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
VMD
See: Victoria Machinery Depot Co. Ltd.
Valemount, B.C.
Hydro needs (Nunweiler) 254
Reference to and B.C. Hydro (Williams, R.A.) 1863
Valhalla Range, B.C.
Park in Mulvey basin area (Nicolson) 1948
Parks Branch, survey of area (Williams, R.A.) 1948
Valley Copper Limited
Investments in province affected (Richter) 188
Mentioned: (Anderson, D.A.) 2430
Valleys
Rights-of-way for transportation facilities (D’Arcy) 242
Valleyview, B.C.
Appeal notice, qu. (Fraser) 1334
Part of greater Kamloops area (Lorimer) 289
Vancouver, B.C.
Block 61 and 51, government plans (Gardom) 2069 (McGeer) 2071
Block 61 and 51, plan and design being prepared (Hartley) 2071
Blocks 61 and 51, provision of subterranean parking and servicing (Williams, L.A.) 293-4, 2095
Canadian National Railway property at foot of Main Street as a “fishermen's wharf” (Cummings) 161
Fraserview subdivision in Vancouver South (Webster) 96
Hotel tax (Gardom) 859
Industrial developers and lost Vancouver waterfront (Williams; R.A.) 630
Lawns and flower gardens removed in court house area (Williams, L.A.) 2094
Petition, City of Vancouver, An Act to Amend the Vancouver Charter (Cummings) 257
Petition, City of Vancouver, An Act to Amend the Vancouver Charter, Committee on Standing Orders and Private Bills, report 391
Plan suggested for West End in Vancouver (Webster) 95
Planning for greater Vancouver area (Webster) 93-4
Relationship with provincial government (Gardom) 859
Revenue due city under Highways Act (Gardom) 859
Tax sharing proposal by Mayor of Vancouver (Barrett) 860
Taxes due to city on provincial government property (Gardom) 859
Vancouver Charter, An Act to Amend. See name of act
Vancouver Charter, elimination suggested (Fraser) 2008
Vancouver Charter (Lorimer) 2032
Vancouver Charter supported (Lauk) 2028
Vancouver, B.C. — Bridges
Burrard Inlet, another bridge not favoured for First Narrows (Barrett) 822
Burrard Inlet, provincial money still earmarked for Second Narrows crossing (Barrett) 860
Burrard Inlet, third crossing at Second Narrows, question (Jordan) 819
Burrard Inlet, traffic problems and government position on a third crossing (Brousson) 2024-5
Transit system and a new Fraser River crossing (Liden) 486
Vancouver, B.C. — Harbour
Clean up of inner harbour (Phillips) 179
Vancouver, B.C. — Parks
Waterfront, east side, one park at New Brighton (Williams, R.A.) 629
Waterfront, Rogers Avenue, park suggested (Williams, R.A.) 630
Vancouver, B.C. — Parks Board
Plan for waterfront area in east Vancouver (Williams, R.A.) 630
Vancouver, B.C. — Transit systems
British Columbia Hydro, customer service, deficits (Gardom) 861
Bus service in Greater Vancouver Regional District will be improved (Lorimer) 288
Committee on surface bus system (Lorimer) 288
Cost sharing of transportation losses, qu. (McGeer) 1119
Public transit, plans, estimates of cost to province, question (Lauk) 876
Public transportation in Greater Vancouver (Steves) 118 (Williams, L.A.) 293
Public transportation in GVRD under one agency responsible to regional government (McClelland) 2034
Rapid transit system needed (Cummings) 160
Transit deficits (McClelland) 2013
Transit subsidy, deficit (Fraser) 2011
Vancouver motor vehicle taxes, impetus for rapid transit authority, suggestion (Gardom) 856
Vancouver, B.C. — Wharves
Increases in charges 1073
Representation to federal government on wharfage and freight rates (Macdonald) 1073
Vancouver Charter, An Act to Amend
(Bill 50) (Cummings) I R, 395
2R, 2669; C, 2750-1; 3R, 2751; RA, 3069
Speakers: (2R) Lauk 2669, (C) Chabot 2750, 2751; Hall 2750; Lauk 2750
Board of Police Commissioners, change in structure (Chabot) 2750
Board of Police Commissioners, number increased (Lauk) 2750
Petitioner allowed to proceed with bill (Report No. 1 of Committee on Standings Orders and Private Bills) 391, 1239
Vancouver Club, Vancouver, B.C.
Mentioned: (Williams, R.A.) 629
Vancouver Community Legal Assistance Society
Assistance and advice offered on mortgages (Brousson) 578-9
Vancouver District Labour Council
Statements on labour laws referred to (Chabot) 599
Vancouver General Hospital, Vancouver, B.C.
Clinical facilities for teaching (McGeer) 1187
Heather Annex to be demolished (Cocke) 135-6
Study on medical care delivery in isolated areas (Cocke) 563
Vancouver Island, B.C.
Company roads, hours of access (Anderson, D.A.) 1883
Neglect of services on north end of island (Sanford) 583
Nuclear power (Wallace) 1854
Power, source, development (McGeer) 1848
Re-establishment of industries in West Coast communities (Skelly) 334
Social services needed in northern part of the island (Sanford) 153
Vancouver Natural History Society
Reference to support of Land Commission Act (Young) 1541
Vancouver Police Academy
Mentioned: (Curtis) 960 (Macdonald) 997
Vancouver Real Estate Board
Mortgage advisory council suggested (Brousson) 578
Role of board (Macdonald) 400
Vancouver School of Theology, Vancouver, B.C.
Mentioned: (Dailly) 1167
Vancouver shipyards
Work underway (Anderson, D.A.) 644
Vancouver Stock Exchange
Petition, An Act to Amend the Vancouver Stock Exchange Act (Lauk) 257
Vancouver Stock Exchange Act, An Act to Amend
(Bill 51) (Lauk) 1R, 395
2R, 2669; C, 2751; 3R, 2751; RA, 3069
Speakers: (2R) Lauk 2669
Petitioner allowed to proceed with bill (Report No. 2 of Committee on Standing Orders and Private Bills) 391, 1239
Vancouver Vocational Institute, Vancouver, B.C.
Marine training (Wallace) 1131
Vanguard Properties Ltd.
Mentioned: (Williams, L.A.) 829
Veneers and veneering
Veneer plant in Valemount McBride area (Nunweiler) 1083
Venereal diseases
Increase (Williams, L.A.) 1311-2
Increase, public education programme (Wallace) 1311 (Cocke) 1311-2
Venture International Limited
Mentioned: (Phillips) 2601
Verchere, David A.
Supreme Court justice, reference to (Cocke) 561
Vernon, B.C.
Military area, complete sweep urged (Hall) 2697 (Jordan) 2697 (Anderson, D.A.) 2697 (Wallace) 2697
Military area, sweep to be carried out, qu. (Jordan) 3035
Vesek, Edward Francis
Report on Ocean Falls (Williams, R.A.) 1415
Veterans' hospitals
See: Hospitals, Military
Veterinarians
Assistance programme continuing (Stupich) 918
Loans or grants for establishing veterinary clinics (Stupich) 898
Support for establishment in rural areas (Smith) 895
Veterinary colleges
Established in Saskatchewan by agreement (Stupich) 935
Establishment at University of British Columbia (McGeer) 930-1
See also: Saskatchewan Western College of Veterinary Medicine
Veterinary laboratories
Laboratory establishment anticipating herd increase (Phillips) 919
Laboratory in Peace River area not justified by animal population (Stupich) 918
Pathology lab needed in Peace River area (Phillips) 918
Satellite lab at Fairview (Stupich) 920
Victoria, B.C.
Beautification (Morrison) 269
Blanshard Street extension (Morrison) 268 (Strachan) 737 (Curtis) 1328
Government facilities moved to other areas (Curtis) 2075
Government land purchase, valuations and price paid (Lorimer) 2023
Government purchase of land, price criticized (Fraser) 2011 (Chabot) 2019
Inner harbour (Gorst) 308
Land purchases in Victoria (Chabot) 337-8
Plan for city needed (Dent) 414
Provincial capital commission suggested (Gorst) 308-9, 619
Saanich proposal for greenbelt (Williams, R.A.) 1922
Submission on capital region greenbelt (Curtis) 1918-9
Traffic in the James Bay area (Morrison) 268 (Gorst) 309
Waterfront development by a provincial capital commission (Gorst) 309
Victoria, B.C. — Transit systems
Committee on surface bus system (Lorimer) 288
Victoria Chamber of Commerce
Letter from Minister of Highways reference to (Morrison) 1341
Victoria General Hospital, Victoria, B.C.
Cardio-thoracic unit opened (Cocke) 1178
Victoria Home Builders Association
Mentioned: (Curtis) 2411
Victoria Machinery Depot Co. Ltd.
Property purchase by Ministry of Transport (Gorst) 619
Victoria Paving Company
Reference to and three-way pact (McGeer) 1376, 1401
Victoria school strike, Jan., 1973
See: Strikes and lockouts — Schools
Victorian, Victoria, B.C.
Article on Land Commission Act quoted (Morrison) 1681
Victory Finance Company of Canada Limited
Mentioned: (Brousson) 706
Vietnam
Allocation of provincial funds to help rebuild Vietnam (Sanford) 153
Announcement of ceasefire and peace treaty welcomed 1
British Columbia Medical Association, co-operation on medical assistance (Cocke) 487
British Columbia medical care centre for children in Vietnam, motion supported (Anderson) 450; (Hall) 450-51; (Wallace) 451-5.2; (Sanford) 451; (Nimsick) 451-53; (Steves) 453-54; (Schroeder) 454; (Lauk) 454; (Barrett) 454
British Columbia medical care centre for children in Vietnam, priority on personnel suggested (Wallace) 452
Canadian companies producing war materials for United States (Steves) 453
Canadian efforts in Vietnam commendable (Wallace) 451
Ceasefire welcomed (Sanford) 152
Committee of House to supervise work of providing facilities for children (Cocke) 3047
Control commission in peace settlement (Anderson) 66
De-escalation of hostilities (D’Arcy) 240
Establishment of B.C. medical care centre for children in Vietnam (Motion 5) (Williams, L.A.) 448-50
Federal government's part in Vietnam war questioned (Sanford) 452
Fund available for disaster areas (Hall) 451
New Democratic party opposed war (Nicolson) 10
Precedent for giving aid abroad (Anderson, D.A.) 450
Provincial emergency hospital to Vietnam (Cocke) 487
Resolutions condemning war amended in past (Nimsick) 452
War ended in Vietnam (Brown) 12
View Royal, B.C.
Municipal incorporation, qu. (Curtis) 1901
Visiting housekeepers
Co-ordination of present home care services (Cocke) 560
Development of large corps of homemakers (Cocke) 560
Homemakers service, enrolment in training course (Levi) 2179-80
Home services to the chronically ill, programme, budget address (Barrett) 358
Provincial homemaker corps to care for elderly, etc. (McGeer) 381
Training, supervision, standards (Cocke) 560
Uniform, hat, badge for corps (Cocke) 560
See also: Home nursing
Vocational education
Chilliwack vocational school site wrong (Dailly) 1091
Demand not being met (Brousson) 1098
Entrance requirements and discrimination for lack of background (Nicolson) 1092
Federal grant for school construction (Brousson) 1098
Federal grant for vocational schools, unspent balance, deadline (Dailly) 1102
Lack of facilities, case cited (Schroeder) 1089-90
Petroleum exploration, assistance to employers for on-the-job training (Smith) 1159
Petroleum exploration, vocational training in techniques (Smith) 1159
Programmes based on supply and demand for graduates (Nicolson) 1092
Vocational facilities needed (Lewis) 550
Vocational school courses, number should be increased (Phillips) 507
Vocational school in East Kootenays (Chabot) 1170
Vocational school in Kootenays, attendance by Alberta students (Dailly) 1170-1
Vocational school needed in Kootenays (Dailly) 1170
Vocational school part of Capilano College (Brousson) 1098-9
Vocational school to be part of North Shore community college (Dailly) 102
Vocational guidance
Research on marketability of skills (Dailly) 1162
Vocational schools, counsellors for liaison and guidance (King) 228
Voluntary Emergency First Aid Act
(Bill 22) (McGeer) 1R, 163
2R, 2245-7
Speakers: (2R) Cocke 2247; McGeer 2246-7
First aid rendered in emergency, removal of liability (McGeer) 2246
Legislation, uniform throughout country, under study (Cocke) 2247
Voluntary health agencies
Volunteer's role in home care programme (Cocke) 559
Votes and proceedings
Printing of (Hall) 2