The downside is that to make it meaningful, he’d also have to move his mother, and with her medical condition(s), it seems very unlikely she’d be granted perman

The downside is that to make it meaningful, he’d also have to move his mother, and with her medical condition(s), it seems very unlikely she’d be granted permanent residency on that basis. I immigrated to Canada 15 years ago; I’m pretty sure that I would not be eligible to immigrate today with how the Harper Government has gamed the immigration system. :|