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Forum: Canada
Jan 18th 2017, 3:24 am
Replies: 57
Views: 4,096
Posted By jeannine

Re: Co-op Housing in Vancouver

.. Briefly.Two types of Coop. The old one has all the houses subsidized and you pay according to your income ,if it drops maybe your housing charge would too. newer ones are index linked. 70 % pay...
Forum: Canada
Jan 18th 2017, 3:03 am
Replies: 27
Views: 3,123
Posted By jeannine

Re: Good areas to live around Vancouver

I am also in Maple Ridge and I would recommend it. When I first came to Canada in 77 I went to Maple Ridge but over the years I moved further in to Coquitlam, and Burnaby but finally came back 5...
Forum: Canada
Jan 18th 2017, 2:52 am
Replies: 16
Views: 25,324
Posted By jeannine

Re: Shipping from UK to Canada - our story and advice

Just to add a few things. I have crossed the Atlantic three times now and have learned a couple of things.


You can pack your own things but you are not covered by insurance if you do. I did not...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jan 18th 2017, 2:29 am
Replies: 738
Views: 169,480
Posted By jeannine

Re: Citizenship Application Timeline

Hi all. long time no hear from me.. well I finally did the citizenship after all my years in Canada.


Mailed late June, received mid August, interview first week in November, oath ceremony first...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Apr 18th 2012, 9:45 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 1,732
Posted By jeannine

re entry to Canada after possible deportation

Hi, is there anyone out there who can help me please..

My son lives in Holland, he originally emigrated to Canada with me in 1977 and was granted landed immigration status.

Long story cut...
Forum: Canada
Aug 18th 2010, 9:45 am
Replies: 3
Views: 1,231
Posted By jeannine

Re: Crossing the US/Canadian border,, ID needed

Thank you for the help. I actually spent several hours today googling and getting numbers that didn't work etc so I was getting quite frustrated, I am sorry I had to bother someone but do truly...
Forum: Canada
Aug 17th 2010, 8:29 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 1,231
Posted By jeannine

Crossing the US/Canadian border,, ID needed

Help.

Hi I live in BC, not a Canadian citizen but do have a permanent resident card.I have just noticed my UK passport runs out in a few days. It took 5 months to get the card and I completely...
Forum: Canada
Jul 1st 2009, 7:48 am
Replies: 25
Views: 2,272
Posted By jeannine

Re: Dvd player (multi region)

Hi, I bought a dvd player just today Philips DVP 3980/37,cost $60. I found a code for a 3980, at first it didn't work so I googled a bit more and found a comment that this machine buttons are touchy...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Jun 25th 2009, 8:10 am
Replies: 21
Views: 1,666
Posted By jeannine

Re: Thank you..Finally coming home to BC

Hi again,,,well since starting this post a lot has happened but the short story version is we are home..in Coquitlam right by Coquitlam Centre..still busy unpacking oh why did we ship so...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Apr 6th 2009, 6:44 pm
Replies: 838
Views: 34,968
Posted By jeannine

Re: Who remembers...........

I remember the day sliced bread came on the market,it cost a penny more than unscliced and it was held together with an elastic band and wrapped in tissue paper..

I remember the first soft toilet...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Apr 5th 2009, 8:34 am
Replies: 21
Views: 1,666
Posted By jeannine

Re: Thank you..Finally coming home to BC

Hi, thank you for all the good wishes, the bullet proof vest one was a bit odd though, is there something I should know ?

How did re find England? Well I don't want to sound too negative but the...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Apr 3rd 2009, 10:49 am
Replies: 21
Views: 1,666
Posted By jeannine

Thank you..Finally coming home to BC

I just wanted to say thank you to those of you who have answered questions for me over the last few months.

We originally left the UK for Canada in the 60s, retired back in 2000 and regretted it,...
Forum: Canada
Mar 20th 2009, 3:14 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 718
Posted By jeannine

Re: Advice needed re medical insurance

Thank you for the last reply, I think you are right, it will probably much easier that way as several companies are "getting back to me".

XX Jeannine
Forum: Canada
Mar 17th 2009, 11:12 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 718
Posted By jeannine

Re: Advice needed re medical insurance

Hi, thank you all so much for your replies, I am currently exploring the options you offered am and am so very grateful fot the help. So far some have proved a no no for us as we are both over 65 and...
Forum: Canada
Mar 16th 2009, 8:10 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 718
Posted By jeannine

Advice needed re medical insurance

Hi, lond time sinse I was on the forum,we are returning to Canada in April after being away for 9 years, we have just found out that our employer before retirement who would have covered all our BC...
Forum: Canada
Sep 28th 2008, 11:54 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 2,590
Posted By jeannine

Re: Seeds into Canada

Yes I did read all of that but my veggie varieties are many and none of them even remotely weigh that amount on there own so it didn't seem to apply to small amounts of many things.

I am going to...
Forum: Canada
Sep 26th 2008, 9:51 am
Replies: 10
Views: 2,590
Posted By jeannine

Re: Seeds into Canada

Hi, thank you for the help so far but the links are not telling me what I want to know.

I don't want to pack anything that is not allowed so I have no problems going in. I was hoping to find a...
Forum: Canada
Sep 25th 2008, 10:52 am
Replies: 10
Views: 2,590
Posted By jeannine

Re: Seeds into Canada

Hi Judy, I have read this document but it doesn't seem to give me the answer. I know the rules and regs re seeds into the US and the UK but cannot find the list for Canada. It has all the info re...
Forum: Canada
Sep 24th 2008, 3:39 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 2,590
Posted By jeannine

Seeds into Canada

Hi does anyone know if I can return to Canada after an absence of 7 years and take my collection of heritage veggie seeds please, many of then came from Canada and the US as I had them shipped to the...
Forum: Canada
Sep 18th 2008, 4:00 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 825
Posted By jeannine

Re: Maple Ridge, Vancouver?

Hi. I know Mapleridge very well. I lived there for many years.

I left BC in 2000 and returned to the UK but we have just decided to go back and Mapleridge is where we intend to go to at first.
...
Forum: Canada
Sep 18th 2008, 3:47 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,735
Posted By jeannine

Re: Coquitlam B.C. - Bear killed after break in

New to the forum.

I encountered a bear close to Coquitlam, actually on the road to Belcarra some years ago.

Late at night, it was rummaging in garbage skip on the highway.

I did a very quick...
Forum: Canada
Sep 18th 2008, 3:34 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 1,543
Posted By jeannine

Re: new to surrey bc

XX Jeannine[/QUOTE]
4 bells, you will like Commercial drive, I used to shop there often, It is an area I miss very much.

XX Jeannine
Forum: Canada
Sep 18th 2008, 3:32 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 1,543
Posted By jeannine

Re: new to surrey bc

Hi Seanuk. I don't know if this helps but we moved from nearby you. we were just across the Port Mann bridgein Burnaby/Coquitlam.

We moved back to the UK 8 years ago.

I suspect when you first...
Forum: Canada
Sep 18th 2008, 3:17 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 537
Posted By jeannine

Going home to BC

Hi, I am new.

We were born in the UK, moved to Canada in the 60's.

Returned to the UK in 2000.

Now we have decided to move back .

Has anyone else made the journey both ways please.
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