2024-2025

April 2024: Nothing to disclose

May 2024:

Request number: EA2024_0072116

  • Request label: Race Relations in Canada
  • Request details: Provide the most recent general report on the state of race relations in Canada, including a) trends in discrimination and systemic barriers across different ethnic groups, b) examinations of the dynamics and relations between different ethnic groups, c) the impact that immigration patterns, social media platforms, and government policies have had on shaping race relations, and d) recommendations for further fostering inclusivity and equity and addressing inequalities..
  • Disposition: All disclosed
  • Number of pages: 55

June 2024: Two reports

Request number: EA2024_0073746

  • Request label: RR Real Estate ATIP June 13 2024
  • Request details: Please provide records/documents detailing your department/agency’s current real estate portfolio, including the location of the property, its purpose/designation, acquisition date, and its corresponding assessed value.
  • Disposition: No records exist
  • Number of pages: 0

Request number: EA2024_0074264

  • Request label: Race relations in Canada 2021 survey data
  • Request details: I would like access to the raw microdata (.csv or other tabular format) from the CRRF’s “Race relations in Canada 2021” survey. This data should include one row for each respondent in the survey, with columns covering all relevant variables described in the PDF report below, including for e.g. race, gender, age, etc. as well as perceptions of racism etc. I need all of the variables captured in the survey. The data should also include a column indicating the date(s) the survey began and was completed by the respondent. The data should be completely anonymized. If CRRF does not have access to this raw data, I need them to request it from Environics directly. Here is a link to the relevant report: https://crrf-fcrr.ca/2021/11/race-relations-in-canada-2021-a-survey-of-canadian-public-opinion-and-experience/
  • Disposition: All disclosed
  • Number of pages: 75

July 2024:

Request number: EA2024_0076450

  • Request label: CRRF Art Costs July 4 2024
  • Request details: Please provide the amount spent, per year, for art costs (rental, purchase, installation, maintenance, and anything else) by your department/agency from Jan. 1, 2016, to the date this request is received.
  • Disposition: No records exist
  • Number of pages: 0

August 2024: Nothing to report

2023-2024

April 2023: Nothing to report

May 2023: Nothing to report

June 2023: Nothing to report

July 2023: Nothing to report

August 2023: Nothing to report

September 2023: Nothing to report

October 2023: Nothing to report

November 2023: Two reports

Request number: #EA2023_0042934

Request label: RR – Nov. 3, 2023

Request details: Please provide records showing the total cost of office furniture purchased by your department during the calendar years of 2020, 2021 and 2022. Provide annual totals for those years as well. Also provide the breakdown of individual purchases, as well as a description of the item or items purchased and the corresponding costs.

Disposition: Disclosed all

Number of pages: 1

Request number: #EA2023_0042936

Request label: RR 2 – Nov. 3, 2023

Request details: Please provide records showing the total amount spent by your department/agency on office equipment (desks, filing cabinets, computers, etc) to facilitate employees working from home. Limit search to the calendar years of 2020, 2021 and 2022. Provide annual totals for those years. Also provide the breakdown of individual purchases, as well as the description of the items purchased and the corresponding costs

Disposition: Disclosed all

Number of pages: 1

December 2023: Two reports

Request number: EA2023_0047408

Request label: RR – consultants

Request details: Please provide records showing annual spending on consultants by your department/agency between 2015 to 2023, as well as the corresponding costs. Please also include the total number of contracts that were entered into for each year.

Disposition: All disclosed

Number of pages: 1

Request number: EA2023_0047466

Request label: RR – drivers

Request details: Please provide records detailing costs associated with personal drivers for your executive team. Include staffing costs for any drivers on-staff, or the costs of hiring them on a as-needed basis. Also include details for any vehicles purchased, or any vehicle maintenance costs. Limit time frame: 2018 and 2023.

Disposition: Nothing to disclose

Number of pages: None

January 2024: Nothing to disclose

February 2024: Nothing to disclose

March 2024: Nothing to disclose

2022-2023

April 2022: Two reports

Request number: #2022_007830

Request label: Race relations – bonuses

Request details: Provide documentation on the amounts and number of employees who have received bonuses or other forms of performance incentives since the beginning of 2020. Provide the annual breakdown or equivalent for calendar years 2020 and 2021.

Disposition: Disclosed in part

Number of pages: 1

Request number: #2022_007813

Request label: Race Relations – exec comp

Request details: Provide the total compensation (salary + benefits) paid out to executives for the calendar years 2019, 2020 and 2021. Include a breakdown of the different types of benefits paid out, including any performance or incentive pay received for each year.

Disposition: Not disclosed

Number of pages: 0

May 2022: Nothing to report

June 2022: Nothing to report

July 2022: Nothing to report

August 2022: Nothing to report

September 2022: Nothing to report

October 2022: Nothing to report

November 2022: Nothing to report

December 2022: Nothing to report

January 2023:

Request number: EA_2023_002039

Request label: can not be disclosed

Request details: I need all financial transactions since the office of Canada Race Relations Foundation (CRRF) has opened. All donations made to any organization in or out of Canada, all guest speakers who have made speeches for CRRF and their topics and all funds paid to the speakers. All emails, memos, documents related to financial spending. All funding reports and where and who is providing the funding. All information related to the financial dealings of the Canada Race Relations Foundation.

Disposition: The request was abandoned

Number of pages: None

February 2023: Nothing to report

March 2023: Nothing to report

2021-2022

April 2021: Nothing to report

May 2021: Nothing to report

June 2021: Nothing to report

July 2021: Nothing to report

August 2021: Nothing to report

September 2021: Nothing to report

October 2021: Nothing to report

November 2021: Two requests

Request number:  #2021_009177

Request label: Race relations records

Request details: Provide 2020 and 2021 records, including briefing notes, memos, risk and impact assessments, cost-benefit studies and reports that have not been published, on:

  • creating national coalitions to combat racism
  • offering reparations for past systemic racism
  • outlining new strategies to combat systemic racism
  • reviewing systemic racism in the law enforcement system and in federal agencies
  • seeking and developing racialized data
  • documenting systemic racism in Canada
  • effectiveness of and polling about the Canadian Race Relations Foundation

Disposition: Records were sent by email on November 4, 2021

Number of pages: A total of 121 pages of records were sent

Request number: #2021_016050

Request label: Not available

Request details: Any and all communications regarding or referring to George Hutcheson, “SWC” or Students for Western Civilisation (also spelled “Civilization”) between January 1, 2021, and the time that this request was received.

Disposition: Records were sent by email on November 19, 2021

Number of pages: A total of 9 pages of records were sent

December 2021: One request

Request number: #2021_018555

Request label: Briefing Note Request – Racism in Higher Education

Request details: Access to briefing notes and discussion papers generated from the period of September 1, 2020, to February, 1, 2021, regarding racism, harassment, hate crimes, and violence in higher education.

Disposition: No records existed

Number of pages: 0

January 2022: Nothing to report

February 2022: One report

Request number: #2022_001988

Request label: The “white people” request

Request details: All internal email correspondence sent between employees of the Canada Race Relations Foundation from January 1, 2020, to January 1, 2022, with the term “white people”.

Disposition: All disclosed

Number of pages: 3

March 2022: One report

Request number: #2022_006456

Request label: Race Relations Foundation – pay raises/cuts

Request details: Provide documentation on the number of employees who have received pay increases since the beginning of 2020, including step pay increases, but do not include pay raises due to promotions to new positions. Provide the annual breakdown for 2020 and 2021, including annual costs for these pay increases. Please also provide the number of employees who received pay cuts during the same time period, as well as the corresponding amounts – but exclude those employees who left their positions.

Disposition: Disclosed in part

Number of pages: 1

2020-2021

April 2020
Nothing to report

May 2020
Nothing to report

June 2020
Nothing to report

July 2020
Nothing to report

August 2020
Nothing to report

September 2020
Nothing to report

October  2020
Nothing to report

November  2020
Nothing to report

December  2020
Nothing to report

January  2021
Nothing to report

February 2021
Nothing to report

March 2021

Request Number   Request labelRequest detailsDispositionNumber of Pages
2021_005086Records related to the Foundation’s privacy policyAny reports, memos, assessments, audits or other records regarding the Canadian Race Relations Foundation’s compliance with its own Privacy Policy. Timeframe: Jan. 1, 2015 to present.There was no policy to discloseResponded by  email and CRRF HR policy and CRRF 2021 Risk Assessment Report were sent with the email response.
2021_005087Records related to data breachesAny reports, memos or other records related to data breaches at the Canadian Race Relations Foundation. Timeframe: Jan. 1, 2015 to present.DisclosedResponded by  email with  one email report as an attachment
A-2019-00335 / JCCAll emails to or by Hélène Laurendeau, Deputy Minister, Canadian HeritageAll emails, including attachments, sent to or by Hélène Laurendeau, Deputy Minister, Canadian Heritage, between September 1, 2019 and November 25, 2019DisclosedResponded by  email to the Department of Canadian Heritage – 6 emails attachments

2019-2020

April 2019
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May 2019
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June 2019
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July 2019
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August 2019
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September 2019
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October 2019
Nothing to report

November  2019
Nothing to report

January 2020
Nothing to report

February 2020
Nothing to report

March 2020
Nothing to report

2018-2019

April 2018
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May 2018
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June 2018
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July 2018
Nothing to report

August 2018
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September 2018
Nothing to report

October 2018
Nothing to report

November 2018
Nothing to report

December 2018
Nothing to report

January 2019
Nothing to report

February 2019
Nothing to report

March 2019
Nothing to report

2017-2018

April 2017
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May 2017
Nothing to report

June 2017
Nothing to report

July 2017
Nothing to report

August 2017
Nothing to report

September 2017
Nothing to report

October 2017
Nothing to report

November 2017
Nothing to report

December 2017
Nothing to report

January 2018
Nothing to report

February 2018
Nothing to report

March 2018
Nothing to report

2016-2017

March 2017

Received 1 request

Request number: March 23-2017

Summary of the request: Information with respect to an individual not related to CRRF

Disposition: Nothing to disclose

Number of pages: None

February 2017

Received 1 request

Request number: February 27-2017

Summary of the request:                                                            

To receive a copy of contracts and summary of the contract information (vendor’s name, contract reference numbers, date of contract, description of services, delivery date, contract value, final contract value) for contracts awarded by CRRF between January 1, 2016,  and December 31, 2016.

Disposition: Disclosed all

Number of pages: 58 pages 

January 2017
Nothing to report.

December 2016
Nothing to report.

November 2016
Nothing to report. 

October 2016
Nothing to report.

September 2016
Nothing to report.

August 2016
Nothing to report.

July 2016
Nothing to report

June 2016
Nothing to report.

May 2016
Nothing to report.

April 2016
Nothing to report.

2015-2016

March 2016
Nothing to report.

February 2016
Nothing to report.

January 2016
Nothing to report.

December 2015
Nothing to report.

November 2015
Nothing to report.

October 2015
Nothing to report.

September 2015
Nothing to report.

August 2015
Nothing to report.

July 2015

Request NumberSummary of the RequestDispositionNumber of Pages Released
2015-01Requesting memoranda, talking points, internal studies and or contracted research on the topic of polygamous (and polyandrous) marriages in CanadaThere was no report to be disclosed0 pages
2015-021-Policies for travel and hospitality expenses incurred by the federally appointed directors, including chairpersons and executive directors, and for the reimbursement thereof since 2010.
2-All hospitality and travel expenses claims and supporting documentation
Disclosed in part18 pages of PDF and Excel files

June 2015
Nothing to report.

May 2015
Nothing to report.

April 2015
Nothing to report.

2014-2015

March 2015

Nothing to report.

February 2015

Nothing to report.

January 2015

Nothing to report.

December 2014

Nothing to report.

November 2014

Nothing to report.

October 2014

Nothing to report.

September 2014

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August 2014

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July 2014

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June 2014

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May 2014

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April 2014

Nothing to report.

2013-2014

April 2014

Nothing to report.

March 2014

Nothing to report.

February 2014

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January 2014

Nothing to report.

December 2013

Nothing to report.

November 2013

Nothing to report.

October 2013

Nothing to report.

September 2013

Nothing to report.

August 2013

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July 2013

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June 2013

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May 2013

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April 2013

Nothing to report.

2012-2013

March 2013
Nothing to report.
February 2013
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January 2013
Nothing to report.
December 2012
Nothing to report.
November 2012
Nothing to report.
October 2012
Nothing to report.
September 2012
Nothing to report.
August 2012
Nothing to report.
July 2012
Nothing to report.
June 2012
Nothing to report.
May 2012
Nothing to report.
April 2012
Nothing to report.

2011-2012

March 2012
Nothing to report.
February 2012
Nothing to report.
January 2012
Nothing to report.
December 2011
Nothing to report.

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