Kenny Blames Canada’s Popularity for Immigration Backlog

Immigration Minister Jason Kenney says that Canada’s popularity explains the fact that there are 1,000,000 people in queue to immigrate here, many waiting several years for the chance at a new life.

Immigration Minister Jason Kenney told reporters Thursday that Canada's popularity as an immigration destination requires caps on the number of applicants to prevent soaring backlogs. Matthew Little/The Epoch Times