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Req # 22-2230
We need to evaluate rail noise impacts from the VIA Rail trains operating near the Johnstown Facility. Could you please provide the rail traffic data for this section of the rail line.Organization: VIA Rail Canada Inc.
November 2022
Req # 22-2225
Please advise the name/identity of the winter maintenance contractor.Organization: VIA Rail Canada Inc.
November 2022
Req # 22-2233
A copy of the third-party engineering report VIA refers to in an email to me on October 19, 2022.Organization: VIA Rail Canada Inc.
November 2022
Req # 22-2235
Provide a copy of the engineering report which led to the introduction of so-called ‘buffer cars’ currently being used on all trains consisting of HEP-1 and HEP-2 coaches.Organization: VIA Rail Canada Inc.
November 2022
Req # A-2022-00009
Request for briefing notes on record suspensions or pardons identified by open government summaries: 1. Record Suspension Service Fee Reduction Implementation Plan 2. Pardons Service Fee Reduction 3. Pardon and Record Suspension Training 4. Pardon and Record Suspension Orientation and Refresher Training 5. Delivery of January 2020 Pardon and Record Suspension Training Session 6. Implementation of requirements under the Service Fees Acts 7. Record Suspension Dashboard 8. Update on Revocations and "Take no Action" DecisionsOrganization: Parole Board of Canada
October 2022
Req # 22-2223
Everything related to Canadian gun/firearm proposals, regulations, laws and cabinet orders for the period January 1, 2005 to June 30, 2022 and the implications-for & impact-of the acquisition, possession, storage and use of firearms by VIA Rail and employees and contractors and (2) for the period January 2005 to June 30, 2022, everything related to VIA Rail’s approval, purchase, adoption and issuance of (i) firearms (including handguns, sidearms, shotguns, rifles and carbines); (ii) oc spray and/or pepper spay; (iii) tasers/tazers; and (iv) body armourOrganization: VIA Rail Canada Inc.
September 2022
Nothing to report this month
Organization: Parole Board of Canada
Req # A-2022-00007
We would like a copy of the agreement between the PBC (Parole Board of Canada) and the CSC (Correctional Services Canada) regarding the release of documents to offenders used for PBC decision-making. In other words, a copy of the agreement that provides CSC's responsibility to provide copies of the file (documents) to offenders.Organization: Parole Board of Canada
August 2022
Req # 22-2221
Are you able to share the number of travel complaints regarding internet/Wi-Fi on your trains. I would also like to have the data for each year from 2017 to 2021. I was also reading an article published in the 24 heures newspaper in 2019 that VIA Rail was planning to do a Wi-Fi upgrade in all of its cars in 2020. Has this upgrade been completed? And what does it consist of.Organization: VIA Rail Canada Inc.
August 2022
Req # A-2022-00006
The following data, in machine-sortable format: All parole decisions, broken down by province, year, parole type, recommendation, final decision, offence category, applicant's gender and applicant's race, from 2011 through 2021 inclusive.Organization: Parole Board of Canada
July 2022