http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/visit/extend-stay.asp ! J; @. E- A0 P% L! c + w8 ]: Y) \8 A" t5 e. z8 E& K2 YImplied status 0 T1 C( ^ i4 o0 qIf you apply to extend your permit, and your visitor visa expires while you are waiting for a decision, you still have temporary resident (visitor) status. This is known as implied status.