Q-673 , 45th Parliament, 1st session May 26, 2025, to present

With regard to the Pathways carbon capture, utilization and storage project, and the November 27, 2025 Memorandum of Understanding between Canada and Alberta, in which the government committed to creating the conditions necessary for the development of infrastructure, including pipelines, that will increase the production and transportation of natural resources in Western Canada: (a) what is the estimated total cost of implementing the Pathways project and what is the breakdown of its costs by (i) the estimated cost to be borne by the private sector, federal and provincial, presented separately, (ii) the estimated cost to be borne by the public sector; (b) what portion of the estimated cost in (a) is to be borne by the federal government, including any federal partner agency, and including any tax measures to support such a project, such as the CCUS investment tax credit; (c) for each year from 2030 to 2050, how much of a greenhouse gas emissions reduction is this project expected to generate per year (for each of the years); and (d) for any documentation regarding this commitment and this targeted project, including scientific advice, briefing notes, studies and briefs used by or provided to the Privy Council Office, the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat, the Department of Finance Canada, the Cabinet and the Prime Minister's Office, what are the details, including (i) the date, (ii) the sender, (iii) the type of document, (iv) the title of the document, (v) a summary of the content of the message?