7 B5 i1 v9 C6 n0 cIf you sponsor a family member to immigrate to Canada, you must provide proof that you can:; ~' b. C+ q3 Q6 M
2 I5 d: f3 o/ j- Nmeet basic needs—such as food, clothing and shelter—for yourself and your family, + i0 y! A& ~6 N3 r# _$ dsupport your relative financially and2 A. {9 a. R& V: Y/ t' Q
make sure your spouse or relative does not need to ask for financial help from the government., R6 D: J" \& g h- E6 \6 J