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
Waelti, Hans
Memo quoted (Williams) 6127
Mentioned: (Williams) 6931, 6932
Wage (Public Construction) Act
Regulations for act (Gabelmann) 6674
Wages
Australia, accord on wage levels (Bennett) 6741-2 (Phillips) 6740-1 (Skelly) 6739
Fair wages, legislation on (Skelly) Q. 6336 (Smith) A. 6336
Minimum wage and welfare rates (Gabelmann) 5958
Minimum wage increase, proposal for (Gabelmann) 6673
Minimum wage, level of in B.C. (Gabelmann) 6672 (Segarty) 6675
Minimum wage, level of in B.C. and poverty line (Gabelmann) 6673
Minimum wage, review of (Segarty) 6675
Minimum wage, Saskatchewan (Gabelmann) 6673
Special enterprise zones, wage rates (Lea) 6773
Wage rates in B.C. (Davis) 6687, 6774
Wages — Women
Equal pay for work of equal value (Brown) 6690-1 (Gabelmann) 5341 (Segarty) 6692
Equality between the sexes in B.C. (Davis) 6687
Men's wages and women's wages, differential between (Brown) 6690
Wakabayashi, Henry
Mentioned (Waterland) 6222
Walker, Michael
Mentioned: (Blencoe) 6995 (Gardom) 5430
Walker, Tom
Mentioned: (MacWilliam) 6658
Wall Street Journal
Mentioned: (Gardom) 5427 (McCarthy) 5910 (Stupich) 5910
Wallace, Barbara B. (Cowichan-Malahat)
Acid rain, destruction of forests 6038
Acid rain, health problems 6038
Address in reply 5263-6
Agricultural processing industry, loans for 6376
Agriculture and Food ministry, estimates 6330, 6331, 6332, 6333
Agriculture and Food ministry, executive administration and planning appropriation 6333
Alcohol-related health care costs 6403
Aquaculture business 6373
Aquaculture incentive program 6376
Arms race, ending of 5714
Arthritis, admission to Victoria rehabilitation centre 5864
Attorney-General ministry, estimates 5538
Audiologist in Duncan, need for 5865
Audiologist service, central Vancouver Island waiting-list 5865
Audiologists, training of in B.C. 5867
Automobile lights, regulation re use of 6475-6
Automobile lights, use of and accident rate 6476
Bankruptcies, number of 5264
Bed-and-breakfast facilities 6720-1
B.C. Ferry Corporation foot passengers, bus service for 6720
B.C. Ferry Corporation, Gulf Islands sailings 6720
B.C. Ferry Corporation route 12, terminal at Garnet Creek 6476
B.C. Ferry Corporation route 12, terminal at Hatch Point 6476
B.C. Ferry Corporation, route 12 terminal site Q. 6042-3, Q. 6043, 6065
B.C. Ferry Corporation tourism brochure service, cost of 6719-20
B.C. Ferry Corporation tourism brochures, contract for 6719-20
B.C. Hydro debt, interest costs 6506
B.C. Hydro, PCB destruction 6283
B.C. Hydro PCB destruction, personnel associated with Q. 6257
B.C. Hydro, PCB disposal delay Q. 6221, Q. 6256
B.C. Hydro, PCB in Kennedy substation capacitors 6282, 6530-1
B.C. Hydro, PCB leak 6058, 6070, 6197, 6283, 6530-1
B.C. Hydro power sale to California, transmission line for 6506
B.C. Hydro power, surplus power 6506, 6507
B.C. Hydro rates, increase in 6506
B.C. Hydro, Site C dam 6506
B.C. Lottery Fund disbursements, minister's powers 6629
B.C. Telephone Co. Ltd. toll charges, adjacent exchanges 6123-4
Brunette River, fish kill 6658
Brunette River fish restocking, funds for Q. 6659
Brunette River pollution, assignment of guilt for Q. 6696
Budget debate 5357-9
Canada, role of in international affairs 5714
Canfor Corp., tree-farm licence 5358
Cercomm Electronics Crown land lease, use of Q. 7193, Q. 7193-4
Chapman Road, paving of 6475
Chapman Road property, expropriation of 6475
Chemainus, downtown revitalization 6367
Chemainus, murals 6367
Chemicals, review body for Q. 6383
Children in Cowichan-Malahat constituency, education of 5950
Coal Amendment Act (1985) 6547
Coal Amendment Act, 1985, centralization of power under act 6547
Coal licences, public hearings on 6547
Conservation officer, Cowichan 6054
Conservation officer, Grand Forks 6053
Conservation officer, Otter Valley 6053
Conservation officers, number of 6053
Conservation officers, shortage of 6053-4, 6054
Conservation officers, sportsmen checked 6053
Consumer and Corporate Affairs ministry, estimates 6403
Consumer and Corporate Affairs ministry, telecommunications costs 5460
Cottle Hill, U.S. Navy transmitter installation Q. 5818
Cowichan Indian band, cultural centre 6331, 6720
Cowichan Lodge, waiting-list for admission to 5864
Cowichan Valley, tourism 6368
Cowichan Valley, unemployment 6368
Credit unions, special meetings 6882
Cruise missile, testing of 5714
Debt, increase in 5264
Depression years in Canada 5713
Documents tabled 6257
Duncan, convention facilities 6720
Economic renewal program, estimates 6768
Economy of B.C. 5263-4
Economy of B.C. and megaprojects 5265
Economy of B.C., management of 5265
Economy of B.C., regional councils on 5265-6
Education expenditures, increase in and inflation 5629
Education ministry, estimates 5628-9, 5629-31, 5632, 5632-3, 5633
Education ministry, “Let's Talk About Schools” 5632
Education system, importance of 5264
Electric power discount rate, criteria for eligibility 6506
Electric power discount rate, decisions on eligibility 6506, 6506-7
Electric power discount rate, effect of on number of jobs 6506
Electric power discount rate, restrictions on 6506
Employment-bridging assistance program, workplace injuries 6698
Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources ministry, estimates 6530-1, 6543, 6544, 6544-5
Environment minister's office, appropriation 6059
Environment ministry employees, consultation with 6058
Environment ministry, estimates 6022-4, 6025-6, 6026, 6037-8, 6039, 6053-4, 6058, 6059, 6070
Environment ministry estimates, examination of by standing committee 6022
Environmental protection, government policy on 6022
Esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway, advertising of 6721
Esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway right-of-way, spraying of 6038, 6070
Esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway, steam train proposal 6721
Estimates, discussion of in standing committee 6332
Expropriation, White Paper on 6475
Farm income, off-farm income 6332
Field crops, wildlife damage 6331
Finance Statutes Amendment Act (1985) 7066, 7068
Firefighting equipment, sales tax on volunteer department purchases 5538, 6171
Fishing in Telkwa area, live bait 6054
Fluorescent light ballasts, disposal of Q. 6725
Food banks, Cowichan-Malahat constituency 5963
Forest Act, amendments to 7135-6
Forest Amendment Act (1985) 6864-5, 6896, 6897, 6898, 6904, 6905
Forest companies' holdings, restructuring of 7135-6
Forest industry, employment in 7136
Forest industry, future of 6865
Forest industry, revenue to province 6865
Forest industry, small operators' timber cruise costs 6904
Forest industry, stumpage rate 6864
Forest industry, timber-bidding practices 5359
Forest industry, timber for small operators 5358
Forest land base, loss of 6864
Forest licences, provision for reversions to Crown 6$64
Forest renewal, five-year plan for 5172
Forest renewal program, Vancouver Island 5172, 5173, 5357
Foresters, practice of professional forestry 6654
Forestry development agreement, funds for Vancouver Island Q. 6765, 6768
Forests, annual allowable cut, revenue return on 6897
Forests, annual allowable cut, small operators' share 6897
Freil Lake Falls water export, duration of 6640
Freil Lake Falls water export, environmental studies 6640
Freil Lake Falls water export, public hearings Q. 6486
Furnaces, inspection of oil-burner installations 5538
Government documents, confidentiality of 7068
Greenhouses, solar greenhouses 6330
Grizzly bears, habitat protection 6054
Groundwater Regulation Act (Bill M205) 1R, 5593; 7095-6
Groundwater, regulation of 7095
Gulf Islands elected officials, number of 5580
Gulf Islands, natural resources 5552
Gulf Islands, protection of 5580
Habitat conservation fund, balance in fund Q. 5329
Habitat conservation fund, expenditures Q, 5329
Habitat conservation fund, revenue Q. 5329
Habitat conservation fund, source of funds 6053
Health ministry, estimates 5864-6, 5867-8, 5868, 5892
Hearing impairment cases, Workers' Compensation Board, transfer of 5865
Herbicides, dangers of 6039, Q. 6382
Heyd, Allan, hearing problems 5865, 5868
Highway 1, improvements in Duncan-Mill Bay area 6475
Home nursing program 5864
Homemaker service 5864
Hudson's Hope cafe, water used 6530-1
Human Resources ministry, estimates 5949-50, 5962-4, 5967-8, 5968-9
Human Resources ministry staff, reduction in 5963
Human Resources ministry staff, workload increase 5963
Industrial Development Incentive Act 6376-7
Industrial development incentive program, information re loans 6375-6
Industrial Electricity Rate Discount Act 6506-7
Industry in B.C., out-of-province control over 5264
Industry, subsidization of 5265
Insurance Corporation of B.C. penalty for changed driving category 5892
Investment fund, proposal for 5266
Islands Trust Amendment Act (1985) 5551-3, 5555-6, 5578-80
Islands Trust Amendment Act, 1985, consultation re 5551, 5579-80
Islands Trust consultants, hiring of 5552
Islands Trust, manager 5556
Islands Trust powers, loss of 5552
Islands Trust staff, authority over 5552, 5556, 5579
Islands Trust staff, Municipal Affairs minister's powers re 5556
Labour ministry, estimates 6698-6700
Liquor sales, revenue 5357
Liquor store, Mill Bay 6403
Log exports, extension of Q. 7243
Log exports, increase in 5359
Log exports, policy on Q. 5798
Log exports, volume of Q. 5798
Logging industry, Lake Cowichan 5357
Lottery Act, amendment to section 12 6629
Lottery Corporation Act 6629
Lyell Island, logging of 7224
MacMillan Bloedel Ltd., Chemainus mill 5358, 5359, 7135-6
Malaspina College, Duncan campus 5628-9
Math assessment tests, invasion of privacy 6517
Meadow Lake timber sale licences, chipping requirement Q. 6815
Medical care, community health clinics 6239
Medical Service Amendment Act (1985) 6238-9
Medical Services Plan, eligibility of new arrivals in B.C. 5867
Medical Services Plan premium increase, case cited 5865
Medical Services Plan premiums, elderly moving to B.C. 5865
Milfoil control, use of 2, 4-D 6039
Military spending 5714
Milk bottles, sales tax exemption on returnables 6171
Mill Bay community water system 7095
Mining companies, contractors' debts to subcontractors 6403
Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No, 2) (1985) 6654
Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 3) (1985) 6882, 6907, 6908
Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 4) (1985) 7135-6
The Motion Picture Act, An Act to Amend (Bill M221) 1R, 6723
Mushroom industry 6376
Nanaimo Regional General Hospital rehabilitation ward, closing of 5864
Nuclear arms, B.C. a nuclear-free zone 6543
Nuclear power, costs of 6543
Nuclear power, Energy minister's stand on 6543
Nuclear power reactors, export of 6543
Nuclear submarines, expenditures on base for Q. 5818
Nuclear submarines in Nanoose, agreement on Q. 5818
Occupational therapists, shortage of 6116
Olsen, J.N., automobile 6544, 6544-5
Olsen, J.N., salary and contract payments to 6544
Order-in-council 801, rescinding of 6476
Oysters, ministerial responsibility for 6330
Pacific Express lottery key ring, Hong Kong origin Q. 5569
Pacific Express lottery materials, B.C. suppliers Q. 5569
Paper, recycling of 6023
Parson Watershed Alliance, McMurdo Benches proposal 5867
Pemberton flood, compensation guidelines 6058
Pemberton flood, farmers' losses 6058, 6332
Pemberton flood victims' claims Q. 5594, Q. 5836, 6058
Pesticides, purchase and use of Q. 5834
Physicians, medical students from rural areas 6238
Physicians, practice in underserviced areas 6239
Physicians, women in medical school 6238-9
Physiotherapists, hiring of out-of-province personnel 6116
Physiotherapists, shortage of 5867, 6116
Pollution appeals, fees charged to appellants 6038
Polychlorinated biphenyl, destruction of 6530
Polychlorinated biphenyl, disposal 6025
Polychlorinated biphenyl, hazardous nature of 6282
Polychlorinated biphenyl, mobile plant 6038
Polychlorinated biphenyl, Ontario spills 6023
Polychlorinated biphenyl, properties and uses 6281, 6282
Polychlorinated biphenyl, removal of 6038
Privilege — A.V. Fraser's statement re Mill Bay ferry terminal 6065 (Speaker) 6087-8
Pupil-teacher ratio, ministry's objective re 5632
Radar-detection devices, sale of 6475
Railway rights-of-way, spraying of 6038
Reforestation, replanting rate 5357
Rehabilitation programs, preventive aspects 5864
Rivers, sludge removal 6023
Savings, level of in B.C. 5268
School Act, funding under new act 5632-3
School Act, new act 5632
School District 65 administration, efficiency in 5630
School District 65 board, meeting with Education minister 5629
School District 65 board, reappointment of Q. 6101
School District 65, board resignations Q. 5875
School District 65, budget 5629
School District 65 budget, compliance budget 5949
School District 65, classrooms in community centre 5629
School District 65 programs, cancellation of 5630
School District 65, pupil-teacher ratio 5629-30, 5632
School District 65, school tax on residential property 5633
School District 65 teachers, layoff of 5630
School District 66, board chairman's resignation Q. 5876
School District 66 board, meeting with Education minister 5629
School programs, problems re cancellation of 5630-1
Scottie Gold Mines Ltd., special warrant for loan to 5461
Sewage, Saskatchewan treatment system 6037
Sewage sludge, conversion of 6037
Shawnigan Lake water, quality of 5867
Silicon Valley, hazardous waste leak 6047
Silverstar Meats Ltd., funding for 6376
Small Business Venture Capital Act 6373
Smokers, health care costs 7082-3
Smokers' smoke, dangers of 5865, 7082
Smoking, diseases associated with 5865
Smoking, educational program re 5865
Smoking, effect of on children 5865
Smoking in Public Places, An Act to Regulate (Bill M202) 1R, 5225
Social assistance rates, increase in 5963-4
Social assistance rates, level of 5963-4
Social assistance rates, shelter allowance 5968
Social assistance recipient. penalization of 5968
Social assistance recipients, Cowichan-Malahat constituency 5949, 5962
Social assistance recipients, earnings exemption 5963
Social Service Tax Amendment Act (1985) 6171
Soil degradation 5597
Student's financial problems; case cited 5629
Students, participation rate in post-secondary education 5628-9
Supply Act (No. 1) (1985) 5460
Surgery, elective surgery waiting period 5794, 5865
Tax returns awaiting disposal, confidentiality of 7066
Thetis Island, community plan 5555
Timber sale bidding, competitive aspects of 6865
Timber scalers, conflict-of-interest problem 6864
Timber scaling, check scaling 6908
Timber scaling, licensees' responsibility for 6864
Tourism ministry, estimates 6719-21
Tourists, forestry tour for 6721
Tourists, winter visitors 6721
Transportation and Highways ministry, estimates 6475-6, 6476
Travel industry development subsidiary agreement grants 6376
Tree-farm licence applications 6864, 6898
Tree-farm licence applications, forest land involved 6898
Tree-farm licence land, use of 6864
Tree-farm licence No. 47 5358
Tree-farm licence, provision for forest licence rollover to 6896, 6897
Tree-farm licences, applications for 5358
Tree-farm licences, increase in extent of 5357-8
Tree-farm licences, issuing of 6864
Tree-farm licences, requirements re 5358, 5359 2, 4-D and birth defects 6039 2, 4-D, use of 6038 2, 4, 5-T, use of with 2, 4-D 6039
Unemployment, cost of 5359
Unemployment, Cowichan-Malahat constituency 5357, 5359
Unemployment, loss to economy 5264
Unemployment rate 5264, 5357, 5713
Unemployment, social costs 5359
Unemployment, young people 5713
Universities, Science and Communications ministry, estimates 6116, 6117, 6123-4
University of B.C. medical school 6117
University of B.C. school of rehabilitation medicine 6116
Uranium mining, moratorium on 6543, 6544
Vancouver waste disposal, Burns Bog site 6023, 6025, 6026
Vancouver waste disposal, Langley site 6025, 6026
Vancouver, waste disposal problem 6025, 6026
Vancouver waste disposal, site for 6023, 6024
Vancouver waste disposal, Texada Island site 6024
Venture capital, eligibility for and job creation 6373
Venture capital, use of for debt consolidation 6373
Vernon, sewage disposal problems 6025
Victoria, convention centre 6720
Videotapes, jurisdiction over 6723
Voluntary services, Cowichan-Malahat constituency 5963
Waste control programs elsewhere 6048
Waste disposal, consultation re 6047
Waste disposal, conversion projects elsewhere 6037
Waste, disposal of hazardous waste 6047, 6048-9
Waste disposal, provision for Q. 6659, Q. 6696
Waste disposal, review of government policy Q. 6658
Waste disposal, use of private agencies for 6047
Waste, economic return on 6023-4
Waste, electric power generation 6023, 6037
Waste generators, payment of disposal costs by 6048-9
Waste, hazardous wastes 6023, 6025
Waste in Surrey pit 6047
Waste production, prevention of 6048
Waste treatment, Genstar Development Co. proposal 6047
Water, quality of 5867-8
Water quality protection, Health ministry role in 5867-8
Water, regulation of surface water 7095-6
Water resources in Canada, B.C. 7095
Water, use of 7095
Watershed management 5867
Well drilling 7096
Wilderness preservation, advisory committee's mandate 7224
Wildlife, protected species 6054
Wildlife-related activities, value of 6054
Wildlife, world population and B.C. holdings 6054
Women, problems of older women 5967-8, 5968-9
Women, task force on older women 5967
Workers' Compensation Board, accident claims case cited 6699
Workers' Compensation Board, cases cited 6699-6700
Workplace Act 6143
Youbou, water source 5867
Youth summer employment program, B.C. funds for 5266
Wallace, G. Scott
Mentioned: (Blencoe) 6887
Walsh, Jim
Mentioned: (Richmond) 5403
Walters, John
Forest industry, statement re (Waterland) A. 5797 (Williams) Q. 5797
Mentioned: (Waterland) 6951 (Williams) 5199, 5200, 6149, 6950
Walters, Walt
Mentioned: (Nicolson) 6119
Wardair International Ltd.
Mentioned: (Davis) 6854
Warren, Earl
Mentioned: (Lank) 5534 (Smith) 5536
Warrien, Peter
Mentioned: (Brown) 7138
Warsaw Pact
Mentioned: (Wallace) 5714
Warwick, Kenneth: Norman
See: Fox, Norman
Washington, D.C.
Premier's trip to, June 1985 (McGeer) 6999 (Mitchell) 6940-1 (Nielsen) 6989 (Phillips) 6809, 6837, 6840, 6982, 6984 (Waterland) 6933 (Williams) 6828, 6836, 6840, 6932
Washington Public Power Supply System
Negotiations with (Rogers) 6509
Mentioned: (Rogers) 6507, 6544
Waste, Recycling of
See: Waste (Salvage) , etc.
Waste disposal
Capital costs, funding of (Lea) 6030 (Pelton) 6031
Conference on (Pelton) 6659
Consultation re (Pelton) 6048 (Wallace) 6047
Conversion projects elsewhere (Wallace) 6037
Coquitlam sanitary landfill (Rose) 6033
Cost of (Pelton) 6048
Costs, proposal re (Davis) 6031-2
Economic return on (Wallace) 6023-4
Electric power, generation of (Wallace) 6023, 6037
Environmental bonds, proposal for (Davis) 6031 (Lea) 6030 (Pelton) 6031
Hazardous waste (Pelton) 6021, 6025, 6048 (Wallace) 6023, 6047, 6048-9
Hazardous waste site in B.C. (Rose) 6032
Incineration of waste (Lea) 6029
Local responsibility for (Davis) 6032 (Pelton) 6025, 6026, 6031
Policy, review of (Pelton) A. 6658-9 (Wallace) Q. 6658
Private enterprise agencies, use of (Wallace) 6037, 6047
Problem (Cocke) 6036 (Lea) 6030
Production of waste, prevention of (Wallace) 6048
Provincial responsibility re (Lea) 6029
Provision for (Pelton) A. 6696 (Wallace) Q. 6659, Q. 6696
Surrey pit, chemical waste (Wallace) 6047
Toxic wastes (Pelton) 6048
User fees (Lea) 6030 (Pelton) 6031
Waste generators, payment of disposal costs by (Davis) 6031 (Lea) 6030 (Pelton) 6032, 6048 (Wallace) 6048-9
Waste management
Hazardous wastes (Wallace) 6023, 6025
Spills, prevention of (Pelton) 6021
Spills, reporting of (Pelton) 6021
Waste control programs elsewhere (Wallace) 6048
Waste Management Act
Mentioned: (Pelton) 6021, 6032
Waste management branch
Pollution control permits, monitoring of (Lea) 6060
Waste paper
Government waste paper, storage charges on (Stupich) 7066
Waste (Salvage) , etc.
Recovery and re-use of waste (Pelton) 6048
Water
Canada, fresh water supply (Davis) 6639
Cominco Ltd. water licence fee. See entries under name of company
Export of, conditions to be met (Davis) 6639, 6640, 6641
Export of, interruptible arrangement for (Davis) 6640
Export of, policy on (Pelton) A. 6487 (Skelly) Q. 6487
Export of, source of water (Davis) 6640
Freil Lake Falls water export. See entries under name of place
Groundwater Regulation Act. See name of act
Health ministry, role of in water quality protection (Wallace) 5867-8
Quality, monitoring of (Pelton) 5413, 6021
Quality of (Nielsen) 5868 (Wallace) 5867-8
Quality of, planning process re (Pelton) 6024
Surface water, regulation of (Wallace) 7095-6
Testing of (Nielsen) 5868
Use of (Wallace) 7095
Water licence fee (Brummet) 5335 (Curtis) 5283 (Nicolson) 5316
Water licence fee and cost of electricity (Davis) 6543 (Stupich) 6324, 6409
Water licence fee, changes in (Davis) 5315
Water licence fee, freezing of (Curtis) 6435
Water licence fee, increase in (Stupich) 5740
Water licence fee, increase in and mining industry (Lockstead) 6523-4
Water licence fee, Kootenay River power projects (D’Arcy) 6436
Water licence fee, Pend-d'Oreille River project (D’Arcy) 6436
Water licence fee, reduction in (D’Arcy) 5446, 6435 (Lauk) 5328
Water management programs (Pelton) 6021
Water resources in Canada, B.C. (Wallace) 7095
Water, Underground
Groundwater Regulation Act. See name of act
Groundwater, regulation of (Wallace) 7095
Water Act
Mentioned: (Wallace) 5593, 7095
Water closets
Toilet flushing, proposal re water quantity reduction (Ritchie) 6659
Waterland, Hon. Thomas M. (Yale-Lillooet) Minister of Forests
Beaumont Timber Co. Ltd., employment maintenance 5226
Beaumont Timber Co. Ltd., timber allocation A. 5225, A. 5226
Bennett, W.R., trip to Washington, D, C. 6933
B.C. Rail Ltd. dispute, effect of on export sales 6111-2
B.C. Rail Ltd. dispute, threat to public interest 6111-2
B.C. Rail Ltd. shutdown, impact of on economy 6111-2
British Columbia Railway Dispute Settlement Act 6111-2
Canadian Forest Products Ltd., tree-farm licence application for 6871-2
China, trip to 6944
Cobb, Jim, G.B. Boulton's letter re quoted, referred to 6909
Cobb, Jim, ombudsman report on timber scaling problem A. 6725, 6874
Cobb, Jim, timber scaling problem 6874, 6909
Doman Industries Ltd. timber licence, non-performance re A. 5611
Downie Street Sawmills Ltd., timber supply 6934
Drew Sawmills Ltd, timber allocation, transfer of A. 5225, A. 5226
Drew Sawmills Ltd, timber supply, use of 6935
Dunkley Lumber Ltd., tree-farm licence application 6892, 6897, 6898, 6900
Economic and regional development agreement, level of funds A. 5306
Forest Amendment Act, 1985 (Bill 3) 1R, 5189; 6445-6, 6871-5, 6891-2, 6893-4, 6896-7, 6897-8, 6898, 6899, 6899-6900, 6900-1, 6902, 6903, 6903-4, 6904, 6906
Forest industry, competition for timber harvest 6893
Forest industry, F: Leslie C. Reed's statements re A. 5797, A. 5798
Forest industry, government action re A. 5798
Forest industry in B.C., future of 6920
Forest industry in B.C., increase in value added 6976-7
Forest industry in interior, efficiency of 6896
Forest industry, John Walters' statement re A. 5797
Forest industry, logging practices elsewhere 6948
Forest industry, logging practices in B.C. 6948
Forest industry, NDP caucus hearings on 6873
Forest industry on the coast, modernization of 6920
Forest industry, overseas market development program 6921
Forest industry, prices 6919
Forest industry, sales to China 6921
Forest industry, section 88 credits, limitation on 6938
Forest industry, section 88 credits, reduction in 6938
Forest industry, section 88 projects, tendering on 6952
Forest industry, section 88 work, payment for 5409
Forest industry, section 88 work, supervision of 5409
Forest industry, Shuswap-Okanagan timber supply 6934
Forest industry, small business program appropriation 6944
Forest industry, small business program bidding system 6944
Forest industry, small business program revenue to province 6944
Forest industry, small business program timber supply 6934, 6943
Forest industry, small operators' logging roads costs 6903
Forest industry, small operators' timber cruise costs 6903-4
Forest industry, Sten Nilsson report on 6919, 6963, 6964
Forest industry, UBC forest research report on A. 5797
Forest industry, utilization standard 6943
Forest land base, protection of 6972
Forest land base, use of 6874-5
Forest land, fertilization of 6975
Forest land, management of private land 6976
Forest land, NSR land backlog 6920
Forest land, NSR land, increase in 6920
Forest land, NSR land, reduction in 6949
Forest licences, obligation of licensee 6892
Forest renewal program, Vancouver Island 5172-3, 6930, 6931
Forest seeding, expenditures on A. 6102
Forestry development agreement A. 5124, A. 5170-1, 5173, A. 5724
Forestry development agreement, funds A. 5306
Forestry development agreement, funds for Nelson area 6950
Forestry development agreement, management committee 6948
Forestry development agreement, provision re NSR land 6949
Forestry development agreement, terms of A. 5125
Forestry development agreement, veto powers re 6948
Forests, annual allowable cut, revenue return on 6897
Forests, annual allowable cut, small operators' share 6897
Forests, bark beetle problem 6974
Forests, brush problem 6920
Forests, brushing and weeding 6974
Forests, decadent forests problem 6920, 6974
Forests expenditures, regional allocation of funds 6951
Forests, insect infestation 6920
Forests, job creation in silvicultural program 6972
Forests ministry, estimates 6919-21, 6930, 6930-1, 6931, 6932, 6933, 6934, 6934-5, 6935, 6936, 6937-8, 6938, 6939, 6943-4, 6948, 6949, 6950, 6950-1, 6951, 6952, 6963, 6964, 6971-2, 6973, 6974, 6975, 6976, 6976-7
Forests ministry regional offices, decision-making powers 6940
Forests ministry, role of 6920
Forests ministry staff, cutback in 6940
Forests ministry staff, dismissal of A. 5612
Forests programs, economic analysis 6951
Forests programs, funding for 6931
Forests, provincial forests 6875
Forests, Stewart-Meziadin area, decadent timber 6974
Forests, woodlot program 6971-2, 6976
Kootenay Forest Products Ltd., cutting rights 6875
Log exports 6255, A. 6256, 6976
Log exports, block bidding process A, 6255
Log exports, committee on licences 6256
Log exports, criteria for 6255, 6921, 6944
Log exports, increase in 6921, 6944
Log exports, inquiry into A. 6255
Log exports, policy on A. 5798
Log exports, price received 6976
Log exports, procedure involved 5763
Log exports, standing timber A. 6256
Log exports to China 6944
Log exports, types of logs 6944
Log exports, volume of A. 5798
Log inventory, Japan A. 5799
Lumber prices, increase in 6920
Meadow Lake timber sale licences, chipping requirement A. 6815
Merrithew, Gerald, telegram to quoted (Michael) 5367
Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 3) (1985) 6907, 6908, 6909, 6909-10, 6913
Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 4) (1985) 7204
Nishga Indian band, tree-farm licence application 6937
Ocean Falls area timber, allocation of A. 5763
Ombudsman, estimates 7017
Reforestation, number of seedlings for 1986 6973
Reforestation, number of seedlings planted 6222, 6972
Reforestation, number of seedlings to be planted 6920
Reforestation, preparatory steps required for 6222
Reforestation, seed-processing centre 6975
Reforestation, seedling production for Okanagan area 6972
Reforestation, seedling survival rate 6973
Robbins, Ralph, resignation of 7017
Shoal Island, claims re check scaling 6875
Shoal Island, Grant report on 6874
Shoal Island, ombudsman report on 6874
Shoal Island, scaling 6909
Shuswap-Okanagan Forestry Association, audio-visual presentation 6972
Sooke Forest Products Ltd., financing for 6948
Sooke Forest Products Ltd., indebtedness 6948
Stumpage appraisal, new system A. 6127, 6931, 6932, 6933
Stumpage appraisal, new system and Crown revenues A. 6127
Stumpage appraisal system and exports to U.S. A. 6127, 6933
Stumpage appraisal system, simplification of 6127
Stumpage appraisal system, testing of 6932
Stumpage rate 6906
Tanizul Timber Ltd., tree-farm licence 6871, 6897
Timber allocation, statement re (Howard) 5255 (Speaker) 5274
Timber, central coast area small operators 5763
Timber sale bidding, provisions for 6872, 6906
Timber sales, allegations re bid-rigging 6874
Timber sealers, check sealers 6907
Timber sealers, licensed sealers 6873
Timber scalers, professionalism 6873
Timber scaling, check scaling 6908, 6913
Timber scaling, check scaling tolerance margin 6908
Timber scaling fees 6910
Timber scaling, licensees' responsibility for 6866
Timber scaling, privatization of 6873, 6920
Tree-farm licence applications 6898
Tree-farm licence applications, criteria for consideration of 6900
Tree-farm licence applications, hearings on 6900-1
Tree-farm licence No. 1, examination of by Herb Hammond 6937, 6939, 6940
Tree-farm licence No. 1, partial reversion to Crown 6896, 6937
Tree-farm licence No. I, silvicultural obligations 6896, 6937, 6951
Tree-farm licence No. 1, timber felled and left 6937
Tree-farm licence, provision for forest licence rollover to 6871, 6892, 6897
Tree-farm licences, issuing of 6871
Tree-farm licences, management of 6892
Tree-farm licences, supervisory personnel for 6935
Tree seedlings sent to Japan A. 6221
West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd., court cases 6899
West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd„ tree-farm licence application 6898, 6899, 6900-1
Wood chips, price for 6964
Wood-pulp mill, investment in by Chinese A. 5685
Young, William, resignation of 7017
Waterman, Robert H.
In Search of Excellence mentioned (Fraser, R.) 5361
Watersheds
Watershed management (Wallace) 5867
Watson, Paul
Mentioned: (Fraser, A.) 5388
Watterson, Mary
Mentioned: (Cocke) 7094
Waymark, Graeme
Mentioned: (Barnes) 6698 (Heinrich) 7104
Wayne's Travel Service Ltd.
Owner, extradition of to Guatemala (Lea) 7130
Wealth
Redistribution of (Lea) 5431
Weaver, James
Mentioned: (Pelton) 5319
Webster, Arnold
Mentioned: (Williams) 5198
Webster, Jack
Mentioned: (Hanson) 6569, 6570 (Richmond) 5401
Weiler, Paul
Mentioned: (Smith) 5533
Weinstein, Pauline
Mentioned: (Barnes) 6698 (Heinrich) 7104
Welding
Welding instruction (Rose) 5249
Weldwood of Canada Ltd.
Timberland division, closing of (Cocke) 5158
Mentioned: (Williams) 6649
Welfare payments
See: Social assistance
Wellcome Foundation
Biomedical research institute (McGeer) 5764
Mentioned: (McGeer) 6092, 6095
Weiler, David
Quoted (Cocke) 7231
Wells, H.G.
Mentioned: (Nicolson) 5208
Wells
Well drilling (Wallace) 7096
Wells Gray Provincial Park
Master plan, public hearings on (Brummet) A. 6697, A. 6698 (Mitchell) Q. 6697, Q. 6697-8
West Coast General Hospital, Port Alberni, B.C.
Deficit (Nielsen) A. 5650 (Skelly) 5385, Q. 5650
Staff, layoff of (Skelly) 5385, 6786
West Coast Road
See: Highway 14
West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd.
Court cases (Waterland) 6899 (Williams) 6899
Sawmill (Michael) 5162
Tree-farm licence application (Howard) 6899, 6900 (Waterland) 6898, 6899, 6900-1 (Williams) 6898-9
Mentioned: (Howard) 6938, 7003
West Germany
Health care costs (Nielsen) 5872
West Kootenay Power and Light Co. Ltd.
Discount rate (Rogers) 6503
Power supply during cold weather (Rogers) 7196
Mentioned: (D’Arcy) 6434 (Rogers) 5295
West Vancouver School District
See: School District 45 (West Vancouver)
Westar Mining Ltd.
Employees, layoff of (Lockstead) 6521 (Segarty) A. 7107 (Stupich) 7227 (Williams) Q. 7106
Employment levels (Rogers) 6537
Markets (Rogers) 6537
Production (D’Arcy) 6524 (Rogers) 6537
Mentioned: (Michael) 6182 (Phillips) 5326 (Skelly) 7061
Westar Timber Ltd.
Castlegar pulp mill, compliance with pollution control standards (D’Arcy) Q. 6696
Prince Rupert mill, sale of to Chinese (Howard) Q. 5685
Sales (Michael) 5262
Sawmills, purchase of (Howard) 6938, 7003
Tree-farm licence No. I (Howard) 7135 (Passarell) 6178-9 (McClelland) 6179 (Williams) 7006
Tree-farm licence No. l, annual allowable cut (Williams) 6936
Tree-farm licence No. 1, examination of by Herb Hammond (Howard) 7005 (Waterland) 6937, 6939, 6940 (Williams) 6936-7, 6940, 6951
Tree-farm licence No. 1, management of (Howard) 7004-5 (Williams) 7203
Tree-farm licence No. 1, ombudsman report on (Howard) 7003, 7004 (Reynolds) 7008 (Williams) 7007
Tree-farm licence No. 1, partial reversion to Crown (Howard) 6863, 6898, 6938 (Waterland) 6896, 6937 (Williams) 6867, 6895
Tree-farm licence No. I , regeneration lag (Williams) 6936
Tree-farm licence No. I rent, basis for (Williams) 7007
Tree-farm licence No. 1, restocking of Nass River bottomlands (Williams) 6937, 6939, 6997-8, 7203
Tree-farm licence No. 1, royal commission of inquiry into (Howard) 7005 (Williams) 7007
Tree-farm licence No. 1, silvicultural obligations (Howard) 6938 (Waterland) 6896, 6937, 6951 (Williams) 6951, 7007, 7203
Tree-farm licence No. I , soil degradation (Williams) 6936
Tree-farm licence No. 1, stumpage paid (Howard) 7004
Tree-farm licence No. 1, timber felled and left (Howard) 6738 (Waterland) 6937 (Williams) 6936
Tree-farm licence No. 23, harvesting of (Nicolson) 6868
Tree-farm licence No. 23, renewal of (D’Arcy) Q. 6696
Mentioned: (Howard) 7003, 7135 (MacWilliam) 6278 (Nicolson) 5208 (Reynolds) 7009 (Waterland) 6897, 6934, 6940 (Williams) 6935, 6940
Westbank Indian Council
Mentioned: (Chabot) 6594
Westcoast Transmission Co. Ltd.
Fertilizer plant (Rogers) 6043, 6510
Mentioned: (Davis) 6541, 6552 (Nicolson) 6119 (Rogers) 6471, 6526, 6549, 7197 (Skelly) 6184, 6185 (Stupich) 6410
Western Accord
See entries under Energy policy
Western Business Outlook Conference
Mentioned: (Hanson) 5444
Western Canada Lottery Foundation
Head office, location of (Chabot) 6628
Mentioned: (Chabot) 6421, 6591, 6608 (Wallace) 6629
Western Community, B.C.
Incorporation of (Mitchell) 5575 (Ritchie) 5575
Western Express
Ticket sales (Chabot) 6591 (Stupich) 6590
Western Forest Products Ltd,
Mentioned: (Gabelmann) 6190 (Williams) 6164
Western Institute for the Deaf, Vancouver, B.C.
Mentioned: (Brown) 5854
Western Management Consultants
Payments to (Hanson) 6570
Western Mines Ltd.
Dumping of tailings in Buttle Lake (Pelton) 6069 (Sanford) 6069
Mentioned: (Stupich) 6648
Western Premiers' Conference
Mentioned: (Williams) 6852
Westmin mine
Mentioned: (Gabelmann) 6189 (Wallace) 6403
Westmoreland, William Childs
Mentioned: (Macdonald) 6291
Westroc Industries Ltd.
Closing of (Macdonald) 5148, 5267
Westwood, D.M.
Mentioned: (Stupich) 6792, 6793
Westworld
Government advertising in 1983 pre-election period (Cocke) 6571
Wetlands
See: Marshes
Weyerhauser Canada Ltd.
Mentioned: (Williams) 6649
Weyerhauser Co.
Employees, layoff of (Stupich) 7227-8
Mentioned: (Stupich) 5145
Wharton Economic Outlook
Mentioned: (Hewitt) 5150 (Phillips) 5235
Wheat
Farm cash receipts (Schroeder) 6309
Whistler Mountain ski resort
Benefits (Brummet) 5241
Convention centre (Brummet) 5241 (Reynolds) 5435
Jobs created (Reynolds) 5435
Skiing area (Reynolds) 5435
Success of (Reynolds) 5435
Mentioned: (Williams) 6836
Whittaker, H.J.
Memo quoted (Williams) 5354
Mentioned: (Williams) 5353
Whittaker, Norman
Death of (Nielsen) 6637
Whyte, Jim
Mentioned: (Hewitt) 6445 (Lauk) 6444
Wickson, Malcolm C.J.
Mentioned: (Reynolds) 7122
Widows
Discrimination against and Charter of Rights (Brown) 5604
Wife-beating
Charges, laying of in wife assault cases (Dailly) 5538
Regional workshops on wife assault (Smith) 5539
Report on, circulation of (Brown) 6693
Report on commended (Brown) 6693
Spouse abuse (McCarthy) 5919
Transition houses (McCarthy) 5918, 5919
Wife assault cases, policy on (Smith) 5475, 5535, 5539
Wife assault cases, reduction in number of (Throne speech) 5119
Wilderness areas
Wilderness preservation, advisory committee members (Pelton) 7223
Wilderness preservation, advisory committee's mandate (Pelton) 7223-4 (Wallace) 7224
Wildlife
Protected species (Pelton) 6054 (Wallace) 6054
Protection and management of (Pelton) 6021
Value of wildlife-related activities (Wallace) 6054
World population of and B.C. holdings (Wallace) 6054
See also: Game protection
Wildlife Act
Mentioned: (Pelton) 6029 (Sanford) 6918 (Smith) 6919
Wilkinson, Bruce
Mentioned: (Williams) 6853
Wilkinson, William
Mentioned: (Brummet) 6342
Wilkinson Road jail
See: Vancouver Island Regional Correctional Centre, Victoria, B.C.
Williams, Art
Mentioned: (Rogers) 7197
Williams, Bryan
Mentioned: (Pelton) 7223
Williams, L. Allan
Mentioned: (Barnes) 5422 (Hewitt) 5150-1
Williams, Raymond
Quoted (Rose) 5311
Williams, Robert (Vancouver East)
Address in reply 5198-5201
Agricultural machinery, free trade with U.S. 6853
Agriculture ministry, estimates 6317
Annacis Island development 6830
Aquaculture incentive program 6387
Asia Pacific group conference 6852
Assessment and Taxation (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act (1985) 5936-7, 6137
Attorney-General ministry, estimates 5510-1, 5511, 5512, 5513, 5516, 5517, 5517-8, 5518, 5520, 5521, 5532
Bank assets, location of 5921, 6830
Banks, taxation of capital 5921
Bazowski, Peter, appointment of as acting ombudsman 6999
Bennett, W.R., trip to Washington, D.C. 6828, 6836, 6840, 6932
Bonneville Power Administration, negotiations with 6505
Borrowing 7039
Borrowing, American dollars and added costs 6440
Borrowing, decisions on 6438-9
Borrowing for non-revenue-producing projects 6153
Borrowing, use of borrowed funds 6997
Brain drain Q. 5170
Britannia Beach, special enterprise zone for 6819, 6822, 6823
B.C. Economic Bulletin, content 6186-7
B.C. Forest Products Ltd., payments to Shoal Island contractors 5352, 5353, 5511
B.C. Hydro board of directors' meetings, frequency 6845-6
B.C. Hydro, borrowing by 6438-9
B.C. Hydro engineers, loss of 6440
B.C. Hydropower, sale of to Los Angeles 6505
B.C. Hydro power, surplus power 6505
B.C. Hydro, rate concession to unemployed Q. 5762
B.C. Hydro, Vancouver Island transmission line 6440
B.C. Petroleum Corporation, revenue 6550
B.C. Place, borrowing for 6441
B.C. Place, cost of 6441
B.C. Place, Expo 86 rent payment to 6441
B.C. Place site, taxation of after Expo 86 6137
B.C. Place Stadium, expenditure on 5199
B.C. Resources Investment Corp., coal sales 5818
B.C. Resources Investment Corp. shares, value of 5199
B.C. Steamship Co. (1975) Ltd., resignation of senior personnel 5512, 5513, 5516, 4418
B.C. Transit, agreements with municipalities 6201
British Columbia Transit Amendment Act (1985) 5939-40, 6013-4, 6153
British Columbia Transit Amendment Act (No. 2) (1985) 6201-2
British Columbia Transit Amendment Act (No. 2) , 1985, government's powers 6203
B.C. Transit Authority borrowing, use of funds 6013-4
B.C. Transit, contracting out of services 6201
B.C. Transit, management rights 6201
Brown, David, payments to 6579
Budget debate 5351-4
Cape Breton, special economic zone 6746
Capital Commission Amendment Act (1985) 7112-3
Capital Expenditures Miscellaneous Amendments Act (1985) 7039
Coal Amendment Act (1985) 6547-8
Coal, Klappan project geological studies Q. 6065
Coal licence transfers 6547
Coal licences, flipping of 6547
Coal, northeast coal project 5829, 5833, 6187, 6275-6, 6827, 6830-1, 6834
Coal, northeast, contracts with Japan 6833
Coal, northeast, development of and regional economies 6275-6
Coal, northeast, effect of on B, C. coal industry Q. 5818, 7106, 7243
Coal, northeast, expenditure on 5199, 6439
Coal, northeast, federal benefits from 6275-6
Coal, northeast, freight rates 6832-3
Coal, northeast, job creation and cost per job 5199, 6186
Coal, northeast, losses Q. 5382
Coal, northeast, planning process Q. 6017
Coal, northeast, price 6831, 6832
Coal, northeast, price of and payments for powerline Q. 5405
Coal, northeast, price of and southeast coal price Q. 5818
Coal, northeast, price of, decline in Q. 5530
Coal, northeast, price of, decline in and revenue loss Q. 5382
Coal, northeast, price of, decline in and royalties Q. 5405
Coal, northeast, revenue 6440
Coal, northeast, royalty on Q. 5530
Coal, northeast, sale of and Japanese supply 6831
Coal, northeast, shipments to Japan 6831
Coal, northeast, site of Q. 5382-3
Coal, northeast, site of, relocation of Q. 5819, Q. 6017
Coal, northeast, waste management guidelines 6059, 6060, 6069
Coal sales, sharing of market Q. 7107, 7243
Coal, southeast, effect of northeast coal project on 7106, 7243
Coal, southeast, employees laid off Q. 7107, 7243
Coal, southeast, price of and volume 5894
Coalfields, control over 6547-8
Cobb, Jim, G. B. Boulton's letter re case quoted, referred to 6909
Cobb, Jim, ombudsman report on case Q. 6725, 6866, 6908
Cobb, Jim, timber scaling problem 6866, 6909, 6953-4
Commissioner of critical industries, staff 6844
Communications, government funds for 6186
Consumer and Corporate Affairs ministry, estimates 6393-4, 6394-5
Consumer products, production of and size of market 6853
Coquihalla Highway, cost of 6441
Coquihalla Highway, maintenance costs 6441
Coquihalla Highway traffic, number of vehicles 6441
Corporation Capital Tax Amendment Act (1985) 5921
Credit Union Reserve Board, adequacy of 6393-4, 6395
Credit Union Reserve Board, work of 6395
Critical Industries Act 6649-50, 6844
Critical Industries Act. purpose of 6649
Critical industries program and problem of high-grading 6649
Critical industries program assistance, effects of 6649
Critical industries program, assistance to northeast coal 6649
Debt 6746
Debt, interest costs 5894
Denison Mines Ltd., involvement in Quintette Coal Ltd. Q. 5819
Deputy ministers 6983
Deputy ministers, appointment of 6999
Deputy ministers, salaries 6828, 6965
Doman Industries Ltd., cutting rights 6976
Doman Industries Ltd. timber licence, non-performance re Q. 5611
Dominion Glass Co. Ltd., closing of Q. 7194
Dominion Glass Co. Ltd., provincial concessions to Q. 7194
Duke Point, development of 6836
Dunkley Lumber Ltd., tree-farm licence application 6898-9
Economic and regional development agreement Q. 5568
Economic and regional development agreement, funds Q. 5306, 6148, 6161
Economic and regional development agreement funds, 1984-85 fiscal year Q. 5724
Economic and regional development agreement, joint management committee 6768
Economic and regional development agreement, subagreements 6148
Economic development of B.C. 6834
Economic growth, forecast re 6150
Economic planning 6275
Economic recovery 6441-2
Economic renewal program, estimates 6768
“The Economy in a Changing World” 6437-8, 6442
Economy of B.C., federal-provincial program for 6442
Economy of B.C., importance of towns in 5198-9
Economy of B.C., information re 6187
Economy of B.C., regional studies 6276
Economy of B.C., special economic zones 5199
Edmonton, transit system 5992
Education ministry, estimates 5757
Electric power price, basis for 6505
Electric power, production costs 6505
Electric power supply in B.C. 6160
Embassies and consulates, representation in Q. 5707, 6808
Environment and Land Use Committee, economic planning 6275
Environment ministry, capital projects 6070
Environment ministry employees, consultation with 6059
Environment ministry, estimates 6059, 6060, 6070
Esquimalt-Port Renfrew constituency, MLA for 6582
Expenditures, megaprojects 5198-9
Expenditures, payment for capital projects 6441
Expenditures, restraint program 5199
Expo Centre, dome leaks Q. 5709
Expo 85, B.C. participation 5348
Expo 86 benefits, local business 6747
Expo 86, expenditures on 5199
Expo 86 food sales and Chinatown restaurants 6761-2
Expo 86 gates, location of 6761-2
Expo 86 gates, North Gate 6761-2
Expo 86 Preview Centre, cost of 6747
Expo 86, property tax exemption 6137
Expo 86 revenue, food revenues 6761
Expo 86 souvenirs, markups on Q. 6724
Expo 86 souvenirs, review of by Premier Q. 6724
Expo 86 souvenirs, Specialty Mfg. Ltd. contract Q. 6724, 6762
Expo 86 souvenirs, suppliers for 6762
Export trade, product development for 5831, 5893
Exports, need for targeted marketing 5830
Exports, research and staff work 6828
Exports, trade promotion abroad 6852
Farmland, foreign ownership 6317
Federal funds for B.C. 6148, 6746
Federal-provincial relations, decentralization 6438
Fertilizer plant site, standards re Q. 6928
Fibreco Export Inc., chip-exporting facility 6838, 6839
Finance ministry, estimates 6437-9, 6440-1, 6441-2
Forest Amendment Act (1985) 6865-7, 6894-6, 6898, 6899, Forest companies, debt load 6160-1
Forest industry, Canadian subsidiaries of American companies 6649
Forest industry, capital, need for 6164
Forest industry, competition for timber harvest 6896
Forest industry, critical industries program and exports to U.S. 6649-50
Forest industry, F. Leslie C. Reed's statement re Q. 5797, Q. 5798
Forest industry, government action re Q. 5798
Forest industry in B.C. 6159-62, 6163-4, 6747
Forest industry in eastern Canada 6964-5
Forest industry in interior, efficiency of 6895
Forest industry, John Walters' statement re Q. 5797
Forest industry, long-term program for 6649
Forest industry, ministerial responsibility for 6160
Forest industry, modernization costs 6161
Forest industry, modernization of Q. 5981, 6163, 6388, 6830, 6945, 6964
Forest industry, modernization of coast industry 6945
Forest industry, modernization of machinery 5936-7
Forest industry, problems in coast industry 5936
Forest industry, production 6161
Forest industry, production for export 5830, 5832, 5893, 6161
Forest industry, production machinery 6747
Forest industry, productivity Q. 6102, 6164, 6965
Forest industry products, problems re 6160
Forest industry products, value added to 6160, 6161
Forest industry, research and development 6161
Forest industry, revenue to province 6894
Forest industry, revenue to province and cost of service to 6141, 6438, 6865, 6894
Forest industry, Scandinavian countries 6162
Forest industry, section 88 projects, tendering on 6951, 6952
Forest industry, stumpage appraisal manuals 6932
Forest industry, stumpage appraisal system Q. 6127, 6931, 6932, 6933, 6934
Forest industry, stumpage appraisal system and exports to U.S. Q. 6127, Q. 6336, 6932-3
Forest industry, subsidization of and exports to U.S. 6954-5
Forest industry, UBC forest research report on Q. 5797
Forest land, management of private land 6975
Forest land, NSR land 5199-5200, Q. 6102, 6768, 6867
Forest land, NSR land backlog 6937
Forest land, NSR land, increase in 6950
Forest licences, provision for reversion to Crown 6867
Forest management practices, Denmark 5200
Forest management practices, Finland 5200
Forest programs, economic analysis 6950
Forest ranger stations, abolition of 6939
Forest renewal, funds for 6149, 6150
Forest seeding, expenditures on Q. 6102
Forest Service, cost of 6865, 6894
Forest thinning, expenditures on Q. 6102
Forestry development agreement Q. 5568, Q. 5708, Q. 5724
Forestry development agreement, monitoring of 6768
Forests, expenditures on Q. 6102
Forests expenditures, regional allocation of funds 6951
Forests, federal funds for, 1984-85 fiscal year 6149-50
Forests, job creation in silvicultural program 5200
Forests ministry, centralization of offices and staff 6936, 6940
Forests ministry, deputy ministers 6865, 6866
Forests ministry, economic analysis of programs 6950
Forests ministry, estimates 6931, 6932, 6932-3, 6933-4, 6935, 6936, 6937, 6939, 6945-6, 6950, 6951, 6952-3, 6953-5, 6962, 6963-4, 6964-6, 6975-6
Forests ministry, rebuilding of 6965
Forests ministry staff, adequacy of 6965
Forests ministry staff, cutback in 6939
Forests, silviculture expenditures, rate of return on 6950
Forests, slash-burning 6964
Forests, tenure system and settlement patterns in B.C. 6939-40
Fraser Valley commuter rail system, cost of 5992
Fraser Valley commuter rail system, use of CPR line 5408, 5940
Free trade and government policy 6854
Free trade and location of industry 6853
Free trade, benefits of to Alberta 6852-3
Free trade with U.S. 6853
Friedmann, Karl, termination of appointment as ombudsman 6954
Gorge waterway, beautification of 7113
Government advertising, expenditures on films 6579
Government advertising, film on northeast coal 6579
Government advertising, Partners in Enterprise program 6577-8, 6578-9
Great Britain, European Common Market membership 6854
Gross provincial product, forecast for 1985-86 6150
Hart, Peter J., resignation of 5512, 5513, 5516
Highways, toll system for 6797-8
Highways, tolls and residents of interior and north 6798
Hoare, Gordon, resignation of 5512, 5513, 5516
Hodgson, Tom, resignation of 5512, 5513, 5516, 5521
Hospitals, acute-care beds closing for summer Q. 6814
Human Resources ministry, annual report 5977
Human Resources ministry estimates 5948, 5971, 5971-2, 5972-3, 5977, 5982, 5982-3, 5985, 5987, 5991-2, 5992-3, 6000-1, 6002, 6003, 6013
Income Tax (Small Business Employment Tax Credit) Amendment Act (1985) 6296
Individual Opportunity Plan, clients finding employment 5977
Individual Opportunity Plan clients, number of 5977
Individual Opportunity Plan clients, success rate 5977
Individual Opportunity Plan, evaluation of 5977
Industrial Development Incentive Act 6386, 6386-7, 6388
Industrial development incentive program, minister's powers 6386
Industrial Electricity Rate Discount Act 6505-6
Industrial parks, occupancy 6771, 6824, 6836
Industrial strategy 6649
Industry and Small Business Development ministry, advertising appropriation 6163
Industry and Small Business Development ministry, estimates 6148-50, 6159-62, 6163-4, 6185, 6186-7, 6275-6, 6276-7
Industry and Small Business Development ministry staff, shortage of 6276
Industry, concessions to 6505
Industry, development of 6834
Industry, special economic zones 6746, 6747
International Trade and Investment ministry, appropriation 5830
International Trade and Investment ministry, appropriation for consultants 5830
International Trade and Investment ministry, appropriation for research 5831
International Trade and Investment ministry, appropriation for staff 5830
International Trade and Investment ministry, appropriation for travel 5830, 6851
International Trade and Investment ministry, estimates 6808, 6827-9, 6829, 6830-1, 6832-3, 6833-4, 6836, 6838, 6839-40, 6840, 6851, 6852, 6852-3, 6854
International Trade and Investment, Ministry of, Act 5829-33, 5893, 5894-5
International Trade and Investment ministry, purpose and function of 5893
International Trade and Investment ministry research materials, location of 5831, 5893
Investment, foreign investments 6828, 6828-9
Island Jetfoil Corp., docking facilities 5171
Island Jetfoil Corp. funds, source of 5521
Island Jetfoil Corp., leases 5512, 5513, 5517
Island Jetfoil Corp. leases, negotiator for 5518
Island Jetfoil Corp., Ogden Point docking facilities 5517
Island Jetfoil Corp., SeaBus terminal, use of 5521
Island Jetfoil Corp., Seattle terminal 5520, 5521
Island Jetfoil Corp. service, starting date 5532
Islands Trust Amendment Act (1985) 6294-5
Japan, B.C. representation in Canadian embassy 6808
Japan, contracts 5894-5
Japan, dealings with 5894-5
Japan, dealings with and knowledge of Japanese language Q. 5530
Japan, economy 6828
Japan, Hokkaido technopolis 6387
Japan, Industry and Small Business Development ministry's responsibilities 5831-2
Japan, Ministry of International Trade and Investment 6828
Jetfoils, failure of elsewhere 5521
Jetfoils, maintenance problems 5521
Jetfoils, use of in Puget Sound 5521
Kalamalka Lake Park, development 6350
Kalamalka Lake Park, purchase of 6350
Kinsella, Patrick, speech quoted, referred to 6990, 6990-1, 6992
Klappan coal project 6514
Kootenay Forest Products Ltd. workforce, tribute to 6277
Kootenays, tribute to inhabitants 6277
Kootenays, unemployment 6276-7
Land, foreign ownership in Sweden 6317
Lands, Parks and Housing ministry, estimates 6349-50, 6351, 6360
Log exports 6975-6
Log exports, price received 6975-6
Log exports, standing timber exports 6945-6
Log exports, value of 6946
Log sorting, dryland sorting 5352
Low-interest loan assistance fund, value of 6384
Low Interest Loan Assistance Revolving Fund Act 6384, 6385
Lumber exports, problems re 5830
Lumber prices, decline in 6160
Lumber sales to Japan 6747
Lumber trade with U.S. Q. 6257, 6808
Lumber, 2-by-4 frame construction 6748
McKim Advertising Ltd., payments to in pre-election period 6567, 6577, 6579
Maintenance orders, enforcement of 6000-I, 6013
Maple Ridge area transit, use of CPR line 5940
Marubeni Corp., proposed purchase of Swanson Lumber Co. Ltd. 6829, 6830
Megaprojects, impact of on employment 6839
Mentally handicapped group homes, relationship with neighbours 5948
Metro Transit Operating Company collective agreement, intervention in 6201
Metro Transit Operating Company employees, consultation with 6201
Milk bottles, sales tax exemption on returnables 6141
Mines, project approval process for Q. 6018
Ministries, number of 5829
Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 2) (1985) 6845-6, 6847
Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 3) (1985) 6908, 6908-9, 6909
Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 4) (1985) 7203, 7204
Monenco representatives, consultation with Q. 5819
Natural gas, fabrication for LNG project Q. 6888
Natural Gas Price Act 6550-1
Natural gas price, domestic price increase 6550
Natural gas price, subsidization of domestic price 6550
Natural gas revenue to province 6551
Natural resources, provincial jurisdiction over 6438
Nelson, program for 6276-7
Newsprint industry, product 5830
Newsprint machinery, problem re 5715, Q. 6102, 6163
Newsprint plant construction in B.C., meetings re Q. 5980
Newsprint plant, Washington state 5972, 5981
Nilsson, Sten, report on forest industry 6963, 6964, 6965
Northeastern B.C., expenditures in 6275
Northern B.C., tribute to people 6514
Ocean Falls area timber licences, non-performance re Q. 5611
Ocean Falls Corp., reactivation of Q. 5611
Ocelot Industries Ltd. ammonia operation, jobs 6550-1, 6747, 6836
Ocelot Industries Ltd., loans to 6550
Ocelot Industries Ltd., natural gas price to 6551
Ogden, Frank, payments to 6579
Okanagan, economic problems 6441
Ombudsman, B.R.D. Smith's comments on 5511
Ombudsman, estimates 7006-7, 7016-7
Ombudsman, meeting with G.M. McCarthy Q. 6615
Ombudsman, Premier's relationship with 6997
Pacific Rim countries, dealings with 5829-30, 5894
Paper products, production of in B.C. 6160
Parks, development of new facilities 6351, 6360
Parliamentary secretaries, appointment of 6997
Pension funds, Quebec 5715
Pension funds, use of 5715
Phillips, D.M., travel 6851
Plywood industry, future of 6164
Plywood production, Japanese market 6161
Polling, expenditures on 6991
Premier's office, estimates 6746-7, 6982-4, 6990-2, 6997-9
Premier's office estimates, W.R. Bennett's absence from House for 6982-3, 6984
Princess Marguerite, deficit 1984 season 5518
Princess Marguerite, deficit 1985 season 5518
Princess Marguerite, economic study of sailing schedule 5171
Princess Marguerite, future of 5521
Princess Marguerite hull, painting of 6045
Princess Marguerite, refit of 5520
Princess Marguerite revenue, impact of Island Jetfoil Corp. on 5512, 5513, 5517, 5518, 5520, 5532
Princess Marguerite, sailing date 5171, 5532
Property tax concessions to industry, obligations re 5936-7
Property tax on machinery and equipment, phasing out of 5936-7
Provincial Capital Commission, beautification projects 7112-3
Provincial Secretary and Government Services ministry, estimates 6577, 6577-8, 6582, 6583
Pulp industry, future of 6164
Pulp industry, modernization of 6162
Pulp industry, technology 6839
Pulp mills, construction of new mills in B.C. 6840
Pulp production, CTMP method 6162, 6838
Quintette Coal Ltd., advertisement for geologist Q. 6065
Quintette Coal Ltd., coal production 6065
Quintette Coal Ltd., loan guarantee for Q. 6065
Quintette Coal Ltd., meetings, discussions with government Q. 5405, 6149
Quintette Coal Ltd., problems 6148-9
Quintette Coal Ltd, , waste management guidelines 6059, 6060
Real Estate Amendment Act (No. 2) (1985) 7109
Reforestation, NSR land 5199-5200
Reforestation, seed-processing centre 6975
Revelstoke Dam, cost of 6505
Revelstoke Dam power, use of 6438-9, 6440
Revelstoke Dam, return on investment 6747
Robbins, Ralph, resignation of 7006, 7007
Saanich and the Islands constituency, second MLA for 6582
San Diego, transit system 5992, 6153
Sawmills, upgrading of 6161
School board budgets and dismissal of boards 6439
School District 39, administrative personnel 5757
School District 39, English-as-a-second-language students 5757
SeaBus ferry, user-pay system for 6798
Shoal Island contractors, court action by 6866-7
Shoal Island, Grant report on 6867
Shaol Island, ombudsman report No. 7 on 5352, 5510-1
Shoal Island, revenue loss 5352, 5511, 6866
Shoal Island, scaling 5352-4, 6866, 6909
Silviculture in B.C., comparison with Finland Q. 6102
Ski industry, development of 6836
Small business employment tax credit, basis for 6296
Small business, funds for 6385
Small Business Venture Capital Act 6801
Small manufacturers' incentive program 6386
Social assistance rates, single person rates 5973
Social assistance rates, United Way report on 5971, 5973
Social assistance recipients, clothing allowance 5973
Social assistance recipients, complaints to ombudsman Q. 6615
Social assistance recipients, number of 5972, 5991, 6746
Social assistance recipients, nutritional diet and food costs in B.C. 5972, 5972-3
Social assistance recipients, nutritional diet and rates 5971-2
Social Service Tax Amendment Act (1985) 6141
Special Enterprise Zone and Tax Relief Act 6771-2, 6818-9, 6819, 6823-4, 6824-5, 6825, 6826
Special Enterprise Zone and Tax Relief Act, consultation re 6772
Special Enterprise Zone and Tax Relief Act, powers under act 6823, 6826
Special enterprise zone, Cape Breton 6771, 6772
Special enterprise zone industry and existing industries 6772, 6823
Special enterprise zones Q. 5708, Q. 6042
Special enterprise zones, administration of 6771
Special enterprise zones currently under discussion Q. 7194
Special enterprise zones, federal tax revenues 6824
Special enterprise zones, Great Britain 6772
Special enterprise zones, industries 6772, 6825
Special enterprise zones, job creation Q. 7194
Special enterprise zones, municipal regulations 6819
Special enterprise zones, municipal services 6772, 6824
Special enterprise zones, municipal taxes 6772, 6825, 6826
Special enterprise zones, revenue loss 6771-2
Special enterprise zones, Vancouver rejection of 6771
Special enterprise zones, war-related industry 6819
Special enterprise zones, zone administrator 6826
Special enterprise zones, zone approval board 6823
Spector, Norman, role of 6983, 6984
Stein River valley, logging of 6955
Stewart, Ian, payments to 6579
Stikine River canyon 6514
Students, Asian students 6645, 6646
Students, foreign students at B.C. universities 6644, 6646
Students, scholarships for foreign students 6645
Sweden, economy 6828
Tilbury Island, Delta municipal regulations 6771
Tilbury Island, special enterprise zone for 6819
Timber pricing, competition in 6945
Timber scaling, MacMillan Bloedel Ltd., check scalers 6903, 6908
Timber scaling, monitoring of 6866, 6867, 6908
Timber scaling, privatization of 6865, 6866, 6932
Tourism ministry, estimates 6761-2
Tourist industry outside lower mainland, assistance to 6387
Transit bus system in lower mainland, operating costs 5982
Transit fares, level of Q. 5463
Transit systems elsewhere, construction costs 5940
Tree-farm licence applications 6898
Tree-farm licence No. 1 7006, 7203
Tree-farm licence No. 1, annual allowable cut 6936
Tree-farm licence No. 1, examination of by Herb Hammond 6936-7, 6940, 6951
Tree-farm licence No. 1, Nass River bottomlands 6937, 6939, 6997-8, 7203
Tree-farm licence No. 1, ombudsman report on 6997-8, 7007
Tree-farm licence No. 1, partial reversion to Crown 6867, 6895
Tree-farm licence No. 1, regeneration lag 6936
Tree-farm licence No. 1 rent, basis for 7007
Tree-farm licence No. 1, royal commission of inquiry into 7007
Tree-farm licence No. 1, silvicultural obligations 6951, 7007, 7203
Tree-farm licence No. 1, soil degradation 6936
Tree-farm licence No. 1, timber felled and left 6936
Tree-farm licence, provision for forest licence rollover to 6867, 6894, 6895-6
Tree-farm licence, United States 6895
Tree-farm licences, management of 6895, 7203
Tree-farm licences, supervisory staff for 6935, 6936
United States, protectionism 6836
United States, recession 6442
Universities, fiscal planning and programs Q. 5170
Universities, interference in affairs of Q. 5170
University of B.C., school of architecture, closing of Q. 5148
Vancouver ALRT, area served 5939
Vancouver ALRT, borrowing for 6440
Vancouver ALRT, capital cost per rider 5991, 6001, 6013, 6153
Vancouver ALRT, cost of 5940, 5983, 6201
Vancouver ALRT, cost per ride 5940
Vancouver ALRT, debt repayment 5983, 6014
Vancouver ALRT, expenditure on 5199
Vancouver ALRT, experts' opinion of 5982-3
Vancouver ALRT, financing formula 5983
Vancouver ALRT, fire safety standards 6014
Vancouver ALRT, Haney extension 5940
Vancouver ALRT, impact of on employment 6440-1
Vancouver ALRT, land values in vicinity of 6797, 6828
Vancouver ALRT, manning of 5992
Vancouver ALRT, operating costs 5982, 5983, 5985
Vancouver ALRT passengers, percentage of workforce 5939
Vancouver ALRT, provincial funds for 5982
Vancouver ALRT, ridership 5985, 5987
Vancouver ALRT, safety standards 6014
Vancouver ALRT, Surrey extension, cost of 5939
Vancouver ALRT, Surrey extension, funds for 5939, 6013-4
Vancouver ALRT, Surrey extension to Whalley 5982
Vancouver buildings, special rate for lighting of Q. 5762
Vancouver, foreign ownership of downtown land 6828, 6829-30
Vancouver transit, operating costs 5982
Vancouver transit to Surrey, B.C. Hydro right-of-way 5407
Victoria area lakes, beautification of 7112
Victoria Mortgage Corp., investors' losses 7109
Voters, voting rights and Charter of Rights 6582, 6583
West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd., court cases 6899
West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd., tree-farm licence application 6898-9
Withdrawal from chamber for remainder of the sitting day (Deputy Speaker) 6872
Wood chips, price for 6161, 6163, 6163-4, 6962, 6963, 6964
Wood chips, surplus 6839
Wood-pulp industry technology in B.C. 5830, 5832, 5893
Wright, Robert, resignation of 5512, 5516
Young, William, resignation of 7006, 7007
Williams family
Mentioned: (Strachan) 5129
Willingdon Youth Detention Centre, Burnaby, B.C.
Education programs (Smith) 7014
Evaluation of on continuing basis (Dailly) 7013-4
Ombudsman investigation of (Brown) 5484 (Smith) 5484
Ombudsman report on (Dailly) 7013-4
Mentioned: (Smith) 7006
Willis Point Road
Construction of (Fraser, A.) 6492
Traffic holdups for rifle range practices (Fraser, A.) 6492 (Mitchell) 6491, 6492
Williston, Raymond Gurney
Mentioned: (Lockstead) 5762, 6347 (Strachan) 5129 (Williams) 5611
Wilms, Dorothee
Quoted (Wallace) 5631
Wilson, Michael
Letter to quoted (Curtis) 6426
Meeting with in Edmonton (Curtis) 6425
Mentioned: (Curtis) 5281, 6427 (D’Arcy) 6525, 6528 (Davis) 5915 (Hewitt) 5149, 5417 (Lauk) 5328, 5333 (McGeer) 6081 (Stupich) 6373, 6408, 7236
Wilson, Pete
Mentioned: (Strachan) 5129
Winch, Harold
Mentioned: (Skelly) 5386 (Williams) 5198
Wind power
Electric power generation, work on (Cocke) 6545 (Rogers) 6545
Windermere School District
See: School District 4 (Windermere)
Wine industry and trade
Grape content, B.C. grapes (Sanford) Q. 6766
Grape growers, problems for (MacWilliam) 6327
Grape imports, restrictions on (Hewitt) A. 6488 (Sanford) Q. 6488
Grocery stores, sale of wine (Brown) 6395 (Cocke) 6401-2 (Hewitt) 6393, 6396 (Lauk) 6391
Hotels, wine-selling rights (Hewitt) 6393 (Lauk) 6391-2
Winfield, B.C.
Community hall, regulation re dishwasher installation (MacWilliam) 5880 (Nielsen) 5880-1
Wing On Tong
Mentioned: (Smith) 6045
Winnipeg Sun, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Mentioned: (Michael) 5366
Wives
Contribution of homemakers (Brown) 5173
Legal action re wife seduction (Smith) 7031
Wives' and Children's Maintenance Act
Mentioned: (Brown) 7032
Wolfe, Evan
Mentioned: (Mitchell) 6622, 6623 (Stupich) 5464, 6408
Wolves
Cattle predation (Fraser, A.) 5388
Control program (Pelton) 5834
Women
Charter of Rights and discriminatory legislation (Smith) 5652
Charter of Rights and women's rights (Brown) 5603, 7138-9
Colleges, access program (Brown) 5764, 5766 (Heinrich) 5766
Contribution of (Brown) 5173-4. 5174-5 (Pelton) 5174 (Reid) 5174 (Sanford) 5174
Contribution of to economy (Brown) 5173-4
Equality for (Brown) 5186 (Skelly) 5137-8
Equality for elsewhere in Canada (Skelly) 5137
Equality for, NDP position on (Sanford) 5174
Homemakers, contribution of (Brown) 5173
Older women, counsellors for (McCarthy) 5969
Older women, problems of (Wallace) 5967-8, 5968-9
Older women, task force on (Wallace) 5967
Peace, efforts of women on behalf of (Brown) 5174-5
Pensions legislation and women (Brown) 7137-8
Protection of (Throne speech) 5119
Quebec, status of women (Brown) 5186
Scholarships, women's share of (Brown) 5764
Transition houses (McCarthy) 5918, 5919
Transition houses, funding for (Dailly) 5538
Transition houses in B.C. (Reynolds) 6169
Transition houses in lower mainland region (Reynolds) 6169
Transition houses, increase in number of (McCarthy) 6723, 6725
Women — Employment
Career development, assistance for (Brown) 7098 (Nielsen) 7099
Crown corporation employees, salary levels (Brown) 6606, 6607
Employment in non-traditional jobs (Brown) 6691
Equal pay for work of equal value (Brown) 6690-1, 7137-8 (Gabelmann) 5341 (Segarty) 6692
Equality between the sexes in B.C. (Davis) 6687
Labour force, women in (Brown) 5174, 6690, 6691 (Mowat) 5201
Labour ministry, women's programs (Brown) 6692 (Segarty) 6671, 6691, 6692
Public service employment. See entries under Public service
Science careers (Johnston) 5128
Sexual harassment (Brown) 6692
Small business ownership (Brown) 7098 (Segarty) 6693
Small business startups, loans for (Brown) 5837, 7098
Technological unemployment (Segarty) 6693
Technological unemployment, retraining of women (Brown) 6692 (Segarty) 6693
Trade unions and women (Brown) 6692
Training programs (Gabelmann) 5341
Women re-entering the workforce (Segarty) 6691
Women's Career and Employment Opportunity Act. See name of act
Women's Career and Employment Opportunity Act
(Bill M207) (Brown) 1R, 5837; 2R, 7098-9; out of order 7099
Speakers: Brown 7098; Nielsen 7098-9
Small business, ownership of (Brown) 7098
Small business startups, loans for (Brown) 7098
Women, assistance to in career development (Brown) 7098 (Nielsen) 7099
Mentioned: (Brown) 6373
Women's economic rights branch
Re-establishment of (Brown) Q. 5124 (Gabelmann) 5341 (Phillips) A. 5124
Wonderland, Toronto, Out.
Mentioned: (MacWilliam) 6448
Wood, Berenice
Mentioned: (Heinrich) 5758
Wood, Robert S.
Quoted: (Williams) 6867
Wood chips
Mobile chippers and debarkers (Mitchell) 6966
Price for (Mitchell) 6966 (Williams) 6161, 6163, 6163-4, 6962, 6963, 6964
Price for, Sweden (Waterland) 6964 (Williams) 6963, 6964
Price for, unintegrated sawmills (Williams) 6962
Surplus (Williams) 6839
Wood-pulp industry
Chemical-thermal-mechanical pulp operation (Williams) 6162, 6838
Industry, future of (Williams) 6164
Mill, investment in by Chinese (Howard) Q. 5685 (Waterland) A. 5685
Modernization of (Williams) 6162
New pulp mills, construction of in B.C. (Phillips) 6839 (Williams) 6840
Pulp and paper mill in northern Vancouver Island, proposal for (Gabelmann) 6190
Pulp prices (Michael) 5262
Sales, increase in (McClelland) 6276
Strike (Gabelmann) 6131 (Segarty) 6132
Technology (Williams) 5830, 5832, 5893, 6839
Woodbridge, Peter
Report mentioned (Waterland) 6919 (Williams) 6160, 6965
Mentioned: (Williams) 5830
Woodbridge Reed and Associates Ltd.
Mentioned: (Howard) 6976, 6977 (Waterland) 6976 (Williams) 5893
Woodlands, New Westminster, B.C.
Future of (Davis) 6010 (McCarthy) 6011
Woodrow, Bruce
Mentioned: (Williams) 6909
Woodsworth, James S.
Mentioned: (Brown) 6641
Woodward Stores Ltd.
Mentioned: (Richmond) 6929
Work
Redistribution of work (Lea) 5220-1
Work day
See: Hours of labour
Work force
See: Labour supply
Work-sharing
Use of (Lea) 5431
Workers Compensation Act
Amendment to (Cocke) 7139-40 (Smith) 7202
Mentioned: (Brown) 5604 (Cocke) 7140 (Nielsen) 6655 (Smith) 5652, 6651 (Wallace) 6698
Workers Compensation Amendment Act, 1985
(Bill 61) (Minister of Labour) 1R, 6721; 2R, 6803-6; C, 6816-8; 3R, 6818; RA, 7022
Speakers: Cocke 6803-4, 6816, 6816-7, 6817, 6818; Gabelmann 6804-5, 6816, 6817, 6818; Segarty 6803, 6805-6, 6816, 6817, 6818
Divisions: C, 6817 Act, date for coming into force (Cocke) 6818 (Segarty) 6818
Boards of review cases, backlog of (Segarty) 6803
Boards of review cases, provision for rehearing of (Cocke) 6817 (Gabelmann) 6818 (Segarty) 6817, 6818
Boards of review, duration of appointments to (Segarty) 6806
Boards of review findings, review of by board (Cocke) 6803 (Gabelmann) 6805, 6817 (Segarty) 6805-6, 6817
Boards of review hearings, employer representation at (Cocke) 6817 (Segarty) 6817
Boards of review hearings, waiting period for (Segarty) 6803
Boards of review members, number of (Gabelmann) 6816
Boards of review members, oath to be sworn (Gabelmann) 6816 (Segarty) 6816
Boards of review, one-member boards (Cocke) 6803, 6804, 6816 (Gabelmann) 6804 (Segarty) 6805
Boards of review, oral hearings (Gabelmann) 6804, 6805, 6816 (Segarty) 6816
Boards of review, proposal for temporary boards (Gabelmann) 6805
Boards of review, regulations re establishment of (Cocke) 6816, 6816-7 (Gabelmann) 6804 (Segarty) 6805, 6806
Boards of review, restructuring of (Segarty) 6803
Boards of review, worker's advocate (Gabelmann) 6805
Chairman, vice-chairman, appointment of (Segarty) 6806
Employers, employees' right to sue (Cocke) 6804
Injury claims, back injuries (Cocke) 6803
Workers' advisers, costs of (Cocke) 6803
Workers' advisers, offices, location of (Cocke) 6803 (Segarty) 6805
Workers Compensation Amendment Act (No. 2) , 1985
(Bill 68) (Minister of Labour) 1R, 7178; 2R, 7231-4; C, 7244-52; 3R, 7252; RA, 7263
Speakers: Cocke 7231-2, 7244-5, 7245, 7246, 7250; Gabelmann 7245-6, 7246-7, 7247, 7248, 7249, 7250, 7251; Mitchell 7233-4, 7251, 7252; Rose 7252; Segarty 7230-1, 7234, 7245, 7246, 7247, 7247-8, 7248, 7249, 7249-50, 7250, 7252; Skelly 7232-3
Divisions: 2R, 7234
Agricultural workers, regulations re (Cocke) 7250 (Gabelmann) 7247, 7248, 7249, 7250-1 (Segarty) 7248, 7249-50
Assessments, experience rating as factor in (Gabelmann) 7247
Assessments, increase in (Cocke) 7231, 7231-2 (Gabelmann) 7246 (Segarty) 7178, 7231, 7234, 7252
Assessments, level of and use of pesticides (Mitchell) 7251-2 (Rose) 7252
Assessments on small business (Cocke) 7232 (Gabelmann) 7246
Back injury, case cited (Mitchell) 7233
Benefits, increase in (Segarty) 7234
Benefits, increase in ceiling on basis for (Cocke) 7231, 7244, 7245 (Gabelmann) 7246 (Mitchell) 7233 (Segarty) 7178, 7230
Benefits, indexing of (Segarty) 7230
Boards of review, administrative chairman (Segarty) 7234
Boards of review, appointments to (Segarty) 7234
Boards of review, backlogs (Mitchell) 7233
Boards of review, complaints to (Cocke) 7231
Boards of review, delays in hearing of appeals (Cocke' 7244
Boards of review, regulations governing (Segarty) Claims to board, settlement of (Cocke) 7245 (Segarty) 7245
Fines, level of and small business (Cocke) 7232, 724 (Segarty) 7246
Fines, level of, flexibility in (Gabelmann) 7245-6 (Segarty) 7246, 7247
Health and safety standards, improvement in (Segarty) 7234, 7246
Industrial health and safety workshops (Segarty) 7249
New Zealand, universal accident compensation system (Skelly) 7232-3
Pesticides, regulations re (Cocke) 7250 (Gabelmann) 7248, 7249, 7250-1 (Mitchell) 7251-2 (Rose) 7252 (Segarty) 7248, 7249-50
Saskatchewan act, review of on regular basis (Skelly) 7232
Unfunded liability, reduction in (Segarty) 7178, 7234
Universal accident compensation system, proposal for (Skelly) 7232-3
Work injuries, reporting of (Mitchell) 7233
Workers' Compensation Board cases, problems for MLAs (Cocke) 7231
Workers' Compensation Board, operation of (Cocke) 7244 (Gabelmann) 7245-6
Workers' Compensation Board, public inquiry into (Gabelmann) 7245
Workers' Compensation Board, regulations (Gabelmann) 7247, 7248, 7249 (Segarty) 7234, 7248, 7249
Workers' Compensation Board, royal commission on (Gabelmann) 7247 (Segarty) 7234 (Skelly) 7232, 7233
Workplace injuries, reduction in number of (Segarty) 7247
Workers' Compensation Board
Advisory committee on (Segarty) 6685
Annual report, 1983-84, tabled (Segarty) 5903
Appeal procedure (Cocke) 6683-4 (Segarty) 6685
Appeals, backlog (Cocke) 5658 (Segarty) 5659
Appointments to (Cocke) Q. 7222 (Segarty) 7222, A. 7222
Assessments, experience rating in (Gabelmann) 7247
Assessments, increase in (Cocke) 7231, 7231-2 (Gabelmann) 7246 (Segarty) 7178, 7231, 7234, 7252
Assessments on small business (Cocke) 7232 (Gabelmann) 7246
Audiologists (Nielsen) 5866
Back injury, case cited (Mitchell) 7233
Benefits, increase in (Segarty) 7234
Benefits, increase in ceiling on basis for (Cocke) 7231, 7244, 7245 (Gabelmann) 7246 (Mitchell) 7233 (Segarty) 7178, 7230
Benefits, indexing of (Segarty) 7230
Boards of review (Cocke) 6683 (Gabelmann) 6688 (Segarty) 6685, 6803
Boards of review, administrative chairman (Segarty) 7234
Boards of review, appointments to (Cocke) Q. 7221 (Segarty) A. 7221, 7234
Boards of review cases, backlog (Cocke) 6683 (Gabelmann) 6671 (Mitchell) 7233 (Segarty) 6803
Boards of review cases, provision for rehearing of (Cocke) 6817 (Gabelmann) 6818 (Segarty) 6817, 6818
Boards of review, complaints to (Cocke) 7231
Boards of review, duration of appointments to (Segarty) 6806
Boards of review findings, review of by board (Cocke) 6803 (Gabelmann) 6805, 6817 (Segarty) 6805-6 6817
Boards of review, hearing of appeals (Cocke) 7244 (Segarty) 6685
Boards of review hearings, employer representation (Cocke) 6817 (Segarty) 6817
Boards of review hearings, oral hearings (Gabelmann) 6804, 6805, 6816 (Segarty) 6816
Boards of review hearings, waiting period for (Segarty) 6803
Boards of review members, number of (Gabelmann) 6816
Boards of review members, oath to be sworn (Gabelmann) 6816 (Segarty) 6816
Boards of review offices, location of (Segarty) 6687
Boards of review, ombudsman's access to (Cocke) 6686
Boards of review; one-member boards (Cocke) 6803, 6804, 6816 (Gabelmann) 6688, 6804 (Segarty) 6721, 6805
Boards of review, regulations re (Cocke) 6816, 6816-7 (Gabelmann) 6804 (Segarty) 6805, 6806, 7245
Boards of review, temporary boards (Gabelmann) 6805
Boards of review, worker's advocate (Gabelmann) 6805
Cases, backlog (Cocke) Q. 5530 (Segarty) A. 5530
Chairman and vice chairman, appointment of (Segarty) 6806
Claims (Cocke) 7139, 7245 (Segarty) 7245
Complaints, problems for MLAs (Cocke) 7231
Employers' advisers, offices, location of (Segarty) 6687
Employment-bridging assistance program workers, coverage of (Segarty) 6698 (Wallace) 6698
Farmworkers, coverage for (Cocke) 6684 (Gabelmann) 6689
Fines, level of and small business (Cocke) 7232, 7246 (Segarty) 7246
Fines, level of, flexibility in (Gabelmann) 7245-6 (Segarty) 7246, 7247
Funding for added duties (Cocke) 5658 (Gabelmann) 5656, 5657 (Segarty) 5659
Hearing branch (Cocke) 5658
Injury claims, back injuries (Cocke) 6803
Inquiry into (Cocke) Q. 5530 (Segarty) A. 5530
Inspections, reduction in number of (Gabelmann) 5657
Inspectors, loss of (Gabelmann) 5657
Insurance Corporation of B.C., accident claims case cited (Wallace) 6699
Legal costs in court cases, case cited (Cocke) 6685-6, Q. 6767 (Segarty) 6685, A. 6767
Occupational environment branch duties, transfer of (Cocke) 5658 (Gabelmann) 5656 (Segarty) 5656
Occupational environment branch employees, transfer of (Gabelmann) 5657-8, 6143 (Segarty) 5656, 6143
Occupational environment branch, transfer of (Curtis) 5286
Ombudsman's investigations, cases cited (Brown) 7012-3
Operation of (Cocke) 6683-4, 7244 (Gabelmann) 7245-6 (Segarty) 6671, 6685
Patient, treatment of prior to review (Mitchell) 5884
Pesticides, regulations re (Cocke) 7250 (Gabelmann) 7248, 7249, 7250-1 (Mitchell) 7251-2 (Rose) 7252 (Segarty) 7248, 7249-50
Physicians employed by board (Cocke) 6684 (Segarty) 6685
Physicians, use of outside physicians' services (Cocke) 6684
Problems, consultation re (Segarty) 5530
Public inquiry into (Gabelmann) 7245
Records, confidentiality of (Lauk) 7186
Regional offices (Cocke) 5058, 6686
Regulations (Cocke) 6684, Q. 7221, Q. 7222 (Gabelmann) 7247, 7248, 7249 (Segarty) A. 7221, A. 7222, 7234, 7248, 7249
Regulations, agricultural workers (Cocke) 7250 (Gabelmann) 7247, 7248, 7249, 7250-1 (Segarty) 7248, 7249-50
Regulations, public hearings on (Cocke) Q. 7222 (Segarty) A. 7222, 7248
Rehabilitation services (Cocke) 5159, 6686
Royal commission on, proposal for (Cocke) Q. 7221 (Gabelmann) 7247 (Segarty) A. 7221, 7234 (Skelly) 7232, 7233
Services, cutbacks in (Cocke) 6686
Temnoff, Ben, compensation claim (MacWilliam) Q. 7222
Unfunded liability (Curtis) 5286 (Mowat) 5203 (Segarty) 7178, 7234
Vocational rehabilitation (Cocke) 5658
Work-related injuries, cases cited (Wallace) 6699-6700
Workers' advisers, costs of (Cocke) 6803
Workers' advisers, offices, location of (Cocke) 6686, 6803 (Segarty) 6687, 6805
Workers Compensation Amendment Act, 1985. See name of act
Workers Compensation Amendment Act (No. 2) , 1985. See name of act
Workplace Act. See name of act
Workplace safety, emphasis on (Mowat) 5203
Mentioned: (Brown) 6397 (Curtis) 5281, 6211 (Dailly) 5392 (Gabelmann) 5341, 6677 (Hewitt) 6216 (Lauk) 5762 (MacWilliam) 5881 (Reynolds) 7009 (Sanford) 5722 (Segarty) 5761
Workplace, Safety in the
See: Industrial safety
Workplace Act
(Bill 4) (Minister of Labour) 1R, 5253; 2R, 5656-9; C, 6142-4; 3R, 6144; RA, 6183
Speakers: Cocke 5658-9; Gabelmann 5656-8, 6142, 6143, 6144; Segarty 5656, 5659, 6142, 6143, 6144; Wallace 6143
Divisions: 2R, 5659
Bill, explanatory note (Gabelmann) 5657
Coquihalla Highway, construction worker injury (Gabelmann) 5657
Home worker, provision for (Gabelmann) 6142, 6143, 6144 (Segarty) 6142, 6143, 6144 (Wallace) 6143
Occupational environment branch duties, transfer of (Cocke) 5658 (Gabelmann) 5656 (Segarty) 5656
Occupational environment branch employees, transfer of (Gabelmann) 5657-8, 6143 (Segarty) 5656, 6143
Occupational environment branch, tribute to (Gabelmann) 5657
Regulations under act (Cocke) 5658
Workers' Compensation Board appeals, backlog (Cocke) 5658 (Segarty) 5659
Workers' Compensation Board, funding for added duties (Cocke) 5658 (Gabelmann) 5656, 5657 (Segarty) 5659
Workers' Compensation Board, hearing branch (Cocke) 5658
Workers' Compensation Board inspections, reduction in number of (Gabelmann) 5657
Workers' Compensation Board inspectors, loss of (Gabelmann) 5657
Workers' Compensation Board, regional offices (Cocke) 5658
Workers' Compensation Board, vocational rehabilitation (Cocke) 5658
Workplace safety, problems re (Gabelmann) 5656, 5657
Mentioned: (Smith) 6652
World Bank
Mentioned: (Michael) 5261
World Concern Canada Association
Mentioned: (Schroeder) 6319
World Congress on Education and Technology, 1986
Mentioned: (Pelton) 5156
World Disabled Games
Participation in (Throne speech) 5120
World Health Organization
Mentioned: (Nielsen) 5841
World Silviculture Nursery
Mentioned: (Waterland) 6222
Woroniuk, Larry James
Escape of (Lauk) 5484
Wort, D.J.
Mentioned: (Nicolson) 6078
Woss, B.C.
Road to Tahsis (Fraser, A.) 6495 (Gabelmann) 6494
Wright, Robert
Resignation of (Williams) 5512, 5516
Mentioned: (Blencoe) 5878