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Q-1338
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Monday, June 15, 2026 |
With regard to the Canada Revenue Agency’s responsibility to collect all owed revenue, for each year between January 2016 and January 2026: (a) how many personal income accounts were delinquent at some point during the year; (b) how many corporate tax accounts were delinquent at some point during the year; (c) how many of the delinquent accounts in (a) owed (i) less than $1,000, (ii) between $1,000-5,000, (iii) between $5,000-10,000, (iv) over $10,000; (d) how many of the accounts in (a) had marginal tax rates within each respective income tax bracket; (e) how many of the taxpayers in (a) provided reasons or arguments concerning delinquent accounts in communication with the Canada Revenue Agency; (f) how many of the taxpayers in (e) mentioned cost of living pressures; and (g) how much did the Canada Revenue Agency spend on enforcement when attempting to collect on the amounts owing in each category of (c)? |
Awaiting response |
Monday, September 21, 2026 |
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Q-1337
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Monday, June 15, 2026 |
With regard to the Canadian Intellectual Property Office’s responsibility for registering patents, for each year between January 2016 and January 2026: (a) how many patent applications did it process; and (b) of the total patent applications in (a), how many were filed by recipients of grants or contributions from each of the Regional Development Agencies? |
Awaiting response |
Monday, September 21, 2026 |
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Q-1336
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Monday, June 15, 2026 |
With regard to the government’s forecasts for use and capacity of the Alto High-Speed Rail project: (a) how many passengers per day does the government forecast will book passage between (i) Ottawa and Montreal, (ii) Ottawa and Quebec City, (iii) Ottawa and Toronto, (iv) Toronto and Montreal, (v) Toronto and Quebec City; (b) what factors did the government consider in calculating the projections in (a); (c) what price range does the government estimate potential passengers will be willing to pay for tickets between (i) Ottawa and Montreal, (ii) Ottawa and Quebec City, (iii) Ottawa and Toronto, (iv) Toronto and Montreal, (v) Toronto and Quebec City; (d) what market research or consultations with potential passengers did the government perform to reach the estimates in (c); (e) for each route in (a) how many trains per day does the government anticipate will be needed to provide enough seats for passengers; and (f) what does the government forecast the cost of the project will be for (i) construction material, (ii) construction labour, (iii) land acquisition, (iv) train acquisition, (v) operations? |
Awaiting response |
Monday, September 21, 2026 |
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Q-1335
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Monday, June 15, 2026 |
With regard to the government’s responsibility in regulating interprovincial infrastructure projects, for each year between June 21, 2019 and June 2026: how many proponents have filed applications to the Canadian Energy Regulator for (i) crude oil pipelines, (ii) natural gas pipelines, (iii) electricity transmission lines? |
Awaiting response |
Monday, September 21, 2026 |
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Q-1025
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Thursday, April 9, 2026 |
With regard to Parks Canada’s revenue from national park admission fees, for each year between 2015 and 2025 inclusive: (a) how much revenue did Parks Canada collect from admissions to Banff National Park; (b) what percentage of total revenue did admissions to Banff National Park represent; and (c) how much revenue did Parks Canada collect from admission to each other national park, respectively? |
Answered |
Wednesday, May 27, 2026 |
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Q-1024
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Thursday, April 9, 2026 |
With regard to the Minister of National Defence’s March 18, 2026, announcement of up to $642 million for General Dynamics - Ordnance and Tactical Systems to establish a manufacturing facility to load, assemble and pack 155mm High-Explosive projectiles: (a) in what year does the Minister of National Defence expect this facility to begin producing artillery shells; (b) how many 155mm artillery shells does the minister expect this facility to produce or to have capacity to produce in (i) the first year of operation, (ii) the second year of operation, (iii) the fifth year of operation, (iv) subsequent years; (c) what proportion of shells produced by this facility will be the M795 variant of the 155mm shell; and (d) what proportion of the shells produced by this facility will be the M107 variant of the 155mm shell? |
Answered |
Wednesday, May 27, 2026 |
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Q-1023
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Thursday, April 9, 2026 |
With regard to the Minister of Finance and National Revenue’s remarks in the September 11, 2025, announcement of the Major Projects Office that the “government is committed to making Canada into a clean and conventional energy superpower”, the aim of the Major Projects Office to “work to fast-track nation-building projects by streamlining regulatory assessment and approvals and helping to structure financing”, and the contribution of natural gas to Canada’s conventional energy capacity: (a) what role does the Minister of Finance and National Revenue consider the export of liquefied natural gas to play in making Canada a conventional energy superpower; (b) what criteria did the government use in 2022 to determine that there was not a business case for exporting liquefied natural gas from Canada’s east coast; (c) what criteria does the government currently use in determining whether a business case exists for exporting liquefied natural gas from Canada’s east coast; (d) between 2016 and 2026, how many evaluations did the government perform of the business case for exporting liquefied natural gas from Canada’s east coast and when did it perform such evaluations; and (e) of the evaluations in (d), how many indicated that the provisions and process of the Impact Assessment Act had a deleterious effect on the business case for exporting liquefied natural gas from Canada’s east coast and on which dates did such evaluations report their results? |
Answered |
Wednesday, May 27, 2026 |
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Q-1022
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Thursday, April 9, 2026 |
With regard to Prairies Economic Development Canada’s 2026-27 Departmental Plan’s Departmental Result Indicators: (a) under the “Number of technologies to market” indicator, (i) how many of the 131 reported technologies to market in 2023-24 were brought to market in Canada, (ii) how many of the 131 technologies to market in 2023-24 were brought to market outside of Canada, (iii) how many of the 92 technologies to market in 2024-25 were brought to market in Canada, (iv) how many of the 92 technologies to market in 2024-25 were brought to market outside of Canada, (v) what is Prairies Economic Development Canada’s 2026-27 target for the number of technologies brought to market specifically in Canada; and (b) under the “Value of business sales growth resulting from technology commercialization or adoption” indicator, (i) what proportion of the $15.2 million reported for 2023-24 came from technology commercialization or adoption in Canada, (ii) what proportion of the $15.2 million reported for 2023-24 came from technology commercialization or adoption outside of Canada, (iii) what proportion of the $31.0 million reported for 2024-25 came from technology commercialization or adoption in Canada, (iv) what proportion of the $31.0 million reported for 2024-25 came from technology commercialization or adoption outside of Canada, (v) what is Prairies Economic Development Canada’s 2026-27 target number for business sales growth resulting from technology commercialization or adoption specifically in Canada? |
Answered |
Wednesday, May 27, 2026 |
