The ORIGINAL Vancouver British Expats Meetup Group

"Hello - I've been living here with my Vancouverite wife since April '04. We're currently living in Coal Harbour with two young offspring."

"Hello - My name in Tania moved to Canada in 2000 first to Toronto then in 2001 ended up in BC. I am looking forward to meeting some new people that appreciate sarcasm!"

"I wanted to alert some of you about some events the Victoria Day long weekend in Victoria. On Saturday and Sunday there is the annual Victoria Highland Games at Topaz park in Victoria. Also on the..."

"Hey, good one Andy! Want to do some live stand-up comedy for us on the 21st by any chance? ;-)"

"Hi Everyone OK, something a bit different for this month. Steve and Richard have kindly organised a British comedy night. Come along to The Railway Club on Wednesday 21st May and enjoy some classic..."

"Hi Im Chris. I live in west vancouver. im in the same group as you. so im just saying hallo. take care,chris."

"Hi, I moved to Vancouver from Aberdeen in Sept to finish my degree at UBC. I love Vancouver but do miss being unconditionally understood..."

"Hi Everyone! I just wanted to take a moment to introduce myself to the group. My name is Paula Jensen & I am officially the new Assistant Organizer for this British Expats Group (thank you Susan!)...."

"Hi - I'm a freelance journalist writing a feature about Brits who have started a new life in the Vancouver area. It would be good to find out more about your experiences, if that's ok. cheers - Danny"

"Hi -I'm a freelance journalist looking to write a feature on Brits who have come to Vancouver to start a 'new life'. It would be good to talk to a few people to see how it is going so please get in touch. Thanks - Danny"

"HI. I am cheating. Not an expat but a British Canadian!"

"Hi Again Tracy, It was so nice to meet you at the pub. I look forward to getting together again..."

"Hi Everyone, I have some more information about meeting up this Saturday. There will actually be another group in our spot just before us. The manager reckons that most of them will have left by 7:30pm..."

"A guitar-playing (Bluegrass/blues/con temporary folk) Somerset Son. World wanderer. Vancouver's been a base for a couple of decades. Like to try South America. Love my English friends...we just click!"

"I'm not British, but can I join the group anyway? I really dig British accents. British accents are really sexy to me whether spoken by a man or a woman. And I'm a big fan of the Beatles, and would love to travel to England sometime."

"I am not British, but I decided to invade your group. Muhaha! (I am the evil little Finnish girl) :)"

"As much as I realize that going to the pub is a central component of the Brit social life, I wonder if on occasion the group would be interested in some other activity (such as a bus trip somewhere, visit..."