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Q-1306
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Friday, June 12, 2026 |
With regard to the Gordie Howe International Bridge project and recent statements issued by government officials in June of 2026 indicating that the bridge opening was delayed due to a technical issue raised by United States authorities: (a) what is the specific nature of the technical issue or issues that have delayed the opening of the bridge; (b) on what date was the Government of Canada first informed of the issue or issues; (c) which Canadian and American government departments, agencies, authorities, or contractors were involved in identifying, assessing, or addressing the issue or issues; (d) what impact, if any, has the issue or issues had on the anticipated opening date and project costs; (e) what are the details of all documents related to the issue which have been prepared since January 1, 2023, including, for each, the (i) date, (ii) sender, (iii) recipient, (iv) type of document, (v) title, (vi) summary of the contents; (f) which ministers, ministers' offices, or senior government officials were briefed regarding the issue or issues, and on what date was each one briefed; and (g) which of the documents identified in (e) have not been publicly released, and for each, why not? |
Awaiting response |
Monday, September 21, 2026 |
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Q-1305
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Friday, June 12, 2026 |
With regard to the Windsor-Detroit Bridge Authority and the Gordie Howe International Bridge project: (a) what are the details of all contracts signed in relation to the project, including, for each, the (i) original value, (ii) current value, (iii) date, (iv) vendor, (v) manner in which the contract was awarded (sole-sourced or competitive bid), since the project inception; and (b) what are the details of any change orders approved for each contract in (a), including, for each, their value and justification? |
Awaiting response |
Monday, September 21, 2026 |
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Q-1304
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Friday, June 12, 2026 |
With regard to delays associated with the Gordie Howe International Bridge project: (a) what was the original scheduled completion date; (b) what is the current expected opening date; (c) what factors contributed to any delays, and what length of delay did each factor lead to; and (d) what are the details including amounts of any financial penalties, liquidated damages, or contractual remedies assessed or which are still being pursued as a result of the delays? |
Awaiting response |
Monday, September 21, 2026 |
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Q-1303
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Friday, June 12, 2026 |
With regard to the Gordie Howe International Bridge project: (a) what was the original estimated total project cost approved by the government; (b) what is the current estimated total cost; (c) what are the specific reasons for any cost increases; and (d) what is the breakdown of who paid for the cost increases, including how much Canadian taxpayers were required to pay? |
Awaiting response |
Monday, September 21, 2026 |
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Q-428
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Tuesday, October 7, 2025 |
With regard to the Canada Border Services Agency: (a) how many detector dog teams are currently
in service by the Canada Border Services Agency, and how many are trained specifically to detect
fentanyl, methamphetamine, currency, firearms, and ammunition; (b) how frequently have these
teams been deployed since January 1, 2020, broken down by region, type of point of entry at which they
were deployed and type of item or substance the dog teams were trained to detect; and (c)
what is the breakdown of items and substances seized as a result of detector dog teams by year,
region and type of border crossing, since January 1, 2020? |
Answered |
Monday, November 24, 2025 |
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Q-427
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Tuesday, October 7, 2025 |
With regard to the Canada Border Services Agency: (a) what equipment has been procured for the
purpose of securing the nation, including, but not limited to, backscatter x-ray machines, drive-through
scanners, radiation detection devices and biometric systems, since January 1, 2020; (b) what x-ray,
scanning, radiation detection devices, biometric screening systems and other devices meant to
stop items that are not allowed to come into Canada from crossing the border are deployed, in total
and broken down by point of entry at which they are deployed; (c) for each type of equipment, what
is the quantity deployed at each location and the date of installation; and (d) since January 1, 2020,
has any of the equipment gone down, or become inoperable, and, if so, (i) what equipment was
inoperable, (ii) where was it located, (iii) how long was it down for? |
Answered |
Monday, November 24, 2025 |
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Q-426
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Tuesday, October 7, 2025 |
With regard to the government's approach to stolen goods or contraband being exported: (a) what is
the government's policy regarding the inspection of outbound cargo at Canadian border crossings,
overall and for each type of crossing (land, air, sea, rail); (b) what percentage or frequency of
outbound cargo was inspected annually, broken down by mode of transport (land, air, sea, rail), by port of entry and by year, since January 1, 2020; (c) what enforcement actions have been taken in
cases where transportation, shipping, rail or cargo companies, failed to hold containers flagged as
suspicious or potentially linked to stolen goods, in total, and broken down by (i) type of enforcement action, (ii) type of company, (iii) perpetrating company, (iv) year, since January 1, 2020; and (d) for
each case in (c), what, and how much, contraband or illegal goods were discovered? |
Answered |
Monday, November 24, 2025 |
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Q-360
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Tuesday, September 23, 2025 |
With regard to Canada Post, and broken down by year since 2018: (a) in how many instances did
postal inspectors contact law enforcement in relation to potential illegal activity; (b) what is the
breakdown of (a) by law enforcement agency contacted and by suspected illegal activity (drugs,
weapons, etc.); (c) for cases where it is known, what is the breakdown of the action that occurred
following the report to law enforcement (controlled delivery, search warrant, disposal of package
without delivery, etc.); and (d) how many times has the Royal Canadian Mounted Police been
contacted by Canada Post in relation to illegal activity, and what are the details of each
instance, including (i) who at Canada Post reported the instance (postal inspector, letter carrier, etc.), (ii) the
type of alleged illegal activity, (iii) the location, (iv) the action taken by the Royal Canadian Mounted
Police in response, (v) the types of charges laid, if applicable? |
Answered |
Monday, November 17, 2025 |
