Province of British Columbia
33rd Parliament, 2nd Session
INDEX
Debates of the Legislative Assembly (Hansard)
February 13, 1984 to February 21, 1985
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
NPA
See: Non-Partisan Association
Nakusp, B.C.
Minibus service from Vernon, proposed (Campbell) 4068 (Fraser, A.) 4068
Names
Surnames, changes legalized (Dailly) 4808 (Nielsen) 4808
Nanaimo, B.C.
Ambulance dispatch centre, regional (Lockstead) 3557-8, Q. 3649 (Nielsen) A. 3649, A. 3713
Coal-mines, reopening of (Rogers) 3733
Duke Point development (Gabelmann) 4763, 4791 (Phillips) 4109 (Smith) 4683
Port development (Phillips) 3568
Ward system (Reynolds) 3873 (Ritchie) 3965
Workers' rights, establishment of (Stupich) 4394
Nanaimo constituency
Population and representation (Chabot) 4325 (Nielsen) 4330
Nanaimo Utilities
Mentioned: (Wallace) 3753
Narod, Alvin J.
Mentioned: (Nicolson) 4696
Nass Camp, B.C.
Community, closure of (Passarell) 4436
Nass River, B.C.
Greenville, bridge across Nass River (Passarell) 3258-9
Greenville bridge, 1984 completion of (Fraser, A.) 4042
Lava beds, tourism potential (Howard) 4228
Nass area, isolation of (Passarell) 4353
Nass road
Improvements to (Passarell) 4437 (Waterland) 4438
Transportation and Highways ministry, maintenance (Passarell) 4437 (Waterland) 4438
Transportation of injured persons on (Passarell) 4353
Nass valley
Nishga Indian claims in (Passarell) 4250
White children from, Nishga language learned (Passarell) 3780
A Nation at Risk
Mentioned: (Heinrich) 3766
National Association of Women and the Law
Mentioned: (Skelly) 4660
National Building Code
Mentioned: (Lauk) 4927
National Chinchilla Breeders of Canada
Grant to (Schroeder) 3910
National Conference of Principals and Vice-Principals
Vancouver school, racial discrimination by principal reported (Blencoe) 4458
National Council of Churches' Working Group on Domestic Hunger and Poverty (U.S.)
Report quoted (Sanford) 3904
National Council of Welfare
Poverty, B.C. statistics (Blencoe) 3700
Working poor, number of in B.C. (Mitchell) 4724
National Crime Prevention Week
Mentioned: (Smith) 4237
National Energy Board
Electric power, export of (Rogers) 3752
Electric power, sale of (Rogers) 3752 (Wallace) 3750-1
National Farmers' Union
Peace River bridge, Clayhurst (Fraser, A.) 4072 (Phillips) 4073-4 (Sanford) 4072
National Semiconductor Corp.
High-technology industry, Malaysia (Phillips) 4116
Native Brotherhood of B.C.
Mentioned: (Wallace) 4474
Natural resources
Development of (Pelton) 3256
Development of, NDP policy (Veitch) 4185
Economy, basis of (Parks) 3561
Export of (Strachan) 3517
Markets for, improvement in (McClelland) 3758
Offshore resources, abolition of offshore administration branch (Lockstead) 3750
Offshore resources, Supreme Court of Canada hearings of (Rogers) 3750
Prices, reduced (Blencoe) 3529
Resource management program, reduction of funds for (Lockstead) 3749
Revenue from (Campbell) 3462 (Curtis) 3630 (Mitchell) 3526 (Passarell) 3630
Naturopaths Act
Mentioned: (Nielsen) 4925
Naturopathy
Medical Services Plan recognition of (Nielsen) 4354
Naturopathic doctors, controversial practice by (Dailly) 5084 (Nielsen) 5084
Naturopathic doctors, regulations re (Nielsen) 4925
Nechako School District
See: School District 56
Nechako valley
Agricultural land freeze (Kempf) 3911
NEED program
Mentioned: (Mitchell) 4452
Neighbourhood Pub Owners' Association of B. C.
Neighbourhood pubs, size of (Hewitt) 3997-8 (Rose) 3997-8
Neil, Ivor W.
Mentioned: (Skelly) 3726, 3727
Nelson, B.C.
City council, funding of David Thompson University Centre (Nicolson) 3826
David Thompson University Centre, offer to purchase (Nicolson) Q. 3676 (Heinrich) A. 3676-7
David Thompson University Centre, proposal for retention of (Nicolson) 3477-8
Hazardous wastes, interim storage of (Brummet) 3849-50 (Nicolson) 3849
Lands, Parks and Housing ministry offices, moving from (Nicolson) 3849
Mary Hall, financing of (Nicolson) 4642
Minibus service for (Campbell) 4068 (Fraser, A.) 4068
Notre Dame University, involvement of city in negotiations on (Nicolson) 4649, 4650 (Smith) 4650
Unemployment rate (Nicolson) 4695
Nelson forest district
Logging contractors (Skelly) 4433
Timber cut, allocation (Skelly) 4433
Nemetz, Nathaniel T.
Mentioned: (Brown) 3581
Netherlands
English language, teaching of (Rose) 3774
Neville, John
Mentioned: (Nicolson) 4775
New Aiyansh, B.C.
Greenville, Nass River crossing (Passarell) 3259
Road access (Passarell) 4048
Road access, maintenance (Passarell) 4437 (Waterland) 4438
School attended by Nass Camp children, Nishga language learned (Passarell) 3780
New Brunswick
Education, expenditure on (Rose) 3768
Natural gas pipeline proposal (Rogers) 3750
New Caledonia Dancers, Fort St. James, B.C.
Lottery funds, grant to (Chabot) 4018 (Kempf) 4017
New Democratic Party
Collective bargaining, attitude to (Ritchie) 4863
Collective Bargaining Continuation Act (1975) , introduction of (Veitch) 4184
Constituencies, political affiliations (Nielsen) 4331
Convention, voting qualification (Kempf) 4688, 4689
Cooperation, advocation of (Gabelmann) 4664 (Howard) 4681
David Thompson University Centre, resolutions re (Nicolson) 4642
Demise of forecast (Phillips) 4109
Election campaign mailings (Blencoe) 3967 (Ritchie) 3967, 3968
Groups represented (Bennett) 4877
Human Rights Code of B.C., enactment by (Lauk) 4508 (Stupich) 4395, 4401
Indians, inclusion in consultation re self-government (Wallace) 4253
Industrial disputes, 1975 resolution of by legislation (Bennett) 4158, 4159 (Gabelmann) 4160, 4161 (McGeer) 4165, 4167 (Segarty) 4175 (Veitch) 4185
Issues, federal (McGeer) 4616-7
Japanese-Canadians, NDP fight against discrimination (Sanford) 4506
Labour, affiliation with (Campbell) 4703
Labour disputes, handling of (Michael) 4180
Labour vote for in 1983 election (Michael) 4697, 4698
Leader, congratulations to (Bennett) 4843 (Waterland) 4868
Leadership (Reynolds) 3305 (Veitch) 4184
Leadership candidates and trade unions (McGeer) 4198
Leadership candidates, involvement in 1984 pulp and paper industry dispute (Campbell) 4170, 4171
Leadership candidature, reasons (Skelly) 4399
Leadership convention (Michael) 4698
Legislation, retroactive (Parks) 4200
MLA, number of votes required to elect in 1983 election (Chabot) 4368 (Hanson) 4368, 4369
Membership, implications of (Lauk) 4415
Party constitution, amendment (Lauk) 4688
Philosophy of (Brown) 4518 (Lauk) 4510
Policies, influence of new Leader of Opposition on (Bennett) 4877
Public interest, serving of urged (McGeer) 4167 (Veitch) 4186
Pulp and Paper Collective Bargaining Assistance Act, opposition to (Gabelmann) 4159-60
Staff layoffs by (Johnston) 3486
Standing order 81, use of by NDP government (McClelland) 4844
Strikes, methods used to terminate (Skelly) 4847
Support for, reasons (Nicolson) 4695
Trade unions, NDP controlled by (McGeer) 4165
New Directions
Future of (Brown) 4247 (Smith) 4247
New Westminster, B.C.
ALRT system, extension to Coquitlam (Parks) 3250
ALRT system, tourism potential (Davis) 4229 (Richmond) 4230
Character of (Cocke) 3802
Downtown redevelopment (Cocke) 4792
Garbage disposal at Terra Nova landfill site (Cocke) 3842
Royal Columbian Hospital, joint board with Eagle Ridge
Hospital (Cocke) 4132 (Nielsen) 4128
School district, budget surplus 1983-84 (Cocke) 3803 (Heinrich) 3824
Single-parent homes, number of (Cocke) 3803
Tax base, change in (Cocke) 3803
Waterfront, development of (Cocke) 3452
Waterfront, tourist potential (Cocke) 4229
New Westminster School District
See: School District 40
New York Times, New York, N.Y.
Hazardous waste disposal, quoted (Wallace) 3834
New Zealand
Accident Compensation Corporation, functions described (Skelly) 3237
Employment policy (Dailly) 3395
School graduates, training for (Dailly) 3395
Vehicles, conversion of to natural gas (Michael) 3295
Workers' compensation and accident insurance (Skelly) 3491
Newfoundland
Economic conditions, comparison with B.C. (Cocke) 4089
Hibernia oilfield, ruling on (Lockstead) 3750
Quintette Coal Ltd., advertisement for employees (Gabelmann) Q. 3936
Unemployment (Cocke) 4699 (Skelly) 4179 (Stupich) Q. 4152
Newson, Lorne
Security programs division, agency applications processed by (Smith) 4248
Newspapers
Discriminatory material, retraction of (Gabelmann) 4375, 4382 (McClelland) 4382
Newsweek
Quoted (Blencoe) 4294
Ngan, Wayne
Mentioned: (Brown) 4227
Niagara Falls, Ont.
Electric power, generation and price of (Davis) 4105
Nichols, Marjorie
Expo 86, quoted on cost escalation (Cocke) 4216, 4217
Mentioned: (Rose) 3764
Nicolson, Lorne (Nelson-Creston)
Address in reply 3305-9
Advertising sales, fraudulent Q. 4480
Alcan, purchase of electric power by 3746
Apprenticeships, age discrimination 4406
Attorney-General ministry, estimates 4259-60
Auditor-general, appointment and independence of 4408, 4409
Automobile inspection, discontinuation of 4421
BCRIC, coal purchased from Kaiser Resources 3401
Banks, automation in 3306
Biology examination, deficiencies in 3782
Blind students, talking books for 3819, 3824-5
Bonner, Robert, forecast of electricity usage by 3745
Breathalyzer, roadside tests 4259-60
B.C. Buildings Corp., costs of occupancy to Forests ministry 3402
B.C. Council of Human Rights, appointments to 4408-9
B.C. Council of Human Rights, autonomy 4408
B.C. Council of Human Rights, handling of complaints 4501
B.C. Council of Human Rights, reporting to Legislature advocated 4409
B.C. Council of Human Rights, staffing for enforcement of legislation 4500
B.C., cultural diversity 4405
B.C. economy, diversification necessary 3400
B.C. Electoral Commission, work of 4953
B.C. Human Rights Coalition, consideration of Human
Rights Act 4500
B.C. Hydro chairman, change in attitude necessary 3745-6
B.C. Hydro, economic forecasting by 3745
B.C. Hydro, grants in lieu of taxes 3653
B.C. Hydro, Hat Creek thermal project 3400-1
B.C. Hydro, power supply in excess of demand 3400
B.C. Hydro, property tax exemptions 4103-4
B.C. Hydro, Revelstoke Dam 3307, 3400-1
B.C. Hydro, surplus power exports 4103
B.C. Hydro, ten-year moratorium on growth of 3745
B.C. Railway, fraud action 4643
B.C. Railway, debt payment 3930
B.C. Student Assistance Plan grants Q. 4080-1, 4624
B.C. Systems Corp., building 3307
B.C. Systems Corp., computer outdated 3401-2
B.C. Systems Corp., sale of Q. 3711-2, Q. 4152
B.C. Systems Corp., tabling of documents re sale of Q. 4152
B.C. Teachers' Federation, participation on board for examinations 3786
B.C. Telephone Co. Ltd., automized telephone soliciting Q. 3512
B.C. Telephone Co. Ltd., jurisdiction over 5005
B.C. Telephone Co. Ltd. rate increase hearings, intervention in Q. 5005
B.C. Telephone Co. Ltd., regulation of 4625
British North America Act, provincial education rights under 4639
Budget, accounting methods for 3400
Budget debate 3399-3403, 3475-8
Budgeting, deficit budgeting 4603
Cabinet, designation of economic development projects 4695
Canadian Bill of Rights, retention under Charter of Rights and Freedoms 4638
Canadian constitution, Legislature's rights under 4639
Canadian dollar, support by foreign loans 4609
Canadian Pacific Railway, electrification of in B.C. 3746
Canadian Radio-Television and Telecommunications
Commission, withdrawal of B.C. suit against 4625
Central Kootenay regional district, proposed meeting re hospital funding 3654
Coal, discoveries in Indonesia 3401
Coal, exports 4611
Coal, subsidy 4603
Coal, royalty payments on 3401
Committees, convening while House in session 3932
Computers, B.C. distribution facilities 4626, 4627
Constitution Amendment Act (1985) 4953-4
Consumer affairs division, closing of Q. 4480
Consumer affairs division, publicity re advertising fraud Q. 4480
Corporations, closing of B.C. operations 4696
Crane Library, reduction of funds for 3819
Crown corporations, debt payment 3931
Data processing 3307
David Thompson University Centre, background history of 3826
David Thompson University Centre, city of Nelson proposed funding of 3826
David Thompson University Centre, closing of 3307-9, Q. 3473, 3476-8, 4603, 4627 4639, 4642
David Thompson University Centre graduates, employment 4638, 4639
David Thompson University Centre, origins 4775
David Thompson University Centre, proposed purchase by Nelson city council Q. 3676
Deaf, educational opportunities for 3825
Deaf, increase in need for education of 3826
Debt, B.C. and federal compared 3399
Debt, U.S. 3284
Dhaliwal v. Plateau Mills, discrimination case 4406
Discrimination, age as basis of 4406, 4500
Discrimination, history of 4501
Discrimination in housing, Human Rights Act 4405-6
Discrimination, language as basis of 4406
Discrimination, racial 4405, 4406, 4408
Doukhobors, treatment in B.C. 4405
Drunken driving, roadside tests 4259-60
Dynatek Electronics Corp., financing Q. 4152-3
Dynatek Electronics Corp., financing and future of Q. 4710
East Kootenays, hazardous waste storage 3850
Education, course selection by students according to marking standards 3781, 3787
Education, federal funds for post-secondary education Q. 4967
Education, future of post-secondary 4641
Education ministry, estimates 3781-2, 3785-7, 3818-9, 3824-6
Education ministry, funding for Western Institute for the
Deaf 3825-6
Education ministry, Notre Dame University transcripts 4637
Education ministry, publications re examinations 3781
Education, post-secondary funding 4603
Education, quality of post-secondary 3307
Education, reduction in post-secondary 3403
Education, student assistance 4604, 4624, 4625
Electric power, export of 4103
Employment, cost of government contracting out 4603
Employment, discrimination against handicapped 4501
Employment, discrimination in hiring 4406
Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources ministry, estimates 3745-7
Engineering employment opportunities, competition for 4626
Engineering graduates, unemployment of 3476, 3923
Engineers, unemployment 4604-5, 4611
Environment ministry, estimates 3849, 3850
Established programs financing, amounts of federal transfers 4604
Established programs financing funds, use of 4603-4
Examinations, biology and physics 3787
Examinations, deficiencies in 3782, 3787
Examinations, marking procedures 3781-2
Examinations, quality of questions 3786
Examinations, secondary school 3403
Examinations, standards of marking 3786
Examinations, summary of results of analyzed 3781
Examinations, use of as intelligence tests 3785
Faculty Association of Notre Dame University, support of actions re unfair labour practices 4776
Finance ministry, estimates 3653-4
Finance, televising of budget speech 4033
Financiers, interest rate forecasting 4625
Forest industry, Nelson area timber Q. 4893
Forests ministry, increase in building occupancy charges 3307
Forests ministry, storage of hazardous wastes 3849
French, grading of students of 3781
Gold prices 3931
Government election promises 4695-6
Government fostering of labour confrontation 4694
Government, lack of economic planning 4696
Great Britain, history of extension of franchise 4501
Great Britain, parliamentary procedure 4585-6
Handicapped, Human Rights Act protection 4501
Hazardous wastes, storage of 3849-50
Health care tax, proposed 3402-3
High-technology industry, growth in B.C. 4627
High-technology industry in B.C. 4611
High-technology industry, movement of parts warehouse from B.C. 4626
Highway 3, improvement of 4075
Highway 3A, improvement 4075
Highways ferries, Glade schedules 4075
Highways ferries, Harrop schedules 4075
Homemakers, human rights complaint forwarded by 4501
House of Commons, British, expansion of 4032
Human Rights Act 4405-6, 4407-9, 4500-2
Human Rights Act, amendment re intent to discriminate 4501
Human Rights Act, conflict created by 4408
Human Rights Act, education provision 4405, 4408
Human Rights Act, flexibility in 4500
Human Rights Act, handicapped protection 4500, 4501
Human Rights Act, hoist of Bill 4500-2
Human Rights Act, impediment to human rights 4407
Human Rights Act, reasonable cause provision 4405, 4406, 4500
Human Rights Act, replacement of Human Rights Commission 4405
Human Rights Act, rights limited by 4408
Human Rights Act, staff to enforce 4500
Human Rights branch staff, dismissal of 4408
Human Rights Code, approval by Legislature 4501
Human Rights Code, changes in 4500
Human Rights Commission, abolition of 4405
Human Rights Commission, functions 4408
Hydro and Power Authority Amendment Act 4103-4
Intelligence tests, usefulness of 3782
Interest rates, forecasts and forecasting 4625
Investment, economic climate for 4626-7
Italians, prejudice against 4405
Japanese-Canadians, treatment under War Measures Act 4405
Job creation, West Kootenays Q. 3822
Kaiser Resources, coal purchased by BCRIC 3401
Kelowna accord, Human Rights Act changes promised 4407
Kitsilano, multiracial population 4405
Kootenay School of Art 3308
Kootenays, property taxation 4103
Labour Code Amendment Act (1984) 4693-6, 4770, 4775-7
Labour Code Amendment Act (1984) , cabinet powers under 4695
Labour Code Amendment Act (1984) , provision re coercion and intimidation 4770, 4775-7
Labour Code Amendment Act (1984) , small business reaction to 4693, 4694
Labour Code Amendment Act (1984) , third-party interference 4770, 4775-7
Labour Code, labour peace resulting from 4695
Labour relations, results of confrontation 4865
Lands, Parks and Housing regional centre, relocation of to
Cranbrook 3849
Langara College students, grant applications Q. 4080-1
Leary, Sid, political career 5022
Legislation, public involvement in 4032-3
Legislature, B.C. Council of Human Rights members reporting to 4409
Legislature, cancellation of contracts 4628-9, 4637-40, 4643
Legislature, rules of debate 4032
Legislature, jurisdiction over Notre Dame University 4640, 4642
Legislature, responsibility to the public 4695
Legislature, televising or broadcasting of debate 4033
Mary Hall, future educational use of 3477
Mary Hall, financing of 4642
Metro Transit Operating Co. labour dispute, effect on small business 4865
Metro Transit Operating Co. labour dispute, lockout by management 4864
Metro Transit Operating Co. labour dispute, ministerial powers 4865
Metro Transit Operating Co. labour dispute, timing of government action 4865
Mining, placer 4594
Ministers, unfair labour practices 4770, 4775, 4776-7
Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 1) (1984) 4594, 4628-9, 4637-8, 4639-43, 4644, 4645, 4649, 4650
Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 1) (1984) , provisions re Notre Dame University 4628-9, 4637-43
Municipal Affairs minister, unfair labour practices 4776
Natural gas exports, revenues from 3930-1
Natural gas, sources 3930
Nelson, involvement in negotiation re Notre Dame University 4649, 4650
Nelson, proposal for local management of David
Thompson University Centre 3477-8
Nelson, unemployment rate 4695
New Democratic Party, resolutions on David Thompson
University Centre 4642
Northeast coal, subsidized export of 3306-7
Notre Dame University assets, valuation 4628, 4641
Notre Dame University, assumption and discharge of liabilities 4641
Notre Dame University board, inclusion in negotiations re property disposition 4649, 4650
Notre Dame University chapel, future of 4628-9, 4639, 4641
Notre Dame University, continuation 4640-1
Notre Dame University, covenant with Crown 4628, 4637, 4639, 4641, 4643
Notre Dame University faculty association, decertification 4770, 4775-6
Notre Dame University faculty, jobs lost 4775
Notre Dame University, future of library 4628-9, 4638, 4642
Notre Dame University, future of transcripts 4637
Notre Dame University, future of trust funds 4640
Notre Dame University of Nelson 3308, 3476
Notre Dame University property, ownership and disposal of 4628-9, 4639, 4640, 4641
Notre Dame University, unfair labour practice by minister re 4770, 4775-6
Olympic Games, U.S.S.R. withdrawal from 4595
Ombudsman, commendation 4408, 4409
Pacific Coach Lines pension plan, provisions of 4644
Peace River district, property taxation 4103
Physics, examination in 3787
Physics, grading of students in 3781
Picket lines, refusal to cross 4695
Polls, effect on government policy 4694, 4695
Poor, effect on of bus shutdown 4864
Post-secondary education, decentralized 3307
Post-secondary education, federal grant for offset by budget reductions Q. 3797
Post-secondary education, funding Q. 3289
Privilege — A. V. Fraser's statement re motor vehicle inspection 4421
Professionals, unemployment 4604
Public Service Act 5022-3
Public Service Act, committee of Legislature on 5023
Public service appointments, political patronage as basis for 5022
Public service collective bargaining rights 4865
Pulp industry lockout and strike, contrast with Metro Transit Operating Co. labour dispute 4865
Public service, right to strike 4865
Resource Revenue Stabilization Fund Act 3930-2
Resource revenue stabilization fund 3930-1
Revelstoke Canyon Dam 3307
Revelstoke Canyon Dam, power generation for export 4103
Rosemont Vocational School, Nelson 3308
Rubella epidemic, deafness resulting from 3826
Salmo, Highway 3 improvement 4075
School District 86, grant from B.C. Hydro in lieu of taxes 3653
Select Standing Committee on Standing Orders and Private Bills, sitting of in regional centres 4033
Select standing committees, role of Clerks 4033
Selkirk College, proximity to David Thompson University
Centre 3308-9
Sikhs, racial discrimination against 4405
Skagit Environmental Enhancement Act 4635
Skagit Valley, International Joint Commission 4635
Standing orders, amendment of 4032-3
Stelco Inc. 3306
Student aid, applications for Q. 4080-1
Student aid, decrease in 3818
Student loans, criteria for granting of 3818-9
Student loans, payment 4624, 4625
Students, B.C. Student Assistance Plan grants Q. 4080-1
Students, grant applications Q. 4080-1
Talking book production 3819, 3824-5
Teachers, rural school practicum for 3476
Television, biased reporting by 4033
Trade unions, government provisions re rules of 4694-5
Trade unions, labour-management cooperation 4865
Trade unions, membership democracy 4694-5
Transit systems, need for 4864-5
Transportation and Highways ministry, estimates 4075
Unemployed, hostility 4696
Unemployment, Kootenays 3307-8
Unemployment, rate of 3402, 3476
Unemployment rate, relationship to inflation rate 4694
Universities and colleges, reduction in budget for Q. 3797
Universities, effect of budget reductions on students 4604
Universities, funding of 3923
Universities, increase in graduate students 4605
Universities, mood of uncertainty 4626
Universities, provincial funds for Q. 4967
Universities, Science and Communications minister, Supreme Court judgment re 4770, 4775
Universities, Science and Communications minister, unfair labour practice by 4770, 4775-6
Universities, Science and Communications ministry, estimates 4602-5, 4609, 4610-11
University co-op programs, employment competition 4626
University faculty members, loss of 4626
University graduates, employment 4638, 4639
University of B.C., special-education program curtailment 4604
University of Victoria, commitment to David Thompson
University Centre 3476
University of Victoria Special Appropriation Act 3923
Verigin, J., trial of 4405
West Kootenays, industries sponsored 3307
West Kootenays, reduction in unemployment Q. 3822
Westar Timber Ltd. timber licence, Nelson area Q. 4892-3
Western Institute for the Deaf, funding of 3819, 3825
Wildlife Act, consultation on amendment of 4033
Young people, skill training for Q. 3797
Nielsen, Hon. James A. (Richmond) Minister of Health
Accidents, major health problem 4129
Aged, care for at James Bay Community Health Centre A. 3612
Aged, housing of in Terrace A. 4114
Air ambulances 4353
Air ambulances, appropriation for 4124
Air ambulances, Ministry of Transport regulations for A. 4001
Alberta health ministry, consultation re health insurance plan privatization A. 4812
Alcohol and Drug Commission, funding of 4124, 4127
Alternative health care, Medical Services Plan recognition of 4354
Ambulance dispatch centres, closure of A. 3289, A. 3649
Ambulance dispatch centres, relocation of A. 3649, A. 3713
Ambulance dispatch service, Cowichan Valley 4351
Ambulance dispatch service, Victoria 4351
Audiologists, need for 4126-7, 4353
Audiologists, shortage of A. 4632
Audiologists, training A. 4632-3
Automobile seatbelts, children's 4129, 4145-6
Baseball, major league franchise sought by Vancouver 3297
Birth certificates, adoption papers 4814
B.C. Health Association, discussions with Health ministry 4339
B.C. Medical Association, cooperation with Health ministry 4339-40
B.C. Medical Association, Health ministry consultation with re Medical Services Plan 4121-2
B.C. Medical Association, 1984-85 agreement with
Health ministry 4353
Budget debate 3421-5
Budget, deficit unacceptable 3421
Budget, increased expenditures for health 3422, 3424
Buses, sealed washrooms on A. 4288
Butcher, Michael, dismissal A. 3288-9
Canada Health Act, opposition of provinces to 4039, 4040
Canada Health Act, parliamentary support A. 4569-70
Canada Health Act, problems re 4122
Canada Health Act, purpose of 4039, A. 4569, A. 4570
Canada Health Act, views on A. 4569-70
Canada Health and Welfare minister, provincial ministers' meeting with 4148
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation libel case 3423
Change of Name Act 4808
Children, name changes 4808
Children, psychiatric problems 4341
Chiropractors, professional title established 4807
Clinics, travelling 4340
College of Physicians and Surgeons of B.C. 4354
Community health clinics 4131, 4341
Constituencies in B.C., population and representation 4329, 4330
Constitution Amendment Act (1984) 4329-31
Constitution Amendment Act (1984) , representation formula 4330-1
Contaminants, definition of 4924
Council of Practical Nurses, consultation with 5085
Cowichan District Hospital 4351
Day centres, appropriation for senior citizens 4124, 4127
Day-patient surgery, beds released by 4344
Deceased persons, location of wills 4343
Disease, chronic 4129
Doctors, establishment of professional title 4807
Drugs 4351
Eagle Ridge and Royal Columbian hospitals, joint board for 4128, 4133, 4145
Eagle Ridge Hospital, emergency centre 4145
Electoral districts, boundary changes 4330
Electoral districts, representation by population 4329, 4330
Emergency Health Services Commission, ambulance dispatching 3713
Emergency Health Services Commission, members 4924, 5084
Emergency Health Services Commission responsibilities, continuance of 5084
Emergency wards, location of 4339
Ethiopia relief program, provincial contribution A. 5068
Extended care, cost of 4131
Extended care, Health Sciences Centre Hospital 4353
Extended-care hospitals, building of 4338
Extendicare Ltd., study of Health Sciences Centre Hospital 4353
Fair, James, dismissal A. 3288-9
Funds granted for health care, use of A. 3612
Gorge Road Hospital, extended-care fees 4131, 4144
Health care consultants, employment of 4355
Health care, federal contribution replacement by B.C. added tax A. 4570
Health care practitioners, legislation for 5085
Health care, preventive care budget 3611-2
Health care, priority 3424
Health care professionals, monopoly position 4354
Health care system, B.C. liability for cost of 4039
Health care system, cost of 4121, 4340
Health care system, efficiency of 4121
Health care system, estimate of use of 4353
Health care system, federal contribution to 4039-40
Health care system, federal-provincial meeting on 4040
Health care tax surcharge A. 3611-2
Health care, use of funds granted for A. 3612
Health ministry, budget increase 3422, 3424, 4039
Health ministry, consultation with B.C. Medical Association re Medical Services Plan 4121-2, 4339
Health ministry, consultation with Health and Welfare department re health funding 4122
Health ministry, estimates 4121-2, 4123-4, 4126-9, 4131, 4133, 4144, 4145-6, 4147-9, 4338-42, 4343, 4344, 4345, 4351, 4353-4, 4355
Health ministry, public health funding 4341
Health ministry, reduction in administrative costs 4122
Health ministry staff audiologists, Workers' Compensation Board work A. 4632
Health officers, powers of 4924
Health promotion unit, functions of 4129
Health Sciences Centre Hospital, quality of care 4353
Health Statutes Amendment Act (1984) 4710, 4762, 4807, 4808, 4814
Health Statutes Amendment Act, 1985
(Bill 39) 1R, 4891; 4924-5, 5083, 5084, 5085, 5086
Home care service, cutback in 4124
Home nursing, 1984-85 appropriation for 4127
Hospital, definition of in legislation 4925
Hospital districts, fund-raising for equipment 4925
Hospital expenditures, efficiency of 4121
Hospital insurance fund, deletion of 4925
Hospital rates, exemptions from 4925
Hospital staff layoffs A. 3288-9
Hospital user fees, extended care 4131
Hospitals, abolition of user fees 4039
Hospitals, acute-care beds 4338-9, 4340-1
Hospitals, administration cost-sharing 4757
Hospitals, amalgamated boards 4756, 4757
Hospitals Amalgamation Act 4569, 4756, 4757, 4807
Hospitals, consolidation of health specialties 4757
Hospitals, costly procedures 4339
Hospitals, emergency wards 4339
Hospitals, extended-care fees 4344
Hospitals, length of stay in 4127
Hospitals, public trustee 4757
Hospitals, user fees A. 4569, A. 4570
Human organs, donation of 4148-9
Human Tissue Gift Act, provisions of 4148
Income Tax (Health Care Maintenance) Amendment Act (1984) 4039-40
Infants, survival rate improvement related to air ambulance program 4353
Insurance Corp. of B.C., accident records 4129
Insurance Corp. of B.C., traffic safety education program 4146
James Bay Community Health Centre, funding of 4345
James Bay Community Project A. 3612
Laboratories, changes in procedures related to costs 4339
Letter re Royal Columbia Hospital management (Cocke) 3450
Marriage Act, amendment 4592
Marriage commissioners, regulations re 4925
Marriage licence, waiting period after issue 4592
Medical care, extra billing A. 4569, A. 4570
Medical manpower committee, billing number applications reviewed 4339
Medical manpower committee, representation on 4340
Medical procedures, costly 4148
Medical Services Commission, appropriation 4345, 4353
Medical Services Plan, alternative health care methods 4354
Medical Services Plan, consultation with professional associations 4121
Medical Services Plan, payments to MLAs 4925
Medical specialists, non-referral use of 4342, 4343
Mental Health Amendment Act, 1985
(Bill 33) I R, 4891; 4922, 4923, 4924
Mental patient leaves, procedures re 4922
Mental patient transfers to B.C., jurisdiction over 4922
Mental patients, appeals to supreme court 4922
Mental patients, committal certificates 4922, 4923
Metro Transit Collective Bargaining Assistance Act 4864-6
Mine waste, discharge of 5083
Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 1) (1984) 4592
Motor Vehicle Amendment Act (1984) 4121
Naturopathic doctors, controversial practice by 5084
Naturopathic doctors, regulations re 4925
Parents, adoptive 4814
Patent Act (Canada) 4351
Pension funds, additional employee contributions 4644
Physicians, billings of 4339-40
Physicians, community health clinics 4341
Physicians, consultation with 4121-2
Physicians, cooperation with government 4148
Physicians, entrepreneurial compensation 4147
Physicians, extra billing by 4342, 4343
Physicians, fee schedules 4339
Physicians, location of 4339-40
Physicians, number of 4121, 4339-40
Physicians, overall cost of 4122, 4124
Physicians' services. 1983 statistics 4148
Physicians, training in B.C. 4127
Physiotherapists 4353
Practical nurses, funding of educational projects 5086
Practical nurses, regulations re 4925
Preventive medicine, need for 4127
Proportional representation, B.C. 4329, 4330
Psychiatric nurses, regulations re 4925
Psychiatric nurses, use of term “registered” in reference to 5085
Psychiatrists, school visits 4341-2
Public health nurses. funding of school visits 4341
Public health system, funding of 4341
Quebec National Assembly, assault on 4595
Registered Nurses' Association of B.C., meeting with 5086
Rent controls, 1977 statement re quoted (Blencoe) 4292
Richmond, representation in Legislature 4330
Rose Manor, extended-care fees 4344
Royal Columbian and Eagle Ridge hospitals, joint board for 4128, 4133, 4145
Royal Commission on Electoral Representation. 1982 report 4330
Royal Jubilee Hospital, dismissal of president of A. 3288
School District 38, public health nurses in schools 4341
Septic tank sludge, discharge of 5083
Shoal Island case, statement on 3334
Smokers' smoke 5084
Smoking, education on dangers of 4129
Smoking in Public Places, An Act to Regulate 4658-9
Surgery, elective 4344
Surname changes 4808
Terrace, seniors accommodation A. 4114
Universities, training of audiologists A. 4632-3
University of B.C., training of audiologists 4127
University of B.C., training of physiotherapists 4353
Vancouver city council, alleged censorship of Henry
Kissinger 3423-4
Vancouver constituencies, population and representation 4329, 4330
Vancouver Island constituencies, basis of 4330-1
Victoria constituencies, population and representation 4329, 4330, 4331
Victoria General Hospital, dismissal of executive director A. 3288-9
Victoria hospitals, joint board for 4128
Victoria hospitals, management of A. 3289
Victoria, representation in Legislature 4329, 433 ()
Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm
Quoted (Lea) 4973
Nimpkish Indian band
School, operation of (Howard) 3807
Nimpkish Valley
Salmon-spawning beds, protection of (Gabelmann) 3253
Tree-farm licence area, reforestation in (Gabelmann) 3252
Wolf control program in (Brummet) 3830
Nimsick, Leo A.T.
Bohnenkamp case, ruling in (Barnes) 3460
Mentioned: (Barnes) 3669, 3670, 3677, 3706 (McCarthy) 3668
Nippon Kokan Kaisha
Mentioned: (Lauk) 3740 (Nicolson) 3476
Nishga Indian band
Canyon City, logging (Passarell) 4436
Convention, attendance at by Indian leaders (Passarell) 4460
Diagnostic centre for (Passarell) 4353
Education system, management by (Passarell) 4253 (Smith) 4252
Forest management (Passarell) 4436
Land claims (Passarell) 4250-1 (Smith) 3637, 4252 (Waterland) 4438
Land claims, not specified in Calder decision re aboriginal rights (Passarell) 3259
Natural resources, decision-making re (Passarell) 4250
Self-government experience (Smith) 4252
Tree-farm licence No. I (Passarell) 4436 (Waterland) 4438
Tribal council, interest in aboriginal title (Smith) 4252
Mentioned: (Skelly) 4455
Nishga language program
Success of (Passarell) 3780, 3781
Nissho Iwai Canada Ltd.
Mentioned: (Rogers) 3733
Nixon, Garry B.
The /200
DaYs: A Shattered Dream quoted (Veitch) 4185
Nixon, Richard Milhous
Mentioned: (Stupich) 3353 (Phillips) 3567
Noble, John
Mentioned: (McCarthy) 3663
Non-Partisan Association
Mentioned: (Dailly) 5055 (Heinrich) 4960
Nootka Indians
Mentioned: (Hanson) 4006
Nootka public sustained yield unit
Timber rights contract (Skelly) 4430
Noranda Mines Ltd.
Mentioned: (Blencoe) 3564 (Mitchell) 4181
Norma Rae
Film, mentioned: (Dailly) 4735 (Gabelmann) 4785
Norris, Thomas Grantham
Commission of Inquiry into Redefinition of Electoral Districts, 1975. See name of commission
Mentioned: (Nielsen) 4331
Norris Union Fire Insurance
Mentioned: (Blencoe) 3565
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Commitment to (Pelton) 3256
North Bend, B.C.
Boston Bar, bridge to (Fraser, A.) 4042
North Burnaby
Tenants, effect of Residential Tenancy Act on (Dailly) 4315
North Cowichan, B.C.
Cowichan estuary plan, council's decision re (Brummet)A. 4711 (Wallace) Q. 4711
Transit system for Cowichan Valley, study on (Wallace) 3728
North Island Advertiser
Quoted (Sanford) 3485
North Island College, Campbell River, B.C.
Staff layoffs at (Rose) 3815
North Island Princess (Vessel)
Use of for school transportation (Lockstead) 3818
North Peace River constituency
Housing, vacancy rate in (Stupich) 3276
North Shore Association for the Mentally Handicapped
Tranquille residents, assistance to (Lauk) 4856 (McCarthy) 4856
North Shore Tenants' Association
Mentioned: (Blencoe) 4301
North Shore Women's Centre
Magazines in contravention of Criminal Code, brief re distribution of (Brown) 4266, Q. 4772 (Smith) 4266
Mentioned: (Lockstead) 4411 (Sanford) 4389, 4505
North Thompson River, B.C.
Halston bridge, completion of (Fraser, A.) 4042
North Vancouver, B.C.
Locomotives, manufacture of (Phillips) 4109
Park and Tilford Distillery, closure of (Gabelmann) Q. 4207, Q. 4208 (Hewitt) A. 4207-8 (McClelland) A. 4207
North Vancouver School District
See: School District 44
North Wind Ranch, Kispiox, B.C.
Game ranch, proposal for (Brummet) 3840, 3853-4 (Kempf) 3838-9, 3854-5 (Passarell) 3850-1, 3853
North Wind Ranch Society
Mentioned: (Kempf) 3840
Northern Ireland
Violence in, result of religious discrimination (Mitchell) 4523, 4525
Northeast coal
See entries under Coal
Northland Navigation Co. Ltd.
Services of, replaced by B.C. Ferries (Lockstead) 4050
Northwest Territories
Access to via new bridges (Fraser, A.) 4042
Notre Dame University, Nelson, B.C.
Board, inclusion in negotiations re property disposition (Nicolson) 4649, 4650 (Smith) 4650
Closure of (Nicolson) 3476-8, 4775 (Passarell) 3780
Covenant with Crown, integrity and inviolability of (Nicolson) 4628, 4637, 4639, 4641, 4643 (Smith) 4638, 4640
Graduating class, 1983 (Nicolson) 4640-1
History of (Nicolson) 3308
Trust funds, future of (Nicolson) 4640
Unfair labour practices, Universities minister and staff (Gabelmann) 4766, 4770 (Nicolson) 4770, 4775-6
See also: David Thompson University Centre, Nelson, B.C.
Notre Dame University of Nelson Act, 1963
Mentioned: (Nicolson) 4628, 4642
Notre Dame University of Nelson Act, 1977
Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 1) (1984) , proposal to set aside legislation (Nicolson) 4628-9, 4637-43 (Smith) 4637, 4638-9, 4640
Notre Dame University, future under act (Smith) 4638
Nova House, Richmond, B.C.
Mentioned: (McCarthy) 3690
Nova Scotia
Miners hired to work in B.C. coal mine (Lauk) 3740
Natural gas pipeline proposal (Rogers) 3750
Trade union certification vote, five-day period for (Gabelmann) 4672, 4784, 4785
Nuclear weapons
Nuclear disarmament, support for (Barrett) 3329 (Pelton) 3255-6 (Segarty) 3434
Nuclear-free zone, Canada (Wallace) 3437
Nurses and nursing
Home nursing, appropriation for in 1984-85 (Nielsen) 4127
Nurses, extended role (Cocke) 4132 (Dailly) 4340
Practical nurses, funding of educational projects (Dailly) 5085-6 (Nielsen) 5086
Practical nurses, regulations re (Nielsen) 4925
See also: Psychiatric nursing; Public health
Nurses (Practical) Act
Mentioned: (Nielsen) 4925
Nurses (Psychiatric) Act
Mentioned: (Nielsen) 4925
Nutrition
Education re (Mitchell) 4130