Immigrants’ parents and grandparents warned they are open to risk of sky-high medical bills
Canada has boasted record immigration numbers in recent years, but some newcomers to the country looking to reunite with their families through the super visa scheme could be putting themselves at financial risk by only seeking the minimum yearly health insurance coverage limit required by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC).
This is according to Goose Insurance co-founder Omar Kaywan (pictured below), who has called for IRCC and the federal government to increase the minimum super visa medical insurance coverage requirement from $100,000 to $250,000, citing examples of families being faced with surprise ma