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Dec 3rd 2008, 12:56 am
Replies: 106
Views: 4,397
Posted By edsask

Re: Goodbye Stephen H., or more arrogance?

Given we've been governed by the President of Alberta for the last while, seems entirely fair to me. :p

Incidentally, I don't think the Bloc will want to touch the Tories with a bargepole, after...
Dec 3rd 2008, 12:52 am
Replies: 106
Views: 4,397
Posted By edsask

Re: Goodbye Stephen H., or more arrogance?

And even clearer about not wanting Stephen Harper either …
Dec 3rd 2008, 12:48 am
Replies: 106
Views: 4,397
Posted By edsask

Re: Goodbye Stephen H., or more arrogance?

Unelected? Remember 14th October? I remember it all too well. Voters voted for the MP from their riding. Governments and prime ministers follow on from that.

And as for the separatist issue,...
Nov 1st 2008, 3:19 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 2,037
Posted By edsask

Re: ******* JASON KENNEY NEW CIC MINISTER *******

He's not the only Tory who holds that idiotic opinion. Maurice Vellacott, for one. I don't like to think of the mischief that someone with a dim view of gay marriage could cause for homosexuals...
Forum: Canada
Aug 30th 2008, 3:51 pm
Replies: 91
Views: 11,932
Posted By edsask

Re: Zoom ceases operation 1800 today.

I know a couple going spare … :D

But the prospect of Ryanair doing transatlantic routes? *Shudder* They're unbearable enough for flights less than an hour, let alone anything over that. Thank God...
Forum: Canada
Aug 29th 2008, 10:38 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,186
Posted By edsask

Re: Toronto - I have arrived! Woo hoo!!!!

Seconded. Be grateful you're not in the wilds of Etobicoke.
Forum: Canada
Aug 29th 2008, 10:14 am
Replies: 91
Views: 11,932
Posted By edsask

Re: Zoom ceases operation 1800 today.

I'm afraid the reaction in our household was one of distinct schadenfreude. We had a nasty experience with Zoom last summer, when my wife was left stranded at Vancouver. Granted, it was at the time...
Aug 20th 2008, 4:43 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 686
Posted By edsask

Yippee!

Just received my PPR!

Yippee!

:D:D:D:D:D
Aug 20th 2008, 4:23 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 473
Posted By edsask

Timeline for PR (via spousal sponsorship)

sent spousal PR application = 26/05/2008
received CIC Mississauga = 27/05/2008
started processing CHC = 09/07/2008
PPR request sent = 14/08/2008
PPR request received = 20/08/2008

Less than 3...
Jul 19th 2008, 8:01 pm
Replies: 34
Views: 2,401
Posted By edsask

Re: For the lancashire lads/lasses

There are absolutely no better chips to be had than those from the Barracks chippy in Preston. Fact.
Jun 27th 2008, 10:21 am
Replies: 4
Views: 629
Posted By edsask

At last

See here (http://britishexpats.com/forum/showthread.php?p=6509120#post6509120)

:D:D:D:D:D
Jun 27th 2008, 10:20 am
Replies: 1
Views: 559
Posted By edsask

Timeline update

PR application with spousal sponsorship (Family Class):

Application sent = 26th May 2008
Application received = 27th May 2008
Sponsorship approved (and letter sent) = 24th June 2008
Approval...
Forum: Canada
Jun 18th 2008, 6:05 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 452
Posted By edsask

Moving a car from ON to SK

We're giving my sister-in-law our car after many, many troubles trying to get driving experience credited (long story). I want to drive the car from Ontario to Saskatchewan, where my sister-in-law...
Jun 13th 2008, 11:35 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,776
Posted By edsask

Re: Spousal Sponsorship: Factors expediting a PR application?

Judy, as always, a font of good advice.

I'm in the situation Judy mentioned. I'm living with my wife, having submitted my application in late May and living in Canada since April. It's tough not...
Jun 11th 2008, 9:58 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 509
Posted By edsask

Re: Jolly good fun....

Someone's been reading too much Churchill and Shakespeare.
Jun 10th 2008, 9:10 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 432
Posted By edsask

Re: PR Fees from CIC???...

Yes, you have. It is $1040. Pay everything now, and it will save a *lot* of hassle and time at the other end.
Jun 10th 2008, 4:26 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 3,411
Posted By edsask

Re: Medicals going to Ottawa: the 'delay'?!

Having read this, I getting a little bit of a sinking feeling. I did my medical last month for my outside Canada spousal PR, and sent the copy of the form with my application to Mississauga. The...
Forum: Canada
Jun 4th 2008, 9:50 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 2,523
Posted By edsask

Re: The Canadian love of Administrivia.

Maybe it's because Foggy from 'Last of the Summer Wine' never had the right PR people.
Jun 4th 2008, 12:41 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 531
Posted By edsask

Non-English surnames on E-CAS

This might be a silly thing to ask, but I can't find it covered anywhere else.

If you're one of those with an "O" name e.g. O'Reilly, O'Brien, etc. do you enter it as you normally spell it? Or is...
Jun 3rd 2008, 12:42 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 1,354
Posted By edsask

Re: Occupations under pressure with good reason!

All I can say is that I sympathise. There's a real mismatch between the federal and provincial levels. Or, to be more precise, the professional organisations at provincial level seem to operate a...
May 30th 2008, 12:44 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 1,474
Posted By edsask

Re: Beauty and the Beast

I remember in his book, 'Raw Spirit', Iain Banks recommended a Dust Buster. Would work a treat, I would think.
May 29th 2008, 9:45 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 709
Posted By edsask

Re: £5000 Bonds

Complete horsedung. Ignore everything you hear except on the CIC's website.
May 29th 2008, 9:34 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 549
Posted By edsask

Re: Advice on Spouse sponsor move prior to app completion

I was living in California before my move to Ontario. I moved here when my wife got a job here.
May 29th 2008, 6:33 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 549
Posted By edsask

Re: Advice on Spouse sponsor move prior to app completion

I can only speak for my experience, but when me and my wife crossed the border at Sarnia, Ontario we explained that I was going to apply for PR via spousal sponsorship. The immigration official was...
May 28th 2008, 12:59 pm
Replies: 28
Views: 3,467
Posted By edsask

Re: Best place for prudish Poms in Canada

A small one of these (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wanker).
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