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Forum: Canada / Immigration May 8th 2013, 2:11 pm
Replies: 2,582
Views: 155,988
Posted By sdo1982
Re: AOR from London August/September 2010 - Progress updates

Just a quickie... In still around and thankful I did not do anything silly as it looks Canada is once again the plan!
Had an email from Mrs Arnott saying I should renew my TWP as I wouldn't have PR...
Forum: Canada Mar 28th 2013, 10:31 am
Replies: 26
Views: 882
Posted By sdo1982
Re: Bringing small pets to Canada

When we were over we wanted to bring our pet rabbit.
Basically we had to transport him to heathrow from Sheffield, he would then be flown to Vancouver and we would pick him up there. However the...
Forum: Canada / Immigration Mar 28th 2013, 10:24 am
Replies: 13
Views: 811
Posted By sdo1982
Re: May 4th - Rumours?

:rofl: exact conversation I had with my family over the weekend! After bashing CIC for years I had to eat humble pie!
Forum: Canada / Immigration Mar 28th 2013, 12:06 am
Replies: 13
Views: 811
Posted By sdo1982
Re: May 4th - Rumours?

With Mr Kenny tweeting that the backlog will be given 1st priority over any new applications, I would guess that they need more time... However with 18 month wait letters going out how long can they...
Forum: Canada / Immigration Jan 15th 2013, 2:04 pm
Replies: 2,582
Views: 155,988
Posted By sdo1982
Re: AOR from London August/September 2010 - Progress updates

Thanks for the response guys!
We are leaving our application running, as people have said, things change, so we are not burning bridges.
If we ever see med requests we will have meds, even land to...
Forum: Canada / Immigration Jan 15th 2013, 11:21 am
Replies: 2,582
Views: 155,988
Posted By sdo1982
Re: AOR from London August/September 2010 - Progress updates

After a night with no sleep, we have decided to call it a day. We worked there, have family and friends there, but what we can't overcome it the intense dishonesty that the Canadian government has...
Forum: Canada / The Maple Leaf Dec 18th 2012, 6:26 am
Replies: 32
Views: 1,400
Posted By sdo1982
Re: Avoid HSBC Premier at all costs

In fairness, HSBC Premier have been great both in the UK and Canada.
Never had an issue in the UK, set my Canadian account up with my relationship manager in the UK and over the phone.
Arrived in...
Forum: Canada / Immigration Nov 23rd 2012, 4:51 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 790
Posted By sdo1982
Re: FSW Processing times increased again!

I wish it was the generic cut and paste, but its from the head of CIC London personally responding to my lawyer... :thumbdown:
Forum: Canada / Immigration Nov 23rd 2012, 3:17 pm
Replies: 2,582
Views: 155,988
Posted By sdo1982
Re: AOR from London August/September 2010 - Progress updates

As I posted in another thread, my immigration lawyer just had word back from the head of CIC London re: my case... 21 weeks ago she said they would be sending out medical requests in the next few...
Forum: Canada / Immigration Nov 23rd 2012, 12:22 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 790
Posted By sdo1982
Re: FSW Processing times increased again!

Head of CIC London say... We should hear in 6-12 months
Forum: Canada / Immigration Nov 21st 2012, 8:15 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 790
Posted By sdo1982
Re: FSW Processing times increased again!

I must admit, I'm pessimistic now. The new streams opening in Jan will get priority, they can't be seen to fail yet again! So I guess we could be waiting a looooong time. Our TWP is nearly up and I...
Forum: Canada Nov 7th 2012, 9:01 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 466
Posted By sdo1982
Re: Nursing Transcripts

Just PMd Dan... inconsistency is an understatement, not to mention the language issue, the wife did her SEC with people who couldn't understand "come in" when they were asked into the scenario...
Forum: Canada Nov 7th 2012, 8:58 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 665
Posted By sdo1982
Re: Realistic

Very much this! 11 months from when the wife applied to her assessment, then another month or so for the results, then any extra training/hours, then apply for the next crne exam (only every 6 months...
Forum: Canada Nov 5th 2012, 5:14 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 653
Posted By sdo1982
Re: ICBC UK Car Insurance

There is a letter template on the ICBC website, you download that, email it to insurers and they will fill it in and send it back on headed paper... I presented those, plus all past insurance...
Forum: Canada Oct 28th 2012, 10:35 pm
Replies: 33
Views: 1,642
Posted By sdo1982
Re: BC Earthquake

Evidently it registered as a 5.5 in kelowna? Here in north van we did not feel a thing, though that may be due to the bloody construction that's everywhere at the moment!

Basically
Seattle,...
Forum: Canada Oct 25th 2012, 7:08 am
Replies: 40
Views: 2,713
Posted By sdo1982
Re: Exchange UK drivers license - original sent back to DLVA?

Yep, BC will give your bike entitlement, you have to answer a difficult question first though... Why are you more at risk on a bike? :rofl:
Then eye test and you are issued with a temp paper licence,...
Forum: Canada Oct 23rd 2012, 5:11 am
Replies: 40
Views: 2,713
Posted By sdo1982
Re: Exchange UK drivers license - original sent back to DLVA?

Absolutely 100% not sent back here in BC, they do check HGV licences via a spreadsheet exchanged via email (how hi tech!), but passenger car and bike are shredded.
Forum: Canada / The Maple Leaf Oct 21st 2012, 4:49 pm
Replies: 130
Views: 6,099
Posted By sdo1982
Re: It's July 3rd and still freaking raining in Vancouver

2cm on cypress on Friday night, -3 and snowing on grouse... The killer is we are booked at the observatory for dinner tonight for our wedding anniversary, we wont be seeing anything other the inside...
Forum: Canada / Immigration Oct 21st 2012, 4:17 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 697
Posted By sdo1982
Re: Shipping goods from the Uk to Vancouver

Transglobal express, we used them, airfreight 350ish kg of stuff for circa £1k, it arrived via air canada and we had to collect in a u haul.

That was from Sheffield Uk to Vancouver.
Forum: Canada / The Maple Leaf Oct 19th 2012, 1:59 am
Replies: 35
Views: 1,431
Posted By sdo1982
Re: TOPSHOP Vancouver

I made the mistake of going to the Apple store and leaving the Mrs in there... :sneaky:
Forum: Canada / The Maple Leaf Oct 18th 2012, 11:04 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 1,431
Posted By sdo1982
Re: TOPSHOP Vancouver

I walked past this morning (11am) people were waiting in line to use some computer terminal outside?
Very strange... still if there os still a que now, they will be soaking!

P.S if you take the...
Forum: Canada / The Maple Leaf Oct 14th 2012, 12:51 am
Replies: 130
Views: 6,099
Posted By sdo1982
Re: It's July 3rd and still freaking raining in Vancouver

I saw the foot of grouse for 10mins earlier!
Still im not going to complain, its stopped the noisy construction workers on the corner of Lonsdale and 3rd from making noise.
Forum: Canada Oct 13th 2012, 2:49 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 2,516
Posted By sdo1982
Re: SEC assessment query for CRNBC

Hi, the wife is in the same boat, but 3 days, general and maternal... no mental health, despite her never doing any!

As for Visas, IIRC you are ok on a visitors visa, Former Lancastrian would be the...
Forum: Canada / The Maple Leaf Oct 13th 2012, 7:39 am
Replies: 130
Views: 6,099
Posted By sdo1982
Re: It's July 3rd and still freaking raining in Vancouver

So its due to stop raining in May 2013 is it? :rofl:
God damn its not bloody stopped! Glad i invested in a new set of wiper blades!
Forum: Canada / Immigration Oct 10th 2012, 4:09 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 297
Posted By sdo1982
Re: Police Certificates

Phew, one less panic! Thanks.
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