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Req # A-2019-54146
Requesting 2 e-mails of Lu Fernandes for the period May 15, 2019 to August 7, 2019, excluding records requiring consultation with PCO and DOJ.Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
January 2020
Req # A-2019-51487
The Canadian Association of Professional Immigration Consultants (CAPIC) is a professional lobby group which has been lobbying the government of Canada (IRCC) for years, in particular, in relation to the creation of a Federal Statute to grant further power to the Immigration Consultant regulatory body. I am seeking disclosure of all documents so related. Search Scope: 2016 to September 16, 2019.Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
January 2020
Req # A-2018-76170
Clarification All current policy manuals concerning investigations and penalties under Sections 209.1-209.92 of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations, including, but not limited to, Program Delivery Instructions and agreements with ESDC for the implementation of these sections. Excluding PCO content.Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
January 2020
Req # A-2019-72932
Requesting 5 e-mails of Sarah Jasperse that is contained in the To or From for the period May 15, 2019 to August 7, 2019, excluding records requiring consultation with PCO and DOJ.Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
January 2020
Req # A-2019-68951
Requesting all e-mail subject headers of Yvonne Morkos that is contained in the To or From for the period August 15, 2019 to October 21, 2019, excluding records requiring consultation with PCO and DOJ. Please include whether or not there is an attachment to an e-mail, and the size of the attachment.Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
January 2020
Req # A-2017-43092
Provide copies of any documents showing the costs associated with dealing with those crossing the Canadian border illegally to make asylum claims, including the costs for (a) housing and accommodation; (b) food; (c) staff; (d) transport; (e) tents, fencing, trailers, etc. at the border; (f) transfers to provincial or municipal governments; (g) health and medical needs; since January 1, 2017.Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
January 2020
Req # A-2019-84280
Please provide a copy of any policy document (directive, operational memorandum, etc) of IRCC about how Canadian visa offices should request police records of foreign nationals that applied for visas in Canada FROM foreign police organizations. This policy might direct the IRCC to use the CBSA to obtain these records. Specifically clarification is required if the IRCC must request the foreign national's permission to access those foreign police records as these records often are protected by foreign privacy legislation. When foreign nationals apply for a visa the foreign nationals must provide a police record of all the countries they lived for longer than 6 months since the age of 18 years. Sometimes Canadian Visa officer at a foreign visa post would like to obtain the full record of all the criminal charges laid, withdrawel of charges, guilty pleas , charges that lead to acquittals, etc in that foreign country. These occurrences would not appear on the police record provided to the Canadian Visa Officer, but is contained in files and databases of the foreign police force. In this scenario request is to obtain policy document (directive, operational memorandum) of the IRCC about how Canadian Visa Offices should request these records that would appear in the police records of the foreign national, provide to the IRCC by the foreign national Previously requested under A-2018-48105 / VD. If there is no formal procedure, pse state that no policy exist.Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
January 2020
Req # A-2018-40164
I am requesting a copy of all operational bulletins (including OB 463), manuals, guidelines, instructions, and internal memorandums about the decision-making process and processing of public policy temporary resident visas (PPTRVs). I am also requesting the total number of applications received for PPTRVs, the number of rejected applications, and the number of granted applications between 1 January 2013 and 12 October 2018. Furthermore, I am requesting information on all PPTRVs that have been issued and/or renewed following a positive declaration of ministerial relief related to inadmissibility under paragraphs 35(1)(b) of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (IRPA) between 1 January 2013 and 12 October 2018. Specifically, I require the following information about these PPTRVs: country of origin, validity period of initial TRVs, the validity periods of renewed TRVs, and a copy of the declarations of ministerial relief following which said TRVs were issued.Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
January 2020
Req # A-2019-66210
Request for 6 email subject headers of program manager for Colombo for the period January 1, 2019 to May 7, 2019, excluding record requiring consultation with PCO and DOJ.Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
January 2020
Req # A-2019-68917
Requesting all e-mail subject headers of Isabelle Ricard that is contained in the To or From for the period August 15, 2019 to October 21, 2019, excluding records requiring consultation with PCO and DOJ. Please include whether or not there is an attachment to an e-mail, and the size of the attachment.Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
January 2020