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Q-1159
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Wednesday, April 29, 2026 |
With regard to the government's decision to end the right of first refusal for the Canadian Corps of Commissionaires in relation to federal security guard contracts: (a) how many veterans does the government estimate are currently employed through the contracts; (b) how many veterans does the government estimate will lose their employment as a result of this decision; and (c) will the government require any vendor who wins security contracts after the right of refusal ends to employ veterans at a level equivalent to, or higher than, the current rate, and, if not, why not? |
Awaiting response |
Monday, June 15, 2026 |
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Q-1012
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Tuesday, March 24, 2026 |
With regard to Veterans Affairs Canada and the Bureau of Pensions Advocates: (a) as of January 1, 2026, how many lawyers were employed by the Bureau of Pensions Advocates, broken down by full-time employees and term employees; (b) what is the amount of term funding the government provided the Bureau of Pensions Advocates for employees as of January 1, 2025, and how much of this will be saved based on the non-renewal of term employees in 2026; (c) what impact assessments were done prior to the decision not to renew term funding for Bureau of Pensions Advocates positions, and which external bodies were consulted; (d) what were the average wait times at the Bureau of Pensions Advocates as of January 1, 2025, and what is the projected wait time following the non-renewal of Bureau of Pensions Advocates term positions in 2026; and (e) what was the government rationale for not requesting additional term funding in 2026 for these positions? |
Awaiting response |
Monday, May 25, 2026 |
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Q-914
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Wednesday, February 25, 2026 |
With regard to the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation's Mortgage Loan Insurance Select program and its application to seniors housing: (a) what is the rationale for requiring a minimum of 50 units or beds for retirement homes to qualify for Mortgage Loan Insurance Select while only requiring five units for other types of multi-family housing; (b) how many applications for Mortgage Loan Insurance Select financing have been received from retirement homes or seniors housing providers since the program's launch on March 7, 2022, overall and broken down by (i) year, (ii) province or territory, (iii) number of units or beds proposed; (c) what is the breakdown of (b) by how many applications were (i) approved, (ii) denied, (iii) withdrawn, (iv) received but are still awaiting a decision; (d) what is the total value of Mortgage Loan Insurance Select financing approved for retirement homes or seniors housing projects since March 7, 2022; (e) has the government conducted any analysis of how the 50-unit minimum threshold affects the ability of smaller seniors housing providers to access Mortgage Loan Insurance Select benefits, and, if so, what were the findings; (f) has the government analyzed reducing or eliminating the 50-unit minimum for retirement homes to align with the five-unit threshold for other housing types, and, if so, what were the results of that analysis; (g) what is Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation's rationale for requiring the same stabilized occupancy and revenue criteria for retirement homes versus other mainstream apartment buildings or condominiums, even though seniors homes are developed and operated significantly differently from other types of multi-unit residential buildings; and (h) what are the details, including dates, participants and descriptions, of any consultations the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation conducted with seniors housing providers, industry associations, or advocacy groups regarding the Mortgage Loan Insurance Select eligibility criteria for retirement homes? |
Answered |
Monday, April 13, 2026 |
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Q-44
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Tuesday, May 27, 2025 |
With regard to Veterans Affairs Canada: (a) how many lawsuits have been brought against the government related to the issue of medical assistance in dying since January 2018; (b) what is the overall cost of these lawsuits that the government of Canada had to pay to settle, in total and broken down by legal fees versus settlement payments; (c) how many veterans have accepted medical assistance in dying from the government of Canada since January 2018; and (d) how many of the settlements involved the recipients signing a non-disclosure agreement to ensure that the government wouldn't be further embarrassed by its actions? |
Answered |
Monday, September 15, 2025 |
