Province of British Columbia
32nd Parliament, 3rd Session
INDEX
Debates of the Legislative Assembly (Hansard)
December 4th, 1980 to July 7th, 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
NBC
See: National Broadcasting Corp.
NKK
See: Nippon Kokan Kaisha
Nader, Ralph
Mentioned: (Levi) 5413
Name Act
Mentioned: (Brown) 6221
Names, Personal
Registration of legitimate children, restriction to use of father's name (Brown) 6221 (Nicolson) 6222
Nanaimo, B.C.
Arterial highways (Fraser) 5804-5 (Stupich) 5804
Duke Point development (Phillips) 4557, 4606, 4611
Nanaimo Commonwealth Holding Society
Land in Nanaimo, value of (Vander Zalm) 4858
Nanaimo, hotel, office building, construction (Stupich) 4560
Mentioned: (Ritchie) 4575
Nanaimo constituency
Roads, percentage paved (Fraser) 5697
Nanaimo Regional General Hospital, Nanaimo, B.C.
Children, care-by-parent unit for (Sanford) 6152
Emergency surgery, waiting list for (Stupich) Q. 5406
Long-term care patients in acute-care beds (Cocke) 6155
Nanaimo River, B.C.
Log-booming near mouth of (Lorimer) 6020
Nanaimo School District
See: School District 68
Narod, Alvin
Mentioned: (Chabot) 6242 (Lauk) 6586
Nass Valley, B.C.
Residents, monitoring of for heavy-metal accumulation (Nielsen) 6217 (Passarell) 6217
Nass Valley road
Problems (Fraser) 5734 (Passarell) 5731
National Association of State Public Health Veterinarians
Mentioned: (Hewitt) 5171
National Black Coalition
Mentioned: (Barnes) 4280
National Broadcasting Corp.
Mentioned: (Lea) 5378
National Building Code
Mentioned: (Mitchell) 5003, 5415
National Council of Welfare
Mentioned: (Brown) 5201 (Sanford) 5225
National Farmers Union
Mentioned: (Cocke) 5146 (Hewitt) 4308-9, 5155 (Sanford) 5154 (Wallace) 4308, 5186, 5230
National Hockey League
Mentioned: (Barber) 5555, 5557
National Research Council
Mentioned: (Levi) 6203 (Nielsen) 6204, 6205
Native Court Workers and Counselling Association of B.C.
Mentioned: (Williams) 6418
Natural Products Marketing (BC) Act
Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 1) , 1981. See name of act
Natural resources
Development of (King) 4603 (Lea) 5861 (McClelland) 4439-40 (Phillips) 4556
Development of and return to province (Phillips) 4605
Development of, investment in (McGeer) 6502
Development of, job-creation spinoff (Phillips) 5839
Development of, New Democratic Party position on (Segarty) 4598
Development of, source of funds for (King) 4603
Development of, use of B.C. products for (Stupich) 4427
Federal policy on (McGeer) 4269
Nationalization of (Strachan) 4254
Northeastern B.C., resources in (Waterland) 4567-8
Ownership of, NDP policy on (Brummet) 5568 (McGeer) 4429 (Segarty) 4598, 4599
Processing of in province (Howard) 5866
Provincial ownership, control over (Bennett) 4375 (Gabelmann) 4641 (Leggatt) 4256-7, 4373 (Macdonald) 4347 (McGeer) 4269, 4369, 4430 (Smith) 4347 (Throne speech) 4218
Resource revenue (Hall) 4618
Resource revenue and social programs (King) 4601
Resource revenue, decline in (Barrett) 4661, 6554 (Bennett) 6559 (Passarell) 6086
Resource revenue, dependence on (Stupich) 4420
Resource revenue, estimate of (Curtis) 6105 (Stupich) 6104
Resource revenue, ownership of (Gabelmann) 4641
Saskatchewan heritage fund (Leggatt) 5880
See also names of resources, e.g. Forests and forestry
Navy League
Mentioned: (Stupich) 4562
Neale, R.E.
Mentioned: (Lockstead) 4448
Nechako River, B.C.
Water flow over Skins Lake spillway (Howard) 5536, 5537 (Lorimer) 6020 (Rogers) 6021
Nechako School District
See: School District 56
Nelles, Bill
Quoted (McCarthy) 4458
Nelway, B.C.
Highway 3, Salmo-Nelway section, completion of (Nicolson) 5721
Nemes, Frank
Property, problem of access to (Fraser) 5698 (Lockstead) 5695-6
Nemeth, Alan
Mentioned: (Vander Zalm) 4864
Neuffer, Karl
Mentioned: (Wallace) 5883
New Aiyansh School, New Aiyansh, B.C.
Mentioned: (Smith) 5624
New Cinch Uranium
Mentioned: (Levi) 5420
New Democratic Party
“An Abridged Version of the New Democratic Spending Cuts” (Dailly) 5382
Business, relations of party with (Bennett) 6565-6
Constitutional change, role of national NDP (Fraser) 4496 (Hyndman) 4540 (Macdonald) 4506 (Ritchie) 4575 (Williams) 4520-1
Elderly, housing project for (Stupich) 4560
Election campaign, 1979 election (Hewitt) 6165
Lottery tickets, licence to distribute (Cocke) 5324 (Dailly) 5323 (Leggatt) 5326 (Vander Zalm) 5322-3
Municipal election candidates, identification of with party (Barber) 4845
Nanaimo hotel, construction of (Fraser) 4496 (Phillips) 4557 (Ritchie) 4575 (Rogers) 4505 (Stupich) 4560
Nanaimo hotel, construction of, staffing of (Hyndman) 4537-8
Nanaimo hotel, room rates (Fraser) 5688
“New Democratic Spending Cuts”, preparation of, contents (Wallace) 5238-9
Record of election defeats (McGeer) 4755, 4816-7, 5028, 5239, 5276
Trade union movement, affiliation with (McGeer) 4982, 4983
Waffle Manifesto (Hyndman) 4538
Waffle Manifesto mentioned (Mair) 4359 (Mitchell) 4630 (Ritchie) 4975, 5133
New Vista Society, Burnaby, B.C.
Mentioned: (Brown) 6147 (Cocke) 6199
New Westminster, B.C.
Building program (Vander Zalm) 4667-8
Downtown redevelopment (Jordan) 5071 (Phillips) 4606 (Vander Zalm) 4325
Downtown redevelopment, role of First Capital City Development Co. (Cocke) 4857
New York Stock Exchange
Mentioned: (Barber) 4730
New Zealand Labour Party
Mentioned: (Howard) 5576
Newberry, J.E
Mentioned: (Skelly) 5613
Newcastle Island, B.C.
Bridge to, proposal for (Chabot) 6299 (Leggatt) 6299
Park, services, improvement of (Chabot) 6299 (Stupich) 6299
Newfoundland Court of Appeal
Mentioned: (Bennett) 4985
Newman, John E
Mentioned: (Hewitt) 5233
Newmont Mines Ltd.
Investment by (Waterland) 5547-8
News broadcasts on television
See: Television broadcasting of news
Newspapers
Municipal bylaws, advertising of, small community newspapers (King) 4899 (Vander Zalm) 4899
Nicaragua
Economy of (Skelly) 4590
Future of, Canada's role in (Skelly) 4590
Government policy (Skelly) 4590-1
Government, present status of (Skelly) 4590
Health crusade (Skelly) 4591
Literacy crusade (Skelly) 4591
Trade with Canada (Skelly) 4591
Visit to (Skelly) 4589-92
Nichols, Marjorie
Quoted (Mair) 4358
Mentioned: (Leggatt) 4255 (Mair) 4359 (Segarty) 4255
Nichols, Norm
Quoted (Ritchie) 4576
Nicola Stock Breeders Association
Mentioned: (McClelland) 6013
Nicolson, Lorne (Nelson-Creston)
Achievement centres program, appropriation, underexpenditure of 5958
Address in reply 4380-4
Agriculture and Food ministry, building occupancy charges, increase in 5237
Agriculture and Food ministry, computer and consulting appropriation, underspending of 5240
Agriculture and Food ministry, estimates 5237, 5240
Alice Siding, amalgamation of 5004
Amalgamations, role of referenda in 5004
Art purchased, 1972 to 1975 5380
Attorney-General ministry, computer and consulting charges, increase in 6424
Attorney-General ministry, estimates 6408-9, 6424
Beautiful British Columbia, use of B.C. Systems Corp. for 5106
Beaver Lodge budget, scrutiny of 4382
Black bridge, Creston, new bridge 5722
Boat business, Kaslo, effect of sales tax increase on 5757-8
B.C. Housing Management Commission, housing stock, possible sale of 4381
B.C. Hydro, board of directors 5779
B.C. Hydro bonds, return on to foreign holders 5657
B.C. Hydro, energy requirements, forecast of 5779, 5780
B.C. Hydro, export of power to U.S. 5779-80
B.C. Hydro, forest land, alienation of for power facilities 5778-9
B.C. Medical Association, accusation of having been “double-crossed” 4919-20
B.C. Place, land exchange 4383
B.C. Railway stock, increase in 6505
B.C. Resources Investment Corp., MacMillan Bloedel Ltd. share purchase 4579
B.C. Resources Investment Corp. shares, price of 4383
B.C. Systems Corp., changeover to IBM Co. Ltd. computer 5661
B.C. Systems Corp., creation of 5787-8
Budget debate 4576-80
Budget, preparation of and opinion survey 4577
Canadian Cellulose Co. Ltd., Castlegar pulpmill 4710-1
Canadian Pacific Railway, derailment, Harrop area 6046-7
Captan, Benalate, use of on forest seedlings, Q. 5810, Q. 5811
Coal, exports, revenue loss on 4578
Coal, northeastern, profits, share in 6505
Coal royalty, increase in 4578-9
Committee on Crown Corporations, meetings of 5788
Community Recreational Facilities Licensing Fund, grant application policy change 5317
Computer equipment, price of, reduction in 4785-6, 4828, 5105
Consumer and Corporate Affairs ministry, estimates 5456-7
Convention centre, Vancouver, financing of 4577
Court, Nelson, appointment of judge to 6409
Courts, county courts, judgeships, number of vacancies 6409
Creston, water improvement districts 5005
Creston watershed, logging of 6048
Dangerous goods, spills of, reporting procedures 6046
David Thompson University Centre, responsibility for 4816
Debt, provincial, creation of 5787-8
Debtors, recovery of money from by government, provision for 6548, 6549
Disabled, homeowner grant for, restrictions on 5676
Education ministry, computer and consulting services appropriation, reduction in 5661
Education ministry, computer and consulting services, 1980 appropriation, underspending of 5661
Education ministry, estimates 5657-8, 5661
Electric wiring inspections, adequacy of 5925
Electrical Energy Inspection Amendment Act (1981) 5924
Electrical inspectors, work of 5924
Elk-feeding, East Kootenay, funds for, Q. 4280-1, Q. 4354
Elk, feeding of by East Kootenay Wildlife Association, Q. 4353
Endicott home for handicapped, budget, scrutiny of 4382, 4383
Environment ministry, estimates 6046-8
Expenditures, estimates of, overestimation of 4753, 4769, 4786, 4828
Expenditures, increase in 4578
Fernie and District Homemakers Service, funds for and cuts in service, Q. 6034
Finance Statutes Amendment Act (1981) 5662, 5674, 5676, 5688-9, 5779-80, 5787-8, 5789-90, 5790
Financial Administration Act 6548, 6549
Fishermen, record-keeping by 6517
Fletcher Creek water improvement district, aid to 5003
Flooding, danger of, Nelson-Creston constituency rivers 6047
Flooding in province 6047
Forest industries, research on oriented-strand board 4708
Forest industries, small operators, assistance to 4383
Forest land base, utilization of 4707
Forest management, funding for 4711
Forests ministry, building occupancy appropriation, reduction in 4775
Forests ministry, building occupancy charges, increase in 4775
Forests ministry, computer and consulting charges, increase in 4781, 4785-6
Forests ministry, computer system, decentralization of 4781
Forests ministry, computer system, programs and equipment 4781
Forests ministry, estimates 4707-9, 4710-1, 4753, 4769-70, 4781-2, 4785-6
Forests ministry, expenditures, Finance minister's request for savings on 4753
Forests ministry, expenditures, reduction in by 2.3 percent 4753, 4769
Forests ministry, fire suppression program, advertising and publications appropriation 4769
Forests ministry, fire suppression program, office expenses 4769, 4770
Forests ministry, fire suppression program, office furniture and equipment 4769, 4770
Forests ministry, fire suppression program, travel expenses 4769, 4770
Forests ministry, reorganization of 4708-9
Forests ministry staff, early retirement by 4708
Forests ministry staff, promotion of 4708
Forests, provincial forests, establishment of 4711-2
Gang Ranch, elk-restocking progam 6047-8
Gasoline tax, formula for 5674
Glade ferry 5721
Goat River, Crown land, alienation of 6048
Goat River, rip-rapping of bank 6047
Government advertising, expenditures on 4578
Guiding licences, granting of to out-of-province Canadian citizens 6533
Highway 3, Salmo-Nelway section, completion of 5721
Highway 3, spraying of right-of way 5723, 5723-4, 5724
Highway 3A, Nelson-Balfour section, paved shoulders 5722, 5723
Highway 6, Cape Horn bluffs, road reconstruction 5722
Highway 31, Coffee Creek bluffs road, improvement of 5722
Homemaker service, bureaucracy in delivery of, Q. 6072
Homemaker service, Cranbrook, cutback in, Q. 6072
Homemaker service, cutback in, Q. 6034
Hotel room tax, increase in 5688-9
Hotel room tax, increase in and Kootenay area tourist industry 5662, 5688-9
Hotel room tax, increase in and tour operators 5688
House prices, Vancouver, increase in 4381-2
Housing Corp. of B.C., re-establishment of, Q. 5321
Housing, Penticton, Nicholson Street development 5456
Housing starts, increase in 4381
Housing starts, 1970 to present 4381
Housing, Vancouver area, single-family lots, creation of 4380-1
Housing, Vancouver, lot prices, increase in 4381
Housing, young people, problem of home ownership 4381
Human Resources ministry, computer and consulting charges, 1980-81 appropriation, underexpenditure of 5996
Human Resources ministry, estimates 5959-60, 5996
Income Tax Amendment Act (1981) 5669, 5669-70, 5670-1, 5671
Income tax, surtax, effect of inflation on 5669, 5669-70, 5670-1
Income tax, surtax, limiting of to 1981 fiscal year 5671
Industry, high-technology industry for province 4578, 4801
Insurance Corp. of B.C. rates, increase in 4382
Insurance Corp. of B.C. rates, increase in for elderly 4381
Kaslo, pleasure boats, retail sales outlet 5688
Knapweed, control of 5722, 5723
Kutney, J.P., B.C. Science Council grant, investigation into, Q. 4761
Land bank, sale of, revenue realized 6480
Land titles system, computerization of 6424
Lands, Parks and Housing ministry, estimates 6292, 6292-3
Legislature, night sittings 4714
Levett, Gordon, function of 4865
Levett, Gordon, payments to 4865
Levett, Gordon, qualifications of 4866
Levett Intercity Coach Sales Ltd. painting contract 4866
Logs, rotten-core, use of in oriented-strand board 4579-80
Lotteries advisory committee, establishment of 5317, 5318
Lottery Act, section 3, enactment of 5317
Lottery funds, distribution of 5317
Lottery grants, applications for, policy change 5317
Lumber-grading, use of microwaves 4801
Medical Services Plan Act (1981) 4919-20
Medical Services Plan agreement, changes in by order-incouncil 4920
Mentally handicapped, achievement centres, placement of productive workers 5960
Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 2) , (1981) 6505, Mobile-home parks, sale of to owners 5457
Mobile-home parks, strata-title proposal for 5457
Mobile homes, moratorium on sale of, proposal for 5457
Mobile homes, Pitt Meadows cooperative, sale of to tenants 5456, 5457
Moose, Peace River area 6048
Motor Vehicle (All terrain) Amendment Act (1981) 6120
Motorcycles, use of on private land 6120
Municipal Affairs ministry, computer and consulting charges, increase in 5046
Municipal Affairs ministry, computer service program 5046
Municipal Affairs ministry, estimates 4864-5, 4865, 4866, 4867, 5003-4, 5005, 5040, 5046
Natural gas, use as substitute for gasoline 4800
Northern Training Centre, Smithers, budget, scrutiny of 4382
Olma brothers, B.C. Hydro land purchase 4383
Pacific Coach Lines Ltd. annual report, appearance, content 4864-5, 4867
Pacific Coach Lines Ltd. buses, repainting of 4866, 4867
Pacific Coach Lines Ltd., operating losses 4864
Pacific Coach Lines Ltd., personnel, use of 4865
Pacific Coach Lines Ltd. supervisory staff, number of 4865
Parks, youth crew program, cancellation of 6292
Physicians, balance billing by 4920
Plywood, manufacture of in Kootenays area 4580
Police, task force on 5004
Policing costs to municipalities 5004
Princess Marguerite, holding tanks, installation of 4383
Provincial Debt Repayment Act 6480
Provincial emergency program 6047
Provincial Secretary and Government Services ministry, estimates 5317-8, 5321, 5380
Public service, employment in, residence requirement 5318
Public service, senior staff, retirements 4383
Pulp industry, Kootenay area, expansion in 4579, 4708
Redfish Creek property, acquisition of 6047
Reforestation, Arrow Lakes forest District 4707
Reforestation, Nelson forest District 4707
Reforestation, seedling production 4708
Reforestation, seedlings planted 4708
Research, high-technology, impact of on workforce 4801
Revenue, underestimation of 4753
Riverbank protection, program for 6047
Roads, rights-of-way, spraying of 5722, 5723-4, 5724
Sales tax, 1979 reduction in, permanency of 5765
Sales tax, problem of in Alberta border areas 5757
Salmo, alignment of Highway 5722
Salmo, flood problem 5722, 6047
Slocan Valley bus sytem 4864
Social assistance recipient, orthopedic shoes for, case cited 5959
Social assistance recipients, lump-sum maintenance payments 5959, 5960
Social Service Tax Amendment Act (1981) 5757-8, 5765-6
Sulphur dioxide spill, Tadanac spur 6046
Taghum bridge, alignment on south end 5721
Taghum, park, establishment of 6292-3
Teachers, pension fund, investment of 5657, 5658
Teachers' pensions, indexing of, limit on 5657, 5658
Television reception facilities, Nelson-Creston area 4800
Timber, utilization of 4707
Timber, utilization of, Kootenays 4708
Tordon 22K, use of 5722-3, 5724
Tourism ministry, computer and consulting appropriation, underspending of 5105
Tourism ministry, computer needs, use of microcomputer 5105
Tourism ministry, computer program 5105
Tourism ministry, estimates 5087, 5092, 5104-5, 5106
Tourism ministry, marketing services appropriation, underspending of 5087
Transit services, appropriation, expenditure of 5040
Transit, Vancouver light rapid transit system 4577
Transportation and Highways ministry, estimates 5721-3, 5723-4, 5724
Universities, Science and Communications ministry, computer and consulting charges 4828
Universities, Science and Communications ministry, estimates 4800-2, 4803, 4816, 4828
University Endowment Lands, improvements, payment for 5790
Valhalla Park Act (Bill M213) 1R, 6390
Valhalla wilderness area park, establishment of 6292
Verigin, J.J., trial of 6408-9
Vivisection, condition of animals, allegations re 4801, 4803
Vivisection, recommendation of select standing committee on, proposal for 4802
Vivisection, standards, implementation of 4801-2
Vivisection, standards, inspecting agencies 4801
Washington, Highway 31, improvements to 5721-2
Water improvement districts, aid to 5003-4, 5005
Water improvement districts, appropriation for 5005
Water supply, chlorination of 5005
Withdrawal from chamber ordered 5016
Nicomekl River, B.C.
Crossing, financial assistance for (Vander Zalm) 4325
Nielsen, Hon. James A., Minister of Health (Richmond)
Acupuncture clinics 6216
Acupuncture treatments, Medical Services Plan coverage for 6197, 6216
Acupuncturists, qualifications of 6216
Adolescents, disturbed, facilities for 6123
Adolescents, disturbed, placing of in Riverview Hospital 6148
Adolescents, psychiatric treatment for 6148
Alcohol abuse, treatment facilities, Williams Lake 6201
Alcohol and Drug Commission, work of, emphasis on alcohol problems 6201
Alcoholism, problem of 6201
Alcoholism, problem of, neglect of in past 6201
Behaviour modification, use of for prevention and treatment of illness 6153
Brannan Lake Residential Treatment Centre, use of for intermediate care 6223
B, C. Association for the Mentally Retarded, brief to cabinet 6196
B.C. Medical Association, accusation of having been “double-crossed” 4925
B.C. Resources Investment Corp. and Kaiser Resources Ltd., report on 4235
Cancer, therapies in treatment of, review process for 6197
Cassiar, first-aid station 6151
Central Vancouver Island Health Unit, staff positions, filling of 6196
Chase, diagnostic and treatment centre 6222
Children, adolescents, disturbed, treatment for 6123, 6148-9
Children, adolescents in child-care resource, psychiatric treatment for 6520
Children, disturbed, Human Resources ministry responsibility for 6149
Children, hospitalized, care-by-parent facilities 6154
Children, problem children, residential facilities for 6123-4
Children, problem children, tribute to parents of 6123
Children, responsibility for, transfer of to Health ministry 6151
Children, severely disabled, review of services to, recommendations 6194
Children's-Grace hospital complex, opening of 6123
Chiropractic patients close to Yukon border, coverage for 6217
Chiropractic services, exclusion from federal-provincial cost-sharing 6219
Chiropractic treatment, coverage or 6216, 6219
Chiropractors, fee schedule, increase in 6219
Company Amendment Act, 1981 (Bill 3) 1R, 4279
Constitution, amending of 4344-5
Constitution, amending of, formula for 4342-3, 4343, 4344, 4345
Constitution, amending of, Victoria charter 4344
Constitution, patriation and amending of (Motion 1) 4342-6
Constitution, patriation and amending of, September 1980 conference, confidential federal paper on 4343
Constitution, patriation and amending of, September 1980 conference on, failure of 4344
Constitution, patriation of 4344
Credit Union Amendment Act, 1981 (Bill 4) 1R, 4377
Dease Lake, health facility 6151-2
Dental Care Plan of B.C., establishment of 6124
Dental service, preventive 6124
Detoxification centre, Vancouver, construction standards, A. 6584, A. 6584-5
Detoxification centre, Vancouver, faulty construction and use for overnight treatment, A. 6511
Detoxification centre, Vancouver, purpose of, A. 6584
Disabled children, Health ministry responsibility for 6194
Disabled, facilities for, increase in 6123
Disabled, prosthetic and orthotic devices, coverage for 6209
Disabled, prosthetic and orthotic devices, provincial responsibility for federal service 6215
Drunken driving, penalties for, increase in severity of 6207-8
Drunkenness in public, Williams Lake, number of charges for 6201
Emergency Health Services Commission, annual report 6312
Emotional stress, increase in due to negative attitudes and motivation 6159-60
Emotional stress, relation of to physical ailments 6159-60
Extended-care patients denied care, avenue of appeal for, A. 6033
Extended-care patients, rights of 6224
Extendicare Ltd., management of facilities in province 6135
Extendicare Ltd., operations of 6135
Eyeglasses, children's, financial hardship to families in supplying 6209
Gillain Manor, alcoholism treatment program, support for 6194
Gillain Manor, use as intermediate-care facility 6194
Government aircraft, use of (Barber) 6163-4 (Barrett) 4527 (Hewitt) 6167
Health care, complaints re, investigation of 6122
Health care, delivery of, assessment of priorities in 6128-9
Health-care system, role of private organizations in 6135, 6136
Health ministry, administration of 6121
Health ministry, costs, forecasts of 6121
Health ministry, estimates 6121-4, 6128-9, 6135-6, 6140, 6143-4, 6144-5, 6145, 6146, 6148-9, 6150-1, 6151-2, 6153-4, 6159-61, 6167-8, 6171, 6172, 6194, 6196, 6201-2, 6204-5, 6207-8, 6209-10, 6215, 6216, 6216-7, 6217, 6219, 6220, 6220-1, 6221-2, 6222, 6223, 6224, 6225-6, 6227
Health ministry, expenditures, accountability for 6121
Health ministry, management of, study of 6121
Health ministry, medical advisory committee, function and purpose of 6122
Health ministry, nutrition and health education program 6151
Health ministry, reorganization of 6121
Health Sciences Centre Hospital, emergency facilities, use of 6140
Health Sciences Centre Hospital, staff, facilities, tribute to 6140
Health Sciences Centre Hospital, use of 6140
Homemaker service, alleged cutback in, A. 6033
Homemaker service, appropriation for, increase in 6033, 6034
Homemaker service, bureaucracy in delivery of, A. 6072
Homemaker service, Campbell River, cutbacks in and assessment of recipients, A. 6099
Homemaker service, Cranbrook, cutback in, A. 6072
Homemaker service, cutbacks in, prior consultation with ministry 6161
Homemaker service, Dawson Creek, cutback in, A. 6072
Homemaker service, decrease in number of hours and reallocation of hours saved 6143, 6144, 6145
Homemaker service, hours provided, number of hours 6120
Homemaker service, modifications on a case basis 6071, 6071-2
Homemaker service, Prince Rupert, cutback in and adequacy of care, A. 6097-8, 6098
Homemaker service, prohibited activities, A. 6034
Homemaker service recipients, assistance to from other soures 6072
Homemaker service recipients, distress of due to information re cutbacks 6161
Homemaker service recipients, increase in number of 6033
Homemaker service recipients, new recipients 6098
Homemaker service recipients, number of 6122
Homemaker service recipients, reassessment of 6034, 6097-8, 6161
Homemaker service, Revelstoke, abolition of 6171
Homemaker service, Smithers, funds for, A. 6072
Homemaker service, Vancouver, cutbacks in, A. 6071
Homemaker service, Victoria, need for 6144
Hospital beds, shortage of 6129, 6160
Hospital beds, wards, closing of over weekends 6146
Hospital boards, concept of, role of 6143
Hospital boards, make-up of 6143
Hospital costs, five-year plan for 6122
Hospital resources, efficient use of 6160
Hospitals, acute-care beds, renovations to or replacement of 6122, 6123
Hospitals, acute-care, costs per patient-day 6123
Hospitals, acute-care, use of facilities 6123
Hospitals, appropriation for, increase in 6129
Hospitals, construction of, appropriation for 6123
Hospitals, long-term care patients in acute-care beds 6161
Hospitals, nursing staff, retention of 6146
Hospitals, role study of 6129
Hospitals, Vancouver, admittance of Richmond patient, case cited 5605-6
Hospitals, Vancouver, emergency-ward situation, A. 5572, A. 5605-6
Hospitals, Victoria, bed shortage, action on, A. 5405, A. 5407
Hospitals, Victoria, bed shortage, meetings re 5405, 5407, 6144
Hospitals, Victoria, funding problems 6144
Hospitals, Victoria, planning for care of elderly 6144
Hospitals, Victoria, study on bed utilization, recommendations 6144
Hospitals, Victoria, waiting lists for admission 6143-4
Hospitals, waiting lists, action on, A. 5406
Illness, out-of-province treatment 6197
Infant development program, success of 6151
Infant development program, tribute to employees 6151
Interferon, development program in province 6197
Intermediate-care beds, new beds 6122-3
Intermediate-care beds under construction, Victoria 5407
Intermediate-care facilities, construction of 6144, 6161
Intermediate-care facilities, need for 6129
Intermediate-care facilities, operation of, regulations re 6136
Intermediate-care facilities, privately owned, application of licensing standards to 6135
Intermediate-care facilities, privately owned, care standards in 6135-6
Intermediate-care facilities, privately owned, enforcement of regulations in 6135-6
Intermediate-care facilities, privately owned, prior notice re closing of 6136
Intermediate-care facilities, privately owned, role of 6135, 6136
Interministerial Children's Committee, review of services to severely disabled children, A. 5429, 6194
Kaiser Resources Ltd., insider trading, possible court action re, A. 4279-80
Langley Lodge, inspection of, action on recommendations 6224
Langley Memorial Hospital, long-term care patients in acute-care beds 6161
Leukemia, Salmon Arm area, incidence of and radiation levels 6222
Life Centred Learning Hospice, Calgary, use of facilities 6148
Long-term care beds under construction 6144
Long-term care beds under construction, Victoria 5407
Long-term care facilities, number of patients 6122
Long-term care facilities, upgrading fire safety in 6202
Long-term care hospital, Burnaby, TV reception, improvement in 6146
Long-term care hospitals, fire safety standards 6202
Long-term care program 6202
Long-term care staff, training of 6224
Mandeville, Alex, meetings with 4925 (Hall) 4918
The Maples, administration of, problems 6148
The Maples, new beds 6123, 6148
The Maples, psychiatrists, problem re administration of facility 6148
Measles vaccine, immunization program 6124, 6217
Medical advisory committee, nurses' representation on 6122
Medical care, new techniques, treatments, cost of 6123
Medical records, access to 6222
Medical records, Ontario royal commission on privacy of 6221-2
Medical records, privacy of 6221-2
Medical Services Commission, negotiations with physicians 4911, 4926, 4930
Medical Services Plan Act, 1981 (Bill 16) 1R, 4861; 4909-12, 4925-6, 4929-30, 4972-4
Medical Services Plan Act, 1981, timing of 4926
Medical Services Plan Act, 1981, violations of, provision for action on 4911
Medical Services Plan agreement, arbitration provision 4911, 4926, 4929-30, 4972-4
Medical Services Plan agreement, balance-billing clause 4910-1, 4925
Medical Services Plan agreement, extension of 4911
Medical Services Plan agreement, physicians' right to opt out 4911
Medical Services Plan, fee schedule 4910, 4911, 4926, 4930
Medical Services Plan, fee schedule, negotiating teams 4909-10
Mental institutions, director's powers re treatment for patients 6519
Mielke, Richard, home-care service for 6219
Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 1) , (1981) 6312
Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 2) , (1981) 6519, 6520
Mount Paul Private Hospital, purchase of 6135
Mumps vaccine, availability of 6124, 6217
Nass Valley residents, monitoring of for heavy-metal accumulation 6217
Nuclear medicine, mobile unit 6123
Nurses, refresher courses for 6219
Nurses, training of 6219
Nurses, turnover of 6219
Nurses, working hours, flexibility in 6219
Nursing class, B.C. Institute of Technology, cut in number of students 6219
Oak Bay Lodge, completion of 6143
Oak Bay Lodge, renovations, speeding up of, A. 5405, 5407
Optometry school, need for 6220
Pacifica Alcohol and Drug Treatment Centre, new quarters, rental payments 6194
Peace Arch District Hospital, long-term care patients in acute-care beds 6161
Pentland, J.A., Ltd., training of employees 6209
Physicians, April 4 meeting of 4973, 4974
Physicians, balance billing by 4909, 4912, 4925
Physicians, balance billing by, federal position on 4909
Physicians, balance billing by, prohibition of 4911, 4925
Physicians, northern B.C., problem of 6152
Polychlorinated biphenyl in hospital electrical equipment, A. 4738, A. 4757-8, A. 4760, A. 4991
Polychlorinated biphenyl in hospital transformers, replacement of, A. 4760
Polychlorinated biphenyl in Vancouver General Hospital transformers, replacement of, A. 4759
Pregnancy, teen-age, health care 6150, 6151
Preventive medicine, importance of 6161
Prosthetic and orthotic devices, training in production of 6209
Public health inspectors, duties, review of 6196, 6216
Public health nurse for Cassiar 6217
Public health nurses 6124
Public health personnel, increase in number of staff positions 6216
Public health staff, need for 6128
Public health staff, paperwork, reduction in 6128, 6196
Public service, staff-training films, production of, A. 5180
Rubella vaccine, immunization program 6124, 6217
Skeenaview Lodge land, use of 6220
Skeenaview Lodge, phasing out of 6220
Stroke Association of B.C., grant to 6225, 6227
Stroke clubs, funding for 6225-6
Surgery, elective, waiting period, waiting lists for 6160
Surgery, hospital facilities for, efficient use of 6160
Surrey Memorial Hospital, abortion issue 6143
Tibbles, Gordon, behaviour problems due to possible brain damage 6219
Travel expenses, increase in, A. 6072 (Howard) Q. 6072
Urea formaldehyde, use in wallboard in portable classrooms 6205
Urea formaldehyde, use of as home insulation, testing for hazardous conditions 6204-5
Valleyview Hospital residents, care for in local facilities 6201
Valleyview Hospital residents, reduction in number of 6201
Vancouver General Hospital, psychiatric unit for disturbed 6148
Victoria General Hospital, long-term care patients in acute-care beds 6161
Vital Statistics Act, amending of 6222
Water, radiation levels, discontinuance of testing for 6222
Water, radiation levels, use of prospectors' device for testing 6223
Windermere Central Park Lodge employees, payment of, A. 5507
Youth, alcohol and drug abuse problem 6151
Nielson, W.A.W.
Mentioned: (Hyndman) 5414
Niemoller, Martin
Mentioned: (Stupich) 4971
Nimsick, Leo T.
Mentioned: (Fraser) 5549 (Kempf) 5543 (McClelland) 5552, 5553 (Waterland) 5549
1967 Barclay Street Ltd.
Apartment tenants, eviction notices to (Lauk) Q. 6133 (Hyndman) A. 6473
Apartment tenants, protection of, action on (Lauk) Q. 6134 (Hyndman) A. 6134, A. 6473
Nippon Kokan Kaisha
Mentioned: (Lauk) 5877
Nishga Indian band
Amax of Canada Ltd. meeting re disposal of material, attendance at (Passarell) Q. 5034 (McClelland) A. 5034
Land claims, commitments re (Passarell) 6593
Protection of under Human Rights Code (Passarell) 6433
Nishga School District
See: School District 92
Nishga Tribal Council
Amax Inc., stockholders' meeting, attendance at (Passarell) 5505
Nixon, Garry Brian
The 1200 Days: A Shattered Dream mentioned (Fraser) 5522, 5549, 5551 (Gabelmann) 5525
Nixon, Richard M.
Mentioned: (Barrett) 5763
Nixon, Robert
Mentioned: (Waterland) 4682
Noble, John
Mentioned: (McCarthy) 5891
Non-Partisan Association
Mentioned: (Barnes) 5402, 5440, 5442, 5458
Nootka Court, Victoria, B.C.
Mentioned: (Hewitt) 5238
Noranda Exploration Co. Ltd.
Mentioned: (Skelly) 5550
Noranda Mines Ltd.
B.C. Forest Products Ltd. share holdings, sale of (Barber) Q. 5099 (Waterland) A. 5099
MacMillan Bloedel Ltd. shares, purchase of (Barber) 4726, 4727 (Hon. member) 4726 (Howard) 4725, 4726, 4729 (King) 4731, 4731-2, 4747 (Waterland) 4725, 4727, 4729, 4731
MacMillan Bloedel Ltd. shares, purchase of, government policy on (Barber) Q. 5099 (Waterland) A. 5099
Mentioned: (Barrett) 6554 (Fraser) 5520 (Howard) 4744 (King) 4695 (Waterland) 4695
Norberg, Reg
Green Valley Estates Ltd. land, removal of from ALR (Wallace) Q. 5846
Norris, M.C.
Quoted (Hyndman) 4294
Mentioned: (Howard) 4564, 4565; 4625 (Macdonald) 5869
Norris, Thomas Grantham
Commission on redistribution, appointments to (King) 6350
Commission on redistribution, investigation into, possible need for (Kempf) 6348
Tribute to (King) 6350
North Cowichan Regional District
Zoning, problems with (Rogers) 6016 (Wallace) 6014
North Island College, Campbell River, B.C.
Enrolment figures, accuracy of (Sanford) 5616
Staff, negotiation of salaries, working conditions (Sanford) 5616
Students, failure of to complete courses (Sanford) 5616
North Island Gazette, Port Hardy, B.C.
Mentioned: (Gabelmann) 6036
North Island Princess (Vessel)
Mentioned: (Fraser) 5813
North Thompson River, B.C.
Second crossing, need for (Richmond) 6582
North Thompson School District
See: School District 26
North Vancouver, B.C.
Lonsdale Quay (Phillips) 4611
Premier Street landfill (Skelly) 6009, 6067
Seymour River, Bailey bridge (Gabelmann) 5714
Seymour River bridge, access to residential land (Davis) 5709
Seymour River bridge, construction of (Davis) 5709 (Fraser) 5712
North Vancouver School District
See: School District 44
North West College, Terrace, B.C.
Mentioned: (Howard) 6293
Northeast coal
See entries under Coal
Northeast Coal Development Fund
Mentioned: (Stupich) 6103
Northern Interior Health Unit
Mentioned: (Strachan) 4473
Northern Interior Lumber Sector
Mentioned: (Hanson) 6282
Northern Lights College, Dawson Creek, B.C.
Additional facilities for (Brummet) 4627-8
Mentioned: (Lauk) 5654 (McClelland) 6013
Northern Training Centre, Smithers, B.C.
Budget, scrutiny of (Nicolson) 4382
Northland Agency
Mentioned: (Lauk) 5654
Northland Navigation Co. Ltd.
Mentioned: (Lockstead) 4446, 5699
Northwest Territories
Mining ore, shipping via Liard Highway, proposal for (Brummet) 5886
NorthwesTel
Mentioned: (Passarell) 6284
Northwood Properties Ltd.
Mentioned: (Waterland) 4727
Northwood Pulp and Paper Co. Ltd.
Mentioned: (Howard) 4729 (King) 4731
Notaries
Board of examiners for, appointment of (Cocke) 6462-3 (Williams) 6463
Notarial districts, establishment of (Williams) 6458
Notaries Act. See name of act
Number of, fixing of (Brown) 6462 (Cocke) 6462 (Hall) 6459 (Williams) 6458, 6462
Number of, increase in based on establishing need for (Williams) 6458, 6461
Number of, increase in by order-in-council (Wallace) 6461
Real estate transactions, involvement in (Cocke) 6460
Special fund, proposal for increase in (Ree) 6459
Notaries Act
(Bill 28) (Attorney-General) 1R, 6353; 2R, 6458-61, 6461-3; 3R, 6463; RA, 6605
Speakers: Brown 6460, 6461, 6462; Cocke 6459-60, 6462, 6463; Hall 6459; Howard 6458-9; Leggatt 6462; Ree 6459; Wallace 6460, 6461; Williams 6458, 6460-1, 6461, 6461-2, 6462, 6463
Background of bill (Ree) 6459 (Williams) 6458
Board of examiners, appointment of (Cocke) 6462-3 (Williams) 6463
New areas, areas of rapid growth, provision for notaries in (Brown) 6460, 6461 (Cocke) 6459, 6460 (Howard) 6458-9 (Wallace) 6460 (Williams) 6461, 6461-2
Notarial districts, establishment of (Williams) 6458
Notaries, number of, fixing of (Brown) 6462 (Cocke) 6462 (Hall) 6459 (Williams) 6458, 6462
Notaries, number of, increase in based on establishing need for (Williams) 6458, 6461
Notaries, number of, increase in by order-in-council (Wallace) 6461
Notaries, number of, increase in by regulation under act (Cocke) 6459 (Hall) 6459
Real estate transactions, involvement in (Cocke) 6460
Society of Notaries Public, lay representation on board, lack of provision for (Leggatt) 6462
Special fund, increase in, proposal for (Ree) 6459
Notley, Grant
Mentioned: (Hyndman) 4538, 4540 (Ritchie) 4575
Notre Dame University
Mentioned: (Nicolson) 4816
Nuclear power
New Democratic Party policy on (Howard) 5577-8 (McClelland) 5575-6 (Vander Zalm) 5577
Skagit nuclear plant mentioned (Skelly) 6525
Nurses and nursing
B.C. Institute of Technology, nursing-class students, cut in number of (Cocke) 6156 (Lorimer) 6218, 6219 (Nielsen) 6219
Education of nurses (Brown) 5636
Home care, funds for early-release program (Cocke) 6199
Home-care service for terminally ill (Cocke) 6199
Hospitals, closing of beds during summer, lack of nurses (Cocke) 6156
Medical advisory committee, nurses' representation on (Nielsen) 6122
Practical nurses course (Mitchell) 4629
Refresher courses for nurses (Nielsen) 6219
Training of nurses (Nielsen) 6219
Training of nurses on part-time basis in downtown centre (Lorimer) 6218-9
Turnover of nurses (Nielsen) 6219
Working hours, flexibility in (Nielsen) 6219
Nursing homes
Intermediate-care beds, new beds (Nielsen) 6122-3
Intermediate-care facilities, construction of (Nielsen) 6144, 6161
Intermediate-care facilties, need for (Cocke) 6136 (Nielsen) 6129
Intermediate-care facility, Cranbrook (Segarty) 4599
Operation of, case cited (Mitchell) 4628
Operation of, strengthening of regulations (Nielsen) 6136
Privately owned facilities, care standards in (Nielsen) 6135-6
Privately owned facilities, closing of, prior notice re (Nielsen) 6136
Privately owned facilities, enforcement of regulations in (Dailly) 6130 (Nielsen) 6135-6
Privately owned facilities, licensing standards, application of (Nielsen) 6135
Privately owned facilities, patients' feeling of insecurity (Dailly) 6130-1
Privately owned facilities, profit-making philosophy, effect of (Dailly) 6130, 6131
Privately owned facilities, purchase of by government (Dailly) 6130
Privately owned facilities, role of (Nielsen) 6135, 6136
Privately owned facilities, sale of (Cocke) 6136
Victoria, intermediate-care beds under construction (Nielsen) 5407
Nusatsum River, B.C.
House built on river fan, flood danger (Rogers) 6018
Nutrition
Health ministry, nutrition and health education program (Nielsen) 6151
Nystrom, Lorne
Letter quoted (Bennett) 6553
Quoted (Gardom) 4655 (Hyndman) 4362 (Smith) 4348
Mentioned: (Gardom) 4656 (Leggatt) 4373 (Ritchie) 4575