canada

  1. Django

    Any winter jobs around Alberta/BC?

    Not sure if this is the right place, it seemed reasonable. Fellow maple syrup fans, I'm biking across Canada, and with winter knocking I'd love to find a place where I can make myself usefull. I have an interview for B visa (U.S at December 27tg in Calgary. I am currently in Sault ste Marrie...
  2. D

    Hello from Canada

    Hello and good day to you all. I was introduced to the traveling and train hopping life through Stobe the Hobo.. rip. I am a fan of his work. I also like to get free rides because I don't ever want to pay for a $50 Via rail ticket (Canada's amtrak) and obviously the freight hopping experience...
  3. Benji91

    Crossing Boarder (Canada to US)

    Had a quick look and couldn't find any recent threads, sorry if this has already been discussed. Have any non-US Citizens crossed the boarding recently (bonus points if you crossed from Eastern BC into WA)? I've been hearing some pretty crazy stories about people being denied entry, and even...
  4. Benji91

    Photos More Kootenay Adventures

    Seems you can't turn a corner here without coming across more beauty. Spent a bit of time up in Kokanee Glacier Provincial Park the other day, great spot for hiking and exploring. I'm planning on heading back up there soon and spending a couple of nights (and, y'know, actually being prepared...
  5. Benji91

    Staff Housing

    Got a summer job here in BC working shit hours (2pm-11pm/11pm-730am shifts) and am living in staff accommodation. Won't go into detail, but the situation here is getting pretty fucked. Does anyone know much about tenants rights in Canada when it comes to staff housing? I only need to be here...
  6. Packitup

    Looking for closure

    Have you ever woke up one morning and just wish you could disappear. Or wish you didnt have to work just to end up being broke. To wake up and fish or hunt all day. Build a cabin and live the old way. Well you can. It will take a little bit of work but hey, what doesn't. I plan on hiking from...
  7. Benji91

    Photos West Kootenay Wandering

    So, I moved a little ways north of Nelson, BC a couple of months ago. This area is too damn beautiful! So many people are willing to pick up hitchhikers too (something I'm not used to, being from Queensland, Australia). Here's a few photos from the past couple of weeks. Wandering my foot, my...
  8. D

    Sneaking over border from Canada to USA?

    I am going to be heading south sometime this year. I am in northern ontario but will go east or west as needed. I am planning on attempting a legal border crossing sometime late summer/fall (end of october probably). I have gone over twice before, both times i did have a record but was not...
  9. Nightcrawlerr

    Good spots in Ottawa

    Hey there! Ill be hitting the road next weekend and I was wondering if yall know any good spot to sleep in the god forsaken city of Ottawa. Anywhere where i wont be bothered by police or security and thats lowkey. Thanks
  10. Raggamuffin

    Canada --> east to west, somehow, with music!

    Hi , new to site - I rarely do social media (only to connect with people), rarely use a phone, and stumbled on StP when I was researching Canadian tobacco, and found a post about it. Blessed! So new profile set up! Still tryna figure out site navigation... Left a shitty life period in the uk...
  11. Cptnchuck

    looking for crew (new york - canada via n-e states)

    Looking for a third crew member to tag along and take watches, can stay till canada if all is good (passport plz) no expirience necessary, must be good natured and can spend at least three days at a time w-o drinkin. where two canadians with dogs on a 30 ft sailboat in manageable condition...
  12. S

    moving to Canada with a juvenile criminal record

    Just curios on weather i can become a permanent resident or not with a juvenile record
  13. D

    National parks free. Only one day a year each park.

    https://www.mtlblog.com/news/all-national-parks-in-canada-will-be-free-in-2018
  14. KinowaGear

    Bike touring Eastern Canada - Quebec Gaspésie

    Hey everyone! I am going on a bike tour pretty soon from Montreal Canada to Gaspesie. I am leaving with my dog amd we will take it slow - camping and all that good stuff. If anyone is in the area and interested in joining, let me know! Cheers! Martin
  15. Y

    Solo Cross Country Canada from NL to BC -need a buddy

    Bdjaiwv iaowld ahiwoky agwotpmavoa ::playful::
  16. ResistMuchObeyLittle

    Nelson, B.C.

    Anyone on here live there, or have been there? It looks like a cool place to check out.
  17. Benji91

    Aussie moving to Canada (probably BC)

    Hey lovely people, I'm a few weeks out from applying for a two-year Canadian "working holiday" visa, there's a lot of reasons I need a massive change in my life and I've decided up-rooting and heading overseas is the way to go. I've been working my arse off and saving everything I can to make...
  18. 5eth

    Victoria BC

    Hitting the island next week. Don't really know anyone on the west coast so if any fellow stp-ers wanna meetup Im down. Also looking for squatting options if anyone has any ideas. Always up for activities or hanging out so hmu either on here or pm is cool
  19. Griffagriff

    Squatting in Victoria, BC, Canada, Vancouver Island

    Hello there. So I've just moved to Victoria on Vancouver island and am living in my car. I've found a big old house in a beautiful neighbourhood that's been abandoned and boarded up and graffitied. I've squatted in various places around the world but never in Canada. What are the rules and...
  20. LuftBorne

    News & Blogs Locations in Toronto?

    Hello everyone, I have a pretty serious situation coming up and am asking for any tips, advice and general knowledge. As the end of June is coming and the start of july; my roommate an I are not geared up to pay the rediculous amount of rent and are planning to purchase some gear for living...