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May 6, 2021

The Government of Canada is committed to the renewal of the Canadian Coast Guard (CCG) fleet and is making a significant investment in new vessels that will bring a modern, flexible approach to program delivery. This investment includes the construction of 2 new Polar Icebreakers to ensure continued delivery of the CCG’s Arctic program.

Organization: Public Services and Procurement Canada
Minister by name: Anand, Anita (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Public Services and Procurement

May 5, 2021

• Today, the Parliamentary Budget Officer (PBO) released his March 2021 Pre-Budget Outlook.

Organization: Department of Finance Canada
Minister by name: Freeland, Chrystia (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Finance

May 4, 2021

The protection of Indigenous arts and cultural expressions was raised as part of the recent Parliamentary Review of the Copyright Act and is an element of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous people, which the Government of Canada has committed to implementing. Canadian Heritage is leading important work to advance the promotion and protection of Indigenous arts and cultural expressions.

Organization: Canadian Heritage
Minister by name: Guilbeault, Steven (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Canadian Heritage

May 4, 2021

Organization: Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Minister by name: Jordan, Bernadette (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard

May 4, 2021

What has the National Research Council’s (NRC) Industrial Research Assistance Program (IRAP) done to support biomanufacturing in Canada in response to COVID-19?

Organization: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Minister by name: Champagne, François-Philippe (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry

May 4, 2021

How has the Government of Canada mobilized Canadian industry in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic?

Organization: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Minister by name: Champagne, François-Philippe (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry

May 4, 2021

What is the status of the upcoming 3500 MHz spectrum auction?

Organization: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Minister by name: Monsef, Maryam (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Rural Economic Development

May 3, 2021

What is the Government of Canada doing to reduce Canadians’ cell phone bills?

Organization: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Minister by name: Champagne, François-Philippe (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry

May 3, 2021

Why is the Government of Canada providing further support to hard-hit businesses during COVID-19?

Organization: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Minister by name: Ng, Mary (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Small Business and Export Promotion

May 3, 2021

The Translation Bureau (TB) continues to work with the House Administration and all partners to support Parliament’s virtual sittings while ensuring the health and safety of its interpreters.

Organization: Public Services and Procurement Canada
Minister by name: Anand, Anita (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Public Services and Procurement