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Basil406

Basil406

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Sri lankan expat in Canada

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About me

Sri lankan

Lives in Calgary

Registration: 16 May 2014

About

I have lived in 6 countries
Interests: traveling, writing and gadgets, Photography, filming

Occupation

I am Retired.

My expat journey

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Canada

Canada

Alberta, Canada

Nov 2012 - Jun 2014

Alberta, Canada

Back in Canada
Retired
Enjoying looking after grand daughter and traveling

Singapore, Singapore

Jan 2010 - Nov 2012

Singapore, Singapore

Retired life in Singapore and traveling in Asia
Permanent resident
Enjoying retired life

Calgary, Canada

Dec 1990 - Jan 2010

Calgary, Canada

Growing in carer and life in a new country
Materials Coordinator
Great life

Vancouver, Canada

Nov 1990 - Nov 1990

Vancouver, Canada

Moved to Canada as landed immigrant
None
New experience as immigrant once again

California, USA

Nov 1990 - Dec 1990

California, USA

To take up job
Trainee marketer
Too short

Singapore, Singapore

Dec 1971 - Nov 1990

Singapore, Singapore

Began my career as gas engineer, settled down as citizen
Gas engineer
Successful career, established social network

Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei

Sept 1971 - Dec 1972

Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei

Looking for work
Unemployed graduate
Back with the family

Yokohama, Japan

Apr 1971 - Sept 1971

Yokohama, Japan

Post graduate industrial attachment
Post graduate trainee
Winding down my student years

Osaka, Japan

Oct 1968 - Apr 1971

Osaka, Japan

Final part of undergraduate studies
Student
Achieving my engineering degree.

Chiba, Japan

Apr 1966 - Sept 1968

Chiba, Japan

First part of undergraduate studies
Student
Learned to make positive use of living alone overseas for the first time

Jaffna, Sri Lanka

Jun 1944 - Apr 1966

Jaffna, Sri Lanka

Grew up and went to school
Student

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Basil406
Basil406 replied to a thread
12 years ago
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Plan to migrate canada by hiroyuki88

Hi everyone I'm plan to move Canada with family. I'm now confuse and don't know where to start. Anyone please give me advise thanks Jason

Basil406

Jason, wjwoodward is right. I migrated to Canada from Singapore. I visited the Canadian High Commission a few times, to read up at their library. Wish you the best. Street Address One George Street, #11-01 Singapore 049145 Mailing Address P.O. Box ... Read More

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Basil406 replied to a thread
12 years ago
Julien

New members of the Canada forum, introduce yourself here by Julien

Hi all, Newbie on the Canada forum? Don聮t know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on your ...

Basil406

I am new to this Blog but not so to Canada. I have been in Calgary since coming here as a landed immigrant in 1990. I retired from engineering in 2009 and since then, been traveling (mostly Asia) every year. Now I spend a good part of my time doing ... Read More

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Basil406 replied to a thread
12 years ago
alam_me2002

Job without Canadian experience/Canadian education by alam_me2002

Hello everyone... is it really difficult to get job in Canada without Canadian experience/Canadian education. Im working in IT (Network) field and planning to apply for FSW visa.

Basil406

alam_me2002, I went through that experience when I was new. The situation has changed somewhat, with expats making it into business ownership and understanding the plight of fellow expats. Best wishes in your venture! Read More

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Basil406 replied to a thread
12 years ago
expat.com

How to make friends in Sri Lanka by expat.com

We have been talking about loneliness when you are abroad, let's now talk about how to make friends (locals and other expats) when you're living in Sri Lanka :top: Which are your best tips to meet people and to make friends in Sri Lanka?? Thanks ...

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