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Forum: Canada
Aug 25th 2011, 1:54 pm
Replies: 27
Views: 3,258
Posted By anitac

Re: Ottawa help !

We've been in Ottawa for 1 month now, we spent our first month over in Hull and both are nice places to live. I've heard it's significantly cheaper to live on the gatineau side if you have kids so...
Forum: Canada
Jun 3rd 2011, 1:53 am
Replies: 9
Views: 1,556
Posted By anitac

Re: Anyone emigrating from Edinburgh??

Hi

We're from Glasgow been living in Belgium for the last year and leaving for Ottawa in 2 weeks. Canada was always our long term plan for 5 years in the future but my husband got his Canadian...
Forum: Canada
May 30th 2011, 7:49 am
Replies: 5
Views: 773
Posted By anitac

Re: On-line number

You want to buy a UK skype number for people from the UK to use. This is available through skype it charges at a local UK rate and rings to your skype. Buying a US number people from the UK would...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
May 30th 2011, 7:14 am
Replies: 6,630
Views: 912,291
Posted By anitac

Re: International Experience Canada

I'm heading out June 19th with my husband, good luck with the app! I went out to Italy by myself and the friends I met there are still some of my closest 6 years later. If you're already out in NZ...
Forum: Canada
May 30th 2011, 7:00 am
Replies: 31
Views: 17,067
Posted By anitac

Re: Living in Montreal without french

I'm finding this thread really interesting. We (husband and I) considered moving to Montreal but decided after a year of living and working in Belgium our level of French wouldn't be good enough to...
Forum: Canada
May 30th 2011, 6:32 am
Replies: 53
Views: 25,369
Posted By anitac

Re: Air Transat vs Air Canada/BA

How did you get the upgrade so cheap if you don't mind me asking? We're flying in a couple of weeks with Airtransat and when I checked the club class it was €300 more one way each which really...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
May 26th 2011, 8:57 am
Replies: 6,630
Views: 912,291
Posted By anitac

Re: International Experience Canada

HI

I did it from Belgium I think it depends how long you've been away I was worried they wouldn't count me as resident in the UK. I can't remember where I saw this but I think you don't need an...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
May 22nd 2011, 8:52 am
Replies: 6,630
Views: 912,291
Posted By anitac

Re: International Experience Canada

I just printed off the actual page and did it by hand. I didn't want to use the non official form and have my app bounce back (i could have been a little bit paranoid tho!)
Forum: Canada
May 22nd 2011, 8:48 am
Replies: 3
Views: 3,435
Posted By anitac

Re: IEC: Insurance Companies

These are my quotes so far based on me being 30 for 12 months backpackers insurance, if you fall into the younger age bracket it may be cheaper. I'm tempted to just go with the cheapest option as I...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
May 22nd 2011, 4:55 am
Replies: 6,630
Views: 912,291
Posted By anitac

Re: International Experience Canada

Finally received my visa phew timeline is below for people wanting to know processing times I went on holiday and came back to a nice surprise in my inbox. I had a couple of hiccups with the...
Forum: Canada
May 10th 2011, 10:10 am
Replies: 5
Views: 818
Posted By anitac

Re: help

Call the embassy and ask to speak to the consular section telling them you have lost your passport. They may not issue full passports but they will issue you a one use emergency passport costs...
Forum: Canada
May 8th 2011, 8:30 am
Replies: 36
Views: 4,234
Posted By anitac

Re: LinkedIn

Thanks for the info - No I haven't heard of Peter's new jobs is it a web site? (will google now) I'm initaially coming over on a 1 year IEC visa but my husband is Canadian so I'll apply for PR as...
Forum: Canada
May 8th 2011, 6:33 am
Replies: 36
Views: 4,234
Posted By anitac

Re: LinkedIn

I'm moving to Ottawa in June and trying to figure out how the hell I network without being in Canada...or knowing anyone there Is membership open to your networking group? It would be a great start...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
May 8th 2011, 2:19 am
Replies: 11
Views: 6,334
Posted By anitac

Re: Hoe much do medical exams cost?

Thanks for letting me know. I'm going to call docs on Monday on the list and ask how much they cost. I have a feeling it depends on how many tests they decide you need in the end.
Forum: Canada
May 8th 2011, 2:16 am
Replies: 17
Views: 3,173
Posted By anitac

Re: flights UK - Halifax.. scary prices!

Have a look at multi-city tickets Air Canada, BA and KLM/Air France offer these starting from Glasgow. You can usually add in a couple of extra flights for not much extra and fly...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
May 7th 2011, 6:21 am
Replies: 11
Views: 6,334
Posted By anitac

Re: Hoe much do medical exams cost?

Thanks for getting back - that's a lot of money for a medical! At least I can budget a little better now how much I need to put aside for fees.

Anita
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
May 7th 2011, 5:23 am
Replies: 11
Views: 6,334
Posted By anitac

Hoe much do medical exams cost?

Hi

I'm moving to Canada with my husband who is Canadian I have applied for an IEC visa but we were considering sponsorship once we get there if we settle. Just trying to figure things out cost...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
May 7th 2011, 1:46 am
Replies: 6,630
Views: 912,291
Posted By anitac

Re: International Experience Canada

I'd contact them to check to be on the safe side they can always reissue you another letter as it was their mistake. Better waiting a few weeks for another letter than having to sort something out...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
May 5th 2011, 5:35 am
Replies: 6,630
Views: 912,291
Posted By anitac

Re: International Experience Canada

Hmmm - thanks for the heads up. I assumed as they had it in Paris for 5 weeks they would stick to the 6 week processing time and approve it fast in London but maybe I was being naive. Fingers...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
May 4th 2011, 4:18 am
Replies: 6,630
Views: 912,291
Posted By anitac

Re: International Experience Canada

Update - I was contacted by the embassy yesterday to say they couldn't find my payment. I sent them confirmation from my bank that it was sent after a lot of chasing round. Got an email saying it...
Forum: The Welcome Inn
May 2nd 2011, 7:05 am
Replies: 5
Views: 602
Posted By anitac

Re: Moving to Ottawa in June...my first time on a forum be gentle

Thanks for the tips, the wiki section is absolutely brilliant I've only managed to get through the job search stuff so far but it's helping me convert my CV into a resume already :)
Forum: The Welcome Inn
Apr 30th 2011, 9:52 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 602
Posted By anitac

Moving to Ottawa in June...my first time on a forum be gentle

I'm originally from Glasgow but currently live in Brussels and moving to Ottawa in June. Just found this forum and seems to be full of great useful information. Can't wait to get to Canada only 7...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Apr 30th 2011, 9:45 pm
Replies: 6,630
Views: 912,291
Posted By anitac

Re: International Experience Canada

Hi

I've actually already applied for IEC and discovered this forum rather late when I was googling for info. Am slightly worried as looking at people's timelines they received a confirmation...
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