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CAM Help Sheets

Here are some tips to help you work through all stages of your move - from the beginning when you are starting to plan your move, when you are preparing for your upcoming moving day, during your actual moving day, and then later, after moving day, plus some additional advice to help you handle some special aspects of a move.

Before the Move

• 10 Tips to Help Lower Your Moving Stress
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  HelpSheet_10 Tips for Lower Stress.pdf
• What to Expect When You Move
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  HelpSheet_WhatToExpectWhenYouMove.pdf
• A Moving Timeline
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  HelpSheet_MovingTimeline.pdf
• Common Moving Terms
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  HelpSheet_MovingTerms.pdf
• Moving Checklist
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  HelpSheet_MovingChecklist.pdf
• What is Moving Value Protection?
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  HelpSheet_MovingProtection.pdf
• Understanding the Moving Bill
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  HelpSheet_Moving Bill.pdf

Preparing for the Move

• How to pack up your house and move safely during Coronavirus
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  Help Coronavirus Moving.pdf
• Things Your Mover Won't Move
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  HelpSheet_Things your mover won't move.pdf
• Safe Packing
  Document

  HelpSheet_Safe Packing.pdf
• Decluttering
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  HelpSheet_Decluttering.pdf
• Garage Sale
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  HelpSheet_Garage Sale.pdf
• Cleaning for the Big Day
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  HelpSheet_Cleaning for the Big Day.pdf

During the Move

• Some insider tips from the mover
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  HelpSheet_Insider Tips.pdf
• The Dos and Don'ts on Moving Day
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  HelpSheet_Dos And Donts On Moving Day.pdf
• 10 Move in Day Tasks
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  HelpSheet_10 Move in Day Tasks.pdf

After the Move

• Deducting Your Moving Expenses at Tax Time
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  DeductingMovingExpenses.pdf
  Canada Revenue print and fillable forms.

Specialized Move Tips

• Office Moving
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  HelpSheet_Office Moving.pdf
• Moving with Pets
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  HelpSheet_Moving with Pets.pdf
• Moving with Children
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  HelpSheet_Moving with Children.pdf
• Moving at Christmas
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  HelpSheet_Moving at Christmas.pdf
• Relocating a Wine Collection
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  HelpSheet_Relocating Wine.pdf
• Moving Artwork & Sculptures
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  HelpSheet_Artwork and Sculptures.pdf
• Moving Antiques & Valuables
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  HelpSheet_Antiques and Valuables.pdf

More reading

• Planning for a successful summer move (Genesis Builders, 21 Juillet, 2020) NOUVEAU
• What to ask when hiring a mover (Consumer Protection Ontario video)
• Movers dealing with the high heat and humidity on moving day in Quebec (30 Juin, 2018)
• Here's information that appeared in two Toronto-area Chinese newspapers: Sing Tao Daily and Canadian City Post (14 Juillet, 2017)
• Understand your insurance protection. Watch this CityNews video: BC woman's belongings stolen from moving truck (8 Juillet, 2017)
• Global News/Canada Moving scams: How to avoid being ripped off (21 Juin, 2017)
• Toronto Star Often-forgotten tax breaks that can save you thousands (18 Avril, 2017)
• Choosing a Moving Company (Consumer Protection BC): Planning a big move? Avoid shady moving scams with these tips and tricks!
• Things to Know about Moving Insurance (Consumer Protection BC)