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    PR looking for info on schorlaship/grants

    Girl Ontario, You are assuming that all MBAs end up working for a bank or a financial entity. There are other options like Consulting (Project Consulting, Management Consulting), General Management etc. You are right, this is 2010 (and not 2006), but you need to get out of the rut of 2008...
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    PR looking for info on schorlaship/grants

    Hi, Sorry for the late reply, was not visiting this website, too busy with preparations. Gmat > 650 should be good and work experience range is 2 years to 12 years. But they take a holistic approach towards your application. Everything should fit in well, no one area is given too much...
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    Looking for apartment in Kingston, ON in April 2010

    Thanks HTH, Good to meet a Queens alumni. Where are you based in Canada? Hope things are great with you and you can give me some guidance with regards to Queens and Kingston. Warm regards Amit
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    3 months health insurance in Ontario

    Thanks Leon. I will definitely do as you suggest.
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    3 months health insurance in Ontario

    Dear all, Thanks for all your helpful comments. This really makes me feel assured that CA is a very friendly country with lot of helpful people. I have few questions regarding the 3 month health insurance that I need to take till the OHIP kicks in. 1. What is the best way to do this? Should I...
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    Which flight from India is convenient?

    Nasim, All flights to Toronto basically is from Delhi or Mumbai. There will be 1 stop in Europe on the way to Toronto. Generally, British Airways and Jet Airways are cheap and convenient. You can check www.makemytrip.com for details. Cheers Amit
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    excess CAD

    Hi PMM, Even if the amount brought into Canada is not in cash (say Demand Draft, Travellers Cheque) do we need to declare? Thanks for your help. Cheers Amit
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    Issue with Ontario Driver's Licence - strike

    The main difference is: If experience is between 12 to 24 months, you get a G2 licence (some restrictions, but you can easily live with these). If experience is > 24 months you get G licence (full licence, no restrictions). Hope this helps. Cheers Amit
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    Driving License for Toronto, Ontario

    Dear All, Can someone send me the Ontario Drivers Handbook. I am currently in India and will move to Ontario in April. I want to prepare for the knowledge test. To buy this handbook will cost me around $15, so if someone has an online version, I will really be obliged if you can share it with...
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    PR looking for info on schorlaship/grants

    Dear members, I have a PR and going to start MBA at Queens. What is the process to apply for grants/scholarship/loan. Request your advise on the same. Thanks a lot. Cheers Amit
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    Looking for apartment in Kingston, ON in April 2010

    Hello, I am moving with family (wife and 4 year old) in April 2010 to Kingston, ON to study MBA at the Queens University. Looking for a resonable apartment that is walking distance from the Queens University. Request if any member can help in my search. Good luck to all. Cheers Amit Mumbai...
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    Finally

    Hi Leon, I have completed my Landing formalities sometime back (June 2007). Didn't stay back too long and the PR card was not delivered to my relatives address. Now I have firm plans to move to Canada, how do I get the PR Travel Document you just talked about in the previous reply? Do I need...
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    Tax rates in Ontario

    Hello Experts, Please can someone say what are the various tax rates at the various income levels? I am planning to move to Canada (Toronto) sometime next year and just wanted to know how the tax system is like in Canada. Any information will be helpful.
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    Elementary school for kid

    Hello all, I am planning to move to Canada next year. My son will be around 4 years. Please advise about the Canadian School system with regards to his schooling. I have heard that the area we live in will decide what school he can go to. Please advise what is a good area to live in Toronto...
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    Toronto Area Schools

    Hi, The map you have created is really helpful. I have couple of questions: 1. What is the signifiance of the blue and pink color? 2. Does this apply for kindergarten schools? My son is 4 years old, and I am looking at a good school district to settle in so that he may be able to go to a good...
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    Landed, but did not get PR card, now want to return

    Thanks Leon. I am currently in Switzerland for work, will talk to the Canadian consulate to find out. Thanks once again.
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    Landed, but did not get PR card, now want to return

    Hello Experts, I landed in Toronto with my family in June 2007. But left in a week's time due to personal committments. The PR card did not come to my given address or was lost in mail. Now I plan to return to Canada permanently. I have the COPR with me. Can someone advise what is the proces...
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    PMM Please help

    Dear PMM, Thanks for your reply. This forum is really awesome. One last question relating to point 3 in my earlier post: - Since I am from India (non-exempt for visa purposes), I will require a visa from Canadian Embassy to re-enter Canada, as there was problem with my PR card. What is the...
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    PMM Please help

    Hello PMM, I along with my wife and son landed in Toronto on 20-June-2007. We had given our relatives address for mailing the PR card. After staying in Canada for 3 days we left Canada. We have still not got the PR card (we checked with our relatives). Please let us know: 1. the process to...
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    Passport validity; PMM please help with query

    Dear PMM, My passport is expiring 19-Nov-2007. My medicals was done 20-Oct-2006. I have received PPR and asked to submit Passports before 30-Dec-2006. Should I renew my passport as someone told me that passports should be valid for a year from now. Till when will the stamped visa be valid...