A Canadian citizen or permanent resident, can sponsor his or her:
Spouse.
Common-law or conjugal partner, or
Dependent children.
to emigrate to Canada. To sponsor a family member to migrate to Canada, you must provide proof that you can:
meet their basic needs—such as food, clothing and shelter, as well as provide for yourself and your family,
support your relative financially and
Esure your spouse or relative does not need to ask for financial help from the government.