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Forum: Canada
Sep 15th 2010, 9:41 pm
Replies: 219
Views: 17,247
Posted By ireland2canada

Re: Population not fleeing UK, shock.

I should be deadened to the hypocrisy by now, but this made me laugh

"It's essentially a crime spree that benefits a social elite at the expense of many millions of victims."
Forum: Canada
Sep 10th 2010, 3:41 pm
Replies: 219
Views: 17,247
Posted By ireland2canada

Re: Population not fleeing UK, shock.

In my example above, it was widely known that contracts at this particular place were shit, the bottom of the barrel. No one actually wanted to work there, the conditions were dire and the staff were...
Forum: Canada
Sep 10th 2010, 3:28 pm
Replies: 219
Views: 17,247
Posted By ireland2canada

Re: Population not fleeing UK, shock.

I worked on a contract for a large, well known telecommunications company in the UK. They had a similar attitude towards union activity. It was all very militant. Crappy employment practices exist...
Forum: Canada
Sep 9th 2010, 2:39 am
Replies: 219
Views: 17,247
Posted By ireland2canada

Re: Population not fleeing UK, shock.

Bloody hell, you could start an argument in an empty room! You bashed out that tirade without getting my point at all.

I too am living proof that it can be done, although I will be paying off my...
Forum: Canada
Sep 8th 2010, 10:44 pm
Replies: 219
Views: 17,247
Posted By ireland2canada

Re: Population not fleeing UK, shock.

Ha. Let me know how your forest of money trees comes along, you surely must have one. Being careful with your money is one thing, having f*** all to begin with is quite another. Using your logic,...
Forum: Canada
Sep 8th 2010, 8:15 pm
Replies: 219
Views: 17,247
Posted By ireland2canada

Re: Population not fleeing UK, shock.

How did diabetic lesbians come into it? I'm lost as to what point you are trying to make. This is particularly bizarre "But to suggest that Johnny Montegue only got his degree because is father is...
Forum: Canada
Sep 8th 2010, 2:45 pm
Replies: 219
Views: 17,247
Posted By ireland2canada

Re: Population not fleeing UK, shock.

Kudos to you however, I think the fact that you and I did it does not detract from the reality that kids from families that are scraping by are less likely to end up at university, let alone thrive...
Forum: Canada
Sep 8th 2010, 1:49 pm
Replies: 219
Views: 17,247
Posted By ireland2canada

Re: Population not fleeing UK, shock.

Really? You think that, for example, a child from a single parent family whose parent earns a remedial wage and can not or will not provide financial assistance will not be affected by the...
Forum: Canada
Aug 29th 2010, 2:55 pm
Replies: 219
Views: 17,247
Posted By ireland2canada

Re: Population not fleeing UK, shock.

Oh I don't disagree with any of that. My point was not so much about the reasons for moving to Canada, more the relatively small percentage of those doing so under the skilled worker route. We could...
Forum: Canada
Aug 28th 2010, 11:50 pm
Replies: 219
Views: 17,247
Posted By ireland2canada

Re: Population not fleeing UK, shock.

The official stats for the various routes of Canadian immigration tell an interesting story.

http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/resources/statistics/facts2009/permanent/01.asp

The number of those...
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