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).

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Found 61 record(s)

Req # AF-2020-00113

All final versions of records (memos, briefing notes, reports and other, excluding emails) discussing the following: Black Canadian Housing Support, housing for Black Canadians, housing for BIPOC communities, housing for racialized individuals and families. Date range: Oct. 21, 2019 to Jan. 19, 2021.

Organization: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation

726 page(s)
December 2021

Req # AF-2021-00053

Provide all memos or policy briefs regarding the CMHC's relaunching of the insured mortgage purchase program (IMPP), for which $150 billion was spent, from January 1 2020 to December 31 2020

Organization: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation

100 page(s)
December 2021

Req # AF-2021-00066

Provide the most recent draft copies (or final copies where they exist) of memorandum, briefing notes, reports, or other documents (excluding e-mails) concerning recommendations and/or policy measures regarding improving the affordability of homeownership for first-time homebuyers. Include, but do not limit the scope of the request to, documents containing recommendations on the First-Time Home Buyer Incentive and/or shared equity mortgage programs/policies and how these policies should/might be implemented or modified by the Government of Canada and/or the CMHC. Provide all records created/dated March 1, 2020 or later.

Organization: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation

15 page(s)
December 2021

Req # AF-2021-00054

Provide all email records sent by Romy Bowers that contain or reference (including indirectly or by colloquial term) the First-Time Homebuyer Incentive (the FTHBI), Shared Equity Mortgages (SEMs), or (OSFI's Guideline B20 (mortgage stress test) that were sent between January 1, 2021 and the day this request was received [May 19, 2021]. Where multiple versions of the same email or chain exist, provide only the most recent version.

Organization: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation

26 page(s)
November 2021

Req # AF-2021-00076

Please provide all final records (e.g. PowerPoint presentations, Sprints, Business Cases, Milestone reports, etc.) excluding e-mails held by officials at the SVP level and one rank below regarding the project described as “Project Galaxy” as referred to in ATIP AF-2020-00079 in the following paragraph: “we’ve launched a multi-year project called Project Galaxy. It explores how CMHC can use technology to make it easier for people to find and live in the right home. To date, 25 concepts have been identified for prototyping. These span the areas of homeownership, rental, community housing and housing supply.” Limit records to those generated between the start of 2019, and the date this request is received (May 31, 2021). Search through electronic records only, unless relevant records do not exist in that format. Exclude cabinet confidences. Remove French versions if English exists. Final version of documents or last draft if final version is not available.

Organization: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation

2257 page(s)
November 2021

Req # AF-2021-00080

Any and all documents related to the application from Riverwood House, a Supportive Recovery Housingcomplex located at 65 Stadacona St, Winnipeg, Manitoba. Please include documents that describe the programming and policies for the supportive housing initiative.

Organization: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation

1102 page(s)
November 2021

Req # AF-2021-00084

All CMHC's May 2021 Ministerial Briefing Notes, as outlined here: https://www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/en/about-us/corporate-reporting/transparency/briefing-materials/briefing-notes/2021-briefing-notes/may Reference numbers included below; full list (with titles and details) in the Word Doc attached to this request: BM210543 | BM210581 | BM210646 | BM210715 | BG219206 | BG219234 | BM210589 | BM210286 | BM210526 |BM210589 | BM210589 | BM210066 | BM210291 | BM219998 | BM210609 | BM219900

Organization: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation

323 page(s)
November 2021

Req # AF-2021-00125

Emails, media lines or other electronic records generated in response to a media request on the subject of the Rental FInancing Initiative from a journalist at CBC Nova Scotia between September 7th, 2021 - present. Include emails referencing the resulting article from CBC News: Ottawa is lending billions to developers. The result: $1,500 'affordable' rents (https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/rental-construction-financing-cmhc-loans-average-affordable-rent-1.6173487)

Organization: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation

6 page(s)
November 2021

Req # AF-2021-00127

A digital, machine-readable copy (preferably in csv format) of the following information related to refinancings under the CMHC multi-unit insurance program. Date range: 2017 to present (October 6, 2021). For each multi-unit residential property refinanced under the program, I am seeking the following: 1) Address (or town/city) 2) Date of most recent insured mortgage, date of previous mortgage 3) Number of units 4) Type of borrower (i.e. individual, holding company, principal business corporation, REIT, other) 5) Value of loan 6) Loan-to-value ratio 7) Net proceeds and breakdown of use (i.e. used to purchase new buildings, repairs, equity takeout) 8) Amortization 9) Interest rate 10) Average rent and net operating income at the time of the most recent mortgage, and average rent and net operating income at the time the previous mortgage was signed.

Organization: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation

1575 page(s)
November 2021

Req # AF-2021-00130

With regard to the National Housing Co-Investment Fund, broken down by name of applicant, type of applicant (e.g. non-profit, for-profit, coop), stream (e.g. new construction, revitalization), date of submission, province, city, number of units, and dollar amount for each finalized application: How many project applications have been received since inception? How many projects have been rejected at the financial analysis stage? How many projects have received a letter of intent? How many projects have received a funding agreement (loan agreement)? How many projects have received initial funding? How many projects have been rejected after receiving a letter of intent but before receiving a funding agreement?

Organization: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation

75 page(s)
November 2021
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