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Req # A-2020-20
All records describing the isolation of a SARS-CoV-2 virus, directly from a sample taken from a COVID-19 diseased patient, where the patient sample was not first combined with any other source of genetic material (i.e. monkey kidney cells aka vero cells; liver cancer cells).Organization: National Research Council Canada
September 2020
Req # A-2020-22
An official print-out of today's exact, precise, accurate, long-form, DATE and TIME.Organization: National Research Council Canada
September 2020
Req # A-2020-25
Wuxi/Genscript: Any briefing notes or threat assessments mentioning either "Wuxi" or "Genscript." January 2020 to August 2020.Organization: National Research Council Canada
September 2020
Req # A-2019-02480
Most recent drafts or final copies of memorandum, briefing notes, reports, or other documents (excluding e-mails) concerning the reclassification of departmental expenditures (including foreign aid commitments, international development payments, and membership in multilateral banks or institutions) from provisioned assets with no residual value to full or partial investment assets. Records created or dated May 1, 2017 to February 14, 2020.Organization: Global Affairs Canada
August 2020
Req # A-2019-02544
All records held by the department's human resources division and the mission procurement division on the subject of staffing shortages or employee safety equipment/personnel protective equipment shortages in the response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. Limit the search from January, 13 to February, 14, 2020. Include emails. Exclude possible cabinet confidences.Organization: Global Affairs Canada
August 2020
Req # A-2019-02630
All records prepared for the Minister on the subject of departmental and embassy/consulate staffing in relation to the coronavirus outbreak and the government response to it. Any records prepared for the Minister on the subject of the availability of personnel protective equipment/employee safety equipment for staff and whether there were any shortages of things like face masks. Limit the search from January, 13 to February 14 2020. Include emails. Exclude potential cabinet confidences.Organization: Global Affairs Canada
August 2020
Req # A-2020-17
All documents detailing collaboration between the National Research Council Canada, the United Kingdom, and the United States of America on the research and development of a COVID-19 vaccineOrganization: National Research Council Canada
August 2020
Req # A-2020-19
All records from the last 5 years pertaining to real world use of aircraft in Canadian airspace to conduct experiments or routine operations related to solar radiation management (SRM), sometimes called SAI (stratospheric aerosol injection), and more broadly a kind of geoengineering.Organization: National Research Council Canada
August 2020
Req # A-2019-02568
I seek all records held by the department related to any potential or scheduled meeting between Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Iranian Foreign Affairs Minister Javad Zarif at the Munich Security Conference. Include any records prepared after the meeting took place. Limit the search from February 6 to February 14, 2020. Exclude French records and cabinet confidences. Include emails.Organization: Global Affairs Canada
July 2020
Req # A-2020-10
All records describing the isolation (the act of separating a thing(s) from everything else) of a SARS-COV-2 virus, directly from a sample taken from a diseased patient, where the patient sample was not first combined with any other source of genetic material (i.e. monkey kidney cells aka vero cells; liver cancer cells).Organization: National Research Council Canada
July 2020