue reading...Canadians support a “passenger inspection” fee of their own
Friday, February 25, 2011
A majority of Canadians would prefer a response in kind if a proposed U.S. border tax goes ahead. Passengers travelling to the U.S. by air or sea from Canada, Mexico and the Caribbean would be subject to a $5.50 US "passenger inspection" fee under the proposal.
Continue reading...New airport screening procedures hope to increase convenience and security
Tuesday, February 8, 2011
Change is coming to screening procedures at Canadian airports, hopefully for the better. The government has announced new regulations which they say will make screening smarter and more efficient.
Continue reading...We’re No. 1!
Friday, November 12, 2010
According to a recent survey of 3,400 travellers done by FutureBrand, Canada is the No. 1 place they want to visit. After finishing in 12th place five years ago Canada has been on a steady climb. The success is definitely linked to the Winter Olympics last February. Other reasons for this triumph are because of more and better-targeted marketing by the Canadian Tourism Commission (CTC).
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Asides 
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If you’ve hit a dance floor in Cancun (or anywhere for that matter) you’ve probably heard Usher’s DJ Got Us Fallin’ in Love.
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It’s summer time – well on Thursday it will be – and what better time of year is there to take a break and get away from it all?
There are so many options when it comes to summer getaways, be it camping or heading up to the cabin but if you really want to escape for a bit why not take a nice all-inclusive vacation?
Summer is one of the best times to get a great deal on all-inclusive sun vacations with lots of sales and tax discounts available.
Sunwing/Signature is knocking off up to $200 per couple in taxes on their sun vacations for bookings between now and Jun. 22 for travel between July 1 – Oct. 31.
Sunquest can save customers up to $240 per couple in taxes on their sun vacations if they book by tomorrow (June 20) for travel between Sept. 1 – Oct. 27.
Meanwhile over at Transat/Nolitours there is a buy one get one half price sale on select properties if you book before June 25 for travel between Aug. 22 – Oct. 2.
For more details call a TravelTST agent at 1-888-665-4541 or email info@traveltst.ca.
Tuesday, June 5, 2012
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