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Req # A-2021-17395
Records from January 1, 2020 to August 30, 2021, including Briefing Notes, memos, decks, placemats, and other internal communication regarding social media monitoring and the use and collection of social media data or metadata from sources such as, but not limited to, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Whatsapp, WeChat Tinder, or Grindr for the purpose of immigration application determination, decisions, decision-making, inadmissibility, refugee claim, asylum claim, irregular border crossing, risk assessment, border security at all ports of entry, primary inspection, secondary inspection, detention, or enforcement, including deportation and removal proceedings, prepared or received by the Canada Border Services Agency Data Science Division. This is limited to final or most recent version records and excludes information that is subject to solicitor client privilege.Organization: Canada Border Services Agency
February 2022
Req # A-2021-20591
Statistics on the number of ethnic Tibetans who have been deported from Canada to either China, India, or Nepal.Organization: Canada Border Services Agency
February 2022
Req # A-2021-22752
Records from January 1, 2020 to December 31, 2021, of policies, procedures, and training material relating to the use of National Risk Assessment for Detention as it relates to the detainment of alleged persons having suspected or known involvement in terrorism. Additionally, copies of procedures, and manuals relating to the screening of suspected terrorists, including any additional notes regarding if the individuals were involved in an identified terrorist organization or if they were involved loosely through extreme ideological belief.Organization: Canada Border Services Agency
February 2022
Req # A-2022-01808
Records from October 31, 2020 to October 31, 2021, provided to Border Services Officers of the Cornwall port of entry, on indicators that can provide reasonable ground for examination.Organization: Canada Border Services Agency
February 2022
Req # A-2022-01810
Records from October 31, 2020 to October 31, 2021, provided to Border Services Officers of the Cornwall port of entry, on the grounds to examine domestic goods and search a domestic person in a Customs Controlled Area.Organization: Canada Border Services Agency
February 2022
Req # A-2021-26780
Records from January 1, 2016 to December 23, 2021, including reports, analysis, evaluation and studies that show the number of illegal immigrants in Canada.Organization: Canada Border Services Agency
January 2022
Req # A-2021-25460
Records from January 1, 2010 to December 31, 2020, showing excise duties paid on imported packaged cigarettes for the domestic market under tariff item number 2402.20.00.00 excluding duty free shops.Organization: Canada Border Services Agency
January 2022
Req # A-2021-24085
Statistics from January 1, 2004 to November 24, 2021, on the number of asylum seekers who have entered the United States (US) through Canada and have been deemed ineligible to make a refugee claims pursuant to the Canada-US Safe Third Country Agreement.Organization: Canada Border Services Agency
January 2022
Req # A-2021-14554
Records from July 1, 2018 to July 15, 2021, including, but not limited to, memoranda, position papers, internal opinions, research constituting the basis for decision-making regarding the health or religious exemption of Kratom from the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act.Organization: Canada Border Services Agency
December 2021
Req # A-2021-14665
Records from July 1, 2018 to July 19, 2021, including protocols of the Canada Border Services Agency for training related to the seizure or interception of Ayahuasca, including records related to search, notification, testing, storage, destruction, return or forfeiture.Organization: Canada Border Services Agency
December 2021