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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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Hansard Sittings by Page Number
Tahsis, B.C.
Takla Lake Indian band
Tanner, Clive (Saanich North and the Islands)
- Aboriginal Affairs ministry, estimates 14372-3
- Address in Reply 13321-3
- Artificial reefs, promotion as tourist attraction 13444
- Arts funding 13455-6
- Assessment Authority of B.C., complaints re publication of assessment rolls 15464
- Assessment Authority of B.C., courts of revision, appointees 15464
- Attorney General ministry, estimates 13658-9, 13664
- Australia tourist authority 13451
- Automobile driving without a licence 13658-9
- Back-country recreation operations, impact of land claims negotiations 13444
- Barlee, Hon. Bill, commended 13205
- B.C. Ferries, exchange rate paid on U.S. currency 13448-9
- B.C. Ferries, fast ferries, insurance against dissatisfaction 16079-80
- B.C. Marine Tourism Marketing Council, objectives 13454
- B.C. Pavilion Corporation, funding 13453
- B.C., population growth 13737
- Budget, 1995-96 budget, media reaction 13205-6
- Budget debate 13204-6
- Budget Measures Implementation Act (1995) 13817-8
- Budget process, 1995-96 budget 13205
- Business, impact of NDP policies 13323
- Business mentoring 13493
- Businesses, role in economy 14749
- Buss, Jo, resignation 14040
- Butchart Gardens 14238-40
- Capital Regional District, health services funding 14539
- Central Saanich, service agreement with area Indian band 14372
- Child custody incident, transition house role 13621
- Civil service, size 13322-3
- Coalition of B.C. Businesses, consultations re employment standards legislation 14748-9
- Community charters 13738
- Comox-Strathcona regional district, division between rural and urban area, request to minister 14075
- Comox-Strathcona regional district, growth management 14074
- Corbett, Pat, tourism industry representations 13451
- Corporation Capital Tax Act, repeal 13717
- Corporation capital tax, impact 13717
- Costco Wholesale, Victoria airport land location 14946
- Council of Tourism Associations, role 13450-1
- Cross-border shopping, economic impact 13718
- Cultural industries, government support 13454-6
- Cultural industries, investments 13205, 15662
- Culture, funding for in-school activities 13456
- Debt, comparison to mortgage 13322
- Debt during NDP administration 13717-8
- Economy of B.C. 15662
- Economy, promotion of shopping in B.C. 13718
- Education ministry, estimates 13687, 13690
- Employer-employee relationship, regulation 14748
- Employment and Investment ministry, estimates 16079-80
- Employment Standards Act 14748-9, 15800
- Employment, workplace training for GAIN recipients 14283-5
- Federal transfer payments to provinces, reductions 13206
- Fernie government agent office, workload 14040
- Forest industry, role in economy 13322
- Forestry issues, NDP government action 13205
- Foster parent on Saltspring Island, handling of case 14901-2
- Foster parent payments 14901
- Gabriola Island, official community plan 15464
- GAIN recipients, welfare-to-work skills training 14282-5
- Galiano Island, MacMillan Bloedel legal case 15464
- Golf, role in tourism 13454
- Growth strategies, legal commitment of ministries 13738
- Growth Strategies Statutes Amendment Act (1995) 13737-9, 14072-5, 14088-9, 14092-3, 14095-8, 14103-4, 14106, 14129-30, 14132, 14136-9, 14141-8, 14150
- Growth Strategies Statutes Amendment Act, 1995, definitions, Municipal Act amendments 14072-3
- Growth Strategies Statutes Amendment Act, 1995, greater board, definition 14144
- Growth Strategies Statutes Amendment Act, 1995, numbering of sections 14089
- Growth Strategies Statutes Amendment Act, 1995, official community plan, definition 14092
- Growth Strategies Statutes Amendment Act, 1995, official settlement plan, definition 14092
- Gulf Islands bylaws, referral to regional districts 14150
- Gulf Islands, separate regional group for islands 14150
- Health care, Liberal Party position 13206
- Health care system reform, impact 13323
- Highway 17, Beacon Avenue intersection 14946
- Highway 17, Island View-Keating Cross Road connector, left-hand turn 14945-6
- Highway 17, Wain Road intersection 14946
- Homeowner grant, phase-out threshold, increase 13717
- Indian women in business 13492-6
- Indians, skills training opportunities 14291-2
- Indians, taxing powers 14372
- Infrastructure investments 13322
- Islands Trust, separate regional district, request to minister 14075
- Islands Trust structure, changes 15463
- Islands Trust, zoning, government ministry coordination 14095
- Job creation 13718
- Jobs and investment strategy 13322
- Land titles, bulk research access re builders' liens 13659, 13664
- Land use, development cost charges 15465
- Land use, rural land use 14097
- Local government planning, duplication of administration 13738
- Manufacturing, tax on machinery 13718
- Maple Ridge, land expropriation case 14136
- Marine tourism businesses 13453-4
- Medicare system, Liberal Party position 13321
- MLA pensions, elimination 15882
- MLAs, compensation 13693
- Mining industry 13322
- Motion picture industry 13490
- Municipal Affairs ministry, estimates 15462-6, 15477
- Municipal Affairs ministry, growth management strategies, implementation of legislation 15462-3
- Municipal Affairs ministry programs, staffing and budget 15462, 15465-6, 15477
- Municipal Affairs ministry, staffing 15462-3
- Municipalities, amalgamations 13738, 15465
- Municipalities, decision-making 13738
- Municipalities, infrastructure grants 15465
- Municipalities, number 13737-9
- Municipalities, planning for housing 14103
- Municipalities, rural land use bylaws 14097
- Municipalities, service agreements with Indian bands 14372
- Natural resources, investments by government 13322
- Natural resources, renewal of industrial sites as tourist attractions 14238-40
- NDP government fiscal policies 13322
- NDP government performance 13204-5
- New Directions in Health Care program, implementation 13205, 14539
- Opposition members' opportunity to respond to ministerial statements, denial (Wilson) 15461
- Outdoor recreation, assessments and taxation of resort sites 13498
- Pender Islands, incorporation proposal 15464
- Police boards, role 13658-9
- Police, government role 13658-9
- Political patronage 13323
- Pregnancy leave for workers 15800
- Pregnant women, workplace rights 15800
- Recreational land, taxation 13498
- Regional growth strategies, affected local governments' approval, time limits 14141-3
- Regional growth strategies, consultation 14136
- Regional growth strategies, electoral area directors' role 14138-9
- Regional growth strategies, facilitators 14137-9
- Regional growth strategies, goals and Indian lands 14098
- Regional growth strategies, government commitment 14093, 14095-6
- Regional growth strategies, government role 14129-30, 14132
- Regional growth strategies, implementation agreements, signing authority 14147
- Regional growth strategies, Indians' involvement 14106
- Regional growth strategies, intergovernmental advisory committees 14146
- Regional growth strategies, land expropriation, recourse 14136
- Regional growth strategies legislation, Union of B.C. Municipalities position 14142
- Regional growth strategies, obligation to adopt 14106
- Regional growth strategies, parkland 14104
- Regional growth strategies, requirement for bylaws to be consistent with strategy 14145
- Regional growth strategies, requirement for official community plan or bylaw 14148
- Regional growth strategies, time span 14104
- Regional growth strategies, voting for part of region 14074
- Rick Hansen and Associates, Education ministry contract 13687, 13690
- Royal Roads site, use as post-secondary facility 14286-7
- Saskatchewan tourist authority 13451-2
- School tax losses, compensation for municipalities 14372
- Sewer installation by Indians in Saanich North and the Islands constituency, government approvals 14093
- Sidney, land use 14103
- Skills Now program, aboriginal training programs 14291-2
- Skills Now program, community skills centres 14284-5
- Skills Now program, welfare-to-work programs 14282-5
- Skills, Training and Labour ministry, estimates 14282-7, 14291-2
- Skills training, federal-provincial cost-sharing 14285
- Skills training for GAIN recipients 14282-5
- Small business, experience as employer described 14749
- Small business, home-based business program 13492-3, 13495-6
- Small business, job creation 13489-90
- Small business programs for Indian women 13492-6
- Small business programs, results measurement process 13492-3
- Small business, regulatory requirements 14748
- Small business, role in economy 14749
- Small business survey 13495-6
- Small Business, Tourism and Culture ministry, business assistance programs 13489-90, 13492-6
- Small Business, Tourism and Culture ministry, estimates 13444-5, 13447-56, 13488-90, 13492-6, 13498, 15662
- Small Business, Tourism and Culture ministry, tourism business managers 13450
- Social Services ministry, estimates 14901-2
- Tourism authority for province 13445, 13451-2
- Tourism funding 13449-50, 13452-3
- Tourism industry 13322
- Tourism industry, government investment 13445, 13718
- Tourism industry, growth 13452
- Tourism industry, impact of U.S. currency exchange rate advantage 13444, 13448-9, 15662
- Tourism industry in B.C. 15662
- Tourism industry, investments 13205
- Tourism industry, marine tourism 13453-4
- Tourism industry, marketing of B.C. as travel destination 13444-5, 13453
- Tourism industry, relationship with government 13444
- Tourism industry, summer employment program for students 13453
- Tourism, industry-run marketing initiatives 13452
- Tourism, in-province travel by B.C. residents 13445
- Tourism revenues 13444, 13452
- Traffic fines, revenue 13658
- Transition houses, funding 13618-21
- Transportation and Highways ministry, estimates 14945-6
- Unemployment insurance system, effectiveness 14284-5
- Vancouver Island, population growth 13737
- Women's Equality ministry, appropriations for 1992-96 fiscal years 13626
- Women's Equality ministry, estimates 13618-23, 13626
- Women's Equality ministry, expenditures 13622-3
- Women's Equality ministry, salaries 13622-3
- Working Opportunity Fund, investments 13490, 13496
- Writers, support from government 13455
- The Yellow Sheet Review Inc., letter re bulk research access to land titles 13659, 13664
Tapp Technologies Inc.
- Working Opportunity Fund investment cited (Barlee) 13496
Task Force into Illicit Narcotic Overdose Deaths in British Columbia (Cain task force)
Task Force on Small Business (Programs and Service)
- Report, "Strengthening Small Business in the 90s" (Stephens) 13523
Tatshenshini area, B.C.
Tatshenshini-Alsek Wilderness Park
- Accessibility (Hurd) 16713-4
- Administration (Cull) 16904 (Warnke) 16904
- Establishment (Weisgerber) 16700
- Mining in park (Neufeld) 16902 (Sihota) 16685 (Weisgerber) 16699
- Mining in park, Liberal Party position (Sihota) 13918
- Park designation, concerns (Weisgerber) 16901
- Promotion of area (Barlee) 13520-1 (Neufeld) 13520-1
- Resource values (Neufeld) 16902
Taxation
- Assessment changes for railways. See Property tax changes under main heading Railways
- Child tax credit delay, case (Anderson) 15664
- Collection of taxes by province (Serwa) 16759
- Consumer taxation and small business (Barlee) 13558-9
- Corporate-industrial sector, taxation (Wilson) 13011
- Exemptions for Indians (Cashore) 13944, 13987-8, 13992-4, 14214, 14301-2, 14381 (Symons) 13944, 14301-2 (Warnke) 14381 (Weisgerber) 13992-3
- Fairness (Warnke) 13311
- Integrity of tax system (Cull) 16330 (Neufeld) 16330
- Lease payments tax (Cull) 15941
- Legislative amendments (Cull) 13711
- Liberal Party position (Pullinger) 13271
- Marginal tax rate (Cull) 15140-1 (Gingell) 15139
- Precollection system for fuel and tobacco, security payments (Cull) 15940, 16331-2 (Gingell) 16332 (Neufeld) 16332
- Public perception (Cull) 15154 (Mitchell) 15154-5
- Rates in B.C. (Cull) 15140 (Gingell) 15139, 15141
- Reform (Campbell) 13010
- Resource revenues, taxation (Cull) 16893 (Hurd) 16893
- School tax assessments on leased Indian reserve land (Cashore) 14365 (Gingell) 14365
- Standardized tax system in Canada (Warnke) 14381
- Tax amnesty program (Cull) 15155, 15157 (Mitchell) 15155
- Tax base, maintenance of existing base (Cull) 14905, 15940-1 (Gingell) 15941
- Tax breaks re business training expenses (Dalton) 15371 (Miller) 15371
- Tax burden (Campbell) 13221 (Fox) 13987 (Serwa) 13284
- Tax burden and aboriginal treaty settlement costs (Cashore) 13945
- Tax freeze (Charbonneau) 13123 (Cull) 13074-5, 15137 (Gingell) 13091 (Sihota) 13197
- Tax freeze and fee increases (Symons) 13329
- Tax increases (Chisholm) 13199-200, 13380 (Dalton) 13195 (Jarvis) 13066, 13121 (Neufeld) 13040-1 (Reid) 13112-13 (Symons) 13257 (Weisgerber) 13048
- Tax levels (Lali) 13333 (Schreck) 13117 (Stephens) 13115
- Tax reductions (Cull) 13299, 13826, 13898 (Gingell) 13898
- Tax revenues from tobacco and alcohol use (Wilson) 15942-3
- Taxation (Dalton) 13021 (Jackson) 13244
- Taxation during NDP administration (Campbell) 13220, 16412, 16434 (Cull) 15154-5 (Gingell) 13091, 13093 (Krog) 13103 (Serwa) 13818 (Weisgerber) 13095
- Taxpayers and government revenues (Reid) 13111
- Underground economy. See entries under Economy
Teachers
- Collective bargaining (Symons) 15568
- Compensation fairness policy (Serwa) 13818-9
- Contract settlements, funding (Charbonneau) 13849
- Disciplinary action against teachers in independent schools, requirement to provide documentation (Charbonneau) 14233, 14953, 15078 (Stephens) 14953, 15078
- Disciplinary action against teachers, requirement to provide documentation (Charbonneau) 14233, 14953, 15078, 15080 (Fox) 14233 (Stephens) 14953, 15078 (Wilson) 15080
- Early retirement incentive plans (Charbonneau) 13790 (Stephens) 13790
- Indian teachers, training programs (Miller) 14291-2
- Membership in B.C. Teachers' Federation (Stephens) 13725-6
- Multiculturalism training (Anderson) 13753-4 (Charbonneau) 13753-4
- Professional development (Charbonneau) 13687 (Stephens) 13687, 13719-20
- Provincewide bargaining (Charbonneau) 13647, 13750
- Qualifications (Charbonneau) 14953
- Salaries and benefits, school boards' contract obligations, budget allocation (Stephens) 13791
- Salary adjustments (Charbonneau) 13790-1 (Stephens) 13790-1
- Seniority issue re administrators returning to teaching positions (Charbonneau) 13858 (Fox) 13858, 13880-1, 13908, 13915
- Seniority issue re administrators returning to teaching positions, impact on rural districts (Fox) 13881
- Special needs training (Charbonneau) 13719-20
- Training (Charbonneau) 13719 (Stephens) 13719
Teaching Profession Act
Teaching Profession Amendment Act, 1991
Teamsters. See International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Warehousemen and Helpers of America
Technology. See also High technology industry
- Investment by government, economic benefits (Beattie) 13800-1, 13801
- Investment by private sector, economic benefits (Hurd) 13801
- Training in schools. See Technology training under Education - Curriculum
- Use (Jackson) 13372 (Serwa) 13387
Technology assistance program
- Regional grants (George) 16396
Technology British Columbia
Telecommunication
- Installations on Crown land leases, rate (Cull) 16198, 16925 (Neufeld) 13650, 16198 (Serwa) 13953, 16925 (Sihota) 13650, 13953
- Tax on telecommunications services (Cull) 15940-1, 16330 (Gingell) 16330
- Taxation, municipal consultation (Cull) 16925 (Jones, K.) 16925
- Telecommunications technology, use by government (Barlee) 13441-2
- Television
- cable companies, tax assessment (Cull) 16919-23 (Fox) 16920-3 (Jones, K.) 16919-21 (Mitchell) 16919, 16923 (Serwa) 16921, 16923
- cable companies, tax changes, impact on municipal revenue (Cull) 16924 (Symons) 16924
- cable services monopolies, petition tabled (Gingell) 16231
- cable services, packaging of multiple channels for rent (Smallwood) 15023
Temple, Candide
Tenants. See Landlord and tenant
Tener v. the Queen
- Park designation case (Edwards) 16577 (Wilson) 16577
Tercon Contractors Ltd.
- Lawsuit with Highways ministry cited (Symons) 14937
Terrace, B.C.
- Correctional facility, environmental cleanup (Tyabji) 13153
- Housing complex, construction (Giesbrecht) 13265
- Investments during NDP administration (Giesbrecht) 13265
Tetrahedron Peak, B.C.
- Park, damming of lakes (Perry) 16201
- Park, establishment (Harcourt) 16430
- Park, recreational use of water (Wilson) 16201
- Watershed protection (Cull) 16200-1 (Wilson) 16200-1, 16695
Texada Island, B.C.
- Gravel operation (Wilson) 15203
The Provincial
- Pay equity article (Cull) 15145
The Yellow Sheet Review Inc.
- Letter re bulk research access to land titles (Tanner) 13659, 13664
Therapeutics initiative. See entries under Pharmacare program
Thibaudeau, Suzanne
- Child support payments taxation case (Priddy) 13622
Thomas, Shawn
- Memo re construction industry contractors (Clark) 16670-1 (Weisgerber) 16670
- Memo to NOW Communications tabled (Weisgerber) 16671
Thompson, Mark
David Thompson Secondary School, Vancouver, B.C.
- Achievements (Simpson) 13295
Three Gorges project. See entries under China
Three Links Care Society
- Care facility projects (Clark) 14402 (Ramsey) 14403
Throne speech. See Speech from the Throne
Timbermil Logging Ltd.
- Jobs, new jobs (Janssen) 13289
Times Colonist, Victoria, B.C.
- Budget leak, printing of story (Wilson) 13072
- Newspaper carriers, employment standards (Farrell-Collins) 15628, 15786 (Miller) 15626-8, 15786
- Quoted re 1995-96 budget (Tanner) 13205
- Quoted re Bonneville Power Administration's memorandum of agreement with B.C. (Randall) 14489
Time-share contracts. See entries under Sales
Tinnitus
- Problems for people with tinnitus (Jones, K.) 14564-7 (Ramsey) 14564-7
Tires. See entries under Automobiles
TNL Construction Ltd.
- Land sale re Gibsons bypass project (Clark) 13817 (Wilson) 13817
Tobacco
- Access and consumption issues (Fox) 15037 (Mitchell) 15057 (Ramsey) 14974-5, 15037-8, 15057, 15059 (Reid) 15037 (Tyabji) 15037-8
- Advertising and promotion of tobacco products (Mitchell) 14971-2, 15058-9 (Ramsey) 15058 (Tyabji) 15058-60
- Age of legal purchase (Anderson) 15059 (Fox) 15062 (Ramsey) 15059
- Industry, class actions against U.S. manufacturers (Jones, B.) 15076
- Industry's responsibility for smoking-related deaths (Perry) 14973-4
- Purchase quotas for Indians (Warnke) 14380-1
- Regulation of tobacco as a controlled substance (Fox) 14969-70 (Ramsey) 14578 (Reid) 14577-8, 14968-9
- Sales
- administrator's role in regulation of sale (Anderson) 15063-4 (Fox) 15063-4 (Ramsey) 15063-4
- enforcement of regulations (Anderson) 15060-1 (Fox) 15055-6, 15060-2 (Ramsey) 15055-6, 15060-3
- resale to minors by legal-age purchaser (Fox) 15055-6 (Mitchell) 15057 (Ramsey) 15055-8
- sale of untaxed tobacco (Cull) 15138, 15940-1, 15943, 16331 (Gingell) 16331 (Wilson) 14971, 15942
- sale to minors and loss of vendor's licence (Anderson) 15064, 15066 (Fox) 15060, 15066 (Ramsey) 14191, 14967-8, 15037-9, 15060, 15064, 15066 (Randall) 14972 (Tyabji) 15039 (Wilson) 14970-1, 15038
- violations of conditions of sale (Anderson) 15065 (Fox) 15064-5 (Ramsey) 15065
- Smoking as a legal activity in Canada (Wilson) 14970-1
- Smoking by minors, prevention (Fox) 14969-70, 15055-6 (Mitchell) 14971-2 (Perry) 14973-4 (Ramsey) 14191, 14578, 14967-8, 15037-8, 15055-6 (Randall) 14972 (Reid) 14577-8, 14968-9, 15037 (Tyabji) 15037-8
- Smoking, health risks (Cull) 15943 (Perry) 13172 (Stephens) 14897 (Wilson) 15942-3
- Smoking, health risks, education (Anderson) 15061 (Ramsey) 15061-2
- Smoking, incidence (Gabelmann) 13700
- Tax, federal reduction (Serwa) 13700
- Tax, removal (Perry) 13172
- Tax revenues from tobacco sales (Cull) 15940-1, 15943 (Wilson) 15942-3
- Taxes, impact (Cull) 15155
- Vending machines, access (Fox) 15062-3 (Ramsey) 15062-3
Tobacco Sales Act
Tobacco Sales Amendment Act, 1995
- (Bill 21) (Minister of Health) 1R, 14191; 2R, 14967-75; C, 15036-40, 15055-67; 3R, 15067; RA, 15218
- Amdts: sec. 1 (Tyabji) 15037, negatived 15038-9
- Divisions: amdt. to sec. 1 negatived 15038-9
- Speakers (Anderson) 15059-61, 15063-6 (Fox) 14969-70, 15037, 15055-6, 15060-6 (Mitchell) 14971-2, 15056-9 (Neufeld) 14971 (Perry) 14972-4 (Ramsey) 14191, 14967-8, 14974-5, 15037-9, 15055-66 (Randall) 14972 (Reid) 14968-9, 15037 (Tyabji) 15037-9, 15058-60 (Wilson) 14970-1, 15037-8
- Certificates for suspension (Anderson) 15065 (Ramsey) 15065
- Enforceability (Fox) 14969-70, 15055-6 (Mitchell) 14971-2, 15057-8 (Ramsey) 15039, 15055-8 (Reid) 14968-9 (Tyabji) 15039 (Wilson) 14970-1, 15038
- Purpose of bill (Ramsey) 14191, 14967-8 (Wilson) 15942
- Reseller, absence of definition in bill (Fox) 15055-6 (Mitchell) 15057
- Tobacco, definition (Fox) 15037 (Ramsey) 15037 (Reid) 15037 (Tyabji) 15037-8 (Wilson) 15038
Tobacco Tax Act
Tobin, Brian
- Meeting with B.C. Fisheries minister (Harcourt) 16827-8 (Mitchell) 16827
Tofino, B.C.
- Health care facility (Janssen) 13291
Tofino General Hospital, Tofino, B.C.
Tomography
Toronto Stock Exchange
- Performance (Warnke) 14951
Tourism Act
- (Bill 14) (Minister of Small Business, Tourism and Culture) 1R, 13349; 2R, 13828-38; C, 13893-6; 3R, 13896; RA, 15879
- Speakers (Barlee) 13349, 13828, 13837-8, 13893-6 (Chisholm) 13895-6 (Farrell-Collins) 13828-9 (Fox) 13833-4 (Hurd) 13836-7 (Jarvis) 13830-1 (Mitchell) 13834-6, 13893-4 (Neufeld) 13829-30 (Sawicki) 13834 (Serwa) 13831-2 (Warnke) 13832-3
- Bill, interministry consultation (Barlee) 13828
- Council of Tourism Associations position (Sawicki) 13834
- Minister's powers, use of word "may" (Mitchell) 13835 (Serwa) 13831-2 (Warnke) 13832
- Need for bill (Mitchell) 13835 (Serwa) 13831
- Regional values in bill (Fox) 13833-4
Tourism B.C.
- American Express partnership (Mitchell) 13836
Tourism industry
- Aboriginal culture as tourism resource (Farrell-Collins) 13829
- Advertising, generic advertising by government (Barlee) 13445, 13447
- Advertising, highway signage (Barlee) 13560 (Fox) 13560 (Jones, K.) 13448
- Advertising, rolling billboard program (Barlee) 13441
- Alaska Highway travel (Barlee) 13517-8 (Neufeld) 13517-8
- Border crossing points, information kiosks (Chisholm) 13554-5
- Chambers of commerce, cooperation with industry (Chisholm) 13555
- Chilliwack area initiatives (Barlee) 13554-5 (Chisholm) 13554-5
- Code of ethics (Mitchell) 13836
- Day trips to B.C. (Jones, K.) 13445-6
- Destination resort sector, development (Clark) 13434 (Serwa) 13437
- Employment (Farrell-Collins) 13828-9 (Sawicki) 13834
- Fair exchange program (Barlee) 13449
- Fluctuation in industry (Warnke) 13832
- Funding, allocation of funds (Barlee) 13449-50 (Tanner) 13449-50
- Government role (Farrell-Collins) 13828-9
- Growth (Barlee) 13452 (Tanner) 13452
- Industry in B.C. (Farnworth) 14025 (Farrell-Collins) 13828 (Fox) 15662 (Mitchell) 13835 (Sawicki) 13834 (Tanner) 13322, 15662
- Industry-run marketing initiatives (Barlee) 13452 (Tanner) 13452
- Information, availability on Internet (Barlee) 13495 (Perry) 13495
- In-province travel by B.C. residents (Barlee) 13443, 13554-5 (Tanner) 13445
- Investments by government (Barlee) 13449, 13451 (Tanner) 13205, 13445, 13718
- Job creation (Barlee) 13443 (Clark) 13434, 13439
- Marine tourism (Barlee) 13453-4 (Tanner) 13453-4
- Marketing of B.C. as travel destination (Barlee) 13453, 13518, 13554-5 (Neufeld) 13518 (Tanner) 13444-5, 13453
- Marketing of B.C. as travel destination, role of government (Barlee) 13447, 13451, 13521
- Okanagan industry (Beattie) 13285
- Product development (Barlee) 13554-5
- Professionalism in industry (Warnke) 13832-3
- Promotional postcards (Harcourt) 16430-1 (Wilson) 16430-1
- Relationship with government (Tanner) 13444
- Revenue (Barlee) 13059-60, 13440, 13445-6, 14666, 15403, 15663 (Tanner) 13444
- Revenue, 1994 revenue growth (Barlee) 13838
- Revenue, comparisons with elsewhere (Barlee) 13450, 13452 (Tanner) 13452
- Revenue, impact on gross domestic product (Barlee) 13491 (Gingell) 13491
- Revenue returned to industry (Farrell-Collins) 13829 (Mitchell) 13835
- Role in economy (Barlee) 13439-40, 13559, 13894 (Fox) 13559, 13833 (Warnke) 13832
- Self-regulation, privatization (Barlee) 13838 (Farrell-Collins) 13829
- Standards (Mitchell) 13835 (Neufeld) 13830 (Warnke) 13832
- Summer employment program for students (Barlee) 13453, 13488 (Tanner) 13453
- Taxation (Farrell-Collins) 13828
- Tourism authority for province (Barlee) 13451-2 (Tanner) 13445, 13451-2
- Tourism groups' role (Farrell-Collins) 13829
- Tourism potential of B.C. (Fox) 13833 (Serwa) 13831-2
- Tourism resource interests considered in regional planning and policy development (Barlee) 13349
- Tourism strategy (Barlee) 14666
- Tourist information centres (Barlee) 13554 (Chisholm) 13554
- Training programs for GAIN recipients (Barlee) 13440
- U.S. currency exchange rate advantage, impact (Barlee) 13445-6, 13449 (Fox) 13559, 15662 (Jones, K.) 13445-6 (Tanner) 13444, 13448-9, 15662
Towards Energy Sustainability: Implementing the B.C. Energy Council's Energy Strategy for British Columbia
- Report tabled (Edwards) 14712
Towards Justice for Women
Towards World Change conference
- Conference (Dalton) 13303
Townsend, Jeanette
- Columbia River Treaty Committee participation (Boone) 13467
Traboulay, Len
- Work with municipalities (Fox) 14895
Trade. See Export trade
Trade unions
- Collective agreements and Employment Standards Act (Miller) 15612-3 (Tyabji) 15612-3
- Corporation capital tax exemption (Serwa) 13820
- Links with NDP (Farrell-Collins) 16558 (Serwa) 13820
Trades
- Automotive trades, mandatory certification (Fox) 15334 (Miller) 14290, 15278, 15285, 15326, 15333-5
- Careers in trades (Charbonneau) 13641
- Certification for skills gained through work experience (Miller) 15374 (Reid) 15374
- Non-traditional trades, access for women (Priddy) 13563-4
- Pipefitting trades, mandatory certification (Miller) 15333
- Qualifications of B.C.-trained workers (Fox) 15336 (Miller) 15336
- Qualifications, upgrading (Miller) 15333
- Trade advisory committees (Miller) 15327 (Reid) 15326-7
- Trades-training teachers, qualifications (Jones, K.) 15367-8 (Miller) 15367-8
Traffic fines, safety, violations, etc. See entries under Automobiles
Trail, B.C.
- Job protection in area (Conroy) 13262 (Hurd) 13260
Tranquille Farm, Tranquille, B.C.
- Closing of institution (Garden) 14750
Transit
. See also Transportation; HandyDART; names of commissions, e.g., Vancouver Transit Commission; SkyTrain; British Columbia Transit Corporation
- Bus service between Fraser Valley and Vancouver (Chisholm) 15866
- Bus service, intercity service by private sector (Clark) 15866-7
- Bus service, intercity service on Vancouver Island (Clark) 15867
- Buses, alternative fuels (Clark) 15862-5 (Gingell) 15864-5 (Neufeld) 15863-5 (Symons) 15864
- Commuter rail service
- Commuter rail system (Clark) 15859 (Symons) 15859
- Commuter rail system, project analysis (Clark) 15875-6 (Symons) 15875
- Commuter rail system, railcars and locomotives (Clark) 13107
- Commuter rail system, trains (Clark) 15868-9 (Gingell) 15868-9
- Funding, cost-sharing (Clark) 15912 (Symons) 15912
- Local transit service in B.C. (Clark) 16671
- Long-term planning (van Dongen) 14882
- Rapid transit for Vancouver region (Clark) 15921 (Symons) 15921-2
- Rapid transit to Coquitlam area (Clark) 15949 (Symons) 15948-9
- Rapid transit to Richmond (Clark) 15948-9 (Symons) 15948-9
- Ridership (Clark) 15871-2, 15907-8 (Symons) 15871-2, 15907-8
- Safety in transit system (Corrigan) 15917 (Symons) 15916-7
Transition houses
Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc.
- Costs (Ramsey) 14384 (Reid) 14384
- Donations by mutual consent (Reid) 14387
- Donations, central donor registry (Ramsey) 14383, 14385 (Reid) 14385
- Donations, contribution rate (Ramsey) 14384-6 (Reid) 14384-6
- Donations, contribution rate, advertising campaign (Farrell-Collins) 14459 (Ramsey) 14459
- Infant organ and tissue, availability (Ramsey) 14386 (Reid) 14386
- Neonate transplants (Ramsey) 14387 (Reid) 14387
- Transplant services, consolidation (Ramsey) 14383-4 (Reid) 14383
- Wait-list for organ donations (Ramsey) 13163
Transport 2021 plan. See entries under Greater Vancouver Regional District
Transportation. See also Transit
- Alternative forms of transportation (Chisholm) 15099-00 (Pement) 14860
- Alternative forms of transportation to workplace (Cull) 16192-3 (de Jong, M.) 16192-3
- Coast of B.C. as marine highway (Wilson) 13745
- Funding, Liberal Party position (Schreck) 13118
- Investments (Wilson) 13013
- Motor transport regulations, regional variations (Weisgerber) 14943
- Needs in lower mainland (Jackson) 13372
- North-south highway and rail planning for lower mainland (Clark) 15911 (Jones, K.) 15911
- Plan for lower mainland (Throne speech) 12990
- Plan for province (Clark) 15860 (Cull) 13078 (Throne speech) 12990
- Planning, ministerial responsibility (Clark) 15953-4 (Gingell) 15953-4
- Policy (Smallwood) 13127
- Regional authorities (Campbell) 13009
- Regional needs (Pement) 14884 (Stephens) 14884
- Strategies, Progressive Democratic Alliance Party's White Paper (Wilson) 13745
- Transportation system for Vancouver Island (Sihota) 13198
Transportation and Highways, Ministry of
- Estimates 14859-90, 14933-49, 14975-90, 15004-12, 15040-54, 15081-107, 15223-5
- Estimates, speakers (Chisholm) 15045-7, 15099-03 (Dalton) 15083-5 (Fox) 14869, 14875-8, 15041-3 (Gingell) 14935-6 (Hanson) 14862, 14867, 14870, 14885-7, 15049-53, 15086, 15089, 15223 (Jarvis) 14975-6, 14985 (Jones, K.) 14887-90, 14934-5, 14988-90 (Mitchell) 15006-11, 15223 (Neufeld) 14987, 15011-2, 15040-1, 15045-7, 15085-6, 15087, 15095-8, 15103-4, 15106-7 (Pement) 14859-60, 14861-90, 14934-49, 14975-90, 15004-12, 15040-54, 15081-07, 15224-5 (Perry) 14987 (Schreck) 15008-9, 15090-1 (Stephens) 14882-5 (Symons) 14860-74, 14879-81, 14935-9, 14940-3, 14946-9, 14976-87, 15004-6, 15007, 15009, 15043-5, 15047-9, 15052-4, 15081-3, 15086-95, 15104-5, 15223-4 (Tanner) 14945-6 (Tyabji) 15105-6 (van Dongen) 14881-2, 15098-9 (Warnke) 14878-9 (Weisgerber) 14939-40, 14943-5
- Administration and support services, costs (Pement) 14860-2 (Symons) 14861
- Annual report, 1993-94, tabled (Pement) 14316
- Budget, reporting (Symons) 14861
- Capitalization of physical assets (Jones, K.) 14988 (Pement) 14988
- Collection of overdue accounts, contract (Neufeld) 15097-8 (Pement) 15098
- Commission of inquiry into the Public Service and Public Sector, impact on ministry (Symons) 14869-70
- Contract process, value engineering concept (Symons) 15224
- Emergency preparedness and response (Chisholm) 15102-3 (Pement) 15102-3
- Expenditures, transfer to B.C. Transportation Financing Authority (Dalton) 13194
- Ferries, Barnston ferry (Pement) 14863 (Symons) 14863
- Ferries, maintenance (Symons) 14863
- Ferries, privatization (Pement) 14941 (Symons) 14941
- Funding (Pement) 14869 (Symons) 14868
- Highway sign plant in Kamloops, jobs for employees from Victoria firm (Pement) 14938 (Symons) 14938
- Insurance (Pement) 14881 (Symons) 14881
- Job creation (Pement) 14859
- Lawsuits (Pement) 14936 (Symons) 14936-7
- Lawsuits, compensation for ministry errors and lawsuits (Pement) 14881 (Symons) 14880-1
- Mandate (Pement) 14859
- Minister's office, staff (Pement) 14861 (Symons) 14861
- Office equipment, expenditures (Pement) 14866 (Symons) 14866
- Planning, municipal programs and major projects, budget (Symons) 14861
- Projects
- contractors' requirements (Pement) 14938 (Symons) 14937-8
- expenditures (Pement) 15224
- federal funding (Pement) 14885 (Stephens) 14885
- number of announcements (Pement) 14984 (Symons) 14984
- Resource roads, policy (Edwards) 15440-1 (Neufeld) 15440-1
- Salaries (Pement) 14865 (Symons) 14865
- Staff (Pement) 14868 (Symons) 14868
- Staff, Prince George staff commended (Fox) 14876
- Staff telephone calls to 1-900 numbers (Weisgerber) 14246
- Statutory notices, budget (Pement) 14861 (Symons) 14861
- Technical committee, shortlist (Jarvis) 14975 (Pement) 14975
- Tendering process (Pement) 14937 (Symons) 14937
- Utilities, supplies and vehicles, budget (Pement) 14866 (Symons) 14866
- Value engineering pilot project at Mount Washington (Pement) 14938 (Symons) 14938
Transportation Financing Authority. See British Columbia Transportation Financing Authority
Transportation Museum. See British Columbia Transportation Museum, Cloverdale, B.C.
Travel Smart program
Treasury Board
Treaty Commission. See British Columbia Treaty Commission
Treaty Commission Act
- Amendments (Gabelmann) 16721
- Prior commissioners, definition (Gabelmann) 16721
Treaty Negotiation Advisory Committee
- Accountability (Cashore) 13933
- Committee (Cashore) 13809
- Confidentiality requirement (Cashore) 13932 (Warnke) 13932
- Membership (Cashore) 13933
- Negotiating mandates, development (Cashore) 13932
- Negotiation process, involvement (Harcourt) 13218-9 (Weisgerber) 13218
Tree fruit industry. See entries under Fruit
TRIAD Society for Truth in Adoption
- Adoption records disclosure veto, position (Reid) 16383
Trial Lawyers' Association of British Columbia
- Court backlog, recommendations (Dalton) 13670
- Letter cited, quoted re plaintiffs' compensation (Dalton) 15083-4
Tri-City Speed Watch
- Petition tabled re traffic safety initiatives (Farnworth) 15779
Tripp audits. See entries under Forest industry under main heading Forests and forestry
TRIUMF
- KAON project, cancellation (Beattie) 13800-1
- KAON project, federal funding (Harcourt) 16447
- Research station, funding announcement (Reid) 15570-1
Tri-University Meson Facility. See TRIUMF
Trucking industry
- Competitiveness (Cull) 15402 (Gingell) 15780
- Deregulation (Neufeld) 15097 (Pement) 15092, 15097 (Symons) 15091-2
- Emission testing, monitoring (Neufeld) 15095 (Pement) 15095
- International Fuel Tax Agreement, industry position (Cull) 15138 (Gabelmann) 15001-2
- International Registration Plan. See name of plan
- Interprovincial agreements (Neufeld) 15097 (Pement) 15097
- Interprovincial transport, load size regulations (Weisgerber) 14943-4
- Multijurisdictional carriers, legislation. See International Registration Plan Statutes Amendment Act, 1995
- Multijurisdictional carriers, licensing exemption (Cull) 15402, 15780
- Multijurisdictional carriers, taxation (Cull) 15402, 15780-2 (Gingell) 15780-2 (Warnke) 15782
- Overloading of trucks, letter cited (Symons) 15089-90
- Overloading of trucks, regulation enforcement (Pement) 15089-90 (Symons) 15089
- Repairs, exemption from sales tax on labour (Gingell) 15780
- Safety inspection program (Neufeld) 15095
- Tourism advertising, rolling billboard program, industry position (Barlee) 13441
- Weigh scales, staffing (Neufeld) 15096 (Pement) 15096
Trumpy, Chris
- Cited re provincial debt (Campbell) 13221 (de Jong, M.) 13104
Truss, Dennis (President, B.C. Buildings Corporation)
- Employment and Investment ministry, estimates 16094, 16097
- Forensic Psychiatric Institute (Colony Farm), land use plans 16097
- St. Ann's Academy, auditorium renovations, cost 16094
- St. Ann's Academy, heritage value 16094
Trust companies
- Credit unions, trust business status (Gabelmann) 15002
- Investments by trustees (Gabelmann) 15002
Trustee Act
- Amendments (Gabelmann) 15002
Tsawout Indian band
- Surveys on James Island (Hurd) 16503
Tsawwassen Beach, B.C.
Tsawwassen Indian band
- Development of heritage site, input (Barlee) 13514-5 (Gingell) 13514
- Reserve land, leaseholder rights (Wilson) 14206
- Roberts Bank land claim (Lortie) 13958
- Tsatsu Shores development project (Gingell) 15220
Ts'yl?os Park
- Establishment (Sihota) 16685
Turnagain River, B.C.
- Hunting licence renewal (Cull) 16198 (Neufeld) 16198
- Hunting territory, proposed sale (Cull) 14407 (Neufeld) 14407
Tweedsmuir Park
- Salvage timber, removal from shoreline (Fox) 15818
Tyabji, Judeline (Okanagan East)
- Abortion, access zones 15982, 16174
- Abortion, access zones, restricted activities 15982, 16169-71, 16173
- Abortion, anti-abortion protests 15981-2, 16001-2
- Abortion, anti-abortion protests, Ontario case 15982, 16001
- Abortion, choice for women 15982
- Abortion, personal experience with pro-life movement 15982
- Abortion services in freestanding clinics, problems 15982
- Access to Abortion Services Act 15981-3, 16000-2, 16169-71, 16173-8
- Access to Abortion Services Act, amendments 16169
- Access to Abortion Services Act, beset, definition 16169
- Access to Abortion Services Act, contravention provisions 16175-8
- Access to Abortion Services Act, residence, definition 16169
- An Act To Protect Medicare 16769-71
- An Act To Protect Medicare, timing of introduction of bill 16769-71
- Address in Reply 13388-93
- Adoption, access to adoption records 16144, 16378-9
- Adoption Act 16143-5, 16341-4, 16362-71, 16375-81, 16383-5
- Adoption Act, aboriginal child, definition 16341-2
- Adoption Act, aboriginal community, definition 16341
- Adoption Act, adoption agency, definition 16342
- Adoption Act, designated representative, definition 16342
- Adoption Act, home study, definition 16342-3
- Adoption Act, impact of Limitation Act 16343
- Adoption Act, impact of U.S. Multiethnic Placement Act 16342
- Adoption Act, public information campaign prior to proclamation 16381
- Adoption, adoptive parents' sexual orientation, discrimination issues 16143-4
- Adoption agency regulations 16384-5
- Adoption, birth fathers' registry 16367-9
- Adoption, change of child's name 16376
- Adoption, child's best interests 16343-4, 16362, 16375
- Adoption, cultural identity of child 16362-3
- Adoption, discrimination issues 16341-2, 16363
- Adoption legislation review panel, work commended 16380
- Adoption order applications, confidentiality of court files 16377
- Adoption order applications, private hearing 16377
- Adoption orders, impact 16376-7
- Adoption, placement of child for adoption, birth parents' consent 16370
- Adoption, placement of child for adoption, birth parents under 19 years of age 16370-1
- Adoption, placement of child for adoption, direct placement 16367
- Adoption, placement of child for adoption, home studies of adoptive parents 16364-5
- Adoption, placement of child for adoption, views of child 16375
- Adoption, placement of child, notice of proposed adoption 16369
- Adoption, placement of children in same-sex families 16143-5
- Adoption, placement of Indian children for adoption 16365-6
- Adoption records, falsification of records 16383
- Adoption reunion registry 16381
- Agricultural land base, protection 13390-1, 14679
- Agricultural land base, protection, 8 percent figure 13391
- Agricultural land reserve, changes 13139
- Agricultural land reserve, landowners' rights association, litigation 13391
- Agricultural land reserve, Progressive Democratic Alliance Party position 13139, 13391-2
- Agricultural producer's liability for wages of contract workers 14803, 15619, 15633-4
- Agriculture, Fisheries and Food ministry, special warrants 13138-9
- Agriculture industry, federal assistance 13138-9
- Agriculture industry, genetic manipulation of seed stocks 14680
- Agriculture industry, impact of free trade agreement with U.S. 14678-9
- Agriculture industry, impact of interprovincial trade barriers 13391
- Agriculture industry, revitalization 13139
- Agriculture industry, role 13391
- Agriculture industry, Social Credit Party government action 13390-1
- Agriculture industry, transition assistance program 13138-9
- AIDS strategy for province 14624
- Alcohol detoxification services in Okanagan area 14622-3
- Attorney General ministry, cost overruns 13135-6
- Attorney General ministry, estimates 13629-34, 13655-8
- Automobile emission standards, adoption of other jurisdiction's standards 17007
- Automobile emission standards, older vehicles 17008
- Automobile emission standards, prohibition of sale of a class of vehicles 17008
- Automobile emission testing, reporting process 17007
- Babysitters, minimum wage requirement 15627-8
- Bonneville Power Administration, failure to ratify Columbia River Treaty entitlement agreement 14435-7, 14479-82
- Bonneville Power Administration, failure to ratify Columbia River Treaty entitlement agreement, all-party task force 14435-7
- Bonneville Power Administration, memorandum of agreement with B.C. 14436-7
- Boys' and Girls' Club, child worker case in Vernon 16041-2
- Brenda Mines Ltd., correctional facility on minesite, feasibility 13631
- B.C. Ferries, debt increase 13211
- B.C. Ferries vessels, catamaran purchase 13211
- B.C. Hydro, New Westminster site cleanup case 16269
- B.C. Hydro, privatization, Liberal Party position 14480-1
- B.C. Science Council, funding 13212
- B.C. Treaty Commission, agreements made by prior commissioners 16999-7000
- Budget, 1995-96 budget 13209-11, 13213
- Budget debate 13209-13
- Budget leak 13071
- Building materials, dimension stone 15504
- Bureaucracy, increase 14680-1
- Business assets, seizure under Employment Standards Act 14819
- Business, employee records, seven-year retention requirement 14817-8
- Business, successor rights of employees when company is sold 15842
- Child abuse 15892-3
- Child care workers, importance 15627-8
- Child, Family and Community Service Amendment Act (1995) 15584-5
- Child prostitution 13657
- Child protection legislation 13655-6
- Child protection, necessary health care 15585
- Child protection, runaway child, case cited 15584-5
- Child sexual abuse 16144
- Child welfare, government intervention 15584-5
- Children, age of consent 13657
- Citizens Against Child Exploitation, activities 13657, 15892, 15897, 16060
- Civil service, accountability of unelected officials 15506
- Civil service, federal downsizing 13211-2
- Civil service, powers of unelected officials 14070-1, 16581
- Civil service, size 13211
- Coal Act, amendments 15173
- Coal, designation as mineral 15173
- College of Pharmacists, monitoring of PharmaNet database 15031
- College of Physicians and Surgeons, PharmaNet committee membership 15030-1
- College of Physicians and Surgeons, sexual misconduct review committee, appeals of committee decisions 15035
- Columbia Basin Trust Act 13426-8, 13464-5, 13471, 13473, 13479-80, 13483
- Columbia Basin Trust Act, memorandum of understanding, role 13480
- Columbia Basin Trust Act, Offence Act applicability 13427-8, 13483
- Columbia Basin Trust dam construction projects, environmental impact 13427
- Columbia Basin Trust dam construction projects, job creation 13426
- Columbia Basin Trust, Financial Administration Act applicability 13473
- Columbia Basin Trust, liability under Company Act 13428
- Columbia Basin Trust, province's continuing role in region, recourse for community complaints 13483
- Columbia Basin Trust, public consultation 13426-8
- Columbia Basin Trust, purpose of corporation 13479-80
- Columbia River Treaty 14479
- Columbia River Treaty Committee, mandate 13427
- Columbia River Treaty downstream benefits, Progressive Democratic Alliance Party position 13426, 13428
- Columbia River Treaty downstream benefits, regional development fund 13426
- Columbia River Treaty downstream benefits, revenue considered in 1995-96 budget 14437
- Columbia-Kootenay region, diversification of economy 13426
- Commission of inquiry into the Vancouver Stock Exchange and securities regulation recommendations, government response 14952
- Cooperative Association Amendment Act (1995) 15020
- Corporation capital tax, elimination 13390
- Corporations, definition of Canadian corporation 15510-4
- Correctional facilities, double-bunking 13154-5
- Correctional facilities, impact on communities 13633
- Correctional facilities, overexpenditures 13154-5
- Correctional facilities, site selection 13630-4
- Correctional facility in Port Coquitlam 13632-3
- Correctional facility in Winfield, location of site 13629-32, 13634
- CounterAttack program, funding 13658
- Court of Appeal, dismissal of inactive appeal 15195-6
- Credit rating of B.C. 13210-1
- Criminal injury compensation 15768
- Criminal Records Review Act 15892-3, 15897-9, 16041-60
- Criminal Records Review Act and Teaching Profession Act 16060
- Criminal Records Review Act, applicability 15898-9, 16041-2, 16046
- Criminal Records Review Act, cost-benefit analysis request 15897-8
- Criminal Records Review Act, employer, definition 16041-2
- Criminal Records Review Act, exemptions from act 16053
- Criminal Records Review Act, Liberal Party position 15893
- Criminal Records Review Act, physical and sexual abuse, definitions 16044
- Criminal Records Review Act, referral to select standing committee 15893
- Criminal Records Review Act, retroactivity 15898
- Criminal-record checks and convicted offender registries for child workers 13655-7
- Criminal-record checks for child workers 15897, 16049-50, 16058
- Criminal-record checks for child workers, adjudicator 16052, 16058
- Criminal-record checks for child workers, adjudicator's determination, written notice 16050-1
- Criminal-record checks for child workers, appeal of decisions 16051-2, 16054-5
- Criminal-record checks for child workers, appeal of decisions, redress 16055
- Criminal-record checks for child workers, disclosure of information 16052-3
- Criminal-record checks for child workers, existing employees 16053-4
- Criminal-record checks for child workers, governing body's responsibilities 16056-7
- Criminal-record checks for child workers, liability issue 16055-6
- Criminal-record checks for child workers, notification procedure 16047, 16050
- Criminal-record checks for child workers, out-of-country records 16045-6
- Criminal-record checks for child workers, registrar 16045, 16052
- Criminal-record checks for child workers, relevance of offence to employment 16048-9
- Criminal-record checks for child workers, Women's Equality ministry's responsibilities 16058
- Criminals, national registry of offenders 13655-7
- Criminals, notification to community of offenders in area 13656
- Crown corporations, accountability 13210
- Cull, Hon. Elizabeth, statements while in opposition re use of interim supply 13136
- Dams, water storage and release 15240
- Debt-servicing costs 13211
- Domestic workers 14803
- Drug overdose deaths, Cain report 13657-8
- Drugs, use of prescription drugs, monitoring 15031
- Education funding allocations, School Act amendments 14958
- Education funding, school tax and homeowner grant 14261
- Education minister's role in university policies 15578
- Education, Progressive Democratic Alliance Party policy 14957
- Education Statutes Amendment Act (1995) 14957-9
- Education system in B.C. 14957
- Election Act 16278-82, 16545-9, 16806, 16811-2, 16821, 16868-9
- Election Act, consultation re bill 16546-8
- Election Act, opinion survey, definition 16821
- Election Act, referral to Committee of the Whole House 16282
- Election Act, referral to select standing committee 16545-9
- Election campaign advertising, limits on third-party advertising 16545-7
- Election campaign spending limits 16282
- Election campaign spending limits, penalties 16806, 16811-2
- Electric power from Columbia River generators, purchase 13470
- Employee hours of work, excessive hours 15792
- Employee hours of work, flexible schedules, approval process 15788-90
- Employee hours of work, four-hour paid minimum 15787
- Employee hours of work, notice requirement 15783
- Employee hours of work, overtime hours, banking of overtime wages 15792-4
- Employee leave entitlements 15802-3
- Employee records, retention requirement 14817-8
- Employee rights, statement of rights displayed in workplace 15615-6
- Employer-employee communication 15591
- Employer-employee relations, regulation 15612-3
- Employment and Investment ministry, estimates 15962-7
- Employment, changes in meaning of work 14803, 15612-3
- Employment, comparison with self-employment 15591
- Employment Standards Act 14735, 14802-3, 14817-20, 15589-91, 15612-9, 15621, 15627-9, 15633-4, 15783, 15786-94, 15798-804, 15830-40, 15842-7
- Employment Standards Act, appeal provisions 14819-20
- Employment Standards Act, awareness of act 15613-4
- Employment Standards Act, comparison with existing legislation 15847
- Employment Standards Act, employee, definition 15590-1
- Employment Standards Act, leave provisions, inclusion in collective agreements 15802-3
- Employment Standards Act, leave provisions, jury duty 15173-4
- Employment Standards Act, monetary penalties provisions 15842-3
- Employment Standards Act, notice provisions re hours of work 15783
- Employment Standards Act, posting requirement re employee rights 15615-6
- Employment Standards Act, provisions to meet or exceed collective agreements 15802
- Employment Standards Act, regular wage, definition 15590
- Employment Standards Act, review provisions 14803, 15617
- Employment Standards Act, variances 15830-1
- Employment Standards Act, waiving of requirements of act 15612-3
- Employment Standards Act, workplace, lack of definition 15615
- Employment Standards Act, workplace search and seizure provisions 15838-9
- Employment standards branch, complaints, time limit issues 15832-4
- Employment standards branch, complaints, vexatious complaints 15837-8
- Employment standards branch, determinations by director 15836
- Employment standards branch, director's powers 14818-20, 15831, 15835-6, 15843-4
- Employment standards branch, evidence used in other proceedings 15847
- Employment standards branch, imposition of penalties 15843-4
- Employment standards branch, investigation of workplace variance applications 15830
- Employment Standards Tribunal, appeals 15844-6
- Employment Standards Tribunal, comparison with Labour Relations Board 15844
- Employment Standards Tribunal, powers 14818-20, 15847
- Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources ministry, notice to minister of free miner certificate cancellations 15520-1
- Environment, Lands and Parks ministry, estimates 16269
- Environmental cleanups, payment 13153
- Environmental protection and farming practices 14680-1
- Family counsellors as witnesses, compellability, time limitations 15197
- Farm income insurance program, cancellation 13391
- Farm labour contractors, licensing requirement 15619, 15633-4
- Farm practices, innovative technologies 14680
- Farm Practices Protection (Right to Farm) Act 14678-81
- Farmers, concerns 13391
- Farming, economic viability 14678-9
- Farmworkers, contracted farm labour, payment for work performed 14803, 15619, 15633-4
- Fire and Police Services Collective Bargaining Act 15853
- Firefighters, arbitrator's decisions, criteria 15853
- Forest Practices Code of B.C. Act, amendments 14914-5
- Forest Practices Code of B.C. Amendment Act (1995) 14914-5
- Forest roads, rehabilitation 14915
- Forestry issues, NDP government action 13390
- Free miner certificate, cancellation 15518-9
- Free miner certificate, elimination of Canadian citizenship requirement 15509-12, 15514, 16592
- Free miner certificate, knowledge requirement 15508-9
- Free miner certificate, notification of cancellation 15518-21
- Free miner, definition 15173
- General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade and marketing boards 14679
- General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade and water exports 15260
- Gold commissioner, powers of chief gold commissioner 14070-1, 15506-7, 16581
- Gold commissioner, powers of chief gold commissioner to cancel free miner certificate 15518-21
- Gold commissioner to receive notice of mining activity on private land 16588
- Gold commissioners, number 15509
- Gold commissioner's power to refuse a mining claim 16590, 16592
- Government accounting 13209, 13211
- Government assets, inventory 13210
- Government decision-making, public input 13392
- Government spending levels 13211
- Government spending overruns 13135-6
- Groundwater management 15234-5, 15264-6
- Growth management 16710-11
- Growth management strategy, Progressive Democratic Alliance Party position 16711
- Hand panning on mineral claim, permission needed from title holder 15516
- Hansard, purpose 16548
- Health care funding, allocation of funds 13390
- Health care funding, federal reduction 13390
- Health care regionalization, Progressive Democratic Alliance Party position 13390
- Health care services in Okanagan area 14621-2
- Health care system, need for debate on changes 16769-71
- Health care system, universality principle 16770
- Health ministry, estimates 14621-4, 14807-8
- Health Statutes Amendment Act (1995) 15035
- Heritage Conservation Act, provisions re heritage sites and heritage values 16581
- Heritage sites, cultural heritage resources and mining activity 15519
- Highways, leasing of parts of highways to B.C. Transportation Financing Authority, public notice 16966
- Holiday Park Resorts Ltd., position on correctional facility in Winfield 13630, 13633
- Home Owner Grant Amendment Act (1995) 14261-2
- Home ownership, rent-to-own program 14262
- Homeowner grant, eligibility 14262
- Homeowner grant for cooperatives and societies 14261
- Hospital budgets 14622
- Housing, affordable housing 14261-2, 15020
- Housing cooperatives, hermit crab analogy 14261
- Housing, non-profit housing 14261
- Housing strategy for B.C. 14261
- Human rights, collective and individual rights in a free society 15982, 16000-1
- Indian land claims and mineral rights 15487, 16593
- Indian treaty negotiations process 16709
- Indians, alcohol and drug abuse treatment services 14623
- Indians, child adoptees 16362-3, 16365-6
- Injury compensation agencies of government, amalgamation 15768
- Job loss during federal Liberal Party administration 13212
- Juries, fees and expenses 15173-4
- Jury Act, amendments 15173-4
- Jury duty, employee's leave entitlement 15802-3
- Justice system, costs 13212
- Justice system, reform 13136
- Justice system, time limits re court decisions 15835
- Kelowna and Area AIDS Resources, Education and Support Society 14623-4
- Kelowna bridge expansion 15105-6
- Kelowna bridge expansion and road system improvements 15962-6
- Kelowna General Hospital, services 14621-2
- Kelowna, Lake Country mobile-home parks, citizen representation, petitions 13388-9
- Kelowna, Westside Road improvements 15962-7
- Kelowna-Lake Country mobile-home park residents, petitions tabled 13389
- Kemano power project and Water Protection Act 15266-7
- Koocanusa Lake, problems 15236, 15240
- Ktunaxa-Kinbasket Tribal Council, Columbia Basin Trust and boundary change 13427
- Ktunaxa-Kinbasket Tribal Council, Columbia Basin Trust participation 13464-5
- Labour Relations Code, review provisions 15617
- Labour relations, mediation-arbitration process, one-third government cost-sharing provision 15198
- Land Title Act, amendments 14678
- Land use, areas set aside for preservation, 12 percent figure 16711
- Land use, long-term strategy 16710
- Land use planning, competing values 16708-9
- Land use, Progressive Democratic Alliance Party position 16708
- Land use, rural land use 14678
- Land use strategy 13210, 16709
- Legal Services Society, cost overruns 13136
- Legal Services Society, transition to mixed model 13154
- Legal services tax 13153
- Legal services, use 13136
- Legislative reform 13213, 16547-8
- Legislative reform and NDP election campaign statements 13136
- Legislature, adjournment delay to allow printing of bills 16917
- Legislature, Committee A, designation 13316
- Legislature, Committee of the Whole House, splitting for estimates debates 13316
- Legislature, fixed budget day 13213
- Legislature, free speech in debate 16278-9
- Legislature, non-partisan representation 13392
- Legislature, out-of-session time 13209-10, 13213
- Legislature, private members' statements 13004-5
- Legislature, question period 16280, 16548
- Legislature, request for leave 13055
- Legislature sessions, fixed schedule 13213
- Liberal Party of Canada, government performance 13212
- Liberal Party policies 13213
- Liquor Control and Licensing Act, fees and charges under act, revenue to administration of act 16726-7, 16989
- Liquor control and licensing branch, reform 16727
- McCartney v. Woodward Stores, criminal-record check case, decision 16049
- Marketing boards, protection of supply management system 13391
- Media, involvement in politics 16545-6
- Medical Services Plan coverage, residency requirement 14807-8
- Medicare system, threats to system 16769
- MLAs carrying on profession during term as MLA 13213
- MLAs, communication network 13211
- MPs, federal seat distribution 13213
- Mineral claim maintenance requirements 16589
- Mineral claims, availability of open ground 16590, 16593
- Mineral, legal designation 15484-5, 15488-9, 15503-6
- Mineral resources, tenure issues 14070-1, 15486-9
- Mineral rights and Indian land claims 16593
- Mineral rights on private land 15487
- Mineral Tenure Act, amendments 16581
- Mineral Tenure Act, applicability 15173
- Mineral Tenure Act, open ground, definition 16593
- Mineral Tenure Act, recorded holders, use of term 15521
- Mineral Tenure Act, rights of tenure holders under act 15488-9
- Mineral Tenure Amendment Act (1995) 14070-1, 15484-90, 15503-14, 15516, 15518-22, 16580-2, 16585-90, 16592-5
- Mineral Tenure Amendment Act, 1995, bulk sample, definition 15484
- Mineral Tenure Amendment Act, 1995, dispute resolution provisions 14070-1
- Mineral Tenure Amendment Act, 1995, enforcement provisions 16581
- Mineral Tenure Amendment Act, 1995, impact of bill on industry 14071
- Mineral Tenure Amendment Act, 1995, mineral, definition 15484-5, 15503-6
- Mineral tenure holder, land reclamation requirement 15522
- Mineral tenure holders' legal obligations, impact of non-compliance 16580-2, 16585-6
- Mineral tenure system, changes 14070-1
- Mining activity on private land, notice requirement 16588
- Mining claim, comparison with mining lease 15522
- Mining exploration expenditures, carry-forward provisions 16589, 16594-5
- Mining industry, appeal of refusal by gold commissioner to record a claim 16590-2
- Mining industry, appeal of suspension order, compensation for reversal of decision 16587
- Mining industry, bulk sampling 15521-2
- Mining industry, compensation re impact of change in definition of mineral 15488-90, 15503-6
- Mining industry development, Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources minister's role 16581
- Mining industry, "general interest of Canada" as objective of companies operating in B.C. 15514
- Mining industry, impact of Indian land claims 14071
- Mining industry, notification for non-compliance 16585-7
- Mining industry, regulations, reform 13390
- Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (1995) 15173-4
- Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 2) (1995) 15195-8
- Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 3) (1995) 16726-7, 16966, 16989-91, 16995-7, 16999-7000, 17007-8, 17011-2
- Municipal Act, amendments by order-in-council 13389
- Municipal Affairs ministry estimates debate, length of debate 15460
- Municipal elections, public confidence 13212
- Municipal government, accountability 13212-3
- Municipalities, growth management strategy 13212
- Municipalities, ward system 13212
- Natural resources, comprehensive resource inventory, access to information 16710
- NDP government decisions, opposition participation 13209-10
- NDP government, legislation introduced during 1995-96 session 16545
- NDP government vision 13389-90
- North American Free Trade Agreement and mining industry 14070-1, 15509-14
- North American Free Trade Agreement and water exports 14557, 15260
- North American Free Trade Agreement investors, national treatment provisions 15261
- North Thompson River, diversion 15237
- Oakalla lands, environmental cleanup 13152-3
- Offence Act, water diversion provisions 15262
- Offence Amendment Act (1995) 15479-83
- Okanagan area, air quality 15966
- Okanagan, environmental issues committee 16711
- Okanagan Valley Tree Fruit Authority, need for Authority 13212
- Okanagan Valley Tree Fruit Authority, transition assistance funding 13138
- Okanagan transportation, long-term strategy for central Okanagan 15105-6
- Okanagan water supply issues 15240
- Ozone layer depletion, impact on children's eyes 16269
- Parental leave for workers 15800-1
- Park Amendment Act (1995) 16708-11
- Parks, accessibility of wilderness parks 16709
- Pesticide control board, responsibilities 14680-1
- Pesticide use in residential areas 14681
- Pesticide use, prevention 14679-80
- Pharmacare program, security of patient information 15029-30
- Pharmacists, Pharmacy Operations and Drug Scheduling Amendment Act (1995) 15029-31
- PharmaNet committee, membership 15030-1
- PharmaNet medication use database, management 15029-30
- PharmaNet prescription information, security 15029-30
- Physicians, sexual misconduct 15035
- Police, arbitrator's decisions, criteria 15853
- Political party leaders, election of leader 16814
- Political polling, legislative rules 16281-2, 16545, 16821
- Political polling, use in politics 16279-80
- Pregnancy leave for workers 14803, 15798-800
- Privacy protection, personal medical records 15029-30
- Progressive Democratic Alliance Party, Abbotsford candidate 16280-1
- Progressive Democratic Alliance Party policies 13211-2
- Radiant-heating ceiling panels 17011-2
- Rainey, Monica, commended 15898
- Reid, Linda, actions re protection of seniors commended 15031
- Rental housing, secondary suites 14261-2
- Research and development, funding 13212
- Rights and freedoms of Canadians 16000-2
- Rivers, natural flows versus water removals 15240
- Riverview Hospital site for correctional facility, feasibility 13633
- Royal Roads closing, retention of equipment 15578
- Royal Roads University Act 15577-9
- Royal Roads University Act, comparison with University Act 15578
- Royal Roads University, role in response to labour market needs 15578-9
- School boards, budgeting, minister's powers 14958
- School boards, number 13213
- Securities Act, investigations under act, confidentiality provision and freedom of information 16995-7
- Securities Amendment Act (No. 2) (1995) 14951-2
- Select Standing Committee on Public Accounts, sitting out of session 17014
- Sex offenders, identification of offenders in community 15898
- Silviculture commitments 14915
- Small business, impact of Employment Standards Act 14818-20
- Smoking, prevention of smoking by minors 15037-8
- Society Act, need for amendments re non-profit housing 15020
- Special Measures Committee 13138
- Special warrants, retroactive approval for funds already expended 13135-6
- Summerland research station, funding 13138-9
- Supply Act (No. 1) (1995) 13135-6, 13138-9, 13153-5
- Teamsters union, truckers absent from province, medical services plan coverage 14807-8
- Terrace correctional facility, environmental cleanup 13153
- Tobacco, access and consumption issues 15037-8
- Tobacco advertising 15058-60
- Tobacco Sales Amendment Act (1995) 15037-9, 15058-60
- Tobacco Sales Amendment Act, 1995, enforceability 15039
- Tobacco Sales Amendment Act, 1995, tobacco, definition 15037-8
- Tobacco sales to minors and loss of vendor's licence 15039
- Trade union collective agreements and Employment Standards Act 15612-3
- Traffic fines, guilty plea and garnishee action 15479-80, 15482
- Traffic fines, serving of fine certificate 15480-2
- Transportation and Highways ministry, estimates 15105-6
- Tree fruit industry 13138-9
- University education councils and Royal Roads University Act 15578
- Vancouver Stock Exchange, problems, NDP government action 14952
- Vancouver Stock Exchange, reputation 14951-2
- Voting, corrupt practices 16868-9
- Wages, definition of regular wage 15590
- Wages, liability for unpaid wages 15839-40, 15843-4
- Wages, representation of wage rate 15618
- Wages, workers' wage statements 15629
- Water diversion and removal, prohibitions 15240, 15260-1
- Water exports 14435-6, 14557, 15260
- Water impoundment and release, regulation 15237, 15240
- Water, jurisdictional issues 14557-8
- Water licences, prohibition on issuing by comptroller 15262
- Water, licensing of groundwater users 15234-5, 15266
- Water Protection Act 14556-9, 14685, 15234-40, 15260-8
- Water Protection Act and international trade agreements 15260-1
- Water Protection Act, carryover definitions from Water Act 15235
- Water Protection Act, compliance 15267-8
- Water Protection Act, conditional licence holders 15263-4
- Water Protection Act, Crown agencies' prohibited activities 15262
- Water Protection Act, "large scale project" 15266-7
- Water Protection Act, powers 15238
- Water Protection Act, registry system for water users 15262-4, 15266
- Water Protection Act, sustainable use provisions 15265-6
- Water Protection Act, timeliness of bill 14558-9
- Water protection, federal legislation 15260
- Water protection legislation in Ontario 15260
- Water, protection of resource 16710
- Water reservoirs, legal status 14556-7
- Water resources in B.C. 14558-9
- Water, sustainable use 14558-9, 15236, 15265-6
- Water transfers between major watersheds 15262
- Water users, registration requirement 15262-4, 15266
- Watershed, definition 15235
- Westbank health centre 14622
- Westbank Indian band, land acquisition from band for road system improvements 15965
- Wildlife conservation officers, workload 17007
- Winfield, jurisdiction issue in community 13630-2
- Workers, protection 14802, 14817, 15786
- Workplace changes, working at home 13392
- Workplace, definition 15590-1
- Workplace regulation, government role 15612-3
- World Commission on Environment and Development report, 12 percent set-aside figure 16711
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