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Req # 1A-2022-89478
Please provide the following information: 1. From January 1, 2015 to September 12, 2022, how many people have IRCC found to be living in Canada beyond their authorized stay. Please provide yearly information. 2. From January 1, 2015 to September 12, 2022, how many visa applications (under all categories) have been denied with the reason of IRCC believing the person would not leave Canada at the end of his/her authorized stay. 3. From January 1, 2015 to September 12, 2022, how many people have been deported from Canada for living beyond their authorized stay or any other reason. Please provide details.Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
October 2022
Req # 1A-2022-82373
**Amended Text** Please provide me with the below statistics: 1- The number of Iranian nationals applied for a study permit since January 1, 2022. 2. The number Iranian nationals has received a study permit since January 1, 2022. 3. The number of Iranian nationals have been refused a study permit since January 1, 2022. 4. The number of Iranian nationals applied for a visitor visa since January 1 2022. 5. The number of Iranian nationals who have received a visitor visa since January 1 2022. 6. The number of Iranian nationals have been refused a visitor visa since January 1, 2022.Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
October 2022
Req # 1A-2022-86905
Copy of briefing note/memo F-01241247 (OPP) Update on Generic Express Entry ResumptionOrganization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
October 2022
Req # 1A-2022-86496
Copy of briefing note/memo F-01241247 (OPP) Update on Generic Express Entry ResumptionOrganization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
October 2022
Req # 1A-2022-89473
A Report for the Number of Applications Received between 2016-2022, Broken Down by Year and Applicant Representation Type, for the Following Application Categories. 1. Temporary Resident Visa 2. Temporary Resident Visa Renewal 3. Visitor Record 4. Visitor Record Renewal 5. Labour market impact assessment 6. Refugee and protected person claim 7. Refugee and protected person claim document replace&renew 8. Permanent residence renewal 9. CitizenshipOrganization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
October 2022
Req # 1A-2022-84811
Copy of briefing note/memo F-01241247 (OPP) Update on Generic Express Entry Resumption. Please exclude cabinet confidences that would require consultation to confirm cabinet confidences.Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
October 2022
Req # 1A-2022-82386
IRCC publishes a list of processing times for different applications on its website here: https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/application/check-processing-times.html Please provide a copy of the processing time for each category of immigration application variation listed on this website, for the 1st of the month, for every single month from January 2020 to August 29 2022. Please disaggregate these processing times by country of residence (or you can disaggregate to the specific CPC processing office if that is how the records are stored.).Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
October 2022
Req # 1A-2022-86402
Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) recently released a "glossary"as part of its "IRCC Anti-Racism Strategy 2.0 (2021-2024)."See, https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/corporate/mandate/anti-racism-strategy/glossary.html. As part of its glossary definition of "White Privilege", the IRCC defines "White people"as "belonging to any of the various peoples with light-coloured skin, usually of European origin the term has become an indicator less of skin colour and more of an unquestioning acceptance of the legacies and ongoing practices of white supremacy and colonialism."With regards to this glossary, I hereby request the following:1.Any and all records referring or relating to this definition.2.Any and all records referring or relating to internal or external expertise utilized for the creation of the Glossary. In the case of the latter, this includes names of individuals and groups, remuneration and any and all agreements formed with IRCC. 3.Any and all records referring or relating to the application, use and reason for publishing this glossary. Clarification 1- Any and all records referring or relating to both internal and external expertise (if any) utilized for the creation of the Glossary. 2- In the case of any external expertise sought, this includes names of individuals and groups, remuneration and any and all agreements formed with IRCC. 3-.Any and all records referring or relating to the application, use and reason for publishing this glossary.Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
October 2022
Req # 1A-2022-87002
Copy of all relevant documents and statistics/data and/or reports, studies and analyses showing: a) the number of employees/staff at IRCC who were teleworking in April 2020; b) the total number of employees/staff in your department/organization in April 2020; c) the number of employees/staff at IRCC who were teleworking on September 5, 2022; and d) the total number of employees/staff on September 5, 2022.Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
October 2022
Req # 1A-2022-86409
Copy of briefing note/memo F-01241247 (OPP) Update on Generic Express Entry Resumption. Please exclude cabinet confidences that would require consultation to confirm cabinet confidences.Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
October 2022