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Q-1033
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Thursday, April 9, 2026 |
With regard to Farm Credit Canada's policies on a borrower's access to, and the corporation's internal controls over, personal accounts: (a) what is Farm Credit Canada's internal process for removing a borrower's access to their own loan account or online borrower portal; (b) under what circumstances would Farm Credit Canada be permitted to remove a borrower's access to their own account; (c) how does Farm Credit Canada verify borrower authority before changing, restricting or removing account access; (d) can a third party request that a borrower's access be removed, and, if so, under what authority and with what documentation; (e) what audit trail is created when borrower access changes occur, including the date, originating request, approving authority, employee action and system action, and how is this information made available to the borrower; (f) what recourse does a borrower have if access is removed incorrectly or without authorization; (g) what internal communications are created within Farm Credit Canada when concerns arise about a borrower account, including emails, notes, system narratives and any other type of communication; (h) when employees internally discuss a borrower account, what requirements are in place to document the (i) issue being considered, (ii) rationale for decision-making, (iii) individuals involved in those decisions; (i) what policies exist to ensure that any internal discussions about a borrower are disclosed or communicated to that borrower; (j) under what circumstances is Farm Credit Canada permitted to make decisions affecting a borrower's account without contacting the borrower; (k) what internal criteria or thresholds must be met before Farm Credit Canada can (i) delay communication with a borrower, (ii) avoid contacting a borrower, (iii) proceed with decisions without a borrower's input; (I) are employees required to document why a borrower was not contacted before or after decisions affecting their account were made; (m) what oversight exists to ensure that communication with the borrower is not intentionally avoided or delayed; (n) when internal records indicate that decisions were made without contacting the borrower, how is that reviewed or audited; (o) are there internal escalation requirements when (i) a borrower is excluded from discussions about their own account, (ii) decisions are made without a borrower's awareness, and, if so, what are the requirements; (p) what policies ensure that all material decisions and communications regarding a borrower's account are fully documented in Farm Credit Canada's system records; and (q) what internal review process is triggered when Farm Credit Canada records later show no explanation or incomplete documentation for a decision affecting a borrower? |
Awaiting response |
Wednesday, May 27, 2026 |
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Q-629
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Monday, December 1, 2025 |
With regard to Royal Canadian Mounted Police surplus vehicles, since December 1, 2024: (a) how many vehicles have been (i) sold, (ii) junked or crushed; (b) for each vehicle sold, what was the (i) make and model, (ii) year, (iii) sale price, (iv) date of sale, (v) reason for the surplus (too many miles, damage, etc.); (c) for each vehicle that was junked, what was the (i) make and model, (ii) year, (iii) date of sale, (iv) reason for being junked (too many miles, damage, etc.), (v) cost incurred by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police for junking or crushing, (vi) revenue received by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police for scrap; (d) how many surplus vehicles are currently sitting in storage awaiting sale or junking; and (e) what is the breakdown of each vehicle in (d) by make, model and year of the vehicle? |
Answered |
Monday, January 26, 2026 |
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Q-628
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Monday, December 1, 2025 |
With regard to funding for emergency towing services on the West Coast, as referenced in the Supplementary Estimates (B), 2025-26, under the Department of National Defence: (a) what is the total amount of funding allocated for these services; (b) what is the intended purpose of this funding, including the specific objectives, operational scope and expected outcomes; (c) what are the full details of all contracts issued under this allocation, including, for each, the (i) contract amount, (ii) name of the vendor or service provider, (iii) duration or term of the contract, (iv) clear description of the goods or services procured; and (d) what are the details of the tows which have occurred under these contracts, including, for each operation, the (i) date, (ii) type and name of the vessel or asset towed, (iii) location of the operation? |
Answered |
Monday, January 26, 2026 |
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Q-627
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Monday, December 1, 2025 |
With regard to funding provided to the Canada Revenue Agency for the purpose of administering the expansion of the federal fuel charge program to the Atlantic provinces, as referenced in the Supplementary Estimates (B), 2025-26: (a) what is the total amount of funding allocated or spent to administer this expansion in the current fiscal year; and (b) what specific activities, services or administrative functions are being funded through this allocation? |
Answered |
Monday, January 26, 2026 |
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Q-260
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Wednesday, June 18, 2025 |
With regard to Canada's announcement that the Canada Border Services Agency will hire
over 1000 new and additional Canada Border Services Agency personnel:
(a) as of June 15, 2025, how many of the new 1000 personnel that will be hired have been hired
and are operational;
(b) by what date will the government reach its target of hiring 1000 additional Canada Border Services Agency
personnel;
(c) by what date will all 1000 new Canada Border Services Agency personnel be functionally operational;
(d) as of June 15, 2025, how many full-time equivalent positions within the Canada Border Services Agency are
unfilled, broken down by (i) Canada Border Services Agency region, (ii) Canada Border Services Agency department or branch;
and (e) of the 1000 new Canada Border Services Agency personnel that will be hired, how many does the government
currently expect will be assigned to Canada Border Services Agency headquarters, broken down by headquarters branch, including the (i) president's office, (ii) Canada Border Services Agency Assessment and Revenue Management's Internal Task Force, (iii) Commercial and Trade Branch,
(iv) Communications, Parliamentary and Public Affairs Branch, (v) Finance and Corporate
Management Branch, (vi) Human Resources Branch, (vii) Information, Science and Technology
Branch, (viii) Intelligence and Enforcement Branch, (ix) Internal Audit and Program Evaluation
Directorate, (x) Legal Services, Recourse, Standards and Program Integrity Branch, (xi) Strategic
Policy Branch, (xii) Travellers Branch? |
Answered |
Monday, September 15, 2025 |
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Q-259
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Wednesday, June 18, 2025 |
With regard to all goods and services procured by the government and its agencies through Public Services and Procurement Canada from January 1, 2024, to the present: (a) what is the itemized list of all United States-based companies that were awarded contracts
during this period, including, for each contract,
(i) the name of the company,
(ii) the product or service provided,
(iii) the total contract value,
(iv) the date the contract was awarded,
(v) the department or agency for which the procurement was made,
(vi) the state and city in which the company is headquartered or principally based,
(vii) whether the procurement was conducted through an open competition, solesource or another procurement method,
(viii) whether any Canadian company submitted a bid, (ix) whether any Canadian company was invited to bid;
(b) what is the itemized list of all companies headquartered in the People's Republic of China that were awarded contracts during this period, including, for each contract, (i) the name of the company,
(ii) the product or service provided,
(iii) the total contract value,
(iv) the date the contract was awarded,
(v) the department or agency for which the procurement was made,
(vi) the province and city in which the company is headquartered or principally based,
(vii) whether the procurement was conducted through an open competition, sole-source, or another procurement method,
(viii) whether any Canadian company submitted a bid,
(ix) whether any Canadian company was invited to bid;
(c) what is the itemized list of all contracts awarded during the same period to Canadianbased companies through Public Services and Procurement Canada, including, for each contract, (i) the company name,
(ii) the product or service provided,
(iii) the total contract value, (iv) the province where the company is headquartered or principally based; (d) in how many instances during this period did Public Services and Procurement Canada award contracts to a People's Republic of China-based companies despite a Canadian company submitting a compliant bid or expressing interest;
(e) in how many instances during this period did Public Services and Procurement Canada award contracts to a United States-based companies despite a Canadian company submitting a compliant bid or expressing interest;
(f) how many United States-based suppliers received contracts for goods or services that are (i) available from Canadian suppliers, (ii) classified as sensitive, security-related or strategic to Canadian interests in any way;
(g) how many People's Republic of China-based suppliers received contracts for goods or services that are (i) available from Canadian suppliers, (ii) classified as sensitive, security-related or strategic to Canadian interests in any way;
(h) what is the total dollar value of all contracts awarded to (i) United States-based companies, during this period, broken down by department or agency and by North American Industry Classification System sector code, (ii) People's Republic of China-based companies, during this period, broken down by department or agency and by North American Industry Classification System sector code;
(i) what findings, conclusions or data have been generated by Public Services and Procurement Canada since January 1, 2024, through internal analyses, briefings or reports regarding the impact of awarding contracts to foreign suppliers, including United States-based and People's Republic of China-based companies, on Canadian suppliers, Canadian employment or domestic industrial capacity;
(j) in how many instances were contracts awarded to United States-based or People's Republic of China-based companies that were previously held by Canadian suppliers; (k) for all the instances in (j), what rationale was provided in each case;
and (l) in how many cases were contracts awarded to United States-based or People's Republic of China-based companies that ultimately subcontracted work to Canadian firms, and what proportion of the contract value did such subcontracts represent in each instance? |
Answered |
Monday, September 15, 2025 |
