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Forum: Canada

Apr 13th 2011, 5:38 am

Replies: 57

Flights Prices more expensive from canada,

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Posted By Shonas mum

Re: Flights Prices more expensive from canada,

wish I'd known that - only Canadian Affair and partners go direct from Calgary to Glasgow once a week and I have just paid an arm and a leg to get home for my daughter's wedding in July - nearly...

Forum: The Maple Leaf

Apr 13th 2011, 5:22 am

Replies: 80

What Car???

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Posted By Shonas mum

Re: What Car???

We bought a 'Soccer Mom's car' a Buick Rendezvous :thumbup:- great old thing - never danced about in snow, room for kids and 2 large dogs - only drawback is we now want a travel trailer (caravan to...

Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)

Apr 13th 2011, 5:05 am

Replies: 5

We have landed - but what to do about the goods to follow?

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Posted By Shonas mum

Re: We have landed - but what to do about the goods to follow?

we used pickfords when we came - it took forever to get here - nearly 10 weeks but they handled everything for us - we just had to go to Calgary and sign for it at customs when we got email to say it...

Forum: Canniversary

Apr 13th 2011, 4:12 am

Replies: 22

6 weeks in... Glasgow to Toronto

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Posted By Shonas mum

Re: 6 weeks in... Glasgow to Toronto

I stick to right hand lane but I've seen cars pass me, cut in and undertake the guy on the left - we have to be aware of freight trains in some parts of Lethbridge in industrial area as no barriers...

Forum: Canniversary

Apr 13th 2011, 3:48 am

Replies: 22

6 weeks in... Glasgow to Toronto

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Posted By Shonas mum

Re: 6 weeks in... Glasgow to Toronto

Biggest scare was the turning right on a red traffic light - couldn't understand first couple of times why I was being tooted at:blink: and traffic passing on either side on dual carriageway :eek:-...

Forum: Canniversary

Apr 13th 2011, 3:41 am

Replies: 22

6 weeks in... Glasgow to Toronto

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Posted By Shonas mum

Re: 6 weeks in... Glasgow to Toronto

Hi there - I came to Alberta from Perth last Sept. and hubby was already working so when my dogs arrived in Calgary it was a case of ' If you dont hire a pick up and go for them - they aint gonna get...

Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)

Apr 13th 2011, 3:23 am

Replies: 14

How long to receive open work permit when applying for PR?

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Posted By Shonas mum

Re: How long to receive open work permit when applying for PR?

My Hubby's work permit will expire in Sept '11 and we have put forward our renewal already as apparently it can take months to come through - we are in Alberta,

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