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Req # 20-2031
Provide all records that discuss or maintain joint ventures with the Canada Infrastructure Bank to develop rail infrastructure from January 1, 2019 to the day this request is received.Organization: VIA Rail Canada Inc.
January 2021
Req # 20-2037
(1) I would like copy of the September 2016 Food Service Transformation Project RFP; (2) I would like a copy of all quotes or bids received for the September 2016 Food Service Transformation Project; (3) I wish to receive a copy of the bid analysis document; (4) I wish to receive a copy of the contract(s) that resulted from the September 2016 Food Service Transformation Project; and (5) was the September 2016 Food Service Transformation Project awarded by mutual agreement?Organization: VIA Rail Canada Inc.
November 2020
Req # 20-2023
I would like to obtain copy of any original written documents in VIA Rail’s possession regarding complaints made by customers concerning delayed trains, unhelpful staff, lack of hygiene and uncomfortable seating, for trains traveling from Montreal Central Station Quebec to Toronto Union Station Ontario. For the period of August 2019 to October 2019.Organization: VIA Rail Canada Inc.
October 2020
Req # 19-1928
Has VIA Rail tendered for the replacement of the ICES computer system? If so, I am requesting a copy of the tenders and bids received; I am requesting a detailed copy of the costs related to this project, including the cost of filling a food cart for customers before the changeover and after the changeover with the new supplier, Aramark; The number of employees involved in the project during its design, implementation and today; I request copy of all contracts entered into between VIA Rail and Aramark; Who is the person responsible for the Michelin Project; Depending on the nature of the contracts(s) entered into between VIA Rail and Aramark, VIA Rail will not own the inventory system and onboard payment technology which are the sole property of the supplier, Aramark. At the end of the contract, does VIA Rail have a solution in the event of a significant increase of the supplier’s cost and if so what is that solution?Organization: VIA Rail Canada Inc.
September 2020
Req # 19-1983
All records generated or reviewed by communications or media relations staff in response to questions from Global News between January 25, 2020 and the date VIA Rail begins processing this request regarding or related to security issues on trains, delays on trains and plans for High Frequency Rail.Organization: VIA Rail Canada Inc.
August 2020
Req # 20-2008
I would like to obtain the correspondences of the former President & CEO of VIA Rail, Yves Desjardins-Siciliano, with Siemens between December 2016 and his departure from VIA Rail. I also wish to obtain a copy of the contract between VIA Rail and Siemens for the replacement of the Quebec-Windsor fleet.Organization: VIA Rail Canada Inc.
August 2020
Req # 19-1919
All e-mail communications, briefs and reports generated as a result of a train accident near Debert, N.S. on the Springhill Sub – on March 20, 2019. Please include all communications generated as a result of media coverage of that incident as well. Date range: March 20, 2019 to the date this request begins processing. Please exclude duplicate emails & media articles.Organization: VIA Rail Canada Inc.
July 2020
Req # 19-1981
Obtain copies of all correspondence/communications sent and received by the following persons from VIA Rail (Cynthia Garneau, President and Chief Executive Officer, Marc Beaulieu, Chief, Transportation and Security, Ben Marc Diendéré, Chief, Public Affairs and Communications) with federal government officials including its officials and officials of the RCMP and the Sûreté du Québec in relation to rail line blockages by Aboriginals or Aboriginal groups between January 1, 2020 and February 26, 2020Organization: VIA Rail Canada Inc.
July 2020
Req # A2020-08
List of every property owned by PSP including: name (if applicable) and address; sector of property; whether the property collects revenue from Canadian federal publicly funded programs and subsidies that would relate to the property (limited to housing programs, property tax credits, rental subsidies, renovation credits); known partners and whether partner(s) receive same or other Canadian federally publicly funded program funding/subsidies applied toward the asset(s). All email correspondence concerning the properties with all current MPs and PSP employees and Board of Directors from October 2008 to present. Whether questions around potential conflict of interests were considered for the listed assets when acquired by PSP.Organization: Public Sector Pension Investment Board
June 2020
Req # A2021-01
Copy of PSP's Series 12 Notes; list of all oil and gas extraction companies that PSP's Natural Resources and Infrastructure teams directly invested in since 1999 (all acquired and sold companies since 1999); list of all health insurance companies that the Private Equity team directly invested in, including the name of each investment partner in each transaction (all purchased and sold since 1999).Organization: Public Sector Pension Investment Board
June 2020