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Jan 18th 2007, 10:00 pm
Replies: 50
Views: 2,473
Posted By yonk

Re: Anyone want my Life ?

You can sell washing machine really easily via sites like www.gumtree.co.uk and often you can sell them on to the house buyer. I bought a washer-dryer in Nov with a house and it packed up this week...
Forum: Canada
Jan 18th 2007, 11:05 am
Replies: 14
Views: 5,343
Posted By yonk

Re: PPR Has finally came.......Do i wanna go still?

Nicked off the CIC webpage...


Permanent Resident Status

Now that you are a permanent resident of Canada, you have certain rights. You also have some obligations.

You will not lose your...
Forum: Canada
Jan 18th 2007, 10:09 am
Replies: 14
Views: 5,343
Posted By yonk

Re: PPR Has finally came.......Do i wanna go still?

Land and have a short holiday, keep your options open, you've waited a long time.
Forum: Canada
Jan 18th 2007, 10:07 am
Replies: 49
Views: 2,334
Posted By yonk

Re: Horses

Ah, sorry, I took it to read she was getting her 1st pony.

I learnt to ride as a mature person and was always sent out on trails with the 3 ten year olds who ran the place with the stern...
Forum: Canada
Jan 18th 2007, 9:45 am
Replies: 49
Views: 2,334
Posted By yonk

Re: Horses

If you don't know anything about horses, it's best just to send her to a riding school to start off with as they should get her looking after the horses as well as learning to ride properly.
...
Forum: Canada
Jan 18th 2007, 9:26 am
Replies: 49
Views: 2,334
Posted By yonk

Re: Horses

PM Tiaribbon maybe as she runs a horse establishment...
Forum: Canada
Jan 16th 2007, 7:16 pm
Replies: 50
Views: 3,080
Posted By yonk

Re: Realtors - have we been stitched up?

Going a bit OT but I've not been able to find the answer yet and FSBO/realtors were mentioned above...

Who writes the offer if you offer on a FSBO property? Can you still use a realtor - do you...
Forum: Canada
Jan 16th 2007, 12:28 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 667
Posted By yonk

Re: investor

Um, what £120k? Are you on a Business visa?

Welcome!
Forum: Canada
Jan 16th 2007, 12:12 pm
Replies: 45
Views: 5,814
Posted By yonk

Re: Good Indian in Calgary?

The madge & geoffrey one...
Forum: Canada
Jan 16th 2007, 11:56 am
Replies: 45
Views: 5,814
Posted By yonk

Re: Good Indian in Calgary?

If you follow the link, and click on naan bread, they use a flowerpot as a clay oven substitute - it's very funny!
Forum: Canada
Jan 16th 2007, 11:47 am
Replies: 45
Views: 5,814
Posted By yonk

Re: Good Indian in Calgary?

I make bread from scratch quite often and it's not too bad (if I say so myself) but I've never mastered naan breads. (I have an easy pizza dough recipe if anyone wants it.)

I have a flowerpot so...
Forum: Canada
Jan 15th 2007, 10:37 pm
Replies: 45
Views: 5,814
Posted By yonk

Re: Good Indian in Calgary?

Oh, just looked at the link - worth it for the flowerpot in the oven naan bread alone!

Thanks!
Forum: Canada
Jan 15th 2007, 10:31 pm
Replies: 32
Views: 3,060
Posted By yonk

Re: How long does it take???

I think you should mainly be concentrating on understanding the process from http://www.cic.gc.ca and the Immigration Forum on this site so that you gain a good understanding of the application...
Forum: Canada
Jan 11th 2007, 7:44 pm
Replies: 52
Views: 3,188
Posted By yonk

Re: Got my medical and worried about my weight!

All the research to do with this discovered that there are various waist measurements where risk goes up, 32 inches is bad and over 35 inches is really bad for women, slightly larger for men.

Plus...
Forum: Canada
Jan 11th 2007, 7:32 pm
Replies: 52
Views: 3,188
Posted By yonk

Re: Got my medical and worried about my weight!

Exactly - rugby prop forwards have really high BMIs.

Waist-hip ratio is a good measure of cardiac risk, hence the waist measuring.
Jan 2nd 2007, 12:02 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 758
Posted By yonk

Re: property

Nah, you're not being told off just diverted from the quips that could come your way in the Maple Leaf.:D

Maple Leaf for talking rubbish...

Lifestyle Forum for asking lifestyle questions...
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Jan 1st 2007, 6:00 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 758
Posted By yonk

Re: property

I agree with Judy but if you do a search of the main forum, you will find this occasionally discussed.

Whilst investing in Real Estate isn't exactly rocket science, it is fairly easy to come...
Forum: Canada
Dec 28th 2006, 10:54 pm
Replies: 51
Views: 6,480
Posted By yonk

Re: How much to live, cost breakdown.

This has been discussed quite a bit in the past and an excellent way to get a quick overview and a lot of info is to use the search function - halfway up the screen on the right.

Welcome! :)
Forum: Canada
Dec 27th 2006, 8:50 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 741
Posted By yonk

Re: Mortgage interest question

I was told just before Christmas by a mortgage broker that I could get 5.2% with 35% down as non-resident and nearer to 10% down if I had PR.
Dec 24th 2006, 6:42 pm
Replies: 121
Views: 7,754
Posted By yonk

Re: Which posters would you most like to meet in real life?

Hey, I like your posts, I read them all the time.

I'm as depressed as you - been here 2.25 years and still don't rate a mention by anyone, except Emma who saw my 1st depressed post!

Merry...
Forum: Canada
Dec 23rd 2006, 10:35 am
Replies: 25
Views: 1,805
Posted By yonk

Re: GST rebate

I think this was stopped, or is scheduled to be stopped??

http://www.cra-arc.gc.ca/tax/nonresidents/visitors/qa-e.html

Edit:Still ok until Apr 1 07
Dec 22nd 2006, 7:36 pm
Replies: 83
Views: 49,966
Posted By yonk

Dec 22nd 2006, 4:19 pm
Replies: 121
Views: 7,754
Posted By yonk

Re: Which posters would you most like to meet in real life?

Well, count me in ...I was having a good day but now I'm a wee bit depressed. Oh well, always got picked last in school, nothing changes!

Merry Christmas!
Dec 19th 2006, 7:43 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 1,431
Posted By yonk

Re: Madame Tussauds

Actually, they have all sorts there and the building is spectacular - you wouldn't get the sense of it from pictures - it has sheer scale inside. I went there when there was a light depicting the...
Forum: Canada
Dec 18th 2006, 5:47 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,535
Posted By yonk

Re: Keeping a UK bank account

According to their blurb, if you have another product eg the credit card, you're fine and won't be charged. Even the easy access savings account will count so you can sit and put money back and...
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