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Forum: Canada
Jul 24th 2009, 10:28 am
Replies: 2,672
Views: 318,108
Posted By monique

Re: Exchange rate

Thank you Alan and Edna and Alan, yes, of course I do my own research as well!.
Forum: Canada
Jul 24th 2009, 8:06 am
Replies: 2,672
Views: 318,108
Posted By monique

Re: Exchange rate

I wonder if anyone might be able to provide some advice. I have US funds in excess of $10K to invest, but not sure if I should exchange it to C$. As the loonie is rather high at the moment &...
Forum: Canada
Sep 4th 2008, 3:23 am
Replies: 48
Views: 28,724
Posted By monique

Re: British tourist to give birth in Canada…. how much does it cost?/?

I checked and yes, you and Biiiink are correct. The following is from the Canadian Citizenship and Immigration website:

"Who will not become a citizen?

The following individuals will not become...
Forum: Canada
Sep 4th 2008, 2:31 am
Replies: 48
Views: 28,724
Posted By monique

Re: British tourist to give birth in Canada…. how much does it cost?/?

Yes and the reason is because in Canada, citizenship is by land, ie: being born here. In others it is by blood.

With the above in mind, I'm not sure if diplomat's children would be excluded if...
Forum: Turkey
Dec 27th 2007, 3:12 am
Replies: 1
Views: 3,231
Posted By monique

Re: schools in bodrum Turkey

try Turkish website (in English) mymerhaba.com
Forum: Turkey
Nov 11th 2007, 2:37 am
Replies: 6
Views: 9,966
Posted By monique

Re: Advise on moving to Turkey

I know a lady-lawyer, educated in Turkey/London, who lives/practises real-estate law in Bodrum.

PM me for her contact information if you require help.
Forum: Turkey
Nov 11th 2007, 1:54 am
Replies: 6
Views: 9,966
Posted By monique

Re: Advise on moving to Turkey

Turkey is famous for much bureocracy, delays, etc.

You are not asking any questions here, but if you want some information, you will get little help here. Visit www.mymerhaba.com.

Good luck.
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Nov 5th 2007, 4:19 am
Replies: 15
Views: 1,169
Posted By monique

Re: 3 Point Turns

Yes, it is part of the driving test.

Sorry for what happened to you; it isn't the driving that is bad, but rather, the poor manners of some.
Forum: Canada
Nov 5th 2007, 1:27 am
Replies: 577
Views: 46,781
Posted By monique

Re: Confused.. Why Canada?

How right/smart you are. :thumbsup:
Forum: Canada
Nov 4th 2007, 9:21 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,429
Posted By monique

Re: Car Insurance (Toronto)

Try Belair insurance, they saved me quite a lot when I changed insurers.

Good luck.
Forum: Canada
Nov 4th 2007, 2:55 am
Replies: 577
Views: 46,781
Posted By monique

Re: Confused.. Why Canada?

You have mentioned the weather numerous times and so it seems this is your main complaint so why don't you just move if you can do so?. If as you mentioned, you can't wait to get out of here, why do...
Forum: Canada
Oct 29th 2007, 7:03 am
Replies: 23
Views: 1,853
Posted By monique

Re: Dentists.....

Did the work needed to be done in one week?. Other way to avoid being out-of-pocket too much is if you had split the work in 2 different calendar years, ie: Dec. and January, of course nature of...
Forum: Canada
Oct 29th 2007, 4:36 am
Replies: 23
Views: 1,853
Posted By monique

Re: Dentists.....

:D:):rofl:
Forum: Canada
Oct 29th 2007, 4:32 am
Replies: 23
Views: 1,853
Posted By monique

Re: Dentists.....

Yes, but note that if accident was caused by eating, it is NOT covered, so make sure you fall out of bed or something like that. :
Forum: Canada
Oct 29th 2007, 4:27 am
Replies: 23
Views: 1,853
Posted By monique

Re: Dentists.....

I was quoted $700 a couple months ago, mind you, it was for a replacement crown, but it should be the same as a new crown, only difference, I already had the endodontic treatment done (root canal),...
Forum: Canada
Oct 29th 2007, 4:21 am
Replies: 23
Views: 1,853
Posted By monique

Re: Dentists.....

Dentists here are NOT cheap, at least not in Ontario, not sure about other provinces. If by caps you mean crowns, a crown is about $700.

Most dental insurance plans covers basic and major work at...
Forum: Canada
Oct 15th 2007, 4:14 am
Replies: 25
Views: 9,186
Posted By monique

Re: Entry to Canada with $10,000 ?

It makes sense, not sure why I thought it would be taxed, thanks.
Forum: Canada
Oct 15th 2007, 4:12 am
Replies: 25
Views: 9,186
Posted By monique

Re: Entry to Canada with $10,000 ?

I forgot to ask a question on behalf of someone...if money is given to you as a gift, you have to declare it, right?. And if so, would this money not be taxable?. A friend sometimes gets cash money...
Forum: Canada
Oct 15th 2007, 3:58 am
Replies: 25
Views: 9,186
Posted By monique

Re: Entry to Canada with $10,000 ?

I thought amounts over $10K would be taxed, are you sure it is not?. I recently came back from a trip and was surprised to be asked how much money I had with me, I was expecting the question to be...
Forum: Canada
Oct 13th 2007, 10:00 am
Replies: 16
Views: 3,150
Posted By monique

Re: Learning to drive in Toronto?

I forgot to add that if you do not complete all steps within 5 years, ie: you get the G2 license, then don't bother going for a G license, then you have to start the process ALL over again, ie: G1,...
Forum: Canada
Oct 13th 2007, 9:45 am
Replies: 16
Views: 3,150
Posted By monique

Re: Learning to drive in Toronto?

Sorry, I made a mistake, you cannot take a road test that fast. See info. below from CAA, hope it helps.

New drivers earn full driving privileges in two stages, and have 5 years to complete the...
Forum: Canada
Oct 13th 2007, 9:33 am
Replies: 16
Views: 3,150
Posted By monique

Re: Learning to drive in Toronto?

Yes, you can, but note that you must have passed your written license first before being able to drive at all. If you already know to drive, it is ok. to take a refresher course and/or lessons, but...
Forum: Canada
Oct 13th 2007, 5:08 am
Replies: 29
Views: 14,472
Posted By monique

Re: Where can you buy GHD hair straighteners in Calgary??

Can anyone please pardon my ignorance and explain what hair straighteners are?. Well, I know what they are, but at the price you're quoting is not at all what I thought. I have straightened my hair...
Forum: Canada
Oct 13th 2007, 4:15 am
Replies: 16
Views: 3,150
Posted By monique

Re: Learning to drive in Toronto?

Why not take/complete a driving course and see how you feel after that?. I don't know about Belfast, but having experienced traffic in places like England, Mexico, Turkey and others, I would say...
Forum: Canada
Oct 10th 2007, 3:05 am
Replies: 8
Views: 797
Posted By monique

Re: Soon to be moving to Toronto

Hi Gavin:

I do live in Toronto (mid-town), so if you have any questions, don't hesitate to ask.

Good idea you're making the move before winter hits; at the moment, we're still having...
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