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Forum: Canada
Mar 8th 2011, 7:14 am
Replies: 69
Views: 5,611
Posted By sslik2go

Re: Advise on moving to Canada

Yes, it was difficult to read, but thank you, Monique, for that post cos it was very informative.
I am glad you are all settled and happy to be in Canada.
Forum: Canada
Mar 6th 2011, 8:03 am
Replies: 231
Views: 56,205
Posted By sslik2go

Re: Struggling Here

:( Not sure what to say. Wishing you better luck at getting through to her.
Forum: Canada
Mar 5th 2011, 5:38 pm
Replies: 231
Views: 56,205
Posted By sslik2go

Re: Struggling Here

I am sorry if I've missed this info but does she have any siblings or close relatives her age? It might be easier for someone her age(ish) to get through to her.
I really feel for all of you, I've...
Forum: Canada
Mar 5th 2011, 11:29 am
Replies: 22
Views: 2,067
Posted By sslik2go

Re: A glimmer of hope

Agree with every word.
Good luck, it really sounds brilliant for you.
Forum: Canada
Mar 4th 2011, 7:30 am
Replies: 78
Views: 12,191
Posted By sslik2go

Re: 3 months here but struggling.

Holstein, hat off to you. Well done and all the best for the future (and congrats) but with your attitude and persistance, it'll all be a piece of cake. :)
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Mar 2nd 2011, 4:12 pm
Replies: 175
Views: 14,675
Posted By sslik2go

Re: Stupid, insignificant things that really annoy you......

Grumpy people that hate everything. :blink:
Forum: Canada
Mar 1st 2011, 7:49 pm
Replies: 94
Views: 12,011
Posted By sslik2go

Re: advice about Nova Scotia, Halifax in particular, please

I have to thank everyone for all the replies, you've given me a lot to think about.
I am really sorry to hear about all your financial problems. :(
My husband's job, I am afraid, would be one of...
Forum: Canada
Mar 1st 2011, 9:30 am
Replies: 94
Views: 12,011
Posted By sslik2go

Re: advice about Nova Scotia, Halifax in particular, please

izzi, well either way, it's a good sign. :)
Yes, of course it depends on what your definition of "friend" is but on this occasion/thread we've sort of gone with Samypeeps and Lorry's - people you...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Mar 1st 2011, 8:38 am
Replies: 175
Views: 14,675
Posted By sslik2go

Re: Stupid, insignificant things that really annoy you......

Thread titles such as "opinions please", "read this", "what do you think", "advice"... that tell you nothing about the thread itself and assume everyone has all day to just endlessly click on titles...
Forum: Canada
Mar 1st 2011, 8:17 am
Replies: 94
Views: 12,011
Posted By sslik2go

Re: advice about Nova Scotia, Halifax in particular, please

Thank you both for your honest replies. :/
That's the kind of thing that worries me as it really seems that whereever you go, being a foreigner is generally not a positive thing in the eyes of the...
Forum: Canada
Feb 27th 2011, 5:03 pm
Replies: 94
Views: 12,011
Posted By sslik2go

Re: advice about Nova Scotia, Halifax in particular, please

Thanks everyone and sorry I've not replied for a while.
Yes, I guess we can move on from the crime and onto merrier topics. :)
One question I have for anyone willing to aswer is: how many Canadian...
Forum: Canada
Feb 25th 2011, 2:12 pm
Replies: 94
Views: 12,011
Posted By sslik2go

Re: advice about Nova Scotia, Halifax in particular, please

I didn't think you were having a go, I thought you'd thought it was general UK info that would be relevant to you, that's why I tried explaining that i am looking at a different UK area.

If you...
Forum: Canada
Feb 25th 2011, 12:57 pm
Replies: 94
Views: 12,011
Posted By sslik2go

Re: advice about Nova Scotia, Halifax in particular, please

Once again, I am not comparing it with UK stats but my county stats. As you appear to live in London, it obviously wouldn't matter to you.

thanks, Snort.
Forum: Canada
Feb 25th 2011, 11:01 am
Replies: 94
Views: 12,011
Posted By sslik2go

Re: advice about Nova Scotia, Halifax in particular, please

There's a couple here.
halifax, per week (http://www.halifax.ca/police/CrimeStats/CrimeStats.html)

statistics Canada (http://www.statcan.gc.ca/pub/85-561-m/2008010/findings/5001956-eng.htm) -...
Forum: Canada
Feb 25th 2011, 10:16 am
Replies: 94
Views: 12,011
Posted By sslik2go

Re: advice about Nova Scotia, Halifax in particular, please

Any province, not just Halifax, compared to our county, not the whole of UK.
If you compare it with London, you might get a different picture.
I don't know where I found canadian stats as I just...
Forum: Canada
Feb 25th 2011, 7:42 am
Replies: 94
Views: 12,011
Posted By sslik2go

Re: advice about Nova Scotia, Halifax in particular, please

Snort, thank you for that, lovely post and incredibly informative. I suppose that's the kind of info we really desperately need to try to make a decision.
It is so hard (as I suppose you all know)...
Forum: Europe
Feb 24th 2011, 9:01 am
Replies: 44
Views: 17,106
Posted By sslik2go

Re: Croatia

Ray, I am really surprised at all the negativity.
I don't really want to reopen the debate but I pretty much agree with Rusvaj (great nick btw) on most, if not all accounts but even though I could...
Forum: Canada
Feb 24th 2011, 8:24 am
Replies: 94
Views: 12,011
Posted By sslik2go

Re: advice about Nova Scotia, Halifax in particular, please

Just a quick update; I am having second (third) thoughts; doing a bit more research I remembered why I dismissed Canada a few years back - crime. :/
Looking at crime stats per province/county,...
Forum: Canada
Feb 23rd 2011, 6:40 am
Replies: 94
Views: 12,011
Posted By sslik2go

Re: advice about Nova Scotia, Halifax in particular, please

LOL; it's a good job I don't like curry. ;)
Brilliant, thank you!
Forum: Canada
Feb 22nd 2011, 4:50 pm
Replies: 94
Views: 12,011
Posted By sslik2go

Re: advice about Nova Scotia, Halifax in particular, please

christmasoompa, beautiful post. I will follow your advice and have a look at the returners' threads. :)
I do see what you mean and it is very true but we are simply done with this country, OH...
Forum: Canada
Feb 22nd 2011, 4:26 pm
Replies: 94
Views: 12,011
Posted By sslik2go

Re: advice about Nova Scotia, Halifax in particular, please

May I ask why? What is it that is missing or that you are missing?
Forum: Canada
Feb 22nd 2011, 4:07 pm
Replies: 94
Views: 12,011
Posted By sslik2go

Re: advice about Nova Scotia, Halifax in particular, please

Thanks everyone.
I suppose it is a subjective feel or atmosphere that gives you that feeling of safety and not so much the figures, but they are still a decent indication IMO.
We live in an area...
Forum: Canada
Feb 22nd 2011, 3:08 pm
Replies: 94
Views: 12,011
Posted By sslik2go

Re: advice about Nova Scotia, Halifax in particular, please

LOL.
Isn't it worth sending your furniture there? I've had a quick look at some articles about it and basically it said if you've got good quality furniture, send it across and we do so...we thought...
Forum: Canada
Feb 22nd 2011, 3:02 pm
Replies: 94
Views: 12,011
Posted By sslik2go

Re: advice about Nova Scotia, Halifax in particular, please

Wow, inside and pro info, brilliant, thank you!
Shame about the area. Which ones would you recommend, with good schools, more families and less crime?
Also, does Canada have something like...
Forum: Canada
Feb 22nd 2011, 1:03 pm
Replies: 94
Views: 12,011
Posted By sslik2go

Re: advice about Nova Scotia, Halifax in particular, please

Thank you so much, everyone, you've raised some very good points and gave us extremely useful opinions and advice. :)
As I said, we've only just started exploring this option and are very new in it,...
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