Province of British Columbia
33rd Parliament, 3rd Session
INDEX
Debates of the Legislative Assembly (Hansard)
March 4, 1985 to March 10, 1986
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
AIDS
See: Acquired immune deficiency syndrome
ALDA
See: Agricultural Land Development Act
ALR
See: Agricultural land reserve
ALRT system
See: Vancouver, B.C. — Transit system
A. Maxwell Evans Clinic, Vancouver, B.C.
Opening of (Nielsen) 5794
Mentioned: (Throne speech) 5120
ARDA
See: Agricultural and Rural Development Act (Canada)
ARDSA
See: Agriculture and rural development subsidiary agreement
ASEP
See: Assistance to small enterprise program
Abacus Cities Ltd.
Receivership, case cited (Lea) 6213
Abbotsford Old Age Pensioners' Organization
Mentioned: (MacWilliam) 6601
Abbott, Dave
Mentioned: (Mowat) 5722
Abella, Rosalie
Federal public service, report on (Brown) 6606, 6692 (Segarty) 6693
Aberford Resources Ltd.
Profits (Lockstead) 6535
Aberhart, William
Mentioned: (Lauk) 6251
Abitibi-Price Inc.
Mentioned: (Howard) 6938
Abortion
Hospitals, abortion committees (Brown) 5815
Hospitals, abortions performed (Brown) 5815 (Nielsen) 5844
Hospitals, accreditation of (Nielsen) 5844
Abrams, Martin
Quoted (Williams) 5707
Accidents
Insurance, New Zealand scheme (Gabelmann) 6689 (Segarty) 6690 (Skelly) 7232-3
Universal accident insurance, proposal for (Gabelmann) 6689
Acid rain
Forests, destruction of (Wallace) 6038
Health problems (Wallace) 6038
Monitoring of (Pelton) 6039
Problem of (Gardom) 5427 (Pelton) 6022 (Rose) 6032 (Throne speech) 5120
Source of (Pelton) 6039
Acquired immune deficiency syndrome
Incidence of (Nielsen) 5843
Research on (Gabelmann) 5842-3
Action B.C.
Mentioned: (Cocke) 5888
Action Studies Institute, Calgary, Alta.
Mentioned: (Barnes) 6052
Acupuncture
Committee on (Nielsen) 7094, 7095 (Reynolds) 5806
Hypertension, treatment of (Cocke) 7094
Medical Practitioners Act Amendment Act, 1985 (No. 1) . See name of act
Practice of (Cocke) 7093-4 (Nielsen) 7095
Use of elsewhere (Cocke) 7094 (Nielsen) 7094
Acupuncture Association of B.C.
Mentioned: (Cocke) 7094 (Reynolds) 5806
Acute care in hospitals
See entries under Hospitals
Adair, Gordon
Mentioned: (Davis) 5912
Adams, Bryan
Mentioned: (Curtis) 5333
Addison, Frank
Mentioned: (MacWilliam) 6889
Address in Reply to the Speech from the Throne (Moved) Johnston 5126-9; seconded Strachan 5129-31; approved 5274. Amdt: (Howard) 5198; negatived 5211
Speakers: Barnes 5151-5; Bennett 5269-71; Blencoe 5216-9; Brown 5185-7; Brummet 5210-1, 5240-2; Cocke 5157-9, 5203-6; Dailly 5162-5; Davis 5159-62; Fraser, R. 5192-5; Gabelmann 5221-4; Hanson 5271-4; Hewitt 5149-51; Howard 5195-8; Johnston 5126-9; Kempf 5165-8; Lauk 5231-4; Lea 5129-21; Lockstead 5242-5; Macdonald 5266-9; McGeer 5206-8; MacWilliam 5180-2; Michael 5261-3; Mitchell 5258-61; Mowat 5201-3; Nicolson 5208-10; Parks 5182-5; Passarell 5237-40; Pelton 5155-7; Phillips 5234-7; Ree 5245-7; Reynolds 5139-42; Richmond 5213-6; Rose 5247-51; Schroeder 5255-8; Skelly 5133-9; Strachan 5129-31; Stupich 5142-6; Veitch 5227-31; Wallace 5263-6; Williams 5198-5201
Adoption
Adoption Act, R.S.B.C. 1979, c. 4, Amendment to. See name of act
Adoption information register (Brown) 6089, 7099 (Nielsen) 7099-7100
Adoption information registers elsewhere (Brown) 7099
Adoption information registers, problems re (Nielsen) 7099
Father's rights (Gardom) 7199 (Lauk) 7198-9
Information, exchange of at international level (Nielsen) 7049
Adoption Act
Adoption Act, R.S.B.C., 1979, c. 4, Amendment to
(Bill M210) (Brown) 1R, 6089; 2R, 7099-7100; out of order 7 100
Speakers: Brown 7099; Nielsen 7099-7100
Adoption information register, establishment of (Brown) 7099 (Nielsen) 7100
Adoption information registers elsewhere (Brown) 7099
Adoption information registers, problems re (Nielsen) 7099
Advertising
Flyers and circulars, sales tax on (Curtis) 6139
Advertising, Government
See: Government advertising
Aeroplanes
See: Airplanes
Affiliation of Multicultural Societies of British Columbia
Paper quoted (Barnes) 6610
Afton Mines Ltd.
Mentioned: (Stupich) 7228
Age (Law)
Charter of Rights and Freedoms and age of majority (Barnes) 6585
Charter of Rights and Freedoms and discriminatory legislation (Smith) 5652
Voting age and age of majority (Barnes) 6585 (Chabot) 6585
Aged
Abuse of (McCarthy) 5919
Abuse of, reporting requirements (Nielsen) 5845
Abuse of, study of (Nielsen) 5845
Activity levels (Hanson) 5871 (Nielsen) 5871, 5872
Bus pass program (McCarthy) 5897
Care of, alternative methods for (Dailly) 5800 (Nielsen) 5800
Costs for, increase in (Blencoe) 5218-9
Counsellors, conference of in Victoria (McCarthy) 5897
Counsellors for (Brown) 6007, 6009 (McCarthy) 5969, 6009
Gerontological research (Hanson) 5871
Health and independence of, pilot project on (Nielsen) 5793, 5874
Health care costs for elderly (Curtis) 5285 (Parks) 5373 (Pelton) 5320
Health maintenance for (Hanson) 5871
Home care of, problems re (Nielsen) 5800-1, 5866
Home support programs (Nielsen) 5795
Homemaker service. See Visiting housekeepers James Bay area meals program (Hanson) 6012
Rent increases (Blencoe) 5219
Services to, appropriation for (McCarthy) 5466, 5467
Social activities (Nielsen) 5871, 5872
Aged — Housing
B.C. Housing Management Commission, rent increases (Blencoe) Q. 6638, Q. 6697 (Brummet) A. 6638, A. 6697
Federal funds for, use of (Blencoe) 6359, 6360 (Brummet) 6359, 6360
Housing units, construction of (Brummet) 6338
SAFER. See Shelter Aid for Elderly Renters program Waiting-list for (Blencoe) 6360
Agency Press
Mentioned: (Richmond) 6762
Agent Orange
Mentioned: (Mitchell) 7251
Agricultural and Rural Development Act (Canada)
Osoyoos Indian reserve land, irrigation project (Schroeder) 6331
Mentioned: (Schroeder) 6326 (Wallace) 6331
Agricultural credit
Agribonds, support for (Schroeder) 6310
Debt financed by chartered banks in B.C. (Sanford) 6308
Debt, moratorium on elsewhere (Schroeder) 6313
Farm Credit Corporation, credit accounts in arrears (Sanford) 6307
Interest rate (Sanford) 6307, 6319 (Schroeder) 6310-1 (Stupich) 6324
Interest reimbursement program (Schroeder) 6313, 6328
Interest reimbursement program elsewhere (Sanford) 6308
Interest reimbursement program, future of (Sanford) Q. 5346 (Schroeder) A. 5346
Agricultural labourers
Farm production costs, wage levels (Stupich) 6324
Pesticides, exposure to (Cocke) 6684
Workers' Compensation Board coverage for (Cocke) 6684 (Gabelmann) 6689
Workers' Compensation Board regulations (Cocke) 7250 (Gabelmann) 7247, 7248, 7249, 7250-1 (Segarty) 7248, 7249-50
Agricultural Land Commission
Annual report, 1984-85, tabled (Schroeder) 7217
Mentioned: (Pelton) 6035 (Rose) 6034 (Schroeder) 5597 (Stupich) 6519 (Wallace) 5579
Agricultural Land Development Act
Fruit growers, orchard restocking under program (Sanford) Q. 5725, 6309, 6311, 6314 (Schroeder) A. 5726
Fund (Schroeder) 6314
Program (Sanford) 6311, 6312 (Schroeder) 6315, 6326
Agricultural land reserve
Agricultural land north of the fifty-first parallel (Kempf) 6518
Consultation re (Reynolds) 5571
Continuance of (Sanford) 5550
Criticisms of (Kempf) 5309
Establishment of (Reynolds) 5570 (Skelly) 5559
Exclusions from (MacWilliam) 6327
Food production, preservation of land for (Sanford) 6518-9
Hardship as result of (Kempf) 6518
Inclusions in (Schroeder) 6328
Public hearings on (Stupich) 6519
Regional districts, role of (Stupich) 6519
Reynolds, J.D., stand on ALR (Sanford) 5582
Agricultural machinery
Sales tax exemption for (Curtis) 6424 (Sanford) 6424
United States, free trade with (Williams) 6853
Agricultural produce
See: Farm produce
Agriculture
Agricultural centre, development of (Veitch) 7117
Agricultural operations in residential areas (Pelton) 7157-8 (Ritchie) 7054, 7158
College of agriculture, proposal for (Schroeder) 5258
Economic and regional development agreement (Sanford) Q. 5346 (Schroeder) A. 5346
Economy of B.C. and agriculture (Schroeder) 6305
Federal-provincial agreement on agriculture (Bennett) 5271
Free trade and agriculture in B.C. (Sanford) 6318, 6319, 6320
Industry, increase in value of (Schroeder) 6305
Industry, sales tax exemptions (Curtis) 6142
Industry, subsidization of (Phillips) 6855
Technology, marketing of (Sanford) 6312
Urban agriculture (Blencoe) 6329-30
Agriculture and Food, Ministry of
Speakers: Blencoe 6329-30, 6330; Davis 6325-6; MacWilliam 6326-8, 6328-9, 6329; Passarell 6321-2; Sanford 6307-9, 6311-2, 6314-5, 6317-8, 6318-9, 6319-20;Schroeder 6305-7, 6309-11, 6312-4, 6315-7, 6318, 6319, 6322-3, 6325, 6326, 6328, 6329, 6330, 6330-1, 6331, 6331-2, 6332-3, 6333; Stupich 6323-4, 6325; Wallace 6330, 6331, 6332, 6333; Williams 6317
Annual report (Sanford) 6314
Appropriation, 1985-86 fiscal year (Sanford) 6307 (Schroeder) 6319, 6328
Auditor-general report on ministry (Sanford) 6314 (Schroeder) 6316
Executive administration and planning, appropriation for (Schroeder) 6333 (Wallace) 6333
Extension services (Sanford) 6309, 6312 (Schroeder) 6314
Food, mandate of ministry re (Schroeder) 6323
Planning for industry, need for (Sanford) 6314
Agriculture and rural development subsidiary agreement
Agreement (Curtis) 5284
Program (Sanford) 5597, 6315, 6317, 6318, 6319
Soil conservation program, funds for (Schroeder) 6316
Mentioned: (Schroeder) 6328
Air — Pollution
Increase in (Pelton) 6021
Ozone control program (Throne speech) 5120
See also: Acid rain
Air B.C.
Mentioned: (Reynolds) 6643 (Richmond) 6450
Air Cadet League of Canada
Mentioned: (Chabot) 6585
Air Canada
Mentioned: (Davis) 6854 (Gabelmann) 6688 (Mowat) 5202
Air transport assistance program
Grants (Fraser, A.) 6458
Air West Airlines Ltd.
Mentioned: (Smith) 5517
Airlines
Scheduled air services to interior and northern B.C. (Fraser, A.) 6458
Airplane ambulances
Jet aircraft, acquisition of (Fraser, A.) 6457
Service commended (Passarell) 6458
Staff members, tribute to (Fraser, A.) 6462
Airplanes
Maintenance, training in (Reynolds) 7124
Sales tax exemption, out-of-province purchasers (Curtis) 6139
Airplanes — Fuel
Aviation fuel tax change, impact of on revenue (Davis) 6156
Aviation fuel tax, imported fuel (Curtis) 6155, 6156
Aviation fuel tax, rates elsewhere (Curtis) 6155
Aviation fuel tax, reduction in (Curtis) 5282, 6155
Alaska
Indians, settlement of aboriginal claims (Passarell) 5501 (Skelly) 5503
Alaska Highway
Mentioned: (Passarell) 6513
See also: Highway 97
Alaska Highway News, Fort St. John, B.C.
Mentioned: (Parks) 5183
Alaska Pine and Cellulose Ltd.
Mentioned: (Howard) 6891
Alberni School District
See: School District 7 (Alberni)
Alberni Valley Times, Port Alberni, B.C.
Quoted (Heinrich) 5351
Mentioned: (Skelly) 6786
Alberta
Economy (Bennett) 6742
Emigration from (McClelland) 6185
Free trade, benefits of (Williams) 6852-3
Population loss (Curtis) 5279
Unemployment (Bennett) 6742
Alberta Natural Gas Co. Ltd.
Mentioned: (Davis) 6541
Albion, B.C.
Ferry (Pelton) 5156
Alcan
See: Aluminum Co. of Canada Ltd.
Alcohol and Drug Commission
Abolition of (Dailly) 5393
Alcoholics Anonymous
Mentioned: (Barnes) 6405 (Smith) 5484
Alcoholism
Alcohol, education re dangers of (Barnes) 6405 (Brown) 6395
Alcoholics, study on background of (Nielsen) 5866
Prevention (Dailly) 5163-4, 5393
Rate in B.C. (Dailly) 5164
Treatment (Brown) 5484 (Dailly) 5163-4, 5393, 5888 (Smith) 5484
Alder
Chopsticks, use for (Bennett) 6745
Alice Arm, B.C.
Amax of Canada Ltd. tailings, tests on (Passarell) 6067-8 (Pelton) 6068
Aliens
Births to foreign nationals at Grace Hospital (Davis) 5858, 5859 (Nielsen) 5858-9, 5859
Fijian dialysis patient, case cited (Nielsen) 5857
Illegal aliens, amnesty for (Davis) 5857
Medical treatment for, claims against guarantors (Davis) 5873 (Nielsen) 5873
Medical treatment for, cost of (Davis) 5857, 5858 (Nielsen) 5857-8
Medical treatment for, use of Canadian facilities (Davis) 5857 (Nielsen) 5857
Allan Paper Stock Co. Ltd.
Mentioned: (Curtis) 7024, 7196 (Skelly) 7029
Allen, Bruce
Mentioned: (Curtis) 5333
Allevato, Carmela
Mentioned: (Barnes) 6698
Alley, James
Mentioned: (Gardom) 7018
Alliance for the Safety of Prostitutes
Bad trick sheet, action re (Brown) Q. 5595
Allied Store Equipment Ltd.
Mentioned: (Richmond) 6762
Allowances, Family
See: Family allowances
Alma House, Vancouver, B.C.
Mentioned: (Brown) 6007
Almas, Denis
Mentioned: (Cocke) 5562
Alnor Services Ltd.
Mentioned: (Johnston) 5127
Aluminum Co. of Canada Ltd.
Kemano completion project (Howard) 5685
Proposed project (Davis) 5315
Smelter and fabricating plants (Davis) 5161
Surplus power (Rogers) 6849
Water rental contract (Davis) 5315
Mentioned: (D’Arcy) 5446, 6434, 6503, 7230 (Davis) 6542 (Michael) 5366 (Rogers) 7196
Aluminum industry and trade
Aluminum smelters for B.C. (Howard) 6839 (Phillips) ) 6840
Electric power discount rate, eligibility of smelter for (Rogers) 6508
Price of aluminum (McGeer) 6072
Alward, Roy W.
Mentioned: (Strachan) 5129
Amax of Canada Ltd.
Tailings in Alice Arm, tests on (Passarell) 6067-8 (Pelton) 6068
Ambulance Act
Ambulances
Ambulance companies, competition with government service (Cocke) 6655 (Nielsen) 6655
Ambulance companies, restrictions on (Nielsen) 6655
Dispatcher, computerized information on beds available (Nielsen) 5794
New ambulances, purchase of (Cocke) 5889 (Nielsen) 5889
Replacement of (Curtis) 5285 (Mowat) 5355
Standards for (Cocke) 6655 (Nielsen) 6655
Ambulances, Air
See: Airplane ambulances
American Heart Association
Mentioned: (Hanson) 5869
American Medical Association
Mentioned: (Cocke) 7094
Amine 64
Mentioned: (Wallace) 6382
Amusements — Taxation
Amusement tax, collection of (Mitchell) 6172
Andersen, Anne
Mentioned: (Barnes) 6698
Anderson, Barry
Mentioned: (Heinrich) 5677
Anderson, Bob
Congratulated on rescue of child (Fraser, A.) 5925 (Stupich) 5925
Anderson, Richard P.
Mentioned: (Rose) 7102
Anderson, Ronald
Mentioned: (Gardom) 7017
Anderson case
Mentioned: (Smith) 5499
Andstein, Cliff
Quoted (Parks) 5372
Anglican Church of Canada
Mentioned: (Brown) 6642 (Sanford) 5868
Anglo-American Leather Co. Ltd.
Mentioned: (Richmond) 6762
Anik C3 satellite
Mentioned: (Parks) 5183
Annacis Island, B.C.
Fraser River crossing. See entries under name of river
Anscomb, Herbert
Mentioned: (Curtis) 7041 (Stupich) 7038
Anspayawx School, Kispiox, B.C.
Mentioned: (Howard) 5633-4
Appeal Court of British Columbia
Mentioned: (Nielsen) 6637
Appin Consultants Ltd.
Mentioned: (Williams) 6579
Apples
Production costs and returns (Sanford) 6317 (Schroeder) 6316 (Stupich) 6324
Taiwan, apple purchases from B.C. (Mowat) 5355 (Phillips) 6838
Applied Science Technologists and Technicians Act
(Bill PR401) (Reynolds) 1R, 5723; 2R, 6919; C, 6930; 3R, 6930; RA, 7022
Applied Science Technology Act
See: Applied Science Technologists and Technicians Act
Apprentices
Apprenticeship program (Gabelmann) 6681 (Veitch) 7112
Apprenticeships, effect of economic conditions on (D’Arcy) 5664 (Heinrich) 5663, 5665
Apprenticeships, reassessment of (Veitch) 5231
Employers, subsidization of (Gabelmann) 6681 (Segarty) 6683
Simulated work program (Heinrich) 5665, 5667 (Nicolson) 5667
Apsey, T. Michael
Quoted (Williams) 5353
Tribute to (Waterland) 6874
Mentioned: (Smith) 5511 (Williams) 5354, 6162
Aqua-Kleen
Information re holdings of (Pelton) 5835
Aquaculture
Appropriation for (Sanford) 6315
Development of (Gabelmann) 5224 (Lockstead) 5245 (Throne speech) 5118
Economic and regional development agreement, funds for industry (Schroeder) 6326
Employment in industry (Pelton) 5178
Equipment, sales tax exemption for (Curtis) 5282, 6139 (Michael) 5367 (Pelton) 5320
Federal participation in industry development (Davis) 6326 (Schroeder) 6326
Incentive program (Lockstead) 6387 (McClelland) 6361, 6375 (Stupich) 6375 (Wallace) 6376 (Williams) 6387
Industry (Davis) 6325-6 (Gabelmann) 5340 (Pelton) 5320, 6021, 6022 (Schroeder) 6306-7
Provincial funds for, reduction in (Lockstead) 5365
Strait of Georgia, pollution of (Hanson) 6057
See also: Fish-culture
Arbitration, Industrial
Procedure, fast-tracking of (Gabelmann) 6677 (Segarty) 6678-9
See also: Strikes and lockouts
Arbitration and award
Arbitration awards, enforcement of (Smith) 7087
Arbitration centre, establishment of (Smith) 7087, 7133
Arbitration centre, Melbourne, Australia (Hanson) 7133
Foreign Arbitral Awards Act. See name of act
New York convention, recognition of (Hanson) 7133 (Smith) 7133
Arbordale Nursery
Mentioned: (Waterland) 6222
Architects
Training of (Lea) 6084
Ardew Wood Products Ltd.
Competitiveness of (Waterland) 6894
Arland, Jo
Dismissal of (Brown) 6002, 6007, 6009 (McCarthy) 6009
Armaments
Military spending (Stupich) 5821 (Wallace) 5714
Switzerland, policy on armaments (Cocke) 5822
Armco Canada Ltd.
Steel ball plant in Kamloops (Bennett) 7062 (Michael) 6744
Armitage, W. Andrew
Mentioned: (Brummet) 6338
Armoured-car services
Staffing levels (Gabelmann) 6681, 6682, 6683 (Segarty) 6683
Armstrong, B.C.
Revitalization program (Fraser, R.) 5193
Armstrong and Spallumcheen Chamber of Commerce
Mentioned: (Fraser, R.) 5193
Armstrong-Spallumcheen School District
See: School District 21 (Armstrong- Spallumcheen)
Army Cadet League of Canada
Mentioned: (Chabot) 6585
Arnold, D. W.
Mentioned: (MacWilliam) 5881
Arrow Lakes School District
See: School District 10 (Arrow Lakes)
Art
Art purchases during NDP administration (Barnes) 6588, 6588-9 (Chabot) 6588 (Stupich) 6589-90
Expenditures on and returns (Barnes) 5420
Fine arts, economic value of (Nicolson) 6073
Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, Victoria, B.C.
Funding of (Chabot) 6561
Art industries and trade
Arts industry (Barnes) 6179 (McClelland) 6180
Employment in (Barnes) 6179, 6180
Small business, counselling for (Barnes) 6180-1 (McClelland) 6181
Small business, funding for (Barnes) 6180, 6181
Arthritis
Victoria rehabilitation centre, admission to (Nielsen) 5866 (Wallace) 5864
Arts
See: Art; Culture
Asbestos
Asbestosis and demand for asbestos (Rogers) 6523
Cassiar asbestos (Rogers) 6523
Asbestosis
Deaths from (Cocke) 7139-40 (Smith) 7202
Ashwood-Smith, Michael J.
University of Victoria, departure from (Blencoe) Q. 5381-2
Mentioned: (McGeer) 6093
Asia Pacific Foundation (of Canada)
Support for (Throne speech) 5119
Mentioned: (Phillips) 5237
Asian Development Bank
Mentioned: (Hewitt) 5150
Asian Reliability Co.
Mentioned: (Macdonald) 5267
Aspinall, Craig
Duties (Hanson) 6570
Employment of by government (Chabot) 6572
Payments to (Hanson) 6570
Mentioned: (Chabot) 6570
Assessment Act
Mentioned: (Curtis) 5934
Assessment and Taxation (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act, 1985
(Bill 6) (Minister of Finance) 1R, 5290; 2R, 5933-9; C, 6135-8; 3R, 6138; RA, 6183
Speakers: Curtis 5933-5, 5938-9, 6135-6, 6136, 6137, 6137-8; Dailly 6136; Davis 5937-8; Mitchell 5936; Skelly 6137, 6138; Stupich 5935-6, 6135, 6136, 6137, 6138; Williams 5936-7, 6137
Divisions: C, 6138
ALRT, exemption of from property tax (Curtis) 5934, 5935, 6135, 6136 (Davis) 5937-8 (Stupich) 5936, 6136
ALRT, property tax revenue increases due to (Curtis) 6136
ALRT, proposal for grant in lieu of taxes (Stupich) 5936
ALRT, revenue loss to Burnaby for tax exemption (Dailly) 6136
Assessment appeal board inquiries, costs of (Curtis) 5935
Assessment appeal provisions, changes in (Curtis) 5935
B.C. Assessment Authority, information-gathering by (Curtis) 5935
B.C. Place site, taxation of after Expo 86 (Curtis) 6137 (Stupich) 6137 (Williams) 6137
B.C. Rail Ltd., property tax exemption (Curtis) 5935
Business and industry, obligations in return for tax concessions (Curtis) 5938 (Stupich) 5935-6 (Williams) 5936-7
Crown leases, assessment of property (Curtis) 5934
Expo 86 site, property tax exemption (Curtis) 5934, 5935, 6137 (Stupich) 5936, 6137 (Williams) 6137
Expo 86 site, proposal for grant in lieu of taxes (Stupich) 5936
Finance ministry, taxation hearings (Curtis) 5935, 5938 (Davis) 5937 (Stupich) 5935
Forest industry, modernization of (Williams) 5936-7
Forest industry, problems in coast industry (Williams) 5936
Grazing licences, property tax exemption (Curtis) 5934-5
Highways, assessment on land acquired for (Curtis) 5935
Homeowner grant, benefit of to poor (Skelly) 6137
Homeowner grant, increases in during NDP administration (Stupich) 6138
Manure storage facilities, tax exemption for (Curtis) 5935
Property tax exemptions, government grant in lieu of (Curtis) 6135 (Stupich) 6135
Property tax exemptions, property under restrictive tenure (Curtis) 5934-5
Property tax, increase in minimum payable (Curtis) 5934, 5935, 6137-8 (Skelly) 6137 (Stupich) 5936
Property tax, increase in minimum payable and revenue increase (Curtis) 6137 (Skelly) 6137, 6138
Property tax minimum, burden of on poor (Skelly) 6138 (Stupich) 6138
Property tax on machinery and equipment elsewhere (Curtis) 5934 (Davis) 5937
Property tax on machinery and equipment, phasing out of (Curtis) 5933-4, 5938-9 (Davis) 5937 (Stupich) 5935-6 (Williams) 5936-7
Property tax on machinery and equipment, use of funds saved (Curtis) 5938
Residential property, assessment of non-conforming property (Curtis) 5934 (Mitchell) 5936
Schools, tax exemption for non-profit occupants (Curtis) 5934
Assessment Appeal Board of B.C.
Information re costs and members of boards (Curtis) A. 6004 (Stupich) Q. 6004
Inquiries, costs of (Curtis) 5935
Assessment Authority Act
Mentioned: (Stupich) 6135
Assessment Authority of British Columbia
Maple Ridge office (Pelton) 5156
Mentioned: (Blencoe) 5218
Assistance in emergencies
Good samaritans, compensation for injuries (Gabelmann) 6681 (Segarty) 6683
Assistance to small enterprise program
Mentioned: (Wallace) 6373, 6376
Assman family
Mentioned: (Strachan) 5129
Associated Engineering Services Ltd.
Mentioned: (Rose) 5820
Association of Book Publishers of B.C.
Mentioned: (Parks) 5184
Association of British Columbia Professional Foresters
Mentioned: (Howard) 5343, 6862, 6922 (Lockstead) 6969
Association of British Columbia School Superintendents
Mentioned: (Heinrich) 5730
Association of Kootenay and Boundary Municipalities
Mentioned: (Blencoe) 7096
Association of Vancouver Island Municipalities
Mentioned: (Blencoe) 7096 (Skelly) 5305
Athletic clubs
Spas, problems with contracts (Brown) 6399 (Hewitt) 6400
Atlin, B.C.
Airport, paving of (Fraser, A.) 6463 (Passarell) 6459
Description of (Passarell) 6513
Firebreak (Passarell) 5486
Greenhouses, use of warm springs for (Passarell) 6321-2 (Schroeder) 6323
Red Cross outpost (Nielsen) 5842 (Passarell) 5842
Road, improvements to (Fraser, A.) 6463 (Passarell) 6459
Sales tax collected (Curtis) 6429 (Passarell) 6428
Sales tax exemption for (Passarell) 6428
Atlin constituency
Physicians, other professional services for residents (Howard) 6245 (Passarell) 6232
Representation for (Passarell) 5238, 5239
Social worker, Cassiar base for (McCarthy) 5956 (Passarell) 5855
Travelogue for constituency (Barnes) 6514 (Passarell) 6513 (Reid) 6513-4 (Williams) 6514
Atlin Indian band
Mentioned: (Passarell) 5502
Atlin Lake, B.C.
Mentioned: (Passarell) 6513
Attorney-General, Ministry of
Estimates 5472-87, 5491-5513, 5515-25, 5532-40
Speakers: Blencoe 5524, 5525; Brown 5479-80, 5483, 5484, 5498, 5510; Cocke 5486; Dailly 5538, 5540; Davis 5522-3, 5533, 5534-5; Gardom 5476-7; Hanson 5519; Howard 5577-8, 5483; Lauk 5475-6, 5481-2, 5484, 5484-5, 5485-6, 5486-7, 5491-2, 5492, 5492-3, 5493, 5494-5, 5499, 5507-8, 5509, 5509-10, 5516, 5517, 5521, 5522, 5532, 5533, 5534, 5539; Lockstead 5506-7, 5507, 5510; Mitchell 5496-7, 5497, 5537, 5537-8, 5540; Passarell 5486, 5499, 5499-5502; Rose 5482, 5482-3, 5535-6, 5536-7; Sanford 5496; Skelly 5502-4, 5505-6, 5516, 5519-20; Smith 5472-5, 5479, 5481, 5482, 5483, 5484, 5485, 5492, 5493, 5493-4, 5495, 5496, 5497, 5497-8, 5498-9, 5499, 5504-5, 5507, 5508-9, 5509, 5510, 5511, 5511-2, 5512, 5512-3, 5516, 5516-7, 5517, 5518, 5519, 5520, 5520-1, 5521, 5522, 5524, 5525, 5532, 5532-3, 5533-4, 5535, 5536, 5537, 5538, 5538-9, 5539, 5539-40, 5540; Wallace 5538; Williams 5510-1, 5511, 5512, 5513, 5516, 5517, 5517-8, 5518, 5520, 5521, 5532
Annual report, 1983-84 fiscal year, tabled (Smith) 7003
Appropriation, 1984-85 fiscal year, overrun (Lauk) 5457 (Smith) 5458
Contracts for legal work (Macdonald) Q. 5593 (Reynolds) Q. 5594
Lawyers, appointments (Lauk) 6653 (Smith) 6654
Vital statistics, jurisdiction over (Cocke) 7052 (Nielsen) 7054
Attorney General Statutes Amendment Act (No. 2) , 1985
(Bill 55) (Attorney-General) 1R, 6913; 2R, 7033; C, 7180-9; 3R, 7244; RA, 7263
Speakers: Blencoe 7182; Cocke 7184; Lauk 7181, 7182-3, 7184-5, 7185, 7186; Lea 7187; MacWilliam 7188; Parks 7180, 7183, 7184, 7185, 7187, 7188; Smith 7180, 7180-1, 7181-2, 7182, 7183-4, 7184, 7185, 7186, 7187, 7188, 7188-9
Amdts: Sec. 4 (Smith) 7184, 7189, approved 7184; sec. 5 (Smith) 7185, 7189-90, approved 7185; sec. 5 (Smith) 7185, 7190, approved 7187; sec. 5 (Smith) 7187, 7190, approved 7187; sec. 9 (Smith) 7188, 7191, approved 7188
Companies, registering of mortgages, debentures (Parks) 7187 (Smith) 7187
Development projects, approval officers for (Parks) 7187
Divorce, mediation in (Smith) 7180
Evidence Act and confidentiality of medical records (Lauk) 7186 (Smith) 7186
Family law, lawyers as mediators (Parks) 7180 (Smith) 7180-1
Family law mediation (Lauk) 7181 (Smith) 7180
Family law mediator, role of (Parks) 7180 (Smith) 7180
Foreclosure proceedings, location of (Parks) 7188 (Smith) 7188
Hospitals, peer review committees (Lauk) 7185, 7186 (Smith) 7185, 7186
Judges, provincial court, mandatory retirement (Parks) 7188 (Smith) 7188-9
Land transfers, conveyancing costs (Lea) 7187
Law firms, mergers with out-of-province firms (Lauk) 7184-5 (Parks) 7185 (Smith) 7185
Law Foundation of B.C. members, appointment of (Smith) 7184
Legal- aid, expenditures on (Lauk) 7183 (Smith) 7182
Legal aid, funding of (Lauk) 7183
Legal aid, Law Foundation of B.C. funds for (Lauk) 7183
Legal aid, Ontario (Lauk) 7183
Legal aid, provision of (Lauk) 7181
Medical Services Plan records, confidentiality of (Lauk) 7186 (Smith) 7186
Mortgagor, liability of original owner (MacWilliam) 7188 (Smith) 7188
Pharmacare records, confidentiality of (Lauk) 7186
Physicians' records, confidentiality of (Lauk) 7186
Trust account investments, institutions to be used (Blencoe) 7182 (Lauk) 7181 (Smith) 7182
Trust accounts, pooling of (Lauk) 7181
Trust accounts revenue, increase in from pooled accounts (Parks) 7183, 7184 (Smith) 7183, 7184
Trust accounts revenue, use of for legal aid (Lauk) 7181, 7182-3 (Smith) 7181-2
Trust funds, source of (Smith) 7184
Workers' Compensation Board records, confidentiality of (Lauk) 7186
Audiology
See: Hearing
Auditor-general
Agriculture and Food ministry, report on (Sanford) 6314 (Schroeder) 6316
Financial statements, 1983-84 fiscal year, tabled (Speaker) 6577
Letter quoted (Waterland) 5409
Report for 1984-85 tabled (Curtis) 5567
Report quoted (Brown) 6791
Staff, salary increases (Curtis) 5455, 5457 (Howard) 5456 (Lauk) 5457
Auditors
Appointment of (Lauk) 6653 (Smith) 6653-4
Anne, Brian
Quoted (Stupich) 7238
Austin, Jacob (Jack)
Mentioned: (Bennett) 5270
Australia
Dollar, devaluation of (Bennett) 6741-2 (Phillips) 6741
Economy (Curtis) 5448 (Lockstead) 5362 (Skelly) 5136, 5383-4
New South Wales rail strike (Phillips) 6741
Queensland, economy (Phillips) 6741
Wage levels, accord on (Bennett) 6741-2 (Phillips) 6740-1 (Skelly) 6739
Austria
Employment strategy (Gabelmann) 5340
Automobile accidents
See: Traffic accidents
Automobile drivers' licences
Amendments to Motor Vehicle Act re (Fraser, A.) 6886
Change of address, notification of (Fraser, A.) 7042
Charter of Rights and driving prohibition (Smith) 7034
Loss of for medical reasons (Cocke) 7043-4
Medical practitioners, reporting requirements (Cocke) 7080 (Fraser, A.) 7080
Motor Vehicle Amendment Act (No. 2) , 1985. See name of act
Surrendering of (Brown) 7044-5 (Cocke) 7042 (Fraser, A.) 7045
Suspension of (Lockstead) 6916 (Smith) 6651
Automobile industry and trade
United States, trade agreement with (Bennett) 6742, 6743
Automobile licence plates
New plates, cost of (Fraser, A.) A. 5763 (Lockstead) Q. 5763
Automobile parking
Violations, vehicle owner's responsibility in (Cocke) 7035 (Smith) 7034
Automobile seatbelts
Children, seatbelt legislation (Dailly) 5393 (Davis) 6481 (Fraser, A.) 6457 (Mitchell) 6490 (Rose) 6499
Use of (Rose) 6499
Automobile thieves
Police, high-speed chases (Lauk) 7137
Automobiles
Lights, regulation re use of (Fraser, A.) 6476 (Wallace) 6475-6
Lights, use of and accident rate (Wallace) 6476
Automobiles — Inspection
Abolition of, report on accidents as consequence of (Dailly) Q. 5981 (Fraser, A.) A. 5981
Commercial vehicle inspection program (Davis) 6481 (Fraser, A.) 6457, 6490
Inspection service, restoration of (Cocke) 6497, 6498, 7043 (Dailly) 6489, 7044 (Fraser, A.) 6490, 6498, 7045
Inspection stations, closing of (Dailly) 5390 (Rose) 6498-9
Inspection stations, closing of and state of motor vehicles (Cocke) 6497, 7043 (Dailly) 6489, 7044 (Fraser, A.) 6462-3, 6498 (Passarell) 6458
Inspection stations, closing of and traffic accidents (Dailly) 6489
MLAs' cars, inspection stickers (Johnston) 6500
Private sector inspection system (Davis) 6481
Retention of (Cocke) 5891, 7042, 7043
Roadside checks (Dailly) 6490 (Fraser, A.) 6457, 6462, 6490
Automobiles — Service stations
Gasoline outlets, provision of full service (Sanford) 6613-4
Avalon Dairy Ltd.
Mentioned: (Williams) 6141
Avalon School, Vancouver, B.C.
Mentioned: (Brown) 6007
Aviation fuel
See: Airplanes — Fuel
Axworthy, Lloyd
Mentioned: (Johnston) 5443 (Michael) 5366 (Reynolds) 5438