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Req # A-2021-03956
Records from January 1, 2014 to December 31, 2020: on a fiscal year basis the aggregate number of days spent in immigration detention by people who have been detained for at least 365 days. For the same time period on a fiscal year basis: the number of people, and the aggregate number of days spent in immigration detention by people with a pending Refugee Protection Division claim or a Refugee Appeal Division appeal as compared to those pending a Pre-Removal Risk Assessment.Organization: Canada Border Services Agency
March 2021
Req # A-2021-04380
Statistics from January 1, 2009 to December 31, 2020, regarding the illegal importation of firearms broken down by: type of firearm, country of origin of the firearm, country of origin of the smuggler, and port of entry. This excludes any personal information and is identical to release package A-2020-16135.Organization: Canada Border Services Agency
March 2021
Req # A-2021-04386
Statistics from January 1, 2015 to March 3, 2021, on the number of Immigration scam related reports that have been made to the Canada Border Services Agency, this includes the number of immigrants that fell victim to these scams by ghost consultants, fake businesses, and fake lawyers. This request is identical to A-2020-18569Organization: Canada Border Services Agency
March 2021
Req # A-2021-04387
Records of the final assessment or review, including the planned budget, of the Faces on the Move project which was piloted in early 2016. This is identical to release package A-2018-17878.Organization: Canada Border Services Agency
March 2021
Req # A-2020-15602
Records as of October 7, 2020, including policy manuals, guidelines, and training materials originating at the regional level or specific to staff of the Canada Border Services Agency in Montreal, Quebec that monitor, assess and address the treatment of mental health concerns and risks of suicide of clients facing detention or removal from Canada.Organization: Canada Border Services Agency
November 2020
Req # A-2020-12047
Briefing Note: 20-01411 - Nova Scotia Mass Shooting Overview, for the Minister, June 5, 2020.Organization: Canada Border Services Agency
November 2020
Req # A-2017-07689
Briefing Notes: 17-00718 - Electronic Travel Authorization Expansion (eTA 2.0); 17-00627 - Update on Refugee Reform; 17-00850 -Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement Border Measures regarding Intellectual Property Rights; and 17-00897 - Regulations for Systematic Biometric Immigration Information Sharing with Five Country Conference Partners.Organization: Canada Border Services Agency
November 2020
Req # A-2017-13069
A list of intelligence reports including subject and date, from November 1, 2016 to August 12, 2017, including reports from the criminal and targeting sectors of the Canada Border Services Agency.Organization: Canada Border Services Agency
November 2020
Req # A-2017-15978
Briefing Notes: 17-01817 - The Canada Border Services Agency Input to the Deputy Minister Task Force on Reconciliation; 17-01860 - New Detention Agreement with the Province of Quebec; 17-02463 - Canada-European Union Passenger Name Record Agreement; 17-02573 - President's Approval of the National Action Plan to Combat Human Trafficking Horizontal Evaluation Report; 17-02139 - Next Steps in World Trade Organization Appeal Ruling Against Canada (DS482); 17-02265 - Gordie Howe International Bridge: Port of Entry Design Elements; and 17-02267 - Enforcing a Removal Order when the Person is Confirmed to be Outside of Canada. This excludes Cabinet Confidences.Organization: Canada Border Services Agency
November 2020
Req # A-2017-18114
Records from April 1 to November 3, 2017, in the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) Head Quarters (HQ) of Corporate Affairs and the HQ of Human Resources Branch, mandating that Border Services Officers (BSO) take statutory holidays off, including possible directions to the CBSA Regions on how the "H'ing" of BSOs should be administered in the field.Organization: Canada Border Services Agency
November 2020