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).

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Found 304 record(s)

Req # 23-2334

Copy of a contract between VIA Rail for ‘handyman’ services.

Organization: VIA Rail Canada Inc.

34 page(s)
March 2024

Req # 23-2333

I would like copies of all records related to an accident/incident involving a VIA Rail train [train #59] and a pedestrian in Kingston, Ontario near Collins Bay and Bath Road [on January 2, 2024] that occurred sometime between [8:15 PM] and 9:45 PM. I am seeking relevant records from 30 minutes before the accident/incident until January 7, 2024. Please include all records [notes, reports, logs, correspondence (sent and received e-mails and/or messages)] created, received and/or kept by staff/crew [onboard] the VIA Rail train involved [train #59]. Please also include all records [notes, reports, logs, correspondence (sent and received e-mail and/or messages)] created and/or kept by other VIA Rail employees not aboard the affected train [train #59] including but not limited to station staff and/or office/administrative employees [within the Network Operations department within VIA Rail], who were involved in the handling, management and/or fallout from the accident/incident. Please also include audio and/or video recordings/files captured by devices of, aboard and/or affixed to the train involved in the accident/incident [train #59], including but not limited to any that are forward-facing, in cab or otherwise. Of these recordings/files, please limit what is provided to clips beginning three minutes before the accident/incident occurred until one minute after the train resumed its journey after its stoppage. Please only provide only single copies of records (exclude duplicates). Please also refrain from marking information not pertaining to the accident/incident as 'not relevant' or 'non-responsive'. Please only remove/redact information that [is covered by] the ATIA

Organization: VIA Rail Canada Inc.

68 page(s)
March 2024

Nothing to report this month

Organization: Public Service Commission of Canada

March 2024

Req # A-2023-00030

For the period spanning December 1, 2023, to January 18, 2024, any emails, memos, notes, Teams chats or any other communication, sent to or from employees of the public service, relating to any of the following: •Grenier vs. Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat, Canadian Human Rights Tribunal File: HR-DP-2978-23 •Grenier vs. Natural Resources Canada, Canadian Human Rights Tribunal File: HR-DP-2977-23 •Grenier vs. Public Service Commission of Canada, Canadian Human Rights Tribunal File:HR-DP-2979-23

Organization: Public Service Commission of Canada

86 page(s)
February 2024

Req # A-2023-00033

For the period spanning December 1, 2023, to January 18, 2024.This request only includes staff associated with the office of the President. Any emails, memos, notes, Teams chats or any other communication, sent to or from Marie-Chantal Girard or any staff or generic email account associated with the office of the President of the Public Service Commission of Canada, relating to: •Grenier vs. Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat, Canadian Human Rights Tribunal File: HR-DP- 2978-23 •Grenier vs. Natural Resources Canada, Canadian Human Rights Tribunal File: HR-DP-2977-23 •Grenier vs. Public Service Commission of Canada, Canadian Human Rights Tribunal File:HR-DP-2979-23

Organization: Public Service Commission of Canada

0 page(s)
February 2024

Req # A-2023-00034

1) Current processes for psychometrically evaluating tests, including which psychometric tests are used and achievement standards. 2) Reports of these evaluations on the output of any psychometric evaluations: Public Service Entrance Exam - Test of Judgement Unsupervised Internet Test 374, Public Service Entrance Exam - Test of Judgement 375, General Competency Test: Level 1 (GCT1-207), Level 2 (GCT2-314). 2a) Provide the following tests no longer being administered: Public Service Entrance Exam -Unsupervised Internet Test 370, Public Service Entrance Exam 371, Test of Reasoning Unsupervised Internet Test 372, Public Service Entrance Exam - Test of Reasoning 373, Unsupervised Internet Test of Cognitive Ability - Level 1 3) Any reports or records explaining why some tests are no longer administered by the Personnel Psychology Centre as of June 30, 2023, as per the Unsupervised Internet Test of Cognitive Ability - Level 1 and the Public Service Entrance Exam - Unsupervised Internet Test 370.

Organization: Public Service Commission of Canada

334 page(s)
February 2024

Req # A-2023-00035

Table of contents for any briefing books or materials prepared for the new incoming president, Marie-Chantal Girard.

Organization: Public Service Commission of Canada

5 page(s)
February 2024

Req # A-2023-00036

1) Records regarding the Public Service Commission of Canada or government institution having created, obtained access, or having current access, related to the granting of the “politically exposed persons (PEP)” status upon individuals in Canada or elsewhere. 2) List of individuals to whom the “PEP” status has been granted over the past 15 years, and who are currently designated as such. 3) The involvement in the granting, maintenance or communication of the “PEP” status upon individuals: a) the criteria to grant this status, as updated over the past 15 years. b) the procedure for this status, including policy, manual and the distribution of that information or communication. c) a list of the other organizations, government institutions or third parties that participate in the granting and maintenance of this status and how is it shared 4. A list of all organizations, government institutions and third parties that have access to, or are informed of: a)PEP status and motives upon individuals for which the status has been granted and maintained for each such individual.

Organization: Public Service Commission of Canada

0 page(s)
February 2024

Req # A-2023-00037

All briefing materials, correspondence (with EX 2 and above), meeting materials, debriefs, and summaries related to domestic and international organizations advocating for Jewish, Zionist, and Israeli affairs from October 7, 2023, to January 26, 2024. This includes all hand-written notes from formal and informal meetings, including notes from any social encounters where these issues were discussed.

Organization: Public Service Commission of Canada

0 page(s)
February 2024

Req # 23-2335

All information regarding the investigation into the alleged ‘missed critical observation’ including but not limited to all email correspondence from and to Mr. P. Charbachi regarding ‘Broken 304d rod swt 105’, all email correspondence from and to Mr. P. Charbachi regarding the name ‘[Redacted]’, any VIA documents relating to the incident on or investigation for the ‘Broken 340d rod swt 105’ and any VIA documents relating to ‘[Redacted]’ ban from VIA property.

Organization: VIA Rail Canada Inc.

24 page(s)
February 2024
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