Province of British Columbia
2nd Session, 29th Parliament
INDEX
Debates of the Legislative Assembly (Hansard)
January 21, 1971 to April 2nd, 1971
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 (Kiernan) 103 (Strachan) 86
Dailly, Eileen Elizabeth (Burnaby North)
Abortion, removal of from Criminal Code 463
Air pollution 209
Air pollution, Burnaby 209
Birth control clinics 463
Birth control, education program in school system 463
B.C. Building, planning for 462
B.C. Teachers' Federation, activities of 681
B.C. Teachers' Federation, membership in as condition of employment 681
Budget debate 460-3
Capital punishment 460
Child care board for province, proposal re 211-2
Cigarette and Tobacco Tax Act 633
Cigarettes, tax increase, impact of 633
Colleges, funding for, source of funds 462
Consumer Protection Act, An Act to Amend 658
Corporal punishment in schools 460
Day care facilities 211-2
Dental care for children 208
Douglas College, funding for 462
Dropouts 68-9
Education, funding for 210
Education system, centralization of power in 681
Election campaign funds, disclosure of contributors to 208
Election campaign funds, limit on expenditures 208
Federal funds for B.C., payments in advance 462
Food prices and wages 209
Food prices, Victoria 209
Forensic clinic for B.C. 461
General Truck Drivers' and Helpers' Union, Local 31, work stoppage, ending of 570
Government enterprises 460
Handicapped, facilities for 209
Home care, provision of 460
Housing, funding for 461
Housing, land for 461
Housing problem 210
Intermediate care 460
MLAs, women MLAs 207
Maintenance orders, enforcement of 463
Maintenance payments, proposal re 462-3
Municipalities, planning, long-term planning 462
Pages, girl Pages 211
Physicians, Canadian-British exchange referred to 461
Provincial Home Acquisition Act, An Act to Amend 621
Provincial home acquisition fund grants, purchase of older homes 621
Public housing, shortage of 210
Public Schools Act, amendment to in 1968, discussion re by Select Standing Committee on Education and Social Welfare 210
Public Schools Act, An Act to Amend 680-1
Recreation, community programs, funding for 461-2
Rental housing, assistance for low-rental housing 461
Royal Commission on the Status of Women, recommendations 211
Royal Commission on the Status of Women, report 211
Rubella, vaccination of women 208-9
School districts, borrowing by for interim funds 462
Select Standing Committee on Public Accounts, chairmanship of 210
Select standing committees, use of 210
Senate, appointment of women to 211
Sex education in school system 463
Sexual deviation, cause of and treatment, proposal re 461
Taxation, increase in 633
Teachers' Pension Act, 1961, An Act to Amend 710
Teachers, pensions, level of for presently retired teachers 710
Teachers, tenure for, examination of by Select Standing Committee on Social Welfare and Education 322-3
Textbooks, stereotyping of girls in 211
Unemployed, training program for 68, 460
Unemployment 68-9
Unemployment, young people 68, 460
Vietnam war, ending of 208
Vocational education, work experience for high school students 69
Welfare, eligibility of university students 68
Welfare recipients, Opportunities program 68
Welfare recipients, retraining of 68
Women, appointment of to government commissions and advisory bodies 211
Daily Colonist, Victoria, B.C.
Quoted (Black) 714 (Chabot) 321 (Dailly) 210 (Little) 446 (Macdonald) 660 (Shelford) 401 (Strachan) 356-7
Mentioned: (Barrett) 264, 796 (Dailly) 209 (Dowding) 123 (McGeer) 272 (Skillings) 328 (Speaker) 123 (Williams, R.A.) 175, 175, 536 (Williston) 520
Daily News, Nelson, B.C.
Mentioned: (Nimsick) 301
Daily Sentinel, Kamloops, B.C.
Mentioned: (Loffmark) 288
Dairy cattle
Export of (Shelford) 145, 146, 404-5
Film on (Shelford) 404
Dams
Future dams (Vogel) 366
See also names of dams, e.g. W.A.C. Bennett Dam
Datsun Motor Corp.
Mentioned: (Barrett) 25
Davis, Arnold W.
Jailing of (Strachan) 571
Davis, Jack
Quoted (Campbell, D.) 240
Mentioned: (Barrett) 23 (Brousson) 94, 95 (Calder) 438, 439 (Campbell, D.) 239 (Hall) 231 (Hartley) 48 (Jordan) 486, 491 (Kripps) 213 (Little) 446, 447 (Loffmark) 295 (Lorimer) 190 (Merilees) 442 (Mussallem) 418
Dawson, Isabel Pearl (Mackenzie) Member of the Executive Council Without Portfolio
Address in Reply 167-71
Brannan Lake School for Boys, beds, construction of 455
Brannan Lake School for Boys, cottages 455
Brannan Lake School for Boys, psychiatric services 455
B.C. Centennial '71, celebration of 167
B.C. Law Reform Commission, work of 167
B.C., quality of life in 167-8
Budget debate 454-60
Correctional institutes, inmates, coeducation for 456
Dairy cattle, export of to Russia 454
Elderly, bus passes for 456
Elderly, counsellors, work of 456
Elderly, hearing aids for 456
Elderly, housing for, funding for 457
Elderly, recreational programs for 457
Group home for girls, Powell River 456
Group homes, planning for 456
Hearing-aid Regulation Act (Bill 35) 1R, 585; 659-60, 667
Hearing aids, cost of 457
Hearing aids, fitting of 457
Hearing aids, provision of 456-7
Hearing aids, sale of, establishment of board for regulation of 660
Hearing aids, sale of, role of board for regulation of 660
House-buying, assistance for 458
Housing, Great Britain, council housing 457-8
Indian students, Terrace vocational school 169
Indians, books by 169
Indians, children's musical tattoo 169
Indians, counsellor-in-training program 170-1
Indians, culture 169
Indians, economic development board, proposal re 170
Indians, facilities for 168-9
Indians, housing for elderly 457
Indians, housing programs 170
Indians, meetings with 169
Indians, reserves, campsites and picnic sites 170
Indians, reserves, irrigation systems for 170
Indians, welfare recipients 169
Indians, welfare services, pilot project 169-70
Intermediate care, cost of 458
Intermediate-care facilities, proposal re 458
Log booms, breakup of 458
Logs, transport of, proposal re 459
Logs, waterlogged logs 458-9
Marital property, legislation on 167
Mental health clinic, Powell River area Ocean Falls elementary school, addition to 454
Ocean Falls hospital 454
Porpoise Bay Provincial Park, establishment of 454-5
School construction, Mackenzie constituency 454
Sechelt hospital, addition to 454
Skookumchuck Narrows Provincial Park, development of 455
Speech and hearing planning committee, work of 456
Teenagers in trouble, assessment centres for 456
Tourist industry in B.C. 167
Vocational schools, entrance requirements 454
Willingdon School for Girls, admissions to 455
Willingdon School for Girls, inmates, age of 455
Willingdon School for Girls, inmates, schooling for 455
Women's liberation movement 454
Women's names, use of prefix to denote marital status 167
Young people 168
Dawson Creek, B.C.
Courthouse (Marshall) 155
Provincial government building (McGeer) 33
Dawson Creek Vocational School, Dawson Creek, B.C.
Mentioned: (Shelford) 403
Day care
Day care (Dowding) 393, 393-4 (Jordan) 206, 487-8 (Kripps) 511-2 (Wenman) 382-3
Facilities, establishment of (Dailly) 211-2 (Jordan) 488, 488-9
Facilities, location of (Jordan) 206, 488
Facilities, need for (Cocke) 106-7
Facilities, provision of (Jordan) 488 (Kripps) 512
Franchise facilities (Kripps) 512
Funding for (Gardom) 229 (Jordan) 206 (McGeer) 275
Funding for, federal funds (Dowding) 394
Infants and toddlers, day care for (Kripps) 512
Parliament buildings, facilities in (Jordan) 489
Trade unions, role of in provision of day care (Jordan) 489
Welfare recipients, day care for children of (Dowding) 393-4
Deadman Creek Indian band
Mentioned: (Shelford) 402
Deafness
Hearing aids and hearing problems (McDiarmid) 6623 (Wallace) 661-2
Death sentences
See: Capital punishment
Debtor and creditor
Debts, repayment of, provision for (Peterson) 743
Debts, repayment of, responsibility for (Williams, L.A.) 746
Debts, Public
Debt, contingent liabilities, interest on (Chant) 433 (Nimsick) 302-3
Debt, debt-free position of province (Bennett) 257-8
Debt, per capita debt (Gardom) 480 (Williston) 518
Debt, provincial debt (Gardom) 480 (LeCours) 137 (Nimsick) 620 (Peterson) 540
Federal debt, interest on (LeCours) 136-7 (Loffmark) 296 (McCarthy) 718 (Shelford) 144
Deer Creek, B.C.
Sewage pollution of (Dowding) 397
Deighton, John
Mentioned: (Capozzi) 199
Del Cielo development
See entries under Kamloops, B.C.
Delta, B.C.
Agricultural land, use of (Wenman) 848
Arthur Drive mentioned (Richter) 352
Hornby Drive mentioned (Richter) 352
Parks for area (Wenman) 592
Democracy
Democratic system (Clark) 222 (Gardom) 225
Legislature, special committee on democracy, proposal re (Macdonald) 412
Demonstrations
Legislature, demonstration on opening day of session. See entries under Legislature
Right to demonstrate (Nimsick) 147
Dental care
Children, dental care for (Dailly) 208
Children, dental care, incidence of need for (Macdonald) 413-4
Inclusion of in B.C. Medical Plan, proposal re (Price) 528
Dental clinics
Lake Cowichan, pre-school clinic (Strachan) 83-4
Dentists
Fees, level of (Hartley) 501 (Macdonald) 414 (Price) 179
Graduates, number of (Price) 179
Northern B.C., dentists for (Macdonald) 414
Depressions -1929
Depression of 1930s (LeCours) 138, 139
Deutsch, J.J.
Quoted (Skillings) 325
Development, Real estate
See: Real estate development
Dewar, Donald
Mentioned: (Barrett) 21
Dick, John
Mentioned: (Loffmark) 293 (Wolfe) 345
Diefenbaker, John George
Mentioned: (McGeer) 30
Diesel fuels
Motive-fuel Use Act, An Act to Amend. See name of act
Tax, increase in (Bennett) 631 (Williams, R.A.) 631
Director of Correction
Annual report tabled (Peterson) 166
Disasters
Civil defence aid in emergencies (Throne speech) 3
Discrimination
Discrimination in B.C. (Capozzi) 504
District of North Vancouver B.C.
Housing, land for (Campbell, D.) 451
Welfare costs (Clark) 220
Divisions
Address in Reply approved 245; amdt. negatived 71
Assessment Equalization Act, An Act to Amend, 2R approved 773; 3R approved 793
Barrett, David, suspension of from the service of the House, m. approved 614
Budget approved 545; amdt. to negatived 343
Ecological Reserves Act, section 4 approved 838
Gasoline Tax Act, 1948, An Act to Amend, 2R approved 628
Gasoline Tax Act, 1958, An Act to Amend, 2R approved 630
Hearing-aid Regulation Act, 2R approved 667
Hotel and Motel Room Tax Act, 2R approved 636-7
Marriage Act, An Act to Amend, 2R approved 779-80
Mobile Home Park Fee Act, 3R approved 838
Motion 1 approved 38
Motion 11 negatived 863
Motion 14 approved 581; amdt. negatived 563
Motion 14, debate on, motion approved 555
Municipalities Enabling and Validating Act, An Act to Amend, section 5 approved 854
Public Schools Act, An Act to Amend, 2R approved 697; 3R approved 769
Reciprocal Enforcement of Maintenance Orders, An Act to Amend, 2R approved 430
Speaker's ruling sustained 7, 248
Special Funds Appropriation Act, 2R approved 722
Teachers' Pensions Act, 1961, An Act to Amend, 2R approved 717;3R approved 795
Throne speech, amdt. to negatived 71
Tobacco Advertising Restraint Act, 2R approved 814
Vote 248 approved 843
Doctors
See: Physicians
Dogfish
Mercury pollution of (Chabot) 11
Dogs
Animals Act, An Act to Amend. See name of act
Dogs running at large, provisions re (Nimsick) 653 (Shelford) 653, 654 (Vogel) 654
Dollar, American
Stability of (Wenman) 54
Dollar, Canadian
Federal action on (Bennett) 256 (Peterson) 40 (Throne speech) 1 (Wenman) 55
Dolphin Swim Club, Vancouver, B.C.
Mentioned: (Peterson) 544
Domestic relations courts
Custody and access, jurisdiction over (Dowding) 740 (Peterson) 738-9
Family court, operation of (McCarthy) 125
Domestic support
See: Support (Domestic relations)
Domtar Chemicals Ltd.
Mentioned: (Dowding) 397
Dorsey, Bob
Mentioned: (Brousson) 93
Douglas, Thomas Clement (Tommy)
Quoted (Bruch) 64 (Tisdalle) 66
Mentioned: (Barrett) 268 (Calder) 51 (Capozzi) 61, 196 (Marshall) 155 (Strachan) 362 (Tisdalle) 114
Douglas College
Funding for (Dailly) 462
Opening of (Throne speech) 3
Mentioned: (Brothers) 472 (McGeer) 273
Dow Chemical Co.
Mentioned: (Shelford) 403
Dowding, Gordon Hudson (Burnaby-Edmonds)
Accelerated Park Development Act 591-2
Alcoholic beverages, advertising of in newspapers, ban on 824
Animals Act, An Act to Amend 653
Apples, Okanagan crop, sale of 119
Apples, purchase of by provincial institutions 119
Arrests, detained persons' access to counsel 117
Assessment Equalization Act, An Act to Amend 770-1
Assessments, increase in, limit on 768, 770
Attachment of Debts Act, An Act to Amend 745-6
Attachment of Debts Act, An Act to Amend, referral of to select standing committee 746
Automobile insurance, NDP policy on 119
Automobile insurance, rates 118
Automobile insurance rates, increase in, case cited 118-9
Automobiles, safety standards in manufacture of 119
Bennett, Hon. W.A.C., matter of privilege 495
Bennett Stores Ltd., allegation re B.C. Hydro purchases from 495
B.C. Teachers' Federation, membership in as condition of employment 692-3
Budget debate 391-7
Burnaby, city status, change to 115, 115-6
Burnaby, Hastings Street, widening of 115
Burnaby industry, waste disposal in streams 397
Burnaby, Kingsway, maintenance of 115
Burnaby Lake pollution, cleanup of 397
Burnaby Lake shore land, park for 116, 592
Burnaby, Marine Drive, relocation of 115
Burnaby streams, sewage pollution of 397
Burnaby, transportation routes through municipality 115
Child abuse, penalties for 648
Child abuse, sterilization as penalty for 648
Children, custody and access, jurisdiction over 740
Cigarette companies' assistance to sports and cultural causes 811
Cigarettes, advertising of, ban on 311
Community Care Facilities Licensing Act, An Act to Amend 678
Companies, private bill companies, standards for 837
Consumer Protection Act, An Act to Amend 659
Contracts, assignment of and protection of buyer 659
Cypress Bowl, development of 116
Cypress Bowl, name for, proposal re 116
Cypress Bowl timber, sale of, use of funds from 116-7, 117-8
Day care, funding for, federal funds 394
Dogs running at large, provisions re 653
Dropouts 392-3
Ecological Reserves Act 751
Ecological reserves, committee on, proposal for 751
Ecological reserves, decisions on 751
Education, funding formula 392
Education system, centralization of power in ministry 693
Education system, decentralization of 693
Extended care, cost of, payment for 678
Extended-care patients, payment for welfare patients 678
Fences, disputes re, referral of to courts 652
Four Seasons Hotel property, Vancouver, assessment of 768, 770
Game, designation of animal species as 735
Garibaldi Provincial Park, ski facilities 592
Garnishing of wages and size of debt 746
Groves, Wallace, actions of 117
Hearing-aid Regulation Act 665
Hearing aids, B.C. Medical Plan coverage for 665
Hearing aids, prices 665
Highways, Department of, Act, An Act to Amend 785
Highways, lands adjacent to proposed highways, disposal of 785
Hunting as sport, phasing out of 735
Infants and mentally disordered, protection of interests of 655-6
Intermediate care, cost of, payment for 678
Intermediate-care facilities, inspection staff 678
Intermediate-care facilities, ministerial jurisdiction over 678
Job creation, public housing construction, proposal re 65
Judicial Council's proceedings, public hearings 748-9
Kindergartens, elimination of at local level 392
Lawson, Edward, arrest of 117
Lawson, Edward, harassment of by police, allegations re 117
Lawyers, citizenship requirement 805
Lead, cadmium, monitoring rainfall for 396
Legal Professions Act, An Act to Amend 805
MLAs, female MLAs 393
Maintenance orders, enforcement of 740
Maintenance orders, enforcement of in other jurisdictions 427
Maintenance orders, out-of-province hearings 427
Maintenance orders, out-of-province judgments 427, 428
Maintenance payments, reciprocal agreement on 4267
Marchand, Jean, tabling of correspondence, telegrams and documents re regional disparities 285
Mediation Commission, failure of 574
Mediation Commission, work of 395
Mercury pollution 396
Mobile Home Park Fee Act 801-2
Mobile-home park fees, defaulters, penalties for 801-2
Mobile-home park fees, levying of 801-2
Mobile-home parks, assessment of 801
Mobile-home parks, fire protection for 760
Motions, debate on 554
Mountain Timbers Ltd., bankruptcy case 117-8
Municipalities, incorporation of adjacent areas, examination of by select standing committee 516
Municipalities, status of, change in to city status 516
Northern B.C., federal development incentives program for 285
Oakalla Prison Farm, relocation of 116
Overtime, ban on, proposal re 64-5
Pacific Great Eastern Railway extension, construction of, employment in 392, 394
Parks, equipment for, production of 591
Parks, facilities for tourists 591
Penticton, sewage treatment plant 396-7
Physicians, right to practise 846
Prevention of Restraint of Professional Practices Act 846
Professions, right to practise 846
Property tax burden, shift in 768
Protection of Children Act, An Act to Amend 647-8
Provincial Alliance of Businessmen for Human Resources, employees, information re 392
Provincial Court Act, An Act to Amend 748-9
Public housing project for Vancouver 65
Public Libraries Act, An Act to Amend 654
Public Schools Act, amendment to in 1968 mentioned 392
Public Schools Act, An Act to Amend 692-3
Public Schools Act, section 25, repeal of 693
Public trustee, role of 655-6
Pulp mills, pollution by 396
Reciprocal Enforcement of Maintenance Orders Act, An Act to Amend 426-8
Revised Statutes Act, An Act to Amend 667-8
Sandringham Hospital labour dispute, investigation of by select standing committee 863
School District 39, membership in B.C. School Trustees' Association 394
School District 41, membership in B.C. School Trustees' Association 394
School system 392
Seaboard Assurance Company Act, 1953, An Act to Amend 837
Skaha Lake, sewage in 396-7
Ski facilities, development of 592
Statute Law Amendment Act (1971) 824
Strait of Georgia, logs and debris problem, referral of to Select Standing Committee on Forestry and Fisheries 371
Strikes and lockouts, man-days lost in 1970 395
Strikes, back-to-work order, use of 575
Supreme Court Act, An Act to Amend 646
Supreme Court trials, use of French language 646
Teachers, dismissal of 322
Teachers' Pension Act, 1961, An Act to Amend 706-7
Teachers, relationship of school boards with 394-5
Teachers, tenure for, examination of by Select Standing Committee on Social Welfare and Education 322
Testator's Family Maintenance Act, An Act to Amend 656
Throne speech, content 114
Tobacco Advertising Restraint Act 811
Traps, use of 735
Trespass Act, An Act to Amend 652
Truck drivers' strike, ending of 574-5
Unemployed, retraining program for 65
Unemployment 64-5
Utah Mines Ltd. tailings, dumping of, hearings on 397
Variation of Trusts Act, An Act to Amend 655-6
Vocational education, funding for 393
Water Act, An Act to Amend 760
Water, pollution of 397
Welfare recipients, day care for children of 393-4
Welfare recipients, number of 394
Wildlife Act, An Act to Amend 734-5
Wills, decedents' family maintenance 656
Wives' and Children's Maintenance Act, An Act to Amend 740
Draft dodgers
See: Military service, Compulsory — Resisters
Drinking age
See: Youth — Alcohol use
Dropouts
Dropouts (Dailly) 68-9
School dropouts (Dowding) 392-3
University dropouts (Brothers) 472
Drug abuse
Addicts, assistance to (Ney) 317-8
Addicts, life expectancy (Loffmark) 292
Addicts, treatment for (Barrett) 602 (Loffmark) 293, 603 (Price) 599 (Wallace) 601
Addicts, treatment for, methadone method (Wallace) 601, 602
Automobile accidents and drug use (Bruch) 372
Batley treatment for (Barrett) 602, 603 (Loffmark) 603, 604 (Price) 599 (Vogel) 717-8 (Wallace) 601
Drug abuse (Loffmark) 292 (Ney) 317 (Peterson) 543 (Price) 529 (Tisdalle) 111-2 (Vogel) 717 (Wallace) 600
Education re (Loffmark) 604 (McCarthy) 719 (Macdonald) 412 (Peterson) 543 (Wallace) 601
Educational program in Nanaimo, need for (Ney) 317
Entertainers and drug abuse (Tisdalle) 111
Heroin addicts, Nanaimo (Ney) 317
Hospital for addicts (Loffmark) 293 (Wolfe) 345
Problem, federal-provincial cooperation on (McCarthy) 720
Pushers (Barrett) 602
Research and education re, federal funds for (McCarthy) 127
Research on (McCarthy) 410
School system, drug problem in (Hall) 475
Drug, alcohol and cigarette education, prevention and rehabilitation fund
Establishment of (Bennett) 259, 453 (Bruch) 371 (Loffmark) 292-3 (McCarthy) 410 (Ney) 317 (Price) 529 (Strachan) 357
Funding for (Bennett) 259 (Skillings) 328
Funds, use of (Bennett) 453 (Strachan) 598-9 (Tisdalle) 466
Opposition to (McGeer) 280
Drugs
Containers, proposal re childproof containers (Cocke) 105
Names of (Kripps) 213-4
Pharmacists, powers of to make product selection (Kripps) 215
Prescribing, choice of product (Kripps) 214
Prescription drugs, control of (McCarthy) 718-9
Prescription drugs, cost of (Kripps) 213-5
Prescription drugs, inclusion of in health program (Cocke) 105
Prescription drugs, quality and safety of (Kripps) 214
Drunk driving
Drinking drivers (Gaglardi) 822
Fine system for (Gardom) 485
Drury C.M. (Bud)
Quoted (Wallace) 710
Ducks Unlimited
Mentioned: (Kiernan) 100
Dumoulin, Theo
Mentioned: (McCarthy) 124
Dumping (Commercial policy)
Farm produce, dumping of in Canada (Shelford) 401
Duncan, B.C.
Provincial buildings, opening of (Strachan) 83
Duncan Dam
Pondage, clearing of (Barrett) 22
Mentioned: (McGeer) 753 (Nimsick) 147
Dune buggies
See entries under All-terrain vehicles