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Req # 2A-2020-05719
This request is with reference to the express entry draw #145 - April 29, 2020, for Provincial Nominee class. The CRS score of lowest-ranked candidate invited was 692. I would like to know the general details of the candidate profile at 692 points. I would like to know the CRS break down of the lowest-ranked candidate in the aforesaid draw for each of the selection factors under the express entry system.Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
June 2020
Req # 2A-2019-14096
We would like to obtain copies of policies, notes or other directives/written statements issued by IRCC since November 2019 up to March 10, 2020 in relation to the Coronavirus or COVID-19.Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
June 2020
Req # 2A-2019-06967
All documentation, created in 2016 to February 20, 2020 by HR employees or anyone else who is responsible for issues related to Phoenix, and which are available to employees in support of understanding their pay, . This includes, but is not limited to, the presentations (with speaking points) done in person or by videoconference or WebEx, information on the intranet, information sent by email/newsletter, or any other record that meets the intent of this request. 2. All tools (excel, word, calculations, reference documents, job aids, etc.) used by employees in HR to assess whether employees have been paid correctly.Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
June 2020
Req # 2A-2020-00253
The number of work permits that have been issued by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada since November 2019 that are not extensions of previous work permits and/or that do not state "status maintained." Of these, the number of work permits that have been issued that are not extensions of previous work permits and/or that do not state "status maintained," for each month (November and December 2019, and January, February and March 2020). Of these, the number of work permits that have been issued that are not extensions of previous work permits and/or that do not state "status maintained," for each month, for each Canadian province and territory of destination and/or place of work. Of these, the number of work permits that have been issued that are not extensions of previous work permits and/or that do not state "status maintained," for each month and for each Canadian province and territory, broken down by employment category, following the National Occupation Classification (NOC) codes. If this last set of data is not available for a certain number of permits issued, please indicate the reason why (e.g. open work permit, no related NOC code).Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
June 2020
Req # 2A-2020-02226
Please provide the contents of the briefing document titled "Novel Coronavirus Outbreak Originating in China" and associated with the following reference number: Ref # 2020-01093654.Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
June 2020
Req # 2A-2020-04595
Requesting information on the processing of child adoption visas for Canadian families adopting a child from west Africa and processing the application through the High Commission office in Ghana. I will like the information over the period of the last 5 years that indicates the country the child is adopted from, the ethnicity of the adopting family (sponsor), date of application, how long it took for the application to be assigned to an officer, how long it took for the visa to be issued/declined, if the application was incomplete, if the application was fraudulent. This essence is to determine the average processing time for adoption visa application by ethnicity of adopting parents. Note that we do not need the names, or age of the child and families.Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
June 2020
Req # 2A-2020-02250
I'd like a copy of the request for assistance #2020-01093654, titled "Novel Coronavirus Outbreak Originating in China" and dated January 22, 2020. Please send in electronic format by email. If there is no final version, please send the last draft.Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
June 2020
Req # 2A-2020-11489
I wish to please request documents regarding the closure of the visa office in Buffalo, New York, in 2012. If possible, I would be thankful to access information that might offer transparency on the process and reasoning behind its closure, which could range from memos and reports compiled to justify ceasing physical operations in Buffalo. My request also includes email correspondence from key immigration personnel in Buffalo (e.g. Burke Thornton and Catherine Bailey); Ottawa HQ; and other key posts such as Washington, D.C (future CIC Area Office for the United States and the Caribbean). My overall date range could range from 2009 to 2013Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
June 2020
Req # A-2019-09240
Hello, I made a request in order to obtain all the information concerning the plane crash on August 18, 1989 in the James Bay territory. I received a response to the effect that these documents are restricted by law (code 32). And here is the reference I got: RG 156, BAN 2014-01896-0, box 63, file Q0291, vol. 1-5 RG 156, BAN 2014-01896-0, box 64, file Q0291, vol. 6.Organization: Library and Archives Canada
June 2020