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Forum: Canada
Mar 7th 2013, 7:28 am
Replies: 61
Views: 4,911
Posted By Dizzy_Lizzie

Re: Stocking up for Calgary (April)?

Well I've never been considered cool in England so I might as well continue to be uncool in Canada....! I can't wait to get to Calagary (May 5th!)
To Salmonfella do you ski at all? We went over to...
Forum: Canada
Mar 7th 2013, 7:23 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,404
Posted By Dizzy_Lizzie

Re: Areas in Calgary

Super- you can scout out potential areas for me please:p! Are you all packed and ready to go?
Good to know where we're thinking of are nice areas, not that I imagine Calgary to have any ghetto...
Forum: Canada
Mar 5th 2013, 8:57 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,404
Posted By Dizzy_Lizzie

Areas in Calgary

Hi!

My partner and I are arriving in Calgary in May and we will clearly need a place to live! Any advice on where to live would be welcome, Inglewood, Mission and Kensington are the areas we have...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Jul 17th 2012, 7:20 am
Replies: 101
Views: 8,529
Posted By Dizzy_Lizzie

Re: Fears

According to a Jasper National Park leaflet I read if a bear attacks you- play dead for 2 minutes, then fight back!

This 2 minute rule is the worst piece of advice I have ever been given!
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Jul 16th 2012, 9:06 am
Replies: 28
Views: 2,337
Posted By Dizzy_Lizzie

Re: Like this so stole it from "The Lounge"

Papa New Guinea! Which I think used to have a reputation for being a bit on the cannibalistic side....
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Jul 16th 2012, 9:02 am
Replies: 101
Views: 8,529
Posted By Dizzy_Lizzie

Re: Fears

Spiders! And bears- or to be more accurate being mauled by bears, or cougars or wolves...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Jul 16th 2012, 8:56 am
Replies: 8
Views: 2,853
Posted By Dizzy_Lizzie

Re: Canadian Affair discount code

Just used that code to book our one way flights in May! 180 pounds each, what a bargain!
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Jul 16th 2012, 8:54 am
Replies: 9
Views: 1,016
Posted By Dizzy_Lizzie

Re: Campgrounds in and around Waterton

I didn't camp in Waterton but I will say go to Watertons Wieners in town- the sweet potato fries are AMAZING!
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Jul 16th 2012, 8:50 am
Replies: 3
Views: 769
Posted By Dizzy_Lizzie

Re: Olympics 2012 in London.

So far so good...though apparently the dedicated Olympics car lane in London means that no-one can turn right. But who needs to do that anyway?
Forum: Canada
Jul 16th 2012, 8:48 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,926
Posted By Dizzy_Lizzie

Re: Dealing with family fallout....

Keeping that gem of information for a later date....:P!
I have now gone on a charm offensive, offered to go on holiday with them in October and trying to introduce them to the concept of Skype (my...
Forum: Canada
Jul 15th 2012, 8:53 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,926
Posted By Dizzy_Lizzie

Dealing with family fallout....

So I have visa, I have ((just!) booked my flights. So far so exciting, however the family reaction to my news has tanked like a lead balloon :(
Not one member of my immediate family has said they...
Forum: Canada
Jul 15th 2012, 8:45 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,588
Posted By Dizzy_Lizzie

Re: Got the visa!

Flight booked! 5th of May 2013 one way. Argh!
Forum: Canada
Jul 5th 2012, 8:05 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,588
Posted By Dizzy_Lizzie

Re: Got the visa!

Hmmm... I think see a business here. I will sell aerosol body spray!
Forum: Canada
Jul 5th 2012, 7:05 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,588
Posted By Dizzy_Lizzie

Re: Got the visa!

I am very nervous about Canada winters! I have a feeling that my usual winter plan of a pair of tights under my trousers won't cut it! How long have you been in Ontario?
Forum: Canada
Jul 5th 2012, 6:51 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,588
Posted By Dizzy_Lizzie

Re: Got the visa!

The plan is to go to Calgary, I like the zoo and my partner wants to be close to Banff so it's a winner!
Forum: Canada
Jul 5th 2012, 6:47 am
Replies: 15
Views: 3,308
Posted By Dizzy_Lizzie

Re: What To Do About Girlfriends Contraceptive Injection Whilst In Canada?

May I go slightly off topic and ask what about the pill? I am on it and would like to stay on it but do I have to pay for it in Canada? And do I still need it to be prescribed by a Doctor?
Forum: Canada
Jul 5th 2012, 6:41 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,588
Posted By Dizzy_Lizzie

Got the visa!

My partner and I have just found out that we have our Working holiday Visas! This is exciting but scary.
The reality of this is just starting to hit home, just wanted to know if anyone else was...
Forum: Canada
Apr 28th 2012, 11:11 pm
Replies: 32
Views: 4,361
Posted By Dizzy_Lizzie

Re: how to deal with a parent who really doesn't want me to go...

Hi! I am probably going to be in the same position as you- I've got to tell my family in the next couple of weeks and I don't think it's going to go down very well!
Are your other family members...
Forum: Canada
Apr 21st 2012, 10:34 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 673
Posted By Dizzy_Lizzie

Childcare Canada

Hi! I am a newbie, my partner and I have just been accepted onto the Working Holiday Visa programme in Canada (hurrah!) and are currently deciding between Vancouver or Calgary.
He's an engineer so...
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