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Forum: Canada
Oct 20th 2008, 7:52 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,217
Posted By Erinbrooke

Unhappy Re: URGENT QUESTION : Proof of Employment History....

I've now found a bank statement from 2004.....
my VAT payment book from 2003......
VAT Incorporation certificate.....
But none of them have my name on :blink:
Forum: Canada
Oct 20th 2008, 7:22 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,217
Posted By Erinbrooke

Red face Re: URGENT QUESTION : Proof of Employment History....

Aha........ I have discovered our Private Company Medical Plan Renewal - this has the company name and address on as well as mine on the schedule.:thumbsup:

Do you think this may be of any use??
Forum: Canada
Oct 20th 2008, 7:11 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,217
Posted By Erinbrooke

Red face Re: URGENT QUESTION : Proof of Employment History....

I started the business from scratch and didn't buy it :(

Even the insurance docs and Certificate of Incorporation don't have my name on them :unsure:

I have my 2007 Tax return that shows both...
Forum: Canada
Oct 20th 2008, 6:55 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,217
Posted By Erinbrooke

Smile Re: URGENT QUESTION : Proof of Employment History....

I can get my hands on any amount of invoices, payment certificates, rates bills, etc.,etc.... But they only have the company name on them and not MY name, do you think that will do???...
Forum: Canada
Oct 20th 2008, 5:46 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,217
Posted By Erinbrooke

Red face URGENT QUESTION : Proof of Employment History....

:confused:

I have just been collating all the relevant documents for posting this afternoon, when disaster struck !!! :eek::eek::eek:

I have completely forgot to get any kind of evidence of my...
Forum: Canada
Oct 20th 2008, 12:01 am
Replies: 4
Views: 507
Posted By Erinbrooke

Smile Re: Quickest way to send docs. to Nova Scotia

Hi Chumley,

we are dealing with Margot at CoRDA and have seen a house 10mins outside of Truro - but obviously have the dreaded sale of ours in UK to contend with at the mo.......:confused:
Oct 19th 2008, 11:44 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,391
Posted By Erinbrooke

Smile Re: Certified Copies, does anyone........

Just played a total blinder !!!:thumbsup:

Was going to Gateshead Civic Centre to get a certified copy of my birth certificate and thought I would call into a solicitors office over the road to see...
Forum: Canada
Oct 19th 2008, 11:39 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 507
Posted By Erinbrooke

Smile Quickest way to send docs. to Nova Scotia

Hi All,

At last we are in a position to send our PNP Application to Nova Scotia Office of Immigration.......:thumbsup:

Can we have anyones advice on what they have found to be the quickest/most...
Forum: Canada
Oct 19th 2008, 6:10 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,295
Posted By Erinbrooke

Smile Re: Recce trip to NS booked - help and advice

Hi Guccismith,

We went over in April for a week, then again in May for a week, this year - on both visits there wasnt a drop of snow and the sun was out most of the time :thumbup: (with the...
Forum: Canada
Oct 11th 2008, 6:56 pm
Replies: 43
Views: 4,355
Posted By Erinbrooke

Smile Re: Work Ethic

I just remembered a comment that was made by our Canadian friend living in Truro......
He said that if an Englishman and a Canadian both went for the same job, the Englishman would get it everytime...
Forum: Canada
Oct 11th 2008, 6:50 am
Replies: 43
Views: 4,355
Posted By Erinbrooke

Smile Re: Work Ethic

Can anyone comment on Nova Scotia ???:confused:

I have seen evidence of varying attitudes to work just across the UK, so I am sure there is a different approach across a country the size of...
Forum: Canada
Oct 11th 2008, 12:14 am
Replies: 43
Views: 4,355
Posted By Erinbrooke

Smile Re: Work Ethic

I think the angle I am coming at here is that a good friend of ours in Truro(NS) has told me that you can be very successful in Canada if you are willing to work hard.

Well hard work is...
Forum: Canada
Oct 10th 2008, 6:17 pm
Replies: 43
Views: 4,355
Posted By Erinbrooke

Smile Work Ethic

Can anyone advise me on how Canadians work ?

What I mean is, are they 'grafters' or 'steady away'? There is an expectation in the UK construction industry that you must stop 3 times a day for a...
Forum: Canada
Oct 10th 2008, 9:31 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,398
Posted By Erinbrooke

Smile Re: Online Banking Transfers from UK to Canada....

Cheers gang,

I have now signed up to XE Trade :thumbsup::thumbsup:

Now I just need som Bl@@dy money to transfer !!!:D
Forum: Canada
Oct 10th 2008, 6:48 am
Replies: 36
Views: 3,273
Posted By Erinbrooke

Smile Re: Has anybody found it difficult having a mortgage approved?

That certainly sounds better than 35%......

Obviously we will be, no doubt, forced to let our UK house go for a song and therefore have less for a deposit than what we had planned earlier this...
Forum: Canada
Oct 10th 2008, 6:15 am
Replies: 36
Views: 3,273
Posted By Erinbrooke

Smile Re: Has anybody found it difficult having a mortgage approved?

does anyone know if you can obtain a mortgage with a downpayment less than 35% if you have gained PR before you get there?

When on a recce to NS earlier this year I met with the RBC and an...
Forum: Canada
Oct 10th 2008, 5:34 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,398
Posted By Erinbrooke

Smile Re: Online Banking Transfers from UK to Canada....

XE Trade - just for the avoidance of doubt, does this mean that we would not be charged a penny/cent for transferring money from UK to Canada???:blink:

Are the exchange rates significantly lower...
Forum: Canada
Oct 9th 2008, 7:18 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,398
Posted By Erinbrooke

Smile Re: Online Banking Transfers from UK to Canada....

thanks everyone.

Hi Nooka, i've had a quick look at the Citi website, but the way i read it is that you have to eother phone or go in branch to make a SWIFT transfer.

Is that correct or have...
Forum: Canada
Oct 9th 2008, 8:18 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,398
Posted By Erinbrooke

Smile Re: Online Banking Transfers from UK to Canada....

Forgot to mention - Other than the HSBC !!!!!!!
Forum: Canada
Oct 9th 2008, 8:16 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,398
Posted By Erinbrooke

Smile Online Banking Transfers from UK to Canada....

Hi all,

Does anyone know of a UK High Street Bank that allows you to electronically transfer funds, via online banking, to a Royal Bank of Canada account?:huh:

We have opened an RBC account and...
Oct 5th 2008, 9:57 am
Replies: 16
Views: 1,391
Posted By Erinbrooke

Smile Re: Certified Copies, does anyone........

Cheers Dean - with a bit of look we will be neighbours within the next 8 to 12 months........

We are looking st Truro, but the OH is still angling towards Tatamagouche and Wallace :huh: Only thing...
Oct 5th 2008, 9:35 am
Replies: 16
Views: 1,391
Posted By Erinbrooke

Smile Re: Certified Copies, does anyone........

So basically all we need to do is take photocopies of all the relevant docs (birth certs, education certs, marriage cert. etc....) into a lawyer and he signs the photocopies and gives them back to us...
Oct 4th 2008, 10:04 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,391
Posted By Erinbrooke

Smile Re: Certified Copies, does anyone........

Thanks Nikki,

Might sound a stupid question, but is it only a lawyer who can certify the certs??
Oct 4th 2008, 6:53 am
Replies: 13
Views: 716
Posted By Erinbrooke

Smile Re: Freebies, email notifications

As good a reason as you're going to get !!!
Oct 4th 2008, 6:37 am
Replies: 13
Views: 716
Posted By Erinbrooke

Smile Re: Freebies, email notifications

Great isn't it ???

It's abso 'bloody' lutely ludicrous the way Fatty and Ratface have back-heeled the place.

You never know -you mind find NUFC offered as a prize on one of the junk emails this...
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