Not unless she is single, have no other children (under 22 years old), both parents and grandparent passed away and have no other relatives in Canada.
(the in Canada part only applies to other relatives)
Not unless she is single, have no other children (under 22 years old), both parents and grandparent passed away and have no other relatives in Canada.
(the in Canada part only applies to other relatives)
If that all is not the case, and he is the only child -- does he still need to physically be present in Canada for 2 years in order for him not to lose the PR or can he be in Mexico?
If that all is not the case, and he is the only child -- does he still need to physically be present in Canada for 2 years in order for him not to lose the PR or can he be in Mexico?
I assume that you mean she is single and all her parents and grandparents are deceased and the son is the only child so she can look into the "lonely Canadian" route. Look under "Other relative" section Sponsor your relatives: Who you can sponsor - Canada.ca
After he landed as PR in Canada, he still need to live in Canada to meet his RO (2 years in rolling 5 years). So if he doesn't plan to move to Canada yet, she may not want to start the sponsorship now.
Tho it may take 2 years (or more now... with IRCC cutting staffing) to get approval.
If that all is not the case, and he is the only child -- does he still need to physically be present in Canada for 2 years in order for him not to lose the PR or can he be in Mexico?
Of course they can but with around 10 years in Canada the likelihood of high retirement income is likely low. Not meeting LICO is often a problem encountered by older Canadians trying to bring a family member through lonely Canadian program.