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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).

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Req # AF-2022-00029

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 Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation officials with any responsibility for the file regarding the investigation of the implementation of home equity taxation which reference the Advocacy organization “Generation Squeeze” generated between 01 JAN 2020 and the date this request is received. Kindly search through electronic records only, unless relevant records do not exist in the 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. Please eliminate duplicates.

Organization: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation

0 page(s)
October 2022

Req # AF-2022-00032

Pursuant to section 4 of the Access to Information Act, I would like to have the following information: 1 - The number of existing home sales (units) annually from 2012 to present in the Outaouais administrative region. 2 - The number of annual sales of existing homes (units) from 2012 to present in the regional county municipalities (RCM) of Pontiac, Vallée-de-la-Gatineau, Collines-de-l’Outaouais, Papineau and for the City of Gatineau. 3 - The average annual sale price of homes from 2012 to the present in the Outaouais administrative region. 4 - The average annual home sale price from 2012 to present in the regional county municipalities (RCM) of Pontiac, Vallée-de-la-Gatineau, Collines-de-l’Outaouais, Papineau and the City of Gatineau. 5 - Annual vacancy rate from 2012 to present in the Outaouais administrative region. 6 - The annual vacancy rate from 2012 to present in the regional county municipalities (RCMs) of Pontiac, Vallée-de-la-Gatineau, Collines-de-l’Outaouais, Papineau and the City of Gatineau. 7 - The average rent for 2-bedroom apartments from 2012 to present in the Outaouais administrative region. 8 - The average rent for 2-bedroom apartments from 2012 to present in the regional county municipalities (RCM) of Pontiac, Vallée-de-la-Gatineau, Collines-de-l’Outaouais, Papineau and the City of Gatineau.

Organization: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation

4 page(s)
October 2022

Req # AF-2022-00033

A digital, machine-readable copy (preferably in csv format) of the following information related to financings and refinancings under all CMHC multi-unit insurance programs. Date range: 2012 to present. For each multi­unit residential property financed under the program, I am seeking the following: 1) Address 2) Date of most recent insured mortgage 3) Number of units 4) Type of borrower (i.e. individual, holding company, principal business corporation, REIT, other) 5) Value of loan 6) Amortization 7) Interest rate 8) Average rent and net operating income at the time of the most recent mortgage 9) Type of financing (acquisition financing, refinancing, construction etc.) 10) Identification of the type of CMHC loan insurance program e.g. MLI Select, Rental Construction Financing Initiative etc.

Organization: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation

666 page(s)
October 2022

Req # AF-2022-00034

All documents related to the file - "Les Apprentis" or "Maison des apprentis". Documents submitted by "Les Apprentis" for evaluation. Exchanges between CMHC and Les Apprentis. Evaluations completed by CMHC under Les Apprentis. Documents sent to Les Apprentis by CMHC.

Organization: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation

0 page(s)
October 2022

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Organization: Prince Rupert Port Authority

October 2022

Req # AF-2021-00132

The Budget 2021 announced that $300 million in funding from the Rental Construction Financing Initiative would be allocated to support the conversion of vacant commercial property into housing. This funding targets the conversion of excess commercial property space into 800 units of market-based rental housing. Please could you provide me with all documentation and communications from the date of the Budget 2021 [from April 19, 2021 to October 16, 2021] sent or received from the SVP and/or VP level, relating to the implementation of this policy, and the $300 million allocation to support the conversion of vacant commercial property into housing. This should include internal government communications and records, including emails and records of meetings and conversations, as well as communications with outside bodies. I would like to know, how much of the $300 million has so far been allocated, -to whom, -which projects, -how many offices have been converted, -where, -at what stage projects are at (i.e., has conversion been completed, ongoing, in the planning process), -planning permission has been granted for each project, -whether each project is for affordable housing, or commercial housing and, -Please describe each property conversion (e.g., two bed condo, one bed apartment, loft conversion, single family home). Please provide policy documents and communications relating to the impact of Covid on the policy, including plans to expand it and funding because of the increase in empty office space.

Organization: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation

18 page(s)
April 2022

Req # AF-2021-00146

Provide all emails at the SVP level and above mentioning or referencing the First Time Home Buyer Incentive (FTHBI) since August 1 2021 to the day this request is received. [December 17, 2021]

Organization: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation

130 page(s)
April 2022

Req # AF-2021-00153

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 CMHC communications and marketing staff regarding or discussing the study linked here: https://www.gensqueeze.ca/housing_wealth_generational_inequity between CMHC and the University of British Columbia’s Generation Squeeze Solutions Lab. 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 1, 2021 to the date this request is received [January 7, 2022].

Organization: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation

86 page(s)
April 2022

Req # AF-2021-00154

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 Romy Bowers carrying the following keywords: “home equity tax, University of British Columbia’s School of Population, UBC, Paul Kershaw, research, home sales tax, tax shelters, capital gains tax, real estate equity tax, sale of a primary residence, home surtax.” 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 1, 2021 to the date this request is received [January 7, 2022].

Organization: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation

416 page(s)
April 2022

Req # AF-2021-00155

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 news coverage of the study linked here: https://www.gensqueeze.ca/housing_wealth_generational_inequity between CMHC and the University of British Columbia’s Generation Squeeze Solutions Lab. 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 Jan. 4, 2022 to the date this request is received [January 7, 2022].

Organization: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation

22 page(s)
April 2022
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