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Forum: Canada
Jul 15th 2011, 10:02 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 770
Posted By Kiami

taxi fares Calgary

Does anyone know how much a typical taxi fare costs from Calgary International to downtown?

Thanks :thumbup:
Forum: Canada
Jun 26th 2011, 8:57 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 696
Posted By Kiami

Re: Buying stuff on recce trip and bringing it over to the UK

Well, that's the thing.. But buying it in the UK would mean that after moving for good to Canada I will have UK warranty. Although, I rather hope that apple offers international warranty. Just like...
Forum: Canada
Jun 26th 2011, 8:47 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 696
Posted By Kiami

Re: Buying stuff on recce trip and bringing it over to the UK

£659 on apple store, around £700 on amazon, £659 from Orange. Yep, cheaper in Canada
Forum: Canada
Jun 26th 2011, 8:35 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 696
Posted By Kiami

Re: Buying stuff on recce trip and bringing it over to the UK

Does it make any difference that we are landing as PR?

Might be wiser to buy it after the move :eek:
Forum: Canada
Jun 26th 2011, 8:05 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 696
Posted By Kiami

Question Buying stuff on recce trip and bringing it over to the UK

Hi,

I'd like to ask whether it's ok to buy things in Canada, like iPad, and bring it over to the UK, do I have to declare it?? It's almost £200 cheaper to buy there and I'll be bringing it back to...
Forum: Canada
Jun 26th 2011, 8:00 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 973
Posted By Kiami

Re: Landing & Recce: Calgary to Kelowna

Hi, congratulations!! We'll be landing on 26th as well and doing our recce trip in Calgary and Edmonton. Really excited, took us 2 years for visas. Just me and my OH. We fly from Heathrow by Air...
Forum: Canada
Jun 7th 2011, 10:30 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 2,417
Posted By Kiami

Lightbulb Anyone has experience shipping/declaring martial art practice sword (?)

Hi all,

I wonder if anyone had the experience like this. I own a practice sword (Iaito) for japanese martial art Iaido. And now I have to somehow manage to take it with me to Canada and declare it...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Mar 25th 2011, 9:37 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 817
Posted By Kiami

Re: Police checks update

It happened to us very recently. We were waiting for passport requests when instead we got request for updated police certificates. We sent those off very quickly as soon as we recieved them, but now...
Forum: Canada
Mar 6th 2011, 12:47 pm
Replies: 360
Views: 80,810
Posted By Kiami

Re: Best Shipping company?

hi,
which shipping company let you take any food? There are foods allowed on CIC webpage, but despite that, companies don't want the hassle. I suppose I can see why... , still :D anybody took any...
Forum: Canada
Jan 22nd 2011, 7:24 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 17,326
Posted By Kiami

Re: Foods allowed into Canada

yes, they clearly should be :thumbsup:
Forum: Canada
Jan 22nd 2011, 6:45 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 17,326
Posted By Kiami

Re: Foods allowed into Canada

this is the closest I got to finding out what is allowed. It is not very specific, but still helpful:

http://www.beaware.gc.ca/english/brirape.shtml#a2
Forum: Canada
Jan 22nd 2011, 4:42 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 17,326
Posted By Kiami

Re: Foods allowed into Canada

yeah, would be doing that as well
Forum: Canada
Jan 22nd 2011, 4:28 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 17,326
Posted By Kiami

Re: Foods allowed into Canada

no, not at home :lol: have to live too :)
Forum: Canada
Jan 22nd 2011, 4:24 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 17,326
Posted By Kiami

Re: Foods allowed into Canada

I wish it was couple of packs of oregano! :lol: it wouldn't worry me then, but as a chef i'm afraid i've got a lot of varieties of foods/ seasonings/ condiments/ herbs/ you name it so it would add up...
Forum: Canada
Jan 22nd 2011, 3:31 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 825
Posted By Kiami

Re: Renting in Calgary

yes i've heard of google. I wanted to hear about personal experiences.
Forum: Canada
Jan 22nd 2011, 3:28 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 17,326
Posted By Kiami

Re: Foods allowed into Canada

yes, I know they have food shops in Canada :lol:, but I don't see why should I throw away all my stuff just to buy it all over again if I can take it with me.

There is strange of sense of...
Forum: Canada
Jan 22nd 2011, 2:15 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 17,326
Posted By Kiami

Foods allowed into Canada

Hi. Me again. It seems we would actually get out visa in a near time and all of a sudden there's so many things to find out about the move!! :eek:

I started to research this 2 weeks ago. And as...
Forum: Canada
Jan 22nd 2011, 1:54 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 825
Posted By Kiami

Renting in Calgary

Hi, i'm sure there must be a thread about this somewhere, but since there's so many it's actually quicker to start a new one! :D

We hopefully plan to move to Calgary in summer and I would like to...
Forum: Canada
Jan 16th 2011, 10:38 pm
Replies: 39
Views: 4,952
Posted By Kiami

Re: Anybody moved without doing a recce trip first?

Well, it's good to know that people have successfully moved to Canada without doing the recce trip first. I too think that visiting and living in certain city is very different and although you might...
Forum: Canada
Jan 16th 2011, 10:12 am
Replies: 39
Views: 4,952
Posted By Kiami

Re: Anybody moved without doing a recce trip first?

I'm a chef and my partner is mechanical engineer.
Forum: Canada
Jan 15th 2011, 11:03 pm
Replies: 39
Views: 4,952
Posted By Kiami

Re: Anybody moved without doing a recce trip first?

it's good to know we wouldn't be the only one's to think this way! :lol: We planned to do the recce trip in april at first, as we should get PR soon, but then my work was funny about giving me extra...
Forum: Canada
Jan 15th 2011, 10:32 pm
Replies: 39
Views: 4,952
Posted By Kiami

Anybody moved without doing a recce trip first?

Hi, the thread is pretty much what it says in the name - has anybody moved without going on a recce trip first and what was your experience? Did it work out fine or did you regret not doing a recce...
Forum: Canada
Jan 15th 2011, 10:24 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 3,387
Posted By Kiami

Re: 3 years on - home sickness

Keeping in touch with the family back home is the most importing thing you can do to beat homesickness - knowing you can contact them any time you want. It is very natural to feel how you feel and it...
Forum: Canada
Sep 4th 2010, 1:45 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 4,048
Posted By Kiami

Re: TEFAQ Preparation : Book

hi,
i've got tef activity book and excersize book and CD. I've listed them on ebay today for 10 days. They are in really good condition. They are all in french though, but i suppose it's like IELTS...
Forum: Canada
Jun 26th 2009, 10:10 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 795
Posted By Kiami

Lost in translation

Hi,

I wonder if anyone has any experience in this, it's definitely a best place to ask.

I come from Slovakia and i need to have some translations done for my schooling certificates. I wanted...
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