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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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Req # 3025-009-A2023-004

Copies of agreements with the Matthiesen Gallery for artworks purchased from the said gallery: Matthiesen Gallery, 7/8 Mason's York, Duke Street, St. Jame's London, UK, SW1Y 6BU

Organization: National Gallery of Canada

6 page(s)
March 2024

Req # A-2023-00031

The Statement of work, task authorizations and all correspondence regarding the contract with CORADIX Technology Consulting Ltd. Procurement identification number: 140995. Standing offer number: EN578-055605/C. Contract date: January 31, 2017. Original value: $404,551.04. Amendment value: $394,479.22.

Organization: Elections Canada

52 page(s)
December 2023

Req # 3025-009-A2022-010

•Provide drafts of the 2021-26 strategic plan, progress reports from the consultant on the strategic plan development and the National Gallery of Canada feedback to the consultants on strategic plan expectations and consultant work. •Include the 2021-22 and 2022-23 follow up assessments and challenges to implementing the 2021-26 strategic plan (including goals met, not met to date) and how this plan has affected and will affect staffing and led to dismissals and could lead to further dismissals. •Provide any records from 2021 and 2022 from Angela Cassie, first as VP Strategic Transformation and now as Interim Director and CEO; Tania Lafreniere, the Vice President of People, Culture and Belonging; and Steven Loft, Vice President of Indigenous Ways and Decolonization in making staff changes and dismissals, and in answering internal and external criticism (including drafts in responding to union, art donors, art galleries and others). Exclude communications with Legal Counsel. •Provide minutes for Board of Trustees meetings since 2019, and staff reports for those meetings concerning the strategic plan, its implementation and staff dismissals. •Exclude records processed under NGC file #A2022-014.

Organization: National Gallery of Canada

1996 page(s)
December 2023

Req # A-2023-00021

August 2023, the PRIDE (Progress) Flag was raised over Elections Canada headquarters. I want all information, correspondence, emails, meeting notes, and any other form of information in all forms related to the decision making process, determination and approval of raising the PRIDE flag over Elections Canada HQ or any other Elections Canada facility in 2023. Further, please provide me with any and all other 2023 PRIDE related promotion, events or participation by Elections Canada officials or staff. This includes notes, zoom meetings, emails in all forms including electronic, digital handwritten, etc.

Organization: Elections Canada

109 page(s)
October 2023

Req # A-2023-00022

Elections Canada raised a Progress Pride Flag at its Ottawa headquarters, and announced this on August 22, 2023: https://twitter.com/ElectionsCan_E/status/1694018647860166767. I am seeking records of the following: the initial proposal to fly the flag, any communications discussing whether or not the flag should be flown, any communications discussing risk of appearing to display partisanship/bias from flying the flag, and the final approval issued to fly the flag. Date range: January 1, 2023, to August 25, 2023.

Organization: Elections Canada

167 page(s)
October 2023

Req # A-2023-00024

Copy of the following departmental memos/notes: 2023-104963, 2023-105092, 2023-105162 and 2023-105170.

Organization: Elections Canada

46 page(s)
October 2023

Req # A-2023-00026

Access to briefing notes: 2023-105347, 2023-105343 and 2023-105323.

Organization: Elections Canada

17 page(s)
October 2023

Req # 3025-009-A2022-014

This request is for information related to the organization, structure, planning and staffing of the department currently referred to as the Department of Indigenous Ways and Decolonization or IW&D. Records would include emails, correspondence, meeting notes, memos, notes, media releases from January 2020 to February 3, 2023.

Organization: National Gallery of Canada

1044 page(s)
October 2023

Req # 3025-009-A2022-016

1. Management and curatorial preparation files (including emails) regarding the rationale, subject matter and themes of the Jean-Paul Riopelle exhibition scheduled for 2023. 2. All documents (including e-mails) concerning discussions and exchanges on the advisability of withdrawing the Riopelle exhibition from the program. 3. Management documents concerning the choice and direction of this exhibition, including e-mails exchanged between museum management, museum staff and the curatorial team responsible for the exhibition. 4. Letters, e-mails, text messages and other correspondence or documents between the Gallery management and collectors lending works for the Riopelle exhibition. 5. The list of Jean-Paul Riopelle's works in your collection. 6. Your Acquisitions Committee's Riopelle files for the last 5 years. 7. Contracts or other documents (including e-mails) for donations or pledges signed within the last five years. 8. Donation or pledge agreements for the past 5 years concerning the conservation, exhibition or disposal of Riopelle's works. 9. The guidelines for donations to the NGC, if available. 10. Ethical rules governing or prohibiting gifts from persons in its employ, and persons close to or connected now or formerly with its board of directors.

Organization: National Gallery of Canada

2058 page(s)
October 2023

Req # A-2023-00004

Provide 2022 and 2023 records about Elections Canada examining procedures on how to review concerns/complaints about political parties’ privacy policies and intrusions when they collect personal information. Include any summary incidents received and reported; review of the issues concerning policing federal political parties’ privacy practices before the courts in BC brought to a head by the BC Information and Privacy Commission; EC’s discussions and agreement with federal authorities on EC reviewing concerns/complaints; and EC’s own internal preparation to act as an arbitrator/review in concerns/complaints about federal political parties’ privacy policies and intrusions (in effect by default in Budget 2023 and Bill C-47, EC becomes an arbitrator under the Canada Elections Act of political parties self-regulated privacy collection, use and disposal practices/policies).

Organization: Elections Canada

40 page(s)
September 2023
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