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Forum: Canada
Jun 21st 2011, 8:46 am
Replies: 24
Views: 1,778
Posted By Pendonk

Re: Any Welshies out there

Is that legal? I thought everyone in llanelli spoke Welsh? I grew up just across the water from there
Forum: Canada
Jun 21st 2011, 3:45 am
Replies: 24
Views: 1,778
Posted By Pendonk

Re: Any Welshies out there

Someone stole my car, see. I came out of Asda with a trolley full of shopping and there it was. Gone!
Forum: Canada
Jun 21st 2011, 3:24 am
Replies: 24
Views: 1,778
Posted By Pendonk

Re: Any Welshies out there

Those 3 blokes are a right pair of buggers, if ever I saw one
Forum: Canada
Jun 21st 2011, 1:39 am
Replies: 24
Views: 1,778
Posted By Pendonk

Re: Any Welshies out there

Whose coat is this jacket?
Forum: Canada
Jun 13th 2011, 1:49 am
Replies: 83
Views: 11,295
Posted By Pendonk

Re: Bad experiences

Thanks for the heads up, I'll keep it in mind for decision making day.
Forum: Canada
Jun 13th 2011, 1:04 am
Replies: 83
Views: 11,295
Posted By Pendonk

Re: Bad experiences

I've crunched some numbers on the salary and I'd be pretty much breaking even with where I am now. The difference being that I am currently self employed, so I get some sort of job security with the...
Forum: Canada
Jun 12th 2011, 10:33 pm
Replies: 83
Views: 11,295
Posted By Pendonk

Re: Bad experiences

These comments are very interesting to note. On a recent interview with a canadian compnay they did a real sales pitch on us using examples such as : cheaper housing, lower crime, low cost of...
Forum: Canada
Jun 12th 2011, 9:25 pm
Replies: 148
Views: 36,729
Posted By Pendonk

Re: what's wrong with Brampton?

Thanks John, I'll look into that. Should know this week whether or not the whole move is on the cards.
Forum: Canada
Jun 8th 2011, 3:33 am
Replies: 93
Views: 14,388
Posted By Pendonk

Re: cost of living in Nova Scotia

http://www.numbeo.com/cost-of-living/comparison.jsp

this site is quite handy. Can't vouch for it's accuracy though
Forum: Canada
Jun 7th 2011, 10:40 pm
Replies: 148
Views: 36,729
Posted By Pendonk

Re: what's wrong with Brampton?

My daughter got pretty upset over easter when her local school decided to tell the kids all about jesus getting nailed to a cross. She started drawing pictures of people will blood pouring from their...
Forum: Canada
Jun 7th 2011, 8:43 pm
Replies: 148
Views: 36,729
Posted By Pendonk

Re: what's wrong with Brampton?

It's not about colour of skin for me, it's more a cultural thing. I'd sooner my kids were in a community where people have similar values to our own. My current neighbours are Pakistani, they're...
Forum: Canada
Jun 7th 2011, 9:27 am
Replies: 148
Views: 36,729
Posted By Pendonk

Re: what's wrong with Brampton?

thanks for the advice. Appreciated
Forum: Canada
Jun 7th 2011, 4:03 am
Replies: 148
Views: 36,729
Posted By Pendonk

Re: what's wrong with Brampton?

Phew, we got there in the end. Thanks :)

So... my job, should I accept it, will be very close to the west side of Parson airport. Brampton is close and affordable but really fugly and there is a...
Forum: Canada
Jun 5th 2011, 10:42 pm
Replies: 148
Views: 36,729
Posted By Pendonk

Re: what's wrong with Brampton?

thanks. Ummmmm, what's a QEW?
Forum: Canada
Jun 5th 2011, 9:43 pm
Replies: 148
Views: 36,729
Posted By Pendonk

what's wrong with Brampton?

I am currently considering a move to Toronto and am looking at areas of the city to reside. During a recent job interview I was informed that there are loads of expats in the Oakville area, and maybe...
May 30th 2011, 9:11 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 864
Posted By Pendonk

Re: electrician

They're based in Toronto and Montreal. There are numerous companies that will provide a similar package, a couple of years ago I was speaking to someone who had a similar deal from a similar...
Forum: Canada
May 26th 2011, 10:16 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 627
Posted By Pendonk

Re: shipping the cats

This might help
http://britishexpats.com/wiki/Transporting_Pets

I looked into pet transportation last year. There are a couple of companies in the UK that will do it for you, can't remember the...
May 25th 2011, 10:07 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 864
Posted By Pendonk

Re: electrician

There is nothing stopping your husband applying for work in Canada from the UK. I applied for a job in Toronto last year and have the 2nd interview here in the UK next week. If successful the...
Forum: Canada
May 25th 2011, 3:19 am
Replies: 42
Views: 6,197
Posted By Pendonk

Re: Is the Toronto housing bubble about to burst?

If the bubble does burst how much do you think prices will drop by and over what period? It's not gonna drop by a massive amount over night, more likea few % over a year, or even years. How much will...
Forum: Canada
May 8th 2011, 9:51 pm
Replies: 32
Views: 5,586
Posted By Pendonk

Re: cost of living - Toronto/Mississauga

thanks oompa, I have found the information I required thanks to the helpful people who sent me private messages.

We are a family of 4, children aged 6 and 7 (one with special needs, which I...
Forum: Canada
May 8th 2011, 8:34 pm
Replies: 32
Views: 5,586
Posted By Pendonk

Re: cost of living - Toronto/Mississauga

Yeah, if you'd read the responses you'd see that someone was kind enough to post a very uselful link that helped me resolve the issue. I wont bother repeating what I said to the last joker, I'll let...
Forum: Canada
May 4th 2011, 7:52 am
Replies: 36
Views: 4,234
Posted By Pendonk

Re: LinkedIn

It pays to make contact with people on the groups. If some guy is a director or manager in a company you might fancy, it's worth asking them direct if they have any work going or if they can give you...
Forum: Canada
May 4th 2011, 7:47 am
Replies: 32
Views: 5,586
Posted By Pendonk

Re: cost of living - Toronto/Mississauga

thanks for the link fella. Just what I was after. :thumbup:
Forum: Canada
May 4th 2011, 7:27 am
Replies: 32
Views: 5,586
Posted By Pendonk

Forum: Canada
May 4th 2011, 7:23 am
Replies: 32
Views: 5,586
Posted By Pendonk

Re: cost of living - Toronto/Mississauga

white sliced loaf in my supermarket is between 95p and £1.15. Pint off milk is 50p give or take 5p. It’s pretty simple to give someone the ball park figure of the cost of an item. The results I...
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