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Forum: Canada
Feb 12th 2009, 12:51 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,169
Posted By Canada Bound

Re: Is there still a demand for Plumbers in AB

Greenstar,

Just curious where you are in Oldham, we are ex-yonners from Royton, living 1.5 hrs north of Toronto and loving life here! Good luck with your journey!
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Dec 7th 2008, 3:19 am
Replies: 146
Views: 9,591
Posted By Canada Bound

Re: Snow Report 2008!

Snow squalls today, another 6 inches of blowing snow on top of what we had already have from a couple of weeks. unfortunately Santa cannot get into Collingwood today due to the weather and the Parade...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Nov 28th 2008, 12:52 pm
Replies: 146
Views: 9,591
Posted By Canada Bound

Re: Snow Report 2008!

Have been having sprinklings of snow for around 3 weeks but had our first
major 'dump' around mid Nov and had 3 consecutive mornings last week of snowblowing the drive. We have around a foot and...
Forum: Canada
Sep 30th 2008, 2:24 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 779
Posted By Canada Bound

Re: Any Brits in Sudbury ON

Hi

We are not actually in Sudbury (although have travelled through on our way to The Sault!) but are not that far away by Canadian standards! We are in Wasaga Beach. PM me if you like!

Take...
Forum: Canada
Sep 26th 2008, 12:29 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,803
Posted By Canada Bound

Re: On the move !

Hi Janine,

Look forward to hearing from you when you arrive! What day do you fly out on? Hope everything is in place and I presume your husband will be ready for leaving by the time you pick this...
Forum: Canada
Sep 22nd 2008, 1:56 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,803
Posted By Canada Bound

Re: On the move !

Hi Janine,

PM me if you like, I am not a million miles from Oakville when you arrive. Once you get sorted in your accommodation and get over the running around in the first few weeks, we can chat!...
Forum: Canada
Sep 20th 2008, 3:38 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,803
Posted By Canada Bound

Re: On the move !

Hi Janine,

You are definately not alone, like you I emigrated with my husband and 2 children and whilst I was so excited (& apprehensive) in the last few weeks before we left, I was also very...
Forum: Canada
Mar 31st 2008, 1:40 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 1,927
Posted By Canada Bound

Re: Would Upsticks Tomorrow If We Could!

Hi Lyn and John,

Welcome and have fun researching, whereabouts are you? I was Failsworth born and bred and then Oldham until we left for pastures new here in Wasaga Beach!

Helen
Forum: Canada
Feb 5th 2008, 1:47 pm
Replies: 28
Views: 2,297
Posted By Canada Bound

Re: Barrie Info

Hey Chris I managed to sniff out where the LCBO was, did not require any assistance on that one and I would not phone up and give you abuse, all I will say though is how coincidental they are opening...
Forum: Canada
Feb 5th 2008, 1:43 pm
Replies: 28
Views: 2,297
Posted By Canada Bound

Re: Barrie Info

Chris,

I don't know too much about the bigger builders in and around Barrie, however I have come across a couple of families who have bought new from Baywood here in Wasaga and they are very...
Forum: Canada
Feb 5th 2008, 8:59 am
Replies: 28
Views: 2,297
Posted By Canada Bound

Re: Barrie Info

Hi Chris,

We used Judith Turner from Stewart Esten in downtown Barrie for our 'conveyancing', she came reccommended from the HSBC in Barrie and was very efficient, a problem did arise whilst we...
Forum: Canada
Feb 4th 2008, 3:47 pm
Replies: 28
Views: 2,297
Posted By Canada Bound

Re: Barrie Info

Hi Chris,

Just thought I would add our knowledge and recent experiences of the new property market in Barrie, we have been researching the developers you mention as we are looking at the...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Oct 29th 2007, 5:21 am
Replies: 24
Views: 2,113
Posted By Canada Bound

Re: need some more advice please.....

Hi Alison,

With regard to transporting your pets, would you be flying out of Manchester?
If so I can highly recommend Skymaster with whom we arranged for our cat fly out with. Although he...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Oct 19th 2007, 1:08 pm
Replies: 33
Views: 2,595
Posted By Canada Bound

Re: Winter

Have a look at these,it was our 1st winter here in 2006 and it is very cold but don't let this put you off because in summer you will be saying it's tooo hot especially if this summer has been...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Oct 15th 2007, 1:48 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 1,797
Posted By Canada Bound

Re: You know you're in Canada when...

Your car insurance increases a mimimum of 10 fold and you yearn for meat pie, chips & gravy!
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Oct 2nd 2007, 5:45 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 609
Posted By Canada Bound

Re: reccie trip

Sorry I cannot help you in much detail on your chosen area's to locate as we are past Barrie up the 400 (although I must say we do go shopping in Vaughan Mills occasionally, but I will allow you the...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Sep 19th 2007, 5:12 pm
Replies: 36
Views: 2,053
Posted By Canada Bound

Re: I love the postman!!

CONGRATULATIONS to you all and look forward to meeting you when you arrive! Hope the champers went down well and I am sure you wouldn't be on lemsip's at the moment if you were here, we were on 31C...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Sep 11th 2007, 4:54 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 1,528
Posted By Canada Bound

Talking Re: What is the hardest bit???

At the time of going through the waiting game we thought it was tough and then came the run up to leaving the UK and thoroughly agree it's hard getting everything closed down etc. We were dreading...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Sep 11th 2007, 2:32 pm
Replies: 41
Views: 2,512
Posted By Canada Bound

Smile Re: How many people going to Wasaga Beach

The Superstore do Cornish Pasties (alongside the cooked chicken counter!) and a trip to Fiona's Bakery (Mosley Street around beach area 5) is worth a trip if you fancy the odd Brit product!
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Sep 10th 2007, 5:23 am
Replies: 3
Views: 625
Posted By Canada Bound

Re: Moved: Calling all manc expats......

Thanks Zara's dad will tune into that one, nothing used to beat listening to some 'half cut' loonie challenging James Stanage that GM buses were increasing fares by 2p at some wonderful time in the...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Aug 31st 2007, 1:49 pm
Replies: 101
Views: 4,382
Posted By Canada Bound

Re: NoT long until winter now! Advice for newbies and wannabes PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE!

Regarding the snow, just thought I would share these from Wasaga Beach,ON but good fun too!!
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Aug 30th 2007, 2:41 am
Replies: 16
Views: 1,857
Posted By Canada Bound

Re: 2 years since I posted and we got to Canada!

Thanks for that Maple Leaf and I remember your name on the forum, I will certainly put your suggestion forward that he could write a few lines on the youth forum for all the Kevin's (whoops...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Aug 28th 2007, 2:44 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,857
Posted By Canada Bound

Re: 2 years since I posted and we got to Canada!

Thanks to you all for your good wishes and whilst some of you are already here I hope you are experincing the same good fortune and to those who are stalking their postman for the brown envelopes...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Aug 28th 2007, 8:22 am
Replies: 41
Views: 2,512
Posted By Canada Bound

Re: How many people going to Wasaga Beach

Sorry Steve was on the other thread askinmg a question you had previously answered, so you are going onto Fernbrook, which is a lovely area of the beach and we at the new Wasaga Sands off Sunnidale...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Aug 28th 2007, 8:11 am
Replies: 16
Views: 1,857
Posted By Canada Bound

Re: 2 years since I posted and we got to Canada!

Hi Steve,

Where have you bought your home? sorry for being curious and yes would be good to see you when you get here! There is also another British family arriving Nov, we're taking over and a...
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