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 55 record(s)

Req # A-2022-27350

Statistics from January 1, 2017 to November 21, 2022, on written requests for a deferral of removal submitted to the Canada Border Services Agency; broken down by the number of written requests received, the number of written requests processed, the number of written requests granted, and the number of written requests denied.

Organization: Canada Border Services Agency

1 page(s)
December 2022

Req # A-2022-27427

Statistics regarding Ministerial Relief applications decided between January 1, 2019 to November 21, 2022, under sections 34(2), 35(2), 37(2) or 42.1 of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act, broken down by year, the number of applications decided, and the number that remained pending. In addition, for each application that was decided during the period list which provision the application was decided, the year of decision, the year of application, the length of time between submission of the applications and the decision, and the outcome of the application.

Organization: Canada Border Services Agency

4 page(s)
December 2022

Req # A-2022-27667

Statistics on written deferral of removal requests in respect of which judicial review at the Federal Court that were initiated from January 1, 2016 to November 22, 2022. Listed by year, and broken down by total number of written requests for a deferral of removal received, and denied. Additionally, the total number of written requests for a deferral of removal in respect of which judicial review was initiated at the Federal Court, of these the total of where a stay of removal was ordered by the Federal Court, the total number these where the say was ultimately granted, rejected, or withdrawn.

Organization: Canada Border Services Agency

2 page(s)
December 2022

Req # A-2022-29264

Statistics from January 1 to December 5, 2022, on firearm seizures where no charges were laid.

Organization: Canada Border Services Agency

1 page(s)
December 2022

Req # A-2021-15495

Statistics from March 1, 2019 to August 31, 2021, concerning the Canadian immigration detention system broken down by month, specifically: the total number of individuals detained, number newly detained, number released from detention, number detained in provincial correctional facilities, number detained in immigration holding centres, number released into a Community Case Management and Supervision facility, number released with electronic monitoring as a release condition, number released with voice reporting as a release condition, and the number released with the posting of a bond by a bondsperson as a release condition.

Organization: Canada Border Services Agency

6 page(s)
December 2021

Req # A-2021-16585

Statistics from January 1, 2008 to December 31, 2020, related to the removals of Chinese nationals from Canada; specifically, the number convicted of a crime in Canada, versus how many were convicted or charged with a crime in China. Additionally, records that explain why the old criminality term was changed to the new term "safety and security" and any documents that explain why the reported number of removals from January 1, 2008 to December 31, 2014, decreased when the new term was applied to the data. Additionally, records explaining the difference between the terms "Safety and Security Inadmissibilities" versus "other" for statistical reporting.

Organization: Canada Border Services Agency

2 page(s)
December 2021

Req # A-2021-16974

Records of the electronic reports entitled Q1 Updated Canada Border Services Agency Workforce Analysis Employment Equity, issued from July 1, 2018 to August 26, 2021.

Organization: Canada Border Services Agency

3051 page(s)
December 2021

Req # A-2021-17224

Records of the following communications: COVID-19 updates, March 15, 2020; Remote work except for critical service positions, March 16, 2020; and Am I expected to go into work?, March 17, 2020. Additionally, the full text of all emails related to Culture Change and the Public Service Employee Survey (PSES), why the culture needs to be changed, the latest PSES results, including the following emails: 2019 PSES, July 23, 2019; Creating a Healthy Workplace, November 29, 2019; Results of the 2019 PSES January 13, 2020; Auditor General of Canada releases a report on Respect in the Workplace, February 18, 2020; Working together to improve the Agency's workplace culture, February 26, 2020.

Organization: Canada Border Services Agency

20 page(s)
December 2021

Req # A-2021-24039

Statistics from January 1, 2015 to November 24, 2021, on the percentage of employees that the Canada Border Services Agency recruited that were visible minorities and who have achieved the FB-03 level compared to recruits that were not visible minorities.

Organization: Canada Border Services Agency

1 page(s)
December 2021

Req # A-2021-24452

Statistics from January 1, 2017 to September 31, 2021, on the rate of immigration infractions by country of citizenship. Specifically, the rate at which citizens of various countries receive: departure orders, exclusion orders, deportation orders, are detained, overstay their period of authorized stay, claim refugee status after travelling to Canada on a visitor visa, study permit or work permit, or breach other conditions imposed on their stay in Canada.

Organization: Canada Border Services Agency

20 page(s)
December 2021
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