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Q-1462
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Tuesday, September 22, 2026 |
With regard to PrairiesCan’s mandate to help diversify prairie province economies, for each of the Business Scale-up and Productivity, Regional Quantum Initiative, Regional Innovation Ecosystems, and Regional Artificial Intelligence Initiative, between April 1, 2020, and April 1, 2026, broken down by fiscal year: (a) how many for-profit businesses submitted applications for PrairiesCan support for projects which were the first activity in a given field, industry, or kind of business in that province; (b) what percentage of applications by for-profit businesses in the respective programs did those in (a) represent; (c) how many of the applications in (a) were approved; (d) what was the dollar value of support given to successful applicants in (a); (e) how many nonprofit organizations submitted applications for PrairiesCan support for projects which facilitated businesses or other entities conducting activities which were the first in a given field, industry, or kind of business in that province; (f) what percentage of applications by nonprofit organizations in the respective programs did those in (e) represent; (g) how many of the applications in (e) were approved; and (h) what was the dollar value of support given to successful applicants in (e)? |
Awaiting response |
Monday, November 16, 2026 |
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Q-1461
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Tuesday, September 22, 2026 |
With regard to PrairiesCan’s Business Scale-up and Productivity program, Regional Quantum Initiative, Regional Innovation Ecosystems, and Regional Artificial Intelligence Initiative, between April 1, 2020, and April 1, 2026, for each respective program: (a) how many for-profit businesses submitted applications for PrairiesCan support for projects in primary industries, broken down by (i) mineral extraction, (ii) mineral exploration, (iii) mineral processing, smelting or refining, (iv) mineral export (including both ores and refined products), (v) oil and gas extraction, (vi) oil and gas exploration, (vii) oil and gas processing or refining, (viii) oil and gas export (including both crude and refined oil and gas products), (ix) forestry; (b) what percentage of applications by for-profit businesses in the respective programs did those in (a) represent; (c) how many of the applications in (a) were approved; (d) what was the dollar value of support given to successful applicants in (a); (e) how many nonprofit organizations submitted applications for PrairiesCan support for projects which facilitated businesses or other entities conducting each kind of activity in (a); (f) what percentage of applications by nonprofit organizations in the respective programs did those in (e) represent; (g) how many of the applications in (e) were approved; and (h) what was the dollar value of support given to successful applicants in (e)? |
Awaiting response |
Monday, November 16, 2026 |
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Q-1338
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Monday, June 15, 2026 |
With regard to the Canada Revenue Agency’s responsibility to collect all owed revenue, for each year between January 2016 and January 2026: (a) how many personal income accounts were delinquent at some point during the year; (b) how many corporate tax accounts were delinquent at some point during the year; (c) how many of the delinquent accounts in (a) owed (i) less than $1,000, (ii) between $1,000-5,000, (iii) between $5,000-10,000, (iv) over $10,000; (d) how many of the accounts in (a) had marginal tax rates within each respective income tax bracket; (e) how many of the taxpayers in (a) provided reasons or arguments concerning delinquent accounts in communication with the Canada Revenue Agency; (f) how many of the taxpayers in (e) mentioned cost of living pressures; and (g) how much did the Canada Revenue Agency spend on enforcement when attempting to collect on the amounts owing in each category of (c)? |
Answered |
Monday, September 21, 2026 |
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Q-1337
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Monday, June 15, 2026 |
With regard to the Canadian Intellectual Property Office’s responsibility for registering patents, for each year between January 2016 and January 2026: (a) how many patent applications did it process; and (b) of the total patent applications in (a), how many were filed by recipients of grants or contributions from each of the Regional Development Agencies? |
Answered |
Monday, September 21, 2026 |
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Q-1336
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Monday, June 15, 2026 |
With regard to the government’s forecasts for use and capacity of the Alto High-Speed Rail project: (a) how many passengers per day does the government forecast will book passage between (i) Ottawa and Montreal, (ii) Ottawa and Quebec City, (iii) Ottawa and Toronto, (iv) Toronto and Montreal, (v) Toronto and Quebec City; (b) what factors did the government consider in calculating the projections in (a); (c) what price range does the government estimate potential passengers will be willing to pay for tickets between (i) Ottawa and Montreal, (ii) Ottawa and Quebec City, (iii) Ottawa and Toronto, (iv) Toronto and Montreal, (v) Toronto and Quebec City; (d) what market research or consultations with potential passengers did the government perform to reach the estimates in (c); (e) for each route in (a) how many trains per day does the government anticipate will be needed to provide enough seats for passengers; and (f) what does the government forecast the cost of the project will be for (i) construction material, (ii) construction labour, (iii) land acquisition, (iv) train acquisition, (v) operations? |
Answered |
Monday, September 21, 2026 |
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Q-1335
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Monday, June 15, 2026 |
With regard to the government’s responsibility in regulating interprovincial infrastructure projects, for each year between June 21, 2019 and June 2026: how many proponents have filed applications to the Canadian Energy Regulator for (i) crude oil pipelines, (ii) natural gas pipelines, (iii) electricity transmission lines? |
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Monday, September 21, 2026 |
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Q-1025
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Thursday, April 9, 2026 |
With regard to Parks Canada’s revenue from national park admission fees, for each year between 2015 and 2025 inclusive: (a) how much revenue did Parks Canada collect from admissions to Banff National Park; (b) what percentage of total revenue did admissions to Banff National Park represent; and (c) how much revenue did Parks Canada collect from admission to each other national park, respectively? |
Answered |
Wednesday, May 27, 2026 |
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Q-1024
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Thursday, April 9, 2026 |
With regard to the Minister of National Defence’s March 18, 2026, announcement of up to $642 million for General Dynamics - Ordnance and Tactical Systems to establish a manufacturing facility to load, assemble and pack 155mm High-Explosive projectiles: (a) in what year does the Minister of National Defence expect this facility to begin producing artillery shells; (b) how many 155mm artillery shells does the minister expect this facility to produce or to have capacity to produce in (i) the first year of operation, (ii) the second year of operation, (iii) the fifth year of operation, (iv) subsequent years; (c) what proportion of shells produced by this facility will be the M795 variant of the 155mm shell; and (d) what proportion of the shells produced by this facility will be the M107 variant of the 155mm shell? |
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Wednesday, May 27, 2026 |