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Forum: Canada
Feb 15th 2005, 6:37 am
Replies: 1
Views: 412
Posted By lancs lass

Anyone moved a business province to province?

Just wondered if anyone has moved a business from province to province?

We are moving from Alberta to Nova Scotia and partner has a corporation (he is an IT contractor) - so far we have been...
Forum: Canada
Feb 13th 2005, 5:07 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 712
Posted By lancs lass

Re: Off to Nova Scotia

Hi Carole - yes it's me - and as you can see we are heading East!!! How are you doing - applications in yet? I will PM you as can't remember if I still have your e-mail - can also tell you all about...
Forum: Canada
Feb 13th 2005, 5:03 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 712
Posted By lancs lass

Re: Off to Nova Scotia

Thanks for the encouragement - glad to know others are mad enough to have made the trek. Would have been better to do the trip in warmer weather with better camping opportunities but it's just the...
Forum: Canada
Feb 5th 2005, 1:45 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 712
Posted By lancs lass

Off to Nova Scotia

Haven't posted for some time now - but just wanted to add ourselves to the growing list of people who are off to Nova Scotia. Have been in Calgary for 3 years and it's time to move on so we will be...
Forum: Europe
Nov 11th 2004, 6:06 am
Replies: 2
Views: 1,639
Posted By lancs lass

Re: Marrying a Turkish man

Once met a couple on holiday in Turkey - she was English he was Turkish so same situation as yours. As far as I can remember it was fairly easy for her to go out there - they got married in Turkey...
Forum: Canada
Nov 11th 2004, 4:53 am
Replies: 14
Views: 846
Posted By lancs lass

Re: Realtors in Nova Scotia

Not sure how we went from recommendations for NS realtors to Alberta getting sucked into a black hole :eek: .... ANYWAYS.......thanks to all those who pm'ed with recommendations it was a great help.
Forum: Canada
Nov 11th 2004, 4:47 am
Replies: 3
Views: 687
Posted By lancs lass

Re: How much to move across Canada?

I've heard similar amounts mentioned as the general cost of moving from West to East. We will hopefully be getting some quotes soon for Calgary to Halifax so I'll pass on the info. - it's just a...
Forum: Canada
Nov 10th 2004, 5:41 am
Replies: 14
Views: 846
Posted By lancs lass

Realtors in Nova Scotia

I know there are lots of you already out there in NS and many more on the way so just wondered if anyone has any recommendations for realtors they've used. We will be over in Dec. for 9 days with the...
Forum: Canada
Nov 10th 2004, 5:31 am
Replies: 53
Views: 2,442
Posted By lancs lass

Re: How do you handle Halloween?

A coffin works - sounds like we've come full circle back to halloween! :)
Forum: Canada
Nov 10th 2004, 5:03 am
Replies: 53
Views: 2,442
Posted By lancs lass

Wink Re: How do you handle Halloween?

Glaswegian - From once grouch to another -

What did we do at Halloween? - we went out at 6pm - left no lights on - and the dog guarding the house. Went to the pub and had a nice quiet meal and...
Forum: Canada
Nov 10th 2004, 4:12 am
Replies: 117
Views: 5,773
Posted By lancs lass

Re: Convince me ...

Glaswegian,

I haven't been on the forum for some time but saw your message and thought I'd respond. We are in Calgary and are planning a move to the East Coast. We've been here 3 years and for us...
Forum: Canada
Sep 29th 2004, 5:10 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 613
Posted By lancs lass

Re: I don't want an artificial log!!!

Don't chance putting your own stones in! Talking about campfires we were camping one year and the base of the firepit seemed so low down that my partner in his ultimate wisdom but a couple of big...
Forum: Canada
Sep 29th 2004, 5:03 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 2,177
Posted By lancs lass

Re: home work for Calgary trip

Just a bit more on Calgary communities - as others have said your main quadrants would be NW, SW or SE. I think one of the main things we looked at when we were buying a house was the neighbourhood...
Forum: Canada
Aug 24th 2004, 3:01 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 2,134
Posted By lancs lass

Re: Racial Discrimination in Canada

'Swastika graffiti disturbs Calgary residents
Calgarian Sidney Cyngiser survived Nazi death camps, but escaping anti-Semitism has proven far more difficult for him and members...'

This comes...
Forum: Canada
Aug 22nd 2004, 7:54 am
Replies: 27
Views: 1,662
Posted By lancs lass

Re: Why Calgary?

We moved to Calgary 3 years ago. Our main reasons for choosing this city over others on our list at the time (Vancouver/Toronto) were:
No PST
Good economy
Reasonable job prospects in our...
Forum: Canada
Aug 22nd 2004, 7:24 am
Replies: 5
Views: 746
Posted By lancs lass

Re: nursing in Canada

I am an Occupational Therapist in Calgary and as others have said it can be a bit of a tedious exercise to become registered to practice when you land here. I would agree with Mrs. Liftman - you need...
Forum: Canada
Aug 16th 2004, 1:53 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 2,523
Posted By lancs lass

Re: Final Post

Simon
Just catching up with postings as have had visitors for the past two weeks. Sorry to see you quitting the forum - I know things have been tough but as others have said it's good to have...
Forum: Canada
Aug 16th 2004, 1:47 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 1,723
Posted By lancs lass

Smile Re: FLights

Just adding to this thread re flights UK to Canada.

My family are from Lancs so prefer to travel from Manchester to Calgary although sometimes this has meant travelling via Toronto or Heathrow -...
Forum: Canada
Aug 16th 2004, 1:20 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 763
Posted By lancs lass

Re: Citizenship query???

This is the website for the library practice tests - saw it mentioned but didn't know if you had the address.

http://www.yourlibrary.ca/citizenship/index.asp?
Forum: Canada
Aug 16th 2004, 1:08 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 741
Posted By lancs lass

Re: Life's ups and downs.

Mike,

Just catching up with the postings as we have had visitors for the last two weeks. So sorry to hear about your brother but glad things are on the mend with him and that you still have your...
Forum: Canada
Aug 16th 2004, 12:59 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 708
Posted By lancs lass

Re: Living in Calgary

I am an OT living in Calgary - worked for the Calgary Health Region for about 2.5 yrs before just moving over to a non-profit organization. What client groups do you want to work with? I may be able...
Forum: Canada
Aug 16th 2004, 12:15 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 711
Posted By lancs lass

Re: Moving with pets. How did you do it?

We left our dog with my parents when we moved over in July (2001) as we didn't want to run into any problems renting a place (so many say 'no pets'). Luckily we had bought a place by Sept. and my mum...
Forum: Canada
Aug 16th 2004, 12:04 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 758
Posted By lancs lass

Re: Nelson BC opinions required

Was just over near Nelson last weekend camping at a great provincial park. Kootenay Lake is lovely (nearest thing to going to the seaside for most who live in the Interior) and also went to the Hot...
Forum: Canada
Aug 16th 2004, 11:20 am
Replies: 5
Views: 642
Posted By lancs lass

Re: Any ex-pat UK Physiotherapists on here?

I'm an Occupational Therapist in Alberta and also got the run around in trying to get registered over here. I think each Province is slightly different but I recall an expat physio in my last job who...
Forum: Canada
Jul 30th 2004, 11:32 am
Replies: 12
Views: 934
Posted By lancs lass

Would agree with Corky - sending your resume...

Would agree with Corky - sending your resume shows immigration committment on your part but employers are rarely interested in someone who hasn't either a work permit or PR.

Also we've found that...
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