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Forum: Canada
Sep 6th 2008, 5:02 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,755
Posted By jasonlisa

Re: any advice,teenage son not happy in canada

Hi Jamie, sorry to hear your son isn't finding it easy. The advice given so far has all been very good and well worth a try. We haven't moved yet, but are in the process and these are all tips I'll...
Forum: Canada
Aug 29th 2008, 9:38 am
Replies: 113
Views: 14,055
Posted By jasonlisa

Re: The I've got a Zoom ticket and am trying to get a credit card refund thread...

We booked for flights out on 25th Oct, using our Halifax CC. They have been very helpful, and told us we need to post them everything we have showing what we've paid etc, as well as a copy of the...
Forum: Canada
Jul 25th 2008, 8:25 am
Replies: 39
Views: 2,907
Posted By jasonlisa

Re: our 'worried' teenage kids

4Bells- some how now I think your dog is easier than your teen, despite all his bad behaviour, am guessing he couldn't care less where he lives as long as he's fed:D
Forum: Canada
Jul 19th 2008, 6:39 am
Replies: 41
Views: 9,852
Posted By jasonlisa

Re: Any success with Willis Brazolot?

Well we did have to keep it quiet that it was going to be 90 degrees or my dad wouldn't have come. Of course he did find this out for himself though immediately he stepped off the air conditioned...
Forum: Canada
Jul 18th 2008, 5:53 am
Replies: 35
Views: 3,210
Posted By jasonlisa

Re: Does anyone have experience of secondary school in Canada?

Thankyou again Judy for your help. This website really is a godsend!

Lisa
Forum: Canada
Jul 18th 2008, 5:48 am
Replies: 66
Views: 4,618
Posted By jasonlisa

Re: Looking to rent...got a big dog...think again

That's not a puppy that's a horse!

Good news for the family though
Forum: Canada
Jul 18th 2008, 5:42 am
Replies: 41
Views: 9,852
Posted By jasonlisa

Re: Any success with Willis Brazolot?

True! But then we had beautiful sunshine, cocktails on the beach, and spent the rest of the afternoon swimming in the sea. And we had steel drums playing, which may not have the same effect as in the...
Forum: Canada
Jul 17th 2008, 5:44 am
Replies: 41
Views: 9,852
Posted By jasonlisa

Re: Any success with Willis Brazolot?

Hi twink001, our certificate is in English anyway, so maybe will be OK. Our friends got married in Cyprus and are moving to Dubai, and are having an absoluter mare. They have to send off the...
Forum: Canada
Jul 15th 2008, 6:04 am
Replies: 35
Views: 3,210
Posted By jasonlisa

Re: Does anyone have experience of secondary school in Canada?

[QUOTE=dthomas;6569990]Hi:
IB/enriched schools attract more academic students and proportionally less troublesome students (of course academic ability is related to one's morals and school...
Forum: Canada
Jul 15th 2008, 5:56 am
Replies: 35
Views: 3,210
Posted By jasonlisa

Re: Does anyone have experience of secondary school in Canada?

Silent reading, hahahahaha:D! The only time I've EVER heard kids in my school being silent is during GCSE exams. For the other 4.75 years of their time here, they do not know the meaning of the word....
Forum: Canada
Jul 13th 2008, 7:15 am
Replies: 35
Views: 3,210
Posted By jasonlisa

Re: Does anyone have experience of secondary school in Canada?

Many, many thanks to everyone for their comments on here- this subject is probably the single most important issue on our minds and is crucial to our decision to move. It makes me feel ill to think...
Forum: Canada
Jul 13th 2008, 7:03 am
Replies: 66
Views: 4,618
Posted By jasonlisa

Re: Looking to rent...got a big dog...think again

Tanah, no worries, I was feeling a bit over- sensitive yesterday anyway!

4BellsLondon- this does not reassure me that things will get better!!! As beautiful as my dog is, and that's pretty darn...
Forum: Canada
Jul 12th 2008, 9:16 am
Replies: 66
Views: 4,618
Posted By jasonlisa

Re: Looking to rent...got a big dog...think again

Hi tanah, I'm sorry if you read my thanks to DBD33 as an attempt to "slag off anybody. It was not meant like that at all- all I meant was that if he has experience, which given his circumstances is...
Forum: Canada
Jul 12th 2008, 7:26 am
Replies: 20
Views: 1,297
Posted By jasonlisa

Re: Crafting in NS

Thankyou, am not nearly so worried about winters now- am sure I can adjust wearing the right gear!
Forum: Canada
Jul 12th 2008, 7:15 am
Replies: 16
Views: 1,845
Posted By jasonlisa

Re: Job Hunting - internet vs in person

Wow, it just goes to show how useful Judy's advice was, and that when you set your mind to it, it can be done! We will be in this situation one day, so learning everything we can from the experience...
Forum: Canada
Jul 12th 2008, 6:50 am
Replies: 35
Views: 3,210
Posted By jasonlisa

Re: Does anyone have experience of secondary school in Canada?

Judy, that's very good feedback thankyou, and like you say more valuable because it's away from authority so a truer picture.

Our decision to look into Canada as a future destination is largely...
Forum: Canada
Jul 12th 2008, 6:41 am
Replies: 66
Views: 4,618
Posted By jasonlisa

Re: Looking to rent...got a big dog...think again

DBD33, I did try to listen to the radio programme but couldn't get it to play, thanks for putting it on here anyway, hopefully some other people who lack understanding of Autism will benefit

Lisa
Forum: Canada
Jul 12th 2008, 6:37 am
Replies: 66
Views: 4,618
Posted By jasonlisa

Re: Looking to rent...got a big dog...think again

I have read this thread with interest. Not only do we have a young labrador, but I also work with special need children (Aspergers and Autism included).

Firstly, our dog is only 9 months old, and...
Forum: Canada
Jul 12th 2008, 6:09 am
Replies: 35
Views: 3,210
Posted By jasonlisa

Does anyone have experience of secondary school in Canada?

I work in a good senior school in a nice suburban part of the UK. The majority of our kids are kind, decent people and do as they're told. However I see an increasing amount of kids who basically...
Forum: Canada
Jul 11th 2008, 4:08 pm
Replies: 41
Views: 9,852
Posted By jasonlisa

Re: Any success with Willis Brazolot?

Thanks everyone for your replies and advice- I guess it sounds complicated to me but there are plenty of people in my situation. Will carry on readin through what we need to do,

lisa
Forum: Canada
Jul 10th 2008, 5:10 am
Replies: 41
Views: 9,852
Posted By jasonlisa

Re: Any success with Willis Brazolot?

Hi Sue, we haven't had our quote yet, going to Heathrow on 28th July, for what sounds like is going to be a shock! Some of you have mentioned that it may be worth using consultants if our case is not...
Forum: Canada
Jul 10th 2008, 5:00 am
Replies: 20
Views: 1,297
Posted By jasonlisa

Re: Crafting in NS

Thankyou to everyone who's posted me hints and tips on here, especially the one about Michaels- just checked it out. A girl could get lost in there for weeks...

You friendliness and advice is so...
Forum: Canada
Jul 10th 2008, 4:54 am
Replies: 20
Views: 1,297
Posted By jasonlisa

Re: Crafting in NS

Hi there, we are very crafty people here in Nova Scotia so you are definetly going to find an outlet for your passion... what you will find here is that many people accumulate crafts that they have...
Forum: Canada
Jul 9th 2008, 3:31 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 1,297
Posted By jasonlisa

Re: Crafting in NS

No worries to all about "hijacking", just amazing how many other people are on their way out in Oct- will there be any rooms left in NS I ask myself!! We are staying in a rental apartment in...
Forum: Canada
Jul 9th 2008, 6:01 am
Replies: 20
Views: 1,297
Posted By jasonlisa

Crafting in NS

Hi, we are seriously considering a move to NS and weighing up the pros and cons at the moment. My hobby here is card making. This is something that I have come to "need" to do, it gives me a vent to...
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