PROVINCE OF BRITISH COLUMBIA
31st Parliament, 3rd Session
INDEX
Debates of the Legislative Assembly (Hansard)
March 30, 1978 to June 29, 1978
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
TRIUMF
See: Tri-University Meson Facility
Tackama Forest Products Ltd.
B.C. Railway, Fort Nelson line, closing of (Smith) 388-90
Title to land (Phillips) 545
Mentioned: (Levi) 490
Taghum, B.C.
Bridge (Chabot) 2622 (Fraser) 409 (Nicolson) 2621
Tahsis Co. Ltd.
Allowable cut and actual cut (Gibson) 2358
Employees, roadwork by (Skelly) 1551
Mentioned: (Gibson) 2458 (King) 2321 (Waterland) 2447, 2448
Tait, David A.L.
Death of (Mair) 1893
Tribute to (Macdonald) 1893 (Mair) 1893
Tantalus Village, Squamish, B.C.
Coverage of by Mobile Home Act (Barber) 2488 (Curtis) 2488
Meeting re subdivision (Nicolson) Q. 1736 (Curtis) A. 1736
Problems (Curtis) 1508 (Nicolson) 1506
Tariff
Change in (Stephens) 994
Cost of to B.C. (Bennett) 227-8 (Gibson) 67-8, 291-2, 1917-8 (Mair) 1920-1
Fruit, vegetables, tariff protection for (Hewitt) 330-1
Small business and tariff system (Lea) 145, 146
Research on cost of tariff (Gibson) 1917-8
Tariff policy (Barrett) 475 (Bennett) 1342 (Gibson) 67-8, 1342 (Lea) 1348 (McGeer) 302-3 (Wolfe) 252
Task Force on Canadian' Unity
Establishment of (Bennett) 229
Members, remuneration to (Macdonald) Q. 91 (Bennett) A. 155
Presentation to (Throne speech) 2
Mentioned: (Throne speech) 2
Taxation
Debt load, projection of without talc increases (Stupich) 580, 587-8 (Wolfe) 471, 680
Increase in (Barrett) 36 (Dailly) 589, 590 (D’Arcy) 596 (Lauk) 53-4 (Lea) 2223-4
Reduction in (Fraser) 410 (Gibson) 69 (Phillips) 464 (Stephens) 99
Tax level, comparison with Alberta taxes (Gibson) 1701 (Phillips) 1703
Taxation Act
Mentioned: (Lauk) 2688 (Mussallem) 306 (Vander Zalm) 1655 (Wolfe) 691
Taxation administration branch
Staff, decrease in (Stupich) 807 (Wolfe) 807
Taylor, Austin
B.C. Resources Investment Corp. assets, valuation of (Barber) 1001, 1214, 1215
B.C. Resources Investment Corp., role in (Barber) 1214 (Levi) 1014-7
Ferries, sale and lease-back, role in (Levi) Q. 1042 (Wolfe) A. 1042
Mentioned: (Barber) 1000, 1003, 1004 (Barrett) 959, 1009 (Lauk) 1059 (Levi) 1016 (Macdonald) 959
Taylor, J. Allyn
Mentioned: (Levi) 2334
Taylor, Martin
Mentioned: (Nicolson) 532
Teachers
Administration, number of teachers in (Strongman) 1947
Administration, teachers in and return of to classrooms (McGeer) 1947
Administrative personnel, remuneration (Gibson) 1989 (McGeer) 1947-8
Number of, reduction in and age-uniformity problems (Strongman) 1948
Professional days, frequency of, timing of (McGeer) 1954 (Rogers) 1954
Students, number of and job opportunities (Gibson) 1990 (McGeer) 1948, 1992-3
Surplus teachers in school system, problem of (McGeer) 1948 (Strongman) 1947
Women teachers, hiring of (Brown) 2005-6
Teachers — Salaries, pensions etc.
Arbitration board chairman's fees (Sanford) 1605 (Williams) 1605
B.C. Teachers' Pension Fund, appropriation for (Wolfe) 263
Pension fund, provincial contribution to (Gibson) 793 (Wolfe) 803
Pension fund, Wood Gundy Ltd. study (Wolfe) 263
Pension plan (King) 2724 (McGeer) 2750
Salaries (Bennett) 1148, 1150 (Cocke) 1149
Salaries, lowering of (Cocke) 1941
Salaries, zonal bargaining (Cocke) 2754 (McGeer) 2754, 2754-5
Salary arbitration boards, appointments to (Nicolson) 2755, 2756, 2756-7 (Williams) 2756, 2757
Teamsters union
See: International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Warehousemen and Helpers of America
Teck Corp.
Mentioned: (Lauk) 1061, 1475 (Macdonald) 1206, 1326, 2531
Telegraph Creek, B.C.
School, construction of (Calder) 318
Telephones
Government telephone directory (Bennett) 977
Television
Receiving facilities in remote communities (Bennett) 1354 (Lockstead) 1353-4
Telkwa Foundation
Mentioned: (Cocke) 2379 (Levi) 2412 (Sanford) 2417 (Skelly) 2424 (Waterland) 2392
Temple, Candide
Salary (King) 1076
Templeton Secondary School, Vancouver, B.C.
Mentioned: (Barnes) 1441
Tenant Advisory Counselling Service
Funding of (Lauk) Q. 186
Tenants
See: Landlord and tenant
Tennant, Paul
Article quoted (Bennett) 976
Mentioned: (Bennett) 977, 1086 (Skelly) 1156
Tennant, William E.S.
Mentioned: (Cocke) 1965
Terrace, B.C.
Courthouse, construction of (Shelford) 131
Economy of (Shelford) 131
Unemployment problems (Lloyd) 218
Terrace-Kitimat Labour Council
Mentioned: (Shelford) 135
Testators' Family Maintenance Act
Mentioned: (Gardom) 2674
Tetrad Computer Applications Ltd.
Mentioned: (Levi) 729
Texaco
Mentioned: (Macdonald) 2530, 2532
Texada Mines Ltd.
Mine closure (Hon. member) 34
Mine closure, job loss (Chabot) 1455
Mentioned: (King) 1073
Texas Instruments Inc.
Mentioned: (Barber) 2405
Textbooks
College, university textbooks, assistance to students (Jordan) 193
Sexism, sex stereotyping in (Brown) 2006
Textile industry and trade
Quotas on imports, cost of (Gibson) 85, 291-2
Thomas, J.A.
Tribute to (Gardom) 2523
Thompson, Allan
Mentioned: (Levi) 92 (Mair) 1907
Thompson, Andrew
Kitimat pipeline inquiry (Nielsen) 1820
Mentioned: (Bennett) 1186, 1208, 1209 (Macdonald) 1188, 1207, 1210, 1211, 1212
Thompson, Bill
Mentioned: (Lauk) 1696
Thompson, Gail
Mentioned: (Gibson) 2536
Thompson, Scott
Quoted (Barber) 2007
Thompson, Sydney
Mentioned: (Bennett) 224
Thompson and Associates
Mentioned: (Gibson) 2358
Thompkins, William
Mentioned: (Cocke) 2699
3-H Society
See: Handicrafts for Homebound Handicapped Persons Society
1-6
Throne speech debate
See: Address in reply to Speech from the Throne
Tickner, Larry
Mentioned: (Barrett) 37 (Stephens) 98
Tilbury Island, B.C.
Industrial site (Nielsen) 1834
Timber
Timber sales, Vancouver forest district, competitiveness in (Skelly) 1532-3 (Water land) 1536
Timber Products Stabilization Act
Mentioned: (Skelly) 2384
Time
Quoted (Loewen) 72
Mentioned: (Barber) 2408
Tischler, Bluma
Graduate fellowship in honour of (Bennett) 1139
Tribute to (Barrett) 139 (Bennett) 1139
Tobacco — Taxation
Cigarette and Tobacco Tax Amendment Act, 1978. See name of act
Increase in (Rogers) 651 (Wolfe) 265
Tocher, Geordie
Support for voyage to Hawaii (Gibson) 1448, 1449 (McCarthy) 1449-51
Tomalty, G.L.
Letter quoted (King) 2626
Tompa, F.S.
Toronto Star, Toronto, Ontario
Quoted (Gibson) 69
Toronto Stock Exchange
Mentioned: (Levi) 1905
Toronto Transit Commission
Structure, operation of (Rogers) 204
Tourist Accommodation Act
(Bill M 204) (Lauk) 1R, 971
Tourist camps, hostels, etc.
Alaska Highway, Crown land for sewage lagoons (Smith) 1863-4
Motels, assessment of (Bawtree) 17-18
Motels, B.C. Development Corp. loans to (Lauk) 1123
Property tax, increase in (Gibson) Q. 2516 (Stephens) Q. 2516 (Bennett) A. 2516
Tourist trade
Advertising, expenditure on (McCarthy) 1402
Friendship exchange programme (McCarthy) 1396
Hospitality course, certificates (Brown) 1409 (Dailly) 1392-3 (McCarthy) 1396, 1410, 1415
Hospitality course, operation of by private sector (McCarthy) 1396
Hotel occupancy rates (Dailly) 1401
Importance of (McCarthy) 1401
Increase in (Barnes) 413 (Bennett) 962 (Dailly) 1400-1 (Davidson) 11-12 (Levi) 1014 (McCarthy) 1316, 1395, 1445 (Phillips) 51 (Skelly) 398 (Strongman) 102-3 (Throne speech) 4 (Vender Zalm) 340 (Veitch) 173
Programmes, long-range, establishment of (Dailly) 1390, 1400
Promotion of (Bawlf) 1271 (Bennett) 1064-5 (Dailly) 47
Revenue from tourist industry (Dailly) 1391 (McCarthy) 1445 (Wolfe) 260
Service to tourists, improvement in (McCarthy) 1394
Shuswap area tourist industry (Bawtree) 17-18, 602
Vancouver Island, increase in (Bawlf) 658 (Bawtree) 18
Vancouver Island industry (Skelly) 149-50, 398
Victoria, consultation on tourist promotion (Dailly) 1391 (McCarthy) 1395
Victoria, increase in (Veitch) 492
Town planning
See: Cities and towns — Planning
Toxicology
Toxicologist, employment of in Environment ministry (Levi) 1877 (Nielsen) 1879
Toxicologists, training of in Canada (Levi) 1877
Toynbee, Tom
Mentioned: (King) 1082
Tozer, W.A.R. (Tony)
Appointment of, salary (King) 1036-7, 1073
Expense account, Dec. 1975 to March 1976 (Lea) Q. 2342 (Bennett) A. 2345
Office, location of (Lea) Q. 2247, Q. 2305, Q. 2341
Mentioned: (Bennett) 1199 (King) 1076 (Macdonald) 1177
Trade missions
Europe, economic mission to (Lauk) 1673-4 (Phillips) 1672-3, 1678, 1697 (Stephens) 1697, 1697-8
Europe, Japan, marketing campaigns in (Davidson) 12
Trade Practices Act
Mentioned: (Mair) 2562 (Stephens) 1924
Trade regulation
Assurance of voluntary compliance, use of (Levi) 1885 (Mair) 1882
Business, problems with projects, advertisement re (Phillips) 1686
Government reporting requirements, red tape (Bawtree) 16, 601 (Bennett) 225, 952, 1065-6 (Davidson) 14 (Fraser) 407 (Gibson) 294 (Haddad) 391 (Jordan) 240, 630 (Kohl) 81-2 (Kempf) 199 (Levi) 1682-4 (Lloyd) 217-8, 362 (Loewen) 351 (Nielsen) 608-9 (Phillips) 1685-6 (Shelford) 134-5 (Stephens) 100, 300 (Strongman) 103 (Throne speech) 5 (Wolfe) 252, 256, 257
Trade unions
Building and construction trades, seniority rights (King) 1600-1
Job creation, overtime banking (Wallace) 1596
Meetings with (Bennett) 224 (Gibson) 289
Relationship with (Bennett) 223-4
Youth Employment Programme and unions (Gibson) 1597 (Williams) 1599-1600
Trade unions and right to work
See: Open and closed shop
Trading Stamp Act
Mentioned: (Gibson) 1918 (Mair) 1921
Trail, B.C.
Transit service (Curtis) 1501-2, 1504 (D’Arcy) 1501
Trailways Northwest
Tranquille, Kamloops, B.C.
Mentioned: (Brown) 1615
Trans-Canada Airlines
Mentioned: (Davis) 418
Trans-Canada Highway
See: Highway 1
Transit Act
Proposed legislation (D’Arcy) 424
Mentioned: (Gibson) 1502
Transit Services Act
Mentioned: (Nicolson) 2559
Transit systems
Accountability of (Curtis) 2205-6
B.C. Hydro transit. See entries under name of corporation
Buses, equipping with wheelchair lifts (Curtis) 1499
Buses, purchases of (Nicolson) 2227, 2228
Cabinet committee on transit (Barber) 2461 (Curtis) 2206
Capital costs, anticipated future costs (Barber) 2219
Costs, inclusion of capital costs (Barber) 2213-4, 2216, 2477-8, 2480 (D’Arcy) 2235-6 (King) 2242 (Lea) 2219-20 (Nicolson) 2228
Deficits (Mussallem) 2231-2
Deficits, small city systems (Curtis) 2205
Depot areas, benefits from development rights in (Barber) 2210-1, 2473-4, 2374-5, 2475 (Curtis) 2474, 2475
Expenditures on (Curtis) 2204
Fares, increase in (Barber) 2212, 2219, 2478
Fares, reduced fares for elderly, children, other groups (Curtis) 2208 (Levi) 2239
Fares, setting of by local government (Curtis) 2208
Financing of (Barber) 2212-3, 2216-8, 2552-3 (Brown) 2553-5 (Curtis) 2242-3, 2243 (Dailly) 2555 (D’Arcy) 425 (Gibson) 2225-6 (Levi) 2550-1 (Macdonald) 2551-2
Financing of and municipal debt limits (Barber) 2485, 2485-6 (Curtis) 2485, 2486
Financing of, formula for sharing (Barber) 2215-6, 2477-80 (Curtis) 2242-3, 2480 (Levi) 2239, 2241
Financing of from provincial revenues (Barber) 2217
Financing of, phasing in of new formula for (Curtis) 2480
Interior communities, transit for (Nicolson) 1313-, 4
Interior, northern B.C., lack of transit services (D’Arcy) 425
Kootenays, transit service for (D’Arcy) 2235, 2236 (Nicolson) 2227-8
Local government, involvement of (Curtis) 2205 (Gibson) 1502
Lower mainland, rapid transit for (D’Arcy) 2235 (Loewen) 2234
Mini buses, feeder buses, use of (Barber) 2219
Need for (Barnes) 416-7
Park-and-ride systems (Loewen) 2233
Planning, appropriation for (D’Arcy) 424
Public transit corporation (Lauk) 566
Rapid transit, need for (Stupich) 288
Regional districts, transit agreements with (Barber) 2210, 2214-5, 2460-1, 2473 (Curtis) 2461, 2473
Regional transit commission, accountability of (Barber) 2214
Regional transit commission members, appointment of (Barber) 2214, 2465-6, 2467 (Curtis) 2206, 2466 (Gibson) 2224-5 (Lauk) 2469-70 (Lea) 2220
Regional transit commission members, consultation on appointment of (Barber) 2214, 2466 (Curtis) 2466
Regional transit commission members, number of (Barber) 2467 (Curtis) 2467
Regional transit commissions, increase in number of (Barber) 2486 (Curtis) 2467, 2468, 2486
Research and demonstration costs, financing of (Barber) 2215, 2477 (Curtis) 2477
Revelstoke-Slocan area, transit for (King) 2242
Revenue source, electric power surcharge (Barber) 2211, 2217, 2482 (Curtis) 2208, 2482
Revenue source, gasoline tax (Barber) 2217, 2483-4, 2484, 2484-5 (Curtis) 2208, 2484, 2485 (Gibson) 2226 (Lea) 2223
Revenue source, property tax (Barber) 2209, 2212-3, 2216, 2481, 2481-2 (Cocke) 2231 (Curtis) 2208, 2481 (Lea) 2223, 2224 (Nicolson) 2229
Revenue source, property tax, provincial land (Barber) 2211, 2482 (Curtis) 2482
Rural areas, use of school buses (Wallace) 1359
Study of provincial passenger service (Bennett) 1359
Urban transit (Throne speech) 6 (Wolfe) 262, 803
Urban Transit Authority Act. See name of act
Urban transit, financing formula for (Barber) 509 (Levi) 1025-6
Urban transit, legislation on (Bennett) 1025, 1048 (Curtis) 434
See also names of cities with subdivision Transit system, e.g. Vancouver, B.C. Transit system
Transition Houses
Transportation
Carrier companies, licensing of (Kohl) 643-4
Coastal communities, transportation services (Lockstead) 1096
Coastal service, construction of vessel for (Lockstead) 870-1, 877, 1096
Coastal service, freight rates (Lockstead) 871
Coastal service, subsidization of private carriers (Bennett) 1099 (Lockstead) 1096
Coastal transportation (Bennett) 1099
Coastal transportation policies (Lea) 1292-4 (Lockstead) 870, 1096, 1100
Co-ordination of (Curtis) 2206-7
Northern development and transportation (Bennett) 1131
Northern transportation agreement (Phillips) 448
Ruppenthal report (Bawlf) 872, 876 (Lockstead) 871
Shipping Canadian goods between Canadian ports (Lockstead) 1100
Transportation agreement (Lea) 1292-4 (Lockstead) 1095
Transportation policy (Lockstead) 1096
Transportation policy and subsidies (Bennett) 1130
Transportation services, user-pay basis for (Davis) 672
Trapping
Bionic trap (Bawlf) 860 (Dailly) 858-9 (Skelly) 865
Conibear trap (Shelford) 835
Humane trap development (Bawlf) 834, 860-1 (Smith) 857-8 (Wallace) 831-2
Humane trap, federal-provincial committee on (Bawlf) 860 (Dailly) 858-9
Humane trap, financial assistance for conversion to (Shelford) 893
Humane trapping (Nicolson) 824
Leg-hold trap (Gibson) 80
Leg-hold trap, ban on (Lloyd) 889 (Shelford) 835 (Wallace) 831
Leg-hold trap, legislation on (Gibson) Q. 753
Trapline cabin leases, transfer of (Nicolson) 894-6
Trapper education, ARDA funds for (Bawlf) 887-8, 900 (Nicolson) 882, 894
Trapper education programme (Bawlf) 834, 860, 887-8 (Nicolson) 882-3
Trappers in B.C., number of (Bawlf) 834
Travel agencies
See: Travel agents
Travel agents
Failures in travel agency business (Levi) 1906 (Mair) 1909
Registrar's office, cost of, number of staff (Main) 1925, 1925-6 (Stephens) 1925
Registration of (Wolfe) 262
Reno bus tour cancellation (Stephens) Q. 1575 (Mair) A. 1575
Travel assurance board, consumer representation on (Mair) 1922
Travel assurance board, establishment of (Mair) 1925 (Stephens) 1925
Travel assurance fund (Mair) 1883
Travel assurance fund, administration costs (Main) 1925 (Stephens) 1925
Travel Agents Registration Act
Regulations re companies' net worth (Stephens) 1923
Mentioned: (Mair) 1882 (Stephens) 1925
Travel Industry, Ministry of
See: Provincial Secretary and Travel Industry, Ministry of
Travers, Ray
Mentioned: (Shelford) 2366
Treasury Board
Anti-inflation programme (Stupich) 812 (Wolfe) 812
MEG plan (Wolfe) 812
Staff (Stupich) 811-2 (Wolfe) 263
Work of (Wolfe) 690
Trees — Diseases and pests
Control chemicals, use, purchase of (Skelly) 1549-50 (Waterland) 1550
Control of (Waterland) 1517, 1549
Trevino, Ben
Mentioned: (Gibson) 1604
Triangle Mountain, B.C.
Park, funds for (Kohl) 887
Trigull
Mentioned: (Lauk) 2500 (Phillips) 2500
Trilateral Commission
Bonner, Robert, payment of expenses for attendance (Lockstead) Q. 686
Mentioned: (Lauk) 2375 (Skelly) 177, 1714
Trineer, Wyman
Mentioned: (Barber) 1564
Trinity Housing Society, Creston, B.C.
Mentioned: (Nicolson) 361, 1376
Tri-University Meson Facility
Isotope facility, construction of (Cocke) 1671 (Gibson) 1671 (Lauk) 1673 (McGeer) 1671 (Phillips) 1677
Trout
Lake fisheries, rehabilitation of (Bawlf) 661
Spawning streams, rehabilitation of (Bawlf) 661
See also: Steelhead trout
Truck Act
Mentioned: (Brown) 1568
Truck Loggers' Association
Letter quoted (Barrett) 2328 (King) 2390 (Levi) 2413
Press release quoted (Gibson) 420 (Lea) 2437 (Levi) 2415
Mentioned: (Cocke) 2378 (Gibson) 2350, 2783 (Lea) 2436 (Levi) 2416 (Lockstead) 2347 (Sanford) 2417 (Skelly) 2422, 2424 (Waterland) 2784
Trucks, Automobile
See: Motor-trucks
Trudesu, Pierre Elliott
Mentioned: (Barrett) 38, 41 (Lea) 1350 (Macdonald) 2050, 2051, 2506 (Rogers) 651 (Throne speech) 3
Trust companies
The Royal Trust Company and Royal Trust Corporation, An Act Respecting. See name of Act
Tucker, F.G.
Mentioned: (Brown) 1611 (Gibson) 1041
Turnbull, Malcolm
Province questions re operations of B.C. Hydro. See entries under British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority
Mentioned: (Cocke) 712 (Lea) 720 (Stephens) 754
Turner, Arthur James
Mentioned: (Calder) 315
Turner, Ed
Mentioned: (Wolfe) 692
Twin River Timber Ltd.
Mentioned: (Macdonald) 757
Twining Tea Co.
Mentioned: (Levi) 1629
2, 4-D
B.C. Hydro pamphlet on (Lockstead) 780
Environment Protection Agency news release on (Nielsen) 1838-9 (Skelly) 1840-1
Milfoil control, lakes to be treated (Stephens) Q. 849 (Nielsen) A. 849-50
Monitoring studies of 1977 programme, critique of (Skelly) Q. 753 (Nielsen) A. 753
Problems in use of (Levi) 1877
Use of (Wallace) 1870
Use of in lakes, effect of on fish, wildlife (Bawlf) 864 (Bawtree) 869 (Stephens) 861-3
Use of in Okanagan Lake system (Skelly) 687
Use of under federal regulations (Nielsen) 687, 688
2, 4, 5-T
B.C. Hydro pamphlet on (Lockstead) 780
Tyler, Alexander
Quoted (Veitch) 172