Questions and responses 45th Parliament, 1st session May 26, 2025, to present

With regard to social media posts published by the Canadian Armed Forces using the hashtags #NoContextCaption and #SundayFunDay: (a) what are the details of each contract signed related to the creation, production or dissemination of these posts, including the (i) name of the vendor or company, (ii) contract value, (iii) start and end dates, (iv) scope of the work, (v) manner in which the contract was awarded (competitive or sole-sourced); (b) what are the total costs incurred by the government in relation to these social media posts, including internal and external costs; and (c) what approvals were required for these posts, including which officials or positions reviewed and authorized the content prior to publication?

With regard to government advertising during or connected to the Super Bowl, including the pre- and post-game broadcasts, on February 8, 2026: (a) what was the total amount spent on advertising; and (b) what is the breakdown of the spending by each advertisement, including a description of the contents, and by media outlet, along with when the advertisement ran (pre-game, during the game, etc.)?