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 # A-2023-00065

Request for documentation relating to current and former departmental polices regarding the deletion of Microsoft Teams messages, WhatsApp Messages, Signal Messages, emails, texts, and other similar electronic messages. From: June 23, 2022 – June 23, 2023.

Organization: Veterans Affairs Canada

16 page(s)
July 2023

Req # A-2023-00050

Request for the current Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC) / Medavie Blue Cross (MBC) medication formulary, the current formulary list of medications, information on how and how often the formulary is reviewed as well as who is responsible for initiating changes to the formulary.

Organization: Veterans Affairs Canada

410 page(s)
July 2023

Req # A-2023-00051

Requesting information on: 1. The number of requests for dental benefits awaiting decisions; 2. The number of adjudicators available to rule on dental requests; 3. The typical/average time for adjudication; and 4. The time to process decisions and inform the requestor.

Organization: Veterans Affairs Canada

1 page(s)
July 2023

Req # A-2023-00001

Please provide the total annual number of appeals heard by the Veterans Review and Appeal Board between FY 2018 and 2022, broken down according to virtual and in-person review hearings. Due to changes in business processes and how the information was captured for in-person and virtual hearings during the period of 2018-2022, it is not possible to accurately report on the breakdown. Veterans do not attend appeal hearings as the legislation does not permit oral testimony from Veterans at this level. Below is a table summarizing the number of VRAB Appeal Hearings held by Fiscal Year.

Organization: Veterans Review and Appeal Board

1 page(s)
July 2023

Req # A-2023-00002

For the fiscal years 2017-2022, please provide the total annual number of rehear decisions that were issued by the Veterans Review and Appeal Board following a Federal Court judicial review decision ordering the Board to rehear a matter.

Organization: Veterans Review and Appeal Board

1 page(s)
July 2023

Req # A-2023-00003

A-2023-00003 - For FY 2018-2022, please provide the total annual number and quantum (in dollars) of Compassionate Awards granted by the Veterans Review and Appeal Board pursuant to Section 34 of the Veterans Review and Appeal Board Act.

Organization: Veterans Review and Appeal Board

1 page(s)
July 2023

Req # A-2023-00020

Requesting Veterans Affairs Canada’s record retention and disposition polices regarding security incidents and privacy breaches. From 2017-01-01 to 2023-05-10.

Organization: Veterans Affairs Canada

58 page(s)
June 2023

Req # A-2023-00025

Requesting the following reports: (a) Description of Disability Adjudication at VAC (b) Findings from Key Informant Consultations (c) Analysis of Adjudication Instruments and Process (d) The Evolution of Adjudication Tools and Rules at VAC (e) Sex and Gender-based Analysis of Disability Benefits Adjudication at Veterans Affairs Canada.

Organization: Veterans Affairs Canada

158 page(s)
June 2023

Req # A-2023-00028

Request for information relating to: (A) the proposed building of an Afghanistan War Monument in Amherst, Nova Scotia, and (B) Commemorative Partnership Program Community War Memorial Funding related to the proposed building of an Afghanistan War Monument in Amherst, Nova Scotia. From 2022-09-01 to 2023-05-23.

Organization: Veterans Affairs Canada

53 page(s)
June 2023

Req # A-2023-00029

Requesting disciplinary procedures and termination procedures for employees. From 2022-12-15 to 2022-12-22.

Organization: Veterans Affairs Canada

90 page(s)
June 2023
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