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Forum: Canada
Sep 26th 2014, 5:25 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,102
Posted By Claren

Re: Peace River or Lloydminster, where would you choose?

Basically, it's a City you move to for work... you dont move there for the quality of life.

Peace River- I've no personal experience of, but again, very isolated, small town.

To answer the...
Forum: Canada
Jul 11th 2014, 2:58 am
Replies: 27
Views: 3,208
Posted By Claren

Re: Taking dog with us

We brought our black lab from Gatwick to Calgary with Airtransat. We had a pet passport and fit to fly letter and rabies cert. from the vet. AT never asked for any, they were only concerned that the...
Forum: Canada
Jun 9th 2014, 1:37 am
Replies: 23
Views: 2,310
Posted By Claren

Re: Hoping for Lloydminster

Just drove back to Lloyd from Edmonton and I must say it was a delightful drive home :D
Forum: Canada
Jun 2nd 2014, 2:32 am
Replies: 23
Views: 2,310
Posted By Claren

Re: Hoping for Lloydminster

I never "bigged" it up, if you had to come here because your other half had to work here and all you had to do is walk around Lloyd Mall on your own then, yes I dare say it would be depressing. I...
Forum: Canada
May 31st 2014, 5:35 am
Replies: 23
Views: 2,310
Posted By Claren

Re: Hoping for Lloydminster

I love how people judge a place from a quick drive through............never judge a book by its cover.
I live in Lloyd and it is what you make it, there is plenty to do if you know where to look. ...
Forum: Canada
Apr 25th 2014, 2:55 am
Replies: 19
Views: 1,498
Posted By Claren

Re: Age restrictions on workers - max age?

I was 45 when I moved here as a plumber, no problems. though they do expect you to work like a 25 year old :ohmy:
Forum: Canada
Apr 2nd 2014, 3:43 am
Replies: 3
Views: 752
Posted By Claren

Re: Plumbing C of Q assessment

You will have to sit the exam, no matter what. You have to prove qualifications and experience (9000 hours) If you can prove that they will let you sit the exam.
Forum: Canada
Feb 21st 2014, 3:38 am
Replies: 38
Views: 3,485
Posted By Claren

Re: Salary Frequency

When I started work here the HR girl said I would be paid Bi-weekly,
"oh every fortnight" I said,
she didn't have a clue what I meant and said " NO you will be paid Bi-weekly like everyone else" ...
Forum: Canada
Jan 27th 2014, 4:20 am
Replies: 32
Views: 2,411
Posted By Claren

Re: Question about plumbers tools.

I do oncall, $150 residential. $200 commercial. If you expect me to get out of bed at 2am, get all the (necessary) warm clothing on, get my truck warmed up and then unplug your sh#'@y toilet because...
Forum: Canada
Jan 26th 2014, 12:48 am
Replies: 32
Views: 2,411
Posted By Claren

Re: Question about plumbers tools.

Uk pipe size is metric, 15mm and 22mm, Canadian pipe is imperial 1/2 inch and 3/4 inch. pipe benders or pipe slice will not work,adjustable pipe cutters do work. most of the soldering done here is...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Dec 11th 2013, 12:32 am
Replies: 5
Views: 510
Posted By Claren

Re: PR application fee's

Our application was received 19th September at Sydney and fees weren't took until 29th November (10 weeks) I spoke to CIC yesterday because we haven't heard anything from them (except for them taking...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Nov 2nd 2013, 3:34 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 952
Posted By Claren

Re: How long before you hear?

Its just so frustrating, I know they have received it because we sent it signed for, Ah well, I suppose no news is good news, just have to keep waiting :unsure:
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Nov 1st 2013, 1:55 am
Replies: 5
Views: 952
Posted By Claren

Re: How long before you hear?

Thanks Siouxie

I have looked at that and have checked on ecas using my client i.d. from my twp ( not sure if thats the right one) and it says "We were not able to identify you using the...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Oct 31st 2013, 11:26 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 952
Posted By Claren

How long before you hear?

How long is it likely to be before you get any sort of acknowledgement from CIC regarding a PR app?
I sent my app off by courier and it was received/signed for, 6 weeks ago today.
I am applying via...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Sep 27th 2013, 2:20 am
Replies: 11
Views: 867
Posted By Claren

Re: anyone trade category?

Hi
Sent our PR app for FSTP last week, waiting for AOR. Luckily I am already in Canada on a twp.
I read about people getting PR in 3 or 4 months on the trade program, think it may well be longer...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
May 28th 2013, 12:00 am
Replies: 2
Views: 680
Posted By Claren

Re: Dependant or non-dependant child????

Thanks Jim
Thats what I thought, it just threw me when I looked at the fee payment form.
I knew he would be classed as non-dependant but was unsure, having looked at the Fee form.
So I am taking...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
May 27th 2013, 1:24 am
Replies: 2
Views: 680
Posted By Claren

Dependant or non-dependant child????

Hi All
I have 3 children from a previous marriage, 2 daughters who are over 22 ( so are not classed as dependant) and an 18 year old son.
He lives with his girlfriend and they have a daughter, so...
Forum: Canada
May 18th 2013, 3:46 am
Replies: 17
Views: 3,617
Posted By Claren

Re: Living in Lloydminster

Hi Manxnetty
Me, my wife, my 3 year old lad and 7 year old black labrador moved to Lloydminster in January. PM me if you have specific questions, where you working?
Forum: Canada
Apr 11th 2013, 3:57 am
Replies: 22
Views: 1,584
Posted By Claren

Re: Flights booked dogs coming too?

Thanks for asking he is absolutely fine, believe it or not he was on tablets in the Uk for arthritis (he was diagnosed at 6 months with juvenile arthritis) and we have been here 3 months and he is...
Forum: Canada
Apr 9th 2013, 2:32 am
Replies: 22
Views: 1,584
Posted By Claren

Re: Flights booked dogs coming too?

I flew into Calgary from Gatwick end of January with my 6 year old black labrador. You go to the normal check in desk and let them know that you have a dog (they will be expecting you) they will want...
Forum: Canada
Feb 16th 2013, 12:41 am
Replies: 207
Views: 20,899
Posted By Claren

Re: our shipping company search

Can I add , we have just moved to Lloydminster using John Mason.
We looked at self pack to keep costs down but decided on them doing it (was only about £1000 dearer) and Boy are we glad we did. 2...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jan 28th 2013, 11:08 am
Replies: 3
Views: 540
Posted By Claren

Re: paperwork for TWP at POE

Thanks for that FL,
Your not at Calgary on Wednesday by any chance are you?
Would be nice to say Hi :D
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jan 28th 2013, 9:51 am
Replies: 3
Views: 540
Posted By Claren

Re: paperwork for TWP at POE

So, after calming down and re-reading some old posts, I think the paperwork is okay, can someone confirm that to apply for a sowp, my wife just needs to pay $150, no further paperwork is needed. ...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jan 27th 2013, 4:29 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 540
Posted By Claren

paperwork for TWP at POE

Okay, we fly on Wednesday and the last minute stress monkey is working overtime!!!
Please someone calm my nerves :ohmy:

Am I right in saying to apply for my twp at poe I need;
My LMO
Job...
Forum: Canada
Jan 15th 2013, 6:38 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 2,453
Posted By Claren

Re: What to wear on the way to work

Thats certainly one way to keep warm;)
(that really made me laugh when I first glanced at it :rofl:
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