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Forum: The Maple Leaf
Aug 20th 2007, 7:38 am
Replies: 4
Views: 555
Posted By Adrian7

Travel Insurance Required when visiting home???

I have been living and working in Canada for 3 years now. Was living in Scotland all my days until 3 years ago.
I am going back to Scotland for a weeks holiday.
QUESTION: Do I need travel insurance?
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Apr 30th 2007, 4:33 am
Replies: 27
Views: 2,902
Posted By Adrian7

Re: Buffalo Shuffle. Drive down to US Border?

Well, I had quite the adventure at the weekend. I drove from Calgary to the U.S border at Roosville (BC/Montana). I was given a green form which was put into my passport (got fingerprinted and my...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Apr 27th 2007, 7:57 am
Replies: 27
Views: 2,902
Posted By Adrian7

Re: Buffalo Shuffle. Drive down to US Border?

Thanks for your quick reply. Good to know.
Quick question, what stub? The COPR sticker on my passport does not have a stub?
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Apr 27th 2007, 7:48 am
Replies: 27
Views: 2,902
Posted By Adrian7

Re: Buffalo Shuffle. Drive down to US Border?

Jim/PMM/Andrew.
QUESTION: Does a UK citizen working in Canada need a visitor visa to enter U.S.A.? Or are they waived?
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Apr 24th 2007, 7:57 am
Replies: 27
Views: 2,902
Posted By Adrian7

Re: Buffalo Shuffle. Drive down to US Border?

I think I may as well enter the U.S. can't to any harm. I can spend a few hours driving around then come back later in the day. Plus I can then say I have been to Montana which makes me sound well...
Forum: Canada
Apr 23rd 2007, 3:58 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 2,636
Posted By Adrian7

Re: any brits moved to canada

I moved from Coatbridge to Calgary 2.5 years ago.
I love it here. Barely rains (maybe 7 days in year), safe, clean city. There are miles of bike/running paths along the clean Bow River. Lots of...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Apr 23rd 2007, 3:47 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 674
Posted By Adrian7

Re: Skilled worker application questions

1. No. Only if you lived in Japan 6 months or more. From CIC website "You must obtain a police certificate from each country or territory where you have lived for six consecutive months or longer...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Apr 23rd 2007, 3:36 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,877
Posted By Adrian7

Re: Physical exam

I had my medicals in Calgary and no intimate exams. Stethascope to chest, looked in my mouth, prodded my chest and back, check height, weight, gave blood and urine sample.
5 minutes and 165 dollars...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Apr 23rd 2007, 3:30 pm
Replies: 27
Views: 2,902
Posted By Adrian7

Re: Buffalo Shuffle. Drive down to US Border?

Sounds like a good idea and if it's a common thing to do then I am in.
PMM, you mention US Immigration will serve me a rejection. However I don't want my name to be flagged as being rejected from...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Apr 23rd 2007, 3:27 pm
Replies: 27
Views: 2,902
Posted By Adrian7

Re: Buffalo Shuffle. Drive down to US Border?

Interesting. There is an Immigration office in Calgary called Harry Hays building. However I was told that I have to go to a border/port (i.e. airport/ US-Canada border). Jim? PMM? Can I "land" in...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Apr 23rd 2007, 8:56 am
Replies: 27
Views: 2,902
Posted By Adrian7

Buffalo Shuffle. Drive down to US Border?

I almost have my passports returned from Buffalo.

QUESTION: Can I drive down to the U.S. border and, with no intention of entering USA, become a resident, then drive back home?

Another...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Apr 17th 2007, 4:34 am
Replies: 12
Views: 1,122
Posted By Adrian7

Passports Requested ahahahaahahhaa

I got my passport request letter in from Buffalo. So happy you won't believe.
To Andrew Miller and others.......Thank you so much for your help. Much appreciated.

TIMELINE:
AOR January 16, 2006...
Forum: Canada
Feb 8th 2007, 4:27 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 954
Posted By Adrian7

Re: New to Airdrie

Another good site to meet people is www.calgarysportsclub.com.
They organise leagues and tournaments for sports such as football, volleyball, even dodgeball!!!
I came from Coatbridge 2 years ago...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Feb 7th 2007, 7:03 am
Replies: 4
Views: 757
Posted By Adrian7

Re: Mr Miller - Can I go to Harry Hays?

Not a bad idea. All the celebrities hang out there.
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Feb 7th 2007, 5:52 am
Replies: 4
Views: 757
Posted By Adrian7

Re: Mr Miller - Can I go to Harry Hays?

Thanks for your help PMM.
I think I might treat myself then and fly to US or Mexico maybe.
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Feb 7th 2007, 4:39 am
Replies: 23
Views: 2,888
Posted By Adrian7

Re: Fast tracking (it does exist!)

Argh. I should have sent my arranged employment SW application to London.
I sent mine to Buffalo and it took 1 year to receive my IA. Which I guess is not too bad but London would have been quicker....
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Feb 7th 2007, 4:05 am
Replies: 4
Views: 757
Posted By Adrian7

Mr Miller - Can I go to Harry Hays?

I am working in Calgary on a work permit.
I am about to have my passport stamped by Buffalo and therefore become a permanent resident.
QUESTION - Can I go to the immigration office in Calgary...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Feb 2nd 2007, 2:01 am
Replies: 1
Views: 527
Posted By Adrian7

After IA

I am working in Canada on a work permit.
I just got my IA.
QUESTION: Will CIC now contact my manager confirming my employment?
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jan 29th 2007, 8:51 am
Replies: 2
Views: 616
Posted By Adrian7

Ia Received!!!!!!!

Got my IA. I am so happy.
Here is my timeline:

Application to Buffalo, NY
Federal Skilled Worker Application
UK citizen working in Canada under work permit.

AOR: 16 January 2006
IA: 19...
Forum: Canada
Jan 27th 2007, 4:30 am
Replies: 19
Views: 1,296
Posted By Adrian7

Re: Thanks to the Calgary bunch!

It was great to meet you all last night.
Look forward to catching up again soon.
Cheers.
Forum: Canada
Jan 16th 2007, 4:43 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,215
Posted By Adrian7

Re: Roughnecks (Lacrosse)

Looking forward to it. TIMS are few and far between here.
Forum: Canada
Jan 16th 2007, 7:04 am
Replies: 16
Views: 1,215
Posted By Adrian7

Re: Roughnecks (Lacrosse)

I am still up for the 26th.
I hope the pub has honey brown on tap.
Forum: Canada
Jan 15th 2007, 2:46 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,215
Posted By Adrian7

Re: Roughnecks (Lacrosse)

I was at the game last Friday.
I learned about the chants.
They shout "GO NECKS GO" (a lot lighter than the chants that come from Celtic park on a Saturday afternoon).
Also, when an opposing...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jan 10th 2007, 7:17 am
Replies: 1
Views: 472
Posted By Adrian7

Police Certificates query

I am expecting my IA any day now from Buffalo. (AOR January 16, 2006)
QUESTION: Do Buffalo generally ask for updated police records?

My concern is that they do because RCMP are taking roughly 4...
Forum: Canada
Jan 8th 2007, 2:24 am
Replies: 7
Views: 694
Posted By Adrian7

Re: Snow Patrol coming to Calgary. I NEED TICKETS!!

Thanks for the info.
In the end I got a ticket (on ticketmaster) for their show in Toronto. I plan to make a long weekend of it.
Cheers.
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