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Req # A-2020-19315
A list of all document titles pertaining to the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) Directives and the CBSA Standard Operating Procedures, in alphabetical order.Organization: Canada Border Services Agency
May 2021
Req # A-2020-16604
Records of all the Canada Border Services Agency Shift Briefing Bulletins from March 1 to October 26, 2020, relating to the following: the entry of foreign nationals to Canada including workers, students, visitors or permanent resident status holders; COVID-19 travel restrictions or to the mandatory quarantine requirement; and the exemptions to the travel restrictions or the exemptions to the mandatory quarantine.Organization: Canada Border Services Agency
May 2021
Req # A-2020-13123
Records of Shift Briefing Bulletins from August 1 to 26, 2020, on restricting the entry of foreign nationals from the United States and other countries and all related annexes and other records relating to entry restrictions.Organization: Canada Border Services Agency
May 2021
Req # A-2020-12949
Records from March 1 to August 22, 2020, of information, guidance or advice, from the executive management or the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) Labour Relations sent to the CBSA management at the Port of Fort Erie, concerning the management of annual leave or other leave, (excluding code 6990). This includes advice or guidance concerning employee requests to cancel or amend annual leave.Organization: Canada Border Services Agency
May 2021
Req # A-2020-07364
A record of the border agreement between Canada and the United States (U.S.) in response to COVID-19 which allows for the mutual return of refugees who cross the border irregularly. Additionally, any other notes or information which describes the nature of the agreement, inclusive of any and all assurances provided by the US and Canada regarding the treatment of asylum seekers upon being returned after an irregular crossing. Further, records of any policy manuals or instructions on whether a written decision is provided to those who are returned to the U.S. under the authority of the Orders in Council (OIC-11). Also, records regarding the procedures that are followed to ensure that these removals are conducted in a procedurally fair manner, including information on how decisions are recorded and how they are communicated to the concerned individual. Finally, any records regarding whether the decisions are communicated to the client in such a way that the decisions can be challenged in Federal Court.Organization: Canada Border Services Agency
May 2021
Req # A-2020-05794
Reports from April 1, 2017 to March 31, 2020, written by the Canadian Red Cross regarding immigration detention monitoring, broken down by fiscal year. Additionally, the most recent Memorandum of Understanding between the Canada Border Services Agency and the Canadian Red Cross regarding monitoring of immigration detention.Organization: Canada Border Services Agency
May 2021
Req # A-2020-04461
Records of the Canada Border Services Agency’s national public complaint policy.Organization: Canada Border Services Agency
May 2021
Req # A-2019-08117
A list of all emails belonging to Edith LaFlamme from February 15 to May 6, 2019, excluding records requiring consultation with the Privy Council Office or the Department of Justice. The list includes whether or not there is an attachment to an email, and the size of the attachment.Organization: Canada Border Services Agency
May 2021
Req # A-2018-18580
Records of internal direction and instructions for officers and staff of the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) including manuals, briefs, records, memoranda, correspondence, publications and other guidelines or information currently used to process applications for a declaration of ministerial relief, including but not limited to those used by the CBSA Ministerial Relief Unit and National Security Screening Division.Organization: Canada Border Services Agency
May 2021
Req # A-2018-16848
The final versions of each of the following Privacy Impact Assessments, including any addendums or amendments, excluding drafts: Overt Audio/Video Surveillance November 28, 2013; Scenario Based Targeting, January 8, 2014: Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Federal Bureau of Investigation May 13, 2015; Temporary Foreign Worker Program - Information Sharing Agreement – the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) and Employment and Social Development Canada, November 12, 2015; Faces on the Move, February 15, 2016; Entry/Exit Phase II Addendum - United States Citizenship Expansion, March 31, 2016; Secure and Trusted Partnerships Trusted Traveller NEXUS January 13, 2017; Primary Inspection Kiosk March 3, 2017; Application for declaration of Ministerial relief under 42(1)(1) the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act, March 13, 2017; Criminal Intelligence Service Canada - Information Sharing Framework April 12, 2017; Entry/Exit Wireless Hand held Device June 29, 2017; Use of Enhanced Driver's License and Enhanced Identification Card Information by the CBSA, August 4, 2017; and the MOU between the FBI and the CBSA, May 17, 2018.Organization: Canada Border Services Agency
May 2021