Forum: Canada
Apr 8th 2011, 12:51 pm
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Replies: 7
Views: 720
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Forum: Canada
Mar 16th 2011, 5:06 am
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,519
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Forum: Canada
Mar 14th 2011, 12:43 pm
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,519
Re: Which COAT should I buy for my teenage sons?
Just let them choose their own and hope for the best. In my experience, teenagers tend to go out in -20 wearing sneakers and a hoodie. You resist for so long, then you just realize that it really...
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Forum: Canada / Immigration
Mar 10th 2011, 11:59 am
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,391
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Forum: Canada / Immigration
Mar 8th 2011, 5:25 pm
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Replies: 67
Views: 3,258
Re: PPR RECEIVED!!!!!!!!!!
We are doing great thanks. We got our PR last year so the next thing will be citizenship when we can apply next year.
We visited the UK last fall and had a reminder of all the reasons why we left....
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Forum: Canada / Immigration
Mar 8th 2011, 3:42 am
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Replies: 67
Views: 3,258
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Forum: Canada / Immigration
Mar 8th 2011, 3:38 am
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Replies: 8
Views: 562
Re: Waiting time after medicals
We had a long wait after our medical and so I followed it up with a case specific enquiry. I turned out that they had requested further tests as my daughter had protein in her urine at the...
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Forum: Canada
Mar 8th 2011, 3:29 am
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,559
Re: Nova Scotia good or bad
We have been living about 40 minutes from Halifax on the Eastern Shore for nearly 3 years now. We came from the UK where we had a nice home in a pleasant village with good schools.
Our life here...
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Forum: Canada
Aug 4th 2010, 1:59 pm
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Replies: 36
Views: 5,306
Re: Sent a letter from the UK to Canada and...
UK to Nova Scotia. Best time so far - 4 days, worst 17 days. no rhyme or reason to it, it just varies. Actually, one package never got here at all which is worse than 17 days I guess.
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Forum: Canada
Aug 3rd 2010, 10:06 pm
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Replies: 56
Views: 2,275
Re: Ford Explorer XLT
We got a Ford Explorer, the Eddie Bauer model. It is a 2006 and we got it for $18,000 in 2008. It is fully loaded and has been extremely reliable, after 2 years all we have had to spend is routine...
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Forum: Canada
Jun 27th 2010, 10:56 am
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Replies: 12
Views: 748
Re: renew childrens uk passport
You need to apply to the British embassy in Washington http://ukinusa.fco.gov.uk/en/help-for-british-nationals/passports/passport-forms
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Forum: Canada
Jun 20th 2010, 9:34 pm
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Replies: 35
Views: 3,195
Re: NS Flyng and biting insects
If youa re a bug magnet like me you will probably get eaten alive whatever you do for your first summer, I found that the second and third summers they aren't finding me as tasty.
The best place is...
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Forum: Canada
Jun 20th 2010, 9:27 pm
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,393
Re: How long for permanent resident cards??
We landed 26th April and our cards came this week. I called them a week or so ago as I thought that it had been a while and they told me that they have a backlog but if anyone hasn't received them...
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Forum: Canada / Immigration
Jun 11th 2010, 2:12 am
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Replies: 3
Views: 634
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Forum: Canada / Immigration
Jun 10th 2010, 7:41 pm
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Replies: 3
Views: 634
Canadian passport for new baby
My daughter has had her first baby in Canada, we all have our PR so the baby is, I understand, a Canadian Citizen.
We need to get a passport for the baby but when we looked at the forms there is a...
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Forum: Canada / Immigration
Jun 1st 2010, 11:32 pm
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Replies: 34
Views: 4,630
Re: PR Card - how long after landing?
Thanks, I managed to get through today. All the other times I didn't even get into the queue. This time I got into the queue so I left the phone on speaker, had a shower, blow dried my hair, got...
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Forum: Canada / Immigration
May 31st 2010, 7:48 pm
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Replies: 34
Views: 4,630
Re: PR Card - how long after landing?
Has anyone any advice on how to actually get though to CIC to make an inquiry?
I have been trying for a week and every time I call I go through the entire menu, pressing all the appropriate options...
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Forum: Canada / Immigration
Apr 30th 2010, 11:48 pm
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Replies: 50
Views: 4,056
Re: Medical Results ..... Further tests
I seem to remember that this has happened to a number of people in the past and it all turned out OK. I quick search should throw up some reassuring information.
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Forum: Canada / Immigration
Apr 30th 2010, 4:49 pm
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Replies: 36
Views: 3,229
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Forum: Canada
Apr 28th 2010, 6:41 pm
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Replies: 5
Views: 674
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Forum: Canada
Apr 28th 2010, 6:40 pm
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Replies: 5
Views: 674
Re: Pay tax on UK income
Yes thanks, we have checked. It is from her employers and she is entitled to her maternity pay even if she is not returning to work.
Thanks for the advice though.
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Forum: Canada
Apr 28th 2010, 2:33 pm
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Replies: 5
Views: 674
Pay tax on UK income
My daughter has moved to Canada to live with us, she landed as a PR on Sunday.
She is expecting her first baby an so she is still in receipt of maternity pay in the UK which she is taxed on.
I know...
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Forum: Canada
Apr 26th 2010, 10:52 am
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,924
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Forum: Canada / The Maple Leaf
Apr 25th 2010, 11:47 pm
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Replies: 5
Views: 589
Re: Pro's and cons of receiving PR visa
We tried. We went to Service Canada on 3 separate occasions and they looked into it for us and the consensus was that the kids needed PR before they could have a SIN.
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Forum: Canada / The Maple Leaf
Apr 25th 2010, 8:19 am
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Replies: 5
Views: 589
Pro's and cons of receiving PR visa
We recently received our visa's and are going to St. Stephen today to flagpole so we are feeling a little more laid back about the process and able to feel humour again. I was thinking of all the...
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