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Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Aug 30th 2007, 9:04 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 1,519
Posted By AlreetJim

Re: PPRs: Anyone chewing the furniture yet?

Still waiting here too -

Meds done 23 May, cocked up payment of RPRF (lost in post), now sorted out I think,

Heard back by email that our PPR may be on the way, maybe, if they are not too busy...
Forum: Canada
Aug 14th 2007, 9:20 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 926
Posted By AlreetJim

Re: I am a muppet - please confirm

It was a draft for $980 (2 adults).

Barclays are in the process of cancelling the original draft, which requires them to contact the Canadian bank and receive confirmation back, or something. ...
Forum: Canada
Aug 13th 2007, 10:02 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 926
Posted By AlreetJim

Red face I am a muppet - please confirm

Eventually found out that the delay in receiving our PPR has been that London did not receive our Bank Draft (for Right of Permanent Residence Fee).

Sent it at the beginning of July, after doing...
Forum: Canada
Aug 11th 2007, 4:31 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 890
Posted By AlreetJim

Thumbs up Re: Renting in Manitoba

Thanks for your help.
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Aug 10th 2007, 7:38 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,421
Posted By AlreetJim

Angry Oh Bum!!!

Agggghhhh - mother hubbard!:mad:

Why didn't we use track and trace!!! It's cost us over a month in waiting.

Thanks for your posts - much appreciated.

However, just got an email back from...
Forum: Canada
Aug 7th 2007, 10:31 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 890
Posted By AlreetJim

Renting in Manitoba

Still waiting for Passport Requests......sat twiddling my thumbs....which made me think...

The plan was to sell up here in the UK and buy a house just outside Winnipeg (maybe Oakbank or...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jul 27th 2007, 8:13 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,421
Posted By AlreetJim

Re: Where, oh where, is my PPR?

Cheers all,

It's nice to know it's not just our application that has fallen down the back of the radiator....:D

It's just that I've had to delay the proposed start date of my job, after already...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jul 25th 2007, 10:00 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,421
Posted By AlreetJim

Where, oh where, is my PPR?

How do you know when your medicals have been received by CHC in London?

We did ours on 23rd May and have not received PPR yet, which seems longer than other posts on here.:huh:

Have they...
Forum: Canada
Jul 25th 2007, 9:49 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,027
Posted By AlreetJim

Re: shipping costs& any electricians out there?

Angela - Have sent you an email :)
Forum: Canada
Jul 23rd 2007, 7:47 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,027
Posted By AlreetJim

Re: shipping costs& any electricians out there?

Good question - dunno!

I have a job lined up (if the flaming PPR turns up soon!) on the south side of Winnipeg, and we think outside the perimeter highway somwhere - maybe Oakbank on the east...
Forum: Canada
Jul 20th 2007, 1:31 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,027
Posted By AlreetJim

Re: shipping costs& any electricians out there?

Hi

We're off to Manitoba too - just waiting on getting the passport request at the moment.

We going by Provincial Nomination, and my wife has family (who moved 10 years ago from Yorkshire) near...
Forum: Canada
Jul 20th 2007, 1:23 pm
Replies: 58
Views: 3,068
Posted By AlreetJim

Re: Anyone from Yorkshire?

Ey up,

We're now in Newcastle, but the wife and I are both from Richmond.

We're going to Manitoba through the Provincial Nomination route.

Nearly there - just waiting to be asked for...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jul 20th 2007, 9:18 am
Replies: 13
Views: 877
Posted By AlreetJim

Re: PPR is here!

Hi

Interested to hear you've had your passport requests - good news.

However, we did our medicals in May, and I've been watching the letterbox keenly, but nothing yet.

I'm interested to...
Forum: Canada
Jul 1st 2007, 9:08 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,410
Posted By AlreetJim

Re: work permits (wife and kids) manitoba

I agree with Judy above - assuming they're included in your application.

My wife, baby daughter and I are going though Provincial Nomination (family class) to Manitoba.

Whilst I am the...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jun 29th 2007, 5:04 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 491
Posted By AlreetJim

PPR question

Am I being dumb?...or at least more than normal?:blink:

Going for the Provincial Nomination Route and did the medicals just over a month ago (see rest of timeline below).

Have done the...
Forum: Canada
Jun 6th 2007, 9:00 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 1,329
Posted By AlreetJim

Re: A lot can happen in a week

Hi Suzyanne

Moving from the Toon too - Manitoba via Provincial Nomination.
It sounds stressful - good luck.
Forum: Canada
May 8th 2007, 9:12 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 1,505
Posted By AlreetJim

Re: Keeping a house to rent in the UK?

Cheers all - thanks for your posts.

Basically, my folks are aghast at the idea of not leaving a property in the UK a safety net.

Whilst I see their point, I am struggling to make the maths...
Forum: Canada
May 7th 2007, 8:56 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 1,505
Posted By AlreetJim

Keeping a house to rent in the UK?

Anyone else thought of doing this?

We're moving to Manitoba - and with high UK property prices should be able to afford a house there for ourselves, relatively easily I hope.

Might be able to...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Mar 21st 2007, 9:23 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 605
Posted By AlreetJim

Re: PNP-how long?!

Hi

We were accepted onto the PNP for Manitoba last year, and sat on the paperwork whilst pondering life, the universe...and whether to try for a baby.

Sent in the paperwork to London in...
Forum: Canada
Nov 28th 2006, 8:29 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 618
Posted By AlreetJim

Re: Manitoba Bound...

Yup - looking around at the moment - but we won't be over until the middle of next year I would guess.

Currently working in maritime at the moment - not a great deal of use in Manitoba I...
Forum: Canada
Nov 27th 2006, 9:59 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 618
Posted By AlreetJim

Re: Manitoba Bound...

I'd be looking for work with a consultant, in a toasty office!

I'm chartered with the ICE too, but I understand that doesn't get me PEng - I've seen a couple of posts here about that.

How are...
Forum: Canada
Nov 27th 2006, 9:42 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 618
Posted By AlreetJim

Manitoba Bound...

Hi

The Mrs and I are planning to move to Manitoba next year.

We have a nipper due in February too.

I'm a civil engineer and she's a teacher at a special school (secondary).

We've had...
Forum: Canada
Nov 27th 2006, 9:21 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 649
Posted By AlreetJim

Re: The tipping point has been reached!

Hi

Do you know if there are any requirements for teaching in special schools?
Any good Canadian websites that you know of?

The Mrs does that at the moment, and we will be moving to Manitoba...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Oct 11th 2005, 10:00 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 440
Posted By AlreetJim

Provincial Nomination

Anyone have experience of the Provincial Nominee Programme?

I was thinking of using the Family Class route.

Will it speed up the application? If so, by how much do you reckon?

Thanks
Forum: Canada
Oct 11th 2005, 9:45 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 633
Posted By AlreetJim

Winnipeg?

Any views on Winterpeg? :confused:

The Forks area are seems good, and there seems to be some cultural stuff (with a big museum of human rights on the way).

The thing is, I'm not sure about the...
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