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Forum: Canada
Apr 24th 2011, 11:35 am
Replies: 3
Views: 691
Posted By CanadaGeek

Re: Goods list question

Thx Zoe,

What is meant by "Goods accompanying should be accurate for person" - can these be separate lists for me and spouse? Or you mean about the value?
Forum: Canada
Apr 24th 2011, 11:15 am
Replies: 3
Views: 691
Posted By CanadaGeek

Goods list question

Hi,

I have a query regarding good list to be provided to border security in Canada - can the submitted goods list be different for me and my spouse or as a family, we can only submit single list?...
Forum: Canada
Apr 24th 2011, 8:00 am
Replies: 32
Views: 3,721
Posted By CanadaGeek

Re: School Ratings

I agree. Though I am looking for a school for my kindergarten/1st grade going kid, I am ignoring Fraser ratings. The Fraser ratings does not include performance from all grades. Those just include...
Forum: Canada
Apr 18th 2011, 5:13 pm
Replies: 61
Views: 5,903
Posted By CanadaGeek

Re: Which Bank are you with and Why ?

I would say take a look online for different banks to understand what they charge / min balance required to waive off monthly fee.
I went for Scotia bank as saw those have pretty good option for...
Forum: Canada
Apr 17th 2011, 1:04 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 845
Posted By CanadaGeek

Re: Landing:good to follow/good accompanying

The previous comment is correct. Those needs to be on "Goods to follow" list. Just for the information, goods mentioned in "to follow" list can be brought anytime in future once you settle down :)
Forum: Canada
Apr 17th 2011, 4:07 am
Replies: 7
Views: 2,140
Posted By CanadaGeek

Re: Best currency conversion rate in Canada

Has anyone experience with CanadianForex? I saw their recommendation in WIKI and registered. The customer representative asked me to wire monay and then they will wire CAD in my account.

Was not...
Forum: Canada
Apr 15th 2011, 3:36 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 4,113
Posted By CanadaGeek

Re: Cell Phone providers in Vancouver/Richmond area

So what is the best option? Shall I stay with bigger names such as Roger/Telus or can I go with discounted names such as FIDO/KOODO as they also are backed by big guns!!!

...Geek
Forum: Canada
Apr 12th 2011, 11:07 am
Replies: 4
Views: 729
Posted By CanadaGeek

Re: Auto insurance when importing a car

I actually chatted with icbc in BC and they mentioned that my US auto insurance is good for 30 days. This duration should be good enough to get RIV inspection and modifications done.

...Geek
Forum: Canada
Apr 11th 2011, 11:16 am
Replies: 4
Views: 729
Posted By CanadaGeek

Re: Auto insurance when importing a car

So do you mean as soon as I import my car, it is insured? Do I need to connect with RIV and get this insruance or how?
Forum: Canada
Apr 10th 2011, 5:29 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 729
Posted By CanadaGeek

Auto insurance when importing a car

Hi Expats,

I have a question regarding auto-insurance when a car is imported to Canada. A verhicle being imported need to complete RIV inspection and modifications within first 45 days. What...
Forum: Canada
Apr 10th 2011, 9:05 am
Replies: 13
Views: 4,113
Posted By CanadaGeek

Re: Cell Phone providers in Vancouver/Richmond area

Thx JB0591
Forum: Canada
Apr 10th 2011, 8:59 am
Replies: 13
Views: 4,113
Posted By CanadaGeek

Re: Cell Phone providers in Vancouver/Richmond area

Thx Glparker. This is good info. I also looked at FIDO while my trip to Richmond. Do you have some idea about that?
Forum: Canada
Apr 10th 2011, 5:53 am
Replies: 7
Views: 2,140
Posted By CanadaGeek

Best currency conversion rate in Canada

Where can I find best currency conversion rates in Canada? Looking for transferring US $$ to CAD $$.

I went to Scotia bank yesterday and to my surprise 1500 CAD $ == 1620 US $$. This was a lost of...
Forum: Canada
Apr 4th 2011, 3:11 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 4,113
Posted By CanadaGeek

Cell Phone providers in Vancouver/Richmond area

Looking for a comparison between cell phone providers in Vancouver/Richmond area. Comparison attributes:

1. Coverage area wise
2. Monthly fee
3. Family packages
4. Plan
5. Contract terms /...
Forum: Canada
Apr 3rd 2011, 5:28 am
Replies: 39
Views: 8,901
Posted By CanadaGeek

Re: Job for the jobless Indians/foreigners who land in Canada

I believe it is valid for one year. May be someone can update of this is not the case now.
Forum: Canada
Apr 2nd 2011, 4:10 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 918
Posted By CanadaGeek

Re: Anyone looking for IT work in the Burnaby / Tri-cities area?

I would start with looking at the JOB WIKI page in forum as well as WIKI for cities on internet. Another thing to remember is if you can get a job in Vancouver downtown also...skytrain is always...
Forum: Canada
Apr 2nd 2011, 3:56 pm
Replies: 39
Views: 8,901
Posted By CanadaGeek

Re: Job for the jobless Indians/foreigners who land in Canada

I echo MillieF unless Agent is offering you a job (AND what is the guarantee??).
Vishy, its not so hard to figure out the actions yourself. Agent will take around $2K or more from you and still for...
Forum: Canada
Apr 1st 2011, 3:04 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 1,007
Posted By CanadaGeek

Re: Suburbs in Vancouver

I just came back from a trip to Richmond and this city is good...Burnaby is also Ok. Though there are parts of Surrey which are nice, however, till now I was not able to get someone really give a...
Forum: Canada
Mar 20th 2011, 3:25 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,493
Posted By CanadaGeek

Re: PR Card. Been out of Canada 2 1/2 years

Not sure if I understand the correct situation. Let' say you are back in April 2011. Starting from April 2011 to Nov 2012 it will not be two years (as required for residency obligation). Are you...
Forum: Canada
Mar 20th 2011, 3:16 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,493
Posted By CanadaGeek

Re: PR Card. Been out of Canada 2 1/2 years

This is correct. I am also in kinda same boat. However, mine will be expiring in Aug 2013. That' why I am planning to move back to Canada in May 2011 itself. That way I will be within my residency...
Forum: Canada
Mar 19th 2011, 8:16 am
Replies: 5
Views: 968
Posted By CanadaGeek

Re: Pediatric and Gyne recommendations in Vancouver

Thx everyone...I will start on looking for one asap

I see, free medical comes with a cost ;)
Forum: Canada
Mar 18th 2011, 10:12 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 968
Posted By CanadaGeek

Pediatric and Gyne recommendations in Vancouver

Hi Expats,

This forum has really helped me with every query I ask and again I require some help :)

We are relocating to vancouver and currently I am looking upon North Vancouver / Burnaby /...
Forum: Canada
Mar 18th 2011, 11:40 am
Replies: 39
Views: 3,480
Posted By CanadaGeek

Re: Information needed for Vancouver

Dboy,

Which areas are under North Burnaby? I am looking for some apartment/townhouses, however not sure where the boundary for North Burnaby is.
Forum: Canada
Mar 18th 2011, 10:11 am
Replies: 9
Views: 1,408
Posted By CanadaGeek

Re: Going to vancouver

I am moving from America.
Forum: Canada
Mar 18th 2011, 10:10 am
Replies: 9
Views: 1,408
Posted By CanadaGeek

Re: Going to vancouver

My bad. Thx much for redirecting me :)
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