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Forum: Canada
Sep 9th 2018, 8:50 pm
Replies: 43
Views: 4,703
Posted By Sheedy

Re: Moving with four kids to Canada

That is very good service from your realtor. Hope you are getting all sorted for your move!! :-)
Forum: Canada
Sep 7th 2018, 7:01 am
Replies: 43
Views: 4,703
Posted By Sheedy

Re: Moving with four kids to Canada

ok that's great thanks! Definitely want to utilise a realtor when we make trip out to source a house. Thanks
Forum: Canada
Sep 6th 2018, 3:07 am
Replies: 43
Views: 4,703
Posted By Sheedy

Re: Moving with four kids to Canada

Hi Siouxie,

What sites would be better to use? I have been looking at Realtor.ca and Kijiji and trying to make contact with a Realtor to give some insight!!

Thanks
Forum: Canada
Sep 6th 2018, 2:43 am
Replies: 43
Views: 4,703
Posted By Sheedy

Re: Moving with four kids to Canada

Yes $2500 is pretty crazy for a 3 bedroom house. That's why we are looking at a bit further from GTA... So hopefully we can get a little more bang for our buck!

You will definitely need AC for the...
Forum: Canada
Sep 6th 2018, 2:13 am
Replies: 43
Views: 4,703
Posted By Sheedy

Re: Moving with four kids to Canada

Hi ScotinCanada,

That is great, thanks for info. Well not so great regarding house. It is really hard to find somewhere decent in my experience. A tenant in the basement is definitely the norm for...
Forum: Canada
Aug 31st 2018, 1:22 am
Replies: 43
Views: 4,703
Posted By Sheedy

Re: Moving with four kids to Canada

Great thanks and good luck... Very jealous... Miss Toronto/GTA :-(
Forum: Canada
Aug 31st 2018, 1:01 am
Replies: 43
Views: 4,703
Posted By Sheedy

Re: Moving with four kids to Canada

Hi ScotinCanada,

I would be very keen to know how you get on with this. I do not really have any specific questions as such. Just keen to learn how the house hunt/school search goes. We are...
Forum: Canada
Aug 29th 2018, 2:33 am
Replies: 15
Views: 2,089
Posted By Sheedy

Re: Potential plan for us

Calgary seems like a nice place. I have some relatives that moved there from Toronto and said they would never move back.

But the winters can be long and cold (obviously winter is part of the deal...
Forum: Canada
Aug 29th 2018, 1:58 am
Replies: 15
Views: 2,089
Posted By Sheedy

Re: Potential plan for us

You should both hopefully be able to get into your chosen fields. Just may take sometime but as long as you are prepared to take a survival job to keep you going you will be totally fine. I worked...
Forum: Canada
Aug 28th 2018, 11:58 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 2,089
Posted By Sheedy

Re: Potential plan for us

I think finance wise you should be ok. Work wise it may take sometime to secure the right job as you are prepared for (Not sure what your field of work is) Have you lived/worked in Canada before?
...
Forum: Canada
Aug 28th 2018, 11:41 pm
Replies: 43
Views: 4,703
Posted By Sheedy

Re: Moving with four kids to Canada

It definitely won't be an issue whatsoever.

Sorry to jump on your post but can I ask where in Ontario are you considering moving to? I am researching locations to find the best fit for my family....
Forum: Canada
Aug 28th 2018, 9:14 pm
Replies: 43
Views: 4,703
Posted By Sheedy

Re: Moving with four kids to Canada

We ruled out Quebec/National Capital Region due to the fact the kids would have to attend french school. Not that is is a bad thing but we have very VERY little French it was not going to work for...
Forum: Canada
Aug 28th 2018, 2:37 am
Replies: 0
Views: 495
Posted By Sheedy

Question Moving to GTA with young family

Hi,

I am looking to get some experiences of people who have moved to Canada (GTA) with young families.

I have recently got my PR and we are considering moving in the next couple of years with...
Forum: Canada
Aug 28th 2018, 2:34 am
Replies: 43
Views: 4,703
Posted By Sheedy

Re: Moving with four kids to Canada

Hi, I too am considering planning on moving my young family to Canada. We previously lived in Toronto with my eldest but we had to move back due to our visa being up. We now have our residency and...
Forum: Canada
Aug 22nd 2018, 2:07 am
Replies: 30
Views: 2,636
Posted By Sheedy

Re: Best place for New Immigrants in Ontario with young family

Thanks Siouxie!! :-)
Forum: Canada
Aug 21st 2018, 8:48 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 2,636
Posted By Sheedy

Thumbs up Re: Best place for New Immigrants in Ontario with young family

That will hopefully be my plan... Just scary moving back this time with 3 kids at the time when we make the move!!!!?? Eeeekkk....

If we go with Hamilton I could very well have a job lined up for...
Forum: Canada
Aug 21st 2018, 5:08 am
Replies: 30
Views: 2,636
Posted By Sheedy

Re: Best place for New Immigrants in Ontario with young family

Yes my biking will be weather dependent.. I'm not hardcore. We really are ideally wanting to stick close to GTA. Peterborough seems ok but part of reason of backing out of a previous location...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Aug 20th 2018, 8:19 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 510
Posted By Sheedy

Re: Sponsoring a dependent

I meant the Canadian High Commission in London. As they are my local office I contacted them to confirm.

This is what they advised in full:

As you may be aware, citizens and permanent residents...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Aug 20th 2018, 1:56 am
Replies: 4
Views: 510
Posted By Sheedy

Re: Sponsoring a dependent

Great thanks so much :-)

So yes my daughter was born in Canada and my son was born in the UK and has his PR card. As we activated our PR in Oct 2017 we will need to make the move before Oct 2020...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Aug 20th 2018, 12:23 am
Replies: 4
Views: 510
Posted By Sheedy

Question Sponsoring a dependent

Hi all, so I touched on this in my last post but it was more about location. I just wanted to get some info on timelines for sponsoring a dependent child.

My wife and I along with our 2 children...
Forum: Canada
Aug 18th 2018, 11:07 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 2,636
Posted By Sheedy

Re: Best place for New Immigrants in Ontario with young family

So if we want a bit of a city feel but more relaxed and more affordable than Toronto. Hamilton would be a pretty good option? I like location and in my previous job I used to go to Hamilton but I...
Forum: Canada
Aug 18th 2018, 1:56 am
Replies: 30
Views: 2,636
Posted By Sheedy

Re: Best place for New Immigrants in Ontario with young family

Haha!! Great thanks so much. I will do some research and definitely check in with you on areas! :-)
Forum: Canada
Aug 18th 2018, 1:43 am
Replies: 30
Views: 2,636
Posted By Sheedy

Re: Best place for New Immigrants in Ontario with young family

Ok good to know. Hamilton in my experience always got bad press from people in Toronto but there are definitely many parts of Toronto that are sketchy!! House wise, we will need 3 bedroom with a 4th...
Forum: Canada
Aug 18th 2018, 12:51 am
Replies: 30
Views: 2,636
Posted By Sheedy

Re: Best place for New Immigrants in Ontario with young family

To add my wife would focus on the kids initially to help them settle. We have 3 kids so oldest would be kindergarten age when we move so we will need childcare also for the younger 2. I would imagine...
Forum: Canada
Aug 18th 2018, 12:27 am
Replies: 30
Views: 2,636
Posted By Sheedy

Re: Best place for New Immigrants in Ontario with young family

We would definitely be hoping to be a 1 car family. If I was able to bike to work that would be great. That would lead me to consider Hamilton or another larger place than Grimsby. I have solid work...
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