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Forum: Canada
Oct 19th 2007, 12:58 am
Replies: 20
Views: 1,729
Posted By Immigrant

Re: Mortgage Interest Rates?

Lemi

Can I direct you (and all the other posters) to the particularly useful Wiki on Canadian Mortgages ... naturally, ehem!, that's coz I wrote it. Hopefully this might stimulate a bit more...
Forum: Canada
Jun 23rd 2007, 2:04 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 576
Posted By Immigrant

Re: Anyone in Ottawa fancy a meet-up in July or August?

Hey, they'll be 4 of us, that makes 7, plus at least 3 to drive the boat. Can we NOT go on the Lady Dive. I hear it lives up to its second name! (Hope that's not too close to the bone).

We...
Forum: Canada
Jun 20th 2007, 10:19 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 576
Posted By Immigrant

Re: Anyone in Ottawa fancy a meet-up in July or August?

Hi Maria
We're landing on 9 Aug so might be able to get along after then. Can't do 18 Aug 'though or a few days either side. Would have to be during the day or early evening with our two kids, as...
Forum: Canada
Jun 20th 2007, 4:20 pm
Replies: 40
Views: 4,928
Posted By Immigrant

Re: flyglobespan

Hipster
I think the small fee is probably for headphones, you know the ones that dont fit any of you other portable music devices and if you use the ones from your mp3 player you only get sound in...
Forum: Canada
Jun 20th 2007, 4:05 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 926
Posted By Immigrant

Re: What to do with UK ISA

Hi Don
We opted to cash ours in, and will start again putting the cash into RRSPs in Canada. Then it is clear that Canadian tax will not apply to any capital gain or income.

Would be a good...
Forum: Canada
Mar 7th 2007, 9:02 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 664
Posted By Immigrant

Re: Honda Odyssey / Sienna On road price in Southern Ontario

jagz

Our experience is a little older, but still relevant I hope. We bought a 1998 150k km Sienna Van in 2002 and sold it in 2004. It cost about 18,500 otr (from a Toyota dealer) and sold for...
Forum: Canada
Dec 9th 2006, 9:14 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 880
Posted By Immigrant

Re: Transfering money from Ca to UK

Hi
I would recommend an internet transfer company. I've used Vantage from Custom House (http://www.customhouse.com/) for some years and they are quick and easy with good exchange rate and no fees. ...
Forum: Canada
Nov 16th 2006, 6:35 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 686
Posted By Immigrant

Re: Canada to UK

I would use an internet transfer company. I have used Vantage online from Custom House for the last few years, they have been very good and I would recommend them.

You can transfer funds to them...
Forum: Canada
Jul 19th 2006, 8:44 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 741
Posted By Immigrant

Re: bank accounts and transfers canada to uk

Hi Folks

We've been using the "Vantage" online trading from Custom House for a couple of years. Everything is done online with electronic transfer of funds between UK and Can bank.

Exchange...
Apr 16th 2005, 7:18 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 578
Posted By Immigrant

Re: Feedback on PR Medicals

Thanks Rich

We appreciate all the detail in there!

Rob
Apr 14th 2005, 7:55 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 7,534
Posted By Immigrant

Re: Scotia Bank or RBC Bank

Hi All

We closed our RBC account because the lady in the Ottawa Branch we went to was obstructive to say the least. We opened the account first from UK (a non resident account in Toronto) as the...
Forum: Canada
Apr 9th 2005, 10:23 pm
Replies: 370
Views: 22,709
Posted By Immigrant

Re: You know you're becoming canadian when you...!

OK, explain this one to a 4 year old ...

stay on the pavement in UK ... stay OFF the pavement in Canada.

Then there's park on the DRIVEway and drive on the PARKway??? Whaaaaaat?

You know...
Forum: Canada
Apr 9th 2005, 10:01 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 617
Posted By Immigrant

Re: Has anyone used White & Company Removals

Hi Ryan & Helen

We haven't used them for international shipping, but in the UK they are certainly one of the best we have used, along with Britannia. Good quality packing and careful packers. ...
Apr 9th 2005, 9:55 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 1,589
Posted By Immigrant

Re: Has Anyone used a good shipping company to Calgary from the UK?

Hi Everyone

Re shipping insurance.

If I can throw in my two p worth, watch out when using your own home contents insurance for shipping, even if you have worldwide cover, as it may not cover...
Mar 12th 2005, 10:18 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 803
Posted By Immigrant

Re: To ship or not to ship?

Hi

I guess the garden fork thing goes back to the Foot and Mouth outbreak we had a couple of years ago in the UK. We had to scrub all outdoor footwear, bike tires etc with bleach and sign to say...
Mar 7th 2005, 8:24 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 657
Posted By Immigrant

Re: Address field in Goods to Follow form

Hi Biiiiink
It could be that the "goods to follow" tick box indicates that you need to give them the other form listing your goods to follow??????
Forum: Canada
Mar 7th 2005, 7:25 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 763
Posted By Immigrant

Re: Mobiles...I am sure someone will know the answer!

Hi Gray C

I've just moved back from Ottawa. We used Fido Pay as You Go on a Canadian phone, but there are a couple of issues and I'm no expert! First it needs to be a Tri band phone as North...
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