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 46 record(s)

Req # A-2021-00256

Please provide electronic copies of the written reasons for the following RPD decisions: TB9-07470; TB8-26572; TB8-15381; TB8-19083; TB8-08387; TB7-12430; TB8-12629; TB8-28086; TB8-17140; TB9-01998; TB8-24395; MB7-01633; TB8-04402; TB8-14776; TB9-00090; TB8-18513; TB7-20928; TB8-31167; TB8-18669; TB7-23504; TB7-22939; TB9-03821; TB8-24140; TB8-21381; TB8-14474; TB8-06714; TB7-25047; TB8-21226; TB8-33214; TB6-03152.

Organization: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada

172 page(s)
June 2021

Req # A-2021-00261

I would like as much detail as possible on statistics for recognition rates at the RPD of refugee claims from Pakistan based on the Ahmadiyya (or "Ahmadi") religion. Specifically I would like a breakdown of the recognition rates for Ahmadi Pakistan cases - i.e. the number of positive; expedited positive; negative; negative-no credible basis; abandoned; withdrawn; deceased; or other. I would like to go back to at least 2012 if possible. Similarly, I would like a breakdown of the recognition rates at the RAD -i.e. Ahmadi Pakistan appeals allowed; dismissed; withdrawn etc.

Organization: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada

1 page(s)
June 2021

Req # A-2021-00262

I would like a list of the access to information requests you received during the 2019-2020 fiscal year (between April 1,2019, and March 31, 2020). I would like the list in Excel format (.xlsx). In addition, this list should contain the following information: (1) The request number starting with A-2019-XXXX; (2) The request date; (3) The summary of the wording of the request, that is, the documents requested. The summary must be in French; (4) The source of the request ; (5) The processing status of the request; and (6) If the request was not disclosed or if it was disclosed in part, the section(s) of the Access to Information Act justifying the refusal.

Organization: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada

27 page(s)
June 2021

Req # A-2021-00266

I am writing to formally request information on the following statistics, regarding unaccompanied and separated minor refugee children making refugee claims at the Immigration and Refugee Board: The number of unaccompanied and separated minor refugee claimants referred to the IRB in Canada (all regions) in 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2020, respectively. The number of unaccompanied and separated minor refugee claimants referred to the IRB in Ontario (central region) in 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2020, respectively.

Organization: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada

1 page(s)
June 2021

Req # A2021-0003

The Correctional Investigator’s Feb. 23, 2021 COVID-19 status update references “a series of one-day inspections of institutions in the Ontario and Quebec regions” (11). Please release all notes, emails, memoranda, reports, photographs, videos, or other records created or stored by staff related to any of these inspections. Limit your search to records created between the date of the first site inspection and the present date (May 3, 2021). The status update is available here: https://www.oci-bec.gc.ca/cnt/rpt/pdf/oth-aut/oth-aut20210223-eng.pdf.

Organization: The Correctional Investigator Canada

55 page(s)
June 2021

Req # A2021-0004

The following request relates to a memo dated December 29, 2004 to the Warden of Nova Institution from ADCO with the subject “Strip-Searching of Offenders leaving the institution”. For ease of reference, I have enclosed a copy of the memo. In the second paragraph, the memo states: “a subsequent review of this question has been conducted at the national level, in concert with the Correctional Investigators office”. The “question” is the strip-searching of offenders leaving the institution. I request a copy of all documents related to this review of the question of strip-searching offenders when leaving an institution, as referenced in this memo. The timeframe for this request is between January 1, 2000 and December 29, 2004.

Organization: The Correctional Investigator Canada

21 page(s)
June 2021

Req # A2021-0006

All information collected by the OCI regarding Mission Institution's response to Covid-19 between April 1, 2021 and May 12, 2021.

Organization: The Correctional Investigator Canada

16 page(s)
June 2021

Nothing to report this month

Organization: Office of the Veterans Ombudsman

June 2021

Req # A-2019-00482

Copies of 400 RPD decisions based on the criteria given below. An estimate of our eventual breakdown is a as follows: 250 positive (215 English, 35 French), and 150 negative (150 English, 0 French). To allow us to choose cases, first I request a listing of all non-expedited Refugee Protection Division final decisions for claims adjudicated on religious grounds from the start of 2016 to May 23, 2019. The suggested for format is provided below, similar a 2017 request, with the addition of columns provided to us in response to our original request: Disposition, Principal Applicant Claim, and Claim Category.

Organization: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada

3331 page(s)
October 2020

Req # A-2020-00517

All Refugee Appeal Division decisions and reasons for Egyptian Citizens, not including claims made on the basis of the Coptic faith, rendered between January 1, 2017, and August 15, 2020. Please provide all physical and electronic files.

Organization: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada

593 page(s)
October 2020
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