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Forum: Australia
Nov 19th 2011, 5:08 am
Replies: 154
Views: 45,019
Posted By Japonica

Re: canada vs australia?

No worries, I wouldn't be ditching Perth in favor of Canada (specifically, Alberta, as Canada is basically a conglomerate of regions and I've only been to the east maybe five times). :thumbsup: My...
Forum: Australia
Nov 19th 2011, 1:54 am
Replies: 154
Views: 45,019
Posted By Japonica

Re: canada vs australia?

Well, metro Vancouver is 2.1 million (2006) and their median price for the greater Vancouver area is $662,955 (October 2011). But then Vancouver is a class of its own, right? Maybe someone with info...
Forum: Australia
Mar 25th 2011, 12:43 pm
Replies: 154
Views: 45,019
Posted By Japonica

Re: canada vs australia?

Well, considering the minimum wage is supposed to be $15/hr then I can see how all those Muffin Break employees who say they are only getting $8/hr casual are ticked off... :p

And yes, there are...
Forum: Australia
Mar 25th 2011, 11:25 am
Replies: 154
Views: 45,019
Posted By Japonica

Re: canada vs australia?

Ha ha ha...I had to giggle...perfectly heated and warm...that was never our experience starting our cars at -35C, even with a remote starter. They were parked on the street, plugged in, and that...
Forum: Australia
Mar 25th 2011, 11:16 am
Replies: 154
Views: 45,019
Posted By Japonica

Re: canada vs australia?

Well, we know it's the only time men will willingly touch a broom...:rofl:
Forum: Australia
Mar 25th 2011, 11:13 am
Replies: 154
Views: 45,019
Posted By Japonica

Re: canada vs australia?

Yes, bananas is an extreme example, but still given that Australia will not import any and Qld seems to be disadvantaged in terms of cyclones and the like, it's more a statement that Australia seems...
Forum: Australia
Mar 24th 2011, 10:26 pm
Replies: 154
Views: 45,019
Posted By Japonica

Re: canada vs australia?

Just to be a pain, and to quibble over prices (which is a BE hobby), I have to disagree with a bit of it...utilities were definitely more, but cable/phone/internet was a lot less...I can't say what...
Forum: Australia
Mar 24th 2011, 10:15 pm
Replies: 154
Views: 45,019
Posted By Japonica

Re: canada vs australia?

Do Aussies even know what curling is? ;)
Forum: Australia
Mar 23rd 2011, 10:48 pm
Replies: 154
Views: 45,019
Posted By Japonica

Re: canada vs australia?

The valley is one of my favorite places...anywhere...and it's beautiful in all seasons...thinking of all the ice fishing huts, basking under the sun dogs, on Mission Lake in Feb...:p
Forum: Australia
Mar 23rd 2011, 6:19 am
Replies: 154
Views: 45,019
Posted By Japonica

Re: canada vs australia?

As much as it pains me (LOL), that does have some truth to it. Alberta has more in common with those states (yes, even Texas) than say Nova Scotia...
Forum: Australia
Mar 23rd 2011, 6:16 am
Replies: 154
Views: 45,019
Posted By Japonica

Re: canada vs australia?

My relatives live in Ft.Qu'Appelle, and a bunch of tiny little towns near the MB/SK border, so I know the area oh so well. I've been in Regina when the temp was -40 without the windchill (-53 with...
Forum: Australia
Mar 22nd 2011, 9:16 am
Replies: 154
Views: 45,019
Posted By Japonica

Re: canada vs australia?

I was just rereading my post from January and laughing that I mentioned bananas.

Bananas are off the menu in this house until the price comes down. I told my rellies back in Canada that bananas...
Forum: Australia
Jan 5th 2011, 10:22 pm
Replies: 154
Views: 45,019
Posted By Japonica

Re: canada vs australia?

I've lived in Canada all of my life...my husband, for 20+ years...

We've been in Australia for almost 18 months now.

No, good weather does not guarantee a great life, but it depends on your...
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