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Province of British Columbia
4th Session, 35th Parliament
INDEX
Debates of the Legislative Assembly (Hansard)
March 22, 1995 to April 25, 1996
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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
Hansard Sittings by Page Number
Babine Forest Products Ltd.
Babysitters
- Minimum wage requirement (Anderson) 13030 (Dalton) 13021 (Hanson) 13014 (Hurd) 13031 (Miller) 15627 (Symons) 13064 (Tyabji) 15627-8
- Regulation of employment (Farrell-Collins) 14720
- Workers' Compensation Board registration requirement (Campbell) 13459-60
Back-country recreation. See entries under Outdoor recreation
Baines, David
- Securities industry fines, article cited (Gingell) 16338
Bakan, Joel
- Comments re anti-abortion protests and civil rights cited (Reid) 15978
Balcom, Susan
- High school for Indian students, article quoted (Stephens) 13788
Ballard Power Systems Inc.
Bamberton, B.C.
- Development proposal, review (Kasper) 13746
Bankruptcy
- Bankruptcy declarations, impact on civil judgments (Dalton) 15766
- Business bankruptcies, employees' rights as creditors (Miller) 15841-2
- Business bankruptcies, liability (Serwa) 15842
- Business bankruptcies, response of principals (Farrell-Collins) 15840-1
- Land transfers, property tax exemptions (Cull) 13080, 13711 (Gingell) 13826
- Number per capita (Smallwood) 13981
Banks and banking
Barlee family
Barlee, Hon. Bill N.L. (Okanagan-Boundary)
Minister of Small Business, Tourism and Culture
- Address in Reply 13058-61
- Alaska Highway tourism 13517-8
- Alaska Highway tourist lodges, roadside advertising 13519
- Alberta, debt 15663-4
- Alberta economy 13558-9
- Alberta economy, comparisons with B.C. 13060, 15663
- Alberta, tourism revenues 13450
- Aquaculture industry and scenic corridors 13895-6
- Aquaculture industry, environmental impact 13896
- Arts, aboriginal arts marketing project 13440
- Arts and culture, government role 13839
- Arts and culture, use of terms 13888
- Arts, community arts councils, funding 13839
- Arts, community grants 13873
- Arts Council Act 13375, 13838-9, 13841, 13868-73, 13886-93
- Arts Council Act, regulations 13893
- Arts funding 13443-4, 13455-6
- Arts funding across Canada 13869
- Arts funding, formula funding 13871
- Atlin, popularity as tourist destination 13518
- Australia tourist authority 13451-2
- Back-country recreation policy 13520
- Banks, small business financing 13492
- Barlee family, history 13522, 13837
- Bonneville Power Administration, failure to ratify Columbia River Treaty entitlement agreement 14440-2
- Bonneville Power Administration, memorandum of agreement with B.C. 14440
- B.C. Arts Board, members commended for advocacy role 13838
- B.C. Arts Board, recommendation for new arts organization 13375
- B.C. Arts Council, administration costs 13838, 13841
- B.C. Arts Council, administration, "neutrally administered" 13870
- B.C. Arts Council, advice to minister 13893
- B.C. Arts Council, business plan 13869-70
- B.C. Arts Council, chair and vice-chair selection 13889-91
- B.C. Arts Council, establishment 13375, 13838
- B.C. Arts Council, funding 13838, 13887, 13891-2
- B.C. Arts Council, funds distribution 13873, 13886-7
- B.C. Arts Council, guiding principles 13868
- B.C. Arts Council, independence 13891
- B.C. Arts Council, independence and minister's role 13873, 13886
- B.C. Arts Council, mandate 13375, 13868-9
- B.C. Arts Council, meetings 13892
- B.C. Arts Council, member selection 13839, 13870, 13887-9
- B.C. Arts Council, members' length of term 13889
- B.C. Arts Council, membership as "broadly representative" 13888
- B.C. Arts Council, memorandum of understanding with government 13839
- B.C. Arts Council, remuneration 13838-9, 13888, 13891-2
- B.C. Arts Council, reporting 13870
- B.C. Arts Council, research 13887
- B.C. Arts Council, size 13868-9
- B.C. Creative Arts Show 13441
- B.C. Ferries, exchange rate paid on U.S. currency 13449
- B.C. Heritage Trust, 1994-95 financial statement tabled 16322
- B.C. Heritage Trust, programs 13442
- B.C. Pavilion Corporation, funding 13453
- B.C. Pavilion Corporation, staff telephone calls 14540-1
- Buchanan, Judd, Canadian Tourism Commission role 13894
- Business, capital needs 13492
- Business climate, B.C. Chamber of Commerce concerns 13558
- Business, commercial use valuations 13497
- Business costs, comparisons with elsewhere 13557-8
- Business education programs in schools 13523
- Business indicators 13490-1
- Business information services 13489-90
- Business mentoring 13493
- Business registrations 13558
- Canada Council, work 13890
- Canada-B.C. Business Service Centre 13441, 13489
- Canadian Forces Base Chilliwack, closing 13554, 13556
- Canadian Global Tourism Initiative 13894
- Canadian Tourism Commission, office location 13894
- Charlie Lake Caves land bridge site 13516
- Chilliwack area tourism 13554-5
- Chilliwack, economy of area 13554, 13556
- Commended (Farrell-Collins) 13828 (Mitchell) 13834, 13836 (Perry) 13887 (Serwa) 13831 (Tanner) 13205 (Warnke) 13832
- Community grants program 13496-7, 13522
- Conservation of archeological sites, policy 13515-6, 15995-6
- Corbett, Pat, tourism industry representations 13451
- Council of Tourism Associations, recommendations re Tourism ministry 13828
- Council of Tourism Associations, role 13450-1
- Craig Bay Estates, development project on heritage site 15995-6
- Credit rating of B.C. 13060, 13560
- Credit unions, loans to small business 13492
- Crown land, leased sites for commercial recreational use 13497
- Cultural activities in schools, funding 13456
- Cultural industries, product marketing 13444
- Cultural industries, role in economy 13440, 13443
- Cultural industries, support from government 13455-6
- Culture, funding 13871
- Culture, promotion of cultural events 13441
- Culture-related businesses, employment 13440
- Dams, towns flooded by dam construction 14440
- Dawson City, Yukon, tourism 13519
- Debt in Canada as percentage of gross domestic product 13060
- Discover B.C. program 13555
- Economic conditions and job creation 13440-1
- Economy and small business 13490-1
- Economy, comparisons with Alberta 13060
- Economy, comparisons with elsewhere 13440, 13456, 13488, 13557-8, 15663
- Economy of B.C. 13059-60, 13496, 13556
- Education ministry, business education programs 13523
- Empires Beyond the Great Wall: The Heritage of Genghis Khan exhibit 13441
- Employee share ownership program 13490
- Fernie government agent office, workload 14040
- Forest industry, employment 13556
- Fraser Valley, economy of area 13556
- Golf, role in tourism 13446-7, 13454
- Government agents, services 13442
- Government boards and agencies, selection of members 13871
- Government ministries, reduction, Liberal Party proposal 13894-5
- Government telephone system, abuse by employees 14540-1
- Habitat protection, Fort St. John area wetlands case 13517
- Health care, private services 13059
- Health care, private services, Liberal Party position 13059
- Hedley Mascot tourism project 13447-8
- Heritage Conservation Act, provisions re heritage site development 15996
- Heritage conservation, protection of land bridge sites 13516
- Heritage projects, funding 13442
- Heritage properties, 1994 visitors 13442
- Heritage sites, owner responsibilities 13515
- Heritage sites, Tsawwassen Beach archeological site 13513-6
- Highway billboards 13448
- Highway sign restrictions, impact on Alaska Highway tourist facilities 13519
- Highway signs, Stop of Interest program 13442, 13560-1
- Hotel occupancy rate 13059, 13559
- Indian culture as tourism resource 13895
- Indian heritage sites, impact assessments 13514-6
- Indian treaty negotiations, Tourism ministry participation 13895
- Indian women in business 13440, 13443, 13492-4
- Indians, microlending circles for Indian entrepreneurs 13441
- Indians, native art marketing project 13440
- Internet system, business information and services 13441
- Internet system, tourism information 13495
- Job creation 13440-1, 13488, 13496, 15663
- Jobs for youth 13488
- Jobs in small business sector 13440
- Kettle Valley Railway heritage project 13524
- Land bridge sites 13516
- Locke, Dean, archeological impact assessment of Tsawwassen Beach site 13514-6
- McNames, Kenneth, heritage site development case 13513-6
- Marine tourism 13453-4
- Medicare system, protection 13058-9
- Midway, business mentoring program in local school 13523
- Mining and transportation heritage sites 13442
- Ministry of Tourism Act, repeal 13349
- Motion picture industry 13442, 13490, 13828, 13838
- Motion picture industry, revenues 13060
- Mountain Resort Associations Act 13865
- Municipal Act, provisions re mountain resort areas 13865
- Municipalities, resort-municipality status 13865
- Muskwa Kechika access management area 13520
- Nanoose first nation, heritage site at Craig Bay 15995-6
- New Zealand, socioeconomic conditions 13060
- Okanagan University College, board appointments 13891
- Outdoor recreation, assessments and taxation of resort sites 13495, 13497-8
- Outdoor recreation, back-country skiers and snowmobilers 13448
- Outdoor recreation, fees and licences 13522
- Outdoor recreation, seasonal operations 13522
- Pacific National Exhibition, relocation 13555
- Parks, operating season extension 13520
- Parks planning for northern B.C., decision-making process 13522
- Partners in Tourism program 13446-7, 13555
- Partners in Tourism program, funding for Chilliwack area 13554
- Peace River Alaska Highway Tourist Association 13519
- Peace River area tourism 13517-8
- Phillips, Doug, tourism responsibilities 13517-18
- Publishers and publishing, support for industry 13455
- Quoted re impact of Delgamuukw 2 ruling on mining activity (Wilson) 16579
- Recreational land, taxation 13495, 13497-8
- Retail sales 13560
- Saskatchewan tourist authority 13451-2
- Signs, highway signs, policy 13519
- Small business, capital needs 13441, 13492
- Small business, capital tax 13441
- Small business, community investment pilot program 13442-3
- Small business, home-based business program 13489-93
- Small business incentive program, funding transactions 13525
- Small business, information needs 13441
- Small business investment, incentives 13557
- Small business, job creation 13488
- Small business, microlending circles 13441
- Small business, needs of entrepreneurs 13441
- Small business, number of businesses 13491
- Small business programs for Indian women 13440, 13443, 13492-4
- Small business programs, results measurement process 13488-9, 13491-3
- Small business, regional workshops and seminars 13442
- Small business, regulatory requirements 13441, 13443, 13494, 13553
- Small business, risk-taking 13557
- Small business, role in economy 13440, 13487-8, 13559-60, 15663
- Small business services, availability on Internet 13441
- Small business startups 13440
- Small business survey 13494
- Small business taxation 13557-8
- Small Business, Tourism and Culture ministry, 1993-94 annual report tabled 13181
- Small Business, Tourism and Culture ministry, business assistance programs 13489-94
- Small Business, Tourism and Culture ministry, business education programs 13523
- Small Business, Tourism and Culture ministry, cultural activities expenditures 13443, 13454-5
- Small Business, Tourism and Culture ministry, estimates 13439-56, 13487-98, 13513-25, 13552-61, 13662-4
- Small Business, Tourism and Culture ministry, role in economic planning for province 13444
- Small Business, Tourism and Culture ministry, small business division 13440, 13442-3
- Small Business, Tourism and Culture ministry, tourism initiatives 13443, 13453
- Small Business, Tourism and Culture ministry, tourism staff 13450-1
- Small business training programs for young entrepreneurs 13488
- Small business, White Paper 13441
- Surrey softball facilities and tourism 13447
- Tatshenshini River, tourists to area 13520-1
- Tatshenshini-Alsek Wilderness Park, promotion of area 13520-1
- Taxation, consumer taxation and small business 13557-9
- Telecommunications technology, use by government 13441-2
- Tourism Act 13349, 13828, 13837-8, 13893-6
- Tourism Act, interministry consultations 13828
- Tourism advertising, rolling billboard program 13441
- Tourism authority for province 13451-2
- Tourism funding, allocation of funds 13449-50
- Tourism, generic advertising by government 13445, 13447
- Tourism industry, employment 13440
- Tourism industry, fair exchange program 13449
- Tourism industry, growth 13452
- Tourism industry, impact of U.S. currency exchange rate 13445-6, 13449
- Tourism industry, industry-run marketing initiatives 13452
- Tourism industry, investment by government, formula funding method 13449, 13451
- Tourism industry, job creation 13443
- Tourism industry, marine tourism 13453-4
- Tourism industry, marketing of B.C. as travel destination 13447, 13451, 13453, 13518, 13521, 13554-5
- Tourism industry, product development 13554-5
- Tourism industry, revenues 13059-60, 13440, 13445-6, 13491, 14666, 15403, 15663
- Tourism industry revenues, 1994 growth 13838
- Tourism industry revenues, comparisons with elsewhere 13450, 13452
- Tourism industry, role in economy 13439-40, 13559, 13894
- Tourism industry, self-regulation 13838
- Tourism industry, student summer employment program 13453, 13488
- Tourism information, availability on Internet 13495
- Tourism information centres 13554
- Tourism, in-province travel by B.C. residents 13443, 13554-5
- Tourism ministry as separate ministry 13894-5
- Tourism ministry, formula funding 13837
- Tourism ministry, mandate 13349, 13828
- Tourism ministry, role in land use planning and resource management 13828, 13893
- Tourism resource interests, consideration in regional planning and policy development 13349
- Tourism training programs for GAIN recipients 13440
- Trucking industry, support for rolling billboard program 13441
- Tsawwassen Beach heritage site, development 13513-6
- Tsawwassen Indian band, input re heritage site development 13514-5
- Vacation B.C. marketing program 13554-5
- Wilderness recreation 13520-1
- Women in business 13440, 13442, 13489, 13492-4
- Workers' Compensation Board, coverage extended to small business 13497-8
- Working Opportunity Fund, investments 13441, 13489, 13496
- Working Opportunity Fund, sponsorship 13448, 13496
- Writers, government support 13455
- Young entrepreneurs 13488
- Yukon gold rush centenary 13517
- Yukon tourism 13518
Barnard, Alan. See Comptroller general
Barnes, Hon. Emery (Vancouver-Burrard)
Speaker of the Legislative Assembly. See also Speaker and Deputy Speaker
- Sixty-fifth birthday (Mitchell) 13051
- Temple, Candide, tribute 13349
Barnet-Hastings project. See entries under Burnaby, B.C.
Batteries
Bawlf, Sam
- Employment with Crown corporations secretariat (Clark) 14665-6 (Wilson) 14665
- Role as adviser to B.C. Ferries (Wilson) 13822-3
Baynham, Jane
- Youth court appearances brochure, letter cited (Mitchell) 13702
B.C. Education Indicators Resource
- Education spending per student (Fox) 13783
BCHIL. See British Columbia Hydro International Ltd.
BCTV (British Columbia Television Broadcasting System Ltd.)
- Election voting station coverage in 1991 (Dalton) 16658-9
Bears
- Ban on sale of grizzly bear pelts (Cull) 17009 (de Jong, M.) 17009
- Hunting by Indians (Cull) 17010 (Serwa) 17010
- Penalties for offences re bears, use of maximum fine (Serwa) 17009
- Penalties for offences re grizzly bears (Cull) 17011 (Gabelmann) 16721 (Mitchell) 17009 (Neufeld) 17009 (Serwa) 17009-10
- Penalties for offences re grizzly bears, Indian offenders (Neufeld) 17009
- Penalties for sale of bear parts (Warnke) 17009
- Population (Serwa) 17009
Beattie, James L.S. (Okanagan-Penticton)
- Accidents, head injuries, conference 14587
- Accidents, head injury cases, services for families 14587-8
- Address in Reply 13365-8
- Agricultural land reserve, control 14643, 14645
- Agriculture industry in Okanagan area 13285
- Agriculture industry, protection 14644-5
- Allmand, Warren, commended for free vote in House of Commons 13368
- Almeida, Lucio, right-to-farm case 14643-5
- Apprenticeship training and infrastructure construction 13407
- Bonneville Power Administration, failure to ratify Columbia River Treaty entitlement agreement 14491-2
- Bonneville Power Administration, memorandum of agreement with B.C. 14491-2
- Brusse, Arie, thanked 13367
- Budget, balanced budget 13285
- Budget debate 13285-7
- Child, youth and family advocate, appointment 13109-10
- Columbia basin accord, impact on employment 13344
- Columbia Basin Trust Act 13343-5
- Columbia Basin Trust, autonomy 13344
- Columbia River Treaty, agricultural benefits for Washington State 13344-5
- Columbia River Treaty, benefits to U.S. 14491
- Columbia River Treaty downstream benefits for Okanagan tree fruit growers 13345
- Columbia River Treaty downstream benefits, revenue considered in 1995-96 budget 14492
- Columbia River Treaty, redress for impact on region 13344
- Communities, official community plans and regional plans 13775
- Credit rating of B.C. 13366-7
- Cyclists, helmet use 14588
- Debt management plan 13286
- Debt, taxpayer-supported debt as percentage of gross domestic product 13367-8
- Dominion Radio Astrophysical Observatory 13800
- Education funding, increase 13286
- Education, post-secondary funding, federal transfer payments 13368
- Education system, privatization 13367
- Farm operations, provincial standards 14644-5
- Farm Practices Protection (Right to Farm) Act 14643-5
- Farming, normal farm practices 14644-5
- Farming, right to farm 14643-4
- Federal transfer payments to B.C., reductions 13287
- Federal transfer payments to provinces 13368
- Federal transfer payments to provinces, reduction 13408-9
- Forest fires, Garnet fire 13775
- Government, decentralization 13773
- Growth management 13774-5
- Growth Strategies Statutes Amendment Act (1995) 13773-5
- Growth Strategies Statutes Amendment Act, 1995, geographic focus 13773
- Health care, community-based care 13285-6
- Health care, Liberal Party of Canada position 13368
- Health care, private services 13286-7
- Health care, private services, Liberal Party position 13286-7
- Health care services in Okanagan area 13286
- Infrastructure, community grants 13286
- Infrastructure construction, job creation 13407
- Infrastructure investments 13367, 13407-9
- Infrastructure investments, community projects 13286
- Job creation 13367, 13407
- Jobs and investment strategy 13286
- Johnson, Clive, thanked 13367
- KAON project, cancellation 13800-1
- Land use, rural land use 14643-4
- Liberal Party of Canada, actions 13368
- Liberal Party, performance as opposition 13365-6
- Liberal Party, position on issues 13365-7
- Medicare system dismantling, impact on small business employers 13287
- Medicare system, Liberal Party of Canada position 13286-7
- Naramata watershed, protection 13367
- NDP government, performance 13285, 13287, 13366
- NDP government, vision 13365-6
- Okanagan area, economic benefits of agriculture industry 13285
- Okanagan area, growth 13774
- Okanagan area, infrastructure projects 13286
- Okanagan area, regional planning 13774-5
- Okanagan area, residential development in forest areas 13775
- Okanagan Valley Tree Fruit Authority, funding subsidy 13345
- Okanagan-Similkameen Tourist Association, tourism advertising 13408
- Peachland, water system project 13286
- Penticton, sewage effluent treatment station 13286
- Preston, Joyce, appointment as child, youth and family advocate 13110
- Provinces, sharing of resources 13368
- Research and development 13800-1
- Science and technology, funding 13800-1
- Social Credit government, policies 13285
- Social safety net in Canada 13287, 13367-8
- Special Committee to Appoint a Child, Youth and Family Advocate, commended 13110
- Special Committee to Appoint a Child, Youth and Family Advocate, recommendation13109-10
- Sterile insect release program 14644
- Summerland Research Station, research and development 13800
- Summerland, sewage plant project 13286
- Tourism industry in Okanagan area 13285
- Tree fruit industry, investment 13285
- Tree fruit industry, spraying practices 14644
- Urban-farm interface 14643-4
Beatton River, B.C.
- Bridge project (Neufeld) 15103
Beauchesne, Arthur
- Rules and Forms of the House of Commons of Canada cited re amendments to preamble of bills (Chair) 13530
- Rules and Forms of the House of Commons of Canada quoted re breach of budget secrecy (Speaker) 13071
Beets, Marlie
- Statements re interim measures agreements (Cashore) 13965 (Warnke) 13965
Bell, Sherri
- Accidental death (Dalton) 13377, 16229-30 (Gabelmann) 16230
- Accidental death, petition tabled re impaired driving (van Dongen) 16748
Bell, Stewart
- Vancouver Sun article cited (Cashore) 13931, 13934
Bennett, William Andrew Cecil
- Columbia River Treaty, action (Clark) 13430 (Edwards) 13355 (Mitchell) 13423-4 (Serwa) 13357-8
- Columbia River Treaty, negotiation (Mitchell) 13053
- Infrastructure borrowing (Lovick) 13224
- Mitchell, David, comments (Clark) 13512
- Policies (O'Neill) 13274
- Political anecdote cited (Symons) 13065
- Vision (Serwa) 13386
Bennett, William Richards
- "Not a dime without debate" quoted (Mitchell) 13134-5
Berger, Thomas R.
- Commended re Jericho Hill School report (Dalton) 16321 (Gabelmann) 16319 (Neufeld) 16321
Better Business Bureau
- Relationship with Consumer Services ministry (Mitchell) 14008 (Smallwood) 14008
"A Better Way." See entries under New Democratic Party
Beverage industry
Bicycles. See Cycling
Big Brothers/Sisters of British Columbia
- Letter from Upper Fraser Valley group cited re Gove inquiry into death of Matthew Vaudreuil (Chisholm) 15733
Big White Ski Resort Ltd.
- Governance (Clark) 13866 (Serwa) 13866
- Municipal Act provisions, availability (Clark) 13866 (Serwa) 13866
- Ski facility, development (Serwa) 13436-7
Bill C-76. See An Act to Implement Certain Provisions of the Budget Tabled in Parliament on February 27, 1995 (Canada)
Bills, Legislative See also Legislation
- An Act to Ensure the Supremacy of Parliament
- Budget Measures Implementation Act, 1995
- Grains and Oilseeds Revenue Protection Plan Trust Fund Act
- Grazing Enhancement Special Account Act
- Securities Amendment Act, 1995
- Supply Act (No. 1), 1995
- Columbia Basin Trust Act
- Job Protection Amendment Act, 1995
- Water Protection Act
- Mountain Resort Associations Act
- Growth Strategies Statutes Amendment Act, 1995
- Arts Council Act
- Mineral Tenure Amendment Act, 1995
- Tourism Act
- Real Estate Amendment Act, 1995
- Class Proceedings Act
- Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act, 1995
- Forest Practices Code of British Columbia Amendment Act, 1995
- Home Owner Grant Amendment Act, 1995
- Guaranteed Available Income for Need Amendment Act, 1995
- Tobacco Sales Amendment Act, 1995
- Farm Practices Protection (Right to Farm) Act
- Education Statutes Amendment Act, 1995
- Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 2), 1995
- Motor Vehicle Amendment Act, 1995
- Criminal Records Review Act
- Pharmacists, Pharmacy Operations and Drug Scheduling Amendment Act, 1995
- Election Act
- Employment Standards Act
- Health Statutes Amendment Act, 1995
- Municipal Affairs Statutes Amendment Act, 1995
- Human Rights Amendment Act, 1995
- Finance and Corporate Relations Statutes Amendment Act, 1995
- Offence Amendment Act, 1995
- Fire and Police Services Collective Bargaining Act
- Consumer Protection Amendment Act, 1995
- Victims of Crime Act
- Criminal Injury Compensation Amendment Act, 1995
- International Registration Plan Statutes Amendment Act, 1995
- Health Authorities Amendment Act, 1995
- Child, Family and Community Service Amendment Act, 1995
- Forest Amendment Act, 1995
- School Sites Acquisition Statutes Amendment Act, 1995
- Securities Amendment Act (No. 2), 1995
- Vancouver Stock Exchange Amendment Act, 1995
- Cooperative Association Amendment Act, 1995
- Child, Youth and Family Advocacy Amendment Act, 1995
- Access to Abortion Services Act
- Royal Roads University Act
- Motor Vehicle Amendment Act (No. 2), 1995
- Adoption Act
- Supply Act, 1995-96
- Park Amendment Act, 1995
- An Act to Protect Medicare
- Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 3), 1995
- Workers Compensation Amendment Act, 1995
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M201. Dual Elected Office Prohibition Act
M202. An Act to Promote the Reuse of Construction and Demolition Materials
M203. An Act to Designate a Provincial Heritage Site at the Inaugural Plantation at Green Timbers
M204. Libel and Slander Amendment Act, 1995
M205. Parliamentary Calendar Act, 1995
M206. Budget Presentation Act, 1995
M207. Nanaimo Commonwealth Holding Society Public Inquiry Act
M208. Community Land Trust Act
M209. An Act to Introduce a Minimum Ethanol Component for Gasoline
M210. Court Information Act
M211. MLA Pension Elimination Act
M212. An Act to Amend the Document Disposal Act
M213. Esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway Right-of-Way Protection Act 1995
M214. Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Awareness Act
M215. Recall and Initiative Amendment Act
M216. Education as an Essential Services Act
M217. Donation of Food Act
M218. Domestic Violence Prevention Act
M219. Child Protection Act
M220. Municipalities' Protection Act, 1995
M221. Crown Corporation Accountability Act
M222. Community Charter
M223. Labour Relations Code Advisory Committee Act
M224. Employment Standards Exclusion Act
M225. Agricultural Land Commission Amendment Act
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Bing, Douglas
- Letter re criminal-record checks cited, quoted (Dalton) 15886-7
Biotechnology industry
Birckel, Paul
- Tatshenshini area claim, signoff (Jarvis) 16508
- Tatshenshini area heritage designation, discussions (Cashore) 14295-7 (Jarvis) 14295-6
Bison
- Pink Mountain area hunting (Serwa) 14199
- Pink Mountain herd hunters, prosecutions (Serwa) 17010
Black Creek, B.C.
- Dam (de Jong, M.) 16669
- Floodplain building restrictions (Fox) 16257
Black Powder Association
- Special hunting area request (Neufeld) 16199
Black, W.W. (Bill)
- Human rights study. See entries under Human rights
Bladt, (Mr. and Mrs.)
- Mushroom composting plant, concerns, letter quoted (Jones, K.) 14673
Blasetti, Frank (Acting Assistant Deputy Minister, Crown corporations secretariat)
- B.C. Transit, debt-servicing costs 15854
- Employment and Investment ministry, estimates 15854, 15965, 15969
- Fraser River, Port Mann area crossings 15969
- Highway 97 corridor improvements, Kelowna area 15965
- Okanagan area transportation plan 15965
- SkyTrain, debt-servicing costs 15854
Blencoe, Hon. Robin (Victoria-Hillside)
Block Watch program
Boats and boating
Boldt, Menno
- Homelands for Indians (Warnke) 14006
- Surviving As Indians cited (Warnke) 13812
Bombardier Inc.
- Leasing of railcars to B.C. (Clark) 13107
Bond, David
- Quoted re 1995-96 budget (Tanner) 13206
Bonds. See also Securities industry
- B.C. savings bonds, sales commission (Cull) 15146 (Gingell) 15146
- B.C. savings bonds, use of revenues (Cull) 15137
Bonneville Power Administration
- Columbia River Treaty downstream benefits entitlement agreement
- agreement (Barlee) 14440 (Beattie) 14491-2 (Campbell) 14314, 14359-60 (Chisholm) 14491 (Clark) 14314-5, 14316, 14360-1, 15219-20 (Conroy) 14428 (Cull) 14315, 14360 (de Jong, M.) 14360 (Doyle) 14427-8 (Edwards) 14417-8, 15391-2, 15436-7 (Evans) 14268-9 (Garden) 14483 (Gingell) 14438-9 (Harcourt) 16603 (Hurd) 14293, 14433-5, 15435-7 (Jarvis) 14445, 14475-6, 15391-2 (MacPhail) 14473 (Mitchell) 14473-4, 16603 (Ramsey) 14293 (Randall) 14489-91 (Serwa) 14448-9, 14486 (Tyabji) 14436-7 (Warnke) 14484 (Weisgerber) 14293, 14315-6 (Wilson) 14270, 14294
- failure to ratify (Barlee) 14441-2 (Beattie) 14492 (Boone) 14443-4 (Clark) 14526-7 (Conroy) 14428-30 (Farnworth) 14519-21 (Fox) 14475 (Hanson) 14493 (Hurd) 14521-4 (Jarvis) 14445-6 (MacPhail) 14472-3 (Mitchell) 14430-3, 14473 (Neufeld) 14442 (Perry) 14477-9 (Randall) 14489-90 (Serwa) 14449-50, 14486-9 (Sihota) 14447-8 (Tyabji) 14435-7, 14479 (Wilson) 14362, 14515-6, 14518-9
- failure to ratify, all-party task force (Boone) 14444 (Campbell) 14362, 14409 (Clark) 14411-4 (Doyle) 14428 (Edwards) 14416-8 (Farrell-Collins) 14415-6 (Garden) 14482 (Gingell) 14440 (Jarvis) 14446 (Mitchell) 14430-3, 14473 (Neufeld) 14442 (Serwa) 14448, 14450 (Sihota) 14447 (Tyabji) 14435-7 (Wilson) 14419
- legal costs (Harcourt) 14426 (Hurd) 14425-6
- legal opinion (Edwards) 15445 (Jarvis) 15445
- negotiations. See also entries under Columbia River Treaty (Clark) 15983-6 (Hurd) 15983
- negotiations, deadline for agreement (Edwards) 15436-7 (Hurd) 15436-7
- provisions re power rates (Edwards) 15430 (Jarvis) 15430 (Weisgerber) 15397-8
- ratification by U.S. government (Clark) 16036 (Hurd) 16036
- Corporate designation change, impact (Edwards) 15437-8 (Hurd) 15437-8
- Dams, deactivation (Hurd) 13175
- Deregulation of transmission facilities (Hurd) 15986
- Financial situation (Clark) 16037 (Hurd) 16037
- Gas-generating plant near Merritt, discussions with Westcoast Transmission Co. (Wilson) 14518-9
- Power transmission capacity, impact of natural gas lines (Hurd) 15986
- Role in Columbia River Treaty (Clark) 13431
- Storage agreements (Clark) 15219 (Hurd) 15219
- Transmission lines, access (Jarvis) 15218-9
Boone, Lois (Prince George-Mount Robson)
- An Act To Protect Medicare 16761-2
- Address in Reply 12995-7
- Alberta, deficit reduction measures 12995-6
- Bonneville Power Administration, failure to ratify Columbia River Treaty entitlement agreement 14443-4
- B.C. Rail Ltd., privatization 14316
- Canadian Forces Base Chilliwack, closing 12997
- Closer to Home program, implementation 16761
- Columbia Basin Trust Act 13355-6, 13467
- Columbia Basin Trust, dam construction investment by government 13356
- Columbia Basin Trust, opposition positions 13356
- Columbia River Treaty Committee, dam construction investment decision 13356
- Columbia River Treaty Committee, meetings 13355-6
- Columbia River Treaty, impact on Columbia-Kootenay region 13355
- Columbia River Treaty, impact on Columbia-Kootenay region, redress 13355-6
- Fraser-Fort George regional district boundaries 13467
- Government spending, Liberal Party of Canada position 12995
- Government spending, Reform Party position 12995
- Grasdal, Mona, Columbia River Treaty Committee participation 13467
- Health care, private services, Liberal Party position 12996
- Health care system, need for change 16761-2
- Health care system, two-tier system 16762
- Health care workers labour accord 12996
- Kemano completion project 13355
- Kinbasket Reservoir, status 13355
- Medicare system, protection 12995-7
- NDP government, performance 12995-6
- Orthopedic surgery, accessibility 16762
- Physicians, extra billing 16762
- Prince George Regional Hospital, budget 12995
- Railway system, importance 14316
- Smienk, Josh, Columbia River Treaty Committee participation 13467
- Townsend, Jeanette, Columbia River Treaty Committee participation 13467
Bouck, John C.
- Court backlog, pilot project (Dalton) 13670
Boundary Bay, B.C.
- Linear park (Gingell) 13961, 14667
- Park announcement, Fred Gingell's attendance (Cull) 16153
Boundary health unit
Bowcott, Sharon
- Statements re aboriginal gaming (Gingell) 15220
Bowell, Gary
- Letter re jail in Chilliwack (Dalton) 13541-2
Bowen Island, B.C.
- Incorporation proposal (Marzari) 15463
Boys' and Girls' Club
- Child worker case in Vernon (Tyabji) 16041-2
Bracken Heights Housing Cooperative, Squamish, B.C.
- Privatization proposal (Mitchell) 13760 (Smallwood) 13760, 13973
- Privatization proposal, distribution of assets (Mitchell) 15019
Bralorne, B.C.
- Mining activity in area (Edwards) 14165 (Jarvis) 14165
Bramblewood Elementary School, Coquitlam, B.C.
- Construction (Charbonneau) 13878 (Farnworth) 13878
Bramham, Daphne
- Quoted re 1995-96 budget (Tanner) 13206
Brander, Colin
- Cycling on shoulder of roads, letter cited (Perry) 16238
Brannan Lake Residential Treatment Centre. See Nanaimo Correctional Centre under main heading Corrections system - Facilities
Brant, Randy
- Role in Adams Lake blockade (Gabelmann) 13353 (Wilson) 13353
- Role in Craig Bay development project discussions (Cashore) 14299-300
Brenda Mines Ltd.
Brewin, Gretchen (Victoria-Beacon Hill)
- Budget, balanced budget 13190
- Budget debate 13190-2
- Civil service, number of employees 13191
- Commission on Resources and Environment, process 13191
- Deficit, elimination 13191-2
- Deputy Chair of Committee of the Whole, election (Clark) 12991
- Environmental protection 13191
- Fiscal policies, sustainability 13190
- Government services, cost-effectiveness 13191
- Health care, Closer to Home program 13190-1
- Health care, community services 13406
- James Bay Health and Community Services project 13406
- Job creation 13190
- Medicare system, protection 13190-1
- Medicare system, reforms 13405-7
- NDP government, vision 13190
- Non-profit organizations, funding 13191
- Parkland, increase 13191
- Seniors, health care needs 13406
- Victoria cancer clinic, upgrading 13191
- Victoria, economy of region 13190
- Victoria-Beacon Hill constituency, aging population 13405
- Victoria-Beacon Hill constituency, capital projects 13192
- Victoria-Beacon Hill constituency, community health care services organizations 13406
Bridges
- Emergency response by military engineers (Chisholm) 13379-80
- Maintenance (Neufeld) 15104, 15106 (Pement) 15104
- Seismic upgrading (Pement) 15102
Brilliant Dam. See also Dam construction projects under main heading Columbia Basin Trust
- Ownership (Hurd) 13347
- Power-generating facility (Harcourt) 13001
Britain
- Health care system (Ramsey) 14307
Britannia Beach, B.C.
- Mine leaching problem, sale of property and cleanup (Cull) 16264 (Jarvis) 16264
British Columbia
- Aging population (de Jong, M.) 13404 (Krog) 13404
- Change, preparing for future (Pullinger) 13323
- Cultural diversity (Anderson) 16463-5 (Dosanjh) 16463-5
- Economy. See Economic conditions
- Growth management (Marzari) 13214 (Mitchell) 13761-3
- Industries. See Industry
- In-migration (Simpson) 13295
- Motto (Serwa) 13831
- Northern B.C.
- access to natural gas (Edwards) 14161-3 (Neufeld) 14161-2
- airstrips for emergency use (Cull) 16198 (Neufeld) 16197
- Alaska road connections (Jarvis) 14987 (Pement) 14987
- areas set aside for preservation, impact on community life (Neufeld) 13521
- communities' involvement in government planning (Campbell) 14126 (Petter) 14247
- criminal activities (Gabelmann) 13314 (Neufeld) 13314
- economic stability (Edwards) 14224 (Neufeld) 14224
- energy needs (Weisgerber) 15393-4
- infrastructure, role in economy (Fox) 13408
- natural gas service for northern communities (Fox) 15067-8, 15759 (Marzari) 15068, 15759
- needs (Fox) 13164
- physician supply (Neufeld) 13082, 13166, 14699-702 (Ramsey) 13166, 14700-2
- return of resource extraction revenues (Weisgerber) 13360-1
- road access in northwest region (Jarvis) 13830
- travel for medical treatment (Jones, K.) 14567-8 (Ramsey) 14567
- Population growth (Farnworth) 13775 (Hagen) 13767 (Krog) 13764 (Lali) 13331 (Sawicki) 13778-9 (Serwa) 13770-1 (Tanner) 13737
- Population growth and investment in education (Miller) 14280
- Population growth and rural regions (Wilson) 13745
- Population growth, impact (Lovick) 13740-1 (Marzari) 13735 (Miller) 13207-8 (Wilson) 13742-3
- Population growth, infrastructure needs (Janssen) 13290
- Quality of life (Jones, B.) 13281
- Resource-producing areas of province, problems (Edwards) 14225 (Neufeld) 14224-5
- Role of society (Warnke) 13309-10
- Royal proclamation of 1763, applicability (Warnke) 14302
- Rural communities, needs (Neufeld) 13039-40, 13041-2
- Size (Neufeld) 16324
- Social conditions, comparisons with U.S. (Janssen) 13289
British Columbia Advisory Council on Mining
British Columbia Ambulance Service
- Call volume (Fox) 13164 (Ramsey) 13164
- Contracted services, safety standards (Jones, K.) 14775-6 (Ramsey) 14775-6
- Death of air crew members (Perry) 13068
- Expenditures, overruns (Ramsey) 13159
- Funding (Ramsey) 13164
- Safety committee (Jones, K.) 14774 (Ramsey) 14774
- Service levels (Ramsey) 14640
- Staff (Ramsey) 13162-3
British Columbia and Yukon Chamber of Mines
- Letter quoted (Neufeld) 15487-8
- Treaty Negotiation Advisory Committee membership (Cashore) 13933
British Columbia archives and records service
- Electronic access (Dosanjh) 16301, 16458 (Jones, K.) 16458
- Hours of operation (Dosanjh) 16457-8 (Jones, K.) 16457-8
- Mandate (Dosanjh) 16457 (Mitchell) 16456-7
- Museum construction, impact (Clark) 16093 (Jones, K.) 16093
- Public opinion research registry, updates (Dosanjh) 16456 (Mitchell) 16456
- Staff morale (Dosanjh) 16458 (Jones, K.) 16458
- Users' group, consultative role (Dosanjh) 16457 (Mitchell) 16457
British Columbia Arts Board
- Members commended re advocacy role (Barlee) 13838
- Recommendation for new arts organization (Barlee) 13375
British Columbia Arts Council
- Administration costs (Barlee) 13838, 13841
- Administration, "neutrally administered" (Barlee) 13870 (Mitchell) 13870-1
- Advice to minister (Barlee) 13893 (Mitchell) 13892
- Business plan (Barlee) 13869-70 (Mitchell) 13840-1, 13869-70
- Cost-effectiveness (Mitchell) 13840
- Establishment (Barlee) 13375, 13838 (Farrell-Collins) 13839-40 (Jones, K.) 13841 (Mitchell) 13840
- Funding (Barlee) 13838, 13891-2
- Funding for community arts councils (Barlee) 13839 (Farrell-Collins) 13872
- Funding stability (Barlee) 13887 (Perry) 13887
- Funds, distribution (Barlee) 13873, 13886-7 (Chisholm) 13873 (Farrell-Collins) 13868, 13886 (Mitchell) 13886
- Guiding principles (Barlee) 13868 (Farrell-Collins) 13868
- Independence (Barlee) 13891 (Farrell-Collins) 13839-40, 13867-8, 13890-1 (Mitchell) 13840, 13869, 13892
- Independence and minister's role (Barlee) 13873, 13886 (Mitchell) 13873, 13886
- Mandate (Barlee) 13375, 13868-9
- Mandate, large and small arts organizations (Farrell-Collins) 13868 (Jones, K.) 13841
- Mandate, professional and amateur artists (Farrell-Collins) 13872 (Jones, K.) 13841
- Meetings (Barlee) 13892 (Mitchell) 13892
- Membership
- Memorandum of understanding with government (Barlee) 13839
- Purpose of council (Farrell-Collins) 13867, 13872
- Remuneration (Barlee) 13838-9, 13888, 13891-2 (Farrell-Collins) 13840, 13891-2 (Mitchell) 13840, 13888
- Reporting (Barlee) 13870 (Mitchell) 13870
- Research (Barlee) 13887 (Farrell-Collins) 13887
- Staff from ministry (Farrell-Collins) 13867 (Mitchell) 13840, 13869-70
British Columbia Assessment Authority. See Assessment Authority of British Columbia
British Columbia Association of Broadcasters
- Election Act revision, letter quoted (Reid) 16544
- Election Act revision, memo quoted (Hurd) 16563
British Columbia Association of Private Care Facilities
British Columbia Board of Parole
- Petition re changes (Farnworth) 13599
- Training of members (Chisholm) 13635-6 (Gabelmann) 13636
British Columbia Buildings Corporation
- Annual report, 1993-94, tabled (Clark) 13181
- Energy and environment department (Jones, K.) 16108
- Environmental cleanups, Attorney General ministry payment (Gabelmann) 13153
- Financial status (Clark) 16091 (Jones, K.) 16091
- Impact of population growth (Clark) 16112-3
- Lease of Victoria airport hangar (Clark) 16117 (Jones, K.) 16117
- Maintenance workers (Clark) 16116 (Jones, K.) 16116
- Performance (Clark) 16090
- Planning, long-range planning (Clark) 16116 (Jones, K.) 16116
- Programming and planning department, function (Clark) 16112-3 (Jones, K.) 16112-3
- Project development group (Clark) 16110 (Jones, K.) 16110
- Projects (Clark) 16091 (Jones, K.) 16091
- Property management group (Clark) 16108 (Jones, K.) 16108
- Property management group offices (Clark) 16109 (Jones, K.) 16109
- Property management group, privatization (Clark) 16109-10 (Jones, K.) 16109-10
- Property management group, staff (Clark) 16110 (Jones, K.) 16110
- Property management units, number (Clark) 16109 (Jones, K.) 16108
- Service within public sector (Clark) 16108 (Jones, K.) 16108
- Staff (Clark) 16113-4 (Jones, K.) 16113
- Staff, number per program (Jones, K.) 16090-1
- Staff projections (Clark) 16093 (Jones, K.) 16093
- Strategic objectives (Clark) 16116 (Jones, K.) 16116
- Woodlands site redevelopment, role in land use decision (Hagen) 14311 (Reid) 14310
British Columbia Cancer Agency
British Columbia Cattlemen's Association
- Grazing in protected areas, concerns (Chisholm) 15640
- Interim measures agreements with Indians, concerns (Chisholm) 15639
- Treaty Negotiation Advisory Committee membership (Cashore) 13933
British Columbia Central Credit Union
British Columbia Chamber of Commerce
- Business climate in province, concerns (Barlee) 13558 (Chisholm) 13558
- Treaty Negotiation Advisory Committee membership (Cashore) 13933
British Columbia Civil Liberties Association
- Criminal-record checks for child workers, position (Dalton) 15886
- Photo ID card, concerns re use of supercard (Reid) 13817
British Columbia Claims Task Force
- Quoted re interim measures agreements (Cashore) 14317
British Columbia Coalition for Safer Communities
- Crime and safety survey (Dalton) 13540
- Mandate (Dalton) 13303
British Columbia Confederation of Parent Advisory Councils
- Funding (Charbonneau) 13796
British Columbia Construction Association
British Columbia Council of Human Rights
British Columbia Creative Arts Show
"British Columbia Earthquake Response Plan"
- Quoted re ministry responsibilities (Chisholm) 15101
British Columbia Economic and Statistical Review
- Quoted re provincial debt (Giesbrecht) 13257
British Columbia Educational Institutions Capital Financing Authority
- Financial statements, 1994-95, tabled (Cull) 16119
British Columbia Electric Co.
- Expropriation of company by government (Mitchell) 13423
- New Westminster site cleanup case (de Jong, M.) 16265-6
British Columbia Endowment Fund
- Cancellation, revenues used to pay down debt (Hanson) 13227
- Use of funds (Serwa) 13357
British Columbia Energy Council
- Annual reports, 1993-94 and 1994-95, tabled (Edwards) 13219
- Costs (Edwards) 14228 (Jarvis) 14228
- Energy planning (Edwards) 14215 (Hurd) 14215
- Energy planning, recommendations (Edwards) 14151, 15439, 16327
- Jobs in energy projects, report quoted (Campbell) 14409
British Columbia Environmental Network
- Treaty Negotiation Advisory Committee membership (Cashore) 13933
British Columbia Federation of Agriculture
- Farm practices standards and federation (Serwa) 15683 (Zirnhelt) 15683
- Grains and oilseeds revenue protection trust fund, position (de Jong, M.) 14063
- Mandate (Serwa) 14669
- Treaty Negotiation Advisory Committee membership (Cashore) 13933
British Columbia Federation of Foster Parent Associations
- Social Services ministry relationship (MacPhail) 15311
- Work of federation (MacPhail) 15318
British Columbia Federation of Labour
- Political contributions (Weisgerber) 16249
- School curricula changes, role of federation (Charbonneau) 13646
- Treaty Negotiation Advisory Committee membership (Cashore) 13933
British Columbia Ferry Corporation
- Advertising on ferries (Symons) 16071
- Annual report, 1993-94, tabled (Pement) 16917
- Annual report, 1994-95, tabled (MacPhail) 17014
- Auditor general report tabled re performance audits (Speaker) 17017
- Borrowing level at March 31 (1995) (Clark) 13897 (Gingell) 13897
- Borrowing limit, increase (Cull) 13080
- Business with catamaran-building companies (Wilson) 13822-4
- Capital plan, Sam Bawlf's role (Clark) 14665-6 (Wilson) 14665
- Cusheon Cove terminal, proposal (Clark) 16085 (Symons) 16085
- Cyclists, overload incident (Rhodes) 16089
- Debt increase (Tyabji) 13211
- Debt limit, increase (Cull) 13711, 13897 (Dalton) 13713 (Gingell) 13825, 13897-8 (Neufeld) 13714 (Warnke) 13712-3 (Wilson) 13821-4
- Deficit (Wilson) 13821-4
- Departure Bay terminal, traffic considerations (Clark) 16078-9 (Hanson) 16078
- Duke Point terminal construction (Clark) 13897, 16084 (Symons) 16083-4
- Duke Point terminal construction, cost (Clark) 16075 (Symons) 16075
- Duke Point terminal, traffic considerations (Pement) 14980 (Symons) 14980
- Duke Point terminal, trucks and reservation system (Clark) 16079, 16388-9
- Exchange rate paid on U.S. currency (Barlee) 13449 (Tanner) 13448-9
- Fare increases (Clark) 16074 (Symons) 16073-4
- Fare schedules, publication (Rhodes) 16073 (Symons) 16073
- Ferry routes, circle package (Clark) 16075 (Symons) 16075
- Ferry routes, subsidization (Clark) 16071
- Fuel expenditures (Dosanjh) 16313-4 (Jones, K.) 16313-4 (Nicholls) 16313
- Horseshoe Bay terminal, parking (Gingell) 13019
- Horseshoe Bay-Nanaimo route (Gingell) 13019
- Horseshoe Bay-Nanaimo route, fast-ferry service (Clark) 14666
- Investments (Cull) 13711
- "Operating like a business" (Clark) 16071 (Symons) 16071-2
- Passage magazine, publication (Clark) 16090 (Rhodes) 16090 (Symons) 16090
- Payment of taxes (Clark) 16085 (Symons) 16072, 16085
- Payment of taxes, grants in lieu (Clark) 16073
- Planning, ten-year capital plan (Clark) 13897-8 (Cull) 13897 (Stephens) 13327 (Symons) 16075
- Private sector involvement (Clark) 16071, 16085-6 (Symons) 16071
- Privatization (Clark) 16071 (Symons) 16071
- Safety concerns (Clark) 16087 (Rhodes) 16087-8 (Symons) 16087
- Salary agreement (Clark) 16072 (Symons) 16072
- Staff retreat cited (Stephens) 16827
- Staff sick leave (Clark) 16072 (Symons) 16072
- Stakeholder committee process (Wilson) 13823
- Subsidization (Clark) 16070-1 (Wilson) 13013
- Terminals, renovations (Clark) 13897
- Terminals, transportation from terminals (Symons) 16084
- Trucks denied passage, picketing incident (Rhodes) 16089 (Symons) 16089
- Vessels
- century-class vessels, cost (Clark) 16086 (Symons) 16086
- collision between Queen of Alberni and Shinwa Maru (Rhodes) 16088 (Symons) 16087
- collisions (Symons) 16087-8
- fast ferries (Clark) 16078 (Wilson) 13013-4, 13821-4
- fast ferries, aluminum construction (Clark) 16076, 16082 (Symons) 16076, 16082 (Wilson) 13822, 13824
- fast ferries, Canadian content (Symons) 16081 (Ward) 16081
- fast ferries, catamaran cost (Clark) 13897
- fast ferries, catamaran design (Clark) 16389
- fast ferries, catamaran design and existing terminals (Clark) 16079 (Hanson) 16079
- fast ferries, catamaran purchase (Tyabji) 13211 (Wilson) 13822-4
- fast ferries, construction facilities (Clark) 16080-1 (Hanson) 16080 (Jones, K.) 16081 (Symons) 16081
- fast ferries construction project (Clark) 14665-6, 16082, 16389 (Symons) 16082 (Wilson) 14665
- fast ferries construction project, B.C. Ferries employees on project (Clark) 16082 (Symons) 16082
- fast ferries, cost and royalty system (Hanson) 16081 (Ward) 16081
- fast ferries, design costs (Symons) 16084 (Ward) 16084
- fast ferries, emissions (Clark) 16388 (Edwards) 15439-40 (Gingell) 13019, 15439-40, 16387-8 (Symons) 16082-3
- fast ferries, environmental and safety concerns (Clark) 13897 (Gingell) 13825-6, 13897-8
- fast ferries, fare premium (Clark) 16074 (Symons) 16074
- fast ferries, insurance against dissatisfaction (Clark) 16079-80 (Tanner) 16079-80
- fast ferries, speed and load (Clark) 16077-8 (Hanson) 16077 (Symons) 16083 (Ward) 16077, 16083
- fast-ferry service, cost (Serwa) 13284
- fleet (Gingell) 13826
- fuels (Clark) 16388 (Gingell) 16387-8
- integrated voyage recorders (Rhodes) 16086 (Symons) 16086
- keeping on schedule (Symons) 16088
- leased vessels (Brown) 16073 (Symons) 16073
- loading of cars (Symons) 16088
- new vessels (Wilson) 13013-4
- passenger limits (Rhodes) 16089-90 (Symons) 16089
- passenger-only ferries (Clark) 16080
- Queen of Burnaby, refit to become Royal Victorian (Clark) 16037-8 (Symons) 16037-8
- Queen of Cumberland, safety test of crew (Symons) 16088
- Queen of New Westminster, refit (Clark) 16076 (Rhodes) 16077 (Symons) 16076
- Queen of Prince Rupert, cost (Clark) 13897
- Queen of the North, compliance with standards (Hanson) 16077 (Rhodes) 16077
- Queen of the North, door-welding job after Estonia sinking, compensation claims for resulting delays (Clark) 16086 (Symons) 16086
- replacement (Clark) 16076-7 (Farnworth) 13715 (Symons) 16076
- reservation system for commercial vehicles, pilot project (Clark) 16090 (Symons) 16090
- superferries, scheduling and passenger loads (Symons) 16075
- superferry construction, selection of Canadian bidder (Clark) 16076 (Symons) 16076
- Victoria-Seattle ferry route. See Victoria Line Ltd.
British Columbia Fisheries Survival Coalition
- Nisga'a fishery allocations, position (Warnke) 14195
British Columbia Fishing Resorts and Outfitters' Association
- Treaty Negotiation Advisory Committee membership (Cashore) 13933
B.C. Focus fund
British Columbia Forest Alliance
- Government initiatives on forest land base, impact study (Hurd) 15700-1, 15883 (Petter) 15700-1
British Columbia Forest Service. See Forests, Ministry of
British Columbia Gaming Commission
- B.C. Lottery Corporation, relationship with commission (Dosanjh) 16348 (Mitchell) 16348
- Casinos on Indian reserves, approval criteria (Dosanjh) 16356-7 (Jones, K.) 16356-7
- Community charitable gaming policy, allowable donations (Dosanjh) 16358-9 (Jones, K.) 16359 (Stephens) 16358
- Enforcement powers (Dosanjh) 16345-6 (Jones, K.) 16345-6
- Guidelines for gaming operations (Dosanjh) 16346-7 (Jones, K.) 16346-7
- Indians, representation (Dosanjh) 16353 (Jones, K.) 16353
- Investigation of Nanaimo rental arrears case (Dosanjh) 16525 (Jones, K.) 16525
- Mandate (Dosanjh) 16344-5, 16354 (Jones, K.) 16344-5, 16354
- Number of commissioners (Dosanjh) 16315 (Jones, K.) 16315
- Policy on gambling (Dosanjh) 16301-3 (Jones, K.) 16301-3
British Columbia Gas Inc.
- Liquid natural gas proposal (Edwards) 15435 (Neufeld) 15435
- Voting and other shares (Gabelmann) 16968-9 (Gingell) 16968-9
British Columbia Government and Service Employees' Union
- Contract, parking component (Clark) 16096 (Jones, K.) 16096
- Treaty Negotiation Advisory Committee membership (Cashore) 13933
British Columbia Ground Water Association
- Communication with Environment ministry (Stephens) 16204
BC Guide
British Columbia Health Association
- Quoted re health care spending (Reid) 13112
British Columbia Health Research Foundation
British Columbia Heritage Trust
- Financial statement, 1994-95, tabled (Barlee) 16322
- Programs (Barlee) 13442
British Columbia Hospice-Palliative Care Association
British Columbia Housing Management Commission
- Annual report, 1993-94, tabled (Smallwood) 14247
- Construction proposals, evaluation (Smallwood) 14020
- Performance (Anderson) 14118 (Smallwood) 14118
- Privatization, Liberal Party position (Smallwood) 14118, 15307
- Relationship with government and community groups (Smallwood) 14114
- Relationship with Housing ministry (Anderson) 14121 (Smallwood) 14121
- Role (Anderson) 14121 (Smallwood) 14121
- Staffing levels (Chisholm) 14021 (Smallwood) 14021
- Work (Smallwood) 13974
British Columbia Human Rights Coalition
British Columbia Human Rights Commission
- Chief commissioner, role (Anderson) 16186 (Dosanjh) 16062, 16186
- Commissioner of investigation and mediation, powers of investigation (Dosanjh) 16063 (Weisgerber) 16065
- Commissioner of investigation and mediation, role (Anderson) 16210, 16214 (Dosanjh) 16062, 16210, 16214-5
- Commissioners, appointment (Dosanjh) 16182 (Wilson) 16182
- Commissioners, fixed-term appointments (Dosanjh) 16207-9 (Weisgerber) 16065, 16207-9
- Commissioners, selection process (Anderson) 16209-10 (Dosanjh) 16207-10 (Weisgerber) 16207-8
- Complaints process (Anderson) 16524 (Dosanjh) 16524
- Consultation and communication (Anderson) 16187 (Dosanjh) 16187 (Wilson) 16187
- Deputy chief commissioner, independence (Anderson) 16213 (Dosanjh) 16213
- Deputy chief commissioner, role (Dosanjh) 16062
- Establishment (Dosanjh) 16062
- Human rights officers, qualifications (Anderson) 16182-3 (Dosanjh) 16183
- Human rights officers, role in complaints investigations (Anderson) 16213-4 (Dosanjh) 16214
- Research and education (Dosanjh) 16186 (Weisgerber) 16186 (Wilson) 16186
- Role (Anderson) 16210 (Dosanjh) 16183, 16210
- Special reports, timeliness (Anderson) 16211 (Dosanjh) 16211
- Staffing and budget requirements (Anderson) 16211 (Dosanjh) 16211
British Columbia Human Rights Tribunal
- Complaints hearings, legal representation and costs to parties (Anderson) 16218 (Dosanjh) 16218, 16232 (Fox) 16232
- Decisions to dismiss complaints, review (Anderson) 16216 (Dosanjh) 16216
- Employment equity programs, use as remedy for discrimination (Anderson) 16233-4 (Dosanjh) 16063, 16232-4 (Neufeld) 16232 (Weisgerber) 16064-5, 16183-4
- Members, fixed-term appointments (Weisgerber) 16065
- Members, full-time and part-time members (Anderson) 16216-7 (Dosanjh) 16216-7 (Neufeld) 16217
- Members, selection process (Anderson) 16217 (Dosanjh) 16217
- Orders (Anderson) 16234 (Dosanjh) 16234-5
- Regional representation (Dosanjh) 16217 (Neufeld) 16217
- Remuneration (Dosanjh) 16217 (Neufeld) 16217
- Role (Anderson) 16216 (Dosanjh) 16062, 16183, 16216
British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority
- Annual reports, 1993 and 1994, tabled (Clark) 13181
- Avoided costs (Clark) 15989 (Weisgerber) 15989
- Bonuses to vice-presidents (Clark) 16031 (Jarvis) 16031
- Burrard Thermal power station. See name of station
- Capital projects, cost recovery (Edwards) 14217 (Hurd) 14217, 14219
- Chairman's office, expenditures (Clark) 13180 (Farrell-Collins) 13180
- Chairman's travel expenses (Clark) 14539-40 (Gingell) 16431 (Harcourt) 16431 (Weisgerber) 14539-40
- Columbia River Treaty role (Clark) 13431
- Columbia River water storage agreement (Edwards) 14225 (Jarvis) 14225
- Columbia-Kootenay region, role in region (Clark) 13471-2 (Serwa) 13471
- Community hiring and purchasing (Streifel) 13024
- Dams, payment of taxes (Evans) 13416-8
- Dividends (Symons) 13329
- Electrical systems operation review (Edwards) 14152, 14223, 16328
- Electricity plan, publication (Mitchell) 16020
- Electricity purchases financed by ratepayers (Jarvis) 13342
- Energy plan during Social Credit Party administration (Weisgerber) 13044
- Environmental assessment requirements for projects (Cull) 16540 (Weisgerber) 16540
- Establishment (Mitchell) 13423
- Executive compensation (Farrell-Collins) 14460
- Exports and energy removal certificates (Clark) 16032
- Fish and wildlife fund, Columbia Basin Trust management (Clark) 13481
- Independent power producers, partnership (Harcourt) 13043-4
- Integrated resource plan and purchases from independent power producers (Clark) 16032-3 (Hurd) 16032-3
- Integrated resource planning (Edwards) 14223
- Jobs, elimination (Clark) 14193 (Cull) 13077
- Legislative amendments (Gabelmann) 16721
- New Westminster site cleanup case (Cull) 16266 (de Jong, M.) 16265-6 (Tyabji) 16269
- Overseas projects. See also British Columbia Hydro International Ltd.
(Clark) 16030 (Jarvis) 16030
- Power lines, installation (Edwards) 15444
- Power lines, installation costs (Neufeld) 15443-4
- Power requirements (Edwards) 14226-7, 15390, 15392-5 (Jarvis) 14226-7, 15390 (Weisgerber) 15392-5
- Power requirements, private purchases (Edwards) 14152
- Power transmission costs (Edwards) 15430 (Jarvis) 15430
- President, meeting with Corky Evans (Evans) 13419
- Privatization (Clark) 13817 (Farnworth) 14520-1 (Tyabji) 14480-1 (Wilson) 14516-8
- Rates (Edwards) 15433-4 (Neufeld) 15433-4 (Serwa) 13284-5
- Rates for industrial consumers in power-generation areas (Weisgerber) 15990
- Rates, future rates (Campbell) 13044
- Restructuring costs (Clark) 14193-4 (Farrell-Collins) 14193 (Fox) 14194
- Staffing levels (Farrell-Collins) 13930
- Supply of power (Clark) 15987-8 (Weisgerber) 15987-8
- Use of consultants' services (Hurd) 16030
- West Arrow Park land acquisitions, response quoted (Clark) 15967
- Wrongful dismissal action (Clark) 14598 (Symons) 14598
British Columbia Hydro International Ltd.
British Columbia Institute of Technology
- Forestry program graduates, jobs (Miller) 13207
British Columbia International Power Group
British Columbia Investment Office
- Opening (Cull) 13078
- Ski industry expertise (Clark) 13862
British Columbia Labour Force Development Board
British Columbia Legislative Library
- Annual report, 1994, tabled (Speaker) 16405
British Columbia Lottery Corporation
- Annual report, 1993-94 report, timeliness (Dosanjh) 16349 (Mitchell) 16348-9
- Annual report, 1994, tabled (Dosanjh) 15995
- B.C. Gaming Commission, relationship with corporation (Dosanjh) 16348 (Mitchell) 16348
- Business relationships (Dosanjh) 16527-8 (Jones, K.) 16527-8
- Financial information, availability (Dosanjh) 16349 (Mitchell) 16349-50
- Program objectives (Dosanjh) 16526-7 (Jones, K.) 16526-7
- Recreational incentives (Dosanjh) 16536 (Jones, K.) 16536
- Revenues (Jones, K.) 13579
- Revenues and expenses (Dosanjh) 16529-30 (Jones, K.) 16529-30
- Revenues from offshore ticket sales, forfeiture (Dosanjh) 16350 (Mitchell) 16350
- Revenues, use for health services (Jones, K.) 14568 (Ramsey) 14568
- Role in 1996 meeting of lottery groups (Dosanjh) 16459-60 (Jones, K.) 16459-60
- Role in casino operations by Indian bands (Dosanjh) 16530-1 (Jones, K.) 16530-1
British Columbia Marine Tourism Marketing Council
- Objectives (Tanner) 13454
British Columbia Marketing Board
British Columbia Medical Association
British Columbia Mining Association
- Mineral Tax Act amendments, concerns (Edwards) 15176
B.C. OnLine
- Corporate registry (Cull) 15138
- Use for land title and lien information (Gabelmann) 13664
British Columbia Pavilion Corporation
- Funding (Barlee) 13453 (Tanner) 13453
- Staff telephone calls, cost (Barlee) 14540-1
- Staff telephone calls to 1-900 numbers (Weisgerber) 14246
British Columbia Petroleum Corporation
- Annual report, 1993-94, tabled (Edwards) 13219
British Columbia Pharmacists' Society. See British Columbia Pharmacy Association
British Columbia Pharmacy Association
- Monitoring of PharmaNet database (Reid) 15028
- Pharmacare program seniors' benefits, changes, position of association (Ramsey) 14397-8, 14625 (Schreck) 14397-8, 14625
- Proposal for privately run medication use database (Fox) 15412-3 (Ramsey) 15412-3
- Reference-based pricing of drug products, position (Fox) 15997
- Role in regulating practice of pharmacy (Reid) 15411
British Columbia Police Commission
- Annual report, 1993-94, tabled (Gabelmann) 13047
- Independence (Gabelmann) 13653
- Performance (Dalton) 13653
British Columbia Power Export Corporation. See Powerex
British Columbia Principals' and Vice-Principals' Association
- Criminal-record checks for child workers, position (Dalton) 15886
British Columbia Public School Employers' Association
- Bargaining process (Charbonneau) 13790 (Stephens) 13790
British Columbia Rail Ltd. See also British Columbia Railway Group of Companies
- Cariboo area schedule cutbacks (Pement) 15005 (Symons) 15005-6
- Carrying of hazardous materials (Mitchell) 15006-7 (Pement) 15006
- Comparison to U.S. companies (Symons) 15005
- Crow benefit, subsidy amount (Neufeld) 15012 (Pement) 15012
- Debt (Mitchell) 15011
- Dividends (Cull) 16954-5 (Gingell) 16955 (Pement) 15004 (Serwa) 16954 (Symons) 15004
- Employees, number (Symons) 15004
- Expenses and revenue (Pement) 15004 (Symons) 15004
- Financial statements, 1994, tabled (Pement) 16917
- Fort Nelson extension (Neufeld) 15040 (Pement) 15040 (Symons) 15004
- Future (Harcourt) 16449
- Government assistance (Serwa) 16954
- Grain cars (Neufeld) 15011, 15040 (Pement) 15011, 15040
- Grain transport from Peace River area (Neufeld) 15598
- Kersley property as park (Garden) 13961 (Sihota) 13961
- Locomotive purchase (Pement) 15005 (Symons) 15005
- Passenger service (Fox) 13833
- Passenger service and tourism industry (Pement) 15006 (Symons) 15006
- Passenger service, fares (Pement) 15006 (Symons) 15006
- Passenger service from Vancouver to Prince George (Fox) 15043 (Pement) 15043
- Passenger service, net profit/loss (Symons) 15004
- Payment of train crews (Pement) 15005 (Symons) 15005
- Planning (Mitchell) 15008 (Schreck) 15009
- Port site at Squamish estuary (Pement) 15005 (Symons) 15005
- Privatization (Cull) 16956 (Mitchell) 13186, 15152-4, 15221, 15223, 16449, 16955 (Schreck) 15008
- Privatization, impact on Fort Nelson extension (Neufeld) 15011
- Privatization, Liberal Party position (Schreck) 15154
- Privatization, petition (Boone) 14316
- Privatization studies (Cull) 15153-4 (Mitchell) 15009-10, 15152-4 (Pement) 15009-11 (Symons) 15009
- Privatization study by RBC Dominion Securities Inc. (Project West) (Mitchell) 15009, 16024 (Symons) 15009
- Properties owned by company, value (Symons) 15005
- Property tax assessment (Cull) 16922, 16925 (Jones, K.) 16921-2
- Property tax exemption, elimination (Mitchell) 15008
- Property tax exemption, value to company (Mitchell) 15008 (Pement) 15008 (Schreck) 15008-9
- Property taxes, grants in lieu (Marzari) 13146 (Mitchell) 13146, 15008 (Schreck) 15008-9
- Role in development of northern B.C. (Fox) 15041 (Neufeld) 15040
- Safety committee (Pement) 15007 (Symons) 15007
- Safety record (Mitchell) 15006-7 (Pement) 15006
- Sale of company (Campbell) 13009
- Sea to Sky Highway, commuter service (Mitchell) 15007 (Pement) 15007
- Shareholders' equity, rate of return (Symons) 15004
- Taxation (Fox) 15042-3
- Trucking operations, competition with private sector (Fox) 15042 (Neufeld) 15040-1 (Pement) 15042-5, 15092 (Symons) 15043-5, 15092
- Trucking operations, licensing issue (Fox) 15042 (Pement) 15042
- Trucking operations, Overwaitea Foods contract (Fox) 15042 (Pement) 15042
- Workforce reduction costs (Neufeld) 15041, 15045 (Pement) 15041, 15045
British Columbia Railway Act
- Amendments (Gabelmann) 16720
British Columbia Railway Group of Companies
British Columbia Rapid Transit Co. Ltd. See SkyTrain
British Columbia Real Estate Association
- Indian land claims, position (Cashore) 13942 (Warnke) 13942
- Treaty Negotiation Advisory Committee membership (Cashore) 13933
British Columbia Rehabilitation Society
- Mandate (Ramsey) 14392
- Study of rehabilitation services (Ramsey) 14452 (Reid) 14452
British Columbia Round Table on the Environment and the Economy
- Recommendations, NDP government action (Sawicki) 13781
British Columbia Science Council
British Columbia Securities Commission
. See also Vancouver Stock Exchange
- Accountability (Cull) 13861
- Auditor, appointment (Cull) 14180 (Gingell) 13862, 14180
- Audits, auditor general's role (Cull) 14180 (Gingell) 13862, 14180
- Borrowing powers (Cull) 14180 (Wilson) 14180
- Budget (Cull) 15140 (Gingell) 15140
- Business plan, tabling in Legislature (Cull) 14180-1 (Gingell) 14180
- Chair's role (Cull) 15947 (Gingell) 15947
- Commission of inquiry. See Commission of Inquiry into the Vancouver Stock Exchange and Securities Regulation (Matkin commission)
- Competitiveness (Gingell) 13862
- Compliance reviews of self-regulatory bodies (Cull) 16334-5 (Wilson) 16334-5
- Consultation re commission and regulation of Vancouver Stock Exchange (Cull) 13861
- Crown agency status (Cull) 13080
- Executive director, requirement for information, enforceability (Cull) 16338 (Mitchell) 16338
- Executive director, role (Cull) 16334 (Wilson) 16334
- Financial autonomy (Cull) 13861, 14179, 14181
- Funding (Gingell) 13861
- Hearing and review procedure (Cull) 16334 (Wilson) 16334
- Hiring of employees (Cull) 13861
- Investigation of Du Plessis allegations. See Commission of Inquiry into the Vancouver Stock Exchange and Securities Regulation (Matkin commission)
- Investigations, court order for search and seizure (Cull) 16338 (Mitchell) 16338
- Lawyers on staff (Cull) 15140 (Gingell) 15140
- Legislation. See also Securities Amendment Act (No. 2), 1995 (Cull) 15138-40
- McKenzie report (Gingell) 13862
- Number of members (Cull) 14710, 14930, 15946-7 (Wilson) 15946-7
- Number of members, second vice-chair position (Cull) 15947 (Wilson) 15947
- Operations, NDP action (Wilson) 14928
- Policy Advisory Committee, appointment of members (Cull) 16332 (Gingell) 16332
- Policy Advisory Committee, establishment (Cull) 14929 (Wilson) 14933
- Policy Advisory Committee, mandate (Cull) 14930, 16332-3 (Gingell) 16332 (Wilson) 16333
- Policy Advisory Committee, powers (Cull) 14710
- Policy Advisory Committee, reporting to Finance minister (Cull) 16333 (Gingell) 16332-3 (Wilson) 16333
- Policy statements, authority to issue (Cull) 16339 (Mitchell) 16339
- Power to levy fines (Cull) 16338-9 (Gingell) 16338 (Weisgerber) 14932
- Power to levy fines, appeals of decisions (Cull) 16339 (Gingell) 16339
- Powers (Cull) 14930 (Gingell) 14931 (Weisgerber) 14932
- Powers, investigative powers (Cull) 16338 (Gingell) 16338 (Mitchell) 16338
- Powers, rule-making authority, cabinet role (Cull) 16339 (Mitchell) 16339
- Public control (Wilson) 14933
- Revenue used for educational programs (Cull) 14179 (Gingell) 14178-9
- Revenues directly to commission (Cull) 14179 (Wilson) 14179
- Role (Gingell) 14931
- Securities fraud office. See Fraud office under main heading Securities industry
- Service charges, government control (Gingell) 13862
- Staff, remuneration (Cull) 13861
- Vancouver Stock Exchange, ability to review (Gingell) 16335
- Workload (Cull) 15140 (Gingell) 15140
British Columbia Shellfish Growers' Association
- Treaty Negotiation Advisory Committee membership (Cashore) 13933
British Columbia Systems Corporation
- Annual report, 1994-95, tabled (Dosanjh) 16601
- Financial information report, 1993-94, tabled (Charbonneau) 13243
- Sale of corporation (Campbell) 13009
British Columbia Taxpayers' Association
British Columbia Teachers' Federation
- Article re criminal-record checks for child workers quoted (Dalton) 15885
- Criminal-record checks for child workers, position (Dalton) 15885-6
- Focus (Serwa) 13818
- School administrators returning to teaching positions, federation's position (Serwa) 13909
- School administrators returning to teaching positions, re-entrance to union (Fox) 13880-1
- School administrators returning to teaching positions, re-entrance to union, Gold River case (Fox) 13880-1
- School administrators, union membership (Fox) 13881
British Columbia Telephone Co. Ltd.
- Cable system, right-of-way agreements to cross mineral claims (Edwards) 16573, 16577, 16580 (Jarvis) 16580
- Freedom of information (Pement) 15045
- Northern B.C. service (Neufeld) 15041 (Pement) 15041
British Columbia Trade Development Corporation
- Agreement with Punjab State Industrial Development Corporation (Harcourt) 16452
- Annual report, 1994-95, tabled (Harcourt) 16512
- Auditors, contract (Gingell) 16474 (Harcourt) 16474
- Expenditures on furnishings and equipment (Gingell) 16476 (Harcourt) 16476
- Financial statements, adequacy (Gingell) 16474, 16476, 16479 (Harcourt) 16474
- Health care system in China, report (Campbell) 13313 (Reid) 13218
- Investments (Gingell) 16476-7 (Harcourt) 16476-7
- Joint venture with B.C. International Power Group. See entries under British Columbia International Power Group
- Loan guarantees (Gingell) 16474-6 (Harcourt) 16474-6
- Membership in Interhealth Canada (Harcourt) 16476
- Overseas offices, performance (Gingell) 16479 (Harcourt) 16479
- Performance (Harcourt) 16436
- Program outcome measurement (Gingell) 16478-9 (Harcourt) 16478-9
- Role (Harcourt) 16406
- Sale of land registry system to Russia (Harcourt) 13695 (Hurd) 13695
- Trade mission to southeast Asia (Anderson) 13313 (Harcourt) 13218, 13313
- Williams, Bob, employment by corporation (Harcourt) 16747 (Neufeld) 16747 (Weisgerber) 16747
- Work (Harcourt) 16453
British Columbia Transit Act
- Amendments (Gabelmann) 16721
- Amendments to definitions (Mitchell) 16956 (Symons) 16956
British Columbia Transit Corporation. See also Transit; names of specific services, e.g., SkyTrain
- Absenteeism (Clark) 15863-4 (Corrigan) 15905-6 (Neufeld) 15864 (Symons) 15863
- Annual report, 1993-94, tabled (Pement) 16917
- Award from Canadian Urban Transit Association (Clark) 15854, 16671 (Symons) 16671
- Bus services
- bike racks on buses (Symons) 15915
- bus drivers and routes (Symons) 15913
- bus drivers, split shifts (Clark) 15906 (Symons) 15906
- bus fare boxes, replacement (Symons) 15916
- bus passes for GAIN recipients. See Bus passes for recipients under main heading Guaranteed Available Income for Need program
- emission testing of buses (Pement) 15093 (Symons) 15093-4
- fumes problem in Surrey (Clark) 15919 (Symons) 15919
- group passes (Clark) 15917-8 (Symons) 15917-8
- natural-gas-powered buses (Cull) 17006
- rapid buses (Clark) 15870 (Symons) 15870
- wheelchair-accessible buses (Clark) 15919
- Capital costs (Symons) 15854
- Chair, compensation (Clark) 13108 (Farrell-Collins) 13108
- Commuter rail office, staff and costs (Symons) 15905
- Commuter rail team, work (Clark) 15872
- Commuter railcars, bidding and cost (Clark) 15873-4, 15876 (Symons) 15873-4, 15877
- Commuter railcars, purchase negotiations, signatories (Clark) 15905 (Symons) 15905
- Costs (Clark) 15854-5 (Symons) 15854
- Debt management plan (Clark) 15860-1
- Debt-servicing costs (Blasetti) 15854 (Clark) 15854-5 (Symons) 15855
- Ernst and Young study (Clark) 15861-2 (Symons) 15861
- Fare increases (Clark) 15916 (Symons) 15916
- Financial performance (Clark) 15913-4 (Symons) 15913
- Funding through taxes, levies (Clark) 15856, 15914-5 (Symons) 15856, 15914
- General manager position (Symons) 15872
- Handicapped services (Anderson) 14393 (Ramsey) 14393
- Harvard Business School courses for managers (Clark) 15872-3 (Symons) 15872-3
- Labour relations (Clark) 15866, 15914 (Corrigan) 15906 (Symons) 15865-6
- Layoffs, severance packages (Symons) 15907
- Maintenance schedule (Clark) 15861 (Symons) 15861
- North Shore transit recommendations (Pement) 14977 (Symons) 14977
- Oakridge transit centre, overtime costs (Clark) 15906 (Symons) 15906
- Old interurban cars, restoration (Clark) 15921 (Symons) 15920-1
- Operations (Clark) 15859-60
- Productivity (Symons) 15861, 15863
- Relationship-by-objectives program (Clark) 15907 (Symons) 15906-7
- Report by Sam Ahad (Symons) 15857-9
- SeaBus service expansion (Clark) 15915
- Sick leave (Krowchuk) 15905 (Symons) 15905-6
- Sporting event tickets including transit fare (Clark) 15915 (Corrigan) 15915 (Symons) 15915
- Transfer of responsibility to Greater Vancouver Regional District (Clark) 15912 (Symons) 15912
- Vancouver North Shore services (Clark) 15908 (Jarvis) 15908
- Wages (Clark) 15855, 15862, 15865 (Corrigan) 15862 (Gingell) 15865 (Neufeld) 15855 (Symons) 15862
- West Coast Express
- Work stoppage (Clark) 15863 (Symons) 15863
British Columbia Transplant Society
British Columbia Transportation Financing Authority
- Accounting practices (Gingell) 15180, 15190, 16963
- Annual reports, 1993-94 and 1994-95, tabled (MacPhail) 17014
- Auditor general's role (Clark) 15957 (Gingell) 15957 (Symons) 15957
- Borrowing (Symons) 13256
- Cash flow management (Clark) 15955
- Chief executive officer appointment (Clark) 14908, 15018 (Symons) 14907, 15018
- Expenditures (Clark) 15950-1 (Gingell) 15950-1 (Symons) 15952
- Expenditures, capitalization (Clark) 15958 (Gingell) 15958 (Hibbins) 15958
- Funding for highways (Clark) 14816 (Pement) 14864, 14866, 15224 (Symons) 14864, 14866-7
- Funding for infrastructure (Pement) 14860
- Funding for Surrey projects (Clark) 15968 (Jones, K.) 15968
- Funding, gasoline tax revenues (Clark) 15951-3 (Gingell) 15952
- Funds, transfer from Transportation and Highways ministry (Dalton) 13194
- Highway construction, role (Pement) 14872 (Symons) 14872
- Operating budget (Redlin) 15955 (Symons) 15955
- Projects, self-supporting projects (Clark) 15951 (Gingell) 15951
- Recording interest in highway capital projects (Gabelmann) 16721
- Reports, availability (Symons) 16965
- Staffing (Clark) 15953, 15955-6 (Gingell) 15953 (Symons) 15955-6
- Tabling of audit report (Clark) 15952 (Gingell) 15952 (Symons) 15952
British Columbia Transportation Museum, Cloverdale, B.C.
- Closing, disposition of assets (Clark) 16092-3
- Closing, disposition of John Lennon's Rolls-Royce (Jones, K.) 16092-3
British Columbia Trappers' Association
- Treaty Negotiation Advisory Committee membership (Cashore) 13933
British Columbia Treaty Commission
- Annual reports, 1993-94 and 1994-95, tabled (Cashore) 15995
- Commissioners, appointments (Cashore) 14294
- Commissioners, role (Gabelmann) 17000 (Mitchell) 17000
- Establishment (Cashore) 13810
- Negotiation process (Cashore) 13934, 15110-1 (Warnke) 13934 (Weisgerber) 15111 (Wilson) 13100, 14331
- Negotiation process and interim measures agreements (Cashore) 14318 (Warnke) 14318
- Negotiation process, participation (Cashore) 13938-9 (Warnke) 13938
- Negotiation process, support (Cashore) 14547
- Prior commissioners, agreements made (Gabelmann) 16999-7000 (Tyabji) 16999-7000
- Prior commissioners, legislative amendment to align with federal legislation (Gabelmann) 16999 (Warnke) 16999
- Prior commissioners, transfer to commission (Gabelmann) 16721
- Process (Wilson) 13013
- Role (Cashore) 14294 (Gabelmann) 17000
- Statements of claim, number filed (Cashore) 13937-8, 14301 (Warnke) 13937-8
- Statements of claim, prioritization (Cashore) 14203 (Fox) 14203
- Treaty 8 self-government negotiations (Cashore) 14382
British Columbia Trucking Association
- Letter re traffic safety (Pement) 15998
B.C. 21 program
- Funding to NDP ridings (Fox) 13183
- Investments (Harcourt) 16415-6
- Investments, infrastructure funding (Pement) 14860
- Purpose of program (Weisgerber) 13049
- Results (Campbell) 16415
- Victoria women's shelter, construction (Priddy) 13986
British Columbia Utilities Commission
- Annual report, 1994, tabled (Edwards) 16539
- Columbia basin dam project, role (Edwards) 14215-16 (Hurd) 14215, 14220
- Commission (Edwards) 14153
- Electricity market structure review (Edwards) 14152, 16327
- Energy project reviews (Edwards) 14216-20 (Hurd) 14216-8
- Kemano completion project decision (Neufeld) 14222
The British Columbia Welfare Joke Book: Or, It's Not Really Funny, But If I Don't Laugh, I'll Cry!
- Incidents cited (Anderson) 13030
British Columbia Wildlife Federation
- Treaty Negotiation Advisory Committee membership (Cashore) 13933
"British Columbia's Approach to Treaty Settlements"
- Document cited (Warnke) 14544
British North America Act (Great Britain)
Broughton Archipelago, B.C.
- Aquaculture in area, concerns (Wilson) 15604
- Environmental review (Zirnhelt) 15672
- Fish farming in area (Sihota) 14686
- Fish farms, concerns re location (Wilson) 15607 (Zirnhelt) 15607
- Fish farms, use of seal scarers (Wilson) 15604
Brown, George
- National rail link proposal, position (Serwa) 13386
Brown, Glen A. (Vice-president, B.C. Ferry Corporation)
- B.C. Ferries, leased vessels 16073
- Employment and Investment ministry, estimates 16073
Brown, Hans
Brundtland, Gro Harlem
- Report of World Commission on Environment and Development. See name of commission
Brusse, Arie
Buchanan, Judd
- Canadian Tourism Commission role (Barlee) 13894
Bucholtz, Frank
- Quoted re technical university in Surrey-Cloverdale (Hammell) 13306
Budget
- Address 13074-9
- Approved 13299. Amdt. (Warnke) 13229, negatived 13239
- Divisions: amdt. to negatived 13239, budget approved 13299
- Debate 13079-80, 13091-106, 13110-30, 13175-8, 13181-202, 13203-15, 13219-40, 13243-58, 13265-76, 13279-99
- Debate, speakers (Anderson) 13175-8 (Beattie) 13285-7 (Brewin) 13190-2 (Cashore) 13268-70 (Charbonneau) 13123-5 (Chisholm) 13198-202 (Copping) 13202-4 (Cull) 13297-9 (Dalton) 13193-5 (de Jong, M.) 13103-6 (Edwards) 13266-8 (Farnworth) 13118-21 (Fox) 13181-4 (Garden) 13275-6 (Giesbrecht) 13257-8, 13265-6 (Gingell) 13079-80, 13091-4 (Hammell) 13287-8 (Jackson) 13243-7 (Janssen) 13289-91 (Jarvis) 13121-3 (Jones, B.) 13279-81 (Jones, K.) 13251-3 (Kasper) 13187-90 (Krog) 13101-3 (Lali) 13127-30 (Lord) 13247-8 (Lortie) 13192-3 (Miller) 13206-9, 13291-4 (Mitchell) 13184-7 (Neufeld) 13248-51 (O'Neill) 13274-5 (Pullinger) 13270-4 (Reid) 13110-3 (Schreck) 13115-8 (Serwa) 13281-5 (Sihota) 13196-8 (Simpson) 13294-7 (Smallwood) 13125-7 (Stephens) 13114-5 (Symons) 13253-7 (Weisgerber) 13094-7 (Wilson) 13097-01
- Address, purpose (Warnke) 13309
- Availability of budget speech on Internet (Schreck) 13116
- Balanced budget (Beattie) 13285 (Brewin) 13190 (Campbell) 13220 (Cull) 13074, 13896, 14470 (Dalton) 13194 (Farnworth) 13119 (Gingell) 13091, 13093, 13896 (Hanson) 13227 (Jackson) 13243 (Krog) 13103 (Lali) 13130 (Serwa) 13283-4 (Sihota) 13197 (Simpson) 13295 (Wilson) 13101
- Balanced-budget legislation (Campbell) 13220, 14085 (Chisholm) 13380 (Fox) 13183 (Harcourt) 14085 (Hurd) 13233 (Mitchell) 13134 (Weisgerber) 13048-9, 13095-6 (Wilson) 13011, 13131
- Balanced-budget legislation, Reform Party position (Cull) 13298
- Budget, 1992-95 budgets (Gingell) 13091
- Budget, 1992-95 budgets, impact (Chisholm) 13198 (Mitchell) 13184
- Budget, 1992-96 budgets (Cull) 15136
- Budget, 1995-96 budget (Cull) 15136-7 (Giesbrecht) 13258 (Jackson) 13373 (Lali) 13127 (Tyabji) 13209-11, 13213 (Warnke) 13229 (Zirnhelt) 13237-9
- Budget, 1995-96 budget and opposition MLAs (Lortie) 13192
- Budget, 1995-96 budget and spending projections (Cull) 13136
- Budget, 1995-96 budget, comparison with previous NDP budgets (Symons) 13329-30
- Budget, 1995-96 budget, financial industry reaction (Charbonneau) 13123 (Cull) 13297 (Harcourt) 13377 (Jackson) 13243-4, 13244 (Kasper) 13189 (Sihota) 13196 (Simpson) 13294-5
- Budget, 1995-96 budget, goals (Throne speech) 12990
- Budget, 1995-96 budget, impact on families (Campbell) 13220-1 (Lovick) 13223
- Budget, 1995-96 budget, inclusion of Columbia River Treaty downstream benefits (Campbell) 14314, 14360, 14470 (Clark) 13432, 14315 (Cull) 14315, 14405 (de Jong, M.) 14360 (Gingell) 13429, 14315, 14361, 14405, 14470 (Hurd) 14293
- Budget, 1995-96 budget, media reaction (Tanner) 13205-6
- Budget, 1995-96 budget, reaction (Chisholm) 13201 (Cull) 13297 (Jones, K.) 13252 (Reid) 13111-3 (Simpson) 13294-5
- Budget, 1995-96 budget, shortfall from Columbia River Treaty downstream benefits (Cull) 15148-9, 15152 (Mitchell) 15148-9, 15152
- Budget, 1995-96 budgetary process (Tanner) 13205
- Budget surpluses (Cull) 13075, 13299 (Stephens) 13114
- Budgetary process and interim supply (Farrell-Collins) 13133 (Hurd) 13135 (Mitchell) 13133-4 (Serwa) 13135 (Weisgerber) 13131-2
- Budgetary process, forecasting (Cull) 15148-9 (Mitchell) 15149
- Budgetary process, four-year-base funding period (Wilson) 13132
- Committee of Supply resolutions approved and funds granted 16512-3
- Committee to study budget (Jackson) 13373 (Randall) 13364
- Content (Anderson) 13176-8 (Cashore) 13268-9 (Cull) 13073, 13079, 13385 (de Jong, M.) 13106 (Edwards) 13267 (Garden) 13275-6 (Giesbrecht) 13266 (Gingell) 13079 (Marzari) 13213 (Petter) 13089 (Pullinger) 13270, 13274 (Randall) 13334
- Content requirement (Jones, B.) 13281
- Federal budget, financial industry reaction (Farnworth) 13119
- Federal budget, impact (Smallwood) 13125
- Finance ministers' comments re budgets and debt (Warnke) 13227-8
- Fixed budget day (Mitchell) 13045 (Tyabji) 13213
- Impact on Indian treaty settlements (Neufeld) 13714
- Leak (Dalton) 13193 (Farrell-Collins) 13071, 13084 (Jarvis) 13121
- Leak, government knowledge (de Jong, M.) 13082 (Farrell-Collins) 13081-2 (Harcourt) 13081-2 (Hurd) 13088 (Reid) 13089
- Leak, impact (Cull) 13073 (Mitchell) 13071 (Pullinger) 13090 (Weisgerber) 13086-7 (Wilson) 13087-8
- Leak, investigation (Farrell-Collins) 13085 (Gingell) 13079
- Leak, investigation by police (Dalton) 13144 (Farrell-Collins) 13071 (Gabelmann) 13669 (Harcourt) 13144-5 (Hurd) 13145
- Leak, investigation by police, interrogation of MLAs' staff (Mitchell) 13668-9
- Leak, opportunity for private gain (Clark) 13086 (Farrell-Collins) 13071 (Pullinger) 13090
- Leak, referral of matter to committee (Hurd) 13088 (Mitchell) 13071
- Leak, standing order 35 debate 13084-90
- Leaks, government actions (Clark) 13086 (Petter) 13088-9
- Leaks, resignation of Finance minister (Warnke) 13227
- NDP budgets (Gingell) 13091 (Weisgerber) 13094
- "Ordinary Canadian," use of term in 1995-96 budget (Anderson) 13176
- Prebudget consultation (Cull) 13711, 13826, 13896 (Hurd) 13712
- Preparation, advice to Finance minister (Cull) 15192
- Provincial budgets, growth (Mitchell) 13185
- Public consultation (Clark) 13085 (Cull) 13074 (Farrell-Collins) 13085 (Fox) 13182-3 (Kasper) 13189-90 (Reid) 13090 (Zirnhelt) 13237
- Reaction (Randall) 13364
- Reductions (Serwa) 13818
- Security for budget document (Cull) 13073 (Petter) 13088-9 (Weisgerber) 13086-7
- Truth-in-budgeting legislation (Gingell) 13826 (Hurd) 13712
- Zero-base budgeting (Fox) 13182
Budget Implementation Act, 1995 (Canada). See An Act to Implement Certain Provisions of the Budget Tabled in Parliament on February 27, 1995 (Canada)
Budget Measures Implementation Act, 1995
- (Bill 2) (Minister of Finance and Corporate Relations) 1R, 13080; 2R, 13711-8, 13818-28; C, 13896-900; 3R, 13900; RA, 15218
- Divisions: 2R approved 13827-8
- Speakers (Clark) 13897-8 (Cull) 13711, 13826-7, 13896-9 (Dalton) 13713 (Farnworth) 13715-6 (Gingell) 13824-6, 13896-9 (Hurd) 13711-2 (Mitchell) 13716-7, 13896 (Neufeld) 13713-5 (Serwa) 13818-20 (Tanner) 13717-8 (Warnke) 13712-3, 13897 (Wilson) 13820-4
- Impact (Wilson) 13820
Budget Presentation Act, 1995
- (Bill M206) (Mitchell) 1R, 13045
- Speakers (Mitchell) 13044-5
Budget Steel Ltd.
- Wood stoves, recycling (Sihota) 13960
Bulkley Valley Housing Society
- Funding for housing forum (Smallwood) 13973
Buller, Marion
- Review of legal aid services for Indians, recommendations (Dalton) 13539
- Review of legal aid services for Indians, report (Gabelmann) 13536
Bureaucracy
Burke Mountain, B.C.
- Protection. See Pinecone Lake-Mount Burke area, B.C.
Burnaby, B.C.
- Barnet-Hastings project, high-occupancy-vehicle lanes (Clark) 15870-1 (Pement) 14982 (Symons) 14982, 15870
- Community policing project (Gabelmann) 13600
- Marine Way-Nelson Avenue traffic signal (Pement) 14984 (Symons) 14983-4
- Oaklands land, environmental cleanup (Dalton) 13142 (Fox) 13152 (Gabelmann) 13140, 13142, 13152-3 (Tyabji) 13152-3
- Oaklands land, sale revenue and costs (Clark) 16112 (Jones, K.) 16112
- Youth detention centre, assault case (Gabelmann) 13378 (Jones, K.) 13378
Burnaby School District. See School District 41 (Burnaby)
J.N. Burnett Junior Secondary School, Richmond, B.C.
- Seismic upgrading (Charbonneau) 13916 (Symons) 13916
Burns Bog, B.C.
- Land ownership (Symons) 14873-4
- Landfill site, fees revenue for Greater Vancouver Regional District (Cull) 16263-4 (Mitchell) 16263
- Preservation (Lortie) 13192
- Preservation, petition tabled (Gingell) 14600
Burns Lake Native Development Corp.
- Business partnership cited (Cashore) 14377
Burrard Inlet
- Bottom fish study (Cull) 16264
Burrard Thermal power station
- Operations, environmental impact (Clark) 14247 (Farrell-Collins) 14247
- Power supplier role (Edwards) 14227 (Jarvis) 14227
- Task force study (Clark) 14247 (Farrell-Collins) 14247
Burton, B.C.
- Park, volunteer construction (Evans) 13754
- School gym, construction (Charbonneau) 13794 (Evans) 13754
Buses. See Transit; British Columbia Transit Corporation
Business
- Activity (Lali) 13331
- Assets, seizure under Employment Standards Act (Tyabji) 14819
- Big business (Serwa) 14822-3
- Business-education partnerships (Dalton) 15370-1 (Miller) 15253, 15330-1, 15360-1, 15370-1, 15375 (Reid) 15253, 15330-1, 15360-1, 15363-4, 15374-5, 15475
- Capital needs (Barlee) 13492 (Gingell) 13492
- Commercial use valuations (Barlee) 13497 (Gingell) 13497
- Competitiveness of B.C. businesses (Serwa) 14823 (Wilson) 14755-6
- Costs (Serwa) 13358
- Costs, comparisons with elsewhere (Barlee) 13557-8
- Decisions, due diligence requirement (Farrell-Collins) 15840-1 (Miller) 15840-1
- Government regulations, impact (Cull) 13078
- Government role (Hurd) 13231
- Growth of business sector (Edwards) 13267-8
- Incorporations (Clark) 13258
- Indicators (Barlee) 13490-1 (Gingell) 13491
- Investment, impact of labour legislation (Sihota) 14797
- Investment in B.C. businesses (Reid) 13113 (Symons) 13254
- Investment in B.C. businesses and government regulation (Jones, K.) 13056
- Mentoring (Barlee) 13493 (Tanner) 13493
- NDP government's support for business (Hurd) 14793 (Sihota) 14797-8
- NDP policies, impact (Campbell) 13008, 13010 (Tanner) 13323
- Red tape, impact (Neufeld) 14753
- Registrations (Barlee) 13558
- Relocation of businesses outside B.C. (Campbell) 13221-2 (Hurd) 13233
- Relocation of businesses to U.S. (Campbell) 13008
- Role of businesses in economy (Tanner) 14749
- Startup incentives (Mitchell) 14723
- Successor rights of employees when company is sold (Miller) 15842 (Tyabji) 15842
- Tax breaks re training expenses (Dalton) 15371 (Miller) 15371
- Taxation (Lali) 13333
- Time requirement to keep records (Farrell-Collins) 15624-6 (Miller) 15624-6
Business Council of British Columbia
- Quoted re budget (Chisholm) 13201 (Cull) 13826 (Jackson) 13244 (Pullinger) 13270 (Reid) 13112 (Simpson) 13294
- School curricula changes, role of council (Charbonneau) 13646
- Statements re budget (Cull) 13299 (Jackson) 13244
- Treaty Negotiation Advisory Committee membership (Cashore) 13933
Business Travel Guide
Buss, Jo
- Resignation (Tanner) 14040
Butchart Gardens, Victoria, B.C.
Buy B.C. program
Byers, Randy
- Medical treatment (Campbell) 13313
Lord Byng Elementary School, Richmond, B.C.
- Parents' concerns (Warnke) 13842
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