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Forum: Canada
Sep 24th 2007, 11:15 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 684
Posted By jason1969

Re: Up All Night!

http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio/aod/mainframe.shtml?http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio/aod/fivelive_aod.shtml?fivelive/uan1_tue
click on this link
Forum: Canada
Sep 24th 2007, 8:30 am
Replies: 16
Views: 1,934
Posted By jason1969

Re: Nova scotia

Hi, we have been back in the UK a couple of weeks now after travelling around NS. We found Hubbards a nice spot on the south shore but i am told that it is expensive. We also liked New Minas, every...
Forum: Canada
Sep 18th 2007, 4:51 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,280
Posted By jason1969

Re: Do you need any help Tim Horton?

Hi, thanks for your reply, we don't want to spend the rest of our lives serving coffee and would always look for opportunity but i have been self employed for 15 years now selling and servicing...
Forum: Canada
Sep 18th 2007, 4:20 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,280
Posted By jason1969

Re: Do you need any help Tim Horton?

Well travelling around NS and talking to people there seems to be an exodus to Alberta for work and every Tim Hortons we went to were recruiting and i couldn't see the locals queuing up to work there.
Forum: Canada
Sep 18th 2007, 4:01 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,280
Posted By jason1969

Re: Do you need any help Tim Horton?

Does being self sufficient go along way with immigration and for some reason i thought you had your PR already.
We have just come back from NS and wanted to claim asylum!
If we sold up, lock stock,...
Forum: Canada
Sep 17th 2007, 12:09 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,280
Posted By jason1969

Re: Do you need any help Tim Horton?

Hi, thanks for the reply, i have followed your threads for a while now, you must have had some large financial influence as well as you have built a home on a large acreage and run your own business....
Forum: Canada
Sep 17th 2007, 10:05 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,280
Posted By jason1969

Do you need any help Tim Horton?

Hi, i have just returned from NS and did not want to leave. I was wondering if we would be accepted as a citizen if we had a lower wage Mc Job. After selling our house and assets we would have enough...
Forum: Canada
Aug 9th 2007, 12:46 pm
Replies: 31
Views: 2,609
Posted By jason1969

Re: Shops and Stores in NS

Hi, This may have been a stupid question but this is the longest thread i have ever started, maybe people are bored of talking about exchange rates, snow and employment, all important subjects but...
Forum: Canada
Aug 7th 2007, 8:12 am
Replies: 92
Views: 6,366
Posted By jason1969

Question When to tip?

Hi, we are going to NS in two weeks time. I understand the custom of tipping is more widely used in North America so when do we tip and how much and when do we not?
Jason
Forum: Canada
Aug 7th 2007, 8:08 am
Replies: 31
Views: 2,609
Posted By jason1969

Re: Shops and Stores in NS

Hi, i have just looked at the Atlantic Super Store site, very helpful, not sure about the Bear Paw Burgers?
What are the Taxes on shopping? are they added on top of the selling price?
Jason
Forum: Canada
Aug 6th 2007, 10:23 am
Replies: 31
Views: 2,609
Posted By jason1969

Re: Shops and Stores in NS

Hi, thanks for that. I thought is was me.
Forum: Canada
Aug 5th 2007, 3:36 am
Replies: 31
Views: 2,609
Posted By jason1969

Re: Shops and Stores in NS

Hi, thanks for the replies, i now have slightly better knowledge than i had before, which i guess is how these forums are supposed to work. I have looked at Wal Mart, we are led to believe that it is...
Forum: Canada
Aug 4th 2007, 9:16 pm
Replies: 31
Views: 2,609
Posted By jason1969

Re: Shops and Stores in NS

Hi, I'm sorry if this may sound stupid, but if i were asked the same question from someone who has never visited the UK i would be a little more politer and suggest a few options or give a few...
Forum: Canada
Aug 4th 2007, 10:16 am
Replies: 31
Views: 2,609
Posted By jason1969

Shops and Stores in NS

Hi, We are visiting NS later this month and were wondering what if any are the large retailers to look out for, for food, clothes, cd's etc.
j.
Forum: Canada
Aug 4th 2007, 8:30 am
Replies: 10
Views: 1,203
Posted By jason1969

Re: Just saved almost £200 thanks to BritXpats

Hi, thanks for that, your residential tax seems a little high though. We are hoping to visit Sherbrooke and Sawmill Landing as well.
We keep hearing about the warm water at the Northumberland...
Forum: Canada
Aug 4th 2007, 8:06 am
Replies: 10
Views: 1,203
Posted By jason1969

Re: Just saved almost £200 thanks to BritXpats

Hi, we are staying around Halifax for almost a week and then travelling up to Cape Breton for 5 nights, then across to pictou for around 6 nights and then spending the last 6 nights on the south...
Forum: Canada
Aug 4th 2007, 1:08 am
Replies: 10
Views: 1,203
Posted By jason1969

Re: Just saved almost £200 thanks to BritXpats

Hi, to be honest i didnt think it was going to a gallon as i have read Canadian sites that are up in arms about the fuel charges, i just thought it was some new measurement that i had not heard...
Forum: Canada
Aug 3rd 2007, 10:35 am
Replies: 10
Views: 1,203
Posted By jason1969

Re: Just saved almost £200 thanks to BritXpats

Hi, thanks for that, i have been looking at that site earlier today. Are the prices quoting a gallon and what does c/L mean? Thanks
Forum: Canada
Aug 3rd 2007, 10:01 am
Replies: 10
Views: 1,203
Posted By jason1969

Thumbs up Just saved almost £200 thanks to BritXpats

Hi, thank you British Expats, we have just booked our first visit to NS and before we did i came on here to find out what was being said about Zoom airways and found a discount code (mm2007za) and...
Forum: Canada
Jul 16th 2007, 9:04 am
Replies: 10
Views: 1,001
Posted By jason1969

Re: property tax NS

Thanks for some really useful advice. I have been looking at land in NS and i hope to visit some places that i have seen on the web. Does anyone know anything about the SAWMILL at Sherbrooke or does...
Forum: Canada
Jul 15th 2007, 7:01 am
Replies: 10
Views: 1,001
Posted By jason1969

Re: property tax NS

Hi, thanks for those links very helpful. What is the security like in Nova Scotia? If we were to buy a property that may lay empty most of the year, would it be secure? Also i have been looking at...
Forum: Canada
Jul 15th 2007, 12:06 am
Replies: 10
Views: 1,001
Posted By jason1969

Re: property tax NS

Thanks for the reply, i keep hearing people say how cheap Canada is but if you have a £250,000 house in the UK then you can expect to pay around £1,100 to £1,500 a year council tax (approx) but a...
Forum: Canada
Jul 14th 2007, 9:33 am
Replies: 10
Views: 1,001
Posted By jason1969

Question property tax NS

Hi, Can anyone tell me how property tax works in NS, I have been told that it is worked out on the amount the house is worth (0.95%) is this correct? if so is it worked out annually? Also if you were...
Forum: Canada
Jan 1st 2007, 8:03 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 741
Posted By jason1969

Re: Finally visiting Nova Scotia in 2007

Hi,

1, Does anyone have information on: Places we should visit, stay?
2, Has anyone been and could offer a route to follow?
3, Maybe things to avoid?
4, Any good companies, food, clothes, car...
Forum: Canada
Jan 1st 2007, 11:32 am
Replies: 6
Views: 741
Posted By jason1969

Finally visiting Nova Scotia in 2007

Hi, We have been visiting this site for sometime now and are finally planning to visit Canada. We hope to visit some time from late april to june for two to three weeks. We want to land in Halifax NS...
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