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Req # AF-2023-00007
I seek all records held by the CMHC on the topic of the decision to amend the ban on foreign home buyers (The Prohibition on the Purchase of Residential Property by Non-Canadians Act) which was announced on March 27, 2023. Include any records related to the impact of these amendments on Canada's real estate market, home prices, home sales and housing development/housing starts. Include emails. Exclude records in French. Exclude third-party consultations. Include any records prepared for the Housing Minister. Limit the search from March 13 to March 29, 2023. Exclude media monitoring.Organization: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation
203 page(s)
September 2023
September 2023
Req # AF-2023-00014
I am seeking electronic copies of all briefing notes, memos, reports, audits, reviews, and/or presentations (i.e. PowerPoint slides) that discuss challenges faced by Indigenous people and/or communities in accessing the "Indigenous Shelter and Transitional Housing Initiative" or that otherwise discuss the presence of barriers to accessing this aforementioned funding. For context, this is how CMHC describes its component of this funding: “CMHC will allocate $420 million over 5 years to support the construction of new shelters and transitional housing.” Here is a link: https://www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/en/professionals/project-funding-and-mortgage-financing/funding-programs/all-funding-programs/shelter-and-transitional-housing-initiative-for-indigenous Please search CMHC records from November 30, 2020 – May 23, 2023.Organization: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation
186 page(s)
September 2023
September 2023
Req # AF-2023-00028
Copy of June 23, 2023, briefing note BM238426.Organization: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation
10 page(s)
September 2023
September 2023
Req # AF-2022-00015
Please provide all records, files, and documents, including electronic correspondence and data, sent/rec'd by officials at SVP level and one rank below regarding or discussing the advocacy work mentioned in the story linked here: https://www.taxpayer.com/newsroom/cmhc-giving-200,000-more-to-home-equity-tax-advocates funded by CMHC and undertaken by the University of British Columbia’s Generation Squeeze/Professor Paul Kershaw. Search through electronic records only, unless relevant records do not exist in that format. Include documents in which cabinet material can be severed, however exclude documents marked cabinet confidences in their entirety. Eliminate duplicate emails and chains. Remove French versions if English exists. Final version of documents or last draft if final version is not available. Limit timeframe of records from May 2, 2022 to the date this request is received. [June 29, 2022]Organization: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation
19 page(s)
September 2022
September 2022
Req # AF-2022-00024
Please provide all records, files, and documents, including electronic correspondence and data, sent/rec'd by officials at SVP level and one rank below regarding or discussing the advocacy work mentioned in the story linked here: https://www.taxpayer.com/newsroom/cmhc-giving-200,000-more-to-home-equity-tax-advocates funded by CMHC and undertaken by the University of British Columbia’s Generation Squeeze. Search through electronic records only, unless relevant records do not exist in that format. Include documents in which cabinet material can be severed, however exclude documents marked cabinet confidences in their entirety. Eliminate duplicate emails and chains. Remove French versions if English exists. Final version of documents or last draft if final version is not available. Limit timeframe of records from April 30, 2022 to the date this request is received [August 31, 2022].Organization: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation
15 page(s)
September 2022
September 2022
Req # A-2022-06
Please provide copies of all communications, including e-mails, texts or Instant messages, slack messages, WhatsApp messages, briefing notes, memos, media lines, etc., sent/rec'd by department officials with responsibility for the file regarding the application for/eventual approval of federal government funds for the project with Central Counties Tourism (RTO 6) Durham Region Operations here: https://www.canada.ca/en/economic-development-southern-ontario/news/2022/04/backgrounder-government-of-canada-announces-685-million-in-relief-support-for-southern-ontario-tourism-sector.html generated between April 6th, 2021 and the date this request is received. Search through electronic records only, unless relevant records do not exist in that format. Include documents in which cabinet material can be severed, however exclude documents marked cabinet confidences in their entirety. Remove French versions if English exists. Final version of documents or last draft if final version is not available.Organization: Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario
236 page(s)
September 2022
September 2022
Req # A-2022-11
Please provide a copy of the final filled PDF application form and the final funding agreement between the LatAm Startups (LatAm) and FedDev Ontario in relation to the announcement of the Jobs and Growth Fund (JGF) non-repayable contribution of $3 million to scale a business support network and help international start-ups in the technology sector to incorporate, do business, and create jobs within southern Ontario.Organization: Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario
83 page(s)
September 2022
September 2022
Req # A-2022-14
Regarding the Ottawa Business Relief Fund for businesses "directly and negatively impacted by the demonstrations near Parliament Hill from January 22 to February 28, 2022," the following: a) total number of applications for funding to the April 30, 2022 deadline; b) total dollar value of all applications; c) number of applications accepted and rejected; d) total dollar value of applications accepted; e) total number of applications, accepted or rejected, from branches of chartered banks; f) total number of applications, accepted or rejected, from branches of credit unions; g) number of applications accepted after the April 30 deadline; h) dollar value of administration fees or any cost other than recipient grant funding paid to i) the Ottawa Coalition of Business Improvement Areas; ii) Ottawa Board of Trade; iii) Invest in Ottawa; iv) any other third party.Organization: Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario
12 page(s)
September 2022
September 2022
Req # AF-2021-00024
With regard to the Rapid Housing Initiative (RHI), provide the following information: (a) how many applicants have applied for the RHI program, broken down by province and municipality and (b) of those applicants, how many have been approved for the program, broken down by the province and municipality.Organization: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation
11 page(s)
September 2021
September 2021
Req # AF-2021-00032
Provide all emails sent/to/cc'ing Evan Siddall and/or Romy Bowers discussing recommendations to improve the mortgage stress test from January 1 2021 to the day this request was received [May 19, 2021]Organization: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation
13 page(s)
September 2021
September 2021