9 c8 d5 m+ a& WIf you sponsor a family member to immigrate to Canada, you must provide proof that you can:3 p4 m6 t" Q1 o1 _; w
& s, G, T- R1 |* w+ [6 e meet basic needs—such as food, clothing and shelter—for yourself and your family, 5 N1 o# @4 L6 i/ n1 h% D5 B3 \support your relative financially and ) f- r7 N6 P4 Z$ ]% L1 [! @5 amake sure your spouse or relative does not need to ask for financial help from the government.& p& Y0 {8 Y [
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