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Forum: Canada
Aug 9th 2017, 12:24 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 1,064
Posted By Mr Griffin

Tax Residency Form

Hi. Can't seem to find anything about this, so apologies if it's covered elsewhere. Quick question ; I got one of these forms from the bank (UK) ( straight forward and simple ) but it asks for my...
Forum: Canada
Jan 23rd 2015, 5:58 am
Replies: 34
Views: 7,637
Posted By Mr Griffin

Re: Can CRA demand that you show them your UK bank account/Credit card statements

Trust me about bank accounts ( I don't know about credit cards ) they don't demand that you show them the account details, they simply GET them. You have no say in the matter. The first time you'll...
Forum: Canada
Sep 24th 2014, 3:08 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 675
Posted By Mr Griffin

Re: Car Insurance Ontario - licence

Thanks guys, good info there. I wasn't aware that State Farm was in Canada, so you learn something new every day! Thanks!

PS. SchnookoLoly, do you have home insurance bundled with the car? Thats...
Forum: Canada
Sep 24th 2014, 2:43 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 675
Posted By Mr Griffin

Re: Car Insurance Ontario - licence

Ahh! This 'Phone' device you speak of (sounds like witchcraft t me!:rofl:) That will be the final piece in the puzzle! Did you find TD to be a fair price? I bank with them, and they are on the list....
Forum: Canada
Sep 24th 2014, 1:50 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 675
Posted By Mr Griffin

Car Insurance Ontario - licence

Hi. I don't know if anyone can answer this , but here goes -

Been in Ont 6+ yrs, with the same insurer. Feeling like it's getting too dear, so started to shop around online. One of the questions...
Forum: Canada
Jan 10th 2014, 2:16 pm
Replies: 39
Views: 7,038
Posted By Mr Griffin

Re: Canadian name for a sack barrow? (and who sells them???)

Well, you're not the only one! Moved in 08, and mine never made it either! Still pis*ed about that!:angry_smile:
BTW I have heard them referred to as a "Hand Truck"
Forum: Canada
Oct 5th 2013, 11:27 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 24,760
Posted By Mr Griffin

Re: Marrowfat peas

Thanks for the replies everyone! I'm in Ont, but haven't seen any hereabouts. That being said, its good to know that there is hope out there! I'll just keep an eye open on my travels. BTW thanks for...
Forum: Canada
Oct 5th 2013, 7:59 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 24,760
Posted By Mr Griffin

Marrowfat peas

Silly question, but, has anyone seen dried ( or canned ) marrowfat peas in Canadian stores? I swear I seen them many years ago (dried), and after researching online, it appears that they are grown in...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Oct 1st 2013, 12:02 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,453
Posted By Mr Griffin

Re: expatshield - did i miss something?

I too went to watch Mock the week, and found that its all pay now for BBC. However, I did notice something else with BBC iPlayer when I went on via freecloud : It asks if you have the BBC downloader...
Forum: Canada
May 20th 2013, 4:24 am
Replies: 10
Views: 949
Posted By Mr Griffin

Re: CAP Pass

Thanks , I did that so we'll see. BTW, I checked the list of pick up points you posted the link to, in an earlier post, and the Park is indeed there as the closest pickup point to me.
Forum: Canada
May 20th 2013, 12:43 am
Replies: 10
Views: 949
Posted By Mr Griffin

Re: CAP Pass

Thanks guys. I did both of the above suggestions. The email I got in reply was just a repeat of the first one I got after registering. When I went to the pick up point ( with the cert & printed out...
Forum: Canada
May 19th 2013, 8:27 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 949
Posted By Mr Griffin

Re: CAP Pass

Hi all. Thanks for the help. I will try the helpline again, after the holiday and see if I can get any joy. Was there an option that you pressed to get someone to speak to? I listened to them all,...
Forum: Canada
May 18th 2013, 1:40 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 3,617
Posted By Mr Griffin

Re: Living in Lloydminster

That's cool! Its a small world! I lived in Douglas in the 1970's. My Parents used to have a guest house there. You are probably too young to remember it, but I'll never forget the summer of '76 -...
Forum: Canada
May 17th 2013, 9:11 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 3,617
Posted By Mr Griffin

Re: Living in Lloydminster

Hi. Good luck with your move to Lloydminster. I was there some years ago ( just passing through ) but I don't remember much about it though. All I seem to recall is that it's on the main drag from...
Forum: Canada
May 15th 2013, 11:56 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 949
Posted By Mr Griffin

Re: CAP Pass

Oh I'm in Northern Ontario ( The sticks...Really...THE STICKS!) But one of the local pickup points is at Parks Canada, but they genuinely seemed Stumped ( it was the B in Laws GF that was on...
Forum: Canada
May 15th 2013, 11:46 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 949
Posted By Mr Griffin

CAP Pass

Has anyone got their CAP pass after citizenship? I applied online, got my number, details etc. and went to the closest pick up point, only to be told that they have no idea what it is that I am...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Nov 15th 2012, 12:25 pm
Replies: 73
Views: 5,821
Posted By Mr Griffin

Re: Citizenship Question - your experiences

Some great pointers in your replies, and although I did say that I only had one other question, many of your replies have prompted me to ask one final one ( and i promise it is the final one!) :
...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Nov 13th 2012, 4:45 pm
Replies: 73
Views: 5,821
Posted By Mr Griffin

Re: Citizenship Question - your experiences

Thanks everyone for your input, it has been very helpful. Seems like it averages about 2 - 4 weeks from notification of test to the test itself. I applied in Nov 2011, got notification of processing...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Nov 12th 2012, 4:32 pm
Replies: 73
Views: 5,821
Posted By Mr Griffin

Citizenship Question - your experiences

Hi. Submitted my application over a year ago, and apart from getting the confirmation letter some time later, it's all been quiet. I read that it varies a lot from place to place, how long it takes...
Forum: Canada
Jun 25th 2012, 12:10 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 16,535
Posted By Mr Griffin

Re: Muller Fruit Corners

LOL! Ah the irony! Big fridge to hold lots of Mueller Corners, and no corners to put in it! Yep,I should have thought this whole emigration thing through....!
Forum: Canada
Jun 25th 2012, 3:05 am
Replies: 22
Views: 16,535
Posted By Mr Griffin

Re: Muller Fruit Corners

:rofl: LMAO! Very good response!!
Forum: Canada
Jun 24th 2012, 8:43 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 16,535
Posted By Mr Griffin

Re: Muller Fruit Corners

Nope, its not weird, it logical progession! You clean up the mess often enough, you learn to adapt the process. Still.... I miss the mess!:rofl:
Forum: Canada
Jun 24th 2012, 7:37 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 16,535
Posted By Mr Griffin

Muller Fruit Corners

Quick trivial question: Does anyone know if Muller Fruit Corners are available in Canada (Ontario esp)? If not Muller, a similar type of thing? I just miss bending those little corners, only to have...
Forum: Canada
May 27th 2012, 7:59 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 2,024
Posted By Mr Griffin

Re: Advice Needed Please :-)

Hi. Heres my Tuppenceworth :
Firstly, I have to agree with the above posters. There are a lot of very valid opinions and remarks made by them. My own experience is that I too, think 2 weeks / year...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Apr 16th 2012, 12:54 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 909
Posted By Mr Griffin

Re: Medical Check Validity

Hey, no problem. I know that with the price of medicals ( mine was ITRO 300 quid a few years ago ) you don't want to be doing that more than once!
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