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Aug 25th 2011, 5:30 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 6,071
Posted By Pvt Chuff

Re: I need help to get back to UK

Excuse me?
Point what ever sanctimonious fingers you like??
I think we will leave that to you, dear.
Aug 21st 2011, 1:52 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 6,071
Posted By Pvt Chuff

Re: I need help to get back to UK

This is so sad. I agree with Shelley. Thank goodness for members like Jack.
Forum: Canada
Sep 16th 2010, 9:17 am
Replies: 21
Views: 3,414
Posted By Pvt Chuff

Re: Should I try somewhere else???

Hi Iaink, Yes indeed! I did try just after I posted!! Seriously though, please don't get me wrong, I love it here, just find it really hard being away from family - yes, that old chestnut. We went...
Forum: Canada
Sep 16th 2010, 7:31 am
Replies: 21
Views: 3,414
Posted By Pvt Chuff

Re: Should I try somewhere else???

Well, being born and bred in Wolvo, I can fully appreciate the desire to 'get away'!! However . . . I am now settled and doing OK in probably one of the most beautiful places in the world - and you...
Forum: Canada
Jun 7th 2009, 3:45 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 658
Posted By Pvt Chuff

Re: Goods to follow list - landed query

Same thing with us, we also landed in Vancouver and they didn't stamp ours. We had no problems when we went to clear the stuff in Victoria.
Forum: Canada
May 27th 2009, 8:27 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,218
Posted By Pvt Chuff

Re: Anyone bought a house via the internet?

Hi Noreen, We did! The first time we set foot inside our house we had just come from signing at the lawyers office!

Like you we met a realtor while we were over here on a visit, he showed us...
Forum: Canada
Mar 29th 2009, 8:05 am
Replies: 33
Views: 2,880
Posted By Pvt Chuff

Re: shipping over of goods

We also went with Robinsons, Midlands to Vancouver Island, have to say they were excellent both in the UK and over here (AMJ Campbell).
Forum: Canada
Mar 13th 2009, 2:50 am
Replies: 12
Views: 1,036
Posted By Pvt Chuff

Re: Transfering Money from UK to Canada

We used HiFX, we just set up an account online, they contact you, arrange everything over the phone, great rates, great service - they talked me through every stage.
http://www.hifx.co.uk/
Forum: Canada
Feb 24th 2009, 12:37 pm
Replies: 172
Views: 13,543
Posted By Pvt Chuff

Re: Tim Hortons or Starbucks?

How cool! My daughter worked at Caffè Artigiano during the summer - I shall tell her they got a mention and a thumbs up here (she loved it and would most definately give it her vote - obviously, I...
Forum: Canada
Feb 23rd 2009, 9:24 am
Replies: 172
Views: 13,543
Posted By Pvt Chuff

Re: Tim Hortons or Starbucks?

I think the tones guy is correct.
As I understand it, they have different sized servings of sugar and cream depending on what size coffee you order. So, if you order an extra large double double,...
Forum: Canada
Feb 23rd 2009, 4:09 am
Replies: 172
Views: 13,543
Posted By Pvt Chuff

Re: Tim Hortons or Starbucks?

Another huge Tim Hortons fan here.
I do like Starbucks for an occasional change, but agree with G77 that IT is overpriced. I don't know how you can say that about Timmy's? - I would say it is...
Forum: Canada
Feb 18th 2009, 7:05 am
Replies: 21
Views: 1,841
Posted By Pvt Chuff

Re: Shipping Report

Just to add our 10p! We used Robinsons, Wolverhampton to Vancouver Island and have to say we were shocked that everything worked out really well. We were there to supervise the packing in the UK and...
Forum: Canada
Feb 2nd 2009, 11:13 am
Replies: 11
Views: 2,648
Posted By Pvt Chuff

Forum: Canada
Jan 30th 2009, 10:07 am
Replies: 105
Views: 7,643
Posted By Pvt Chuff

Re: Would you fly the Canadian flag...?

i am pvt chuff's canuck spouse. i just wanted to stick my nose in and throw out an opinion or two. i have lived in the uk for nine years and have been to ireland , scotland and wales. we had a...
Dec 6th 2008, 7:56 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,400
Posted By Pvt Chuff

Re: Canadian living in England sponsoring hubby

Hi mrshopper - I had forgotten just how frustrating that wait can be! We didn't hear anything until we received the sponsor approval, which was pretty much one month from receipt of the application....
May 26th 2008, 6:56 pm
Replies: 851
Views: 57,089
Posted By Pvt Chuff

Re: CPC Mississauga

Hi Kate - just to let you know I am so pleased for you. Thank goodness its all done and dusted now! Wishing you and Bobby all the best.:thumbsup:
Apr 27th 2008, 9:47 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,600
Posted By Pvt Chuff

Re: Posting VISA application forms from UK to Canada

Hi Soulfunk - yes, I think you need to send the original police certificate and also the original medical form the doctor gave you at your medical. All the rest are copies. We sent our package by...
Apr 22nd 2008, 9:05 pm
Replies: 851
Views: 57,089
Posted By Pvt Chuff

Re: CPC Mississauga

Congratuations Kate and Joystens !!!:thumbsup:

Kate, hope you have a great time in New York:thumbup:
Apr 14th 2008, 8:04 am
Replies: 851
Views: 57,089
Posted By Pvt Chuff

Re: CPC Mississauga

Congratulations Thundercat :thumbsup:
Apr 12th 2008, 9:43 am
Replies: 851
Views: 57,089
Posted By Pvt Chuff

Re: CPC Mississauga

Fantastic news Deb - delighted for you!:thumbsup:
Re the photos, we just sent straightforward UK photo booth passport ones and they haven't said anything! I checked the dimensions etc and they seem...
Apr 10th 2008, 7:19 pm
Replies: 851
Views: 57,089
Posted By Pvt Chuff

Re: CPC Mississauga

Thanks Kate, we've got fingers (and toes) crossed for you too!
Hope you hear very soon, all the very best
Apr 10th 2008, 8:20 am
Replies: 851
Views: 57,089
Posted By Pvt Chuff

Re: CPC Mississauga

Thanks Deb - sorry you haven't heard yet but I bet it won't be long now - keep us posted.
Hope you had a great time while you were here.
Apr 9th 2008, 6:54 pm
Replies: 851
Views: 57,089
Posted By Pvt Chuff

Re: CPC Mississauga

Just to let you know and give you an idea of times, our visas arrived yesterday. From sending the passports to London they took 2 weeks 2 days to come back. Hope this is helpful.
Good luck to...
Apr 1st 2008, 6:52 pm
Replies: 851
Views: 57,089
Posted By Pvt Chuff

Re: CPC Mississauga

Oh blimey Kate! - what a saga this is for you - when this is all FINALLY over I really think you should write a book! Surely, surely, surely, you have to be coming to the end now . . .
Fingers...
Mar 31st 2008, 8:46 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 677
Posted By Pvt Chuff

Re: Medicals in the West Mids?

Hi, we had our medicals done October 2007 at Selly Park Surgery. We had to have the blood tests and x-rays done at The Priory, Edgbaston (at least) one week before and they gave us the results when...
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