The Media Claims A ‘Record Number’ Of Americans Are Fleeing To Canada, But Is That Really True?

The Guardian claims Americans are moving to Canada in record numbers, but it seems they’re counting a lot of non-Americans in that number — non-Americans that Canada doesn’t really want.

“In 2017, some 2,550 U.S. citizens applied for asylum in Canada – an increase of more than sixfold from 2016 and the largest such number since at least 1994, according to data from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada,” the left-leaning British paper reported Wednesday,