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Req # 23-2310
In relation to the VIA HFR (dedicated tracks) project, I am interested specifically in (i) ridership numbers of projections broken down by station or segment; (ii) projected revenue and operating costs for the project once built; (iii) specific route and infrastructure information; and (iv) analysis of speed in relation to the infrastructure, straightening and crossing removalsOrganization: VIA Rail Canada Inc.
September 2023
Req # 23-2311
Communications (emails) between (former) CEO Yves Desjardins-Siciliano and Alstom, between 2014-2019Organization: VIA Rail Canada Inc.
September 2023
Req # 23-2312
Detailed staffing costs breakdown by role (for the whole organization) for the last year (2022). Staffing costs for on train customer service representatives, station staff, engineering, and office staffOrganization: VIA Rail Canada Inc.
September 2023
Req # 23-2314
I would like to obtain the following information regarding VIA’s Quebec City – Windsor corridor services: (i) current equipment cycles (…); (ii) records of train consists for all corridor services from June 19th to June 26th, 2023 (…); (iii) I would also like to obtain the VIA Rail equivalent of the Amtrak Service Standards Manual (…)Organization: VIA Rail Canada Inc.
September 2023
Req # 23-2318
Copy of written complaints received between December 22, 2022 and January 22, 2023 regarding train 69 travelling from Montreal to Toronto on December 23, 2022Organization: VIA Rail Canada Inc.
August 2023
Req # 23-2305
All emails received concerning passenger feedback from Train 55 on December 23 and 24, 2022Organization: VIA Rail Canada Inc.
August 2023
Req # 23-2306
I request all emails and texts concerning myself that have been exchanged between or with the following persons and departments mentioned (information protected)Organization: VIA Rail Canada Inc.
August 2023
Nothing to report this month
Organization: Patented Medicine Prices Review Board Canada
Req # A-2023-00005
Grant application, any amendments and/or re-negotiations (s) and any reports, for a short-term grant, Creating, Knowing and Sharing: The Arts and Culture of First Nations, Inuit, and Metis Peoples.Organization: Canada Council for the Arts
July 2023
Req # A-2022-05111
Electronic copies of the following documents. In all cases, cabinet confidences may be excluded and draft versions of documents. In all of the requests below, “draft guidelines” refers to the PMPRB Guidelines that were published for comment on October 6, 2022, or any prior drafts or versions of those 2022 Guidelines (for example, if a draft version was circulated to Health Canada for comment in September 2022, it would be part of the “draft guidelines” for the purpose of this request). • Emails or other communications from Health Canada commenting on the draft guidelines, and that were sent between July 1, 2022, and October 6, 2022. • Emails or other communications from the Board members or Board Chair commenting on the draft guidelines, and that were sent between July 1, 2022, and October 6, 2022. • Any training presentations, training manuals, or summaries of the new guidelines prepared for use by the Board Staff, Board, or other governmental departments prepared between July 1, 2022, and October 6, 2022. • Any documents with calculations of how much prices will decrease under the draft guidelines, or under alternative pricing rules, and that were prepared between January 1, 2022, and October 6, 2022 (note the change in date relative to other requests). • Any documents comparing prices or price reductions under the draft guidelines and the old PMPRB Compendium of Guidelines and Procedures. • Any documents, including legal memos, on the compliance of the draft guidelines with legal decisions about the PMPRB, including Alexion Pharmaceuticals Inc. v. Canada (Attorney General), 2021 FCA 157, Merck Canada c Canada, 2022 QCCA 240, and Innovative Medicines Canada v. Canada (Attorney General), 2020 FC 725. • Any documents which discuss how a medicine’s therapeutic class and comparator products will be established under the draft guidelines. • Any documents showing how the Board Staff arrived at the exact pricing tests discussed in paragraph 33-35 of the draft Guidelines. • Any documents which discuss how Board Staff will assess whether a price is excessive *after* an investigation has been opened. For context, the backgrounder which accompanied the draft guidelines suggested that staff will consider “the totality of the circumstances surrounding the price of the medicine, through the lens of the section 85 factors.Organization: Patented Medicine Prices Review Board Canada
July 2023