Province of British Columbia
1st Session, 29th Parliament
INDEX
Debates of the Legislative Assembly (Hansard)
January 22, 1970 to April 3, 1970

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W.A.C. Bennett Dam

Cost of (Dowding) 144

Electric power, cost of (Barrett) 530

Electric power, loss of, problem re (Williston) 529

Electric power, need for and costs (Williston) 528

Gordon M. Shrum generating station (Bennett) 235

Machining, completion of (Kiernan) 534

Transmission line, completion of (Bennett) 235 (Kiernan) 534 (Williston) 529

Transmission lines from (Williams, L.) 532

Mentioned: (Calder) 45, 566 (McGeer) 661 (Marshall) 472

W.W. Hastings Wildlife Waterfowl Management Area, An Act to Establish

(Bill 81) (Wenman) 1R, 691

Wage-price controls

See: Wage-price policy

Wage-price policy

Wage and price controls (Chant) 430 (Strachan) 354-5 (Wenman) 11 (Wolfe) 345

Wage and price controls, voluntary guidelines (Wolfe) 344-5

Wage controls (Dowding) 464 (Macdonald) 370

Wages

Assignment of (Williams, L.) 633

Female Minimum Wage Act, An Act to Amend. See name of act

Level of in B.C. (Capozzi) 170 (Strachan) 548

Payment of Wages Act, An Act to Amend. See name of act

Trade union members, wage increase (Peterson) 39

Unpaid wages, case cited (Hartley) 634

Unpaid wages, claims for, time-limit on (Hartley) 633-4 (Peterson) 632

Unpaid wages, collection of, excluded occupations (Hall) 633 (Hartley) 633 (Nimsick) 634 (Williams, L.) 633

Unpaid wages, collection of, extension of coverage (Peterson) 631-2

Unpaid wages, collection of, limit on (Peterson) 632

Unpaid wages, collection of, procedure for (Peterson) 632 633 aid wages, deceased employees (Williams, L.)

Unpaid wages, payment of, priority of (Hall) 632 (Peterson) 632

Wage demands (Kripps) 494-5

Wages — Minimum wage

Male Minimum Wage Act, An Act to Amend. See name of act

Minimum wage for males, increase in (Dailly) 781

National standard minimum wage (Bennett) 234

Wall and Redekop Realty Ltd.

Mentioned: (Williams, R.) 615

Wallace, George Scott (Oak Bay)

Address in Reply 81

Aspirin, side effects 322

Beverage containers, return of for refund 673-4

Budget debate 317-22

College of Physicians and Surgeons of B.C., role of 699

Cyclamates, banning of 322

Health care, cost of 318

Health care system 317

Health care, user fees, Saskatchewan 318-9

Home care, emphysema patients 321-2

Home care program 321

Homeowner grant for elderly 624-5

Homeowner grant for elderly, Hamilton, Ontario 624-5

Hospital Act, An Act to Amend 744

Hospitals, acute-care beds, use of 319

Hospitals, autonomy of 744

Hospitals, extended-care patients in acute-care beds 320

Hospitals, government takeover of, provision for 744 ..

Hospitals, per diem rate 318

Hospitals, post-acute care, proposal re 319-20

Hospitals, public administrators, appointment of 744

Intermediate care, cost of 320-1

Intermediate care, nursing homes in Alberta 321

Litter Act 673-4

Litter, control of, payment for 673

Medical Act, An Act to Amend 699-700

Medical Services Plan statements to patients 317

Municipal Treatment Plant Assistance Act, An Act to Amend 381-2

Physicians, discipline of 318

Physicians, fitness of to continue practice, committee of inquiry on 700

Physicians, incomes 317, 318

Physicians, incomes, disclosure of 317

Physicians, membership in B.C. Medical Association 700

Physicians, membership in College of Physicians and Surgeons of B.C. 700

Physicians, registration of and protection of public 699

Physicians, registration of, limited register 699-700

Physicians, right to practise 700

Physicians' services, user fee for 319

The pill, risk factor in use of 322

Provincial Home-Owner Grant Act, An Act to Amend 624-5

Royal Jubilee Hospital, post-acute care beds 320

St. Joseph's Hospital, post-acute care beds 320

Sewage treatment, electrolytic type of treatment 381-2

Sewage treatment, research on 382

Succession duties, charitable bequests, exemption for 596

Succession duties, charitable bequests, restriction on exemption 596

Succession duties, family home, exemption for 596

Succession duties, works of art, exemption for 596

Succession Duty Act, An Act to Amend 596

Surgery, out-patients 321

Victoria, sewage disposal 381

Wallace, Lawrie J.

Letter quoted (Clerk-Assistant) I

Mentioned: (Brothers) 301

Walpole, Sir Robert

Quoted (Dowding) 459

Walsh, Nellie

Nursing home care, cost of (Clark) 505

Mentioned: (Williams, R) 508

Wasa Lake, B.C.

Youth camp (Kiernan) 210

Washington Star Ltd.

Mentioned: (Strachan) 179

Water

Resource, use of (Throne speech) 6

Water — Pollution

Control of (Throne speech) 6

Detergents, use of (Campbell, B.) 15 (Dawson) 98-9

Industry, pollution of water by (Strachan) 177-8

Pollution control permits, technological permits (Campbell, D.) 124

Pulp mills, water pollution problem (Throne speech) 6

Rivers, dumping of effluent in (Hartley) 754

Rivers, pollution of (Campbell, D.) 123

Sewage pollution of water (McGeer) 28-9

Shuswap area (Jefcoat) 315

Standards for (Loffmark) 481 (Lorimer) 420 (Williston) 687

Swimming in prohibited areas, provision for prevention of (Williston) 656

Water pollution (Dawson) 97-9 (Kripps) 185 (McGeer) 730

Water, Heavy

See: Deuterium oxide

Water Act (Canada)

Mentioned: (Williston) 273, 688

Water pollution

See: Water-Pollution

Water quality

Standards for (Throne speech) 5

Water Resources Service

Appropriation, 1970-71 fiscal year (Bennett) 238

Watkins, Melville

Report referred to, quoted (Capozzi) 171 (Macdonald) 100 (Peterson) 37

Mentioned: (Macdonald) 51

Watson, Ins

Mentioned: (Barrett) 247

Webster, Jack

Mentioned: (Clark) 506 (LeCours) 422 (McGeer) 790

Wedman, Les

Quoted (Jordan) 365

Weldwood of Canada Ltd.

Mentioned: (Chabot) 770

Wells Gray Park

Logging of (Williams, R) 126, 126, 219

Logging rights, land trade for (Williams, R) 219, 658

Mentioned: (Kiernan) 211 (Williams, R) 129, 129, 220

Wenman, Robert (Delta)

Address in Reply 9-13

Age of Majority Act 667-8

Age of majority, change in 667

Automobile insurance, cost of and compulsory coverage 12

Automobile insurance industry, costs of and profit 12

Beverage containers, return of for refunds, amount of refund 678

Bonds, interest rates 309

Budget debate 308-13

Canada Savings Bonds, interest rate 11

Colleges, benefits of to local regions 713-4

Colleges, cooperation with high schools in region 310

Communications, change in, forecast re 13

Copper smelter, proposal re 11

Cultural festival, proposal for 12

Delta Housing Association, Ladner housing complex 10

Drinking age 667

Drug abuse 312-3

Economy of B.C. 11

Education, Alberta, cost of 309

Education, benefits of to students 714

Education, costs 309

Education standards, changes in 308-9

Elderly, housing program for 10

Environmental protection 9

Environmental protection, educational program 9

Government operations, efficiency in Il

Home-purchase assistance, purchase of older homes 10

Houses, capital gains tax on 10

Interest rate 309

Interest rate and economy 11

Interest rate, borrowing by local government 11

Japan, B.C. House for, proposal re 11

Japan, exports to 10-1

Labour force, vocational education of 11

Legislature, microphone system 9

Litter Act 677-8

Litter Act, enforcement of 677

Litter, cleanup of, payment for 677

Litter, educational program 677

Marijuana, John Munro's statement re use of 793

Marijuana, legalization of use of 793

Marijuana, use of 312-3

Mortgages, interest rate on 10

Motion Pictures, An Act Respecting 630-1

Moving pictures, censorship of 630-1

Negative income tax, proposal re 11-2

Oakalla prison, Clydesdale horses, retention of 12

Pollution control 9

Public Schools Act, An Act to Amend 713-4

Roberts Bank port and Delta bylaws 10

Roberts Bank port, jurisdiction over 10, 11

Roberts Bank port, pollution, control of 10

Roberts Bank port, status of and Delta municipality 10

School buildings, use of 310

School District 37, parent-teachers' association, use of funds 310-1 School District 68, teachers, merit rating system 312

School districts, bond issues 311

School principals, role of 312

Schools, community facilities in vicinity of 310

Schools, construction of, cost of 309-10

Schools, construction of, prefabricated components 309

Schools, design of 309

Small business, taxation of 10

Sports and cultural festival, Surrey 12

Taxation, federal White Paper on 10

Teachers, merit rating system for 312

Teachers, shortage of 311-2

Teachers, sick leave 714

Teachers, tenure 312

Transportation, changes in, forecast re 13

Universities, buildings, use of 311

Universities, enrolment, limitations on 311

Universities, faculty, research by 311

Universities, funding for 311

University education, cost of in Canada 311

W.W. Hastings Wildlife Waterfowl Management Area, An Act to Establish (Bill 81) 1R, 691

Wage and price controls, proposal re 11

Welfare system 11

White Rock Players pantomime 12

Young people, drug abuse problem 13

Young people, opportunities for 13

Wenner-Gren, Axel

Mentioned: (Calder) 44 (Dowding) 536 (Hon. member) 147, 147, 558 (Strachan) 548

Wenner-Gren Corp.

Mentioned: (Dowding) 537 (Strachan) 348

Wesco Insurance Co.

Advertisement referred to, quoted (Hartley) 48

Election campaign contributions (Macdonald) 50

West Coast Reduction Ltd.

Commercial Drive plant (Williams, R) 132

West Kootenay Power and Light Co. Ltd.

B.C. Hydro, tie-in with, proposal for (Hartley) 46

Mentioned: (Nimsick) 149

West Vancouver, B.C.

Air pollution, smoke in area (McGeer) 29

Mining claims staked (Barrett) 701-2

Provincial grants to (Williams, L.) 336

Westcott Elementary School, West Vancouver, B.C.

Letter from students quoted (Brousson) 113

Westell, Anthony

Quoted (Brousson) 221

Western Co-operative Housing Society

Barclay housing project (McDiarmid) 494

Western Food Processors' Association

Mentioned: (Jefcoat) 759

Western Independent Log Howlers' Association

Mentioned: (Chabot) 770

Western Institute for the Deaf, Vancouver, B.C.Clinics (Dawson) 441

Mentioned: (LeCours) 162

Western Miner

Quoted (Campbell, B.) 298

Western Mines Ltd.

Buttle Lake, permit to dump effluent in (Campbell, D.) 124

Strathcona Park, mineral claims (Kiernan) 213, 214 (Nimsick) 208 (Strachan) 224

Mentioned: (Hon. member) 724 (McDiarmid) 218

Whales

Elephant whales, number of (Chabot) 290

Wheat

Marketing proposal for (Marshall) 58

Production (Marshall) 57

Sale of and prices (Marshall) 58

Whistler Mountain, B.C.

Sewage system for area (Williams, L.) 379

Skiers, facilities for (Capozzi) 566

Mentioned: (Kiernan) 209

Whitbread, J.L.M.

Mentioned: (McGeer) 28

White, Philip

Mentioned: (Merilees) 488

White Paper on taxation

See entries under Taxation

White Rock Players

Pantomime (Wenman) 12

White Spot Ltd.

Mentioned: (Merilees) 675

Wilbur, Richard

Mentioned: (Hartley) 275

Wilcken, Carl

Mentioned: (Capozzi) 760

Wild game

See: Big game animals

Wilderness areas

Nature conservancies (Kiernan) 215

Wildlife conservation

Game protection (Price) 428

William Clancy and Associates Ltd.

Advertisement in Province (Williams, R) 126

Williams, Brian

Mentioned: (Capozzi) 760

Williams, L. Allan (West Vancouver-Howe Sound)

Address in Reply 193-8

Agricultural Industry in B.C. 193

Assessments 624

B.C. Hydro annual report, content 533

B.C. Hydro, borrowing by, authorization for 336

B.C. Hydro, electricity rates, increase in 532

B.C. Hydro, financing of, source of funds 533

B.C. Hydro, special committee of Legislature on capital financing and rate structure 532-3

B.C. Hydro, transit fares, increase in 533

Budget debate 334-8

Canada Pension Plan funds, borrowing of, restriction on 740

Canada Pension Plan funds, use of 533

Chargex, regulation of 334-5

Chargex, use of 334

College system 337

Colleges, funding for 337-8

Copper smelter, pollution problem 698

Credit cards, use of 334

Crown corporations, borrowing by 740

Crown land, applicants for, corporations as applicants 659

Crown land, applicants for, restrictions on 659

Crown land, disposition of 195, 702

Crown land, disposition of, public notice re 659

Crown, right to sue the Crown 194

Cypress Bowl, access to, public access 196

Cypress Bowl, community plan for 196, 335

Cypress Bowl, development of 335-6

Cypress Bowl, flooding possibility 335

Cypress Bowl, leases 196

Cypress Bowl, leases for area five 197

Cypress Bowl, logging of 335

Cypress Bowl, plans for 195, 198

Cypress Bowl, recreational use of area 198

Cypress Bowl, road access to 196

Cypress Bowl, stumpage revenue, use of 335-6

Cypress Bowl, timber, trade for 335

Detergents, use of 195

Director of Lands, powers of 659

Education, funding for 337

Education system 193

Elderly, care of, provision for in home communities 193

Electric power, future needs, estimate of 532

Environmental protection 194

Extended care, cost of, case cited 193

Extended-care facilities, need for 193

Farmers, tax burden 193

Farmland, loss of 193

Fernie, schools, need for 193

Health Act, An Act to Amend 762-4

Homeowner grant 336

Homeowner grant, extension of to tenants 624

Homeowner grant for elderly 624

Housing, price of, increase in 615

Land Act 659-60

Land Registry Act, An Act to Amend 638

Land titles, covenants 638

Land use 195

Land use committee, proposal re 659-60

Land use committee, role of 659

Land use, multiple use 195

Landlord and Tenant Act, An Act to Amend 645-6

Landlord and tenant advisory bureaus, provision for 645

Landlord-tenant disputes, settlement of 645

Legislature, evening sittings, adjournment time 32

Lions Bay flood 336

Liquor Control Board, credit cards accepted 334

Metropolitan Board of Health, future of 763

Mineral Act, An Act to Amend 702

Mineral Processing Act 698

Mining claims, surface rights, purchase of 702

Mortgages, second-mortgage loans, resale of properties 614

Municipal borrowing, approval of by provincial government 740-1

Municipal borrowing, guarantee for, provincial guarantee 336, 740

Municipal Finance Authority of British Columbia, An Act to Establish 739-41

Municipal Finance Authority of B.C., opting out of by municipalities 741

Municipal government, administrative costs 194

Municipal Superannuation Fund, borrowing from, interest rate on 740

Municipal Treatment Plant Assistance Act, An Act to Amend 379

Municipalities, assistance to 193-4

North Shore Union Board of Health, future of 763

Pacific Great Eastern Railway, borrowing by, authorization for 336

Pacific Great Eastern Railway, government investment in 336

Parks, protection of 198

Payment of Wages Act, An Act to Amend 633

Payment of Wages Act, An Act to Amend, nondisclosure provisions 633

Payment of Wages Act, An Act to Amend, regulations, status of 633

Phosphates, use of 195

Pollution Control Board permits 195

Pollution control, legislative committee on 195

Pollution control standards, enforcement of 195

Pollution, prosecution for 195

Powder Mountain, development of 197-8

Provincial Home-owner Grant Act, An Act to Amend 624

Provincial New-Home Building Assistance Act, An Act to Amend 614

Public health programs 762-3

Public health services, charges for 762-3

Public Schools Act, 1968 amendment, criticisms of 337

Recreation areas, protection of 198

Rent Control Act, repeal of 645

Rent increases 194

Rent increases, case cited 194

Rental review boards, proposal for 194

Rubella, vaccination for 762-3

School day, shift system 337

Schools, classroom needs, report on 336-7

Schools, construction methods 302

Select Standing Committee on Agriculture, study of food industry 452

Sewage treatment plants, assistance to municipalities for 379

Smelters in B.C., establishment of 698

Speech from the Throne, content 193

Succession duties, charitable bequests, retroactivity of provision re 607

Succession duties, payment of by beneficiaries 606-7

Succession Duty Act, An Act to Amend 606-7

Supreme Court Act, An Act to Amend 634-5

Supreme Court of B.C., seal, use of 634

Supreme Court of B.C., transcripts 634-5

Tenancy agreements, oral contracts 645

Tenants, protection of 194

Union boards of health, powers and duties 763-4

W.A.C. Bennett Dam, transmission lines from 532

Wages, assignment of 633

Wages, unpaid wages, deceased employees 633

Wages, unpaid wages, occupations excluded from collection of 633

West Vancouver, provincial grants to 336

Whistler Mountain area, sewage system for 379

Williams, Parker

Mentioned: (Barrett) 553

Williams, Robert Arthur (Vancouver East)

Address in Reply 52-4, 124-34, 219-20

Alpine Outdoor Resources Ltd., Cypress Bowl development 126-7

Automobile insurance rates, price fixing, allegation re 131

Beer, sale of in Kootenays 130-1

Benguet Corp., Cypress Bowl development 126-7

Bonner, Robert, partnership with Arthur Fouks 129-30

Borthwick, David, interest in mining company 132

British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority Act, 1964, An Act to Amend 556

B.C. Hydro, electric power for Vancouver's West End 544

B.C. Hydro, electricity rates, increase in 133-4, 543-4, 556

B.C. Hydro, electricity rates, postage stamp rate 544

B.C. Hydro, special committee of Legislature on capital financing and rate structure 543-4

B.C. Racing Commission, responsibility for 132

B.C. Turf Ltd., goals of company 132

Budget debate 506-12

Canadian Pacific Railway, Vancouver Island landholdings 657

Cape Scott, land trade 219, 658

Cape Scott park land, additions to 220

Cape Scott park land, value of 219

Cape Scott, road access to 219

Clancy, William, and Associates Ltd., advertisement 126

Colleges, course offerings, decisions on 711

Colleges, funding for, local taxation 711

Conflicts of Interest, An Act Respecting (Bill 84) 1R, 695

Crestbrook Forest Industries Ltd., pulpwood, agreement re 508

Crestbrook Forest Industries Ltd., pulpwood, competition for 127

Crown land, applicants for, bona fide status of 658

Crown land, applicants for, citizenship requirement 657

Crown land, disposition of, requirement for bidding on land 657

Crown land, exchange of 658

Crown land, lease of, Director of Lands' powers re 657

Cypress Bowl, logging of 125

Cypress Bowl, R.G. Williston's letter referred to 126

Cypress Bowl, recreational use of area 125

Cypress Bowl, reforestation of 125

Cypress Bowl, regional district's responsibility for, proposal re 126

Cypress Bowl, residential development of 126-7

Cypress Bowl timber, stumpage rate on 126

Cypress Bowl limber, value of and logging costs 126

Diamond, J., and Sons Ltd., Commercial Drive plant 131

Director of Lands, staff for 657

Divide Lake, Bethlehem Copper Corp. claim to 128-9

Dorset Place Apartments Ltd., cost of building, estimate of 131

Elderly Citizens' Housing Aid Act, An Act to Amend 716

Elderly, housing for, responsibility for initiative in provision of 716

Electric power, development of, government policy on 134

Electric power, NDP stand on public power 556

Esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway, land grant 657

Estimates, debate on 32

Forest Act, An Act to Amend 681-2

Forest industry, cost of wood production 508

Forest industry, landholdings, taxation of 510

Forest industry, taxation of 510

Forest industry, Vancouver Island, control of 509

Forest roads, access to 509-10

Forest Service, recreational officer, position of 682

Fouks, Arthur, appointment as Queen's Counsel 130

Ginter, Ben, beer, sale of 130-1

Horse-racing industry in B.C. 132

Houses, price of 124

Housing, land speculation 124

Housing problem 124

Lac Le Jeune picnic site, development of 129

Lakes, public ownership of 657

Land Act 656-8

Land, price of 615

Land use committee, role of 658

Legislature, debates, recording and transcribing of 799

Legislature, evening sittings, adjournment times 32, 133

Legislature, question period 133

Legislature, students' visits to, allegation re 13

Liquor industry, contributions to government 132

Liquor Inquiry Commission, hearings 125, 129

Liquor Inquiry Commission, report 130

Litter Act 675

Long Beach park, land purchase for 219

MacMillan Bloedel Ltd., tree-farm licences 509

MacMillan Bloedel Ltd., tree-farm licences, renegotiation of 511

MacMillan Bloedel Ltd., vice-president, choice of 132

Natural resources, exploitation of in B.C. 507

Natural resources, value of 507

Park lands, trades for 658

Parks, government policy on 220

Parks, land, use of 220

Parks, national parks in B.C. 220

Parks, protection of 129

Parks, stumpage rate on timber 126

Pollution, problem of 675

Provincial New-Home Building Assistance Act, An Act to Amend 615

Public Schools Act, An Act to Amend 711

Pulp mill, Skookumchuck, competition for pulp timber 127

Pulp mills, cost of power to 556

Pulpwood, bidding for 128, 508-9

Rathtrevor Beach Park, land trade 219

Recreational areas in sustained-yield units, provision for 682

Recreational areas, land for 657

Roberts Bank port, land purchase for 219

Shoreline lands, ownership of 658

Strathcona Park, logging of 126

Strathcona Park, logging rights, land trade for 219, 658

Stumpage rate 507

Stumpage rate, United States 507

Timber, bidding for 507-8

Timber, bidding for, United States 507-8

Timber sale, Skookumchuck area timber, loss on 127, 128

Timber sales, Forests minister's powers re 127

Timber sales, non-competitive rates 127

Transit, subsidy for 544

Tree-farm licence No. l, contract for 509

Tree-farm licence No. l, roads, cost of 510

Tree-farm licence No. 39 509, 510

Tree-farm licences 509-11

Tree-farm licences, renegotiation of 509

Tree-farm licences, termination date for 509

Vancouver Island, control over northern land 509, 510

Vancouver, Kerrisdale area land, value of 131

Wells Gray Park, logging of 126, 219

Wells Gray Park, logging rights, land trade for 219, 658

West Coast Reduction Ltd., Commercial Drive plant 132

Wood-lots, status of when farm is sold 682

Willingdon School for Girls, Burnaby, B.C.

Vocational training for inmates (Dawson) 439

Mentioned: (Dailly) 308 (Dawson) 438

Williston, Hon. Ray Gillies (Fort George) Minister of Lands, Forests and Water Resources

Air pollution control, personnel for 755

Air pollution, jurisdiction over 687

Air pollution, legislation on 273

Air pollution, standards for 687, 688

Alpine Outdoor Resources Ltd., letter to referred to, quoted (Barrett) 24 (Peterson) 36 (Williams, R.) 126

Automobiles, pollution, jurisdiction over 687

Automobiles, pollution, legislation on 273-4

B.C. Ferry Corporation, revenue 264

B.C. Hydro, administration, cost of 528

B.C. Hydro, borrowing by and operating account 528

B.C. Hydro debt, operating deficit 523

B.C. Hydro, electric power for Vancouver's West End 528

B.C. Hydro, electric power, increase in demand for 527, 528

B.C. Hydro, electricity rates 521-2

B.C. Hydro, electricity rates, increase in 522, 525

B.C. Hydro, electricity rates, postage stamp rate 521-2

B.C. Hydro, special committee of Legislature on capital financing and rate structure 521-9

B.C. Hydro, transit, subsidization of 529

British Columbia Professional Foresters Act (Bill 38) 1R, 585; 682

British Columbia Professional Foresters Act, appeals under act 682

B.C. Professional Foresters' Association's assets, administration of 682

Budget debate 263-4

Burrard Thermal power, need for 529

Canada Pension Plan funds, use of 527

Columbia River Treaty 523

Coquitlam, transit problems 529

Crown land, access to 663

Crown land and squatters' rights 656

Crown land, applicants for, citizenship requirement 656

Crown land, applications for unsurveyed land, procedure for 655

Crown land, dealings re and age of majority 656

Crown land, lease-to-purchase system, applicants 656

Crown land, settlement of, provision for 655

Crown land, surveys, gazetting of 655-6

Crown land, tax sale land, return of to Crown 664

Cypress Bowl, access to 266, 268, 269

Cypress Bowl, Alpine Outdoor Resources Ltd. development of 267-8

Cypress Bowl, community plan for 267

Cypress Bowl, development of 266-70

Cypress Bowl, documents tabled 274

Cypress Bowl, Heeps licences 266

Cypress Bowl, history of 266-7

Cypress Bowl, leases 269

Cypress Bowl, logging of 267-8, 268

Cypress Bowl, park status 266

Cypress Bowl timber, trade for 266

Director of Lands, powers of 663-4, 664

Election, 1969 election campaign 265-6

Electric power consumption, future needs 523, 526

Forest Act, An Act to Amend

(Bill 37) 1R, 583

Forest industry, revenue to province 265

Forest land, definition of under Land Act 655

Forest Service, recreational officer, position of 681

Foresters, initials to indicate professional status of 682

Forests, mining development damage to, investigation into 571

Forests, sustained-yield units, quota holders' responsibilities 571

Fraser Valley communities, sewage treatment 755

Highway 16, Yellowhead Highway 265

Hydro-Québec, financing of 527

Investment in B.C. 264

Lake Williston, clearing of 265

Land Act (Bill 27) 1R, 575; 655-6, 663-4, 695

Land Act, interest rate, setting of under act 655

Land Surveyors Act, An Act to Amend (Bill 28) 1R, 581; 665

Land surveyors, fees 665

Land use committee 656

Logging, investigation into slash-burning 571

Long Beach, problems with squatters 656

Lumber prices 265

Mackenzie, hospital, need for 265

Manitoba Hydro, electricity rates 521

Mica Dam pondage, clearing of 265

Mineral Act, An Act to Amend 703-4

Mining claims, Crown grants 703

Mining claims, surface rights, purchase of 703

Nigeria, visit to 263

Northern B.C., development of 561-2

Ontario Hydro, financing of 527

Pacific Great Eastern Railway Company, An Act Respecting the Purchase of Unissued Shares of the Capital Stock of 561-2

Pacific Great Eastern Railway, Dease Lake extension 265, 561-2

Pacific Great Eastern Railway, Fort Nelson extension 561

Pacific Great Eastern Railway, funding for 561

Phosphates, legislation on 273

Pollution Control Act, 1967, An Act to Amend (Bill 63) 1R, 591; 687-8, 754-6

Pollution Control Act, penalties under act 687

Pollution control, Alberta legislation 754

Pollution Control Board, director's decisions, appeals 755

Pollution control, legislation on 273

Pollution control permits 687

Pollution control permits, objections to 688

Pollution standards, monitoring of 687

Prince George Hospital, new beds, need for 265

Prince George, industry 521

Pulp mill, Skookumchuck, pollution control permit

Pulp mills, pollution control 273, 755-6

Pulp mills, smell problem, prize for solution to 688

Recreational areas in sustained-yield units, provision for 681

Revenue, increase in, source of 264

Revenue, interest revenue 264

Ross Lake, recreational plan for 272

Select Standing Committee on Forestry and Fisheries, study of certain forestry practices (Motion 12) 571

Shellfish, provision for ban on use of contaminated shellfish 656

Shrum, Gordon M., letters referred to, quoted 525-6

Skagit Valley, agreement re 271-2

Skagit Valley, flooding of 271-2

Skagit Valley, flooding of, compensation for 271-2

Swimming in prohibited areas, provision for prevention of 656

Texada Island, Crown grants 703

Tree-farm licences, contractor clauses, investigation into 571

University Endowment Lands, incorporation of into city of Vancouver 272-3

Vancouver, sewage disposal 755

Vancouver, storm water and sewage disposal 755

W.A.C. Bennett Dam power, loss of, problem re 529

W.A.C. Bennett Dam power, need for and costs 528

W.A.C. Bennett Dam, transmission line, completion of 529

Water pollution, standards for 687

West Vancouver municipal clerk, letter to quoted (McGeer) 216

Wood-lots, status of when farm is sold 681

Wills, C.H.

Mentioned: (Barrett) 23

Wilson, Halford D.

Mentioned: (McCarthy) 404 (Wolfe) 69

Winch, Ernest

Mentioned: (Macdonald) 368

Winch, Harold

Mentioned: (Nimsick) 391 (Strachan) 561

Windermere Lake, B.C.

Beach area in recreational reserve (Chabot) 223

Winnipeg Free Press, Winnipeg, Man.

Quoted (Capozzi) 170

Winter sports

Facilities, development of (Merilees) 78

Witches Brook, B.C.

Mentioned: (Hartley) 218

Wolf, Sam

Mentioned: (Hartley) 278

Wolfe, Evan (Vancouver Centre)

Address in Reply 67-70

Alcoholics, detoxification centre for 69

Alcoholics, detoxification centre, cost-sharing proposal for 69

Alcoholics, detoxification centre, operation of 69

Automobiles as source of pollution 68-9

Automobiles, pollution control devices 68-9

Automobiles, pollution control devices, testing of 68-9

B.C. Hydroelectricity rates and rates elsewhere 68

B.C. Hydro, income 68

B.C. Hydro, revenue 68

Brittania Community Services Centre, funding for 69-70

Budget debate 343-5

Building materials, sales tax on 344

Capital gains tax 344

Civil service, task force on, proposal for 70

Civil service, tribute to 70

Civil service, work procedures 70

Corporations, taxation, basis for 344

Electric power, development of 345

Family allowance system 344

Greater Vancouver Regional District Transportation Authority, An Act Respecting (Bill 75) 1R, 665

Highways department, appropriation for 344

Home-purchase assistance grants, eligibility for, means test 615-6

Income tax, interest payments on overpayments, late payments 344

Inflation 344-5

Litter Act 676

Litter Act, enforcement of 676

Litter, educational program 676

Montreal Trust Company, An Act Respecting (Bill 52) 1R, 325

Mortgages, second mortgages, eligibility for, means test 615-6

Municipal per capita grant, increase in 343-4

Office Administrators, An Act Respecting (Bill 53) 1R, 325

Pollution control 68-9

Provincial New-Home Building Assistance Act, An Act to Amend 615-6

Raymer housing project 70

Roads, use of gasoline tax revenue for 344

Social welfare programs, funding for 343

Urban renewal, federal funds for 70

Vancouver Charter, An Act to Amend (Bill 51) 1R, 325

Vancouver, West End, community centre 69

Wage and price controls 344-5

Women

Equality for (Tisdalle) 155

“Women and the Law in British Columbia” (Jordan) 361

Women's Institute

Mentioned: (McGeer) 31

Wood, Jack

Quoted (Williams, R) 125, 126

Mentioned: (Cocke) 222

Wood-lots

Status of when farm is sold (Williams, R) 682 (Williston) 681

Wood poles

Cedar pole, cutting and transporting of in Terrace area (Little) 164

Wood-pulp industry

Multinational companies, operation of (Strachan) 179

Prices (Williston) 265

Pulp wood, competitive bidding for (Williams, R) 128

Skookumchuck pulp mill, competition for pulp timber (Williams, R) 127

See also: Paper mills; Pulp mills

Woodlands School, New Westminster, B.C.

Admission to, case cited (Clark) 506

B.C. youth development centre (Chant) 83

Pre-placement centre, Maillardville (Chant) 83 (Throne speech) 5

Services, provision of on decentralized basis (Cocke) 329

Waiting-list for admission to (Cocke) 329 (LeCours) 161-2

Mentioned: (Loffmark) 481

Woodlawn hospital

Housing project for elderly on grounds of hospital (Capozzi) 173-4

Woodley, Lyle

Mentioned: (Capozzi) 760

Woodward, P .A.

Mentioned: (McGeer) 598

Woodward, PA., Foundation

See: P .A. Woodward Foundation

Woodward family

Tribute to (McCarthy) 603

Woodward Stores Ltd.

Mentioned: (McGeer) 751

Wooton, R.A.B.

See also: Royal Commission on Automobile Insurance (1966)

Work force

See: Labour supply

Work release of prisoners

Work-release program (Strachan) 349-50

Workers' Compensation Act

Mentioned: (Hall) 650

Working mothers

See: Mothers — Employment

Workmen's Compensation Board

Age of majority and payment of benefits (Nimsick) 668 (Peterson) 668

Benefits (Throne speech) 5

Bravery awards plan, medallions and awards (Throne speech) 5

Pension funds (McGeer) 254

Pensions, increase in (Bennett) 238 (Throne speech) 5

Rehabilitation centre in Richmond (LeCours) 160 (Strachan) 176 (Throne speech) 5

Mentioned: (McGeer) 27

World Health Organization

Mentioned: (Jordan) 366

World Wildlife Fund

Mentioned: (Nimsick) 206

World's Fair, 1970, Osaka, Japan

B.C. Pavilion (Bennett) 241 (Skillings) 414

Visitors to (Jordan) 362-3

Worley, Ron B.

Mentioned: (McGeer) 30