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Notice Paper

No. 234

Wednesday, October 18, 2023

2:00 p.m.


Introduction of Government Bills

Introduction of Private Members' Bills

Notices of Motions (Routine Proceedings)

October 17, 2023 — Mr. McCauley (Edmonton West) — That the 11th report of the Standing Committee on Government Operations and Estimates, presented on Wednesday, October 4, 2023, be concurred in.

October 17, 2023 — Mrs. Block (Carlton Trail—Eagle Creek) — That the 11th report of the Standing Committee on Government Operations and Estimates, presented on Wednesday, October 4, 2023, be concurred in.

Questions

Q-18242 — October 17, 2023 — Mr. Ellis (Cumberland—Colchester) — With regard to expenditures incurred by the government related to icebreaking services on the St. Lawrence Seaway: what were the total expenditures, broken down by year and month, for each of the last five years?
Q-18252 — October 17, 2023 — Mr. Warkentin (Grande Prairie—Mackenzie) — With regard to the carbon tax or price on carbon, during the 2022-23 fiscal year: (a) what were the annual costs to administer the (i) collection of the carbon tax, (ii) rebate program; and (b) how many employees or full-time equivalents were assigned to work on the (i) collection of the carbon tax, (ii) rebate program?
Q-18262 — October 17, 2023 — Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington) — With regard to Service Canada’s national in-person service delivery network, broken down by each Service Canada Centre: (a) how many full-time employees (FTEs) were there on January 1, 2020; (b) how many FTEs were there on October 17, 2023; (c) which offices have changed their hours of service since January 1, 2020; and (d) for each office that has changed its hours of service what (i) were the previous hours, (ii) are the new hours?
Q-18272 — October 17, 2023 — Mr. MacGregor (Cowichan—Malahat—Langford) — With regard to the food affordability crisis: (a) on what date will the government implement its proposed National School Food Policy; (b) what programs will be put in place by the government to implement its proposed commitment of $1 billion over five years; (c) what are the government’s plans to integrate Canada's Food Guide as a guiding principle for the Healthy Eating Strategy; and (d) what communications, via in-person meeting, virtual meetings, e-mails, or letters, have been received from provincial governments confirming their interest in partnering with the federal government on the establishment of a National School Food Program, broken down by (i) province, (ii) year?
Q-18282 — October 17, 2023 — Mr. MacGregor (Cowichan—Malahat—Langford) — With regard to the Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry’s comments on October 5, 2023 that “Starting soon, Canadians will be able to see rollouts of actions such as discounts across a basket of food products, price freezes and price matching campaigns to name a few”: (a) by what date can Canadians expect to see the rollouts mentioned; (b) what are the details of all actions referenced by the minister, broken down by (i) food products, (ii) price freezes, (iii) price matching campaigns; and (c) how does the minister distinguish between previous business practices and new actions as a result of the government’s consultations?
Q-18292 — October 17, 2023 — Mr. MacGregor (Cowichan—Malahat—Langford) — With regard to the Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry’s statement on October 5, 2023, that “I can tell you I’ve been looking at some flyers this morning, and you already see action in terms of different grocers adjusting ahead obviously of Thanksgiving”: (a) to which flyers was the minister referring; and (b) what were the actions in the flyers in (a) which are directly related to government consultation with grocery retailers, broken down by (i) discounts on food products, (ii) price freezes, (iii) price matching campaigns?
Q-18302 — October 17, 2023 — Ms. Ferreri (Peterborough—Kawartha) — With regard to expenditures by any department, agency, Crown corporation, or other government entity involving ONWARD or Maryam Monsef, since January 1, 2022: what are the details of all expenditures, including, for each, (i) the date, (ii) the amount, (iii) a description of the goods or services provided, (iv) whether the contract was sole-sourced or competitively bid?
Q-18312 — October 17, 2023 — Ms. Ferreri (Peterborough—Kawartha) — With regard to events held at Rideau Hall since January 1, 2018: what are the details of each event, including the (i) date, (ii) purpose and the description of the event, (iii) number of attendees, (iv) total costs or expenditures, (v) breakdown of the costs or expenditures?
Q-18322 — October 17, 2023 — Mr. Hallan (Calgary Forest Lawn) — With regard to the Department of Finance and inflation: (a) has the department undertaken any analysis on the impact that deficit spending has on inflation; (b) if the analysis in (a) has been done, (i) what were the results, (ii) when was it undertaken; and (c) if the analysis in (a) has not been undertaken, why?
Q-18332 — October 17, 2023 — Ms. Idlout (Nunavut) — With regard to the Department Results Report of Indigenous Services Canada, broken down by fiscal year since 2015-16: (a) what indicators did the department use to measure progress to close infrastructure gaps in First Nations communities; (b) broken down by (i) province, (ii) territory, what were the results of each indicator used in (a); and (c) which indicators in (a) does the government believe it has failed to make progress on?
Q-18342 — October 17, 2023 — Ms. Idlout (Nunavut) — With regard to the third round of funding of the Rapid Housing initiative and the territory of Nunavut: (a) how many proposals were received by the government for housing in Nunavut; (b) what are the details of all proposals received in (a), including the (i) location of the housing, (ii) number of units, (iii) funding requested, (iv) decision to approve or deny the funding; (c) for all proposals that were denied funding in (b), what was the reason for denial; (d) what is the total number of approved housing units, broken down by community; and (e) what is the expected date of completion for the housing units in (d)?
Q-18352 — October 17, 2023 — Ms. Idlout (Nunavut) — With regard to government funding for the completion of the Arctic Bay Small Craft Harbour, since August 4, 2021: (a) what is the total amount of funding delivered to (i) Worley Canada Services Limited, (ii) Ikpiayuk Services Limited, (iii) other firms, for the purpose of completing this project; (b) has the original contract for this harbour been completed or cancelled; (c) have the contracts related to this project been amended in any way and, if so, what are the details of all amendments, including the (i) date of the amendment, (ii) amended text; (d) what consultations has the government engaged in with the community of Arctic Bay concerning the completion of the project; and (e) what is the expected completion date of the Arctic Bay Small Craft Harbour?

Notices of Motions for the Production of Papers

Business of Supply

Government Business

Private Members' Notices of Motions

Private Members' Business

C-252 — June 12, 2023 — Resuming consideration of the motion of Ms. Lattanzio (Saint-Léonard—Saint-Michel), seconded by Ms. Diab (Halifax West), — That Bill C-252, An Act to amend the Food and Drugs Act (prohibition of food and beverage marketing directed at children), be now read a third time and do pass.
Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by:
Mrs. Romanado (Longueuil—Charles-LeMoyne) — April 5, 2022
Mrs. Atwin (Fredericton) — May 5, 2022
Mr. Morrice (Kitchener Centre) — May 6, 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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