Looking at IRCC data, Canada admitted about 230,000 parents and grandparents from 2011–2022. These are almost all seniors.
CIHI says a senior costs the system $10k–$12k per year in public health care.
That means:
👉 $2.3–$2.8 billion per year
👉 $46–$55 billion over the average 20 years of...