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Forum: Canada
Jun 23rd 2024, 10:25 am
Replies: 4
Views: 1,061
Posted By kazmart

Re: HMRC No Tax (NT) form

Send to CRA - it took about 6 months to get back. Then send it to HMRC - it took them nearly 12 months.
Forum: Canada
May 23rd 2018, 5:14 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,606
Posted By kazmart

Re: UK Social Worker moving to Airdrie, Calgary

I live in Airdrie and commute daily to Calgary. You'll find many people that complain about the traffic but compared to the UK it's easy. Hwy 2 is usually free flowing even in the winter!
Like...
Forum: Canada
Aug 27th 2016, 5:10 am
Replies: 12
Views: 1,271
Posted By kazmart

Re: UK Wii

Oh i should have said - your UK games will work fine but don't bother buying Wii games in Canada as they won't work due to regional restrictions!
Forum: Canada
Aug 27th 2016, 5:04 am
Replies: 12
Views: 1,271
Posted By kazmart

Re: UK Wii

Hi - we still have our UK Wii and use it irregularly via a transformer. We don't leave it permanently plugged in - only when we use it. There should be no issues connecting to a Canadian TV - it all...
Forum: Canada
Jun 1st 2014, 9:01 am
Replies: 123
Views: 13,689
Posted By kazmart

Re: UK TV. Help Please

I have paid about £20 for a years unlimited data using Tunnel Bear on my iPad, and I can use iPlayer, itv, 4OD, demand 5 - streaming and download. The only thing I can't make work is the TV catchup...
Forum: Canada
Apr 14th 2014, 3:49 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 1,004
Posted By kazmart

Re: Somewhere to stay in Calgary?

We have rented a fully furnished place off of 17th Ave on a month to month basis for 3 months. It is small but perfectly acceptable for us and our 2 boys and costs $1900 per month inclusive of all...
Forum: Canada
Apr 10th 2014, 5:37 am
Replies: 4
Views: 673
Posted By kazmart

Re: Driving Licence Question

Be warned though that you will undoubtedly pay for a licence in Saskatchewan and then again in Alberta! There won't be any refunds even though you have paid for a 5 year licence. :eek:
Forum: Canada
Feb 28th 2014, 4:33 am
Replies: 5
Views: 964
Posted By kazmart

Re: Free double baggage allowance on special migrant flight deals?

We flew Air Canada last August (return tickets - cheaper than one way!) and had 1 piece of extra baggage per person which would normally have been £45 per piece. When we got to check in I asked the...
Forum: Canada
Feb 4th 2014, 3:53 pm
Replies: 42
Views: 4,968
Posted By kazmart

Re: Rece Trip (with kids) - Calgary - March

Hi!
We arrived in Calgary last weekend after 5 months in BC. We live in a great little apartment off of 17th Ave for now while we look for a house - we are heading to Airdrie to check it out with a...
Forum: Canada
Jul 25th 2013, 10:27 pm
Replies: 31
Views: 3,861
Posted By kazmart

Re: The packers are here! The packers are here!

Good Luck!!! Interested to read your experiences - ours come monday!!!!
Forum: Canada
Jul 24th 2013, 10:44 pm
Replies: 34
Views: 3,355
Posted By kazmart

Re: Absolutely must/must not do in Niagara

I can thoroughly recommend Whirlpool Jet boating

http://www.whirlpooljet.com/

Awesome!!

And there is a lovely little hotel in Niagra on the Lake that did afternoon tea - can't remember its...
Forum: Canada
Jul 17th 2013, 9:24 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 827
Posted By kazmart

Re: Clearing customs as PR

siouxie
Thanks - we realise it's a lottery really - could go our way - might not!
We will probably night stop - in the big scheme of things - a few extra dollars here and there is nothing compared...
Forum: Canada
Jul 17th 2013, 1:43 am
Replies: 5
Views: 827
Posted By kazmart

Re: Clearing customs as PR

FL - thanks
Yes we have valid PR cards - so that is good to know.

I realise that there is an element of lottery regarding question 2 - it's just to get a feeling and even then things can go wrong...
Forum: Canada
Jul 17th 2013, 12:00 am
Replies: 5
Views: 827
Posted By kazmart

Clearing customs as PR

This maybe a question for Former Lancastrian, but any advice gratefully received.
We (myself, wife & 2 kids (3 & 6) expect to arrive in Canada in mid-August.
We are already landed PR (FSW) - May...
Forum: Canada
Jul 15th 2013, 5:23 am
Replies: 2
Views: 564
Posted By kazmart

Re: marine insurance for container.

I had a quote with Letton Percival but after haggling with our movers (Robinsons) over insurance and storage they all but matched it so we went with Robinson's. Took a couple of days of haggling...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Oct 31st 2011, 8:20 am
Replies: 7
Views: 845
Posted By kazmart

PPR Received

First post but have been an avid reader for some time - thanks to all for sharing - good and bad!

We had the excellent news today that we received PPR.

Just for info our timeline was:
4 Mar 11...
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