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Forum: Canada
Jun 11th 2008, 8:09 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 514
Posted By yodiyokun

Thinking of changing my job - Any advice

To give you some background information,

I am fairly new to canada.

I got a job within 3 weeks of arriving here, as an IT Auditor - I have a Bsc (Computer Sci) and CISA and I currently have one...
Forum: Canada
Sep 11th 2007, 10:43 pm
Replies: 53
Views: 3,033
Posted By yodiyokun

Re: How important is central air conditioning?

Thanks for your comments.

We have managed well this summer in a rented apartment without air conditioning, but I reasoned it wasn't bad because we are on the 11th floor.

And felt it would be...
Forum: Canada
Sep 11th 2007, 7:55 pm
Replies: 53
Views: 3,033
Posted By yodiyokun

How important is central air conditioning?

I am shopping for a mortgage and I want your comments / thoughts about central air cooling.

Most of the houses listed on MLS within my budget do not have central air? I am not really sure if I...
Forum: Canada
Aug 23rd 2007, 10:56 pm
Replies: 69
Views: 9,030
Posted By yodiyokun

Re: $3600 per month enough for a Family & 3 Kids??

I still have a way to go be4 the CPP is maxed; cos just got to canada mid year
Forum: Canada
Aug 23rd 2007, 6:24 pm
Replies: 69
Views: 9,030
Posted By yodiyokun

Re: $3600 per month enough for a Family & 3 Kids??

First $65,000 dosen't equate to 3600 monthly after tax - I earn $68000 and its $1,704 bi weekly.

That said, I honestly think it will be difficult to manage with that income - it will take serious...
Forum: Canada
Jul 11th 2007, 7:23 pm
Replies: 28
Views: 1,660
Posted By yodiyokun

Re: who is still working in the same trade/work now they have emigrated

Was an Auditor back home - still an auditor here
Forum: Canada
Jun 8th 2007, 12:43 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 790
Posted By yodiyokun

Re: Immigrant jobs in Canada

I have heard various horror stories about the difficulty in getting professional jobs in canada. One thing I know for sure is that various experiences abound.
The people with the hardest hurdle to...
Forum: Canada
Apr 27th 2007, 2:17 pm
Replies: 32
Views: 2,579
Posted By yodiyokun

Re: Cover Story - The Four Best and Worst Things About Canada

My thots exactly!!!
Forum: Canada
Apr 27th 2007, 1:12 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,031
Posted By yodiyokun

Re: Small shipping

I used www.anglopacific.co.uk, I shipped 11 cubic feet at about £350 inclusive of Baggage pick up charges to Toronto.

Still waiting for my boxes to arrive.
Forum: Canada
Mar 21st 2007, 7:53 am
Replies: 3
Views: 577
Posted By yodiyokun

Re: Getting a travel document

We are Nigerians, Myself and OH have our PR cards but for some reason we have not received for the kids and we need to leave for canada urgently, as I have an interview in 2 weeks.
Forum: Canada
Mar 20th 2007, 11:11 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 577
Posted By yodiyokun

Getting a travel document

Does anyone have an idea how long it takes to process a Travel document at the London High Commission.

I have searched their website, but couldn't find any information on how long it takes, no...
Forum: Canada
Mar 20th 2007, 6:25 pm
Replies: 53
Views: 3,143
Posted By yodiyokun

Re: bank accounts

RBC offers internet banking as well
Forum: Canada
Mar 20th 2007, 2:35 pm
Replies: 53
Views: 3,143
Posted By yodiyokun

Re: bank accounts

Why oh why is canada behind in the financial industry - the service is crap.

I have stopped comparing it to the UK or else will keep moaning.
Forum: Canada
Mar 20th 2007, 2:32 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 407
Posted By yodiyokun

Anyone working with the Ontario Public Service?

I got a call for an interview with the OPS yesterday. My first interview in Canada -Hurray

I would appreciate pointers /tips on interviewing for a government job, never worked with the civil...
Forum: Canada
Mar 19th 2007, 2:55 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 1,124
Posted By yodiyokun

Re: Cheap Toronto flights - even cheaper Hamilton flights

Did you have to translate:eek: It's Mrs. by the way.

I agree that there is faster processing from Plane to curb since in Lagos, processing is almost non existent. Perspective is everything.:p
Forum: Canada
Mar 19th 2007, 8:47 am
Replies: 19
Views: 1,124
Posted By yodiyokun

Re: Cheap Toronto flights - even cheaper Hamilton flights

I totally agree with Andy1,

I was born in Lagos, and I know beyond a shadow of doubt that YYZ is a lot better than MMA. (cant even see the basis of comparison - design or no design) - I do not...
Forum: Canada
Mar 17th 2007, 9:48 am
Replies: 19
Views: 1,124
Posted By yodiyokun

Re: Cheap Toronto flights - even cheaper Hamilton flights

Dbd33,

OMG, are you comparing YYZ to MMA, Lagos..........are we talking about 2 different Lagos's here??? :huh:
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jan 24th 2007, 9:12 pm
Replies: 0
Views: 448
Posted By yodiyokun

error on Visa & COPR

My sons visa and COPR has a spelling error in the surname, funny no one noticed till we applied for his SIN no.

We are back in the UK now and want to apply for an ammendment to the COPR but the...
Forum: Canada
Dec 5th 2006, 1:47 pm
Replies: 468
Views: 29,681
Posted By yodiyokun

Re: How does this country survive?

I think immigrats face the same situations in most countries.
I came into the UK on a HSMP scheme about 5 months ago, It took me about 4 months to get a half decent paying job, everyone wants Uk...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Mar 31st 2006, 8:48 am
Replies: 5
Views: 1,110
Posted By yodiyokun

Re: Another possible scam in the UK..be warned

nigerians seem to have a bad reputation...almost everywhere. I know there are some bad eggs..but definitely not all nigerians are. I know im one of the good ones.

but im sure ballet wear isnt very...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Mar 14th 2006, 9:18 am
Replies: 3
Views: 715
Posted By yodiyokun

Re: Toronto Landing Experience

Thats great news.
Did they ask any questions about funds? what did you have to show as proof of funds?
Forum: Canada
Mar 7th 2006, 12:09 pm
Replies: 38
Views: 4,661
Posted By yodiyokun

Re: Flying with baby

then you may have to live with it....at least for a few hrs
Forum: Canada
Mar 7th 2006, 8:45 am
Replies: 38
Views: 4,661
Posted By yodiyokun

Re: Flying with baby

Most new born babies sleep almost all the time so I really dont think its a problem.
What will you say to 7 toddlers...thats stress with a capital S

And sitting next to a parent with a new born...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Mar 7th 2006, 8:27 am
Replies: 8
Views: 977
Posted By yodiyokun

Re: More landing questions

busdare,
I have taken the medicals with my family last month.
Have you got ur PPR yet?
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Feb 27th 2006, 12:36 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 977
Posted By yodiyokun

Re: More landing questions

hi everyone,
I will be landing in toronto later this year(hopefully) but for proof of funds??? is my bank statement acceptable. I have read on previous pots that this is ok..but posters have been...
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