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Forum: Canada
Mar 17th 2014, 12:52 am
Replies: 41
Views: 3,121
Posted By Dulciusexasperis

Re: Buying a car in BC

Nothing that compares buying in the UK to buying in Canada is 'potentially useful'. He isn't comparing buying a car in the UK to buying in Canada, he is ONLY talking about buying in Canada. ...
Forum: Canada
Mar 17th 2014, 12:41 am
Replies: 8
Views: 688
Posted By Dulciusexasperis

Re: Visa Agent recommendations

Well I know nothing about Australia but I am capable of using Google. I found this quite easily: http://mattcowgill.wordpress.com/2013/05/13/what-is-the-typical-australians-income-in-2013/

In...
Forum: Canada
Mar 17th 2014, 12:12 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,024
Posted By Dulciusexasperis

Re: What way do I go

I am not an expert on all things visa related but I would think that your existing family members here might have some impact on what visa you might be eligible for. There would seem to be a case...
Forum: Canada
Mar 17th 2014, 12:07 am
Replies: 46
Views: 3,018
Posted By Dulciusexasperis

Re: Cheapest time to book flights to Van?

The Oil Companies do indeed use dynamic pricing to determine the price at the gas pump Aviator. Only the few independent gas stations left do not. They usually price based on the cost to fill their...
Forum: Canada
Mar 16th 2014, 11:57 pm
Replies: 41
Views: 3,121
Posted By Dulciusexasperis

Re: Buying a car in BC

If you want to know about buying a car in Canada, asking in an Expat forum where those responding are generally going to have opinions based on their limited experience of buying cars in Canada, is...
Forum: Canada
Mar 16th 2014, 5:49 pm
Replies: 45
Views: 5,146
Posted By Dulciusexasperis

Re: A bit of advice about moving to Toronto

It's a good point to bring up property tax. It can indeed vary a great deal and without providing any signifigant difference in the services you get for your money.

Property tax is assessed based...
Forum: Canada
Mar 16th 2014, 5:20 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 907
Posted By Dulciusexasperis

Re: MoneySense Best Places to Live in Canada

Any study of 'quality of life' etc. that is done will come up with a list that makes sense RELATIVE to the criteria used. Change any of the criteria and you will change the list obviously.

If you...
Forum: Canada
Mar 16th 2014, 5:10 pm
Replies: 80
Views: 5,721
Posted By Dulciusexasperis

Re: Subaru cars

"Relative niche brands like Subaru sell strongly in markets where AWD practicality makes sense. Locally they're very common, when I travel to the coast, they appear less so."

Where I live now in...
Forum: Canada
Mar 16th 2014, 4:57 pm
Replies: 43
Views: 2,533
Posted By Dulciusexasperis

Re: security work

Came over to see this thread from your other thread on having a baby. I have to say Markholly that it reads to me that you are trying to move too fast and simply haven't done enough research before...
Forum: Canada
Mar 16th 2014, 4:42 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 904
Posted By Dulciusexasperis

Re: Teaching jobs in calgary

Read here: http://education.alberta.ca/admin/workforce/faq/teachers/findingajob.aspx

One thing you can be sure of, there are more teachers than jobs in Canada. Without Canadian experience your...
Forum: Canada
Mar 16th 2014, 4:29 pm
Replies: 44
Views: 2,815
Posted By Dulciusexasperis

Re: Birth

This getting beyond ridiculous. Now I am reading that you will not have a visa to live and work in Canada? Is that right?

Look at this logically. Giving birth costs money. Someone has to pay...
Forum: Canada
Mar 16th 2014, 4:12 pm
Replies: 85
Views: 20,739
Posted By Dulciusexasperis

Re: Company asking for "proof of completion of secondary school"

Congrats, where is the job?
Forum: Canada
Mar 16th 2014, 4:08 pm
Replies: 46
Views: 3,018
Posted By Dulciusexasperis

Re: Cheapest time to book flights to Van?

"I looked at May flights and there was one for £240 how come there are cheaper flights sooner then September - I would have thought September would be cheaper as there are no major holidays then and...
Forum: Canada
Mar 16th 2014, 3:51 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 1,845
Posted By Dulciusexasperis

Re: Just carrying on!! - Warning Long post :)

I would be careful of generalizations and hanging your hat on any of them.

I grew up in Canada and although I don't have any direct experience in IT, I have certainly worked with companies who had...
Forum: Canada
Mar 15th 2014, 5:37 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 1,599
Posted By Dulciusexasperis

Re: Struggling to find work in Montreal

I would agree that without being bilingual, finding jobs in your areas of experience will be very difficult. I would also agree that you need to be more open to ANY job if you need to earn some...
Forum: Canada
Mar 15th 2014, 5:29 pm
Replies: 80
Views: 5,721
Posted By Dulciusexasperis

Re: Subaru cars

Subaru sales in the US are something like 2-3% of the market.
http://www.goodcarbadcar.net/2013/12/november-2013-usa-auto-sales-brand-sales-figures-rankings.html

Seem to be similar in Canada: ...
Forum: Canada
Mar 15th 2014, 4:56 pm
Replies: 46
Views: 3,018
Posted By Dulciusexasperis

Re: Cheapest time to book flights to Van?

Ditto on book what you find and can afford.

Most airlines these days use 'dynamic pricing' which means prices change in real time. What you see now could change an hour from now. There is no...
Forum: Canada
Mar 15th 2014, 4:53 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 688
Posted By Dulciusexasperis

Re: Visa Agent recommendations

I would ask what you mean by 'not settled' and the 'why' of it. When you say, "mainly due to my husband's work situation", what does that mean? Are you not happy because he can't find work or what?...
Forum: Canada
Mar 15th 2014, 4:44 pm
Replies: 85
Views: 20,739
Posted By Dulciusexasperis

Re: Company asking for "proof of completion of secondary school"

I have no problem with encouraging you to come and try to get some interviews Slippy. If you are more comfortable face to face that's fine.

I suggested phoning because I think that you will be...
Forum: Canada
Mar 15th 2014, 4:29 pm
Replies: 45
Views: 5,146
Posted By Dulciusexasperis

Re: A bit of advice about moving to Toronto

Everyone has their own reasons for wanting to move to another place. No one can know beforehand how they will adapt to that move. Anyone telling you it's a good idea or a bad idea is simply voicing...
Forum: Canada
Mar 15th 2014, 3:59 pm
Replies: 65
Views: 10,535
Posted By Dulciusexasperis

Re: Pensions both UK and Canadian

I did no quoting Oakvillian. If two people explain the same thing it is reasonable to expect they will write similarly. I've been familiar with the phrase and translation choice for many years. In...
Forum: Canada
Mar 15th 2014, 3:40 pm
Replies: 44
Views: 2,815
Posted By Dulciusexasperis

Re: Birth

As already noted you are not covered when you arrive. As also noted, if you buy private coverage for the interim period, it may not cover a 'pre-existing condition' including pregnancy. Read more...
Forum: Canada
Mar 14th 2014, 4:26 pm
Replies: 85
Views: 20,739
Posted By Dulciusexasperis

Re: Company asking for "proof of completion of secondary school"

So, you agree that both Universities and Colleges award diplomas and degrees colchar. What you are talking about is people using the wrong term. ie. saying degree when in fact it is a diploma or...
Forum: Canada
Mar 14th 2014, 4:04 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 1,884
Posted By Dulciusexasperis

Re: Any advice on moving to Leslieville? Or The Beaches?

Have you physically been to both areas to see what they are like catherined?

That would be the first thing to do. You can check schools online but you can't get a 'feel' for a place online.
Forum: Canada
Mar 14th 2014, 3:43 pm
Replies: 85
Views: 20,739
Posted By Dulciusexasperis

Re: Company asking for "proof of completion of secondary school"

Oakvillian, a 'dilemma' implies a DIFFICULT choice. It's not difficult to pick up a phone or use Skype. So from my perspective, there is no dilemma.

I hope that clarifies what I meant.
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