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Forum: Canada
Sep 24th 2015, 10:32 am
Replies: 122
Views: 11,258
Posted By the_tones_guy

Re: Moving to Kelowna in mid 2016 info needed pls.

Yes, we have used WIC's here in NL when it's been out of hours and we never had a real wait, so all good, we will try and register somewhere anyways, but at least we have options if and when one of...
Forum: Canada
Sep 23rd 2015, 9:26 pm
Forum: Canada
Sep 23rd 2015, 5:34 pm
Replies: 122
Views: 11,258
Posted By the_tones_guy

Re: Moving to Kelowna in mid 2016 info needed pls.

Hmmm, interesting! If you put 'West Kelowna', there's 1 only 1 dr accepting new folks!

Amazing, so what do people that don't have an actual Dr do, do they rely on the walk in medical centers?
Forum: Canada
Sep 23rd 2015, 4:42 pm
Replies: 122
Views: 11,258
Posted By the_tones_guy

Re: Moving to Kelowna in mid 2016 info needed pls.

Hiya - me again, back asking all the questions, which brings me on to a question I hope you can help me with?

When we moved to NL in 2008, we had no issue at all getting a Dr and a dentist, we had...
Forum: Canada
Sep 14th 2015, 1:32 pm
Replies: 122
Views: 11,258
Posted By the_tones_guy

Re: Moving to Kelowna in mid 2016 info needed pls.

This is a wonderful answer and exactly what I was looking for, thank you, you're right too, if you drive, nothing is really to far away from anywhere else and if you want a big box store then you're...
Forum: Canada
Sep 11th 2015, 5:27 pm
Replies: 122
Views: 11,258
Posted By the_tones_guy

Re: Moving to Kelowna in mid 2016 info needed pls.

Okay - just had a good chat with a Realtor with experience of First Nations Indian leasehold land.

Erm....we won't be touching that at all and in fact, he said there are 'very' few lenders that...
Forum: Canada
Sep 11th 2015, 2:20 am
Forum: Canada
Sep 10th 2015, 5:30 pm
Replies: 122
Views: 11,258
Posted By the_tones_guy

Re: Moving to Kelowna in mid 2016 info needed pls.

To the locals in or close to Kelowna, if 'you' were moving to Kelowna, where would you move to in the area? We have a 13 year old, so we need access to appropriate schools etc...
Forum: Canada
Sep 10th 2015, 10:22 am
Forum: Canada
Sep 9th 2015, 9:52 am
Replies: 122
Views: 11,258
Posted By the_tones_guy

Re: Moving to Kelowna in mid 2016 info needed pls.

Yes, we too had a wander around Penticton, we were not too enamored to be honest, we have fallen in love with Kelowna, we just need to find the right area now in Kelowna and then a house that fits...
Forum: Canada
Sep 8th 2015, 3:12 pm
Replies: 122
Views: 11,258
Posted By the_tones_guy

Re: Moving to Kelowna in mid 2016 info needed pls.

This is also one of the HUGE reasons in moving to kelowna, there is everything there, in NL, you're limited with shops and places to go, it's an island etc... Quick question for the locals, are there...
Forum: Canada
Sep 4th 2015, 4:52 pm
Replies: 122
Views: 11,258
Posted By the_tones_guy

Re: Moving to Kelowna in mid 2016 info needed pls.

One more question (I sound like Colombo)! Does anyone know how a leasehold property on Indian reserve land works in Kelowna? I know what 'leasehold' means in the UK, I've owned a few, but I have not...
Forum: Canada
Sep 4th 2015, 4:01 pm
Replies: 122
Views: 11,258
Posted By the_tones_guy

Re: Moving to Kelowna in mid 2016 info needed pls.

That's great and no worries, I'll get in touch, thanks.
Forum: Canada
Sep 4th 2015, 1:57 pm
Replies: 122
Views: 11,258
Posted By the_tones_guy

Re: Moving to Kelowna in mid 2016 info needed pls.

Wonderful. So this question goes out to Okanagan locals, I need to get in touch with a good mortgage person, not a bank, a specialist/consultant type, can you help? i did meet a realtor while we were...
Forum: Canada
Sep 4th 2015, 2:00 am
Replies: 122
Views: 11,258
Posted By the_tones_guy

Re: Moving to Kelowna in mid 2016 info needed pls.

Yes, I have a cheeky smile as my NL winter for the last 8 years have been brutal, tons and tons of wet heavy snow, back breaking digging and snow blowing and wet cold of -15's with a dirty wind chill...
Forum: Canada
Sep 3rd 2015, 2:06 pm
Replies: 122
Views: 11,258
Posted By the_tones_guy

Re: Moving to Kelowna in mid 2016 info needed pls.

Yes, I also read there is not much snow and that if it does fall, it's gone very quickly of its own accord. Well....that's one less thing to bring with us!
Forum: Canada
Sep 3rd 2015, 11:58 am
Replies: 122
Views: 11,258
Posted By the_tones_guy

Re: Moving to Kelowna in mid 2016 info needed pls.

We 'really' enjoyed our recce there the last couple of weeks, it has everything we need, loads of shops, nice weather, choice of places to go visit etc... we will be bringing our child (who will be...
Forum: Canada
Sep 2nd 2015, 6:53 pm
Forum: Canada
Sep 2nd 2015, 6:00 pm
Replies: 122
Views: 11,258
Posted By the_tones_guy

Re: Moving to Kelowna in mid 2016 info needed pls.

One more question, if I might?

With the fires over that way, how is house insurance against fires etc...?

We just spent 2 weeks in BC/Alberta and the North of America, chasing forest fires and...
Forum: Canada
Sep 2nd 2015, 4:48 pm
Replies: 122
Views: 11,258
Posted By the_tones_guy

Re: Moving to Kelowna in mid 2016 info needed pls.

I thought that would be the case, no worries though, what we lose with this we gain on just how cheap things you buy (including petrol) is and how much longer things like fruit and veg lasts, it's...
Forum: Canada
Sep 2nd 2015, 3:18 pm
Replies: 122
Views: 11,258
Posted By the_tones_guy

Re: Moving to Kelowna in mid 2016 info needed pls.

Might be a stupid question and I think I probably know the answer to this, Premiums - Province of British Columbia...
Forum: Canada
Sep 2nd 2015, 12:16 pm
Replies: 122
Views: 11,258
Posted By the_tones_guy

Re: Moving to Kelowna in mid 2016 info needed pls.

This is all really excellent and answers a lot of my questions, really thank you for getting involved.
Forum: Canada
Sep 1st 2015, 8:10 pm
Replies: 122
Views: 11,258
Posted By the_tones_guy

Re: Moving to Kelowna in mid 2016 info needed pls.

This is really useful, thank you, so the MSP, will that cover everything (Dr's/Dentist/prescriptions/eye care), so I won't need additional medical insurance (I fear it does not)? MCP is completely...
Forum: Canada
Sep 1st 2015, 2:08 pm
Replies: 122
Views: 11,258
Posted By the_tones_guy

Moving to Kelowna in mid 2016 info needed pls.

Hi Y'all,

So we are on the move, we just came back from a 2 week recce trip around Alberta and BC and we have decided that Kelowna is the place we want to settle after the Winter next year. ;)
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