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Req # A-2021-20916
1. Data on permanent residence applications processed from March 2020 to December 2021, by final decision, category, destination province and final decision months (in persons) 2. Data on study visa applications processed from March 2020 to December 2021, by final decision, category, country, destination province, inside Canada, outside Canada, and final decision months (in persons) 3. Data on spousal open work permit applications processed from March 2020 to December 2021, by final decision, category, destination province, inside Canada, outside Canada, and final decision months (in persons)Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
January 2022
Req # A-2021-22877
Requesting a copy of the Temporary Resident Processing: Study Permits Instructors Guide and Participant Guide. This is the course that visa officers take for training purposes. Example of similar guide attached.Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
January 2022
Req # A-2021-27093
I would like to receive the temporary resident processing guides for Students and Visitors. Guides for instructor and participants.Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
January 2022
Req # A-2021-25304
Copy of briefing note/memo F-1194627 (RAB) Granting Individuals from Afghanistan Access to Risk Assessment before their Removal from CanadaOrganization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
January 2022
Req # A-2021-28431
In a presentation at the 2019 Symposium on Algorithmic Government, Hubert Laferrière and Amanda McPherson (IRCC staff) mentioned that they are working on an Automator's Handbook for IRCC. We would like to have a copy of all available versions of this document in its original languageOrganization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
January 2022
Req # A-2021-28399
I would please like to have digital copies of all versions of a document titled 'Policy Playbook On Automated Decision Support', document whose existence and development was mentioned in a presentation titled 'Responsible Use of AI in Immigration Decision-Making', presented at the Government of Canada Data Conference (February 2021), by Patrick McEvenue (IRCC) and Michelle Mann (Justice Canada).Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
January 2022
Req # A-2021-28442
I would like to know the number of applicants who have applied for permanent residence, have become permanent residence, have been refused for permanent residence under the following economic immigration programs with a breakdown by country of origin: - Start-Up Visa with a breakdown by type of designated entity (Angel Investor, Venture Capital or Incubator) (since 2012 Until December 17,2021), and by industry of the investment. Please also include the number of peer reviews on an annual basis. - Provincial Nominee Class with a breakdown by province if possible (since 2015 until December 17,2021) - Atlantic Canada Immigration Pilot Program (since 2017 until December 17,2021) - Canadian Experience Classes (since 2015 until December 17,2021) - Skilled Workers (since 2015 until December 17,2021) - Skilled Trades Workers (since 2015 until December 17,2021) - Self-Employed (since 2015 until December 17,2021)Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
January 2022
Req # A-2021-30048
Please provide copies of any document showing the role, objectives, tasks, mission of the Administrative Support Unit (ASU) that is part of the Centralized Network at IRCCOrganization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
January 2022
Req # A-2021-19620
I am requesting a copy of briefing note reference number 2021-01188139 (SPPB) titled "Memorandum to the Minister: Government Response to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration entitled: "Immigration in the Time of COVID-19: Issues and Challenges,?" received Oct 28, 2021. Exclude Cabinet confidences that would require a consultation to confirm the Cabinet confidence. ORIGINAL: I am requesting a copy of briefing note reference number 2021-01188139 (SPPB) titled "Memorandum to the Minister: Government Response to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration entitled: "Immigration in the Time of COVID-19: Issues and Challenges,?" received Oct 28, 2021.Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
January 2022
Req # A-2021-30724
Copy of briefing note/memo F-1159703 (IAA) Web Posting - Internal Audit of the Management and Oversight of Visa Application CentresOrganization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
January 2022