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Forum: Canniversary
Apr 6th 2017, 8:00 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 1,074
Posted By lindaANDneil

7 years on April 16

Well, I think I managed to pack quite alot into the last 7 years.

Moved to Vancouver from the UK in 2010 with my long term partner. Fueled by massive enthusiasm and drive to make it here, I...
Forum: Canada Jobs
May 18th 2012, 7:02 pm
Replies: 0
Views: 1,056
Posted By lindaANDneil

Saskatoon: Engineers, Biologist, Planner, Scientist

Dillon Consulting Limited will be posting these vacancies on Saskjobs.ca next week.

Actual jobs are:

Biologist
Civil Engineer
Jr Geo-scientist
Jr Planner
Transport Engineer
Water Resources...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Jun 10th 2011, 10:09 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 1,459
Posted By lindaANDneil

Re: Vancouver ExPats

Hi Carrie! Are you watching the game today downtown? Just wondered....am thinking of going down there if I can make out of work on time and would love to meet up Linda (Amrita's mate, sorry for long...
Forum: Canada
Nov 23rd 2010, 1:43 am
Replies: 20
Views: 2,110
Posted By lindaANDneil

Re: where to start - rentals in Vancouver

we used http://www.makeyourselfathome.com/ for furnished short term rental, booked it whilst still in UK. Worked out well, out furniture arrived once we'd moved into a long term rental.
I wouldn't...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Oct 10th 2010, 8:54 pm
Replies: 62
Views: 5,708
Posted By lindaANDneil

Re: Nerve pain management- help!!

I went to a homeopath after months of nerve pain in my right arm and shoulder, pain so horrible it made me feel sick and I would lose things all the time because I just wasn't thinking straight. I...
Forum: Canada
Jul 27th 2010, 4:42 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 2,086
Posted By lindaANDneil

Re: Moving Soon to Vancouver

Hi there

Been here 3 months now in Vancouver and love it! Never go back. We are only just starting to embrace the lifestyle, getting into walking, cycling, rafting. Lost weight and feel fitter. ...
Forum: Canada
Jun 4th 2010, 3:15 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 794
Posted By lindaANDneil

Re: going to vancouver

Hiya
We're pretty much the same as you, same age, couple, similar occupations, skilled worker visa. We applied before ever coming here, I wanted to get the application submitted in case the process...
Forum: Canada
May 21st 2010, 12:47 am
Replies: 78
Views: 8,370
Posted By lindaANDneil

Re: Anyone enjoying their new life in Canada?

Awesome!:thumbup: (see I am learning Canadian already!) ;-) Would love to meet up with you in August, the more the merrier!! Will PM you to chat more.

Linda
Forum: Canada
May 20th 2010, 10:16 pm
Replies: 78
Views: 8,370
Posted By lindaANDneil

Re: Anyone enjoying their new life in Canada?

Hi

Well, we've been in Vancouver now for 5 whole weeks.
Vancouver is Vantastic!;)

It's expensive but I can see why, the sheer beauty of the place and it's surroundings is breathtaking. It's...
Forum: Canada
Apr 23rd 2010, 12:57 am
Replies: 28
Views: 2,407
Posted By lindaANDneil

Re: Problem with rental in Vancouver

Yeah we really really like your apartment too dboy! That's the dream apartment! Don't suppose you'd fancy swapping it for the dark cave we're in! No?? You sure you didn't get these pictures out of a...
Forum: Canada
Apr 20th 2010, 6:55 pm
Replies: 28
Views: 2,407
Posted By lindaANDneil

Re: Problem with rental in Vancouver

Thanks all for your messages, I had some brilliantly funny PM's too which made me laugh and took the stress off! I think when you are tired your perception gets screwed up and 2 months feels like 2...
Forum: Canada
Apr 18th 2010, 4:30 pm
Replies: 28
Views: 2,407
Posted By lindaANDneil

Problem with rental in Vancouver

Hello all

Just arrived in Vancouver to take up PR. Rented a furnished apartment in Kitsilano for 2 months to help us get started for $2k per month, advertised as modern and peaceful amongst other...
Forum: Canada
Mar 2nd 2010, 3:14 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 862
Posted By lindaANDneil

Re: US / Canada border crossing query?

Thank you, I am hoping this is the case and can't see we'll have trouble bording at Heathrow. We can prove we're crossing the border in two weeks as we have bus tickets/rental accommodation booked...
Forum: Canada
Mar 1st 2010, 9:57 am
Replies: 6
Views: 862
Posted By lindaANDneil

US / Canada border crossing query?

I am a little worried I’ve done something a little bit wrong which may mess up our arrival in Canada….:blink:

We’ve got our Canadian PR and we’ve landed, came back to UK to sort out stuff out and...
Forum: Canada
Feb 3rd 2010, 1:09 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,077
Posted By lindaANDneil

Well, after 4 years it's nearly our turn to go!!

We leave on 7th April and soon they are coming to take away our stuff for shipping to Vancouver including the computer!

Now we're busy organising leaving parties and planning goodbyes with our...
Forum: Canada
Jan 18th 2010, 3:09 pm
Replies: 64
Views: 4,886
Posted By lindaANDneil

Re: Anybody in Sussex, Surrey?...

Excellent, Hello! My best friend is called Sara and she emigrated in 2006 to Kelowna. That's how I got started on this long process in the first place! If we get something organised, it would be...
Forum: Canada
Jan 18th 2010, 12:35 pm
Replies: 64
Views: 4,886
Posted By lindaANDneil

Re: Anybody in Sussex, Surrey?...

We are in Eastbourne, Sussex. Due to leave for Vancouver in about 10 weeks on the skilled worker visa, feeling nervous and excited 24/7! Happy to meet somewhere to share info and experiences.
...
Forum: Canada
Oct 9th 2009, 3:40 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 738
Posted By lindaANDneil

Re: Selling a House in the UK?

Our lender wouldn't let us re-mortgage because we'll be emigrating to Canada without jobs at the beginning and they consider that too much of a risk...
Forum: Canada
Jul 14th 2009, 11:42 am
Replies: 7
Views: 754
Posted By lindaANDneil

Re: Visiting Kelowna

Hi,
A good site for info and advice about Kelowna is:

http://www.okanaganforum.com/

Have a great trip :-)
Forum: Canada
Jun 4th 2009, 9:20 am
Replies: 19
Views: 1,544
Posted By lindaANDneil

Re: Offer on the house

Congratulations! Brilliant news!
We're going to Vancouver too once we've sold the house which has been on the market for a year. Had a spate of viewings in the last few weeks including an extremely...
Forum: Canada
Apr 8th 2009, 8:50 am
Replies: 9
Views: 926
Posted By lindaANDneil

Re: Need a realtor to sell our Kelowna house

Thanks to everyone who replied with information or PM'd me; I now have some great information to follow up. Much appreciated, Linda
Forum: Canada
Apr 7th 2009, 3:43 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 926
Posted By lindaANDneil

Re: Need a realtor to sell our Kelowna house

Hi there,
I have, I think she's moved on though as no reply to email address. I thought I'd try here and other contacts I've made.
Thanks
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Apr 7th 2009, 10:46 am
Replies: 4
Views: 671
Posted By lindaANDneil

Re: Experiences of landing in Canada to share?

Hiya, Yes we landed in Vancouver on March 5th. You can read about it at
www.mymuchmor.com on the main page.
No problems, just a long wait at Immigration.
No questions at Gatwick other than the...
Forum: Canada
Apr 7th 2009, 10:37 am
Replies: 9
Views: 926
Posted By lindaANDneil

Need a realtor to sell our Kelowna house

Can anyone recommend, would prefer a recommendation to just picking someone off the net as we still live in the UK (just got PR). The lovely agent who sold it to us has retired.

We want to sell...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Apr 1st 2009, 12:41 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 887
Posted By lindaANDneil

Re: Landing on a Recce

That and being VERY calm, giving no attitude whatsoever even if you are tired and stressed. Answer questions succinctly, no digressing, they are not interested, naturally. I was so tired I was calm...
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