Summary of briefing document titles prepared for the Minister, the Deputy Minister and the Associate Deputy Minister - April 2019

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The briefing material titles listed below were prepared for the Minister, the Deputy Minister and the Associate Deputy Minister of Justice. The lists are generated at the end of each month and are a snapshot in time of records created for that month. In keeping with the spirit of the Access to Information Act, the briefing material titles that would be exempted pursuant to the Act are redacted. Briefing material titles relating to Cabinet Confidences do not appear on the list. If you find a title of interest, you may make an Access to Information Request in order to obtain the records.

Beginning in July 2019, the titles of briefing materials prepared for the Minister, Deputy Minister, and Associate Deputy Minister of Justice are now published by the Department exclusively through the Open Government Portal.

- List of Briefing Documents Addressed to the Minister
NumberTypeTitleSector
2019-002975Briefing NoteAPPROVAL OF DELEGATION OF SPENDING AND FINANCIAL SIGNING AUTHORITIES INSTRUMENTS (FOR SIGNATURE)Management Sector
2019-003244Briefing NoteMEETING WITH ROSS EARNSHAW, FEDERATION OF LAW SOCIETIES OF CANADA (FOR INFORMATION)Policy Sector
2019-003337Briefing NoteRESPONSE LETTER TO THE STANDING JOINT COMMITTEE FOR THE SCRUTINY OF REGULATIONS (FIREARMS) (FOR SIGNATURE)Policy Sector
2019-003377Briefing NoteMEETING WITH THE INTERNATIONAL COALITION TO END TRANSPLANT ABUSE IN CHINA TO DISCUSS S-240 (FOR INFORMATION)Policy Sector
2019-003951Briefing NoteMEETING WITH MEMBERS OF THE CANADIAN POLICE ASSOCIATION - APRIL 2, 2019 (FOR INFORMATION)Policy Sector
2019-003962Briefing MaterialCANADIAN JUDICIAL COUNCIL APRIL 2019 MEETING (FOR INFORMATION)Public Law & Legislative Services Sector
2019-004426Briefing NoteMEETING WITH [REDACTED]- APRIL 6 (FOR INFORMATION)National Litigation Sector
2019-004542Briefing NoteMEETING WITH CATHERINE LATIMER, JOHN HOWARD SOCIETY OF CANADA (FOR INFORMATION)Policy Sector
2019-005297Briefing NoteMEETING WITH ONTARIO FEDERATION OF INDIGENOUS FRIENDSHIP CENTRES (FOR INFORMATION)Aboriginal Affairs
2019-005324Briefing NoteMINISTER OF JUSTICE NATIONAL YOUTH JUSTICE POLICING AWARD 2019 (FOR APPROVAL)Policy Sector
2019-005466Briefing NoteMEETING WITH THE CHAMBRE DES NOTAIRES DU QUÉBEC - APRIL 18 (FOR INFORMATION)Policy Sector
2019-005750Briefing NoteINITIATIVES TO ADDRESS WORKPLACE SEXUAL HARASSMENT (FOR SIGNATURE)Policy Sector
2019-005821Briefing NoteDESIGNATIONS BY CLASS FOR "ANALYSTS" UNDER THE CRIMINAL CODE IMPAIRED DRIVING REGIME (FOR APPROVAL)Policy Sector
2019-005936Briefing NoteRESPONSE OF THE GOVERNMENT OF CANADA TO THE FINAL REPORT OF THE NATIONAL INQUIRY INTO MISSING AND MURDERED INDIGENOUS WOMEN AND GIRLS (FOR APPROVAL)Policy Sector
2019-006009Briefing NoteMEETING WITH THE ASSOCIATION OF IROQUOIS AND ALLIED INDIANS (AIAI) (FOR INFORMATION)Aboriginal Affairs
2019-006010Briefing NoteMEETING WITH NURSES TO DISCUSS A DEFINED CHARGE FOR NON STATE TORTURE (FOR INFORMATION)Policy Sector
2019-006048Briefing NoteUPDATED OVERVIEW OF THE UNITED STATES CLOUD ACT (FOR APPROVAL)Policy Sector
2019-006088Briefing NoteMEETING WITH LE BÂTONNIER DU QUÉBEC, PAUL-MATTHIEU GRONDIN - APRIL 16 (FOR INFORMATION)Policy Sector
2019-006108Briefing NoteTHE TRUTH AND RECONCILIATION COMMISSION'S CALLS TO ACTION (FOR INFORMATION)Review of Laws and Policies Secretariat
2019-006140Briefing NoteINVITATION TO PARTICIPATE IN THE VICTIMS AND SURVIVORS OF CRIME WEEK 2019 FEDERAL SYMPOSIUM (FOR APPROVAL)Policy Sector
2019-006154Briefing NoteMEETING WITH THE CANADIAN SUPERIOR COURT JUDGES ASSOCIATION - APRIL 4 (FOR INFORMATION)Public Law & Legislative Services Sector
2019-006157Briefing NoteTERM LIMITS FOR SUPERIOR COURT CHIEF JUSTICES (FOR INFORMATION)Public Law & Legislative Services Sector
2019-006325Briefing NoteMEETING WITH THE PRIVACY COMMISSIONER OF CANADA - APRIL 2 (FOR INFORMATION)Public Law & Legislative Services Sector
2019-006327Briefing NoteVICTIMS AND SURVIVORS OF CRIME WEEK 2019: VIP LETTERS OF INVITATION (FOR SIGNATURE)Policy Sector
2019-006337Briefing NoteADDITIONAL FUNDING - OPERATION SPRINGBOARD (FOR APPROVAL)Policy Sector
2019-006347Briefing NoteOPEN GOVERNMENT PARTNERSHIP GLOBAL SUMMIT, MAY 29-31, 2019 (FOR SIGNATURE)Policy Sector
2019-006390Briefing MaterialBINDER FOR QUÉBEC BILL 21 (FOR INFORMATION)Public Law & Legislative Services Sector
2019-006417Briefing NoteFUNDING TO MARYMOUND, INC. (FOR APPROVAL)Policy Sector
2019-006423Briefing NoteCANADIAN CIVIL LIBERTIES ASSOCIATION V. HMQ, 2019 ONCA 243 (FOR APPROVAL)National Litigation Sector
2019-006428Briefing NoteMEETING WITH UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA, FACULTY OF LAW - DATE TO BE CONFIRMED (FOR INFORMATION)Policy Sector
2019-006429Briefing NoteMEETING WITH VICTORIA CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION & COUNSELLING CENTRE (FOR INFORMATION)Policy Sector
2019-006430Briefing NoteMEETING WITH KI-LOW-NA FRIENDSHIP SOCIETY (FOR INFORMATION)Policy Sector
2019-006474Briefing NoteLITIGATION UPDATE - REFERENCE REGARDING GENETIC NON-DISCRIMINATION ACT (FOR INFORMATION)National Litigation Sector
2019-006481Briefing NoteMEETING WITH COMMISSIONER OF OFFICIAL LANGUAGES RAYMOND THÉBERGE - APRIL 11 (FOR INFORMATION)Public Law & Legislative Services Sector
2019-006517Briefing NotePUBLICATION OF AUDIT OF EDISCOVERY AND LITIGATION READINESS (FOR INFORMATION)Internal Audit
2019-006542Briefing NoteMEETING WITH FIRST NATIONS' WOMEN LEADERS ON THE ELIMINATION OF SEX DISCRIMINATION FROM THE INDIAN ACT - APRIL 9 (FOR INFORMATION)Aboriginal Affairs
2019-006570Briefing NoteACTION COMMITTEE: ANNUAL SUMMIT (FOR INFORMATION)Policy Sector
2019-006623Briefing NoteGRANTS AND CONTRIBUTIONS PROACTIVE DISCLOSURE FOR THE PERIOD OF JANUARY 1, 2019 TO MARCH 31, 2019 (FOR INFORMATION)Policy Sector
2019-006739Briefing NoteSECTION 525 OF THE CRIMINAL CODE (R. V. MYERS) (FOR INFORMATION)Policy Sector
2019-006830Briefing NoteMEETING WITH OFFICIALS FROM THE SERVICE DE POLICE DE SAINT-JÉRÔME - APRIL 15, 2019 (FOR INFORMATION)Policy Sector
2019-006831Briefing MaterialQUEBEC COMMUNITY GROUPS NETWORK (FOR INFORMATION)Policy Sector
2019-006832Briefing MaterialCENTRE D'EXPERTISE MARIE-VINCENT (FOR INFORMATION)Policy Sector
2019-006847Briefing NoteCONSULTATION PLAN AND PAPER - CAPACITY TO CONSENT TO SEXUAL ACTIVITY (FOR INFORMATION)Policy Sector
2019-007022Briefing NoteSUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION ON BUDGET 2019 ITEMS (FOR SIGNATURE)Management Sector
2019-007226Briefing NoteG V. ATTORNEY GENERAL OF ONTARIO AND ATTORNEY GENERAL OF CANADA (FOR APPROVAL)National Litigation Sector
2019-007464Briefing NoteCANADIAN CIVIL LIBERTIES ASSOCIATION V. HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN (FOR APPROVAL)National Litigation Sector
- List of Briefing Documents Addressed to the Deputy Minister
NumberTypeTitleSector
2019-004018Briefing NoteJUSTICE MEETING WITH DEPUTY MINISTER, TREASURY BOARD SECRETARIAT (TBS) - APRIL 3, 2019 (FOR INFORMATION)Management Sector
2019-005891Briefing NoteINTERCHANGING ASSIGNMENT AGREEMENT TO THE UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA FOR STEPHEN BINDMAN (FOR APPROVAL)Policy Sector
2019-006178Briefing NoteRESEARCH AND STATISTICS DIVISION (RSD): PUBLICATIONS TO BE RELEASED IN MAY 2019 (FOR INFORMATION)Policy Sector
2019-006238Briefing NoteCLASSIFICATION ACTION REQUESTS AFFECTING LC POSITIONS - MARCH 2019 (FOR APPROVAL)Management Sector
2019-006313Briefing NoteADDITIONAL MANAGEMENT LEAVE (FOR APPROVAL)National Litigation Sector
2019-006524Briefing NoteCOORDINATING COMMITTEE OF DEPUTY MINISTERS (CCDM) MEETING - APRIL 10 MEETING (FOR INFORMATION)Policy Sector
2019-006555Briefing NotePROACTIVE DISCLOSURE OF CONTRACTS FOR LEGAL SERVICES AND LEGAL AGENT APPOINTMENTS, 4TH QUARTER, FISCAL YEAR 2018-2019 (FOR APPROVAL)National Litigation Sector
2019-006576Briefing MaterialDEPUTY MINISTERS AND ASSOCIATE DEPUTY MINISTERS RETREAT - APRIL 17, 2019 CANADA'S ROLE IN RULES BASED INTERNATIONAL ORDER AND THE FUTURE OF TRADE (FOR INFORMATION)Business and Regulatory Law
2019-006579Briefing MaterialDEPUTY MINISTERS RETREAT - BREAKOUT SESSION - SERVICE TO CANADIANS / DIGITAL AND DATA TRANSFORMATION - APRIL 17, 2019Public Law & Legislative Services Sector
2019-006613Briefing NoteAPPOINTMENT DELEGATION AND ACCOUNTABILITY INSTRUMENT, ANNEX D DEPARTMENTAL REPORTING TO THE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION FOR 2018-2019 (FOR SIGNATURE)Management Sector
2019-006632Briefing Note[REDACTED]Business and Regulatory Law
2019-006653Briefing MaterialDEPUTY MINISTERS AND ASSOCIATE DEPUTY MINISTERS RETREAT - BEYOND 2020 - APRIL 17, 2019 (FOR INFORMATION)Management Sector
2019-006676Briefing NoteLEGAL AGENT APPOINTMENT (FOR APPROVAL)National Litigation Sector
2019-006761Briefing NoteAPPROVAL FOR ADDITIONAL MANAGEMENT LEAVE FOR THE GREENHOUSE GAS LITIGATION TEAM (FOR APPROVAL)National Litigation Sector
2019-006972Briefing NoteALBERTA ELECTION DEPUTY MINISTER COMMITTEE - APRIL 15, 2019 (FOR INFORMATION)Policy Sector
2019-006994Briefing Note[REDACTED]Public Law & Legislative Services Sector
2019-007317Briefing NoteLEGAL AGENT APPOINTMENT (FOR APPROVAL)National Litigation Sector
2019-007570Briefing NoteDELEGATION LIST FOR THE JUSTICE FEDERAL PROVINCIAL TERRITORIAL (FPT) DEPUTY MINISTERS MEETING IN PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND - MAY 2019 (FOR APPROVAL)Policy Sector
- List of Briefing Documents Addressed to the Associate Deputy Minister
NumberTypeTitleSector
2019-004454Briefing MaterialDEPUTY MINISTERS CYBER COMMITTEE MEETING (FOR INFORMATION)Public Safety, Defence and Immigration
2019-006205Briefing NoteRESULTS OF THE 2018 PUBLIC CONSULTATION ON THE CANADIAN DRUGS AND SUBSTANCES STRATEGY (FOR INFORMATION)Policy Sector
2019-006584Briefing NoteINVITATION TO BE A MENTOR AT THE SPEED MENTORING SESSION AT THE NATIONAL LITIGATION SECTOR MANAGERS' FORUM (FOR APPROVAL)National Litigation Sector
2019-006709Briefing MaterialDEPUTY MINISTERS RETREAT BREAKOUT SESSION: JUSTICE SYSTEM REFORM (FOR INFORMATION)Policy Sector
2019-006796Briefing MaterialDEPUTY MINISTERS' CALL ON INDIGENOUS PARTICIPATION IN THE REGULATED CANNABIS SECTOR, APRIL 26, 2019 (FOR INFORMATION)Business and Regulatory Law
2019-006864Briefing MaterialBACKGROUND: IMMIGRATION AND REFUGEE LEGAL AID (FOR INFORMATION)Policy Sector
2019-007081MemorandumNATIONAL CLASS PROCEEDINGS TRAINING - ASSISTANT DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL TRAVEL (FOR APPROVAL)National Litigation Sector