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Forum: Canada
May 28th 2010, 5:32 am
Replies: 9
Views: 1,080
Posted By rena

Re: canada post

I wasnt aware until recently that Franchise operations for Canada Post (Shoppers Drug mart,7-11 etc) can charge higher prices than actual Canada Post outlets. Long story short I read a blog that...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Mar 18th 2010, 3:42 am
Replies: 2
Views: 531
Posted By rena

Re: TWP - quick question....

It just means the the WP alone is not enough documentation. You still need a passport and you have to satisfy that immigration official that you are suitable for re-entry. In practice it's just a...
Forum: Canada
Mar 10th 2010, 9:35 am
Replies: 15
Views: 2,292
Posted By rena

Re: Nurses in BC

As previous posts said start applying now as you may have some issues with your nursing transcripts which will be easier to sort out in the UK. BC Womens & Childrens Hospital falls under the...
Forum: Canada
Mar 9th 2010, 10:08 am
Replies: 15
Views: 2,292
Posted By rena

Smile Re: Nurses in BC

Hi, where in BC are you going to live? As a childrens nurse its not so much that the CRNBC will have problems with your qualifications, rather that you will probably only want to work in Pediatrics....
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Mar 31st 2009, 2:37 pm
Replies: 173
Views: 14,901
Posted By rena

Re: TWP AT POE

thanks-my WP expires at the end of May and I'm travelling at the end of April so that works out. thanks again.
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Mar 31st 2009, 1:39 pm
Replies: 173
Views: 14,901
Posted By rena

Re: TWP AT POE

Hi

If I apply for a renewal through Vegreville and travel out of Canada in the meantime does that make that application invalid?

thanks
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Feb 23rd 2009, 2:43 pm
Replies: 0
Views: 407
Posted By rena

PNP Question

Hi- I'm a nurse working on a TWP in BC and and looking to apply for PNP. My one concern is whether the PNP acceptance is tied to my employer in the same way that my WP is. I intend to stay with my...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jan 11th 2009, 6:14 am
Replies: 3
Views: 716
Posted By rena

Re: concurrent processing question

I applied for a WP whilst waiting for the LMO- Just attach a letter to your application requesting concurrent processing. Whole process took about 8 weeks but it depends on what kind of job you are...
Forum: Canada
Jan 9th 2009, 8:15 am
Replies: 127
Views: 11,913
Posted By rena

Re: OUT OF MY MIND WITH WORRY

If his WP expired in Nov 07-does that mean that his case has been considered by immigration since then? If so then it isn't that sudden that he is being deported.
He will probably travel as a normal...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Dec 16th 2008, 1:37 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 567
Posted By rena

Re: Renewing Open Work Permit

Thanks-yes we're on UK ppts. We'll probably be travelling in February so will probably just renew at the border.
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Dec 16th 2008, 6:48 am
Replies: 2
Views: 567
Posted By rena

Renewing Open Work Permit

I'm on a 3 year WP expiring 2011 but my OH Open WP expires in May next year because his ppt expired at that time. He's now renewed his ppt. What's the easiest way to renew his WP so he's in line with...
Forum: Canniversary
Oct 25th 2008, 8:57 am
Replies: 32
Views: 3,835
Posted By rena

Re: Our first Canniversary!

Congrats on the first year. Lucky you not needing your umbrella, your obviously not in BC! Hope things are gradually resolved with your family and your next Canniversary may find you all together.
Forum: Canada
Oct 24th 2008, 5:05 am
Replies: 4
Views: 856
Posted By rena

Re: Any U.K. Nurse with Fraser Health B.C.?

Hi, do pick the health authority carefully especially if you want to live and work in down town Vancouver. BC childrens has been recruiting for critical care nurses, (along with lots of others!) so...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Oct 29th 2007, 8:01 am
Replies: 4
Views: 493
Posted By rena

Re: Cambie-Vancouver

thats great-thanks or the info
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Oct 28th 2007, 10:40 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 493
Posted By rena

Cambie-Vancouver

We are thinking of renting an apartment in Cambie (near VGH) can anyone tell me what the area is like? Is it tree lined avenues with pavement cafes or burnt out cars and drug dealers?

All advice...
Forum: Canada
Oct 24th 2007, 10:18 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,873
Posted By rena

Re: Two 1/2 Weeks In Vancouver

Thanks so much for posting this thread we arrive in Vancouver 6th December and will be in exactly the same position as you. Bit anxious about finding accomodation but will take heart from your...
Forum: Canada
Oct 20th 2007, 8:27 pm
Replies: 48
Views: 4,095
Posted By rena

Re: Should we take our furniture

We move out in December and are getting rid of all our furniture. Like many of the others in this thread have said we like the idea of a new life, new surroundings and starting from scratch. Our...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Oct 18th 2007, 8:23 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 873
Posted By rena

Re: WP processing times (with medical) London

Hi Sharon, Ours was fairly quick also. WP application 12th Sept, Medical requests 17th September, Medicals taken few days later, Work Permit issued October 10th. We did consecutive processing so the...
Forum: Canada
Oct 15th 2007, 8:56 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 1,309
Posted By rena

Re: nurse licensing advice

Hi, did it all myself without an agency but you really have to be on top of things. The CRNBC was a bit of a nightmare because my initial nurse training school had closed down. I kept in touch with...
Forum: Canada
Oct 15th 2007, 8:32 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 1,309
Posted By rena

Re: nurse licensing advice

Hi, Not sure how quick you want to get out to Canada but we did concurrent processing. In effect I sent off my CV to a number of hospitals in BC. I had a successful interview 30th of August and then...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Oct 14th 2007, 11:17 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 575
Posted By rena

Re: WP Authorization Recieved

Going to Vancouver.I'm a nurse, and from what I know the LMO's for medical proffession tend to be quicker than the average.
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Oct 14th 2007, 11:04 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 575
Posted By rena

WP Authorization Recieved

Mine and my OH's WP authorization letters arrived today :D. So for anybody thinking of concurrent processing here is the timeline.

WP application-12th September
LMO application-12th September...
Forum: Canada
Oct 6th 2007, 11:21 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,031
Posted By rena

Re: To Plan or Not To Plan?

Hi Kelly, like Sharon we are also going out on a WP so not much time to plan etc. However we should have about 3 weeks to a month to organise what we can when we land. We are doing some research...
Forum: Canada
Oct 6th 2007, 11:02 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 857
Posted By rena

Moved: Refs for Rental Properties

Hi, we move to vancouver in December and will be looking to rent initially. Noticed that many adverts ask for refs from previous landlords etc. how did people get round this?
Thanks Rena:huh:
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Oct 4th 2007, 8:25 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 4,840
Posted By rena

Re: Got my work permit letter hooray!!!!!!!!!!!

:rofl:So pleased for you Terese, hoping mine should be here soon but with the postal strike who knows. After your high did you hit a low & oh my god this is it?
Rena
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