Citizenship and Immigration committee  Ms. Kingsley.

Citizenship and Immigration committee  Thank you, Chair. The process we undertook was a very facilitative one that was based on determining whether a student really came here to study. A very basic test we used was to consider whether that student was in fact studying at an institution within three terms after they a

Citizenship and Immigration committee  Ms. Kingsley, and then Mr. McCrorie.

Citizenship and Immigration committee  Thank you. The agency and the department are working very closely together. The sharing of information, I would say, is heightened and very seamless. The task force is composed of an assistant deputy minister at IRCC and an assistant deputy minister at the CBSA, and there are f

Citizenship and Immigration committee  I don't have the information needed to know whether there were any in Quebec. I could provide an answer later.

Citizenship and Immigration committee  Okay. It may not be clear for the institutions because the name of the institution on the fraudulent letter of admission may not be the institution that the student is actually attending. We're going to look at the data we have and get back to you with an answer on this.

Citizenship and Immigration committee  Ms. Kingsley.

Citizenship and Immigration committee  I haven't heard of frustration directed at CBSA colleagues. No, I think we work collaboratively together on security screening and other issues such as this task force.

Citizenship and Immigration committee  Ms. Kingsley.

Citizenship and Immigration committee  I would start by highlighting the fact that two-thirds of the applications were, in fact, refused based on fraud. Also, I would point here to the multi-layered approach that IRCC and CBSA have in fraud prevention and detection. It starts abroad with media campaigns and informatio

Citizenship and Immigration committee  Then IRCC issues a TRP. Yes.

Citizenship and Immigration committee  Do you want to say something, Ms. Kingsley?

Citizenship and Immigration committee  I was just going to pick up where my colleague was ending to say that if there is a determination that a student is genuine, then IRCC would issue a TRP.

Citizenship and Immigration committee  Ms. Kingsley.

Citizenship and Immigration committee  Absolutely, we can increase communications. In the cases of genuine students who have TRPs, if they have specific questions they're welcome to reach out to us as well, of course. In the cases of non-genuine students, they will be contacted. There's a possibility that people have