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    O Levels best in Canada

    i am "O" level nia - cannot speak english properly too no wonder i can succed hor. Wah lao eh
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    The "Cheong Wing Lee" Story

    Canadian Foreign Credential Assessment Services | Canadian assessment of foreign credentials is an important element of immigrant integration into the Canadian workforce. The Canadian Information Centre for International Credentials (CICIC) (http://www.cicic.ca/) is a central source of...
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    The "Cheong Wing Lee" Story

    The Canadian Immigration Integration Project for Pre-Arrival Preparation | The Canadian Immigration Integration Project (CIIP) was created to improve employment prospects for new immigrants to Canada. Currently a pilot project in Manila, Delhi, and Hong Kong, the program offers orientation to...
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    One in four chances of finding work in Canada

    Re: Canada vs USA, Olympics Hockey Finals Hi, I believe, you should do a SWOT Analysis. When i 1st did my research on which city to land - I choose Toronto after i dig a little deeper. I realized that finding the city to land is like a looking for the sofest spot in beach landing in a...
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    emigration's strains on marriage

    For seeing this, my solution was to made a pact with wifey. No matter what happens - never point fingers at each other (then again i am lucky that my wife is not sinkie). My kids also has a little adjustment phase to go thru - they have no maids and the other kids cannot understand their...
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    Doing Business with Taiwanese, Hong Konger, PRC, Koreans, Japanese - for SGP Bizman

    Re: Doing Business with Taiwanese, Hong Konger, PRC, Koreans, Japanese - for SGP Bizm My take on it is a little different (pardon for my angmo) i am "O" level nia. Yes, i was PES A combat clerk with one of the intelligence unit. There i learn what the school system did not teaches me not...
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    The "Cheong Wing Lee" Story

    Re: Child tax benefits in Canada I was receiving $1200/ month with my 4 kids, when i landed. I received it for around 1.5 years. Now i think, it is around $400/month.
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    Sharing my vision of retirement and gem of knowledge

    Hi Axe168, I have been working to build my apartment building. When i was trying to buy a apartment building, i notices taht most of them are around 40-50 years old. It is made with Wood (shelf life - 70 years old). So if i buy over, i will have to put aside a big budget for Maintenance...
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    Sharing my vision of retirement and gem of knowledge

    Driver Insurance Canadian Direct offers VIP packages to certain nationalities (or persons with driving experience from certain countries and Malaysians qualify). Documents required to obtain substantial discount on the insurance is: i) Proof of driving license indicating...
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    Sharing my vision of retirement and gem of knowledge

    Factors to consider on where to land in Canada. Having no friend nor relative, i adopt a strategy of Landing in the softest spot and make my way in land later (if i dont like it). Housing Affordibility http://www.rbc.com/economics/market/pdf/house.pdf According to the report, If you...
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    Sharing my vision of retirement and gem of knowledge

    Cars Cars are essential in Canada, they are group into 2 category; Domestic and Imports i personnally prefers Domestic (i drive a 5.7litres Chyrsler Hybdrid Aspen - $62,000 nia), they are more comfortable and more space lah (built for ang mo size in mind but driven by asian). I did a...
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    Sharing my vision of retirement and gem of knowledge

    Driving license - you can need to get a "spare" copy of your driving license to surrender once you pass your Theory Exam. Around 10 days later, when they updated the system, you can start to take the pratical exam. Settlement Funds - dont under estimate (better to have excess). In my case...
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    Canadian PR

    Hi Hock, what ever is posted in the reports upon reports. Does not make a different - the info is more for re assuring. At the end of the day, it depends on what actions u took to achieve the lifestyle u wanted for you and your family. I do not paint a beautiful pictures to migration to...
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    property investment technique in oz

    Careful brother, you do not want to have your feet on full throttle all the time. Trust me - if you kena bitten you will know what it means to have a buffer or reserve in order to restart again;)
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    property investment technique in oz

    It is not crazy, tis is how the Real Estate Game is played. I am not much of a talker. Just Do it when i have set up the conditions to be rite. From all your posting, it seems that it takes a lot to be a builder in Oz. Ca is much simpler. Just declare yourself to be one - end of story.
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    property investment technique in oz

    Hi bro, Maybe if you look at it from a different perspective (not sure if it is workable in Oz), in Canada in cities like edmonton. There are some old houses that are built on 2 lots - if you tear down the house and build 2 smaller houses on the lot. Presto - use can rent out the house...
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    Canadian Immigration - Post 26 February 2008 Applications

    Landed in Mid 2006 and I ran my own employment agency in Edmonton, Alberta specializing in bringing Filipino Foreign Workers from Sg and rest of the world to work here. For PRs, I have so far brought in samsters(nyar69, Blue lobster & etc) and a family of 25 ex-sgean from Oz who came as tourist...
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    Tips for doing business in OZ

    Brother can you be more specified in "Where" in M'sia. Very big you know, R E market in Penang and J B is different demographic. For now, i will only believe on all the promise when i see the dust flying and some thing that look at least like in the direction tat they wanted to go before i...
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    Tips for doing business in OZ

    In sg, u get to play around with the 15% that are in Private Properties - scope is pretty limited.. In HK, I think u can do it - based on my initial reasearch but might be outdated laio due to this round of recession. In PRC, U can do it only depends on who u know - quote from my neighbour who...
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    Tips for doing business in OZ

    Brother, then i think i should not talk about Canada Real Estate as well. At least i am not trolling and i cant contriute much on Oz the my research, that i did in the past has become outdated liao.
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