Thanks for the compliments all and I'm embarrassed that I didn't know quite what Heather was trying to say....lol

Bruno: whomever gave you the run around about not having a PR card was being a knob...even though there is legislation in place that will mandate the use of the card to fly as it's use continues to proliferate, it is not by any means the only method of gaining legal entry to Canada, your record of landing is still just as valid today even though they (the IMM 1000 forms) are not being issued anymore.