Getting BC with PR is easier because getting the PR itself is difficult. My wife got rejected once, and only received hers after we hired some expensive lawyers. The comprehensive medical insurance is indeed a requirement which is obviously just there as "gotcha" for unsuspecting applican...

Hi there, I am currently in the process of applying for naturalisation as a BC - on the surface the forms and guidance look straight forward, but after receiving some feedback from a couple of friends who have gone down this path, I realise that there are some murkier bits I need to be careful abou...