--immigration levels and so on by comparing one year's landings, 2006, to another year's landings, 2010. If you want to avoid being intellectually dishonest about statistics, you have to take multi-year averages in immigration, because any one year will have aberrations in particular programs.
We look at long-term averages, and our government has increased permanent immigration to Canada by 14% on average over the average of the previous government.