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
E&N
See: Esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway
EBAP
See: Employment-bridging assistance program
EDP Industries Ltd.
Expo 86 contract (Richmond) 6450
ERDA
See: Economic and regional development agreement
Eagle High Alternative School, Vancouver, B.C.
Mentioned: (Brown) 6007
Eagle Ridge Hospital and Health Care Centre, Port Moody, B.C.
Emergency facility (Parks) 5373
Location of, decision on (Nielsen) 5803
Management of (Parks) 5373
Opening of (Nielsen) 5794
Mentioned: (Cocke) 5810-1 (Nielsen) 5801
East Kootenay Regional College
Mentioned: (Nicolson) 5667
Eaton, T., Co. Ltd.
Boycott (Fraser, R.) 5361
Mentioned: (Brown) 5174
Eatwell, John
Quoted (Nicolson) 5316
Eckardt, Lawrence S.
Royal Commission on Electoral Reform, 1978. See name of commission
Economic and regional development agreement
Agreement (Bennett) 5271 (Curtis) 5281, 5284 (Fraser. R.) 5360 (Howard) 5343-4 (Kempf) 5167 (Lockstead) 5365 (McClelland) A. 5568 (Michael) 5367 (Pelton) 5155 (Williams) Q. 5568
Agricultural and rural development agreement (Bennett) 5271 (Sanford) Q. 5346 (Schroeder) A. 5346
Agricultural and rural development agreement funds, use of (Sanford) Q. 5725 (Schroeder) A. 5725
Appropriation for (McClelland) 6768
Aquaculture industry, funds for (Schroeder) 6326
Economic renewal program. See name of program
Federal funds available, 1984-85 fiscal year (Williams) Q. 5724
Forestry development agreement (Bennett) 5271, A. 5708 (Curtis) 5284 (Howard) Q. 5124, 5343, Q. 5427 (MacWilliam) Q. 5170, 5180 (Michael) 5367 (Smith) A. 5427 (Waterland) A. 5124, A. 5170-1, 5173 (Williams) Q. 5568, Q. 5708
Forestry development agreement, funds (D’Arcy) 5447 (Howard) Q. 5306 (Waterland) A. 5306, A. 5724 (Williams) Q. 5724, 6150
Forestry development agreement, funds for Vancouver Island (Wallace) Q. 6765, 6768
Forestry development agreement projects, requirements re (Howard) Q. 5124
Forestry development agreement, provincial funds for (D’Arcy) 5447 (Michael) 5367
Forestry development agreement, signing of (Waterland) A. 5724 (Williams) Q. 5724
Forestry development agreement, termination of (Howard) Q. 5125 (Waterland) A. 5125
Forestry development agreement, terms of and funds (Howard) Q. 5125 (Waterland) A. 5125
Funds (McClelland) 6147, 6148, 6149 (Michael) 6181 (Williams) 6148, 6161
Funds under agreement, reduction in (Waterland) A. 5306 (Williams) Q. 5306
Industrial and tourism development agreement (Bennett) 5271 (MacWilliam) 6705, 6769-70 (Richmond) 5213, 5403, 6705-6
Joint management committee (McClelland) 6769 (Williams) 6768
Mineral development agreement (Lockstead) 6768-9 (McClelland) 6769 (Rogers) 6510
Negotiation of (McClelland) 6147
Provincial contribution to (Stupich) 5303
Signing of (Curtis) A. 5346 (Stupich) Q. 5346
Small business, assistance to (McClelland) 6375, 6377 (Phillips) 6218
Subagreements (McClelland) 6147, 6148, 6149 (Michael) 6181 (Williams) 6148
Termination of, provision for (Howard) 5344
Mentioned: (Bennett) 7061 (D’Arcy) 6188 (McClelland) 6149, 6178, 6188, 6189, 6374 (Michael) 7129 (Skelly) 6185 (Williams) 6854
Economic Council of Canada
“The Contribution of Education to Economic Growth” quoted (Rose) 6080
Exports, predictions re (Phillips) 5235
Taxis, recommendations re licensing (Davis) 5599, 5600
Mentioned: (Brown) 6690, 6691 (Davis) 6528 (Rose) 5775
Economic renewal program
Estimates 6768-70
Speakers: Lockstead 6768-9, 6769; McClelland 6768, 6769; MacWilliam 6769-70; Wallace 6768; Williams 6768
Economic and regional development agreement. See name of agreement
Economist
Quoted (Davis) 5915, 6835 (Williams) 6148
Economy of B.C.
See: British Columbia — Economic conditions
Economy of Canada
See: Canada — Economic conditions
Econoscope
Mentioned: (Curtis) 5531
Eden, Anthony
Mentioned: (Stupich) 7021
Edgewater Inn, Seattle, Wash.
Mentioned: (Williams) 5521
Edmonton, Alta.
Transit system (Williams) 5940, 5992
Education
Adult basic education (McGeer) 6077
Advances in (Gabelmann) 5744
California, education system (Rose) 5310
Changes in (Gabelmann) 5744 (Schroeder) 7125
Courses, reduction or elimination of (Lockstead) 5749 (Mitchell) 5687
Culture in school system, funds for (Rose) 5620
Economic benefits of (Lea) 5731 (Rose) 5310, 5620
Economy and education (Lea) 6083, 6084 (McGeer) 6085 (Rose) 6079-80 (Stupich) 5737
Economy, world economy and education (Lea) 7126
Education and class structure (Gabelmann) 5743
Education system (Barnes) 6052 (Dailly) 5165 (Fraser, R.) 5194-5 (Gabelmann) 5223 (Hanson) 5445 (Heinrich) 5348, 5351 (Johnston) 5128 (Nicolson) 5316, 6076 (Phillips) 5324 (Reynolds) 5140 (Rose) 5310, 5311, 5313 (Sanford) 5321-2 (Skelly) 5136
Education system, centralization of (Cocke) 5673 (Davis) 5675-6 (Heinrich) 5720 (MacWilliam) 5732 (Rose) 5311, 5614, 5617 (Sanford) 5718 (Skelly) 6729
Education system, change in (Mitchell) 5682
Education system, cost-efficiency of (Barnes) 5609
Education system, diversity in (Rose) 5770, 5775
Education system, future of (Barnes) 5606-7 (Lockstead) 5752 (Rose) 5776
Education system, importance of (Wallace) 5264
Equal opportunity for (Lea) 6084
Human Resources ministry responsibilities and education system (Brown) 5951 (Howard) 5945 (Lauk) 5944 (Rose) 5952
Humanities, importance of (Lauk) 5327
Importance of (Barnes) 5607 (Cocke) 5674 (Hanson) 5688 (Lea) 374 (Lockstead) 5752 (Mitchell) 5694
Investment in (Lea) 6412 (Stupich) 6418
Jobs in education sector (Skelly) 5379, 5385, 6728
Libraries, importance of (Mitchell) 5687-8 (Rose) 5775
New Democratic Party, education policy (Hanson) 5690-1 (Lea) 6733 (Rose) 5623
New Democratic Party, education proposals (Rose) 5251, 5312
Opportunities for in B.C. (Stupich) 7228
Pacific Rim countries, education in (Rose) 5697
Policy on (Hanson) 5688
Post-secondary education (Veitch) 5228-9
Post-secondary education, access to in B.C. (Hanson) 6086, 6087 (MacWilliam) 5698 (Rose) 5623, 5623-4
Post-secondary education, participation rate in B.C. (D’Arcy) 5662 (Davis) 5628 (Hanson) 5690, 7141 (Heinrich) 5624, 5628, 5631-2, 5663, 5668 (MacWilliam) 5698 (Nicolson) 5667, 5668 (Rose) 5622-3, 5670-1, 7070 (Skelly) 6735 (Wallace) 5628-9
Programs, elective programs (Barnes) 6608
Programs, special programs (Fraser, R.) 7120
Purpose of (Lea) 6083 (McGeer) 6085
Quality of education (Barnes) 5607 (Hanson) 5688 (Lockstead) 5749 (MacWilliam) 5698 (Rose) 5775 (Sanford) 5718, 5719
Role and importance of (Fraser, R.) 7118-21
Royal commission on, proposal for (Blencoe) 5754, 5755, 5756 (Heinrich) 5758
School services, reduction in (Hanson) 5444 (Rose) 5309 (Stupich) 5296
School system, use of for health education (Nielsen) 5888
Schools, increase in responsibilities (Rose) 5616, 5770
Skilled workforce, need for (Rose) 5622, 5623
Special-needs children, funding for (Davis) 5767 (Heinrich) 5716, 5738, 5769
Special-needs classes, importance of (Mitchell) 5681
Support services, loss of (D’Arcy) 5773 (Lockstead) 5749 (Rose) 5617, 5699, 5775
Technological change and education (Blencoe) 5755 (Stupich) 5739
Unemployment and education system (Davis) 5752
Voucher system for education, proposal for (Davis) 5676 (Heinrich) 5677 (Rose) 5680
See also: Examinations; High schools; Private schools; Schools; Students; Teachers; Universities and colleges; Vocational education; Youth
Education — Curricula
Changes in, compulsory courses (Gabelmann) 5744
Controversial issues, school programs on (Heinrich) 5660
Core curriculum (Nicolson) 6074
Curriculum coordinators, duties (Rose) 5680
Curriculum development (Heinrich) 5661
Democracy, course in concepts of (Gardom) 5771-2
Grades 11 and 12 curricula content (Heinrich) 5635
Law course in secondary school, proposal for (Gardom) 5771-2
Nuclear warfare and peace, school programs on (Dailly) 5660
Program cancellations, problems re (Brown) 5765 (Wallace) 5630-1
Education — Finance
Capital account funds, use of non-shareable account (Heinrich) 6064
Capital projects, funds for (Heinrich) 5727 (Lea) 5727
Costs, control over (Heinrich) 5350, 5617, 5618
Costs, increase in with added programs (Gabelmann) 5744
Costs per pupil (Brummet) 5336 (Davis) 5676 (Heinrich) 5349 (Richmond) 5403
Costs per pupil, variation in (Heinrich) 5608, 5674, 5700 (Rose) 5625
Expenditure on (Gabelmann) 5222 (Rose) 5250
Expenditure on and number of school children in B.C. (Heinrich) 5757-8 (Rose) 5770
Expenditure on, comparisons to elsewhere (Blencoe) 5755 (Davis) 5628 (Heinrich) 5618-9, 5628 (Lockstead) 5750 (MacWilliam) 5698 (Nicolson) 5318 (Nielsen) 5679 (Rose) 5309-10, 5680, 5770, 5775
Expenditure on, control over (Heinrich) 5608
Expenditure on, decrease in (Heinrich) 5731, 5735 (Lea) 5731 (Rose) 5776 (Stupich) 5734
Expenditure on, increase in (Heinrich) 5608, 5617, 5720 (Michael) 5694
Expenditure on, increase in and inflation (Rose) 5614, 5619, 5696 (Wallace) 5629
Expenditure on, percentage of gross provincial product (Hanson) 5690 (Nicolson) 5667
Expenditure on, percentage of provincial budget (Rose) 5614, Federal EPF funds, statutory accountability for (McGeer) 6082 (Rose) 6082
Federal EPF funds, use of (Hanson) 5691 (Heinrich) 5626 (Rose) 5619, 5624, 5626
Federal funds, data for evaluation of use of (Rose) 6427
Federal funds for (McGeer) 6080-1 (Rose) 6079
Federal funds for post-secondary education, use of (Rose) 5249
Fiscal year, change to (Heinrich) 5618
Funding formula, proposal for (Davis) 5753
Funding formula, provision for inflation (Heinrich) 5702 (MacWilliam) 5702
Funding of (Barnes) 5607 (Blencoe) 5755 (Davis) 5676, 5677-8, 5753 (Heinrich) 5605, 5677, 5692, 5739-40 (Lockstead) 5750 (MacWilliam) 5698-9 (Michael) 5695 (Rose) 5615, 5620, Q. 5875
Funding of, basis for (Rose) 5312
Funding of from general revenue (Skelly) 5378
Funding of, general revenue grants (Heinrich) 5348
Funding of, homeowner grant (Davis) 5676 (Heinrich) 5677
Funding of, increase in (Hewitt) 5417 (Pelton) 5320 (Veitch) 5395
Funding of, NDP proposals for (Davis) 5753 (Hanson) 5691
Funding of, property tax (Davis) 5676, 5677, 5716-7, 5753 (Heinrich) 5625-6, 5677, 5718, 5738, 5739 (Rose) 5623, 5625 (Stupich) 5739
Funding of, reduction in (MacWilliam) 5181 (Rose) 5249, 6266 (Skelly) 5379 (Stupich) 6410
Funding of, source of funds (Fraser, R.) 7118, 7120 (Heinrich) 5348 (Rose) 5248, 5312
Grade 12, use of federal funds for (Heinrich) A. 5227, 5467 (Rose) Q. 5227, 5467, 6425 (Stupich) 5299
Lobbying and lobby groups (Rose) 5695
Post-secondary education, funds for (Veitch) 5229
Referenda, time restrictions on use of (Heinrich) 5350-1
Referenda, use of (Heinrich) 5738 (Pelton) 5320 (Stupich) 5739, 5740
Restraint program, application of to education (Heinrich) 5731 (Lea) 5730-1 (Rose) Q. 6064
School districts, appropriation for (Curtis) 5285
School districts, budgets. See entries under School districts
School districts' costs, dispersion factor (Heinrich) 5702
School tax, increase in (Rose) 5875
School tax, mill rate increases (Heinrich) 5738 (Stupich) 5737, 5739
School tax, non-residential property (Davis) 5676, 5753 (Heinrich) 5633, 5739-40, 5759 (Stupich) 5740
School tax on industrial and commercial property, reduction in (Curtis) 5282 (Kempf) 5309 (Stupich) 5301
School tax on machinery and equipment, removal of (Cocke) 5673 (Curtis) 5281-2 (Davis) 5753 (Heinrich) 5348, 5604, 5625, 5674, 5677, 5731-2, 5734, 5740
School tax on new industrial improvements, reduction in (Curtis) 5281 (Johnston) 5441 (Veitch) 5394
School tax on non-municipal area industrial facilities, reduction in (Curtis) 5283
School tax, residential property (Curtis) A. 6813 (Johnston) Q. 6813
School tax, residential property in Greater Vancouver (Heinrich) A. 6815 (Ree) Q. 6815
User fee for students (Barnes) 5609
Voucher system for education, proposal for (Davis) 5676 (Heinrich) 5677 (Rose) 5680
Education, Ministry of
Estimates 5604-9, 5613-36, 5659-71, 5673-82, 5687-5706, 5716-22, 5726-47, 5749-60, 5764-77
Speakers: Barnes 5606-7, 5608-9; Blencoe 5754-6, 5760; Brown 5764-5, 5766; Cocke 5673-4, 5675, 5773-4; Dailly 5659-60; D'Arcy 5661-2, 5664, 5772-3; Davis 5628, 5675-7, 5677-8, 5716-7, 5752-4, 5767-8, 5769; Gabelmann 5742-3, 5743-4, 5745-6; Gardom 5689-90, 5756-7, 5771-2; Hanson 5688-9, 5690-1; Heinrich 5604-6, 5607-8, 5613, 5617-9, 5620-2, 5624, 5625-6, 5627, 5628, 5629, 5631-2, 5632, 5633, 5634, 5635, 5660-1, 5662-4, 5664-5, 5665, 5666, 5667-8, 5668, 5669, 5670, 5671, 5674-5, 5677, 5682, 5691-3, 5699-5700, 5701, 5702-3, 5703-4, 5705-6, 5717-8, 5719-20, 5722, 5726, 5727, 5729, 5729-30, 5730, 5731-2, 5733-4, 5735-6, 5737-8, 5739-40, 5741-2, 5743, 5744-5, 5746, 5747, 5750, 5752, 5757-60, 5765-6, 5766-7, 5768-9, 5774; Howard 5633-4, 5634, 5634-5, 5635, 5635-6; Lea 5665, 5666, 5726, 5727, 5727-8, 5730, 5730-1; Lockstead 5749-50, 5750-2; MacWilliam 5697-9, 5701-2, 5703, 5704-5, 5706, 5732-3; Michael 5694-5; Mitchell 5681-2, 5687-8, 5693-4; Nicolson 5666-7, 5668; Nielsen 5678-80; Passarell 5740-1; Rose 5613-7, 5619-20, 5622-4, 5624-5, 5626-7, 5627-8, 5668, 5669-70, 5670-1, 5680, 5695-7, 5699, 5700-1, 5728-9, 5729, 5747, 5769-71, 5774-7; Sanford 5718-9, 5720-2, 5746-7; Stupich 5734-5, 5736-7, 5738-9, 5740; Wallace 5628-9, 5629-31, 5632, 5632-3, 5633; Williams 5757
Annual report, 1983-84, tabled (Heinrich) 5406
Appropriation, increase in (Heinrich) 5348
“Background on the Funding of Public Schools” quoted, referred to (Lockstead) 5750
Budget review management advisory team, reason for (Heinrich) 5669 (Rose) 5669
Budget review management advisory team, report (Heinrich) 5606, 5668 (Rose) 5668
Budget review management advisory team, use of (Heinrich) 5467 (Rose) 5467
Financial aspects, emphasis on (Dailly) 5659 (Heinrich) 5661 (Rose) 5770
“Let's Talk About Schools” (Barnes) 5152, 5606, 5608 (Heinrich) 5621-2 (Lockstead) 5244 (Parks) 5 184 (Rose) 5249, 5310, 5614, 5622, 5625, 5669, 5770, 5774, 5775, 5776 (Wallace) 5632
“Let's Talk About Schools”, brief re quoted, referred to (Blencoe) 5754-6
“Let's Talk About Schools” process (Blencoe) 5754-5
“Let's Talk About Schools”, responses to (Heinrich) 5351, 5605-6, 5621, 5661, 5758
Minister, powers of (Rose) 5311
Minister's office, reduction in vote by $1, M. (Rose) 5777, negatived 5777
Ministry expenses, reduction in (Heinrich) 5349
Polling by Goldfarb Consultants Ltd., information re (Hanson) Q. 6576, 6563, 6581 (Heinrich) A. 6576
Polling for Provincial School Review Committee (Heinrich) 5621 (Rose 5614
Polling results, publication of (Heinrich) 5606, 5661, 5758
Provincial School Review Committee (Heinrich) 5606, 5621 (Parks) 5185
Reorganization of (Dailly) 5659 (Heinrich) 5661 (Rose) 5770
School buildings manual (Rose) 5770
Size of ministry, reduction in (Heinrich) 5604, 5661
Special warrant for (Heinrich) 5466-7 (Rose) 5466, 5467
Staff, reduction in (Heinrich) 5349
Education (Interim) Finance Act
Sunset clause (Cocke) 5675 (Heinrich) 5626, 5665, 5666 (Lea) 5665 (Rose) 5614, 5, 625
Mentioned: (Heinrich) 5729, 6005 (MacWilliam) 5653 (Rose) 5227, 5309, 5728, 7103 (Stupich) 6135
Egby, Bob
Mentioned: (Davis) 5912
Eileen Corbett Reception Centre, Vancouver, B.C.
Mentioned: (Brown) 6007
Einstein, Albert
Mentioned: (Lauk) 5327
Eisenhower, Dwight D.
Mentioned: (Lauk) 5534 (Macdonald) 7083
El Paso Natural Gas Co.
Mentioned: (Rogers) 6529
Elderly
See: Aged
Election Act
Mentioned: (Brown) 7138 (Chabot) 6581, 6582 (Chairman and Deputy Chairman) 6583, 6584 (Hanson) 6581, 7200 (Smith) 5652 (Speaker and Deputy Speaker) 6778
Elections
Election campaign, 1983, CBC reports on (Reynolds) 7091
Federal election (Strachan) 5130
Spending limits, amendments re (Hanson) 5272
Voting age (Chabot) 6585 (Barnes) 5153, 6584, 6585 (Blencoe) 5216 (Hanson) 5272, 6581, 7141, 7200 (Skelly) 5138 (Smith) 7142
Voting age and age of majority (Barnes) 6585 (Chabot) 6585
Voting age and Charter of Rights (Barnes) 6584
Voting, postal ballot (Hanson) 6581
Elections Act (Canada)
Mentioned: (Hanson) 7200
Electoral districts
Boundaries (Skelly) 5135
Charter of Rights and two-member ridings (Macdonald) Q. 5567 (Smith) A. 5567 (Williams) 6582, 6583
Redistribution, constitutionality of (Macdonald) Q. 5489
Rural constituencies (Chabot) 6583
See also names of districts, e.g. Coquitlam-Moody constituency
Electric batteries
Lithium-molybdenum batteries (Fraser, R.) 5359 (Michael) 5263 (Nicolson) 5317 (Pelton) 5155 (Phillips) 5325 (Throne speech) 5118
Electric heating
Vancouver Island heating systems, conversion of (Skelly) 5137 (Stupich) 5144
Electric power
Coal, power generation from in north (Passarell) 7088
Cost, predictability of and attraction of industry (Davis) 6542, 6542-3
Diesel power for remote communities (Rogers) 6285
Discount rate, aluminum smelter (Rogers) 6508
Discount rate and water licence fee (Stupich) 6848
Discount rate, B.C. Utilities Commission's powers re (D’Arcy) 6849, 6850 (Rogers) 6849-50
Discount rate, conversion from use of petroleum products (Rogers) 6503
Discount rate, criteria for eligibility (Rogers) 6502, 6503 (Wallace) 6506
Discount rate, decisions on eligibility (D’Arcy) 6503, 6849, 6850 (Rogers) 6849-50 (Wallace) 6506, 6506-7
Discount rate, extension of to all users 6504
Discount rate for new industries (Johnston) 5128 (Throne speech) 5119
Discount rate, forest industry (Rogers) 6509
Discount rate, LNG project (Rogers) 6508
Discount rate, municipal partnership areas (Wallace) 6506
Discount rate, plant modernization (Rogers) 6503
Discount rate, pulp mill (Rogers) 6508
Discount rate, restriction of to large-scale users (D’Arcy) 6503-4, 6848 (Rogers) 6848 (Wallace) 6506
Discount rate to industry (Blencoe) 5791
Expo 86, discount rate for (Lank) 6504-5
Farm production costs, electric power (Stupich) 6324
Geothermal power generation, work on (Cocke) 6545 (Rogers) 6545
Hydroelectric power project, development of (Rogers) 6542
Industrial Electricity Rate Discount Act. See name of act
Meters, manufacture of in B.C. (McGeer) 6124 (Nicolson) 6124
Power-intensive industry (Davis) 6542, 6542-3, 6851
Power projects, small-scale projects (Davis) 5315-6
Price, basis for (Williams) 6505
Production costs (Davis) 6542 (Williams) 6505
Quebec, special power rate (Davis) 6507
Rates for mining industry, reduction in (Kempf) 5308-9
Rates, proposal for reduction in (Skelly) 5385
Rosewood community, power for (Howard) 6285 (Rogers) 6285
Supply, low-cost power in B.C. (Williams) 6160
Supply of during cold weather (Rogers) 7196
Surplus of in B.C. (Mitchell) 5259 (Stupich) 5143
Vancouver Island rates and natural gas, referendum on (Rogers) A. 5305 (Skelly) Q. 5305
Vancouver Island rates, reduction in (Gabelmann) 5224 (Hanson) 5273 (Rogers) A. 5190, A. 5305 (Skelly) 5137, Q. 5190, Q. 5305 (Stupich) 5144
Vancouver Island, surplus power (Lockstead) 5244
Waste, power generation (Wallace) 6023, 6037
Water licence fee. See entries under Water Wind power generation, work on (Cocke) 6545 (Rogers) 6545
Electronics
Electronics industry in B.C. (McClelland) 6800, 6819, 6822 (McGeer) 6071
Elizabeth Fry Society
Letter quoted (MacWilliam) 5994
Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain
Mentioned: (Blencoe) 5216
Elks Lodge
Mentioned: (Hanson) 6103
Elliott, Colin
Mentioned: (MacWilliam) 6793
Ellis, Len
Mentioned: (MacWilliam) 6979
Embassies
See: Diplomatic and consular service
Emergency care in hospital
See entries under Hospitals
Emergency health services
Cost increases (Cocke) 5889 (Nielsen) 5889
Emergency Health Services Commission
Ambulances, replacement of (Curtis) 5285 (Mowat) 5355
Emerson, David L.
Mentioned: (Curtis) 6407 (Skelly) 7028
Eminent domain
Expropriation of land (Heinrich) 7129 (Nicolson) 7115
White Paper on expropriation (Fraser, A.) 6476 (Wallace) 6475
Employee ownership
Employee-owned enterprises, development of (Blencoe) 6381
Employees
Business enterprises, employee ownership (Blencoe) 5219
Costs of, non-wage costs (Curtis) 6211, 6219 (Hewitt) 6216 (Lea) 6213 (Phillips) 6217 (Ree) 6214 (Stupich) 6212
Employee cooperatives (Gabelmann) 5340
Employment tax credit. See entries under Small business
Physical fitness programs (MacWilliam) 5874
Employers' Council of British Columbia
Mentioned: (Gabelmann) 7247
Employment
Arts industry, employment in (Barnes) 6179, 6180
Budget and unemployment (Gabelmann) 5338
Charter of Rights and B.C.-first employment policy (Gabelmann) 6369, 6370 (Reynolds) 6369-70
Charter of Rights and provincial affirmative action programs (Gabelmann) 6674
Charter of Rights, mobility of labour rights (Davis) 6687 (Gabelmann) 6676
Employment, government's plan re (Bennett) A. 7061, A. 7062 (Curtis) 7228-9 (McClelland) A. 7147 (Skelly) Q. 7061, Q. 7062, Q. 7147 (Stupich) 7228-9, 7229
Employment in B.C., obligations re local hiring (Gabelmann) 6677 (Michael) 6678
Employment in B.C., out-of-province workers (Segarty) 6675
Employment, NDP plan for (Stupich) 7228
Employment opportunities in B.C. (Nicolson) 5209 (Skelly) 5136
Employment tax credit. See entries under Small business
Forests, proposal for employment in (Michael) 6678
Full employment and increase in revenue (Gabelmann) 5339
Full employment in B.C. (Davis) 6687 (Gabelmann) 5223, 5339, 6672 (Michael) 6677 (Mitchell) 5259 (Segarty) 6674 (Skelly) 5136
Government projects (Curtis) 7228-9 (Gardom) 7105
Government projects, B.C.-first employment policy for (Gabelmann) 6368-9, 6370
High-technology industry, labour aspects (Nicolson) 6124-5
Income Tax (Small Business Employment Tax Credit) Amendment Act, 1985. See name of act
Industry, concessions to and job creation (Lockstead) 6524 (Skelly) 5136
Industry, modernization of and employment (Lea) 5375, 5431, 6411-2
Job creation (Brummet) 5240 (Curtis) 5289 (Fraser, R.) 6787 (Howard) 7133-4 (Johnston) 5127-8 (Kempf) 6788 (McClelland) 6147-8, 6185 (Michael) 6182, 6216, 6678, 6743-5, 7128 (Mitchell) 5259 (Pelton) 5155 (Reynolds) 6799, 6995 (Richmond) 5214 (Skelly) 6728, 6785 (Williams) 6185, 6186
Job creation and B.C. Hydro layoffs (Skelly) 6786
Job creation and economy (Lea) 5430-1 (Skelly) 7241
Job creation and exports (Phillips) 5235
Job creation and investments (Mitchell) 5261
Job creation, cost per job (Bennett) 6748 (Williams) 6747
Job creation, government initiatives (Throne speech) 5117
Job creation, government's failure re (Hanson) 5445
Job creation, increase in (Michael) 5263
Job creation initiatives, comparisons of (Curtis) 5448 (Stupich) 5296
Job creation, legislation re (Gardom) A. 7105 (Howard) 7168 (Skelly) Q. 7105
Job creation, make-work projects (Mowat) 5201
Job creation, NDP policy on (Skelly) 5135-6
Job creation, private sector (Brummet) 5211, 5337 (Howard) 5196 (Richmond) 5400
Job creation, resource-based industries (Curtis) 5448 (D’Arcy) 6504
Job opportunities elsewhere in Canada (Skelly) 7147
Jobs in B.C., decline in number of (D’Arcy) 5446, 5447, 6187 (Skelly) 6182, 6183, 7031, 7059, 7061, 7167 (Stupich) 7227
Jobs in B.C., increase in number of (Curtis) 7228-9 (Michael) 7128, 7129 (Phillips) 5236
Jobs, new jobs in B.C. (Curtis) 5279, 5448 (Michael) 5366 (Mowat) 5356 (Phillips) 5324 (Reynolds) 5434-6
Jobs, projections re future jobs (Rose) 5776
Manitoba, decline in number of jobs (Michael) 6216
Manitoba, job creation (Skelly) 5906
Megaprojects, impact of on employment (Dailly) 5164 (Williams) 6839
Municipal Amendment Act, 1985, impact of on employment (Skelly) 7059
Municipal partnership program, job creation (Blencoe) 5780 (Ritchie) 5788
Okanagan, job creation plans (Bennett) A. 5464 (MacWilliam) Q. 5464
Resource-based industries, job creation (Curtis) 5448 (D’Arcy) 6504
Road construction and reconstruction, job creation (Fraser, A.) 6457
Silvicultural program, job creation in (Lockstead) 6968-9, 6970 (Waterland) 6972
Small business, job creation (Howard) 5197 (Lea) 6412 (Lockstead) 5244 (McClelland) 6371 (MacWilliam) 6214 (Parks) 5372 (Stupich) 5303
Small manufacturers' incentive program, jobs created (McClelland) 6386
Tax credit for employers (Bennett) 6730
Tax credit, NDP proposal for (MacWilliam) 6214
Tax relief measures and job creation (Curtis) A. 5347, 5448, 5449 (D’Arcy) 5447 (Gabelmann) 5339, 5340 (Hanson) 5443 (Pelton) 5320 (Stupich) 5296, 5301, Q. 5347
Taxation, consultation re and job creation (Pelton) 5319
Tourist industry, employment in (MacWilliam) 6702, 6703 (Richmond) 6703
Workforce, continued employment for (Cocke) 5159
Workforce, increase in (Michael) 5694
Workforce, reduction in (Michael) 5695
See also: Unemployment
Employment-bridging assistance program
Work of (Mitchell) 5260
Workers, coverage under Workers' Compensation Board (Segarty) 6698 (Wallace) 6698
Employment Co-operatives Act
(Bill M214) (Blencoe) 1R, 6381-2
Employment Standards Act
Domestic workers, coverage of (Brown) 6652 (Smith) 6652
Mentioned: (Brown) 5604, 7138 (Gabelmann) 6680, 6681 (Segarty) 6143
Empress Hotel, Victoria, B.C.
Juvenile's theft of coins from (Mitchell) 5497
Endako Mines Ltd.
Endicott Centre, Creston, B.C.
Patient, medical opinion on level of care required for (D’Arcy) 5953-4, 5954-5 (McCarthy) 5954
Patient, transfer of to extended-care facility (Brown) 5851 (D’Arcy) 5953-4, 5954-5 (McCarthy) 5954, 5955 (Nielsen) 5852
Enemark, Tex
Mentioned: (Lockstead) 5363
Energy conservation
Equipment, sales tax exemption for (Curtis) 6429
Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources, Ministry of
Estimates 6508-11, 6519-31, 6535-45
Speakers: Cocke 6545; D'Arcy 6524-6, 6527-8, 6530; Davis 6528-9, 6541-2, 6542-3; Lockstead 6510-1, 6520-2, 6523-4, 6535-6, 6537-8; Michael 6538-9; Passarell 6539, 6540; Rogers 6509-10, 6519-20, 6522-3, 6524, 6526-7, 6529-30, 6531, 6537, 6538, 6539-40, 6540-1, 6542, 6543-4, 6544, 6545; Wallace 6530-1, 6543, 6544, 6544-5
Annual report, 1983-84 fiscal year, tabled (Rogers) 5515
Appropriation, increase in (Lockstead) 6522
Mineral and petroleum records, computerization of (Curtis) 5286
Energy policy
Energy costs, proposal for reduction in (Skelly) 5385, 5386
Federal energy agreement, guarantees re use of funds (Lockstead) Q. 5568 (Rogers) A. 5568
Federal energy agreement, revenue to B.C. companies (Lockstead) Q. 5568
Federal energy policy (Bennett) 5270 (Cocke) 5159 (D’Arcy) 6530 (Rogers) 5525 (Throne speech) 5118
Western Accord (Lockstead) 6535
Western Accord, absence of guarantees (Lockstead) 6536
Western Accord and monitoring of petroleum industry (Lockstead) 6538 (Rogers) 6537
Western Accord, cost of in jobs (Lockstead) 6538
Western Accord, effect of on drilling rigs (Rogers) 6537
Western Accord mentioned (Phillips) 7164
Western Accord, negotiation of (Rogers) 6510
Western Accord, revenue loss to federal government (Lockstead) 6536
Energy resources
Energy prices in B.C. (D’Arcy) 6528
Energy supply in B.C. (D’Arcy) 5446 (Rogers) 6784-5
Job creation, energy field (Johnston) 5128
Taxation, level of in B.C. (D’Arcy) 5446
See also names of resources, e.g. Electric power
Engel, Howard
Mentioned: (Hewitt) 5150
Engineers
Education of (Lea) 6084
Employment of in research (Davis) 6186
Employment opportunities (Davis) 6246 (McGeer) 6124 (Nicolson) 6073-4, 6124
Engineering services, export of (Rogers) 6509
Quebec engineering firms, work outside Canada (Fraser, R.) 7157
Need for and work opportunities (Brummet) 5210
Unemployment (Fraser, R.) 7157 (Rose) 7157
English language — Study and teaching
English-as-a-second-language program (Barnes) 5420 (Brown) 5999 (Chabot) 6621 (Davis) 5767 (Fraser, R.) 5195, 5360-1, 7120 (Heinrich) 5757, 5926 (Rose) 5249, 5614, 5699 (Williams) 5757
Enoch, Robert
Mentioned: (MacWilliam) 6601
Enrolment, School
See: School attendance
Environment, Ministry of
Estimates 6020-40, 6053-60, 6066-70
Speakers: Cocke 6036; D'Arcy 6066-7, 6067; Davis 6031-2, 6055-6; Hanson 6056-7; Kempf 6026-7, 6028-9; Lea 6029-30, 6060; Lockstead 6035-6; Mitchell 6039-40, 6040; Nicolson 6067; Passarell 6067-8; Pelton 6020-2, 6024-5, 6026, 6027-8, 6029, 6030-1, 6032, 6034, 6035, 6036, 6036-7, 6038-9, 6040, 6054-5, 6056, 6057-8, 6058, 6058-9, 6059, 6060, 6067, 6068, 6069, 6069-70, 6070; Rose 6032-4, 6034-5, 6035; Sanford 6068-9, 6069; Wallace 6022-4, 6025-6, 6026, 6037-8, 6039, 6053-4, 6058, 6059, 6070; Williams 6059, 6060, 6070
Annual report, 1983-84 fiscal year, tabled (Pelton) 5515
Annual report, responsibility for statement in (Howard) Q. 5763
Capital projects, expenditures on (Pelton) 6070 (Williams) 6070
Communications program (Howard) Q. 5763
Conservation offices and officers, reorganization of (Pelton) 6021, 6028
Employees, ministerial policy on consultation with (Pelton) 6058-9 (Wallace) 6058 (Williams) 6059
Estimates, examination of by standing committee (Wallace) 6022
Minister's office, appropriation (Pelton) 6059 (Wallace) 6059
Organization, decentralization of (Pelton) 6030-1
Pesticides, purchase and use of (Pelton) A. 5834-6 (Wallace) Q. 5834
Staff, tribute to (Pelton) 6020
Environment and Land Use Act
Mentioned: (MacWilliam) 5413
Environment and Land Use Committee
Economic planning (Williams) 6275
Land use planning (McClelland) 6276
Secretariat, abolition of (MacWilliam) 6327, 6328-9 (Schroeder) 6329
Mentioned: (Pelton) 7223 (Rogers) 6042
Environment Management Act
Mentioned: (Pelton) 6021 (Rogers) 6548
Environmental Appeal Board
Mentioned: (Pelton) 6021
Environmental protection
Appeals, fees charged to appellants (Nicolson) 6067 (Pelton) 6039 (Wallace) 6038
Atlin area sawmill operation, perk test requested (Passarell) 6068 (Pelton) 6068
Commitment to (Johnston) 5129
Crown corporations, pollution standards (Davis) 6055
Crown counsel, environmental (Pelton) 6028
Environment, improvements in (Richmond) 5412
Environmental management (Pelton) 6020
Environmental protection (Davis) 6055 (Pelton) 6020, 6057
Forest environment, protection of under Forest Act (Hanson) 6057
Government policy on (Wallace) 6022
Industry, pollution standard requirements (Davis) 6055
National standards for (Davis) 6055
Okanagan Lakes basin, protection of (MacWilliam) 5711-2, 5713 (Pelton) 5712-3
Pollution control permits, monitoring of (Lea) 6060
Pollution costs, payment of by polluter (Davis) 6031 (Rose) 6032
Sewerage assistance program, proposal for (MacWilliam) 5713
Tourist trade and protection of environment (MacWilliam) 5411 (Richmond) 5412
Epidemiology
Research on (Hanson) 5870 (Nielsen) 5871-2
Epp, Garry
Mentioned: (McCarthy) 5918
Epp, Jake
Mentioned: (McCarthy) 5895, 5956
Equity
Mentioned: (Barnes) 6879
Equity Investment Plan
Companies eligible (Cocke) 7257 (Curtis) 7236, 7258 (Lauk) 7256
Economy, benefits to (Cocke) 7257 (Curtis) 7235, 7257 (Mitchell) 7255
Federal government reaction to (Curtis) 7257 (Stupich) 7236
Funds for, use of (Mitchell) 7255 (Stupich) 7237
Incentive, repayment of (Curtis) 7235
Incentive to share purchasers (Curtis) 7204 (Stupich) 7237
Incentive, use of (Stupich) 7237
Objectives (Curtis) 7235
Participants, income level of (Curtis) 7235, 7236 (Lea) 7239 (Stupich) 7236
Participants leaving province and incentive (Curtis) 7257 (Stupich) 7237
Poor, benefits to (Stupich) 7236-7, 7237
Premiers' conference, presentation of plan to (Curtis) 7235, 7257
Equity Investment Plan Act
(Bill 73) (Minister of Finance) 1R, 7203-4; 2R, 7235-9, 7253-8; C, 7262-3; 3R, 7263; RA, 7263
Speakers: Cocke 7256-7; Curtis 7235-6, 7257-8; Lauk 7255-6, 7262; Lea 7238-9; Mitchell 7253-5; Stupich 7236-8
Divisions: 2R, 7258; C, 7262 Act, drafting of (Lauk) 7255, 7256 Act, proclamation of (Lauk) 7256
B.C. companies, investment in (Curtis) 7204 (Lauk) 7255-6
British Columbia Resources Investment Corp., investment in (Mitchell) 7254
British Columbia Resources Investment Corp. shares, losses on (Mitchell) 7254
British Columbia Resources Investment Corp. shares, value of (Stupich) 7237
Cabinet, powers of under act (Cocke) 7257 (Lauk) 7256
Companies, review of companies eligible (Curtis) 7236, 7258
Companies, use of investment to pay off debts (Cocke) 7257
Economic benefits of plan (Cocke) 7257 (Curtis) 7235, 7257 (Mitchell) 7255
Economy of B.C. (Stupich) 7236
Employment, creation of (Stupich) 7237
Expenditures, restraint program (Mitchell) 7254
Incentive to share purchasers (Curtis) 7204 (Stupich) 7237
Lottery tickets, promotion of (Stupich) 7238
New Democratic Party, economic policy (Lea) 7239
Participants, income level of (Curtis) 7235, 7236 (Lea) 7239 (Stupich) 7236
Participants leaving province and incentive (Curtis) 7257 (Stupich) 7237
Penalties (Lauk) 7256
Plan, federal government reaction to (Curtis) 7257 (Stupich) 7236
Plan, funds for, use of (Mitchell) 7255 (Stupich) 7237
Plan, objectives of (Curtis) 7235
Poor, benefits of plan to (Stupich) 7236, 7237
Premiers' conference, Regina, presentation of plan to (Curtis) 7235, 7257
Quebec Stock Savings Plan (Curtis) 7235, 7235-6, 7257-8 (Mitchell) 7254-5 (Stupich) 7237, 7238
Regulations under act (Curtis) 7258 (Stupich) 7237
Repayment of incentive to government (Curtis) 7235
Savings, use of to benefit economy (Lea) 7238
Social assistance rates, increase in, benefits of (Stupich) 7238
Stock market losses, tax write-off provisions for (Lauk) 7256
Vancouver financial centre, development of (Curtis) 7235, 7258
Vancouver Stock Exchange (Curtis) 7235, 7258
Erdman, Karl
Mentioned: (Nicolson) 6078
Erickson Gold Mining Corp.
Mentioned: (Passarell) 6540
Erosion
Prairie topsoil, loss of (Sanford) 6315 (Schroeder) 6316
Soil erosion (Sanford) 6314, 6317 (Schroeder) 6316
Soil erosion in Canada (Sanford) 5597 (Schroeder) 5597-8
Soil erosion, rainfall and rivers elsewhere (Sanford) 6317
Escort service
Victoria escort service investigation (Macdonald) Q. 6576 (Smith) A. 6576
Victoria escort service investigation, approval for (Lea) Q. 7194 (Smith) A. 7194
Victoria escort service investigation, costs of (Lea) Q. 7194
Esquimalt, B.C.
Graving dock (Mitchell) 6855, Q. 7195
Partnership program, participation in (Mitchell) 5787 (Ritchie) 5787
Esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway
Advertising of (Wallace) 6721
Passenger service, tourist information re (Richmond) A. 6195 (Sanford) Q. 6195
Right-of-way, spraying of (Wallace) 6038, 6070
Steam train, proposal for (Wallace) 6721
Esquimalt-Port Renfrew constituency
MLA, representation for constituency (Williams) 6582
Essential Service Disputes Act
B.C. Rail Ltd. dispute, use in settlement of (Gabelmann) 6106, 6107, 6130, 6131, 6132 (Lea) 6108 (Macdonald) 6108
Mentioned: (Gabelmann) 7261 (Heinrich) 7115, 7129
Esso Resources Canada Ltd.
Mentioned: (Cocke) 5398
Established programs financing
See entries under Federal-provincial fiscal relations
Estate Administration Act
Audit requirement (Smith) 6653
Mentioned: (Brown) 5604
Estimates of expenditure
See entries under Expenditures, Public; for estimates of individual ministries see ministries by name
Ethiopia
Famine relief, funds raised in B.C. (Nielsen) 5869 (Sanford) 5868-9
Provincial funds for (Nielsen) A. 5254, 5869 (Sanford) Q. 5254, 5868-9, 5869, 6318
“Tears are Not Enough” record mentioned (Rose) 6364
“Tears are Not Enough” record, sales tax on (Curtis) 5333, A. 6301 (Sanford) Q. 6223, 6318 (Stupich) 5333
Eurocan Pulp and Paper Co. Ltd.
Mentioned: (Skelly) 7061 (Stupich) 7227
European Common Market
Agricultural products, problems re (Phillips) 6855
Anuga food show (Schroeder) 6306
Great Britain, Common Market membership (Phillips) 6854 (Williams) 6854
Evans, Bob
Quoted (Dailly) 5808
Mentioned: (Nielsen) 5808
Evans, Douglas
Mentioned: (Waterland) 6944
Evergreen Girl Guides
Mentioned: (Rose) 5820
Evergreen Hall, Chilliwack, B.C.
Mentioned: (Schroeder) 5257
Evergreen Sportswear Mfg. Ltd.
Mentioned: (Richmond) 6762
Evidence Act
Medical records, confidentiality of and act (Lauk) 7186 (Smith) 7186
Ewert family
Mentioned: (Strachan) 5129
Examinations
Provincial examinations (Heinrich) 5605, 5635, 5661 (Rose) 5614
Exell, Robert
Mentioned: (Lockstead) 5506
Expenditures, Public
Capital projects, expenditures on (Davis) 5314-5, 6416 (Williams) 6441
Decline in, 1984-85 fiscal year (Curtis) 6431
Estimate of, 1985-86 fiscal year (Curtis) 5280, 5284
Estimates, debate on prior to expenditures (Blencoe) 5453 (Curtis) 5453 (Hanson) 5452
Estimates, discussion of in standing committee (Wallace) 6332
Estimates, format of (Cocke) 5889
Government spending policy (Gabelmann) 5339 (Hanson) 5274 (Lauk) 5328 (Lea) 5377 (Nicolson) 5208 (Richmond) 5402
Government spending policy, opposition attacks on (Bennett) 5269
Gross provincial product, percentage of (Davis) 5314, 6416
Increase in (Howard) 6413 (Nicolson) 5667 (Stupich) 5734, 5739
Increase in and inflation (Curtis) 6419
Increase in, 1984-85 fiscal year (Nicolson) 6429
Increase in, 1985-86 fiscal year (Stupich) 6408, 6410
Megaprojects, decisions on (Dailly) 5164
Megaprojects, economics of (Davis) 6417
Megaprojects, expenditures on (Dailly) 5164 (Gabelmann) 5339 (MacWilliam) 6277 (Mitchell) 5261 (Nicolson) 6076 (Stupich) 6145, 6418 (Williams) 5198-9
Megaprojects, impact of on employment (Williams) 6839
Reduction in, NDP proposals for (Mitchell) 5259
Restraint on, policy development (Phillips) 6992
Restraint program (Barnes) 5152 (Bennett) 6742 (Brummet) 5210-1 (Cocke) 5159, 6437 (Curtis) 5277, 5279, 5284-5 (Dailly) 5162 (Howard) 5195-6, 5341 (MacWilliam) 5181-2 (Mitchell) 7254 (Nicolson) 5208 (Phillips) 5234 (Richmond) 5400 (Schroeder) 5256-7 (Skelly) 6740 (Williams) 5199
Restraint program, application of to education (Heinrich) 5731 (Lea) 5730-1
Restraint program, basis for (MacWilliam) 5181
Restraint program, effects of (Barnes) 5151 (Gabelmann) 5340 (Hanson) 5443 (Lauk) 5333 (Skelly) 5378 (Stupich) 5296, 5297
Restraint program, need for (Gabelmann) 5223
Social programs, expenditures on (Davis) 6416, 6417
Special warrant funds, inclusion of in budget (Davis) 5452-3, 5462
Special warrant No. 2, use of funds (Curtis) 5466
Special warrant No. 3, issuing and cancellation of (Curtis) 5456, 5460, 5461, 5468 (Howard) 5456 (Lauk) 5460, 5468, 5469, 5470 (Lockstead) 5452 (Macdonald) 5468 (Passarell) 5452, 5456, 5460 (Wallace) 5461
Special warrant No. 5, use of funds (Curtis) 5466
Special warrant No. 8, use of funds (Brown) 5466 (McCarthy) 5466
Special warrant No. 10, date of (Curtis) 5457 (Lauk) 5457
Special warrant No. 10, use of funds (Curtis) 5454, 5455, 5456, 5457 (Howard) 5454, 5455, 5456
Special warrant No. 11, use of funds (Curtis) 5461-2, 5468 (Reynolds) 5461
Special warrant No. 12 (Lauk) 5457 (Smith) 5458
Special warrant No. 16, use of funds (Curtis) 5466
Special warrant No. 17, use of funds (Curtis) 5466
Special warrants, debate on in estimates (Lauk) 5454
Special warrants, information re (Howard) 5455, 5455-6
Tax reductions, expenditure increases due to (Curtis) 5280
Expo 67, Montreal, P.Q.
Commended (Richmond) 6755
Loss (MacWilliam) 6753
Mentioned: (Richmond) 5215
Expo 85, Tsukuba, Japan
Canadian and B.C. participation (Phillips) 5347-8 (Williams) 5348
Participation in, appropriation for (Phillips) 6851, 6851-2
Vancouver Symphony Orchestra visit, funding for (Chabot) 6587-8
Expo 86, Vancouver, B.C.
Advertising, appropriation for (Chabot) 6570 (Hanson) 6581
Advertising contract (Bennett) A. 6361-2, A. 6362 (Lauk) Q. 6361, Q. 6362 (Richmond) 6450, 6878-9
Advertising contract to Beautiful British Columbia magazine (Bennett) A. 6362 (Lauk) Q. 6361, Q. 6362
Advertising for (Chabot) A. 5594 (Cocke) Q. 5594
Benefits of (Curtis) 5184 (Mowat) 5355 (Parks) 5183 (Richmond) 5215 (Throne speech) 5119
Benefits of, spinoffs at local level (Lockstead) 6717 (Richmond) 6718 (Williams) 6747
Benefits of to construction industry (Richmond) 6754
Benefits of to tourist trade (MacWilliam) 6757 (Richmond) 5215, 6754
Board, conflict-of-interest guidelines (Bennett) A. 6361 (Lauk) Q. 6361 (MacWilliam) 6421, 6449, Q. 6575, Q. 6724, Q. 6814 (Richmond) 6421, 6449, A. 6576, 6725, 6861
Board, expense accounts and spending policies (Macdonald) Q. 6421 (Richmond) A. 6421
Board meetings, minutes of (MacWilliam) Q. 6576 (Richmond) A. 6576
Board, salaries (Macdonald) Q. 6421 (Richmond) A. 6421
B.C. Invites the World program (Richmond) 7177
British Columbia Pavilion (Passarell) 5238 (Phillips) 5237 (Richmond) 6718, 6756, 6758, 6877
British Columbia Pavilion, retention of (Richmond) 5531
B.C. Place, rent payment to (Williams) 6441
Budget overrun (Skelly) 6202
Buildings, decommissioning of (MacWilliam) 6754, 6756, 6760, 6876 (Richmond) 6755, 6758
Buildings, retention of (Richmond) 5530-1, 6756
California, marketing information to (MacWilliam) Q. 6422 (Richmond) A. 6422
California, participation of (Richmond) 7177
Canada Pavilion (Richmond) 6763
Canadian Pacific Railway roundhouse (Richmond) 5531, 6756, 6763, 6877
Casinos on site (Barnes) Q. 5709 (Richmond) A. 5709
Communities, local organizations (Fraser, R.) 5194 (Parks) 5182-3 (Ree) 5246 (Richmond) 6700, 6758
Construction, value of (Richmond) 7177
Construction workers (Gabelmann) 6674 (Richmond) 7177
Contractors, Surrey companies (Johnston) 5127, 5442
Contracts, bidding procedure (Bennett) 6362
Contracts to Pattison companies (Macdonald) Q. 6421 (Richmond) A. 6421, A. 6421-2, 6449-50
Cost-benefit analysis of (MacWilliam) 6702, 6754, 6756, 6758, 6760, 6761, 6763, 6764, 6876, Q. 6929 (Richmond) A. 6929
Cost of (Stupich) 5143
Costs, increase in (MacWilliam) 6754
Countries, participation of (Richmond) 6700, 6754, 6756
Cultural groups visiting B.C., funds for (Chabot) 6587, 6608
Currie Coopers and Lybrand reports on (MacWilliam) 6760, 6761 (Richmond) 6785
Economic impact of (MacWilliam) 6753, 6759, 6876 (Richmond) 6754, 6755
Electric power discount rate for (Lauk) 6504-5
Employment on site (Richmond) 7177
Employment, young people (Richmond) 6755
Entertainment booked (Richmond) 7177
Expenditures on (Williams) 5199
Expo Centre (Richmond) 6756, 6877
Expo Centre, dome leaks (Lauk) Q. 5531 (Richmond) A. 5531, A. 5709 (Williams) Q. 5709
Expo Centre, expenditure on (Lauk) Q. 5531 (Richmond) A. 5531
Expo Centre, retention of (Richmond) 5531
Food exhibition (Johnston) 5129 (Mowat) 5355 (Schroeder) 5258 (Throne speech) 5118
Food sales and Chinatown restaurants (Williams) 6761-2
Funds for, source of (MacWilliam) 6658 (Mowat) 5355, 5356 (Richmond) 5402, 6658
Gates, location of (Richmond) 6763 (Williams) 6761-2
Gates, North Gate (Richmond) 6763 (Williams) 6761-2
General Motors Corp., designation as official car manufacturer (Richmond) 6450
Highway of the Future design, tendering on (MacWilliam) Q. 5530 (Richmond) A. 5530
Highway of the Future, expenditure on (MacWilliam) Q. 5530 (Richmond) A. 5530
Job creation (Hewitt) 5149 (Mowat) 5202, 5355 (Reynolds) 5437 (Richmond) 5215 (Skelly) 5907
Labour relations in construction of (Mowat) 5202 (Skelly) 5139
Loss (Rose) 5776 (Stupich) 6410
Loss, calculation of (MacWilliam) 6756-7
Loss, forecast re (MacWilliam) 6756, 6757, 6759 (Richmond) 6757 (Stupich) 5299
Loss, source of funds for (Stupich) 5299
Lottery funds for (Hanson) 6592 (Stupich) 5144
Manitoba, participation of (Richmond) 5215
New Democratic Party policy on (Bennett) 5270, 7062 (Skelly) 5139, 5906-7
Ontario pavilion (Richmond) 5213, 5215, 6754
Opening celebration (Richmond) 6700
Opening celebration, expenditure on (Brown) 5903, 5904, 5997 (Lauk) 5971 (McCarthy) 5904 (Mitchell) 5902 (Sanford) 5970 (Skelly) 5907
Opening celebration, expenditure on and media coverage (MacWilliam) Q. 6422 (Richmond) A. 6422
Opening ceremonies, competition for design of (MacWilliam) 6658
Opening ceremonies, contract for staging of (MacWilliam) Q. 6658 (Richmond) A. 6658
Participation in, communities (Reynolds) 5437 (Richmond) 7177
Participation in, corporations (Mowat) 5202, 5355 (Richmond) 6700, 6758
Participation in, countries (Mowat) 5202, 5355 (Reynolds) 5437 (Richmond) 7177
Participation in, provinces (Mowat) 5202
Policing costs (Lank) 5508, 5539 (Smith) 5508, 5539
Preview Centre, cost of (Williams) 6747
Promotion of (Richmond) 6700
Property tax exemption for site (Curtis) 5288, 5934, 5935, 6137 (Stupich) 5936, 6137 (Williams) 6137
Property taxes, proposal for grant in lieu of (Stupich) 5936
Public school system, information program for (Barnes) 6587
Revenue, food revenues (Williams) 6761
Signs in French language (Parks) Q. 6928 (Richmond) A. 6928
Site, cost of land and rental costs (MacWilliam) 6756, 6758 (Richmond) 6758
Souvenirs, contract for (Lauk) 6780
Souvenirs, guidebook contract (MacWilliam) Q. 6658, Q. 6724
Souvenirs, lapel pin (Howard) 6837
Souvenirs, markups on (Williams) Q. 6724
Souvenirs, purchases in B.C. (Richmond) 6657
Souvenirs, returns to Expo on sales (Richmond) 6575, 6657, 6762
Souvenirs, review of by Premier (Bennett) A. 6724 (Williams) Q. 6724
Souvenirs, Specialty Mfg. Ltd. contract (Bennett) A. 6724 (MacWilliam) Q. 6575, Q. 6657, Q. 6658, Q. 6724, 6761, 6763, 6764, 6878 (Richmond) A. 6575, 6762 (Williams) Q. 6724, 6762
Souvenirs, suppliers for (MacWilliam) 6764 (Richmond) 6575, 6762-3 (Williams) 6762
Souvenirs, T-shirts (MacWilliam) Q. 6657, Q. 6658, 6764 (Richmond) A. 6657, 6762
Souvenirs, tendering on (MacWilliam) Q. 6575, Q. 6657, Q. 6658 (Richmond) A. 6575, A. 6657, A. 6658
Staff, British Columbians in senior staff positions (MacWilliam) 6448
Staff, dismissal of senior staff (MacWilliam) Q. 6447-8 (Richmond) A. 6448
Staff, hiring of senior staff (MacWilliam) Q. 6448 (Richmond) A. 6448
Staff, salaries of senior staff (Macdonald) Q. 6421 (Chabot) A. 6421
Student employment, advertisement re (Segarty) A. 6382 (Skelly) Q. 6382
Students, employment opportunities for (Veitch) 5230
Success of (Bennett) 5270, 5337 (Brummet) 5241-2 (Phillips) 5237
Telephone information, French language number (Richmond) 6928
Tickets, advance sale of (Richmond) 6755, 6877, 6929, 7177
Tickets, free tickets (Barnes) 6878 (Richmond) 6878
Tickets, free tickets for charity raffles (Barnes) 6878, 6879 (Richmond) 6878
Tickets, price of (MacWilliam) 6877 (Richmond) 6877, 6878
Vice-president of planning, dismissal of (Williams) 6187
Victoria, visitors to (Reynolds) 6643
Vintage car show (Passarell) Q. 6448 (Richmond) A. 6448, A. 6861
Visitors, foreign visitors (Throne speech) 5117
Visitors, handicapped (MacWilliam) 6879 (Richmond) 6879-80
Visitors, hotel room rates (Cocke) 6401 (Hewitt) 6401, 6402 (Macdonald) 6401 (MacWilliam) 6710 (Richmond) 6710
Visitors, invitations issued (Richmond) 6754
Visitors, package tour visitors (Richmond) 6700
Visitors, price-gouging of tourists (MacWilliam) 6710 (Richmond) 6710
Visitors, projected number of (MacWilliam) 6754, 6756, 6757, 6876 (Richmond) 6700, 6755, 6756, 6877
Mentioned: (Barnes) 5422 (Bennett) 7063 (Blencoe) 6359, 6667 (Brown) 6691 (Brummet) 5210, 6338 (Chabot) 6566 (Chairman and Deputy Chairman) 5907 (Cocke) 7043, 7057 (Curtis) 5279, 5284, 7229 (Davis) 6483, 6514 (Fraser, A.) 6463, 6474, 7145 (Gabelmann) 5339, 5957, 5962, 5976 (Gardom) 7105 (Hanson) 5691, 6562, 6625, 6626 (Howard) 5197, 7178 (Johnston) 5128, 5129 (Lauk) 5231, 5232, 5328, 7183 (Lea) 5375 (Lockstead) 6465, 7145 (McCarthy) 5914, 5984, 6198 (Macdonald) 6859 (MacWilliam) 6278, 6431, 6875 (Michael) 5369 (Mitchell) 6343 (Nicolson) 5209 (Passarell) 6459 (Pelton) 5155, 5321 (Phillips) 5237, 5348, 7164 (Ree) 6472 (Reynolds) 5435, 5437, 5710, 6364, 6643, 6799, 6996, 7124 (Richmond) 5214 (Rose) 5249, 5989, 6363, 6364, 6365, 6557 (Skelly) 5134, 5386, 5908, 6184, 6727, 6730 (Smith) 5171, 5512, 5518, 6889, 7133 (Strachan) 5131 (Stupich) 5912, 6302, 6590, 7229 (Throne speech) 5119 (Wallace) 6376 (Waterland) 6899 (Williams) 5991, 6163, 6186, 6828, 6899
See also names of local programs, e.g. Go for Gold Expo 86 Corporation
Advertising, appropriation for (Hanson) 6129
Auditor-general, report on (Richmond) 6658
Borrowing by (Stupich) 5299
Mentioned: (MacWilliam) 6488
Export sales
Competition for export markets (Curtis) 5278
Competitiveness of B.C. products (Curtis) 5279 (Michael) 5262 (Phillips) 5235, 5323, 6807-8 (Veitch) 5228-9
Currency devaluations, problems re (Michael) 6182-3
Embassies and consulates, representation in (Bennett) A. 5123, A. 5707 (Phillips) 6807 (Skelly) Q. 5123 (Throne speech) 5119 (Williams) Q. 5707, 6808
Export corporation, proposal for (Lea) 5220
Export market (Schroeder) 5257-8
Exports from B.C. (Bennett) 6727 (Curtis) 5278
Exports from Canada (Phillips) 6832
Foreign markets, access to (Bennett) 6734
Forest industries, products (Williams) 5830, 5832, 5893
Government projects to further trade (Phillips) 6741
Importance of to B.C. (Fraser, R.) 5362 (Phillips) 5829
Importance of to Canada (Phillips) 5235
Increase in (Brummet) 5241 (Curtis) 5280 (Kempf) 5308 (Phillips) 6781 (Strachan) 5131
Job creation, source of (Phillips) 5235
Market research (Phillips) 5894
Marketing, need for targeted marketing (Williams) 5830
Offices abroad, other provinces' offices (Phillips) 6807
Pacific Rim countries, dealings with (Williams) 5829-30, 5894
Pacific Rim countries, trade with (Bennett) 6739 (Hewitt) 5150 (Phillips) 5235-6, 6807, 6827 (Ree) 5246
Prices of B.C. products, decline in (Curtis) 5278
Product development for export (Williams) 5831, 5893
Protectionism, growth of (Curtis) 5278
Raw materials, export of (Howard) 6837
Reliability of B.C. as supplier (Phillips) 6741
Research and staff work (Phillips) 6829 (Williams) 6828
Tonnage exported (Kempf) 5167
Trade missions (Rogers) 6509
Trade promotion abroad (Phillips) 6852 (Williams) 6852
United States, protectionist policies (Davis) 6835
Expropriation Act
Mentioned: (Brown) 5604
Expropriation of property
See: Eminent domain
Extended care
Beds, increase in number of (Nielsen) 5794
Costs and costs of group-home care (D’Arcy) 5955 (McCarthy) 5954, 5955
Facilities (Nielsen) 6284
Hospital employees quoted (Dailly) 6283-4
Long-term care, history of (Dailly) 6283
Payment for, new system (Dailly) 5860 (Nielsen) 5860
Private facilities, cost of service (Nielsen) 5859
Private facilities, mortgages (Dailly) 5859 (Nielsen) 5860
Private facilities, use of (Dailly) 5860 (Nielsen) 5859, 5860
Rates, hardship cases (Mitchell) 5884 (Nielsen) 5885
Restraint program and long-term care (Dailly) 6283-4
System commended (Nielsen) 6284
Volunteers, role of (Dailly) 6284 (Nielsen) 6284
Extradition Act (Canada)
Mentioned: (Smith) 5485