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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 # 20-2052
Obtain a copy of any document held by VIA Rail that allows me to see the total amounts spent in relation to COVID-19 and/or the pandemic between February 28, 2020 and February 28, 2021 (including all forms of expenses): a. tell me the number of contracts awarded solely related to the pandemic/COVID-19, vaccines, etc. and the total values of all such contracts; b. tell me the number of hours and total amount of overtime you paid to employees/officials; c. tell me all equipment/materials purchased by VIA Rail related to the pandemic/COVID-19 including telework, iPad/tablet/laptops etc. masks, gloves, plexiglass, etc.; d. I absolutely want a clear answer: the total amount encompassing all the expenses made by VIA Rail related to this pandemic/COVID-19 from February 28, 2020 to February 28, 2021.Organization: VIA Rail Canada Inc.
April 2021
Nothing to report this month
Organization: Canadian Grain Commission
Nothing to report this month
Organization: Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21
Req # 20-2049
From 2015 to 2020 (inclusive), please provide a list of all trains (number, model, year of purchase) that were retired from service.Organization: VIA Rail Canada Inc.
March 2021
Req # 20-2051
From 2015 to 2020 (inclusive), how many times was a passenger denied boarding to a train due to prohibited possession of a weapon or firearmOrganization: VIA Rail Canada Inc.
March 2021
Nothing to report this month
Organization: Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21
Req # A3-2020-00006
Please provide the total number of department officials approved for work-related international travel, from the start of September 2020 to the date this request is received. Please also provide those official’s travel dates and their destinations. In response, provide the total costs incurred by the department for the work-related travel.”Organization: Canadian Grain Commission
February 2021
Req # 20-2040
The data we are requesting on VIA Rail’s stations and the routes on which VIA Rail provides services (…) provide the following information: Railway station code, English name, French name, street address, city, province, postal code, station level, station type, longitude, latitude, active indicator. For each route: start and end station, railway stop over indicator and active indicator.Organization: VIA Rail Canada Inc.
February 2021
Nothing to report this month
Organization: Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21
Req # 20-2029
Provide any briefing notes, memos or policy briefs that mention or discuss when the VIA Rail passenger service will resume in Alberta from March 1 2020 to the day this request is received.Organization: VIA Rail Canada Inc.
January 2021