The remote border crossing request for the 2021 Trek Over the Top has been denied due to Canada’s current COVID-19 Emergency Orders, as the event is considered recreational.
Currently, the COVID-19 Emergency Orders in Council (OIC) pursuant to section 58 of the Quarantine Act is in effect. This order covers the prohibition of travel to Canada A foreign national is prohibited from entering Canada from the United States if they seek to enter for an optional or discretionary purpose, such as tourism, recreation or entertainment.” You can link for further information here: OIC 21 – Minimizing the Risk of Exposure to COVID-19 in Canada Order (Prohibition of Entry into Canada from the United States) .
We will re-evaluate in mid-December. If the prohibition is removed, we will resubmit our request. Anyone who pays prior will get a full refund minus any processing fees.