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Notice PaperNo. 165 Tuesday, March 7, 2023 10:00 a.m. |
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Introduction of Government Bills |
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Introduction of Private Members' Bills |
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| March 6, 2023 — Mrs. Falk (Battlefords—Lloydminster) — Bill entitled “An Act to amend the Employment Insurance Act and the Canada Labour Code (adoptive and intended parents)”. |
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| March 6, 2023 — Mr. Cormier (Acadie—Bathurst) — Bill entitled “An Act to develop a national framework to establish a school food program”. |
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| March 6, 2023 — Mr. Ellis (Cumberland—Colchester) — Bill entitled “An Act to amend the Excise Tax Act (mental health services)”. |
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| March 6, 2023 — Mr. Carrie (Oshawa) — Bill entitled “An Act to amend the Corrections and Conditional Release Act (disclosure of information to victims)”. |
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| March 6, 2023 — Ms. Larouche (Shefford) — Bill entitled “An Act to amend the Old Age Security Act (amount of full pension)”. |
Notices of Motions (Routine Proceedings) |
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| March 6, 2023 — Mrs. Falk (Battlefords—Lloydminster) — That the seventh report of the Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities, presented on Monday, February 6, 2023, be concurred in. |
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| March 6, 2023 — Mr. Muys (Flamborough—Glanbrook) — That the eighth report of the Standing Committee on Transport, Infrastructure and Communities, presented on Thursday, February 16, 2023, be concurred in. |
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| March 6, 2023 — Mr. Hoback (Prince Albert) — That the 11th report of the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Development, presented on Friday, February 17, 2023, be concurred in. |
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| March 6, 2023 — Mr. Hoback (Prince Albert) — That the 12th report of the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Development, presented on Friday, February 17, 2023, be concurred in. |
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| March 6, 2023 — Mr. Hoback (Prince Albert) — That the ninth report of the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Development, presented on Tuesday, February 14, 2023, be concurred in. |
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| March 6, 2023 — Mr. Hoback (Prince Albert) — That the tenth report of the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Development, presented on Tuesday, February 14, 2023, be concurred in. |
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| March 6, 2023 — Ms. Lewis (Haldimand—Norfolk) — That the eighth report of the Standing Committee on Transport, Infrastructure and Communities, presented on Thursday, February 16, 2023, be concurred in. |
Questions |
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| Q-12892 — March 6, 2023 — Mrs. Goodridge (Fort McMurray—Cold Lake) — With regard to Health Canada’s approval of licenses to organizations to possess, produce, sell or distribute substances, as per British Columbia’s subsection 56(1) exemption under the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act or any other similar type of government granted exemptions: (a) how many organizations are currently being reviewed for a Controlled Drug and Substances Dealer’s License (“Dealer’s License”), broken down by (i) cocaine, (ii) hydromorphone, (iii) diacetylmorphine, (iv) fentanyl, (v) methamphetamine, (vi) psilocybin, (vii) psilocin, (viii) 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine, (ix) amphetamine, (x) oxycodone, (xi) MDMA, (xii) morphine, (xiii) opium, (xiv) other substances, broken down by substance; (b) how many organizations have been approved for a Controlled Drug and Substances Dealer’s License (“Dealer’s License”), broken down by (i) cocaine, (ii) hydromorphone, (iii) diacetylmorphine, (iv) fentanyl, (v) methamphetamine, (vi) psilocybin, (vii) psilocin, (viii) 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine, (ix) amphetamine, (x) oxycodone, (xi) MDMA, (xii) morphine, (xiii) opium, (xiv) other substances, broken down by substance; (c) how many inspections of license holders have been conducted by Health Canada since British Columbia’s exemption was granted; (d) what number of enforcement actions have been taken by Health Canada against license holders found to be in non-compliance, including the number of licenses refused, suspended or revoked and the number of administrative monetary penalties issued; (e) what criteria were used to approve Adastra Labs for (i) their Controlled Drug and Substances Dealer's License, (ii) the amendment to include cocaine, on February 17, 2023; (f) is the claim in the February 22, 2023, press release from Adastra Labs that the company “received approval from Health Canada on February 17, 2023, for its amendment to include cocaine as a substance that the Company can legally possess, produce, sell and distribute” accurate and, if not, what is inaccurate about the claim; and (g) what are the details off all such licenses approved by Health Canada since January 1, 2022, including, for each, the (i) vendor, (ii) date of the approval, (iii) specific substances approved, (iv) type of activities permitted with the license (possession, production, distribution, sale)? |
| Q-12902 — March 6, 2023 — Mr. Moore (Fundy Royal) — With regard to consultations by the Minister of Justice related to the future of the sex offender registry: what are the details of all consultations on the future of the registry which have occurred since October 28, 2022, including, for each, the (i) date, (ii) type of consultation, (iii) names of individuals and organizations consulted? |
| Q-12912 — March 6, 2023 — Mr. Epp (Chatham-Kent—Leamington) — With regard to the Prohibition on the Purchase of Residential Property by Non-Canadians Regulations, Section 3(1): is Pelee Island considered to be an area that is not within either a census agglomeration or a census metropolitan area and, if so, are residential properties on Pelee Island therefore excluded from this prohibition? |
| Q-12922 — March 6, 2023 — Mr. Kurek (Battle River—Crowfoot) — With regard to individuals subject to a removal order under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (IRPA): (a) how many such individuals were incarcerated in a provincial correctional facility as of March 6, 2023; (b) of the individuals in (a), what is the breakdown by type of crime and by specific criminal code offence which resulted in the incarceration; and (c) of the individuals in (a), how many were deemed inadmissible pursuant to ss. 34 to 37 of the IRPA, broken down by relevant subsections? |
| Q-12932 — March 6, 2023 — Mr. Zimmer (Prince George—Peace River—Northern Rockies) — With regard to the items listed in the 2022-23 Supplementary Estimates (B) under Department of Fisheries and Oceans: (a) what is the detailed breakdown of the $1,653,000 listed under Reinvestment of royalties from intellectual property, including (i) how much money was received from royalties, broken down by type of intellectual property, (ii) how the money was reinvested; and (b) what is the detailed breakdown of the $280,000 listed under Funding for the proceeds of sale from disposition of real property, including how the funding was used and the details of all property sold related to the amount, including, for each, the (i) item description, (ii) price, (iii) location? |
| Q-12942 — March 6, 2023 — Mr. Motz (Medicine Hat—Cardston—Warner) — With regard to Via Rail trains on the route between Winnipeg and Vancouver, broken down by each stop: what was the total number of passengers who (i) embarked, (ii) disembarked, at each train station, including those in rural areas, broken down by year, for each of the last five years, and by month, for each of the last 12 months? |
| Q-12952 — March 6, 2023 — Mr. Albas (Central Okanagan—Similkameen—Nicola) — With regard to expenditures made under object code 3252 (Interest, administration or service charges, and other penalty charges), broken down by department, agency, or other government entity for each of the last five years: (a) how many expenditures were made; (b) what was the total value of the expenditures; and (c) what are the details of each such expenditure over $500, including, for each, the (i) date, (ii) amount, (iii) vendor, (iv) reason for the fee (late payment, incorrect payment, etc.)? |
| Q-12962 — March 6, 2023 — Mr. Albas (Central Okanagan—Similkameen—Nicola) — With regard to expenditures on alcohol and alcoholic beverages by the government, since 2016, broken down by year and by department, agency, or other government entity: what was the total amount spent? |
| Q-12972 — March 6, 2023 — Mr. Soroka (Yellowhead) — With regard to expenditures related to conferences, since 2016, broken down by year and by department, agency, or other government entity: (a) what was the total amount spent on conference fees (object code 0823 or similar); and (b) what was the total amount spent on travel expenses for public servants attending conferences? |
| Q-12982 — March 6, 2023 — Mr. Soroka (Yellowhead) — With regard to government measures to mark the one-year anniversary of the Russian Federation's invasion of Ukraine: (a) has the Privy Council Office (PCO) provided any guidance or direction with respect to displaying Ukrainian flags on Government of Canada buildings and properties to mark the one-year anniversary of the Russian Federation's invasion of Ukraine and, if so, what is that guidance or direction and on what date was it provided; (b) does the PCO support Government of Canada departments and agencies displaying Ukraine's flag on Government of Canada buildings and properties; (c) has Global Affairs Canada (GAC) provided any guidance or direction with respect to displaying Ukrainian flags on Government of Canada buildings to mark the one-year anniversary of the Russian Federation's invasion of Ukraine and, if so, what is that guidance or direction, and on what date was it provided; (d) does GAC support Government of Canada departments and agencies displaying Ukraine's flag on Government of Canada buildings and properties; and (e) what is the rationale for not displaying Ukraine's flag on Government of Canada buildings to mark the one-year anniversary of the Russian Federation's invasion of Ukraine? |
| Q-12992 — March 6, 2023 — Mr. Hoback (Prince Albert) — With regard to applications received by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, since January 1, 2016, and broken down by type of application: (a) how many applicants were deemed inadmissible pursuant to (i) Section 34 (1)(b), (ii) Section 34(1)(c), (iii) Section 34(1)(f), of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (S.C. 2001, c. 27); and (b) broken down by each section of the act in (a), how many of the applicants who were deemed inadmissible were members of the (i) Kurdistan Democratic Party, (ii) Patriotic Union of Kurdistan, (iii) Movement for Change or Gorran, (iv) Kurdistan Islamic Union, (v) Kurdistan Justice Group or Komala, (vi) New Generation Movement? |
| Q-13002 — March 6, 2023 — Mr. Vis (Mission—Matsqui—Fraser Canyon) — With regard to Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada and the Canada Small Business Financing Program (CSBFP), broken down by fiscal years 2020-21, 2021-22, 2022-23, and by province or territory: (a) how many businesses applied to the CSBFP; (b) how many loans were awarded; (c) what was the average loan amount; (d) of the loans awarded, how many were defaulted and what was the average claim amount; (e) how many loans have been granted, broken down by industry sector; and (f) how does the government track the success rate of the CSBFP? |
| Q-13012 — March 6, 2023 — Ms. Kwan (Vancouver East) — With regard to the processing of permanent residence applications of overseas dependents of protected persons in Canada and DR2s: (a) are processing resources within Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada allocated in accordance with the immigration levels set by Cabinet; (b) if the number of applications for overseas dependents in a year exceeds the high range of the level, what happens to the additional applications, i.e. those beyond the level; (c) what are officers instructed to do with applications after the high end range of applications is reached; (d) how is the number of permanent residence applications processed in any year distributed among the various overseas offices, and on what basis; (e) what is the size of the inventory for permanent residence applications for Protected Persons in Canada and DR2s; (f) are there two separate levels for DR2s and Protected Persons in Canada; and (g) what are the written policies, guidance, and instructions that govern the processing of overseas dependents of in-Canada protected persons and DR2s? |
Notices of Motions for the Production of Papers |
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Business of Supply |
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Government Business |
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Private Members' Notices of Motions |
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| 2 Response requested within 45 days |
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