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Forum: The Maple Leaf
Nov 13th 2015, 12:38 pm
Replies: 31
Views: 2,531
Posted By AllyS

Re: ADHD

Check out this website: Surviving Antidepressants.
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Nov 12th 2015, 2:10 pm
Replies: 31
Views: 2,531
Posted By AllyS

Re: ADHD

Once you get on to the medication treadmill, it's extremely difficult to get off. I can say that as I am in that position now for a different condition. We are talking Psych drugs in general.
...
Forum: The Rovers Return
Oct 1st 2015, 1:49 pm
Replies: 305
Views: 143,527
Posted By AllyS

Re: Any regrets about moving back to the UK?

Looks like we will be in the same boat....we move back in Jan 2016 and will have been in Calgary for nearly 6 yrs.
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Sep 10th 2015, 11:18 am
Replies: 1,167
Views: 282,136
Posted By AllyS

Re: CIC Citizenship timelines

We got our ceremony/oath invite letters this morning - September 25th at 10am!!
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Sep 2nd 2015, 12:35 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,151
Posted By AllyS

Re: Citzenship Test

We'll done.

We took our test on 18th June and are still waiting for the invite to the ceremony/oath letter to arrive.
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jun 24th 2015, 1:21 pm
Replies: 1,167
Views: 282,136
Posted By AllyS

Re: CIC Citizenship timelines

Well done! Last hoop jumped through...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jun 23rd 2015, 7:39 am
Replies: 2
Views: 840
Posted By AllyS

Serendipity perhaps?

So this morning I got let go from my O&G job, and we are waiting to find out about our Citizenship ceremony date.

We may return to the UK this year instead of stringing things out another year.
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Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jun 18th 2015, 12:23 pm
Replies: 1,167
Views: 282,136
Posted By AllyS

Re: CIC Citizenship timelines

We both scored 19/20!
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jun 14th 2015, 3:28 am
Replies: 1,167
Views: 282,136
Posted By AllyS

Re: CIC Citizenship timelines

Our processing time (after we received notification that our applications had been transferred to Calgary) was under 6 months.
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jun 14th 2015, 3:24 am
Replies: 1,167
Views: 282,136
Posted By AllyS

Re: CIC Citizenship timelines

Nope
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jun 6th 2015, 8:51 am
Replies: 10
Views: 1,242
Posted By AllyS

Re: Citizenship

Ok, we got a shock yesterday...we have been invited to take our Citizenship tests on 18th June at the Harry Hays building in Calgary.

Therefore, its taken <6 months from start to finish!

We...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
May 26th 2015, 2:17 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 608
Posted By AllyS

Re: Anyone else watch Anthony Bourdain?

Yes, we watch this.
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
May 16th 2015, 5:07 am
Replies: 48
Views: 4,707
Posted By AllyS

Re: South West with great beach & town

No I don't think you are dreaming.

BUT, might not be a bad idea to do a recce trip and travel around the two counties to get to know the areas better. Talk to some local estate agents re: your...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
May 15th 2015, 7:29 am
Replies: 5
Views: 877
Posted By AllyS

Re: Exmoor, UK for us!

Thanks Pollyana! It's a very special part of the UK, and wonderful that you got to spend so much time there.

We've got a lot of work to do in the meantime.....
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
May 15th 2015, 5:13 am
Replies: 5
Views: 877
Posted By AllyS

Re: Exmoor, UK for us!

Well it's very much a dream at the moment, but we're working on making it a reality.

Then there is the issue of jobs :0( I started another thread on job prospects returning to the UK. Not sure...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
May 14th 2015, 8:28 am
Replies: 2
Views: 562
Posted By AllyS

Re: Job Prospects with newly acquired Canadian experience

Ha ha - yes.

Then I should re-phrase: would they value overseas O&G project experience?

Don't know what the job market is like over there so the whole process seems daunting.
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
May 14th 2015, 8:08 am
Replies: 2
Views: 562
Posted By AllyS

Job Prospects with newly acquired Canadian experience

Thought I'd see what people thought about the feedback they have received from UK potential employers re: having Canadian work experience.

Did it help them? did they not take it seriously?

I...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
May 14th 2015, 7:14 am
Replies: 5
Views: 877
Posted By AllyS

Exmoor, UK for us!

We're moving back to the UK next year after our Canadian Citizenship comes through.

Currently living in Calgary, AB - hasn't worked for us here on many levels.

Can't wait to live in Exmoor NP -...
Forum: Canniversary
May 14th 2015, 4:56 am
Replies: 123
Views: 19,070
Posted By AllyS

Re: One year and expected to work 24/7 365 days

worklifebalance - you have my sympathy.
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
May 13th 2015, 2:44 am
Replies: 1,167
Views: 282,136
Posted By AllyS

Re: CIC Citizenship timelines

Thanks also Poppit! Timeframe doesn't look so bad now....
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
May 12th 2015, 8:01 am
Replies: 1,167
Views: 282,136
Posted By AllyS

Re: CIC Citizenship timelines

That's not bad Tim - thank you :fingerscrossed:
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
May 11th 2015, 12:53 pm
Replies: 1,167
Views: 282,136
Posted By AllyS

Re: CIC Citizenship timelines

Still interested to know of any Alberta Citizenship applications and how long they are taking to be processed - thanks.
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Feb 13th 2015, 4:57 am
Replies: 1,167
Views: 282,136
Posted By AllyS

Re: CIC Citizenship timelines

This is what I was wondering - what is the Calgary office like regards processing applications?
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jan 14th 2015, 2:23 pm
Replies: 1,167
Views: 282,136
Posted By AllyS

Re: CIC Citizenship timelines

I hope you're right....:fingerscrossed:

If anyone else knows of anything please let me know!
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jan 14th 2015, 2:16 pm
Replies: 1,167
Views: 282,136
Posted By AllyS

Re: CIC Citizenship timelines

We only submitted our applications in mid-October and received our acknowledgement letters and study booklet beginning of December.

Next thing we know, they have been transferred to Calgary.
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