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Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jan 19th 2010, 6:34 am
Replies: 52
Views: 7,133
Posted By chutley

Re: Cumbria not Canada...

I still browse the site from time to time. I spent so many years on it as we went throught the process, it is interesting to see how others are getting on

Here's an update from us...

After...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Nov 1st 2009, 7:17 am
Replies: 6
Views: 1,248
Posted By chutley

Cancelled our Application!!

Well anybody that recognises my username may remember our uncertainty as to whether we wanted to emigrate or not. So I thought I would add a final update as we have just cancelled our application...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jun 29th 2009, 2:48 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 693
Posted By chutley

Cancelling application and obtaining refund..?

Hi everyone

we applied for PR in Oct 2006, received our 90-day update in May and asked for further information regarding my military career in June. However, having waited so long, we've decided...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
May 19th 2009, 8:49 am
Replies: 5
Views: 2,242
Posted By chutley

Will Lupus preclude us?

After getting so close - 90-day letter received and application returned - looks like life has dealt us a blow.

From a intermitant trivial facial rash and two years of seeing doctors various,...
Forum: Canada
Apr 18th 2009, 4:55 am
Replies: 1
Views: 985
Posted By chutley

A better Life abroad... ITV1 Fri 24th April

A Better Life Abroad?
Friday 24th April on ITV Central from 8:00pm to 8:30pm

Morland Sanders meets British families hoping to escape the economic downturn by finding jobs in Canada and Australia....
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Mar 31st 2009, 6:48 am
Replies: 44
Views: 3,288
Posted By chutley

Re: Notarised documents & rejection..?

Thanks for all the advice.

I've decided not to get anything notarised. Will send in original birth certificates and ordinary copies of marriage and divorce certificates. The marriage was in...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Mar 30th 2009, 4:42 am
Replies: 44
Views: 3,288
Posted By chutley

Notarised documents & rejection..?

Hi everyone

we got our 90-day update letter and are busy putting our application pack together. We applied in Oct 06 under the simplified application.

Need some help... The London Office...
Forum: Canada
Mar 5th 2009, 3:44 pm
Replies: 0
Views: 503
Posted By chutley

Environmental Health Officers

Any environmental Health Officers made the move to Canada? If so, how easy was it to get a job? Were you qualifications recognised,or did you have to start again and re-qualify?

Appreciate any...
Forum: Canada
Feb 20th 2009, 3:38 am
Replies: 58
Views: 5,439
Posted By chutley

Re: Wrong time to emigrate?

We are months away from acheiving our PR Visa now, and are also having second (and third) thoughts. However, after waiting so long, and building our hopes for a better life, we have decided to hedge...
Forum: Canada
Feb 17th 2009, 11:34 am
Replies: 15
Views: 2,876
Posted By chutley

Re: Ski resort work 09-10 - bit concerned, advice needed!

Hi

I'm currently in Banff doing a 3-month Gap Ski Instructor programme so I can offer a bit of current information.

All the local papers are reporting that it has become an employers' market. ...
Forum: Canada
Feb 1st 2009, 11:06 am
Replies: 45
Views: 4,853
Posted By chutley

Re: Have PR But Staying In Scotland

GREAT POST. You've also adopted a very sensible approach to your potential move. We have also chosen to take your line, albeit we are a few years behind you.

When we get our visa - should be...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jan 23rd 2009, 10:53 am
Replies: 52
Views: 7,133
Posted By chutley

Re: Cumbria not Canada...

Hey, thanks for the feedback, much appreciated

I do realise that banff is a ski resort and doesn't represent the wider Canada. But looking at Calgary/national papers gives me an idea of prices...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jan 22nd 2009, 5:18 pm
Replies: 52
Views: 7,133
Posted By chutley

Re: Cumbria not Canada...

Well folks, I'm in Canada for 3 months on a Ski Instructor Course - a career break from the military. One month in now, and whilst the skiing is good, and doing something completely different from...
Forum: Canada
Dec 5th 2008, 9:31 pm
Replies: 115
Views: 11,197
Posted By chutley

Re: Coming to Alberta - please just be aware

I think that anybody who leaves sound employment in the UK - with all the protection that offers - for the unknown of Canada, in the middle of an increasingly dire economic downturn is sailing into...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Dec 3rd 2008, 4:34 am
Replies: 53
Views: 4,752
Posted By chutley

Re: greener grass

:D:D:D

Couldn't, I'd miss all the begging that goes with it. And the foreplay - shopping, or to be exact, paying for the shopping.
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Dec 3rd 2008, 4:07 am
Replies: 53
Views: 4,752
Posted By chutley

Re: greener grass

Life is better anywhere if you are getting lots of Sex. :thumbsup:

Shame women don't agree. :thumbdown:
Forum: Canada
Nov 25th 2008, 5:16 am
Replies: 18
Views: 1,682
Posted By chutley

Re: Info on doctor qualifications

As lovely as the scenery is, and the 'quality of life', it is just not worth the hassle to go through all the exams again to go and live in Canada. Whether they be medical, legal, plumbing or any...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Nov 18th 2008, 2:31 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,012
Posted By chutley

Re: ARE THERE ANY COUPLES(NOT MARRIED) WHO HAVE APPLIED FOR CANADA?

My partner and I applied individually as at the time we had only been together for 6 months and were not eligible for a common-law application. Since then we have lived together for a year and have...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Nov 13th 2008, 3:26 am
Replies: 52
Views: 7,133
Posted By chutley

Re: Cumbria not Canada...

Oh Lord. Our 90-day update letter has arrived today. That really is crunch decision time.

Do we go try Canada - to hell with the expense...?

Or stay and later risk regretting not having a go....
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Nov 13th 2008, 3:22 am
Replies: 17
Views: 1,518
Posted By chutley

Re: Update Letter Received Today - Oct 06 App

AAAAaaggggghhh. :ohmy::ohmy::ohmy:

Nov 06 Applicant and we got our AOR today!!

We are SO UNREADY for this... we planned on another year or two. Partner is doing a MSC which doesn't finish...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Nov 5th 2008, 7:52 pm
Replies: 52
Views: 7,133
Posted By chutley

Re: Cumbria not Canada...

I appreciate your advice, you're right, you can't eat the scenery.

But you can enjoy it, whether that is driving an open top car through the lakes, walking in the hills or spinning down them on my...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Nov 3rd 2008, 10:56 pm
Replies: 43
Views: 5,355
Posted By chutley

Re: I can't stay any longer

I'm a military man, so I'll stick my twopenneth in.

Absolutely NOT a good idea to leave hubby in a different country. I hate being apart from family and home, but can survive the 4-month op tours...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Nov 3rd 2008, 8:15 pm
Replies: 52
Views: 7,133
Posted By chutley

Re: Cumbria not Canada...

Megs, thanks for your informative post - you raise some issues thatwe will need to consider, particulary regarding availability of work. Out of interest, where have you returned from or intend to...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Nov 2nd 2008, 7:14 am
Replies: 52
Views: 7,133
Posted By chutley

Re: Cumbria not Canada...

Hey Danny,

thanks for your comments, we have considered the points you raise. We have spent 6 weeks looking around Alberta and BC. We also have arranged a House Exchange for another month in...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Nov 2nd 2008, 4:12 am
Replies: 52
Views: 7,133
Posted By chutley

Cumbria not Canada...

So if you've looked at any of my previous posts, you will see that we have been questioning whether to emigrate to Canada. Well, we've pretty much decided against it now - poor exchange rates,...
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