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Forum: Canada
Feb 27th 2011, 7:26 am
Replies: 152
Views: 52,684
Posted By nordyandsharpey

Re: UK Pension Transfer to Canada

Hi guys, just been reading all your posts and have found them very informative. Just out of interest how would HMRC know for definite when I became a non-resident. Is it based solely on the last day...
Forum: Canada
Jan 29th 2010, 3:31 pm
Replies: 45
Views: 6,313
Posted By nordyandsharpey

Re: Location, location, location...

No offence meant, I spent the first 24 years of my life in Saskatchewan, or Saskaberia as it is affectionately known to me. I am sure to other people it is quite charming!
Forum: Canada
Jan 16th 2010, 6:42 am
Replies: 45
Views: 6,313
Posted By nordyandsharpey

Re: Location, location, location...

I'm originally from Saskatchewan. Anyone seen that circulated email showing a guy taking a crap in a potted plant outside a busy bank? That was in Saskatchewan. My advice - just keep driving, or...
Forum: Canada
Jan 14th 2010, 3:17 pm
Replies: 28
Views: 3,012
Posted By nordyandsharpey

Re: Halifax or bust...any opinions?

Thanks for that, those are the sorts of things we are looking for. I realise that in Canada, like most of North America, there are always going to be ton of chain stores, etc. but what we are missing...
Forum: Canada
Jan 13th 2010, 4:21 pm
Replies: 28
Views: 3,012
Posted By nordyandsharpey

Re: Halifax or bust...any opinions?

I guess quaintness isn't really the word I meant, though I couldn't think of any better one at the time. What I mean is we are looking for a city with a bit of character, which seems to be lacking...
Forum: Canada
Jan 13th 2010, 1:41 am
Replies: 28
Views: 3,012
Posted By nordyandsharpey

Re: Halifax or bust...any opinions?

My husband works for the gov't but has a background in finance, we have had a look and it seems that there would be a fair few jobs for him there. My job is another story. I trained as a psych nurse...
Forum: Canada
Jan 13th 2010, 1:34 am
Replies: 28
Views: 3,012
Posted By nordyandsharpey

Re: Halifax or bust...any opinions?

Yeah we have definitely thought about BC but from what I understand the costs of living are quite high there? Where in BC are you? The winters are an issue for us though not the only issue, it...
Forum: Canada
Jan 12th 2010, 4:22 pm
Replies: 28
Views: 3,012
Posted By nordyandsharpey

Halifax or bust...any opinions?

Hi All -

The family and I moved to Edmonton about 18 months ago, but are now thinking that its not the place for us. We have been researching options and have fallen in love with the idea of...
Forum: Canada
Apr 12th 2009, 6:19 am
Replies: 69
Views: 5,005
Posted By nordyandsharpey

Re: We're new to Edmonton - Does anyone meet up?

eh up - it took me about 60 seconds to register who you were yesterday - i thought you were waving me down for some traffic violation, haha! hope you had a good easter!
Forum: Canada
Apr 11th 2009, 4:13 am
Replies: 69
Views: 5,005
Posted By nordyandsharpey

Re: We're new to Edmonton - Does anyone meet up?

Yep, I will definitely be there but will have to bring the bubbas, hope no one minds!!!
Forum: Canada
Mar 25th 2009, 3:51 pm
Replies: 69
Views: 5,005
Posted By nordyandsharpey

Re: We're new to Edmonton - Does anyone meet up?

Hi Linda - Hope your well! Thanks for the invite but I won't be able to make it - a couple of mates are flying in from the UK for Easter. Have talked to some of the other girls tho and we were...
Forum: Canada
Mar 20th 2009, 3:35 am
Replies: 69
Views: 5,005
Posted By nordyandsharpey

Re: We're new to Edmonton - Does anyone meet up?

Anyone fancy a meetup next Tues or Weds morning? I have a vehicle so can meet up whereever is convenient for everyone...
Forum: Canada
Mar 19th 2009, 4:23 pm
Replies: 69
Views: 5,005
Posted By nordyandsharpey

Re: We're new to Edmonton - Does anyone meet up?

Hi all -

I would love to meet up. Lloydies, Snorkmaiden and I meet up pretty regularly but would always be open to extending the coffee group. I live in SW Edmonton, I'm Canadian but had been...
Forum: Canada
Nov 28th 2008, 12:15 pm
Replies: 178
Views: 13,813
Posted By nordyandsharpey

Re: Any Brits in Edmonton?

You might struggle getting the chinchilla & hamster passports, as i had great difficulty getting my vampire bats over, and they are similar type of animals are they not? You could, however, smuggle...
Forum: Canada
Nov 28th 2008, 1:50 am
Replies: 178
Views: 13,813
Posted By nordyandsharpey

Re: Any Brits in Edmonton?

As long as you've listed them as dependents on your application you shouldn;t have a problem gettiing them in, though Dr. Squidgy will have to write another exam over here if he wants to practice...
Forum: Canada
Nov 25th 2008, 8:38 am
Replies: 178
Views: 13,813
Posted By nordyandsharpey

Re: Any Brits in Edmonton?

Uh oh, I've heard from Snorkmaiden that they are sold out ...:unsure:
Forum: Canada
Nov 21st 2008, 4:00 am
Replies: 178
Views: 13,813
Posted By nordyandsharpey

Re: Any Brits in Edmonton?

OOPS!!!:ohmy:
Forum: Canada
Nov 20th 2008, 7:42 am
Replies: 178
Views: 13,813
Posted By nordyandsharpey

Re: Any Brits in Edmonton?

We've been here since the middle of June. I'm originally from Saskatchewan but am new here, other half is from Derbyshire and I guess you could say that our daughter is from London. Seems pretty good...
Forum: Canada
Nov 19th 2008, 8:11 am
Replies: 178
Views: 13,813
Posted By nordyandsharpey

Re: Any Brits in Edmonton?

welcome in advance, hope you have a good flight/move and make sure to get in touch when you get here!
Forum: Canada
Nov 19th 2008, 8:04 am
Replies: 178
Views: 13,813
Posted By nordyandsharpey

Re: Any Brits in Edmonton?

Hi coochicoo -

Hope your lad is enjoying it here, let him know about us and he is welcome to join us at the Christmas breakfast if he fancies...
Forum: Canada
Nov 13th 2008, 3:21 pm
Replies: 178
Views: 13,813
Posted By nordyandsharpey

Re: Any Brits in Edmonton?

I know, a crime against humanity isn't it, but I thought the Gods of Football would excuse us just this once...
Forum: Canada
Nov 13th 2008, 3:19 pm
Replies: 178
Views: 13,813
Posted By nordyandsharpey

Re: Any Brits in Edmonton?

Good stuff, looking forward to meeting you guys!
Forum: Canada
Nov 11th 2008, 8:50 am
Replies: 178
Views: 13,813
Posted By nordyandsharpey

Re: Any Brits in Edmonton?

Hi all -

Just to let those of you know who may be interested in a little holiday festivities...

Snorkmaiden, Lloydies & myself (and crews) are going to the Festival of Trees' Santa Clause's...
Forum: Canada
Nov 7th 2008, 2:33 pm
Replies: 178
Views: 13,813
Posted By nordyandsharpey

Re: Any Brits in Edmonton?

Near - but not near enough as far as I am concerned! I feel like a bloated walrus who swallowed a giant's bowling ball. Other than that, all is grand! Hows everything going with 'operation canuckland...
Forum: Canada
Nov 6th 2008, 7:21 am
Replies: 178
Views: 13,813
Posted By nordyandsharpey

Re: Any Brits in Edmonton?

okay Jericho, how did you know that Lampshade (pronounce lomp-sha-day) was our favorite choice? But we couldn't decide between that and bookshelf (pronouced book-shelf) so we decided to let ebay...
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