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Forum: Canada
Sep 14th 2018, 2:54 am
Replies: 16
Views: 1,603
Posted By gorleen

Re: State pension equality, UK to Canada

Many thanks to all that have responded to my original posting. As BristolUK says, "going by the article" etc. We also read a report on the BBC webpage about the state of UKpensions, good grief,...
Forum: Canada
Sep 12th 2018, 4:29 am
Replies: 16
Views: 1,603
Posted By gorleen

Re: State pension equality, UK to Canada

Does this mean then, that if we had advised the DWP prior to our 3 week trip to the UK, we would have had our state pension uprated to the present level for the time we were in the UK?
Also, we are...
Forum: Canada
Sep 9th 2018, 4:24 am
Replies: 16
Views: 1,603
Posted By gorleen

State pension equality, UK to Canada

Hello, I'm sure this subject has been brought up before tho' I am unaware of any new developments. We have just returned from a 3 week vacation in the UK. whilst we were visiting a friend there, she...
Forum: Canada
Feb 22nd 2018, 2:19 am
Replies: 16
Views: 2,522
Posted By gorleen

Forum: Canada
Feb 21st 2018, 8:34 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 2,522
Posted By gorleen

Re: it's income tax time again!

How different is the tax situation if you arrive as PR's and retirees? I arrived in Canada to live permanently at 70 years of age, my wife is a few years younger.
Forum: Canada
Feb 21st 2018, 6:22 am
Replies: 16
Views: 2,522
Posted By gorleen

Re: it's income tax time again!

We are in Alberta. A great big thank you to all who have responded and for the links and info. Excellent. It's bedtime hear now, so I'll check them out in the morning. Thanks again. Gordon.
Forum: Canada
Feb 21st 2018, 2:56 am
Replies: 16
Views: 2,522
Posted By gorleen

it's income tax time again!

Hello, my wife and I are both seniors over 65 and do not claim any benefits at all. We are both PR's and, I believe that after filing this years taxes, (our 4th) we can apply for Citizenship. My...
Forum: Canada
Apr 16th 2017, 7:08 am
Replies: 30
Views: 2,559
Posted By gorleen

Re: Car Insurance Cheaper in Canada?

Thank you for your input. No point in me downsizing my car then I guess!
Forum: Canada
Apr 11th 2017, 8:37 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 2,559
Posted By gorleen

Re: Car Insurance Cheaper in Canada?

Goodness me, thank you for your thoughts.
Forum: Canada
Apr 11th 2017, 8:02 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 2,559
Posted By gorleen

Re: Car Insurance Cheaper in Canada?

Hi, I've just had my Home and Auto renewal quotes!!!!! We live in Lethbridge, Southern Alberta and the home insurance, with Aviva, has increased by 20% to $1282, when I queried this I was told "well,...
Sep 23rd 2016, 1:25 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 744
Posted By gorleen

Re: Why such a long time for PR card renewal?

Thank you Snowy, we'll keep watching our mailbox then. Does sem a little odd tho' that I got mine ok with more absent days than my wife!
G
Sep 23rd 2016, 4:38 am
Replies: 3
Views: 744
Posted By gorleen

Why such a long time for PR card renewal?

Hello, my wife and I gained our PR status in Dec 2010, finally emigrated to Alberta in April 2014. In August 2015 I sent in our PR renewal applications. They (IRCC) started to process them in January...
Aug 8th 2016, 5:51 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,068
Posted By gorleen

Re: Do I need an ESTA

That's great, thank you everybody. We'll now go and load the caravan. :)
Aug 8th 2016, 3:36 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,068
Posted By gorleen

Re: Do I need an ESTA

Hello Ian, thank you for asking,
the questions asked on the ESTA are :-
Travel Information, which of these two statements matches your travel itinerary?
1: I am transiting through the USA to...
Aug 8th 2016, 2:58 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,068
Posted By gorleen

Re: Do I need an ESTA

Thank you both for your words of wisdom. I have just tried to fill in an ESTA, but the question "Travel Information - which of these two statements matches your travel itinerary" stumped me a little....
Aug 8th 2016, 5:06 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,068
Posted By gorleen

Do I need an ESTA

Hi there,
my wife and I are PR's living in Southern Alberta and would like a few days in Montana. I have my renewed PR card, my wife is still waiting for hers. I have found out, from our MP and...
Forum: Canada
Apr 4th 2014, 6:18 am
Replies: 56
Views: 18,783
Posted By gorleen

Re: washing lines??

I have been notified that a couple of people have left me PM's, but for some reason or other, access to them has been denied me. I use Gmail and these PM's are being "blocked". I've no idea...
Forum: Canada
Apr 3rd 2014, 9:32 am
Replies: 56
Views: 18,783
Posted By gorleen

Re: washing lines??

Ah, great stuff. Yes, we know all about the wind :)

So I guess it's no good bringing over our regular plastic pegs....lol

Whereabouts in west Lethbridge are you? We will be on Copperwood.
Apr 3rd 2014, 9:02 am
Replies: 34
Views: 43,323
Posted By gorleen

Re: B4/B4A forms

another thing, just how do we show the money we are bringing in on our "goods accompanying" list and then the money to follow on our GtF list?
Apr 2nd 2014, 8:59 pm
Replies: 34
Views: 43,323
Posted By gorleen

Re: B4/B4A forms

can I extend this thread to "goods accompanying"?
How precise do we have to be? Arriving in Calgary a week on Saturday!
I've done the lists already, but would welcome some clarification.
Can we...
Forum: Canada
Mar 31st 2014, 5:24 pm
Replies: 56
Views: 18,783
Posted By gorleen

Re: washing lines??

Hoorah for the washing line! :cool:
I also love ironing things straight off the line...........:)
Forum: Canada
Mar 30th 2014, 4:06 pm
Replies: 56
Views: 18,783
Posted By gorleen

Re: washing lines??

Thanks guys and gals, just love some of the replies :D

Are some of you breaking the law then in AB? :sneaky:

We move next door to our son and his family in Lethbridge on April 12th and our...
Forum: Canada
Mar 30th 2014, 2:06 pm
Replies: 56
Views: 18,783
Posted By gorleen

washing lines??

Hi,
one thing we didn't see when looking for a house in West Lethbridge, Alberta, was a house with a washing line in view. Being English and always enjoying pegging out our washing, can we do it in...
Mar 27th 2014, 5:20 pm
Replies: 34
Views: 43,323
Posted By gorleen

Re: B4/B4A forms

Thanks to you guys for answering. I've seen the wiki, excellent, and the cbsa web page. All seems to be coming together.:thumbsup:
Mar 27th 2014, 4:41 pm
Replies: 34
Views: 43,323
Posted By gorleen

Re: B4/B4A forms

Thank you for that. I've got 216 items listed on the hauliers inventory, do I have to transfer it verbatim to the forms you mention, or can I abbreviate it a bit?
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