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).

If you don’t find what you are looking for you can request additional government records under an institution’s control by contacting the institution’s Access to Information and Privacy Coordinator or by submitting a formal access to information request.

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Found 106 record(s)

Req # 23-2342

I would like all documents regarding the changes in 2023 to the VIA Preference program. Including rational and benefits to the changes but excluding internal instructions and coaching to staff on how to implement the change. Documents regarding the benefits to changing the VIA Preference system in 2023.

Organization: VIA Rail Canada Inc.

74 page(s)
March 2024

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

Req # A-2023-00018

Emails sent to and received from Michelle.Greenshields@otc-cta.gc.ca on November 8th, November 9th, and November 10th, 2023.

Organization: Canadian Transportation Agency

222 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

Req # 23-2345

(…) I need a copy of the accident report on January 30, 2024.

Organization: VIA Rail Canada Inc.

6 page(s)
February 2024

Req # A-2022-00005

Records on the Canadian Pacific Railway Company's railway abandonment application for the Quebec Central Railway Company to the Canadian Transportation Agency on February (CTA) on February 14, 1994; including the documents of that decision No. 530-R-1994 of the CTA authorizing the request to abandon the operation of the railway line.

Organization: Canadian Transportation Agency

2902 page(s)
January 2024

Req # A-2022-00030

All records relating to the Abandonment Process for the Canadian Pacific Rail (CPR) Boundary Subdivision (known as the Columbia and Western Railway) from Robson B.C. to Midway B.C.; the abandonment order and all records related to it; rules and order laid out by the Commission and commissioner.

Organization: Canadian Transportation Agency

2887 page(s)
January 2024

Req # A-2023-00007

Records from January 1, 2023, to June 21, 2023 sent to and from the Chief Executive Officer, Chief of Staff, Vice-Chair, CTA Members, Chief Compliance Officer and Determination and Compliance Branch management regarding the Agency's internal directives relating to: a) rules and processes in respect of compliance and verification activities (in all forms) directed at Air Transportation Service Providers (ATSPs), in addition to the publicly available processes and; b) on the issuance and/or the assessment of fines and/or AMPS by DEOs against ATSPs, excluding licensing violations.

Organization: Canadian Transportation Agency

155 page(s)
January 2024

Req # A-2023-00008

Digital copy of records (electronic or written) created or held by the Determination and Compliance Branch that: a) details the total number of all inspections and/or verifications of air that took place during the reporting period of the CTA Annual Report 2021-2022 and ALL accompanying actions, and (b) details the outcomes of the compliance and verification activities that were conducted during the reporting period of the CTA Annual Report 2021-2022).

Organization: Canadian Transportation Agency

351 page(s)
December 2023
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