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Forum: Canada
Apr 8th 2011, 7:19 pm
Replies: 28
Views: 5,134
Posted By ray1968

Re: Cost of Living UK v Vancouver

just to clarify theres no TV license in Canada, with an Ant. you can pick up about 20 channels Free to Air - not very good ones mind but free nonetheless ....
Forum: Canada
Mar 21st 2011, 10:21 pm
Replies: 33
Views: 10,700
Posted By ray1968

Re: Multi-Region DVD player

You'll usually find the cheap Chinese brands play pretty much everything - however spend an extra $20 or so an get one that plays Divx ..you'll be glad that u did
Forum: Canada
Nov 13th 2010, 3:25 pm
Replies: 48
Views: 5,949
Posted By ray1968

Re: Manitoba is now a new land of oppotunity? Why does Canada need more immigrants?

i think your wrong it says relative to size we take 2x as many immigrants, the US therefore takes 5x more (in absolute terms ) then Canada does. We are not only aging but very sparsely populated
Forum: Canada
Oct 8th 2010, 11:15 am
Replies: 20
Views: 13,777
Posted By ray1968

Re: www.thebox.bz - Does it work? Is it legal?

Yes it works and yes you have to maintain a good share ratio (i think its 90%) ...though could be wrong on that part.


If you're concerned about the legalities I would suggest you don't use it....
Forum: Canada
Sep 5th 2010, 9:30 pm
Replies: 140
Views: 12,929
Posted By ray1968

Re: Hamilton???

Any of the trades there is usually plenty of work about however you will have to be certified in the Province in which you intend to work. Hamilton is a bit of a depressing looking place to be honest...
Forum: Canada
May 12th 2010, 10:21 pm
Replies: 28
Views: 1,877
Posted By ray1968

Re: Porter Airlines

great service - much better then lugging it up to Pearson
Forum: Canada
Apr 25th 2010, 12:30 am
Replies: 96
Views: 16,522
Posted By ray1968

Re: Living in Canada

for a big City , Toronto is very safe , theres not much knife crime , though there is gun play - theres approx 60 murders per year in Toronto a city of just over $2m.

Theres a lot of nightlife,...
Forum: Canada
Apr 23rd 2010, 12:03 am
Replies: 40
Views: 2,920
Posted By ray1968

Re: BOC says growth 'front loaded' as if it's a good thing.

HST in Ontario and BC will soon stop any growth
Forum: Canada
Apr 12th 2010, 2:42 pm
Replies: 32
GPS
Views: 2,556
Posted By ray1968

Re: GPS

I have a Garmin , wife has a tom tom, user interface in Garmin is much better in my opinion. Been a God send. Used is States recently was very good. They are not fool proof but will get you to where...
Forum: Canada
Mar 30th 2010, 11:14 pm
Replies: 84
Views: 18,200
Posted By ray1968

Re: How to Access UK TV

How'd you manage that ?
Forum: Canada
Mar 1st 2010, 10:00 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,525
Posted By ray1968

Re: Teeth Whitening

yep got it done - very good - took about 2.5 hrs - teeth are very white - I even had comments about it after - cost is around $800 (zoom system), but since the OT is a dentist it was a freebie :-)
Forum: Canada
Jan 10th 2010, 2:05 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 693
Posted By ray1968

Re: property tax question

U can only deduct it if you are running a home based business / or use part of your home to generate an income and then you are only allowed the deduction based on the proportion of the home...
Forum: Canada
Jan 1st 2010, 4:29 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,339
Posted By ray1968

Re: Touring Ontario with an RV. Comments please

Why an RV - why not car and then hotels in different spots?
Forum: Canada
Dec 22nd 2009, 12:21 am
Replies: 29
Views: 2,425
Posted By ray1968

Re: Socialised healthcare..... really?

in ontario there is a health premium...below a certain income you pay 0 I think, top premium is $600

if you are on low income you can apply for trillium prescription plan that covers...
Forum: Canada
Dec 5th 2009, 3:14 am
Replies: 51
Views: 3,340
Posted By ray1968

Re: Google to list property ....

discount on selling depends on price of property and past business/relationship from the client I normally charge 0.5 -1.5% ( the "norm" is 2.5% ....+ you have to add 2.5% for buying agent)

On...
Forum: Canada
Dec 5th 2009, 12:33 am
Replies: 51
Views: 3,340
Posted By ray1968

Re: Google to list property ....

i think one of the issues for Google to consider before they do the same thing in Canada or the US is that they do get a lot of advertising dollars from Realtors and pissing off or putting realtors...
Forum: The Barbie
Nov 30th 2009, 11:51 pm
Replies: 286
Views: 10,255
Posted By ray1968

Re: Meet and greet the Mods?

Hello from Canada!
Forum: Canada
Sep 24th 2009, 1:19 am
Replies: 86
WHY
Views: 6,451
Posted By ray1968

Re: WHY

For me basically was to get away from the yob culture - Canada has it problems but we don't have fraction of the yob culture the UK does
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Sep 17th 2009, 8:55 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 1,634
Posted By ray1968

Re: Patrick Swayze has died

I'm sorry forgot the rule which says Mod's can't post ?
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Sep 17th 2009, 8:47 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 1,634
Posted By ray1968

Re: Patrick Swayze has died

so why bother posting/reading it then ?
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Aug 1st 2009, 2:55 am
Replies: 11
Views: 934
Posted By ray1968

Re: Bobby Robson

class act - unbelievably brave to have battled with 5 different cancers the way he did , to me that achievement stands head and shoulder above whatever he did as a football manager.
Forum: Canada
Jul 21st 2009, 1:48 am
Replies: 33
Views: 2,569
Posted By ray1968

Re: No Work ~ No House ~ No Hope??

A good news story well done
Forum: Canada
Jul 8th 2009, 10:21 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 519
Posted By ray1968

Re: Car Insurance Renewals

Rates are going up generally across the board in Ontario
Forum: Canada
Jul 7th 2009, 9:22 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 985
Posted By ray1968

Re: interest rate of 4.490%

these are currently the best rates on the market AFAIK

http://www.suttonmember.com/
Forum: Canada
Jul 2nd 2009, 3:30 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 995
Posted By ray1968

Re: Starting new job , employee benefits, any pointers?

Depends on additional coverage you get elsewhere from a spouse or partner - if you are like me and use benefits to the max - dental , eye glasses and massage theraphy i normally get the best coverage...
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