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Forum: Canada
Sep 24th 2008, 4:33 pm
Replies: 63
Views: 5,488
Posted By rodders5

Re: REALTOR RECOMMENDATION JULIE PARRY

I am wishing I had never started this post!!!!!:rofl::rofl:

I thought the whole point of this site was to offer advice and recommendations to people moving, no I havent read the rules of the site...
Forum: Canada
Sep 23rd 2008, 6:53 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,247
Posted By rodders5

Re: money transfer-anyone used moneycorps?

Used Halo and would really recommend them for transferring money, they dont charge you anything to use services and kept us up to date with all transactions and money went really fast into account...
Forum: Canada
Sep 21st 2008, 1:04 pm
Replies: 63
Views: 5,488
Posted By rodders5

Re: REALTOR RECOMMENDATION JULIE PARRY

No she didnt make me post on here at all!!!!
Just recommending a good service and some one who we have found to be great and take a lot of problems off our plates for us, which is point of this...
Forum: Canada
Sep 20th 2008, 8:19 am
Replies: 63
Views: 5,488
Posted By rodders5

REALTOR RECOMMENDATION JULIE PARRY

Julie helped us find our dream home in Okotoks, Alberta a couple of weeks back.
If you want to deal with someone who is friendly, honest, sincere, and very dedicated in their work, then Julie is the...
Forum: Canada
Sep 17th 2008, 5:12 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 852
Posted By rodders5

buying usd cars calgary

I am soon to move over and looking to buy cheeper used car but dont know where to look for adverts?? is there something similar to Auto trader or something can look up on net that isnt dealer used...
Forum: Canada
Aug 30th 2008, 10:57 am
Replies: 18
Views: 1,391
Posted By rodders5

Re: UK Power Tools !

most garages are wired to 220volt and so I think they should all work in garage, I have shipped most of mine over.
Make sure you give them a good clean and get all of the wood shavings etc out of...
Forum: Canada
Aug 28th 2008, 2:51 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 840
Posted By rodders5

Re: Taking dogs to Calgary

We have three mutts travelling to Calgary in early Nov.
The flight cost for all three pets comes to just over a thousand pounds and that is using a pet company.
This is with AIR TRANSAT who are the...
Forum: Police
Jul 29th 2008, 11:03 am
Replies: 1,761
Views: 276,774
Posted By rodders5

Re: Calgary Police

They turned our paper work round in 3 weeks!!!! which we thought was really quick and got meds booked following week! you can get med dates quite quickly just need to be flexible as to when can go!...
Forum: Canada
Jul 8th 2008, 5:04 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 3,010
Posted By rodders5

Re: House Selling, My Experience...Share yours too

I will put a positive story on..... but please dont all bombard me with hate mail!!!

We did a lot of work to our house in order to sell it, ie: I refitted the bathroom fairly cheeply but looked...
Forum: Canada
Jun 17th 2008, 8:21 am
Replies: 40
Views: 2,828
Posted By rodders5

Re: Cars - lease or purchase for new immigrant?

I take it that with leasing they pay for everything ie: servicing, tyres, any repairs etc..... is there anything that you have to pay for??

I guess it just depends on how long you are looking to...
Forum: Canada
Jun 16th 2008, 8:08 am
Replies: 40
Views: 2,828
Posted By rodders5

Re: Cars - lease or purchase for new immigrant?

have been looking at the cars for sale and cant help but notice that used cars seem quite expensive, is there any reason for this???
I am looking to move to calgary, would it be cheeper to buy from...
Forum: Canada
Jun 6th 2008, 7:48 am
Replies: 6
Views: 833
Posted By rodders5

Re: Open bank account before landing

we are going to go the HSBC route they will transfer over all your credit history, credit cards etc etc so no probs getting mortgage and loans etc.

If you are selling your house then if sold and...
Apr 30th 2008, 4:22 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,097
Posted By rodders5

where to live in calgary??

Am after peoples advice on areas to live in and around Calgary.
I have got a job down town and so need to commute on a daily basis, so dont want it to be much more than half an hours commute if...
Forum: Police
Mar 1st 2008, 7:08 pm
Replies: 1,761
Views: 276,774
Posted By rodders5

Re: Calgary Police

I think its towards the end of the month they do the presentations and believe its only once a month?? but not 100%.
I got lucky and didnt have to wait long think about 1.5 weeks after completed...
Forum: Police
Mar 1st 2008, 10:18 am
Replies: 1,761
Views: 276,774
Posted By rodders5

Re: Calgary Police

HEY LEE,

you will get an email to say they have completed referees and then file manager will tell you when he is representing you to the panel and after that you get the yes or no and then onto...
Forum: Police
Feb 27th 2008, 9:28 am
Replies: 1,761
Views: 276,774
Posted By rodders5

Re: Calgary Police

yeah they do warn you before they start speaking to referees.

has anyone heard from the welsh dragons I thought they would have ben back by now??:confused:
Forum: Police
Feb 26th 2008, 10:33 am
Replies: 1,761
Views: 276,774
Posted By rodders5

Re: Calgary Police

Hi,
yeah am current serving officer in Uk, I have got to do the immigration stuuf yet, but you get the job offer prior to immigration.Dont know about the front office thing???
Forum: Police
Feb 25th 2008, 9:16 am
Replies: 1,761
Views: 276,774
Posted By rodders5

Re: Calgary Police

Have heard the good news!!!!! :rofl::D

for all those waiting at various stages, yes it seems like is really dragging but when you look back it has gone really fast!!! From submitting my app forms...
Forum: Canada
Feb 25th 2008, 9:13 am
Replies: 25
Views: 2,142
Posted By rodders5

Re: What to take and what to sell?

Have seen that a lot of new houses are saying that they run on 220v, if thats the case would I be able to take my Uk air compressor and welder???
They are both like new having been looked after and...
Forum: Canada
Feb 25th 2008, 9:01 am
Replies: 23
Views: 12,108
Posted By rodders5

Re: uk motorbike licence

Am going to Alberta, so looks like I will be losing it then!!
was considering whether to bring my classic'ish motorbike with me, but guess that makes that decission for me!!:cry_smile:
Forum: Canada
Feb 24th 2008, 6:47 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 12,108
Posted By rodders5

uk motorbike licence

I have a full UK motorcycle licence will I be able to keep motorcycle part when come over to Canada??
Am sure I read somewhere that I will loose this part when chenge over?? anyone done this or...
Forum: Police
Feb 19th 2008, 5:33 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,410
Posted By rodders5

Re: annual leave CPS

thanks all!!
Re over time /court duty etc how does it work?? do you have an overtime card and then can take it in time off or payment at your choice???

doesnt sound so bad after all :D
Forum: Police
Feb 17th 2008, 9:16 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,410
Posted By rodders5

annual leave CPS

Hi all,
I have been doing lots of reading and speaking to people on here (thanks ann) am being presented next week and is all starting to get a bit real now!!!

My main concern is annual leave,...
Forum: Police
Feb 6th 2008, 2:47 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 4,022
Posted By rodders5

Re: CPS application-Do you need a PNC check if you are a UK PC?

you dont need a pnc check at all!
Later on through the process they will ask you to apply for information held under freedom of information act, basically costs £10 and you get form from your local...
Forum: Canada
Jan 27th 2008, 8:05 am
Replies: 19
Views: 1,249
Posted By rodders5

Re: Leaving for 11 week Sask Recce on Monday

hey vegas,
My best friend is living in sask and so if anything you want to know that he may be able to answer will pass on??
Have good time away!!
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