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 259 record(s)

Req # AF-2023-00076

I would like to see all communications between the Urban Development Institute and the CMHC over the last 10 years [December 9, 2013 - December 9, 2023].

Organization: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation

272 page(s)
April 2024

Req # AF-2023-00115

For the time period January 1, 2021 to December 31, 2021, all records in the possession or custody of or under the control of Canadian Mortgage Housing Corporation with respect to the names, contracts, individual task authorizations and summary documents with respect to any individuals provided by or working for or on behalf of GovInsights Consulting Inc. at Canadian Mortgage Housing Corporation related to the Affordable Housing Cost Model Analysis. For each individual, include records of each date of billed work. Include all communications by and between: a) Mohamad Darwiche and each individual and/or the principals of GovInsights Consulting Inc.; b) Mohamad Darwiche and Public Services and Procurement Canada with respect to each individual and/or the principals of Gov Insights Consulting Inc. For clarity, in relation to the above, the reference to: a) “individual” includes but is not limited to employees, consultants and contractors of GovInsights Consulting Inc.; b) “all communications” includes but is not limited to emails, calendar invitations, text messages, PIN messages, BBM and other peer-to-peer communications in any form, and any drafts thereof, and including information that is written, photographed, recorded or stored in any manner, on any storage medium or by any means including by graphic, electronic or mechanical means; and c) “all records“ includes but is not limited to emails, questions-and-answers, references, issues management plans, briefing notes, memos, calendar invitations, text messages, minutes of meetings, PIN messages, BBM and other peer-to-peer communications in any form, and any drafts thereof, and including information that is written, photographed, recorded or stored in any manner, on any storage medium or by any means including graphic, electronic or mechanical means. Exclude duplicate copies.

Organization: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation

0 page(s)
April 2024

Req # AF-2023-00117

I would like to obtain the list of all housing co-operatives in Quebec currently governed by an administration agreement by the meeting of members, in accordance with sections 61 to 62.2 of the Cooperatives Act. The purpose of this request is to obtain information on housing co-operatives with fewer than 25 members who have opted for an alternative governance method allowing the meeting of members to take on the administration for a one-year renewable period. I thank you in advance for your attention to my request and look forward to any additional information you may need.

Organization: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation

0 page(s)
April 2024

Req # AF-2023-00119

In November 2023, the Town of Whitchurch-Stouffville applied to the federal Housing Accelerator Fund (HAF). Applications to the fund were processed by the Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation. The Town was ultimately denied funding. No reason was given for the denial. I am requesting: - A list of all municipalities in Ontario who applied for funding from the HAF. - A list of all municipalities who were granted funding and the amount they received as well as the number of housing units to be accelerated. - A list of all municipalities who were refused funding. - The results of the scoring grid for all applications, approved or denied. - A list of all CMHC recommended approvals that were subsequently not approved by the Minister of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities, or his designate(s)

Organization: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation

3 page(s)
April 2024

Req # AF-2023-00007

I seek all records held by the CMHC on the topic of the decision to amend the ban on foreign home buyers (The Prohibition on the Purchase of Residential Property by Non-Canadians Act) which was announced on March 27, 2023. Include any records related to the impact of these amendments on Canada's real estate market, home prices, home sales and housing development/housing starts. Include emails. Exclude records in French. Exclude third-party consultations. Include any records prepared for the Housing Minister. Limit the search from March 13 to March 29, 2023. Exclude media monitoring.

Organization: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation

203 page(s)
September 2023

Req # AF-2023-00014

I am seeking electronic copies of all briefing notes, memos, reports, audits, reviews, and/or presentations (i.e. PowerPoint slides) that discuss challenges faced by Indigenous people and/or communities in accessing the "Indigenous Shelter and Transitional Housing Initiative" or that otherwise discuss the presence of barriers to accessing this aforementioned funding. For context, this is how CMHC describes its component of this funding: “CMHC will allocate $420 million over 5 years to support the construction of new shelters and transitional housing.” Here is a link: https://www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/en/professionals/project-funding-and-mortgage-financing/funding-programs/all-funding-programs/shelter-and-transitional-housing-initiative-for-indigenous Please search CMHC records from November 30, 2020 – May 23, 2023.

Organization: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation

186 page(s)
September 2023

Req # AF-2023-00028

Copy of June 23, 2023, briefing note BM238426.

Organization: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation

10 page(s)
September 2023

Req # AF-2023-00033

Please provide all records of discussions (WhatsApp messages, emails, Microsoft Teams Messages, text messages, meeting minutes) between employees of the CMHC and Paul Kershaw (or other representatives of Generation Squeeze). Limit time frame from March 1st, 2023 to date of receipt of request (August 26, 2023). Remove duplicate email chains.

Organization: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation

0 page(s)
September 2023

Req # AF-2023-00034

Please provide all records of discussions (WhatsApp messages, emails, Microsoft Teams Messages, text messages, meeting minutes) or any equivalent records regarding a home equity tax proposal or study (also could be called an annual surtax on homes over a certain threshold). Search through electronic documents only, unless relevant documents do not exist in that format. Include documents in which cabinet material can be severed, however exclude documents marked cabinet confidences in their entirety. Remove French version English exists. Final version of documents or last draft if final version is not available. Limit time frame from January 1st, 2023 to date of receipt of request (August 26, 2023).

Organization: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation

0 page(s)
September 2023

Req # A-2023-00023

Documents relating to contracts between the government and Sanaix Inc regarding their supply arrangement (Alternative Dispute Resolution Services), starting February 5, 2019.

Organization: Public Services and Procurement Canada

315 page(s)
September 2023
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