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Req # 2A-2023-38016
We wish to access the entire contents of the Operations Planning and Performance Report Repository, in the original electronic format (eg. in Excel, or Word, etc.). TO REDUCE THE SIZE OF THIS REQUEST, we request if possible a listing of the records as "Phase 1", so that we may reduce the size of the request by selecting a small number of records. "Phase 2" will be the selected items from the list.Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
April 2024
Req # 2A-2023-25526
I was hoping to obtain the up-to-date policy or manuals on refusing/returning applications if it is determined that the unauthorized representative was used. Basically, if determined that the third party was used to file the application but no IMM5476 submitted what actions officer should do. Also if you can provide statistic for the numbers from January 1, 2022 till today it would be great.Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
April 2024
Req # 2A-2023-39634
Requesting 2 emails of the Program Manager - LONDON for the period of September 1, 2023 to November 28, 2023, excluding records requiring consultation with PCO and DOJ. Please include whether or not there is an attachment to an e-mail, and also, the size of the attachment.Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
April 2024
Req # 2A-2023-29548
There are many request and results that are similar to this. But I don't want an old result, I want a fresh search undertaken please. Please make a table that compares files in which the applicant has a 1. Rep who is an RCIC, 2. Rep who is a lawyer 3. No rep and 4. Other. Next to this I want to see 1. Approval rate 2. Denial rate. The type of files will be 1. Work permits abroad (IMM1295) 2. TRV applications (IMM5257) Timelines: January 1, 2022 until present.Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
April 2024
Req # 2A-2023-40322
Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP) has a program called Hard to Fill Skills Pilot. It was just announced that it would close. Please provide all discussions that SINP has had with IRCC with respect to this program, including any and all complaints and issues raised by any party. Include any reports or correspondence. Time: Jan 1, 2022 until present, January 12, 2024Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
April 2024
Req # 2A-2023-60878
Documents I am looking for in relation to the request are if possible internal memos within IRCC or reports or charts or direction to IRCC management and officers that specifically talk about IRCC 2024 figures in relation to Express Entry draws for federal High Skilled- CEC, FSW, FST and Category based draws and French language Proficiency draws for 2024, what their overall figures will be and schedule of draws for 2024 and have 2023 applications in express entry added to the 2024 inventory for approvals that would reduce the size of draws in 2024.Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
April 2024
Req # 2A-2023-55520
I request any documentation which include briefing notes, studies, consultant reports and expert consultations which justified Canada's most recent adjustment to stabilize immigration levels to 500,000 permanent residents annually. Provide only English versions where multiple languages are available. Include only final versions or latest drafts of documents. Remove non-relevant records and identify them as such. Also remove materials that are an account of a possible or actual Cabinet confidence.Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
April 2024
Req # 2A-2023-60099
Request for 4 emails of Heidi Smith that is contained in the To or From for the period September 1, 2023 to November 28, 2023, excluding records requiring consultation with PCO and DOJ. Please include whether or not there is an attachment to an e-mail, and the size of the attachment.Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
April 2024
Req # 1A-2022-32894
Copy of briefing note/memo F-01195343 (RAB) Temporary Public Policy For the Resettlement of Locally Engaged Staff of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. Please include those requiring consultation with DOJ & PCO.Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
April 2024
Req # 1A-2023-48658
Please provide all documents, memoranda, e-mails, correspondence, briefing notes, text messages, messages on Microsoft Teams or any other messaging platform, and any other records, including drafts, from May 31, 2023, respecting (1) the motion considered and adopted by the Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration on June 7, 2023, concerning international students issued fraudulent college acceptance letter, (2) the news release issued by the Committee respecting the matter, (3) Jenny Kwan's question of privilege concerning the news release raised at the Committee on June 19, 2023, the Chair's ruling on it Jenny Kwan's question of privilege, and the Committee overturning the Chair's ruling on the said question on appeal, and (4) the motion considered by the Committee on June 19 and 21, 2023 to report the question of privilege to the House. Please exclude (1) memoranda to Cabinet and aides-memoire for Cabinet consideration, (2) Treasury Board submissions, (3) speaking notes or decks for presentations to Cabinet or its committees, (4) copies of draft legislative texts, (5) briefing notes and covering memoranda concerning records in exclusions (1) to (4), (6) duplicate copies of e-mails (i.e., exclude earlier messages in a thread of e-mails if a later message contains the earlier message(s)), (7) publicly available versions of government documents (i.e., do not exclude drafts of those documents), (8) the French version of documents which are equally available in each official language, (9) off-topic information in otherwise responsive documents (e.g., news stories on other issues in a media summary), (10) unannotated transcripts of parliamentary debates and committee meetings, and (11) e-mails sent to, received by, and never shared beyond, employees below the EX-minus-02 (e.g., AS-06, PM-05, IS-05, EC-06) level.Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
April 2024