Originally Posted by
WhiteYUL
If, and that's a big if, you think the value of E35k is/might be worth it, I'd try a Rapidair or LGA/EWR/JFK flight.
E.g.: Dec 31 (!) YYZ-ORD-YYZ $242.
Welcome to FT!
LGA works out to $202 all in, so is probably your best bet.