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Forum: Canada
Mar 10th 2014, 4:46 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 2,119
Posted By gtown

Re: Engineering jobs in Toronto

Try Randstad, they have offices in the Uk and Canada.
If you have not done so already take a look at the requirements for a temporary work permit and read up on LMO's! It may seem daunting, but...
Forum: Canada
Mar 9th 2014, 8:05 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 2,119
Posted By gtown

Re: Engineering jobs in Toronto

You do not need PEng to get a job, without PEng you can work under the supervision of a PEng. In effect the supervising PEng would check and take responsibility for your work. Any employer would most...
Forum: Canada
Oct 31st 2013, 4:59 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,221
Posted By gtown

Re: From Citizenship application to first contact with CIC

Thanks everyone. From TWP through PNP to PR, waiting is second nature!!
Forum: Canada
Oct 30th 2013, 4:24 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,221
Posted By gtown

From Citizenship application to first contact with CIC

How long should I expect to wait after subbmitting a citizenship application to having the first contact from CIC?
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Mar 28th 2013, 2:03 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 513
Posted By gtown

Residency Calculation for Citizenship

Does time in Canada on a visitors visa count towards the residency requirement for citizenship?
Forum: Canada
Jan 25th 2013, 4:48 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 804
Posted By gtown

Re: Tax returns

In Ontario you can claim your wife's tax free allowance. There are other deduction available as someone who has arrived this year. You will need to declare any world wide earning and tax paid.
We...
Forum: Canada
Apr 24th 2011, 11:19 pm
Replies: 0
Views: 1,096
Posted By gtown

PEO Experience Review Committee

Has anyone been to a PEO ERC (experience review committee) interview which you are invited to attend after the academic review and prior to any confirmatory exams?
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Apr 22nd 2011, 6:34 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,645
Posted By gtown

Re: Average LMO processing times Toronto

My employer has recently applied for 3 and they have been returned in about 5 weeks.
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Apr 7th 2011, 4:14 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 1,039
Posted By gtown

Re: PR Application Submitted to Buffalo - what next?

CIC should check your application within about 2 months. If there are problems you will receive the whole package back and start from square one. If it's ok, then you should get AOR after some 6...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Apr 3rd 2011, 12:18 am
Replies: 4
Views: 1,549
Posted By gtown

Re: PR Landing under PNP and Funds

I believe that the equity in your property can be counted as part of your proof of funds?
Forum: Canada
Mar 26th 2011, 9:55 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 513
Posted By gtown

Re: Driving license swap Toronto ?

Some 12 months ago my son was asked for the paper part of his license, which he did not have. He had to arrange for a copy to be faxed from the DVLA, this only took one day.

You will have to do an...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Mar 13th 2011, 8:11 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 979
Posted By gtown

Re: Need some advice about a trip around the Flagpole

If I remember correctly there was someone on the forum who walked across one of the ridges at Niagara. I appreciate that you are some distance from there but it is an alternative.

We have actually...
Forum: Canada
Mar 5th 2011, 10:45 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 758
Posted By gtown

Rural Internet Access Ontario

Has anyone used Xplornet for rural internet access or could anyone recommend an alternative?

Thanks
Forum: Canada
Mar 3rd 2011, 4:30 pm
Replies: 32
Views: 3,860
Posted By gtown

Re: 1st Tax Return thingy in Canada.

the first year I used a tax specialist as in can be daunting, being unfamiliar, and complicated if UK earning need to be taken into account. In addition (;), you are likely to get the largest refund...
Forum: Canada
Mar 2nd 2011, 11:56 pm
Replies: 61
Views: 10,970
Posted By gtown

Re: Recommend good real estate in Oakville/Milton areas

The commute from Milton or Georgetown intro Mississauga is quite easy, if you can avoid the 401. Oakville is closer, but its an "urban" commute into Mississauga.

As one of the other poster has...
Forum: Canada
Mar 2nd 2011, 12:09 am
Replies: 61
Views: 10,970
Posted By gtown

Re: Recommend good real estate in Oakville/Milton areas

Hi,

If I could offer some advice, from experience, do not buy before you have lived in the area. Luckily we rented and got to know what each place had to offer, what the house prices were like and...
Forum: Canada
Feb 27th 2011, 7:37 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,002
Posted By gtown

Re: retiring to Ontario

Hi Big Ron and Mary,

Really please to hear that the long wait is over. We look forward to meeting up with you.

P&V
Forum: Canada
Feb 26th 2011, 7:57 pm
Replies: 49
Views: 9,527
Posted By gtown

Re: Returning to the UK

We don't live in Calgary but have friends from the UK who do. They have organised a "meet up" for anyone who wants to attend. If you decide to go along you will meet people in a similar situation and...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Feb 24th 2011, 5:13 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 560
Posted By gtown

Extension to TWP without an LMO using PNP

We have been in Canada since 2009 on a TWP (2 years) which will expire this summer. We applied to Opportunities Ontario for PNP, received our nomination in June 2010 and immediately applied for PR....
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Feb 19th 2011, 7:18 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 885
Posted By gtown

Re: LMO renewal

Depending on your situation you may wish to consider applying for an extension immediately prior to your TWP running out and remaining on Implied status.
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Feb 19th 2011, 1:51 am
Replies: 4
Views: 885
Posted By gtown

Re: LMO renewal

Your TWP is your right to work in Canada. I am surprised that this was granted beyond the vaidity of your LMO.

Unless you have a provincial nomination you will though need a new LMO to extend your...
Forum: Canada
Feb 15th 2011, 12:31 am
Replies: 24
Views: 2,447
Posted By gtown

Re: Professional Engineer

There are basically three requirements:

1. Academic base
2. Engineering Experience and
3. Professional Practice

Check out the PEO application guide.

If you have a UK engineering degree...
Forum: Canada
Feb 15th 2011, 12:21 am
Replies: 2
Views: 581
Posted By gtown

Re: Civil engineer softwares ?

AutoCAD is commonly used as is Civil3D. Highway design software is InRoads which is part of the Bentley family so not unlike Mx, if you familiar with this.
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