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Forum: Australia
Jul 10th 2012, 1:08 pm
Replies: 93
Views: 17,837
Posted By sinurt

Re: Family meetups north perth

Hi there,
We would be interested in coming along to the meetup too if that's alright :), we moved here just over 4 months ago and have 2 kids (6yr old and 22 mth old). We live SOR but don't mind...
Forum: Canada
Dec 1st 2011, 3:51 pm
Replies: 58
Views: 33,325
Posted By sinurt

Re: Nova Scotia or New Brunswick???

We've been here almost 4 years. Some of the things I don't like about this place I have listed below!

Schools - Our local school was closed. It was an old school (Oldest school in Canada) and...
Forum: Canada
Nov 30th 2011, 5:28 pm
Replies: 58
Views: 33,325
Posted By sinurt

Re: Nova Scotia or New Brunswick???

A lot has gone wrong yes but I think it has also helped the rose tinted glasses come off and this place isn't all that I once thought it was.
Forum: Canada
Nov 30th 2011, 4:06 pm
Replies: 58
Views: 33,325
Posted By sinurt

Re: Nova Scotia or New Brunswick???

If you can get a job in Halifax I would move there - Fredericton sucks.
Forum: Canada
Aug 2nd 2011, 12:16 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,420
Posted By sinurt

Re: Hello everyone - N. Ireland to Canada

Hi there,
I just thought I would say hello as I am also originally from Larne although I live on the east coast of Canada now!!
Forum: Canada
Apr 26th 2011, 2:54 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 602
Posted By sinurt

Re: Accommodation in New Brunswick

Hi there,
When we arrived we stayed in a fully furnished apartment through Colpitts (http://www.colpittsdevelopments.ca/) for the first month and then got a rental through them too. You can also...
Forum: Canniversary
Mar 29th 2011, 6:45 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 855
Posted By sinurt

Re: 1 year in NB done!

Congratulations guys, glad everything is going well for you both :thumbsup: I am surprised you haven't had the BBQ out yet though, we've managed a couple of BBQ's already lol :D
Forum: Canniversary
Mar 29th 2011, 6:43 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 914
Posted By sinurt

3 years in NB

Well we have been in Fredericton NB 3 years now. We arrived on 26th March 2008 having never been here before and honestly we have no regrets.
In September last year we welcomed a new member to...
Mar 18th 2011, 6:36 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 11,351
Posted By sinurt

Re: How to find an Employer who can apply for an LMO?

Hi,
What area of IT do you work in and where in Canada are you looking to move to? I know a place in Fredericton that is looking for IT people and are struggling to find people locally, I can PM...
Feb 25th 2011, 11:44 am
Replies: 4
Views: 758
Posted By sinurt

Re: Info on Douglas NB

Hi there,
Dougls Elementary is a great school, my son just started there last September. The teachers all seem really good and nice and I also like the fact that it is a small school. However it...
Forum: Canada
Jan 9th 2011, 6:47 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 983
Posted By sinurt

Re: Improving credit for car lease?

We managed to lease a car within a week of getting here in march 2008 with no money down and I was on a twp. They must have really tightened up since then!! I hated having to lease and would rather...
Forum: Canada
Nov 7th 2010, 8:34 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 2,101
Posted By sinurt

Re: New To Canada!!

Opps forgot to answer you about doctors and dentists. Yes doctors are hard to come by, get your name on the list anyway and ask around too. We have a family doctor in Fredericton now it took us about...
Forum: Canniversary
Nov 7th 2010, 8:21 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 3,994
Posted By sinurt

Re: Not Quite 5 years - but today we received citizenship

Hey Dave,
Totally missed this thread! Congrats to you, Jules and the girls on getting your citizenship and reaching the 5 year canniversary :)

Sinead
Forum: Canada
Nov 7th 2010, 12:54 am
Replies: 8
Views: 2,101
Posted By sinurt

Re: New To Canada!!

Hi Tracy,
I have found there is plenty of things for kids to do, my oldest is 5 though so younger than yours, but in winter there is hockey, skating and skiing or snowboarding. Our closest ski...
Forum: Canada
Nov 5th 2010, 7:05 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 2,101
Posted By sinurt

Re: New To Canada!!

Hi Tracy,
Welcome to Fredericton. There are loads of British people here in Fredericton, we live just outside the city limits in Douglas. There is a newcomers club here but they dont meet as often...
Sep 13th 2010, 1:35 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,481
Posted By sinurt

Re: Getting an AEO

What area of IT are you in? I got a job offer as a .net/c# developer from the Uk. I had 3 phone interviews and my timeline from getting the job offer to moving out here was under 2 months. This...
Forum: Canada
Jul 20th 2010, 11:46 pm
Replies: 40
Views: 3,369
Posted By sinurt

Re: To ship or not to ship?

Hi,
I would also recommend shipping everything you can over as we have found furniture here very expensive. If you want to price out some stuff go to the leon's website as they are one of the main...
Forum: Canada
Jul 20th 2010, 11:37 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 6,853
Posted By sinurt

Re: Buying UK food online from Canada?

Hi,
There is a shop in Oromocto NB which has PG Tips in stock and i think she ships stuff to other places in Canada too. The website is http://www.just-balloons.com and they also have a facebook...
Jul 18th 2010, 6:58 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 1,815
Posted By sinurt

Re: Gooseberries

Just seen some today actually in our local co-op although they were tiny!!
Jul 10th 2010, 12:59 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 1,292
Posted By sinurt

Re: Internet on blackberry comments from users

I use both iPod touch and bb and actually find the bb browser better for zooming in sometimes!! Emailing is a lot better on the bb too. Seriously though if you are in no hurry wait a couple of...
Jul 9th 2010, 10:44 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 1,292
Posted By sinurt

Re: Internet on blackberry comments from users

Have look on YouTube for bb os 6.0 the browser is much improved,not sure when it's due out though!
Forum: Canada
Jul 5th 2010, 11:19 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 948
Posted By sinurt

Re: Weekend trip to PEI- any recommendations?

Last year when we were in PEI we stayed in a lovely cottage, I think it was called Swept Away cottages and they were based in Cavendish within walking distance to shops and just down the road from...
Forum: Canada
Jul 5th 2010, 12:00 am
Replies: 21
Views: 2,496
Posted By sinurt

Re: Leasing a $40K car in NB ... any advice?

We came over on a TWP so didn't have a lot of extra cash with us so couldn't afford to buy one so leasing was only option unfortunately.



Not each month no but we did do a lot of trips down to...
Forum: Canada
Jul 4th 2010, 12:00 am
Replies: 21
Views: 2,496
Posted By sinurt

Re: Leasing a $40K car in NB ... any advice?

We leased a car with Ford with we came over, had no problem getting credit for it and we didn't have to put any money down and got a 3 year lease. The payments sound very expensive for that?!
If...
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