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Forum: Canada
Jul 29th 2009, 3:50 am
Replies: 64
Views: 7,236
Posted By Mayfly

Re: Is Canada is a dream killer???

Good Luck DublintoCanada on your journey.

We moved from Dublin to Vancouver in 2007 and although there have been ups and downs, we love our new life in Canada.
Forum: Canada
Jan 7th 2009, 5:28 am
Replies: 8
Views: 667
Posted By Mayfly

Re: tax accountant west vancover

I have found Paul Winstanley to be excellent and reasonable too. His contact info is below.

http://www.winstanley.ca/contact.html


If he asks you can say the Kennys told you.
Forum: Canada
Jul 18th 2008, 1:48 am
Replies: 3
Views: 6,050
Posted By Mayfly

Re: will my power tools work in canada 110v and 240v ?

We brought most of our electrical stuff including tools and ordered converters at www.voltageconverters.com.

Everything works ok.
Forum: Canada
Oct 19th 2007, 12:42 am
Replies: 120
Views: 8,051
Posted By Mayfly

Re: A taste of the true vancouver

We wont be able to make it. There arent enough hours in the day for all the stuff we have to organise after just landing. Hopefully we will make the next one.
Mayfly
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Oct 4th 2007, 3:45 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 2,439
Posted By Mayfly

Re: Mobile phone unlocking in Calgary

You might try:

http://www.nokiafx.co.uk/free-nokia-unlocking.html

I see your model on their list. It worked for my nokia and was easy to do.
Forum: Canada
Oct 4th 2007, 7:57 am
Replies: 41
Views: 1,968
Posted By Mayfly

Re: Halloween

Sounds fantastic. We are landing on the the 11th of October, just in time for Halloween. It is the highlight of my son's life. When he was 3 he wore his witchy costume everyday afterwards until it...
Forum: Canada
Oct 1st 2007, 7:52 am
Replies: 120
Views: 8,051
Posted By Mayfly

Re: A taste of the true vancouver

Thanks Clare for that idea. If it is ok I will put a notice with a link on the Brits2vancouver group.
Forum: Canada
Sep 29th 2007, 8:10 pm
Replies: 120
Views: 8,051
Posted By Mayfly

Re: A taste of the true vancouver

All going well we will make 6.30pm too !
Forum: Canada
Sep 29th 2007, 9:31 am
Replies: 120
Views: 8,051
Posted By Mayfly

Re: A taste of the true vancouver

We'd be on for Friday the 19th. You can all help us celebrate landing and we'll drink to anything you want to celebrate ! Our temporary accomodation is in Horseshoe Bay which is a bit far out but...
Forum: Canada
Sep 25th 2007, 3:58 pm
Replies: 52
Views: 3,434
Posted By Mayfly

Re: Flying with children

Another idea for your 7 year old might be to take a new bionicle or star wars lego set in a bag or tuppaware to keep him busy. We have smaller kids and found a new pack of plasticine handy to make...
Forum: Canada
Sep 25th 2007, 3:40 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,199
Posted By Mayfly

Re: Any Bricklayers(masons) interested in coming to Vancouver Island?

Ireland has seen a severe downturn in construction and the first jobs to go were the bricklayers. You might consider putting an ad in one of the papers in Ireland. I'm sure you would have a huge...
Forum: Canada
Aug 30th 2007, 12:02 pm
Replies: 120
Views: 8,051
Posted By Mayfly

Re: A taste of the true vancouver

We hope to move to the North Shore on the 11th of October so if you would like to meet up with the kids to play in the snow (we have a 5 & 7 year old)or just have a coffee send me a PM.

We...
Forum: Canada
Jun 22nd 2007, 10:18 am
Replies: 36
Views: 2,364
Posted By Mayfly

Re: Anyone who has shipped a dog to canada

Hi Rich
How much approximately did it cost to send your dogs ? We have a golden retriever to bring with us. She would probably be the same size as your dogs.
Thanks
Mayfly
Forum: Canada
May 11th 2007, 5:47 pm
Replies: 151
Views: 8,099
Posted By Mayfly

Re: Country of origin

We're from the Republic of Ireland. Not technically brits but neighbours.
Forum: Canada
May 5th 2007, 8:06 am
Replies: 16
Views: 1,144
Posted By Mayfly

Re: DVD region 2 to 1

It is usually very very easy to unlock your DVD player to play all regions. It is done with your remote control. If you PM me with you DVD player make and model I will see if I can help you.
Forum: Canada
Apr 27th 2007, 11:21 am
Replies: 10
Views: 922
Posted By Mayfly

Re: Money Transfers

We have just had an awful experience with Moneycorp and would never use them again. Their poor service has cost us thousands.
Forum: Canada
Feb 17th 2007, 8:44 am
Replies: 12
Views: 1,033
Posted By Mayfly

Re: Canada Investor Fund

The link below outlines the investor program.

http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/business/invest-1.html

We have applied this way and have just received our medical requests. If we are accepted our...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Nov 11th 2006, 11:23 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,185
Posted By Mayfly

Re: Can anyone recommend an immigration Lawyer in Vancouver?

Fees vary and I agree it is a good idea to shop around but chooisng someone just because they are cheap may not be the best option. We chose a lawyer in Vancouver who used to work as an immigration...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Nov 11th 2006, 8:57 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,185
Posted By Mayfly

Re: Can anyone recommend an immigration Lawyer in Vancouver?

I've PM'd you with a suggestion. I would think it is important to use an immigration lawyer so you can be represented in court if necessary.
Forum: Canada
Aug 15th 2006, 11:55 am
Replies: 3
Views: 493
Posted By Mayfly

Re: Immigration Books to Give Away - Gone!

Thanks Tasmin. Best of luck with you move.
Forum: Canada
Aug 15th 2006, 11:34 am
Replies: 3
Views: 493
Posted By Mayfly

Re: Immigration Books to Give Away

Hi Tamsin
I would love them if they are still available. I am in Ireland, could you post them and I could send you the postage ?
Mayfly
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jul 24th 2006, 8:04 am
Replies: 8
Views: 859
Posted By Mayfly

Re: Investor Timeline ?

Hi Andrew
We did hire an immigration lawyer and they gave us a timeline of 14-18 months. Do you know anyone going through or who has gone through the Investor Federal route ? How would I find out...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jul 23rd 2006, 5:41 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 859
Posted By Mayfly

Investor Timeline ?

We have just got a receipt from London for our Investor application with 42 months until they respond. Is there anyone going or who has gone through the Investor route who could share their...
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