CCC2008000008 Canadian Commercial Corporation Public 7/9/2008 00:00:00 "...a request for records under the Access to Information Act. I enclose a cheque for $5.00 made out to the Canadian Commercial Corporation. I request access to the list of suppliers of military goods to the Canadian Commercial Corporation for the fiscal year period ended March 31, 2008. For each supplier I request the address of the supplier and the value amount of all military contracts for each product category for each customer country. I also request a total figure for each supplier by product category and country, that is, the sum of the values of all contracts of the same product category for a given supplier and for a given country. I refer you to my letter of August 23, 2007 for an equivalent request for the previous fiscal year period. Please notify my as soon as possible about the expense related to fulfilling this request. Should you require additional clarification please contact me by e-mail or telephone." DCC2008000009 Defence Construction Canada Business 7/17/2008 00:00:00 Records related to the Urban Operations Building Project, CFB Gagetown. General Contractor Toryn Corporation (Toryn) is in default of payment under its subcontract with Strescon (Atlantic) Limited (Strescon). In particular, Strescon seeks copies of all Toryn invoices/application for Payment, Schedule of Values, Statutory Declarations, copies of cheques issued by DCC to Toryn, advises relating to such cheques, amounts still owed to Toryn by DCC and copies of all securities Toryn submitted and are still being held by DCC. FIN2008000104 Department of Finance Canada Media 6/30/2008 00:00:00 AMENDED REQUEST dated July 2, 2008: Reports on the Department of finance's communications (i.e. "Main Media Calls", Public relations or relations with the public and the market). Please cover the period from January 2008 to now. ORIGINAL REQUEST: Reports on the Department of finance's communications (i.e. Public relations or relations with the public and the market). Please cover the period from January 2008 to now FIN2008000105 Department of Finance Canada Media 6/30/2008 00:00:00 Amendment as of July 3, 2008 Reports (for the purposes of this request is defined as: "providing technical data, collected and analyzed, presented in organized form and/or discussion of policy matters) prepared for the Finance Canada by external experts, consultants, etc. Please include last version only. From January 2008 to now (June 30, 2008). Please exclude any public documents. Cabinet confidence should be included for this request. Additionally, please supply all reports that have been prepared by third parties even if the Department of Finance has not contracted out their services. *********** Reports prepared for the Finance Canada by external experts, consultants, etc. Please include last version only. For January 2008 to now. FIN2008000106 Department of Finance Canada Business 7/2/2008 00:00:00 All Comfort Letters for the month of June 2008 FIN2008000107 Department of Finance Canada Business 7/2/2008 00:00:00 All correspondence, signed by the Minister of finance or an official of the Tax Policy Branch of the Department of Finance, to any other federal, provincial or municipal department or agency recommending changes to the Income Tax Act, Income Tax Regulations, Income Tax Application Rules or Income Tax Conventions Interpretation Act or the Excise Tax Act, for June 2008 FIN2008000108 Department of Finance Canada Business 7/2/2008 00:00:00 Copies of all "comfort letters" or similar letters issued that describe, in communications to taxpayers or their representatives, amendments that the Department of Finance proposes to recommend be made to the Income Tax Act, Income Tax Regulations, Income Tax Application Rules or Income Tax Conventions Interpretation Ac for the month of June 2008t FIN2008000109 Department of Finance Canada Business 7/2/2008 00:00:00 Copies of all "comfort letters" or similar letters describing planned, proposed or refused changes to the Income Tax Act, Income Tax Regulations, Income Tax Application Rules or Income Tax Conventions Interpretation Act sent to any federal, provincial or municipal department or agency for the month of June 2008 FIN2008000110 Department of Finance Canada Business 7/2/2008 00:00:00 All "Comfort Letters" for the month of June 2008 FIN2008000111 Department of Finance Canada Business 6/20/2008 00:00:00 08-07-03 request clarified by Diane : Please provide all materials received from CRA and produced by the Department of Finance relating to section 181 of the Excise Tax Act (Canada) FIN2008000112 Department of Finance Canada Business 7/4/2008 00:00:00 All correspondence, signed by the Minister of finance or an official of the Tax Policy Branch of the Department of finance, to any other federal, provincial or municipal department or agency recommending changes to the Income Tax Act, Income Tax Regulations, Income Tax Application Rules or Income Tax Conventions Interpretation Act or the Excise Tax Act, from June 1, 2008 to June 30, 2008 FIN2008000113 Department of Finance Canada Business 7/4/2008 00:00:00 All Comfort Letters in Tax Policy Branch from June 1, 2008 to June 30, 2008 FIN2008000114 Department of Finance Canada Business 7/7/2008 00:00:00 A list of the names of persons who have accepted an offer of employment or commenced work as an incumbent in a term or casual position with this institution in the NCR during the month of June 2008 FIN2008000115 Department of Finance Canada Public 7/7/2008 00:00:00 All documents/analysis of the expected greenhouse gas benefits of the $250M in funding for the development of green vehicles (Budget 2008 p.122- 123). Time period: February 2007-February 2008 FIN2008000116 Department of Finance Canada Public 7/8/2008 00:00:00 08-07-10 CLARIFICATION RECEIVED : Je veux obtenir les renseignements et les documents suivants concernant le concours 2007-FIN-EA-BA-5587: Les résultats de tous les candidats à toutes les étapes du processus de sélection, c'est-à-dire: 1 - l'examen écrit, 2 - l'entrevue, 3 - les références; Le nom du ou des correcteurs de l'examen écrit; Une copie de la grille fournie par ********19(1)*********** Une copie des autres documents pertinents se rapportant à l'évaluation des candidatures NOTA - Je n'ai pas besoin de connaître le nom des autres candidats. En plus de mes propres résultats *******19(1)********* on peut me fournir les résultats aux trois étapes selon le "candidat A", le "candidat B", le "candidat C". (Nous étions quatre candidats lors de l'examen écrit) FIN2008000117 Department of Finance Canada Public 7/10/2008 00:00:00 From the Budget 2008 page 210: Details on what is included in the $11.0 billion estimate for "Other Transactions" for 2007-08. From the Budget 2008 page 208: The revenue and expense breakdown by major component consistent with the details presented in Tables 5.4 and 5.5 respectively for the years 2010-2011, 2011-12 and 2012-13 FIN2008000118 Department of Finance Canada Public 7/10/2008 00:00:00 """Rules of Thumb"" consistent with the Budget 2008 economic and fiscal projections and tax legislation for the following: ""Rules of Thumb"": Tax Parameters A. Personal Income Tax 1. 1 percentage point change in each of the tax brackets 2. $100 change in: basic personal amount; age amount; spouse or common-law partner; amount for eligible dependant; amount for children born in 1990 or later. 3. $100 change in each of the tax brackets 4. $100 change in Canada Child Tax Benefit B. Corporate Income Tax 1. 1 percentage point change in general tax rate 2. 1 percentage point change in small business rate 3. $1000 change in small business limit C. Goods and Services Tax 1. 1 percentage point change in GST rate 2. $100 change in GST Low-income Credit 3. Impact of 10 cent change in oil prices on GST revenues" FIN2008000119 Department of Finance Canada Media 7/14/2008 00:00:00 Memos, reports, analyses detailing "statistics" on long-term, low downpayment mortgages. From January 2008 to now (July 14, 2008). FIN2008000120 Department of Finance Canada Media 7/14/2008 00:00:00 Memos, reports, analyses detailing 'statistics' on long-term, low downpayment mortgages sent to stakeholders outside government. From June 2008 to now (July 14, 2008). FIN2008000121 Department of Finance Canada Media 7/14/2008 00:00:00 Reports, memos, analyses prepared on mortgages in Canada. I'm mostly interested in long-term mortgages (over 35 years) and no-downpayment mortgages, so please include documents where those are mentioned. Please include documents prepared from January 2008 to now (July 14, 2008). FIN2008000122 Department of Finance Canada Media 7/14/2008 00:00:00 Obtenir copie complète de toutes les notes de breffages qui ont été identifiées en couleur jaune sur les feuilles ci-jointes suite à une demande précédente: 1. Memorandum: Gordon Boissonneault, Invitation to High-Level Meeting of Finance Ministers of the Americas and the Caribbean (2008FIN245510) - OK to release. 2. May 9, 2008: Potential Site for Finance Canada (446026) 3. May 16, 2008: Potential Site for Finance Canada (446026) 4. 2008FIN246563, Claude Lavoie, April 16, 2008: Conference Board Canada Project Progress Report and MacLean's Article, OK to release title. 5. 2008FIN248722, Varvara Rakova, May 16, 2008: Income of Canadians between 1980 and 2005, OK to release title. 6. 248338, Alison McDermott, May 9: Memo: Meeting with Parliamentary Budget Office, OK to release title. 7. 248839, Steven Gonzalez, May 16: Memo: Deck on Ontario "gap", OK to release FIN2008000123 Department of Finance Canada Media 7/17/2008 00:00:00 Obtenir copie complète de toutes les notes de breffages qui ont été identifiées en couleur jaune sur les feuilles ci-jointes suite à une demande précédente:Proposed Brochure about the First Nations, Goods and Services Tax, January 11, 2008 - Memo - Deputy Minister Meeting with Auto CEOs and Ministers Prentice, Cannon and Baird, January 28, 2008 - Memo to the Minister CPP Investment Board and Sovereign Wealth Funds, 2007FIN240244, January 29, 2008 Proposal TSX Group and Montreal Exchange Merger, 2007FIN238883, December 17, 2007 FIN2008000124 Department of Finance Canada Media 7/17/2008 00:00:00 Obtenir copie complète de toutes les notes de breffages qui ont été identifiées en couleur jaune sur les feuilles ci-jointes suite à une demande précédente: April 25, 2008FIN247199, Minister of Finance, Meeting with CEO of Canadian Banks-April 28, 2008; April 30, 2008FIN247617, Minister of Finance, 2008-09 Retail Debt Program Advertising Campaign; C.D Howe Institute Conference: ''Business Tax Reform in Canada: The Unfinished Agenda'' dated May 6, 2008; Child Tax Benefit (CCTB) Entitlements for Alberta, April 17, 2008; 241824, Kim McIntyre, Ashley Kurtz, Mashood Mirza, April 22, Memo: United States president's Budget for FY2009, Ok to release title; 247804, Alison McDermott, May 1, Memo: Ontario Gap; Ok to release title FIN2008000125 Department of Finance Canada Media 7/17/2008 00:00:00 Obtenir copie complète de toutes les notes de breffages qui ont été identifiées en couleur jaune sur les feuilles ci-jointes suite à une demande précédente: Tax Administration Agreements for the First Nations Goods and Services Tax, December 10, 2007, Memo to the Minister; Two letters relating to the Anti-Tax Haven Initiative, December 12, 2007 - Memo to the Minister; Canada-China Capital Market Forum - Letter to finance Minister Xie Xuren, 2008FIN239681, January 17, 2008; Newfoundland to Choose the O'Brien Equalization System for 2007-08, 2007FIN 2388831, 12-11-2007; Ontario Economic Outlook and Fiscal Review, 2007FIN239019, 12-21-2007; Year-end Spending and the use of Third-party Trust Funds, 2007FIN239283, 01-04-2008 FIN2008000126 Department of Finance Canada Media 7/17/2008 00:00:00 Obtenir copie complète de toutes les notes de breffages qui ont été identifiées en couleur jaune sur les feuilles ci-jointes suite à une demande précédente: Emerging Equalization Issues, 2008FIN246853, 04-18-2008; 07-08-08, 248203, 2010 Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Security Costs- Update, MIN, Release; 14-05-08, 248265, Special Olympics Canada and Sport Canada, MIN, Release; 04-04-08, 245925, Report on the Government of Canada's Consultations on Linguistic Duality and Official Languages, DM, Release; 04-04-08, 245926, Background information on Cadet Compensation, DM, Release; 07-04-08, 246043, Correspondence related to the Police Officer Recruitment Fund Trust, DM, Release; 09-04-08, 245963, Quebec Government Legislation to Encourage Work Post Age 55, DM, Release; 17-04- 08, 246801, Federal Legislation on the Trucking Industry-Hours of Operation and Wages, MIN, Release; 21-04-08, 246886, Deputy Minister Working Group on the 2010 Olympic Security, DM, Release; Deputy Minister Working Group on the 2010 Olympic Security, DM, Release; 21-04-08, 2008FIN247390, May 12, 2008, Response to Lebanese Minister of Finance Azour's Letter, N. Klassen, Briefing Notes FIN2008000127 Department of Finance Canada Media 7/17/2008 00:00:00 Obtenir copie complète de toutes les notes de breffages qui ont été identifiées en couleur jaune sur les feuilles ci-jointes suite à une demande précédente: 241824, Kim McIntyre, Ashley Kurtz, Mashood Mirja, April 22, Memo: United States president's Budget for FY2009, Ok to release title; 247804, Alison McDermott, May 1, Memo: Ontario Gap, Ok to release title; 2008FIN245960, EDC Dividend Payment, J. Purves, Briefing Note FIN2008000128 Department of Finance Canada Parliament 7/18/2008 00:00:00 Clarification on July 21, 2008: All question period material prepared for the Minister or Parliamentary Secretary from 5-9 May 2008. Final versions only and exclude possible cabinet confidences as not relevant. ____________ Original request: All question period material prepared for the Minister or Parliamentary Secretary from 5-9 May 2008 FIN2008000129 Department of Finance Canada Parliament 7/18/2008 00:00:00 Clarification received on July 21, 2008: All question period material prepared for the Minister or Parliamentary Secretary from 12-16 May 2008. Final versions only and exclude possible cabinet confidences as not relevant. ____________ Original request: All question period material prepared for the Minister or Parliamentary Secretary from 12-16 May 2008 FIN2008000130 Department of Finance Canada Parliament 7/18/2008 00:00:00 Clarification received on July 21, 2008: All question period material prepared for the Minister or Parliamentary Secretary from 16-30 May 2008. Final versions only and exclude possible cabinet confidences as not relevant. ________________ Original request: All question period material prepared for the Minister or Parliamentary Secretary from 16-30 May 2008 FIN2008000131 Department of Finance Canada Parliament 7/18/2008 00:00:00 Clarification received on July 21, 2008: All question period material prepared for the Minister or Parliamentary Secretary from 2-6 June 2008. Final versions only and exclude possible cabinet confidences as not relevant. _______________ Original request: All question period material prepared for the Minister or Parliamentary Secretary from 2-6 June 2008 FIN2008000132 Department of Finance Canada Parliament 7/18/2008 00:00:00 Clarification received on July 21, 2008 All question period material prepared for the Minister or Parliamentary Secretary from 9-13 June 2008. Final versions only and exclude possible cabinet confidences as not relevant. ____________ Original request: All question period material prepared for the Minister or Parliamentary Secretary from 9-13 June 2008 FIN2008000133 Department of Finance Canada Parliament 7/18/2008 00:00:00 Clarification received on July 21, 2008: All question period material prepared for the Minister or Parliamentary Secretary from 16-20 June 2008. Final versions only and exclude possible cabinet confidences as not relevant. ____________ Original request: All question period material prepared for the Minister or Parliamentary Secretary from 16-20 June 2008 FIN2008000134 Department of Finance Canada Parliament 7/18/2008 00:00:00 The most recent background material prepared for the minister with regards to manufacturing job losses. Please include all material from March 18, 2008 to July 18, 2008. Please include e-mails and cabinet confidences. Please exclude publicly available information FIN2008000135 Department of Finance Canada Parliament 7/18/2008 00:00:00 The most recent background material prepared for the Minister with regards to carbon taxes. Please include all material from March 18, 2008 to July 18, 2008. Please include e-mails and cabinet confidences. Please exclude publicly available information FIN2008000136 Department of Finance Canada Parliament 7/18/2008 00:00:00 The most recent background material prepared for the Minister with regards to bank mergers. Please include all material from March 18, 2008 to July 18, 2008. Please include e-mails and cabinet confidences. Please exclude publicly available information FIN2008000137 Department of Finance Canada Parliament 7/18/2008 00:00:00 The most recent background material prepared for the Minister with regards to credit card fees and rates. Please include all material from March 18, 2008 to July 18, 2008. Please include e-mails and cabinet confidences. Please exclude publicly available information FIN2008000138 Department of Finance Canada Parliament 7/18/2008 00:00:00 The most recent copy of the "sources and uses table" FIN2008000139 Department of Finance Canada Media 7/17/2008 00:00:00 08-07-21 Clarification required : suggested the following - waiting for acceptance : “Copies of all briefing notes, memos, deck presentations captured in the department’s computerized tracking system (excluding Cabinet Confidences) signed by or addressed to the ADM Economic and Fiscal Policy Branch for the period of June 15, 2008 to June 28, 2008 inclusive”. _________________________________________________ For the period, June 15, 2008 to June 28, 2008, a copy of the briefing notes, memos, and presentation decks authored by or received by the Assistant Deputy Minister, Economic and Fiscal Policy. FIN2008000140 Department of Finance Canada Public 7/22/2008 00:00:00 Reports on the Department's Holdings of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac securities in the exchange fund account prepared July 1, 2008 to July 18, 2008