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Forum: Canada
Jan 17th 2020, 4:43 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 1,875
Posted By carolg2712

Re: High schooling in Ontario

Very useful, thank you Siouxie. I think I might need to get the paperwork together to sort out my passport before I can sort out my son's citizenship certificate. Just struggling with a Guarantor at...
Forum: Canada
Jan 17th 2020, 9:56 am
Replies: 21
Views: 1,875
Posted By carolg2712

Re: High schooling in Ontario

Useful to know timelines, thank you. Starting now with a summer 2021 landing in mind (hopefully late June to see what we can sort out by way of schooling from September, etc), but really hoping the...
Forum: Canada
Jan 17th 2020, 6:47 am
Replies: 164
Views: 38,337
Posted By carolg2712

Re: So when does it "get better"

I'm fine with that. The original mention was in the context that the UK isn't the country the OP had left 3-4 years ago 😀
Forum: Canada
Jan 16th 2020, 8:45 pm
Replies: 164
Views: 38,337
Posted By carolg2712

Re: So when does it "get better"

There have been a few announcements around workers rights and stuff. I just have the dubious honour of studying the Withdrawal Agreement for work :(
Forum: Canada
Jan 16th 2020, 8:36 pm
Replies: 164
Views: 38,337
Posted By carolg2712

Re: So when does it "get better"

Th thread was updated by the OP I think, hence the bumping :)

i simply replied to his updated comments.
Forum: Canada
Jan 16th 2020, 8:21 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 1,875
Posted By carolg2712

Re: High schooling in Ontario

Thank you, and it is appreciated. I've been thinking about a return to Canada for a long time :-)
Forum: Canada
Jan 16th 2020, 5:47 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 1,875
Posted By carolg2712

Re: High schooling in Ontario

I'm a dual British national/Canadian citizen. Just need to sort out his paperwork and hoping its straightforward as he should qualify for Citizenship by descent. Currently getting the evidence...
Forum: Canada
Jan 16th 2020, 3:35 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 1,875
Posted By carolg2712

Re: High schooling in Ontario

UK University fees are currently around £9,250, which equate to about C$15,000 at current exchange rates plus all books, accommodation, etc. My son likes the idea of going to a Canadian University so...
Forum: Canada
Jan 16th 2020, 2:05 pm
Replies: 164
Views: 38,337
Posted By carolg2712

Re: So when does it "get better"

Whilst I can sympathize with your situation, I am wondering if you are now looking back at the UK with rose colored glasses and a 'grass is greener' way of thinking. The UK is not the country you...
Forum: Canada
Jan 15th 2020, 12:59 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 1,965
Posted By carolg2712

Re: Civil Service Jobs in Canada

So, French speaking. My French is UK High School so by it's nature is Parisian French because that's what I was taught (by a German teacher, but I digress). Would I be able to access adult education...
Forum: Canada
Jan 10th 2020, 10:32 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 1,965
Posted By carolg2712

Re: Civil Service Jobs in Canada

That would be pretty amazing if it materialises for me :)

Prior to that my longest application process had been about 2 months so even though I expected the process to take a while, the actual...
Forum: Canada
Jan 10th 2020, 10:25 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 1,965
Posted By carolg2712

Re: Civil Service Jobs in Canada

Thank you - it took me from an application in November to a start date in August of the following year before I got my first Civil Service job in the UK, so long timelines don't surprise me at all :)
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Jan 10th 2020, 5:41 pm
Replies: 36
Views: 2,745
Posted By carolg2712

Re: A guide for settling in Canada - for Royals

I have to admit, I'm sure many people have been thinking this :)
Forum: Canada
Jan 10th 2020, 5:33 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 1,965
Posted By carolg2712

Re: Civil Service Jobs in Canada

Thanks - useful to know. I'm assuming that my level of UK clearance won't translate, so figure that would be another hurdle depending on the department I can get employment in.
Forum: Canada
Jan 10th 2020, 5:31 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 1,965
Posted By carolg2712

Re: Civil Service Jobs in Canada

I noticed that on the website - I do have a high school French certificate but was considering doing an online refresher course as I haven't used it in at least 10 years when I went to Paris for a...
Forum: Canada
Jan 10th 2020, 4:28 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 1,965
Posted By carolg2712

Re: Civil Service Jobs in Canada

Thanks for this; i have been exploring that job site, but struggling to find out eligibility beyond evidence of being permitted to work in Canada (which as a dual national should be relatively...
Forum: Canada
Jan 10th 2020, 10:30 am
Replies: 22
Views: 1,965
Posted By carolg2712

Civil Service Jobs in Canada

Morning, I was wondering if anyone could advise me if there are any nationality restrictions when applying for the Civil Service in Canada. I am currently a UK Civil Servant as a Project Manager in...
Forum: Canada
May 27th 2019, 12:13 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 3,432
Posted By carolg2712

Re: Joint income of approximately C$145,000 in Ontario

Thanks - at the moment we are thinking about cities where I could get reasonably paid work more so than my husband. If we can both get good jobs with a reasonable or minimal commute that would be the...
Forum: Canada
May 27th 2019, 10:40 am
Replies: 17
Views: 3,432
Posted By carolg2712

Re: Joint income of approximately C$145,000 in Ontario

Thanks for the links. My husband has a BSc (hons) degree in computer communications and also holds ITIL foundation certificate. He's freelance already as there aren't the web design / content editing...
Forum: Canada
May 26th 2019, 10:48 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 3,432
Posted By carolg2712

Re: Joint income of approximately C$145,000 in Ontario

Thanks @siouxie. Regards project management certification, I'm working on it. My current concern is that I don't have enough practical project management experience for the full project management...
Forum: Canada
May 25th 2019, 5:50 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 3,432
Posted By carolg2712

Re: Joint income of approximately C$145,000 in Ontario

Thanks for your replies so far. Regards housing, we would probably rent initially. I need to look at a few websites to calculate an average rent for a property with at least 3 bedrooms. A house would...
Forum: Canada
May 24th 2019, 3:45 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 3,432
Posted By carolg2712

Joint income of approximately C$145,000 in Ontario

Hi, I've been using some salary calculators and using my current job title and my husband's current job title, we would be looking at a joint income of C$145,000 in Toronto (although I would prefer...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
May 23rd 2019, 4:16 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 803
Posted By carolg2712

Re: Proof of Citizenship - child turning 18

Thanks Siouxie - I have my original citizenship card and commemorative certificate from when I was a child but need to find out more about updating my paperwork, with married name, etc, before I can...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
May 23rd 2019, 3:50 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 803
Posted By carolg2712

Re: Proof of Citizenship - child turning 18

Thanks - will have a look
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
May 23rd 2019, 3:21 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 803
Posted By carolg2712

Proof of Citizenship - child turning 18

Just wondering if anyone can help or direct me to the correct place for my query. My children are entitled to Citizenship by Descent based on the 2009 criteria, but one of them is turning 18 this...
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