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Forum: Canada
Jul 23rd 2008, 5:42 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,444
Posted By NickyP84

Re: A seriously (sarcastic yet important) question!

Well I emailed the guy I'd been dealing with for the past couple of days to see why he never called me back and (I emailed from work so can't quote the exact response) apparently at Excess Baggage...
Forum: Canada
Jul 22nd 2008, 6:42 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,444
Posted By NickyP84

Re: A seriously (sarcastic yet important) question!

Come on people!

Stick with them and see what the score is tomorrow or keep shopping around?
Forum: Canada
Jul 22nd 2008, 6:21 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,444
Posted By NickyP84

Re: A seriously (sarcastic yet important) question!

I'd also been thinking that maybe it'd be easier on everyone involved if the people working there spoke English as their first language but hey, probably not knowing my luck :p
Forum: Canada
Jul 22nd 2008, 6:11 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,444
Posted By NickyP84

A seriously (sarcastic yet important) question!

Well, I'm just off the phone for the second time today with Excess Baggage.

To cut a long story short I'm leaving for Canada on Monday morning and have been arranging to have my stuff flown over...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jul 21st 2008, 4:14 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 461
Posted By NickyP84

Re: reciept of application

Don't keep your hopes up for getting one.

I never got a receipt or acknowledgement - at least you know they have it and are working on it if it shows on the CIC website.
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Jul 19th 2008, 4:59 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 1,341
Posted By NickyP84

Re: Just for fun.....

Here's mine! :)

HOW DO YOU FEEL TODAY?
Galway Races - Cu Chulainn

WHAT'S YOUR OUTLOOK ON LIFE?
Nothing left to do - Alan Jackson

WHAT DOES YOUR FAMILY THINK OF YOU?
I Wanna Be Somebody -...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jul 14th 2008, 8:58 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 822
Posted By NickyP84

Re: A somewhat out of the ordinary immigration situation

The first time I went to Canada was on a normal 6 month visitors visa and just kept extending it.

When I arrived, I had a return air ticket for a few days before the 6 months expired. The customs...
Forum: Canada
Jul 14th 2008, 7:01 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 691
Posted By NickyP84

Re: shipping over personal property

I got off the phone with Excess Baggage earlier and they gave me a quote of £234 to fly over one box of my personal belongings.

I have to pay the customs officials at Winnipeg airport $100 (and...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Jul 14th 2008, 1:32 am
Replies: 20,767
Views: 485,405
Posted By NickyP84

Re: The Canada "3 word post" thread.

Catch yourself on! :sneaky:
Forum: Canada
Jul 12th 2008, 11:58 am
Replies: 48
Views: 4,472
Posted By NickyP84

Re: Where in Canada are you (going) ?

Moving to Winnipeg in 15 days and myself and the missus will live there for another 2 years then.....who knows? :p
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jul 10th 2008, 10:08 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 798
Posted By NickyP84

Re: Dropping off passports

Nope, I've managed to make sure I'm not the one doing the legwork on either occassion :P

Friend drops them off, brother picks them up. Easy :cool:
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jul 10th 2008, 9:48 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 798
Posted By NickyP84

Re: Dropping off passports

Winnipeg.

Can't wait to get off the plane and just feel the heat hit me. I'm so fed up with the crappy summers you get here - I don't know about where you are, but it's pretty much been raining...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jul 10th 2008, 9:32 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 798
Posted By NickyP84

Re: Dropping off passports

Sure she's only got 2 weeks to wait now though! :)

Right, time to order my shipping container!
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jul 10th 2008, 9:05 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 798
Posted By NickyP84

Re: Dropping off passports

Cheers :p

I forgot to mention that a parcel came from my wife this morning and as I type this, I'm eating the tastiest pack of crisps (Tayto Cheese + Onion aside) available - Dutch Crunch Jalapeno...
Forum: Canada
Jul 10th 2008, 7:32 pm
Replies: 92
Views: 7,317
Posted By NickyP84

Re: Winnipeg

What street are you living on or near and I'll have a better idea?
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jul 10th 2008, 6:25 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 888
Posted By NickyP84

Re: what are my chances?

That's the thing that I couldn't figure out. You said you had to go to councelling for your 'problem' but as jericho was saying, looking at girls your own age isn't a sickness or problem? Was it...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jul 10th 2008, 4:56 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 798
Posted By NickyP84

Re: Dropping off passports

Update:

Just got off the phone with my friend there now and everything went according to plan! :thumbsup:

He queued up outside for 15 minutes and then it took him 30 minutes to get through...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jul 10th 2008, 4:43 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 798
Posted By NickyP84

Re: Dropping off passports

Hmmm this has me wondering now.

I sent my passport, photos and the passport request letter to a friend in London to deliver for me today.

I won't hear how he got on until about 7pm but now I'm...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Jul 9th 2008, 7:14 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,042
Posted By NickyP84

Re: xbox

I mentioned the problem with the voltage to a person in work today who suggested a voltage-altering adapter available in Woolies.

Has anyone ever heard of this or if it might work? Apparently you...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Jul 8th 2008, 12:51 pm
Replies: 169
Views: 6,045
Posted By NickyP84

Re: PCness gone MAD?!!

Please god tell me you're joking :D
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Jul 8th 2008, 12:36 pm
Replies: 169
Views: 6,045
Posted By NickyP84

Re: PCness gone MAD?!!

I wouldn't agree there......

Children are exactly that; children, and they repeat things. I can remember saying the same kind of thing to a black kid in my primary school class when I was about 5...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Jul 7th 2008, 8:47 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 1,438
Posted By NickyP84

Re: Flying out 26th July to Toronto

Congrats!

This thread got me wondering though - I'm flying from Gatwick to Winnipeg on the 28th. Anyone else from these boards on that flight?
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Jul 7th 2008, 2:43 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 1,171
Posted By NickyP84

Re: Camera and photo questions

It all depends on what you want to take photos of :)

Lisa and I have a dog (soon to be 2), cat and horse and she loves taking wildlife and nature photos so for our anniversary, I upgraded her...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Jul 7th 2008, 12:57 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,042
Posted By NickyP84

Re: xbox

Drat!

I've been winding my younger brother up that I'm taking my original Xbox with me and now it looks (from the above comments anyway) that he might be getting it in the end!! :p

Grrrrr!...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jul 6th 2008, 2:36 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 2,308
Posted By NickyP84

Re: ACPO police certificate / Northern Ireland question

It's crazy isn't it.

I emailed CIC and copied the link from their website (directing you to the PSNI application) in the email to show them that they might have a serious problem and they still...
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