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Canada ends parental sponsorship of new immigrants, causing families to be separated

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain The Canadian government recently announced that it is indefinitely suspending new permanent resident sponsorship applications for parents and grandparents. Until the suspension, a limited number of qualifying Canadian citizens and permanent residents could apply to bring a parent or grandparent to Canada. The only option now is a 10-year super visa, which allows people to stay…