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Forum: Canada
Dec 25th 2009, 5:46 am
Replies: 506
Views: 53,127
Posted By Bikini bottom uk

Re: Moving back to UK

I totally understand where you are coming from DB and no, I also don't think Vancouver is a 'Racist' place...but it's here and probably more than people realise, and I guess why should you, if it...
Forum: Canada
Dec 24th 2009, 10:08 pm
Replies: 506
Views: 53,127
Posted By Bikini bottom uk

Re: Moving back to UK

I have to agree, born and raised in the UK, we have grown up with alot more racism..blatant in -your-face and other wise....hence when we researched moving to Canada to give our kids the opportunity...
Forum: Canada
Dec 24th 2009, 4:53 pm
Replies: 506
Views: 53,127
Posted By Bikini bottom uk

Re: Moving back to UK

Thanks JS..someone with sense at last..that was exactly my point...I was contracted to do 25 hr week as a Marketing Coordinator, I soon found myself HAVING to do 40+ hours a week...I have kids to...
Forum: Canada
Dec 23rd 2009, 11:02 pm
Replies: 73
Views: 5,443
Posted By Bikini bottom uk

Re: Comments on Vancouver

Ohh DB...don't get me started, we can have a very long conversation on that subject. After being here for a while..I can see why.
Forum: Canada
Dec 23rd 2009, 10:53 pm
Replies: 73
Views: 5,443
Posted By Bikini bottom uk

Re: Comments on Vancouver

Having been here 3 years from the UK and being Black....all true mate....but I think there is a good reason for the lack of BP....uummmm
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Dec 23rd 2009, 10:46 pm
Replies: 155
Views: 12,170
Posted By Bikini bottom uk

Re: What sucks about Canada?

DITTO!!!!!
Forum: Canada
Dec 23rd 2009, 10:39 pm
Replies: 506
Views: 53,127
Posted By Bikini bottom uk

Re: Moving back to UK

Unfortunately, I have to say I'm with Canadiangrape. We have been here in Vancouver nearly 3 years...and after several bad work experiences (hubby has been laid off TWICE in 18 months!) His last...
Forum: Canada
Aug 11th 2008, 1:49 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 4,716
Posted By Bikini bottom uk

Re: moving from Vancouver to Ottawa-advice...

Thanks all and Justdoit for the realtor info. I am really excited about going over in October.Yes BC is stunning, we live on a mountain surrounded by trees but renting a 3 bed T/H for $1250 pm doesnt...
Forum: Canada
Aug 11th 2008, 2:25 am
Replies: 18
Views: 4,716
Posted By Bikini bottom uk

Re: moving from Vancouver to Ottawa-advice...

Thanks all for the feedback. Everyone I have mentioned Ottawa to, have only good things to say, which is great- other than the weather, what would be the negatives?

BB
Forum: Canada
Aug 11th 2008, 12:15 am
Replies: 18
Views: 4,716
Posted By Bikini bottom uk

Re: moving from Vancouver to Ottawa-advice...

Thanks Jim for the input. I keep wondering if-20 is livable-but guess it must be. Woodruff is where exactly? We were looking at CP and Kanata.

BB
Forum: Canada
Aug 10th 2008, 7:37 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 4,716
Posted By Bikini bottom uk

moving from Vancouver to Ottawa-advice...

Hi all

We have been in Van for over a year now and like the Uk we left behind, we are finding the cost of living really high. We have 3 kids and even with both of us working (hubby is an...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jul 11th 2008, 1:47 am
Replies: 0
Views: 395
Posted By Bikini bottom uk

Getting an LMO for part time jobs-is it poss??

Hi All/Andrew--help needed

We are trying to find out if my husband can get a Lmo/WP for a part time position. We have been in BC for just over a year on my husbands 3 year WP. All was going well...
Forum: Canada
Jul 10th 2008, 6:04 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 414
Posted By Bikini bottom uk

Change of conditions of W/P for Part time

Hi all/Andrew

I have an urgent question-not sure if it is a valid one but here goes. We have been in Canada for over a year now, on my husbands 3 year a W/P. Out of the blue my husband was laid...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jul 29th 2007, 7:28 pm
Replies: 225
Views: 18,671
Posted By Bikini bottom uk

Re: Skilled Worker Class Timeline from UK

Hi all

I have been reading this thread with great interest. We applied Sept 05. Got no delay letters or any further responses. But rather than wait it out in grotty London, like MrMcgoo we got...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Mar 21st 2007, 12:44 am
Replies: 8
Views: 690
Posted By Bikini bottom uk

We're here!! got work permit at port of entry...

Hi friends

Just had to share with you all, that we are finally in Vancouver :thumbsup: We had written on the forum at the end of Jan to say that we had our LMO in 3 weeks!! We were going to...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Feb 10th 2007, 11:20 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,356
Posted By Bikini bottom uk

Re: LMO came in 3 weeks!!!-need advice from all & Mr miller

Called cic London and got thru..!!!! one of the officers told us..by post would take upto a month.. but if we took the papers by hand should be 10 days to process...!! gota hope they'll keep to that...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Feb 10th 2007, 7:13 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,356
Posted By Bikini bottom uk

Re: LMO came in 3 weeks!!!-need advice from all & Mr miller

Gloveman-starting to freak me out now, who told you it was 8 weeks to process, I got it straight from the horse's mouth that it would be 10 days. We're taking it down next week as my husband has...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Feb 8th 2007, 12:21 am
Replies: 17
Views: 1,356
Posted By Bikini bottom uk

Lightbulb Re: LMO came in 3 weeks!!!-need advice from all & Mr miller

Well, following Andrew Miller's advice I called teh London office and they advised me to apply through the london office. They said if we applied in person the application will take 10 days and if...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Feb 4th 2007, 2:46 am
Replies: 17
Views: 1,356
Posted By Bikini bottom uk

LMO came in 3 weeks!!!-need advice from all & Mr miller

Hi all

We have great news the wheels at HRDC Vancouver do turn quickly-my husband was offered a job in December, application to HRDC for LMO was submitted Jan 10th. We received email from...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Oct 24th 2006, 5:38 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 567
Posted By Bikini bottom uk

Re: visiting Van-kindergarten query

Thanks guys for your input-I am researching the situation as we speak. It makes for an interesting study. I sent off 6 resumes over the last 2 days. 3 I said that I was waiting for my PR, and...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Oct 23rd 2006, 6:26 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 567
Posted By Bikini bottom uk

Re: visiting Van-kindergarten query

Hi other BB

Thank you so much for the info-we were beginning to think we were doing something wrong. Am soooo happy that there is a light at the end of the Canadian tunnel. Will check out the...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Oct 23rd 2006, 5:58 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 567
Posted By Bikini bottom uk

Question visiting Van-kindergarten query

Hi All-Jim

Have 2 queries. I am planning a trip to Vancouver in Jan 07 on a visitors visa from the UK. My intention is to go on a research/job hunt whilst we wait for our PR , due Dec 07. With...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Dec 16th 2005, 9:24 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 394
Posted By Bikini bottom uk

6 month Student visa question...help!!

Dear Mr Miller/Mr Metcalf

Am new to the forum but have had great review from my sis who got some great advice when she was going through application. We have recently applied for permanent...
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