MOVING TIPS
- Advise everybody concerned of your move (see list at the bottom)
- Notify utilisties such as Hydro Quebec, Videotron and/or Bell when to discontinue service.
- Have utility companies read your meters.
- Plan in advance for services at your new residence, such as utilities, landscaping, snow removal, etc.
- Make moving arrangements as far ahead as possible.
- Whenever possible, try to move at times other than at the very beginning or very end of the month as these are the busiest dates.
- Before moving, arrange to have all items being cleaned, repaired or stored returned to you or delivered to your new residence.
LET THESE PEOPLE KNOW YOU ARE MOVING:
- Friends & relatives
- Newspaper delivery
- Laundry and dry-cleaning service
- Milk delivery
- Bakery delivery
- Bottled water company
- Electric company
- Gas company
- Oil company
- Telecommunication (telephone, cellular, cable, satellite, internet…)
- Diaper service
- Lawyer
- Accountant
- Notary
- Fitness center subscription
- Magazines subscription
- Post office
- Insurance company
- Credit Cards
- Banks
- Request transfer of medical and dental records
- Credit bureau
- Mail-order services such as Yves Rocher, Avon,
- Amway, Québec loisir, Party Lite, Primes de Luxe
- Drivers license Bureau
- Bureau of Vehicle Registration
- Health insurance
- Transfer banks accounts
- Arrange for transfer of school records
