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Forum: Canada
Dec 12th 2014, 8:36 pm
Forum: Canada
Dec 12th 2014, 8:35 pm
Replies: 38
Views: 2,734
Posted By wegotserved

Re: Nexus 5 or OnePlus One

I'm not seeing a big change in battery life - poor before, poor after.
Forum: Canada
Dec 12th 2014, 8:04 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 1,591
Posted By wegotserved

Re: Setting Up in Canada - Home Electricals Bulk Discount?

Good news on the white goods - that was something I didn't realise... thanks both!
Forum: Canada
Dec 12th 2014, 8:02 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 1,591
Posted By wegotserved

Re: Setting Up in Canada - Home Electricals Bulk Discount?

Thanks Siouxie :-)

Standard (advertised) deals, or ones to negotiate directly, face to face?
Forum: Canada
Dec 12th 2014, 7:35 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 1,591
Posted By wegotserved

Setting Up in Canada - Home Electricals Bulk Discount?

Hi there,

So, we're getting ready for the big move in March. All of our paperwork in place, our UK home up for rental and scouring Kijiji on a daily basis for our (temporary) new home in Canada.
...
Forum: Canada
Dec 12th 2014, 7:25 pm
Replies: 38
Views: 2,734
Posted By wegotserved

Re: Nexus 5 or OnePlus One

Just to throw my two cents in (for context I'm still in the UK, heading to Canada in March, so no opinion on network performance right now!).

I've owned a Nexus 5 for the last year and have loved...
Dec 1st 2014, 10:09 am
Replies: 15
Views: 1,082
Posted By wegotserved

Re: Blogging

Really? Whoops - wasn't aware. Will amend - thx.
Dec 1st 2014, 7:35 am
Replies: 15
Views: 1,082
Posted By wegotserved

Re: Blogging

Hi there,

I've been blogging semi-professionally (i.e. alongside my day job) for the last seven years. The business I've built off the back of it is funding my Canada emigration in March.
...
Forum: Canada
Nov 11th 2014, 1:33 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,839
Posted By wegotserved

Re: Moving to Canada - shipping stuff over!

Hi there,

We're in the process of deciding removers - quotes from White and Company, Robinsons, Crown Relocations and GB Liners. Big variation in quotes received, so shop around.

Terry
Oct 28th 2014, 5:40 am
Replies: 4
Views: 587
Posted By wegotserved

Re: Early Entry (Visas and TWP Approved)

Thanks for clarifying - really appreciated.

Terry
Oct 28th 2014, 5:38 am
Replies: 9
Views: 685
Posted By wegotserved

Re: Progress at Last!

Thanks! :-)
Oct 27th 2014, 2:48 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 587
Posted By wegotserved

Re: Early Entry (Visas and TWP Approved)

Hi there,

Yes, we have CIC approvals in place now here at the UK end, so I'm also assuming we'll be asked by them to get the work permit at port of entry, using their approval letter.

I'd...
Oct 27th 2014, 2:42 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 685
Posted By wegotserved

Re: Progress at Last!

So you're saying that we'd be classed under "you do not need a temporary resident visa (TRV) to visit Canada"?
Oct 27th 2014, 6:37 am
Replies: 4
Views: 587
Posted By wegotserved

Early Entry (Visas and TWP Approved)

Hi there,

Please excuse the relatively naive question - always best to ask!

We have had our Visas and work permits approved - all based around my wife's new role which is slated to start on...
Oct 27th 2014, 6:27 am
Replies: 9
Views: 685
Posted By wegotserved

Re: Progress at Last!

Thanks for the heads up - couldn't see the "next steps" info on the CIC website, but will check the Wiki and wait for the follow up letter :-)
Oct 26th 2014, 4:09 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 685
Posted By wegotserved

Re: Progress at Last!

We're British citizens, and will be travelling with a 3 and a 4 year old so the more we can pre-arrange the better to reduce chaos at the airport with the two of them.

I was thrown a bit by the...
Oct 25th 2014, 4:21 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 685
Posted By wegotserved

Progress at Last!

After a year of trying to secure an LMO/LMIA for my wife's new role in Canada, and two failed applications (both on rule change technicalities, it appears) we took a different route and today found...
May 19th 2014, 5:58 am
Replies: 23
Views: 1,913
Posted By wegotserved

Re: Anyone have a LMO approved first time?

Exactly the same thing has happened to us for my wife's research position. The University seemed to have been caught out by the more stringent regulations that have just come in, so are reapplying at...
Forum: Canada
Apr 7th 2014, 4:51 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 996
Posted By wegotserved

Re: Car Purchase - Use Previous Ford Credit UK History

Thanks all - I've emailed a few dealerships at this end and they're checking with Ford Canada centrally to see what the rules of the game are. Will report back when I hear....

@colchar - thanks...
Forum: Canada
Apr 6th 2014, 11:37 am
Replies: 10
Views: 996
Posted By wegotserved

Car Purchase - Use Previous Ford Credit UK History

Hi

We're planning our relocation to Waterloo, ON later this summer and I'm in the process of researching car purchases and the evergreen issue of zero credit history.

We'll look at a variety of...
Forum: Canada
Dec 10th 2013, 4:50 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,019
Posted By wegotserved

Re: Operate an Online UK Registered Business From Canada

Thanks for the replies! Yes, I have my accountant working on the question (well, the firm's International Tax Partner, anyway) and I'll post their response here to help anyone in a similar position. ...
Forum: Canada
Dec 10th 2013, 12:32 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,019
Posted By wegotserved

Operate an Online UK Registered Business From Canada

Hello,

We're just starting to figure out a potential move to Canada from the UK. I can see I'll be spending a lot of time here over the next few months! One introductory question that I hope the...
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