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Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Feb 17th 2015, 7:23 am
Replies: 1,167
Views: 269,561
Posted By brit09

Re: CIC Citizenship timelines

Well done Roxye glad you made it safely
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Feb 16th 2015, 9:08 pm
Replies: 1,167
Views: 269,561
Posted By brit09

Re: URGENT CIC Storm Closures

Hi

Lol! Wish you a safe journey although its inconvenient I think its best to try & get it out the way.

Good luck & Congrats!
Forum: Back Home
Feb 10th 2015, 8:56 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 5,940
Posted By brit09

Re: Just popping in to say hi!

Hi Betty

So pleased everything worked out for you!
You gave me a lot of advise/encouragement 2+years ago on my decision making & tho i've
"ping-ponged" back & forth i'm pleased to say we're...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Feb 10th 2015, 7:05 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,350
Posted By brit09

Re: Citizenship whilst in UK....?

Hi OP

How is the process going?

I see no problem in taking trip(s) whilst application in process but as mentioned get someone reliable to receive mail (@ Canadian address) as CIC doesnt always...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Aug 14th 2014, 11:24 pm
Replies: 27
Views: 2,020
Posted By brit09

Thumbs down Re: flights - how far in advance?

Hi

I'd like to share my experience with Air Canada this year. They lost/delayed my baggage!
I don't always fly with them (sometimes Air Transat) but this flight schedule suited me @ the time.
...
Forum: Canada
Aug 3rd 2014, 1:58 am
Replies: 55
Views: 6,747
Posted By brit09

Re: gobsmacked by neighbours

Quite a few Canadians i've heard comment that us Brits think we're better...that's because we are:rofl::sarcasm::thumbsup:

Anyway hope u got it all sorted!
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jul 2nd 2014, 11:28 pm
Replies: 1,167
Views: 269,561
Posted By brit09

Re: CIC Citizenship timelines

Hi

Congrats on your test & interview. I an waiting for oath too.

Having read similar situations on other citizen immigration threads I got the impression if you are short of the required days...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jun 23rd 2014, 10:54 pm
Replies: 1,167
Views: 269,561
Posted By brit09

Re: CIC Citizenship timelines

Hi


June 2014 passed test (pretty easy general knowledge)

Best of luck those waiting for test/oath
Forum: Canada
Oct 20th 2013, 11:17 pm
Replies: 71
Views: 6,496
Posted By brit09

Re: Get citizenship asap.

Hi

I am a Brit born & bred :D but everyone's own choice I guess lol
Forum: Canada
Oct 19th 2013, 11:12 pm
Replies: 71
Views: 6,496
Posted By brit09

Re: Get citizenship asap.

Why not? I personally think dual citizenship is a good idea (especially if you have children)

Although living in Canada over 3 years & not loving everything about it, we decided to apply & its...
Forum: Canada
Oct 19th 2013, 10:50 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 1,677
Posted By brit09

Re: Single parent sister visiting

+1
Forum: Canada
Oct 19th 2013, 10:47 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 3,948
Posted By brit09

Re: Moving to ON. Teenage daughter with braces

Hi

We had the same problem in 2009. My then 13year old son was into over one year treatment & the Canadian orthodontist in ON said we Will have to start from scratch!
He was quoting thousands too...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Oct 16th 2013, 7:18 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 2,061
Posted By brit09

Question Re: returning back pregnant

Hi

Well this time last year I was in a similar situation. If she wants to go UK then she needs to travel asap or most airlines won't accept past 34wks!
I don't want to take over the thread with...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jul 8th 2013, 2:56 pm
Replies: 48
Views: 10,503
Posted By brit09

Re: Moving Back As a Single Parent

Hi
Nice to hear an update, 5weeks in is not a long time but you have had the main things prepared.
You went the right time for your daughter to view the school prior to summer hols & sure she can...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
May 28th 2013, 2:36 am
Replies: 26
Views: 3,387
Posted By brit09

Re: Husband and I divorced, he wants to move to London

Its been said in plain black & white STAY!
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
May 27th 2013, 1:16 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 3,429
Posted By brit09

Re: Did going back for a holiday help you decide?

I think its healthy to go on a holiday visit beforehand...not liking Canada after living there 3 years we visited last year for one month & enjoyed every bit of it (despite few economical changes)...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
May 18th 2013, 9:14 pm
Replies: 48
Views: 10,503
Posted By brit09

Re: Moving Back As a Single Parent

Glad you made it so far...sure you won't have any regrets when settle here, its gonna feel a bit daunting but you won't be the first & definitely won't be the last!
I've returned & no regrets, good...
Forum: Canada
May 7th 2013, 8:49 pm
Replies: 60
Views: 8,368
Posted By brit09

Re: Air Transat experiences?

Hi I always use AT since 4yrs ago, as mentioned sometimes mix the new & old planes together, can be cramped if tall (over 5'7) but hey you get from A to B...food is reasonable wouldn't say great but...
Forum: Canada
Apr 27th 2013, 11:20 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,221
Posted By brit09

Re: Last night (morning in our house)

I'm glad I 'm not the only one...leaving UK over 3yrs ago for new chapter was very hard I never slept @ all the night b4! Still visit the area & as mentioned being back reminded us of some fond...
Forum: Canada
Apr 26th 2013, 10:07 am
Replies: 149
Views: 43,833
Posted By brit09

Re: Do you regret moving?

Hi having lived in canada nearly 4yrs I'd rate the work/life balance differs to UK (but depends on job) I was lucky to work in school so had school hols off. Before working at a school i found...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Apr 10th 2013, 11:15 pm
Replies: 78
Views: 6,835
Posted By brit09

Re: I'll keep this short

Reading the op's post enlightened my decisions. I'm on my second marriage & have children from my revious marriage my eldest came to Canada over 3yrs ago (aged 13) hated it so his father decided to...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Apr 8th 2013, 9:24 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,737
Posted By brit09

Re: Nice expat's article about wanting to go home

Great article I can relate change Aussie to Canada...only difference is we're trying to act on it now (after being in canada nearly 4yrs) I would hate to be feeling the same way for much longer its...
Forum: Canada
Mar 17th 2013, 7:38 am
Replies: 149
Views: 43,833
Posted By brit09

Re: Do you regret moving?

:rofl:you've summed it up already!...well 4mnths is still early days give it a good 2-3years then you'll know for sure. I hated it the first 18mnths then got used to it still not 100% to say its our...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Mar 16th 2013, 9:18 am
Replies: 6
Views: 1,131
Posted By brit09

Re: Getting back in the system

Hi well I'm not an expert but from other posts similar to this you have to be residing in UK for at least 3mnths show proof of bank statements, utility bills etc before claiming benefits.
If born in...
Forum: Canada
Mar 6th 2013, 10:43 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 1,648
Posted By brit09

Re: Applying for citizenship from the U.K

True OH has missed the point she is wise to do so, its good to leave options open she never said she didn't like Canada just that her situation with jobs currently is unsuitable at. They are eligible...
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