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Remax: Recession threat weighs heavily on housing markets in 2008

Remax: Recession threat weighs heavily on housing markets in 2008

 
Some 440,000 homes are expected to change hands in Canada this year, according to a new housing forecast by ReMax. The realtor says that total would represent a decrease of 15 per cent from record levels reached in 2007. ReMax says Canadian housing values are expected to hover at $300,000 for the year, a three per [...]

December 3 2008 | Posted in Business, Canada, Economy, In The News, Misc, Money, Realty, The Provinces | Read More »

Dozens of British cops bring years of experience to the Calgary force

Dozens of British cops bring years of experience to the Calgary force

The Brits have a reputation for being prim and proper. But a number of experienced coppers relocating from the U.K. to work for Calgary’s police force say their homeland has nothing on this city when it comes to civility. A handful of new recruits say they are anxious to return to the work they love here but [...]

June 29 2008 | Posted in Canada, Community, Featured, Immigration, Lifestyle, Real Life Stories, The Provinces | Read More »

From One Major City to Another (Toronto, Ontario)

From One Major City to Another (Toronto, Ontario)

Mike and Angela tell Muchmor about their move to Toronto which apart from Angela nearly being arrested, went quite well. We hear how sponsorship can be a quick and easy route into Canada, as long as you follow the rules! The story of Mike and Angela’s immigration started years ago when Mike was born. He [...]

April 3 2008 | Posted in Canada, Community, Featured, Immigration, Lifestyle, Misc, Real Life Stories, The Provinces | Read More »

From Motorways to Mountains (Vancouver, British Columbia)

From Motorways to Mountains (Vancouver, British Columbia)

Abigail and Patrick decided in 2003 that they needed a change of lifestyle. They found they were both working long hours, with a long commute into central London and their 6 year old twin boys were spending too much time with careers rather than with them. 
They felt it was their time in life to do [...]

April 2 2008 | Posted in Canada, Community, Featured, Immigration, Lifestyle, Real Life Stories, The Provinces | Read More »

Trials and Tribulations (London, Ontario)

Trials and Tribulations (London, Ontario)

When Tom, Chris and their children decided to emigrate to Canada, little did they know the twists and turns that lay ahead…. Chris tells their story. 
Tom (38), Chris (34), Liam (6) and Sarah (5) moved from Reading, Uk to London Ontario in 2004  
Tom and I met in Kuwait. We are originally from Ireland and Scotland [...]

March 31 2008 | Posted in Featured, Real Life Stories, The Provinces | Read More »