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Forum: Canada
Jan 24th 2010, 9:58 pm
Replies: 506
Views: 53,111
Posted By johnh009

Re: Moving back to UK

Yes, I can only agree. These are good points and I also think it is good that we have the options now that people never had years ago. Being individuals, we all emmigrate for different reasons and,...
Forum: Canada
Jan 24th 2010, 9:17 pm
Replies: 506
Views: 53,111
Posted By johnh009

Re: Moving back to UK

I know that in the 80s, salaries (at least in Ontario) were much higher than the UK and the cost of living much lower. Now it has equalled out, probably due to the effects of globalization. However,...
Forum: Canada
Jan 24th 2010, 6:08 pm
Replies: 506
Views: 53,111
Posted By johnh009

Re: Moving back to UK

Close to, or in, the urban sprawl known as the GTA.
Forum: Canada
Jan 24th 2010, 5:57 pm
Replies: 506
Views: 53,111
Posted By johnh009

Re: Moving back to UK

I came to Canada (Ontario) in 1987 and believe I caught, perhaps, the last 5 years of the good times. In those days, Ontario was the land of opportunity and driving the whole country. However, those...
Forum: Canada
Jan 11th 2010, 8:33 pm
Replies: 506
Views: 53,111
Posted By johnh009

Re: Moving back to UK

But the services sector in Canada employs 75% of the Canadian work force and accounts for over two thirds of the GDP:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economy_of_Canada
Forum: Canada
Jan 11th 2010, 2:19 pm
Replies: 506
Views: 53,111
Posted By johnh009

Re: Moving back to UK

Do you think the situation is different in Canada? Just recently, Mark Carney, the Governor of the Bank of Canada has recently expressed concerns about the high levels of household debt in Canada and...
Forum: Canada
Dec 25th 2009, 5:13 am
Replies: 506
Views: 53,111
Posted By johnh009

Re: Moving back to UK

You may have a good point here. I live in Ontario and the PC drives me crazy. People relate to people as they find them and government interference is not constructive.
Forum: Canada
Dec 25th 2009, 3:24 am
Replies: 506
Views: 53,111
Posted By johnh009

Re: Moving back to UK

I think the reality of the situation is that Canada is not as good as it was, at least since I came here in 1987, and from a material standpoint. There is probably now, no benefit in coming here from...
Forum: Canada
Dec 23rd 2009, 1:02 pm
Replies: 506
Views: 53,111
Posted By johnh009

Re: Moving back to UK

I am also at a loss to understand this motive. Spending part of your life, living in another country is a great experience in itself, even if you do not stay. There are pros and cons everywhere....
Forum: Canada
Dec 22nd 2009, 3:27 pm
Replies: 506
Views: 53,111
Posted By johnh009

Re: Moving back to UK

Who said the UK is expensive?

http://www.thisismoney.co.uk/mortgages-and-homes/article.html?in_article_id=492313&in_page_id=8
Forum: Canada
Dec 22nd 2009, 1:13 pm
Replies: 506
Views: 53,111
Posted By johnh009

Re: Moving back to UK

You can enter the UK on a Canadian passport or you can apply for a UK passport (through the US office now).

http://ukinusa.fco.gov.uk/en/passports

I believe you can have your Canadian pension...
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