It can also be called atypical pneumonia because the disease is different from more serious cases of pneumonia caused by typical bacteria. Pneumonia is a disease of the lungs that often results from a lung infection. Lots of things can cause pneumonia, including: 1  Bacteria, including mycoplasma. 2  Viruses. 3  Fungi. 4  Other infectious agents. 5  Chemicals. 6  Inhaled food.
Effective August 1, 2014, Citizenship and Immigration Canada has changed its definition of a dependent child for its immigration programs. A dependent child must be under 19 years of age, instead of the previous limit of under 22 years of age. Find out more about the change in the definition of a dependent child. son or daughter is considered a dependant of their parent when the child is: 1  under 19 years old, and does not have a spouse or partner, or. 2  19 years old and over, and has depended largely on the parentâs financial support since before the age of 19 because of a physical or mental condition.
A Canadian citizen or a permanent resident of Canada who is 18 years of age or older can sponsor a spouse, common-law or conjugal partner, or dependent children to come to Canada as permanent residents.Visa acquiring process(Sponsoring Spouses & Dependent Children).1  To be a sponsor, you must be 18 years of age or older. 2  Your spouse or dependent children can be inside or outside Canada at the time of application.o be eligible to sponsor in this category: 1  You must provide financial support for a spouse, common-law or conjugal partner for three years from the date they become a permanent resident. 2  You must provide financial support for a dependent child for 10 years, or until the child turns 25, whichever comes first.