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Forum: Canada
Apr 23rd 2018, 11:49 am
Replies: 65
Views: 16,452
Posted By TrickyTreeRed

Re: British Family moving to BC

The Fraser Institute basis its ranking on 10 distinct academic indicators gleaned from the provincial Foundation Skills Assessment (FSA) tests. Hundreds-of-thousands take these tests, so it's hardly...
Forum: Canada
Apr 23rd 2018, 7:57 am
Replies: 65
Views: 16,452
Posted By TrickyTreeRed

Re: British Family moving to BC

Yes. From last July and based on most recent annual crime severity data released by Statistics Canada.
Forum: Canada
Apr 22nd 2018, 7:07 pm
Replies: 65
Views: 16,452
Posted By TrickyTreeRed

Re: British Family moving to BC

Ahem...

Dramatic spike pushes Kamloops crime rate higher than any major city in Canada...
Forum: Canada
Apr 22nd 2018, 7:03 pm
Replies: 65
Views: 16,452
Posted By TrickyTreeRed

Re: British Family moving to BC

Hi there!

I'm not sure what your definition of reasonable is, but the less expensive areas along the SkyTrain lines are New Westminster, North Surrey and Port Moody/Coquitlam.

I own a...
Forum: Canada
Apr 12th 2018, 6:02 am
Replies: 65
Views: 16,452
Posted By TrickyTreeRed

Re: British Family moving to BC

It depends. I now live in Metro Vancouver and observe that many (but not all) whose ancestry is from China, India other countries in Asia do not fully integrate into a Canadian way of life. They tend...
Forum: Canada
Apr 12th 2018, 5:42 am
Replies: 65
Views: 16,452
Posted By TrickyTreeRed

Re: British Family moving to BC

What about Vancouver Island? I lived in Victoria for a 11+ years and really enjoyed life there.

While housing prices in Victoria have risen rapidly over the past few years, there are other towns...
Forum: Canada
Apr 11th 2018, 2:44 pm
Replies: 65
Views: 16,452
Posted By TrickyTreeRed

Re: British Family moving to BC

As with most of the previous people who responded, I would rule out Abbotsford and choose Chilliwack for a Fraser Valley community. My parents lived in the 'wack for about 10 years and really enjoyed...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Apr 11th 2018, 2:10 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 801
Posted By TrickyTreeRed

Re: Tor1 Import vehicle 6 month period

The shipping company should be able to store the car for a few months before shipping it across the Atlantic. It's not unusual for people to have their belongings in storage before being sent...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Apr 11th 2018, 2:04 pm
Replies: 91
Views: 48,251
Posted By TrickyTreeRed

Re: Moving back to UK from Canada

The June 2016 referendum was about the European Union - not the continent of Europe.

That being said, most parts of Scotland are lovely and the Scottish people are normally very welcoming.
Forum: Canada
Jan 30th 2018, 1:41 pm
Replies: 65
Views: 8,656
Posted By TrickyTreeRed

Re: BC vs ON

As someone who has lived in both Ontario and B.C. and, until 18 months ago, a 12-year resident of Victoria, I'll offer my $0.02.

Victoria and Vancouver Island are beautiful and easily fulfill your...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Dec 3rd 2017, 4:21 pm
Replies: 111
Views: 12,399
Posted By TrickyTreeRed

Re: Supporting The Guardian

Awful publication. Full of negativity, hate, and intolerance.
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Sep 19th 2017, 2:36 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 673
Posted By TrickyTreeRed

Re: Cell phone in England?

When I'm visiting England and need cell and data service, I purchase a pre-paid SIM card upon arrival at the airport.

At Heathrow, you can purchase them from a vending machine in the baggage...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Sep 13th 2017, 12:44 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 1,763
Posted By TrickyTreeRed

Re: Reccomendations for shipping dogs from Canada to UK

Hi Tim,

I will be in a similar situation when I travel from Vancouver to England with my two cats at some point, so I am also interested in reading the replies.

Quick question though... Did...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Aug 10th 2017, 2:57 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 3,305
Posted By TrickyTreeRed

Re: Moving back to UK from USA with cats

I think you're being a bit irresponsible using the word "many". All incidents are reported.

"Flying animals on U.S. commercial airliners is generally safe. The U.S. Department of Transportation...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Aug 10th 2017, 2:12 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 3,305
Posted By TrickyTreeRed

Re: Moving back to UK from USA with cats

It would be far more stressful for the cats if their owner gave them up and re-home them.

The cats will be fine on a trans-Atlantic flight, but will take a few weeks to adjust to their new home....
Forum: Canada
Jul 22nd 2017, 3:05 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 1,144
Posted By TrickyTreeRed

Re: Help with location?

Sounds like you'll fit in well in the Kitchener/Waterloo region or in the Greater Toronto Area proper.

Ottawa could also be a good choice. Great city! I lived there for over 15 years when I...
Forum: Canada
Jul 16th 2017, 9:29 am
Replies: 37
Views: 4,222
Posted By TrickyTreeRed

Re: Vancouver suburbs for family move

As others have said, you will be limited for choice at $700,000 in Metro Vancouver, but it can be done. You might want to look at Langley, Aldergrove in the Fraser Valley and parts of Surrey and...
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