Travel

www.transportcanada.com
Visit this website for information about diverted flights.

www.voyage.gc.ca
This site by the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade provides information on entry requirements and travelling conditions for more than 180 countries, as well as what you need to know to prepare for a trip. It includes up-to-date information on any potential risks in local medical or political conditions. Essential raw data for international travel.

www.canada.com
Looking for tips on how to travel light or the latest deals airlines are offering to make business travel more comfortable? This site provides the latest in business travel news as well as trip-panning tools for business travellers.

www.travelhealth.gc.ca
As one of Health Canada's many roles in maintaining the health of Canadians, the Travel Medicine Program (TMP) is responsible for providing the following travel health information for persons travelling outside Canada: a) current information on international disease outbreaks, b) immunization recommendations for international travel, c) general health advice for international travellers, and d) disease-specific treatment and prevention guidelines. Information can be accessed 24 hours-a-day through the Internet. This information has been specifically designed for persons planning to travel internationally and for travel medicine professionals who provide counsel to international travellers.

www.mapquest.com
For sheer ease of use at generating a destination map or driving directions, Mapquest is a great resource. The site is constantly advancing, with innovations like an interface that delivers amini-map for each leg of a set of driving directions and new applications for Palms.

www.gasbuddy.com
GasBuddy.com is the portal site to more than 170 web sites that help consumers find cheap gas prices. All web sites are operated by the non-profit organization known as GasBuddy Organization Inc. Search for the highest and lowest prices by province, city or by gas station. The site also provides helpful tips on saving fuel, news and a message forum as well as the ability to submit unlisted gas prices in your area.

www.countrywatch.com
Visit CountryWatch for political, economic, and business information about a particular country.

www.geocities.com/Thavery2000/
Looking to contact an airline? This website features a list of 1-800 numbers for practically every airline you can think of!

www.biztravel.com
This website offers a number of custom features aimed at the frequent traveller, including air travel safety tips, packing tips, money saving tips - not to mention city information, weather and country alerts

http://www.oanda.com/converter/classic
This is a multi-lingual Currency Converter website, with up-to-date exchange rates provided from leading market data contributors and is filtered for validity. To get the exchange rates for any of the 164 currencies, select the desired currencies, as well as the date, language, and amount for which you would like to conduct the currency conversion. Click on "Convert Now" to get the results of your currency conversion. It's that easy.

www.xe.com/ucc
The Universal Currency Converter™, the world's most popular currency tool, allows you to perform interactive foreign exchange rate calculations on the Internet, using live, up-to-the-minute currency rates.

www.foreignword.com
If you have text that you want translated, visit this website, choose the language conversion you want, and in a few seconds you will see a translation of your copy.

maps.yahoo.com
Just enter the address you are looking to find on a map and Yahoo maps will find it for you. Plan your route for destinations in Canada, USA, Italy, Germany, Spain, France and the United Kingdom.

www.mjervin.com
Check out petroleum prices across the country and what the experts have to say about the present gas situation in Canada.

www.petro-points.com
CPSA's Benefit Partner, Petro-Canada, has issued a new Petro Points Rewards Guide for 2002. Check out what you can get with your points or set your eyes on a product you'll work towards getting.

www.hc-sc.gc.ca
This website offers information on current international disease outbreaks, immunization recommendations for international travel, general health advice for international travellers, disease-specific treatment and prevention guidelines.

www.avis.com
CPSA members can now fulfill many of their car rental needs online, at Avis’s website. You can make, change or cancel your reservations, check availability and rates, and add a coupon to your reservation. You can also complete the enrollment profile for Avis Preferred Service, Avis’s fastest level of service available free to CPSA members. When making your reservation, be sure to enter your AWD#A039400 to take advantage of your special CPSA rates and discounts.