Posts by Tapioca

http://www.welcomebc.ca/wbc/immigrat...out/index.page BC PNP above Alberta, Quebec, Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan all have provincial immigration plans. You (general you) really need to think about what kind of lifestyle you...

Quote: Originally Posted by JessieBird Only have a sec but want to add my two bits on some questions that have come up. Having lived in Vancouver, Alberta, Ontario, Quebec, and Nova Scotia, personally I'd take a snowy...

Quote: Originally Posted by Linda on the move The public schools where we currently live are overcrowded and underfunded. There are some charter schools, but most have long waiting list. I feel very fortunate to...

Are you sure it's a race thing? I get this too. Most people think DD looks like her Dad, however, his parents don't think she looks like him as a child at all.

OP, travelling and living outside the US would probably give you the sense of culture you are looking for. It is there, right in front of you, you just can't see it. I never realised what a Kiwi I was until I left NZ.

Quote: Originally Posted by Linda on the move I'm an American, my Dh is British. We've lived in Ontario and Quebec and currently live in the US. I found there was FAR more racism in Canada than the US. It was more...

I'm in Burnaby too and the possibility of a split class has come up for Grade 1 - DD is the same age as your child. The other half was in a lot of split classes when he grew up - he felt it was overall a positive experience. I...

Quote: Originally Posted by AnalogWife You know when you have those "3 Biggest Mistakes of My Life" lists....? One of my 3 biggest mistakes was leaving my all-girls hs for public school. Ha ha, I...

Quote: Originally Posted by SoulCakes I know, "good or bad" is a little stark, but I couldn't fit a more subtle title in the space provided. In short, I'm torn between two fabulous schools for my 5yo...

I guess people are afraid of their children being pulled into a war. This thread reminds me I need to get onto getting DD's birth on the Irish foreign birth register. I really want her to have easy access to Europe the way her Dad...