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Forum: Canada
Mar 5th 2010, 1:16 am
Replies: 22
Views: 1,801
Posted By love_it_here

Re: Where to settle down - Vernon?

My husband and I live in Kelowna. We have a two year old boy. We have been here for 5 years now. If you have any questions, please ask.
Forum: Canada
Mar 19th 2008, 6:16 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 823
Posted By love_it_here

Re: Canadian Pharmacolgy books

Are you doing the PEBC exams? Just use UK pharmacology book, (Lang+Dale) afterall pharmacology is the same here as it is there !
Forum: Canada
Dec 10th 2007, 12:00 am
Replies: 107
Views: 6,396
Posted By love_it_here

Re: Kelowna

Have to say that after living in Kelowna for three and a half years (canada for five), I never got the "it's a bad place" vibe. I was downtown last night going to an event and I am 8 months pregnant...
Forum: Canada
Jan 10th 2007, 1:24 am
Replies: 22
Views: 1,634
Posted By love_it_here

Re: Holidays in Employment

2 weeks is the norm I'm afraid, the no of statutory holidays varies from Province to Province, I think Newfoundland has the most ( please correct me if I'm wrong Newfies). As others have said there...
Forum: Canada
Jan 7th 2007, 12:05 am
Replies: 74
Views: 4,793
Posted By love_it_here

Re: where should we live??

I agree with the "parksville" comments, we went there on the way back from a vacation in Tofino (awesome place). We had planned to stay there one night. We changed our minds on arriving there, as...
Forum: Canada
Dec 31st 2006, 10:13 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 687
Posted By love_it_here

Re: Happy New Year 2007

Have a wonderful New Year too akitared! All the best with all your plans
Forum: Canada
Dec 9th 2006, 7:04 am
Replies: 7
Views: 581
Posted By love_it_here

Re: kelowna meet up

Your bum will hurt, though for all the right reasons!! Get a wrist guard if you are snowboarding as I understand that if you don't land on your backside you tend to land on your front with all your...
Forum: Canada
Dec 8th 2006, 12:39 am
Replies: 7
Views: 581
Posted By love_it_here

Re: kelowna meet up

no worries. Is this your first session at big white this year.. I have a very understanding boss so I have been up a few times this week before starting work - totally awesome way to start the day !!
Forum: Canada
Dec 7th 2006, 6:13 am
Replies: 46
Views: 2,731
Posted By love_it_here

what do you LOVE about your Province?

The end of the year is fast approaching so always a good time to reflect on choices made etc...
What do you love about your chosen province.?
We live in BC so I shall start off...
1.Climate- 4...
Forum: Canada
Dec 7th 2006, 4:41 am
Replies: 7
Views: 581
Posted By love_it_here

kelowna meet up

hello all. This is just quick last minute meet up for any guys in Kelowna. The girls from Brits2Kelowna are having a girls night out this Saturday so I thought I would post on here in case there were...
Forum: Canada
Nov 18th 2006, 3:16 am
Replies: 6
Views: 685
Posted By love_it_here

Re: Kelowna here we come!

Good luck with your move , hope everything goes smoothly. Perhaps you can make a stop at Summerhill and pick yourselves up a nice cool bottle of their sparkling brut- tastes like champagne (minus the...
Forum: Canada
Nov 1st 2006, 3:48 am
Replies: 21
Views: 2,943
Posted By love_it_here

Re: Where shall we live?

You may want to consider the Okanagan region, Kelowna in particular. We are about 400km east of Vancouver and we have a nice 4 season climate. It can get hot in the summer (up to 38'c!) and cold in...
Forum: Canada
Oct 31st 2006, 3:02 am
Replies: 1
Views: 417
Posted By love_it_here

internet radio

I felt it my duty to urge prospective immigrants to Canada to purchase this or a similar product. It is the "acoustic energy wi-fi radio" and it will save you from the mind numbing benign soul...
Oct 12th 2006, 5:41 am
Replies: 13
Views: 765
Posted By love_it_here

Re: about that multi-region diamond DVD player in walmart for 30 quid...

we bought one last year which you could change region by entering a simple code but it didn;t last long; bought another not sure how long it will last. It seems you can get a fix for most DVD players...
Forum: Canada
Oct 11th 2006, 4:21 am
Replies: 7
Views: 642
Posted By love_it_here

Re: This one should make dbd33 happy...

agreed! Lots of rain=lots of snow= lots of smiles on the slopes! Let it snow let it snow let it snow


QUOTE=ClareBC]Oh no - I want lots of cold rain in BC (so then there's snow in them ther...
Forum: Canada
Sep 17th 2006, 3:08 am
Replies: 13
Views: 767
Posted By love_it_here

Re: Advice on the Okanagan region

thanks for the mention...the website is http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Brits2Kelowna
...we are just a wee little group at the moment about 30 members but we are growing!
Forum: Canada
Sep 6th 2006, 1:31 am
Replies: 12
Views: 7,237
Posted By love_it_here

Re: Kelowna:Realtors/Mortgage Brokers/Glenmore

We live up in Kettle Valley and we love it up here. You are correct in that the houses have smaller gardens, but that is because it is a neo-traditional community ( recently voted best new community...
Forum: Canada
Aug 23rd 2006, 8:59 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 918
Posted By love_it_here

Re: Nova Scotia

Whaterever you do don't take a trip in the winter! Orginally dh and I were supposed to be moving to Halifax as my husband had a job lined up. So we thought we had better go and visit first because...
Forum: Canada
Aug 20th 2006, 7:02 am
Replies: 21
Views: 1,693
Posted By love_it_here

Re: should we open a HSBC account before going canada?

No it is not true...ps I have not heard anything good about HSBC I would leave them well alone.
Forum: Canada
Aug 20th 2006, 7:01 am
Replies: 7
Views: 713
Posted By love_it_here

Re: * Smokey Okanagan *

I believe it is still the fires in Washington state, near Osoyoos causing the smoke .But on our walk this evening we could see what looked like smoke coming in from the west beyond the mountains so...
Forum: Canada
Jul 28th 2006, 6:11 am
Replies: 14
Views: 688
Posted By love_it_here

Re: Winter tires

depends what u are planning on doing this winter, most of the ski hills require that you have snow tires or snow chains. If you drive the coq. you are again required to have one of these items,...
Forum: Canada
Jul 18th 2006, 6:13 am
Replies: 20
Views: 1,371
Posted By love_it_here

Re: Weather comparisons

...going to get wetter and warmer...means less snow, less skiing and less meltwater eventually leading to less water for us folks to drink and over water our gardens with! Keep meaning to check out...
Forum: Canada
Jul 15th 2006, 3:49 am
Replies: 2
Views: 877
Posted By love_it_here

Re: Kelowna--Where to shop??

Off to Orchard Park Mall you go! Large shopping centre off highway 97..there are the usual suspects , Gap, American Eagle , Accesorize etc plus Sears and the Bay. I think they are open till 5.30pm...
Forum: Canada
Jul 1st 2006, 6:31 am
Replies: 56
Views: 2,997
Posted By love_it_here

Re: What not to bring

she should be careful about "stocking up" . You are only allowed 50 codeine based painkillers per person ( eg 222s, AC&C,tylenol#1 , acetaminophen+codeine generics) over the border...what she is...
Forum: Canada
Jun 27th 2006, 5:11 am
Replies: 17
Views: 1,609
Posted By love_it_here

Re: Best piece of advice

..we got a credit report, a reference from our bank manager and letters from all our utility providers eg british gas. We also got letters from our old car insurance companies which ICBC are really...
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