I think it has. They closed their office in Moncton as well, and Moncton is attracting more immigrants than any other part of New Brunswick. In my opinion, doing that was a mistake. You need to have these people on the ground to understand the challenges and to be able to work directly with the immigrants in local communities. Anywhere there's a concentration of immigrants, we need to have those federal facilities.
On October 17th, 2017. See this statement in context.