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Forum: Canada
Jun 14th 2011, 4:39 am
Replies: 12
Views: 999
Posted By Tracie107

Re: Anyone flown tools over?

Hubby's tool box went in our container it took 5 weeks to arrive. Whilst waiting he just shared foreman's tools.
Forum: Canada
May 14th 2011, 3:37 pm
Replies: 68
Views: 8,345
Posted By Tracie107

Re: Next Clothing

:rofl::rofl::rofl:
Forum: Canada
May 14th 2011, 1:20 am
Replies: 68
Views: 8,345
Posted By Tracie107

Re: Next Clothing

OMG - that is just great news! So sad I know but I am so happy about this:thumbsup:
Forum: Canada
Apr 7th 2010, 3:51 am
Replies: 45
Views: 5,273
Posted By Tracie107

Re: canada/ willis brazolot&co

We used WB to find out about our points then when they told us we had to pay £10,500 I thought - whatever they can do I can do myself so I did and it took my husband and I just 4 months to get his PR...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Aug 20th 2009, 12:09 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 1,453
Posted By Tracie107

Re: Rehabilitation Dilemma

Hi I have PM'd you the details of what we had to do!
Forum: Canada
Aug 18th 2009, 9:33 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,490
Posted By Tracie107

Re: Do different departments of HMRC Talk to each other?

Yes I did the same as you filled out P85 got rebate, then about 6 months later they chased me for the child benefit over payment despite the fact that I had told them via letter and phone that I was...
Forum: Canada
Aug 18th 2009, 1:45 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 1,754
Posted By Tracie107

Re: step too far!!!

I was always ill in the UK, with hayfever, asthma attacks, cold's all the time. Since arriving 15months ago.........I no longer have any illnesses and have never felt healthier except being heavily...
Forum: Canada
Aug 16th 2009, 11:05 am
Replies: 3
Views: 551
Posted By Tracie107

Re: anyone taken their dog with Air Canada in 2009?

Yes, we took our two small dogs in May 08.

Absolutely loved the service and the rate was $245 per dog. Whereas BA wanted to charge me £1100:eek:

AC allow you to keep your pet with you right up...
Forum: Canada
Aug 12th 2009, 12:49 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,122
Posted By Tracie107

Re: Okanagan Valley

Oh good luck and you will still be in time to enjoy the lovely weather we are having here:thumbsup:
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Aug 11th 2009, 8:55 pm
Replies: 37
Views: 2,789
Posted By Tracie107

Re: Recommended migration agent

We initially used Willis Brazolot to find out how many points we had. Then when they quoted us £9,000 and contacted me with instructions to meet the rep at Gatwick Hotel with my cheque...
Forum: Canada
Aug 11th 2009, 8:43 pm
Replies: 44
Views: 3,065
Posted By Tracie107

Re: No over-time

When my hubby got his job I made sure he got a contract. But he is the only one in the company with one! It seems to be a common thing in Kelowna that Canadians work without a contract. Yes, they...
Forum: Canada
Aug 11th 2009, 2:14 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,122
Posted By Tracie107

Re: Okanagan Valley

We escaped to Pentiction during the evacuation of the forest fire in Glenrosa. Which was right on our doorstep:eek: We really liked it there, unfortunately I don't know of any expats living there but...
Forum: Canada
Aug 10th 2009, 5:08 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 5,222
Posted By Tracie107

Re: Walmart DVD players

We bought ours from Canadian Tire ($29) and just found the code to hack into it on one of the above websites.
Forum: Canada
Aug 10th 2009, 5:05 pm
Replies: 86
Views: 6,964
Posted By Tracie107

Re: finally told mum of our possible future plans to emigrate...

When my hubby told his Mum (& Dad) he needed to speak to her she immediately guessed that we were emigrating, even though we said asbolutely nothing to no-one. So she spent months crying as we were...
Forum: Canada
Jul 16th 2009, 3:01 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 754
Posted By Tracie107

Re: Visiting Kelowna

Peachland is on the Westside, which means you go over the William Bennett Bridge and just continue South on Highway 97 for about 30-45mins turn left on Princeton Ave, this will take you to the...
Forum: Canada
Jul 14th 2009, 12:16 am
Replies: 11
Views: 945
Posted By Tracie107

Re: Financing a car purchase

When we arrived we couldn't even get a car on finance with a $10,000 deposit! So we just decided to bit the bullet and pay cold hard cash for both cars.

Couldn't get credit until after a year of...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Jun 25th 2009, 10:14 pm
Replies: 170
Views: 8,387
Posted By Tracie107

Re: Michael Jackson has just died

Oh god yes I agree he was freak! But my heart still goes out to the children as they have just lost their Dad.
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Jun 25th 2009, 9:55 pm
Replies: 170
Views: 8,387
Posted By Tracie107

Michael Jackson has just died

How sad, my heart goes out to his children.

Now Farah Fawcett has died as well.
Forum: Canada
Jun 24th 2009, 1:48 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 930
Posted By Tracie107

Re: a hayfever question....

I used to suffer quite badly with Hayfever in the UK, but luckily since arriving here I haven't even had so much as a watery eye or sniffle:thumbsup:
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jun 20th 2009, 10:30 am
Replies: 18
Views: 1,325
Posted By Tracie107

Re: Photographs - where did you get yours?

We too, made an appointment with a photographic studio - paid £7.00 for a set of 4 pics. I have read (sure it was on here) that some people had their photo booth pics rejected. TBH I think it's...
Forum: Canada
Jun 17th 2009, 10:21 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,853
Posted By Tracie107

Re: TV bought in the UK - wondering whether to sell or leave behind?

Yep we brought our sons TV with us as it wasn't even a year old and it works fine.

But like many have mentioned about bringing all your furniture. We did this, and so glad that we did! Good...
Forum: Canada
Jun 17th 2009, 10:13 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 708
Posted By Tracie107

Re: Driving History Letter From UK Insurer

I was also with Direct Line and at first they sent me their basic NC letter but when I told them that I was emigrating to Canada they said that they knew what to write as they did it all the time.
...
Forum: Canada
Jun 16th 2009, 3:13 am
Replies: 19
Views: 1,319
Posted By Tracie107

Re: Flying with dogs

We used Air Canada absolutely no problems at all. $245CAD for each dog. They went on same flight as us, the staff were fantastic as they let us wait until 30 mins before boarding and took the dogs...
Forum: Canada
Jun 14th 2009, 3:18 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,717
Posted By Tracie107

Re: checking uk credit???

Yes your right on that as whilst securing a mortgage from the UK they requested our credit history then when we arrived they wanted to see our tax returns ie. P60's.
Forum: Canada
Jun 14th 2009, 2:51 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,717
Posted By Tracie107

Re: checking uk credit???

If you have a HSBC premier account in the UK then your credit history will follow you to your HSBC bank in Canada, making it easier to get a credit card upon arrival.

I do know that with credit...
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