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 110 record(s)

Req # A-2018-36447

The final versions (exclude drafts) of each of the privacy impact assessments below, incl. addendums or amendments. Year when PIAs were to Office of the Privacy Commissioner provided for reference. Biographic Implementing Arrangement - Canada U.S. Immigration Information Sharing Treaty (11ST) (2013); United States Service Channel Arrangement Temporary Resident Biometrics Project (TRBP) (2013); TRBP - Final Interdepartmental CIC/RCMP/CBSA Temporary Resident Biometrics Project (2014); Immigration Information Sharing with the United Kingdom (UK) (2015); Faster Removal of Foreign Criminals Act - Negative Discretion (2015); Exchange of information between CBSA and CIC (Facial Recognition, Passport) (2015); Addendum to Final Temporary Resident Biometrics Project (TRBP) - Collection of biometrics from refugee resettlement applicants (2015); C-6 - an Act to Amend the Citizenship Act (repeals Strengthening Canadian Citizenship Act) - Information Sharing Authorities - new document seizure authorities (2015); Immigration Contribution Agreement Reporting Environment (iCARE) Pre-Arrival Services modules - Addendum (2016); P/T PHAs web portal (2016); Visa Validation with the United States (2016); Information Exchange with Australia and New Zealand (ISA) (2016); Parents and Grandparents Randomized Selection Intake Management (2017); Global Visa Application Centre Network - PIA Update (2017); Updated PIA for negative discretion (2017); Express Entry Privacy Impact Assessment-Updates (2018).

Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada

971 page(s)
September 2020

Req # A-2018-73158

Request for 8 e-mail and attachments of headers of the immigration program manager (IPM) for Riyadh, Keri Bishop for the period September 1, 2018 to November 19, 2018.Excluding records requiring consultations with PCO and DOJ.

Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada

255 page(s)
September 2020

Req # A-2018-73259

Requesting 12 e-mail and attachments of Isabelle Ricard for the period October 1, 2018 to January 4, 2019 excluding records requiring consultations with PCO and DOJ.

Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada

36 page(s)
September 2020

Req # A-2018-80839

Final copies only in electronic format of any analysis and briefing notes in relation to discussions with the provinces regarding operational and policy implementation issues and associated costs with respect to implementation of Enhanced Drivers Licenses or Enhanced Identification Cards in 2009 following the United States 2004 Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act (IRTPA) and the subsequent 2007 Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative (WHTI). I have CBSA's evaluation of EDL but provincial documents indicate that IRCC (then CIC) was involved in pre-implementation discussions. (Date Range for Record Search: From 01/01/2005 to 12/31/2009)

Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada

496 page(s)
September 2020

Req # A-2019-54036

I would like to request data for the below: 1. how many applications for Quebec Skilled Workers were received in 2017, 2018 & 2019 grouped by year & country of residence. 2. How many applications were approved (Permanent residency decision made) in 2017, 2018 & 2019 grouped by year & country of residence. 3. The latest memorandum written by or for IRCC on the Canada Quebec Accord. (Including immigration category thresholds, reviews, future perspectives, recommendations, etc.) 4. All official exchanges (fax, emails and letters) from individuals at the Director General level and above, between IRCC and the Ministère de l¿Immigration, de la Diversité et de l¿Inclusion Quebec (MIDI) (messages sent and received) relating to immigration thresholds (target, projection, planning, etc.) for 2018-2019 and the current one (2019-2020); for all categories of immigration to Quebec. Exclude any records that would require consultation with the Privy Council Office.

Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada

139 page(s)
September 2020

Req # A-2018-49301

Folder F-1006103 Beyond the Border Horizontal Initiative final report (IIR)

Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada

65 page(s)
September 2020

Req # A-2018-48097

Any Memorandum or report to the ADM (Assistant Deputy Minister) strictly on Canada's International Student Program excluding draft versions, backgrounders, Cabinet Confidence, and content requiring consultations with Department of Justice. Target range Jan 2018 to November 15, 2018. Original Any Memorandum or report to the ADM (Assistant Deputy Minister) related to Canada's International Study Program. Target range Jan 2018 to November 15, 2018.

Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada

37 page(s)
September 2020

Req # A-2017-49938

1.Briefing notes, memos, meeting minutes, statistics, charts, and/or reports relating to the Recommendation #2 (and sub-recommendations) of the Evaluation of the Health Screening and Notification Program (HSNP), from 2015 until Nov 2, 2017: 1.1.Documents related to any cost-benefit analysis of the excessive demand provision (IRCC 2015, p. x), from 2015 until Nov 2, 2017 1.2.Documents related to any pilot project to assess a qualitative approach to assessing the need for special education services (IRCC 2015, p. x), from 2015 until Nov 2, 2017 1.3.Documents related to any collaborative work with P/Ts on policy development (IRCC 2015, p. x), from 2015 until Nov 2, 2017 1.4.Documents related to any options for legislative, regulatory, program policy and operational changes (IRCC 2015, p. x), from 2015 until Nov 2, 2017 1.5.Documents related to the centralized review and processing of all excessive demand in the Centralized Medical Admissibility Unit (CMAU) (IRCC 2015, p. xi), from 2015 until Nov 2, 2017)

Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada

595 page(s)
September 2020

Req # A-2019-82972

Requesting 15 e-mails of immigration program manager for New Delhi for the period period January 1, 2019 to May 7, 2019, excluding records requiring consultation with PCO and DOJ.

Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada

65 page(s)
September 2020

Req # A-2017-26557

All emails and all documents sent to and from the minister's office concerning migrant flows across the Canada-U.S. border in Quebec. Date range June 1 to Aug. 18, 2017. No cabinet confidence

Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada

168 page(s)
September 2020
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