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Canada-China Relations committee  Mr. Chair, if you agree, the department can certainly bring that back if that is of interest to the committee.

November 16th, 2020Committee meeting

Dr. Nicole Giles

Canada-China Relations committee  Thank you, Mr. Chair. Just to clarify, we are in the process of validating which of those applications are complete, so we do not yet have any specifics on the application packages themselves.

November 16th, 2020Committee meeting

Dr. Nicole Giles

Canada-China Relations committee  Not at this point. We're still in the process of doing that work.

November 16th, 2020Committee meeting

Dr. Nicole Giles

Canada-China Relations committee  Mr. Chair, we recognize that family reunification very much remains a priority for us. We have introduced a pilot to digitize spousal applications, which will facilitate the review of these applications and allow our officers, both in Canada and abroad, to process remotely. We've also increased the number of decision-makers on spousal applications by 66% to increase the application assessments more quickly and to reduce the wait times.

November 16th, 2020Committee meeting

Dr. Nicole Giles