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Forum: Canada / Canniversary Jun 12th 2013, 7:02 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 879
Posted By Madmac
Re: 50th Canniversary

Best wishes.
Forum: Canada / Canniversary Aug 16th 2012, 1:17 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 864
Posted By Madmac
Re: 6 years

Thanks to both of you.
Forum: Canada / Canniversary Aug 14th 2012, 1:23 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 864
Posted By Madmac
6 years

Exactly 6 years today we landed at Pearson airport.

I hope everyone is well and enjoying life here in Canada.
Forum: Canada / The Maple Leaf Mar 19th 2012, 12:21 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 367
Posted By Madmac
Quick update

Haven't been on here in a long time and just thought I'd pop in and say hi and send a quick update.

Now been 5 and a half years since we moved over and how things have changed. We have an 11 month...
Forum: Canada / Canniversary Aug 29th 2011, 4:46 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,412
Posted By Madmac
Re: 5 years

Cheers MM.

The clown is off scaring kiddies at the moment.
Forum: Canada Aug 17th 2011, 5:12 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 1,416
Posted By Madmac
Re: Citizenship test

Utterly, utterly easy. More easy than an easy thing going easily.

Read the booklet, try the online tests and remember to open your eyes whilst filling in the answers (optional as this will only...
Forum: Canada / Canniversary Aug 15th 2011, 5:36 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,412
Posted By Madmac
Re: 5 years

Oh yes - I'm doing that too! Just got a new UK pp from Washington this year.
Forum: Canada / Canniversary Aug 15th 2011, 3:30 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,412
Posted By Madmac
Re: 5 years

Once again. Thanks to all.

Canuck passports came through on Friday so we'll be using them to get back to the UK this September for a holiday. I shall look forward to going through the Canadian line...
Forum: Canada / Canniversary Aug 12th 2011, 2:14 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,412
Posted By Madmac
Re: 5 years

Cheers both of you.

You do know I was being sarcastic with regards to the cheese?


It's the lack of Marmite that really makes living here unbearable!!
Forum: Canada / Canniversary Aug 12th 2011, 1:45 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,412
Posted By Madmac
5 years

It will be 5 years ago this coming Sunday the 14th of August since we landed at Lester Pearson on a particularly miserable wet morning.

We gained citizenship this January and our Canuck passports...
Forum: Canada Aug 8th 2011, 3:10 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 464
Posted By Madmac
Re: Canadian passport - multiple entries into UK

Thanks for the reply all.
Forum: Canada Aug 8th 2011, 2:28 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 464
Posted By Madmac
Re: Canadian passport - multiple entries into UK

On a similar theme:

We'll be visiting the UK in September. Both my wife and I will be using our UK passports but our 15 week old daughter will be using her Canadian passport.

Question is: Will we...
Forum: Canada / Immigration Jan 7th 2011, 1:02 am
Replies: 676
Views: 115,775
Posted By Madmac
Re: CIC Citizenship timelines

Congrats to you as well.

Yeah - half the world was in that hall today.

Card does look and feel a bit naff.
Forum: Canada / Immigration Jan 6th 2011, 9:12 pm
Replies: 676
Views: 115,775
Posted By Madmac
Re: CIC Citizenship timelines

All done and dusted. Oath done and anthem sung. Not a bad little ceremony.
Forum: Canada / The Maple Leaf Jan 3rd 2011, 6:34 pm
Replies: 57
Views: 4,403
Posted By Madmac
Re: Had the call

So very sorry for your loss. My deepest condolences.
Forum: Canada / The Maple Leaf Jan 1st 2011, 4:15 am
Replies: 64
Views: 5,232
Posted By Madmac
Re: Worst Xmas ever..............?

Best wishes to all for 2011
Forum: Canada / Immigration Dec 21st 2010, 5:49 pm
Replies: 676
Views: 115,775
Posted By Madmac
Re: CIC Citizenship timelines

At last the final hurdle is in sight: our Oath taking ceremony is scheduled for the 6th of January.

Now where did I put my Maple Leaf T-shirt?
Forum: Canada / The Maple Leaf Dec 20th 2010, 1:18 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 567
Posted By Madmac
Re: Santa Claus: An Engineer's Perspective

It's all done by M...A....G....I....C!

Which neatly sidesteps all the Laws of Physics.
Forum: Canada / Canniversary Dec 17th 2010, 12:57 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 924
Posted By Madmac
Re: 5 years

Congrats and good luck for the future.
Forum: Canada / The Maple Leaf Dec 5th 2010, 5:36 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 1,906
Posted By Madmac
Re: Performance reviews...

Pointless waste of a half hour I will never get back again.

Mine doesn't even come with the carrot of a possible raise so I just nod, smile inanely and sign off on whatever my manager passes to me....
Forum: Canada / The Maple Leaf Nov 30th 2010, 3:45 pm
Replies: 100
Views: 4,970
Posted By Madmac
Re: What's on your Christmas wish list?

I have the exact same weed whacker and drill set!

I want a decent jumper, Deadrising 2 for the Xbox and a Mies Van Der Rohe book I've had my eye on.
Forum: Canada / Immigration Nov 29th 2010, 12:26 pm
Replies: 676
Views: 115,775
Posted By Madmac
Re: CIC Citizenship timelines

Mmm - tough? I've had tougher tests trying to fill out my bar tab.
Forum: Canada / The Maple Leaf Nov 27th 2010, 7:35 pm
Replies: 106
Views: 5,189
Posted By Madmac
Re: bah humbug

Well I'll be sitting in the Pennywhistle no doubt at some point over or before Christmas so come over and join me at the bar. Dbd can come too and we can all be miserable together.
Forum: Canada / Immigration Nov 25th 2010, 7:54 pm
Replies: 676
Views: 115,775
Posted By Madmac
Re: CIC Citizenship timelines

The test has changed as of September this year and this is now not the case. NO questions carry a mandatory yes answer but the pass mark is now 75%.

The invigilators will communicate this to you...
Forum: Canada / The Maple Leaf Nov 24th 2010, 5:11 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 547
Posted By Madmac
Re: Any bets on the carnage this afternoon?

That's just a baby roundabout.

One day it will grow up to become like the one I used every day back in my hometown:

http://wikimapia.org/14520170/Whirlies-Roundabout

This one has multiple red...
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