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Forum: Canada
Apr 28th 2014, 7:21 am
Replies: 12
Views: 1,149
Posted By beaujolais

Re: Moving to calgary

There is always work in the mountains ie: Canmore Banff area which could tide you over for a while until you settle, both towns have a good community spirit, but are expensive to rent in. You need...
Forum: Canada
Apr 28th 2014, 7:13 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,563
Posted By beaujolais

Re: Where to live in BC?

Consider Naniamo or the outskirts of Victoria for the Island and Port Moody for the mainland although it is getting more expensive by the day. I think you will need to find jobs first and roads are...
Forum: Canada
Apr 28th 2014, 7:09 am
Replies: 12
Views: 6,591
Posted By beaujolais

Re: Opinion on 100 mile house, BC?

Would consider moving closer to the coast or the Rockies, not a lot at 100 mile house for an expat. Unless you are looking for RURAL and inaccessible. Not a lot in the way of employment so unless...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Apr 28th 2014, 7:03 am
Replies: 88
Views: 6,633
Posted By beaujolais

Re: Cheapest PAYG phone tariff in Canada please?

Check the network coverage. We live in Canmore AB and although Wind appears to be the cheapest network, they do not cover up here.
Forum: Canada
Apr 28th 2014, 6:40 am
Replies: 12
Views: 1,149
Posted By beaujolais

Re: Moving to calgary

Bricklayers are not highly called for in Calgary and you may well be better off looking for somewhere like Vancouver. Or you may be re training or out of work for quite some time :( Good luck
Forum: Canada
Jun 16th 2013, 4:00 am
Replies: 25
Views: 29,518
Posted By beaujolais

Re: Areas with the least biting insects?

We live in Canmore Alberta and we hardly get any bugs! Just a light(and I mean light) smattering of small mozzies in may/June. Other than that we are bug free.:thumbsup:
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Jun 2nd 2013, 4:00 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 632
Posted By beaujolais

Re: International mobile phone packages

Thank you that is Genius! I will give it a go :)
Forum: The Maple Leaf
May 29th 2013, 12:37 pm
Replies: 52
Views: 2,767
Posted By beaujolais

Re: Dog name ?!

Honey- she will be a love and give you much love.
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
May 29th 2013, 12:31 pm
Replies: 8,642
Views: 820,639
Posted By beaujolais

Re: IEC 2013

Both of our friends daughters emailed them and had replies within the hour, something wrong with their system.
Forum: The Maple Leaf
May 29th 2013, 6:02 am
Replies: 2
Views: 632
Posted By beaujolais

International mobile phone packages

We live in Alberta and travel to and from Canada-UK frequently.

We have kept a UK mobile phone and package with Orange but require a Canadian mobile phone package that is good value- not...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Apr 19th 2013, 7:44 am
Replies: 8,642
Views: 820,639
Posted By beaujolais

Re: IEC 2013

Thanks.... we will email CIC along with the rest of the world... and ......wait for the one person who works for the CIC in the back of beyond...lol
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Apr 19th 2013, 7:39 am
Replies: 8,642
Views: 820,639
Posted By beaujolais

Re: IEC 2013

Conditional letter of introduction 6th March
We submitted all the forms on the 10th March.Letter confirming they have recieved all forms.
nothing since? Is there something else we should have done?
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Apr 19th 2013, 7:31 am
Replies: 8,642
Views: 820,639
Posted By beaujolais

Re: IEC 2013

We only have the conditional letter? Nothing else
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Apr 19th 2013, 7:27 am
Replies: 8,642
Views: 820,639
Posted By beaujolais

Re: IEC 2013

Hi We have had our application in for an IEC since 10th Feb, have pending on my account and had letter of reciept of documents and introduction from 10th march. Nothing since?? Has anyone else had...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Feb 9th 2013, 3:57 am
Replies: 0
Views: 457
Posted By beaujolais

Calgary and Crime

If you are thinking about moving to Calgary you may be interested to take a look at the Calgary police website crime mapping service

:o http://crimemap.calgarypolice.ca/content/DisclaimerPage.aspx...
Forum: Canada
Feb 26th 2012, 12:40 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 1,471
Posted By beaujolais

Re: Anyone recently used Air transat for their dog?

Yes we flew our Great Dane by air transat, we had to use a pet carrier, we used Par air, they were by far the cheapest. We met them at the cargo area at Gatwick airport so he wasn't kennelled for...
Forum: Canada
Feb 26th 2012, 12:26 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,284
Posted By beaujolais

Re: 3 Month Health Insurance

We didn't bother with insurance, we just took out an annual health travel policy in the UK, used our parents address and hoped for the best. All was fine
Forum: Canada
Feb 26th 2012, 12:24 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,581
Posted By beaujolais

Re: pet transport

Did you know that with Air Canada your pet can be carried/booked as excess baggage if it is under about one hundred pounds in weight saving a fortune, I think air transat may do this also. Our dog...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Feb 26th 2012, 12:19 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 708
Posted By beaujolais

Re: Do i need a PR card to travel

Ok, so they say you don't........ but you do. My husband travelled a month ago without one, (they lost our application) and the uk immigration let him on the plane, but at Calgary immigration...
Forum: Canada
Feb 26th 2012, 12:10 pm
Replies: 27
Views: 3,611
Posted By beaujolais

Re: Banking in Canada

Hi
DON'T USE HSBC!!!!! Before we came over we took the trouble to open up premier HSBC accounts and from begginng to end they were incompetant, just avoid them.

We have BMO -bank of montreal...
Forum: Canada
Feb 26th 2012, 11:58 am
Replies: 88
Views: 13,895
Posted By beaujolais

Re: Worried sick. Is 53 too old to start a new life in Canada?

Hi We arrived last year, we both in our fifties, we brought one of our sons with us the other two we left in the UK, We live in Alberta and I can honestly say we are having a ball and have never had...
Forum: Canada
Feb 26th 2012, 11:52 am
Replies: 3
Views: 763
Posted By beaujolais

Re: purchasing a car

Hi
We arrived in Canada with no credit history and purchased a new Toyota from a dealership, we had to put down a larger deposit than we would have in the UK but had no problems at all, all of our...
Forum: Canada
Feb 26th 2012, 11:43 am
Replies: 3
Views: 961
Posted By beaujolais

Re: White goods/tv's/etc

Hi
We came over last summer and had so much conflicting advice.
So this is our experience ..........

We brought over quite a lot of uk appliances and in retrospect wish we had brought more...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Jul 25th 2011, 9:10 am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,065
Posted By beaujolais

Re: Services

Thanks
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Jul 25th 2011, 8:47 am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,065
Posted By beaujolais

Re: Services

Thanks for that , please excuse my ignorance but is tps?
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