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Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Feb 21st 2008, 2:45 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,238
Posted By Daisyboo

Re: I feel completely useless!

Thanks all for your sound advice. I have applied recently for PR so am readying myself for the long wait. Alas I'm too old for Bunac - although that would sort the kids out fine. I guess I'll have...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Feb 20th 2008, 12:42 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,238
Posted By Daisyboo

I feel completely useless!

I am still having no luck in securing a job in Canada. Judy in Calgary previously explained that I would have difficulty finding a job in HR, Training etc because there are plenty of people after...
Forum: Canada
Feb 20th 2008, 12:24 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 3,081
Posted By Daisyboo

Re: One way ticket

But you will need a flight home eventually and they will ask why you haven't purchased one - despite your onward travel. It is possible to enter another country with a one-way tkt, but there must be...
Forum: Canada
Jan 31st 2008, 9:30 pm
Replies: 44
Views: 4,666
Posted By Daisyboo

Re: Disheartened by job prospects.

Thanks very much for your advice Judy it is very much appreciated.

I realise I may have problems getting the type of work I want, although I have seen a Border Guard job in Canada that...
Forum: Canada
Jan 31st 2008, 3:02 pm
Replies: 44
Views: 4,666
Posted By Daisyboo

Disheartened by job prospects.

For the last few weeks I've been searching lots of different job sites, some recommended some of which I'd googled and haven't been able to find anything that I could do in Canada (apart from very...
Forum: Canada
Jan 25th 2008, 1:17 pm
Replies: 67
Views: 58,193
Posted By Daisyboo

Re: UK - Canada by sea - anyone tried it?

Hi Christmasoompa

I have flown many times in the past, in fact I lived abroad for ten years. I haven't flown for the past 15 years. I've never been to Canada but I don't imagine I'm the only...
Forum: Canada
Jan 25th 2008, 12:59 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 2,183
Posted By Daisyboo

Re: What could I bring about Nova Scotia to the emigrate show ...anyone?

What about clubs and societies in the area. I'd imagine everyone that emigrates has a hobby and it would be nice to persue that hobby in Canada. Mine is amateur dramatics, so I would love to know...
Forum: Canada
Jan 23rd 2008, 7:09 pm
Replies: 49
Views: 12,955
Posted By Daisyboo

Re: Annual Leave in Canada

Thanks for all the help.It really helps me to build a better picture of what to expect. From a UK perspective it doesnt seem like much leave but I suppose once you add in the public holidays and...
Forum: Canada
Jan 23rd 2008, 4:37 pm
Replies: 67
Views: 58,193
Posted By Daisyboo

Re: UK - Canada by sea - anyone tried it?

If you go with freight, apparently you can go from Liverpool, but it takes 8 days instead of the six from Southampton. I will defo try summertime so that the chances of a rough sea are minimal...
Forum: Canada
Jan 23rd 2008, 4:33 pm
Replies: 49
Views: 12,955
Posted By Daisyboo

Re: Annual Leave in Canada

Thanks Surrey expat. I wonder if leave for Government employees is more. I'll have to look into that.
Daisy x
Forum: Canada
Jan 23rd 2008, 3:35 pm
Replies: 49
Views: 12,955
Posted By Daisyboo

Re: Annual Leave in Canada

I didn't know it had been 'done to death' if I had I wouldn't have posted would I? Thanks for your help!
Forum: Canada
Jan 23rd 2008, 2:31 pm
Replies: 49
Views: 12,955
Posted By Daisyboo

Re: Annual Leave in Canada

Ok I see. So if you're lucky you might get Christmas on top of that as well. Hmmm something to think about.
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jan 23rd 2008, 2:27 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,094
Posted By Daisyboo

Re: Part-time master degree can claim 25 points?

Andrew, the above question aside - so you advise someone to try and get employment in Canada and take that route? I would like to get employment in Canada but it's very daunting. I can't imagine a...
Forum: Canada
Jan 23rd 2008, 2:10 pm
Replies: 49
Views: 12,955
Posted By Daisyboo

Annual Leave in Canada

I've read on here and elsewhere that Canadians benefit from only 15 days annual leave! Currently I have 25 days with my job which will rise to 30 days within 3 years. 15 days does not seem too good...
Forum: Canada
Jan 23rd 2008, 12:51 pm
Replies: 67
Views: 58,193
Posted By Daisyboo

Re: UK - Canada by sea - anyone tried it?

Thanks everyone for the advice and info on your own experiences. I'm glad to hear that others have done what I plan to do and it has gone alright. If I could overcome my phobia, then one day I...
Forum: Canada
Jan 20th 2008, 7:57 pm
Replies: 67
Views: 58,193
Posted By Daisyboo

Re: UK - Canada by sea - anyone tried it?

Thanks very much for your advice. I have tried hypnosis and pills from the doctor (although that was a few years ago). Recently I've tried to talk myself into taking one of the fear of flying...
Forum: Canada
Jan 20th 2008, 7:37 pm
Replies: 67
Views: 58,193
Posted By Daisyboo

UK - Canada by sea - anyone tried it?

I'm curious as to whether anyone else that has emigrated to Canada has gone by sea? I haven't flown for 15 years and don't think I ever will again because it terrifies me so much. This hasn't...
Forum: Canada
Jan 15th 2008, 2:08 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 2,874
Posted By Daisyboo

Nova Scotia - but where?

Thank you to everyone that responded to my previous message - unfortunately that thread has now been closed. As I said I'm still at the beginning of my application. I've read much of this site and...
Forum: Canada
Jan 4th 2008, 11:55 am
Replies: 35
Views: 2,367
Posted By Daisyboo

Re: Starting at the very beginning...help.

Thanks for the advice. I am looking into the programme and will update when I decide. This site has proved to have a mine of information - just takes so long to take everything in.:)

Daisy
Forum: Canada
Jan 3rd 2008, 12:14 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 2,367
Posted By Daisyboo

Re: Starting at the very beginning...help.

Thanks very much for the help, it's much appreciated. Ontheboatout - where can I find more details about this scheme?

Thanks
Daisy
Forum: Canada
Dec 29th 2007, 10:44 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 2,367
Posted By Daisyboo

Starting at the very beginning...help.

Hello everyone

I've found the info on this site very very interesting, however, I feel like I don't know where to begin. I'm a single parent of two children, I work as an Immigration Officer and...
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