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Forum: Canada
May 27th 2015, 12:14 am
Replies: 81
Views: 25,807
Posted By Nelju

Re: British treats - Sobeys

Sobeys hired a U.K. celebrity chef. That's probably the reason for having more british threats at that food retailer.

Sobeys partners with Jamie Oliver | Canadian Grocer...
Forum: Canada
May 26th 2015, 3:13 am
Replies: 192
Views: 16,262
Posted By Nelju

Re: Racist Employers

In Calgary you can see lots of hate from Calgarians. In my experience canadians from other provinces are generally very friendly and good people, but the ones born and raised in Calgary are...
Forum: Canada
Apr 7th 2014, 3:23 am
Replies: 46
Views: 5,740
Posted By Nelju

Re: Calgary

Re: living in the NE.

In brief, if you are a racist don't move to the NE.

Lots of immigrants and ethnic communities in the NE. Crime is nothing really serious in Calgary. Some old communities...
Forum: Canada
Apr 20th 2013, 4:52 am
Replies: 19
Views: 2,759
Posted By Nelju

Re: jobs, jobs and jobs

Alberta.
Forum: Canada
Feb 13th 2013, 4:51 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 2,684
Posted By Nelju

Re: alberta construction

Investment per capita in construction is bigger in Alberta than most other places in Canada and normally that means many jobs. If your husband wants to get a feeling about the construction sector in...
Forum: Canada
Feb 13th 2013, 4:42 pm
Replies: 87
Views: 9,789
Posted By Nelju

Re: Canadian Child Benefit for new immigrants

The politicians are the entitled people not us. They just rip us off with laws and regulations while securing a comfortable style of life at our expense.
Forum: Canada
Nov 26th 2012, 4:01 pm
Replies: 103
Views: 31,944
Posted By Nelju

Re: Canada's most friendly/unfriendly Province ??????

This.
Forum: Canada
Oct 16th 2012, 1:29 am
Replies: 105
Views: 8,044
Posted By Nelju

Re: Making a sacrifice... any advice/feedback please?

Well, true multiculturalism in Canada can be found just in Toronto and Vancouver. Outside of those two cities is still mostly white (yes, I include Montreal, Calgary, Edmonton and Ottawa in that...
Forum: Canada
Aug 17th 2012, 8:10 am
Replies: 30
Views: 9,777
Posted By Nelju

Re: Plumbing Red Seal Challenger Prep in British Columbia?

This is a Interprovincial practice exam (http://www.tradesecrets.gov.ab.ca/trades/pdf/trade_practice_exams/006_IP_PracticeExam.pdf) and the answer key...
Forum: Australia
Jul 19th 2012, 6:48 pm
Replies: 490
Views: 45,005
Posted By Nelju

Re: Is Australia officially in a Recession

If Canada's unemployment rate were measured using the same US' standards would be around 6.2-6.4%.
Forum: Canada
Jun 27th 2012, 8:16 am
Replies: 5
Views: 839
Posted By Nelju

Re: Calgary Hotels/Motels/B&B

Have you tried this website?

http://www.airbnb.co.uk/
Forum: Canada
Aug 7th 2011, 5:28 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,262
Posted By Nelju

Re: Recommended cable supplier in Calgary

If high speed internet is a priority for you Shaw is the rigth one to go. It is the only company offering 100 mbps for download and very soon offering 250 mbps. They offer a good quality-price mix.
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Aug 7th 2011, 4:37 pm
Replies: 59
Views: 3,681
Posted By Nelju

Re: The App thread

I have an android phone but I am guessing many of the apps are developed for both environments.


Waze


https://market.android.com/details?id=com.waze&feature=search_result

Startdunk
Forum: Canada
Aug 7th 2011, 3:26 pm
Replies: 248
Views: 31,041
Posted By Nelju

Re: Cultural boredom in Canada

I thought was the right way to pronounce the T in those words :blink::lol:.

ultrarunner

Yes, she is. One of my favorite canadians by the way. She is lovely :wub:.
Forum: Canada
Aug 7th 2011, 2:33 pm
Replies: 248
Views: 31,041
Posted By Nelju

Re: Cultural boredom in Canada

I would say don't take too seriously the british accent jokes and mimickers. I believe most people like your accent. By the way, have you picked up the canadian accent? I did not notice how pervasive...
Forum: Canada
Jul 8th 2011, 5:44 pm
Replies: 54
Views: 4,229
Posted By Nelju

Re: Immigrants better drivers than Canadians

Oink

Agree 100%. I have been thinking in buying one satellite radio susbcription.

Cheeky_monkey

I believe driving here is way more relaxed than back home. I really enjoy to drive here. At...
Forum: Canada
May 29th 2011, 2:59 am
Replies: 31
Views: 15,021
Posted By Nelju

Re: Living in Montreal without french

Be aware that french language spoken in Quebec is very difficult to learn even for people like me having Spanish as first lenguage. Spanish and French are very similar but Quebeckers have a different...
Forum: Canada
May 22nd 2011, 1:47 pm
Replies: 42
Views: 5,639
Posted By Nelju

Re: Is the Toronto housing bubble about to burst?

I doubt cities like Toronto receiving 100 000 immigrants a year decrease significantly its property prices. The demand for housing is going to be there for sure. Toronto is probably one of the...
Forum: Canada
May 15th 2011, 10:03 pm
Replies: 42
Views: 20,188
Posted By Nelju

Re: Vancouver vs Calgary

Almost Canadian




http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/story/2008/06/09/hate-crimes.html

Police reported hate crimes per capita were higher in Calgary in 2006 and 2007. It was number one...
Forum: Canada
May 14th 2011, 6:51 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 3,492
Posted By Nelju

Re: Montreal - Where to live?

West side of Montreal is the english side of the city. I used to live near Lachine and I liked there. $1 700 I think it is a lot expensive for a city like Montreal where you can find reasonable...
Forum: Canada
May 14th 2011, 4:56 pm
Replies: 42
Views: 20,188
Posted By Nelju

Re: Vancouver vs Calgary

xxdb, this post about Edmonton seems to confirm my perception. I think describes Calgary as well:

bsmith



http://britishexpats.com/forum/showthread.php?t=625272

However, I think Calgary's...
Forum: Canada
May 14th 2011, 4:22 pm
Replies: 42
Views: 20,188
Posted By Nelju

Re: Vancouver vs Calgary

Hey Steve!, mi amigo (my friend):

I believe it is probably more a culture shock what I have been experiencing here. I have been reading lately these forums (specially the canniversary section),...
Forum: Canada
May 11th 2011, 4:39 pm
Replies: 42
Views: 20,188
Posted By Nelju

Re: Vancouver vs Calgary

kiwilass, el-richo, dbd33, novocastrian

I lived in Montreal and Mont-Tremblant for a year and really liked. I was lured by the boom in Alberta and left Quebec. I missed it for a while, because...
Forum: Canada
May 11th 2011, 4:27 pm
Replies: 42
Views: 20,188
Posted By Nelju

Re: Vancouver vs Calgary

insearchoflife

These youtube videos are good examples of certain things I dislike in Calgary:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=plQpLPy1eao...
Forum: Canada
May 11th 2011, 3:46 pm
Replies: 42
Views: 20,188
Posted By Nelju

Re: Vancouver vs Calgary

Thanks, JonboyE

The link is excellent. By reading the posts in this forum I get the feeling most people in BC are happy with their choices. On the other hand I see some people complaining and...
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