Province of British Columbia
33rd Parliament, 4th Session
INDEX
Debates of the Legislative Assembly (Hansard)
March 11, 1986 to June 17, 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
The TEX Report
Quoted (Williams) 7489
Mentioned: (Williams) 7411
TIDSA
See: Travel industry development subsidiary agreement
TRIUMF
See: Tri-University Meson Facility
Tackama Forest Products Ltd.
Mentioned: (Reynolds) 7285
Tafler, David
Quoted (Stupich) 7462
Mentioned: (Stupich) 7461
Tahsis, B.C.
Assessments, problems re (Blencoe) 8664
Municipal Affairs ministry staff, meetings with (Ritchie) 7898
Problems (Blencoe) 7897 (Gabelmann) 7426, 7899 (Ritchie) 7900
Water tank (Ritchie) 7900
Mentioned: (Gabelmann) 7899, 8310 (Williams) 7337
Taleghani, Farokh
Fine for elk poaching (Stupich) 8069
Tanimoto, Kiyoshi
Mentioned: (Cocke) 7796
Tariff
McGeer, P .L., statement re retaliatory measures (Bennett) A. 8255 (Skelly) Q. 8255
Shingles, tariff on. See entries under Shingles
U.S., import duties on Canadian goods (Skelly) 8275
See also: Free trade and protection
Tax credit
See: Income tax
Taxation
Business taxation, reduction in (Curtis) 7438, 7440 (MacWilliam) 7478 (Parks) 7475-6 (Skelly) 7525 (Strachan) 7492 (Stupich) 7463 (Throne speech) 7267, 7268
Business transfer tax, federal proposal for (Curtis) 8409
Committee of Legislature on, proposal for (Cocke) 8334
Consumer taxation amnesty program (Curtis) 7449
Economy and tax concessions (Stupich) 8344
Increase in (Brown) 7535 (Dailly) 7374 (Hanson) 8398, 8399
Indirect taxes (Dailly) 7374
Investment, tax incentives for (Throne speech) 7270
Job creation and tax relief measures (Lank) 7577 (Skelly) 7525
Level of (Cocke) 7519 (Davis) 7377 (Heinrich) 7508 (Skelly) 7300 (Strachan) 7492
Level of, comparisons with other provinces (Reynolds) 7528
Low-income group, tax burden on (Williams) 8404
Reduction in (Curtis) 7440, 7589 (Davis) 7518 (Hewitt) 7355 (Parks) 7475-6 (Segarty) 7811 (Stupich) 7463
Research tax credit program (Pelton) 7573
Revenue, increase in (MacWilliam) 7478 (Stupich) 7463
Revenue, source of (Lauk) 7576-7
Review of by Finance ministry (Curtis) 7446, 8404-5
Social service tax, refunds (Curtis) 8546 (Stupich) 8546
Tax burden, shifting of (Stupich) 8344, 8413
Tax concessions, unconditional basis of (Stupich) 8344-5
Taxation Statutes Amendment Act, 1986. See name of act
United States, tax reform (Stupich) 8344
See also: Income tax; Real property tax; Sales tax; Tariff; Value-added tax
Taxation of real property
See: Real property tax
Taxation (Rural Area) Act
Report under act tabled (Curtis) 7345
Taxation Statutes Amendment Act, 1986
(Bill 11) (Minister of Finance) 1R, 7450; 2R, 8373; C, 8546; 3R, 8546; RA, 8792
Speakers: Curtis 8373, 8546; Stupich 8373, 8546
Refunds (Curtis) 8546 (Stupich) 8546
Taxicabs
Expo 86, taxicab service (Davis) 7696 (Fraser, A.) 7696
Licensing of, Greater Vancouver Regional District (Davis) 7695-6, 7696-7 (Fraser, A.) 7696
Licensing of on regional basis (Davis) 7695-6, 7696-7 (Fraser, A.) 7696
Vehicle safety and quality of service (Davis) 7696
Taylor, Gall
Election as GVRD director (Reynolds) 7286, 7939
Taylor, Jim
Mentioned: (Smith) 8467
Taylor, Richard
Quoted (Stupich) 8656
Mentioned: (Heinrich) 8656
Teacher-pupil ratio
See: Class size
Teachers
Age of in school system, young teachers (Hewitt) 7964 (Rose) 7962, 8111
California, employment in (Hewitt) 7962, 8019 (MacWilliam) 8012 (Rose) 7381-2, 7769-70, 7954
Competency, evaluation of (Brown) 8004 (Michael) 8002-3, 8003 (Rose) 8028
Consultation with (Hewitt) A. 7755, 7953 (Rose) Q. 7755
Future needs, study of (Gabelmann) 7808
Government's attitude to (Dailly) 7980 (Gabelmann) 7993, 8007, 8010-1 (Hewitt) 7981, 8009, 8030 (MacWilliam) 8011, 8022 (Rose) 8026, 8110
Jobs lost (MacWilliam) 8020 (Rose) 7955, 7963
Loss of (Stupich) 7510
Morale (MacWilliam) 8013, 8017
Number of and student population (Hewitt) 7959
Recruitment of in Great Britain (Hewitt) 8019
Responsibilities of, increase in (Hewitt) 7956
Role of (Hewitt) 7956
School boards, teachers as trustees (Gabelmann) 7993, 7995 (Hewitt) 7994-5 (Lauk) 7995-6 (Ritchie) 7991 (Rose) 7984
Teacher training (Pelton) 7574
Teacher training, advisory committee on (Hewitt) 7357, 7953, 7970
Workload, cases cited (Gabelmann) 8008
Teachers — Salaries, pensions, etc.
Arbitrators (Rose) 8543
Bargaining, requirement re (Rose) 7985
Bargaining powers (Rose) 8028
Bargaining rights (Rose) 8543-4
California, salaries (Hewitt) 7962 (Rose) 7963
Salaries (Cocke) 8114 (Dailly) 7979 (Hewitt) 7978, 8003 (Rose) 7381, 7963, 7979-80, 7984, 7985
Salaries and compensation stabilization program (Gabelmann) 8007-8 (Hewitt) 7979-80, 7982 (Rose) 7960 (Wallace) 7981
Salaries, funding for 1985-86 salaries (Hewitt) 7956, 7978 (Rose) 7957
Salary increments (Cocke) 8113-4
Treasury Board directive re salaries (Rose) 8543
Teachers' Investment and Housing Cooperative
Inquiry into, petition re (Blencoe) Q. 8529 (Veitch) A. 8529
News reports re (McGeer) 7339-40
Problems (McGeer) 7543
Mentioned: (Blencoe) 8363 (Veitch) 8365
Technological innovations
Technological change (Nicolson) 7419-20
Technological unemployment
See: Unemployment, Technological
Teck Corp.
Coal shipments, surcharge (Curtis) 7867 (Williams) 7593, Q. 7668
Mentioned: (Bennett) 7411 (Reid) 8718 (Williams) 7489, 8174, 8633
Telefilm Canada
Mentioned: (Williams) 8134
Telephone
Canadian Radio-Television and Telecommunications Commission, regulation by (Nicolson) 7419-20
History of Canadian system (Nicolson) 7419-20
Jurisdiction over telephone system (Nicolson) 7420
New Democratic Party policy on (Nicolson) 7421
The Televising and Other Broadcasting of Debates and Proceedings of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, An Act Respecting
(Bill M209) (Dailly) 1R, 8209
Television
Content, regulation of (Rose) 8629
Salmon Arm cable operator, court case (McGeer) 7339
Tembec Inc.
Westar Timber Ltd. Prince Rupert mill, purchase of (Lea) Q. 8107
Ten Mile Dam
Mentioned: (Nicolson) 8168
Tennis
Northern European players (Macdonald) 8645 (McGeer) 8645
Terminal Sawmills Ltd.
L&K Lumber Ltd. licences, purchase of (Heinrich) 8317-8
Terrace, B.C.
4600 Block, funds for (Howard) 7917
Sewage treatment (Howard) 7919
Terrace School District
See: School District 88 (Terrace)
Terrorism
Terrorism, acts of in Canada (Lauk) 8466 (Smith) 8466
Terry Fox Medical Research Foundation
B.C. Resources Investment Corp. shares (Stupich) 7320
Testing stations for motor vehicles
See: Automobiles — Inspection
Texada Lime Ltd.
Topley silos, lime emissions (Pelton) 8066
Topley silos, meeting re (Pelton) 8066 (Wallace) 8065
Topley silos, permit appeal (Pelton) 8066 (Wallace) 8065
Textbooks
Curriculum changes and new textbooks (Hewitt) 7958
Excellence in Education fund, use of for textbooks (Rose) 8267, 8270 (Stupich) 8586
Funds for (Hanson) 7501 (Hewitt) 7755, 7956, 7958, 7979, 7982, 7998 (Rose) 7382, 7755, 7954, 7958, 7984 (Sanford) 7997 (Stupich) 7510
Mathematics, curriculum change and textbooks (Hewitt) 7958, 7982 (Rose) 7958 (Wallace) 7983
Programs, implementation of changes in (Rose) 7382, 7633
School District 65, social studies textbooks (Wallace) 7981, 7983
Shortage and state of (Sanford) 7997-8
Thatcher, Margaret
Mentioned: (Macdonald) 8381, 8740 (Sanford) 8715 (Throne speech) 7267
Theatre B.C.
Mentioned: (Strachan) 7405
Third World
Professionals, employment of in Canada (Brown) 7792
Students, subsidization of (Brown) 7792 (Ree) 7791
Thomas, Hilda
Mentioned: (Veitch) 7325
Thompson, John
Mentioned: (MacWilliam) 8085
Thomson Newspapers Ltd.
Mentioned: (Lea) 7514
Thorlakson Ranches
Mentioned: (MacWilliam) 8083
Thorne Riddell Inc.
Mentioned: (Strachan) 7493
Thornton case
Mentioned: (Macdonald) 7571
Thorpe, Bill
Mentioned: (Wallace) 7726
Throne speech
See: Speech from the Throne
Tidball, Pat
Mentioned: (Nielsen) 7386
Times-Colonist, Victoria, B.C.
Quoted (Dailly) 7638 (Fraser, A.) 7551 (Gabelmann) 7504 (Lauk) 7576 (Reynolds) 7284, 7852 (Sanford) 8668
Mentioned: (Brown) 7535 (Curtis) 8412 (Heinrich) 7506 (Lea) 7514 (McClelland) 7848 (Michael) 7848 (Pelton) 7575
Tipple, Stephanie
Mentioned: (Gabelmann) 8518
Tish Holdings Ltd.
Mentioned: (Macdonald) 7310
Tobacco — Taxation
Increase in (Lockstead) 7546-7
Tokyu Corp.
Mentioned: (Mowat) 7320
Tom Uphill Memorial Home, Fernie, B.C.
Mentioned: (Segarty) 7369
Tomkies, Richard
Mentioned: (Waterland) 8685
Topley, B.C.
Texada Lime Ltd., silos (Pelton) 8066 (Wallace) 8065
Toronto-Dominion Bank
Mentioned: (Mitchell) 7395 (Strachan) 7404
Toronto Star, Toronto, Ont.
Quoted (Rose) 8270
Mentioned: (Gardom) 8738
Tourism, Ministry of
Estimates 8705-10, 8722-33, 8748-60, 8778-84
Speakers: Barnes 8782; Bennett 8724-6; Blencoe 8755-6, 8756-7, 8757; Brown 8731-2; Cocke 8723-4, 8729-30; Curtis 8732-3; Fraser, R. 8730-1; Hanson 8778-9, 8780, 8780-1, 8781; Hewitt 8727-8; Howard 8759, 8759-60; Lauk 8726-7; MacWilliam 8707-9, 8748-9, 8752-3, 8753-4, 8754, 8755, 8757-8, 8758, 8759, 8760, 8781, 8782, 8783, 8783-4; Richmond 8705-7, 8709-10, 8722-3, 8749-52, 8752, 8753, 8754, 8754-5, 8755, 8756, 8757, 8758, 8758-9, 8759, 8779-80, 8780, 8781, 8782, 8782-3; Rose 8752; Skelly 8728; Williams 8782, 8783
Administration, cost of (MacWilliam) 8708
Advertisements on TV, inclusion of minister in (MacWilliam) Q. 8464
Appropriation (MacWilliam) 8708
Development division, work of (Richmond) 8707
Marketing, appropriation for (Cocke) 8724 (Richmond) 8709, 8750
Minister's office, appropriation (MacWilliam) 8708 (Richmond) 8709
Minister's office, staff salaries (Smith) 8766
Minister's office, vote reduced to $1 M. (MacWilliam) 8709, approved 8710
Special warrant, use of (MacWilliam) 7567, 7568 (Richmond) 7567, 7568
Vote 70, referral back to Committee of Supply (Motion 70) 8762-73, 8777-8
“Your Super, Natural British Columbia Travelling Companion,” printing costs (Howard) 8759 (Richmond) 8759
Tourism Industry Association of B.C.
Mentioned: (MacWilliam) 8075, 8754 (Richmond) 8753, 8780
Tourist trade
Advertising campaign, use of U.S. cable systems (MacWilliam) 8749
Cruise ship industry in B.C. (McCarthy) 8132 (Parks) 8131, 8132-3
Cultural attractions (MacWilliam) 8757-8 (Richmond) 8758
Environment and tourism (MacWilliam) 8708, 8753-4 (Richmond) 8709-10, 8754
Environment and tourism committee, proposal for (MacWilliam) 8083 (Pelton) 8083
Expo 86, costs of and tourist promotion (Richmond) 7568
Federal industrial and tourism development agreement (Richmond) 8707
Federal industrial and tourism development agreement loans (McClelland) 8432, 8455
Future of (MacWilliam) 8708 (Richmond) 8709
Information centre program (Richmond) 7567, 8706, 8751
Information centres, closing of (MacWilliam) Q. 8377
Market research (Richmond) 8709
Market studies on regional basis (MacWilliam) 8752 (Richmond) 8752
North by Northwest tourist promotion (Richmond) 8760
Northwestern B.C., tourist attractions (Howard) 8760
Partners in Tourism program (Curtis) 7443 (MacWilliam) 8752 (Mowat) 7319 (Richmond) 8706, 8709, 8750, 8751, 8752, 8758, 8760 (Throne speech) 7270
Post-Expo period, visitors to B.C. (Strachan) 7406
Recreational vehicle trade, promotion of (Richmond) 8751-2
Research on (Richmond) 8751
ResWest reservation system. See name of organization
Revenue (MacWilliam) 8708 (Mowat) 7318, 7319 (Throne speech) 7270
Signage policy (Richmond) 8706-7
SuperHost program (MacWilliam) 8753 (Richmond) 8706, 8709, 8751, 8753
SuperHost program, B.C. Transit employees' participation in (Lea) Q. 7304 (Richmond) A. 7304
SuperHost program, cost of to government (Lea) Q. 7304
SuperHost program participants, number of (Richmond) 7304
SuperHost program, public employees' participation in (Lea) Q. 7304
Toll-free telephone line for out-of-province tourists (MacWilliam) 8749 (Richmond) 8751
Tourism enterprise bonds, proposal for (MacWilliam) 8455
Tourist industry (Curtis) 7443 (Mowat) 7319-20 (Parks) 8132 (Stupich) 7462 (Williams) 8132
Trade deficit, out-of-province tourist spending (MacWilliam) 8749
Training programs for personnel (MacWilliam) 8708, 8752-3 (Richmond) 8753 (Williams) 8132
Travel planner (Richmond) 8709, 8751
United States, joint programs with neighbouring states (Richmond) 8706
Visitors to B.C. (MacWilliam) 8748 (Richmond) 8751 (Throne speech) 7270
Washington-Oregon tourist study, recommendations (MacWilliam) 8749
Towsley, Ralph
Mentioned: (Sanford) 8671
Toys
Victoria product, sale of at Expo 86 (Blencoe) 8756
Trade and convention centre, Vancouver, B.C.
See entries under Canada Harbour Place, Vancouver, B.C.
Trade missions
‘Trade missions (Throne speech) 7269
Trade regulation
Interprovincial trade (Lea) 7393
Trade unions
Construction industry, wage rates (Gabelmann) 7831 (Segarty) 7830
Traffic accidents
Alcohol-related accidents (Fraser, A.) 8375
Mechanical defects as cause of (Dailly) 8562, 8563 (Fraser, A.) 8563
Number of (Dailly) 8240-1 (Fraser, A.) 8240
Traffic safety (Throne speech) 7272
Traffic signs and signals
Colour blindness and traffic lights (Curtis) 8572-3
‘Traffic lights, proposal re (Curtis) 8572-3 (Fraser, A.) 8573 (Rose) 8573
Trail, B.C.
Bridge, repainting of (D’Arcy) 8568 (Fraser, A.) 8570
Haley Park, redevelopment of (D’Arcy) 7966, 8026 (Hewitt) 7967, 8026
Highways ministry, property clearing by (D’Arcy) 8567-8
Parking lot, guard-rail (D’Arcy) 8568 (Fraser, A.) 8570
Trails
See also names of trails, e.g. Hudson's Bay Rail
Training Access program
Mentioned: (Nielsen) 7649
Tranquille, Tranquille, B.C.
Closing of (Mowat) 7320 (Nielsen) 7597
Mentioned: (Nielsen) 7642
Trans-Canada Highway
See: Highway 1
Transfer Beach Park
Pedestrian crossing to (Fraser, A.) 8577 (Stupich) 8576
Transit systems
Appropriation for (Reid) 7881
Buses, telephone service on board buses (McCarthy) 8511 (Reid) 8511
Buses, use of (McCarthy) 8532
Community systems (McCarthy) 8532
Costs, provincial share of (McCarthy) 8483
Handicapped, transit service (Barnes) 8524 (McCarthy) 8524
Transit tax, payment of outside lower mainland (D’Arcy) 8532
See also: British Columbia Transit Authority; also names of cities with subheading Transit system, e.g. Vancouver, B.C. — Transit system
Transplantation of tissues, organs, etc.
Kidney transplants (Nielsen) 7659
Organs, availability of for transplant (Nielsen) 7659, 7734-5 (Rose) 7734
Organs, donation of (Nielsen) 7734-5 (Rose) 7734
Transplant operations in B.C. (Nielsen) 7659, 7664, 7735
Transpo 86
Mentioned: (Bennett) 8785 (Hanson) 8779 (McGeer) 7338 (Mowat) 7318, 7319 (Reynolds) 7281 (Skelly) 8789
Transportation
Assessment of transportation rights-of-way (Curtis) 8330
Coal, northeast, transportation system for (Bennett) 8787 (Davis) 8644
Deregulation, consequences of (Lockstead) 8596-7
Deregulation, NDP policy on (Fraser, A.) 8600 (Lockstead) 8600
Deregulation, provincial policy on (Fraser, A.) 8600 (Lockstead) 8596-7
Development, role of transportation in (Davis) 7915
Federal hearings, B.C. participation (Lockstead) 8596
“Freedom to Move” mentioned (Fraser, A.) 8599 (Lockstead) 8596
Infrastructure (Curtis) 7443
Policy on transportation (Fraser, A.) 8555-6
Transportation plan for province (Lockstead) 8553-4
Transportation system, upgrading of (Heinrich) 7508 (Segarty) 7372
Trucking industry, deregulation of (Lockstead) 8597
United States, deregulation (Lockstead) 8596-7
Transportation and Highways, Ministry of
Estimates 8547-51, 8553-63, 8567-84, 8596-8607
Speakers: Blencoe 8583-4, 8584; Cocke 8571-2, 8573; Curtis 8572-3; Dailly 8561-2, 8563; D'Arcy 8567-9, 8569-70; Davis 8582; Fraser, A. 8547, 8549, 8551, 8555-7, 8560-1, 8561, 8562-3, 8570, 8571, 8573, 8575-6, 8577, 8578, 8578-9, 8579, 8580, 8581, 8581-2, 8582, 8582-3, 8584, 8599, 8599-8600, 8601, 8602, 8605, 8606, 8607; Johnston 8570-1; Lockstead 8547, 8549-51, 8553-5, 8557-8, 8596-9, 8599, 8600-1, 8607; MacWilliam 8577-8, 8578, 8579, 8579-80, 8580, 8580-1, 8581, 8582, 8602-3; Michael 8558-9, 8561, 8563; Mitchell 8597, 8603-5, 8605-6, 8606-7; Nicolson 8603; Rose 8569, 8573-5, 8576; Sanford 8547-9, 8607; Stupich 8576-7; Williams 8584, 8599, 8601, 8601-2, 8603
Annual report, 1984-85 fiscal year tabled (Fraser, A.) 7451
Appropriation, 1986-87 fiscal year (Curtis) 7446
Expenditures, comparisons by riding (Fraser, A.) 8556 (Lockstead) 8554
Expenditures, Social Credit ridings (Lockstead) 8554
Ferries, saltwater fleet (Curtis) 7446 (Stupich) 7469
Job creation in private sector (Fraser, A.) 7550
Paving contractors (Fraser, A.) 8582
Road construction, small projects (Lockstead) 8550
Road construction, use of local contractors (Fraser, A.) 8581-2 (MacWilliam) 8581, 8582
Special warrant, use of (Fraser, A.) 7568 (Lockstead) 7568
Vancouver Island highway construction, expenditures on (Fraser, A.) 7452 (Mitchell) 7584 (Sanford) 7452, 7486
Zoning, rezoning approvals (Fraser, A.) 8575 (Rose) 8574-5, 8576
Transportation of Dangerous Goods Act (Canada)
Mentioned: (Pelton) 8032
Tratch, Shelley
Mentioned: (Kempf) 7414
Travel Agents Act
Mentioned: (Veitch) 8353
Travel assurance fund
Fund (Veitch) 8352
Travel industry development subsidiary agreement
Loans (McClelland) 8432, 8433 (Wallace) 8431
Treasury Board
Teachers' salaries, directive re (Rose) 8543
Mentioned: (Bennett) 8785 (Cocke) 7731 (Curtis) 8107, 8412, 8584 (D’Arcy) 8153, 8158 (Fraser, A.) 8570 (Johnston) 7783 (Kempf) 8204 (Lea) 8107 (MacWilliam) 8693 (Rose) 8269, 8543 (Stupich) 7605, 7667, 7668, 8346, 8386 (Wallace) 8033 (Waterland) 8693 (Williams) 8219
Treat, Herb
Queest Beach Holdings Ltd., directorship in (Howard) Q. 8104
Treaty of Paris
Mentioned: (Gardom) 7521
Tree-farm licences
See entries under Forest industries
Tree-fruits
See: Fruit
Treller, Ted
Mentioned: (MacWilliam) 8454
Tremayne, Marguerite
Mentioned: (Smith) 8475
Trial Lawyers' Association of B.C.
Mentioned: (Lauk) 7690
Tri-University Meson Facility
Kaon factory proposal (Fraser, R.) 7749
Mentioned: (Fraser, R.) 7785
Trout
Hatchery production (Pelton) 8031
Trudeau, Pierre Elliott
Mentioned: (Gabelmann) 7505 (Macdonald) 8645 (Skelly) 7525 (Williams) 8320, 8618
Trujillo, Hoyt
Mentioned: (Macdonald) 8470
Truman, Harry S
Mentioned: (Barnes) 8117
Trumpeter swan
Crops, damage to (Sanford) 8695
Trustees, School
See: School boards
Tsimshian Indian band
Mentioned: (Howard) 8067
Tsimshian language
Mentioned: (Hanson) 8237
Tsitika River, B.C.
Watershed, protection of (Mitchell) 8208
Tsolum River, B.C.
Damage to (Sanford) 8071
Salmon run (Sanford) 8070, 8141
Tuberculosis
Increase in (Brown) 7721
Turkeys
Turkey-growers and free trade (Sanford) 8671
Turnbull, Malcolm
Mentioned: (Gardom) 8737
Turner, John
Mentioned: (Fraser, A.) 7787 (Gardom) 8738 (Macdonald) 7699
Tutu, Desmond
Support for, action of Legislature re (Gardom) A. 8776 (Sanford) Q. 8776
Mentioned: (Barnes) 8742 (Brown) 8743 (Gardom) 8742
Tweedsmuir Park
Logging in park (Kempf) 8248
Mentioned (Lockstead) 8557
Twin Maples unit, Ruskin, B.C.
Future of (Rose) 8476 (Smith) 8476
Replacement for (Smith) 8473
2, 4-D
Mentioned: (Wallace) 8082
2, 4, 5-T
Mentioned: (Wallace) 8081, 8082
Two Rivers, Billy
Quoted (Gardom) 7522
Tyndall, Grant
Mentioned: (Cocke) 8477
Tysoe commission on Workmen's Compensation Act
See: Commission of Inquiry: Workmen's Compensation Act (1962)