Absolutely. I think Canada is overly generous compared to any other country, with acceptance rates that are double or triple the average of western countries. Many European countries have acceptance rates for refugees in the single digits; Canada's has varied between 40% and 60% over the last 30 years. This is clearly counterproductive.
To draw an analogy to urban planning, if you have traffic congestion and you try to solve it by building more and wider roads, you find that you get more drivers and never really fill it to capacity. Similarly, generous immigration policy, one that lets in far more claimants by a wide margin than any other western country, will see the number of applicants swell and backlogs persist or even grow.
I'm happy to go on the record saying that Canada won't get its refugee system in order and won't get rid of the backlog until it does one or both of two things: either it has to restrict the benefits available to claimants before their claims are accepted, benefits like the right to—