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Forum: Canada
Aug 29th 2008, 7:27 am
Replies: 47
Views: 3,490
Posted By Darren_And_Karen

Re: Zoom Airlines go into administration

F'KIN GREAT!!!!

Paid by debit card, not covered at all - bank give nothing back.... if had used credit card it would have been insured.....

good look to those in similar position - seems Zoom...
Forum: Canada
Aug 29th 2008, 7:21 am
Replies: 47
Views: 3,490
Posted By Darren_And_Karen

Re: Zoom Airlines go into administration

well - doubt i will be coming out in november now..... Just been on the phone to my bank to try for a refund, fingers crossed...


what pisses me right off is these bastards knew full well what...
Forum: Canada
Aug 27th 2008, 12:25 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 2,142
Posted By Darren_And_Karen

Re: Programmer job offer, how long does it tak to get the HRSDC letter?

Hi Mesh,

Mind if i ask the story that lead to the job offer? I too am a web developer and about to start the process of job hunting with a view to arrange meetings late november etc.

would be...
Forum: Canada
Aug 21st 2008, 5:54 am
Replies: 27
Views: 1,741
Posted By Darren_And_Karen

Re: Recce in November/December : Driving....

Hi Wbx,

thanks - though not sure if you got my initial point. the reason we were looking to drive is because we could get no direct flight into halifax and would much rather had drove than get...
Forum: Canada
Aug 20th 2008, 10:10 pm
Replies: 27
Views: 1,741
Posted By Darren_And_Karen

Re: Recce in November/December : Driving....

well boys and girls,

thanks for the great into and tips.

have just booked flights with Zoom. Landing in Halifax on Sunday 23rd November for a couple of weeks touring around :D

i'll prob...
Forum: Canada
Aug 19th 2008, 9:05 pm
Replies: 27
Views: 1,741
Posted By Darren_And_Karen

Re: Recce in November/December : Driving....

Thanks for that, some great tips there.


Well i just went back on to Zoom to book tickets and they now have flights in and out of Halifax within the dates we have been looking at! they didn't the...
Forum: Canada
Aug 19th 2008, 12:24 pm
Replies: 27
Views: 1,741
Posted By Darren_And_Karen

Re: Recce in November/December : Driving....

cool, great.

thanks for the additional info too dbd - the small towns sound great too.
Forum: Canada
Aug 19th 2008, 12:10 pm
Replies: 27
Views: 1,741
Posted By Darren_And_Karen

Re: Recce in November/December : Driving....

5 days..... how long did you stay in various places??

I was reckoning on 3 days personally.
Forum: Canada
Aug 19th 2008, 10:27 am
Replies: 27
Views: 1,741
Posted By Darren_And_Karen

Re: Recce in November/December : Driving....

Superb! - see that sounds perfect for us (me espeically :))

want to just land, get in hire car, drive and take as long as it takes to get to Halifax with no rush and stop in whichever motel we...
Forum: Canada
Aug 19th 2008, 6:04 am
Replies: 27
Views: 1,741
Posted By Darren_And_Karen

Re: Recce in November/December : Driving....

hmmm now thats a bummer, we had hoped to drive along and pretty much stop in any motel we come across.

i just always wanted to drive a good distance across :-) as for sights to see i don't mean...
Forum: Canada
Aug 18th 2008, 9:37 pm
Replies: 27
Views: 1,741
Posted By Darren_And_Karen

Re: Recce in November/December : Driving....

not really,

Gas is half what we pay here so would be a welcome relief to go on a long journey and not pay through the nose and you can get unlimited miles too.

And the journey can be done over...
Forum: Canada
Aug 18th 2008, 8:12 pm
Replies: 27
Views: 1,741
Posted By Darren_And_Karen

Re: Recce in November/December : Driving....

Zoom airlines, 2 adults return £594 - Air canada can't touch the price.

we were going to drive toronto to halifax in october, so rather than change the plans too much thought it would be an...
Forum: Canada
Aug 18th 2008, 1:12 pm
Replies: 27
Views: 1,741
Posted By Darren_And_Karen

Recce in November/December : Driving....

Hi Boys and Girls,

We have been planning a recce for October though it is looking like we have to bump this due to work commitments. So we are now thinking about late November to Early December.
...
Forum: Canada
Aug 13th 2008, 1:23 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,964
Posted By Darren_And_Karen

Re: Vancouver - Asthma and Scripts

Sheesh!! thats expensive!

Have to hope the air will make a lot of difference then :D



Jesus!!!!! Just looked for the salbutamol i use on that site..... $105!!!
Forum: Canada
Aug 13th 2008, 12:01 pm
Replies: 138
Views: 12,560
Posted By Darren_And_Karen

Re: Cost of Living - monthly outgoings

REALLY sorry if i have got the wrong end of this stick - reading the post partway in....

though regarding proof of funds. If you have a job offer you do not need to have proof of funds as shown...
Forum: Canada
Aug 12th 2008, 4:02 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 2,465
Posted By Darren_And_Karen

Re: Landing - Proof of funds ?

Are you going over with a job-offer in hand?

if so, you don't need to proof of funds anyway.
Forum: Canada
Aug 11th 2008, 8:32 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,964
Posted By Darren_And_Karen

Re: Vancouver - Asthma and Scripts

Hi there,

sorry to hijack the thread...

What does an inhaler cost then? either before or after any insurance claim. I too have asthma and have wondered the same thing.

regards
darren
Forum: Canada
Jul 29th 2008, 2:11 pm
Replies: 136
Views: 13,321
Posted By Darren_And_Karen

Re: What do canadians really think about immigrants...

hmmm certainly food for thought. Like ireland2canada, i too wouldn't like to go to a country to start a new life only to find everybody hated the fact i was there.

I can't see it putting us off,...
Forum: Canada
Jul 29th 2008, 12:19 pm
Replies: 136
Views: 13,321
Posted By Darren_And_Karen

What do canadians really think about immigrants...

Hi all,

pretty simple question really. Knowing that people in the UK are pretty split when it comes to their feelings about immigrants i wondered, what do the Canadians 'really' think about...
Forum: Canada
Jul 27th 2008, 7:26 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,424
Posted By Darren_And_Karen

Re: Should he leave ??

Might be best to move on anyway - nothing worse than being stuck in a job you hate. Especially if you don't know how long the process will take.

Some might say i am perhaps too rash - though when...
Forum: Canada
Jul 27th 2008, 7:08 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,424
Posted By Darren_And_Karen

Re: Should he leave ??

Hi there,

I would say start the new job during the interim period. I am sure a short explanation in the covering letter would be far better than the possibility that his "pig of a boss" could make...
Forum: Canada
Jul 25th 2008, 3:08 pm
Replies: 48
Views: 2,506
Posted By Darren_And_Karen

Re: Choosing your location - Where and Why..

Hi Judy,

Thanks for the great reply.

We have read quite a few of the wiki's, esp the job hunting ones and they are really good. I'll take a looksie at the poll too.

The reason for landing in...
Forum: Canada
Jul 25th 2008, 2:48 pm
Replies: 48
Views: 2,506
Posted By Darren_And_Karen

Re: Choosing your location - Where and Why..

guess i won't bother with Ontario then :D

Sheesh - lets not argue over something so trivial - sure we both have too much to be doing to bother with that too...


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So, guess deffo not...
Forum: Canada
Jul 25th 2008, 2:07 pm
Replies: 48
Views: 2,506
Posted By Darren_And_Karen

Re: Choosing your location - Where and Why..

hmmm - there is always one on a forum to turn it personal :unsure:?

Comes down to this being a massive forum and this IT person has a lot to do and not a lot of time to spend searching....
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Forum: Canada
Jul 25th 2008, 1:09 pm
Replies: 48
Views: 2,506
Posted By Darren_And_Karen

Re: Choosing your location - Where and Why..

Basically a remote office really, company operates outside of the country where the satalite office is....

Sounds great though, being in such demand and having great choice :)

We currently live...
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