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Forum: Canada
Jul 6th 2012, 4:01 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 3,332
Posted By goodpikey

Re: Moving to Vancouver (IEC)

Hi T-Dog, using Bunac makes sense. They help you get your SIN number and do have an office in Vancouver which can help things get started with work and accomodation.
My advice is if you and your...
Forum: Canada
Nov 17th 2011, 11:14 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 1,516
Posted By goodpikey

Re: Living costs for a single guy in Vancouver??

If you want your no claims form the uk, you will need a letter from each of the insurance companies you had. It must have the policy number, exact dates of coverage, what was covered, must be on...
Forum: Canada
Aug 25th 2011, 8:35 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 611
Posted By goodpikey

Re: Bunac vs International Experience

Yeah so i see, we are trying to get a couple of rugby players over from the UK to Vancouver for the season!
Forum: Canada
Aug 25th 2011, 4:27 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 611
Posted By goodpikey

Bunac vs International Experience

With the new visa in place for Student Working holiday visas, i noticed that Bunac were still operating. Is there any difference between applying through Bunac or directly through the International...
Forum: Canada
Aug 18th 2011, 9:02 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 6,156
Posted By goodpikey

Re: Anyone used a dog Taxi in Vancouver?

The big taxi firms in vancouver have dog friendly taxi's for little extra charge! We use them often when we visit friends and have a few drinks! You just say you want a dog friendly car. It might...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Aug 3rd 2011, 6:49 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 649
Posted By goodpikey

Re: Cuurent proccessing time for IEC visa?

I was considering telling him that. He will have enough money to support himself until the visa arrives and he wants to be here for the start of the rugby season in September!
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Aug 3rd 2011, 4:35 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 649
Posted By goodpikey

Cuurent proccessing time for IEC visa?

Hi Folks,
Does anyone know how long the IEC one year visa is taking from start to finish?
I have a friend who wants to come out for a year as soon as possible and who would like to be here in 5...
Forum: Canada
Jul 31st 2011, 8:13 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,170
Posted By goodpikey

Re: Rugby Clubs

I spoke with a friend of mine who plays in Edmonton, and knows the Calgary scene fairly well, he said the saints and the hornets are the two best in terms of best teams and coaches!
Forum: Canada
Jul 31st 2011, 5:50 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,170
Posted By goodpikey

Re: Rugby Clubs

Given that your son is 18, not sure how close to 19 (legal drinking age) and that he played a high level in England, it is more than likely he will be playing senior rugby here rather than juniors! ...
Forum: Canada
May 3rd 2011, 3:06 am
Replies: 0
Views: 428
Posted By goodpikey

Parrot Hands Free Kits...

.... Can anyone recommend someone that sells and fits them in the Vancouver area? It doesn't have to be the Parrot brand but something equivalent!
Many Thanks
Forum: Canada
Jun 15th 2010, 3:24 am
Replies: 83
Views: 13,816
Posted By goodpikey

Re: UK Driving license in BC

this is great news folks! thanks very much! we arrived just over 3 weeks ago and have been driving regularly but were a bit anxious about the test!
:rofl:
Forum: Canada
Apr 25th 2010, 12:31 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 765
Posted By goodpikey

Re: any bunacers interested in playing rugby in vancouver??

i think the burnaby team train at our fields! at least they did in 2005/6!
aussie rules seems to be gathering a bit of steam in BC!
Forum: Canada
Apr 24th 2010, 7:23 am
Replies: 5
Views: 765
Posted By goodpikey

Re: any bunacers interested in playing rugby in vancouver??

oh and the club is 30 minutes by sky train! you can drive from downtown in about 15!
cheers
mike
Forum: Canada
Apr 24th 2010, 7:20 am
Replies: 5
Views: 765
Posted By goodpikey

Re: any bunacers interested in playing rugby in vancouver??

hi dave,
it's not that professional! while the 1st 15 play in the west coasts top division they also have a 2nd and 3rd 15 so there are players of all standards, shapes and sizes!
the 1st 15 guys...
Forum: Canada
Apr 23rd 2010, 5:57 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 765
Posted By goodpikey

any bunacers interested in playing rugby in vancouver??

Just drop me a pm!
the club i am returning to play for this year are currently recruiting and have a large network for helping out with jobs and acommodation!

the club i played for and will play...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Apr 19th 2010, 3:04 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 1,343
Posted By goodpikey

Re: Visa arrived this morning!!

we applied back in 2007 so we had quite a wait! all seems worth it now though!
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Apr 19th 2010, 11:18 am
Replies: 18
Views: 1,343
Posted By goodpikey

Visa arrived this morning!!

Well i had a day off work and i was awoken by the sound of the postman at the door only to be presented with our PR Visas!!
Flights for us and the dog are booked for may 19th to vancouver so we were...
Forum: Canada
Apr 7th 2010, 10:51 am
Replies: 2
Views: 477
Posted By goodpikey

Re: Rental Agents in Vancouver

craigslist seems to be the most popular method for renting. there are some scammers on there so just be careful! equivalent of gumtree for uk.

another way when you are there is just by going...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Mar 24th 2010, 7:51 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,016
Posted By goodpikey

Re: A scary 10 days or so!!!

that's hilarious because i was running round singing that in the changing rooms at rugby for the last two weeks!!
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Mar 24th 2010, 2:08 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,016
Posted By goodpikey

Re: A scary 10 days or so!!!

the nurse who took my blood second time round told me he'd let me know the results to put my mind at ease.
normally the results do go straight to cic london.
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Mar 23rd 2010, 3:34 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 781
Posted By goodpikey

Re: Landing soon, but not for long

yes, alot of people land just to activate their pr status and return a year or so later to live.
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Mar 23rd 2010, 12:44 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,016
Posted By goodpikey

A scary 10 days or so!!!

:rofl:So after the joys of a joint medical passport request approx 2 months ago, we did the meidcals and waited the 30 days before sending off our passports.
on the day our passports were being sent...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Mar 10th 2010, 8:23 am
Replies: 21
Views: 1,315
Posted By goodpikey

Re: Fench language

did you ever find out if you got any points for it?
Forum: Canada
Mar 10th 2010, 8:08 am
Replies: 26
Views: 2,430
Posted By goodpikey

Re: ANY EX- N.IRELAND FOLKS OUT THERE CAN GIVE ADVICE

hi there,
my wife and i are at the end of the process now. we are from Derry but lving in Belfast for the last 6 years with a year in Canada in between.
We have been in process now for 3 years...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Mar 10th 2010, 8:04 am
Replies: 21
Views: 1,315
Posted By goodpikey

Re: Fench language

i didn't take the tef test and just supplied the letter and proof of education. i lived in France for 8 months as part of my degree so included all eveidence of this. i didn't actaully need the...
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