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Forum: Canada
May 9th 2020, 1:38 pm
Replies: 126
Views: 27,650
Posted By TheWorldIsMyOyster

Re: Top Reasons to Move (and Not Move) to Canada

Oh I'd be interested in a clarificationof that myth as I have a child. So quality of life is on par with the UK? Is that province-specific or nationwide?
Forum: Canada
May 9th 2020, 1:34 pm
Forum: Canada
May 9th 2020, 1:31 pm
Replies: 126
Views: 27,650
Posted By TheWorldIsMyOyster

Re: Top Reasons to Move (and Not Move) to Canada

Googling tornadoes in Canada :typing:
Forum: Canada
May 9th 2020, 1:28 pm
Replies: 126
Views: 27,650
Posted By TheWorldIsMyOyster

Re: Top Reasons to Move (and Not Move) to Canada

:goodpost:

Btw, you mentioned something about a sane government that actually works. I'm really interested in that. Can you elaborate?
Forum: Canada
May 9th 2020, 1:25 pm
Replies: 126
Views: 27,650
Posted By TheWorldIsMyOyster

Re: Top Reasons to Move (and Not Move) to Canada

That's true. Though I will admit that the thought of not having to trip over my husband's tools everyday is something I really look forward to. Dinky wee flat with no storage. :thumbdown:

The sun...
Forum: Canada
May 7th 2020, 4:17 pm
Forum: Canada
May 7th 2020, 4:16 pm
Forum: Canada
May 7th 2020, 4:14 pm
Replies: 126
Views: 27,650
Posted By TheWorldIsMyOyster

Re: Top Reasons to Move (and Not Move) to Canada

As someone who is used to a max of -5, that seems intimidating. :rofl: I reckon you get used to it though, don't you?

I suppose it's easier to get WP for US when you're Canadian and vice versa?
Forum: Canada
May 7th 2020, 4:12 pm
Replies: 126
Views: 27,650
Posted By TheWorldIsMyOyster

Re: Top Reasons to Move (and Not Move) to Canada

:rofl:

Did you at least get to choose a country or did they spring it on you?
Forum: Canada
May 7th 2020, 4:11 pm
Replies: 126
Views: 27,650
Posted By TheWorldIsMyOyster

Re: Top Reasons to Move (and Not Move) to Canada

How do people get jobs in Canada when not in Canada? It seems almost impossible when I checked. I thought employers need LMIA etc first?
Forum: Canada
May 7th 2020, 4:09 pm
Replies: 126
Views: 27,650
Posted By TheWorldIsMyOyster

Re: Top Reasons to Move (and Not Move) to Canada

Really? Which country is that?

So, is a removal order permanent?
Forum: Canada
May 7th 2020, 4:07 pm
Replies: 126
Views: 27,650
Posted By TheWorldIsMyOyster

Re: Top Reasons to Move (and Not Move) to Canada

:rofl:

What made you decide it was time to leave the UK, if I may ask?
Forum: Canada
May 7th 2020, 4:06 pm
Replies: 126
Views: 27,650
Posted By TheWorldIsMyOyster

Re: Top Reasons to Move (and Not Move) to Canada

The larger housing sounds fab lol So, how was winter in Ontario?

And do you mean to say that when you hold a Canadian PR you can then work in the US? I've no desire to go there especially with...
Forum: Canada
May 7th 2020, 4:03 pm
Replies: 126
Views: 27,650
Posted By TheWorldIsMyOyster

Re: Top Reasons to Move (and Not Move) to Canada

This is one thing we have a lot of practice with. My closest cousin is in London. The rest of my family are in the Philippines, Australia, Austria, the US and Canada.

My husband's live in the...
Forum: Canada
May 7th 2020, 4:00 pm
Replies: 126
Views: 27,650
Posted By TheWorldIsMyOyster

Re: Top Reasons to Move (and Not Move) to Canada

Oh that's interesting. Thank you for sharing your experiences.

Yes it's certainly a personal choice and I agree that even visiting won't be enough. There are just things that won't reveal...
Forum: Canada
May 7th 2020, 11:15 am
Replies: 126
Views: 27,650
Posted By TheWorldIsMyOyster

Top Reasons to Move (and Not Move) to Canada

Seeing as we're waiting for the world to go back to normal before we can get documents sorted, can I just ask what your top reasons are for moving to Canada? And what are your dealbreakers?

If you...
Forum: Canada
May 7th 2020, 8:24 am
Replies: 16
Views: 2,571
Posted By TheWorldIsMyOyster

Re: Where to move in BC - Young family with one child

Thank you very much for your reply.

I keep tripping over the compulsary thing, don't I. Lol

However, according to the NS page:
...
Forum: Canada
May 6th 2020, 6:56 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 2,571
Posted By TheWorldIsMyOyster

Re: Where to move in BC - Young family with one child

Thank you very much for your reply.

To be honest, we haven't looked at much of BC as we've just finished looking at provinces. :blink: But the plan is to rest for the first year at least until we...
Forum: Canada
May 6th 2020, 5:56 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 2,571
Posted By TheWorldIsMyOyster

Re: Where to move in BC - Young family with one child

*sigh*

I know. But it's also the easiest way we could get the coveted CoQ. And we just want to get there asap.

I suppose, unless we get it and then go to another province where he can take the...
Forum: Canada
May 6th 2020, 4:24 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 2,571
Posted By TheWorldIsMyOyster

Re: Where to move in BC - Young family with one child

Thank you for your reply. We'd actually prefer not to be too close to a major city - can't see us getting any house with a garden in one of those. :lol: Any recommendations in BC? I keep seeing...
Forum: Canada
May 6th 2020, 3:59 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 2,571
Posted By TheWorldIsMyOyster

Re: Where to move in BC - Young family with one child

Thank you for your reply.

We were hoping to go to a province where it's not compulsory to have a Red Seal and just take the Provincial Trade Certification, get a job and then work towards the Red...
Forum: Canada
May 6th 2020, 2:41 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 2,571
Posted By TheWorldIsMyOyster

Re: Where to move in BC - Young family with one child

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Thank you for your replies.

My husband is a plumber and I've checked Jobbank and the plumber jobs available are so spread out, we don't even know which to apply for. Obviously it all depends...
Forum: Canada
May 6th 2020, 10:10 am
Replies: 16
Views: 2,571
Posted By TheWorldIsMyOyster

Where to move in BC - Young family with one child

Hi everyone, we're a long way from actually moving yet as we're having difficulty sourcing required documents due to coronavirus restrictions but we qualify for Express Entry and it looks like the...
May 4th 2020, 11:21 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 517
Posted By TheWorldIsMyOyster

Re: Certificate of Qualification - Employers List

So, I'm answering my own question because I hadn't realised that my husband actually sent a message to ITABC (http://www.itabc.ca). I'm dropping their response here in case somebody is looking for...
May 3rd 2020, 9:50 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 517
Posted By TheWorldIsMyOyster

Certificate of Qualification - Employers List

Hi everyone,

Sorry, it's me again (I'm on a roll today :o). I have a question regarding the certificate of qualification. My husband is a plumber and we're planning to challenge British Columbia's...
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