Province of British Columbia
30th Parliament, 5th Session
INDEX
Debates of the Legislative Assembly (Hansard)
February 18 to June 26, 1975
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
BACM Industries
Mentioned: (Brown) 197
B.C. Lions
Football players, charges against (Bennett) Q. 781-2 (Macdonald) A. 782
Mentioned: (Williams, L.A.) 848
B.C. Professional Engineer
Mentioned: (Anderson, D.A.) 2703, 2704, 2705
BCMA News
Article quoted (McClelland) 2120
Mentioned: (Cocke) 2121
Babies
See: Infants
Babine Forest Products Ltd.
Sawmill at Burns Lake (Throne speech) 2 (Wallace) 135 (Dent) 158 (Anderson, G.H.) 481 (Lewis) 502 (Nunweiler) 561, 1812 (Williams, R.A.) 2905
Backman, Arvid V. (Bill)
Mentioned: (Williams, R.A.) 1579
Baigent, John
Mentioned: (Fraser) 2860 (Wallace) 3199
Bail
Bail reform (Gardom) 1371
Bail reform, difficulties resulting (Wallace) 2616-7
Bail supervision programme (Macdonald) 2617
Bain, Alan
Mentioned: (Phillips) 2078
Baker, Marilyn
Mentioned: (Phillips) 2078
Balfour, Arthur James Balfour, 1st earl of
Quoted (Dent) 2548
Ballot
See entries under Elections
Bangor, Wash.
Trident missile base (Rolston) 27-9, 2499-2501 (Bennett) 38 (Anderson, D.A.) 2503
Bank Act
Revision of (Phillips) 812-3
Mentioned: (Gibson) 3135 (McGeer) 3147
Bank of British Columbia
Establishment of (Barrett) 3067 (Bennett) 3068
Pension funds, share holdings, price paid (Barrett) A. 1422-4
Profits (Barrett) 2885 (Wallace) 2894
Shares, government-owned (Gibson) 2893 (Williams, L.A.) 2898
Shares, sale of (Gibson) 927, 974 (Phillips) 966-7 (Barrett) 967, 972-3, 975 (Chabot) 982
Mentioned: (Bennett) 931, 936 (McGeer) 941 (Gibson) 2026 (Jordan) 3436
Bank of Canada
Collective borrowing through bank (Barrett) 2481
Mentioned: (Wallace) 304 (Barrett) 2886
Bank of Montreal
Share prices (Barrett) 2886
Mentioned: (Lauk) 661 (Levi) 667
Bank of Nova Scotia
Prince George building, pre-rental of space (Chabot) Q. 714, Q. 784 (Hartley) A. 783, A. 784
Profits (Barrett) 2886
Bankruptcy Act
Mentioned: (Gardom) 2264
Banks and banking
Bank profits (Barrett) 273, . 690, 691, 2885-6 (Wallace) 313 (Williams, L.A.) 2896
Bank representatives, meeting with federal Minister (Phillips) 812
Financial institution for B.C. (Throne speech) 1 (Gibson) 183 (Brown) 198 (Wallace) 313 (Lauk) 662 (Phillips) 812-3
Financial institution for B.C., accountability (Wallace) 689 (Barrett) 691
Financial institution for B.C., funds for housing (Wallace) 2016 (Phillips) 2069-70 (Nicolson) 2072-3, 2074
Financial institution for B.C., involvement of a credit union (Wallace) 688
Financial institution for B.C., objectives, Budget address (Barrett) 273, 690-1
Financial institution for B.C., profitability (Wallace) 688 (Barrett) 690, 691
Financial institution for B.C., use by Crown corporations, government agencies (Wallace) 688
Financial institution for B.C. See also: Savings and Trust Corporation of British Columbia Act
Loans for low-income applicants (Phillips) 812-3
Savings and Trust Corporation of British Columbia Act. See name of act
Banks and banking, Co-operative
Credit union movement (Barrett) 2887-8, 2995, 3161
Credit union offices, continuation of (McClelland) 3160
Credit Unions Act. See name of act
Credit unions, control of (Wallace) 2895 (McGeer) 2985, 2986 (Barrett) 2996, 3064 (Phillips) 3130 (McClelland) 3159-60
Credit unions, deposit of provincial funds in (Curtis) Q. 1430 (Barrett) A. 1430, 2439, 3065, 3067 (Smith) 2988
Credit unions, guarantee of long-term financing for (Bennett) 3063, 3065, 3066
Credit unions, inspection services (Macdonald) 2711
Credit unions, legislative changes benefiting (Barrett) 2995-6
Credit unions, ' mortgage funds for (McGeer) 2986-7
Credit unions, provision of capital to (Bennett) 2889, 2890 (Gibson) 2892 (Chabot) 3134, 3156 (Phillips) 3162
Financial institution for B.C., involvement of a credit union (Wallace) 688
Loans, personal (Wallace) 2895
Savings and Trust Corp. of B.C., competition by (Bennett) 2889, 3063-4, 3064-5, 3068 (Wallace) 2895 (Williams, L.A.) 2897-8 (Smith) 2897-8, 3068-9 (Phillips) 2989-90, 2991, 3125-7. 3129-30, 3225 (Gardom) 2991 (Chabot) 3133-4, 3155-6 (Curtis) 3142 (McClelland) 3159
Savings and Trust Corp. of B.C., credit unions, participation of (Barrett) 2887, 2997, 3064, 3132, 3226, 3227 (Wallace) 2895 (Williams, L.A.) 2898 (Dent) 2984 (Bennett) 3063, 3066, 3068 (Phillips) 3126, 3226 (Gibson) 3227
Bannerman, Gary
Hargitt, J.E., letter quoted (Curtis) 765-6
Statement re acceptance of cheque by Human Resources Minister (Levi) 605-6 (Curtis) 606-7 (McClelland) 717-9, 814-5
Statement re acceptance of cheque by Human Resources Minister, breach of privileges of Members (Williams, L.A.) 609 (Speaker) 707-12
Mentioned: (Dent) 487 (Nicolson) 2019
Barclough, Jeffrey
Mentioned: (Brown) 202
Barnard, Neville
Casa Loma Motel Ltd., letter re investigation into (Anderson, D.A.) Q. 69, Q. 70, Q. 782, 957 (Macdonald) A. 69, A. 70, A. 957
Barnes, Emery Oakland (Vancouver Centre)
Budget debate 477-80
DeBeck, Edwin Keary, tribute to 477
Education, changes in 478-9
Education, problems 477-9
Education, quality of 478-9
Hotels, residential, with beer parlor licences 3940
Massey Tunnel, use by bicyclists 480
Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (1975) 3937-40
Rent control, application to all hotel, motel accommodation 3938-9
Rent control, hotel, motel accommodation, rentalsman's investigation 3939
Rent control, rooming and boarding houses 3938
Select Standing Committee on Health, Education and Human Resources, member 640
Select Standing Committee on Labour and Justice, member 640
Select Standing Committee on Transport and Communications, member 640
Showers, provision of for Members 480
South African products, sale of 477
Unemployment problem 479
Barrett, Hon. David, Premier & Minister of Finance (Coquitlam)
ARDA agreement, renewal of, A. 919
Accounts, payment of 985
Address in reply 90-2
Advertising, federal government 963
Agriculture department appropriation, Budget address 267-8
Alaska oil, rail transport of, Budget address 261
Alaska tanker route, Budget address 260-1
Alberta, revenue surplus 2439
Ambulance programme, Budget address 266
Arab states loan 687, 702, 703-4, 731, 833-4, 949-50
Arab states loan, commission on 672
Arab states loan, identity of lender 623-4, 688, 703, 834, 946
Arab states loan, identity of lender, disclosure to opposition party leaders 950
Arab states loan, identity of lender, removal of restriction on disclosure 958
Arab states loan, interest rate, repayment terms 949-50, 2469
Aspeslet, Malcolm, financial assistance for plastic surgery, A. 2490
Assessment Appeal Board, chairman, office for 995
Assessment appeals, ombudsman for 994-5
Assessment Authority of British Columbia Amendment Act, 1975 (Bill 28) I R, 279; 2445-6, 2446-7
Assessment Authority of B.C., assessment charges, A.1768
Assessment notices, simplification of 995
Attorney-General department appropriation, Budget address 269
Auditor-general for province 2473
Auditor-general, report on, A. 1385
Bank of B.C.', , establishment of 3067
Bank of B.C., profits 2885
Bank of B.C., shares, sale of 967, 972-3, 975
Bank of Canada, collective borrowing through 2481
Bank profits 273, 690, 691, 2885-6
Block Bros. Realty Ltd., merger with City Savings 875
Borrowing, American currency 3484
Borrowing by Ontario 671, 673, 677
Borrowing, Canadian currency 731
Borrowing for Crown agencies 672
Borrowing from trust funds, interest rate 733
Borrowing, government advisers on 684-5, 685, 686, 687
Borrowing, interest rates on 671, 674, 676, 732-3
Borrowing, sources outside of Canada 3483
B.C. Cellulose Co., Budget address 270
B.C. Central Credit Union, loan programme 2996
B.C. Energy Commission, overseeing role re B.C. Hydro 2482, 2697
B.C. Ferry Authority, Budget address 263, 273
B.C. Ferry Authority, federal subsidy 762, 765
British Columbia Government News 852, 853
B.C. Hospital Districts Financing Authority, Budget address 271
B.C. Hydro, accountability 2470
British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority (1964) Amendment Act, 1975 (Bill 25) 1R, 279; 2442, 2443-5, 2469-73, 2480-4, 2559, 2562-3, 2563-4, 2569-75, 2694-5, 2696, 2697-2700, 2700
B.C. Hydro, bond sale, $150 million issue 2559, 2694
B.C. Hydro, borrowing, authorization for, increase in 271, 2442
B.C. Hydro, borrowing, further issue 858, 943
B.C. Hydro, borrowing, use of internal sources 672, 679, 2469
B.C. Hydro, Budget address 270, 271
B.C. Hydro, capital requirements, immediate 2559
B.C. Hydro, capital requirements in future 731, 2481
B.C. Hydro, comptroller-general's report 2470
B.C. Hydro, debt-to-capital ratio 2481
B.C. Hydro, directors' meetings, Ministers' attendance 2562
B.C. Hydro, loan, prospectus for 731, 2471
B.C. Hydro, loan, prospectus for, Peck statement on 3500
B.C. Hydro, loan, use of 2481, 2482
B.C. Hydro, Ministers on board 2559
British Columbia Payments to Canada of Federal Income Tax on Behalf of Natural Gas Producers Act (Bill 129) 1R, 3214
B.C. Petroleum Corp., Budget address 270, 271-2, 273
B.C. Petroleum Corp., federal taxation of 903
B.C. Petroleum Corp., revenue estimate 947
B.C. Railway, accounting, auditing procedures 3166-9, 3486-8, 3489, 3495-6, 3504-5
B.C. Railway, accounting procedures, CTC regulations 3168-9, 3472, 3487, 3488, 3491, 3495, 3504
B.C. Railway auditor, suspension of, A. 2366
B.C. Railway auditor, suspension of and BCR losses, A. 2366
B.C. Railway auditor, suspension of, investigation into, A. 2366
B.C. Railway, auditors, restriction on 3167
B.C. Railway, annual report, A. 957, A. 2337, A. 2366
B.C. Railway, board of direction, records of meetings 3492, 3493
B.C. Railway, borrowed funds, immediate need for 3509
B.C. Railway, Budget address 271
B.C. Railway, Clinton to Ashcroft link, A. 2340
British Columbia Railway Construction Loan Amendment Act, 1975 (Bill 27) I R, 279; 3165-76, 3468-75, 3481, 3482, 3483, 3483-4, 3484, 3485-6, 3486-9, 3490, 3491-2, 3495, 3495-6, 3500-1, 3504-6, 3509-10
B.C. Railway, contracts 674, 728, 733
B.C. Railway, Dease Lake extension 728
B.C. Railway, Dease Lake extension, completion of 3172-3
B.C. Railway, Dease Lake extension, cost of 3174, 3175
B.C. Railway, Dease Lake extension, economic feasibility studies 3175-6
B.C. Railway, Dease Lake extension, federal capital cost grant 3172
B.C. Railway, Dease Lake extension, forest resources 3172
B.C. Railway, Dease Lake extension, Hanrahan report 3173, 3486, 3489
B.C. Railway, Dease Lake extension, preliminary engineering studies 3166, 3170, 3172
B.C. Railway, Dease Lake extension, Ross report on alternatives 3 172
B.C. Railway, Dease Lake extension, Swan Wooster Engineering Co. report 3172-3
B.C. Railway, Dease Lake extension, Touche, Ross and Co. assessment of 3172
B.C. Railway, Dease Lake extension, traffic anticipated 3172
B.C. Railway, depreciation, method of calculation 3168
B.C. Railway, derailments 3175
B.C. Railway, Economic Development Minister's statement in House 3495
B.C. Railway, extensions, preliminary engineering studies 3166, 3170, 3172
B.C. Railway, federal subsidy to 763, 765
B.C. Railway, financial statements 3492
B.C. Railway, Fort Nelson extension, cost of 3174
B.C. Railway, Fort Nelson extension, preliminary engineering studies 3166
B.C. Railway, headquarters 841
B.C. Railway, Indian lands, construction on 3302
B.C. Railway, information in B.C. Hydro prospectus 3469-71, 3483, 3485, 3490, 3495
B.C. Railway, inquiry into 3488, 3495
B.C. Railway, loan-grant, A. 35, 982
B.C. Railway, loan-grant, need for, A. 12, A. 13
B.C. Railway, loan-grant, use of, A. 36
B.C. Railway, locomotives, cars out of service, A. 73
B.C. Railway, losses 3169
B.C. Railway, M.E.L. Paving Ltd. suit 3173-4
B.C. Railway, Minty report 3166, 3468, 3486, 3487
B.C. Railway, municipal taxes on 841
B.C. Railway, officials, administrative personnel, appointment of 3169-70
B.C. Railway, Peat, Marwick, Mitchell and Co., appointment of 3167
B.C. Railway, Peat, Marwick, Mitchell and Co. report 3501
B.C. Railway, political interference 3473
B.C. Railway, politics, independence from 3474
B.C. Railway, Price Waterhouse and Co. report 3166
B.C. Railway, profit statements 3167
B.C. Railway, railcar leases, purchases, A. 33, A. 73
B.C. Railway, subsidization from consolidated revenue 3169
B.C. Railway, Swan Wooster report on engineering and contract methods 3166, 3170, 3172
B.C. Railway, Swanson report on management, construction 3486
B.C. Railway, Transport Commission standards 2366
B.C. Railway, Wakely report on 3175, 3489
B.C. School District Capital Financing Authority, Budget address 271
B.C. Telephone Co. Ltd., acquisition of 744, 745, 748
B.C. Telephone Co. Ltd., board of directors 748-9
B.C. Telephone Co. Ltd., government shares in 749, 965
B.C. Telephone Co. Ltd., pension funds share holdings, sale of, A. 1534
Broadbent, J.S., M.E.L. Paving Ltd. suit 3173-4
Broadbent, J.S., payment of legal fees in law suit 3174
Budget, advertisement of opposition's view on, A. 495
Building materials, sales tax removal 841
Buttar and Chiene, resignation of 3167, 3472-3, 3486-7, 3500-1, 3505-6
Cabinet, meeting of at forestry camp 854
Canada Pension Plan, funds received to date by B.C., A. 1427
Canadian Cellulose Co. Ltd., auditing of accounts 986, 988
Canadian Cellulose Co. Ltd., board of directors 853, 880
Canadian Cellulose Co. Ltd., Budget address 271
Canadian Cellulose Co. Ltd., profits 92, 691, 2888
Canadian Cellulose Co. Ltd., share purchases 964
Cancer services, Budget address 266
Capital and repair investments, Budget address 260
Car insurance costs, comparisons with other provinces 2609
Cash, government bank balance 2439
Cass-Beggs, David, discussions on successor, A. 2489
Child maintenance care, Budget address 267
Children, committee on basic services to 266, 830-1, A. 2913
Coal, use for power production 2471, 2473
Coloured Gasoline Tax Amendment Act, 1975 (Bill 33) 1R, 280; 2650
Columbia River treaty, Article 15 699-700, 952
Columbia River treaty, Budget address 271
Columbia River treaty, costs 672, 2571-3
Columbia River treaty, costs, inquiry into 679-80, 976, A. 2340, 2444, 2562
Columbia River treaty, flood control benefits 2573
Columbia River treaty, opposition to 2573-4
Columbia River treaty, opposition to, A.G.L. McNaughton 2573-4
Columbia River treaty, renegotiation 680, 681, 682, 699-700
Commonwealth Trust Co., inquiry into 672, 679, 680
Community Recreational Facilities Fund, Budget address 273
Community resource boards appropriation, Budget address 267
Company towns, problems 2588
Comptroller-general, staff increase 986
Consultants, hiring of 853
Consumer Services department appropriation, Budget address 269
Control and audit branch, staff recruitment 988
Control and audit branch, salaries, increase in 986
Copper smelter, Budget address 264
Corporation Capital Tax Amendment Act, 1975 (Bill 129) 1R, 279; 2587, 2587-8, 2796, 2797, 2834
Corporation capital tax, Budget address 274
Corporation capital tax rate, increase in 2587
Corporation capital tax, increase in exemption 2587
Corporation capital tax, revenue anticipated 2797, 2834
Corporation capital tax, two-rate structure 2587
Corporation income taxes, Budget address 262, 273-4
Corporation tax, provincial structure for 976
Corporation tax revenue, Budget address 274
Corporations, relationships with communities 2588
Credit union movement 2887-8, 2995, 3161
Credit unions, control of 2996, 3064
Credit unions, deposit of provincial funds in A. 1430, 2439, 3065, 3067
Credit unions, legislative changes benefiting 2995-6
Crown corporations, Budget address 270
Crown corporations, taxation of 766
Crown lands, servicing of, Budget address 267, 269
Data processing equipment 991, 992
Debtor assistance division, Budget address 269
Dollar, devaluation of 3483, 3484
Economic Policy Analysis Institute of B.C., endowment, interest on 982
Education department appropriation, Budget address 263, 265-6
Education department, estimates 1356-7, 1358
Education, supplementary grants 2664, 2665
Economic Development department appropriation, Budget address 269
Economic studies programme, Budget address 269
Elections Act, enactment of 608, A. 611
Election expenses legislation, introduction of, A. 3050
Elections, financing and disclosure 692-3
Electoral redistribution, A. 1533, A. 3050
Employment programmes, Budget address 264
Environment and Land Use Committee appropriation, Budget address 269
Ernst, John, Lumber Co. Ltd., railcar orders, A. 72-3
Estimates, debate on 962, 965, 1356-7, 1358, 1502, 1573 (Estimates, designation of time for debate on each department 962, 965
Estimates, morning sittings of House to debate 2518-20, 2550
Expenditures 1975/76, Budget address 265
Expenditures to Dec. 31, 1974, Budget address 263
Expenditures to Dec. 31, 1975, Budget address 263
Expenditures, Treasury Board scrutiny of 3258, 3259
Factory shipments, Budget address 260
Farm Income Assurance Programme, Budget address 267
Farm Income, Budget address 260
Farms, ownership passing to sons 981
Farms, succession duties on 884-5
Federal Ministers, press coverage of meetings with 764-5, 854
Federal Ministers, Members of Parliament, meetings with 260, 763-4
Federal-provincial cost-shared agreements, Budget address 2621
Ferry construction, operating costs, Budget address 268
Finance department, cheque reconciliation expenditure 985
Finance department, cheques, pre-auditing of 987
Finance department, consultants 986
Finance department, equipment 985, 989
Finance department, estimates 985, 986, 986-7, 987, 987-8, 988, 989, 990, 991, 992, 993, 993-4, 994, 999-1000, 1000, 1001, 1002, 1003, 1004, 1004-5, 1005, 1005-6, 1006, 1007, 1007-8, 1010, 1011, 1012, 1020
Finance department, office furniture 986
Finance department, salary increases 985
Finance department, staff, increase in 986
Finance department, taxation administration, motor vehicles, accessories 989
Finance department, travelling expenses 986, 988
Finance research director 985
Financial institution for B.C., accountability 691
Financial institution for B.C., brochure on, A. 2689-90
Financial institution for B.C., Budget address 273
Financial institution for B.C., profitability 690, 691
Financial institution for B.C. See also: Savings and Trust Corp. of B.C.
Financial statements, monthly 975
Fish and Wildlife Branch appropriation, Budget address 269
Food relief, Budget address 268
Foreign investments 978
Forest employment programme, Budget address 273
Forest industries, investment in, Budget address 260
Forest industry 747
Forest roads appropriation, Budget address 269
Forest Service appropriation, Budget address 269
Foster Advertising Ltd., payments to, A. 1709
Furniture, equipment 876
Gasoline, colouring of 989
Gasoline, conservation of 2590
Gasoline, tax comparisons with other provinces 2590, 2607
Gasoline tax exemptions 2650
Gasoline tax increase 274-5, 2608
Gasoline tax increase, revenue anticipated 2798
Gasoline Tax (1948) Amendment Act, 1975 (Bill 31) 1R, 280; 2590, 2607-10
Gasoline Tax (1958) Amendment Act, 1975 (Bill 30) 1R, 280; 2589, 2590
Gasoline tax revenue, use of 2608
Georgia Straight, government advertising in, A. 1671
Glenn, W.E., meeting with, A. 2778
Golf courses, tax exemption 990
Government agent, Ucluelet, salary 993
Government agents, information to 993-4
Government agents, isolation allowance 993
Government spending policy 3255
Greenbelt Protection Fund, funds spent, location, price of acquisitions, A. 1708
Gross provincial product, Budget address 259
Hat Creek coal, surveys 2559
Hat Creek coal, use for power generation 2473, 2482, 2698
Hawker-Siddeley Co., railcar leases, purchases, A. 73
Health-care programme, Budget address 267
Health department appropriation, Budget address 266-7
Heating fuels, equity in oil and gas costs 980
Heavy-water plant, Glace Bay 91
Highways department appropriation, Budget address 268
Home-acquisition grants, number of and total sum granted, A. 1421
Homeowner grant„ Budget address 275
Homeowner grant, grants paid to municipalities, A. 1426
Homemaker service, Budget address 266-7
Hospital insurance service, Budget address 266
Hospitals, appropriation, Budget address 263
Housing department appropriation, Budget address 267
Housing, land-servicing schemes, Budget address 267
Housing, senior citizens', Budget address 267
Housing units, co-operative, Budget address 267
Housing units in construction, Budget address 267
Human Resources department appropriation, Budget address 266
Immigration Act, representations to Ottawa on 980
Income assistance programme, Budget address 267
Income Tax Amendment Act, 1975 (Bill 101) 1R, 3339
Income tax indexation, Budget address 262
Income tax on low incomes 976
Income tax revenue, increase in, Budget address 262
Indian affairs, ministerial responsibility for 975-6
Indian co-operatives, Budget address 263
Indians, cut-off lands, A. 2031
Indians, cut-off lands, cabinet review of, A. 1671
Indians, interruption of B.C. Railway service, A. 1911
Indians, land claims, NDP policy on, A. 2490
Industry, government ownership of 746
Inflation, Budget address 260
Inflation rate, Budget address 260
Insurance Corp. of B.C., accident victims, payment of claims 792, 829
Insurance Corp. of B.C., annual report, filing of 827, 845-6
Insurance Corp. of B.C., Budget address 272
Insurance Corp. of B.C., premiums, subsidization through gasoline tax 965
Interest earnings, Budget address 262-3
Interest rates, small loans, charge accounts 2887
Interim supply, motion to approve payment of 1030, 1030-1, 1042-3
Intermediate care 746
Inventory of government assets 987
Japan, oil embargo against 979
Japan, scrap iron shipments to 978-9
Job opportunities, security, Budget address 263-4
Justice system, Budget address 269
Kaiser Corp. coal mine 691
Keenleyside, H.L., employment of, duties, department involved, A. 1709
Kierans, Eric, appointment of 2888, 2993-5, 3137-8
King, Hon. W.S., tribute to 270
Kootenay Canal power plant, construction of 2482, 2559
Labour department appropriation, Budget address 270
Land Commission Act, enactment of 976-8
Lands, Forests and Water Resources department appropriation, Budget address 269
Lands Service appropriation, Budget address 269
Levi, Norman, acceptance of cheque from Joe Hargitt 607-8
Levi, Norman, cheques, donation to federal NDP campaign 719-20, 722, 723
Liberal Party, public investments by 91
Loans, experiment in low-interest loans 2996
Logging tax, payment of 991
London, visit to (Smith) 2766 (Barrett) 2885
Lone Prairie, power extension to 2563, 2564
Lumber industry, Budget address 259
McNelly, Peter, tribute to 994
Medical care, Budget address 263, 266
Members, policy on gift acceptance by 726
Members, remuneration, increase in, A. 1286-7
Mica Dam, cost of completion 2481, 2572-3
Mica Dam, transmission, machining of 2559
Mincome programme, Budget address 262, 263, 266
Mineral production, Budget address 260
Mineral royalties, deduction from income 3239
Mineral royalties, Budget address 262. 274
Mining production, Budget address 259
Mining Tax Amendment Act, 1975 (Bill 122) 1R, 3165; 3238-9, 3242-3
Minister Without Portfolio, responsibility of, 269
Minister Without Portfolio, use of term “Northern affairs”, A. 2780
Ministers, acceptance of gifts by, A. 666
Moody's credit rating for province 2439
Motive-Fuel Use Tax Amendment Act, 1975 (Bill 32) 1R, 280; 2649
Motive-fuel use tax, revenue anticipated 2798
Municipal Affairs department appropriation, Budget address 268-9
Municipal Finance Authority of B.C. 875
Municipal Finance Authority of B.C., Arab states loans 673, 702
Municipal Finance Authority of B.C., borrowing in foreign currency 676, 731, 875
Municipalities Aid Amendment Act, 1975 (Bill 106) 1R, 3047; 3236-7, 3237-8
Municipalities, assistance to 792-3
Municipalities, per capita grants, basing on population increases 3237
Municipalities, per capita grants, Budget address 269, 277
Municipalities, per capita grants, cost of catch-up grants 3237
Natural gas, cost of to Quesnel sawmill 2483
Natural gas drilling by government 747-8
Natural gas drilling rights, Budget address 262
Natural gas export 902
Natural gas export, cancellation of 856, 873-4, 890-1, 893-4, 902-3, 906, 963
Natural gas, export price 91-2, 737, 747, 767, A. 783, 874, 903, 905-6, 958
Natural gas, export price, approval of by NEB 905
Natural gas, export price, Budget address 261, 277
Natural gas, export price increase, announcement of to House 1997, 1998
Natural gas, export price increase, consultation with federal government on, A. 1767
Natural gas, export price increase, use of revenue 2483
Natural gas, price increase to producers, Budget address 261, 747
Natural gas, price to domestic consumers, A. 2242, 2482-4, 2698-9
Natural gas, price to small industrial users 2483-4
Natural gas resources, public ownership of 261, 841-2, 843-4
Natural gas revenue, Budget address 261, 277-8
Natural gas revenue, federal share, Budget address 261
Natural gas revenue, investment of 797-800
Natural gas revenue, municipalities' sharing of 793-5, 799, 800, 958, 2607-8
Natural gas, tax rebate system, Budget address 261-2
Natural gas, taxation of, Budget address 274
Natural gas, use in Burrard thermal plant 906
Night school grants, Budget address 265
Nuclear power 733, 2471-3, 2482
Nuclear power development, uranium supply 2472-3
Ocean Falls Corp., Budget address 271-2
Ontario Hydro Commission 2482
Ontario, operating deficit 2439
Overrun, federal 943
Pacific North Coast Native Co-operative, Budget address 269
Pacific Western Airlines, Transport Commission hearings on Alberta takeover, A. 1873
Parity bonds, number of, total value taken into provincial accounts, A. 1421
Parity bonds, reduction in 2439
Parks Branch appropriation, Budget address 269
Pattullo, Thomas Dufferin, oil exploration 90
Peace River, site 1 project 673, 680, 732-3, 943, 2471, 2482
Peace River, site 1 project, employment of local labour 2694-5, 2696
Peace Wood Products, railcar shortage, A. 73
Peat, Marwick, Mitchell and Co., Penn Central suit 3468-9, 3481, 3487-8
Pend-d'Oreille project 672-3, 680, 732-3, 943
Pension funds, share holdings, price paid per share, A. 1422-6
Pension funds, total amount of, A. 1429
Personal income, Budget address 259-60
Petroleum companies, payment of profit taxes, A. 2528
Petroleum drilling rights, Budget address 262
Petroleum, national corporation 844
Petroleum price increase, policy on 976
Petroleum, public ownership of 261, 841-2, 843-4
Petroleum refineries, expansion of existing refineries, A. 1320
Petroleum refinery 798
Petroleum refinery, capital cost write-off, A. 1636
Petroleum refinery, Clinton site, A. 1634
Petroleum refinery, crude oil source, A. 1288, A. 1634, A. 1995
Petroleum refinery, Merritt site 1634, 1635
Petroleum refinery, private investment in, A. 1635
Petroleum refinery, Roberts Bank site, A. 1634
Petroleum refinery, Shell Oil Co. participation, A. 1767
Petroleum refinery, site, A. 1320, A. 1321, A. 1634-5
Petroleum refinery, studies undertaken, A. 1287, A. 1634-5
Petroleum refinery, Surrey site, 1320, 1321, A. 2912
Petroleum royalties, Budget address 262
Pharmacare programme, Budget address 267
Physical Fitness and Amateur Sports Fund 973
Pinette and Therrien Mills Ltd., railcar orders, A. 73
Plateau Mills Ltd., Budget address 270
Poultry equipment, supplies, sales tax on 990
Power and Telephone Line Beautification Fund, grants, number, amount, recipients, funds committed, A. 1430
Power line, Nicola to the Kootenays, location of 2694
Premier's office, estimates 671-4, 676-7, 679-81, 682, 684-5, 685, 686, 687, 690-3, 699-700, 702-4, 705, 719-20, 721-2, 723, 725, 726, 728, 731-2, 732-3, 737-8, 746-50, 757, 762-7, 769, 773, 791-5, 797-800, 800, 803-4, 806, 815, 825, 828, 829, 830-1, 831, 841-2, 843-4, 844, 845-6, 852-5, 856, 873-6, 879-81, 884, 890-1, 893-4, 902-7, 927, 936, 937, 943-4, 947, 949-51, 952, 958, 962-6, 970-3, 975-80, 981-2
Premier's office, expenses 690
Princess Marguerite, expenditures in connection with 3256, 3257-8
Property tax deferrals, applications received, approved, total amount deferred, A. 1429
Provincial Land Commission 976-8
Provincial Secretary department appropriation, Budget address 269
Public accounts referred to committee, M. 259
Public schools, Budget address 265
Public service, salary contingency 999-1000, 1001, 1002, 1003, 1004-5, 1005, 1005-6, 1007
Public works, Budget address 263
Pulp and paper industry, Budget address 260
Pulp companies, chip production by 879, 880
Pupil-teacher ratio, Budget address 265
Purchasing commission, policy on bids, 988, 989
Purchasing commission, repairs to office furniture 989
Purchasing commission, travelling expenses 988
Purchasing, hirings by government, delay in, A 3105
Railcar assembly plant, completion of 9
Railcar assembly plant employees, A. 11
Railcar shortage, A. 9, A. 36, A. 72-3
Recreation and Conservation department appropriation, Budget address 269
Reforestation appropriation, Budget address 269
Rent, resource grant programme, Budget address 276
Rent Review Commission, employees, payment of 3256
Rent Review Commission, expenditures, authorization for, A. 3103
Rental units, Budget address 267
Renter grant programme, Budget address 276
Resource processing, Budget address 264
Resources, non-renewable, government ownership of industries 746-7
Resources, Supreme Court decision on federal right to tax 874
Retail sales tax collections, Budget address 262
Retail trade, Budget address 260
Revenue, fiscal year 1975/76, Budget address 273
Revenue surplus, 1974/1975, Budget address 273
Revenue to Dec. 31, 1974, Budget address 263
Revenue to March 31, 1975, Budget address 263
Rural power subsidy 1011, 1012, 1020, 2559, 2562-3
Rural power subsidy formula, change in 2564
Salary contingencies 876
Savings and Trust Corporation of British Columbia Act (Bill 86) 1R, 2428; 2885-8, 2993-8, 3062, 3064, 3065-6, 3067, 3132-3, 3137-8, 3142-3, 3148, 3155, 3160-1, 3226, 3227, 3228, 3229, 3230, 3231, 3232, 3234, 3235
Savings and Trust Corporation of British Columbia Act, regulations under 3232
Savings and Trust Corp. of B.C., agent for Insurance Corp. of B.C. 3228
Savings and Trust Corp. of B.C., audit services 3228, 3229
Savings and Trust Corp. of B.C., board of directors 3137, 3138, 3231
Savings and Trust Corp. of B.C., borrowing powers 3230
Savings and Trust Corp. of B.C., branch offices 3064, 3132, 3226
Savings and Trust Corp. of B.C., capital, limitation on 3227
Savings and Trust Corp. of B.C., capital, source of 3132-3
Savings and Trust Corp. of B.C., competitor in financial markets 2885
Savings and Trust Corp. of B.C., constitutionality of 3132, 3148, 3227
Savings and Trust Corp. of B.C., credit unions, participation of 2887, 2997, 3064, 3132, 3226, 3227
Savings and Trust Corp. of B.C., deposits, provincial funds 3227, 3228
Savings and Trust Corp. of B.C., exemption from Trust Companies Act 3233, 3234
Savings and Trust Corp. of B.C., fiscal agent, use as 3227
Savings and Trust Corp. of B.C., funds for, advance of 3230
Savings and Trust Corp. of B.C., guarantee, meaning of 3062
Savings and Trust Corp. of B.C., inspection of 3232
Savings and Trust Corp. of B.C., loans 2887, 3155
Savings and Trust Corp. of B.C., mortgage insurance 3229
Savings and Trust Corp. of B.C., profitability 3132
Savings and Trust Corp. of B.C., securities, agent for sale of 3229
Savings and Trust Corp. of B.C., service to northern, eastern, interior regions 2887
Savings and Trust Corp. of B.C., trade union funds, use of 3 132
Scholarships, bursaries, Budget address 263, 265
School construction bond issues, number, date issued, amount, interest rate, A. 1421
School construction, capital expenditures, 1970 to 1974, A. 1430
School construction, financing of 676-7
School District 72, mill rate increase 2665-6
School districts, sum collected for each rural component, A. 1426-7
School Tax Removal Act (Bill 26) I R, 279; withdrawn 2068
School Tax Removal and Resource Grant Act (Bill 73) 1R, 1971; 2650-1, 2663-7, 2799
School tax removal grant, maximum 2651
School tax removal programme, Budget address 275-6
School taxes, homeowner grants, Budget address 265
Select Standing Committee on Municipal Affairs and Housing, expenses, fees for persons appearing before, A. 1709
Senior citizens, attendance at UBC 266
Shares, purchases by government 964-5
Small business, Budget address 269
Small business, capital corporation tax 2440
Small business, taxation of 2588
Snowmobiles, gasoline tax exemption for 990
Social assistance, Budget address 263
Social Credit Party, early history 2888
Social Credit Party, financing of 692
South African products, embargo on 979
Special Funds Appropriation Act, 1975 (Bill 23) 1R, 279; 2394-5, 2437-41
Special funds, investment of 2440
Steel mill for province 264, 269, 799, 979
Student employment, Budget address 273
Students, part-time, increase in 266
Stupich, Hon. D., tribute to 267-8
Succession duties, funds collected, estates, A. 1426
Succession Duty Amendment Act, 1975 (Bill 24) 1R, 279; 2583, 2584-6
Supply Act No. 1, 1975 (Bill 11) 1R, 1050; 1050
Supply Act, No. 2, 1975 (Bill 80) 1R, 3244; 3254-8, 3258, 3259, 3260, 3261
Surplus, Budget address 263
Surplus, March 31, 1975, Budget address 263
Syncrude Canada Ltd., federal government role in 92, 747
Syncrude Canada Ltd., participation in 841-2
Teachers' pensions, Budget address 265
Technical, vocational school construction, Budget address 263
Technical, vocational school grants, Budget address 265
Third crossing 2609
Tourist industry revenue, Budget address 260
Trade missions, Budget address 269
Transit, subsidization of 2609-10
Transit system, Budget address 274-5
Transit, use of 2590
Transportation and Communications department appropriation, Budget address 268
Travel allowance (McGeer) 299-300
Travel Industry department appropriation, Budget address 270
Tussing, Arlon, attendance at B.C. Energy Commission hearings on national gas, A. 2911
Tussing, Arlon, proposal for mineral, hydrocarbon exploration, A. 2911
Universities, grants, Budget address 263, 265
Victoria, government buildings, grants in lieu of taxes, A. 3216
Walker, D.M., suspension of from Institute of Chartered Accountants 3 167
Water Resources Service appropriation, Budget address 269
Westcoast Transmission Co. Ltd., share purchases 964, 965
Western Canada lottery, Budget address 269-70
Wood chips, medium-term export of 881
Wood chips, surplus of 879
Yorkshire Trust Co. 975
Barsnick, Heinz
Mentioned: (Macdonald) 3542
Bartholomew, F.J.
Mentioned: (McGeer) 110
Basford, Ronald
Quoted (Bennett) 293 (Strachan) 440
Mentioned: (Lea) 370, 646 (Chabot) 1480 (Nicolson) 1483
Bates, David
Mentioned: (McClelland) 1392 (Wallace) 1404
Bates Beach, B.C.
Subdivision development, sewage disposal (Sanford) 233-4
Battered children
See: Cruelty to children
Bauelas, A.
Mentioned: (Dailly) 3865
Baumgartner, Olaf
Expropriated land, compensation for (Anderson, D.A.) Q. 2337-8 (Macdonald) A. 2338
Expropriation case (Anderson, D.A.) 2635
Petition from presented (Anderson, D.A.) 2337
Bauxite
Kitimat operation, supply for (Anderson, D.A.) 1166 (Phillips) 1168
Bawlf, Sam
Mentioned: (Curtis) 1538
Bay rum
Sale of (Williams, L.A.) 3183
Beacon Body Shop Ltd.
Inventory included in purchase (Strachan) 2645-6
Mortgage on property, equipment (Phillips) Q. 1913
Purchase by Insurance Corp. of B.C. (Phillips) Q. 1768, Q. 1807, Q. 1913 (Strachan) A. 1768, A. 1807, A. 1995
Purchase price (Schroeder) 2640
Mentioned: (Schroeder) 2639
Beairsto School, Vernon, B.C.
Mentioned: (Jordan) 1347
Beale's Letter
Quoted (Liden) 896
Beard, L.E.
Mentioned: (Williams, R.A.) 42, 2934
Beauchesne, Arthur
Parliamentary Rules and Forms of the House of Commons quoted (Speaker) 105, 194, 707, 2327, 2363, 2372, 2536
Parliamentary Rules and Forms of the House of Commons mentioned (Speaker) 282, 318, 569, 1362, 1997, 1998, 2330, 2361, 2371, 2535, 3178, 3215, 3972 (Anderson, D.A.) 525, 2331 (Smith) 2330 (McGeer) 2361
Beautiful B.C.
Mentioned: (Rolston) 1200
Beaver Lumber and Supply Co. Ltd.
Mentioned: (Phillips) 2000, 2006
Becker, Arthur
Fee, expenses paid by government (Curtis) Q. 1709 (Barrett) A. 1709
Bedrock Business Services
Credit card, investigation into (Curtis) Q. 3673, Q. 4031 (Young) A. 4031
Bee Act
(Bill 45) (Minister of Agriculture) 1R, 1285; 2R, 2299-2302; C, 2456-60; 3R, 2460; RA, 3264
Speakers: (2R) Jordan 2299-2301; Stupich 2299, 2301-2
Speakers: (C) Jordan 2456, 2457, 2458, 2459; Phillips 2457, 2459-60; Stupich 2456-7, 2457, 2457-8, 2458, 2458-9, 2459, 2460
Apiary culture branch, staff (Jordan) 2300 (Stupich) 2302
Appeal board, appointment of (Jordan) 2300, 2457, 2458 (Stupich) 2301
Appeal board, remuneration to members (Jordan) 2457, 2458 (Stupich) 2458
Appeal procedure under Act (Jordan) 2300, 2457, 2458 (Stupich) 2457-8
Beehives, equipment, destruction of in error (Jordan) 2301 (Stupich) 2301
Beekeeping equipment, possession of to be registered (Stupich) 2299
Beekeeping, increase in (Stupich) 2299
Beemaster certificate (Phillips) 2457 (Stupich) 2457
Bees, transportation of (Jordan) 2301, 2458
Educational programmes (Jordan) 2456 (Stupich) 2456-7
Honey producers, marketing board for (Jordan) 2300 (Stupich) 2301
Importation of bees (Phillips) 2457 (Stupich) 2457 (Jordan) 2458
Inspection of hives (Stupich) 2460
Inspectors, qualifications of (Jordan) 2301 (Stupich) 2301-2
Minister's powers under Act (Jordan) 2299
Pollination of agricultural crops, colony size (Jordan) 2459 (Stupich) 2459 (Phillips) 2459-60
Mentioned: (Jordan) 3181
Bee culture
Bee Act. See name of act
Beehives, fencing against bears (Jordan) 2183, 2301 (Stupich) 2183, 2301
Beekeeping, increase in (Stupich) 2299
Educational programmes (Jordan) 2456 (Stupich) 2456-7
See also: Bees; Honey
Beef
Price increase, return to producers (Jordan) Q. 2241 (Stupich) A. 2241
Beef cattle
Feedlot in Interior (Stupich) 1068
Feedlot, Kamloops area (Fraser) 1075, 2219 (Stupich) 1087, 2224
Hay, cost of and assistance to industry (Anderson, D.A.) Q. 1285 (Stupich) A. 1285 (Fraser) Q. 1385
Income assurance programme (Jordan) 475, Q. 611-2, Q. 1286, 2202-3, 2209-10, 2212 (Kelly) 505-6 (Fraser) 506, 2193 (Stupich) A. 612, A. 1285, A. 1286, 2196, 2204, 2210 (Wallace) 1067 (Bennett) Q. 1285 (Curtis) Q. 1286 (Hartley) 2213
Industry, problems (Lewis) 524 (Bennett) 1285
Marketing complex, Kamloops area (Fraser) 2219
Policy planning for industry (Wallace) 1067
Production costs (Kelly) 505-6 (Hartley) 2213 (Jordan) 2214-5
Production in B.C. (Wallace) 1076
See also: Stockyards.
Beer
Sale of through small stores (Macdonald) 3182, 3541, 3547 (McClelland) 3182-3, 3540-1 (Jordan) 3187, 3546-7, 3846-7 (Gardom) 3377
Liquor stores, provision of cold beer (Gardom) Q. 1914 (Macdonald) A. 1914
Bees
Importation of (Phillips) 2457 (Stupich) 2457 (Jordan) 2458
Venom extraction (Phillips) 1069
See also: Bee culture; Honey
Begg, Gary M.
Mentioned: (Chabot) 2070, 2904
Belkraft Industries
Mentioned: (Young) 2789
Bell, Alistair
Mentioned: (Hall) 1686
Bell, L.
Mentioned: (Chabot) 2071
Bell, O'Brien
Mentioned: (Cocke) 2121
Bella Coola, B.C.
Regional study (Chabot) 1584, 1600 (Williams, R.A.) 1585
Bellingham Highway
See: Highway 13
Belmont Building, Victoria, B.C.
Lease of (Hartley) 1727
Beltone Hearing Aid Service
Mentioned: (Cocke) 2806
Belword, G.
Mentioned: (McClelland) 1867 (Williams, L.A.) 1906
Bennett, Lloyd
Cattle trespass on Crown land (Fraser) 2917-9, 2953, 3279, 3280 (Williams, R.A.) 2920, 2921-2, 2955, 3280
Mentioned: (Fraser) 3770
Bennett, Lois
Mentioned: (Lea) 3412
Bennett, Norman
Mentioned: (Phillips) 2388 (Chabot) 3445
Bennett, William Andrew Cecil
Quoted (Barrett) 2585
Mentioned: (Gardom) 211, 212 (Macdonald) 251 (Liden) 456 (Barrett) 495, 765, 854, 972, 2574, 3488, 3504 (Levi) 539 (King) 627, 3611 (Anderson, D.A.) 649, 2925, 2988, 3307 (Chabot) 983 (Lauk) 1174, 1212, 3319 (Hall) 1707, 3641 (Speaker) 2245 (Williams, R.A.) 3011 (Cummings) 3305, 3306 (Wallace) 3315 (Strachan) 3336 (Anderson, G.H.) 3339
Bennett, W.C.
Mentioned: (Lewis) 418
Bennett, William Richards, Leader of the Opposition (South Okanagan)
Arab states loan, commission on 670, 671, 675
Arab states loan, identity of lender 670, 683, 706
Attorney-General department, estimates 1381-2, 2620-1, 2626, 2627
Bank of B.C., establishment of 3068
Beef producers income assurance programme, Q. 1285
Bond issues, rating of 294-5
Borrowing, American currency 3482
Borrowing by province, identification of lenders 38, 286
Borrowing, commission fees on 730
Borrowing for B.C. Hydro, use of internal sources 670-1
Borrowing, government advisers on 683, 685, 686, 687, 729
Borrowing, interest rates on 382, 669-70, 670, 671, 675
Borrowing, sources outside of Canada 3483
B.C. Ferry Authority, passes issued for Vancouver Island-Mainland run, Q. 1 147
B.C. Hydro prospectus, Peck statement on 3497-8
B.C. Hydro transit system, 1974 expenditures, revenue, Q. 3456
B.C. Lions players, charges against, Q. 781-2
British Columbia Payment to Canada of Federal Income Tax on Behalf of Natural Gas ProducersAct 3897-8, 4001
B.C. Railway, accounting, auditing procedures 3326-7, 3329, 3330, 3498-9, 3501-3, 3650-1, 3684-6
B.C. Railway, accounting procedures, CTC regulations 3562
B.C. Railway, board of directors 3327, 3329
British Columbia Railway Construction Loan Amendment Act (1975) 3323-35, 3481-2, 3482, 3483, 3484, 3492, 3496-3500, 3501-4, 3556-8, 3559-60, 3562-3, 3618-20, 3626-9, 3648-9, 3649-50, 3650-2, 3684-8
B.C. Railway contracts, overruns on 3332, 3686
B.C. Railway, Dease Lake extension, completion of 3326
B.C. Railway, Dease Lake extension, resource policy and future traffic 3326, 3332, 3335, 3620, 3686-7
B.C. Railway, Dease Lake extension, route 3332-3
B.C. Railway, Dease Lake extension, traffic anticipated 3563
B.C. Railway, Dease Lake extension, Wenner-Gren report 3334-5
B.C. Railway, depreciation, method of calculation 3330, 3496, 3498-9, 3502-3, 3563, 3627, 3628-9, 3686
B.C. Railway, employees, morale 3499
B.C. Railway, financial statement, availability of, Q. 3969
B.C. Railway, financial statements 3402, 3481, 3499-3500, 3503-4, 3556-7
B.C. Railway, Fort Nelson extension 3328
B.C. Railway, freight revenue 3329-30
B.C. Railway, history 3325
B.C. Railway information in B.C. Hydro prospectus 3401, 3423, 3496-8. 3503, 3648-9. 3649-50, 3650, 3686
B.C. Railway, inquiry into 3496, 3498, 3620, 3687
B.C. Railway, loan-grant, terms of, interest rate, Q. 35
B.C. Railway, loan, $35 million, legality of 3618-20
B.C. Railway, losses 3329, 3499, 3620
B.C. Railway, M.E.L. Paving Ltd. suit 3333-4
B.C. Railway, management, discussions with CNR on, Q. 3833
B.C. Railway, 1972 audit by D.M. Walker 3327
B.C. Railway, officials, appearance before public accounts committee 3559-60, 3648
B. C. Railway, payments to Airchime Manufacturing Co. Ltd. 3558
B.C. Railway, payments to Railway Appliance Research Ltd. 3558
B.C. Railway, political interference in management 3330-1
B.C. Railway, Price Waterhouse and Co. report 3685
B.C. Railway, revenue, expenses 3330, 3335, 3499, 3504, 3618, 3620, 3628
B.C. Railway, Sawyer report on management 3331
B.C. Railway, Stikine coal development 3326
B.C. Railway, Swanson report on management, construction 3327-8, 3331, 3557
B.C. Railway, Swanson reports to Legislature on 3327-8
B.C. Railway, takeover by CNR, discussions on, Q. 3833
B.C. Railway, upgrading of 3325
B.C. Railway, Wakeley report on 3334
B.C. Steamship Co. (1975) Ltd., competition with B.C. Ferry Authority 3914
B.C. Steamship Co. (1975) Ltd., unions involved in operation 3913, 3914
B.C. Telephone Co. Ltd., jurisdiction over, transfer of, Q. 2777
Broadbent, J.S., M.E.L. Paving Ltd. suit 3173-4
Budget and inflation 287-8
Budget debate 284-96, 378-9, 381-3
Budget, deficit 285
Budget, timing of presentation of 800-1
Building, 800 Valleyfield Road, Esquimalt, purchase, use of 1719
Burke Mountain housing development, environmental study, Q. 2434
Buttar & Chiene, appointment of 3326-7
Cabinet table 290
Canada Pension Plan, funds received to date by B.C., Q. 1427
Canadian Cellulose Co. Ltd., board of directors 935
Canadian Cellulose Co. Ltd., Crown corporation, conversion to 935
Canadian Cellulose Co. Ltd., employees, full employment for 44-5
Canadian Cellulose Co. Ltd., employees share-ownership plan 932, 935, 936, 1595, 3014
Canadian Cellulose Co. Ltd., federal taxes, payment of 932
Canadian Cellulose Co. Ltd., government share purchases 786, 801, 895-6, 931-2, 935-7, 1595, 1603
Canadian Cellulose Co. Ltd., shares, effect of Minister's statement on 785-7, 800-1, 802, 805-6, 896, 930-2, 940, 1603-4
Canadian Cellulose Co. Ltd., shares, meetings with Ont. Securities Commission, Toronto Stock Exchange on 1595, 1603, 1604
Capital investments 289-90, 296
Capital, need for in B.C. 2890
Casa Loma Motel Ltd., completion under original terms and conditions, Q. 1025-6
Casa Loma Motel Ltd., down payment, return of by directors, Q. 343
Casa Loma Motel Ltd., federal funds for, conditions, Q. 228
Casa Loma Motel Ltd., negotiations prior to settlement of liens, Q. 1026
Casa Loma Motel Ltd., payments made, holdbacks, Q. 69
Chairman's ruling challenged 939, 3128, 3162
Chlorine spill in Strait of Georgia 20
Citizens' Initiative Act (Bill 34) 1R, 403; 3109-10
Clearing of land, loans for, Q. 3591
Columbia Cellulose Co., share trading prior to government acquisition 785, 1381-2, Q. 2031
Community correctional centre residents in private institutions, Q. 665, 666
Construction industry, commission of inquiry into 2207
Corporation capital tax, increase in 285
Credit unions, long-term financing for 3063, 3065, 3066
Credit unions, provision of capital to 2889, 2890
Crown corporations, borrowing on behalf of 294-5
Crown corporations, capital requirements 286
Crown corporations, directors, officers, regulations re business dealings, Q. 3532
Crown corporations, government businesses, federal taxation of 929-30
Crown corporations, government businesses, provincial corporation tax loss on 930
Crown corporations, losses 295, 3323
Crown corporations, subsidization through lease of land, office space to 3921, 3922-3
Crown lands, servicing and sale of 2057
DREE programme 49
DeBeck, Edwin Keary, death of 37
Dollar, devaluation of 3482
Duncan house, purchase, use of 1719
Dunhill Development Corp., administration costs 291
Dunhill Development Corp., housing construction in Kamloops 2057
Dunhill Development Corp., housing construction in Penticton 2057
Dunhill Development Corp., housing under construction in Interior 2042, 2057
Dunhill Development Corp., housing units completed 2052
Dunhill Development Corp., land, sale of, appraised value and sale price, Q. 1431
Dunhill Development Corp., projects purchased 291
Economic Development department, appropriation 291, 296
Economic Development department, employees, decrease in 43
Economy of B.C. 44
Education, costs, increase in 1888
Education department, appropriation, percentage of budget 1887, 1888
Education department, estimates 1887-9
Education department, research and development division, appropriation 292
Education department, research and development division, staff, reassignment, Q. 132
Education department, research and development division, staff, restrictions on, Q. 132
Education department, staff, increase in 292
Education, priorities of government on funds for 1887, 1888
Election districts, commission on 3883, 3884
Election districts, redistribution 51
Electoral reform 51
Elkford coal development, discussions on, Q. 2825
Elkford coal, shipping route to coast, Q. 2825
Employment programme, forest industry 291
Escorted from House 2315
Estimates, debate on 1566, 2243
Expenditures overrun on 1974 budget 295
Federal provincial cost-shared programmes 289
Finance department, employees, increase in 43
Finance department, estimates 1005
Financial institution, brochure, vote under which paid for, distribution at NDP convention, Q. 2689
Fines, unpaid, and jail sentences 2626, 2627
First Boston Corp. loan, interest rate on 382, 669-70, 670, 782-3, 729
Food prices in B.C. 39
Forest industry, revenue, decline in 286, 295
Forest industry, royal commission on 51
Foster Advertising Ltd., payments to, Q. 1709
Franchise Dealers Protection Act, 1975 (Bill 35) 1R, 491
Franchises, dealer protection 52
Gasoline, tax increase 285
Government spending, curtailment of programmes 3245, 3260
Government spending, memorandum to Corrections Branch quoted 3245
Government spending, 10 per cent cut in 3245
Granduc Mines Ltd., employee lay-off 50
Green Belt Protection Fund, funds spent, location, price of acquisitions, Q. 1708
Highway 97, condition 1618
Highway 97, Local traffic problems 1618
Highway 97, Summerland bypass 1618
Highway 97, Westbank bypass 1618
Highway 97, Westbrook traffic light 1618
Highway 97, Winfield bypass 1618
Highways department, employees, efficiency of and political affiliations 1617-8
Highways department, estimates 1617-8
Highways maintenance of 1617
Home-acquisition grants, number of and total sum granted, Q. 1421
Homeowner grant, grants paid to municipalities, Q.1426
Hospitals, construction, number of beds 46
Housing, capital investment in 290
Housing, cost of 2051-2
Housing corporation for province 46-7, 48, 296, 382
Housing department, estimates 2041-2, 2045, 2051-2, 2057
Housing department, lumber purchases, cost of, Q. 1318
Housing, government record on 291-2
Housing, leased land 47
Housing, Marigold project, Saanich 2045
Housing, municipalities' role in 48, 378, 381
Housing, number, value of units constructed by Housing department, Q. 1429
Housing projects, purchase of 382
Independent schools, financial assistance to 48, 1887
Indians, cut-off lands, meeting with Human Resources Minister on, Q. 953-4
Indians, cut-off lands, memorandum of understanding between the province and the Union of B.C. Indian Chiefs 3899
Indians, meeting with cabinet prior to April 1, Q. 954
Industrial development 45-6, 49-50
Inflation, increase in 39
Insurance Corp. of B.C., carpeting supply contract 378
Insurance Corp. of B.C., costs, full disclosure of 52
Insurance Corp. of B.C., deficit 3324, 3559, 3563
Insurance Corp. of B.C., strike, licensing of teenage drivers, Q. 3367, Q. 3368
Insurance Corp. of B.C., strike, services provided, Q. 2451, Q. 2452
Interim supply, motion to approve payment of 1030
Investments, government, and job creation 289-90
Investments, speculation under Revenue Act 52
Juvenile delinquents, assessment centre for 2620-1
Juvenile delinquents, care and rehabilitation programmes, cutback in, Q. 190
Juvenile delinquents, Surrey report, Q. 190
Kootenay Forest Products Ltd., employees, layoff of 45
Laing, Arthur, death of 37
Land bank purchases, identity of vendors, price per acre, total cost, Q. 1427
Lands, Forests and Water Resources department, estimates 1595, 1603-4, 3014
Lands, Forests and Water Resources, Department of, Amendment Act (1975) 3912-3, 3914
Legislation, proposed, publishing of brochures on, Q.2690
Legislature, date of session and completion of estimates 1030
Letter to Public Works Minister quoted, mentioned (Hartley) 1723, 1726
Letter to Speaker quoted (Chabot) 59
Marpole correctional centre, female staff to supervise, Q. 818
Microphones, cut-off switch, use of 2206
Miller, Irwin, complaint re Can. Cellulose Co. Ltd. shares 786-7, 801
Mincome Protection Act (Bill 63) 1R, 1434
Mincome, supplements to 49
Mincome, tieing to cost of living 49
Mining claims, decline in 50, 286
Mining claims, staked, 1969 to 1974, Q. 1360
Mining industry, decline in 50-1
Mining industry, revenue, decline in 286, 295
Minister Without Portfolio, estimates 1815-6
Minister Without Portfolio, responsibilities 1815-6
Minister Without Portfolio, salary contingency 1005
Minnekhada Stock Farm, commission fee on purchase, Q. 817
Minnekhada Stock Farm, discussions prior to purchase, Q. 817
Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (1975) 3919-20, 3921, 3922-3, 3930-1, 3934
Municipal Affairs department, estimates 1554-5, 1557-8
Municipal Affairs department, office space, leasing of 1555
Municipal bonds, provincial guarantee 675
Municipal Consultation Act (Bill 38) 1R, 643; 3112
Municipalities, conference with on budget preparation 3697
Municipalities, natural gas revenue sharing 294, 894-5
Municipalities, per capita grants 294, 295, 379, 929
Municipalities, revenue 379
Municipalities, revenue, increase in and provincial revenue increases 3695
Municipalities, revenue sharing with 47-8, 294, 296, 379, 381-2, 894-5, 1554, 3695-7
Natural gas exploration 44, 729, 895
Natural gas, export price 293
Natural gas, export price increase in estimates 896, 929
Natural gas revenue, formula for distribution to municipalities 1740
Natural gas revenue, future of 3695
Natural Gas Revenue Sharing Act 3695-7
Northern B.C., joint transportation development programme 3333
Office building, 600 block Bute Street, Vancouver, purchase of, Q. 2134, Q. 2969
Office, furniture for 1725 (Hartley) 1731
Office, redesigning of (Hartley) 634
Office, refurbishing of (Chabot) 59
Office, renovations to 1725 (Hartley) 1722, 1723
Office space, Ellery Street, Esquimalt, lease of, Q. 1569, 1724
Office space, 4400 block Juneau Street, Burnaby, lease of, Q. 1808
Office space, government, rental costs 290, 295
Office space, lease of in advance of need 1716-20, 4014
Office space leased in advance of need, subletting of 3920
Office space, McLaren Building, Burnaby, lease of Q. 1437, 1718
Office space, Marine Building, Vancouver, lease of, Q. 1869, Q. 1870
Office space, Oxford Building, Prince George, lease of Q. 918, Q. 1319, Q. 1386, 1716-7
Office space, 1777 Third Avenue, Prince George, lease of 1719
Office space, 1620 West 8th Ave., Vancouver, lease of, Q. 2970
Office space, 3876 Norland St., Burnaby, lease of, Q. 1531, 1718, 1725
Office space, 10344-56 137A Street, Surrey, lease of, Q. 1386, 1718
Office space, 10675, 10679 King George Highway, Surrey, lease of, Q. 1319, Q. 1386, 1717, 1725-6
Oil tankers on B.C. Coast 38
Okanagan Lake, pollution problem 1555
Okanagan Valley, highway bypass 1618
Okanagan water basin board, financing of 1555, 1556
Overruns, curtailment of programmes 928, 941
Overruns in expenditures 39, 288, 928-9, 935, 940-1
Parity bonds 671
Parity bonds, number of and total value taken into provincial accounts, Q. 1421
Parks, land purchases, acreage, price, agents involved, commissions paid, Q. 2129
Parks, overnight camping facilities, income, expenditures, Q. 2130
Peat, Marwick, Mitchell and Co., Penn Central suit 3329
Pension accounts, total amount of funds, Q. 1429
Pension funds, share holdings, price paid per share, Q. 1422
Petitions to Legislature, debate, vote on 3 109
Petitions to Legislature, free vote on 3 109
Petroleum refinery, participation in by Great Britain, Q. 2633
Petroleum refinery, participation in by Shell Oil Co. Q. 1767
Petroleum resources, public ownership of 930
Pharmacare, extension of benefits 49
Premier's office, estimates 669-71, 674-6, 682-4, 685, 686, 686-7, 705-6, 728-30, 785-7, 800-3, 804-6, 894-6, 927-32, 935-6, 937, 939-41
Princess Marguerite, operation of under B.C. Ferry Authority 3912, 3914
Property taxes, increase in 3695
Prorogation of fourth session 33
Provincial Secretary department, estimates 3881, 3883, 3884
Public service, cost of, increase in 43, 294, 295
Public service hirings, freeze on 3245
Public service, salary contingency 1005
Public Works department, administrators for field property offices 1720
Public Works department, advertisement for property negotiators, Q. 1 569
Public Works department, appropriation 290
Public Works department, estimates 1716-20, 1725-6, 4014
Public Works department rent, appropriation for 1720
Public Works department, tendering on leasing of real property 3930, 3931, 3934
Public Works Minister's salary reduced by $23, 998.51, M. 4014, negatived 4014-5
Pulp and paper industry, investment in 290
Pupil-teacher ratio, reduction in, cost of 1888
Purchasing, hirings by government, delay in, Q. 3048
Railcar plant, Squamish, car production to date, Q. 3890
Railcar plant, Squamish, production costs per car, Q.3890
Railcar purchases, interest rate on 295
Railcar shortage Q. 9, Q. 10, 47
Railway Transport Committee, report on cost accounting of depreciation 3627, 3628-9
Railways, Statistics Canada report on 3329-30
Rent Review Commission, employees, payment of 3246
Rent Review Commission, expenditures, authorization for, Q. 3103
Resource revenue, royal commission on 51
Resource revenue, decline in 285
Resource Revenue Sharing Act (Bill 37) 1R, 643; 3111-2
Resource taxes 295
Resources, development of 3326, 3331-2
Resources, federal taxation of 929-30, 3897
Restraint of Speculation Act (Bill 47) 1R, 1053
Revenue, change in source of 930
Revenue, estimates for 1975-76 288-9, 293
Revenue, taxation source of 295
Revenue, underestimation of 288
Savings and Trust Corporation of British Columbia Act 2888-90, 3062-4, 3064-5, 3066-7, 3067-8, 3160
Savings and Trust Corp. of B.C., branch offices 3063
Savings and Trust Corp. of B.C., brochure, Q. 2689, 2890
Savings and Trust Corp. of B.C., competition with credit unions 2889, 3063-4, 3064-5, 3068
Savings and Trust Corp. of B.C., credit unions, participation of 3063, 3066, 3068
Savings and Trust Corp. of B.C., fiscal agent, use as 2890
Savings and Trust Corp. of B.C., interest rates 2889
Savings and Trust Corp. of B.C., loans 2890
School construction 46
School construction, bond issues, number, date issued, amount, interest rate, Q. 1421
School construction, financing of 675
School districts, operating grants 292
School districts, sum collected for each rural component, Q. 1426
School operating costs, 1974, percentage paid by province, Q. 3864
School tax mill rate, increase in 1888
School tax on property, removal of 1888
Schools, suspension of students 1888, 1899-1900, 1901-2
Seattle ferry service, Q. 318
Select Standing Committee on Public Accounts and Economic Affairs, member 640
Shares, purchases by government 936-7, 940, 1381
Siva Transport Ltd., truck supply contract, Q. 3048, 3245
Small business, decline in 290
Social assistance cost-sharing formula, amounts paid to municipalities, Q. 1145
Social Credit Party pamphlet 341
Social services, percentage of budget 286
Social workers, number employed by public service, Dec. 1973 and Dec. 1974, Q. 996
South African wines, sanction on 705
Speaker's statement, recording of in Votes and Proceedings 41
Steel mill, site and areas of greater unemployment, Q.566
Steel mill, sites under study, Q. 566
Stocks, regulations for government dealings in 785-7, 800-1, 802-3, 804-6, 931-2
Strikes and lockouts, man days lost, Q. 640
Succession duties, funds collected, number and value of estates, Q. 1426
Supply Act, No. 2 (1975) 3244-6, 3259, 3259-60
Swanson, R.E., appointment as B.C. Railway director 3327, 3328
Swanson, R.E., possible conflict of interest 3499, 3557-8, 3626-7, 3686
Teachers, authority of in the classroom 1888-9
Transit, B.C. Hydro losses on 1555, 1558
Transit, B:C. Hydro responsibility for 1554, 1557
Transit, cost-sharing formulas, deficits 1554-5, 1556
Transit, consultation with Greater Vancouver Regional District 1555, 1558
Transit, regional districts' jurisdiction over 1554, 1557-8
Transit problems 52
Trask, John, resignation from B.C. Railway, Q. 1053
Travel Industry department, employees, increase in 43
Trident missile base at Bangor, Wash. 38
“Unemployables", inclusion in unemployment' study, Q. 530
Unemployment 43-5, 50, 52, 287, 294, 381, 383
Unemployment, employment initiatives, location of, Q. 529
Unemployment, identification of areas with greater rate, Q. 566
Unemployment, rate in B.C. 38-9, 45
Universities, capital expenditures 292
Universities, operating grants 292
Universities in B.C., professors, lecturers, salary range, Q. 3864
Universities in B.C., professors, other teaching staff, number of, Q. 3864
Universities in B.C., professors, other teaching staff, teaching hours per week, Q. 3864
Universities in B.C., professors, other teaching staff, teaching, research by, Q. 3864
Urban transit authority Act 52
Victoria-Seattle ferry service and British North America Act, Q. 318
Wakely, M.S., resignation from B.C. Railway, Q. 1053
Wakely, M.S., resignation from B.C. Railway, effect on Dease Lake extension, Q. 1053
Walker, D.M., suspension of from Institute of Chartered Accountants 3326-7
Warehouse, Lake City industrial park, Burnaby, lease of 1716
Westbank high school, construction, Highways department delay 1887
Withdrawal from House for sitting ordered (Speaker) 2314
X-Kalay Foundation, receiving centre for community correctional centre residents, Q. 666
Yale, plans for 3881
Benson, Claude
Mentioned: (Stupich) 2463
Berger, Thomas R.
Tribute to (Wallace) 1458
Mentioned: (Throne speech) 4 (Rolston) 27, 2619 (Barrett) 278 (Gardom) 925 (Anderson, D.A.) 1283 (Dailly) 1341 (Wallace) 1376 (Macdonald) 1379, 1446, 2096, 2618, 2620 (Phillips) 2617 (Williams, L.A.) 2896 (McGeer) 3017
See also: Royal Commission on Family and Children's Law
Bernardin of Canada, Ltd.
Bernhardt, Charles
Mentioned: (Stupich) 2211
Berries
Fraser Valley production (Rolston) 25
See also: names of berries, e.g. Strawberries
Bestwood Industries
Mentioned: (Rolston) 556
Bethel, B.
Mentioned: (McClelland) 1867 (Williams, L.A.) 1906
Bethlehem Copper Corp. Ltd.
Mentioned: (Chabot) 55, 1179 (Hartley) 1526
Better Business Bureau
Consumer advice, intervention, cost of (Wallace) 2791 (Young) 2792-3
Mentioned: (Gardom) 2018
Bicycle paths
See: Cycling paths
Bicycles
Definition of (Strachan) 3692, 3693, 3763 (Wallace) 3693, 3763 (Anderson, D.A.) 3740 (Williams, L.A.) 3740
Bill Carlson Building Services Ltd.
Tender on construction of Kimberly government building (Chabot) Q. 2137 (Hartley) A. 2137
Bills, Legislative
Copies, availability of additional copies (Smith) 2292
Copies, distribution of to affected persons, organizations (Smith) 2292
Legality of legislation (Anderson, D.A.) 2589
Retiring of numbers used for bills of historic significance (Anderson, D.A.) 2590
See also: Statutes
* 1. Perpetuities Act
2. Patients' Estates Amendment Act, 1975
* 3. Public Trustee Amendment Act, 1975
* 4. Investment Contracts Amendment Act, 1975
* 5. Administration Amendment Act, 1975
* 6. Co-operative Associations Amendment Act, 1975
* 7. Farmers' and Women's Institutes Amendment Act, 1975
* 8. Limitations Act
* 9. Real Estate Amendment Act, 1975
* 10. Fair Sales Practices Amendment Act, 1975
* 11. Supply Act, No. 1, 1975
* 12. Royal Roads Military College Degrees Act
13. British Columbia Recycling Corporation Act
14. British Columbia Coastal Zone Commission Act
15. An Act to Amend the Industrial Development Act
16. Affirmative Action Plan Act
17. Tenants' Collective Bargaining Rights Act
18. An Act to Amend the Land Registry Act
* 19. Pacific North Coast Native Co-operative Loan Amendment Act, 1975
* 20. Securities Amendment Act, 1975
21. Government Computer Privacy Act
22. Highland Water Control Act
* 23. Special Funds Appropriation Act, 1975
* 24. Succession Duty Amendment Act, 1975
* 25. British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority (1964) Amendment Act, 1975
26. School Tax Removal Act
* 27. British Columbia Railway Company Construction Loan Amendment Act, 1975
* 28. Assessment Authority of British Columbia Amendment Act, 1975
* 29. Corporation Capital Tax Amendment Act, 1975
* 30. Gasoline Tax (1958) Amendment Act, 1975
* 31. Gasoline Tax (1948) Amendment Act, 1975
* 32. Motive-fuel Use Tax Amendment Act, 1975
* 33. Coloured Gasoline Tax Amendment Act, 1975
34. Citizens' Initiative Act
35. Franchise Dealers Protection Act, 1975
36. Water Facilities Assistance Act
37. The Resource Revenue Sharing Act
38. The Municipal Consultation Act
39. Election Expenses Act
40. Vancouver Charter Amendment Act, 1975
41. An Act for the Restriction of the Use of Spring Traps
42. Senior Citizens Home Repair Assistance Act
43. Home Buyers' Protection Act
44. An Act to Amend the Public Bodies Information Act
* 45. Bee Act
* 46. Police Amendment Act, 1975
47. Restraint on Speculation Act
* 48. Mortgage Brokers Amendment Act, 1975
49. An Act to Repeal the Mineral Royalties Act
60. The Drug Addiction Rehabilitation Act, 1975 1975
61. Emergency Programme Act
62. Municipal Act Amendment Act, 1975
63. Mincome Protection Act
64. Indian Reserves Mineral Resources Act Repeal Act
* 65. Farm Products Industry Improvement Amendment Act, 1975
66. British Columbia Noise Control Act
67. The Truth in Autoplan Act
* 68. Insurance Corporation of British Columbia Amendment Act, 1975
* 69. Automobile Insurance Amendment Act, 1975
* 70. Fisheries Amendment Act, 1975
* 71. Community Care Facilities Licensing Amendment Act, 1975
* 72. Medical Services Amendment Act, 1975
* 73. School Tax Removal and Resource Grant Act
* 75. Status of Men and Women Amendment Act
* 76. Legal Professions Amendment Act, 1975
* 77. Attorney-General Statutes Amendment Act, 1975
78. Land Registry Amendment Act, 1975
* 79. Personal Information Reporting Amendment Act, 1975
* 80. Supply Act, No. 2, 1975
* 82. Credit Unions Act
* 83. Public Schools Amendment Act, 1975
* 84. Labour Code of British Columbia Amendment Act, 1975
* 85. Labour Education Centre of British Columbia Act
* 86. Savings and Trust Corporation of British Columbia Act
* 87. Coroners Act
* 88. Trade Practices Amendment Act, 1975
89. Podiatry Amendment Act, 1975
* 90. Free Public Toilets Act
* 91. Hospital Amendment Act, 1975
* 93. Liquor Distribution Act
* 94. Coal Mines Regulation Amendment Act, 1975
* 96. Legal Services Commission Act
* 97. Islands Trust Amendment Act, 1975
* 98. Hospital Insurance Amendment Act, 1975
* 99. Liquor Control and Licensing Act
* 100. Provincial Court Act
* 101. Income Tax Amendment Act, 1975
* 102. Health Statutes Amendment Act, 1975
* 103. Municipal Amendment Act, 1975
* 104. Renters Resource Grant Amendment Act, 1975
*105. Workers' Compensation Amendment Act, 1975
*106. Municipalities Aid Amendment Act, 1975
* 107. Petroleum and Natural Gas Amendment Act, 1975
* 108. Motor-vehicle Amendment Act, 1975
* 110. Natural Gas Revenue Sharing Act
*111. Small Claims Amendment Act, 1975
* 112. Public Service Superannuation Amendment Act, 1975
* 113. Municipal Superannuation Amendment Act, 1975
* 114. Teachers' Pensions Amendment Act, 1975
* 115. College Pension Amendment Act, 1975
* 116. Public Services Medical Plan Amendment Act, 1975
* 117. Public Service Group Insurance Amendment Act, 1975
120. An Act to Amend the Hospital Insurance Act
121. Fair Fees Act
* 122. Mining Tax Amendment Act, 1975
123. British Columbia Auditor General Act
124. An Act to Amend the Municipalities Enabling and Validating Act
* 125. Mines Regulation Amendment Act, 1975
* 126. Agriculture Statutes Amendment Act, 1975
*127. Department of Lands, Forests and Water Resources Amendment Act, 1975
128. British Columbia Ombudsman Act
* 129. British Columbia Payment to Canada of Federal Income Tax on Behalf of Natural Gas Producers Act
* 130. Resort Municipality of Whistler Act
* 131. Supply Act, No. 3, 1975
*133. National Cablevision Limited Transfer of Jurisdiction Act
134. An Act to Relieve Persons From Liability in Respect of Voluntary Emergency Medical and First Aid Services
* 135. Public Service Labour Relations Amendment Act, 1975
* 136. Public Service Amendment Act, 1975
137. An Act to Establish a Medical Data Bank
138. An Act to Provide for the Payment of Local Taxes by the British Columbia Railway
139. An Act to Amend the Municipal Act
* 140. Strata Titles Amendment Act, 1975
141. The Medical Complaints Procedures Act, 1975
* 142. Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act, 1975
143. An Act to Amend the Protection of Children Act
144. An Act to Amend the Public Schools Act
* Denotes Act receiving royal assent.
Bingham, S.H.
Mentioned: (Bennett) 3334 (McClelland) 3464
Birch, Hans E.
Letter quoted (Chabot) 4018
Birchfield Ranch, Brisco, B.C.
Mentioned: (Chabot) 1076
Bird, Florence
Birth control
Family planning counselling, grant for (Cocke) 2807
“Rhythm and Blues”, treatment for birth control (Jordan) 1845, 1848
Bishop, Lydia
Mentioned: (Jordan) 3008
Black, Wesley Drewett
Mentioned: (Cocke) 81 (Nicolson) 171, 2086 (Hall) 1676 (Gardom) 2115, 2116 (Strachan) 4068
Black Ball Ferries Ltd.
Coho, purchase of (Anderson, D.A.) 3759 (Williams, R.A.) 3759
Terminal, relocation of (Wallace) 1590, 2944
Mentioned: (Barrett) 2473
Blackcomb Mountain, B.C.
Ski facilities (Williams, R.A.) 3750, 3912 (Williams, L.A.) 3912
Town centre site (Williams, R.A.) 3750 (Williams, L.A.) 3912
Blackmore, Owen
Mentioned: (Barrett) 2572
Blake, Larry J.
Mentioned: (Rolston) 1835
Blakeney, Alan
Mentioned: (Gibson) 822 (McGeer) 1524
Blanshard Street, Victoria, B.C.
See entries under Victoria, B.C.
Blazowski, Henry
Letter to Lands, Forests and Water Resources Minister (Jordan) Q. 1912
Blind
Education, separate, institutionalized service (Wallace) 1944
Rehabilitative programme for (King) 3733, 3734
Blind — Employment
Blind workers, organization of (Wallace) 2878
Canadian National Institute for the Blind (Wallace) 3087 (King) 3088
Crown corporations, public service (Anderson, D.A.) 3734, 3735 (King) 3734-5
Minimum wage for blind (Wallace) 3088 (King) 3088
Teachers, blind, employment in public school system (Webster) 1943 (Dailly) 1943-4
Vocational counselling, training (Anderson, D.A.) 3733-4, 3735
Wage levels, handicapped income allowance 3733
Blind Workmen's Compensation Act
Amendment to (King) 2878
Mentioned: (King) 3088, 3734, 3735 (Wallace) 3733
Block Bros. Realty Ltd.
Merger with City Savings (Wallace) 869-70 (Barrett) 875
Mentioned: (Macdonald) 70 (Brown) 197
Blue Gables Motel, Terrace, B.C.
Purchase, use as minimum security facility (Smith) Q. 1809, 2611 (Macdonald) A. 1809, A. 1914, 2611-2
Blue River, B.C.
Rehabilitation of community (Anderson, G.H.) 222
Timber tenure (Anderson, G.H.) 220
Board of Industrial Relations
Labour standards code, hearings on (King) 3088, 3094
Boards of health
See: Health boards
Boat building
Industry in B.C. (Lauk) 1176, 1221
Boats and boating
Launching sites (Gabelmann) 600
River boats, Insurance Corp. of B.C. coverage for (Smith) Q. 2368 (Strachan) A. 2368
Bob's Starlight Service Ltd.
Mentioned: (Williams, L.A.) 3903
Body shops
See: Automobiles — Maintenance and repair; see also entries under Insurance Corp. of B.C.
Bonds
Bond issues, rating of, Budget address (Barrett) 263 (Bennett) 294-5
Municipal bonds, income tax relief for purchasers (Gardom) 373-4
Municipal bonds, provincial guarantee (Gardom) 373 (Bennett) 675
Parity bonds (Barrett) 263, 673 (Bennett) 671
Parity bonds, number of and total value taken into provincial accounts (Bennett) Q. 1421 (Barrett) A. 1421
Parity bonds, reduction of amount (King) 626 (Barrett) 2439
School construction, bond issues, number, date issued, amount, interest rate (Bennett) Q. 1421 (Barrett) A. 1421
Bonner, Robert
Mentioned: (Macdonald) 250 (Cocke) 337 (Levi) 535 (Stupich) 570 (Barrett) 692 (Lauk) 1162 (Hall) 1691 (Lea) 1823 (McGeer) 1996 (Nicolson) 2018 (Dent) 2548 (Steves) 3033, 3035 (Phillips) 3143
Boone, Ron
Mentioned: (Fraser) 2860
Borrowing by province
See: Debts, Public
Borthwick, David
Mentioned: (Williams, R.A.) 3043
Bortnick, Norman
Mentioned: (Gardom) 210, 831, 907, 1782 (Chabot) 2864 (McClelland) 4082, 4084 (Williams, L.A.) 4089
Bourassa, Robert
Mentioned: (Wallace) 1215
Bourinot, Sir John George
Parliamentary Procedure and Practice quoted (Speaker) 708, 2368-9, 2370, 2371
Boutilier, William Charles
Mentioned: (Fraser) 1578
Bowater Mersey Paper Co. Ltd.
Mentioned: (Barrett) 2588
Bowen Island, B.C.
Beach access (Rolston) 2393
Bowering, A.J.
Boyle, Brian
Mentioned: (Strachan) 2646
Boys' Clubs of Greater Victoria
Alternate education programme, funds for (Anderson, D.A.) Q. 715
Bradford, Richard
Quoted (Phillips) 1913
Bradina Joint Venture
Mentioned: (Smith) 1510
Bradina mine
See entries under Bralorne Resources Ltd.
Bradley, Ed
Mentioned: (King) 3390
Brahan, Lawrence Colbourne
Mentioned: (Macdonald) 3475
Bralorne Resources Ltd.
Closing of Bralorne mine (Gibson) 87, 1515, 1518 (Smith) 455 (Nimsick) 616 (Hartley) 1526
Mentioned: (Gibson) 3116
Brameda Resources Ltd.
Mentioned: (Phillips) 3631
Brannan Lake School for Boys
See: Island Youth Centre, Brannan Lake, B.C.
Brascan Ltd.
Mentioned: (Phillips) 3631
Breast — Cancer
Detection of (Brown) 199 (Gabelmann) 603 (Wallace) 1404 (Cocke) 1406-7, 1414 (Jordan) 1411-2
Research into causes, treatment (Wallace) 1404 (Cocke) 1406-7, 1409 (Brown) 1407-8
Richards, Michael T., programme, Health department endorsement of (Cocke) 2967
Treatment of (Wallace) 1404 (Jordan) 1412
Bremer, Ann (Mrs. John)
Application for position with Sooke school district (Wallace) Q. 4030 (Dailly) A. 4030
Bremer, John
Blacklist, name on (Wallace) Q. 567 (Dailly) A. 567
Contract, settlement documents, tabling of (Gardom) Q. 346, Q. 715 (Dailly) A. 346, A. 715
Contract, severance pay, termination of employment (Gardom) 1957-9
Dismissal of (Schroeder) 1316
Question on order paper, answer to (Gardom) Q. 3835 (Dailly) A. 3835
Mentioned: (Wallace) 115, 1300, 1839, 1884, 1952 (Schroeder) 166, 1955 (Jordan) 236, 1344, 1345 (Phillips) 364 (McGeer) 493 (Gardom) 592, 907, 1007, 3170, 3171 (Chabot) 674 (Anderson, D.A.) 1305, 1331, 3177, 4091 (Fraser) 1313 (Williams, L.A.) 1837 (Barrett) 3471 (McClelland) 4084
Brenda Mines Ltd.
Mentioned: (Gibson) 1516
Brentwood College, Mill Bay, B.C.
Mentioned: (Schroeder) 1327
Brentwood Manor, Burnaby, B.C.
Senior citizens' housing (Gibson) 2005, 2024-5
Brewin, John
Mentioned: (Macdonald) 1363
Brewing industry
Licensing fees (Macdonald) 3182
See also: Beer
Bridge River-Lillooet News, Lillooet, B.C.
Article quoted (Gibson) 87
Brink, Raymond
Mentioned: (Wallace) 1067
Bristowe, Elizabeth
Mentioned: (Levi) 3798
British America Oil Co. Ltd.
Mentioned: (Anderson, G.H.) 2715
British Columbia
Growth (Gibson) 187, 196, 512, 513, 823, 975, 980 (Rolston) 556 (Barrett) 976-8
See also: British Columbia, Northern
British Columbia — Economic conditions
Economic council for B.C. (Gibson) 187, 196
Economic development of B.C. (Wallace) 309, 1213-4, 2759 (Phillips) 1236-8
Economic outlook for B.C. (Gibson) 2769-70 (Lauk) 2774
Economic outlook for B.C., labour negotiations (Gibson) 2769-70
Economic studies programme, Budget address (Barrett) 269
Economy of B.C. (Bennett) 44 (King) 61, 627 (Lauk) 95-7, 661, 662 (Wallace) 114-5, 123-4 (Gibson) 182-3, 512, 513 (Jordan) 235 (Strachan) 438
Growth rate, population, income in B.C. (Wallace) 393-4
Northern B.C. (Nunweiler) 560
Production costs and markets for B.C. products (Gibson) 2772
British Columbia — Industries
Central coast region, industrial expansion (Williams, R.A.) 1585-6
Decisions on, local consultation (Rolston) 556
Factory shipments, Budget address (Barrett) 260
Industrial development (Throne speech) 3 (Bennett) 45-6, 49-50 (Chabot) 58, 1158-61 (Smith) 66, 2767-9 (Anderson, D.A.) 73-4, 1204 (Gardom) 593 (Lauk) 1212, 1221, 2761, 2769 (Wallace) 1217, 2757-9 (Steves) 1217-9 (Fraser) 1577 (Sanford) 2760-1
Industrial programmes for north, northeastern areas (Smith) Q. 568-9
Primary industry, expansion of (Fraser) 1577
Production costs and markets (Gibson) 2772
Public ownership of (Wallace) 744-5 (Barrett) 746
Research, planning and development (Phillips) 1210
Resource-based, return on investment (Wallace) 123
Resource processing, Budget address (Barrett) 264
Resource products, specialization in (Wallace) 122
Secondary industry for province, markets (Lauk) 2761
Secondary industry, northern and mid-Vancouver Island (Sanford) 2760 (Lauk) 2761
British Columbia, Northern
Communities, establishment of to meet local labour needs (Smith) 3030 (Williams, R.A.) 3030
Communities, living conditions (Williams, L.A.) 554
Cost of living, study of by Consumer Services Minister (Chabot) 1109, 1112 (Young) 1113
Development (Throne speech) 2 (Smith) 153-5, 455-6, 1177-8 (Dent) 156-61 (Fraser) 248, 1171, 1172 (Calder) 495-9 (Nunweiler) 560-1 (Phillips) 586-8 (Lauk) 658 (Chabot) 1159-60 (Wallace) 1825
Development, meetings, consultation with residents (Nunweiler) 1812, 1813
Employment (Smith) 64 (Fraser) 78 (Calder) 496-7 (Phillips) 587 (Anderson, D.A.) 1817 (Wallace) 1825 (Nunweiler) 1827
Government document, leaked (Phillips) 587-8
Health, social services in north (Nunweiler) 1813, 1814, 1827 (Kelly) 1830
Housing problem, needs (Calder) 495-7
Joint transportation development programme (Chabot) 1159, 1181, 1255-6, 3446, 3447 (Bennett) 3333
Labour turnover in north (Anderson, D.A.) 1817
Municipalities, aid to (Lea) 1823
Municipalities, services, costs, funds for (Smith) 153-4
Northeastern B.C., development of (Wallace) 1826 (Phillips) 2855
Northeastern B.C., economic survey (Phillips) 2854 (Lauk) 2854
Peace River-Liard area, industrial programmes for, Q. 568-9
Recreational facilities (Nunweiler) 1813
Resources, potential in north (Nunweiler) 1814-5
Television reception (Nunweiler) 1814 (Anderson, D.A.) 1817
Tourist and recreational industry (Wallace) 1826
Tradesmen, shortage in north (Kelly) 501-2 (Williams, L.A.) 552
Transportation network (Phillips) 587
Transportation programmes (Wallace) 1825-6 (Nunweiler) 1826-7
Tunnel to south (Chabot) 543
British Columbia Advisory Food Council
See: British Columbia Food Advisory Council
British Columbia Agent-General, London
Allocation, increase in (Anderson, D.A.) 1681 (Hall) 1683
Appointment of replacement (Hall) 3875 (Anderson, D.A.) 3875 (Gardom) 3876
Function of office, evaluation of (Anderson, D.A.) 1680-1, 3874, 3875 (Hall) 1683, 3874, 3875-6
Revenue (Hall) 1683
British Columbia and Yukon Building Trades Council
Mentioned: (Nicolson) 1477
British Columbia and Yukon Chamber of Mines
Grant to (Gibson) 1514, 3870 (Nimsick) 3870
Grants to for prospectors' school (Nimsick) 3870 (Gibson) 3870
Mineral exploration, report on (Gibson) 2691
Mentioned: (Smith) 66, 1509, 1511 (Anderson, G, H.) 220 (Fraser) 510 (Gibson) 3005, 3299, 3820
British Columbia Association for the Protection of Fur-bearing Animals
Grant to (Chabot) 1744 (Radford) 1748
Mentioned: (Radford) 1748, 1752
British Columbia Association of Non-Status Indians
Land-claims, policy on (Wallace) 2944
Mentioned: (Levi) 3771, 3803, 3807
British Columbia Association of Strata Corporations
Annual meeting, attendance, location (McClelland) Q. 2454
Housing department grant to (Anderson, D.A.) Q. 1089, Q. 1150, Q. 1531 (Nicolson) A. 1 150
British Columbia Auditor General Act
(Bill 123) (Gardom) 1R, 3047
British Columbia Automobile Association
Mentioned: (Strachan) 1777
British Columbia Broiler Marketing Board
Mentioned: (Lewis) 2139 (McClelland) 2149 (Stupich) 2 169
British Columbia Cancer Control Agency
Location of (McGeer) 1398 (Cocke) 1400
Programmes, Budget address (Barrett) 266
British Columbia Cancer Treatment Research Foundation
Replacement by Cancer Control Agency (Cocke) 3077
British Columbia Cattlemen's Association
Mentioned: (Jordan) 1912, 2223 (Stupich) 2224 (Fraser) 3279
British Columbia Cellulose Co.
Funds advanced, Budget address (Barrett) 270
Profits (Barrett) 270
Skeena Forest Products Ltd., mill, purchase of (Dent) 1593
Mentioned: (Dent) 156 (Barrett) 271 (D’Arcy) 333 (Bennett) 937 (Chabot) 1601 (Gardom) 3428
British Columbia Cellulose Company Act
Mentioned: (McClelland) 2831
British Columbia Central Credit Union
Loan programme (Barrett) 2996
Provincial funds on deposit (Barrett) A. 1430, 2996
Mentioned: (Barrett) 2690 (Bennett) 3063
British Columbia Coast Vegetable Co-operative Association
Potato chip plant (Steves) 2201 (Stupich) 2204
Mentioned: (Liden) 461
British Columbia Coastal Zone Commission Act
(Bill 14) (Steves) 1R, 33; 2R, 2390-4, 3108; withdrawn 3 108
Speakers: (2R) Curtis 2392-3; Lockstead 2392; Rolston 2393-4; Sanford 2393; Steves 2390-I, 2394, 3108; Wallace 2391-2; Williams, L.A. 2391
Beaches, public access to (Rolston) 2393-4
Bowen Island, beach-access (Rolston) 2393
Campbell River estuary (Sanford) 2393
Commission, setting up of (Steves) 2390, 3 108
Estuaries, importance of (Williams, L.A.) 2391
Estuaries, industrial developments (Steves) 2390
Estuaries, inventory of (Steves) 2390
Foreshore leases, inventory of (Rolston) 2393
Gulf Islands, jurisdiction over (Curtis) 2392-3
Indian artifacts, villages in coastal zones (Steves) 2390
Jurisdiction over coastal zone (Steves) 2391, 2394 (Curtis) 2392-3 (Rolston) 2394
Municipalities, regional districts, role in decisions on coastal zone (Lockstead) 2392
Saanich Peninsula, proposed marina (Wallace) 2391-2
Seashore, developments on (Wallace) 2391-2
Sturgeon Bank (Steves) 2394
British Columbia Construction Association
Mentioned: (Nicolson) 1478
British Columbia Council of Consumer and Health Services
Mentioned: (McGeer) 1397
British Columbia Cultural Fund
“Arts Access” conference (Hall) 141-2
Endowment (Hall) 142
Grants (Hall) 141-2
Investment of, interest on (Barrett) 269, 973 (Phillips) 968
British Columbia Development Corp.
Annual report (Phillips) 1273
Blue River sawmill (Anderson, G.H.) 222, 1204-5
Courses and seminars, women in (Lauk) 170
Economic Development department annual report (Chabot) 1247, 1248
Grants to industries, number of (Phillips) Q. 716
Land programme (Lauk) 2762
Loans to industries (Lauk) 1276-7, 2762
Optical industry, loan to (Lauk) 2762
Programmes (Lauk) 96, 658, 660 (Dent) 488 (Stupich) 570
Small business, loans to (Chabot) 3134, 3157-8
Use as political tool (Wallace) Q. 2912 (Lauk) A. 2912
Mentioned: (Throne speech) 3 (Bennett) 49 (Phillips) 589, 812, 1236, 2036 (Barrett) 690 (Chabot) 1182, 1249, 1254, 1622 (Lauk) 1183, 1211, 1219, 2752 (Rolston) 1199 (Steves) 1219 (Lea) 1629 (Wallace) 2759 (Sanford) 2760 (Gardom) 3428 (Curtis) 3573
British Columbia Egg Marketing Board
Criticisms of by Consumer Services Minister (Phillips) 1095-6 (Young) 1100
Dispute with producers (Anderson, D.A.) 834-40, 861-7, 2143-4 (McClelland) 945, 2175, 2176, 2178 (Jordan) 1022-3, 2163, 2164, 2167, 2168, 2169, 2170 (Stupich) 2144, 2181
Dispute with producers, apology to W.H.L. Brunsdon and John Unger requested, suggested (Anderson, D.A.) 834-40, 861-7
Dispute, judicial inquiry into (Anderson, D.A.) 103-6 (McGeer) 112 (Gibson) 195 (Gardom) 212
Garrish, A.E., report of inquiry into board (Jordan) 2140-1 (Stupich) 2142
Investigation into by B.C. Food Advisory Council (Stupich) 1063-4
Problems (Lewis) 1084
Producers, centralization in Fraser Valley (Stupich) 2145, 2148
Producers in Interior (Lewis) 2148
Producers' income assurance plan, conditions imposed (Jordan) Q. 4032-3 (Stupich) A. 4033
Quotas, value of (Stupich) 2142
Samson's Poultry Farm, suit against (Lewis) 2140 (Dent) 2147-8 (Anderson, D.A.) 2149, 2150 (Stupich) 2151, 2169 (Chairman) 2166
Supreme Court case, dispute with producers (Anderson, D.A.) 102-6, 2149, 2150, 2151, 2153, 2155 (McGeer) 112 (McClelland) 175
Supreme court case, dispute with producers, appeal of decision (Anderson, D.A.) 2155, 2157-8, 2184 (Stupich) 2185
Supreme court case, proceedings, tabling of extracts (Anderson, D.A.) 1029
Supreme Court case, transcript of proceedings quoted (Anderson, D.A.) 835-6, 862-4, 2184 (McClelland) 945 (Jordan) 2167, 2168, 2169
Mentioned: (Bennett) 520 (McGeer) 889 (Hon. Member) 1863, 1864 (Lewis) 2140
British Columbia Electric Co.
Mentioned: (McGeer) 2407, 2576 (Barrett) 2473, 2570 (Cocke) 2641 (Strachan) 3212
British Columbia Energy Commission
B.C. Hydro, rate increases, examination of (Williams, L.A.) 2479
B.C. Hydro, role in relation to (Williams, L.A.) 2478-9, 2686 (Barrett) 2482, 2697 (Gibson) 2686-7, 2697, 2700 (Anderson, D.A.) 2701
Commission, tribute to (Williams, L.A.) 2479
Complimented (Williams, L.A.) 2685, 2686 (Gibson) 2686
Energy resources, survey of (Macdonald) 2686
Natural gas export (McGeer) 888, 892, 912 (Williams, L.A.) 890, 900-1
Natural gas, petroleum price, hearings on (Williams, L.A.) 2685-6 (Smith) 2715, 3296, 3297, 3854, 3856 (Macdonald) 2720, 3298 (Gibson) 3857
Natural gas, petroleum price, hearings on, attendance at by Arlon Tussing (Anderson, D.A.) Q. 2911 (Barrett) A. 2911
Natural gas, wellhead prices (Macdonald) 252-3
Nuclear power developments, studies of (Gibson) 2712 (Macdonald) 2712
Propane, study of (Macdonald) 2686
Solar energy, study of (Phillips) 2716
Wind power, study of (Phillips) 2716
Mentioned: (Lewis) 223 (Gibson) 2242, 3295 (Lockstead) 2719 (Curtis) 3573
British Columbia Federation of Agriculture
Brief to cabinet (Wallace) 1057-8, 1078 (Stupich) 1061
Co-operation, consultation with (Stupich) 576-7
Letter quoted (Stupich) 575, 2214
Newsletter quoted (Stupich) 2211
Mentioned: (Skelly) 13 (Jordan) 473, 1021, 2203, 2209, 2222, 3221 (King) 783 (Wallace) 1065 (Select Standing Committee on Labour and Justice, report) 1227 (Rolston) 1702 (Stupich) 2197, 2198, 2199 (Fraser) 3279 (Levi) 3797
British Columbia Federation of Labour
Brief to cabinet (Chabot) 58
Government, relations with (Fraser) 2859-60 (Williams, L.A.) 2870-1
Select Standing Committee on Labour and Justice, submission to quoted 1225
Mentioned: (King) 62, 3200, 4058 (Gibson) 86 (Webster) 147 (Anderson, D.A.) 1329 (Wallace) 1651, 3199 (Rolston) 1702 (Fraser) 2859 (Chabot) 2863 (Bennett) 2889 (McGeer) 3217 (Brown) 4059
British Columbia Federation of Police Officers
Mentioned: (Macdonald) 2293
British Columbia Federation of Sports
Minor league hockey players, social insurance number requirement (McClelland) 4009 (Hall) 4009-10
British Columbia Ferry Authority
Appropriation, Budget address (Barrett) 263
B.C. Steamship Co. (1975) Ltd., competition with (Williams, R.A.) 3913-4 (Bennett) 3914
Capital expenditures fund, Budget address (Barrett) 268, 273
Deficit (McGeer) 1796 (Gardom) 2137 (Strachan) 4067-8 (Curtis) 4068 (Schroeder) 4068-9, 4070, 4072, 4073
Deficit, comparisons with other services (Lea) 4072
Employees, morale (Lockstead) 4081
Employees, pay differential for cleaners (Gibson) Q. 568 (Strachan) A. 568 (Hall) A. 716
Employees, salary increases (McGeer) 1797-8 (Strachan) 1803-4
Employees, temporary summer, safety training (Wallace) 4088 (Strachan) 4089
Fares, increase in (Wallace) Q. 1533 (Strachan) A. 1533, 1803, 1804 (McGeer) 1796-7
Fares, Peak-load pricing (Wallace) Q. 1533 (Strachan) A. 1533
Federal subsidy (Gibson) 517, 761, 4076-7, 4077-8 (Barrett) 762, 765, 854 (McGeer) Q. 2367 (Strachan) A. 2368, 4071 (Curtis) 4070, 4071 (Wallace) 4088
Federal subsidy, compensation for by surcharge to out-of-province cars (Gibson) 4077, 4077-8 (Strachan) 4077 (Wallace) 4088
Ferries, brochures, contract on (Phillips) 1699-1700 (Hall) 1701-2, 2136
Ferries, chartering (Curtis) 3936 (Strachan) 3936
Ferries, Mackenzie constituency (Lockstead) 4080
Ferries, new ferries, completion of (Schroeder) 4066 (Strachan) 4066
Ferries, new ferries, cost of (Schroeder) 4066 (Strachan) 4066
Ferries, new ferries, routes (Schroeder) 4066 (Strachan) 4066
Ferries, sailing schedule, interruptions to and late sailings (Wallace) Q. 1807-8 (Strachan) A. 1808
Ferries, sailing schedules, late-night sailings (Wallace) Q. 1808 (Strachan) A. 1808
Ferry chartering, European vessel (Curtis) Q. 319 (Strachan) A. 320
Ferry construction, contracts for (Throne speech) 4
Ferry construction in B.C. ship yards (Anderson, G.H.) 481
Ferry construction, problems in (Curtis) Q. 12 (Strachan) A. 12
Ferry construction, shaft design, added cost, delay (Wallace) Q. 714 (Strachan) A. 714
Ferry, import duty on (McGeer) Q. 2367 (Strachan) 440, A. 2368
Free use by elderly, Girl Guides, Boy Scouts, etc. (Lockstead) 4081 (Strachan) 4081
Gabriola Island ferry, costs, revenue (Strachan) 4068
Gabriola Island terminal (Curtis) Q. 2367, 240Q. 2778-9, 4066, 4067 (Strachan) A. 2367, A. 2779, 4066-7, 4067
Government vehicles, instructions re use of ferries (Curtis) Q. 2913 (Strachan) A. 2970
Gulf Islands ferries, standard of food service (Wallace) Q. 3676 (Strachan) A. 3676
Horseshoe Bay terminal, construction work (Williams, L.A.) 1620 (Lea) 1621
Hydrofoil, costs of (Curtis) 4071
Hydrofoil, tests, feasibility (Strachan) 4071, 4072
Livestock, ferries (Wallace) 1058 (Stupich) 1062
Losses, See entries beginning Deficit
Mackenzie constituency, ferries (Lockstead) 353-4
Ministers, preboarding on ferries (Anderson, D.A.) Q. 2453
Nanaimo terminal, harbour commission land (Curtis) Q. 2779 (Strachan) A. 2779
Nanaimo, terminal site (Curtis) 4067 (Strachan) 4067
Operating costs, Budget address (Barrett) 268
Passengers, facilities for (Rolston) 2400-1
Passes issued for Vancouver Island-Mainland run (Bennett) Q. 1 147 (Strachan) A. 1147
Princess Marguerite, inspection of (Curtis) Q. 321
Princess Marguerite, operation of (Anderson, D.A.) 4010
Queen of Surrey (Throne speech) 4
Queen of Surrey, advertisement of inaugural run, cost of (Anderson, D.A.) Q. 2633
Reservation system (Strachan) 1804
Residents, northern Vancouver Island, preferential treatment for (Wallace) 3528
Residents, priority privileges for (Lockstead) 4081 (Lockstead) 4081
Special Funds Appropriation Act, 1975. See name of act
Stewart, ferry service to (Calder) 498-9
Tourist use, counting of cars (Wallace) 4088, 4089 (Strachan) 4088, 4089
Victoria-Seattle service, assistance to (Curtis) Q. 1054 (Strachan) A. 1054
Victoria-Seattle service, exclusion from ferry authority (Curtis) Q. 1054 (Strachan) A. 1054
Victoria-Seattle service, federal subsidy for (Curtis) Q. 318 (Strachan) A. 318
Village Bay ferry terminal project, re-examination of (Curtis) Q. 3720, Q. 3836 (Strachan) A. 3836
Mentioned: (Bennett) 295, 3323, 3559 (Phillips) 735 (Lewis) 1339 (Chabot) 2864, 3447
British Columbia Food Advisory Council
Chairman (Williams, L.A.) 1059, 1060, 1061 (Stupich) 1063 (Wallace) 1065-6 (Anderson, D.A.) 1101
Members (Wallace) 1065
Resignations from (Williams, L.A.) 1059 (Stupich) 1067-8 (Anderson, D.A.) 2143
Role, responsibilities (Williams, L.A.) 1059-61 (Stupich) 1063, 1064 (Anderson, D.A.) 1101
British Columbia Forest Products Ltd.
Woodchip car unloadings (Barrett) 73
British Columbia Fruit Growers Association
Mentioned: (Wallace) 1058, 1065
The British Columbia Gazette
British Columbia Hydro, borrowing, publication of source of funds (Smith) 2559
Quoted (Curtis) 2526 (Anderson, D.A.) 2790, 3712
Mentioned: (Gibson) 195, 2835 (Smith) 3354 (Anderson, D.A.) 3410 (Williams, L.A.) 3903 (Curtis) 3910 (McClelland) 4061
British Columbia Government Employees Union
Agreement, discussions on (Wallace) Q. 3214 (Hall) A. 3214
Exclusions (Hall) 1684
Public Service Commission, information exchange with (Wallace) Q. 1231 (Hall) A. 1231
Public Service Commission meeting room, rent for use of (Wallace) Q. 1231 (Hall) A. 1231
Strike, contingency plans (Wallace) Q. 3214
Women in union (Webster) 147
Mentioned: (Hall) 144, 387, 1289, 1322, 3726, 3742, 3961 (Williams, L.A.) 2870 (Anderson, D.A.) 3253 (Brown) 3961
British Columbia Government News
Advertising of (Gibson) Q. 2633
Cost (Wallace) 1690 (Curtis) 3955-6 (Hall) 3956
Establishment of (Williams, L.A.) 850, 851 (Barrett) 852, 853
Frequency of publication (Wallace) 1690
Opposition party press releases, views inclusion of (Gibson) 194, 857
TV Guide advertisement (Gibson) Q. 2633
Mentioned: (Wallace) 125 (Gibson) 195, 948 (McClelland) 908, 1349 (Chabot) 2748, 2749, 17 51, 3444
British Columbia Harbours Board
Mentioned: (Barrett) 270 (Richter) 3440
British Columbia Home and School Federation
Mentioned: (Gibson) 1353 (Lewis) 1863, 1864
British Columbia Honey Producers Association
Mentioned: (Jordan) 2300
British Columbia Hospital Districts Financing Authority
Funds, Budget address (Barrett) 271
British Columbia Hospital Employees Union
King George Private Hospital, report on (Wallace) 405
British Columbia Hospital Insurance Service
Appropriation, Budget address (Barrett) 266
British Columbia housing corporation
See entries under Housing
British Columbia Housing Industry Journal
Mentioned: (Nicolson) 3534
British Columbia Housing Management Commission
Tribute to (Nicolson) 1476
Mentioned: (Nicolson) 131, 282, 284, 2004, 2023, 2085 (Chabot) 2084
British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority
Accountability (Smith) 2468 (Barrett) 2470
Arab states loan (McGeer) 677, 678 (Gibson) 687, 948 (Barrett) 687, 702, 703-4, 949-50 (Curtis) 701-2, 704, 705 (Anderson, D.A.) 756, 757, 833 (Phillips) 922 (Gardom) 924 (King) 1263-4
Arab states loan, commission on (Bennett) 670, 671, 675 (Barrett) 672
Arab states loan, identity of lender (Bennett) 670, 683, 706 (Barrett) 673-4, 688, 703, 834, 946 (Curtis) 701 (Gardom) 790 (Gibson) 858, 946, 948-9 (Phillips) 922, 2476 (Smith) 2468 (Fraser) 2484-5
Arab states loan, identity of lender to party leaders (Barrett) 950 (Anderson, D.A) 951 (Phillips) 966
Arab states loan, interest rate, repayment terms (Barrett) 949-50, 2469 (Smith) 2468
Arrow Lakes clearing of beaches (Williams, R.A.) 2410
Bond sale, $150 million issue (Barrett) 2559, 2694 (Williams, L.A.) 2694
Borrowing (Fraser) 245, 876-7 (Phillips) 2476-7
Borrowing, authorization for, increase in (Barrett) 271, 2442
Borrowing, cost of (Williams, L.A.) 2479-80
Borrowing from trust funds (Smith) 2468
Borrowing from trust funds, interest rate (Williams, L.A.) 730 (Barrett) 733
Borrowing, further issue (Gibson) 857-8 (Barrett) 858, 943
Borrowing, government adviser on (Bennett) 683, 685, 686, 687, 729 (Barrett) 684-5, 685, 686, 687 (Phillips) 693
Borrowing, interest rates on (Bennett) 669-70, 670, 671, 675 (Barrett) 671, 674, 676, 732-3
Borrowing, prospectus for (Williams, L.A.) 730-1 (Barrett) 731, 2471 (McGeer) 942
Borrowing, prospectus for filed with SEC, B.C. Railway information (Bennett) 3401, 3423, 3496-8, 3503, 3648-9, 3649-50, 3650, 3686 (Gardom) 3429, 3490, 3605, 3606 (Richter) 3442-3 (McClelland) 3467 (Barrett) 3469-71, 3483, 3485, 3490, 3495 (Anderson, D.A.) 3484-5, 3489, 3507-8 (Wallace) 3494 (King) 3606, 3624, 3645, 3649, 3650 (Curtis) 3624, 3644-5 (Phillips) 3642
Borrowing, source of funds, publication in The British Columbia Gazette (Smith) 2559
Borrowing use of internal sources (Bennett) 670-1 (Barrett) 672, 679, 2469 (McGeer) 677 (Phillips) 693 (Williams, L.A.) 732 (Smith) 2468 (Gibson) 2474
B.C. Energy Commission, overseeing role for (Williams, L.A.) 249-80, 2686 (Barrett) 2482, 2697 (Gibson) 2686-7, 2697, 2700 (Anderson, D.A.) 2701
British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority (1964) Amendment Act, 1975. See name of Act
Burrard thermal unit, use of natural gas (Gibson) 2697
Bus purchases (Lorimer) 322
Capital expenditures, Budget address (Barrett) 270
Capital requirements, immediate (Phillips) 2559 (Barrett) 2559
Capital requirements in future (Williams, L.A.) 731, 796, 2478-80 (Barrett) 731, 2481 (McGeer) 942-3
Columbia River treaty. See entries under Columbia River treaty
Comptroller-general's report (Barrett) 2470
Construction projects, employment of local labour (Phillips) 3194 (King) 3194, 3195
Creston Valley transmission lines, public hearing, meeting on (Curtis) Q. 1872 (Williams, R.A.) A. 1872, A. 1912
Debt-to-capital ratio (Williams, L.A.) 2480 (Barrett) 2481
Decisions, independent evaluation of (McGeer) 2576-7
Deficit (Gardom) 2398
Directors (McGeer) 2575
Directors' meetings, attendance at by Ministers (Fraser) 2561 (Barrett) 2562 (Lorimer) 2565
Directors, Ministers on board (Fraser) 2559 (Barrett) 2559
Employees, increase in (McClelland) 177
Employees permanent and temporary, numbers, increase in and 1974 hirings (McClelland) Q. 3456 (Lorimer) A. 3456
Energy needs and growth (Anderson, D.A.) 2702-5
Environmental management (Williams, R.A.) 2934
Experimental farm on Fraser River, sale of (Hartley) 1726-7
First Boston Corp. loan, interest rate on (Fraser) 245 (Bennett) 669-70, 670, 682-3, 729 (Phillips) 2477
Funds, source of, Budget address (Barrett) 271
Highlands, district, cable system (Anderson, D.A.) 1541
Insurance Corp. of B.C. insurance on assets (Gardom) 1781
Insurance Corp. of B.C. insurance on buses (Phillips) 1771
Kootenay Canal power plant, construction of (Barrett) 2482, 2559
Linemen, pay proposal, impact on consumer (McGeer) Q. 3674-5 (Williams, R.A.) A. 3675
Linemen, wages (McGeer) 3655
Loan, use of (Gardom) 2469 (Gibson) 2474 (Wallace) 2475-6 (Phillips) 2477 (Barrett) 2481, 2482 (Fraser) 2484, 2559
Logs on right-of-way, burning of (Fraser) Q. 1994, 2485, 3015 (Williams, R.A.) 3016
MacDougall, Ian, access to documents (Gibson) Q. 345 (Williams, R.A.) A. 345
Mica Dam, cost of completion (Gibson) 2474 (Barrett) 2481, 2572-3
Mica Dam, cost of power (Chabot) 2567, 2569, 2580
Mica Dam, power-generating capacity (Chabot) 2567
Mica Dam, transmission, machining of (Barrett) 2559
Municipal taxes in Vancouver (Gardom) 3657
Natural gas, use in Burrard thermal plant (Barrett) 906
Operating revenues (Fraser) 2933
Peace River power, transmission lines to northwest (Dent) 158
Peace River, site 1 project (Barrett) 673, 680, 732-3, 943, 2471, 2482 (McGeer) 677
Peace River, site 1 project, construction, borrowed funds for (Gibson) 2474 (Fraser) 2484
Peace River, site 1 project, cost of power (Chabot) Q. 2340, 2567, 2580 (Williams, R.A.) A. 2340
Peace River, site 1 project, employment of local labour (Phillips) Q. 1437, 2694, 2695, 2696 (Barrett) 2694-5, 2696 (Smith) 2701
Pend-d'Oreille project (Barrett) 672-3, 680, 732-3, 943 (McGeer) 677
Pend-d'Oreille project, cost of power (Chabot) Q. 2340, 2567-8, 2580 (Williams, R.A.) A. 2340
Pend-d'Oreille project, employment of local labour (Phillips) Q. 1437
Pend-d'Oreille project, funds for (Gibson) 2474
Pike Lake, hydro substation (Anderson, D.A.) 1541
Power, demand forecast (Gibson) 2474, 2697 (Barrett) 2481, 2698
Power development plan, 1966 (Stupich) 573
Power projects, clearing of basins (Williams, R.A.) 2410
Power projects, overruns on construction of (Chabot) 1181
Power projects, transmission lines, cost of (Chabot) 2569
Public accounts committee, appearance of officials (Fraser) 2933-4 (Williams, R.A.) 2934
Rate of return (Gibson) 2940, 2941 (Williams, R.A.) 2940, 2941
Rates, increase in, examination of by B.C., Energy Commission (Williams, L.A.) 2479
Rates, increase in (Phillips) 216 (Chabot) 1160 (Lauk) 1163 (Fraser) 2484, 2485, 1561
Rates, increase to domestic consumers (Smith) Q. 3834 (Williams, R.A.) A. 3834
Rates, increase to industrial consumers (Smith) Q. 3834 (Williams, R.A.) A. 3834
Revelstoke dam project (Chabot) Q. 2340 (Williams, R.A.) A. 2340
Revenue-to-interest ratio (Williams, L.A.) 2480
Rural power subsidy, See entries under Rural electrification
Saanich Peninsula, power interruption (Curtis) 207
Strike, legal position, contingency plans (Phillips) Q. 1288, Q. 1289 (Williams, R.A.) A. 1288
Strike notice (Phillips) Q. 1149, Q. 1187 (Williams, R.A.) A. 1149, A. 1187
Transit system, Budget address (Barrett) 274-5
Transit system, deficit (Bennett) 1555, 1558 (Lorimer) 1558, A. 2971, 3582, 3655 (Gardom) 2137 (Fraser) 2561, 3575 (Anderson, D.A.) 2592, 3580 (Phillips) 2601 (Rolston) 2603 (Wallace) Q. 2971 (McGeer) 3655
Transit system, deficit, subsidization of and areas without transit (Fraser) 3575
Transit system, empty buses (Wallace) 2596, Q. 2971, 3584 (Lorimer) A. 2971, 3586
Transit system, free bus passes for elderly (Wallace) 3775 (Levi) 3779-80
Transit system, monthly passes policy on (Wallace) 3584 (Lorimer) 3586
Transit system, 1974 expenditures, revenue (Bennett) Q. 3456 (Lorimer) A. 3456
Transit system, passes, issuing in Vancouver, plans for in case of postal strike (Wallace) Q. 3457 (Lorimer) A. 3457
Transit system, post office workers free use of, payment arrangement for (Wallace) Q. 3292, Q. 3369
Transit system, Sooke, bus service, monthly passes (Wallace) Q. 3292 (Lorimer) A. 3292
Transit system, use of, increase in (Anderson, D.A.) 3580 (Lorimer) 3582
Victoria, Bay Street property, sale of (Hartley) 1726, 3926
Weeds on rights-of-way (Phillips) 3224
Williston Reservoir, clearing of (Williams, R.A.) 2410
Mentioned: (Williams, R.A.) 42 (Chabot) 53, 2864 (Gibson) 87, 184, 668, 843, 2856 (Hall) 145, 389 (Smith) 154, 2987, 4045 (Gardom) 211, 212, 374, 764, 790, 1270, 1371, 1653 (Bennett) 295, 2890, 3323 (Nicolson) 406, 1483 (Gabelmann) 601, 4035, 4036 (Skelly) 632 (Anderson, D.A.) 929 (Barrett) 987, 2995, 3230, 3232 (Wallace) 1066, 3905, 3929 (Cocke) 1093 (Phillips) 1093, 2216, 2217, 3040, 3642 (McClelland) 1392, 3932 (King) 1641 (Morrison) 1798, 3229 (Jordan) 2208 (Rolston) 2603 (Macdonald) 2716 (Fraser) 2915 (Richter) 3440 (Williams, L.A.) 3747
British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority Act
Powers under Act (Williams, R.A.) 3752-3, 3849-50 (Williams, L.A.) 3847 (McGeer) 3848-9, 3915
Press reports on Act (Williams, R.A.) 3752-3, 3850 (Williams, L.A.) 3846-7 (McGeer) 3848-9 3915
British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority (1964) Amendment Act, 1975
(Bill 25) (Minister of Finance) I R, 279; 2R, 2442-5; C, 2467-85, 2559-81, 2694-2705; 3R, 2705, RA. 3264
Speakers: (2R) Anderson, D.A. 2442; Barrett 2442, 2443-5; McGeer 2442-3; Morrison 2442
Speakers: (C) Anderson, D.A. 2701-5; Barrett 2469-73, 2480-4, 2559, 2562-3, 2563-4, 2569-75, 2694, 2694-5, 2696, 2697, 2697-2700, 2700; Chabot 2566-9, 2578-81; Fraser 2484-5, 2559, 2561; Gardom 2468-9; Gibson 2473-5, 2561-2, 2696-7, 2697, 2700; Hartley 2566; Lorimer 2565, 2566; McGeer 2575-8; Phillips 2476-8, 2559, 2562, 2563, 2564-5, 2565-6, 2566, 2694, 2695, 2696; Richter 2694; Smith 2467-8, 2559-60, 2700-1; Wallace 2475-6; Williams, L.A. 2478-80, 2694
Amdts: (C) Sec. 1 (Smith) 2559, out of order 2560
Divisions: 2R, 2445
Accountability of B.C. Hydro (Smith) 2468 (Barrett) 2470
Arab states loan, identity of lender (Smith) 2468
Arab states loan, interest rate (Smith) 2468 (Barrett) 2469
Auditor-general for province (Gardom) 2469 (Barrett) 2473 (Wallace) 2475-6 (Williams, L.A.) 2478
Bond sale, $150 million issue (Barrett) 2559, 2694 (Williams, L.A.) 2694
Borrowing, cost of (Williams, L.A.) 2479-80
Borrowing from trust funds (Smith) 2468
Borrowing, increase in authorization for (Barrett) 271, 2442
Borrowing, source of funds, publication in The British Columbia Gazette, amdt. (Smith) 2559
Borrowing, use of internal sources (Smith) 2468 (Barrett) 2469 (Gibson) 2474
B.C. Energy Commission, overseeing role re B.C. Hydro (Williams, L.A.) 2479-80 (Barrett) 2482, 2697 (Gibson) 2697, 2700 (Anderson, D.A.) 2701
Burrard thermal unit, use of natural gas (Gibson) 2697
Capital requirements, immediate (Phillips) 2559 (Barrett) 2559
Capital requirements in future (Williams, L.A.) 2478-80 (Barrett) 2481
Coal, use for power production (Barrett) 2471, 2473 (Gibson) 2474
Columbia River treaty, costs (Wallace) 2473 (Chabot) 2467-9, 2578-9 (Barrett) 2571-3
Columbia River treaty costs, inquiry into (McGeer) 2442, 2575-6 (Barrett) 2444, 2562 (Wallace) 2475, 2476 (Gibson) 2562 (Chabot) 2579
Columbia River treaty, renegotiation (McGeer) 2443, 2577
Columbia River treaty, transmission lines, cost of (Chabot) 2569
Crown corporations, accountability (McGeer) 2443
Crown corporations, politicians as directors (McGeer) 2443
Debt-to-capital ratio (Williams, L.A.) 2480 (Barrett) 2481
Decisions of B.C. Hydro, independent evaluation of (McGeer) 2576-7
Growth and energy needs (Anderson, D.A.) 2702-5
Hat Creek coal, surveys (Barrett) 2559
Hat Creek coal, use for power generation (Barrett) 2473, 2482, 2698 (Gibson) 2474, 2697
Kootenay Canal plant, construction of (Barrett) 2482, 2559
Loan, interest rate on (Phillips) 2478
Loan, prospectus for (Barrett) 2471
Loan, use of (Gardom) 2469 (Gibson) 2474 (Wallace) 2475-6 (Phillips) 2477 (Barrett) 2481, 2482 (Fraser) 2484, 2559
Mica Dam, cost of completion (Gibson) 2474 (Barrett) 2481, 2572-3
Mica Dam, cost of power (Chabot) 2567, 2569, 2580
Mica Dam, power-generating capacity (Chabot) 2567
Mica Dam, transmission, machining of (Barrett) 2559
Natural gas, export price increase, use of revenue (Barrett) 2483
Natural gas, price increase to domestic consumers (Gibson) 2474, 2697 (Barrett) 2482-4, 2698-9 (Smith) 2700
Natural gas, price increase, use of funds for power projects (Phillips) 2477
Natural gas, price of to small industrial users (Barrett) 2483-4
Natural gas producing areas, return of benefits to (Smith) 2701
Nuclear power, cost of (Chabot) 2568
Nuclear power, development of (Barrett) 2471-3, 2482 (Gibson) 2474 (Anderson, D.A.) 2703-5
Ontario Hydro Commission, review of by “Task Force Hydro” Committee (Williams, L.A.) 2478-9 (Barrett) 2482
Peace River, site 1, borrowed funds for construction (Gibson) 2474 (Fraser) 2484
Peace River, site 1 project (Barrett) 2471, 2482
Peace River, site 1 project, cost of power (Chabot) 2567-8, 2580
Peace River, site 1 project, employment of local labour (Phillips) 2694, 2695, 2696 (Barrett) 2694-5, 2696 (Smith) 2701
Pend-d'Oreille power project, cost of power (Chabot) 2567-8, 2580
Pend-d'oreille power project, funds for (Gibson) 2474
Power, demand forecast (Gibson) 2474, 2697 (Barrett) 2481, 2698
Power projects, cost of transmission lines (Chabot) 2569
Quesnel sawmill, cost of natural gas (Barrett) 2483 (Fraser) 2484
Rate increases, examination of by B.C. Energy Commission (Williams, L.A.) 2479
Rates, increase in (Fraser) 2484, 2485, 2561
Revenue-to-interest ratio, maintenance of (Williams, L.A.) 2480
Rural electrification (Fraser) 2485, 2559, 2561 (Barrett) 2559, 2562-3 (Phillips) 2562, 2563 (Lorimer) 2565
Rural electrification formula, change in (Phillips) 2563, 2564-5, 2565-6 (Barrett) 2564 (Lorimer) 2566
Transit deficit (Fraser) 2561
British Columbia Indian Land Settlement Act
Quoted (Gibson) 1450
British Columbia Industrial Development Corp.
See: British Columbia Development Corp.
British Columbia Institute of Technology, Burnaby, B.C.
Graduates (Dailly) 353
Industry services programme (Lewis) 1337-40
Media centre (Dailly) 353, 1939-40
Principal's letter quoted (Wallace) 2823
Psychiatric nurses, training of (Wallace) 2822-3
Mentioned: (Rolston) 24, 559 (Gibson) 1090 (Webster) 1310 (Macdonald) 1380 (Jordan) 2924, 2925 (Hall) 3883
British Columbia Interior Vegetable Marketing Board
Mentioned: (Stupich) 2204
British Columbia Journal of Commerce
Mentioned: (King) 61
British Columbia Law Reform Commission
Limitation of actions, report on (Macdonald) 2262 (Williams, L.A.) 2264, 2265
Mentioned: (Wallace) 136 (Anderson, D.A.) 2338 (Barnes) 3938
British Columbia Lions Crippled Childrens Association
Transport of handicapped (Anderson, D.A.) 3713 (Levi) 3718
Contribution to, increase in (Anderson, D.A.) Q. 2365, Q. 2366 (Levi) A. 2365, A. 2366
British Columbia Marketing Board
Appeals to board (Jordan) 2159, 2160
Consumer representation on (Wallace) 1066 (Young) 1100, 1103 (Anderson, D.A.) 1100-1
Directors, salaries (McClelland) 2154 (Stupich) 2154
Resignations from board (Jordan) 2160, 2161, 2164, 2170 (Stupich) 2160, 2169-70
British Columbia Medical Association
Pattern-of-practice committee (Wallace) 2816 (Cocke) 2817
Salaried physicians, bargaining agent for (Jordan) 2117-8, 2118-9, 2121, 2122 (Cocke) 2118
Mentioned: (McClelland) 1390, 1391, 2807 (Cocke) 1394, 2972 (Wallace) 1688, 2033, 2800
British Columbia Medical Centre, Vancouver, B.C.
Architects' fees for plans (McGeer) 1397-8
Children's hospital (McClelland) 1391 (Cocke) 1395 (McGeer) 1398
Citizens committees, opposition to centre (McGeer) 1396-9 (Cocke) 1400
Development, priorities for (Cocke) 338
Facilities (Cocke) 338-9
Maternity facility (McClelland) 1391 (Cocke) 1395
Parking facilities (McGeer) 1398
Research, committee on (Cocke) 2821
Residents in area, opposition to centre (McClelland) 1392-3 (Cocke) 395 (McGeer) 1396-9
Teaching facilities (McClelland) 1392
Mentioned: (Williams, L.A.) 551 (McClelland) 619 (Cocke) 2633 (Gardom) 3428 (Hall) 3918-9
British Columbia Medical Services Commission
Physicians, “blacklist” of (Wallace) 2816
British Columbia Medical Services Plan
Federal cost-sharing (Wallace) 2817 (Cocke) 2817
Funds, federal, provincial and premium proportions (Wallace) 2816 (Cocke) 2817
Premium, increase in (Wallace) 2816 (Cocke) 2817
Mentioned: (Jordan) 2811
British Columbia Milk Board
Mentioned: (Stupich) 2198
British Columbia Mining School, Rossland, B.C.
Location, enrolment (Schroeder) 1982 (Dailly) 1983
British Columbia Motels, Resorts and Trailer Parks Association
Brochures on B.C. ferries (Phillips) 1699-1700
British Columbia Native Indian Teachers' Association
British Columbia Noise Control Act
(Bill 66) (Gabelmann) 1R, 1633
British Columbia Ombudsman Act
(Bill 128) (Gardom) 1R, 3106
British Columbia Packers Ltd.
Mentioned: (Anderson, D.A.) 3071
British Columbia Payment to Canada of Federal Income Tax on Behalf of Natural Gas Producers Act
(Bill 129) (Minister of Finance) 1R, 3214; 2R, 3896-8, 3899-3900; C, 4001-2; 3R, 4002; RA, 4096
Speakers: (2R) Anderson, D.A. 3898; Bennett 3897-8; Gardom 3999; Gibson 3896-7; Smith 3898; Stupich 3896, 3899-3900; Williams, L.A. 3897
Speakers: (C) Anderson, D.A. 4002; Bennett 4001; Chabot 4001; Stupich 4001-2, 4002
Exploration, failure to assist (Smith) 3898
Federal-provincial consultation (Bennett) 3898 (Anderson, D.A.) 3898
Formula, changes in by regulation (Stupich) 3896
Natural gas revenue (Stupich) 3900
Precedent set (Gibson) 3896 (Williams, L.A.) 3897
Producers, price to (Stupich) 3900
Resource, tax payment on to federal government (Williams, L.A.) 3897 (Bennett) 3897
British Columbia Petroleum Corp.
British Columbia Payment to Canada of Federal Income Tax on Behalf of Natural Gas Producers Act. See name of act
Natural gas drilling (Wallace) 743 (Barrett) 747-8 (Smith) 750-1
Natural gas, price increase in revenue estimates (Phillips) 694, 735-6, 739, 740 (McGeer) 807-8, 933-4 (Bennett) 869, 929
Natural gas, price increase to producers (Barrett) 261 (Macdonald) 2135
Natural gas shortages (Gibson) 90
Petroleum companies, payment of profit taxes (Gibson) Q. 2528 (Barrett) A. 2528
Petroleum products, distribution of (Lockstead) 2719
Refinery for province. See entries under Petroleum refineries
Revenue, Budget address (Barrett) 273
Revenue estimate (Phillips) 693, 694, 696-7, 697-8, 735-6, 739, 740, 924 (Gibson) 758, 946, 947 (McGeer) 807-8, 815 (Barrett) 947
Revenue, use of (Wallace) 308, 390-1, 393
Success, Budget address (Barrett) 270, 271-2
Taxation of by federal government (Williams, L.A.) 243, 899 (Gibson) 516-7, 518, 760-2, 767 (McGeer) 752 (Barrett) 903
Mentioned: (Throne speech) 3 (Gibson) 184, 515, 3295, 3897 (Anderson, G.H.) 484 (Phillips) 588, 1014, 1209, 1236, 1856, 2036, 2273, 2274, 2275, 2286, 2287, 2288, 2601, 2718, 2729 (McGeer) 888, 892 (Macdonald) 921 (McClelland) 1191, 1192, 1194, 1272, 1634, 2494, 3038, 3362 (Lauk) 1197, 2752 (Anderson, D.A.) 1201, 1634 (Smith) 1366 (Barrett) 1635 (Chairman) 3362 (Williams, L.A.) 3846, 3897 (Stupich) 3896
British Columbia Police Commission
Work of commission (Throne speech) 3-4
Mentioned: (Macdonald) 2293
British Columbia Provincial Museum, Victoria, B.C.
Commended (Curtis) 1685
Staff increase (Wallace) 1762
British Columbia Publishers' Association: (Dailly) l943
British Columbia Railway
Accounting, auditing procedures (Barrett) 3166-9, 3486-8, 3489, 3495-6, 3504 (Fraser) 3304 (Cummings) 3305 (Anderson, D.A.) 3307-8, 3486 (Wallace) 3315-6 (Lauk) 3320-1, 3323 (Bennett) 3326-7, 3329, 3330, 3498-9, 3501-3, 3650-1, 3684-6 (Strachan) 3336-7 (Anderson, G.H.) 3339 (Phillips) 3384-6, 3389, 3552-3, 3636-8 (King) 3391, 3558, 3597-8, 3606, 3608, 3624, 3634-5, 3639 (Gibson) 3394 (Gardom) 3427, 3428, 3429 (Morrison) 3451-3 (McClelland) 3463, 3466-7 (McGeer) 3555
Accounting, estimating and bidding procedures, inquiry into (Gardom) 211, 1243, 1245-6 (Fraser) 1252
Accounting procedures, Canadian Transport Commission regulations (Barrett) 3168-9, 3472, 3487, 3488, 3491, 3495, 3504 (Fraser) 3301 (Anderson, D.A.) 3308 (Nunweiler) 3313 (Lauk) 3320 (Phillips) 3385, 3553, 3637 (Schroeder) 3438 (King) 3554, 3558, 3561, 3565, 3598, 3606, 3635, 3639, 3651, 3652 (Bennett) 3562 (Hall) 3641
Administration of (Fraser) 1172-4, 1251-2 (Lauk) 1174-5 (Phillips) 1239
Airchime Manufacturing Co. Ltd., payments to (Bennett) 3558 (Phillips) 3599
Annual report, delay in (Phillips) Q. 1053 (Lauk) A. 1053 (Anderson, D.A.) Q. 2366 (Barrett) A. 2366
Annual report, tabling of (Fraser) Q. 957, Q. 2337 (Barrett) A. 957, A. 2337 Ashcroft-Clinton link (Fraser) 78, 248, 1171, 1174, 1249-50 (Phillips) 696, 3638, 3643 (Chabot) 1160, 1181, 3447 (Wallace) Q. 2340, 2759 (Barrett) A. 2340 (Lauk) 2763
Audit, 1972 audit (Bennett) 3327
Auditors (Fraser) 1173-4
Board of directors (Bennett) 3327, 3329 (Nunweiler) 1810 (Fraser) 1821
Board of directors, Ministers on (Williams, L.A.) 241
Board of directors, shareholders' meetings, records of (Gardom) 3490, 3492, 3493, 3605 (Barrett) 3492, 3493
Borrowing, American currency (Bennett) 3482 (Barrett) 3484
Borrowing power (Barrett) 271 (Fraser) 1174
Borrowing, sources outside of Canada (Bennett) 3483 (Barrett) 3483
Budget, annual (McGeer) 3397
Buttar and Chiene, appointment of (Bennett) 3326-7
Buttar and Chiene, resignation of (Barrett) 3167, 3472-3, 3486-7, 3500-1, 3505-6 (Strachan) 3337 (King) 3559, 3564, 3634
Buttar and Chiene, suspension of, and auditing of BCR accounts (Wallace) Q. 2366 (Barrett) A. 2366
Buttar and Chiene, suspension of, and BCR losses (Wallace) Q. 2366 (Barrett) A. 2366
Buttar and Chiene, suspension of, investigation into laying of charges (Wallace) Q. 2366 (Barrett) A. 2366
Canadian National Railways, discussions with on possible takeover by (Bennett) Q. 3833 (Nunweiler) A. 3833
Canadian National Railways, negotiations with (Phillips) 3638, 3643 (King) 3643
Capital costs (Schroeder) 3439
Capital investment funds, Budget (Barrett) 271
Chip cars, shortage of (Fraser) 78
Construction of (Lewis) 1278
Construction standards (Phillips) 3387
Contracting methods (Phillips) 3386 (King) 3391 (Gardom) 3427
Contracts, bidding on (Anderson, D.A.) 3310 (Wallace) 3314-5
Contracts, overruns on (Anderson, D.A.) 3309, 3310 (Wallace) 3316 (Bennett) 3332, 3686 (Phillips) 3389, 3615-6 (McClelland) 3464-5
Contracts, problems with (Barrett) 674, 728, 733
Dease Lake extension (Dent) 159 (Anderson, G.H.) 368, 483 (Rolston) 556 (Phillips) 587 (McGeer) 728 (Barrett) 728, 3172-3 (Gibson) 1828, 3395 (Anderson, D.A.) 3311-2 (Bennett) 3395
Dease Lake extension, Budget (Barrett) 271
Dease Lake extension, contracts (Gardom) 1243
Dease Lake extension, copper concentrate, revenue source (Gibson) 1828, 3395 (Nunweiler) 1829
Dease Lake extension, cost of (Barrett) 3174, 3175 (Williams, L.A.) 3393 (Richter) 3440
Dease Lake extension, economic feasibility studies (Barrett) 3175-6 (Richter) 3441
Dease Lake extension, federal capital cost grant (Barrett) 3172 (Anderson, D.A.) 3311-2 (Nunweiler) 3314
Dease Lake extension, forest resources in area (Barrett) 3 172 (Jordan) 3435 (Anderson, D.A.) 3507
Dease Lake extension, preliminary engineering studies (Barrett) 3166, 3170, 3172 (Cummings) 3306 (Anderson, D.A.) 3309, 3485, 3507 (Wallace) 3314 (McClelland) 3464
Dease Lake extension, resource policy and future traffic (Fraser) 3302 (Bennett) 3326, 3332, 3335, 3620, 3686-7 (Gibson) 3395-6 (McGeer) 3397, 3398-9 (Jordan) 3434-5 (Richter) 3441-2 (Chabot) 3445-6
Dease Lake extension, route (Bennett) 3332-3
Dease Lake extension, traffic anticipated (Gibson) 2771, 2853 (Lauk) 2853 (Barrett) 3172 (Richter) 3441 (Chabot) 3447 (Bennett) 3500, 3563 (McGeer) 3556 (Phillips) 3616
Dease Lake extension, Wenner-Gren proposal (Anderson, D.A.) 3507
Dease Lake extension, Wenner-Gren report (Bennett) 3334-5 (McClelland) 3464
Debt, interest costs (Williams, L.A.) 3566 (King) 3567, 3615 (Anderson, D.A.) 3615
Debt, long-term debt, parity bonds (Williams, L.A.) 3393 (King) 3639-40
Depreciation, method of calculation (Barrett) 3168 (Bennett) 3330, 3496, 3498-9, 3502-3, 3563, 3627, 3628-9, 3686 (Phillips) 3384, 3386, 3554, 3637-8 (Gibson) 3394 (Gardom) 3427 (Schroeder) 3437 (Chabot) 3446-7 (Morrison) 3452-3 (King) 3563
Derailments (Barrett) 3175 (Fraser) 3305 (Nunweiler) 3313 (Chabot) 3445 (King) 3618 (Phillips) 3618
Downtime (Smith) 1177
Dynamite theft and guarding of railway property (Fraser) Q. 3970 (Nunweiler) A. 3170
Economic Development Minister's resignation as executive vice-president (Williams, L.A.) 3393
Employees, morale (Fraser) 78, 1173, 2753, 3305 (Phillips) 696, 3388 (Nunweiler) 3313 (Chabot) 3447 (Morrison) 3451 (McClelland) 3454, 3462 (Bennett) 3499
Employees, non-union, salaries (Morrison) 3453
Extensions, construction of (Smith) 1176 (Anderson, D.A.) 1817
Extensions, preliminary engineering studies (Barrett) 3166, 3170, 3172 (Gardom) 3427 (Richter) 3439-40
Extensions, rail links proposed (Chabot) 1181
Extensions, routing of (Anderson, D.A.) 1817-8 (Kelly) 1831
Federal subsidy to (Gibson) 517, 761 (Rolston) 555 (Barrett) 763, 765, 854
Financial problems (Gardom) 1242-3
Financial report (Fraser) 1173 (Bennett) 3402, 3481, 3499-3500, 3503-4, 3556-7, Q. 3969 (Gardom) 3491 (Barrett) 3492 (King) 3559, 3560, 35645 (Phillips) 3603 (Nunweiler) A. 4032
Fort Nelson extension (Nunweiler) 3313 (Bennett) 3328 (Smith) 3340-1
Fort Nelson extension, cost of (Barrett) 3174
Fort Nelson extension, engineering problems (Smith) 3341, 3343
Fort Nelson extension, preliminary engineering studies (Barrett) 3166 (Wallace) 3314
Fort Nelson extension, upgrading of 3341
Fort St. James-O'dell section (Fraser) 3301
Fort St. John extension 3303
Freight revenue, decline in (Williams, L.A.) 3565
Freight revenue per ton mile (Bennett) 3329-30
Funds, borrowed, use of for operating costs, construction (Williams, L.A.) 3565, 3566, 3567 (Anderson, D.A.) 3612, 3613, 3614, 3615 (King) 3612-3, 3613-4, 3614 (Fraser) 3622, 3623
Funds, borrowed, use of for operating losses (Phillips) 3677, 3678
Funds, immediate need for (Barrett) 3509 (King) 3562, 3567, 3596 (Fraser) 3622
Funds, overdraft (Williams, L.A.) 3565, 3566 (King) 3567
Grant by special warrant (Williams, L.A.) 240-1 (Phillips) 741 (Fraser) Q. 1090, 1174
Grant by special warrant, borrowing limits (McClelland) Q. 36 (Barrett) A. 36
Grant by special warrant, legality of (Bennett) 3618-20 (King) 3645
Grant by special warrant, need for (Fraser) Q. 12 (Smith) Q. 12-3 (Barrett) A. 12, A. 13
Grant by special warrant, terms of loan, interest rate (Bennett) Q. 35 (Phillips) Q. 35, 969, 970, 981 (Barrett) A. 35, 982
Grant by special warrant, use of (Smith) Q. 36 (Barrett) A. 36
Grants by special warrant (Williams, L.A.) 3254, 3262
Grants by special warrant, repayment of (Williams, L.A.) 3566 (King) 3567
Gunderson, E.M., possible conflict of interest as director (Anderson, D.A.) 3507, 3508
Gunderson, E.M., restriction on external auditors (Barrett) 3167 (Strachan) 3337 (Anderson, D.A.) 3506 (King) 3554, 3608 (McGeer) 3555
Hanrahan, G.T., report on Dease Lake extension (Barrett) 3173, 3486, 3489 (Anderson, D.A.) 3485
Headquarters, location of (Gibson) 823, 841, 2771 (Barrett) 841
History of (Fraser) 1250-1, 3300-1 (Bennett) 3325
Importance of (Nunweiler) 3312-3 (Wallace) 3314, 3317, 3318 (Anderson, G.H.) 3339
Indian lands, construction on (Barrett) 3302 (Anderson, D.A.) 3311 (Lauk) 3319-20 (Chabot) 3445
Indians, blockade of line in north (Anderson, D.A.) 1818, 3311 (Fraser) 3302, Q. 4032 (Chabot) 3445 (Wallace) Q. 3835, Q. 3836 (Williams, R.A.) A 3835-6 (Nunweiler) A. 4032
Indians, blockade of line in north, re-establishment of service (Wallace) Q. 1911 (Barrett) A. 1911
Insurance Corp. of B.C., insurance on assets (Phillips) 1771
Joint transportation development programme (Bennett) 3333 (Chabot) 3446, 3447
Labour-management problems (Williams, L.A.) 2857 (King) 2857-8, 3390-1 (Phillips) 2858
Labour Minister's directorships (Smith) 1639 (King) 1641, 2858 (Fraser) 1661 (Anderson, D.A.) 1664 (Phillips) 2858-9 (Williams, L.A.) 2870, 2871
Locomotive foremen, number of (Fraser) 2752-3
Loss forecast for 1975 (Gibson) 3394-5
Losses (Fraser) 508, 1173, 3304-5 (Phillips) 696, 3388-9, 3599, 3616, 3638 (Gardom) 2398 (Barrett) 3169 (Anderson, D.A.) 3307 (Bennett) 3329, 3499, 3620 (Schroeder) 3437-8 (Chabot) 3442-3, 3444
M.E.L. Paving Ltd., suit against company (Barrett) 3173-4 (Bennett) 3333-4
Management, accountability for operation of railway (Williams, L.A.) 3393-4
Management, discussions with Canadian National Railway on (Bennett) Q. 3833 (Nunweiler) A. 3833
Management personnel, resignations and financial state of railway (Phillips) Q. 1056
Management, political interference in (Bennett) 3330-1 (Strachan) 3337 (Phillips) 3388, 3595, 3599, 3638 (McGeer) 3396 (Richter) 3442 (Chabot) 3444-5 (Barrett) 3473 (King) 3600
Management, vice-president of finance and administration (Morrison) 3452
Minty, J.W., report on financial systems (Barrett) 3166, 3468, 3486, 3487 (Anderson, D.A.) 3308 (Strachan) 3336 (McClelland) 3466 (Gardom) 3491 (King) 3551, 3552, 3554, 3634 (Phillips) 3552, 3553 (McGeer) 3555
Municipal taxes, payment of (Gibson) 185, 383, 821, 841, 1564, 2771, 2857 (Barrett) 841 (Curtis) 1537-8 (Gardom) 3657
Northwest territories, transportation route to (Smith) 3341
Officials, administrative personnel, appointment of (Barrett) 3169-70
Operating, expenses, increase in (Williams, L.A.) 3566 (King) 3567
Peace Wood Products, account owed to on railway ties (Smith) Q. 716
Peat, Marwick, Mitchell and Co., appointment of (Barrett) 3 167
Peat, Marwick, Mitchell and Co., report (Barrett) 3501 (King) 3554, 3639, 3651, 3652
Politics, independence from (Williams, L.A.) 3393, 3394 (Gibson) 3394 (Barrett) 3474 (Wallace) 3495
Premier, resignation from presidency (Williams, L.A.) 3393, 3394 (Gibson) 3394 (Morrison) 3449
Price Waterhouse and Co., report on financial reporting and control practices (Barrett) 3166 (Strachan) 3337 (Phillips) 3384, 3385-6, 3551, 3552, 3554, 3609, 3636-7 (Morrison) 3451-3 (McClelland) 3466, 3467 (King) 3552, 3554, 3634, 3639 (Bennett) 3685
Prince George property, lease fee increase, intervention by rentalsman (Phillips) Q. 2034, Q. 3216
Profit statements (Barrett) 3167
Public accounts committee, attendance of officials (McGeer) 3397, 3646 (Bennett) 3559-60, 3648 (King) 3561, 3646-7, 3647, 3649 (Fraser) 3621, 3647, 3649
Rail equipment, leasing system (Stupich) 3936
Railcar leases, purchases (Phillips) Q. 11, Q. 33 (Barrett) A. 33, A. 73
Railcar manufacturing plant. See entries under Railroads — Cars
Railcar purchase, interest rate on (Bennett) 295
Railcar shortage (Bennett) Q. 9, Q. 10 (Barrett) A. 9, A. 36, A. 72-3 (Fraser) Q. 36, 1173, 3622-3 (Phillips) 696 (Lauk) 1174-5
Railcars, 5 per cent sales tax on (Fraser) 3303-4
Railcars, locomotives out of service (Curtis) Q. 12 (Barrett) A. 73
Railcars, number leased (Curtis) Q. 10 (Barrett) A. 73
Railway Appliance Research Ltd., payments to (Bennett) 3558 (Phillips) 3598 (King) 3623-4
Revenue, expenses (Bennett) 3330, 3335, 3499, 3504, 3618, 3620, 3628 (Gibson) 3394 (Jordan) 3434 (McGeer) 3556 (Phillips) 3616
Ross, P.S., and Partners, report on alternative to Dease Lake extension (Barrett) 3 172
Royal commission, judicial inquiry into railroad affairs (Cummings) 3306 (Anderson, D.A.) 3310, 3311, 3312, 3508, 3681-3 (Wallace) 3318, 3494 (Gardom) 3427, 3488, 3493, 3688 (Barrett) 3488, 3495 (Bennett) 3496, 3498, 3620, 3687 (Phillips) 3599, 3617 (Williams, L.A.) 3681 (King) 3683
Royal Hudson, payment for use of track (Phillips) 3967, 4007 (Hall) 4007
Safety standards (Phillips) 3387, 3389-90, 3615, 3616 (King) 3390, 3611 (Chabot) 3444
Sawyer, C.E., report on management (Bennett) 3331 (Phillips) 3384, 3386, 3602, 3607, 3636
Services, facilities in north (Nunweiler) 1815
Squamish-North Vancouver section, construction of (Fraser) 3302
Squamish railcar plant. See entries under Railroads — Cars
Stewart terminus (Calder) 499
Stewart-Trembleur Indian band, land claims on right-of-way (Nunweiler) 1815
Strike (Gibson) 87 (Gardom) 594 (Anderson, D.A.) 650, 1665 (Fraser) 1173, 1821
Strike, appointment of industrial inquiry officer (Fraser) 1661-2 (King) 1662
Strike, compensation for losses due to (Fraser) 2859
Strike, effects of (Smith) 66, 154 (Fraser) 77-8, 508, 1661
Strike, settlement of (Fraser) 77
Subsidization by share purchases (Lauk) 3319 (Williams, L.A.) 3566
Subsidization from consolidated revenue (Barrett) 3169
Swan Wooster Engineering Co. Ltd., report on Dease Lake extension (Barrett) 3172-3
Swan Wooster Engineering Co. Ltd., report on engineering and contract methods (Barrett) 3166, 3170, 3172 (Anderson, D.A.) 3309 (Phillips) 3384, 3386, 3617, 3636 (Richter) 3440
Swanson, R.E., directorship (Bennett) 3327, 3328, 3499, 3557-8, 3626-7, 3686 (Phillips) 3598-3600, 3601, 3606-7, 3624, 3625, 3676-7 (King) 3600, 3608, 3623, 3625, 3626, 3631, 3632, 3678, 3683, 3725
Swanson, R.E., report on management, construction (Bennett) 3327-8, 3331, 3557 (McClelland) 3463 (Anderson, D.A.) 3485 (Barrett) 3486 (King) 3559, 3611, 3679 (Phillips) 3595-6, 3597, 3599, 3601, 3602, 3603, 3604, 3607-8, 3610
Swanson, R.E., reports to Legislature (Bennett) 3327-8 (Phillips) 3387, 3615 (McClelland) 3463 (Richter) 3680
Touche, Ross and Co., assessment of Dease Lake extension (Barrett) 3172 (Jordan) 3434
Transport Commission standards (Barrett) 2366
Trask, John, resignation (Bennett) Q. 1053 (Fraser) Q. 1089, 3305 (Lauk) A. 1053, A. 1089
Upgrading of railroad (Fraser) 3301 (Bennett) 3325 (McClelland) 3465-6 (Phillips) 3616, 3617, 3617-8 (King) 3618
Wage negotiations (King) 2858-9
Wage policy (McGeer) 3555-6
Wakely, M.S., report (Barrett) 3175, 3489 (Fraser) 3304 (Bennett) 3334 (Anderson, D.A.) 3485
Wakely, M.S., resignation of (Bennett) Q. 1053 (Lauk) A. 1053 (Fraser) 3305
Work stoppage, Fort St. James (Fraser) Q. 3050
Wreck at Kelly Lake, salvage of cars (Fraser) 2752, 3305 (Lauk) 2753
Mentioned: (Bennett) 47, 295, 672, 2890 (Gibson) 86, 1047 (Gardom) 211, 374, 790, 2469, 3170 (Williams, L.A.) 241, 2898, 4090 (Barrett) 270, 987, 988, 2470, 2471, 2481, 2572, 3232 (Skelly) 632 (Fraser) 1075, 2917 (Cocke) 1093 (Phillips) 1169, 1629, 3040 (Chabot) 1181, 2749 (McClelland) 1194 (Hall) 1696 (Smith) 2468 (McGeer) 3242, 3655 (Lea) 3529 (Wallace) 3839, 3841, 3905, 3906, 3929 (Hartley) 3933
British Columbia Railway Construction Loan Amendment Act, 1975
(Bill 27) (Minister of Finance) 1R, 279; 2R, 3165-76, 3300-21, 3323-44, 3384-99, 3426-55; C, 3481-3510, 3550-68, 3594-3629, 3631-52, 3676-88; 3R, 3689; RA, 3702
Speakers: (2R) Anderson, D.A. 3306-12; Anderson, G.H. 3339-40; Barrett 3165-76, 3468-75; Bennett 3323-35; Chabot 3442-8; Cummings 3305-6; Fraser 3300-5; Gardom 3426-30; Gibson 3394-6; Jordan 3430-6; King 3390-2; Lauk 3318-21, 3323; McClelland 3453-5, 3462-8; McGeer 3396-9; Morrison 3448-53; Nunweiler 3312-4; Phillips 3384-90; Richter 3439-42; Schroeder 3436-9; Smith 3340-4; Strachan 3336-9; Wallace 3314-8; Williams, L.A. 3392-4
Speakers (C) Anderson, D.A. 3484, 3484-5, 3486, 3489-90, 3506-9, 3612, 3613, 3614, 3615, 3678, 3681-3; Barrett 3481, 3482, 3483, 3483-4, 3484, 3485-6, 3486-9, 3490, 3491-2, 3495, 3495-6, 3500-1, 3504-6, 3509-10; Bennett 3481-2, 3482, 3483, 3484, 3492, 3496-3500, 3501-4, 3556-8, 3559-60, 3562-3, 3618-20, 3626-9, 3648-9, 3649-50, 3650-2, 3684-8; Chabot 3601-2; Curtis 3624, 3643-5; Dailly 3605; Fraser 3620-3, 3647-8, 3649; Gardom 3490-1, 3492-3, 3605, 3605-6, 3606, 3688; Hall 3640-3; King 3551, 3552, 3553, 3553-4, 3558-9, 3560-2, 3563-5, 3567, 3596, 3597-8, 3600, 3603, 3605, 3606, 3508-9, 3610-2, 3612-3, 3613-4, 3614, 3615, 3618, 3623-4, 3624, 3625-6, 3631-2, 3634-5, 3639-40, 3643, 3645, 3646-7, 3649, 3650, 3652, 3678-80, 3683-4; McGeer 3555-6, 3645-6; Phillips 3551, 3551-2, 3552-3, 3553, 3554-5, 3594-6, 3596-7, 3598-3600, 3600-1, 3602-3, 3603-5, 3606-8, 3609-10, 3615-8, 3624-5, 3631, 3632-4, 3635-9, 3643, 3676-8; Richter 3680-1; Wallace 3493-5, 3495; Williams, L.A. 3565-7, 3567, 3681
Amdts: (C) Phillips 3677, out of order 3677
Accounting, auditing procedures (Barrett) 3166-9, 3486-8, 3489, 3495-6, 3504-5 (Fraser) 3304 (Cummings) 3305 (Anderson, D.A.) 3307-8, 3486 (Wallace) 3325-6 (Lauk) 3320-1, 3323 (Bennett) 3326-7, 3329, 3330, 3498-9, 3501-3, 3650-1, 3684-6 (Strachan) 3336-7 (Anderson, G.H.) 3339 (Phillips) 3384-6, 3389, 3552-3, 3636-8 (King) 3391, 3558, 3597-8, 3606, 3608, 3624, 3634-5, 3639 (Gibson) 3394 (Gardom) 3427, 3428, 3429 (Morrison) 3451-3 (McClelland) 3463, 3466-7 (McGeer) 3555
Accounting procedures, Canadian Transport Commission, regulations (Barrett) 3168-9, 3472, 3487, 3488, 3491, 3495, 3504 (Fraser) 3301 (Anderson, D.A.) 3308 (Nunweiler) 3313 (Lauk) 3320 (Phillips) 3385, 3553, 3637 (Schroeder) 3438 (King) 3554, 3558, 3561, 3565, 3598, 3606, 3635, 3639, 3651, 3652 (Bennett) 3562 (Hall) 3641
Airchime Manufacturing Co. Ltd., payments to (Bennett) 3558 (Phillips) 3599
Annual report for 1974 quoted (Barrett) 3168-9
Ashcroft-Clinton link, construction of (Chabot) 3447 (Phillips) 3638, 3643
Auditor-general, need for (Anderson, D.A.) 3306 (McGeer) 3398, 3555
Board of directors (Bennett) 3327, 3329
Board of directors, shareholders' meetings, records of (Gardom) 3490, 3492, 3605 (Barrett) 3492, 3493
Borrowing, American currency (Bennett) 3482 (Barrett) 3484
Borrowing, sources outside of Canada (Bennett) 3483 (Barrett) 3483
Broadbent, J.S., letter to Premier (Phillips) 3387
Broadbent, J.S., payment of legal fees in M.E.L. Paving Ltd. suit (Barrett) 3174
Broadbent, J.S., statement of defence in M.E.L. Paving Co. suit (Bennett) 3333
Budget, annual (McGeer) 3397
Buttar and Chiene, appointment of (Bennett) 3326-7
Buttar and Chiene, report quoted (Anderson, D.A.) 3308
Buttar and Chiene, resignation of (Barrett) 3167, 3472-3, 3486-7, 3500-1, 3505-6 (Strachan) 3337 (King) 3559, 3564, 3634
Canadian National Railway, negotiations with (Phillips) 3638, 3643 (King) 3643
Capital costs (Schroeder) 3439
Construction standards (Phillips) 3387
Contracting methods (Phillips) 3386 (King) 3391 (Gardom) 3427
Contracts, bidding on (Anderson, D.A.) 3310 (Wallace) 3314-5
Contracts, overruns on (Anderson, D.A.) 3309, 3310 (Wallace) 3316 (Bennett) 3332, 3686 (Phillips) 3389, 3615-6 (McClelland) 3464-5
Crown corporations, accountability (McGeer) 3397, 3398 (Gardom) 3428, 3429, 3491 (Jordan) 3430-1
Crown corporations, losses (Bennett) 3323
Crown corporations, political interference in (McGeer) 3397, 3398
Dease Lake extension, completion of (Barrett) 3172-3 (Anderson, D.A.) 3311-2 (Bennett) 3326 (Gibson) 3395
Dease Lake extension, copper concentrate, estimated tonnage (Gibson) 3395
Dease Lake extension, cost of (Barrett) 3174, 3175 (Williams, L.A.) 3393 (Richter) 3440
Dease Lake extension, economic feasibility studies (Barrett) 3175-6 (Richter) 3441
Dease Lake extension, federal capital cost grant (Barrett) 3172 (Anderson, D.A.) 3311-2 (Nunweiler) 3314
Dease Lake extension, forest resources in area (Barrett) 3172 (Jordan) 3435 (Anderson, D.A.) 3507
Dease Lake extension, preliminary engineering studies (Barrett) 3166, 3170, 3172 (Cummings) 3306 (Anderson, D.A.) 3309, 3485, 3507 (Wallace) 3314 (McClelland) 3464
Dease Lake extension, resource policy and future traffic (Fraser) 3302 (Bennett) 3326, 3332, 3335, 3620, 3686-7 (Gibson) 3395-6 (McGeer) 3397, 3398-9 (Jordan) 3434-5 (Richter) 3441-2 (Chabot) 3445-6
Dease Lake extension, route (Bennett) 3332-3
Dease Lake extension, route, Wenner-Gren report (Bennett) 3334-5 (McClelland) 3464
Dease Lake extension, traffic anticipated (Barrett) 3172 (Richter) 3441 (Chabot) 3447 (Bennett) 3500, 3563 (McGeer) 3556 (Phillips) 3616
Dease Lake extension, Wenner-Gren proposal (Anderson, D.A.) 3507
Debt, interest costs (Williams, L.A.) 3566 (King) 3567, 3615 (Anderson, D.A.) 3615
Debt, long-term debt, parity bonds (Williams, L.A.) 3393 (King) 3639-40
Depreciation, method of calculation (Barrett) 3168 (Bennett) 3330, 3496, 3498-9, 3502-3, 3563, 3627, 3628-9, 3686 (Phillips) 3384, 3386, 3554, 3637-8 (Gibson) 3394 (Gardom) 3427 (Schroeder) 3437 (Chabot) 3446-7 (Morrison) 3452-3 (King) 3563
Derailment, Kelly Lake, salvage operation (Fraser) 3305
Derailments (Barrett) 3175 (Fraser) 3305 (Nunweiler) 3313 (Chabot) 3445 (King) 3618 (Phillips) 3618
Dollar, devaluation of (Bennett) 3582 (Barrett) 3483, 3484 (Anderson, D.A.) 3484
Economic Development Minister, resignation as executive vice-president (Williams, L.A.) 3393
Economic Development Minister's statement in House re railway (Barrett) 3495 (Wallace) 3495
Employees, morale (Fraser) 3305 (Nunweiler) 3313 (Phillips) 3388 (Chabot) 3447 (Morrison) 3451 (McClelland) 3454, 3462 (Bennett) 3499
Employees, non-union, salaries (Morrison) 3453
Expenditures, government, scrutiny of (Gardom) 3427
Extensions, preliminary engineering studies (Barrett) 3166, 3170, 3172 (Gardom) 3427 (Richter) 3439-40
Financial statements (Bennett) 3402, 3481, 3499-3500, 3503-4, 3556-7, 3560, 3562 (Gardom) 3491 (Barrett) 3492 (King) 3559, 3560, 3564-5 (Phillips) 3603
Financial statements, statutory declarations (Gardom) 3605, 3605-6, 3606 (King) 3606
Fort Nelson, development of (Smith) 3343
Fort Nelson extension (Smith) 3340-1
Fort Nelson extension, construction of (Nunweiler) 3313 (Bennett) 3328
Fort Nelson extension, cost of (Barrett) 3174
Fort Nelson extension, engineering problems (Smith) 3341, 3343
Fort Nelson extension, preliminary engineering studies (Barrett) 3166 (Wallace) 3314
Fort Nelson extension, upgrading of (Smith) 3341
Fort St. James-O'dell section, standard of construction (Fraser) 3301
Fort St. John extension (Fraser) 3303
Freight revenue, decline in (Williams, L.A.) 3565
Freight revenue per ton mile (Bennett) 3329-30
Funds, borrowed, use of for operating costs, construction (Williams, L.A.) 3656, 3566, 3567 (Anderson, D.A.) 3612, 3613, 3614, 3615 (King) 3612-3, 3613-4, 3614 (Fraser) 3622, 3623
Funds, borrowed, use of for operating losses (Phillips) 3677, 3678
Funds, immediate need for (Barrett) 3509 (King) 3562, 3567, 3596 (Fraser) 3622
Funds, overdraft (Williams, L.A.) 3565, 3566 (King) 3567
Gunderson, E.M., possible conflict of interest as director (Anderson, D.A.) 3507, 3508
Gunderson, E.M., restriction on external auditors (Barrett) 3167 (Strachan) 3337 (Anderson, D.A.) 3506 (King) 3554, 3608 (McGeer) 3555
Hanrahan, George T., report on Dease Lake extension (Barrett) 3173, 3486, 3489 (Anderson, D.A.) 3485
History of railway (Fraser) 3300-1 (Bennett) 3325
Importance of railway (Nunweiler) 3312-3 (Wallace) 3314, 3317, 3318 (Anderson, G.H.) 3339
Indian lands, rail line construction on (Barrett) 3302 (Anderson, D.A.) 3311 (Lauk) 3319-20 (Chabot) 3445
Indians, blockading of line (Chabot) 3445
Institute of Chartered Accountants, circular re D.M. Walker quoted (Barrett) 3167 (Bennett) 3327 (King) 3558, 3608, 3634-5
Joint transportation development programme (Bennett) 3333 (Chabot) 3446, 3447
Labour problems (King) 3390-1
Lands, Forests and Water Resources Minister, press release quoted (Bennett) 3332-3 (Jordan) 3435
Loan, $35 million, legality of (Bennett) 3618-20 (King) 3645
Loan, $35 million, repayment of (Williams, L.A.) 3566 (King) 3567
Loss forecast for 1975 (Gibson) 3394-5
Losses (Barrett) 3169 (Fraser) 3304-5 (Anderson, D.A.) 3307 (Bennett) 3329, 3499, 3620 (Phillips) 3388-9, 3599, 3616, 3638 (Schroeder) 3437-8 (Chabot) 3442-3, 3444
M.E.L. Paving Ltd., suit against company (Barrett) 3173-4 (Bennett) 3333-4
M.E.L. Paving Ltd., suit against J.S. Broadbent (Barrett) 3173-4 (Bennett) 3333-4
Malloy, William, statement on B.C. Hydro prospectus (Bennett) 3497 (Anderson, D.A.) 3508
Management, accountability for operation of railway (Williams, L.A.) 3393-4
Management, vice-president of finance and administration (Morrison) 3452
Minty, J.W., report on financial systems (Barrett) 3166, 3468, 3486, 3487 (Anderson, D.A.) 3308 (Strachan) 3336 (McClelland) 3466 (Gardom) 3491 (King) 3551, 3552, 3554, 3634 (Phillips) 3552, 3553 (McGeer) 3555
Norris, Mac, report quoted (Bennett) 3329
Northwest Territories, transportation route to (Smith) 3341
Officials, administrative personnel, appointment of (Barrett) 3169-70
Operating expenses, increase in (Williams, L.A.) 3566 (King) 3567
Peat, Marwick, Mitchell and Co., appointment of (Barrett) 3167
Peat, Marwick, Mitchell and Co., certificate quoted (Barrett) 3168
Peat, Marwick, Mitchell and Co., Penn Central suit (Fraser) 3304 (Bennett) 3329 (Phillips) 3386 (Williams, L.A.) 3392-3 (McClelland) 3467 (Barrett) 3468-9, 3481, 3487-8
Peat, Marwick, Mitchell and Co., report (Barrett) 3501 (King) 3554, 3639, 3651, 3652
Peat, Marwick, Mitchell and Co., report quoted (Phillips) 3389
Peck statement on B.C. Hydro prospectus (Bennett) 3497-8 (Barrett) 3500 (Anderson, D.A.) 3507-8
Political interference in management (Bennett) 3330-1 (Strachan) 3337 (Phillips) 3388, 3595, 3599, 3638 (McGeer) 3396 (Richter) 3442 (Chabot) 3444-5 (Barrett) 3473 (King) 3600
Politics, independence from (Williams, L.A.) 3393, 3394 (Gibson) 3394 (Barrett) 3474 (Wallace) 3495
Premier, resignation from presidency (Williams, L.A.) 3393 (Gibson) 3394 (Morrison) 3449
Price Waterhouse & Co., letter quoted (Phillips) 3385
Price Waterhouse & Co., report on financial reporting and control practices (Barrett) 3166 (Strachan) 3337 (Phillips) 3384, 3385-6, 3551, 3552, 3554, 3609, 3636-7 (Morrison) 3451-3 (McClelland) 3466, 3467 (King) 3552, 3554, 3634, 3639 (Bennett) 3685
Profit statements (Barrett) 3167
Prospectus, B.C. Hydro loan, filed with SEC (Bennett) 3401, 3423, 3496-8, 3503, 3648-9, 3649-50, 3650, 3686 (Gardom) 3429, 3490, 3605, 3606 (Richter) 3442-3 (McClelland) 3467 (Barrett) 3469-71, 3483, 3485, 3490, 3495 (Anderson, D.A.) 3484-5, 3489, 3507-8 (Wallace) 3494 (King) 3606, 3624, 3645, 3649, 3650 (Curtis) 3624, 3644-5 (Phillips) 3642
Public accounts committee, attendance (McGeer) 3397, 3646 (Bennett) 3559-60, 3648 (King) 3561, 3646-7, 3647, 3649 (Fraser) 3621, 3647, 3649
Railcar plant, Squamish, cost of (Chabot) 3444
Railcar plant, Squamish, opening date (Chabot) 3444
Railcar plant, Squamish, production of cars (King) 3623
Railcars, 5 per cent sales tax on (Fraser) 3303-4
Railcars, shortage of (Fraser) 3304, 3622-3
Railway Appliance Research Ltd., payments to (Bennett) 3558 (Phillips) 3598 (King) 3623-4
Railway Transport Committee, report on cost accounting of depreciation (Bennett) 3627, 3628-9
Resources, development of (Fraser) 3303 (Lauk) 3319 (Bennett) 3326, 3331-2 (Anderson, G.H.) 3339 (Smith) 3340-1, 3342-3 (Jordan) 3432-3 (Richter) 3442 (Morrison) 3449
Revenue, expenses (Bennett) 3330, 3335, 3499, 3504, 3618, 3620, 3628 (Gibson) 3394 (Jordan) 3434 (McGeer) 3556 (Phillips) 3616
Ross, P.S., and Partners, report on alternatives to Dease Lake extension (Barrett) 3 172
Royal commission, judicial inquiry into railroad affairs (Cummings) 3306 (Anderson, D.A.) 3310, 3311, 3312, 3508, 3681-3 (Wallace) 3318, 3494 (Gardom) 3427, 3488, 3493, 3688 (Barrett) 3488, 3495 (Bennett) 3496, 3498, 3620, 3687 (Phillips) 3599, 3617 (Williams, L.A.) 3681 (King) 3683
Safety standards (Phillips) 3387, 3389-90, 3615, 3616 (King) 3390, 3611 (Chabot) 3444
Sawyer, C.E., report on management (Bennett) 3331 (Phillips) 3384, 3, 386, 3602, 3607, 3636
Sawyer, C.E., report quoted (Bennett) 3331
Squamish-North Vancouver section, construction of (Fraser) 3302
Statistics Canada report on railroads (Bennett) 3329-30
Stikine coal, development of (Bennett) 3326
Subsidization by share purchases (Lauk) 3319 (Williams, L.A.) 3566
Subsidization from consolidated revenue (Barrett) 3169
Sukunka coal, development of (Anderson, D.A.) 3309 (Anderson, G.H.) 3340 (Phillips) 3631, 3633 (King) 3631
Sulphur, transportation of (Smith) 3340
Swan Wooster Engineering Co. Ltd., report on Dease Lake extension (Barrett) 3172-3
Swan Wooster Engineering Co. Ltd., report on engineering and contract methods (Barrett) 3166, 3170, 3172 (Anderson, D.A.) 3309 (Phillips) 3384, 3386, 3617, 3636 (Richter) 3440
Swan Wooster Engineering Co. Ltd., report quoted (Anderson, D.A.) 3310, 3311
Swanson, R.E., appointment as director (Bennett) 3327, 3328 (King) 3600, 3608 (Phillips) 3625
Swanson, R.E., letter quoted (Bennett) 3331
Swanson, R.E., possible conflict of interest (Bennett) 3499, 3557-8, 3626-7, 3686 (Phillips) 3598-3600, 3601, 3606-7, 3624, 3625, 3676-7 (King) 3600, 3623, 3625, 3626, 3631, 3632, 3678, 3683, 3725
Swanson, R.E., report on management, construction (Bennett) 3327-8, 3331, 3557 (McClelland) 3463 (Anderson, D.A.) 3485 (Barrett) 3486 (King) 3559, 3611, 3679 (Phillips) 3595-6, 3597, 3599, 3601, 3602, 3603, 3604, 3607-8, 3610
Swanson, R.E., reports to Legislature (Bennett) 3327-8 (Phillips) 3387, 3615 (McClelland) 3463 (Richter) 3680
Swanson, R.E., statements by F.X. Richter to press (King) 3679-80 (Richter) 3680-1
Swanson, R. E., termination of previous employment (Phillips) 3604, 3624, 3625, 3633 (King) 3625, 3631, 3632, 3679-80 (Richter) 3680-1 (Anderson, D.A.) 3681-3
Touche, Ross and Co., assessment of Dease Lake extension (Barrett) 3 172 (Jordan) 3434
Trask, John, resignation of (Fraser) 3305
Upgrading of railroad (Fraser) 3301 (Bennett) 3325 (McClelland) 3465-6 (Phillips) 3616, 3617, 3617-8 (King) 3618
Wage policy (McGeer) 3555-6
Wakely, M.S., letter quoted (Bennett) 3334
Wakely, M.S., report (Barrett) 3175, 3489 (Fraser) 3304 (Bennett) 3334 (Anderson, D.A.) 3485
Wakely, M.S., resignation of (Fraser) 3305
Walker, D.M., 1972 audit (Bennett) 3327
Walker, D.M., suspension of from Institute of Chartered Accountants (Barrett) 3167 (Bennett) 3326-7 (King) 3558, 3608, 3634-5
British Columbia Recycling Corporation Act
(Bill 13) (Steves) 1R, 33; 2R, 2387-90; 3107-8; out of order 3 108
Speakers: (2R) Anderson, D.A. 2388; Rolston 2388-9; Steves 2387, 2389-90, 3107; Wallace 2389; Williams, L.A. 2388
Land, shortage of for waste disposal (Williams, L.A.) 2388 (Rolston) 2389
Municipalities, regional districts, waste re-use programmes (Steves) 2387
Paper, recycling of (Rolston) 2389
Public support for (Steves) 2387
Recycling programmes (Steves) 3107
Research into waste re-use techniques (Williams, L.A.) 2388
British Columbia Regional Hospital Districts Financing Authority Act
Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act, 1975. See name of act
British Columbia Research Council
Environmental studies (Williams, R.A.) 3351
Grant to (Phillips) 1210
Ocean engineering centre, grant to (Lauk) 2774
Support of (Lauk) 2762
Mentioned: (Phillips) 1276
British Columbia School Districts Capital Financing Authority
Funds, Budget address (Barrett) 271
Mentioned: (Barrett) 270
British Columbia School Trustees' Association
Budget (Cummings) 1938
Committee on basic services to children, participation in (Gardom) Q. 3673 (Dailly) A. 3673
Communications Canada material, use of (Anderson, D.A.) Q. 2239 (Dailly) A. 2239
“Problems in the Supply of Educational Facilities” mentioned, quoted (Curtis) 1295, 1928
Project Full Slate (Dailly) 1948
Suit against, threat by Education department officials (Anderson, D.A.) Q. 2239 (Dailly) A. 2239
Mentioned: (Webster) 147 (Anderson, D.A.) 1329, 1892, 2277, 3785 (Wallace) 1334 (McClelland) 1861 (Dailly) 1899, 1926, 3119 (Schroeder) 1923 (Phillips) 2913 (Gibson) 4031
British Columbia Snowmobile Association
Mentioned: (Jordan) 3277
British Columbia Sports Federation
Mentioned: (Rolston) 1702
British Columbia Steamship Co. (1975) Ltd.
B.C. Ferry Authority, competition with (Williams, R.A.) 3913-4 (Bennett) 3914
Declaration of trust between owners and government (Gibson) 3909, 3910 (Williams, R.A.) 3911
Directors, share ownership by (Gibson) Q. 3215 (Macdonald) 3287
Employees, monthly payroll (Curtis) 3916 (Williams, R.A.) 3916
Employees, number of (Curtis) 3904 (Williams, R.A.) 3904
Employees, status of pending legislative approval of company (Curtis) Q. 2914-5 (Williams, R.A.) A. 2915
Establishment of (Williams, R.A.) 1768 (Morrison) 1798 (Strachan) 1803
Expenditure on behalf of, legislative authority for (Gibson) 3080, 3082 (Speaker) 3081-2
Ferries, purchase of (Morrison) Q. 1913 (Williams, R.A.) A. 1913
Incorporation of (Williams, L.A.) 3903 (Gardom) 3906
Incorporations (Williams, R.A.) 3910, 3915
Inner Harbour lands, lease of (Williams, L.A.) 3920
Lands, Forests and Water Resources, Department of, Amendment Act, 1975. See name of act
Owners (Gibson) 3080
Princess Marguerite, ownership of (Gibson) Q. 3103
Registration of company (Curtis) 3082 (Gardom) 3082
Share ownership by Lands, Forests and Water Resources Minister (Gibson) Q. 3103
Shareholders (Curtis) Q. 3103 (Williams, R.A.) A. 3103
Unions involved in operation (Bennett) 3913, 3914 (Curtis) 3916 (Williams, R.A.) 3916
Mentioned: (Williams, R.A.) 2339 (Phillips) 3076
British Columbia Teachers' Federation
Blacklist, names on list (Dailly) A. 567
Collective bargaining rights (Dailly) 1295
Education Minister's speech to (Wallace) 1334 (Williams, L.A.) 1836 (Dailly) 1838 (Schroeder) 1897
Newsletter quoted (Curtis) 1293-4 (Jordan) 1345
Pensions, report on (Hall) 1686
Mentioned: (Webster) 147 (Dailly) 348, 349, 350, 611, 1852, 1899, 1916, 3119 (Anderson, D.A.) 649, 1329 (Lewis) 1337 (Jordan) 1344, 2806 (Gibson) 1352, 4031 (Williams, L.A.) 1838 (McClelland) 1861 (Wallace) 1884 (Chabot) 1954 (Gardom) 3744
British Columbia Telephone Co. Ltd.
Board of directors (Wallace) 744 (Barrett) 748-9
Jurisdiction over, transfer from federal government (Bennett) Q. 2777 (Strachan) A. 2777 (McGeer) Q. 2777 (Anderson, D.A.) 2778
Jurisdiction over, transfer of and takeover (McClelland) Q. 2777
Pension funds, share holdings, price paid (Barrett) A. 1422-6
Pension funds, share holdings, sale of (Chabot) Q. 1534 (Barrett) A. 1534
Rates, increase in (Wallace) 744
Shares, government, sale of (Phillips) Q. 2777 (Strachan) A. 2777
Shares, ownership by government (Wallace) 744 (Barrett) 749
Shares, purchase by government (Wallace) Q. 319, 744 (McGeer) 938 (Barrett) 965 (Gibson) 2271-3, 2893
Takeover by government (Wallace) 743-4 (Barrett) 744, 745, 748
Mentioned: (Nicolson) 171 (Curtis) 205 (Bennett) 289, 785, 931, 940 (Lewis) 522 (McGeer) 941, 942, 1730 (Phillips) 2289 (Macdonald) 2291 (Barrett) 2995 (Williams, L.A.) 3747
British Columbia Television Broadcasting System Ltd.
Televising of question period (Speaker) 2669, 2693 (Anderson, D.A.) 2669, 2693 (Wallace) 2693 (Lea) 2693
British Columbia Tree Fruits
Mentioned: (Jordan) 3425
British Columbia Truck Loggers Association
British Columbia Wildlife Federation
Telegram quoted (Williams, R.A.) 2922
Mentioned: (Radford) 1748 (Chabot) 4022, 4023 (Anderson, D.A.) 4026
British North America Act
International ferry service, conflict with Act (Bennett) Q. 318 (Strachan) A. 318
Labour unions, constitutions in violation of Act (Smith) 2881 (King) 2882
Quoted (Anderson, D.A.) 3804
Sec. 109 quoted (McGeer) 752
Mentioned: (Speaker) 31, 3119 (Bennett) 48, 379, 930 (Wallace) 313, 3978 (Webster) 332 (Dailly) 350 (Calder) 499 (McGeer) 753, 772, 888, 892, 910, 3150 (Gibson) 823, 3148 (Williams, L.A.) 900, 901 (Phillips) 923 (Gardom) 939, 1472 (Rolston) 2901 (King) 3976
British Petroleum Corp.
Premier, meeting with company officials on offshore oil supplies (Anderson, D.A.) Q. 3532 (Macdonald) A. 3532
Mentioned: (Anderson, D.A.) 1201, 1283
Britt, D.R.W.
Mentioned: (Skelly) 2962
Broadbent, Ed
Mentioned: (Gardom) 3745 (Anderson, D.A.) 3955
Broadbent, Joseph S.
Legal fees, payment of (Barrett) 3 174
M.E.L. Paving Ltd. suit (Barrett) 3173-4 (Bennett) 3333-4
Mentioned: (Cummings) 3306 (Bennett) 3324, 3327 (King) 3391 (McGeer) 3397 (Chabot) 3445 (McClelland) 3463, 3464 (Anderson, D.A.) 3508, 4091 (Phillips) 3596, 3599
Brocklehurst, B.C.
Extended-care hospital (Anderson, G.H.) 221
Broilers (Poultry)
Broilers in storage (Lewis) 2139 (Jordan) 2141
Production in Interior (Lewis) 2139, 2140
Brokers
Training programme (Smith) 2627 (Macdonald) 2627
Broom, Eric A.
Appointment of (Hall) 3958, 4010
“Leisure Services in British Columbia” (Anderson, D.A.) 3958 (Hall) 3958
Report, implementation of (Hall) 1695
Brothers, Donald
Mentioned: (Anderson, D.A.) 1329 (Lewis) 1337, 1867 (Hall) 1676 (Hon. Member) 1847, 1848
Brougham Ridge, B.C.
Failure of development (Williams, R.A.) 3750
Brousson, David
Mentioned: (Macdonald) 2673 (Nicolson) 3154
Brown, Ada
Quoted (Williams, L.A.) 1059 (Wallace) 1066
Resignation from B.C. Food Advisory Council (Williams, L.A.) 1059
Brown, Davey
Mentioned: (Barrett) 874
Brown, Everett
Mentioned: (Lorimer) 396
Brown, Harrison
By Bread Alone mentioned, quoted (Gibson) 184 (Brown) 202
Brown, Ms. Rosemary (Vancouver-Burrard)
Address in reply 196-202
Advertising, misleading 1104
Affirmative Action Plan Act (Bill 16) 1R, 42
Agricultural workers, inclusion under Labour Code 3986
Apprenticeship programme, women in 1653
Arts board, regional arts board 3956-7
Attorney-General department, estimates 1380-1
Breast cancer, detection programme 199
Breast cancer, research on 1407-8
Budget debate 444-50
Change of Name Act, amending of 199
Child-care service 200
Community resource board, Vancouver, appropriation 1469
Consumer education 1324
Consumer protection, storefront offices 1104
Consumer Services department, employment of women 1104
Consumer Services department, estimates 1103-5
Consumer Services department investigators, qualifications required 1104
Consumers, community programmes, groups 1104
Courts, unified court system 447
Cultural needs, northern areas 3957
Day care, provision of hot meals 1468-9
Developers, real estate businesses, profits 197
Domestic workers, inclusion under Labour Code 3986
Domestic workers, minimum wage legislation 201
Douglas, Rosie, deportation order against, lifting of (Motion 13) 2505-7
Education department, estimates 1323-5
Education, socialist education courses 1325
Encyclopaedia salesmen 1104
Errington, Jean, appointment of 3952
False Creek area, Vancouver, social housing 445
Farm workers, minimum wage legislation 201
Film industry, development in B.C. 448-9
Financial institution for B.C. 198
Food shortage 201-2
Food surpluses, use of 450
Foreign students, Vancouver school system 1323
Foster care, payment for and social assistance 1469
Gillain Manor, use of 1409
Health department, estimates 1407-9
Hospitality Personnel Services Ltd. 447
Housing, co-operative 198
Housing, infill housing in Vancouver 445
Housing, municipalities' role in 198
Housing, private enterprise in 197, 445
Housing, Vancouver-Burrard area 196-7, 445
Human Resources department, estimates 1468-70
Human Resources department programmes, appropriation 448
Income tax rebate companies 105
International Women's Year 198
Jericho Hill School 1325
Judges, appointments to provincial court 448
Kitsilano Resources Board, funds for housing programme 1469
Labour Code of British Columbia Amendment Act (1975) 3986-7, 4046-7, 4048, 4049, 4059
Labour Code, professional employees, inclusion of 4033
Labour department, estimates 1652-3
Labour, management, relative power of 3986
Labour Relations Board, industrial relations officers' reports to 4048, 4049
Legal secretaries 449-50
Legislature, Sergeant-at-Arms staff 198
Mayne Island community medical centre 1409
Mental health units, boundaries 1408
Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (1975) 4002-3
Mobile homes, building standards 1104-5
Mortgages, cost of 198
Mortgages, credit union programme 198
Mortgages, second-mortgage programme 198
Picketing, informational 1653
Picketing, regulations on 3987
Provincial Secretary department, estimates 3952, 3955, 3956-7, 3960-1
Public service, wage settlements 449
Public service, wages 449
Publishing industry in Canada 448-9
Pubs, neighbourhood, closing time 1381
Race problems, Surrey, work of human rights branch 1652-3
Racial conflicts, police training in dealing with 1380-1
Racial tension, Vancouver area, government intervention 1653
Rent control, application to all hotel, motel accommodation 4003
Riverview Hospital, future of 1408
Riverview Hospital, patients, discharge of 1408
School system, creative artists, performers 1324
Select Standing Committee on Health, Education and Human Resources, member 640
Select Standing Committee on Health, Education and Human Resources, report 1908-10
Select Standing Committee on Labour and Justice, member 640
Select Standing Committee on Municipal Affairs and Housing, member 640
Senior citizens, university programmes for 1323
Sergeant-at-Arms staff 198
Status of Men and Women Amendment Act 2309-10
Student aid, single parents at university level 1324
Student loans, student contribution requirement 1324
Tenant protection 197
Tenants 196-7
Tenants Collective Bargaining Rights Act (Bill 17) 1R, 42
Tenants with children, discrimination against 1381
Textbooks, Canadian, B.C., authorship, publishing of 1324
Textbooks, stereotyping on basis of sex, race, ethnic origin 201, 1323
Trade unions, dual unionism 4046-7
Transit problems, Vancouver 446
Underdeveloped countries, indebtedness to Canada 450
Unemployed, retraining of 448
Unemployment, decrease in B.C., reason for, Q. 1091
Vancouver Charter Amendment Act 1975 (Bill 40) 1R, 781
Vancouver General Hospital, abortion policy 1408
Welfare, administrative costs in Vancouver 446
Women, changes in legislation 1381
Women, discriminatory legislation 198-201
Women, dismissal for reason of pregnancy 1652
Women, immigrant 200
Women in the public service, equal opportunities for 3960-1
Women, inclusion in Canada Pension Plan 1470
Women, income security 199
Women, maternity leave 3955
Women, middle-aged, retraining of, other programmes for 1469
Women, pension benefits, discrimination in 200
Women, rural 201
Women, status of women programme 3952, 3955
Women, work in underground mines 2310
Women's department 201
Women's rights and political partisanship 3952, 3955
Brulé Lake, B.C.
School, pilot project (Dailly) 1298
Brunsdon, William Henry Laurence
Affidavit on B.C. Egg Marketing Board meetings (Anderson, D.A.) 103, 866-7
Apology to requested, suggested (Anderson, D.A.) 834-40, 861-7, 2144 (Stupich) 2144
Mentioned: (Anderson, D.A.) 4091
Bryan, Jack
Mentioned: (Macdonald) 2293
Bryan, William Jennings
Cross of Gold quoted (Stupich) 576
Bryson, Gerald F.
Mentioned: (Bennett) 293, 729, 3327, 3401 (Smith) 452 (Gibson) 687 (Gardom) 825, 3428, 3490 (Williams, L.A.) 849 (McGeer) 933 (Hall) 1677 (Barrett) 2559 (Phillips) 3151, 3385, 3551, 3553 (Morrison) 3450
Buchanan, Judd
Indian demonstration, criticism of provincial handling of (Wallace) Q. 2454 (Macdonald) A. 2454
Indians, cut-off lands, meeting on (Gibson) Q. 1911
Mentioned: (Gibson) 1450, 2031 (Levi) 1453 (Barrett) 1671, 2031 (Lea) 3528
Buchanan family
Mentioned: (Jordan) 3008, 3009
Buckler, William
Mentioned: (Wallace) 3799
Budget
Advertisement in newspapers (Phillips) 364 (McGeer) 424-6, 887 (Smith) 452, 453 (Jordan) 473 (Gardom) 593 (Curtis) 652
Advertisement of opposition's view on (Gibson) Q. 494-5 (Barrett) A. 495
Deficit budget (Bennett) 285
Inflation and the budget (Bennett) 287-8 (Wallace) 304-5 (Morrison) 328 (Cocke) 336 (Strachan) 438 (Jordan) 472-3 (Kelly) 501 (Williams, L.A.) 551-2 (Phillips) 586 (McClelland) 618-9 (Curtis) 655-6
Job creation, number of jobs (Gibson) Q. 580
Job opportunities, job security (Barrett) 263-4 (Bennett) 287, 294, 381, 383 (McGeer) 298 (Wallace) 309-10 (Sanford) 325 (Cocke) 336 (Schroeder) 355 (Richter) 362-3 (Phillips) 363-5, 585 (Anderson, G.H.) 367-8 (Gibson) 387 (Fraser) 397 (Chabot) 415 (Anderson, D.A.) 429-30, 433 (Kelly) 433-4
Liberal Party budget (McGeer) 299-303 (Anderson, D.A.) 644
Presentation, timing of to prevent possible profiteering (Bennett) 800-1
Press release on budgetary matters (Schroeder) 190
Provincial budgets, increases in (McGeer) 302
Social problems, contribution to (Williams, L.A.) 551-2
Social services, percentage for (Bennett) 286 (Curtis) 656-7
Surplus (Lauk) 663 (Gardom) 958
284-314, 321-41, 346-79, 381-402, 406-35, 437-61, 463-90, 495-524, 533-63, 569-603, 612-39, 643-57
Speakers: Anderson, D.A. 643-51; Anderson, G.H. 480-5; Barnes 477-80; Bennett 284-96; Brown 444-50; Calder 495-500; Chabot 541-9; Cocke 336-41; Curtis 651-7; Dailly 346-53; D'Arcy 333-6; Dent 485-90; Fraser 506-13; Gabelmann 596-603; Gardom 592-6; Gibson 513-8; Hartley 634-9; Jordan 470-7; Kelly 500-6; King 625-30; Lauk 657-63; Lea 463-70; Levi 533-41; Lewis 518-24; Liden 456-61; Lockstead 353-4; Lorimer 321-4; McClelland 618-25; McGeer 296-303; Morrison 327-30; Nimsick 612-8; Nunweiler 560-2; Phillips 584-92; Rolston 555-60; Sanford 324-7; Schroeder 354-60; Skelly 630-4; Smith 450-6; Steves 577-84; Strachan 437-44; Stupich 569-77; Wallace 303-14; Webster 330-3; Williams, L.A. 549-55
Amdt: Schroeder 360, negatived 436. Speakers: Anderson, D.A. 429-33; Anderson, G.H. 366-8; Bennett 378-9, 381-3; Chabot 413-7; Cocke 411-3; Curtis 399-401; Fraser 396-7; Gabelmann 422-4; Gardom 372-4; Gibson 383-7; Hall 387-9; Kelly 433-4; Lea 368-72; Lewis 417-9; Liden 397-9; Lorimer 395-6; McClelland 408-11; Macdonald 434-6; McGeer 424-7; Nicolson 401-2, 406-8; Phillips 363-6; Richter 360-3; Steves 427-9; Strachan 374-8; Wallace 389-95; Williams, L.A. 419-22
Budget Freezer Foods Processors Ltd.
Contracts, failure to honour and restitution to customers (Chabot) 1109-10, 1112, 1113, 1121, 1122, Q. 3675 (Young) 1110, 1113, 1122, 1123
Budziak, M.
Article on quoted (Lewis) 418-9
Buell, Ellis, Sargent and Russell
Mentioned: (Macdonald) 69 (Nicolson) 131
Building inspectors
Hiring of (Strachan) 375
Building materials
Sales tax removal (Wallace) 118 (Gibson) 823, 841, 2027 (Barrett) 841
Bummers Flats, B.C.
Development of area, diking (Chabot) 1747 (Radford) 1750
Bunn, Peter
Mentioned: (Anderson, D.A.) 1892
Bureaucracy
Government bureaucracy, inquiry into (Anderson, D.A.) 645
Burke Mountain, B.C.
Housing development (McClelland) 410, 2106, 2107 (Steves) 427 (Nicolson) 1476, 1488, 1495-6, 2016, 2054, 2062, 2063-4 (Wallace) 1491-2 (Phillips) 2106, 2107
Housing development, environmental study (Bennett) Q. 1434 (Nicolson) A. 1434 (McClelland) 2107
Housing development, land acquisition, method used (Phillips) 2053, 2062-3 (Nicolson) 2062
Housing development, land purchases (Anderson, D.A.) Q. 70 (Nicolson) A. 70 (Phillips) 219 (McClelland) 410
Burlington Northern Inc.
Relocation of tracks (McClelland) 1194
Relocation through Hazelmere Valley (McClelland) 182
Mentioned: (Richter) 3440
Burnaby, B.C.
Mill rate increase (Curtis) 2653
Office space, 4400 block Juneau Street, lease of (Bennett) Q. 1808
Office space, McLaren Building, lease of (Bennett) Q. 1437, 1718 (Hartley) 1724
Office space, 3876
Norland Ave., leasing of (Bennett) Q. 1531, 1718, 1725 (Hartley) 1724, 1726
Warehouse space, Lake City industrial park, lease of (Bennett) 1716
Welfare cost (Fraser) 3771
Burnaby General Hospital, Burnaby, B.C.
Mentioned: (Cocke) 339
Burnaby school district
See: School District 41
Burns, Flora
Mentioned: (Hall) 1686
Burns, Robert
Quoted (Macdonald) 249
Mentioned: (Wallace) 311
Burns Lake, B.C.
Housing development (Kelly) 433
Mill expansion (Dent) 157
Mobile home pads, cost of, rental fee (Chabot) 1480 (Nicolson) 1483
Timber sale allottment (Phillips) 588
Tree farm licence (Throne speech) 3 (Dent) 158
Water system, subsidization of (Chabot) 2070-1, 2076, 2081, 2084-5, 2085, 2904-5, 2905-6, 2906-7, 2908, 2909, 3574 (Nicolson) 2073-4, 2079, 2084, 2085 (Williams, R.A.) 2905, 2906, 2907, 2908, 2909 (Lorimer) 3574
Burns Lake Native Development Corp.
Employees, assistance to on drinking problems (Levi) 3720
Mentioned: (Williams, R.A.) 1581 (Williams, L.A.) 1582 (Levi) 3771
Burrard Drydock Co. Ltd.
Ferry construction, problems in (Curtis) Q. 12 (Strachan) A. 12
Princess Marguerite, refit (Williams, R.A.) 3903
Wage settlement (Hall) 388 (King) 629
Mentioned: (Strachan) 714
Burrard Inlet, B.C.
Ferry design (Lorimer) 322
Ferry design, provision for bicycles (Gibson) Q. 1152, Q. 2972 (Lorimer) A. 1152, A. 2972
Ferry system (Gibson) 185, 1628 (Gabelmann) 599 (McGeer) 1610
Ferry system, meeting with North Vancouver city council on (Curtis) Q. 3533 (Lorimer) A. 3533
Third crossing (Gibson) 185 (Barrett) 2609
Third crossing, location of (McGeer) 1610-1 (Lea) 1616
Tunnel, rapid-transit (Gabelmann) 599
Burrows, Robert
Mentioned: (Macdonald) 2293
Burtinshaw, Maggie
Mentioned: (Bennett) 2621
Buses
See: Motor buses
Business
Information about, collection under proposed statistics Act (Jordan) 471-2
Business and Finance
Headline quoted (Bennett) 3329
Business enterprises, Government
See: Government business enterprises
Business in B.C.
Articles quoted (Nicolson) 171 (Strachan) 438 (Webster) 1130-1
Mentioned: (Wallace) 2042
Business Week
Article quoted (Nimsick) 2042
Buster's Auto Towing Service Ltd.
Mentioned: (Strachan) 2645
Butane
Use of (Smith) 2714
Butler, C. Hilary
Mentioned: (Levi) 540
Buttar and Chiene
Appointment of (Bennett) 3326-7
Resignation of (Barrett) 3167, 3472-3, 3486-7, 3500-1, 3505-6 (Strachan) 3337 (King) 3559, 3564, 3634
Mentioned: (Fraser) 1173 (Bennett) 3329, 3330, 3498, 3650, 3651, 3685 (Barrett) 3469, 3483, 3489, 3496 (Phillips) 3553, 3555 (King) 3554, 3608 (Hall) 3641
Butter
Frozen butter, import of and refreezing (Jordan) Q. 3049-50
Production of in B.C. (Jordan) 3223-4
Production of in Canada (Wallace) 1075-6
Byrd, John M.
Mentioned: (McClelland) 622