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We are Sue and Frank Gerryts. And as relocation2bc we have been in existence since 2004. In that time we have helped a lot of people plan and make their move to British Columbia.

You can find out a lot about moving to this part of the world by reading entries here on our blog and the web site too. But when you are ready to come to BC, whether on a research trip (highly recommended) or to land, then please get in touch and we will be there to make your move smooth!

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Pound up, but not going anywhere

STERLING BOUNCED AROUND BY DATA

UK industrial production disappoints investors. IMF upgrades economic forecast for Britain but not by much. Canadian employment report better than expected.

With the Canadian dollar unchanged against the US dollar over the week sterling’s performance was underwhelming. It lost half a cent, touching a $1.8650 low and a $1.90 high along the [...]

Pound riding high against loonie

STERLING SCUPPERED BY FIRST QUARTER GDP

Downward revision to Q1 growth scares investors. Loonie struggles alongside other commodity currencies.

A good start to the week took sterling from $1.9050 almost to $1.93. The reversal came quickly and by Thursday the pound was down to $1.8750. A rally to $1.91 was followed by a fresh decline. When London [...]

Sterling to Loonie at highest rate since Dec 2008

Canadian money

Our friends at TTT Moneycorp help us keep an eye on the exchange rates between Canada and the UK. The rates have not been so good for people wanting to bring over their hard earned money from the UK and invest in their new lives in Canada. And let’s face it even small changes in the [...]