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Forum: Canada
Oct 6th 2013, 3:16 am
Replies: 57
Views: 4,871
Posted By chickpea1

Re: Your thoughts please re finances

I've really appreciated all your thoughts on this thread and also getting an idea of some monthly bills makes an interesting read too - it helps to put this aspect into perspective.

I'll keep you...
Forum: Canada
Oct 4th 2013, 3:03 am
Replies: 57
Views: 4,871
Posted By chickpea1

Re: Your thoughts please re finances

Thanks I'll add those to my list!
Forum: Canada
Oct 4th 2013, 3:02 am
Replies: 57
Views: 4,871
Posted By chickpea1

Re: Your thoughts please re finances

I don't think we would want to spend more than $300 000 so we have savings to fall back on and preference would be semi-rural.



It really helps to get a good idea of living costs so thank you...
Forum: Canada
Oct 4th 2013, 1:26 am
Replies: 57
Views: 4,871
Posted By chickpea1

Re: Your thoughts please re finances

Interesting about the electricity dbd33 thank you. Delivery charges etc seems like a lot compared to the electricity you use.

Thanks bats too re Cobourg. I've just had a quick look at property and...
Forum: Canada
Oct 3rd 2013, 9:19 pm
Replies: 57
Views: 4,871
Posted By chickpea1

Re: Your thoughts please re finances

Thanks for the links Siouxie - I will check them out later.

Milomilo - I have my parents birth certificates and they did register my birth in Canada but I've lost the certificate. I was wondering...
Forum: Canada
Oct 3rd 2013, 9:06 pm
Replies: 57
Views: 4,871
Posted By chickpea1

Re: Your thoughts please re finances

I don't know too much about either PEI and NS so I will start reading up on them.

Hi Shard - Yes we have become very tired of UK living and we are at an age now where we feel like a new adventure....
Forum: Canada
Oct 3rd 2013, 8:49 pm
Replies: 57
Views: 4,871
Posted By chickpea1

Re: Your thoughts please re finances

We really do have a pretty low key lifestyle but partly that's because we have had to. No pay rises for several years, horrendous commuting costs etc. Our standard of living seems so much lower than...
Forum: Canada
Oct 3rd 2013, 8:31 pm
Replies: 57
Views: 4,871
Posted By chickpea1

Re: Your thoughts please re finances

We are open to all options but I have always lived by the sea and that's one reason why NB appeals. I think when we spend some time traveling it will give us a much better idea of where we would like...
Forum: Canada
Oct 3rd 2013, 10:39 am
Replies: 57
Views: 4,871
Posted By chickpea1

Re: Your thoughts please re finances

Thanks Novocastrian

Must admit the healthcare worries me when we have been so used to the nhs and that's the sort of thing we need to be aware of.

I'm thinking fuel generally is cheaper over...
Forum: Canada
Oct 3rd 2013, 9:47 am
Replies: 57
Views: 4,871
Posted By chickpea1

Re: Your thoughts please re finances

Hi Shard

No I've not spent much time in Canada but we plan to spend several months travelling before we commit. My parents were from Toronto and I have many relatives there but my research...
Forum: Canada
Oct 3rd 2013, 9:26 am
Replies: 57
Views: 4,871
Posted By chickpea1

Re: Your thoughts please re finances

Hi JonboyE

No firm plans at the moment but we quite like the idea of somewhere like St Andrews NB. That's partly because it is by the coast but also because property seems quite a lot cheaper...
Forum: Canada
Oct 3rd 2013, 8:35 am
Replies: 57
Views: 4,871
Posted By chickpea1

Your thoughts please re finances

Hi all

I was born in the UK to Canadian parents so I don't think I will have problems with citizenship by descent. Here are my circumstances and I am wondering if you could give an opinion on...
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