Minister, you mentioned in your speaking notes here that you inherited a broken system from the previous government and that wait times were up to eight years. I'm looking at our Canadian immigration website right now. To sponsor parents, it takes 45 months to process the application in Canada. In addition to that, it takes up to anywhere from 56 months; for New Delhi it's 61 months. According to my math, that's eight years and 10 months. You've had eight years to clean up their mess. Are you allocating any additional funds to get rid of this backlog?
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