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Notice PaperNo. 214 Thursday, June 15, 2023 10:00 a.m. |
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Introduction of Government Bills |
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Introduction of Private Members' Bills |
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Notices of Motions (Routine Proceedings) |
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Questions |
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| Q-16102 — June 14, 2023 — Mr. Bachrach (Skeena—Bulkley Valley) — With regard to addiction treatment facilities: (a) how many facilities has the government contributed funding toward, since 2015, broken down by (i) the type of proponent of each facility (first nations, provincial health authority, etc.), (ii) which federal funding programs were utilized, (iii) the amounts awarded by the federal government, (iv) the year in which the funding was awarded, (v) the aspect of the project that federal funding was used for (capital, operations etc.)? |
| Q-16112 — June 14, 2023 — Mr. Bachrach (Skeena—Bulkley Valley) — With regard to rural post offices: how many rural post offices are there in Canada serving populations under 1,000, since 2025, broken down by: (i) postal code, (ii) the model they employ (postmaster-provided, franchise, etc.), (iii) the size of the population served, (iv) the annual leasing costs paid by Canada Post, (v) the percentage of the population served that is indigenous, (vi) the years the post office operated? |
| Q-16122 — June 14, 2023 — Mr. Bachrach (Skeena—Bulkley Valley) — With regard to VIA Rail’s passenger service: what was the operating revenue and the operating costs for each year between 2018 and 2022 for (i) the Toronto—Quebec City corridor, (ii) each VIA Rail passenger service route outside of the Toronto-Quebec City corridor? |
| Q-16132 — June 14, 2023 — Mr. Bachrach (Skeena—Bulkley Valley) — With regard to the government’s Rapid Housing Initiative: how many housing projects in Skeena—Bulkley Valley have received financial contributions through this initiative to date, broken down by (i) fiscal year, (ii) postal code, (iii) the amount of federal contribution, (iv) the total project budget, (v) proponent organization? |
| Q-16142 — June 14, 2023 — Ms. Collins (Victoria) — With regard to the government’s Carbon Management Strategy: what are the details of all consultative bodies formed by the government, including the (i) name of the consultative body, (ii) names of individuals or organizations included, (iii) government officials and ministers involved, (iv) dates of each meeting held, (v) reports or recommendations put forward by the consultative body? |
| Q-16152 — June 14, 2023 — Mr. Angus (Timmins—James Bay) — With regard to the Canada Summer Jobs program, broken down by year from 2019 to 2023: (a) in which constituencies did Service Canada include the employer Priests for Life Canada in the list of eligible projects for review by members of Parliament; (b) for each of the constituencies identified, how many jobs and how much funding did Service Canada recommend; (c) on what basis did Service Canada determine that Priests for Life Canada met the eligibility requirements for funding; and (d) in which constituencies was Priests for Life Canada approved for funding by the member of Parliament? |
| Q-16162 — June 14, 2023 — Mr. Angus (Timmins—James Bay) — With regard to the handling of cases and claims pursuant to the Indian Residential School Settlement Agreement by the departments of Justice Canada, Indigenous Services Canada, and Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada: (a) why did 215 survivors of St. Anne's Indian Residential School not get notice and not get proper evidence for their abuse claims; (b) what exactly were the third party obligations to the Catholic Church that were honoured by the government; and (c) in the documents to be sent, or already sent, to the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation as a result of a Memo of Agreement signed by the government in 2022, do any contain details of child abuse? |
| Q-16172 — June 14, 2023 — Mr. Angus (Timmins—James Bay) — With regard to the government’s thought-leaders senior reference group referred to in a February 2022 briefing note prepared for Natural Resources deputy minister John Hannaford: (a) what were the criteria for selecting members of this group; (b) what is the membership of this group, including the names of individuals and organizations represented; (c) what are the details of all former members of this group, including the names of individuals and organizations represented; (d) what are the details of all meetings held by this group, including (i) the date of the meetings, (ii) the minister and government officials in attendance, (iii) whether minutes of the meetings were recorded; (e) what recommendations did the group make regarding the government’s Carbon Management Strategy; and (f) what are the details of all reports, including draft reports, prepared by this group, including the (i) date they were prepared, (ii) recommendations included, and (iii) recipients of the reports? |
| Q-16182 — June 14, 2023 — Mr. Angus (Timmins—James Bay) — With regard to the handling of cases and claims pursuant to the Indian Residential School Settlement Agreement by the department of Justice Canada, Indigenous Services Canada and Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada: how much has been spent on settled cases, request for direction, and other proceedings where Canada has been either the plaintiff or defendant before the appellate courts (such as the Ontario Superior Court or the Supreme Court of British Columbia), related to survivors of St. Anne’s Residential School between 2013, and June 1, 2023 (i) in total, (ii) broken down by year? |
| Q-16192 — June 14, 2023 — Mr. Baldinelli (Niagara Falls) — With regard to memorandums and briefing notes sent to the Minister of Public Safety or the minister’s office concerning prisoner transfers since January 1, 2019, about prisoner transfers or potential prisoner transfers: what are the details of all such documents including for each the (i) date, (ii) sender, (iii) recipient, (iv) title, (v) type of document, (vi) subject matter, (vii) summary of contents, (viii) file number? |
| Q-16202 — June 14, 2023 — Mr. Lawrence (Northumberland—Peterborough South) — With regard to government expenditures on membership fees, broken down by department, agency, Crown corporation, or other government entity during the 2022-23 fiscal year: (a) what were the total expenditures; and (b) what are the details of each expenditure, including the (i) name of the entity for which the membership fee was paid, (ii) date of the purchase, (iii) amount, (iv) number of memberships purchased, (v) type of organization, if known (professional society, social club, golf club, etc.)? |
| Q-16212 — June 14, 2023 — Mr. Lawrence (Northumberland—Peterborough South) — With regard to wrapping or other advertising expenditures for the exteriors of buildings since April 1, 2019, broken down by department, agency, Crown corporation, or other government entity: (a) what is the total amount spent on wrapping or advertising, broken down by individual building; and (b) what are the details of all wrapping, tarp, or similar type of advertising on government buildings, broken down by individual building, including the (i) vendor, (ii) description of good or services provided, (iii) date, (iv) amount, (v) file number, (vi) address of the building, (vii) message on the wrapping or the summary of advertising campaign? |
| Q-16222 — June 14, 2023 — Mr. Albas (Central Okanagan—Similkameen—Nicola) — With regard to Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada and the Canadian Intellectual Property Office: (a) what is the current wait time between when a patent application is received and the patent is issued; (b) what was the wait time between when a patent application was received and the patent was issued as of (i) January 1, 2016, (ii) January 1, 2020; (c) what is the current backlog of patent applications in terms of the number of applications and projected wait time; (d) what is the breakdown of (c) by province or territory and by country the application originated from; and (e) for each of the four options listed under "4 options to expedite patent examination" on the government's websites, what is the current backlog in terms of the number of applications and projected wait time? |
| Q-16232 — June 14, 2023 — Mr. Green (Hamilton Centre) — With regard to the $3.7 million in budget 2022 allocated for the implementation of a Mental Health Fund for Black federal public servants: (a) how much of the funding allocated for fiscal year 2022-23 remains unspent; (b) how many full-time equivalent employees are working on the implementation of the fund; (c) what tools and programs have been created since the implementation began; (d) how many employees have accessed support through the fund; and (e) what are the details of all reports or briefings regarding the status of ongoing initiatives through this funding, including the (i) title of the report, (ii) author, (iii) target audience, (iv) recommendations or conclusions arrived at? |
| Q-16242 — June 14, 2023 — Mr. Green (Hamilton Centre) — With regard to the handling of cases and claims pursuant to the Black Class Action Lawsuit launched in December 2020: how much has been spent by the Department of Justice and the Attorney General in legal fees and court fees in their requests to dismiss the lawsuit? |
| Q-16252 — June 14, 2023 — Mr. Viersen (Peace River—Westlock) — With regard to statistics recorded by Health Canada pertaining to its Medical Assistance in Dying Program (MAID), for the year 2022: (a) how many Canadians have made a request for MAID, broken down by those for whom natural death is reasonably foreseeable and those for whom natural death is not reasonably foreseeable; (b) what is the breakdown of (a) by province or territory; (c) what is the breakdown by age of those who have requested MAID; (d) of the requests in (a), how many were (i) granted, (ii) denied; and (e) what is the breakdown by age of those whose request for MAID were (i) granted, (ii) denied? |
Notices of Motions for the Production of Papers |
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Business of Supply |
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| Main Estimates |
| UNOPPOSED VOTES |
| June 9, 2023 — The President of the Treasury Board — That the Main Estimates for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, less the amounts voted in the interim supply, be concurred in. |
| Supplementary Estimates (A) |
| UNOPPOSED VOTES |
| June 9, 2023 — The President of the Treasury Board — That the Supplementary Estimates (A) for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, be concurred in. |
Government Business |
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Private Members' Notices of Motions |
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Private Members' Business |
| C-275 — May 1, 2023 — Resuming consideration of the motion of Mr. Barlow (Foothills), seconded by Mr. Vis (Mission—Matsqui—Fraser Canyon), — That Bill C-275, An Act to amend the Health of Animals Act (biosecurity on farms), be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-Food. |
| Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by: |
| Mr. Lehoux (Beauce) and Mr. Mazier (Dauphin—Swan River—Neepawa) — June 1, 2022 |
| Mr. Muys (Flamborough—Glanbrook) — June 13, 2022 |
| Mr. Genuis (Sherwood Park—Fort Saskatchewan) — April 13, 2023 |
| Mrs. Shanahan (Châteauguay—Lacolle) and Mr. Aldag (Cloverdale—Langley City) — April 28, 2023 |
| Mr. Blois (Kings—Hants) — May 1, 2023 |
| Debate — one hour remaining, pursuant to Standing Order 93(1). |
| Voting — at the expiry of time provided for debate, pursuant to Standing Order 93(1). |
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| 2 Response requested within 45 days |
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