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Forum: The Maple Leaf

Dec 11th 2009, 3:11 am

Replies: 20

Canadian Equivalent Qualifications

Views: 1,867

Posted By mairimac

Re: Canadian Equivalent Qualifications

Hi Lorna,
My husband is an architect who worked in Edniburgh prior to moving to Canada. After spending 2 years in BC we moved to NS and he now works for a practice in Halifax. Email me and I can...

Forum: Canada

Aug 16th 2009, 11:53 am

Replies: 8

Somewhere Nice..

Views: 1,187

Posted By mairimac

Re: Somewhere Nice..

Collingwood is lovely! My cousin lives just outside of town and loves it there. Beaches, biking and sailing in the summer and skiing and snowshoeing in the winter.
I believe per head of population...

Forum: Canada

Aug 16th 2009, 11:47 am

Replies: 8

nova scotia trip

Views: 938

Posted By mairimac

Re: nova scotia trip

I would suggest staying in the Annapolis Valley. Check out: http://www.phoenixhollow.com/

Forum: Canada

Aug 11th 2009, 5:42 am

Replies: 4

Sooke BC

Views: 674

Posted By mairimac

Re: Sooke BC

Thanks.

I've already looked at the site. What I am looking for is people's opinions of the school. Are there problems? If so, are they dealt with. That kind of thing. The type of thing you don't...

Forum: Canada

Aug 11th 2009, 5:20 am

Replies: 4

Sooke BC

Views: 674

Posted By mairimac

Re: Sooke BC

Thanks Natalie.

It's the senior high school we are interested as our daughter will attend there.

Forum: Canada

Aug 11th 2009, 12:25 am

Replies: 4

Sooke BC

Views: 674

Posted By mairimac

Sooke BC

Hi everyone,

My husband, daughter and I are looking at moving to Sooke BC either later this year or early next. Initially we plan to rent whilst we find a lot on which to build our new home. Can...

Forum: Canada

Aug 10th 2009, 1:28 am

Replies: 42

OK vague question west versus east.

Views: 3,148

Posted By mairimac

Re: OK vague question west versus east.

I've lived in both the lower mainland of BC and in the Halifax area and Annapolis valley of Nova Scotia so feel I am able to comment.
Nova Scotia has lots of space and a slower pace of life for...

Forum: Canada

Jun 3rd 2009, 4:42 am

Replies: 40

Did you change location in Canada after landing..and why?

Views: 4,150

Posted By mairimac

Re: Did you change location in Canada after landing..and why?

Initially, my husband, daughter and I moved to BC. We spent two years living in Squamish, with my husband commuting to Vancouver daily. Then we decided to move closer to the UK as our parents are all...

Forum: Canada

Jun 3rd 2009, 2:48 am

Replies: 5

Victoria BC... should we move there?

Views: 6,685

Posted By mairimac

Re: Victoria BC... should we move there?

The house prices don't freak us out and believe me, Nova Scotia isn't as cheap as you first think. Taxes are high here.
By quiet I was meaning more, shopping is extremely limited both for clothing...

Forum: Canada

Jun 3rd 2009, 2:26 am

Replies: 5

Victoria BC... should we move there?

Views: 6,685

Posted By mairimac

Victoria BC... should we move there?

Hi everyone,

I need help regarding a potential move to Victoria BC. My husband, 15 year old daughter and I moved to Canada almost 4 years ago. We spent our first 2years in Squamish BC before...

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