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Forum: Canada
Oct 23rd 2021, 12:16 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,103
Posted By darkneal

Re: registering with no initial permanent address on arrival

oh interesting, will look into it. thanks for the help.
Forum: Canada
Oct 19th 2021, 5:02 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,103
Posted By darkneal

Re: registering with no initial permanent address on arrival

yeah i know that. I've read the wiki's. I've said i can't apply for it because you need a permanent address in B.C to do either of those things. i wont have one because im moving from place to place...
Forum: Canada
Oct 19th 2021, 8:48 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,103
Posted By darkneal

registering with no initial permanent address on arrival

How do you get medical insurance for the first 3 months or the medical service plan itself as a new permanent resident if you dont have a permanent address when you get there? I had planned to move...
Forum: Canada
Oct 19th 2021, 8:10 am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,159
Posted By darkneal

Re: Using Wise to move savings to canada

Awesome, thank you. So you put GBP into your wise account then exchanged it on wise for CAD then from there to your canadian bank of choice?

I will probably use their debit card too in canada then...
Forum: Canada
Oct 18th 2021, 6:20 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,159
Posted By darkneal

Using Wise to move savings to canada

hi,

i'm about to move to vancouver in 2 weeks as a permanent resident and was wondering how many others used transferwise (or wise as its known now) to move their money from their UK bank account...
Forum: Canada
Oct 12th 2021, 6:40 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 496
Posted By darkneal

Re: Unsure what tests i need to take

yup, thank you. was a simple solution in the end!
Forum: Canada
Oct 11th 2021, 10:43 am
Replies: 5
Views: 496
Posted By darkneal

Re: Unsure what tests i need to take

ok cool, thank you. I think thats what i need to do, go to a clinic near where im staying in Berlin and get the test done there and then a couple days before my flight out. Thanks!
Forum: Canada
Oct 11th 2021, 9:46 am
Replies: 5
Views: 496
Posted By darkneal

Unsure what tests i need to take

Hi there,

I have a tricky situation and i have no idea whats expected of me for my arrival as a Permanent Resident in Vancouver. I have had both my vaccine doses.

I am flying from UK to Germany...
Forum: Canada
Feb 7th 2021, 10:38 am
Replies: 1,265
Views: 96,620
Posted By darkneal

Re: Quarantine for COVID 19 discussions.

Thanks for the replies...but I've cancelled the trip. My anxiety was going at warp speed and i just can't function when this happens, I get little to no sleep. It also is a good indication that i...
Forum: Canada
Feb 6th 2021, 12:11 pm
Replies: 1,265
Views: 96,620
Posted By darkneal

Re: Quarantine for COVID 19 discussions.

thought i'd ask your opinion on if you think my travel is 'essential'.

Im travelling in march. My work does not change, my job is as a freelance illustrator, i can do my job anywhere in the world...
Forum: Canada
Jan 31st 2021, 10:28 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 5,130
Posted By darkneal

Re: Moving to BC as an artist

oh wow, thanks for the tip. i've been looking at salt springs and victoria and all this time there was this magical place nearby i'd never noticed....Cowichan Valley looks amazing, im def gonna do...
Forum: Canada
Jan 31st 2021, 12:45 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 5,130
Posted By darkneal

Re: Moving to BC as an artist

ok, so after serious research im seriously looking at Kelowna, kamloops or Penticton. Mostly for the great summer weather, but West Kelowna seems pretty good for the arts as well. Would you have any...
Forum: Canada
Jan 30th 2021, 6:06 pm
Replies: 1,265
Views: 96,620
Posted By darkneal

Re: Quarantine for COVID 19 discussions.

i don't understand whats so funny? One thing your message certainly isn't is constructive, i can tell you that.
Forum: Canada
Jan 30th 2021, 9:55 am
Replies: 1,265
Views: 96,620
Posted By darkneal

Re: Quarantine for COVID 19 discussions.

i've just come to accept this new measure, i think they are a good idea to essentially stop anyone travelling on a whim, its just a shame its in my time line for travel. The earliest i can leave is...
Forum: Canada
Jan 29th 2021, 6:41 pm
Replies: 1,265
Views: 96,620
Posted By darkneal

Re: Quarantine for COVID 19 discussions.

ha, im not due the jab here until the Autumn...not gonna wait till then!
Forum: Canada
Jan 29th 2021, 6:33 pm
Replies: 1,265
Views: 96,620
Posted By darkneal

Re: Quarantine for COVID 19 discussions.

from the sound of it there just isn't any choice either, from what everyone is saying its a long-term move. We either put up with it, or put off the move until 2022! ive already put off the move...
Forum: Canada
Jan 29th 2021, 6:13 pm
Replies: 1,265
Views: 96,620
Posted By darkneal

Re: Quarantine for COVID 19 discussions.

wait....so i'm meant to start my new life in B.C/Vancouver on 1st March, and im suddenly expected to pay £1200 for 3 days forced hotel isolation now?! then still have to pay another grand at least to...
Forum: Canada
Jan 29th 2021, 9:14 am
Replies: 35
Views: 5,130
Posted By darkneal

Re: Moving to BC as an artist

wow, thanks for the tip, okanagan looks beautiful. seems pretty huge too, what city were you in? North okanagan looks picturesque, like a dream, i definitely want to visit there now, especially if...
Forum: Canada
Jan 27th 2021, 6:22 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 5,130
Posted By darkneal

Re: Moving to BC as an artist

hi there,

sorry i missed your reply originally! I still haven't made the move, it was changed to Feb 1st but thats had to change to March 1st, the UK is a mess again atm...im determined to get to...
Forum: Canada
Jul 27th 2020, 4:24 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 5,130
Posted By darkneal

Re: Moving to BC as an artist

ok, will do! i'll see if there are chats where i could be comfortable joining in. thanks again. :)
Forum: Canada
Jul 27th 2020, 9:45 am
Replies: 35
Views: 5,130
Posted By darkneal

Re: Moving to BC as an artist

Finally had a chance to go through all the links provided, it seems that at the moment its affordable to rent for 14 days at a reasonable price, some of the prices are shockingly low for all they...
Forum: Canada
Jul 22nd 2020, 8:31 am
Replies: 35
Views: 5,130
Posted By darkneal

Re: Moving to BC as an artist

yeah, this seems more like the reality. But it is interesting that the government pay for your stay. But i guess that would mean not pre-booking an hotel for your arrival and just turning up on their...
Forum: Canada
Jul 20th 2020, 7:14 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 5,130
Posted By darkneal

Re: Moving to BC as an artist

Oh, thank you all so much for the info. Very kind of you. will gradually make my way through the links and see what i can figure out. Yeah, I was thinking Victoria, as I've been there on holiday...
Forum: Canada
Jul 20th 2020, 3:40 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 5,130
Posted By darkneal

Re: Moving to BC as an artist

yeah, i've read all that before. as i said, i don't have friends or family. So was wondering how it's possible, how others in my situation have managed it.

Guess there are no artists on this site?
Forum: Canada
Jul 20th 2020, 2:11 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 5,130
Posted By darkneal

Re: Moving to BC as an artist

Well, i'm coming from the UK so yeah, isolation.
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