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Aug 27th 2008, 3:02 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,327
Posted By Davey Dan Oli

Is UKNova down?

Tried several times this morning to load up the UK Nova age but keeps coming up IE cannot display the page.

Just wondering if it is down for maintainance or has been shut down.

The site is a...
Forum: Canada
Aug 21st 2008, 8:33 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 12,778
Posted By Davey Dan Oli

Re: Chavs equivalent

If you believe the papers there is a lot of knife crime in the Peg (maybe the gang bangers are too poor to buy guns).

The police have a good way to disarm them, kill them.

There as been at...
Forum: Canada
Aug 15th 2008, 4:18 pm
Replies: 62
Views: 3,554
Posted By Davey Dan Oli

Re: Canada Nil Points

We get the Winnipeg Scum (not the British comic) for free because of a local business paying for a wrap-around advertising cover, wouldnl't buy it otherwise.
Forum: Canada
Aug 15th 2008, 3:26 pm
Replies: 62
Views: 3,554
Posted By Davey Dan Oli

Canada Nil Points

Just thought I would in a hot potato regarding Canada's dismal performance at the Summer Olympics so far since no one seems to be talking about it on the forums (unless I am blind).


I think...
Forum: Canada
Aug 15th 2008, 3:20 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,280
Posted By Davey Dan Oli

Saskatoon housing market due for a dip

Report says Saskatoon housing market due for a dip


By Joanne Paulson, TheStarPhoenix.com

Published: Friday, August 08, 2008

Saskatoon's houses are the most overvalued in the country, as...
Forum: Canada
Aug 15th 2008, 2:01 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 741
Posted By Davey Dan Oli

Western Canada on verge of housing slump

Updated Fri. Aug. 8 2008 8:42 PM ET

CTV.ca News Staff

Western Canada is on the verge of a housing slump with almost every major city suffering from inflated market prices, according to a new...
Forum: Canada
Aug 15th 2008, 1:55 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 1,036
Posted By Davey Dan Oli

Cooling housing market exposed to crash

Alia McMullen, Financial Post; Canwest News Service Published: Friday, August 08, 2008

Prices, demand drop after record growth

TORONTO - A big decline in commodity prices could spell disaster...
Jul 23rd 2008, 5:29 am
Replies: 142
Views: 16,391
Posted By Davey Dan Oli

Re: Britain is a good place.

Someone after my own heart.

I feel exactly the same way. Don't see the point driving for upto 8 hours outside from Winnipeg to get much the same again.

We are off to Edmonton next week but I...
Forum: Canada
Jul 21st 2008, 6:36 pm
Replies: 38
Views: 4,178
Posted By Davey Dan Oli

Re: Canada a struggle for newcomers

We were in the same position as you. We came with 6 bags and a baby, and some savings but no equity from a house.
Forum: Canada
Jul 21st 2008, 2:18 pm
Replies: 45
Views: 5,408
Posted By Davey Dan Oli

Re: whats Hamilton like, please

I am also from Sheffield, the steel works feel like Don Valley in the 70s/80s (not old enough to remember before that) but Sheffield is bigger than Hamilton therefore has a lot of variation - I have...
Forum: Canada
Jul 20th 2008, 10:37 pm
Replies: 45
Views: 5,408
Posted By Davey Dan Oli

Re: whats Hamilton like, please

Don't think so.

Been to both Sheffield and Hamilton, and Sheffield is 10x better that Hamilton.

Well went to uni in Sheffield and have visited Canadian friends in Hamilton.

The...
Jul 11th 2008, 7:19 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,171
Posted By Davey Dan Oli

Re: "The Week the Women Went" coming to NS North Shore

I don't think the CBC version was shown in the UK, you must be thinking of the original BBC3 version back in 2005.
Forum: Canada
Jun 20th 2008, 3:55 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 1,369
Posted By Davey Dan Oli

Re: Living and working in Ottawa

We thought it would be a good idea for the OH to carry on working with the Feds because at least one of us would have a job when we get to Ottawa.

OH is Franco-Manitoban and so her French is...
Forum: Canada
Jun 19th 2008, 2:43 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 1,369
Posted By Davey Dan Oli

Forum: Canada
Jun 19th 2008, 2:33 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 1,369
Posted By Davey Dan Oli

Living and working in Ottawa

Hi

Just wanting hear of people's experience of living and working in Ottawa.

We are currently living in Winnipeg (because my wife is originally from there) but we are looking at moving to...
Forum: Canada
Jun 13th 2008, 1:44 pm
Replies: 108
Views: 14,555
Posted By Davey Dan Oli

Re: The single worst thing about Canada is....

....people using cell phones whilst driving.


I must see every forth driver using their cell. It seems that every European nation has banned it but Canada seems to be 20 years behind on it.
...
Jun 13th 2008, 1:14 pm
Replies: 49
Views: 2,832
Posted By Davey Dan Oli

Re: UK house prices to fall by 50% over the next four years..

Don't worry Winnipeg prices will come down.

This property crash which started in the USA, went to Spain and now the UK will end up in Canada and especially Winnipeg.

This property boom came...
Jan 26th 2008, 8:06 pm
Replies: 324
Views: 39,420
Posted By Davey Dan Oli

Re: Too scared to live in England.

Originally Posted by Howard1944 http://britishexpats.com/forum/images/be/buttons/viewpost.gif (http://britishexpats.com/forum/showthread.php?p=5838046#post5838046)
Some people believe that the...
Forum: Canada
Oct 12th 2007, 12:05 am
Replies: 2
Views: 608
Posted By Davey Dan Oli

Rugby World Cup in Winnipeg

Hi

Just wondering if anyone knows of anywhere that is showing the world cup game between England and France this weekend in Winnipeg

Cheers

Davey
Forum: Canada
Sep 19th 2007, 2:47 am
Replies: 7
Views: 803
Posted By Davey Dan Oli

Re: Hi to all fellow manitobans

Hi

Same here have not followed your story.

But when I saw your post I thought hey we went through Lockport yesterday on our way to Gimli and stopped off to look at the lock and walk down the...
Forum: Canada
Jul 15th 2007, 8:27 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 800
Posted By Davey Dan Oli

Re: Transferring Teachers Pension to Canadian pension scheme

Be nice if it would be worth something but I have only paid into it for 2 years so wouldn't really be looking at anything in 28 years time

Cheers
Forum: Canada
Jul 15th 2007, 8:10 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 800
Posted By Davey Dan Oli

Transferring Teachers Pension to Canadian pension scheme

Hi all

Has anyone ever tried to transfer a teachers pension from the UK into another pension scheme in Canada?

Any help would be grateful because the Teachers Pension Fund advisor old me that...
Forum: Canada
Jul 8th 2007, 6:43 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 531
Posted By Davey Dan Oli

Going over the luggage allowance with FlyGlobespan

Hi

Just wonder if anyone went over the luggage allowance and if they were charged for a few Kgs over overall.

We have four checked and two hand luggage and have paid for an extra 40kgs, so we...
Forum: Canada
Jun 27th 2007, 9:37 am
Replies: 7
Views: 512
Posted By Davey Dan Oli

Re: Globespan Extra Baggage

Hey

Finally got through in the end. They said just to input the names twice because they have to allocate each 10kgs to a passenger

I know what you mean about going with the big boys. I have...
Forum: Canada
Jun 27th 2007, 9:34 am
Replies: 8
Views: 587
Posted By Davey Dan Oli

Re: Earth calling Globespan

Hey

Finally got through in the end. They said just to input the names twice because they have to allocate each 10kgs to a passenger
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