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Forum: Canada
May 27th 2013, 1:17 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 679
Posted By marcwales

Re: kincardine, ontario

Thanks for the reply. Judging by the lack of replies, i guess not many people know about kincardine. Oh well, have to find out the old fashioned way, talk to people face to face!!!!
Forum: Canada
May 26th 2013, 2:25 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 679
Posted By marcwales

kincardine, ontario

Hi all. Any of you guys live or have lived in kincardine? We may have the chance of moving there. My wife used to live there when she was young, but not as an adult. Wondering how kids find it there,...
Forum: Canada
May 12th 2013, 1:31 pm
Replies: 34
Views: 2,883
Posted By marcwales

Re: Visiting Southern Ontario

Thanks for the reply. Just looking for family stuff, 2 kids under 10. Going to take a look at bowmanville zoo, cobourg beach, etc. I was looking for motor bike off road riding as oppose to pedal...
Forum: Canada
May 11th 2013, 8:10 pm
Replies: 34
Views: 2,883
Posted By marcwales

Visiting Southern Ontario

Hi All. We are visiting Ontario very soon. We will be having a look around east of Toronto (Oshawa and Clarington areas). We are looking for things to see and do. Can anyone give us some...
Forum: Canada
Dec 27th 2012, 6:55 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 1,851
Posted By marcwales

Typical House Price Reduction

Hi all, merry xmas. Can someone please tell me how the house buying procedure works, specifically the pricing. Is it normal pratice to negotiate over an advertised house price? If a house is...
Forum: Canada
Oct 1st 2012, 5:15 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 1,060
Posted By marcwales

Re: Example of Tax

Hi. These are the rough figures I was given when I asked on here a good few months ago. Obviously these are rough, the car insurance is probably too low but I had these figures from Johnsons...
Forum: Canada
Sep 29th 2012, 3:02 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 1,060
Posted By marcwales

Example of Tax

Hi All,
Could someone give me a breakdown of the total income taxes to be paid on a wage on $100,000 in Southern Ontario please?
Seen there are Federal taxes and Provincial taxes. Do you pay both?...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jul 18th 2012, 8:12 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 900
Posted By marcwales

Re: Family Class Sponsorship Info wanted

Thanks guys.
Tony, you mention about a landing date. What happens if you don't land in that time? Is your application effectively null and void then?
What I wanted to do was get my paperwork in...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jul 18th 2012, 7:11 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 900
Posted By marcwales

Family Class Sponsorship Info wanted

Hi all.
Looking for some info on Family Sponsorship to Canada (Ontario). My wife is a UK born canadian citizen (for approx 30 years). We live in UK and been married for 10 years.
I called an...
Forum: Canada
Jun 21st 2012, 8:07 pm
Replies: 423
Views: 40,176
Posted By marcwales

Re: Is it REALLY much better????

For what its worth (not much probably!!), we are in a similar situation to the OP, been through these conversations a million times.
What we have basically concurred is that you cannot look at other...
Forum: Canada
Jun 21st 2012, 6:24 pm
Replies: 34
Views: 8,177
Posted By marcwales

Re: OPG company in Darlington, Ontario

Hi Mustang. Sorry for late reply, been a bit hectic. I was wondering what the mood is like over there regarding Public Sector workers (like OPG), as I understand the Government is slashing...
Forum: Canada
Jun 10th 2012, 9:56 am
Replies: 34
Views: 8,177
Posted By marcwales

Re: OPG company in Darlington, Ontario

Thanks for the reply Mustang88. I'll reply with a better message soon, only just seen your message and wanted to acknowledge that I've read it. You seem to be on the same wavelength as me, mentioning...
Forum: Canada
May 13th 2012, 8:40 am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,011
Posted By marcwales

Re: Kincardine/Port Elgin Area Life

Any one else live or have experience of these areas please?
Forum: Canada
Mar 18th 2012, 7:27 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,011
Posted By marcwales

Re: Kincardine/Port Elgin Area Life

Any one else live or have experience of these areas please?
Forum: Canada
Feb 23rd 2012, 5:17 pm
Replies: 34
Views: 8,177
Posted By marcwales

Re: OPG company in Darlington, Ontario

Hi Edo. Yes, planning maintenance on the equipment like switchgear, transformers, etc. Us SAP system for scheduling, purchase orders, that sort of thing.
Forum: Canada
Feb 20th 2012, 7:47 pm
Replies: 34
Views: 8,177
Posted By marcwales

Re: OPG company in Darlington, Ontario

I'll thank you to keep your childish comments to yourself. My thread wasn't directed to you. My personal circumstances, and who I do and don't know, is nothing to do with you. I have reasons why I am...
Forum: Canada
Feb 19th 2012, 4:19 pm
Replies: 34
Views: 8,177
Posted By marcwales

Re: OPG company in Darlington, Ontario

Hi dbd33. Sorry taken so long to reply. You say you are contracting for OPG? What you know about Darlington? Do you know much about working for OPg as an employee? Could you possibly ask some of your...
Forum: Canada
Feb 12th 2012, 8:17 pm
Replies: 132
Views: 13,215
Posted By marcwales

Re: Anybody happy in Canada?

thanks "JonboyE", u are certainly on the same wave length as myself. (A few weird posts starting on this thread already??).
My research has primarily focused on costs, as that was what I needed to...
Forum: Canada
Feb 12th 2012, 6:47 pm
Replies: 132
Views: 13,215
Posted By marcwales

Re: Anybody happy in Canada?

"I moved here when it was advantageous economically (high house prices in UK, excellent exchange rate vs CAD$), and that's ultimately what made the move feasible in terms of aspirations and...
Forum: Canada
Feb 12th 2012, 6:07 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 516
Posted By marcwales

Ontario Power Industry

Does anybody work, or know of someone who does, in the power industry in Ontario? Thinking of Hydro, OPG, etc. Interested in what is happening in the industry on the job front, and long term job...
Forum: Canada
Feb 12th 2012, 5:43 pm
Replies: 132
Views: 13,215
Posted By marcwales

Anybody happy in Canada?

I have been looking through the threads on here for many months as I am thinking about moving to Ontario (Darlington way). Two things stand out about the info here:
1) People are very honest with...
Forum: Canada
Feb 4th 2012, 11:58 am
Replies: 34
Views: 8,177
Posted By marcwales

Re: OPG company in Darlington, Ontario

I'd like to revisit this thread if thats ok.
Does anyone work in OPG, or know someone who does? Whats Darlington area like to live in? Schools, crime etc. Being near to Toronto must be a plus for...
Forum: Canada
Feb 4th 2012, 11:52 am
Replies: 18
Views: 1,408
Posted By marcwales

Re: Ontario vehicle taxes

thanks all. Seems like things have really changed there. Used to be so cheap compared to UK, but UK has become much cheaper (regardless of what the papers say!!). Some things are expensive (like...
Forum: Australia
Jan 28th 2012, 9:05 am
Replies: 3
Views: 914
Posted By marcwales

Possible move to Perth

Hello to all.
Currently I live in the UK, and have heard on numerous occassions about engineering jobs in the Perth area. I have spent the last few months doing my sums on moving to Ontario, Canada,...
Forum: Canada
Jan 23rd 2012, 7:27 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 1,408
Posted By marcwales

Re: Ontario vehicle taxes

thanks. So, as an example, if I saw a popular vehicle in a largeish dealership marked up for $10,000, how much would I be able to negiotiate off the price - $500, $1000? Nothing??

Been comparing...
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