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Forum: Canada
Jan 27th 2009, 7:36 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 1,615
Posted By chinook

West Edmonton mall places to stay

We are planning on taking my mother to the West Edmonton mall and to stay overnight. Can anybody recommend anywhere to stay, or what their experiance was of the hotels at the Mall.

Many thanks.
Forum: Canada
Jan 27th 2009, 2:22 am
Replies: 6
Views: 1,273
Posted By chinook

Stars and Strollers cinemas in Calgary

We are in the NW of Calgary and we have heard certain cinemas on certain days show films and admit parents and babies as it is obvoiusly a little hard to get to the cinema etc with a new born.
...
Forum: Canada
Jan 27th 2009, 2:19 am
Replies: 4
Views: 980
Posted By chinook

Ski rental Calgary

My Mother is arriving in Calgary in two weeks so we finally have an extra pair of hands with the baby and an in house baby sitter. both skiied before

My wife and I wish to go skiing so can anybody...
Forum: Canada
Jan 11th 2009, 12:57 am
Replies: 32
Views: 2,652
Posted By chinook

Re: Tax Consultant specialising in worldwide income

I have contacted two tax specialist a few weeks before Christmas, they said they will get back to me with an answer in the New Year!!!!

I am in Canada and if I dont get the right answer I too will...
Forum: Canada
Jan 8th 2009, 2:59 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 477
Posted By chinook

Re: Shipping motorbikes back to the UK

No, the company are taking care of is household items, he just has to find away to get the bikes back.
Forum: Canada
Jan 8th 2009, 12:20 am
Replies: 5
Views: 477
Posted By chinook

Shipping motorbikes back to the UK

A friend of mine is moving back to the UK soon and is struggling to find ways of shipping his two motorbikes back. He is in Calgary and has no particular destination in mind in the UK.

I would...
Forum: Canada
Nov 30th 2008, 9:09 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 557
Posted By chinook

Eating places in the NW , NE Calgary

I apologise for my 3rd and final thread today on BE, time on my hands for once. Ok I work very random and erratic hours at the airport, which means I often skip set meal times etc.

Now I realise I...
Forum: Canada
Nov 30th 2008, 9:00 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 1,231
Posted By chinook

Sausage making machines.

I have tried the various sausages that are on offer but quite frankly miss the variety that are available back in the UK. I have attended the Farmers market which I thought was great but still lacked...
Forum: Canada
Nov 30th 2008, 8:56 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 1,770
Posted By chinook

Calgary top tips

I have been here nearly 4 months now, still adjusting and getting settled in.

I wonder if we could start a thread on top tips after the chaos of arrival.

Ones I was given and so far seem to...
Forum: Canada
Nov 21st 2008, 3:40 am
Replies: 238
Views: 23,669
Posted By chinook

Re: Ex-Military making the move?

Interesting reading but still at a loss, does anybody have any suggestions for my particular situation, I am sure I am not alone?

I am serving in Canada, have done my 22 and will bang out at the...
Forum: Canada
Nov 13th 2008, 2:20 am
Replies: 238
Views: 23,669
Posted By chinook

Re: Ex-Military making the move?

Is there anybody out there that has actually demobbed at the end of their tour. I am sure BATUS must have had a few, I am just thinking that if you were out here on your last tour, paying UK tax then...
Forum: Canada
Nov 12th 2008, 5:07 am
Replies: 36
Views: 4,259
Posted By chinook

Re: NW Calgary and Airdrie

The bakers4 check your pm's.

I live in Tuscany the far end of it and I work at the airport. I work very funny hours so never have a problem with the traffic, but when I have needed to be in work...
Forum: Canada
Nov 11th 2008, 2:15 am
Replies: 31
Views: 3,126
Posted By chinook

Re: Days out and places to visit in and around Calgary

Piff Poff,

My parents have just visited us and they couldn't speak highly enough about the Glenbow museum. Its downtown next to the tower and the Marriott hotel. I have not been yet but it is on...
Forum: Canada
Nov 10th 2008, 2:14 am
Replies: 4
Views: 925
Posted By chinook

Re: Pine furniture shops in Calgary

Thanks Bill I will keep that in mind when looking.
Forum: Canada
Nov 9th 2008, 11:57 pm
Replies: 31
Views: 3,126
Posted By chinook

Days out and places to visit in and around Calgary

Whilst I am aware I can pick up a whole host of guide books etc, I just wanted other peoples perspective on where they enjoyed or would recommend.

We are a couple with a nearly 4 month old baby,...
Forum: Canada
Nov 9th 2008, 11:46 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 925
Posted By chinook

Pine furniture shops in Calgary

Has anybody got any idea where I should go looking for Pine furniture? Most of our stuff that we brought over from the UK is pine, now we have a bigger house we have scope for some additional pieces....
Forum: Canada
Nov 4th 2008, 1:53 am
Replies: 15
Views: 3,887
Posted By chinook

M&M Meats Calgary, Whats it all about?

Have seen these shops around the local area and popped in out of curiosity. It seemed to have an extensive menu and reasonably priced, does anybody have any comments to make about them?

I have...
Forum: Canada
Oct 31st 2008, 4:10 am
Replies: 21
Views: 1,737
Posted By chinook

Re: Good Kettle, Good Iron, Good Anything...

You will have to ask the wife its her dept!!!!!!!
Forum: Canada
Oct 30th 2008, 4:47 am
Replies: 5
Views: 721
Posted By chinook

Advice on a multi regional DVD player.

Confession, I am not technically minded so would love a short and sweet answer.

I have a host of UK DVDs I brought over with me, we went to The Future shop, told the guy what we needed and hey...
Forum: Canada
Oct 22nd 2008, 7:21 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,291
Posted By chinook

Re: What baby food?

[QUOTE=iaink;6899200]We added Ovol to reduce the bubbles in our kids formula. It worked a treat.
http://www.feelbest.com/PRODUCT_IMAGES/05873866673.jpg

Thanks, iaink. I'll have a look at the...
Forum: Canada
Oct 22nd 2008, 1:31 am
Replies: 3
Views: 451
Posted By chinook

Do I need a SIN in my situation.

I have a bit of a unique situation and I am wondering what I should do.

I have my PR, I am married to a Canadian and my 3 month old daughter whilst born in the UK moved across at a month old and...
Forum: Canada
Oct 22nd 2008, 1:03 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,291
Posted By chinook

What baby food?

Hi,

My wife and I recently moved over with our 4 week old daughter. Whilst in the Uk she was bottle fed on Cow & Gate but we had to switch it here, we have since ben using Similac advance. My wife...
Forum: Canada
Oct 11th 2008, 4:35 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 2,014
Posted By chinook

Re: Canada Savings Bonds

My stutus is a bit mixed as I have my PR, my wife is Canadian and we have a new baby daughter, whilst we have applied fot her Citizenship she is I am informed classed as a Canadian by default. A...
Forum: Canada
Oct 11th 2008, 3:47 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 864
Posted By chinook

Keeping money safe

Ok, if the the £ and $ sketch works in our favour (fingers crossed) then I am going to bite the bullett and exchange.

At the moment my money is spread between me and my OH in different building...
Forum: Canada
Oct 11th 2008, 3:29 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 19,103
Posted By chinook

Re: Uk Tv in Canada

Rachel,

I cant beleive you thought I was a soap buff!!!!!! especially Eastenders. If I wanted to listen to shouting, arguing and domestic violence I could turn the TV off and listen more to...
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