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Feb 21st 2006, 10:24 pm
Replies: 0
Views: 554
Posted By Smokey

British citizen and criminal record - DUI

I hope no-one minds me posting this but if I've searched for info then maybe someone else might too. You know I've been asking some really obscure questions and it's only been through your answers...
Feb 18th 2006, 1:33 am
Replies: 9
Views: 698
Posted By Smokey

Re: Border crossings

Thanks, I'll contact the WA people and see what they say...it'll be interesting to find out.

....have to maintain a sense of humour...very necessary...especially when you don't drink anymore!
Feb 17th 2006, 11:10 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 698
Posted By Smokey

Re: Border crossings

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Depending on the nature of the question, you may not be able to get an
answer at all. Of course if it is a very specific question...
Feb 16th 2006, 10:52 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 698
Posted By Smokey

Border crossings

Does anyone know of a website that has a contact I can email to ask questions about the physical border crossing? I have a very specific question and I can't seem to find an answer (surprise!!!) and...
Feb 14th 2006, 3:01 am
Replies: 19
Views: 1,055
Posted By Smokey

Re: B-2 Visa really silly questions

I'm sorry that you feel that I'm being particularly dense but you don't need to shout at me. The reason that I asked the questions I did was because after hours and hours searching on the internet I...
Feb 12th 2006, 1:38 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 1,055
Posted By Smokey

Re: B-2 Visa really silly questions

By the way, I assume you are
talking about a British mainland citizen? British Overseas Citizens do
not qualify.
Oh yes...you bet!

Do be aware that there are limitations that might affect you....
Feb 12th 2006, 2:07 am
Replies: 19
Views: 1,055
Posted By Smokey

Re: B-2 Visa really silly questions

I'm sorry - it must be that I'm tired but I don't really understand what you're saying. I work night shifts and I think my brain has atrophied. I'm not a Canadian citizen but British hence the...
Feb 12th 2006, 12:05 am
Replies: 19
Views: 1,055
Posted By Smokey

Re: B-2 Visa really silly questions

When you say 'you either get....' etc etc is that something that you apply for on the application or is it something they just decide on whilst processing? Do you know if they decide on a single...
Feb 11th 2006, 8:28 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 1,055
Posted By Smokey

B-2 Visa really silly questions

I've just read somewhere that a foreign national living permanently in Canada will need a B-2 visa and are not able to use the waiver agreement as I would normally do with a British passport (and...
Forum: Canada
Jan 20th 2006, 11:43 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 732
Posted By Smokey

Re: Car Insurance question

I can't say this clearly enough....I just needed some info/ help. I don't need a lecture and I don't know exactly what the hell they call my conviction in canada (nor do I care at this point) I am...
Forum: Canada
Jan 20th 2006, 11:33 pm
Replies: 0
Views: 415
Posted By Smokey

BC Insurance

Just been ploughing through and found this link. Thought it might help as we have frequent questions asked about this:-

http://www.icbc.com/insurance/insura_prmset_yurcla_newdis.asp

Hope it...
Forum: Canada
Jan 20th 2006, 9:42 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 16,043
Posted By Smokey

Re: Sausage Rolls?

Sausage rolls are revolting here...there're made of beef and taste like...well a hamburger :scared: . Of course this may just be a Sask thing! I've bought pasties in Sobeys and they're actually not...
Forum: Canada
Jan 20th 2006, 8:50 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 732
Posted By Smokey

Car Insurance question

It's fair to say that life coulkd be just a little sweeter at the moment. This combined with a moment of complete and absolute stupidity and even the sun coming out isn't helping :eek:

I lost my...
Forum: Canada
Jan 6th 2006, 5:52 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 3,155
Posted By Smokey

Re: Living in Saskatoon

I didn't start the thread but arrived and lived in Saskatoon for a year. Don't know if I'd call that year 'fun' exactly but it wasn't a bad place to live. Interestingly we went for a walk down one of...
Forum: Canada
Jan 2nd 2006, 3:33 am
Replies: 14
Views: 968
Posted By Smokey

Re: Taking the Mutt

We also use the Airpets/Air Canada route and were very happy. We left them kenneled for the last few days so we could run around and Airpets collected them in Mordon in their little van. We were on...
Forum: Canada
Dec 31st 2005, 9:15 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 938
Posted By Smokey

Re: Value of NVQ's ????

It's such a comfort to know that all my hard work was a complete waste of time then :D

Don't bother with the NVQ. I tried investigating this issue when we came here and gave up. There is an NVQ...
Dec 31st 2005, 9:08 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 665
Posted By Smokey

Re: DUI Query

Wow...that's the best piece of news I've had for a while. Thank you so much for taking the trouble to reply - I really appreciate it. Happy New Year!
Forum: Canada
Dec 29th 2005, 11:39 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 851
Posted By Smokey

Re: Cable/Satellite TV

I had Shaw in Saskatoon and had no problems with it other than the cost as I had internet access with it. It was fine and had no problems. We didn't have a choice when we moved to Gull Lake so we...
Forum: Canada
Dec 29th 2005, 11:21 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 375
Posted By Smokey

Tax Question

It's that silly time of year once again and I have a very silly question to go with it. If I have income from property rental does it get applied to your personal tax free income allowance? I've...
Dec 28th 2005, 11:31 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 665
Posted By Smokey

DUI Query

I've spent a loooong time looking through archived posts (maybe that's why I can't find the answer I'm looking for!) and would like to ask about a recent DIU conviction.

The conviction itself...
Forum: Canada
Dec 24th 2005, 3:31 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 529
Posted By Smokey

Re: Napster

No 'dig' taken :) . I'm of a mind that if Limewire is so unreliable on the free install then is it actually going to be any better if I pay for it? Methinks probably not but to give you an idea of...
Forum: Canada
Dec 23rd 2005, 1:44 am
Replies: 4
Views: 529
Posted By Smokey

Napster

Anyone out there used Napster since its 'cleaned up' its act? I'm currently using Limewire and Pilot but they're not anywhere near as comprehensive as I would like ( of course!) . I'd appreciate any...
Forum: Canada
Dec 14th 2005, 6:24 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 855
Posted By Smokey

Re: Prudhomme Trucking

I spoke to a chap that stayed at out motel a few months ago who told me thatthey are so desperate for staff that they will pay $10,000 bonus. I stopped him and asked if he actually meant 10 grand and...
Forum: Canada
Dec 11th 2005, 6:56 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 714
Posted By Smokey

Bicycles

Is there an equivilent of a Halfords here in Canada? I've just been having a look online at wallymart and canadian tire but the ladies bikes aren't skirt friendly so I'm wondering if they even sell...
Forum: Canada
Dec 11th 2005, 5:32 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 2,950
Posted By Smokey

Re: Cold Feet

Especially when the numb item in question is a big as mine is :eek: .
Your post has just counjored up a picture of me trying to get mine into a hooded sweater....ewww the fighting...the...
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