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Forum: Canada
Feb 26th 2012, 7:02 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 2,957
Posted By Essay

Re: Points on UK driving license

We're both (you and I) confused. Once you have your Alberta license, do you intend to apply for insurance through a UK company so you can drive in Canada (in which case, they will know about your...
Forum: Canada
Sep 7th 2011, 2:46 am
Replies: 5
Views: 1,125
Posted By Essay

Re: Driver's Licence - Alberta,

Not that I have all the answers, but a few more details might help to clarify your situation and result in better answers for you:

- Who is asking you for the IDL?

- For what purpose(s) is the...
Sep 2nd 2011, 10:23 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,910
Posted By Essay

Re: Attending a pot luck - beware

Yes. As long as the beauty treatment is at a spa ( :D ).

Or were you asking about the relevance of the pricing? $450 is cheap for a dress no matter what the colour (and it's quite normal to...
Forum: Canada
Sep 2nd 2011, 10:16 pm
Replies: 39
Views: 3,568
Posted By Essay

Re: Please Help - Where in Vancouver??????

To give you an idea of the areas, you could check google maps, and for pricing of rentals, you could check the website mls.ca. You can also check the websites for various cities, such as...
Forum: Canada
Sep 2nd 2011, 9:29 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 2,241
Posted By Essay

Re: Grade 12 Diploma

Alberta seems to rely on IQAS (International Qualifications Assessment Service) to sort out non-Canadian qualifications. Do you know if the recruiter has accessed this?

While I haven't used it...
Sep 2nd 2011, 9:08 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 1,736
Posted By Essay

Re: Geese

We have concurrent rain and sunshine! Beat that, Toronto! :D
Sep 2nd 2011, 9:05 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,577
Posted By Essay

Re: Air Canada takes a leaf out of Ryanair's handbook

Some flights I've been on, I would have paid extra to be able to use a decent bathroom. As a fattie, I'd be willing to pay a bit more to sit in a seat that fits my bountiful behind. Rumours of 12...
Aug 31st 2011, 2:22 am
Aug 27th 2011, 7:18 pm
Replies: 49
Views: 3,558
Posted By Essay

Re: Back from the Arctic

That must have been quite stressful, handling an actual plane crash instead of a mock up (and I appreciate that is an understatement). Thank you, for taking on essential work that must sometimes feel...
Aug 27th 2011, 3:23 am
Replies: 6
Views: 921
Posted By Essay

Re: Landed

Congrats!

(Sorry about the lumberjacks. There was a schedule conflict.) :)
Aug 25th 2011, 1:01 am
Replies: 32
Views: 2,726
Posted By Essay

Re: so bloody hard work

I accept your knowledge of the reason for bankruptcy laws. My comments related to why responsible people make the difficult decision to choose bankruptcy.

My response was both heart-felt and...
Aug 24th 2011, 11:56 pm
Replies: 32
Views: 2,726
Posted By Essay

Re: so bloody hard work

Gary123:

The pain of losing a loved one is not to be taken lightly and is not material for jokes or jibes. There are groups set up specifically to help people grieve the loss of a pet. If you or a...
Aug 23rd 2011, 12:09 am
Replies: 81
Views: 4,867
Posted By Essay

Re: If you have cats...

My cat is an idiot. No matter what he looks at, he views it as food. If it isn't edible, it should be.

I tried telling him about the leaders posted here. He tried to eat the keyboard.

Think...
Aug 23rd 2011, 12:06 am
Replies: 64
Views: 5,768
Posted By Essay

Re: Jack Layton dead

Thank you for posting this.

As someone who knew Jack Layton (not on a very personal basis), I am still surprised by the depth of my shock. Yes, he looked very unwell in his last public speech,...
Aug 14th 2011, 8:24 pm
Replies: 64
Views: 5,335
Posted By Essay

Re: Parking safety

Nose-in to plug-in. For northern Canada's winter months. :D
Forum: Canada
Aug 6th 2011, 10:40 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 2,239
Posted By Essay

Re: Considering moving to Canada but uncertainty still looms

1. Canada is a huge country comprised of many types of people. London-style pubs, however, are unlikely to be part of any Canadian landscape. :(
2. See #1. Everyone has his/her own accent, in part...
Aug 6th 2011, 10:27 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,514
Posted By Essay

Re: Brilliant Birthday Cake

Thank you!

The idea of splitting a cake into cupcakes is amazingly useful.

Also, they have a ton of specialty food. Am checking to see what's available in my area. Oooooh look they ship to...
Aug 6th 2011, 10:22 pm
Replies: 45
Views: 6,437
Posted By Essay

Re: Amazon Package - Mississauga to Toronto in dear knows how long

Oh, the adventures it will have to share, when it finally arrives! :D
Aug 6th 2011, 10:20 pm
Replies: 45
Views: 6,437
Posted By Essay

Re: Amazon Package - Mississauga to Toronto in dear knows how long

That isn't enough to determine true quality, so I hope you'll keep us informed as time progresses. Often, the early "good" starts downgrade into humdrum; sometimes a poor start upgrades into...
Aug 6th 2011, 8:14 pm
Replies: 33
Views: 2,829
Posted By Essay

Re: How do we start???

One thing is for sure: Don't give up! I'm certain that Canada needs more positive, productive people, so there is a way to get you folks here. :D
Aug 6th 2011, 8:08 pm
Replies: 33
Views: 2,829
Posted By Essay

Re: How do we start???

Here's what happened: "Effective immediately, the Alberta Immigrant Nominee Program (AINP) will not accept new applications in the Family Stream and the U.S. Visa Holder Category. This change is...
Aug 6th 2011, 7:18 pm
Aug 6th 2011, 5:22 am
Replies: 16
Views: 1,540
Posted By Essay

Re: US Debt Downgraded...

How will this affect the price of cheese in Canada?
(Ducking and running) :lol:
Aug 6th 2011, 4:34 am
Replies: 18
Views: 1,993
Posted By Essay

Re: Alberta Rose

Makes me giggle, and I don't know why -- but laughing is good for the soul! :D
Forum: Canada
Aug 5th 2011, 8:35 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,933
Posted By Essay

Re: Decision Time for Edmonton

Jingsamichty covered some of the bases quite succinctly, imho. While there are lots of people with non-blue collar jobs in Edmonton, it seems there are at least as many people who buy/rent in...
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