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Forum: The Maple Leaf
Apr 7th 2012, 8:34 am
Replies: 18
Views: 2,329
Posted By Peterfrombournemouth

Re: Coyote in Ajax

We have had several sightings , and a few smaller dogs killed by coyote here in Toronto !! around the Beaches City mulls action over wild coyotes in Beaches | CTV Toronto

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Forum: The Maple Leaf
Apr 7th 2012, 8:16 am
Replies: 31
Views: 3,903
Posted By Peterfrombournemouth

Re: Toronto Only.

it`s Trono , of course . I will never forget when I came here 35 years ago and our Air Canada pilot announced welcome to Trono , my family and I had a chuckle , but it soon became the accepted...
Forum: Canada
Dec 20th 2010, 1:01 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,684
Posted By Peterfrombournemouth

Re: Hi and Electrical equipment in Canada

Thanks for the updates , I guess I have been here too long , and not kept up with the times , sorry if I mislead anyone..
Forum: Canada
Dec 19th 2010, 11:34 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,684
Posted By Peterfrombournemouth

Re: Hi and Electrical equipment in Canada

British T.V.`s do not work over here , we use N.T. S.C. as do all other countries in the America`s with the exception of Brazil , in the U.K. you use the PAL system
Forum: Canniversary
Dec 3rd 2010, 11:58 am
Replies: 45
Views: 10,969
Posted By Peterfrombournemouth

Re: Nova Scotia - How is it?

Uxbridge is the horse place in Ontario, drive east along Bloomington side road from Newmarket , and it`s all golf courses and riding/ breeding stables
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Aug 24th 2010, 4:57 am
Replies: 3
Views: 1,056
Posted By Peterfrombournemouth

United kingdom Pensions

Hi Folks, I emigrated to Canada in 1977, I have been told that when I retire I am eligible for a British Pension , I worked in England from 1964 until 77, was not part of any pension plan other than...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Aug 11th 2010, 7:01 am
Replies: 20
Views: 1,925
Posted By Peterfrombournemouth

Re: Vancouver's PNE fair is a hundred years old.

You are soooo lucky out west !! I wish we had something like that here in Toronto, :sneaky: We only have the C.N.E. !!! but that`s o.k. :blink
Forum: South Africa
Apr 24th 2010, 6:51 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,991
Posted By Peterfrombournemouth

Re: Its been a few years since I was in Durban Pt2

I was in Durban in December 1993 , the beach it was beautiful ,the only non whites were the hawkers selling their wares ,and guys all dressed in their Zulu costumes posing for the photographs.. Where...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Apr 18th 2010, 8:56 am
Replies: 15
Views: 1,334
Posted By Peterfrombournemouth

Re: Minor domestic electrics

It sounds like the Ballast has gone ( or as you called it "the starter) there is a few different types , but are very easy to change .
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Apr 4th 2010, 9:50 am
Replies: 63
Views: 6,917
Posted By Peterfrombournemouth

Re: Traditional Canadian food

Tortiere ., meat pie made with pork , beef and potatoes , sounds a bit like Cornish pasties EH! but no where near as good and it`s from Quebec any way so what do they know ! , also B.B.Q. Salmon on...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Mar 30th 2010, 9:20 am
Replies: 76
Views: 6,232
Posted By Peterfrombournemouth

Re: Spread some love people. Photo's.

Camping in Ontario
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Mar 4th 2010, 6:19 am
Replies: 67
Views: 6,380
Posted By Peterfrombournemouth

Re: Above Ground Swimming Pools

We had a pool with a inflatable upper ring for 2 years , can not keep them up in the winter , however the raccoons burst it last August , We bought one with steel poles and Vinyl sides for this...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Mar 4th 2010, 6:07 am
Replies: 57
Views: 5,589
Posted By Peterfrombournemouth

Re: camping

We go camping ( In a tent) 3-4 times during the summer and love it , We are in Ontario and like Algonquin Park the best. Check them out at ... www.ontarioparks.ca
Forum: Canada
Mar 4th 2010, 5:50 am
Replies: 20
Views: 2,067
Posted By Peterfrombournemouth

Re: We fly one week tomorrow

Congratulations to all of you , after the excitement of the Olympics , and our economies re-bound giving us the brightest future in the G 7. , you are comming to a very proud and prosperous...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Jan 25th 2010, 3:49 am
Replies: 116
Views: 40,706
Posted By Peterfrombournemouth

Re: molson canadian or kokanee uk suppliers

You are one sick Puppy bsmith get help while you are still able , Canada is lucky not many immigrants from the U.K. are as sick as you, and we have the resources to help you :beer:
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Jan 15th 2010, 1:26 pm
Replies: 123
Views: 9,848
Posted By Peterfrombournemouth

Re: Things you have done in Canada that you would never have done back home....

By reading all these threads ,I think it`s safe to say 99.9% of us are glad we came over ,and is`nt that why we came !!
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Jan 3rd 2010, 11:30 am
Replies: 4
Views: 951
Posted By Peterfrombournemouth

Re: French classes - Ottawa

What were you drinking over the holiday !!! ""Ontario ,is very very French "":confused:
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Dec 28th 2009, 5:07 am
Replies: 9
Views: 1,014
Posted By Peterfrombournemouth

Re: I want to work for ford

To make this even more hilarious , are you wanting Ford to sponsor you also ? They may even pay your way over here and provide you a nice house in Oakville :huh::banghead:
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Dec 28th 2009, 4:47 am
Replies: 41
Views: 2,948
Posted By Peterfrombournemouth

Re: Giving something to the dustman at Christmas

With a base rate of $22.00 per hour , and all the benefits , no friggin way do they deserve a tip , they do not even get out the truck we have to wheel the garbage can to the curb, placed not too...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Dec 20th 2009, 3:07 am
Replies: 32
Views: 2,508
Posted By Peterfrombournemouth

Re: What's great about Canada?

Everything is great . This is the "Great White North" .If North America was a Prison the U.S.A. would be our Bitch . They are smaller and on the "Bottom ":thumbsup:
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Dec 19th 2009, 4:09 am
Replies: 12
Views: 1,230
Posted By Peterfrombournemouth

Re: re-entering canada after a trip home

There are lots of us here in To. we don`t make as much noise as the Italians , Portuguese, and the many other ethnic groups here , we are more British and refined :thumbup:, some very good fish and...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Dec 17th 2009, 2:45 am
Replies: 3
IVA
Views: 525
Posted By Peterfrombournemouth

Re: IVA

I don`t think it will help, you need plus points not minus points , and you need to show that you are bringing money with you , but I am no expert , just a thought.:huh:
Forum: Middle East
Dec 10th 2009, 1:19 am
Replies: 36
Views: 21,220
Posted By Peterfrombournemouth

Re: Move to Iran?

I wonder why that is ?? You must know something nobody else in the western world knows :confused:
Forum: Canniversary
Dec 4th 2009, 1:40 am
Replies: 34
Views: 5,381
Posted By Peterfrombournemouth

Re: My 32nd Anniversary

My sister used to live at "Three Legged Cross " I can not remember if that was Verwood or Ferndown, but I always liked the sound of it , they did not have a number on their house just a name , and ...
Forum: Canniversary
Dec 1st 2009, 1:53 pm
Replies: 34
Views: 5,381
Posted By Peterfrombournemouth

Re: My 32nd Anniversary

Hi it`s me again .I know I said I would never get a Canadian passport , but after last weeks trip across the border for our annual Turkey dinner, with the Brother -in -law. I have changed my mind ....
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