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Forum: Canada
Jun 8th 2007, 10:06 am
Replies: 27
Views: 2,004
Posted By louisa

Re: flying babies

personally i think drugging babies unnecessarily is not advisable. if your baby's ears pop then they will probably scream which will help baby. having said that, it has never happened with our little...
Forum: Canada
Feb 14th 2007, 3:24 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 1,270
Posted By louisa

Re: Calgary grocery price comparison for February

calgary co-op deliver.

www.picndel.com
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Jan 24th 2007, 3:36 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 402
Posted By louisa

Re: Do I need a visa??

yes i was a little confused about this too. i ended up phoning the british high commission in ottawa to speak to an agent (at a rate of 2.80 a minute!), they very quickly assured me that if you have...
Forum: Canada
Dec 13th 2006, 4:13 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 688
Posted By louisa

Re: Returning To UK - Shipping

you need to fill out a C3 form which your shipping company should be able to provide or i'm sure is available on the internet.
Forum: Canada
Nov 25th 2006, 4:55 pm
Replies: 139
Views: 5,717
Posted By louisa

Re: Drug addiction in the UK

drugs are a big problem here too. cannabis is readily available and apparently cheap too. marijuana grow-ops are increasingly common. at any time in calgary there are approximately 600 grow-ops. our...
Forum: Canada
Nov 25th 2006, 4:52 pm
Replies: 50
Views: 2,790
Posted By louisa

Re: What happens to the face

none too clever really as flesh starts to freeze at minus 18. yep it's cold here and no, i don't think you really get used to it, you adapt and try not to be out in it longer than necessary. i get...
Forum: Canada
Nov 17th 2006, 3:58 pm
Replies: 42
Views: 2,416
Posted By louisa

Re: Calgary and Vancouver housing markets cool.

i totally agree. there are certainly people here who have over-inflated the price of their house and are having to reduce it because nobody wants to pay that much over the odds. prices are levelling...
Forum: Canada
Nov 16th 2006, 4:00 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,256
Posted By louisa

Re: Really Depressed.

you could be pleasantly surprised. after 2 1/2 years of waiting for our PR whilst in Canada, our immigration lawyer had contacted immigration several times on our behalf with no response. their...
Forum: Canada
Nov 11th 2006, 4:55 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 932
Posted By louisa

Re: living costs in alberta, canada

personally i find grocery shopping so dull here, there isn't the same choice as the Uk stores but superstore does seem to bring out new products on a regular basis. i tend to shop there for basics...
Forum: Canada
Nov 11th 2006, 3:14 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 932
Posted By louisa

Re: living costs in alberta, canada

i agree about the cost of shopping. i have noticed my weekly shop getting more and more expensive in recent months. admittedly we have a toddler in nappies but my bill is going over 200 bucks a week...
Forum: Canada
Nov 10th 2006, 3:48 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,073
Posted By louisa

Re: which way is quicker to get to alberta? temporary or permanet visa application

unless things have changed you can't work anywhere. there are some restrictions. i think you can't work with kids, teach or in healthcare. someone correct me if i'm wrong.
Forum: Canada
Jul 28th 2006, 7:17 pm
Replies: 62
Views: 3,059
Posted By louisa

Re: Baby strollers in the snow

it is really very helpful to go to a few shops and try a few out, some are easier than others to collapse, you can do them with one hand and some require a masters degree. also, check they fit in the...
Forum: Canada
May 17th 2006, 3:47 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 16,403
Posted By louisa

Re: Aqueous Cream supplies!...Help!

i'm sure i have seen this product, or something very similar, in the Co-op. they have an online grocery delivery but you have to log in to find out. their site is www.picndel.com.
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
May 10th 2006, 3:35 pm
Replies: 59
Views: 7,064
Posted By louisa

Re: Leaving Husband and Two Kids

personally i don't think you can put a time frame on settling in, life happens and you can change your mind! i have been out of the uk for 7 years and only last year started to feel like maybe i...
Forum: Canada
Apr 28th 2006, 3:19 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 1,490
Posted By louisa

Re: Important Grocery Question

might be a good idea to cook it too! i guess you have to fry them? ;)
Forum: Canada
Mar 31st 2006, 6:52 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 1,775
Posted By louisa

Re: New Build Homes

the thing about Calgary at the moment is that there are no plots available for sale for new homes and, what with the shortage of property for sale at the moment, house prices are soaring. a recent...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Mar 24th 2006, 7:05 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 786
Posted By louisa

Re: Permanent Residency visa's, or works visa's???

i'm not sure about speeding up the process at all. we were here on work permits and it took 3 years to get PR although we did apply to Buffalo. when we applied (in Feb. 2003) we were advised it would...
Forum: Canada
Aug 24th 2005, 3:55 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 779
Posted By louisa

Re: Calgary Job Sites?

living in Calgary, I am hearing that the job market is pretty hot right now, especially in oil and gas. my husband would also agree as there is a lot of movement in his company at the moment. some...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Aug 12th 2005, 3:32 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,108
Posted By louisa

Re: Landing in Canada as Intra-Company Transferee.?

good point Jeremy. we were living in the US at the time but I think it's advisable to check into that if you are travelling through the US.
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Aug 11th 2005, 4:02 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,108
Posted By louisa

Re: Landing in Canada as Intra-Company Transferee.?

my husband got his work permit at the airport (Calgary) but our immigration lawyer had applied to immigration at the airport. so, all the paperwork was at the airport when we landed and they issued...
Forum: Canada
Jul 20th 2005, 3:12 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 480
Posted By louisa

Re: Canadian Work Permit, question about visits to US

don't you get finger-printed now in the US? just the first visit I guess, anybody know?

every time I have been to the US I have had to fill in paperwork though.
Forum: Canada
Jun 23rd 2005, 2:12 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 892
Posted By louisa

Re: Calgary - Advice needed PLEASE

I have been in Calgary for 3 years and have a 1 year old boy so get in touch if I can help you out with anything. send me a private message with your email address.
Forum: Canada
Apr 29th 2005, 4:33 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 654
Posted By louisa

Re: finding a doctor in Calgary

http://www.calgaryhealthregion.ca/mdlink/

the above link is updated to list doctors taking on new patients. it's very difficult to change doctors once you have one, most doctors will only take on...
Forum: Canada
Apr 25th 2005, 7:23 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 756
Posted By louisa

Re: Red Bull in Canada?

funnily enough, I have just noticed this on sale in the Co-Op. I think Superstore also does their own version.
Forum: Canada
Mar 29th 2005, 7:13 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 824
Posted By louisa

Re: Are there commercials on BBC Kids?

if you mean BBC Kids in Canada, then yes, I think there are ads.
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