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Forum: Canada
Apr 14th 2026, 7:40 am
Replies: 14
Views: 2,817
Posted By MRCT

Re: Change to Dual Nationals travel to UK 26th Feb 2026

The difficulty you will have is that you won't be even able to board the plane to get to the UK:Dual national Londoner stranded in Spain by new border rule - BBC News...
Forum: Canada
Oct 4th 2022, 4:33 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,875
Posted By MRCT

Re: What happens if i could not pay the mortgage?

Here’s What Happens If You Miss a Mortgage Payment (yahoo.com) (https://ca.finance.yahoo.com/news/happens-miss-mortgage-payment-203531242.html)
Forum: Canada
Nov 19th 2021, 4:10 pm
Replies: 162
Views: 22,669
Posted By MRCT

Re: Canada is a scam

November 12, 2021 -- A report released on 11 November...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Nov 13th 2021, 3:06 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 708
Posted By MRCT

Re: Work Permit restrictions 'Childcare'

I am not sure if this is relevant but it may be worth checking out. Pre-Covid I volunteered helping new immigrants (adults) learning English. Because the programme was run by the local school board I...
Forum: Canada
Nov 17th 2020, 6:41 am
Replies: 46
Views: 15,361
Posted By MRCT

Re: I hate it even before we moved there.

https://britishexpats.com/forum/canada-56/mortgage-broker-nova-scotia-935151/

If she's wanting a mortgage, seems like she is here.........
Forum: Canada
Nov 5th 2020, 3:02 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,996
Posted By MRCT

Re: British family wanting to relocate to Canada

I am reminded of the UK mother who had 2 sons, one of whom emigrated to Vancouver. Some years later the other son was flying to Halifax and the mother called the Vancouver son and asked him to meet...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Nov 5th 2020, 10:01 am
Replies: 223
Views: 33,005
Posted By MRCT

Re: Celebrity Croakers 2020

Herbert Kretzmer, OBE (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Order_of_the_British_Empire) (5 October 1925 – 14 October 2020) was an English journalist (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Journalist) and...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Sep 29th 2020, 5:54 pm
Replies: 223
Views: 33,005
Posted By MRCT

Re: Celebrity Croakers 2020

"Helen Reddy, the Australian-born singer whose 1972 hit song “I Am Woman” became the feminist anthem of the decade and propelled her to international pop-music stardom, died Tuesday in Los...
Forum: Canada
Aug 22nd 2020, 6:10 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,501
Posted By MRCT

Re: Can a parent travel back to UK without taking his child with himself back to

I am not sure if it is still in effect but 2 months ago I read that non-travellers were not even allowed into the airport. Passengers ONLY. Probably a good idea to call the airline.
Forum: Canada
May 21st 2020, 5:09 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 9,166
Posted By MRCT

Re: UK GP wants to move to Canada - BC or NB?

If your French is Parisienne French you may want to check the French spoken in New Brunswick. Many years ago a French Canadian friend from Montreal was visiting Paris.
The locals could not...
Forum: Canniversary
May 21st 2020, 4:57 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 2,991
Posted By MRCT

Re: First Canniversary

From memory, when the GST was introduced in 1991 stores had the option of including it or not including it in their pricing. Most stores excluded it but one store chain, Woolco, included it, so their...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Mar 13th 2020, 3:40 am
Replies: 1
Views: 735
Posted By MRCT

Canada to welcome up to 390,000 immigrants in 2022

https://www.cicnews.com/2020/03/canada-to-welcome-up-to-390000-immigrants-in-2022-0313872.html?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter-20200312#gs.zxtywq
Forum: Canada
Mar 2nd 2020, 5:02 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 3,228
Posted By MRCT

Re: Costs of emigrating - 2020

Thanks goodness all these costs and paperwork were not around when I emigrated in 1967. If there had been, even allowing for inflation, there would be a lot fewer Canadians today! I came with 2 male...
Forum: Canada
Feb 21st 2020, 2:34 am
Replies: 32
Views: 5,111
Posted By MRCT

Re: Asking too much? Renting in Pickering / Ajax/ Whitby

Adding on to Twitcher1958’s post (#23), I live in Whitby and can also vouch for the integrity and honesty of Lisa Fayle. She and her team can arrange rentals in Durham Region and she also has...
Forum: Canada
Dec 22nd 2019, 3:51 am
Replies: 16
Views: 2,134
Posted By MRCT

Re: Savings Plans in Canada - mutual funds.?

Regarding the RESP, whatever you do, DO NOT start in a Group RESP or a Scholarship Trust. These schemes have high start up fees (commissions to the salesman) and low interest payments. I suggest...
Forum: Canniversary
Mar 15th 2019, 3:32 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 1,896
Posted By MRCT

Re: 52 plus

Thanks, back then any rugby or soccer games would have been seen here 24 hours later, after the 16mm film was flown over!If one wanted to call home, you had to call Bell and book an appointment time...
Forum: Canniversary
Mar 14th 2019, 6:15 am
Replies: 6
Views: 1,896
Posted By MRCT

52 plus

Just discovered this site, been very interesting reading many threads that I can relate to. I am posting this in the Canniversary thread, even though mine was 2.5 months ago. I think I win the...
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