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Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jun 10th 2015, 10:57 am
Replies: 1
Views: 811
Posted By dbennett9

Question about going back to uk with house in Canada

Just got back from a UK trip, our third in four years. Now we have a little one the draw is a lot stronger and our Canadian family here is thinning out.

At this time I start looking at the...
Forum: Canada
Jun 16th 2012, 4:08 am
Replies: 80
Views: 25,582
Posted By dbennett9

My Air Transat Experience

Hi All
We just got back from the UK and I thought I would share our flight experience, we had not flown with Air Transat since THomas Cook got our of the flights from Calgary to Manchester.

We...
Forum: Canada
Jun 16th 2012, 3:49 am
Replies: 11
Views: 8,549
Posted By dbennett9

Re: PALLET SHIPPING

I shipped a pallet over but it was almost 7 years ago and I did it through my company, not using regular emmigration movers. They delivered it to the freight depot in Calgary and then my wife and I...
Forum: Canada
Jun 16th 2012, 3:46 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,410
Posted By dbennett9

Re: IT Security related roles

After reading the posts I will weigh in with my experience in Alberta, not sure if you have considered there.
I managed to get in with a company who has an IT dept, I have no formal degree other...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Apr 15th 2012, 2:59 pm
Replies: 59
Views: 16,910
Posted By dbennett9

Re: Advice needed ....moving to manchester

Ahh Glossop, didnt think I would here that place name on this forum. I hail from Glossop born and raised and moved to Canada 7 years ago. My parents still live there!

Both my sisters were raised...
Forum: Canada
Feb 10th 2012, 4:25 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 5,323
Posted By dbennett9

Whats with flight prices?

Looking at going from Calgary to Manchester end of May for two weeks. Looked a month ago and 1600 for two with Can Affair/Air Transat.
Two weeks ago, 1700
Last week 2000
This week 2160

I...
Forum: Canada
Jan 22nd 2012, 3:39 am
Replies: 5
Views: 1,122
Posted By dbennett9

Re: Temporary Accommodation High River, Alberta

I also live in High River, been here 6 years now from Manchester area.
There isnt a whole lot of official temporary rent places but I know some realtor's keep the pulse of people moving around. ...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Dec 16th 2010, 3:08 am
Replies: 1,167
Views: 282,135
Posted By dbennett9

Re: CIC Citizenship timelines

My Time line

Application recieved in NS: Feb 2010
REceived Disco Canada book: Cant quite remember

Recieved Letter from CIC: 15th Dec 2010....
(Was only my original docs being returned tho, :(...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Oct 14th 2010, 6:20 am
Replies: 1,167
Views: 282,135
Posted By dbennett9

Re: CIC Citizenship timelines

Applied in March for Citizenship

Recieved Discover Canada book last week, quite the read.

Funny that most Canadians I have spoke to dont know half the stuff in there, I suppose its the same...
Forum: Canada
Oct 10th 2010, 11:39 am
Replies: 216
Views: 17,380
Posted By dbennett9

Re: Courteous driving in Canada?

I just got back from the Uk and a week in Europe.

Something that always amazes me coming back to Calgary area driving is the complete lack of lane discipline on the highways.

I have driven in...
Forum: Canada
Sep 15th 2010, 6:33 am
Replies: 9
Views: 1,378
Posted By dbennett9

Re: Anyone going to the UK on Friday

Where is said nans place?
Forum: Canada
Sep 14th 2010, 6:14 am
Replies: 9
Views: 1,378
Posted By dbennett9

Re: Anyone going to the UK on Friday

I heard about that, did they tell them what happened?

I had friends that came back to canada on the Sunday flight, no issues there

db
Forum: Canada
Sep 13th 2010, 5:48 am
Replies: 9
Views: 1,378
Posted By dbennett9

Anyone going to the UK on Friday

Hello all

Just wondering if anyone else is on Canadian Affairs flight to the Uk on Friday, arriving Manchester Saturday morning.

I am off there for three weeks, a week in Portugal with the...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Aug 16th 2010, 11:41 am
Replies: 6
Views: 995
Posted By dbennett9

Re: Any Advice would be appreciated

Wow, what a small world. I grew up in Glossop.

We are going over to the UK in 4 weeks.

We are spending a week in Portugal with all my family, and spending a week fact finding for a potencial UK...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Aug 12th 2010, 2:30 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 995
Posted By dbennett9

Re: Any Advice would be appreciated

I am in the process of getting my citizenship, just waiting on the discover Canada booklet.

I am not asking for an answer, just if anyone has been torn in the same directions we are being.

This...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Aug 12th 2010, 11:05 am
Replies: 6
Views: 995
Posted By dbennett9

Any Advice would be appreciated

Hello all
My wife and I have lived in the Calgary area for 5 years in November.
She is Canadian, always lived in this area, and I am from the NorthWest of England, just outside of Manchester.

We...
Forum: Australia
May 4th 2010, 8:02 am
Replies: 1
Views: 503
Posted By dbennett9

Shipping a suitcase from Aus to canada

Hi all
I mostly frequent the Canada page but
My sister in law went on a six month trip to New Zealand and Australia.
She is back in a month, but she needs to ship a suitcase back because part of...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Feb 11th 2010, 8:49 am
Replies: 9
Views: 2,101
Posted By dbennett9

Re: Thinking of moving back

Yes, I am

Just mailed it yesterday, a friend of mine just got his "day" booked to go to the ceremony. Took him just over a year I think

If mine is going to take that long then I can stop...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Jan 30th 2010, 3:03 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 2,101
Posted By dbennett9

Thinking of moving back

I am English, wife is Canadian
We have been married for 5 and a half years, and in canada for over 4 years.

We are thinking of going back to the UK to be with my family.
I read on one website...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Dec 8th 2009, 1:47 pm
Replies: 75
Views: 8,344
Posted By dbennett9

Re: Manchester

For what its worth

I was raised in Glossop lived there until I moved to Canada 4 years ago.

I was raised in Whitfield, a rougher part of the glossop Area and didnt do to bad, the occational...
Forum: Canada
Nov 26th 2009, 3:53 am
Replies: 2
Views: 701
Posted By dbennett9

UK Passport Renewal in Canada

Hi
Anyone had experience of this?
I know all renewal requests are done through Washinton now but I have a question.

My passport expires in January 2010. I got it 10 years ago and it is the red...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Nov 19th 2005, 9:55 am
Replies: 2
Views: 795
Posted By dbennett9

Smile Hi everyone, I have landed now

Hi Everyone
Just to let you all know that we landed in Clagary on Thurday and everything went so easy.,
We got a flight from Manchester to Gatwick with Jet2go which was relatively painless, we had...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Oct 23rd 2005, 7:55 am
Replies: 6
Views: 948
Posted By dbennett9

Re: We are going - November 17th

How long it will take will depend on what you are doing, if its spousal then a relatively short time compared to skilled worker. Check my signature but i think it took approx 6 months for us but we...
Forum: Canada
Oct 23rd 2005, 7:44 am
Replies: 4
Views: 1,081
Posted By dbennett9

Re: Okotoks flooding.

No WAY, we are moving to Okotoks on the 17th, my sister in law lives there. Eventually we may end up settling in High River,
)Okotoks hardly ever floods, but June was a big thing for them, i dont...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Oct 20th 2005, 2:55 am
Replies: 6
Views: 948
Posted By dbennett9

Talking We are going - November 17th

Hi all
Just to let you know, we were thinking of not going out to calgary until Feb/March time.

However, after being in touch with my carpenter friend in Canada, i am confident that there is work...
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