Province of British Columbia
3rd Session, 29th Parliament
INDEX
Debates of the Legislative Assembly (Hansard)
January 20, 1972 to March 30, 1972

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W.A.C. Bennett Dam

Benefits of (Marshall) 136

Gordon M. Shrum generating station (Bennett) 285

Power transmission, interruption to (Kiernan) 589-90

Mentioned: (Dawson) 169 (McGeer) 32 (Smith) 185

Waffle Manifesto

See Waffle Manifesto under New Democratic Party

Wage-price policy

Wage and price controls (Brousson) 873 (LeCours) 12 (Vogel) 155-6 (Wenman) 828-9 (Wolfe) 56, 57

Wages

Increase in (Tisdalle) 158 (Vogel) 155-6

Inflation and wages (Nimsick) 46-7 (Vogel) 156 (Williams, R.A.) 887

Level of (Kiernan) 274-5 (Nimsick) 47

Severance pay (Cocke) 367

Unemployment and wage increases (Hall) 459

Unpaid wages, recovery of by labour relations branch (Chabot) 390-1.

Wages — Minimum wage

Increase in (LeCours) 357 (Nimsick) 47, 48 (Wallace) 58, 348

Level of and welfare rates (Price) 217

Setting of (LeCours) 12

Waldie, Adam

Mentioned: (Loffmark) 568 (McDiarmid) 529

Walkem, G.A.

Mentioned: (Lorimer) 500

Walker, C.J.

Mentioned: (McGeer) 702

Wall Street Journal, New York, N.Y.

Mentioned: (Campbell, B.) 126, 127

Wallace, G. Scott (Oak Bay)

Abortion, cost of 349

Accelerated Park Development Fund Act 722

Accelerated park development fund, use of funds 722

Accelerated Reforestation Fund Act 729

Accelerated Reforestation Fund Act, regulations under act 729

Accelerated reforestation fund, use of funds 729

Address in Reply 57-61, 118-9

Assessment Equalization Act, An Act to Amend (Bill 115) 1R, 985

Auditor-general, proposal for 61

Automobile insurance premiums, rebate for overcharging 119

Automobile insurance rates 119

Bills, private members' bills, provision for 61

B.C. Automobile Insurance Board, independence of 118

B.C. Building site, sale of, use of funds 351

British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority Act, 1964, An Act to Amend 791

B.C. Hydro, borrowed funds, use of 791

Budget debate 345-51, 420-2

Capital, use of 748

Collective bargaining 59

Community care facilities, inspection of, responsibility for 766

Community Care Facilities Licensing Act, An Act to Amend 766

Drunk drivers, alcohol levels 798

Drunk driving, licence suspension for 799

Education, costs of 824

Elderly, prescription drugs, payment for 350, 421

Elderly, problem of inflation for 422

Elderly, school tax exemption for 348

Elderly, transit passes for 422

Elections, political parties on ballots 804-5

Electric power developments 59-60

Employment research board, proposal for 58

Extended care 349

Forest industry, development fund for 350

Fruit growers, Okanagan, assistance to 351

Gift tax 351

Government, use of advice of experts 60-1

Guaranteed annual income 346, 347, 422

Hansard, proposal re 61

Health care, cost of 349

Housing, construction of, employment in 59

Housing, subsidization of, proposal for 348

Industry, secondary industry 59

Intermediate care, cost of 348-9, 421

Intermediate care hospital, location of 421

Kemano power project 60

Labour force, future needs 58-9

Labour-management council, proposal for 59

Labour-management relations in B.C. 59

Legislature, oral question period 61

Legislature, votes, free votes 61

Medicare 118

Motor-vehicle Act, An Act to Amend 798-9

Municipal borrowing 350

Northern B.C., transportation, development of 350

Ombudsman, proposal for 61

Orders-in-council, use of 61

Parks, funds for, administration of 722

Pollution control 351

Pollution control equipment 351

Poor, assistance to 56, 345-6

Poor, number of 347

Poor, prescription drugs for 350

Poor, working poor 58

Ports, development of 350

Poverty 58, 347

Poverty, Senate report on 345

Power and Telephone Line Beautification Fund Act 731-2

Power and telephone line beautification fund, use of funds 731

Power and telephone lines, cost of burying 732

Progressive Conservative Party policies 58-61

Progressive Conservative Party, party membership in 57 (LeCours) 7-8, 8-9

Provincial Elections Act, An Act to Amend 804-5

Provincial Rapid Transit Subsidy Act 735-6

Public Schools Act, An Act to Amend 8245

Reforestation 729

Revenue surplus 350 .

Saanich, power lines, burying of 731

San Francisco transit system 736

School District 61, referendum on education costs 825

School District 61, teachers, salary negotiations 824-5

Select Standing Committee on Social Welfare and Education, proposal for use of 347

Select standing committees, use of 60

Social Assistance Act, An Act to Amend 899-900

Special committees, establishment of 60

Special funds, abuse in use of 722

Strikes and the public interest 59

Succession duties 351, 748

Succession Duty Act, An Act to Amend 748

Suits against Crown, provision for 61

Sunshine Comstock Mines Ltd. mineral claims, restoration of 966

Teachers, salaries, referendums on increase in 825

Tenants, assistance to 351

Transit, funding for 736

Transit systems, losses, payment for 736

Unemployed, retraining of 58

Unemployment 58

Wages, minimum wage, increase in 58, 348

Welfare rates 346-7, 347-8

Welfare rates, increase, cost of 347

Welfare recipients 346

Welfare recipients, earnings exemption 347

Workers' compensation, arthritis of spine, case cited 932

Workers' compensation, asbestosis, case cited 931-2

Workmen's Compensation Act, 1968, An Act to Amend 931-2

Workmen's Compensation Board, compensation for diseases contracted in past 931-2

Wallace, Laurie

Tribute to (Black) 627 (Brothers) 227 (Smith) 182

Mentioned: (Brothers) 533 (Tisdalle) 156

Walsh, John

Mentioned: (Brothers) 228

Walters, W.H.

Mentioned: (Cocke) 78, 79, 80

Warren, Derril

Mentioned: (Wallace) 57

Washington (State)

Civil service personnel, exchanges with (Barrett) 25

Education, funding for (Brothers) 632

Education, referendums on (Strachan) 823

Electric power to B.C. (Peterson) 42

Legislature, resolution quoted (Barrett) 24

MLAs' visits to (Bruch) 134

NDP visit to (Barrett) 24, 992 (Dailly) 269 (Dowding) 232-3 (Gaglardi) 195 (Kiernan) 273-4 (Nimsick) 45 (Peterson) 40-1 (Shelford) 237

Nuclear power production (Barrett) 25

Pollution control in border area (Barrett) 24-5

Relationship of B.C. to (Peterson) 41-2

State legislature, procedures (Dowding) 232-3

Visit to (Shelford) 238

Waste products

Industrial waste (Williston) 344

Water — Pollution

Beach-water quality standards (Throne speech) 3

Recycling of water (Nimsick) 477

Rivers, pollution of (Nimsick) 475-7

Water pipes

Breaks (Richter) 770, 846-7

Water Resources Act (Proposed)

Mentioned: (Throne speech) 2

Water Resources Service

Annual report tabled (Williston) 225

Watkins, Melville

Mentioned: (Capozzi) 257

Gordan) 144 (Macdonald) 150 (Peterson) 40

Wawanesa Mutual Insurance Co.

Mentioned: (Macdonald) 116

Weekend Magazine

Mentioned: (Capozzi) 258

Weir, G.M.

Mentioned: (Brothers) 228

Welfare, Department of, Act (Manitoba)

Quoted (Peterson) 905

Welfare payments

See entries under Public welfare

Welfare recipients

See entries under Public welfare

Wells Gray Provincial Park

McGregor River diversion and park (Kiernan) 277

Wenman, Robert (Delta)

Abortion, cost of 337

Abortions, number of in B.C. 337

Accelerated Park Development Fund Act 721-2

Accelerated park development fund, use of funds 721

Address in Reply 81-7

Agricultural parkland, legislation on 85-6

Annacis Island crossing, construction of 81, 337

Birth control, government program 337

Birth control, teaching of in schools 337

B.C. Building site, use of 335

British Columbia Railway Act 518

B.C. Teachers' Federation, membership in 336

Budget debate 334-8

Burlington Northern Inc. right-of-way, park status for 721-2

Burns Bog area, proposal for park for 721

Buses, bus lane for 82

Commonwealth of Nations, preservation of 336

Delta, boat-launching site 81, 338

Delta greenbelt, proposal for 698

Delta hospital 84-5

Delta, parking, 27th and Highway 10 area 82

Education, costs of 829

Elderly, homeowner grant, proposal re 83

Elderly, property taxes, deferment of 83

Fitness councils, need for 684

Fraser River bridges, construction of, proposal re 337

Fraser River, flow of and tide 83-4

Fraser River, waste disposal in 83-4

Free trade, proposal re 338

Green Belt Protection Fund Act 698-9

Green belt protection fund, farmland purchases, proposal for 698

Green belt protection fund, use of funds 698-9

Greenbelts, protection of 85

Guaranteed annual income 83

Highway 17, Delta area, widening of 82

Housing, lower mainland area 335

Industrial development plan for province 336

Library systems and school libraries 852

Moran dam 84

Multicultural heritage fund, proposal for 83

Nail polish remover, legislation on 86-7

Nicomekl-Serpentine basin land, protection of 698

Northern affairs committee, proposal for 336

Northern B.C., development of 335

Nuclear power, development of 84

Pacific Great Eastern Railway, name change 518

Parks, urban-area parks 721

Pattullo Bridge 81

Physical fitness and amateur sports fund, use of funds 683-4

Population increase, provision for 334-5

Public Libraries Act, An Act to Amend 852

Public Schools Act, An Act to Amend 828-9

Public Schools Act, An Act to Amend, vote on (Barrett) 972 (Capozzi) 972 (Speaker) 972

Regional districts, advisory boards 336-7

Revenue Surplus Appropriation Act, 1969, An Act to Amend 6834

School year, year-round operation of schools 829

Sewage treatment plant, Annacis bland 84

Teachers, salaries, increase in and private sector increases 828-9

Teachers, salaries, referendums on increase in 829

Teachers, tenure 828, 829

Transportation, lower mainland area 82

United States, trade with 338

Vancouver industry, decentralization of 336

Vancouver, Knight Street bridge 81

Vancouver, parking rates and transit system 82

Vancouver, regional transit authority 82

Vancouver, satellite cities, proposal re 335

Wage-price controls, need for 828-9

West Coast Hearing Aid Society

Mentioned: (Dawson) 463

West Kootenay Power and Light Co. Ltd.

Kootenay River water rights (McGeer) 35

West Vancouver, B.C. — Transit system

Transit (Williams, L.A.) 735

West Vancouver School District

See: School district 45 (West Vancouver)

Westbar Timber Ltd.

Mentioned: (Williams, L.A.) 548

Westco Insurance Co.

Financial statement (Macdonald) 115-6

Rates (Macdonald) 115

Mentioned: (Gardom) 111 (Hon. member) 111 (Macdonald) 149

Westcoast Transmission Co. Ltd.

Vancouver Island natural gas pipeline, construction of (Macdonald) 152, 153

Mentioned: (Macdonald) 393, 394, 395

Western Association of the State Department of Agriculture

Convention (Shelford) 238

Western Food Processors' Association

Letter quoted (Peterson) 487

Mentioned: (Jefcoat) 986

Western Forest Industries Ltd.

Property, assessment of (Strachan) 328

Western Independent Log Haulers' Association

Mentioned: (McDiarmid) 983

Western Institute for the Deaf

Mentioned: (Dawson) 463, 464

Western Mines Ltd.

Sale of (Lorimer) 193

Western Pemco Ltd.

Mentioned: (Brothers) 226

Western Telephone Co.

Mentioned: (Strachan) 329

Westwood, Earle Cathers

Mentioned: (Chant) 472

Weyerhaeuser Canada Ltd.

Kamloops pulp mill mentioned (Williams, R.A.) 248, 249

Mentioned: (McDiarmid) 983

White, J.S.

Mentioned: (Nimsick) 478

White, Phillip

Mentioned: (Tisdalle) 944

White River, B.C.

Mentioned: (McDiarmid) 223

Whitlam, Edward Gough

Mentioned: (McDiarmid) 222

Wife abuse

Injuries, provision for compensation for (Gardom) 651

Wildlife

See: Animals

Wildlife branch

Funding for (Nimsick) 720

Wildlife management

East Kootenays, wildlife management (Nimsick) 51-2, 52

William Mercer and Associates

Mentioned: (Cocke) 75

Williams, Guy

Mentioned: (Dawson) 168

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

Accelerated Reforestation Fund Act 730

Accelerated reforestation fund, use of funds 730

Address in Reply 123-5, 263-8

Agricultural land, loss of 263

Agricultural land trust, proposal for 264

Agriculture industry 263-5

Alcohol abuse, school programs on 884-5

Automobile insurance, government plan for, proposal re 124

Automobile insurance premiums, rebate for overcharging 124

Automobile insurance rates 124

Automobile insurance, Saskatchewan 124

B.C. Automobile Insurance Board, operation of 124

British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority Act, 1964, An Act to Amend 791-2

B.C. Hydro, borrowed funds, use of 791-2

B.C. Hydro, expropriation of land by 697

B.C. Hydro officials, meeting with MLAs 792

Budget debate 434-5, 542-9

Bulkley Valley Forest Industries Ltd., losses 265

Bulkley Valley Forest Industries Ltd., timber rights 266

Cemetery trust funds 267

Civil service, senior administrative staff, shortage of 267

Columbia Cellulose Co. Ltd., losses 266

Commonwealth Trust Co. 267

Co-operative Fire and Casualty Co., payouts 124

Drug abuse, school program 544, 884-5

Drug addiction, Alberta prevention program 544

Drug, alcohol and cigarette education, prevention and rehabilitation fund, advertising campaign 543-4

Drug, alcohol and cigarette education, prevention and rehabilitation fund, council 543

Education, funding for 542-3

Education system, centralization of 884

Elderly, chronic care for 434

Environment and Land Use Committee, functioning of 546

Family counselling services, treed for 652

Family court, staff 652

Family Relations Act 652

Farm produce, distribution and marketing of 264

Farm produce, import of 264

Farmland, tax on 264

Farms, succession duty on 264

Food council, recommendation re 264

Forest branch, control over land use 697

Forest industry 265-7

Forest industry and transportation 266

Forest industry, independent operators, timber supply for 266

Forest industry, medium-sized operations, funding for 267

Forest industry, Quesnel area industry 266

Forest industry, wood, quality of 266

Gift Tax Act 958

Gift tax and gifts between spouses 956

Gift tax, family transfers 958

Gift tax, impact of on investment capital in B.C. 958

Government institutions and agencies, administration of 267

Green Belt Protection Fund Act 696-8

Green belt protection fund, land purchases, decisions on 696-7

Green belt protection fund, use of funds 696-7

Greenbelts, establishment of 264

Heroin addiction 544

Highway Act, An Act to Amend 853

Highways, lights in area of 853

Homeowner grant to tenants 663

Homeowner grant to tenants of Crown corporations 663

Kaiser Resources Ltd. shares, insider trading, allegations re 267

Land use, research on 696

Law Foundation of B.C. board of governors, number of 962

Legal Professions Act, An Act to Amend 962

Lower mainland regional planning board, disbanding of 697

Lower mainland regional planning board, work of 697

Medical care in rural and remote areas 545-6

Mortgage Brokers Act, part 2, proclamation of 267

Parliament buildings, parking in front of 263

Pemberton Valley medical facilities 545

Physicians, rural areas, facilities 546

Physicians, rural areas, income subsidy 545

Policemen, deaths, inquests into 268

Powder Mountain, Callaghan Lake road 546

Powder Mountain development, inquiry into 548

Powder Mountain, development of 546-9

Powder Mountain, land leases, applications for 546-7

Powder Mountain, logging of 547

Powder Mountain, mineral claims 546

Powder Mountain, public hearings on 547

Powder Mountain, road to 546

Privilege — statement attributed to him by W.L. Hartley 576

Prospecting, damage to grazing lands 264-5

Provincial Home-owner Grant Act, An Act to Amend 663

Provincial Rapid Transit Subsidy Act 735

Public Schools Act, An Act to Amend 881-3, 884-5

Public Utilities Commission, operation of 267

Pupil-teacher ratio in B.C. 884

Referendums, use of in education field 882

Reforestation 730

Registrar of companies, administration of office of 267

Royal Commission on Education, recommendations 881-2

School boards, autonomy of 882

School District 45, referendum on teachers' salaries 882-3, 884

School District 45, school closed 884

Securities Commission, insider trading, reports on 267

Sunshine Comstock Mines Ltd. mineral claims, restoration of 966

Superintendent of insurance, administration of office of 267

Tobacco advertisements in Victoria newspapers 543

Victoria Times, cigarette advertising and threat re 543-4

West Vancouver, transit system 735

Williams, Parker

Mentioned: (Strachan) 933

Williams, Robert Arthur (Vancouver East)

Abbotsford-Sumas-Matsqui amalgamation proposal 248

Accelerated Reforestation Fund Act 726-7

Accelerated reforestation fund, use of funds 726

Address in Reply 242-51

Assessment Equalization Act, amendments to 243

Assessments, increase in, limit on 243

Bennett, Hon. W.A.C., practices of and parliamentary process 243

B.C. Ferry Corporation newsstands, restriction on merchandise 244-5

Brocklehurst, incorporation of 249

Budget debate 592-7

Campbell, Hon. D.R.J., actions of re Kamloops amalgamation 249

Campbell, Hon. D.R.J., actions of re Mount Kobau subdivision development 247-8

Canadian Pacific Railway, coal pipeline proposal 846

Capital gains tax on property 754

Cities, government policy on 245

Delta, industrial land 694

Dufferin, amalgamation with Kamloops 597

Dufferin council meetings, site for 251

Dufferin, highway junction area 593-5

Dufferin, Highway 1, access to 595-6

Dufferin, hotel 250

Dufferin, land holdings of Charlie Bennett, access to 595

Dufferin, land holdings of Charlie Bennett, water supply for 593-4

Dufferin mayor, appointment of 250-1

Dufferin, municipal status for 249-51, 592

Dufferin, roads, title to 596

Dufferin, Weyerhaeuser pulp mill 250

Dufferin, zoning of 593, 594-5

Education, costs of 886

Education department, administration costs 887

Education department, staff 887

Education system 887, 888

Farming, young people in 693

Forestry problems in B.C., Flumerfelt report on 726

Gabriola Wildwood Estates Ltd., subdivision development 247

George Field Developments Ltd., zoning changes, requests for 248

Green Belt Protection Fund Act 6934

Green belt protection fund, employment of staff by 693-4

Greenbelts, establishment of 693

“Gulf Island Options” referred to 245-6

Gulf Islands, bridges, proposal for 245-6

Gulf Islands, future of, plan for 245-6

Gulf Islands, highways, proposal for 246

Gulf Islands, parks, proposal for 246

Hansard, omissions from, allegations re 244

Income Tax Act, 1962, An Act to Amend 754

Industry, capital-intensive resource industries in B.C. 754

Kamloops, amalgamation of with surrounding communities 248-51

Kamloops area, development of 248

Kamloops, tax base 249

Kamloops, tax rate in surrounding areas 249

Kamloops, tax rate on land 694

Kamloops work yard 250

Land policies and price of land 694

Land, taxation of, policies on 694

Mount Kobau, land in area, proposal for use of 246-8

Municipal boundaries commission, proposal for 313

Municipal bylaws, availability of to public 595

North Vancouver, amalgamation with District of North Vancouver, proposal for 248

Pipe-lines Act, An Act to Amend 846

Pipelines, government ownership of 846

Pipelines, slurry pipelines 846

Port Moody-Port Coquitlam-Coquitlam amalgamation proposal 248

Public Schools Act, An Act to Amend 886-8

Pupil-teacher ratio in B.C. 886

Referendums, use of in education field 886

Reforestation, need for 726

Reforestation, not satisfactorily restocked land 726

St. Andrews by the Lakes Estates Ltd., subdivision development 247

School District 39, operations of board 888

School District 44, referendum 886-7

School tax and property valuation 887-8

School tax on property, revenue 887

Social Assistance Act, An Act to Amend 912

Social Assistance Act, An Act to Amend, minister's powers under act 912

Teachers, salaries 886, 887

Transportation, government equity in 846

Valleyview, incorporation of 249

Vancouver, industrial land in greater Vancouver 694

Wages and inflation 887

Welfare rates, increase in 912

Williams, V.A.

Mentioned: (Williams, L.A.) 546

Williams Lake, B.C.

Government building (Fraser) 129

Willingdon School for Girls, Burnaby, B.C.

Closing of (Dailly) 271

Facilities (Dailly) 272

Inmates, Indians (Dailly) 272

Inmates, treatment for (Dailly) 271-Z, 541 (Dawson) 461

The Maples, amalgamation with (Kripps) 579

Operation of (Dawson) 460-1

Staff (Dawson) 460

Use of, proposal for (Dailly) 272

Visit to (Gaglardi) 273

Mentioned: (Campbell, D.) 93 (Dawson) 461

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

Accelerated Reforestation Fund Act 728-9

Accelerated reforestation fund, use of funds 728-9

Address in Reply 63-73

Assessments, industrial property 339

B.C. Railway, Dease Lake extension, tabling of documents, correspondence and maps relating to, M. 991

Budget debate 339-45

Christmas trees, royalty rate on 771

Coal, Elk River development 343

Cominco Ltd., power production 64, 65

Crestbrook Forest Industries Ltd., Skookumchuk mill 63

Crown land, lease of 343

Crown land, rights-of-way, negotiation of 771

Daily Star award to (Strachan) 211

Davendy, sawmill 69

East Kootenays, land capability study 342

Ecological reserves 343

Education, costs of 340-1, 889

Education, finance formula 890

Education system 889

Electric power, development of 63-4

Environment and Land Use Committee, role of 342

Environmental protection, cost of 344

Fire permits, requirement for 771

Forest Act, An Act to Amend (Bill 65) 1R, 719; 770-1

Forest fire prevention, funding for 771

Forest industry 66-72

Forest industry, coast industry 71

Forest industry cut, measurement of 67

Forest industry, employment in 67

Forest industry, interior industry 68-70

Forest industry, investment in, return on 70

Forest industry problems, examination of by select standing committee 516

Forest industry, revenue to province 72

Forest industry, taxation, property tax 70

Forest industry, value of 67

Forest industry waste, treatment of 344

Forest land, use of 67-8, 341-2, 771

Garbage, sites for dumps 343

Grain, export of 943

Green Belt Protection Fund Act 695-6

Green belt protection fund, employment of staff by 696

Green belt protection fund, land purchases, decisions on 696

Green belt protection fund, use of funds 695-6

Industrial sites, location of 343

Kemano power project 63

Kootenay Canal Land Acquisition Act (Bill 89) 1R, 844; 936

Kootenay canal right-of-way, land on, acquisition of 936

Kootenay canal tight-of-way, land on, expropriation of by B.C. Hydro 936

Kootenay River, Cominco Ltd. water rights 64

Kootenay River, power development, environmental impact 65

Kootenay River power development project 64

Kootenay River, water rights 339

Labour productivity 63

Lakes, shoreline subdivisions 343

Libby Dam area, land use problems 342

Mica Dam, construction of 64

Nelson electric power plant, sale of 65

Nelson, Kootenay River water rights 64-5, , 339

Nuclear power 63, 64, 340

Ocean Cement Ltd., relocation of 343

Oil exploration, north coast area 65

Okanagan Valley, sewage treatment 344

Oysters, commercial development areas 343

Paper industry 68-9

Petrocar Development Ltd., oil exploration rights 65

Pollution Control Act, 1967, An Act to Amend (Bill 98) 1R, 859-60; 939-40

Pollution control branch staff 343, 344

Pollution control branch, work of 343-4

Pollution control permits, temporary permits, provision for 940

Pollution control standards 345

Pollution, discharges, registration of 344, 939-40

Powder Mountain, Callaghan Lake road 66

Prince Rupert, port, development of 943

Prince Rupert, port, establishment of national harbour 943

Public Schools Act, An Act to Amend 888-90

Pulp industry 68

Pulp industry, waste disposal 69

Pulp inventory 68

Pulp, kraft pulp, use of 68

Pulp mills, chip-processing capacity 69

Rayonier Canada Ltd., air pollution 344-5

Recreational land, use of 341-2

Reforestation 342

Reforestation, not satisfactorily restocked land 728-9

Reforestation, powers re 771

Reforestation, site preparation 728-9

Richmond, right-of-way, hearing on 343

Sawmills, interior mills 69

Sewage treatment, cost of 344

Skagit Valley, flooding of, compensation for 65-6

Skagit Valley, flooding of, International joint Commission report on 66

Stikine River power development, filing of information on in House M. 991

Stumpage rate 72

Teachers, salaries 341, 889-90

Teachers, tenure 890

Teachers, training of 889

Timber, definition of 770-1

Timber, measurement of 771

Timber, salvage sales of, provision for 771

Timber, utilization of 67, 68, 71

Vancouver, sewage treatment 344

Vanderhoof-Hazelton land capability study 342

Waste, industrial waste 344

Wood chips, production of 69-70

Wood chips, surplus chips, burning of 70

Wood chips, transport of 70

Williston Lake, B.C.

Criticisms of (Marshall) 136

Recreational use of (Smith) 185

Mentioned: (Hon. member) 32 (McGeer) 32

Wills

Beneficiaries' rights, protection of (Macdonald) 556

Wilson, B.G.

Mentioned: (Tisdalle) 944

Wilson, Halford

Mentioned: (Wolfe) 55

Wilson, Harold

A Personal Record quoted (Bennett) 285

Mentioned: (Strachan) 334

Wilson, John

Mentioned: (Loffmark) 568

Wilson, Walter

Quoted (McGeer) 32

Winch, E.E.

Mentioned: (Barrett) 410, 517 (Black) 408 (Calder) 622

Winch, Harold

Mentioned: (Barrett) 517 (Bennett) 291

Winterborn, Percy

Mentioned: (Cocke) 79

Wives' and Children's Maintenance Act

Mentioned: (Dailly) 272 (Peterson) 42, 649

Wives Protection Act

Mentioned: (McCarthy) 649

Wolfe, Evan (Vancouver Centre)

Address in Reply 52-7

Alcoholic detox centre for Vancouver 55, 56

Automobile drivers' licences, fee for 377

Bay rum, sale of 52-3

B.C. Building, proposals re 56

Budget debate 376-80, 422

Burnaby, amalgamation of with Vancouver 56

Burrard Inlet crossing, bridge construction 54-5

Burrard Inlet crossing, federal funds for 55

Chartered Accountants Act, An Act to Amend 648

Chartered accountants, council, lay appointment to 648

Chartered accountants, designation of “Honourable” for 648

Civil service, efficiency of, proposal for survey of 379

Civil service, efficiency of, task force on 57

Corporation taxation accelerated depreciation program proposal 378-9

Corporation taxation, basing of on number of employees 379

Debt, contingent liabilities 377

Delta, provincial grant to 378

Federal funds for B.C. 56

Glue-sniffing, prevention of 52-3

Heart surgery, open-heart surgery facilities 53

Heart surgery, open-heart surgery, Vancouver 53

Heart surgery, open-heart surgery, waiting-list for 53

Home acquisition grant, level of, basing of on income 659

Home-acquisition grants 57

Hospital patients, voting by 53-4

Hospital rates, per diem charge 56, 57

Industry, development of, incentives for 378, 379

Job creation 378

Labour-management relations in B.C. 379-80

Municipal grants 378

Old age pension, increase in 378

Parliament buildings, maintenance of 52

Physical fitness and amateur sports fund, increase in

Policing, funds for 57

Propane, tax rate on 377-8

Provincial Home Acquisition Act, An Act to Amend 659

Questionnaire, replies to 56

Recreational facilities, proposal for funding for 683

Revenue Surplus Appropriation Act, 1969, An Act to Amend 683

Sales tax, audits for purposes of 378

Sales tax, levying of, undercharging 378

Solvent abuse, prevention of 52-3

Special funds, establishment of 377

Succession duties and capital gains tax 748

Succession duties on out-of-province property 748

Succession duties, revenue 748

Succession Duty Act, An Act to Amend 748

Succession Duty Act, repeal of, proposal re 377

Taxation rate in B.C. 377

Trade missions 379

Trade unions, contract negotiations 379-80

Trade unions, public opinion on, survey of 379-80

Transit system, takeover of 54

Unemployment 56

Universities, faculty tenure 56

Vancouver, Britannia community centre 56

Vancouver, cooperation with provincial government 57

Vancouver, provincial grant to 378

Vancouver, regional transportation authority 54

Vancouver transit, Deleuw Cather study, recommendations 54

Vancouver transit, rapid transit 54

Vancouver transit, rapid transit, federal funds for 54

Vancouver, West End community centre 56

Wage and price controls 56, 57

Welfare rates 56

Women

Women's groups (Dailly) 273

Women — Employment

Civil service, discrimination in (Dailly) 272

Women's Institute

Mentioned: (Shelford) 240

Women's World

Mentioned: (Williams, R.A.) 245

Wood chips

Production of (Williston) 69-70

Surplus chips, burning of (Williston) 70

Surplus chips, burning of, select standing committee report on (McDiarmid) 983

Surplus chips, disposal of (Williston) 516

Transport of (Williston) 70

Wood-pulp industry

Kraft pulp, use of (Williston) 68

Pulp industry (Williston) 68

Pulp inventory (Williston) 68

Waste, disposal of (Williston) 69, 516

Wood waste

Disposal of (Williston) 69, 516

Sawdust spills in barge-loading (Lorimer) 192

Woodlands School, New Westminster, B.C.

Mentioned: (Kripps) 580 (Tisdalle) 162

Woodsworth, James Shaver

Mentioned: (Barrett) 411 (Nimsick) 481, 482

Woodward Stores Ltd.

Mentioned: (Jefcoat) 966

Words mad Phrases, Legal Maxims, Canada

Quoted (Dowding) 903

Work force

See: Labour supply

Work week

See: Hours of labour

Workers' compensation

Committee on, proposal for (Nimsick) 930

History of in B.C. (Strachan) 932-3

Workmen's Compensation Act

Changes to (Chabot) 392 (Hall) 457 (Nimsick) 479-81

Select Standing Committee on Labour, review by (Calder) 995 (Nimsick) 479, 481

Mentioned: (Peterson) 847 (Price) 598

Workmen's Compensation Act, 1968, An Act to Amend

(Bill 82) (Minister of Labour) 1R, 719; 2R, 926-36; C, 977; 3R, 980, RA, 1004

Divisions: 2R, 936

Speakers: Bruch 930-1; Capozzi 931; Chabot 926-7, 935; Cocke 935; Hall 933-5; Nimsick 927-30; Strachan 932-3; Wallace 931-2

“Accident”, definition of under act (Hall) 934

Administration of act, proposal for favouring workmen (Hall) 934

Appeals, medical appeals, time-limit on (Nimsick) 930

Arthritis of spine, case cited (Wallace) 932

Asbestosis, case cited (Wallace) 931-2

Board's decisions, disclosure of reasons for (Hall) 935

Caisson disease, case cited (Hall) 933-4

Commission of Inquiry: Workmen's Compensation Act, cost of (Nimsick) 927

Commission of Inquiry: Workmen's Compensation Act, recommendations (Nimsick) 927

Committee on workmen's compensation, proposal for (Nimsick) 930

Common-law relationships, change in regulations re (Chabot) 927

Compensation, level of (Chabot) 935

Compensation payments, waiting-period for, change in (Chabot) 927 (Nimsick) 928

Compensation, source of funds for (Nimsick) 927

Coverage, extension of . (Chabot) 926-7 (Hall) 934 (Nimsick) 930

Diseases contracted in past, compensation for (Chabot) 935 (Strachan) 933 (Wallace) 931-2

Farm labourers, coverage for (Hall) 934 (Nimsick) 930

First aid facilities, provision of (Chabot) 927

Fishermen, coverage for (Hall) 934 (Nimsick) 930

Funeral allowances, increase in (Chabot) 927

Hearing loss, compensation for (Strachan) 933

Injured workmen, rehabilitation of (Chabot) 927

Injuries, recurrence of, compensation for (Nimsick) 928

Pensions, cost-of-living adjustments to (Chabot) 926 (Nimsick) 927

Pensions, disability pensions, level of (Chabot) 927 (Nimsick) 929

Pensions, disability pensions, location of dependents (Nimsick) 930

Pensions, level of (Nimsick) 928

Pensions, widows' pensions, increase in (Chabot) 927, 935 (Nimsick) 929

Rescue teams, coverage for (Capozzi) 931 (Chabot) 927 (Nimsick) 929

Review of act on continuing basis, provision for (Hall) 934

Select standing committee, use of (Nimsick) 927

Silicosis, pensions for (Nimsick) 928-9

Social loss, compensation for (Strachan) 933

Workers' compensation, history of in B.C. (Strachan) 932-3

Workmen's Compensation Board revenue, use of surplus revenue (Bruch) 930-1

Workmen's Compensation Board

Annual report tabled (Chabot) 706

Appeals, medical appeals, time-limit on (Nimsick) 930

Arthritis of spine, case cited (Wallace) 932

Asbestosis, case cited (Wallace) 931-2

Claims, handling of (Cocke) 77-8

Common-law relationships and compensation (Cocke) 927

Compensation for diseases contracted in past (Chabot) 935 (Strachan) 933 (Wallace) 931-2

Compensation for recurrence of injuries (Nimsick) 928

Compensation, level of (Chabot) 935

Compensation, source of funds for (Nimsick) 927

Coverage, extension of (Chabot) 926-7 (Hall) 934 (Nimsick) 481, 930

Coverage, rescue teams (Capozzi) 931 (Chabot) 927 (Nimsick) 929

Crime victims' compensation program, administration of (Gardom) 849 (Peterson) 847

Decisions, disclosure of reasons for (Hall) 935

Funeral allowances (Chabot) 927

Hearing loss, compensation for (Strachan) 933

Payments, waiting-period for (Chabot) 927 (Nimsick) 928

Pensions (Chabot) 927 (Nimsick) 480-1, 928, 929 (Price) 217

Pensions, cost-of-living adjustments to (Chabot) 926 (Nimsick) 927

Pensions, disability pensions and location of dependents (Nimsick) 930

Pensions, widows' pensions (Chabot) 927, 935 (Nimsick) 929 (Price) 598

Regulations, change in (Throne speech) 3

Rehabilitation of injured workmen (Chabot) 927

Revenue, use of surplus revenue (Bruch) 930-1

Silicosis, pension for (Nimsick) 928-9

Social loss, compensation for (Strachan) 933

Workmen's Compensation Act, 1968, An Act to Amend. See name of act

Mentioned: (Peterson) 850 (Price) 598 (Williams, R.A.) 242

World Vision of Canada

Letter quoted (Shelford) 240

Mentioned: (Clark) 402

Worley, Ron

The Wonderful World of W.A.C. Bennett, sales tax on (Kripps) 254

Mentioned: (Brothers) 533