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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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Found 17 record(s)

Req # AF-2023-00007

I seek all records held by the CMHC on the topic of the decision to amend the ban on foreign home buyers (The Prohibition on the Purchase of Residential Property by Non-Canadians Act) which was announced on March 27, 2023. Include any records related to the impact of these amendments on Canada's real estate market, home prices, home sales and housing development/housing starts. Include emails. Exclude records in French. Exclude third-party consultations. Include any records prepared for the Housing Minister. Limit the search from March 13 to March 29, 2023. Exclude media monitoring.

Organization: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation

203 page(s)
September 2023

Req # AF-2023-00014

I am seeking electronic copies of all briefing notes, memos, reports, audits, reviews, and/or presentations (i.e. PowerPoint slides) that discuss challenges faced by Indigenous people and/or communities in accessing the "Indigenous Shelter and Transitional Housing Initiative" or that otherwise discuss the presence of barriers to accessing this aforementioned funding. For context, this is how CMHC describes its component of this funding: “CMHC will allocate $420 million over 5 years to support the construction of new shelters and transitional housing.” Here is a link: https://www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/en/professionals/project-funding-and-mortgage-financing/funding-programs/all-funding-programs/shelter-and-transitional-housing-initiative-for-indigenous Please search CMHC records from November 30, 2020 – May 23, 2023.

Organization: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation

186 page(s)
September 2023

Req # AF-2023-00028

Copy of June 23, 2023, briefing note BM238426.

Organization: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation

10 page(s)
September 2023

Req # AF-2022-00015

Please provide all records, files, and documents, including electronic correspondence and data, sent/rec'd by officials at SVP level and one rank below regarding or discussing the advocacy work mentioned in the story linked here: https://www.taxpayer.com/newsroom/cmhc-giving-200,000-more-to-home-equity-tax-advocates funded by CMHC and undertaken by the University of British Columbia’s Generation Squeeze/Professor Paul Kershaw. Search through electronic records only, unless relevant records do not exist in that format. Include documents in which cabinet material can be severed, however exclude documents marked cabinet confidences in their entirety. Eliminate duplicate emails and chains. Remove French versions if English exists. Final version of documents or last draft if final version is not available. Limit timeframe of records from May 2, 2022 to the date this request is received. [June 29, 2022]

Organization: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation

19 page(s)
September 2022

Req # AF-2022-00024

Please provide all records, files, and documents, including electronic correspondence and data, sent/rec'd by officials at SVP level and one rank below regarding or discussing the advocacy work mentioned in the story linked here: https://www.taxpayer.com/newsroom/cmhc-giving-200,000-more-to-home-equity-tax-advocates funded by CMHC and undertaken by the University of British Columbia’s Generation Squeeze. Search through electronic records only, unless relevant records do not exist in that format. Include documents in which cabinet material can be severed, however exclude documents marked cabinet confidences in their entirety. Eliminate duplicate emails and chains. Remove French versions if English exists. Final version of documents or last draft if final version is not available. Limit timeframe of records from April 30, 2022 to the date this request is received [August 31, 2022].

Organization: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation

15 page(s)
September 2022

Req # AF-2021-00024

With regard to the Rapid Housing Initiative (RHI), provide the following information: (a) how many applicants have applied for the RHI program, broken down by province and municipality and (b) of those applicants, how many have been approved for the program, broken down by the province and municipality.

Organization: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation

11 page(s)
September 2021

Req # AF-2021-00032

Provide all emails sent/to/cc'ing Evan Siddall and/or Romy Bowers discussing recommendations to improve the mortgage stress test from January 1 2021 to the day this request was received [May 19, 2021]

Organization: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation

13 page(s)
September 2021

Req # AF-2021-00089

Select June 2021 CMHC Briefing Notes to the Min. of of Families, Children and Social Development: • BM211226 - 01/06/2021- MINO Update — First Triennial NHS Stock Take to Cabinet • BM210519 - 09/06/2021 - Update on Quebec Files • BM211108 - 10/06/2021 - Update — Canada Greener Home Loans Initiative • BM211109 - 11/06/2021 - Canadian Housing Policy Roundtable Follow-Up Briefing • BM210996 - 11/06/2021 - Final Report of the CA – BC Expert Panel on the Future of Housing Supply and Affordability • BM210631 -14/06/2021 - Meeting of PT Ministers Responsible for Local Governments • BM211108 - 15/06/2021 - Update — Canada Greener Home Loans Initiative • BM211232 - 15/06/2021 - Deck on Housing Needs of Black Canadians • BM219351 - 17/06/2021 - Government Response: HUMA Report on Urban, Rural and Northern Indigenous Housing • BP210227 - 17/06/2021 - National Housing Council — Work Plan Communiqué • BM211163 - 17/06/2021 - Costing — Canada Greener Home Loans Initiative • BM211108 - 28/06/2021 - Update and Costing Overview — Canada Greener Home Loans Initiative • BM210609 - 28/06/2021 - Northern Housing • BM211206 - 28/06/2021 - Meeting with U.S. Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development • BM210848 - 29/06/2021 - Chronic Homelessness Source: https://www.cmhcschl.gc.ca/en/about-us/corporate reporting/transparency/briefing materials/briefing-notes/2021-briefingnotes/june

Organization: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation

99 page(s)
September 2021

Req # AF-2020-00034

Provide all emails sent by Evan Siddall to any CMHC employee, contractors, or board members on July 17th 2020.

Organization: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation

2 page(s)
September 2020

Req # AF-2020-00063

Provide all briefing notes and memos that mention MCAP with respect to the Canada Emergency Commercial Rent Assistance (CECRA) program. Provide all records dated later than March 1, 2020 and earlier than August 13, 2020.

Organization: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation

10 page(s)
September 2020
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