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May 22, 2025

Summary of accomplishments on diversity and inclusion since 2018

Organization: Employment and Social Development Canada
Minister by name: Hajdu, Patty (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Jobs and Families

May 22, 2025

Tariff Impacts in Southern Ontario

Organization: Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario
Minister by name: Solomon, Evan (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario

May 22, 2025

Passport Program Services

Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
Minister by name: Diab, Lena Metlege (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship

May 22, 2025

This note provides information to support general questions on the Payments in Lieu of Taxes Program.

Organization: Public Services and Procurement Canada
Minister by name: Lightbound, Joël (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Government Transformation, Public Works and Procurement

May 21, 2025

Q1 – What is included in AAFC’s 2025-26 Main Estimates? Q2 – Why are the 2025-26 Main Estimates $193.6 million higher than the year prior? Q3 – Why are the 2025-26 Main Estimates $33 million lower than the total funding received in 2024-25?

Organization: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Minister by name: MacDonald, Heath (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food

May 21, 2025

How the CRA determines charitable status and how revocations are determined with particular regard to religious-based charities?

Organization: Canada Revenue Agency
Minister by name: Champagne, François-Philippe (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Finance and National Revenue

May 21, 2025

According to an analysis by La Presse, in the last 5 years more than $700 million in public funds have been used to finance religious organizations abroad via Canadian registered charities, including to some nations with whom Canada has had past enmities. Can the CRA explain why this has occurred?

Organization: Canada Revenue Agency
Minister by name: Champagne, François-Philippe (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Finance and National Revenue

May 21, 2025

Employment Insurance Program Performance

Organization: Employment and Social Development Canada
Minister by name: Hajdu, Patty (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Jobs and Families

May 21, 2025

Social Insurance Number (SIN) program – service standards update

Organization: Employment and Social Development Canada
Minister by name: Hajdu, Patty (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Jobs and Families

May 21, 2025

What is the Canada Pension Plan and its enhancement?

Organization: Employment and Social Development Canada
Minister by name: Hajdu, Patty (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Jobs and Families