ATIP: Volume, Performance and Trends (2024-2025)

The Access to Information and Privacy (ATIP) system serves as the primary bridge between the Canadian government’s inner workings and the public’s right to know. At its core, ATIP is a dual-mechanism designed to uphold two competing yet essential values: transparency (through the Access to Information Act) and personal privacy (through the Privacy Act). Canada’s […]
Citizenship App Stuck? Here’s How ATIP Notes Can Help

If you haven’t heard back from IRCC on your citizenship application in what feels like forever, take a deep breath. You’ve come to the right place. This guide on GCMS and ATIP notes for Citizenship applications will help you turn your worry into wisdom. Let’s uncover your file’s story together, step by step. What are […]