Questions on the Order Paper  Mr. Speaker, with respect to the above-noted question, what follows is the response from the Canada Revenue Agency, CRA, for the period of January 1, 2020, to December 13, 2023, the date of the question. With regard to parts (a) and (b), while the question requests data based on

Questions on the Order Paper  Mr. Speaker, with respect to the above-noted question, what follows is the response from the Canada Revenue Agency, CRA, for the time period of January 1, 2015, to December 13, 2023, the date of the question. The CRA takes its responsibility seriously when administering the Inco

Small Business  Mr. Speaker, I would like to inform my colleagues in the Bloc Québécois, who seem to be very concerned, that 80% of businesses have already reimbursed their loans in their entirety. I also want to remind them that it was this federal government that invested to help businesses d

Agriculture and Agri-Food  Mr. Speaker, as far as the emergency business account is concerned, I would remind members that during COVID‑19, our government was there to support businesses with the wage subsidy, the rent subsidy and the emergency account. There are plans available for repaying the emergency

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship  Mr. Speaker, with over 100 million people displaced around the world, there are refugees everywhere. The migration crisis is global, and Canada is no exception. I can assure you that this is on our Minister of Immigration's radar, and I am quite certain that he will reach an agre

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship  Mr. Speaker, again, the Minister of Immigration is in talks with Quebec's minister and I am confident an agreement will be reached. We contribute quite significantly, to the tune of $700 million every year for welcoming immigrants in Quebec. We have transferred $450 million over

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship  Mr. Speaker, I repeat that I am quite confident that our government and the Government of Quebec will reach an agreement. It is true that Quebeckers have been very welcoming. We have worked together. To date, we have transferred $450 million to house asylum seekers. We are coveri

Questions on the Order Paper  Mr. Speaker, what follows is the response from the Canada Revenue Agency, or CRA, as of October 24, 2023, the date of the question. With regard to (a), per a review of the records available within its systems, the CRA has held one Canadian resident tenant liable for failing to w

Grocery Industry  Mr. Speaker, we are monitoring the measures the grocers are taking to provide relief, including commitments to harmonize prices, freeze them, and give discounts on basic necessities. We are also working on long-term solutions to improve competition in the grocery sector. Bill C‑

Grocery Industry  Mr. Speaker, Bill C‑56 will enable us to further strengthen the Competition Bureau and put consumers' interests first. I hope our colleagues will support this bill, because it is important. It will help harmonize and freeze prices and bring down the prices of basic goods.

Questions on the Order Paper  Mr. Speaker, with respect to the above noted question, what follows is the response from the Canada Revenue Agency, CRA, as of October 16, 2023, the date of the question. It is important to note that while the CRA strives to provide as fulsome a response as possible, the confide

Committees of the House  Mr. Speaker, I rise on a point of order. I am tabling the government's responses to Questions Nos. 1814 to 1823.

Canada Revenue Agency  Madam Speaker, I can assure my colleagues that the decisions made at the Canada Revenue Agency are administrative decisions, and they are made following the same rules that apply to everyone. Obviously, as everyone knows, I cannot comment on a specific case. I can guarantee that

Carbon Pricing  Madam Speaker, there is something I do not understand about my Quebec colleague's intervention. Whatever happens with this bill, it will have no impact on Quebec. In fact, it will actually put farmers in Quebec and British Columbia at a disadvantage because they will continue to

Small Business  Madam Speaker, let us be clear. Plan A: the business owner has the money, repays the CEBA and gets some loan forgiveness. Plan B: the business owner has the capacity to take out a loan, repays the CEBA and gets some loan forgiveness. Plan C: the business owner does not have th