PROVINCE OF BRITISH COLUMBIA
31st Parliament, 2nd Session
INDEX
Debates of the Legislative Assembly (Hansard)
January 13 to October 21, 1977
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
OPEC
See: Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
Oak Bay, B.C.
Land-use contracts, use of (Wallace, G.S.) 4367
Oak Bay Beach Hotel, Victoria, B.C.
Oak Bay Junior High School, Victoria, B.C.
Mentioned: (Speaker) 5095, 5096 (Wallace, G.S.) 2696, 4083
Oak Bay Marina Ltd.
Mentioned: (Barber) 2454
Oak Bay Recreation Centre, Victoria, B.C.
Mentioned: (Wallace, G.S.) 5344
Oakalla Jail
See: lower Mainland Regional Correctional Centre
Oake, George
Mentioned: (Kohl) 1999
Oakland Industries Ltd.
Closing of, assistance to (Barber) Q. 669, Q. 670, 795, 796, 797, 827, 950, Q. 2295 (King) 762, 763 (Phillips) A. 669-70, 761, 762, 833, 948, 975, 976, A. 2295 (Stupich) 901-2, 975 (Wallace, G.S.) 760-1, 946 (Williams) A. 670
Mentioned: (Lea) 2970 (Phillips) 3437
Oakland Tribune, Oakland, Calif.
Quoted (Skelly) 838
Oberle, Frank
Mentioned: (Wallace, G.S.) 4426
Observatories
See also: Dominion Radio Astrophysical Observatory, White Lake, B.C.
Obst, Ernest
Mentioned: (Lloyd) 35
Ocean
Ocean engineering (Gibson) 82, 937
Ocean Cement Ltd.
Mentioned: (King) 160
Ocean Falls, B.C.
Dock facilities (Davis) 2799 (Lockstead) 2790
Ferry service for (Lockstead) Q. 135, 157 (Davis) A. 135
Future of community (Lockstead) 3786
Transportation problems (Lockstead) 414-6, 825, 2309
Ocean Falls Corp.
Acquisition of (Stupich) 289
Earnings (Stupich) 1142
Expansion, investment in (Stupich) 903
Misubishi Corp., contract for newsprint purchase (Bennett) A. 2426, A. 2867 (Lockstead) Q. 2867, 3786 (Skelly) Q. 2426
Responsibility for (Lockstead) 3791 (Waterland) 3790
Taxes, payment of to regional district (Lockstead) 3786
Mentioned: (Barrett) 540, 1078, 4198, 4839, 4840, 5134 (Bennett) 1086, 1151 (Chabot) 1310 (Davis) 2799 (Levi) 746 (Skelly) 845, 3797 (Stupich) 280
Ocean Falls Informer, Ocean Falls, B.C.
Quoted (Lockstead) 2310
Mentioned: (Lockstead) 2309
Ocean floor, mining of
See entries under Mines and mineral resources
Ocean Mining Associates
Mentioned: (Gibson) 2193
O'Connor, M.J.
Mentioned: (Barber) 1037
Ogden, Frank
Mentioned: (Rogers) 4290
Ogden Point, Victoria, B.C.
See entries under Victoria, B.C.
Ohlemann, Klaus
Letter re Land Management Branch staff (Bennett) 580 (King) 548 (Wallace, G.S.) 606
Meeting with (Nielsen) 1284
Mentioned: (Barber) 1608 (Barrett) 1122 (Dailly) 672 (King) 1522, 1560 (Macdonald) 1090, 1092 (Wallace, G.S.) 1278, 1712
Oil
See: Petroleum
Oil pipelines
See: Petroleum — Pipelines
Oil pollution of rivers, harbours, etc.
Burrard Inlet, study of hazards (Gibson) Q. 3853
Cleanup equipment (Wallace, G.S.) 1410
Cleanup, use of peat moss (Rogers) 1411
Oil spills (Barber) 1582 (Calder) 351-3 (McCarthy) 2116, 2118 (Nielsen) 227, 1265-6 (Shelford) 1580-1 (Wallace, G.S.) 1585-6, 1595-6, 2116, 21178
Oil spills, effect on fishing industry (Wallace, B.B.) 1569
Prevention of (Barber) 1580 (Gibson) 1411-2 (Nielsen) 15878 (Wallace, G.S.) 1585-6, 1595-6
Tanker traffic in coastal waters (Brown) 1198-9 (Cocke) 1195-6 (D’Arcy) 1412-3 (Gibson) 1411-2 (King) 1409 (Lea) 1570-2 (Lloyd) 1292 (Nicolson) 1413, 1586-7 (Nielsen) 1266, 1271-2, (Sanford) 845, 1193 (Skelly) 839-40, 856, 1190-1, 1267-8, 1269-70, 1275 (Wallace, B.B.) 1569 (Wallace, G.S.) 106-7, 1279-81
Tankers sunk in World War II (Shelford) 1581 (Wallace, G.S.) 1584-5
Oil spills
See: Oil pollution of rivers, harbours, etc.
Oil tankers
See: Tank vessels
Oilweek
Okanagan, B. C.
Mil fo il in lakes (Nielsen) 227-30
Okanagan College
Board, appointments to (Dailly) 1802
Salmon Am programmes (Bawtree) 638
Mentioned: (McGeer) 4122
Okanagan Holdings Ltd.
Mentioned: (Lauk) 1546, 1565, 1566 (Skelly) 1575
Okanagan Indian band
Mentioned: (Nielsen) 4720
Okanagan Investments Ltd.
Mentioned: (Levi) 1564, 1565 (Skelly) 1575
Okanagan Lake, B.C.
Weed problem (Jordan) 640-1
Okanagan Telephone Co. Ltd.
Mentioned: (Davis) 2228
Okanagan Water Basin Board
Mentioned: (Nielsen) 1593
O'Kelly, J.K.
Mentioned: (Gibson) 1389
Old Age Pensioners Association
Mentioned: (Barber) 3669
Oldfield, W. Fred
Mentioned: (Wallace, G.S.) 2508
Oldham, William
Mentioned: (Levi) 4714 (Nielsen) 4722
Olivier, Albert
Olsen, J.N.
Mentioned: (Barnes) 1349
Olszouski, Stefan
Mentioned: (Throne speech) 1
Olympic games, Montreal, 1976
B.C. contingent (Barnes) 1184
Chaperones for flame bearers, recommendations re, expenses of (King) Q. 4078 (McCarthy) A. 4078
Grant to B.C. committee, amount of (King) Q. 4078 (McCarthy) A. 4078
Grant to B.C. committee, conditions attached to (King) Q. 4040 (McCarthy) A. 4077
Participation in (Rogers) 381
Omar Khayyam
Quoted (Gibson) 1833 (lauk) 5031
Ombudsman
Annual report (Gardom) 4603
Appointment of (McCarthy) 2073
Conference on ombudsman (Gardom) 4603 (Macdonald) 4603
Confidential records, ombudsman's access to (Gardom) 5078 (Macdonald) 5078
Courts, appeal avenue and use of ombudsman (Gardom) 5077 (Gibson) 5078
Functions of (Gardom) 4600-1
Government information appeals, hearing of (Wallace, G.S.) 4292
Human Rights Commission, relationship to (Barber) 4606 (Gardom) 4609
Inspector of municipalities, relationship to (Barber) 4607 (Gardom) 4609
Jurisdiction of (Gibson) 78
Legislation, reintroduction of (Bennett) 1605
Ombudsman Act. See name of act
Ombudsman selection committee, members (McCarthy) 5947
Powers of (Gardom) 4601-2
Selection of (Bennett) 1605 (Gardom) 4609
Special committee of legislature to recommend on selection, appointment of (Gardom) 5550-1
Staff, budgets in other provinces (Gardom) 4609-10
Staff, location of (Barber) 4607
Staff, number of (Barber) 4607
Universities, inclusion of under Ombudsman Act (lauk) 4607-8
Woman, appointment of (Brown) 4608-9 (Gardom) 4609
Ombudsman Act
(Bill 63) (Attorney-General) 1R, 2865; 2R, 4600-10; C, 5077-9; 3R, 5079; RA, 5209
Speakers: (2R) Barber 4606-7; Brown 4608-9; Gardom 4600-3, 4609-10; lauk 4607-8; Macdonald 4603-6
Speakers: (C) Gardom 5077-8, 5078, 5079; Gibson 5077; Macdonald 5078
Amdts: Sec. 8 (Gardom) 5077, 5097, approved 5077; sec 15 (Gardom) 5078, approved 5078; schedule (Gardom) 5078, 5097, approved 5078
Annual report of ombudsman (Gardom) 4603
Confidentiality of records and anbudsman's access to (Gardom) 5078 (Macdonald) 5078
Courts, appeal avenue and use of ombudsman (Gardom) 5077 (Gibson) 5078
Functions of ombudsman (Gardan) 4600-1
Human Rights Commission, relationship to (Barber) 4606 (Gardom) 4609
Inspector of municipalities, relationship to (Barber) 4607 (Gardom) 4609
Powers of ombudsman (Gardom) 4601-2
Professions, public representations on governing bodies of (Macdonald) 4604
Professors, complaints re competence of (Macdonald) 4604
Secrecy provisions in Act (Gardom) 4610 (Macdonald) 4605-6
Selection of ombudsman (Gardom) 4609
Staff, budgets, ombudsmen in other provinces (Gardom) 4609-10
Staff, location of (Barber) 4607
Staff, number of (Barber) 4607
Universities, inclusion of under Act (Lauk) 4607-8
Women as ombudsman (Brown) 4608-9 (Gardom) 4609
Mentioned: (Gibson) 4949
Omineca Princess
Cost of, operating costs (Wallace, G.S.) 3346-7
Emergency use of (Wallace, G.S.) 2323
Fare for use of (Kempf) 3355
Mentioned: (Wallace, G.S.) 2322
One-Parent Project
Mentioned: (Brown) 5771
O'Neill, Patrick
Mentioned: (Stupich) 1059 (Wolfe) 988, 1001
Ontario
Debt, cost of (Bennett) 551
White Paper on operation of court system (Gibson) 2984-6
Ontario — Agriculture, Department of
Mentioned: (Select Standing Committee on Agriculture report) 5843
Ontario — Natural Resources, Department of
The Ontario Metal Mining Industry, Present and Future mentioned (Wallace, G.S.) 4834
Ontario Commission on the legislature
Report quoted (Gibson) 4243
Ontario Heritage Foundation
Mentioned: (Bawlf) 4651
Ontario Hydro
Coal market for B.C. coal (Chabot) 2191-2 (Wallace, G.S.) 2190-1
Mentioned: (Davis) 2444
Ontario Law Reform Commission
Quoted (Gardom) 2972
Open spaces
See: Greenbelts
Operation SAM
Mentioned: (Nielsen) 1263
Oppenheimer housing project, Vancouver, B.C.
Mentioned: (Nicolson) 3543
Opportunities for Youth program
Mentioned: (Brown) 5687 (Levi) 5245
Opticians
Social assistance recipients, increased rate for (Vander Zalm) 364
Optometrists
Social assistance recipients, increased rates for (Levi) 1899-1900 (Vander Zalm) 364, 1849, 1904
Order-in-council 783
Mentioned: (Wallace, G.S.) 4199
Order-in-council 1299
Mentioned: (Cocke) 3654
Order-in-council 1465
Quoted (Chabot) 5069
Order-in-council 1672
Quoted (Eraser) 3418
Order-in-council 2178
Mentioned: (Curtis) 3546
Order-in-council 3729
Mentioned: (Dailly) 4163 (Lauk) 4163
Orders-in-council
Order-in-council appointments (Barrett) 2095-7
Order-in-council appointments under present government (Cocke) 5982
Order-in-council appointments under previous government (McClelland) 5980
Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development
Mentioned: (Wallace, G.S.) 2446, 2447
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
Mentioned: (Barrett) 62 (Davis) 613 (Kohl) 31 (Lauk) 1111 (Wallace, B.B.) 3079 (Waterland) 460 (Wolfe) 259
Ormsby, Margaret
British Colulmbia: A History mentioned (Rogers) 4290
Orpheum Theatre, Vancouver, B.C.
Vancouver Resources Board meeting (Barnes) 5611 (Levi) 5837
Mentioned: (Wallace, G.S.) 3913
Orwell, George
Animal Farm mentioned, quoted (Barrett) 4034 (Lea) 4388, 4799-4800
Mentioned: (Barrett) 4036 (Levi) 4254
Osmond, Doug
Mentioned: (Curtis) 2749
Otter (vessel)
Mentioned: (Barnes) 2260, 3463 (Skelly) 2316
Otway, Bill
Mentioned: (Nicolson) 5789
Ouellet, André
Mentioned: (Curtis) 1101, 2719, 3572, 3573 (Levi) 3613
Outdoor study
See: Nature study
Outreach
Payments to (Vander Zalm) 5562
Mentioned: (Brown) 5707
Outreach Alternative School, Vancouver, B.C.
Mentioned: (Brown) 5699
Outward Bound camps
Mentioned: (Gardom) 5187 (Macdonald) 5192
An Overdue Bill (M 212) (Gibson) 1R, 3434
Owen, Don
Mentioned: (Nicolson) 3769
Owen, Walter S.
See: Lieutenant-Governor, Hon. Walter S. Owen
Owen-Flood, Cox and Turnham
Mentioned: (Barnes) 3372
Oxfam
Oxner, R.W.
Mentioned: (Stupich) 2431
Oyama, B.C.
Highway 97 corner (Eraser) 3444 (Jordan) 3444
Oyster Marketing Board
See: British Columbia Oyster Marketing Board
Oyster River, B.C.
Dredging of (Sanford) Q. 254, 1193, 2623
Pacific Playgrounds Ltd. development. See also name of company
Western Canada Hydraulic Laboratories Ltd. report, release of (Sanford) Q. 3756 (Nielsen) A. 3756
Western Canada Hydraulic Laboratories Ltd. study (Nielsen) 1554 (Sanford) 1554, 1594