Province of British Columbia
33rd Parliament, 2nd Session
INDEX
Debates of the Legislative Assembly (Hansard)
February 13, 1984 to February 21, 1985

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L&K Lumber Ltd.

Log storage, Cowichan estuary (Wallace) 3867-8

LIFT

See: Low Interest Funding Today program

LNG

See: Liquefied natural gas

Labatt, John

Mentioned: (Blencoe) 3564

Labatt Breweries of B.C. Ltd.

Victoria plant, closure of (Blencoe) 3562 (Hanson) 3553

Labour, Ministry of

Estimates 4831-4

Speakers: Cocke 4833-4; Gabelmann 4831-3; McClelland 4831, Apprenticeship training programs (Stupich) 4714

B.C. Systems Corp. building, tenancy in (Curtis) A. 4813

Budget, 1983-84 fiscal year (Stupich) 3631

Collective agreement, Labour minister's right to change (Gabelmann) 4860 (Nicolson) 4865

Collective agreements, responsibility for timely renegotiation of (Mitchell) 4765

Employment programs, development (Gabelmann) 4831-2 (McClelland) 4832

Human rights, advisory board on (Mowat) 3456

Human rights, minister's role in (Barnes) 4471, 4472

Human rights, responsibility for (Barnes) 4469

Human rights, responsibility for education (Sanford) 4506

Insurance companies, study of discrimination (Gabelmann) 4555-6

Job creation (Gabelmann) Q. 3758, Q. 4422-3 (McClelland) A. 3758, A. 4422-3

Job creation, young unskilled persons (Dailly) 3503

Labour Code Advisory Committee, advisory to minister (McClelland) A. 3369

Labour force statistics, February 1984 (Gabelmann) Q. 3758-9 (McClelland) A. 3759

Labour minister, B.C. Council of Human Rights (Cocke) 4516

Labour minister, handling of human rights complaints (Barnes) 4471, 4472 (Gabelmann) 4376

Labour minister's power to restrict ombudsman's inquiries (Gabelmann) 4513, 4585 (McClelland) 4585

Labour relations, 1955-80 (Stupich) 4712-3

Labour relations, responsibility for improvement of (Gabelmann) 4161

Northwestern B.C., studies on (Howard) 4119

Pulp and paper industry dispute, bargaining sponsored by ministry (Gabelmann) 4162

Staff, tribute to (Gabelmann) 4831 (McClelland) 4831

Student employment program (Curtis) 3344 (Reynolds) 3414

Student loan program announced (Parks) 3560

Student venture capital program, number of applications (Gabelmann) Q. 4632 (McClelland) A. 4632

Student venture capital program, release of unused funds (Gabelmann) Q. 4632 (McClelland) A. 4632

Students' wage reimbursement program, funding (Gabelmann) Q. 4631-2 (McClelland) A. 4631-2

Labour and labouring classes

Remuneration and emoluments, rate dependent on economy (Bennett) 4678

Workers, lack of power (Howard) 4679

Workers, right to organize for better conditions (Macdonald) 4722

See also: Employment; Trade unions

Labour Code Advisory Committee

Members of, selection (McClelland) A. 3369

Terms of reference (Gabelmann) Q. 3369 (McClelland) A. 3369

Labour Code Amendment Act, 1984

(Bill 28) (Minister of Labour) I R, 4629; 2R, 4660-7, 4672-92, 4693-4708, 4712-31, 4733-56; C, 4762-70, 4775-95, 4797-4803; 3R, 4803; RA, 4841

Speakers: Barnes 4749-52; Barrett 4745-9; Bennett 4676-9; Blencoe 4740-3; Brown 4717-21, 4764, 4783, 4793-4, 4795, 4800-2; Campbell 4703-4; Cocke 4698-4702, 4785, 4787, 4791-2; Dailly 4733-7; D'Arcy 4737-40; Fraser, R. 4693-4, 4782, 4785-6, 4792, 4800; Gabelmann 4661-7, 4672-6, 4762-3, 4765-6, 4767-9, 4770, 4777-91, 4794, 4797-4801; Hanson 4743-5; Howard 4679-82; Kempf 4687-9; Lauk 4689-92; Lockstead 4684-7; Macdonald 4721-3, 4777, 4778-9; McClelland 4629, 4660-1, 4755-6, 4762-70, 4777-85, 4787-91, 4793-4, 4797-4802; Michael 4696-8, 4802; Mitchell 4723-7, 4765, 4769, 4781; Nicolson 4694-6, 4770, 4775-7; Parks 4730-1; Sanford 4705-8, 4787; Skelly 4752-5; Smith 4682-4; Stupich 4712-7; Wallace 4727-30, 4763-4, 4769, 4792-3, 4794, 4798, 4800

Divisions: 2R, 4756; C, 4802-3; 3R, 4803

Ambiguity (Gabelmann) 4662, 4667, 4766, 4790 (Sanford) 4707

Cabinet, powers under (Nicolson) 4695

Class system created by act (Wallace) 4729

Coercion and intimidation, provisions re (Gabelmann) 4766-9, 4770, 4779 (McClelland) 4766, 4767, 4768, 4769-70 (Mitchell) 4769, 4781 (Nicolson) 4770, 4775-7 (Wallace) 4769

Collective bargaining, effect on (Dailly) 4734

Common site, limiting of (Smith) 4683

Construction, inclusions in definition of (Gabelmann) 4762-3 (McClelland) 4762-3

Consultation re (Dailly) 4736 (Gabelmann) 4662-3, 4676 (Hanson) 4744 (McClelland) 4660, 4661 (Parks) 4730 (Sanford) 4706 (Stupich) 4715-6

Definitions (Brown) 4764, 4795 (Gabelmann) 4762-3, 4790 (McClelland) 4762-5, 4790 (Mitchell) 4765 (Wallace) 4763-4

Democracy in the workplace, inclusion in act (Smith) 4682

Economic development project concept, general application (Cocke) 4700 4791-2 economic development project concept, precurser of (Sanford) 4705

Economic development project, definition (Gabelmann) 4791 (McClelland) 4791 (Wallace) 4792

Economic development projects, cabinet power to define (Brown) 4795 (Cocke) 4792 (Dailly) 4735 (Gabelmann) 4791, 4794 (Lockstead) 4687 (McClelland) 4793 (Nicolson) 4695 (Wallace) 4794

Economy, effect of act on (Barnes) 4750 (Cocke) 4698, 4702 (Gabelmann) 4674-5 (Mitchell) 4727 (Wallace) 4729, 4730

Employers, protection from strike action (Gabelmann) 4780 (McClelland) 4780

Fairness (Bennett) 4678 (Lauk) 4690 (McClelland) 4755 (Mitchell) 4871

Final offer clause, omitted (Campbell) 4704

Foreign investment in B.C., effect of act on (Hanson) 4744

Government attitudes, reflected by act (Wallace) 4727

Government, legislation by without reference to consultation (Sanford) 4706

Industries, encouragement of multiplicity of unions by (Gabelmann) 4781-3 (McClelland) 4781-3

International Labour Organization, declarations contrary to act (Hanson) 4744

Interpretation problems (Sanford) 4707

Introduction, timing of (Cocke) 4701 (Sanford) 4707

Labour disputes, provisions re third-party interference (Gabelmann) 4765-70 (McClelland) 4766, 4767, 4768, 4769-70 (Mitchell) 4769 (Nicolson) 4770, 4775

Labour-management cooperation, encouragement of urged (Mitchell) 4781

Labour-management relations, effect of act on (Barnes) 4749 (Blencoe) 4741 (Cocke) 4701 (Howard) 4681-2 (Lauk) 4690 (Stupich) 4715

Labour Relations Board impartiality, removal by act (Lockstead) 4685

Legislature, committee on (Dailly) 4736

Low-wage policy, implementation (Lockstead) 4686

Picketing, interpretation of section on (Brown) 4800 (Fraser, R.) 4800 (Gabelmann) 4674, 4798, 4799, 4800 (McClelland) 4798-9 (Michael) 4696, 4802 (Smith) 4683 (Wallace) 4800

Political implications if bill passed (Barrett) 4746-8

Political strikes, restricted by act (Barnes) 4751 (Blencoe) 4742 (Gabelmann) 4763 (McClelland) 4764 (Michael) 4696 (Mitchell) 4727 (Wallace) 4763-4

Public support for act, indication by polls (Lockstead) 4686

Reasons for (Bennett) 4677 (Lockstead) 4684 (Stupich) 4714-7

Regulations under, government drafting of (McClelland) 4791

Representation votes, provisions re (Gabelmann) 4790

Right-to-work clause, interpretation (Michael) 4698

Rights, protection in act (Fraser, R.) 4693 (Smith) 4682

Secondary picketing (Brown) 4800, 4801-2 (Campbell) 4702 (Fraser, R.) 4693, 4800 (Gabelmann) 4662, 4667, 4780, 4800-1 (McClelland) 4780, 4800, 4801, 4802 (Michael) 4696, 4802 (Sanford) 4707 (Wallace) 4800

Secondary picketing, alternative to (Gabelmann) 4801 (McClelland) 4801

Secondary picketing clauses, employer-employee balance upset by (Gabelmann) 4799, 4800, 4801 (McClelland) 4801

Secondary picketing, examples of interpretation of (Brown) 4800, 4801-2 (Gabelmann) 4800-1 (McClelland) 4800, 4801, 4802 (Michael) 4802 (Wallace) 4800

Secondary picketing, general rule (Gabelmann) 4801 (McClelland) 4801

Sexual harassment, inclusion of clause re (Brown) 4764 (McClelland) 4764

Small business reaction to (Nicolson) 4693, 4694

Strikes, definition (Brown) 4764 (Gabelmann) 4763 (McClelland) 4763, 4764, 4765 (Mitchell) 4765 (Wallace) 4763-5

Trade union certification and decertification clause, against interests of women (Brown) 4720

Trade union certification and decertification procedures (Blencoe) 4742 (Gabelmann) 4672-3, 4675, 4767, 4788, 4789-90 (Lauk) 4690-1 (McClelland) 4723, 4788, 4789 (Macdonald) 4721, 4723 (Michael) 4696, 4697 (Mitchell) 4726

Trade union managers, restriction of powers of (Gabelmann) 4780-1

Trade union rules and regulations, imposition of changes (Nicolson) 4695

Trade unions, effect of act on (Brown) 4717 (Blencoe) 4742 (Cocke) 4699 (Dailly) 4733 (D’Arcy) 4740 (Macdonald) 4723 (Nicolson) 4695-6 (Sanford) 4705 (Stupich) 4714-7

Trade unions, multiple-employer certification (Gabelmann) 4783 (McClelland) 4783

Trade unions, right to discipline members (Gabelmann) 4780 (McClelland) 4780

Trade unions, successor rights (Fraser, R.) 4693

Unfair labour practices, meaning of term (Gabelmann) 4790 (McClelland) 4790

Unfair labour practices, third-party (Gabelmann) 4765-70, 4779-80 (McClelland) 4766, 4767, 4768, 4769-70, 4779 (Nicolson) 4770, 4775, 4777

Union raiding, encouragement of (Barnes) 4750 (Fraser, R.) 4782 (Gabelmann) 4781-3, 4789, 4790 (McClelland) 4781-3, 4789

White Paper on (Gabelmann) 4675 (Howard) 4679, 4681 (Reid) 4675

Women, effect on (Brown) 4718-21, 4800, 4801-2

Labour Code of B.C.

Administration of, Labour Relations Board function (McClelland) 4794 (Wallace) 4794

Amendments to (Closing speech) 5114

Amendments to, consultative committee (Gabelmann) 4662, 4676

Amendments to, forecast (Campbell) 3278 (Lockstead) 4173, 4174

Amendments to, government actions (Stupich) 4714-5

Amendments to, proposed (Blencoe) 3297

Amendments to, purpose of (Bennett) 4677 (Brown) 4718 (Lockstead) 4684 (Stupich) 4714-7

Amendments to, submissions on (Gabelmann) Q. 3369 (McClelland) A. 3369, 4660, 4661 (Stupich) 4715-6

Approval of, unanimity (Brown) 4717-8

Canadian provinces, legislation based on (Brown) 4718

Changes, NDP government (Bennett) 4677 (Hanson) 4743

Collective bargaining process, clauses re intervention in (Smith) 4880

Collective bargaining process, effect on (McClelland) 4882-3

Commendation of, Labour Relations Board chairman (Skelly) 4753

Economic development sites, exemption from provisions of (Sanford) 4705

Expo 86, application of Code to (Macdonald) Q. 4385

Expo 86 covered by (Macdonald) 4721

Fairness of, results (Blencoe) 4740 (Gabelmann) 4664 (Sanford) 4706

Industrial inquiry commissioner, appointment of in 1984 pulp and paper industry dispute (Gabelmann) 4162, 4194

Labour disputes, ministerial interference under Code (McClelland) 4883

Labour relations, improved by Code (Brown) 4718 (D’Arcy) 4737 (Nicolson) 4695 (Stupich) 4713, 4715

Language discrimination (Gabelmann) 4377

Legislature, unanimous support of (Hanson) 4743

Mediator, appointment of in 1984 pulp and paper industry dispute (Gabelmann) 4162

Metro Transit Operating Co., request for inquiry commission under Labour Code regulations (Skelly) 4846

Provisions, adoption in other jurisdictions (Lockstead) 4685

Pulp and paper industry dispute, no settlement under (McClelland) 4193

Pulp and paper industry dispute, possible actions under (Gabelmann) 4162, 4194

Rights, absolute in nature (McGeer) 4166

Secondary picketing allowed (Lockstead) 4685

Secondary picketing by woodworkers (Campbell) 3278

Society, values reflected in Code (Parks) 4730

Trade union members, protection in Code (Lauk) 4691

Trade unions, certification procedures (Macdonald) 4721

Trade unions, organization of (Cocke) 4699

Trade unions, protection in Code (Smith) 4684

Union-busting, prevention by Code (Mitchell) 4726

Mentioned: (Chabot) 5101 (Gabelmann) 4514 (Hanson) 4548 (Lea) 4111 (Segarty) 3435

See also: Labour Code Amendment Act, 1984

Labour Code of Canada

Trade union fees, time and amount of payment of (Macdonald) 4777

Trade unions, certification procedures (Macdonald) 4721, 4777

Labour disputes

Cabinet ministers, involvement in (Gabelmann) Q. 4711

Legislation, use of to resolve (McClelland) 4153

Labour laws and legislation

Bargaining rights, granting and adjustment by law (Bennett) 4677

Briefs received, number of (McClelland) 4660

Canada and U.S., contrasting directions (Gabelmann) 4665

Changes proposed (Reid) 3231

Consultation on (Gabelmann) 4662, 4675 (McClelland) 4661, 4662

Economy, effect of laws on (D’Arcy) 4737 (Gabelmann) 4676

Impartiality, need for (Barnes) 4749-50

Present laws satisfactory (Stupich) 3277

Review of (Parks) 3249-50

Right to work, interpretation of (Gabelmann) 4673

U.S., economic effects (Dailly) 4736 (D’Arcy) 4737 (Gabelmann) 4673 (Wallace) 4727-8

White Paper on (Gabelmann) 4675 (Howard) 4679, 4681 (Reid) 4675

Workers, function of labour laws re protection of (Mitchell) 4724

Labour Party (Great Britain)

Mentioned: (Mowat) 3227

Labour productivity

Decrease in (Ritchie) 3317

Technological advance increases (Ritchie) 3318

Mentioned: (Lauk) 3241

Labour relations

B.C., confrontational basis of (Skelly) 4753

B.C. economy, effect on (Dailly) 4734-5 (D’Arcy) 4737, 4739 (Stupich) 4717

Coal-mining industry, history in Vancouver Island (Wallace) 4728

Collective bargaining, distribution of wealth by (Ritchie) 4864

Collective bargaining, employees' right to (Dailly) 4870

Collective bargaining, failure of system (Ritchie) 4864 (Waterland) 4870

Confrontation, harmful results (Nicolson) 4865 (Waterland) 4870

Consultation, advantages of (Gabelmann) 4861

Cooperation, importance of (Gabelmann) 4675 (Howard) 4680-1

Cooperation, need for (Waterland) 4870

Economy, effect of labour relations on (McClelland) 4153

Government policy, compromise as foundation of (Dailly) 4734

Government power, problems resulting in use of (Hanson) 4867 (Lea) 4850

History of, B.C. (Barrett) 4745-6 (Dailly) 4734 (Stupich) 4712-5 (Wallace) 4727-8

Industrial disputes, role of government (Pelton) 4192

Industrial relations officers, role in discrimination conciliation (Gabelmann) 4381, 4513 (Sanford) 4506

Labour and management, common bond in economic recession (Nicolson) 4696

Labour and management, equal rights (Hanson) 4867

Labour Code Amendment Act, effect on (Campbell) 4702 (Stupich) 4715

Labour Code of B.C. contribution to (Brown) 4718 (Stupich) 4713

Labour contracts, validity (Smith) 4683

Labour-management relations, changes in certification rules (Lauk) 4691

Labour-management relations, improvement in U.S. by consultation (Skelly) 4753

Labour-management relations in B.C. (D’Arcy) 4737 (Gabelmann) 4667, 4675 (Howard) 4680-1 (Lockstead) 4685, 4687 (McClelland) 4660-1 (McGeer) 4725 (Mitchell) 4725 (Skelly) 4752-5 (Stupich) 4712-5 (Wallace) 4728

Labour-management relations, standing committee on proposed (Blencoe) 4742

Labour ministry attitude to (Gabelmann) 4662

Labour ministry, responsibility for improvement of (Gabelmann) 4161

Labour ministry scrutiny of (McClelland) 4661

Labour, provisions for non-union workers (Kempf) 4689

Labour relations system, changes in (McClelland) 4660

Legal processes, need to reduce (Gabelmann) 4664

Legislature, intervention in bargaining (Bennett) 4878 (Gabelmann) 4856-7

Management, improvement in attitude to (Skelly) 4755

Management, rights (Fraser, R.) 4873

Metro Transit Collective Bargaining Assistance Act, effect on (Gabelmann) 4885

Mining industry, B.C. early history (Waterland) 4869

New Democratic Party attitude to (Smith) 4684

Problems, effect on Expo 86 (Lauk) 4692

Public sector, examination of (Lea) 4850 (McClelland) 4845 (Skelly) 4848

Reform, government role (Pelton) 4192, 4193

Right to strike, subordination to public welfare (Gardom) 4866 (Parks) 4852

Transit system in B.C., effect of centralized management on (Mitchell) 4880

U.S., analysis of (Skelly) 4753

White Paper on, B.C. (Bennett) 4677 (Gabelmann) 4675-6 (Howard) 4679, 4681 (Reid) 4675

White Paper on, Manitoba (Gabelmann) 4675

Labour Relations Board

Annual report, tabled (McClelland) 3513

Bargaining unit, changes in description (Brown) 4783 (McClelland) 4783

Cabinet, assumption of functions of (Gabelmann) 4790-1

Cameron report on Metro Transit labour relations, suppression by (Skelly) 4847

Common site, espousal of doctrine of (Smith) 4683

Consultant, use of for file perusal (Stupich) 3359

Continuation of (Blencoe) 4769 (McClelland) 4769-70

Decisions of, based on current Labour Code (Gabelmann) 4770

Employers, influence on time of certification vote (Gabelmann) 4790

Fairness of (Stupich) 4713, 4715

Future course of (Macdonald) 4723

Government interference with (Hanson) 4745 (Wallace) 4794-5

Hearings, employer-employee representation (Mitchell) 4314

Impartiality, removal of (Lockstead) 4685

Interests covered by (Smith) 4682

Jurisdiction, reduction of (Lockstead) 4687

Labour agreements, imposition by (Smith) 4880

Labour Code of B. C., administration of (McClelland) 4794

Members, influencing of (Macdonald) 4723

Pizza Hut labour dispute, actions in (Macdonald) 4722

Pizza Hut labour dispute, involvement of Minister of Municipal Affairs in (Gabelmann) Q. 4711 (McClelland) A. 4711

Public Service Labour Relations Act, report on applications under tabled (Chabot) 3635

Secondary picketing, cease-and-desist order (Campbell) 4703

Secondary picketing permit, conditions re issuance by (Gabelmann) 4780

Secondary picketing, permit from required for (Gabelmann) 4780, 4800 (McClelland) 4799, 4800, 4801, 4802 (Smith) 4683

Secondary picketing, ruling on alternatives to (McClelland) 4801

Strike, definition of (Gabelmann) 4763

Strikes, determination of legality by (Gabelmann) 4780 (McClelland) 4780

Trade union members, protection of integrity of individual members (Lauk) 4692

Trade union members' vote, effect of reversal by (Barrett) 4746

Trade unions, certification of (Gabelmann) 4784-5 (Sanford) 4787

Trade unions, changes in certification and decertification procedures (Cocke) 4785, 4787 (Gabelmann) 4665, 4784-90 (McClelland) 4784, 4785, 4787, 4788-90 (Sanford) 4787

Trade unions, time required for certification and decertification procedures (Cocke) 4700 (Gabelmann) 4673, 4675, 4784 (McClelland) 4785 (Sanford) 4707 (Smith) 4682

Mentioned: (Barnes) 4751 (Chabot) 5046 (Hanson) 5111 (Lea) 5015 (Sanford) 4706

Labour unions

See: Trade unions

Labrador

Mines, subsidization of (Rogers) 3741

Ladies Home Journal

Mentioned: (Smith) 4607

Ladysmith, B.C.

Coal mines, reopening of (Rogers) 3733

Ladysmith harbour, oyster culture in (Brummet) 3833 (Wallace) 3832-4

Lake Cowichan, B.C.

Education, denial of equitable facilities for (Wallace) 3789

Forest industry, decline in (Wallace) 3788

Forest land classification change, effect on municipal taxes (Wallace) 4442

Human Resources, staff withdrawn from (Wallace) 3316

Sawmill, construction of at Chemainus (Mowat) 3456

School system, problems in (Wallace) 3789

Unemployment rate in (Wallace) 3789

Mentioned: (Wallace) 4438

Lake Cowichan School District

See: School District 66

Lakelse Hot Springs Resort, Terrace, B.C.

Future development (Brummet) 3879 (Mitchell) 3879

Tourism potential (Howard) 4228

Lakes, Charles

Mentioned: (Nicolson) 3309

Lakes District News, Burns Lake, B.C.

Francois Lake ferry service, reduction in reported (Kempf) 4062

Lalonde, Marc

Mentioned: (Barrett) 3325

Lambert, John Douglas

Mentioned: (Brown) 3581

Lamford Cedar

Closure of (Cocke) 5106

Lampson Street School, Esquimalt, B.C.

Cultural centre, conversion for use as (Chabot) 4027-8 (Mitchell) 4027-8

Educational rehabilitation program, closure of (Barnes) Q. 3859 (McCarthy) A. 3859

Heritage designation (Mitchell) 4027

Land

Agricultural land, Agriculture ministry policy (Schroeder) 3911

Cooperative ownership, homeowner grant for (Blencoe) 4586-7 (Ritchie) 4586, 4587-8, 4627, 4633

Crown land. See entries under Crown land

Forest land, reclassification results (Wallace) 4442

Land development charges payment (Blencoe) 4826, 4827, 4828, 4829 (Ritchie) 4827, 4828 (Rose) 4828

Land development charges, purpose of (Ritchie) 4827

Land development, prepaid water system (Ritchie) 4828 (Rose) 4828

Land use legislation, effects of elimination of (Lauk) 4318

Land use, regulations re changes in (Cocke) 3974 (Reynolds) 3972

Non-resident speculation in (Blencoe) 3896

Servicing of, programs for (Brummet) 3874

Subdivision of (Cocke) 3891

Subdivision of, regulations (Mitchell) 4082

Subdivision, ancient (Wallace) 3889

Zoning, members' influence on (Blencoe) 3967-9 (Ritchie) 3968

Land banks

Establishment of (Blencoe) 3895

Land Commission Act, 1973

Land use regulation function essential (Rose) 3281

Land registry office

Builders' lien claims, filing (Smith) 4336, 4337

Leasehold and tenancy agreements, filing (Blencoe) 4356-7 (Hewitt) 4356-7

Title endorsements, owner notification of (Brown) 4336-7 (Smith) 4337

Land (Wife Protection) Act

Mentioned: (Smith) 4337

Land Tax Deferment Act

Mentioned: (Curtis) 4211

Land Use Act

Capital Regional District, planning restrictive (Ritchie) 3318

Landlord and tenant

Agreements, 20-year leasehold conditions (Blencoe) 4355-7 (Hewitt) 4355-7

Agreements, written (Blencoe) 4358-9 (Hewitt) 4358-9

Arbitration service (Blencoe) 4279, 4286, 4292, 4296-4301, 4305, 4310, 4366 (Dailly) 4315-6 (Hewitt) 4269-70, 4320-1, 4365-6 (Lauk) 4319 (Mitchell) 4311, 4314

Arbitrators, appointment (Blencoe) 4272, 4275, 4279, 4286, 4296, 4298, 4299-4300, 4366-7 (Hewitt) 4269, 4320, 4366 (Lauk) 4319-20

Collective bargaining in disputes (Blencoe) 4274, 4285, 4301

Contracts, legislation proposed for written contracts (Hewitt) 4320

Equitable balance in law (Blencoe) 4275, 4286, 4290, 4291, 4295, 4301-2, 4303

Eviction (Blencoe) 4300, 4301, 4365 (Hewitt) 4269, 4270, 4365 (Hewitt) 4270, 4362-3

Eviction by rent increase (Blencoe) 4274, 4279-80, 4300, 4302, 4360-2, 4363 (Hewitt) 4270, 4362-3

Eviction without cause (Blencoe) 4274, 4277-8, 4279, 4300, 4301, 4365 (Hewitt) 4365

Families, security of tenure (Blencoe) 4278, 4300

Financial disputes, court hearings (Hewitt) 4269

In-law suites, history and abolition of (Mitchell) 4313

Landlords, protection of (Mitchell) 4724

Landlords, right to increase rents (Blencoe) 4285

Landlords, rights of (Blencoe) 4291, 4355, 4356, 4358-9 (Hewitt) 4270, 4320, 4358-9

Landlords, W.R. Bennett quoted on responsibilities of (Blencoe) 4291

Leases, use of printed forms (Blencoe) 4355-6 (Hewitt) 4355-6

Mediation between (Blencoe) 4301-2

Mobile-home parks. See entries under Mobile homes

New legislation proposed (Throne speech) 3216

Premises, maintenance (Blencoe) 4278

Relations, cases discussed (Blencoe) 4296-9

Residential rental property, law of supply and demand (Blencoe) 4285

Residential Tenancy Act (1977) , revision of needed (Blencoe) 4277

Saskatchewan, legislation re (Blencoe) Q. 4245, 4271, 4280-1, 4282, 4290, 4310

Security deposit (Blencoe) 4274, 4298-9

Sexual orientation as basis of discrimination (Blencoe) 4571 (Brown) 4561

Single-parent family, discrimination against (Brown) 4463-4, 4521

Small claims court, 1972 hearings statistics (Blencoe) 4275-6

Social assistance recipients, discrimination against (Brown) 4521, 4562

Tenancy agreements, period prescribed by 1977

Residential Tenancy Act (Blencoe) 4355 (Hewitt) 4355

Tenants, agreements timed re Expo 86 accommodation demand (Blencoe) 4294

Tenants, appeal process (Blencoe) 4300

Tenants, discrimination against poor (Blencoe) 4305

Tenants, eviction (Blencoe) 4300, 4356, 4363 (Hewitt) 4269, 4270, 4320, 4321, 4356, 4364

Tenants, expenditures (Blencoe) 4307

Tenants, income and court costs (Blencoe) 4296-8

Tenants, income and rent (Blencoe) 4280, 4282, 4283, 4308-9 (Mitchell) 4314

Tenants, legislation to protect (Lea) 4489

Tenants, low rents subsidized by landlords (Hewitt) 4321-2

Tenants, number of (Blencoe) 4270, 4271, 4272, 4274, 4275, 4277, 4280, 4281, 4286, 4290, 4292, 4293, 4298, 4302, 4304, 4306, 4309, 4359, 4367, 4572 (Mitchell) 4310, 4314

Tenants, reasonable cause for refusal of tenancy (Blencoe) 4571

Tenants, percentage of B.C. households (Blencoe) 4282, 4283, 4284, 4286, 4292, 4572

Tenants, protection from rent increases (Blencoe) 4281

Tenants, rights of (Blencoe) 4271, 4272, 4273, 4283, 4305, 4355, 4356 (Hewitt) 4321

Tenants, security of tenure (Blencoe) 4272, 4277-8, 4286, 4294

Tenants, unemployed and social assistance recipients (Blencoe) 4282

Women, discrimination against as tenants (Brown) 4462

Landlord and Tenant Act

Provisions of (Blencoe) 4273, 4277

Lands, Parks and Housing, Ministry of

Estimates 3873-9, 3881-98

Speakers: Blencoe 3895-8; Brummet 3873-4, 3876-7, 3878, 3879, 3882, 3886, 3888-9, 3892, 3893, 3894-8; Cocke 3890-2; Howard 3879; Kempf 3882-5, 3886-7; Lauk 3885; Lockstead 3881-2; Mitchell 3874-6, 3877-8, 3879, 3893-5; Passarell 3887-8, 3889; Rose 3885; Sanford 3892-3; Wallace 3889-90

Appropriation, 1984-85 fiscal year, increase in (Mitchell) 3875

Burnaby, development in (Heinrich) 3808

Canadian National Railway right-of-way purchase (Brummet) 3882, 3895 (Lockstead) 3881-2 (Mitchell) 3893-5

Crown land plans, Vanderhoof and Kispiox (Waterland) 4435

First buyer's grant program, abolition of (Brummet) 3897

Housing for seniors and handicapped (Brummet) 3874

Land office, closure of Vanderhoof office (Kempf) 4022, 4023

Land, rents compared with Forest Service special-use land rents (Lockstead) 4448

Nelson regional centre, move to Cranbrook proposed (Nicolson) 3849

Parks system, 1983 visitors (Brummet) 3874

Policies formulated for (Brummet) 3873-4

Residential land, loans to service (Curtis) 3344

Surveys and mapping branch, staff reduction in (Wallace) 3870

Landucci, Nola

Mentioned: (Nicolson) 3308, 3477

Langford, B.C.

Local government (Mitchell) 3957, 3958

Langley, B.C.

Agriculturalist's office, lease of (Sanford) 3916 (Schroeder) 3919

Constituency (Lauk) 4509

Population and representation (Nielsen) 4330

Langley constituency

Voters, number of (Williams) 4956

Laskin, Bora

Tribute to (Gardom) 4041 (Macdonald) 4041 (Smith) 4041

Lauk, Gary V. (Vancouver Centre)

ALRT system, alternative to 3591

ALRT system, cost 4862

Agreements for sale, changes to 4921

Alabama and Mississippi, human rights attitudes 4510

Apartment owners, availability of legal services 4319

Arizona, generation of electric power in 3741

Assistance to small enterprise program, high-technology industries 4117

Attorney-General ministry, estimates 4254-5

Attorney-General, role of 4255

Attorney General Statutes Amendment Act (1985) 4926-8, 5002

Attorney General Statutes Amendment Act (1985) , legal advisers on 5002

Australia, sale of coal by to Japan 3593, 3740

Automobiles, cost of manufacture and services for 3729

Bankruptcies, number of 3239-40

Bounty hunters, representations to U.S. re Q. 5005

B:C. Council of Human Rights, functioning of 4509

B.C. Human Rights Council, history and work of 4507-8

B.C. Hydro bills, transit levy 4862

B.C. Hydro debt 3241

B.C. Hydro, electricity sale to U.S. 3243, 3739-40

B.C. Hydro, land transfer by 4588

B.C. Hydro, Revelstoke Dam 3739

B.C. Place, site acquisition 4588

B.C. Place Stadium, major league baseball tournament at 4081

B.C. Transit Amendment Act (1984) 3732

Budget debate 3531-5, 3590-4

Budget, impact on economy 3239-43

Buses, inspection of 3243

California, price of B.C. Hydro power exported to 3739-40

Chinese in Canada, achievement of human rights 4415-6

Clayhurst, need for Peace River bridge at 4074

Coal, competitive export market for 3740

Coal, contracts to purchase unfulfilled by Japan 3740

Coal, export to Japan by Pacific Rim countries 3740

Coal, sale to Japan 3593-4

Collective agreements, drafting of by Legislature 4862

Collective bargaining in public sector, procedural changes 4862

Commodity Contract Amendment Act (1985) 4991-4, 4997

Commodity Contract Amendment Act (1985) , delay in enactment of 4993

Commodity Contract Amendment Act (1985) , enforcement of 4994

Commodity Contract Amendment Act (1985) , proclamation of 4993

Commodity contract exemptions, circular on 4997

Commodity contracts, exemptions for 4997

Commodity futures, regulation of trading 4992

Condominium and strata housing, effect on rental accommodation 4317-8

Constituencies, population and representation 4333

Constituencies, two-member seats 4948-9

Constituency boundaries, history of 4947-8

Constitution Amendment Act (1984) 4333-4

Constitution Amendment Act (1985) 4947-9

Courts, increase in number of small claims 4319

Crime, legislation to control 4509

Criminals, legal aid 4254

Denison Mines, hiring of Nova Scotia miners by 3741

Discrimination, Chinese immigrants in B.C. 4415

Discrimination, increase during economic recession 4510

Discrimination, legislation to control 4509

Discrimination, racial 4414, 4415, 4509

Economic policy, detrimental results of 3239

Economy, all-party committee to review 4334, 4335

Education, budget reduction 3590

Elderly, abolition of rent control 4316

Elderly, attitude to political parties 4318

Elderly, bus shutdown 4862

Elderly, cost of bus fares 4318

Elderly, cost of living 4319

Election Amendment Act (1984) 4899

Electric power, cost of 3739

Electric power, export of surplus 3243, 3739-40, 3749

Electric power, sale of 3243

Employment, food-processing industries 3593-4

Employment, job-creation 3242

Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources ministry, estimates 3739-40

Expo 86, budget Q. 4350

Expo 86, cancellation Q. 4349

Expo 86 cancellation, threat of 4690, 4691

Expo 86, construction trades agreement at site Q. 4350

Expo 86 Corporation Amendment Act (1985) 4934-5

Expo 86, exemption from liquor regulations 4934

Expo 86, safety standards 4926, 4927, 4928, 4934, 4935

Expo 86, stimulation of economy 4691

Expo 86, success threatened 4692

Fire Services Act amendments, proclamation of 5002

Food processing in B.C. 3593

Gold traders, trading 4992

Grand Cayman Islands, investment in 3241

Harcourt, M., tribute to 4081

Health Statutes Amendment Act (1985) 4925

High-technology industry 4117-8

Human Rights Act 4414-7, 4507-10

Human Rights Act, comparison with 1969 act 4508

Human Rights Act, continuation of debate 4515

Human Rights Act, hoist of Bill 4509, 4510

Human Rights Act, indirect discrimination against visible minorities not specified in 4499

Human Rights Act, objective standards needed for human rights 4416

Human Rights Act, official statement on racial discrimination and human rights 4414

Human Rights Act, proof required for intent to discriminate 4415

Human Rights Act, racial discrimination 4415

Human Rights Act, return to feudal system 4510

Human Rights Act, statement of equality in B.C. 4509

Human rights and freedom 4508

Human Rights Code, cost of repeal of 4509

Human Rights Code, history 4507-8

Human Rights Code, repeal by Human Rights Act 4509, 4510

Human Rights Commission, abolition of 4486

Human rights, education program 4414, 4508

Human rights education, Vancouver 4509

Human rights, government attitude to 4414, 4416, 4508

Human rights in B.C. 4518

Human rights legislation, history 4507-9

Human rights legislation, responsibility of provincial governments 4508, 4509

Human rights, recommendation of standards for 4416

Human rights, White Paper proposed 4414

Hydro and Power Authority (Land Transfer) Act (1984) 4588

ICBC, possibility of private company purchase of 3243

Indians, imprisonment 4255

Indians, legal representation and legal aid 4255

Indians, rights 4508

Industry and Small Business Development ministry, estimates 4117-8

Infant contracts, public trustee's powers re 4922

Investment in Canadian shares, proposed tax incentive 4991, 4994

King Lung Commodities Ltd., problems re 4992, 4993, 4997

Ku Klux Klan bill, effect of 4509

Labour Code Amendment Act (1984) 4689-92

Labour Code Amendment Act, federal government support 4692

Labour Code Amendment Act, potential improvement in labour relations 4690

Labour Code Amendment Act, trade union certification and decertification procedures 4690-1

Labour Code, trade union members protected by 4691

Labour Relations Board 4692

Labour relations problems, effect on Expo 86, 4692

Land use legislation, effects of elimination of 4318

Landlord and tenant arbitration service 4319

Lands, Parks and Housing ministry, estimates 3885

Law Reform Amendment Act (1985) 4921-2

Law Society of B.C., attitude to legal aid 4254

Legal aid, availability Q. 4446

Legal aid, provision of 4254-5

Legislature, all-party committees proposed 4334

Legislature, responsibility for human rights legislation 4508, 4509

Legislature, use of closure 4486

MacMinn, E.G., tribute to 4115

Members' services committee, proposed 4334

Metro Transit bus drivers 4862

Metro Transit bus services 4862

Metro Transit Collective Bargaining Assistance Act 4861-3

Metro Transit, cost defrayed by fares 3730

Metro Transit, labour dispute 4862-3

Metro Transit Operating Co., advertisements during strike 4811-2

Metro Transit strike, Human Resources minister's handling of Q. 4812

Minorities, representation in Legislature 4508

Minorities, rights of 4508-10

Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 1) (1984) 4648-9

Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (1985) 4926

Monetarist theory, M. Friedman's evidence re 4316-7

Mortgages, high rate of foreclosures 3240

Mortgages, interest rates of 3240

Movie projection equipment, regulations re 4926-8

Movie projectionists, use of trained personnel 4926, 4927, 4928, 5002

Movie theatres, fire safety standards 4926-8

Natural gas pipeline to Vancouver Island, construction of 3242-3

New Democratic Party constitution, amendment 4688

New Democratic Party, enactment of Human Rights Code 4508

New Democratic Party, implications of membership 4415

New Democratic Party, philosophy of 4510

Northeast coal, export contracts for 3740

Northeast coal, extraction costs 3242

Northeast coal, sale to Japan 3533

Nova Scotia miners, hired to work in B.C. coal-mine 3740

Ombudsman, estimates 4836-7

Pacific Coach Lines, effect of sale on commuters 3534

Poor, effect on by bus shutdown 4862

Prisoners, Indian 4255

Public hearings, non-payment of interveners' costs 4648

Public Service Act 5031-4

Public service applicants and affirmative action 5034, Public service appointments, political patronage as basis for 5033, 5034

Public service, collective bargaining rights proposed 4862

Public service employees, grievance procedures 5033-4

Public service employees, merit, criteria for 5031, 5033

Public service, independence of 5031-2

Public service, political appointments 5032

Public transportation, operation by private enterprise inadequate 3533-4

Public trustee, decisions of 4921-2

Quilt case, B.C. Human Rights Council action 4507-8

Quintette Coal, price reduction 3242

Real Estate Amendment Act (1985) 4919-20

Real estate trust accounts, interest on 4919

Real estate trust fund 4919-20

Rent control, abolition of 4316-8

Rent control, effect on rental housing construction 4317-8

Rent control, Social Credit Party advertisement 4318

Rent control, uses of 4317-8

Rentalsman's office, complaints re field officers 4319

Residential Tenancy Act 4316-20

Residential Tenancy Act, requirements of courts and lawyers 4319

Roberts Bank coal terminal, shipments not picked up 3740

Rossland mining school, closure of 3740

Sales tax increases 3240

Saskatchewan, rent control legislation 4319

Savings in B.C., investment of 4991, 4992

School District 37 deficit, statement re 5104-5

School District 37, efficiency of 5104

School District 37 property, disposal of surplus 5104

Securities Commission, staff 4993, 4994

Shipbuilding, potential industry for B.C. 3592-3

Social assistance recipients, number of 4318

Social Credit Party, advertisement re rent control 4318

Social Credit Party, attitude to human rights 4416, 4508-9

Soup kitchens 4117

Strikes and lockouts, agreement to outlaw on Expo 86 site 4691

Tax-free zones 4117

Tourist trade, employment 4117

Toyota Motor Corp. proposals 3242

Tozer, Tony, appointment of as government agent 5032

Trade missions 3241

Trade unions, protection of members' interests 4692

Transit service, estimates 3728-30

Transit system, Vancouver 3533-5

Transit systems, necessity for 3729-30

Transit systems, subsidization of 3729-30

Transportation and Highways ministry, estimates 4074

Ukrainians, discrimination in Hunky Bill case 4415

Unemployed, place in society 4510

Unemployment, government policy 4691

Unemployment insurance payment recipients, number of 4318

Unemployment, policy on reduction of Q. 3822

Unemployment rate 4117, 4862

Unemployment, result of economic policies 3240

Universities, staff resignations 4118

Urban enhancement, effect on automobile use 3729

Vancouver Charter, (Bill No. 1) An Act to Amend 4830

Vancouver Charter, ward system omitted from amendments to 4830

Vancouver constituencies, population and representation 4333

Vancouver, immigrant settlement in 4414

Vancouver, race problems 4509

Vancouver Regional Transit Commission, taxing power of 3732

Vancouver School District, parent skill courses 3590

Vancouver Stock Exchange, manipulation of 4992

Vancouver Stock Exchange, public image of 4991, 4992, 4994

Voters, voting age 4899, 4948

Walters, Donald, communication with Justice minister re Q. 5005

Young offenders 4815

Young Offenders (B.C.) Act 4814-5

Laurier, Sir Wilfrid

Mentioned: (McGeer) 3493

Law

Common law, application to landlord and tenant (Blencoe) 4273

Law and order, erosion in industrial disputes (Pelton) 4192

Legislature, authority for making (Gabelmann) 4164

Respect for (Gabelmann) 4198 (McGeer) 4198 (Parks) 4200

Law and Equity Act

Mentioned: (Smith) 4921

Law Foundation of B.C.

People's Law School, funding for (Smith) 4263

Mentioned: (Lauk) 4919

Law reform

Priority for (Smith) 4232

Law Reform Amendment Act, 1985

(Bill 42) (Attorney-General) 1R, 4892; 2R, 4921-2; C, 5080-1; 3R, 5081; RA, 5113

Speakers: Lauk 4921-2; Macdonald 5080, 5080-1; Smith 4921, 4922, 5080, 5081

Agreements for sale, changes to (Lauk) 4921 (Smith) 4921

B.C. Law Reform Commission, recommendations (Smith) 4921

Bulk Sales Act, criticisms of (Smith) 5081

Bulk Sales Act, repeal of (Macdonald) 5081 (Smith) 4921, 5081

Infant contracts, public trustee's powers re (Lauk) 4922 (Smith) 4922

Infant contracts, repudiation of (Macdonald) 5080 (Smith) 5080

Juries, majority verdicts (Macdonald) 5080 (Smith) 5080

Legislation amended (Smith) 4921

Libel and slander in cassettes (Macdonald) 5080 (Smith) 5080

Public trustee, decisions of (Lauk) 4921-2

Stores, purchase of and problem re inventory (Macdonald) 5081 (Smith) 5081

Law Reform Commission of B.C.

See: British Columbia Law Reform Commission

Law Society of B.C.

Human Rights Act (proposed, 1983) , request to set aside (Fraser, R.) 4411 (Lockstead) 4411

Human Rights Act, recommendations for amendments (Gabelmann) 4513

Legal aid, attitude to (Lauk) 4254

Mentioned: (Macdonald) 4412 (McGeer) 4610

Lawrence, Alicia

Mentioned: (Sanford) 4389

Lawson, Ed

Mentioned: (Lauk) 4691

Lawton, James

Quoted (Reynolds) 3303

Lawyers

Attorney-General, danger of patronage (Brown) 4818

Senior lawyers, legal aid cases (Lauk) 4254-5

Le Huquet, Ray

Surrey hospital, public trustee (Nielsen) 4757

Lea, Graham R. (Prince Rupert)

B.C. Place, expenditures on 4972

B.C. Railway, debt, payment of 3585, 4972

Budget debate 3540-2, 3584-7

Budget, failure to address social problems 3586

Canadian Broadcasting Corp., employment with 5000

Collective bargaining, public and private sectors 4850

Constituencies, two-member seats 4943-4

Constitution Amendment Act (1985) 4943-4

Constitution Amendment Act (1985) , constitutionality of 4943-4

Consumer legislation 4489

Copper industry 4112

Copper industry, competition in 3541

Copper industry, overseas 4111-2

Copper industry, technology 4112

Coquihalla Highway, expenditures on 4972

Democracy and human rights 4489

Democracy, character of 3584-5

Discrimination, absence of in civilized state 4489

Duty-free zones Q. 4289

Economy of province, revolution in 3541-2

Education, funding of through property tax 4973

Education, importance of 4972-3

Education (Interim) Finance Amendment Act (1985) 4971-4

Education (Interim) Finance Amendment Act (1985) , vote on 4973-4

Education, need for technical and scientific 4112

Expenditures, government policy on 4972

Employment, reduction in by new technology 3585

Fisheries, improvement in 3542

Fishermen, employment potential in fish habitat improvement 3542

Fishermen, lack of pensions for 3542

Fishermen, unemployed through technological advance 3541

Fishing boats, buy-back plan for 3542

Government mediation 4849

High-technology industry 4111-2

Human Rights Act 4488-90

Human Rights Act, detail needed 4489

Human Rights Act, non-partisan basis recommended 4489

Human Rights Act, protection of individual in society 4489

Human Rights Act, reconsideration of 4488-90

Human rights and freedom 4489

Human rights, comparison with civil rights 4488-9

Industries, knowledge-intensive 4111

Industry and Small Business Development ministry, estimates 4111-2

Industry, dislocation of by technological advance 3541

Industry, secondary 3585

Japan, trade competition with 4111

Labour relations, effects of government power 4850

Labour relations, examination of in public sector 4850

Legislative Assembly (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act (1985) 5000-1

Legislature, parliamentary reform needed 3584

MLAs, expense allowance 5000-1

MLAs' salaries, independent commission on 5000, 5001

Member, first sitting as independent (McGeer) 4843

Metro Transit Collective Bargaining Assistance Act 4849-50, 4884

Metro Transit Collective Bargaining Assistance Act, government powers under 4850

Metro Transit Collective Bargaining Assistance Act, mediator 4849

Metro Transit Collective Bargaining Assistance Act, violation of government function as mediator 4849

Metro Transit Operating Co., existing use of sign-up procedures 4884

Metro Transit Operating Co. labour dispute, final-offer arbitration for 4850

Metro Transit Operating Co. labour dispute, government handling 4850

Metro Transit Operating Co. labour dispute, government savings 4850

Metro Transit Operating Co. labour dispute, resolution of differences re work sheets 4849-50

Metro Transit Operating Co., scheduling of bus drivers 4884

Mining equipment, sale of 3541

Minorities, discrimination against 4489

Natural resources, export of as source of B.C. wealth 3585

Ombudsman, special report No. 7, 3335

Parliamentary system, partisan aspect 4489-90

Port Alberni, sawmill 3585

Prince Rupert group homes, new system Q. 4190-1

Public accounts, investigation of 3335

Public Service Act 5015-6, 5019

Public Service Act, committee of Legislature on 5015

Public service appointments, appeals re 5015, 5016, 5019

Public service collective bargaining, exclusions from 5015

Public service employees, probationary period 5015

Public service, order-in-council appointments 5016

Public service, Provincial Secretary's directives re 5015, 5016

Research personnel, training 4111-2

Role of, new voice in opposition (Bennett) 4877

School District 37 board, illegal actions by 5105

School District 37 deficit, statement re 5106

School district referenda and autonomy of boards 4973

School district referenda, cost of 4973

School district referenda, liability for cost of 4973

School district referenda, poorer districts 4971

School district referenda, time restrictions on use of 4973

Social assistance, benefit reduced for young people 3541

Strikes and lockouts, public sector 4850

Strikes and lockouts, termination by legislation 4850

Tax-free zones, establishment in B.C. 4111-2

Wood, first-growth timber wasted in Queen Charlotte Islands logging 3585

Leach, Joy

Education, goals of (Heinrich) 3777

Leary, Sid

Political career (Nicolson) 5022

Leasing 99-year residential leases, leaseholders eligible for homeowner grant (Blencoe) 4587 (Ree) 4587 (Ritchie) 4586, 4587, 4627, 4633

Lee, Arthur J.

Mentioned: (Gabelmann) 4791

Lee, Teresa

Quoted (Wallace) 3834

Leeuwenhoek, Anthony van

Mentioned: (Rose) 4621

Lefeaux, Wallis

Bill to enfranchise Indo-Canadians (Hanson) 4492, 4493

Legal aid

Availability of (Blencoe) 4361, 4363 (Lauk) 4254-5

Availability of in civil actions (Brown) 4821

Availability of, restriction to those charged with serious offences (Brown) Q. 4446 (Lauk) Q. 4446 (Smith) A. 4446

Costs covered by (Blencoe) 4298

Courts, access to (Barnes) 4470

Discrimination cases, effect of community law office cutbacks (Lockstead) 4409

Federal contribution, possible reduction (Brown) Q. 4446 (Smith) A. 4446

Funding, lobbying for (Barnes) 4472

Funding, reduction in (Brown) 3579, 4262

Program, review of (Smith) A. 4445, A. 4446

Task force on legal services (Brown) 4233-4 (Smith) 4232, 4234

Young Offenders Act, federal cost-sharing (Smith) 4233, 4651

Young offenders, availability of aid to (Brown) 4262, 4653, 4816 (Gardom) 4816

Legal Services Society

Budget reduction, human consequences (Brown) 3578-82

Funding of (Brown) 4262, Q. 4445-6 (Smith) A. 4445-6, 4262-3

Lawsuit and restoration of funding (Brown) Q. 4446 (Smith) A. 4445, A. 4446

Legal aid, authority to administer (Smith) A. 4445

People's Law School, funding of (Smith) 4263

Services, eligibility for (Brown) 4263 (Smith) 4263

Task force commended (Brown) 4262

Young offenders, funding unavailable for defence of (Brown) 4653, 4816

Mentioned: (Curtis) 3343

Legal Services Society Amendment Act, 1984

(Bill 23) (Attorney-General) 1R, 4420

Deferment of consideration (Brown) Q. 4445-6 (Smith) A. 4445-6

Effects of (Brown) 4262-3 (Smith) 4262-3

Leggatt, Stuart M.

Mentioned: (Cocke) 4222 (Howard) 4030

Legislation

Committee, referral to (Nicolson) 4034

Enforcement staffing essential (Mitchell) 4476-8

Government-opposition consultation, recommendation of (Dailly) 4736

Labour disputes, back-to-work legislation (Bennett) 4877

Legislation by decree (Mitchell) 4476

Legislation, trade unions attacked (Stupich) 4714

Taxation legislation, retroactivity of (Bennett) 4199-4200 (Curtis) 4204-5, 4213-4 (Davis) 4203-4, 4212 (Gabelmann) 4160, 4161, 4164, 4197-8 (Howard) 4212-3 (Lockstead) 4172-3 (McClelland) 4154, 4200 (Macdonald) 4199, 4200 (McGeer) 4198-9 (Mitchell) 4182 (Parks) 4200 (Reynolds) 4199 (Segarty) 4177 (Skelly) 4180 (Wallace) 4187

Television advertisement (Dailly) Q. 4772 (McClelland)A. 4772

Legislative Assembly (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act, 1985

(Bill 46) (Provincial Secretary) 1R, 4933; 2R, 4997-5001; C, 5001; 3R, 5001; RA, 5114

Speakers: Chabot 4997-9, 5001; Davis 5001; Lea 5000-1; Rose 4999-5000

Bill, reaction of public to (Rose) 4999

Capital city allowance, comparisons to other provinces (Chabot) 4998

Legislative Library, jurisdiction over (Chabot) 4998

Legislature, per capita expenditure on (Rose) 5000

Legislatures, per capita expenditures on elsewhere (Rose) 5000

MLAs, capital city allowance (Chabot) 4998

MLAs, expenses allowance (Chabot) 4998 (Lea) 5000-1 (Rose) 4999

MLAs, pensions (Chabot) 4998 (Rose) 4999-5000

MLAs' salaries, increase in (Chabot) 4998

MLAs' salaries, independent commission on (Lea) 5000, 5001 (Rose) 4999

MLAs' salaries, 1983 reduction in (Chabot) 4998

MLAs, severance allowances elsewhere (Chabot) 4999 (Rose) 5000

MLAs, travel allowance (Chabot) 4998 (Rose) 4999

Parliamentary secretaries, appointment of (Chabot) 4997, 5001 (Davis) 5001

Legislative Assembly Privilege Act

Quoted (Gardom) 3601

Legislative Library

Jurisdiction over (Chabot) 4998

Legislature

B.C. Council of Human Rights members, approval by Legislature (Rose) 4582

B.C. Council of Human Rights, reporting to Legislature (Gabelmann) 4376, 4383, 4384 (Nicolson) 4409

Collective agreements, drafting by (Lauk) 4862

Collective bargaining process, circumstances for intervention in (Gabelmann) 4857

Committees, all-party membership (Dailly) 4736

Committees, dismissal of (Mitchell) 4525

Committees, proposed all-party committees (Dailly) 4332 (Lauk) 4334

Committees, representation of parties (Cocke) 3732 (Howard) 3671-2

Conduct of (Mitchell) 3418-9 (Passarell) 3425

Conduct of, party politics (Gardom) 3604

Contracts, cancellation by (Nicolson) 4628-9, 4637-40, 4643 (Smith) 4637-8

Debate, main areas of (Gardom) 4030

Debate, televising or broadcasting of (Cocke) 4033 (Gardom) 4029 (Howard) 4030 (Nicolson) 4033

Debate, traditions of (Mitchell) 4310

Discrimination in (Barrett) 4526, 4528

Discrimination in, remarks on nationality of members (Passarell) 4459

Discrimination in, sexual orientation (Gabelmann) 4557-8, 4565-6 (Parks) 4558, 4562

Expenditure on per capita (Rose) 5000

Expenditures on per capita elsewhere (Rose) 5000

Human rights, committee on proposed (Howard) 4397, 4399 (Mitchell) 4525 (Stupich) 4486, 4487, 4488

Human rights, partisan attitude on (Lea) 4489-90

Human rights, responsibility in legislation for (Barrett) 4528 (Blencoe) 4457, 4459 (Gabelmann) 4551 (Lauk) 4508, 4509 (Passarell) 4460 (Rose) 4495 (Stupich) 4487

Legal opinions, handling of (Barrett) Q. 3368 (Smith) A. 3368

Legislation, public involvement in (Cocke) 4034 (Nicolson) 4032-3

Legislative library, budget reduced (Hanson) 4005

MLAs, presence of in galleries (Chabot) 4952 (Gardom) 4952 (Howard) 4952 (Lauk) 4947, 4952 (Mitchell) 4947 (Speaker and Deputy Speaker) 4952

Nishga Indian band self-government, 1975 commitment to (Passarell) 4253

Notre Dame University, jurisdiction over (Nicolson) 4640, 4642

Parliamentary reform (Blencoe) 4034 (Cocke) 4033-4 (Gabelmann) 3251 (Gardom) 4028-30, 4035 (Howard) 4031-3 (Lea) 3584 (Lockstead) 3558 (McGeer) 3282-3 (Nicolson) 4032-3 (Parks) 3250 (Rose) 3281

Parliamentary system, fairness of (Barnes) 4751

Parties, functions of (Bennett) 4676-7

Parties, philosophical differences (Dailly) 4872-3 (Waterland) 4868-9

Powers of (Stupich) 3925

Press, freedom of (Bennett) 3322

Proceedings, need for cooperation in (Blencoe) 4549 (Howard) 4680 (Skelly) 4552

Public respect for (Howard) 4031-2 (Skelly) 4552

Public, responsibility to (Nicolson) 4695

Seats, additional proposed (Fraser, R.) 4332 (Hanson) 4327 (Lauk) 4333 (Lockstead) 4411 (Nielsen) 4329-31

Televising, radio broadcasting of proceedings (Gardom) 4917 (Pelton) 4914-5

Legislature — Committee of Supply

Definition of requested (Reynolds) 3625

Matters appropriate for discussion by (Chairman) 3626

Legislature — Committee on Crown Corporations

Abolition of (Howard) 5093 (Stupich) 5093

British Columbia Railway, inquiry (Reynolds) 3410

B.C. Railway debt, recommendation on (Davis) 3659-60 (Rose) 3410

B.C. Railway, report on quoted (Hewitt) 3398

Elimination of (Barrett) 3508 (Lockstead) 3557, 3749

Insurance Corp. of B.C., report on (Hewitt) 3984 (Howard) 3981, 3985, 3986 (Kempf) 3984

Provision for under standing orders (Gardom) 5094

Work of (Howard) 5093, 5094

Mentioned: (Nicolson) 3399

Legislature — Members

Absence from House, fines for (Cocke) 4033

Attributes of (Lauk) 4333-4

Capital city allowance (Chabot) 4998

Conduct (Barrett) 3320-1

Constituencies, location of new seats (Hanson) 4941

Constitution Amendment Act, 1985. See name of act

Discrimination, personal experiences (Barrett) 4526-7 (Gabelmann) 4511 (Rose) 4402-3

Election of new members (Clerk-Assistant) 4889 (Skelly) 4889

Expense allowance (Chabot) 4998 (Lea) 5000-1 (Rose) 4999

Medical Services Plan payments to MLAs (Nielsen) 4925

Members from ethnic minorities (Stupich) 4391-2

Members' services committee, proposed (Lauk) 4334

Number of, provisions for future increase in (Stupich) 4956

Pensions (Chabot) 4998 (Rose) 4999-5000

Private members' day, provision for (Pelton) 4914

Responsibilities (Howard) 4681 (Gabelmann) 4198 (Pelton) 4192

Salaries, increase in (Chabot) 4998

Salaries, independent commission on (Lea) 5000, 5001 (Rose) 4999

Salaries, 1983 reduction in (Chabot) 4998

Salaries, public reaction to increase in (Rose) 4999

Severance allowances elsewhere (Chabot) 4999 (Rose) 5000

Time spent in House (Passarell) 4461

Travel allowance (Chabot) 4998 (Rose) 4999

Women, percentage of members (Brown) 4462

Working conditions (Barrett) 3321

Legislature — Parliamentary practice

Language, unparliamentary (Blencoe) 4512 (Cocke) 4512 (Gabelmann) 4512 (McClelland) 4512

See also: Speaker and Deputy Speaker

Legislature — Procedure

Bells, Chairman's responsibility for ringing of (Gabelmann) 4556 (Wallace) 4556

Bills, opportunity for opposition to study (Brown) 4760 (Cocke) 4701

Bills, proposed changes in handling of (Gardom) 4029

Business of House, consultation re (Howard) 4915-6

Business of House, procedure re (Howard) 4916

Closure, introduced by CCF (McGeer) 4167

Closure, use of (Lauk) 4486 (Nicolson) 4032

Committees, convening while House in session (Gardom) 3932-3 (Nicolson) 3932 (Speaker) 3933 (Wallace) 3933

Estimates, procedural changes suggested for handling of (Gardom) 4029

Estimates, referring of to committee (Macdonald) 4917

House leaders, authority of (Barrett) 3320

Human Rights Act, time allotted (Gabelmann) 4514

Interim supply, procedure change re (Pelton) 4914

Ministerial statements, use of (Howard) 4897

Parliamentary secretaries, appointment of (Davis) 4917

Private members' day, provision for (Pelton) 4914

Question period, ministerial replies (Speaker) 3249, 3271 (Wallace) 3249

Questions and answers, length of (Chabot) 3249 (Howard) 3651 (Lockstead) 3249 (McCarthy) 3652 (Rogers) 3652 (Rose) 3651 (Speaker and Deputy Speaker) 3249, 3651

Referral of bills to committee (Deputy Speaker) 4601 (Nicolson) 4601 (Schroeder) 4601

Sessions, scheduling of (Howard) 3233 (Gardom) 3219, 3233

Sittings, all-night (Lockstead) 4172 (Stupich) 4486

Standing order 26, interpretation of (Barrett) 3431

Standing order 35, misuse of (McGeer) 3738

Standing order 42, appeal under (Blencoe) 4322 (Lauk) 4322

Standing order 43, application (Fraser, R.) 4280

Standing order 49, application (Barnes) 4473 (Deputy Speaker) 4473 (Wallace) 4473

Standing order 72, interpretation of (Blencoe) 4034

Standing order 81, application to Metro Transit Collective Bargaining Assistance Act (Howard) 4844 (McClelland) 4844

Standing orders, amendment of (Blencoe) 4034 (Cocke) 4033-4 (Gardom) 4028-32, 4035, 4916-7 (Howard) 4030-2, 4915-6 (Nicolson) 4032-3 (Pelton) 4914

Throne speech debate, elimination of (McGeer) 3282-3

Legislature-Select Standing Committee on Agriculture

Reactivation of (Sanford) 3905, 3919 (Schroeder) 3907

Legislature — Select Standing Committee on Environment and Resources

Meetings, lack of (Skelly) 4454

Legislature — Select Standing Committee on Health, Education and Human Resources

Mentioned: (Howard) 4397

Legislature-Select Standing Committee on Labour and Justice

Human Rights Act, hearings on recommended (Lockstead) 4411, 4412 (Skelly) 4402

Labour Code Amendment Act (1984) , consideration by committee urged (Howard) 4681

Metro Transit Operating Co. labour dispute, committee not used in (Cocke) 4875

Sittings of (Hanson) 4370

Mentioned: (Howard) 4397

Legislature — Select Standing Committee on Public Accounts and Economic Affairs

Attendance of government members (Barrett) 3336-7

Government representation on (Lea) 3335

Matters for review by (Curtis) 3659

Members' right to call witnesses (Blencoe) 4034

Ombudsman, calling of before committee (Reynolds) 4837

Opposition representation (Barnes) 4472

Prison food, discussion (Brown) 4240

Public accounts for 1981-82 referred to, M. (Barrett) 3336-7 (Bennett) 3335-6 (Lea) 3335 (Nielsen) 3334-5 (Skelly) 3333-4 (Wallace) 3334, negatived 3337

Public accounts for 1982-83 referred to, M. (Curtis) 3333, approved 3337; amdt. (Skelly) 3333, negatived 3337

Report (Blencoe) 4135

Report No. 2 (Blencoe) 4773-4

Use of by opposition for political trials (Bennett) 3335-6

Mentioned: (Barrett) 3336-7 (Nielsen) 3423

Legislature — Select Standing Committee on Standing Orders and Private Bills

Members' right to call witnesses (Blencoe) 4034

Decisions, significance of (Gardom) 4035

Meeting during House sitting (Gardom) 4481

Regional centres, sittings in (Howard) 4032 (Nicolson) 4033

Report (Davis) 4917 (Gardom) 4916 (Howard) 4915 (Macdonald) 4917 (Pelton) 4913-5

Report No. 1 (Pelton) 4503; report No. 2 (Pelton) 4503; report No. 3 (Pelton) 4503; report No. 4 (Pelton) 4712; report No. 5 (Pelton) 4773

Standing orders, committee's objectives (Pelton) 4914

Standing orders, motion to review (Blencoe) 4034 (Cocke) 4033-4 (Gardom) 4028-30, 4035 (Howard) 4030-2 (Nicolson) 4032-3

Vancouver Charter amendments, consideration by committee (Pelton) 4830

Legislature-Select Standing Committee on transportation and Communications

Automobile inspection, committee to consider (Mitchell) 4525 (Nicolson) 4421 (Speaker) 4443-4

Terms of reference cancelled by prorogation of first session, thirty-third parliament (Speaker) 4443-4

Legislature — select standing committees

Appointment of, report (Howard) 3672 (Nielsen) 3672 (Ree) 3671, 3673 (Speaker) 3672

Representation of parties (Cocke) 3732 (Howard) 3671-2

Use of (Blencoe) 4742

Leisure

Education, lifestyle programs (Wallace) 4975

Lenin, Vladimir Ilyich

Mentioned: (Skelly) 3488

Lesbianism

See: Homosexuality

Lesbians Against the Budget

Mentioned: (Barnes) 4472

Leslie, Graham

Mentioned: (McClelland) 4831

Levesque, Renee

Mentioned: (Phillips) 3567

Levett, D. W. Gordon

Pacific Coach Lines (1984) Ltd., principal in (McCarthy)A. 3650

Levey, Gerald

Mentioned: (McClelland) 4831

Levi, Norman

Mentioned: (Smith) 4252

Levin, Bernard

Parliamentary privilege, quoted (Gardom) 3602

Lewis, Richard

Tourism ministry literature, potential distributor noted by (Cocke) 4222-3

Liard River, Yukon Territory

Dredging, effect on B.C. (Brummet) 3852 (Passarell) 3851

Libel and slander

Cassettes, libel, slander in (Macdonald) 5080 (Smith) 5080

Libel and Slander Act

Mentioned: (Macdonald) 5080

Liberal Party of Canada

Mentioned: (Passarell) 4249

Library services branch

Budget, reduction of (Chabot) 4009

Talking book production by (Heinrich) 3824

Lieutenant-Governor, Hon. Robert G. Rogers

Speech from the Throne 3213-18

Closing speech 5114

Life

Education, lifestyle programs (Wallace) 4975

Life Line Society, Burnaby, B.C.

Transition house, funding for (Brown) 3687-8, 3691

Lighthouse Country Business Association

Mentioned: (Sanford) 4071

Lillooet, B.C.

Mentioned: (Waterland) 4438

Lincoln, Abraham

Mentioned: (Dailly) 3387 (Gabelmann) 4769

Lindwood Holdings Ltd.

Mentioned: (Blencoe) 3564

Lions Gate Hospital, North Vancouver, B.C.

Mentioned: (Cocke) 4133

Liquefied natural gas

Export to Japan, support of Alberta and Canadian governments needed (Throne speech) 3216

Liquor

Advertising of (Dailly) 3998 (Hewitt) 3977, 3999

Tax, increase in (D’Arcy) 4096

Liquor distribution branch

Advertising, monitoring by (Dailly) 3998-9

Agencies, liquor prices at (Hewitt) 3994-5 (Wallace) 3994

Liquor stores, operating hours (D’Arcy) 3994 (Hewitt) 3994 (Reynolds) 3989

Liquor stores, privatization (Fraser, R.) 3372 (Reynolds) 3989

Policies, review of (Hewitt) 3976-7

Price markups, use of as incentive to B.C. producers (Gabelmann) Q. 4207-8 (Hewitt) A. 4207-8

Liquor laws

Drinking age, raising of (Dailly) 3999 (Hewitt) 3999

Sunday sales (Dailly) 3998-9 (Howard) Q. 3677 (Hewitt)A. 3677, 3999

Liquor licences

Neighbourhood pubs (Blencoe) 3995, 3996 (Cocke) 3992 (Hewitt) 3985, 3992, 3995 (Kempf) 3984, 3985 (Michael) 3991

Neighbourhood pubs, effect on hotel operations (D’Arcy) 3997

Neighbourhood pubs, size of (D’Arcy) 3998 (Hewitt) 3997-8 (Rose) 3997-8

Roadhouses, use of term (D’Arcy) 3991

Small communities (D’Arcy) 3991

Litter Act

Mentioned: (Skelly) 3862

Little Black Sambo

Removed from school curriculum and libraries (Brown) 4521

Little Mountain Residential Care and Housing Society

Housing complex for handicapped, construction of (Mowat) 3229

Lloyd, Woodrow S.

Mentioned: (Howard) 3495

Local airport assistance program

Appropriation for (Fraser, A.) 4061 (Kempf) 4059 (Lockstead) 4058

Discontinuation of (Kempf) 3404 (Segarty) 3434, History (Kempf) 4059

Mentioned: (Davis) 3381

Local initiatives program

Mentioned: (Cocke) 3693

Lockstead, Donald F (Mackenzie)

Address in reply 3260-7

Airport assistance program funding 4058

Ambulance dispatch centres Q. 3289

Ambulance dispatch centres, relocation of 3557-8, Q. 3649

Ambulances, telephone dispatch of 3558

Aquaculture, B.C. development of 4619-20

Auditor-general budget, reduction in 3557

Bankruptcies, B.C. rate of 4685

Bella Bella, docking facilities 4051

Bella Bella, ferry service 4050

Bella Coola valley, diking costs 3861

B.C. Council of Human Rights, complaints 4410, 4411

B.C. Ferry Corp. annual report, publication of 4049

B.C. Ferry Corp., consultation re Sunshine Coast services 4050

B.C. Ferry Corp. crews, tribute to 4710

B.C. Ferry Corp. employees, layoff Q. 4854

B.C. Ferry Corp. employees, number of 4049

B.C. Ferry Corp. fares, increase in 3267, 4049, 4224

B.C. Ferry Corp., Georgia Strait circle tour proposed 4051

B.C. Ferry Corp., gift and crafts shops at terminals Q. 3857

B.C. Ferry Corp., group travel of non-profit societies 4051

B.C. Ferry Corp., highway-equivalent subsidy Q. 4854

B.C. Ferry Corp., northwest coast service 4050

B.C. Ferry Corp., passenger decrease 4049

B.C. Ferry Corp., preferred loading on routes 3 and 7, 4049

B.C. Ferry Corp., Queen Charlotte Islands service 4050

B.C. Ferry Corp., reduction in sailings 3267, 4225

B.C. Ferry Corp., route 3 service cutbacks 4058

B.C. Ferry Corp., route 7, 4049, 4050, 4057

B.C. Ferry Corp., route 10, 4050-I

B.C. Ferry Corp., routes 3 and 7 fare increases 4049

B.C. Ferry Corp., routes 3 and 7 schedules 4050, 4224-5

B.C. Ferry Corp., routes 3 and 7 service reductions 4049, 4224-5

B.C. Ferry Corp., subsidy to 4050, 4057

B.C. Ferry Corp., takeover of Powell River-Comox ferry route 4057

B.C. Ferry Corp., vessel reconditioning in Victoria Q. 3857

B.C. Ferry Corp., vessels reclassified 4049

B.C. Hydro, accountability of 3749

B.C. Hydro, brief re Vancouver Island gas pipeline 3749

B.C. Hydro, debt 4104

B.C. Hydro, natural gas pipeline Q. 4854

B.C. Hydro, Vancouver Island transmission line 4104

B.C. Labour Code, improvements forecast 4173, 4174

B.C. Railway, debt payment 4091

B.C. Resources Investment Corp., origins 4687

B.C. tax base, reduction by employee dismissals 4684

B.C. Utilities Commission, hearings on Vancouver Island gas pipeline 3749

B.C. Utilities Commission, reduction of funding for 3750

Budget debate 3556-8

Canada Manpower, sponsorship of vocational training 3817

Canadian National Railways right-of-way, sale to government 3881-2

Canadian Paperworkers Union, lockout and strike 4172-4

Cedar, low-grade 4448

Coal, northeast 3265-6, 4091

Committee on Crown Corporations, discontinuation of 3557

Committee on Crown Corporations, withdrawal of funds for 3749

Community law offices, cutbacks 4409

Conference Board of Canada, opinion of B.C. economy 3264

Conservation and renewable energy demonstration agreement, grants for energy saving 3749

Consumer legislation, enforcement 4685

Continental shelf, federal ruling on ownership of 3750

Copper ore quality, competing nations 3743

Crown corporations, accountability of 3749

Crown land, price of 3881-2

Desolation Sound Tribal Council, funding of vocational education 3817

Disasters, emergency relief for 3872-3

Discovery Foundation, Finn Bay research facility 4620

Discrimination cases, handling of 4409

Discrimination, protection from 4410, 4411

Economic development projects, designation 4687

Economic growth 3264

Economic growth, B.C. lowest in Canada 3556

Economic problems, causes 4684, 4685

Education (Interim) Finance Amendment Act (1985) 5060-2, 5063

Education ministry, estimates 3817-8

Energy conservation 3749

Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources ministry, abolition of offshore administration branch 3750

Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources ministry, annual report 3742

Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources ministry, estimates 3742-4, 3749-50

Environment ministry, estimates 3861-2, 3872-3

Environmental Appeal Board, appeal fees payable 3861

Essential Services Continuation Act, provisions of 4174

Forest companies, use of timber allocation 4447-8

Forest industry, small business program benefits 4448

Forest industry, timber for small operators 4447-8

Forest management 3267

Forest Service land, rent increases 4448

Forest Service layoffs, effect on small business program 4448

Forestry, employment generated by permanent jobs in 4448-9

Forests ministry, estimates 4447-50

Freil Lake falls 3881

Georgia Strait, proposed tourist circle route 4051

Gibsons, B.C. Ferry Corp. consultation 4050

Handicapped, Human Resources ministry payments 4686

Harmony Seafoods, oyster farm on Forest Service land 4448

Herbicides and pesticides, regional districts' use of 3860

Herbicides, appeal fees for hearings against use of 3861

Herbicides, Forest Service use of 3860

Hibernia oilfield, offshore Newfoundland 3750

Highway 101, nuclear-free zone signs 3556

Highway 101, reconstruction of 4058

Highways ferries, bicycle fares 4591

Highways ferries, commuter fares 4592

Highways ferries, free ferries 4057-8

Highways ferries, inequitable rates 4591, 4592

Highways ferries, meeting re Sunshine Coast scheduling 4225

Highways ferries, Powell River-Comox service 4049

Housing, Municipal Affairs ministry grant 3971

Hotels and motels, racial discrimination 4410

Human Rights Act 4409-12

Human Rights Act, comparison with Human Rights Act (proposed 1983) 4411

Human Rights Act, comparison with Human Rights Code 4410

Human Rights Act, handling of complaints 4409

Human Rights Act, increase in number of court cases 4409

Human Rights Act, legislative committee to review provisions of 4411

Human Rights Act, loss of rights 4409

Human Rights Act, proof required for intent to discriminate 4411

Human Rights Act, public input recommended 4411

Human Rights Act, reasonable cause provision 4410, 4411

Human rights branch, annual number of complaints 4410

Human Rights Commission, frivolous complaints 4410

Human Rights Commission, reduction in number of court cases 4409

Human Rights Commission, report 4410

Human Rights Commission, third-party complaints 4410

Hydro and Power Authority Amendment Act 4104

Income Tax (Health Care Maintenance) Amendment Act (1984) 4090-1

Income tax, increase in by health care surtax 4091

Indians, discrimination against 4409

Indians, discriminatory remark by cabinet minister 4409

Indians, rights of 4409

Indians, unemployment among 3264

Industry, multiplier effect of primary industry 4449

Investments, encouragement of 3265

Kemano II, review process for 3750

Labour and Justice committee, hearings on Human Rights Act 4411, 4412

Labour Code Amendment Act (1984) 4684-7

Labour Code Amendment Act, public support 4686

Labour Code Amendment Act, removal of Labour Relations Board impartiality 4685

Labour Code provisions, adoption in other jurisdictions 4685

Labour-management relations in B.C. 4685, 4687

Labour Relations Board jurisdiction, reduction 4687

Lands, Parks and Housing ministry, estimates 3881-2

Law Society of B.C., request to set aside Human RightsAct (proposed 1983) 4411

Legislature, reform needed in 3558

Liquefied natural gas, barge transport 3264

Logs, export of 3265

Miners, training of 3742

Mines, economic characteristics of 3744

Mines, innovative technology advocated 3743

Mining equipment, manufacture in B.C. proposed 3743

Mining industry, deregulation of 3744

Mining industry, health regulations for 3743

Mining industry, long-term strategy for 3742

Mining industry, regulation of environmental impacts 3743

Mining industry, royal commission on proposed 3743-4

Mining industry, value to B.C. 3742

Mining, report on by Price Waterhouse 3266-7

Mining stabilization fund proposed 3742

Minorities, discrimination against 4410

Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 1) (1984) 4591, 4592

Mobile homes, Municipal Affairs ministry housing grant 3971

Motor Vehicle Amendment Act (1984) 4120

Municipal Affairs minister, statement to UBCM convention 3971

Municipal Affairs ministry, estimates 3971

Municipal highways grant 3971

Municipalities, autonomy 3971

Natural gas pipeline to Vancouver Island, route Q. 5066

North Island Princess 3818

Ocean Falls, change in forest industry at 4448

Ocean Falls, source of water for export 3881

Offshore drilling, applicability of federal supreme court ruling on 3750

Ombudsman, office financing reduced 3557

Ombudsman, special report No. 7, 3557

Oyster culture in Lund area, suitability 4619-20

Oyster leases, government-funded headquarters for 4619-20

Oyster research facilities 4620

Post-secondary education, cancellation of grants for 3817

Powell River citizens, consultation with B.C. Ferry Corp. 4050

Powell River, fertilizer plant proposal 4104, Q. 4854

Powell River, job-creation program for Q. 4854

Powell River, pipeline to rerouted Q. 4854

Powell River region, unemployment rate 4686

Powell River Regional District, financial assistance requested 4058

Powell River, social assistance recipients 4172

Public Service Act 5037

Public Service Act, consultation re 5037

Public Service Act, hoist of 5037

Public service appointments, political patronage as basis for 5037

Public service employees, dismissal of 4684

Public service employees, retirement benefits 5037

Public service, independence of 5037

Pulp and Paper Collective Bargaining Assistance Act 4172-4

Pulp and Paper Collective Bargaining Assistance Act, retroactive clause 4172-3

Reforestation costs 4449

Reforestation, government priority for 4448

Revenue-sharing, municipal 3971

Roberts Creek flooding problems, compensation for 3873

Royal commission on mining in British Columbia proposed 3743

Sales tax, pre-election reduction 4684

School District 46, budget 5061

School District 47, cutbacks 5060-1

School District 47, proposed ferrying of students from Texada Island 3818

School District 47, pupil-teacher ratio 5063

School District 47, Texada Island school 5061

School District 49, funding and special problems 5061

School District 49, vocational training requested in 3818

School district referenda, poorer districts 5062

School district referenda, use of 5061

Sewage and water supply programs, funding of 3971

Silicosis pensions, regulations for 3743

Small business, assistance to 3266

Social assistance recipients, number of underestimated 4172

Social Credit Party, attitude to human rights 4411

Social Credit Party, 1983 election platform 4685

Student aid program 3266

Student grants, discontinuation 4685

Stumpage rate, effect on timber production 4448

Sunshine Coast Regional District, ferry cutbacks 4058-9

Sunshine Coast Regional District, tourism promotion 4224-5

Sunshine Coast unemployment alleviation Q. 3962

Supreme Court of Canada, decision on offshore sovereignty 3750

Tax increases 4684

Taxation legislation, retroactivity of 4172-3

Teachers, morale 5062

Texada Island airport, financial assistance for 4058

Texada Island, ferry service 4049

Texada Island high-school students, proposed ferry transportation 3818

Tourism ministry, estimates 4224-5

Tourist trade, B.C. Ferry Corp. schedules 4224-5

Trade missions, budget increased for 3557

Transport of Dangerous Goods Act 4939

Transportation and Highways ministry, annual report 4049, 4058

Transportation and Highways ministry, estimates 4049-51, 4057-8

Unemployed, Crown land for 3881-2

Unemployment 3264

Unemployment, Powell River and Sunshine Coast 4049, 4172

Unemployment, rate of 4684, 4686

Unemployment, rate underestimated 4172

Union of B.C. Municipalities, resolution on autonomy and funding 3971

Universities, Science and Communications ministry, estimates 4619-20

Vancouver Island, gas pipeline 3266, 3749, 4104, Q. 4854

Vocational education, funding for 3817

Wages paid in primary industry, employment generated by 4449

Water, proposed export of fresh water 3881

Wood pulp industry, lockout and strike 4172-4

Loewen, Ondaatje, McCutcheon and Co. Ltd.

Mentioned: (D’Arcy) 4995

Loffmark, Ralph

Mentioned: (Hanson) 4494

Log cabins

Construction of, tax benefits for (Brummet) 3889 (Passarell) 3888

Sales tax, removal of from logs for building (Curtis) 3630 (Passarell) 3629

Log exports

See entries under Lumber trade

Log scaling

See: Forest industries; Forests, Ministry of; Shoal Island case

Logan Lake, B.C.

Boundary extension (Ritchie) 3969 (Waterland) 3969

Mentioned: (Waterland) 4438

Logging Tax Act

Mentioned: (Skelly) 3927, 3928

London, Jack

Mentioned: (Gabelmann) 4801

London School of Economics

Mentioned: (Cocke) 3451

Long, Huey

Mentioned: (Barrett) 3507 (Gabelmann) 4662

Lorimer, James G.

Mentioned: (Lauk) 3591 (Mitchell) 4880

Los Angeles Dept. of Water and Power, Los Angeles, Calif.

B.C. Hydro power, price of (Wallace) 4143

Electric power, export to (Rogers) 3733, 3752 (Wallace) 3750

Lotteries

Expansion of (Michael) 4026

Funds, use of (Blencoe) 4020 (Chabot) 4014, 4021 (Dailly) 4019 (Hanson) 4011 (Kempf) 4013-4, 4017-8, 4021, 4025-6 (Michael) 4026 (Mitchell) 4026

Lotto 6-49

Expo 86, use of funds (Richmond) 5091

Revenues, use of (Bennett) 4209 (Cocke) 4215 (Richmond) 4216

Tickets, sales of (Kempf) 4017

Mentioned: (Kempf) 4013

Louisiana-Pacific Corp.

Timber cut removed (Skelly) 4431 (Waterland) 4430

Louisiana State Ethics Corporation

IT Corp., investigation of (Wallace) 3834

Low, Solon

Mentioned: (Barrett) 4526

Low Interest Funding Today program

Projects funded (Throne speech) 3215

Mentioned: (Lauk) 3242

Lowe, Violet Viola

Letter quoted (Wallace) 3310

Lower Mainland Regional Correctional Centre, Burnaby, B.C.

Closing of (Brown) 4260, 4261-2 (Smith) 4260, 4262-3 (Veitch) 4262

Food, quality of (Brown) 4240 (Smith) 4240

Replacement, planning of (Smith) 4262-3 (Veitch) 4262

Mentioned: (Hanson) 4010

Lower Mainland Regional District

Mentioned: (Dailly) 3388

Lower Mainland Sheep Producers' Association

Grant to (Schroeder) 3910

Lower Mainland Special Services Tram

Services of reduced (Barnes) 3458

Lucerne Foods Ltd.

Mentioned: (Schroeder) 4593

Lumber trade

Log exports (Howard) 4119 (Kempf) 4453 (Lockstead) 3265 (Phillips) 4120 (Sanford) 3483 (Skelly) 4454, 4455 (Stupich) 3348 (Wallace) 4440 (Waterland) 4440-1, 4456, 5106

Log exports, economic cost of (Wallace) 4440

Log exports, effect on B.C. revenue (Mitchell) 4451

Log exports, government policy (Waterland) 4456

Log exports, level of priority for (Mitchell) 4452

Log exports, loss of employment in B.C. (Howard) Q. 4191 (Waterland) A. 4191

Logs, price to subsidiary companies and open market (Mitchell) 4451

Market for lumber (Phillips) 4110 (Waterland) 4893

Prices, decline (Waterland) 4424

United States, restriction on imports (Howard) Q. 5041, Q. 5042 (Waterland) A. 5041, A. 5042

Washington state, forest products competition (Skelly) 4454

See also: Forest industries

Lumby, B.C.

Highway improvements (Campbell) 4066

Lund, B.C.

Oyster culture, suitability of area for (Lockstead) 4619-20

Lynda Williams Community Correctional Centre, Vancouver, B.C.

Closing of (Brown) 4254

Lynn, James H.

Federal funds, diversion of (Rose) 3816

Health care, 1984-85 letter re federal contribution (Curtis) 4138 (Rose) 4138