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Sarafima
Norwegian expat in Canada
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About me
Norwegian
Lives in Rothesay, New Brunswick
Speaks english, norwegian, french
Registration: 27 November 2009
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Charity work by stevedavis709
Hi, I am in Canada for a month and I am looking to do some charity work here. I want to donate clothes to around 50 orphans. Please let me know about any such place in Canada, I don't have any clue about any such charity place in Canada. Please ...
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I would recommend contacting the Salvation Army, the Red Cross, or one of your local churches. Read More
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Buying Grocery in Canana... by ChatMom
Where do you buy your grocery in Canada? :) Can you suggest them to the people just move to Canada?
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I like the bigger stores - loblaws, sobeys, superstore for the ability to get everything I need in one shop. Read More
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Hello Everyone!! by Danielle Paiva
I am Brasilian. I spent six months studying in Vancouver, I returned in December/2010. I fell in love with the city and the people there. After this experience already I think that Vancouver is my home. It is very easy to adapt to life there, there ...
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http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/index.asp Be careful with immigration representatives - a bunch of them are under investigation in BC right now for making false representation to the government about the jobs people were coming over to. There is some ... Read More
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looking for a flat to rent in toronto by scottishkirsty
My boyfriend and I are moving to Toronto at the start of January and are looking for a place to live while we're there. Does anyone know how we can find somewhere before we get there? Any suggestions would help so much! Thanks guys.
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I was in TO about 10 years ago (yikes) and the only way to get a decent apartment was to be awake when the paper showed up at the local newsstand and be ready to start calling at 08:00... However, since you're arriving in the summer if you're ... Read More
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New Zealander seeks employment to be with wife in Canada by muzza22
I am a New Zealander who is married to a Spanish Citizen and she as secured a 12 month work visa for Canada this from April this year. I have experience in Adventure Tourism, Agriculture, Horticulture, Hospitality and Construction and I would like ...
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Where in Canada? Read More
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Immigration from Dubai to Canada - Job prospects & Education? by dxbdude
Dear All, Thank you for taking time out to view this topic. I am 27/M/Indian, based in Dubai (UAE). Completed my B.Sc in Marketing (2004). Currently employed as a Sales & Marketing Executive in the Valet Parking industry, having a total work ...
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dxbdude, There are many universities that do part-time MBA's. Interestingly, they sometimes cost more than a full time MBA...However, people are getting less excited about hiring MBA's because the market is a bit flooded with useless people with ... Read More
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Job prospects in canada for Software testing and Physiotherapy by abhay175
Hi All, Recently we had an assesment test at a local consultancy here in india , they told us that we are eligible to get canadian PR. But before going forward i would lik to know how are the prospects for Software testing (IT) and ...
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I don't know anything about software testing, although I did hear on the radio the industry is growing right now, particularly in Vancouver and Montreal. Physio I think it would be pretty easy to find patients considering (from a patient ... Read More
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Live and work in canada by joeandemma
Hi everyone My name is joe. My girlfriend soon to be wife and I would like to move to canada. Im a qualified Metal Fabricator. We would like to get as much information as possible before we commit to moving. If there are any irish people on the ...
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JoeandEmma, I'm afraid I'm not 'up' on the metal fabricating business, but I do hear all the time in conversations how we are terribly short on skilled trades. If being somewhere where Irish is important to you, I suggest researching Newfoundland ... Read More
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why people leaving Malta? by wisnicz
Do you know somebody? Do you know the reasons?
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Dear forum members, I just wanted to say thanks for all the help the forum has offered myself and my husband. Circumstances are such (personal reasons) that we have moved back to Canada, but we very much enjoyed our time and the people we had the ... Read More
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6 Nations Rugby by Damsel
I am wondering if anyone knows of any nice child friendly pubs that will be showing the 6 nations rugby?
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By child friendly do you mean they allow children or that your children would enjoy it? I think all bars in malta pretty much allow children - anyway Black Gold in Sliema usually shows the six nations and I've seen children in there before. Usually ... Read More
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What to buy before you move to Malta? by whiteprimer
Each time I move to a new country I find out after the event... Nuts, I wish I had bought this first and shipped it over with the rest of my things... With this in mind, what things would you buy in advance to stick in your container of household ...
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Let's see...when I'm back in Canada I tend to load up on: - computers and associated things (routers, laptops, printers) - small appliances (horribly overpriced here) - clothes - I've barely bought anything here. Expensive and I'm 5'10 so I have a ... Read More
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Bringing pet goldfish - no don´t laugh..... by lucyanya
I know this may seem like a really stupid question..... but they are my speciality. My kids have two pet goldfish and would like to bring them to Malta with them. Are there any special regulations regarding this, as they are just a couple of VERY ...
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At the same time, Malta is a bizarre place where small-minded people make up laws. I wouldn't mention the fish to the border guard, in case he/she decided to make a fuss. Read More
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Bringing pet goldfish - no don´t laugh..... by lucyanya
I know this may seem like a really stupid question..... but they are my speciality. My kids have two pet goldfish and would like to bring them to Malta with them. Are there any special regulations regarding this, as they are just a couple of VERY ...
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Believe so. Read More
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Bringing pet goldfish - no don´t laugh..... by lucyanya
I know this may seem like a really stupid question..... but they are my speciality. My kids have two pet goldfish and would like to bring them to Malta with them. Are there any special regulations regarding this, as they are just a couple of VERY ...
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Oh that's much easier. As far as my colleague knows there are no limitations on bringing goldfish to Malta. They are not an endangered nor invasive species ;-) Read More
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Bringing pet goldfish - no don´t laugh..... by lucyanya
I know this may seem like a really stupid question..... but they are my speciality. My kids have two pet goldfish and would like to bring them to Malta with them. Are there any special regulations regarding this, as they are just a couple of VERY ...
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Here's what my coworker says - - don't feed you fish for two days, - put them each in a professional fish packing bag (find a pet shop) - use water from aquarium - 1/3 water + 2/3 oxygen gas (from pet shop) - put it in a styrafoam box, ship live ... Read More