You and your spouse and three teenage children are all Canadian citizens. For the last 2 years you and your family have been living in the US while you work for a US subsidiary of a Canadian company. You still own your house in Canada. Your spouse and children stay there for 2 months in the summer and you spend 6 weeks a year there. The rest of the time the house is empty you visit family in Canada regularly. You have no definite plans to return to Canada and love living in the US. However, due to family reasons it is possible that your spouse will have to return to Canada for at least 6 months to help the family. Which of the following statements is correct?

Question 4 options:

	You are considered a part-time resident of Canada for the 6 weeks you spend in Canada
	Since you own a house in Canada that is not rented out under a long-term lease you are considered a Canadian resident for income tax purposes
	You are considered a non-resident of Canada
	If your spouse returns alone to Canada to care for the family, you are considered a part-time resident of Canada for the 6 months they are in Canada