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Jul 7th 2017, 5:55 am
Replies: 7
Views: 900
Posted By Lisa1910

IT position advice please...

Hi All,

Well, I've lurked for the longest time, and now it looks like we're actually going to start the application to move to Canada. Hubby is an MCP qualified web designer with lots of...
May 3rd 2017, 5:36 am
Replies: 4
Views: 775
Posted By Lisa1910

Dependent Children Age Rise!!

It's come as a great relief to me, and, I'm sure to many others, to see that the age limit for kids to be assumed to be dependent has gone back up to 'Under 22' (or at least it will do so in October...
Apr 14th 2017, 1:29 am
Replies: 40
Views: 2,250
Posted By Lisa1910

Re: TV shows. Anybody on here been on one?

I was the "and here's someone that's already made the move" on A Place In The Sun back in 2004. That was our last foreign move (to Tobago). Back to the UK in 2009, and we're now optimistically...
Nov 8th 2016, 10:46 pm
Replies: 87
Views: 6,683
Posted By Lisa1910

Question So..... Trump!

Rightly or wrongly, politics aside, Trump has won. Apparently the CIC website has crashed several times in the last 12 hours, with what is rumoured to be Americans checking out their options. I'm...
Nov 3rd 2009, 5:46 am
Replies: 28
Views: 1,705
Posted By Lisa1910

Re: Cat concerns

Sorry to hear that TG. I have cats and I know how tough it can be to lose one.

:(
Forum: Canada
Nov 1st 2009, 1:22 am
Replies: 705
Views: 65,765
Posted By Lisa1910

Re: Why do you want to move to Canada

Hi Jackie,

Your kids are growing up with parents who would consider moving abroad if that's in their best interests! That's about as good as it gets!! If moving abroad is something that you...
Oct 7th 2009, 3:42 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,293
Posted By Lisa1910

Re: Help - Additional Info Request For Nova Scotia

Thanks Jo - that's good to hear!!

I'm sending OH up on recon mission in January. Looks like he'll be on his own though as my older daughter has some exams soon after, and I'd rather she wasn't...
Oct 6th 2009, 5:24 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,293
Posted By Lisa1910

Re: Help - Additional Info Request For Nova Scotia

Jo,

The CI route was something we considered, but we don't actually HAVE any ties to NS - it would purely be a desire to stay there, which -obviously - is difficult to prove if you can't link...
Forum: Canada
Oct 6th 2009, 5:16 am
Replies: 17
Views: 2,501
Posted By Lisa1910

Re: feeling sad its all going wrong

It ain't over til it's over an' all that....

Seriously, if it's something that can be kept under control, then it may not be the end of your dreams! I really hope not for you!!

Keep yr chin...
Forum: Canada
Oct 5th 2009, 9:22 am
Replies: 67
Views: 6,473
Posted By Lisa1910

Re: vancouver recce trip day 1...

Jar of Pataks here in Tobago - TT$49.50 - that's just over five quid at the moment! :ohmy: Mind you, it does 3 meals for all of us...

Don't stress it TJ - just look at it as a reason to eat out...
Forum: Caribbean
Oct 4th 2009, 11:53 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 2,278
Posted By Lisa1910

Re: looking for work in Trinidad and Tobago

Not a problem - keep me posted, and let me know how it's going!

L.
Forum: Canada
Oct 3rd 2009, 4:03 am
Replies: 7
Views: 719
Posted By Lisa1910

Re: Childrens savings accounts

I'm guessing everywhere is different, and I don't have the slightest clue (yet!) about Canadian banking... but where I am, they don't have kids bank accounts, period. I was told that our choices...
Forum: Canada
Oct 2nd 2009, 7:57 am
Replies: 7
Views: 785
Posted By Lisa1910

Re: Hi all. Noob alert...

LOL!!! I hadn't made the connection until Steve P said it!!!!

Welcome - I'm also a newbie (this week!!), but, honestly, you couldn't ask for more help. This webbie is such a wealth of...
Forum: Caribbean
Oct 2nd 2009, 5:33 am
Replies: 3
Views: 2,278
Posted By Lisa1910

Re: looking for work in Trinidad and Tobago

Hi Susann,

Things in Tobago are generally very quiet at the moment. The tourism / leisure industry here has suffered extensively from the recession, and the current spate of bad press is likely...
Forum: Canada
Oct 1st 2009, 10:51 am
Replies: 15
Views: 1,606
Posted By Lisa1910

Re: :( need some help (questions bout seeing a canadian bf)

Ann.... do we KNOW eachother - you just described me to a 'T'!!! ;)

Seriously - OP - Ann has some good advice there. I really REALLY hope it all works out for you, but don't burn all your...
Forum: Canada
Oct 1st 2009, 10:48 am
Replies: 10
Views: 1,059
Posted By Lisa1910

Re: Recce - what MUST i sort out before i go?

Have a good time TJ - hope it works out well for you. Sounds like you're pretty organised to me, and I look forward to reading about how you're getting on - or how you GOT on, depending on when you...
Forum: Canada
Oct 1st 2009, 9:40 am
Replies: 173
Views: 17,351
Posted By Lisa1910

Re: Who's Looking to move to NS?

Hi All,

We're currently exploring our options, and NS has been suggested to us. It wasn't particularly somewhere we'd considered before. OH is a programmer / web developer and we've been...
Sep 30th 2009, 9:37 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,053
Posted By Lisa1910

Re: We have sold our house

:thumbup:Congrats!!!:thumbsup:
Forum: Canada
Sep 27th 2009, 3:26 am
Replies: 51
Views: 3,930
Posted By Lisa1910

Re: We go tomorow YES

I hope it's all you wish for and more! Good luck!

With any luck, we'll be Canada-bound soon....

Lisa.
Sep 24th 2009, 3:16 am
Replies: 2
Views: 464
Posted By Lisa1910

School Fees for Kids (12 & 4) - Ontario.

Hi all,

I've searched through the forums and read the Wiki, but I'm finding conflicting statements....

If we are in possession of a TWP & SOWP, do we have to pay for schooling for our kids? ...
Forum: Canada
Sep 24th 2009, 1:50 am
Replies: 86
WHY
Views: 7,616
Posted By Lisa1910

Re: WHY

Glad you took it in the spirit it was intended!!! Seriously - thanks for the inputs - even if some of them do lead to heated discussions!!!!

L.
Forum: Canada
Sep 24th 2009, 1:29 am
Replies: 86
WHY
Views: 7,616
Posted By Lisa1910

Re: WHY

Yup - accepted. But it's different scenery! Whether buildings, mountains (which I adore) or just a different set of faces - it's not the same ol' same ol'. I've lived abroad for six years now, and...
Forum: Canada
Sep 23rd 2009, 1:56 pm
Replies: 86
WHY
Views: 7,616
Posted By Lisa1910

Re: WHY

Tee hee - that's funny. I used to live in Basildon and I'm looking to move to Toronto - so that's pretty close to my exact situation! Before anyone gets the wrong idea - it's not quite as...
Forum: Canada
Sep 21st 2009, 4:52 am
Replies: 15
Views: 1,832
Posted By Lisa1910

Re: Yipee....I think!!

Hi Debz,

I know how you feel! We upped and left our good life in the UK to come here - and it didn't work out the way we'd planned, but there's no way I can regret the experiences and lessons...
Forum: Canada
Sep 21st 2009, 2:01 am
Replies: 15
Views: 1,832
Posted By Lisa1910

Re: Yipee....I think!!

Congrats! You have to try! What's the worst that can happen? You hate it? You go back home again!! Much better than never trying. I speak from experience here. Came to the Caribbean 6 years...
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