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Forum: Canada
Oct 17th 2012, 7:27 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,499
Posted By alidew

Re: Yippee - job offer on day 2 of look/see trip

think he's looking for a change from what he does currently - but scientific and broadcast C++ based stuff are 2 avenues he's exploring.
Forum: Canada
Oct 17th 2012, 5:25 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,499
Posted By alidew

Re: Yippee - job offer on day 2 of look/see trip

He's off seeing companies in both Montreal & Calgary. First job offer in Montreal, currently he's in an interview in Calgary. He has a hire car and list as long as his arm of places to explore too....
Forum: Canada
Oct 16th 2012, 9:16 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,499
Posted By alidew

Re: Yippee - job offer on day 2 of look/see trip

atm he's MD of a software consultancy firm.
Forum: Canada
Oct 16th 2012, 7:31 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,499
Posted By alidew

Re: Yippee - job offer on day 2 of look/see trip

Pah - maybe he will. I'm home in cold, wet Abernethy with 3 kids.
Forum: Canada
Oct 16th 2012, 6:01 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,499
Posted By alidew

Yippee - job offer on day 2 of look/see trip

Yay, husband's been offered job with company he's really keen on. Also has another few interviews / chats lined up for the rest of the week :):):)
Forum: Canada
Oct 2nd 2012, 12:46 am
Replies: 9
Views: 1,024
Posted By alidew

Re: Questions re: dogs in GTA

oh jings, our Springer is a complete nightmare on the lead - he "walks" about 20 times further than me in the local forest here, haring about off the lead. We're still not settled on where to move...
Forum: Canada
Sep 20th 2012, 7:22 am
Replies: 7
Views: 5,662
Posted By alidew

Re: Anyone in Hudson, Qc ?

Stepford ? Bring it ! Just looking for a small town, don't really get living in cities, although nice to have one nearby should I get the urge for proper shopping / a bit of culture.
Forum: Canada
Sep 20th 2012, 3:51 am
Replies: 7
Views: 5,662
Posted By alidew

Re: Anyone in Hudson, Qc ?

Seriously, no replies ? Oh well, never mind. Husband will be meeting other new arrivals in Montreal (Outremont).
Forum: Canada
Sep 20th 2012, 3:44 am
Replies: 12
Views: 1,425
Posted By alidew

Re: Dog microchip - change UK - Canada address

thanks - I *think* his chip is near his shoulder but will get it scanned at the vet here before we go to check it's readable, then get the local vet in Canada to register him. He does a good escape...
Forum: Canada
Sep 20th 2012, 1:54 am
Replies: 12
Views: 1,425
Posted By alidew

Dog microchip - change UK - Canada address

OK stupid question but I know someone will know the answer.

I got my dog microchipped 4 years ago and have lost all the paperwork. How will I get the address information changed on his chip when...
Forum: Canada
Sep 7th 2012, 12:23 am
Replies: 7
Views: 5,662
Posted By alidew

Anyone in Hudson, Qc ?

My OH is going to Montreal & Calgary on a look-see / meet potential employers in October.

I've been looking into possible areas to stay in and have identified Hudson, Qc and Cochrane, Ab. (reasons...
Forum: Canada
Sep 5th 2012, 4:24 am
Replies: 15
Views: 2,186
Posted By alidew

Re: Flights for November(ish) T.O to Lon

We found Air France / KLM to be much cheaper for us as I needed to book specific dates and destination. Flying on a Sunday also appears to be way cheaper than mid-week.
Forum: Canada
Sep 5th 2012, 1:30 am
Replies: 98
Views: 9,486
Posted By alidew

Re: Quebec election

Imo it's like when the Scottish Government was re-established and the SNP got into power. While they would love to be independent, it's not happening anytime soon.

We still have Montreal in our...
Forum: Canada
Aug 30th 2012, 3:23 am
Replies: 9
Views: 1,310
Posted By alidew

Re: Edmonton

there are lots of factors to consider, not just salary but also lifestyle. Massive difference between very cold Edmonton and very hot Oz. I suppose you need to draw up a list of what things you as a...
Forum: Canada
Aug 29th 2012, 12:39 am
Replies: 43
Views: 5,357
Posted By alidew

Re: You guys live in some lovely places !

Abernethy is a very sweet little village and Perthshire has a lot to offer, except career progression for my OH. And the snow isn't too reliable either (I love xc skiing).
Forum: Canada
Aug 29th 2012, 12:36 am
Replies: 5
Views: 1,335
Posted By alidew

Re: Landing funds question

we use HSBC for business and transfers from curr acc to foreign currency account usually take <2 hours.
Forum: Canada
Aug 28th 2012, 11:59 pm
Replies: 43
Views: 5,357
Posted By alidew

You guys live in some lovely places !

OK so since we don't have jobs to go to yet and are still researching, when any of you regulars mention a place in Canada, I admit I have a good old Google nosey at the town website, images, etc.
...
Forum: Canada
Aug 28th 2012, 2:46 am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,083
Posted By alidew

Re: Look-see flights booked, now what ?

Aviator, thank you for the link - hadn't seen it before ! Very useful :)
Forum: Canada
Aug 28th 2012, 2:44 am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,083
Posted By alidew

Re: Look-see flights booked, now what ?

Anyway, I see you mention Cochrane, AB, which is where we are. If you want your OH to meet up when he's here for a chat or if you have any questions generally about the town that I may be able to...
Forum: Canada
Aug 28th 2012, 12:00 am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,083
Posted By alidew

Look-see flights booked, now what ?

So I've just booked flights for my OH to visit Montreal and Calgary in October. We have a couple of interesting leads lined up, but what other things should he be checking out while there ?

I've...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Aug 23rd 2012, 12:44 am
Replies: 60
Views: 6,166
Posted By alidew

Re: Heartbroken Man Looking For A New Life

sorry to hear about your circumstances, but good on you being proactive ! Why don't you start by googling web developer companies in Lethbridge and take it from there ? Even if they have no vacancies...
Forum: Canada
Aug 21st 2012, 8:20 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 2,648
Posted By alidew

Re: good sites for salary comparisons?

We're in the same boat - no way are we moving a family of 5 1/2 way round world for peanuts. I found this article & links therein useful too -
...
Forum: Canada
Aug 20th 2012, 12:58 am
Replies: 9
Views: 1,953
Posted By alidew

Re: Air Transat: Flights with Cats.

Glad I read this thread - we have a dog and a cat to bring. Am tempted to send the kids cargo too :-)
Love the title of the post - Flights with Cats - the sequel to Snakes on a Plane LOL
Forum: Canada
Aug 20th 2012, 12:50 am
Replies: 66
Views: 5,818
Posted By alidew

Re: mozzies in England

are you sure it's not just overweight midgies on their holidays from Scotland :-)
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Aug 19th 2012, 9:29 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,998
Posted By alidew

IM5562 - good grief !

Just as well they've put a 6 month halt to the FSW immigration. I just downloaded the forms.

IM5562 "List all trips....in the last ten years".

My husband travels for business in North America...
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