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Forum: Canada

Jul 31st 2006, 3:42 pm

Replies: 332

Misconception on cost of living

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Posted By Bleech

Re: Misconception on cost of living

That was not a personal attack, more a fed up sigh from someone really pissed off with Brits moaning about the stupidest of things, socks?? WTF??
26 years of facts are cool and it's great to get...

Forum: Canada

Jul 31st 2006, 2:56 pm

Replies: 332

Misconception on cost of living

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Posted By Bleech

Re: Misconception on cost of living

Please don't be put off. Unfortunatly there's far too much British whinjing & whinning on here, most of it is just BS :rolleyes:
I can't give you any info on Toronto, but I'm sure someone will be...

Forum: Canada

Jul 25th 2006, 11:09 pm

Replies: 332

Misconception on cost of living

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Posted By Bleech

Re: Misconception on cost of living

Hi Padre,
I'm actually self employed, so I think my situation could be different to yours?
I've set up my own Canadian company and invoice my UK clients direct. I'm on an hourly rate in pounds, but...

Forum: Canada

Jul 16th 2006, 3:47 pm

Replies: 332

Misconception on cost of living

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Posted By Bleech

Re: Misconception on cost of living

Mike are you seriously comparing Vancouver to Wales? :eek:

Forum: Canada

Jul 14th 2006, 11:50 pm

Replies: 332

Misconception on cost of living

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Posted By Bleech

Re: Misconception on cost of living

I only ever used to buy designer stuff back in the UK, used to drive Mrs Bleech nuts! Since I've been here though I've gone back to my surfy days with lots of O'Neil and Quiksilver stuff. The...

Forum: Canada

Jul 14th 2006, 7:19 pm

Replies: 332

Misconception on cost of living

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Posted By Bleech

Re: Misconception on cost of living

Ah yeah Leeds United, team with loads of history.

Forum: Canada

Jul 12th 2006, 12:00 pm

Replies: 332

Misconception on cost of living

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Posted By Bleech

Re: Misconception on cost of living

I pay Canadian tax which works out roughly the same as UK tax. I'm self employed so invoice my client direct, they then pay for the money to be transfered as well, which is nice :) The otherway of...

Forum: Canada

Jul 12th 2006, 9:58 am

Replies: 332

Misconception on cost of living

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Posted By Bleech

Re: Misconception on cost of living

Yep gotta agree with what you're saying.
Normal grocery shopping is on a par with UK prices even after converting it to pounds. Petrol is cheap when compared to pounds, but pricey if you earn $s....

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