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Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Feb 26th 2025, 3:46 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 3,030
Posted By CanadaJimmy

Re: PR card renewal

Yep had to help a relative renew theirs.

Applied: January 8th 2025
Received: February 7th 2025

So took about a month.
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Jan 31st 2025, 5:04 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 2,837
Posted By CanadaJimmy

Re: Early Elections?

No, but the BC NDP claimed they observed it happening.

Vancouver Sun - NDP asks court to put the B.C. back in Conservative party on ballots (https://archive.is/lH4b3)
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Jan 31st 2025, 4:59 am
Replies: 23
Views: 2,837
Posted By CanadaJimmy

Re: Early Elections?

All the effort has been focused on attacking Trudeau - "he's not ready", "he's a drama teacher",etc. now he's gone, that all falls flat.

Actual policies are a small part of elections, people tend...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Jan 31st 2025, 4:39 am
Replies: 23
Views: 2,837
Posted By CanadaJimmy

Re: Early Elections?

He's hoping people haven't realized yet, and him winning will be even less likely once Carney becomes liberal leader (provided the liberals don't select Freeland).
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Jan 24th 2025, 3:58 am
Replies: 23
Views: 2,837
Posted By CanadaJimmy

Re: Early Elections?

They knew that covid might cause economic fallout and inflation, that's why they did it, to basically reset the 5 year countdown to try and avoid an election during the rough times.
Forum: Canada
Jan 12th 2025, 1:38 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 1,461
Posted By CanadaJimmy

Re: Shipping daughter’s stuff, UK to BC

Depends on the budget, you can get boxes of clothes and books quite affordably using Parcel2Go, even the monitor if it is packaged well enough. For furniture that's going to increase the cost...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Jan 9th 2025, 2:28 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 3,772
Posted By CanadaJimmy

Re: Anything worth watching on TV, Britbox, Netflix etc.

Welcome to Wrexham on Disney+ is really good, about Ryan Reynolds' and Rob McElhenney's purchase of Wrexham football club in Wales. Dives deep into the football club (and how it really is a club in...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Dec 30th 2024, 4:03 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 1,983
Posted By CanadaJimmy

Re: Life throws a curve ball at us ........

Not the first time I’ve heard of a trauma triggering a condition like this, my wife’s uncle was in a car accident, and shortly afterwards developed neuropathy.

So sorry to hear what you’re...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Nov 18th 2024, 4:56 am
Replies: 1
Views: 1,270
Posted By CanadaJimmy

Trudeau on Immigration

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vOB7-dbYuCc
Forum: Canada
Oct 26th 2024, 5:34 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 4,029
Posted By CanadaJimmy

Re: Investments in Canada question

What kind of investments are we talking? If it's stocks/shares you can usually transfer these to a Canadian brokerage. When I first started at my company I was awarded shares that were managed at a...
Forum: Canada
Oct 23rd 2024, 4:01 am
Replies: 6
Views: 11,430
Posted By CanadaJimmy

Re: Solar Panels In Canada/Alberta

I have had companies come to my door to try to sell me panels as there are interest-free loans available from the federal government, so they are trying to drum up business because there is zero...
Forum: Canada
Sep 26th 2024, 5:41 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 4,102
Posted By CanadaJimmy

Re: Don’t waste time!

Agreed. I moved at 22 and so glad I did, gave me enough time to figure things out, make some mistakes and still end up with a decent quality of life. That being said the cost of living and housing...
Forum: Canada
Sep 21st 2024, 4:10 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 20,201
Posted By CanadaJimmy

Re: Police Officer

I think this is a real blanket statement, I’ve seen no increase in crime where I live. The cost of living issue is pretty much universal in all countries that ramped up spending and money printing...
Forum: Canada
Sep 8th 2024, 3:59 am
Replies: 6
Views: 999
Posted By CanadaJimmy

Re: Train driving Ontario

For asking questions you need to appear in Canada, have a Canadian phone number and an email address that is not ".co.uk". If you don't appear in the country you won't get any responses because...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Aug 27th 2024, 5:32 am
Replies: 43
Views: 15,233
Posted By CanadaJimmy

Re: Why are the potatoes so rubbish?

Interesting, that's a great point. Makes you realize how important it is to protect the farmland we have in BC since this climate and land quality is so scarce.
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Aug 17th 2024, 1:38 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 1,193
Posted By CanadaJimmy

US version of Have I Got News for You

https://cnnpressroom.blogs.cnn.com/2024/08/08/roy-wood-jr-to-host-have-i-got-news-for-you-premiering-saturday-september-14-at-9pm-et-pt-on-cnn/amp/

Airs on September 14th on CNN, might be...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Aug 14th 2024, 6:42 am
Replies: 43
Views: 15,233
Posted By CanadaJimmy

Re: Why are the potatoes so rubbish?

Yeah looks like that might be part of it!

https://www.fruitandveggie.com/warba-potatoes-bcs-special-spud-13955/

The produce in BC is really good, we're also pretty serious about protecting...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Aug 10th 2024, 2:55 pm
Replies: 43
Views: 15,233
Posted By CanadaJimmy

Re: Why are the potatoes so rubbish?

Interesting. I have had some delicious Warba potatoes from Fresh Street market and fingerling potatoes from Kins Farm Market. They’re not really any more expensive either. I think you can get some...
Forum: Canada
Jul 28th 2024, 9:52 am
Replies: 15
Views: 20,201
Posted By CanadaJimmy

Re: Police Officer

I have heard Alberta is considering creating provincial immigration pathway for law enforcement.
Forum: Canada
Jul 26th 2024, 4:12 am
Replies: 3
Views: 1,011
Posted By CanadaJimmy

Re: Jasper

Really is tragic, Fort McMurray, Lytton, and now Jasper.
Forum: Canada
Jul 21st 2024, 3:27 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 2,316
Posted By CanadaJimmy

Re: Advice on job hunting NOC 11102 (financial advisor)

I disagree on this point, with the UK’s more bureaucratic CV format when applying for jobs, it can be very hard to get passed what someone might consider an omission in their education. However,...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Jul 14th 2024, 4:11 pm
Replies: 49
Views: 8,203
Posted By CanadaJimmy

Re: The next election

My comment was just based on callous remarks I see from the Canadian right all the time.

And yeah I don’t think him being killed is really unexpected or necessarily wrong, but any life lost,...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Jul 13th 2024, 2:24 pm
Replies: 49
Views: 8,203
Posted By CanadaJimmy

Re: The next election

I was pretty appalled by Pierre Poilievre’s response to the assassination attempt.
https://x.com/pierrepoilievre/status/1812279106580681205

Conservatives always want penalty by death. It’s...
Forum: Canada
Jun 17th 2024, 4:35 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 1,289
Posted By CanadaJimmy

Re: Freight Forwarding From USA

Looks like https://www.montanashipping.com/ might be an option for you?

I actually went down to the US for the first time in 4 years this week to buy this streaming box...
Forum: Canada
Jun 12th 2024, 8:25 am
Replies: 21
Views: 7,228
Posted By CanadaJimmy

Re: Moving to Saskatoon

Maybe try the Saskatoon reddit?
https://www.reddit.com/r/saskatoon/

I can't give any first hand experience unfortunately, but for walkable it's likely you're going to have to look into the...
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