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Forum: Canada
Mar 20th 2013, 2:52 pm
Replies: 114
Views: 9,423
Posted By tomtatew

Re: Question about Pet Transport UK to Canada

I agree, Ladyhaye was very good for our pets, they had no problems at all. They picked them up three days prior to leaving and they were at the airport when we arrived.
Forum: Canada
Jan 27th 2012, 8:27 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 4,592
Posted By tomtatew

Re: QROPS - contacts for CIBC or BMO

I am transfering my pension from UK through a broker with BMO, to what changes do you refer? My broker has not mentioned anything to me.

Thanks
Forum: Canada
Jan 11th 2012, 2:19 pm
Replies: 58
Views: 33,247
Posted By tomtatew

Re: Nova Scotia or New Brunswick???

We finally arrived in New Brunswick as permanent residence through the skilled workers route. We looked at the CIS as an option in case we did not make it through Skilled Workers. We love it here...
Forum: Canada
Jan 11th 2012, 12:37 pm
Replies: 58
Views: 33,247
Posted By tomtatew

Re: Nova Scotia or New Brunswick???

Hi, we looked at the CIS programme for NS in East Hants, Elmsdale. Our conatact was Viorica Sporea, email [email protected] It may be worth contacting her for an insight into what is required.
Forum: Canada
Jan 2nd 2012, 3:28 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 3,406
Posted By tomtatew

Re: Cheapest / quickest flights UK to Halifax?

I use Canadian Affair, they use Air Transat. Have had no problem with them, they are considerably cheaper than Air Canada. I saved over £1000 on a one way flight to Halifax in April this year and...
Forum: Canada
Jan 2nd 2012, 3:24 pm
Replies: 58
Views: 33,247
Posted By tomtatew

Re: Nova Scotia or New Brunswick???

Hi, I moved to NB with my wife after considering NS and Alberta. NB is up and coming and now with Halifax winning the $25B ship building contract it will have a knock on effect here. I found it...
Forum: Canada
May 29th 2011, 12:19 pm
Replies: 53
Views: 23,429
Posted By tomtatew

Re: Air Transat vs Air Canada/BA

You get what you pay for. Air Transat, I found very good, I go premium economy which I found great. The same with the other two would cost a lot more. We flew premium economy for £560 plus...
Forum: Canada
May 29th 2011, 12:14 pm
Replies: 73
Views: 8,413
Posted By tomtatew

Smile Re: canadian affair flight

I have used Canadian Affair on a number of ocasions and found them to be polite and helpful. Even when I have been booking on line and phoned with a querie they were very polite.

We flew here...
Forum: Canada
May 29th 2011, 12:05 pm
Replies: 360
Views: 80,779
Posted By tomtatew

Re: Best Shipping company?

:thumbup:We used The Moving Partnership who were excellent packers and delivery. We had a 20ft container cost £4100 plus 2% insurance. They gave a date of 21st May for delivery to Halifax, dead on...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
May 26th 2011, 9:14 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 5,043
Posted By tomtatew

Re: Multi region DVD player

Where did you buy it and what is the name and model?:confused:
Forum: Canada
Mar 30th 2011, 6:46 am
Replies: 103
Views: 10,611
Posted By tomtatew

Re: Disillusionment creeping in.

Yes, quite right, we have ours and moving in 3 weeks today. A lot to do in last 3 weeks to keep us busy
Forum: Canada
Mar 28th 2011, 6:19 pm
Replies: 40
Views: 3,655
Posted By tomtatew

Re: too old

Wish you the best of luck, we have been to Alberta but not BC. I hear it is one of the best destinations. A bit expensive for us though. Hope you have a great life there.

Regards

Tom
Forum: Canada
Mar 28th 2011, 5:51 pm
Replies: 40
Views: 3,655
Posted By tomtatew

Re: too old

We are going to Moncton New Brunswick. We are both excited, my wife is worried about driving on the other side of the road but is going to take lessons to get used to it. We will be working and...
Forum: Canada
Mar 28th 2011, 5:08 pm
Replies: 40
Views: 4,191
Posted By tomtatew

Re: Landed,living in and loving New Brunswick

Hi, just found this thread, how are things going now? We are moving to the Moncton area on 21 April and looking forward to it. We considered buying without seeing but thought it might be the wrong...
Forum: Canada
Mar 28th 2011, 4:56 pm
Replies: 103
Views: 10,611
Posted By tomtatew

Re: Disillusionment creeping in.

We have been waiting 4 years and know what it is like to put your life on hold. We are finally going in 3 weeks. It will be nice to be able to get started on a new life. Our time was extended...
Forum: Canada
Mar 28th 2011, 4:35 pm
Replies: 40
Views: 3,655
Posted By tomtatew

Re: too old

We are older than you are, we are going in April this year. We are young at heart and willing to try new things. There are only two of us and our two dogs. I am 57 now, my wife is some other age...
Forum: Canada
Mar 28th 2011, 4:30 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 1,165
Posted By tomtatew

Re: Who's used 'The Moving Partnership'?

Hi, we have used Moving Partnership and are being packed up on 14/15 April. I had quotes from three or four firms and bartered with them until I got the price and insurance I wanted. MP bent over...
Forum: Canada
Nov 25th 2010, 7:34 am
Replies: 23
Views: 2,467
Posted By tomtatew

Re: HELLO CANADA!! LANDED Mond 22nd Nov

Hi, pleased to hear of a problem free journey and landing, there are so many on here that have difficulties. We have a German Shepherd and an English Springer Spaniel to move over there. Who did...
Forum: Canada
Nov 21st 2010, 11:13 am
Replies: 40
Views: 4,191
Posted By tomtatew

Re: Landed,living in and loving New Brunswick

We are planning to move over in May/June next year. We are looking to start a dog kennel and grooming business (cats can also be looked after) so are looking for a bit of land outside Moncton. It...
Forum: Canada
Nov 19th 2010, 2:22 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 2,590
Posted By tomtatew

Re: Oak furniture - to ship, or not to ship?

We have a four bed house and have quotes from £3,850 to £4200 for a 20ft container. We are taking everything because we looked around for furniture we liked in Canada and found nothing we liked very...
Forum: Canada
Nov 17th 2010, 3:27 pm
Replies: 40
Views: 4,191
Posted By tomtatew

Re: Landed,living in and loving New Brunswick

At last, some one who has moved to New Brunswick!! We landed our visas on 25th September and returned to the UK to sell up and get ready to move to Moncton area around May/June time. We are looking...
Forum: Canada
Oct 6th 2010, 3:02 pm
Replies: 46
Views: 20,563
Posted By tomtatew

Re: Canadian pay as you go in a UK 'phone

I only tried WalMart, there are small centre ailes shops in most malls you go to with all the mobile providers that will be able to help you. As I said I went to Walmart.
Forum: Canada
Oct 6th 2010, 12:59 pm
Replies: 46
Views: 20,563
Posted By tomtatew

Re: Canadian pay as you go in a UK 'phone

I went to WalMart and had a choice of four providers in Calgary, Rogers, Fido, Bell and another I don't remember. Fido was 20c a call locally cheaper than the remainder.
Forum: Canada
Oct 1st 2010, 11:16 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 872
Posted By tomtatew

Re: Medical insurance

Thanks for the information, I know about the health care system it is ablout the insurance cover from the likes of Blue Cross that I am trying to find out who if any have cover for pre existing...
Forum: Canada
Sep 30th 2010, 9:24 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 872
Posted By tomtatew

Re: Medical insurance

To add to the above, we have landed our visas and now have PR although we are going back to UK to finalise house sale etc. We intend to move in April next year, I have now found out that NB and AB...
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