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Forum: Canada
Jun 11th 2008, 5:23 am
Replies: 17
PEI
Views: 2,402
Posted By andrews_45

Re: PEI

Hi Vee,

I think it is my posts you must be refering to. It was great to meet you and Graham, and to meet you Kerry.

Don't get me wrong. The Island has Beauty in bounds, it is truly...
Forum: Canada
Jun 10th 2008, 4:25 am
Replies: 18
Views: 1,913
Posted By andrews_45

Re: Wahoo! Got the job... Dunno what to do though

We are planning to use the 5 years that it takes for PR to travel to Canada for Vacations to help decide what part we would like to live. Once decided I can then focus my job search efforts in a...
Forum: Canada
Jun 10th 2008, 4:05 am
Replies: 18
Views: 1,913
Posted By andrews_45

Re: Wahoo! Got the job... Dunno what to do though

Wow, this has been the hardest decision of my life :curse:. My head has been spinning and thoughts flying around for the last week. But I just cannot do it. I am going to have to decline the...
Forum: Canada
Jun 5th 2008, 6:58 am
Replies: 18
Views: 1,913
Posted By andrews_45

Re: Wahoo! Got the job... Dunno what to do though

Sounds mad doesn't it. If I am honest the only positive I can see from this is a quick entry into Canada. I spoke to the relocation company that we signed up with before we flew back (in Halifax)...
Forum: Canada
Jun 5th 2008, 6:49 am
Replies: 18
Views: 1,913
Posted By andrews_45

Re: Wahoo! Got the job... Dunno what to do though

I know, thats my main worry. I know deep down she would be unhappy after a few weeks...
Forum: Canada
Jun 5th 2008, 6:47 am
Replies: 18
Views: 1,913
Posted By andrews_45

Re: Wahoo! Got the job... Dunno what to do though

Phew, back in Blighty now.

I know, that was my initial thought but one of the reasons for leaving the UK is cause I hate having to commute and cannot move closer to work because I cannot afford...
Forum: Canada
Jun 3rd 2008, 12:15 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 1,913
Posted By andrews_45

Wahoo! Got the job... Dunno what to do though

After a whirlwind month me and my family have ended up on PEI and I have been offered a job. They have said they'd give me 6 months to sell my house before I started, which would be in the new year....
Forum: Canada
Jun 2nd 2008, 1:02 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 890
Posted By andrews_45

Forum: Canada
Jun 2nd 2008, 12:35 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,008
Posted By andrews_45

Re: PEI visit

Yes, feeling a lot better now :thumbup:. The whole island looks like a postcard, but cannot find anything for the kids to do open. It appears that in the summer the place is heaving and lots to do,...
Forum: Canada
Jun 2nd 2008, 12:29 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,052
Posted By andrews_45

Re: will my laptop work in canada

I'm on mine right now :D. Just used a plug adapter fine no problems
Forum: Canada
May 29th 2008, 8:33 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,008
Posted By andrews_45

Re: PEI visit

It's been eventfull! The flight was a nightmare, it were delayed by 2 hours and then on the flight seb ran me ragged for 6 1/2 hours. When we got to PEI, we pulled up to take pics of the bridge and...
Forum: Canada
May 27th 2008, 4:24 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,008
Posted By andrews_45

PEI visit

Right then, we're all packed. Me, the wife and my 2 little boys are about to set off for Gatwick to visit PEI. I had an interview 2 weeks ago and I'm going to go speak with them on Friday, so...
May 26th 2008, 9:42 am
Replies: 4
Views: 558
Posted By andrews_45

Re: Hockey - Brit style

Ah, sorry for the confusion. :rofl: I am on about what Brits refer to as Ice Hockey. I have played since a kid, but wanted to play some when I get to Canada. Just wondered if any other brits have...
May 26th 2008, 2:13 am
Replies: 4
Views: 558
Posted By andrews_45

Hockey - Brit style

So, How many expats have had a go at hockey? I have to be honest and the thought of accessable hockey is very exciting for me. Have you managed to find a local team to play in? If so, has the...
Forum: Canada
May 25th 2008, 5:07 am
Replies: 21
Views: 1,820
Posted By andrews_45

Re: Keeping family happy

Nice 1 chaps, thanks. We sat down this morning and had a big chat about it. Spoke through the reasons we are leaving and it got through to her. We told her that it is getting a drag hearing her...
Forum: Canada
May 22nd 2008, 8:17 am
Replies: 21
Views: 1,820
Posted By andrews_45

Re: Keeping family happy

That's pretty much summed up my thoughts. It still doesn't make it any easyer though. The chances that she had as a youngster are just not available to my children in England (or I am unable to...
Forum: Canada
May 22nd 2008, 6:06 am
Replies: 21
Views: 1,820
Posted By andrews_45

Keeping family happy

Anybody else feel guilty about leaving loved ones behind? Telling my family back in December was probably the hardest thing I have ever had to do. My parents were shocked and upset at the prospect...
Forum: Canada
May 18th 2008, 11:04 am
Replies: 1
Views: 533
Posted By andrews_45

Anybody know of a good Financial advisor in PEI?

Hi,

I am travelling to PEI a week on Weds, I am coming over with my family to have a look at a potential employer. I had an interview over the phone last week, which went great. Now I am really...
Forum: Canada
May 15th 2008, 1:37 am
Replies: 15
Views: 1,425
Posted By andrews_45

Re: Got a job interview next week

Nice 1 ta. They said they'd sort accomodation/car hire. I will need to sort the flight, but when I get there the'll give me a cheque for 50% of the flight costs for me and my wife - then if I take...
Forum: Canada
May 15th 2008, 12:56 am
Replies: 15
Views: 1,425
Posted By andrews_45

Re: Got a job interview next week

Interview went really well, they asked me to come over asap to have a look around the Facility and meet their management team. Just trying to find decent flights now :thumbsup:
Forum: Canada
May 12th 2008, 10:22 am
Replies: 2
Views: 3,112
Posted By andrews_45

Re: Industrial Mechanic Red Seal Test?

I asked a similar question last week and was sent this link. Check back and find the post but IIRC the person said the questions were the same as these...http://trades.exambank.com/millwright.html#ip
Forum: Canada
May 11th 2008, 5:36 am
Replies: 15
Views: 1,425
Posted By andrews_45

Re: Got a job interview next week

Nice 1 thanks chaps :thumbsup:. I'm trying not to get too excited as I've been let down in the past, but I really want this one. I love the luck of PEI.

..Of, it in Engineering btw
Forum: Canada
May 9th 2008, 9:28 am
Replies: 15
Views: 1,425
Posted By andrews_45

Got a job interview next week

Many thanks to the people who sent me sites to check out for looking for jobs. I sent my CV to a company in PEI last week and today they called me and asked me for a telephone interview. I am so...
Forum: Canada
May 5th 2008, 6:06 am
Replies: 6
Views: 1,400
Posted By andrews_45

Re: Interprovincial red seal

Aye, ta. Already making plans to go there ta
Forum: Canada
May 4th 2008, 4:31 am
Replies: 6
Views: 1,400
Posted By andrews_45

Re: Interprovincial red seal

I think I might have problems then, I did an Advanced Modern Apprentiship and spent my 1st year of it at the training school learning basic skills. Then after that I spent 3 years doing 6 month...
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