Province of British Columbia
34th Parliament, 2nd Session
INDEX
Debates of the Legislative Assembly (Hansard)
March 9, 1987 to March 11, 1988
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
BCCA
See: British Columbia Construction Association
BCE Development Corp.
Industrial Relations Council decision (Gabelmann) 3937
BCFP
See: British Columbia Forest Products Ltd.
BCGEU
See: British Columbia Government Employees' Union
BCHMC
See: British Columbia Housing Management Commission
BCMA
See: British Columbia Medical Association
BCSTA
See: British Columbia School Trustees' Association
Babb, Glenn
Mentioned: (Clark) 3519, 5199 (Harcourt) 5134 (Williams) 5132
Babe's Honey Farm, Victoria, B.C.
Mentioned: (Stupich) 4881
Backhouse, John
Mentioned: (Hon. member) 5097 (Vander Zalm) 5097
Baker, Brian
Mentioned: (Sihota) 3932
Baker, Donald
Mentioned: (Sihota) 3932
Baker, Thomas
Mentioned: (Johnston) 4945
Baker Lovick Ltd.
Mentioned: (Davis) 5452
Baldy Hughes Camp
Mentioned: (Sihota) 3960 (Smith, B.R.) 3960
Bank Act (Canada)
Amendments to (Miller) 4877 (Savage) 4833, 4877
Mentioned: (Guno) 4833
Bank of British Columbia
Takeover of by Hongkong Bank (Clark) 3519, 3522
Bank of Canada
Interest rate, increase in (Clark) 4116 (Couvelier) A. 4003, A. 4004 (Davidson) Q. 4003, Q. 4004
Monetary policy (Couvelier) 3622
Mentioned: (Loenen) 5191
Bank of Nova Scotia
Free trade agreement, study on referred to, quoted (Williams) 4508, 4508-9, 4509, 4510
Publication referred to, quoted (McCarthy) 4525
Mentioned: (Williams) 4838
Banks and banking
Canadian banks, foreign loans (Rose) 4529
Loan write-ups, cost of to B.C. (Clark) 4116
Taxation of banks (Clark) 3522 (Sihota) 3689
Vancouver as international banking centre (Couvelier) 3625
Bannister, Roger
Mentioned: (Barnes) 4836
Barber, Charles
Mentioned: (Veitch) 3703
Barichello, R.R.
Mentioned: (Rose) 4849
Barkerville Historic Park, Barkerville, B.C.
Admission fee, revenue (Edwards) 4296 (Reid) 4301 (Vant) 4300
Attendance (Edwards) 4296
Concession operators, compensation to (Reid) 4301, 4305
Concession operators, losses (Reid) 4301 (Vant) 4300
Concession operators, negotiations with (Edwards) 4305 (Reid) 4305
Contract personnel, payment to (Reid) 4301 (Vant) 4300, 4301
Eldorado's mentioned (Reid) 4301
Expenditures on (Reid) 4301
Funding for (Edwards) 4296, 4303 (Reid) 4303, 4306 (Vant) 4306
History of (Vant) 4300
Interpretation programs, contractors for (Edwards) 4305 (Reid) 4305
L.A. Blanc mentioned (Reid) 4301
Lung Duck Tong mentioned (Reid) 4301
Mason and Daly General Store mentioned (Vant) 4300
Official opening (Reid) 4303 (Vant) 4300
Provincial heritage property, designation as (Edwards) 5422 (Reid) 5422 (Strachan) 5423
Staff (Reid) 4300 (Vant) 4300, 4301
Staff, actors, payment to (Reid) 4306 (Vant) 4306
Theatre Royal mentioned (Reid) 4301 (Vant) 4300
Wake-Up-Jake Restaurant (Reid) 4301
Wendle House program, cancellation of (Edwards) Q. 4539 (Vant) 4300
Mentioned: (Bruce) 4302 (Fraser, R.) 4300 (Reid) 3487, 4296, 4303 (Smith, B.R.) 5315
Barlee, Bill N.L. (Boundary-Similkameen)
Boundary-Similkameen constituency, agricultural industry, problems 5387, 5388
Boundary-Similkameen constituency, description of 5387
Boundary-Similkameen constituency, election issues 5387
Boundary-Similkameen constituency, greenbelt concept for 5388
Boundary-Similkameen constituency, problems 5387
Boundary-Similkameen constituency, tourist trade 5388
Coquihalla Highway, impact of on Boundary-Similkameen constituency 5387
Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources ministry, estimates 5422
Grapes, growers, assistance to Q. 5401
Kettle Valley Railway, tourism possibilities 5388
Placer mining leases, inspection of 5442
Presented to House (Harcourt) 5383
Television show (Messmer) 5388
Welcomed to House (Strachan) 5383-4
Barlow, Margaret
Mentioned: (Gabelmann) 3991
Barnes, Emery Oakland (Vancouver Centre)
Address in Reply 3538-41
Advanced Education and Job Training ministry, estimates 4050-1, 4051-2, 4052, 4053
Alcohol abuse 4016
Alcohol, first drink 4016
Attorney-General ministry, estimates 3932-3, 3944-5, 3946-8
Automobiles, safety inspection, private sector testing 3538
Boundary-Similkameen constituency, voting, right to vote Q. 3485
B.C. Games, elderly, participation of 3745-6
B.C. Games, funding for 3746
B.C. Games, participation in 3745-6
B.C. Hydro assets, sale of, provision for sale of all assets 5367
B.C. Hydro, electric division, sale of 5367
B.C. Hydro, electric division, sale of, amendment re 5366
B.C. Hydro, Mainland Gas division rates, freezing of 5366
B.C. Hydro, privatization of and consumer protection 5367
B.C. Hydro, privatization of, consultation re 5366
B.C. Place land, development of 3765
B.C. Place, social housing for 3765
B.C. Place Stadium, design of 4837
B.C. Resources Investment Corp., investors in, losses 5367
B.C. Youth Advisory Council, appointments to 4053
B.C. Youth Advisory Council, grants 4052
B.C. Youth Advisory Council, members 4501, 4053
Budget debate 3763-6
Budget stabilization fund, establishment of 3764
Children's rights, legislation on 3540
Coal, northeast coal 3764
Coquihalla Highway, cost of, overruns 3539
Day care programs 3946
Debt 3539
Democracy, right to vote 4005
Development regions, expenditures 3764
Diano, Enrico, role of 4323
Diano, Enrico, spending authority 4323
Drivers' licences, deaf drivers 5073, 5109
Drug abuse, Vancouver downtown area 3812
Education funding, expenditure per pupil 3763
Education ministry, estimates 4464-5, 4466
Election Act, amendment to 4005, 4006
English language, importance of 5192
English-as-a-second-language program 5193
English-as-a-second-language program, administration of 5193, 5194
English-as-a-second-language program, federal funds for 5193
English-as-a-second- language program, funding for 5193, 5194, Q. 5251
English-as-a-second-language program, rental costs Q. 5251
English-as-a-second-language program, sites for 5193, 5194
English-as-a-second-language program, transfer of Q. 4810
Expo 86, debt, repayment of 3764
Family, support for 3766
Family, support program funds, use of 3809-10
Fraser, Alfred, v. Paul's Restaurant, case mentioned 5167
Gambling 4017
Gangs, student death, gang involvement in 3932
Gangs, youth gangs 3944
Gangs, youth gangs, use of ethnic term for 5193, 5194
Government, decentralization 3765
Health care system 3764
Hotel tenants, long-term, evictions 4015
Hotel tenants, long-term, intimidation of 3838
Hotel tenants, long-term, landlord-tenant contract for 3838-9
Hotel tenants, long-term, on social assistance 3838-9
Hotel tenants, long-term, protection for 4015
Hotel tenants, long-term, rules imposed on 4015
Hotel tenants, long-term, security deposits 3838-9, 3860
Hydro and Power Authority Privatization Act 5365-8
Hydro and Power Authority Privatization Act, bill, intro duction of, timing of 5368
Hydro and Power Authority Privatization Act, bill, second reading six months hence 5365-8
Immigrant services, funding for 4323
Indians, employment of 3811
Indians, Vancouver, involvement in prostitution 3810
Jerome, Harry, character and career 4837
Jerome, Harry, commemoration of, recommendations re 5145
Jerome, Harry, sports award program 4837
Jerome, Harry, statue 4836, 4837
Jerome, Harry, tribute to 4836-7, 4837-8
Kiwassa Neighbourhood House, breakfast program for children 4464
Knives in public places, banning of 5303
Labour and Consumer Services ministry, estimates 4015-6, 4016-7
Learning ability, effect of hunger on 3540
Liquor Control and Licensing Amendment Act (1988) 5302-3, 5303
Liquor outlets, knife-armed individuals in, ban on 5302-3, 5303
Liquor stores, privatization of 4016-7
Meech Lake accord 5548-9
Meech Lake accord, aboriginal rights and accord 5548
Meech Lake accord, amendments to 5549
Meech Lake accord and Quebec 5548, 5549
Meech Lake accord, consultation re 5548
Meech Lake accord, support for 5549
Meech Lake accord, women's rights and accord 5548
Multiculturalism 4322
Multiculturalism, committee on, appointment of Q. 4659
Multiculturalism, policy on 4323, 4324, 5194
Northwest Territories, provincial status for 5549
Police Act 5167
Prostitution, 16-year-old pimp, case cited 3946, 3947
Prostitution, young people involved in 3945, 3946-7
Quebec, status of as distinct society 5549
Rentalsman, restoration of office of 4015
The Rights of Permanent Hotel Residents, An Act to Affirm (Bill M202) 1R, 4131
School Canadiana, closing of 5194
School Canadiana, funding for 5193
School District 39, school lunch program, funding for 4466
Schoolchildren, hungry children 3540, 3765, 3812, 4464-5
Schoolchildren, Premier's statement re hungry children 4464
Schoolchildren, school lunch program 3540, 3765
Schoolchildren, school lunch program, federal funds for 3540, 3813
Schoolchildren, Vancouver School Board food program 3812
Scott, Gerry, petition to Supreme Court of B.C. 4006
Select standing committees, use of 3765
Social housing, Vancouver, construction of 3839
Social Services and Housing ministry, estimates 3809-10, 3811, 3811-2, 3813, 3813-4, 3837-9, 3839, 3860
Speech from the Throne, content 3538
Sports, Premier's athletic award program 4837, Q. 5145
Suicide, young people 3540
Tourism, Recreation and Culture ministry, estimates 4322, 4322-3, 4324
Transportation and Highways ministry, estimates 5073, 5109
Voters, enumeration of 4006-7
Voters, registration cards 4007
Voting, right to vote 4005-6, 4006-7
Voting, section 80 voters 4005
Welfare rates, level of 3766, 4464-5
Welfare rates, survey re, proposal for 4465
Welfare recipients, designation of as unemployable, rates Q. 4003
Welfare recipients, earnings exemption 3766
Welfare recipients, number of hotel tenants 3860
Welfare recipients, number of without fixed address 3860
Welfare recipients, shelter allowance 3766, 3838
Young people, advocate for 4050
Young people, alcohol abuse 4017
Young people, alcohol consumption, underage drinking 3540-1
Young people, assistance to 3947-8
Young people, guarantee for, proposal re 4052
Young people, problems 3538, 3765-6, 3932-3, 3944-5, 3946-8
Young people, suicide 3540
Young people, unemployment 3539, 4051
Yukon, provincial status for 5549
Barnet Highway
See: Highway 7A
Barrett, David
Quoted (Stupich) 3594
Mentioned: (Brummet) 3565 (Clark) 3520 (D’Arcy) 4586 (Davis) 5370 (Rabbitt) 4158 (Sihota) 3899 (Skelly) 3565 (Smith, S.D.) 5204 (Stupich) 3630 (Vander Zalm) 4594 (Veitch) 4587, 5184
Barristers and Solicitors Act
Mentioned: (Sihota) 3913, 3914 (Smith, B.R.) 3913
Bart Resources Ltd.
Mentioned: (Sihota) 4186
Bathurst Paper Ltd.
Mentioned: (Williams) 5179
Batteries, Storage
See: Storage batteries
Bayley, Chuck
Mentioned: (Hagen, A.) 4980
Bayshore Inn, Vancouver, B.C.
Mentioned: (Reid) 4275
Bazaar and Novelty Ltd.
Principals in company (Sihota) 3932, 3956 (Smith, B.R.) 3951, 3956
Richmond plant (Sihota) 3930, 3932
Beacon Hill Park, Victoria, B.C.
See entries under Victoria, B.C.
Bear Lake, B.C.
School, closure of (Boone) 4346, 4347, 4348 (Brummet) 4347
Bears
Kermode bear (Parker) 4787 (Williams) 4787
See also: Grizzly bear
Beatrix, Queen of the Netherlands
Visit to British Columbia (Strachan) 4481
Beatton River, B.C.
Road 103, funding for (Lovick) 5126
Beauchesne, Arthur
Parliamentary Rules and Forms mentioned (Rogers) 4029 (Rose) 4222 (Speaker and Deputy Speaker) 4368, 5569
Parliamentary Rules and Forms quoted (Speaker and Deputy Speaker) 4308 (Strachan) 4222
Beaulieu, Roland
Mentioned: (Couvelier) 4541
Beavan's Orchard Cannery Ltd.
Loan guarantee to (Rose) 4874
Beazley, Bob
Mentioned: (Veitch) 4560, 4561, 4567
Beban Logging Ltd.
See: Frank Beban Logging Ltd.
Bedside Promise (Racehorse)
Mentioned: (Smith, B.R.) 3601
Bee Act
Mentioned: (Savage) 4882, 5047 (Stupich) 4881
Beef
Industry and free trade agreement (Rose) 4523 (Savage) 4895
Prices (Savage) 4848
Producers, farm income insurance payments (Rose) 4869, 5493
Producers, problems (Rose) 4884
Beekeepers
Disputes, arbitration of (Rose) 5213, 5214, 5215 (Savage) 5213, 5214, 5215 (Stupich) 5215
Number of (Rose) 5216 (Savage) 5216 (Stupich) 5216
Registration fee (Rose) 5213, 5214, 5215 (Savage) 5214, 5215 (Stupich) 5214
Beer
Draft beer, tax on (Boone) 4259 (Couvelier) 3624 (Hagen, A.) 3664 (Hanson, G.) 3711 (Jones) 3652 (Smith, B.R.) 3734 (Stupich) 3629, 4213
Draft beer, tax on, revenue (Hagen, A.) 3973
Low-alcohol beer, price of (Couvelier) 4213, 4214 (Stupich) 4214
Off-sales, closing time for (Hanson, L.) 3934
Price of (Couvelier) 4193, 4213, 4214 (Hanson, G.) 3710-1 (Stupich) 3629, 4193, 4213, 4214 (Williams) 4214
Sale of in grocery stores (Hanson, L.) 3967 (Smith, S.D.) 3969
Tax on (Lovick) 4193
Bees
Industry, service to (Stupich) 5214
Industry, service to, privatization of (Rose) 3515
Inspectors, number of and workload (Rose) 5216 (Savage) 5216
Vancouver Island, breeding-stock district (Stupich) 4880
Vancouver Island, disease-free status (Savage) 4881, 4881-2 (Stupich) 4880-1, 4881, 4882
Vancouver. Island, imported hives, problem re (Savage) 4881-2 (Stupich) 4881, 4882
Vancouver Island, imported hives, removal of (Savage) 4884, 5215 (Stupich) 5215
Begbie, Matthew
Mentioned: (Vant) 4306
Begin, Gary
Quoted (Jones) 4467
Mentioned: (Jones) 5490
Behaviour
See: Conduct of life
Beiber, Ron
Mentioned: (Sihota) 4771
Belcarra, B.C.
Policing of (Rose) 3953, 3954, 5162 (Smith, B.R.) 3953, 5163
Belcarra Park
Mentioned: (Rose) 3953
Belkin Paper Stock Inc.
Mentioned: (Strachan) 4664
Bell, Larry
Mentioned: (Williams) 5398
Bell Canada
Mentioned: (Williams) 3461, 3536, 4495
Bell Canada Enterprises Inc.
Mentioned: (Williams) 3792
Bell-Younger, Kathleen
Mentioned: (Barnes) 3933, 3945
Bella Bella, B.C.
Ferry, ro-ro facility (Rogers) 4232
Belmont Secondary School, Sooke, B.C.
Capital improvements (Sihota) 4425
Mentioned: (Brummet) 4309
Belsher, Geoffrey
Mentioned: (Mercier) 5389, 5390
Belzberg, Samuel
Tribute to (Vander Zalm) 5136-7
Mentioned: (Couvelier) 3842 (Harcourt) 5135 (Sihota) 4170
Benchers
See entries under Law Society of British Columbia
Benchers' Bulletin
Mentioned: (Sihota) 3478
Benne, Jacob (Jack)
Bennett, R.B.
Bennett, William Andrew Cecil
Quoted (Blencoe) 3497 (Couvelier) 4100 (Harcourt) 5310 (Rose) 4579
Mentioned: (Barnes) 5366 (Chalmers) 4459 (Clark) 3520, 5201 (D’Arcy) 4586 (Dueck) 3767 (Edwards) 5397 (Hanson, G.) 3711, 5261, 5262, 5263 (Harcourt) 5310 (Jones) 4073, 5268, 5269 (Lovick) 5183 (Miller) 3716 (Peterson) 3677, 5261 (Rabbitt) 3467 (Rose) 4843, 4866, 5560 (Savage) 4866 (Serwa) 3692 (Sihota) 4690, 5362 (Smith, B.R.) 3734 (Smith, S.D.) 3525 (Strachan) 4691 (Stupich) 3630, 3635, 3641, 4353, 5259 (Vander Zalm) 4857 (Vant) 3499, 4300 (Veitch) 5184 (Williams) 4857, 5398, 5399
Bennett, William Richards
Quoted (Miller) 5181, 5181-2, 5182
Mentioned: (Barnes) 5367 (Blencoe) 3497 (Brummet) 4411 (Chalmers) 4459 (Clark) 3520, 3648 (D’Arcy) 4586 (Dueck) 3767 (Harcourt) 5093 (Lovick) 4459, 5061, 5184 (Rabbitt) 3467 (Rose) 3513, 4458 (Serwa) 3692 (Sihota) 3477, 3690, 4186, 4690 (Skelly) 3564, 3565 (Smith, B.R.) 3734 (Strachan) 3771, 4598, 4691 (Stupich) 3591, 3635, 4098, 4353, 4879 (Veitch) 3705 (Williams) 3532, 3536, 3752, 3870, 4514, 5085, 5179
Bentley, P.J.G.
Mentioned: (Miller) 5079
Beres, Larry R.
Mentioned: (Blencoe) 4915, 4917 (Johnston) 4927
Berg, Jason
Mentioned: (Hagen, S.) 4078
Berger, Thomas
Fragile Freedoms mentioned (Guno) 5536
Berlin, Irving 100th birthday (Rose) 4418 (Smith, B.R.) 4418
Bermuda
International financial activity (Clark) 4377
Bernard, Ken
Letter quoted (Blencoe) 4001
Bernsohn, Ken
Quoted (Miller) 4807
Berries
Growers, farm income insurance payments to (Rose) 4869
Berry, John
Quoted (Williams) 5130
Better Business Bureau
Mentioned: (Blencoe) 4001, 4014 (Smith, S.D.) 4014
Bevo Farms Ltd.
ARDSA grant application (Rose) Q. 4479 (Savage) A. 4479
Grant to (Vander Zalm) 5131 (Williams) 5132
Western Lettuce Now land, transfer of (Rose) Q. 4513 (Savage) A. 4513
Benley, Albert Leslie
Death of (Harcourt) 4704 (Smith, B.R.) 4704 (Vander Zalm) 4707
Bible
Mentioned: (Cashore) 5502 (Marzari) 5504 (Vander Zalm) 5503
Bible Fellowship Missionary Society
Surrey property. See entries under Pacific Bible College
Mentioned: (Blencoe) 4937
Bicycling
See: Cycling
Bicycling Association of British Columbia
Mentioned: (Dueck) 5008
Big White ski resort
Development of (Serwa) 4011
Bills, Legislative
l. The Supremacy of Parliament, An Act to Ensure
* 2. Home Owner Grant Amendment Act, 1988
* 3. Horse Racing Tax Amendment Act, 1988
* 4. Income Tax Amendment Act, 1988
* 5. Insurance Premium Tax Amendment Act, 1988
* 6. Land Tax Deferment Amendment Act, 1988
* 7. Mineral Resource Tax Amendment Act, 1988
* 8. Mining Tax Amendment Act, 1988
* 9. Motor Fuel Tax Amendment Act, 1988
*10. Social Service Tax Amendment Act, 1988
*11. Taxation (Rural Area) Amendment Act, 1988
*12. Tobacco Tax Amendment Act, 1988
*13. Tourist Accommodation (Assessment Relief) Act
*14. Budget Stabilization Fund Act
*15. Education Excellence Appropriation Repeal Act
*16. Health Improvement Appropriation Repeal Act
*17. Privatization Benefits Fund Act
*18. Special Accounts Appropriation and Control Act
*19. Provincial-Municipal Partnership (Taxation Measures) Amendment Act, 1988
*20. Supply Act (No. 1) , 1988
*21. Police Act
*22. International Financial Business (Tax Refund) Act
*23. International Financial Business Act
*24. Land Title Amendment Act, 1988
*25. Credit Union Amendment Act, 1988
*26. Municipalities Enabling and Validating Amendment Act, 1988
*27. Law Reform Amendment Act, 1988
*28. Forest Amendment Act, 1988
*29. Commercial River Rafting Safety Act
*30. Petroleum and Natural Gas Amendment Act, 1988
*31. Victims' Rights and Services Act
*32. Municipal Amendment Act, 1988
*33. Agriculture and Fisheries Statutes Amendment Act, 1988
*34. Transportation and Highways Statutes Amendment Act, 1988
*36. Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 1) , 1988
*37. Dental Technicians Amendment Act, 1988
*38. Liquor Control and Licensing Amendment Act, 1988
*39. Pension (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act, 1988
40. Employment Standards Amendment Act, 1988
*41. Municipal Finance Authority Amendment Act, 1988
*42. Premier's Advisory Council for Persons with Disabilities Act
*43. Sechelt Indian Government District Home Owner Grant Act
*44. Resource Investment Corporation Amendment Act, 1988
*45. Hydro and Power Authority Privatization Act
*46. Utilities Commission Amendment Act, 1988
*47. Credit Union Amendment Act (No. 2) , 1988
*48. Family Relations Amendment Act, 1988
*49. Resort Municipality of Whistler Amendment Act, 1988
*50. Environment Management Amendment Act, 1988
*51. Small Business Venture Capital Amendment Act, 1988
*52. Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 2) , 1988
*53. Health Statutes Amendment Act, 1988
*54. Municipalities Enabling and Validating Amendment Act (No. 2) , 1988
*55. Securities Amendment Act, 1988
*56. Nursing Statutes Amendment Act, 1988
*57. South Moresby Implementation Account Act
*58. Mineral Tenure Amendment Act, 1988
*59. Supply Act (No. 2) , 1988
60. Municipal Amendment Act (No. 2) , 1988
61. Employee Share Ownership Act
*62. Income Tax Amendment Act (No. 2) , 1988
M201 Pension (Elected Municipal Officials) Act
M202 The Rights of Permanent Hotel Residents, An Act to Affirm
M203 Fair Election Practices Act
M204 Hungry School Children, An Act to Feed
M205 An Institute of Aboriginal Languages for British Columbia, An Act to Establish
M206 Freedom of Information Act
M207 Smoking in the Parliament Buildings, An Act to Regulate
M208 Dual Elected Office Prohibition Act
*PR401 Regent College Amendment Act, 1988
*PR402 Life Bible College Act
*PR403 Vancouver Charter Amendment Act, 1988
PR405 Vancouver Charter Amendment Act (No. 2) , 1988
*PR406 Northwest Baptist Theological College Amendment Act, 1988
* Denotes Act receiving royal assent.
Bingo
Charities, revenue to (Sihota) 3918 (Smith, B.R.) 3916, 3917, 3919
Commercial halls, number of (Sihota) 3918 (Smith, B.R.) 3917
Commercial operators, profits (Sihota) 3915
Criminal activity in (Sihota) 3915
Increase in (Sihota) 3915-6
Inspectors, number of (Sihota) 3919, 3926 (Smith, B.R.) 3919, 3926
Licences (Hagen, A.) 3920-1 (Smith, B.R.) 3921
Licences, access to (Sihota) 3930
Licences, criteria for (Hagen, A.) 3921 (Smith, B.R.) 3922, 3952
Licences, demand for (Sihota) 3931
Licences, sports groups (Sihota) 3930
Prince Rupert racquetball facility, licence for (Miller) 3923, 3924 (Smith, B.R.) 3924
Printing for (Sihota) 3932, 3956 (Smith, B. R.) 3951, 3956
Printing for, Richmond plant (Sihota) 3930
Regulation of (Smith, B.R.) 3919 (Stupich) 3922
Regulations, enforcement of (Stupich) 3923
Regulations, violation of (Sihota) 3918
Revenue, need for (Hagen, A.) 3919
Social aspects of (Mowat) 3919 (Smith, B.R.) 3923 (Stupich) 3922, 3923
Social effects, concerns re (Sihota) 3916
Tax on proceeds, increase in (Sihota) Q. 4221 (Smith, B.R.) A. 4221
Trail licence (Smith, B.R.) 3952
Use of to raise money (Smith, B.R.) 3917
Birch, Daniel
Mentioned: (Marzari) 4074
Birch
Harvesting of (Parker) 4794 (Vant) 4794
Birth certificates
Fee for, increase in (Boone) 4159
Birth control
Counselling re (Dueck) 3767
Family planning (Boone) 4462
Family planning agency, funding for (Marzari) 3826 (Richmond) 3826
Family planning film (Marzari) 5505
Information program (Hagen, A.) 3491
Support for (Harcourt) 3473
Black, David
Mentioned: (Smith, B.R.) 3736
Blackdome Exploration Ltd.
Mentioned: (Vant) 3730
Bladder — Diseases
Lithotripter, use of (Dueck) 5037
Blair, Gilbert
Mentioned: (Blencoe) 4932 (Johnston) 4932, 4945
Blakely, Bill
Mentioned: (Lovick) 5108
Blakeney, Allan
Quoted (Smith, S.D.) 4457-8
Blencoe, Robin Kyle (Victoria)
Address in Reply 3495-8
Advanced Education and Job Training ministry, estimates 4078-9, 4079, 4079-80, 4083, 4084, 4084-5, 4086, 4086-7, 4088
Agricultural land reserve, review of 3877
Assessment Amendment Act, 1987, implementation of 5415, 5415-6
Assessment Appeal Board, appeals to 5416
Assessments, industrial, formula for 5415, 5415-6
Associate deputy ministers, appointment of 5431
B.C. Development Corporation, debt 3702
B.C. Ferry Corporation, Swartz Bay terminal, parking 4721, 4722
B.C. Lions, grant to 3748
B.C. Railway, debt 3702
Budget debate 3700-3
Budget, impact of 3700
Budget stabilization fund, establishment of 3701
Budget stabilization fund, funds 3701-2
Budget stabilization fund, lottery funds for 4584, 4585
Budget stabilization fund, purpose of 3702
Budget, tax changes, cost of per family 3701
Burnaby, official community plan, validation of 5245
Capital Regional District, sewage disposal 4653-5, 4655
Capital Regional District, sewage treatment, funding for 4655
Cemeteries, plots, phone solicitation for sales of 4001-2, 4013
Cemeteries, plots, phone solicitation for sales of, letters quoted 4001-2, 4013-4
Coal, northeast coal project, cost of 3702
Conflict of interest, problem of 3496
Coquihalla Highway, cost of, overruns 3702
Corporations, income tax 3701
County government, studies on 5246
Credit Union Amendment Act (1988) 4543-4, 4649, 4649-50, 4650
Credit unions, amalgamations, Finance minister's powers re 4543
Credit unions, amalgamations, legal opinions on 4649
Credit unions, supervision of 4543, 4650
Crime victims, out-of-country crimes, services for 5174
Crime victims, services to 5174
Debt 3700-1
Deficit, 1988-89 fiscal year, forecast re 3702
Development regions and local government 4901, 4908, 4949-50
Development regions, appropriations for 3874-5, 4903, 4908
Development regions, bureaucracy, increase in 3862, 4083, 4087, 4905
Development regions, decision-making powers and local government 4904
Development regions, economic development, funds for 4905
Development regions, economic development, role of local government in 4476
Development regions, loan guarantee process 3864, 3874
Development regions, loan guarantees, criteria for 3876, 3877, 4085, 4086, 4086-7
Development regions, loan guarantees, guidelines for 3864
Development regions, loans, applications for 4084
Development regions, loans, approval for 4083
Development regions, planning function and Municipal Affairs ministry planning 4907
Development regions, purpose of 4822
Development regions, regional seed capital program 3863-4, 3874
Development regions, regionalization of province 3497-8, 3860, 3862-4, 3874, 4901, 4949, Q. 4773, Q. 4810, 5095-6
Development regions, staff 3863
Eastgate, electrical service, provision of 5435-6, 5518
Education funding 3497
Education ministry, estimates 4475, 4475-6, 4476, 4477
Education system 3497
Environment and Parks ministry, estimates 4653-5, 4655
Finance and Corporate Relations ministry, estimates 4112-3, 4114
Financial Administration Act, changes to 3639
Financial institutions, confidence in 4113
Firefighters' access to private property, bylaw re 4926, 4927, 4928
First Pacific Credit Union, amalgamation 4543
First Pacific Credit Union, amalgamation, report on 4650
First Pacific Credit Union, amalgamation, vote on 4649
Forests and Lands ministry, estimates 4820, 4821, 4821-2, 4822, 4822-3
Fort Nelson-Liard Regional District, trial county system 5245-6
Funeral services, legislation on 4013-4
Funeral services, Ontario legislation re 4001, 4014
Funeral services, phone solicitation for 4013-5, 4015, 4015
Funeral services, phone solicitation for, letters quoted 4001-2, 4013-4
Funeral services, purchase of by American organizations 4013
Government, centralization of 5098
Government, confidence of people in 3885, 3886
Government, decentralization of 3497-8, 3874, Q. 4810, 4903-4
Government, policies of 3497
Greater Vancouver Regional District, municipal grants 4932
Greater Victoria Water Board, representation on 5421
Hatley Memorial Gardens and Crematorium, phone soliciting by 4013-4
Highway 19, alternative route, construction of 4080
Highway 19, alternative route, funding for 4083
Highways, maintenance of, privatization of 3496, 4932, 4932-3
Hockey, Bill R., letter, use of 4916, 4917, 4918
Home Owner Grant Amendment Act (1988) 4230, 4385-6, 4386
Homeowner grant, increase in 4230, 4386
Homeowner grant, renters in rural areas 4385-6
Homeowner grant, veterans 4230
Homeowner grant, veterans' widows, widowers 4932
International finance, Vancouver centre, benefits of to province 4373
International finance, Vancouver centre, job creation 4373
International Financial Business (Tax Refund) Act 4373, 4373-4
International financial institutions, restrictions on tax exemption applications 4377
Investment in B.C. 4112-3
Islands Trust, consulting, budget for 4922
Islands Trust, planning position 4922
Islands Trust, powers 4921, 4922
Islands Trust, proposals for 4921
Islands Trust, regional district status 4921
Islands Trust, staff 4922
Johnston, Rita M., conflict of interest, allegation re 4901-2, 4905, 4949
Kereszti, Judy, Workers' Compensation Board claim, decision on 3996
Kootenay development region, committees 4949, 4950
Kootenay development region, handbook 4949
Kootenay development region, task forces 4912, 4949
Labour and Consumer Services ministry, estimates 3996, 4001-2, 4013-5, 4015
Liquor Control and Licensing Amendment Act (1988) 5300
Liquor licences, appeals, commercial appeals commission 5300
Liquor licences, appeals, procedure 5300
Liquor licences, special occasion licences, municipal role in 5300
Local elections, residency requirement to vote 4934
Local elections, tie vote, returning officer's vote 4934
Local elections, voters list 4934
Local elections, voters voting more than once, problem re 4934
Local government, decentralization 4901, 4901, 4903-4
Local government, economic development commissions 3874, 4904
Local government, economic development plans 4902, 5098
Local government, economic development, role in 3498
Local government, government by 3498
Logan Lake, boundaries, extension of 4933
Logan Lake, grant to 4933
Long-term care of the sick, rates, increase in 3701
Mainland-Southwest development region, advertising, expenditure on 4590
Mainland-Southwest development region, committees 4590
Mainland-Southwest development region, expenditures 4590
Medical Services Plan premiums, increase in 3701
Meech Lake accord, aboriginal rights and accord 5553
Meech Lake accord, hearings on 5553
Meech Lake accord, process used in development of 5554
Meech Lake accord, support for 5554
Meech Lake accord, women's rights and accord 5553
Ministers of state 3860
Ministers of state, special warrants for 3638-9, 3876
Ministers of state, special warrants for, use of funds 3639
Ministers of state, special warrants for, wording in 3642
Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 2) (1988) 5415, 5415-6, 5416, 5421, 5426, 5427, 5431
Motor Fuel Tax Amendment Act (1988) 4212
Municipal Affairs ministry, decentralization of ministry 4907-8
Municipal Affairs ministry, estimates 4901-4, 4905-6, 4906, 4906-7, 4907, 4907-8, 4908, 4911-2, 4912-3, 4913-4, 4914-5, 4915, 4915-6, 4916, 4917, 4917-8, 4918, 4918-9, 4919-20, 4921, 4921-2, 4922, 4925-6, 4926, 4927, 4928, 4928-9, 4929, 4929-30, 4930, 4931, 4931-2, 4932, 4932-3, 4933, 4933-4, 4935, 4936, 4936-7, 4937, 4949-50, 4950
Municipal Affairs ministry, planners, number of 4906
Municipal Affairs ministry, planning, long-term policy planning 4907
Municipal Affairs ministry, staff, early retirements 4906
Municipal Affairs ministry, staff, number of 4906, 4926, 4928, .5245
Municipal Amendment Act (1988) 5279-80, 5306
Municipal Finance Authority Amendment Act (1988) 5281
Municipal Finance Authority of B.C. funds, report on 5281
Municipal Finance Authority of B.C. investment pool, short-term, establishment of 5281
Municipal grants 4928-9
Municipal grants, planning grants 4929
Municipal grants, revenue-sharing grants 4928
Municipal grants, unconditional grants 4929
Municipal parkland, developers' cash in lieu of land 5280, 5306
Municipal sewage and water systems, funding formula for 4930, 4931
Municipalities, Alberta, infrastructure rebuilding, funding for 4929
Municipalities Enabling and Validating Amendment Act (1988) 5161, 5245, 5246
Municipalities Enabling and Validating Amendment Act (No. 2) (1988) 5435-6, 5518, 5519
Municipalities, expansion of, policy on 4933
Municipalities, infrastructure, rebuilding of, federal funds for 4929, 4929, 4929, 4931
Municipalities, sewage and water infrastructure, funding for Q. 4709
North Coast development region, committees 4821
North Coast development region, expenditures 4820
North Coast development region, priorities 4820
North Coast development region, work of 4820
Northeast development region, committees 4475
Northeast development region, economic development, role of local government in 4476
Northeast development region, expenditures 4475
Northeast development region, seed capital fund 4475
Northeast development region, task forces and local government 4476
Northeast development region, task forces, number of 4475
Northeast development region, task forces, work of 4476
Okanagan-Similkameen Regional District, borrowing by 5519
Ontario Heritage Foundation, building conservation standards 4917
Pacific Bible College, municipal tax exemption 4934, 4935, 4936, 5280, 5306
Pacific Bible College, print shop, business licence 4934, 4935. 4936
Pacific Bible College, print shop, work for Rita M. Johnston 4934, 4935, 4936
Pacific Coast Savings Credit Union, depositors, report to 4543-4
Partners in Enterprise program 4229
Peace River Regional District, trial county system 5245-6
Playing-fields, lottery funds for 4584-5
Playing-fields, shortage of 4584-5
Premier's office, estimates 5095, 5095-6, 5097-8
Principal group of companies, investors in, W.N. Vander Zalm's remarks re 4114
Privatization 3496-7
Property tax exemptions, charitable and religious organizations 5279-80, 5306
Property tax, minimum tax based on owner's income 4932
Property tax on resource industry property 4937
Property tax system and vacant land 3836
Provincial Capital Commission, accountability of 4913, 4917
Provincial Capital Commission, beautification plan for region, consultation re 4914-5, 4915
Provincial Capital Commission, chairmanship of 4914
Provincial Capital Commission, meetings, holding of in public Q. 4432, 4912, 4913-4, 4915, 4917, 4925, 4937
Provincial Capital Commission, meetings in camera, complaint to ombudsman re 4915
Provincial-Municipal Partnership (Taxation Measures) Amendment Act (1988) 4229-30
Provincial Secretary and Government Services ministry, estimates 4573-4, 4574, 4575, 4584-5, 4585-6, 4586, 4590-1, 4592
Provincial Secretary, congratulatory messages, notification to local MLAs re 4585
Quebec, membership in Confederation 5553, 5554
Regional districts, grants 4928-9
Reindeer, reallocation program 4475
Rent review process, need for 3837
Rental housing, vacancy rate, Victoria area 3835
Rentalsman, restoration of office of 4013
Resort Municipality of Whistler Amendment Act (1988) 5281-2, 5307, 5308
Royal London Wax Museum, lease, extension of 4913
St. Ann's Academy, development proposal, hearing on Q. 4433
St. Ann's Academy, funding for, federal funds 4919
St. Ann's Academy, funding for, lottery funds 4574, 4575, 4584
St. Ann's Academy, funding for, provincial funds 4919, 4928
St. Ann's Academy, heritage designation 4917
St. Ann's Academy, meeting on, proposal re 4919
St. Ann's Academy, plan for 3746-7, 4915, 4917-8, 4919, 4928
St. Ann's Academy, public consultation re 4917
St. Ann's Academy, use of 4917-8, 4919
Saltspring Island, logging, Islands Trust powers re 4925, 4925-6, 4927
Save-On-Foods, roof collapse, investigation into 4937
Schoolchildren, school lunch program, Vancouver 3496
Service Corp. International, Guardian Plan, phone soliciting for 4013
Sewage disposal, funding formula for 4930, 4931
Sewage disposal, infrastructure for Q. 4709
Sewage treatment assistance program 4655
Shelter Aid for Elderly Renters program, funding for 3834
Shelter Aid for Elderly Renters program, old age pension and program 3834-5
Shelter Aid for Elderly Renters program, recipients, number of in Vancouver 3835
Shelter Aid for Elderly Renters program, recipients, number of in Victoria area 3835
Shelter Aid for Elderly Renters program, rent ceiling under program 3834-5
Shelter Aid for Elderly Renters program, review of 3835
SkyTrain transit system, cost of, overrun 3702
Small business, loans to, bureaucracy involved 4950
Social housing, Victoria area 3835-6
Social housing, zoning of land for 3836
Social Services and Housing ministry, estimates 3834-5, 3835-6, 3836-7, 3860-1, 3862-4, 3873-5, 3876, 3876-7
Songhees land, bids on 3885
Songhees land, development of Q. 3598, Q. 3599
Songhees land, seniors' project 5099
Special warrants 3876
Special warrants, Financial Administration Act and warrants 3876
Special warrants, Financial Administration Act and warrants, legal opinion on 3642
Special warrants, use of 3639, 3639
Supply Act (No. 1) (1988) 3638-40, 3641-2, 3642, 3643
Surrey, playing-fields, funding for 4584-5
Surrey, playing-fields, shortage of 4584-5
Taxation, changes in, cost of per family 3701
Teachers' Investment and Housing Cooperative, class action suit 4112, 4114
Teachers' Investment and Housing Cooperative, failure of 4112, 4113
Thompson-Okanagan development region, business plan, development of 3863
Thompson-Okanagan development region, committees, number of 3862-3, 3874, 3877
Thompson-Okanagan development region, employees, number of 3864, 3874
Thompson-Okanagan development region, meetings, number of 3862-3
Thompson-Okanagan development region, special warrant, expenditures 3861, 3876
Transportation and Highways ministry, estimates 4721, 4722, 4723
Tumbler Ridge, Northland Utilities (B.C.) Ltd., write-off to 5426, 5427
Vancouver Island-Coast development region, bureaucracy of 4083, 4087
Vancouver Island-Coast development region, committees, work of 4083
Vancouver Island-Coast development region, loans 4088
Vancouver Island-Coast development region, loans, applications for 4084
Vancouver Island-Coast development region, loans, approval for 4083, 4084
Vancouver Island-Coast development region, loans, criteria for 4085, 4086, 4086-7, 4088-9
Vancouver Island-Coast development region, press releases 4080
Vancouver Island-Coast development region, staff turnover 4078
Vancouver Island, tourist trade Q. 4095
Vancouver Resources Board, abolition of 3498
Vander Zalm, W N. , Principal group of companies, investors in, remarks re 4114
Victims' Rights and Services Act 5174
Victoria convention centre, funding for 4575
Victoria, Harris Green area, vacant land 3836
Victoria Mortgage Corp., failure of 4112, 4113
Victoria sewage disposal, phosphate and nitrogen loss 4654
Victoria, sewage treatment, funding for 4655
Vote 74 funds, use of 3639
Waterworks, infrastructure, funding for Q. 4709
Westcoast Savings Credit Union, amalgamation 4543
Westcoast Savings Credit Union, amalgamation, report on 4650
Westcoast Savings Credit Union, amalgamation, vote on 4649
Westcoast Savings Credit Union, problems 4650
Whistler, Municipal Affairs minister's powers re development 5282
Whistler, municipal works and services, approval required for 5307, 5308
Whistler, official community plan, approval for 5282
Whistler, powers of municipality 5281-2
Blenkarn, Don
International financial centres, recommendations on (Clark) 4375-6
Mentioned: (Couvelier) 4376
Blessing's Grave Park
Mentioned: (Smith, B.R.) 5315
Block, Walter
Mentioned: (Edwards) 4250
Block Bros. Realty Ltd.
Mentioned: (Sihota) 3882
Blue River, B.C.
Resort development, funding for (Smith, S.D.) 3523
Bluebirds
Houses for (Serwa) 4011
Boadway, Robin W.
Mentioned: (Clark) 5544
Board of Internal Economy
Ombudsman, responsibility for, proposal re (Cashore) 5511 (Strachan) 5512
Mentioned: (Veitch) 4590
Boards of trade
Chambers of commerce commended (Peterson) 3564
Boates, Shirley
Mentioned: (McCarthy) 3818
Bolton, David M.
Mentioned: (Cashore) 5030
Bomb shelters, Nuclear
See: Nuclear bomb shelters
Bombers
American bombers over northern B.C. (Smallwood) 4603 (Strachan) 4604
Bomke, Arthur A.
Mentioned: (Clark) 4889
Bonds
B.C. savings bond issue, involvement of Peter Hebb in (Couvelier) A. 4513 (Williams) Q. 4513
B.C. savings bond issue, response to (Couvelier) A. 4513 (Davidson) Q. 4513
B.C. savings bonds, interest rate (Couvelier) 4513, A. 4595 (Peterson) Q. 4595
B.C. savings bonds, proposal for (Couvelier) 3627
Credit rating of B.C. Hydro bonds. See entries under British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority
Bone marrow
See: Marrow
Bonneville Dam
Mentioned: (Reid) 4251
Bonneville Power Administration
Mentioned: (Clark) 5448 (Davis) 5411, 5447 (Edwards) 4251, 5475, 5475 (Smallwood) 5257
Boone, Lois R. (Prince George North)
AIDS patients, hospices for 5147
AIDS patients, St. Paul's Hospital 4395
AIDS support groups, lottery funds for 4583, 4584
AZT, cost of, Pharmacare coverage for Q. 3570, Q. 4178, Q. 4179, Q. 4395, Q. 4537, Q. 4538, 5154-5, 5156
AZT, provision of to AIDS patients Q. 4537, Q. 4538
Acupuncture, report on 5147
Address in Reply 3575-9
Adoption, private adoption agency, staff and workload 3576
Adoption process, streamlining of 5153
Adoption, specialized adoption services, contracting out of 3576
Advanced Education and Job Training ministry, estimates 4060-1
Alcohol abuse 4955
Alcohol and drug program, Quesnel, privatization of 4239
Alcohol-related diseases 3972, 4461
Alcoholism, detox centres 3973
Alcoholism, employee assistance program 3973
Alcoholism, programs, privatization of 3576
Alcoholism, rehabilitation programs 3972
Alcoholism, treatment facilities, northern B.C. 3973
Alcoholism, young people, treatment programs 3973
Alexander Mackenzie Trail, funding for project 4257, 4258
Alexander Mackenzie Trail, promotion of 4260
Alexander Mackenzie Trail, signs for 4260
Ambulance, Prince Rupert helicopter 4995, 4996
Ambulance service, centralization of in Kamloops, problems Q. 3683
Ambulance service, complaints re 4996
Ambulance service, dispatch service 4368
Ambulance service, dispatch system, centralization of 4996
Ambulance service, dispatch system technology 4996
Ambulance service, fee, increase in Q. 3684, 4995
Ambulance service, fee, revenue 4995
Ambulance service, operating costs, increase in 4995
Ambulance service, patients, non-emergency transfer of 4369
Ambulance service, patients, transfer of by private contractors Q. 3684, Q. 4093, Q. 4094, 4997
Ambulance service, private contractors, staff training Q. 4093
Ambulance service, private contractors, standards for Q. 4093, 4997, 4998
Ambulance service, privatization of in lower mainland 3684
Ambulance service, service commended 4995
Ambulances, vehicles, replacement of 4995
Attorney-General ministry, estimates 3894, 3895, 3910
Attorney-General ministry, privatization of services 3894
Bear Lake school, closure of 4346, 4347, 4348
Beer, draft beer, tax on 4259
Birth certificates, fee for 4159
Bone marrow, information bank, establishment of 4836
Bone marrow registry 4096
B.C. Hydro assets, sale of, provision for sale of all assets 5376
B.C. Hydro, privatization of, studies on benefits of 5376-7
B.C. Hydro, rail division, rights-of-way 5376
B.C. Hydro, research and development division, sale of 5377
B.C. Hydro, Victoria Gas division, rates 5377
B.C. Lottery Fund, grants, criteria for 4584
B.C. Lottery Fund, notification of grants made, procedure for 4583
B.C. Lottery Fund, operation grants 4583
B.C. Railway, operation of, safety factors 5073
B.C. Railway, passenger service, promotion of 5072
B.C. Railway, passenger tour via Prince Rupert, promotion of 5072
B.C. Railway, Shalalth tunnel 5072
B.C. Research Corp., auditing of private labs 4622-3
Budget debate 3678-81
Budget stabilization fund, lottery funds for 4584
Caesarean sections, number of 4988
Can Test Ltd., bacterial contamination tests, problems re 4622
Canada's Fitweek, celebration of 4540
Canadian National Railways, Hinton accident, report on 5073
Coal, transportation costs 5377
Computers in school system 3578, 4345
Coquihalla Highway, cost of, overruns 3577
Corporation income tax, reduction in 4160
Death certificates, fee for 4159
Dental prevention program, future of 5041
Dental prevention program, staff 5040-1
Dental Technicians Amendment Act (1988) 5161
Development regions, bureaucracy, increase in and development regions 3577, 4535
Development regions, MLAs, role of 3577
Diabetes, blood glucose testing units, Pharmacare coverage for 5004
Drug abuse programs, privatization of 3576
Drug costs, increase in and Patent Act 5005
Drugs, new drugs, information to physicians re 5005
Drugs, overprescribing of 5005
Drugs, prescription information, computerization of 5005
Dueck, Peter A., office salaries and benefits, increase in 5159
Economic Development ministry, estimates 4535, 4535-6
Education funding, formula for, dispersed schools 4348
Education funding, source of funds 4346
Education ministry, estimates 4345, 4346, 4347-8, 4348
Elderly, health care costs 4162
Elderly, home care program for 4163
Elderly, integration of into society 4163
Environment and Parks ministry, estimates 4622, 4622-3, 4623, 4624
Environmental Laboratory, bids for 4623
Environmental Laboratory, privatization of, auditing of private labs 4622
Environmental Laboratory, privatization of, problems re monopolies 4623, 4624
Environmental Laboratory, privatization of, savings effected 4623
Excellence in Education fund, grants 3578
Export sales, trading zones in B.C., development of 3577
Family, assistance to 5153
Family, counselling services 5153
Family planning 4462
Forests and Lands ministry, estimates 4813-4
Forests, Prince George area, NSR land 3578
Free trade agreement and social welfare agencies 3576
Gasoline taxation, increase in 4159
Giscome school, closure of 4346
Government, accountability of 3577
Government, decentralization 3577
Great Britain, privatization initiatives 5377
Handicapped children, associate families for 5153, 5154
Health care, community health clinics elsewhere 5156
Health care, community health clinics, proposal re 5156-7
Health care, community health clinics, use of 5038
Health care, cost of 3577-8, 3680, 4955-6
Health care, cost of and gross national product 4956
Health care, cost of, United States 4956
Health care, planning for 4955
Health care, preventive 4461-2
Health care, professional services, contracting out of 5037
Health care professionals in outlying areas, problems re 5039-40
Health care system and free trade agreement 5386
Health care system, contracting out of services 5386
Health care system, privatization of 5386
Health care system, review of 4955, 5159-60, 5386
Health care system, United States 5004
Health care, user fees 3680, 3678, 4159, 4956, 5038
Health care, user fees as deterrent 4957
Health care, volunteer societies, funding for 5027
Health care, volunteer societies, standards for employees 5027
Health care, volunteer societies, work of 5026-7
Health management organizations, use of 5157, 5159
Health ministry, advertising, expenditures on 5159
Health ministry, appropriation, 1988-89 fiscal year 3679
Health ministry, estimates 4955-6, 4983-4, 4984-5, 4986, 4986-7, 4987, 4987-8, 4995, 4996, 4996-7, 4997, 4998, 4998-9, 4999, 5004, 5004-5, 5005, 5024-5, 5025, 5026, 5026-7, 5028, 5037-8, 5039-40, 5040-1, 5146, 5147, 5148-9, 5149, 5150, 5152, 5153, 5154, 5154-5, 5156-7, 5158-9, 5159, 5159-60
Health ministry, expenditures, forecast re 3680
Health ministry, expenditures, overrun on 3680
Health ministry operations, information re 4956
Health ministry, staff, morale 4956
Health service organizations, use of 5157
Health Statutes Amendment Act (1988) 5352-3
Highway construction, Prince George area 5064
Highways, maintenance of, privatization of 3575-6
Highways, planning for, three-year plan 5064
Home care services, appropriation for 4956, 5147
Hospice care units, development of 5147
Hospice facilities in north, interior 5147
Hospitals, admission to, patients redirected elsewhere 5037
Hospitals, emergency services 5037
Hospitals, equipment, funding for 5146
Hospitals, equipment, sale and leaseback arrangements 5352-3
Hospitals, funding for 5353
Hotels, Prince George, problems 4259
Hydro and Power Authority Privatization Act 5376-7
Income tax, reduction in 4159
Info Line, environmental data standards, statements re 4623
Initiatives for Strengthening the Family program 5153
Initiatives for Strengthening the Family program, committee on 5153
Initiatives for Strengthening the Family program, monitoring of 5152
Labour and Consumer Services ministry, estimates 3972, 3972-3
Law reporters, privatization of 3895
Liquor licences, cost of 4259
Liquor Policy Review Committee, recommendations 4461
Liquor stores, privatization of 5039
Long-term-care rates, increase in, rollback of Q. 5077
Lumber trade, export tax dispute, role of government in 3577
Mackenzie Counselling Services, work of, restriction on 5024
Marriage licences, fee for 4159
Medical ethics committee, report 5149
Medical personnel, training of 4462
Medical research, funding for 5404
Medical Services Commission, billing by physicians 3680
Medical Services Commission, staff, decrease in 3680
Medical Services Plan, budget, inclusion in 3679
Medical Services Plan, claims rejected, unpaid premiums 4999
Medical Services Plan, funding, premiums as source of funds 4998
Medical Services Plan, operating costs, increase in 5159
Medical Services Plan, payments to physicians, ceiling on 5156
Medical Services Plan premiums, increase in 3679, 4160, 4999
Medical Services Plan premiums, increase in, use of revenue 3680
Medical Services Plan premiums, payments into consolidated revenue 4998
Medical Services Plan premiums, premium assistance 4160, 4999, 5004
Medical Services Plan premiums, premium assistance, information to public re 4160, 5004
Medical Services Plan premiums, rates, level of 4999
Medicare premiums elsewhere 3679
Meech Lake accord 5553-4
Meech Lake accord, support for 5553
Mental health counselling for young people 5025
Mental health counsellor, Mackenzie 5024-5
Mental health, problems 4462
Mental health services, shortage of 5153
Mental health, travelling personnel, proposal for 5026
Mental illness, preventive assistance 4462
Mentally ill, Kamloops youth, case cited 5025, 5026
Midwifery, legalization of 4986-7
Midwifery, regulations re 4987, 4987
Minister of state, role of and Economic Development ministry 4535
Municipalities, planning for, five-year plans 5064
Nanaimo Regional General Hospital, additions to 5146
Nanaimo Regional General Hospital, extended-care patients in acute-care beds 5146
Nanaimo Regional General Hospital, surgery, waiting-list for 5146
Nechako Residential Treatment Centre 3973
Northern B.C., problems of 3575
“Nurse” title, protection of 4986, 5361
Nurses, manpower study, report 4983-4, 4985
Nurses, nursing hours per patient-day 4983
Nurses, supply of, future supply 4983
Nurses, vacancies for, number of 4983
Nursing Statutes Amendment Act 5360-1
Ontario, public assets, sale and leaseback arrangements 5352
Pharmacare coverage, deletions from Q. 3570
Pharmacare coverage, medical supplies 5004
Physicians, billing numbers, access to, proposal re 5156
Physicians, billing numbers, restriction on 5156, 5157
Physicians, community clinics in outlying areas 5159
Physicians, government policy on 3681
Physicians, Medical Services Plan payments to 4999, 5156
Physicians, practice in remote areas, incentives for 5156
Physicians, training of, number trained in B.C. 5156
Physiotherapists, training of 5040
Population of B.C., aging population 4163
Poverty and health 4462
Preventive health care 3678, 4955, 5038-9
Preventive health services, funding for 5037-8, 5039, 5160
Prince George school bus service 4623
Prisons, nursing services, privatization of 3894, 3895
Prisons, privatization of services, reports of studies on 3895
Prisons, privatization of services, savings on 3894
Private schools, funding for 3578
Privatization Benefits Fund Act 4239
Privatization benefits fund, payments into, lease payments 4239
Privatization, public service employees and privatization 3680-1
Probation officers, workload in small communities 3910
Provincial Secretary and Government Services ministry, estimates 4583, 4584
Quebec, membership in Confederation 5553
Red Cross Society, bone marrow registry 4836
Reforestation 3578
School buses, extracurricular busing 4345, 4346
School District 57, school closures 4346
School districts, supplementary budgets 4345
School tax on commercial and industrial property 4346
Schoolchildren, busing of 4347
Schools, closures 4346, 4347-8
Sewage systems, inspection fees, rural areas 4159
Smoking, Nicorette gum, Pharmacare coverage for Q. 3570
Smoking, prevention of 5039
Smoking, stop-smoking program 4461
Social Services and Housing ministry services, privatization of 3576
Social workers, workload, burnout 4985
Speech therapy, Northern Interior Health Unit, waiting-list for 5150
Students, post-secondary education, access to 4060-1
Students, post-secondary education, participation rate 3576
Students, Prince George students at university 4060
Stumpage system, Prince George area problems 4813, 4813-4
Supreme Court of B.C., government's failure in court decisions 3578-9
“Tourism Civic Pride” program 4259
Tourism, Recreation and Culture ministry, estimates 4257, 4258, 4259, 4260
Tourist trade, JobTrac program 4258
Transportation and Highways ministry, estimates 5064, 5072, 5072-3, 5122-3
Union boards of health, taxing powers 5038, 5039
University in north 4061
University libraries, sale and leaseback of 5352
University, Prince George area 3576, 5040
Uranium, mining of 4955
Vancouver General Hospital nursing staff, use of registered nurses 4986
Victim support service, Golden, mental health counsellor, replacement for 5149
Victoria Health Project, consultation re 3578
W.A.C. Bennett Dam, sale of 5376
Borden Inc.
Chairman of (Gran) 3534-5
Borneo Bulletin, Borneo
Quoted (Miller) 4054
Mentioned: (Miller) 4055
Botanical Beach park
Establishment of (Sihota) 4294, 4674 (Strachan) 4662
Upland park area (Bruce) 3587, 4799 (Strachan) 3771-2
Mentioned: (Strachan) 4227
Bottles
Litter, bottle collectors (Strachan) 4663
Bouchard, Benoit
Mentioned: (Rogers) 5242
Boundary-Similkameen constituency
Agricultural industry (Barlee) 5387, 5388 (Rose) 4314
Assistance to (Richmond) 3873
By-election (Barlee) 5387 (Harcourt) 5093 (Messmer) 5388
Description of (Barlee) 5387
Economy (Messmer) 3609-10
Election, 1986, section 80 voters (Hanson, G.) 4553 (Veitch) 4553
Greenbelt concept for (Barlee) 5388
Highways maintenance, privatization of (Williams) 3872
Industries (Messmer) 3610
JobTrac funds (Richmond) 3873
Privatization, effects of (Richmond) 3872 (Williams) 3872
Problems (Barlee) 5387
Public payroll (Williams) 3871-2
Tourist industry (Barlee) 5388 (Richmond) 3869, 3871
Tourists, circle tour proposal (Williams) 3868
Voters, enumeration of (Hanson, G.) 4552-3, 4554 (Harcourt) Q. 3484-5 (Veitch) 4553, A. 3485
Voters list (Hanson, G.) 4552
Voters, number of (Hanson, G.) 4552, 4553, 4554 (Veitch) 4553
Voters, registration of (Hanson, G.) 4552-3 (Veitch) 4553-4, 4554
Voters, telephone registration canvass (Veitch) 4553
Voters, voting-day registration, provision for (Hanson, G.) 4554 (Veitch) 4554
Voters voting under section 80 (Harcourt) Q. 3485 (Veitch)A. 3485
Voters, W.N. Vander Zalm's remarks re (Vander Zalm) A. 5076 (Williams) Q. 5076
Voting, right to vote (Barnes) Q. 3485
Bourassa, Robert
Mentioned: (Gabelmann) 5557 (Harcourt) 5327 (Rose) 4873
Bowen Island, B.C.
Restructure committee (Johnston) 4922
Boxing
B.C. Winter Games sport (Weisgerber) 3745
Boyd, Denny
Mentioned: (Barnes) 3539
Boyd, Neil
Mentioned: (Cashore) 3851
Boyes, David A.
Tribute to (Strachan) 4628
Mentioned: (Boone) 5149 (Clark) 4633 (Edwards) 3553, 3554 (Smallwood) 4631 (Strachan) 3551, 4629, 4634, 5496
Bradford Enercon Inc.
Mentioned: (Dirks) 4990
Bradner, B.C.
Lottery machine (De Jong) 3512
Brain damage
Rehabilitation facility, location of (Dueck) A. 5252 (Stupich) Q. 5251-2
Brands, Cattle
See: Cattle brands
Breakaway program
Funding for (Dueck) 5028
Brenda Mines Ltd.
Electric power costs, reduction in (Serwa) 3691
Ore bodies, use of (Serwa) 3691-2
Brett-Davies, Neil
Quoted (Parker) 3494
Brewers' Association of Canada
Mentioned: (Rose) 4526
Brewin, Gretchen
Mentioned: (Johnston) 4945
Bruce, Susan
Mentioned: (Johnston) 4945
Bridges
Approaches to, engineering of (Rogers) 4683
Bridges (Rogers) 5121
Maintenance of, privatization of (Rogers) 4232
Repairs to (Rogers) 5066
Brill, Debbie
Mentioned: (Lovick) 3528
Brinkman, Dirk
Mentioned: (Miller) 4800
Britannia Community Services Centre, Vancouver, B.C.
Mentioned: (Barnes) 3812
British Aerospace PLC
Mentioned: (Davis) 5196
British Airports Authority
Mentioned: (Davis) 5196
British Airways PLC
Privatization of (Lovick) 5 100 (Miller) 5 374
Mentioned: (Davis) 5196
British Columbia
Coat of arms (Veitch) 4546, 4589
British Columbia — Economic conditions
Agriculture and economy (Savage) 4823
Arts and economy (Edwards) 4307
Budget and economy (Smith, B.R.) 3734
Economic development (McCarthy) 4481-2 (Michael) 4822 (Williams) 4488
Economic growth rate (Bruce) 3665 (Couvelier) 3621
Economy, decision-making re, participation in (Smith, S.D.) 5555
Economy of province (Bruce) 3665 (Brummet) 3555-6 (Chalmers) 3655, 3659 (Couvelier) 3622, 4099 (Crandall) 3698 (De Jong) 3608 (Loenen) 3463 (Marzari) 3582 (Michael) 3580 (Miller) 3561 (Peterson) 3677 (Rabbitt) 3467, 3742 (Savage) 3650, 3652 (Smith, B.R.) 3600 (Throne speech) 3455 (Vander Zalm) 3617-8, 5089, 5090, 5091, 5133, 5134-5 (Veitch) 3705-6
Economy of province, diversification of (Chalmers) 3659-60 (McCarthy) 4482 (Miller) 4532 (Rabbitt) 3468
Economy, role of provincial government in (De Jong) 3608 (Harcourt) 3474
Education and economy (Marzari) 3582
Environment and economic development (Smallwood) 4597 (Strachan) 4598
Environment and economy, round table on (Strachan) 4596
Farmers, part-time farming and economy (Peterson) 4692, 4693
Ferry service and local economy (Williams) 4732
Fisheries and economy (Guno) 4009
Food industry and economy (Savage) 4823
Government policy on economy (Cashore) 3545 (Lovick) 3528 (Marzari) 3581
Highways ministry, expenditures by and economy (Lovick) 4681 (Rogers) 4682
Investment, increase in and economy (Miller) 3715-6
Local government, role of in economic development (Blencoe) 3498
Plan for province (Couvelier) 3621 (Gran) 3534 (Harcourt) 5092 (Messmer) 3609 (Parker) 3493 (Peterson) 3677 (Reid) 3486 (Savage) 3651 (Serwa) 3691 (Throne speech) 3455 (Vander Zalm) 5090 (Weisgerber) 3543 (Williams) 3537-8
Planning for (Rabbitt) 3468
SkyTrain and economy (Johnston) 4900
Small business and economy (Bruce) 4007
Throne speech, provision for economic development in (Williams) 3538
Tourist industry and economy (Edwards) 4250 (Reid) 4250-1
Trade zones (Lovick) 3527
Transportation and economy (Lovick) 4731
Universities, role of in economic development (Hagen, S.) 4076-7 (Marzari) 4076
White Paper on economic strategy (Bruce) 3584 (Brummet) 3556 (Cashore) 3546 (Dirks) 3590 (Loenen) 3463 (Messmer) 3609 (Parker) 3493 (Peterson) 3562 (Reid) 3486 (Throne speech) 3455 (Weisgerber) 3543
British Columbia — History
Exploration of B.C. (Vant) 3499
British Columbia — Industries
Columbia River constituency, industries (Crandall) 3698
Development of (Couvelier) 3621 (Harcourt) 3472-3
Diversification of (Richmond) 3574
Electric power for (Brummet) 3557-8
Environmental impact and assistance to industry (Smallwood) 4615
Expansion of (McCarthy) 4482-3
Free trade agreement and location of industries in B.C. (Michael) 4493
Free trade agreement and preferential treatment of industry (Rose) 4524, 4825-6
Imports and local production (Harcourt) 3473
Industry (Campbell) 3474-5 (McCarthy) 4482
Loans to (Chalmers) 3661 (Couvelier) 3625
Manufacturing industry, growth in (Throne speech) 3455
Manufacturing industry, investment in (Miller) 3716
Okanagan South constituency, industries (Serwa) 3692
Products, research on (Mercier) 3673
Property tax, single rate for (Couvelier) 4119 (Edwards) 4119
Resource industries (Rabbitt) 3469 (Throne speech) 3455
Secondary industries (Loenen) 3465
Site for, choice of (Strachan) 3550
Trading zones (Brummet) 3557 (Lovick) 3527 (Peterson) 3562 (Throne speech) 3456
See also: High technology industries
British Columbia — Population
Aging population (Boone) 4163 (Clark) 4163-4 (Gran) 4162-3, 4164
Aging population and marketing trends (Gran) 4163
Elderly, immigration of to B.C. (Clark) 4163
Elderly, number of (Dueck) 3744 (Serwa) 4011
Immigration to B.C. (Couvelier) 3775 (Jansen) 3646 (Michael) 3580 (Sihota) 5551
Increase in (Vander Zalm) 5090
People of B.C. (Loenen) 3463
British Columbia, Northern
Cost of living (Guno) 3588
Education in north (Guno) 4421
Employment opportunities in northwest (Parker) 4965
Problems of (Boone) 3575
Residents, urbanization of (Guno) 3733
British Columbia Assessment Authority
See: Assessment Authority of British Columbia
British Columbia Association of Chiefs of Police
Mentioned: (Smith, B.R.) 4858
British Columbia Association of Colleges
Mentioned: (Marzari) 3859 (Rose) 4058
British Columbia Association of Social Workers
Mentioned: (Cashore) 5511
British Columbia Automobile Association
Mentioned: (Lovick) 4733, 5051, 5052 (Rogers) 4232
B.C. Bancorp
Mentioned: (Davis) 5195
British Columbia Buildings Corporation
Annual report tabled (Veitch) 5328
Debt (Stupich) 4204
Mentioned: (Edwards) 4304 (Guno) 4422 (Johnston) 4925 (McCarthy) 4499, 4500, 4502 (Reid) 4304 (Rogers) 5053
B.C. Business Network
Development of (McCarthy) 4483-4
Operation of (McCarthy) 4489
Mentioned: (McCarthy) 4488
British Columbia Cattlemen's Association
Mentioned: (Savage) 4870
B.C. Caucus
Mentioned: (Smith, B.R.) 3945
British Columbia Central Credit Union
Credit Union Deposit Insurance Corporation, cooperation with (Couvelier) 4541
Mentioned: (Couvelier) 4362 (Jansen) 3645 (Marzari) 4008, 4542 (Rabbitt) 3741
British Columbia Chamber of Commerce
Taiwan office (McCarthy) 4483
Tourist facilities, funding for (Reid) 4276-7 (Rose) 4276
Mentioned: (Hagen, S.) 4083 (Ree) 4689
British Columbia Civil Liberties Association
Abortion funding, Supreme Court of B.C. decision on (Cashore) 3545
Mentioned: (Smith, B.R.) 4290, 4858
B.C. Club, Vancouver, B.C.
Competition for lease of Expo land (McCarthy) 4504
Operation of (McCarthy) 4503 (Williams) 4503
Mentioned: (Vander Zalm) 5319
British Columbia Coalition of the Disabled
Brief (Marzari) 5295 (Mowat) 5296
Premier's Advisory Council for Persons with Disabilities, representation on (Marzari) 5295
Mentioned: (Rogers) 4716
British Columbia Construction Association
Mentioned: (Lovick) 5413, 5509
British Columbia Council for the Family
Marriage preparation program (Cashore) 5501
Mentioned: (Vander Zalm) 5500
British Columbia Council of College and Institute Principals
Mentioned: (Hagen, S.) 4058, 4059
British Columbia Council of Human Rights
Education program (Gabelmann) 3937 (Hanson, L.) 3936
Supreme Court of B.C., petition to (Cashore) 3545
Work of commended (Gabelmann) 3937, 4000 (Hanson, L.) 4001
Mentioned: (Barnes) 5167
British Columbia Development Corporation
Debt (Blencoe) 3702
Legal work for (Smith, B.R.) 3951
Loan losses (Williams) 3536
Mentioned: (Clark) 5482 (McCarthy) 4487, 4515 (Reid) 4279 (Williams) 5179
British Columbia Egg Marketing Board
Free trade agreement and board (Rose) 4894 (Savage) 4894
Mentioned: (Savage) 4894
British Columbia Electric Co.
Nationalization of (Miller) 5372
Mentioned: (Barnes) 5366 (Davis) 5369, 5411 (Hanson, G.) 5261 (Harcourt) 5310 (Jones) 5268, 5269 (Strachan) 5329, 5402 (Stupich) 5259 (Williams) 4485, 5398
British Columbia Enterprise Centre, Vancouver, B.C.
Assistance to businesses (Chalmers) 3655-6
Conversion, cost of (McCarthy) 4499, 4500, 4501 (Williams) 4499, 4500, 4501
Development of (McCarthy) 4482
Furniture, cost of (McCarthy) 4500, 4501 (Williams) 4500, 4501
Lease arrangements for (McCarthy) 4502 (Williams) 4485, 4486, 4502
McCarthy, G.M., office (McCarthy) 4501 (Williams) 4501
Rent, cost of (McCarthy) 4500, 4501 (Williams) 4500, 4501
Requests to, number of (McCarthy) 4482, 4501
Satellite offices (McCarthy) 4482, 4501
Services (McCarthy) 4482
Work of (McCarthy) 4482
Mentioned: (Blencoe) 3748 (Bruce) 4007 (McCarthy) 3889, 4484 (Veitch) 4551
British Columbia Enterprise Corporation
Aspinall, Craig, position with corporation (Williams) Q. 4220
Assets, bid for (Vander Zalm) A. 3792 (Williams) Q. 3792
Assets, bidding on, Peter Toigo's comments re (Mercier) 3672
Assets, Peter Toigo's bid for (McCarthy) A. 3657 (Vander Zalm) A. 3685, A. 3793 (Williams) 3888, A. 3757, Q. 3657, Q. 3685, Q. 3757, Q. 3793
Assets, Peter Toigo's bid for, deposit (Vander Zalm) A. 3817 (Williams) Q. 3817
Assets, Peter Toigo's proposal re (Williams) 3750
Assets, sale of (Vander Zalm) A. 3532, A. 3685, A. 3942 (Williams) Q. 3532, Q. 3685, Q. 3942
Assets, sale of, freeze on (Harcourt) Q. 3757 (Vander Zalm) A. 3757
Assets, sale of, inquiry into (Harcourt) Q. 3793 (Vander Zalm) A. 3793 .
Assets, sale of, losses on (Williams) Q. 3532
Assets, sale of on leasehold basis (Williams) 3752
Assets, valuation of (Williams) 3752
Assets, value of (Harcourt) Q. 3757 (McCarthy) A. 3757 (Vander Zalm) A. 3757 (Williams) 3750-2, Q. 3757
Board, Peter Toigo's meeting with (Couvelier) A. 3819 (McCarthy) A. 3791 (Williams) Q. 3791, Q. 3819
Borrowing by (Williams) 3536
B.C. Place land. See entries under British Columbia Place, Vancouver, B.C.
Executive and board, tribute to (Mercier) 3672
Interference in, allegation re (Vander Zalm) A. 3532 (Williams) Q. 3532
Land sales, servicing costs (McCarthy) 4514, 4518 (Williams) 4514, 4518
Lands sold, loss on (Williams) 3537
Lands transferred to (Williams) 3751
Loan losses (Vander Zalm) A. 3532 (Williams) Q. 3532
Loan portfolio, information re (McCarthy) 4488 (Williams) 4488
Loan portfolio, sale of (McCarthy) 4486-7
Loans written off (Marzari) 3581
Poole, David, appointment of to board (Harcourt) 5135 (McCarthy) A. 3657 (Vander Zalm) A. 3532, 5137 (Williams) Q. 3532, 3536, Q. 3657
Properties, sale of (McCarthy) 4486-7
Stolle Developments Ltd. property, price for (McCarthy)A. 5010, A. 5050 (Williams) Q. 5010
Westwood Plateau land. See entries under Coquitlam, B.C.
Mentioned: (Cashore) 3852, 4200, 4224, 4355 (Clark) 4235, 4243, 5199 (Couvelier) 4178 (Hagen, A.) 5272, 5376 (Harcourt) 4062, 5093 (Marzari) 3582, 5498, 5514 (McCarthy) 3889, 4486, 4514, 4519 (Sihota) 3882, 3927, 3943, 3956, 4291, 5318 (Smith, B.R.) 4579 (Strachan) 5496 (Vander Zalm) 3942, 4177, 5322, 5324 (Williams) 3535, 3536, 3942
British Columbia Federation of Agriculture
Meetings (Rose) 4841
Mentioned: (De Jong) 4851 (Gabelmann) 3993 (Rose) 4873 (Savage) 4852, 4880 (Stupich) 4879
British Columbia Federation of Labour
Mentioned: (Brummet) 4410, 4411, 4414, 4420, 4421, 4474 (Dirks) 3590 (Gabelmann) 3532, 3938, 3986 (Hanson, L.) 3939 (Lovick) 4689 (Ree) 4689, 4690
British Columbia Federation of Police Officers
Mentioned: (Smith, B.R.) 4290, 4858
British Columbia Ferry Corporation
Alaska State ferries, coordination with (Miller) 4286 (Reid) 4287
Annual report tabled (Rogers) 5529
Asbestos removal, contractors for (Clark) 3996 (Hanson, L.) 3997
Board, Indian representation on (Rogers) 5240
Dangerous cargo, hay, transport of (Lovick) 4726 (Rogers) 4726
Economy, role in (Lovick) 4731 (Williams) 4732
Employees, retirement of (Rogers) 3980
Employees, skippers (Rogers) 4704
Employees, women (Rogers) 4704
Employees, Workers' Compensation Board coverage for (Gabelmann) 3992 (Hanson, L.) 3994
Fares and Coquihalla Highway costs (Lovick) 4720 (Rogers) 4721
Fares, commercial vehicles, discounts for (Lovick) 4716, 4727 (Rogers) 4716, 4727
Fares, disabled passengers (Rogers) 4716
Fares, discounts for off-peak travel (Lovick) 4728 (Rogers) 4729
Fares, increase in (Lovick) 4714 (Rogers) 4712, 4714, 4716 (Stupich) 3631
Fares, increase in, future increases (Lovick) 4712 (Rogers) 4713
Fares, over-65 age group (Lovick) 4728 (Rogers) 4728
Fares, overheight vehicles, Gulf Island routes (Lovick) 4727-8 (Rogers) 4728 (Stupich) 4728
Fares, peak pricing, proposal re (Rogers) 4732 (Williams) 4732
Fares, students (Rogers) 4716
Fares, students' escorts (Lovick) 4729 (Rogers) 4729
Fares, students, Quadra Island (Rogers) 4716
Federal transport regulations (Rogers) 4715
Ferries, privatization of (Lovick) 4713 (Rogers) 4714
Ferries, sale and leaseback of (Stupich) 3634
Ferry system (Fraser, R.) 5068
Fleet, government policy on (Lovick) 4703
Fuel costs (Rogers) 4714
Gulf Islands, emergency runs to, fee for (Rogers) 4716
Gulf Islands, fares (Lovick) 4717 (Smith, B.R.) 4718
Gulf Islands routes, losses on (Rogers) 4716
Gulf Islands, service to (Rogers) 4713
Highways ferries, problems with (Rogers) 4713
Highways ferries, transfer of (Lovick) 4713, 4720 (Rogers) 4721
Highways ferries, vessel replacement (Rogers) 4715
Horseshoe Bay terminal, expansion of (Rogers) 4705
Horseshoe Bay terminal, parking, provision for (Rogers) 4722
Iona-Gabriola Island link (Rogers) 4730 (Stupich) 4730
Liquor sales on board ferries (Lovick) 4703 (Rogers) 4703
Municipal services, use of (Lovick) 4726 (Rogers) 4726
Municipal taxation, exemption from (Lovick) 4725 (Rogers) 4725
Nanaimo, benefits to (Rogers) 4725
Operation of (Lovick) 4715 (Rogers) 4715 (Smith, B.R.) 4718
Passengers, disabled persons, problems re (Rogers) 4716
Passengers, disabled persons, wheelchairs for (Rogers) 4716
Planning for (Lovick) 4704-5
Quadra Island. See route 23
Route 3, morning sailing (Lovick) 4717 (Rogers) 4719 (Rose) 4719
Route 3, traffic (Rogers) 4719
Route 4, Fulford Harbour terminal (Rogers) 4718
Route 6 ferry (Rogers) 4731 (Stupich) 4731
Route 9, alternative for (Rogers) 4718
Route 9, Long Harbour terminal (Rogers) 4718
Route 9, Mayne Island ferry run (Lovick) 4717
Route 10, vessel for (Rogers) 4719
Route 11, use of Queen of the North on (Rogers) 4720
Route 15, Indian bands' proposal for operation of (Rogers) 4714
Route 17, promotion of circle tour (Rogers) 4719 (Rose) 4719
Route 18, schedule, problems re (Lovick) 4729 (Rogers) 4729
Route 19, fares, overheight vehicles (Stupich) 4728
Route 19 ferry, transfer of (Rogers) 4731 (Stupich) 4730
Route 23, vessel for (Gabelmann) Q. 3980, 5121 (Lovick) 4729 (Rogers) A. 3980, 4715, 4729
Sailings and traffic, information to public re (Rogers) 4723
Sailings, late-night trips (Rogers) 4704
Saltspring Island, service to (Smith, B.R.) 4718
Saltspring Island terminal, Isabella Point (Lovick) 4717 (Rogers) 4718
Schedule and routes, changes to, consultation re (Lovick) 4712 (Rogers) 4712-3
Subsidy (Lovick) 4714, 4715 (Rogers) 4713-4, 4715
Subsidy, federal, use of (Miller) 5348
Subsidy, reduction in (Lovick) 4712, 4713 (Rogers) 4232, 4712 (Stupich) 3631
Subsidy, reduction in and fare increase (Lovick) 4712
Sunshine Coast, traffic and revenue (Lovick) 4713
Swartz Bay terminal, parking (Blencoe) 4721, 4722 (Rogers) 4721-2, 4722-3
Swartz Bay terminal, parking lot, staffing of (Blencoe) 4722 (Rogers) 4723
Terminals, parking problems (Rogers) 4721-2, 4723
Tourist industry and ferry service (Rogers) 4732 (Williams) 4732
Tourist promotion, circle tour proposal (Rogers) 4719 (Rose) 4719
Tourist promotion, package tours (Rogers) 4732
Traffic, commercial traffic (Rogers) 4703, 4716-7
Traffic, future growth (Lovick) 4703 (Rogers) 4703
Traffic, truck traffic (Rogers) 4712
Tsawwassen terminal, highway to (Rogers) 4705
Vancouver Island industry and ferry service (Rogers) 4731
Vessels, bookstore hours (Fraser, R.) 5068
Vessels, capacity, increase in (Rogers) 4729
Vessels, children's playrooms (Rogers) 4703, 4714
Vessels, commercial concessions, private operators (Lovick) 4726 (Rogers) 4726
Vessels, commercial enterprises (Rogers) 4714, 4715, 4726
Vessels, construction of (Lovick) Q. 3979, Q. 3980 (Rogers) A. 3979-80, A. 3980, 4232
Vessels, construction of during NDP administration (Rogers) 4704
Vessels, designing of (Lovick) 4704 (Rogers) 3980, 4704
Vessels, retirement of (Rogers) 3979
Vessels, standardization of (Rogers) 4731
Mentioned: (Boone) 5072, 5072 (Hanson, G.) 3636, 4319 (Harcourt) 5309 (Miller) 5121, 5372 (Reid) 4095, 4095, 4276, 4319 (Rogers) 4230, 4233, 5123 (Stupich) 4204
British Columbia Festival of the Arts
Mentioned: (Edwards) 4439
British Columbia Festival of the Arts, Kimberley, 1988
Mentioned: (Crandall) 3698
British Columbia Film Commission
Mentioned: (Chalmers) 3655
B.C. Film Industry Association
Lottery funds for (Veitch) 4547, 4552
British Columbia Forest Museum, Duncan, B.C.
Attractions (Bruce) 4302
Funding for (Bruce) 4301-2 (Reid) 4303
JobTrac program (Reid) 4303
British Columbia Forest Products Ltd.
Elk Mountain, logging of (Gabelmann) 4644, 4651 (Strachan) 4651
Environment, pollution of (Bruce) 3587
Mentioned: (Bruce) 3665 (Kempf) 4738 (Parker) 4779
British Columbia Games
Elderly, participation of (Barnes) 3745-6 (Weisgerber) 3746
Funding for (Barnes) 3746
Legacy fund (Weisgerber) 3746
Participation in (Barnes) 3745-6
Mentioned: (Reid) 4320 (Veitch) 4587
See also: British Columbia Summer Games; British Columbia Winter Games
British Columbia Gaming Commission
Mandate (Hagen, A.) 3919 (Smith, B.R.) 3920
Report (Sihota) 3914, 3915, 3917, 3930-1 (Smith, B.R.) 3879
Report quoted (Hagen, A.) 3920 (Sihota) 3916
Role of (Hagen, A.) 3919, 3920, 3922 (Mowat) 3919 (Smith, B.R.) 3920, 3922
Mentioned: (D’Arcy) 3952 (Dirks) 3590 (Hagen, A.) 3921 (Sihota) 3882 (Smith, B.R.) 3952
The British Columbia Gazette
Mentioned: (Brummet) 5432
British Columbia Government Employees' Union
Collective agreement, violations of (Lovick) Q. 4578
Meetings, MLAs' attendance at (Fraser, R.) 3505
News releases (Fraser, R.) 3687
Mentioned: (Boone) 3575 (Brummet) 4409 (Clark) 3521 (De Jong) 3608 (Fraser, R.) 4565, 4566, 4608 (Strachan) 4463
British Columbia Health Association
British Columbia Health Care Research Foundation
Funds, use of (Mowat) 4311
Grants to (Dueck) 5000 (Mowat) 5000
Job creation (Mowat) 4311
Lottery funds for (Dueck) 4312, 5403 (Lovick) 4312 (Mowat) 4311 (Veitch) 4546, 4552, 4567, 4584
Research projects (Dueck) 4312 (Mowat) 4311-2
British Columbia Heritage Trust
Lottery funds for (Michael) 4555 (Veitch) 4551
Mentioned: (Bruce) 4302 (D’Arcy) 4586
British Columbia Home and School Federation
Mentioned: (Dueck) 5008 (Hagen, A.) 5008
British Columbia Honey Producers' Association
Mentioned: (Stupich) 4881
British Columbia Hospice-Palliative Care Association
Mentioned: (Edwards) 5148
B.C. House, London, England
Mentioned: (Veitch) 4581 (Williams) 3537
B.C. House, Ottawa, Ont.
Staff (Fraser, R.) 5139 (Vander Zalm) 5140
British Columbia Housing Management Commission
Role of (Richmond) 3834
Mentioned: (Cashore) 3844, 4200, 4225, 4226, 4354 (Richmond) 3836, 3846
British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority
ABC of Business contract, employees' wage rates (Clark)Q. 5403 (Davis) A. 5403
Aluminum Co. of Canada Ltd., agreement with (Davis) 5411, 5437
Assets, foreign ownership of, cabinet's powers re (Clark) 5197 (Harcourt) 5310
Assets, foreign ownership of, limitation on (Clark) 5199-5200 5470-1 (Davis) 5195 (Fraser, R.) 5258
Assets, foreign ownership of, limitation on, future actions re (Clark) 5199, 5471
Assets, private ownership of, cabinet's powers re (Stupich) 5260
Assets, private ownership of, head office location (Stupich) 5260
Assets, private ownership of, limitation on individual shares (Clark) 5471, 5472 (Davis) 5195, 5471, 5472 (Stupich) 5260
Assets, private ownership of, regulation of (Stupich) 5260
Assets, private ownership of, service to customers (Stupich) 5260
Assets, sale of (Harcourt) 3473
Assets, sale of, cabinet's powers re (Lovick) 5266
Assets, sale of, committee on (Davis) 5195
Assets, sale of, cost of sale process (Davis) 5196
Assets, sale of, investment opportunities for public (Lovick) 5267
Assets, sale of, proceeds (Clark) 5200, 5200
Assets, sale of, process for (Davis) 5195
Assets, sale of, provision for sale of all assets (Barnes) 5367 (Boone) 5376 (Clark) 5197, 5200 (Hagen, A.) 5271, 5272 (Jones) 5268 (Lovick) 5265-6 (Sihota) 5364 (Stupich) 5259, 5259 (Williams) 5398
Assets, sale of, public hearings on (Clark) 5198
Assets, sale of, revenue (Davis) 5462, 5463
Assets, sale of, review of by B.C. Utilities Commission, lack of provision for (Clark) 5198
Assets, sale of, special companies (Clark) 5199, 5471 (Davis) 5471
Assets, transfer of to intermediary company (Clark) 5197-8, 5461 (Davis) 5407, 5461-2 (Stupich) 5260
Assets, transfer of to intermediary company and transfer of debt (Clark) 5462, 5463, 5464 (Davis) 5463, 5463-4
Assets, value of (Davis) 5195 (Stupich) 5259
Bonds, credit rating (Couvelier) 4204 (Stupich) 4203
Burrard Thermal plant, power export permit (Rose) Q. 4924, Q. 4925 (Strachan) A. 4925, A. 4926
Construction projects, funding for, NDP votes on (Davis) 5368
Dams, possible sale of (Boone) 5376 (Clark) 5197 (Harcourt) 5310 (Williams) 5198
Debt, retirement of (Clark) 5462, 5463 (Davis) 5462, 5463
Earnings and cost of power (Stupich) 5259
Electric division (Davis) 4948
Electric division, sale of (Barnes) 5367 (Clark) 5197, 5200 (Davis) 5370 (Hagen, A.) 5271, 5272 (Harcourt) 5310 (Jones) 5268 (Lovick) 5265-6 (Sihota) 5364-5 (Stupich) 5259 (Williams) 5398
Electric division, sale of, allegation re (Davis) 5408
Electric division, sale of, amendment re (Barnes) 5366 (Clark) 5460-1 (Davis) 5369, 5460, 5461 (Edwards) 5396 (Hagen, A.) 5375 (Harcourt) 5309 (Lovick) 5379 (Sihota) 5364-5 (Williams) 5398
Electric division, sale of component parts (Clark) 5461
Electric division, subsidization of (Davis) 5196
Electric Plus program (Davis) 5010 (Hanson, G.) 5010
Electric power, privately generated, purchase of (Edwards) 5253
Electric power, privately generated, transmission of (Clark) 5197
Electric power, wheeling of (Davis) 5408
Electricity rates, increase in (Clark) 5200 (Hagen, A.) 5272 (Jones) 5270 (Stupich) 5259
Employees, job security (Davis) 5195
Employees, number of (Davis) 5368
Employees, return of to employment in electric division (Clark) 5468, 5470 (Davis) 5468, 5470
Employees, transfer of (Davis) 4948, 5195 (Fraser, R.) 5258 (Sihota) 5404-7
Employees, transfer of and collective agreement (Clark) 5469 (Davis) 5469-70
Employees, transfer of and pension rights (Clark) 5470
Employees, transfer of and Verrin decision (Clark) 5457, 5468, 5469 (Davis) 5457, 5468, 5469
Employees, transfer of to electric division (Davis) 5408
Employees, transfer of to intermediary company (Davis) 5407 (Sihota) 5405-7
Engineering, level of (Clark) 5370 (Davis) 5369
Establishment of (Hanson, G.) 5261-2 (Stupich) 5259
Export company, establishment of (Clark) 5409 (Davis) 5411
Export company, function of (Davis) 5411
History of (Jones) 5269
John Hart power development (Stupich) 5259
Mainland Gas division and Vancouver Island pipeline (Davis) 5369
Mainland Gas division, bidding on, preference to B.C. bidders (Clark) Q. 4292 (Davis) A. 4292
Mainland Gas division, billing costs (Clark) 5201-2 (Jones) 5270 (Michael) 5255
Mainland Gas division, debt (Clark) 5200 (Stupich) 4204, 5260 (Williams) 4205
Mainland Gas division, function of (Davis) 5369
Mainland Gas division investments, regulation of (Davis) 5195
Mainland Gas division, monopoly aspects and sale of (Clark) 5200 (Jones) 5269
Mainland Gas division, offers for (Davis) 5462
Mainland Gas division, private company and Inland Natural Gas Co. Ltd. (Smith, S.D) 5253
Mainland Gas division, private company, borrowing rates (Clark) 5201, 5370 (Davis) 5370 (Hagen, A.) 5272 (Harcourt) 5311 (Jones) 5270
Mainland Gas division, private company, capital expenses (Clark) 5202
Mainland Gas division, private company, federal income tax (Clark) 5201, 5370 (Davis) 5369-70 (Hagen, A.) 5272 (Harcourt) 5311 (Jones) 5270 (Smith, S.D.) 5204
Mainland Gas division, private company, foreign ownership (Clark) 5180, 5471
Mainland Gas division, private company, profit requirement (Clark) 5200-1 (Hagen, A.) 5272
Mainland Gas division, private company, rate increases (Clark) 5201 (Hagen, A.) 5272 (Harcourt) 5311
Mainland Gas division, private company, regulation of (Clark) 5466-7 (Davis) 5466, 5467
Mainland Gas division, private company, safety requirements (Davis) 5464 (Lovick) 5464
Mainland Gas division, private company, service charges (Clark) 5202 (Jones) 5270
Mainland Gas division, private company, vehicle fleets (Clark) 5202
Mainland Gas division, privatization of and free trade (Hagen, A.) 5273
Mainland Gas division, privatization of and procurement policy (Clark) 5202
Mainland Gas division, privatization of and service levels (Clark) 5202 (Stupich) 5260
Mainland Gas division, privatization of, cost of (Davis) 5196
Mainland Gas division, privatization of, reason for (Lovick) 5267
Mainland Gas division, purchasers, short list of (Davis) 5195
Mainland Gas division, rates (Davis) 5195, 5196, 5396 (Michael) 5255
Mainland Gas division rates, freezing of (Barnes) 5366 (Clark) 5197 (Davis) 5466, 5467 (Hagen, A.) 5272 (Jones) 5268
Mainland Gas division rates, future rates (Davis) 5196 (Stupich) 5260 (Williams) 5399
Mainland Gas division, regulation of (Davis) 5195, 5369 (Fraser, R.) 5258 (Jones) 5269 (Michael) 5255, 5256
Mainland Gas division, rights-of-way (Clark) 5202
Mainland Gas division, sale of (Clark) 4234 (Couvelier) 4235 (Davis) 4948, 4948, 5194, 5405 (Fraser, R.) 5258 (Jones) 5269-70 (Michael) 5256 (Stupich) 4204 (Williams) 4205, 5399
Mainland Gas division, sale of, benefits (Michael) 5256
Mainland Gas division, sale of, Burnaby School Board's motion re (Mercier) 4413
Mainland Gas division, sale of, date for (Davis) 5195
Mainland Gas division, sale of, monopoly status and competition (Jones) 5269
Mainland Gas division, separation of from electric division, proposal re (Clark) 5370 (Hagen, A.) 5376
Mainland Gas division, storage capacity, increase in (Davis) 5369
Mainland Gas division, value of (Davis) 5195, 5196
Mainland Gas division, Westcoast Transmission Co. Ltd. contract (Clark) 5467 (Davis) 5467
Natural gas rates (Davis) 4948
Natural gas, wheeling of (Davis) 4948, 5408
Peace River dams, construction of (Brummet) 3762
Polychlorinated biphenyl, research on (Davis) 5330 (Hanson, G.) 5330 (Miller) 5373
Polychlorinated biphenyl, storage of (Strachan) 4629
Power export agency (Clark) 5445
Power export agency, staffing of (Clark) 5447 (Davis) 5447
Power, export of (Clark) 5409 (Davis) 5411 (Michael) 3722
Power, export of and free trade agreement (Davis) 5448
Power, export of and price (Clark) 5409-10, 5446 (Davis) 5446
Power, export of, Bonneville Power Administration intertie (Clark) 5448 (Davis) 5448
Power, export of, construction requirements for (Clark) 5448 (Davis) 5448
Power, export of, interruptible power (Clark) 5447 (Davis) 5447
Power, export of, long-term exports (Davis) 5446
Power, export of, private sector power (Clark) 5410 (Davis) 5411
Power production, excess power (Davis) 5436
Power projects, overbuilding (Clark) 5378 (Davis) 5369, 5411
Privatization of (Clark) 5409
Privatization of, advertising expenditures (Davis) 5452 (Lovick) 5452
Privatization of and consumer protection (Barnes) 5367 (Miller) 5374
Privatization of and debt retirement (Clark) 5462, 5463 (Davis) 5462, 5463
Privatization of and EJ bond series (Clark) 5463 (Davis) 5463
Privatization of and procurement policy (Clark) 5202 (Smith, S.D.) 5204, 5253
Privatization of, consultation re (Barnes) 5366
Privatization of, cost of (Davis) 5452 (Lovick) 5452
Privatization of, role of Utilities Commission in (Davis) 4948
Privatization of, studies on benefits of (Boone) 5376-7
Privatization of, White paper on, proposal re (Hagen, A.) 5376
Rail division, abandonment of rail line (Edwards) 5396-7
Rail division and coal industry (Edwards) 5253-4, 5396, 5397
Rail division, function of (Edwards) 5396
Rail division, merger with B.C. Railway (Williams) 5398
Rail division, profit (Clark) 5203 (Edwards) 5396
Rail division, purchase of by Burlington Northern Inc. (Edwards) 5397
Rail division, railway (D’Arcy) 4989
Rail division, regulation of, federal regulation (Edwards) 5253-4
Rail division, right-of-way (Boone) 5376 (Clark) 5370-1 (Hagen, A.) 5376
Rail division, right-of-way, sale of (Williams) 5398-9
Rail division, right-of-way, use of by SkyTrain (Johnston) 4947 (Williams) 4947
Rail division, right-of-way, use of for commuter system (Williams) 5398-9
Rail division, rolling-stock, sale of (Clark) 5370-1
Rail division, sale of (Davis) 4948, 5194, 5407 (Edwards) 5396 (Miller) 5374 (Williams) 4205, 5398
Rail division, Thorne Ernst and Whinney study (Edwards) 5253
Rail division, transfer of to B.C. Railway, proposal for (Clark) 5203
Rail division, value of (Davis) 5195 (Edwards) 5254
Rate increases, notice of (Clark) 5198
Rates (Davis) 5411
Research and development division, proposal for (Smith, S.D.) 5205
Research and development division, research work (Clark) 5203 (Davis) 5330 (Hanson, G.) 5330 (Miller) 5373-4
Research and development division, sale of (Boone) 5377 (Clark) 5203, 5370 (Davis) 4948, 5194, 5407 (Fraser, R.) 5258 (Hagen, A.) 5376 (Harcourt) 5311 (Smith, S.D.) 5204, 5204-5 (Williams) 4205, 5399
Research and development division, staff expertise, marketing of (Fraser, R.) 5258 (Peterson) 5261 (Smith, S.D.) 5205
Research and development division staff, tribute to (Peterson) 5261
Research and development division, Stone and Webster report on (Clark) 5203
Research and development division, Thorne Ernst and Whinney report on (Clark) 5203 (Harcourt) 5311
Research and development division, value of (Davis) 5195
Reservoirs, recreational use of (Davis) 5449 (Edwards) 5448-9, 5475, 5476
Reservoirs, water level, information re (Davis) A. 3462 (Edwards) Q. 3462
Rights-of-way (Clark) 5370-1 (Davis) 5368 (Hagen, A.) 5376
Rights-of-way, retention of (Clark) 5465 (Davis) 5465
Rights-of-way, sharing of (Clark) 5202 (Peterson) 5261
Rights-of-way, use of by special arrangement (Clark) 5198
Rights-of-way, use of, transfer of (Clark) 5198, 5465 (Davis) 5465
Sale of (Williams) 5399
Sale of, mandate from electors for, lack of (Hanson, G.) 5262, 5263 (Harcourt) 5310 (Jones) 5269
Service commended (Stupich) 5259
Site C dam, construction of (Brummet) 3557-8
Site C dam mentioned (Brummet) 3762 (Davis) 5368, 5446 (Jones) 5269
Site C dam, sale of, possibility of (Harcourt) 5310
Staff cafeteria, ICL Food Services, choice of (Davidson)Q. 4394, Q. 4394 (Davis) A. 4394 (Vander Zalm) A. 4394
Stewart, powerline to (Couvelier) 3625 (Guno) 3732 (Parker) 3492-3, 4821 (Smith, B.R.) 3734
Transalta Utilities Corp., cooperation with (Davis) 5411
Vancouver Island, electricity rate for (Davis) A. 5010 (Hanson, G.) Q. 5010
Vancouver Island power development (Stupich) 5259
Victoria Gas division, history of (Hanson, G.) 5262
Victoria Gas division, investments, regulation of (Davis) 5195
Victoria Gas division, losses (Hanson, G.) 5262
Victoria Gas division, private company, service charges (Sihota) 5363
Victoria Gas division, rates (Davis) A. 5010, 5195 (Hanson, G.) Q. 5009, Q. 5010
Victoria Gas division rates, ceiling on (Clark) 5203
Victoria Gas division, rates, increase in (Boone) 5377 (Clark) 5202-3 (Sihota) 5363
Victoria Gas division, rates, level of (Hanson, G.) 5263
Victoria Gas division, regulation of (Davis) 5195
Victoria Gas division, sale of (Davis) 4948, 5194, 5407 (Miller) 5374 (Sihota) 5362-3
Victoria Gas division, sale of and consumer protection (Clark) 5371
Victoria Gas division, sale of and natural gas pipeline (Davis) 5369 (Sihota) 5363
Victoria Gas division sites, limitation on (Hanson, G.) 5262
Victoria Gas division, subsidization of (Clark) 5202
Victoria Gas division, value of (Davis) 5195
Mentioned: (Blencoe) 5435, 5436, 5518, 5519 (Clark) 5180 (Couvelier) 3777 (D’Arcy) 3504 (Davis) 5393 (Edwards) 4251, 4252, 4666, 4667, 4787 (Harcourt) 3473 (Johnston) 5161, 5435 (McCarthy) 4488, 4508 (Michael) 5183 (Rabbitt) 5436 (Rose) 4252, 5213, 5219 (Skelly) 3675 (Strachan) 4601, 4623, 4667 (Vander Zalm) 5475
See also names of dams, e.g. Keenleyside Dam
British Columbia Institute of Agrologists
Mentioned: (Rose) 4868
British Columbia Institute of Technology
Appropriation (Marzari) 5189
Courses, cost of (Hagen, S.) 3859
Funding for (Bruce) 3666 (Hagen, S.) 4512, A. 3859 (Marzari) 3727, 3727, Q. 3720, Q. 3859, Q. 4029 (Vander Zalm) A. 3720, A. 4029
Funding formula (Hagen, S.) A. 3859 (Marzari) Q. 3859
Graduation ceremonies (Hagen, S.) 5190
Inquiry into (Hagen, S.) A. 3859 (Marzari) Q. 3859
Mandate, new mandate (Hagen, S.) A. 4512 (Jones) Q. 4512
Price Waterhouse and Co. report on (Hagen, S.) 3859
Privatization of programs (Marzari) Q. 4029 (Vander Zalm) A. 4029
Mentioned: (Clark) 4191 (Hagen, S.) 4029, 4074 (Harcourt) 4063, 4064 (Jones) 4291 (Marzari) 4031, 4057, 4077, 5190 (Veitch) 5424 (Williams) 4499
British Columbia Law Reform Commission
Annual report tabled (Smith, B.R.) 4294
Mentioned: (Campbell) 3949 (Cashore) 3846 (Sihota) 5169 (Smith, B.R.) 4511, 5169
B.C. Lions Football Club
Grant to (Blencoe) 3748 (Harcourt) 3707
Mentioned: (Blencoe) 4928
British Columbia Long Term Care Association
Mentioned: (Hagen, A.) 4957
British Columbia Lottery Corporation
Revenue (Smith, B.R.) 3917
Mentioned: (Richmond) 3573 (Rogers) 5210 (Smith, B.R.) 3920, 3951 (Smith, S.D.) 4516 (Veitch) 4551, 5568
British Columbia Lottery Fund
AIDS support groups, funds for (Boone) 4583, 4584
Applications to for funds (Miller) 4581 (Veitch) 4581
Community groups, grants to (Edwards) 4569 (Hagen, A.) 4571-2, 4573 (Michael) 4555 (Veitch) 4556, 4570-1, 4573
Deficit (Couvelier) 4100 (Stupich) 4098
Disaster relief, funds for (D’Arcy) 4550
Funds, use of (Couvelier) 4370 (D’Arcy) 4586-7, 4588 (Hagen, A.) 4371 (Stupich) 4370 (Veitch) 4587-8
Funds, use of, information to public re (Michael) 4555 (Veitch) 4556
Funds, use of, minister's powers re (D’Arcy) 4586
Grants (D’Arcy) 4549-50 (Michael) 4555-6 (Veitch) 4546-7, 4551-2, 4556
Grants, amount of (D’Arcy) 4549 (Veitch) 4551
Grants, criteria for (Boone) 4584 (Hagen, A.) 4371 (Veitch) 4583-4
Grants, notification procedure (Boone) 4583 (Miller) 4581-2, 4582, 4582-3 (Veitch) 4582, 4583
Grants, operation grants (Boone) 4583 (Veitch) 4583, 4584
Grants, reporting of (Couvelier) 4371
Grants, travel grants, out-of-province travel (Edwards) 4569, 4570 (Veitch) 4569-70
Indians, grants to (Rogers) 5210
Tourism, Recreation and Culture ministry, funds for (Veitch) 4551-2, 4570
Mentioned: (Reid) 5428 (Veitch) 4811
British Columbia Medical Association
Contract with (Dueck) 5158
Victoria Health Project, consultation re (Hagen, A.) Q. 3484
Mentioned: (Boone) 3570, 4955 (Cashore) 5030 (Dueck) 3570, 5008, 5158 (Hagen, A.) 4971, 5008 (Harcourt) 4480 (Stupich) 3630
British Columbia Mental Health Society
Mentioned: (Dueck) 4952
British Columbia Nurses' Union
Mentioned: (Hagen, A.) 4957, 4968, 5497 (Lovick) 3968
British Columbia Old Age Pensioners' Organization
Mentioned: (Hagen, A.) 5497
B.C. Packers Ltd.
Mentioned: (Miller) 4067
British Columbia Parole Board
Annual report tabled (Smith, B.R.) 3470
Mentioned: (Smith, B.R.) 3843, 5170
British Columbia Pavilion, Vancouver, B.C.
Conversion of, cost of (McCarthy) 4499, 4500, 4501 (Williams) 4499, 4500, 4501
Mentioned: (Vander Zalm) 5319, 5320
British Columbia Pavilion Corporation
Li Ka-shing, arrangements with (McCarthy) 4502 (Williams) 4502
Mentioned: (McCarthy) 4502, 4503, 4504 (Williams) 3888, 4502
British Columbia Petroleum Corporation
Annual report tabled (Davis) 5498
Privatization of (Clark) 4647, 4648, 4695 (Davis) 4695
Revenue (Stupich) 3633 (Davis) 4695
Mentioned: (Clark) 5201, 5445 (Davis) 5439, 5440
British Columbia Place, Vancouver, B.C.
Assets, sale of (Fraser, R.) 3687
Land (McCarthy) 3889
Land, bidders for, meeting with (McCarthy) A. 3818 (Williams) Q. 3818
Land, bidding for, deposits by bidders (Vander Zalm) A. 3817 (Williams) Q. 3817
Land, bidding process (McCarthy) A. 3792 (Williams) Q. 3792
Land, bidding process, investigation into (Smith, B.R.)A. 3819 (Williams) Q. 3819
Land, cleanup of (McCarthy) 4487 (Williams) 4485
Land, cleanup of, responsibility for cost of (Smallwood)Q. 5496 (Strachan) A. 5496
Land, development of (Barnes) 3765
Land, festival park proposal for (Sihota) 5320 (Vander Zalm) 5320
Land, lease of, proposal for (Williams) 3890
Land, offers for, information re (McCarthy) 4487 (Williams) 4486
Land, Peter Toigo's representations re (Sihota) 5319, 5320 (Vander Zalm) 5319
Land, Peter Toigo's statement re purchase of (McCarthy)A. 3657 (Williams) Q. 3657
Land, price for (Couvelier) A. 4923, A. 4923-4 (Sihota)Q. 4923 (Williams) 4485, Q. 4923
Land, resale of (McCarthy) A. 3942, 4486, 4487 (Vander Zalm) A. 3461 (Williams) Q. 3942, 4485, 4485-6, 4486, 4487
Land, resale of, no-flipping provision (Harcourt) Q. 4177, Q. 4178 (Vander Zalm) A. 4177, A. 4178
Land sale (Couvelier) 3775 (Vander Zalm) A. 3461 (Williams) Q. 3461, 3536, 5399
Land sale, accounting of (Williams) 4485
Land sale, freeze on (Brummet) 3762
Land sale, payments (Couvelier) A. 4178 (Harcourt) Q. 4178
Land sale, Premier's intervention on behalf of Peter Toigo (Harcourt) 5135, 5138 (Vander Zalm) 5136-7
Land sale, Premier's role in (Williams) 3888
Land sale, process followed (McCarthy) 3889
Land sale, sales tax on (Couvelier) 4181, A. 4480, A. 4923 (Harcourt) Q. 4178 (Sihota) Q. 4480, Q. 4923
Land sale, sales tax on, basis for calculation of (Couvelier) 4180, 4181, A. 4178, A. 4291, A: 4292, A. 4480-1 (Harcourt) Q. 4178 (Sihota) 4180, 4181, 4182, Q. 4291, Q. 4292, Q. 4480
Land sale, sales tax on, payment of (Clark) 4180, 4181 (Couvelier) 4180, 4181, 4182, A. 4480 (Sihota) 4181, 4181-2, Q. 4480
Land sale, terms of (Williams) 4485-6
Land sale, transfer of property (Couvelier) 4181 (Sihota) 4180, 4181 (Williams) 3751
Land, value of (Brummet) 3761-2
Land, Whitbury Holdings Inc. proposal for (Vander Zalm) 5318-9
Land, York-Hannover Leisure Park Ltd. proposal for (Sihota) 5320 (Vander Zalm) 5320
Land, zoning of (McCarthy) 4220
Social housing for site (Barnes) 3765 (Cashore) 4200 (McCarthy) A. 4220 (Williams) Q. 4220
Mentioned: (McCarthy) 3757, 4515 (Marzari) 3581 (Sihota) 3477, 3943 (Vander Zalm) 3757 (Veitch) 4547, 4811
See also: Pacific Place, Vancouver, B.C.
British Columbia Place Ltd.
Mentioned: (McCarthy) 4504, 4505
B.C. Place Stadium, Vancouver, B.C.
Design of (Barnes) 4837
Tax advantage in ownership of (Vander Zalm) A. 3818 (Williams) Q. 3818
Mentioned: (Rabbitt) 3467 (Vander Zalm) 4594, 4595
British Columbia Plaza of Nations
Mentioned: (McCarthy) 3889
British Columbia Police Commission
Annual report tabled (Smith, B.R.) 3533
Functioning of (Smith, B.R.) 4858
Independence of (Sihota) 5164 (Smith, B.R.) 4859
Membership, changes in (Smith, B.R.) 4290
Powers (Smith, B.R.) 4859, 4863
Mentioned: (Smith, B.R.) 5167
British Columbia Power Corp.
Establishment of (Stupich) 5259
Mentioned: (Hanson, G.) 5261
British Columbia Public Health Association
Pamphlets, information in (Dueck) 5151 (Smallwood) 5151
British Columbia Racing Commission
Costs, increase in (Stupich) 4206, 4207
Tax revenue (Couvelier) 3624, 4188 (Jones) 3653-4 (Peterson) 3678
Tax revenue, expenditure of (Couvelier) 4206 (Stupich) 4188, 4206
Mentioned: (Smith, B.R.) 3736
B.C. Rail Ltd.
Board, Indian representation on (Rogers) 5240
Coal companies, surcharge payments (Couvelier) A. 5186 (Stupich) Q. 5186
Mentioned: (Harcourt) 5309
British Columbia Railway
Annual report tabled (Rogers) 4179
Board, changes to (Rogers) 4233
B.C. Hydro rail division, merger with (Clark) 5203 (Williams) 5398
Debt (Blencoe) 3702
Drug and alcohol abuse program (Rogers) 5072
Financial statements tabled (Rogers) 5568
Fort Nelson extension (Brummet) 3762
Operation of (Rogers) 4233
Operation of, safety factors (Boone) 5073 (Rogers) 5073
Passenger service, loss on (Rogers) 5072
Passenger service, promotion of (Boone) 5072 (Rogers) 5072
Passenger service, student use (Rogers) 5072
Passenger tour via Prince Rupert, promotion of (Boone) 5072
Passenger traffic (Rogers) 4233
Promotional material on ferries (Rogers) 5072
Shalalth tunnel (Boone) 5072 (Rogers) 5072
Upgrading of, use of stumpage payments for (Miller) Q. 4897 (Parker) A. 4897
Mentioned: (Brummet) 3558 (D’Arcy) 4989 (Lovick) 4244 (Reid) 4276, 4319 (Rogers) 4230, 4714 (Strachan) 4691, 5050
British Columbia Research Corp.
Auditing of environment and relationship with industry (Smallwood) 4606-7
Auditing of environment, takeover of (Smallwood) 4604, 4605 (Strachan) 4604, 4604-5, 4605
Auditing of private labs (Boone) 4622-3 (Strachan) 4622, 4623
Auditing, payment for by permit-holders (Lovick) 4610 (Strachan) 4609, 4610
Dioxin, research laboratory on (Strachan) 4617
Dioxin testing (Smallwood) 4606, 4607, 4608 (Strachan) 4606, 4607, 4608
Status of, change in and mandate of corporation (Smallwood) 4605
Mentioned: (Strachan) 4627
British Columbia Research Council
Environmental audit process (Strachan) 4327, 4463
British Columbia Resources Investment Corp.
Assets (Williams) 5179
Board of directors (Williams) 5179
Debt (Miller) 5081 (Williams) 5180
Employees, jobs lost (Williams) 5180
Investors in, losses (Barnes) 5367
Kaiser Resources Ltd., investment in (Williams) 5179
Losses (Miller) 5081 (Williams) 5180
Mitchell, David, statement re corporation (Lovick) 3695
Name change (Lovick) 5183-4 (Veitch) 5033, 5178 (Williams) 5180
North Sea oil, investment in (Williams) 5179
Prince Rupert pulp mill, management of (Miller) 4754, 5181
Prince Rupert pulp mill, sale of (Miller) 5181 (Williams) 5179
Privatization of (Miller) 5081
Pulp mills, sale of (Williams) 5179
Resource Investment Corporation Amendment Act, 1988. See name of act
Shareholders, rights of (Veitch) 5033
Shares, foreign ownership of, regulation of (Clark) 5199-5200
Shares, value of (Lovick) 3695 (Michael) 5183 (Miller) 5181, 5182 (Stupich) 3634
Mentioned: (Clark) 5197, 5462, 5470, 5471 (Lovick) 5267 (Miller) 5372, 5373 (Sihota) 3690 (Stupich) 5260
See also: Westar Group Ltd.
British Columbia Road Builders' Association
Mentioned: (Lovick) 5413, 5509 (Rogers) 5509
British Columbia School Trustees' Association
Mentioned: (Boone) 4061, 4345 (Brummet) 4336, 4340, 4341, 4343, 4409 (Cashore) 4444 (Edwards) 4440 (Jones) 4330, 4341, 4344, 4349, 4415, 4416, 4400, 4467, 4468, 5488, 5490 (Strachan) 5511 (Vander Zalm) 5491
B.C. Special Olympics
Mentioned: (Reid) 4322
British Columbia Sports Hall of Fame
Mentioned: (Reid) 4837
British Columbia Steamship Co. (1975) Ltd.
Annual report tabled (Smith, B.R.) 4070
San Francisco, cruise ship to (Sihota) 3931-2
Subsidy to (Hanson, G.) 4317
Vessels, sale of (Hanson, G.) 4316-7, 4318, 4319 (Reid) 4320 (Sihota) 4319-20
Vessels, slot machines (Sihota) 3931
Mentioned: (Hanson, G.) 4319 (Reid) 4095, 4276, 4319 (Smith, B.R.) 3879, 3880 (Vander Zalm) 5487
See also names of ships, e.g. Princess Marguerite (Vessel)
British Columbia Summer Games
Lottery funds for (Boone) 4584 (Veitch) 4584, 4585
Mentioned: (Reid) 4322 (Smallwood) 4317 (Weisgerber) 3745
British Columbia Summer Games, 1988, Victoria
Mentioned: (Smith, B.R.) 3736
British Columbia Summer Games, 1989, Surrey
Mentioned: (Reid) 4318
British Columbia Systems Corporation
Info B.C. service (Hagen, A.) 5384
Privatization of (Hagen, A.) 5385
Mentioned: (Veitch) 5568
British Columbia Teachers' Federation
Confrontation with (Jones) 4419, 4420, 4474
Income (Fraser, R.) 4469
“Labour in Education” package (Brummet) 4409-12, 4420-1, 4465
“Labour in Education” package, content (Brummet) 4470, 4474 (Fraser, R.) 4468-9 (Lovick) 4689 (Ree) 4689, 4690
“Labour in Education” package, Michael Harcourt's letter re (Brummet) A. 4433 (Long) Q. 4433
“Labour in Education” package, proposal re (Ree) 4689
Letter quoted (Brummet) 4410
Royal Commission on Education, brief to (Fraser, R.) 4388
Royal Commission on Education, brief to quoted (Jones) 4415
Sessions, attendance at (Fraser, R.) 3505
Mentioned: (Brummet) 4336, 4340, 4341, 4346, 4409, 4412, 4414, 4421 (Edwards) 4440 (Fraser, R.) 4405, 5258 (Jones) 4416
British Columbia Telephone Co.
Regulation of (Lovick) 5267
Residential community calling plan, approval for (Hagen, A.) Q. 5403 (Hanson, L.) A. 5403
Shares, government ownership of (Couvelier) 4242
Mentioned: (Michael) 5256 (Sihota) 3913, 5373 (Stupich) 5259, 5260
British Columbia Television Broadcasting System Ltd.
Mentioned: (Johnston) 4941 (Lovick) 5052, 5056
British Columbia Transit
Board members (Johnston) 4947
Handicapped, access to buses, report on (Harcourt) 4938 (Johnston) 4938
Public input, provision for (Smallwood) 4944
Ridership, number of riders (Johnston) 4900
Mentioned: (Cashore) 4748 (Harcourt) 4938 (Johnston) 4927, 4941, 4943 (Jones) 4942 (Lovick) 4938 (Reid) 4095, 4276, 4319 (Rose) 4811 (Smallwood) 4945
British Columbia Transit Act
Amendments to (Smallwood) 4944
British Columbia Transit Amendment Act, 1985
Mentioned: (Davis) 5457
British Columbia Transplant Society
Mentioned: (Dueck) 4096
B.C. Tree Fruits Ltd.
Mentioned: (Messmer) 3610
British Columbia Truck Loggers' Association
Mentioned: (Miller) 5336, 5337 (Parker) 5336
British Columbia Utilities Commission
Annual report tabled (Davis) 5051
B.C. Hydro assets, sale of, review of (Clark) 5198
B.C. Hydro, Mainland Gas division, regulation of (Davis) 5195, 5369
B.C. Hydro privatization, role in (Davis) 4948
B.C. Hydro, Victoria Gas division, regulation of (Davis) 5195
Costs, recovery of (Davis) 5412
Electric power producers, regulation of small producers (Clark) 5472 (Davis) 5472
Fees, powers re (Edwards) 5410
Function of (Davis) 5408
Hearings, funding for interveners (Edwards) 5410-1
Members (Jones) 5269-70
Natural gas rates, control over (Michael) 5255
Regulatory powers, transfer of to cabinet (Clark) 5198
Mentioned: (Clark) 5466 (Davis) 5426, 5445, 5446, 5448, 5464 (Lovick) 5464 (Sihota) 3690
British Columbia Vegetable Marketing Commission
Mentioned: (Rose) 4875
British Columbia Water Well Drilling Association
Mentioned: (Strachan) 4679
British Columbia Wildlife Federation
Mentioned: (Edwards) 4355 (Strachan) 4599, 4663
British Columbia Winter Games
Lottery funds for (Veitch) 4585
Mentioned: (Reid) 4322 (Smallwood) 4317
British Columbia Winter Games, 1988, Dawson Creek
Boxing (Weisgerber) 3745
Disabled, participation of (Weisgerber) 3746
Opening ceremonies (Weisgerber) 3745
Participation in (Weisgerber) 3746
Success of (Weisgerber) 3744-5
Volunteers (Weisgerber) 3745
British Columbia Youth Advisory Council
Appointments to (Barnes) 4053
Composition of (Barnes) 4051 (Hagen, S.) 4051
Grants (Barnes) 4052 (Hagen, S.) 4052
Members (Barnes) 4053 (Hagen, S.) 4053, 4078
Structure of (Hagen, S.) 4031
British Columbians for Mentally Handicapped People
Pilot projects (Bruce) 4990
British Gas PLC
Mentioned: (Davis) 5196
British North America Act (Great Britain)
Mentioned: (Clark) 5543 (Gabelmann) 5558 (Hagen, A.) 5538 (Harcourt) 5534 (Sihota) 5551 (Smith, B. R.) 4864 (Smith, S.D.) 5555
British Petroleum Co. PLC
Mentioned: (Davis) 5196
British Rail
Mentioned: (Davis) 5196
British Sugar
Mentioned: (Davis) 5196
British Telecommunications PLC
Privatization of (Clark) 5371
Mentioned: (Clark) 5200 (Davis) 5196
British Telephone Co.
Privatization of (Lovick) 5454 (Miller) 5374
Privatization of, rate increase (Jones) 5271
Mentioned: (Lovick) 4241
Britoil PLC
Mentioned: (Davis) 5196
Britt, Howard
Replacement for (Jones) 4560 (Veitch) 4560
Retirement of (Veitch) 3531, 4559
Tribute to (Jones) 4558 (Veitch) 4559, 4560
Broadbent, Edward (Ed)
Mentioned: (Barnes) 5549 (Fraser, R.) 5139 (Hanson, G.) 5539 (Richmond) 3574 (Skelly) 3565 (Vander Zalm) 3615, 4249, 4595
Broadley, Bill
Interview with referred to (Fraser, R.) 4387-8
Brock, Alan
Mentioned: (Messmer) 3610
Brock University
Mentioned: (Jones) 4341
Bronfman family
Mentioned: (Miller) 5079
Brookbank, John
Mentioned: (Guno) 4826 (Smallwood) 4677
Brookside Enterprise International Inc.
Mentioned: (De Jong) 3608
Brookside Farms Ltd.
Mentioned: (De Jong) 3608
Brookside Laboratories Inc.
Success of (De Jong) 3608
Brouwer, Jacob
Mentioned: (Couvelier) 3842
Brown, Malcolm C.
Mentioned: (Hagen, A.) 4957, 4969, 4972
Brown, Peter
B.C. Enterprise Corporation meetings, account of (McCarthy) A. 3905 (Williams) Q. 3905
Carter-Ward case, involvement in (Smith, B.R.) A. 4579 (Williams) Q. 4579
Government's actions re (Sihota) 4186
Whistler assets, bid for, meeting re (Vander Zalm) A. 3942 (Williams) Q. 3942
Mentioned: (Couvelier) 3842, 4660 (McCarthy) 3792 (Sihota) 3721, 3891, 4171, 4174, 5319 (Vander Zalm) 5319 (Williams) 3791, 3880, 3905
Brown, Rosemary
Mentioned: (Jones) 5490
Brown, Sam
Mentioned: (Gabelmann) 3992
Brown Farris and Jefferson Ltd.
Vancouver stock-market, report on (Sihota) 4164, 4174, 4175
Brownsey, Richard
Mentioned: (Reid) 4284
Bruce, Graham P. (Cowichan-Malahat)
Address in Reply 3583-7
Aged, special needs of 3585
Alcoholic beverages, tax on, increase in 3667
Alcoholism, educational programs 3667
Alcoholism, treatment programs, funding for 3667
Botanical Beach park, upland park area 3587, 4799
B.C. Enterprise Centre 4007
B.C. Forest Museum, attractions 4302
B.C. Forest Museum, funding for 4301-2
B.C. Forest Products Ltd., environment, pollution of 3587
B.C. Institute of Technology, funding for 3666
British Columbians for Mentally Handicapped People, pilot projects 4990
Budget debate 3665-8
Chemainus, construction underway 3665
Chemainus, downtown revitalization program 3515
Chemainus, murals 3515
Chemainus, new businesses 3515
Cobble Hill, Arbutus Ridge development 3665
Colleges, funding for 3666
Computers in school system 3666
Cowichan Community Centre, Duncan, Expo hockey stick 3515
Cowichan Indian band, Expo longhouse 3515
Cowichan Indian band, heritage village 3515
Cowichan Lake, Lakeview campsite 3665
Cowichan-Malahat constituency, construction underway 3665
Cowichan-Malahat constituency, forestry capital of province 3583-4
Crofton Elementary School commended 3585
Deficit 3665
Development regions, regionalization of province 3584
Dioxins, Crofton workshop 3587
Drug abuse, educational programs 3667
Drug abuse, treatment programs, funding for 3667
Duncan, redevelopment 3665
Duncan, totem pole project 3515
Ecomuseum in Cowichan-Malahat constituency 4302
Economic and regional development agreement, renegotiation of 3584
Economic growth rate 3665
Economic strategy, White Paper on 3584
Economy of province 3665
Education funding 3665-6
Family, support for 3666
Farmers, bona fide status, revenue requirement for 3668
Forest industry and economy 3667
Forest industry, timber, use of 4755
Forest renewal proposal, Vancouver Island 4799
Forest resource development agreement, renegotiation of 3584
Forest resource development agreement, second agreement 4799
Forestry, school course on 3585
Forests and Lands ministry, estimates 4754-5, 4799-4800
Forests, management of, intensive management 3667
Government, decentralization 3584
Handicapped, assistance to 3666
Hawaii Entrepreneur Raining and Development Institute, program 4007-8, 4008-9
Health care, funding for 3666-7
Health care system 3584-5, 3666-7
Health ministry, appropriation, 1988-89 fiscal year 3666-7
Highway 19, development of 3585-6
Highway 19, funding for 3585
Highway 19, Tunnel Hill, four-laning of 3585
Lake Cowichan, road to Port Alberni 3586
Local government, role of 3584
Long-term care of the sick, rates, increase in 3667
Mentally handicapped, Duncan pilot project 4990
Mentally handicapped, financial assistance for 4991
Mentally handicapped, problems 4990
Mount Washington, ski resort 3586
Nanny agency 4009
Partners in Enterprise program 4007
Pine stands, management of 3584
Recycling, promotion of 3585-6
Rights Now, objectives of 4990-1
Roosevelt elk, viewing area, proposal for 3587
Sales tax, reduction in 4007
School District 66, tribute to 3585
Silviculture, employment in, social benefits 4799
Silviculture, funding for 3667
Skeena Cellulose Inc., wood used 4754-5
Small business and economy 4007
Small business, assistance to 4007
Small business, income tax, reduction in 3667, 4007
Small business, training program for young people 4007-8, 4008-9
Social programs 3666
Somenos Flats, waterfowl interpretive centre, proposal for 3587
Strathcona Park, public hearings on 3587
Student aid, increase in 3666
Tourism, Recreation and Culture ministry, estimates 4301-2
Tourist industry 3667-8
Tourist industry, heritage projects as tourist attractions 3515
Tourist industry, Partners in Tourism program 3668
Unemployment insurance program, re-evaluation of 3584
Universities, funding for 3666
University of British Columbia, forest research facility 3667
Vancouver Island, economy and transportation 3585-6
Vancouver Island, tourist industry 3586
Vancouver Island, transportation routes 3585-6
Bruk, John
Mentioned: (Couvelier) 3842
Brummet, Hon. Anthony Julius (North Peace River) Minister of Education
Address in Reply 3555-8
Adult education, federal funding for 4416
Adult education, funding for 4417, 4418
Adult education, night school programs 4416
Adult education programs, continuance of 4417
Adult literacy, pilot projects 4438-9
Adult literacy program, Saanich 4438
Adult literacy program, Sooke, funding for 4439
Agrifuels Canada Ltd., ethanol plant, economics of 4475
Arts education in school, experience as teacher referred to 4441, 4449
Arts education in school system 4440-I, 4449
Bear Lake school, closure of 4347
B.C. Hydro, Site C dam, construction of 3557-8
B.C. Place land, sale of, freeze on 3762
B.C. Place land, value of 3761-2
B.C. Railway, Fort Nelson extension 3762
B.C. Teachers' Federation, confrontation with (Jones) 4419, 4420, 4474
B.C. Teachers' Federation, “Labour in Education” package 4409-12, 4465, 4470, 4474
Budget debate 3760-3
Canada's Fitweek, celebration of 4540
Canadian Council of Ministers of Education, unanimity, requirement for 5537
Child abuse, prevention of in school system 4329
Class size, Ontario, average class size 4389
Coal, northeast coal, jobs in 3558
Coal, northeast coal-mine, location of 3558
Computers in school system, funding for 4328, 4472
Computers in school system, number of 4472
Computers, Ontario school system, computers in 4389, 4397
Constitution, changes to, requirement for unanimity 5536-7
Constitution, first ministers' conferences, requirement for 5536
Consumer education, school curriculum 4449
Corporations, taxation 3761
County government, position on 4467, 4468
County government, Premier's advocacy of 4467
Crystal Garden, preservation of 4920
Curriculum, revision of 4329, 4397
Development regions, economic development, role of local government in 4476
Development regions, meetings 3556-7
Development regions, regionalization of province 5098-9
Dropout rate 4331
Dropout rate elsewhere 4331
Economic strategy, White Paper on 3556
Economy of province 3555-6
Education, achievement levels, evaluation of 4328-9
Education Excellence Appropriation Repeal Act 4195
Education funding 3761, 3763, 4328, 4331, 4339-40, 4342
Education funding, auditor-general report on 4342, 4343, 4344
Education funding, capital financing 4473
Education funding, changes in, consultation re 4336-7
Education funding, dispersed school funding 4347, 4422
Education funding, equalization formula, proposal re 4449
Education funding, equalization system 4450
Education funding, expenditure per pupil 3763, 4331
Education funding, formula for 4339, 4345, 4345-6
Education funding, future funding 4341
Education funding, increase in for staff 4345
Education funding, referenda, use of A. 4069, 4345, 4349, 4350
Education funding, school construction 4328
Education funding, school operating costs 3763, 4328
Education funding, school operating costs, standards 4329
Education funding, special education 4453
Education funding, support services 4328
Education funding, voucher system 4471
Education, home schooling 4399, 4400, 4402
Education ministry, appropriation, 1988-89 fiscal year 4350
Education ministry, estimates 4327-9, 4331, 4336-8, 4339, 4339-40, 4341-2, 4343, 4343-4, 4344-5, 4345-6, 4346-7, 4348, 4349, 4350, 4384, 4385, 4386, 4388-9, 4389, 4389-90, 4390, 4396, 4396-7, 4396, 4398, 4398-9, 4399, 4400, 4401, 4402, 4402-3, 4403, 4404, 4405, 4406, 4407, 4408-9, 4409-12, 4414, 4414-5, 4415-6, 4416, 4417, 4418, 4420-1, 4422, 4423, 4423-4, 4425, 4427-8, 4428-9, 4429-30, 4433-4, 4435-6, 4437-8, 4438-9, 4440-1, 4442, 4442-3, 4444-5, 4446, 4447, 4448-9, 4450, 4451, 4451-2, 4452, 4453, 4454, 4455-6, 4465-6, 4466, 4467-8, 4470, 4470-1, 4471, 4472-3, 4473, 4474, 4475, 4476, 4476-7
Education ministry, financial function 4328
Education ministry, role of in school districts 4470-1
Education ministry, staff, work of commended 4328
Education system 3556, 3557, 4340, 4470
Education system, changes in 4402-3
Education, work experience 4396
Electric power, power for industries 3557-8
English-as-a-second-language program, administration of 5193, 5194
English-as-a-second-language program, expansion of A. 5208
English -as-a-second- language program, funding for 4339, 5193, 5194
English-as-a-second-language program, rental costs A. 5251
English-as-a-second-language program, sites for 5193
Examinations, provincial examinations 4471
Excellence in Education fund, accounting for use of funds 4470
Excellence in Education fund, auditor-general's report on 4471
Excellence in Education fund, computer program, funds for 4195
Excellence in Education fund, management of 4470
Excellence in Education fund, use of 4195, 4470
Excellence in Education fund, Washington State fund 4195
Free trade material, social studies course 4412
French immersion, funding for 4454
French immersion programs 4454
High schools, courses offered 4455
High schools, curriculum 4455
High schools, problems 4455
Highway 97, Alaska Highway, project 92 4476
Homeowner grant and education funding 4448
Homeowner grant, flexibility in amount of 4448
Indians, education, agreements with local school boards 4068
Indians, education, federal agreement on A. 4068
Indians, education, funding for, basis of 4068
Indians, education program, participation in A. 4068
Indians, language and cultural development, funding for 4328, 4424
Indians, master tuition agreement 4424, 4425
Indians, master tuition agreement, funding under agreement 4424, 4425
Job creation, northeastern B.C. 3555
Land title search agencies, consultation with 5385
Land title searches, cost of and fees for 5385
Land title searches, pilot project 5385
Learning ability and nutrition 4444-5, 4447, 4465
Learning services, contracted services and pupil-teacher ratio 4398
Learning services, contracts for 4389
Medical Services Plan, premium assistance 3762
Meech Lake accord 5536-7
Meech Lake accord, support for 5536
Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 2) (1988) 5420, 5432, 5432-3, 5433
Municipal Affairs ministry, estimates 4920
Municipal Amendment Act (No. 1) , 1987, amendment to, proposal for 4443
Natural gas, Vancouver Island pipeline, federal funds for 3556, 3557
New Democratic Party, letter re medicare 3762
New Democratic Party, philosophy and policies 3760-3
Northeast development region, economic development, role of local government in 4476
Northeast development region, expenditures 4475
Northeast development region, seed capital fund 4475
Northeast development region, task forces and local government 4476
Northeast development region, task forces, number of 4475
Northeast development region, task forces, work of 4476
Northern Lights College, teacher training program 4452
“Nurse” title, protection of 5361
Nursing Statutes Amendment Act (1988) 5361
Oriental languages, instruction in school system 4328
Pacific Rim scholarships, winners 4309
Pacific Rim studies 4470
Passport to Education program 4328
Peace Canyon fish hatchery 4476
Peace River area, job creation 3555
Peace River dams, construction of 3762
Peace River, power developments 3557-8
Petroleum, lease sales 3555-6
Physiotherapists, training of 4442
Premier's office, estimates 5098-9
Privatization material, social studies course 4411-2
Privatization, Premier's letter to teachers referred to 4409, 4411
Provincial Advisory Committee on Computers, recommendations 4472
Pulp mills, Fort Nelson area mill, proposal for 3555
Pulp mills, Peace River area 3555
Pupil-teacher ratio, dispersed schools 4347
Quebec, role of 5536
Reindeer parasite, work on 4476
Reindeer, reallocation program 4475
Royal Commission on Education, Education ministry's brief to 4384, 4385, 4387, 4390, 4403, 4407, 4474
Royal Commission on Education, Education ministry's brief to commended 4399
Royal Commission on Education report 4328
Royal Commission on Education report, provision for analysis of 4337
Royal Commission on Education report, recommendations, implementation of 4397
Royal Commission on Education report, release of to public 4384
Royal Commission on Education report, response to, funding for 4396, 4409
Royal Commission on Education, time-frame for 4384
Rural schools, students, equality of opportunity for 4329
St. Ann's Academy, funding for 4920
St. Ann's Academy, plan for 4920
Schauss, Alexander, nutrition and learning ability, research on 4444-5
School Act, regulations under act, requirements re 5432, 5433
School Act, revision of 4337, 4401
School boards and county system 4467-8
School boards and development regions 4467-8
School buses, extracurricular busing 4346
School Canadiana, closing of 5193
School District 13, designation of as part of Kootenay development region A. 4709
School District 35, arts education 4440-1
School District 36, classrooms, temporary classrooms 4415
School District 36, funding, per-pupil funding 4414
School District 36, growth of 4414
School District 36, residential tax base 4414
School District 36, school construction program 4414, 4415
School District 36, schools, land purchase for 4414-5
School District 39, computers in school system 4337-8
School District 39, school lunch program 4338, 4445, 4446
School District 39, school lunch program, funding for 4445, 4446, 4465-6
School District 39, teachers, additional teachers hired 4466
School District 39, teachers, funding for additional teachers 4342
School District 40, special needs children, funding for 4453
School District 43, school construction, security bond requirement 4442-3
School District 61, school tax, increase in 4428
School District 62 board, meeting with Education minister, proposal re 4437, 4438
School District 62, funding 4428-9, 4433-4, 4435, 4437-8
School District 62, funding formula 4427
School District 62, funding increase, use of funds 4428
School District 62, school tax 4428, 4429-30, 4437-8
School District 62, school tax, assessment base 4427, 4435
School District 62, teachers, salaries 4427, 4434, 4435, 4436, 4437
School District 63, adult literacy program 4438
School District 63, funding 4435
School District 87, cost per pupil 4422
School District 87, funding formula 4422
School District 87, school tax in Dease Lake 4423
School District 87, school tax rate 4422, 4423
School District 92, computers in school system 4422
School District 92, cost per pupil 4422
School District 92, funding formula 4422
School District 92, school tax rate 4422, 4423
School districts, budgets, school-based budgeting 4405, 4406
School districts, special aid grants 5420, 5421
School districts, supplementary grants, amount of 5420
School districts, support staff, funding for 4437
School principals, women in administrative positions 4452
School schedules, changes in 4384, 4396
School system, use of parents and volunteers 4401, 4403
School tax on commercial and industrial property 4339, 4346
School year, changes in 4396
School year, year-round school, proposal for 4385, 4387
School year, year-round school, studies on 4388-9
Schoolchildren, busing of 4349
Schoolchildren, travel grants, lottery funds for 4347
Schoolchildren, Vancouver, hungry children 4338
Schools, capital projects 4328
Schools, closures 4347, 4348, 4349
Schools, community schools, development of 4417
Schools, community use of 4384, 4385, 4417
Schools, construction of 4349
Schools, construction of, funding for 4328, 4473
Schools, costs of small schools 4349
Schools, equipment levels, comparisons with elsewhere 4397
Schools, management of, rewards for 4406
Schools, “Project Business” package 4420
Schools, use of 4385
Small business, assistance to 3557
Social Credit Party, candidates for municipal office 3761
Social programs, funding for 3557, 3762-3
Social programs, provincial and national programs 5536
Songhees land, seniors' project 5099
Speech from the Throne, content 3555
Speech therapists in school system 4442
Speech therapists, shortage of 4442
Student achievement, accountability for 4407
Student achievement, assessment of 4471
Student achievement, comparisons with elsewhere 4397
Student exchange, Pacific Rim countries 4328
Students, equality of opportunity for 4329
Students, post-secondary education, participation rate 4341
Students, work experience 4389, 4396
Taxation, increase in 3761
Teacher exchange, Pacific Rim countries 4328
Teachers, boards of reference, amendment re 5433
Teachers, employment of on annualized basis 4397
Teachers, hours of work, changes in, consultation re 4336
Teachers, hours of work, regulation re 4337, 4342
Teachers, need for in future 4398, 4451
Teachers, pension plan, funding for 3763
Teachers, retirement, early retirement 4451
Teachers, retirement program 4397
Teachers, salaries 3763, 4337, 4407, 4435, 4437, 4451-2, 4452
Teachers, salaries, Alberta 4337
Teachers, salary increases, index for 4329, 4341-2
Teachers, substitute teachers, funding for 4437
Teachers, training program 4451
Textbooks and curriculum 4415-6
Textbooks, purchase system for 4415, 4416
Textbooks, task force on publication services 4415, 4416
Trading zones in B.C., development of 3557
Tutors in school system, status of 4397, 4398
Tutors, private, use of by school system 4389
Unemployment, rate 3555
User fees 3761
Voters, registration of 4006
Voters, registration of, citizenship requirement 4006
Voting, right to vote 4006
Brundtland, Gro Harlem
Mentioned: (Guno) 3733 (Smallwood) 3612, 5256 (Strachan) 3771
See also: World Commission on Environment and Development
Buchan, Robert E. (Bob)
Mentioned: (Hagen, S.) 4086
Budget
Budget process (Fraser, R.) 3687-8 (Mercier) 3672 (Rabbitt) 3741 (Skelly) 3673
Content (De Jong) 3753 (Lovick) 3696 (Skelly) 3673
Impact of (Blencoe) 3700 (Hagen, A.) 3662-3
Impact of on disposable income (D’Arcy) 3670
Tax changes, cost of per family (Blencoe) 3701 (Couvelier) 3777 (Guno) 3732 (Harcourt) 3707 (Jones) 3653 (Marzari) 3726 (Sihota) 3689 (Skelly) 3673
Wage demands, impact on (Sihota) 3689-90
Women, provision for (Harcourt) 3708
Working poor, impact on (Clark) 3647
Budget address
3621-7
3629-35, 3645-56, 3659-81, 3685-3706, 3707-17; 3722-42, 3750-4, 3758-78; approved 3778. Amdt: (Harcourt) 3710, negatived 3740
Speakers: Barnes 3763-6; Blencoe 3700-3; Boone 3678-81; Bruce 3665-8; Brummet 3760-3; Cashore 3737-40; Chalmers 3655-6, 3659-62; Clark 3647-50; Couvelier 3775-8; Crandall 3697-3700; D'Arcy 3668-71; De Jong 3752-4; Dueck 3766-9; Edwards 3772-4; Fraser, R. 3681; Gabelmann 3758-60; Gran 3712-4; Guno 3731-2; Hagen, A. 3662-5; Hanson, G. 3710-2; Harcourt 3707-10; Jansen 3635, 3645-7; Jones 3652-5; Lovick 3694-7; Marzari 3726-9; Mercier 3671-3; Michael 3722-5; Miller 3714-7; Peterson 3676-8; Rabbitt 3740-2; Reid 3774-5; Savage 3650-2; Serwa 3691-4; Sihota 3688-91; Skelly 3673-6; Smallwood 3769-70; Smith, B.R. 3733-7; Strachan 3770-2; Stupich 3629-35; Vant 3729-31; Veitch 3703-6; Williams 3750-2
Budget stabilization fund
Budget Stabilization Fund Act. See name of act
Establishment of (Barnes) 3764 (Blencoe) 3701 (Chalmers) 3661 (Couvelier) 3626, 4204 (D’Arcy) 3670-1 (De Jong) 3753 (Edwards) 3773 (Gran) 3713 (Guno) 3731-2 (Harcourt) 3708 (Jansen) 3645 (Mercier) 3672 (Peterson 3677 (Serwa) 3691 (Sihota) 3690 (Strachan) 3772 (Stupich) 3629-30 (Veitch) 3705
Funds (Blencoe) 3701-2 (Clark) 3649 (Guno) 3730-1 (Harcourt) 3708 (Jones) 3654 (Stupich) 3629-30, 4370
Interest on fund and interest on debt (Lovick) 4245
Lottery funds for (Blencoe) 4584, 4585 (Boone) 4584 (Couvelier) 4361 (D’Arcy) 4549, 4587 (Edwards) 3773-4, 4568, 4569, 4570 (Stupich) 4361 (Veitch) 4552, 4570, 4584, 4588
Purpose of (Blencoe) 3702 (Couvelier) 4244 (Lovick) 4244
Use of (Couvelier) 4203-4, 4362 (Lovick) 4245 (Marzari) 4362 (Stupich) 4203, 4363
Mentioned: (Blencoe) 4591 (Couvelier) 4352 (Edwards) 4320
Budget Stabilization Fund Act
(Bill 14) (Minister of Finance and Corporate Relations) 1R, 3627; 2R, 4202, 4203-4; C, 4244-5, 4361-3, 4369-72; 3R, 4372; RA, 4733
Divisions: C, 4371-2
Speakers: Couvelier 4202, 4203-4, 4244-5, 4245, 4361, 4361-2, 4362, 4370, 4371; Edwards 4370, 4371; Hagen, A. 4370-1; Lovick 4244, 4245; Marzari 4363; Stupich 4202, 4203, 4244, 4361, 4362, 4369-70
B.C. Hydro bonds, credit rating (Couvelier) 4204 (Stupich) 4203
B.C. Lottery Fund grants, criteria for (Hagen, A.) 4371
B.C. Lottery Fund grants, reporting of (Couvelier) 4371
B.C. Telephone Co. shares, government ownership of (Couvelier) 4242
Budget stabilization fund, establishment of (Couvelier) 4204
Budget stabilization fund, funds (Stupich) 4370
Budget stabilization fund, interest on and interest on debt (Lovick) 4245
Budget stabilization fund, purpose of (Couvelier) 4244 (Lovick) 4244
Budget stabilization fund, use of (Couvelier) 4203-4, 4362 (Lovick) 4245 (Marzari) 4362 (Stupich) 4203, 4363
Credit rating of province (Couvelier) 4204 (Stupich) 4203
Crown land, sale of, use of funds (Marzari) 4363
Deficit (Stupich) 4363
Deficit and budget stabilization fund (Stupich) 4203
Expo 86 debt, use of lottery funds for (Couvelier) 4370 (Edwards) 4371
Homeowner grant (Couvelier) 4204, 4361
Lotteries, funds, surplus funds (Hagen, A.) 4371
Lotteries, funds, transfer of and debt (Stupich) 4370
Lotteries, funds, transfer of to budget stabilization fund (Couvelier) 4370 (Edwards) 4370 (Stupich) 4370
Lotteries, funds, use of (Couvelier) 4370 (Hagen, A.) 4371 (Stupich) 4370
Privatization benefits fund, investment in equities (Clark) 4242 (Couvelier) 4242
Revenue, estimate of, 1987-88 fiscal year (Stupich) 4203
Revenue, estimates of (Couvelier) 4204
Revenue, stabilization of (Couvelier) 4361 (Stupich) 4361
Vancouver, credit rating (Marzari) 4362 (Stupich) 4203
Vancouver, property endowment fund (Marzari) 4362
Builders Lien Act
Inquiry into (Smith, B.R.) 3597
Select Standing Committee on Labour, Justice and Intergovernmental Relations work on (Campbell) 3949-50
Bulford, Dan
Mentioned: (Blencoe) 3864
Bulkley Valley, B.C.
Agricultural land reserve (Rose) 4887
Bullen, Leslie
Tribute to (Hagen, S.) 4061
Bulloch, John Frederick
Mentioned: (Edwards) 3554
Bullock, Rupert
Quoted (Williams) 4579
Mentioned: (Sihota) 4174, 4175
Burke, Edmund
Reflections on the Revolution in France mentioned (Campbell) 3750
Burkhardt, Vern
Background (Veitch) 4566-7
Qualifications (Jones) 4560 (Veitch) 4560, 4566
Mentioned: (Veitch) 4560, 4561
Burlington Northern Inc.
B.C. Hydro rail division, purchase of (Edwards) 5397
Mentioned: (D’Arcy) 3502, 3503 (Edwards) 5253, 5396
Burnaby, B.C.
Incinerator. See entries under Greater Vancouver Regional District
Official community plan, validation of (Blencoe) 5245 (Johnston) 4749, 5161, 5245
Burnaby North Senior Secondary School, Burnaby, B.C.
Mentioned: (Brummet) 4309
Burnaby School District
See: School District 41 (Burnaby)
Burr, Raymond
Mentioned: (Smith, B.R.) 3602
Burrard Thermal
Power station mentioned (Davis) 5368
Burrard Yarrows Corp.
Docks, use of (Rogers) 4704
Business
Federal business immigration program, administration of (Clark) Q. 4325 (McCarthy) A. 4325
Federal business immigration program, discussion re (Clark) Q. 4365 (Vander Zalm) A. 4365, 4393-4
Federal business immigration program, lobbying re (Clark) Q. 4393 (Vander Zalm) 4366, A. 4393-4
Federal business immigration program, provincial position on (Clark) Q. 4325 (McCarthy) A. 4325
Loans to (Chalmers) 3661 (Couvelier) 3625
Taxation of, reduction in (Clark) 3648
Business Council of British Columbia
Mentioned: (Gabelmann) 3532, 3938 (Hagen, S.) 4055 (Hanson, L.) 3939
Butter
Production of (Vander Zalm) 5140
Butterfat
National supply quota, B.C. share (Savage) 4848, 4885
Buttle Lake, B.C.
Fish population (Gabelmann) 3604
Byron Resources Inc.
Mentioned: (Sihota) 4171