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Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Aug 7th 2014, 1:10 am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,017
Posted By shunter1977

Re: Duration of employment on LMO/LMIA

Not sure on what your wife will be doing but I got 2 year TWP but at the border they would only give us a one year permit incase I didn't pass my Red seal exam even though I had my experience and...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jun 6th 2014, 1:30 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 662
Posted By shunter1977

Re: Medicals in Alberta

Hi we just had ours done in Red Deer Medicals cost us about $350 each kids were slightly less but not much, this included the medical itself plus blood tests x-rays and urine tests. Wife had to have...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jan 6th 2014, 11:56 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 843
Posted By shunter1977

Re: Does your spouse get an open TWP if you get one?

May be worth noting that we were told the wife could get a spousal work visa as I am Heavy duty equipment tech which falls into the category that would allow this but they would not issue her with...
Forum: Canada
Dec 11th 2013, 1:33 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 2,703
Posted By shunter1977

Re: Transferring UK money to Canadian bank account while in the UK

We had an HSBC account in the UK just so we could open an account here in Canada. Unfortunately our local HSBC branch was never open and their account charges are very high. It was good for...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Dec 6th 2013, 2:47 am
Replies: 35
Views: 2,138
Posted By shunter1977

Re: Any Car experts/mechanics on here?

I would say chances are it was the amount of snow and ice causing problems. If you have cleared all the snow out of the wheels and its still vibrating at over 100kmh you could have thrown a balance...
Forum: Canada
Dec 6th 2013, 2:12 am
Replies: 14
Views: 2,015
Posted By shunter1977

Re: All Comments Welcomed

Cant help you with Lethbridge info as we have never been there but we love Alberta even if its a touch chilly at the moment. We tried to use Kijiji from the UK but you cant send messages on it if you...
Forum: Canada
Dec 3rd 2013, 2:06 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 2,989
Posted By shunter1977

Re: 11 year old son not settled

We've been here a 15 months now, we have a 9 yr old son and an 8 yr old daughter and I think the settling largely depends on the child.

Our daughter who gets on with anyone settled right away...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Nov 26th 2013, 2:24 pm
Replies: 86
Views: 3,972
Posted By shunter1977

Re: The Haunting thread

I didn't notice that before but it does actually look like a lady reaching down to pet the dog......mental :blink:
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Nov 25th 2013, 10:01 pm
Replies: 86
Views: 3,972
Posted By shunter1977

Re: The Haunting thread

I would have been burnt some time ago :lol: :rofl:

The hallucinations (as i'm not asleep when I see them) have never come to pass I only fear it because i've talked or thought so many things up in...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Nov 25th 2013, 8:49 pm
Replies: 381
Views: 14,440
Posted By shunter1977

Re: on religion, What think you?

Wow I only only went away to change the bedsheets and you've all debated your way through 6 pages :lol:. Well I think I may have learned from this debate that I am not an Atheist. I would consider...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Nov 25th 2013, 5:56 pm
Replies: 86
Views: 3,972
Posted By shunter1977

Re: The Haunting thread

OMG i'm so sorry that must have been awful, like living it twice and always wondering if something could have been done. I hope my nighttime Hallucinations never come true especially as I have a...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Nov 25th 2013, 5:44 pm
Replies: 381
Views: 14,440
Posted By shunter1977

Re: on religion, What think you?

I voted that I don't believe but truly I do not know. I consider myself Atheist but i'm not sure that is correct. I don't believe in God as I was taught at school, I believe in Mother Nature and...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Nov 25th 2013, 5:22 pm
Replies: 86
Views: 3,972
Posted By shunter1977

Re: The Haunting thread

You sound like my Steve.....always an explanation and just a coincidence :p
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Nov 25th 2013, 5:00 pm
Replies: 86
Views: 3,972
Posted By shunter1977

Re: The Haunting thread

You sound very much like me, I seem to have a habit of thinking things up (or thats how Steve puts it) like i'll think of a person and the phone will ring and it's them. I have also talked up the...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Nov 25th 2013, 3:24 pm
Replies: 86
Views: 3,972
Posted By shunter1977

Re: The Haunting thread

I have no suggestion as to what is on that photo but along with the other occurrences I would say it points to the strange rather than anything with a normal explanation.

The house I grew up in...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Oct 11th 2013, 12:46 am
Replies: 24
Views: 2,329
Posted By shunter1977

Re: Penis Beakers - sold out around the world :0)

Very funny MN thread has had us laughing out loud and getting funny looks from the kids :thumbsup:
Forum: Canada
Aug 14th 2013, 12:35 am
Replies: 9
Views: 1,757
Posted By shunter1977

Re: Industrial electrician work without red seal

You have to hold a recognized qualification to work as an electrician so I would guess it would be unlawful to work without. Theoretically you could come over and work without but if something goes...
Forum: Canada
Aug 14th 2013, 12:19 am
Replies: 21
Views: 1,892
Posted By shunter1977

Re: Canada health system

The NHS I believe will give you up to three months of prescription drugs to cover you when you leave the UK they certainly did for us. As has been said in Alberta you will be covered by Alberta...
Forum: Canada
Aug 13th 2013, 11:59 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 2,391
Posted By shunter1977

Re: Car insurance / Driver's License Alberta

As has already been answered you will not get your UK license back. You will be able to swap your Canadian license for a UK one when you get back to the UK. I suggest you take photocopies of your UK...
Forum: Canada
Aug 13th 2013, 1:22 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 2,391
Posted By shunter1977

Re: Car insurance / Driver's License Alberta

If you have a UK license you take that to the local license shop we went to the one stop. They then take your UK license and give you a Canadian one. Think they issue you with a temporary one at the...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Aug 9th 2013, 5:17 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 859
Posted By shunter1977

Re: Job offer for peterbilt via JPM solutions agency, help & advice please and visa i

Also even though we are married my wife and kids only got Visitor Permits for a year and she only got a Spousal Work Permit once I had passed the exam
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Aug 9th 2013, 1:31 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 859
Posted By shunter1977

Re: Job offer for peterbilt via JPM solutions agency, help & advice please and visa i

Also I am not certain you would be certain to get two years yourself. When we came over the company asked for two years on the LMO but the immigration official would only give us one year as I had...
Forum: Canada
Aug 8th 2013, 12:14 am
Replies: 33
Views: 4,078
Posted By shunter1977

Re: Banking with HSBC

We have one branch in Red Deer but its right in the downtown so not that convenient compared to the Canadian banks that are everywhere. We have premier accounts which is why we have monthly charges...
Forum: Canada
Aug 7th 2013, 3:26 pm
Replies: 75
Views: 6,001
Posted By shunter1977

Re: Red Deer and area meet up!!!!

Count me in although Steve is on call that week so it will depend on him not being called out late in the day, Fridays are usually ok so :fingerscrossed:

Will the final arrangements be announced...
Forum: Canada
Aug 7th 2013, 1:39 pm
Replies: 33
Views: 4,078
Posted By shunter1977

Re: Banking with HSBC

We also have a barclays account in the UK with a small ammount of money in it no charge to keep account open and very handy for making uk Amazon purchases for kindle books and for doing birthday...
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