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Forum: Canada
Dec 10th 2006, 9:18 am
Replies: 11
Views: 960
Posted By Quinn of Québec

Quick (and simple?) question

Hello fellow nouveau-Canucks (and wannabe Canucks),

I have a quick question that hopefully some of you may be able to answer.

I moved to Canada as a permanent resident in July 05.

A year and...
Forum: Canada
Oct 15th 2006, 2:32 pm
Replies: 0
Views: 507
Posted By Quinn of Québec

Just an idea . . . expat skypecast?

Hello everyone,

I've recently been getting into 'Skypecasts' (basically they are hosted conference calls on skype on a given theme) and I was wondering if it might be a good idea if we had one for...
Forum: Canada
Jul 30th 2006, 1:30 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 1,965
Posted By Quinn of Québec

Re: message of hope - 1 year anniversary

Thanks for all your replies. . . .

crikey! I posted with the intention of injecting a bit of positivity into the forum and yet I appear to have inadvertently sparked off a hot bed of...
Forum: Canada
Jul 27th 2006, 4:21 am
Replies: 29
Views: 1,965
Posted By Quinn of Québec

message of hope - 1 year anniversary

Hello all,

I haven't posted for a very long time but I thought today would be an opportune moment to do so.

Today is 27th July and it's the first anniversary of my arrival in Canada. It has...
Forum: Canada
Feb 5th 2006, 11:50 am
Replies: 22
Views: 2,417
Posted By Quinn of Québec

Re: Skiing in Canada

Yes!!!! Mont Tremblant is very cool. I live very near the resort and it is fantastic. It is becoming a popular and cheaper alternative to the more established resorts.
Forum: Canada
Jan 3rd 2006, 11:07 am
Replies: 4
Views: 651
Posted By Quinn of Québec

Re: Landing 15th Jan PLEASE ADVISE

Hi there and congratulations . . . soon you will start your new life in this wonderful country.

In response to your questions. . . you will need your passport which should include your visa AND...
Forum: Canada
Oct 9th 2005, 3:36 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 1,857
Posted By Quinn of Québec

Re: HELP!!! (please!)

I am in quebec city this weekend - will leave on monday sometime though - any help would be great - please ignore nonsensical 'malpractice' post by other negative forumite.

Thanks to all for your...
Forum: Canada
Oct 9th 2005, 2:15 am
Replies: 25
Views: 1,857
Posted By Quinn of Québec

HELP!!! (please!)

Hello all

have been here in canada (quebec) since end of july AND I LOVE IT!

have started new job and bought new car and house.

BUT . . . . didn't take the temporary health cover (I know, I...
Forum: Canada
Aug 17th 2005, 12:14 pm
Replies: 133
Views: 24,270
Posted By Quinn of Québec

Re: UK Schools V's Canadian Schools

When Iposted earlier in this thread it was a cosy conversation that mirrored the thread title i.e. an interesting juxtaposition of the educatonal systems of the two countries BUT now . . ? It's 'all...
Forum: Canada
Aug 15th 2005, 2:33 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,136
Posted By Quinn of Québec

Re: Here at last!

Yep based in Quebec City for the next few weekd and then relocating to the laurentians.

It's so sunny this summer - am off canoeing today just like 'Quinn the eskimo' in my pic/avatar.

M
Forum: Canada
Aug 14th 2005, 9:39 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,136
Posted By Quinn of Québec

Re: Here at last!

EXACTLY! - why didn't someone tell me?

Just kidding!

Hello again,

sorry to keep you all in suspenders.

Before leaving the UK I contacted the Canadian immigratin service and asked them if...
Forum: Canada
Aug 12th 2005, 7:07 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,136
Posted By Quinn of Québec

Here at last!

just a quick mesage to say that I have been in Canada as a permament resident since the 27th of july - AND I LOVE IT!!!!!!!

this is the first chance to get online and post

have a warning tale...
Forum: Canada
Jul 19th 2005, 7:31 am
Replies: 9
Views: 732
Posted By Quinn of Québec

Exchange rates - educated opinions welcome (please)

Hi everyone,

moving to Canada on Wednesday week (27th of July) and was hoping to sort out transferring my funds.

As many of you have been discussing on other threads it doesn't look good at the...
Forum: Canada
Jul 6th 2005, 5:18 am
Replies: 22
Views: 1,675
Posted By Quinn of Québec

Re: Is anyone else watching the exchange rate?

I must confess economics is an area of ignorance in my intellectual repertoire so for those of you that are in the know - do you think the fact the UK has been awarded the Olympics will influence the...
Forum: Canada
Jul 3rd 2005, 12:03 am
Replies: 5
Views: 1,029
Posted By Quinn of Québec

Re: Football.... Not soccer!!!!!

Just had to reply to this one as I am a fellow FOOTBALL addict (yes FOOTball because it's played predominantly with the FEET!), am also off to Canada in less than a month in fact AND also live in...
Forum: Canada
Jun 30th 2005, 6:02 am
Replies: 86
Views: 6,913
Posted By Quinn of Québec

Re: Evil British Youth.

I was most surprised to find that you had started a thread with another negative title - NOT!

You have spent a lot of time complaining about Canada on this board and now it's the UK benefiting...
Forum: Canada
Jun 25th 2005, 7:23 am
Replies: 8
Views: 680
Posted By Quinn of Québec

Maple leaf MiniDiscs?

Today my packing boxes and equipment arrrived and I have started the task of sorting my goods to bring with me.

My plan is to sell just about everything I own and bring only my CDs, books and...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jun 25th 2005, 6:49 am
Replies: 2
Views: 568
Posted By Quinn of Québec

The 10,000 dollar question - one for our resident experts!

Hello all,

Just wondering if any of you can shed any light on this for me

I will transfer some funds from my UK bank account to my Canadian bank account but wondering is. . .

will I have to...
Forum: Canada
Jun 25th 2005, 6:45 am
Replies: 2
Views: 761
Posted By Quinn of Québec

The 10,000 dollar question

Hello all,

Just wondering if any of you can shed any light on this for me

I will transfer some funds from my UK bank account to my Canadian bank account but wondering is. . .

will I have to...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jun 18th 2005, 11:03 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 672
Posted By Quinn of Québec

Moving money - help/advice needed please!

I think that I've got my head around how I will ship my goods to Canada but I have one other area of confusion . . . moving money!

I have been saving up for the move and have a reasonable amount...
Forum: Canada
Jun 18th 2005, 10:59 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 832
Posted By Quinn of Québec

Moving money - all advice welcome!

I think that I've got my head around how I will ship my goods to Canada but I have one other area of confusion . . . moving money!

I have been saving up for the move and have a reasonable amount...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jun 14th 2005, 9:09 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,006
Posted By Quinn of Québec

Re: Question about Qualifications/Education

Gary,

from my own current/recent experience of getting my qualifications analysed by the Quebec provincial government I can tell you that only studies that have been completed can be submitted...
Forum: Canada
Jun 9th 2005, 5:16 am
Replies: 56
Views: 4,301
Posted By Quinn of Québec

Re: Well Paid Jobs

Just out of interest seacreature . . . WHY do YOU want to STAY in Canada?

I only ask as you seem to have had quite a discouraging time there thus far and often appear to be quite disenchanted with...
Forum: Canada
Jun 9th 2005, 5:06 am
Replies: 2
Views: 648
Posted By Quinn of Québec

Re: For Seacreature -> IT JOBS

Seacreature . . .


Also have a look at this thread;

http://britishexpats.com/forum/showthread.php?t=306561

You never know it may lead somewhere!

M
Forum: Canada
Jun 8th 2005, 9:13 am
Replies: 4
Views: 784
Posted By Quinn of Québec

Re: Feeling very real now!

[QUOTE=hot wasabi peas]Imagine the moment when that plane's wheels leave the tarmac!? :)
QUOTE]

- I fear that when the plane leaves the tarmac my excitement will be somewhat tempered by the...
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