You're allowed to think so, but that's how it is. I only heard you about insurance and hospital fees. Apart from that, it's a fact that she never worked in Canada and therefore never contributed to the health care system. The well-organized public health care system makes it difficult for private companies to offer a similar package deal (and possible she faces incredibly high prices, considering her age).SAinfoseeker said:I think that is a very unfair comment.
Fair or not, CIC will go to the bottom if she's trying to immigrate for solid family reasons. 86 year old people usually don't emigrate anymore and are a burden to the social systems. If you even have trouble convincing people on this forum board, you'll definitely have trouble convincing CIC. It's not so much just about intensions, it's also very much about impressions!