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Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Mar 21st 2016, 9:19 am
Replies: 18
Views: 1,819
Posted By jwtimmon

Re: Employment Questions for the Prairies

Lots of IT work in Regina although some of that is being filled by SK ex pats returning home from Calgary and Edmonton due to oil downturn.


Big vendor players here are CGI and ISM followed by...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Apr 16th 2014, 9:57 am
Replies: 0
Views: 447
Posted By jwtimmon

Study visas for kids

Quick question, do my dependent children all under age of 12 need study visas for Saskatchewan, I have entered under a SINP skilled worker route?


If so how much?

Regards

John
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Mar 19th 2014, 11:32 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 777
Posted By jwtimmon

Re: could family join later on / TWV

Just make sure you have a copy of all the paperwork he is bringing plus when he gets his TWP get him to send a copy back, a scanned email copy will do, just print it out.

Also get him to sign a...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Mar 19th 2014, 2:22 am
Replies: 22
Views: 1,342
Posted By jwtimmon

Re: Canadian pornography ....

Damm! :rofl:
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Mar 18th 2014, 10:50 pm
Replies: 306
Views: 21,175
Posted By jwtimmon

Re: Malaysian 777

The author of the linked article has come back with observations on the additional new data and 45,000 climb.

It's always possible that the pilots lost radio some time after saying good night but...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Mar 18th 2014, 10:31 pm
Replies: 306
Views: 21,175
Posted By jwtimmon

Re: Malaysian 777

Thats the link I was referring to in a previous post (http://britishexpats.com/forum/showpost.php?p=11178663&postcount=180)

I'm putting my money on that explanation, pilot turned to make his way...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Mar 18th 2014, 10:06 pm
Replies: 306
Views: 21,175
Posted By jwtimmon

Re: Malaysian 777

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aviation_safety

I don't know about you but i take a lot more trips in cars than planes so I reckon I'm fairly safe in a plane. :)
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Mar 18th 2014, 10:04 pm
Replies: 90
Views: 11,408
Posted By jwtimmon

Re: Just post funny pics / videos

yeah http://www.dontevenreply.com/view.php?post=110 is good.
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Mar 18th 2014, 9:41 pm
Replies: 306
Views: 21,175
Posted By jwtimmon

Re: Malaysian 777

Aviation industry constantly quotes plane safety based on miles traveled.

If you worked out the risk based on number of trips then the numbers change significantly in favour of cars.


Deaths...
Forum: Canada
Mar 18th 2014, 10:36 am
Replies: 80
Views: 6,793
Posted By jwtimmon

Re: Subaru cars

It was the size or beefiness of everything under the car I was referring to, huge in relation to the size of car it was carrying. :thumbup:
Forum: Canada
Mar 18th 2014, 10:05 am
Replies: 80
Views: 6,793
Posted By jwtimmon

Re: Subaru cars

I had a forester St/b turbo 220bhp if memory serves, went like the clappers, neither snow, ice or mud stopped it and it was pretty fun to drive and went round bends like it was on rails.

Only...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Mar 18th 2014, 9:44 am
Replies: 45
Views: 3,724
Posted By jwtimmon

Re: Washing machines in Canada?

Nevertheless withabix's comment stands correct. UK / Irish kettles are more effective at boiling water. Those 40 seconds could be very important rushing out to work of a morning ;)

Or if you add...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Mar 18th 2014, 9:29 am
Replies: 306
Views: 21,175
Posted By jwtimmon

Re: Malaysian 777

As posted above

The captain and co-pilot tried to find the source of the smoke and fire, but it soon filled the cockpit and overwhelmed them (a tire fire would do this). It also shorted out...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Mar 18th 2014, 9:16 am
Replies: 306
Views: 21,175
Posted By jwtimmon

Re: Malaysian 777

Without the changes, the FAA says, pilots could lose control of the planes if smoke or fire should break out. (http://www.usatoday.com/story/travel/flights/2013/05/09/boeing-777-fires/2147173/)

...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Mar 18th 2014, 4:41 am
Replies: 306
Views: 21,175
Posted By jwtimmon

Re: Malaysian 777

http://www.independent.ie/world-news/asia-pacific/missing-malaysian-flight-mh370-maldives-islanders-saw-low-flying-plane-30102740.html



If you draw a line through the Maldives over to Langkawi...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Mar 18th 2014, 4:20 am
Replies: 306
Views: 21,175
Posted By jwtimmon

Re: Malaysian 777

I think the electrical fire theory makes sense

Pilots pull the bus fuses to control the fire they turned to try and make Langkawi runway and were at some point overcome with fumes and the plane...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Mar 18th 2014, 3:41 am
Replies: 306
Views: 21,175
Posted By jwtimmon

Re: Malaysian 777

I like the electrical fire theory
http://www.wired.com/autopia/2014/03/mh370-electrical-fire/

Fits the known facts without adding all sorts of external factors, occam's razor.
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Mar 18th 2014, 3:24 am
Replies: 151
Views: 6,997
Posted By jwtimmon

Re: Should capital punishment be reinstated right here?

:thumbup:

Yep, thats the slippery slope alright.
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Mar 18th 2014, 3:02 am
Replies: 151
Views: 6,997
Posted By jwtimmon

Re: Should capital punishment be reinstated right here?

At what point does all the time spent on death row waiting to die constitute cruel and unusual punishment?
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Mar 18th 2014, 2:58 am
Replies: 151
Views: 6,997
Posted By jwtimmon

Re: Should capital punishment be reinstated right here?

Yeah but when you see some of the scumbags police have to deal with it's very hard not to think or treat them as subhumans. act like an animal, prepare to be treated like one.
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Mar 18th 2014, 2:55 am
Replies: 151
Views: 6,997
Posted By jwtimmon

Re: Should capital punishment be reinstated right here?

Again I refer you to the Guilford 4 where there was no doubt in the prosecutions mind that the people being tried were guilty. None.

How do you guard against that?
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Mar 18th 2014, 2:03 am
Replies: 45
Views: 3,724
Posted By jwtimmon

Re: Washing machines in Canada?

If you brought a kettle from UK or Ireland to N. America it would take a lot longer to boil as it's rated for 240V so only has half the power.

Kettles bought in UK typically are 3KW so boil water...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Mar 18th 2014, 1:52 am
Replies: 22
Views: 1,342
Posted By jwtimmon

Re: Canadian pornography ....

I keep reading this thread and keep being disappointed by it's lack of content in particular lack of photos or links. ;)
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Mar 18th 2014, 12:00 am
Replies: 151
Views: 6,997
Posted By jwtimmon

Re: Should capital punishment be reinstated right here?

in the Lee rigby case it was a pity that no armed soldiers were nearby who shot the attackers in self defence. Not a jury in the land would have convicted them.

But if they were shot or were even...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Mar 17th 2014, 11:54 pm
Replies: 151
Views: 6,997
Posted By jwtimmon

Re: Should capital punishment be reinstated right here?

I have absolutely no issue with capital punishment if you can be absolutely sure that the person convicted is indeed guilty. But we have seen so many cases of wrongful convictions. look at the poor...
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