RESOURCES FOR TRAVELLERS

Financial

• Currency Exchange Rates, Travel and Language Center - provides the latest currency exchange rates between a wide choice of currencies, shows the recent history of the rate, and provides a JavaScript calculator to allow for the conversion of arbitrary amounts to and from each currency   http://www.travlang.com/money
• Treasury Board of Canada - Travel Directive and current allowance rates   http://www.tbs-sct.gc.ca/pubs_pol/hrpubs/TBM_113/menu-travel-voyage_e.asp

Health

• Public Health Agency of Canada, Travel Health information   http://www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/tmp-pmv/index.html  (see also Foreign Affairs Travel Reports, below)

Language

• Babelfish - online translator

General Travel

• Dalhousie's International Travel Policy  http://environmentalhealthandsafetyoffice.dal.ca/radiatio_7611.html 
• Foreign Affairs Canada Travel Reports  http://www.voyage.gc.ca/dest/ctry/reportpage-en.asp
• Country Insights - on-line country information from the Centre for Intercultural Learning http://www.intercultures.ca/cil-cai/countryinsights-apercuspays-eng.asp
• World Weather Information Service from the World Meteorological Organization - provides current weather conditions and forecasts for around the world  http://www.worldweather.org/