With respect to office space occupied by the Department of National Defence in downtown Vancouver on West Pender St.: ( a ) what amount of rent is being paid for the space used by the Recruitment Centre at 1070 West Pender St.; ( b ) what amount of rent is being paid for administrative and/or other offices on the eighth and/or other floors of 1040 West Pender St.; and ( c ) why is it necessary to rent high cost space in downtown Vancouver for these functions?
In the House of Commons on January 27th, 2003. See this statement in context.