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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SPEC

See: Society Promoting Environmental Conservation

Saanich, B.C.

Game management (Mitchell) 3855

Vegetables, disposal of surplus (Sanford) 3904-5

Saanich and the Islands constituency

Population and representation (Nielsen) 4330

St. Andrew's Cathedral, Victoria, B.C.

Soup kitchen (Blencoe) 3528, 3656, 3696-7, 3701

St. George's School, Vancouver, B.C.

Financing of, government aid (Dailly) 3809

Mentioned: (Lank) 5034 (Reynolds) 3810

St. John's, Newfoundland

Unemployment rate (Blencoe) 3527, 3529

St. Mary's Hospital, Vancouver, B.C.

Cooperation with Royal Columbian Hospital (Parks) 3245

St. Mungo Cannery

Archaeological site, debate on under standing order 35 (Hanson) 3249 (Speaker) 3249, 3271

Archaeological site, future of (Chabot) A. 3224, A. 3247 (Fraser, A.) 3224, A. 3247 (Hanson) Q. 3224, Q. 3248

St. Vincent de Paul Society

Relief, statistics on (Blencoe) 3697-8

Mentioned: (Blencoe) 3528, 3656, 3696, 3697, 3701

Sales tax

Alberta, forecast for (Curtis) 3630

Child restraints, exemption for (Fraser, A.) 4066

Effect on economy (Lank) 3240 (Parks) 3561 (Segarty) 3435

Logs for house-building, exemption for (Passarell) 3629

Poor people, impact on (Sanford) 3645

Reduction, pre-election (Lockstead) 4684

Removal of, Yukon and areas bordering Alberta (Curtis) 3630 (Passarell) 3629

Restaurant meals (D’Arcy) 4096 (Howard) 4096

Safety equipment, exemption for (Hewitt) 3397 (Passarell) 3426 (Ree) 3540 (Segarty) 3434-5 (Smith) 4253-4 (Wallace) 4253

Salish Indians

Mentioned: (Hanson) 4006

Salmo, B.C.

Highway 3, improvement of (Fraser, A.) 4075-6 (Nicolson) 4075

Salmon

Salmon-spawning streams, protection of (Gabelmann) 3253 (Mitchell) 3956, 3957

Salmonid enhancement program

Mentioned: (Mowat) 3230

Salomon Bros.

Mentioned: (Nicolson) 4609

Saltspring Island, B.C.

Ganges sewer system. See entries under Ganges, Saltspring Island, B.C.

Musgrave Landing, subdivision (Blencoe) 3943-4

Salvage (Waste) , etc.

Waste, Ministry of Environment recycling section terminated (Wallace) 3316

Salvation Army

Mentioned: (Blencoe) 3696, 3701 (McCarthy) 3703, 4913

Salvo, Vincent

Faculty Association of Notre Dame University, quoted (Nicolson) 4775-6

San Francisco, Calif.

Homosexuality, acceptance of (Gabelmann) 4379

San Francisco Tribune, San Francisco, Calif.

Hazardous waste disposal, quoted (Wallace) 3834

Sandringham Hospital, Victoria, B.C.

Labour dispute (Brown) 4800

Sanford, Karen E. (Comox)

ARDSA, extension of 3907, 3910

Agricultural land development program funding 3918

Agricultural land, protection of 3915-6

Agricultural land, quoted on (Ritchie) 3947

Agricultural workers, housing 3918-9

Agriculture and Food ministry, estimates 3903-8, 3910, 3915-6, 3918-9

Agriculture and Food ministry, food for the needy Q. 3796, 3905

Agriculture and Food ministry, interest reimbursement program 3908

Agriculture and Food ministry, results of reduced funding 3908

Agriculture and Food ministry, staff reductions 3908

Agriculture, organic 3918

Allotment gardens 3916

Auditor-General, appointment and independence of 4390

Automobile testing stations, closing of 3485

Bankruptcies, number of 3570

Beautiful British Columbia, sale of 3572

B.C. Council of Human Rights, appointments to 4390

B.C. Council of Human Rights, complaints 4506

B.C. Council of Human Rights, responsibility for education programs 4390

B.C. Council of Human Rights, staffing for 4506, 4507

B.C. Milk Board, action on circumvention of quota system Q. 4289

B.C. Milk Board, freezing of quotas Q. 4289

B.C. Railway debt, payment 3482-3, 3905

Budget debate 3481-6, 3569-72, 3575-6

Budget, lack of increase in funds to assist the poor 3645

Buses, safety of 3486, 4071-2, Q. 4631

Buses, sealed washrooms on Q. 4287, Q. 4288

Canadian Pacific Railway, treatment of Chinese labourers 4506

Canadian Transport Commission, representations to Q. 5006

Clayhurst, need for Peace River bridge at 4072

Colony Farm land, control by ALC 3916

Comox Valley Food Bank 3485

Conmac Stages Ltd., inspection of bus 4071

Conmac Stages Ltd., Mount Washington accident 4071, Q. 4631

Conmac Stages Ltd. operating licence, decision reversed by cabinet Q. 4631

Conservation officer, relocation of 3861

Dairy industry inspections, future of 3908

Debt, borrowing for operating costs 4980

Discrimination, handicapped 4391

Discrimination, age as basis of 4390-1

Discrimination, education on 4389

Discrimination in advertising 4575

Discrimination in employment 4390, 4391, 4575

Discrimination, language as basis of 4390

Discrimination, proof of intent 4391

Discrimination, racial 4390, 4506, 4507

Discrimination, sex as basis of 4391, 4507

ERDA program, negotiation with federal government re 3907, 3910

Education, government policy on 4980

Education (interim) Finance Amendment Act (1985) 4980-1, 5077, 5078

Education ministry, “Let's Talk About Schools” 4980

Education Statutes (Fiscal Year) Amendment Act (1984) 4805, 4806

Employment, program for young people 3483, 3486

Environment ministry, estimates 3861

Ethiopia relief program, provincial contribution Q. 5068

Fall fairs 3908

Federal grants, education 3570

Finance ministry, estimates 3644-6

Food banks, 3644-5, 3903-5

Food banks, government assistance urged for income assistance recipients Q. 3858

Food, nutritional value Q. 3858, 3904-5

Food surpluses, B.C. 3904-5, 3907, 3918

Forests ministry, relationship with forest companies 3484

Fruit, farm income insurance program for 3910

GAIN rates Q. 3858

Gasoline tax, farmers Q. 4479

Globe and Mail, opinions on B.C. human rights legislation 4389

Health ministry, estimates 4342-3

Herbicides and pesticides, dangers of 3918

Highway 19, Parksville-Campbell River bypass 4071

Housing, agricultural workers 3918-9

Human Resources ministry, estimates 3666

Human Rights Act 4388-91, 4502-3, 4505-7, 4575

Human Rights Act, abandonment of proposed 1983 act 4389-90, 4502, 4505

Human Rights Act, amendment re intent to discriminate 4507

Human Rights Act, committee on inclusions in 4502

Human Rights Act, comparison with proposed 1983

Human Rights Act 4388, 4502, 4505

Human Rights Act, concerns re adequacy 4389, 4505

Human Rights Act, intent to discriminate 4391, 4507

Human Rights Act, reasonable cause provision 4390, 4391, 4502, 4505

Human Rights Act, reconsideration of 4502-3, 4505-7

Human Rights Act, replacement of Human Rights Commission 4389, 4498

Human Rights Act, sexual orientation 4391

Human Rights Act, staff to enforce 4506, 4507

Human Rights Act, UBC Alma Mater Society opposition to 4389

Human Rights Act, undue haste of debate on 3488, 4389, 4502

Human rights branch, abolition of 4506

Human rights branch, dismissal of staff 4389

Human Rights Code, provisions cancelled by Human Rights Act 4389-91

Human Rights Code, reasonable cause provision 4390

Human Rights Commission, abolition of 4389, 4506, 4507

Human Rights Commission, attitude to proposed Human Rights Act 4388-9

Human Rights Commission, functions 4390, 4506

Human rights, government attitude to 4502

Human rights, Solidarity coalition statement on 4388

Industrial relations officers, role in discrimination conciliation 4506

Insurance Corp. of B. C., report on testing stations 3484

Japanese-Canadians, treatment under War Measures Act 4506

Labour Code Amendment Act (1984) 4705-8, 4787

Labour Code Amendment Act (1984) , consultation on 4706

Labour Code Amendment Act (1984) , economic development project concept 4705

Labour Code Amendment Act (1984) , effect on trade unions 4705, 4707

Labour Code Amendment Act (1984) , interpretation problems 4707

Labour Code Amendment Act (1984) , timing of introduction 4707

Labour Code, fairness of 4706

Labour minister, consultation with Human Rights Commission of Canada chairman 4502

Labour ministry, responsibility for human rights education 4506

Labour Relations Board, abolition of automatic trade union certifications 4787

Labour relations lawyers, number needed under Labour Code Amendment Act (1984) 4787

Lands, Parks and Housing ministry, estimates 3892-3

Logs, export of 3483

Marine resources branch, personnel reduced 3893

Medical specialists, payment for non-referral use of 4342-3

Milk Industry Act, amendment 4593-4

Milk quotas, transfer of Q. 4289

Milk, reduction in sales of Q. 3796, 3903-4

Minister of Finance, responsibility for assessing impact of Treasury Board decisions 3645

Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 1) (1984) 4593, 4644

Motor Carrier Commission, refusal of operating licence renewal to Conmac Stages Ltd. (Fraser, A.) A. 4631 (Sanford) Q. 4631

Ombudsman, commendation 4390

Oyster culture 3893

Pacific Coach Lines Ltd., additional employee contributions to pension plan 4644

Pacific Coach Lines Ltd., continued use of bus terminals Q. 4113-4

Pacific Coach Lines Ltd., increase in rates by purchasers of Q. 4114

Pacific Coach Lines Ltd., renovation of buses Q. 4114

Pacific Coach Lines Ltd., tabling of sale agreements Q. 4114

Pacific Coach Lines Ltd., terms of sale agreements 3571, Q. 4288

Paris, C.B., telegram re Human Rights Act 4505

Parliament buildings, safety precautions for workers at 3576

Physicians, extra-billing by 4342-3

Prisons, services contracted out 3576

Red meat stabilization program 3918

Rent control, removal of 3645, 4305, 4307

Rentalsman's office, abolition of 4305

Safety precautions, non-union contractors 3576

Sales tax, impact on the poor 3645

School boards, autonomy of 4980

School District 71, Burns plan 4980-1

School District 71, inquiry into bus safety urged 3486

School districts, use of Burns plan 4980, 5077

Schools, social workers in 4341

Seatbelts, children 4070-1

Seatbelts, installation in buses 4071-2

Single-parent families, poverty 3644

Social assistance payments, deductions from 3666

Social assistance recipients, relief of hardship 3903-4

Social assistance recipients, use of food banks 3903

Social Credit Party, attitude to human rights 4506

Solidarity coalition, statement on human rights 4388

Standard of living, reduction in 4705

Stumpage fees, collection of 3570

Teachers, value of four-week conciliation period questioned 4805

Trade unions, certification and decertification 4706-8, 4787

Trade unions, consultation process 4706

Trade unions, government campaign against 4705

Trade unions, Labour Code Amendment Act (1984) attack on 4714-7

Transportation and Highways ministry, equipment-hiring policy 4071

Transportation and Highways ministry, estimates 4070-2

Unemployed, work-search programs for 3483

Unemployment, government policy 4706

Unemployment, rate of 4705, 4706

United States, surplus food 3903-4

Vancouver Island, bus service Q. 4113-4, Q. 4287, Q. 4288

Vegetables, disposal of surplus 3904-5

Weiler, P., remarks on Labour Code Amendment Act (1984) 4706

Workers' Compensation Board, provisions of not applicable to contract companies 3576

Young people, unemployment 4706

Sangera, Gurham

Mentioned: (Sanford) 4389, 4505

Saskatchewan

Human rights legislation, provisions of (Brown) 4540 (Skelly) 4401, 4402, 4542-3

Rent controls, introduction of (Blencoe) Q. 4245, 4271, 4280-1, 4282, 4290, 4310 (Lauk) 4319

Workers' compensation (Skelly) 3237

Saskatchewan. Human Rights Commission

See: Human Rights Commission (Saskatchewan)

Saskatchewan. Residential Tenancies Act

Discussed (Blencoe) 4281, 4290, 4303

Sauvé, Jeanne

Governor-General, installation (Gardom) 4709 (Howard) 4709

Save Our Selves

Mentioned: (Wallace) 3834

Savings and thrift

Registered retirement savings plans, inclusion in estates (Gardom) 4819 (Wallace) 4819

Savings, high levels of under fear of dismissal (Stupich) 3545-6

Savings in B.C., investment of (Hewitt) 4996 (Lauk) 4991, 4992

Savings and Trust Corporation of B.C. Act

Proclamation of, housing assistance facilitated (Blencoe) 3895

Sawmills

Log exports, effect on employment (Howard) Q. 4191 (Waterland) A. 4191

Pulp and paper industry labour dispute, effect on mills (McClelland) 4153

Wood chips, burning of during pulp and paper industry lockout (Michael) 4180

Saxby, David J

Possible conflict of interest (Lockstead) 4619 (McGeer) 4620

Scaling of logs

See: Forest industries

Scardillo Cheese Ltd.

Books of account, Milk Board examination of (Sanford) 4593, 4594 (Schroeder) 4594

Circumvention of milk quota system, producers' overproduction penalties payable by firm (Sanford) 4593-4 (Schroeder) 4593, 4594

Schlumberger Ltd.

Mentioned: (Cocke) 3923

Schneider, D.O.

Medical specialist, letter quoted (Sanford) 4342-3

School Act

New act (Cocke) 5073 (Heinrich) 3762, 5069, 5073

Quoted (Heinrich) 5103

White Paper, proposed (Heinrich) 3813

Wording of, changes (Rose) 4644, 4645 (Smith) 4644-5

Mentioned: (Mowat) 3229 (Rose) 4470 (Throne speech) 3218

School attendance

Enrolment, decline in (Heinrich) 4960

School districts, budget increases and enrolment (Heinrich) 4961

School boards

Autonomy of (Heinrich) A. 4911, 4961 (Rose) Q. 4911 (Sanford) 4980

Autonomy, preservation of (Heinrich) 3806

Budget, power of formulation of restricted (Heinrich) 3761

Budgets, preparation of (Dailly) 5054, 5055

Budgets, public access to (Heinrich) 3792 (Kempf) 3792

Education minister's decisions, lack of protection from (Rose) 4803

Education ministry, responsibility for local budgets (Rose) 3768

Meetings with (Heinrich) 4911-2

Public health nurses in schools, funding of (Nielsen) 4341

Public hearings on secondary school graduation requirements, proposed (Heinrich) 3784

Referenda and autonomy of boards (Brummet) 4983 (Lea) 4973 (MacWilliam) 4974 (Rose) 4971 (Stupich) 4985

Schools, fiscal year coincident with school year (Heinrich) 4761 (Rose) 4761-2

Teachers as members of (Brown) 3792 (Rose) 3813

School buses

Seatbelts in (Fraser, A.) 4072 (Sanford) 4071

School District 1 (Fernie)

Budget 1984-85, amount per student (Rose) 3770

Funding of, inadequate in recent years (Rose) 3771

Mentioned: (Rose) 4965, 4966

School District 10 (Arrow Lakes)

Administrator (Rose) 4964

Quality of education (Heinrich) 4988 (MacWilliam) 4975

School District 23 (Central Okanagan)

Teachers' salaries, late settlement of (Rose) 4805

Teachers' salaries, publication in local newspaper (Rose) 4805

School District 34 (Abbotsford)

Agreement between school board and teachers (Rose) 3814

Budget 1984-85, amount of (Rose) 3770

Mount Lehman school, closure of (Rose) 3770

Teachers' salaries (Rose) 3771

School District 36 (Surrey)

Budget (Cocke) 5057 (Rose) 4964

Budget, amount allocated in relation to enrolment (Heinrich) A. 3651 (Rose) Q. 3651

Budget 1984-85, amount per student (Rose) Q. 3651

Education, teacher layoffs and increase in population (Rose) 3770

Pupil-teacher ratio (Heinrich) A. 3651 (Rose) Q. 3651

School board, meeting with Education minister (Heinrich)A. 3651 (Rose) Q. 3650

Teachers, layoff (Heinrich) 3771

School District 37 (Delta)

Board, illegal actions by (Lea) 5105

Budget, 1985-86 fiscal year (Heinrich) 5103

Cost per student (Curtis) 3800

Efficiency of (Lauk) 5104

Deficit, recovery of (Heinrich) 5103

Deficit, statement re (Heinrich) 5103-4 (Lauk) 5104-5 (Lea) 5105

Land, disposal of surplus property (Heinrich) 5104 (Lauk) 5104

Mentioned: (Reynolds) 3812

School District 38 (Richmond)

Public health nurses in schools, funding of (Nielsen) 4341

Mentioned: (Reynolds) 3811

School District 39 (Vancouver)

Black student, discrimination against (Blencoe) 4458 (Rose) 4499

Board members (Heinrich) 4960

Budget (Heinrich) 4987

Child-care workers, dismissal of (Dailly) 3394

Cost per student (Curtis) 3800

English as a second language, funding for (Heinrich) A. 5067 (Rose) Q. 5067, 5073

English as a second language, preschool program (Rose) 4500

English-as-a-second-language students (Barnes) 4984

English-as-a-second-language students, percentage of (Rose) 4499

Parent skill courses developed (Lauk) 3590

Teachers, hiring policy for non-whites (Rose) 4499-4500

Vancouver School Board, concern re curriculum changes (Heinrich) A. 4669-70 (Rose) Q. 4669-70

Mentioned: (Dailly) 5055 (Heinrich) 5058 (Reynolds) 3811 (Rose) 3770

School District 40 (New Westminster)

Budget (Cocke) 5056

Budget allocation, decrease in during period of inflation (Cocke) 3804

Budget surplus, 1983-84 (Heinrich) 3824

Buildings, maintenance cost of older buildings (Cocke) 3803 (Heinrich) 3804

Character of (Cocke) 3803

Class size, increase in (Cocke) 3802

Counselling program (Cocke) 3802

Programs, cutbacks in (Cocke) 3802

School libraries, coordinator dismissed (Cocke) 3802

School tax base (Cocke) 5079

Special-needs children, number of (Cocke) 3803

Staff reduction by attrition (Cocke) 3802

Taxation in (Cocke) 3803

Teachers, number of at top of salary scale (Cocke) 3802

School District 41 (Burnaby)

Assistant superintendent's salary (McGeer) 5059

Budget (Brown) 5069-70 (Heinrich) 5070

Class size (Heinrich) 5070

Cost-cutting measures (Brown) 5070

English-as-a-second-language students (Brown) 5071

Budget 1984-85 (Heinrich) 3799-3800

Classrooms and teachers, multiple-grade use of (Brown) 3798

Cost per student, 1984-85 (Curtis) 3800

Curriculum development, reduction in (Brown) 3793

Education cost, provincial share reduced (Brown) 3799

English as a second language (Brown) 3793 (Heinrich) 3824

Enrolment, decline in (Brown) 3799, 3801 (Heinrich) 3799-3800

Industrial education program, changes in due to budget (Brown) 3793

Loss of programs, school trustees quoted (Brown) 3799

Music courses, budget restrictions in (Brown) 3793

Physical education, reduction in (Brown) 3793

Pupil-teacher ratio (Brown) 5071 (Heinrich) 3800, 5070, 5071

Re-entry program, waiting lists for (Brown) 3798

Referendum (Brown) 5070 (Heinrich) 5070

School children, traffic supervisors for dismissed (Brown) 3798

Schools, closure of (Heinrich) 3808

Summer school options, cutback in (Brown) 3798

Teachers, number of reduced (Brown) 3798-9

Work experience programs (Brown) 3793

School District 42 (Maple Ridge-Pitt Meadows)

Camp, outdoor education (Gardom) 4817 (Rose) 4817

School District 43 (Coquitlam)

Brookmere Elementary School, closure of (Rose) Q. 3675, 3765, 3770, 3813 (McCarthy) A. 3675

Budget, increase in grant (Heinrich) A. 3675 (Rose) Q. 3675

Budget, surplus carried forward (Heinrich) 3767

Budget 1984-85, amount per student (Rose) 3770

Budget, percentage of surplus (Heinrich) 3813 (Rose) 3813

Budget surplus (Heinrich) 4115, A. 4608 (Rose) 4115, Q. 4608

Cost per student, 1984 (Curtis) 3800

Education ministry proposal, rejection of hearing on (Heinrich) A. 4447

Glenayre Centre for the Handicapped, closure of (Rose) 3770

Hot lunch program discontinued (Rose) 3770

Mentioned: (Rose) 4964

School District 44 (North Vancouver)

Administration offices and officers, changes in (Ree) 3806

Agreement between school board and teachers (Rose) 3814

Enrolment, potential reduction in (Heinrich) 3806

Hamilton Junior Secondary School, future use of (Ree) 3805-6

School board, refusal to meet with local parents (Ree) 3806 (Reynolds) 3810

Students, diminishing number of (Ree) 3804

Teachers, reduced number of (Ree) 3806

School District 45 (West Vancouver)

Mentioned: (Reynolds) 3811

School District 46 (Sunshine Coast)

Budget (Lockstead) 5061

Deficit (Heinrich) 5062

Mentioned: (Lockstead) 5060

School District 47 (Powell River)

Cost per student (Heinrich) 5057, 5062

Cutbacks (Lockstead) 5060-1

Enrolment (Heinrich) 5062

Pupil-teacher ratio (Heinrich) 5062 (Lockstead) 5063

Texada Island, proposed ferrying of high-school students from (Lockstead) 3818

Texada Island school (Heinrich) 5062 (Lockstead) 5061

Mentioned: (Lockstead) 5062

School District 48 (Howe Sound)

Mentioned: (Reynolds) 3811

School District 49 (Central Coast)

Bella Coola, request for vocational training in (Lockstead) 3818

Cost per student (Heinrich) 5062

Funding and special problems (Lockstead) 5061

Mentioned: (Lockstead) 5060

School District 55 (Burns Lake)

Mentioned: (Heinrich) 3791-2

School District 56 (Nechako)

Mentioned: (Heinrich) 3791-2

School District 57 (Prince George)

Transportation funding increase (Heinrich) A. 4481 (Rose) Q. 4481

Mentioned: (Heinrich) 3791

School District 59 (Peace River South)

Mentioned: (Rose) 5074

School District 61 (Greater Victoria)

Budget, reduction in (Blencoe) 3300

Chairman of, quoted re White Paper on education (Rose) 3768

Curriculum, consultation on (Heinrich) 3772

Lampson Street School, future use (Chabot) 4027-8 (Mitchell) 4027-8

Mentioned: (Rose) 3770

School District 62 (Sooke)

Mentioned: (Heinrich) 5058 (Mitchell) 4076

School District 64 (Gulf Islands)

Referendum and tax increase (Wallace) 5072

School District 65 (Cowichan)

Amalgamation with School District 66, possibility of (Heinrich) 3790

Budget, cost per pupil (Heinrich) 3789-90

Burns plan (Wallace) 4976

Charles Hoey School, retention of (Wallace) 3789

Efficiency of (Heinrich) 4988 (Wallace) 4975-6, 5071

Funding, petition re (Clerk Assistant) 5091 (Wallace) 5065

Funding, reduction in (Wallace) 4975-7

Indians, need to stay in education system (Wallace) 3788

Music, courses in discontinued (Wallace) 3788

Non-academic activities, discontinuation of by budget constraints (Wallace) 3788

Pupil-teacher ratio (Heinrich) 4988, 5072 (Wallace) 5071

Referendum and tax increase (Wallace) 5071-2

Schools closed (Wallace) 5072

Teachers laid off (Wallace) 4976, 5072

Transportation to school, cost for large families (Wallace) 3788

School District 66 (Lake Cowichan)

Amalgamation with School District 65, possibility of (Heinrich) 3790

Budget, cost per pupil (Heinrich) 3790

Pupil-teacher ratio (Heinrich) 5072

Small school population, effect of 11.5 percent reduction of funds on (Wallace) 3789

Mentioned: (Wallace) 4975

School District 69 (Qualicum)

Transportation funding, meeting with Education minister (Heinrich) A. 4481 (Rose) Q. 4481

School District 70 (Alberni)

Schools, closure of (Skelly) 4179

School District 71 (Courtenay)

Burns plan (Sanford) 4980-1

Bus safety, inquiry urged (Sanford) 3486

Mentioned: (Heinrich) 5077

School District 72 (Campbell River)

Mentioned: (Heinrich) 5069

School District 84 (Vancouver Island West)

Mentioned: (Heinrich) 5069

School District 85 (Vancouver Island North)

Cost per student (Heinrich) 5069

School District 86 (Creston-Kaslo)

Grants to in lieu of taxation, B.C. Hydro dams (Nicolson) 3653

School District 87 (Stikine)

Dease Lake, need for new school at (Passarell) 3780

Iskut school, parents' concerns about (Passarell) 3780, 3781

Native schools needed in (Passarell) 3781

Referenda, problem re (Passarell) 4982

School District 89 (Shuswap)

Budget and enrolment (Michael) 5063

Class size (Michael) 5063

Cost per pupil (Michael) 5063

School District 92 (Nishga)

Nishga language program in, success of (Passarell) 3780

Referendum and tax increase (Heinrich) 4988 (Passarell) 4982 (Wallace) 5072

School districts

Administration, cost of (Heinrich) 3766, 3791 (Kempf) 3790

Adult education, provision for (Brown) 3793

Amalgamation of (Heinrich) 3790, 3806

Budget increases and enrolment (Heinrich) 4961

Budget increases and tax levels (Davis) 4981

Budget, finalization at commencement of school year (Heinrich) 4761

Budget reduction, three-year reduction (Heinrich) A. 4115 (Rose) Q. 4114, Q. 4115

Budget surplus, treatment of (Brown) 3801 (Cocke) 3803-4 (Heinrich) 3800, 3801, 3804 (Michael) 3801

Budget surpluses, permission to carry forward (Heinrich)A. 4115 (Rose) Q. 4115

Budgets, Education ministry calculation of (Heinrich) 3761-2

Budgets, setting of (Heinrich) 4961-2

Compensation Stabilization Act, regulations on agreements with teachers by (Heinrich) 3814 (Rose) 3814

Enrolment, increase in six districts (Heinrich) 3792

Formula for budget calculation, teachers' salaries included in (Heinrich) 3804

Funding of, future access to residential tax base (Heinrich) 4805

Interest payments, reduction of by change in school fiscal year (Heinrich) 4761

Northern B.C., added costs due to distance and weather conditions (Kempf) 3790

Northern B.C., transportation costs built into budget for (Heinrich) 3791

Powers of, reduced (Stupich) 3351

Rural schools, problems (Gabelmann) 5064 (Heinrich) 5069 (Wallace) 5072

School administrators, restrictions on (Michael) 3801

Small school districts, discrimination against by budget reductions (Wallace) 3789

Teachers, agreements under Compensation StabilizationAct (Heinrich) 3814 (Rose) 3814

Teachers, formula calculation of pupil-teacher ratio (Rose) 3770

Transportation costs, part of new budgetary system (Heinrich) 3791

Trustees, election of (Michael) 3801

School enrolment

See: School attendance

School superintendents

Salary levels (McGeer) 5059, 5060

Schooltax

See: Education — Finance

School trustees

See: School boards

Schoolchildren

Crossing guards, funds for (Hanson) 4986

Cutbacks, effect on less competent students (Rose) 3763

Dropouts, increase in (Mitchell) 4978 (Rose) 4971

Dropouts, waiting-lists for re-entry programs by (Brown) 3799

Increase in number of predicted (Cocke) 3804

Safety of, effect of budget reductions on (Brown) 3798

Special-needs children, high percentage of in New Westminster (Cocke) 3803

Special-needs children, mainstreaming of (Heinrich) 5072

Supervision of for traffic safety (Brown) 3798

Tree-planting by (Wallace) 4440 (Waterland) 4441

Schools

Budget, maintenance and operations (Heinrich) 3771

Class size and classrooms (Mitchell) 4978

Closure of (McCarthy) A. 3675 (Rose) Q. 3675, 3765, 3770, 3773

Curriculum, related to needs of graduates (Rose) 3775

Dropout rate in (Rose) 3763, 3769

Education minister, speeches at public schools' fund-raising events (Heinrich) A. 4608 (Rose) Q. 4608

English as a second language, proportion of Vancouver school children (Rose) 4499 (Stupich) 4395

Fiscal year, change in to coincide with school year (Heinrich) 4761

Funds available for, distribution of (Heinrich) 3805

Human rights education, elimination of (Gabelmann) 4512

Port Alberni, closure of (Skelly) 4179

Private schools, increase in grants to (Hanson) 3555

Pupil-teacher ratio (Heinrich) 3771 (Rose) 3770

Rural schools, cost of (Kempf) 3790

Rural schools, problems (Gabelmann) 5064 (Heinrich) 5069 (Wallace) 5072

School children, psychiatric problems (Brown) 4341 (Nielsen) 4341

Science teaching (Rose) 4621 (McGeer) 4624

Social problems, effect on schools (Rose) 3812

Textbooks, derogatory (Brown) 4521

U.S., desegregation policy (Skelly) 4400

Schools, Private

See: Private schools

Schreyer, Edward Richard

Tribute to (Gardom) 4709

Mentioned: (Howard) 4709

Schroeder, Hon. Harvey W. (Chilliwack) Minister of Agriculture and Food

ARDSA, extension of 3909, 3910

Agriculture land development program, funding 3919

Agricultural land, forestry on 3912

Agricultural land, ministry policy 3911

Agricultural land, protection of 3915

Agricultural products, marketing 3903

Agricultural societies, grants to 3909-10

Agricultural workers, housing 3919

Agriculture and Food ministry, estimates 3902-3, 3906-7, 3908-10, 3911, 3912, 3914-6, 3918-9

Agriculture and Food ministry, food for the needy 3906-7

Agriculture and Food ministry, interest reimbursement program 3909

Agriculture and Food ministry, reduced funding for 3909

Agriculture and Food ministry, staff reductions 3909, 3910

Agriculture and Rural Development (B.C.) Act, subsidy program postponed 3595

Agriculture, research funds for 3910

Agriculture, support programs for 3902

Allotment gardens 3916

Beef prices 3902

Beehives, unauthorized placement of 3914

Beekeepers' association 3914

Bees, queen bee production 3914

B.C. Milk Board, action on circumvention of quota system A. 4289

B.C. Milk Board, authority of 4593

B.C. Milk Board, freezing of quotas A. 4289

Budget debate 3594-6

Colony Farm, closure of 3909

Colony Farm land, control by ALC 3916

Dairy industry inspections, future of 3909

Doman Industries, removal of Cowichan estuary land from ALR A. 4712

ERDA program, negotiation 3909, 3910

Europe and Great Britain, visit to (Throne speech) 3215

Fall fairs 3909-10

Farm income insurance program 3902, 3908, 3910

Farmers, gas tax payable A. 4479

Food banks, government assistance urged for A. 3858

Food distribution to needy, Human Resources ministry responsibility A. 3796

Food, nutritional value for social assistance recipients A. 3858

Food production 3906

Food production, urban areas 3915

Food surpluses, B.C. 3906, 3918

Fruit, farm income insurance program 3902, 3908, 3910

Fruit marketing 3902

GAIN, amount of grants A. 3858

Herbicides, dangers 3919

Housing, agricultural workers 3919

Inflation, causes of 3595

Milk, fluid milk surplus 3906

Milk Industry Act, amendment 4593

Milk, quota for industrial milk 4593

Milk quotas, transfer A. 4289

Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 1) (1984) 4593, 4594

Oysters, responsibility for 3914

Red meat stabilization program 3918

Tax base, causes of reduction in 3595

Tranquille Farm, savings at 3902, 3909

Schworm, William E.

Mentioned: (Stupich) 3350

Science

Education, funding for (Heinrich) 3785

Science — Study and Teaching

Science-appreciation courses, importance (McGeer) 4624

Science curriculum, emphasis (Rose) 4621 (McGeer) 4624

Science Council of B.C.

Expenditures, research and development (Stupich) 3371

Funding and administration of (McGeer) 4602

Innovation office, mentioned (Stupich) 3372

Scott Paper Ltd.

Paper machines, property tax assessment, Court of Appeal decision (Davis) 4203, 4212

U.S. parent company, research payment to (Skelly) 4455

Scottie Gold Mines Ltd.

Mentioned: (Passarell) 3747 (Rogers) 3748

Scuba diving

See: Diving

SeaBus ferry system

Mentioned: (Campbell) 3577

Seattle, Wash.

Community medical centre, cost of (Mitchell) 4131

Energy conservation plan (Skelly) 4102

Seattle City Light

Energy conservation financing by (Skelly) 4102

Skagit Valley, flooding of. See entries under Skagit Valley, B.C.

Mentioned: (Rogers) 3741

Securities Act

Amendments to, regulatory powers of superintendent (Gardom) 4823

Licensing capacity, delegation of (Gardom) 4823

Modernization of (D’Arcy) 4085

New act (D’Arcy) 3988

Unlicensed companies (Hewitt) A. 3288 (Howard) Q. 3288

White Paper on (D’Arcy) 3988

Mentioned: (Brown) 4750 (Hewitt) 4996 (Howard) 4750

Securities Commission

Staff (Hewitt) 4996 (Lauk) 4993, 4994

Seebaran, Roop

B.C. Association of Social Workers, quoted (Barnes) 3459

Segarty, Terence P. (Kootenay)

Audiologists, need for 4126

Automobile licence plates, use of non-resident plates 4056

Budget debate 3434-7

Budget, reduction in 3434

Canadian Pacific Railway, Golden project 4056

Coal, competitiveness of B.C. price 3435

Elk Valley, cooperation of medical facilities in 4126

Elk Valley, revenue-sharing agreement in 4829

Elkford, diagnostic and treatment centre proposed 4126

Export markets, overseas competition in 4177

Golden, Canadian Pacific Railway construction at 4056

Government, size of 3435

Health ministry, estimates 4126

Highway 3, Cranbrook beautification project 4056

Home Owner Grant Amendment Act (No. 2) (1984) 4587

Homeowner grant eligibility, changes in 4587

Hospital volunteer services, prevention of by unions 4396

Human Rights Act 4396

Human rights, denial of by labour unions 4396

Human rights, recognition of 4396

Immigrants, rights of 4396

International Woodworkers of America, 1984 collective agreement 4175

Local airport assistance program, discontinuation of 3434

Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 2) (1984) 4829

New Democratic Party, use of legislation in industrial disputes 4175

Nuclear weapons 3434

Police, responsibility for sheriff services Q. 4054

Portugal, entry into pulp export market 4177

Property tax, changes in 4587

Pulp and Paper Collective Bargaining Assistance Act 4174-5, 4177-8

Pulp and paper industry, B.C. not competitive 3435

Pulp and paper products, reliability of export delivery 4175, 4177

Sales tax, imposition of detrimental to retail trade 3435

Sales tax, removal of from safety equipment 3434-5

Social Credit Party, legislation on strikes and lockouts 4178

Sparwood, airport construction at 4056

Sparwood, northern bypass of 4056

Standing order 35, ruling on by Speaker Dowding 3760

Strikes and lockouts, effect of on women 4178

Teachers' strike of 1983, right to work denied during 4396

Trade unions, denial of human rights by 4396

Transportation and Highways ministry, estimates 4056-7

Trucks, licensing of overlength trucks 4056-7

Wood chips, export of 4177

Wood pulp, B.C. production cost 4177

Wood pulp, export markets and competition 4175, 4177-8

Sekora, Louis

Colony Farm land, concern about future of (Sanford) 3916

Select standing committees

See: Legislature — Select standing committees; also names of committees, e.g. Legislature-Select Standing Committee on Agriculture

Selkirk College

David Thompson University Centre library, proposed transfer (Smith) 4639

David Thompson University Centre, proximity to (Nicolson) 3308-9

Staff reduction at (Rose) 3815

Mentioned: (Heinrich) A. 3473, 3676 (Nicolson) 3476, 3477, 3676, 4603 (Smith) 4640

Senior Citizens' Service Bureau

Funding and activities of (Cocke) 3693-5

Senn, Dr. Norma

Allotment gardens, responsibility for (Schroeder) 3916

Separate maintenance

Maintenance orders, enforcement of (McCarthy) 3588, 3663, 3669

Septic tanks

Septic tank sludge, discharge of (Mitchell) 5083 (Nielsen) 5083

Servants

Domestics, labour legislation coverage for (Brown) 4720

Seven Mile Dam

Labour agreement, financial advantages of (D’Arcy) 4739

Sewage

Sewer systems (Blencoe) 3942-3

Sewers clogging, ICBC coverage for (Howard) 3982

Sewage disposal

Municipal waste management plans (Blencoe) 3845-7 (Brummet) 3846-7, 3856

Septic sludge, disposal of (Brummet) 3856 (Mitchell) 3855-6

Sewerage Assistance Act

Mentioned: (MacWilliam) 4968

Sexual discrimination

Inclusion of in Human Rights Act (Brown) 4535, 4536, 4538 (Gabelmann) 4534-5, 4537 (McClelland) 4535, 4536, 4537 (Skelly) 4538 (Wallace) 4535, 4536

Sexual orientation as basis of discrimination (Brown) 4464, 4538, 4560-1, 4562 (Gabelmann) 4378, 4379, 4556-8, 4565-6 (Macdonald) 4491 (Parks) 4557, 4562 (Rose) 4495, 4499 (Skelly) 4401, 4559-60 (Wallace) 4566

Sexual harassment

Incidence of (Brown) 4464 (Hanson) 4492, 4493

Meaning of (Brown) 4535, 4536 (Gabelmann) 4534, 4535 (McClelland) 4535, 4536

Shaughnessy Hospital, Vancouver, B.C.

Mentioned: (Mowat) 3455

Shaw, Christine

Child of assaulted while in foster care (Brown) 3713 (McCarthy) 3714, 3721

Shaw, Gillian

Report on poverty in Victoria, Vancouver Sun article quoted (Blencoe) 3696-7

Shawnigan Lake, B.C.

Beehives, unauthorized placement in area (Wallace) 3913-4

Island Coach Lines bus service, suspension of (Wallace) Q. 4711

Water contaminated, cost of alternative supply (Wallace) 3439

Water quality studies needed (Wallace) 3866

Sheffield, William

Road to Haines, tender called to pave (Passarell) 3258

Shelter Aid for Elderly Renters program

Budget increase, effect of on benefits (Barnes) 3716 (McCarthy) 3717

Mentioned: (Blencoe) 4280 (Hewitt) 4321

Sheriffs

Functions of allocated to police (Brown) 4235 (Smith) 4236

Sheriff services, privatization of (Stupich) 3359

Sheriff services, transfer of cost to municipalities (Blencoe) Q. 4189, Q. 4207 (Macdonald) 4189

Sherlock, Jack

Mentioned: (Barnes) 4469

Shipbuilding

Industry potential in B.C. (Lauk) 3592-3

Shipping

Marine bunker fuel, tax on (Curtis) 3660 (Davis) 3262, 3660

Shoal Island case

Attorney-General, letter to Vancouver Sun quoted (Macdonald) 3598

Attorney-General, statement of (Macdonald) 3367 (Smith) 3331, 3365-6

Criminal proceedings, potential for (Barrett) Q. 3368, Q. 3369 (Smith) A. 3368-9

Deputy Attorney-General, letter of and ombudsman's reply quoted (Smith) 3366

Finance minister's awareness of case (Barrett) Q. 3331, Q. 3368, 3615 (Curtis) A. 3331, A. 3368, 3615

Finance minister's responsibility in case (Stupich) 3357

Forests ministry, actions of (Macdonald) Q. 3332 (Mitchell) 3418 (Skelly) 3313 (Waterland) A. 3332, A. 3333, 4231

Forests ministry, stumpage revenue, collection practices (Barrett) 3615-25 (Curtis) 3615-25

Forests ministry, trusteeship for recommended (Stupich) 3359

Litigation, commencement of (Barrett) 3621 (Curtis) 3621

Logging contractors, financial problems of (Wallace) 3334

Log-scaling practices (Howard) Q. 4079 (Waterland) A. 4079

Log-scaling practices at other sites (Curtis) A. 3332 (Skelly) Q. 3332

Log-scaling practices, unscaled logs and uncollected fees (Barrett) Q. 3332, 3513 (Curtis) A. 3332 (Howard) Q. 4079 (Waterland) A. 4323-4

Log-scaling, supplementary stumpage billing for (Skelly)Q. 4287 (Smith) A. 4287

Ombudsman, actions of (Barrett) 3616 (Smith) 3430 (Waterland) 3415

Ombudsman, apology to Forests minister quoted (Waterland) 3415

Ombudsman, appearance of before bar of House proposed (Barrett) 3614

Ombudsman, appearance of before committee of House proposed (Skelly) 3488

Ombudsman, legal opinions forwarded to (Smith) A. 3368

Ombudsman, removal of from case (Macdonald) Q. 3332 (Waterland) A. 3332, A. 3333

Ombudsman's special report No. 7, action on (Lockstead) 4231 (Waterland) 4231

Ombudsman's special report No. 7, addendum to quoted (Speaker) 3414-5

Ombudsman's special report No. 7 cited (Barrett) 3323, Q. 3331, Q. 3332, 3337, Q. 3392, 3513 (Curtis) A. 3332 (Lea) 3335 (Howard) Q. 4079 (Lockstead) 3557, 4231 (Macdonald) Q. 3332, Q. 3391 (Nielsen) 3335 (Skelly) 3311, 3313, Q. 3332, 3334, Q. 3392, 3488 (Smith) 3365-67, A. 3391-2, 3613-4 (Speaker) 3329, 3414-5 (Wallace) 3314, 3315, 3316

Ombudsman's special report No. 7, judicial inquiry suggested (Skelly) 3311

Ombudsman's special report No. 7, public inquiry on demanded (Macdonald) 3367

Ombudsman's special report No. 7, tabled (Speaker) 3289

Ombudsman's special report No. 7, timing of criticized (Smith) 3365-7

Public accounts for 1981-82, study of urged (Skelly) 3333-4

Public inquiry into, call for (Barrett) 3514-5

Revenues allegedly missed, collection of (Barrett) Q. 3331, Q. 3332, Q. 3368, Q. 3369, 3615-25 (Curtis) A. 3332, 3615-25 (Howard) Q. 4079 (Lockstead) 4231 (Skelly) Q. 3332 (Smith) A. 3368, A. 3369 (Waterland) 4231

Royal Canadian Mounted Police, investigation by (Curtis) 3622 (Reynolds) 3413 (Smith) 3365-7, 3413

Shops

See: Stores, Retail

Short takeoff and landing aircraft

Pemberton, air service to (Reynolds) 4070

Shoyama, Prof. T.K.

Mentioned: (Curtis) 3629 (Rose) 3629

Shrum, Gordon

Mentioned: (Hanson) 4494

Shulman, Morton

Advice on regulating the price of gold (Nicolson) 3931

Shuswap General Hospital, Shuswap, B.C.

Mentioned: (Michael) 3295

Shuswap-Revelstoke constituency

Employment in, types of (Michael) 4697

Siebert, D'Arcy

Mentioned: (Macdonald) 3597

Sierra Club

Mentioned: (Nicolson) 4033

Sikhs

Racial discrimination against in B.C. (Macdonald) 4413 (Nicolson) 4405 (Rose) 4403, 4404

Vancouver, settlement in (Macdonald) 4413

Silicon Valley, Calif.

Hazardous chemicals, storage of (Wallace) 3869

High-technology firms, number of (McGeer) 4612, 4619

High-technology industries, environmental contamination by (Wallace) 4617-8

Silicon Valley — Paradise or Paradox?

Quotation re dangerous acids (Wallace) 4618

Siliconix Inc.

High-technology process, dangerous chemicals used in (Wallace) 4618

Silver Harbour Centre, Vancouver, B.C.

Mentioned: (McCarthy) 3683

Silver Star Mountain, B.C.

Road to ski area (Campbell) 4067

Silver Threads Service, Victoria, B.C.

Government funding of, cutbacks in (Barnes) 3680 (Blencoe) 3703-4

Mentioned: (Brown) 3686 (McCarthy) 3683

Silviculture

See: Forests and forestry

Simmons, Eric

Fire regulations in Victoria, role in amendment of (Blencoe) 3954 (Ritchie) 3953-4

Simon Fraser University

Aversion therapy conference at (Smith) 4239

Engineering science school, government encouragement of (McGeer) 4610

Student costs at (Passarell) 3427

Students, grant applications under B.C. Student Assistance Plan (Nicolson) Q. 4080-1 (Heinrich) A. 4080-1

Mentioned: (Dailly) 3921 (Lauk) 3592 (Nicolson) 3308, 3478 (Skelly) 4454 (Stupich) 3543

Sinclair, Ian

Mentioned: (Rogers) 3747

Singapore

Manufacturing industry, investment in (Phillips) 4116

Skagit Environmental Enhancement Act

(Bill 12) (Minister of Environment) 1R, 4349; 2R, 4589-91; C, 4634-7; 3R, 4637; RA, 4841

Speakers: (Brummet) 4349, 4589, 4590-1, 4635-7 (Nicolson) 4635 (Rogers) 4590 (Rose) 4636 (Wallace) 4589-90, 4635, 4636

Canada-U.S. water management problems (Wallace) 4589-90 (Rose) 4616

City of Seattle, agreement with (Brummet) 4589 (Rose) 4636

Cost of to B.C. taxpayers (Wallace) 4590, 4635

Deputy Minister of Environment commended for (Brummet) 4590 (Rogers) 4590

Environmental factors, need for government to consider (Rose) 4636

Negotiations, international dimension of (Brummet) 4589 (Rogers) 4590 (Rose) 4636

Quoted (Brummet) 4636

ROSS committee work on, award for (Brummet) 4590

Skagit Valley, commission for preservation of (Brummet) 4589

Skagit Valley commission, funding of (Brummet) 4589, 4591, 4635, 4636 (Wallace) 4590, 4635, 4636 (Rogers) 4590

Skagit Valley commission members, payments to (Brummet) 4635, 4636 (Wallace) 4635, 4636

Skagit Valley commission, membership of (Brummet) 4590-1, 4636 (Wallace) 4590

Skagit Valley commission, nature and authority of (Brummet) 4635 (Nicolson) 4635 (Wallace) 4635

Skagit Valley commission, staff support for (Brummet) 4636 (Wallace) 4636

Skagit Valley negotiations, history of (Rogers) 4590 (Rose) 4636

Skagit Valley, recreational development of (Brummet) 4591 (Rogers) 4590

Washington state, participation of in Skagit valley preservation (Brummet) 4589

Skagit Valley, B.C.

Agreement re (Closing speech) 5114

Flooding of, agreement on (Brummet) 4589 (Rose) 4636 (Throne speech) 3217

Preservation fund, amount and purposes of (Brummet) 4591 (Rogers) 4590 (Wallace) 4590

Preservation of, commission on established (Brummet) 4589

ROSS committee work in (Brummet) 3854

Seattle City Light Co., contributions for preservation of valley (Brummet) 4591

Skalbania, Nelson

Mentioned: (Cocke) 3975

Skeenaview Lodge, Terrace, B.C.

Mentioned: (Howard) 4114

Skelly, Ray

Mentioned: (Smith) 4881

Skelly, Robert E. (Alberni)

ALRT system 4429, 4430

Accident insurance in New Zealand 3237

Address in reply 3235-9

Aluminum-processing, forest land flooded to produce energy for 4454

Apology from suggested re Shoal Island case (Hewitt) 3479

Ashcroft area, proposed hazardous waste disposal in 3862

Attorney-General ministry, action of in Shoal Island case 3489

Beer, containers for 3862

B.C. Civil Liberties Association, recommendations on human rights 4559

B.C. Forest Products Ltd., loss of Alberta timber rights 4430

B.C. Government Employees' Union, patient care during Tranquille dispute 4754

B.C. Hydro, borrowing by 4429

B.C. Hydro, debt 4101-3

B.C. Hydro, surplus power exports by 4103

B.C. Hydro utility accounts, percentage of for debt interest 4101-2

B.C. legislative tradition, effect of on labour-management relations 4752

B.C. Place stadium 4428, 4429, 4430

B.C. Railway, borrowing by 4429

B.C. Railway, debt payment 3926, 3928, 3929

B.C. small business, importance of 4433

B.C. Tel strike, employees' maintenance of service during 4754

B.C. Timber, timber cut removed from 4431

B.C. Transit, government responsibility for 4848

B.C. Utilities Commission hearings, public funding for interveners at 3334

Budget debate 3488-92

Budget, impact of on economy 3235-9

Budget, job creation potential of 3489-90

Budget, lack of provision for reforestation 3490

Bus drivers, action to publicize working conditions of 4846, 4847

Bus drivers, part-time working conditions 4848-9

Bus drivers, seniority sign-up changed 4885

Cabinet Committee on Economic Development, abolition of 4179

Canadian Human Rights Act, equal pay concept 4401

Canadian Paperworkers' 1984 lockout and strike 4178-80

Capital investment in energy, alternative uses for 4103

Chemainus sawmill, reduced employment in 4429

Cranbrook, community audit of energy costs in 3238

Cruise missile, testing of over B.C. Q. 5006

Davis, Calif, energy conservation in 4102

Debt per capita in B.C. 3488

Debts, payment of public debts 3928

Disabled, United Nations resolution on rights of 4400

Discrimination against women 4401

Discrimination, age as basis of 4401

Discrimination, sex as basis of 4537

Discrimination, sexual orientation as basis of 4401, 4559-60

Discriminatory attitudes and behaviour, changes in 4400

Discriminatory publications, legislation against 4542-3

Doman Industries Ltd., contract to build pulp mill broken 4179

Doman Industries Ltd., retention of timber rights, 4430

Economy, committee of Legislature on 4894

Economy, government's management of 3235-8

Education, diversion of federal funds for 4323

Education, future of 3236

Electric power, export of 3237-8, 4103

Election Amendment Act (1984) 4898

Employment, discrimination in hiring 4401

Energy conservation, potential savings by 3237-8

Energy-efficient devices, job creation by 4103

Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources ministry, closing of energy conservation branch 4102

Energy policy, U.S. and Canada compared 4102-3

Energy resources, conservation of 4102-3

Environment ministry, estimates 3861-3

Environment ministry pesticide permits, non-compliance with conditions of 3862

Essential Services Continuation Act, provisions of 4179

Expo 86, borrowing and costs for 4429

Expo 86 contracts, competitive bidding on 4433

Federal aid to forest management 3490, 4179

Federal-provincial silviculture agreement 4455

Federal-provincial silvicultural agreement, completion of Q. 4892, Q. 4911

Forest industry, employment in 4427, 4429, 4455

Forest industry, export of research funds to U.S. by 4455

Forest industry in Canada, cost of imported patents and research 4455

Forest industry, revenue from 3236-7, 3927-9

Forest industry, small business program 4433

Forest industry, small operators' timber supply 4433

Forest industry strikes and lockouts, effect of government policies on 4429-30

Forest industry, value of section 88 credits to 4433-4

Forest land, reduction of for power projects 4454

Forest management 3929

Forest management program, lack of 3238

Forest products, diversification of and market improvement 4455

Forest resources, depletion of 4426

Forest Service, Cariboo and Kamloops reserves 4427

Forestry funding, federal-provincial agreement on 4455

Forestry on a sustained-yield basis, megaproject status for 4429

Forests, annual allowable cut 4427, 4429, 4431

Forests, federal request for jurisdiction over Q. 4323

Forests minister, actions of in Shoal Island case 3489

Forests ministry, appropriation 4455

Forests ministry, estimates 4426-7, 4428-30, 4431, 4433-4, 4454-5

Forests ministry, failure to encourage small operators 4455

Forests ministry, Indian claims not recognized by 4455

Forests ministry, management of forest industry by 4426, 4428-9, 4455

Forests ministry, 1982-83 annual report 3489-90, 3927, 4427

Forests ministry programs, privatization of 4427

Forests ministry, public involvement neglected by 4455

Forests ministry, research expenditures reduced 4455

Forests ministry, stumpage billing by Q. 4287

Handicapped, UN resolution on rights of 4400

Handicaps, definition of proposed 4537

Health care, possible diversion of federal funds for 4323

Herbicides and pesticides, no fees payable for permits to use 3862, 3863

Herbicides, appeal fees for hearings against use of 3862

Home Inc. quoted 4103

Human Rights Act 4399-4402, 4537-8, 4542-3, 4559-60

Human Rights Act, additional definitions 4537-8

Human Rights Act, definition of physical or mental handicaps 4537

Human Rights Act, definition of sex 4538

Human Rights Act, discrimination against sexual orientation 4401, 4559-60

Human Rights Act, Human Rights Commission recommendations 4401

Human Rights Act, number of government speakers on 4552

Human Rights Act, pornography clause 4542-3

Human Rights Act, protection for handicapped 4400-1

Human Rights Act, protection of rights of pregnant women 4538

Human Rights Act, reasonable cause provision 4401, 4537, 4542-3

Human Rights Act, replacement of Human Rights Commission 4399, 4401

Human rights, administration and enforcement of 4399

Human Rights Code, changes in 4400, 4401, 4537-8

Human Rights Code, changes recommended by Human Rights Commission 4400, 4537-8, 4552

Human Rights Code, complaints re sexual harassment 4401

Human Rights Code, dismissal of human rights investigators 4399

Human Rights Code, equal pay concept 4401

Human Rights Code, legislation to improve 4401

Human Rights Code, 1981 amendment of 4400

Human Rights Code, provisions of cancelled by Human Rights Act 4399

Human Rights Commission, abolition of 4399, 4401

Human Rights Commission, age discrimination recommendations 4401

Human Rights Commission, equal pay concept recommended by 4401

Human Rights Commission, functions of 4399

Human Rights Commission, handling of frivolous complaints 4401

Human rights in B.C. 4399-4402

Human rights, White Paper proposed 4402

Hydro and Power Authority Amendment Act (1984) 4101-3

Insurance Corp. of British Columbia, low rates of 3237

Insurance Corp. of British Columbia, retention of 3492

Kamloops district, forest management in 4427

Kemano II project 4454

Kitimat, aluminum industry and loss of forest land 4454

Labour and Justice committee, hearings by on Human Rights Act recommended 4402

Labour Code Amendment Act (1984) 4752-5

Labour Code, former LRB chairman's commendation of 4753

Labour Code, provision for industrial inquiry commission 4846

Labour legislation in Europe 4754-5

Labour-management relations in B.C. 4752-5

Labour Relations Board, suppression of Cameron report 4847

Labour relations, improved management attitude to 4755

Labour relations in B.C., confrontational basis of 4753

Labour relations in public sector, public inquiry recommended 4848

Labour relations in U.S., analysis of 4753

Legislative debate, cooperation and consultation in 4552

Legislature, lack of public respect for 4552

Log exports 4454, 4455

Log-scaling practices Q. 3332

Lumber trade, Washington state and B.C. compared 4454

MLAs, presentation of new MLAs to House 4889

MacMillan Bloedel, reduction in Port Alberni operations of 4179

Meares Island logging, ELUC decision re Q. 3675

Meares Island logging, Tofino protest of 3862, 3863

Meares Island, moratorium on logging of Q. 3675

Medical Services Commission, expenditures of 3491

Medical Services Plan, premiums 3491

Metro Transit Collective Bargaining Assistance Act 4846-9, 4885

Metro Transit Collective Bargaining Assistance Act, government powers under 4846

Metro Transit Operating Co., Cameron report 4847, 4848, 4856

Metro Transit Operating Co. chairman, actions of 4847

Metro Transit Operating Co., government interference in 4847-50

Metro Transit Operating Co. labour dispute, government handling of 4846-9

Metro Transit Operating Co. labour dispute, industrial inquiry commission in 4846

Metro Transit Operating Co. labour dispute, labour relations personnel in 4847

Metro Transit Operating Co., sign-up procedures 4885

Minorities, protection of against discrimination 4401, 4402

Municipal labour contracts, sexual orientation specified in 4560

New Democratic Party, leadership candidature 4399

New Democratic Party leadership, congratulations on (Bennett) 4843

New Zealand Accident Compensation Commission, functions of 3237

New Zealand, workers' compensation and accident insurance 3491 1981-82 public accounts, committee study of urged 3333-4 1982-83 public accounts, referral of to Public Accounts

Committee M. 3333

Nootka public sustained yield unit, Doman timber rights in 4430

Northeast coal, borrowing and costs for 4429

Northeast coal development 3235

Ombudsman, access to document in Shoal Island case Q. 3333

Ombudsman, apology to Forests minister 3489

Ombudsman, special report No. 7 cited 3313, Q. 3332, 3334, 3488

Opposition leadership, party policies under (Bennett) 4877

Pacific Coach Lines employees, provision for 3727-8

Pacific Coach Lines, history of 3726-7

Pacific Forest Research Centre, prediction re forestry employment by Q. 3248

Peace River, Site C dam production 4102

Port Alberni, closing of B.C. Assessment Authority office in 4179

Port Alberni, closing of schools 4179

Port Alberni, reduction of MacMillan Bloedel operations in 4179

Portland, Ore., energy conservation in 4102

Premier, attitude of to labour disputes 4846

Prince George forest district, allowable annual cut exceeded in 4427

Prince George forest district, cutting rate in 3926-7

Public service collective bargaining rights, public hearings on 4848

Pulp and Paper Collective Bargaining Assistance Act 4178-80

Pulp and Paper Collective Bargaining Assistance Act, collective agreement imposed by cabinet 4179, 4180

Pulp and Paper Collective Bargaining Assistance Act, retroactive clause 4180

Quebec, legislation concerning sexual orientation rights 4560

Reforestation, continuity of employment from 3238

Reforestation, encouragement of 3927-9

Reforestation, federal funds for Q. 4323

Reforestation, federal subsidy for 3927

Reforestation, financing of 3236-7

Reforestation, forestry professionals' concern re 4426

Resource Revenue Stabilization Fund Act 3926-9

Revelstoke Canyon Dam, surplus energy generation by 4103

Saskatchewan human rights legislation 4401, 4402, 4542-3

School District 70, closing of schools in 4179

Schools in U.S., desegregation policy in 4400

Seattle, energy conservation plan of 4102

Select standing committees of House, value of in solving forestry problems 4454

Sexual orientation as basis of discrimination 4401, 4559-60

Shoal Island case, committee of Legislature recommended on 3488

Shoal Island case, Forests minister's actions in 3489

Shoal Island case, Forests ministry action contrary to Forest Act 3313

Shoal Island case, ombudsman's access to document in Q. 3333

Shoal Island case, publication of ombudsman's report Q. 3392

Shoal Island case, reason for timing of Attorney-General's investigation Q. 3392

Shoal Island case, recovery of uncollected fees in Q. 3332

Shoal Island case, report on 3311, 3313

Shoal Island case, stumpage fee shortfall Q. 4287

Silviculture, deferment of intensive silviculture 4455

Silviculture, federal aid offered for 4179

Silviculture, federal-provincial funding of 4455

Silviculture, loss of employment due to lack of 3490

Silviculture program Q. 3248, Q. 3249

Silviculture, public involvement in 4455

Small business, importance of to B.C. 4433

Social workers, demoralization of 4846

Strikes and lockouts in public sector 4848

Strikes and lockouts, termination of by legislation 4846-7, 4848

Students, demoralization of by unemployment 4846

Stumpage fees, billing for and defective scaling Q. 4287

Stumpage fees, collection of Q. 3333

Stumpage revenue, decrease in 3928

Taxation legislation, retroactivity of 4180

Teachers, demoralization of 4846

Timber, competitive bidding for 4433

Timber depletion, federal report on quoted 4426

Timber harvest in Cariboo and Kamloops districts 4427

Timber tenure, rescinding of for certain companies 4431

Tourism ministry, police investigation of 3334

Trade union leaders, new directions for 4754

Trade union members in U.S., management responsibility of 4753

Trade union membership held by 4754 (McClelland) 4754

Trade union movement in Europe, labour-management consultation 4752-3

Trade union movement, new direction for 4753-4

Trade unions, collective agreements and rights of management 4752

Trade unions, decertification of 4753

Trade unions in Europe, reduction in number of negotiable clauses 4754-5

Tranquille, patient care during sit-in by union members 4754

Transit services, estimates 3726-8

Transit union collective agreements, public and private employers compared 4849

Tree-farm licences, retention of 4179

Tree farms, division of 4431

Rees planted, number of 3236

Unemployed, job creation for in reforestation and silviculture 4429

Unemployed, number of 4846

Unemployment, government creation of 4179

Unemployment rate 4102, 4179

United States, local supply of forest products in northwestern states 4454

Victoria area, forest industries closing in 4429

Voting age, lowering of 4898

Wage discrimination, Canadian human rights legislation re 4401

Wages, equal pay concept of 4401

Waterland, T.M., reduction of salary by $1, M. 4455, negatived 4456

West Virginia, unemployment rate in 4101, 4102

Women, discrimination against 4401, 4538

Women, pregnant women's rights 4538

Wood products markets, local suppliers in U.S. Pacific Northwest 4454

Wood pulp, export markets for 4178

Wood, volume cut in 1982-83, 3236

Wood-using mills, unemployment caused by closing of 4429

Workers' compensation, New Zealand and Queensland examples cited 3237

Ski

Mentioned: (Cocke) 4222

Skis and skiing

Facilities, privatization of (Brummet) 3874, 3877

Skilled labour

Import of, Quintette Coal Ltd. hiring practices (Gabelmann) Q. 3759 (McClelland) A. 3901-2

Skutz Falls, B.C.

Park proposal for (Wallace) 3890

Slavic, Jerry

Employer-employee cooperation initiated by (Blencoe) 3563

Sloan, Gordon

Mentioned: (Macdonald) 3600

Sloan, Jim

Mentioned: (Segarty) 3435, 3436, 4177

Sloan, W .M.

Mentioned: (Parks) 3559

Slocan Valley, B.C.

Land-use planning for, process commended (Blencoe) 3949

Small business

Assistance to (Fraser, R.) 3268

Assistance to, service industries excluded (Lockstead) 3266

Taxation of, brief on (Curtis) A. 4912 (MacWilliam) Q. 4912

Smith, Adam

Mentioned: (Lauk) 3532

Smith, Bernard

Mentioned: (Curtis) 3737 (Hanson) 3712, 3737 (Lauk) 5034

Smith, Hon. Brian R. (Oak Bay-Gordon Head) Attorney General

Agreements for sale, changes to 4921

Alkali Lake Indian band, public hearing costs 4647

Annuities, amended legislation 4649

Attorney-General ministry, contracting out of community services 4246

Attorney-General ministry, employee consultation 4240

Attorney-General ministry, estimates 4231-3, 4234, 4236-8, 4239-40, 4246-8, 4251-2, 4253-4, 4258, 4259, 4260-7

Attorney-General ministry, guidelines re securities 4248

Attorney-General ministry, staff reductions 4231

Attorney-General ministry, Young Offenders (British Columbia) Act implementation 4261

Attorney-General ministry, young offender programs 4248

Attorney General Statutes Amendment Act, 1985 (Bill 38) 1R, 4891-2; 4926, 4928-9, 5001-2, 5003

Attorney General Statutes Amendment Act, 1985, legal advisers on 5003

Breathalyzer, roadside tests 4260

B.C. Corrections Association, Vancouver corrections program contract 4246

B.C. Government Employees' Union, consultation re shift patterns 4240

B.C. Hydro Site C Dam hearings, interveners' costs 4647-8

B.C. Law Reform Commission recommendations, enactment of 4232

Builders Lien Act, associations' recommendations re 4336

Builders Lien Amendment Act (1984) 4056, 4336, 4337, 4534

Builders Lien Amendment Act (No. 2) (1984) 4484

Bulk Sales Act, criticisms of 5081

Bulk Sales Act, repeal of 4921, 5081

Canadian Bill of Rights, retention under Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms 4638

Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, provincial overriding of 4264-5

Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, violation by Labour Code Amendment Act (1984) 4682, 4683

Cape Mudge village, self-government legislation 4251

Civil Rights Protection Act, action re pornography 4266

Community service order program, changes in 4246

Construction industry, payment holdbacks 4336, 4337

Construction industry unions, certification of 4682

Construction site deliveries, union problems arising from 4683

Correctional institutions, operating cost reductions 4254, 4260

Correctional institutions, privatization of nursing 4248

Correctional institutions, privatization of services 4246-7

Corrections branch funding 4246

Corrections branch programs, Victoria operation change 4246

Corrections branch, staff changes 4240

Corrections branch, work activity program 4232

Corrections system, proposals re 4232

Court reporters, privatization of 4246

Court services, review of 4232

Courts, decentralization of 4258

Crime prevention programs 4237

Crime rates 4236

Criminal Code of Canada, amendments to A. 3935-6, A. 4480

Criminal injury compensation, appeals re 4926

Criminal trials, Crown prosecutors contracted 4232

Criminals, rehabilitation programs 4246

Crossroads program, future of 4247

Crow rate, opposition to 1983 legislation 4880

Crown prosecutors, privatization of functions 4232, 4256, 4258

DARE and DASH programs, continuation of 4247

David Thompson University Centre, 1980 arrangement for functioning of 4640

David Thompson University Centre, reasons for decisions on 4638

Diversion program, continuation of 4246

Document-serving, Victoria statistics 4236

Drunken driving, prevention of 4232, 4260

Family and Child Service Act, amendment re under-12-year-old offenders 4261

Fire Code regulations, public assembly buildings 4929

Fire Services Act amendments, proclamation of 5001

Firefighting equipment, sales tax on 4253-4

Fraser Valley community service, agencies responsible for 4246

Guaranteed Available Income for Need Act, amendment of 4592

Highways ferries, commuter fares 4591-2

Human Resources ministry, responsibilities under GAIN act 4592

Indian Act, compensation for Kaska-Dene land flooding A. 4608

Indian Act, revision of 4251, 4252

Indian Act, status of Indian women 4251, 4252

Indian claims, federal responsibility for 3637

Indians, aboriginal title 4252

Indians and RCMP, consultative meetings 4671

Indians, cutoff lands claims settlement 3637, 4251

Indians, equality rights 4251

Indians, federal responsibility for emergency aid A. 4570-1

Indians, 1763 proclamation re 4252

Indians on Vancouver Island, meeting with RCMP A. 4481

Indians, self-government for 4251-2, A. 4570-1

Infant contracts, public trustee's powers re 4922

Infant contracts, repudiation of 5080

International Woodworkers of America, secondary picketing 4683

Jack, Harvey, case of A. 4480-I, 4871

John Howard Society, corrections programs 4246

Jordan River camp, future of 4259

Juries, majority verdicts 5080

Juvenile crime prevention project 4237

Juvenile delinquency, age limit change 4233, 4258

Juvenile delinquency, under-12-year-olds 4261

Juvenile Delinquents Act, replacement of by Young Offenders (British Columbia) Act 4232

Juvenile delinquents, federal aid for containment facilities 4233, 4261

Kaska-Dene Indian band, land flooding compensation A. 4608

Labour Code Amendment Act (1984) 4682-4

Labour Code Amendment Act (1984) , common site concept 4683

Labour Code Amendment Act (1984) , democracy in workplace 4682

Labour Code Amendment Act (1984) , secondary picketing 4683

Labour Code of B.C., intervention clauses 4880

Labour Code of B.C., protection for trade unions 4684

Labour contracts, validity of 4683

Labour Relations Board, certification and decertification procedures 4682

Labour Relations Board, imposition of labour agreements 4880

Labour Relations Board, neglect of public and worker interests 4682

Labour Relations Board, secondary picketing 4683

Labour relations, New Democratic Party attitude to 4684

Land registry office, builders' liens 4336, 4337

Land title endorsements, owner notification of 4337

Laskin, Bora, tribute to 4041

Law Reform Amendment Act, 1985 (Bill 42) 1R, 4892; 4921, 4922, 5080, 5081

Law reform, priority for 4232

Legal aid, availability of A. 4446

Legal aid, federal-provincial cost-sharing 4651

Legal aid program review, effects of A. 4445, A. 4446

Legal aid, reduced federal contribution A. 4446

Legal aid, young offenders 4262, 4651

Legal aid, Young Offenders (British Columbia) Act provision for federal contribution 4233

Legal services, recommendations of task force on A. 4445

Legal Services Society Act, deferment of amendment 4262

Legal Services Society Act, recommended revisions of 4263

Legal Services Society, administration of legal aid A. 4445

Legal Services Society Amendment Act (1984) , need for A. 4445

Legal Services Society, effect of budget cut A. 4446

Legal Services Society, overspending on Mountain case A. 4445, A. 4446

Legal Services Society services, eligibility for 4263

Legislature, cancellation of contracts by 4638-9

Legislature, tabling of legal opinions A. 3368

Letter to Vancouver Sun re Shoal Island case quoted (Macdonald) 3598

Libel and slander in cassettes 5080

Logs, RCMP report on scaling of 3613-4

Lower Mainland Regional Correctional Centre, closing of 4260, 4262-3

Lower Mainland Regional Correctional Centre, food quality 4240

MacMinn, E. George, tribute to 4115

Mahood, Ian, allegations in Shoal Island case 3613-4

Metro Transit Collective Bargaining Assistance Act 4880-1

Minorities, federal committee re hiring of A. 4190

Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 1) (1984) 4420, 4591-2, 4594, 4637, 4638-9, 4640, 4645-6, 4647-8, 4649, 4650

Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 2) (1984) 4731

Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act, 1985 (Bill 40) 1R, 4891; 4926

Mountain case, effect on Legal Services Society 4262

Movie projection equipment, regulations re 4926

Movie projectionists, meeting with 5001

Movie projectionists, use of trained personnel 5002

Movie theatres, fire safety standards 4928, 4929

Nelson, inclusion in negotiations re Notre Dame University 4650

New Directions, future of 4247

Nishga Indian band 3637, 4252

Notre Dame University board, inclusion in negotiations re property disposition 4650

Notre Dame University, covenant with Crown 4638, 4640

Notre Dame University library, meetings on 4639

Notre Dame University property, ownership and disposal of 4640

Notre Dame University transcripts, future of 4637

Oil furnace installations, inspection of 4254

Ombudsman, press release by 3430

Ombudsman's special report No. 7, consideration of 3614

Ontario labour legislation, strike definition 4672

Parks and outdoor recreation division, young offender programs 4248

Parliamentary committee on Indian self-government, recommendations of 4251

Patients Property Amendment Act (1984) 4485

Pensions, division of in legal settlements 4264

People's Law School, funding of 4263

Police, budget reduction 4237

Police, document-serving by A. 4054, A. 4152, A. 4189-90, A. 4236

Police forces, tribute to 4231-2, 4236

Police, responsibility for sheriff services A. 4053-4, A. 4152, A. 4189

Police services, cost-sharing 4233

Pornographic material, distribution deplored 4266

Pornographic material, review board for A. 4423, A. 4479-80

Pornographic publications, policing by Attorney-General ministry A. 4608

Pornographic videotapes, production and distribution of A. 3935-6

Pornography, company convicted of purveying A. 4607

Pornography laws, enforcement of A. 4423, A. 4479-80

Pornography, legal action against 4266

Pornography, Ontario review board A. 4480

Pornography, review panel on A. 4607-8

Pornography, use of in aversion therapy 4239

Premiers' conference, Indian issues considered 4251

Prisoners, correctional work activity 4232, 4240

Prisoners, police escorts 4237-8

Prisoners, privatization of escort service A. 4054

Prisons, food quality 4240

Private Investigators and Security Agencies Act, provisions of A. 3575

Public hearings, interveners' costs 4647-8

Public trustee, review of powers 4485

Pulp and paper industry, 1984 lockout and strike 4683

Reforestation, federal-provincial funding agreement on A. 3759

Registered retirement savings plans, beneficiary designation 4649

RCMP, consultative meetings with Indians 4671

RCMP, crime prevention 4237

RCMP, meeting with Harvey Jack family A. 4481

RCMP, serving of summons by A. 4152

Sales tax, removal from firefighting equipment 4253-4

Secondary picketing, regulation of 4683

Selkirk College, Notre Dame University library transfer 4639

Sexual offenders, capital punishment 4239

Sheriff services, greater Vancouver municipalities meeting re A. 4054A. 4152

Sheriff services, provincial review of costs A. 4053, A. 4054

Sheriffs, function allocated to police 4236

Shoal Island case, correspondence in 3366, A. 3392

Shoal Island case, criminal proceedings in 3365-7, A. 3368, A. 3368-9

Shoal Island case, letter re criminal investigation A. 3430

Shoal Island case, notice of statement in 3331

Shoal Island case, publication of ombudsman's report 3365, A. 3391-2

Shoal Island case, RCMP report on 3613-4

Shoal Island case, statement on 3331, 3365-7

Special Committee on Pornography and Prostitution, Attorney-General ministry brief proposed 4265

Status of Women, funding for 4264

Strike, definition 4682

Task force on legal services 4232, 4234

Tourism ministry, accounting irregularities 4209-10

Tourism ministry, report on misuse of funds A. 3368, A. 3539, A. 3936, A. 4153

Tourism ministry, report on RCMP investigation of quoted (Richmond) 4221

Tourism ministry, RCMP report on 4209-10

Trade union attitudes, changes 4684

Trade unions 4682-3

Traffic violation, dispute filing time 4594

Traffic accidents, reduction in 4232

UBC students, protest on lack of reforestation funding A. 3759

Union of B.C. Municipalities, meeting with re sheriff services by police A. 4054

Vancouver Island, corrections programs contracted out 4246

Vancouver, responsibility of city for sheriff services A. 4189

Victoria, document serving statistics 4236

Ware, compensation for Indian lands flooded at A. 4608

Ware, emergency aid A. 4570-1

Weiler, Paul, remarks on Labour Code Amendment Act 4683-4

Western Community, court services in 4258

Young, Walter D., tribute to 760

Young offenders, accountability 4650

Young Offenders (British Columbia) Act 4650-2

Young Offenders (British Columbia) Act, programs 4247

Young Offenders (British Columbia) Act, proposed 4233, 4234

Young Offenders (British Columbia) Act, cost-sharing for correctional buildings 4232-3

Young Offenders (British Columbia) Act, funds for implementation 4261

Young Offenders (British Columbia) Act, legal costs 4650-2

Young Offenders (British Columbia) Act, problems for police 4258

Young Offenders (British Columbia) Act, proclamation in stages suggested 4233

Young Offenders (British Columbia) Act, provision of legal aid 4262

Young Offenders (British Columbia) Act, re federal law violations only 4233

Young offenders, treatment of 4650-2

Young offenders, lack of provision for offenders under age 12, 4233, 4261

Young offenders, payment of counsel 4650

Young offenders records, destruction of 4651

Young offenders, right of appeal 4650

Young offenders, unsuitability of Criminal Code punishments 4650

Smith, David

Meeting with Tourism ministry (Richmond) 4215

Smith, Dean Edward

Public Accounts Committee, ruling on calling of witnesses to (Blencoe) 4034

Smith, Hershel[

Sooke Forest Products Ltd., log supply, improvement of (Waterland) 4456

Mentioned: (Waterland) 4933

Smith, Jim

Mentioned: (Segarty) 4829

Smith, Kirke

Unfair labour practice by minister, judgment re (Nicolson) 4770, 4775, 4776

Smith, Larry

Mentioned: (Brummet) 3854

Smith, Lynn

Mentioned: (McClelland) 4374 (Mowat) 3456

Smith, Melvin H.

Mentioned: (Lauk) 4899

Smith, Stuart

Science programs in high schools and universities, views on (Lockstead) 4621

Smith, William

Mentioned: (Lauk) 4948

Smithers, B.C.

Ski hill, tourism potential (Howard) 4228

Smoking

Aversion therapy results (Brown) 4238

Education on dangers of (Brown) 4128 (Nielsen) 4129

Employees, loss of productivity (Wallace) 4658

Fire danger (Wallace) 4546, 4658

Health care costs for smokers (Nielsen) 4659 (Wallace) 4345, 4658

Insurance premiums, effect on (Wallace) 4546, 4658

Minnesota legislation on (Wallace) 4658

Provincial regulation (Wallace) 4345, 4658 (Nielsen) 4659

Public places, smoking in (Wallace) 4345, 4658

Smokers' smoke (Nielsen) 5084 (Wallace) 5084

Teenagers (Brown) 4128 (Nielsen) 4129

Smoking in Public Places, An Act to Regulate

(Bill M203) (Wallace) 1R, 4041; 2R, 4657-9, 4955

Speakers: Nielsen 4658-9; Wallace 4657-8

Divisions: 2R, 4659

Costs and dangers of (Nielsen) 4659 (Wallace) 4658

Regulation of smoking (Nielsen) 4659 (Wallace) 4658

Snowmobiles

Wildlife disturbed by (Brummet) 3839-40 (Kempf) 3838

Social assistance

Age, basis of discrimination (Barnes) 3457, 3664, Q. 4813 (Blencoe) 3967 (Brown) 4521 (Gabelmann) 3448, 4579 (Lea) 3451 (McCarthy) 3663, 3667, 3702, A. 4813 (Passarell) 3433 (Stupich) 3360 (Wallace) 3437-8

Cost of (D’Arcy) 4739

Deductions from, federal court of appeal ruling on (Rose) 3692

Deductions from for earnings (Blencoe) 3700 (Brown) 3442 (Brummet) 3441-3 (Gabelmann) 3444

Loggers, available to despite high average wages (McCarthy) 3693 (Rose) 3692

Need for, long-term unemployment (Lockstead) 3264-5

Rates, changes in (Barnes) 3664, 3708 (Blencoe) 3695-8 (McCarthy) 3663

Rates, inadequacy of (Blencoe) 3700 (Gabelmann) 3251, 3444 (Wallace) 3522

Rates, Ontario lower than B.C. (Strachan) 3519

Recipients, condition of (Barnes) 3709 (Mitchell) 3714, 4724 (Sanford) 3903

Recipients, discrimination against (Brown) 4464, 4535, 4536, 4537, 4538-9, 4547 (Gabelmann) 4537 (McClelland) 4536, 4537 (Stupich) 4394

Recipients, employment in reforestation (Wallace) 4439

Recipients, fee charged for credit rating statement (McCarthy) A. 4289 (Wallace) Q. 4288

Recipients, handicapped (Blencoe) 4296, 4298

Recipients, length of time on assistance (McCarthy) 3715

Recipients, number of (Barnes) 3457, 3664, 3681, 4472 (Barrett) Q. 3900 (Blencoe) 4020 (Hanson) 4005 (Lauk) 4318 (Lockstead) 4172 (Stupich) 3352

Recipients, relief of hardship (Barrett) Q. 3900 (McCarthy) A. 3900 (Sanford) 3903-4

Recipients, security deposit payable by Human Resources ministry (Blencoe) 4304

Recipients, total potential income of single parents (McCarthy) 3689, 3716

Recipients, work found by (McCarthy) 3661-2

Recipients, young people (McCarthy) 3702

Self-employed, ineligibility (Gabelmann) 3444

Unemployment, cause of increased budget for assistance (Rose) 3773

Social Credit Party

Collective bargaining, attitude to (Lauk) 4862

Economic policy (Blencoe) 4740

Election campaign signs left in place by (Brummet) 3852 (Passarell) 3851

Election platform, legislation unrelated to (Cocke) 3802-3 (Lockstead) 4685

Government, national and international reputation (Lauk) 4863

History (Barrett) 4745 (Rose) 3405

Human rights, attitude to (Lauk) 4416, 4508-9 (Lockstead) 4411 (Passarell) 4460 (Sanford) 4506

Labour relations, change of policy on (Gabelmann) 4859

Mailing list, B.C. Systems Corp. (Curtis) A. 3737 (Hanson) Q. 3712, 3737-8, 3755

Members, number of votes required to elect (Chabot) 4368 (Hanson) 4368, 4369

Productivity encouraged by policies of (Gardom) 3603

Public funds, alleged use of in political campaign (Hanson) 3737

Rent control, attitude to (Blencoe) 4291-3 (Lauk) 4318 (Mitchell) 4313

Trade union movement, attitude to (Mitchell) 4725

Social Service Tax Act

Mentioned: (Curtis) 3618

Social studies

Teaching, standardization of (Wallace) 3788

Social workers

Demoralization by working conditions (Skelly) 4846

Duties of (Barnes) 3666 (McCarthy) 3668

Registration of, requirement for recognition (Barnes) 3716

Schoolchildren, psychiatric problems observed by workers (Brown) 4341

Schools, program discontinued (Sanford) 4341

Socialist Party of France

Mentioned: (Macdonald) 3858

Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals

Grant to (Schroeder) 3910

Society of Range Management

Grant increased (Schroeder) 3910

Society Promoting Environmental Conservation

Mentioned: (Wallace) 3835

Soils — Analysis

Soil analysis branch, closing of (Wallace) 3439, 3870

Soles, Andrew E.

Mentioned: (McGeer) 4602 (Nicolson) 4603

Solidarity coalition

Statement on human rights (Barnes) 4471 (Sanford) 4388

Mentioned: (Barnes) 4472 (Blencoe) 4459 (McClelland) 4388 (Reynolds) 4459 (Sanford) 4389, 4505

See also: Operation Solidarity

Sommers, Robert

Mentioned: (Barrett) 3323, 3336 (Hon. member) 3332 (Macdonald) 3367, 3600

Songhees housing development

See entries under Victoria, B.C.

Sooke, B.C.

Community plan, endorsement of by residents (Mitchell) 3956-7 (Ritchie) 3957

Job creation (Ritchie) 3957

Local government (Mitchell) 3957

Sooke Forest Products Ltd.

Closure, prevention of (Mitchell) Q. 4933 (Waterland) A. 4933

Debt (Waterland) 4933

Timber supply (Mitchell) 4451, 4452, 4453

Sooke Harbour, B.C.

Whiffin Spit, repair of (Brummet) 3860 (Fraser, A.) 4083 (Mitchell) 3526, 3860, 4076, 4084

Sooke-Jordan River Chamber of Commerce

Cooper Cove industrial development (Mitchell) 3956

Sopow, Eli

Quoted (Barrett) 3325

South America

Wood products, manufacture and sale (Kempf) 4431, 4453

Southam News Services

Mentioned: (Blencoe) 3565

Southeast coal

See entries under Coal

Spallumcheen, B.C.

Vernon airport, location in (Campbell) 4068 (Fraser, A.) 4068

Sparwood, B.C.

Airport construction, financial assistance for (Fraser, A.) 4057 (Segarty) 4056

Residents, eligibility for increased homeowner grant (Segarty) 4587

Revenue-sharing agreement, participation in (Segarty) 4829

Sparwood north bypass (Segarty) 4056

Train-control station, construction at (Fraser, A.) 3507

Sparwood General Hospital Board

Mentioned: (Segarty) 4126

Speaker

Legislative Library, jurisdiction over (Chabot) 4998

Speaker and Deputy Speaker

Strachan, William Bruce, appointment to position of Deputy Speaker (Gardom) 3219

Speaker and Deputy Speaker, Rulings and statements

Adjournment to discuss urgent public matter
Continued applications of a like nature constitute abuse of House 3755
Debate not in order during standing order 35 application 3738, 3881, 3898
Debate not in order while matter under review 3313, 3760
Matter must be stated briefly 3313
Matter must be raised at earliest opportunity 4692
Matter must involve more than ordinary administration of the law 4692
Matter must not be couched in general terms 4933
Matter must not be of an ongoing nature 3755, 4933
Matters for which another authority is ultimately re sponsible not matters to justify adjournment 3635, 3898
Members' disputed statements not of sufficient weight to justify adjournment 3843
Opportunity for debate not lacking 3271, 3314, 3329, 3795
Unemployment does not qualify under standing order 35, 3755, 3757

Bills
All three readings on one day in case of urgency 4844
Bill cannot proceed to committee stage on same day as second reading without leave 4756
No debate on motion to refer bill to committee stage 4335
Only matters contained in the bill may be debated under the Bill 4830
Out of order, bill imposes impost on Crown 4659
Referred to House committee, not select standing 4601
Second reading immediately following first, leave not required 4135
Second reading, keeping to amendment 5038
Second reading, keeping to principle of Bill 3927, 3928, 3931, 4174, 4275, 4285, 4305, 4307-8, 4310, 4313, 4318, 4328, 4333, 4494, 4498, 4521, 4522, 4524, 4598, 4689, 4700, 4708, 4748, 4755, 4830, 4876, 4879

Budget
Anticipation, discussion of bill during budget debate out of order 3397
Keeping to amendment under discussion 3556
Seconder of motion to amend may speak once only 3448

Chair
Debate is not permitted on decisions from the Chair 3795
Decisions, impact of on future decisions 3314

Committee
Matters which arise in committee must be dealt with by committee 4585, 4586

Debate
Adjournment motion not an abuse of rules of House 4657
Debate on a specific section must be dealt with in committee 4302, 4494
Leave request, debate not in order on 4482
Relevance required in 4499, 4689
Tedious or repetitious debate 4285
Throne speech debate, wide range permissible 3303

Divisions
Name omitted from list 4659

Language
Temperate language, use of 4950
"deceptive” 3607
"deliberately misleading” 4181
"devious” 3474
"dubious authority” 4811
"false” 3444
"fascist” 4172
"goddamn"
"hypocritical twit” 4691
"lame-duck” 3567
"liar” 3823, 4156, 4512
"lie” 3823, 4165
"little member” 4335
"muckraker, muckrakers” 3425
"muckraking” 3425
"mudlark” 3600
"pig-headed” 4747
"stupid” 4748

Member/Members
Absence of member from House not a matter for discussion 3246
Attendance in House 3283
Debate, speaking in without interruption 3274, 4168, 4759
Former member, deference to 4333
Imputation of false or improper motive 3303, 3329, 4492
May rise to explain own speech when misquoted by another 4167
Only one member to speak at a time 3303
Personal references 4527, 4530
Personal reflections 4994
Referring to other members by name 3567, 3857
Reflecting on another bill before the House 4948
Should address remarks through Chair 3281, 3449, 3475, 4166, 4275, 4279
Speaking from desk other than member's own 4486
Speaking while the Speaker is standing 3757
Untruthfulness, imputation of unparliamentary 3442

Ministers
Absence from House, beyond power of Chair to rule on 4633
May respond to questions in absence of another minister 3822
Ministerial statements 4897
Ministerial statements, not appropriate in question period 3271, 3822
Ministerial statements or answers, time and manner of at discretion of the minister 3271

Motion
Hoist motion, confining remarks to 4499
Hoist motion, no designated speaker 4473
Keeping to principle of motion 4549, 4550, 4551, 4552
May be made with unanimous consent without previous notice 4473
Motion for Committee of Supply has precedence until disposed of 4338
Motion for debate not proper after ruling on matter 3636
Motion for referral of bill to committee not debatable 4335

Oral questions
Answers to questions taken as notice 3271
Anticipating future business 4245
Directing of to acting minister 3822
Directing of to private member only as chairman of House committee 4811
Lengthy answers to 3249, 3393, 3651, 4855
Lengthy questions an abuse of question period 3249
Minister's answer, time of at the discretion of the minister 3271
Must not be an expression of opinion, representation, argumentation or debate 4349, 4385
No supplementary to a question taken as notice 3900
No matters pertaining to interpretation of legislation 3369
Out of order 4189, 4671
Points of order should be raised after termination of question period 3248
Premier's intervention to respond to question does not require leave of the House 3857
Question period, not to be used for argumentation or debate 4773, 4853
Question period, rules of 5107
Questions taken as notice cannot be asked again 3368, 4633
Questions must be a question, not an expression of opinion, representation or argumentation 4931
Quotations, lengthy 3249
Reading of telegrams, letters, extracts from newspapers an abuse of rules 3393, 3429, 4289
Rules on, flexible within the spirit of question period 3651
Tabling documents at end of question period 3650

Point of order
Chair must listen to and decide on all points of order 4305
Correction of speaker not a point of order 3412
No debate under guise of point of order 3937, 4277, 4411, 4691
Raising of must await conclusion of standing order 35 statement 3313

Privilege
Disputes over facts not abuse of 3431
Filing relevant papers and proposed motion necessary in matter of 3471-2
Select Standing Committee on Transportation and Communications, terms of reference cancelled by prorogation of Legislature 4443
Standing order 35
Applications under, each treated on merit 3795
Misuse of constitutes an abuse of the procedures of the House 3755
Rules under, explanation and references 3795-6
Ruling under cannot be subsequently challenged on a point of order 3757

Vote
Chair cannot force member to vote 4836

Standing order 44, Speaker's powers re business of the House 4955

Speakers' Decisions

Mentioned: (Clerk-Assistant) 5091

Special Committee on Pornography and Prostitution

Attorney-General ministry, proposed brief (Smith) 4265

Pornography distributors, brief re intimidation by (Brown) 4265

Special Funds Appropriation Act

Retroactive clause (Parks) 4200

Spector, Norman

Labour policy, B.C. (Lockstead) 4686

Mentioned: (Lauk) 4690 (Nicolson) 3402 (Skelly) 3235 (Wallace) 4729

Speech from the Throne

Speech 3213-8

Address in Reply. See Address in Reply to the Speech from the Throne

Spellman, John (Governor of Washington)

Expo 86 3221

Salmon enhancement, U.S. treaty on 3221-2

Skagit Valley flooding, treaty with U.S. 3221

Tribute to (Barrett) 3222 (Bennett) 3221

Visit welcomed (Throne speech) 3213

Mentioned: (Gabelmann) 3251-3 (Heinrich) 3779 (Mitchell) 3420 (Mowat) 3230 (Parks) 3244 (Reynolds) 3411 (Richmond) 4214

Spencer, Herbert

Mentioned: (Lauk) 3532

Spetifore, George

Mentioned: (Blencoe) 3945, 3950 (Cocke) 3975 (Reynolds) 3972, 3973

Spirit of B.C. (ALRT system)

Mentioned: (Reid) 3232

See also entries under Vancouver, B.C. — Transit system

Sprott-Shaw College of Business, Victoria, B.C.

Courses. cost of (Rose) 3815

Squamish Indian band

Cutoff land claims, Crown land transferred to band in settlement of claims (Smith) 3637

Squamish School District

See: School District 48

Stables, Alan

School District 1, funding of (Rose) 3771

Stalin, Joseph

Mentioned: (Pelton) 3255

Standard and Poor's Corp.

Meetings with (Curtis) 3653

Standard of living

See: Cost and standard of living

Standing Orders of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia

Amendments to (Closing speech) 5114 (Davis) 4917 (Gardom) 4916 (Howard) 4915 (Macdonald) 4917 (Pelton) 4913-5

Stanford University

High-technology industry (McGeer) 4612 (Wallace) 4617

Stanley, Tim

Mentioned: (Sanford) 4389, 4505, 4905

Stanton, John

Mentioned: (Lauk) 4319

Star Chamber, Court of

Mentioned: (Blencoe) 4299

Star, Toronto, Ont.

Mentioned: (Rose) 3552

Starling, K.C.

School District 1, funding of (Rose) 3771

Mentioned: (Heinrich) 5103

Statistics Act (Canada)

Mentioned: (D’Arcy) 5052

Statistics Canada

Poverty, definition of (Blencoe) 3700

Retail sales, rate of increase in (Stupich) 3353

Status of Women, Vancouver, B.C.

Funding for (Brown) 4264, 4267 (Reynolds) 4266-7 (Smith) 4264

Mentioned: (Brown) 3292, 3689 (Skelly) 3334

Statute of Frauds

Mentioned: (Smith) 4921

Steel industry and trade

Ontario steel industry, B.C. coal for (Phillips) 4109

Steeves, Dorothy G.

Mentioned: (Barrett) 3329

Stelco Inc.

Labour relations (Blencoe) 3297

Operations, profitable (Nicolson) 3306

Stelmaschuk, W.J., and Associates Ltd.

Young offenders program (Gardom) 4817 (Rose) 4817

Stevens, Sinclair

Mentioned: (Skelly) 4911

Stevens, J.P., and Co. Ltd.

Unions, denial of (Gabelmann) 4665

Mentioned: (Gabelmann) 4666, 4673, 4785, 4786, 4787

Steves, Harold

Collective Bargaining Continuation Act (1975) , opposition to (Veitch) 4185

Mentioned: (Nielsen) 4330

Stewart, Donna

Mentioned: (Sanford) 4389, 4505

Stewart, Ian

Mentioned: (Gabelmann) 4663 (Hanson) 4744 (McClelland) 4832

Stewart, R. W.

Tribute to (McGeer) 4602

Stewart, B.C.

B.C. Railway linkage to Dease Lake system (Passarell) 4045

Forest operations, development (Waterland) 4437

Granduc mine, closure of (Passarell) 3426, 3434, 3546, 3747

Insurance Corp. of B.C., risks underwritten (Howard) 3982

Rail access (Fraser, A.) 4046 (Passarell) 4045, 4048

Sawmill (Fraser, A.) 4046

Stikine River, B.C.

Agricultural land (Passarell) 3888

B.C. Hydro surveys on (Rogers) 3748

Elective power generation by (Passarell) 3747

Forest management, consultation (Passarell) 4436 (Waterland) 4438

Lava flows, valley tourist attractions (Howard) 4228

Stikine area, U.S. hunters in (Passarell) 3850

Stirling, George R

Mentioned: (Hanson) 4493

Stirling property

Removal from agricultural land reserve (Ritchie) 3946

Stoik, John

Labour-management relations, quoted re consultation and cooperation in (Howard) 4681

Stores, Retail

Purchase of, problem re inventory (Macdonald) 5081 (Smith) 5081

Sales, Christmas 1983 (Barrett) 3324

Storey, Boeckh and Associates

Mentioned: (Blencoe) 3565

Stout, Larry

Mentioned: (Passarell) 4249, 4250

Strachan, William Bruce (Prince George South)

B.C. Railway debt, payment of 3517-8

B.C. Railway, income 3518

Budget debate 3516-20

Budget, problems of economy addressed in 3516-7

Canadian National Railways, railway reconstruction by 3518

Deputy Speaker of House, appointment to position of (Gardom) 3219

Employment, youth program for 3520

Export sales, B.C. dependence on 3519

GAIN program, amendments to forecast 3518

Government, reduction in size of 3517

Lumber sales, decline in 3518

Natural resources, export of 3517

Prince George, improved economy forecast for 3518

Resource revenue stabilization fund, use of to pay B.C. Rail debt 3518

Silviculture, funds for 3517

Social assistance, high B.C. payments 3518-9

Student venture capital program for self-employment 3520

Stumpage fees, decline in revenue from 3517

Taxation decrease forecast 3517

Trade missions, necessity of to stimulate export trade 3519

Waste wood, export of 3519

Strait of Georgia, B.C.

Inside waters, jurisdiction over (Wallace) 3866-7

Supreme Court of Canada hearings on re offshore resources (Rogers) 3750

Strata Titles Act

Mentioned: (Howard) 3983

Strikes and lockouts

Alternatives to (Howard) 4681 (Ritchie) 4864

Antagonists, equality or inequality of (Brown) 4800 (Fraser, R.) 4800

Economic development projects, health or safety stoppages of (Gabelmann) 4797, 4798 (McClelland) 4797-8

Economic development projects, non-affiliation clauses (McClelland) 4797

Expo 86 site, agreement to exempt suggested (Lank) 4691

Government intervention in (Pelton) 4192

Government revenue, loss of through (D’Arcy) 4739

Groups affected by (McClelland) 4845

Metro Transit Operating Co. labour dispute (Dailly) 4870

Metro Transit Operating Co. labour dispute, termination by legislation (Gabelmann) 4856-7, 4858, 4860, 4884, 4886 (Lea) 4850 (McClelland) 4844-6, 4883 (Michael) 4865 (Skelly) 4846-7, 4848

Necessity for and handling of (Stupich) 4713

Public sector strikes (Gardom) 4866 (Lea) 4580 (McClelland) 4845 (Parks) 4852 (Skelly) 4848

Pulp and paper industry, 1975 and 1984 disputes compared (Lockstead) 4174

Pulp and paper industry, 1984 strike and lockout (Barrett) 4154-7 (Bennett) 4158-9, 4199-4200 (Campbell) 4170-1 (Gabelmann) 4159-64 (Lockstead) 4172-4 (McClelland) 4153-4, 4193, 4200 (Macdonald) 4199, 4200 (McGeer) 4166-7, 4199 (Michael) 4180-1 (Mitchell) 4182-4 (Parks) 4200 (Pelton) 4191-3 (Reynolds) 4199 (Segarty) 4174-5, 4177-8 (Skelly) 4178-80 (Stupich) 4168-9 (Veitch) 4184-6 (Wallace) 4186-7

Right to strike (Gardom) 4866 (Parks) 4851

Secondary picketing, information line as alternative to (Gabelmann) 4801 (McClelland) 4801

Secondary picketing, Labour Code Amendment Act (1984) rulings re (Brown) 4800, 4801-2 (Campbell) 4702 (Fraser, R.) 4800 (Gabelmann) 4662, 4667, 4780, 4798, 4799, 4800-1 (McClelland) 4780, 4798-9, 4801, 4802 (Michael) 4696, 4802 (Smith) 4683 (Wallace) 4800

Secondary picketing rules for (Brown) 4800, 4801-2 (Fraser, R.) 4693, 4800 (Gabelmann) 4800-1 (McClelland) 4799, 4800, 4801, 4802 (Michael) 4802

Strike, definition of (Bennett) 4678 (Gabelmann) 4662, 4763 (McClelland) 4763 (Smith) 4682

Strikes, delay in resolution of (Gabelmann) 4674, 4780

Strikes, effectiveness of in collective bargaining (Ritchie) 4864

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

Strikes, political strikes (Bennett) 4678 (Gabelmann) 4763 (McClelland) 4763

Strikes, position of women in (Brown) 4800

Strikes, purpose of (McClelland) 4780

Strongitharm, Margaret

Mentioned: (Brown) 4463

Stuart Lake Figure Skating Club, Fort St. James, B.C.

B.C. Lottery Fund, grant application to quoted (Kempf) 4021

Stuart-Trembleur Indian band

Tree-farm licence award to (Waterland) 4425

Student aid

Applications for (Heinrich) A. 4080-1 (Nicolson) Q. 4080-1

B.C. Student Assistance Plan (Nicolson) 4624 (McGeer) 4625

Criteria for student loans (Heinrich) 3818-9 (Nicolson) 3818-9

Decrease in (Heinrich) 3818 (Nicolson) 3818

Graduating students, debts of (Blencoe) 4614 (McGeer) 4614 (Nicolson) 4625

Grants, discontinuation of (Lockstead) 4685

Labour ministry, student employment program (Curtis) 3344

Loan system to replace grants (Curtis) 3344

Loans, B.C. and Canada payment schedules compared (Nicolson) 4624

Loans, default rates (Nicolson) 4625

Loans, guarantees for (Nicolson) 4624

Loans in lieu of grants (Stupich) 3363

Program for (Brown) 3467 (Parks) 3467

Reductions in (Blencoe) 4614 (Lockstead) 3266

Scholarships, provincial government scholarships (Curtis) 3344

Self-sustaining loan fund advocated (Hewitt) 3399

Students, loan repayments by (Nicolson) 4625

Venture capital program (Curtis) 3344

Students

Dropouts, increase in (Mitchell) 4978 (Rose) 4971

Grants to discontinued (Parks) 3560

Grants to, petition re (Blencoe) 4113

High-school students, examinations (Dailly) 3776

Loans to, low interest rate for (Parks) 3560

Post-secondary students, employment of (Dailly) 3503

Problems (Barnes) 4984

Self-employment of (Brown) 3467

Summer employment, shortage of (Gabelmann) 3445-6

Unemployment and demoralization of (Skelly) 4846

Universities, students' share of costs (McGeer) 4967-8

See also: Schoolchildren

Students, Foreign

Education of, cost to B.C. taxpayers (Davis) 3827

Visa renewal for (Davis) 3828

Stupich, David D. (Nanaimo)

Address in reply 3273-7

Advertising, number of firms used by government Q. 4387

Apprenticeship training programs 4714

Asian immigrants, voting rights of 4394

Asiatic nations, competition from 3355-6

Assessment Act, amendment of Q. 3225

Association of B.C. Professional Foresters, quoted re tree seedling shortfall 3357

Bailey, Michael, appointment to Premier's office 5029

Bankruptcies, increase in 3273, 3275, 3353, 4915

Beautiful British Columbia, sale of 3350

Bennett, W.R., 1981 defence of B.C. labour relations 4714, 4717

Block, Walter, philosophy of 3354

Blacks, discrimination against in nineteenth century Victoria 4394

B.C. debt, 1982-83 increase in 3542-3

B.C. economic recovery, failure of 4715-7

B.C. economy, damage done to by tax increases and unemployment 4716

B.C. economy, effect of labour-management relations on 4717

B.C. Ferry Corp., borrowing for Q. 3511-2

B.C. Hydro, borrowing by 3351

B.C. Hydro, dividends payable by 3925

B.C. Hydro rate increase 3273

B.C., industrial policy in 3354

B.C. Lottery Corp., job creation 4895

B.C. Lottery Corp., location of 4895

B.C. Railway, Dease Lake extension costs 3354-5, Q. 3512, 3634

B.C. Railway, debt payment Q. 3430, 3544-5, Q. 3574, 3647, 3926, 4038

B.C. Railway, grant-in-aid to 3361

B.C. Railway grant, 1984 grant Q. 5043

B.C. Railway grant, 1984 grant and borrowing by province Q.5043

B.C. Railway, Tumbler Ridge line financing 3352, 3355, 3361, Q. 3430-1, 3639

B.C. Research Council, expenditures of 3372

B.C. Systems Corp. building and equipment, cost and disposal of Q. 4772

B.C. Systems Corp., privatization of Q. 4771-2

B.C. Systems Corp., sale of 3350, Q. 4771-2

Budget, balancing of 3351

Budget, B.C. Central Credit Union report on Q. 4151

Budget debate 3347-63, 3370-2, 3542-6

Budget deficit, overestimation of 3351-2, 3543-4, 3631-5

Budget, effect of on economy 3349

Budget, employment development account funding 3544, 3545

Budget, Finance minister's cooperation with community on 4486

Budget forecasts, accuracy of 3274

Budget, impact of on economy 3273-5

Budget, information available for preparation of 1983-84 budget 3633

Budget, lack of job creation in 3647, Q. 4151-2

Budget, 1983-84 deficit overestimated 3631

Budget, 1983-84 expenditures 3638

Budget, 1983-84 fiscal year, problems 4393, 4394, 4714, 4716

Budget, reduction in 1983-84 budget 3635

Cabinet, concentration of power in 4167, 4168

Cabinet, imposition of pulp and paper dispute settlement 4169-70

Canada Pension Plan funds, use of by B.C. government 3350

Canadian Paperworkers' Union, 1984 lockout and strike 4168-9

Canadian Union of Public Employees, Kootenay School District strike by 4168

Capital formation, B.C. Economic Policy Institute study of 3371

Chinese, discrimination against 4394

Coal, northeast, cost of project 4985

Collective bargaining, government policy on 3350-1

Collective labour agreements, imposition of by cabinet 4169-70

College councils, appointments to 5029

Committee on Crown Corporations, abolition of 5093

Comptroller-general, basis of accounts used in statements by 3631

Constituencies, basing of on federal electoral districts 4956

Constituency boundaries, location of 4955-6

Constitution Amendment Act (1985) 4955-6

Consultants, contract fees paid to Q. 3922

Consultants, records re Q. 3962-3

Contracts, consultancy contract bidding 4387

Cooperative Commonwealth Federation, attitude of to human rights 4391-2

Cost-of-living index 3274

Crown corporations, dividends payable by 3925-6

Cruise missile, testing of 3613

Dawson Creek, housing vacancy rate in 3276

Debt, interest on public debt 3352, 3647

Debt, provincial debt increase 3542-3

Debts, payment of public debts 3925

Discrimination 4392, 4394

Dynatek Electronics Corp., failure of 4717

Dynatek Electronics Corp., financing of 3355

East Indians, discrimination against 4394

Economic recovery, B.C. and U.S. compared 3545-6

Economic recovery, government forecast of 3349

Economic recovery, weakness of 3352-4

Education, downgrading of by government 3351

Education, effect of restraint program on 3274-5

Education (Interim) Finance Amendment Act (1985) 4985-6

Education minister, 1980 attitude to labour relations 4713, 4715

Electoral commission, members 4955

Electoral reform, commission on 4956

Electoral reform, Eckardt report 4955-6

Employers, Labour minister's consultation with re Labour Code amendments 4716

Employment development account, no budget provision for 3544, 3545

Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources ministry, 1983-84 budget overestimated 3631

English-as-a-second-language schoolchildren, Vancouver 4395

Environment ministry, 1983-84 budget overestimated 3631

Expenditures, accounting procedures for public expenditures 3362

Expenditures, government policy on 4985

Export sales 3274, 3275, 4716-7

Ferries, sale of 3925

Finance minister, trade mission to India 3648

Finance minister, travel on trade missions 3648

Finance ministry directives, use of 5092

Finance ministry, estimates 3630-5, 3638-40, 3646-8

Finance ministry, 1983-84 budget overestimated 3631-3

Financial Information Act 4918, 5092, 5093

Financial Information Act, public bodies subject to 4918

Financial information, fee for provision of 5093

Forest companies, losses due to 1984 dispute 4169

Forest Service decentralization, results of 3358

Forest Service income, decline in 3357

Forests and forestry, potential job creation in 3544

Forests ministry, 1983-84 budget overestimated 3631

Fraser Institute, ideology of 3353

Fraser Institute, influence of on cabinet 3353-4

Gasoline tax increase 3273

Globe and Mail, opinions expressed on B.C. human rights legislation 4392, 4393

Goldfarb Consultants Ltd., survey re health care costs 3360

Government advertising, number of firms used Q. 4387

Government assets, sale of 3350

Government employees, dedication of 3349

Government fiscal policies Q. 4853

Government, size of 3275

Health care, cutbacks in 3274-5, 3360

Health care, income tax surcharge for 3360-1

Health care surtax, addition of to general revenue 4037, 4038

Health care surtax, federal administration of 4039

Health costs in B.C., federal contribution to 4036-9

Hospital user fees 4036-8

Housing starts 3276

Human Resources ministry facilities, advertisement of for sale 3359

Human Rights Act 4391-6, 4486-8

Human Rights Act, comparison of with proposed 1983

Human Rights Act 4392, 4487, 4488

Human Rights Act, government haste in debating 4392, 4396

Human Rights Act, hoist of Bill 4486, 4488

Human Rights Act, number of government speakers 4488

Human Rights Act, public input recommended 4486-7

Human Rights Act, reasonable cause provision 4392

Human Rights Act, replacement of Human Rights Com mission 4392, 4393, 4486, 4487

Human Rights Act, UBC Alma Mater Society opposition to 4394

Human rights branch, abolition of 4392, 4393, 4486, 4487

Human rights branch, Human Rights Act input 4488

Human Rights Commission, abolition of 4392, 4393, 4486, 4487

Human Rights Commission, budget and expenditures of 4392

Human rights, education program on 4392

Human rights, Labour minister's powers re 4393-4

Human rights legislation, federal ministers' telex re 4393

Human rights legislation, publicity on 4486

ITT Rayonier Inc., sale of tree-farm licences by 3358

Immigrants, voting rights 4394

Income Tax Act, purpose of amendment to 4038

Income tax, avoidance of 4037

Income tax deductions, benefit of 4037

Income Tax (Health Care Maintenance) Amendment Act (1984) 4036-9

Income tax, health care surcharge on 3360-1, 4036-9

Income tax, increase in by health care surtax 4036-9

Income tax, increase in without reference to Income TaxAct 4038

Independent schools, increase in attendance 4985

Indians, discrimination against 4391-2, 4394

Indians, first Indian MLA 4391-2

Indians, voting rights of 4391

Industries, development of 3370

Industry and Small Business Development ministry, 1983-84 budget overestimated 3634, 3647

Industry, encouragement of 4716-7

Inflation rate 3273

Insurance Corp. of B.C., insurance increase forecast 3276-7

Interest rates 3273-4

Japanese-Canadians, treatment of under War MeasuresAct 4392, 4394

Japanese immigrants, rights of 4392

Job creation, no budget provision for 3647, Q. 4151-2

Job loss and budget Q. 4151-2

Kelowna accord, terms of 4487

Labour Code Amendment Act (1984) 4712-7

Labour Code Amendment Act (1984) , consultation on 4715-6

Labour Code Amendment Act (1984) , minister's introductory remarks analyzed 4715-7

Labour Code Amendment Act (1984) , reasons for 4714-7

Labour Code Amendment Act (1984) , trade unions attacked by government 4714-7

Labour Code amendments, government publicity campaign for 4714-5

Labour legislation, need for consultation on 3277

Labour-management relations, history of in B.C. 4712-5

Labour ministry, apprenticeship training programs 4714

Labour ministry, 1983-84 budget overestimated 3631

Labour ministry, report on B.C. labour relations cited 4712-3

Labour productivity, trade union role in 4717

Labour Relations Board, fairness of 4713, 4715

Labour Relations Board, hearing re misuse of consultant services 3359

Labour relations, effect of Labour Code Amendment Act (1984) on 4715

Labour relations, effect of on B.C. economy 4717

Labour relations, Labour Code of B.C. contribution to 4713, 4715

Legislature, human rights committee proposed 4486, 4487, 4488

Legislature, lessening of powers of 3925

Local government agencies, power of reduced 3351

MLAs, provision for future increase in 4956

Manitoba, B.C.'s unemployment rate compared to Q. 4853, Q. 4854

Medicare, principles of 4038

Ministers, travel 3275-6, 4717

Minorities, rights of 4487, 4488

Minority rights, CCF/NDP struggle for 4391-2

Motor vehicle testing stations, closing of 3276-7

Natural gas, price increase 3273

New Democratic Party, enactment of Human Rights Code by 4395, 4401

North Peace River, housing vacancy rate in 3276

Northeast coal, annual return on exports of 3354

Northeast coal, financial loss on 3362

Northeast coal, subsidized export of 3348

Ocean Falls Corp., sale of to Kruger Inc. cancelled 3358

Ocean Falls Corp., timber supply withdrawn 3358

Pacific Coach Lines Ltd. agency contracts, Transportation ministry instructions on Q. 4002

Pacific Forest Research Centre, report on reforestation and employment 3356

Pharmacare deductible, increase in 3362

Post-secondary education, participation rate in 3362

Premier, obligation of to intervene in pulp and paper industry lockout 4169

Privatization, cost of 3275

Provincial Secretary and Government Services ministry, 1983-84 budget overestimated 3631

Public buildings, mortgaging of 3925

Public debt, increase in 3274

Public Service Act 5026-7, 5029-30

Public Service Act, savings effected by 5030

Public service appointments, appeals re 5030

Public service appointments, New Brunswick 5026

Public service appointments, political patronage as basis for 5026, 5029

Public service commissions elsewhere 5030

Public service employees, dismissal of 4716

Public service employees, effect of dismissal threats 3545-6

Public service employees, reduction in number of 3350

Public service, political appointments 5029

Public service, Provincial Secretary's directives re 5029

Pulp and Paper Collective Bargaining Assistance Act 4167-70

Pulp and Paper Collective Bargaining Assistance Act, timing of Bill 4168-9

Pulp and paper companies, lockout by 4169

Pulp and paper industry dispute, loss of government revenue through 4169

Racial discrimination, Japanese-Canadian experience of 4392

Referenda, use of 4985

Research, B.C. expenditure on 3371

Resource Revenue Stabilization Fund Act 3925-6

Resource revenue stabilization fund revenues 3925

Resource revenue stabilization fund, use of 3925

Restraint program, economic effects of Q. 4853

Restraint program, Premier's reply to criticism of 4393

Revenue, loss of through pulp and paper dispute 4169

Savings, high level of due to economic uncertainty 3545-6

School district referenda and autonomy of boards 4985

School district referenda, tax increases as result of 4985

School district referenda, use of 4985-6

Science Council of B.C., expenditures of 3371

Sheriff services, privatization of 3359

Social assistance, number of recipients of 3352

Social assistance rate, reduction of for young people 3360

Social assistance recipients, housing discrimination against 4394

Social conditions in B.C., changes in 3277

Social Credit Party, legislation re strikes and lockouts 4168

Statistics Canada, report on B.C. retail sales 3353

Strikes and lockouts, necessity for 4713

Strikes and lockouts, pulp and paper industry 4168-9

Student loans in lieu of grants 3363

Tax increases, economic effects of 4716

Tax increases, validity of Q. 3575

Taxation, retroactive taxation of unfinished projects Q. 3288

Taxation system, review of 4037

Timber supply, decline in 3356-7

Toyota Canada Inc., financing of 3355

Toyota Motor Co., B.C. plant 4717

Tozer, Tony, appointment of as government agent 5029

Trade missions 3275-6

Trade unions, consultation with Labour minister 4716

Trade unions, government campaign against 4714-6

Trade unions, government concern re political activity of 4713, 4714, 4717

Trade unions, Labour Code Amendment Act (1984) attack on 4714-7

Transportation ministry, instructions re Pacific Coach Lines' agency contracts Q. 4002

Tumbler Ridge railway line, financing of 3544-5

Unemployment 3273-4, 3353, 3360, 3544, 3546, 4036

Unemployment, budget alteration to alleviate Q. 4151-2

Unemployment, government creation of 4169

Unemployment rate 4715, Q. 4853, Q. 4854

Unemployment, reduction of Q. 4151

University and college education, cost of 3363

University of Victoria engineering school, operational funds for 3920

University of Victoria Special Appropriation Act (1984) 3920

Vancouver School District, English-as-a-second-language students in 4395

Wage-earners, trade union membership of in B.C. 4713

Success

Factors in (Rose) 5038

Sullivan, Barry M.

Mentioned: (McClelland) 4374 (Mowat) 3456

Sulymka, William

Innovative program in education, discontinuation of (Bee) 3806

Sunday Times, London, England

Quoted (Wallace) 4618

Sunshine Coast News

See: Coast News, Gibsons, B.C.

Sunshine Coast Regional District

B.C. Ferry Corp., consultation with (Lockstead) 4050

B.C. Ferry Corp. fare increases, effect of (Lockstead) 4049-50

B.C. Ferry Corp., service cutbacks (Lockstead) 4058-9

Herbicides and pesticides, use of protested (Lockstead) 3860

Nuclear-free zone referendum signs, Highways ministry prohibition of (Lockstead) 3556-7

Tourism, promotion of (Lockstead) 4224-5 (Richmond) 4225

Unemployment in (Lockstead) 4049

Unemployment in, alleviation of (Lockstead) Q. 3962 (McClelland) A. 3962

Water, export of by sea (Lockstead) 3881

Superannuation Commission

Mentioned: (Chabot) 4644

Superintendent of brokers

High-tech industry, personnel to handle (D’Arcy) 3988, 3991

Limited partnerships, filing of prospectuses for (Hewitt) 4085

Office personnel (D’Arcy) 3988, 3991-2 (Hewitt) 3992

Office, privatization of (D’Arcy) 3988

Superintendent of child welfare

Mentioned: (Brown) 3578

Supply Act (No. 1) , 1984

(Bill 17) (Minister of Finance) 1R, 4135; 2R, 4136; C, 4136; 3R, 4136; RA, 4150

Speakers: Curtis 4135, 4136; Wallace 4136

Contents of (Curtis) 4136

Second reading, leave to proceed to (Curtis) 4135 (Nicolson) 4135 (Speaker) 4135

Timing of commended (Wallace) 4136

Supply Act (No. 2) , 1984

(Bill 32) (Minister of Finance) 1R, 4839; 2R, 4840; C, 4840; 3R, 4840; RA, 4841

Speakers: Curtis 4839-40

Supreme Court Act

Mentioned: (Lauk) 4926

Supreme Court of B.C.

Human rights cases, appeal of (Macdonald) 4412

Retroactive law, consideration of (Gabelmann) 4164

Unfair labour practices of cabinet minister, decision re (Nicolson) 4770, 4775

Mentioned: (Hanson) 4941 (Lauk) 4899

Supreme Court of Canada

Atco v. Calgary Power, effect of decision on Utilities Commission Act (Smith) 4646

B.C. Telephone Co. jurisdiction, trial foreseen (McGeer) 4626

Decision on property assessment, retroactive effect on of B.C. legislation (Curtis) 4204 (Davis) 4203-4

Human rights cases, appeal of (Macdonald) 4412

Indian women, loss of status considered (Smith) 4251

Machinery and equipment, decision on taxation of (Curtis) 4204 (Davis) 4203-4, 4212

Offshore areas, decision on sovereignty over (Lockstead) 3750 (Rogers) 3750

Mentioned: (Closing speech) 5114 (Lauk) 4899 (Lea) 4943 (Rose) 4899

Surgery

Day-patient surgery, beds released by (Nielsen) 4344

Day-patient surgery, increase in (Nielsen) 4341

Elective surgery, programming of (Nielsen) 4344

Elective surgery in Victoria, beds for (Blencoe) 4344 (Nielsen) 4344

Surrey, B.C.

Development, servicing problems in (Rose) 4828

Population of (Nielsen) 4329

Teachers, termination of employment (Rose) 4762

Surrey Memorial Hospital, Surrey, B.C.

Efficiency of improved by public trustee (Nielsen) 4757

Surrey School District

See: School District 36

Surrey Teachers' Association

Mentioned: (Heinrich) 3767 (Rose) 5074

Swan Valley Foods Ltd.

Employment at (Lauk) 3593-4

Swannell, Geoff

Quoted (Wallace) Q. 4288

Sweden

High-technology industries, chemicals used in (Wallace) 3869

Reforestation, laws for public and private land (Wallace) 4440, 4442 (Waterland) 4441, 4443

Schoolchildren, tree-planting by (Wallace) 4440 (Waterland) 4441

Unemployment, control of (Mitchell) 3525

Sweeney, John

Mentioned: (Parks) 4852

Swenson, Paul A.

Mentioned: (Reynolds) 3305