PROVINCE OF BRITISH COLUMBIA
31st Parliament, 2nd Session
INDEX
Debates of the Legislative Assembly (Hansard)
January 13 to October 21, 1977

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E & N

See: Esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway

EDP Industries Ltd.

Mentioned: (Levi) 4259, 4260

Earle, Hugh B.

Mentioned: (Lloyd) 2281

East Kootenay College

Board, appointments to (Dailly) 1801

East Sooke, B.C.

Community commission status for (Kahl) 4797

East Sooke Ratepayers Association

Mentioned: (Kahl) 4797

Eastern Star

Mentioned: (Wolfe) 1063

Eastwood, Alan

Mentioned: (Wolfe) 989

Eaton, T., Co. Ltd.

Mailing list, sale of (Levi) Q. 1403 (Mair) A. 1403, 2055, 3231 (Sanford) 2051 (Wallace, G.S.) 3230

Mentioned: (Barrett) 4769 (Lauk) 3441 (Wallace, B.B.) 861 (Wallace, G.S.) 5403

Eckstedt, John

Tribute to (Gardom) 3025

Mentioned: (Gardom) 2895, 3037 (Kahl) 419

Ecological reserves

Environmental ministry, responsibility of (Wallace, G.S.) 1742

Ecological Reserves Act

Mentioned: (Nielsen) 1506 (Skelly) 1508, 1509

Economic assistance

Surplus food, shipping of (Bennett) 1607

See also: Undeveloped areas, Aid to

Economic Council of Canada

Annual review quoted (Lloyd) 1420-1

Quoted (Wolfe) 990

Mentioned: (Gibson) 82, 811 (Lauk) 1111, 2843 (Levi) 745, 819 (Phillips) 813 (Sanford) 4128 (Skelly) 593, 2485, 2489 (Wallace, G.S.) 865

Economic councils

Economic council for B.C. (Gibson) 297, 811, 4219 (Levi) 819 (Phillips) 813 (Wallace, G.S.) 865

Economic Development, Ministry of

Estimates 667, 672-7, 703-33, 737-63, 769-99, 804-35, 837-58, 859-86, 890-921, 926-57, 959-84

Speakers: Barber 794-7, 826-32, 917-20, 950-4; Barnes 976-8; Barrett 740-1; Bennett 928-32; Brown 891-2, 972-4, 979, 981-2; Cocke 709-12, 756-9, 892-3, 920, 960-1; Dailly 867-70, 974-5; D'Arcy 905-9; Gibson 712-6, 718-9, 782-5, 808-11, 893-7, 936-8; Kerster 948-50; King 727-30, 751-4, 857-8, 932-4, 965, 979-80, 982-4; Lauk 674-7, 703-9, 719-20, 724-6, 754-6, 791-3, 807-8, 841-4, 877-8, 882-6, 897-900, 920-1; Lea 737-9, 743-5, 789-91, 879-80; Levi 745-8, 818-22, 915-7; Lloyd 745; Lockstead 823-6, 959-60; Loewen 938-40, 964; Macdonald 769-74, 779-80, 870-2, 879, 881, 927-8, 940; Nicolson 793-4, 822-3, 853-5, 940-4, 954-7, 970-2, 978-9; Phillips 672-4, 716-9, 723-7, 730-3, 737-43, 750, 761-2, 769, 777-82, 785-91, 797-8, 804-7, 811-3, 817-8, 833-5, 841, 846, 851, 853-5, 861-2, 866-7, 869-76, 878-82, 926-7, 934-6, 944, 948, 960-1, 966-9, 974-84; Sanford 845-6, 912-15, 968-70; Shelford 748-50; Skelly 837-41, 844-7, 855-7, 961-4, 968; Strongman 851-3; Stupich 762-3, 901-5, 975; Wallace, B.B. 847-50, 859-6, 966-8; Wallace, G.S. 720-3, 759-61, 774-8, 814-7, 862-5, 909-12, 944-8, 980-4.

Appropriation (McClelland) 659 (Wolfe) 263

Building occupancy rates (King) 983 (Phillips) 983, 984 (Wallace, G.S.) 983-4

Computer and consulting charges (King) 984

Deputy minister, salary reduction (King) 857, 979 (Phillips) 980

Estimates, debate on (Wallace, G.S.) 720

Estimates, validity of figures (King) 980 (Phillips) 980 (Wallace, G.S.) 980

Estimates, vote 80, allocation of funds (Phillips) 980-1 (Wallace, G.S.) 980

Estimates, votes (Wallace, G.S.) 945-6

Files, removal of (Phillips) 880-1

Kootenay district, Interim Planning Agreement report on (D’Arcy) 906-7 (Nicolson) 941 (Phillips) 944

Minister's salary reduced to $1, M. (Lauk) 886. Negatived 921

Regional studies (Phillips) 833

Travel expenses (Brown) 981

Women's economic rights section (Brown) 512, 891, 981 (Lauk) 676, 884, 900 (Phillips) 673, 988, 973, 981 (Wallace, G.S.) 946-7

Economic history

Economic conditions in the 1920s and 1930s (Brown) 5773-6

Economic Policy Analysis Institute of B.C.

Mentioned: (Barnes) 221 (Gibson) 297, 811 (Sanford) 846 (Wallace, G.S.) 1602

Economy of B.C.

See: British Columbia — Economic conditions

Eddie, John McRae (Rae)

Death of (Bennett) 669 (Cocke) 669 (Speaker) 669

Mentioned: (Gardom) 2929

Ede, Ron

Quoted, mentioned (Gibson) 1387-8, 1398

Edgewood, B.C.

Red Cross hospital, ambulance service for (King) 3711 (McClelland) 3711

Edith Cavell Hospital, Vancouver, B.C.

Mentioned: (McClelland) 3656

Edmonton Journal, Edmonton, Alta.

Quoted (Sanford) 4127

Edney, Bill

Mentioned: (Lockstead) 412

Education

Access to and socio-economic status of student (Gibson) 4090-1

Certificates to indicate grade-level achievement (McGeer) 3894

Educational system (Kahl) 33

Educational system, choice in (Wallace, G.S.) 2694

Post-secondary education and public school system (Cocke) 5355 (Dailly) 5354 (McGeer) 5354

Research, national office for (Gibson) 86

School-age population (McGeer) 652

Sex discrimination in schools (Wallace, G.S.) Q. 3004 (McGeer) A. 3004

Sexism in education (Brown) 3843-5, 3876-8 (Gibson) 4090 (McGeer) 3878, 4086 (Wallace, G.S.) 4082-3

Status and educational achievement (Mussallem) 3890

See also: Education of adults; Evening and continuation schools; Examinations; Gifted children; Private schools; Schools; Students; Universities and colleges; Vocational education

Education — Curricula

Core curriculum (Bawtree) 638 (Cocke) 3898, 5545 (Dailly) 3830 (Gibson) 78 (Kahl) 33 (Lloyd) 37 (McGeer) 563, 2671, 4102, 4114-5, 5282-3, 5546 (Nicolson) 3901 (Strongman) 178-9 (Wallace, B.B.) 3885-6 (Wallace, G.S.) 4114

School courses, level of difficulty, increase in (Gibson) 4088

School courses, practical aspects, increase in emphasis on (Gibson) 4088-9

See also entries under names of school subjects, e.g. English language — Study and teaching

Education — Finance

Federal funds, post-secondary, and school taxes (Dailly) 3831, 3832 (McGeer) 3840

Federal funds, post-secondary, use of (Brown) 3842 (Cocke) 3826 (Dailly) 3830, 3831-2, 3891-2 (Gibson) 3828 (McGeer) 3822, 3840

Financial services for school districts (McGeer) 4102

Financing of education (Stupich) 991

Financing system (Cocke) 3856

Grants to school districts (Cocke) 3855 (McGeer) 3859

Mill rate (Cocke) 408

Post-secondary level, increased funds for (McGeer) 3858-9

Programme funding for school districts (Cocke) 3856 (McGeer) 3859

School costs, government share of (Stupich) 4311

School tax, increase in (Barber) 3477, 3504 (Dailly) 634 (Levi) 3849 (Stupich) 555

School tax on property, removal of (Barber) 2287, 3477 (Curtis) 2288 (Gibson) 4092, 4326 (Jordan) 4332 (Wallace, G.S.) 2287

Education, Ministry of

Estimates 3831-49, 3854-84, 3885-3909, 3967-71, 3993-4008, 4011-37, 4042-70, 4079-4105, 4107-23

Speakers: Barber 3870-1, 3873-4, 3874, 3902-7, 4058-9; Barrett 4003, 4004-6, 4034-7; Bennett 4065-7; Brown 3841-5, 3870, 3875-8, 3879; Cocke 3826-8, 3835-9, 3854-8, 3861-2, 3896-7, 3898-9, 4012-4, 4015, 4018, 4027-8, 4029, 4033-4, 4053-5 4067-8, 4079-80; Dailly 3829-32, 3891-3, 3909, 4101, 4103, 4104, 4110, 4114, 4119, 4122-3; Gibson 3828-9, 3865-7, 3868, 3869-70, 3870, 4042-6, 4087-92, 4098-9; Jordan 3887-90, 4095-6; King 3871-2, 3874-5, 4021-2, 4024, 4060-1, 4121, 4122; Lauk 3872-3, 3971, 4061-3, 4097-8, 4109; Lea 3829, 4025-7, 4059; Levi 3845-9; Macdonald 3967-9, 3970, 3993-4, 3995, 3996-8, 3998-9, 3999, 4000-1, 4002-3, 4017-8, 4027, 4029-30, 4031-2, 4055-7, 4081-2, 4103; McGeer 3821-6, 3839-41, 3858-61, 3867-8, 3868, 3870, 3874, 3875, 3878-9, 3893-6, 3897-8, 3907-8, 3909, 3969-70, 3971, 3994, 3995, 3998, 3999, 4001-2, 4003, 4003-4, 4012, 4014-5, 4016-7, 4018, 4020-1, 4022-4, 4024-5, 4028-9, 4030-1, 4032-3, 4049-52, 4053, 4069-70, 4080-1, 4086-7, 4092-5, 4101-3, 4103-4, 4105, 4108, 4109, 4110, 4110-1, 4112, 4113, 4114, 4114-5, 4115-6, 4117-8, 4118-9, 4119-20, 4120, 4121, 4121-2, 4122, 4123; Mair 4063-4; Mussallem 3890-1; Nicolson 3899-3902, 3909, 4059-60, 4099-4101, 4113-4; Rogers 4052-3; Sanford 3880-1, 3907, 3908, 4104; Shelford 4018-20

Strongman 4008, 4011; Wallace, B.B. 3881-4, 3885-7, 4064; Wallace, G.S. 3832-5, 3862-5, 4046-9, 4068-9, 4082-6, 4104-5, 4107-8, 4108-9, 4111-2, 4112-3, 4114, 4115, 4116-7, 4118, 4119, 4120, 4120-1

Administration of by minister (Bennett) 4066

Appropriation (Stupich) 554-5 (Wolfe) 264

Building occupancy charges (King) 4121, 4122 (McGeer) 4121-2, 4122

Centralization of control in the ministry (Cocke) 3836-9

Commissions and committees, names of reports, cost of (Cocke) Q. 1615 (McGeer) A. 1615

Computer and consulting charges (Dailly) 4122-3 (McGeer) 4123

Estimates, minister's opening remarks (Wallace, G.S.) 4064

Learning assessment. See entries under Educational tests and measurement

Minister's salary reduced by $1, M. (Cocke) 4055. Negatived 4064

National and interprovincial activities, allocation for (Dailly) 4104 (McGeer) 4104

Policies of ministry (Dailly) 4101 (McGeer) 4101

Programmes, achievements of ministry (McGeer) 4102-3

Research and development appropriation (Dailly) 4103 (McGeer) 4103

School boards, minister's relationship with (Cocke) 3855 (McGeer) 3858 (Wallace, B.B.) 3881

Women's studies, co-ordination for (Jordan) 3889

Education of adults

Night school, tuition fees (Wallace, B.B.) 3886

Women, middle-aged, employment training for (Jordan) 3889

Education of Soldiers' Dependent Children Act

Benefits under Act (Nicolson) 1937-8, 1972, Q. 4191

Education Today

Content (Gibson) 4091-2 (McGeer) 4094

Cost of (Gibson) 4091

Honourable mention award (McGeer) 4094

Quoted (Nicolson) 5534

Mentioned: (McGeer) 4101

Educational Research Institute of B.C.

Mentioned: (McGeer) 3897

Educational tests and measurements

Provincial learning assessment programme (Cocke) 3836, 3898-9, 5545 (Dailly) 3830 (McGeer) 3840, 3858, 4087, 4102

Standard achievement testing (McGeer) 4087, 4102

Edwards, Ralph

Tribute to (Bawlf) 3433

Egg Marketing Board

See: British Columbia Egg Marketing Board

Eggs

Freight subsidy removal (Lloyd) 2577

Ehattesaht Co-operative Enterprise

Project (Skelly) 2043

Ehman, Gerry

Mentioned: (McGeer) 5217

Eklund, Risto

Quoted (Gibson) 3734

El Paso Natural Gas Co.

Alaska gas transportation route (Wallace, G.S.) 4422-3, 4424

Alaska gas transportation, route advantages (Gibson) 4408 (Wallace, G.S.) 4423

Mentioned: (Barrett) 4416, 4418, 4419 (Bennett) 4429 (Gibson) 2182, 4412 (Macdonald) 1319

Elan Datamakers Ltd.

Mentioned: (Levi) 4259, 4260, 4289 (Wolfe) 3623, 4577

Elco Mining Ltd

Mentioned: (Chabot) 440, 2212

Elderly

See: Aged

Elderly Citizens Community Recreational Facilities Act

Mentioned: (Nicolson) 5342

Elderly Citizens' Housing Aid Act

Mentioned: (Curtis) 3546 (Nicolson) 3482, 3542

Elections

Electoral reform (Bennett) 1490 (Davidson) 238 (Gibson) 89-90, 1083-4 (Wallace, G.S.) 1489

Electoral reform commission (Bennett) A. 194, A. 3660-1 (Gibson) Q. 193-4, Q. 3660 (McCarthy) 2114 (Wallace, G.S.) 2114

Handicapped, postal vote for (Brown) 2115 (McCarthy) 2115

See also: Local elections

Elections — Campaign funds

Election expenses legislation (Macdonald) 2114-5

Elections, Municipal

See: Local elections

Elections Act

Mentioned: (Lea) 4799

Electric lines

Power extensions, standards for (Davis) 2536 (Wallace, B.B.) 2535

Electric power

Conservation of (Barnes) 1349 (Davis) 2434, 2444-5 (Gibson) 1374, 1375, 1384, (Levi) 1242-3 (Lockstead) 2429 (Nicolson) 1364-5 (Sanford) 1334, 1335-6 (Skelly) 1234-6, 2458-9 (Wallace, B.B.) 1256-7 (Wallace, G.S.) 1251-2, 2446 (Williams) 1254

Cost of (D’Arcy) 1334-5 (Williams) 1254

Hog fuel, production from. See entries under Hog fuel

Industry, efficient use by (Sanford) 1335-6

Private companies, rebating corporation taxes to (D’Arcy) 2443 (Davis) 2444

Production, alternative methods (Cocke) 1360-2 (Gibson) 1383 (Lockstead) 1359 (Sanford) 1335

Requirements, forecast of (D’Arcy) 1353, 2441, 2444 (Davis) 1217-8, 2448, 2804 (Gibson) 1373, 1374, 1376-80, 1392-6, 1419 (King) 1215, Q. 5788 (Lauk) 1221-3 (Lea) 1430 (Lockstead) 2428 (Nicolson) 1363 (Sanford) 1334-5 (Wallace, B.B.) 1256 (Wallace, G.S.) 1249-50, 2322, 2802-3 (Wolfe) 1207-8

Requirements, meeting of (Bawtree) 1352 (Levi) 1240

Requirements, planning for (Lauk) 1223

Requirements, reduction in (Williams) 1254

Resources, development of (Lea) 1429-31

Resources in B.C. (Davis) 614-5

Transmission, cost of (D’Arcy) 1355-6

Washington State power, sale of in B.C. (Nicolson) 2534-5

See also: British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority; Rural electrification

Electric wiring

Aluminum wiring (Rogers) 3491

Standards in house construction (Rogers) 3491

Elevators

Fire safety (Brown) 4155 (Williams) 4184, 4186

Eliesen, Marc

Letter quoted (McCarthy) 1772

Mentioned: (McCarthy) 1779 (McClelland) 3407, 3408 (McDonald) 1776

Eliot, T.S.

The Hollow Men quoted (Brown) 5739

Elizabeth Fry Society

Mentioned: (Brown) 3041 (Gardom) 5205 (McCarthy) 2114

Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain

Silver jubilee (Bennett) 2653

Telegram of greetings to (Bennett) 643 (Gibson) 643 (King) 643 (Wallace, G.S.) 643

Elk

Hunting rights, advertising of (Bawlf) A. 1620 (Wallace, B.B.) Q. 1206

Hunting rights, draw for (Bawlf) A. 1620 (Wallace, B.B.) Q. 1206

Elk Falls Co. Ltd.

Mentioned: (King) 2831 (Lockstead) 2429

Elliot, George Robert

Career (McClelland) 3631

Tribute to (Cocke) 3647 (D’Arcy) 3632 (McClelland) 3631-2

Mentioned: (McClelland) 3681

Ellis, Derek

Mentioned: (Wallace, B.B.) 1285

Ellis, Michael

Mentioned: (King) 54, 344 (Lea) 118, 122, 186 (Macdonald) 148

Ellison, Price

Mentioned: (Jordan) 3443

Ellsay, Don

Mentioned: (Lea) 1661

Ellsberg, Daniel

Mentioned: (Barrett) 4017

Emergencies, Assistance in

See: Assistance in emergencies

Emergency Powers Act

Mentioned: (D’Arcy) 1412 (Skelly) 1502

Emergency Programme Act

Quoted (Levi) 1810-1

Mentioned: (D’Arcy) 1412 (Kempf) 1797, 1803 (Nielsen) 1413

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

Quoted (McCarthy) 247

Emery, Alan

Mentioned: (Brown) 657 (Wallace, G.S.) 2299

Emigration and immigration

Sponsored immigrants, social assistance to (Brown) Q. 2631 (Vander Zalm) A. 2631

Emil Anderson Construction Ltd.

Mentioned: (Calder) 350

Emily Carr House, Victoria, B.C.

Programme for (Barber) 1747 (Bawlf) 1747

Eminent domain

Expropriation legislation (King) 1216

Expropriation legislation, consolidation of (Gardom) 3057 (Wallace, G.S.) 3057

Expropriation of property for park, (Barber) 3620 (Curtis) 3620

Expropriation powers (Cocke) 1495 (Wallace) , G.S.) 1601

Expropriation powers, procedures, review of (Bennett) 1495, 1605

Expropriation under Municipal Act (Gibson) 86

See also entries under government agencies, e.g. British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority

Emken Products

Mentioned: (Cocke) 3096

Emmott, A.H.

Mentioned: (Dailly) 4801

Employee Ownership

Employees' stock ownership plans (Gibson) 86-7, 4218

Employer Mutual Casualty Co.

Mentioned: (McGeer) 800

Employers' Council of B.C.

Labour Code, brief on (Sanford) Q. 272 (Williams) A. 272

Workers' Compensation Board, representations on (Sanford) Q. 272

Mentioned: (Barrett) 57, 154, 1077, 1105, 1124 (Cocke) 116 (Dailly) 146 (D’Arcy) 2218 (Gibson) 294, 4157, 4237, 5888 (Kahl) 417 (King) 158, 5420, 5825 (Levi) 695, 5396, 5398 (Sanford) 465, 466, 468, 846, 1022, 1053, 1129, 2403 (Stupich) 275, 286, 2399 (Williams) 5424

Employment

See: Unemployment

Employment Agencies Act

Mentioned: (Levi) 4182

Employment forecasting

Apprentices, training of and future labour needs (Levi) 5244

Industry advisory committees on manpower needs (Williams) 5288

Manpower needs, forecasting of (Gibson) 5286-7, 5287-8 (King) 5288 (Williams) 5287, 5288

Manpower strategy for province (King) 5246-7 (Williams) 5248, 5249

Employment Standards Act,

Mentioned: (Levi) 4183

Empress Hotel, Victoria, B.C.

Mentioned: (Barrett) 3523 (D’Arcy) 3639 (Fraser) 3447 (Macdonald) 5191 (Skelly) 2457 (Wallace, G.S.) 2446

Encyclopaedia of Words and Phrases: Legal Maxims, Canada

Mentioned: (Levi) 2738

Enderby, B.C.

Shuswap River Bridge (Barnes) 3463 (Bawtree) 637, 3385 (Fraser) 3385, 3465

Enders, John Franklin

Mentioned: (D’Arcy) 3721

Enemark, Tex

Mentioned: (Mair) 3221

Energy

Quoted (Shelford) 2432

Mentioned: (Shelford) 2431

Energy

See: Power resources

Energy Act

Mentioned: (Cocke) 1785, 2253 (Davis) 617 (Macdonald) 4997 (Wallace, G.S.) 92

Energy Commission of B.C.

See: British Columbia Energy Commission

Energy requirements

See: entries under Power resources

Energy resources

See: Power resources

Energy, Transport and Communications, Ministry of

Estimates 2227-41, 2243-69, 2296-2325, 2428-55, 2457-80, 2787-2806, 2809-35, 2837-63, 2869-95

Speakers: Barber 2247-50, 2454-5, 2826-8, 2834-5, 2860, 2861-2, 2863, 2872, 2873-4, Barnes 2257-61; Barrett 2302-4, 2440-1, 2460-4, 2855-60, 2860, 2869-71, 2876-7, 2877-8, 2879, 2880; Cocke 2252-5, 2319-20, 2452, 2453; Dailly 2828-9, 2881-2; D'Arcy 2441-4, 2451-2, 2888-9, 2893; Davidson 2464, 2474-5; Davis 2227-30, 2234-5, 2250-1, 2261-2, 2263, 2300-1, 2302, 2306, 2310-1, 2312, 2315-6, 2316, 2317, 2318, 2319, 2321, 2323-4, 2433-4, 2435, 2436, 2437, 2438, 2444-5, 2448-50, 2451, 2452, 2452-3, 2453, 2453-4, 2459-60, 2464, 2465-6, 2466, 2475, 2790-2, 2792-3, 2793, 2794, 2798-2800, 2804-5, 2805, 2814-5, 2829-30, 2832-3, 2846-9, 2849, 2853-4, 2855, 2860, 2860-1, 2862, 2863, 2869, 2872, 2872-3, 2874, 2875, 2877, 2880, 2880-1, 2881, 2882, 2890, 2891, 2891-2, 2892, 2893-4, 2894, 2895; Gibson 2434, 2438-40, 2792, 2793; Kahl 2435-6, 2466, 2475; Kerster 2822-5; King 2266-9, 2324-5, 2436-7, 2437-8, 2805-6, 2809-11, 2817-9, 2825-6, 2831-2, 2833-4, 2875-6, 2883-4, 2886-7, 2894, 2895; Lauk 2800-1, 2811-4, 2815-6, 2819-22, 2830-1, 2841-6, 2849; Lea 2312-4, 2466-7, 2475-7, 2794-8, 2811, 2816-7, 2878, 2880. 2881, 2883, 2885-6, 2892, 2892-3; Levi 2469-74, 2887-8, 2895; Lloyd 2263-5; Lockstead 2230-4, 2235-6, 2306-10, 2311-2, 2312, 2314-5, 2320-1, 2428-30, 2787-90, 2792, 2837-41, 2869, 2874, 2886, 2893; Macdonald 2243-7, 2251-2, 2862, 2882-3, 2884-5; Mair 2237-8; Mussallem 2255-7, 2468, 2477-9, 2878-9; Nicolson 2318, 2319, 2450-1; Sanford 2226-7, 2317-8, 2318, 2874-5, 2891; Shelford 2431-3, 2435; Skelly 2262-3, 2265-6, 2316, 2457-9, 2.460, 2464-5, 2793-4, 2828, 2872; Strongman 2304-6; Stupich 2430-1, 2889-90, 2890; Veitch 2468-9; Wallace, B.B. 2316-7, 2318, 2479-80; Wallace, G.S. 2238-41, 2296-2300, 2301-2, 2321-3, 2324, 2445-8, 2453, 2802-4, 2805, 2849-53, 2854-5

Appropriation, budget address (Wolfe) 263

Appropriation, underspending third quarter, 1976/77 (Stupich) Q. 3622 (Wolfe) A. 3622

Budget, decrease in (Davis) 2229-30

Building occupancy charges (Davis) 2894, 2895 (King) 2894, 2895

Communications systems development and regulation branch, appropriation (Davis) 2874 (Lockstead) 2874

Computer and consulting charges (Davis) 2894, 2895 (King) 2894, 2895 (Levi) 2895

Computer consultants (Davis) 2894 (King) 2894

Reorganization of (Davis) 2227-8

Staff, decrease in (Davis) 2229-30

Staff, tribute to (Davis) 2227

Studies and investigations (Davis) 2228-9

Transport and communications, planning and research (Davis) 2229

Energy transportation task force

See entries under Alcan pipeline project

Engineering Computer Optonomics Inc.

Mentioned: (Wallace, G.S.) 107

English, Bill

Mentioned: (King) 1179

English language — Study and teaching

English examination, requirement for scholarships (Nicolson) 3900, 3909 (McGeer) 3909

English language placement tests (Dailly) 3831 (McGeer) 4087, 4102

Teachers of English (Dailly) 3831

English language — Study and teaching Foreign students

Adult education programmes, use of TV (McGeer) 3879

Children, non-English speaking, problem in Vancouver (Brown) 3841 (McGeer) 3878, 4012 (Strongman) 4011

Children, non-English speaking, provincial funds for (Brown) 3841, 3876, (McGeer) 4012

Federal funds for teaching immigrants (McGeer) 3878, 4012

Vancouver community college, King Edward campus programme, (Wallace, G.S.) 4119, 4120

Vancouver programme, “Build” (McGeer) 4012 (Strongman) 4011

Englishman River, B.C.

Development (Wallace, B.B.) 1519

Envirocon Ltd.

Report quoted (Skelly) 857

Mentioned: (Skelly) 1273, 1291

Environment, Ministry of

Estimates 1263-92, 1499-1525, 1532-61, 1563-8, 1589-98

Speakers: Barber 1579-80, 1581-4; Brown 1284; Cocke 1511-2; Dailly 1555; Gibson 1539-41, 1541, 1559; Kempf 1556-9; King 1521-3, 1523-4, 1524, 1524-5, 1559-60, 1592-3, 1598; Lauk 1545-7; Lea 1537, 1538, 1539, 1570-2; Levi 1541-2, 1563-7; Lloyd 1291-2, 1594; Lockstead 1547-9, 1550, 1567-8, 1568; Macdonald 1512-3; Nicolson 1560, 1586-7, 1591-2, 1592; Nielsen 1263-6, 1270-3, 1277-8, 1281-4, 1284-5, 1288-9, 1504-7, 1517-8, 1523, 1524, 1534-6, 1536-7, 1537-8, 1538-9, 1539, 1541, 1544-5, 1549-50, 1550, 1551-2, 1552, 1554, 1554-5, 1555-6, 1560-1, 1568, 1578-9, 1584, 1587-8, 1590, 1591, 1592, 1592, 1593, 1593-4, 1594, 1594-5, 1596, 1597, 1598; Sanford 1532-4, 1536, 1554, 1594; Shelford 1580-1; Skelly 1266-70, 1273-7, 1289-91, 1499-1504, 1507-11, 1514-7, 1572-7, 1589-90, 1590, 1593, 1594, 1597, 1597-8, 1598; Wallace, B.B. 1285-8, 1518-20, 1550-1, 1552, 1552-4, 1568-70, 1590-1, 1596; Wallace, G.S. 1278-81, 1542-4, 1577-8, 1579, 1584-6, 1595-6

Appropriation, budget address (Wolfe) 263

Building occupancy charges (King) 1598 (Nielsen) 1598 (Skelly) 1598

Computer and consulting charges (King) 1598 (Nicolson) 1598

Environmental and engineering services (Nielsen) 1263

Environmental protection (Nielsen) 1263

Land and water management (Nielsen) 1263

Minister, replacement of (Skelly) 446-7

Minister's cars, number, location of (Lea) 1538, 1539 (Nielsen) 1538-9, 1539

Minister's office, leaks from (Nielsen) 1284 (Wallace, G.S.) 1278

Organization of (Nielsen) 1263

Public information officer (Brown) 1284 (Nielsen) 1283, 1284-5

Environment and Land Use Act

Quoted (Lockstead) 1550

Mentioned: (Lockstead) 1549 (Nielsen) 1506 (Skelly) 1508, 1509

Environment and land Use Committee

Agricultural reserve, exclusions from (Gibson) 5302, 5330, 5337 (Nicolson) 5340 (Nielsen) 5297-8, 5305-6, 5306, 5335-6, 5337, 5339 (Skelly) 5336, 5339, 5340

Chilliwack land reserve, deletion for Brett Motors (Skelly) Q. 1882, Q. 1946, Q. 1947 (Nielsen) A. 1882, A. 1946

Secretariat (Nielsen) 1263 (Skelly) 1509, 1510-1

Secretariat reports, leaking of (Nielsen) 1271

Environment Canada

See: Canada — Environment, Department of

Environmental engineering

Environmental and engineering services (Nielsen) 1263

Environmental protection

Disasters fund (Nielsen) 1578-9 (Wallace, G.S.) 1577-8, 1579, 1585

Environment laboratory (Nielsen) 1263

Environmental problems, information on (Nielsen) 1266 (Wallace, G.S.) 1278

Federal environmental assessment panels, appointments to (Nielsen) 1263

Forest industries, pollution control measures (Wallace, B.B.) 1285

Forest protection, pollution control guidelines (Nielsen) 1263, 1289 (Wallace, B.B.) 1285

Legislation relating to (Nielsen) 1506 (Skelly) 1508-9

Linear-type developments, environmental management guidelines (Nielsen) 1265, 1289 (Wallace, B.B.) 1287

Pollution control officers, inspections by (Nielsen) 1506 (Skelly) 1504

Epp, Arnold

Mentioned: (King) 801, 803

Epp, Ernest

Mentioned: (Nicolson) 5535

Equalization payments

See: Federal-provincial fiscal relations

Equity Mining Corp.

Mine development (Chabot) 441

Mentioned: (Kempf) 356

Erco Industries Ltd.

Mentioned: (Lockstead) 2429

Eric Martin Institute, Victoria, B.C.

Mentioned: (Wallace, G.S.) 496, 5256

Erickson, Donald

Mentioned: (Levi) 4523

Erickson, Husband and Chipperfield

Brief quoted (Loewen) 216

Eriksen, Bruce

Tribute to (Mair) 5089

Mentioned: (Brown) 5216, 5730

Errington, Gene

Mentioned: (Cocke) 1766 (Gibson) 1764 (Sanford) 1783, 1804

Eshelman, Frank

Mentioned: (Veitch) 5543

Esquimalt, B.C.

Road paving in constituency (Kahl) 422

Esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway

Extension of to Campbell River (Davis) 2875 (Sanford) 2874-5

Mentioned: (Lea) 1704 (Stupich) 2773

Essential Services Advisory Agency

Essential Services Disputes Act.

See name of Act

Essential Services Disputes Act

(Bill 92) (Minister of Labour) 1R, 5865; 5872-91, 5896-5924, 5925-45, 5947-70, 5973-6003; C, 6005-30; 3R, 6030; RA, 6031

Speakers: (2R) Barber 5985-7; Barrett 5952-7; Bawlf 5993-4; Bawtree 5937-8; Bennett 5948-52; Chabot 5957-60; Cocke 5879-81; Curtis 5931-3; Dailly 5966-9; D'Arcy 5960-2; Davidson 5983-4; Davis 5998-9; Fraser 5997-8; Gardom 5994-6; Gibson 5882-8; Haddad 5911-2; Hewitt 5915-7; Jordan 5942-5, 5947-8; Kahl 5989-90; Kempf 5888-91, 5896; Kerster 5925-7; King 5974-80; Lauk 5917-24; Lea 5938-42; Levi 5928-31; Lloyd 5969-70, 5973-4; Lockstead 5907-9; Loewen 5962-4; McCarthy 5990-3; McClelland 5980-2; Mair 5881-2; Mussallem 5996-7; Nicolson 5912-5; Nielsen 5987-9; Phillips 5905-7; Sanford 5876-9; Shelford 5909-11

Strongman 5896-8; Stupich 5933-7; Vander Zalm 5964-5; Wallace, B.B. 5898-5900; Wallace, G.S. 5900-5; Waterland 5965-6; Williams 5872-5, 5999-6002; Wolfe 5984-5

Speakers: (C) Gibson 6007, 6013-4, 6015, 6017-8, 6019-20, 6020, 6023-4, 6024, 6025-6, 6027, 6028-9; King 6005, 6006, 6008, 6009, 6009-10, 6018-9, 6019, 6021, 6021-2, 6022-6022-3, 6026, 6027-8, 6029-30; Levi 6006, 6007, 6012, 6012-3; Sanford 6005, 6017, 6020-1, 6024, 6026; Wallace, B.B. 6013, 6016-7, 6017, 6023; Wallace, G.S. 6007-8, 6010, 6011, 6015-6, 6016, 6018, 6019, 6024-5, 6025; Williams 6005, 6006-7, 6007, 6008, 6008-9, 6009, 6010, 6010-1, 6012, 6013, 6014-5, 6015, 6016, 6017, 6018, 6019, 6020, 6021, 6022, 6023, 6024, 6025, 6028, 6029, 6030

Amdts: (C) sec.5 (Gibson) 6014, withdrawn 6015; sec.11 (Williams) 6026, 6032, approved 6027; sec. 16 (Gibson) 6030, negatived 6030

Divisions: 2R, 6002-3; C, 6008, 6018, 6023, 6026, 6030; 3R, 6030-1

Arbitration, choice of by trade unions (Gibson) 5884, 6017-8 (Wallace, G.S.) 5904, 6018 (Williams) 5875, 6018

Arbitrators, appointment of (Gibson) 5884-5

Arbritrator's reports, deadline for presentation of (Gibson) 6018 (Williams) 6018

Bill, timing of introduction of (Gibson) 5883-4 (Phillips) 5905 (Stupich) 5934

Bill, use as White Paper for further consultation (Gibson) 5888 (Lloyd) 5970

B.C. Railway, labour-management relations (Lloyd) 5969-70

B.C. Railway, work stoppages, interruptions to service (Fraser) 5997-8

Compliance with by labour, management (Gibson) 5883

Consultation on bill prior to introduction (Gibson) 5884 (Kahl) 5989 (Levi) 5930 (Williams) 5874

Cooling-off period (Bennett) 5950 (Gibson) 5885 (King) 5976, 6021-2 (Sanford) 5878, 5879 (Williams) 6022

Crown corporations, boards of directors (Bennett) 5951

Crown corporations, subsidization of (Lloyd) 5970

Election, calling of on essential services issue (Barrett) 5953, 5954, 5957 (Lauk) 5923-4

Enforcement of Act (Gibson) 5885-6, 5886-7 (Shelford) 5911 (Williams) 5875

Essential Services Advisory Agency (Barrett) 5954, 5955-6 (Chabot) 5957 (Davis) 5998 (Gardom) 5995-6 (Gibson) 5884 (Hewitt) 5917 (Jordan) 5945, 5947-8 (Kahl) 5989 (Kerster) 5926 (King) 5975-6 (Levi) 5929-30 (Nicolson) 5914 (Sanford) 6013 (Waterland) 5966 (Williams) 6001

Essential Services Advisory Agency, appointments to (Bawlf) 5993 (Cocke) 5879 (Dailly) 5969 (Gibson) 5884, 6007 (King) 5975-6 (Lockstead) 5908 (McClelland) 5980 (Stupich) 5934 (Wallace, G.S.) 6007-8 (Williams) 6001, 6007, 6008

Essential Services Advisory Agency, factfinder (Bennett) 5949, 5950, 5951 (Davidson) 5984 (Sanford) 6017 (Wallace, B.B.) 6017 (Williams) 6017

Essential Services Advisory Agency, factfinding by (Wallace, G.S.) 5904

Essential Services Advisory Agency, functions of (King) 6008, 6009, 6009-10 (Levi) 6012, 6013 (Sanford) 6005 (Wallace, B.B.) 6013 (Williams) 5873, 6005, 6009, 6010, 6012, 6013

Essential Services Advisory Agency, independence of (Sanford) 5876 (Williams) 5874

Essential Services Advisory Agency members, number of (Gibson) 6007 (Williams) 6007

Essential Services Advisory Agency, publication of findings (Gibson) 5884, 6013-4, 6015, 6030 (Williams) 6014-5, 6015, 6030

Essential services, definition of (Gibson) 6020 (King) 6018-9 (Wallace, G.S.) 5903, 6019 (Williams) 5873, 6019

Essential services, designation of (Gibson) 6020 (King) 6021 (Sanford) 6020-1 (Wallace, B.B) 6023 (Williams) 6020, 6021, 6023

Essential services, inclusion of economic welfare in definition of (Bawtree) 5938 (Bennett) 5950 (Gibson) 5883, 5885 (Hewitt) 5915-6, 5917 (Jordan) 5943 (Kerster) 5926 (Mair) 5882 (Phillips) 5905-7 (Wallace, G.S.) 5903-4, 6010, 6011

Essential services, public's right to maintenance of (Phillips) 5905 (Williams) 5873

Essential services, strikes and lockouts in (Davis) 5998 (Gardom) 5995 (Nielsen) 5987-8, 5989 (Strongman) 5898 (Vander Zalm) 5964

Ferry strike (Barrett) 5953-5, 5956 (Bawtree) 5938 (Chabot) 5958 (Curtis) 5932-3 (D’Arcy) 5961, 5962 (Davidson) 5983 (Gibson) 5883-4, 5887, 6014 (Haddad) 5911-2 (Hewitt) 5915, 5916 (Kahl) 5989-90 (King) 5961, 5974-5, 5976-7, 6027-8 (Lauk) 5918-24 (Lea) 5939-40 (Lloyd) 5970 (Lockstead) 5908-9 (McCarthy) 5990-1 (McCelland) 5982 (Nicolson) 5914 (Nielsen) 5988 (Sanford) 5876-7 (Shelford) 5910-1 (Stupich) 5934-7 (Wallace, G.S.) 6019 (Waterland) 5965 (Williams) 6000, 6002

Health-care units in private sector, inclusion (Levi) 6007, 6008 (Williams) 6007-8

House, recall of to deal with bill (Bennett) 5949 (Fraser) 5997 (Lea) 5940, 5941 (Nicolson) 5913-4 (Nielsen) 5988 (Sanford) 5876, 5877 (Wallace, B.B.) 5898-9 (Wallace, G.S.) 5900

Insurance Corp. of B.C., inclusion of under Act (Cocke) 5881 (Nielsen) 5987 (Wallace, G.S.) 5903, 6011 (Williams) 6010

Labour Code, erosion of under Act (Dailly) 5968 (Hewitt) 5916 (Kerster) 5926 (Sanford) 5876, 5879 (Wallace, B.B.) 5899-5900 (Wallace, G.S.) 5902 (Waterland) 5965

Labour disputes, compulsory arbitration of (Kempf) 5888

Labour disputes, government intervention in (Davis) 5998 (Wallace, G.S.) 5903 (Williams) 5999

Labour disputes, intervention of previous government in (Williams) 6000-1

Labour Education Centre, establishment of (King) 5978 (Wallace, G.S.) 6015-6

Labour-management problems, joint consultation on (Williams) 5873

Labour-management relations in B.C. (Bawlf) 5993-4 (Dailly) 5967 (Davidson) 5984 (Jordan) 5944 (Loewen) 5963-4 (Mussallem) 5996 (Waterland) 5966

Labour Relations' Board, government inference in (King) 5978, 6027, 6028, 6029 (Williams) 6028

Labour Relations' Board orders, filing of in supreme court (Gibson) 6028-9 (King) 6027-8, 6029-30 (Williams) 6028, 6029

Labour Relations Board, powers of under Act (Barber) 5986 (Barrett) 5955, 5956 (Dailly) 5969 (Lockstead) 5908 (Nicolson) 5914 (Sanford) 5878-9 (Stupich) 5935, 5936 (Williams) 6001

Labour Relations Board, tribute to (Wolfe) 5985

Legislature, intervention of in labour disputes (King) 6022 (Mair) 5882 (Sanford) 5878 (Wallace, G.S.) 5903 (Williams) 5875, 6023

Liquor store employees' strike, economic impact (Wallace, G.S.) 5903-4, 6011 (Williams) 6010-1

Log scalers, strike of and impact on economy (Williams) 6012

Man-days lost in B.C., Canada (Nicolson) 5914 (Phillips) 5906 (Wolfe) 5984-5

Penalties under Act (Bawtree) 5937 (Bennett) 5951 (Gibson) 5886, 5887, 5888, 6025-6 (Jordan) 5948 (Kahl) 5989 (King) 6026 (Lloyd) 5970 (Nicolson) 5914 (Sanford) 6026 (Wallace, G.S.) 5904, 6019, 6025 (Williams) 5875, 6025, 6029

Penalties under Act, appeals against (Gibson) 6024 (Williams) 6024

Penalties under Act, dismissal, demotion, suspension of employees (Wallace, G.S.) 6025 (Williams) 6025

Powers under Act, availability of in other statutes (Barber) 5986 (King) 5975 (Sanford) 5876 (Wallace, G.S.) 5903 (Williams) 5874, 6000, 6001

Private sector, labour disputes in (Hewitt) 5916-7

Public service, wage settlements (Jordan) 5944

Retroactivity of (Cocke) 5881 (King) 6028 (Lockstead) 5909 (Williams) 6000

Right to strike in essential services (Gibson) 5885

Right-to-work law, move towards (Levi) 5929, 5930

Strike action, preservation of right to under Act (Williams) 5875

Strikes and lockouts, illegal strikes (Bawtree) 5937 (Jordan) 5943-4

Strikes and lockouts, cost of (Shelford) 5911 (Wolfe) 5985

Strikes and lockouts, opposition to (Davidson) 5984 (Kempf) 5888, 5891, 5896

Trade unions, cost of representations to fact-finding inquiries (Wallace, G.S.) 6015-6, 6016 (Williams) 6016

Victoria firefighters' union, legal costs (Wallace, G.S.) 6015 (Williams) 6016

Estate Planning Council of Victoria

Mentioned: (Kempf) 2357

Estate Tax Act

Mentioned: (Veitch) 1453

Eurasion milfoil

See: Milfoil

Eurocan Pulp and Paper Co.

Houston sawmill site. See entries under Houston, B.C.

Mentioned: (Chabot) 1311 (Kempf) 356 (Lockstead) 2429 (Shelford) 317, 4019

Evangelical Free Church

Mentioned: (Veitch) 5543

Evans, Augusta

The Days of Augusta quoted (Brown) 5760

Evans, Daniel J.

Mentioned: (Bennett) 4429 (Lea) 1570 (Nicolson) 1272 (Skelly) 847 (Throne speech) 1

Evans, John

Mentioned: (Lloyd) 2277

Evans, R.W.

Quoted (Gibson) 4269

Evans, Robert G.

Mentioned: (Gibson) 3673

Evening and continuation schools

Adults, tuition fees for (Wallace, B.B.) 3886

Continuing education, provision for (Gibson) 5428-9, 5429 (McGeer) 5429

See also: Education of adults

Everett, Michael

Quoted (Gibson) 3358

Evers, Muni

Mentioned: (Barber) 4898, 5213, 5214 (Barrett) 5214 (Cocke) 4801 (Curtis) 5214 (Loewen) 216, 217 (Skelly) 3509, 3512

Evidence (Law)

Evidence Amendment Act, 1977. See name of act

Evidence Amendment Act, 1977

(Bill 2) (Attorney-General) 1R, 2653; 2R, 5551; C, 5551; 3R, 5552; RA, 5863

Speakers: (2R) Gardom 5551

Amdts: Sec. 1 (Gardom) 5551, 5554, approved 5551; sec. 2 (Gardom) 5551, 5554, approved 5551

Evidence of a previous conviction, admissibility of (Gardom) 5551

Ewart, Charles

Tribute to (Lloyd) 39

Ewing Richard

Mentioned: (Wolfe) 1064

Examinations

Departmental examinations (Nicolson) 3902

English examination requirement for scholarships (Nicolson) 3900, 3909 (McGeer) 3909

Grade 12 level, external examinations (Nicolson) 3900-1

Scholarship examinations, number taking (Nicolson) 3902

See also: Educational tests and measurements

Execution Amendment Act, 1977

(Bill 60) (Attorney-General) 1R, 2967; 2R, 5484

Executive

Quoted (Stupich) 286

Executive assistants to ministers

See: Legislature — Ministers

Executive Council

Estimates 1073-99, 1104-35, 1140-73, 1175-89, 1239, 1293-1315, 1474-96, 1598-1614, 1622-50, 1657-89, 1691-1713

Speakers: Barber 1169-73, 1496, 1607-11; Barnes 1184-9, 1681-7, 1706-7, 1707-8; Barrett 1074-9, 1104-6, 1121-5, 1155-6, 1625-9, 1699-1700; Bennett 1073-4, 1084-9, 1097-9, 1117-20, 1125-6, 1126, 1127, 1130-1, 1132, 1151-3, 1153-4, 1158, 1160-1, 1164-6, 1293-4, 1295-9, 1301-3, 1475-6, 1477, 1478, 1481-2, 1483, 1489-91, 1494, 1494-5, 1495, 1496, 1602-6, 1607, 1613, 1614, 1629-31, 1636, 1638-40, 1645, 1646, 1657, 1660, 1667-70, 1675-7, 1680-1, 1687-8, 1688, 1689, 1692, 1694-5, 1697-9, 1701, 1705-6, 1707, 1710, 1711-2, 1712, 1713; Brown 1132-3, 1145-50, 1167-9, 1606-7, 1607; Chabot 1309-12; Cocke 1093, 1115-7, 1120-1, 1125, 1126, 1133-4, 1156-8, 1159-60, 1495; Dailly 1131-2, 1713; Gibson 1079-84, 1474-5, 1476-7, 1598-1600, 1622-5, 1688, 1689, 1691, 1692-4, 1695, 1701-3, 1706, 1712; Hewitt 1671-3; Jordan 1632-6; King 1106-9, 1134-5, 1177-81, 1293, 1294-5, 1299-1301, 1640-5, 1646, 1673-5, 1695-7; Lauk 1109-14, 1304-9, 1636-8, 1664-7, 1670-1; Lea 1477-8, 1478-80, 1491-3, 1614, 1660-4, 1703-5; Lockstead 1493-4, 1494; Loewen 1154-5; Macdonald 1088-92, 1150-1, 1153, 1600-1, 1631-2, 1657-8; Mussallem 1114-5; Nicolson 1480-1, 1482-3, 1483-4, 1658-9, 1660; Rogers 1092-3; Sanford 1131, 1484-6; Shelford 1127-30; Skelly 1166-7, 1312-5, 1611-3; Strongman 1181-4; Stupich 1140-5, 1175-7; Wallace, G.S. 1093-7, 1126-7, 1161-4, 1486-9, 1601-2, 1613-4, 1646-50, 1677-80, 1708-11, 1712-3

Expenditures, Public

Capital expenditures (Stupich) 280

Decrease in (Stupich) 276

Estimates, 1976/76 (Stupich) 281

Estimates, 1977/78 (Gibson) 296, 298-9, 300-2 (Wallace, G.S.) 493-4

Expenditures, budget address (Wolfe) 256, 262

Increase in (Gibson) 996

Per capita cost of (Nielsen) 589-90

Revenue, expenditures, 1972 to 1975 (Stupich) 1144-5

Social programmes, appropriation for (Cocke) 405 (Davidson) 569 (Kahl) 419 (King) 346-7 (Lloyd) 625 (Stupich) 291 (Veitch) 557-8

Underspending of budgets (D’Arcy) 534

Export sales

B.C. share of (Bennett) 929 (Lauk) 1110-1 (Stupich) 1143

Competitiveness in world markets (Bennett) 1676-7

Council of export development, proposal for (Shelford) 4208

See also: Foreign trade promotion

Expropriation

See: Eminent domain

Extended care in hospital

See entries under Hospitals

Extradition Act

Mentioned: (Gardom) 3052

Exxon Corp.

Sales, profits (Macdonald) 2243, 2244

Mentioned: (Barrett) 1331, 2253, (Cocke) 1327 (Lauk) 1324 (Macdonald) 1320, 1321, 2245, 2246, 4840 (Shelford) 2431, 2432

Eyeglasses

Pensioners, assistance to for purchase of (Lauk) 1927