Just a quick post to let everyone know that is it relatively quick and simple to get your overpaid income tax returned to your uk bank after you emmigrate....
I have some questions, but ill try to keep my story short! If anyone can offer me some 100% advice, I would be so grateful, because I have had so many...
Richard - you must ask your questions on the expats Canada immigration site. There are two experts there - Andrew Miller, who is an immigration lawyer and...
Hi all, Haven't posted in ages - we arrived in Calgary in July and it's been a bit of a rollercoaster ride since then. The reason I'm posting is that my...
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Hi, I haven't posted here in a long time. We went to Toronto back in 2004 after getting our residency visa. That unfortunatly didn't work out (long story!) and...
Hi Everyone My name is Melanie and I live in Lake Chaparral with my husband and youngest son Ben (20 years old), plus 2 golden retrievers. We have just started...
The Latest March 08 FREE issue of Canadian Lifestyle and Immigration magazine muchmor is now available to download at http://www.muchmormagazine.com...
If you're visa is still valid then immigration will be a walk through. However customs might have something to say if you've not been away long enough. You...
Thanks Matt. After a bit of research, I did find this link which describes the duty rules. Hopefully, as long as I have my list of goods to follow and I've...
Hi All I haven't posted in quite some time now due to various reasons, but am now resuming my intrest in immigrating to Canada. I know this has been covered by...
There are a few recruitment drives going on from the government, but when I inquired about them they were all geared up for people whose first language was not...
This link may be good news or it might be bad news, http://www.cbc.ca/world/story/2008/03/14/immigration-residents.html? ref=rss you'll have to wait and see. ...
Hi We are Simon & Dawn and we have just returned from our 2 week recci. OH has a job offer in Saskatchewan and the LMO has been submitted this week. We have...
Welcome to the group, it's nice to see new graters as things have been a bit thin on the ground lately probably due to the insane waiting times. And...
I have been in Canada since January 2003. A permanent resident from July 2004, and a Canadian citizen since July 2007. I retook my nursing exams and now work...
Well Hello Lets start with the questions.... Why Sask? Why not - its where the job is...wouldn't have been our first choice - but if it cuts out the trans...
Hi Michelle, I would look at www.workopolis.ca On there, you can search jobs, find names of agencies so you can email them your resume and , as I found, some...
Hi Dawn, we've been here since xmas 2002 and became citizens at the begining of 2007. We're in SW Ontario near Brantford, there's 5 of us our oldest is looking...
I liked the list and number 5 is soooo very true. we arrived in calgary as residence last July and love it...not been on here for a while to be honest. They...
We have to agree on the point about driving, I blame the road test which I had to do before the rules were changed. I asked the examiner aboutthe emergency...
Our driving isn't as good as the UK's a bit of a worry as my oldest starts to learn this fall, 2 years ahead of his UK cousin. But Canucks are down right...
iI'd agree with you on that point, there are too many people who do not understand the basic laws of physics, they think they can simply walk out in front of...
Hi This may have been covered already but I wanted to tell my experience on credit. Been resident in Canada for a year having moved from UK. I decided I would...
Thought i would add my 2 pennies worth to assist people.....I work for Canadian Western Bank in Calgary (130th Ave). They are the kind of bank that do what the...
This brings back memories, I tried to get a card with the TD and they kept refusing (this was 5 years ago) What I did,I kept applying as I knew this would get...
