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Feb 25th 2015, 2:19 pm
Replies: 2,141
Views: 199,731
Posted By Jennika

Re: IEC 2015

Hi... I was thinking of applying for this again - I went in 2013 just before the application process changed and went electronic. Anyway I just looked at the website and it says quota is 0 and the...
Forum: Canada
Oct 29th 2013, 5:24 am
Replies: 3
Views: 1,313
Posted By Jennika

Leaving Canada procedures?

Hi all,

Been a while since I've been on here. Hope you're all well. I tried to browse a couple of months ago but my laptop antivirus seemed to have taken a dislike to this website!

Anyway, I...
Forum: Canada
May 13th 2013, 5:19 pm
Replies: 43
Views: 4,821
Posted By Jennika

Re: Did anyone here have difficulties finding work in Canada?

So reading the above post I have to share my story - I have discovered Kijiji and have been using it to advertise that I am seeking employment. I've recieved many replies - some of which I think are...
Forum: Canada
May 6th 2013, 6:28 pm
Replies: 60
Views: 8,372
Posted By Jennika

Re: Air Transat experiences?

When flying to Canada on a holiday I've not had any problems with them but coming over for a year on my WHV was a different story.

I called the customer helpline several times before departure to...
Forum: Canada
Mar 22nd 2013, 9:41 pm
Replies: 33
Views: 3,379
Posted By Jennika

Re: Toronto vs Calgary

Funny you mention that - I just had a couple of interviews for Eddie Bauer - they turned me down in the end, I asked why and they just gave a vague answer about other people being better blah blah...
Forum: Canada
Mar 22nd 2013, 6:24 pm
Replies: 33
Views: 3,379
Posted By Jennika

Re: Toronto vs Calgary

In Calgary I have someone who would give me a job, so that is one aspect that is drawing me there... but I thought I would try Toronto first as I thought it would be more suited to me... as I like...
Forum: Canada
Mar 22nd 2013, 5:54 pm
Replies: 33
Views: 3,379
Posted By Jennika

Toronto vs Calgary

Hi there,

Around mid feb I arrived in Toronto (Brampton) for a year long working holiday visa. I've been here just over a month and still not got a job. I think I am over qualified therefore no...
Mar 21st 2013, 5:17 pm
Replies: 8,642
Views: 758,346
Posted By Jennika

Re: IEC 2013

Hey, I could potentially be. Currently in Toronto just now just getting a feel for things then maybe moving onto Calgary depending on if I get a job or not (and if I like it!) :)
Mar 18th 2013, 4:16 pm
Replies: 62
Views: 3,956
Posted By Jennika

Re: What's the latest book you've read??

Shantaram by Gregory David Roberts. A long but excellent read, read it while I was in India which made it all the more pertinent for me.
Forum: Canada
Mar 15th 2013, 8:43 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 2,360
Posted By Jennika

Re: Buying a Canadian Sim before I travel

Be wary of the people who offer to unlock iphones - I think it can only be done by the network and they were gonna charge me $90-$100 when my service provider did it for free!
Forum: Canada
Mar 12th 2013, 1:02 am
Replies: 4
Views: 764
Posted By Jennika

Re: Cell providers

Hi, chances are that if you bought your iPhone from a network provider such as 02, Vodafone etc as opposed to directly from an apple store then it most likely will be locked.

I don't know about...
Feb 27th 2013, 10:52 pm
Replies: 8,642
Views: 758,346
Posted By Jennika

Re: IEC 2013

Just a heads up for anyone coming to Toronto - it is COLD. Great though :)
Feb 13th 2013, 7:17 pm
Replies: 6,630
Views: 859,730
Posted By Jennika

Re: International Experience Canada

I am leaving tomorrow morning - getting butterflies in my stomach haha. I'm just putting it down to excitement. Will post on here how my immigration experience goes! (Hopefully relatively...
Feb 12th 2013, 8:41 pm
Replies: 6,630
Views: 859,730
Posted By Jennika

Re: International Experience Canada

I am flying to Toronto on Thurs on a one way ticket so hope there will be no problem! If there is I will just show my LOI. Furthermore, I have spoken to Air Transat on the phone several times this...
Forum: Canada
Feb 9th 2013, 8:00 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 2,470
Posted By Jennika

Re: Canadian Resume

I was confused by this too. I have put some of my individual module descriptions (not grades) just so future employers know where some of my knowledge lies. I have since had one interview and one...
Feb 8th 2013, 5:52 pm
Replies: 6,630
Views: 859,730
Posted By Jennika

Re: International Experience Canada

Wowee - I've been to Toronto several times and dreamed that one day I'd live in a condo downtown haha. I'm heading out there this thurs to the suburbs but think it may be a while before I make enough...
Feb 7th 2013, 6:48 pm
Replies: 6,630
Views: 859,730
Posted By Jennika

Re: International Experience Canada

Ah thanks - yeah I've head people have hardly ever been asked to show it but just wanted to make sure.
Feb 7th 2013, 11:07 am
Replies: 6,630
Views: 859,730
Posted By Jennika

Re: International Experience Canada

I still a little concerned about the insurance issue - I've bought travel insurance which I know I need anyway. But on the IEC website it says I will need to show proof of private healthcare...
Feb 6th 2013, 9:15 pm
Replies: 6,630
Views: 859,730
Posted By Jennika

Re: International Experience Canada

I just bought insurance with them yesterday - so thank-you for that post!
Feb 5th 2013, 6:11 pm
Replies: 6,630
Views: 859,730
Posted By Jennika

Re: International Experience Canada

Ah, I will be doing this then! Thanks for the info!

Edit: For any of those wanting to know - the option plus is £49 I think for 33kg (spread over 2 bags) or £65 for 46kg (over 2 bags) the second...
Feb 5th 2013, 2:44 pm
Replies: 6,630
Views: 859,730
Posted By Jennika

Re: International Experience Canada

Hiya - I'm due to fly to Toronto with Air Transat next Thurs - were you carrying a laptop with you? If so did they specifiy whether it was okay to carry it separately from your hand luggage or did...
Feb 3rd 2013, 12:26 pm
Replies: 6,630
Views: 859,730
Posted By Jennika

Re: International Experience Canada

I don't know about this time around but last year it was only you that had to sign the forms not the repsective family members.
Feb 2nd 2013, 7:36 pm
Replies: 6,630
Views: 859,730
Posted By Jennika

Re: International Experience Canada

I'd say just keep watching the counter as last year they'd fluctuate a bit as some applications got rejected or returned etc

But I do find it very odd that they disappeared soo quickly this time...
Jan 31st 2013, 6:22 pm
Replies: 6,630
Views: 859,730
Posted By Jennika

Re: International Experience Canada

Haha, this gave me a chuckle.


I just e-mailed ldn.iec about a specific issue I have and they gave the usual generic response of 'dear madam Please be advised that all the details pertaining to...
Jan 31st 2013, 1:24 pm
Replies: 6,630
Views: 859,730
Posted By Jennika

Re: International Experience Canada

Probably just make sure there is a blank page, I didn't scan mine in when I applied last year!
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