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==Cities== | ==Cities== | ||
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* [[Toronto]] | * [[Toronto]] | ||
* [[Wawa (Ontario)|Wawa]] | * [[Wawa (Ontario)|Wawa]] | ||
<!--Note: [[Wawa (Ontario)|Wawa]] is generally considered by Canadian hitchers to be the absolute worst spot in [[Canada]] to wait for a ride. If hitching through northern Ontario, it might be a good idea to pass up a ride to Wawa for one going to [[Thunder Bay]] if heading west, or [[Sault-Ste Marie]] if heading east. It is not unheard of to be stuck for days in Wawa.--> | <!--Note: [[Wawa (Ontario)|Wawa]] is generally considered by Canadian hitchers to be the absolute worst spot in [[Canada]] to wait for a ride. If hitching through northern Ontario, it might be a good idea to pass up a ride to Wawa for one going to [[Thunder Bay]] if heading west, or [[Sault-Ste Marie]] if heading east. It is not unheard of to be stuck for days in Wawa.--> | ||
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==Highways== | ==Highways== | ||
* [[Transcanadian Highway]] | * [[Transcanadian Highway]] | ||
Revision as of 22:27, 8 November 2007
<map lat='47.96050238891509' lng='-81.9140625' zoom='5' view='0' float='right' height='480' width='400'/> Ontario is the second biggest province of Canada and the largest in term of population. The Canadian capital city is located in its territory just at the border with Quebec. The provincial capital but also a country's metropole is Toronto.
Ontario is the longest province to cross during a journey from east to west as it is the only province in the country that is actually more wide than high. Crossing Ontario by car takes no less than 48h non-stop.
Cities
Highways
Border Crossing to the United States
- Towards Michigan
- Look at Sault Ste. Marie for more details regarding Northern Michigan
- Look at Sarnia or Windsor for more details regarding Southern Michigan
- Towards Minnesota
- Look at Thunder Bay or Fort Frances for more details
- Towards New York State
- Look at Gananoque (2 crossings), Kingston or Cornwall for more details regarding the Eastern part Crossing
- Look at Niagara Falls or Fort Erie for more details regarding the Southern Ontario Crossing
Provinces: British Columbia • Alberta • Saskatchewan • Manitoba • Ontario • Quebec • New Brunswick • Nova Scotia • Prince Edward Island • Newfoundland and Labrador
Territories: Yukon • Northwest Territories • Nunavut
