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.

*All information provided will incorporate the necessary exemptions and exclusions as per the Access to Information Act and the Privacy Act.

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Req # 19-1979

To support the Air Quality Impact Assessment, we are currently collecting background information pertaining to the study area of the proposed GO Station. At this time, we are formally contacting VIA Rail Canada to request the following information, if available: train schedules (current and projected); engine specifications to be used on Lakeshore West Corridor (tier level of engines now and before electrification occurs ); size of trains (number of passenger card, length and width); regulated engine speed (in/out station) for trains passing by (required for trains travelling in both directions along the tracks) and Head End Power (HEP) Unit Expected Usage and level of operation expected (Winter/Summer).

Organization: VIA Rail Canada Inc.

7 page(s)
April 2020

Req # 19-1977

I am seeking recent information on the passenger census between Longon and Toronto for each quarter as far back as 2014.

Organization: VIA Rail Canada Inc.

1 page(s)
March 2020

Req # 19-1963

1. Number of sellouts per train (train 48, 648, etc.) and the dates of those sellouts (if possible, I am looking for this date from 2008 – 2018, and 2019 if available) this is for trains operating in the corridor; 2. Number of boardings, per station, for all stations in the Quebec City – Windsor corridor, for 2019. This could be sent separately if data needs to be sent after Q4 2018 numbers are published; 3. On time reliability (percentage of trains on time) for key sections of the Quebec City – Windsor corridor, for 2008 – 2018 (and 2019 if available): Quebec-Montreal, Montreal-Ottawa, Ottawa-Brockville, Montreal-Brockville, Brockville-Toronto, Toronto-London (both routes), London-Windsor, London-Sarnia.

Organization: VIA Rail Canada Inc.

3 page(s)
March 2020

Req # 19-1968

Incident reports regarding violence on board a VIA Rail train, including use of a deadly weapon such as a knife, conducted electrical weapon (Taser), axe, gun, as well as reports regarding passengers fleeing a VIA Rail train between January 1, 2017 and the date VIA Rail begins processing this request. Please also include any incident report related to any violent passenger who required restrains or confinement on board the train. Please also include any photo or video evidence captured.

Organization: VIA Rail Canada Inc.

5 page(s)
March 2020

Req # 19-1969

Incident reports regarding illicit drug use by a passenger on board a VIA Rail train between January 1, 2017 and the date VIA Rail begins processing this request. Please also include any photo or evidence captured.

Organization: VIA Rail Canada Inc.

1 page(s)
March 2020

Req # A-2019-000080

The total amount of funding granted to employees to cover travelling expenses during the fiscal years 2017 to 2018 and 2018 to 2019.