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Notice Paper

No. 142

Tuesday, December 6, 2022

10:00 a.m.


Introduction of Government Bills

December 5, 2022 — The Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry — Bill entitled “An Act to amend the Investment in Canada Act”.

Introduction of Private Members' Bills

Notices of Motions (Routine Proceedings)

December 5, 2022 — Mr. Seeback (Dufferin—Caledon) — That the first report of the Special Committee on the Canada–People’s Republic of China Relationship, presented on Thursday, December 1, 2022, be concurred in.

December 5, 2022 — Mr. Généreux (Montmagny—L'Islet—Kamouraska—Rivière-du-Loup) — That the eighth report of the Standing Committee on Industry and Technology, presented on Wednesday, November 30, 2022, be concurred in.

Questions

Q-10632 — December 5, 2022 — Mr. Zimmer (Prince George—Peace River—Northern Rockies) — With regard to the Rapid Housing Initiative launched in 2020, as of December 1, 2022: (a) how much has been spent on (i) administering the program, (ii) promoting the program, (iii) investments in individual projects; (b) how many new housing units have been built, in total, broken down by province or territory and by federal electoral district; (c) what is the occupation rate of the new housing units; (d) how many buildings (i) have been acquired, (ii) have had their renovations completed, (iii) are currently occupied, in total, broken down by province or territory and by federal electoral district; and (e) what metrics are being used to measure the success of the program and to what extent have these metrics been achieved?
Q-10642 — December 5, 2022 — Mr. Zimmer (Prince George—Peace River—Northern Rockies) — With regard to the $150 million announced in budget 2022 to support affordable housing and related infrastructure in the North, as of December 1, 2022, broken down by territory: (a) how much of this funding has been allocated; (b) how many housing units have been built; (c) how many of the units in (b) are currently occupied by residents; and (d) what is the breakdown of (a) though (c) by territory?
Q-10652 — December 5, 2022 — Mr. Zimmer (Prince George—Peace River—Northern Rockies) — With regard to the $25 million announced in budget 2021 to support short-term housing and infrastructure needs in Nunavut, as of December 1, 2022: (a) how much of this funding has been allocated; (b) how many housing units have been built; (c) of the units in (b), how many are occupied by residents; and (d) what is the breakdown of units (i) built, (ii) occupied, by community?
Q-10662 — December 5, 2022 — Ms. Ferreri (Peterborough—Kawartha) — With regard to Passport Canada: how many passport applications are currently being processed that were received more than (i) 20 business days, (ii) eight weeks, (iii) three months, (iv) 17 weeks, (v) six months, ago?
Q-10672 — December 5, 2022 — Mr. Patzer (Cypress Hills—Grasslands) — With regard to government funding for safer supply programs: (a) what quantity of substances have been distributed through safer supply programs, broken down by year, type of substance, and province or territory, since 2016; (b) who are the recognized manufacturers for the substances provided through safer supply programs, broken down by type of substance; (c) what are the total yearly government expenditures related to safer supply programs; and (d) how much was each manufacturer in (b) paid each year for substances provided by safer supply programs?
Q-10682 — December 5, 2022 — Mr. Patzer (Cypress Hills—Grasslands) — With regard to the government's announcement on August 12, 2021, to invest $1.44 billion into Telesat's advanced low Earth orbit satellite constellation, Telesat Lightspeed: (a) how much funding did the government invest in Telesat following this announcement, broken down by type of investment (grant, loan, purchase of equity, etc.); and (b) what are the details of all such investments, including, for each, the (i) date, (ii) type of investment, (iii) amount, (iv) program under which the investment was made?
Q-10692 — December 5, 2022 — Mrs. Gallant (Renfrew—Nipissing—Pembroke) — With regard to vaccine injuries in the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF), since December 1, 2020: (a) how many vaccine-related injuries have occurred to CAF members; (b) what is the breakdown of (a) by type of injury; (c) how many CAF members were placed on leave in relation to vaccine injuries, broken down by type of leave; and (d) how many CAF members are still on leave in relation to vaccine injuries?
Q-10702 — December 5, 2022 — Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington) — With regard to the government's announcement on August 12, 2021, to invest $1.44 billion into Telesat's advanced low Earth orbit satellite constellation, Telesat Lightspeed: (a) what are the details of government purchases or sales of Telesat equity or shares since the announcement, including, for each, the (i) date, (ii) total price or amount, (iii) type of transaction (bought or sold), (iv) number of shares or percentage of equity, (v) share price, if applicable; and (b) what is the government's current equity stake in Telesat in terms of value, percentage of equity, and number of shares?
Q-10712 — December 5, 2022 — Mr. Genuis (Sherwood Park—Fort Saskatchewan) — With regard to the government’s efforts to measure and reduce greenhouse gas emissions: (a) what levels of greenhouse gas emissions were produced as a result of (i) the Prime Minister’s travel and work, (ii) publicly funded travel or official engagements by members of the Prime Minister’s family, (iii) the travel and work of staff in the Office of the Prime Minister, to date this year and in each preceding year, since 2015, broken down by individual and by year; and (b) what levels of greenhouse gas emissions were produced as a result of ministers’ travel and work to date this year and in each of the preceding years since 2015, broken out by Minister and by year.
Q-10722 — December 5, 2022 — Mr. Genuis (Sherwood Park—Fort Saskatchewan) — With regard to a list submitted to the government in September 2021, containing 650 names of Afghan Ahmadi Muslims on the Taliban’s hit list: (a) has the government allowed any of these people on the list to come to Canada under special immigration measures implemented for Afghanistan, and, if so, how many; (b) does the government intend to allow all or some of these people to come to Canada under special immigration measures implemented for Afghanistan; and (c) are any of the 650 names also on the list of 40,000 Afghans that the government has committed to resettling in Canada, and, if so, how many?
Q-10732 — December 5, 2022 — Mr. Genuis (Sherwood Park—Fort Saskatchewan) — With regard to Export Development Canada's (EDC) forgiveness of loans worth $822,161,848 in the 2021-22 fiscal year: (a) how many businesses received loan forgiveness; (b) what is the breakdown of (a) by province or territory; (c) what were the names of the businesses that received loan forgiveness; (d) what was the total value of loan forgiveness that each business received; (e) which of these businesses had previously received loan forgiveness from EDC; (f) which of these businesses lobbied the government for loan forgiveness; and (g) which of these businesses have received procurement contracts with the government in the last five years?
Q-10742 — December 5, 2022 — Mr. Genuis (Sherwood Park—Fort Saskatchewan) — With regard to the report in the Public Accounts of Canada 2022 that Global Affairs Canada lost $82,902 due to a single instance of fraudulent activity: (a) what was the nature of the fraudulent activity; (b) were the individuals involved in this fraudulent activity identified, and, if so, (i) what were their names, (ii) what organizations or businesses were they affiliated with, (iii) were they prosecuted, (iv) what were the outcomes of any court proceeding involving this fraud; (c) were efforts made to recover the lost funds, and, if so, why weren't those efforts successful; and (d) did this incident lead to any policy changes, and, if so, what were those policy changes?
Q-10752 — December 5, 2022 — Mr. Carrie (Oshawa) — With regard to subsidies for news outlets which the government has classified as a Qualified Canadian Journalism Organization (QCJO) and the call with stakeholders on July 20, 2020, involving the Canada Revenue Agency and the Department of Finance: (a) which QCJOs and other media organizations (i) were invited, (ii) attended the call with stakeholders; and (b) how did the government choose which organizations would be invited to participate in the event?
Q-10762 — December 5, 2022 — Mr. Kram (Regina—Wascana) — With regard to box 9954 “Proceeds of disposition” on the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) form T2091IND Designation of a Property as a Principal Residence by an Individual (Other Than a Personal Trust): (a) why does the CRA or the government need to know the sale price of the person's primary residence; and (b) what is this information used for?

Notices of Motions for the Production of Papers

Business of Supply

Supplementary Estimates (B)
UNOPPOSED VOTES
November 18, 2022 — The President of the Treasury Board — That the Supplementary Estimates (B) for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2023, be concurred in.

Government Business

Private Members' Notices of Motions

Private Members' Business

C-235 — November 30, 2022 — Resuming consideration of the motion of Mr. Carr (Winnipeg South Centre), seconded by Mr. Lamoureux (Winnipeg North), — That Bill C-235, An Act respecting the building of a green economy in the Prairies, be now read a third time and do pass.
Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by:
Ms. May (Saanich—Gulf Islands) and Ms. Dzerowicz (Davenport) — March 1, 2022
Mr. Garneau (Notre-Dame-de-Grâce—Westmount) and Mr. Longfield (Guelph) — March 2, 2022
Ms. Fry (Vancouver Centre), Mr. Hardie (Fleetwood—Port Kells), Ms. Taylor Roy (Aurora—Oak Ridges—Richmond Hill), Mr. El-Khoury (Laval—Les Îles) and Mr. Noormohamed (Vancouver Granville) — March 3, 2022
Debate — one hour remaining, pursuant to Standing Order 98(2).
Voting — at the expiry of the time provided for debate, pursuant to Standing Order 98(4).

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