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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Req # 2A-2019-04100

Administrative document describing IRCC's step-by-step procedure (if any) for when an officer processes a request for information received from an MP/MP's office addressed to the Minister. E.g.: how is an email request processed { }. I would like to receive this procedure in PDF format.

Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada

69 page(s)
March 2020

Req # 2A-2019-08406

For the period from May 1, 2006 to February 24, 2020: Copies of training manuals (including any subsequent revisions), course materials, instructions or other resources on human trafficking provided to IRCC officers in Canada and IRCC overseas officers. Copies of operational or training manuals (including any subsequent revisions), instructions or other resources for IRCC officers on links between human trafficking and labour exploitation and on the issuance of open work permits for vulnerable temporary foreign workers. Copies of any protocols, memoranda of understanding or similar documents outlining the principles, parameters and protocols of collaboration between the IRCC and the CBSA, RCMP, ESDC, Publica Safety, provincial and local police on human trafficking initiatives as well as individual cases. Copies of any internal evaluations of the TRP program or of IRCC performance on prevention, prosecution, protection and partnership prongs of the anti-human trafficking strategy. Any initiatives taken to advertise the Canadian Human Trafficking Hotline.

Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada

34 page(s)
March 2020

Req # 2A-2019-02301

Please provide the list of advertising purchases (titles, purpose of advertising, vendor) purchased by the department for budget year 2018-2019 on a month to month basis.

Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada

3 page(s)
March 2020

Req # 2A-2019-06924

Number of individuals who first made a refugee claim in the United States, the United Kingdom, Australia or New Zealand before coming to Canada and claiming refugee status in Canada, from January 1, 2014 to December 31 2019. Please include data on country of origin and port of entry.

Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada

1 page(s)
March 2020

Req # 2A-2019-03163

Request access to IRCC operational instructions/guidelines/policy for processing of temporary residence application for spouses of international students from 2018 to present (Jan 21, 2020).

Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada

17 page(s)
March 2020

Req # 2A-2019-14098

We would like to obtain the number of work permit applications made and the number of work permits issued under the Canada-Europe Free Trade Agreement, AECG or CETA (since it came into effect on September 21, 2017, up to March 10, 2020), which includes but is not limited to permits issued under the following exemptions: T44, T46, T43, T47.

Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada

16 page(s)
March 2020

Req # A-2017-12028

As of May 15, 2017, the latest version of the Canada Border Services Agency Customs Enforcement Manual.

Organization: Canada Border Services Agency

1457 page(s)
February 2020

Req # A-2015-14660

Records concerning the March 11, 2015, regulatory amendment to the Department of Employment and Social Development Regulations which allows Employment and Social Development Canada to share information it collects with the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA). Specifically reasons for this regulatory amendment and how CBSA intends to use this new tool for accessing information about persons in contravention of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act. This excludes Cabinet Confidences.

Organization: Canada Border Services Agency

1068 page(s)
February 2020

Req # A-2016-00487

Policy documents concerning security screening at the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA), including those related to the High Integrity Personnel Security Screening Standard, as well as the interview guide relating to this process. Additionally correspondence between the CBSA and the Privacy Commissioner of Canada in relation to the Privacy Impact Assessment submitted by the CBSA on February 3, 2014.

Organization: Canada Border Services Agency

103 page(s)
February 2020

Req # A-2016-10155

The following Briefing Notes: 15-03211 - Audit by the Office of the Privacy Commissioner: Privacy and Portable Storage Devices; 15-05439 - Initial of Interchange Canada Assignment of Conway Griddell-Gray; 15-05470 - Issues Impacting The Minister's Riding; 15-05516 - High Profile Cases; 15-05693 – Temporary suspensions of removals Update: Haiti and Zimbabwe; 15-05727 - Recognition Event Marking the Decommissioning of the Field Operations Support System Package; 15-05805 - PO Tasking: Update on Van Heest Case; 15-05841 - Request for Canadian Armed Forces Assistance for Irregular Marine Arrivals; 16-00263 – Memorandum of Understanding between Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada , the Canada Border Services Agency and the Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada; BN-16-00133 - National Criminal Investigations Workshop; and 16-00318 - Shared Services Canada Aging Infrastructure Letter and Briefing Note.

Organization: Canada Border Services Agency

169 page(s)
February 2020
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