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As part of the Government of Canada’s reaffirmed commitment to invest in Canada’s military, as announced in the 2017 Defence Policy, Strong, Secure, Engaged, the Government launched an open and transparent competition in December 2017 to permanently replace Canada’s fighter fleet with 88 advanced jets—the Future Fighter Capability Project.
Notes:
- All questions related to capability gap, security and interoperability requirements, costs, and Canada’s participation in the Joint Strike Fighter Program should be answered by the Minister of National Defence
- All questions related to the Industrial and Technological Benefits Policy and the assessment of bidders’ impact on Canada’s economic interests should be answered by the Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development
- All questions related to trade issues should be answered by the Minister of Foreign Affairs
The Translation Bureau continues to work with the House Administration, Senate Administration and all partners to support Parliament’s virtual sittings while ensuring the health and safety of its interpreters.
UNICEF’s May 2022 report “The Future is Now” assesses the impacts of environmental damage on the well-being of children and youth in Canada
Canada-Quebec relationship on immigration matters
International students in Canada or planning to study in Canada have been impacted by the health and travel restrictions imposed to address COVID-19 pandemic. The Department has put in place measures to assist international students during these uncertain times.
We have learned that there has been a second privacy breach at National Defence. Last time, the Government assured us that it would not happen again. What is this Government doing to ensure that the privacy of victims of sexual misconduct remains protected?
On May 21st, 2022, a derecho storm caused widespread damage across the National Capital Region, as well as other areas of Ontario, Quebec, and Maine.
A senior reported being turned away at the Service Canada Centre (SCCs) in Kelowna because he could not print a form at home. What measures are in place to ensure accessibility for all clients?
Notice of Appointment Opportunity for the Special Representative on Combatting Islamophobia