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Req # A-2020-12278
Records, including memoranda, Briefing Notes, briefing documents, emails and faxes, related to current policies related to unaccompanied and separated children (UASC) entering Canada at points of entry or claiming in-land status. Additionally, the current process for identification of UASC cases and processing of applications.Organization: Canada Border Services Agency
November 2020
Req # A-2020-16435
Records regarding the operations of 11 designated quarantine sites in Canada including their locations.Organization: Canada Border Services Agency
November 2020
Req # A-2020-16913
Annual statistics from January 1, 2013 to December 31, 2019, on the number of deferrals of removal requested by failed refugee claimants, broken down by if these request were: granted, withdrawn or refused. Additionally, a break down on whether these requests were submitted by: a representative, a representative without a fee, no representative, and whether the requester is in detention.Organization: Canada Border Services Agency
November 2020
Req # A-2020-16963
Annual statistics from January 1, to October 30, 2020, on the number of Danger Opinions sought by the Canada Border Services Agency for removals. Broken down by those danger opinions: not received, not decided, resulted in removal or resulted in a stay.Organization: Canada Border Services Agency
November 2020
Req # A-2021-06929
Records from January 1, 2019 to March 26, 2021, including all drafts and final copies of notes, emails, or Briefing Notes concerning Black Cube.Organization: Canada Border Services Agency
November 2020
Req # A-2021-12493
Records as of June 30, 2021, of current internal guidance given to the Canada Border Services Agency staff pertaining to the processing of importations related to the National Export System classification number 2932190000, compounds - heterocyclic. This only includes guidance records that are in force.Organization: Canada Border Services Agency
November 2020
Req # A-2021-14667
Records from July 1, 2018 to July 19, 2021, regarding the health or religious exemption of Ayahuasca from the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act; including, but not limited to, memoranda, position papers, internal opinions, and research constituting the basis for decision-making regarding Ayahuasca or pertaining to the health or religious exemption of Ayahuasca.Organization: Canada Border Services Agency
November 2020
Req # A-2021-17360
Records from January 1, 2020 to August 30, 2021, including emails, text messages, Blackberry messages, briefing notes, or memos regarding social media monitoring and the use and collection of social media data or metadata from sources such as, but not limited to, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Whatsapp, Tinder, or Grindr for the purpose of immigration application determination, decisions, decision-making, inadmissibility, refugee claim, asylum claim, irregular border crossing, risk assessment, border security at all ports of entry, primary inspection, secondary inspection, detention, or enforcement, including deportation and removal proceedings received by Paulette Lefebvre, Director, Border Operations Directorate. This is limited to final or most recent version, and any email threads to the most recent message and excludes any information that is subject to solicitor-client privilege.Organization: Canada Border Services Agency
November 2020
Req # A-2021-17361
Records from January 1, 2020 to August 30, 2021, including emails, text messages, Blackberry messages, briefing notes, or memos regarding social media monitoring and the use and collection of social media data or metadata from sources such as, but not limited to, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Whatsapp, Tinder, or Grindr for the purpose of immigration application determination, decisions, decision-making, inadmissibility, refugee claim, asylum claim, irregular border crossing, risk assessment, border security at all ports of entry, primary inspection, secondary inspection, detention, or enforcement, including deportation and removal proceedings received by Gordon Hill, Senior Program Advisor - Immigration Enforcement Program Management Division. This is limited to final or most recent version, and any email threads to the most recent message and excludes any information that is subject to solicitor-client privilege.Organization: Canada Border Services Agency
November 2020
Req # A-2021-17364
Records from January 1, 2020 to August 30, 2021, including emails, text messages, Blackberry BBMs, briefing notes, or memos regarding social media monitoring and the use and collection of social media data or metadata from sources such as, but not limited to, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Whatsapp, Tinder, or Grindr for the purpose of immigration application determination, decisions, decision-making, inadmissibility, refugee claim, asylum claim, irregular border crossing, risk assessment, border security at all ports of entry, primary inspection, secondary inspection, detention, or enforcement, including deportation and removal proceedings received by Scott Harris, Vice-President - CBSA Intelligence and Enforcement Branch. This is limited to final or most recent version, and any email threads to the most recent message and excludes any information that is subject to solicitor-client privilege.Organization: Canada Border Services Agency
November 2020