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Q-1532
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Tuesday, October 6, 2026 |
With regard to the Defence Drone Initiative: (a) what are the initiative's approved milestones and performance indicators, including procurement time, cost, production capacity, equipment acceptance and operational availability; (b) what are the details, including the findings, of all risk assessments, internal audits, evaluations, procurement reviews or independent assurance reviews of the Defence Drone Initiative which have been completed or commissioned; and (c) what are the details of all documents concerning the initiative which were received by the Minister of National Defence or the Deputy Minister of National Defence, including, for each, the (i) title, (ii) date, (iii) sender, (iv) recipients, (v) type of document, (vi) file number? |
Awaiting response |
Monday, November 23, 2026 |
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Q-1531
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Tuesday, October 6, 2026 |
With regard to contracts signed by the government with a value in excess of $50,000 in relation to the Defence Drone Initiative: (a) what are the details of each contract, including the (i) vendor, (ii) contract value, (iii) date and duration, (iv) description of the goods or services, (v) manner in which the contract was awarded (sole-sourced or competitive bid), (vi) file number; (b) what ownership, beneficial-ownership and Foreign Ownership, Control and Influence assessments and requirements are required for major Defence Drone Initiative contracts, and who conducts each such assessment; (c) were any of the contracts in (a) exempted from requirements in (b), and, if so, which ones and what was the rationale; and (d) what requirements apply to the origin and security of components, software, firmware, communications, cloud services, maintenance and data storage, including dependencies on entities in China or other countries identified in government security assessments, and how are compliance, changes in ownership or supply chains, software updates and supplier access verified throughout a contract? |
Awaiting response |
Monday, November 23, 2026 |
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Q-1530
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Tuesday, October 6, 2026 |
With regard to the Defence Drone Initiative and the Defence Drone Initiative Marketplace: (a) what are the Defence Drone Initiative's approved objectives and what is the projected timeline associated with each objective; (b) which minister and senior official are responsible for overseeing the Defence Drone Initiative's overall budget, schedule and delivery of operational capability; (c) what are the respective Defence Drone Initiative responsibilities and reporting relationships of National Defence, the Canadian Armed Forces, the Canadian Coast Guard, Public Services and Procurement Canada, the Defence Investment Agency, the Canadian Joint Forces Command, the Joint Uncrewed Systems Office, Defence Research and Development Canada, and any other participating federal organization; (d) what boards, steering committees, working groups or advisory bodies govern or advise the Defence Drone Initiative, and, for each, what (i) are its mandate and establishment date, (ii) are the names, titles, and affiliations of its chair and members, (iii) are its decision-making or advisory powers, (iv) is its reporting relationship, (v) are its meeting dates; (e) who has final authority for making decisions on (i) operational requirements and priorities, (ii) supplier qualification, (iii) procurement strategies and contract awards, (iv) budget changes, (v) acceptance and fielding of equipment, (vi) production increases, (vii) suspension or termination of projects; (f) how many positions or full-time equivalents support the Defence Drone Initiative, broken down by organization, type of position and by military or civilian employees; and (g) broken down by fiscal year since the Defence Drone Initiative was established and for each of the next five fiscal years, what was the organization's actual or projected spending, in total, and broken down by type of expense? |
Awaiting response |
Monday, November 23, 2026 |
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Q-1156
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Wednesday, April 29, 2026 |
With regard to the Canadian Armed Forces: (a) since December 5, 2022, how many permanent residents have been enrolled by the Canadian Armed Forces, broken down by (i) Regular Force, (ii) Reserve Force, and further broken down by year and by quarter; (b) what Military Occupational Structure Identifications are non-citizens permitted to serve in; (c) what is the number of permanent residents currently serving, broken down by (i) Military Occupational Structure Identification, (ii) rank; (d) of the permanent residents enrolled in the Canadian Armed Forces since December 5, 2022, how many have left the Canadian Armed Forces, broken down by (i) Regular Force, (ii) Reserve Force; (e) since December 5, 2022, how many permanent residents enrolled in the Canadian Armed Forces have become Canadian citizens; and (f) how many permanent residents enrolled in the Canadian Armed Forces since December 5, 2022, are citizens of countries other than North Atlantic Treaty Organization member countries? |
Answered |
Monday, June 15, 2026 |
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Q-1013
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Tuesday, March 24, 2026 |
With regard to Transport Canada and the Kelowna International Airport: (a) what are Transport Canada's minimum required staffing levels for the Kelowna International Airport, broken down by role and certification requirement, including aircraft rescue and fire fighting, air traffic services, and airport operational requirement; (b) does Transport Canada receive regular reports on the staffing levels at the airport, and, if so, what were the recorded staffing levels at the airport, broken down by role and by month since January 1, 2022; (c) has Transport Canada received any reports of the airport operating below the mandated minimum staffing levels, and, if so, what are the details of the reports, including, for each instance, (i) the date and duration of the shortage, (ii) which roles were understaffed and by how much, (iii) whether any exemptions or temporary mitigations were approved, and, if so, by whom; (d) has Transport Canada received any risk assessments or safety management system reports in relation to staffing shortages at the airport since January 1, 2022, and, if so, (i) on what dates were they completed, (ii) what hazards were identified, (iii) what risk levels were assigned, (iv) what mitigation measures were recommended, (v) which mitigation measures were implemented, and when; (e) is Transport Canada aware of a Notice to Airmen, operational restrictions, or reductions in emergency response category being issued as a direct result of staffing shortages at the airport, and, if so, what are the details, including the date and summaries of each; (f) has Transport Canada conducted any inspections, audits, or enforcement actions related to staffing shortages at the airport since January 1, 2022, and, if so, what were the (i) dates of each action, (ii) findings, (iii) corrective action plans required, (iv) dates on which corrective actions were completed; (g) what are the details of all communication sent from or received by Transport Canada related to the Kelowna International Airport since January 1, 2022, including, for each, the (i) date, (ii) sender, (iii) recipient, (iv) type of document, (v) title, (vi) summary of the contents, (vii) internal tracking or file number; (h) what federal funding, if any, has been provided or offered to address staffing shortages at the Kelowna International Airport, since January 1, 2022, and what was each payment for; and (i) what are the government's plan and timeline to restore the airport to fully compliant and safe staffing levels? |
Answered |
Monday, May 25, 2026 |
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Q-934
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Monday, March 9, 2026 |
With regard to funding through the Build Canada Homes program to non-profit organizations: (a) since its inception, has the program been open to non-profit organizations; (b) is the program currently open to non-profit organizations, including those in smaller communities; (c) who is responsible for making funding decisions regarding applications from non-profit organizations; (d) which non-profit organizations have received funding to date, including, for each, the (i) name of the organization, (ii) amount provided, (iii) location, (iv) project description; (e) what are the details of the non-profit grant component of this fund, including the amount of funding available and the criteria; and (f) once a non-profit has submitted the required paperwork, (i) what is the timeframe to receive confirmation of approval, (ii) how long does it take after approval to access the allocated funding? |
Answered |
Friday, April 24, 2026 |
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Q-800
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Tuesday, January 27, 2026 |
With regard to the Vernon Cadet Training Centre location and the former Canadian Forces Base Chilliwack location, and broken down by each location: (a) since 2015, what are the details of any buildings or land which have been sold from each location, including, for each, the (i) date, (ii) sale price, (iii) detailed description of what was sold, (iv) buyer, (v) reason for the sale; (b) what are the government's future plans for each of the locations; and (c) what are the details of any buildings or land which have been repurposed or otherwise altered on each of the locations since 2015, including, for each instance, the (i) date, (ii) description of what was done, (iii) reason, (iv) estimated cost? |
Answered |
Monday, March 23, 2026 |
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Q-716
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Tuesday, December 9, 2025 |
With regard to the Canadian Food Inspection Agency's action and cull on the ostrich farm in Edgewood, British Columbia: (a) as of December 9, 2025, what are the expenditures incurred by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency related to the farm, in total and broken down by type of expense; (b) what is the itemized breakdown of the expenses in (a); (c) what are the expenditures to date incurred by the Department of Justice related to any action taken related to the farm, in total and broken down by type of expense; (d) what is the itemized breakdown of the expenses in (c); (e) what are the expenditures to date incurred by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police related to any action or operation taken related to the farm, in total and broken down by type of expense; (f) what is the itemized breakdown of the expenses in (e); and (g) were there any government expenses related to the farm which were not included in the responses in (a) through (f), and, if so, what are the details, including the amounts of each expense? |
Answered |
Monday, January 26, 2026 |