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.

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Found 54 record(s)

Req # A-2021-00001

Request all documents, notes, files and emails regarding any and all complaints by BPA, legion or other legal representatives (advocates) regarding bias of VRAB adjudicator (s), errors in procedural fairness, or any type of misconduct by VRAB Tribunal members.

Organization: Veterans Review and Appeal Board

111 page(s)
June 2021

Req # A-2020-00011

Request all documents, notes, hard copy or electronic on Questions Of Interpretation Hearings (I1, I2, I3). Also requesting all emails, correspondence and administrative documents in relation to the Questions of Interpretation Hearings (I1, I2, I3). This request includes VRAB's responses, reports or written determinations to these requests. Further, a list of all requests made whether VRAB made a decision/determination or not, is required. Data to include application and VRAB completion dates. Information requested all dates, from VRAB inception to present.

Organization: Veterans Review and Appeal Board

6686 page(s)
April 2021

Req # A2020-00016

All documents related to incidents of dangerous use of firearms by staff at Bowden Institution, including but not limited to the accidental discharge of a firearm, since January 1st, 2010. For chain emails, only the final version is requested provided that all previous emails in the chain are included.

Organization: The Correctional Investigator Canada

42 page(s)
March 2021

Req # A2020-00024

(i) The number of inmates in SIUs for 15 days or more during February 2021 (ii) The average number of hours inmates were out of their cells in SIUs during February 2021 (iii) The total number of inmates in an SIU as of March 9, 2021

Organization: The Correctional Investigator Canada

1 page(s)
March 2021

Req # A2020-00010

1. All letters from the OCI to CSC regarding conditions at regional treatment centres and on mental health and therapeutic units, as well as responses to those letters, from 2015 to the present; 2. All letters from the OCI to CSC following visits to and/or regarding conditions at Kent Institution, as well as responses to those letters, from 2015 to the present; 3. All letters from the OCI to the Commissioner of Corrections from 2015 to the present regarding systemic concerns and/or policy issues; and 4. The information provided to the OCI by CSC regarding therapeutic units, as mentioned in the OCI’s 2018-2019 annual report. Clarification received October 4, 2020 - Re #1, we are interested in all conditions that would influence the therapeutic environment – so that could include staff conduct/culture, lockdowns and movement routines, availability of programs or activities, cleanliness, crisis intervention and uses of force, etc. It could include physical conditions if there is a relationship to the therapeutic environment. Re #2, yes, we are interested in responses from CSC. If the letters were shared with other parts of governments (such as Ministers), we would be interested in those responses as well.

Organization: The Correctional Investigator Canada

180 page(s)
January 2021

Req # A-2020-00003

Requesting all VRAB documents, discussion notes and memos where VRAB indicates the Australian Statement of Pricipals or Balance of Probabilities, which is part of the former document. Not seeking the Australian documents specifically, but mataterial VRAB possesses itself in regards to the "Statement of Principals" & "Balance of Probabilities" for both Hearing Loss & Tinnitus.

Organization: Veterans Review and Appeal Board

0 page(s)
October 2020

Req # A-2020-00004

Request number of RCMP members who filed for injury claims for hearing loss, and/or tinnitus from 2000 through 2019. Data requested includes number of claims per year for each injury, hearing loss & tinnitus as well as numbers approved or denied each year and totals.

Organization: Veterans Review and Appeal Board

1 page(s)
October 2020

Req # A2019-00041

I am requesting all documents The Correctional Investigator has related to i) the number of complaints, investigations, reviews, and decisions regarding Correctional Officers opening mail that is deemed or indicated as "Lawyer-Client Privilege" (or other similar language used to indicate protected mail between a client and their lawyer); ii) the number of successful/unsuccessful findings related to the aforementioned request; and iii) the policies/procedures The Correctional Investigator of Canada has established regarding Correctional Officers' right to open mail that is deemed to be Lawyer-Client privilege. Clarification March 17, 2020 - to include only records from the current fiscal year and only records currently available in the OCI tracking system

Organization: The Correctional Investigator Canada

32 page(s)
June 2020

Req # A-2019-00008

Request all documentation, hard copy or electronic including reports, notes, emails or discussions held by VRAB regarding each of these the terms individually or combined: "Audiometric Dip" "Ototoxicity" or "Ototoxic"; "Organic Solvents" or "Solvents"; "Heavy Metals"; "Asphyxiants"; and "Hyperacusis". Date range is from 2000 until February 10, 2020.

Organization: Veterans Review and Appeal Board

1584 page(s)
June 2020

Req # A2019-00037

All correspondence to the Office of the Correctional Investigator from the Correctional Service of Canada that pertains to the medication distribution line at Bath Institution (from January 2017 to the present). Clarification received February 25: I am interested in communications relating to the nature and impact of the medication line itself (it’s outdoor location, privacy issues, waiting times, prisoners being exposed to extreme weather, any health crises occurring in the outdoor line, etc.) rather than issues regarding medication that is dispensed from the line.

Organization: The Correctional Investigator Canada

4 page(s)
May 2020
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