Province of British Columbia
32nd Parliament, 4th Session
INDEX
Debates of the Legislative Assembly (Hansard)
November 23, 1981 to October 7, 1982
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
BCGEU
See: British Columbia Government Employees Union
BCILA
See: British Columbia Independent Logging Association
BCTF
See: British Columbia Teachers Federation
BCTV
See: British Columbia Television Broadcasting System Ltd.
BNR
See: Burlington Northern Inc.
Backman, A.V. (Vill)
Mentioned: (McCarthy) 8314
Bailey, Chuck
Mentioned: (Brown) 6783
Bailey, Michael
Mentioned: (Lauk) 7404
Balco Industries Ltd.
Mentioned: (Barrett) 6790 (King) 8519 (Waterland) 8212
Baldwin, Brian
Mentioned: (Kempf) 8434
Baldwin, George
Mentioned: (Fraser) 8441, 8456, 8474
Balfour Guthrie
Mentioned: (Levi) 8202
Balls (Parties)
State ball, holding of (Barnes) 6757-8 (Barrett) 6790, 6797 (King) 6777
State ball, November 1981, government automobiles, details re and use of (Barber) Q. 8612 (Wolfe) A. 8612
Bamfield, B.C.
School, access to (Fraser) 8483 (Skelly) 8480-1
Bamrield Marine Station, Bamfield, B.C.
Importance of (Skelly) 8481
Bank Act
Mentioned: (Howard) 9206
Bank of B.C.
Capital, paid-up capital (Curtis) 7932 (Stupich) 7831
Corporation Capital Tax (Bank Rate Increase) Amendment Act, 1982, exemption from (Curtis) 7652, 7654 (Lea) 7930 (Stupich) 7654
Taxation of banks, application of to Bank of B.C. (Wallace) 7137
Mentioned: (Chabot) 8273
Bank of Canada
Monetary policy (Lea) 6635-9
Monetary policy, W.R. Bennett's support for (Barrett) 6792 (Stupich) 6884
Mentioned: (Barber) 7282 (Barrett) 7353 (Heinrich) 7445, 8793 (Lauk) 6753, 9408 (Lea) 6635, 6636, 6637, 6639, 8243, 8616, 8622, 9334, 9335 (Leggatt) 9352 (McGeer) 6695, 6925 (Throne speech) 6609
Bank of Montreal
Mentioned: (Chabot) 8273 (Hyndman) 8850 (Macdonald) 7084 (Phillips) 8530
Bank of Nova Scotia
Mentioned: (Lauk) 7176 (Williams) 8790
Bank of Tokyo
Mentioned: (Phillips) 8530
Bankruptcies
Assessors, reviews by prior to bankruptcy proceedings, proposal for (Lea) Q. 8805 (Curtis) A. 8805-6
Increase in (Barber) 7167 (Curtis) 6866 (Gabelmann) 6639 (Howard) 6998 (Lea) 8805 (Leggatt) 7154-5 (Levi) 6660-1, 7066 (Stupich) 6883
Increase in, cause of (Mussallem) 6968
Number of (Phillips) 6647 (Wallace) 7431
Receiverships, increase in (Levi) 6660
Small business bankruptcies and job loss (Levi) 7066-7
Small business bankruptcies, foreclosures, number of (Leggatt) 8769
Small business bankruptcies, increase in (Lea) 8615, 8616 (Phillips) 8206
Small business bankruptcies, increase in and increased municipal taxes (Leggatt) Q. 8206 (Phillips) A. 8206
Banks and banking
Banks, rating of, drop in (Davis) 8640-1
Banks, taxation of (Bennett) 8419 (Leggatt) 7155 (Mitchell) 7011 (Skelly) 7069 (Strachan) 7159 (Wallace) 7137
Chartered banks, nationalization of, NDP policy on (Richmond) 7073, 7075
Corporation Capital Tax (Bank Rate Increase) Amendment Act, 1982. See name of act
Corporation capital tax increase (Curtis) 7652
Corporation capital tax increase, exemption from (Curtis) 7652
Corporation capital tax increase, meeting with bank officials re (Curtis) 7653, 7931 (Stupich) 7654
Corporation capital tax, possible future reduction in (Curtis) 7653
Corporation capital tax revenue, 1982-83, amount of (Curtis) 7652
Corporation capital tax revenue, use of (Curtis) 7652 (Stupich) 7653
Credit cards, service charge for, proposal for (Gardom) 7931
Income from non-taxable dividends (Curtis) 7652
Income tax, increase in (Curtis) 6872 (Stupich) 6888
Income tax payments, decline in (Curtis) 7651-2
Income tax payments, provincial loss on (Curtis) 7652
Interest rates, high rates (Curtis) 7652
Loans, term preferred share loans, prohibiting of (Curtis) 7652
Mortgage foreclosures, review committees for (Hyndman) 8850, 9106
Profits (Curtis) 7651, 7930 (Sanford) 6736
Profits, comparisons with other corporations' profits (Curtis) 7651
Small business bonds, promotion of (Stupich) 7654
Tax increase, passing on of to customers (Curtis) 7931 (Lea) 7931
Tax increase, possible retaliatory action (Curtis) 7654, 7931 (Lea) 7931 (Stupich) 7654, 7931
Banks and banking, Cooperative
Credit unions, exemption from corporation capital tax increase (Curtis) 7652
Credit unions, maximum government deposit, policy re (Barber) Q. 9260
Barber, Charles (Victoria)
Adjournment of House, motion to adjourn 6852-6
Agricultural Land Commission, independence, responsibilities of 7269
Agricultural land reserve, exclusions from 6854, 9081
Agricultural land reserve, exclusions from, applications from local government 8095, 8096
Agricultural land reserve, preservation of 8095-6
Agricultural land reserve, Social Credit Party opposition to 9077
Alcohol and Drug Commission, abolition of 7268
Armstrong, revenue-sharing grant, change in 7498
Arts, importance of 8718
Arts organizations, policy re, 1983 fiscal year 8717-8
Ashcroft, Highland Valley mine, tax benefits from 8140
BART system, capacity, problems with increase in 8133
BART system, driverless trains, problems with 8132
BART system, rights-of-way, policy on 8129, 8130
Bankruptcies, increase in 7167
Beacon Hill Park, establishment of 9079, 9080
Bennett, W.R., office appropriation, overrun on 7165
Borrowing for operating expenses, Social Credit Party policy on 9602, 9604
Bowen Island, Gee property, change in designated density 9069
Bowen Island, Gee subdivision application, alleged intervention in, Q. 9061
Bridges, upgrading of, proposal for 6856
B.C. Ferry Corp. fares, increase in, future increase 7870
B.C. Ferry Corp., ferry line-ups, increase in 7870
B.C. Ferry Corp., subsidy, reduction in 7870
B.C. Festival of the Arts, 1983 festival 8717
B.C. Housing Management Commission, assisted rental program, phasing out of, Q. 6670, Q. 6748
B.C. Housing Management Commission, subsidized rental accommodation, provision of, Q. 6670
B.C. Railway, Anzac line, borrowing for 9602, 9603
B.C. Railway, Anzac line, payments from consolidated revenue for 9603
B.C. Resources Investment Corp., assets 9003
B.C. Resources Investment Corp., control of, opportunity for 9004, 9005
B.C. Resources Investment Corp., Sable Island assets, inquiry into sale of, Q. 9175
B.C. Resources Investment Corp., share ownership, out-of-province owners, Q. 8955
B.C. Resources Investment Corp., share ownership, removal of restrictions on 9003-6
B.C. Resources Investment Corp., share ownership, request for removal of restrictions on, Q. 8954, Q. 8955, 9005
B.C. Resources Investment Corp. shareholders, benefits to, Q. 9175
B.C. Resources Investment Corp. shares, devaluation of by W.R. Bennett 9004
B.C. Resources Investment Corp. shares, value of 6855, 9004
B.C. Resources Investment Corp. shares, value of, increase in 9003, 9006
B.C. Transit buses, sale and leaseback of 9602
Budget debate 7165-7
Burnaby, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7496-7
Campbell River, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7500
Castlegar, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7501
Central Saanich, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7498
Charter of Rights and Freedoms, section 7, amendment to (Motion 34) 9304-5
Chase, gain to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7498
Children over age 12, legal aid for, restriction on 7852-3
Colleges, boards, government control over 7268
Comox, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7497
Compensation Stabilization Act 7567-71, 7572-4, 7590-2, 7592-4, 7596-7, 7614-7, 7617-8, 7812, 7812-3
Compensation stabilization program, collective bargaining process, interference in 7569
Compensation stabilization program, guidelines for compensation 7568, 7569, 7570, 7574, 7590-1, 7593, 7594, 7596-7
Compensation stabilization program, guidelines for compensation, Premier's statements re 7567-8, 7569, 7570, 7593, 7594, 7596, 7615
Compensation stabilization program, public employees' dissatisfaction with 7594
Compensation stabilization program, time limit on, length of time involved 7591, 7812, 7812-3
Consumer and Corporate Affairs ministry, estimates 8853-6
Coquitlam, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7500
Cortes Island, official settlement plan 8137
Cortes Island, Raven Lumber Ltd. strata-title development, approval of 8137
Courtenay, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7497
Cranbrook council and school board election, recount of votes 8136, 8137
Cranbrook, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7498
Credit unions, maximum government deposit, policy re, Q. 9260
Creston, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7501
Crown corporations, agencies, 1976 payments to 8844
Crown corporations, debt, increase in 7165
Crown land, release of for cooperative housing 6856
Crown land, release of for housing for elderly 6856
Cudmore, Gordon, identity of 9066, 9075
Cumberland, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7497
Debt, increase in under present government 7165, 7166
Debt, increase in under Provincial Debt Refinancing Act 8842, 8843
Debt, interest costs on 8843
Debt, repayment of from surplus 8843
De Courcy Island, DeCourcy Island Estates and land-use regulations 9070-1
Denman Island, Rainsford subdivision application, intervention in 9068
Denman Island, Rainsford subdivision application, letters re quoted 9068
Denman Island, Rainsford subdivision, approval of, Q. 9061
Denman Island, Rainsford subdivision, court decision on 9076
Denman Island, Surfside Park Estates subdivision application 9069-70
Deregulation ministry, establishment and abolition of 6854
Docksteader, Don, Main and Terminal property, profit on sale of 8123, 8124, 8126
Duncan, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7497
Economic recovery, NDP proposals for 6855-6, 7167, 7951
Education (Interim) Finance Act 7267-71
Education (Interim) Finance Act, retroactivity of 7071
Education minister, powers of under Education (Interim) Finance Act 7268, 7269, 7270
Education ministry, centralization of power in 7268
Education ministry, estimates 8085-8
Education, NDP policy on, allegations re 8085-6
Education system, centralization of 9551
Election Act, amendments to 6616
Election Amendment Act (1982) 8684-6
Election campaign, 1975, allegations re activities of insurance agents 8685
Election campaign, Victoria Labour Council contribution to 8684
Election expenses, limitation on, need for 8686
Election funds, contributions to, need for limit on 8686
Election funds, public disclosure of, need for 8684-5, 8685-6
Election funds, trade unions' checkoff provisions 8685
Election practices, committee on, establishment of 6614, 8685
Electric power projects, proposal for small projects 6856
Elkford, gain to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7498
Enderby, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7498
Energy conservation projects, proposal for 6856
Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources ministry, estimates 7937-8
Eric Martin Pavilion, family and children's unit, closing of for month of August 9092
Eric Martin Pavilion, family and children's unit, operation of, cutback in 9091-2
Esquimalt, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7500
Exhibits, producing and displaying of in chamber 8034
Expenditures, megaprojects, budget cuts for 9092, 9093
Expenditures, reduction in, NDP proposals for 7937, 7938, 8143, 9093, 9457, 9458
Expo 86 board of directors, city of Vancouver representation on 9081
Expropriation laws 9304
Expropriation statute, election promise re 9305
Expropriation statute, need for 9305
Family law cases, legal aid in, reference to family law decision 7847, 7848
Family Relations Amendment Act (1982) 7847, 7848, 7852-3
Farmland, preservation of 9077
Farmworkers, domestics, labour standards for 6856
Fernie, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7498
Ferry Corporation Amendment Act (1982) 7870-1
Finance minister, role of and obligations 8845
Finance ministry, estimates 8905, 8906, 8907
Financial Administration Amendment Act (No. 2) , (1982) 9602-4, 9616-7, 9617-8
Fishing boats, disposal of by lottery, proposal for 8718
Forest companies, shutdown of and possible public ownership 6856
Forest industries, revenue, increase in, prediction re 9602-3
Forest industries, unemployment 8160
Forests, silvicultural program for 6856
GAIN, indexing of 8285
Ganges sewer system 9071-2
Ganges sewer system, prediction re and future of Saltspring Island 9054, 9072
Gold River, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7501
Golden, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7497
Gooday, Frances, chairmanship of Royal Jubilee Hospital board 9090-1
Government, centralization of power in Victoria 7167, 7683, 8086
Government, competence of 7165
Government Employee Relations Bureau, “Strike Contingency Manual” 7570
Government Production Centre, budget 8703
Government Production Centre, employees' contracts, changes in, allegations re 8704
Government Production Centre, invoices, changes in, allegations re 8705
Government Production Centre, mobile camera unit, use of 8704, 8710
Government Production Centre, purpose of, change in 8703
Government Production Centre, “Senior Chef” production commended 8711
Government Production Centre, shutdown, temporary shutdown, reason for 8703-4
Government Production Centre, staff, number of 8703
Government Production Centre, “The Constitution Show,” expenditure on 8706, 8711
Government Production Centre, “The Constitution Show,” proposed production of 8704
Greater Vancouver Regional District, planning function, abolition of 9081
Guaranteed Available Income for Need Act, section 8, proclamation of 8285
Gulf Islands, Crown land, use of for parks 8102
Gulf Islands, future of 9079
Gulf Islands, land and marine parks, establishment of 9079
Gulf Islands, marine parks, establishment of 8102
Gulf Islands, official plan, approval of 9068
Gulf Islands, official plan, proposals for changes in 9065
Gulf Islands, preservation of 8102-3, 9054
Gulf Islands, use of for recreational purposes 9078, 9079
Handicapped, amendment to Human Rights Code re discrimination against 6856
Hazelton, gain to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7499
Heal, Douglas, appointment of 8703
Heal, Douglas, function of 8703
Health-care system, effect of restraint program on 7614-8
Health ministry, estimates 9089-93
Heroin treatment program 6854, 7165
Home Owner Grant Amendment Act (1982) 7700-1
Home ownership, NDP policy on 8156
Home Purchase Assistance Amendment Act (1982) 8154-60, 8165-6
Home-purchase assistance, increase in upper limit on house value 8156
Homemaker service, cutback in, restoration of 6856
Homeowner Interest Assistance Act 9309
Homeowner interest assistance program, leasehold owners, eligibility of 9309
Hospitals, appropriation for 9089
Hospitals, bed closures 7569, 7591, 7614
Hospitals, grants to, problems re cutbacks in 9090
Hospitals, operation of, efficiency in 9090
Hospitals, operation of, variations in 9089-90
Housing Corp. of B.C., abolition of 8155
Housing Corp. of B.C., re-establishment of 6856
Housing, effect of Revenue Sharing Amendment Act, 1982, on 7506
Housing ministry, establishment of during NDP administration 8155
Housing, NDP proposals for 8159, 8165
Housing policy, government 6852-3
Human resources boards, abolition of 7268
Human Resources ministry, estimates 8285, 8286, 8286-7, 8287-8
Hyndman, P.S., Arizona and Vancouver trips, expense account claims for 8855
Hyndman, P.S., Arizona trip, purpose of 8854
Hyndman, P.S., cabinet-tour dinner, information re 8855
Hyndman, P.S., deputy minister's expense account, expenses charged to 8855
Hyndman, P.S., dinner for staff, cost of 8854
Hyndman, P.S., dinner with Clark Davey, expense account claim for 8855
Hyndman, P.S., expense account expenditures 8853-6
Hyndman, P.S., expense account expenditures, refusal to answer questions re 8856
Hyndman, P.S., expense account expenditures, repayment of 8855-6
Hyndman, P.S., expense account vouchers, accuracy of 8855
Hyndman, P.S., government automobile, cost of 8853-4
Hyndman, P.S., Montreal hotel room, cost of 8854
Hyndman, P.S., office appropriation, reduction in 8853-6
Hyndman, P.S., photocopier donation to Junior League 8854
Hyndman, P.S., Sewell's Marina bill, submission of 8854
Hyndman, P.S., Umberto's Restaurant dinner, cost of 8853
Independent schools, aid to, NDP stand on 8086, 8087
Inspector of municipalities, discretionary powers 7494
Insurance Corp. of B.C., government policy on 8086, 8087
Interest rate, federal policy on 8156, 8165
Interest rate, level of 6853
Interest rate, lowering of, beneficial effect of on B.C. economy 8159
Interest rate, lowering of, proposed rate to improve economy 8156, 8157, 8165
Invermere, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7497
Islands Trust, abolition of 9053, 9054, 9072, 9076-7, 9082
Islands Trust, abolition of, purpose of 9061, 9066
Islands Trust, abolition of, referendum on 9074
Islands Trust, abolition of, savings resulting from 9052, 9071
Islands Trust Act, hoist of bill by H. A. Curtis 9073, 9075, 9077
Islands Trust Act, Islands Trust Fund section, proclamation of 8181-2
Islands Trust area, takeover of by regional districts 9078
Islands Trust elections, preparation for 9082
Islands Trust, planning responsibilities 8101-2
Islands Trust, planning responsibilities under proposed land-use act 8101-2
Islands Trust, regional plan, preparation of 8102
Islands Trust, retention of, views of affected regional districts 9077
Islands Trust, subdivision approvals, intervention in 9064
Job creation, failure of government re 6853
Justice councils, role of 7268
Kamloops, inclusion of Afton Mines Ltd. within boundaries 8139-40
Kamloops, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7497-8
Kamloops, regional revenue-sharing, proposal for 8140
Kaslo, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7501
Kimberley employee, dismissal of, disclosure of reasons for 8139
Kimberley, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7497
Kitimat, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7499
Lake Cowichan, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7497
Land speculation condemned 8123-6
Land Use Act, consultation with Union of B.C. Municipalities 9053
Land Use Act, introduction of, timing of 9053
Land Use Act, Municipal Affairs minister's powers under act 9052, 9053-4, 9067-8
Land Use Act, second reading six months hence 9083
Land-use policy 8096
Landlords, interest paid on security deposits 8168-9
Legislature, evening sitting, proposal for 7951-2
Legislature, recall to deal with lack of settlement with public service 7615
Lottery tickets, sale of, takeover of by government 7269
McCarthy, R.B., unpaid municipal taxes 8167-8
McClelland, R.H., New York visit, expenses incurred 7952
McClelland, R.H., office, appropriation for 7938
McClelland, R.H., travel, expenditure on 7951
Maintenance orders, enforcement of 7165
Maple Ridge, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7497
Mariculture industry, establishment of 6856
Marine products, marketing strategy for 6856
Ministers, expenditures, expense accounts 7512, 7569, 7684, 9458
Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No.3) , (1982) 9592, 9593
Mission, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7497
Mortgage foreclosures, problem of 8158-9
Mortgage foreclosures, Saskatchewan moratorium on 8156
Mortgages, businesses, foreclosures, increase in 8160, 8165
Mortgages, interest rate on, federal policy 8158
Mortgages, interest rate on, homeowners benefiting from change in 8157
Mortgages, interest rate on, moratorium on, proposal for 6855-6
Mortgages, interest rate on, Saskatchewan program 6855
Mortgages, second mortgages, cost of lowering interest rate on 8156-7, 8166
Municipal Affairs minister's office, appropriation, increase in, Q. 6923
Municipal Affairs ministry, estimates 8094-7, 8101-3, 8123-6, 8129-31, 8131-2, 8132, 8133, 8133-4, 8134, 8134-5, 8135, 8136, 8136-7, 8137, 8137-8, 8138, 8139, 8139-40, 8140, 8140-1, 8141, 8141-2, 8142, 8143
Municipal Affairs ministry, operations and administration appropriation, reduction in 8143
Municipal Amendment Act (1982) 7697, 7697-8, 7698
Municipal Amendment Act (No.2) , (1982) 8167-9
Municipal councils, Social Credit Party members on 7718, 7719
Municipal elections, recounts, policy on 8136, 8137
Municipal Expenditure Restraint Act 7511-3, 7682-6, 7687-8, 7695, 7704, 7705, 7715, 7716, 7716-7, 7718, 7719, 7720
Municipal Expenditure Restraint Act, alleged support of Union of B.C. Municipalities for 7684, 7687, 7688
Municipal Expenditure Restraint Act, definition of “operating expenditures” 7704
Municipal Expenditure Restraint Act, exemption of from Regulation Act 7718, 7719, 7720
Municipal Expenditure Restraint Act, support of municipal councils for 7717
Municipal Expenditure Restraint Act, time limit on 7695
Municipal Expenditure Restraint Act, use of directives under act 7718, 7719, 7720
Municipal expenditures, minister's powers to limit 9081
Municipal expenditures, percentage limit on 7687, 7695
Municipal expenditures, percentage limit on, minister's powers to change 7695
Municipal expenditures, percentage limit on, 1983 limit 7695
Municipal expenditures, unauthorized, penalties for 7716, 7716-7
Municipal governments, autonomy of under present government 7511
Municipal governments, competence of 7511
Municipal taxes, unpaid, profiting from low interest rate on 8167-8
Municipal waste management plans, development of 8371
Municipalities Enabling and Validating Amendment Act (1982) 7697
Municipalities, expenditures, responsibility of aldermen, mayors re 7683-6, 7687-8
Municipalities, inspector of, powers of re wage settlements 7705
Municipalities, investment income, special grants for loss of 8139
Municipalities, operating budgets, minister's control over 7682-6, 7687-8
Municipalities, provincial contribution to, calculation of 7496
Municipalities, revenue-sharing grants, change in and municipal budgets, Q. 7149-50, 7279
Municipalities, revenue-sharing grants, reduction in 7166, 7279
Municipalities, revenue-sharing grants, reduction in unconditional grants 7279, 7282, 7283
Municipalities, revenue-sharing program during NDP administration 7507
Municipalities, sewerage assistance, inclusion in revenue sharing program 7506
Municipalities, sewerage assistance program, withdrawal of federal aid 7508-9
Municipalities, underground-wiring assistance, inclusion in revenue-sharing program 7506
Municipalities, underground-wiring assistance program, use of 7510
Municipalities, wage increases above guideline limit, problem re 7704
Nanaimo, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7500
Nelson, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7501
New Democratic Party, out-of-province supporters electioneering in B.C. 8685
New Denver, gain to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7501
New Westminster, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7500
North Cowichan, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7497
North Saanich, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7498
Nuclear arms, municipal referenda on 9082
Okanagan-Similkameen Regional District, director, allegation re conflict of interest 8140
Ombudsman, estimates 9085-6
Ombudsman, investigations into hospitals 9085-6
Ombudsman, jurisdiction of, expansion of 9086
Ombudsman, reports to Legislature, opportunity for debate on 9085
Ombudsman, reports to Legislature, standing committee to deal with 9085
Orders-in-council, change in procedure under former government 7718, 7720
Ottawa, commercial-residential building, Elgin Street 8140
Overrun under present government, 1981-82 fiscal year 7683, 7684, 7685, 7688, 7705
Pacholzuk, Lori Lee, appointment of 8705
Pacholzuk, Lori Lee, duties 8705, 8710, 8711
Pacific Coach Lines Ltd., public hearings re 8136
Pacific Coach Lines Ltd., sale of, government policy on 8094
Parks, development of, proposal for 6856
Parks, urban parks, establishment and importance of 9079-80
Parksville, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7497
Pipeline companies affected by Municipal Amendment Act (1982) 7698
Pipelines, taxation of, advice to municipalities re 7698
Pitt Meadows, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7497
Planning, commercial-residential developments, provision for 8140
Planning, Municipal Affairs minister's powers re 9053-4, 9067-8, 9070, 9078, 9080
Police force, secret, allegations re existence of 7165, 8843, 9304
Port Alberni, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7500
Port Coquitlam, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7500
Port Hardy, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7500
Port McNeill, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7500
Portland, Ore., transit system 8135
Powell River, loss of investment income from non-residential taxes 8139
Powell River, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7501
Prince George, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7281
Prince George pool referendum, Municipal Affairs ministry ruling on 8141, 8141-2
Prince Rupert, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7500
Privilege-Patrick Kinsella addressing remarks to member from floor of House during debate 6629 (Speaker) 6692
Property, ownership of, NDP policy on 9304
Property, right to 9304-5
Property rights, NDP past record on 9304-5
Property tax, minimum tax, increase in 7700-1
Property tax, minimum tax, increase in and restraint program 7701
Property tax, non-residential tax base, provincial takeover of 7268
Property tax notices, revenue-sharing information, change in, Q. 7150
Provincial Capital Commission members, tribute to 8907
Provincial Debt Refinancing Act (1982) 8842-5
Provincial Secretary and Government Services ministry, estimates 8703, 8703-6, 8710-1, 8711, 8711-4, 8717-8
Public service employees, acceptance of need for Compensation Stabilization Act 7568
Public service, wage increases, absence of numerical limits from Compensation Stabilization Act 7569
Public service, wage increases, 8 percent or less, powers re 7572-3
Qualicum, gain to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7497
Rate Increase Restraint Act 9457-9
Rate Increase Restraint Act, alleged political basis for 9459
Rate increase restraint, government's powers re imposition of 9458
Real estate flipping, land speculation, profits, proposal for tax on 8123-5
Real estate flipping, tax measures to prevent 8130, 8131
Regional districts, planning authority, ending of 9052, 9067
Regional districts, role of in regional planning, change in 9052, 9054
Resource boards, abolition of 8086-7
Resource Investment Corporation Amendment Act (1982) 9003-6
Resource Investment Corporation Amendment Act (Voting Rights) (Bill M205) 1R, 7393
Revelstoke, gain to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7498
Revenue Sharing Amendment Act (1982) 7378-83, 7494, 7496-7501, 7506-7, 7508, 7508-9, 7509-10, 7510
Revenue Sharing Amendment Act, 1982, condemnation of by municipal officials 7278-83
Rivers, rehabilitation of, proposal for 6856
Roberts Bank, land-use planning, problem re 9053, 9065
Rossland, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7501
Royal Jubilee Hospital, bed closures, Q. 7291, Q. 7292, 7569
Royal Jubilee Hospital, hospice program 9092
Royal Jubilee Hospital, patients in corridor and staff efficiency 9090
Royal Jubilee Hospital, Richmond Pavilion 9090
Saanich council, intervention on behalf of developer 9066
Saanich, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7498
Salmon Arm, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7498
Salmonid enhancement program, funds for, proposal for increase in 6856
Saltspring Island, Cudmore subdivision, letters re quoted 9060, 9065, 9066, 9075-6
Saltspring Island, Cudmore subdivision application, intervention in, Q. 9059, Q. 9060, 9065-6
Saltspring Island, Cudmore subdivision application, planning permission for, Q. 9059, Q. 9060, 9067, 9075-6
Saltspring Island, East Point 9078
Savings and Trust Corporation of British Columbia Act, proclaiming of 6812, 6855, 8155, 8157, 8165
Savings and Trust Corporation of British Columbia Act, support for 6855
Savings and Trust Corporation of British Columbia Act, vote on 8156
Savings, percentage of income saved in Canada 8158
School board elections, recounts, policy on 8136
School districts' budgets, Education minister's powers re 9081
School programs, cuts in and education standards 7269-70
School Services (Interim) Act 9551-3
Sedawie, Norman and Gayle, payment to 8705-6, 8706, 8710-1, 8711, 8712
Sedawie, Norman and Gayle, “TV or Not TV” program script 8705-6, 8706, 8710-1, 8711-2
Sewerage Assistance Act, repeal of 7496, 7508, 7509
Sidney, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7498
Slocan, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7501
Smithers, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7499
Social assistance recipients, earnings exemption, change in 8286-7, 8287-8
Social assistance recipients, earnings exemption, increase in 8286
Social assistance recipients, earnings exemption increase, pilot project 8286-7
Social Credit Party administration, competence of 8844-5
Spallumcheen, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7498
Sparwood, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7498
Special warrants, use of 9465
Stanley Park, establishment of 9079, 9080
State ball, November 1981, government automobiles, details re and use of, Q. 8612
Stewart, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7496
Stone, LE, publications, practice followed in 8844
Subdivision approvals, appeals to Municipal Affairs minister 9064
Subdivision developments, cost of, municipal obligations re 9053, 9064
Surrey, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7499
Surrey, municipal building, construction of 7499
Terrace, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7499
Toronto, commercial-residential development, provision for 8140
Trail, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7501
Transmission Line (Underground) Act, repeal of 7496, 7509-10
Travel agents, failure of, class of persons protected under Travel Agents Act 9593
Treasury bills, accountability for to Legislature 9604
Treasury bills, amount of, limit on 9616, 9617
Treasury bills, amounts required, information re 9616-7
University of B.C. Endowment Lands, plans for 9080
University of B.C. Endowment Lands, shopping area, inclusion of in village 8139
University of B.C. Endowment Lands, village-status issue, neutrality of Municipal Affairs ministry staff in 8138
University of B.C. Endowment Lands, village status, proposal for 8137-8, 8138, 8139
University of B.C. Endowment Lands, village status, referendum on 8138
University of B.C. Endowment Lands, village status, referendum on, resident students' votes 8138
University of B.C. Endowment Lands, village status, representation on GVRD 8138
Vancouver Canucks, ad re success of team, expenditure on 7512
Vancouver Charter, amendments to 9082
Vancouver, deficit, increase in due to revenue-sharing cut 7281
Vancouver Island, tunnel link to mainland, study of, expenditure on 6854
Vancouver, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7499-7500
Vancouver planning agency, abolition of in 1968 9053, 9064-5
Vancouver stadium, expenditures on, debate on in Legislature 9618
Vancouver transit, ALRT system, access for handicapped, added cost 8133, 8134
Vancouver transit, ALRT system and limit on planning authority 9081
Vancouver transit, ALRT system, B.C. Place area changes, cost of 8133, 8134
Vancouver transit, ALRT system, capacity of 8132
Vancouver transit, ALRT system, Commercial and Broadway section, tunnel for 8133
Vancouver transit, ALRT system, cost of, comparisons with other systems 8133
Vancouver transit, ALRT system, cost of, increase in 8133-4
Vancouver transit, ALRT system, debt for, retirement of 8130
Vancouver transit, ALRT system, driverless trains, policy on 8132
Vancouver transit, ALRT system, maintenance costs 8135
Vancouver transit, ALRT system, performance bond, value of 8134, 8134-5, 8135
Vancouver transit, ALRT system, stations, air rights, public ownership of 8129
Vancouver transit, ALRT system, stations, public equity in developments, proposal for 8129
Vancouver, ward system, preparation of referendum on 9082
Vancouver, ward system, referendum on, wording of bylaw 8141
Vancouver, ward system, vote requirement for 8094-5, 8141, 9082
Vander Zalm, W.N., candidature for House of Commons 7684
Vander Zalm, W.N., office appropriation, overrun on 7512, 7686, 7705
Vander Zalm, W.N., office appropriation, reduction in 8142
Vander Zalm, W.N., travel, appropriation for 8142
Victoria, convention centre, cost of 6854
Victoria, convention centre, government assistance to 8905, 8906
Victoria, convention centre, joint public- and private-sector development 8907
Victoria, convention centre, negotiations currently underway 8905
Victoria, convention centre, NDP support for 8906
Victoria, convention centre site, expenditures on 8906
Victoria, convention centre site, plans for 8906
Victoria, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7282, 7500
Wage controls and controls over costs for wage-earners 7616
Waste Management Act 8370-1
Waste Management Act, municipalities, definition of under act 8371
Waste Management Act, Union of B.C. Municipalities' opportunity to comment on 8370-1
Waste management plans, regional districts 8371
Welfare costs, removal of from municipalities 7279
Welfare costs, removal of from municipalities, 1982 costs 7279, 7283
Welfare costs to municipalities, reduction in 7279, 7280
Westcoast Savings Credit Union, government transaction with, Q. 9260
Whistler, financial assistance to, decision on, Q. 8955
Whistler recreation centre, TIDSA contribution to, Q. 8955
White Rock, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7499
Works program, proposal for 6856
Barker, Jack
Mentioned: (Chabot) 8671 (Gabelmann) 8665, 8666
Barker, Warren
Mentioned: (Hall) 9251
Barkerville, B.C.
Redevelopment of (Chabot) 8595
Barkerville Historic Park Development Fund
Dissolving of (Stupich) 8002
Barnes, Emery Oakland (Vancouver Centre)
Address in reply 6757-62
Adjournment of House, motion to adjourn 6846-50
Artists in B.C. Schools program, funding for 6849, 6850
Assisted rental program, phasing out of 7117
B.C. Arts Board, appointments to 6848-9
B.C. Buildings Corp., establishment of 7116
B.C. Festival of the Arts, funds for 6761
B.C. Festival of the Arts, Kamloops festival 6848
B.C. Games, government involvement in 6848
B.C. Housing Corp., land-banking program 6847
B.C. Housing Corp., townhouse project, cost of units 6846-7
B.C. Housing Management Commission, waiting-list 7116
B.C. Lottery Fund, use of funds 6848, 6849
B.C. Place, impact of on the West End 6761
B.C. Resources Investment Corp. shares, purchase of and present value 6847-8
Budget debate 7113-7
Constitution, aboriginal rights 6758-9
Constitution, Charter of Rights and Freedoms 6758, 6759
Constitution, patriation of 6760
Constitution, patriation of, W.R. Bennett's role in meetings re 6758
Constitution, women's rights 6758
Contracts, breaking of under School Services (Interim) Act 9647-8
Cultural and sports programs, government involvement in 6849-50
Disabled, discrimination against 6759
Disabled, Human Rights Code, amendments re 6759
Disabled, Human Rights Commission recommendations re 6759
Disabled, labour standards for employment of 6759
Downtown revitalization program, reduction in funds for 7115
Drug, Alcohol and Cigarette Education, Prevention and Rehabilitation Fund, abolition of 7115-6
Energy Development Fund 7115
Estimates, format of 7117
Farmworkers, labour standards for 6759-60
Government advertising, appropriation, increase in 7114
Homeowner Interest Assistance Act 9263-4, 9292-3
Homeowner interest assistance program, eligibility for 9263
Homeowner interest assistance program, possible abuses 9263, 9264, 9293
Homeowner interest assistance program, repayment 9292
Hotel residents, protection of 9263
Housing Corp. of B.C., abolition of 6846, 7116
Housing, government involvement in, policy on 7116
Housing, social housing, construction of 6848
Job creation, appropriation for, reduction in 7114
Kaleidoscope Theatre Productions, request for funds 6761
Liquor, cigarettes, sale of, revenue source 7115-6
Liquor, revenue from sale of, increase in 7115-6
Liquor store, Main and Hastings, Vancouver, closure of 7113
Lotteries, revenue source 7116
Ministers, travel appropriation, increase in 7114
Ministers, travel expenses, overruns on and eligibility for Select Standing Committee on Public Accounts and Economic Affairs 7116
Pier B-C project, construction of 6761
Provincial Computerization of Libraries Fund 7115
Rent control, abolition of 7117
Rental accommodation, low-rental, construction of 7117
Rental accommodation, vacancies, Q. 7370
Rental assistance, government program for, Q. 7369
Rentalsman, cases, backlog of and staff, Q. 7369
Rentalsman, funding for, reduction in, Q. 7369
Rentalsman, impartiality of 6847
Renters, assistance to 9264
Rents, increase in 9264
Residential Tenancy Act criticized 7117
Residential Tenancy Act, residential hotel tenants, proclamation of sections re 9263
School Services (Interim) Act 9647-8
Social welfare programs, reduction in funds for 7115
South African products, policy on sale of 7114
Stadium, Vancouver, comments on (Lauk) 8545 (Rogers) 8545
State ball, holding of 6757-8
Tenants, purchase of rental units, government policy on 6847
Vancouver Charter, proposal for amendments to 6760
Vancouver, ward system for 6760
Wallace, Robert, acceptance of South African wine organization's invitation, Q. 7112
Wallace, Robert, trip to Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, cost of, Q. 7112, Q. 7112-3
Wines, B.C. wines, promotion of by Robert Wallace, Q. 7112
Withdrawal from chamber ordered 6958
Barnet Highway
See: Highway 7A
“Barney Miller"
Mentioned: (Leggatt) 8871
Barrett, David
Mentioned: (Nielsen) 7524
Barrett, David, (Vancouver East) Leader of the Opposition
Adjournment of House, motion to adjourn 6789-6804
Agricultural Land Commission, terms of reference re industrial land, Q. 7191
Agricultural land reserve, Cariboo district land, Prince George, use of, Q. 7254
Agricultural land reserve, exclusions from, requirements to be met for 7777, 7778, 7780
Agriculture and Food Ministry, estimates 7776-9, 7779, 7780, 7780-1
Anti-Inflation Board, failure of 7348
Argentina, sanctions against, compliance with and apple juice concentrate, Q. 7113
Bank of Canada, monetary policy, W. R. Bennett's support for 6792
Basford, Ron, salary 7359
Bennett, W.R., debate with 6994
Bennett, W.R., office appropriation, overrun 7358, 9039
Bennett, W.R., office appropriation, reduction in 9042
Bennett, W.R., office employees, increase in number of and increased costs 9462
Bennett, W.R., office expenses, increase in 7357-8
Bennett, W.R., office personnel, hiring of subsequent to hiring freeze, Q. 6748
Bennett, W.R., travel appropriation, increase in 7357
Bennett, W.R., travel appropriation, overrun 7108, 7350
Bonnell, Lionel, dismissal of 9441, 9462
Bonner, Robert, salary 7358
Borrowing for operating expenses, Social Credit Party policy on 9440, 9441, 9463, 9465
B.C. Electric Co., acquisition of by government 6794
B.C. Hydro assets, sale of, government's intentions re 7799
B.C. Hydro, borrowing during NDP administration, statements of opposition 7800
B.C. Hydro, borrowing, information in registration statement 6798
B.C. Hydro, borrowing, requests for refused by Minister of Finance, instances of 7799, 7800, 7801, 7802
B.C. Hydro, borrowing, source of funds, offshore sources 7802
B.C. Hydro, borrowings, future borrowing, approval of by Legislature 7802
B.C. Hydro, debt, increase in 6798
B.C. Hydro, executives' salaries, increase in 7358-9
B.C. Hydro power, sale of to U.S. 7800, 7801
B.C. Hydro, purchase of power by, increase in limit on 7802
B.C. Hydro, restraint program and corporation 7799
B.C. Hydro staff, audit and supervision of 7801
B.C. Hydro, water rental fee, increase in 7800
B.C. Railway, borrowing for Tumbler Ridge line, Q. 7051, 7052
B.C. Railway, borrowing for Tumbler Ridge line, statements re 7347
B.C. Railway, grant to 9463-4
B.C. Railway, payment to from consolidated revenue 9624
B.C. Resources Investment Corp., coal-mines and northeast coal 6793
B.C. Resources Investment Corp., debt, increase in 6996
B.C. Resources Investment Corp., establishment of 6801-2
B.C. Resources Investment Corp. shares, purchase of 6800, 6801
B.C. Resources Investment Corp. shares, purchase of and present value 6995-6
B.C. Resources Investment Corp. shares, purchase of, W.R. Bennett's statement re 6800, 6801
B.C. Resources Investment Corp. shares, value of 6801
Budget debate 6991-6
Budget, increase in, 1976-77 to present 9040
Burns, Mike, position of in future election campaign, Q. 9443
Cabinet tour to Kootenays, expenditure on 7108, 7109
Capital needs, meeting of 8312-3
Capital projects, review of expenditures on 7354
China, trip to during premiership (Cocke) 9045-6 (McClelland) 8502 (Ritchie) 9042-3 (Phillips) 7470
Coal markets, meeting of southeast and northeast producers re 9464
Coal, northeast, Anzac line, tunnel contracts 6802
Coal, northeast, contracts for development of 6802
Coal, northeast, contracts to Atkinson-Commonwealth consortium 9464
Coal, northeast, development of, appropriation for 6951
Coal, northeast, development of, contracts to out-of-province companies 6951, 7348
Coal, northeast, development of, special warrant for 6950, 7346, 7347
Coal, northeast, expenditures on 6802, 9660
Coal, northeast, expenditures on, possible diversion of funds 6796-7
Coal, northeast, royal commission on, proposal for 6951
Coal, northeast, subsidization of 6793, 6794, 9623
Collective bargaining process, threats by employer, legality of 7538
Cominco Ltd., closing of 6994
Cominco Ltd., water licence fee, increase in 6994
Cominco Ltd., water licence fee, increase in and plant closure 7800
Committee on Crown Corporations, request for appearance of federal navigators 6802
Compensation Stabilization Act 7344-55, 7357-60, 7536-42, 7583-4, 7584-6, 7586-8, 7588, 8411, 8411-2, 8413-4
Compensation Stabilization Act, basis for, P.E. Trudeau's request for wage restrictions 7353-4, 7358
Compensation Stabilization Act, basis for, political basis 7344-5, 7348, 7350, 7537, 7539, 7541-2, 8412
Compensation Stabilization Act, comments re, distribution of (Curtis) 8422
Compensation Stabilization Act, debate on, presence of ministers 7344, 7345, 7348, 7349, 7350, 7353, 7354, 7357
Compensation Stabilization Act, influence of Liberal Party as basis for 7353-4, 7358, 8413
Compensation stabilization program, announcement of by Premier 7345
Compensation stabilization program, application of to groups of employees 7346
Compensation stabilization program, collective bargaining process, interference in 7344, 7345, 7346, 7537
Compensation stabilization program commissioner, authority of 7345
Compensation stabilization program, exemptions from 7358-9
Compensation stabilization program, guidelines for compensation 7347, 7583, 7584, 7585, 7586, 7586-7, 7587, 7588
Compensation stabilization program, guidelines for compensation, Premier's statements re 7537, 7538, 7539, 7540, 7541, 7542, 7584, 7586, 7587, 7588, 8411-2
Compensation stabilization program, nature and application of 7344
Contracts, breaking of under School Services (Interim) Act 9619
Crown corporations, debt, increase in 6950, 6993, 9462
Crown corporations, expenditures 9039
Curtis, H.A., office expenses, increase in 7357
Debt, federal debt 9462
Debt, increase in 6798, 7349, 7799, 9040
Debt, interest on, increase in 7800, 7801, 7802
Debt, per capita debt in B.C. 9462
Debt, per capita debt, increase in 9041
Deficit, 1981-82 fiscal year 6950, 6951
Economy of B.C. 6798, 6994-5, 8413
Economy of B.C., adjournment of House to debate state of 9130, 9177
Economy of B.C. and government policy 6792-3
Economy of B.C. and 1974-75 recession 9040
Education, government's philosophy of 9619-21
Education ministry, estimates 8075
Education, 1930s debate in Legislature on cutbacks in 9620
Education, quality and diversity in, preservation of 9620
Election practices committee, proposal for 6616-7
Election promises, financing of 9465
Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources ministry, estimates 7940-4, 7987-9, 7989, 7990-1, 7991, 7991-2
Estimates, change in format of 6875, 6876, 6878, 6919
Executive council, estimates 9039-42
Expenditures, increase in 6996
Expenditures, overruns on, 1976-77 to present 9462
Expenditures, reduction in, 1981-82 expenditures, NDP proposals for 8995, 9039, 9040
Expenditures, reduction in, 1982-83 expenditures, NDP proposals for 8995, 9040
Expense accounts, travel, accommodation, policy on 8995
Federal shared-cost programs, transfer of tax points, policy re 6792-3
Fees, licences, increase in 6994, 6995
Ferry Corporation Amendment Act (1982) 7891
Ferry Corporation Amendment Act, 1982, absence of Victoria area ministers during debate on 7891
Finance ministry, estimates 8907-8
Financial Administration Amendment Act (No. 2) , (1982) 9439-41, 9461-6
Fish-buying operations, licence fee, increase in 6994
Fish-processing plants, licence fee, increase in 6994
Fish-storage plants, licence fee, increase in 6994
Fishing guides, licence fee, increase in 6994
Fishing trip, 1973, per diem expenses for day (Ritchie) 8964
Forest industries, unemployment, employee layoffs 6790
Formaldehyde gas, testing of school facilities for, Q. 8232
Furniture, expenditures on 7350, 7358
Gaglardi, P.A., California trip, vouchers for expenses on 7987
Gasoline, coloured, tax increase on 6994
Gasoline tax, indexing of 7359
Gloucester Properties Ltd., Langley land, ELUC hearing on, Q. 7190
Gloucester Properties Ltd., Langley land, removal of from ALR 7775, 7776, 7778-9, 7779
Gloucester Properties Ltd., Langley land, removal of from ALR, allegation re 7777-9
Gloucester Properties Ltd., Langley land, removal of from ALR, decision on 7776-7
Gloucester Properties Ltd., Langley land, value as agricultural land, Q. 7191
Gross provincial product under present government 9465
Heal, Douglas, furniture, payment for moving of to B.C. 9040
Health care, objectives of government, commitment to 9098
Health ministry, estimates 9097-9
Heroin treatment program, expenditures on 6802
Highway 401, Cassiar Street link, construction of 8477-8
Highway 401, Cassiar Street link, tunnel proposal 8478-9
Hospitals, audit teams for 9041
Hospitals, bed closures 7359
Hotel accommodation in Ottawa 7351-2, 7425 (Kempf) 7425 (McGeer) 7405
Humanities, importance of 9621-2
Hunting guides, licence fee, increase in 6994
Hyndman, P.S., Arizona trip 9040
Hyndman, P.S., auditor-general's report on expense account expenditures, statement re 8994
Hyndman, P. S., donation of photocopier to Junior League of Vancouver, approval of, Q. 8997
Hyndman, P.S., expenses, parallel between case and Jack Davis's expense account case 8994
Inland Natural Gas Co. Ltd. shares, purchase of by TMA Western Resources, Q. 6965
Interest rate, level of 6792
Japan, discussions re coal on trip to (Phillips) 9326
Japan, trip to during premiership (Lauk) 8502 (McClelland) 8502 (Phillips) 7470
Job-creation measures, Q. 8363, 8364
Job creation, NDP proposals for 9042
Jordan, P.J., Manila conference, attendance at 7351
Kelowna, lifeguard budget, reduction in 7359
Kinsella, Patrick, furniture, expenditure on 7349
Kinsella, Patrick, hiring of, Q. 6709
Kinsella, Patrick, job description for position held by, Q. 6709
Kinsella, Patrick, salary 7349, 9040
Legislature, evening sitting, proposal for 7949-50
Legislature, fall 1982 session, purpose of 9659
Legislature, recall to deal with lack of settlement with public service 7536
Legislature, special sessions, calling of 6794
Liberal Party, influence of on Social Credit Party 7353, 7357, 7358, 7359
Loretto, Ainslie, campaign work for R. H. McClelland, Q. 7190
Lotteries, creation of by government 6994
McClelland, R.H., expense account vouchers, access to 7941, 7942
McClelland, R.H., New York visit, expenses incurred 7941
McClelland, R.H., New York visit, expenses incurred, authorization for 7988-9
McClelland, R.H., New York visit, tickets to theatre, arrangements for 7991, 7992
McClelland, R.H., New York visit, tickets to theatre, cost of 7941, 7942, 7943, 7944
McClelland, R.H., New York visit, tickets to theatre, payment for 7988, 7991-2
McClelland, R.H., New York visit, use of limousine 7941
McClelland, R.H., New York visit, use of limousine, tip for 7942-3, 7944, 7990
McClelland, R.H., office expenses, increase in 7357
McClelland, R.H., travel appropriation, increase in 7941-2
Manufacturing industry, employee layoffs 6790-1
Medical care, social programs, restraint on 7350
Medicare, socialized 9098
Members, conduct of in House 7956-7, 7957
Members, salaries, reduction in 7588
Mining, free-miner's certificate, increase in cost of 6994
Mining industry 6993
Mining, taxation system under present government 6993
Ministers, expenditures by 7352, 7357, 7536, 7538
Ministers, expense account vouchers, arrangement for examination of 8646
Ministers, expense accounts 7357, 8413, 8501
Ministers, travel by, first-class air travel 7350-1
Ministers, travel expenses, overruns on and eligibility for Select Standing Committee on Public Accounts and Economic Affairs 7108-9
Monetary policy, federal, government support for 7353, 8313
Mortgage foreclosures, concern re, Q. 7757
Mortgages, interest rate, Saskatchewan program 6803
Municipal Expenditure Restraint Act 7705, 7706-7, 7707, 7707-8
Municipal Expenditure Restraint Act, exemptions from provisions of 7707
Municipal Expenditure Restraint Act, police, possible exemption of 7705
Municipalities, inspector of, powers of re wage settlements 7706-7, 7708
Municipalities, wage increases above guideline limit, problem re 7706-7, 7707
Natural gas, Vancouver Island pipeline, policy decision on 7940-1, 7943
Natural gas, Vancouver Island pipeline, route of 6802
Natural gas, Western LNG Project, tabling of bids on 9041
New York, hotel room rate for stay during premiership (Kempf) 8987 (Ritchie) 9043
Nuclear stations, uncompleted, Washington state 7801
Office during premiership, overruns (McClelland) 7374
Panco Poultry Ltd., closing of 6791
Peace River, Site C dam, personnel employed on 7802
Petroleum-drilling rigs in North Peace River area 6790
Phillips, D.M., office expenses, increase in 7357
Placer-mining fees, increase in 6994
Prisoners, federal, release of, notification to provincial parole service 9324
Privilege-B.C. Railway borrowing, H.A. Curtis's statements re 7052, 7134, 7135 (Speaker) 7134, 7135
Privilege-estimates, change in format of 6875
Public service, clerk's pay, increase in 9040
Public service, collective bargaining, arbitrators' awards, interference in, Q. 7608
Public service, right to collective bargaining, interference in 9041-2
Quarterly financial report, first-quarter report, appearance of on schedule, Q. 8364
Railwest Manufacturing Co., closure of 7348, 9039
Reforestation program 6993
Revenue, decline in, percentage decline, information re, Q. 8467
Rossland Mining School, closure of 6803
Salary as Premier, increase in (Macdonald) 7408 (McGeer) 7405
Salary, cut in, offer to match by half as much again (McGeer) 8500
Savings and Trust Corporation of British Columbia Act, proclamation of 8312-3
Savings and Trust Corporation of British Columbia Act, support for 6795-6, 6803
Savings and Trust Corp. of B.C., report on, release of 6796
School Services (Interim) Act 9619-22, 9623-5
Separatism, role of J.J. Kempf in 6992
Separatism, role of W.R. Bennett in 6992
Separatists, Fort St. John meeting 6992, 6993
Separatists, support for Social Credit Party 6991-2
Small business, municipal taxes, increase in, Q. 8616
Small business, municipal taxes, increase in, freeze on, Q. 8616-7
South Africa, sanctions on the import of goods from 7113
Special committee to select standing committees, report 7108-9
Special funds, expenditure of 9466, 9624
State ball, holding of 6790, 6797
Summerland breakwater, funds for repair of 8907-8
Supply Act (No. 1) , (1982) 6950-1
Surgery, elective surgery, waiting-lists for 7359
Taxation, increase in under present government 7354
Teachers, Kelowna, meeting with Premier 9625
Trade unions, expulsion from, allegation re 8688
Transportation and Highways ministry, administration and services department appropriation, reduction in 8498, 8500, 8501
Transportation and Highways ministry, estimates 8477-8, 8478-9, 8498, 8500, 8501, 8502
Travel by during premiership (Ritchie) 7940
Travel by during premiership, use of first class (Ritchie) 8965
Treasury bills, accountability for to Legislature 9439-41, 9461-2, 9464
Treasury bills, amount of, limit on 9439
Unemployed, Kelowna barbecue for 6996
Unemployment 6992, 6995, 7949, 9659
Unemployment, debate on in House 9042, 9261, 9281
Unemployment, employee layoffs 6790-1
Unemployment, governments's failure to prevent 6996
Unemployment rate, increase in 6798
Unemployment rate, Kamloops 8363, 8364
Unemployment rate, Port Alberni 8313, 8363, 8364
Unemployment rate, Prince George 8363, 8364
University of B.C. Health Sciences Centre Hospital, funds for 7536
Vancouver Canucks, newspaper ads re success of, expenditure on, Q. 7467, 8415
Vancouver, centennial celebration 8723
Vancouver Centennial Celebration Act 8723-4
Vancouver centennial commission, funds, powers re 8723
Vancouver centennial commission, property, powers re 8723
Vancouver East constituency, election of as MLA for (Fraser) 9193 (Ritchie) 9185-6
Vancouver Island, tunnel link to mainland, study of, expenditure on 6791
Vancouver, ward system 8723-4
Vancouver, ward system, ethnic communities' right to 8723
Voters, enumeration of 6617
Voters, recently registered voters, eligibility to vote, Q. 6921, Q. 6922
Wage controls and controls over costs for wage-earners 7348
Wage controls, effect of on inflation rate 7349
Water licence fees to power companies, increase in 6994
Welfare costs, provincial responsibility for 6995
Western Canada Concept, W.R. Bennett's position on 6992
Winfield health clinic, establishment of 6799, 6800
Barrett, Shirley (Mrs. David)
Mentioned: (Fraser) 8428
Barristers and Solicitors Act
Basford, Ron
Salary (Barrett) 7359 (Leggatt) 7444
Mentioned: (Hon. member) 7359 (King) 6973, 7489 (Macdonald) 7409 (Mitchell) 7449 (Nicolson) 7438 (Skelly) 7474
Bassett, Richard
Mentioned: (Cocke) 7761
Bates, David
See also: Royal Commission of Inquiry into Uranium Mining
Bates, Robert
Mentioned: (Barber) 8135
Bateson, Helen
Mentioned: (Brown) 7005
Bawlf, Robert Samuel
Mentioned: (King) 9393 (Mitchell) 8712, 8713 (Nicolson) 8430
Bawtree, Leonard
Mentioned: (McCarthy) 8314
The Bay
Employees laid off (Sanford) 6917
Baynes Sound, B.C.
Buckley Bay area. See entries under Buckley Bay, B.C.
Bayshore Inn, Vancouver, B.C.
Mentioned: (Lorimer) 6820 (Macdonald) 7082
Bayshore Travel Ltd.
Mentioned: (Ritchie) 8965
Bazowski, Peter
Mentioned: (Howard) 8205 (Nielsen) 8077
Beacon Hill Park, Victoria, B.C.
Establishment of (Barber) 9079, 9080
Beale's Letter
Quoted (Dailly) 7421
Mentioned: (King) 6775
Bears
Control of (King) 8559-60
Mica Creek, grizzly bear problem (King) 8559
Beauchesne, Arthur
Parliamentary Rules and Forms of the House of Commons quoted (Chairman and Deputy Chairman) 8033, 8034, 8501 (Speaker and Deputy Speaker) 6880, 6986, 6987, 8076, 8151, 8536
Mentioned: (Speaker and Deputy Speaker) 6632, 6678, 7051, 7227, 7231, 7711, 8392, 8955, 9061, 9116
Beautiful British Columbia
Adjustments and revitalization of (Jordan) 8732
Computerization of (Jordan) 8742-3
Expenditure on (Hall) 6954
Expenditure on, listing of in estimates (Hall) 8730, 8743
Mentioned: (Howard) 7973 (Jordan) 7875
Beaver language
Mentioned: (Hanson) 9207
Beckley Farm, Victoria, B.C.
Mentioned: (Barber) 9077
Beech, Harvey
Mentioned: (Ritchie) 8965
Beech Aircraft Corp.
Mentioned: (McGeer) 7637
Beef
Price of and Cariboo beef producers (Fraser) 7097
Beef cattle
Farm income insurance program, payments (Hewitt) 7914, 7915, A. 8532 (Wallace) 7766, 7914, 7915, Q. 8532
Farm income insurance program, premiums paid by producers (Wallace) Q. 8531 (Hewitt) A. 8532
Management broadcast on Knowledge Network (Hewitt) 7763
Beer
Advertising of in electronic media (Kempf) 8860
Beer industry in B.C., Canada (Hyndman) 6688
Goldberg report, availability of and price increases (Levi) Q. 7647
Ontario beer prices (Levi) Q. 7647 (Hyndman) A. 7647
Price decreases (Hyndman) 7647
Price increase (Mitchell) 6687
Price increases and reintroduction of price controls (Levi) Q. 7647
Price of, competition in pricing (Hanson) 6689 (Hyndman) 6688
Price of, deregulation of (Macdonald) 8679
Retail sales, competition in (Gardom) 7162
Sale of in grocery stores (Mussallem) 6727
Bees
Overwintering of honey bees, work in regard to (Hewitt) 7764
Beeston, Val
Mentioned: (McCarthy) 8314
Begin, Gary
Letter quoted (Hall) 9510
Letter to Premier, receipt of (Lauk) Q. 9507 (Vander Zalm) A. 9507
Quoted (Brown) 9499 (Cocke) 9647 (Lauk) 7201
Telegram quoted (Lauk) 9652
Mentioned: (Lauk) 9648
Begin, Monique
Welcomed (Barrett) 8040 (McCarthy) 8040
Mentioned: (Brown) 8291 (Levi) 9007 (Nielsen) 9008 (Passarell) 6841
Belknap, Victor
Mentioned: (Brown) 8254
Bell, Gordon
Mentioned: (King) 7325
Bell, Ken
Quoted (Heinrich) 6974
Bell, Larry I.
Mentioned: (Barrett) 6994 (Curtis) 8891 (Lauk) 7178, 7179, 7180, 7186, 7201
Bell-Irving, Henry P.
See: Lieutenant-Governor, Hon. Henry P. Bell-Irving
Bell-Irving public sustained yield unit
Timber sale, disposition of logs (Passarell) 8192
Bell Telephone Co. Ltd.
Mentioned: (Barber) 9003
Bella Bella, B.C.
Airport, Campbell Island site, First Citizens Fund funds for (Lockstead) 8401-2, 8441, 8442, 8443, 8716-7, 8717 (Williams) 8404 (Wolfe) 8717
Airport, Denny Island site, allegations re developers (Lockstead) 8402
Airport, Denny Island site, construction of (Lockstead) 8401 (Williams) 8404
Airport, Denny Island site, funds for (Davis) 8461 (Fraser) 8451-2 (Lockstead) 8441, 8442
Airport, grant to Bella Bella Indian band for (Lockstead) 8716-7, 8717 (Wolfe) 8717
Airport, location of (Davis) 8461 (Fraser) 8451-2 (Lockstead) 8401-2 (Williams) 8404
Airport, need for (Lockstead) 8401, 8442
Airport, scheduled air service (Fraser) 8452
Ferry service to (Fraser) 8452, 8456 (Lockstead) 8455
Ferry terminal (Lockstead) 6732, 6845
Bella Bella Indian band
First Citizens Fund, funds for airport (Lockstead) 8401-2, 8441, 8442, 8443, 8716, 8717 (Williams) 840 (Wolfe) 8717
Bella Coola, B.C.
Airstrip, expenditures on (Fraser) 9028
Bridges, replacement of (Lockstead) 6731, 6845
Cariboo constituency, inclusion in (Fraser) 9194
Ferry service to (Fraser) 8456 (Lockstead) 8455
Flood-control measures, funds for (Lockstead) 8563 (Rogers) 8564
Flooding, danger of (Lockstead) 8563
Flooding situation, preventive work on (Lockstead) 6844
Bella Coola Hospital, Bella Coola, B.C.
Funding for (Lockstead) 9086
Belli, Melvin
Mentioned: (Gardom) 7163
Benger, Kathlyn
Mentioned: (Brown) 9075
Bennett, Richard B.
Mentioned: (Hewitt) 6897 (Lauk) 9409 (Macdonald) 8975 (Stupich) 6884
Bennett, Russell J.
Inland Natural Gas Co. Ltd. shares, purchase of (Macdonald) 7082
Mentioned: (King) 7643 (Leggatt) 9399 (Macdonald) 8333, 8809
Bennett, William Andrew Cecil
World cruise in 1972 (King) 8831
Mentioned: (Barber) 7951, 8085, 8094, 9053, 9602 (Barrett) 6993, 7801, 9440, 9463, 9465 (Cocke) 7145, 7258, 7874, 8476, 8932, 9416, 9437 (Curtis) 8908 (Dailly) 9155 (D’Arcy) 7121 (Davis) 6831, 6832, 7124 (Gabelmann) 7092 (Gardom) 8921 (Howard) 7655, 7656, 8018, 9048 (Kempf) 9407 (King) 6722, 6777, 9394 (Lauk) 7179, 7183, 7724 (Leggatt) 9398, 9399, 9630 (Levi) 8201, 9181, 9503 (Lockstead) 9439 (Macdonald) 6699 (Mussallem) 6968 (Nicolson) 9427, 9519 (Nielsen) 9161 (Sanford) 6916 (Skelly) 7072, 7474 (Stupich) 6890, 8006, 8083, 8084, 9386 (Vander Zalm) 7694 (Wallace) 7791
Bennett, Hon. William R., (South Okanagan) Premier
Accountability, increase in under present government 9389
Address in reply 6762-9
Apprentices, training of in small business sector 6768
Apprenticeship training 6768
Assistant deputy ministers, salaries 9037
Auditor-general, establishment of 9389
Bank of Canada, monetary policy, support for (Barrett) 6792 (Stupich) 6884
Banks, taxation of 8419
Begin, Gary, letter, receipt of by W.N. Vander Zalm (Lauk) Q. 9507 (Vander Zalm) A. 9507
Bonds, housing and employment development bonds, authority for issue of 8236
Bonds, housing and employment development bonds, interest rate, level of 8235
B.C. Ferry Corp., financing formula during NDP administration 8459, 8460
B.C. Place, construction of, NDP policy on 6766
B.C. Place, cost recovery through land-development leases 6766-7
B.C. Place, development of area 6766
B.C. Place, revenue, future revenue 6767
B.C. Place, revenue source for Downtown Revitalization Fund 6767
B.C. Resources Investment Corp., share ownership, reason for removal of restrictions on 9006
B.C. Resources Investment Corp., share ownership, removal of restrictions on A. 8954, A. 8955, 9002
B.C. Resources Investment Corp., share ownership, retention of restrictions on 9006
B.C. Resources Investment Corp. shares, purchase of, statement re 9206
B.C. Resources Investment Corp. shares, value of compared to other forest-related companies 9206
B.C. Resources Investment Corp. shares, value of, increase in 9006-7
Cabinet Committee on Employment Development, establishment of 8235
Canadian Pacific Airlines, Delta plant, establishment of 6764
Charter of Rights and Freedoms, section 7, amendment to (Motion 34) 9300-2
Coal, Australia, export of coal 6765
Coal, northeast, development of 6762
Coal, northeast, development of, NDP policy on 6764
Coal, northeast, job creation 6762, 9034
Coal, northeast, planning for 6762
Coal, northeast, port development for 6763
Coal, northeast, transportation facilities for 6763
Compensation Stabilization Act 7482-5, 7816-8, 8417-20
Compensation Stabilization Act, acceptance of need for by public service 7817
Compensation Stabilization Act, basis for, allegations re 8417, 8418
Compensation Stabilization Act, collective bargaining under act 8418-9
Compensation Stabilization Act, collective bargaining under act, freedom re 7483
Compensation stabilization program 9034
Compensation stabilization program, guidelines for compensation 7817, 8418
Compensation stabilization program, guidelines for compensation, flexibility in 8418
Compensation stabilization program, guidelines for compensation, statements re (Barber) 7567-8, 7569, 7570, 7615, 7593, 7594, 7596 (Barrett) 7537, 7538, 7539, 7540, 7541, 7542, 7584, 7586, 7587, 7588, 8411-2 (Brown) 7625 (Brummet) 7571, 7595 (Cocke) 7563, 7601, 8416 (Howard) 7577, 7661 (King) 7542, 7544-5, 7567, 7579, 7590, 7602, 7603, 7641, 7642 (Lea) 7547, 7548, 7549, 7550 (Leggatt) 7546 (Macdonald) 7575 (Mussallem) 7544, 7600 (Sanford) 7629 (Wallace) 7574, 7662
Compensation stabilization program, guidelines for compensation, upper and lower limits 7482
Compensation stabilization program, reduction in income factor 9036
Compensation stabilization program, work-sharing concept in 8418
Constitution, aboriginal rights provision, A. 6630-1
Constitution, patriation of 6769
Constitution, patriation of, role of in meetings re (Barnes) 6758 (Fraser) 7098 (Gardom) 8923 (Hewitt) 6711 (King) 6723-4 (McCarthy) 6718 (McClelland) 6733-4, 6735 (Mussallem) 6726 (Phillips) 6999 (Richmond) 6662 (Ritchie) 6621, 9044 (Sanford) 6735-6 (Smith) 6740-1, 7118 (Waterland) 7036 (Williams) 7090-1 (Wolfe) 6657
Constitution, patriation of, role of federal NDP in 7980
Davis, Jack, expense account case, parallel drawn to, A. 7901, A. 8206
Debate with (Barrett) 6994
Debt, federal debt 9389
Debt, federal debt, interest costs on 9034
Debt, federal debt, policy of federal NDP on 9034
Debt, federal debt, role of federal NDP in 9389
Deputy ministers, salary increases 9037
Economic planning, policies for B.C. 6764
Economic recovery program 8419
Economy of B.C. 6762
Economy of B.C., deterioration in state of 9035
Economy of B.C., recession 8235, 9389
Economy of Canada 6765
Education ministry, estimates 8081-3
Election Act, amendments to, A. 6631
Election practices committee, proposal for 6614
Employees' participation in ownership 6764
Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources ministry, estimates 7978-80
Executive council, estimates 9033-9, 9049
Expenditures, accountability for and level of compensation for public service 7816
Expenditures, expense accounts, restraint on 9035
Expenditures, federal restraint program 9036
Expenditures, federal restraint program and public service 9036
Expenditures, restraint on, government program 7979-80, 8419, 9034, 9389
Expenditures, restraint on, government program, jobsharing basis of 9036
Expenditures, spending limits for public bodies under government jurisdiction 9037
Export sales, need for increase in 9034
Exports, B.C. products, foreign-exchange dollars earned 6762
Exports, B.C. products, markets for 6762
Fair Election Practices Committee, establishment of, A. 6631
Financial Administration Amendment Act (No. 2) , (1982) 9389-90
Forest industries, U.S. sanctions against Canadian products 9294
Forest industry, importance of to economy 6762
Forest industry, prediction re 1984 prices, demand 9039
Forest industry, unemployment 6762
France, socialist policies 8236
Government projects, benefits of 6763, 6766, 6767-8
Growth, national growth, forecast re 9035
Growth, provincial growth, forecast re 9035
Growth rate, provincial, level of 6762
Handicapped, buses for in interior communities 6767
Health-care system, preservation of 9037, 9038
Homeowner Interest Assistance Act 9293-5
Homeowner interest assistance program 9389
Homeowner interest assistance program, benefit of to economy 9293-5
Homeowner interest assistance program, benefit of to forest industry 9294
Homeowner interest assistance program, benefit of to first-time homeowners 9294
Homeowner interest assistance program, benefit of to house-construction industry 9294
Homeowner interest assistance program, benefits of 9293-5
Homeowner interest assistance program, job creation as result of 9293-4
Hospitals, audit teams for 9038
Housing and employment development bonds, interest rate, A. 9323
Housing and employment development bonds, term of issue, A. 9323
Housing and Employment Development Financing Act 8235-6
Hyndman, P.S., expenses, investigation into by auditor general 8428
Hyndman, P.S., expenses, question re inquiry into, A. 7901
Hyndman, P.S., resignation of, request for, A. 8997
Independent schools, aid to, increase in 8083
Independent schools, aid to, NDP stand on 8081-2
Independent schools, freedom of choice in educational system 8082, 8083
Independent schools, savings on cost of students in 8081-2, 8083
Industrial park, Mission 6764
Industrial parks, establishment of 6764
Inland Natural Gas Co. Ltd., order-in-council 769, timing of, A. 8761
Inland Natural Gas Co. Ltd., rate-increase application, knowledge of, A. 9467
Inland Natural Gas Co. Ltd. shares, purchase of by TMA Western Resources, A. 6965
Insurance Corp. of B.C. president, salary increase 9037
Interest rate, high rate, support for (Howard) 8897, 9047 (Lauk) 8627
Investment in Canada, encouragement of 9034
Job-creating investments, need for 9034
Kamloops speech, NDP demonstration 7816, 8419
Kempf, J.J., salary as MLA 8417
Kinsella, Patrick, expenditure of public funds on polling by, A. 6709
Kinsella, Patrick, formation of committee on appointments to the public service, A. 6710
Kinsella, Patrick, hiring of, A. 6709
Kinsella, Patrick, job description for position held by, A. 6709
Kinsella, Patrick, limousine rental, allegations re 9049
Kinsella, Patrick, preparation of blacklist for the public service, A. 6710
Kinsella, Patrick, previous employment of, A. 6709-10, A. 6747
Kinsella, Patrick, qualifications of, A. 6709
Kinsella, Patrick, role of in conduct of election campaign, A. 6711
Labour Relations Board chairman, salary increase 9037
Legislative Assembly Allowances and Pension Amendment Act (1982) 8998-9000
Legislature, recall of to deal with lack of settlement with public service 7484, 7485
Libel case, amount of settlement (Macdonald) 7408
Liberal Party, alleged influence of on Social Credit Party 7485
McClelland, R.H., travel, expenditure on 7978-80
MacMillan Bloedel Ltd. shares, decline in value of 9206
Manitoba, Alcan project, cancellation of 8419-20
Manitoba, megaprojects cancelled 9036
Manitoba taxes, increase in 9035-6
Members, salaries 8417
Members' salaries, reduction in 9036-7
Ministers' expense accounts, test of reasonableness, removal of, A. 8022
Ministers, travel by, need for 7978-80
Municipal works projects, NDP proposal for 9389-90
Murray, Margaret, tribute to 9405
Natural resources, ownership of, NDP policy on 7979, 7980
New Democratic Party, relationship of national party to Liberal Party 7980, 8420
New Democratic Party, relationship of to labour movement 7484-5, 7816, 7818
Ocelot Industries Ltd., methanol plant, Kitimat, establishment of 6764
Office appropriation, amount of, 1975 to present (Howard) 9048
Office appropriation, increase in (Passarell) 6927
Office appropriation, 1976, decrease in 9049
Office appropriation, overrun on (Barber) 7165 (Barrett) 7358, 9039 (Brown) 7397
Office appropriation, reduction in (Barrett) 9042 (Cocke) 9047
Office assistant, duties of (Nicolson) 7438
Office employees, increase in number of and increased costs (Barrett) 9462
Office expenses, increase in (Barrett) 7357-8 (Hall) 7384
Office personnel, hiring of subsequent to hiring freeze (Barrett) Q. 6748 (Curtis) A. 6748-9
Office personnel, role of (Lauk) 7404
“A Plan for Economic Recovery in British Columbia”, distribution of, A. 9361
“A Plan for Economic Recovery in British Columbia”, purpose of 9361
Premiers' conference on economy 9033
Property, ownership of, NDP policy on 9301-2
Property, right to 9300-2
Property rights, federal NDP policy on 9300-1
Property rights, inclusion of in constitution, role of federal NDP 9300
Public service, back-to-work legislation during NDP administration 7483, 7817
Public service employees, job security 7816
Public service employees, job security and private-sector employees 7816, 8418
Public service employees, layoffs, prevention of 7483, 7485
Public service, federal compensation program, criticisms of 9036
Public service, federal compensation program, problem re 9036
Public service, senior levels, limit on salary increases 9037
Public service, wage demands and taxpayers' ability to pay 7604, 8418
Public service, wage increases, level of and job loss, program cuts 7483-4, 7485
Public service, wage levels 7483, 7485
Public service, work week 9037
Pupil-teacher ratio, reduction in, cost of 8082
Quebec, provincial debt 8419
Quebec, public employees, salaries 7817, 8419
Quebec, sales tax, increase in 8419
Resource Investment Corporation Amendment Act, 1982 (Bill 67) 1R, 8939; 9002, 9006-7
Resource Investment Corporation Amendment Act (Subsidiaries Disclosure) 9206
Riis, Nelson, travel by, use of first class 7816, 8419
Salary and salaries of public service executives (Fraser) 8423
Salary, limiting of by taxation as restraint measure (Gabelmann) 7365-6 (McGeer) 7408
Saskatchewan, guidelines for public employees 7817
School District 23, teachers' salaries, reduction in 7483
Seatbelts, use of, interview re (Barnes) 6758
Select standing committees, appointment of 6613
Separatism, role in (Barrett) 6992
Service industry, assistance to and problem of competitors in neighbourhood 9525
Small Business Development Act 9525
Small business, development of 6764
Social assistance recipients, single parents, employment for 6768-9
Social democratic governments, treatment of union movement 7816-7
Social welfare programs, funds for 6763
Stadium, Vancouver, construction of 6766
Teachers, Kelowna, meeting with (Barrett) 9625
Teachers, restraint program and possible layoffs 9035
“Towards an Economic Strategy for Canada”, British Columbia position paper quoted (Barrett) 6792
Transit system, development of 6767
Transportation and Highways ministry, estimates 8459, 8459-60, 8460
Travel appropriation, increase in (Barrett) 7357 (Dailly) 6936
Travel appropriation, overrun on (Barrett) 7108
Travel, expenditure on (Lockstead) 7064
Unemployed, increase in number of 9035
Unemployment rate, decline in 6765
Urban Transit Authority general manager, salary increase 9037
Vancouver Canucks, newspaper ad re success of team 7484
Vancouver Canucks, wager with Governor of New York on Stanley Cup playoffs 7451
Vancouver transit, ALRT system, development of 6766, 6767
Veitch, Elwood, job security, advice on, A. 9405
Western Canada Concept, position on (Barrett) 6992
Whisky purchase, expense account voucher from Premier's office, A. 8118, A. 8119
Women, employment, equal opportunities for women 6768
Benson, K.I.G.
Mentioned: (Sanford) 8207
Bentall Centre, Vancouver, B.C.
Accident during construction of (Sanford) 6737, 8796 (Heinrich) 8799
Bentley, Peter J.G.
Quoted (King) 6972
Mentioned: (Levi) 8201 (Vander Zalm) 8111
Bergbusch, John
Mentioned: (Vander Zalm) 9589
Berger, Thomas
Conduct of, Judicial Council of Canada's jurisdiction (Leggatt) 8358
Remarks concerning constitution, controversy re (Leggatt) 7679-80
See also: Royal Commission on Family and Children's Law
Berton, Pierre
Mentioned: (Brown) 8664
Berube, Yves
Quoted (Mussallem) 7363
The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas
Mentioned: (Barber) 9071, 9458 (Leggatt) 9400
Better Business Bureau, Vancouver, B.C.
“Blue Book,” publication of (Hyndman) 8850
Role of in consumer affairs (Hyndman) 8850
Beuhler, Carmen
Mentioned: (Hall) 7495
Bewley, A. Leslie
Statements re Rigg case (Macdonald) 8335
Mentioned: (Leggatt) 8352, 8357 (Levi) 8338 (Macdonald) 8335
Bible
Quoted (Mussallem) 7544
Bicycles
Manufacturing shop in B.C. (Phillips) 8780
Biddle, Jack
Quoted (Levi) 6660
Big Brothers of B.C.
Mentioned: (Dailly) 7902
Big White ski resort
Development of (Jordan) 6826
Biggs, J.W.C.
Letter quoted (Nielsen) 8019-20
Biickert, Jack
Letter to quoted (Lea) 8214-5
Bills, Legislative
Second reading on the day bill introduced (Curtis) 9317, 9318 (Gardom) 9318 (Lauk) 9317, 9318 (Lea) 9317, 9318 (Leggatt) 9317, 9318 (Nicolson) 9317-18 (Speaker) 9317, 9318 (Waterland) 9317
Bills, Legislative
1. A Parliamentary Right, An Act to Perpetuate
* 2. Court of Appeal Act
* 3. Offence Amendment Act, 1982
* 4. Motor Vehicle Amendment Act, 1982
* 5. Geothermal Resources Act
* 6. Assessment Amendment Act, 1982
7. School Amendment Act, 1982
* 8. Municipalities Enabling and Validating Amendment Act, 1982
9. Land Use Act
* 10. Municipal Amendment Act, 1982
* 11. Special Appropriations Act
* 12. Health Cost Stabilization Act
* 13. Election Amendment Act, 1982
* 14. Family Relations Amendment Act, 1982
* 15. Revenue Sharing Amendment Act, 1982
* 16. Resource Revenue Stabilization Fund Act
* 17. Home Owner Grant Amendment Act, 1982
* 18. System Amendment Act, 1982
19. Legislative Assembly Allowances (Limitation) Act
* 20. Income Tax Amendment Act, 1982
* 21. Taxation (Rural Area) Amendment Act, 1982
* 22. Gasoline Tax Amendment Act, 1982
* 23. Motive Fuel Use Tax Amendment Act, 1982
* 24. Financial Administration Amendment Act, 1982
* 25. Ferry Corporation Amendment Act, 1982
* 26. Employment Development Act
* 27. Education (Interim) Finance Act
* 28. Compensation Stabilization Act
* 29. Tobacco Tax Amendment Act, 1982
* 30. Social Service Tax Amendment Act, 1982
* 31. Agriculture and Food Statutes Amendment Act, 1982
* 32. Municipal Expenditure Restraint Act
33. Mineral Amendment Act, 1982
* 34. Taxation (Rural Area) Amendment Act (No. 2) , 1982
* 35. Provincial Debt Refinancing Act, 1982
* 36. Finance Statutes Amendment Act, 1982
* 37. Supply Act (No. 1) , 1982
* 38. Corporation Capital Tax (Bank Rate Increase) Amendment Act, 1982
* 39. Housing and Employment Development Financing Act
* 40. Hydro and Power Authority Amendment Act, 1982
* 41. Constitutional Question Amendment Act, 1982
* 42. Forest Amendment Act, 1982
* 43. Commercial Appeals Commission Act
44. Securities Act
* 45. Transpo 86 Corporation Amendment Act, 1982
* 46. Home Purchase Assistance Amendment Act, 1982
* 47. Traffic Victims Indemnity Fund Repeal Act
* 48. Limitation Amendment Act, 1982
* 49. Municipal Amendment Act (No. 2) , 1982
* 50. Labour Code Amendment Act, 1982
* 51. Urban Transit Authority Amendment Act, 1982
* 52. Waste Management Act
* 53. Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act, 1982
* 54. Land Amendment Act, 1982
* 55. Wildlife Act
* 56. Petroleum and Natural Gas Amendment Act, 1982
* 57. Supply Act (No. 2) , 1982
* 58. Indian Cut-off Lands Disputes Act
* 59. Court Order Interest Amendment Act, 1982
* 61. Water Amendment Act, 1982
* 62. Attorney General Statutes Amendment Act, 1982
* 63. Fire Services Amendment Act, 1982
* 64. Vancouver Centennial Celebration Act
* 65. Northwest Baptist Theological College Amendment Act, 1982
* 66. Utilities Commission Amendment Act, 1982
* 67. Resource Investment Corporation Amendment Act, 1982
* 68. Police Amendment Act, 1982
* 69. Motor Vehicle Amendment Act (No. 2) , 1982
* 70. Land Title Amendment Act, 1982
* 71. Supply Act (No. 3) , 1982
72. Land Use Act
* 73. Legislative Assembly Allowances and Pension Amendment Act, 1982
* 74. Income Tax Amendment Act (No. 2) , 1982
* 75. Criminal Injury Compensation Amendment Act, 1982
* 76. Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 2) , 1982
* 77. Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources, Ministry of, Amendment Act, 1982
* 78. Coal Amendment Act, 1982
* 79. Homeowner Interest Assistance Act
80. Constitution Amendment Act, 1982
* 81. Rate Increase Restraint Act
* 82. Small Business Development Act
* 86. Financial Administration Amendment Act (No. 2) , 1982
* 88. Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 3) , 1982
* 89. School Services (Interim) Act
M201 Dangerous Health Practices Act
M202 The Televising and Other Broadcasting of Debates and Proceedings of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, An Act Respecting
M203 Smoking in Public Places, An Act to Regulate
M204 Employee Participation Enhancement Act
M205 Resource Investment Corporation Amendment Act (Voting Rights)
M206 Resource Investment Corporation Amendment Act (Subsidiaries Disclosure)
M207 An Institute of Native Indian Languages for British Columbia, An Act to Establish
M208 Job Creation Council of British Columbia Act
M209 Industrial Development Act Amendment Act, 1982
M210 Video Display Terminal Operators, An Act for the Protection of
* PR401 Seaboard Assurance Company Act, 1953, Amendment Act, 1982
PR403 The Vancouver Stock Exchange Act, An Act to Amend
* Denotes royal assent
Bingham, Don
Mentioned: (Brown) 8254
Bird, Clive
Mentioned: (Williams) 8406
Birds
Crops, damage to, cauliflower crop, case cited (Wallace) 8432
Crops, damage to, compensation for (Rogers) 8439 (Sanford) 8438 (Wallace) 8432-3
Bishop, Ward
Mentioned: (Barber) 8140
Black Ball Ferries Ltd.
Takeover of (Cocke) 7874
Blaeberry, B.C.
Agricultural land reserve, exclusion from. See entries under Land
Blagborne, K.M.
Death of (Barrett) 8908 (Curtis) 8908
Mentioned: (Barrett) 8907
Blake Valley Developments Ltd.
Mentioned: (Nicolson) 7305
Blakeney, Allan
Mentioned: (Lea) 6788 (McClelland) 9307 (Ritchie) 7456
Blatherwick, John
Mentioned: (Brown) 8290, 8568, 8569
Bleackley, T. W.
Quoted (McCarthy) 9370
Blencoe, Robin
Mentioned: (Barber) 7282 (Hall) 7339 (Vander Zalm) 7339
Bluman, Barbara
Mentioned: (King) 8833
Boats and boating
Docking fees, increase in (Wallace) 7139
Bobcat skidder
See entries under Agricultural machinery
Bodkin, Jill
Appointment of (Hyndman) 8849 (King) 7488 (Throne speech) 6611
Mentioned: (Barber) 8168 (Hyndman) 8849
Bogyo, Terry
Letter quoted (Hewitt) 7897
Bombardier Ltd.
Equipment, sale of to New York city (Davis) 8782
Bomford, Phyllis
Mentioned: (Lauk) 7205
Bonds
B.C. bonds, rating of (Bennett) 7979 (McClelland) 7375, 7721, 7803
B.C. bonds, rating of, increase in (Curtis) 6865 (Hewitt) 6711 (Segarty) 6626
B.C. bonds, rating of, increase in and H.A. Curtis's New York trip (Howard) 8898
B.C. bonds, rating of, triple-A rating and borrowing by province (Leggatt) 9400
B.C. Hydro debt, interest on, savings due to bond-rating increase (Curtis) 8017
Canada savings bonds (Curtis) 9362 (Davis) 8640
Canada savings bonds, 1982 issue, interest rate, cost of (Hewitt) 6712, 7388
Canada savings bonds, 1982 issue, interest rate, impact of (Hewitt) 6712
Housing and employment development bonds, alternatives to tax exemption for (Curtis) 8148
Housing and employment development bonds, authority for issue of (Bennett) 8236 (Curtis) 8147, 8208
Housing and employment development bonds, guarantee of by province (Davis) 8246
Housing and employment development bonds, interest rate on (Bennett) A. 9323 (Curtis) 8998, A. 9130, A. 9362 (Stupich) Q. 9130, Q. 9323, Q. 9362
Housing and employment development bonds, investment of income tax payments in (Brummet) 8240-1
Housing and employment development bonds, issuing of (Curtis) 6872 (Hewitt) 6899 (Ritchie) 7016, 7131-2
Housing and employment development bonds, issuing of, termination date for (Curtis) 8247 (Stupich) 8247
Housing and employment development bonds, proceeds, use of (Phillips) 9325 (Stupich) Q. 9151
Housing and employment development bonds, proceeds, use of for northeast coal project (Stupich) Q. 9151 (Curtis) A. 9151
Housing and employment development bonds, proposal for (Lauk) 9143
Housing and employment development bonds, provincial scheme for (Curtis) 8246 (Leggatt) 8246, 8246-7 (Stupich) 8246
Housing and employment development bonds, subsidies, financing of (Stupich) Q. 9151
Housing and employment development bonds, tax credit for (Curtis) 8997, 8998
Housing and employment development bonds, tax credit for, calculation of (Curtis) 8998
Housing and employment development bonds, tax exemption (Curtis) 8147 (Davis) 8239-40 (Leggatt) 8242
Housing and employment development bonds, tax exemption, federal agreement to (Curtis) 8147-8, 8245-6 (King) 8148, 8150 (Lea) 8243 (Stupich) 8245
Housing and employment development bonds, tax exemption, revenue loss (Lea) 8243 (Leggatt) 8242, 8242-3
Housing and employment development bonds, term of issue (Bennett) A. 9323 (Curtis) A. 9362 (Stupich) Q. 9323, Q. 9362
Housing and employment development bonds, use of as part of settlement with BCGEU (Skelly) 9599 (Waterland) 9348
Housing and employment development bonds, value of BCRIC shares for purchase of (Stupich) Q. 9130
Housing and Employment Development Financing Act. See name of act
Income Tax Amendment Act (No. 2) , 1982. See name of act
Parity bonds, reduction in by NDP government (Nicolson) 7435
Bonnell, Lionel
Dismissal of (Barrett) 9441, 9462
Bonner, Robert
Chairmanship of B.C. Hydro (Leggatt) 7807
Relationship to cabinet (Howard) 7810 (Skelly) 7746
Salary (Barrett) 7358 (McClelland) 7373
Tribute to (McClelland) 7747
Mentioned: (Barber) 8137 (Barrett) 7800, 7804 (Cocke) 6911, 9448 (Davis) 6831 (Lea) 6911, 7723, 7959 (Leggatt) 7805 (Lorimer) 6743, 7077 (Passarell) 6666 (Skelly) 6817, 6818 (Wallace) 9450
Bonneville Power Administration
Mentioned: (D’Arcy) 7722 (Davis) 6831 (Skelly) 6817
Bonsor Recreation Centre, Burnaby, B.C.
Mentioned: (Wolfe) 7040
Borthwick, David
Mentioned: (Levi) 8478
Bouey, Gerald
Quoted (Heinrich) 7445
Mentioned: (Barber) 7282 (Barrett) 7353 (Howard) 9421 (Lauk) 9408 (Lea) 9335
Boundary Health Unit
Nurses, part-time, dismissal of (Hall) 6676
Boundary-Similkameen constituency
Boundary change, proposal for (Hewitt) 9179
Bourne, Robin
Mentioned: (Levi) 8011
Bowell McLean Motor Co. Ltd.
Mentioned: (Leggatt) 8206
Bowen Island, B.C.
Ferry, berthing of at Horseshoe Bay (Ree) 8466
Ferry, late-night Sunday sailing (Ree) 8466
Gee property, change in designated density (Barber) 9069
Gee subdivision application, alleged intervention in (Barber) Q. 9061
Bowerman, Ted
Mentioned: (Rogers) 8177, 8526-7
Bowers, Fritz
Mentioned: (Fraser) 8423
Bowman, Vic
Mentioned: (McCarthy) 8314
Bowser Elementary School, Bowser, B.C.
Design of replacement school, funds for (Sanford) 8064 (Smith) 8064
Health standards, testing of school, proposal for (Sanford) 8060
Replacement of (Sanford) 8060
Boyd, Bert
Mentioned: (Cocke) 8934
Bradford, Earl
Mentioned: (Jordan) 7469
Brady, P.M.
Mentioned: (Nicolson) 8561
Braem, Trevor A.
Mentioned: (Hanson) 9147 (Jordan) 9234
Branding of cattle
See: Cattle-Marking
Brandolini, Karen
Letter quoted (Brown) 8568
Brannan Lake Residential Treatment Centre, Nanaimo, B.C.
Corrections centre, use as (Stupich) 8358-9, 8360, 8361 (Williams) 8359, 8360
Corrections centre, use as and area available for community use (Williams) 8359, 8360
Mentioned: (Stupich) 9212 (Williams) 8396, 9212
See also: Heroin treatment program
Brascan Ltd.
Mentioned: (Skelly) 8633
Braudel, Fernand
Mentioned: (Heinrich) 9000
Brawn, Peter
Quoted (Davis) 8058
Brayne, Robin C.
Mentioned: (Lauk) 7216
Bremer, John
Mentioned: (Dailly) 8082
Brenda Mines Ltd.
Mentioned: (Bennett) 7483 (Hewitt) 9397, 9398
Brentwood House, Burnaby, B.C.
Use of for housing for elderly (Chabot) 8671 (Dailly) 8671
Brett, Brian
Mentioned: (Hall) 7495
Brezhnev, Leonid
Mentioned: (Barber) 9082 (Leggatt) 9516
Bridges
Number of, replacement of (Fraser) 8439
Repairs to, funds for (King) 6725
Replacement program (Fraser) 8441
Upgrading of, proposal for (Barber) 6856
Brinco Ltd.
Mentioned: (Brown) 7397 (Gabelmann) 8557
British Broadcasting Corp.
Mentioned: (McGeer) 8868
British Columbia — Economic conditions
B.C. Central Credit Union prediction re recession in B.C. (Skelly) 8633
Compensation Stabilization Act, effect of on economy (Lea) 7622-4
Depression, cause of (Howard) 9420-1 (Leggatt) 9398
Economic activity in province (Phillips) 9378
Economic activity, increase in purchasing power at consumer level (Lauk) 9409 (Leggatt) 9399-9400
Economic blueprint for B.C. (McCarthy) 9369-70 (Phillips) 9376-7
Economic conditions and people's loss of confidence (Howard) 9420-1 (McCarthy) 9369 (Mussallem) 9417, 9418, 9419
Economic development conference (Throne speech) 6010 (Wolfe) 6657
Economic development conference, convening of (Lea) 6634
Economic development, federal expenditures on (Throne speech) 6609-10
Economic development projects (Ritchie) 9044
Economic development strategy, role of private sector in (Heinrich) 6976
Economic performance, statistical reports on, confidentiality of (Stupich) Q. 7609 (Phillips) A. 7609
Economic planning, policies (Bennett) 6764, 6765-6 (Cocke) 6648, 6649, 6650 (Lea) 6633, 8243, 8244 (McClelland) 6734 (Phillips) 6644, 6646-7 (Strachan) 6650, 6651
Economic programs (Hewitt) 9395 (Jordan) 9268 (Mussallem) 9419-20
Economic recovery, NDP proposals for (Barber) 6855-6, 7167, 7951 (King) 6972 (Phillips) 9331, 9375, 9526 (Richmond) 9411 (Waterland) 9347
Economic recovery plan, development of (Wolfe) 8999
Economic recovery program (Bennett) 8419
Economic stabilization program (Curtis) 6868-73
Economy and 1974-75 recession (Barrett) 9040
Economy, diversification of (Stupich) 6886
Economy, forecasts re future economic conditions (Stupich) 6888
Economy, government's role in (Lea) 6786 (Levi) 9367
Economy, importance of attitude in improving economy (Hewitt) 9396-7
Economy, management of criticized (Lea) 8778
Economy of province (Barrett) 6798, 6994-5, 8413 (Bennett) 6762 (Brummet) 6667 (Curtis) 7341 (Davis) 7124 (Hall) 6675 (Hewitt) 6713, 7387, 9395 (Howard) Q. 9362 (Kempf) 6701-2, 8414 (King) 6723, 7017, 8149 (Lauk) 9145 (Lea) 6633, 6786, 8777-80 (Leggatt) 7153-4, 7443 (Lorimer) 6822 (McCarthy) 7480-1 (McGeer) 8864 (Mussallem) 6728 (Nicolson) 6654 (Phillips) 6646, 7002, 8774, 8777, 8780, 8781, A. 9362 (Richmond) 6662-3 (Ritchie) 6622 (Sanford) 6736 (Segarty) 6627 (Skelly) 8632 (Smith) 6738-9 (Waterland) 6751, 7034
Economy of province, adjournment of House to debate state of (Barrett) 9130, 9177
Economy of province and government policy (Barrett) 6792-3
Economy of province, comparison with other provinces (Curtis) 8154
Economy of province, deterioration in state of (Bennett) 9035
Economy of province during NDP administration (Hewitt) 7387, 8839 (Lauk) 8627 (McGeer) 9341 (Phillips) 8627, 9327
Economy of province, forecast re (Lauk) 6752-3, 8628 (Nicolson) 9425 (Ree) 7080-1
Economy of province, 1979 predictions re (Lauk) 6752-3, 8628
Economy of province, outlook for (Lorimer) 7076-7
Forest industry, decline in, effect of (Stupich) 6705
Growth rate, estimate of (Curtis) 8893-4 (Stupich) 8892, 8894
Growth rate, forecast re (Bennett) 9035
Growth rate, forecast re and estimates of revenue (Hall) Q. 7087, Q. 7088 (Curtis) A. 7087, A. 7088
Growth rate, level of (Bennett) 6762
Growth rate, Royal Bank forecast of (Leggatt) 7153
New Democratic Party policies on control of economy (McGeer) 6755
Real economic growth, estimate of (Curtis) 6866
Real economic growth, 1982, forecast for (Curtis) 6866
Recession (Bennett) 8235, 9389
Resource industries, economic difficulties (Kempf) 7424
Small business, role of in economic recovery (Schroeder) 9363-4
“Towards an Economic Strategy for Canada,” British Columbia position paper mentioned (Lea) 6635
Vancouver Island, economy (Hanson) 6830
World markets, effect of (Davis) 7045
British Columbia — Industries
Bicycle-manufacturing shop (Phillips) 8780
China, low-cost technology, effect of on B.C. (Leggatt) 9355
Competitiveness of (Lea) 8779
Debt-servicing charges, increase in (Lauk) 8629
Electric power, development of and power-using industries (Davis) 8784
Foreign investments and development of industry (Phillips) 8781
Heart-valve manufacturing facility (Phillips) 8780
High-technology industry (McGeer) 6757, 8864-5 (Phillips) 8780, 9330, 9331
High-technology industry, employment in (McGeer) 9342 (Phillips) 9331
High-technology industry, expansion of (McGeer) 9343
High-technology industry, forgiveable loans for (Phillips) 9325
High-technology industry, job creation in (McCarthy) 8585
High-technology industry, problems re (Nicolson) 8865
High-technology industry, sales, value of (Phillips) 9331
High-technology industry, training of personnel for (Levi) 8050 (Smith) 8051
Industrial commissioners program (Phillips) 8773
Industrial development, planning for (McClelland) 6734
Industrial strategy for province (Gabelmann) 6838
Investment in, proposals for (Phillips) 6645
Manufacturing base, growth of (Phillips) 6646
Manufacturing, decline in percentage of gross provincial product (Cocke) 6648 (Lea) 6634
Manufacturing, employment in (Leggatt) 8785 (Phillips) 8780
Manufacturing, employment in decline in (Stupich) 6886
Manufacturing industry, employee layoffs (Barrett) 6790-1
Markets for B.C. products (Bennett) 6762
Markets, technological development, proposal for assistance in (Ritchie) 7132
Nationalizing of, NDP policy on (Ree) 7079 (Richmond) 7075 (Strachan) 7159
Product development management program (Phillips) 9377
Research, development of new products, markets (Lea) 6909-10, 6912
Resource industries, economic difficulties (Kempf) 7424
Resource industries, jobs related to (Schroeder) 9363
Resource projects, guarantee re use of B.C. companies' supplies for (Leggatt) Q. 9548
Resources, job-intensive development of (Cocke) 6648
Secondary industry (Phillips) 9330
Secondary industry, assistance to (Lea) 9336
Secondary industry, development of (Hall) 6903 (Lauk) 7403 (Leggatt) 8636 (Levi) 7068 (Lorimer) 7077 (Ritchie) 7131 (Segarty) 6906 (Waterland) 7478
Secondary industry, percentage of gross provincial product, employment (Lea) 9334 (Leggatt) 9353
Small manufacturers assistance program. See name of program
Subsidization of, opposition to (Ritchie) 7131
Tax incentives for replacement of equipment, proposal for (Lea) 7033 (Waterland) 7033
British Columbia — Population
Births, 1951 to 1966, number and effect of (Strachan) 7022
Elderly, emigration of from province (Brown) 6717, 6782
Emigration from province (Brown) 7005 (Nicolson) 9428
Immigrants from Saskatchewan in interior (Strachan) 7022
Immigration to province (Strachan) 6653
Increase in (Phillips) 7470
British Columbia, Northern
Budget, penalization of northern residents (Passarell) 6929
The New Frontier, changes in from 1977 report (Howard) Q. 9219 (McClelland) A. 9219
The New Frontier, cost of release of in Terrace (Howard) Q. 9219
The New Frontier, distribution of in northern constituencies (Howard) Q. 9175 (Phillips) A. 9175
The New Frontier, resemblance of to 1977 report (Howard) Q. 9219 (McClelland) A. 9219
Northeastern B.C., development of, NDP policy on (Gabelmann) 6838
Northern residents, tax benefits for (Passarell) 6666, 6928
Northern residents, tax increase for (Passarell) 7239
Northwestern B.C., development of and job creation (Phillips) 9362
Northwestern B.C., development of, benefits to service industry (Waterland) 9346
Wealth production and returns to north, expenditures on roads (Brummet) 8470, 8471
Wealth production and returns to north, interior (King) 6726
B.C. Agriculture Week
Mentioned: (Hall) 6675 (Lea) 6672
British Columbia and Yukon Building and Construction Trades Council
Closed shop (King) 8688-9
British Columbia and Yukon Chamber of Mines
Mentioned: (D’Arcy) 7733
British Columbia Arts Board
Appointment of (Barnes) 6848-9
Mentioned: (Barnes) 6849
British Columbia Assessment Authority
Members, travel by, expenditures on, mode of and destinations, details re (Howard) Q. 8531 (Curtis) A. 8531
Rozek, David, land, valuation of (Chabot) 8665 (Kempf) 8649, 8650, 8664, 8673
Mentioned: (Curtis) 7640 (Kempf) 8605
British Columbia Association for the Mentally Retarded
Housing units for mentally retarded, need for (Brown) 8669
Mentioned: (Throne speech) 6612
British Columbia Association of Social Workers
British Columbia Automobile Association
Mentioned: (Hyndman) 6914
British Columbia Aviation Council
Mentioned: (Fraser) 8451 (Hyndman) 6914
British Columbia Buildings Corp.
Borrowing by (Cocke) 9416 (D’Arcy) 9431 (Howard) 9422 (Nicolson) 9424, 9427 (Stupich) 8903
Compensation Stabilization Act, application of to corporation (Wallace) 7432
Debt (Cocke) 7145 (Stupich) 6890
Establishment of (Barnes) 7116
Kinsella, Patrick, office furniture, storage charges for (Nicolson) Q. 7757
Payments to, increase in (Wallace) 7432
Rental charges, inclusion of in estimates of expenditures (Hall) 6954
Mentioned: (Barber) 8143 (Cocke) 8841 (Curtis) 7583, 7640 (Hall) 7792 (Howard) 9433 (Jordan) 8732 (King) 8221 (Mitchell) 8713, 8714, 8715 (Nicolson) 6940 (Sanford) 8826 (Schroeder) 9201 (Skelly) 8566 (Stupich) 8909 (Vander Zalm) 8656 (Wallace) 7921 (Waterland) 8220 (Williams) 8360 (Wolfe) 8700, 8714
B.C. Business Bulletin
Quoted (Leggatt) 9354
Mentioned: (Barrett) 6798
B.C. Business Magazine
Quoted (Davis) 8397
British Columbia Cattlemen's Association
Mentioned: (Chabot) 8272, — 8522, 8601 (Hewitt) 7764, 7765
British Columbia Cellulose Co. Ltd.
Mentioned: (Lockstead) 6731, 6843, 6844 (Nicolson) 6654 (Waterland) 8190
British Columbia Central Credit Union
Recession in B.C., prediction re (Skelly) 8633
Mentioned: (Barrett) 6796 (Chabot) 8273 (Heinrich) 6974 (Hewitt) 6898 (King) 8149 (Mussallem) 6969
British Columbia Chamber of Commerce
Mentioned: (Dailly) 6810
British Columbia Chicken Growers Association
Mentioned: (King) 7917 3.C. Coal Ltd.
Coal, northeast, effect of development of on company (Leggatt) 9356
Greenhills mine (McClelland) 7730
Mentioned: (Barrett) 7354 (Macdonald) 6699. (Phillips) 7089 (Segarty) 6626
British Columbia Council of Marketing Boards
Mentioned: (Ritchie) 7457
British Columbia Court of Appeal
Mentioned: (Brown) 8825
British Columbia Cultural Fund
Retention of (Curtis) 7829
B.C. Daycare Action Coalition
Mentioned: (Brown) 8569
British Columbia Development Corp.
Board of directors, tribute to (Phillips) 8757
Loans administered by corporation (Phillips) 9329
Loans, first hundred and incidence of bankruptcy (Phillips) 7003
Low-interest loan assistance program, administration of (Phillips) 9328, 9524
Small business development fund, administration of (Phillips) 9331, 9332
Small business development program, administration of (Phillips) 9325
Staff thanked (Phillips) 8757
Mentioned: (Brummet) 6667 (Hewitt) 6711 (Levi) 9366, 9369 (Phillips) 6813, 7001, 8509, 8626, 8780, 9325, 9376, 9377 (Segarty) 6906 (Strachan) 6650 (Throne speech) 6609 (Waterland) 8184, 9346
B.C. Discovery
Mentioned: (McGeer) 6617
British Columbia Domestics Association
Mentioned: (Brown) 8821
B.C. Economic Review and Outlook
Mentioned: (Stupich) 6886
British Columbia Electric Co.
Acquisition of by government (Barrett) 6794
Mentioned: (Cocke) 7874 (D’Arcy) 7721 (Nicolson) 7236
British Columbia Energy Commission
Mentioned: (McClelland) 8756
British Columbia Family Daycrare Association
Mentioned: (Brown) 8568, 8569, 8971
British Columbia Federation of Agriculture
Agricultural week, presence of J.J. Hewitt for (Wallace) 7920
Barrett, David, speech to federation in Cranbrook (Hewitt) 6707, 6708, 6712
Meeting in interior, presence of J.J. Hewitt at (Wallace) 7920
Press release quoted (Wallace) 7765
Mentioned: (Chabot) 8272 (Curtis) 7639, 7998 (Hanson) 6829 (Heinrich) 8654 (Hewitt) 7768, 7772 (Howard) 8436 (King) 6724, 7917 (Lorimer) 6742 (Sanford) 8438 (Skelly) 8510 (Wallace) 7765, 7766, 7769, 7770, 7916, 7926, 8511, 8741
British Columbia Federation of Labour
Labour Code of B.C. amendments, consultation re (Heinrich) 9020 (Sanford) 9021
Secondary picketing, policy on (Heinrich) 9026
Mentioned: (Bennett) 7818 (Brummet) 7142, 7400, 8900, 9337 (Davis) 8680 (Heinrich) 8793, 8797, 8799, 9018, 9019, 9020 (Sanford) 8835 (Vander Zalm) 6779
British Columbia Federation of Peace Officers
Mentioned: (Curtis) 7640
British Columbia Ferry Corp.
Assets, calculation of, importance of (Howard) 7876
Assets, value of (Howard) 7876
Bella Bella, service to (Fraser) 8452, 8456
Borrowing by, future borrowings (Fraser) 7889, 7890 (Lockstead) 7890, 7891
Borrowing powers (Fraser) 7878
Coastal service, expansion of (Lockstead) 7890
Compensation Stabilization Act, application of to corporation (Fraser) 7435 (Wallace) 7432
Debt, increase in (Stupich) 6890
Employees, auxiliary employees, future employment of (Lockstead) 7870
Employees, auxiliary employees, hiring of and cut in subsidy (Lockstead) Q. 6895
Employees, labour contract (Fraser) 7435
Employees, layoff of (Stupich) 9382, 9445
Employees' wages, comparison to other public-sector wages (Lockstead) 7414
Fare structure, user-pay basis for (Hanson) 6829
Fares, comparison of to rates on other transportation systems (Fraser) 7878
Fares, increase in (Brummet) 7141 (King) 9394 (Lockstead) 7064 (Skelly) 7072 (Wallace) 7139
Fares, increase in due to subsidy cut (Fraser) A. 6895 (Hanson) Q. 6895 (Lockstead) Q. 6895
Fares, increase in, effect of on Vancouver Island (Hanson) 7872
Fares, increase in, prediction re (Lockstead) 6845
Fares, restraint on increase in (Cocke) 9448 (Fraser) 9452 (Wallace) 9450
Ferry Corporation Amendment Act, 1982. See name of act
Food service, increase in prices (Lockstead) 7469
Fuel costs, reduction in (Fraser) 8460
Funds, surplus funds, transfer of to general revenue (Howard) 7876
Kitimat ferry terminal, establishment of (Howard) 7876-7
Lease guarantees, increase in contingent liabilities without reference to Legislature (Fraser) 7878 (Stupich) 7871
Lease payments (Hanson) 7126
Lease payments, borrowing for (Fraser) 7890 (Lockstead) 7889
Lease payments, guarantee of (Fraser) 7869 (Howard) 7876 (Lockstead) 7889 (Stupich) 7871
Lineups for ferries, increase in (Barber) 7870
Operation of (Brummet) 6836
Operation of, proposal for break-even basis for (Davis) 9597
Powell River-Horseshoe Bay direct sailing, proposal for (Fraser) 8456 (Lockstead) 8455
Queen Charlotte Islands, ferry service (Fraser) 8452
Rate Increase Restraint Act. See name of act
Rate increase restraint and control over costs (Stupich) 9382
Rate increase restraint and possible deficit (Stupich) 9382
Rate increase restraint, discussions with corporation re (Stupich) 9382
Rates, commercial rate and private-sector rates (Fraser) 8460
Rates, commercial rate, future increase in (Hanson) 8458
Rates, commercial rate, increase in (Fraser) 8460 (Hanson) 6829, 7127, 8458
Rates, commercial rate, increase in, effect of (Fraser) 7878 (Wallace) 7872
Route 1, reduction in number of vessels (Hanson) Q. 6896
Route 1, sailings, reduction in number of (D’Arcy) 7890
Route 2, alternative to, future need for (Fraser) 8456, 8464
Route 2, alternative to, route of (Davis) 8462 (Fraser) 8464
Route 2, alternative to, study re third crossing (Fraser) 8456 (Lockstead) 8454
Route 2, Comox-Horseshoe Bay as alternative to (Lockstead) 8455
Route 2, overheight vessel, relocation of (Hanson) 7126
Route 4, motor vehicles carried in 1981 (Ritchie) Q. 8449 (Fraser) A. 8449
Route 6, motor vehicles carried in 1981 (Ritchie) Q. 8449 (Fraser) A. 8449
Route 7, two vessels for (Lockstead) 6732
Route 9, motor vehicles carried in 1981 (Ritchie) Q. 8449 (Fraser) A. 8449
Routes 1 and 2, sailings scheduled for holiday weekend (Stupich) Q. 7712 (Fraser) A. 7712
Routes 1 and 2, sailings scheduled for holiday weekend, advertising of (Stupich) Q. 7712 (Fraser) A. 7712
Sailings, extra vessels for peak periods (Hanson) 7126
Sailings, reduction in number of (D’Arcy) 7890 (Hanson) 8458 (Lockstead) 7870, 7890
Sailings, reduction in number of due to subsidy cut (Fraser) A. 6895, A. 6896 (Hanson) Q. 6895 (Lockstead) Q. 6895
Sailings, reduction in number of, problems for commercial vehicles (Hanson) 8459
Sailings, shortening of peak period (Hanson) 7872
Sailings, summer schedule (Fraser) 7891
Service commended (Mussallem) 7873
Service, effect of restraint program on (Stupich) 7379-80
Service, improvement in (Fraser) 7878, 7890
Service, reduction in and tourist trade (Stupich) 9381-2
Subsidy (Davis) 8462 (Fraser) 8460-1 (Mussallem) 7873
Subsidy agreement, federal, review of, adjournment of House to debate (Lea) 7137
Subsidy, calculation of (Hanson) 8458
Subsidy, calculation of based on highway costs (Hanson) 7872 (Stupich) 7871
Subsidy, calculation of, flexibility in (D’Arcy) 7891 (Fraser) 7869-70
Subsidy, determination of, discretionary powers re (Hanson) 8459
Subsidy, federal subsidy (Lea) Q. 7151 (Fraser) A. 7151
Subsidy, financing formula during NDP administration (Bennett) 8459, 8460
Subsidy payment to, change in and interest loss to corporation (Hanson) 6829 (Lockstead) 6845
Subsidy, quarterly payments, delay in (Hanson) 7872
Subsidy, reduction in (Barber) 7870 (D’Arcy) 7890, 7891 (Davis) 7046 (Fraser) 7878, 8447, 8460 (Hanson) 7871, 8458 (Lockstead) 7064, 7870, 8454 (Mitchell) 7877 (Stupich) 9381
Subsidy, use of for lease payments (Fraser) 7889
Traffic, comparison to 1981 traffic (Fraser) 8447, 8456 (Hanson) 8458-9 (Lockstead) 8454
Traffic, overheight vehicles, increase in number of (Fraser) 8456, 8460
Vessels and Highways ferry service vessels, use of (Lockstead) 8455
Vessels, capacity, increase in (Fraser) 7891, 8441, 8460 (Hanson) 7872 (Lockstead) 7870
Vessels, expansion of, Swedish design for (Lorimer) 7079
Vessels, expenditure on “B.C. Spirit” logo (Lockstead) Q. 6863, 7064 (Fraser) A. 6863
Vessels, firefighting, use of foam on car decks (Cocke) 8476 (Fraser) 8477
Vessels, number of, capacity (Fraser) 8441
Vessels, sale of (Lockstead) 7889 (Mitchell) 7877 (Nicolson) 9428 (Skelly) 9599
Mentioned: (Barber) 7687 (Curtis) 7493, 7640, 9460 (Fraser) 8483 (Heinrich) 9019, 9027 (Hewitt) 9448 (Howard) 7207 (Jordan) 7875 (King) 9452 (Lea) 8721 (Nicolson) 7438 (Phillips) 8785 (Stupich) 9380, 9445, 9446 (Vander Zalm) 8656
British Columbia Festival of the Arts
Funds for (Barnes) 6761
Future festivals, 1983 festival (Barber) 8717 (Wolfe) 8718
Kamloops festival (Barnes) 6848 (Richmond) 6663 (Throne speech) 6613
Plans for (Wolfe) 6659
Success of (Wolfe) 8699
British Columbia Forest Products Ltd.
Crofton, proposed new mill (Wallace) 8196
Employees laid off (Mitchell) 6834
Plant, closing of (Hanson) 8739
Plywood division workers, re-employment of (Williams) 7091
Mentioned: (Barber) 8158, 8685 (Barrett) 6790 (Heinrich) 9488 (Wallace) 8193, 8490, 8549, 8824 (Waterland) 8212
British Columbia Fruit Growers Association
Mentioned: (Wallace) 7914
British Columbia Games
Government involvement in (Barnes) 6848
Importance of (Throne speech) 6613
Participation in (Wolfe) 8699
Success of (Wolfe) 8699
See also: British Columbia Summer Games; British Columbia Winter Games
The British Columbia Gazette
Mentioned: (Chabot) 8325, 8331 (Hanson) 8295, 8325, 8331 (Lea) 9322 (Rogers) 8173, 8377 (Skelly) 8174, 8308 (Wallace) 8377 (Waterland) 8192 (Williams) 9322
British Columbia Government Employees Union
Advertisements re public service wages (Kempf) 8414, 8415
Contract, 1979, negotiation of (Waterland) 7477
Housing and employment development bonds for members (Skelly) 9599 (Waterland) 9348
Mentioned: (Barber) 7569 (Barrett) 7348, 7350 (Bennett) 7483, 7816, 7817, 8418, 8419, 9361 (Brown) 7390 (Brummet) 8644 (Cocke) 7563, 8417 (Curtis) 7492, 7546, 7580, 7583, 8422 (Gabelmann) 7096, 7372 (Heinrich) 8822, 9487, 9488 (Hewitt) 7389, 7445, 9554 (Howard) 9105 (Jordan) 9483 (Kempf) 7425, 7427 (King) 7603 (Lauk) 7402 (Leggatt) 7546, 7580 (Levi) 9503 (Lockstead) 7414 (McCarthy) 7481, 9537 (Nicolson) 7437 (Passarell) 6927 (Stupich) 9322 (Wallace) 7574 (Waterland) 7476, 9349 (Wolfe) 7462
B.C. Government News
Education, statement re funds for (Dailly) 7272-3
Expenditures on (Cocke) 7145, 7146
Mailing of, restriction on and savings made (Wallace) 7531
News-stand sale of, proposal for (Cocke) 7146
Quoted (Cocke) 7146
Subscriptions to, proposal for (Nicolson) 7438
Mentioned: (Barrett) 7539 (Cocke) 7362, 8091 (Macdonald) 6700 (Skelly) 7719
British Columbia Health Association
Compensation Stabilization Act, brief re (Levi) 7618-9, 7621, 7640
Hospitals, joint funding project, disbanding of committee (Cocke) 8934, 8935, 8947 (Nielsen) 8934
Hospitals, joint funding project, expenditures on (Cocke) 8936, 8947 (Nielsen) 8950
Hospitals, joint funding project, status of (Cocke) 8934, 8935, 8947 (Nielsen) 8934, 8950-1
Mentioned: (Barrett) 9098 (Cocke) 8934, 8946, 8947 (Nielsen) 8927, 9612 (Sanford) 7629
British Columbia Health Facilities Association
Mentioned: (Nielsen) 9612
British Columbia Heritage Trust
Mentioned: (Wolfe) 7040
British Columbia Hotels Association
Mentioned: (Hyndman) 6914
British Columbia House, London, England
Mentioned: (Gardom) 8919 (Rogers) 8925
British Columbia House, Ottawa, Ont.
Staff (Gardom) 8925 (Hall) 8925
Mentioned: (Gardom) 8919 (Rogers) 8924
British Columbia Housing Corp.
See: Housing Corp of B.C.
British Columbia Housing Management Commission
Assisted rental program, phasing out of (Barber) Q. 6670, Q. 6748 (Chabot) A. 6670, 6747-8
Compensation Stabilization Act, application of to commission (Wallace) 7432
Vacancy rate and provision of subsidized rental accommodation (Barber) Q. 6670 (Chabot) A. 6670
Waiting-list for housing (Barnes) 7116 (Brown) 8669 (Gabelmann) 7096, 8166, 8666, 8667, 9244
Waiting-lists for housing and placements (Gabelmann) 6640-1
Mentioned: (Barnes) 9263, 9293 (Brummet) 9269 (Gabelmann) 8667 (McCarthy) 6718
British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority
Accountability of (King) 7722, 7723 (McClelland) 7726, 7743, 7798 (Skelly) 7746
Air butane, rate for, Vancouver Island (Hanson) 7127, 7743-4, 7751, 8755
Annual reports, 1980-81, 1981-2, copies printed (Stupich) Q. 8449 (McClelland) A. 8450
Annual reports, 1980-81, 1981-82, production and distribution, total cost of (Stupich) Q. 8449 (McClelland) A. 8450
Annual reports, recipients of (Stupich) Q. 8449 (McClelland) A. 8450
Assets and level of debt (Mussallem) 6967-8
Assets, sale of, government's intentions re (Barrett) 7799 (McClelland) 7799
Board of directors (McClelland) 7726, 7740, 7803
Bonds, interest rate on, increase in (D’Arcy) 7721
Borrowing, approval of by Minister of Finance (McClelland) 7747-8, 7798
Borrowing by (Cocke) 9416
Borrowing during NDP administration, statements of opposition and source of funds (Barrett) 7800
Borrowing, effect of on debt-servicing portion of Hydro bill (Hall) 7798
Borrowing, extent of (Leggatt) 7155-6
Borrowing, future borrowings and net debt (Curtis) 7168
Borrowing, increase in during NDP administration (McClelland) 7725, 7803
Borrowing, increase in, use of funds (King) 7742 (McClelland) 7742, 7798 (Skelly) 7746
Borrowing, jurisdiction over (Skelly) 7744
Borrowing limit, increase in and provision of cushion for future (McClelland) 7721, 7747 (Skelly) 7745, 7749
Borrowing, March to September 1981 period (Cocke) 6649
Borrowing needs, reduction in (McClelland) 7721
Borrowing, 1982 borrowing (Curtis) 8902
Borrowing, prospectus for, information re deficit in (Howard) Q. 6671 (Curtis) A. 6749-50
Borrowing, registration statement, information re debt (Barrett) 6798
Borrowing, requests for refused by Minister of Finance, instances of (Barrett) 7799, 7800, 7801, 7802 (McClelland) 7799
Borrowing, source of funds, Alberta heritage trust fund (Stupich) Q. 8233 (Curtis) A. 8233
Borrowing, source of funds, offshore sources (Barrett) 7802
Borrowing, source of funds, spreading borrowings among various currencies, policy re (Stupich) Q. 8233 (Curtis) A. 8233
Borrowing, source of funds, U.S. funds and value of dollar (Stupich) Q. 8233
Borrowing, use of funds (Mussallem) 7724
Borrowings, future borrowings, approval of by Legislature (Barrett) 7802
Borrowings, size of and borrowings by other agencies (Lea) 7723
B.C. Place, acquisition of site in vicinity of (Lauk) 8543
Burrard Inlet power plant, use of (McClelland) 7725
Columbia River Treaty, costs of and budget process (Wallace) 9582
Compensation Stabilization Act, application of to executives' salaries (Curtis) 7493
Debt (Curtis) 7168 (Fraser) 7098 (Howard) 9435 (Lockstead) 9439 (Mussallem) 6967
Debt, decrease in under former government (Fraser) 7434 (Nicolson) 7435
Debt-equity and interest-coverage ratios, increase in (D’Arcy) Q. 9444, Q. 9445 (Curtis) A. 9444, A. 9445
Debt, increase in (Barrett) 6798 (D’Arcy) 9431 (Skelly) 6818
Debt, interest costs on (Hall) 8924
Debt, interest on, inclusion of information re on Hydro bill (Howard) 7805
Debt, interest on, percentage of user's Hydro bill for (D’Arcy) 7722 (Hall) 7799 (Howard) 7804, 7805 (Leggatt) 7807 (McClelland) 7798, 7799
Debt, interest on, savings due to bond-rating increase (Curtis) 8017
Debt, percentage of gross provincial product (McClelland) 7721, 7798
Debt, refinancing of (D’Arcy) 7721
Debt, retirement of (Lauk) 7725
Debt, retirement of, use of new borrowings for (Hall) 7799
Domestic users, power disconnections, number of (Wallace) 9450
Dunsmuir substation, sabotage of (D’Arcy) 7903 (McClelland) 7903 (Vander Zalm) 7965
Dunsmuir substation, sabotage of, investigation into (McClelland) 7903
“Energy Blueprint”, 1981 and 1982, printing and distribution costs (Stupich) Q. 8491 (McClelland) A. 8491
Energy conservation, pricing policy, efficiency policy (Skelly) 6817
Energy requirements, forecast of (Cocke) 6649
Executives' salaries, increase in (Barrett) 7358-9 (King) 7486
Expenditures, control over (Stupich) 7376
Expropriated property, sale of (King) 8659, 9302
Expropriation, powers of (Cocke) 9300 (King) 7722, 9302-3
Finance ministry, management fee (Stupich) 7792
Geothermal resources, development of (D’Arcy) 7714 (McClelland) 7715
Geothermal resources, Meager Creek area, exploration of (D’Arcy) 7714 (Howard) 7713 (McClelland) 7698
Geothermal studies, borrowing for (McClelland) 7742, 7748
Grant to corporation, March 1976 (Stupich) 6891, 8837-8
Hat Creek power project (D’Arcy) 8808 (McGeer) 6691, 6694, 6755 (Waterland) 6744
Hat Creek power project, borrowing for (McClelland) 7742, 7748
Hat Creek power project, cost of (Mitchell) 7808
Hat Creek power project, environmental damage (Skelly) 6818
Hat Creek power project, NDP policy on (Brummet) 6673, 7057
Head office, savings which could be effected (Howard) 7810
Homathko River power project, engineering studies for (Lockstead) 7740 (McClelland) 7748
Homathko River power project, environmental aspects (Lockstead) 7740
Homathko River power project, studies, borrowing for (McClelland) 7742, 7748
Investment committee, Wood Gundy Ltd. as member of (Howard) 7804, 7804-5
Iskut River, damming of (McGeer) 6691, 6693, 6755 (Passarell) 6666
Job creation, use of capital for job-intensive projects (D’Arcy) 7721
Keenleyside Dam, generating station, installation of (D’Arcy) 7122
Keenleyside Dam, petition re (McClelland) 7923
Kootenay diversion, borrowing for (King) 7742
Leases, funds from general revenue for (King) 7741
Leases, payments for, guarantee of by province (King) 7741 (McClelland) 7741, 7750 (Skelly) 7750
Liard River, damming of (McGeer) 6691, 6693, 6755 (Passarell) 6666
Liard River power project, borrowing for (McClelland) 7748 (Skelly) 7745
Libby Reservoir, expenditures to date, funds required for completion (McClelland) 8491
Management of (Dailly) 7743 (McClelland) 7743
Meager Creek project, waste in, allegations re (Dailly) 7743
Meter-readers, reward system for reporting on use of premises (Mitchell) 7011-2
Mica Dam. See entries under name of dam
Murphy Creek power project, development of, borrowing for (McClelland) 7742, 7748
Murphy Creek power project, development of, cost of (Mitchell) 7808
Murphy Creek power project, drilling and seismic work for (D’Arcy) 8808
Murphy Creek power project, petition re (Howard) 7810 (McClelland) 7809-10, 7810, 7923 (Skelly) 7819
Natural gas distribution system, borrowing for (McClelland) 7748
Natural gas division, allegation re (Macdonald) 7082, 8809
Natural gas division, employees laid of (Hanson) 7744
Natural gas division, sale of (Davis) 9596
Natural gas rate 7744
Natural gas rate, postage-stamp rate (Hanson) 7744, 7751 (McClelland) 7751-2
Natural gas services, capital requirements for (McClelland) 7721
Nuclear reactor, planning for during NDP administration (McClelland) 7961
Operating costs, increased efficiency and reduction in (McClelland) 7726, 7740, 7749, 7803
Organization of, division into four organizations, proposal for (Leggatt) 7805, 7807
Peace River, Site C dam (Cocke) 6648 (D’Arcy) 8808 (Lea) 7960
Peace River, Site C dam, agricultural land and Agricultural Land Commission (Wallace) Q. 8917
Peace River, Site C dam, agricultural land, loss of (Skelly) 6817
Peace River, Site C dam, agricultural land, subdivision of (Wallace) Q. 8917, Q. 8918, Q. 9032 (Hewitt) A. 8918, A. 9032
Peace River, Site C dam, agricultural land, use of (Hewitt) 8917
Peace River, Site C dam, borrowing for (McClelland) 7742, 7748
Peace River, Site C dam, B.C. Utilities Commission hearings on (McClelland) 7731, 7836
Peace River, Site C dam, B.C. Utilities Commission hearings on, intervention of Agricultural Land Commission (Wallace) Q. 8918 (Hewitt) A. 8918
Peace River, Site C dam, compensation funds for, use of (Hewitt) 7914
Peace River, Site C dam, directive to employees re comment on (Wallace) Q. 7429
Peace River, Site C dam, government policy on (Wallace) Q. 7430 (Chabot) A. 7430
Peace River, Site C dam, legal representation for anti-dam group (Brummet) 8546
Peace River, Site C dam, NDP policy on (Skelly) 6817
Peace River, Site C dam, personnel employed on (Barrett) 7802
Peace River, Site C dam, review of (Skelly) 7745
Power development (Strachan) 7159
Power development, fluidized-bed combustion development, borrowing for (McClelland) 7742, 7748
Power distribution system, need for improvement in (Skelly) 7746
Power, export of, price of in California (Leggatt) 7156 (Strachan) 7159
Power projects, dam construction, policy on (Passarell) 6666
Power projects, examination of plan for by B.C. Utilities Commission (McClelland) 7750, 7751 (Skelly) 7750, 7751
Power projects, expenditures on unapproved developments (McClelland) 7750-1 (Skelly) 7749-50
Power projects, northern dams, benefits of to north (Passarell) 6841
Power projects, northern dams, cost of (Passarell) 6841
Power projects, northern dams, Hayward report on (Passarell) 6841
Power projects, preliminary work for (D’Arcy) 8808 (McClelland) 8808
Power projects under construction, planned, cost of (Hanson) 6827
Power projects, waste in construction of (Dailly) 7743 (King) 7741-2, 7742 (McClelland) 7742
Power, purchase of, increase in limit on (Barrett) 7802
Power, purchase of, payment rate for (Skelly) 7746, 7747
Power, sale of to Point Roberts, Hyder in Alaska (McClelland) 7726, 7803
Power, sale of to U.S. (Barrett) 7800, 7801 (Lea) 7723 (McClelland) 7725-6, 7803 (Mussallem) 7724
Power supply, disruptions, increase in (Mussallem) 7749
Powers of (King) 7722
Privatization of, plan for (Macdonald) 7084
Railcar order (Lorimer) 7077
Railway service, upgrading of, borrowing for (McClelland) 7742, 7748
Rate increase restraint (Cocke) 9448 (Fraser) 9452
Rate Increase Restraint Act. See name of act
Rate increase restraint and control over costs (Stupich) 9283
Rate increase restraint and possible deficit (Stupich) 9383
Rate increase restraint and staff for repairs to power system (Stupich) 9382, 9383
Rate increase restraint, consultation with corporation re (Stupich) 9382-3
Rate increase restraint, effect of on credit rating (Stupich) 9383
Rates, commercial rate to homes used for small businesses (Mitchell) 7011
Rates, increase in (D’Arcy) 7721 (Passarell) 6927 (Sanford) 6915 (Wallace) 7139
Rates, increase in and increased operation costs (D’Arcy) 7721
Rates, increase in and manufacture of cedar panelling (Nicolson) 6941
Rates, increase in, B.C. Utilities Commission hearings on (McClelland) 7751, 8755
Rates, increase in, future increases (Hall) 7797, 7798
Rates, increase in, industrial customers (D’Arcy) Q. 6864 (McClelland) A. 6864 (Passarell) 6927
Rates, increase in, industrial customers and increased prices (Hall) 7798
Rates, increase in, interim rate increase (McClelland) 7726
Rates, increase in, 1966 to present (Hall) 7797-8, 7799 (McClelland) 7798
Rates, increase in over next decade (Lockstead) 7739
Rates, increase in, request for and increase in water rental rate (D’Arcy) Q. 7713
Rates, postage-stamp rate criticized (Skelly) 7746
Rates, regulation of by B.C. Utilities Commission (McClelland) 7726, 7740, 7798
Regulation of by B.C. Utilities Commission (McClelland) 7746, 7803
Research centre in Burnaby, proposal for visit to (McClelland) 7962 (Skelly) 7966
Research, examination of by select standing committee of Legislature, proposal for (Skelly) 7966
Restraint program and corporation (Barrett) 7799 (Lauk) 7725 (Mussallem) 7748
Revelstoke Dam. See entries under name of dam
Revenue, disclosure of and rate increase application (D’Arcy) Q. 9612 (Smith) A. 9612
Revenues, use of, rate stabilization fund (McClelland) 7726, 7799, 7803
Rights-of-way, spraying of (Rogers) 8550 (Sanford) 8554 (Wallace) 8549
Sinking funds, contributions to (D’Arcy) 7721 (McClelland) 7721, 7799
Sinking funds, depletion of (D’Arcy) 9432
Staff, audit and supervision of (Barrett) 7801 (McClelland) 7803
Staff, engineering staff, powers of (Leggatt) 7805
Staff layoffs (Stupich) 9445
Staff, maintenance staff, tribute to (Mussallem) 7749 (Skelly) 7749
Stikine River power project, (McGeer) 6691, 6693, 6755 (Passarell) 6666
Stikine River power project, borrowing for (McClelland) 7748 (Skelly) 7745
Stikine-Iskut power project, feasibility studies, cancellation of (Passarell) 7417-8
Stikine-Iskut power project, feasibility studies, expenditures on (Passarell) 7835-6
System plan, review of by B.C. Utilities Commission (McClelland) 7836-7 (Skelly) 7837-8
System plan, royal commission on, proposal for (Skelly) 7838
Texada Island reactor, damage to (McClelland) 7903
Ucluelet, power supply to, reliability of (McClelland) 7747 (Mussallem) 7748-9 (Skelly) 7745-6, 7749
Vancouver Island transmission line, construction of, overruns on (Lockstead) 7739
Vancouver Island transmission line, construction schedule, adherence to (Lockstead) 7739
Vancouver Island transmission line, need for questioned (Skelly) 7745
W.A.C. Bennett Dam. See entries under name of dam
Water licence fee, increase in (Barrett) 7800 (Brummet) 7141 (Davis) 7125 (Howard) 7805 (King) 7019 (Lockstead) 7064 (Wallace) 7137, 7138
Water licence fee, increase in and mining industry (D’Arcy) Q. 9444 (Curtis) A. 9444
Windmill demonstration project at Rocky Point (McClelland) 7962
Mentioned: (Barber) 9618 (Barrett) 7943, 9039, 9041 (Bennett) 6767 (Brummet) 8471, 8642 (Cocke) 7145 (Curtis) 6749, 7519, 7554, 7640, 8891, 9461, 9582 (D’Arcy) 7734, 8808, 9455 (Davis) 7046, 8005, 8115, 9596 (Fraser) 8440, 8472, 8494 (Hall) 9455, 9456 (Hewitt) 9448 (Jordan) 7875 (King) 8558, 8659 (Lauk) 8629 (Levi) 7554 (Lockstead) 6729 (Lorimer) 6743, 8657 (McClelland) 7981, 8394 (Macdonald) 8111 (McGeer) 7635, 8630 (Nicolson) 7236, 9428 (Passarell) 6665, 6840, 7416 (Phillips) 6814 (Rogers) 8525, 8536, 8563 (Sanford) 7317, 8153 (Segarty) 6626 (Skelly) 7263, 7839, 9216, 9599 (Stupich) 6884, 9380, 9445, 9446 (Vander Zalm) 8660
British Columbia Independent Logging Association
Mentioned: (Waterland) 7933
British Columbia Institute of Agrologists
Mentioned: (Hanson) 6829 (Wallace) 7430, 7766
British Columbia Institute of Technology, Burnaby, B.C.
Business division, teachers, reduction in (Lorimer) 8071
Interior of province, need for second institute (Nicolson) 6942
Nursing-class students, cut in number of (Cocke) 7044 (Lorimer) 8070-1 (Wallace) 7133
Mentioned: (Brown) 7103 (Nicolson) 6942 (Phillips) 6647 (Wolfe) 8711
British Columbia Institute of Technology, Staff Society
Mentioned: (Curtis) 7640
British Columbia Judicial Council
Mentioned: (Macdonald) 8806
British Columbia Law Reform Commission
Mentioned: (Davis) 8399 (Gardom) 9309 (Lorimer) 8657
British Columbia Law Society
Mentioned: (Hewitt) 9649 (Ree) 9529 (Williams) 8406
British Columbia Library Association
Mentioned: (Dailly) 8576
British Columbia Library Trustees Association
Mentioned: (Dailly) 8576
B.C. Lions
Mentioned: (Barnes) 6757, 7451 (Barrett) 9624 (Waterland) 7478
British Columbia Lottery Fund
Child-care facilities, financing of (Wolfe) 8710
Funds, distribution of (Dailly) 8702-3 (Hanson) 8706-8 (Wolfe) 8709-10
Funds, distribution of, advisory committee, proposal for (Dailly) 8702 (Wolfe) 8709
Funds, distribution of, guidelines for (King) 8709 (Wolfe) 8709
Funds, distribution of, ombudsman's recommendations re (Dailly) 8702
Funds, use of (Barnes) 6848, 6849
Funds, use of to gamble in a bowling game (Dailly) Q. 7902 (Wolfe) A. 7902
Grant applications, access to and research into (Hanson) 8707
Grant to Big Brothers, Kamloops, method of making grant (Dailly) 8702
Grants (Wolfe) 7040
Grants, discretionary grants (Wolfe) 8710
Grants, per capita grants, NDP and Social Credit Party constituencies (Hanson) 8707
Grants, survey of (Hanson) 8707-8
Retention of (Curtis) 7829
British Columbia Medical Association
Payback, proposal for (Gabelmann) 9641 (Hewitt) 9553 (Nielsen) 9474 (Schroeder) 9495 (Vander Zalm) 9470 (Williams) 9512
Mentioned: (Barber) 7615 (Barrett) 9041, 9098 (Cocke) 8929 (Macdonald) 6700 (Mussallem) 9099 (Nielsen) 8018, 8078, 8927, 8932
British Columbia Medical Journal
Quoted (Mussallem) 9013
Mentioned: (Brown) 8971
British Columbia Milk Board
Mentioned: (Wallace) 7873
British Columbia Nurses Union
Mentioned: (Gabelmann) 7367 (Wallace) 7428
B.C. Packers Ltd.
Employee layoffs (Lorimer) Q. 9613 (Rogers) A. 9613
Fish-processing industry, monopoly control of (Lorimer) 8538
Government dealings with (Lea) Q. 8233
Prince Rupert operation, closure of (Lea) Q. 6896, Q. 7527 (Rogers) A. 6896, A. 6922, A. 7527
Prince Rupert operation, closure of and groundfish study (Lea) Q. 7394 (Rogers) A. 7394
Prince Rupert operation, closure of, disclosure of information re (Lea) Q. 8233
Prince Rupert operation, closure of, jobs lost (Lea) Q. 7394, Q. 7528
Prince Rupert operation, closure of, meetings re (Lea) Q. 7785, Q. 7925 (Rogers) A. 7785, A. 7925
Prince Rupert operation, employee layoff (Lorimer) Q. 9613 (Rogers) A. 9613
Prince Rupert operation, government study of, public access to results of (Lea) Q. 7565 (Rogers) A. 7565
Mentioned: (Howard) 7396 (Skelly) 8373
British Columbia Paraplegic Foundation
Grant to (Smith) 9177
B.C. Parlour Car Tours
Mentioned: (Ritchie) 9045
British Columbia Parole Board
Federal prisoners, notification re release of (Barrett) 9324
Jurisdiction over all parolees in province (Williams) 8340
Representation on (Williams) 8353
Mentioned: (Hall) 6903
British Columbia Petroleum Corp.
Establishment of (Cocke) 9415
Future of (Leggatt) 8636
Municipal works projects, NDP proposal for, source ol funds (Cocke) 9415 (Mussallem) 9419 (Richmond; 9410 (Waterland) 9414
Revenue, use of, NDP proposal for (Ree) 7080
Mentioned: (Barrett) 7941 (Hanson) 6690 (Hyndman) 9534 (McClelland) 8847 (Segarty) 6626
British Columbia Place, Vancouver, B.C.
Architects, consultation with re development (Rogers) 8544
Benefits of (Davis) 7046 (Heinrich) 6977 (Hewitt) 6900 (McCarthy) 6719 (Mussallem) 6726 (Rogers) 8544
Benefits of, job creation (Hewitt) 6898 (Kempf) 7009 (McCarthy) 6719, 7060 (Phillips) 6813, 7001 (Ritchie) 7016 (Vander Zalm) 7104 (Wolfe) 7041
B.C. Hydro, acquisition of site in vicinity of B.C. Place (Lauk) 8543
Commercial space, construction of (Lauk) 8542, 8543 (Rogers) 8544
Commercial, space, use of and surplus space (Lea) 8779
Connaught Bridge, realignment of (Rogers) 8544
Connaught Bridge, replacement of (Lauk) 8542 (Rogers) 8544
Construction of, NDP policy on (Bennett) 6766 (Phillips) 6813 (Smith) 7119
Cost of to Vancouver taxpayers (Lauk) 8542-3 (Rogers) 8544
Cost of to Vancouver taxpayers, expenditures on related projects (Lauk) 8543
Cost recovery through land-development leases (Bennett) 6766-7
Debt (Cocke) 7145
Development of (McClelland) 6734 (Rogers) 7053 (Skelly) 7072
Development of area (Bennett) 6766
Development of, economic return on, policy re (Lauk) 8542, 8543 (Rogers) 8544
Downtown Revitalization Fund, revenue source for (Bennett) 6767
Expenditures on (Davis) 7046 (King) 6724, 6725 (Lea) 6787-8
Expo 86, tenancy of (Rogers) 7053
Hotel development adjacent to site (Rogers) 8544
Housing development (Rogers) 7054
Housing development, affordable housing (Gabelmann) 7093-4 (Rogers) 7054
Housing development, proportion of for various types of housing (Rogers) 8544
Housing, number of units, types of housing (Rogers) 8528
Housing, social housing (Gabelmann) 8668 (Lauk) 8543 (Rogers) 8544, 8545
Housing, subsidized interest rates, proposal for (Gabelmann) 8668
Housing units, number and construction of (Hewitt) 6898 (Segarty) 6906
Impact of on the West End (Barnes) 6761
Meetings re (Rogers) 8528, 8544
Open house (Rogers) 7053
Planning for (Hanson) 6828
Report in Chinese tabled (Rogers) 7053
Revenue, future revenue from development (Bennett) 6767
Schools, inclusion of in development (Lauk) 8543 (Rogers) 8544
Sewer, water and street system, cost of to Vancouver (Lauk) 8542-3
Sites in vicinity of development, acquisition of (Lauk) 8543
Social impact study of surrounding area (Lauk) 8543
Transportation facilities for (Macdonald) 6698
Urban renewal project (McCarthy) 7060 (Rogers) 7054, 8528
Mentioned: (Barber) 7500, 7614, 7615, 7618, 8126, 9092, 9093, 9081 (Barnes) 6846 (Barrett) 7350, 7354, 9624 (Bennett) 6768, 9039 (Brummet) 7261, 7323, 8642, 9339 (Chabot) 8671 (Cocke) 6649 (Curtis) 6869 (Dailly) 6936 (Davis) 8115, 8782, 9597 (Fraser) 7097, 9195 (Gabelmann) 6838 (Heinrich) 6976, 8363, 8832 (Hyndman) 7727, 7738, 9535 (Jordan) 9482 (Kempf) 6702 (King) 9454 (Lauk) 7194, 7728, 8007, 9470, 9473 (Lea) 7623 (Levi) 7067 (Lockstead) 6845, 7415 (McCarthy) 7729, 9370 (McClelland) 9259, 9468 (Macdonald) 6700, 7408, 8006 (McGeer) 6755, 8630 (Mussallem) 6729 (Nicolson) 6655, 9424 (Passarell) 6664, 6840 (Ree) 7079, 7080 (Richmond) 6937, 7076 (Ritchie) 6622, 7014, 7130, 9044, 9352 (Sanford) 6851, 7318, 7629 (Skelly) 7072, 7474, 8528, 8633, 9216 (Strachan) 6650, 7158 (Vander Zalm) 6928, 7105, 7330, 9623 (Wallace) 9011 (Waterland) 6750, 8590
British Columbia Place Citizens Advisory Committee
Mentioned: (Hyndman) 6914
British Columbia Police Commission
Head of, appointment to position (Macdonald) 8943 (Nicolson) 8943
British Columbia Power Commission
Mentioned: (D’Arcy) 7721 (Wallace) 7432
British Columbia Professional Firefighters Association
Mentioned: (Curtis) 7640
British Columbia Provincial Museum, Victoria, B.C.
Staff lectures, sites in north, school children's access to (Passarell) 8065-6 (Smith) 8067
Mentioned: (Brummet) 7141, 8908
British Columbia Racing Commission
Funding of (Curtis) 7846 (Wallace) 7846
British Columbia Railway
Anzac line, borrowing for (Barber) 9602, 9603 (Barrett) Q. 7051, 7052, 7134, 7135 (Curtis) A. 7051 (Howard) 9434 (Leggatt) Q. 9152 (Stupich) 9388
Anzac line, borrowing for, interest rate on (Leggatt) 8848
Anzac line, bor rowing for, notes due in August (Curtis) 8805
Anzac line, borrowing for, statements re (Barrett) 7347
Anzac line, borrowing for, use of $45 million to cover cost of (Leggatt) Q. 8740 (Curtis) A. 8805
Anzac line, construction of, debt as result of (Leggatt) Q. 8740, Q. 8805, Q. 8848 (Phillips) A. 8740
Anzac line, construction of, redemption of short-term notes for (Leggatt) Q. 8740, Q. 8805 (Curtis) A. 8805
Anzac line, cost of (Leggatt) Q. 8848 (Macdonald) 6699
Anzac line, deficit on coal transport, financing of (Leggatt) Q. 8848
Anzac line, expenditures on, capitalization of (Curtis) 8805
Anzac line, payments from consolidated revenue for (Barber) 9603 (Stupich) Q. 9547, Q. 9613 (Wallace) 9595
Anzac line, tunnel contracts, percentage of spending in B.C. (Phillips) 7867
Anzac line, use. of treasury bill funds for (Cocke) 9415 (Howard) S 433
Appropriation, reduction in (Fraser) 8446 (Passarell) 8445
Board of directors thanked (Phillips) 8757
Borrowing by (Cocke) 9416
Coal, northeast, government payment for and alternative use of funds (Lauk) Q. 9129, Q. 9130
Coal, northeast, Prince George workforce, increase in (Strachan) 6653
Coal, northeast, surcharge revenue and debt (Macdonald) 9560
Coal, northeast, transport of, benefits from (Phillips) 8849
Committee on Crown Corporations report tabled (Kempf) 7331
Compensation Stabilization Act and collective agreement (Curtis) 7583 (Leggatt) 7583
Dease Lake extension (Lauk) 7702 (Macdonald) 6699
Dease Lake extension, reopening of (Fraser) 8445-6 (Passarell) 8445
Debt (Mussallem) 6968
Debt, borrowing for interest payments on (Howard) 9422
Debt, increase in (D’Arcy) 9431 (Lockstead) 9439
Debt, short-term notes due July 2 (Leggatt) 8785
Expenditures, control over (Stupich) 7376
Expenditures on (Davis) 7046
Fort Nelson extension, rehabilitation of (Fraser) 8440, 8446
Fort Nelson extension, subsidy for (Fraser) 8446
Grain shipment to Prince Rupert grain terminal (Phillips) 8721
Grant to from consolidated revenue (Barrett) 9463-4, 9624 (Howard) 9422, 9433, 9434, 9583
Grant to in 1976 (Stupich) 8838
Passenger service, North Vancouver to Prince George, subsidy for (Fraser) 8446
Passenger service, study of (Fraser) 8440
Special warrant for interest costs (Howard) 7843
Whistler Mountain ski resort, rail service to, upgrading of (Hyndman) Q. 9588 (Phillips) A. 9588
Mentioned: (Barber) 7165, 7278, 9618 (Barrett) 9463 (Bennett) 6762 (Curtis) 7583, 8244 (Davis) 9597 (Fraser) 8440, 8457 (Gabelmann) 9477 (Heinrich) 6967, 7447 (Howard) 7656 (Lauk) 7188, 7194 (Lockstead) 6729 (McClelland) 6734 (Phillips) 6952, 8772 (Skelly) 9599 (Speaker) 7310 (Stupich) 8244, 8901 (Vander Zalm) 8656 (Wallace) 7919
British Columbia Real Estate Association
Mentioned: (Barber) 8125 (McCarthy) 9262
British Columbia Real Estate Association Housing Conference
Mentioned: (Lorimer) 6820
British Columbia Research Council
Coal liquefaction research, funding for (McClelland) 7731
Staff commended (Macdonald) 7410
Mentioned: (Levi) 7945
British Columbia Resources Investment Corp.
Assets (Barber) 9003
Assets, transfer of to corporation (Howard) 9203
Board of directors (Howard) 9203, 9205
B.C. Timber Ltd., Nelson operation, discussions re (Nicolson) Q. 8589, Q. 8590
Coal mines, southeastern B.C. and northeast coal development (Barrett) 6793
Coal, northeast, effect of development of on corporation (Leggatt) 9356
Coal shipments to Japan below contract volume (Leggatt) Q. 9323
Control of, opportunity for (Barber) 9004, 9005 (Cocke) 9003
Controlled corporation, definition of (Howard) 9205
Controlled corporations, disclosure of financial dealings, balance sheets (Howard) 9205-6
Debt, increase in (Barrett) 6996
Establishment of (Barrett) 6801-2 (Cocke) 9417 (Skelly) 9214
Financial standing, obligations re disclosure of (Howard) 9206
Investment in province, lack of (Lea) 6634-5
Resource Investment Corporation Amendment Act, 1982. See name of act
Resource Investment Corporation Amendment Act (Subsidiaries Disclosure). See name of act
Resource Investment Corporation Amendment Act (Voting Rights). See name of act
Sable Island assets, sale of, inquiry into (Barber) Q. 9175 (Curtis) A. 9175
Share ownership, removal of restrictions on (Barber) 9003-6 (Bennett) 9002
Share ownership, removal of restrictions on, request for (Barber) Q. 8954, Q. 8955, 9005 (Bennett) A. 8954, A. 8955, 9006
Share ownership, retention of restrictions on (Bennett) 9006
Shareholders, benefits to (Barber) Q. 9175
Shareholders, obligations re financial statement for (Howard) 9206
Shares, distribution of (Howard) 9204
Shares, dividends (Howard) 9204
Shares, free shares (Macdonald) 9266
Shares, free shares, value of (Howard) 9203-4
Shares, investment in (Ritchie) 9351
Shares, ownership of, out-of-province owners (Barber) Q. 8955
Shares, preferred shares, issuing of (Howard) 9204
Shares, purchase of (Barrett) 6800, 6801 (Lauk) 9143 (Stupich) 8236
Shares, purchase of and present value (Barnes) 6847-8 (Barrett) 6995-6 (Lockstead) 6843 (Passarell) 6840
Shares, purchase of, W. R. Bennett's statement re (Barrett) 6800, 6801 (Bennett) 9206 (Howard) 9203, 9204
Shares, value of (Barber) 6855, 9004 (Barrett) 6801 (Lauk) 7177 (Leggatt) 8636
Shares, value of compared to other forest-related companies (Bennett) 9206
Shares, value of, devaluation of by W. R. Bennett (Barber) 9004
Shares, value of in purchasing housing and employment development bonds (Stupich) Q. 9130
Shares, value of, increase in (Barber) 9003, 9006 (Bennett) 9006-7
Mentioned: (Barber) 6793, 8845, 9604 (Barnes) 9263 (Barrett) 9041, 9042, 9463, 9464, 9466 (Brummet) 8900 (Gabelmann) 8236 (Howard) 6996, 7972, 9421 (King) 7602 (Lauk) 6764, 7188, 7194, 9408, 9409 (Lea) 8900 (Leggatt) 9351 (Levi) 7067, 7554, 8637, 9366 (Lorimer) 6742 (Macdonald) 7082, 7084, 7408 (Nicolson) 6655, 6656, 6942, 9162 (Ritchie) 9214 (Skelly) 9599 (Stupich) 6887, 7376
British Columbia Safety Council
Mentioned: (Heinrich) 8798
British Columbia Savings and Trust Corp.
See: Savings and Trust Corp. of B.C.
British Columbia School Trustees Association
Message to school districts quoted (Vander Zalm) 9176
School Services (Interim) Act, request for withdrawal of (Cocke) 9493
Mentioned: (Brown) 7232, 9633 (Cocke) 9493 (Curtis) 7640 (Hyndman) 9532, 9533 (King) 7486 (Lauk) 6979, 7195, 7197, 7201, 7202, 7217, 9175, 9507, 9627, 9648, 9652 (Levi) 7250 (Lockstead) 9555 (McCarthy) 9538 (McGeer) 9501 (Nielsen) 9475 (Ritchie) 9517 (Vander Zalm) 9469, 9623, 9654
British Columbia Steamship Co. (1975) Ltd.
Rate increase, limit on (Fraser) 9452
Rate Increase Restraint Act. See name of act
Rate increase restraint and maintenance of service (Stupich) 9383
Rate increase restraint, consultation with company re (Stupich) 9383
Mentioned: (Curtis) 9461 (Mitchell) 6686 (Stupich) 9380, 9445, 9446
British Columbia Summer Games
Mentioned: (Barnes) 6848 (Hanson) 8707 (Throne speech) 6613 (Wolfe) 6658, 8699
British Columbia Systems Corp.
Accounting procedures, simplification of (Curtis) 7518
Board, chairman of, function of (Levi) 7519-20
Board, duties and responsibilities (Curtis) 7518, 7521
Borrowing by (Cocke) 9416 (D’Arcy) 9431 (Howard) 9422 (Nicolson) 9428 (Stupich) 8903
Borrowing limit, increase in (Curtis) 7518-9 (Levi) 7519, 7520
Borrowing limit, increase in, future increases (Curtis) 7554
Borrowing limit, increase in, use of additional funds (Curtis) 7555, 7556 (Hall) 7556 (Levi) 7554, 7555, 7556
Building, benefits of (Curtis) 7522
Building, construction of (Curtis) 7518
Building, cost of (Curtis) 7522, 7555 (Levi) 7520, 7554 (Nicolson) 9424
Building, power supply system for (Curtis) 7522, 7555 (Levi) 7555
Computer charges, inclusion of in estimates of expenditures (Hall) 6954
Data-processing, increase in cost of, 1977 to present (Levi) 7519, 7520, 7554
Data-processing systems, referring of to corporation for evaluation (Curtis) 7522
Debt (Cocke) 7145
Debt, increase in (Stupich) 6890
Establishment of (Levi) 7519
Government, relationship to (Curtis) 7518, 7521
Lease payments, guarantee of by province (Curtis) 7519
Ministries' payments to and actual costs of services (Hall) 7556
Profit, use of (Levi) 7520
Size of (Levi) 7520
System Amendment Act, 1982. See name of act
Treasury Board, relationship to (Curtis) 7518, 7521, 7553, 7554 (Levi) 7519, 7520, 7553, 7553-4
User review committee (Curtis) 7522
Mentioned: (Barber) 7512 (Curtis) 7640, 8841 (Hall) 6954, 7792, 8742 (McCarthy) 8533 (Nicolson) 9428
British Columbia Teachers Federation
Election campaign, 1972, participation in (Brummet) 8090 (Cocke) 8090-1
Government, relationship to, allegation re (Brummet) 8090
Politicization of (McCarthy) 9537 (Ree) 9531 (Waterland) 9519, 9520, 9526
TV advertisement, criticism of (Ree) 9531
Mentioned: (Bennett) 8083, 9035 (Brown) 9499 (D’Arcy) 7120 (Heinrich) 9486, 9487 (Hyndman) 9532, 9533 (Lauk) 7195, 9627 (Lockstead) 9555 (McCarthy) 9536 (McGeer) 9501 (Nielsen) 9475 (Passarell) 8066 (Richmond) 6938 (Ritchie) 9516 (Skelly) 7264 (Smith) 7119, 9479 (Strachan) 7022, 7027, 7381 (Vander Zalm) 9469, 9585, 9509, 9590, 9591, 9622, 9623 (Waterland) 9527, 9528
British Columbia Telephone Co. Ltd.
Employees laid off (Sanford) 8363
Employees, layoff of, justification for (Mitchell) Q. 8467 (Heinrich) A. 8468
Employees, layoff of, loss to economy (Mitchell) Q. 8468
Hearings on, Consumers Association of Canada presentation to (Hyndman) 8850
Hearings on, intervention in (Mitchell) 8868, 8876
Nationalization of (Ritchie) 6626
Rate increase and staff layoffs (Lauk) 8629
Mentioned: (Brummet) 8644 (Heinrich) 8793, 9018, 9019 (Mussallem) 8818 (Phillips) 9330 (Sanford) 7465
British Columbia Television Broadcasting System Ltd.
Mentioned: (Brown) 8259, 8342 (Jordan) 6930 (King) 8689 (Passarell) 8445
B.C. Timber Ltd.
Financial position, disclosure of (Howard) 9205-6
Forest road, Nass Camp to Terrace (Passarell) 8191
Minority shareholders' shares, acquisition of (Howard) 9205
Monopoly position in Terrace area (Howard) 9205
Nelson operation, discussions re (Nicolson) Q. 8589, Q. 8590
“Productivity committees”, proposal for and implementation of (Howard) 8218
Resource Investment Corporation Amendment Act (Subsidiaries Disclosure) . See name of act
Sawmills closed down (Howard) 6997 (Wolfe) 7463
Sawmills, operation of, inefficiencies in (Howard) 8218
Terrace-Hazelton area operations (Howard) 8217, 8218
Mentioned: (Barrett) 6790 (King) 7088, 7935, 8212 (Nicolson) 6654, 6655, 6941 (Passarell) 7906
“B.C. Today"
Mentioned: (Dailly) 6937
British Columbia Touring Council
Statement quoted (Barnes) 6849
Mentioned: (Barnes) 6850
B.C. Transit
Buses, leaseback arrangement and avoidance of corporate income tax (Stupich) 9548
Buses, leaseback arrangement, involvement of federal government in (Curtis) 9548
Buses, leaseback of, cost of (Stupich) Q. 9547
Buses, repainting of (Lorimer) 8657 (Vander Zalm) 8660
Buses, sale and leaseback of (Barber) 9602 (Curtis) 9547 (Macdonald) 9560
Cooperation with cities, regional districts, criticism of (Lorimer) 8657 (Vander Zalm) 8659
Members of board (Vander Zalm) 8659
Rate Increase Restraint Act. See name of act
Urban Transit Authority Amendment Act, 1982. See name of act
Urban Transit Authority name change (Vander Zalm) 8656
Mentioned: (Cocke) 9449 (Curtis) 9461 (D’Arcy) 9455 (Fraser) 9452 (Hall) 9456 (Stupich) 8903, 9380, 9383, 9445, 9447
See also Urban Transit Authority
British Columbia Trappers Association
Mentioned: (Rogers) 8540
British Columbia Tree Fruits Association
Resolution quoted (Wallace) 7769
Mentioned: (Hewitt) 7914 (Wallace) 7767
British Columbia Truck Loggers Association
Mentioned: (Hanson) 8595 (Waterland) 7933, 8200
British Columbia Utilities Commission
Appropriation, reduction in (McClelland) 8039
B.C. Hydro power projects, expenditures on unapproved developments (McClelland) 7750-1 (Skelly) 7749-50
B.C. Hydro power projects, plan for, examination of (McClelland) 7750, 7751 (Skelly) 7750, 7751
B.C. Hydro rates, hearings on (McClelland) 7751, 8755
B.C. Hydro rates, regulation of (McClelland) 7726, 7740, 7798
B.C. Hydro, regulation of (McClelland) 7740, 7803
B.C. Hydro, Stikine-Iskut proposal, examination of expenditures on (Passarell) 7835-6
B.C. Hydro, system plan, review of (McClelland) 7836-7 (Skelly) 7837-8
Costs of, consultants' costs (Howard) 9593 (Williams) 9592, 9593
Energy projects, approval of, approval process (McClelland) 7731
Establishment of (McClelland) 8753
Inland Natural Gas Co. Ltd. rate increase application, government intervention in (Macdonald) Q. 9467, Q. 9507 (Smith) A. 9507
Inland Natural Gas Co. Ltd. rate increase application, Premier's awareness of (Macdonald) Q. 9467 (Bennett) A. 9467
Inland Natural Gas Co. Ltd. shares, purchase of by TMA Western Resources (Barrett) Q. 6965 (Bennett) A. 6965 (McClelland) A. 6964 (Macdonald) Q. 6964, Q. 6965 (Williams) A. 6965
Inland Natural Gas Co. Ltd., takeover of, hearing on (D’Arcy) 8813 (McClelland) 7751, 7837, 8756, 8810, 8814 (Macdonald) 7082, 8809, 8811, 8812 (Williams) 8811, 8812
Inland Natural Gas Co. Ltd., takeover of, hearing on, A.B. Macdonald's submission (Williams) 7090
Inland Natural Gas Co. Ltd., takeover of, hearing on, report quoted (Macdonald) 8809
Natural gas price, field and wholesale price, formula for (McClelland) 7731
Office expenses, furniture, appropriation, increase in (D’Arcy) 8039 (Howard) 8040 (McClelland) 8039
Peace River, Site C dam, hearings on (Hewitt) A. 8918 (McClelland) 7731, 7836 (Wallace) Q. 8918
Taylor, Marie, chairmanship of (Leggatt) 7805
Travel, appropriation for (D’Arcy) 8039 (Howard) 8040 (McClelland) 8040
Utilities' projects, investigations for, proposal for hearings on (D’Arcy) 8808
Vancouver Island natural gas pipeline, hearings on (Lockstead) 6732 (McClelland) 7731, 7834 (Smith) 9491
Vancouver Island natural gas pipeline, hearings on, announcement re (Lockstead) 9284 (Smith) 9285
Vancouver Island natural gas pipeline, jurisdiction over (Smith) 9285
West Kootenay Power and Light Co. hearings (McClelland) 9058
Mentioned: (D’Arcy) 6864, 7120, 7713 (Fraser) 9452 (Hanson) 7127 (Hewitt) 917 (Lauk) 9144 (Lockstead) 7739 (McClelland) 6864, 7834, 8394 (Macdonald) 7025, 7711, 7859 (McGeer) 8738 (Skelly) 6817 (Smith) 9468 (Stupich) 6885 (Wallace) 7430, 8917 (Williams) 9549
British Columbia Vegetable Marketing Commission
Mentioned: (Schroeder) 9324
British Columbia Wildlife Federation
Mentioned: (Brummet) 9313 (Chabot) 6990, 8522, 8601 (Hanson) 6990, 8521, 8595, 8597, 8599, 9313 (Howard) 7700 (King) 8523 (Rogers) 7054, 8429 (Skelly) 8370, 8378, 8513-4, 8514
British Columbia Winter Games
Mentioned: (Barnes) 6848 (King) 9645 (Richmond) 6663 (Throne speech) 6613 (Wolfe) 6658, 8699
British Columbia-Yellowhead Tourist Association
Mentioned: (Hyndman) 6914
British Medical Association
Mentioned: (Nielsen) 8980
British North America Act
Mentioned: (Barrett) 6992 (Davis) 6678, 6679, 7123, 9305 (Gardom) 7047 (Mussallem) 6969 (Williams) 9134
British Steel Corp.
Mentioned: (Macdonald) 6699
Broadbent, John Edward (Ed)
Mentioned: (Bennett) 6767, 7980, 9300, 9301 (Hon. member) 7455 (Jordan) 9482 (McClelland) 9307 (McGeer) 8630 (Phillips) 7471, 7867 (Ritchie) 7456 (Segarty) 6627 (Strachan) 6651, 7159 (Vander Zalm) 7455
Bronfman, Edgar
Salary (Dailly) 7421-2
Mentioned: (Macdonald) 9467, 9507
Bronfman, Peter
Mentioned: (Macdonald) 9467, 9507
Bronfman family
Mentioned: (Macdonald) 9614
Brotherhood of Railway, Airline and Steamship Clerks, Freight Handlers, Express and Station Employees
Mentioned: (Levi) 7619
Brothers, Donald
Mentioned: (Hall) 7242 (Nicolson) 7237
Brown, Bill
Mentioned: (Lauk) 7204
Brown, David
Expenses as government employee (Nicolson) 7438
Jem Productions Ltd. directorship (Dailly) Q. 9151
Mentioned: (Dailly) 9467
Brown, Jean
Letter quoted (Wallace) 7225
Brown, Jennifer
Mentioned: (Hall) 7495
Brown, May
Mentioned: (Vander Zalm) 8659
Brown, Peter
Mentioned: (Macdonald) 8679
Brown, Rosemary (Burnaby-Edmonds)
Accounting procedures, government, new system 6955
Address in reply 6713-7
Adjournment of House, motion to adjourn 6781-5
Attorney-General ministry, estimates 8341-4, 8348, 8350
Attorney-General Statutes Amendment Act (1982) 8764
Automobile seatbelts for children 8304, 8484-5
Automobile seats, seatbelts, use of by children 8303-4
Automobiles, child passengers, regulations re riding in rear 8485
Bennett, W.R., office appropriation, overrun 7397
B.C. Housing Management Commission, waiting-list for housing 8669
Budget, accuracy of and revenue anticipated 9496
Budget debate 7004-6, 7099-7103
Burnaby-Edmonds constituency, Social Credit Party candidate 6714
Burnaby, facilities, services, possible cuts in 7288
Burnaby General Hospital, budget 8972, 9097
Burnaby General Hospital, elective surgery, waiting-list for 8972
Burnaby General Hospital, enterostomal therapist 8972
Burnaby General Hospital, long-term care patients in acute-care beds 8972
Burnaby General Hospital staff, reduction in 8972
Burnaby Kawasaki Ltd., business problems, case cited 9372
Burnaby, Kensington Street pothole, damage to automobile 8484
Burnaby, Kingsway traffic problems 8484
Burnaby, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7287, 7288, 7289
Burnaby, municipal budget, preparation of 7286-7, 7690
Burnaby, municipal costs, increase in 7100-1
Burnaby, municipal employees, possible wage cuts 7288
Burnaby, municipal services, facilities, payment for 7 100
Burnaby, revenue-sharing grant to 7287
Burnaby, sewerage program, cost of 7287, 7289
Burnaby, small business, taxation of 7288
Burnaby, tax increases, possibility of 7288, 7289
Burnaby, traffic problems, morning traffic to Vancouver 8483-4
Burnaby, transit, inadequacy of 6713
Burnaby, Urban Transit Authority costs, increase in 7288, 7289
Burnaby, welfare costs 7100, 7287, 7289
Bus fares, increase in 7101
Cabinet Committee on Employment Development, chairmanship of 7113
Caribou constituency, additional MLA for 9195
Chance program, number of aides 8249
Chance program, number of children 8249
Chance program, transfer of to Education ministry 8249
Charlie, Peter, funds from First Citizens Fund for 8715
Child abduction within Canada, problem of 7826
Child apprehension, data re parents of children apprehended, 1979 to present Q. 8316
Child custody cases, legal aid in, restriction on 7826, 7827
Child Paternity and Support Act, maintenance provisions 7827
Children, emotionally disturbed, placement of in detention facilities 8342
Children, health care for and restraint program 8968
Children in jeopardy, legal counsel for, curtailment of 7468, 7469
Children, missing, increase in funding for services re 8342
Children, services to, curtailment of 9497
Children, services to, curtailment of, adjournment to debate 7469 (Speaker) 7524
Children, sexually abused, legal aid for 8251, 8343
Children, sexually abused, psychological damage 8343
Coal, northeast, development of, NDP position on 7003
Coal, northeast, mobile-home contract to Alberta company 9373
Colleges, women's access programs 8873
Community-care facilities, annual inspection of, requirement re 9592
Compensation Stabilization Act 7390-2, 7396-8, 7597-9, 7603-4, 7625-6, 7627-8
Compensation stabilization program, exemption from for low-paid women workers 7397
Compensation stabilization program, guidelines for compensation 7597-8, 7599, 7603-4, 7625, 7626, 7627, 7628
Compensation stabilization program, guidelines for compensation, Brian R.D. Smith's statement re 7625
Compensation stabilization program, guidelines for compensation, Premier's statements re 7625
Compensation stabilization program, impact of on women 7598-9, 7599
Compensation stabilization program, Registered Nurses Association of B.C. brief 7627
Constitution Amendment Act (1982) 9195-9
Contracts, breaking of under School Services (Interim) Act 9633
Corrections, camp facilities, provision of for girls 8342
Council of Senior Citizens, resolutions, 1981 convention 8248-9
Council of the '80s meetings, number of, location of, numbers attending, Q. 8314
Council of the '80s members, Q. 8314
Council of the '80s members, payments to, remuneration for expenses, Q. 8314
Council of the '80s members, place of residence, Q. 8314
Court of Appeal Act 7673-4
Court of Appeal appeals, legal aid for 7673
Day-care centres, employees' qualifications, lowering of standards for 8569
Day-care centres, government cheques, delays in receipt of 6955-6, 8291
Day care, eligibility for subsidy, case cited 6717
Day-care facilities, inspection of 8568, 8570, 8970-1
Day care, family day-care facilities in B.C., number of 8568
Day care, family day-care facilities, need for inspection of 8568-9
Day care, family day-care facilities, survey of 8568
Day care, family day care, licensing and supervision of 8290-1
Day care, integration of special-needs children 8250
Day care, national conference on, attendance of G.M. McCarthy 8290
Day care, number of children in various kinds of day-care facilities, Q. 8735
Day care, private for-profit corporations in B.C. 8569, 8971
Day-care subsidy, average amount paid each month, Q. 8735
Day-care subsidy, number of persons in receipt of Q. 8734
Debt, increase in under present government 7006, 7103
Disabled children, institutions for severely disabled 6717
Divorce, division of family assets under Family Relations Act 8343-4
Divorce, jurisdiction over, provincial jurisdiction 8344
Domestics, dismissal of, protection from wrongful dismissal 8821
Domestics, employment standards coverage, requests for 8821
Domestics, holiday time, claims for 8821
Domestics, hours of work, overtime, exemption from regulations re 8820, 8821-2
Domestics, immigrant domestics, problems of 8820
Domestics, living and working conditions, standards re 8820, 8822
Domestics, room and board deductions, possible increase in 8820
Domestics, sexual harassment of 8820-1
Domestics, Workers' Compensation Board coverage for, Q. 7293, 8822
Donald Paterson School, aides, staff, cutback in 9498
Douglas College, programs for women, cuts in 9199
Dress, comments on 9373
Education, cutbacks elsewhere 9364
Education (Interim) Finance Act 7232-6, 7299, 7302, 7306
Education minister, powers of under Education (Interim) Finance Act 7235
Education programs, special, appeals against termination of funding for 7302
Education, provincial contribution, contract with taxpayers re 9634
Education, provincial contribution, shared 35 per cent of budgets 7233
Education, provincial contribution, special aid under Education (Interim) Finance Act 7299
Education, special-education needs, letters quoted 9499
Education, special education, number of students in need of 9499
Education, special-education programs, cutbacks in 9498
Education, special-education programs, learning assistance program 9658
Elderly, Burnaby-Edmonds constituency, waiting-list for housing 6713
Elderly, bus passes, appropriation for 7102
Elderly, bus passes, increase in cost of 6713, 6782, 7006
Elderly, costs, increase in 7101
Elderly, day centres, decrease in appropriation for 7102
Elderly, disabled, free bus passes, proposal for 7102
Elderly, emigration of from province 6717, 6782
Elderly, housing for, increase in waiting-list for 8669
Election Amendment Act (1982) 8691-2
Election funds, public disclosure of, need for 8691, 8692
Election, 1975, Vancouver-Burrard constituency 8691-2
Eric Martin Pavilion, family and children's unit, closing of for month of August 8969
Eric Martin Pavilion, family and children's unit, operation of, cutback in 8250, 8342, 8969, 8970
Expenditures, reduction in, NDP proposals for 9497
Extended-care rate, increase in 7006
Family advocate, services of for children over age of 12, 7469
Family counsellors, involvement in legal aspects 8343
Family Relations Amendment Act (1982) 7826-8, 7847, 7848, 7850, 7851-2, 7853-4, 7854, 7854-5, 7855, 7856
Family, support of by government 6715
Fees, government, increase in 7006, 7101
Financial Administration Amendment Act (No. 2) , (1982) 9616
Fraser River crossing, Annacis Island area 6713
GAIN payments, government's failure to increase 6782, 7005
Government Employee Relations Bureau, “Strike Contingency Manual”, contents 8820
Guaranteed Available Income for Need Act, section 8, proclaiming of 7855, 7856
Guaranteed Available Income for Need Act, section 16, transfer of to Family Relations Act 7827
Handicapped, achievement centres, pay levels 8250
Handicapped, amendments to Human Rights Code re 6717, 6785
Handicapped children, review of services to, release of report on 8251, 8968
Handicapped, coverage of under Human Rights Code 9177
Handicapped, employment of, affirmative action program 8822
Handicapped, employment of, discrimination in 8822
Handicapped, employment of in public service 8822, 8825-6, 9177
Handicapped, GAIN cheques, receipt of prior to Christmas, Q. 6671
Handicapped, housing, need for 8669
Handicapped, housing, reduction in provision of 8669
Handicapped, vocational training for 8822, 8823
Handicapped, voting by, provision for home vote 9177
Harrison-Lillooet Goldrush Trail, archaeological sites 8664
Harrison-Lillooet Goldrush Trail, clearing of 8664, 8665, 8715
Harrison-Lillooet Goldrush Trail, freeze on logging in vicinity of, proposal for 8664, 8715
Harrison-Lillooet Goldrush Trail, preservation of 8664, 8715
Hawthorne Elementary School, Delta, aides laid off 9498
Health care, intervention by MLAs to expedite treatment 8966-7
Health-care system, effect of restraint program on 7625-8
Health ministry, estimates 8966-9, 8970-2, 9097
Health Sciences Association employees, wage levels and 10 percent increase 7391
Helpline for Children, analysis of calls to, 1979 to present, Q. 8315
Homeowner Interest Assistance Act 9256-8
Homeowner interest assistance program and unemployed 9256-7
Homeowner interest assistance program, funds made available by, use of 9257
Homeowner interest assistance program pamphlet, cost of 9257
Hospitals, bed closures 7599, 7625
Housing and employment development bonds, job creation, opportunities for women 8239
Housing and Employment Development Financing Act 8237-8, 8239
Human Resources ministry, appropriation, increase in 6955, 8225
Human Resources ministry, computer system, criticisms of 6784
Human Resources ministry, computer system, expenditures on 6785
Human Resources ministry, estimates 8225-7, 8248-51, 8253-4, 8259, 8290-1
Human Resources ministry, executive director, hiring of, Q. 9507, Q. 9508
Human Resources ministry, investigation into five individuals, ombudsman's report on 8226
Human Resources ministry, proposal for full-time minister 8225-6
Human Resources ministry, overrun, 1981-2 fiscal year 6955, 8225
Human Rights Code, amendments to 8822, 8823
Income assistance program, accounting procedures manual, Q. 8532
Income assistance program, auditor-general's audit of, Q. 8532
Income assistance program, cost-sharing agreements, problems re, Q. 8532
Income assistance program, moneys paid in error, Q. 8532
Income assistance program, underpayments, Q. 8532
Indian women, protection of under new constitution, Q. 6989
Individual Opportunity Plan, advertising of 8259
Individual Opportunity Plan clients, number of 8259
Individual Opportunity Plan clients, placement of in employment 8259
Individual Opportunity Plan, report on 8259
Infant development program, transfer of to Health ministry 8251
International Year of the Disabled, report on 9177
Jericho Hill School, effect of Compensation Stabilization Act on 7628
Jobs in B.C., decrease in number of 9373
Juvenile detention centre, Victoria, psychological services, need for 8342
Juvenile detention centre, Victoria, social worker, need for services of 8342
Koppers plant, Burnaby, discussions re continued operation of, Q. 8590, Q. 8591
Labour ministry, deputy minister responsible for women, activities of 8577
Labour ministry, estimates 8820-1, 8821-2, 8823, 8825-6, 8826
Labour ministry, furnishings, appropriation for 7006
Lands, Parks and Housing ministry, estimates 8664, 8665, 8668-9
Legal aid, appropriation, cutback in and funds for additional MLAs 9197-8
Legal aid, child abuse, case cited 7848
Legal aid for children over age 12, restriction on, Q. 7669, 7674, 7827, 7847, 7854, Q. 7902, 8342
Legal aid in child abuse cases, restriction on, Q. 7669
Legal aid in family law cases, reference to family law division 7848
Legal aid in family law matters, restriction on 7673-4, Q. 7902
Legal aid in maintenance cases 7674, 7826-7, 7827-8, 7853, 8343
Legal aid, user fee for, establishment of 9197
Legal societies, funds for, reduction in 9198
Legislature, session, fall 1982, purpose of 9196
Lower Mainland Regional Correctional Centre, future of 8348
Lower Mainland Regional Correctional Centre site, redevelopment of, announcement re 9195
MLAs, additional MLAs, alternative use of funds 9197-9
MLAs, additional MLAs, expenditure required for 9197-8
McCarthy, G.M., allocation of time to Human Resources ministry 8290, 8291
McCarthy, G.M., office appropriation, reduction in 8291
McCarthy, G.M., salary, reduction in 8291
McCarthy, G.M., travel, use of first class 8291
Maintenance, court cases, role of judge in 8343
Maintenance, information dossiers and orders, recommendation re 7828
Maintenance orders, enforcement of and number of social assistance recipients 7826
Maintenance orders, enforcement of, enforcement mechanism 7854
Maintenance orders, enforcement of through income tax system 7850-1
Maintenance orders, enforcement of, United Way recommendations re 7828, 7850
Maintenance orders, enforcement process during NDP administration 7850
Maintenance orders, varying of, powers re 7854
Maintenance payments and social assistance level 7854-5
Maintenance payments, level of for older women 7855
Maintenance payments, monitoring of 7828, 7850
Maintenance payments through courts 7828
The Maples, new beds 8971
The Maples, opening of 8342
Mentally handicapped, life-skills training, number of participants 8250
Mentally handicapped, ministerial responsibility for 8249-50
Mentally handicapped, number of in receipt of government assistance 8249
Mentally handicapped, program for depopulation of institutions 8249
Mentally handicapped, residential program for, appropriation 8249
Mentally retarded, housing units for 8669
Ministers, expenditures by 7391
Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (1982) 8568-9, 8570, 8577, 8578, 8579, 8780
Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 2) , (1982) 9312
Mortgage foreclosures, protection against 9257
Mortgages, assistance to those ineligible for at present 9257
Motor Vehicle Amendment Act (1982) 8303-4
Municipal Expenditure Restraint Act 7689-90
Municipal Expenditure Restraint Act, alleged support of Union of B.C. Municipalities for 7690
Municipalities, expenditures, responsibility of aldermen, mayors re 7690
Municipalities, operating budgets, minister's control over 7689-90
Municipalities, revenue-sharing program, reduction in 7286-7
Municipalities, sewerage program, transfer to 7100
Municipalities, welfare costs, responsibility for 7100
Old-age pensions, de-indexing of, Q. 8553
Old-age pensions, provincial supplement, appropriation for 7101-2
Old-age pensions, provincial supplement, comparisons with other provinces 7102
Old-age pensions, provincial supplement, decrease in 7101-2
Old-age pensions, provincial supplement, number of recipients 7101-2
Ontario, Wentworth constituency by-election 6714
Overrun under present government, 1981-82 fiscal year 7689
PREP administrative staff, number of, Q. 8676
PREP, cost of, number of months covered 1977 to present, Q. 8676
PREP, effectiveness of 6716
PREP “Job Finders,” names, salaries, previous occupations and locations of, Q. 8676
Peace River North constituency, additional MLA for 9197
Peace River North constituency, comparisons with Burnaby-Edmonds constituency 9197
Pharmacare, deductible portion, increase in, Q. 6748, 6782, 7102
Pharmacare, number of persons in receipt of payments, 1977 to present, Q. 8317
Pharmacare, total cost of drugs, 1977 to present, Q. 8317
Pharmacare, total payments to patients, 1977 to present, Q. 8317
Pharmacare, total payments to pharmacists, 1977 to present, Q. 8317
Planned Parenthood Association, grant 9097
Population loss, emigration from province 7005
Prenatal testing for Down's syndrome, lowering of age limit 8971-2
Prenatal testing for Down's syndrome, provision for 9097
Prince George Regional Hospital, effect of Compensation Stabilization Act on 7628
Property tax, non-residential, responsibility for unpaid taxes 7306
Provincial Secretary and Government Services ministry, estimates 8715
Provincial Secretary and Government Services ministry, women employees, pay levels 8715
Psychiatric services for adolescents, young children 8250
Public service, auxiliary employees, reduction in number of 7398
Public service, employment of handicapped 8715
Public service, wage levels 7603
Public service, wage levels and poverty line 7599
Public service, women at executive and management level 8714
Public service, women, career opportunities for 7391
Public service, women, predominance of in groups involved under Compensation Stabilization Act 7390, 7396
Public service, women, wage levels 7390, 7397, 7598, 7599
Public service, women, wage levels and income assistance rates 7390, 7396, 7397
Public service, women, wage levels and pension benefits at retirement 8714
Public service, women, wage levels and poverty line 7390, 7599
Public service, women, wage levels, comparisons with men's earnings 7390
Public service, women, wage levels, comparisons with private-sector wages 7397
Rape cases, number of 8341, 8348
Rape relief centre, Cowichan 8350
Rape relief centres, funding for, Q. 7646, Q. 7784, 8341-2, 8348
Rape relief centres, funding for, applications from agencies 8348
Rape relief centres, funding for community organizations, Q. 7646
Rape relief centres, funding for, increase in 8350
Rape relief centres, interest on funds for, use of, Q.7784
Rape relief centres, location of in province 8350
Red Hot Video Ltd., laying of charges in North Vancouver case, Q. 9032
Red Rag, continued publication of 8872-3, 8876
Red Rag, criticisms of 8872-3, 8875-6
Rent, average rent 8249
Renters, defaulting renters, assistance to 9257
Residential Tenancy Act, amendments to requested by tenants' groups 8580
Residential Tenancy Act sections and Commercial Tenancy Act sections 8578, 8579, 8580
Restaurant 44 prices, increase in 6717, 6782-3
Revenue Sharing Amendment Act (1982) 7286-9
Revenue Sharing Fund, reduction in 7100
School boards, powers, loss of under Education (Interim) Finance Act 7232-3
School children, class size, increase in 9497
School day, lengthening of 9497
School District 35, special-education program, cutback in 9498
School District 37, special-education budget, cutback in 9498
School District 41, community schools, closing of 7233
School District 41, disabled children, personal-care attendants for 7235
School District 41, disabled children, special services for 7299, 7302
School District 41, disabled children, transportation of 7235
School District 41, library services, reduction in 7234
School District 41, non-residential tax base, loss of 7232
School District 41, non-shareable capital funds, amount of 9654
School District 41, penalization of for past thriftiness 7233
School District 41, program cuts 7103
School District 41, school closures 7103, 7233, 9498
School District 41, school taxes, increase in 7232, 7233
School District 41, school taxes, increase in and funds for education 9498
School District 41, schools, maintenance of 7235-6
School District 41, secondary schools, course options, reduction in 7234
School District 41, shared 35 percent, ineligibility for 7233
School District 41, special education, appropriation for 9498
School District 41, special program for problem children 7234-5
School District 41, special programs, in-class contact time, loss of 7234
School District 41, teachers, early-retirement program for 7235
School District 41, teachers, hiring of substitute teachers 9633
School District 41, teachers, layoff of temporary teachers 9633
School District 41, teaching positions, loss of 7234
School District 57, psychologist, services terminated 8971
School districts, non-shareable capital funds, problem re lack of 9654
School districts, penalization of for past thriftiness 7233
School Services (Interim) Act 9496-9500, 9632-4, 9654, 9658
School Services (Interim) Act, section 2, preamble in 9634
School tax burden on homeowners 6713
Schools, non-teaching staff, reduction in 9633
Schools, support staff, loss of days by 9500
Schools, support staff, reduction in 9633
Service industry, assistance to, benefits of to women 9374
Service industry, assistance to, Burnaby motorcycle dealer, case cited 9372
Service industry, assistance to, Burnaby restaurant, case cited 9372
Service industry, lack of assistance to 9372, 9374
Shelter Aid for Elderly Renters program, appropriation, decrease in 6783, 8249
Shelter Aid for Elderly Renters program, ceiling on 6717, 7102, 8249
Shelter Aid for Elderly Renters program, eligibility, number of renters eligible 6783, 8249
Shelter Aid for Elderly Renters program, percentage of income for rent, reduction in 6783, 8248-9
Shelter Aid for Elderly Renters program, surviving spouses over age 60, eligibility of 8249
Simon Fraser University day-care centre, funding for 8291, 8873, 8876
Small business, Burnaby-Edmonds constituency, lack of assistance for 9372
Small Business Development Act 9371-4
Small Business Development Act, debate on, presence of government members for 9372
Social assistance applicants, waiting period for appointments 9507
Social assistance, appropriation, overrun 9199
Social assistance, eligibility for, increased strictness in guidelines for, Q. 9650
Social assistance, fraud cases, number of, convictions and amount involved, 1976 to present, Q. 8612
Social assistance, fraud inspectors, names, salaries, previous occupations and locations of, Q. 8612
Social assistance, fraud investigation, administrative staff, number of, Q. 8612
Social assistance, fraud investigation, cost of, Q. 8612
Social assistance rates, decrease in 6717
Social assistance recipients, dependency report on 6715-6
Social assistance recipients, employable recipients, counselling for 6716
Social assistance recipients, employable recipients, employment opportunities for 6715-6
Social assistance recipients, number of 7103, 8259
Social assistance recipients, number of, increase in 8227, 9199
Social assistance recipients, number of placed in employment, 1976 to present, Q. 8613
Social assistance recipients, number of placed in government employment, Q. 8614
Social assistance recipients, placement of in employment, subsidization of, Q. 8614
Social assistance recipients, placement of in employment through federal Department of Employment and Immigration, Q. 8614
Social assistance recipients, single parents, employment ruling 6715, 6747, 6781-2, 6785, 7004, 8226-7
Social assistance recipients, single parents, reclassification of by Human Resources ministry, petition re 6630, 6693, (Clerk-Assistant) 6653, 6693
Social assistance recipients, under-30 age group, ending of discrimination against 8227
Soup kitchens, establishment of 7005
Spindrift Resort brochures on ferries, problems re 8742
Students, access to university and economy 8873
Students, summer employment, shortage of and fee increases 8873
Sunny Hill Hospital, budget, increase in 8967
Sunny Hill Hospital, day-care program, funds for 8967, 8968
Sunny Hill Hospital, music therapist 8967
Sunny Hill Hospital, music therapy, importance of 8967
Sunny Hill Hospital, parent relief program 8967-8
Sunny Hill Hospital, recreation program 8967
Sunny Hill Hospital services, reduction in 8250
Sunny Hill Hospital, teachers, activity workers, layoff of 8968
Sunny Hill Hospital, volunteers, work of 8967, 8969
Superintendent of child welfare, full-time superintendent, need for 8250-1, 8253, 8290
Superintendent of child welfare, role of 8253-4
Supply Act (No. 1) , (1982) 6955-6
Surgery, delay in, intervention by MLA, case cited 8966
Surgery, elective, delays in 7625-6, 7628
Teachers, non-instructional days, money realized from non-payment for 9657
Teachers, non-instructional days, use of to upgrade teaching skills 9500
Teachers, salaries, average salary 9499-9500
Teachers, substitute, temporary and part-time, layoff of 9500
Tourism ministry, estimates 8742
Transportation and Highways ministry, estimates 8483-4
Unemployed, women family heads, number of 8226-7
Unemployment 7004
Unemployment, Burnaby-Edmonds constituency 6713
Unemployment, effect on health of laid-off worker 7005
Unemployment, increase in 6713, 8227
Unemployment insurance benefits, expiry of and need for social assistance 8227
Unemployment insurance claimants, Burnaby, increase in 8590
Unemployment insurance claimants, increase in number of 9373
Universities, Science and Communications ministry, estimates 8864, 8872-3, 8875-6
Universities, women's programs 8873
University fees, increase in 8873
University of B.C., engineering faculty, student publications, entertainment 8872-3
Vancouver Canucks, newspaper ads re success of, expenditure on, Q. 7468
Vander Zalm, W.N., office appropriation, overrun on 7397, 7689, 7690
Vernon Jubilee Hospital, effect of Compensation Stabilization Act on 7628
Wages, increase in and cost-of-living increases 7396
Warren, Derril, lawyer for Denison Mines Ltd. 9195
Watson Mobile Home Sales, Tumbler Ridge contract 9373
Western Canada Concept, prediction re seats in the House 7004
Women and poverty 6714-5
Women, discrimination against, adjournment to debate United Nations convention on elimination of 6672 (Speaker) 6708
Women, discrimination against, elimination of 6714, 6715
Women, employment of by non-profit organizations, wage levels 7390, 7391
Women, equal pay for work of equal value 8823
Women, equal pay for work of equal value, government policy on 6714, 6715
Women, exploitation of 8876
Women, unemployment 7004
Women, use of wage controls to limit payment to 7390, 7396
Women, working women, reasons for working 7004-5
Women's economic rights branch, abolition of 9373-4
Women's issues, Ottawa conference on 7391-2
Women's jobs categorized 6714-5
Young people, unemployment 7006
Youth employment program, elimination of 7004, 7006
Bruce, David
Mentioned: (McCarthy) 8314
Bruce, Graham
Mentioned: (Wallace) 7427
Bruce, I.J.
Mentioned: (Stupich) 8495
Brummet, Hon. Anthony J. (North Peace River) Minister of Lands, Parks and Housing*
Address in reply 6667-8, 6672-4
Adjournment of House, motion to adjourn 6835-6
Agriculture and Food ministry, estimates 7912-3
Alberta trucks, operation of in B.C. 8470
AlCan pipeline project, funds for native rights, use of 8546
AlCan pipeline project, postponement of 7400
Alsands project, cancellation of 7400
Assessments in rural areas, increase in 7534
Assessments, increase in 7258
Automobile drivers, provincial driving record 8471
Automobile drivers, young drivers 8471
Automobile-driving age, accident record of 16- to 18-year-olds 7913
Automobile-driving age, proposal to raise 7912, 8471
Bonds, housing and employment development bonds, investment of income tax payments in 8240-1
B.C. Ferry Corp. fares, increase in 7141
B.C. Ferry Corp., operation of 6836
B.C. Hydro, water rental fee, increase in 7141
B.C. Teachers Federation, 1972 election campaign, participation in 8090
B.C. Teachers Federation, relationship to government, allegation re 8090
Budget, balanced budget 7055, 7400
Canadian National Institute for the Blind, Vancouver housing facility, funding for, A. 9508
Canadian Pacific Airlines, Delta plant 6667
Coal, market for 7143
Coal, northeast, benefits of to Prince Rupert 9337
Coal, northeast, development of 7056
Coal, northeast, development of, expenditures on 7323, 7399-7400
Coal, northeast, development of, NDP policy on 7056, 8900, 9339
Coal, northeast, job creation 6668
Coal, northeast, manpower training for 7056
Coal, northeast, sale of, other contracts 7056
Coal, northeast, skilled-labour supply for 7056
Coal, southeast, contracts signed 7143
Colleges, evening courses, provision of 8062-3
Colleges, funding for, basis of 8062
Colleges, North Peace area, expansion of 6673
Colleges, part-time attendance, proposals for 8062-3
Colleges, provision of workshops by 8063
Colleges, restraint program and retention of full-time courses 8063
Compensation Stabilization Act 7398-7400, 7571-2, 7595-6
Compensation Stabilization Act, basis for, allegations re 7398
Compensation stabilization program, collective bargaining under program, freedom re 7398
Compensation stabilization program, guidelines for compensation 7571, 7595-6
Compensation stabilization program, guidelines for compensation, Premier's statements re 7571, 7595
Compensation stabilization program, nature and application of 7398, 7399
Computer training on part-time basis, need for 8063
Crown land, management of 6836
Day care, provision of by schools, proposal for 8061
Debt under former government 7055, 8899-8900
Democratic system 6673-4
Downtown Eastside Residents Association, actions criticized 6674
Drivers' licences, increase in cost of 7144
Economy of B.C. 6667
Education (Interim) Finance Act 7258-62
Education minister, powers of under Education (Interim) Finance Act 7258
Education ministry, estimates 8061-3, 8089-90
Education, special-needs children, special program for 7260
Education system, aims of 8062
Education system, emphasis on university graduation 8062
Education system, structuring in 8062
Elderly, housing projects for 9269
Elderly, services for 6667
Election Amendment Act (1982) 8687-8
Election funds, public disclosure of, NDP demands for 8688
Election funds, trade unions' checkoff provisions 8687
Electric power projects, NDP policy on 6673, 7057
Electric power rates, postage-stamp principle 7141
Elk-enhancement program north of Nelson 8547
Employers, rights of, NDP position on 7399
Energy development, NDP policy on 7143
Energy development projects, effect of federal energy policy on 7400
Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources ministry, estimates 7938-9
Energy policy, federal, criticisms of 8642
Energy policy, federal, effects of 8642
Energy policy, federal, NDP support for 8900, 9336-7
Energy policy, federal, unemployment as result of 9338
Energy projects, development of 7057
Energy security, resources for in B.C. 7143
Environment ministry, estimates 8545-8
Expenditures, 1981-82, reduction in, NDP motions re 7938
Expenditures on megaprojects 7261, 7323, 8936
Expenditures on megaprojects, benefits from 8642
Expenditures, restraint on during NDP administration 7400
Expenditures, restraint on, government program 7058, 7142, 7143, 7399
Expenditures, restraint on, NDP policy on 7400, 9337
Expo 86, opposition to 7057
Extended-care rates, increase in 7144
Family-life programs in schools, proposals for 8061
Fees, government, increase in 7141
Finance ministry, estimates 8899-8901, 8908, 8909
Forest companies, government purchase of, NDP proposal for 7056
Game animals, inventory of 8546
Government aircraft, ministers' spouses, flights by 8470
Grazing-lease land, access to for recreational purposes 9314
Grazing-lease land, access to, restriction of to hunters, anglers 9314
Grazing-lease land, code of conduct for outdoorsmen 9313
Guides, assistant guide licences, issuing of 8525
Halfway, road, designation of and rural electrification program 8471
Handicapped, housing construction for 9269
Hat Creek power project, NDP policy on 6673, 7057
Health care during NDP administration 8936
Health care, level of, improvement in 8937
Health-care system, future of 8936
Health ministry, estimates 8936-8
Highway 37, expenditures on, lobbying for 8470
Highway 97, Alaska Highway, Coachways carrier monopoly and standard of service 8470-1
Highways, appropriation for, percentage of for Vancouver Island 7141
Homemaker service, cutback in, allegation re 8937
Homemaker service, North Peace River constituency, increase in 8937-8
Homeowner grant program 9269
Homeowner Interest Assistance Act (Bill 79) 1R, 9151; 9243-4, 9269-72, 9288, 9291, 9292, 9309-10, 9311, 9312
Homeowner interest assistance program, administration of 9244
Homeowner interest assistance program, benefit of to economy 9243-4, 9269, 9272
Homeowner interest assistance program, benefit of to homeowner 9244
Homeowner interest assistance program, benefit of to house-construction industry 9243, 9292
Homeowner interest assistance program, benefits of 9243-4, 9270
Homeowner interest assistance program, cost of 9244
Homeowner interest assistance program, fees, provision for avoidance of 9244
Homeowner interest assistance program, funds for, “offbudget money” 9270
Homeowner interest assistance program, funds for, source of 9244, 9270
Homeowner interest assistance program, job creation as result of 9244, 9270, 9292
Homeowner interest assistance program, leasehold owners, eligibility of 9309
Homeowner interest assistance program, length of 9271
Homeowner interest assistance program, maximum interest-rate reduction 9243
Homeowner interest assistance program, meeting with financial community re 9243
Homeowner interest assistance program, mobile-home owners, eligibility of 9288
Homeowner interest assistance program, possible abuses 9271
Homeowner interest assistance program, repayment 9243, 9271
Homeowner interest assistance program, repayment, flexibility in 9243
Homeowner interest assistance program, support of financial community for 9243
Hospitals, admission to, citing of cases for political purposes 8936-7
Housing and Employment Development Financing Act 8240-1
Housing policy 9269
Housing programs 9269
Housing, provision of funds for 7144
Housing starts, increase in 6667
Housing, subsidization of 8241
Independent schools, aid to, NDP stand on 8090
Independent schools, freedom of choice in educational system 8089-90
Industry, tax incentives for, NDP policy on 9336
Insurance Corp. of B.C., management of 6836
Insurance Corp. of B.C., premiums, refunds, procedure for 7912-3
Investment, capital, increase in 6667
Japanese automobiles, restriction on import of, effect of on B.C. 9338
Job creation 6667, 6668, 6672-3
Job creation, NDP proposals for 7141, 8642
Job creation, new jobs 6667
Labour costs and world markets 7571-2
Legislature, cost of operation of 8899
Levi, Norman, remarks re closing doors of Legislature 6674
McClelland, R.H., travel, expenditure on 7938-9
Megaprojects, job creation 9339
Members' spouses, travel allowance for 8470
Methanol, Kitimat plant 6668
Mill rate in rural areas 7259
Mining industry during NDP administration 9336
Ministers, travel by, benefits of 7142
Ministers, travel expenditures, time devoted to debate on 8899
Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No.2) , (1982) 9313, 9314
Mortgage foreclosure and possible assistance, case referred to 9291
Municipalities, revenue-sharing cuts and restraint program 7322
Museums, libraries in smaller communities, funds for 8908
Natural gas, exploration for in Beaufort Sea and use of 9337-8
Natural gas industry, skilled labour 7056
Natural gas, LNG project, NDP policy on 9337
Natural gas, liquefied, shipment of to Japan 6667
Natural gas, petrochemical industry based on 6673
Natural gas rates, postage-stamp principle 7141
Natural gas, rural gasification program 9339
New Democratic Party, alliance with trade unions 7322
New Democratic Party, Victoria constituency office, source of funds for 8687
Northern B.C., wealth production and returns to north, expenditures on roads 8470, 8471
Peace River, Site C dam, legal representation for anti-dam group 8546
Petrofina, takeover of 8643
Petroleum industry, skilled labour 7056
Petroleum, natural gas industry during NDP administration 9336
Petroleum, natural gas industry, expenditures in B.C. and returns 8643
Petroleum, natural gas industry, investor confidence in 8642
Petroleum, natural gas industry, service companies dependent on 9338
Predators, control of and wildlife-enhancement programs 8547-8
Pregnancies, teenage, increase in 8061-2
Range-lease policies, change in 7057
Reading skills, improvement in, policy followed in U.S. 7144
Rent controls, effect of 9270
Revenue Sharing Amendment Act (1982) 7322-3
Roads, day-labour projects, need for supervisor and favourable weather conditions 8471-2
Roads, improvements to, job creation in 6667
Roads, road shoulders, paving of 6667
Roads, rural areas, expenditure of entire appropriation on, proposal for 8471
Roads, rural roads, expenditures on 8472
Roads, Vancouver Island, standard of 8471
Rural areas, services to, cost of 7533-4
Sawmills, government purchase of, NDP proposal for 6673
School day, lengthening of 9513, 9513-4
School District 81, school tax, increase in 8061
School districts, budgets, reduction in payroll, proposal for 7261-2
School districts, budgets, referenda on, use of 7259
School districts, non-shareable capital funds, restrictions on 9653
School districts, non-shareable capital funds, use of to meet operating costs 9653
School facilities, playing-field in rural area 7261
School financing, equalization of 7259
School programs, cuts in and education standards 7260
School Services (Interim) Act 9513-4, 9653
School tax, non-residential tax base, size of and provincial grants 8061
School-teaching experiences recounted 7260-1
Schools, busing schedules, effect of School Services (Interim) Act on 9513
Select Standing Committee on Public Accounts and Economic Affairs meetings, conduct of 8899
Sex instruction programs in schools, problems with 8061
Sheep in upper Kechika area, number of 8547
Small Business Development Act 9336-9
Small business, effect of NDP policies on 9337-9
Social workers, attitudes of 8641
Socialist philosophy 8641
Supply Act (No. 2) , (1982) 8641-5
Taxation (Rural Area) Amendment Act (1982) 7533-4
Teachers, autonomy of 7259
Teachers, job protection under School Services (Interim) Act 9514
Teachers, non-instructional days, loss of pay for 9513
Teachers, payment for noon-hour supervision 7260
Teachers, salary base, maintenance of 9514
Television, radio reception, Alaska Highway area residents 8867, 8868
Television reception in remote areas, problems re 8867, 8868
Television, restoration of B.C. signal to satellite 8867, 8868
Trade union funds, use of 7142
Trade union members, concern for well-being of employers 7142
Trade unions, expulsion from 8687
Trade unions, NDP relationship to 7142
Trade unions, strike funds, use of to lower mortgage interest rates 8644
Transit systems, construction of, job creation in 6667
Transportation and Highways ministry, estimates 8470-2
Traps, control programs, public involvement in decisions on 8545-6
Traps, leghold trap, ban on, use of picture to promote cause 8546
Traps, leghold trap, trappers' opinion on 8546
Universities, Science and Communications ministry, estimates 8867, 8868
Vancouver Island, government expenditures on, source of funds for 7141
Vancouver Island tourist attractions, government-financed 7141
Victoria, businesses, industry, subsidization of 7141
Victoria, government contributions to and funds for communities elsewhere 8908
Vocational education courses, enrolment in, limits on 6673
Volunteer Recognition Week 7050
Volunteers, tribute to 7058
Wage increases, percentage increases, effect of 7572
Wages, ceiling on, determination of by state of economy 7595
Western Canada Concept, position on 7055
Whistler Mountain facilities, investment in, benefits and returns from 7143
Wildlife Act 8525
Wildlife, enhancement programs 8547
Wolves, control of, proposal for hunting of as sport 8548
Wolves, control program 8546, 8546-7
Wolves, inventory of 8546
Wolves, predation of mountain sheep 8547-8
Wolves, predation of ungulates 8546-7
Women, vocational training for 6673
Work-sharing, proposals for 8644
*Assumed portfolio August 10, 1982
Bryson, Gerald
Mentioned: (Curtis) 7049
Bucher, Robert
Mentioned: (Heinrich) 8793
Buckley, Eric
Telegram quoted (King) 6972-3 (Lauk) 8071
Buckley Bay, B.C.
Log-dumping, moratorium on (Chabot) 8610, 8646-7 (Sanford) 8609
Mariculture, policy and plan for (Chabot) 8647
Mariculture, study of (Sanford) 8609
Oyster-growing industry, policy re (Sanford) 8554
Shore-zone plan for Baynes Sound (Chabot) 8647
Shore-zone plan for, public hearings, meetings on (Chabot) 8647 (Sanford) 8647
Budget
Accuracy of and revenue anticipated (Brown) 9496
Amendment to (Strachan) 7021
Balanced budget (Brummet) 7055, 7400 (Cocke) 7145 (Dailly) 6934 (Davis) 7044, 7124-5 (Levi) 7413 (Phillips) 6999 (Smith) 7118 (Wallace) 7140
Balanced budget and change in accounting methods (Nicolson) 6941
Balanced budget, government's past record re (Lea) 8622
Balancing of (Stupich) 6889
Budget speech, printing of (Curtis) 6959 (Hall) 6954
Contents of and expectations of actual financial situation (Stupich) Q. 9129
Drafting of and content (Skelly) 7069, 7070
Federal budget, content of, proposal for (Gardom) 8921
Federal budget, criticisms of (Gardom) 8920
Four-year budget, proposal for (Leggatt) 9356, 9601
Increase in, 1976-77 to present (Barrett) 9040
Interim budget, need for (Gabelmann) 6837-8
Jobs, supply of, effects of budget on (Stupich) 6949
New budget, introduction of (Stupich) Q. 9129 (Curtis) A. 9129
New budget, need for (Curtis) 8646 (Hall) 9430 (Lauk) 8629 (Lea) 8622 (Leggatt) 8635, 8636
New budget, presentation of (Curtis) A. 8467, A. 8616 (Lea) Q. 8467, Q. 8616 (Leggatt) Q. 8617
New budget to deal with unemployment, decision re (Leggatt) Q. 8589
Purpose of (Gabelmann) 7092-3
Real growth, decline in, prediction re (Lauk) 8629
Televising of budget address (Dailly) 6934 (Hewitt) 6894, 6898-9 (Howard) 6860, 6861 (Hyndman) 6912-3 (Jordan) 6930 (Kempf) 7009 (Leggatt) 9100 (Mussallem) 6966-7 (Richmond) 6938 (Ritchie) 7015 (Segarty) 6905 (Speaker) 6860 (Vander Zalm) 7104
6864-74, 6881-94, 6897-6918, 6923-43, 6966-85, 6991-7024, 7027-47, 7052-73, 7075-85, 7089-7107, 7113-34, 7137-48, 7151-70
Amdt: (Barrett) 6996; negatived 7076
Speakers: Barber 7165-7; Barnes 7113-7; Barrett 6991-6; Brown 7004-6, 7099-7103; Brummet 7054-8, 7140-4; Cocke 7042-4, 7144-8; Curtis 6864-74, 7167-70; Dailly 6934-8; D'Arcy 7119-23; Davis 7044-7, 7123-5; Fraser 7096-9; Gabelmann 7092-6; Gardom 7065-6, 7159-63; Hall 6901-4; Hanson 7125-9; Heinrich 6973-7; Hewitt 6893-4, 6897-6901; Howard 6996-8; Hyndman 6912-5; Jordan 6929-33; Kempf 7006-9, 7148, 7151-3; King 6970-3, 7017-21; Lauk 6977-82; Lea 6908-12, 7028-33; Leggatt 7153-7; Levi 7066-9; Lockstead 7061-5; Lorimer 7076-9; McCarthy 7058-61; 7163-5; Macdonald 7081-5; McGeer 6923-6; Mitchell 7009-12; Mussallem 6966-70; Nicolson 6939-43; Nielsen 6982-5; Passarell 6926-9; Phillips 6998-7003; Ree 7079-81; Richmond 6938-9, 7073, 7075-6; Ritchie 7012, 7013-7, 7129-33; Rogers 7052-4; Sanford 6915-8; Segarty 6904-8; Skelly 7069-73; Smith 7117-9; Strachan 7021-4, 7027-8, 7157-9; Stupich 6881-93; Vander Zalm 7103-7; Wallace 7036-40, 7133-4, 7137-40; Waterland 7033-6; Williams 7085, 7089-92; Wolfe 7040-2
Bugle, Summerland, B.C.
Mentioned: (Hall) 7912
Building code
See: Building laws
Building laws
Commercial-residential developments, provision for (Barber) 8140 (Vander Zalm) 8140
Disabled, provision for under the building code (Vander Zalm) 8093
Buildings, Government
See: Public buildings
Bulkley Valley District Hospital Board
Mentioned: (Howard) 7658
Bulkley Valley Regional Hospital, Smithers, B.C.
Funds, cutback in, effect of (Howard) 7658
Mentioned: (Cocke) 7363
Bulldozers
Blades, manufacture of, case cited (Phillips) 9330
Bulloch, John
Mentioned: (Lea) 7670 (Leggatt) 7671
Burden, Frank
Telegram quoted (Lauk) 7192
Bureau of Transit Services
Mentioned: (Lorimer) 8115
Burgess, Sharon
Mentioned: (Brown) 8569
Burke, Edmund
Mentioned: (Levi) 7066
Burlington Northern Inc.
Mentioned: (Fraser) 8483
Burnaby, B.C.
Budget, preparation of (Brown) 7286-7
Burke Mountain, proposed housing project (Nicolson) 6655
Debt and receivership of municipality (Mussallem) 7514
Facilities, services, possible cuts in (Brown) 7288
Kensington Street pothole, damage to automobile (Brown) 8484 (Fraser) 8489
Kingsway, traffic problems (Brown) 8484 (Fraser) 8489
Marine Way, work on (Fraser) 8488
Municipal budget, preparation of (Brown) 7690 (Dailly) 7692
Municipal costs, increase in (Brown) 7100-1
Municipal employees, possible wage cuts (Brown) 7288
Municipal services, facilities, payment for by municipality (Brown) 7100
Revenue-sharing funds for BNR grade-separation (Fraser) 8483
Revenue-sharing grant, loss to in change in (Barber) 7496-7 (Brown) 7287, 7288, 7289
Revenue-sharing grant to (Brown) 7287
Sewerage program, cost of (Brown) 7287, 7289
Small business, taxation of (Brown) 7288
Tax increases, possibility of (Brown) 7288, 7289
Traffic problems, morning traffic to Vancouver (Brown) 8483-4
Traffic problems, North Burnaby (Dailly) 8479
Welfare costs (Brown) 7100, 7287, 7289
Burnaby, B.C.-Transit system
Inadequacy of (Brown) 6713
Urban Transit Authority costs, increase in (Brown) 7288, 7289
Burnaby-Edmonds constituency
North Peace River constituency, comparisons with (Brown) 9197
Social Credit Party, choice of candidate (Brown) 6714 (Mussallem) 6726
Unemployment (Brown) 6713
Burnaby General Hospital, Burnaby, B.C.
Administration of commended (Nielsen) 8983
Beds closed, staff laid off (Cocke) 7361
Budget (Brown) 8972, 9097 (Cocke) 8983
Elective surgery, waiting-list for (Brown) 8972
Enterostomal therapist (Nielsen) 8983
Enterostomal therapist, lack of funds for (Cocke) 8984 (Brown) 8972
Long-term care patients in acute-care beds (Brown) 8972
Occupancy rate (Cocke) 9096
Staff, reduction in (Brown) 8972
Waiting-list for admission to (Cocke) 9095
Mentioned: (Cocke) 9097 (Nielsen) 8990
Burnaby Heights Junior Secondary School, Burnaby, B.C.
Mentioned: (Brown) 7233
Burnaby Kawasaki Ltd.
Business problems, case cited (Brown) 9372
Burnaby North constituency
Election campaign (Ree) 9531
Burnaby School District
See: School District 41
Burnaby Teachers Association
Press release quoted (Brown) 7234
Mentioned: (Brown) 7233, 7234, 7236
Burnaby Today, Burnaby, B.C.
Quoted (Dailly) 7708
Burns, Mike
Payment to, total payment (Dailly) Q. 9443, Q. 9467
Position of in future election campaign (Barrett) Q. 9443
Positions held, term of employment (Chabot) 9443
Qualifications of (Dailly) Q. 9443
Salary as Expo 86 consultant (Dailly) Q. 9443 (King) 9454
Burns, Pat
Mentioned: (King) 9231
Burns Lake Hospital, Burns Lake, B.C.
Physiotherapy ward, shutdown of, newspaper story re (Kempf) 8986
Burns Lake School District
See: School District 55
Burrard Yarrows Corp.
New drydock (Phillips) 6814
Mentioned: (Mitchell) 6835
Burton, B.C.
Benefits to under present government (Jordan) 6825
Bush Gardens, Los Angeles, Calif.
Mentioned: (Lorimer) 8103 (Vander Zalm) 8106
Business
Deregulation of (Williams) 9279
Government interference in affairs of private enterprise (Lorimer) 9142
Self-regulation of, need for (Levi) 9138
Business failures
See: Bankruptcies
Business Licence Act
Mentioned: (Hall) 9456
Business licences
See entries under Trade regulation
Butler, Maurice
Quoted (Lorimer) 6821
Butterworth, Jack
Mentioned: (Hall) 8743
Buttle Lake, B.C.
Pollution of, study of effects of, proposal for (Gabelmann) 6839
Byron Creek Collieries Ltd.
Mentioned: (Segarty) 6626, 8457