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Forum: Canada
Sep 23rd 2011, 6:00 am
Replies: 0
Views: 490
Posted By stuartm

Cheap and reliable shipping companies - Van to UK

Hi all,

Ive got a few boxes i want to ship back so any recommendations would be most welcome.

Thanks all:thumbup:

Stu
Forum: Canada
Sep 13th 2011, 8:20 am
Replies: 0
Views: 486
Posted By stuartm

Question Cheao but decent shipping Co from Van to UK

Hi there

Ive got a coulpe of boxloads I want to ship to the UK, any recommendations would be great.

Thanks, Stu :)
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Sep 1st 2011, 7:39 am
Replies: 29
Views: 2,643
Posted By stuartm

Re: OK, I landed yesterday, it's Friday tmrw so - beer downtown?

Boo - cmon guys! Doolins? The Lennox? The Lamplighter in Gastown seems ok (another donelly boozer).

After tonight im stuffed sorry.
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Aug 26th 2011, 5:27 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,027
Posted By stuartm

UK to BC licence - Yours truly confused again!

Yes i know - put three spades in front of me and tell me to take my pick! Yours truly needs a little clarification again:o

a) I can drive for 90 days on my UK licence

b) I can exchange my UK...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Aug 25th 2011, 4:05 pm
Replies: 32
Views: 2,957
Posted By stuartm

Re: Just landed, after 5 years of torture!!!

Now were cooking in gas, bitburger and DAB particularly. Just need to find a nice bench in Stanley park and some canadian abuse to hurl randomly. :p
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Aug 25th 2011, 4:02 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 2,643
Posted By stuartm

Re: OK, I landed yesterday, it's Friday tmrw so - beer downtown?

I've pencilled thursday into my busy week, ahem. Any preferred watering hole and time?
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Aug 25th 2011, 3:50 pm
Replies: 32
Views: 2,957
Posted By stuartm

Re: Just landed, after 5 years of torture!!!

That's an IPA no?
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Aug 25th 2011, 3:42 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 2,643
Posted By stuartm

Re: OK, I landed yesterday, it's Friday tmrw so - beer downtown?

So seriously, shall we name a day next week as so many of these forum meet up suggestions seem to fail. I'm easy......
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Aug 25th 2011, 3:29 pm
Replies: 32
Views: 2,957
Posted By stuartm

Re: Just landed, after 5 years of torture!!!

Which cans from which supplier dost thou speak of ?? Quite partial to a honey lager as it goes, but sleemans, molson etc are appalling at best. Oh yeh and that Big Rock crap too. Apar form the lack...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Aug 25th 2011, 3:26 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 2,643
Posted By stuartm

Re: OK, I landed yesterday, it's Friday tmrw so - beer downtown?

Sounds good people, just name the day. If you can provide me with a job and a condo in deep cove I will pay for the beer:lol:
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Aug 25th 2011, 3:01 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 2,643
Posted By stuartm

Cool OK, I landed yesterday, it's Friday tmrw so - beer downtown?

Quite simple really - new to this city, so if anyone is downtown or close by, and fancies a beer and a chat abou tetley, premiership football and blighty (kidding) just yell and I'm there!!!!:D
...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Aug 25th 2011, 2:57 pm
Replies: 32
Views: 2,957
Posted By stuartm

Re: Just landed, after 5 years of torture!!!

I will, just the immediate tasks stressing me out. I need to find a cheap liquor store:p
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Aug 25th 2011, 2:50 pm
Replies: 32
Views: 2,957
Posted By stuartm

Re: Just landed, after 5 years of torture!!!

It's doing my head in, at this rate I'll be living in hotels and home skintight within the month !!!
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Aug 25th 2011, 2:42 pm
Replies: 32
Views: 2,957
Posted By stuartm

Re: Just landed, after 5 years of torture!!!

Thanks guys that's great. So pissed off with my bank, just another headache that I don't need. My next headache is trying to fathom out why those who offer accommodation on craigslist asking to you...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Aug 25th 2011, 2:33 pm
Replies: 32
Views: 2,957
Posted By stuartm

Question Just landed, after 5 years of torture!!!

Hi all,

Well after all my posts I have finally landed in Vancouver. Got my sin number today and am now looking for a room, job and a future!!:) All cry scary but I remain hopeful.......:thumbup:
...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Aug 12th 2011, 12:23 am
Replies: 3
Views: 732
Posted By stuartm

Question Proof of Funds when landing 'proper' .

Hi all,

I activated my PR last year by 'landing' in March on a quick trip to activate before landing. When I arrived then i showed bank statements etc but they really werent interested and just...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Jul 29th 2011, 5:55 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,173
Posted By stuartm

Question Quickie on Dentistry

Hi all,

Hope everyone is well, especially your teeth!!:thumb up:

Well I'm heading out in three weeks, and having had a deep filling today which of to doesn't settle may need extraction, I got...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Jul 21st 2011, 8:23 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,081
Posted By stuartm

Bikes and Iphones ?!?!?!?

Hi Team

OK two quickies:

1 - If i get my existing iphone unlocked in the UK can i pick up a PAYG sim easily enough in Canada?

2 - Can anyone recommend a cheap and quick shipping company for...
Forum: Canada
Jul 14th 2011, 8:15 am
Replies: 115
Views: 11,489
Posted By stuartm

Re: Bl***y rude Canadian employers or just the way it is?

Why the attitude my friend? You can give frank advice and be helpful without being obnoxious if you try.

Stu
Forum: Canada
Jul 14th 2011, 7:52 am
Replies: 115
Views: 11,489
Posted By stuartm

Re: Bl***y rude Canadian employers or just the way it is?

Ok rude unhelpful responses aside:confused: , of course i appreciate you would not respond to an applicant who's resume doesn't impress (mine clearly, thanks) or who doesn't fit the job criteria.
...
Forum: Canada
Jul 14th 2011, 6:48 am
Replies: 115
Views: 11,489
Posted By stuartm

Angry Bl***y rude Canadian employers or just the way it is?

Hey all,

Hope you are all well and sane!

Ok is it me but is it just normal practice for Canadian employers not to respond or acknowledge any job applications? I head to Van in 6 weeks and every...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Jul 6th 2011, 9:34 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 763
Posted By stuartm

Question Adivice please for those of us with health probs

Hi all

Hope you are well;)

Just after a little advice for those of us who are about to land in Canada with long standing health probs.

Ive had asthma (well controlled:fingerscrossed:) and...
Forum: Canada
Jun 14th 2011, 12:17 am
Replies: 24
Views: 2,262
Posted By stuartm

Re: Theoretical Question - £30k in Vancouver

Thanks for all your great advice guys. Im hopeful that a year should be enough at least to find some sort of halfway decent job, and prevent me from eating into my savings,

For the record while...
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