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
Pacific Great Eastern Railway
Accounts, documents relating to, availability of to Public Accounts Committee (Barrett) 338-9 (Brousson) 338 (Cocke) 334 (Gardom) 342-3 (Kiernan) 3412 (Peterson) 339 (Strachan) 342
Borrowing, source of funds (McGeer) 605
Contractors, ads for employees (Strachan) 62
Dease Lake extension (Bennett) 257 (Calder) 52 (Shelford) 405 (Throne speech) 2
Debt (Gardom) 481 (Williston) 518
Extensions (Lorimer) 375
Fort Nelson extension (Shelford) 405 (Smith) 71
Fort Nelson extension, benefits of to town (Smith) 398
Fort Nelson extension, completion of (Bennett) 257 (Richter) 352 (Smith) 71-2
Fort Nelson extension, employment in construction of (Dowding) 392, 394 (Shelford) 405 (Strachan) 62
Fort Nelson extension, opening of (Throne speech) 2
Fort Nelson extension, R.J. Keen Construction Co. contract (Smith) 71-2
Fort St. James-Takla Lake section, work on (Richter) 352 (Throne speech) 2
Hazelton-Bear Lake link, proposal re (Williston) 525
Liard, extension to, proposal re (Marshall) 159
Operations (Bennett) 257
Profit (Bennett) 257 (McCarthy) 407
Rail cars for chip transport (Fraser) 178 (Williston) 523
Route of (Brousson) 755
Track mileage in 1927 (McCarthy) 407
Whitehorse, extension to (Calder) 52
Wood chips, transport of (Williston) 523
Mentioned: (Bennett) 260 (Brousson) 92, 334 (Campbell, D.) 448, 449 (Fraser) 425 (Gardom) 634 (Hall) 230 (McGeer) 279, 280, 281, 341, 626, 629 (Merilees) 193 (Strachan) 88 (Williams, L.A.) 532 (Williston) 524
Pacific Great Eastern Railway Company
Statement of accounts tabled (Bennett) 57
Pacific Highway
See: Highway 15
Pacific National Exhibition, Vancouver, B.C.
Mentioned: (Little) 446 (Throne speech) 2
Pacific Press Ltd.
Strike in 1970 (McGeer) 32 (Peterson) 42
Mentioned: (Strachan) 808
Pacific Rim
B.C. in Pacific Rim (Merilees) 194
Economic study (Skillings) 325
Pacific Tribune
Mentioned: (Campbell) 238
Pacific Western Airlines
Mentioned: (Little) 448
Pakistan
Assistance to (Shelford) 144
Paper industry
Industry (Bennett) 257
Production (Throne speech) 2
Study on (Skillings) 325
Parent-Teacher Association
Brief mentioned (Hall) 473
Role of (Barrett) 696
Mentioned: (Capozzi) 196 (Dailly) 461 (Hall) 473
Park Act
Mentioned: (Kiernan) 99 (Strachan) 87
Parker, John
Parks
Accelerated Park Development Act. See name of act Acreage (Barrett) 586
Development of and job creation (Barrett) 585-6 (Bennett) 545 (Bruch) 548 (Kiernan) 589 (McDiarmid) 596-7 (Strachan) 589-90
Elk, bighorn sheep in national parks, transfer of (Chabot) 318
Employment in, proposal re (McDiarmid) 58
Equipment for, production of (Dowding) 591 (Kiernan) 589
Facilities (Dowding) 591 (Nimsick) 546
Facilities for garbage collection (Nimsick) 546-7
Funding for (Barrett) 585-6 (Bennett) 259, 545 (Bruch) 371 (Fraser) 426 (Kiernan) 100 (McDiarmid) 306 (Nimsick) 546 (Peterson) 540 (Skillings) 328 (Wolfe) 344
Funding for, use of funds (Capozzi) 590 (Kiernan) 100, 589 (McGeer) 547 (Nimsick) 547 (Smith) 398-9 (Strachan) 589 (Vogel) 595
Government policy on (Barrett) 586-7
Land, designation of park land (Kiernan) 103
Land, lease of (Kiernan) 760
Long Beach national park. See entries under Long Beach, B.C.
Lower Mainland Regional District, land assembly for parks (Hall) 829
Mineral rights (Kiernan) 100
Mining companies, posting of bonds by (Kiernan) 103
Mining in parks (Strachan) 87
National parks in B.C. (Kiernan) 100
New parks, creation of (Barrett) 586 (Kiernan) 588
Parks (Kiernan) 100 (Wallace) 598
Program (Kiernan) 99-100
Property, acquisition of mortgaged property (Kiernan) 700
Regional parks (Hall) 479 (Kiernan) 100
Regional Parks Act, An Act to Amend. See name of act
Regional parks, funding for (Hall) 479, 594 (McDiarmid) 597
Shoreside parks, funding for (Vogel) 596
Timber rights (Kiernan) 100
Trails (Kiernan) 760 (McDiarmid) 306
Vancouver area parks, funding for (Nimsick) 547
Youth camps (Nimsick) 547
Youth training program and park development, funding for (Strachan) 590
Parliament buildings, Victoria, B.C.
Day care facilities (Jordan) 489
Partridges
Status of as endangered species (Hartley) 733
Patricia Bay Highway
See: Highway 17
Patrick Morris (Vessel)
Mentioned: (McDiarmid) 246
Pattison, James
Mentioned: (Capozzi) 506
Pattullo Bridge
Stormont interchange, road to bridge (Lorimer) 190
Mentioned: (Hall) 478
Peace River, B.C.
Flood, danger of (Smith) 397-8
Flood, June, 1970 (Smith) 397
Flow, level of (Williston) 518
W.A.C. Bennett Dam. See name of dam
Peace River area
Climate (Marshall) 158
Peace River South School District
See: School District 59 (Peace River South)
Pearkes, George
Mentioned: (Campbell, B.) 368
Pearson, Lester B.
Mentioned: (Chabot) 12
Pearson Hospital, Vancouver, B.C.
Patients, standard dress for (Loffmark) 291
Staff, hiring of (Loffmark) 291
Staff, number of (Loffmark) 291
Staff, problems for (Loffmark) 291
Mentioned: (Loffmark) 287
Peck, George
Quoted (Barrett) 268
Pelletier, Gerard
Mentioned: (Campbell, B.) 367 (Gaglardi) 386 (Little) 119 (Skillings) 326 (Strachan) 353
Pemberton, B.C.
Lillooet, road to (Hartley) 498-9 (McGeer) 276 (Price) 526
Pensions
Early retirement and pensions (Nimsick) 303
Eligibility, age of eligibility (Nimsick) 153
Funds, interest rate on borrowed funds (Campbell, D.) 449 (Clark) 421
Funds, investment of (Gardom) 228 (McGeer) 281
Funds, use of (Campbell, D.) 448-9
Funds, use of by B.C. Hydro (McGeer) 281, 282 (Strachan) 359 (Williams, L.) 162
Funds, use of by Crown corporations (Clark) 421
Provincial scheme for (Price) 180-1
Penticton, B.C.
By-pass, work on (Richter) 349
Sewage treatment plant (Dowding) 396-7
Penticton School District
See: School District 15 (Pemberton)
Pépin, Jean-Luc
Mentioned: (Williston) 524
Perrault, Ray
Mentioned: (Black) 496 (Campbell, B.) 369 (Dowding) 116 (Gaglardi) 386
Pesticides
Use of and endangered species (Hartley) 733
Peterson, Hon. Leslie R. (Vancouver-Little Mountain) Attorney-General and Minister of Labour
Address in Reply 39-44
Agreements, restrictive clauses 847
Air Space Titles Act (Bill 37) 1R, 516; 624-5, 625
Airspace, title to 624
Alcoholism problem 543
Attachment of Debts Act, An Act to Amend (Bill 74) 1R, 723; 743, 746
Attachment of Debts Act, An Act to Amend, referral of to select standing committee 746
Automobile insurance coverage, drivers with poor driving records 44
Automobile insurance coverage, provision for 44
Automobile insurance, no-fault insurance 43-4
Automobile insurance, no-fault insurance, premium rates for 44
Automobile insurance, premium rates, provision for appeals 44
Automobile insurance, uninsured drivers 43
Automobiles, noise control, standards for 543
Automobiles, noise, measurement of 542-3
Automobiles, noise, research on 543
Automobiles, pollution control devices for used cars 542
Automobiles, pollution control devices, regulations re 542
B.C. Automobile Insurance Board, duties 44
B.C. Automobile Insurance Board, establishment of 44
B.C. Hydro accounts, access to, restraint on 339
B.C. Sports Federation, centre commended 544
B.C. Telephone Co. Ltd. rates, increase in, application for 539
Canada Summer Games, participation in 544
Children, custody and access, jurisdiction over 738-9
Children, maintenance of, responsibility for 738
Cigarette and Tobacco Tax Act 635
Cigarettes, advertising of, ban on 805
Confederation 39
Construction industry strike in 1970 42, 562
Consumer Protection Act, An Act to Amend (Bill 33) 1R, 433; 658
Contracts, assigning of and obligations 658
Contracts, courts' powers re 658
Contracts, provision for contract relief 658
Credit Union Act, An Act to Amend (Bill 105) 1R, 791; 814-5
Credit unions, audits, requirement for 814
Credit unions, business loans, provisions re 814
Credit unions, government borrowing from 814
Credit unions, government deposits 814
Credit unions, history of in B.C. 814
Debt, provincial record on debt 540
Debts, personal debts, provision for repayment of 743
Dollar, federal action on 40
Drug abuse, education re 543
Drug abuse problem 543
Electricians' strike in Port Alberni 43
Exports and labour-management relations 541
Exports and labour productivity 541
Expropriation, B.C. Law Reform Commission work on 43
Expropriation, legislation on 43
Federal government's economic policies 39
Forest industry, labour dispute in 1970 42, 562
Garnishing of wages, exemptions 743
Garnishing order and dismissal of employee 743
Garnishing proceedings, transfer of 747
Government buildings, construction program 40
Homeowner grant, increase in 544
Housing, funding for 544
Immigration to Canada and unemployment 541
Immigration to Canada, curtailment of 541
Infants Act, An Act to Amend (Bill 32) 1R, 531; 657
Infants and mentally disordered, protection of interests of 654, 655, 656
Insurance Act, An Act to Amend 857
Insurance Act, regulations under act 44
Insurance adjusters 858
Interest rate, level of 40
Judicial Council's proceedings, public hearings 749
Jury Act, An Act to Amend (Bill 69) 1R, 675; 737
Jury duty, exemption from 737
Labour force 39-40
Labour relations elsewhere in 1970 41
Land Registry Act, amendments to 698
Land Registry Act, An Act to Amend (Bill 62) 1R, 649; 698
Land title registration system and Mortgage Brokers Act 775
Lawyers, citizenship requirement 802
Lawyers, fines for, levying of 802
Lawyers, negligence insurance, provision re 802
Legal Professions Act, An Act to Amend (Bill 98) 1R, 789; 802
Life insurance agents, restrictions on actions of 857
Liquor Control Board accounts, access to, restraint on 339
Maintenance orders, enforcement of 738
Maintenance orders, out-of-province judgments, appeals against 430
Mediation Commission Act and labour relations in B.C. 41
Mediation Commission, boycott of 43
Mediation Commission, commissioners 42
Mortgage Brokers Act (Bill 38) 1R, 609; 668, 776-7
Mortgage Brokers Act and notaries public 777
Mortgage Brokers Act, proclamation of 668, 777
Mortgage brokers, registrar of, powers of 777
Mortgage brokers, registration of 668, 777
Mortgage costs, cases cited 777
Mortgage costs, disclosure of, requirement for 668, 776-7
Offshore drilling, ban on, proposal re 860
Pacific Great Eastern Railway accounts, access to, restraint on 339
Pacific Press Ltd. strike in 1970 42
Parks, funding for 540
Physical fitness and amateur sports fund, establishment of 543
Physical fitness and amateur sports fund, grants 5434
Police and Prisons Regulation Act, An Act to Amend (Bill 70) 1R, 675; 737
Policemen, performance of duty (Peterson) 737
Pollution control 542
Prevention of Restraint of Professional Practices Act 846
Provincial Court Act, An Act to Amend (Bill 77) 1R, 723;748, 749
Public trustee, role of 656, 657
Public works program 40
Reciprocal Enforcement of Maintenance Orders, An Act to Amend (Bill 1) 1R, 4; 426, 430
Restrictive trade practices 846
Revised Statutes Act, An Act to Amend (Bill 36) 1R, 553;667
Royal Commission on Expropriation, recommendations 43
Sale of Goods Act, An Act to Amend (Bill 26) 1R, 385
Sale of Goods Act, An Act to Amend (Bill 35) 1R, 729; 760
Sandringham Hospital labour dispute, investigation of by select standing committee 862-3
School strike in 1970 42
Settled Estates Act, An Act to Amend (Bill 29) 1R, 385; 654, 655
Small Claims Act, An Act to Amend (Bill 75) 1R, 723; 747
Socialists 540
Special funds, interest on, expenditure of 543
Statute Law Amendment Act, 1971 (Bill 107) 1R, 793; 795, 816
Strikes and lockouts, 1970, man-days lost 41-2
Summary Convictions Act, An Act to Amend (Bill 89) 1R, 729; 761
Supreme Court Act, An Act to Amend 646
Supreme Court trials, use of French language 646
Taxation, federal White Paper on 40
Testator's Family Maintenance Act, An Act to Amend (Bill 31) 1R, 385; 656
Tobacco Advertising Restraint Act (Bill 103) 1R, 793; 805-6
Tobacco Advertising Restraint Act, prosecution for contravention of 805
Towboat strike in 1970 42
Truck drivers' strike and construction industry 556-7
Truck drivers' strike and unemployment 557
Truck drivers' strike, appointment of mediator 561-2
Truck drivers' strike, ending of (Motion 14) 555-8, 561-2, 579-80
Truck drivers' strike, ending of, telegrams in support of 579-80
Truck drivers' strike, referral of to Mediation Commission 557
Trucking industry and economy 556-7, 579
Trucks, smoke emissions 542
Unemployment 39-40
Unemployment and inflation 540-1
Unemployment and strikes and lockouts 40
Variation of Trusts Act, An Act to Amend (Bill 30) 1R, 385; 656
Wages, level of in B.C. 41
Warranty, implied warranties 760
Wills, decedents' family maintenance 656
Wives' and Children's Maintenance Act, An Act to Amend (Bill 73) 1R, 723; 738-9
Wives'. and Children's Maintenance Act, An Act to Amend, referral of to select standing committee 739
Workmen's Compensation Board accounts, access to, restraint on 339
Petition of right
Right to sue Crown (Gardom) 227, 483 (McGeer) 30
Petitions
Canadian Institute of Management (British Columbia Branch) , An Act to Incorporate (Capozzi) 286; report 310
Central City Mission, An Act Respecting (Wolfe) 286; report 310
Seaboard Assurance Company Act, 1953, An Act to Amend (Merilees) 286; report 310
Vancouver Charter, An Act to Amend (Wolfe) 286; report 310
Vancouver School of Theology, An Act to Incorporate (Wolfe) 286; report 310
Petroleum
Drilling, prevention of unnecessary drilling (Calder) 778
Industry, employment in (Richter) 352
Industry in B.C. (Richter) 351
Lands, leasing of (Richter) 669
Petroleum and Natural Gas Act, 1965, An Act to Amend. See name of act
Port Simpson area, drilling rigs (Smith) 72
Public ownership of oil fields, proposal re (Calder) 778
Reserves (Throne speech) 2
United States, oil reserves, use of (Strachan) 250 (Tisdalle) 251
Petroleum — Pipelines
Alaska pipeline and tanker traffic on coast (Brousson) 338 (McDiarmid) 123 (Macdonald) 131
Alaska pipeline, construction of (Williston) 249
Alaska pipeline, hearings on (Brousson) 338 (McDiarmid) 246-7
Alaska pipeline, proposal re (McDiarmid) 246
Petroleum and Natural Gas Act, 1965, An Act to Amend
(Bill 43) (Minister of Mines and Petroleum Resources) 1R, 609; 2R, 609, 777-8; 3R, 793; RA, 864
Speakers: Calder 777-8; Richter 669
Drilling, prevention of unnecessary drilling (Calder) 778
Home Oil Co. Ltd., federal takeover of (Calder) 778
Lands, leasing of (Richter) 669
Oil fields, public ownership of, proposal re (Calder) 778
Petroleum chemicals industry
Taylor plant, proposal re (Marshall) 159
Petroleum refineries
Burnaby refineries and air pollution (Dailly) 209
Cherry Point refinery. See entries under Atlantic Richfield Oil Co.
Pharmacists
Prescription drugs, powers re selection of (Kripps) 215
Pharmacy Act
Mentioned: (Kripps) 215
Pheasants
Status of as endangered species (Hartley) 733
Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
Visit to B.C. (Throne speech) 1
Mentioned: (Price) 182
Physical education and training
Sports facilities in schools (Hall) 475-6
Teachers and coaches in school system (Hall) 476
Physical fitness and amateur sports fund
Establishment of (Peterson) 543
Grants (Peterson) 543-4
Mentioned: (Bennett) 453
Physicians
Canadian-British exchange referred to (Dailly) 461
Fee schedules (Black) 497
Group practices, proposal for (Cocke) 104 (Hartley) 501
Hospitals, utilization, abuse of (Loffmark) 294-5 (Wallace) 316-7
Medical Services Plan of B.C. billing arrangement, opting out of (Hartley) 500
Medical Services Plan of B.C. payments to (Hartley) 499
Right to practise (Loffmark) 847 (Nimsick) 845, 847
Right to practise, Cranbrook case referred to (Chabot) 319 (Loffmark) 847 (Nimsick) 296-7, 845, 847
Right to practise, Fernie case referred to (Nimsick) 296-7
Right to practise, restriction on (Bruch) 372
Right to practise, Rudy Regehr's rights (Clark) 422
Rights of, freedom of speech, restriction on (Clark) 422
Victoria group's letter to patients quoted, referred to (Hartley) 500
Pickersgill, J.W.
Mentioned: (Campbell, B.) 369
Picketing
See entries under Strikes and lockouts
Pilon, Bernie
Tribute to (LeCours) 138
Pinchi Lake, B.C.
Mercury content (Shelford) 404
Pinchi Lake mine
Mentioned: (Richter) 350
Pine Point mine
Mentioned: (McCarthy) 409
Plebiscite
Sunday sport, plebiscite on, proposal re (McGeer) 29
Use of (McGeer) 29
Plywood
Markets for (Williston) 78, 519-20
Prices (Williston) 519
Production of (Williston) 78
Women, employment of in plywood industry (Cocke) 106
Police
Actions of, restraint on (Tisdalle) 110
Performance of duties (Peterson) 737
Police and Prisons Regulation Act, An Act to Amend
(Bill 70) (Attorney-General) 1R, 675; 2R, 737, 788; 3R, 795; RA, 864
Speakers: Peterson 737
Policemen, performance of duties (Peterson) 737
Pollution
Control of (Brousson) 93 (Campbell, D.) 239 (Clark) 218-9 (Hall) 750 (Jefcoat) 165-6 (Peterson) 542 (Throne speech) 1
Control of, funding for (Bennett) 260
Control of, information to public re (Brousson) 755
Control of, responsibility for, proposal re (Barrett) 245
Cowichan-Malahat constituency, survey of pollution, proposal re (Strachan) 84
Environmental Bill of Rights Act, 1971. See name of act
Industries, pollution-control equipment, tax writeoffs for (Strachan) 357
Injunctions against (Macdonald) 858
Pollution (Bennett) 260 (Campbell, D.) 238-9 (Hall) 230 (Hartley) 45 (Lorimer) 190 (Mussallem) 758 (Tisdalle) 114
Prevention of (Chabot) 11 (McGeer) 27
Regional districts, jurisdiction over pollution control (Nimsick) 298
Sewage pollution of rivers, lakes (Jefcoat) 305
See also: Air — Pollution; Marine pollution; Water — Pollution
Pollution Control Act
Mentioned: (Chabot) 11, 12 (Nimsick) 301 (Williston) 79, 80, 81
Pollution Control Board
Applications to (Nimsick) 300
Members, representation on board (Williston) 79, 81
Responsibilities of (Williston) 79
Mentioned: (Barrett) 24 (Bennett) 260 (Brousson) 755 (Chabot) 11, 321 (Dowding) 397 (Hall) 231 (Lorimer) 190 (Strachan) 357 (Wallace) 315 (Williams, L.A.) 161 (Williams, R.A.) 172
Pollution control branch
Responsibilities of (Williston) 79
Poolrooms Act
Repeal of (McGeer) 821 (Williams, L.A.) 819
Poor
Poor people (Hall) 230 (LeCours) 492 (Strachan) 360
Population
World population, growth of (Kiernan) 103 (Wallace) 15
See also: British Columbia — Population
Porpoise Bay Provincial Park
Establishment of (Dawson) 454-5
Port Alberni, B.C.
Assessments (Strachan) 761, 762
Port Coquitlam, B.C.
Housing, land for (Campbell, D.) 451
Port Hardy, B.C.
Hospital (McGeer) 33
Port Moody, B.C.
Housing, land for (Campbell, D.) 451
Port Renfrew, B.C.
Potholes in area, preservation of (Williams, L.A.) 753
Ports
B.C. ports (Calder) 51
Northern B.C., port facilities (Williston) 524-5
Vancouver, cleanup of harbour (Capozzi) 198
Vancouver, pollution of harbour (Capozzi) 198
Vancouver, thefts (Capozzi) 198-9, 505
Portuguese
Pacific Great Eastern Railway extension, construction of, employment in (Dowding) 392, 394 (Strachan) 62
Poverty
Poverty (LeCours) 139
Poverty in Canada (Strachan) 88
Powder Mountain, B.C.
Development of (Williams, L.A.) 160
Facilities (Williams, L.A.) 160-1
Policy on (Williams, L.A.) 160
Ski development (Williams, L.A.) 593
Mentioned: (Gardom) 229 (McGeer) 753, 757
Powell River, B.C.
Marine Drive, widening of (McGeer) 33
Mental health clinic for area (Dawson) 455
Power Corp. of Canada
Mentioned: (Williston) 522
Power resources
Use of, B.C. Energy Board report on (Bennett) 256
Prairie-hens
Status of as endangered species (Hartley) 733
Prayers in schools
See: Religion in the public schools
Prearranged Funeral Services Act
Report of activities pursuant to act tabled (Bennett) 731
Premarital counselling
See: Marriage counselling
Premiers' conferences
Criticism of (Vogel) 364
Prescription drugs
See: Drugs
Press council
Proposal for press council in B.C. (Macdonald) 412
Prevention of Restraint of Professional Practices Act
(Bill 63) (Nimsick) 1R, 617; 2R, 845-7; withdrawn 847
Speakers: Capozzi 847; Dowding 846; Hartley 846;
Loffmark 847; Nimsick 845-6, 847; Peterson 846
Physicians, right to practise (Dowding) 846 (Loffmark) 847 (Nimsick) 845, 847
Physicians, right to practise, Fernie case referred to (Loffmark) 847 (Nimsick) 845, 847
Professions, right to practise (Capozzi) 847 (Dowding) 846 (Nimsick) 845
Restrictive clauses in agreements (Nimsick) 845 (Peterson) 847
Restrictive trade practices (Capozzi) 847 (Peterson) 846
Preventive medicine
See: Medicine, Preventive
Price, Bert (Vancouver-Burrard)
Accelerated Park Development Act 597-8
Address in Reply 69-70, 179-83
Alcoholic beverages, advertising of in newspapers, ban on 817
Automobiles, noise 179
Bank of B.C. shares, value of 529
Boundary Bay waterfowl habitat, preservation of 527
B.C. Hydro, transit system 182
Budget debate 525-9
Burnaby, amalgamation of with Vancouver, proposal re 181
Burrard Inlet crossing 526
Campsites for trailers 526-7
Cigarettes, advertising of, ban on 809-10
Crime, juvenile crime 180
Criminal cases, solving of 180
Dental care, inclusion of under B.C. Medical Plan 528
Dentists, fees, increase in 179
Dentists, graduates, number of 179
Development projects, public hearings on 757
Drug abuse 529
Drug addicts, Batley treatment for 599
Drug addicts, treatment for 599
Drug, alcohol and cigarette education, prevention and rehabilitation fund 529
Economy of B.C. 526
Electric power, cost of to industry 525
Employment, job subsidization, proposal re 69-70
Environment and Land Use Act 756-7
Environmental protection, education of public re 757
Extended care, payment for cost of 181
Farmland, Fraser Valley, preservation of 527
Fish, production of 180
Fish, spawning beds 180
Gasoline tax revenue 526
General Truck Drivers and Helpers Union, Local 31, work stoppage, ending of 566-7
Highway 401, Agassiz-Hope section 526
House-building, construction methods and lumber 526
Hunting and game numbers 182-3
Hunting licences, jurisdiction over, proposal re 182
Hunting licences, sale of and wildlife conservation 182
Insurance companies, funds, investment of 180-1
Intermediate care 528
Lawyers, citizenship requirement 804
Legal Professions Act, An Act to Amend 804
Legislature, demonstration on opening day of session 183
Life insurance, provincial scheme for 180-1
Lillooet-Pemberton road 526
Liquor stores 817
Loggers, small loggers 525
Lotteries, limitation on 182
Lumber, export of 526
Matsqui Institution, failure of 599
New Democratic Party headquarters, location of 183
Northern B.C., development of 525
Northern B.C., housing, David Barrett's remarks re 525
Ombudsman, position of 528
Pensions, provincial scheme for 180-1
Prohibition 817
Property tax on residences, level of 526-7
Public housing, funding for 181
Public housing, operating costs 181
Rent control 528
Rubella, inoculation of children 528
Select Standing Committee on Standing Orders and Private Bills, report 310
Seymour Creek valley area, park for 597-8
Special Funds Appropriation Act 599
Statute Law Amendment Act (1971) 817
Teachers' Pension Act, 1961, An Act to Amend 703-4
Teachers, pension fund, teachers' contribution to 704
Teachers, pensions, level of for presently retired teachers 703-4
Tobacco, advertising of 179
Tobacco Advertising Restraint Act 809-10
Transit, rapid transit 529
Transit, use of automobile as alternative to 181-2
Unemployment, federal role in 70
Unemployment, relief of, proposals re 183
Universities, tuition fees for foreign students 527
Vancouver, Hastings -Cassiar overpass, construction of 526
Vancouver, Knight Street bridge 526
Vancouver, pollution, reduction in 757
Vancouver, rapid transit 181-2
Vegetables, cost of 179-80
Vocational education 180
Vocational schools 69, 180, 526
Water resource 525
Wildlife, conservation of 182-3
Price Waterhouse and Co.
Mentioned: (Wolfe) 343
Prices
Increase in (Strachan) 362
Level of (LeCours) 140
Prince Edward Island
Federal funds for (McDiarmid) 307-8
Prince George, B.C.
Subdivision on Crown land (Strachan) 356
Prince Rupert, B.C.
Port facilities (Williston) 524-5
Privacy, Right of
Federal legislation on (Macdonald) 130
Right of privacy (Macdonald) 129-30
Surveillance, protection from (Macdonald) 129
Privacy Act
Mentioned: (Macdonald) 129
Private schools
Funding for, provincial funds (Gardom) 228
Privilege
Bennett — allegation re sale of fencing to B.C. Hydro 495 (Dowding) 495
Campbell, Hon. D.R.J. — personal life, allegation re in Vancouver Sun 607
Lorimer — Home Oil Co., Hon. F.X. Richter's statement re 791
Macdonald — allegation re role of in demonstration 8 (Speaker) 9
Macdonald — filing of information about transit operations 585
McGeer — Prince George hospital patient, Hon. R.R. Loffmark's statement re 611 (Loffmark) 611
Procter and Gamble of Canada Ltd.
Grande Prairie pulp mill (Marshall) 283
Productivity of labour
See: Labour productivity
Professional corporations
Status of (Williams, L.A.) 819
Professional Corporations Act
Amendments to (Williams, L.A.) 819
Professions
Prevention of Restraint of Professional Practices Act. See name of act
Right to practise (Capozzi) 847 (Dowding) 846 (Nimsick) 845
Prohibition
Prohibition (Price) 817
Property, Marital
See: Marital property
Property tax
See: Real property tax
Protection from Computers Act
(Bill 34) (Capozzi) 1R, 385; 2R, 646-7
Speakers: Capozzi 646-7; Clark 647
Computer errors, problems re (Capozzi) 646-7 (Clark) 647
Protection of Children Act
Mentioned: (Throne speech) 4
Protection of Children Act, An Act to Amend
(Bill 40) (Wenman) 1R, 549; 2R, 647-8; withdrawn 843
Speakers: Dowding 647-8; McDiarmid 648; Wenman 647
Child abuse, penalties for (Dowding) 648 (Wenman) 647
Child abuse, penalties for, sterilization (Dowding) 648 (McDiarmid) 648 (Wenman) 647
Province, Vancouver, B.C.
Quoted (Barrett) 264, 698, 780 (Calder) 440 (Campbell, B.) 709 (Dowding) 116, 118, 395 (Hall) 476 (Marshall) 154 (Lorimer) 791 (McGeer) 281 (Nimsick) 152 (Peterson) 580 (Price) 527, 528 (Smith) 397 (Strachan) 89-90 (Wolfe) 345, 346
Mentioned: (Brousson) 335 (Dowding) 123 (Gardom) 481, 484 (Hall) 231 (Hartley) 502 (McGeer) 63 (Peterson) 541 (Speaker) 123 (Strachan) 359
Provincial Alliance of Businessmen for Human Resources
Employees, information re (Dowding) 392
Work of (Gaglardi) 388
Mentioned: (Barrett) 24 (McGeer) 274, 275 (Marshall) 510 (Strachan) 62 (Throne speech) 4
Provincial Archives, Victoria, B.C.
New building (Throne speech) 1
Provincial Court Act
Mentioned: (Macdonald) 129 (Throne speech) 1
Provincial Court Act, An Act to Amend
(Bill 77) (Attorney-General) 1R, 723; 2R, 748-9; 3R, 795; RA, 864
Speakers: Dowding 748-9; Macdonald 748; Peterson 748, 749
Judicial Council's proceedings, public hearings (Dowding) 748-9 (Macdonald) 748 (Peterson) 749
Provincial Elections Act
Amendments to (McGeer) 28-9
Mentioned: (Capozzi) 803 (Gardom) 227 (Hall) 229 (Throne speech) 3
Provincial Home Acquisition Act
Mentioned: (Bennett) 453 (Strachan) 598
Provincial Home Acquisition Act, An Act to Amend
(Bill 48) (Premier and Minister of Finance) 1R, 613; 2R, 620-4; 3R, 743; RA, 864
Speakers: Bennett 620-1, 623-4; Bruch 622; Dailly 621; McCarthy 622; McDiarmid 622; Nimsick 621-2; Strachan 622-3; Tisdalle 623; Williams, R.A. 623
Fund, establishment of (Bennett) 620
Grants (Bennett) 620-1
Grants and job creation (Tisdalle) 623
Grants and mortgage lenders (Tisdalle) 623
Grants, applications for, processing of (McCarthy) 622
Grants, eligibility for (Nimsick) 621-2
Home ownership (Bennett) 621
Mobile homes, legislation on (Strachan) 622
Mobile homes, use of grants for purchase of (Bennett) 623 (Nimsick) 622 (Strachan) 622-3 (Williams, R.A.) 623
Older homes, use of grants for purchase of (Dailly) 621 (Nimsick) 621
Provincial home-acquisition grant fund, funds, source of (Bennett) 621
Second mortgage loans (Bennett) 621
Provincial home-acquisition grant fund
Appropriation for (Bennett) 259 (Bruch) 371 (Skillings) 328 (Wolfe) 344
Establishment of (Bennett) 453-4, 620
Funds, source of (Bennett) 621 (Strachan) 598
Grants (Bennett) 259, 620 (Jefcoat) 305 (Jordan) 205
Grants and job creation (Tisdalle) 623
Grants and mortgage lenders (Tisdalle) 623
Grants, applications for, processing of (McCarthy) 622
Grants, eligibility for (Nimsick) 621-2
Mobile homes, use of grants for purchase of (Bennett) 623 (Nimsick) 622 (Strachan) 622-3 (Williams, R.A.) 623
Older homes, use of grants for purchase of (Dailly) 621 (Nimsick) 621
Provincial Home Acquisition Act, An Act to Amend. See name of act
Use of (Bennett) 454
Provincial Home-Owner Grant Act, An Act to Amend
(Bill 13) (Minister of Finance) 1R, 262; 2R, 617-20; 3R, 731; RA, 864
Speakers: Bennett 617, 620; Bruch 618-9; Campbell, B. 619; Cocke 620; Jefcoat 619-20; Lorimer 617; McCarthy 617-8; McGeer 618; Mussallem 620; Nimsick 619; Strachan 618
Debt, provincial debt (Nimsick) 619
Elderly, property taxes, proposal for deferment of (McGeer) 618
Homeowner grant and home ownership (Bennett) 617 (McCarthy) 617-8
Homeowner grant, increase in, cost of to province (Bennett) 617
Homeowner grant, NDP position on (Bennett) 620 (Jefcoat) 619-20 (Nimsick) 619
School districts, operating costs, payment of by province (Strachan) 618
Tenants and homeowner grant (Bruch) 619 (Cocke) 620 (McGeer) 618
Provincial Secretary, Department of
Appropriation for (Bennett) 258
Psychiatric nursing
Nurses, jobs for (Barrett) 269
Public Accounts
Irregularities, procedure for dealing with (McGeer) 341
Select Standing Committee on Public Accounts, referral to (Bennett) 253
Tabled (Bennett) 5
Mentioned: (Bennett) 257 (McGeer) 271 (Throne speech) 4
Public Bodies Financial Information Act
Mentioned: (Williston) 517
Public buildings
Construction of (Throne speech) 3
Construction programs (Peterson) 40
Public health
Inspections not done, Central Vancouver Island Health Unit (Strachan) 84
Public health officers
See: Health officers
Public health services of British Columbia
Annual report tabled (Loffmark) 583
Public housing
Construction of, employment in, proposal re (Dowding) 65
Funding for (Price) 181
Operating costs (Price) 181
Shortage of (Dailly) 210
Vancouver, housing project for (Dowding) 65
Public Libraries Act, An Act to Amend
(Bill 27) (Provincial Secretary) 1R, 263; 2R, 654; 3R, 743; RA, 864
Speakers: Black 654; Dowding 654
Regional district boards, withdrawal from (Dowding) 654
Section 16, changes to (Black) 654
Public Schools Act
Amendment to in 1968 mentioned (Dowding) 392 (Hall) 234
Amendment to in 1968, proposal for discussion of by select standing committee (Dailly) 210
Amendments to (Strachan) 818 (Wenman) 381
Mentioned: (Campbell, B.) 832 (Campbell, D.) 798, 833 (Dowding) 322, 395, 667
Public Schools Act, An Act to Amend
(Bill 46) (Wenman) 1R, 583; 2R, 844-5; out of order 845
Lord's Prayer and Bible reading in schools, proposal re (Wenman) 845
School grants for rapid-growth areas (Wenman) 845
School trustees, citizenship requirement for (Wenman) 845
School year, continuous school year, proposal re (Wenman) 845
Teachers, sick leave, incentive for accumulation of (Wenman) 845
Public Schools Act, An Act to Amend
(Bill 47) (Minister of Education) 1R, 607, 649; 2R, 67997; 3R, 769; RA, 864
Speakers: Barrett 694-6; Brothers 679-80, 696-7; Brousson 693-4; Campbell, B. 684-5; Campbell, D. 683-4; Cocke 689-90; Dailly 680-1; Dowding 692-3; Hall 688-9; Hartley 694; Lorimer 687-8; Macdonald 682-3; McGeer 688; Nimsick 690-1; Strachan 685-6; Wallace 686-7; Wenman 681-2; Williams, L.A. 691
Bill, referral of to Select Standing Committee on Education and Social Welfare (Cocke) 690 (McGeer) 688
B.C. College of Physicians and Surgeons, membership in and role of (Macdonald) 682 (Nimsick) 690 (Wallace) 687
B.C. Teachers' Federation, activities of (Barrett) 695 (Campbell, B.) 684 (Dailly) 681 (Strachan) 686
B.C. Teachers' Federation and B.C. Federation of Labour (Campbell, D.) 683
B.C. Teachers' Federation, future of, proposal re (Campbell, D.) 684
B.C. Teachers' Federation, membership in as condition of employment (Barrett) 694-5 (Brothers) 680, 697 (Campbell, B.) 684 (Campbell, D.) 683 (Cocke) 690 (Dailly) 681 (Dowding) 692-3 (Hall) 689 (Hartley) 694 (Macdonald) 682-3 (McGeer) 688 (Nimsick) 690-1 (Strachan) 685-6 (Wenman) 681-2 (Williams, L.A.) 691
B.C. Teachers' Federation, role of (Brousson) 693 (Cocke) 690 (Wallace) 687
Council of Public Instruction, abolition of (Brothers) 680
Education department, control over (Williams, L.A.) 691
Education system, decentralization of (Dowding) 693
Grade 13 program, ending of (Brothers) 680
Minister of Education, teacher as (Campbell, B.) 685 (Strachan) 685
Parent-Teacher Association, role of (Barrett) 696
Power, centralization of in Education minister and department (Barrett) 696 (Dailly) 681 (Dowding) 693 (Lorimer) 687-8 (Strachan) 686
School boards, election of, provisions re (Brothers) 680
School boards, teachers as members (Barrett) 695 (Campbell, B.) 685 (Hartley) 694 (Wallace) 687
School districts, budgets, approval of (Campbell, B.) 684-5 (Wallace) 687 (Williams, L.A.) 691
Section 25, repeal of (Dowding) 693
Superintendent of education, abolition of office of (Brothers) 679-80 (Lorimer) 687
Teachers, licensing of, powers re (Wallace) 687
Teachers, pensions (Strachan) 686
Teachers, professional association for, proposal re (Brousson) 694
Teachers, public opinion of (Wallace) 686-7
Teachers, tenure (Brothers) 680
Public Service Group Insurance Act
Annual report of business done under act tabled (Black) 5
Public Service Group Insurance Act, An Act to Amend
(Bill 7) (Provincial Secretary) 1R, 7; 2R, 676; 3R, 731; RA, 864
Speakers: Barrett 676; Black 676
Civil service employees, group insurance coverage for (Black) 676
Insurance carrier for group insurance (Barrett) 676 (Black) 676
Public Service Superannuation Act (Canada)
Mentioned: (Wallace) 710
Public trustee
Infants and mentally disordered, protection of interests of (Dowding) 655-6 (Peterson) 654, 655, 656 (Williams, L.A.) 655
Marriage, consent for (Loffmark) 670
Role of (Dowding) 655-6 (Peterson) 656, 657 (Williams, L.A.) 655
Public Utilities Commission
Annual reports tabled (Bennett) 6, 731
Appointments to (Williams, R.A.) 538
Files, access to (Williams, R.A.) 174-5, 177
Hearing, transcript quoted (Williams, R.A.) 174
Mentioned: (Barrett) 263 (Hartley) 502 (McGeer) 340 (Peterson) 44 (Strachan) 354 (Williams, R.A.) 174, 175
Public welfare
Federal White Paper on social security mentioned (Bennett) 256
Municipalities, welfare costs (Fraser) 178, 425 (Hall) 230 (Lorimer) 375 (Wolfe) 345
Municipalities, welfare costs, reduction in (Bennett) 258 (Chabot) 321 (Clark) 422 (Strachan) 360
Programs, funding for (Brothers) 473 (Gaglardi) 387-8 (Jordan) 487
Programs, funding for, source of (Clark) 422 (Fraser) 178 (Smith) 74 (Strachan) 85
Questionnaire on social welfare issues (Bruch) 187
Vancouver, welfare costs (Wolfe) 345
Welfare, eligibility of immigrants for (Bruch) 374
Welfare, eligibility of university students for (Dailly) 68
Welfare payments, cost of (McGeer) 273
Welfare program (Marshall) 510
Welfare programs, universality in (Wallace) 16
Welfare, proposals re (Bruch) 374
Welfare rates (Bruch) 373-4 (Gaglardi) 391 (Marshall) 510-1 (Strachan) 360 (Throne speech) 4
Welfare recipients, day care for children of (Dowding) 393-4
Welfare recipients, earnings exemption for (Wolfe) 96
Welfare recipients, employment for (Gaglardi) 388-9
Welfare recipients, income tax for, proposal re (Barrett) 264-5 (Nimsick) 153, 300
Welfare recipients, Indians (Dawson) 169
Welfare recipients, number of (Barrett) 264 (Dowding) 394 (Gaglardi) 385 (McGeer) 274
Welfare recipients, number of and increase in labour force (McGeer) 273
Welfare recipients, Opportunities program for (Dailly) 68
Welfare recipients, training for (Dailly) 68 (Gaglardi) 389
Welfare recipients, unemployed employables (Gaglardi) 388, 389
Welfare system, proposal for change in (Barrett) 264
Public works
Appropriation for construction projects (Bennett) 260 (Williams, L.A.) 532
Centennial fund for (McGeer) 280
Construction programs (Kripps) 216 (McCarthy) 124 (Peterson) 40
Federal funds for elsewhere (McCarthy) 126
Municipal works program, proposal re (Hall) 233 (McGeer) 276
Projects (Chant) 433
Public Works, Department of
Annual report tabled (Chant) 98
Municipal Affairs department, amalgamation with (McGeer) 280
Projects (Chant) 433
Vehicles, insurance on (Hartley) 47-8
Puget Sound Power and Light Co.
B.C. Hydro power sale to (Cocke) 108
Pulp and Paper Industrial Relations Bureau
Mentioned: (McGeer) 32
Pulp industry
See: Wood-pulp industry
Pulp mills
Houston mill, location of (Campbell, D.) 239-40, 241
Pollution by (Dowding) 396
Pollution control, requirement for (Campbell, D.) 240 (Kiernan) 103
Skookumchuck mill, air pollution equipment (McDiarmid) 58
Skookumchuck mill, pollution by (Barrett) 22
Water, use of (Campbell, B.) 90-1
Pumas
See: Cougars
Purchasing Commission
Annual report tabled (Bennett) 5