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Forum: Canada
May 14th 2011, 10:33 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,531
Posted By rogsheff

Re: Arriving at Vancouver Airport

Thank you for your replies
Forum: Canada
May 14th 2011, 8:24 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,531
Posted By rogsheff

Arriving at Vancouver Airport

I have Permanent Residence and a UK passport. I am just wondering, is it okay to go through passport control via the line for Canadians ? Thanks.
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jul 13th 2010, 6:54 am
Replies: 19
Views: 5,621
Posted By rogsheff

Re: Things to do before leaving Canada

Hi Sashi, Although I have not been in Vancouver very long, I can relate to what Lilybilly101 said. Also, when we applied, my Partner was unhappy at work and was looking for a change and thought, why...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jul 13th 2010, 4:18 am
Replies: 19
Views: 5,621
Posted By rogsheff

Re: Things to do before leaving Canada

Thank you Jay Bird and good to hear the move back to the UK for you was the best decision. When did you make the move ? It is highly likely we will return to the UK, but we are concerned the economic...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jul 12th 2010, 12:18 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 5,621
Posted By rogsheff

Things to do before leaving Canada

Seriously considering going back to the UK from Vancouver. Can anyone advise what authorities, agencies, need to be informed to confirm you are leaving Canada ? I obviously have an idea, such as the...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Nov 28th 2009, 4:35 am
Replies: 7
Views: 742
Posted By rogsheff

Re: VANOC role or $8 hr full time job ?

Thanks Jericho.

Not sure what job I will be given yet, which range from Managers, Supervisors, to general support staff and depending on the role, the pay will reflect that, between $10 and $16.
...
Forum: Canada
Nov 27th 2009, 6:24 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,983
Posted By rogsheff

Re: Banking in VANCOUVER - (Vancity)

Thanks Adele.

By the way, I submitted my resume to the recruitment company you recommended. Thanks for the info.

Roger
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Nov 27th 2009, 6:21 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 742
Posted By rogsheff

Re: VANOC role or $8 hr full time job ?

Went to an expat meeting tonight and I asked the question, the VANOC temporary role, which I have been signed up for or $8 hr full time job ?

Someone commented along the lines of Aviator, but...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Nov 27th 2009, 2:37 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 742
Posted By rogsheff

Re: VANOC role or $8 hr full time job ?

I was logged in on my Partner's log-in and did not realise.
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Nov 27th 2009, 12:37 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 742
Posted By rogsheff

VANOC role or $8 hr full time job ?

Just wanting people's opinion, if given the opportunity of a VANOC role, paying between $10-$16 hr, but is obviously temporary and an $8 hr, full time, permanent position, which option to go for ?
...
Forum: Canada
Nov 27th 2009, 7:29 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,983
Posted By rogsheff

Re: Banking in VANCOUVER - (Vancity)

Thanks JonboyE. I have looked at the website and requested some info.
Forum: Canada
Nov 27th 2009, 6:32 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,983
Posted By rogsheff

Re: Banking in VANCOUVER - (Vancity)

Sorry for hi-jacking this thread, but the question is connected with banking, can anyone recommend a bank, Vancity or other, that offers no fee bank accounts ?

My Partner and I have individual...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Nov 24th 2009, 12:09 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 2,766
Posted By rogsheff

Re: How to stop the sales calls - Canadian telephone preference service??

Following on from stopping sales calls, does anyone know if there is anywhere you can register to stop junk mail ?

Thanks
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Nov 23rd 2009, 4:07 am
Replies: 10
Views: 813
Posted By rogsheff

Re: What area to live to be near the wilderness ?

Thanks guys for the suggestions. I must admit North Vancouver is a choice of mine.

Currently we are renting in Downtown and although it has been great, in the long term, I would hope we could...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Nov 22nd 2009, 7:53 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 813
Posted By rogsheff

What area to live to be near the wilderness ?

Just wanted to ask, what areas would people say are near enough to Vancouver, (in any direction) but have the wilderness on the doorstep, near or at least the feeling of space, rather than the built...
Forum: Canada
Nov 20th 2009, 5:22 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,846
Posted By rogsheff

Re: Stick or auto for driving test ?

Hi Alan2005, was the driving school you used on the North Shore NSDS ?

Thanks
Roger
Forum: Canada
Nov 20th 2009, 11:35 am
Replies: 16
Views: 1,846
Posted By rogsheff

Re: Stick or auto for driving test ?

Anybody able to recommend a driving school in Downtown Vancouver and who would allow use of their car ?

Thanks
Roger
Forum: Canada
Nov 18th 2009, 9:46 am
Replies: 57
Views: 6,948
Posted By rogsheff

Re: c.v. / resume examples - 'new' question

Just wanted to ask what people's thoughts were regarding what option to use when just contacting employers speculatively for any future positions, so not actually applying for a specific position.
...
Forum: Canada
Nov 16th 2009, 5:31 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,846
Posted By rogsheff

Re: Stick or auto for driving test ?

Thanks for the encouragement paolosmythe and good luck to you as well.

I am going to have some instruction before the test. I know by taking some instruction I will be prepared for what is in the...
Forum: Canada
Nov 16th 2009, 8:12 am
Replies: 16
Views: 1,846
Posted By rogsheff

Re: Stick or auto for driving test ?

Thanks Jonboye for the useful advice.
Forum: Canada
Nov 16th 2009, 7:57 am
Replies: 16
Views: 1,846
Posted By rogsheff

Stick or auto for driving test ?

I am due to take my BC driving test on the North Shore, December 15th and just wanted to ask, if you take the test in an automatic and pass, you are not allowed to drive a stick, as in the UK ?
...
Forum: Canada
Nov 6th 2009, 12:41 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 2,329
Posted By rogsheff

Re: Canadian news media, which one to watch ?

Forgot to mention CHEK news which I think just covers Victoria, Vancouver Island.
Forum: Canada
Nov 6th 2009, 12:38 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 2,329
Posted By rogsheff

Canadian news media, which one to watch ?

Hi

Just wanted to ask people which Canadian news media do you watch, to get a balanced view of Canadian and or world events ?

CBC
Global National
CTV
CBC: The National
BBC World News
Forum: Canada
Sep 25th 2009, 5:43 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 634
Posted By rogsheff

Any easy ways to calculate taxes and exchange rate ?

Anybody got any easy ways of calculating the taxes (GST, etc on goods) and or exchange rate, to get an approximate figure, before being embarrassed at the check out ?!

I did an initial search and...
Forum: Canada
Sep 25th 2009, 5:13 pm
Replies: 31
Views: 3,906
Posted By rogsheff

Re: shipping your goods

We are using White's based in Leeds. We have just requested our furniture to be shipped and the total cost to date is £3230.
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