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Forum: Canada
Oct 25th 2006, 9:22 am
Replies: 5
Views: 741
Posted By reddeb32

Re: Nova Scotia - Schooling, Mortgages and shopping!

The areas we seemed to like best were Hammonds Plains and Fall River (out of the areas we saw in and around Halifax). Since returning to the UK, we have also been wondering what Tantallon and Upper...
Forum: Canada
Oct 24th 2006, 2:45 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 741
Posted By reddeb32

Nova Scotia - Schooling, Mortgages and shopping!

Hi all,

Great to have access to the internet again after a long absence (and even longer story!!). We're moving to Nova Scotia next March and have a few queries, if anyone can help:

Schooling -...
Forum: Canada
Aug 12th 2006, 2:02 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 907
Posted By reddeb32

Re: The end of the road!

Thank you all for the congrats. I expect that I will be on this forum a lot after I've moved and get stuck into organising everything. The knowledge and support here is great.

Keep smiling - it's...
Aug 11th 2006, 12:25 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 1,887
Posted By reddeb32

Re: who's had meds & is waiting for (hopefully) PPR?

Thanks for your congrats, Rest.

We plan to move in with parents for a while. Reccie trip in Sept - we're meeting settement people and realtors. Hubby is also meeting with a lady at the Maritime...
Aug 11th 2006, 12:19 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 1,887
Posted By reddeb32

Re: who's had meds & is waiting for (hopefully) PPR?

Hi Ellsie,

Thank you for your message - congratulations on selling your house! There's a lot to think about but it is exciting!
The CHC didn't contact us when they received our medicals - we had...
Forum: Canada
Aug 10th 2006, 6:44 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 907
Posted By reddeb32

Re: The end of the road!

Absolutely true - a great perspective!
Yes, we are looking forward to getting our hands dirty! We know that this is where the hard work begins, but, hey life would be no fun if you were handed...
Forum: Canada
Aug 10th 2006, 6:22 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 907
Posted By reddeb32

Thumbs up The end of the road!

Gotta shout from the rooftops - our PPR came this morning !!!!!! Timeline as follows:

AOR - 19th July 2004
Delay letter - 9th Jan 2006
Request for updated info (Police checks and photos) - 5th...
Aug 10th 2006, 4:22 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 1,887
Posted By reddeb32

Talking Re: who's had meds & is waiting for (hopefully) PPR?

Sorry guys - sold our house so haven't had chance to come on here for a few days. Good news though - PPR came this morning !!!!!! :D :D Timeline as follows:

AOR - 19th July 2004
Delay letter -...
Aug 4th 2006, 7:19 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 1,887
Posted By reddeb32

Re: who's had meds & is waiting for (hopefully) PPR?

Hi all,

We had our meds on 29th June, CHC received them on 19th July and now we're watching for the postman every morning! We've sold our house - out in 2 weeks hopefully. We feel really hopeful...
Jul 22nd 2006, 9:26 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 800
Posted By reddeb32

Re: Top marks to Handsworth!!!!!!!!

Thanks Woof Woof,

Here's hoping - just have to sit and wait now! We sold our house this week - the buyer wants to be in in 4 weeks! It's all happening so if we are done with the CHC it will be a...
Jul 21st 2006, 7:58 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 800
Posted By reddeb32

Re: Top marks to Handsworth!!!!!!!!

Just out of interest, how long did your husband wait from the time the medicals reached CIC to the receipt of letter confirming visa?

We had our medicals at Handsworth (yep, agree they are...
Forum: Canada
Jul 18th 2006, 4:40 pm
Replies: 8
Lmo
Views: 665
Posted By reddeb32

Re: Lmo

Don't mean to sound naive but what's an LMO? Is it the passport request?
We are at the point where we have had our medicals and are awaiting our passport requests (finger's crossed), so this...
Jul 17th 2006, 11:28 am
Replies: 17
Views: 1,664
Posted By reddeb32

Re: Medical Results

I agree with you regarding Handsworth Wood- we had ours there 2 weeks ago and they're great.

I hope everything goes OK - you have a fab sense of humour and you have really made my day with your...
Jul 2nd 2006, 3:08 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,384
Posted By reddeb32

Re: Medicals Completed - Visa Timescale ?

Hey there,

We paid the following:
Medicals: £100 per adult £50 per child (we have one)
X-Rays: £40 each (daughter too young for one - for 11 years old and above)
Blood tests (inc HIV & Hep B)...
Forum: Canada
Jul 2nd 2006, 2:55 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 1,804
Posted By reddeb32

Re: Canadian Affair and Thomas Cook

I know - I think that our posts arrived on the thread at the same time, but thanks for clarifying.

The reason I started my post with the above is because I thought that I was putting a pretty...
Forum: Canada
Jun 30th 2006, 7:57 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 1,804
Posted By reddeb32

Re: Canadian Affair and Thomas Cook

Ok Ok ... I get it!!!

We've never had a problem with Thomas Cook so I guess I felt a little more comfortable booking through them, but as I said I would have gone for the lowest fare anyway!

I...
Forum: Canada
Jun 30th 2006, 7:13 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 1,804
Posted By reddeb32

Canadian Affair and Thomas Cook

Hi all - just a quickie,

We're flying to Halifax in September to take a gander at NS and NB - the cheapest air fares we found were on Canadian Affair on a Thomas Cook flight. However, I had heard...
Jun 30th 2006, 6:42 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,384
Posted By reddeb32

Re: Medicals Completed - Visa Timescale ?

Considering you must land within the 12 months after your medical, I doubt if the process would take that long, but I accept your point - it's easy to let the excitement of nearing the end get to...
Jun 30th 2006, 9:09 am
Replies: 17
Views: 1,384
Posted By reddeb32

Re: Medicals Completed - Visa Timescale ?

Thanks all for your replies - the rules of the forum take some getting used to!!
By the way, I wasn't shouting, but I am guilty of being too lazy to turn the caps lock off!!

Our AOR was 19th July...
Jun 29th 2006, 7:51 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,384
Posted By reddeb32

Re: Medicals Completed - Visa Timescale ?

Hi Mike,

don't come on the forum very often, but what does 'check out my signature' mean ? (Don't mean to sound dumb). :rolleyes:

Andy
Jun 29th 2006, 5:55 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,384
Posted By reddeb32

Medicals Completed - Visa Timescale ?

Hi,

WE HAD OUR MEDICALS TODAY IN BIRMINGHAM, THEY WENT VERY WELL. VERY FRIENDLY DOCTORS AND NURSES - WOULD HIGHLY RECOMMEND. :D

HAVING HAD OUR MEDICALS. WHAT IS THE CURRENT TIMESCALE FOR...
Forum: Canada
Jun 26th 2006, 7:55 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,008
Posted By reddeb32

Re: Job Market in Nova Scotia ? EASY or HARD

Hi,

My husband is a correctional officer in England and former police officer. He is willing to do anything possible and even re-train to obtain employment.

He is looking at the oil and gas...
Forum: Canada
Jun 26th 2006, 6:55 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,008
Posted By reddeb32

Job Market in Nova Scotia ? EASY or HARD

Having problems deciding on which province, NOVIA SCOTIA or ALBERTA ? :rolleyes: . Both very diverse provinces together with beautiful scenery.

We intend to go on a research trip in september...
Jun 26th 2006, 6:44 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 514
Posted By reddeb32

Re: Med Requests finally arrived!!!!!!

Hi,

we also have our medicals on thursday 29th june. Hopefully our final stage ? :D
Forum: Canada
Jun 21st 2006, 6:36 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 1,436
Posted By reddeb32

Re: 'Welcome tax' in Nova Scotia??

Point taken!! Sounds like it either does apply to property purchase or someone was havin' a larf!
Thanks all!
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