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Forum: Canada
Jan 11th 2009, 6:20 am
Replies: 140
Views: 10,104
Posted By Maedros

Re: CAN BRITS GET DENTAL,OPTICAL TREATMENT WHEN VISITING UK

Well, perhaps if he was really dying (not just in unbearable pain) they may have done something, without saying "Cash, cash first!". You could be right. My opinions are just that, opinions, based in...
Forum: Canada
Jan 11th 2009, 1:20 am
Replies: 140
Views: 10,104
Posted By Maedros

Re: CAN BRITS GET DENTAL,OPTICAL TREATMENT WHEN VISITING UK

http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2074/2193460279_18e300c297.jpg

I've seen similar stories of foreigners in emergy situations in my country, Portugal, and nobody was charged anything (or at least...
Forum: Canada
Jan 10th 2009, 10:01 pm
Replies: 43
Views: 2,319
Posted By Maedros

Re: What car to buy??

I recently rented a Pontiac G6 and a Dodge Caliber, and found bothe cars very nice, reliable and cheap, compared to the prices we pay in some countries in Europe, due to heavy taxation.
...
Forum: Canada
Jan 10th 2009, 5:08 am
Replies: 127
Views: 10,121
Posted By Maedros

Re: OUT OF MY MIND WITH WORRY

"Googled" about the case, and found this link:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ama_Sumani
Forum: Canada
Jan 9th 2009, 10:58 pm
Replies: 127
Views: 10,121
Posted By Maedros

Re: OUT OF MY MIND WITH WORRY

Gillian, I felt very sorry when I read your previous messages. Whatever the outcome, I believe you have the simpathy of most people who write in this forum, as a concerned parent. Hopefully, in the...
Forum: Canada
Dec 27th 2008, 5:09 am
Replies: 28
Views: 2,328
Posted By Maedros

Re: Renting an apartment/House in GTA

Nice to know that. Out of curiosity, and not wishing to be indiscrete, how much will you be paying per month there. Is it a nice area of town? Regards
Forum: Canada
Dec 23rd 2008, 5:06 am
Replies: 21
Views: 2,314
Posted By Maedros

Re: Humidistat question

Finally, I understand why I was getting that c-ap all the time! I can't move in my place without getting an electric shock! So thats why! :eek:
Forum: Canada
Dec 21st 2008, 9:44 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 803
Posted By Maedros

Re: Is the PR wait, driving anyone else crazy this Xmas?

;) I had to wait five years for my Permanent Resident status (applied through Paris). At the time I thought it would take around a year, but... Hope its quicker for you. I hope you'll be here soon,...
Forum: Canada
Dec 20th 2008, 7:28 am
Replies: 28
Views: 2,328
Posted By Maedros

Re: Renting an apartment/House in GTA

Some pictures from the area where I live in Toronto

http://img354.imageshack.us/img354/7114/185317vd9.jpg (http://imageshack.us)

http://img120.imageshack.us/img120/7861/185348zr7.jpg...
Forum: Canada
Dec 19th 2008, 9:06 pm
Replies: 28
Views: 2,328
Posted By Maedros

Re: Renting an apartment/House in GTA

Great. No, not that one, a few streets behind, but otherwise a very similar apartment block. Hope you've enjoyed your time in the Beach as much as I'm enjoying it ;)
Forum: Canada
Dec 19th 2008, 7:16 pm
Replies: 28
Views: 2,328
Posted By Maedros

Re: Renting an apartment/House in GTA

You seem to have it all planned then :) I'm sure it will be Ok.
Forum: Canada
Dec 19th 2008, 5:22 pm
Replies: 28
Views: 2,328
Posted By Maedros

Re: Renting an apartment/House in GTA

My first Canadian storm finally! Fascinating. Living in the Arctic must be like this I suppose :)
Forum: Canada
Dec 19th 2008, 5:20 pm
Replies: 28
Views: 2,328
Posted By Maedros

Re: Renting an apartment/House in GTA

:))) Are we neighbours? Not sure about the name of this park nearby. It might well be. I'll let you know later :)
Forum: Canada
Dec 19th 2008, 6:21 am
Replies: 28
Views: 2,328
Posted By Maedros

Re: Renting an apartment/House in GTA

Went through all this when I arrived a few weeks ago, and, to be honnest, even with all the research I had done before coming, the first 10-15 days were difficult and I spent most of the time...
Forum: Canada
Dec 15th 2008, 3:40 am
Replies: 40
Views: 3,111
Posted By Maedros

Re: holiday in USA, on PR, visa needed?

:D:D:D

Well, yes, I was so pi--ed when I wrote that, I may have exagerated. I'm sorry if I offended anyone. I love America and find Americans a kind and generous people, so I was pretty angry that...
Forum: Canada
Dec 14th 2008, 7:36 pm
Replies: 40
Views: 3,111
Posted By Maedros

Re: holiday in USA, on PR, visa needed?

Yes, you are right. Mea Culpa, again... I believe they wanted to subject Canadians to the same procedure some months ago, but there was an outcry over here and they just relaxed it a bit... More...
Forum: Canada
Dec 14th 2008, 7:34 pm
Replies: 40
Views: 3,111
Posted By Maedros

Re: holiday in USA, on PR, visa needed?

Yes, I don't disagree. The day I went everybody played by the rules, and everybody was presumed a criminal until they proved their innocence. And that's the way they were treated until they were "set...
Forum: Canada
Dec 14th 2008, 7:27 pm
Replies: 40
Views: 3,111
Posted By Maedros

Re: holiday in USA, on PR, visa needed?

It is true, I'm afraid. The first time I was at the US a few years ago none of this happened, though.
Forum: Canada
Dec 14th 2008, 6:37 am
Replies: 9
Views: 1,425
Posted By Maedros

Re: Indian food

I wonder what would you guys think about the Goanese (Indo-Portuguese) food in Lisbon, with its spicy pork curry dishes. :D
Forum: Canada
Dec 14th 2008, 6:18 am
Replies: 40
Views: 3,111
Posted By Maedros

Re: holiday in USA, on PR, visa needed?

I crossed the border to Buffalo around a week ago and found the process pretty stressful and humiliating. I was under the impression that European Union citizens (from countries included in the Visa...
Forum: Canada
Dec 12th 2008, 10:21 pm
Replies: 68
Views: 6,289
Posted By Maedros

Re: Ready for the Storm....

In Toronto, on the other hand, temperatures tonight was well above 0, something like 5 to 7ยบ ("Its almost tropical!, I kept hearing on the radio). Around two weeks ago, I was eagerly waiting for a...
Dec 12th 2008, 12:12 pm
Dec 11th 2008, 11:35 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,320
Posted By Maedros

Re: PPR - longest & shortest processing times?

I wonder if this PPR, TWP, BUNAC and other things really apply to other Europeans as well. To be honnest, before coming to this forum, I has no idea about these things. It seemed to me that the only...
Forum: Canniversary
Dec 10th 2008, 12:18 am
Replies: 24
Views: 2,473
Posted By Maedros

Re: Made it at last!!

I enjoyed reading your post. Good to know that you're settling happily over here.

"When we are talking to Canadians about our adventure they are amazed that us Brits do this kind of thing and if...
Forum: Canada
Dec 9th 2008, 10:37 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,100
Posted By Maedros

Re: prescription insurance help please!!

I wish you both good luck and hope you find a way to sort it out. I will be interested in following this topic, as I feel kind of lost as well.
I've just become a Permanent Resident of Canada and...
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