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Hi Toronto and Ontario fans of Lego... I will be in Toronto this week. Any chance for a get together? I am not sure what my schedule will be like, suspect Monday nite is booked already. I am staying downtown at the Westin Harbor Castle, have a car (...) (24 years ago, 30-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
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Kevin is right, I was referring to the Vancouver Club. I don't have any plans to go over to Victoria at the moment. Adam (...) (24 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc.vic)
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Adam might meean the Friday May 5th meeting of the VLC (Vancouver Lego Club). And if any other Victoria/Island people want to come over and visit, you'd be welcomed! Next meeting has a Castle theme, everyone is building Castle stuff and bringing it (...) (24 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc.vic)
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Hey Adam, "Adam Murtha" <amurtha@direct.ca> wrote in message news:Ft5HAK.CoG@lugnet.com... (...) Vancouver, (...) Do you mean VicLUG? That would be great. Steve (one of the first 3 of us) wanted to do something soon, but Silas (another of first 3 of (...) (24 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc.vic)
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Government Street is in Victoria I'm guessing. I actually live in Vancouver, and plan to attend the next meeting of the VLG. Adam (...) (24 years ago, 17-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc.vic)
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Hey Adam Kaboodles is on Government Street (between Johnson & Yates, I think). They're pricing is above standard retail, but they have a few good sales per year, one in October is pretty good. Interested in a get-together with the gang sometime (...) (24 years ago, 17-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc.vic)
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The Bay in Place de Orleans has about 8 sets of the big UFO 6979 at $27.49 (original price $109). Not a good set but the price is right. It has one fiber optic unit, one flashing light unit and one micro motor. Walmart also has the 8244 reduced to (...) (24 years ago, 16-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott)
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Randy, who or what is Kaboodles? Adam (...) (24 years ago, 14-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc.vic)
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(...) hé hé hé, je vois que tu te débrouille très bien avec un clavier, c'est excellent comme modèle. A propos, qu'est-ce que tu étudie au cégep? Martin (24 years ago, 13-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.qc)
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<Snip> (...) Je peux le faire pendant mes temps libre, je prevois un delai de livraison de 1 a 2 semaines. Martin (24 years ago, 13-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.qc, lugnet.loc.fr)
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Ok, désolé. Pour ce qui est des logiciels qui utilisent les fichiers Ldraw, j'utilise déjà MLDraw pour construire à la place de LEdit et j'utilise L3P pour convertir les fichiers en PovRay. Je les ai tous trouvés sur ldraw.org (...) (24 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.qc)
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(...) Martin, Savez-vous de n'importe qui qui pourrait offrir pour traduire les limites de LUGNET de l'accord d'utilisation de l'anglais en français? Je pense qu'il pourrait aider à améliorer la compréhension. --Todd (utilisant Babelfish) (24 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.qc, lugnet.loc.fr)
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(...) <snip (coupure)> Salut Mathieu, bienvenue sur Lugnet, sans vouloir faire le trouble fête, il faudrait que tu surveille ton langage, ceci est un forum qui est ouvert à tous, en contre partie il y a un code d`éthique ( (URL) ). C`est bien comme (...) (24 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.qc)
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According to informed sources (Steve): (...) Randy -- Randy Anchikoski ranch@writeme.com Large attachments: randy@teradesigns.tzo.com (24 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc.vic)
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Oups! Merde, j'ai pas écrit le URL au complet... (...) des (...) Ldraw (...) (24 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.qc)
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Mathieu, le photo n'est pas la. En outre, le lien que vous donnez réoriente à un page différent. Le lien ça c'est (URL) C'est le homepage de votre ecole, eh oui? -Cheese, er "Le Fromage" (...) (24 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.qc)
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Et oui, un autre amateur de lego. Moi, j'aime bien la série technic et espace, mais j'aime surtout faire des modèles juste avec des plaquettes et des briques ordinaires. J'ai uploadé des photo de modèles que j'ai fais ya un bout de temps ( (URL) ) (...) (24 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.qc)
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| | Re: Sears 25% off until Sunday 16th
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(...) Thanks. Just got the 8444, which has a surprising number of 3x and 5x axles. (24 years ago, 11-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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See subject line. -- Randy Anchikoski Ph: 250 370 5169 Fax: 250 370 5175 ranch@writeme.com Large attachments: randy@teradesigns.tzo.com (24 years ago, 10-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc)
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(...) www.iescrow.com is worldwide. The downside, however, is that there is a service fee ($2.50 under $100, 4% surcharge on $100 to $25,000 or some other big number like that). However, the added benefits of iEscrow (such as package tracking and an (...) (24 years ago, 9-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.ab.edm)
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Has anybody found a way to use their credit card to pay sellers (or receive payment from buyers) with ebay, etc. via a 'middle man'? Is there some other service such as X.com, and paypal that accepts Canadian applications that anyone knows of? (...) (24 years ago, 9-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.ab.edm)
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The same thing happened to me. I received my catalog 2 weeks later. I think you're okay, just give it time. (24 years ago, 8-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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The other day I tried calling S@H for the first time, and attempted to order a catalog, but it disconnected me after I tried to leave my address. A message came on, telling me to leave my name and address, which I did .. but then there was just a (...) (24 years ago, 8-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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oh yeah!!!!! going to check it out now!!! Xan (...) -- Xandria Editrix, Akasa Publishing xandria@akasa.bc.ca As a result of my chronic tendonitis, I am unable to utilize a computer conventionally. In order to use a computer, including writing this (...) (24 years ago, 7-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc, lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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Hi, I was just wondering if any of you people would be interested in volunteering at the Vancouver International Children's Festival. It lasts from Monday May 29th until Sunday June 4th. So how is this Lego related? Well, there are various (...) (24 years ago, 7-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc, lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) Not since the days of "Lego World Shop". Man, I got nailed at least $60 bucks on shipping, customs, duty & brokerage. I'm glad they are gone... Rip offs... Dean -- Coin-Op's For Sale!: (URL) Lego Workshop: (URL) Lego Club: (URL) (24 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.loc.ca)
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G'Day <RANT> Hear, hear ! I agree LEGO has done us a great disservice by closing down S@H Canada. </RANT> On a side note has anyone had to pay duty (aside from GST and Canpost fee) on packages recieved ? Or a brokerage fee from a courier (...) (24 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.loc.ca)
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My 'garage sale guy' came through again for me. For $120 I managed: 6781 - SP-Striker 6986 - Mission Commander 6955 - Space Lock-up Isolation Base 6923 - Particle Ionizer 6831 - Message Decoder 2 x 6877 - Vector Detector 6886 - Galactic Peace Keeper (...) (24 years ago, 4-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc.vic)
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Flyer says 15% off all Star Wars Lego, April 1 => April 4. The picture shows other Lego as well, however. (25 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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(...) And they have recently marked down the Red Fury (Model Team dragster) to 39.94, so when you take 20% off that it's a very good deal (394 pcs). Got some nice parts in it too... red, white, yellow and black (inlc 1x1) tiles, among other things. (...) (25 years ago, 30-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van, lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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Just a reminder that RCSS (Real Canadian Super Store) is having their once-in-a-while 20% off sale ... Robin P.S. See you on Friday ;-) (25 years ago, 30-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van, lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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Hi folks, ANNOUNCE: Toronto Robotics Lego Event - Saturday, May 27, 2000 Calum and I have been talking about the next Lego Robotics Event, entitled "Primal Rage in ABS :)" and have selected May 27th, 2000 as the date. It will be our fifth Lego (...) (25 years ago, 26-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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Hi folks, ANNOUNCE: Toronto Robotics Lego Event - Saturday, May 27, 2000 Calum and I have been talking about the next Lego Robotics Event, entitled "Primal Rage in ABS :)" and have selected May 27th, 2000 as the date. It will be our fifth Lego (...) (25 years ago, 26-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
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I just got the usual weekend Superstore coupon/special book in the paper. Looks like all Lego is 20% off -- not bad, considering that (at least around here) the Superstore is already the cheapest place for Lego. -- Paul Davidson, aka Tinman (...) (25 years ago, 25-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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It really depends on the bank and your credit. I have two accounts at different banks. At Canada Trust, they want to hold US cheques for 30 business days -- that's nearly a month and a half when you factor in weekends and the odd holiday. This even (...) (25 years ago, 25-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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(...) Ah yes, I knew there was something I was forgetting. It was my first look at them too. They look pretty good. A little late for the Jurassic Park hype, but still cool. Robin (25 years ago, 23-Mar-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van)
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(...) Yes, I had a chance to look one over a couple of months ago. I enjoyed the sneak peek at the New Dino adventurers... Dean -- TFM's Home Page: (URL) Lego Club: (URL) (25 years ago, 23-Mar-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van)
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Hi guys, I had the chance yesterday to check out a a retailer's catalog, which had pictures of all the new stuff being introduced this year. I'd seen pictures of most of it before. However, I hadn't seen any pictures of the "Mickey & Friends" stuff. (...) (25 years ago, 22-Mar-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van)
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(...) I did some digging on US Cheques in Canadian banks before I started selling on ebay. Some Banks hold the cheques for 30 days! If you don't have a US account set up they can hold it for that long. It takes 3 times the time to ensure that a (...) (25 years ago, 20-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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(...) It's possible, but not usual. Like Ralph's, my bank in Vancouver BC allows me to access the money immediately but if a check bounced they would of course debit my account again. I allow 10 days for clearing, but since I've never had a check (...) (25 years ago, 20-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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(...) Hmmm, I wouldn't hold your breath for the set...this guy is either very slow to get stuff done, or he's just plain dishonest. As far as clearing the cheque, it depends on the bank and your relationship with it. At our local (Owen Sound) TD, I (...) (25 years ago, 20-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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Hi , I hope it's the right place for this question, if it's not please excuse me. I won an auction at ebay and sent the seller (a Canadian seller) a US bank cheque. A while has passed and to my (3) inquiries he claimed he didn't get the cheque. (...) (25 years ago, 20-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: Introducing NALUG!
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Hello James; That URL doesn't work at the moment. I wanted to have a look at what you folks were doing. I attended the Hobby & Woodworking show last year here in Calgary. Organized both the remote control and LEGO booths. Had a blast. Haven't (...) (25 years ago, 20-Mar-00, to lugnet.org.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.ab)
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(...) Excellent! I'm glad to see you joining! Another Canada LUG to rule the world! Dean -- TFM's Home Page: (URL) Lego Club: (URL) (25 years ago, 18-Mar-00, to lugnet.org.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.ab)
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(...) :/ Try: (URL) getting paid for this --> alladvantage.com Sign up via me, the reference $$ go to fund Lugnet. (25 years ago, 17-Mar-00, to lugnet.org.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.ab)
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| | Introducing NALUG!
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Introducing NALUG, the Northern Alberta Lego Users Group! About a year ago, Chris Gray and I got together and organized a meeting of all the local AFOL's we could find, and it worked out quite well - you can see the results here: (URL) Everyone had (...) (25 years ago, 17-Mar-00, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.ab, lugnet.loc.ca.ab.edm)
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| | Zellers sale
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In today's flier: Star Wars B-Wing Rebel Control Center or Battle Droid 20% off, at $33.97 March 18 - March 21 (25 years ago, 17-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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(...) Me, and may be a few other lurkers. Check my old post for the location of PlayValue. They still have a few good deals. (25 years ago, 16-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott)
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Hi. I'm new to Ottawa and was just wondering if there was anybody out there. (25 years ago, 15-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott)
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G'Day "Paul Davidson" <tinman@direct.ca> wrote in message news:FrGDIr.4yo@lugnet.com... (...) For those with bad news servers the sets are : 1265 Moon Buggy - A little white go-cart with a yellow satellite dish and a driver wearing a blue baseball (...) (25 years ago, 15-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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There's an interesting post on rec.toys.lego, go check it out. -- Paul Davidson, aka Tinman www.theforce.net | Your Daily Dose of Star Wars www.filmforce.net | Your Daily Dose of Film News (25 years ago, 15-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: S@H From Canada
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(...) Yup, 'tis. One thing I haven't checked is whether or not we can get the weekly specials...Anyone? James (URL) getting paid for this --> alladvantage.com Sign up via me, the reference $$ go to fund Lugnet. (25 years ago, 13-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.ab.edm, lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: S@H From Canada
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Bob Predy wrote in message ... (...) the (...) any (...) I'm told the new S@H phone number is the same as the US number, Is that correct? Anyone? (25 years ago, 13-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.ab.edm)
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| | Re: 5986 AAR spotted at the Mall for $50
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(...) Glad to see some collecting going on back on the 'rock'. =) I'm still kicking myself for not picking the the Lego Technic Test Car for 70$ markdown at the Hobby World[?] before they closed up at the Village mall about 2 years[?] ago. Live and (...) (25 years ago, 12-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.nf)
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(...) Yes, it's hard to find Lego used anywhere in this town. Everyone we ask is always keeping it. Or seems to suddenly believe it's mega valuable and then it's toast... Dean -- TFM's Home Page: (URL) Lego Club: (URL) (25 years ago, 12-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van, lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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I had moderately high hopes when I saw an ad in the local (Surrey) paper for a "Giant Toy Flea Market" to be held in a local mall. It went off yesterday morning. We arrived a little early (of course), and quickly scoped the 30 or so tables for lego. (...) (25 years ago, 12-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van, lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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| | Re: 15% off at Zeller's and 20% off Star Wars at TRU next week
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(...) Thanks for the heads up. Maybe I'll pick up some starwars system sets now =). Regards, Kurt (25 years ago, 12-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | 5986 AAR spotted at the Mall for $50
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Heads up, you teeming hordes. Found a few Amazon Ancient Ruinses on clearance for $50 Cdn at Wal-Mart at the Avalon Mall today. There were at least two left after I got mine... didn't check the other store. My first junior palm tree... I'm (...) (25 years ago, 12-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.nf)
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| | 15% off at Zeller's and 20% off Star Wars at TRU next week
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G'Day Subject says it all :I have flyers for 15% off Lego at Zellers and 20% off Star Wars Lego at TRU next week. Cheers Oliver Play Well (25 years ago, 11-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: Announcing the 'Vancouver Lego Club' (VLC)
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It's tough. I always have big ideas but never get around to them. Got lotsa LEGO, but no time. Maybe someday. Randy -- Randy Anchikoski Ph: 250 370 5169 Fax: 250 370 5175 ranch@writeme.com Large attachments: ranan@home.com or upload to (URL) in as (...) (25 years ago, 9-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc.vic)
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| | Re: Spring Break Shopping in Canada
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In lugnet.market.shopping, Kevin Stone writes (...) to (...) Actually, they advertise that they will ship anywhere. I know they will ship to the US, and I think they've even sent stuff to Australia on at least one occasion. Andrew (25 years ago, 9-Mar-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.ca)
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(...) Oh you'd love it. The "Hudson's Bay Company" (That started at "Hudson's Bay" Canada") traded smallpox infected blankets to the indians of the era. Oh yes, they also traded allot of beaver pelts and nearly wiped them out... Dean (25 years ago, 8-Mar-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.ca)
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(...) 'Twas indeed a crown corporation, if not in the sense you're thinking... it was officially sanctioned and granted exclusive rights within it's crown-delineated turf in 1670. The hbc.com site has quite a bit of historic info - not entirely (...) (25 years ago, 8-Mar-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.ca)
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(...) The name is right, but I don't think it was ever a crown corporation. FOunded in 16-something, before they had such things. Kevin (25 years ago, 8-Mar-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: Spring Break Shopping in Canada
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(...) company (...) Yup. Still is too. Er, that is still Hudson's Bay Company, not still is a Crown Corp. For the truly curious: (URL) .shopping] James (URL) getting paid for this --> Alladvantage.com Sign up via me, the reference $$ go to fund (...) (25 years ago, 8-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: Spring Break Shopping in Canada
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(...) "Hudson's Bay Company" I think... Am I right, Canadian trivia buffs? Originally a Crown Corporation?? (25 years ago, 8-Mar-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: Spring Break Shopping in Canada
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(...) The Bay will match any Zellers price, since they are owned by the same company (the oldest in NA to boot...). I think that if you go to WM and they have something on for a price, then go to the Bay, and ask them to call, they will match the (...) (25 years ago, 7-Mar-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: Spring Break Shopping in Canada
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(...) Cool, thanks! (...) Yeah, that's new this year, but I suspect it won't apply to sales or discounts - which means it's still not as good as Walmart (which doesn't advertise pricing, so isn't eligible for most price matching) or Zellers (which (...) (25 years ago, 7-Mar-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: Spring Break Shopping in Canada
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(...) They have sale prices on some of the train sets, which might make the price less than ordering from US S@H. Does anyone know if Countryside ships? (within Canada, that is.) If so, I (...) Yes, I do believe they ship within Canada. They can be (...) (25 years ago, 7-Mar-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: Spring Break Shopping in Canada
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(...) Does anyone know if Countryside ships? (within Canada, that is.) If so, I wouldn't mind getting their phone number - can't hurt to have another place to look for Lego, and most of the US routes are closed to us Canucks. (...) The Bay (...) (25 years ago, 7-Mar-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: S@H From Canada
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Hello Bob: I have completed an order to Lego Shop at Home after they closed the English Canadian operation. The prices are in US$. There is no customs, duty or $5 Cdn customs handling charge. Lego charges/collects GST and PST at source. In my case, (...) (25 years ago, 6-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.ab.edm)
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| | Pics online of VLC's First Meet!
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We now have pictures of last nights First meeting of the VLC online. (URL) you can see a picture of my new RCX Train. (URL) (25 years ago, 6-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van, lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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| | First Meeting a success!
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Greetings and salutations, We had the most wonderful time last night -- with the first member meeting of the Vancouver Lego Club. If those who attended the meeting are an example of what AFOL's are like, we are very proud and honored to be amongst (...) (25 years ago, 5-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van, lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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| | S@H From Canada
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Has anyone ordered from Shop at Home since Lego has moved the operation to the US? I am planning to order the BarCode Truck and am wondering if there are any customs or duty charges when this stuff comes accroos the border. (25 years ago, 4-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.ab.edm)
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| | Re: Announcing the 'Vancouver Lego Club' (VLC)
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(...) Well, as I type, my cruise ship is in about 10,000 pieces on the floor (But, I still have the pictures to remember it by). Right now I have five ideas floating around in my head to what to build next....should it be a giga-mall? BC ferry with (...) (25 years ago, 4-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc.vic)
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| | Re: Announcing the 'Vancouver Lego Club' (VLC)
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(...) that (...) it (...) back, (...) Maybe James and Andrea will let us all move into their basement. Cool. Randy -- Randy Anchikoski Ph: 250 370 5169 Fax: 250 370 5175 ranch@writeme.com Large attachments: ranan@home.com or upload to (URL) in as (...) (25 years ago, 4-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc.vic)
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| | Re: Lego sources in Canada
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I recently got a free catalogue from Brault & Boughillier out of Montréal -- they sell Dacta in Canada too, and were advertising on lugnet.general (I think). -- Paul Davidson, aka Tinman www.theforce.net | Your Daily Dose of Star Wars (...) (25 years ago, 3-Mar-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.loc.ca)
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Paul Davidson, aka Tinman www.theforce.net | Your Daily Dose of Star Wars www.filmforce.net | Your Daily Dose of Film News Martin Legault <mlegault@nortelnetworks.com> wrote in message news:FqurLz.KKC@lugnet.com... (...) reunis (...) Je l'ai étudé (...) (25 years ago, 3-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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(...) Bonjour, peut-etre que d`ici 1 an ou 2, il y aura suffisament d`AFOL du Québec de reunis grace au WEB pour créé un groupe. Où as-tu appris à parler, oups.. écrire le francais? Est-tu loin de Vancouver? A quel endroit plus précisement en C-B (...) (25 years ago, 3-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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James Brown wrote in message ... (...) can (...) can (...) I ordered a catalogue on-line from here: (URL) Technic Dacta sets and parts (including Mindstorms), you would want to order the Math/Science/Technology catalogue. Spectrum is the only (...) (25 years ago, 3-Mar-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.loc.ca)
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Bonne chance! Je ne connaît aucune personne ici (Colombie-britannique du nord) qui aime Lego autant de moi. -- Paul Davidson, aka Tinman www.theforce.net | Your Daily Dose of Star Wars www.filmforce.net | Your Daily Dose of Film News Martin Legault (...) (25 years ago, 3-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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(...) You can order it, but don't necessarily expect them to send you one as a result :-) Best bet is to call one of their regional reps and ask for a catalog - that gt me one within days. If you email me where you are I'll send you the rep's phone (...) (25 years ago, 2-Mar-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.loc.ca)
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(...) Can't help too much with the retail technic, but for the Dacta line, you can order a catalogue from Spectrum (their URL escapes me right now, but you can order the catalogue on-line) James (URL) to lugnet.loc.ca] (25 years ago, 2-Mar-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.loc.ca)
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Salut, Non je ne fais pas parti d`un club, il sont plutot rare au Quebec, J`ai bien vu un message sur Lugnet mentionnant au moins un canadien membre de NELUG, ca m`a interesser de devenir membre mais Boston est a 6 heures de routes de Montreal et (...) (25 years ago, 2-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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Mastermind (URL) is based in Canada and sells Mindstorms online. They also sell to the US. I bought from them last summer and they were very friendly and nice to deal with. Julie (...) (25 years ago, 2-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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Does anyone know of any online Canadian lego sellers that sell Mindstorms? -- Paul Davidson, aka Tinman www.theforce.net | Your Daily Dose of Star Wars www.filmforce.net | Your Daily Dose of Film News (25 years ago, 2-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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(...) Cool! (...) Ya, but now I have 500+ pieces of straight railway track of my own :) so, it had better be a _big_ hall :) That, or it will be in my basement...we hope to buy a house when we come back, so it can wait and see :) James (25 years ago, 1-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc.vic)
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Follow Up To: lugnet.org.ca.vlc Greetings, Mark Upon instigation of the Vancouver Lego club, we wished to have very few rules. We also realized that overtime the rules themselves would change around the actual membership rather than an idealized (...) (25 years ago, 1-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van, lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) Salut, j`ai retrouver les images de mes créations, je vais te les envoyer séparément. Ca dois être bien ta ville, moi je dois me contenter de bien moins d`espace donc pour ma ville on repassera, en attendant d`avoir suffisament d`espace je (...) (25 years ago, 1-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.qc)
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(...) Salut Martin! J'ai hâte de voir tes images. Je vais à Montréal de temps en temps... Je reste dans les Cantons-de-l'Est un peu après Granby ( 1heure de Mtl ). Ça se peut que j'aille à Montréal cette semaine (ou bientôt...). Je connais un autre (...) (25 years ago, 1-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.qc)
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Well James, it already happened. We had a Lego gathering two days ago and Erin attended, all the way from Nanaimo! He brought down an amazing cruise ship that he built (I took around 70 pictures of it, yes it was that big). We should be putting some (...) (25 years ago, 1-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc.vic)
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(...) about Erin, There is a informal club in victoria, based around Randy A, and asorted other people. I missed out on meeting Linc Smith, but Randy, Silas and so on have had a chance to play with my trains...we set them up in Randy's backyard (...) (25 years ago, 29-Feb-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc.vic)
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(...) Salut Pierre, bienvenue à Lugnet, moi-aussi je m`interesse au thème Town et ainsi qu`a d`autre. J`aime bien les modèles dont tu m`a envoyé des images, Je connnais 4 autres amateur(e)s dans la province mais il sont plutôt muêt sur Lugnet. Ca (...) (25 years ago, 29-Feb-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.qc)
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(...) You might have also mentioned the qualification that membership is only open to people ages 15 and over. Although I would certainly qualify (by a factor I do not wish to brag about), most of my kids (one of which I am almost certain would be (...) (25 years ago, 29-Feb-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van)
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(URL) From downtown Toronto you can also use the GO, $19.90 return. Richard (...) (25 years ago, 29-Feb-00, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
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Salut à tous! Hey les amateurs de LEGO, faites-vous connaître!!! Laissez un mot ici ou envoyez-moi un e-mail ! En passant, mes intérêts sont surtout dans le thème "ville" ou "town" mais je suis ouvert aux autres thèmes. (25 years ago, 27-Feb-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.qc)
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(...) That would be grand. Then both BC groups could join for Shows and whatnot. Dean (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.vic)
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That's a good idea, we should discuss that possibility when we have our Vancouver Island Gathering next weekend. Silas Erin Windross wrote in message ... (...) is (...) about (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.vic)
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(...) Just wondering, what about a club for Vancouver Island (VILC)? Unless there is one already and I was just totally oblivious..... Just something to throw about Erin -- (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.vic)
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(...) Congrats!!! OK, just created a new newsgroup lugnet.org.ca (parallel to the newsgroup lugnet.org.us group) for focused discussions about Canada-based user-group formation, etc., as needed. Lemme know (just ask) if you want a newsgroup/mailing (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van, lugnet.org.ca)
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