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Forum: The Maple Leaf
Mar 16th 2013, 8:41 pm
Replies: 89
Views: 4,680
Posted By sheadboy

Re: Bikers

my word what a bunch of moaning old farts. and no, I don't ride a harley. I know plenty of people riding sports bikes and japanese cruisers that are way louder than the standard, out of the crate...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Feb 20th 2013, 11:34 am
Replies: 17
Views: 1,957
Posted By sheadboy

Re: Rrrrrrrrrrrrrrrroll up the Rim time

I seriously never win anything on those things
Forum: Canada
Jan 22nd 2013, 1:13 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 6,688
Posted By sheadboy

Re: parent/grandparent super visa

the CIC has timeframes on their website.

http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/information/times/perm/fc-parents.asp

looks like as long as 50 months for London
Forum: Canada
Jan 17th 2013, 2:48 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,198
Posted By sheadboy

Re: Ontario Motorcycle Riding Test?

although I was pissed at first, tbh I was quite happy to do a skills refresher. I too did a weekend course with the ottawa safety council and think it was worth every penny. sure I could ride a bike...
Forum: Canada
Jan 17th 2013, 2:45 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,198
Posted By sheadboy

Re: Ontario Motorcycle Riding Test?

my 1st year for a 2002 kawasaki nomad was around 2k for the year, it's down to $96 per month now for 9 months coverage with the TD pay as you ride plan.

that's for 3 years Canadian clean...
Forum: Canada
Jan 17th 2013, 1:17 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,198
Posted By sheadboy

Re: Ontario Motorcycle Riding Test?

I weep every year when I get my renewal.
Forum: Canada
Jan 16th 2013, 12:35 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,198
Posted By sheadboy

Re: Ontario Motorcycle Riding Test?

oh and good luck.

I took mine in Stittsville near Ottawa as the wait times for an appointment were a lot shorter.
Forum: Canada
Jan 16th 2013, 12:34 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,198
Posted By sheadboy

Re: Ontario Motorcycle Riding Test?

It's very easy. Similar to the UK test but less tasking. All your low speed testing is done on your M2 on a small bike 125-250cc range.

The actual road test pretty much involves somebody following...
Forum: Canada
Jan 7th 2013, 12:23 am
Replies: 22
Views: 2,180
Posted By sheadboy

Re: Any ex brits in ottawa area

I'm in Kanata too. Although I love it, our next house will be more in the boonies. I'm not a fan of condo life, I like a little room around me :P
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Dec 11th 2012, 11:00 pm
Replies: 86
Views: 10,842
Posted By sheadboy

Re: bread?????

same here whole wheat is about the only bread I can tolerate
Forum: Canada
Dec 10th 2012, 10:39 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,629
Posted By sheadboy

Re: Hiring a car in UK with a Canadian Licence of less than 1 year?

same here, booked a manual rental, picked it up with my canadian license without any problems whatsoever.
Forum: Canniversary
Dec 1st 2012, 12:09 pm
Replies: 28
Views: 8,630
Posted By sheadboy

Re: Canada - My thoughts so far (Newfoundland)

by heck where are you eating breakfast? you can get a really nice two egger with sausage, bacon, toast and a pot of tea for $8-12 easily here...really nice quality. same with eating out, I'm not a...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Nov 4th 2012, 8:38 pm
Replies: 57
Views: 6,298
Posted By sheadboy

Re: Best kit to keep warm in?

I definitely have a winter kit in the back of the car with a blanket, etc
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Nov 4th 2012, 7:31 pm
Replies: 57
Views: 6,298
Posted By sheadboy

Re: Best kit to keep warm in?

I agree, for me as long as my head and feet are warm, the rest of me pretty much follows suit :rofl:

I wear either a hoodie, or just a dickies hoodie jacket, with a nice warm toque and gloves.
...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Nov 4th 2012, 7:27 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 8,482
Posted By sheadboy

Re: Making friends in Ottawa!!

I've been in Ottawa for 3 years now, met a lot of people who I enjoy sharing a joke with or having a chat/beer...and one or two close friends. It's just like home, it takes time to build up a bond...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Oct 21st 2012, 7:59 pm
Replies: 5,714
Views: 542,276
Posted By sheadboy

Re: Post The Latest Picture You Have Taken

that's something I really miss, the yorkshire moors and dales...even the penines. gorgeous, rolling hills
Forum: Canada
Oct 4th 2012, 12:42 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 2,520
Posted By sheadboy

Re: Advice about PR renewal

I think you need it to apply for citizenship too? I was told to NOT remove it from my passport for this very reason
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Sep 27th 2012, 1:01 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 911
Posted By sheadboy

Re: Class 6 (Motorbike) Road Test

if the road test is anything like the Ontario one, it's very similar to the UK one. You wear a radio and they follow you for about 20 minutes giving you directions. They're looking for your road...
Forum: Canniversary
Sep 25th 2012, 12:25 am
Replies: 23
Views: 3,717
Posted By sheadboy

Re: 1 Year On The Prairies

Practically every person I meet asks me about coronation street. Alas, they've never heard of emmerdale farm

;)
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Sep 21st 2012, 12:23 am
Replies: 11
Views: 4,155
Posted By sheadboy

Re: Entry without PR card?

I had to make a trip before the arrival of my PR card, I got questioned by immigration when returning and had no issues. I suppose it depends who you get. I just told him it hadn't arrived yet and I...
Forum: Canniversary
Sep 13th 2012, 11:14 am
Replies: 23
Views: 3,717
Posted By sheadboy

Re: 1 Year On The Prairies

congratulations I'm glad year 1 has been a success, the Yorkshire accent is loved around these parts too. I get complimented on it daily.
Forum: Canada
Sep 8th 2012, 11:04 pm
Replies: 27
Views: 6,172
Posted By sheadboy

Re: Diabetes and emigrating

I had high blood pressure on the day of my medical and they wanted all sorts of tests done, when I took the letter to my GP I was told most of the tests were useless for hyper tension, so I'm not...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Sep 7th 2012, 6:57 pm
Replies: 92
Views: 5,721
Posted By sheadboy

Re: Satanists in prisons

Her statement remains valid, paganism traces it's ROOTS back to pre-christian times. I'm not religious in the slightest but her statement was correct.

Paganism was around before christianity, most...
Forum: Canada
Sep 6th 2012, 10:55 am
Replies: 3
Views: 761
Posted By sheadboy

Re: Getting a 1bdroom for Oct 1st in Toronto?

realtor.ca also has rentals I believe.
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Aug 29th 2012, 10:27 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,741
Posted By sheadboy

Re: Hope none of you lot....

if this is a reference to the old british trading company...bravo..bravo :rofl:
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