Province of British Columbia
30th Parliament, 2nd Session
INDEX
Debates of the Legislative Assembly (Hansard)
January 25, 1973 to April 18, 1973
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
Dailly, Hon. Eileen Elizabeth (Burnaby North)
Academic qualifications overstressed in employment 1162
Agricultural college site being looked into 1091
Air navigation course given in Abbotsford 427
Beacon Hill School, department aware of its work 1132
Bell curve grading 1167
Bremer, John, appointment as chairman of commission on education 1161
Bremer, John, background in higher education 1101
British Columbia Teachers' Federation consulted on abolition of corporal punishment 113 2
Budget debate 423-30
CUPE strike at Prince George, consultations with Labour Minister 1331
Cariboo College, beef production course reinstated 1156
Chant report, reference to 1132
Chilliwack vocational school site wrong 1091
Commission to examine public schools 425
Commissions on education, both under one chairman, terms of reference 425, 1101
Committee for Children to co-ordinate all services for children in B.C. 425, 428
Community College Act, new act possible 425
Community colleges, capital costs funded by government 430
Community colleges should include both academic and vocational 1091
Competition in sports, de-emphasis 1145
Corporal punishment, no longer condoned or permitted in B.C. schools 426, 1105-6
Corporal punishment, order-in-council to remove section 14 from Public Schools Act 426
Courses relevant to needs of the present 1124
Courses, shortening length of time under consideration 1102
Credit Bank or academic passport supported 1102
Curriculum Advisory Committee and discrimination against women 1110
Curriculum decentralization to allow for local requirements 427
Department publication on scholarships and bursaries needed 1101
Education must provide students with adaptability 424
Education — philosophy and direction take priority over financial policy 424
Educational television, programme started at BCIT 429
Emphasis on bursaries awarded on basis of need 1101
Examination, government examinations abolished in 1974 427, 1 105
Failure, failing and being a failure differentiated 1105
Family life course to include mortgages, use of credit 1157
Family living and sex education in curriculum policy change 427
Federal money for French programme not for independent schools 1167
First aid qualifications of teachers 1145
Fraser Valley, post-secondary services needed in area 1091
French language, federal funds available for teaching 427
Handicapped children, personnel for improvements in special education 428
Home economics teachers, examination of course structure 1110
Immigrants, increase in B.C. 1174
Independent schools, NDP opposed to financial aid 1125
Independent schools, no government policy on busing children 1126
Indian education 428
Indian Education Director to be an Indian 428
Indian studies course given in Queen Charlotte Islands 427
Kindergartens, attendance not mandatory under proposed legislation 426
Kindergartens, legislation to make provision by school boards mandatory 426-27
Kindergartens, regulations attached to legislation 1145
Kindergartens presently available in B.C. 427
Learning disabilities, inter-cabinet committee, superintendent for special services 1167
Marine college, expansion needed 1133
Merchant Seamen's Guild, meeting with 1133
Ministerial conference with other western provinces 1102
Notre Dame University chartered under Public Universities Act 1125
Notre Dame University, reference to 1 167
Okanagan Regional College, local autonomy 1155
Post-secondary education, changes 429
Post-secondary education study essential 1090
Post-secondary educational opportunities in every community 430
Post-secondary institutions, consultation and cooperation with re student entrance 428
Public Schools Act, An Act to Amend (Bill 156) 1R, 1725; 2617, 2618, 2749, 2750
Public Schools Act, An Act to Amend 3040
Public Schools Act, amended to provide for student transfers 1133
Research on marketability of skills 1162
Rural schools, areas and services in need of upgrading 1169
Saskatchewan Western College of Veterinary Medicine, B.C. contribution and student admissions, recommendations 1101
Scholarship examinations available twice annually 428
Scholarship money for use as student wishes 1101
School boards consulted on abolition of corporal punishment 1132
School boards to consult with parents on sex education programme 1125
School buses, legislation proposed to make available to community 1105
School buses, special allowances to school boards, formula based on temperature 429
School district boundaries, Education department has no policy 1 169
School libraries, increases in budget and improvement 1167
School referendums not supported by government 1133
Senior secondary equivalency diplomas, set exam to qualify authorized 428
Sense of responsibility, controversy over method of instilling 1132
Sexual discrimination in education 1110
Soldier's Dependent Children Act, no provision for children at independent schools 1127
Spring vacation set at end of March 428
Strap abolition not on a trial basis 1145
Student counsellors, importance, need for more 1170
Students must not feel they are failures 424
Substitute teachers, salaries a local decision 1133
Teachers, evaluation done best by teachers 1127
Teachers' tenure, board of reference on misconduct or neglect of duty 1126
Teachers' tenure regulation 1125-6
Teachers' tenure, review commission on unsatisfactory performance 1126
Training on the Job Act 1996
Transportation problems, busing of school children needs review 429
Trinity Western College chartered under private act 1125
Trinity Western College, government not considering grants 1167
University Act, changes in legislation, reference to 1090
University Act, revision under consideration by Commission on post-secondary education 425
University budgets, new structure for presentation 1092
University of British Columbia budgetary allotment, justification of need 1168
University of British Columbia budget, justification of expenditure, relevance of programmes 1113
University of British Columbia, residence fees not being increased 1206
University of Victoria budget allotment, effect on students 1092
University of Victoria, reference to budget and programmes 1113
Vancouver School of Theology, reference to 1167
Vocational school in Kootenays, attendance by Alberta students 1170-1
Vocational school needed in Kootenays 1170
Vocational school to be part of North Shore Community college 1102
Vocational schools, federal grant, unspent balance, deadline 1102
Daily Colonist, Victoria, B.C.
Article, May 9, 1917, quoted (Strachan) 1504
Daily News, Nelson, B.C.
Letter supporting Land Commission Act quoted (Nicolson) 1759
Daily Star, Toronto, Ont.
Article on cars and transit in Toronto quoted (Brousson) 2026
Dairyland Ltd.
Noca Dairies merger and Minister of Agriculture, qu. (Jordan) 1448
Dancing
Abuse in long-range dancing contracts (Gardom) 664
Danforth, Harold W.
Quoted on farm produce tariffs (Wallace) 903
D'Arcy, Christopher (Rossland-Trail)
Address in Reply 239-43
British Columbia Cellulose Company Act 2871-2
Forest industry in B.C. 241
Fox, Tom, employee identified 986
Hospitalization, facilities for extended and intermediate care patients 240
Inflation, effect on small business 241
Initiative and incentives in B.C. industry 241
Kootenays, public excluded from undeveloped land 242
Petroleum industry, price increases 241-42
Social services, peripheral services performed by volunteers 240
Transportation costs in B.C. 242
Vietnam, de-escalation of hostilities 240
Dare to be Great
Mentioned: (Macdonald) 2288; (McGeer) 2289
Darkwood Forest, Kootenay area, B.C.
Private game preserve (Chabot) 1906
Private preserve not to be permitted (Williams, R.A.) 1917
Reference to area in Kootenays (Radford) 544
Data processing
See: Electronic data processing
DataTech Systems
Computed balance owing on loan (Brousson) 574
Davey, Jason Bernard
Birth announced to House (Cocke) 553
Davis, Hon. Jack
Alert Bay oil spill, (Williams, R.A.) 5
Controversy over port development referred to (Smith) 26
Meeting with on Seattle City Light referred to (Barrett) 3034
Mentioned: (Anderson, D.A.) 67
Davis, William
Mentioned: (Liden) 1521 (Barrett) 2330 (Young) 2565 (Macdonald) 2776
Davis-Keays Mining Co. Ltd.
Mentioned: (Phillips) 2461
Dawson, Isobel
Mentioned: (Barrett) 1868
Dawson Agencies Limited
Mentioned: (Steves) 1632, 1638, 1639, 1642, 1643, 1646
Dawson Development Companies
Mentioned: (Liden) 1528
Day care
See: Day nurseries
Day Care Centres Act
Mentioned: (Wallace) 78
Day nurseries
Day care and opportunities programme (Levi) 491
Day care centres for students' children (McGeer) 1111
Day care centres, response to programme (Jordan) 2161
Day care information centre in Vancouver (Levi) 492
Day care on a 24 hour a day basis (Levi) 492
Day care service for under threes (Levi) 492
Grants made to non-profit day care centres (Levi) 492
Vancouver to co-operate in setting up day care centres (Levi) 492
Deafness
Advances in treatment (Wallace) 1211
Deas Island Tunnel, B.C.
Expropriation of land, arbitration board awards (Barrett) 221
Dease Lake B.C.
Highway between Highway 16 and Stewart (Dent) 1336
Highway improvement needed (Strachan) 1339
Debates (Hansard)
See: Hansard
DeBeck, Edwin Keary
Appointed Clerk Consultant of the Legislative Assembly (Hall) 3048
Called to the Bar of the House (Barrett) 1070
Presented bell to House (Speaker) 1205
Tribute to (Bennett) 1071 (Macdonald) 1071 (Anderson, D.A.) 1072 (Wallace) 1072, 3048 (Williams, L.A.) 3048 (Richter) 3048
Debt Collection Act
(Bill 48) (Attorney General) 1R, 888
2R, 2234-5, 2538-42; C, 2681; RA, 3069
Speakers: (2R) Gardom 2539-40; Jordan 2540-1; Macdonald 2234-5; Rolston 2542;
Smith 2235, 2538-9; Williams, L.A. 2541-2
Access to the courts provided for (Gardom) 2540 (Jordan) 2540
Adjournment of debate, M. (Jordan) 2541. Negatived
Adjournment of debate, M. (Smith) 2235. Approved 2235
Adjournment of House, M. (Phillips) 2539. Negatived
Credit agencies in small communities must act for both parties to survive (Jordan) 2540
Credit bureau or collection agency often a mediator in small communities (Smith) 2539
Credit bureau and collection agencies cannot be separated in small communities and survive (Rolston) 2542
Credit reporting agencies, regulation and control should have been included (Williams, L.A.) 2541
Credit reporting legislation to be introduced (Macdonald) 2542
Debt collecting and credit reporting by same agency should be stopped (Williams, L.A.) 2542
Debt collector's use of credit reporting to threaten debtor to be stopped (Macdonald) 2542
Harassment of debtors abolished by Act (Macdonald) 2235
Law Reform Commission recommended such an Act (Smith) 2538
Pooling of debts and arrangement of payment for debtor often satisfactory (Smith) 2539
Debtors Handbook
Book by Michael Culpepper and Allen Parker (Brousson) 962
Debts, Public
Debt increase under socialists (Gardom) 660
Provincial debt, Budget address (Barrett) 355
Public debt in Canada (Jordan) 735
Social Credit financing internal (Morrison) 371
See also: Contingent liabilities
Deficit financing
Dishonest financing (Morrison) 371
Kierans, Eric, Province, Vancouver, B.C., article about him quoted (Jordan) 734
Provincial treasury surplus (Morrison) 269
Dellview Hospital, Vernon, B.C.
Plans for replacement (Jordan) 2099
Delta, B.C.
B.C. Hydro lines in Delta (Liden) 487
Public transportation in Delta area (Liden) 132
Real estate company holdings (Liden) 1522
Recreational facilities (Liden) 484
Scott Road, traffic situation (Liden) 485
Subdivisions planned in area (Liden) 1528
Denison Mines Ltd.
Mentioned: (Phillips) 2479
Dennis Report
Land developers in Vancouver area (Cummings) 160
Dent, Hartley Douglas (Skeena)
Access to ports in Alaska Panhandle 246-8
Access to ports in northwestern B.C. 246
Address in Reply 246-52
Agricultural economy integrated with co-op and small business economy 407
Appointed Deputy Speaker 2
Attorney General's department, decline in budget predicted 407
Bishop Somerville, tribute to 409
British Columbia Cellulose Company Act 2864-5
British Columbia Institute of Technology, reference to 409
Budget debate 405-15
Capital of B.C., relocated in centre of province 247
Decentralization of large cities needed 412
Defence of rights of individuals 1737-8
Drug traffickers 982
Education improvements suggested, 1978 budget 408
Environment Department (proposed) beautification of province 414
Environment Department (proposed) pollution control programme 414
Farmers, increased consideration by government, 1978 budget 407
Fast freight programme needed 411
Ferry service to Kitimat 1337
Food co-ops in B.C. 250
Highway accident areas, co-ordination of government agencies for improvement 1335-6
Highway between Highway 16 and Stewart 1336
Highway route to northwest 247
Human Justice Department proposed 410
Indian reserves access roads 1336
Indian reserves, negotiations on road maintenance and construction, qu. 2878
Industry location and population areas 412
Industry needed in Hazelton 413
Integrated transportation system for B.C. 411
Justice, health, welfare and rehabilitation combined in Department of Human Rights 409
Kitimat, Alcan a multi-national corporation 248
Kitwanga bridge 1336
Land Commission Act 1737-8, 1792
Land Commission Act, delay amendment tantamount to rejection 1792
Land Commission Act, letters received supporting and opposing Act 1737
Land, forests, water resources, minerals in one Resources Department 413
Leisure and need for recreational and cultural opportunities 414
Members, office facilities 406
Members' service in Second World War cited 1737
Moral insanity result of alienation and isolation 410
Multi-national corporations developing B.C. resources 248-9
Parole services, improvement 982
Premier's office, expenditures modest 406
Probation services, improvement 982
Profit, legitimate profit defined 410
Property tax, equalization throughout province 412
Province-wide programme of rapid transit needed 411
Public Works Fair Employment Act 2419
Rail line from Terrace to northwest 247
Rehabilitation of offenders 982
Research and experimentation in developing new industries needed 413
Roads in north, sanding and snowploughing 1337
Sabbatical every 10 years for all working people 409
Salary increases and expenses indemnity for Members from north and interior justified 405
Secondary industries and processing, development needed 413
Secretarial assistance full-time provided for in 1978 budget 406
Skeena River bridge at Terrace 1336
Small government buildings to serve people locally 143
Smithers to Ganisle road 1336
Social problems, programmes for boys 252
Technical education, schools needed 409
Terrace, road to Prince Rupert 1336
Trade visits to Europe, Africa, Pacific Rim nations 412
Tunnel from Terrace to Vancouver proposed 411
Victoria, plan for city needed 414
Women's rights, legislation needed 251
Work of committees between sessions 406
Youth, respect for law and order 982
See also: Chairman and Deputy Chairman, rulings and statements
Dental care
Dental plan details, qu. (McGeer) 1586
Denticare programme mentioned (McGeer) 3045
Medical and dental services needed in northern centres (Nunweiler) 254
Preventive dental programme increased (Cocke) 562
Report on dental care in B.C. (Cocke) 1192
Dental health education
Dental hygienist in public health service to schools (Anderson, D.A.) 1166
Dental services
See: Dental care
Dentistry
Reports of College of Dental Surgeons of B.C. (Cocke) 562
Deputy Speaker
See: Speaker and Deputy Speaker
De Saulnier, Neil
Reports on Ocean Falls economic situation (Williams, R.A.) 1852
Detergents
British Columbia standards for detergents (Gardom) 1896
Development banks
Development Corporation of British Columbia Act. See name of act
Development Corporation of British Columbia Act
(Bill 102) (Attorney General) 1R, 945, 2003
2R, 2579-2604, 2606-13; C, 2769-95; Report 2981-90; 3R, 2990; RA,
3069
Speakers: (2R) Barrett 2602, 2603-4; Brousson 2589-91; Brown 2601; Chabot 2606-7;
Gardom 2593-4, 2611-2; Jordan 2581-9, 2609-11; McClelland 2595-7; Macdonald
2579-81, 2609, 2613; Phillips 2598-2602, 2608-9; Rolston 2597-8; Smith 2607-8;
Wallace 2612. Amdt. (Chabot) 2607. Negatived 2612. (C) Anderson, D.A. 2781-2,
2783, 2788, 2790, 2791, 2794-5; Barrett 2778-9, 2786, 2795; Bennett 2780; Chabot
2772, 2777, 2778, 2782-3, 2783-4, 2788, 2789; Cocke 2774; Cummings 2773, 2774,
2778, 2788; Gardom 2782, 2787; Jordan 2769-70, 2770-1, 2772, 2774, 2779, 2784-5,
2793; Macdonald 2771, 2776, 2780-1, 2783; McClelland 2777; Phillips 2774-6,
2779-80, 2785-7, 2788; Rolston 2787; Schroeder 2772-3, 2784; Smith 2789; Wallace
2780, 2789. Amdt. (sec. 4 (a) ) (Jordan) 2771. Negatived 2771. Amdt. (sec 5
(b) ) (Jordan) 2772. Negatived 2777. Amdt. (sec. 6 (1) ) (Chabot) 2778. Negatived
2782. Amdt. (sec. 6) (Chabot) 2782. Negatived 2789. Amdt. (sec. 29) (Jordan)
2793. Out of order 2793, 2794. (3R) Barrett 2988; Cummings 2990; Gardom 2988;
Jordan 2981, 2982, 2982-4; McClelland 2989; McGeer 2986-8; Schroeder 2988; Smith
2984-5; Strachan 2990; Wallace 2985-6
Divisions: (2R) 2612, 2613; (C) 2771, 2777, 2782, 2789; (Report) 2990; (3R) 2990
Act supported (Jordan) 2589
Adjournment for six months for political reason deplored (Gardom) 2612
Airline established by government opposed (Jordan) 2588
Amendment specifying all investments over $2 million subject to approval of Legislature suggested (Phillips) 2786
Artificial kidney, development of a new type of unit referred to (Wallace) 2592
Assistance to be provided on a regional or industry basis (Barrett) 2603
Bank loans, benefit of backing questioned (Jordan) 2587
Bank loans more readily available when government owns equity (Cummings) 2773
Bank of last resort, special rates for special cases urged (Brousson) 2589
Bill be read a third time six months hence. Amdt. (Jordan) 2982. Negatived 2990
British Columbia Telephone, nationalization a government priority (Jordan) 2587
Business taxpayers' taxes to be used to compete against them (Jordan) 2581, 2588
Capital raised to $50 million requested (Jordan) 2769
Concessions will be given to companies in which government is partner (Jordan) 2771
Consulting services, help of experts should be provided (Brousson) 2590
Corporation as a political organization a danger (Brousson) 2591
Corporation could become patronage vehicle (Gardom) 2593
Corporation should report to Legislature (Jordan) 2587
Cost of capital serious problem for small industry (Jordan) 2583
Cost projections should be included in research and investigation (Gardom) 2593
Depressed areas, need for loans, assistance to industry (Rolston) 2597
Directors not to participate in managerial administration (Macdonald) 2790
Emphasis on managerial skills approved (Wallace) 2591
Emphasis on processing of agricultural products suggested (Jordan) 2584
Employee involvement in management, factor in success (Williams, L.A.) 2594-5
Equity position and security position different (Schroeder) 2784
Equity position by government will be taken in larger corporations (Chabot) 2789
Expenditures over $1 million should be decided by Legislature (Phillips) 2779
Failures by government in business should be studied (Jordan) 2611
Federal incentive programme's failure rate (Jordan) 2770
Financial assistance should be available without political interference (Smith) 2608
Freight rate structure unfavourable to western manufacturers (Jordan) 2582
Funding, raised to $50 million, would allow greater flexibility (Jordan) 2583
Government following manifesto written in Manitoba (Jordan) 2585
Government participation in air freight suggested (Phillips) 2599
Government partnership in small business opposed (Phillips) 2598-9, 2600
Government taking cautious approach in limits set (Williams, L.A.) 2594
Government to acquire equity in small business in addition to taxing profits (Jordan) 2582
Government's direction reason for restraint (Smith) 2789
Guidelines for making loans on merit, question (Williams, L.A.) 2594
Industrial assistance limited to medium and small businesses (Macdonald) 2581
Industrial assistance must be based on careful research (Macdonald) 2580
Industrial assistance pioneered in Nova Scotia (Macdonald) 2579
Industrial assistance programmes of federal government will not be duplicated (Macdonald) 2580
Industrial assistance to be based on acquiring equity (McClelland) 2595
Industrial park for Dewdney needed (Rolston) 2597
Legislation should be studied in relation to other legislation (Phillips) 2609
Legislation approval for applications would cause delay (Rolston) 2787
Legislature's approval for decisions impractical (Wallace) 2780 (Anderson, D.A.) 2781
Lending power of corporation can be increased to $100 million (Macdonald) 2770
Low interest money a major factor (Jordan) 2583
Manitoba and Saskatchewan examples not to be followed (Brousson) 2589
Manitoba examples referred to (McClelland) 2596
Marketing programme for industry must be provided (Brousson) 2590
Medical and surgical technology, potential developments (Wallace) 2592
Mentioned (McGeer) 2346
Ontario Development Corporation Act provides for purchase of shares (Macdonald) 2776
Partnership concept needed on some occasions (Macdonald) 2771
Pollution-free car development, cost (Jordan) 2588
Power to acquire equity a cause of concern (Gardom) 2593
Profit or return not guaranteed (Schroeder) 2773
Qualifications needed for head of Development Corporation (Phillips) 2600
Representatives appointed by corporation question (Jordan) 2792
Representatives of corporation may insist on unionization of employees (Jordan) 2793
Research and market study for new products should be available (Brousson) 2590
Second reading six months hence, M. (Chabot) 2607. Negatived 2612
Section 4 (a) deletion of “or purchase of shares". Amdt. (Jordan) 2771. Negatived 2771
Section 5 (b) deletion of section. Amdt. (Jordan) 2772. Negatived 2777
Section 6, line 12, substitution of “Legislative Assembly of British Columbia” for “Lieutenant-Governor-in-Council". Amdt. (Chabot) 2782. Negatived 2789
Section 6 (1) substitution of “Legislative Assembly of British Columbia” for “LieutenantGovernor-in-Council". Amdt. (Chabot) 2778. Negatived 2782
Section 19, “profits” suggested as substitute for revenue (Anderson, D.A.) 2790
Section 21, line 1 deletion of “acquiring shares". Amdt. (Jordan) 2793. Out of order 2794
Section 24 (2) “discrimination", use of word clarified (Macdonald) 2791
Section 29, line 1, deletion of “upon acquiring shares". Amdt. (Jordan) 2793, 2794. Out of order 2793, 2794
Section 31 allows Members to declare an interest in a company or decision of corporation (Barrett) 2795
Serviced industrial land needed (Brousson) 2589-90
Share basis in private corporations involves too much risk (Jordan) 2770
Share purchase in corporation by private citizens suggested (Brousson) 2591
Share purchasing, no limits established (Schroeder) 2773
Share purchasing not in best interest of business, economy or taxpayers in province (Chabot) 2777
Share purchasing not needed to encourage industrial development (Chabot) 2772
Share purchasing should be brought before Legislature (Phillips) 2776
Social Credit's bill, similarities remarked on (Wallace) 2612 (Barrett) 2786
Small businessmen do not want government competition (Phillips) 2775
Succession duties, effect on industrial development (Phillips) 2599-2600
Takeover and control of industry large part of Act (Jordan) 2586
Taxpayers' money not for investment in private business (Jordan) 2772
Third reading deferred six months, amendment opposed (Wallace) 2985-6 (McGeer) 2986-8 (Gardom) 2988 (Barrett) 2988 (Strachan) 2990 (Cummings) 2990
Thud reading deferred six months, amendment supported (Smith) 2984-5 (Schroeder) 2988 (McClelland) 2989
Third reading deferred six months, reason for hoist (Jordan) 2982-4
Unemployment, corporation a positive step to solve problem (Cummings) 2778
Unionization as a condition for receiving assistance opposed (Jordan) 2584
Wage rates prevent competitive secondary industry (Jordan) 2582-3
Women undertaking business ventures should not be discriminated against (Jordan) 2585
Dewdney, B.C.
Parks and recreation areas needed in Dewdney (Rolston) 156
Secondary industry needed in Dewdney (Rolston) 156
de Wolfe, John
Engagement as advisor on economic policy, question (Chabot) 786-7
Tribute to him, not advisor to Premier (Barrett) 789
Diamond drilling
Canadian Diamond Drilling Association warning on mining industry in B.C. quoted (Chabot) 698
Sun article on diamond drilling industry quoted (Chabot) 697
Di Castri, Victor
Tribute to (Macdonald) 2284
Dickie, W.H.
Mentioned: (King) 1385 (Smith) 2191
Dictating machines
Difficulties in use (Young) 284
Diefenbaker, Rt. Hon. John G.
Delay of Land Commission Act demanded (Phillips) 1264-5
Mentioned: (Barrett) 803 (Williams, L.A.) 1517, 2270
Role as Opposition leader (Anderson, D.A.) 64
Diphtheria
Booster shots of diphtheria toxoid for school children, qu. (McGeer) 1070
Inoculation programme, qu. (McGeer) 1335
Disaster fund
Disaster fund payments not made for hay crop loss (Phillips) 183
Fraser Valley flood, disaster fund payments (Phillips) 184
Discrimination in employment
East Indians, discrimination (Radford) 277
Equal pay provisions, amendment to provide equal treatment of males and females needed (King) 228
Female civil servants, qu. (Williams, L.A.) 1818
Female employees in civil service, discrimination against (Hall) 1904
Salaries, etc. of women at University of British Columbia (Webster) 433
Sexual discrimination practised by labour (Young) 285
Storefront human rights depot, East End of Vancouver (King) 228
Vancouver Board of Trade report on discrimination in wage rates for women (Young) 285
Women in professional occupations (Webster) 433
Women teachers in B.C. (Webster) 433
Distress Area Assistance Act, An Act to Amend
(Bill 178) (Minister of Agriculture) 1R, 2666
2R, 2797; C, 2909; 3R, 3909; RA, 3070
Speakers: (2R) Stupich 2797
Distressed area defined (Stupich) 2797
Funds available brought up to $10 million (Stupich) 2797
Disturbed children
See: Mentally ill children
Divisions
Address in Reply, approved 349
Address in Reply Amdt. (Smith) negatived 61
Address in Reply Amdt. (Phillips) negatived 222
Adjournment of debate approved 1482 M. (Chabot) negatived 2343; M. (Jordan) negatived 2541; M. (Chabot) negatived 2944; M. (Chabot) negatived 2993
Adjournment of House M. (Phillips) negatived 51-2; M. (Smith) negatived 2539; M. (Barrett) approved 2796
Assessment Equalization Act, An Act to Amend (Bill 71) approved 2728
Automobile Insurance Act, amdt. (Anderson, D.A.) 3014; ruled out of order, ruling sustained 3015; sec. 2 approved 3021; sec. 8, approved 3023; amdt. (Phillips) 3027; ruled out of order, ruling sustained 3058; 3R. approved 3061
British Columbia Cellulose Company Act 2R, approved 2875; 3R, approved 2972
Budget debate approved 742; amdt. (Anderson, D.A.) negatived 719; amdt. to amdt. (Phillips) negatived 705
Civil Service Superannuation Act, An Act to Amend, amdt. to sect. 15 (McClelland) negatived 2704; amdt. to sec. 15 (Anderson, D.A.) negatived 2710; sec. 15, approved 2710-1
College Pension Act, An Act to Amend, amdt. to sec. 14 (Curtis) negatived 2713; amdt. to sec. 14 (McClelland) negatived 2711; sec. 14, approved 2714
Committee meetings during sitting of House. M. (Dailly) approved 2126
Corporation Capital Tax Act (Bill 63) approved 2723
2R, approved 2332
Development Corporation of British Columbia Act (Bill 102) approved 2613
2R, amdt. negatived 2612; amdt. to sec. (4 (a) (Jordan) negatived 2771; amdt. to section 5 (b) (Jordan) negatived 2777; amdt. to sec. 6 (I) (Chabot) negatived 2782; amdt. to sec. 6 (Chabot) negatived 2789; amdt. to defer 3R, negatived 2990; 3R, approved 2990
Energy Act 2R, approved 2575; sec. 55 approved 2804; sec. 66 approved 2809; sec. 67 approved 2813; sec. 74 approved 2824; sec. 95 approved 2833; sec. 114 approved 2842; amdt. to defer 3R, negatived 2998; 3R, approved 2998
Income Tax Act, An Act to Amend, 2R, approved 2379; 3R, approved 2748
Insurance Corporation of British Columbia Act, 2R, approved 2537; 3R, approved 3067
Land Commission Act, 2R, approved 1815; amdt. (Smith) negatived 1805; sec. 16 approved 2907; 3R, approved 2952
Mineral Act, An Act to Amend, 2R, approved 2508; 3R, approved 2952
Mineral Land Tax Act 2R, approved 2517; 3R, approved 2953
Minister not in chamber M. that committee rise (Smith) negatived 948
Minister of Agriculture, salary reduction to $1 (Wallace) negatived 912
Motion that the Minister of Municipal Affairs' salary be reduced by $1 (Fraser) negatived 2023
Motion to rise, report progress (Smith) negatived 1987
Motion to rise, report progress (Chabot) negatived 2792
Municipal Act sec. 19 approved 2853
Municipal Superannuation Act, An Act to Amend, amdt. to sec. 27 (Curtis) negatived 2720; amdt. to sec. 27 (McClelland) negatived 2716; sec. 27 approved 2720
Municipalities Enabling and Validating Act, An Act to Amend (Bill 176) 2R, approved 2665
Municipalities Enabling and Validating Act, An Act to Amend, approved 2855
Night sittings of Legislature M. (Barrett) approved 99; amdt. (Chabot) negatived 99
Ocean Falls Corporation Act, 3R, approved 3011
Ocean Falls Corporation Appropriation Act (Bill 164) 2R, approved 2625; 3R, approved 2971
Pacific National Exhibition Incorporation Act (Bill 103) approved 2616; 3R, approved 3011
Petroleum and Natural Gas Act, An Act to Amend, 2R, approved 2454
Petroleum and Natural Gas Act, 1965, An Act to Amend, 3R, approved 2952
Public Works Fair Employment Act, 2R, approved 2421; amdt. to sec. 2 (b) (Anderson, D.A.) negatived 2944; amdt. to sec. 2 (Anderson, D.A.) negatived 2958; sec. 2 approved 2961; amdt. to title (Anderson, D.A.) negatived 2967; amdt. to sec. 4 (1) (c) (Brousson) negatived 2966; 3R, approved 3011
Revenue Act, An Act to Amend (Bill 74) approved 2746; 3R, approved 2953
Statute Law Amendment Act 1973, sec. 11 approved 3005
Teachers' Pensions Act, 1961, An Act to Amend, amdt. to sec. 17 (Curtis) negatived 2715-6; amdt. to sec. 17 (McClelland) negatived 2715-6; amdt. to sec. 17 (McClelland) negatived 2714; sec. 17 approved 2716
Doctors
See: Physicians
Dollar
Canadian and American dollar effect of variation in value (Anderson, D.A.) 1083C
Canadian and American dollar, effect of variation on forest industry (Williams, L.A.) 472
Devaluation of American dollar, effect (Jordan) 727
Provincial influence in Ottawa for parity with American dollar (Macdonald) 1083D
Dollarton, B.C.
Causeway plans, Dollarton to Belcarra (Gabelmann) 171
See: Causeway, Dollarton
Dome Petroleum
Drilling programme cancelled or suspended (Morrison) 701
Domestic relations courts
See: Family courts; Juvenile courts
Dominion Construction Company Limited
Reference to and three-way pact (McGeer) 1376
Dominion Motors Ltd.
Mentioned: (Gabelmann) 1402
Doodie, C.W.
Mentioned: (Macdonald) 2580
Dosco Steel Limited
Mentioned: (Macdonald) 2581
Douglas, Sir James
Douglas Day (McClelland) 2053
Douglas, Thomas Clement
Mentioned: (Phillips) 2741 (McGeer) 2869
Dow Chemical Company of Canada
Mentioned: (Jordan) 2583
Dowding, Hon. Gordon Hudson (Burnaby-Edmonds)
Appeared before Special Committee on Television Broadcasting 3074
See: Speaker; Speaker and Deputy Speaker; Speaker and Deputy Speaker, rulings and statements
Drainage
Drainage and irrigation, government programmes, question (Williams, L.A.) 890
Drainage of Nicomekl Serpentine area, government policy (Williams, L.A.) 890
Nicomekl Serpentine area, federal-provincial arrangement, cost to farmers (Stupich) 892
Pemberton Valley, flood and irrigation problems (Williams, L.A.) 890
Drama
Play about the Budget (Jordan) 728-9
Draney, Chief Charles
Appointed to Cariboo College Board of Governors (Anderson, G.H.) 443
Drinking and traffic accidents
Lowering of legal drinking age and accidents (McClelland) 994, 995
Drinking and driving, posting of warning (Gardom) 658, 984
Driver education
See: Automobile drivers
Drivers' licences
See: Automobile drivers' licences
Driving, Automobile
See: Automobile drivers
Drug addiction
Availability of drugs, age of users, etc. (McClelland) 2146-50
Cabinet policy on drug dependency (Levi) 967
Children on drugs, government's intention to help (Levi) 491
Commission to have evaluation component (Levi) 968
Commission to work at community level (Levi) 967
Committee meeting on drug dependency (Cocke) 138
Cost, police, prisons, social cost (Lauk) 1194
Death penalty recommended for dope pushers (Phillips) 990
Detoxification centres, programme underway (Cocke) 1196
Detoxification centres needed immediately (Lauk) 1196
Drug abuse problem (Wallace) 78
Drug-dependency conference (Levi) 491
Drug related crimes (Lauk) 1193-4
Drug-specific agencies, phasing out (Levi) 967
Drug traffickers (Dent) 982
Education programme (Levi) 967-8
Education programme in elementary school (Brown) 1107-8
Elimination of sources of supply (McGeer) 988
Emphasis on prevention (Radford) 1232
Epidemiological characteristics (McGeer) 987-8
Federal government's failure to provide leadership (McClelland) 2147
Ocean Falls, community in isolation for addicts, referred to (Levi) 2158
Parents' representation at health committee in Ottawa (Levi) 2144, widening of means for preventing drug traffic (McGeer) 988
Police methods for dealing with drug problem (Phillips) 991
Problem and failure to deal with it (Phillips) 2156-8
Programme for prevention and treatment suggested (Lauk) 1196
Programme in kindergarten and elementary school to combat drug abuse (Radford) 1232-3
Programmes and treatments to be tried (Levi) 2158
Report being prepared (Levi) 967
Treatment centres, alternatives (Cocke) 1302
Urinalysis process (Lauk) 1194-5
See also: Heroin addiction
Drug, Alcohol and Cigarette Education, Prevention and Rehabilitation Fund
Interest on fund (Anderson, D.A.) 1232
Spending of fund (Cocke) 1232
Drugs
Chronic disabilities, medical coverage for drugs (Jordan) 731-2
Generic prescription (Williams, L.A.) 1300
High cost, coverage by medical insurance (McGeer) 1188
Medical drugs free to elderly next step (McGeer) 2119
Prescription drug subsidy, alteration or expansion of basis for qualification (Wallace) 1299
Prescription drug subsidy, basis for allocation in estimates (Williams, L.A.) 1300
Prescription drug subsidy, increase in use (Cocke) 1300
Prescription drug subsidy, inequities of present system (Cocke) 1299
Prescription drug subsidy based on Medicare subsidy (Cocke) 1299
Prescription drug subsidy plan and determination of need (Chabot) 1298
Prices, profits (Cocke) 1191
Quad programme, inter-provincial co-operation on drug buying (Cocke) 1301
Quality assurance of drugs programme, federal-provincial co-operation (Wallace) 1301
Study on bulk buying by western provinces (Cocke) 1191
Dueck Limited, Vancouver, B.C.
Propane fleet of vehicles, reference to (Anderson, D.A.) 2047
Dufferin, B.C.
Incorporation referred to (Williams, L.A.) 2018 (Anderson, G.H.) 2655
Part of greater Kamloops area (Lorimer) 289
Dumping (Commercial policy)
Dumping controls, representations to Ottawa (Stupich) 913
Federal control on produce dumping in B.C. (Wallace) 902
See also: Antidumping duties
Dun & Bradstreet
Mentioned: (Williams, L.A.) 829
Duncan, Raymond
Mentioned: (Levi) 2182
Duncan Reservoir, B.C.
Reservoir clearing (Williams, R.A.) 1891
Dundee, James F.
Quoted on agricultural production policies (Phillips) 916
Dunes Fishing Club, Grand Forks, B.C.
Property acquired (Williams, R.A.) 1830
Dunhill Investments, Ltd.
Mentioned: (Steves) 1630, 1633
Dunpont Acceptance Corporation
See: Link Developments
DuPont of Canada Limited
Factory at Ashcroft referred to (Macdonald) 124
Duranda Metal Industries
Mentioned: (Phillips) 2427
Dutronium
Mentioned: (Macdonald) 2581
Dykes
Sharing of costs (Williams, R.A.) 1856