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Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jun 28th 2013, 6:12 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 582
Posted By Flaykee

Re: FEDERAL TRADE red seal Ontario

Another possibility is the Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities. MTCU is in Ontario

http://www.tcu.gov.on.ca/eng/employmentontario/training/
Forum: Canada
Jun 28th 2013, 5:58 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 1,065
Posted By Flaykee

Re: Cover Letter Advice

I did a lot of hiring for our company and our affiliates. The main thing about a cover letter is that you are "selling" your qualifications and skills. Many companies now use the cover letter as...
Forum: Canada
Jun 28th 2013, 5:48 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 2,445
Posted By Flaykee

Re: Sending off new citizenship certificate for Canadian Passport...

My husband's Canadian citizenship certificate came back flat, twice. First time, they sent back because of photographers ink on the photo. Second time, it was returned with the Canadian passport. ...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jun 28th 2013, 5:43 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 2,378
Posted By Flaykee

Re: Educational Credential Assessment

Yes, post secondary (higher education) refers to diploma and degree programs at community college, private colleges or universities. Sometimes there are post secondary certificate programs (usually...
Forum: Canada
Jun 24th 2013, 6:11 pm
Replies: 34
Views: 4,102
Posted By Flaykee

Re: I love Canada but can't stand the people here

Maybe it's the location in Ontario. We live in Northern Ontario, my husband is from Northern Ireland, been here for 5 years. There's a different mentally in smaller towns I guess but he has had so...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Jun 18th 2013, 4:34 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 2,235
Posted By Flaykee

Myths you believed as a child...

As kids, we're all told things that may not be quite true, guess our parents used them to keep us in line :D Then again, some things may have been based on truth.

Here are some things I was told...
Forum: Canada
Jun 10th 2013, 3:39 am
Replies: 6
Views: 1,317
Posted By Flaykee

Re: Going to the US from Canada on aBritish Passport

Last time we crossed the border (last fall) my husband was still travelling with his British passport. He had to complete forms for the visa waiver, and paid $6.00. The visa waiver has to be turned...
Forum: Canada
Jun 10th 2013, 3:22 am
Replies: 26
Views: 2,248
Posted By Flaykee

Re: Health seeking behaviour of Canadians/ attendance at the GP surgery

I know our community has been on a drive to recruit doctors for the medical centre here. We're a small community of about 4000, about 3 hours from the nearest city so I guess that's why they have...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jun 7th 2013, 9:33 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 13,253
Posted By Flaykee

Re: anyone sat the Canadian Citizenship exam recently

My husband did the Citizenship test in March 2013. He studied the "Discover Canada" guide for over a month before sitting the test. Started as soon as he got notification. The online tests are...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
May 31st 2013, 6:45 pm
Replies: 116
Views: 6,753
Posted By Flaykee

Re: In hindsight, what do you wish you had brought?

We brought almost all our household and personal belongings with us, (except electrical stuff) filled a 20 foot container. We had a small house and only me and my husband, so there wasn't a lot of...
Forum: Canada
Mar 25th 2013, 3:49 am
Replies: 9
Views: 1,564
Posted By Flaykee

Re: Fresh off the plane, Thunder Bay

Welcome to the North! I guess you've had a chance to check out what TB has to offer. Definitely check out Hoito Hall and Java Hut. Have you had a chance to sample Thunder Bay's very own Persians? ...
Forum: Canada
Mar 9th 2013, 7:17 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 2,323
Posted By Flaykee

Re: citizenship test

The passports they need are those used to get into Canada and all passports since moving to Canada. Yes, they are required to prove residency. We had lost hubby's expired passport from when he...
Forum: Canada
Mar 9th 2013, 7:00 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 785
Posted By Flaykee

Re: Question about money

You can bring money into Canada in different forms. When you arrive, you must tell a border official if you are carrying more than C$10,000.
Forum: Canada
Mar 9th 2013, 6:54 pm
Replies: 142
Views: 10,196
Posted By Flaykee

Re: different words used??

My experience was reversed. When I moved to the UK (Northern Ireland) from Canada, I had trouble coming to terms with the word differences.

Me (female) to male coworker: "Can I get a ride this...
Forum: Canada
Feb 3rd 2013, 5:13 am
Replies: 1
Views: 721
Posted By Flaykee

Re: international shipping- Canada to UK/Ireland - any cheap options

When we moved from Northern Ireland to Ontario in 2008, we hired McGimpsey Removals, who worked with Premiere on this side of the Atlantic. I can say that McGimpsey was fantastic! And Premiere was...
Forum: Canada
Jul 17th 2011, 10:50 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 3,684
Posted By Flaykee

Re: advice on emigrating to thunderbay, ontario

We live near Thunder Bay... I'm Canadian, hubby emigrated here from UK. I was born and raised in the area. We've been back here for about 3 years now. Thunder Bay has a few good things going for...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Sep 15th 2010, 3:37 am
Replies: 15
Views: 2,913
Posted By Flaykee

Re: Finally going home!!!!!!!

Greetings! I can't say I blame you for going home. I used to be a member on this board but when I would come here and write about things that I couldn't get used to in Canada, I had people...
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