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Forum: Canada
Aug 13th 2007, 10:37 am
Replies: 20
Views: 1,757
Posted By Daedra

Re: Anybody in the same boat?

Probably more of a symbol of felling trees, Canada's forestry industry is one of the best of the Western world as there are strict rules for re-foresting de-forested areas... god that was a tongue...
Forum: Canada
Aug 13th 2007, 10:18 am
Replies: 44
Views: 3,074
Posted By Daedra

Re: Canadian Income tax Question

Sounds to me that someone was having a bad day, which trickled over to someone else having a bad day, which trickled over.. and so on. This thread is in dire need of a beer or a reefer to chill the...
Forum: Canada
Aug 10th 2007, 4:05 am
Replies: 92
Views: 6,353
Posted By Daedra

Re: When to tip?

I'd want my money back from some of them then! :lol:
Forum: Canada
Aug 9th 2007, 2:04 am
Replies: 92
Views: 6,353
Posted By Daedra

Re: When to tip?

Thats odd.. I never tipped bar men/women unless they brought the drinks to our table... if I was at the bar getting the drinks, I'd just pay whatever amount for the drinks plus tax & thats it. And...
Forum: Canada
Aug 8th 2007, 11:26 am
Replies: 92
Views: 6,353
Posted By Daedra

Re: When to tip?

Drive throughs imply no 'to the table' service and hence is not necessary to tip... you can do so if you feel you have been given service above and beyond, but it is NOT implied in Noth America.
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Forum: Canada
Aug 8th 2007, 2:11 am
Replies: 92
Views: 6,353
Posted By Daedra

Re: When to tip?

Thats very true, income tax is one of the major criteria for money lenders as its the only official GOVT statement of income for workers... good point!
Forum: Canada
Aug 8th 2007, 1:59 am
Replies: 92
Views: 6,353
Posted By Daedra

Re: When to tip?

Its prefered to be tipped in cash as I think some service persons dont delcare income from tips on taxes & therefore get a break... not sure if its legal or not (probably not) but I rarely ever...
Forum: Canada
Aug 7th 2007, 11:56 pm
Replies: 92
Views: 6,353
Posted By Daedra

Re: When to tip?

LOL!! You are being quite pessimistic today DB... well on the 3 times my British partner visited Canada with me, he was given ALOT of allowances for being foreign. There's a difference between...
Forum: Canada
Aug 7th 2007, 11:29 pm
Replies: 92
Views: 6,353
Posted By Daedra

Re: When to tip?

Hairdressers, taxis, porters, delivery men (food) etc are based on their performance how much you tip. If the hairdresser does an average job on your hair, basing this on just a wash/cut/set for...
Forum: Canada
Aug 6th 2007, 11:36 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 936
Posted By Daedra

Re: moving to canada

Extreme seasons? Well depending on where in Canada, some get it worse then others. But yeah, winters are long and slushy & coooooold but you get a nice white x-mas most years which is real pretty....
Forum: Canada
Aug 6th 2007, 11:03 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 936
Posted By Daedra

Re: moving to canada

See? Whadiditellyou... its like Judy has super human powers or something :lol: Keep up the great work Judy! By the way, I added a couple of British/Canadian translations to the Wiki dictionary...
Forum: Canada
Aug 6th 2007, 10:32 am
Replies: 4
Views: 691
Posted By Daedra

Re: Neighbourhood profiles/ property prices

well its a heck of alot more info then the OP was asking for so I hope so! *lol* ;) :D
Forum: Canada
Aug 6th 2007, 9:43 am
Replies: 10
Views: 936
Posted By Daedra

Re: moving to canada

Judy's answer was much more specific and helpful (as always, Judy's a BE star here!) but I just wanted to echo Anstarr's reply in that Alberta is the definate 'boom' province in Canada for natural...
Forum: Canada
Aug 6th 2007, 9:34 am
Replies: 4
Views: 691
Posted By Daedra

Re: Neighbourhood profiles/ property prices

you may have tried it already, but have you google searched it? If not, have a look in the wikipedia section of BE for a helpful pot about renting/buying property in Canada... I think it was Judy...
Forum: Canada
Aug 6th 2007, 9:33 am
Replies: 16
Views: 1,434
Posted By Daedra

Re: Scimitar in Calgary....

did anyone else read the topic and think ' what the hell do you want a japanese sword for in Canada' :lol:
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Aug 6th 2007, 8:11 am
Replies: 22
Views: 1,093
Posted By Daedra

Re: Moved: Spoof - Like Heroes? Then check out Zeroes

spread some karma to you two after I wiped the tears from my eyes from laughing too hard ;):D

EDIT: One of my friends mums used to always tell us that dogs mouths were cleaner then humans...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Aug 6th 2007, 6:34 am
Replies: 22
Views: 1,093
Posted By Daedra

Re: Moved: Spoof - Like Heroes? Then check out Zeroes

Isn't that the point in investing in children? I thought by having them we can legally put child labour back in the picture :lol:

Albiet there about 10 years investment before seeing any return :(
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Aug 6th 2007, 6:32 am
Replies: 17
Views: 1,078
Posted By Daedra

Question Re: Who's the longest ExPat Member?

If its BE length of nickname/handle I think you HWP or perhaps Biiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiink or however long it is! *lol*

I'm a boring 5'4" and a half (just had to add that in cos its the 1/2 that...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Aug 6th 2007, 1:08 am
Replies: 22
Views: 1,093
Posted By Daedra

Re: Moved: Spoof - Like Heroes? Then check out Zeroes

Not very appropriate an outcome for a man in tights RH, do you like to see how things work? *lol*

Jessica... ooooh maybe it means you switch from calm to angry quickly?? I dont know but I'm half...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Aug 6th 2007, 12:35 am
Replies: 22
Views: 1,093
Posted By Daedra

Re: Moved: Spoof - Like Heroes? Then check out Zeroes

Well you could always find out which Heroe's character you are by taking this quiz (http://www.brainfall.com/test4_1.php)

I turned out half Hiro & Half Jessica, can you get more split personality...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Aug 5th 2007, 11:18 pm
Replies: 75
Views: 3,721
Posted By Daedra

Re: What's your favourite thing about summer

I'm like you Arris, love garden parties with mates (BBQ usually involved) and getting slowly pissed with them until the late hours of night.

Second favorite is gardening & finding out the slugs &...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Aug 5th 2007, 10:32 pm
Replies: 38
Views: 2,097
Posted By Daedra

Re: Who's been an ExPat Member the longest?

Nothing like a bit of debating with yourself eh Steve? Must say though, imagining it was coming from your avatar made me :lol:
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Aug 5th 2007, 10:24 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 1,093
Posted By Daedra

Re: Moved: Spoof - Like Heroes? Then check out Zeroes

Thats another one we were planning on watching but it never seems to be on when we can watch it... Greys Anatomy looks real good, we'll probably end up watching it once we get to Canada next year,...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Aug 5th 2007, 11:04 am
Replies: 22
Views: 1,093
Posted By Daedra

Re: Moved: Spoof - Like Heroes? Then check out Zeroes

I cheated and watched the whole first season off the internet :o :ohmy:
Forum: Canada
Aug 5th 2007, 10:20 am
Replies: 4
Views: 877
Posted By Daedra

Re: Cross border shopping in the US.

Cross border shopping was a big craze once the Canadian govt introduced the GST federal tax back in (I think!) the late 80's and the strong US dollar certainly helped back then too as economics 101...
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