Morning guys, I've read in a few posts that people are not getting their PRs till the new year, is this the case for everyone? Has anyone had their medical ...
Hello again, I forgot to ask (and I know no-one has a crystal ball) if there is a historic trend for the CAD to rise and fall ie will it go back up? we have...
These things always tend to be cyclical, but recently when you look at the graphs since July time, it has been a downward trend. The market got to a low of...
You might want to take a look at this as well: http://fx.sauder.ubc.ca/plot.html allows you to track the exchange rate back as far as 1971. Lowest ever was 1.5...
Hi Like so many others we waited for 2 years before we finally arrived in Canada. Our lives were kind of put on hold, waiting for the post, checking this site...
Hi Nicky, I have heard of some people getting passport requests and medicals in the past couple of weeks, but it seems to be few and far between. We're April...
Hi Wendy I read you message that you posted and its exactly the way i am feeling. We have been in Canada for a while now , it took us nearly 2 years from the...
Hi Sarah It is such a relief to hear someone feels the same way as me, I too have had family to stay, but I still miss them. Like yourself I am glad I came as...
Hello to all - and a Happy Christmas too! Background first- I came to Canada for a three week holiday, to visit friends and relations, having just taken early...
Thanks for you reply Wendy. It nice to read you honesty. Especially after you have been settled for a while. I think when you are at the late, or early stages...
Oh, I'd read about the election but didn't realise there was any suggestion to up the points, do you think this will effect those that have already applied? ...
Well it's official....... London CHC are sat there twiddling their thumbs looking for things to do. We posted our passports to our consultant on Saturday, and...
Hi all, Just went for my medicals (spousal so all done up-front). Wanted to point out that if you live around Manchester (or Liverpool even) and want a...
Congrats Garry, you should be now on your way to Canada soon. Just wondering which month/year was your AOR so that I can gauge at which point CHC have reached...
Hi Nicky ! I'm afraid it most certainly would !!!The same question was raised on another forum and was answered by a canadian immigration lawyer in the ...
... Nope, as per original message ;-) I'm going down the spousal route so medicals are actually the first thing that gets done as opposed to being one of the...
I feel the same as both of you. My husband and boys have all settled well but I don't seem to fit in with the lifestyle here. Most of my canadian friends are...
Hi Mandy, thought you would end up in the states rather than return to the UK? We had our first Christmas night out yesterday on Oxford Street and the lights...
I have a scanner at home and I was wondering whether CIC would accept monochrome scans printed via laser printer - to save me the bother of carrying a load of...
Hi Paul and Sarah Yes I might still end up in the states for a while but ultimately I feel closer to the UK than I ever had, mainly for family reasons. I ...
Hi all, so I've been having a muse over all the home sickness notes. First of all we fall into the don't miss the UK at all group. Not when we first arrived...
We didn't try it, but sounds interesting. Would it look like a photocopy from a laser printer?? We just sent photocopies of everything and there haven't been...
Hi everyone, I think we came over here with rose tinted glasses, we had been hollidaying here for 15 years which is just not the same as actually trying to...
... actually ... been ... a ... get ... We ... news ... am ... of ... and ... Sorry to hear your story, and believe me, I do know where you are coming from....
Hi if you are near Vancouver the Brits to Vancouver thread is good and they seem to meet up every so often, Lisa http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Brits2Vancouver/...
Hi Nicky we are in the same boat - we have a broker at Moneycorp and he did try to explain to me all the intricacies (I must admit I switched off after a...
Hi Nicky we are in the same boat - we have a broker at Moneycorp and he did try to explain to me all the intricacies (I must admit I switched off after a...
Hi, Just trying to get through my forms and am confused by the list of documents I have to send over. It seems to be asking for original Education transcripts...
Helen, You can find a notary in the yellow pages. They are usually solicitors, although most solicitors are not notaries. Most people just send a copy and...