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Forum: Canada

Mar 10th 2014, 9:04 am

Replies: 26

Experience Canada Working Visa (UK)

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Posted By BarrattsMini

Re: Experience Canada Working Visa (UK)

If this truly is OK it seems the best way to about it.

Sometimes getting on to agency books can be a nightmare. I think it took me around 4-6 weeks here in Sydney so that's just loss of potential...

Forum: Canada

Mar 9th 2014, 9:46 am

Replies: 26

Experience Canada Working Visa (UK)

Views: 4,149

Posted By BarrattsMini

Re: Experience Canada Working Visa (UK)

Thanks all.

We are going to do some reading in to it over a few forums and websites and chat with a few of the companies such as BUNAC, just to see what work they offer.

Like I stated it seems...

Forum: Canada

Mar 6th 2014, 3:33 pm

Replies: 26

Experience Canada Working Visa (UK)

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Posted By BarrattsMini

Re: Experience Canada Working Visa (UK)

We would have been happy to take on hostels here with Private Rooms but they were generally $100 a night (in a decent hostel) and we could get rooms elsewhere for that generally quieter, cleaner and...

Forum: Canada

Mar 6th 2014, 8:56 am

Replies: 26

Experience Canada Working Visa (UK)

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Posted By BarrattsMini

Re: Experience Canada Working Visa (UK)

Hi,

Good Morning!!

Very useful information.

So, as another poster stated can one actually enter Canada as a tourist, head to a city and job hunt and then border run to start the IEC? Is...

Forum: Canada

Mar 6th 2014, 8:35 am

Replies: 26

Experience Canada Working Visa (UK)

Views: 4,149

Posted By BarrattsMini

Re: Experience Canada Working Visa (UK)

Agree completely ...

Here in Australia you are restricted to 6 month which is even worse.

I mean we have been in Sydney now 15 month. We will stay here until October and then travel for 2...

Forum: Canada

Mar 6th 2014, 8:33 am

Replies: 26

Experience Canada Working Visa (UK)

Views: 4,149

Posted By BarrattsMini

Re: Experience Canada Working Visa (UK)

What is PnP?

7 minutes? That's insane!?

Our visa out here expires Dec 14 2014 but we will likely be in Fiji/Bali at the time hoping to be home for Xmas.

So we are hoping that when they open...

Forum: Canada

Mar 6th 2014, 8:30 am

Replies: 26

Experience Canada Working Visa (UK)

Views: 4,149

Posted By BarrattsMini

Re: Experience Canada Working Visa (UK)

Hi Becki,

Same boat then. We both want jobs that don't necessarily boost our CV's but definitely don't scream we've just been getting drunk for a year. It's unrealistic to think we will head to...

Forum: Canada

Mar 6th 2014, 8:18 am

Replies: 26

Experience Canada Working Visa (UK)

Views: 4,149

Posted By BarrattsMini

Re: Experience Canada Working Visa (UK)

Morning all (From Sydney),

So I obviously was not clear enough here.

The $25p/h average is AUD (Australian Dollar). As in, it's what I'd say we got on average out here. It is not what I would...

Forum: Canada

Mar 5th 2014, 4:42 pm

Replies: 26

Experience Canada Working Visa (UK)

Views: 4,149

Posted By BarrattsMini

Re: Experience Canada Working Visa (UK)

Thanks,

I understand the openings are closed which is why we would be aiming for 2015.

My biggest worry really from reading odd forums is the price of rent is expensive.

and

Getting work...

Forum: Canada

Mar 5th 2014, 1:56 pm

Replies: 26

Experience Canada Working Visa (UK)

Views: 4,149

Posted By BarrattsMini

Re: Experience Canada Working Visa (UK)

I should probably clarify:

LP = Lonely Planets forum 'Thorn Tree'

This is solely looking at a one year working holiday visa and no migration/citizenship

This may make the whole thing make a...

Forum: Canada

Mar 5th 2014, 1:49 pm

Replies: 26

Experience Canada Working Visa (UK)

Views: 4,149

Posted By BarrattsMini

Experience Canada Working Visa (UK)

Hello all,

I have been using LP TTF for a while now but mainly flicker between the UK forums and Australiaâ€™s. It seems the Canada forum over there isn't particularly busy and I was advised to...

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