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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Found 399 record(s)

Req # A-2023-00163

All records related to Canada's purchase of the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project that pertain to legal or other matters of justice involving Indigenous people and Indigenous rights between May 1 and May 31, 2018.

Organization: Department of Justice Canada

152 page(s)
October 2023

Req # A-2023-00021

August 2023, the PRIDE (Progress) Flag was raised over Elections Canada headquarters. I want all information, correspondence, emails, meeting notes, and any other form of information in all forms related to the decision making process, determination and approval of raising the PRIDE flag over Elections Canada HQ or any other Elections Canada facility in 2023. Further, please provide me with any and all other 2023 PRIDE related promotion, events or participation by Elections Canada officials or staff. This includes notes, zoom meetings, emails in all forms including electronic, digital handwritten, etc.

Organization: Elections Canada

109 page(s)
October 2023

Req # A-2023-00022

Elections Canada raised a Progress Pride Flag at its Ottawa headquarters, and announced this on August 22, 2023: https://twitter.com/ElectionsCan_E/status/1694018647860166767. I am seeking records of the following: the initial proposal to fly the flag, any communications discussing whether or not the flag should be flown, any communications discussing risk of appearing to display partisanship/bias from flying the flag, and the final approval issued to fly the flag. Date range: January 1, 2023, to August 25, 2023.

Organization: Elections Canada

167 page(s)
October 2023

Req # A-2023-00024

Copy of the following departmental memos/notes: 2023-104963, 2023-105092, 2023-105162 and 2023-105170.

Organization: Elections Canada

46 page(s)
October 2023

Req # A-2023-00026

Access to briefing notes: 2023-105347, 2023-105343 and 2023-105323.

Organization: Elections Canada

17 page(s)
October 2023

Req # A-2022-10690

Records from January 1, 2017 to May 1, 2022, relating to live reptile importations destined for Ontario, including but not limited to emails, letters, notes, memorandums, reports, videos, photographs, phone logs and import and export records, including permits and health certificates. Statistics broken down by: year of import or export, number of individual animals imported or exported, species or lowest available taxonomic, the country of origin, the country from where consigned, country to which animals are exported, the animal source (wild-caught, captive-bred, ranched), and the purpose of importation or export such as commercial, zoo, or private collection.

Organization: Canada Border Services Agency

0 page(s)
January 2023

Req # A-2022-10841

Briefing note: 22-00183 - Roxham Road, February 15, 2022.

Organization: Canada Border Services Agency

7 page(s)
January 2023

Req # A-2022-12532

Briefing note: 19-01733 - Update on the National Immigration Detention Framework, June 24, 2019.

Organization: Canada Border Services Agency

2 page(s)
January 2023

Req # A-2022-12645

Statistics for Montreal-Trudeau International (YUL), Toronto Pearson (YYZ), Vancouver International (YVR) airports from January 1, 2020 to June 8, 2022, broken down by month and airport providing: the number of people who left Canada, the number of people who entered Canada, the number of Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) employees who were working on entries into Canada, the number of people who were issued lookouts or sent to secondary inspection. Additionally: for those issued lookouts or sent to secondary the top ten nationalities and their statuses in Canada along with the total numbers and percentages, the number and percentage of those lookouts or secondary inspections that ended up with a complete release, warnings, customs fines, item seizures, any other negative action not related to COVID-19 or any negative action related to COVID-19; plus for this group the top ten nationalities and their statuses in Canada along with the total numbers and percentages. Further, the number of people whose phones, laptops, or other digital devices were accessed by CBSA agents with permission versus accessed without permission by any kind of force, password cracking, versus refused access and the CBSA agent accepted the refusal. Finally, the number of people who had to stay in CBSA secondary inspection area or other custody for more than 1 hour, and the number of doctor, medical or ambulance calls, hospitalizations or deaths of persons in CBSA custody.

Organization: Canada Border Services Agency

18 page(s)
January 2023

Req # A-2022-24120

Records in effect as of October 20, 2022, of communications from the Canada Border Services Agency to Canadian airlines instructing that temporary foreign workers who do not possess work permit approval letters must purchase round-trip airline tickets before boarding flights to Canada, even if they are from visa-exempt countries or have offers of employment.

Organization: Canada Border Services Agency

0 page(s)
January 2023
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