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Req # 1A-2022-35322
Copy of briefing note/memo F-01196273 (IB) Temporary Public Policy to Provide Permanent Resident Visas to Extended Family Members of Afghan Nationals Who Came to Canada Under 2009 and 2012 Public PoliciesOrganization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
November 2023
Req # 1A-2023-24348
Copy of briefing note/memo F-01272968 (CIT) Biannual Dashboard on International Experience Canada Season 2022Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
November 2023
Req # 1A-2023-24889
We find ourselves in need of information concerning the updated Language Requirements for the Student Direct Stream (SDS), scheduled to take effect from mid-August 2023. Hence, we kindly request access to the same resources and materials that the IRCC Visa Officers refer to in order to understand the nuances of the SDS rules and language requirements. We understand the significant demands on your time.Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
November 2023
Req # 1A-2023-29657
Copy of briefing note/memo F-01270780 (POB) Fourth amendment to Annex A of the Temporary Public Policy for the Resettlement of certain vulnerable Afghan nationalsOrganization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
November 2023
Req # 1A-2023-27520
I am seeking access to all records, including but not limited to memos, briefing notes, internal notes, reports, discussions, and emails pertaining to the following: (1) IRCC's current policy for processing routine online citizenship applications after AOR clearing, specifically whether there are any quotas or random selection procedures that would result in the processing of some applications over others, leading to a difference of no less than 6 months between applications submitted at the same time. (2) IRCC's plans for operations of the citizenship grant program for fiscal years 2023-24 and 2024-25. Provide only English versions where multiple languages are available. Include only final versions or latest drafts of documents, and last complete email chains. Remove non-relevant records and identify them as such. Also remove materials that are an account of a possible or actual Cabinet confidence and identify them as not relevant.Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
November 2023
Req # 1A-2023-27797
Copy of briefing note/memo F-01280094 (SPPB) Deputy Minister's Advisory Council - materials for meeting on April 20, 2023. Please exclude cabinet confidences that would require consultation to confirm cabinet confidences.Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
November 2023
Req # 1A-2023-30635
Provide a list of all inactive GCMS users located at any POE (port of entries) and primary office locations that mention "CBSA" that have at least one immigration application assigned to them as of present date. For each ID, please include: total (number of applications assigned), last login timestamp, primary office of ID, address, X_ASSIGNED_TO, APP_ASSIGNED_TO, and if applicable, indicate which IDs are used as placeholders. Please indicate date and time when data was retrieved. Provide a list of all active GCMS users located at any POE (port of entries) and primary office locations that mention CBSA that have at least one immigration application assigned to them as of present date. For each ID, please include: total (number of applications assigned), last login timestamp, primary office of ID, address, X_ASSIGNED_TO, APP_ASSIGNED_TO, and if applicable, indicate which IDs are used as placeholders. Please indicate date and time when data was retrieved.Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
November 2023
Req # 1A-2023-29673
Copy of briefing note/memo F-01280793 (SPP) Ministerial Instructions - Agri-Food Pilot Extension.Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
November 2023
Req # 1A-2023-52922
We are requesting the following information to support our organization and policy analysis needs in support of war-displaced Ukrainians. 1. Results/summary report produced as part of the Qualtrics study - referenced in this IRCC announcement: https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/news/notices/cuaet-survey-april-2022.html; this was also requested as part of our prior ATIP request (IRCC ATIP file 1A-2022-10572 / AS) 2. Summary data on CUAET applications from March 17, 2022- July 14, 2023 on the following (similar to our prior ATIP Request: IRCC ATIP file A-2022-66125 / VB): 1. Applicant breakdown by age/gender (either in 10-year segments, or under 18, 18-65, 65+), as well as average age 2. # of CUAET applicants applying for work permits, # of applicants applying for study permits 3. # of applicants indicated destination city and/or province (this is an optional question on the CUAET application) 4. # of applicants by NOC code (as indicated in the CUAET application) 5. Submitted applications pending approval: breakdown of pending applicants by time range (0-30 days, 30-90 days, 90 days+) 6. Rejections (as a % of total applicants or gross number) 7. Any other aggregated, anonymized data available on the demographics of CUAET applicants These disclosures are similar to those made by the UK Home Office and US Department of Homeland Security (state-level data).Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
November 2023
Req # 1A-2023-50339
Requesting 16 e-mails of Amine Haffaf for the period of January 1, 2023 to March 20, 2023, excluding records requiring consultations with PCO and DOJ.Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
November 2023