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.

*All information provided will incorporate the necessary exemptions and exclusions as per the Access to Information Act and the Privacy Act.

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Found 60 record(s)

Req # A-2021-00017

Request to provide from 2017 to 2019, by year, the number of complaints against Canada Border Services Agency, Canadian Security Intelligence Service, Correctional Service Canada, Department of National Defence, and Royal Mounted Police hat were resolved under paragraphs 41(1)(a) or (b), 41(1)(d) and subsection 42(2) of the Canadian Human Rights Act. Provide for same period, and for the same respondents, the number of complaints dismissed under paragraph 41(1)(d) of the Canadian Human Rights Act.

Organization: Canadian Human Rights Commission

1 page(s)
August 2021

Req # A2020-00012

All records the OCI obtained regarding the cancellation of Indigenous programming/services at Mission Institution between April 9, 2021 and April 23, 2021. Types of records could include emails, reports, or other correspondence between the OCI and CSC. DOC or PDF is fine for the file type.

Organization: The Correctional Investigator Canada

41 page(s)
August 2021

Req # A2020-00021

The OCI Requested from CSC, all "COVID-19 measures that may impact on the life, liberty and health interests of the inmate population. These include: Incidence of lockdowns or any period of isolation for health purposes, including reason(s), duration and measures to resolve the underlying situation. Modifications/disruptions to regular institutional routines and their nature. Incidents involving work stoppages, disruptions or refusals to work under the Canada Labor Code. Assessment of workforce capacity and operational readiness to ensure safe and humane care and custody." I would like to request access to this data up to the date of February 17, 2021. Clarification: March 27, 2020 All records related to the COVID-19 measures and the impact it is having on the life, liberty and health interests of the inmate population. Including but not limited to: Incidence of lockdowns or any period of isolation for health purposes, including reason(s), duration and measures to resolve the underlying situation; Modifications/disruptions to regular institutional routines and their nature; Incidents involving work stoppages, disruptions or refusals to work under the Canada Labor Code; Assessment of workforce capacity and operational readiness to ensure safe and humane care and custody. All records between March 13, 2020 to February 17, 2021 Further Clarification: April 3, 2021 Briefing notes that were drafted weekly and biweekly for the Correctional investigator related to COVID-19 measures that may impact on the life, liberty and health interests of the inmate population.

Organization: The Correctional Investigator Canada

118 page(s)
July 2021

Req # A2021-0001

Any and all research, documentation or information gathered by the OCI between January 2016 and March 2021 on the quality of healthcare in the following Canadian Federal Institutions; Mission Institution located in Mission BC; William Head Institution located in Victoria BC and Mountain Institution located in Agassiz British Columbia, with a specific focus on healthcare for inmates with preexisting conditions, including but not limited to heart conditions. Clarification received (May 3, 2021) All briefing notes, reports, and debrief letters create by the OCI between January 2016 and March 2021 on the quality of healthcare in the following Canadian Federal Institutions; Mission Institution located in Mission BC; William Head Institution located in Victoria BC and Mountain Institution located in Agassiz British Columbia.

Organization: The Correctional Investigator Canada

129 page(s)
July 2021

Req # A-2021-00002

Request to provide the following: 1. Data regarding human rights complaints submitted against various Canadian banks between January 1, 2015 to April 24, 2021, for discrimination related to disability, national or ethnic origin, and religion, as well as the outcomes of those complaints. 2. Recent manuals and guidelines, as well as any other general information being used by the Complaint Services Branch.

Organization: Canadian Human Rights Commission

230 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

Req # A-2020-00015

Request to provide all documents, excluding financial documents, relating to the following project: The CHRC is a partner in a research project on the prohibited ground of discrimination “social condition”. https://cdp-hrc.uottawa.ca/en/condition-sociale-motif-interdit-discrimination-in-canada.

Organization: Canadian Human Rights Commission

385 page(s)
March 2021

Req # A2020-00016

All documents related to incidents of dangerous use of firearms by staff at Bowden Institution, including but not limited to the accidental discharge of a firearm, since January 1st, 2010. For chain emails, only the final version is requested provided that all previous emails in the chain are included.

Organization: The Correctional Investigator Canada

42 page(s)
March 2021
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