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 99 record(s)

Req # A-2022-07506

Records from November 29, 2017 to March 29, 2022, pertaining to counterfeit goods seized by Border Services Officers, including the nature of goods, number of seizures, date of seizures, location of seizures, disposition of counterfeit goods, and value of the goods.

Organization: Canada Border Services Agency

51 page(s)
April 2022

Req # A-2021-00018

On May 28th, 2021, a request was made to the Minister to designate the Canso Spaceport Project for an impact assessment under the Impact Assessment Act. This request was sent to both the Minister and the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada. A response letter to this request was issued on November 2, 2021. I am requesting final versions of all records - including all electronic communications, emails and correspondence; all documents like briefing notes, reports, summaries, meeting/call records and notes, recommendations, and any other relevant documentation - pertaining to this request during the period between May 28th, 2021 and November 2, 2021. Specifically, I am looking for all records related to the designation request for Canso Spaceport, held by the Minister, and any and all employees of the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (formerly the Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency) or other government departments, including recommendations made to the Minister about the designation request".

Organization: Impact Assessment Agency of Canada

106 page(s)
April 2022

Req # A-2021-00023

All communications, and internal records related to such communications, related to Benga Mining or the Grassy Mountain Coal Project between the Institution and the Alberta Energy Regulator (AER) from May 15, 2020 to present (January 13, 2022) For all searches, include the following key terms in your search for records: Australia, Benga, Blairmore, Crowsnest, Eastern Slopes, Rinehart, Grassy Mountain, Joint Review Panel, JRP, Livingstone, MD Ranchland, open-pit, Riversdale, Hancock, HPPL, Westslope cutthroat trout. For all searches, relevant recordholders include: Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Environment and Climate Change; David McGovern, President; Terry Hubbard, Vice-President, Operations Sector; d. Simon Brault, Vice-President, Corporate Services and Chief Financial Officer; Patricia Brady, Vice-President, External Relations and Strategic Policy Sector; Eric Landry, Director General, Regional Operations; Barbara Pullishy, Director, Prairie and Northern Region; Lesley Griffiths, Pierre Baril, Roxanna Benoit, Carl Braun, Kate Darling, Pierre Gratton, Anna Johnston, Christa Lemelin, Diana Lewis, Martin Olszynski, Somia Sadiq, Keither Storey, Alistair MacDonald, Bill Ross, Colin Webster, Darcy Pickard, Gillian Donald, Glennis Lewis, Helga Shield, KevinHanna, Marie Lagimodiere, Mark Shrimpton, Meinhard Doelle, Michel Bérubé. For all searches, include the following records: social media platform messages, including Signal, Telegram, WhatsApp, Facebook and Instagram on mobile devices, text messages on mobile devices, physical or electronic calendar appointments, call logs, chats, video or audio recordings or other records from any video calling or office messaging platforms (including but not limited to Microsoft Teams, Skype and Zoom), voicemail messages from phone, outlook, or video calling applications, physical mail or records, electronic mail and attachments, or electronic records in any form (pdfs, excel sheets, word documents, zip folders, etc).

Organization: Impact Assessment Agency of Canada

45 page(s)
April 2022

Req # A-2021-00032

"Request for access to confidential information regarding : Le Groupe Jean Coutu Group (PJC) Inc. NEQ : 1173578478 Property located at: 14070 Sherbrooke Street East, Montreal (borough of Pointe-aux-Trembles) Cadastral lot(s): 1 156 970 to 1 156 985 inclusively and 1 270 055 Our file: 2022-001 As part of our due diligence, we would like to know if the above-mentioned company is in good standing with your organization, including and without limiting the generality of the foregoing, if any amount is owed to you by the company, if it has received any notices of violation from your organization, if it has been, or is currently being, inspected or complained about by your organization. We would appreciate it if you could provide us with any documents in your records and archives related to this request or confirm, in writing, that you do not hold any such documents. To this effect, please find enclosed a letter authorizing you to send us copies of the confidential documents requested in order to meet the requirements of sections 23 and 24 of the Act respecting access to documents held by public bodies and the protection of personal information. We hope that everything is in order. Sincerely yours."

Organization: Impact Assessment Agency of Canada

0 page(s)
April 2022

Req # A-2018-00774

Records from January 1, 2000 to January 11, 2018, of all unpublished national customs rulings and advance rulings for tariff classifications or applicable annex codes, chapter 98 and 99 of Customs Tariff Modification 09/02. This includes any unpublished ruling for tariff heading 9948.

Organization: Canada Border Services Agency

761 page(s)
April 2021

Req # A-2018-07772

Records from January 1, 2001 to December 31, 2009, related to the Joint in-transit Targeting Initiative as applied to seaports in British Columbia and implemented in conjunction with the United States Customs and Border Protection in those ports and the main exporting ports from Asia.

Organization: Canada Border Services Agency

12 page(s)
April 2021

Req # A-2018-17339

Training material and guidelines for staff working in the Warrant Response Centre (WRC), including but not limited to records containing: a mission statement about the WRC, guidelines about the type of information that can and cannot be shared with law enforcement officers calling the WRC, and guidelines on how to file calls into the National Border Operations Centre log. Additionally, instructions on when to use the category "status check" as a reason for a call to the WRC.

Organization: Canada Border Services Agency

791 page(s)
April 2021

Req # A-2018-20252

Statistics from January 1, 2008 to November 21, 2018, on migrant smuggling into Canada.

Organization: Canada Border Services Agency

0 page(s)
April 2021

Req # A-2019-03735

Reports including workplace accident, incident or other internal reports describing investigations or inquiries produced by the Canada Border Services Agency relating to the suspected exposure of two employees to a suspicious substance at a Canada Post facility, as reported in the National Post on June 20, 2017. This excludes any records containing personal information.

Organization: Canada Border Services Agency

34 page(s)
April 2021

Req # A-2019-04201

Records from January 1, 1957 to December 31, 1988, relating to the arrival in Canada of political refugees or political prisoners from Haiti, including any agreement reached in this regard between Haiti and Canada. Additionally, records including memos or circulars, concerning the treatment of persons, sent to the Duvalier regime in Haiti by plane from Canada during this period. Also, records concerning the procedures followed by the Canadian authorities with regard to specific cases of political prisoners who were received in Canada during this period. Lastly, records relating to the analysis of political, geopolitical and legal guidelines made concerning the situation of Haitian refugees in Canada from January 1, 1971 to December 31, 1986.

Organization: Canada Border Services Agency

0 page(s)
April 2021
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