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This section provides a general overview of the Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada (IRB). This includes Biographies, which highlights the IRB's senior management team; Employment, which provides information on the various types of employment opportunities at the IRB; and Legal and Policy References, which includes a full listing of the various laws, regulations and policy tools used by the IRB. It also includes the Organizational Chart and the Publications page.

The Tribunal section provides information about the IRB's three divisions, tribunal-related forms and statistics as well as selected decisions rendered by the IRB.

The research program exists to meet the information requirements of those involved in Canada's refugee protection determination process by providing, and making publicly available, current and reliable information related to human rights and to refugee and migration issues to support a fair refugee determination process. This section includes access to the research program's online databases, including National Documentation Packages, Country of Origin Research and Responses to Information Requests.

The Media Centre provides access to the latest news items published on the IRB's Web site as well as information sheets on the IRB's activities and media contacts.

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This section is designed to provide quick access to information on this Web site through the What's New page and the Site Map. It also provides quick answers on Frequently asked Questions (FAQs) about the IRB.

This major addition to the IRB's Web site provides quick business-centric access to information about the IRB and forms for claimants, persons concerned and counsel.

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