Forum: Canada
Jun 9th 2013, 1:54 am
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Replies: 15
Views: 493
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Forum: Canada / Canniversary
May 28th 2013, 12:58 am
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,088
Re: Six Months in Nova Scotia
Great post with lots of useful details - we too were lucky with where we found a house (just up the road from you) and cannot imagine living anywhere else now. Only thing I can't agree with is about...
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Forum: Canada / Immigration
May 12th 2013, 2:06 am
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Replies: 3
Views: 332
Re: Medical Exam
If you search for me and medical you should find a few threads which should help. Mine was quite complex but I made it to Canada so I am sure you will. The key for me was shopping around until I...
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Forum: Canada / Immigration
May 5th 2013, 12:26 am
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Replies: 4
Views: 225
Re: Scottish common law experts
Hi
I can probably help as I am qualified as a lawyer in both Scotland and Canada (NS). Can you send me a PM with the details? Perhaps I could liase with your Canadian lawyer?
Happy to help if I can.
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Forum: Canada / The Maple Leaf
Mar 30th 2013, 1:04 am
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Replies: 124
Views: 11,342
Re: NCA Exams
From my experience and that of other immigrants I know here, the NCA decision making seems very random. I had to do 8 exams (applied 2011) but they were straightforward. Now, dealing with the local...
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Forum: Canada
Mar 28th 2013, 12:45 am
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,372
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Forum: Canada / Canniversary
Mar 17th 2013, 10:14 pm
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Replies: 10
Views: 722
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Forum: Canada
Mar 17th 2013, 3:28 pm
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Replies: 5
Views: 455
Duty charged on excess alcohol at border
Just wondering if someone can explain the above - I am not particularly good with numbers, tax,etc
I crossed the border back into Canada yesterday (at Calais). I was bringing back 12 bottles of wine...
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Forum: Canada
Mar 10th 2013, 12:35 am
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,127
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Forum: Canada
Mar 8th 2013, 1:10 am
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,127
Finally...after 3 years, a job!
After 3 years I have finally secured permanent work (as a lawyer). I had no problem getting short term government (non-lawyer) work but have struggled to find something permanent. I did the whole...
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Forum: Canada
Mar 3rd 2013, 10:58 pm
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Replies: 14
Views: 511
Re: Driving NS to Florida
Well, the three children and I made it safely to Florida. I drove from NS to Portsmouth, NH on the first day. Driving in NS, NB and northern Maine was fine. We had to wait more than two hours at...
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Forum: Canada
Feb 22nd 2013, 12:12 am
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Replies: 14
Views: 511
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Forum: Canada
Feb 22nd 2013, 12:02 am
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Replies: 14
Views: 511
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Forum: Canada
Feb 21st 2013, 11:46 pm
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Replies: 14
Views: 511
Driving NS to Florida
Hi, I'm sure I remember someone else on here asking about this but can't find the thread.
I am driving to Florida next week with my 3 children (14, 11 and 7) and looking for any advice. Please. Don't...
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Forum: Canada
Feb 17th 2013, 11:03 pm
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Replies: 207
Views: 9,251
Re: our shipping company search
No,we also moved from rural area but no inspection. I'd be surprised if any agents here in NS had the faintest idea which areas of the UK are rural. We washed down bikes, didn't take any gardening...
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Forum: Canada
Feb 15th 2013, 11:05 pm
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Replies: 207
Views: 9,251
Re: our shipping company search
We moved from the Highlands of Scotland and used Whites - they were first class, efficient (I did most of packing), friendly and managed to reach us in a snowstorm. They couldn't fit our canoe in...
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Forum: Canada
Feb 13th 2013, 9:26 pm
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,275
Re: Driving in Florida - read this
OH was stopped by the police in Florida in January. He didn't have his license on him but the officer accepted mine - gave him a warning for not having it with him but never mentioned an IDP. I...
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Forum: Canada / Canniversary
Feb 2nd 2013, 8:32 pm
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Replies: 10
Views: 830
Re: 3 years
Our youngest had just turned four when we moved here.
Thanks everyone for your kind comments, this forum has been invaluable. Without a doubt the most challenging aspect of moving has been finding...
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Forum: Canada / Canniversary
Jan 30th 2013, 9:39 pm
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Replies: 10
Views: 830
3 years
It was 3 years on Sunday since we arrived in Nova Scotia. The time has just flown by and we are more settled than ever - our youngest has very little memory of Scotland. Financially it has been a...
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Forum: Canada / Canniversary
Jan 8th 2013, 10:28 pm
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Replies: 8
Views: 832
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Forum: Canada
Jan 8th 2013, 10:14 pm
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Replies: 2
Views: 223
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Forum: Canada
Dec 8th 2012, 3:11 am
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,346
Re: Moving from NS to PEI...??
Hi JoanS - so great to hear you are settled and happy!
We visited PEI for the first time this summer. Personally, I think it is too quiet for me but then we moved from very rural Highlands of...
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Forum: Canada / The Maple Leaf
Nov 29th 2012, 1:21 am
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Replies: 124
Views: 11,342
Re: NCA Exams
You'll be fine. You have plenty time in the exams. In the one of the last ones I did I managed to take completely the wrong book with me (it's a long story!).
I probably should have failed on that...
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Forum: Canada
Nov 24th 2012, 10:52 pm
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Replies: 8
Views: 618
Re: The List - Psychologists?
I came over here with a couple of degrees and have graduate membership of the BPS. I gave up on the idea of ever working as a psychologist here after meeting with some psychologists, professors,...
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Forum: Canada / The Maple Leaf
Nov 17th 2012, 12:16 am
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Replies: 5
Views: 371
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