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Forum: Canada
Feb 5th 2014, 2:14 am
Replies: 5
Views: 883
Posted By Roses15

Re: looking for friends in Ottawa

Hi

No he came out of the army when we emigrated here last year. Met a few ex forces here as well as ex British police.
Forum: Canada
Feb 4th 2014, 1:44 am
Replies: 5
Views: 883
Posted By Roses15

Re: looking for friends in Ottawa

Hi We live in Ottawa too. Been here for 11 months. Arrived from Bermuda where my husband was stationed with the British Army. We would be happy to help you out with any questions you have. We...
Forum: Canada
May 25th 2012, 5:21 pm
Replies: 38
Views: 4,236
Posted By Roses15

Re: great opportunity / tough decision...

Your unclie is right by the way, you are never made to feel more than a foreigner here.
Forum: Canada
May 25th 2012, 5:20 pm
Replies: 38
Views: 4,236
Posted By Roses15

Re: great opportunity / tough decision...

Thanks for the repies. No you cannot get permanent residency in Bermuda anymore, four years and that would be it, back to the Uk! Don't want to do that. So even though it is a big "chunk of...
Forum: Canada
May 25th 2012, 1:23 pm
Replies: 38
Views: 4,236
Posted By Roses15

Re: great opportunity / tough decision...

I have a slightly different difficult decision. We are currently living in Bermuda (English) where my husband was offered a job with the military - ex British army. We have been here four years and...
Forum: Canada
Jul 13th 2010, 3:50 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 2,441
Posted By Roses15

Re: Premium Bonds

Hi

We actually landed in Toronto last week and managed between us to forget to bring proof o funds. There then ensued a tight lipped argument between me and my husband as to who had left it at...
May 1st 2010, 7:38 pm
Replies: 36
Views: 5,360
Posted By Roses15

Re: Still waiting for PPR 6 months after medicals

I know its a hard life. But where the British Army calls! (beats Iraq)! Which hubbie has also done.:)
Apr 29th 2010, 5:18 pm
Replies: 36
Views: 5,360
Posted By Roses15

Re: Still waiting for PPR 6 months after medicals

Not a great option as we are stationed in Bermuda at the moment! I may be able to get my mum to go down.
Forum: Canada
Apr 29th 2010, 5:17 pm
Replies: 27
Views: 2,534
Posted By Roses15

Re: Friends.... Vancouver Island?

Thanks for all your tips.
Forum: Canada
Apr 29th 2010, 5:16 pm
Replies: 27
Views: 2,534
Posted By Roses15

Re: Friends.... Vancouver Island?

Thanks I will look up the school. I would be happy to meet up with you when we get there. I will also be looking at working a few days a week too.
Forum: Canada
Apr 28th 2010, 4:00 pm
Replies: 27
Views: 2,534
Posted By Roses15

Re: Friends.... Vancouver Island?

We have just got our PPR and have to land in Canada by July. We are planning to move to Vancouver island, any suggestions? Would also be happy to meet up. We also need a good high school for our...
Apr 28th 2010, 3:57 pm
Replies: 36
Views: 5,360
Posted By Roses15

Re: Still waiting for PPR 6 months after medicals

Thanks everyone. Debbie when did you send your passports? We have to land by July and my husband needs his again about four weeks after we send them as he has work commitments?
Apr 27th 2010, 9:54 pm
Replies: 36
Views: 5,360
Posted By Roses15

Re: Still waiting for PPR 6 months after medicals

Finally got our PPR REQUEST TODAY - AT LAST!! Only 8 months. Thanks for all those who gave me encouraging words.
Apr 1st 2010, 7:38 pm
Replies: 42
Views: 3,225
Posted By Roses15

Re: Medicals done, the wait will drive us crazy!

We did our medicals in August 2009 (thats why i started this thread). Our immigration lawyers finally got a reply from London, they said our case could not be finalised because they needed a R117 to...
Forum: Canada
Mar 23rd 2010, 7:03 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 2,557
Posted By Roses15

Re: Asked to fill in R117 for Adult Son - Anyone Else?

Actually my lawyer said just that in the email, that they didn't know what a R117 was and they had written to visa post to ask that if it was a form could they send it! I wrote back to my lawyers...
Forum: Canada
Mar 23rd 2010, 6:53 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 2,557
Posted By Roses15

Re: Asked to fill in R117 for Adult Son - Anyone Else?

The facts are these. When my application was received by visa post in Dec 2006 my son was 21 and included in the application. When visa post asked for the completed papers in 2009 my son was 24 and...
Forum: Canada
Mar 22nd 2010, 8:42 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 2,557
Posted By Roses15

Re: Asked to fill in R117 for Adult Son - Anyone Else?

Thank you all so much for your replies. It seems that they have completely messed this up. It took them seven months to contact visa post after we took our medicals to find out what was going on...
Forum: Canada
Mar 21st 2010, 1:38 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 2,557
Posted By Roses15

Re: Asked to fill in R117 for Adult Son - Anyone Else?

We were a bit confused about the dependency situation. When we originally applied in 2006 he was 21 and was put on the papers. (this is when we got the acknowledgement from London). When they...
Forum: Canada
Mar 20th 2010, 8:25 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 2,557
Posted By Roses15

Re: Asked to fill in R117 for Adult Son - Anyone Else?

Thank you both for your replies. I did think it strange that our lawyers didn't know what this is when I read about it on the internet. My son was on the original application that went in three...
Forum: Canada
Mar 19th 2010, 11:39 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 2,557
Posted By Roses15

Asked to fill in R117 for Adult Son - Anyone Else?

We have been waiting for our PPR since August 2009 and our immigration lawyers have emailed CIC Canada twice before finally getting an answer yesterday.

They have said we have to fill in a R117...
Forum: Canada
Mar 12th 2010, 3:25 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 764
Posted By Roses15

Re: Anyone in the Nanaimo area want a cup of coffee

Hi

We are hoping to move to Nanaimo when we finally get our PPR. So would love to drop in for a coffe then!
We are in the final stages, our medicals were done in August 2009 and we are still...
Feb 26th 2010, 10:00 pm
Replies: 36
Views: 5,360
Posted By Roses15

Re: Still waiting for PPR 6 months after medicals

I'm sure it will be fine! We sent a case specific email via our agent a month ago but they got no reply. They sent another one yesterday so fingers crossed!
Feb 26th 2010, 2:56 pm
Replies: 36
Views: 5,360
Posted By Roses15

Re: Still waiting for PPR 6 months after medicals

Well done Debbie, it gives us hope as our medicals arrived only three days before yours in August! How did you get the request, by post or email?
Feb 24th 2010, 6:13 pm
Replies: 42
Views: 3,225
Posted By Roses15

Re: Medicals done, the wait will drive us crazy!

We also have agents who will give you a full refund if you don't get in so you would think it would be in their best interest to chase it up! I assume they expect it to be a formality now and just a...
Feb 22nd 2010, 5:24 pm
Replies: 42
Views: 3,225
Posted By Roses15

Re: Medicals done, the wait will drive us crazy!

My agents refuse to send another enquiry until a month has elapsed from the last one. We have unfortunately paid them all their money now and they have suddenly become very retiscent about doing...
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