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Forum: Canada
Jun 24th 2010, 3:18 pm
Replies: 145
Views: 11,572
Posted By iaink

Re: The Difference?

To retire here you would still need some sort of PR visa, there is no retirement class anymore.

Hiring practices come and go FWIW.
Forum: Canada
Jun 23rd 2010, 8:10 pm
Replies: 145
Views: 11,572
Posted By iaink

Re: The Difference?

Personally its no skin of my nose, but I think it important for people to very carefully examine their motivation for deciding to move countries.

The UK is a nice enough place and offers great...
Forum: Canada
Jun 23rd 2010, 7:44 pm
Replies: 145
Views: 11,572
Posted By iaink

Re: The Difference?

You dont see the irony in seemingly complaining about the English moving to Scotland and buying into the community, but wishing to move to Canada and do the same thing yourself?:confused:
Forum: Canada
Jun 23rd 2010, 7:34 pm
Replies: 145
Views: 11,572
Posted By iaink

Re: The Difference?

I dont understand, are you saying people in the UK country are more likely to shaft you over? They seem just as nice as rural canadians to me, having lived in both places.
Forum: Canada
Jun 22nd 2010, 7:49 pm
Replies: 145
Views: 11,572
Posted By iaink

Re: The Difference?

This just highlights the highly localised nature of education here, with many separate boards doing things differently.

Apart from the agenda I dont recognise any of this as stuff we do here...
Forum: Canada
Jun 22nd 2010, 6:37 pm
Replies: 145
Views: 11,572
Posted By iaink

Re: The Difference?

Clearly you dont work in manufacturing, but lets face it, there are very few of us left that do:unsure:
Forum: Canada
Jun 22nd 2010, 6:05 pm
Replies: 145
Views: 11,572
Posted By iaink

Re: The Difference?

Funny, I felt sick after watching the last one.
Forum: Canada
Jun 22nd 2010, 5:44 pm
Replies: 145
Views: 11,572
Posted By iaink

Re: The Difference?

Yes, one may not be able to eat scenery, but you can probably eat sealion:unsure:
Forum: Canada
Jun 22nd 2010, 5:31 pm
Replies: 145
Views: 11,572
Posted By iaink

Re: The Difference?

If it matters to you filtering is another thing that is illegal here. You are likely to get a ticket, assuming you are lucky enough not to have some knob in an F150 open their door on you to "teach...
Forum: Canada
Jun 22nd 2010, 5:10 pm
Replies: 145
Views: 11,572
Posted By iaink

Re: The Difference?

Reallly. From the M1 to and from Gatwick. Yes, there are roadworks, but stuff kept moving through them at 40MPH thanks to the average speed enforcement.

On the other hand when I got back to...
Forum: Canada
Jun 22nd 2010, 4:38 pm
Replies: 145
Views: 11,572
Posted By iaink

Re: The Difference?

Doesnt change the fact that its very expensive to go anywhere, and that anywhere with sun and sand will be a fairly long trek from the West Coast.
Forum: Canada
Jun 22nd 2010, 4:24 pm
Replies: 145
Views: 11,572
Posted By iaink

Re: The Difference?

Im not sure I identify particulary with the holiday ethic, its very employer dependent I suspect. Police officer will get more than two weeks anyway.

As for mikes observations there is much truth...
Forum: Canada
Jun 22nd 2010, 1:46 pm
Replies: 145
Views: 11,572
Posted By iaink

Re: The Difference?

Depends if you like them or not doesnt it? I rather like mine. You could meet up with old childless friends too, there is no obligation to make it a family thing. We get away from the Canadian...
Forum: Canada
Jun 22nd 2010, 1:31 pm
Replies: 145
Views: 11,572
Posted By iaink

Re: The Difference?

One option is for everyone to meet up in the Caribbean somewhere... obviously not those too infirm to travel, but you know what I mean. Worked well for us anyway.
Forum: Canada
Jun 21st 2010, 4:31 pm
Replies: 145
Views: 11,572
Posted By iaink

Re: The Difference?

Not very helpful or relevant was it... I guess we've all seen the movie anyway by now, wasnt it early 90s?

Anyway, if we could dispense with the thread drift that would be nice...
Forum: Canada
Jun 21st 2010, 2:06 pm
Replies: 145
Views: 11,572
Posted By iaink

Re: The Difference?

Well, if skiing and hiking is what you like, then Western Canada can accommodate you.

Cost of living here is probably similar to the UK, some things are more, some are less. Property costs are...
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