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Forum: Canada

Dec 21st 2007, 4:12 pm

Replies: 41

Hello there! We are moving to Nova scotia

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Posted By englishmummy

Re: Hello there! We are moving to Nova scotia

Hello from Fall River, NS. There is so much of an influx here that one of the local sweet shops is running a "British Invasion" shelf with fruit pastilles and Frys Turkish Delight! Life is good...

Forum: Canada

Dec 21st 2007, 11:36 am

Replies: 14

New and feeling Silly

Views: 1,383

Posted By englishmummy

Re: New and feeling Silly

Hi Rebecca

We too decided to ship everything over and I'm glad we did. The main reason is familiarity - everything is so new that waking up in your own bed and surrounded by "normal" things is...

Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)

Dec 21st 2007, 11:16 am

Replies: 800

PNP Timeline - please add your experiences

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Posted By englishmummy

Re: PNP Timeline - please add your experiences

1) Provincial office where applied: NS
2) Date when application was POSTED: We hand delivered it to Halifax 3 August 2006
3) Date when they received the application: 3 August 2006
4) Any...

Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)

Dec 21st 2007, 11:00 am

Replies: 29

In turmoil!!!!

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Posted By englishmummy

Re: In turmoil!!!!

Here's a new thought for you - if you are getting a job and work permit and moving out here then why not apply for the Provincial Nominee Program and then PR. You don't have to go through the points...

Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)

Dec 20th 2007, 4:11 pm

Replies: 15

Gathering more references and background history.

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Posted By englishmummy

Re: Gathering more references and background history.

Don't fret over the documents. I emailed all the people I ever worked for and most replied saying they didn't keep records that far back so I included those replies in our application. I made a...

Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)

Dec 6th 2007, 3:03 pm

Replies: 14

PNP, Work Permit. What happens if .....

Views: 5,550

Posted By englishmummy

Re: PNP, Work Permit. What happens if .....

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I have no idea where I read this (I will try and do a search) but I am sure I've seen somewhere that if you loose your job in Canada whilst here on a non-open WP you...

Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)

Dec 6th 2007, 7:45 am

Replies: 14

PNP, Work Permit. What happens if .....

Views: 5,550

Posted By englishmummy

Re: PNP, Work Permit. What happens if .....

Hello Northern Tart
My husband is a tree surgeon/arborist and he managed to find another employer very quickly which was great. I also think when push comes to shove, you can find another job when...

Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)

Dec 4th 2007, 3:41 pm

Replies: 14

PNP, Work Permit. What happens if .....

Views: 5,550

Posted By englishmummy

Re: PNP, Work Permit. What happens if .....

Hi I'm new to this but here goes. The situation you describe happened to us. We came over on a work permit, applied for the PNP, got accepted and 2 weeks later my husband lost his job. This was...

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