Province of British Columbia
1st Session, 29th Parliament
INDEX
Debates of the Legislative Assembly (Hansard)
January 22, 1970 to April 3, 1970
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
DDT (Insecticide)
Banning of (Macdonald) 103 (Ney) 95
Use of (Shelford) 388
Mentioned: (Brousson) 133 (Strachan) 177
Dailly, Eileen E. (Burnaby North)
Address in Reply 81
Age of Majority Act 666
Age of majority and status of wards of government 666
Age of majority, change in 666
Age of majority law and other legislation 666
B.C. Hydro, electricity rates, increase in 550
B.C. Hydro, electricity rates, increase in to industry 550
B.C. Hydro, special committee of Legislature on capital financing and rate structure 550
Budget debate 305-8
Colleges, funding for, local taxation 708
Colleges, funding for, source of 307
Elderly, counselling for 308
Estimates, debate on 33-4
Female Minimum Wage Act, An Act to Amend (Bill 42) IF, 585
Housing, funding for 308
Intermediate care facilities 308
Legislature, evening sittings, adjournment time 33-4
Legislature, Pages, appointment of girls as Pages 305
Male Minimum Wage Act, An Act to Amend (Bill 41) 1R, 585
The Maples, design of 308
The Maples, equipment 308
Mentally ill children, facilities for 308
Nursing homes 308
Public Schools Act, An Act to Amend 708
School construction, freeze on 306
School District 23, school space, shortage of 306-7
School District 37, school construction 307
School District 43, school construction 307
School District 61, Oak Bay school 307
School districts, deficit financing 305
School districts, operating costs 305
School districts, referendums, use of for operating funds 306
Simon Fraser University, students turned away 307
Teachers, sick leave 708
Universities, funding for 308
University of B.C. enrolment, restriction on 307
Wages, minimum wage for males, increase in 781
Young people, education of re contracts 666
Daily Colonist, Victoria, B.C.
Quoted (Dailly) 307 (Dowding) 464 (Lorimer) 67 (Marshall) 474 (Richter) 326 (Strachan) 179 (Williams, R.) 510
Mentioned: (Chabot) 287 (Dailly) 305 (Hon. member) 435 (Mussallem) 435 (Strachan) 697
Dairy products
Vancouver Island chain store purchases (Ney) 94-5
Dairying
Dairy farming on Vancouver Island (Ney) 94-5
Dams
Construction of (Throne speech) 6
Cost of, federal sales tax on materials (Gaglardi) 545
Land, flooding of (McGeer) 147
Land, flooding of and pre-existing mineral claims (Strachan) 224
Reservoirs, clearing of (Hartley) 545 (McGeer) 260-1 (Strachan) 347, 348
See also names of dams, e.g. Duncan Dam
Dangerous cargo
See: Hazardous substances
Davis, Jack
Mentioned: (McDiarmid) 117 (Richter) 326
Dawson, Hon. Isabel P (Mackenzie) Member of the Executive Council Without Portfolio
Address in Reply 97-9
Apples 437
Bella Bella, electric power 437
Bella Bella, hospital 437
Bella Coola area bridges 437
Bella Coola area, development of 438
Brannan Lake School for Boys, admissions to 439
Brannan Lake School for Boys, inmates, educational services for 439
B.C. Ferry Corporation, ferry service, Mackenzie area 97, 437
Budget debate 437-42
Child care workers, employment of 439
Detergents, biodegradability 99
Detergents, experiment on 99
Detergents, use of 98-9
Elderly, community involvement opportunities 439
Elderly, counsellors for 440
Elderly, foster grandparents 441
Elderly, housing for 440-1
Elderly, income tax exemption for 442
Elderly, loneliness 439
Elderly, population over age 65 442
Elderly, programs for 439-40
Forest fires, prevention of 97
Freight rates on coast 437
Freight rates on coast, federal subsidy 438
Hearing-Aid Dealers and Consultants, An Act Respecting 1R, 665
Hearing aids bank 441-2
Hearing aids, instruction in use of 442
Hearing impaired, problems 441-2
Highway 101, traffic 438
Home-purchase assistance 97
Homemakers' courses 438
Homeowner grant 97
Indians, Kamloops tattoo 97
Intermediate care facilities 441
Juvenile delinquents, provision for 438
Litter 97
Litter, school program on prevention of 97
"Louie, the Litter Rat” slide collection 97
Meals on Wheels program 440
Northland Navigation Co. Ltd., freight rates 437
Ocean Falls, Martin Valley road 437
Old age pension, eligibility for 442
Old age pensions, increase in 97, 441
Phosphates in environment 98
Phosphates in fertilizers 98
Pollution 97-9
Problem children, care for 438
Protection of Children Act, amendment to 438
Volunteers for Seniors program 440
Water pollution 97-9
Western Institute for the Deaf clinics 441
Willingdon School for Girls, inmates, vocational training for 439
Dawson, Robert MacGregor
Democratic Government in Canada mentioned (Speaker) 770
Dawson Creek, B.C.
Homemakers' course (Dawson) 438
Service industries for northern development (Marshall) 58-9
Dawson Creek Chamber of Commerce
Mentioned: (Marshall) 56-7
Day care
Tax allowance for child-care expenses (Strachan) 182
Deaf children
See: Children, Deaf
Dean, Ben
Mentioned: (Campbell, B.) 13
Dearing, Sir Edward
Mentioned: (Dowding) 459
Deas Island
See entries beginning George Massey Tunnel under Highway 99
Debates and Proceedings of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, An Act Respecting the Broadcasting of
(Bill 77) (Clark) 1R, 689
Debtor and creditor
Debts, repayment of personal debts (Peterson) 517
Debts, Public
Debt (Barrett) 244, 244-5, 553 (Bennett) 557 (Campbell, D.) 356 (Cocke) 87 (Hall) 485 (McGeer) 254-5, 554-5 (Mussallem) 433-4 (Strachan) 350-1, 565
Debt, contingent liabilities (Bennett) 557 (Hall) 485 (Mussallem) 434 (Peterson) 516 (Price) 426
Debt, interest on (Barrett) 553 (Nimsick) 393
Federal debt (Ney) 469
Federal debt, interest on (Campbell, D.) 356 (LeCours) 424 (McCarthy) 399 (Shelford) 385
Federal deficit (Kiernan) 230
Guarantees, provincial guarantee of borrowings (Strachan) 351
Manitoba debt, contingent liabilities (Peterson) 516
Deer-hunting
Antlerless season (Nimsick) 205
Delta, B.C.
Municipal tax revenue, loss on Pacific Great Eastern Railway property (Lorimer) 419
Roberts Bank port and bylaws (Wenman) 10
Roberts Bank port, land purchase for (Chabot) 222 (Williams, R.) 219
Roberts Bank port, status of and municipality (Campbell, D.) 120 (Wenman) 10
Delta Housing Association
Ladner housing complex, new units (Wenman) 10
Delta School District
See: School District 37 (Delta)
Democracy
Democracy (Capozzi) 169 (Hall) 487
Denmark
Censorship (Clark) 627 (Dowding) 629
Parliament, procedures (Clark) 71
Pornography, legislation on (Clark) 72
Sexual offences, reduction in number of (Clark) 72
Social problems and change in laws (Clark) 71, 72
Dentists
Rural and remote areas, incentives to practise in (Campbell, B.) 298
Departure Bay, B.C.
Sewage in harbour (Ney) 470
Deposit-refund system
Beer bottles (Little) 449
Depressions
Prediction re future (Mussallem) 433
Recession elsewhere (Dowding) 464
Desertion and nonsupport
Deserted wives, problems (Hall) 137
Detained persons
See entries under Arrest
Detergent pollution of rivers, lakes, etc.
Detergents, use of (Bruch) 92 (Campbell, B.) 15 (Williams, L.) 195
Detergents
Biodegradability (Dawson) 99
Experiment on (Dawson) 99
Deuterium oxide
Manufacture of, proposal for (Skillings) 413
Developing countries
Agricultural aid to. See Agricultural assistance
Aid to (Nimsick) 391 (Shelford) 389, 390 (Tisdalle) 444
Students, scholarships for (Shelford) 390
Devlin, Sir Patrick
Mentioned: (Jordan) 367
Diamond, Charles
Mentioned: (Williams, R) 132
Diamond, Gordon
Mentioned: (Williams, R) 132
Diamond, Jack
Mentioned: (Campbell, B.) 299
See also: J. Diamond and Sons Ltd.
Dickens, Charles
Oliver Twist quoted (Gardom) 188
Diefenbaker, John
Mentioned: (Barrett) 150
Dieldrin
Use of (Shelford) 388
Discipline
Discipline in society (Tisdalle) 153
Disney, Walt
Mentioned: (Wenman) 631
Distilleries
Okanagan Valley, incentive for distillery (Skillings) 415
Distress Act
Mentioned: (Macdonald) 369
District of North Vancouver, B.C.
Identity of (Brousson) 465-6 North Vancouver, amalgamation with (Brousson) 466 (Campbell, D.) 123
Divide Lake, B.C.
Bethlehem Copper Corp., use of lake (Dowding) 225, 226 (Kiernan) 226 (Nimsick) 204 (Williams, R) 128-9
Draining of lake (Dowding) 463 (Hartley) 218 (Kiernan) 210-1
Name of (Hartley) 218 (Kiernan) 209-10
Use of, compensation for (Dowding) 226 (Kiernan) 210 (McGeer) 216
Use of, decision on (Dowding) 226
Water rights (Hartley) 218
Mentioned: (Barrett) 228 (Kiernan) 209, 230 (McGeer) 216 (Nimsick) 208 (Williams, R) 125
Divisions
Address in Reply approved 231; amdts. to negatived 55, 151, 228
Adjournment of debate until next sitting of House, M. approved 765
Adjournment of debate until next sitting of House, M. negatived 333, 658-9, 794
British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority Act, An Act to Amend, 2R approved 559-60
British Columbia Professional Foresters Act, 2R approved 696
Budget approved 519
Hospital Act, An Act to Amend, 2R approved 749
Land Act, 2R approved 664
Landlord and Tenant Act, An Act to Amend, 2R approved 649
Legislature, night sittings, M. negatived 579
Legislature, sittings of and adjournment time, M. approved 34; amdt. negatived 34
Marijuana, John Munro's statements re (Motion 7) approved 794-5
Mineral Act, An Act to Amend, 2R approved 705
Municipal Finance Authority of British Columbia, An Act to Establish, 2R approved 742; 3R approved 777
Municipal Treatment Plant Assistance Act, An Act to Amend, 2R approved 378
Murray, W.H., election as Speaker approved 1
Pacific Great Eastern Construction Loan Act, 1954, An Act to Amend, 2R approved 567
Pacific Great Eastern Railway Company, An Act Respecting the Purchase of Unissued Shares of the Capital Stock, 2R approved 564
Pollution Control Act, 1967, An Act to Amend, 2R approved 756
Provincial Home-owner Grant Act, An Act to Amend, 2R approved 625
Public Schools Act, An Act to Amend, 2R approved 715
Select Standing Committee on Public Accounts and Printing, report, M. approved 771
Speaker's ruling sustained 340, 782, 783-4, 797-8
Special Committee of Legislature on B.C. Hydro (Motion 3) negatived 552
Succession Duty Act, An Act to Amend, 2R approved 611-2
Divorce
Cause of (McCarthy) 402
Legal fees for (Macdonald) 370
Doctors
See: Physicians
Dogfish
Canning of (Ney) 93
Dogwood Trails
Quoted (Nimsick) 752
Dollar, Canadian
Devaluation of (Price) 109
Dominion Construction Co.
Mentioned: (Skillings) 414
Dominion Drama Festival
Mentioned: (Wenman) 12
Domtar Chemicals Ltd.
Mentioned: (Strachan) 354
Dorset Place Apartments Ltd.
Cost of, estimate of (Williams, R) 131
Land, value of (Williams, R) 131
Douglas, Clifford
Social Credit Party economics, basis for (Dowding) 460
Douglas, Thomas Clement (Tommy)
Tribute to (Strachan) 346-7
Douglas College
Establishment of (Brothers) 303, 714
Dowding, Gordon H. (Burnaby-Edmonds)
Address in Reply 81, 143-5, 225-7
Ambulance service 622
Beverage containers, return of for refunds 676
Beverage containers, tin cans, return of 675
British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority Act, 1964, An Act to Amend 555-6
B.C. Hydro, electricity rates, increase in 143-4, 537-8
B.C. Hydro, financial operations, examination of Select Standing Committee on Public Accounts 537-8
B.C. Hydro, special committee of Legislature on capital financing and rate structure 536-8
Budget and references to recession 464
Budget debate 457-65
Budget, inflationary aspects of 463-4
Burnaby, Hastings Street, widening of 458
Burnaby, Marine Drive, relocation of 458
Buttle Lake, pollution of, court action on 727
Censorship, Denmark 629
Colleges, course offerings, decisions on 712
Columbia River Treaty, cost of 537
Columbia River Treaty, cost of power and treaty 143-5
Crown land, applicants for, citizenship requirement 661
Crown land, applicants for, corporations as applicants 661
Detained persons, right to make phone calls 459-60, 732
Director of Lands, powers of 662
Divide Lake, draining of 463
Divide Lake, use of by Bethlehem Copper Corp. 225, 226
Divide Lake, use of, compensation for 226
Divide Lake, use of, decision on 226
Economy of B.C., recession elsewhere 464
Economy of Canada and U.S. economic decisions 465
Electric power, demand for, increase in 538
Electric power development, two-river policy 143-.4
Electric power, future needs 536-7, 538
Expenditures, increase in 463-4
Expo '67, deficit 465
Grand Coulee Dam, compensation for water backup 145
Health Act, An Act to Amend 762
Highway 37, Stewart-Cassiar section, completion of 562
Highways department, cooperation with municipalities 457
Hospital Act, An Act to Amend 747-8
Hospitals, admission to, delay in, case cited 748
Hospitals, admission to, regulations re 747
Hospitals, public administrators, appointment of 747
Hugh Keenleyside Dam, cost of 144
Inflation 463-5
Inflation, control over 464
International Woodworkers of America, wage contract 464
Jurors, compensation for jury duty 636
Jury Act 636
Lac Le Jeune campsites, improvements to 226
Lakes, public ownership of 662
Lakes, sale of 226
Land Act 661-2
Land Act, referral of to committee of House 662
Land Act, regulations under act 662
Land Surveyors Act, An Act to Amend 665
Land surveyors, fees 665
Land surveyors, shortage of 665
Landlord and Tenant Act, An Act to Amend 646-7
Lawyers, insurance for 682
Legal Professions Act, An Act to Amend 682-3
Legislature, debates, printing of report of 786
Legislature, debates, recording and transcribing of 796-7
Legislature, debates, recording of all proceedings in House 797
Legislature, debates, recording of, use of tapes 796, 797
Legislature, debates, transcript of, provision of daily transcript 796
Legislature, press gallery, history of 459
Legislature, question period 459
Litter Act 675-6
Lumber prices 464
Marijuana, John Munro's statement re use of 792-3
Medical Act, An Act to Amend 699
Medical school undergraduates, provision for work by 699
Medicare program, role of opposition in adoption of 458
Mica Dam, completion of 538
Mica Dam construction, expenditure on 144
Mica Dam construction, feasibility study 144
Mineral Act, An Act to Amend 702-3
Mineral Processing Act 696-7
Mining claims, surface rights, purchase of 702-3
Motion Pictures, An Act Respecting 628-9
Moving pictures, censorship of 628-9
Moving pictures, classification of 628
Municipal grants, per capita grant and population figures 622
Municipal grants, per capita grant, increase in 622
Municipal Treatment Plant Assistance Act, An Act to Amend 380
Municipalities Aid Act, An Act to Amend 622
Nuclear power, development of 555-6
Pacific Great Eastern Railway Company, An Act Respecting the Purchase of Unissued Shares of the Capital Stock of 562
Pacific Great Eastern Railway, funding for 562
Pacific Great Eastern Railway shares, purchase of by government 562
Parks, acreage, reduction in 226-7
Parks, boundaries, changes in 226
Parks, timber, land trades for 225
Parliament, history of 458-9
Peace River, power development 538
Peace River power development, cost of power 536
Physicians, rules for specialists 699
Pollution Control Act, amendments proposed in 1966726-7
Pollution Control Act, 1967, An Act to Amend 726-7
Pollution Control Board, members 462
Pollution Control Board members, deputy ministers 727
Pollution Control Board members, ministers 727
Pollution control, ministry for 462
Pollution, control of 462
Pollution permits, issuing of, procedure for 462
Pollution standards, prosecutions for violation of 726
Professional Corporations Act 669
Professional corporations, names of, restrictions on 669
Professional corporations, tax benefits of 669
Public health services, charges for 762
Public Schools Act, An Act to Amend 712
Pulp mill, Okanagan site for 461
Rent, increases in 646
Rented premises, right of access for election candidates 647
Ringdal, Glen, allegations against MLAs, Investigation into 593
Ross Dam, raising of level of 462-3
Salmon fishing industry, independent commercial fishermen 465
Securities Act, An Act to Amend 731
Securities Commission hearings 731
Sewage treatment 380
Simon Fraser University, student protest, allegation re 460
Skagit Valley, application to International Joint Commission re 462
Skagit Valley, flooding of 462-3
Smelters, mineral production for 696-7
Social Credit Party economics, basis for 460
Summary Convictions Act, An Act to Amend 732
Supreme Court Act, An Act to Amend 635
Supreme Court of B.C., transcripts, 635
Tanker traffic on coast 727
Tenancy agreements, standard form for, proposal re 646-7
Traffic noise, urban areas 458
Trust companies, inspection of 731
Unemployment 465
Union boards of health, powers and duties 762
Universities, intervention in affairs of 460
Vancouver General Hospital Act, 1902, An Act to Amend 707
Vancouver General Hospital, administration of 707
Vancouver General Hospital, board of directors, representation on 707
Vancouver General Hospital bylaws, approval of by Health minister 707
Vancouver General Hospital, governing of by private Bill 707
W.A.C. Bennett Dam, cost of 144
Wage controls 464
Downey Creek, B.C.
Dam, construction of (Campbell, B.) 299
Dreidiger, George
Quoted (Strachan) 175
Drinka, John
Quoted (Brousson) 110
Driving, Automobile
See: Automobile driving
Le Droit, Ottawa, Ont.
Quoted (LeCours) 422
Dropouts
Dropouts (Tisdalle) 444-5
Drug abuse
Addicts, rehabilitation of, cases cited (Tisdale) 154
Drugs, use of, committee of Legislature on (Barrett) 782
Kitsilano area problem (Price) 106
Marijuana, LSD, Heroin, and Lysergic Drugs Are Illegally Available, An Act Inquiring into and a Survey of the Extent to Which. See name of act
Police powers (Price) 106
Problem (Tisdalle) 153, 154 (Wenman) 312-3
Soft drugs, policy on (Tisdalle) 154
Trafficker, case cited (Price) 106
Young people, drug abuse problem (Wenman) 13
Drug addiction
See: Drug abuse
Drugs
Prescription drugs, advertising of (Merilees) 79
Duncan, B.C.
Social services, cost of (Strachan) 620
Duncan Dam
Pondage, clearing of, funds for (Nimsick) 148
Mentioned: (Barrett) 150 (Campbell, B.) 14, 298 (Hartley) 545 (Throne speech) 6
Duncan Pictorial, Duncan, B.C.
Quoted (Strachan) 175
Dunsky, Menahem
Mentioned: (Capozzi) 170
Dunsky Advertising Ltd.
Employment of by Manitoba government (Capozzi) 170
Dwellings
Construction of, methods (McCarthy) 403
Construction of, new materials (Tisdale) 159
Cost of (Cocke) 331-2 (McCarthy) 402 (Williams, R) 124
Cost of, lower-cost housing (Merilees) 80
Cost of, U.S. costs (Tisdalle) 159
Prices of houses (Campbell, B.) 15 (Williams, R.) 124
Value of homes (Campbell, D.) 121