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Forum: Canada

Jul 22nd 2013, 7:23 pm

Replies: 69

Living in the GTA

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Posted By iaink

Re: Living in the GTA

True enough. Bugger all difference between a 5.0 mustang and a 1.8 Civic for me. Im just to cheap too pay for the gas in a real car.

I do remember though being surprised when I arrived here that...

Forum: Canada

Jul 22nd 2013, 7:13 pm

Replies: 69

Living in the GTA

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Posted By iaink

Re: Living in the GTA

Trucks and SUVs are not safer, thats just marketing BS. Insurance may be less as they are less likely to be stolen. More weight and less sophisticated suspension in reality probably means more...

Forum: Canada

Jul 22nd 2013, 3:07 pm

Replies: 69

Living in the GTA

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Posted By iaink

Re: Living in the GTA

Its called "French Immersion" here, but its a sink or swim system. If your kid survives the first year or two its a self selecting streaming system.

As the recipient of a 11+ selected grammar...

Forum: Canada

Jul 22nd 2013, 1:40 pm

Replies: 69

Living in the GTA

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Posted By iaink

Re: Living in the GTA

Thats a very british attitude. Here schools are schools, all much of a muchness. The average canadian does not obsess about this anywhere near as much as a british parent.

Forum: Canada

Jul 19th 2013, 7:16 pm

Replies: 69

Living in the GTA

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Posted By iaink

Re: Living in the GTA

Plus one.

Picking a permanent (or semi permanent) location based on the info available at this point is a hiding to nothing, and selling a place here to move elsewhere soon after buying in the...

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