🍁 Trans-Canada Highway Road Trip & Vacation Planner

Here are the most recent news and weather stories posted for Trans Canada Highway:

(Posted:06/04/2020)

BC: As traffic begins to return to the ferry system and the Province of BC slowly begins to relax COVID-19 restrictions, we are resuming service on the Vancouver (Horseshoe Bay) and Nanaimo (Departure Bay) on June 3, 2020. More detail: Four daily round trips per day as of June 3. o From Horseshoe Bay: 8:30 am, 12:30 pm, 2:50 pm, 6:50 pm o From Departure Bay: 10:30 am, 12:50 pm, 2:30 pm, 4:50 pm Booking in advance to avoid lengthy waits as passenger capacity on board is limited to 50% per Transport Canada regulations.

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(Posted:05/14/2020)

Canada: Can't prevent Canadians from going outside': PM says. Parks Canada will offer limited visitor access and basic services at some national parks, national wildlife areas, national historic sites, heritage canals, and marine conservation areas across the country. Camping in national parks will continue to be prohibited at least June 21, and group activities and public events will continue to be prohibited.

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(Posted:04/30/2020)

ON: Rainfall warning in effect fAgawa to Sault Ste Marie and east to Sudbury and Mattawa Rain, heavy at times (10 to 25 mm) continues, with ground already near saturation. Rain is expected to end near Sault Ste. Marie this afternoon and near the Quebec border this evening. Cumulative rainfall ranging between 20 and 50 mm has already been reported.

(Posted:04/27/2020)

BC: A tree on the highway with a downed power line on the Trans Canada Highway west of Revelstoke near The Enchanted Forest.Currently one lane of alternating traffic until this is resolved.

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(Posted:04/27/2020)

NS: Accumulating snow most likely overnight and tomorrow morning then again Monday night into Tuesday (to 15 cm or more) with wind gusts to 50 to 60 km/h across northern, and eastern Nova Scotia as well as southern half of Cape Breton Island. Higher elevations in these areas most at risk for highest snow amounts.

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Here are some featured travel stories posted for the Trans Canada Highway:

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information about flower plants, forest trees and species, provincial resources, and environmental groups

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the entire 7,821 km route broken into nice bite-sized drivable segments with details on what to expect, see, and do on each segment.(with over 3500 points!)

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Trans-Canada Highway History from early explorers , the motorized era, to Trans-Canada Highway construction

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How long? From where to where? What provinces connected? What Highway numbers?Top attractions?

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with the common driving laws and rules affecting camping and RVs across Canada:

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Here are some featured provinces along the Trans Canada Highway:

Great links about different geoforms of Canada, and lots of great mapping links

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Details of the route and the attractions along the Trans-Canada Highway through the province of Prince Edward Island, across the Confederation Bridge to Charlottetown and to the Woods Island Ferry

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Details of the route and the attractions along the Trans-Canada Highway through the province of Ontario, inlcuding Ottawa, Sudbury, Sault Ste Marie, ThunderBay, and detour to /from Toronto

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BC: Details of the route and the attractions along the Trans-Canada Highway through the province of BC, including through Golden, Revelstoke, Salmon Arm, Kamloops, Hope, Vancouver and Victoria

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AB: Information about the Trans-Canada Highway through Alberta, including Medicine Hat, Calgary, Banff and Lake Louise

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Here are some featured segment itineraries along Trans Canada Highway:

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ON: Here is the itinerary for the 246 km along Highway #17 between Kenora and Ignace

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NS: Here is the itinerary for the 155 km along Highway #2 (NB) and Highway #104 (NS) between Moncton, New Brunswick and Truro, Nova Scotia:

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NS: Here is the itinerary for the 56 km along Route #104 from Truro to New Glasgow, Nova Scotia:

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ON: Here is the itinerary for the 304 km along Highway #17 between Mattawa and Ottawa, via Deep River, Renfrew, Pembroke, Arnprior, Cobden, Carp, and Kanata

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NL: Here is the itinerary for the 270 km along the #1 between Corner Brook and Grand Falls - Windsor, Newfoundland:

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Here are some featured cities along or near the Trans Canada Highway:

QC: Visit this 400 year old city with a fortress overlooking the mighty St Lawrence

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AB: Calgary is a vibrant city of 1,200,000, located within breathtaking sight of the Rockies, Calgary is the head office city for Canada^s \oil patch\, and home to the Famous Calgary Stampede, held every July.

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BC: Nanaimo is Vancouver island’s second biggest city, with a population of 76,000.

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Sk: Swift Current, Saskatchewan, is nicknamed \speedy creek\, and is gatweay to the Grasslands, the Great Sand Hills, and Cypress Hills.

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BC: Kamloops is at the junction of the North and south branches of the Thompson River at Kamloops Lake, and now sits where the Trans-Canada Highway (#1) meets the Coquihala (#5).

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