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Forum: Canada Today, 3:02 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 219
Posted By Aviator
Re: Consumer rights - of sorts...

Talk to the police first to find out the best course of action. better to act well informed than ending up making idle threats. Not sure the media would have al lot of interest in a $250 error in a...
Forum: Canada Today, 1:56 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 219
Posted By Aviator
Re: Consumer rights - of sorts...

In my opinion, it would only be a fraudulent transaction if there was intent to defraud, which you would have to prove, it could also be theft or a genuine mistake.

If you saw the cashier actually...
Forum: Canada Today, 1:27 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 118
Posted By Aviator
Re: Car Rental in Castlegar

Same as renting a car anywhere. You show up, sign the rental agreement and drive off. So long as you have your drivers license and a credit card with you of course.
Forum: Canada Today, 3:00 am
Replies: 45
Views: 949
Posted By Aviator
Re: Consumer rights

If you have a serious beef, Costco cares about its customers and manufacturers seem to listen to Costco. Not had an issue with a vehicle, but with a cell company, Costco got it sorted very...
Forum: Canada Today, 2:56 am
Replies: 45
Views: 949
Posted By Aviator
Re: Consumer rights

Under the Supply of Goods and Services act 1982 section 4, in the UK, the initial contract of sale is with the seller, so long as the goods are as described and of a satisfactory merchantable...
Forum: Canada Today, 12:02 am
Replies: 45
Views: 949
Posted By Aviator
Re: Consumer rights

There is consumer legislation in Canada, pretty much the same as in the UK. Many chain store return policies are more generous than anything I came across in the UK. In the UK consumer protection is...
Forum: Canada Yesterday, 11:57 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 581
Posted By Aviator
Re: Helpful advice on emergrating to Canada

Skytrain have them now in Vancouver, but don't believe there is a shortage of them.
Forum: Canada Yesterday, 11:21 pm
Replies: 45
Views: 949
Posted By Aviator
Re: Consumer rights

Buy a Toyota Tundra.
Forum: Canada Yesterday, 11:19 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 310
Posted By Aviator
Re: Do we need travel insurance for a holiday back to the UK?

... and if your luggage gets lost, miss your flights, drop dead and need to be flown back in a box (or jug) etc.
Forum: Canada Yesterday, 5:45 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 581
Posted By Aviator
Re: Helpful advice on emergrating to Canada

Read the wiki on this site.
Forum: Canada Yesterday, 5:43 pm
Replies: 45
Views: 949
Posted By Aviator
Re: Consumer rights

You'd get nowhere suing them. Ford have very deep legal pockets. The value small claims limit is $25000, over this you have to abandon the rest of the claim or go through supreme court, which you...
Forum: Canada / Immigration Yesterday, 5:03 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 321
Posted By Aviator
Re: Phd-stream

Surely your thesis and any papers you write have to be intelligible though?
Forum: Canada May 17th 2013, 1:40 pm
Replies: 45
Views: 949
Posted By Aviator
Re: Consumer rights

It only covers issues once the manufacturers warranty has expired. RBC will not cover anything within the manufacturers warranty period. As mentioned it is not a secondary warranty in case the...
Forum: Canada May 17th 2013, 3:47 am
Replies: 45
Views: 949
Posted By Aviator
Re: Consumer rights

Disputing a charge is for failure to provide goods or services or a fraudulent transaction. If you use your card for pre authorized charges and cancel that arrangement, if the merchant continues to...
Forum: Canada / Immigration May 16th 2013, 9:51 pm
Replies: 45
Views: 908
Posted By Aviator
Re: BC LMO Office info

He's on BE :amen:
Forum: Canada May 16th 2013, 9:48 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 538
Posted By Aviator
Re: Receiving mail from the UK

We get letters in 5 - 7 days, have done for years. Parcels air freight are 3-5 days, surface 6-8 weeks. we have had the occasional package go missing, some have been opened and delayed by...
Forum: Canada May 16th 2013, 5:32 pm
Replies: 38
Views: 766
Posted By Aviator
Re: Best/Worst Canadian Mattress Manufacturers?

We went to sleep county and ended up with this one http://www.sleepcountry.ca/products/tabid/131/products/307/mattresses/simmons-beautyrest-recharge%C2%AE-elite-birmingham/default.aspx

Very...
Forum: Canada / Immigration May 16th 2013, 2:49 am
Replies: 7
Views: 371
Posted By Aviator
Re: looking to emagrate to canada from uk

Apprentice in BC has gone through trades training and blocks of schooling. Once passed the exams and done necessary work experience they become a journeyman.

To challenge the exam through ITA BC it...
Forum: Canada / Immigration May 16th 2013, 1:22 am
Replies: 45
Views: 908
Posted By Aviator
Re: BC LMO Office info

Don't know for sure. the new rules are more stringent than the old ones. Not seem when they will be implemented. I suspect that all applications, even in process will in some way be affected by new...
Forum: Canada May 16th 2013, 1:15 am
Replies: 8
Views: 368
Posted By Aviator
Re: BC Health Care

Top heavy on management and job protectionism, benefits and protected jobs cost money that could be spent on healthcare. Until someone has the backbone to do what needs to be done, it will go on the...
Forum: Canada May 15th 2013, 11:16 pm
Replies: 28
Views: 641
Posted By Aviator
Re: Canada Medical Card?

So your illness has to be life threatening for your insurer to pay out? Would you not go to emergency by ambulance for life threatening illnesses?
Forum: Canada / Immigration May 15th 2013, 5:56 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 256
Posted By Aviator
Re: basal skin cancer

If you make a false statement, get in to Canada, get found out (at any time), risk being sent back from whence you came.
Forum: Canada May 15th 2013, 5:53 pm
Replies: 36
Views: 1,480
Posted By Aviator
Re: Rude and privileged employers ?

Canada is not the land of milk and honey for most. Same shit different bucket.
Forum: Canada May 15th 2013, 5:49 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 368
Posted By Aviator
Re: BC Health Care

Been here nearly 20 years and we have always had excellent care. I would say better than the NHS from what my family in the UK tell me of that.

All public services need to be managed and operated in...
Forum: Canada May 15th 2013, 1:41 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 444
Posted By Aviator
Re: Shipping experience so far

Look at the contract only that will tell you. You can argue anything before signing a contract, whether the contractor accepts it or not is another matter.

Some insurance underwriters will only...
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