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Forum: Canada
Feb 28th 2005, 4:27 am
Replies: 9
Views: 1,092
Posted By joggerjo

Re: Renting in Okanagan - How much to Charge?

Hi

I might be able to help. Whereabouts in the Okanagan is it as this may make a difference. We have an apartment we rent out in Penticton so can probably be quite accurate with the price. What is...
Forum: Canada
Feb 3rd 2005, 5:30 am
Replies: 6
Views: 653
Posted By joggerjo

Re: BC drivers licence

Hi

I am not sure about waiting until married, I do believe you have to take your driving test within 90 days regardless of marriage situation, could be wrong though!

What part of the Okanagan...
Forum: Canada
Feb 2nd 2005, 1:54 am
Replies: 7
Views: 777
Posted By joggerjo

Re: UK mobile phones

For anyone that is interested -

Telus does not have agreements with many (one?) UK phone networks but Rogers does. I purchased a Telus phone and signed up for a 3 year contract to find that I...
Forum: Canada
Jan 25th 2005, 4:01 am
Replies: 38
Views: 2,747
Posted By joggerjo

Re: Just out of interest

Bath - Australia - Taunton - Australia - Bath - Okanagan, BC

JJ
Forum: Canada
Jan 24th 2005, 5:41 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 781
Posted By joggerjo

Citizenship

Hi

Does any one have any info.on citizenship? I have found the website which gives info. about the type of questions etc they will ask but nothing regarding the procedure.

I want to know once...
Forum: Canada
Jan 11th 2005, 11:47 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,092
Posted By joggerjo

Re: Okanagan Lifestyle

If you read the thread "Unsuccessful move to Canada" I can relate to the start of that thread totally. It depends what you leave behind I guess and we left a lot. Other half is more than happy with...
Forum: Canada
Jan 11th 2005, 11:31 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 1,067
Posted By joggerjo

Re: Problems with the post office

Yes also had terrible problems this year for the first time. Still waiting for Christmas pressies to arrive here and also waiting for some to turn up in UK and Ireland. Might get them in time for...
Forum: Canada
Jan 11th 2005, 11:28 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,092
Posted By joggerjo

Re: Okanagan Lifestyle

Hi

Busy - Penticton is not very busy at all really, gets a bit busier in the summer but nothing at all compared to places in UK/Europe. There is plenty going on though especially for...
Forum: Canada
Jan 11th 2005, 5:05 am
Replies: 7
Views: 589
Posted By joggerjo

Re: Siding ...

....just been told (off the top of his balding head) that it was about a third more expensive (but well worth it!). If you want to know the exact cost and our sq footage, can let you know tomorrow?
...
Forum: Canada
Jan 11th 2005, 5:00 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,092
Posted By joggerjo

Re: Okanagan Lifestyle

Hi

Been living in Penticton for nearly three years now. Came straight from the UK to Penticton. Our children were 6 & 8 when we came. Feel free to ask any questions.

JJ
Forum: Canada
Jan 11th 2005, 4:58 am
Replies: 7
Views: 589
Posted By joggerjo

Re: Siding ...

Hi

We have just replaced a whole building with Hardy Plank (fibre cement), it is excellent as looks just like wood and does not look cheap like the vinyl. It is cheaper than real wood and there...
Forum: Canada
Jan 3rd 2005, 3:53 am
Replies: 21
Views: 1,443
Posted By joggerjo

Re: Would You?

Totally agree, no I would not give my British passport up.

JJ
Forum: Canada
Jan 2nd 2005, 1:59 am
Replies: 5
Views: 6,286
Posted By joggerjo

Re: Phone numbers

Thanks for all the information, it was just what I was looking for.

cheers
Jo
Forum: Canada
Dec 13th 2004, 2:56 am
Replies: 5
Views: 6,286
Posted By joggerjo

Phone numbers

Hi

I know this has been mentioned previously but does anyone know/have the phone numbers that you can call to get cheap rates for calls from UK to Canada?

Cheers
Jo
Forum: Canada
Oct 26th 2004, 5:21 am
Replies: 19
Views: 1,474
Posted By joggerjo

Re: Kelowna?

I agree the lake is wonderful, warm and so clean........


JJ
Forum: Canada
Oct 26th 2004, 5:19 am
Replies: 32
Views: 2,038
Posted By joggerjo

Re: BBC Canada

......I loved that babyfather, when is it back on?

JJ
Forum: Canada
Oct 26th 2004, 5:15 am
Replies: 32
Views: 2,038
Posted By joggerjo

Re: BBC Canada

Hi

I have been watching it for 2.5 years and the novelty still hasn't worn off. Get up to date eposides in most of the dramas.......what can be better on a winters Friday to curl up with a bottle...
Forum: Canada
Oct 20th 2004, 2:26 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 721
Posted By joggerjo

Re: "No jet lag" tablets

Hi

Having been back and forth a few times and been to various other places in the world too I kinda know what to expect at the other end in terms of jet lag. Anyhow I took these pills and I was so...
Forum: Canada
Oct 20th 2004, 4:35 am
Replies: 6
Views: 721
Posted By joggerjo

Re: "No jet lag" tablets

Hi

I have used them but have to say that I got the worse Jet Lag ever after using them. Would never use them again! Sorry......

JJ
Forum: Canada
Oct 17th 2004, 11:29 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 714
Posted By joggerjo

Re: Vacations/Holidays

Hi

We have spent a lot of holidays in BC and have pretty much seen all of it now. Also been down to the States a few times too. I enjoy going back to the UK and like to go back every year....
Forum: Canada
Oct 17th 2004, 11:19 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,160
Posted By joggerjo

Re: Canadian Accent?

Hi

I don't like the accent here in BC especially in kids as everything is drawn out at the end and goes up really high....." I got in the carrrrr and we went to the parkkkkkkk" sorry but drive me...
Forum: Canada
Oct 4th 2004, 1:34 am
Replies: 68
Views: 2,963
Posted By joggerjo

Re: Asthma U.K / Canada?????????

Hi

Maybe somewhere in the Okanagan might be suitable as we have very little traffic to speak off and the atomosphere is dry due to us being semi desert. We don't have that damp atmosphere that can...
Forum: Canada
Oct 4th 2004, 1:21 am
Replies: 150
Views: 13,760
Posted By joggerjo

Re: Which is the best part of Canaada to immigrate with 3 kids ?

Hi

We researched Chilliwack as an option to live there but didn't like it much. There is nothing there particulary, along way from Van, weather not that great, traffic and smog! There is a nice...
Forum: Canada
Oct 1st 2004, 4:56 am
Replies: 27
Views: 1,241
Posted By joggerjo

Re: How can people not like fall!! (photos)

Hi Willmore

We have bluejays up here, don't you have any with you then? I thought they were really nice until a neighbour told me they were a pain because they chase away all the song birds. After...
Forum: Canada
Oct 1st 2004, 4:43 am
Replies: 150
Views: 13,760
Posted By joggerjo

Re: Which is the best part of Canaada to immigrate with 3 kids ?

[QUOTE=SteveHarris]Could be... Only been to the Okanagan (for a few days on a drive to Calgary)once and loved the area. It's certainly more arid than Victoria - I find the climate in Victoria just...
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