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Forum: Canada
Mar 19th 2005, 9:29 am
Replies: 6
Views: 789
Posted By Little Hazel

Albertan's buying Knife-proof Vests !

Watch out everyone living or moving to Alberta, Canada !

Click on attachment for some surprising news . :confused:

http://www.mytelus.com/news/article.do?pageID=ab_home&articleID=1876726
Forum: Canada
Mar 12th 2005, 4:00 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 1,711
Posted By Little Hazel

Re: calgary or Vancouver ?

Hello

I will make it easy for you, whilst people in Calgary are dealing with snow and minus temperatures at the moment, we sensible people in Vancouver are basking in the sun with temperatures of...
Forum: Canada
Mar 11th 2005, 8:02 am
Replies: 114
Views: 11,775
Posted By Little Hazel

Re: New life in Canada - tell me I'm not deluded

Hello,

Have read your comments with interest. My husband three children and I moved to Burnaby B.C. in May of last year and it was the best thing we ever did. When we got here we almost...
Forum: Canada
Oct 1st 2004, 4:45 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 776
Posted By Little Hazel

Re: Any HVAC engineers?(sorry, technicians!)

Hello

We arrived here in Burnaby B.C. four months ago and my husband has been a fully qualified HVAC for the last 15 years in the U.K. He also has an HNC and HND together with other...
Forum: Canada
Sep 24th 2004, 6:33 am
Replies: 9
Views: 778
Posted By Little Hazel

Re: Shipping companies

Hello

Don't rush to book Pickfords yet, they are one of the most expensive. In May this year we emgirated from Brighton to Vancouver, and I obtained about six or seven quotations, the one we...
Forum: Canada
Sep 2nd 2004, 5:05 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 1,011
Posted By Little Hazel

Emigrating with pets to canada

Hi

Could anyone out there tell me what is the procedure for emigrating bringing a dog with you to Canada from the U.K. or New Zealand We have a friend who wishes to do this and I am trying to help...
Forum: Canada
Sep 1st 2004, 5:02 pm
Replies: 39
Views: 3,137
Posted By Little Hazel

Re: How long to get a driving license?

Hello Matt,

I can only speak for B.C. where we are living, but shortly after we arrived I mean a couple of weeks, my husband and I took the theory test and then my husband took his test a week...
Forum: Canada
Aug 30th 2004, 11:46 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,082
Posted By Little Hazel

Re: BBC debate on yob culture

Hi, I cold not agree more with your post and previous ones about the situation of yobbish behaviour in the U.K. now. We have two boys and one daughter, our two boys aged 15 and 10 are expected to...
Forum: Canada
Aug 25th 2004, 4:52 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 881
Posted By Little Hazel

Re: Everything's breaking

Hello Stephen,

I would not advise marketing your house from Canada, as you saw we lost the buyer just before leaving as they suddenly could not get their mortgage. In hindsight what we should have...
Forum: Canada
Aug 25th 2004, 9:25 am
Replies: 25
Views: 1,844
Posted By Little Hazel

Re: What should I say to relatives about Canada?

Hello

When we told our family we were emigrating to Canada, they all spent about six months telling us how cold it would be, how lonely we would be, what if we don't like it etc. etc. Don't be...
Forum: Canada
Aug 25th 2004, 9:21 am
Replies: 6
Views: 803
Posted By Little Hazel

Re: Tax Trap

Thanks for that answer we have just sold our house and will receivie our money from the U.K. within the next three weeks, wondered about the tax situation
Forum: Canada
Aug 25th 2004, 9:19 am
Replies: 39
Views: 3,137
Posted By Little Hazel

Re: How long to get a driving license?

I have recently arrived from U.K. with valid drivers licence to live in B.C. You cannot in this Province swap your driving licence for a valid B.C. licence. I have had to take my driving test here...
Forum: Canada
Aug 25th 2004, 9:05 am
Replies: 21
Views: 1,600
Posted By Little Hazel

Re: Timescales

Hello

Just to let you know we put our papers in in October 2002 did not hear a word until May 2003 acknowledging them. did not hear a word until 1st December 2004 informing us of Approval...
Forum: Canada
Aug 25th 2004, 9:01 am
Replies: 13
Views: 881
Posted By Little Hazel

Re: Everything's breaking

Hello

Can share your sympathy, we have been in Canada for three months now, but we remember from February to May of this year just before we left england everything went wrong, it started in...
Forum: Canada
Aug 12th 2004, 11:05 am
Replies: 7
Views: 616
Posted By Little Hazel

Re: Is april / may weather dry in vancouver ?

Hi we moved here in May and from when we arrived in B.C. the weather has got hotter and hotter, its the best summer I have ever had, came from windy wet Brighton, so it is really good for us. MY...
Forum: Canada
Aug 12th 2004, 11:02 am
Replies: 34
Views: 4,067
Posted By Little Hazel

Re: How does Canadian Schooling compare to British?

Hello hope to reassure you, we have moved our three children from Brighton to Burnaby B.C. we have a daughter of 8, a son of 10 and an older son of 14, who became 15 a week ago. As soon as we...
Forum: Canada
Aug 12th 2004, 10:54 am
Replies: 24
Views: 2,254
Posted By Little Hazel

Re: How long did it take you to find a Job

Have completed your survey on my husbands behalf we have been here in Burnaby for 12 weeks, and my husband is a plumbing and heating engineer with HNC and HND qualifications. He was offered a job...
Forum: Canada
Aug 10th 2004, 10:37 am
Replies: 178
Views: 10,110
Posted By Little Hazel

Re: How long?

Hello, Never wanting to leave england....

What part of England do you live in then? My family and I were born and bred in the South East of England for the last 42 years and I can seriously say...
Forum: Canada
Aug 9th 2004, 6:12 am
Replies: 21
Views: 1,817
Posted By Little Hazel

Re: i cant decide. advice needed

Hello you

I am sure you are aware that the immigration process takes well over two years at present, and you have plenty of time to make a decision. I would point out something to you though, if...
Forum: Canada
Apr 30th 2004, 12:21 am
Replies: 9
Views: 750
Posted By Little Hazel

Re: car insurance

Hello

We are going to BC next month and are in the same situation as you are regarding car insurance. A friend who is already in Vancouver BC has advised us to ask our current insurer to forward...
Forum: Canada
Apr 25th 2004, 2:44 am
Replies: 1
Views: 530
Posted By Little Hazel

Re: Weather info
Forum: Canada
Apr 20th 2004, 11:37 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 1,843
Posted By Little Hazel

Re: Money

Hello Ian

yes it is the same 10 year old kid Danny advised would not be able to get a beer whilst watching the footie. It's my 10 year old kid we are talking about.......Corbyn 10. Anyway he is...
Forum: Canada
Apr 20th 2004, 9:47 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,527
Posted By Little Hazel

Missing Marmite

Hi Everyone,

My family and I are just four weeks away from moving to Vancouver, Burnaby area. One of my things to deal with is how will I get Marmite, my children live on th stuff. the other...
Forum: Canada
Apr 20th 2004, 9:42 am
Replies: 10
Views: 954
Posted By Little Hazel

Re: What would you do?

Hello,

My family and I are emigrating to Burnaby, Port Moody area next month, but we have a P.R. We have investigated rents etc. for houses and have discovered that $1800 per month does seem to...
Forum: Canada
Apr 18th 2004, 8:10 am
Replies: 2
Views: 578
Posted By Little Hazel

soccer clubs in Burnaby area

Hello, can anyone advise a link to boys/youth soccer clubs in Burnaby, Coquitlam etc. as we will be arriving soon and wondered when the trials are for the clubs in the area. Are they during the...
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