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Req # 22-2208
(…) we need to evaluate rail noise impacts from the VIA Rail trains operating on the adjacent Alexandria subdivision. Could you please provide the rail traffic data for this section of the rail line? Such data includes the following: (i) type of train (passenger/freight, etc.); (ii) engine type (assumed diesel); (iii) welded rail (yes/no); (iv) number of trains (day/night); (v) # of locomotives and # of cars per train; (vi) speed; (vii) whistle by-laws – at grade-crossings in the area and if any whistles are blown (…).Organization: VIA Rail Canada Inc.
May 2022
Req # 2022-00002
“As of January 1, 2020, any internal or external document (without limiting the generality of the foregoing, including but not limited to any communications, emails, Teams messages, files or other documents) concerning French language services, active offer of service or complaints for lack of service in French. As of January 1, 2020, all internal and external documents (without limiting the generality of the foregoing, including but not limited to any communications, emails, Teams messages, files or other documents) exchanged between employees and the Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages of Canada. As of January 1, 2016, all Review on Official Languages (title in French: Bilan sur les langues officielles) sent to the Canadian Government Headquarters or any other federal department.”Organization: Windsor-Detroit Bridge Authority
May 2022
Req # 21-2149
Obtain copy of VIA Rail’s policy regarding support persons, including but not limited to, information regarding travel, fares and provisions […] guidelines, records of decisions from the policy was first designed and implemented, any mention of age in connection with the support person policy, and any internal documents that reference the following terms/phrases: one passenger, one fare […] Council of Canadians with Disabilities, [2007] 1 SCR 650 and/or Supreme Court of Canada.Organization: VIA Rail Canada Inc.
April 2022
Req # 22-2204
Please provide the total compensation (salary + benefits) paid out to executives for the calendar years 2019, 2020 and 2021. Include a breakdown of the different type of benefits paid out, including any performance or incentive pay received for each year.Organization: VIA Rail Canada Inc.
April 2022
Req # 21-2150
I would like to know the greenhouse gas emissions per kilometer and per passenger for the Montreal-Toronto and Toronto-Vancouver trains. I already know the average emission rate for VIA Rail, but I would like to know the emissions for these two trains taking into account their actual occupancy rate (emission rate per passenger, not per seat). Also, if possible, I would like to know how this rate varies by class (e.g. economy class, Sleeper class, etc.)Organization: VIA Rail Canada Inc.
April 2022
Nothing to report this month
Organization: Windsor-Detroit Bridge Authority
Req # 21-2140
Obtain the on-time performance of the Canadian between Toronto and Vancouver between 2014 and 2021Organization: VIA Rail Canada Inc.
March 2022
Req # 21-2138
Current and forecasted ridership information (on/off-boarding passengers) from VIA Rail for the Kitchener train station located at Victoria x Weber. Information from pre-COVID to as late as possible.Organization: VIA Rail Canada Inc.
March 2022
Req # 21-2141
Number of trips (frequencies), number of trains (cars) and number of passengers on VIA Rail trains in the Rimouski-Neigette RCM region, between 2016 and 2021; revenues for stations in the Rimouski-Neigette RCM region between 2016 and 2021; and information on VIA Rail's future projects for the development of rail transportation for people in the Rimouski-Neigette RCM region, if applicableOrganization: VIA Rail Canada Inc.
March 2022
Req # 2022-00001
In accordance with the sections 4(1)(a) and 6 of the Access to Information Act, RSC 1985, c A-1, please provide copies of the following: 1. Any and all records received by Windsor-Detroit Bridge Authority (WDBA) between July 1, 2019 to December 31, 2021 requesting or encouraging WDBA to implement a mandatory vaccination policy; 2. Any and all records received by Windsor-Detroit Bridge Authority (WDBA) between July 1, 2019 to December 31, 2021 requiring or directing WDBA to implement a mandatory vaccination policy; 3. Any and all records received by Windsor-Detroit Bridge Authority (WDBA) between July 1, 2021 to date requesting or encouraging WDBA to continue its mandatory vaccination policy; 4. Any and all records received by Windsor-Detroit Bridge Authority (WDBA) between July 1, 2021 to date requiring or directing WDBA to continue its mandatory vaccination policy; and 5. Any and all records produced by or at the direction of Windsor-Detroit Bridge Authority (WDBA) assessing the risks and benefits of, or making recommendations with respect to, the WDBA mandatory vaccination policy and its effect(s) on health and safety in the work place.Organization: Windsor-Detroit Bridge Authority
March 2022