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Forum: Canada
Dec 10th 2022, 7:28 am
Replies: 22
Views: 4,464
Posted By nwtrucker

Re: Loblaw: UK to Regina, Canada.

Hi, I dont have experience with loblaw but ive been long haul driving over here for 10 years now. It depends on a few variables.....do you have a family/children, do you have a criminal record? How...
Forum: Trucking
May 22nd 2014, 1:37 am
Replies: 3
TWP
Views: 1,017
Posted By nwtrucker

Re: TWP

I'm pretty sure you can get one at Port of entry. Worth just ringing them to clarify though.
Forum: Trucking
May 20th 2014, 3:51 pm
Replies: 51
Views: 6,192
Posted By nwtrucker

Re: Canada here I COME!!!!!

Lol still here and got through a crazy second winter! DJ's was good for me, got a brand new volvo after 6 months, started on hoppers then did tankers for 6 months....but, for being away all week in...
Forum: Trucking
May 20th 2014, 3:22 am
Replies: 51
Views: 6,192
Posted By nwtrucker

Re: Canada here I COME!!!!!

Lol, Oh thats an everyday occurence bud. I just shake my head at them now as their struggling to keep the trailer out of the ditch!
Forum: Canada
Sep 20th 2013, 5:26 am
Replies: 10
Views: 3,590
Posted By nwtrucker

Re: Advice about the city Regina:SASKATCHEWAN

I didn't mean to post twice! Lol. Goddam tablets!!!
Forum: Canada
Sep 20th 2013, 5:21 am
Replies: 10
Views: 3,590
Posted By nwtrucker

Re: Advice about the city Regina:SASKATCHEWAN

Hey there, we moved out to sask last year and live in a small town about half an hour north of Regina. Its a booming city....but just like in England, cities are busy and there are good and not so...
Forum: Canada
Jan 5th 2013, 5:08 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 1,669
Posted By nwtrucker

Re: Car in Regina

Yup bud, here and loving it so far! Family settled in well, I passed Class 1A and and knocking out some decent miles for a decent company, wife starts work tomorrow. Not easy at first on one wage...
Forum: Canada
Dec 30th 2012, 5:17 am
Replies: 18
Views: 1,669
Posted By nwtrucker

Re: Car in Regina

It's possible. Our local dealer couldn't give us credit but we'd been here 4 months and our bank manager bent over backwards to get us a short term bank loan over 2 years, slightly higher payments,...
Forum: Canada
Dec 9th 2012, 10:47 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 925
Posted By nwtrucker

Re: Possible move to Regina

We came over in august and live in a small town about 40 mins north of regina, we love it here and our 2 young boys have settled in great. Prices are pretty ,uch the same sask wide so it really is a...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Nov 3rd 2012, 4:09 am
Replies: 51
Views: 10,661
Posted By nwtrucker

Re: Still waiting - SINP/Skilled Worker

Hi there, just saw your post and thought I'd tell you we are settling in very nicely! Been here nearly 3 months now and things are going well so far! It helped that we had family we could stay with...
Forum: USA
Aug 10th 2012, 8:24 am
Replies: 20
Views: 2,353
Posted By nwtrucker

Re: The Great Big Cellphone Thread

No problem. I think it might be UK only for the time being but as far as I know, they are looking at introducing an International service soon. The sooner the better as far as I'm concerned. Have a...
Forum: USA
Aug 9th 2012, 9:09 am
Replies: 20
Views: 2,353
Posted By nwtrucker

Re: The Great Big Cellphone Thread

Me & my wife have been on giffgaff for the last 18months and only had 1 day when connection problems were an issue. They use the 02 network. I highly recommend them compared to the rip off merchants,...
Forum: USA
Aug 9th 2012, 9:03 am
Replies: 20
Views: 2,353
Posted By nwtrucker

Re: The Great Big Cellphone Thread

Easy, get your phone unlocked and get a free sim from GiffGaff.com. £10 per month= 250 free mins, unlimited texts, unlimited internet. Absolute no brainer. I'm emigrating to Canada on Sunday and am...
Forum: Canada
Aug 9th 2012, 8:53 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,069
Posted By nwtrucker

Re: Canda Live show - worth it ?

In a word...NO, it is not worth it! All the info you'll ever need is on t'interweb! Research and ask and you'll get there.
Forum: Trucking
Aug 9th 2012, 8:48 am
Replies: 19
Views: 5,235
Posted By nwtrucker

Re: From British squaddie to Canadian truck driver, whats the worst that could happen

A few variables as far as I can tell. Some companies will pay for your license in return for a minimum 'contract', others will 'loan' you the fee and you re-pay it from your wages in small increments...
Forum: Trucking
Jul 25th 2012, 9:29 am
Replies: 136
Views: 24,525
Posted By nwtrucker

Re: URGENT-INTERVIEW WITH WESTCAN, ANY ADVICE...

Haven't had a 'rumble' for a while on here, lol.....keeps things interesting!!
It's getting fairly common knowledge now of the companies to avoid and the ones that have a decent reputation, thanks...
Forum: Canada
Jul 21st 2012, 12:54 pm
Replies: 111
Views: 13,445
Posted By nwtrucker

Re: Move to Regina

Congratulations, we're heading out on the 12th August! Been a long 12 months but finally getting there. Looking forward to getting through the test etc and hitting the road before the white stuff...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jul 17th 2012, 1:34 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 3,801
Posted By nwtrucker

Re: We have had enough rain thanks

lol, something like that!! It wouldn't be The Sun though, being on the edge of Merseyside, I like my teeth the way they are thanks!!
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jul 17th 2012, 11:14 am
Replies: 30
Views: 3,801
Posted By nwtrucker

Re: We have had enough rain thanks

pmsl, has to be the Mail then! Enjoy the Sun! xxxx
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jul 17th 2012, 10:52 am
Replies: 30
Views: 3,801
Posted By nwtrucker

Re: We have had enough rain thanks

Did you read that in the Daily Express by any chance? Written by that esteemed 'journalist' and highly respected weather 'expert' Nathan Rao?! Must be true, lmao!
Forum: Trucking
Jul 17th 2012, 9:54 am
Replies: 20
Views: 3,162
Posted By nwtrucker

Re: double man team coming over

I would be astounded if that were possible legally anyway! If so, that would be pretty terryfying for other road users, no matter how much 'experience' you have under your belt! Correct me if I'm...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jul 15th 2012, 3:39 pm
Replies: 51
Views: 10,661
Posted By nwtrucker

Re: Still waiting - SINP/Skilled Worker

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It's more reality setting in that this is actually going to happen and change our lives. We're both ex-mil too so we're sticking by the old 7 p's adage!! lol
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jul 14th 2012, 4:15 pm
Replies: 51
Views: 10,661
Posted By nwtrucker

Re: Still waiting - SINP/Skilled Worker

Hi there, towards the end of our application we got the same response. The waiting without any way of knowing how long it might take is beyond infuriating but I think things are moving quicker now so...
Forum: Trucking
Jul 12th 2012, 1:51 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 3,162
Posted By nwtrucker

Re: double man team coming over

Not sure what a 'g' license is to be honest....but your UK license means diddly squat over there. About $2500 is average I would say but am prepared to be corrected on that.
Forum: Trucking
Jul 11th 2012, 10:28 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 3,162
Posted By nwtrucker

Re: double man team coming over

Bloody 'ell, good luck with that one! Someone here should be able to offer advice. I personally think that if your making money here (UK) you must be insane to try that with families and impending...
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