Province of British Columbia
32nd Parliament, 3rd Session
INDEX
Debates of the Legislative Assembly (Hansard)
December 4th, 1980 to July 7th, 1981

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VLA

See: Veterans Land Act (Canada)

Valentin, Larry

Mentioned: (Lea) 5073

Valhalla Park Act

(Bill M213) (Nicolson) 1R, 6390

Valhalla wilderness area

Park, establishment of (Chabot) 6293 (Nicolson) 6292

Mentioned: (King) 4706 (Passarell) 6289

Valley Copper Mines Ltd.

Mentioned: (McClelland) 5490 (Richmond) 6581

“Valley of a Thousand Peaks"

Mentioned: (Jordan) 5064

Valleyview Hospital, Port Coquitlam, B.C.

Cottages, wards, staff, reduction in number of (Leggatt) 4257

Population, care for in local facilities (Nielsen) 6201

Population, reduction in (Cocke) 6199 (Nielsen) 6201

Valpy, Michael

Quoted (Mair) 4358

Vancouver, B.C.

Amphitheatre, construction of (Bennett) 6574 (D’Arcy) 4638

Amphitheatre, contract for construction of (Rogers) 5999

Amphitheatre, design contract for (Rogers) 5999

Cassiar Street link between Highway 401 and Second Narrows Bridge. See entries under Highway 401

Dunsmuir Tunnel mentioned (Hanson) 5308

Heritage rail link, proposal for (Hanson) 5309

Heritage sites, destruction of (Leggatt) 5326

Indian Arm area, proposal for housing (Barber) 4848, 4852

Oak Street bridge (Davis) 5710 (Mussallem) 6140

Strathcona expressway, proposal for (Barber) 4843

Ward system, cost of (Lauk) 6587

Ward system, plebiscite on (Lauk) 6587

Ward system, proposed legislation on (Bennett) 6589 (Lauk) 6587-9

Waterfront, rehabilitation and beautification of (McCarthy) 4379

West End residents, effect of government projects on (Barnes) 5402, 5442

West End residents, problems of (Barnes) 5402, 5440

West End residents, property taxes (Barnes) 5402 (Hyndman) 5409-10

Vancouver, B.C.-Convention centre

Construction of (McCarthy) 4457

Construction of, jobs created (McCarthy) 4379

Conventions (Jordan) 5066, 5081

Conventions booked (Jordan) 5081

Cost of (Lauk) 4323-4 (McCarthy) 4379

Financing of (Nicolson) 4577

Pacific Rim Trade and Convention Centre mentioned (McCarthy) 4458

See also: Pier B-C development project

Vancouver, B.C.-Transit system

ALRT system (Bennett) 6573 (Cocke) 4856-7 (Curtis) 4406 (Mussallem) 4887 (Vander Zalm) 4324-5, 4855, 5002

ALRT system, Canadian components (Barber) 4844, 4846, 4852 (Dailly) 4889 (Lorimer) 4883, 4992, 4993 (Vander Zalm) 4885, 4889, 4891, 4992

ALRT system, capacity of (Lauk) 4892 (Vander Zalm) 4892

ALRT system, commission fee to Ontario on (Lauk) 4890, 4891

ALRT system, construction of (Lauk) 4891 (Vander Zalm) 4891, 4892

ALRT system, construction of, prediction re (Lorimer) 4882-3

ALRT system, cost of (Lauk) 4890 (Lorimer) 4882, 4883, 4886 (Vander Zalm) 4837

ALRT system, date to be in operation (Vander Zalm) 4891

ALRT system, engineering of (Lauk) 4892 (Vander Zalm) 4892

ALRT system, expansion of to lower Fraser Valley (Lorimer) 4883 (Vander Zalm) 4863, 4891

ALRT system, federal funds for (Bennett) 6573 (Lauk) 4324, 4890 (Vander Zalm) 4324

ALRT system, funding for (Vander Zalm) 4891, 4998

ALRT system, guarantees for performance of (Lorimer) 4886 (Vander Zalm) 4885, 4891

ALRT system, import of components for (Lorimer) 4992 (Vander Zalm) 4885, 4889, 4891, 4993

ALRT system, manufacture of components in B.C. (Bennett) 6573 (Lauk) 4889 (Vander Zalm) 4863, 4885, 4889

ALRT system, minister's decision on choice of (Dailly) 4863, 4864

ALRT system, Pier B-C to B.C. Place section, construction of (Lauk) 4890 (Lorimer) 4882, 4884

ALRT system, public tendering on (Lauk) 4890

ALRT system, UTDC contract for (Lauk) 4892

ALRT system, use of Canadian technology (Bennett) 6573

Burnaby line, burying of, cost of (Vander Zalm) 4863, 4884, 4888

Burnaby line, level crossings (D’Arcy) 4887-8 (Vander Zalm) 4863, 4884, 4888

Deficits, funding of (Vander Zalm) 4863

Funding of, gasoline tax, hydro surcharge (Vander Zalm) 4896

Light rail transit system, manufacture of components in B.C. (Lorimer) 4992, 4993

Light rail transit system, cost of (Lorimer) 4886

Light rail transit, use of CPR right-of-way to Mission (Bennett) 6573

Light rail vehicle purchased under NDP (Lorimer) 4583 (Vander Zalm) 4325

Light rapid transit system (Nicolson) 4577

Lower mainland transit system (Heinrich) 4317 (McCarthy) 4378-9 (Throne speech) 4221

Monorail, proposal for (Lorimer) 4882

North Shore, transportation to (Barrett) 5026

Service, deterioration in under present government (Cocke) 5031

Train, Pier B-C to B.C. Place, proposal for (Lauk) 4466

Transit study (Dailly) 4863 (Vander Zalm) 4863

Transit system, adequacy of (Vander Zalm) 4855

Trolley buses, purchase of (Curtis) 4406 (Lorimer) 4583

Vander Zalm, WM., policies on transit (Barber) 4844-5

West Vancouver ferry service, proposal for (Barrett) 5026

West Vancouver, transportation to (Barrett) 5026

Vancouver and District Labour Council

Letter quoted (Passarell) 5513

Vancouver Board of Trade

Publication quoted (Mussallem) 4227

Mentioned: (Passarell) 4573

Vancouver Canadians (Baseball team)

Mentioned: (Hyndman) 5393

Vancouver Canucks (Hockey team)

Mentioned: (King) 4240

The Vancouver Charter, An Act to Amend

(Bill PR403) (Mussallem) 1R, 5873; report 6469

Statement of grounds for rejection of (Lauk) 6480-1

Vancouver City Savings Credit Union

Mentioned: (Hyndman) 4587 (McClelland) 6013

Vancouver Club, Vancouver, B.C.

Mentioned: (Bennett) 6565

Vancouver Community College, Vancouver, B.C.

Human rights case, interference in (Barnes) Q. 5035 (Heinrich) A. 5100, 5139-40

Langara Campus, cutback in classes (Barber) Q. 6427

Mentioned: (Barnes) 5034, 5035, 5099

Vancouver Electoral Reform Act

(Bill M215) (Lauk) 1R, 6453

Vancouver General Hospital, Vancouver, B.C.

Children's psychiatric unit (McCarthy) 5907

Elective surgery, waiting list for (Cocke) 4487

Emergency department (Cocke) 4244

Emergency facilities, new facility, completion of (Cocke) 4243

Psychiatric unit for disturbed adolescents (Brown) 6149 (Nielsen) 6148

Surgery, waiting list for (Cocke) 5408 (Lauk) Q. 5406, Q. 5407

Transformers using PCB, replacement of (Sanford) Q. 4759 (Nielsen) A. 4759

Mentioned: (Brown) 5953 (Cocke) 5541, 5572, 6033, 6139 (McClelland) 5542 (Nielsen) 4757, 4991, 5605, 5606, 6129, 6140, 6216 (Rogers) 4504 (Sanford) 4760 (Williams) 6361

Vancouver International Airport; Vancouver, B. C.

Mentioned: (Davis) 5710

Vancouver Island, B.C.

Bus line, government ownership of (Davis) 5711 (Fraser) 5713

Fixed link to mainland (Mussallem) 4806

Fixed link to mainland, studies on (Hanson) 4314 (Throne speech) 4220

Highways (Davis) 5711

Residents, increased costs for (Hanson) 4314

Tourist trade, growth in (Fraser) 5718 (Gabelmann) 5715

Tunnel link to mainland (Lauk) 4799-4800

Tunnel link to mainland, cost of (Lauk) 4800

Tunnel link to mainland, government policy on (Fraser) 5713

Tunnel link to mainland, studies on (Barrett) 4526 (Lauk) 4800

Vancouver Island Coach Lines Ltd.

Mentioned: (Barber) 4867, 4868 (Nicolson) 4864 (Vander Zalm) 4865

Vancouver Island Dairymen's Association

Mentioned: (Wallace) 5230

Vancouver Island Haven Society of Nanaimo

Transition house, funding for, petition (Brown) 4834

Vancouver Island North School District

See: School District 85

Vancouver-Little Mountain constituency

Boundary change, ombudsman's inquiry into (Leggatt) Q. 5508 (Macdonald) Q. 4907, Q. 4908, Q. 5365 (Williams) A. 4908, A. 5365, A. 5508, A. 5509

Ronald, Walter B., appointment as returning officer (Cocke) 5352, 5353, 5354 (King) 5355 (Macdonald) 5356, 5357 (Wolfe) 5354, 5356

Vancouver Park Lane Towers Ltd.

Application deposit required of prospective tenants, action on (Lauk) Q. 5704

Vancouver Public Library, Vancouver, B.C.

Mentioned: (Dailly) 5334

Vancouver Resources Board

Mentioned: (Hall) 5993 (Lauk) 5878 (Vander Zalm) 5022

Vancouver School District

See: School District 39

Vancouver Stock Exchange

Annual report (Levi) 5417

Investors, source of funds (Hyndman) 5423 (Levi) 5421

New building for (Hyndman) 5419

Public relations, public information, criticism of (Hyndman) 5419 (Levi) 5417

Stocks, rate of return on money invested in (Levi) 5426

Surveillance of, cost of (Levi) 5417

Venture capital market based in Vancouver (Hyndman) 5419, 5423

Mentioned: (Barber) 4730 (Levi) 5420, 5426 (McClelland) 6013

Vancouver Sun, Vancouver, B.C.

Quoted (Barber) 5556 (Barnes) 4646, 6404 (Barrett) 6555 (Bennett) 6558 (Brown) 5962, 6221 (Davis) 6064 (Hall) 4618 (Hanson) 5308-9, 6284 (Howard) 4327, 4328 (Hyndman) 4668, 5398, 5399 (King) 4241, 6561 (Lauk) 6225 (Leggatt) 5834, 6366, 6367 (Levi) 6245 (Lockstead) 5531 (McCarthy) 4458, 5971 (McClelland) 4443, 5486, 5496, 5553 (Mussallem) 5258 (Passarell) 5506, 5564, 5566 (Phillips) 5558 (Skelly) 5550, 5551 (Stupich) 4562 (Wallace) 5141, 6567

Mentioned: (Barber) 4726, 4869, 5336, 6162, 6164 (Barnes) 5401 (Barrett) 4661 (Brown) 4296, 6256 (Brummet) 5569 (Dailly) 5291 (Hall) 5276 (Hanson) 5308 (Howard) 4566, 4624, 4625 (Kempf) 5543 (King) 4899, 6307 (Lea) 4471 (Levi) 4617, 5385, 6202 (Lockstead) 4445 (McClelland) 5552 (Nielsen) 4925 (Phillips) 4277 (Segarty) 5828 (Stupich) 6080 (Wolfe) 4588

Vancouver Symphony Society

Mentioned: (Wolfe) 5335

Vancouver Welsh Society

Mentioned: (Kempf) 5333

Vander Zalm, Hon. William N., Minister of Municipal Affairs (Surrey)

Address in reply 4324-6

Agricultural land reserve, exclusions from, criterion for 4899

Alice Siding, amalgamation of 5004-5

Apartments, parking space, provision of 5007

Atlin, airport 5006

Atlin, boundaries 5006

Bilston Creek, flooding problem 5002

Blanc, Louis, letter to quoted (King) 4898

Blind, bus passes for 4862

Blind, custom transit services for, Victoria area 4872

British Columbia Building Code, adoption of 6073

British Columbia Fire Code, adoption of 6073

B.C. Place railway roundhouse, preservation of 5310

B.C. Telephone Co. Ltd. strike, settlement of 4959, 4960

Budget debate 4666-8

Building Safety Standards Act (Bill 20) 1R, 5097; 6073-4, 6321, 6322

Building Safety Standards Act, appeals under act, hearing of 6321, 6322

Building Safety Standards Act, offences under act 6322

Building safety standards, advisory council 6073

Building safety standards, appeal board 6073

Building safety standards, consultative committee 6073

Building standards branch, transfer of 5018, 5022

Central Coast Regional District, grants 4996

Central Coast Regional District, planning grant 4996-7

Central Coast Regional District, status of 4996

Coal, northeastern, government investment in 4667

Coal, northeastern, job creation 4667

Cominco Ltd., commuter service to 4888

Community services program, funding of 4835

Community services program, termination of 4835

Conflict-of-interest provisions in Municipal Act 5008

Constitution, amending of, role of national NDP 4667

Construction industry, problems with regulations 6073

Courtenay, downtown revitalization loan 4836

Cowichan Valley, transit service under NDP 5026, 5040

Crown land for housing, Vancouver area 4837

Debt under former government 4667, 5011

Deficit financing, rejection of 4667

Disabled, building access, building code regulations re 4325

Disabled, building access, municipal buildings 5006-7

Disabled, building requirements for 4862

Downtown revitalization, communities designated for 4836

Downtown revitalization program 4325, 4836

Downtown revitalization, workshops on 4836

Dueck, Peter, payment to 4874

Dueck, Peter, qualifications of 4873-4

Dueck, Peter, terms of reference for 4874

Economy of B.C. 4324

Elk Valley municipalities, tax base and resource developments 4995

Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources ministry, estimates 5576-7

Environment and Land Use Committee secretariat, transfer of 5018, 5022

Firefighters' dispute, settlement of under NDP 4959

Fraser River crossing, Annacis Island area 4325, 4858

Gambier Island, mining operation 4884

Ganges, sewer system, alleged benefit to James Richardson 6526

Ganges, sewer system, alleged benefit to Thomas Toynbee 6526

Ganges, sewer system, community-grant program funds for 6523, 6525

Ganges, sewer system, cost of to ratepayers 6523

Ganges, sewer system, expenditures made, work underway on 6523

Gasoline taxation, increase in under NDP government 5040

Gasoline taxation, indexing of, statements re 4896, 4897 (Barber) 4900 (Barrett) 4892-3, 4895, 4896, 4897

Government leadership commended 4324, 4325

Highway 99A, improvements to 4325

Holland, socialism 4668

Homeowner grant, appropriation for 5006

Homeowner grant for disabled 4836, 4862

Hospitals, Surrey, building program 4666

Infant development program 4666

Islands Trust, appropriation, decrease in 4884

Kinnaird, Jim, position held during NDP administration 4873

Levett, Gordon, function of 4865, 4865-6

Levett, Gordon, payments to 4865

Levett, Gordon, qualifications of 4866, 4873

Levett Intercity Coach Sales Ltd., painting contract 4873

Long-term care program 4325

Lottery tickets, licence to distribute, political organizations 5322-3

Medical Services Plan Act (1981) 4923-4, 4957-60

Medical Services Plan agreement, arbitration provision 4957-60

Medical Services Plan agreement, physicians' right to opt out 4924

Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 2) , (1981) 6522-3, 6525-6

Mission, extension of transit system to 5024, 5026

Municipal Act Review Committee 4835, 4836, 5008

Municipal Act, section 87, review of by Municipal Act Review Committee, A. 6425

Municipal Affairs ministry, annual report, cost of 5018

Municipal Affairs ministry, building occupancy charges, increase in 4841, 5041

Municipal Affairs ministry, building occupancy space, source of 5042

Municipal Affairs ministry, central ministry services, advertising expenses 5023

Municipal Affairs ministry, central ministry services, office expenses 5018

Municipal Affairs ministry, central ministry services, travel expenses 5018, 5023

Municipal Affairs ministry, computer and consulting charges, increase in 5045-6

Municipal Affairs ministry, computer service program 5045-6

Municipal Affairs ministry, decentralization program 5018, 5022

Municipal Affairs ministry, estimates 4834-7, 4855, 4855-6, 4858, 4862, 4863-4, 4864, 4865, 4865-6, 4866, 4867, 4872-4, 4881, 4884-6, 4888-9, 4889, 4891, 4892, 4893-4, 4895-6, 4897, 4899, 4993, 4994, 4995, 4996, 4996-7, 4998, 5002, 5003, 5004-5, 5006, 5006-7, 5007, 5008, 5009, 5010, 5010-1, 5012, 5013, 5018, 5018-9, 5022, 5023, 5024, 5025, 5026-7, 5039-40, 5040 5041-2, 5045-6

Municipal Affairs ministry, regional planning offices 5012, 5018, 5041

Municipal Affairs ministry staff, increase in 5018, 5023, 5041

Municipal Affairs ministry studies, number of 4866

Municipal Affairs ministry, travel, office expenses, reduction in 5012

Municipalities, revenue-sharing program 4325

Municipalities, ward system, right of choice re, policy on, A. 6425-6, A. 6426

Nanaimo Commonwealth Holding Society, Nanaimo land, value of 4858

New Democratic Party administration, competence of 4324

New Westminster, building program 4667-8

New Westminster, downtown redevelopment 4325

Nicomekl River crossing, financial assistance for 4325

Nuclear power, NDP policy on 5577

Office, appropriation for 5010-1 (Barber) 5010, 5011

Office, salary increases 5010

Pacific Coach Lines Ltd. buses, repainting of 4866

Pacific Coach Lines Ltd. fares, increase in 4865, 4885

Pacific Coach Lines Ltd., operating losses 4885

Pacific Coach Lines Ltd., Victoria bus station, location of 4885-6, 5009

Pacific Rim Metropolitan Conference 4836

Peace Arch District Hospital, expansion of 4325

Pharmacare 4667

Physicians, balance billing by 4923, 4924

Physicians, investment of in health care and taxpayers' payments 4924

Physicians, training of 4924

Planning Act, proposed act 4996

Planning Act, TV program on (Barber) 4838, 4841, 5254 (King) 4899

Planning Act, TV program on, cost of broadcast time, A. 6535

Planning Act, TV program on, cost of production, A. 6534-5

Planning Act, TV program on, cost of publicity for, A. 6535

Police, task force on 5005

Population, immigration to province 4837

Powell River, transit system to surrounding areas 4996

Property tax notices, information on 5013

Protection Island, transportation to 5007

Provincial Secretary and Government Services ministry, estimates 5310-1, 5322-3

Quonset buildings, collapse of and building standards 5003

Quonset buildings, safety of 5003

Racism 4666

Regional districts, changes in 4996

Regional districts, power to designate heritage sites 4994

Revenue-sharing grants, housing growth 4835

Revenue-sharing grants, increase in 4835

Revenue-sharing, per capita grant, calculation of population for 5009

Revenue-sharing program 4835

Revenue-sharing, sewerage facilities assistance program 4835

Revenue-sharing, unconditional grants 4835

Revenue-sharing, water facilities assistance program 4835

Savary Island, water, sewage disposal problems 4996

SeaBus ferry crossing, time involved 5040

SeaBus ferry, operation of 4837

SeaBus ferry system, payment for 5026

Social welfare programs 4667

Strikes, lockouts, man-days lost, decrease in 4325

Surrey Memorial Hospital, expansion of 4325

Tourist trade, increase in 4325

Transit, air rights, proposal for lease of 4837

Transit, bus passes for elderly, disabled 4862

Transit, bus passes, subsidization of 4993

Transit, communities served, passengers carried 4837

Transit, cost-sharing formula for 4837

Transit, custom transit service 4837

Transit, custom transit service, financing of 4993

Transit, custom transit service, improvements in 4993

Transit equipment developed in Ontario, use of 4324-5

Transit, financing of, B.C. Hydro deficit 5027

Transit, financing of under NDP government 4993, 4998, 5024, 5025, 5039-40

Transit, lower mainland, use of CPR right-of-way 4885

Transit policy of NDP government 4855

Transit, rail transit vehicle purchased by NDP government 4325, 4856, 4872, 4881, 5039

Transit, rural areas 4994

Transit, rural communities, establishment of 5025

Transit services, appropriation, expenditure of 5040

Transit system, lower mainland, federal subsidy for 4324

Transit, Vancouver, ALRT system 4855, 5002

Transit, Vancouver, ALRT system, Canadian component 4885, 4889, 4891, 4992

Transit, Vancouver, ALRT system, capacity of 4892

Transit, Vancouver, ALRT system, construction of 4891, 4892

Transit, Vancouver, ALRT system, cost of 4837

Transit, Vancouver, ALRT system, date to be in operation 4891

Transit, Vancouver, ALRT system, decision on choice of (Dailly) 4863, 4864

Transit, Vancouver, ALRT system, engineering of 4892

Transit, Vancouver, ALRT system, expansion of to lower Fraser Valley 4863, 4891

Transit, Vancouver, ALRT system, funding for 4891, 4998

Transit, Vancouver, ALRT system, guarantees for performance of 4885, 4891

Transit, Vancouver, ALRT system, import of components for 4885, 4889, 4891, 4993

Transit, Vancouver, ALRT system, manufacture of components in B.C. 4863, 4885, 4889

Transit, Vancouver, adequacy of system 4855

Transit, Vancouver, Burnaby line, burying of 4863, 4884, 4888

Transit, Vancouver, Burnaby line, level crossings 4863, 4884, 4888

Transit, Vancouver, deficits, financing of 4863

Transit, Vancouver, funding of, gasoline tax, hydro surcharge 4896

Transit, Vancouver, policy on (Barber) 4844-5

Transit, Vancouver, transit study 4863

Transit vehicles purchased and on order 4837, 4855, 4856

Transit vehicles purchased from Saskatchewan by NDP government 4855-6, 4872, 4881, 5025, 5040

Transit, Victoria, fares, setting of 4998

Transit, Western Community, use of CNR right-of-way 5002

Transportation companies, acquisition of by NDP government 4865, 4872, 4881

Travel, appropriation, increase in (Barber) 4841

Urban Transit Authority, appropriation 4837, 4998

Water improvement districts, aid to 5004

Water improvement districts, appropriation for 5004

Western Community, municipal status for 5002

Whistler Mountain facilities, investment in 4667

White Rock, downtown revitalization, funds for 4836

Youth employment programs 4666

Zoning, change in and requirement of notice 5008

Vanichuk family

Problems of family (Lockstead) 5954 (McCarthy) 5971

Vanderhoof Environmental Society

Mentioned: (Kempf) 6349

Vanport Hotel, Vancouver, B.C.

Mentioned: (Barnes) 5474

Variety

Mentioned: (Barber) 5254 (Lauk) 5180

Vegetables

Greenhouse crops, farm income insurance program for (Wallace) 5167

Veile Hotel, Vancouver, B.C.

Mentioned: (Barnes) 5474

Veitch, Elwood

Mentioned: (Hall) 5051, 5082

Venus mine

Mentioned: (McClelland) 5489

The Verdict

Mentioned: (Hewitt) 5205, 5208 (Lauk) 5209

Verigin, J.J.

Trial of (Nicolson) 6408-9

Verne, Jules

Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea mentioned (Mussallem) 4806

Vernon Jubilee Hospital, Vernon, B.C.

Long-term care patients in acute-care beds (Cocke) 6156

Mentioned: (Sanford) 4760

Vernon Recycling Society

Grant for recycling plant, request for (Cocke) 6065-6, 6066 (Rogers) 6066 (Skelly) 6067

Vernon Rotary Club

Mentioned: (Cocke) 6065

Vernon School District

See: School District 22

Veterans Land Act (Canada)

Housing, VLA scheme (Hewitt) 5454 (Leggatt) 5453

Mentioned: (Levi) 4513

Veterinary laboratory

Abbottsford, staff, adequacy of and workload (Wallace) Q. 4908 (Hewitt) A. 4908, A. 4992

Abbotsford, staff vacancies (Hewitt) 5237 (Wallace) 5185, 5227

Via Rail Canada Inc.

Mentioned: (Hyndman) 4294 (Jordan) 5686

Vickers, David

Mentioned: (Smith) 5624

Victoria, B.C.

Beaches, pollution of (Mitchell) 6062

Beaches, pollution of, government action on (Hanson) 4315

Blanshard Street mentioned (Fraser) 5750, 5811

Harris Green proposal (Barber) 4847, 4848, 4852

Housing lots, Songhees land, development of (Curtis) 4406

Pacific Coach Lines Ltd. station. See entries under name of company

Satellite towns, proposal for development of (Mitchell) 6254

Sewage outfalls (Hanson) 4315

Victoria, B.C.-Convention centre

Board of management, appointments to (Barber) 6112 (Curtis) 6113-4

Construction of, competition for (Barber) 6115 (Curtis) 6115

Cost of, estimate of (Barber) 6115

Meeting, May 20, 1981, re centre (Barber) 6112, 6113, 6114 (Curtis) 6113, 6114

Support for (Jordan) 4635

Mentioned: (Jordan) 5066

Victoria, B.C.-Transit system

Esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway, role of in transit (Barber) 4901

Fares, setting of (Vander Zalm) 4998

Urban transit facility, location of (Barber) 4900-1, 5009

Western Community, use of CNR right-of-way (Mitchell) 5001 (Vander Zalm) 5002

Victoria Athletic Association

Money-raising activities, use of funds (Mitchell) 5359-60, 5360 (Wolfe) 5360

Victoria Block, Vancouver, B.C.

Mentioned: (Barnes) 5474

Victoria Chamber of Commerce

Mentioned: (Vander Zalm) 4886

Victoria charter

See entries under Canada — Constitution

Victoria Conservatory of Music, Victoria, B.C.

Mentioned: (Wolfe) 5991

Victoria convention centre

See: Victoria, B.C.-Convention centre

Victoria Farm Meat Services Ltd.

Mentioned: (Hewitt) 5184

Victoria General Hospital, Victoria, B.C.

Hospital Employees Union representative on board (Barber) 5374

Long-term care patients in acute-care beds (Cocke) 6156 (Hanson) 4314, 6141 (Nielsen) 6161

Surgery, urgent surgery, cancellation of (Hanson) 6140

Waiting list for admission to (Hanson) 6140

Mentioned: (Cocke) 4245, 6139 (Hanson) 4313 (Nielsen) 5407, 6216 (Sanford) 4760

Victoria Press Ltd.

Mentioned: (Barber) 5817, 5818

Victoria Princess (Vessel)

Mentioned: (Barber) 5554 (Lorimer) 4883

Victoria Rape Assault Centre, Victoria, B.C.

Interim funding for (Brown) 5994

Victoria School District

See: School District 61

Victoria Times, Victoria, B.C.

Quoted (Hewitt) 5160 (Hyndman) 4293 (Lauk) 4799 (Sanford) 5155 (Skelly) 5550

Vincent, Harry

Retirement of (Gardom) 6604

Vinitera Wines Ltd.

Mentioned: (Hewitt) 5184

Vinoly, Don

Mentioned: (Heinrich) 5989, 5990

Visiting housekeepers

Burnaby, homemaker service needs, cases cited (Brown) 6147-8

Campbell River, assessments of long-term care needs, backlog of (Gabelmann) 6158

Campbell River homemaker service, cutback in (Gabelmann) 6158

Campbell River homemaker service, cutback in and assessment of recipients (Gabelmann) Q. 6098-9, Q. 6099 (Nielsen) A. 6099

Cranbrook homemaker service, cutback in (Nicolson) Q. 6072 (Nielsen) A. 6072

Dawson Creek homemaker service, cutback in (Cocke) 6126 (Nielsen) A. 6072 (Passarell) Q. 6072

Home care for elderly, staff shortage (Hall) 4319-20

Home-care nursing program (Stupich) 6195-6

Home-care service for terminally ill (Cocke) 6199

Homemaker service, appropriation for, increase in (Hew itt) 6166 (Nielsen) 6033, 6034

Homemaker service, appropriation for, underexpenditure of (McCarthy) 5931

Homemaker service, bureaucracy in delivery of (Nicolson) Q. 6072 (Nielsen) A. 6072

Homemaker service, cutback in (Barber) 6162-3, 6164 (Cocke) 4488, Q. 6033, Q. 6034, 6124, 6126-8, 6155, 6156, 6226 (Gabelmann) 6158 (Hanson) 6141, 6144 (King) 6170, 6562 (Leggatt) Q. 6034 (Nicolson) Q. 6034 (Nielsen) A. 6033 (Sanford) 6145

Homemaker service, cutback in at local level, prior consultation with ministry office (Nielsen) 6161

Homemaker service, cutback in, Brian Hayes' warning re (Hall) Q. 6099

Homemaker service, decrease in number of hours and reallocation of hours saved (Nielsen) 6143, 6144, 6145

Homemaker service, funds for early-release home-care program (Cocke) 6199

Homemaker service, hours provided, number of (Nielsen) 6120

Homemaker service, list of prohibited activities (Leggatt) Q. 6034 (Nielsen) A. 6034

Homemaker service, rates for, announcement of (Cocke) Q. 6390

Homemaker service, modifications on a case basis (Nielsen) 6071, 6071-2

Homemaker service, recipients, assistance to from other sources (Nielsen) 6072

Homemaker service, recipients, distress of due to information re cutbacks (Barber) 6162-3 (Nielsen) 6161

Homemaker service, recipients, increase in number of (Nielsen) 6033

Homemaker service, recipients, new recipients (Nielsen) 6098

Homemaker service, recipients, number of (Nielsen) 6122

Homemaker service, recipients, reassessment of (Nielsen) 6034, 6097-8, 6161

Homemaker service, responsibility of families for provision of (Cocke) 6126, 6157

Powell River and Sunshine Coast homemaker service, cutback in (Lockstead) Q. 6098

Powell River patient, home-care need, case cited (Cocke) 6128

Prince Rupert homemaker service, cutback in and adequacy of care (Lea) Q. 6097, Q. 6098 (Nielsen) A. 6097-8, 6098

Revelstoke homemaker service, abolition of (King) 4537, 4602, 6170 (Nielsen) 6171

Smithers homemaker service, funds for (Howard) Q. 6072 (Nielsen) A. 6072

Surrey-White Rock homemaker service, cutback in (Hall) 6142

Surrey-White Rock homemaker service, Greg Boorman's statements re (Hall) Q. 6099

Surrey-White Rock homemaker service, need for (Hall) 6142-3

Vancouver homemaker service, cutback in (Cocke) Q. 6071 (Nielsen) A. 6071

Victoria homemaker service, need for (Hanson) 6144, 6145 (Nielsen) 6144

Visits of state

Visitors to province (Throne speech) 4217

Vital Statistics Act

Amending of act (Brown) 6221 (Nielsen) 6222

The Vital Statistics Act, An Act to Amend

(Bill M210) (Brown) 1R, 6389

Vivisection

Animals, condition of, allegations re (McGeer) 4803 (Nicolson) 4801, 4803

Standards, implementation of (McGeer) 4802 (Nicolson) 4801-2

Standards, maintenance of, inspecting agencies (McGeer) 4802 (Nicolson) 4801

Vladimir Plavsic Group

Mentioned: (Wolfe) 5349

Vocational education

Career preparation programs in schools (Smith) 5592

Colleges, vocational education (Davis) 4820

Cost-of-living problems for students (D’Arcy) 4640

Equipment for training purposes, sales tax on (Lorimer) 6101

Indians, trades training program for (Brummet) 4231

Interior of province, vocational schools (Bennett) 4531

On-the-job training, funds for (Davis) 4820

School District 61, career-training program (Barber) 5631

Schools, job-training program in (Wallace) 5623

Skilled trades training and development program (Throne speech) 4219

Skilled trades training programs, location of (Brummet) 4231-2

Trades training school in north (Heinrich) 6436 (Passarell) 6433, 6436

Training and development program (Throne speech) 4219

Training initiatives (Smith) 4489

Vogel, Richard

Donald, Bruce, dismissal of, representations re (Lauk) Q. 4991 (Williams) A. 4991

Jones, Darrell, representations to L.S. Goulet re (Lauk) Q. 4990 (Williams) A. 4990

“Report, Surreptitious Entries of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, British Columbia, 1972-76” mentioned (Levi) 6371

Royal Commission on Electoral Reform report, alleged changes in, inquiry into. See entries under name of commission

Mentioned: (Lauk) 4799 (Leggatt) 5508, 5509 (Macdonald) 4878, 6347

Vollaug mine

Mentioned: (McClelland) 5489

Voluntary social welfare organizations

See: Charitable societies

Volvo Motor Co.

Mentioned: (Lorimer) 4883

Voters, Registration of

Esquimalt-Port Renfrew constituency, section 80 votes (Mitchell) 5358

Federal enumeration system, use of (Wolfe) 5327

Kamloops constituency, preparation of voters' list (Dailly) Q. 5431 (Wolfe) A. 5431

Kamloops constituency, registration of voters (Cocke) 5324 (King) 5327 (Wolfe) 5324

Public awareness program (Wolfe) 5325

Registration cards, limit on number of (Cocke) 5324 (Passarell) 5312-3

Voters' list, preparation of (King) 5327

Voters' list, re-enumeration (Cocke) 5324, 5325

Voters' list, single list for elections (Leggatt) 5326

Voters' list, upgrading of (Mitchell) 5358

Votes and Proceedings of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia

Mentioned: (Curtis) 5670 (Howard) 6012 (McGeer) 4714 (Speaker and Deputy Speaker) 4555, 6510 (Wallace) 6014

Voth, Ben

Mentioned: (Hanson) 5304, 5305 (Vander Zalm) 5310