Province of British Columbia
30th Parliament, 5th Session
INDEX
Debates of the Legislative Assembly (Hansard)
February 18 to June 26, 1975

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RCA Corp.

Mentioned: (Lewis) 523

RNABC

See: Registered Nurses Association of B.C.

Race discrimination

Racial prejudice in past (Anderson, D.A.) 1280-1

Race problems

Racial conflicts, police training in dealing with (Brown) 1380-1 (Macdonald) 1382

Racial tension, Vancouver area, government intervention (Brown) 1653 (King) 1653-4

Surrey, work of Human Rights Branch (Brown) 1652-3

Radford, Hon. Jack, Minister of Recreation and Conservation (Vancouver South)

Anderson Hill Park, Oak Bay 1763

Aquatic plants, management of 2706

Bicycle path, CNR right-of-way to Lake Cowichan, A. 2130

B.C. Association for the Protection of Fur-bearing Animals, grant to 1748

Bummers Flats, development of area, diking 1750

Cache Creek, game checking station 1749

Campsites, provincial, attendants 4024

Campsites, provincial, charge for use 4024

Canadian Association for Humane Trapping, grant to 1748

Chemainus River dam 2706-7

Community Recreational Facilities Fund 1742-3

Cosens Bay, park area, A. 1636

Cosens Bay, park, effluent spray irrigation of park 1757

Cosens Bay, park, preservation of area 1757

Cosens Bay, park, purchase of 1756-7, 1757

Cypress Provincial Park ski-lift, acceptance of bid on, A. 610

Fish and Wildlife Branch, appropriation 4026

Fish and Wildlife Branch, budget appropriation 1741

Fish and Wildlife Branch, staff 4023

Fish hatcheries, salmon spawning programme 1763

Fisheries Amendment Act, 1975 (Bill 70) 1R, 2207; 2705-6, 2706-7, 2978

Fisheries, federal-provincial co-operation 2707

Fisheries, licensed, citizenship requirement 2706

Fisheries, licensing procedure 2978

Gabry, Bill, humane trap development 1748

Game harvest 1749

Game management units 1750

Game management units, maps 4026

Game management units, signs on highways 4023

Golf courses, municipal tax relief 1763

Hunting, decrease in non-resident hunters 1749

Hunting, sustenance permits 1763-4

Mabel Lake Park, facilities 1757

Marine resources 1763

Marine Resources Branch 2706

Moose, decline in numbers 1763

Murray-Latta Ltd., ski lift construction experience, A. 611

Ogopogo Island, purchase of 1757

Okanagan Lake, Reluctant Dragon Cove, purchase of 1757

Okanagan Mountain Park, purchase of 1757

Olympic games, Winter Olympics 1746

Oysters, recreational management of 2706

Paish, Howard, hunting camp 1749-50

Park improvements, capital charge to regional districts 1757

Parks, acreage 1742

Parks, land purchases, acreage, price, A. 2130

Parks, opening date 1748

Parks, overnight camping facilities, income, expenditures, A. 2130

Ranches, government 1750

Recreation and Conservation department, appropriation 1741

Recreation and Conservation department, estimates 1741-4, 1748-50, 1752-3, 1753, 1756-7, 1763-4, 4023, 4024

Recreation and Conservation department, salaries, salary contingency 1741, 1748

Recreation and Conservation department, staff, increase in 1748

Recreation centres, operating grants 1749

Recreational facilities, employment created in construction of 1742, 1749

Rivers, protection of 1763

Select Standing Committee on Environment and Resources, member 640

Silver Star Park 1757

Spatsizi River ecological reserve 1749-50

Student employment, funds for, A. 1533

Roberts Bank dike, studies of area 4025

Trappers, average annual income 1752

Trappers, number of 1752

Trapping, Conibear trap 1752

Trapping, federal-provincial committee on humane trap 1749, 1752, 1753

Trapping, leghold trap 1748-9, 1752-3, 1764

Trapping, provincial committee on humane trap 1748, 1752

Trapping school 1748

Trapping, testing of humane traps, A. 1190, 1749

Radio

Radio system (Morrison) 1800 (Strachan) 1802

Rebroadcasting facilities for remote areas (Skelly) 632

Radio NW Ltd.

Mentioned: (Young) 2789

Rae, Deme

Mentioned: (Macdonald) 2293

Rail cars

See: Railroads — Cars

Railroads

Cost disclosures (Strachan) 442

Railroads — Cars

Assembly plant, Squamish (Anderson, G.H.) 483

Assembly plant, Squamish, car orders (Nunweiler) 3969

Assembly plant, Squamish, car production (Chabot) Q. 2278 (Williams, L.A.) Q. 3215 (King) 3623 (Bennett) Q. 3890 (Nunweiler) A. 5969

Assembly plant, Squamish, completion of (Barrett) 9 (Phillips) 695-6

Assembly plant, Squamish, cost of (Chabot) 1180-1, 2567, 3444, 2748-9, (Phillips) 1239

Assembly plant, Squamish, cost of, delay in opening (Chabot) 2567, 2579

Assembly plant, Squamish, employees, number of (Nunweiler) 3969

Assembly plant, Squamish, municipal taxes, payment of (Williams, L.A.) 2856

Assembly plant, Squamish, opening of (Chabot) 1180-1, 2748-9, 2774-5, 3444 (Phillips) 1239 (Lauk) 2751, 2766 (Williams, L.A.) Q. 3215

Assembly plant, Squamish, production costs per car (Bennett) Q. 3890 (Nunweiler) A. 3969

Assembly plant, Squamish, steel deliveries (Anderson, D.A.) Q. 2278 (Lauk) A. 2278

Shortage (Bennett) Q. 9, Q. 10, 47 (Barrett) A. 9, A. 36 (Fraser) Q. 36, 508, 3304, 3622-3

Tax on (Fraser) 3303-4

See also entries under British Columbia Railway

Railroads — Rates

Chips, freight rates (Dent) 157 (Lea) 467

Freight rates (Wallace) 1214, 2758-9, 2760 (Lauk) 1220-1

Hall commission on rail costs (Wallace) 2758, 2760 (Lauk) 2764

Railroads — Trains

Tourist attraction, Vancouver Island train (Morrison) 1696 (Hall) 1696

See also names of trains, e.g. Royal Hudson

Railway Act

Princess Marguerite, operation of under Act (Curtis) 3837 (Gardom) 3906 (Williams, R.A.) 3906

Quoted (Gardom) 3490

Mentioned: (Gardom) 2264, 3491, 3605, 3843 (King) 3605

Railway Appliance Research Ltd.

B.C. Railway payments to (Bennett) 3558 (Phillips) 3598 (King) 3623-4

Mentioned: (Phillips) 3595

Rainbow Lodge, Langley, B.C.

Housing project (Nicolson) 173 (McClelland) 174

Raine, Alan

Mentioned: (Wallace) 1871 (Williams, R.A.) 3750

Ranches

Government purchase (Chabot) 1747

Government purchases in Prince George area (Fraser) 246

Kootenay rancher-of-the-year award (Radford) 1750

Rand, Ayn

“Atlas Shrugged” mentioned (King) 2869

Rand Corp.

Nuclear power, report on (Barrett) 2472

Ranger, Phil

Quoted (McClelland) 621

Ranges (Stock)

See: Stock ranges

Rankin, Harry

Mentioned: (Levi) 1460 (Williams, L.A.) 2675

Ransford, Peter

Mentioned: (Wallace) 2818

Raspberries

Production in B.C. (Rolston) 1073 (Williams, L.A.) 1073

Rattenbury, Francis

Mentioned: (Hartley) 1712 (Gardom) 3727, 4016

Raudsepp, V.

Columbia River treaty engineering board, replacement for (McGeer) 727-8

Rayonier Canada Ltd.

Pollution control at Port Alice (Williams, R.A.) 1591 (Sanford) 1595-6

Port Alice, cleanup of (Sanford) 234

Woodfibre plant, pollution of Howe Sound (McGeer) 3359-60, 3360

Woodfibre plant, pollution control standards (Williams, R.A.) 2931, 3360

Mentioned: (Anderson, G.H.) 220 (Williams, R.A.) 1602, 3037

Reader's Digest"

Mentioned: (Brown) 448

Reading

Teaching of (Dailly) 348

Real Estate Act

Mentioned: (Gardom) 2433 (Barrett) 2995

Real Estate Amendment Act, 1975

(Bill 9) (Attorney-General) 1R, 953; 2R, 2267-8; C, 2432-3; 3R, 2456; RA, 3264

Speakers: (2R) Macdonald 2267-8

Speakers: (C) Gardom 2432-3; Macdonald 2433

Prospectuses (Macdonald) 2268

Real estate trust funds, interest on, use of (Gardom) 2433 (Macdonald) 2433

Real Estate Board of Victoria

Mentioned: (Nicolson) 2073

Real estate business

Advertising, legislation to regulate (Wallace) Q. 569 (Young) A. 569

Mortgages, trading in (Macdonald) 2293

Municipal councils, agents as councillors (Wallace) Q. 2690 (Lorimer) A. 2690

Municipal councils, eligibility to serve on (Wallace) 3586 (Lorimer) 3586

Profits (Brown) 197

Prospectuses (Macdonald) 2268

Trust funds, interest on, use of (Gardom) 2433 (Macdonald) 2433

Real Estate Institute of B.C.

Mentioned: (Nicolson) 2073

Real property tax

Commission to investigate property taxation (Curtis) 1538 (Lorimer) 1548

Commission to study, members (Lorimer) 324

Commission to study, terms of reference (Lorimer) 324

Deferral of tax, applications received, approved, total amount deferred (Curtis) Q. 1429 (Barrett) A. 1429

Deferred tax interest rate, advertisement of (Gardom) 1108-9, 1114, 1118-9, 1120 (Gibson) 1114 (Young) 1120

Increase in (D’Arcy) 334-5 (Gardom) 372-3 (Gibson) 383 (Fraser) 396, 511-2, 1546 (Curtis) 399-401 (Nicolson) 401, 407-8 (McClelland) 908-9 (Lorimer) 1548 (Bennett) 3695

Industries, tax concessions to (Sanford) 1553-4

Mill rate, municipalities exceeding limitation on (McClelland) Q. 2453 (Lorimer) A. 2453

Mill rate, raising limit on (Fraser) 1547 (Lorimer) 1548

Mill rate, removal of limitations on (Curtis) Q. 1150, Q. 2453 (Lorimer) A. 1150, A. 2453 (McClelland) Q. 2453

Mill rates, increase in (Morrison) 329 (Curtis) 400-1, 654, 2651-4 (Nicolson) 407-8 (Chabot) 414

Minimum tax bill (Phillips) 2657

Municipal Amendment Act, 1975. See name of act

Municipal councils, assessors as councillors (Wallace) Q. 2690 (Lorimer) A. 2690

Provincial grants in 1975 (Curtis) Q. 668

School tax removal (Curtis) 2654 (Gibson) 2655 (Fraser) 2657 (Wallace) 2658-9 (McClelland) 2660, 2661 (Williams, L.A.) 2662

Site taxation (Fraser) 1578

Tax surveyor's office, accounting and auditing practices (Curtis) Q.2454

Unorganized areas, tax notices to residents (Jordan) Q.3533 (Hall) A.3674

See also: Commission of Inquiry on Property Assessment and Taxation

Real Property Tax Deferment Act

Application received, approved, total amount deferred (Curtis) Q.1429 (Barrett) A.1429

Reaveley, Dick

Mentioned: (Phillips) 3369

Recidivists

Rate of recidivism, study of (Macdonald) 2625

“The Reckoning"

Mentioned: (Williams, L.A.) I1 (Williams, R.A.) 284

Recreation

Programmes (Webster) 1694

Responsibility for, division among departments (Webster) 1694 (Hall) 1695

Recreation and Conservation, Department of

Estimates 1741-64, 4022-7. Speakers: Chabot 1744-8, 4022-3, 4023; Fraser 4023-4, 4024; Gardom 1750-2, 1753, 4023; Jordan 1753-6; Kelly 1757-60; Phillips 4024-5; Radford 1741-4, 1748-50, 1752-3, 1753, 1756-7, 1763-4, 4023, 4024; Wallace 1760-3

Annual report (Chabot) 3935 (Hall) 3935

Appropriation (Barrett) 269 (McGeer) 302

Appropriation, increase in (Radford) 1741

Marine resources (Wallace) 1762-3 (Radford) 1763

Memo to staff quoted (Wallace) 114-5

Natural resources department in proposed cabinet reorganization (Anderson, D.A.) 646, 648

Salaries, salary contingency (Radford) 1741, 1748 (Chabot) 1744 (Wallace) 1762

Staff, increase in (Radford) 1748

Student employment, funds for (Chabot) Q.1532-3 (Radford) A.1533

Recreation and Conservation, Department of, Act

Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act, 1975. See name of act

Recreation areas

Fire pits, provision of (Fraser) 3277 (Williams, R.A.) 3277

Sign-posting of (Fraser) 2953, 3277 (Williams, R.A.) 2954 (Jordan) 3277

Recreation centres

Construction, employment in (Lea) 370

Family-oriented centres (Hall) 1695

Grants to (Throne speech) 3 (Strachan) 376-7 (Liden) 398 (Nimsick) 613

Operating grants (Chabot) 1745 (Radford) 1749

Operation, cost of to municipalities (Curtis) 1563 (Lorimer) 1564

See also: Community Recreational Facilities Fund

Recycling of waste

See: Salvage (waste) etc.

Red Cross Society

Mentioned: (Wallace) 3798

Red Door Information Centre

Mentioned: (McGeer) 1397

Reder, Frank

Mentioned: (King) 61

Redlich, Josef

“The Procedure of the House of Commons” quoted (Speaker) 31, 2547

Redstone, B.C.

Crown range, Indian claim on (Fraser) 3770

Reed, F.L.C., and Associates

Economic study of northwest (Dent) 159

Reeves Macdonald Mines Ltd.

Closing of mine (Nicolson) 3118

Mentioned: (Smith) 1510

Reforestation

Appropriation (Barrett) 269 (Wallace) 1588

Programme (Throne speech) 3 (Gibson) 183-4, 516 (Anderson, G.H.) 368, 484 (Lewis) 519 (Williams, R.A.) 1599 (Rolston) 1600

Reformatories

See: Correctional institutions

Refunds

See entries under Stores, Retail

Refuse and refuse disposal

British Columbia Recycling Corporation Act. See name of act

Land shortage for waste disposal (Williams, L.A.) 2388 (Rolston) 2389

Regional districts

Employees, pension plans (Jordan) 3966-7

Zoning and planning, control over (Fraser) 1547

Regional libraries

See: Libraries, Regional

Regional Marketing Surveys Ltd.

Mentioned: (Strachan) 1776

Registered Nurses Association of B.C.

President's letter quoted (Wallace) 2823

Mentioned: (Cocke) 1394, 2800 (Wallace) 2822

Registered Psychiatric Nurses Association of B.C.

Employees, pensions (Hall) 3699

Regulations, Government

See: Delegated legislation

Rehabilitation of criminals

Correction services, farm operations (Wallace) 2615

Correctional institution inmates (Wallace) 2614-5

Reid, Joseph

Mentioned: (Wallace) 3368

Reid, Tom

Mentioned: (Curtis) 1535 (Lorimer) 1539, 1564 (Gibson) 1564

Reid Properties Ltd.

Lands, Forests and Water Resources, Department of, Amendment Act, 1975. See name of act

Victoria property (Anderson, D.A.) 1541

Victoria property, purchase of (Wallace) 1590, 2944 (Williams, R.A, ) 1592,

Mentioned: (Williams, R.A.) 3750, 3917

Reid, Shaw, Osler

Mentioned: (Strachan) 1534

Reid's Towing and Auto Wrecking

Mentioned: (Strachan) 492, 530

Religion in the public schools

Opening exercises in schools (Rolston) 21

Renal dialysis

Compact dialysis machine, research on (Wallace) 2801 (Cocke) 2801

Free Public Toilets Act, applicability to dialysis treatments (Wallace) 2999 (Cocke) 2999

Home dialysis, chlorine content in water (Jordan) 2801

Home dialysis programme (Wallace) 2800-1 (Cocke) 2801

Renfrew-Collingwood Information Centre

Mentioned: (McGeer) 1397

Rent

Elderly citizens renters grant programme (Smith) 2 100 (Nicolson) 2 101

Federal supplements (Nicolson) 1477

Income Tax Amendment Act, 1975. See name of act

Renters' grant (Wallace) 312-3 (Anderson, G.H.) 483-4

Renter's grant and homeowner grant (Williams, L.A.) 3764, 3766, 3767 (Stupich) 3766

Renter's grant, basing on need (Phillips) 3076

Renter's grant, basing on taxable income (Williams, L.A.)

Renter's grant, discrimination against married couples (Williams, L.A.) 3765

Renter's grant, eligibility for (Anderson, D.A.) Q.2529 (Nicolson) A.2529

Renter's grant, income tax return as basis for need (Williams, L.A.) 3765 (Stupich) 3766

Renter's grant, payment of and future legislative changes (Anderson, D.A.) Q.2529, Q.2970-1 (Nicolson) A.2529, A.2970

Renter's grant programme, Budget address (Barrett) 276

Renters Resource Grant Amendment Act, 1975. See name of act

Renters resource grant programme, Budget address (Barrett) 276

Subsidization of (Gibson) 2027

Rent control

Canberra, report on rent control (Phillips) 2740, 2744 (Macdonald) 2743

Failure of (Anderson, D.A.) 98

Hotel, motel accommodation, bureaucracy involved (Wallace) 3941

Hotel, motel accommodation, date of implementation (Steves) 3943 (Levi) 3944

Hotel, motel accommodation, effect on condition of (Phillips) 3941, 3942

Hotel, motel accommodation, effect on supply (McClelland) 3937 (Phillips) 3941-2, 4004

Hotel, motel accommodation, rentalsman's investigation (Barnes) 3939 (Wallace) 3941

Hotel, motel accommodation, safety standards (Phillips) 3941, 3942 (Levi) 3944 (Anderson, D.A.) 3944

Hotel residents, rent increases (Anderson, D.A.) Q.2828 (Macdonald) A.2828

Hotels, motels, application to all accommodation (McClelland) 3937 (Barnes) 3938-9 (Wallace) 3940, 3941 (Steves) 3943 (Anderson, D.A.) 3945 (Williams, L.A.) 3946, 3947 (Brown) 4003 (Levi) 4003

Increase in ceiling, granting of (Anderson, D.A.) 2738-9

Removal of (Wallace) 118 (Gibson) 516 (McClelland) 2723

Rental construction, effect on (Gibson) 2027 (Wallace) 2046

Rentalsman's position on (Phillips) 2729-31

Rooming and boarding houses (Barnes) 3938 (Williams, L.A.) 3947

Study of (Phillips) 2731 (Macdonald) 2739, 2743

Tenant protection (Brown) 197

Mentioned: (Gibson) 185, 196, 386

Rent, Government

See entries under Public buildings

Rent Review Commission

Appropriation for in estimates (Williams, L.A.) 2740 (Phillips) 2740-1 (Macdonald) 2743

Employees, legislative authority for payment of (Gibson) 3081

Employees, payment of (Gibson) 3081, 3246, 3260-1 (Bennett) 3246 (Barrett) 3256 (Anderson, D.A.) 3262 (Williams, L.A.) 3262

Expenditures, authorization for (Williams, L.A.) 2727 (Bennett) Q.3103 (Barrett) A.3103

Rental housing council research grant, cancellation of (Phillips) Q.3972, 4003, Q.4030

Mentioned: (Throne speech) 4 (Wallace) 3929

Rental housing

See entries under Housing

Rental Housing Council of B.C.

Mentioned: (Wallace) 2726

Rentalsman

B.C. Railway lease fee increase, intervention in (Phillips) Q.2034

Courtenay landlord threatened with criminal prosecution (Wallace) Q.2032

Disputes dealt with, phone inquiries (Macdonald) 2726, 2734

Fees for services (Williams, L.A.) 2726-7 (Macdonald) 2727

Future of (Anderson, D.A.) 2738 (Macdonald) 2739 (Williams, L.A.) 2739-40

Landlord-tenant disputes, observers at hearings (Wallace) 2726

Rentals officers, bias (McClelland) 2722 (Macdonald) 2723 (Wallace) 2725, 2726

Rentals officers, delegation of powers to (Macdonald) 2723-4

Rentals officers, procedure (McClelland) 2722 (Wallace) 2724-5

“The Rentalsman and You” brochure (Smith) 451 (Phillips) 2730

Staff (Wallace) 2726

Staff, correction to report in Vancouver Sun (Macdonald) 2885

Mentioned: (Throne speech) 4 (Smith) 1366 (Macdonald) 1368 (Phillips) 2077

Renter's grant

See entries under Rent

Renters Resource Grant Act

Mentioned: (Anderson, D.A.) 2970

Renters Resource Grant Amendment Act, 1975

(Bill 104) (Minister of Housing) 1R, 2969: 2R, 3074-7; C, 3729; 3R, 3729; RA, 4096

Speakers: (2R) Anderson, D.A. 3074-5; Nicolson 3074, 3077; Phillips 3075-7

Renter's grant, applications for (Nicolson) 3077

Renter's grant, applications for under existing Act (Anderson, D.A.) 3074-5 (Phillips) 3075-7 (Nicolson) 3077

Renter's grants, basing on need (Phillips) 3076

Repatriation

Funds for, criteria for eligibility (Wallace) 3775

Funds for, use of (Wallace) 3799

The Reporter

Mentioned: (Hon. Member) 3735 (King) 3735

Research

See also: Agricultural research; Research, Industrial

Research, Industrial

Scientific-industrial research park (Gardom) 1242 (Lauk) 1245, 2774 (Gibson) 2770-1

Research and development division (Education)

See entries under Education, Department of

Residential Premises Interim Rent Stabilization Act

Repeal of (Anderson, D.A.) 98

Resort Municipality of Whistler Act

(Bill 130) (Minister of Municipal Affairs) 1R, 3399; 2R, 3891-6; C, 4001; 3R, 4001; RA, 4096

Speakers: (2R) Curtis 3892-3; Lorimer 3891-2, 3895-6; Wallace 3893-4; Williams, L.A. 3894-5

Community plan (Curtis) 3892 (Williams, L.A.) 3895 (Lorimer) 3896

Council, election of (Lorimer) 3895

Council, representation on for part-time residents (Williams, L.A.) 3895

Councillor, appointment of by government (Lorimer) 3892, 3895 (Curtis) 3892, 3893 (Wallace) 3893 (Williams, L.A.) 3894

Municipalities; erosion of powers (Wallace) 3893 (Williams, L.A.) 3894

Regional district, agreement with proposals (Lorimer) 3892

Regional district, problems of area for (Williams, L.A.) 3894

Regulations under Act (Wallace) 3893 (Lorimer) 3896

Sewers and sewerage disposal facilities (Wallace) 3893 (Williams, L.A.) 3894 (Lorimer) 3895

Resorts

See: Summer resorts; Winter resorts

Resource Consultants Ltd.

Mentioned: (Fraser) 1075

Resource management districts

Creation of (Dent) 158

Resource People Canada

Mentioned: (Gibson) 3005

Resource Revenue Sharing Act

(Bill 37) (Bennett) 1R, 643; 2R, 3111-2; out of order 3112

Speakers: (2R) Bennett 3111-2

Mentioned: (Lauk) 659

Resources, Natural

See: Natural resources

Rest homes

Community Care Facilities Licensing Amendment Act, 1975. See name of act

Personal care, definition of (Cocke) 2793, 2838 (Wallace) 2838

Personal care home, Maple Ridge (Rolston) 2081

Personal care homes, charge to residents (Wallace) 2847

Personal care programme (Williams, L.A.) 2113-4

Personal care recipients, number estimated (Cocke) 2114-5

Residents' deposits, interest on (McGeer) 3795 (Levi) 3797

Retirement homes, trust funds, interest on and rates (McGeer) Q. 3105 (Cocke) A. 3105

Restraint of Speculation Act

(Bill 47) (Bennett) 1R, 1053

Retail trade

Increase in, Budget address (Barrett) 260

Retarded

See: Mentally handicapped

Retirement homes

See: Rest homes

Revelstoke, B.C.

Government building, contract for renovation of (Chabot) 4017

Government building, renovations to (Chabot) 1734

Land purchase by Housing department' (Chabot) 1480, 2076 (Nicolson) 1483, 2080

Psychiatric facilities (Chabot) 1420, 2842-3, 2843 (Cocke) 1420, 2843, 2843-4

Revenue

Cash on deposit (Barrett) 2439

Estimates for 1975/76 (Bennett) 288-9, 293 (Morrison) 328 (Richter) 361 (Stupich) 572 (Curtis) 656

Mining tax revenue, loss anticipated (Wallace) 3240

Mining tax revenue, loss of (Wallace) 3819

Resource revenue (Bennett) 285 (Jordan) 473 (Fraser) 507 (Skelly) 631

Resource taxes (Bennett) 295 (Morrison) 329 (Fraser) 507

Revenue, fiscal year 1975/76 (McGeer) 297-8 (Wallace) 304 (Morrison) 328 (Anderson, D.A.) 648

Revenue, fiscal year 1975/76, Budget address (Barrett) 273 (Wallace) 313

Revenue, fiscal year 1975/76, Liberal budget (McGeer) 299

Revenue to Dec. 31, 1974, Budget address (Barrett) 263

Revenue to March 31, 1975, Budget address (Barrett) 263

Sources of (Bennett) 295 (Morrison) 328-9 (Rolston) 555 (King) 630-1

Sources of, change in (Wallace) 306 (Fraser) 507-8 (Bennett) 930

Sources of, taxation increase (Richter) 362 (Fraser) 396 (Chabot) 416-7

Surplus (Wallace) 119 (King) 626 (Lauk) 663 (Gibson) 842

Surplus, Budget address (Barrett) 263

Surplus, March 31, 1975, Budget address (Barrett) 263

Surplus, 1974/75 fiscal year, use of, Budget address (Barrett) 273

Tax increases (Phillips) 2602 (Chabot) 2606

Underestimation of (Bennett) 288 (McGeer) 297

Revenue Act

Powers of government under (McGeer) 2985, 2986, 3233

Section 4 quoted (Gardom) 937

Share purchases under Act (Bennett) 936-7, 940 (Gardom) 937, 959-60 (McGeer) 937, 938 (Barrett) 964-5

Mentioned: (Bennett) 52, 800, 932 (Phillips) 2286 (Barrett) 2996 (McGeer) 3233, 3254

Revenue Surplus Appropriation Act

Mentioned: (Barrett) 2996

Reynolds, P.J.

Mentioned: (Strachan) 441

Reynolds, Robert

Mentioned: (Schroeder) 2199

Rhee, Syngman

Mentioned: (Sanford) 1312

Rhodes, James

Letter quoted (McClelland) 1191-2

Mentioned: (Hon. Member) 90 (McClelland) 180, 181, 2721, 2912, 3038 (Barrett) 748, 1636 (Lauk) 1195 (Macdonald) 1363 (Anderson, D.A.) 1634, 2504, 3532 (Jordan) 1635, 1636 (Wallace) 2713

"Rhythm and Blues”

See entries under Family life education

Richards, Michael T.

Cancer programme, Health department endorsement of (Cocke) 2967

Mentioned: (Wallace) 1404

Richardson, A.E.

Mentioned: (Wallace) 1688 (Hall) 1692

Richmond, Roy

Mentioned: (Phillips) 3388 (Chabot) 3445

Richmond, B.C.

Agricultural land reserve (Steves) 2232-3, 3033-4 (Stupich) 2234

Funds, grants to (Steves) 428-9

Housing, construction of (Steves) 427

Industrial park (Steves) 3033-4

Mill rate increase (Curtis) 2653

Richmond council (Steves) 584

Richter, Francis Xavier (Boundary-Similkameen)

British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority (1964) Amendment Act (1975) 2694

British Columbia Railway Construction Loan Amendment Act (1975) 3439-42, 3680-1

B.C. Railway, Dease Lake extension, cost of 3440

B.C. Railway, Dease Lake extension, resource policy and future traffic 3441-2

B.C. Railway, Dease Lake extension, traffic anticipated 3441

B.C. Railway, economic feasibility studies 3441

B.C. Railway extensions, preliminary engineering studies 3439-40

B.C. Railway information in B.C. Hydro prospectus 3442-3

B.C. Railway, political interference in 3442

B.C. Railway, Swan Wooster Engineering Co. Ltd. report on engineering, contract methods 3440

B.C. Railway, Swanson reports to Legislature on 3680

Budget debate 360-3

Capital investment in B.C. 363

Coal mines, reclamation bond, increase in maximum 3852

Coal Mines Regulation Amendment Act (1975) 3851, 3852

Coal mining plans, approval of 3851

Coal task force 3815

Copper, royalty on 3823

Copper task force report 3815

Copper task force report, cost of 3 815

Copper task force report, release of, Q. 3051

Election to Legislature, 22nd anniversary (Bennett) 3211 (Barrett) 3211-2 (Nimsick) 3212 (Strachan) 3212 (Richter) 3212

Employment and budget 362-3

Housing, private sector 362

Indians, land claims 360

Lands, Forests and Water Resources department, estimates 3352, 3352-3

Members' pensions, eligibility for 3965-6

Mine safety regulations 3299

Mineral royalty, deduction from provincial income tax 3823

Mineral royalty, waiving of for unprofitable operation 3824

Mines and Petroleum Resources department, estimates 3815, 3823-4, 3869, 3870, 3871

Mines and Petroleum Resources department, operations branch 3815, 3824

Mines and Petroleum Resources department, publications editor, salary 3869

Mines, reclamation 3862

Mines Regulation Amendment Act (1975) 3298-9, 3862

Mining industry 363, 3823

Mining industry, tax on profits 3823

Mining industry, unemployment in 3823-4

Municipalities, natural gas revenue sharing 361

Natural gas exploration 361

Okanagan Water Basin study 360

Okanagan Water Basin study, implementation of 3352

Prospectors' assistance, list of prospectors receiving grants 3871

Prospectors' assistance, over-expending of fund 3870

Prospectors' assistance, qualifications, examination for applicants 3870

Power line, Nicola to the Kootenays, location of 2694

Resources, development of 3442

Revenue estimates 1975/76 361

Revenue sources, taxation increase 362

Select Standing Committee on Environment and Resources, member 640

Select Standing Committee on Health, Education and Human Resources, member 640

Southern Okanagan Lands Project, airport lands 3352-3

Southern Okanagan Lands Project, irrigation project 3352

Special warrants 361-2

Swanson, R.E., statements about to press 3680-1

Swanson, R.E., termination of previous employment 3680-1

Rideau Investments

Mentioned: (Steves) 2233

Ridges, Edward Wavell

Constitutional Law of England mentioned (Speaker) 32

Rim Forest Products Ltd.

Hearing on closing of mill (McClelland) 181

Mill (McClelland) 157 (Dent) 157

Mentioned: (Fraser) 1577 (Chabot) 2905 (Hon. Member) 2938

Rio Algoma Mines Ltd.

Mentioned: (Jordan) 82

Ritchie Creek Livestock Association

Mentioned: (Fraser) 1385

Ritter and Blum

Mentioned: (Steves) 3033

Rivers

Bank revetment, funds for (Fraser) 2941 (Williams, R.A.) 2946

Hydrometric Stream-gauging (Anderson, D.A.) 3352 (Williams, R.A.) 3352

Protection of, legislation on (Wallace) 1762 (Radford) 1763

Riverbank erosion control, federal cost-sharing (Lewis) 3350 (Williams, R.A.) 3350

Riverbank erosion in Interior (Lewis) 3350

Wild river legislation (Wallace) 3354 (Williams, R.A.) 3354

Riverview Hospital, Essondale, B.C.

Future of (Brown) 1408 (Cocke) 1409, 2845 (Wallace) 2845

Patient population (Cocke) 2844

Patients, discharge of (Brown) 1408 (Cocke) 1409

Staff shortage (McClelland) 1391, 2844 (Cocke) 1394, 2844

Upgrading of patient accommodation (Wallace) 2844-5 (Cocke) 2845

Wage rates (Hall) 388

Mentioned: (McClelland) 2121 (Wallace) 2822 (Cocke) 2822

Riverview housing project

See entries under Coquitlam, B.C.

Roach, Michael

Mentioned: (Anderson, D.A.) 2913

Road equipment

See: Road machinery

Road machinery

Highways department, equipment, appropriation (Barrett) 268 (Fraser) 1608, 3206 (Lea) 1616, 3209

Roads

Capital construction, appropriation for (Barrett) 268 (Fraser) 3204

Centre lines, painting of (Fraser) 1609 (Lea) 1616 (Liden) 3414

Construction, employment in (Anderson, G.H.) 368

Culverts, inadequacy of in flood conditions (Jordan) 1625-6

DREE programme, upgrading of highways (Phillips) Q. 2633-4 (Lea) A. 2634

Federal agreement on improvements in north (Phillips) 3419-20

Greenbelt medians (Jordan) 3521

Grid systems for local traffic (Lea) 1618-9

Highways, planning of (Lea) 468

Mackenzie constituency (Lockstead) 353

Maintenance, allocation for, increase in (Chabot) 3666 (Lea) 3666

Maintenance and repairs, Budget address (Barrett) 268

Maintenance, emphasis on (Lea) 468

Maintenance of present roads (Lea) 1615 (Bennett) 1617 (Phillips) 1630 (Fraser) 3204 (Jordan) 3520

Management maintenance programme (Lea) 3666

Mileage in province (Lea) A. 2529

Mileage total, roads paved (Fraser) 1606

Oiling of in agricultural areas (Jordan) 3523-4

Shoulder-paving (Gibson) 1628

Strip development along highways (Lea) 3411

Underpasses, overpasses (Lea) 469

See also: Forest roads; highways by number, e.g. Highway 1; roads by name, e.g. Westside Road, Invermere, B.C.

Robert Bridge and Associates

Mentioned: (Strachan) 1995

Roberts Bank, B.C.

Dike, construction of and environment study (Chabot) Q. 3888 (Williams, R.A.) A. 3888

Dike, meetings with Indian people on (Chabot) Q. 3888 (Williams, R.A.) A. 3888

Dike, studies of area (Anderson, D.A.) 4025 (Radford) 4025

Rochdale Co-operative, Victoria, B.C.

Mentioned: (Nicolson) 172-3

Rodriguez, John

Quoted (Skelly) 19

Rodway, Doug

Mentioned: (Wallace) 3104, 3353 (Hall) 3104

Roe, A.V.

Mentioned: (Steves) 1218

Rolston, Peter Carson (Dewdney)

Aerosol containers, dangers of, Q. 193

Agriculture department, estimates 2194-5, 2227

Ambulance programme 557

Attorney-General department, estimates 2618-9

Automobile mechanics, certification of J 107-8

Banquets, policy on government payment for 1702

Beaches, public access to 2393-4

Berries, Fraser Valley production 25

Bowen Island, beach access 2393

British Columbia Coastal Zone Commission Act 2393-4

B.C. Railway, Dease Lake extension 556

B.C. Railway, federal subsidy 555

British Columbia Recycling Corporation Act 2388-9

Budget debate 555-60

Capital investment 556

Cariboo district, ranching 25

Clothing, sales tax on 990

Coastal zone, jurisdiction over 2394

Community colleges, operating costs 23

Community colleges, technical training programme 1835-6

Community plans, Fraser Valley electoral areas 1562

Conference for Nuclear-Free Pacific, delegate to 2499, 2500

Consumer education 1108

Consumer Services department, estimates 1107-8

Correctional institutions, staff training 2620

Court services 557

Day care, provision of hot meals 1471, 1473

Day-care staff, salaries 1471

Day-care staff, training of 1471

DeBeck, Edwin Keary, death of 20-1, 29

Diking programme 25

Economic Development department, estimates 1198-1200

Education costs, college and university students 1979

Education department, estimates 1834-6, 1978-9

Education, federal cost sharing 1835

Education, post-secondary, federal payments, increase limit on 1979

Ferry passengers, facilities for 2400-1

Finance department, estimates 990

Fine arts, teaching, performing centre for 1702-3

Floor industry in Victoria 1200

Foreshore leases, inventory of 2393

Forestry camps 2619

Forestry camps, costs 2619

Forestry camps, population numbers 2619

Fraser Valley College, Indian representation on council 26

Fraser Valley College, programme 22

Free Public Toilets Act 2901

Gasoline Tax (1948) Amendment Act (1975) 2603-4

Golf courses, tax exemption 990

Growth 556

Halfway houses 1471-2

Haney Correctional Institute, phasing out of 2618

Harrison, fine arts centre 1702-3

Hatzic Island, community plan 1562

Health department, estimates 2808-9, 2814

Homemaker programme 1471

Houses, owner-constructed 558

Housing, co-operative 558

Housing department, estimates 2081-3

Housing department programmes 558

Human Resources department, estimates 1470-2

Industrial development, local consultation on 556

Intermediate care 558

James Bay Community Health Project 557

Justice councils in Fraser Valley 25-6

Juvenile delinquency 25-7

Juvenile delinquency, causes 2619-20

Juvenile delinquents, assessment centres for 2619-20

Juvenile delinquents, closed institution for problem cases 1471

Lands, Forests and Water Resources department, estimates 1599-1600

Legal aid information centre, Mission 1107

Manpower training programmes 559

Maple Ridge, highway proposal 1199

Maple Ridge, industrial site 1199-1200

Marr, Ben, tribute to 1198

Marriage commissioners, hours of 2814

Marriage, pre-marital courses, counselling (Motion 3) 2491-2

Medical officers, recruitment of 2808

Members, participation in preventive health programme 557

Milk producers' income assurance programme 24

Mission, industrial site 1199-1200

Mobile home park, Pitt Meadows 2081-2

Mobile homes, building codes, zoning bylaws 2082-3

Mohawk Petroleum Corp. refinery 556, 1198

Municipal Affairs department, estimates 1561-2

Municipalities, assistance to 557-9

Municipalities, impost fees 1562

Municipalities, welfare services to, per capita value of 558

Natural gas pipeline under Agassiz-Rosedale bridge, Q. 3674

Norrish Creek, water supply 1599-1600

Paper, recycling of 2389

Personal-care home, Maple Ridge 2081

Planning, zoning regulations, brochure on 1562

Police Amendment Act (1975) 2292

Police, complaints against 2292

Police services 557

Poultry equipment, supplies, sales tax on 990, 2227

Prisons, staff, number of 2619

Probation, cost of 2619

Probation officers, shortage of 2619

Provincial Secretary department, estimates 1702-3, 3965-6

Public health inspectors 2808-9

Public health nurses 2808

Public service, federal and provincial wage scales 1703

Public transit, subsidization of 2604

Pupil-teacher ratio, reduction in 22

Raspberry production in B.C. 1073

Reforestation programme 1600

Resources revenue, use of 555

Revenue, sources of 555

Rural lot programme 1599

Sawmill expansion, Dewdney constituency 556

School boards, five-year planning 24

School boards, policy development by 22

School discipline 23

School District 42 22, 24

School finances, special warrants for operating 24

School taxes 2604

Schools, capital costs 23

Schools, capital projects 557

Schools, community use of 23

Schools, grants per instructional unit 23

Schools, importance of 21

Schools, local curricula 23

Schools, religion in 21

Select Standing Committee on Health, Education and Human Resources, member 640

Select Standing Committee on Municipal Affairs and Housing, member 640

Select Standing Committee on Public Accounts and Economic Affairs, member 640

Simon Fraser University, teacher education programme 1979

Ski industry, promotion of 1702

Skiing, brochure on 1702

Special Funds Appropriation Act (1975) 2400-1

Special warrants 559

Speech therapists, number of 2808

Student aid 1978-9

Student aid, students studying outside province 1978-9

Student employment 1471

Teachers, assistance to 22

Teachers, decisions on competency of 22

Teachers, upgrading of 22

Toilets, charge for in airports 2901

Transit fares, inequities in 1561

Transit losses 2603

Transit service, Fraser Valley 27

Transit service, Maple Ridge 1561

Transit systems, improvement in 2603

Transit, transfer points, loops, improvements to 1561-2

Trident missile base, Bangor, Wash. 27-9, 2499-2501

Unemployed unemployables, Canada Manpower co-operation on problem 1470-1

Universities, colleges, federal share of costs, Q. 1570

Used-car business 1107

Vegetables, production in Fraser Valley 25

Veterinary supplies, sales tax on 2227

Vocational, technical training 24, 559

Wages, cost-of-living adjustments 1703

Waste disposal, land shortage for 2389

Water source, central Fraser Valley 1599-1600

World food relief 556-7, 2194-5

Roscoe Bay, B.C.

Housing development (Chabot) 1481, 1584, 1601 (Nicolson) 1483 (Williams, R.A.) 1585, 1602

Road connection from Ocean Falls (Williams, R.A.) 1585, 1602, 3276 (Chabot) 1586, 1601, 1602, 3276

Rose, Pat

Mentioned: (Phillips) 1772

Rosedale-Agassiz bridge

See: Highway 9

Rosenbluth, Gideon

Real estate inquiry (Macdonald) 2433

Ross, Andrew

Article quoted (Anderson, D.A.) 1201

Ross, P.S., and Partners

B.C. Railway, report on alternatives to Dease Lake extension (Barrett) 3172

Ross, William

Mentioned: (Wallace) 1336

Rossen, Mary

Mentioned: (Fraser) 1578

Rossland Mining School

Grants to (Nimsick) 3870

Rothman, S.N.

Quoted (Gibson) 1518

Rothchild, N.M.

Mentioned: (Anderson, D.A.) 755, 756

Rounds, Harry C.

Letter quoted (Williams, L.A.) 1487

Rowe, Jonathan

Fee, expenses paid by government (Curtis) Q. 1709 (Barrett) A. 1709

Rowland, E.F.

Mentioned: (Bennett) 3327, 3329

Royal Bank of Canada

Profit, percentage of assets (Gibson) 3153-4

Profits (Barrett) 2886

Mentioned: (Lauk) 661 (Smith) 2987 (Bennett) 3063

Royal Canadian Mounted Police

Casa Loma Motel Ltd., commercial fraud section investigation into (Macdonald) A. 957 (Anderson, D.A.) Q. 1054

Contract (Macdonald) 1367-8

Contract, negotiations for renewal of (Phillips) Q. 954-5 (Macdonald) A. 955

Cost of policing, provincial share (Wallace) 2613

Replacement of (Phillips) Q. 955 (Macdonald) A. 955

Road patrol work (Lea) 1617, 3 516

Mentioned: (Macdonald) 231, 2291, 2293, 2311, 3476 (Wallace) 320, 2914, 3726 (Lea) 468, 2338 (Levi) 540 (Anderson, D.A.) 649, 3309 (Strachan) 715, 1801, 1802, 3694 (Brown) 1104 (Smith) 1364 (Chabot) 1478 (Gardom) 2017 (Rolston) 2292 (Fraser) 2487, 2918, 3406 (Curtis) 2490

Royal Centre, Vancouver, B.C.

Insurance Corp. of B.C. tenancy. See entries under Insurance Corp. of B.C.

Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada

Mentioned: (McClelland) 1392 (Cocke) 1394

Royal Columbian Hospital, New Westminster, B.C.

Mentioned: (Cocke) 339

Royal Commission on Family and Children's Law

Recommendation on juvenile delinquents (Wallace) 1376 (Macdonald) 1379

Report (Throne speech) 4 (Wallace) 3800

Report quoted (Wallace) 1458 (McClelland) 3705

Work of commission (Levi) 3708

Mentioned: (Brown) 447 (Dailly) 1341 (Cocke) 1407 (Macdonald) 1446, 2618, 2096 (Rolston) 1471 (Phillips) 2617 (Williams, L.A.) 2896 (Wallace) 3798

Royal Commission on Indian Affairs for the Province of British Columbia

Proceedings quoted (Gibson) 1450

Mentioned: (Anderson, D.A.) 3713

Royal Commission on the Forest Resources of British Columbia

Mentioned: (Bennett) 51 (Fraser) 247 (Wallace) 1588 (Gardom) 1593 (Fraser) 3004

Royal Hudson

B.C. Railway track, payment for use of (Phillips) 3967, 4007 (Hall) 4007

Capital cost, operation (Morrison) 1695 (Hall) 1696

Commended (Morrison) 1696

Insurance on (Phillips) 3967 (Hall) 4007

Ownership of (Phillips) 3967 (Hall) 3967, 4007

Purchase of (Hall) 4007

Refurbishing of (Phillips) 3677 (King) 3679

Restoration, cost of (Phillips) 3967

Restoration work, companies involved (Phillips) 3967 (Hall) 3967

Success of (Anderson, D.A.) 3757-8

Mentioned: (Hall) 1677, 4011 (Fraser) 3302 (Phillips) 3598, 3601, 3607 (King) 3600 (Anderson, D.A.) 4010

Royal Inland Hospital, Kamloops, B.C.

Addition to (Anderson, G.H.) 221, 482

Royal Insurance Co. Ltd.

Losses (Strachan) 1777 (Schroeder) 1793

Royal Jubilee Hospital, Victoria, B.C.

Extended-care patients in acute-care beds (Wallace) 1403

Mentioned: (Rolston) 1835 (Wallace) 2845

Royal Military College of Canada

Mentioned: (Gorst) 3106

Royal Roads Military College

Royal Roads Military College Degrees Act. See name of act

Royal Roads Military College Degrees Act

(Bill 12) (Gorst) 1R, 491; 2R, 3106-7; C, 4002; 3R, 4002; RA, 4095

Speakers: (2R) Dailly 3107; Gorst 3106-7, 3107

Building and expansion programme (Gorst) 3107

Degree programme (Gorst) 3107

Degrees, recognition of by province (Gorst) 3106

Enrolment (Gorst) 3107

Royalite Oil Co.

Mentioned: (Anderson, G.H.) 2715

Ruff, Kathleen

Mentioned: (Wallace) 1252 (King) 1654 (Anderson, D.A.) 3953

Runaway children

See: Children, Vagrant

Runka, Gary

Quoted (McClelland) 2960

Mentioned: (McClelland) 2959

Runoff

Highland areas, developments in (Liden) 1420

Highland Water Control Act. See name of act

Runyon, Damon

Mentioned: (Barrett) 733

Rural electrification

ARDA programmes, inclusion of rural electrification (Jordan) 2208 (Stupich) 2210, 2218, 2224 (Phillips) 2216-7 (Fraser) 2218-9

Rural power extension (Fraser) 2933, 2954 (Williams, R.A.) 2934, 2955

Rural power subsidy (Jordan) 101 1, 1012, 1015-6, 1020-1 (Barrett) 1011, 1012, 1020, 2559, 2562-3 (Phillips) 1013-5, 1016-20, 2562, 2563 (Fraser) 1016, 2485, 2559, 2561, 3575 (Lorimer) 2565, 3576

Rural power subsidy formula, change in (Phillips) 2563, 2564-5, 2565-6 (Barrett) 2564 (Lorimer) 2566

Rural medicine

See: Medicine, Rural

Rural schools

Cariboo-Chilcotin school district, secondary education (Dailly) 351

Finance formula, inequities in (Schroeder) 1291 (Fraser) 1313-4

Russell, R.B.

Telegram quoted (Curtis) 1984

Rutley, E.H.

Mentioned: (Phillips) 2034

Rutter, Frank

Mentioned: (Anderson, D.A.) 2504

Ryan, Larry

Mentioned: (Levi) 713

Ryan, Bush, Swanson and Hendall

Mentioned: (Williams, R.A.) 3913