Canada's Program on Crimes Against Humanity and War Crimes - 2011–2015: 13th Report
Appendix 3: Summary of the War Crimes Program – Department of Citizenship and Immigration and Canada Border Services Agency
Please note that the Canada Border Services Agency has changed the way screening for inadmissibility is performed for both temporary and permanent residents since the publication of the last War Crimes Report.
The following statistics are included to provide a broad analysis of the activities of the War Crimes Program by the Department of Citizenship and Immigration and the Canada Border Services Agency.
Permanent Resident Referrals for Canada Border Services Agency Screening under Section 35 of theImmigration and Refugee Protection Act by Sub-Activity Status and Fiscal YearFootnote 4
| Fiscal Year |
Favourable |
In Progress by Canada Border Services Agency |
Inconclusive Findings |
Information Required |
No Recommendation Required |
Non-Favourable |
Grand Total |
| 2011–2012 |
43 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
47 |
94 |
| 2012–2013 |
90 |
0 |
5 |
1 |
20 |
116 |
232 |
| 2013–2014 |
160 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
26 |
191 |
382 |
| 2014–2015 |
341 |
2 |
20 |
2 |
46 |
411 |
822 |
Permanent Resident Applications Refused under Section 35 of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act by Fiscal YearFootnote 5
| Fiscal Year |
A35(1) |
A35(1)(a) |
A35(1)(b) |
A35(1)(c) |
A35(2) |
Total |
| 2011–2012 |
4 |
1 |
2 |
|
|
7 |
| 2012–2013 |
3 |
4 |
7 |
1 |
2 |
17 |
| 2013–2014 |
5 |
7 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
17 |
| 2014–2015 |
4 |
27 |
12 |
|
1 |
44 |
| Grand Total |
16 |
39 |
24 |
2 |
4 |
85 |
Referrals for Canada Border Services Agency Screening for Temporary Resident Applications with Allegations under Section 35 of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act
| Temporary Resident Category |
2011–2012 |
2012–2013 |
2013–2014 |
2014–2015 |
| Study Permit |
106 |
109 |
35 |
19 |
| Temporary Resident Visa |
3,592 |
2,488 |
2,212 |
1,969 |
| Work Permit |
100 |
93 |
172 |
48 |
| Temporary Resident Total |
3,798 |
2,690 |
2,419 |
2,036 |
Temporary Resident Non-Favourable Recommendations by Fiscal Year and Final Assessment
| Temporary Resident Category |
2011–2012Footnote 6 |
2012–2013Footnote 6 |
2013–2014Footnote 6 |
2014–2015 |
| Study Permit |
| Approved |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
| Refused |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
| Total Study Permit |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
| Temporary Resident Visa |
| Approved |
12 |
79 |
78 |
115 |
| Refused |
33 |
66 |
48 |
68 |
| Unspecified |
1 |
1 |
5 |
22 |
| Withdrawn |
24 |
54 |
51 |
70 |
| Total Temporary Resident Visa |
70 |
200 |
182 |
275 |
| Work Permit |
| Approved |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
| Refused |
2 |
4 |
4 |
2 |
| Total Work Permit |
2 |
4 |
5 |
2 |
Temporary Resident Refusals under Section 35 of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act by Fiscal YearFootnote 7
| Temporary Resident Category |
2011–2012 |
2012–2013 |
2013–2014 |
2014–2015 |
| Study Permit |
1 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
| Temporary Resident Visa |
37 |
78 |
54 |
73 |
| Work Permit |
|
6 |
6 |
3 |
| Grand Total |
38 |
85 |
62 |
78 |