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Forum: Canada
Mar 5th 2018, 5:57 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 4,100
Posted By debbie2801

Re: Nova Scotia...commute to halifax

We moved to Upper Tantallon when we arrived 6 years ago and love it. A little distance out of the city, which isn't a bad thing but at a good time, we can get into Downtown in 30 minutes! However, we...
Forum: Canada
Mar 5th 2018, 5:40 pm
Replies: 132
Views: 10,507
Posted By debbie2801

Re: Jobs & locations - advice needed!

Based on the above figures, do you recommend any places to live near to those cities that match our criteria? We both drive, but we’ve heard the GTA traffic is horrendous. A 30-min max commute would...
Forum: Canada
Mar 5th 2018, 5:18 pm
Replies: 207
Views: 169,691
Posted By debbie2801

Re: UK nurse moving to Canada

Don't forget there are so many beautiful areas in Canada. We originally planned on Alberta but went to an emigration show in London and 'found' Nova Scotia. A wonderful place to live, a small city...
Forum: Canada Jobs
Mar 5th 2018, 4:57 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 2,161
Posted By debbie2801

Smile Desperately seeking UK physios!

Hi all,

We have been living and working in wonderful Nova Scotia now for 6 years and have built a thriving physiotherapy practice. So much so that we are desperate for some help!! We've tried a...
Forum: Canada
Jun 21st 2016, 11:35 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 2,674
Posted By debbie2801

Re: Nova Scotia

When we moved to NS, my husband was offered two jobs prior to arriving and started two weeks after getting here. I had three months off and then it took me another three months to find a job that I...
Forum: Canada
Jun 21st 2016, 11:14 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 2,311
Posted By debbie2801

Re: Hello Everybody. Could anybody advise me on some affordable locations to emigrat

Hi Brett,

When we were initially looking to move to Canada we were set on Alberta because of the beauty.....but then went to an emigration show in London and visited the Nova Scotia stand....
Forum: Canada Jobs
Jun 10th 2016, 7:25 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 2,942
Posted By debbie2801

Working as a physiotherapist

Does anyone know of any Brits looking for positions as a physio in Nova Scotia at all? We are a British couple who are running two physio clinics and cannot get a physio from general advertising etc....
Forum: Canada
Sep 20th 2012, 11:23 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 2,529
Posted By debbie2801

Re: Difficulty getting a job in Halifax ish area

Many thanks Howefamily and I mirror your comments. The positions I'm applying for now are so diverse and really nothing like what I'm 'good at'! But here's hoping.

Good luck to your husband and...
Forum: Canada
Sep 20th 2012, 7:10 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 2,529
Posted By debbie2801

Re: Difficulty getting a job in Halifax ish area

Thanks for the replies and suggestions all - have tweaked my resume...'s so many times that they are now unrecognisable from the English versions! Have also removed many qualifications that wouldn't...
Forum: The Welcome Inn
Sep 19th 2012, 8:28 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 623
Posted By debbie2801

Re: Planning on moving to Nova Scotia

Balmarino, My husband and I moved to NS, western Halifax in pril and have loved it hugely. We started our Canadian journey many moons ago in the west but researched and visited NS several times as it...
Forum: Canada
Sep 19th 2012, 8:07 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 2,529
Posted By debbie2801

Difficulty getting a job in Halifax ish area

Hi, my husband and I moved here getting on for six months ago and silly me...........I thought that I'd be able to access a job relatively ok..........but although I am a national nurse educator in...
Forum: Canniversary
Apr 13th 2012, 8:20 pm
Replies: 41
Views: 7,416
Posted By debbie2801

Re: only 2 months in Nova Scotia ... but loving it!

Thank you so much! That would be great - but we may come loaded with questions.......:regular_smile. Perhaps we can private message you for potential options?
Forum: Canada
Apr 13th 2012, 8:14 pm
Replies: 53
Views: 5,496
Posted By debbie2801

Re: Car dealerships & Cars

Thanks ever so, will try them aswell. I guess we wont know how we get on until our first winter - but somehow looking forwards to it.......
Forum: Canada
Apr 12th 2012, 11:09 am
Replies: 11
Views: 2,065
Posted By debbie2801

Re: Our Landing Experience!

If you can pass back the positive comments Former Lancastrian then that'll continue to help those coming to NS - as the CBSA approach made an unknown experience so much less stressful than expected!...
Forum: Canniversary
Apr 12th 2012, 10:43 am
Replies: 41
Views: 7,416
Posted By debbie2801

Re: only 2 months in Nova Scotia ... but loving it!

Thanks Sharon, wish I had thought to take copies of the licence as have copies of everything else, it seems.....but although we changed my husband's over yesterday they run out of time to do my eye...
Forum: Canada
Apr 12th 2012, 10:35 am
Replies: 53
Views: 5,496
Posted By debbie2801

Re: Car dealerships & Cars

Thanks Steve, all advice so readily appreciated - as starting from a very ignorant place....... I think generally, in our limited experience, snow clearance has been fairly from what we've seen so...
Forum: Canniversary
Apr 11th 2012, 11:03 am
Replies: 41
Views: 7,416
Posted By debbie2801

Re: only 2 months in Nova Scotia ... but loving it!

We arrived 5th April to start our new life in Halifax. Have had a couple of unexpected areas of slight difference - as in couldn't upload credit on a 'pay as you go' as didn't know what the pound key...
Forum: Canada
Apr 11th 2012, 10:56 am
Replies: 125
Views: 20,979
Posted By debbie2801

Re: Moving back across the pond after a massive mistake!!!!

We've just arrived in Halifax (5th April) and are really looking forward to our first full winter later. Although did have some snow at the w/e and our Canadian friends decided that the unusual...
Forum: Canada
Apr 11th 2012, 10:42 am
Replies: 42
Views: 5,658
Posted By debbie2801

Re: Hi Everyone. We have a cost of living query!

Hi, we've just recently landed (Halifax) and prior to coming here I struggled for weeks to get a potential renter to even respond to my emails for 3 months rental. The only ones who did actually...
Forum: Canada
Apr 11th 2012, 10:17 am
Replies: 11
Views: 2,065
Posted By debbie2801

Re: Our Landing Experience!

Similarly, we arrived 5th April and were surprised that everything went so smoothly!! We didn't have anything stapled in our passports though.....just copies of the PR confirmation given to us....
Forum: Canada
Apr 11th 2012, 9:49 am
Replies: 53
Views: 5,496
Posted By debbie2801

Re: Car dealerships & Cars

:fingerscrossed::fingerscrossed:

Thanks so much Spaceace, we've had so much advise to get 4WD, don't get 4WD....but know that snow tyres a must. Thank you for the heads up re dealership and...
Forum: Canada
Apr 9th 2012, 12:29 pm
Replies: 53
Views: 5,496
Posted By debbie2801

Car dealerships & Cars

:)Hi All, we have just moved to Halifax from Kent and are just starting to get ourselves sorted but need a car asap. Can anyone recommend a car dealership that is trustworthy and also what make of...
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