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Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Aug 16th 2013, 7:13 am
Replies: 8
Views: 4,337
Posted By lucycrow

Re: Where can I get records of movement?

Sorry for my late reply to the post-have been on holiday.

I did see the SAR info but decided to call the passport office to double check where to get info and they gave me info for Disclosing of...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Aug 9th 2013, 11:54 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 4,337
Posted By lucycrow

Re: Where can I get records of movement?

Thanks for the replies Flyingdutchman and Adele.

Just going to put in letter I got back from the Disclosing Information department and will also mention in covering letter that have tried to get...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Aug 8th 2013, 1:05 am
Replies: 8
Views: 4,337
Posted By lucycrow

Where can I get records of movement?

Hi There

I have received a residency questionnaire (RQ) as part of my citizenship application and am finding it difficult to find out how to get a record of movements from the UK government.

I...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jul 22nd 2013, 4:52 am
Replies: 9
Views: 2,006
Posted By lucycrow

Re: Can I call CIC from the UK

Sorry just seen it's London office. This number is for Canada office while in UK as is a toll free number which doesn't work outside of Canada. Sorry!
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jul 22nd 2013, 4:51 am
Replies: 9
Views: 2,006
Posted By lucycrow

Re: Can I call CIC from the UK

Yes you can. Use number on below webpage page:

http://www.canadavisa.com/canada-immigration-discussion-board/how-to-reach-cic-call-centre-toll-free-number-from-outside-canada-t24877.15.html
...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Feb 14th 2013, 1:24 am
Replies: 5
Views: 1,377
Posted By lucycrow

Re: How long for Canadian Citizenship?

CIC Current Processing Times say average of 21 months to process citizenship applications at moment so would apply as soon as you can to get through.

We applied Nov 2012 and just received...
Forum: Canada
Jan 31st 2013, 7:13 am
Replies: 5
Views: 671
Posted By lucycrow

Re: playgroups??

Hi Debbie

I'm in Etobicoke which is west of Toronto although still on the subway line. We are near Royal York subway station. There are lots of playgroups in this area. Have been in TO nearly 4...
Forum: Canada
Jan 31st 2013, 7:02 am
Replies: 5
Views: 671
Posted By lucycrow

Re: playgroups??

I live in Toronto and go to lots of free drop in playgroups through the Ontario Early Years centres. Not sure if same thing in Alberta. Also try the www.meetup.com website and look for Edmonton Mums...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jan 17th 2013, 7:40 am
Replies: 12
Views: 1,214
Posted By lucycrow

Re: Confirmation of receiving citizenship application

Thanks for sharing your timeline. Not going to do any study yet (have actually taught Canadian citizenship as ESL teacher so hope will pass the test!)

Just thought the AOR was pretty quick but...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jan 17th 2013, 6:31 am
Replies: 12
Views: 1,214
Posted By lucycrow

Confirmation of receiving citizenship application

Hi

Our citizenship application was sent in November and I checked with Canada Post as sent registered delivery and it was received in Sydney, NS on Nov 22 2012.

Should we have received a...
Forum: Canada
Jan 13th 2013, 12:20 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,278
Posted By lucycrow

Re: Teach English to adults in Canada - possible?

Hi There

I am a qualified ESL teacher living in Toronto. Currently a stay at home mum as not worth my while to go back to teaching (not enough permanent well paid ESL teaching work to warrant the...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jan 1st 2013, 6:39 am
Replies: 8
Views: 768
Posted By lucycrow

Re: about citizenship

Hi Claire

We just did our citizenship application and sent our university degree certificates from Leeds uni as proof (even though our degree was in French and German!!!)

Imagine you could send...
Forum: Canada
Nov 19th 2012, 1:31 am
Replies: 31
Views: 2,626
Posted By lucycrow

Re: Vehicles / Kids Seats

Hi Wayne

Not sure about older kids car seats as mine sons only 2 and 18 months but Britax is top brand here and also Graco/Safety First.

Here's the link to the place we bought our car seat in...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Nov 14th 2012, 7:14 am
Replies: 5
Views: 7,769
Posted By lucycrow

Re: Turkey Crown ?

I have had the same problem since moving to Canada and actually bought one last week as had an early Christmas dinner as my family over from UK. If you ask for a turkey 'roast', then you get a...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Feb 29th 2012, 6:11 am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,004
Posted By lucycrow

Re: Would there be many FSW left if this was to happen in Canada?

Yes I do realise it is about the UK hence the title of my thread.

Often Canada and UK follow similar procedures re immigration so just thought was interesting that this was being considered in the...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Feb 29th 2012, 2:02 am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,004
Posted By lucycrow

Would there be many FSW left if this was to happen in Canada?

Interesting article on today's guardian website:

http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2012/feb/29/skilled-migrants-lose-right-settle

I certainly wasn't earning 35K equivalent as an ESL (English as a...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Dec 18th 2011, 5:09 am
Replies: 5
Views: 609
Posted By lucycrow

Re: Citizenship for baby question?

Thanks for info Former Lancastrian!

Sorry I didn't really read that thoroughly so thanks for highlighting info. Must be baby brain or just not having the time to read things properly anymore!!!
...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Dec 18th 2011, 4:49 am
Replies: 5
Views: 609
Posted By lucycrow

Re: Citizenship for baby question?

Thanks for info BTJ.

Of course the ideal scenario would be have baby here and then move back a few months later so automatically a citizen like son but of course timing is never perfect.

Least...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Dec 18th 2011, 2:47 am
Replies: 5
Views: 609
Posted By lucycrow

Citizenship for baby question?

Hi Everyone

Bit of a complicated query here so not sure if anyone on the forum can advise.

Here is the background to the query:

My husband and I have been Permanent Residents since Aug 2009...
Forum: Canada
Nov 13th 2011, 12:30 am
Replies: 94
Views: 9,059
Posted By lucycrow

Re: Likely moving to Toronto and looking for advice on areas to live

Just had a quick scan through previous posts and don't think anyone mentioned Bloor West Village as area to live in. Yes it is still in the GTA but has its own high street and very close to lots of...
Forum: Canada
Oct 6th 2011, 2:31 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,923
Posted By lucycrow

Re: Applying for British Passport for baby born in Canada

Thanks for quick replies and info. Just need to find my birth certificate now!!!

Not sure of how plans for future so best to get passport when have all docs together (well once I find the birth...
Forum: Canada
Oct 6th 2011, 12:10 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,923
Posted By lucycrow

Applying for British Passport for baby born in Canada

Hi Everyone

Have 4 month old son who was born in Toronto and already has Canadian passport. My husband and I are both British so now applying for his British passport.

Forms are little...
Forum: Canada
Sep 22nd 2011, 7:45 am
Replies: 8
Views: 52,363
Posted By lucycrow

Re: Baby Formula - best Canadian equivalent to Aptamil

Thanks everyone for the info.

For once in Canada, there is too much choice!!!
Forum: Canada
Sep 20th 2011, 10:57 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 52,363
Posted By lucycrow

Baby Formula - best Canadian equivalent to Aptamil

Hi Everyone

Have been using Aptamil baby formula for my 4 month old which family and friends have brought over on trips from UK. Aptamil is not available to buy in canada and buying from expat...
Forum: Canada
Mar 1st 2011, 8:05 am
Replies: 2
Views: 942
Posted By lucycrow

Re: tesl teacher and elderly care job possibilities in Canada?

Hi Ally

I'm an ESL teacher in Toronto (from the UK and taught ESL there for several years). The CELTA is useful as it got me a job in a language school.

To teach on most government funded...
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