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Brave Man!
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Please Pay special attention to the road condition in NORTH ONTARIO (Ottawa, Sudbury,Sault Ste MAri, ThunderBay and Knora, Mountain after mountain, only two lane roads).
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2. at least four-five bottles Windshield water
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I spent straight 45 hours driving from Galgary to Montreal In August./ M9 i2 ?2 u; k/ ^8 \1 _
Don't follow me, because now it's in the Winter. Please prepare yourself for the
5 n) Z" ?! F g2 _# s4 V$ P7 ^terrible driving condition in Northern Ontario area. You need at least 4 -5 days to finish this trip.
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If you have no problem with US visa, go to take a shortcut via US -
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Could be much easier, especially in Winter. W, R' F( S( A L' }1 P$ t g
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