Well, I don't wish to be simplistic about it, but it's an increasingly uncertain and difficult world. Mexico's an interesting example. It's probably our highest-volume source country for refugee applicants. People who are facing difficult economic and social situations at home look to Canada as a country that really represents a wonderful opportunity, both for them and their family. I think we are simply seeing the byproduct of people viewing Canada very positively and wanting to take advantage of the immigration opportunities and refugee opportunities that might exist.
On February 24th, 2009. See this statement in context.