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).

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Req # AF-2022-00030

Please provide copies of all communications, including: e-mails, texts or Instant messages, slack messages, WhatsApp messages, briefing notes, memos, media lines, etc., sent/rec’d by Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation officials with responsibility for the investigation of the survey research which discusses the survey sent to Canadians on 25 MAY 2022 by Leger on behalf of CMHC, in partnership with Phase 5. Please include any documents that demonstrate: the cost to administer the survey, the results of the survey, the scope of the survey, the questions asked in the survey and the sample size. Please include documents generated between25 MAY 2021 and the date this request is received. Kindly search through electronic records only, unless relevant records do not exist in the format. Include documents in which cabinet material can be severed, however exclude documents marked cabinet confidences in their entirety. Remove French versions if English exists. Final version of documents or last draft if final version is not available. Please eliminate duplicates.

Organization: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation

295 page(s)
December 2022

Req # AF-2022-00015

Please provide all records, files, and documents, including electronic correspondence and data, sent/rec'd by officials at SVP level and one rank below regarding or discussing the advocacy work mentioned in the story linked here: https://www.taxpayer.com/newsroom/cmhc-giving-200,000-more-to-home-equity-tax-advocates funded by CMHC and undertaken by the University of British Columbia’s Generation Squeeze/Professor Paul Kershaw. Search through electronic records only, unless relevant records do not exist in that format. Include documents in which cabinet material can be severed, however exclude documents marked cabinet confidences in their entirety. Eliminate duplicate emails and chains. Remove French versions if English exists. Final version of documents or last draft if final version is not available. Limit timeframe of records from May 2, 2022 to the date this request is received. [June 29, 2022]

Organization: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation

19 page(s)
September 2022

Req # AF-2022-00021

CMHC routinely measures the property values of insured mortgagors who use CMHC default insurance. I would like to better understand the number and percentage of CMHC-insured mortgage borrowers who might have a mortgage balance that is greater than their home value. As such, I request — going back to January 1, 2022— any reports, studies, reviews, briefing notes, emails, memos or other documentation related to the above topic, including any documentation related to communications between CMHC and the Finance Department, OSFI or Bank of Canada regarding this topic.

Organization: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation

1 page(s)
September 2022

Req # AF-2022-00024

Please provide all records, files, and documents, including electronic correspondence and data, sent/rec'd by officials at SVP level and one rank below regarding or discussing the advocacy work mentioned in the story linked here: https://www.taxpayer.com/newsroom/cmhc-giving-200,000-more-to-home-equity-tax-advocates funded by CMHC and undertaken by the University of British Columbia’s Generation Squeeze. Search through electronic records only, unless relevant records do not exist in that format. Include documents in which cabinet material can be severed, however exclude documents marked cabinet confidences in their entirety. Eliminate duplicate emails and chains. Remove French versions if English exists. Final version of documents or last draft if final version is not available. Limit timeframe of records from April 30, 2022 to the date this request is received [August 31, 2022].

Organization: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation

15 page(s)
September 2022

Req # AF-2022-00025

I wish to obtain under the Information Access Act: 1. Copy of the grant application submitted by “Les apprentis” for their “Maison des apprentis à Gatineau” project. 2. Copy of the grant agreement(s) between CMHC and the “Les apprentis” organization for the “Maison des apprentis à Gatineau” project.

Organization: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation

0 page(s)
September 2022

Req # AF-2020-00113

All final versions of records (memos, briefing notes, reports and other, excluding emails) discussing the following: Black Canadian Housing Support, housing for Black Canadians, housing for BIPOC communities, housing for racialized individuals and families. Date range: Oct. 21, 2019 to Jan. 19, 2021.

Organization: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation

726 page(s)
December 2021

Req # AF-2021-00053

Provide all memos or policy briefs regarding the CMHC's relaunching of the insured mortgage purchase program (IMPP), for which $150 billion was spent, from January 1 2020 to December 31 2020

Organization: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation

100 page(s)
December 2021

Req # AF-2021-00066

Provide the most recent draft copies (or final copies where they exist) of memorandum, briefing notes, reports, or other documents (excluding e-mails) concerning recommendations and/or policy measures regarding improving the affordability of homeownership for first-time homebuyers. Include, but do not limit the scope of the request to, documents containing recommendations on the First-Time Home Buyer Incentive and/or shared equity mortgage programs/policies and how these policies should/might be implemented or modified by the Government of Canada and/or the CMHC. Provide all records created/dated March 1, 2020 or later.

Organization: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation

15 page(s)
December 2021

Req # AF-2021-00128

Request concerning lobbying by Robert McCreight from the Canadian Federation of Apartment Associations. Dates of communication: 2020-06-05 with Evan Siddall, President CMHC, Romy Bowers, Senior Vice-President CMHC and Michel Tremblay, Senior Vice-President, Policy and Innovation CMHC (lobbying registry communication number 363518-475082); 2020-05-01 with Michel Tremblay, Senior Vice-President, Policy and Innovation CMHC and Patricia Roset-Zuppa, Director, Policy CMHC (lobbying registry communication number 363518-472577) I am seeking all records connected to these communications, including but not limited to internal emails, memos and briefing notes both before and after each communication.

Organization: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation

25 page(s)
December 2021

Req # AF-2021-00129

Request concerning lobbying by the Real Property Association of Canada (REALPAC). Dates of communication: 2020-04-29 with Evan Siddall (lobbying registry communication number 621-473277); 2020-05-05 with Nadine Leblanc (lobbying registry communication number 621-475787); 2020-05-25 with Nadine Leblanc (lobbying registry communication number 621-475779); 2020-05-27 with Nadine Leblanc (lobbying registry communication number 621-475776) I am seeking all records connected to these communications, including but not limited to internal emails, memos and briefing notes both before and after each communication.

Organization: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation

86 page(s)
December 2021
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