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
BCGEU
See: British Columbia Government Employees' Union
BCMA
See: British Columbia Medical Association
BCR Properties Ltd.
Taxes, liability for (Curtis) 6302
BCRIC
See: British Columbia Resources Investment Corp.
BCTV
See: British Columbia Television Broadcasting Ltd.
Back
See: Spine
Baden-Powell, Sir Robert S.
Mentioned: (Hewitt) 6404
Bail
Bail entitlement, problems re (Lauk) 5486 (Smith) 5485
Bail Reform Act
Mentioned: (Lauk) 5486 (Smith) 5485
Baird, Patricia
Mentioned: (McGeer) 6093
Baker, Jonathan
Mentioned: (Barnes) 6698 (Heinrich) 7104
Baker Lovick Ltd.
Expo 86 advertising contract (Richmond) 6878-9
Mentioned: (Richmond) 6450
Balance of payments
Borrowing and balance of payments (Howard) 7072
Baldridge, Malcolm
Mentioned: (Waterland) 6933
Baldwin, George
Mentioned: (Fraser, A.) 6458
Balmer mine
Mentioned: (Michael) 6182
Banff National Park
Mentioned: (Davis) 5585 (Gabelmann) 5224
Bank Act (Canada)
Mentioned: (Bennett) 6019 (Phillips) 6832
Bank of British Columbia
Kaiser, Edgar, consultation re appointment of (Bennett) A. 6018 (Macdonald) Q. 6018
Union Oil Co. of California, line of credit for takeover of (Bennett) A. 6018-9 (Macdonald) Q. 6018
Mentioned: (Davis) 5921 (Howard) 6210 (MacWilliam) 5181 (Williams) 5200
Bank of Canada
Mentioned: (Curtis) 7106 (Howard) 5195 (Lauk) 7146 (Lea) 7106
Bank of Hong Kong
Mentioned: (Davis) 5921
Bank of Montreal
Mentioned: (Gardom) 7017 (Lea) 6213
Bank of Nova Scotia
Mentioned: (Brown) 6399
Bankruptcies
Banks, priority of claim to funds (Gabelmann) 6680
Decline in (Curtis) 7228
Employees' pension funds (Gabelmann) 6681 (Segarty) 6680, 6683
Employees' wage claims (Gabelmann) 6680, 6680-1, 6683 (Segarty) 6683
Increase in (Brown) 5185 (Cocke) 5158, 5204, 5205 (Howard) 5196 (Lauk) 5232 (Rose) 5247 (Wallace) 5264
Number of (Bennett) 6730 (Hewitt) 6392 (Lauk) 6390 (Skelly) 6184 (Stupich) 6410, 6442
Banks and banking
Assets, location of (Cocke) 5921 (Williams) 5921, 6830
Bank mergers (Lauk) 7146
Capital, taxation of (Curtis) 5282, 5919-20, 5921-2 (Davis) 5920-1 (Lauk) 5921 (Williams) 5921
Criticisms of and role of federal government (Lea) 5432
Economy of B.C. and chartered banks (Lauk) 7146
Income tax payments (Lauk) 5921
International banking facilities in Vancouver (Hewitt) 6389
Italian banks, offices in B.C. (Michael) 6744
Small business, loans to (Lea) 5377, 5431, 7126
Banks and banking, Cooperative
Credit union directors (Cocke) 6881 (Smith) 6881
Credit unions, appraisals for mortgages (Hewitt) 6394
Credit unions' decisions, members' rights re (Howard) 6881
Credit unions, members' claims and grievances (Howard) 6881
Credit unions, members' rights of appeal (Smith) 6882
Credit unions, special meetings (Howard) 6880 (Smith) 6880 (Wallace) 6882
Credit unions, successful operation of (Hewitt) 6394
Savings and Trust Corp. of B.C., threat of to credit unions (Hewitt) 6395
Barber, Charles
Mentioned: (Hon. member) 6994
Barbers
Haircutting, chain shops (Cocke) 7200
Training courses (Rose) 7199-7200
Barbers Act
Mentioned: (Gardom) 7200 (Rose) 7199, 7200
Barclays Bank Ltd.
Mentioned: (Davis) 5921
Bark beetles
Aberdeen area infestation (MacWilliam) 6974
Problem (MacWilliam) 6974 (Waterland) 6974
Barnes, Emery Oakland (Vancouver Centre)
Address in reply 5151-5
Age of majority and Charter of Rights 6585
Art purchases during NDP administration 6588, 6588-9
Arts, expenditures on and returns 5420
Arts, importance of 6589
Arts industry 6179
Arts industry, employment in 6179, 6180
Arts organizations, funding for tours 6587
Atlin constituency, travelogue for 6514
Back problems (Parks) 5373
B.C. Arts Board, regional representation on 6588
B.C. Cultural Fund, status of 6607
B.C. Lottery Corporation, administrative costs 6630
B.C. Lottery Corporation board of directors, powers 6630
B.C. Lottery Fund, gross revenue 6607, 6619
Canada Harbour Place, operating costs 6879
Capilano College, craft program 5420
Casino, Australia, Expo 86 proposal Q. 5709
Consumer and Corporate Affairs ministry, estimates 6404-5
Cultural capital projects, funding for 6586
Cultural groups, lottery funds for 6607
Cultural heritage adviser, funds for 6610, 6612, 6617, 6618, 6619
Cultural heritage adviser, meetings 6616-7
Culture, economic benefits 6586
Diano, Enrico, role of 6617
Documents tabled 6363
Education, funding of 5607
Education, importance of 5607
Education ministry, estimates 5606-7, 5608-9
Education ministry, “Let's Talk About Schools” 5152
Education, quality of 5607
Education system and the future 6052
Education system, cost-efficiency of 5609
Education system, future of 5606-7
English-as-a-second-language program 5420
Expenditures, restraint program 5151, 5152
Expo 86, casinos on site Q. 5709
Expo 86, information program for schools 6587
Expo 86 tickets, free tickets 6878, 6879
Fonyo, Stephen, achievement of 6366
Fonyo, Stephen, telegram to 6321
Fonyo, Stephen, tribute to 6366
Food banks, social assistance recipients' recourse to 6337
Fox, Terry, government recognition of 5422
Gambling, legalization of 6630
Good causes, recognition of individual efforts on behalf of 5422
Government advertising, funds for 5607
Hansen, Rick, goal of 5422
Heritage Advisory Board, funding for 6619
Hyder, Alaska, visit to 6514
Hyndman, Peter, contract 6879
Immigrants, assistance to 6618-9, 6620, 6621
Indian reserves, sales tax exemption for sales on 5419
Indians, alcohol-related problems 6404
Industry and Small Business Development ministry, estimates 6179, 6179-80, 6180-1
International Youth Year 5421
International Youth Year, advisory committee 5153
International Youth Year, federal funds for 5154
International Youth Year, Manitoba 5152-3
King George Secondary School, closing of 5608
Knowledge, growth rate and accumulation of 6052
Liquor, education re dangers of 6405
Liquor, health warning label for 6404
Liquor, impact of 6404-5
Liquor revenue, use of 6404
Lottery Corporation Act 6629-30
Lottery funds, use of for statutory obligations 6619
Materialism, growth of 6642
Minorities, equal opportunities for 5153
Multiculturalism 6646
Multiculturalism, funding for 5823-4, 6616, 6617-8, 6618, 6619, 6620
Multiculturalism, policy statement on 6616, 6621
Nautilus Health and Fitness Centre in Prince George, life memberships Q. 5839
People, importance of 5152
Population of B.C., ethnic origin 6611-2
Provincial Secretary and Government Services ministry, estimates 6584-5, 6585, 6586, 6587, 6588, 6588-9, 6607-8, 6609, 6610, 6611-2, 6616, 6616-7, 6617, 6617-8, 6618-9, 6620-1
Pupil-teacher ratio, directive re 5609
Queen Alexandra Hospital for Children, adolescent unit 5422
School boards, dismissal of in future Q. 6167, Q. 6168
School boards, reinstatement of dismissed boards, petition 6698, 6861
School District 39 board, reinstatement of Q. 6167, 6698
School District 39 students, mental problems and funds for treatment Q. 6383
School District 41 teachers, number of 5609
School District 65 board, reinstatement of 6698
Schools, community schools 6051-2, 6052-3
Schools, elective programs 6608
Small business, counselling for 6180-1
Small businesses in the arts, funding for 6180, 6181
Social assistance rates 5421, Q. 6337
Social welfare services, reduction in 6642
South African products, sale of Q. 5406
Streetworker program 5420
Students, problems 5420
Students, user fee for 5609
Students, work experience 5609
Tourism ministry, estimates 6878, 6879
Trade sanctions, use of Q. 5406
Unemployment 5421
Unemployment, young people 5153
University faculty, resignations 5422
Vancouver, Chinatown-Gastown area 5421
Vancouver General Hospital, adolescent psychiatric unit 5420-1, 5422, Q. 5650
Vancouver Trade and Convention Centre, business lost Q. 6577
Vancouver Trade and Convention Centre, operation of Q. 6577
Voting age and age of majority 6585
Voting age and Charter of Rights 6584
Work experience 5154
Young people, appropriation for programs for 5154, 6585
Young people, assistance to 5423
Young people, discrimination against 5153
Young people, education of 5154
Young people, effect of government policies on 6584
Young people, employment opportunities for 5153
Young people, fear of nuclear war 5420
Young people, participation in politics 6584, 6608
Young people, preventive services to 5422
Young people, problems 5154, 5420
Young people, suicide 6053
Young people, summer employment program 5421
Young people, unemployment 5420, 6365
Youth parliament 6365
Youth, task force on 5153
Barnet Highway
See: Highway 7A
Barrett, David
Mentioned: (Chabot) 7025 (Heinrich) 7104 (Phillips) 6992 (Reynolds) 7091 (Stupich) 6591, 7038 (Veitch) 6271 (Waterland) 6933 (Williams) 6991, 6992
Barrett Communications Ltd.
Mentioned: (Reynolds) 7091
Barth, N.
Mentioned: (Cocke) 5397
Bartlett, Michael
Automobile purchase, action re (MacWilliam) Q. 6447 (Richmond) A. 6447
Dismissal of (MacWilliam) 6488
Expenditures (MacWilliam) 6878 (Richmond) 6421
Expo 86 staff, dismissal of senior staff (MacWilliam) Q. 6447-8 (Richmond) A. 6448
Expo 86 staff, hiring of senior staff (MacWilliam) Q. 6448 (Richmond) A. 6448
Expo 86 staff hiring practices, review of (MacWilliam) Q. 6448
Resignation of (Richmond) 6450
Mentioned: (Lauk) 6505 (MacWilliam) 6763 (Rose) 6498
Basford, Ronald
Expenses claimed (Davis) Q. 5636, Q. 6405 (McClelland) A. 6405
Payments to (Davis) Q. 5636, Q. 6405 (McClelland) A. 6405
Mentioned: (McGeer) 6080
Basham, Rose-Mary L.
Mentioned: (Reynolds) 7122
Bastion, Nanaimo, B.C.
Improvements, study of costs of (Stupich) 6590
Mentioned: (Chabot) 6591
Bastion Theatre, Victoria, B.C.
Deficit and rent paid (Chabot) 6561
Batteries, Electric
See: Electric batteries
Bay Lumber (division of Whonnock Industries Ltd.)
Mentioned: (Lockstead) 5364
Bayrakal, Sadi
Quoted: (Barnes) 5422
Bazowski, Peter
Appointment as acting ombudsman (Nielsen) 7010 (Williams) 6999
Career (Nielsen) 7010
References to (Nielsen) 7010
Mentioned: (Brown) 5851 (Cocke) 5398 (Nielsen) 5792, 5845
Beach, Colin
Mentioned: (Davis) 6640
Beaconsfield United Church, Vancouver, B.C.
Mentioned: (Gabelmann) 5958
Bears
Grizzly bears, habitat protection (Pelton) 6055 (Wallace) 6054
Jack, Sylvester, grizzly bear quota (Passarell) 6067 (Pelton) 6068
Beatty, Perrin
Mentioned: (Chabot) 7026
Beauchesne, Arthur
Parliamentary Rules and Forms of the House of Commons quoted (Rose) 5950, 7197 (Speaker and Deputy Speaker) 6637
Parliamentary Rules and Forms of the House of Commons mentioned (Passarell) 5460 (Schroeder) 5951
Beaulac, Jean
See: Marcoux, Joe
Beaumont Timber Co. Ltd.
Drew Sawmills Ltd. timber allocation (MacWilliam) Q. 5225, Q. 5226 (Waterland) A. 5225, A. 5226
Drew Sawmills Ltd. timber supply, use of (MacWilliam) 6935 (Waterland) 6935
Employment, maintenance of (Waterland) 5226
Beautiful British Columbia
Expo 86 advertising contract (Bennett) A. 6362 (Lauk) Q. 6361, Q. 6362 (Richmond) 6450
Expo 86 purchases of for use as mementos (Richmond) 6450
Bed and breakfast facilities
Burnaby facilities (MacWilliam) 6703
Franchise system (MacWilliam) 6708 (Richmond) 6709
Hotel room tax (MacWilliam) 6709 (Richmond) 6709
Kelowna ban on (Richmond) 6709
Regulation of (MacWilliam) 6708, 6709 (Richmond) 6709 (Wallace) 6720-4
ResWest provision for (Richmond) 6709
Vancouver facilities (MacWilliam) 6708 (Richmond) 6709
Bedford, Bill
Mentioned: (Ritchie) 6632
Beef cattle
Cariboo constituency, beef production (Fraser, A.) 5388
Production costs and net return (Sanford) 6309
Wolves, cattle predation (Fraser, A.) 5388
Beer
Brewery profits (Macdonald) Q. 5684
Draft beer, sale of in restaurants (Hewitt) 5762
Grocery stores, sale of beer (Brown) 6395 (Cocke) 6401-2 (Hewitt) 6393, 6396 (Lauk) 6391
Hotels, selling rights (Hewitt) 6393 (Lauk) 6391-2
Price differential between brands (Hewitt) A. 5683 (Macdonald) Q. 5683
Price, factors in setting of (Hewitt) 5684
Price, increase in (Hewitt) A. 5683 (Passarell) Q. 5683
Taxation of (Hewitt) 5684
Begbie Elementary School, Vancouver, B.C.
Class size, staff reduction (Rose) 5627
Mentioned: (Rose) 5926
Begin, Monique
Mentioned: (Curtis) 6427 (McGeer) 6081 (Rose) 6427
Behaviour
See: Conduct of life
Belafonte, Harry
Mentioned: (Howard) 6158
Belcarra, B.C.
Access road (Fraser, A.) 6500 (Rose) 6499
Access road, capital expenditures on (Fraser, A.) 5820
Access road, change in classification of (Rose) 5820
Access road, cost of upgrading (Fraser, A.) 5821 (Rose) 5820
Access road, maintenance costs (Fraser, A.) 5820 (Rose) 5821
Access road, traffic volume (Rose) 5820
Village status (Fraser, A.) 5820 (Rose) 5820
Belcarra Regional Park
Mentioned: (Rose) 5820
Belkin Packaging Ltd.
Mentioned: (Davis) 6822
Belkin Paper Stock Inc.
Mentioned: (Curtis) 7196
Bell Canada
Mentioned: (Howard) 6210
Bella Bella, B.C.
Ferry ramp (Fraser, A.) 6464 (Lockstead) 6462
Bella Coola, B.C.
Ferry service to (Fraser, A.) 6465 (Lockstead) 6462, 6717 (Richmond) 6718
Bella Coola Chamber of Commerce
Mentioned: (Lockstead) 6717
Bella Coola valley, B.C.
Bridges (Fraser, A.) 6464 (Lockstead) 6461
Floods (Lockstead) 6461
Bellamy, Don
Mentioned: (Davis) 5599 (Williams) 5797
Bellos family
Mentioned: (Strachan) 5129
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks of Canada
Bingo revenue (MacWilliam) 6592
Mentioned: (MacWilliam) 6494 (Stupich) 6596
Bennett, May (Mrs. W.A.C.)
Mentioned: (Chabot) 6594
Bennett, Richard B.
Mentioned: (Cocke) 5204 (Lauk) 6780
Bennett, William Andrew Cecil
Mentioned: (Bennett) 7063 (Blencoe) 5541 (Cocke) 5645, 5646 (Curtis) 7116 (Davis) 5643 (Gabelmann) 5223, 6106, 6673 (Gardom) 5429 (Howard) 6902 (Lauk) 7146 (Lea) 5557 (Lockstead) 5242, 5243, 6454, 6969 (Macdonald) 5883 (MacWilliam) 6767 (Mowat) 7193 (Reynolds) 5142, 6643 (Rose) 5619 (Segarty) 6675 (Skelly) 5139, 5386 (Stupich) 5735, 6409, 6591, 7038 (Veitch) 7116 (Williams) 5198, 5199, 5428, 5894, 6439, 6441, 6505, 6952, 6982, 6984
Bennett, Hon. William R. (Okanagan South) Premier
Absence of from House (Gardom) A. 7105 (Skelly) Q. 7105
Address in reply 5269-71
Agriculture, federal-provincial agreement on 5271
Alberta, economy 6742
Alberta, unemployment 6742
Alder and poplar, use of for chopsticks 6745
Australia, accord on wage levels 6741-2
Australian dollar, devaluation of 6741-2
Automobile trade agreement with U.S. 6742, 6743
Bankruptcies, decline in number of 6730
B.C. Hydro, Site C Dam 7062
B.C. Place Stadium seats, source of A. 5464-5
Charity, donations to 5463
Coal, northeast, expenditures on 5382
Coal, northeast, planning process A. 6017
Coal, northeast, price reduction and revenue loss A. 5382
Coal, shipment to Europe 6745
Cominco Ltd. expansion 6746
Cominco Ltd. expansion, cost per job 6748
Compensation stabilization program 6738-9
Corporation capital tax, removal of 6746
Decima Research Ltd., payments to in Public Accounts A. 5406
Deficit 6738
Economic and regional development agreement 5271, 5708
Economic and regional development agreement, forestry development agreement A. 5708
Economic strategy for province 6734
Economy of B.C., NDP policy on 6734
Election campaign, CBC reports on (Reynolds) 7091
Embassies and consulates, representation in A. 5123, A. 5707
Emigration from B.C. in 1975 5981
Employers, tax credit for employees 6730
Employment, government's plan re A. 7061, A. 7062
Energy, federal energy policy 5270
Expenditures, government spending policy and NDP opposition to 5269
Expenditures, restraint program 6742
Expo 86 advertising contract, awarding of A. 6361-2, A. 6362
Expo 86 contracts, bidding procedure 6362
Expo 86 directors, conflict-of-interest guidelines A. 6361
Expo 86, NDP policy on 5270, 7062
Expo 86 souvenirs, review of A. 6724
Expo 86 souvenirs, Specialty Mfg. Ltd. contract A. 6724
Expo 86, success of 5270
Export trade, Pacific Rim market 6739
Exports, B.C. products 6727
Federal EPF funds, use of 6735
Federal funds for B.C. 6749
Federal MPs from B.C., support for 5271
Federal-provincial agreement on forest renewal 5271
Fertilizer industry on Annacis Island, job creation 6743
Food bank in Kelowna, donations to A. 5463 (MacWilliam) Q. 5463
Foreign Investment Review Act, change in 6725
Foreign markets, access to 6734
Forest industry, market development 6745
Forest industry, plant modernization 5980
Forest industry taxation, reduction in 6734
Forest industry, value-added products 6747
Free trade 6742-3
Free trade, support for (Sanford) 6319, 6320 (Schroeder) 6319
Government purchasing policy A. 5464, A. 5465
Government, reduction in cost of 6726
Health care, appropriation for 6731
Health care, cost of 6735
Industrial development, federal-provincial agreement on 5271
Industries in B.C., assistance to 5382
Industry, government aid for modernization of A. 5148-9
Industry, incentive programs 6726, 6731
Industry, new industries 6726
Industry, plants opened and job creation 7061-2
Investment in B.C. 5980, 5981, 6727, 6737, 6739, 6749
Investor confidence in B.C. 5269
Japan, purpose of June, 1985, trip to 6335
Japan, trade mission to 6725, 6726, 6727
Japan, trade with 6727
Job creation, cost per job 6748
Job creation plans, Okanagan area A. 5464
Job loss, private sector jobs 6737-8, 6742
Kaiser, Edgar, consultation re appointment of A. 6018
Kelowna General Hospital, budget A. 5651
Kinsella, Patrick, government's relationship with A. 5189, A. 5254
Korea, house construction demonstration 6746
Korea, trade mission to 6725, 6726, 6727
Legislative Assembly Allowances and Pension Amendment Act (1985) 5827, 5828
Lumber sales to Japan 6746
Lumber, 2-by-4 frame construction 6748
MLAs, absence of from House 5709-10
MLAs, function of opposition 5709
MLAs' salaries, proposal for commission on 5827
MLAs' salary increases, review of 5827, 5828
Makin Pulp and Paper Ltd., Britannia Beach mill 6726
Manitoba, bankruptcies 6730
Manitoba, debt 6732
Manitoba, emigration 6730
Manitoba, government policies 6738
Municipalities, special enterprise zones A. 5708
National Governors' Association convention, visit to (Phillips) 6809
Natural gas drilling, increase in 6743
Natural gas, Vancouver Island pipeline, federal funds A. 5124, 5270-1
Natural gas, Vancouver Island pipeline, hearings on 5270
Natural gas, Vancouver Island pipeline, support for 5270
Newsprint plant construction in B.C., meetings re A. 5980
Ocelot Industries Ltd. ammonia operation, cost per job 6747
Okanagan College board, appointments to A. 6363
Ombudsman, relationship with (Williams) 6997
Omineca Enterprises Ltd., meeting with 7243
Omineca Enterprises Ltd. timber licences A. 7243
Pacific Rim countries, promotion of trade with (Phillips) 6985
Polling, payment for political polling A. 5406
Polls, expenditure of public funds on A. 5189, A. 5253
Population, immigration from Alberta 6731, 6742
Premier's office, absence from House for debate on estimates (Blencoe) 7001 (Brown) 6986, 6987 (Dailly) 6989 (Howard) 6981 (Nielsen) 6989-90 (Williams) 6982-3, 6984
Premier's office, estimates 6725-7, 6730-2, 6734-5, 6737-9, 6741-3, 6745-6, 6748-9
Prince Rupert grain terminal, preservation of A. 6221
Progressive Strategies Ltd., government dealings with A. 5189 A.5254
Provincial-municipal partnership agreement 6726
Public service, compensation levels 5269, 6726
Public service, employment in 6737, 6742
Pupil-teacher ratio 6737
Quintette Coal Ltd., loan guarantee for A. 6018
Quintette Coal Ltd. mine, relocation of A. 6017-8
Quintette Coal Ltd., provincial aid to A. 6018
Rutland area sewers, funding for A. 5708
Salmon, talks in Japan A. 6335
Select standing committees, selection committee 5121
Sewage systems, funding for A. 5709
Small business, benefits to 6732
Taxation, level of in B.C. 6731
Taxes on business, removal of 6726, 6739
Tourism, federal-provincial agreement on 5271
Toyota Motor Co. Ltd., wheel manufacturing plant in B. C. 6727
Trail, provincial-municipal partnership agreement 6746
Tribute to (Fraser, A.) 5387
Unemployment 6726
Unemployment, decline in 6726, 6732
Union Oil Co. of California, line of credit for takeover of A. 6018-9
United States, trade with 6742-3
Universities, federal EPF funds 6735
Universities, funds for 6734-5
University of Victoria engineering faculty, funding for A. 5405
Washington, D.C., trip to (McGeer) 6999 (Mitchell) 6940-1 (Nielsen) 6989 (Phillips) 6809, 6837, 6840, 6982, 6984 (Waterland) 6933 (Williams) 6828, 6836, 6840, 6932
Bennett's Stores (Vernon) Ltd.
Bingo operations (MacWilliam) Q. 5838
Mentioned: (MacWilliam) 6593
Benwest Holdings Ltd.
Mentioned: (Chabot) 6593-4, 6595 (MacWilliam) 6593, 6595
Berdusco family
Mentioned: (Strachan) 5129
Berger, Thomas R.
Quoted (Hewitt) 5418 (Passarell) 5238
Mentioned: (Passarell) 5502
Bernsohn, Ken
Cutting Up The North quoted, referred to (Waterland) 6874 (Williams) 6867
Mentioned: (Strachan) 5130
Berra, Yogi
Quoted (Richmond) 6223
Bertram, Gordon
“The Contribution of Education to Economic Growth” quoted (Rose) 6079
Quoted (Rose) 5775
Bicycles
Bikeways for bicyclists (Cocke) 7042
Big Brothers of B.C.
Mentioned: (Chabot) 6585
Big Sisters of B.C.
Mentioned: (Chabot) 6585
Bilarid Mill Ltd.
Mentioned: (MacWilliam) 6934
Bills, Legislative
1. A Parliamentary Act, An Act to Perpetuate
* 2. Coquihalla Highway Construction Acceleration, Act
* 3. Forest Amendment Act, 1985
* 4. Workplace Act
* 5. Income Tax (Small Business Employment Tax Credit) Amendment Act, 1985
* 6. Assessment and Taxation (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act, 1985
* 7. Corporation Capital Tax Amendment Act, 1985
* 8. Gasoline Tax Amendment Act, 1985
* 9. Gasoline (Coloured) Tax Amendment Act, 1985
* 10. Motive Fuel Use Tax Amendment Act, 1985
* 11. Social Service Tax Amendment Act, 1985
* 12. Tobacco Tax Amendment Act, 1985
* 13. Hotel Room Tax Amendment Act, 1985
* 14. Insurance Premium Tax Amendment Act, 1985
* 15. British Columbia Railway Amendment Act, 1985
* 16. Business Licence Repeal Act
* 17. British Columbia Transit Amendment Act, 1985
* 18. Income Tax Amendment Act, 1985
* 19. Small Business Venture Capital Act
* 20. International Trade and Investment, Ministry of, Act
* 21. Provincial-Municipal Partnership (Taxation Measures) Act
* 22. Revenue Sharing Amendment Act, 1985 23. Industrial Development Incentive Act
* 25. Provincial-Municipal Partnership Act
* 26. Legislative Assembly Allowances and Pension Amendment Act, 1985
* 27. Low Interest Loan Assistance Revolving Fund Act
* 28. Industrial Electricity Rate Discount Act
* 29. Supply Act (No. 1) , 1985
* 30. Islands Trust Amendment Act, 1985
* 31. Critical Industries Act
* 32. Compensation Stabilization Amendment Act, 1985
* 33. Charter of Rights Amendments Act, 1985
* 34. Family Law Reform Amendments Act, 1985
* 35. School Amendment Act, 1985
* 36. Travel Agents Amendment Act, 1985
* 37. Securities Act
* 38. British Columbia Transit Amendment Act (No. 2) , 1985
* 39. British Columbia Railway Dispute Settlement Act
* 40. Consumer and Corporate Affairs Statutes Amendment Act, 1985
* 41. Medical Service Amendment Act, 1985
* 42. Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 2) , 1985
* 43. Lottery Corporation Act
* 44. Vital Statistics Amendment Act, 1985
* 45. Finance Statutes Amendment Act, 1985
* 46. Industrial Development Incentive Act
* 47. Notaries Amendment Act, 1985
* 48. Society Amendment Act, 1985
* 49. Special Enterprise Zone and Tax Relief Act
50. Medical Service Amendment Act, 1985
* 51. Coal Amendment Act, 1985
* 52. Natural Gas Price Act
* 53. Supply Act (No. 2) , 1985
* 54. Capital Expenditures Miscellaneous Amendments Act, 1985
* 55. Attorney General Statutes Amendment Act (No. 2) , 1985
* 56. Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 3) , 1985
* 57. Court Order Enforcement Amendment Act, 1985
* 58. Motor Vehicle Amendment Act (No. 1) , 1985
59. Pacific Vocational Institute and British Columbia Institute of Technology Amalgamation Act, 1985
* 60. Motor Vehicle Amendment Act (No. 2) , 1985
* 61. Workers Compensation Amendment Act, 1985
* 62. Municipal Amendment Act, 1985
* 63. Motor Fuel Tax Act
* 66. Real Estate Amendment Act (No. 2) , 1985
* 67. Foreign Arbitral Awards Act
* 68. Workers Compensation Amendment Act (No. 2) , 1985
* 69. Travel Agents Amendment Act (No. 2) , 1985
* 70. Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 4) , 1985
* 71. Capital Commission Amendment Act, 1985
* 72. Pacific Vocational Institute and British Columbia Institute of Technology Amalgamation Act
* 73. Equity Investment Plan Act
M201 Forestry for the Future Act
M202 Smoking in Public Places, An Act to Regulate
M203 British Columbia a Nuclear Weapons Free Zone, An Act to Declare
M204 Medical Practitioners Act Amendment Act, 1985 (No. 1)
M205 Groundwater Deregulation Act
M206 Municipal Act Review Committee Act
M207 Women's Career and Employment Opportunity Act
M208 Forests, Ministry of, Act Amendment Act, 1985 (No. 1)
M209 Forests, Ministry of, Act Amendment Act, 1985 (No. 2)
M210 Adoption Act, R.S.B.C. 1979, c. 4, Amendment to
M211 Medical Practitioners Act Amendment Act, 1985 (No. 2)
M212 Limitation Act Amendment Act, 1985
M213 Co-operative Development Act
M214 Employment Co-operatives Act
M215 Vancouver and Cowichan School Districts Restoration of Democracy Act
M216 An Institute of Native Languages for British Columbia, An Act to Establish
M217 Self Service Gasoline Outlets, An Act Respecting
M218 Sewerage Assistance for Environmentally Sensitive Terrain Act
M219 Intergovernmental Relations, Ministry of, Act Amendment Act, 1985
M220 British Columbia Human Rights Code, 1985
M221 The Motion Picture Act, R. S.B.C.1979, c.284, An Act to Amend
M222 The Right to Public Information and the Protection of Individual Privacy, An Act Establishing
M223 Human Resources, Ministry of, Amendment Act
M224 Holiday Shopping Hours Freedom of Choice Act
M225 The British Columbia Economy Through a “Jobs First” Employment Strategy, An Act to Rebuild
* PR401 Applied Science Technologists and Technicians Act
* PR402 The Vancouver Charter, An Act to Amend
* PR403 Pacific Bible College, An Act Respecting
* PR404 Chilliwack Foundation, An Act to Incorporate
* PR405 Vancouver Stock Exchange Amendment Act, 1985
* PR406 The Trinity Western College Act, An Act to Amend
* Denotes act receiving royal assent
Bingham, Barry
Quoted (Reynolds) 7092
Bingo
Capozzi, Kevin, bingo operation (Chabot) A. 5902 (MacWilliam) Q. 5902
Charities' participation in, proposal for restrictions on (MacWilliam) 6597
Commercial bingo halls (Chabot) 6594, 6602, 6603-4 (MacWilliam) 6432, 6591-2, 6593, 6597, 6601-2, 6602-3 (Mitchell) 6598
Commercial operations, contributions to charity (Chabot) 6594, 6595
Customers (Chabot) 6597 (Mitchell) 6597-8 (Stupich) 6596
Dabbers bingo operation (Chabot) 5902
Dabbers bingo revenue, recipients of (Chabot) 6594
Inquiry into bingo operations (Chabot) A. 6168, 6595, 6602, 6626 (Hanson) Q. 6449 (MacWilliam) Q. 6168, 6192, 6593, 6595, 6601, 6602
Inspectors (Chabot) A. 5838, 6168, 6597 (MacWilliam) Q. 5838, 6593, 6603 (Stupich) 6597
Kelowna, Royal Canadian Legion bingo revenue (MacWilliam) 6592
Legalization of (Mitchell) 6597, 6598
Licences, restrictions on (Chabot) 5837
Lottery branch application forms, handling of (Chabot) A. 5838 (MacWilliam) Q. 5838
Nanaimo bingo halls (Stupich) 6596
Okanagan commercial operations (Chabot) A. 5837-8, A. 5838, A. 5839, A. 6168 (MacWilliam) Q. 5837, Q. 5838, Q. 5839, Q. 6168
Prince George charities and bingo operations (Chabot) A. 6103 (Hanson) Q. 6103
Prince George charities, meeting with (Chabot) 6103
Report on bingo operations (Chabot) A. 6168, A. 6449 (Hanson) Q. 6449 (MacWilliam) Q. 6168, 6593
Saskatchewan, inquiry into bingo operations (Chabot) 6449 (Hanson) 6449
Statements re bingo operations (Chabot) 6192, 6603-4 (MacWilliam) 6168, 6192, 6595, 6596 (Smith) 6169
Supplies and equipment, sale of (Chabot) A. 5838 (MacWilliam) Q. 5838
Vernon area, revenue for service club charities (MacWilliam) 6592-3, 6594-5, 6595
Bingo-Go Emporium, Prince George, B.C.
Mentioned: (Hanson) 6103
Bird family
Mentioned: (Strachan) 5129
Birth records
See: Registers of births, etc.
Black, Conrad
Mentioned: (Williams) 6853
Black, Hugo L.
Mentioned: (Lauk) 5534
Black, Sam
Mentioned: (Nicolson) 6076
Black, Wesley
Medical manpower report, recommendations (Cocke) 6252 (Dailly) 6227, 6228 (Gabelmann) 6248 (Hanson) 6235, 6236 (MacWilliam) 6244 (Nielsen) 6225
Mentioned: (Lauk) 6250 (Nielsen) 5803
Black and Decker Mfg. Co. Ltd. (1974)
Mentioned: (Heinrich) 7130
Black Ball Ferries Ltd.
Mentioned: (Hanson) 7112
Blagborne, R.
Dismissal of (Williams) 6187
Blair, Lou
Mentioned: (Curtis) 5333
Blais-Grenier, Suzanne
Mentioned: (Pelton) 6025
Blake, William
Poem quoted (Veitch) 5396
Blakeney, Allan
Mentioned: (Williams) 6998
Blatherwick, John
Mentioned: (Lauk) 6533, 6534 (Nielsen) 6534
Blencoe, Robin K. (Victoria)
Address in reply 5216-9
Agriculture and Food ministry, estimates 6329-30, 6330
Agriculture, urban agriculture 6329-30
Ashwood-Smith, Michael, departure from University of Victoria Q. 5381-2
Attorney-General ministry, estimates 5524, 5525
Attorney General Statutes Amendment Act (No. 2) (1985) 7182
Beer, sale of draft beer in restaurants Q. 5762
B.C. Ferry Corporation rates, off-peak rates 6716
B.C. Ferry Corporation sailings, summer schedule 6716
B.C. Ferry Corporation sailings, Vancouver Island 6716
B.C. Housing Management Commission, rent increases Q. 6638, Q. 6697
B.C. Steamship Co. (1975) Ltd., auditor 5524
B.C. Steamship Co. (1975) Ltd., consultants for 5525
Bruton, Leonard, resignation of 6096
Budget debate 5438-41
Capital Commission Amendment Act (1955) 7111-2
Christmas tree sales by charities, sales tax on 6424-5
Class size, importance of 5754
Community development corporations, proposal for 7097
Co-operative Development Act (Bill M213) 1R, 6381
Corporation capital tax returns, confidentiality of 7068
Documents, disposal of 6066
Documents tabled 5639
Economic plans, development of regional plans 6669
Economic reconstruction 5441
Economic recovery, role of local government in 6632, 6660
Economy of B.C., municipal-provincial program for 5217-8
Education and technological change 5739
Education expenditures, comparisons to elsewhere 5755
Education, funding of 5755
Education ministry, estimates 5754-6, 5760
Education ministry, “Let's Talk About Schools” 5754-6
Education, royal commission on 5754, 5755, 5756
Elderly, increased costs for 5218-9
Elderly, rent increases 5219
Electricity rate discounts to industry 5791
Employee-owned enterprises, development of 6381
Employee ownership 5219
Employment Co-operatives Act (Bill M214) 1R, 6381-2
Employment cooperatives, establishment of 6381
Estimates, debate on prior to expenditures 5453
Finance ministry, estimates 6424, 6424-5
Finance Statutes Amendment Act (1985) 7068
Fort St. John council, meeting with 6636
Ganges sewer system, funding for 6664-5
Ganges sewer system, operating costs 6665
Ganges sewer system, referendum on 6665
Ganges sewer system, treatment method 6665
Government, bill paying by and delays in 6424
Government, centralization of power 5591, 5638, 5641, 5778, 6289, 6296
Government policies 6993-4
Gulf Islands, economic development 5547, 5640
Gulf Islands elected officials, number of 5590
Gulf Islands, natural resources and beauty of 5548
Gulf Islands population, increase in 5547
Gulf Islands, protection of 5590
Gulf Islands residential lots, development of 5547
Gulf Islands, strata developments 5549
Gulf Islands, uniqueness of 5541
Health ministry, estimates 5877-8, 5878, 5878-9, 5887
Housing, federal agreement on non-profit housing 6359
Housing, federal funds for 6359
Housing for elderly, federal funds for 6359, 6360
Housing for elderly, waiting-list 6360
Housing, social housing 6359
Hydroponics and urban agriculture 6330
Industries, assistance for 5779, 5780
Industry, factors in choice of location 5440, 5778, 6098, 6302, 6635
Island Jetfoil Corp., auditor 5524
Island Jetfoil Corp., flag chosen to sail under 5525
Island Jetfoil Corp. funds, source of 5524
Island Pacific Brewing Co. Ltd. draft beer, sale of Q. 5762
Island Research and Development Corp. funds, source of 5524
Islands Trust, administrative structure 6663
Islands Trust Amendment Act (1985) 5541-9, 5589-91, 5637-43, 6289-90, 6290-1, 6291, 6291-2, 6292, 6293, 6294, 6295-6
Islands Trust Amendment Act, 1985, consultation re 5542, 5591, 6289, 6295
Islands Trust Amendment Act, 1985, debate on 5637
Islands Trust Amendment Act, 1985, H.A. Curtis' stand on 6290
Islands Trust Amendment Act, 1985, referendum on 5591
Islands Trust Amendment Act, 1985, source of request for 5640, 6291
Islands Trust area, survey of by D.R.J. Campbell 5545, 5547, 5548, 6293, 6294
Islands Trust Fund, proclamation of 6662, 6663
Islands Trust, goals of 5547-8
Islands Trust manager, employment of 5549, 5639
Islands Trust, meetings of 5590-1
Islands Trust planning function, takeover of 5545, 6296
Islands Trust powers, loss of 5638
Islands Trust, role of 5545
Islands Trust staff, authority over 5546, 5548, 5549, 6290, 6291, 6293, 6295
Islands Trust staff, Municipal Affairs minister's powers re 5546
Islands Trust staff, salaries 5641, 6294
Islands Trust staff, takeover of 5441
Islands Trust trustees, role of 6292
Land development permit system 7056, 7154
Land use decisions 6663-4
Land, use of urban area land 6329, 6330
Lands, Parks and Housing ministry, estimates 6352-3, 6359, 6360
LaVertu, Charles, duties Q. 5877
Lawyers' trust accounts, investment of 7182
Local government, erosion of powers 5545, 5548
Local government, interference in the affairs of 5541
Manning Park assets, price received for 6352, 6353
Mount Douglas Senior Secondary School student petition 5149
Municipal Act, committee to review 5837, 7096-7
Municipal Act Review Committee Act (Bill M206) 1R, 5837;7096-7
Municipal Act review, designation of time for 7097
Municipal Affairs minister, discretionary powers 6304
Municipal Affairs ministry, estimates 6632-6, 6660-1, 6661-2, 6662-3, 6663, 6663-4, 6664, 6664-5, 6665, 6665-6, 6666, 6667-8, 6669
Municipal Amendment Act (1985) 7055-7, 7150-1, 7151-2, 7152, 7154, 7155
Municipal Amendment Act, 1985, centralization of power under 7057
Municipal costs, increase in 5438
Municipal economic development programs 5780, 5785-6, 5789, 5790
Municipal grants, formula for 6667
Municipal grants in lieu, change in 6668
Municipal infrastructure 5440
Municipal infrastructure, age of in B.C. 6634
Municipal infrastructure, importance of 6632
Municipal infrastructure, maintenance of 6633
Municipal infrastructure, survey of 6633
Municipal infrastructure, UBCM survey of 6633-4
Municipal infrastructure upgrading 6634-6, 6660-1, 6669, 7055
Municipal infrastructure upgrading, federal assistance 6635
Municipal infrastructure upgrading, job creation 6634-5, 6636
Municipal partnership conference 5439
Municipal partnership program, consultation re 5781, 5789, 5790
Municipal partnership program, discriminatory aspects 5779
Municipal partnership program, group participation in 5778-9
Municipal partnership program, job creation 5780
Municipal partnership program, participation in 5788
Municipal partnership program, regional districts' participation in 5778-9
Municipal partnership program, vacated buildings 5790, 5791
Municipal partnership proposal 5439
Municipal programs, development of 6632
Municipal services, maintenance of 5778
Municipalities, cooperation with 5638
Municipalities, costs to for new industries 5780
Municipalities, economic planning powers 5217
Municipalities, federal funds for 5440, 6636
Municipalities, federal-provincial agreement on assistance to 5781
Municipalities, financial problems 5438-40
Municipalities, information-sharing with 6668
Municipalities, problems 6632
Municipalities, property tax share 5218
Municipalities, revenue-sharing 5218
Municipalities, revenue-sharing stabilization fund 6304
Municipalities, role of in economic recovery 5777
Municipalities, self-government 7152
Municipalities, silviculture programs 5217
Municipalities' tax concessions, competition in 5439, 5779, 5790
Municipalities' tax concessions, compulsory aspects of 5785-6, 5790
Municipalities' tax concessions, use of elsewhere 5782
Municipalities, tree-farms 5217
Municipalities, unconditional grants 6304
Musgrave Landing, condominium development 6664
Oakland Fisheries Ltd., reopening of 6644, 7111-2
Open Learning Institute budget, reduction in 6096
Planning 6661-2
Planning, advisory planning committee members 7151, 7152
Planning, cooperation between contiguous areas 7055, 7056, 7151
Planning, local government's powers re 7055
Planning, regional planning 6661-2, 6664, 7055, 7056, 7150-1, 7155
Planning, rural planning 7056-7
Premier's office, estimates 6993-5, 7000-1
Premier's office estimates, W.R. Bennett's absence from House for 7001
Princess Marguerite, recommendations re retirement of 5525
Princess Marguerite, sailing date Q. 5876
Property tax, residential tax increase 5780
Provincial Capital Commission, job creation 7112
Provincial Capital Commission meetings, open meetings 7112
Provincial Capital Commission, role of 7111
Provincial-Municipal Partnership Act 5777-82, 5785, 5785-6, 5788-9, 5789, 5789-90, 5790, 5791
Provincial-Municipal Partnership (Taxation Measures) Act 6301-2
Provincial-Municipal Partnership (Taxation Measures) Act, consultation re 6302
Queen Alexandra Hospital for Children, adolescents' unit Q. 5650, 5887
Real Estate Amendment Act (No. 2) (1985) 7108-9
Real estate business, consumer protection 7108
Real estate corporations, protection of investors in 7108-9
Real property tax revenue, municipal use of 5438
Restaurant meals, sales tax on and tourist trade 6717
Revenue Sharing Amendment Act (1985) 6304-5
Royal Jubilee Hospital beds closed, report on Q. 6887
Royal Jubilee Hospital emergency department, workload 5218
Royal Jubilee Hospital, standard of patient care Q. 6887
Rutland sewer system, funding for 6666, 6667, 6668
School boards, autonomy of 5755-6
School District 61, class size 5759
School District 61, classroom temperatures 5759
School District 61, equipment purchases 5759
School District 61 playgrounds, maintenance of 5759
School District 61 programs, cuts in 5759
School District 61, student counselling 5759, 5759-60
School District 61 teachers, reduction in 5759
School District 62 textbooks, financing purchase of 5218
Select Standing Committee on Municipal Affairs and Housing, use of 6661, 6668, 6669
Select Standing Committee on Public Accounts and Economic Affairs meeting on June 12, arrangements for A. 6614
Select Standing Committee on Public Accounts and Economic Affairs, ministers as members 6614
Select Standing Committee on Public Accounts and Economic Affairs, reports 6066, 6926
Sewage systems, funding formula 5218, 5781
Special Enterprise Zone and Tax Relief Act 6781-3, 6819-20, 6820, 6820-1, 6821, 6821-2
Special Enterprise Zone and Tax Relief Act, consultation re 6782-3, 6819-20
Special enterprise zone industry and existing industries 6781
Special enterprise zones and Partners in Enterprise program 6782
Special enterprise zones, criteria for admission to 6820, 6821
Special enterprise zones, eligibility of subsidiaries 6825
Special enterprise zones, legislation 6660, 6668
Special enterprise zones, municipal regulations 6820
Special enterprise zones, municipal taxes 6782
Special enterprise zones, war-related industry 6821, 6822
Special warrants, use of 5453
Supply Act (No. 1) (1985) 5453
Tax giveaways 6302
Teachers' Investment and Housing Cooperative, investors Q. 7195
Thorne Riddell Inc. clients, possible conflict of interest 5524
Tourism ministry, estimates 6713-4, 6715-6, 6716, 6717
Trail, participation of in municipal partnership program 5781
Transportation costs, northern B.C. 6302
Unemployment 6994
Unemployment, young people 5216
Universities, government's attitude to 6096
Universities, Science and Communications ministry, estimates 6096-7, 6098
University faculty, resignations Q. 5381
University faculty, retention of in B.C. Q. 5382
University of Victoria faculty, recruitment of 6096
University of Victoria library, evening hours 6097, 6098
University of Victoria, possible elimination of departments 6098
Urban design, control over 7154
Vancouver Island project, funding for Q. 5725
Vancouver, participation of in municipal partnership program 5782
Victoria, coliform counts in air currents 5877
Victoria, convention centre 6644, 6714, 6715
Victoria, cost-of-growth study 6662
Victoria, festivals and special shows 6715-6
Victoria, Harbour Festival 6715
Victoria, Inner Harbour restaurant proposal 7112
Victoria Machinery Depot, preservation of 7112
Victoria Mortgage Corp., advertising statements Q. 6383, Q. 7195
Victoria Mortgage Corp., audit of Q. 6363
Victoria Mortgage Corp., investors' losses 7108-9
Victoria Mortgage Corp. investors, protection of Q. 7195
Victoria Mortgage Corp., registration as mortgage broker Q. 6383
Victoria, sewage disposal 6714
Victoria, sewage dumping in coastal waters 5877
Victoria, sewage treatment system 5877-8, 5878
Victoria, tourism 6713-4
Voters, voting age 5216
Young people of B.C. 5216
Zoning, temporary zoning 7057, 7154
Block, John R.
Mentioned: (Phillips) 6257
Blueberries
Production costs and returns (Sanford) 6309
Board of Industrial Relations
Mentioned: (Mowat) 7193
Boats and boating
Insurance Premium Tax Amendment Act, 1985. See name of act
Insurance premiums on pleasure boats, tax on (Curtis) 5288
Recreational boats, sales tax exemption for out-of-province buyers (Curtis) 6430 (Nicolson) 6430
Boeing Co.
Expenditures in B.C. (Reynolds) 5710
Boeing International Corp.
Mentioned: (Williams) 5521
Bonds
Credit rating of B.C. bonds (Lea) 6772 (Rose) 7039 (Stupich) 5298
Bonner, Robert
Mentioned: (Hanson) 5273 (Wallace) 6506
Bonneville Power Administration
Negotiations with (Rogers) 6508 (Williams) 6505
Problems with (Rogers) 6509
Mentioned: (Rogers) 6527, 7196 (Wallace) 6506 (Williams) 6439, 6747
Book Accounts Assignment Act
Mentioned: (Hewitt) 6370
Booksellers and bookselling
Bookstores, number of in B.C. (Parks) 5184
Bornstein, Joel
Mentioned: (Lockstead) 5750
Borrowing by government
See: Debts, Public
Bouck, John C.
Mentioned: (Smith) 5509
Bouey, Gerald
Mentioned: (Curtis) 7106 (Stupich) 5596
Boulder Bay Camp, Maple Ridge, B.C.
Mentioned: (Smith) 5474
Boulton, Gerald B.
Cobb, Jim, letter re quoted, referred to (Waterland) 6909 (Williams) 6909
Bourne, Robin
Mentioned: (Smith) 5539
Bovey, John A.
Mentioned: (Blencoe) 6066, 6926
Bowen Island, B.C.
Description of (Reynolds) 5572-3
Electricity for residents (Rogers) 6285
Marina (Reynolds) 5573
Boy Scouts of Canada
Mentioned: (Chabot) 6585 (Curtis) 5934 (Hewitt) 6404 (Mitchell) 6171
Boyanowsky, E.O.
Mentioned: (McGeer) 6080 (Nicolson) 5305 (Rose) 6080
Boyd, Liona
Mentioned: (Curtis) 5333
Boyd, R.
Mentioned: (Cocke) 5397
Boys' Club of Canada
Mentioned: (Chabot) 6585, 6594
Bradley, Thomas
Mentioned: (Macdonald) 6401
Bradley, Troy
Mentioned: (McCarthy) 5918
Brady, Pat
Mentioned: (Heinrich) 5758
Brazil
Economy (Lauk) 5232
Breach of promise
Legal actions re (Brown) 7032-3 (Macdonald) 7031 (Smith) 7033
Monetary compensation for, abolition of (Smith) 6411
Bread
Imports from U.S. (Macdonald) 5267
Brenda Mines Ltd.
Mentioned: (Bennett) 7062
Brentwood Bay, B.C.
Beautification of (Curtis) 7113
Ferry. See Route 12 under British Columbia Ferry Corporation
Brewin, John
Attorney-General ministry contracts (Reynolds) Q. 5594 (Smith) A. 5686
Brewin Milne and Morley
Mentioned: (Smith) 6654
Brink's Canada Ltd.
Labour dispute (Mitchell) 5537, 5537-8 (Smith) 5537
Britannia (Vessel)
Mentioned: (Fraser, R.) 6713
Britannia Beach, B.C.
Special enterprise zone for (McClelland) 6822 (Williams) 6819, 6822, 6823
Britannia Elementary-Secondary School, Vancouver, B.C.
Mentioned: (Rose) 5926
British Columbia
British Columbians, tribute to (Reynolds) 5140 (Skelly) 5134
Cape Muzon area, Canadian territory (Howard) 7019
Capital of province, location of (McGeer) 6100
Constitution, proposal for new constitution (Lea) 5221
Offshore area, jurisdiction over (Gardom) 7018
Size of province (Kempf) 5165-6
Territorial sea, ownership of (Gardom) 7018 (Howard) 7019
British Columbia — Economic conditions
Aquaculture and economy of province (Schroeder) 6305
Banks and economy of province (Lauk) 7146
Budget, effect of on economy (Lea) 5377
Capital goods, transfer of (Lea) 7127
Coal, northeast coal and regional economies (Williams) 6275-6
Economic development (Fraser, A.) 6450 (Phillips) 6834 (Ree) 6452 (Williams) 6834
Economic development projects, proposal for (Stupich) 5302
Economic development, regional approach to (MacWilliam) 6278
Economic growth, forecast re (Curtis) 5280, A. 5531 (Stupich) Q. 5531 (Williams) 6150
Economic institute, proposal for (Lea) 5220
Economic problems (Lea) 6411-2
Economic reconstruction, committee of Legislature on (Lauk) 5334 (Skelly) 5386
Economic recovery (Curtis) 6415, 6442-3 (Kempf) 5165 (Lea) 5430 (Mitchell) 5259 (Parks) 5374 (Schroeder) 5256 (Stupich) 5910 (Williams) 6441-2
Economic recovery, committee of Legislature on (Lockstead) 5244 (Skelly) 5138
Economic recovery, consultation at local level (Mitchell) 5260-1
Economic recovery, increase in disposable income (Skelly) 5385
Economic recovery, NDP plan for (Lea) 5375-6
Economic recovery, role of local government in (Blencoe) 5777, 6632, 6660
Economic renewal (Curtis) 5288-9, 5449 (Fraser, R.) 5192 (Hewitt) 5416 (Michael) 5263 (Mowat) 5203 (Parks) 5182 (Passarell) 5239 (Pelton) 5155 (Phillips) 6986 (Throne speech) 5117 (Veitch) 5394, 5396
Economic renewal, government policy on (Reynolds) 5140
Economic renewal, news reports of (Parks) 5183
Economic renewal program, appropriation for (Curtis) 5451
Economic security council, proposal for (Lea) 5220
Economic strategy (Bennett) 6734 (Lea) 5375 (Skelly) 6786
“The Economy in a Changing World” (Curtis) 6415 (Williams) 6437-8, 6442
Economy of province (Cocke) 7040 (Curtis) 6415 (D’Arcy) 5447 (Dailly) 5164-5 (Hanson) (Howard) 5783 5273 (Johnston) 5126 (Lauk) 5232, 5234, 6780 (Michael) 5261 (Nicolson) 5208 (Ree) 5246 (Skelly) 5134, 5378, 5383, 6730 (Strachan) 5130 (Stupich) 5142, 5296, 5297, 7236 (Veitch) 7116 (Wallace) 5263-4
Economy of province, basis for new economy (Lea) 5431-2
Economy of province, consultation re (MacWilliam) 5182 (Skelly) 5386
Economy of province, decentralization of (Stupich) 5302
Economy of province, effect of government policies on (Skelly) 6184-5
Economy of province, effect of world recession on (Skelly) 5378
Economy of province, future of (Curtis) 5531
Economy of province, government control over (Lea) 6411
Economy of province, H.A. Curtis's statements re (Lea) 6411
Economy of province, information re (Williams) 6187
Economy of province, management of (Howard) 5121 (Wallace) 5265
Economy of province, NDP forecasts re (Mitchell) 5259
Economy of province, NDP policy on (Bennett) 6734 (Skelly) 5135
Economy of province, NDP's proposals for (Curtis) 5447 (Skelly) 5379, 5386 (Stupich) 5301
Economy of province, 1985 outlook (Curtis) 5280
Economy of province, planning for (Cocke) 5823 (Curtis) 6650 (Davis) 5824 (MacWilliam) 6279 (Skelly) 5134 (Stupich) 6648 (Williams) 6275
Economy of province, role of private sector in (Hewitt) 5417
Education and economy (Lea) 5731, 6083, 6084 (McGeer) 6085 (Rose) 5620, 6079-80
Federal-provincial program, proposal re (Williams) 6442
Indians, aboriginal title issue and economy of province (Skelly) 5503
Job creation and economy (Lea) 5430-1 (Skelly) 7241
Local economies, decentralization of control over (Skelly) 5139
Megaprojects and economy (Wallace) 5265
Municipal-provincial economic program, proposal for (Blencoe) 5217-8
Municipalities, economic development program (Throne speech) 5118
Municipalities, role of in economic development (Stupich) 5302
Natural gas, price increase and economy (D’Arcy) 6550
North Peace River constituency, economy (Brummet) 5240
Public employees, threatened layoff of and economy of province (Stupich) 5909
Public interest, protection of (Gabelmann) 6106-7
Regional councils, proposal for (Wallace) 5265-6
Regional economic plans, development of (Blencoe) 6669
Regional economic strategy, proposal for (Nicolson) 5209
Regional studies (McClelland) 6276 (Williams) 6276
Restraint program, effects of on economy (Gabelmann) 5340 (Hanson) 5443, 6562 (Lauk) 5333 (Skelly) 5378 (Stupich) 5296, 5297
Select standing committee on reconstruction, proposal for (Stupich) 5302
Small business and economy (Fraser, R.) 6215 (Howard) 5967, 6190-1 (McClelland) 6279 (Veitch) 6215
Social assistance rate increase, effect of on economy (Gabelmann) 5222
Special economic zones (Williams) 5199
Tax reductions, effect of on economy (Stupich) 5296
Technology, effect of on economy (Lea) 5220
Towns, importance of in economy (Williams) 5198-9
Wildlife-related activities, value of (Wallace) 6054
British Columbia — Industries
Assistance to (Bennett) 5382 (Blencoe) 5779, 5780 (Hewitt) 5417 (Pelton) 5321
Commissioner of critical industries. See entries under name
Competitiveness of (Michael) 5262 (Phillips) 5235, 5323, 6807-8 (Veitch) 5228-9
Concessions to (Williams) 6505
Concessions to and economic development (Rose) 6775
Concessions to and job creation (Lockstead) 6524 (Skelly) 5136
Consumer products, production of and size of market (Phillips) 6853 (Williams) 6853
Consumer purchases, B.C. goods 5209
Control of, out-of-province control (Wallace) 5264
Costs, reduction in (Skelly) 5386
Critical Industries Act. See name of act
Discovery enterprise program (Fraser, R.) 5194 (Pelton) 5321
Diversification (Lea) 6772 (McClelland) 6770 (Phillips) 6832
Electric power costs and attraction of industry (Davis) 6542, 6542-3
Electricity, rates for new industries (Johnston) 5 128 (Throne speech) 5119
Employees, tribute to (D’Arcy) 7197
Grants to, proposal for (Davis) 5160
High-technology industry (Davis) 5161 (Johnston) 5128 (McGeer) 6071 (Nicolson) 6124-5
Imports, replacement of (Lea) 6773 (Nicolson) 6784
Incentives to (Bennett) 6726, 6731 (Gardom) 5427 (Lauk) 5328, 5329
Industrial and tourism development agreement (Bennett) 5271 (McClelland) 6148
Industrial development (Mowat) 5201 (Phillips) 6834 (Skelly) 5139 (Williams) 6834
Industrial Development Incentive Act. See name of act
Industrial development programs (Curtis) 5283-4 (McClelland) 6361
Industrial Electricity Rate Discount Act. See name of act
Industrial incentive fund (Curtis) 5283-4
Industrial strategy (Williams) 6649
Industry, attraction of to B.C. (Rogers) 6784 (Rose) 6775 (Skelly) 6785-6
Infrastructure for (Michael) 6744
Investment in B.C. (Bennett) 5980, 5981 (Curtis) 7204 (Johnston) 5127 (Lauk) 7255-6
Investment in B.C. and job loss (Lea) 6411-2, 7126
Investment seminars (McClelland) 6147
Location, factors in choice of (Blencoe) 5778, 6302, 6635
Location, restriction on (Davis) 6774
Modernization, government aid for (Bennett) A. 5148-9 (Macdonald) Q. 5148
Modernization of and employment (Lea) 5375, 5431
Municipal partnership program, eligibility for (Mitchell) 5787
New industries (Bennett) 6726 (Davis) 6850 (Kempf) 6789 (Michael) 6744-5 (Parks) 5182 (Rogers) 6508, 6848
Plant construction in B.C., problems re (Fraser, R.) 5359
Plants closed, job loss (Skelly) Q. 7061
Plants opened, job creation (Bennett) 7061-2 (McClelland) 7147
Property tax concessions, obligations in return for (Curtis) 5938 (Stupich) 5935-6 (Williams) 6936-7
Provincial-Municipal Partnership Act. See name of act
Provincial-municipal partnership agreement (Bennett) 6726 (Blencoe) 6632 (Ritchie) 6631
Provincial-Municipal Partnership (Taxation Measures) Act. See name of act
Relocation of and immigration (Cocke) 5823
Resource industries. development of (Howard) 6191
Resource industries, job creation in (Curtis) 5448
Resource industries, NDP committee on (Lockstead) 6522
Resource industries, problems (Skelly) 6740
Resources, processing of (Curtis) 5279
Scientific industries (McGeer) 6071
Secondary industry (D’Arcy) 6503 (McClelland) 6279 (Macdonald) 5267
Service sector output, decline in (Hanson) 5443-4
Small business, benefits of large corporations to (Michael) 5366
Small manufacturers incentive program (Curtis) 5284 (McClelland) 6374-5 (Stupich) 6375 (Williams) 6386
Special enterprise zone industry and existing industries (Blencoe) 6781 (Davis) 6821, 6823 (Lea) 6772-3 (McClelland) 6822 (Nicolson) 6783 (Williams) 6772, 6823
Special enterprise zones (Bennett) A. 5708 (McClelland) 6148 (Williams) Q. 5708, 6746, 6747
Special enterprise zones, administration of (McClelland) 6770 (Williams) 6771
Special enterprise zones and Partners in Enterprise program (Blencoe) 6782
Special enterprise zones, benefits (Fraser, R.) 6787
Special enterprise zones, corporate income tax relief (McClelland) 6770
Special enterprise zones, criteria for admission to (Blencoe) 6820, 6821 (Davis) 6821, 6822, 6823, 6824 (McClelland) 6821, 6822, 6824
Special enterprise zones currently under discussion (Williams) Q. 7194
Special enterprise zones, duty-free status (McClelland) 6800
Special enterprise zones, eligibility of subsidiaries (Blencoe) 6825 (Davis) 6824 (McClelland) 6824, 6825
Special enterprise zones, employee training (McClelland) 6770
Special enterprise zones, environmental laws (Davis) 6774
Special enterprise zones, establishment of (McClelland) 6447
Special enterprise zones, expenditure on analysis of (McClelland) A. 6042 (Williams) Q. 6042
Special enterprise zones, federal participation in (McClelland) A. 6042 (Williams) Q. 6042
Special enterprise zones, federal tax revenue (Williams) 6824
Special enterprise zones, job creation (Williams) Q. 7194
Special enterprise zones, municipal regulations (Blencoe) 6820 (McClelland) 6819 (Williams) 6819
Special enterprise zones, municipal services (McClelland) 6819, 6820, 6821, 6825 (Williams) 6772, 6824
Special enterprise zones, municipal taxes (Blencoe) 6782 (McClelland) 6826 (Williams) 6772, 6825, 6826
Special enterprise zones, municipalities' concerns re (Rose) 6775-6
Special enterprise zones, proposal for (Curtis) 5283 (Davis) 5316
Special enterprise zones, revenue loss (McClelland) 6800 (Williams) 6771-2
Special enterprise zones, special status for (Rose) 6775
Special enterprise zones, tax concessions (Davis) 6774 (McClelland) 6447, 6770, 6800 (Williams) 6771-2
Special enterprise zones, use of for assembly plants (Davis) 6774 (Lea) 6773
Special enterprise zones, usefulness of (Davis) 6774
Special enterprise zones, wage rates (Lea) 6773
Special enterprise zones, war-related industry (Blencoe) 6821, 6822 (McClelland) 6819 (Williams) 6819
Special enterprise zones, zone administrator (McClelland) 6820 (Williams) 6826
Special enterprise zones, zone approval board (McClelland) 6770, 6822 (Williams) 6823
Subsidization of (Wallace) 5265
Subsidization of and protectionism in United States (Phillips) 6835-6
Taxation of new companies, tax-free period (Davis) 5160
Technology, effect of on industry (Lea) 5220
British Columbia — Population
Aging of and health care (Curtis) 5285
Brain drain (Phillips) A. 5170 (Williams) Q. 5170
Emigration from B.C. (Howard) 7168 (Skelly) 6730, 7147
Emigration from B.C. in 1975 (Bennett) 5981
Ethnic origin of B.C. population (Barnes) 6611-2
Immigration to province (Curtis) 5279 (McClelland) 6185 (Michael) 5366, 6678, 6743 (Mowat) 5356 (Phillips) 5324
Immigration to province, Alberta immigrants (Bennett) 6731, 6742
Increase in (Davis) 5823 (Reynolds) 6799
British Columbia, Northern
Agricultural land reserve (Kempf) 6518
Budget, benefits in for northern B.C. (Kempf) 5307, 5308
Development projects in north (Passarell) 7087-8
Food prices, isolation bonus (Schroeder) 6322
Food prices, subsidization of transportation costs (Passarell) 6321 (Schroeder) 6322
Health care (Passarell) 6233
Northeast, expenditures in (Williams) 6275
Residents (Passarell) 5239
Residents, tribute to (Passarell) 6513 (Williams) 6514
Road system (Passarell) 5239
Toll highways, use of by residents in north (Cocke) 6797 (Williams) 6798
Transportation and mining developments (McClelland) 6179 (Passarell) 6179
British Columbia a Nuclear Weapons Free Zone, An Act to Declare
(Bill M203) (Macdonald) 1R, 5529; 2R, 7083-4; out of order 7084
Speakers: Macdonald 7083-4; Nielsen 7084
B.C. a nuclear-free zone (Macdonald) 7083-4
Debate on (Macdonald) Q. 5817
Nuclear arms race, ending of (Macdonald) 7083-4
British Columbia and Yukon Community Newspapers Association
Mentioned: (Parks) 5184
British Columbia Arts Board
Regional representation on (Barnes) 6588 (Chabot) 6588
British Columbia Assessment Authority
Annual report, 1983-84, tabled (Curtis) 6616
Appropriation (Curtis) 6407
Information-gathering by (Curtis) 5935
British Columbia Association of Colleges
Mentioned: (Heinrich) 6766 (Reynolds) 7122
British Columbia Association of Private Care Facilities
Director quoted (Dailly) 5860
British Columbia Association of Social Workers
Mentioned: (Brown) 5415, 6007 (McCarthy) 6008
British Columbia Automobile Association
Mentioned: (Cocke) 6571 (Dailly) 6489
British Columbia Bar Association
Mentioned: (Lauk) 7184
British Columbia Barbers' and Hair Stylists' Association
Mentioned: (Rose) 7198
British Columbia Borstal Association
Mentioned: (Smith) 5474
British Columbia Buildings Corporation
Annual report, 1984-85, tabled (Ritchie) 6682
B.C. Place, borrowing for (Stupich) 5299, 6410
Colony Farm, jurisdiction over (Sanford) 6315 (Schroeder) 6316
Government buildings, employee-operated cafeterias (Chabot) A. 5592, A. 6532 (Hanson) Q. 5592, Q. 6532
Mentioned: (Chabot) 6580 (D’Arcy) 5863 (Nielsen) 5863 (Segarty) 6687, 6805 (Smith) 5473 (Stupich) 5143
B.C. Business Bulletin
Mentioned: (Cocke) 5158
B.C. Business Magazine
Mentioned: (Brummet) 5241
British Columbia Cancer Control Agency
Mentioned: (Nielsen) 5794
B.C. Catholic
Mentioned: (Lauk) 6251
British Columbia Cellulose Co.
Annual report, 1984, tabled (McClelland) 6767
British Columbia Central Credit Union
Mentioned: (Blencoe) 7182 (Curtis) 5531, 5596 (Hanson) 5445 (Hewitt) 6395 (Mitchell) 7254 (Nicolson) 5209 (Stupich) 5297
British Columbia Chamber of Commerce
Mentioned: (Cocke) 5792 (Curtis) 5935
B.C. Coal Ltd.
Mentioned: (Lockstead) 6521
British Columbia Construction Trades Council
Mentioned: (Cocke) 7231 (Parks) 5372
B.C. Council of Human Rights
Work of (Mowat) 5202-3
British Columbia Court of Appeal
Mentioned: (Smith) 5465, 5516, 6651
British Columbia Cultural Fund
Lottery funds for (Chabot) 6585
Status of (Barnes) 6607
Mentioned: (Chairman) 6610
British Columbia Day Care Action Coalition
Mentioned: (Brown) 6000
British Columbia Development Corporation
Annual report, 1984-85, tabled (McClelland) 7003
Biomedical research institute, loan to (McGeer) 5764
Nanaimo city council, work with (Stupich) 5931, 5932
New Westminster, assistance to (Cocke) 5931
Ocelot Industries Ltd., loans to (Williams) 6550
Silverstar Meats Ltd. loan application (McClelland) 6280, 6378 (MacWilliam) 6280
Special enterprise zones, administration of (McClelland) 6770 (Williams) 6771
Venture capital, agency for (Cocke) 6373 (Stupich) 6372-3
Mentioned: (Gabelmann) 6190 (McClelland) 6147, 6181, 6374, 6378, 6819, 6822 (MacWilliam) 6278, 6279 (Michael) 5263 (Pelton) 5155 (Phillips) 53234, 5326 (Waterland) 6948 (Williams) 6386, 6505, 6819, 6823, 6824, 6826
B.C. Economic Bulletin
Content (Williams) 6186-7
Mentioned: (Howard) 6961
B.C. Economic Policy Institute
Mentioned: (MacWilliam) 6753, 6760
The British Columbia Economy Through a “Jobs First” Employment Strategy, An Act to Rebuild
(Bill M225) (Skelly) 1R, 7241
Job creation and economy (Skelly) 7241
British Columbia Educational Institutions Capital Financing Authority
Financial statements, 1984-85, tabled (Curtis) 6843
British Columbia Electoral Commission, 1984
Mentioned: (Rose) 6583
British Columbia Electric Co.
Mentioned: (McCarthy) 5914, 5984
British Columbia Electric Railway Co.
Mentioned: (Howard) 6285
British Columbia Federation of Agriculture
Mentioned: (Cocke) 7250 (Curtis) 5935 (Ritchie) 7054 (Sanford) 6307, 6308, 6311 (Stupich) 6323, 7238
British Columbia Federation of Labour
Workplace safety (Cocke) 5658 (Segarty) 5659
Mentioned: (Chabot) 6609, 6625 (Cocke) 5792 (Parks) 5372 (Reynolds) 6049 (Segarty) 7222, 7248, 7250 (Skelly) 7232 (Stupich) 6373 (Wallace) 6047
British Columbia Federation of Students
Mentioned: (Barnes) 5420
British Columbia Ferry Corporation
Annual report, 1984-85, tabled (Fraser, A.) 6859
Commercial rates (Hanson) 5273
Employees, layoff of (Lockstead) 6461
Fares (Fraser, A.) 7145 (Hanson) 7045 (Lockstead) 7145
Fares, free passage for elderly (Fraser, A.) 6464
Fares, increase in (Fraser, A.) 6464 (Hanson) 5273 (Lockstead) 5243, 6461-2
Fares, 1986 fares (Fraser, A.) 7145
Fares, Strait of Georgia crossing (Davis) 6797
Federal subsidy, use of (Fraser, A.) 6465 (Lockstead) 6464 (Sanford) 6473
Gulf Islands ferry system, subsidization of (Kempf) 6469
Gulf Islands sailings, reservation system for (Wallace) 6720
Highways ministry ferries, employees' jobs (Fraser, A.) A. 6697 (Lockstead) Q. 6697
Highways ministry ferries fares, change in (Lockstead) Q. 6696
Highways ministry ferries services, change in (Fraser, A.) A. 6696 (Lockstead) Q. 6696
Highways ministry ferries, transfer of (Lockstead) Q. 6696 lona Island-Gabriola Island route, proposal for (Cocke) 6515-6 (Davis) 6516
Kitimat, service to (Howard) 6470
Loss, reduction in (Kempf) 5167
Natural gas, use of by ferries (Cocke) 6516
Operation of (Kempf) 5167-8
Passengers, bus service for (Wallace) 6720
Point Grey-Gabriola Island route, cost-benefit analysis of (Davis) 6515
Point Grey-Gabriola Island route, cost of (Davis) 6514
Point Grey-Gabriola Island route, Gabriola terminal (Davis) 6515 (Stupich) 6515
Point Grey-Gabriola Island route, proposal for (Cocke) 6515-6 (Davis) 6482, 6514-5, 6516 (Stupich) 6515
Rates, off-peak rates (Blencoe) 6716
Route l , alternative route for (Davis) 6454
Route 2, use of (Fraser, A.) 6461
Route 7, extra sailing (Lockstead) 6464
Route 10, losses on (Fraser, A.) 6465
Route 12, terminal at Garnet Creek (Fraser, A.) 6476 (Wallace) 6476
Route 12, terminal at Hatch Point (Fraser, A.) 6476 (Wallace) 6476
Route 12 terminal site (Fraser, A.) A. 6043 (Wallace) Q. 6042-3, Q. 6043, 6065
Sailings during Expo (Sanford) 6473
Sailings, summer schedule (Blencoe) 6716
Sailings, Vancouver Island sailings (Blencoe) 6716
Sailings, winter schedule (Lockstead) 7146
Subsidy (Fraser, A.) 6458, 6465 (Lockstead) 6461, 7146
Terminals (Fraser, A.) 6457
Tourism brochure service, cost of (MacWilliam) 6711, 6752 (Wallace) 6719-20
Tourism brochure service, subsidization of (MacWilliam) 6710, 6711, 6712, 6751-2 (Richmond) 6710, 6711, 6752
Tourism brochures, contract for (MacWilliam) 6710, 6711, 6751-2, 6752 (Richmond) 6710, 6752, 6753 (Wallace) 6719-20
Tourism brochures, out-of-province attractions (MacWilliam) 6711, 6752 (Richmond) 6711
Tourism promotion, circle tours (Lockstead) 6717 (Richmond) 6718
Tourism promotion, videotape displays (Richmond) 6713
Traffic (Fraser, A.) 6464 (Lockstead) 6462, 6464 (MacWilliam) 6431
Vessels, Expo 86 logo (Fraser, A.) 6457
Vessels, sale of (Stupich) 6409
Wine, proposal for sale of on ferries (Brown) 6395
Mentioned: (Chairman) 6716 (Curtis) 7196 (Davis) 5913 (Fraser, A.) 5925, 6458 (Fraser, R.) 5362 (Hanson) 6629, 6693 (Richmond) 6707 (Wallace) 7082
See also names of ferries, e.g. Queen of the North (Vessel)
British Columbia Festival of the Arts, 1984
Penticton festival (Chabot) 6605
British Columbia Festival of the Arts, 1986
Lottery funds for (Chabot) 6585
Prince George festival (Chabot) 6561, 6587, 6605
British Columbia Forest Products Ltd.
Log sorting, dryland sorting (Williams) 5352
Shoal Island, claims re check scaling (Waterland) 6875
Shoal Island contractors, court action by (Williams) 6866-7
Shoal Island contractors, payments to (Williams) 5352, 5353, 5511
Shoal Island, Grant report on (Waterland) 6874 (Williams) 6867
Shoal Island, ombudsman report on (Waterland) 6874 (Williams) 5352
Shoal Island, scaling (Waterland) 6909 (Williams) 6866, 6909
Shoal Island scaling, hearing on (Williams) 5354
Shoal Island scaling irregularities, criminal investigation into (Smith) 5511, 5511-2
Shoal Island scaling, problems re (Williams) 5352-4
Shoal Island scaling, revenue loss (Williams) 5352, 5511, 6866
Stein River valley, logging of (Williams) 6955
Mentioned: (Howard) 6862, 7134 (Mitchell) 5260 (Wallace) 5357 (Williams) 6160, 6867, 6908
British Columbia Fruit and Vegetable Workers' Union
Mentioned: (Mowat) 7193
British Columbia Games
Lottery funds for (Chabot) 6585
Success of (Throne speech) 5121
Mentioned: (Barnes) 6365 (Chabot) 6585
See also: British Columbia Summer Games; British Columbia Winter Games
The British Columbia Gazette
Mentioned: (Lockstead) 6547
British Columbia Government Employees' Union
Islands Trust staff membership (Ritchie) 5540, 5655, 6290
Leadership of (Richmond) 5400
Payroll checkoff for food banks (Brown) 6609 (Cocke) 6609
Payroll checkoff for unemployment action centres (Brown) 6609 (Chabot) 6609, 6625 (Hanson) 6625
Private sector certifications (Hewitt) 5151
Mentioned: (Fraser, R.) 5362 (Lea) 5557 (Ritchie) 5540, 6290 (Waterland) 6873
B.C. Government News
Content (Hanson) 6573
Mailing costs (Chabot) 6580 (Hanson) 6573
British Columbia Health Association
Mentioned: (MacWilliam) 6793 (Nielsen) 5490, 5803, 6225, 6226, 6258 (Wallace) 5865
British Columbia Health Care Research Foundation
Mentioned: (Nielsen) 5843
British Columbia Heart Foundation
Mentioned: (MacWilliam) 5838
British Columbia Heritage Trust
Annual report, 1984-85, tabled (Chabot) 6767
British Columbia Home and School Federation
Revival of interest in (Cocke) 5673 (Heinrich) 5675
British Columbia Hotels Association
Mentioned: (Richmond) 6710 (Stupich) 6168
British Columbia Housing and Employment Development Financing Authority
Report, 1985, tabled (Curtis) 6926
British Columbia Housing Management Commission
Annual report, 1984, tabled (Brummet) 7028
Rent increases for elderly (Blencoe) Q. 6638, Q. 6697 (Brummet) A. 6638, A. 6697
British Columbia Human Rights Code, 1985
(Bill M220) (Gabelmann) 1R, 6695
British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority
Accounting procedures, change in (Rogers) 6527
Annual report, 1984-85, tabled (Rogers) 6813
Benefit of to province (Davis) 6528
Board of directors' meetings, frequency (Rogers) 6846 (Williams) 6845-6
Borrowing by (Davis) 6014 (Stupich) 6145 (Williams) 6438-9
Coal, northeast, price of and payment for power line (Williams) Q. 5405
Cranbrook-Alberta powerline, Alberta workers (Cocke) 6370 (Gabelmann) 6368-9, 6370 (Reynolds) 6370
Customers, number of (Rogers) 6507, 6537
Debt (Cocke) 5203 (Hanson) 5273, 5274 (Macdonald) 5268, 5269
Debt, interest costs (D’Arcy) 6525 (Hanson) 5273 (Howard) 6286 (Macdonald) 5268 (Wallace) 6506
Employees, number of (Davis) 5161 (Macdonald) 5268
Engineering staff, loss of (D’Arcy) Q. 5799 (Rogers) A. 5799
Engineers, layoff of (Cocke) 6545 (Williams) 6440
Ferranti-Packard Transformers Ltd. contract, cancellation of (Stupich) Q. 5464
Generating and distribution systems commended (D’Arcy) 6525
Industrial Electricity Rate Discount Act. See name of act
International consulting, employment in (McGeer) 6124 (Nicolson) 6124
Natural gas division, maintenance personnel (D’Arcy) 6526 (Rogers) 6527
Natural gas division, staff reduction (D’Arcy) Q. 5926
Natural gas, Vancouver Island pipeline, employment on (Stupich) 5144
PCB destruction, personnel associated with (Rogers) A. 6257 (Wallace) Q. 6257
PCB disposal (Pelton) 6282 (Rogers) A. 6256 (Wallace) Q. 6221, Q. 6256, 6283
PCB leak, Kennedy substation capacitors (Pelton) 6070, 6197 (Wallace) 6058, 6070, 6197-8, 6282, 6530-1
PCB leak, Williston Lake test (Rogers) 6531
PCB storage facility (Pelton) 6282 (Rogers) 6256
Peace River, Site C dam (Bennett) 7062
Power, domestic sales (D’Arcy) 6504 (Rogers) 6507, 6537
Power, export of (D’Arcy) 6504, 7197 (Michael) 6745 (Rogers) 6508, 6509, 7197
Power, forecasts of future demands for (Rogers) 6508
Power lines, repair crews (D’Arcy) 7197 (Rogers) 7196
Power projects, payment of local taxes on (Curtis) 6435 (D’Arcy) 6434, 6436
Power sale to California (Rogers) 6509 (Wallace) 6506 (Williams) 6505
Power, surplus power (Davis) 6849 (Rogers) 6502, 6507, 6520, 6849 (Wallace) 6506, 6507 (Williams) 6505
Power, use of during cold weather (Rogers) 7196
Property tax, payment of (D’Arcy) 5446
Rate concessions to unemployed (Williams) Q. 5762
Rates (Davis) 6774
Rates, increase in (D’Arcy) 6504 (Davis) 6542 (Lockstead) 5243, 6511 (Wallace) 6506
Rates, uniformity in (Davis) 6541-2 (Rogers) 6542
Rates, Vancouver Island (Lockstead) 6411
Restructuring of (Davis) 5161 (Rogers) 6509
Revenue (D’Arcy) 6504
Rural electrification subsidies, discontinuance of (Nicolson) Q. 5613
Size of (D’Arcy) 6525 (Rogers) 6527
Staff, layoff of (Skelly) 6786
Stikine River, crews in area of (Passarell) 6067
Vancouver buildings, special rate for lighting of (Rogers) A. 5762 (Williams) Q. 5762
Vancouver Island, Revelstoke Dam power (Lockstead) 6511
Vancouver Island, surplus power (Lockstead) 6510-1 (Rogers) 6520
Vancouver Island transmission line (Davis) 5161 (Lockstead) 5244 (Williams) 6440
Vancouver Island transmission line, cost of (D’Arcy) 6525 (Lockstead) 6511, 6520 (Rogers) 6519
Vancouver Island transmission line, decision on (Lockstead) 6520 (Rogers) 6520
Mentioned: (Bennett) 5382 (Brown) 6690 (Cocke) 6437, 6684 (Dailly) 5808 (D’Arcy) 6066, 6067, 6524, 6549 (Davis) 5316, 6055 (Fraser, R.) 7157 (Gabelmann) 6494, 6673 (Gardom) 6806 (Hanson) 6629 (Howard) 7072 (Lockstead) 5244, 6524 (McCarthy) 5914, 5984 (Mitchell) 6039, 6040, 7271 (Passarell) 6513 (Rogers) 5839, 6548 (Rose) 5953, 6499, 7157, 7252 (Wallace) 5818 (Williams) 6437, 6439, 6514
See also names of dams, e.g. Revelstoke Dam
British Columbia Institute of Technology
Administration costs, reduction in (Fraser, R.) 7118, 7119 (Heinrich) 7130 (Michael) 7128
Admission requirements, approval of (Heinrich) 7114
Amalgamation, job loss in (Brown) 7121 (Heinrich) 7130 (Rose) 7260
Amalgamation, support for (Dailly) 7118 (Heinrich) 7097, 7260-1 (Rose) 7260
Board of directors (Reynolds) 7122
Board of directors, public meetings of (Fraser, R.) 7119
Board of directors, representation on (Dailly) 7118 (Fraser, R.) 7119
Borrowing powers (Heinrich) 7130 (Nicolson) 7116 (Veitch) 7116
Broadcasting, training in (Reynolds) 7123
Discovery park, Burnaby (Veitch) 7117
Faculty and staff, pensions (Heinrich) 7097, 7115
Funding, reduction in (Rose) 5620
Graduates, employment (Veitch) 5396
History of (Veitch) 7116
Labour relations (Brown) 7121 (Fraser, R.) 7118-9 (Gabelmann) 7261
Labour relations, successor rights (Heinrich) 7130 (Nicolson) 7116
Medical technologists' course (Rose) 5311
Medical technologists, number of graduates (Nielsen) 5855, 5856 (Rose) 5854-5, 5856
Name of amalgamated institute (Heinrich) 7115
Pacific Vocational Institute, amalgamation with (Cocke) 5774 (Heinrich) 5733, 5773, 6766 (MacWilliam) 5733
Pacific Vocational Institute and British Columbia Institute of Technology Amalgamation Act. See name of act
Programs (Cocke) 5158 (Reynolds) 7122, 7124 (Schroeder) 7126 (Veitch) 7117
Programs, lack of applicants for (Heinrich) 5624
Programs, transfer of elsewhere (Reynolds) 7122 (Schroeder) 7125 (Veitch) 7117
Salaries, agreement on (Heinrich) 5705
Staff, sick leave benefits (Brown) 7121 (Gabelmann) 7261, 7261-2 (Heinrich) 7261
Taxation, exemption from (Heinrich) 7115
Tourism training program (MacWilliam) 6706 (Richmond) 6706
Vancouver Community College courses, transfer of (Veitch) 7117
Mentioned: (Cocke) 5773 (McClelland) 6800 (McGeer) 6073, 6080 (Nicolson) 5209, 5667 (Reynolds) 5723 (Rose) 6363, 6557 (Veitch) 5230, 5395
British Columbia Institute of Technology Alumni Association
Mentioned: (Veitch) 7116
British Columbia Institute of Technology Staff Society
Mentioned: (Nicolson) 7115
British Columbia Institute of Technology Student Association
Mentioned: (Veitch) 7117
British Columbia Interior Fishing Camp Operators' Association
Mentioned: (Curtis) 5934
British Columbia Law Reform Commission
Annual report, 1983-84, tabled (Smith) 5307
Recommendations, action on (Smith) 5475
Mentioned: (Chabot) 6565 (Smith) 5652, 5928
British Columbia Law Society
Mentioned: (Lauk) 5508 (Smith) 5508, 5524
B.C. Lions
Mentioned: (Brown) 6397
B.C. Lions Society for Crippled Children
Mentioned: (Chabot) 6585 (MacWilliam) 6592, 6593
British Columbia Lottery Corporation
Administrative costs (Barnes) 6630 (Chabot) 6630
Benefits of (Curtis) 5286
Board of directors (Chabot) 6630
Establishment of (Chabot) 6421 (Richmond) 5213 (Throne speech) 5118-9
Head office (Chabot) 6628 (Michael) 6599
Job creation (Chabot) 6628 (Curtis) 5286 (Richmond) 5213
Lottery Corporation Act. See name of act
Ticket distribution costs (Chabot) 6630
Mentioned: (Chabot) 6608 (Michael) 7129
British Columbia Lottery Foundation
Mentioned: (Stupich) 5144
British Columbia Lottery Fund
Administration of (Lockstead) 6670
Advisory board for (Hanson) 6629
Allocation of funds (Chabot) 6585-6, 6630 (Hanson) 6628-9 (Wallace) 6629
Applications, rejected applications (Hanson) 6629
Cultural capital projects, funds for (Barnes) 6586 (Chabot) 6586
Cultural groups, funds for (Barnes) 6607 (Chabot) 6608
Expo 86, funds for (Hanson) 6592
Funds (Chabot) 6608, 6622 (Hanson) 6592
Nanaimo applications for funds (Stupich) 6590
Revenue, gross revenue (Barnes) 6607, 6619 (Chabot) 6608
Statutory obligations, funding of (Barnes) 6619
British Columbia Lung Association
Mentioned: (Nielsen) 5853
British Columbia Medical Association
Negotiations with (Dailly) 5802 (Nielsen) 5176, 5803
Mentioned: (Dailly) 5393 (Howard) 6245 (Lea) 6230 (Nielsen) 5803, 5882, 5883, 5888, 6225, 6226, 6258, 6259, 6260, 6261 (Passarell) 6233
British Columbia Milk Board
Annual report, 1984, tabled (Schroeder) 6321
British Columbia Motels, Resorts and Trailer Parks Association
Mentioned: (MacWilliam) 6708, 6709 (Richmond) 6709
British Columbia Nurses' Union
Mentioned: (Brown) 5851
B.C. Packers Ltd.
Mentioned: (Hanson) 5178
B.C. Pavilion
See entries under Expo 86
British Columbia Petroleum Corporation
Annual report, 1984-85, tabled (Johnston) 6886
Establishment of (Cocke) 6553 (Hanson) 6553
Natural Gas Price Act. See name of act
Revenue (Lockstead) 6551 (Macdonald) 6552 (Rogers) 6554 (Williams) 6550
Role of (Rogers) 6471, 6549, 6554
Mentioned: (Barnes) 6630 (Davis) 6541; 6551 (Rogers) 6548
British Columbia Place, Vancouver, B.C.
Borrowing for, interest costs (Stupich) 5299, 6410 (Williams) 6441
Cost of (Stupich) 5143 (Williams) 6441
Expo 86 rent payment to (Williams) 6441
Expo 86 site, taxation of (Curtis) 6137 (Stupich) 6137 (Williams) 6137
Funds for, source of (Stupich) 5299, 5300
Urban renewal project (Richmond) 6756
Mentioned: (Blencoe) 7001 (Chabot) 6609 (Curtis) 5279, 6137 (Davis) 6514 (Fraser, R.) 5194 (Gabelmann) 5222, 5339 (Hewitt) 5149 (Lauk) 6504 (Michael) 5369, 6745 (Reynolds) 6050 (Richmond) 5215 (Smith) 6653 (Stupich) 6418, 6590 (Williams) 6828
British Columbia Place Corporation
Mentioned: (Richmond) 6756, 6758
B.C. Place Stadium, Vancouver, B.C.
Alcoholic beverages, sale of (Hewitt) 6396 (Macdonald) 6401
Construction of (Phillips) 6985
Expenditure on (Williams) 5199
Profit (Michael) 6745
Provincial contribution to (Mowat) 5356
Seats, out-of-country purchase of (Bennett) A. 5464-5 (Stupich) Q. 5464
Use of (Mowat) 5356
Mentioned: (Brummet) 5241
British Columbia Police Commission
Annual report, 1983-84, tabled (Smith) 5307
Mentioned: (Smith) 5499
British Columbia Power Commission
Mentioned: (Howard) 6285
British Columbia Provincial Archives, Victoria, B.C.
Mentioned: (Cocke) 6611
British Columbia Provincial Museum, Victoria, B.C.
“Open Oceans” exhibit (Chabot) 6561
Tribute to (Chabot) 6561
Mentioned: (Cocke) 6611
British Columbia Pulp and Paper Co. Ltd.
Mentioned: (Howard) 6891
British Columbia Racing Commission
Annual report, 1983, tabled (Smith) 7003
B.C. Rail Ltd.
Annual report (Howard) 6111
Collective agreement (Gabelmann) 6107, 6133, 6134 (Segarty) 6133, 6134
Collective bargaining (Howard) 6110
Financing of (Davis) 6154
Freight carried (Segarty) 6104
History of (Fraser, A.) 6114
Labour dispute, bargaining in (Segarty) 6063
Labour dispute, effect of on export sales (Segarty) 6115, 6133 (Waterland) 6111-2
Labour dispute, government intervention in (Gabelmann) 6107, 6131 (Howard) 6111 (Lauk) 6112
Labour dispute in 1975, government intervention in (Fraser, A.) 6114
Labour dispute, industrial inquiry commission (Gabelmann) 6106, 6107, 6134-5 (Segarty) 6105
Labour dispute, mediation in (Gabelmann) 6107, 6134 (Segarty) 6105, 6132, 6134
Labour dispute, negotiations (Fraser, A.) 6114 (Segarty) 6104-5, 6114
Labour dispute, role of Labour minister in (Macdonald) 6108 (Segarty) 6114
Labour dispute, settlement of (Segarty) 6115, 6131, 6133
Labour dispute, settlement of under Labour Code provisions (Gabelmann) 6106, 6107, 6108 6130, 6131 (Howard) 6109 (Macdonald) 6108
Labour dispute, threat to public interest (Brummet) 6112-3 (Fraser, A.) 6114 (Gabelmann) 6106 (Segarty) 6104 (Waterland) 6111-2
Labour dispute, use of Essential Service Disputes Act (Gabelmann) 6106, 6107, 6130, 6131, 6132 (Lea) 6108 (Macdonald) 6108
Labour relations (Gabelmann) 6107, 6108 (Segarty) 6114-5, 6131
Property, tax exemption for (Curtis) 5935
Safety standards (Fraser, A.) 6114
Shutdown, impact of on economy (Brummet) 6112-3 (Fraser, A.) 6114 (Segarty) 6104, 6105, 6114, 6133 (Waterland) 6111-2
Shutdown, job loss as consequence of (Segarty) 6104
Taxes, liability for (Curtis) 6302
Train crews, dispute re size of (Howard) 6110-1
British Columbia Railway
Annual report for B.C. Railway group of companies, 1984, tabled (Heinrich) 6066
Benefits of (Kempf) 5166
British Columbia Railway Amendment Act, 1985. See name of act
British Columbia Railway Dispute Settlement Act. See name of act
Coal, northeast, surcharge on (McClelland) 6149
Dease Lake extension (Fraser, A.) 6463 (Passarell) 6459
Debt, settlement of (Skelly) 5136
Financial statements tabled (Heinrich) 7131
Fort Nelson extension subsidy (Fraser, A.) 6458
Grant to, 1984 grant to (Curtis) 6431 (Davis) 5314 (Howard) 6439 (Stupich) 6408
Labour dispute. See entries under B.C. Rail Ltd.
Newman Creek bridge (Curtis) 5466
Operation of (Phillips) 5236, 5237
Passenger service, grants for (Fraser, A.) 6458
Preferred share issue (Curtis) 6416, 6439-40 (Howard) 6417, 6439, 6440
Prince George, maintenance building (Kempf) 5167
Profit (Fraser, A.) 5390
Restructuring of (Curtis) 6302, 6303 (Stupich) 6303
Revenue (Curtis) 6843 (Kempf) 5166 (Stupich) 6843
Safety, responsibility for (Fraser, A.) 6463
Special warrant for (Curtis) 5466
Tax exemption for (Curtis) 5288, 6302
Taxation of (Curtis) 6843 (D’Arcy) 6843
Tumbler Ridge line, funds for (Stupich) 5300
Mentioned: (Blencoe) 5755 (Dailly) 5808 (Davis) 5161, 5986, 6015 (Gabelmann) 6200 (Hanson) 6629 (Lauk) 5233, 5328 (Michael) 5369 (Nicolson) 6122 (Phillips) 6065 (Rogers) 6540 (Rose) 7252 (Sanford) 6195 (Speaker and Deputy Speaker) 5936 (Stupich) 6173 (Williams) 5382, 6439
British Columbia Railway Amendment Act, 1985
(Bill 15) (Minister of Finance) 1R, 5290; 2R, 6302-3; C, 6843; 3R, 6843; RA, 7022
Speakers: Curtis 6302, 6303, 6843; D'Arcy 6843; Stupich 6302-3, 6843
Divisions: 2R, 6303
BCR Properties Ltd., liability for taxes (Curtis) 6302
B.C. Rail Ltd., liability for taxes (Curtis) 6302
British Columbia Railway Company, income tax exemption (Curtis) 6302
British Columbia Railway Company, property tax exemption (Curtis) 6302
B.C. Railway, restructuring of (Curtis) 6302, 6303 (Stupich) 6303
B.C. Railway, taxation of (Curtis) 6843 (D’Arcy) 6843
Revenue anticipated (Curtis) 6843 (Stupich) 6843
British Columbia Railway Dispute Settlement Act
(Bill 39) (Minister of Labour) 1R, 6063; 2R, 6104-16; C, 6129-35; 3R, 6153; RA, 6183
Speakers: Brummet 6112-3; Fraser, A. 6114; Gabelmann 6105-8, 6129, 6130, 6131, 6132, 6133, 6133-4, 6134-5; Howard 6109-11; Lank 6112; Lea 6108-9, 6129-30; Macdonald 6108; Segarty 6104-5, 6114-5, 6129, 6130-1, 6131-2, 6132-3, 6133, 6134; Waterland 6111-2
Amdts: Sec. 1 (Segarty) 6129, 6151, approved 6129; sec. 3 (Segarty) 6133, 6151, approved 6134
Divisions: 2R, 6115-6; C, 6135
Bill, purpose of (Gabelmann) 6106, 6132 (Lea) 6108, 6109, 6129-30 (Segarty) 6131
B.C. Rail Ltd., annual report (Howard) 6111
B.C. Rail Ltd., history of (Fraser, A.) 6114
B.C. Rail Ltd., legal name of company (Segarty) 6129
Collective agreement, possible future problems with (Gabelmann) 6107
Collective agreement, status of prior to new agreement (Gabelmann) 6133, 6134 (Segarty) 6133, 6134
Collective bargaining, B.C. Rail Ltd. (Howard) 6110
Collective bargaining in past in B.C. (Howard) 6110
Collective bargaining process (Gabelmann) 6132, 6133
Collective bargaining process and the public interest (Brummet) 6113
Collective bargaining process, commitment to (Segarty) 6104
Collective bargaining system, protection of (Gabelmann) 6105
Decima Research Ltd. poll results on labour movement (Lea) 6108-9, 6129
Democratic institutions and democratic system (Lauk) 6112
Dispute, government intervention in (Gabelmann) 6107, 6131 (Howard) 6111 (Lauk) 6112
Dispute in 1975, government intervention in (Fraser, A.) 6114
Dispute, negotiations (Fraser, A.) 6114 (Segarty) 6104-5, 6114
Dispute, role of minister in (Macdonald) 6108 (Segarty) 6114
Dispute, settlement of (Segarty) 6115, 6131, 6133
Essential Service Disputes Act, use of to settle dispute (Gabelmann) 6106, 6107, 6130, 6131, 6132 (Lea) 6108 (Macdonald) 6108
Export sales, effect of rail strike on (Segarty) 6115, 6133 (Waterland) 6111-2
Industrial inquiry commission, appointment of (Gabelmann) 6106, 6107 (Segarty) 6105
Industrial inquiry commission, recommendations (Gabelmann) 6134 (Segarty) 6105
Industrial inquiry commission, use of (Gabelmann) 6134-5
International Labour Organization code, violation of (Gabelmann) 6130
Labour Code provisions, use of to settle dispute (Gabelmann) 6106, 6107, 6108, 6130, 6131 (Howard) 6109 (Macdonald) 6108 (Segarty) 6105
Labour disputes, government intervention in (Gabelmann) 6106, 6107, 6131 (Howard) 6109-10, 6111 (Lauk) 6112
Labour disputes, role of Premier in settlement of (Gabelmann) 6107
Labour relations, B.C. Rail Ltd. (Gabelmann) 6107, 6108 (Segarty) 6114-5, 6131
Labour relations in B.C. (Howard) 6110 (Segarty) 6114-5
Mediator, appointment of (Segarty) 6105, 6114
Mediator, report by (Gabelmann) 6107, 6134 (Segarty) 6105, 6132, 6134
Metro Transit Operating Co., strike (Gabelmann) 6131, 6133 (Segarty) 6132
Public interest, protection of (Gabelmann) 6106-7
Public interest, threat to in labour dispute (Brummet) 6112-3 (Fraser, A.) 6114 (Gabelmann) 6106 (Segarty) 6104 (Waterland) 6111-2
Safety standards on railway (Fraser, A.) 6114
Shutdown, impact of on economy (Brummet) 6112-3 (Fraser, A.) 6114 (Segarty) 6104, 6105, 6114, 6133 (Waterland) 6111-2
Shutdown, job loss as consequence of (Segarty) 6104
Traffic, freight carried (Segarty) 6104
Train crews, dispute re size of (Howard) 6110-1
Vice-president in charge of industrial relations (Howard) 6110
Wood-pulp industry, strike (Gabelmann) 6131 (Segarty) 6132
British Columbia Real Estate Association
Mentioned: (Ritchie) 7054
British Columbia Resources Investment Corp.
Coal sales (Williams) 5818
Investment in (Mitchell) 7254
Shares, losses on (Mitchell) 7254
Shares, value of (Stupich) 7237 (Williams) 5199
Terry Fox Medical Research Foundation shares (McGeer) 6094, 6095 (Stupich) 6095
Mentioned: (D’Arcy) 6524 (Hanson) 5519 (Howard) 5685, 7005, 7135 (Lea) 5375, 5376 (Mitchell) 5681, 7255 (Skelly) 6184 (Stupich) 7238 (Waterland) 6937 (Williams) 5832, 6277, 7006, 7007, 7203
British Columbia Road Builders' Association
Mentioned: (Fraser, A.) 6468
British Columbia Savings and Trust Corporation
See: Savings and Trust Corporation of British Columbia
British Columbia School Districts Capital Financing Authority
Mentioned: (Heinrich) 6064
British Columbia School Districts Secretary-Treasurers' Association
Mentioned: (Heinrich) 5730
British Columbia School Trustees' Association
Speech to annual meeting (Pelton) 5156
Mentioned: (Blencoe) 5754 (Heinrich) 5348, 5618, 5626, 5720, 5729, 5730, 5738, 5758, 6101, 6201, 6274, 6286 (Hewitt) 5418 (Hon. member) 5663 (Mitchell) 5681 (Passarell) 5740 (Rose) 5250, 5623, 5774, 5903, 6050
B.C. Stadium, Vancouver, B.C. See: B.C. Place Stadium, Vancouver, B.C.
British Columbia Steamship Company (1975) Ltd.
Auditor for company (Blencoe) 5524 (Smith) 5524
Consolidated financial statement for year ending Dec. 31, 1984, tabled (Smith) 5307
Information officer, duties (Blencoe) Q. 5877 (Smith) A. 5877
Marine Design Associates Ltd., consultancy for company (Blencoe) 5525
Resignations of senior personnel (Smith) 5516-7, 5518 (Williams) 5512, 5513, 5516, 5518
Mentioned: (Blencoe) 5878 (Chairman and Deputy Chairman) 5533 (Hanson) 5272 (Smith) 5171 (Williams) 5171
See also: Princess Marguerite (Vessel)
British Columbia Summer Games
Mentioned: (Barnes) 6585 (Chabot) 6585, 6605 (Cocke) 5205
British Columbia Summer Games, 1984, Burnaby, B.C.
Participation in (Skelly) 5133 (Throne speech) 5120
British Columbia Summer Games, 1985, Nanaimo, B.C.
Location of (Reynolds) 6364 (Rose) 6365
Participation in (Throne speech) 5121
British Columbia Supreme Court
Mentioned: (Nielsen) 6637
British Columbia Systems Corporation
Annual report, 1984-85, tabled (Gardom) 7020
Medical Services Commission records (Cocke) 6252
Privacy of information, protection of (Cocke) 6402 (Hewitt) 6396, 6402
Mentioned: (Curtis) 6407 (Lauk) 5329
British Columbia Teachers' Federation
“Action Update” quoted (Reynolds) 6050 (Rose) 6269, 6270
BCTF Local Political Action Handbook quoted (Reynolds) 6049
Collective bargaining, court action re (Gardom) 5690
Executive, election of (Reynolds) 6050 (Rose) 6050
Lawsuit threatened against MLAs (Reynolds) 6049-50
Leadership of (Richmond) 5400
Legislature, monitoring of proceedings (Reynolds) 6049 (Rose) 6050
“Let's Talk About Schools” process, participation in (Heinrich) 5758
Lobbying, funds for (Michael) 5694
Mailing list, use of by political party (Reynolds) 6051 (Rose) 6051
Members' Guide to the BCTF, 1984-85 quoted (Reynolds) 6049
Membership, compulsory aspect of (Gardom) 5690, 5756 (Mitchell) 5693 (Rose) 5696
Partisan political activities, involvement in (Reynolds) 6049-50
Poll (Rose) 6269-70
Polling, use of (Heinrich) 5621
President's letter quoted (Brummet) 5336
Statement re arbitration quoted, referred to (Heinrich) 5671, 5729
Teachers' Political Action Committee (Reynolds) 6049
Mentioned: (Barnes) 6051 (Blencoe) 5754 (Brummet) 5335 (Fraser, R.) 6360, 5361 (Heinrich) 5350, 5608, 5618, 5682, 6006 (Hon. member) 5663 (Richmond) 5403 (Rose) 5535, 5627, 5695, 5775, 6518 (Smith) 6654 (Veitch) 6271
British Columbia Telephone Co. Ltd.
Capital improvement, cost benefit of (Nicolson) 6120
Centralization of operations (Nicolson) 5209, 6120
Dividends, payments sent to U.S. (Lank) 5233
Earnings (Nicolson) 6119
Expansion, job creation in (Parks) 5183
Jobs lost (Nicolson) 6119, 6120
Jurisdiction over (McGeer) 6119 (Nicolson) 6120
Microtel Pacific Research Ltd., purchase of (Phillips) 5234
Rate hearings, government intervention in (Lauk) 5233 (Nicolson) 6119, 6120
Rates, increase in (Lockstead) 5243
Satellite relay telephone system (Parks) 5183
Takeover of, NDP policy on (McGeer) 6121
Toll charges, calls to adjacent exchanges (McGeer) 6124 (Wallace) 6123-4
Mentioned: (Chairman) 6120, 6122 (D’Arcy) 6434 (Howard) 6210 (Rogers) 5839 (Wallace) 5818
British Columbia Television Broadcasting System Ltd.
Mentioned: (Hanson) 6563, 6569, 6627 (McCarthy) 5915 (Smith) 7027 (Williams) 6578
B.C. Timber Ltd.
Mentioned: (Howard) 6938, 7003 (Passarell) 6178
See also: Westar Timber Ltd.
British Columbia Tomorrow Benevolent and Education Association
Mentioned: (Chabot) 5838
British Columbia Transit Amendment Act, 1985
(Bill 17) (Minister of Finance) 1R, 5289; 2R, 5939-40, 6013-6, 6144-6; C, 6153-55; 3R, 6155; RA, 6183
Speakers: Cocke 6106, 6155; Curtis 5939, 6145-6, 6154; Dailly 6015-6; Davis 6014-5, 6153-4; Howard 6154-5; Stupich 6145; Williams 5939-40, 6013-4, 6153
Divisions: 2R, 6146
Area served by system (Williams) 5939
Borrowing limit, increase in (Curtis) 5939, 6145 (Stupich) 6145
Borrowing, use of funds (Cocke) 6016 (Curtis) 5939, 6145-6 (Davis) 6014, 6153 (Williams) 6013-4, 6153
B.C. Hydro, borrowing by (Davis) 6014 (Stupich) 6145
B.C. Railway, financing of (Davis) 6154
Buses, purchase of (Curtis) 6145-6 (Davis) 6153
Capital cost per rider (Davis) 6153 (Williams) 6013, 6153
Coal, northeast, subsidization of by province (Howard) 6154
Coquitlam extension (Davis) 6014
Cost of, construction costs per kilometre (Williams) 5940
Cost of, run-in costs (Davis) 6014
Cost per ride (Williams) 5940
Costs, operating costs in future (Davis) 6015
Debt (Dailly) 6016
Debt, federal debt per capita (Curtis) 6146
Debt, provincial debt per capita (Curtis) 6146
Debt, repayment of (Stupich) 6145 (Williams) 6014
Financing of by province, proposal for (Davis) 6154
Fire safety standards for system (Davis) 6015 (Williams) 6014
Haney extension, cost of (Williams) 5940
Interest costs, capitalization of (Cocke) 6155 (Davis) 6153, 6154
Maple Ridge and area transit, use of CPR line (Williams) 5940
Megaprojects, expenditures on (Stupich) 6145
Passengers, percentage of workforce (Williams) 5939
Passengers, ridership (Davis) 6014
Rail transit, proposal for (Davis) 6015
Safety standards for system (Davis) 6015 (Williams) 6014
San Diego, transit system (Davis) 6015, 6153 (Williams) 6153
Surrey extension (Davis) 6014
Surrey extension, cost of (Williams) 5939
Surrey extension, funds for (Williams) 5939, 6013-4
Tax exemption for system (Dailly) 6016
Transit systems elsewhere, construction costs (Williams) 5940, 6153
British Columbia Transit Amendment Act (No. 2) , 1985
(Bill 38) (Minister of Human Resources) 1R, 6060-1; 2R, 6198-6205; C, 6262-5; 3R, 6265; RA, 6297
Speakers: Gabelmann 6198-6201, 6262, 6263, 6263-4, 6264; McCarthy 6198, 6203-5, 6262-3, 6263, 6264; Reid 6264-5; Skelly 6202-3; Williams 6201-2
Divisions: 2R, 6205
ALRT, budget overrun (Skelly) 6202
ALRT, cost of (Williams) 6201
ALRT, funding formula for (McCarthy) 6198
B.C. Transit board, members (McCarthy) 6198
Collective agreement, government intervention in (Gabelmann) 6199, 6200, 6200-1 (Skelly) 6202 (Williams) 6201
Collective agreement, preservation of (Gabelmann) 6263 (McCarthy) 6204, 6263
Contracting out of services (Gabelmann) 6200 (McCarthy) 6204 (Williams) 6201
Employees, absentee rate (Reid) 6264
Employees, consultation with (McCarthy) 6204 (Williams) 6201
Employees, morale (McCarthy) 6204
Employees, overtime (Reid) 6264, 6265
Employees' rights, protection of (McCarthy) 6203-4
Employees, work scheduling (Gabelmann) 6199, 6200
Employer under act, government's powers re (Gabelmann) 6200 (Skelly) 6203 (Williams) 6203
Expo 86, budget overrun (Skelly) 6202
Labour agreement (McCarthy) 6198
Management rights under act (Gabelmann) 6199, 6263, 6263-4 (McCarthy) 6203, 6262-3, 6263 (Reid) 6264-5 (Skelly) 6203 (Williams) 6201
Municipalities, provision for binding agreements with (Williams) 6201
Productivity, increase in (Williams) 6203
Salary increases, Labour Relations Board decision on (Skelly) 6262
Transit, funding system for (Skelly) 6202
Transit, future needs (McCarthy) 6198
Transit, losses (Reid) 6264
Mentioned: (Stupich) 6408
British Columbia Transit Authority
Annual report, 1983-84, tabled (McCarthy) 5903
Board, members (McCarthy) 6198
Borrowing limit, increase in (Curtis) 5939, 6145 (Stupich) 6145
Borrowing, use of funds (Cocke) 6016 (Curtis) 5939, 6145-6 (Davis) 6014, 6153 (Williams) 6013-4
British Columbia Transit Amendment Act (No. 2) , 1985. See name of act
Bus services (Reynolds) 5141-2
Buses, purchase of (Curtis) 6145-6 (Davis) 6153
Contracting out of services (Gabelmann) 6200 (McCarthy) 6204 (Williams) 6201
Employees, work scheduling (Gabelmann) 6199, 6200
HandyDART service (Reynolds) 5141-2
Management rights (Gabelmann) 6199, 6263, 6263-4 (McCarthy) 6203, 6262-3, 6263 (Reid) 6264-5 (Skelly) 6203 (Williams) 6201
Metro Transit Operating Company (McCarthy) 6060-1
Municipalities, agreements with (Williams) 6201
Reorganization of (McCarthy) 5919
Whalley information centre (Johnston) 5127
Mentioned: (Dailly) 5808 (Davis) 5407, 5912, 5938 (McCarthy) 5914, 5984, 5987 (Reid) 5407 (Reynolds) 7226
British Columbia Truck Loggers' Association
Mentioned: (Waterland) 6920, 6921
British Columbia Utilities Commission
Annual report, 1983, tabled (Rogers) 6721
Electric power discount rate, powers re (D’Arcy) 6849, 6850 (Rogers) 6849-50
Rural electrification subsidies, discontinuance of (Nicolson) Q. 5613
Vancouver buildings, special rate for lighting of (Rogers) A. 5762 (Williams) Q. 5762
Vancouver Island natural gas pipeline, hearings on (Bennett) 5270
Mentioned: (D’Arcy) 6848 (Davis) 6543, 6849 (Lockstead) 5244 (Rogers) 6509 (Throne speech) 5118
British Columbia Vegetable Marketing Commission
Mentioned: (Gardom) 5429
British Columbia Vocational School, Vancouver, B.C.
Mentioned: (Veitch) 7116
British Columbia Wildlife Federation
Mentioned: (Pelton) 6054 (Wallace) 6053
British Columbia Winter Games
Mentioned: (Barnes) 6585 (Chabot) 6585, 6605 (Cocke) 5205
British Columbia Winter Games, 1984, Fort St. John, B.C.
Participation in (Throne speech) 5120
British Columbia Winter Games, 1985, Osoyoos and Oliver, B.C.
Participation in (Hewitt) 5150 (Johnston) 5129 (Skelly) 5133 (Throne speech 5120-1
Success of (Hewitt) 5150
British Columbia Winter Games, 1986, Terrace and Kitimat, B.C.
Mentioned: (Fraser, R.) 5194
B.C. Youth Development Centre
See: The Maples, Burnaby, B.C.
British Columbians for Mentally Handicapped People
Mentioned: (Brown) 5851
British North America Act
Mentioned: (Brown) 6641 (Davis) 5823 (Gardom) 7018 (Smith) 5504
British Petroleum Co.
Mentioned: (Davis) 5644
British Plaster Board (BPB Industries Ltd.)
Mentioned: (Macdonald) 5267
Brittain Steel Ltd.
Mentioned: (Hanson) 6580
Brkich family
Mentioned: (Strachan) 5129
Broadbent, John Edward (Ed)
Mentioned: (Cocke) 5205 (Pelton) 5321 (Williams) 6991
Broadcasting
See: Radio broadcasting
Broadland, Jan
Mentioned: (Barnes) 6698
Brock, William
Quoted (Gardom) 5428
Brogan, Sir Denis W.
Quoted (Lea) 5221
Brokers
Brokerage licence fee (Curtis) 5286
Bronfman family
Mentioned: (Williams) 6894
Brown, Bill
Mentioned: (Barnes) 6698
Brown, David
Payments to (Williams) 6579
Mentioned: (Hanson) 6580
Brown, Hilary
Quoted (Brown) 5566
Brown, Jennifer
Quoted (Stupich) 6045
Brown, Lester
Soil Erosion: Quiet Crisis in the World Economy mentioned (Sanford) 5597
Brown, Peter
Allegation re misleading statement of fact (Macdonald) Q. 6859
Quoted (MacWilliam) 6575
Mentioned: (Bennett) 6361 (Lauk) 6361, 6362 (MacWilliam) 6657
Brown, Rosemary (Burnaby-Edmonds)
Abella, Rosalie, report 6606, 6692
Abortions, hospital committees 5815
Abortions performed 5815
Address in reply 5185-7
Adoption Act, R.S.B.C., 1979, c. 4, Amendment to (Bill M210) 1R, 6089; 7099
Adoption information register 6089, 7099
Adoption information registers elsewhere 7099
Alcoholism, treatment programs 5484
Arland, Jo, dismissal of 6002, 6007, 6009
Attorney-General ministry, estimates 5479-80, 5483, 5484, 5498, 5510
Automobile drivers' licences, surrendering of 7044-5
Bankruptcies, increase in 5185
Beer and wine, sale of in grocery stores 6395
Breach of promise, legal actions re 7032-3
B.C. Institute of Technology amalgamation, job loss 7121
B.C. Institute of Technology, labour relations 7121
B.C. Institute of Technology staff, sick leave benefits 7121
Budget debate 5413-6
Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, section 15 5186
Capital Expenditures Miscellaneous Amendments Act (1985) 7070-1
Chance program 6002
Charities, commission to fund-raising companies 6399
Charter of Rights Amendment Act (1985) 7137-9
Charter of Rights Amendment Act, progress of bill Q. 6927
Charter of Rights 5602-4
Charter of Rights and amendments to statutes 5498
Charter of Rights and compulsory retirement 5603
Charter of Rights and courts 5602
Charter of Rights and legislation 5602-3, Q. 5612
Charter of Rights and pensions 7137-8
Charter of Rights and regulations attached to legislation 7138
Charter of Rights and social assistance recipients Q. 5612
Charter of Rights and trade unions 7138
Charter of Rights and widows 5604
Charter of Rights and women 5603, 7138-9
Charter of Rights, funding for court cases 5603, 5604
Child abduction, prevention of 7032
Child abuse cases, increase in 5999
Child abuse cases, investigation of 5414, 5416-7, 6003
Child abuse, problem re protection of reporters 6010
Child abuse workers, training manual for 6010
Child-care resources in Vancouver 6007
Child sex abuse 6002
Children, advocate for 5415
Children, facilities and resources for problem children 5415
Children, interministerial committee for 5415
Children, marital status of parents 7137
Children, private sector programs for 5416
Children, report on mentally disabled children 6007, 6009
Children taken into care, counselling for families 6008
Children taken into care, number of 5917, 6008
Children's services, privatization of 5415
Colleges and institutes, women's programs 5764, 5766, 7070-1
Community Care Facility Act, review of 5851, 6000, 6007, 6009
Community involvement program payments 5974, 5998-9
Community involvement program payments, litigation costs re Q. 5306
Computers, government use of and privacy aspects 6396, 6397
Computers, interface with other ministries 6396, 6397
Consumer and Corporate Affairs ministry, estimates 6395-6, 6397-8, 6399, 6400
Consumer and Corporate Affairs ministry records, computerization of 6371
Consumer and Corporate Affairs Statutes Amendment Act (1985) 6371
Court Order Enforcement Amendment Act (1985) 7034
Crown corporations, women employees 6606, 6607
Day care, cost of 6000
Day-care facilities, children under three 5999
Day-care facilities, inspection of 6000
Day care in Vancouver, problems re 5414
Day-care subsidy, means test for 5187-7
Day-care subsidy recipients, number of 6007
Debt collection agencies staff, training of 6399
Debt, consumer credit outstanding 6399
Debt non-payment, Alberta legislation 6397, 6398, 6399
Debt non-payment, boat seizures 6398-9
Debt non-payment, Burnaby woman's case cited 6398
Debt non-payment, jailing for 6397-8, 6400
Debt non-payment, property seizures and exemptions 6398
Debtor assistance program employees, tribute to 6399
Debtor assistance program service, public awareness of 6400
Domestics, protection of 6672-3
Drug addiction, treatment program 5484
Education ministry, estimates 5764-5, 5766
Elderly, counsellors for 6007, 6009
Employment Standards Act, coverage of domestic workers 6652
Employment standards coverage, workers working at home 6652
Expo 86, opening celebration 5903, 5904, 5997
Family and children's services, appropriation for 5413-4, 5466, 5467
Family Law Reform Amendments Act (1985) 7031-3
Family support program, abolition of 5414
Family support program, funds for 5903, 5904
Family support program, re-establishment of 5415
Ferries, proposal for sale of wine on board 6395
Financial aid workers, caseloads 6002
Financial aid workers, training 6003, 6010
Food bank, Vancouver 5999
Food banks 5185, 5904, 5917, 5964, 6965, 5998
Forests ministry, estimates 6971
Foster care rate, increase in 5414, 5416
Foster parents, training for 5414-5
Friedmann, Karl, non-renewal of contract 7015, 7016
Friedmann, Karl, reappointment of 7014
Gangs, problem with in Surrey and Chinatown 5414, 5480, 5999
Gangs, streetworker program 5480
Glendale Lodge, hospital status 5851, 6007, 6009
Guaranteed Available Income for Need Act, proclamation of section 8 6007, 6010
Gulf Islands, protection of 5564
Gulf Islands, uniqueness of 5564, 5566
Gulf Islands, water development plans 5570
Handicapped pensions, indexing of 7000
Handicapped, rights of and legislation 7138
Health care costs, control over 5854
Health care delivery, community centres for 5815
Health care, expenditure on preventive medicine 5853, 5854, 5892
Health ministry, estimates 5814-5, 5815, 5843-4, 5846, 5850-2, 5853, 5892
Homemakers, contribution of 5173
Hospital patient's debt, Kamloops case 5843-4, 5851
Human Resources ministry, annual report 5974, 5978, 5993, 6007, 6791
Human Resources ministry appropriation, 1984-85, overrun 5466
Human Resources ministry appropriation, 1984-85, underexpenditures 5466, 5467
Human Resources ministry, children's programs 5999
Human Resources ministry documents, confidentiality of Q. 7030
Human Resources ministry, estimates 5903-5, 5916-7, 5951, 5952, 5964, 5965-6, 5974, 5975, 5976-7, 5978, 5993, 5997-6000, 6002, 6003, 6006-8, 6009, 6010, 6013
Human Resources, Ministry of, Amendment Act (Bill M223) 1R, 6791
Human Resources ministry programs, restoration of 5185
Human Resources ministry records, computerization of 6397
Human Resources ministry, responsibilities of and education system 5951
Human Resources ministry services, decrease in 5917
Human Resources ministry staff, reduction in 6002
Human Resources ministry staff, workload increase 6002
Human Resources ministry wards, after-care program for 5413, 5415, 5416
Husband and wife, interspousal immunity 7137
Indians, number of in prison 5480
Individual Opportunity Plan 5975
Individual Opportunity Plan, clients finding employment 5993, 6007
Individual Opportunity Plan, clients remaining employed 6007
Individual Opportunity Plan employers, compensation for 5975, 6007
Industrial Development Incentive Act 6377
Infant development program, appropriation 6002
Insurance Corporation of B.C. premiums, instalment payment of 5892
Islands Trust Amendment Act (1985) 5564-6, 5570
Islands Trust Amendment Act, 1985, consultation re 5566, 5570
Islands Trust, history of 5565-6
Islands Trust powers, loss of 5565, 5570
Islands Trust, role of 5565
Islands Trust staff appointments, responsibility for 5565
Islands Trust staff, authority over 5565, 5570
Jack, Michael, death of 6007
Job action program participants, number of 5993
Job action program participants, success rate 5993
Job action program, participation allowance 5974, 5978
Job action program, participation in 5976-7
Kwantlen College, Employment Alternatives for Women program 5764
Labour ministry, estimates 6690-2, 6692-3
Lakeside Regional Correctional Centre, educational facility 5483
Lakeside Regional Correctional Centre inmates, education of 5480
Lakeside Regional Correctional Centre inmates, rehabilitation of 5480
Lasqueti Island, water problem 5570
Liquor, education on alcohol abuse 6395
Lulu, Lyle, recommendation of coroner's inquest 5851
Maintenance, jailing for non-payment 7032
Maintenance order enforced, case cited 6002
Maintenance orders and debt priority 7032
Maintenance orders, enforcement of 7032
Maintenance payments, garnishee of wages for 7032
Maintenance, Richmond pilot project 5510
Manitoba, black cowboys 5916
Mentally handicapped children, residential programs for 6002
Mentally handicapped group homes, eligibility for 5851
Mentally handicapped, Kelowna area services for 6007
Midwifery, status of in B.C. 5814, 5815
Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 2) (1985) 6652, 6655, 6656
Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 3) (1985) 6918
Mortgage documents, form and language used 6399
Mortgages, equity requirements for second mortgage program 6655
Motor Vehicle Amendment Act (No. 2) (1985) 7044-5
Names, given names 7049-50
Names, hyphenated surnames 7050
Names, surnames for children 7050
Neighbourhood pubs, parking requirements 6395
Nuclear war games, sale of 6399
Nurses in Burnaby, funding for 5851
Nurses in Burnaby, workload 5851
Nutrition, cultural biases and food guides 5852
Ombudsman, establishment of position 7012
Ombudsman, estimates 7012-3, 7014-5, 7015-6
Ombudsman, Special Report No. 12 7012-3
Pacific Vocational Institute and British Columbia Institute of Technology Amalgamation Act 7121-2
Pensions legislation and women 7137-8
Post-partum counselling, funding for 5186
Premier's office, estimates 6986-8, 6999-7000
Premier's office estimates, W.R. Bennett's absence from House for 6986, 6987
Prisoners, educational opportunities 5484
Prisoners, number of in Canadian prisons 5479-80
Prisons, functions of 5480
Prisons, social scientists in 5480
Property law and rights, equality in 7137
Prostitutes' bad tricks sheet, action re Q. 5595
Prostitutes, number of Human Resources ministry wards 5999
Provincial Secretary and Government Services ministry, estimates 6606, 6607, 6608-9, 6609
Public Service Commission, equal employment opportunities committee report 6606
Public service, payroll checkoff for food banks 6609
Public service, payroll checkoff for unemployment action centres 6609
Public service payroll, computer for 6609
Public service, Taking Charge of Your Career program 6606, 6607
Public service, women employees 6606
Rainbow Houses 5415
Reach Community Health Centre, funding for 5815
Rent, increases in for new tenants 6918
Royal Inland Hospital drowning case, coroner's recommendations 5851
Salewski, Gail, transfer of to extended care 5851
Savary Island 5565
Scholarships, women's share of 5764
School children, preventive health and dental care 5186
School District 39 children, survey of 5414
School District 39, English-as-a-second-language program 5999
School District 39 health services, funding for 5851
School District 39, survey of school children 5999
School District 41, class size 5766
School District 41, course changes 5765
School District 41 enrolment, decline in 5766
School District 41, job-training courses 5765
School District 41 nurses, funding for 5851
School District 41, pupil-teacher ratio 5766
Schools, community schools 6052
Second Street Community School 6052
Select Standing Committee on Municipal Affairs and Housing, Gulf Islands tour 5564
Sexual harassment 6692
Small business, loans to women 6377
Small Business Venture Capital Act 6373
Social assistance applicants, referral of to food banks 5965-6
Social assistance, appropriation for 5917
Social assistance rates and Charter of Rights 5998, 6006-7
Social assistance rates, food purchases possible 5916-7, 5997, 5998, 6007
Social assistance rates, increase in 5916, 5964, 6007, 6010
Social assistance rates, level of 5413, 5416, 5905, 5997
Social assistance rates, shelter allowance 5917
Social assistance rates, single person rates 5905, 5916, 5964, 5998, 6006-7, 6010
Social assistance rates, single person rates elsewhere 5965
Social assistance recipients, Christmas bonus 5998
Social assistance recipients, dietary food allowance 5999
Social assistance recipients, earnings exemption 5998, 5999
Social assistance recipients, number of 5185, 5998, 6986, 6987
Social assistance recipients, number of going off welfare 5916, 6007
Social assistance recipients, number of since 1976 6007
Social assistance recipients, number of single adults 5965
Social assistance recipients, number of unemployables 6007
Social assistance recipients, nutritional diet and rates 5997-8, 6007, 6010
Social assistance recipients, ombudsman's report on 7012
Social assistance recipients, students' eligibility 5764-5, 5766
Social assistance regulations and Charter of Rights 5998, 6006-7
Social welfare programs, abolition of 6642
Social welfare services, reduction in 6641-2, 6642-3
Social workers, summer relief workers 6007
Spas, problems with contracts 6399
Special warrant No. 8, use of funds 5466
Sports events, sale of alcohol 6395, 6397
Streetworker programs 5414, 5415
Stride Community School 6052
Student grants, abolition of 5187
Student loans, women students 5764
Supply Act (No. l) (1985) 5466, 5467
Tenants with children, discrimination against 6918
Tuberculosis control, funding for 5851
Unemployment 6692, 6986, 6987-8
United Way, funds for social programs 5415
Universities, Science and Communications ministry, estimates 6125
University of B.C., faculty pension plan 6125
University professors, pension plan 6125
Vancouver Transition House contract, tendering on 6723
Vancouver Transition House, responsibility for Q. 6128
Vancouver Transition House service, continuance of Q. 6723, Q. 6814, Q. 6929
Vancouver Women's Health Collective, funding for Q. 5148, 5814, 5815, 5846
Vancouver Women's Health Collective, work of 5814-5, 5846, 5850
Venture capital, equity capital requirements 6373
Vital Statistics Amendment Act (1985) 7049-50
Volunteers, number of 5174
Welfare state, definition of 6641
Welfare state, development of in Canada 6641
Wife beating, report on 6693
Willingdon Youth Detention Centre, ombudsman's study 5484
Women and trade unions 6692
Women, career development 7098
Women, contribution of 5173-4, 5174-5
Women, employment in non-traditional jobs 6691
Women, equal pay for 6690-1, 7137-8
Women, equality for 5186
Women in the work force 6690, 6691
Women, ministries' programs for 6692
Women, number of in labour force 5174
Women, peace efforts by 5174-5
Women, Quebec women's status 5186
Women, retraining of 6692
Women, sexual harassment 6692
Women, small business ownership 7098
Women, small business startups, loans for 5837, 7098
Women, wage levels and men's wages 6690
Women's Career and Employment Opportunity Act (Bill M207) 1R, 5837; 7098
Women's economic rights branch, re-establishment of Q. 5124
Women's program, appropriation 6691
Women's program, newsletter 6693
Workers' Compensation Board, ombudsman's investigations 7012-3
Bruce, Graham
Mentioned: (Michael) 5262 (Reynolds) 6367 (Wallace) 5172 (Waterland) 5172
Brummet, Hon. Anthony J. (North Peace River) Minister of Lands, Parks and Housing
Address in reply 5210-1, 5240-2
B.C. Housing Management Commission, rent increases A. 6638, A. 6697
B.C. Rail Ltd. dispute, threat to public interest 6112-3
B.C. Rail Ltd. shutdown, impact of on economy 6112-3
British Columbia Railway Dispute Settlement Act 6112-3
Budget debate 5334-8
Canfor Corp., problems 5240
Coal, northeast, job creation 5241
Collective bargaining process and the public interest 6113
Crop insurance program 5334
Crown land, agricultural lease policy 6358
Crown land, disposition program 6338
Crown land, lease fees for recreational land 6358
Crown land price, formula for 6358
Crown land price, policy on 6338
Crown land squatters, licence of occupation for 6358
Crown land squatters, problem re 6358
Crown land, use of 6337
Deficit financing 5335
Education, costs per pupil 5336
Engineers, work opportunities 5210
Expenditures, restraint program 5210-1
Expo 86, success of 5241-2, 5337
Export sales, increase in 5241
Farmers in Peace River area, crop losses 5334, 5335
Fishing resorts, lease fees 6338
Forest fires, detection and suppression 7090
Forest fires, summer 1985 7090
Forest land base, reduction in 6356
Forestry for the Future Act 7081
Fred Lake Falls, licence of occupation issued 6347
Freil Lake Falls water export, conditions to be met 6347, A. 6362
Freil Lake Falls water export, environmental studies A. 6362
Gasoline tax, reduction in off-road fuel tax 5335
Gibson Pass Resort Inc., directors 6384
Homeowner interest assistance program 6338
Housing, federal funds for 6359, 6360
Housing for disabled, construction of 6338
Housing for elderly, federal funds for 6359, 6360
Housing for elderly, number of units 6338
Housing, provision of by private sector 6337
Housing, social housing 6338, 6359
Job creation, private sector jobs 5211, 5337
Kalamalka Lake Park, access to 6350
Kalamalka Lake Park, development of 6349, 6350, 6356
Lands, Parks and Housing ministry, estimates 6337-8, 6341-2, 6343-4, 6345, 6346-7, 6347, 6348-9, 6349, 6350, 6351, 6351-2, 6353, 6353-4, 6354, 6354-6, 6357-8, 6358-9, 6359, 6360
Lands, Parks and Housing ministry, staff morale 6341
Lumber sales 5211
Mackenzie-Grease Trail 6342
Manning Park assets, advertisement of prior to sale 6354, 6358
Manning Park assets, possible resale of 6348
Manning Park assets, resale restrictions A. 5902, A. 6196
Manning Park assets, sale of A. 5902, A. 6195, A. 6196
Manning Park assets, tabling of sales agreement A. 5902, A. 6222, 6353
Manning Park assets, tendering on and tenders 6354, 6358
Manning Park assets, value and valuation of A. 6197, 6347, 6354
Manning Park generator, expenditure on A. 6196, 6342, 6345, 6347
Manning Park lodge, renovation of A. 6196
Manning Park revenue, percentage of accruing to province 6344, Manning Park roads, maintenance of 6345, 6354, 6356
Manning Park ski lifts, overhauling of A. 6196, 6346
Manning Park ski operation, provincial loss on 6196, 6197, 6342, 6344, 6353
Marinas, lease fees 6338, 6358
Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 2) (1985) 6656
Mortgages, second mortgage program 6338, 6656
North Peace River constituency, economic downturn effects 5240
Parks, availability of close to urban areas 6341
Parks, Crown land grants for municipal parks 6341
Parks, Crown land grants for regional parks 6341
Parks, development of new facilities 6337, 6341, 6343, 6351, 6352, 6360
Parks maintenance, funds for 6337, 6341, 6344
Parks, planning for 6341
Parks, privatization of services 6337, 6341-2
Parks, promotion of 6343
Parks, security and security problems 6341, 6344
Parks system 5337
Petroleum lease fees 6338, 6358-9
Pupil-teacher ratio 5336
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary classes 5336
Rumours and responses to 6356
Sales tax, exemption on purchases by non-residents 5335
School District 39, student protests 5336
Silver Star Recreation Area, use of 6348-9
Ski facilities, privatization of 6337, 6349
Small business during NDP administration 5210
Small business, employment tax credit 5335
Students, number of post-secondary students in B.C. 5336-7
Tackama Forest Products (and Tacfor Logging) Ltd., mill expansion 5240
Teachers, salary increases 5336
Teachers, salary increases and job maintenance 5337
Trails, work on historic trails 6343
Tranquille residents, relocation of 6338
Trapline licences, trapline cabins 6338
University of B.C. Endowment Lands golf course, privatization of 6337
Vancouver ALRT system, benefits 5241
Water licence fee 5335
Wells Gray Provincial Park master plan, public hearings on A. 6697, A. 6698
Whistler Mountain ski resort, benefits 5241
Whistler Mountain ski resort, convention centre 5241
Youth employment program 6344
Brunette River, B.C.
Fish kill (Pelton) 6658 (Wallace) 6658
Fish restocking, funds for (Pelton) A. 6659 (Wallace) Q. 6659
Pollution of, assignment of guilt for (Wallace) Q. 6696
Pollution of, police investigation into (Parks) Q. 6696 (Pelton) A. 6696
Bruton, Leonard
Resignation of (Blencoe) 6096 (McGeer) A. 5345, 6097-8 (Nicolson) Q. 5345, 6074 (Reynolds) 5437
Mentioned: (McGeer) 5382
Budget
Increases in, 1980 to present (Howard) 5451-2
Preparation of, consultation re (Lea) 5375
5289, 5295-5304, 5307-29, 5333-44, 5348-80, 5383-5403, 5413-23, 5427-49
Amdt: (Gabelmann) 5341, negatived 5403
Speakers: Blencoe 5438-41; Brown 5413-6; Brummet 5334-8; Cocke 5396-5400; Curtis 5447-9; Dailly 5390-3; D'Arcy 5445-7; Davis 5313-6; Fraser, A. 5386-90; Fraser, R. 5359-62; Gabelmann 5338-41; Gardom 5427-30; Hanson 5443-5; Heinrich 5348-51; Hewitt 5416-9; Howard 5341-4; Johnston 5441-3; Kempf 5304, 5307-9; Lauk 5326-9, 5333-4; Lea 5374-7, 5430-3; Lockstead 5362-5; MacWilliam 5369-71; Michael 5365-9; Mowat 5354-7; Nicolson 5316-9; Parks 5371-4; Pelton 5319-21; Phillips 5323-6; Reynolds 5433-8; Richmond 5400-3; Rose 5309-13; Sanford 5321-3; Skelly 5377-80, 5383-6; Stupich 5289, 5295-5304; Veitch 5393-6; Wallace 5357-9; Williams 5351-4
Budget, 1985-86 fiscal year
Budget address (Curtis) 5277-89
Capital budget, proposal for preparation of (Davis) 5314
Consultation on (Curtis) 5277
Criticism of by opposition (Phillips) 5323
“The Economy in a Changing World” mentioned (Mowat) 5354 (Pelton) 5319
Forest industry, benefits for (McClelland) 6178
Government publication on, cost of (Stupich) 6590
Increase in (Howard) 5451-2
Northern B.C., benefits for (Kempf) 5307, 5308
Operating budget, proposal for preparation of (Davis) 5314-5
Responsibility for (Lea) 5432
Builders Lien Act
Mentioned: (Gabelmann) 6680
Building materials
Sales tax on (Curtis) 6429 (Passarell) 6428 (Stupich) 6141
Building trades
Building trades businesses, problems re (Mitchell) 5933
Buildings, Portable
Sales tax exemption on (Curtis) 5287, 6140, 6170 (Passarell) 6170
Bulk-food sales
See entries under Grocery trade
Bullen, Jim
Mentioned: (Williams) 7006
Bullmoose mine
Coal production (Phillips) 6065
Success of (Phillips) 6832
Bullock, Rupert
Mentioned: (Lauk) 6300
Bunker fuel
See entries under Shipping
Burdge, J.D.
Mentioned: (Williams) 5354
Burgess, A.
Mentioned: (Cocke) 5397
Burhenne, H.
Burke, Stanley
Mentioned: (Reynolds) 7091, 7092
Burnaby, B.C.
Metrotown, construction of (McCarthy) 5914, 5984 (Williams) 5987
Nurses, funding for (Brown) 5851 (Nielsen) 5852
Nurses, workload (Brown) 5851
Burnaby General Hospital, Burnaby, B.C.
Beds, unoccupied beds (Nielsen) 5813
CAT scanner (Nielsen) 5813
Elective surgery, waiting-list for (Dailly) 5812
Extended-care unit, request for (Nielsen) 5813
Staff workloads (Dailly) 5812
Mentioned: (Cocke) 5397
Burnaby Group Home, Vancouver, B.C.
Mentioned: (Brown) 6007
Burnaby School District
See: School District 41 (Burnaby)
Burns, Bill
Mentioned: (Wallace) 5630
Burns, Robert
Mentioned: (Rose) 5697
Burns Lake Native Development Corp.
Establishment of (Skelly) 5506
Funding for (Smith) 5505
Burns Lake School District
See: School District 55 (Burns Lake)
Burrard Inlet, B.C.
Inversions, problem of (Davis) 6055
Burrard Yarrows Corp.
Mentioned: (Mitchell) 6855
Busby, Chris
Spinal fusion operation (MacWilliam) 5881-2
Business
Grants to, proposal for (Davis) 5160
Tax-free period for new companies (Davis) 5160
Taxation of in B.C. (Davis) 6417
See also: Small business
Business Corporations Act (Alberta)
Mentioned: (Heinrich) 7130
Business Corporations Act (Canada)
Mentioned: (Heinrich) 7130
Business Corporations Act (Ontario)
Mentioned: (Heinrich) 7130
Business Council of B.C.
B.C. Place, borrowing for (Stupich) 5297
Business development branch
Work of (McClelland) 6147
Business education
Business program, problems recourses (Rose) 5771
Business failures
See: Bankruptcies
Business incentive branch
Programs (McClelland) 6147
Business Licence Repeal Act
(Bill 16) (Minister of Finance) 1R, 5290; 2R, 5932-3; C, 6144; 3R, 6144; RA, 6183
Speakers: Curtis 5932, 5933; Mitchell 5933; Stupich 5932-3 Act, enforcement of (Curtis) 5932
Building trades businesses, problems re (Mitchell) 5933
Businesses, choice of non-municipal sites (Curtis) 5933 (Stupich) 5933
Businesses, licensing of (Curtis) 5932, 5933
Businesses, problems re non-conforming use of sites (Curtis) 5933
Businesses, regulation of through licences (Stupich) 5933
Business licences
See: Licences
Buttle Lake, B.C.
Western Mines Ltd. tailings in lake (Pelton) 6069 (Sanford) 6069
Byers, D'Arcy
Mentioned: (Fraser, A.) 6476
Byron Creek Collieries Ltd.
Expansion plans (Reynolds) 5436
Wash-and-dry plant (Phillips) 5326