Province of British Columbia
32nd Parliament, 2nd Session
INDEX
Debates of the Legislative Assembly (Hansard)
February 29, 1980 to August 22, 1981
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
E&B Explorations Ltd.
Mentioned: (Lauk) 1763
E&L Engineering
Employment of Americans on Whistler ski resort construction (Howard) Q. 2967 (Heinrich) A. 2995
E&N Railway
See: Esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway
ELUC
See: Environment and Land Use Committee
Eagle Ridge Hospital, Coquitlam, B.C.
Meeting re hospital (Levi) 3397 (Mair) 1446
Mentioned: (Mair) 3225, 3263. 3267
Eakins, Edward
Mentioned: (Cocke) 3309
Earle, H.B.
Mentioned: (Hall) 2555
Earthwood Manufacturing Ltd.
Mentioned: (Hall) 3491
East Burnaby Community Workers
Quoted (Brown) 3345
East Burnaby Ratepayers Association
East Kootenay Community College, Cranbrook, B.C.
Core campus, construction of (Segarty) 1436
New programs (Smith) 2881
East Kootenay Library Society
Library service, funds for (Segarty) 1437
East Kootenay Wildlife Association
Mentioned: (Segarty) 3666
Eaton, T., Co. Ltd.
Mentioned: (Barber) 4153 (Stupich) 1750
Eberts, Tony
Quoted (Passarell) 3777
Eckardt, Lawrence S.
Alleged partisanship of (Mair) 1445-6
Appointment of (Barber) 3839, 3840-1, 3915-6 (Mussallem) 3918
Calling of to bar of House, proposal for (Barber) 3916-7, 3918 (Barrett) 4074 (Lauk) Q. 3865 (Macdonald) Q. 3782 (Williams) A. 3782, A. 3865
Intervention re senior civil servants (Barber) 3839 (Lea) 3796-7
Judgeship (Lea) 3796
McCarthy, G.M., contact with on June 17 or 18, 1978 (Lauk) Q. 4117 (Williams) A. 4117
McCarthy, G.M., meeting with at Laurel Point Inn (Howard) 3843 (Lauk) Q. 3781 (Lea) 3796, 3831 (McCarthy) 3796
Public accounts committee, appearance before (Barber) 3917
Quoted (Dailly) 3719 (Lauk) 3865 (Macdonald) 1311
Social Credit Party, activities in connection with (Lea) 3796 (McCarthy) 3796 R
Thomson, Susan, employment of (Lauk) Q. 3906
Vancouver-Little Mountain constituency, boundary change, explanation of (Lauk) Q. 3780, Q. 3781 (Williams) A. 3781
Vogel inquiry, interviewing by (Lauk) Q. 3828 (Williams) A. 3828
Wolfe, E.M., meetings with (Lea) 3720, 3721 (Wolfe) 3721
Mentioned: (Barber) 1282, 4088, 4110, 4122, 4126, 4180 (Hall) 1219 (King) 1648 (Skelly) 2343 (Williams) 3723
See also: Royal Commission on Electoral Reform
Eckler, Brown and Co. Ltd.
Mentioned: (Hall) 3855
Economic Development, Ministry of
Accomplishments of ministry (Hall) 1516
Minister's office employees, names, positions, salaries (Hall) Q. 1190 (Wolfe) A. 1191
Economic policy
Strong economies (Cocke) 1530
Economic policy and planning research branch
Work of (Curtis) 3869
Economist
Mentioned: (Cocke) 3485
Eddie, Rae
Mentioned: (Cocke) 1551 (Gardom) 1551
Eden, Anthony
Quoted (Stupich) 1401
Edgar, David
Mentioned: (Nielsen) 3697
Edison, Thomas
Mentioned: (Mussallem) 1944
Education
Academic education, elitism of (Mussallem) 2917
Education system (Brummet) 2936-7 (Hall) 2933-4
Education system and modern changes (Lauk) 2882
Elementary schools, self-accreditation program for (Smith) 2881
Expenditures on per capita, increase in (Phillips) 1403
Families, changes in and education system (Lauk) 2882
Grade 10, certificate for completion of (Mussallem) 2917
Public education system, commitment to (Smith) 2888
Public education system, enhancement of (Lauk) 2883, 2884
Public forums, holding of (Lauk) 2939-40 (Smith) 2879-80, 2943
Public services, compartmentalization of and education system (Lauk) 2883
Sexual equality and education system (Lauk) 2882
Special needs, diagnosis of and special programs for (Brummet) 2936-7 (Lauk) 2937-8
Technological advances and education system (Lauk) 2882
Education — Curricula
Curriculum, flexibility in (Dailly) 2888
Curriculum guide, approval of by order-in-council (Lauk) 2898
Curriculum guides (Brummet) 2936
Curriculum review (Smith) 2880-1
Indian course curriculum (Lauk) 2898
Local courses, proposals for, rejection of by ministry (Lauk) 2898 (Smith) 2900
Local courses, regulations re development of (Lauk) 2897-8
Social studies curriculum (Lauk) 2890-1, 2899 (Smith) 2880, 2900
Social studies curriculum, inclusion of labour history (Gabelmann) 2921 (Lauk) 2899
Social studies curriculum, inclusion of material on Indians (Lauk) 2899
Social studies curriculum, inclusion of section on women (Lauk) 2899
Education — Finance
Assessment, reduction in (Wallace) 1632
Assessments, inequities in (Smith) 2942
B.C. Hydro, real property taxes, school taxes, payment of (Nicolson) 2941
Colleges, institutes, provincial funding of (Smith) 2888
Enrolment, basing of provincial contribution on (Dailly) 2887 (Lauk) 2885, 2886
Enrolment, decline in and provincial contribution (Dailly) 2887 (Lauk) 2885, 2886
Expenditures per capita in B.C., comparisons with other provinces (Lauk) 2899-2900 (Smith) 2900
Homeowner grant, increase in (Lauk) 2885 (Smith) 2880, 2888
McMath report, recommendations re education costs (Lauk) 2885, 2886, 2889, 2890 (Smith) 2889
Mill rate, decrease in (Wallace) 2920
Mill rate, increase in (Cocke) 2931 (D’Arcy) 1625 (Lauk) 2884, 2885, 2897 (Stupich) 1401
Provincial contribution, decrease in (Dailly) 1547
Provincial contribution, increase in (Wallace) 1632-3
Provincial contribution, percentage of education costs (Brown) 2891-2 (Dailly) 2886-7 (Lauk) 2884-5, 2889 (Smith) 2880, 2888
Public school system, appropriation for (Curtis) 1376
School districts, direct grants to, increase in (Curtis) 1377 (Vander Zalm) 3408
Tax burden, homeowners (Brown) 1568 (Dailly) 1825
Tax burden, homeowners, increase in (Lauk) 1575, 2897 (Nicolson) 2440 (Wallace) 2920
Education, Ministry of
Estimates 2853, 2879-2900, 2903-25, 2930-49
Speakers: Barber 2922-5; Brown 2891-4, 2894-7, 2945, 2946, 2947; Brummet 2935-7; Cocke 2894, 2930-1, 2948, 2949; Dailly 2886-8, 2910, 2945, 2946, 2947, 2948-9; Davis 2905-7; Gabelmann 2920-2; Hall 2933-5, 2947-8, 2948; Howard 2937, 2949; King 2922; Lauk 2882-3, 2884-5, 2886, 2889-91, 2897-2900, 2904-5, 2907-10, 2911-2, 2937-40; Lea 2931-3, 2933; Lockstead 2944; Mitchell 2915-6, 2918; Mussallem 2916-8; Nicolson 2940-2, 2946; Passarell 2913-4; Smith 2879-82, 2883-4, 2885, 2886, 2888-9, 2900, 2903-4, 2905, 2912-3, 2914-5, 2933, 2942-4, 2944, 2945, 2945-6, 2946, 2946-7, 2947, 2948, 2949; Wallace 2918-20, 2946, 2947
Appropriation, increase in (Smith) 2879
Building occupancy charges, reduction in (Howard) 2949 (Smith) 2949
Colleges, separation of from universities (Lauk) 1575
Computer services, performance of for ministry (Cocke) 2949
Decentralization of education system (Davis) 2906 (Lauk) 2883, 2884 (Smith) 2883
Decision-making, centralization of in ministry (Dailly) 2887-8 (Lauk) 1575, 2883, 2890-1, 2897, 2939
Educational system, centralization of control in ministry (Cocke) 2442-3 (Lauk) 2439-40, 2801-2 (Leggatt) 2443-4
Inquiry, proposal for (Lauk) 1576
Minister's office, appropriation for, increase in (Lauk) 2938 (Smith) 2944
National and interprovincial activities, appropriation for (Dailly) 2945 (Smith) 2945
Post-secondary education, grants-in-aid to, increase in (Smith) 2879
Public forums on education, holding of (Lauk) 2939-40 (Smith) 2879-80, 2943
Research and development, projects and studies (Dailly) 2945 (Smith) 2945
Special warrants (Wallace) 1632
Teachers, address list of for “special mailing” (Lauk) Q. 3355, Q. 3356 (Smith) A. 3355, A. 3356
Education, Science and Technology, Ministry of
Minister's office employees, names, positions, salaries (Hall) Q. 1190 (Wolfe) A. 1191
Education of adults
Bridgeview program, funds for (Hall) 2935, 2948 (Smith) 2948
Education Research Institute of B.C.
Funding of (Lauk) 2910-1 (Smith) 2913
Questionnaire used in research project and funding of institute (Lauk) 2910 (Smith) 2913
Mentioned: (Smith) 2913
Education Today
Mentioned: (Brummet) 1600
Educational television
See: Television in education
Educational tests and measurements
Achievement tests, development of (Smith) 2881
Edwardson, E., and Co. Ltd.
Princess Marguerite, report on (Barber) Q. 1293, Q. 1294, 2027 (Mitchell) 1302
Mentioned: (Barber) 1860, 1958, 1959, 3137, 3871
Eggs
Production, increase in (Hewitt) 2212
Eikos Design Group Ltd.
Mentioned: (Lockstead) 2010
Einstein, Albert
Mentioned: (Lauk) 2937 (Macdonald) 2348
El Paso Natural Gas Co.
Mentioned: (Barrett) 1480
Elderly
See: Aged
Election Act
Election expenses, filing of, regulations re (Williams) 3898-9
New act, all-party committee to work on (Dailly) 3729 (Wolfe) 3729
New act, proposal for (Dailly) 3727 (Passarell) 3734 (Wolfe) 3728, 3729
Quoted (Leggatt) 1806
Mentioned: (Barber) 2096, 2097 (Chairman) 3798, 3799, 3841, 3843 (Cocke) 1257 (Howard) 1985, 2025, 2026, 2118, 3843 (King) 1980, 1981, 2186 (Lea) 1864, 3037 (Levi) 2106 (Lorimer) 1991, 2108 (Macdonald) 1789, 1852, 2209, 3896 (Speaker and Deputy Speaker) 1906 (Williams) 2405, 3898 (Wolfe) 1992
Election funds
See: Campaign funds
Elections
Election expenses act, new act (Dailly) 3727 (Wolfe) 3728, 3729
Election practices (Phillips) 1226
Votes, section 80 votes (Passarell) 3734
Election Expenses Act (Canada)
Quoted (Leggatt) 1806
Elections Act (Canada)
Mentioned: (Leggatt) 1994
Electoral districts
Redistribution under Social Credit government (Barber) 1282-3
See also: Royal Commission on Electoral Reform
Electric lighting
Timer controls, sales tax exemption (Curtis) 1375
Electric power
B.C. Hydro projects, sites of future projects (D’Arcy) 1245
Co-generation, industry-to-industry sales (Davis) 4067
Co-generation, limit on sale of power (Davis) 4067, 4187 (McClelland) 4090, 4187
Co-generation, policy on (D’Arcy) 3976 (McClelland) 3979
Development of (Bennett) 1358 (Mussallem) 1942 (Throne speech) 1182
Developments, NDP opposition to (Ree) 1656
Export tax on (Davis) 2045
Los Angeles, power consumption, reduction in (Skelly) 1460
Projects, appeals to comptroller of water rights (Skelly) 4063-4, 4065
Projects, applications for by B.C. Hydro (D’Arcy) 1244
Projects, review procedure for (Skelly) 2847
Sale of to Alberta and Saskatchewan (D’Arcy) 3976
Sale of to U.S. (D’Arcy) 3976
Sales tax exemption on residential electricity billings (Curtis) 1375, 2835 (Davis) 1431 (Jordan) 1652 (Kempf) 1613 (Vander Zalm) 1469 (Wolfe) 1630
Sources, research on (Cocke) 2988
Taku diversion proposal for northern B.C. (D’Arcy) 1245, 1246
Transmission lines, cost of (D’Arcy) 3975
Two-river policy (Bennett) 1358
Waste energy, utilization of (Wallace) 2848
Water resources, development of (Vander Zalm) 1467
Wood as source of (Skelly) 2824, 2825 (Waterland) 2825
Wood as source of, Alberta, Ontario research on (Skelly) 2824
Wood waste, energy production from (Skelly) 2847
Wood waste, Quesnel area generating plant (Waterland) 2825
See also: British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority
Elizabeth Fry Society
Mentioned: (Brown) 3345 (Williams) 3936, 3968
Elk
East Kootenay, number of, fish and wildlife branch count (Skelly) Q. 3330 (Rogers) A. 3330
East Kootenay survey, number of (Skelly) Q. 3330 (Rogers) A. 3330
Number of in various management units (Skelly) Q. 3330 (Rogers) A. 3330
Elk River Timber Co. Ltd.
Logs, allocation of to Campbell River mills (Gabelmann) 2748 (Waterland) 2749
Timber holdings, purchase of (Gabelmann) Q. 1555 (Waterland) A. 1555
Timber, sale of on Vancouver Island log market (Gabelmann) Q. 1555
Mentioned: (Gabelmann) 3601
Elk Valley, B.C.
Road, railway overpass for (Segarty) 2478
Elk Valley park, B.C.
Mentioned: (Segarty) 2478
Elkford, B.C.
Elkford-Sparwood road, reconstruction of (Segarty) 1436
High school (Segarty) 1436
Elkford and District Diagnostic and Treatment Centre, Elkford, B.C.
Expansion of (Segarty) 1436
Elkin, Bruce
Mentioned: (Passarell) 3783
Elks Club
Mentioned: (Vander Zalm) 1242
Elliot, George
Mentioned: (Hall) 3389
Elliott, Colin
Quoted (Cocke) 3283
Ellis, D.V.
Mentioned: (Rogers) 3655, 3656
Ellsay, Don
Mentioned: (Levi) 3695
Elworthy, Arthur B.
Letter quoted (Barber) 3686-7
Meetings with (Barber) 3683 (Phillips) 3683, 3684
Resignation, request for (Barber) Q. 1196
Mentioned: (Barber) 1691, 1694, 1811, 1958, 3129, 3135, 3872 (Barrett) 3555 (Hon. member) 3555 (Lockstead) 1198, 3098, 3875 (McClelland) 1796 (Mitchell) 1637 (Phillips) 1691, 1811, 1812 (Sanford) 1408
Emanuel, R.J.D.
Mentioned: (Gabelmann) 3387
Emergency care in hospitals
See entries under Hospitals
Emergency Health Services Commission
Appropriation for, increase in (Mair) 3259, 3264
Ashcroft station, inadequacy of (Cocke) 3354
Atlin, ambulance service, improvements to (Mair) 3377
Capital expenditures on (Mair) 3365
Chase, Kamloops, Merritt stations, inadequacy of (Cocke) 3354
Crew members, dispatchers, hiring of (Mair) 3259, 3264
Crew members, shortage of (Sanford) 1410
Dease Lake ambulance (Passarell) 1835, 3376
Fire department, role of in ambulance service (Mair) 3375 (Mitchell) 3373-4
Four-year plan for (Mair) 3259
Headquarters (Cocke) 3744
Headquarters, inadequacy of (Cocke) 3261, 3352-4
Headquarters, increase in rent for (Mair) 3360
Headquarters, standards for (Cocke) 3359, 3360
Ladner station, inadequacy of (Cocke) 3353-4
Langley station, location of (Cocke) 3354
New Westminster service, housing of (Cocke) 3353, 3354
Paramedics, training of (Mair) 3259, 3264
Parksville ambulance unit, staff level (Sanford) 3395-6 (Mair) 3396
Parksville, equipment, training needs for use of (Mair) 3396 (Sanford) 3395-6
Problems (Cocke) 3261 (Mair) 3259
Richmond station, inadequacy of (Cocke) 3353
Sooke ambulance service, full-time attendant (Mair) 3375 (Mitchell) 3374, 3375
Staff, increase in (Mair) 3396
Staff shortage (Cocke) 3360
Vancouver centre on 16th Avenue, inadequacy of (Cocke) 3353, 3358-9
Vancouver centre on 16th Avenue, Labour ministry inspector's letter re (Cocke) 3358-9
Vancouver centre on 16th Avenue, moving of two ambulances (Mair) 3360-1
Vancouver centre on 16th Avenue, relocation of (Mair) 3365
Vancouver, Cordova Street station (Cocke) 3353
White Rock station (Cocke) 3354
Emergency Program Act
Mentioned: (Rogers) 3609
Emergency Programme Act
See: Emergency Program Act
Emerson, D.
Mentioned: (Phillips) 4205
Emerson, Ralph Waldo
Mentioned: (Lauk) 2439
Eminent domain
Expropriation, determination of compensation in cases of (Davis) 3938
Expropriation powers of government (Davis) 3936-7
Expropriation statute, need for (Davis) 3937-8
Emmond, George
Mentioned: (Hewitt) 2352 (Wallace) 2351
Emmott, Alan
Letter quoted (Brown) 2553
Mentioned: (Brown) 1565 (Hall) 3005 (Levi) 1856
Empire Stadium, Vancouver, B.C.
Attendance (Rogers) 2029
Mentioned: (Hewitt) 1938 (Rogers) 4061
Employees
Board and lodging, charge for (Sanford) 4171
Transportation charge, standard for (Sanford) 4171
Employees, Dismissal of
Employment, termination of, standards for notice of (Gabelmann) 4027 (Heinrich) 4022, 4023 (Sanford) 4024
Labour standards branch, complaints re (Heinrich) 4023
Wrongful dismissal, arbitration procedure for (Sanford) 4175, 4176
Wrongful dismissal, recourse to courts (Heinrich) 4175-6 (Sanford) 4175, 4176 R
Wrongful dismissal, reinstatement of employee (Gabelmann) 4027 (Heinrich) 4034, 4176 (Sanford) 4024, 4176
Employers Council of B.C.
Bulletin quoted (King) 3481
Business Trends Survey mentioned (Hall) 1518
Utilities Commission Act, release re (Barber) 4085 (Cocke) 4078 (D’Arcy) 4077 (Wallace) 4080
Quoted (Stupich) 3881
Mentioned: (Brown) 1503 (Hall) 1658 (Heinrich) 3481 (Jordan) 1652 (Sanford) 3498 (Stupich) 1391 (Vander Zalm) 1767
Employment agencies
Job applicants, notification to re labour disputes in progress (Gabelmann) 4177 (Heinrich) 4034, 4177 (Sanford) 4025, 4176-7, 4177
Standards for (Heinrich) 4034, 4177
Employment Agencies Act
Mentioned: (Heinrich) 4034
Employment standards
See: Labour laws and legislation
Employment Standards Act
(Bill 36) (Minister of Labour) 1R, 3223; 2R, 4022-9, 4033-4; C, 4170-80; 3R, 4180; RA, 4192
Speakers: Brown 4027-8, 4173; Gabelmann 4025-7, 4177; Hanson 4028-9; Heinrich 4022-3, 4029, 4033-4, 4171, 4172, 4174, 4175, 4175-6, 4176, 4177, 4178, 4179, 4180; Howard 4180; Leggatt 4179; Mussallem 4173; Sanford 4023-5, 4171, 4171-2, 4172, 4172-3, 4174, 4174-5, 4175, 4176, 4176-7, 4177, 4178, 4178-9, 4179-80
Amdts: Sec. 1 (Heinrich) 4171, 4194, approved 4171; sec. 7 (Heinrich) 4171, 4194, approved 4171; sec. 7 (Sanford) 4171, 4195, negatived 4171; sec. 10 (Heinrich) 4171, 4194, approved 4171; sec. 12 (Heinrich) 4171, 4194, approved 4172; sec. 27 (Heinrich) 4172, 4194, approved 4172; sec. 30 (Sanford) 4172, 4195, negatived 4174; sec. 31 (Heinrich) 4174, 4194, approved 4174; sec. 32 (Sanford) 4174, 4196, negatived 4174; sec. 35 (Sanford) 4174, 4196, negatived 4174; sec. 42 (Sanford) 4174, 4196, negatived 4175; sec. 42 (Sanford) 4175, 4196, negatived 4176; sec. 49 (Heinrich) 4176, 4194, approved 4176; sec. 50 (Heinrich) 4176, 4194, approved 4176; sec. 57 (Sanford) 4176, 4197, negatived 4177; sec. 79 (Sanford) 4178, 4197, negatived 4178; sec. 88 (Heinrich) 4178, 4195, approved 4178; sec. 103 (Heinrich) 4178, 4195, approved 4178; sec. 105 (Heinrich) 4178, 4195, approved 4179
Divisions: C, 4174, 4175, 4177, 4178
Amendments to act (Howard) 4179
Appeals under act, panels for hearing of (Heinrich) 4023
Board of Industrial Relations, replacement of by Employment Standards Board (Heinrich) 4022-3
Children, employment of (Brown) 4028 (Heinrich) 4034, 4176 (Sanford) 4176
Children, working conditions, use of pesticides, herbicides (Brown) 4028
Deductions, making of by employer (Heinrich) 4171 (Sanford) 4171
Domestics, coverage of under act (Brown) 4027 (Gabelmann) 4026 (Heinrich) 4029 (Sanford) 4023-4
Domestics, employment of in hospitals, other public facilities (Brown) 4028
Domestics, exemptions by regulation (Brown) 4028 (Gabelmann) 4026 (Heinrich) 4034 (Sanford) 4023
Domestics, exploitation of in past (Brown) 4027-8
Domestics, live-in, overtime wage provisions, exemption from (Brown) 4173 (Heinrich) 4172 (Mussallem) 4173 (Sanford) 4172, 4172-3
Domestics, minimum wage rate for (Heinrich) 4034
Domestics, Workers' Compensation Board coverage for (Heinrich) 4029 (Sanford) 4024
Employees, board and lodging, charge for (Sanford) 4171
Employees, mass layoffs, plant closures, problem of (Heinrich) 4029, 4175 (Sanford) 4024, 4174-5, 4175
Employees, transportation charge, standard for (Sanford) 4171
Employers, violations of act, penalties for (Sanford) 4024
Employment agencies, notification to job applicants re labour disputes in progress (Gabelmann) 4177 (Heinrich) 4034, 4177 (Sanford) 4025, 4176-7, 4177
Employment agencies, standards for (Heinrich) 4034, 4177
Employment Standards Board, establishment of (Heinrich) 4180 (Sanford) 4179
Employment Standards Board, role of (Heinrich) 4022
Employment standards, employees' knowledge of and language problems (Gabelmann) 4027
Employment standards, employers' and employees' knowledge of (Gabelmann) 4027 (Heinrich) 4034 (Sanford) 4025
Employment standards, enforcement of (Gabelmann) 4027 (Heinrich) 4034 (Sanford) 4025
Employment standards, preparation of (Sanford) 4023
Farm-labour contractors, bonding of (Heinrich) 4022, 4034, 4180 (Sanford) 4024-5, 4180
Farm-labour contractors, licensing of (Heinrich) 4022, 4180 (Sanford) 4024-5, 4180
Farm-labour contractors, unlicensed, liability of farmer for contracts with (Heinrich) 4022
Farmworkers, child-care facilities for (Brown) 4028
Farmworkers, coverage of under act (Brown) 4027 (Gabelmann) 4026 (Heinrich) 4029, 4179 (Leggatt) 4179 (Sanford) 4023-4, 4024
Farmworkers, domestics, recommendation of committee of House (Gabelmann) 4026
Farmworkers, employment standards for, problems with (Gabelmann) 4026
Farmworkers, exemptions by regulation (Gabelmann) 4026 (Heinrich) 4022, 4029, 4034 (Sanford) 4023
Farmworkers, payment of wages to (Heinrich) 4022
Farmworkers, Workers' Compensation Board coverage for (Heinrich) 4029 (Sanford) 4024
Farmworkers, working conditions, use of pesticides, herbicides (Hanson) 4029 (Heinrich) 4034
Holiday time, standard for and holiday pay (Heinrich) 4023
Hours of work, setting of (Heinrich) 4023
Maternity leave, increase in (Heinrich) 4023
Maternity leave provisions (Brown) 4028
Maternity leave provisions, violations of (Heinrich) 4034, 4172 (Sanford) 4024, 4172
Minimum wage standards (Heinrich) 4023
Overtime, rates of pay for (Heinrich) 4023
Overtime, rates of pay for and collective agreements (Gabelmann) 4026-7 (Heinrich) 4023, 4034
Overtime regulations, enforcement of (Heinrich) 4023
Overtime work, permission not required for (Heinrich) 4023
Proclamation of act (Heinrich) 4180 (Sanford) 4179
Regulations under act, exemptions of group or class of employees (Heinrich) 4179 (Leggatt) 4179
Regulations under act, power of cabinet re (Gabelmann) 4025-6 (Sanford) 4025, 4179
Termination of employment, complaints to labour standards branch re (Heinrich) 4023
Termination of employment, standards re notice of (Gabelmann) 4027 (Heinrich) 4022, 4023 (Sanford) 4024
Termination of employment, wrongful dismissal, arbitration procedure for (Sanford) 4175, 4176
Termination of employment, wrongful dismissal, recourse to courts (Heinrich) 4175-6 (Sanford) 4176
Termination of employment, wrongful dismissal, reinstatement of employee (Gabelmann) 4027, (Heinrich) 4034, 4176 (Sanford) 4024, 4176
Wage (Public Construction) Act, amending of (Sanford) 4179
Wages, payment of in bankruptcy cases (Gabelmann) 4027 (Heinrich) 4034 (Sanford) 4025
Working conditions, standards re temperatures (Heinrich) 4034 (Sanford) 4025
Working hours, consecutive hours without rest period, number of (Sanford) 4174
Working hours, standard for consecutive hours of free time per week (Heinrich) 4174, (Sanford) 4024, 4174
Mentioned: (Curtis) 1378 (Leggatt) 1976 (Sanford) 3119
Employment Standards Board
Board of Industrial Relations, replacement of (Heinrich) 4022-3
Establishment of (Heinrich) 4180 (Sanford) 4179
Role of (Heinrich) 4022
Mentioned: (Heinrich) 3467
Empress Hotel, Victoria, B.C.
Mentioned: (Barber) 1607, 1878 (Cocke) 1757 (Hanson) 1442 (Lauk) 1799 (Levi) 1267, 2101, 3312
Enderby, B.C.
Bridge, local consultation re (Fraser) 3230 (King) 3213-4
Mabel Lake road, paving of (Fraser) 3231 (King) 3213
Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources, Ministry of
Estimates 3972-81
Speakers: D'Arcy 3975-8; Hanson 3980, 3981; King 3979-80; McClelland 3972-5, 3978-9, 3980, 3981
Annual report quoted (Howard) 1800
Circular from minister, cost of production and distribution (D’Arcy) Q. 3561 (McClelland) A. 3561
Conflict-of-interest regulation (Barber) 3414
Executive and staff salaries, appropriation for (Passarell) 1428
Geological division, work of (Howard) 1800
Mine inspectors, increase in number of in north (McClelland) 4038 (Passarell) 4038
Minister's office employees, names, positions, salaries (Hall) Q. 1190 (Wolfe) A. 1192
Office furniture and equipment, appropriation for (Passarell) 1427
Special purpose funds and special warrants (Wallace) 2288
Special warrants (Wallace) 1632
Staff, tribute to (McClelland) 3972
Energy Act
Utilities Commission Act, incorporation of sections in (McClelland) 4062 (Nicolson) 4080
Utilities Commission Act, rewriting of sections in (Davis) 4068-9 (McClelland) 4090
Quoted (Nicolson) 4080
Mentioned: (Davis) 4182 (McClelland) 4062 (Rogers) 3628 (Skelly) 4064 (Waterland) 2825
Energy conservation
Appropriation for (Lea) 1470 (Skelly) 1458-9
Construction of new buildings, standards for (D’Arcy) 3976
Devices and systems, interest-free loans for (Skelly) 2837
Employment, creation of and energy conservation (Levi) 1488
Energy audits, free, proposal for (Skelly) 2837
Energy conservation (Barber) 4086-7
Energy conservation as source of energy (Barber) 1842-3 (McClelland) 3974, 3979
Energy Conservation Program, appropriation for (Curtis) 1374 (Hewitt) 1474 (Lockstead) 1596 (Stupich) 1401
Energy Development Fund. See name of fund
Federal-provincial agreement on (McClelland) 3979
Portland houses, energy efficiency standards (Skelly) 2837
Programs (Gabelmann) 1488 (McCarthy) 1583, 1584 (McClelland) 3974, 3979, 4062
Sales tax exemption on energy conserving devices and systems (Curtis) 1375, 2835 (Gabelmann) 1448 (Skelly) 1458, 2836 (Strachan) 1412 (Stupich) 2836
Special Funds Act, 1980. See name of act
United States, conservation programs (Skelly) 1460
Vancouver Island, conservation program for (Lockstead) 1596 (Skelly) 1460 (Vander Zalm) 1461, 1468
Energy Development Fund
Adequacy of amount (Barber) 1843
Establishment of (Brummet) 1830 (Curtis) 1747 (Hewitt) 1937, 1939 (Mussallem) 1942 (Stupich) 1750
Expenditure of (Skelly) 1946, 1948 (Stupich) 1750
Fund (Stupich) 1401
Energy policy
Cabinet responsibility for (McClelland) 4062, 4089
Energy policy for province (Bennett) 1782 (Levi) 1270 (Lockstead) 1597 (Ree) 1202 (Skelly) 4064 (Throne speech) 1182
Energy policy statement (Hewitt) 1474
Energy sources and energy policy (Hall) 1659
Investments in province and energy policy (D’Arcy) 4077 (McClelland) 4090
New Democratic Party government's energy policy (Ree) 1201
Energy resources
See: Power resources
Eng, William S.
Mentioned: (Mitchell) 3142
English language — Study and teaching — Foreign students
Burnaby teachers, job security, fringe benefits (Brown) 2896-7 (Smith) 2900
Immigrants, federal responsibility for (Smith) 2880
Immigrants, teaching of, provincial funding of (Lauk) Q. 3252 (Smith) A. 3252
Immigrants, teaching of, provincial responsibility for (Lauk) Q. 3252 (Smith) A. 3252
Immigrants, teaching of, Vancouver school district needs (Lauk) Q. 3252
Refugees, language training for (Smith) 2880
Englishman River, B.C.
Estuary, land in area, preservation of (Hyndman) 3616-7
Ennis, R.V.
Mentioned: (King) 2690 (Waterland) 2691
Environment, Ministry of
Estimates 3502-10, 3593-8, 3599-3609, 3615-36, 3639-50, 3654-67
Speakers: Brown 3646-7; Cocke 3642-4, 3646; Dailly 3659; Davis 3596-7; Gabelmann 3593-6, 3599-3601, 3603-4, 3659-60; Hall 3656-7; Hanson 3654-5; Hewitt 3645-6; Howard 3629-31, 3632; Hyndman 3615-8; King 3604-6, 3606-8, 3608-9; Lea 3632-4; Lockstead 3626-9; Lorimer 3658-9; Mitchell 3648-50, 3654; Nicolson 3634-5, 3635-6, 3667; Passarell 3639-42; Rogers 3502-5, 3508-9, 3510, 3597-8, 3601-3, 3604, 3606, 3608, 3609, 3618-20, 3623-4, 3626, 3631-2, 3632, 3634, 3635, 3644-5, 3647-8, 3650, 3655-6, 3658, 3660-1, 3667; Sanford 3624-6, 3626; Segarty 3665-7; Skelly 3505-8, 3509-10, 3662-5; Wallace 3620-3, 3661-2
Appropriation, increase in (Skelly) 3594
Assessment planning branch (Rogers) 3502
Centralization of staff in Penticton (King) 3605-6, 3606, 3608-9 (Rogers) 3605, 3608
Centralization of staff in Penticton and Revelstoke office (King) 3604, 3605-6 (Rogers) 3605
Centralization of staff in Penticton, decision on (King) 3605, 3606
Conservation and Outdoor Recreation Education Program (Rogers) 3502, 3504
Environmental management division (Rogers) 3502
Health engineering branch (Rogers) 3504
Legislation under jurisdiction of ministry, enforcement of (Rogers) 3508 (Skelly) 3506, 3509
Marine resources branch (Rogers) 3502-3
Members, communications from, clearing of through minister's office (Nicolson) Q. 3121 (Rogers) A. 3121
Minister's office employees, names, positions, salaries (Hall) Q. 1190 (Wolfe) A. 1191
Ministry and minister, role of in cabinet (Gabelmann) 3600 (Rogers) 3509, 3602 (Sanford) 3624-5 (Skelly) 3506
Public information services, travelling exhibit (Rogers) 3505
Regional functions, decentralization of (Rogers) 3504, 3608
Revelstoke office, lease of (King) 3605-6, 3606 (Rogers) 3606
Surveys and mapping division (Rogers) 3504
Waste management branch (Rogers) 3503
Waste management personnel, transfer of to Nanaimo (Hanson) Q. 1851 (Rogers) A. 1851
Environment, Ministry of, Act
(Bill 59) (Minister of Environment) 1R, 3779; 2R, 4141; C, 4144; 3R, 4144; RA, 4192
Mentioned: (Segarty) 1438 (Throne speech) 1182
Environment and Land Use Act
Mentioned: (Stupich) 2635
Environment and Land Use Committee
Agricultural Land Commission decisions, appeals, hearing of (Barber) 2620 (Cocke) 2607-9 (Hewitt) 2607, 2615, 2636 (King) 2638-9 (Mair) 2619 (Nielsen) 2624-5, 2632-3
Chairmanship of (Rogers) 3505
Shaffer report on Vancouver Island transmission line (Lockstead) 2986 (Mair) 2987
Studies (Rogers) 3508 (Skelly) 3505-6
Transcript of minutes quoted (Barrett) 2603, 2605
Mentioned: (Barrett) 1885 (D’Arcy) 1245 (Hewitt) 1329 (Howard) 2721 (Lea) 3150 (Leggatt) 2444 (Lockstead) 1596, 3626, 4083 (Rogers) 3644 (Waterland) 2721
Environmental education
Brandywine Creek area, school programs (Brown) 2700-1 (Lorimer) 2735-6 (Waterland) 2702
Outdoor education, importance of (Gabelmann) 2922
Pemberton Valley, Lillooet Valley, Callaghan Valley, study areas (Brown) 2701 (Lorimer) 2736
Environmental protection
Assessment planning branch, function of (Rogers) 3502
Citizen participation in (Rogers) 3510
Citizens' right to lay charges in cases of environmental damage (Rogers) 3510 (Skelly) 3510
Coal developments, guidelines for (Rogers) 3508
Conservation officers, work of in enforcement aspects (Gabelmann) 3594
Environmental groups, formation of (Skelly) 3662-3
Government concern re (Hyndman) 3615
Highway construction, environmental safeguards (Hyndman) 3617
Industrialization and environmental protection (Gabelmann) 3563
Industry in B.C., standards for and price of produce (Lea) 3632 (Rogers) 3634
Legislation on, need for (Rogers) 3510 (Skelly) 3509
Linear developments, guidelines for (Rogers) 3508, 3644
Littering, problem of (Rogers) 3598
Mine developments, guidelines for (Rogers) 3628
Preservation of environment (Curtis) 1371
Protection of environment under former government (Hyndman) 3615
Public concern re (Gabelmann) 3594 (Rogers) 3598 (Skelly) 3506, 3662
Epp, Jake
Mentioned: (Williams) 2952
Eric Martin Institute, Victoria, B.C.
Mentioned: (Mitchell) 3372
Erickson Creek, B.C.
Gold mine (Chabot) 1616
Erickson, Arthur
Mentioned: (McClelland) 1345
Erickson, Donald A.
Mentioned: (Smith) 2913
Erickson, Eric
Mentioned: (Wallace) 3761
Erickson Gold Mining Corp.
Mentioned: (Passarell) 2298
Eriksen, Bruce
Letter quoted (Barnes) 1587
Ervin, Sam
Mentioned: (King) 1236
Esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway
Light rail transit to western community, use for (Barber) 3446-7, 3448 (Vander Zalm) 3447
Spraying of right-of-way (Rogers) 3623-4, 3626 (Sanford) 2742, 3626
Mentioned: (Hanson) 3101 (Rogers) 3050, 3658 (Sanford) 3181
Esquimalt-Port Renfrew constituency
Subdivision approvals and drainage problems (Mitchell) 1636
Essential Services Advisory Agency
Appropriation, reduction in (Heinrich) 3501 (Sanford) 3501
Education in industrial relations, occupational health and safety (Heinrich) 3467, 3471, 3501 (Sanford) 3501
Renaming as Institute of Industrial Relations and Occupational Health and Safety (Heinrich) 3501
Esso (Canada) Ltd.
Mentioned: (Barrett) 1481 (Howard) 1540
Esso Resources Canada Ltd.
Mentioned: (Davis) 4067
Estates (Law)
Registry, transfer of to Attorney-General ministry (Curtis) 2435
Estensen, Ralph
Mentioned: (Rogers) 2179, 2182
Eurasian milfoil
See: Milfoil
European Economic Community
Mentioned: (Bennett) 1742 (Howard) 1800 (Phillips) 1499
Evans, Bob
Mentioned: (McClelland) 3981
Evans, Conrad
Mentioned: (Nicolson) 3788
Evans, D.G.
Mentioned: (Curtis) 1602
Evans, Stanley
Gaber, Archie, study re and recommendations (Passarell) Q. 4213 (Smith) A. 4214
Report (Lauk) 2408, 2409, 2446 (Smith) 2407
Mentioned: (Smith) 2943
Evans Products Co. Ltd.
Mentioned: (Bennett) 1362 (Lockstead) 2995 (Waterland) 2995
Evers, Muni
Municipal elections, business owners' right to vote, opposition to (Barber) 4112 (Cocke) 4131, 4137
Mentioned: (Cocke) 1259
Evidence
Evidence in court cases (Mitchell) 3925 (Williams) 3925
Evidence Act (Canada)
Mentioned: (Williams) 3724
Ewen, Dorothy
Tribute to (Hyndman) 3803
Ewert, Peter
Mentioned: (Barber) 2968
Executive council
Premier's office, executive council office's employees, names, positions, salaries (Hall) Q. 1190 (Wolfe) A. 1190-1
Exell, Robert
Mentioned: (Hanson) 3969
Exhibition Park, Vancouver, B.C.
Mentioned: (Fraser) 4102 (Wallace) 4092 (Williams) 4101
Expenditures, Public
Appropriations, underspending of (Passarell) 1428
Decline in relative to provincial growth rate (Davis) 1303
Delay in, allegations re opposition's role in (Barber) 3078-9 (Brown) 3080 (Cocke) 3077-8, 3082 (Dailly) 3079
Federal expenditures, percentage of gross national product (Davis) 1303
Federal share of provincial expenditures (Stupich) 1399
Five-year projection for (Curtis) 3876-7 (Stupich) 3876, 3877
Five-year projection for, inclusion of Crown corporations (Stupich) 3877
Five-year projection for, preparation of (Curtis) 3877, 3878
Forecast of (Curtis) 1372 (Davis) 1432
Government bills, interest payments on unpaid bills (Curtis) 1374 (Ritchie) 1425
Government expenditures, percentage of total economy (Stupich) 1399
Gross provincial product, percentage of (Barrett) 1479 (Curtis) 1662 (Davis) 1430
Gross provincial product, percentage of, restriction on expenditures (Barrett) 1671-2
Health care and government priorities (Barber) 3295, 3296-7 (Dailly) 3268 (Hyndman) 3299 (King) 3291, 3293, 3294 (Lockstead) 3319 (Mair) 3299, 3397 (Sanford) 3396
Health care, percentage of budget for 1970 to 1980 (Mair) 3293
Increase in (D’Arcy) 1624 (Jordan) 1652 (Kempf) 1612-3 (Strachan) 1413 (Wolfe) 1629
Increase in and inflation (Sanford) 1408-9
Municipalities, local services, percentage for (Wolfe) 1629
Nurses, wage settlement, cost of and provision for in budget (Curtis) 3881 (Stupich) 3880
Overruns, 1979-80 (Barrett) 1479 (D’Arcy) 1624
Overruns under present government (Barber) 4004
Programs, non-statutory, special instructions re (Curtis) 3079 (Levi) 3079
Public accounts, 1977-78, referral of to select standing committee (Curtis) 1367, 1368 (Hall) 1367 (Levi) 1368 (Macdonald) 1368
Revenue, loss of and expenditures (Hall) 3075-6
Revenue, 1980, financing of budgeted expenditures from (Stupich) Q. 3277
Services to people, expenditures per person (Wolfe) 1631
Special appropriation bills under NDP government (Jordan) 2376 (King) 2378 (McClelland) 2476
Special warrants, 1979-80, issuing of (Wallace) 2287-8, 2374
Special warrants, use of (Wallace) 1631-3
Staff, hiring of, freeze on (Bennett) 3465 (Curtis) A. 3277-8, 3868, 3881-2 (Hall) 3882 (Stupich) Q. 3277, 3880-1
Staff, hiring of, freeze on, impact of on economy (Stupich) 3881
Staff, hiring of, freeze on, ministries exempted (Curtis) 3881
Staff, hiring of, freeze on, savings to be effected (Curtis) 3881-2, 3885 (Stupich) 3881, 3883
Supply Act, No. 1, 1980, expenditures permitted under act (Stupich) 1814
Total expenditures, 1980-81, prediction re (Stupich) 3875-6
Underexpenditures and accumulated funds (Levi) 1490
Zero-base budgeting process, use of (Curtis) 3869
Expo `67
Mentioned: (Cocke) 3521 (Curtis) 1379, 3518 (Lauk) 1904 (Wolfe) 3515
Export sales
China, trade with (Dailly) 1545
Development of (Throne speech) 1183
Increase in (Phillips) 1956-7
Increase in under former government (Stupich) 3884
Japan, sales to (Bennett) 2256, 2257 (Phillips) 1501
New markets for B.C. products (Phillips) 1404
Pacific Rim countries, trade with (Bennett) 1353, 1677 (Curtis) 1370-1
Trade and convention centre, Vancouver, benefit of to Canada (Phillips) 2388
Western provinces, north-south trade with U.S., proposal for (Mussallem) 1562-3
Expropriation
See: Eminent domain
Extended care
Beds under construction, approved in Victoria area (Barber) 3300 (Mair) 3298
Burnaby, new facility on Rumble and Sussex (Lorimer) 3367
Couples requiring different levels of care, separation of (Brown) 3395 (Mair) 3395
Deloitte Haskins and Sells Associates, consultancy on private hospitals (Cocke) 3360 (Mair) 3360, 3366
Facilities, construction of, delays in approval for (Mair) 3397
Facilities, eviction of patients (Levi) 2854
Facilities, shortage of (Cocke) 3261, 3262
Facilities, responsibility for (Nielsen) 2854
Facilities, takeover and operation of by government (Cocke) Q. 2808 (Mair) A. 2808
Fire Code, adherence of facilities to National Fire Code standards (Cocke) Q. 2807 (Mair) A. 2807
Fire drills, compliance with regulations re (Cocke) Q. 3829
Fire standards in long-term care facilities (Cocke) Q. 2807, Q. 2808, Q. 3488, Q. 3535 (Mair) A. 3535
Forecasts of future requirements (Mair) 1512
Hospitals, inspection of (Hall) 3391 (Mair) 3393
Institutions, construction of (Cocke) 1530
Long-term care, appropriation for (Curtis) 1377
Long-term care beds, number added (Mair) 1446
Long-term Care Program (Bennett) 1360 (Mair) 1446-7 (Segarty) 1438-9
Long-term Care Program, expansion of (Mair) 1512
Long-term Care Program, implementation of (Mair) 3263-4, 3298
Long-term care review team, chairmanship of (Cocke) Q. 3406 (Mair) A. 3406
Long-term care review team, health employee as member of (Cocke) Q. 3406 (Mair) A. 3406, A. 3535
Long-term care review team, Jane Thibedeau's service with (Cocke) Q. 3406 (Mair) A. 3535
Mentally retarded, long-term care facilities for (Nicolson) 1416
Private hospitals, quality of care, review of (Mair) 3366
Quality of, Paul Hanbury report on (Mair) 3535
Rate, per diem, increase in (Cocke) 3260, 3283 (King) 3291-2 (Mair) 3262-3, 3267, 3272, 3276, 3285, 3289 (Mitchell) 3372 (Mussallem) 3288
Rates, decision on (Mair) 3535
Rates, Deloitte Haskins and Sells Associates report (Mair) 3535
Staff requirements for, increase in minimum (Cocke) Q. 1198
Victoria, long-term care beds needed (Hanson) 1442
Waiting list, government action on (Cocke) Q. 1977 (Mair) A. 2382
Exxon Corp.
Mentioned: (Stupich) 1392, 1393, 1395