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Forum: Canada
May 1st 2010, 8:10 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 709
Posted By Canada Jane

Re: Travel insurance and 3 month health care cover

We used Canada Sure for our gap insurance. We didn't need it so cannot comment on whether they are any good if you need to claim. http://canadasure.com/ Their premiums were on par with others we...
Forum: Canada
May 1st 2010, 8:00 pm
Replies: 62
Views: 7,546
Posted By Canada Jane

Re: The best place to live in Canada

Iain

First of all this listing is not my listing, nor has it been culled as you suggest in a earlier post.

I have no idea where you got your list from as it is incorrect and I take offence...
Forum: Canada
Jan 23rd 2010, 5:40 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 1,837
Posted By Canada Jane

Re: Cars - leased or buying?

When we landed we leased ours thorough Ford and have since changed this vehicle and now lease through Hyundai. When we handed the Ford back we got a bill for two new tyres which they said would need...
Forum: Canada
Jan 22nd 2010, 2:57 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 5,466
Posted By Canada Jane

Re: british passport renewal

I need to renew my passport soon and was hoping we would be citizens before it was needed, but like everything in Canada it is not going to happen any time soon! So as a UK citizens, living in Canada...
Mar 17th 2009, 9:40 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 839
Posted By Canada Jane

Re: unknown father, what to put on form

You could get your birth certificate (long version) which may state your fathers name - if your mother named him of course. You can get this online at http://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/

If it does...
Forum: Canada
Mar 17th 2009, 9:29 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 626
Posted By Canada Jane

Re: Ready to ship goods to follow, a few questions

We used Excess Baggage for about 14 boxes of books, clothes etc and it cost is about £1,400 in 2006.

I remember we could not have them delivered to our house and had to collect them from Pearson,...
Forum: Canada
Feb 9th 2009, 6:31 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 1,090
Posted By Canada Jane

Re: anyone transported tortoises to vancouver..help and advice please

You might find this link useful

http://www.inspection.gc.ca/english/anima/heasan/import/turtlese.shtml
Forum: Canada
Feb 9th 2009, 6:23 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,719
Posted By Canada Jane

Re: Shipping companies

We used them when we moved in July 2006. The process prior to the move was good and the quote better than others. The only problem we had was when we arrived in Canada they sent us an email to say...
Feb 9th 2009, 6:07 pm
Replies: 478
Views: 66,912
Posted By Canada Jane

Re: A concerned client of Andrew Miller

I haven't been on this forum for a while and was shocked to see this thread about Mr Miller. Before passing any judgments I would be interested to learn how many people have been affected by this in...
Forum: Canada
Jun 27th 2008, 9:28 pm
Replies: 27
Views: 4,343
Posted By Canada Jane

Re: Car servicing intervals - why so short?

We have a Ford and that is "serviced" every 5,000 km which we have always thought too often. Although only the 10k ones are required, the others being oil changes we do tend to have them all done....
Feb 18th 2008, 1:14 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 821
Posted By Canada Jane

Re: Canadian tv just keeps getting better!

That's all very well, but when are they bringing TLC in HD. This has been available for a few months now, but no sign of it on Star Choice!
Feb 18th 2008, 1:06 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 787
Posted By Canada Jane

Re: Belleville & Prince Edward County Hotels/B&B

We stayed at the Fairfield Inn in Belleville on our fact finding trip for two weeks and again for a month once we landed. It is a very nice hotel and the staff are helpful. They serve a free...
Forum: Canada
Feb 18th 2008, 11:16 am
Replies: 2
Views: 572
Posted By Canada Jane

Re: Employment websites

Here are some more

Workopolis (http://www.workopolis.com/work.aspx?action=Transfer&View=Content/Common/WorkLoginView&lang=EN&theme=work&OldUrl=)

CareerBuilder...
Forum: Canada
Feb 18th 2008, 11:13 am
Replies: 15
Views: 2,139
Posted By Canada Jane

Re: Help!!

You might want to read the story featured here (http://www.bluetoad.com/subscriptionfee.php?magazineid=1112_3) - look at page 26 as it highlights the pitfalls that can be around. Not all are bad...
Feb 4th 2008, 7:40 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 1,542
Posted By Canada Jane

Re: Money - leave it here or take it with you?

HSBC customers can use any Bank of Montreal (BMO) cash point free of charge. There are definitely more of them about. You can also do a lot of over the counter banking in BMO too as they have an...
Jan 13th 2008, 1:21 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 595
Posted By Canada Jane

Re: Advice on submitting PR application while job hunting

There are jobs about, but like anything it is a case of where in Ontario - it is a big place. The most crucial thing here in Canada as a whole is networking when looking for jobs. It is very much a...
Jan 12th 2008, 7:40 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,016
Posted By Canada Jane

Re: Question on Background Declaration - Previous Addresses

If you write to:

Data Protection SAR Unit
Room BP5001
Benton Park View
Longbenton
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE98 1ZZ

Write a cover letter explaining that you are...
Jan 12th 2008, 7:28 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,451
Posted By Canada Jane

Re: Turned Down - Is there an appeal process??

You might want to look at this site - Immigration Appeal Division.

http://www.irb-cisr.gc.ca/en/about/tribunals/iad/index_e.htm

Or take a look at CIC's Appeals manual OP12 listed here.
...
Jan 12th 2008, 7:08 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 497
Posted By Canada Jane

Re: TWP and proof of funds.

If you have an offer of employment you do not need to prove funds.
Jan 12th 2008, 7:05 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,016
Posted By Canada Jane

Re: Question on Background Declaration - Previous Addresses

We had this same problem and I sent off for our National Insurance files. You can do this under the data protection act and it is free.

The reason I mention this is because not only do you get a...
Jan 11th 2008, 6:34 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 595
Posted By Canada Jane

Re: Advice on submitting PR application while job hunting

You should definitely apply for your PR regardless of you job situation. That way it can be in the queue whist you look for work. You can then always fall back on the PR application if you don't end...
Jan 11th 2008, 6:31 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 585
Posted By Canada Jane

Re: hi new here .just wondering

If only life were that simple!
Jan 11th 2008, 6:27 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 750
Posted By Canada Jane

Re: Simplified Application Form - ? on current occupation

Everything you complete on your application should be correct at the time of application. You cannot for instance predict that you will have completed courses, work experience etc by the time they...
Jan 11th 2008, 6:21 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 1,560
Posted By Canada Jane

Re: Ridiculous Question

The actual tattoo is no problem as far as immigration is concerned. You will however have to take an additional blood test at your medical which will incur an additional cost. This is to rule out...
Forum: Canada
Dec 13th 2007, 11:53 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,228
Posted By Canada Jane

Re: House insurance

We live near Belleville and got our insurance through Bob Brown at Newman, Oliver McCarten in Belleville (613-968-6705). They also have an office in Madoc (613-473-2473) close to you. The quote we...
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