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). For additional information, please see the “About Access to Information Requests” webpage.

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.

*All information provided will incorporate the necessary exemptions and exclusions as per the Access to Information Act and the Privacy Act.

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Found 31 record(s)

Req # A2023-00017

In November, 2013, the OCI published a report titled “A Case Study of Diversity in Corrections: The Black Inmate Experience in Federal Penitentiaries Final Report.” That report was based in part on interviews and focus groups conducted with Black prisoners. Last year’s annual report included an update to the Black experiences report based on additional interviews. I would like anonymized copies of the notes taken during these interviews.

Organization: The Correctional Investigator Canada

67 page(s)
November 2023

Req # A2023-00015

We request records, including all data, reviews, communications, investigative findings, research, or other documentation, as well as any correspondence with CSC regarding these findings, related to: • The 2020-2021 report’s finding that Black, Indigenous and Peoples of Colour are overrepresented in use of force incidents in federal prisons, regardless of risk level, security level, age, sentence length or gender; • The 2012-2013 report’s finding that Black individuals are disproportionately involved in use of force incidents, institutional charges, maximum security, and segregation; • The 2012-2013 report’s findings regarding prejudicial attitudes by CSC staff toward Black people; • The 2021-2022 report’s finding that Black people are overrepresented in the number of discretionary charges and underrepresented in categories of charges requiring less discretion; • The 2021-2022 report’s findings regarding Black people being targeted with institutional charges by staff.

Organization: The Correctional Investigator Canada

143 page(s)
November 2023

Req # A-2022-0005

Provide copies of all Statement of Work, and correspondence (director level or higher) related to the contract with Qmr Staffing Solutions Inc (Procurement Identification Number 7227113) referred to in this proactive disclosure report: search.open.canada.ca/en/ct/id/oci-bec,C-2020-2021-Q4-00001

Organization: The Correctional Investigator Canada

9 page(s)
September 2023

Req # A-2022-0023

The 2021-2022 Annual Report of the Office of the Correctional Investigator (OCI) states: Some institutions that required our attention were visited more than once: including the maximum-security institutions, notably Atlantic (2x), Edmonton (2x), Donnacona (2x), Port Cartier (2x), Millhaven (2x), and Kent (3x). Some women's institutions were also visited more than once. Release any reports, notes, emails, photographs, and videos created by any OCI representative or staff member during or as a result of these visits. Clarification Received: January 9, 2023 - in relation to the Edmonton visit Release any report, interview transcripts, interview notes, emails, videos, and photographs created during or as a result of this three-day visit.

Organization: The Correctional Investigator Canada

363 page(s)
September 2023

Req # A-2020-00019

I am looking for the case files, notes, and reports on the following deaths in custody: Jamie Edward Bouman, Craig Kimberley, Timothy James Black, Sean Parsons, Jordan Lee Trudeau, Shawn McKenzie, Robert Conroy, Andrew Townsend, Robert Alairie, Chaine Anderson, and Aram Hadi, Dennis Guerin and Angus Snow, Ronald Penney, Jeffrey Ysbert, Richard Foster, Ryan Henke, Richard Chatelain, Jesse David Piney, John James Macdonald, Jeffrey Woodman, Jeffrey Kellar

Organization: The Correctional Investigator Canada

1233 page(s)
July 2023

Req # A-2022-00025

National Board of Investigation reports at Edmonton Institution

Organization: The Correctional Investigator Canada

67 page(s)
May 2023

Req # A-2021-00031

All notes written or created during or after any facility inspections conducted in 2021; all photographs and video recordings created during any facility inspections conducted in 2021. This includes handwritten and digital notes.

Organization: The Correctional Investigator Canada

84 page(s)
March 2023

Req # A2022-0008

Please release all records related to the “reviews of the use of force incidents” referenced on page 200 of the release package from access to information request file A2021-00034. Omit duplicate records.

Organization: The Correctional Investigator Canada

80 page(s)
March 2023

Req # A-2022-00014

Records about Edmonton Institution heating and cooling

Organization: The Correctional Investigator Canada

6 page(s)
March 2023

Req # A2022-00026

Correctional Service of Canada Commissioner Anne Kelly sent a letter to Correctional Investigator Dr. Ivan Zinger, dated February 24, 2020, in which she wrote:- "This acknowledges receipt of your letter dated December 18, 2019, in which you raised concerns about the Commissioner's Directive (CD) 022 - Media Relations." I would like to receive a copy of Dr. Zinger's December 18, 2019, letter to CSC Commissioner Anne Kelly's letter as above.

Organization: The Correctional Investigator Canada

3 page(s)
February 2023
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