Completed Access to Information Requests

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Search the summaries of completed Access to Information (ATI) requests to find information about ATI requests made to the Government of Canada after January 2020. If you find a summary of interest, you can request a copy of the records at no cost using the form below each summary. Requests made through this form are considered informal requests and are not subject to the same requirements as requests under the Access to Information Act (ATIA).

If you don’t find what you are looking for you can request additional government records under an institution’s control by contacting the institution’s Access to Information and Privacy Coordinator or by submitting a formal access to information request.

*All information provided will incorporate the necessary exemptions and exclusions as per the Access to Information Act and the Privacy Act.

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Found 567 record(s)

Req # A-2023-17433

Records from January 19, 2022, regarding the investigation of the dumping and subsidizing of container chassis originating in or exported from China. Additionally, records from February 3, 2022, regarding the requests for information (RFI) sent by Canada Border Service Agency (CBSA) to all known producers of container chassis in Mexico, Turkey and the United-States (US). Including the list of companies that received surrogate RFI’s in Mexico, Turkey and US, the replies from the container chassis producers and the information provided by the importers regarding the resales in Canada.

Organization: Canada Border Services Agency

1 page(s)
June 2023

Req # A-2023-24346

Statistics form January 1, 2015 to December 31, 2022, regarding the number of illegal firearms that were confiscated while being imported from the United-States into Canada.

Organization: Canada Border Services Agency

1 page(s)
June 2023

Req # A-2023-26977

Statistics from January 1, 2021 to April 30, 2023, regarding the number of people deemed ineligible for refugee determination under the Immigration and Refugee Board.

Organization: Canada Border Services Agency

1 page(s)
June 2023

Req # A-2023-27564

All records from January 1, 2018 to January 1, 2023, regarding the discretion of the Canada Border Services Agency and the Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada (IRB) to prevent someone from being detained or released from detention. Broken down by: the number of cases considered for Alternatives to Detention Program (ATD), disaggregated by Fiscal Year (FY). Additionally, the total number of people enrolled in an ATD disaggregated by FY, the amount of people in each ATD program and disaggregated them by country of origin and ethnicity. The number of cases where an ATD was denied or rejected disaggregated by FY in each ATD program with the country of origin and ethnicity. Finally, the list of grounds to deny an ATD and the number of cases where each ground was used disaggregated by FY and the grounds for the denial of ATD in each FY disaggregated by country or origin and ethnicity.

Organization: Canada Border Services Agency

19 page(s)
June 2023

Req # A-2021-11970

Records including emails, presentations, notes, and correspondence related to the Manager, Enforcement and Intelligence Operations (FB06) Job Description issued from January 1 to December 31, 2019 with an effective date from June 1 to December 31, 2014. Records include Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's), FAQ drafts, Classification committee reports, drafts and final presentations, draft and finalized job description records, any and all records related to the back dating or effective date of June 1 to 30, 2014 including email correspondence related to this. This includes records held by the management of the Human Resources Branch including those held by Carl Desmarais, Tracy Annett, Michelle Veraldi, Amanda Paradis and Melodie Boucher related to this topic.

Organization: Canada Border Services Agency

2651 page(s)
May 2023

Req # A-2021-23263

Records from August 1 to November 14, 2021 of all correspondence including emails and letters including attachments on all subjects sent and received by: John Ossowski President of the Canada Border Services Agency to or from: Nathalie Drouin Secretary Clerk Privy Council Office (PCO), Janice Charette Clerk of the PCO, François Daigle Deputy Minister Justice, Shalene Curtis-Micallef Associate Deputy Minister Justice, Rob Stewart Public Safety, Stephen Lucas Deputy Minister Health, Michael Keenan Deputy Minister of Transport, David Vigneault Director of the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS), Brenda Lucki Commissioner of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Daniel Vigneault of CSIS including his counterpart Deputy Directors and Deputy Directors and assistants, Isabelle Mondou Deputy Minister Canadian Heritage, Daniel Therrien the Privacy Commissioner of Canada, Shelly Bruce Head of the Center of Telecommunications, Bill Matthews Public Service Procurement Canada (PSPC) and Public Works and Government Services Canada (PWGSC), Deputy Minister Arianne Reza of PWGSC/PSPC, Associate Deputy Minister, Jody Thomas Deputy Minister of the Department of National Defence (DND), Nancy Chahwan Associate Minister DND, Catrina Tapley Deputy Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), Caroline Xavier Deputy Minister of IRCC, Scott Jones Associate Deputy Minister of IRCC, Geneviève Guilbault Quebec Minister of Public Security, Dominique Savoie Quebec Deputy Minister of Public Security, and François Legault Premier of Quebec.

Organization: Canada Border Services Agency

239 page(s)
May 2023

Req # A-2022-04860

Records regarding the circumstances on January 28, 2022 surrounding the death of detainee found in medical distress by first responders at the Immigration Holding Center in Laval, Quebec. This includes incident reports, briefings, debriefings but not emails.

Organization: Canada Border Services Agency

64 page(s)
May 2023

Req # A-2022-10359

Records, memos, training materials, briefing notes, guidance notes, training materials and operational guidelines related to officer’s of the Canada Border Services Agency interviewing children at ports of entry. This is limited to electronic records and excludes records requiring consultations with the Privy Council Office and the Department of Justice.

Organization: Canada Border Services Agency

132 page(s)
May 2023

Req # A-2022-28155

All e-mails concerning the plugging in of electrical vehicles and gas vehicles under exceptional circumstances from October 1, 2022 to November 26, 2022 sent by Annie Beauséjour, the Regional Director of the Quebec Region, Maurizio Mannarino, Acting Regional Director General, all directors and chiefs of the Quebec Region, excluding Chief of Lacolle Traffic, Chief of Western Sector Montérégie and Chief of Lacolle Commercial.

Organization: Canada Border Services Agency

68 page(s)
May 2023

Req # A-2022-29687

Class lists from January 1, 2013 to December 7, 2022 for all vessel rummage course, all container examination courses, or any similar courses. This includes the date of the course, port of entry, and where course participants worked, but excludes any personal information.

Organization: Canada Border Services Agency

77 page(s)
May 2023
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