Hi again, There seems to be some confusion on this topic regarding ING. Perhaps I can clear things up a bit. the 4.85% interest rate on ING accounts as from...
Hi all I'm looking for accomodation in the end of July early August 2005 (after stampede!), in Calgary. Does ne1 know of ne1 who would have a house to rent for...
Hello there, Marcus here, a new member. Im hoping to get some useful information on trying to get into Canada for good. I realise that i am in the same...
Welcome Marcus, Sorry to put a downer on this for you but I believe you need to meet the minimum criteria prior to recieving the AOR. At the moment this first...
Hello Marcus, You are I presume from your comments you are only currently considering the skilled worker route. But from what you say it might be worth...
Hi there, Just quickly butting in! We have recently bought a house in Calgary in the south west, and used Helen Willy as our realtor. I would highly...
- We have been staying in a lovely walkout basement belonging to a couple who emigrated about 6 years ago. They rent it out to people who have just landed to...
Have you tried http://www.castletonsuites.com/ We stopped at Bonaventure Park. The kids really liked it, and it was close to amenities. The price on the web...
Hi, I just checked our file status at CIC for the first time since March and it says "We started processing your application on January 29 2004". Does this...
Hi Michelle, I'm very sorry to say it just means that's the date they sent out your AOR. From experience it may stay that way for a long time! At least though...
Hi Steve & Penny, We are currently in Point McKay down by the Bow River. However, in two months we're moving up to the hill to Coach Hill which is a more ...
ING Direct in Canada currently offer in their Investment Savings Account a return of 2.25%. Which is pretty good for Canada. In some ways you would be better...
Hi Anil, Can I join your group? Technically I did not AOR in July (it was actaully May last year) but be nice to feel I was waiting with others. Tom and Claire...
Hi Tony - sorry to crash in on your post but have you applied for a study permit whilst waiting for your PR? I'm thinking of applying to University of Calgary...
Hi Jayne, No problems post crashing - it's how most people get information. Getting a Study Permit is the method that a number of people have used whilst...
Simon Yes, we had received our AOR when we sold but as it turned out there were complications with our application and we did not actually land until Mar 04 so...
Hi Simon we did the same - and likewise it's taking a lot longer than we thought. I don't regret renting though. It means that when we get our visa we will be...
and in answer to your other question about informing CIC - we posted a letter with our change of address and faxed it. It did take about 6 weeks for the...
Hi does anyone know if it is possible to take a HP laser printer with? Does it have the ability to change voltage as computers do? any suggestions? What about...
... everyone ... I asked Epson about taking my printer / scanner / copier, and they suggested getting a power converter, and even gave me the web address for a...
Good to know that it's possible to pop in to change address at the CHC. We might need to do that if the sale of out house completes before we get my visa....
Hi there Can anyone advise please: When the removal company packs they produce a list - but you have to fill in the B4 customs Goods to Follow list, presumably...
Hi yes you should be able to get a plug adapter for it. The question really is is it worth taking the item?? A good laser printer always sells on the second...
Lorraine Could you also let me have the details. ( is it furnished? ) I think we're going to go out about March time next year or earlier Thanks Bob ... From:...
I keep reading that insuring a car in ontario is at first like another mortgage payment! Does anyone know which models and makes are considered the cheapest to...
Hi everyone Just wanted to introduce myself. I'm Jo (29) and my parter Craig (30) are thinking (quite seriously) of immigration to Canada. We have 2 daughters...
