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Jun 15th 2016, 5:17 am
Replies: 31
Views: 2,536
Posted By vash2009

Another PR Card thread

I know there are several threads on issue of PR, I've reached a frustrating part now and wanted to hear anyone's advice, where to call etc etc.Im based in BC. IN August 2015 I applied for my PR ,...
Forum: Canada
Apr 1st 2015, 6:20 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 2,299
Posted By vash2009

UK passport renewal

Hi All,
our son's Uk passport is up for renewal(he is 6 yrs) in 6 months and still PR here. I have researched the UK.GOV website to renew and it says one has to send in the current valid Passpsort....
Forum: Canada
Aug 11th 2014, 3:07 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,166
Posted By vash2009

Carseat

Hi all, just a quick question here. We bought our UK car seat here with us when we moved to canada and want to sell it as its no longer needed. Anyone know if a UK car seat can be sold in canada ?...
Forum: Canada
Jan 2nd 2013, 8:54 pm
Replies: 292
Views: 23,196
Posted By vash2009

Re: Boring british Columbia

Thanks Oink . Looks interesting.
Forum: Canada
Jan 2nd 2013, 8:52 pm
Replies: 292
Views: 23,196
Posted By vash2009

Re: Boring british Columbia

Thanks for all the replies,advice and thoughts, definitely appreciated!!
Yes I think I will look into a winter sport, might get to meet a few people, also looking to re-train, maybe considering real...
Forum: Canada
Jan 2nd 2013, 7:05 pm
Replies: 292
Views: 23,196
Posted By vash2009

Re: Boring british Columbia

I agree my post was a bit off centered, it was more of a rant actually.
Port Moody was affordable,rentals were ridiculous everywhere. Given we have two kids, also elementary schools was important....
Forum: Canada
Jan 2nd 2013, 6:40 pm
Replies: 292
Views: 23,196
Posted By vash2009

Boring british Columbia

Okay so its been a while since my last post, wherein I was settling in port Moody, fast forward 6 months....and I hate it.
We bought a lovely town home and port moody is beautiful, but kids...
Forum: Canada
Aug 15th 2012, 5:29 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 679
Posted By vash2009

Re: Travelling to The US

Cheers all. Completed the ESTA form and have authorisation.
Forum: Canada
Aug 15th 2012, 2:48 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 679
Posted By vash2009

Travelling to The US

I am planning to travel to the caribbean via the US and will have a stop over in Houston for about 8hours. Does anyone know if I have to fill out any forms?
I've read about the US visa waiver for...
Forum: Canada
Jul 25th 2012, 2:31 am
Replies: 7
Views: 949
Posted By vash2009

Re: school registrations-vancouver

Thanks guys. El Rico, I look forward to your reply.
We love the area, and looking at Aspenwood Elementary school (which is in the catchment area) or Heritage elementary school.
Forum: Canada
Jul 25th 2012, 12:06 am
Replies: 3
Views: 851
Posted By vash2009

Re: Help Apartment hunting

You won't get any help from agencies, they focus on property sales. Check craiglist as mentioned above and padmapper. These would aslo tell you if the landlord wants pets or not.

Good Luck
Forum: Canada
Jul 24th 2012, 11:52 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 949
Posted By vash2009

school registrations-vancouver

So we have decided to settle in Port Moody after finding a good rental,close to some good local schools and transit.Only thing is schools are closed for the summer in this district (coquitlam) and...
Forum: Canada
Jul 13th 2012, 11:23 pm
Replies: 62
Views: 5,931
Posted By vash2009

Re: We have arrived

Just thought I'd post an update for those with a ready cuppa who wants to read. Went to Spanish banks and mulled things over as suggested. Loved the place!
Also went to see a house for rent in...
Forum: Canada
Jul 13th 2012, 12:05 am
Replies: 62
Views: 5,931
Posted By vash2009

Re: We have arrived

thanks guys. Jonboy, OH works in downtown Van, I intend to work after my kids (10 yrs and 3 yrs) have settled in school

-currently using transit but hope to buy a car soon.We rent on the day we...
Forum: Canada
Jul 12th 2012, 4:08 pm
Replies: 62
Views: 5,931
Posted By vash2009

Re: We have arrived

sorry, its collingwood street in the Kitsilano district. We did research long before (2 years) but for the Toronto area, as that's where my husband was supposed to be working, in the last month...
Forum: Canada
Jul 12th 2012, 3:40 pm
Replies: 62
Views: 5,931
Posted By vash2009

We have arrived

Well we have arrived in Vancouver, and currently staying in Collingwood, (the Kitsilano area). The overwhelming sense of looking for a place to live and coming to terms with the rental prices,...
Forum: Canada
Jun 30th 2012, 6:47 pm
Replies: 0
Views: 637
Posted By vash2009

realtor

Looking for a good realtor in vancouver (someone who knows the areas of Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam, port moody) any recomendations please?
Forum: Canada
Jun 30th 2012, 6:45 pm
Replies: 65
Views: 5,599
Posted By vash2009

Re: Just joined/Looking for advice/inspiration!

three words-----GO FOR IT!! new life, amazing people,change is good, you will feel like a burden has been lifted from your shoulders. You're a canadian citizen use it to your advantage and go to...
Forum: Canada
Jun 25th 2012, 11:47 am
Replies: 80
Views: 8,893
Posted By vash2009

Re: Vancouver- unexpected turn of events

Thanks alot for the tip Gezza!
Forum: Canada
Jun 22nd 2012, 8:28 pm
Replies: 80
Views: 8,893
Posted By vash2009

Re: Vancouver- unexpected turn of events

Vancouver it is, as jobs are hard to get in TO, been looking since last year.So whilst we don't fancy the move, It is where the money is and we have two kids to support.
We will rent initially as it...
Forum: Canada
Jun 22nd 2012, 12:44 am
Replies: 80
Views: 8,893
Posted By vash2009

Vancouver- unexpected turn of events

So we said goodbye to London two weeks ago and headed to Toronto after my OH secured his job.We were excited as Toronto is where our friends and some close family members are located, which is the...
Forum: Canada
Jun 7th 2012, 7:46 am
Replies: 22
Views: 2,907
Posted By vash2009

Re: shipping

katie, that's useful, i'll check the website and see if it includes golf clubs. I did think about the option plus, but thought if it was £60 per person extra, it might be more cost effective to pay...
Forum: Canada
Jun 5th 2012, 6:27 am
Replies: 22
Views: 2,907
Posted By vash2009

Re: shipping

umpalumpa- when you say customs prefer professional packing, do you refer to the bulky items like furniture, paitings etc?
Forum: Canada
Jun 4th 2012, 8:02 am
Replies: 27
Views: 2,502
Posted By vash2009

Re: worth taking electricals?

hey thanks guys for theprompt reponse.
Forum: Canada
Jun 4th 2012, 7:39 am
Replies: 27
Views: 2,502
Posted By vash2009

worth taking electricals?

Hi , as we are packing, I was wondering if it is at all worth it to take electrical items across, some I am hesitant to sell, as I assume it may be expensive to repurchase in Canada(eg Wii sports for...
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