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 40 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 # 20-2013

Validate the amounts of commissions paid to [name protected] and the payment date of those commissions. Thank you for validating the amounts and indicating whether the commissions related to the file number have been paid and the amounts paid.

Organization: VIA Rail Canada Inc.

0 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 # 19-1988

A copy of the most recent Train Service Agreement between VIA Rail and CN Rail. Please provide all relevant details of this agreement in keeping with the Nov. 19, 2018 Federal Court of Appeal decision under the file number A-225-17.

Organization: VIA Rail Canada Inc.

49 page(s)
June 2020

Req # 19-1989

Any and all internal documents that record and track incidents of violence or unruly behaviour, including but not limited to pushing, hitting, punching or verbal arguments on board VIA Rail trains, operated in Canada, either between passengers or between a passenger and a VIA Rail employee between April 1 to April 30, 2019.

Organization: VIA Rail Canada Inc.

1 page(s)
June 2020

Req # 20-2002

I am requesting on-time performance data for each of VIA Rail’s passenger routes for the years 2000-2019.

Organization: VIA Rail Canada Inc.

1 page(s)
June 2020

Req # 20-2003

Here is a breakdown of the information I am looking for the Grimsby Subdivison: (i) Type of train (passenger/freight, etc.); (ii) Engine Type (assumed diesel); (iii) Welded Rail (yes/no); (iv) No. 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.

1 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
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