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Dec 16th 2009, 8:55 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 669
Posted By Mags6666

Re: Update on LMO Approval in British Columbia

Hi Bridget

You call the HRSDC who are responsible for issuing the LMO's to employers, however, they may not give you specific information on your case as they say they deal with the employer...
Dec 16th 2009, 12:23 am
Replies: 17
Views: 3,033
Posted By Mags6666

Re: Job titles & higher chances of approved Labour Market Opinion

Yeah, I'm sure it is probably just different in each territory. Well, I'm interested in BC...so 3-4 wks sounds good to me and just thought people might like to know if BC is their chosen territory...
Dec 15th 2009, 11:49 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 3,033
Posted By Mags6666

Re: Job titles & higher chances of approved Labour Market Opinion

Hi,

I spoke to a lady at HRSDC today where they issue the LMO's and she said it would currently take no longer than 3-4 weeks to process. When I said 3 months she said not at all. Thought you...
Dec 15th 2009, 11:36 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 669
Posted By Mags6666

Update on LMO Approval in British Columbia

Hi all,:)

I just wanted to let you all know that I have just spoken to the HRSDC who issue the Labour Market Opinions for Employers and queried how long they generally take to come through as I...
Dec 14th 2009, 4:44 am
Replies: 17
Views: 3,033
Posted By Mags6666

Re: Job titles & higher chances of approved Labour Market Opinion

OK, thanks again.

Does the LMO take at least 3 months and definitely not more or could it be a lot less time than that or is it a case of 'how long is a piece of string?!'. Just trying to get my...
Dec 10th 2009, 7:51 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 3,033
Posted By Mags6666

Re: Job titles & higher chances of approved Labour Market Opinion

Are you currently in the UK then and have never actually lived in Canada yet but gone via the Skilled Worker Visa route and not the Temporary Foreign Worker route? Hope I am not being too nosey but...
Dec 10th 2009, 7:48 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 3,033
Posted By Mags6666

Re: Job titles & higher chances of approved Labour Market Opinion

Thanks Dunniflat! So is there also no cost to the employer in applying for the LMO? I have a potential interview coming up and will need to be armed with accurate information particularly if they...
Dec 10th 2009, 7:16 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 3,033
Posted By Mags6666

Re: Job titles & higher chances of approved Labour Market Opinion

Hi James

Thanks for the reply.:thumbup:

OK, that is useful info. knowing the occupation has to be in Skill Level O, A or B. Fortunately, Nutritionist is but if I wanted to pursue a a Sales Rep...
Dec 9th 2009, 8:56 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 3,033
Posted By Mags6666

Job titles & higher chances of approved Labour Market Opinion

Hi:)

I am currently in Vancouver from the UK searching job opportunities in the health & wellness industry with the objective of hoping to obtain a Temporary Foreign Worker Visa via an employer.
...
Forum: Canada
Nov 30th 2009, 9:01 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 447
Posted By Mags6666

Re: Any Meet Up Groups Running Whilst I'm in Vancouver?

Hi Steve,

Thanks for your reply. I went into your link but it reads as link must be broken as couldn't access it?? Any suggestions?
Forum: Canada
Nov 30th 2009, 7:32 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 447
Posted By Mags6666

Any Meet Up Groups Running Whilst I'm in Vancouver?

Hi,

Are there any Meet Up Groups running currently where I could chat to people and possibly glean some useful tips about find work in Vancouver.

What...I love the rain!!:eek:
...
Forum: Canada
Nov 29th 2009, 1:06 am
Replies: 96
Views: 6,075
Posted By Mags6666

Re: Tipping Protocol

OK, many thanks to one 'n' all for your replies...I wish all lines of query out there in the world were as efficient as this site...I genuinely think it's fab:rofl:
Forum: Canada
Nov 28th 2009, 6:51 pm
Replies: 96
Views: 6,075
Posted By Mags6666

Re: Tipping Protocol

Yes, I had registered that the tax is not included on retail items or the menu price at an eatery and that was generally included when the retailer/cafe/restaurant presented the bill at the end.
...
Forum: Canada
Nov 28th 2009, 5:59 am
Replies: 3
Views: 671
Posted By Mags6666

Re: Job hunting during xmas/new year in Vancouver

£60 to change flight. Yeah, will just have to weigh it all up and see how much I achieve over next 3 weeks.:D
Forum: Canada
Nov 28th 2009, 5:56 am
Replies: 96
Views: 6,075
Posted By Mags6666

Re: Tipping Protocol

Hi,

Thanks for all your replies. I'm still a bit unsure as in say my meal costs $20 on the menu, do I personally need to add the tax on plus the 10-15% tip? I was out with a friend who lives in...
Forum: Canada
Nov 28th 2009, 1:16 am
Replies: 3
Views: 671
Posted By Mags6666

Job hunting during xmas/new year in Vancouver

Hi,

I am currently here in Vancouver to explore work opportunities, arrived 18 Nov, departing 6 January but I'm now wondering if being here from approx. 21 Dec - 6 Jan will be a waste of...
Forum: Canada
Nov 28th 2009, 12:19 am
Replies: 96
Views: 6,075
Posted By Mags6666

Tipping Protocol

Hi,

I am currently in Vancouver and wanted to know the percentage one should add as a tip in restaurants and if you also need to add tax and if so what is the percentage for this also.

How much...
Forum: Canada
Oct 24th 2009, 5:44 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 1,558
Posted By Mags6666

Re: Going out during the Olympics?!

OK, thanks guys for input - it all helps to making a decision:thumbup:
Forum: Canada
Oct 24th 2009, 5:43 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 1,558
Posted By Mags6666

Re: Going out during the Olympics?!

Hi Coal

Thanks for taking the time to support what others are saying. Would you even say going out end March/April 2010 is better than November/December 2009 as people are working on the Olympics...
Forum: Canada
Oct 22nd 2009, 8:13 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 1,558
Posted By Mags6666

Re: Going out during the Olympics?!

Hi,

Hope you don't mind me asking but are you leasing an appartment for a year while you then look for work ie. getting a temporary foreign worker permit?

I'm just interested to hear how other...
Forum: Canada
Oct 22nd 2009, 4:20 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 1,558
Posted By Mags6666

Re: Going out during the Olympics?!

Thanks for the link!:thumbup:

I think I've got the message from ALL that I would be crazy to go out during the Olympics :p
Forum: Canada
Oct 22nd 2009, 4:18 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 1,558
Posted By Mags6666

Re: Going out during the Olympics?!

Hi Adele

Thanks for your frank reply:D

Everyone is confirming that it will NOT be a good time to head out so I will now wrestle with whether to go out Nov (few weeks), January or April.
...
Forum: Canada
Oct 22nd 2009, 4:13 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 1,558
Posted By Mags6666

Re: Going out during the Olympics?!

Hi Tempest,

Wow...2.5 years waiting...that's a long time. However, when you want something enough it's worth the wait isn't it. :thumbup:

Mind you I have been exploring emigration for 4 years...
Forum: Canada
Oct 21st 2009, 8:16 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 1,558
Posted By Mags6666

Re: Going out during the Olympics?!

Hi Tempest,:)

Well, congratulations to you by the sounds of things:) Have you both got jobs set up in Vancouver...straight forward process??

Yes, I could go January or April as my work...
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