Hi Jayne, hope your New Year was a good one - although I have a picture of you with loads of packing boxes all over the place!!!! Its not something I would...
Nick, nice to see you're still in the land of the living....do you mind if I email you directly as I could really do with a bit of inside info on Sask??? Pat ...
For all thopse who are out there and those who've visited a lot can you tell me if french outside Quebec is a language actually used. My sister and a friend in...
It depends which Province and even which part of the province you live in. For example New Brunswick is officially bi-lingual. On the borders of Ontario and...
I would concur with George that in all my trips to Canada in the southern Ontario region I have never heard a single person speak french in an everyday ...
Jason: couldn't find your e-mail address on this machine i think it must be on my other computer so i thought id post to the group and see if you are reading...
Hi Pat Your vision of me surrounded by boxes is pretty accurate. I started getting anxious today when it took me almost 2 hours to pack the "extra clothes" in...
Just snooping through my hubbys emails and I found the email from TD Canada trust...I've copied & pasted some of it for you: Thank you for writing to us. I...
I've opened bank accounts twice in Canada - once in Vancouver and once in Calgary. On neither occasion was I a resident (in Van I was doing a summer work...
Happy New Year all, here's a tip for any one looking for a winter flight. opodo.co.uk have a BA offer available to TO for returns up to April 9th. Just booked...
Hi, these forex brokers are all very well but the down side is your money is NOT protected! we lost £96K when the broker we were using went bust on us just as...
... etc but am unable to find you on the timeline database, does this mean you are still in the prep stage? Yep...its taken forever to get all the paperwork...
... 72 ... would ... state ... You and me both... ... 2pm- ... Nearly...only half an hour between the morning and afternoon sessions (lucky the pub was close!)...
Hello, Sorry to jump in - Suze - you said in a post or 2 back you wrote off for information on the TEF - can you tell me where you wrote to please? I've been...
Morning Matt, I do see your point but surely if you use a money broker that is part of a recognised BIG bank, ie Bank of Scotland, you should be ok. The thing...
Hi Quan Good luck getting all your papers together. It seems crazy to me this points thing, how have you managed to make the points now then? What line of...
Hi, Happy New Year to everyone. Unfortunately, our new year wasn't graced with visa from CHC, but there you go. One question: anybody who applied for their...
Hi, Thanks to everyone who followed up with their thoughts on this. I had a look at the www.fcukdirect.com web site and they looked fairly good value at 15 ukp...
Shin
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Jan 2, 2003 10:44 am
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Hi I think the max you can take is $10,000, don't quote me :o) I never had a problem with $1500 when I went over in July, and will be taking probably double...
hi, ... Think'll I'll be fairly safe with my measly sum in that case :-) ... Do we need to declare this on the landing card thingy we fill in on the airplane -...
Shin
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Jan 2, 2003 10:57 am
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As far as I am aware $10,000 is the decleration limit. So you can take more but if you take $10,000 or more you *have* to declare it to customs otherwise you...
Shin Thanks for your response. I have never seen it go higher than it is at the moment but those that have been in this game longer than me may say different!...
Wow - do you live next door to HSBC International in London? The city centre brach in Bristol was positive we could only open a Canadian Dollar account based...
Thanks to the BA New Year sale, Air Canada have also dropped their prices to compete. We've just booked our flights out for the end of April for about 100...
We were considering using Moneycorp for the proceeds of our house sale. They claim the money is held in a client account i think it's with Bank of Ireand, but...
hi, ... Just before I go checking (must fit some work in some time this morning as well) was the lowest price you found on ebookers - or elsewhere? Previously...
Shin
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Jan 2, 2003 11:15 am
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LOL, nope I don't live in London. A tiny sea-side town called Frinton-on-sea, in Essex. My local Frinton branch was great, as with you they did the intro...
hi, ... For those who understand these things better than me (ie everyone over the age of 5 I suspect): I'm assuming that the good exchange rate for those of...
Shin
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Jan 2, 2003 11:27 am
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Hi Shin, This is quite a good graph of the rates over the past 2 years http://uk.finance.yahoo.com/m5?s=GBP&t=CAD&a=1&c=2 if that think does not work then try...