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Forum: Canada
Jun 17th 2021, 2:01 am
Replies: 3
Views: 993
Posted By richmag69

Re: New to blue mountain area and Collingwood.

I've been living in Collingwood for almost 11 years - what do you want to know? There are lots of ex pats in Collingwood and the Blue Mountains area.
Forum: Canada
Sep 8th 2020, 11:52 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 16,315
Posted By richmag69

Re: Police Officer moving to Canada

Most Ontario Police Services just require you to be a Permanent Resident - no minimum time of residency. Ontario Provincial Police is actively recruiting now as are other Ontario Police Services if...
Forum: Canada
Apr 2nd 2012, 3:46 am
Replies: 173
Views: 21,218
Posted By richmag69

Re: The 'cost'/reality of living the dream..

Yes we love it here. Snow wasn't very good this year but they kept the mountain open until mid March with their extensive snow making facilities. There are a lot of brits here already-don't tell too...
Forum: Canada
Apr 2nd 2012, 1:20 am
Replies: 173
Views: 21,218
Posted By richmag69

Re: The 'cost'/reality of living the dream..

Alcat. I was a firefighter with 16 years experience and was looking to live and work in the Barrie or surrounding areas. I visited one of the Barrie firehalls and spoke to the guys who basically said...
Forum: Canada
Jan 30th 2011, 2:02 am
Replies: 72
Views: 7,203
Posted By richmag69

Re: Any Ontario Police

As previous posters have said you can take the ATS tests as they are a private outfit and just want your money but the problem is that the fitness expires in 6 months and to apply for a position...
Forum: Canada
Mar 2nd 2009, 9:04 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 3,190
Posted By richmag69

Re: Shipping boxes - intercargo

Yes, definitely interested in hearing your experiences - sounds very intriguing!
Forum: Canada
Feb 14th 2009, 9:32 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 3,190
Posted By richmag69

Re: Shipping boxes - intercargo

I take it no-one has used this company before then.

I am just worried that the prices seem to good to be true.

Anyone who has shipped boxes - do these prices seem too cheap?

Thanks
Forum: Canada
Feb 13th 2009, 6:16 am
Replies: 15
Views: 3,190
Posted By richmag69

Shipping boxes - intercargo

Hi all,

Has anyone used intercargo.co.uk to ship boxes?

I am planning on sending 7-10 tea chest size boxes(30kg each) from Uk to Toronto and then pick them up myself from the port.

7 boxes...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Nov 10th 2008, 9:43 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 3,712
Posted By richmag69

Re: Electronic TEF

If you knew how bad my french was you wouldn't say that! I had no knowledge of french before the exam so knew that I would not be able to write an essay or hold a conversation. There is a whole lot...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Nov 10th 2008, 7:34 am
Replies: 30
Views: 3,712
Posted By richmag69

Re: Electronic TEF

When I took the TEF last year in London I only completed the compulsory section as I just needed 2 points. I managed it on the 3rd attempt and got 1 pt in written comprehension and 1 pt in oral...
Forum: Canada
Nov 8th 2008, 10:41 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,125
Posted By richmag69

Re: Joining police - OPP

DE4N,

To apply to the police in Ontario you have to be a citizen or permanent resident first. So you will not be able to get in that way. You would have to get in via a TWP then wait to get your...
Forum: Canada
Nov 8th 2008, 10:34 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,125
Posted By richmag69

Re: Joining police - OPP

Sutherlands

I would say that that is probably the best route and I believe that fitness is part of the course - on the course they will be able to tell her what is best to improve her chances of...
Forum: Canada
Nov 8th 2008, 10:21 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,125
Posted By richmag69

Re: Joining police - OPP

Batfink,

I am doing the tests with the OPP in Barrie and Orillia - I take it that your husband is doing the tests with ATS in Ottawa over the weekend? So a bit far to meet up for a beer! but...
Forum: Canada
Nov 8th 2008, 3:46 am
Replies: 10
Views: 1,125
Posted By richmag69

Joining police - OPP

Hi Batfink,

Sorry to hijack your thread but I thought your husband was applying to Fredericton Police? Have you changed your mind and are going to Ottawa now? I only ask because I was going to...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Sep 7th 2008, 7:55 am
Replies: 6
Views: 1,927
Posted By richmag69

Re: visa photographs

We got ours done at Sainsbury's at the photo processing centre because they looked a bit less glossy than the photo booth. No problems at all with the visas or PR cards.
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Sep 3rd 2008, 7:33 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,131
Posted By richmag69

Re: Lead Time for PR Card Issuance

We landed on July 26th at Toronto and PR cards arrived at friends house on 28th August.
Forum: Canada
Apr 10th 2008, 4:10 am
Replies: 15
Views: 1,611
Posted By richmag69

Re: Reccies - approximate costs

If you want to keep the costs down why not do a home exchange?

We very successfully exchanged homes for 4 weeks last year to Ottawa and have arranged for 3 weeks this year to Barrie. If you go out...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Mar 20th 2008, 10:15 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 578
Posted By richmag69

Landing via Montreal

Could anyone tell me who has flown the Zoom Gatwick - Toronto via Montreal flight whether you get off the plane at Montreal?
And when Landing I believe you are supposed to Land at your first point...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Feb 11th 2008, 2:33 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,827
Posted By richmag69

Re: recieved letter requesting visa-few queries

Hi,
We sent ours by the post office on their secure signed for service which is trackable. (CHC return it by the post office with the same service).We were going to go up to London but didn't want...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Nov 22nd 2007, 8:15 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,416
Posted By richmag69

Re: SW 3rd Aug 05 AOR anyone beyond that got medicals?

Sorry - keep using wrong login - this is proper one with timeline at bottom
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Nov 18th 2007, 7:02 am
Replies: 2
Views: 657
Posted By richmag69

Re: Recent PPR - address?

Thank you very much:)
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Nov 18th 2007, 5:05 am
Replies: 2
Views: 657
Posted By richmag69

Recent PPR - address?

Could someone who has had a recent passport request, from the London Office, please tell me where the passports were sent to - is it just the usual address (Immigration Section, MacDonald House, 38...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Nov 15th 2007, 8:57 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 2,827
Posted By richmag69

Re: Medical Request Received!!!!!!!!

We are not nearly so organised - have to find a job and a place to live! Although we weren't sure we had enough points so weren't confident enough to buy property over there. I bet you can't wait to...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Nov 15th 2007, 3:01 am
Replies: 30
Views: 2,827
Posted By richmag69

Re: Medical Request Received!!!!!!!!

Congratulations Sue on getting your med requests:thumbsup:

We are having our medicals on the day before you and then are going to send the passports to arrive on the 19th December if they are open...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Nov 14th 2007, 4:27 am
Replies: 9
Views: 826
Posted By richmag69

Re: Any AOR OCT 2004 still waiting ?????

Sorry - I used the wrong login - this is the correct one with timeline at bottom
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