Arriving at Port of Sidney, Vancouver Island which is a port of entry for the Canadian Border Security Agency/Customs, we phoned and answered all the necessary questions with someone back east.
1. Were we at the dock? Yes
2. Boat registration number
3. My passport number and expiration date
4. How many passengers, and who were they
5. QR Code from ArriveCAN app
6. What do you have to declare: "coffee creamer, zucchini bread, no fresh produce, just store-bought provisions"
7. Alcohol, cigarettes, cannabis? no/no/no
8. Any firearms? "just a flare gun"
9. More than $10,000 CA? no
10. How long in Canada? end of May
11. Purpose of trip? Pleasure
12. Any goods to sell? no
OK, you're good to go. Here's your travel #
And that was it? Hallelujah!
Photo shows us anchored in Ganges Harbor provisioning and having a tasty dinner at The Oyster Catcher!