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Forum: Canada
Apr 26th 2010, 7:19 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 2,018
Posted By FredElliot

Re: Maternity leave

sorry to start the debate. I am unsubscribing from this thread due to nasty comments (again!!) and thinking of leaving the site. Wheres all the nice people gone!!:thumbdown:
Forum: Canada
Apr 25th 2010, 5:42 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 2,018
Posted By FredElliot

Re: Maternity leave

not sure having a baby classes as a year off but I know what you mean :p
Forum: Canada
Apr 25th 2010, 1:59 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 2,018
Posted By FredElliot

Re: Maternity leave

as long as there is some benefit I dont mind. Hoping to give up work after or my husband can and stay at home. We can afford a house without mortgage so as long as one of us is earning to cover bills...
Forum: Canada
Apr 25th 2010, 11:36 am
Replies: 17
Views: 2,018
Posted By FredElliot

Re: Maternity leave

so work at least 600 hours over 52 weeks first and doesnt matter about citizenship as will have PR. My husband works on IT so he could probably get a better understanding than me but dont want to...
Forum: Canada
Apr 25th 2010, 11:28 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,154
Posted By FredElliot

Re: Patience is a virtue!

Yes my OH wants a husky but have talked him out of it. Apparently they cost alot as they have delicate diets??? I would settle for a mongrel. We didnt see any huskies when we were in BC at all. I...
Forum: Canada
Apr 25th 2010, 9:01 am
Replies: 17
Views: 2,018
Posted By FredElliot

Maternity leave

I have been searching on Wiki and the goverment website but cannot find the exact answer or dont understand so thought would ask you guys - no nasty comments please saying that I havent researched or...
Forum: Canada
Apr 25th 2010, 6:58 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,154
Posted By FredElliot

Re: Patience is a virtue!

yes my husband (who doesnt even like my cat) has found an airline and got prices and all details! Maybe he is hoping she will get lost in transit. He wants a dog when we get to canada so im keeping...
Forum: Canada
Apr 24th 2010, 5:40 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,154
Posted By FredElliot

Re: Patience is a virtue!

still waiting and no offers yet. interested parties but they are in no rush (unlike me!!).

off to Toronto and Ottawa in 2 weeks for a holiday and to visit my brother - yipee!! I may not come back!!
Forum: Canada
Apr 24th 2010, 5:26 pm
Replies: 62
Views: 7,570
Posted By FredElliot

Re: Volcano - anyone booked with canadian affair

Maybe you just rang the wrong person at Canadian Affair. They are excellent for us and have offered us a full refund or rescheduled flight if it gets cancelled, we are due to fly begining of May.
Forum: Canada
Apr 12th 2010, 12:19 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 3,000
Posted By FredElliot

Re: Most successful immigration agents

my brother did Bunac didnt help get job, he worked for Bank of Montreal in the end and has now gone back to college to retrain to be a teacher.
Forum: Canada
Apr 12th 2010, 6:39 am
Replies: 21
Views: 3,000
Posted By FredElliot

Re: Most successful immigration agents

my brother moved to Toronto for a year on a work visa and then used a lawyer from Buffalo on a as you say 'no win no fee basis' to get him in and it took about a year - our process took over 3 years...
Forum: Canada
Apr 11th 2010, 6:30 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,154
Posted By FredElliot

Re: Patience is a virtue!

Well the viewing went ok, they are first time buyers and have narrowed it down to our house and another in the same town. They came with both sets of parents and the parents preferred our house to...
Forum: Canada
Apr 11th 2010, 6:25 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 1,876
Posted By FredElliot

Re: Green Eyed Monster vs Happy for Others

Is there not sun in canada?
Forum: Canada
Apr 11th 2010, 3:47 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,154
Posted By FredElliot

Re: Patience is a virtue!

We want to move to Ottawa as that is where my brother and his fiance live. Its better to have family around. As a second choice we loved British Columbia but in reality cannot afford to live there....
Forum: Canada
Apr 11th 2010, 2:03 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,154
Posted By FredElliot

Re: Patience is a virtue!

We havent fully celebrated getting our visas though are going to visit my brother in Ottawa in 4 weeks so it may sink in then and we can celebrate. We both work for the same company so havent told...
Forum: Canada
Apr 11th 2010, 12:43 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,154
Posted By FredElliot

Patience is a virtue!

Had visas for a few weeks now yipee. house on market a few weeks now and no sale boohoo.

I am not known for my pateince and its driving my husband mad teehee.

The prospects and exchange rate...
Forum: Canada
Apr 11th 2010, 12:29 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 1,876
Posted By FredElliot

Re: Green Eyed Monster vs Happy for Others

When did you apply?
Forum: Canada
Apr 11th 2010, 12:16 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 3,000
Posted By FredElliot

Re: Most successful immigration agents

dont use an agency we did and they went bust took all our money and then re-branded, they also wanted lost of money to return our papers (from New Zealand!!)
Forum: Canada
Apr 11th 2010, 12:13 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 1,876
Posted By FredElliot

Re: Green Eyed Monster vs Happy for Others

yes definatly try to enjoy the UK, we had the best year here last year but still know the end goal is to move to Canada. We are trying to sell our house at the moment so even though we have our visas...
Forum: Canada
Mar 28th 2010, 9:46 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,134
Posted By FredElliot

Re: IT WAS OUR VISA'S!!!!!!! YEY!!!!

I could have written your post! except that it took us 3 uyears and not 11 months.

I know what you mean about sitting at work and wanting to jump up and down - every day is dragging for us. Noone...
Forum: Canada
Mar 23rd 2010, 7:12 pm
Replies: 46
Views: 15,611
Posted By FredElliot

Re: Best cell phone plan/monthly in Canada?

out of interest where have you decided to settle in ottawa - we are hoping to move there later this year. Have been advised Carelton Place and Navan are good locations?
Forum: Canada
Mar 23rd 2010, 7:09 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 768
Posted By FredElliot

Re: Is it our Passports back with VISA's??!!

Hi yeah the same happened for us and it was what we were expecting - I was getting imatient at the queue at the post office!! good luck :blink:
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Mar 23rd 2010, 8:07 am
Replies: 66
Views: 6,269
Posted By FredElliot

Re: disappointment with petsaway.uk

How much did petsaway charge for the cats? we are thinking of just one cat but they havent got back to us wth prices!! from uk to ottawa
Forum: Canada
Mar 23rd 2010, 8:02 am
Replies: 46
Views: 4,822
Posted By FredElliot

Re: taking pets with you when you move?

We want to have our cat flown over weeks after we have landed in Ottawa. Our vet has said we need to use a specialist company such as Airpets. We know we dont. As we cannot have her as excess baggage...
Forum: Canniversary
Mar 12th 2010, 6:37 am
Replies: 12
Views: 2,888
Posted By FredElliot

Re: 5 months today!

Dont pay an agency to do it for you just use CIC. We used an agency and they closed and rebranded themselvesand we lost a lot of money and almost our application after it was shipped to New Zealand...
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