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Forum: Canada
Sep 7th 2007, 12:59 am
Replies: 34
Views: 3,515
Posted By James80

Re: Are my figures close ? Wage housing etc

always better to base facts and figures on the minimum.... tha max amount ive seen jobs paying for what i do is around $28 an hour.
Forum: Canada
Sep 6th 2007, 10:31 pm
Replies: 34
Views: 3,515
Posted By James80

Re: Are my figures close ? Wage housing etc

Yup.... but living off $50'000 now (2007) would be a real struggle accoring to most.
In the space of a week ive been completely put off the idea of canada.... everyone's agreed if i earned around...
Forum: Canada
Sep 6th 2007, 2:27 am
Replies: 34
Views: 3,515
Posted By James80

Re: Are my figures close ? Wage housing etc

Thanks alot for the info...

So did you think you made the right decision moving away from the uk??

Whats the + and - points in your view ?
Forum: Canada
Sep 6th 2007, 12:21 am
Replies: 34
Views: 3,515
Posted By James80

Re: Are my figures close ? Wage housing etc

is that $14 an hour before tax?? are houses in peterborough cheap then ?

I cant see why nearly everyone says that earning $25/$30 an hour would be the pits, when it pretty obvious that there will...
Forum: Canada
Sep 5th 2007, 10:42 pm
Replies: 34
Views: 3,515
Posted By James80

Re: Are my figures close ? Wage housing etc

Cheers for the replys......

i presumed that $45'000 was a wage me and the family could live on for an average lifestyle, commuting about 20-30 miles into a city from a $220'000 house (with a...
Forum: Canada
Sep 5th 2007, 9:47 am
Replies: 34
Views: 3,515
Posted By James80

Re: Are my figures close ? Wage housing etc

How much would $35 an hour be pre tax a year in canada ??

(40 hours x $35 an hour)x 52 weeks in the year.

My sums would make it $72'800 for a 40 hour week.

The mid/High end IT jobs ive seen...
Forum: Canada
Sep 5th 2007, 9:28 am
Replies: 34
Views: 3,515
Posted By James80

Re: Are my figures close ? Wage housing etc

WOW!!:ohmy::ohmy::ohmy:

So according to that website an average canadian Two parent families with children are taking home $71'000 after tax. Meaning their pre tax income is actually $100'000 ?
...
Forum: Canada
Sep 5th 2007, 7:58 am
Replies: 34
Views: 3,515
Posted By James80

Re: Are my figures close ? Wage housing etc

i got the wage tax figures from here.....

http://www.ey.com/GLOBAL/content.nsf/Canada/Tax_-_Calculators_-_2006_Personal_Tax

and presumed the after tax figure was divided by 12 to get my monthly...
Forum: Canada
Sep 5th 2007, 5:46 am
Replies: 34
Views: 3,515
Posted By James80

Re: Are my figures close ? Wage housing etc

I agree.... but when you work your pants off monday to friday (plus lots of overtime) and have a relativly good job compared to most, and can only afford to live in an area that has major...
Forum: Canada
Sep 5th 2007, 5:26 am
Replies: 34
Views: 3,515
Posted By James80

Are my figures close ? Wage housing etc

Ive been trying to calculate the cost of living for me, the wife and 2 girls (both under 4) in Ontario canada. With just me working.

So...

My wage would be around $45k a year before tax... i...
Forum: Canada
Sep 4th 2007, 10:22 am
Replies: 2
Views: 618
Posted By James80

Re: Found this site quite a good one.....

http://www.canucks.co.uk/forums/topic.cfm?topic=501

merry england:)
Forum: Canada
Sep 4th 2007, 10:17 am
Replies: 2
Views: 618
Posted By James80

Re: Found this site quite a good one.....

http://www.canucks.co.uk/forums/topic.cfm?topic=2228:D
Forum: Canada
Sep 4th 2007, 10:07 am
Replies: 2
Views: 618
Posted By James80

Found this site quite a good one.....

http://www.canucks.co.uk/forums/topic.cfm?topic=4040

Its a forum for canadians who are immigrating to the uk.

You can see the the pro's and cons of the uk from a canadian's point of view.
Forum: Canada
Sep 4th 2007, 5:24 am
Replies: 7
Views: 921
Posted By James80

Re: Whats the quickest way to get over there and work ??

I'll be spending the next few days digesting the wiki section:)

cheers;)
Forum: Canada
Sep 3rd 2007, 1:56 am
Replies: 11
Views: 792
Posted By James80

Re: Hello All :>

cheers

will do ;)
Forum: Canada
Sep 3rd 2007, 1:55 am
Replies: 7
Views: 921
Posted By James80

Whats the quickest way to get over there and work ??

Just wondering what would be the quickest way for me to get over to canada and get working ?


Would my best bet be to apply for a working holiday visa and then search for a vacancy ? or are...
Forum: Canada
Sep 3rd 2007, 1:35 am
Replies: 11
Views: 792
Posted By James80

Re: Hello All :>

so would my best bet be to apply for a working holiday visa and then search for a vacancy ? or are holiday visa's for people like gap year students who take low paid jobs?

Would i struggle to get...
Forum: Canada
Sep 3rd 2007, 1:21 am
Replies: 11
Views: 792
Posted By James80

Re: Hello All :>

Looking at the Regional Lists of Occupations under Pressure, My job title 2281 is under pressure both in Alberta and British columbia.
Forum: Canada
Sep 3rd 2007, 12:42 am
Replies: 11
Views: 792
Posted By James80

Re: Hello All :>

I look after Ibm Mainframe (As400/iseries), network/servers/Pc's/Printers, cisco routers (novell, Windows), Email system (novell), Phone system (lucent), Helpdesk and i can do a bit of cl...
Forum: Canada
Sep 2nd 2007, 11:46 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 792
Posted By James80

Smile Hello All :>

Hi everyone,
Family of 4 here looking into moving to Canada. (Me, my wife and 2 girls (both under 4)).
I hope that after reading through the site and asking a few questions all will...
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