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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Req # A-2021-01547

The number of asylum claims received from 2011 to 2019 that were based on: a) sexual orientation and / or gender identity, b) sexual orientation and / or gender identity that were granted, c) sexual orientation and / or gender identity that were denied, d) sexual orientation and / or gender identity that are still under review. Please include the country of persecution, and if possible, gender of the refugee claimant for each of these categories. Please also include the reasoning for rejecting claims for the claims that have been denied within the established time frame.

Organization: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada

1 page(s)
December 2021

Req # A-2021-00181

Provide emails/correspondence to/from Weirfoulds LLP regarding a contract of $39,999.42 rendered on March 16 2020 titled “Investigative Services”, file number 6030400. Include documents/e-mails indicating the reasons for the contract rendered and how the pricing arrangement was reached (such as but not limited to contract negotiations).

Organization: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada

59 page(s)
November 2021

Req # A-2021-01106

Please provide electronic copies of the written reasons for the following RPD decisions: TB8-33095; TB9-09017; TB8-29245; VC0-00019; VB9-08424; VB9-01283; MB9-00025; TB8-29465; TB9-32420; VC0-02662; VB9-03954; TB9-04265; TB8-15998; VB9-09903; TB9-08058; TB9-13034; MB9-15978; TB9-12791; TB9-28317; TB9-11038; VB9-03821; TB8-30121; TB7-20660; VC0-01443; MB8-04564; MB9-15304; TB9-13712; TB9-05661; MB7-12502; VB9-06329.

Organization: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada

203 page(s)
November 2021

Req # A-2021-00945

Please provide electronic copies of the written reasons for the following RPD decisions: TB9-22298; TB9-35318; TB7-24959; VB9-06140; TB9-29346; VB9-05301; TB9-08215; TB8-23393; TB8-10302; VB8-07448; TB9-04769; TB9-09028; MB8-20274; MB9-22272; TB8-09278; MB8-27684; TB9-16707; MB8-11891; TB7-08356; VB9-08564; TB9-25353; MB7-17566; VB9-05568; TB9-31677; TB9-20704; TB9-11078; TB8-31185; TB8-14586; TB8-30911; TB7-15672.

Organization: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada

232 page(s)
October 2021

Req # A-2021-01001

For calendar years 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, and 2020, how many people were excluded from protection by the RPD under Article 1(F), broken down by reason (which section of Article 1(F)) and country? If the IRB keeps more particularized data about the reasons someone is excluded under Article 1(F), beyond just the subjection a person was excluded under, I request that information for each year as well.

Organization: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada

3 page(s)
October 2021

Req # A-2021-01026

Please provide the number of refugee claims that have been rejected because the claimant was found to be excluded under each subsection of article 1F of the Refugee Convention from June 28, 2002 (the coming into force of the IRPA) to the date of this request (September 21, 2021), by the RPD and the RAD. Please break down the data between the relevant subsections of article 1F (1F(a), 1F(b) or 1F(c)). Please also break down the data by year and by division (RPD or RAD).

Organization: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada

1 page(s)
October 2021

Req # A-2020-01473

Last decision on all cases where (i) the person was held in detention for 365 or more days from (ii) closed files. For greater clarity, I am asking for the decision rendered on long-term detention cases immediately before the person was released or removed. I request the decisions for years 2014-2020

Organization: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada

3913 page(s)
September 2021

Req # A-2021-00799

Total number of all refugee protection proceedings presided by the Member Aurina Arnab Chatterji; -A breakdown of all the proceedings by the country of origin; -Total number of positive decisions breakdown by the country of origin; -Total number of negative decisions breakdown by the country of origin; -Total number of all refugee protection proceedings involving claimant’s from Bangladesh presided by the Member Aurina Arnab Chatterji: -A breakdown of all the claims originating from Bangladesh based on the grounds of claim i.e race, religion, and presided by the Member Aurina Arnab Chatterji. Total number of positive decisions rendered by Member Aurina Arnab Chatterji of claims originating from Bangladesh made by the claimants on the basis of their religion -Hinduism. Total number of negative decisions rendered by Member Aurina Arnab Chatterji of claims originating from Bangladesh made by the claimants on the basis of their religion -Hinduism. Total number of negative and positive decisions rendered by Member Aurina Arnab Chatterji of claims originating from Bangladesh made by the claimants on the basis of their religion Muslim or Islam. A breakdown of the total number of positive and negative decisions rendered by Member Aurina Arnab Chatterji of claims originating from Bangladesh made by the claimants on the basis of their religion Christianity

Organization: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada

3 page(s)
September 2021

Req # A-2020-00915

1. Static: How many unaccompanied minors claimed refugee protection before the Refugee Protection Division (RPD) and how many were denied the right to appeal to the Refugee Appeal Division (RAD) for lack of jurisdiction between January 1, 2015, and November 12, 2020. 2. Copies of decisions that resulted in the refusal of unaccompanied minors who came to Canada under an exception to the Safe Third Country Agreement between December 2012 and October 31, 2020. Copies of decisions that resulted in the refusal by the RPD of unaccompanied refugee protection claimants coming from the United States, and copies of decisions that resulted in the refusal by the RAD of unaccompanied refugee protection claimants coming from the United States between December 2012 and October 31, 2020.

Organization: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada

2484 page(s)
August 2021

Req # A-2021-00257

Please provide copies of the external investigation report completed in special review 001 and the report completed by the director of the office of integrity in special review 002 that are referenced in the IRB's Annual Report on Complaints 2020

Organization: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada

64 page(s)
August 2021
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