Province of British Columbia
34th Parliament, 2nd Session
INDEX
Debates of the Legislative Assembly (Hansard)
March 9, 1987 to March 11, 1988

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IBM

See: International Business Machines Corp.

ICG Utilities (British Columbia) Ltd.

Overcharging, allegation re (Clark) 5370

ILO

See: International Labour Organization

IWA

See: International Woodworkers of America

Identification cards

Drivers' licences, alternative ID cards (Lovick) 5297 (Rogers) 5235, 5297

Ilich, Milan

Election campaign donations (Clark) 4890, 4891

Premier's election campaign, contributions to (Sihota) 5322 (Vander Zalm) 5322

Terra Nova land, removal of from ALR, representations re (Clark) 5318 (Vander Zalm) 5318

Vander Zalm, W.N., financial relationship with (Sihota) 5104, 5105 (Vander Zalm) 5105

Mentioned: (Clark) 3521, 4890, 5321 (Rose) 4846, 4867 (Vander Zalm) 5325 (Williams) 4839, 4892

Ilich, Olga

Mentioned: (Clark) 4889, 4890 (Sihota) 5317

Ilich family

Tribute to (Vander Zalm) 5317, 5322

Immigrants

See: Emigration and immigration

Immigration

See: Emigration and immigration

Immigration to B.C.

See entries under British Columbia — Population

Imperial Oil Ltd.

Mentioned: (Sihota) 5356 (Weisgerber) 3543

Incinerators

Burnaby incinerator. See entries under Greater Vancouver Regional District

Inco Ltd.

Mentioned: (Smallwood) 3612

Income

Disposable income in Canada, increase in (Williams) 4493, 4494, 4496

Family income, decline in (Cashore) 4128 (Couvelier) 4099, 4128 (Stupich) 4097

Port Alberni area, income levels (Skelly) 3566

Income tax

Corporation income tax. See entries under Corporations — Taxation

Fairness of (Mercier) 3672

Health care surtax, number of taxpayers (Couvelier) A. 5186 (Stupich) Q. 5186

Health care surtax, revenue (Couvelier) A. 5186 (Stupich)Q. 5186

Incentive payments, taxation of (Strachan) 5434

Income Tax Amendment Act, 1988. See name of act

Increase in (Harcourt) 3472 (Stupich) 3631

Rate, high-income group (Stupich) 3631

Reduction in (Boone) 4159 (Couvelier) 3624 (Vant) 3729

Revenue, decline in (Couvelier) 3624

Revenue, source of (Harcourt) 3472

Royalty expense, claims for (Strachan) 5434

Sale and leaseback arrangements, federal policy on (Dueck) 5517 (Marzari) 5517

Sale and leaseback arrangements, government policy on (Couvelier) 5353-4

Small business. See entries under Small business

Surtax on high incomes (Sihota) 4690

Surtax on high incomes, abolition of (Clark) 3520, 3648

Surtax on high incomes, number of taxpayers (Couvelier)A. 5186 (Stupich) Q. 5186

Surtax on high incomes, reintroduction of (Sihota) 5357

Surtax on high incomes, revenue (Couvelier) A. 5186 (Stupich) Q. 5186

Income Tax Act

Mentioned: (Clark) 4381 (Couvelier) 4380 (Dueck) 5352

Income Tax Act (Canada)

Mentioned: (Couvelier) 4379, 5185 (Strachan) 5434 (Veitch) 5177

Income Tax Amendment Act, 1988

(Bill 4) (Minister of Finance and Corporate Relations) 1R, 3627; 2R, 4189; C, 4207; 3R, 4207; RA, 4733

Speakers: Couvelier 4189; Stupich 4189, 4207

Corporation taxation, reduction in (Stupich) 4189

Small business, income tax, reduction in (Couvelier) 4189 (Stupich) 4207

Small business, tax rate (Couvelier) 4189 (Stupich) 4189

Income Tax Amendment Act (No. 2) , 1988

(Bill 62) (Minister of Finance and Corporate Relations) 1R, 5350-1; 2R, 5434-5; C, 5516-7; 3R, 5517; RA, 5530

Income tax, incentive payments, taxation of (Strachan) 5434

Income tax, royalty expense, claims for (Strachan) 5434

Independent schools

See: Private schools

Indian Act (Canada)

Mentioned: (Smith, B.R.) 4537

Indians

Aboriginal title, NDP stand on (Harcourt) 5327

Alcohol and drug treatment, funds for (Rogers) 4233

Aquaculture industry, participation in (Miller) 4877 (Savage) 4878

Boards, representation on (Rogers) 4233

Chatham site, funding for (Rogers) 4233

Child welfare agreements (Cashore) 3784 (Richmond) 3780

Child welfare projects (Richmond) 3780

Children, adoption of, notice to bands re (Cashore) 3517

Constitutional conference on Indian affairs (Guno) 5243 (Hanson, G.) 5242, 5243 (Rogers) 5242, 5244

Constitutional conference on self-government (Harcourt) 5326

Crown corporations, public institutions, representation on boards of (Rogers) 5240

Economic development (Rogers) 5241 (Vander Zalm) 5327

Employment of (Barnes) 3811

Expo 86 longhouse (Rogers) 4233

First ministers' conference on aboriginal constitutional matters (Hanson, G.) 5540 (Rose) 5560

First ministers' conference on aboriginal constitutional matters, role of Richard Hatfield in (Rogers) 5243, 5244

Friendship centres, funding for (Hanson, G.) 5242 (Rogers) 5242

Government's relationship with (Harcourt) 5325-6, 5327-8 (Vander Zalm) 5327

Land claims (Guno) 3588, 5480 (Hanson, G.) 5242 (Rogers) 5242 (Vander Zalm) 5327

Land claims, compensation for (Fraser, R.) 5547

Land claims, economic impact of (Harcourt) 5478 (Vander Zalm) 5477, 5479-80

Land claims, extent of (Fraser, R.) 5547 (Harcourt) 5478 (Vander Zalm) 5477

Land claims, government policy on (Harcourt) 5476

Land claims, NDP position on (Vander Zalm) 5476

Land claims, negotiations (Guno) 5481 (Vander Zalm) 5479-80

Land claims, negotiations, NDP policy on (Harcourt) 5477 (Vander Zalm) 5477

Land claims, settlement of (Guno) 5480, 5481-2 (Harcourt) 3472, 5476, 5476, 5477-8, 5479 (Vander Zalm) 5476-7, 5478-9, 5479-80, 5481

Land claims, settlement of, source of funds for (Harcourt) 5479 (Vander Zalm) 5478

Language and cultural development, funding for (Brummet) 4424

Loans, land as security for (Sihota) 4865

Lottery funds for (Rogers) 5242

Meech Lake accord and aboriginal rights (Barnes) 5548 (Blencoe) 5553 (Cashore) 5565 (Clark) 5545 (Edwards) 5562-3 (Gabelmann) 5558 (Guno) 5536 (Hagen, A.) 5539 (Hanson, G.) 5540 (Harcourt) 5534 (Rose) 5561 (Smallwood) 5541

Ombudsman for (Guno) 5241 (Rogers) 5241

Prisons, number of Indians in (Rose) 3955 (Sihota) 3479 (Smith, B.R.) 3955

Provincial legislation and federal jurisdiction (Smith, B.R.) 4865-6

Reserve land, band bylaw on (Smith, B.R.) 4864

Reserve land, federal legislation on (Smith, B.R.) 4864

Reserve land, title registration (Fraser, R.) Q. 4539 (Smith, B.R.) 4537, A. 4539

Reserve land, title registration, court challenge (Sihota) 4865 (Smith, B.R.) 4865

Reserve land, title registration, exceptions re (Smith, B.R.) 4864-5

Reserve land, title registration, government policy on (Smith, B.R.) 4864

Reserve land, title registration procedure (Smith, B.R.) 4864

Reserve land, title registration, restriction on (Smith, B.R.) 4864, 4866

Self-government for (Edwards) 5562-3 (Guno) 5536

Strathcona Park public review committee and land claims (Smallwood) 4673 (Strachan) 4674

Students, federal assistance for (Guno) 4049 (Hagen, S.) 4049

Tribal councils, meetings with (Rogers) 4233

Urban centres, residence in (Cashore) 3517

Vancouver, involvement in prostitution (Barnes) 3810

Indians — Education

Advances in (Hanson, G.) 5238

Alert Bay Indians, schools (Rogers) 5239-40

Dropouts, number of (Guno) 4423 (Hanson, G.) 5236 (Harcourt) 5479 (Rogers) 5236

Education, agreements with local school boards (Brummet) 4068

Education program, participation in (Brummet) A. 4068 (Guno) Q. 4068

Education system, input into (Guno) 5240 (Hanson, G.) 5237

Evaluation of, provision for (Harcourt) 5479

Federal agreement on (Brummet) A. 4068 (Guno) Q. 4068

Funding for, basis of (Brummet) 4068

Good Hope Lake school (Guno) 5240-1

Indian teachers (Rogers) 5239

Language instruction (Rogers) 5236

Master tuition agreement (Brummet) 4424, 4425 (Guno) 4423

Master tuition agreement, consultation re (Guno) 4423, 4425

Master tuition agreement, funding under agreement (Brummet) 4424, 4425

Master tuition agreement, local agreements (Brummet) 4424, 4425 (Guno) 4424-5

Master tuition agreement, negotiation of (Hanson, G.) 5236, 5239 (Harcourt) 5326, 5479 (Rogers) 5236

Post-secondary education, federal funds for students (Hanson, G.) 5237, 5238, 5239, 5240 (Rogers) 5238, 5239, 5240

School districts, agreements with local boards (Brummet) 4068

School districts, evaluation of needs (Hanson, G.) 5236 (Rogers) 5236

School districts, transfers between, problems re (Rogers) 5236

Special counselling, provision for (Guno) 4423

Students in post-secondary institutions (Vander Zalm) 5480

Vancouver Indian education centre, funding for (Rogers) 5237

Vancouver Island centre, funding for (Rogers) 5237

Indians — Languages

Instruction in (Rogers) 5236

Preservation of (Hanson, G.) 4577

School program, starter fund for (Brummet) 4328

Indium

Mentioned: (D’Arcy) 3503

Industrial accidents

Deaths, injuries, day of mourning for (Gabelmann) 4119 (Hanson, L.) 4119

Fatalities and 1986 strikes (Gabelmann) 3982 (Hanson, L.) 3982

Fatalities, 1987, number of (Gabelmann) 3982 (Hanson, L.) 3983

Prevention of, research on (Gabelmann) 3986 (Hanson, L.) 3986

Workplace injuries (Gabelmann) 3604-5, 3982

Industrial Bio-Test Laboratories

Falsification of results, case cited (Rose) 5219, 5220

Industrial Electricity Rate Discount Act

Mentioned: (Serwa) 3691

Industrial injuries

See: Industrial accidents

Industrial relations

Labour-management relations (Stupich) 3592

Labour relations in B.C. (Couvelier) 3621 (Miller) 3561

Industrial Relations Act

Mentioned: (Couvelier) 3621 (Savage) 3650, 3652 (Smith, B.R.) 4290, 4859

Industrial Relations Council

Applications to (Gabelmann) 3937-8 (Hanson, L.) 3935

BCE Development Corp. decision (Gabelmann) 3937

Budget (Gabelmann) 3936, 3938 (Hanson, L.) 3935

Building occupancy costs (Hanson, L.) 3935, 3939

Computer system (Hanson, L.) 3935

Decisions of (Gabelmann) 3937

Invitation to visit (Hanson, L.) 3939

Library (Hanson, L.) 3935

Offices, location of (Gabelmann) 3938 (Hanson, L.) 3939

Staff, number of (Hanson, L.) 3939

Staff, salaries (Gabelmann) 3937, 3938

Staff, workload (Gabelmann) 3937-8

Mentioned: (Couvelier) 3621 (Gabelmann) 4000 (Marzari) 3582 (Sihota) 5405

Industrial Relations Reform Act, 1987

International Labour Organization, recommendations re act (Gabelmann) 4993

International Labour Organization, report on act (Gabelmann) 4992, 4993 (Strachan) 4992-3

Purpose of (Clark) 3520

Mentioned: (Blencoe) 3497 (Cashore) 3545 (Clark) 3520, 5469 (Fraser, R.) 3505, 5361 (Gabelmann) 3604, 3936, 3937 (Harcourt) 4063, 4338, 5139 (Jones) 5269 (Marzari) 3582 (Sihota) 3478, 3688, 5406 (Stupich) 3635

Industrial safety

Inspections and enforcement, responsibility for (Gabelmann) Q. 3484 (Hanson, L.) A. 3484

Industry

Free trade agreement and industry in western Canada (Rose) 4523

Free trade agreement and preferential treatment for (Rose) 4872

Site for, choice of (Strachan) 3550

See also: British Columbia — Industries

Infants

Infant development program (Richmond) 3781

Special care home programs (Richmond) 3781

Infants Act

Amendment to (Smith, B.R.) 5169

Inflation (Finance)

Inflation rate (Peterson) 3677

Info Line

Content (Clark) 5451

Environmental data standards, statement re (Boone) 4623 (Lovick) 4612 (Strachan) 4622

Expenditure on (Clark) 5451, 5452, 5455 (Davis) 5455

Funding for (Clark) 5452 (Lovick) 5487 (Vander Zalm) 5487

Verrin decision, quotations re (Sihota) Q. 3462

Mentioned: (Clark) 4240

Information, Government

See: Government information

Informetrica

Mentioned: (Harcourt) 4909

Inheritance and transfer tax

Succession duties (D’Arcy) 3670

Initiatives for Strengthening the Family program

Aims of (Dueck) 5151, 5151

Committee on (Boone) 5153 (Dueck) 5153

Coordination of (Boone) 5152

Day care, funding for (Marzari) 5505

Day care, provision for (Vander Zalm) 5505-6

Funds for (Cashore) 4124, 4125, 4126, 4127 (Couvelier) 4124, 4126, 4127

Funds, use of (Barnes) 3809-10 (Marzari) 3823, 5504 (Richmond) 3811, 3823-4

Monitoring of (Boone) 5152 (Dueck) 5153

Program (Boone) 5153 (Cashore) 3739, 3852, 5494, 5499-5500 (Dueck) 3766-7, 4954, 5153, 5155-6 (Guno) 3733 (Marzari) 5504 (Peterson) 3562 (Richmond) 3858 (Smallwood) 3769, 5507 (Throne speech) 3457 (Vander Zalm) 3617, 5500, 5507

Staff for (Cashore) 4125, 4126, 4127 (Couvelier) 4126, 4127

TV and newspaper ads, cost of (Cashore) 5502 (Vander Zalm) 5502

TV and newspaper ads, expenditures on (Cashore) 4127 (Couvelier) 4127

TV and newspaper ads, source of funds for (Cashore) 5502

Mentioned: (Dueck) 5159 (Smallwood) 5151

Injunctions

Writ filed by Attorney-General, Supreme Court of B.C. decision on (Cashore) 3545

Inland Natural Gas Co. Ltd.

Corporate citizenship commended (Weisgerber) 5264

Procurement policy (Smith, S.D.) 5204, 5253

Venture Inland program (Michael) 5255

Mentioned: (Davis) 5408, 5412, 5426, 5466 (Fraser, R.) 5258 (Peterson) 5261

Inquiry Act

Mentioned: (Jones) 4384 (Veitch) 4710, 5291

An Institute of Aboriginal Languages for British Columbia, An Act to Establish

(Bill M205) (Hanson, G.) 1R, 4577

Indian languages, preservation of (Hanson, G.) 4577

Institute of Chartered Accountants of British Columbia

Mentioned: (Lovick) 4245 (Marzari) 4363 (Stupich) 4098

Institute of Technology Amendment Act, 1983

Mentioned: (Rose) 4058

Insurance

Premiums paid to reciprocal exchanges, tax on (Couvelier) 4189-90

Insurance, Automobile

Cost of, increase in (Stupich) 4190, 4190

Northwest Territories, proposal re insurance (Hanson, L.) 4023

Ontario, premium rates (Hanson, L.) 4023

Premiums, tax increase (Couvelier) 3626, 4189 (Jones) 3653

Premiums, tax revenue (Stupich) 4190, 4207

See also: Insurance Corporation of British Columbia

Insurance, Hospitalization

Coverage, restrictions on (Dueck) 4954

Insurance, Liability

Self-insurance for public institutions (Veitch) 4547

Insurance, Unemployment

Program, reevaluation of (Bruce) 3584

Insurance Act

Consolidation of (Couvelier) 3625

Insurance Agents' Association of British Columbia

Quoted (Harcourt) 4964

Insurance Bureau of Canada

Public relations campaign (Hanson, L.) A. 4964 (Harcourt) Q. 4964

Insurance companies

Captive companies, location of in B.C. (Couvelier) 3625

Insurance Corporation of British Columbia

Administration of (Hanson, L.) 4022

Claims, increase in (Hanson, L.) 4023

Claims paid out (Hanson, L.) 3935

Claims, settlement of by arbitration (Smith, B.R.) 3950-1

Claims, unpaid claims, provision for (Sihota) 4023-4

Court costs (Sihota) 3899, 3900 (Smith, B.R.) 3899-3900

Health care costs, rate paid (Sihota) 4024

Injury cases, lawyers' contingency fees (Smith, S.D.) 4024

Loan to, 1976 loan (Jansen) 3645 (Stupich) 3633

Northwest Territories, proposal re insurance (Hanson, L.) 4023

Premiums, increase in (Hanson, L.) 3934-5 (Stupich) 4190, 4207

Premiums, tax on (Couvelier) 3626, 4189 (Jones) 3653

Premiums, use of to generate revenue (Stupich) 4190, 4207

Privatization of (Davis) A. 5209 (Hanson, L.) A. 4964 (Harcourt) Q. 4964, 5309, 5310 (Sihota) Q. 5075, Q. 5076, Q. 5209, 5374 (Vander Zalm) A. 5075, A. 5076

Rates (Hanson, L.) 4023 (Sihota) 4021-2, 4023

Rates and court costs (Sihota) 3899, 3900

Rates, drivers convicted of drunken driving (Smith, S.D.) 4024

Rates, drivers involved in accidents (Hanson, L.) 4023

Rates, graduates of driver-training courses (Hanson, L.) 4023 (Sihota) 4023

Rates, increases in (Hanson, L.) 4022 (Sihota) 4022

Rates, 1986 rates (Sihota) 4022

Rates, safe drivers (Hanson, L.) 4023, 4024 (Sihota) 4022-3

Rates, young drivers (Hanson, L.) 4024 (Sihota) 4024 (Smith, S.D.) 4024

Vehicle safety inspection and insurance, coordination of (Rogers) 5055

Mentioned: (Barnes) 3539 (Dueck) 5008 (Edwards) 4870 (Gabelmann) 3936, 4000 (Hagen, A.) 5008 (Hanson, L.) 3934, 3971, 3972, 3974, 3987 (Harcourt) 5103 (Lovick) 4733, 5051, 5054 (Ree) 5067 (Rogers) 4231 (Smith, B.R.) 3881, 3927 (Williams) 4494

Insurance Premium Tax Amendment Act, 1988

(Bill 5) (Minister of Finance and Corporate Relations) 1R, 3627; 2R, 4189-90; C, 4207; 3R, 4207; RA, 4733

Speakers: Couvelier 4189-90; Stupich 4190, 4207

Automobile insurance premiums, tax on, increase in (Couvelier) 4189

Automobile insurance premiums, tax on, revenue (Stupich) 4190

Fire Services Act, amendments to (Couvelier) 4189, 4190

Insurance Corporation of B.C. premiums, increase in (Stupich) 4190, 4207

Insurance Corporation of B.C. premiums, use of to generate revenue (Stupich) 4190, 4207

Insurance, premiums paid to reciprocal exchanges, tax on (Couvelier) 4189-90

Integrated circuits

Microchip industry, waste production (Smallwood) 4631

Integrated resource branch

Appropriation (Edwards) 4791 (Parker) 4790

Recreation section, appropriation for (Edwards) 4788, 4789, 4790, 4791 (Parker) 4790

Inter-City Gas Corp.

Mentioned: (Davis) 5466

Interest rates

Canada savings bond rate (Loenen) 3466

Farmers, interest rate protection for (Rose) 4844

Increase in (Clark) 4116 (Strachan) 4116

Increase in, cost of to forest industry (Clark) 4116 (Strachan) 4116

Level of, federal policy on (Clark) 3649

Prime rate, increase in (Couvelier) A. 4003, A. 4004 (Davidson) Q. 4003, Q. 4004

Interior Provincial Exhibition, Armstrong, B.C.

Attendance (Michael) 4315

Exhibitors (Edwards) 4315 (Michael) 4315

Funding for (Edwards) 4315 (Michael) 4314-5, 4316, 4847 (Savage) 4315

Grant to (Michael) 3580

Mentioned: (Michael) 4555 (Savage) 4852

Intermediate care

See: Nursing homes

Interministerial Children's Committee

Mentioned: (Barnes) 3945

International Aeradio PLC

Mentioned: (Davis) 5196

International Business Machines Corp.

Mentioned: (Mercier) 3672

International Commercial Arbitration Act

Amendments to (Smith, B.R.) 5315

Mentioned: (Smith, B.R.) 5417

International Commercial Arbitration Centre, Vancouver, B.C.

Establishment of (Chalmers) 3656

International Energy Agency

Mentioned: (McCarthy) 4508

International finance

Federal committee on, recommendations (Clark) 4375-6

Financial activities, designation of, powers re (Clark) 4376 (Couvelier) 4376

Financial activities not in public interest, powers re (Sihota) 4376

Financial centres, designation of (Clark) 4375

Financial institutions, dealings, restrictions on (Couvelier) 4382

Financial institutions, registration of (Clark) 4377, 4381 (Couvelier) 4377, 4381

Financial institutions, regulation of (Couvelier) 4382

Financial institutions, tax exemption applications (Blencoe) 4377 (Couvelier) 4377 (Williams) 4377

International Financial Business Act. See name of act

International Financial Business (Tax Refund) Act. See name of act

Quebec, benefits to (Sihota) 4375

Quebec financial centre (Couvelier) 4383 (Lovick) 4383

Quebec legislation (Couvelier) 4374

Quebec, tax exemptions (Couvelier) 4372

Superintendent of financial institutions, role of (Clark) 4377 (Couvelier) 4377

Tax havens elsewhere, cost of (Williams) 4372

Vancouver centre (Chalmers) 3656 (Mercier) 3890 (Reid) 3488 (Stupich) 3890-1 (Throne speech) 3457

Vancouver centre, benefits of to province (Blencoe) 4373 (Clark) 4377 (Couvelier) 4374, 4375, 4378 (Sihota) 4373 (Williams) 4373

Vancouver centre, consultation with federal government re (Couvelier) 4375 (Sihota) 4375

Vancouver centre, cost of to province (Clark) 4375 (Couvelier) 4374 (Sihota) 4374 (Williams) 4373

Vancouver centre employees, income tax exemption (Stupich) 4372

Vancouver centre investors, declarations re non-resident status (Clark) 4379 (Couvelier) 4379, 4380

Vancouver centre investors, penalties re declarations (Clark) 4380 (Couvelier) 4380

Vancouver centre, job creation (Blencoe) 4373 (Clark) 4373, 4375-6 (Couvelier) 4378 (Sihota) 4373 (Williams) 4374

Vancouver centre, revenue loss on tax concessions (Clark) 4375 (Couvelier) 4372 (Stupich) 4201, 4372

Vancouver centre, tax refunds, appeals to courts (Couvelier) 4381

Vancouver centre, tax refunds, eligibility for (Clark) 4380 (Couvelier) 4380

Vancouver centre, tax refunds, minister's powers re (Clark) 4381 (Couvelier) 4381

Vancouver centre, tax refunds, provisions re (Clark) 4378, 4379, 4380 (Couvelier) 4378, 4379, 4380, 4380-1

Vancouver centre, tax refunds, restrictions on (Couvelier) 4379

Vancouver centre, use of in future (Clark) 4378

International Financial Business Act

(Bill 23) (Minister of Finance and Corporate Relations) 1R, 3842; 2R, 4201-2; C, 4382-3; 3R, 4383; RA, 4733

Speakers: Clark 4382; Couvelier 4201, 4382, 4383; Lovick 4382, 4383; Stupich 4201

International finance, Quebec financial centre (Couvelier) 4383 (Lovick) 4383

International financial institutions, regulation of (Couvelier) 4382

Mentioned: (Clark) 4381 (Mercier) 3890

International Financial Business (Tax Refund) Act

(Bill 22) (Minister of Finance and Corporate Relations) 1R, 3842; 2R, 4201; C, 4372-82; 3R, 4382; RA, 4733

Speakers: Blencoe 4373, 4373-4; Clark 4373, 4375-6, 4376, 4377, 4378, 4379, 4380, 4381; Couvelier 4201, 4372, 4372-3, 4373, 4374, 4375, 4376, 4377, 4377-8, 4378, 4379, 4380, 4380-1, 4381, 4382; Sihota 4373, 4374, 4375, 4376; Stupich 4201, 4372; Williams 4372, 4373, 4374, 4377

Bermuda, international financial activity (Clark) 4377

Blenkarn, Don, recommendations re international financial centres (Clark) 4375-6

Guernsey, tax haven, cost of to Great Britain (Williams) 4372

International banking centre, Vancouver, revenue loss on (Stupich) 4201

International finance, federal committee on, recommendations (Clark) 4375-6

International finance, financial centres, designation of (Clark) 4375

International finance, Quebec, benefits to (Sihota) 4375

International finance, Quebec legislation (Couvelier) 4374

International finance, Quebec tax exemptions (Couvelier) 4372

International finance, tax havens elsewhere, cost of (Williams) 4372

International financial activities, designation of, powers re (Clark) 4376 (Couvelier) 4376

International financial institutions, dealings of, restrictions on (Couvelier) 4382

International financial institutions, registration of (Clark) 4377, 4381 (Couvelier) 4377, 4381

International financial institutions, tax exemption applications (Blencoe) 4377 (Couvelier) 4377 (Williams) 4397

Jersey, financial centre (Couvelier) 4373

Jersey, tax haven, cost of to Great Britain (Williams) 4372, 4373

Superintendent of financial institutions, role of (Clark) 4377 (Couvelier) 4377

Superintendent of financial institutions, staff requirements (Clark) 4377, 4381 (Couvelier) 4377

Vancouver financial centre, benefits of to province (Blencoe) 4373 (Clark) 4377 (Couvelier) 4374, 4375, 4378 (Sihota) 4373 (Williams) 4373

Vancouver financial centre, consultation with federal government re (Couvelier) 4375 (Sihota) 4375

Vancouver financial centre, cost of to province (Clark) 4375 (Couvelier) 4374 (Sihota) 4374 (Williams) 4373

Vancouver financial centre, employees, income tax exemption (Stupich) 4372

Vancouver financial centre, investors, declarations re nonresident status (Clark) 4379, 4380 (Couvelier) 4379, 4380

Vancouver financial centre, investors, penalties re declarations (Clark) 4380 (Couvelier) 4380

Vancouver financial centre, job creation (Blencoe) 4373 (Clark) 4373, 4375-6 (Couvelier) 4378 (Sihota) 4373 (Williams) 4374

Vancouver financial centre, revenue loss on tax concessions (Clark) 4375 (Couvelier) 4372 (Stupich) 4201, 4372

Vancouver financial centre, tax refunds, appeals to courts (Couvelier) 4381

Vancouver financial centre, tax refunds, eligibility for (Clark) 4380 (Couvelier) 4380

Vancouver financial centre, tax refunds, minister's powers re (Clark) 4381 (Couvelier) 4381

Vancouver financial centre, tax refunds, provisions re (Clark) 4378, 4379, 4380 (Couvelier) 4378, 4379, 4380, 4380-1

Vancouver financial centre, tax refunds, restrictions on (Couvelier) 4379

Vancouver financial centre, use of in future (Clark) 4378

Mentioned: (Mercier) 3890

International Flyer Resources Ltd.

Mentioned: (Sihota) 4171

International Joint Commission

Mentioned: (Clark) 5448 (Davis) 5448 (Reid) 4252 (Rose) 4252

International Labour Organization

Convention 87 (Gabelmann) 4992

Establishment of (Gabelmann) 4992, 5141

Industrial Relations Reform Act, 1987, recommendations re (Gabelmann) 4993

Industrial Relations Reform Act, 1987, report on (Gabelmann) 4992, 4993 (Strachan) 4992-3

Makeup of (Gabelmann) 5141

International Majestic Holdings Ltd.

Mentioned: (Harcourt) 4772

International sales

See: Export sales

International Telephone and Telegraph Corp.

Mentioned: (Rose) 5192

International Tillex Enterprises Ltd.

Mentioned: (Sihota) 3891, 4167, 4174

International Woodworkers of America

Labour dispute. See: Forest industry strike, 1986

Offices, location of (Gabelmann) 3938

Wage increases (Loenen) 3464 (Lovick) 3526

Mentioned: (Bruce) 3516 (Gabelmann) 3605 (Harcourt) 5477 (Lovick) 3995 (Sihota) 3689 (Smallwood) 4617 (Vander Zalm) 5476

International Year of Disabled Persons

Mentioned: (Smith, B.R.) 3734 (Veitch) 5282

International Year of Shelter for the Homeless

Mentioned: (Cashore) 3846

Interpretation Act

Mentioned: (Parker) 5343 (Smith, B.R.) 5163 (Speaker) 5569

Interpreters

See: Translators

Invermere, B.C.

Extended-care facility, need for (Crandall) 3699

Investigation services branch

Work of (Hanson, L.) 3936

Investment advisers

Financial planning and advisory industry, inquiry into (Couvelier) 3569

Investment Contract Act

Quoted (Sihota) 4112

Repeal of (Couvelier) 4122 (Sihota) 4122

Mentioned: (Sihota) 4103, 4105, 4106, 4108, 4110

Investment Dealers' Association of Canada

Quoted (Couvelier) 3622 (Savage) 3650

Mentioned: (Loenen) 3467 (Sihota) 5521

Investment trusts

Trust companies, standards for sale of mutual funds (Couvelier) 5520

Investments

Housing, investment in (Miller) 3716

Increase in (Couvelier) 3622 (Miller) 3715-6 (Parker) 3493 (Throne speech) 3455 (Vander Zalm) 3618

Investment in B.C. (Blencoe) 4112-3

Manufacturing, investment in (Miller) 3716

United States, Canadian investment in (McCarthy) 4528 (Michael) 4527 (Rose) 4529

See also: Capital investments

Investments, Foreign

Asian investment in B.C. (Fraser, R.) 3687

Foreign ownership, government policy on (Clark) 3519-20, 3522

Investment in B.C. (Blencoe) 4112-3 (Fraser, R.) 3687 (McCarthy) 4484 (Michael) 4493

New Democratic Party stand on (Parker) 4754

Okanagan development region, investment in (Richmond) 3573

Support for (Veitch) 5178

United States investments in Canada, profits on (Rose) 4522

Irish Rovers

Mentioned: (McCarthy) 4504

Irish Sweepstakes

Mentioned: (Veitch) 4567

Irradiated food

See: Foods, Irradiated

Irrigation water

Cost to B.C. farmers (Stupich) 3594

Irwin, T. W.

Mentioned: (Miller) 4765

Island Highway

See: Highway 19

Island Pacific Telephone Co. Ltd.

Mentioned: (Sihota) 3913

Islands Protection Society

Environmental Appeal Board, expenditures on hearings (Strachan) 5404

Environmental Appeal Board hearing, fee for (Smallwood) Q. 5251, Q. 5497 (Strachan) A. 5251, A. 5404, A. 5497

Mentioned: (Guno) 3719 (Smallwood) 5525

Islands Trust

Consulting, budget for (Blencoe) 4922 (Johnston) 4922

Planning position (Blencoe) 4922 (Johnston) 4922

Powers (Blencoe) 4921, 4922

Proposals for (Blencoe) 4921

Regional district status (Blencoe) 4921

Saltspring Island logging, powers re (Blencoe) 4925, 4925-6, 4927 (Johnston) 4925, 4926

Staff (Blencoe) 4922 (Johnston) 4922

Mentioned: (Blencoe) 4906 (Dirks) 3590

Islands Trust Act

Mentioned: (Blencoe) 4921

Italian Cultural Centre, Vancouver, B.C.

Mentioned: (Williams) 4310

Ivar's Acres of Clams, Seattle, Wash.

Mentioned: (Jones) 4396