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Found 149 record(s)
Req # A-2018-17339
Training material and guidelines for staff working in the Warrant Response Centre (WRC), including but not limited to records containing: a mission statement about the WRC, guidelines about the type of information that can and cannot be shared with law enforcement officers calling the WRC, and guidelines on how to file calls into the National Border Operations Centre log. Additionally, instructions on when to use the category "status check" as a reason for a call to the WRC.Organization: Canada Border Services Agency
April 2021
Req # A-2018-20252
Statistics from January 1, 2008 to November 21, 2018, on migrant smuggling into Canada.Organization: Canada Border Services Agency
April 2021
Req # A-2019-03735
Reports including workplace accident, incident or other internal reports describing investigations or inquiries produced by the Canada Border Services Agency relating to the suspected exposure of two employees to a suspicious substance at a Canada Post facility, as reported in the National Post on June 20, 2017. This excludes any records containing personal information.Organization: Canada Border Services Agency
April 2021
Req # A-2019-04201
Records from January 1, 1957 to December 31, 1988, relating to the arrival in Canada of political refugees or political prisoners from Haiti, including any agreement reached in this regard between Haiti and Canada. Additionally, records including memos or circulars, concerning the treatment of persons, sent to the Duvalier regime in Haiti by plane from Canada during this period. Also, records concerning the procedures followed by the Canadian authorities with regard to specific cases of political prisoners who were received in Canada during this period. Lastly, records relating to the analysis of political, geopolitical and legal guidelines made concerning the situation of Haitian refugees in Canada from January 1, 1971 to December 31, 1986.Organization: Canada Border Services Agency
April 2021
Req # A-2020-18107
Records including reports, research publications and investigations on how Gabriel Wortman obtained firearms he used in the Nova Scotia Shooting. This includes information on the source of these illegal firearms and how they were smuggled into Canada. In particular, briefing materials sent to the Prime Minister and other Cabinet Ministers, including Briefing Note: 20-01411 – Nova Scotia Mass Shooting Review, June 8, 2020.Organization: Canada Border Services Agency
April 2021
Req # A-2020-18322
The Canada Border Services Agency's (CBSA) policy on the use of personal phones, phone numbers and personal email addresses by its officers and employees in the course of their CBSA duties or when engaging in work-related correspondence.Organization: Canada Border Services Agency
April 2021
Req # A-2020-20052
Statistics collected on all Casual Goods Accounting Documents (Form BSF715) by ports of entry from January 1 to December 31, 2019. This falls under the Trade Compliance program, Travelers Entry Processing System. DA number 2015/008.Organization: Canada Border Services Agency
April 2021
Req # A-2021-02191
Records from April 1, 2020 to January 28, 2021, including emails, texts or Instant messages, slack messages, WhatsApp messages, Briefing Notes, memos, and media lines, regarding Huawei Technologies chartering of a plane for Meng Wanzhou.Organization: Canada Border Services Agency
April 2021
Req # A-2021-03153
A list from February 1 to 28, 2021, of Briefing Notes for the President of the Canada Border Services Agency and the Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness, Bill Blair.Organization: Canada Border Services Agency
April 2021
Req # A-2021-03421
Trade related statistics from January 1, 2018 to February 16, 2021, including the following data fields: trade case identification, review type, program date in the Canada Border Services Agency, date in Recourse Directorate, goods date, open date, decision outcome, decision details, original tariff class, appellant's classification, and the President's decision classification.Organization: Canada Border Services Agency
April 2021