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Forum: Canada
Aug 20th 2009, 12:24 am
Replies: 102
Views: 8,926
Posted By scott&jay

Re: Nurses coming to Lower Mainland BC

The same thing is now happening in BC. We just had an announcement this week that they are consolidating all non-clinical services across the Lower Mainland (PHSA, Fraser Health, Vancouver Coastal &...
Forum: Canada
Aug 19th 2009, 2:07 am
Replies: 102
Views: 8,926
Posted By scott&jay

Re: Nurses coming to Lower Mainland BC

Great idea Cathy

I have been here almost 3 years now and am a manager with Providence Health Care in Vancouver. I am more than happy for any UK nurses to contact me for information and advice as,...
Forum: Canada
Mar 22nd 2009, 12:50 am
Replies: 23
Views: 1,854
Posted By scott&jay

Re: LAST MINUTE PANICS

Buddles - last minute nerves are normal. You a making a HUGE jump. But 2 and half years down the road, this was the best move we ever made. No regrets and love our life here - just be prepared for...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Apr 9th 2007, 3:15 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 688
Posted By scott&jay

Re: pnp bc

Dingbat is TOTALLY right. It is an employers market right now in the whole of the lower mainland. The other difference between the UK and here is that it is much more about WHO you know, than WHAT...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Mar 24th 2007, 7:21 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,128
Posted By scott&jay

Re: e-cas status

Hey

Our ecas never changed from 'in process' until after we arrived at Vancouver as permanent residents then it just changed to 'Complete: You became a permanent resident of Canada on blah blah at...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Mar 24th 2007, 7:17 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 688
Posted By scott&jay

Re: pnp bc

Hi ben

We are in Vancouver now and I did PNP with my employer. Once you arrive as a Permanent Resident, there is nothing stopping you moving employers (other than REALLY pissing off the people...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Mar 24th 2007, 3:04 am
Replies: 23
Views: 4,235
Posted By scott&jay

Re: Last minute goods to follow advice.

Hi Penny

Welcome to Canada!! Don't worry too much about the forms. We had all our paperwork ready for inspection at Vancouver when we landed and they didn't want to see it, as it is all handled...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Mar 24th 2007, 2:56 am
Replies: 5
Views: 610
Posted By scott&jay

Re: Customs declaration (farm)

Hi

From what I understand (as we had to tick that box!) is in case you introduce soil into a Canadian Farm from our Foot and Mouth/Bird Flu/Anthrax infested UK soil!!

Scott
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Mar 17th 2007, 6:24 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 771
Posted By scott&jay

Re: Whats Longest wait after Meds stage

E-Cas on CIC website seems very hit and miss. Ours only changed from 'In process' once we had actually landed in Canada and had become permanent residents! I am sure your PPR will be in the post...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Mar 17th 2007, 2:26 am
Replies: 6
Views: 771
Posted By scott&jay

Re: Whats Longest wait after Meds stage

Hey

We waited just over 3 months for our PPR after our meds. It was the worst wait of it all I have to say. BUT! It is SOOOOOOO worth it in the end. Been here 3 months now and love it. Totally...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Feb 20th 2007, 3:41 am
Replies: 6
Ppr
Views: 628
Posted By scott&jay

Re: Ppr

Way to go Joel!

There is nothing like that feeling when the PPR finally arrives.....well actually there is..........GETTING HERE!! Can't believe we have been in Vancouver for 2 months now and...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jan 30th 2007, 4:38 am
Replies: 12
Views: 1,360
Posted By scott&jay

Talking Re: For those waiting - it IS worth it!!

Hi all

Hope you guys are all OK and hanging on in there. So far, all the negative stuff we read about Canada is just that - negative 'stuff'. Things have been so much easier than we expected...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jan 19th 2007, 3:51 am
Replies: 12
Views: 1,360
Posted By scott&jay

For those waiting - it IS worth it!!

Just thought I would post to let all you people still playing the dreaded waiting game that it IS worth it! Been here 3 weeks now and still can't believe our luck. Landed in Vancouver and...
Forum: Canada
Jan 9th 2007, 4:23 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,676
Posted By scott&jay

Re: Wife has left me!!!

Hey Griff

Sent you a PM

Scott
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Dec 13th 2006, 7:07 am
Replies: 1
Views: 597
Posted By scott&jay

Landing as PR - what forms to take?

We're flying to Vancouver as Permanent Residents on 27 December. We sort of know what paperwork we need to take for customs but can anyone confirm exactly what we need? We will be taking some...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Nov 19th 2006, 7:18 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 1,461
Posted By scott&jay

Re: How long for Passport Return???

Congrats Annie!!

So good to hear that your visas came through - we seem to have followed each other all the way through this, so was hopeful yours would be in hot pursuit of ours. We got...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Nov 17th 2006, 3:38 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 1,461
Posted By scott&jay

Re: How long for Passport Return???

THEY'RE HERE!!!!!

Ambushed postie at 11am who went grey when he saw me lurking in the hall again. At first he denied having a 'Signed For' envelope, but after his eardrums stopped bleeding from...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Nov 16th 2006, 8:19 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 1,461
Posted By scott&jay

Re: How long for Passport Return???

Hi Annie

Thanks so much! Don't worry you don't get rid of us that easily. We will look in and send positive vibes to everyone still waiting and keep the blog going to if anyone is remotely...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Nov 16th 2006, 7:54 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 1,461
Posted By scott&jay

Re: How long for Passport Return???

Hi Elli and Paul!!

THANKS!!!! Dead excited now. May need heavy sedation this evening. I hear red wine is very effective.............

Our friends have found an apartment for us in Vancouver so...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Nov 16th 2006, 5:32 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 1,461
Posted By scott&jay

Re: How long for Passport Return???

Ha!! Totally! Will be ready to ambush him the SECOND he arrives tomorrow. Then I shall amaze him with a spontaneous rendition of some championship Irish Dancing!!

HURRAH!!

Scott
xxx
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Nov 16th 2006, 5:17 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 1,461
Posted By scott&jay

Re: How long for Passport Return???

:D :) :scared: :) :D
Oh. My. God.

Just got an email from CHC confirming our passports (replete with visas) were despatched to us yesterday (15 November 2006) so we should get them...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Nov 16th 2006, 11:36 am
Replies: 26
Views: 1,461
Posted By scott&jay

How long for Passport Return???

We received our PPR on 26 October 2006. We posted passports off that same day which CHC London received 27 October 2006.

It's 3 weeks now and we've not had passports back yet. The wait is killing...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Nov 9th 2006, 5:17 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,004
Posted By scott&jay

Re: Meds request

Hi

We waited 3 months from medical to PPR and it was a long and stressful wait indeed, so strap yourself in for that! A few of us with the same time line had medicals within days of each other...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Nov 9th 2006, 5:12 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 742
Posted By scott&jay

Re: PPR - Visa: Share Timelines?

Anyone else shed some light on average timeline to get your passports back with shiny new visa inside them? Not panicking yet, they have had them for 2 weeks, but SO desperate to hand in notice at...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Nov 8th 2006, 4:57 pm
Replies: 28
Views: 1,209
Posted By scott&jay

Re: At last some news......

Great news DTL!! Best of luck

Scott :D
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