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Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jun 15th 2006, 11:31 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 1,193
Posted By Rock God

Re: Medical Test for Canadian Immigration

I can't see that you would have a problem. However, to be safe, take with you all references and letters pertaining to you problem from your GP and consultant. They like proof! Good luck :cool:
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jun 15th 2006, 11:19 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,385
Posted By Rock God

Travel Insurance - WARNING!!!

Booked my travel insurance with Barclays over a week ago online. Filled out there form and paid by credit card. They sent me confirmation of my payment, my policy and my policy details. Then TODAY,...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jun 7th 2006, 2:03 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 1,331
Posted By Rock God

Re: PR Card

Thanks again Iaink - you're a legend! I've heard some horror stories about Canada Post too - I think they're know worldwide as a bit of a joke. Oh well, like we have a choice right? Royal Mail is...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jun 7th 2006, 11:59 am
Replies: 19
Views: 1,331
Posted By Rock God

Re: PR Card

Thanks Iaink - That makes sense... Why would most new immigrants have a permanent address sorted out. Presumably on landing you're given details of who to contact with a permanent address once you...
Forum: Canada
Jun 7th 2006, 11:53 am
Replies: 17
Views: 1,310
Posted By Rock God

Re: Bridging health insurance

Hi ezvanetree - No we got the insurance sorted out last week and we're still in the UK - only 10 days to go 'til we leave with SO much still left to do!!Here's the web address for TIC Travel...
Forum: Canada
Jun 5th 2006, 5:30 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,310
Posted By Rock God

Re: Bridging health insurance

I suppose it's a bit of a gamble not being FULLY insured but one we're willing to take! We're both young and heathy and I haven't needed dental treatment in 7 years. My girlfriend is a psych nurse...
Forum: Canada
Jun 5th 2006, 4:13 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 802
Posted By Rock God

Re: Kelowna

Kelowna is indeed very beautiful! It's also pretty expensive too when it comes to houses compared to other BC cities. There is low unemployment and not a huge amount of job opportunities but a fair...
Forum: Canada
Jun 5th 2006, 4:08 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,310
Posted By Rock God

Re: Bridging health insurance

Our experience of bridging insurance has been quite varied. The wo of us didn't want to pay too much (obviously) and were looking for deals that didn't offer compulsory dental and presription like a...
Forum: Canada
Jun 2nd 2006, 1:00 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 479
Posted By Rock God

Re: greetings from another newbie

Congratulations desi! When are you off and where? We leave for BC in two weeks! This forum is SO useful and there are some really cool people on here that are more than willing to help you out with...
Forum: Canada
Jun 2nd 2006, 12:53 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 592
Posted By Rock God

Re: Hello from a newbie

NB sounds good - I've never been there but I know they need new immigrants! Certainly more than Ontario needs. Seems the vast majority of people head for the greater Toronto area. Vancouver is...
Forum: Canada
Jun 2nd 2006, 11:36 am
Replies: 8
Views: 592
Posted By Rock God

Re: Hello from a newbie

Hi Carolyn - welcome to the wonderful world of Canadian immigration!
Firstly, you need to have an idea of which Province you wish to go to. Then you have a couple of options as the family...
Forum: Canada
Jun 2nd 2006, 11:20 am
Replies: 6
Views: 599
Posted By Rock God

Re: New applicant/possible PNP

Hmmmm...
Still a bit confusing!! OK, PNP is an employer driven scheme, ie. they do the majority of the work. This is what should have happened as i see it..When Edmonton PS came over and you took...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jun 2nd 2006, 10:56 am
Replies: 8
Views: 640
Posted By Rock God

Re: can i call myself as a common law partner?

You know reading your scenario again i think cov-canuck is probably right. Your living together for two weeks does seem a little tenuous...it may actually weaken your case. Yeah, once you got...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jun 1st 2006, 11:20 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 640
Posted By Rock God

Re: can i call myself as a common law partner?

Yes, i would have thought so but I'm not an expert. Try and have your mail come to the same address or maybe have a joint bank account registered to one address for the interim period. You will need...
Forum: Canada
Jun 1st 2006, 11:09 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 599
Posted By Rock God

Re: New applicant/possible PNP

I'm still confused over your posts nipperdog and I've read them several times!
You can only apply for one class of immigration; skilled worker or PNP. You can't do both. Which application do you...
Forum: Canada
Jun 1st 2006, 10:52 pm
Replies: 52
Views: 3,798
Posted By Rock God

Re: Air Transat for Dogs

You may find that BA and AC have an embargo an shipping pets at cetain times of the year> I made enquiries into both airlines and as well as being stupidly expensive they both stated that they...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jun 1st 2006, 10:42 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 689
Posted By Rock God

Re: Going for Medicals - But had an operation - advice needed please

Yes - try to get a copy of the doctors reports. Both the DMP and CIC will appreciate your honesty and attempts to do the right thing...even if they don't tell you! If you can't get a letter yet can...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jun 1st 2006, 10:26 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,020
Posted By Rock God

Re: Processing times ?

kevinm - Go back to Kelowna and start looking for a job! If you're applying as a skilled worker you could be looking at arriving in Canada in 4 years!! Canada is booming at the moment which means one...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jun 1st 2006, 10:16 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,644
Posted By Rock God

Re: Depressed......

Dozzzzy...what a pain in the arse. My sympathies are with you although I'm sure everything will work out. I was convinced that the ulcerative colitis i was diagnosed with 4 years ago would cause a...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jun 1st 2006, 10:07 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 689
Posted By Rock God

Re: Going for Medicals - But had an operation - advice needed please

Firstly, you HAVE to be honest about everything pertaining to your medical history. But DON'T worry - from my experience of my medical and the medicals of others I know you practically have to be on...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jun 1st 2006, 9:51 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 640
Posted By Rock God

Re: can i call myself as a common law partner?

You have to have been living together continously for a minimum of one year to be considered in a common-law relationship. For certain immigration applications you will need to provide proof of this...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
May 28th 2006, 10:36 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 763
Posted By Rock God

Re: Health Cover - while on work permit?

Jimbo - which Province will you be in? Seems to be that health care is a provincial thing. Register for your MSP as soon as possible but get some health insurance in the meantime. Better to be safe...
Forum: Canada
May 28th 2006, 10:31 am
Replies: 27
Views: 1,439
Posted By Rock God

Re: Calling all BC bikers!!

The pulling potential is never lost...oh no. The girls still love a 34 man with a poodle weave and zebra spandex no matter how many onion bajis he packs into them...and after a few Kingfishers,...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
May 26th 2006, 10:19 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 957
Posted By Rock God

Re: Help...Aug04 AOR

Why is that? Why does it take longer for people from India, Pakistan etc? It seems that the British almost get hurried through the whole process and we really should be grateful! I know it doesn't...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
May 26th 2006, 10:02 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 957
Posted By Rock God

Re: Help...Aug04 AOR

Steve and Linda - Did you apply as skilled workers or PNP? 2 years certainly sounds like a long time. We were fortunate with our PNP application and the whole thing has only taken a year. Sorry I...
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