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.

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Found 134 record(s)

Req # 19-1928

Has VIA Rail tendered for the replacement of the ICES computer system? If so, I am requesting a copy of the tenders and bids received; I am requesting a detailed copy of the costs related to this project, including the cost of filling a food cart for customers before the changeover and after the changeover with the new supplier, Aramark; The number of employees involved in the project during its design, implementation and today; I request copy of all contracts entered into between VIA Rail and Aramark; Who is the person responsible for the Michelin Project; Depending on the nature of the contracts(s) entered into between VIA Rail and Aramark, VIA Rail will not own the inventory system and onboard payment technology which are the sole property of the supplier, Aramark. At the end of the contract, does VIA Rail have a solution in the event of a significant increase of the supplier’s cost and if so what is that solution?

Organization: VIA Rail Canada Inc.

202 page(s)
September 2020

Req # 20-2018

I am looking for any racial sensitivity, awareness or training sessions along with any intersectional & gender-based analysis (GBA+) sensitivity, awareness or training sessions that have occurred or are scheduled to occur in this calendar year from January 1, 2020 to December 31, 2020. I am looking for exact dates and costs, planning documents, materials provided, minutes/logs and any correspondences related to said sessions that employees have attended either in person or via webinar.

Organization: VIA Rail Canada Inc.

0 page(s)
September 2020

Req # 20-2021

From 2017-01-01 to the present, number of passages on the St-Laurent Line (CNR) at the bi-modal station (metro + AMT) number of times stopped.

Organization: VIA Rail Canada Inc.

0 page(s)
September 2020

Req # 19-1983

All records generated or reviewed by communications or media relations staff in response to questions from Global News between January 25, 2020 and the date VIA Rail begins processing this request regarding or related to security issues on trains, delays on trains and plans for High Frequency Rail.

Organization: VIA Rail Canada Inc.

212 page(s)
August 2020

Req # 20-2008

I would like to obtain the correspondences of the former President & CEO of VIA Rail, Yves Desjardins-Siciliano, with Siemens between December 2016 and his departure from VIA Rail. I also wish to obtain a copy of the contract between VIA Rail and Siemens for the replacement of the Quebec-Windsor fleet.

Organization: VIA Rail Canada Inc.

32 page(s)
August 2020

Req # 20-2013

Validate the amounts of commissions paid to [name protected] and the payment date of those commissions. Thank you for validating the amounts and indicating whether the commissions related to the file number have been paid and the amounts paid.

Organization: VIA Rail Canada Inc.

0 page(s)
August 2020

Req # 19-1919

All e-mail communications, briefs and reports generated as a result of a train accident near Debert, N.S. on the Springhill Sub – on March 20, 2019. Please include all communications generated as a result of media coverage of that incident as well. Date range: March 20, 2019 to the date this request begins processing. Please exclude duplicate emails & media articles.

Organization: VIA Rail Canada Inc.

256 page(s)
July 2020

Req # 19-1981

Obtain copies of all correspondence/communications sent and received by the following persons from VIA Rail (Cynthia Garneau, President and Chief Executive Officer, Marc Beaulieu, Chief, Transportation and Security, Ben Marc Diendéré, Chief, Public Affairs and Communications) with federal government officials including its officials and officials of the RCMP and the Sûreté du Québec in relation to rail line blockages by Aboriginals or Aboriginal groups between January 1, 2020 and February 26, 2020

Organization: VIA Rail Canada Inc.

36 page(s)
July 2020

Req # 19-1986

Any report, reports or notes submitted by or for VIA Rail staff, including any report, reports or notes prepared by a security consultant or security consultants and including any report reviewed by VIA Rail police – prepared between Nov. 1, 2019 to Nov. 30, 2019 regarding any security incident or incidents occurring on VIA Rail’s The Canadian, train #2, in Alberta on between Nov. 1 – 5, 2019. Please also include any emails sent or received by members of VIA Rail police regarding any such incident that would have occurred on Train #2 in Alberta, between Nov. 1-5, 2019.

Organization: VIA Rail Canada Inc.

4 page(s)
June 2020

Req # 19-1988

A copy of the most recent Train Service Agreement between VIA Rail and CN Rail. Please provide all relevant details of this agreement in keeping with the Nov. 19, 2018 Federal Court of Appeal decision under the file number A-225-17.

Organization: VIA Rail Canada Inc.

49 page(s)
June 2020
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