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Through Step One Hopkins Landing dock - Sunday morning Sun Aug 22nd Mon Aug 23rd Looking from afar you may wonder about the complexity or security of our presence in Canada.  In some ways it's both though we are taking a three step approach to a continued stay.  It also varies by age and if you are coming to study, work or just visit. Strand one - We arrived on British Passports for a stay of six months and entry to Canada as part of their programme of 'reuniting families' during the pandemic.   It meant an immigration on arrival not just a passport check and stamp. I suspect some friends thought we were mad to do this at the height of the Pandemic - and probably were, but nothing ventured.......   Nick, as a Permanent Resident, enabled us to meet the 'reuniting families criteria' was sufficient to get us in.  Since then he has become a Canadian Citizen.   We are allowed to remain for six months, as all British Passport holders can ...