Yvonne Kalla

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1. I need some info on life in Canada

   Yvonne Kalla replied to Yvonne Kalla's topic in International

   Hi Thanks for looking into it for me, $600 doesn't sound too terrible, you didn't mention if it was in Vancouver though, or are they all about the same do you think? Yvonne

2. I need some info on life in Canada

   Yvonne Kalla replied to Yvonne Kalla's topic in International

   Hi Girls, Thanks a million for all your input, I am really starting to get an idea about the cost of living etc in Canada. I am really happy with the decision to move, but I am still a little worried about putting my son into daycare as he has been l...

3. I need some info on life in Canada

   Yvonne Kalla replied to Yvonne Kalla's topic in International

   hi Heather Thanks for the reply. You didn't mention cost of day care, I was looking on the net and got freaked out by some of the prices! I am getting really excited about the move now, and the more I hear about Canada I feel sure I have made the rig...

4. I need some info on life in Canada

   Yvonne Kalla replied to Yvonne Kalla's topic in International

   Hi Fergus51 I survived the interview!!! They offered me a position! Starting me on the 6th salary scale, so that is great, more than I am getting now. So now I have to look into moving seriously. Any luck on finding about daycare? How much do you sp...

5. I need some info on life in Canada

   Yvonne Kalla replied to Yvonne Kalla's topic in International

   Hi Thanks for looking into daycare for me, that will be a great help. I am getting nervous now, interview is tomorrow, I am worried sick about what they might ask me. Do you think it is likely to be informal? What sort of things have you been asked i...

6. I need some info on life in Canada

   Yvonne Kalla replied to Yvonne Kalla's topic in International

   Hi again, this is great fun! As for the weather, it get's pretty amn hot, but as I say everywhere is air-conditioned. As for Middle easterner not having dogs a pets I would have to agree that on the whole a dog is something not be kept in the house. ...

7. I need some info on life in Canada

   Yvonne Kalla replied to Yvonne Kalla's topic in International

   Hi Again I like the sound of the Chinese thing, I am all for children learning languages young, my husband is Arabic, so I already speak Arabic and inteand to teach my son, so if he learned Chinese as well that would be great, I think languages are a...

8. I need some info on life in Canada

   Yvonne Kalla replied to Yvonne Kalla's topic in International

   hi Fergus Chinese immersion huh? Sounds painful!!! what does it entail? My son is only 20 months old so I hope the transition for him will not be a problem. My problem will be having to put him in daycare, any idea about cost? Could you ask around fo...

9. I need some info on life in Canada

   Yvonne Kalla replied to Yvonne Kalla's topic in International

   hi Fergus Thanks for the reply, I doubt I'll be asked or informed about these kinds of issues!!! Am I leaving one set of problems for another? I am stuck in a dead end job here because there are only three childrens hospitals covering the whole of Sc...

10. I need some info on life in Canada

    Yvonne Kalla replied to Yvonne Kalla's topic in International

    Hi Fergus, You've got a good Scottish name, any connections? Thanks for the info, I am indeed being interviewed for BC Women and Childrens, they are on a recruitment drive in Scotland next week. You didn't mention any current nursing issues I should ...

11. I need some info on life in Canada

    Yvonne Kalla posted a topic in International

    Hi anyone out there, first time I have used this kind of thing so bear with me! I am about to have an interview for a Pediatric Oncology position (RN) in Vancouver. I am a little apprehensive as I don't have a clue what sort of questions or issues I ...