Malc
@Calum
Scottish expat in Canada
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About me
Scottish
Lives in Kelowna
Speaks English
Registration: 26 June 2008
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Is Canada really one of the coldest places In the world? by gangsta123
Is Canada really one of the coldest places In the world
Really? Montreal is humid? Coming from the UK, the air is so dry here!Hi MovingLady! I hear you!! ... yes indeed, compared with my current area (Okanagan Valley in BC) ... Montreal is humid, but not as much as the UK (comparing raw temps with ... Read More
New version of the participative life in Canada guide by Veedushi
Hello everyone, The new life in Canada guide is now available. You can download it here. We have also updated the participative life in Canada guide with new articles which will help you to better prepare your expatriation and to settle down in the ...
Why would "Labor Market" follow the American spelling trend, based on a Canadian Guide? Kind Regards. Read More
How to get job in Canada by Kanjih
Hi there anybody with an ideal how to get job in Canada?
Hi there Kanjih, Your question is a little vague/generic. Can you provide more details on your situation? Preferred Area/ Qualifications/ Industry/ Timeline etc. Kind Regards, Cal Read More
Most suitable migration options for experienced software professional? by expat_ojha
Hi, I am a 32 yrs old software professional with 10 years expereince in .net,c# etc from India. Willing to migrate overseas.Could you please tell me What are the suitable options keeping in view following things - 1. Job opportunity 2. ...
Hi again expat_ojha, I tried to reply to this post earlier, but after composing my reply, my account appeared to be blocked (no reply or submit feature). Later on tonight, I received an email from 九色视频 stating "Kindly note that your ... Read More
Most suitable migration options for experienced software professional? by expat_ojha
Hi, I am a 32 yrs old software professional with 10 years expereince in .net,c# etc from India. Willing to migrate overseas.Could you please tell me What are the suitable options keeping in view following things - 1. Job opportunity 2. ...
Would it seem obvious to ask if you are specifically seeking to immigrate to Canada? If so, the first step would be to check you eligibility. Please look over this link below for further ... Read More
Best cities to Live in Canada by Cocoj84
Hi there, I'm currently looking at moving to Canada, but I first want to visit it and that will be really soon. I want to know which cities in Canada is worth considering to live in,with regards to getting a really good job, nice diverse ...
Hi Cocoj84! As I don't know that much about "big city life" in Canada, I would automatically become bias and suggest Vancouver (as it's the closest big city to me). So .... maybe this article will help fill in some of the blanks and address your ... Read More
Warm areas in canada by pmuiyuro
Hi, i live in Nairobi Kenya and interested in moving to Canada .Kenya has a pretty warm climate and our cold seasons are quite bearable.I am aware of the cold climate in most if not all parts of Canada :| ,however i would like to get some help in ...
You are most welcome pmuiyuro. To be honest, comparing with Central Scotland (my original home) ... I found seeking employment in our part of BC (Okanagan Valley) extremely difficult. Okay, like anywhere in the world these days, job hunting is far ... Read More
Driving in Canada by Maximilien
Hi, What do you think of the way people drive in Canada? How different is it from your home country? Respecting the road safety rules, driving etiquette such as general courtesy, speed excess聟 what are the characteristics of the driving style ...
I could write a book on this very subject, but won't!!! lol Seriously though, to provide the VERY short version. Having drove in my native country of Scotland for many years and now 13+ years here in British Columbia, Western Canada ... ... Read More
Warm areas in canada by pmuiyuro
Hi, i live in Nairobi Kenya and interested in moving to Canada .Kenya has a pretty warm climate and our cold seasons are quite bearable.I am aware of the cold climate in most if not all parts of Canada :| ,however i would like to get some help in ...
Not sure what happened to that link above, as it appeared to lose the " " in the original URL (prior to approval). Anyway, here is the short URL: https://goo.gl/maps/Z09FO All the best. Read More
Warm areas in canada by pmuiyuro
Hi, i live in Nairobi Kenya and interested in moving to Canada .Kenya has a pretty warm climate and our cold seasons are quite bearable.I am aware of the cold climate in most if not all parts of Canada :| ,however i would like to get some help in ...
Hi, i live in Nairobi Kenya and interested in moving to Canada .Kenya has a pretty warm climate and our cold seasons are quite bearable.I am aware of the cold climate in most if not all parts of Canada :| ,however i would like to get some help in ... Read More
Canadian cuisine by Priscilla
Hi, When living abroad, tasting the local cuisine is part of discovering the country. What is your favorite food in Canada? What is the local speciality? Share with us the local tastes of Canada and why not your best recipe. Thank ...
For myself, the answer to this is easy ... in one word .... POUTINE!!! Of course, coming from Scotland, Fish 'n' Chips is one of our most common dishes, so adapting to the Canadian food culture, the discovery of poutine was a great one!!! ... Read More
Is Canada really one of the coldest places In the world? by gangsta123
Is Canada really one of the coldest places In the world
That said - it's hot here in summer. I come from Western Australia originally where it is hot and dry. I feel hotter here in Montreal in summer and it is very humid. I don't understand how it can be soooooo cold here in winter (there have ... Read More