GIC                  Governor in Council

IAD                  Immigration Appeals Division

ID                     Immigration Division

IRB                   Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada

IRCC                Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada

LGBTQ              Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer

OTMB              Open, transparent and merit-based

PCO                 Privy Council Office

PS                    Public Service

RAD                 Refugee Appeal Division

RPD                 Refugee Protection Division

SOGIE              Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity and Expression