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Q-740
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Tuesday, December 9, 2025 |
With regard to the Prairie Partnership Initiative announced on December 9, 2025: (a) how many full-time equivalents will work exclusively on the initiative; (b) how many full-time equivalents will split their time between working on the initiative and working with other federal departments and agencies; (c) how much of the $200 million over three years committed by Prairies Economic Development Canada toward the initiative is allocated for administering the initiative; (d) how much funding has been or will be allocated for the initiative by (i) Environment and Climate Change Canada, (ii) Transport Canada, (iii) Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada, (iv) Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, (v) Natural Resources Canada, (vi) Indigenous Services Canada, (vii) Employment and Social Development Canada, (viii) Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada; and (e) will funding allocated to the initiative from Prairies Economic Development Canada and other departments be reported as operating expenses or capital expenses in the budget, the estimates and the Public Accounts? |
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Monday, January 26, 2026 |
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Q-659
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Friday, December 5, 2025 |
With regard to the contributions of the government and the Canada Council for the Arts to the anthology of quotations titled “Be a Good One: Words to Lead By”, edited by former Premier of Ontario Dalton McGuinty and published by Dundern Press in 2025: (a) how much did the government contribute to the project; (b) was the funding in (a) a repayable contribution or a non-repayable grant, and, if it was a repayable contribution, was it interest-bearing and when is repayment due; (c) how much did the Canada Council for the Arts contribute to the project; and (d) was the funding a repayable contribution or a non-repayable grant, and, if it was a repayable contribution, was it interest-bearing and when is repayment due? |
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Monday, January 26, 2026 |
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Q-624
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Monday, December 1, 2025 |
With regard to Canada’s efforts to prosecute tax evasion, for each year between January 2016 and December 2025, inclusively: (a) how many tax evasion investigations did the Canada Revenue Agency open; (b) how many tax evasion investigations did the Canada Revenue Agency close due to insufficient grounds to proceed; (c) how many investigations did the Canada Revenue Agency refer to the Public Prosecution Service of Canada for prosecution; (d) how many prosecutions (i) resulted in convictions, (ii) resulted in acquittals, (iii) were terminated with neither an acquittal nor a conviction; (e) how many (i) investigations, (ii) prosecutions, were for offshore tax evasion; and (f) how many (i) investigations, (ii) prosecutions, were for domestic tax evasion? |
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Monday, January 26, 2026 |
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Q-581
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Monday, November 17, 2025 |
With regard to the new Capital Frameworks presented in Annex 2 of budget 2025, for each of capital transfers, capital-focused tax incentives, amortization of federal capital assets, private sector research and development, support to unlock large-scale private sector capital investment, and measures to grow the housing stock: (a) what specific criteria will be used to determine into which category or framework a given spending item will fall; (b) which department or agency, and who within that department or agency, will be responsible for applying the criteria in (a); and (c) how will spending items under the new categories be reported in the estimates and Public Accounts? |
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Monday, January 26, 2026 |
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Q-330
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Wednesday, September 17, 2025 |
With regard to the repayable contributions made by Prairies Economic Development Canada, which came due in fiscal year 2024-25, and broken down by each funding program, including Business Scale-up and Productivity, Economic Development Initiative, Regional Quantum Initiative, Strategic Innovation Fund, Regional Artificial Intelligence Initiative, Prairies Performing Arts Initiative,
Regional Innovation Ecosystems, Community Economic Development and Diversification,
Alberta Indigenous Clean Energy Initiative, Tourism Growth Program, Regional Homebuilding Innovation Initiative and Regional Economic Growth Through Innovation: (a) how many repayable contributions came due; (b) what was the total dollar value of repayable contributions which came due; (c) how many repayable contributions were repaid in full; (d) what was the total dollar value of repayable contributions which were repaid in full; (e) how many repayable contributions went into full default with recipients making no payments; (f) what was the total dollar value of repayable contributions which went into full default with recipients making no payments; (g) how many repayable contributions went into partial default with recipients making partial payments; and (h) what was the dollar value of repayable contributions in partial default with recipients making partial payments? |
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Monday, November 3, 2025 |
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Q-326
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Tuesday, September 16, 2025 |
With regard to the decision of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada to no longer publish raw datasets, between January 1, 2025, and September 15, 2025: (a) how many temporary residents were present; (b) how many temporary resident visas were in effect or current; (c) how many temporary resident visas expired; (d) how many temporary residents whose visas expired are estimated to have departed; (e) how many temporary residents whose visas expired filed asylum claims; (f) how many cases of asylum claims by temporary residents were granted; (g) how many cases of asylum claims by temporary residents were rejected; and (h) how many temporary residents whose asylum claims were rejected are estimated to have departed? |
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Monday, November 3, 2025 |
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Q-325
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Tuesday, September 16, 2025 |
With regard to military aid that Canada has provided to Ukraine following Russia's invasion thereof and further to the response to Order Paper question Q-1747 of the first session of the 44th Parliament, which the Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of National Defence tabled on September 25, 2023, between September 2023 and September 2025 inclusive: (a) how many 155mm artillery shells were produced in Canada each month; (b) how many 155mm artillery shells did Canada provided to Ukraine; (c) what proportion of Ukraine's average monthly consumption of 155mm artillery shells did the figure in (b) represent; (d) how many facilities in Canada currently manufactured 155mm artillery shells for purchase by Canada; (e) what was the dollar value of Canada's donations of 155mm artillery shells to Ukraine; (f) what was the dollar value of Canada's donations to Ukraine of (i) fixed wing drones, (ii) rotary wing drones, (iii) parts or components for fixed or rotary wing drones; and (g) what was the dollar value of Canada's donations to Ukraine of other forms of aid consisting of goods and services other than the figures in (e) and (f)? |
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Monday, November 3, 2025 |
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Q-324
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Tuesday, September 16, 2025 |
With regard to the government's plan to purchase 88 F-35 fighter jets in total, its current financial commitment for the initial tranche of 16 F-35s, and the Government-ordered review of F-35 procurement launched in March 2025, as of September 1, 2025: (a) what stage of construction did the new hangars at Canadian Forces Base Cold Lake and Canadian Forces Base Bagotville respectively reach; (b) how many aircraft will the hangars in (a) accommodate once complete; (c) what, if any, cancellation penalties does the contract with Defence Construction Canada for the hangars include, in the event that the government aborts the procurement project after receiving the initial tranche of 16 aircraft; (d) what, if any, cancellation penalties does the contract with Lockheed Martin include in the event that the government aborts the procurement project after receiving the initial tranche of 16 aircraft; (e) at the current rate of construction of the hangars in (a), when will enough hangars be complete to accommodate the initial tranche of 16 aircraft; (f) at the current rate of construction of the hangars in (a), when will enough hangars be complete to accommodate all 88 aircraft; (g) what stage have infrastructure and security upgrades, other than new hangars, for the operation of F-35s at Canadian Forces Base Cold Lake and Canadian Forces Base Bagotville reached; (h) what is the estimated completion date for upgrades in (g); what stage have infrastructure and security upgrades, including hangars, reached at locations other than Canadian Forces Base Cold Lake and Canadian Forces Base Bagotville where the F-35s are expected to operate; (i) what is the estimated completion date for upgrades in (h); (j) what is the delivery date for the initial tranche of 16 aircraft in the contract with Lockheed Martin; and (k) on what date will the initial tranche of 16 aircraft enter service for training and operations within Canada? |
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Monday, November 3, 2025 |
