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Forum: Moving back or to the UK

Mar 29th 2018, 6:34 pm

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Moving back to UK from Canada

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Posted By Richard8655

Re: Moving back to UK from Canada

Sorry, but this all sounds a little racist to me. When we lived in Ontario, I was proud of the social programs there that helped those of all colors who were in need. There were plenty of people of...

Forum: Moving back or to the UK

Feb 14th 2018, 11:52 pm

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Moving back to UK from Canada

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Posted By Richard8655

Re: Moving back to UK from Canada

Our time in rural, small town Ontario was a lonely affair. But then what else could one expect? But still hoped for less anonymity. OHIP was excellent, however. Isolated, but health well taken care...

Forum: Moving back or to the UK

Jan 18th 2018, 12:53 am

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Moving back to UK from Canada

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Posted By Richard8655

Re: Moving back to UK from Canada

Well, that’s interesting. While we were there, we couldn’t stand the Harper government and were waiting for a Liberal comeback, even preferring NDP as a long shot. That partly added to our leaving...

Forum: Moving back or to the UK

Jan 17th 2018, 4:33 pm

Replies: 91

Moving back to UK from Canada

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Posted By Richard8655

Re: Moving back to UK from Canada

We lived in Ontario for a year as permanent residents moving from the states. The cost of living was surprisingly high. I noticed our neighbors and most everyone lived paycheck to paycheck. Some took...

Forum: Moving back or to the UK

Sep 30th 2017, 3:23 pm

Replies: 91

Moving back to UK from Canada

Views: 46,400

Posted By Richard8655

Re: Moving back to UK from Canada

I always thought Toronto was a very livable city. But housing costs (as in practically every big Canadian city) are outrageous. Taxes are high, but govt health care is excellent. People crossing into...

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