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Forum: Canada
Jul 20th 2010, 8:51 am
Replies: 319
Views: 71,741
Posted By blackcomb1

Re: What do you NOT like about living in Canada

Thank you very much..

Going to do that right now :D
Forum: Canada
Jul 20th 2010, 8:45 am
Replies: 319
Views: 71,741
Posted By blackcomb1

Re: What do you NOT like about living in Canada

Try buying a pay as you go phone as I did, at Petro Canada, best move I made over here, I can't stand those money grabbing mistake making cell companies.
Forum: Canada
Jul 20th 2010, 8:41 am
Replies: 319
Views: 71,741
Posted By blackcomb1

Re: What do you NOT like about living in Canada

Is there not a form of 'ignore' button we can click on this site so you can't ever read any responses by a poster, so it just vanishes from your own viewing at least? If not, why not? :)
Forum: Canada
Jul 20th 2010, 7:00 am
Replies: 319
Views: 71,741
Posted By blackcomb1

Re: What do you NOT like about living in Canada

Heh!

Very good, not heard that joke before :thumbsup:
Forum: Canada
Jul 20th 2010, 6:17 am
Replies: 42
Views: 7,090
Posted By blackcomb1

Re: Are British Law Schools so inferior?

That I agree with:

Weebie
British Education system is superior to Canada. Problem is that many law graduates in Canada still struggle to fidn work and the Canadian graduates will get the...
Forum: Canada
Jul 20th 2010, 6:11 am
Replies: 319
Views: 71,741
Posted By blackcomb1

Re: What do you NOT like about living in Canada

That is likely because the city has far more things going on for them to keep up with.

I live in the suburbs. Not a fan of living in cities. I have recently heard of bylaws via neighbours and...
Forum: Canada
Jul 20th 2010, 1:57 am
Replies: 319
Views: 71,741
Posted By blackcomb1

Re: What do you NOT like about living in Canada

Yes I spoke to the neighbours each time, you are lucky you had luck straight away, where I had that same issue as you from a smoker on his balcony below me when living in a condo he began to oblige...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jul 19th 2010, 9:21 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 767
Posted By blackcomb1

Re: Canadian Citizenship

Maybe you don't understand English. Never mind, keep trying :)
Forum: Canada
Jul 19th 2010, 9:20 pm
Replies: 319
Views: 71,741
Posted By blackcomb1

Re: What do you NOT like about living in Canada

Did I say I did?? FAIL.
:rofl:

At least acting responsibly and legally protecting my infant as we are expected to do, wins that argument. I also like to remind you.. I have every right to not...
Forum: Canada
Jul 19th 2010, 9:17 pm
Replies: 245
Views: 18,807
Posted By blackcomb1

Re: What do you like about living in your part of Canada?

Ha ha!

I lived in Scotland for 4 yrs, and though I did love it at the time.. I did not want to move back after visiting -I'd have been bored.

Here is definitely better ;)

Though you could...
Forum: Canada
Jul 19th 2010, 9:16 pm
Replies: 42
Views: 7,090
Posted By blackcomb1

Re: Are British Law Schools so inferior?

Try a recognized accredited school or uni in that case.

Then yes is the answer, far better.
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jul 19th 2010, 9:15 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 767
Posted By blackcomb1

Re: Canadian Citizenship

correct. He chose not to take responsibility up to recently after seeing a cute picture of him either. Shame hey?
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jul 19th 2010, 9:14 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 767
Posted By blackcomb1

Re: Canadian Citizenship

New threads don't respond to questions do they????

You must know something the rest of us don't.
Forum: Canada
Jul 19th 2010, 9:10 pm
Replies: 319
Views: 71,741
Posted By blackcomb1

Re: What do you NOT like about living in Canada

It was more a laugh reading your response! Not at all, they took it as seriously as I did being the more responsible type who objects to 2nd hand smoke affecting an infant and non-smokers health and...
Forum: Canada
Jul 19th 2010, 9:01 pm
Replies: 245
Views: 18,807
Posted By blackcomb1

Re: What do you like about living in your part of Canada?

Higher standard of customer service

You've got to be joking???

Have you dealt with customer services for Telus at all? I think you can eat your words right there. That is just one good...
Forum: Canada
Jul 19th 2010, 8:58 pm
Replies: 245
Views: 18,807
Posted By blackcomb1

Re: What do you like about living in your part of Canada?

Clean, very clean.

Supermarkets with tons oh healthy fresh fruit and veg, organic and all inexpensive compared to UK

Fuel is cheaper.

No mot, tax disc etc etc, just one ins fee per year and...
Forum: Canada
Jul 19th 2010, 8:44 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 2,272
Posted By blackcomb1

Re: Shipping Question

I certainly never had these issues here in Vancouver. I had to go to the place where they arrived to sign paperwork before they delivered to my door but it was very local to where I lived - could...
Forum: Canada
Jul 19th 2010, 8:40 pm
Replies: 42
Views: 7,090
Posted By blackcomb1

Re: Are British Law Schools so inferior?

I would say it is a case of... they have to study the legal system of that new country they are in, and that is a good reason why. I have a friend over here who's ex partner from UK was a solicitor...
Forum: Canada
Jul 19th 2010, 8:35 pm
Replies: 42
Views: 7,090
Posted By blackcomb1

Re: Are British Law Schools so inferior?

The British education system, universities and all, is superior full stop. You won't get a better education system than our British one. I am allowing my Son that choice or to study where he wants...
Forum: Canada
Jul 19th 2010, 8:31 pm
Replies: 319
Views: 71,741
Posted By blackcomb1

Re: What do you NOT like about living in Canada

Well she doesn't want to move to BC then. I lived and worked and rented in London for 4 yrs and can't honestly say I remember having any issue like that.

Easier was to find non-smoking homes and...
Forum: Canada
Jul 19th 2010, 8:31 pm
Replies: 319
Views: 71,741
Posted By blackcomb1

Re: What do you NOT like about living in Canada

Yes. And they all say they can't do anything about it, which sadly is true due to the laws over here, if you ask me smoking should not be allowed in doors at all when it affects others, especially...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jul 19th 2010, 8:14 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 767
Posted By blackcomb1

Canadian Citizenship

End of this year I will be qualified and applying getting my Canadian Citizenship :)

My Son was born here (British parents), so he already is Canadian Citizen. British-Canadian more accurately as...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jul 19th 2010, 8:11 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 2,397
Posted By blackcomb1

Re: Rejected spouse

No problem there at all, if anything easier for you all as that letter will be strong and your being Canadian too will all go in your favour.
Forum: Canada
Jul 19th 2010, 8:08 pm
Replies: 319
Views: 71,741
Posted By blackcomb1

Re: What do you NOT like about living in Canada

Well for example, every where I have lived there has been a smoking issue here in BC at least. Whether invading my personal space at home from outside on their balcony to inside my condo.

To now...
Forum: Canada
Jul 19th 2010, 5:35 am
Replies: 319
Views: 71,741
Posted By blackcomb1

Re: What do you NOT like about living in Canada

What I dislike about Canada:

1. Discriminating authorities, such as favouring smokers over non-smokers affecting your living environment. Nuts! They are definitely backward over here in that...
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