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Registration: 26 April 2012

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9 years ago
ladylynn

Anybody moving to Canada from Singapore here??? by ladylynn

Hi, I'm Lynn and I'm a HR Manager in the lifestyle industry. I'm 48 mature nice woman, my daughter is into her 1st year in Nursing at Nanyang Poly and my son is in O Level. I've pending for PR approval now and would like to start to network with ...

kaisin

1. Now, Canada is nearby America and issues of the Islam is going like crazy. Im not a fan of self destruction and I don't intend to blow myself up in the name of Allah nor have a feeling of hatred towards others as I have massive sins to cover ... Read More

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9 years ago
ladylynn

Anybody moving to Canada from Singapore here??? by ladylynn

Hi, I'm Lynn and I'm a HR Manager in the lifestyle industry. I'm 48 mature nice woman, my daughter is into her 1st year in Nursing at Nanyang Poly and my son is in O Level. I've pending for PR approval now and would like to start to network with ...

kaisin

It might be easier to get enroll, study first and then apply for pr when u graduate, inland application is much faster but you do need to get a job when U apply after graduation. Yup filling up form is tedious, but lots of guides online to help you ... Read More

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9 years ago
ladylynn

Anybody moving to Canada from Singapore here??? by ladylynn

Hi, I'm Lynn and I'm a HR Manager in the lifestyle industry. I'm 48 mature nice woman, my daughter is into her 1st year in Nursing at Nanyang Poly and my son is in O Level. I've pending for PR approval now and would like to start to network with ...

kaisin

No I didn't :) Read More

kaisin replied to a thread
9 years ago
ladylynn

Anybody moving to Canada from Singapore here??? by ladylynn

Hi, I'm Lynn and I'm a HR Manager in the lifestyle industry. I'm 48 mature nice woman, my daughter is into her 1st year in Nursing at Nanyang Poly and my son is in O Level. I've pending for PR approval now and would like to start to network with ...

kaisin

If it's saving $8000, then I rather go through the trouble, even if it means sitting through a train breakdown I did the application myself, u can just download the forms on the website. Read More

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9 years ago
ladylynn

Anybody moving to Canada from Singapore here??? by ladylynn

Hi, I'm Lynn and I'm a HR Manager in the lifestyle industry. I'm 48 mature nice woman, my daughter is into her 1st year in Nursing at Nanyang Poly and my son is in O Level. I've pending for PR approval now and would like to start to network with ...

kaisin

Not a muslim here but thought u guys might like to know that you can get halal meat etc at the mainstream supermarket and there are mosque around. Anyway the mayor in Calgary is a muslim Also, highlight to everyone moving over....you still need to ... Read More

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9 years ago
ladylynn

Anybody moving to Canada from Singapore here??? by ladylynn

Hi, I'm Lynn and I'm a HR Manager in the lifestyle industry. I'm 48 mature nice woman, my daughter is into her 1st year in Nursing at Nanyang Poly and my son is in O Level. I've pending for PR approval now and would like to start to network with ...

kaisin

wow didn't realise it costs so much with an immigration agent. Cost of us doing it ourselves Application: C$1100 for both of us and then RPRF C$490, other amount spent will be going down to the law firm and get the certificates notorised which ... Read More

kaisin replied to a thread
9 years ago
ladylynn

Anybody moving to Canada from Singapore here??? by ladylynn

Hi, I'm Lynn and I'm a HR Manager in the lifestyle industry. I'm 48 mature nice woman, my daughter is into her 1st year in Nursing at Nanyang Poly and my son is in O Level. I've pending for PR approval now and would like to start to network with ...

kaisin

let me answer some of your queries, benefits apply to PR and citizens - In terms of the price of a hdb, I can get 2 storey house there. It depends on where you are thinking of heading, prices in vancouver and toronto are pretty high. I'm in ... Read More

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9 years ago
ladylynn

Anybody moving to Canada from Singapore here??? by ladylynn

Hi, I'm Lynn and I'm a HR Manager in the lifestyle industry. I'm 48 mature nice woman, my daughter is into her 1st year in Nursing at Nanyang Poly and my son is in O Level. I've pending for PR approval now and would like to start to network with ...

kaisin

We actually consider doing that previously but was given pretty high quotes. Anyway if u are thinking of shipping wooden furniture, it might warp, given the temperature change. We sold most of our stuffs through carousell and got back around $4500. ... Read More

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10 years ago
ladylynn

Anybody moving to Canada from Singapore here??? by ladylynn

Hi, I'm Lynn and I'm a HR Manager in the lifestyle industry. I'm 48 mature nice woman, my daughter is into her 1st year in Nursing at Nanyang Poly and my son is in O Level. I've pending for PR approval now and would like to start to network with ...

kaisin

Hi Serene, what is your status for the one month stay? Are u on tourist visiting visa? Read More

kaisin replied to a thread
10 years ago
ladylynn

Anybody moving to Canada from Singapore here??? by ladylynn

Hi, I'm Lynn and I'm a HR Manager in the lifestyle industry. I'm 48 mature nice woman, my daughter is into her 1st year in Nursing at Nanyang Poly and my son is in O Level. I've pending for PR approval now and would like to start to network with ...

kaisin

on the side note, 1. what are the cultural differences that u observe as compared to Singapore? 2. For those who landed in vancouver, how long is the landing procedures. I'm heading over in November and our transit time is only 2.5hrs =) Read More

kaisin replied to a thread
10 years ago
ladylynn

Anybody moving to Canada from Singapore here??? by ladylynn

Hi, I'm Lynn and I'm a HR Manager in the lifestyle industry. I'm 48 mature nice woman, my daughter is into her 1st year in Nursing at Nanyang Poly and my son is in O Level. I've pending for PR approval now and would like to start to network with ...

kaisin

hello! you may check your eligibility here on this weblink http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/immigrate/index.asp there are various provincial nomination programs that you can apply to, the program changes from time to time British ... Read More

kaisin replied to a thread
10 years ago
ladylynn

Anybody moving to Canada from Singapore here??? by ladylynn

Hi, I'm Lynn and I'm a HR Manager in the lifestyle industry. I'm 48 mature nice woman, my daughter is into her 1st year in Nursing at Nanyang Poly and my son is in O Level. I've pending for PR approval now and would like to start to network with ...

kaisin

Philipyeo, did you apply inland. Maybe that's the reason why it took 8months? I think now processing time for family and economy class is at 35months and that is for the current batch of applicants. I know of people who applied inland, that got ... Read More

kaisin replied to a thread
10 years ago
ladylynn

Anybody moving to Canada from Singapore here??? by ladylynn

Hi, I'm Lynn and I'm a HR Manager in the lifestyle industry. I'm 48 mature nice woman, my daughter is into her 1st year in Nursing at Nanyang Poly and my son is in O Level. I've pending for PR approval now and would like to start to network with ...

kaisin

limmartin>> is your dad a PR/Citizen? U might want to check out the provincial nomination programmes for alberta, ontario to see if they have family programmes that allows u to apply for. I think alberta nomination family programme is closed ... Read More

kaisin replied to a thread
10 years ago
ladylynn

Anybody moving to Canada from Singapore here??? by ladylynn

Hi, I'm Lynn and I'm a HR Manager in the lifestyle industry. I'm 48 mature nice woman, my daughter is into her 1st year in Nursing at Nanyang Poly and my son is in O Level. I've pending for PR approval now and would like to start to network with ...

kaisin

i have checked with another mover and they charge $4200 for 3cubic metres but that's to calgary Read More

kaisin replied to a thread
11 years ago
ladylynn

Anybody moving to Canada from Singapore here??? by ladylynn

Hi, I'm Lynn and I'm a HR Manager in the lifestyle industry. I'm 48 mature nice woman, my daughter is into her 1st year in Nursing at Nanyang Poly and my son is in O Level. I've pending for PR approval now and would like to start to network with ...

kaisin

might be easier if u check out the nomination programmes from various provinces....but if u are applying to Singapore visa office, get ready for a very very long wait. by the way i heard that the visa office in KL is closed and shifted to singapore Read More