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 41 record(s)

Req # 20-2008

I would like to obtain the correspondences of the former President & CEO of VIA Rail, Yves Desjardins-Siciliano, with Siemens between December 2016 and his departure from VIA Rail. I also wish to obtain a copy of the contract between VIA Rail and Siemens for the replacement of the Quebec-Windsor fleet.

Organization: VIA Rail Canada Inc.

32 page(s)
August 2020

Req # 19-1919

All e-mail communications, briefs and reports generated as a result of a train accident near Debert, N.S. on the Springhill Sub – on March 20, 2019. Please include all communications generated as a result of media coverage of that incident as well. Date range: March 20, 2019 to the date this request begins processing. Please exclude duplicate emails & media articles.

Organization: VIA Rail Canada Inc.

256 page(s)
July 2020

Req # 19-1981

Obtain copies of all correspondence/communications sent and received by the following persons from VIA Rail (Cynthia Garneau, President and Chief Executive Officer, Marc Beaulieu, Chief, Transportation and Security, Ben Marc Diendéré, Chief, Public Affairs and Communications) with federal government officials including its officials and officials of the RCMP and the Sûreté du Québec in relation to rail line blockages by Aboriginals or Aboriginal groups between January 1, 2020 and February 26, 2020

Organization: VIA Rail Canada Inc.

36 page(s)
July 2020

Req # 19-1986

Any report, reports or notes submitted by or for VIA Rail staff, including any report, reports or notes prepared by a security consultant or security consultants and including any report reviewed by VIA Rail police – prepared between Nov. 1, 2019 to Nov. 30, 2019 regarding any security incident or incidents occurring on VIA Rail’s The Canadian, train #2, in Alberta on between Nov. 1 – 5, 2019. Please also include any emails sent or received by members of VIA Rail police regarding any such incident that would have occurred on Train #2 in Alberta, between Nov. 1-5, 2019.

Organization: VIA Rail Canada Inc.

4 page(s)
June 2020

Req # 20-2004

I am writing to request any and all records relating to CN Rail’s direction that VIA Rail suspend service on the Prince Rupert – Prince George – Jasper following blockades along the rail line that took place near Hazelton, BC in February 2020.

Organization: VIA Rail Canada Inc.

2 page(s)
June 2020

Req # 20-2009

I am looking for data on the number of passengers (embarking and disembarking) between Montreal and some key cities: Toronto, Ottawa and Quebec City.

Organization: VIA Rail Canada Inc.

1 page(s)
June 2020

Req # 19-1967

Correspondence, including briefing notes and memos regarding safety and security on board VIA Rail trains, between VIA Rail and Transport Canada from the ADM level and above (including the Minister and the Minister’s office) as well as correspondence regarding safety and security on board, including briefing notes and memos, between VIA Rail and TSB between January 1, 2019 and the date that VIA Rail begins processing this request.

Organization: VIA Rail Canada Inc.

6 page(s)
April 2020

Req # 19-1982

Any reports and/or notes prepared, reviewed, sent or received by VIA Rail staff, including members of its police service and/or any private security consultant, regarding any event that occurred between Nov. 1, 2019 and the date VIA Rail begins processing this request regarding a stowaway on board a VIA Rail train in British-Columbia.

Organization: VIA Rail Canada Inc.

1 page(s)
April 2020

Req # 19-1958

Briefing notes and reports about complaints regarding WiFi in the Quebec City-Windsor corridor between Januay 1, 2019 and the date VIA Rail begins processing this request.

Organization: VIA Rail Canada Inc.

8 page(s)
February 2020

Req # 19-1961

Any and all internal documents that record or track incidents of violence, including but not limited to pushing, hitting, punching or verbal arguments, onboard VIA trains operated in Canada either between passengers or between a passenger and a VIA employee (or employees), between January 1, 2019 and January 1, 2020

Organization: VIA Rail Canada Inc.

5 page(s)
February 2020
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