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.

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Found 505 record(s)

Req # A-2022-70249

I am requesting all documents relating to the Government's position on Islamic adoption, i.e. kafala adoption, including, but not limited to, all briefing notes, policies, reports, plans, and e-mails, from June 1, 2019 to February 24, 2023. I am also requesting information including, but not limited to, how many individuals have been denied permanent residency as a result of Kafala based adoptions and how many individuals have been denied temporary status as a result of Kafala based adoptions from June 2013 to February 24, 2023, as well as any documents, i.e. briefing notes, policies, reports, plans, and e-mails, related to these denials.

Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada

190 page(s)
May 2024

Req # A-2022-84198

Copy of the following note: Breakdown of the Passport Program in January 2019 - Hotwash Action Plan (OPS/CPPB) 2019-11-01 Ref No.: 2019-01078614

Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada

25 page(s)
May 2024

Req # A-2024-00002

Results of the review of the Public Service Official Languages Exclusion Approval Order, additional information received March 29, 2021

Organization: Public Service Commission of Canada

6 page(s)
May 2024

Req # A-2024-00003

From January 1, 2021, to April 15, 2024: contracts/memoranda of understanding/call-up against standing offers or any other procurement documents with external service providers that are used to preform assessments for requests made under the Public Service Official Languages Exclusion Approval Order

Organization: Public Service Commission of Canada

16 page(s)
May 2024

Req # 1A-2022-32192

Copy of briefing note/memo F-1176039 (RASO) Asylum Eligibility Backlog and M: Minister's Delegate Review Pilot. Please include those requiring consultation with DOJ & PCO.

Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada

5 page(s)
May 2023

Req # 1A-2023-04090

We kindly request statistics on TRV applications received, processed, refused, accepted by country of citizenship, by visa office from January 2020 - present (April 11th 2023)

Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada

224 page(s)
May 2023

Req # 1A-2023-07235

Please provide a copy of all Bias Assessment reports, or similar documents assessing bias, for a) all IRCC advanced analytics systems, b) all utilized artificial intelligence systems, c) all facial recognition systems, and d) Chinook. These include systems, but are not limited to: 1) Chinook, 2) Advanced Analytics Triage for Visitor Record Applications, 3) Automate Review of non-complex applications for Temporary Resident Visas and Work Permits made under the Canada-Ukraine Authorization for Emergency Travel (CUAET), 4) Advanced Analytics Triage of Overseas Temporary Resident Visa Applications, 5) Advanced Analytics for China & India, 6) Spouse or Common-Law Partner in Canada Advanced Analytics, 7) Automation Tools to Help Process Privately Sponsored Refugee Applications, and 8) Watchtower/Lighthouse (a.k.a. `Integrity trends analysis tool). Attached is a sample Bias Assessment document. Remove materials that are an account of a possible or actual Cabinet confidence.

Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada

8 page(s)
May 2023

Req # 1A-2023-09515

I respectfully seek the following information for Yemeni nationals: study permit acceptance and rejection rates from 2018 to 2022, as well as the reasons for each refusal, without releasing personal information. & Temporary Resident Visa (approved and refusal rates, as well as reasons for each refusal without revealing personal information).

Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada

8933 page(s)
May 2023

Req # 1A-2023-09031

Please provide me all emails (main bodies) and attachments that were sent and received from Anna.Bilich@cic.gc.ca between the timelines of January 2, 2023 and January 6, 2023.

Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada

49 page(s)
May 2023

Req # 1A-2023-09518

I would like to request the number of first-time study permit applicants processed by visa offices in China(i.e. Hong Kong office, Beijing office) between 2019 and 2022. If possible, please include processing times on each application, approval rates, number of refused cases etc. In addition, I would like to have a report regarding the applicants who applied multiple times with an approval rate as well.

Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada

17 page(s)
May 2023
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