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Forum: Canada
Feb 26th 2026, 6:40 am
Replies: 67
Views: 8,884
Posted By jaminsk1

Re: ETA in effect for Canadians 25 February 2026

There is a distinction between people entering the UK, which is enforced by Passport Control & people travelling to the UK, which is enforced by the passenger carriers.

My understaning is that...
Forum: Canada
Feb 25th 2026, 6:41 am
Replies: 67
Views: 8,884
Posted By jaminsk1

Re: ETA in effect for Canadians 25 February 2026

My current concern is around the definition of a "valid UK passport" as I will likely need to travel to London over the coming weeks for work & had planned to travel to the UK on my UK passport &...
Oct 23rd 2023, 5:26 am
Replies: 6
Views: 1,764
Posted By jaminsk1

Re: PR Card Renewal - Online Application?

wanted to update on this in case anyone else is renewing at the moment.

I renewed via post / snail mail & was expecting to have to wait a couple of months based on the waiting times shown on the...
Aug 27th 2023, 7:54 am
Replies: 6
Views: 1,764
Posted By jaminsk1

PR Card Renewal - Online Application?

Hi

I applied for citizenship at the beginning of the year & have noticed that my PR card has now expired. Everything looked to be moving very quickly for the citizenship until the strike & I...
May 12th 2023, 7:14 am
Replies: 40
Views: 5,169
Posted By jaminsk1

Forum: Canada
Apr 28th 2023, 1:29 pm
Replies: 42
Views: 5,499
Posted By jaminsk1

Re: Buying a car in Canada 2021 - getting a deal, and the process?

keep your eyes open for subaru foresters - know a few people with 200k+ on the clock & still running great.
Apr 20th 2023, 10:20 am
Replies: 40
Views: 5,169
Posted By jaminsk1

Re: Checking progress of Citizenship

The process definitely seems to have sped up with the online applications.

I sent my application through on Dec 29th. I had a request for fingerprints in March & had my test last week. Application...
Forum: Canada
Apr 20th 2023, 9:37 am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,861
Posted By jaminsk1

Re: which city in Ontario? UK nurse looking to move!

Have a look at Collingwood.

It's west of Orillia & is growing at a pretty fast rate. Blue Mountain is the main resort there (all year) but the town has grown quite quickly & since the pandemic,...
Aug 28th 2019, 3:55 am
Replies: 5
Views: 2,453
Posted By jaminsk1

IRCC Newcomer Survey Email - Is this a Scam?

Hi

I have received a couple of emails that are correctly addressed to my correct full name asking me to participate in a newcomer survey for the IRCC on my settlement experiences in Canada. Email...
Oct 6th 2014, 10:34 am
Replies: 88
Views: 5,104
Posted By jaminsk1

Re: Occasional babysitter required in Toronto

you think wrong then - I have done when visiting other countries and had no problems at all after asking on fishing or music forums. a couple of recommendations and a bit of research worked out ok. ...
Oct 6th 2014, 10:11 am
Replies: 88
Views: 5,104
Posted By jaminsk1

Re: Occasional babysitter required in Toronto

As an expat living in Toronto, I can recommend a babysitter if you need one (She is our ex-nanny and is absolutely amazing). She currently nanny's during the day and does odd childcare jobs in the...
Forum: Canada
Sep 30th 2014, 6:12 am
Replies: 29
Views: 4,639
Posted By jaminsk1

Re: UK TV when in Canada

I use witopia as a VPN service that spoofs my IP address - works out at $50 a year and means that I can watch TV online from virtually anywhere. It allows two connections at once so I share mine with...
Forum: Canada
Sep 12th 2014, 7:56 am
Replies: 29
Views: 3,669
Posted By jaminsk1

Re: Toronto House Purchase

I would have a look around and find a decent Realtor - have a search and see what you can find for the area. You really could do with a Realtor her to help you with finding somewhere to live. As a...
Forum: Canada
Jan 8th 2014, 4:16 am
Replies: 10
Views: 1,077
Posted By jaminsk1

Re: Recommeneded Internet Providers - Toronto?

Thanks for all of the replies

The reason I was going to go for the dryloop originally was that from what I have read, it can be set up while I am still a Bell customer meaning I won't get any...
Jan 7th 2014, 8:03 am
Replies: 47
Views: 11,565
Posted By jaminsk1

Re: American Netflix on Telus Internet

Anyone with a UK iTunes account, check out the Cartoon HD app on iTunes (the one with Tom and Jerry on it) - it's free and well worth an install.
Jan 7th 2014, 7:59 am
Replies: 481
Views: 33,856
Posted By jaminsk1

Re: It's cold... brrrrrrr

After all the comments BTL they gave in at last :rofl:
Jan 7th 2014, 5:25 am
Replies: 481
Views: 33,856
Posted By jaminsk1

Re: It's cold... brrrrrrr

I think that was fahrenheit - makes it about -26 centigrade.
Forum: Canada
Jan 7th 2014, 5:22 am
Replies: 10
Views: 1,077
Posted By jaminsk1

Recommeneded Internet Providers - Toronto?

Out of contract with Bell and have had enough of their attitude towards existing customers which means we pay a lot more than new customers for less of a service.

The plan is to get rid of the...
Jan 7th 2014, 5:18 am
Replies: 40
Views: 13,034
Posted By jaminsk1

Re: Egg white powder

Have you had a look to see if it is available under a different name? I am pretty sure that it is egg albumin so it may be worth searching for that.
Jan 7th 2014, 5:16 am
Replies: 40
Views: 2,973
Posted By jaminsk1

Re: Dog name choice

we have decided when we get our dogs they are going to be called sherlock and mycroft :)
Jan 7th 2014, 5:14 am
Replies: 47
Views: 11,565
Posted By jaminsk1

Re: American Netflix on Telus Internet

for the people commenting about the iTunes store showing Canadian content - I am pretty sure this is a setting on your ITunes account and is not related to your IP address.

My iTunes account was...
Aug 21st 2013, 2:57 am
Replies: 24
Views: 2,060
Posted By jaminsk1

Re: The curious case of Canadian Humor

I've seen it used on music forums loads in the UK but never in Canada.
Aug 20th 2013, 6:36 am
Replies: 397
Views: 32,940
Posted By jaminsk1

Re: BE Fantasy League Football

I want to join up to try and run Mike to the wire again but for some reason the code Oink posted ( 96598-28548) isn't working?

Anyone help?
Mar 25th 2013, 5:11 am
Replies: 85
Views: 5,775
Posted By jaminsk1

Re: Richard Littlejohn - another reason to leave the UK

When i think of my own kids - I actually think that in some way's it's better to learn at a young age. Same to be said for sexuality, disability and race.

All human being's are different and...
Mar 25th 2013, 2:39 am
Replies: 85
Views: 5,775
Posted By jaminsk1

Re: Richard Littlejohn - another reason to leave the UK

the daily mail deleted the original piece from their website but it's still out there -
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