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Hey, I have used Airbnb many times when travelling, I have used it in NYC, Chicago, MT Tremblant to name but a few. I have never had a bad experience with them, as long as you research the area and read the reviews you cant really go wrong! if you have any specific questions please let me know.

Hey All, I made Toronto my home just under two years ago, I moved from the UK with my Canadian girlfriend sponsoring me. (This site was a great help to me during the process!). Shortly after arriving I was lucky enough to be taken on as an assistant by a successful Toronto Real Estate Agent...

Hello Everyone, Not been on in a while! Just a quick update really. Got my PPR on 6/4/2011 sent my passport away on the 12/4/2011 (went on holiday so couldnt send it sooner!) and I recieved my passport back complete with Visa on the 18/05/2011 and have my flight booked for the 5/06/2011 so...

Hello Everyone, Not been on in a while! Just a quick update really. Got my PPR on 6/4/2011 sent my passport away on the 12/4/2011 (went on holiday so couldnt send it sooner!) and I recieved my passport back complete with Visa on the 18/05/2011 and have my flight booked for the 5/06/2011 so...

This basically means avoid living or going to the area to the east of Toronto called Scarborough. Adding the "e" is a play on the word scare. It is known by Torontonians not to be a very nice area and is thought of as quite dangerous. In my experience large parts of it are this way but as with...

Hello All, Sorry I didn't reply earlier Ive been away! Thanks Pinklady, Quakingaspen and Whitehorsejk for your congratulations, and yes my girlfriend is very relieved!! I ended up sending my passport by post unfortunatley. Sod's law is that I was in london the week before I got my PPR...

PPR received today!!!

Not in the near future, and never when I will have that kind of baggage allowance!! Think im just going to have to wait it out!

I normally travel light but if im intending to go forever there is a lot of stuff I need/want to take that I dont really want to leave here and never see again. plus I'd be using my airmiles for the flight so that amount of luggage is included so I would want to get my monies worth!!! Anyways...

Hi Pinklady. Thanks for the reply My Ecas still only says that it has been recieved and that my medical results were recieved and has not been updated for a long time now (not even in process yet). Ah that makes me a little less concearned that you also dont have your own login for ecas. As...

Thanks for your advice. Two of the four of us through London in December have already had their PPR's, Unfortunatley I am one of the unlucky two!

Hi All A couple of questions, not sure if anyone will be able to help?? 1) Why has almost everyone applying through London in December heard sometime ago and for me there has been no change!!??! 2) Should I be able to log into Ecas using my (the applicants) details? currently I only seem to...

Hi All A couple of questions, not sure if anyone will be able to help?? 1) Why has almost everyone applying through London heard sometime ago and for me there has been no change!!??! 2) Should I be able to log into Ecas using my (the applicants) details? currently I only seem to be able to...

Hi whitehorsejk and pinklady. Thanks for sharing your experiences, I dont think its really worth checking e-cas anymore based on what has happened with you guys. I hope we hear soon too my girlfriend is having kittens since you two got it and I havn't yet!! Thanks Mark

Hello all. Congratulations to everyone who has recieved their PPR recently. Hopefully I will hear something in the very near future seeing as I am flanked on the spreadsheet by two people who have allready heard !!! Of the people going through the London office who already have your PPR, did...

Thanks for the help nylalisa. It has cleared things up for me. congratulations on getting your PPR. Mark

Hello again, Im a bit confused as to what part of the process I am currently at. The update I have just had is as follows:- "We received MARK xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx's application for permanent residence on January 26, 2011. Medical results have been received." I am just wondering weather or not...

Hello all. Hope everyone is doing well and continuing to recieve good news. Just had an ecas update today saying that my application for permanent residence has been recieved on january 26th (i assume this means in London) and also that my medical results have been recieved. please add this...

Hello All. Found out today that my partner has been approved as a sponsor. The actual decision was made on the 17th but she recieved an E-cas update today. It has made her day (and mine as she dosnt have to worry about it anymore!!) Just waiting for the letter to reach the UK now. Please add...

hoping to hear soon! looking like should be before the end of this week based on everyone elses times!!