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Forum: Canada
May 3rd 2014, 9:14 am
Replies: 143
Views: 12,357
Posted By Harrisonasa

Re: Alberta residents - can I pick your brains please?

Lol. Thanks. Didn't realise Fargo was filmed there! Must watch it! :)
Forum: Canada
Apr 30th 2014, 5:56 pm
Replies: 143
Views: 12,357
Posted By Harrisonasa

Re: Alberta residents - can I pick your brains please?

In my case I loved LOVED living away from the UK. If it hadn't have been for husbands lack of work there is no way I would have left the Canaries.
So I guess my expectations of life DID rise. I was...
Forum: Canada
Apr 30th 2014, 5:45 pm
Replies: 630
Views: 56,347
Posted By Harrisonasa

Re: Differences between Canadian and British people

Oh absolutely Paul. It is impossible to have a car in good condition! I decided not to ever buy new because it would be about a week before the first scrape or dent! :D
Forum: Canada
Apr 30th 2014, 9:42 am
Replies: 143
Views: 12,357
Posted By Harrisonasa

Re: Alberta residents - can I pick your brains please?

Not been on for a couple of days so just caught up with all of this. Thanks for the input.

I should briefly mention a few things if I haven't already.
I do hate the UK and, yes, this is a form of...
Forum: Canada
Apr 30th 2014, 8:23 am
Replies: 630
Views: 56,347
Posted By Harrisonasa

Re: Differences between Canadian and British people

Lol. Just caught up! Thanks for all the replies! Wowsers. well I suppose some of it doesn't surprise me at all while other bits do a little.
One thing is I am used to bad drivers, being half Italian...
Forum: Canada
Apr 27th 2014, 9:36 pm
Replies: 143
Views: 12,357
Posted By Harrisonasa

Re: Alberta residents - can I pick your brains please?

Thank you all for your input and views. Sorry, I didn't think to search for similar threads but I guess these replies are nice and fresh :)
Really appreciate it and it is all food for thought
Forum: Canada
Apr 27th 2014, 8:45 am
Replies: 143
Views: 12,357
Posted By Harrisonasa

Alberta residents - can I pick your brains please?

Hi. We are considering Alberta as our location due to work for my husband (carpenter).

I will be honest, I have never been to Canada (US, yes) but husband has. So I don't know much apart from the...
Forum: Canada
Apr 27th 2014, 8:37 am
Replies: 630
Views: 56,347
Posted By Harrisonasa

Differences between Canadian and British people

So I am after your opinions of the differences between the 2 cultures.

As an example - when I was living in Tenerife I would say that the Canarians are MASSIVELY laid back in comparison to the...
Forum: Canada
Apr 27th 2014, 8:35 am
Replies: 38
Views: 2,383
Posted By Harrisonasa

Re: Making the move ~ questons re crime and children (not in the same sentence)

Thanks all. I do appreciate the replies as it is good to learn from people currently living there rather than internet blogs and write ups.
Obviously I am considering all aspects of life there, this...
Forum: Canada
Apr 27th 2014, 8:29 am
Replies: 44
Views: 4,254
Posted By Harrisonasa

Re: Why did you choose Canada and is it what you hoped it would be?

Thanks......really a mixed bag of pros and cons. It is a lot to consider. Thank you. The cons are a bit worrying but I guess we won't know if we have the same cons without trying.....it's a gamble...
Forum: Canada
Apr 26th 2014, 6:23 pm
Replies: 38
Views: 2,383
Posted By Harrisonasa

Re: Making the move ~ questons re crime and children (not in the same sentence)

Thanks Blossom. Such a terrible shame about the burglary before Christmas too :(. Lol at the garage door!!!
Appreciate the post! :)
Forum: Canada
Apr 26th 2014, 6:21 pm
Replies: 44
Views: 4,254
Posted By Harrisonasa

Re: Why did you choose Canada and is it what you hoped it would be?

Thanks for the posts. Hmmm mixed bag on love and hate. But pleased for those who have found it has worked for them. I hope it does for us. :)
Forum: Canada
Apr 26th 2014, 6:31 am
Replies: 38
Views: 2,383
Posted By Harrisonasa

Re: Making the move ~ questons re crime and children (not in the same sentence)

Thanks so much for the mum and tot info. I am also back working (never really stopped) but I run my own business so I work things around so I can do stuff with him too.

Hmmmm not nice about the...
Forum: Canada
Apr 25th 2014, 7:49 pm
Replies: 44
Views: 4,254
Posted By Harrisonasa

Re: Why did you choose Canada and is it what you hoped it would be?

Thanks to you all for your great replies. They have been really good to read and very helpful.
A couple similar to me/us whilst others very different.
Thanks so much!
Forum: Canada
Apr 25th 2014, 1:09 pm
Replies: 44
Views: 4,254
Posted By Harrisonasa

Re: Why did you choose Canada and is it what you hoped it would be?

That is great. Thank you so much for sharing!
I feel about the UK the same way you did. I never felt at "at home" here and have spent virtually all of my adult life living away from here.
The more...
Forum: Canada
Apr 25th 2014, 1:05 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 1,498
Posted By Harrisonasa

Re: Age restrictions on workers - max age?

That sounds fantastic. Thank you. Yes he has got around 20 years under his belt in both an employed and self employed capacity. You have answered all our questions in 1. Thank you. He will be very...
Forum: Canada
Apr 25th 2014, 9:17 am
Replies: 19
Views: 1,498
Posted By Harrisonasa

Re: Age restrictions on workers - max age?

Thanks very much. Sounds as though he won't have a problem in that area then
Forum: Canada
Apr 25th 2014, 9:14 am
Replies: 44
Views: 4,254
Posted By Harrisonasa

Re: Why did you choose Canada and is it what you hoped it would be?

Thanks so much for your honest answer. For me Canada is a 2nd choice to the med which is whre I guess my heart really lies. But my husband is not keen having not liked it previously so his choice was...
Forum: Canada
Apr 25th 2014, 7:39 am
Replies: 44
Views: 4,254
Posted By Harrisonasa

Why did you choose Canada and is it what you hoped it would be?

Hi everyone.
Im interested to get as many perspectives as possible.

What was your reason(s) for choosing Canada?
Did you have it shortlisted with anywhere else?
What part did you move to amd...
Forum: Canada
Apr 25th 2014, 7:15 am
Replies: 19
Views: 1,498
Posted By Harrisonasa

Re: Age restrictions on workers - max age?

Thanks Claren. That is exactly what I was after. Lol :)
Forum: Canada
Apr 25th 2014, 7:13 am
Replies: 32
Views: 2,157
Posted By Harrisonasa

Re: Recommended reading? I can't find this anywhere

Sorry I must have missed something. Why is that funny?:confused_smile:
Forum: Canada
Apr 24th 2014, 8:12 pm
Replies: 38
Views: 2,383
Posted By Harrisonasa

Re: Making the move ~ questons re crime and children (not in the same sentence)

Hee hee. I will take bears over nutters any day!! :D
Forum: Canada
Apr 24th 2014, 7:39 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 1,498
Posted By Harrisonasa

Re: Age restrictions on workers - max age?

Thanks so much. Really appreciate that. Wowsers there is so much to know and read up. Just when you think you have a handle on something it knocks you sideways! haha. Great. Thanks again! :D
Forum: Canada
Apr 24th 2014, 7:33 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 1,498
Posted By Harrisonasa

Re: Age restrictions on workers - max age?

Sorry. We got confused and muddled up. My apologies. We have been looking at the routes we could use to move over and muddled the info up on them.
Forum: Canada
Apr 24th 2014, 7:32 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 1,498
Posted By Harrisonasa

Re: Age restrictions on workers - max age?

Sorry. Im not very good at this! And now I'm getting confused. He was looking at the job offer method in the carpentry field in Alberta. Yes Sorry. I think my head is swimming with everything I...
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