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
Pacific Apartment Management Association
Mentioned: (Brousson) 2323
Pacific Centre, Vancouver, B.C.
Parking lot impossible for wheelchairs (Gabelmann) 722
Pacific Great Eastern Railway
Mentioned: (Anderson, D.A.) 2862
See: British Columbia Railway
Pacific National Exhibition
Agricultural and regional representation on board (McClelland) 938
Agricultural community's investment in PNE (McClelland) 921, 923
Board of directors (Barrett) 778
Board of directors, members to be appointed (Williams, R.A.) 631
British Columbia Tree Fruit Growers association exhibit (Jordan) 933
Cabinet aware of need to protect agricultural interest (Stupich) 923
Cabinet members on board (Stupich) 922
Community centre (Williams, R.A.) 631
Community needs and role of PNE (Williams, R.A.) 630-1 4-H, livestock and horticulture programmes (McClelland) 776
Horticultural exhibits (Stupich) 936
Mentioned: (Schroeder) 794
Pacific National Exhibition Incorporation Act
(Bill 103) (Minister of Recreation and Conservation) 1R, 945
2R, 2613-6; C, 2969-70; 3R, 3010; RA, 3069
Speakers: (2R) Gardom 2615; McClelland 2614-5; Williams, R.A. 2613-4, 2615-6.
(C) McClelland 2969; Williams, R.A. 2969. Amdt. (sec. 7) (Williams, R.A.) 2969.
Approved 2969
Divisions: (2R) 2616; (3R) 3011
Advisory committee on agriculture included (Williams, R.A.) 2613
Agricultural, horticultural and 4-H activities, benefit to whole province (McClelland) 2614
Agricultural community should be represented by at least three, four or five more people (McClelland) 2969
Agricultural representation, need recognized (Williams, R.A.) 2615
Agricultural representation from all over province needed (McClelland) 2614
Agricultural representation should be beefed up (Gardom) 2615
Amdts. of minor nature to come (Williams, R.A.) 2614
Board representation from various sectors and areas (Williams, R.A.) 2613
Capital expenditures, sources of funds (McClelland) 2614
Election of some of directors suggested (Gardom) 2615
Representation from various regions of province should be increased (McClelland) 2969
Return to PNE from lessees inadequate (Williams, R.A.) 2616
Tribute to directors of PNE (Gardom) 2615
Pacific Northwest Native Co-operative
Fish processing plant at Port Simpson (Barrett) 823
Pacific Petroleum Ltd.
Financial statement of refinery at Taylor referred to (Macdonald) 2819
Pacific Rim National Park
Nitinat Triangle, inclusion in park (Brousson) 1833
Pacific Stage Lines
Service, terminals (McClelland) 2034
Pacific Transportation Advisory Council
Advisor on transportation problems (Macdonald) 124-5, 1073
Paish, Howard
Free to make comment or interpretation (Barrett) 870
Mentioned: (Radford) 544
Speech to Richmond Teachers Association (Phillips) 841-2
Paish, Howard and Associates
Oil spill at Alert Bay (Williams, R.A.) 5
Mentioned; (Anderson, D.A.) 2566 (Phillips) 2949
Report criticized for gratuitous advice (Wallace) 751
Report, gratuitous remarks not removed on principle (Barrett) 753-4
Report on Britannia Beach (Williams, L.A.) 295-6
Report, reference to (Williams, L.A.) 782
Panarctic Oils Ltd.
Mentioned: (Jordan) 2584 (Macdonald) 2771 (Phillips) 2774 (Anderson, D.A.) 2862 (Barrett) 2915
Parent-Teacher Association
Mentioned: (Anderson, D.A.) 1166
Tribute to (Webster) 430
Paris Realty
Mentioned: (Barrett) 1705
Park Act, An Act to Amend
(Bill 174) (Minister of Recreation and Conservation) 1R, 2359
2R, 2639-42;C, 2971; 3R, 2971; RA, 3070
Speakers: (2R) Anderson, D.A. 2641; Lockstead 2641; Phillips 2641; Smith 2640;
Wallace 2640; Williams, L.A. 2640-1; Williams, R.A. 2639-40, 2641-2
Acreage increase and 1951 acreage compared (Anderson, D.A.) 2641
Acreage involved in new parks (Williams, R.A.) 2640
Acreage restored to 1952 level hoped for in 1973 (Williams, R.A.) 2642
Boundary changes to be dealt with by Legislature (Williams, R.A.) 2639
Desolation Sound Park and preservation of area referred to (Lockstead) 2641
Government programme to encourage camera safaris advocated (Williams, L.A.) 2641
Gulf and San Juan Islands, need for parks (Williams, R.A.) 2642
Monkman Pass Park being surveyed before designation (Williams, R.A.) 2642
Park in Monkman area and Sukunka Falls area hoped for (Phillips) 2641
Park use by big game guides under discussion (Williams, R.A.) 2641
Prideaux Haven in Desolation Sound area, question (Wallace) 2640
Ruckle Farm on Saltspring Island referred to (Williams, R.A.) 2642
Salt-water or ocean areas as parks (Williams, R.A.) 2642
Schedules listing provincial parks part of Act (Williams, R.A.) 2639
Tatlatui and Kwadacha areas, use by big game guides (Smith) 2640
Wilderness areas, need for protection (Anderson, D.A.) 2641
Park Act
Mentioned: (Anderson, D.A.) 70
Statute change, water not under jurisdiction of Parks Branch (Williams, R.A.) 633
Water courses and water ways to be under jurisdiction of Parks Branch (Williams, R.A.) 633
Parker, Alan
Debtors Handbook, by Michael Culpepper and A.
Parker (Brousson) 962
Mentioned: 3068
Parker, Victor J.
Mentioned: (McClelland) 1549 (Steves) 1640 (Brousson) 1666
Municipal Affairs department employee loaned to another department, qu. (McClelland) 1818
Parks
Future parks to be established by statute (Williams, R.A.) 632
Increased parkland (Nimsick) 263
More parks needed in B.C. (Radford) 280
Park Act, An Act to Amend. See name of act
Park development, increase in budget (Stupich) 527
Park-use permits, statement of policy (Williams, R.A.) 633-4
Parkland acreage, deletions and additions, 1952 to 1971 (Williams, R.A.) 632
Parks preservation statute planned (Williams, R.A.) 632
Recreational Facilities Fund should be available for parks, etc. (Steves) 438
Regional parks funds (McClelland) 1952
Regional parks funds an acquisition programme (Williams, R.A.) 1952
Triple stumpage on timber cut in parks (Williams, R.A.) 633
See also names of parks, e.g. Strathcona Park
Parks Branch
Community ski facilities needed (Gabelmann) 720
Parkside Place, Victoria, B.C.
Apartment conversion to condominium ownership (Williams, L.A.) 955
Government action on condominium conversion, qu. (Curtis) 974
Parliament Buildings, Victoria, B.C.
Buildings in precinct area to complement main building (Hartley) 2076
Cars parked in the driveway (Morrison) 268 (Gardom) 2068, 2077
Decor should be preserved (Hartley) 2094
Department in charge of security qu. (Phillips) 1668
Intercom in Leader of Opposition's office (Bennett) 2048
Light fixtures in public galleries (Smith) 2099
Light fixtures in public galleries, removal opposed (Jordan) 2 100 (Brown) 2 100
Lights installed for televising debates (Phillips) 2093
Ministers' suites, MLAs' offices to be in building (Hartley) 2073
Press gallery (Gardom) 2077
Press offices, not gallery, to be changed (Hartley) 2079
Public galleries inadequate (Fraser) 2067
Renovations, cost to date (Hartley) 2096
Renovations, total cost (Phillips) 2093, 2096
Parliamentary secretaries
Proposed to assist Ministers (Curtis) 152
Parole
Parole board (Macdonald) 997-8
Parole board, tribute to members (Barrett) 998
Parole services, improvement (Dent) 982
Parton, Lorne
Column in Province, Vancouver, B.C. referred to on cost of debates (Phillips) 1871 (Speaker) 1942-3, 1968-71
Pask, Anne
Discussions with her (Cocke) 1319
Facility for care of discharged mental patients (Wallace) 1213, 1318
Passes on airlines
See: Airlines — Passes
Pathological laboratories
Pathology and radiology labs., public and private (Cocke) 556
Pathology lab work in Vancouver and Victoria (Cocke) 556
Patricia Bay Highway
Dividers developed by Highways department (Strachan) 1344
Dividers, hazards (Wallace) 1342
Intersection at Town and Country Shopping Centre (Curtis) 1362
Intersection at Town and Country Shopping Centre being looked at (Strachan) 1363
Signs for Royal Oak turn off (Curtis) 1363
Patricia School, Aldergrove, B.C.
Mentioned: (McClelland) 1822
Pattison, James
Mentioned: (Strachan) 740 (Barrett) 788 (Gardom) 796-8, 1542 (Phillips) 840
Pattullo, Thomas Dufferin
Mentioned: (Anderson, D.A.) 2551, 2807 (Macdonald) 2547, 2807 (Barrett) 2995
Pattullo Bridge, Vancouver, B.C.
Traffic and transit problems (Liden) 486
Paulley, Howard
Quoted (Gardom) 1020
Pavilion, B.C.
Helicopter crash in area, qu. (Chabot) 3034
Payment of Wages Act, An Act to Amend
(Bill 152) (Minister of Labour) 1R, 1665
2R, 2404; C, 2933-4 3R, 2934; RA, 3070
Speakers: (2R) Chabot 2404; King 2404, 2405; McGeer 2404; Williams, L.A. 2404;
(C) Chabot 2933; King 2933-4
Directors and officers only liable if assets insufficient to cover unpaid wages (King) 2933
Employer groups or organizations not bound by Act (King) 2405
Liability for wages may make directors hesitate to serve (Chabot) 2933
Worker's wages should have first charge and be fully protected (Chabot) 2404
Peace River
Dam at site 1 (Phillips) 1853
Erosion of farmland (Smith) 1894
Hydro-electric capacity (Williams, R.A.) 1857
Pine River endangering Peace Island Park (Phillips) 1895
Peace River area
Assistance programme for next crop (Stupich) 900
Crop loss in area (Smith) 25 (Phillips) 183
Development officer's report, qu. (Smith) 2877
Economic problem in Peace River-Liard Regional District (Smith) 671
Economy of Peace River-Liard region dependent on petroleum exploration business (Smith) 672
Further financial help for farmers, qu. (Smith) 1667
Grain areas converted to grass (Stupich) 880
Moratorium on all farm debts in Peace River country (Lewis) 700
Peace-Liard, designated region under DREE (Smith) 863 (Phillips) 1052, 1053
Peace-Liard, government support for designation region under DREE (Barrett) 864
Regulations restricting Peace River country to grain production (Lewis) 699
Restoration of economic viability to the northeastern section of the province and restoring job activity within B.C. Subamdt. (Phillips) 671
Secondary industries for area (Barrett) 807
Tax policies and jobs in Peace River area (Chabot) 698
Token payment in 1972 crop loss (Smith) 699
Two legally trained judges suggested for area (Macdonald) 397
Peacock, Frederick
Mentioned: (Macdonald) 124
Pearse Bowden Economic Consultants Ltd.
Mentioned: (Anderson, D.A.) 1921
Report on Creston Flood Plain (Nicolson) 483, 1914
Report quoted (Radford) 541
Pearson, Rt. Hon. Lester Bowles
Death of 1
Mentioned: (Phillips) 2427
Tribute to (Anderson, D.A.) 68
Pearson, Norman
Mentioned: (McClelland) 1549
Pearson Hospital, Vancouver, B.C.
Comfort allowance for patients, qu. (Schroeder) 1585
Comfort allowance increased (Radford) 277
Peat
Peat as a potential secondary industry (Macdonald) 126
Pelletier, Gérard
Mentioned: (Hartley) 2085, 2086
Pemberton, B.C.
Water system (Williams, L.A.) 1309
Pemberton Realty Corporation Limited
Mentioned: (Steves) 1633
Pemberton Securities Ltd.
Mentioned; (McGeer) 2344
Pemberton Valley, B.C.
Flood and irrigation problems (Williams, L.A.) 890
Seed potato growing (McClelland) 196
Penney Holdings Ltd.
Mentioned: (Brousson) 574, 706, 707
Pension trusts
Canada Pension Plan Fund, lowest interest rate in Canada (McGeer) 812
Pension trusts
Interest rate on pension funds (McGeer) 811-2
Pension funds, B.C. Hydro and B.C. Rail pay going interest rates (Barrett) 813
Pension funds, government policy on investment, question (Smith) 806
Pension funds, investment in Crown corporations (Barrett) 788
Pension funds, investment in Crown corporations, question (Chabot) 787
Teacher representation on how funds are invested (McGeer) 834
Trusteed Pension Funds (Barrett) 791
Pensions
Civil Service Superannuation Act, An Act to Amend. See name of act
College Pension Act, An Act to Amend. See name of act
Independent commission to advise on government and pension fund investments needed (Gardom) 660
Municipal Superannuation Act, An Act to Amend. See name of act
Pension funds invested in B.C. Hydro bonds (Gardom) 660
Pension plans in B.C. (Smith) 19
Portable provincial pension plan (Liden) 129
Teachers' Pension Act, An Act to Amend. See name of act
Pensions, Old age
See: Old age pensions
Penticton, B.C.
Highway bypass route through Penticton Indian reservation (Richter) 536
Penticton Indian Reservation
Highway bypass route (Richter) 536
Perrault, Raymond Joseph
Statements on parity bonds referred to (Barrett) 2739
Perry, Neil
Suggested as Education commission chairman (McGeer) 1160
Personnel records in education
Student report system, availability to parents (Smith) 1158
Pesticides
Commission appointed to inquire into use (Cocke) 3033
Committee of inquiry should contain a representative from agriculture (Jordan) 3033
Peterson, Leslie
Mentioned: (Gardom) 2265, 2684
Petition of right
Citizen's right to sue Crown (Gardom) 796, 983
Law Reform Commission and right to sue government (Wallace) 980
Suits Against the Crown, An Act in (Bill 135) (Gardom) 1R, 1331; 2R, 3040-1
Petroleum and Natural Gas Act, 1965, An Act to Amend
(Bill 31) (Minister of Mines and Petroleum Resources) 1R, 366
2R, 2434-8, 2439-54; C, 2911-7; 3R, 2952; RA, 3069
Speakers: (2R) McGeer 2451-3; Nimsick 2434, 2453-4; Phillips 2445-50; Richter
2450-1; Smith 2434-8; 2439-45; Wallace 2453. (C) Barrett 2914-5; McGeer 2913-4;
Nimsick 2912-3, 2916-7; Smith 2911-2, 2913, 2915-6
Divisions: (2R) 2454; (3R) 2952
Agreements negotiated with petroleum industry not recognized by government (Smith) 2916
Agreements with petroleum industry were an injustice against people of B.C. (Nimsick) 2916-7
Canadian Petroleum Association report quoted (Smith) 2439
Contracts negotiated until 1975 by former government criticized (Nimsick) 2454
Contracts renegotiated on basis of higher royalties (Smith) 2445 (Richter) 2451
Costs in petroleum industry have increased (Smith) 2445
Drilling costs highest in Canada except for high Arctic (Smith) 2434
Drilling farmed out to small outfits by large companies (Nimsick) 2454
Drilling reserves sale indicates petroleum industry's position (Smith) 2441 (Phillips) 2446, 2449
Economy of north-eastern B.C. very dependent on exploration business (Smith) 2441 (Phillips) 2450
Exploration should be encouraged to provide statistical data and inventory of potential (Richter) 2451
Fort St. John report on petroleum industry in area quoted (Smith) 2442-3
Incentives will not affect petroleum exploration industry (Smith) 2913
Interest in petroleum exploration declining (Nimsick) 2453
Minister should make on-site inspection of area (McGeer) 2453
Petroleum industry prepared to accept reasonable royalty increase (Smith) 2436, 2445
Petroleum industry will leave north-eastern B.C. (Smith) 2436
Petroleum industry's investment in B.C. greater than its earnings (McGeer) 2451-2
Policy for northern B.C. should encourage development of resources (McGeer) 2914
Policy should be to preserve and increase jobs in northern B.C. (McGeer) 2452
Resource depletion and social responsibility (Nimsick) 2454
Revenue from royalty increase not needed (Smith) 2442 (Richter) 2451 (Wallace) 2453
Royalty increase will result in decreased revenue from sales of resource rights (Smith) 2434
Royalty rate in Alberta has no ceiling (Nimsick) 2453
Royalty write-off in Alberta on a pro rata basis (Smith) 2443
Royalty write-off provided for successful wells only (Smith) 2443
Royalty-free three-year period for new wildcat well (Nimsick) 2434
Sec. 1 imposts will result in withdrawal of petroleum exploration from B.C. (Smith) 2912. Supported (McGeer) 2913
Venezuela's return on oil referred to (Barrett) 2915
Withdrawal of bill urged (McGeer) 2914
Petroleum
Continental resource policy rejected, budget address (Barrett) 354
Exploration, drilling contracts (Morrison) 701
Exploration industry and employment (Smith) 1974
Oil and gas industry in B.C. (Lauk) 104
Oil reserves in B.C. (Barrett) 715
Petroleum industry, price increases (D’Arcy) 241-2
Petroleum resources, American demand (Williams, L.A.) 472
Public control of oil and gas industry (Steves) 119
Revenue from industry, bonus bids (Smith) 1975
U.S. demand increasing (Gorst) 617
Petroleum — Alaska
Oil reserves on the north slope of Alaska (Phillips) 179
Petroleum — Taxation
Economy loss in Peace River-Liard exceeds tax revenue (Morrison) 701
Leave of the House asked to discuss impact (Phillips) 521
Petroleum and Natural Gas Act, An Act to Amend. See name of act
Petroleum exploration, effect of increase (Richter) 539
Petroleum royalties (Schroeder) 794
Petroleum royalties increase in budget (Macdonald) 396
Petroleum royalty increase and unemployment in northern B.C. (McGeer) 719
Petroleum royalty increase and unemployment insurance payments (Phillips) 773
Petroleum royalty increase opposed (Wallace) 385
Petroleum royalty increase will drive petroleum industry out of B.C. (Phillips) 500-1
Petroleum royalty increased, Budget address (Barrett) 360
Sliding scale to raise petroleum rates (Barrett) 715
Petroleum — Transportation
Ban on conveyance through Canada suggested (Gorst) 618
Public discussion of proposed alternative to tankers, qu. (Anderson, D.A.) 1118
Petroleum gas, Liquefied
See: Liquefied petroleum gas
Petroleum industry and trade
Consultations with petroleum industry urged (Phillips) 768, 771
Contribution to economic growth of north-eastern B.C. (Phillips) 501
Costs of drilling, report quoted (Smith) 672
Crude oil production for B.C. consumption (Jordan) 728
Energy Act. See name of act
Exploration and effect of taxation (Smith) 672
Fort St. John, layoff of 250 men (Fraser) 566
Jobs cancelled in Fort St. John area (Wallace) 675
Layoffs by exploration companies in Peace River Liard region (Smith) 672
Major contributor to revenue (Phillips) 503
Need for exploration and incentives to industry (Wallace) 717
Petroleum industry in B.C., investment and return (Phillips) 501
Petroleum industry's future in Peace River area (Phillips) 502
Profits compared to other industries (Chabot) 712
Revenues from petroleum and natural gas (Phillips) 670-1
Small business servicing the industry in northeastern B.C. (Smith) 805
Petroleum industry and trade — Taxation
See: Petroleum — Taxation
Petroleum Sales Act
Mentioned: (Macdonald) 2549
Pharmacy Act
Under discussion (Cocke) 1300
Pheasants
Hatchery in lower mainland (Radford) 543
Philips Corporation
Innovations, effect on employment (McGeer) 1079
Phillips, Donald McGray (South Peace River)
Accelerated Park Development Fund Act funds available for land preservation 1286
Address in Reply 49-51, 171-87
Adel-Czlowiekowski, I.J., quoted on cost of higher education 1135-6
Agricultural college facilities, course in Peace River area 1173
Agricultural industry, reforms, changes needed 670
Agricultural products and GATT conference 916
Agriculture, diversification and need for specialists in B.C. 916
Agriculture, long range planning needed 879
Air Ambulance Aid Act (Bill 93) 1R, 555; 2262-3
Air ambulance bill, notice served to introduce a Bill 496
Air fares to northern B.C. 500
Air passes needed by Members from north and interior 171, 2196
Airplanes for use of senior civil servants 1340
Alaska Highway, benefits of paving 497
Alaska Highway, Kiskatinaw River bridge 1339
Alaska Highway, wide loads on Highway 2049
Alaska Highway and development in Peace River area 497
Alaska Highway paving negotiations with Ottawa urged 769, 771
Alfalfa cubing plant in Peace River area 879
Amalgamated Meat Cutters Union, wage rates 917
Australian Aborigines and land rights 1271
Automobile discrimination by size and weight opposed 1361
Automobile Insurance Act 3015-6, 3027-9, 3055-7
Automobile plant in B.C. 843, 848, 1051
Autopact agreement with U.S. 1052
Beef shortage in B.C. 879
Bill amdts., availability to Members 1871
Bills of Sale Act, 1961, An Act to Amend 2685
Boxcar assembly plant, ecological effects in Squamish area 2949
Boxcar shortage causing closing of plant, qu. 2878
Boxcar shortage in Peace River area threatening to cause unemployment 2948
Britannia Beach coal port, public hearings, qu. 1526
British Columbia airline, question 844
British Columbia Cattlemen's Association submission quoted, letter quoted 1481, 1486-7
British Columbia Development Corporation Act (Bill 6) 1R, 17; 1992
B.C. Development Corporation (proposed) , reference to 175
British Columbia Federation of Agriculture's recommendations on the Land Commission Act 1462-3, 1478-9
British Columbia Hydro contracts to non-union contractors 1853
British Columbia Railway, mileage and grades, Chetwynd to Squamish 176
British Columbia Railway boxcar situation, qu. 2241
British Columbia Railway extension, Fort Nelson to Nelson Forks, question 840
British Columbia Railway extension to Nelson Forks urged 770, 771
British Columbia Railway receives no subsidy from Ottawa 176
British Columbia Telephone, takeover by government, question 843
Brascan Limited, Canadian company developing Sukunka coal 175
Brascan Limited ecology minded 176
Budget, business uncertain about future 498
Business in Peace River area, economy of province 848-50
CBC, taxpayers pay for its operation 185
Cable television, government policy 2086-7
Campsites, free use for old age pensioners 1930
Canadian Development Corporation, reference to 1052
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, development of coal in Smokey River, Alta, 176
Canadian National Railway, down days on Prince Rupert to Prince George line 177
Canadian National Railway, mileage and grades, Chetwynd to Prince Rupert 176
Canadian National Railway tracks inadequate for grain shipments 177
Cariboo Regional District Board, opposition to Land Commission Act quoted 1501
Chetwynd facilities will serve Sukunka coal development 176
Chetwynd to Dawson Creek road, long hills 1339
Chile, agriculture, food shortages 1471-2
City Stage, Victoria, reference to grant from Cultural Fund 2055
Civil Service, 1,000 new jobs referred to 180
Coal dust not a pollution hazard 178-9
Coal handling, study needed 178
Coal stored in covered silos 178
Companies Act, rights and responsibilities of company presidents 2215
Companies Act 2213-5, 2670, 2673, 2675
Constitution Act, An Act to Amend 2797
Copper Bounty Act Repeal Act 2425-9
Copper mines, two closed north of Fort Nelson 502
Copper smelter establishment at Kitimat, qu. 1902
Corporation Capital Tax Act, comparisons with Ontario's Act 2310-2
Corporation Capital Tax Act, cost to business to file returns 2308
Corporation Capital Tax Act, increase passed on to consumer 2307
Corporation Capital Tax Act 2306-13
Corporation Capital Tax Act permits government inspection of books of all businesses 2308
Corporation Capital Tax Act taxes companies losing money 2310, 2311
Corporation tax increased to appease waffle group of NDP 499
Cost of parts, service, repairs and vehicles for farmer; increasing 691
Credit Unions Act, 1961, An Act to Amend 2547
Crop damage, root crops and market gardens at Taylor, B.C. 182-3, 920
Crop damage, snow on grain, legumes and hay, Peace River area 183
Crop insurance plan, compulsory, subsidized, allrisk 669-70
Cultural fund subsidies to shows 507
Development and planning studies by regional districts 1477
Development Corporation of British Columbia Act 2598-2602, 2608-9, 2774-6, 2785-7, 2788
Diefenbaker, Rt. Hon. J.G., demand for delay of Land Commission Act 1264-5
Disaster fund payments not made for hay crop loss 183
The Doomsday Syndrome by John Maddox referred' to, quoted 1255-7
Drilling leases, number sold and prices paid, qu. 2242
Drilling rigs, availability in Peace River area and lack of evaluation of parcels, qu. 2243
Driving with headlights on day and night 1340
Drug, Christian Science Monitor article on new addictive drug quoted 2156-7
Drug problem, police methods 991
Drug problem and failure to deal with it 2156-8
Drug pushers, death penalty recommended 990
Dundee, James F., quoted on agricultural production policies 916
Ecologists, scare tactics 1255-8
Economic Council of Canada,
Annual report quoted, referred to 499
Economic Council growth increase should produce enough revenue 499
Education costs in B.C. 1133-6
Elgar Choir's tour overseas, reference to 2055
Energy Act 2559-62, 2799, 2801, 2802, 2808-9, 2812-3, 2814-5, 2821-2, 2823, 2825-7, 2828, 2829, 2830, 2831-2, 2834-5, 2840, 2841, 2996-8
Environment and Land Use Committee, areas of responsibility 1874
Farm costs, reduction questioned 667
Farm Creditors Assistance Act (Bill 7) 1R; 17; 1992-3
Farm development corporation 669
Farm machinery repossession in Peace River area 917
Farm produce promotion programmes, question 917
Farm taxes, change in due date 842
Farmer-owned processing and marketing plants 669
Farmers, guaranteed annual income 667-7
Farmers, low-interest or no-interest loans 668
Farmers and contractors obliged to buy “H” plates 877, 2049
Farmers' bank 668
Farmers want to preserve their land 1258
Farming, preservation and Agriculture department's estimates 878
Farmland subdivision freeze, Amdt. 187. Negatived 222
Farmland subdivision freeze 185-7
Fisheries inclusion in Agriculture department, name change 881, 917
Fishing licences free to old age pensioners 1930
Flyer Coach Industries Ltd., reference to 1050
Food, planning board needed to predict world food needs 881
Food and food production in B.C. 1474-6
Former government's policies on land 1272, 1280
Fort Nelson-Fort Simpson highway, construction by day labour or tender, question 1340
Fort Nelson-Fort Simpson highway construction, advising Northern Affairs department, qu. 2639
Fraser Valley flood disaster fund payments 184
Fund to compensate swindled small businessmen suggested 505
Furniture industry for B.C. 1051
Gasoline tax removal for farmers 666
Glenshiel Hotel, appraisal on operation, assets 2083
Glenshiel Hotel, operation, insurance, taxes, etc. 2082
Government assistance in farm marketing, budget expenditure 669
Government belief in private land ownership, question 1794
Government has not set up economic goals 850
Government policy on food co-ops 2174-5, 2177
Green Belt Protection Fund Act, Minister in charge, funds, qu. 1819
Green Belt Protection Fund Act funds available for land purchases 1285
Green Belt Protection Fund Act powers for land preservation 1284-5, 1464-5
Hansard being read by public 1473
Hansard quoted 495, 666, 667, 1435-9, 1464
Hart highway, Erris to Groundbirch, bridge over Kiskatinaw 1339
Highways department, 500 employees laid off 180-1
Hourglass, CBC TV programme on farmland subdivision freeze 185
Hunting licences free to old age pensioners 1930
Incentives, conflicting statements by Premier 173
Indians and land 1269-71
Industrial Development Corporation (proposed) reference to 772
Inflation, biggest problem 500
Inflationary tendencies in the budget 503
Institute of Technology for northern B.C. recommended 507
Insurance Corporation of British Columbia Act 2532-4
Job creation and budget 505
Jobs available in rural and remote areas 770, 771
Kelowna and District Fish and Game Club, telegram on Land Commission Act quoted 1464
Kinuseo Falls, park suggested 1929
Land Act, Director of Lands' powers under Act 1436
Land Act, Opposition Members' speeches on Act quoted 1435-9
Land Act, provisions for land protection 1281-2
Land Commission Act, amdts. suggested, needed 1261-3
Land Commission Act, compensation for loss of land value 1493
Land Commission Act, delay urged to allow for public hearings 1794
Land Commission Act, effects 1485, 1493
Land Commission Act, letters opposing quoted 1489-98, 1499
Land Commission Act, opposition to Act 1264-8
Land Commission Act, telegrams opposing quoted 1289-92
Land Commission Act 1202-3, 1253-73, 1275-94, 1430-42, 1453-81, 1483-1504, 1793-9, 2880, 2883, 2884, 2891, 2894-5, 2896, 2906-7
Land Commission Act alternative, abolition of succession duties on farms 1288
Land Commission Act alternative, dedication of agricultural land in perpetuity 1288
Land Commission's powers 1259-60, 1458-62
Land holdings 1254
Land preservation in Alberta 1431-2
Land purchases by Minister of Municipal Affairs 1465-7
Land taxes, removal from agricultural land 669
Legislative buildings, lights installed for televising debates 2093
Legislative buildings, renovations, total cost 2093, 2096
Legislative buildings, security, qu. 1668
Lone Prairie power line extension 874, 1852-3
Members, number with offices in their constituencies 2093, 2196
Members' apparel, outline of what is proper requested 887-8
Members' expenses for whole session requested 2196
Members' salary increases, effect on other wage increase demands 504
Miner, Jack, reference to 509
Mineral Act, An Act to Amend 2456-63, 2470-88, 2917-8
Mineral exploration and development in province 1958
Mineral industry, effect of taxation 1965-7
Mineral industry, importance to province 1962-5
Mineral Land Tax Act 2510-1
Mines, no major mines under development in B.C. 502
Mini-farming in Arizona 1469-70
Mining industry, consultation with urged 767, 771
Minister of Agriculture on “Hourglass” 1457-8
Minister of Agriculture quoted 184
Minister of Agriculture's speech on Land Commission Act in Kamloops 1432-4
Minister of Mines and Petroleum Resources criticized 1953-6
Moberly Lake, weir to control lake level, fish stocking 1929
Mobile homes, safety regulations for moving 2050
Monkman Pass, Boundary road from Dawson Creek 1361
Monkman Pass, gas well employees should live in B.C. 769
Monkman Pass, lumber shipping 1852
Monkman Pass, parks for area supported 1929
Motor Vehicle Act, An Act to Amend 2297
Municipal Act, provisions for compensation, etc. 1455-62
Municipal Act, section on zoning, reference to, quoted 1441-2, 1453-4
Municipal distribution of hydro and natural gas, control of telephone, question 843
National Farmers' Union report, referred to, quoted 1479-80
Natural gas, renegotiation of gas export price 501
Natural resources and sources of energy 177
Northern B.C. Guides Association survey, wolves 508
Northern development, value and benefits 498
Northern farmers' income 184
Old age assistance, federal increase known to Premier, question 764
Opposition's legislative proposals far more practical 497
Paish, Howard, speech to Richmond Teachers Association 841-2
Park Act, An Act to Amend 2641
Parton, Lorne, article in the Province, Vancouver, B.C. on cost of debates a breach of privilege 1871, 1942-3, 1968-71
Peace River area, designation under DREE 1052, 1053
Peace River coal field deposits 178
Peace River dam at site 1 1853
Peace River lamb competing against imported subsidized lamb 879
Petroleum and mining industries, major contributors to revenue 503
Petroleum and Natural Gas Act, 1965, An Act to Amend 2445-50
Petroleum and natural gas industry, revenues 670-71
Petroleum industry, consultation with urged 768, 771
Petroleum industry in B.C., investment and return 501
Petroleum industry's contribution to north-eastern B.C. 501
Petroleum industry's future in Peace River area 502
Petroleum royalty increase, leave of the House asked to discuss impact 521
Petroleum royalty increase and unemployment insurance payments 773
Petroleum royalty increase will drive industry out of B.C. 500-1
Pine River changing course 1852
Pine River endangering Peace Island Park 1895
Point of order — Members' mode of apparel in House 885
Point of order — six concrete suggestions made in House 695
Point of order — withdrawal of personal remark requested 690
Porcupine Mines coal deposit in Smokey River, Alta. 176
Pouce Coupe Community Park upgrading, expenditures 1947, 1951
Practical nursing course needed in Peace River area 1173
Premier on open line radio show 1440-1, 1454-8
Premier's office, travel estimates 844
Prince George, housing shortage 1261
Prince Rupert, development of port 178, 768
Privilege — cost of debates in the House 1871, 1942-3, 1968-71
Privilege — statement in Vancouver Province by columnist Lorne Parton complained of 1968
Prospectors, hiring of by Mines and Petroleum Resources department 1985
Public Works Fair Employment Act 2408-10, 2958-9, 2960
Public Works Minister, policy on 30 hour week 2092
Quasar Petroleums, Monkman Pass area land and drilling rights 181
RCMP, road patrol work 989
Recycling waste, Province, Vancouver, B.C. article quoted 2096
Restoration of economic viability to the northeastern section of the province and restoring job activity within B.C. Subamdt. 671
Revenue Act, An Act to Amend 2740-2
Roads, rural roads in south Peace River area 1339
Rugs changed in Vancouver office 2093, 2094, 2096
Rural Student Travel Aid Fund, notice served to introduce Bill 495
Rural Student Travel Aid Fund Act (Bill 91) 1R, 521;2261
Sales tax, removal from B.C. Hydro and B.C. Telephone bills 842, 871
Sales tax removal from mobile homes 842, 871
Saskatchewan government aid to farmers 668
School taxes, removal from farmland 665
Services to farmers, veterinary laboratories 669
Shipbuilding subsidies, Premier's criticism of federal government 173
Shipbuilding subsidy to Que. 173
Shipping days to Panama from Prince Rupert and Squamish 177
Sierra Club of B.C.'s advertisement, reference to, quoted 1463
Soil-testing facility needed in Peace River area 918
Statute Law Amendment Act, 1973 3002-3, 3004
Stewart, development of port 178, 768
Stewart-Cassiar road, reference to 497
Strap, abolition opposed 1137-40
Students in rural ridings, equal opportunity 507
Succession duties on family farms, question 842, 870
Sukunka coal, Coalition and Brascan options, qu. 1526
Sukunka coal, entire deposit not pre-sold 175
Sukunka coal, potential future sales to European Common Market 175
Sukunka coal development 175-9, 503
Sukunka River changing course 1852
Swan Lake, plans for park 1930, 1947, 1951
Swindler in Peace River area, case cited 505-6
Tax increase on operating capital in business, effect 500
Technical courses transfer to Terrace and Dawson Creek recommended 507
Telephones, difficulties of sharing 171
Texaco Exploration of Canada Limited, Monkman Pass area, land and drilling rights 181
Throne speech, lack of direction 172
Truck overloading, warning system suggested 2050
Unemployment, no steps taken to arrest increase 765
Unemployment aggravated by uncertainty 50-1
Unemployment problem 838-9
Union dues going to United States 765
Union of British Columbia Municipalities, statement on Land Commission Act referred to, quoted 1269, 1484-6
Urban Development Institute letter, referred to, quoted 1487-8
Vancouver, Block 61 and 51 firm overseeing construction 2093
Vancouver inner harbour, clean up 179
Vancouver murder ring; investigation at provincial level, qu. 2637
Ventures West Capital Limited, partner in Ocean Falls operation, qu. 2005
Veterans' allowance and Mincome programme 2174
Veterinary pathology laboratory anticipating herd increase 919
Veterinary pathology laboratory needed in Peace River area 918
Vocational school courses, number should be increased 507
Wage settlement in the St. Lawrence Seaway strike 504
Wilderness parks suggested 1930
Wilson, Harold, and Labour Party's policy on land nationalization 1278
Winter works programme, Province Vancouver, B.C. article quoted 766
Wolf extermination urged 508-9
Wolf population on increase in northern B.C. 508
Wolf problem in community pasture 1923
Wolves, Province, Vancouver, B.C., article quoted 1911
Wolves, Sun, Vancouver, B.C., article quoted 1908-9
Wolves, Western Guidelines article quoted 1912
Wolves killing sheep on Cortes Island 1908-11
Wolves preying on cattle 509
Wolves preying on moose 508
Wolves threatening livestock in Peace River area 915, 1908-14
Young, John, quoted 1139
Phillips, Paul
Mentioned: 3068
Phillips Petroleum Co.
Mentioned: (Macdonald) 2548
Philosophy
Teaching of basic philosophies (Gardom) 1121
Physical Fitness
Programme of fitness consciousness (Cocke) 1218
Physical Fitness and Amateur Sport Fund
Present state of fund, future government policy, question (Jordan) 817
Physician and patient
Doctor-patient relationship (Cocke) 558
Physicians
Bonus or subsidy for doctors in isolated areas (Kelly) 1310
Doctors in Omineca riding (Kelly) 1310
Doctors in outlying areas, special considerations (Williams, L.A.) 1221 (Wallace) 1313
Keeping up with advances in medicine (Cocke) 1227 (Lea) 1227
Medical Manpower Committee, doctors for isolated areas (Cocke) 563
Medical Manpower Committee report on shortage of doctors (Smith) 1237
Salaried position in the Chilcotin (Cocke) 1222
Salary for doctors in isolated areas, suggestion (Cocke) 563
Vancouver General Hospital study on medical care delivery in isolated areas (Cocke) 563
Pinchi Lake, B.C.
Mercury pollution (Radford) 281
Pine Paint Mines
Mentioned: (D’Arcy) 2872
Pine River, B.C.
Change of course, dangers (Phillips) 1852 (Smith) 1866
Cost of rerouting stream (Williams, R.A.) 1857
Peace Island Park endangered (Phillips) 1895
Pipelines Act
Mentioned: (Richter) 2044
Pisces IV (Submarine)
Award under a government scheme suggested (McGeer) 380
Placer Development Ltd.
Mentioned: (Anderson, D.A.) 2491
Placer-Mining Act, An Act to Amend
(Bill 169) (Minister of Mines and Petroleum Resources) I R, 2101
2R, 2517; C, 2932; 3R, 2933; RA 3070
Speakers: (2R) Nimsick 2517
Placer-Mining Act, An Act to Amend
(Bill 80) (Curtis) 1R, 317. Withdrawn 2667
Placer-mining
See: Hydraulic mining
Planes
See: Airplanes
Planning, Economic
See: Economic Policy
Playboy
Mentioned: (Williams, R.A.) 1947
Plays
See: Drama
Plunkett, T.J. and Associates
Municipalities, financial situation (Brown) 603
Mentioned: (Gardom) 854-5
Report, meetings with municipalities on report (Lorimer) 2032
Report, reference to (Wallace) 2339
Report quoted (Curtis) 2031
Plywood
Co-operative market development programme (Chabot) 1059 (Macdonald) 1087
Plywood industry and European Common Market (Macdonald) 124
United States tariff charges on imports (Nunweiler) 1082
Pohle Lumber Co. Ltd.
Mentioned: (Dent) 2864
Point Grey, Vancouver, B.C.
Cliff erosion, Swan Wooster recommendations (Williams, R.A.) 1879
Cliff erosion, report, qu. (Gardom) 1819
Pointed Mountain, Northwest Territories
Loss of oil exploration business (Smith) 672
Mentioned: (Chabot) 712
Poland
Agricultural conditions (Chabot) 1748
State control of land, policy withdrawn (Jordan) 1566
Police
Image, work, calibre of candidate (Curtis) 959
Municipalities with own police departments subsidize RCMP (Curtis) 959, 2032
Municipalities with own police not sharing in federal contribution (Macdonald) 996
Police budgets, Victoria and Saanich (Curtis) 959
Police commissioners, meetings (Curtis) 960
Police commissioners and selection of police recruits (Curtis) 960
Police commissions, duties, etc. being examined (Macdonald) 997
Public relations and public education programme needed (Gardom) 983
Training facilities (Curtis) 960 (Macdonald) 997
Political science
Student instruction in government and public finance (Gardom) 1121
Politicians
See: Statesmen
Pollution
Abatement standards and enforcement (Wallace) 898
Abatement standards, goals, deadlines (Williams, R.A.) 1898
Abatement standards, time and assistance for meeting (Gardom) 1896
Environment department (proposed) pollution control programme (Dent) 414
Financial charges against groups initiating waste problems, feasibility under study, Budget address (Barrett) 354
Government to prevent pollution of environment (Brown) 13
Incentive funds for pollution abatement equipment (McGeer) 381
Municipal government, pollution abatement costs (Lorimer) 289
Pollution abatement, cost of equipment in government pulp mills, qu. (Smith) 2065
Pollution Control Act, 1967, An Act to Amend (Bill 61) 287, 2252-3
Pollution control and municipal status (Fraser) 144
Pollution Control Board, inquiry into Province-wide pollution control code, Budget address (Barrett) 355
Pollution control, budget should mention help to municipalities (Wallace) 389
Pollution-free vehicles coming into province (Steves) 439
Pollution problems, budget address (Barrett) 354
Pollution problems on B.C. coast (Gorst) 615
Water resources and pollution control pro grammes, expenditures, Budget address (Barrett) 360
See also: Water — Pollution
Pollution Control Act, 1967, An Act to Amend
(Bill 61) (Gardom) 1R, 287
2R, 2252-3. Out of order 2253
Speakers: (2R) Gardom 2252
Pollution Control Act
Amdts., reference to (Gardom) 326
Direction, standards, etc. for effluent pits (Chabot) 1899
Failure to recognize Health's role (Cocke) 556
Objector under Act (McClelland) 1823
Pollution Control Board
Government policy re objectors being changed (Williams, R.A.) 1829
Inquiry into establishing a province-wide pollution control code, Budget address (Barrett) 355
Objector under Pollution Control Act (McClelland) 1823
Sewage disposal in pits (Chabot) 1898
Shortcomings and weaknesses of legislation (Cocke) 556
Pollution of water
See: Water — Pollution
Polymer Corporation Limited
Mentioned: (Anderson, D.A.) 2862
Mentioned: (Macdonald) 2771
Poor
Children below the poverty line 604
Economic security necessary for freedom of choice, achievement of individual's potential (Barrett) 2117-8
Pope, Harry
Honoured on retirement (Stupich) 211-2
Poppel, Michael
Mentioned: (Brousson) 238, 571
Popular culture
Arts in relation to rural areas (Lockstead) 582-3
Leisure time and need for recreational and cultural opportunities (Dent) 414
Sports Festival expanded to include cultural festival (Jordan) 732
Porcupine Mines Limited
Coal deposit in Smokey River, Alta. (Phillips) 176
Port Edwards, B.C.
Mentioned: (Richter) 746
Port Hardy, B.C.
Chief Alfred Scow moving from Prince Rupert area (Macdonald) 397
Crown subdivisions (Williams, R.A.) 1877
Finger-printing incident (Sanford) 153
Port McNeill, B.C.
Ferry terminal decision (Strachan) 1411
Port Simpson
Fish cannery (Lea) 418-19 (Schroeder) 794
Funds to co-operative outright grant (Barrett) 824
Government policy on Port Simpson cannery, question (Jordan) 818
Reports and evaluations made (Barrett) 823
Ports
Access to ports in Alaska Panhandle (Dent) 246-48
Access to ports in northwestern B.C. (Dent) 246
All documents on port development, agreed to by federal government, will be tabled in House (Barrett) 448
Federal refusal to allow tabling of documents, informing of Members requested (Williams, L.A.) 448
Harbour planning board needed (Steves) 120-1
Port development a co-operative effort (Williams, L.A.) 297
Port development authority needed (Williams, L.A.) 297, 476
Port development for coal shipping (Smith) 26-7
Port development on west coast important to all (Smith) 447
Postoperative care
Acute care hospitals and patient stays (Cocke) 559
Post-secondary education
See: Education, Higher
Potatoes
Ashcroft potatoes and tomatoes, reference to (Williams, L.A.) 891
Potatoes — Marketing
Seed potato growing, Pemberton Valley (Williams, L.A.) 196
Potter, Richard T.
Private labs in Ontario (Cocke) 556
Pouce Coupe, B.C.
Bridge (Strachan) 1340
Telegram to Chamber of Commerce on opening of Monkman Pass road (Strachan) 738
Pouce Coupe Community Park
No programme planned at present (Williams, R.A.) 1952
Upgrading expenditures (Phillips) 1947, 1951
Pounds
Grants for pounds in rural districts (Jordan) 942
Powder Mountain, B.C.
Development of ski facilities needed (Gabelmann) 720
Mentioned: (Williams, L.A.) 827
Ski resort development proposed (Wallace) 1925
Time involved for development (Williams, R.A.) 1925
Power and Telephone Line Beautification Fund
Expenditures, question (Jordan) 819
Money available from B.C. Hydro, question (McClelland) 845
Six projects approved (Barrett) 824
Power resources
Energy Act, See name of act
Energy board needed (Williams, L.A.) 294
Policies of former government (Brousson) 807
Policy of government, question (Brousson) 808
Practical nursing
Course needed in Peace River area (Phillips) 1173
On-the-job training for extended care nursing (Cocke) 1227
Premier Lake, B.C.
Campsite development (Chabot) 1906
Funds provided for improvement (Williams, R.A.) 1917
Premier's Estimates
Speakers: Anderson, D.A. 757-60; Brousson 807-11; Chabot 786-8, 851-2, 861-2, 866-7; Fraser 833; Gabelmann 801; Gardom 795-800, 853-6, 859-60, 861, 862; Jordan 756-7, 817-21, 824-7; McClelland 845-6, 862; McGeer 790-1, 811-3, 833-6, 847-8, 865; Morrison 836; Phillips 762-73, 838-45, 848-51, 870; Richter 745-7; Schroeder 793-4; Smith 804-6; Wallace 750; Williams, L.A. 782, 827, 831, 868, 869.
Premier's Office
Constitution Act, amdt. (limiting salaries) in government campaign platform (Barrett) 837
Expenditures modest in comparison (Dent) 406
Funds for Premier's office (Schroeder) 793
Premier's salary (Fraser) 754
Premier's salary and travel (Anderson, D.A.) 758
Renovations (Richter) 745
Salary and travel allowances in Premier's campaign, question (Morrison) 836
Staff increase, mail and work load (Barrett) 753
Staff increase (Wallace) 70
Travel estimates (Phillips) 844
Pre-natal care
Pre-natal nutrition (Cocke) 562
Prevention of Restraint of Professional Practices Act
(Bill 82) (McGeer) 1R, 351
2R, 2253-4
Speakers: (2R) McGeer 2254; Nimsick 2254
Preventive medicine
See: Medicine, Preventive
Prevost Island, B.C.
Acquisition by province suggested (Gorst) 306
Price, Bert
Mentioned: (Richter) 1692
Price regulation
Government price regulation, question (Chabot) 787
Prince Edward Island
Land ownership report quoted (Young) 1539
Prince George, B.C.
Fluoridation of water (Cocke) 562, 1191
Subdivision development by municipal government (Nunweiler) 255
Traffic problems in area (Nunweiler) 607
Prince Rupert, B.C.
City owns its own telephone company (Lea) 299
Environment department's coal port study (Lea) 302
Federal proposal for port, road and rail development, question (Williams, L.A.) 783
Flora Bank, coal port and ecological damage (Barrett) 749
Flora Bank, report on proposed port development (Lea) 302-3
Future affected by government's decision on Columbia Cellulose (Williams, R.A.) 2859-60
Mills on Watson Island (Williams, R.A.) 1416
Port development (Phillips) 178, 768 (Williams, L.A.) 279
Port development to handle general cargo and two-way traffic (Lea) 301
Problems, stablization of economy (Williams, R.A.) 1416
Reports on ecological damage to Flora Bank and Ridley Island (Anderson, D.A.) 759 (Barrett) 760
Residual supply for mill needed (Williams, R.A.) 1837
Prince Rupert Telephone Company
Mentioned: (Lea) 299 (Jordan) 2575 (Macdonald) 2575
Prison sentences
Weekend jail sentences (Wallace) 979
Private Members' motions
Establishment of British Columbia medical care centre for children in Vietnam (Motion 5) (Williams, L.A.) 448-54. Approved 454
See also: Motions for papers
Private property, Right of
See: Right of property
Private schools
Benefiting from public funds must meet provincial standards (Gardom) 1124
Busing of students, not a government policy to bus children (Dailly) 1126
Busing of students (Gardom) 1124
Examinations, abolition and independent schools (Schroeder) 1103-4
Federal grant for French programme not for independent schools (Dailly) 1167
Federal grant for teaching French (Anderson, D.A.) 1165
Independent schools (Rolston) 519
Independent schools should receive government aid (Gardom) 328-9, 1123 (McClelland) 465-6
New Democratic Party opposed to financial aid (Dailly) 1125
Use of community facilities (Gardom) 1124
Privilege
Anderson, Mr. D.A. — violation of the privileges of Members 101
Barrett, Hon. Mr. — pre-recorded statements on television with a release time 63
Brown, Ms. — quote attributed to her not in Hansard 63
Chabot, Mr. — amdts. to Land Commission Act known to Block Bros. and not to Members 1763
Chabot, Mr. — motion to adjourn compels the Speaker to leave the Chair 1523
Chabot, Mr. — prepared statement tabled in House Constituted an unfair and unprecedented attack 2633
Chabot, Mr. — release of material to the Press without its availability to Members or prior to tabling in Legislature 133
Jordan, Mrs. — meeting of Committee of Social Welfare and Education while the House was in session 1899
Morrison, Mr. — statement on Glenshiel Hotel 3037
Phillips, Mr. — cost of debates in the House 1871
Phillips, Mr. — statement in Vancouver Province by Columnist Lorne Parton complained of 1968
Steves, Mr. — implications in references to barn burning and break-in at real estate office 1806
Stupich, Hon. Mr. — no personal interest in A & B Homes Ltd., as auditor of company a signing officer 597
Stupich, Hon. Mr. — Spencer Heights subdivision land never has been farmed 598
Williams, Mr. L.A. — advance release of information to the Press on bills to be introduced to the House, whether a breach of privilege 685-6
Williams, Mr. L.A. — Minister answering questions about a bill to be presented by message in advance of its coming before the House, whether a breach of privilege 627
Probate Fee Act, An Act to Repeal
(Bill 13) (Morrison) 1R, 18
2R, 1997. Out of order 1997
Speaker: (2R) Morrison 1997
Probation
Probation services, improvement (Dent) 982
Problem children
Supportive programmes for parents (Wallace) 2142
Proceedings Against the Crown Act
(Bill 107) (Chabot) 1R, 945
2R, 2270. Out of order 2270
Speaker: (2R) Chabot 2270
Profit
Fair profit, impossible to define (Lea) 416
Legitimate profit defined (Dent) 410
Legitimate profit, explanation needed (Wallace) 389
Profits and loss, socialist philosophy 404
Profit-sharing
Employee profit-sharing best guarantee of labour peace (Anderson, G.H.) 441
Tax incentives to businesses with employee participation in profits (Wallace) 388
Prohibited books
Removal of Xaviera Hollanders books from Victoria's bookstands, qu. (Williams, L.A.) 2007
Request to Education department for financial assistance, qu. (Curtis) 2877
Propane
Advantages, costs, compared to diesel fuel and gasoline (Anderson, D.A.) 2047
Conversion of automobiles to propane gas use, costs (Steves) 439
Gasoline Tax Act, 1948, An Act to Amend 362, 2333
Gasoline Tax Act, 1958, An Act to Amend 362, 2334
Motive fuel Use Act, An Act to Amend 362, 2334
Propane use enforcement not within Minister's power (Lorimer) 2048
Propane Gas Association of Canada
Mentioned: (Anderson, D.A.) 2047
Studies on use and air pollution abatement (Anderson, D.A.) 2048
Use by commercial vehicles (Anderson, D.A.) 2048
Prospecting
Claims should be recorded (Nimsick) 265
Grubstaking of prospectors (Nimsick) 1985, 1989
Mines and Petroleum Resources, hiring of prospectors (Phillips) 1985
School to encourage Indians to become prospectors (Nimsick) 1981, 1984-5
Prospectors
Department has no provision for hiring prospectors (Nimsick) 1985
Protection of Children Act, An Act to Amend
(Bill 111) (Minister of Rehabilitation and Social Improvement) 1R, 1067
2R, 2399; C, 2761-3; 3R, 2763, RA, 3069
Speakers: (2R) Levi 2399. (C) Anderson, D.A. 2763; Jordan 2761-2; Levi 2762;
Wallace 2763
Aim is to integrate and rationalize system (Levi) 2762
Alternatives to children's aid societies should be available (Jordan) 2761
Assets of children's aid societies, disposal to be settled by discussion (Levi) 2763
Assets of children's aid societies, question (Anderson, D.A.) 2763
Religion of child always respected (Levi) 2762
Religion of children under new scheme (Jordan) 2761
Protection of Children Act
Mentioned: (Macdonald) 975 (Wallace) 2142
Provident Mortgage Corporation Limited
Mentioned: (Brousson) 238, 570-1, 963
Province, Vancouver, B.C.
Article by Lome Parton quoted by Clerk Assistant 1969
Articles quoted (McClelland) 676, 1548, 1555, 1825, 2150-1 (Jordan) 693, 734, 1623, 1865 (Anderson, D.A.) 758, 1672 (Phillips) 765, 766, 1138, 1139, 1261, 1262, 1263, 1265, 1277-80, 1283, 1911, 2096 (Williams, L.A.) 784 (Barrett) 788 (Gardom) 866 (Lauk) 1025 (Smith) 1424, 1778, 1863 (Young) 1540 (Morrison) 1682, 1683
Congratulated on handling of Marie White case (Cocke) 1185
Controlled by Southam Press (Chabot) 335
Provincial Alliance of Businessmen for Human Resources
Elimination of programme commended (Barrett) 2115
Jobs found for some employees (Levi) 2121
Mentioned: (McClelland) 468 (Jordan) 730-1
Provincial Archives
Expenditures increased in budget (Hall) 592
Provincial Elections Act
Enumeration procedures, polling divisions and districts (McClelland) 2054
New Act anticipated (Hall) 2055
Provincial Home Acquisition Act
Indians on reserves not eligible (Gardom) 800
Special Funds Appropriation Act, 1973 365, 2368-71
Provincial Home Acquisition Act, An Act to Amend
(Bill 149) (Minister of Finance) 1R, 1637
2R, 2384-6; C, 2748; 3R, 2749; RA, 3070
Speakers: (2R) Barrett 2384, 2385-6; Gardom 2384; Lockstead 2385; Wallace 2385
Benefits of Act made available to Indians (Barrett) 2384
Group requests for use of funds welcomed (Barrett) 2384
No restrictions on use made of retroactive money (Barrett) 2386
Per capita municipal grants for self-governing Indian bands advocated (Gardom) 2384
Retroactive to 1966 (Barrett) 2384
Sales tax exemption a reverse form of discrimination (Barrett) 2385
Sales tax exemption on purchase for use on reserves suggested (Gardom) 2385
Taxation paid by Indian people (Lockstead) 2385
Taxes collected from non-Indian occupants of Indian lands (Gardom) 2384
Provincial Home Acquisition Act, An Act to Amend
(Bill 104) (Gardom) 1R, 847
2R, 2268-9. Withdrawn 2269
Speakers: (2R) Barrett 2268-9; Gardom 2268
Provincial Home Acquisition Fund
Broadening access to fund (Barrett) 863
Grant not available for leased Crown corporation property (Williams, L.A.) 868
Indians on reserves excluded from use of Fund (Barrett) 862
Spending of money in fund, question (McClelland) 862
Provincial Home-owner Grant Act, An Act to Amend
(Bill 72) (Minister of Finance) 1R, 364
2R, 2338; C, 2728; 3R, 2728; RA, 3069
Speakers: (2R) Barrett 2338; (C) Anderson, D.A. 2728; Barrett 2728
Provincial Land Acquisition Fund
Land purchases in Victoria (Chabot) 337-8
Provincial Library
Appropriate quotation supplied (Curtis) 149
Confirmation of date supplied (Stupich) 525
Expenditures increased for staff, services, facilities (Hall) 592
Newspaper index, reference to (Barrett) 795
Provincial Museum
See: British Columbia Provincial Museum, Victoria, B.C.
Provincial Research and Economic Studies Fund
Establishment commended (Lockstead) 583
Provincial Secretary
Agent-General's office in London, England, budget address (Barrett) 358
Provincial Secretary, Department of
Estimates 2053-62
Speakers: Chabot 2058-9; Fraser 2058; McClelland 2053-4; Morrison 2061; Phillips
2055-6, 2059; Smith 2059, 2060; Wallace 2057
Prudential Insurance Company Limited
Columbia Cellulose mortgage referred to (Williams, R.A.) 2859
Psychiatric hospitals
Intermediate care for mental patients needed (Wallace) 1318
Public Accounts
Government policy on full disclosure of information, qu. (Anderson, D.A.) 1728
Public Buildings
Access for handicapped (Gardom) 2077
Building standards for the handicapped provide accessibility for wheelchairs (Gabelmann) 722
Government buildings, setting standards, serving people (Hartley) 2071
Government facilities moved to other areas of Victoria (Curtis) 2075
Government policy on renting, building and unemployment (Wallace) 2099
Government to build to National Building Code standards (Hartley) 2073
National Building Code standards in construction of future government buildings (Gardom) 2069
New provincial buildings under construction (Fraser) 2067
Provincial buildings under construction listed (Hartley) 2072
Public Works contracts let through competition (Hartley) 2094
Safety standards, enforcement urged (Gardom) 2069
Small government buildings to serve people locally (Dent) 413
Tax rate on government buildings, other utilities paid for (Hartley) 2094
Tax rate on provincial property, utility charges (Fraser) 2092
Public Document Confidentiality Act
(Bill 28) (Curtis) 1R, 225
Public Document Confidentiality Act
Mentioned: (Wallace) 76
Public expenditures
See: Expenditures, Public
Public health
Public health expenditures, budget address (Barrett) 358
Public health programmes, expenditure, budget address (Barrett) 360
Staff increase (Strachan) 739 (Cocke) 1238
Public health inspectors
See: Health officers
Public health nursing
Similkameen Public Health Society, brief on workload of public health nurse (Richter) 537
Tribute to public health nurses (Smith) 1237
Public health research
Programmes, need for co-ordination (Cocke) 1304
Research (Williams, L.A.) 1303
Public Inquiries Act
Mentioned: (Cocke) 3033
Public Interest, The
Article on heroin problem referred to (Wallace) 965
Public lands
Lease restrictions to agricultural use (Williams, R.A.) 1836
Public Officials' Disclosure Act
(Bill 132) (Attorney General) 1R, 1389
2R, 2293-6
Speakers: (2R) Chabot 2294-5; Curtis 2296; Macdonald 2293-4; McGeer 2295-6
Act should apply to MLAs first (McGeer) 2296
Adjournment of debate, M. (Dailly) 2296
Application of Act to MLAs only advocated (Chabot) 2294
Disclosure less a detriment to office seekers than fear of making mistake (McGeer) 2296
Disclosure needed as protection against whisper campaigns (Curtis) 2296
General principle supported (McGeer) 2295
Penalties for small interest, shares etc. accidentally overlooked (Chabot) 2295
Protection for public official provided by Act (McGeer) 2295
Public ownership
See: Government ownership
Public Printing Act
Mentioned: (Hall) 2061
Public Schools Act, An Act to Amend
(Bill 156) (Minister of Education) 1R, 1725
2R, 2617-8; C, 2749-50; 3R, 2998; RA, 3070
Speakers: (2R) Brousson 2618; Dailly 2617, 2618; Schroeder 2617-8; Wallace 2618.
(C) Dailly 2749, 2750; Schroeder 2749, 2750
Alternate form of kindergarten recommended for remote areas (Dailly) 2749
Amendments results of consultation with B.C. Teachers' Federation and B.C. School Trustees' Association (Dailly) 2617
Amendments supported (Schroeder) 2617-8 (Brousson) 2618 (Wallace) 2618
Joint buildings, negotiated agreements on expenses to be approved by department (Dailly) 2750
Joint buildings, operation expenses, , question (Schroeder) 2750
Joint construction and vesting of title to be decided by agreement (Dailly) 2750
Joint construction of buildings and vesting of title (Schroeder) 2750
Kindergarten programme to be complete in two years (Dailly) 2749
Kindergartens, number to be established in first year, question (Schroeder) 2749
Public Schools Act, An Act to Amend
(Bill 131) (Wallace) 1R, 1205
2R, 3040
Speakers: (2R) Dailly 3040; Wallace 3040
Adjournment of debate, M. (Dailly) 3040
Bill to be discussed with school trustees (Dailly) 3040
Taxes transferred when student transfers to another school district (Wallace) 3040
Public Schools Act
Amdt. to provide for student transfers (Dailly) 1133
Children transferring to another school district (Wallace) 1131
Order-in-council to remove sec. 14 of Act permitting corporal punishment (Dailly) 426
Public schools
Commission to examine public schools (Dailly) 425
Public school system an anachronism (Steves) 435
Public schools — Finance
See: Education — Finance
Public Scrutiny, An Act to Provide for
(Bill 125) (Gardom) 1R, 1177
2R, 3039
Speakers: (2R) Gardom 3039; Macdonald 3039
Adjournment of debate, M. (Macdonald) 3039
Principle supported (Macdonald) 3039
Records, decisions and awards of tribunals, boards and commission open to inspection (Gardom) 3039
Public Service Alliance of Canada
Mentioned: (Radford) 1400, 1402
Public Service Labour Relations Act
(Bill 182) (Provincial Secretary) 1R, 3007
Public utilities
Energy Act. See name of act
Municipal distribution of hydro and natural gas, control of telephone, question (Phillips) 843
Public Utilities Commission
Natural gas pipeline to Vancouver Island, hearings (Richter) 189, 745, 877
Natural gas pipeline to Vancouver I s 1 a n d, qu. (Morrison) 1067
Natural gas pipeline to Vancouver Island, report not available (Lorimer) 973
Fort Nelson natural gas price (Smith) 877
Motor carriers, transfer to Commercial Transport department suggested (Fraser) 566, 755, 878
Motor carriers transferred to Commercial Transport department (Macdonald) 2547
Public welfare
Cost sharing programme for special care homes (Hall) 592
Family camping trips, holidays in rural area (Jordan) 2176
Government programme for subsidization of wages to be looked at again (Levi) 2169-70
Government's responsibility to provide a reasonable, just standard of living (Wallace) 2122
Health and social service programmes, expenditures, budget address (Barrett) 360
Health and welfare and charities, government commitment to pay for services (Levi) 493-4
Integration of welfare and children's services in Victoria, rationalizations (Levi) 493
Legislation to take over administration of welfare and care of children in Victoria (Levi) 493
Municipal sharing of welfare costs (Fraser) 565-6
Peripheral social services performed by volunteers (D’Arcy) 240
Prevention of social problems (Wallace) 2141
Provincial government control over social services programmes, budget address 353
Shumiatcher, Maurice C., quoted on welfare services (McClelland) 468
Social improvement, 69 per cent of total provincial revenue devoted to social services, budget address (Barrett) 360 (Stupich) 527
Social problems, government spending on prevention (Barnes) 320
Social services, expenditure, budget address (Barrett) 360
Social services needed in northern Vancouver Island (Sanford) 153
Victoria, study on integrating welfare systems and children's agencies (Levi) 493
Welfare burden on municipalities under review (Levi) 2122, 2162
Youth, unemployment and welfare, eight points (Rolston) 2138
Public works
Public Works Fair Employment Act. See name of Act
Public Works, Department of
Budget address (Barrett) 358
Giles, George, Deputy Minister introduced to House (Hartley) 2071
Minister complimented on his statement when accepting portfolio (Bennett) 2098
Minister's new functions, qu. (Fraser) 1666
Renting of office space in Victoria, qu. (Chabot) 1668
Rhodes, Al, comptroller, introduced to House (Hartley) 2071
Tribute to staff (McGeer) 2098
Public Works Fair Employment Act
(Bill 153) (Minister of Labour) 1R, 1665
2R, 2405-15, 2417-21; C, 2934-45, 2954-68; 3R, 3011; RA, 3070
Speakers: (2R) Anderson, D.A. 2406-7; Anderson, G.H. 2408; Barnes 2413-4; Chabot
2405-6; Curtis 2410-1; Dent 2419; Hall 2417-8; Jordan 2418-9; King 2405, 2419-21;
McClelland 2412; McGeer 2412-3; Nicolson 2411; Phillips 2408-10; Richter 2413;
Smith 2410; Wallace 2407-8; Williams, L.A. 2413. (C) Anderson, D.A. 2935, 2940-2,
2963-4, 2966, 2967; Barrett 2937; Brousson 2939, 2954-5, 2960, 2962, 2965; Chabot
2934-5, 2942-4, 2960-1 King 2934, 2936, 2940,
2955-7, _2959, 2960, 2961, 2962, 2964-5; Macdonald 2945, 2967; McGeer 2936-7,
2944-5, 2957-8, 2967; Morrison 2962, 2965-6; Phillips 2958-9, 2960; Strachan
2942-3; Wallace 2937-9, 2962-3; Williams, L.A. 2939, 2965. Amdt. (sec. 2) (King)
2934. Approved 2961. Amdt. (sec. 2 (b) ) (Anderson, D.A.) 2935. Negatived 2959.
Amdt. (sec. 4 (1) (c) ) (Brousson) 2962. Negatived 2966. Amdt. (title) (Anderson,
D.A.) 2966. Negatived 2967-8
Divisions: (2R) 2421; (C) 2959, 2961, 2966, 2967-8; (3R) 3011
Alberta companies without collective agreements now precluded from bidding on contracts (King) 2956
British Columbia Medical Association, bargaining agent, membership voluntary (Wallace) 2938
B.C. Roadbuilders' Association supports Act (King) 2956
College of Physicians and Surgeons protects public, not doctors (Wallace) 2937
College of Physicians and Surgeons referred to as medical profession's closed shop (Barrett) 2937
Companies avoiding union contracts by name changes, dummy companies (Anderson, G.H.) 2408 (Nicolson) 2411
Construction Labour Relations Association not opposed to intent of Act (King) 2956
Contractors and workers at local level denied employment (Chabot) 2406
Difficulties in organizing and gaining certification in construction industry (King) 2940
Directive from Labour Minister favouring unionized labour preferable (McGeer) 2413
Discrimination against workers non-unionized by choice (Wallace) 2408
Effect on small firms in rural areas (Brousson) 2954-5
Employers infringing Labour Relations Act to get contracts (Williams, L.A.) 2413
Eskimos prevented from unloading boat by union rules, case cited (McGeer) 2958
Exemptions from Act for municipalities and school districts, question (Williams, L.A.) 2934
“Fair” deleted from title. Amdt. (Anderson, D.A.) 2966. Negatived 2967
Government often hires small contractors on day-labour basis (King) 2956
Government should only ensure workers receive union wage equivalent (Chabot) 2405
Government will give preference to British Columbia contractors (King) 2956
Hospitals, amendment required to provide exemption (King) 2956
Hospitals, exemptions from Act, question (Williams, L.A.) 2934
IBEW refusals to grant collective agreements referred to (Brousson) 2955
Investigations necessary in claims of non-payment of wages (King) 2962
Jurisdictional disputes on multi-contract government projects (Chabot) 2961
Legislation forces workers to join unions (Chabot) 2405 (McClelland) 2412 (McGeer) 2412
Legislation should spell out to whom it does and does not apply (Brousson) 2960
Mentioned: (Lorimer) 2854
Mica Creek, no-strike pact with allied council of unions referred to (King) 2957
Non-union contractors denied right to government contracts (Chabot) 2935 (Anderson, D.A.) 2935 (Wallace) 2938 (McGeer) 2945 (Brousson) 2954 (Phillips) 2959
Organized companies at disadvantage in bidding on public works (King) 2405
Organized a means of protecting rights of individual (Barnes) 2413-5
Power given Minister unreasonable and an invasion of privacy (Wallace) 2963 (Anderson, D.A.) 2963-4
Public contracts used to force union membership up (Anderson, D.A.) 2407
Public housing and non-unionized small contractors (Curtis) 2411
School boards and municipal councils not bound by Act (King) 2420
Secondary picketing will be prevented by Act (King) 2961
Secrecy requirement about information obtained by investigators not in Act (Morrison) 2962, 2966
Sec. 2 amendment (Anderson, D.A.) 2935. Supported (Wallace) 2938 (Williams, L.A.) 2939 (Brousson) 2955
Sec. 4 (1) deletion of paragraph (c) . Amdt. (Brousson) 2962. Negatived 2966
Sec. 4 (1) (c) an invasion of privacy (Brousson) 2962
Sec. 4 (1) (c) “and are considered necessary for the purposes of this Act” omitted from Act (Brousson) 2962, 2965 (Anderson, D.A.) 2966
Small companies will suffer (Chabot) 2406 (Phillips) 2409 (Jordan) 2418
Small family and small partnership operations exempted (King) 2956, 2960
Special interest legislation of the NDP (Phillips) 2959
Taxpayers should have right to government business (Anderson, D.A.) 2406 (Smith) 2410
Title of Act is misleading (Anderson, D.A.) 2967 (McGeer) 2967
Union firms excluded because of non-union employees question (McGeer) 2957
Unions cannot withhold collective agreement under law (King) 2957
Wages and working conditions equivalent to or better than those of the civil service. Amdt. (Anderson, D.A.) 2935. Negatived 2958
Workers, on contracts with government, deprived of collective bargaining rights are discriminated against (King) 2936
Workers entitled to benefits available to professions through their associations (Barrett) 2937
Workers should have every incentive and help to organize collectively (Strachan) 2943
Pubs
See: Hotels, taverns, etc.
Pulp and Paper Workers of Canada
Mentioned: (McGeer) 1383
Purchasing Commission
Department responsibility for specifications (Barrett) 872
Forest Service equipment superior to Highway equipment (Fraser) 872
Pyramid Selling, An Act to Control
(Bill 60) (McGeer) 1R, 287
2R, 2251-2. Out of order 2252
Speakers: (2R) McGeer 2251-2
Pyramid sales
Fair Sales Practices Act (Bill 123) 1241,„ 2288-91
Pyramid Selling, An Act to Control (Bill 60) 287, 2251-2
Pyramid selling and leadership of Social Credit
Party, qu. (Anderson, D.A.) 1666