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Two Round Trip Tickets: $4. Surcharges: $274. Living in Canada: Priceless

Taking a trip to Ottawa to spend some time with the in-laws. One of the airlines had a dollar seat sale, meaning two round trip tickets were $4. Then how come it ended up being almost $280?

                             Total for 02 guest(s)        Fare:          4.00
Nav/INS Surcharge: 148.00
Winnipeg AIF: 20.00
Toronto(Term 3) AIF: 32.00
Ottawa AIF: 30.00
GST/HST: 18.22
Security: 26.18
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Total: $278.40

If you aren’t horrified yet, see what our income tax is like!

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