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We are planning to land by Jan end at Toronto and will be staying at Safehomestay. We have a 6 yr old daughter who is in 1st grade right now. Will we be able to admit her in the neighboring school for a month or maybe longer till either me or my husband get a steady job and shift to an...

Thanks to all for yur inputs!!!! dctcanada999

First of all, Thanks Charlotte for replying for my query abt flight deals from India to Toronto. I follow the above topic that u have started and it makes a REALLY interesting read... U have given so many details that people like me who will be landing soon can take advantage of!!!! We too are...

hi all, we are a family of three-2 adults and 1 kid-6yrs old and wanted to travel to toronto from india between jan30 and feb 5th 2011 for our landing. any suggestions on where v can get the best deals for booking the tickets online would be appreciated.... tried yatra.com, ezeego.com and...

WOW steaky!!!! Just the answer I needed. This has cleared all my doubts abt funds at landing. Definitely makes things easier for me! Will surely go with this option. Thanks...Thanks... and Thanks again!!!! You are soooo helpful!!!! a :D dctcanada999.. no more ???

Thanks again for the reply Steaky. Planning to go ahead and open a Scotiabank account from India itself before we reach. I read the link you sent abt proof of funds. Still had a doubt. Is it correct that since we already showed POF of CAD17000 when we submitted our immigration application, we...

Thank you for the reply Steaky. I will definitely consider Scotiabank as an option to open account before we reach Canada. I also wanted to clarify one thing: Do we HAVE TO carry CAD 17000 in any form to show as proof of funds during landing or a record of monthly statement from our bank is OK...

Hi everyone, Me and my husband have got PR and plan to be in Toronto from Jan 2011. Had a few questions abt funds transfers: 1. We plan to carry < CAD5000 in cash. We also have funds in banks at US where we stayed for 7 yrs and will be showing the statements for proof of funds. Do we need to...

Thank you Steaky! I will fill in the details of the travel insurance before we leave for Canada! God Bless!!! dctcanada999

Dear Seniors, I visited the http://www.biis.ca website for travel insurance. Seems like we need to apply for a quote 72 hrs before travel. We have Canadian PR and will be landing in Toronto by Jan 2011 . Have some questions abt this website for travel insurance 1.Do I have to fill it only...

Thankyou Careercoach and Thezieglers for yur prompt reply. I too agree with you both but I just wanted to check if it was beneficial. He is now working on getting his PMP certification done for better job prospects. God bless! dctcanada999

Hi all, We got our PR visa and are planning to land in Toronto by mid Jan 2011. My husband has been in IT field for 10 yrs, having worked in the US for a US client (base branch of his company being in India) for 7 yrs. We wanted to get his credentials evaluated before we land in Canada. Is it...

Thanks thezieglers. Yur reply cleared my doubts. Also, thanks for the good wishes.. We REALLY need GOOD LUCK!!! dctcanada999

Hi all, We got our PR and are planning to Land in Toronto by mid Jan 2011. We are planning to use a friend's add in Toronto for all correspondence till we find an apartment. Had a few basic questions 1. How should we use their add in our resume? Can we write My name and then their add or should...

Thanks to everyone for their suggestions. Career Coach, you have been giving very useful advise to all forum members regarding job/studies etc and we all really appreciate it. Keep up the good work! :) :) will definitely reconsider suburbs of Toronto and will let you all know once we are in...

Thank you Hiabhay, What was the average cost that you had to pay per day at safehomestay? Did they have airport pick up services too? Is the bus service pretty accessible from there? Thanks again dctcanada999

Thank you Allison for your prompt reply! This will help me in making my decision. Thanks again!

Hi everyone, I have got my PR visa and initially planned to land in Ontario in Jan 2011 but I am still debating whether to land in Ontario or Alberta. What are the job prospects for IT and Banking jobs at Alberta? I have US banking experience and my husband has US IT experience. Although...

Hi everyone! I have got my PR visa and initially planned to land in Ontario in Jan 2011 but I am still debating whether to land in Ontario or Alberta depending on job prospects. I have a friend who has his own house there and so will want to get my PR card at their home add. I still had a...

Depending on your budget and the location you want - Staybridge suites, i have used them in the past. You can book online, and if you call them (use skype or a calling card) and want to stay a while you can sometime negotiate a lower rate. Thank you Baloo, I am also trying priceline to get...