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Province of British Columbia
1st Session, 36th Parliament
INDEX
Debates of the Legislative Assembly (Hansard)
June 25, 1996 to March 24, 1997
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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 Y Z
Hansard Sittings by Page Number
Habitat conservation fund (Habitat Conservation Trust fund)
- B.C. Wildlife Federation concerns (Ramsey) 952 (Thorpe) 952
- Establishment of Habitat Conservation Trust fund (Gingell) 436-7 (Petter) 15, 435-7
- Fund (Ramsey) 836
- Governance (Gingell) 534 (Petter) 534 (Ramsey) 534
- Use of funds (Weisgerber) 836
- Use of funds for crop damage by problem wildlife (Ramsey) 795 (van Dongen) 795
Habitat for Humanity program
- Role in Vancouver housing project (Miller) 1753
Habitat protection See Wildlife
Hadi, Khurshid
- Role in B.C. Hydro-Pakistan power project (Farrell-Collins) 1503-4 (Miller) 1503-4
Hagen, Anita
- Political career cited (Bowbrick) 179
Hammell, Hon. Sue (Surrey-Green Timbers) Minister of Women's Equality
- BC Benefits (Child Care) Act, child care setting, definition 857
- BC Benefits (Child Care) Act, debate 630, 784, 787, 857-66
- BC Benefits (Child Care) Act, offences under act, time restrictions 866
- BC Benefits (Child Care) Act, parent, definition 858
- BC Benefits (Child Care) Act, regulations 858, 864
- Budget debate 183-4
- Child care, federal-provincial strategic initiative 565, 567, 589-90, 859
- Child care funding 35-6, 564
- Child care, funding for non-profit organizations 590
- Child care grants and subsidies 857, 863
- Child care, infant/toddler incentive, funding 566
- Child care legislation 784
- Child care, local-provincial partnerships 859
- Child care, national child care program 565
- Child care, NDP government action 784
- Child care, regional delivery of services 565, 590
- Child care, security at child care centres, person standing in for parent 858-9
- Child care services 1012
- Child care services, one-stop access 565, 590
- Child care services, role in economy 630, 784
- Child care, spaces 564, 591
- Child care, spaces for infants and toddlers 566
- Child care, special needs children 590-1, 861-2
- Child care strategy 564-5
- Child care subsidy program 591
- Child care subsidy program, eligibility 787, 859
- Child care subsidy program, information-sharing agreements, privacy issues 865
- Child care subsidy program, overpayments, repayments and assignments 864
- Child care subsidy program, verification of child care providers' information 864
- Child care support program 567
- Child care workers, wage supplement 566-7
- Child prostitution 596
- Child-minding, eligibility for child care grants 859
- Children Who Witness Abuse program 594-5
- Election issues in 1996 campaign 183-4
- Family violence among Indians 595
- Family violence, legislation 592-4
- Family violence, Saskatchewan legislation 593-4
- Green Timbers Urban Forest Park 184
- Provincial Child Care Council, members appointment and replacement 862-3
- Stalking 596
- Stopping the Violence program 595
- Supply Act (No. 1), 1996, debate 35-6
- Surrey Memorial Hospital, services 183
- Surrey-Green Timbers constituency, issues and concerns 183-4
- Transition house workers, wage supplement 566-7
- Transition houses 594-5, 1012
- Transition houses, funding 36
- Violence against women, legislation 592-4
- Violence against women, prevention 592-4, 1012
- Violence against women, victim support services 563-4, 595, 1012
- Violence, programs for assaultive men 595-6
- Violence, youth violence, prevention 596-7
- Wages, minimum wage 564, 597
- Women, economic equality 597, 1012
- Women, education and training 597-8
- Women, pay equity in private sector 597
- Women, services for seniors 596
- Women's Equality ministry, 1994-95 annual report tabled 302
- Women's Equality ministry, estimates debate 563-7, 589-98, 1012
- Women's Equality ministry, mandate 35
- Women's Equality ministry, operations funding 36
- Women's Equality ministry, program evaluation 565
- Women's Equality ministry, regional program coordinators 566
- Women's Equality ministry, role 563-4
- Women's Equality ministry, travel and publications budgets 566
- Women's Equality ministry, work with other ministries 566-7, 591-2, 595-6
- Women's issues, NDP action 563-4
Handicapped persons See Disabled and handicapped persons
HandyDART
- System and taxi service (Miller) 1873 (Symons) 1873
Hansen, Colin (Vancouver-Quilchena)
- Apex Mountain Resort, government loan 1212
- Asia Pacific Foundation, funding 1222
- Beer-making supplies, interprovincial sales 1212
- B.C. Benefits program, interministry roles 854
- BC Benefits (Youth Works) Act, debate 739-40, 809-13, 815, 819-21, 823, 827, 853-6
- BC Benefits (Youth Works) Act, employability program, definition 810-1
- BC Benefits (Youth Works) Act, youth, definition 812-3
- B.C. Hydro activities, impact on fish 1319-21
- B.C. Hydro, role in Pakistan power project 1335
- B.C. Hydro, student summer employment programs, 1996 targets 1533
- B.C. 21 program, purpose 1258
- Budget debate 111-3
- Build B.C. capital projects, impact of spending freeze and review 1214
- Build B.C. program, expenditures 1223-4
- Build B.C. program, purpose 1258
- Burrard Thermal power station, environmental concerns 1270
- Business, role of private sector in job creation 1204-6
- Campbell River spawning channel, status 1319-21
- Capital spending, public-private partnerships 1214-5
- Civil service, change 112
- Clark, Hon. Glen, actions as Premier 112-3
- "Competitive and Tax Advantages of B.C.," document availability 1210
- Corporate capital tax, impact on investment 1210, 1253
- Criminals, escapees collecting welfare 1537
- Criminals, interprovincial return 1537
- Crown corporations, accountability 1949
- Crown corporations, business plans 1301
- Crown corporations secretariat, responsibilities 1301
- Debt and infrastructure needs 1949
- Economic expansion and jobs 1206
- Economy of B.C., future opportunities 1949
- Employment and Investment ministry annual reports, timeliness 1223
- Employment and Investment ministry, estimates debate 1201-6, 1209-15, 1222-6, 1251, 1253-8, 1270-1, 1300-1, 1319-21, 1335-6, 1452-3, 1529-30, 1532-4, 1698, 1949
- Employment and Investment ministry estimates debate, importance of minister's opening statement 1251, 1253
- Employment and Investment ministry estimates, preparation for debate 1336
- Employment and Investment ministry, industrial incentive fund, disbursements 74-5
- Employment and Investment ministry, Internet site 73
- Employment and Investment ministry, multicultural responsibilities 1224
- Employment and Investment ministry policy branch, grants and contributions 1222-3
- Employment and Investment ministry, responsibility for B.C. 21 projects 1214, 1257-8
- Employment and Investment ministry, role in job creation 1201-6
- Employment and Investment ministry, salaries and benefits 1222
- Employment, compressed workweeks 1710
- Employment Standards Act, administration of act 1708-9
- Employment Standards Act, changes 113
- Employment Standards Act, exemptions under act 1709
- Employment Standards Act, impact on small business 1708-10
- Employment Standards Act, review, minister's meeting with sectoral groups 1708
- Employment Standards Act, variances of act 1708-9
- Employment, varied work schedules, impact on air quality 1709-10
- Energy industries, current activities and jobs 1255-6
- Environmental technology jobs 1255-6
- Estimates debate, agreement between government and opposition in scheduling of officials 1534
- Estimates debate, appropriate time to ask questions 1203, 1257
- Estimates process 1949
- Finance and Corporate Relations ministry, estimates debate 1097-100, 1154-5
- Fisheries, salmon-spawning channels, preservation 1319-21
- Forest industry jobs 112
- Four Corners Bank, board members 1452
- Four Corners Bank, financial operations 1452-3
- Gold River area economy, changes 1225
- Government accounting methods, charge-off system for appointments coordination services 1097-100
- Government assets, computer recycling program 1154-5
- Government purchasing, tendering on capital projects 1214
- Government spending, capital spending freeze and review 112
- Government's role in job creation 1204-6
- Guarantee for Youth program 238
- GAIN recipients, number 111
- Health care system, changes 111-2
- Health ministry, bureaucracy 111-2
- Huckleberry copper mine project, government loan 1270-1
- Indian land claim settlements, impact on municipal tax base 1781
- Industrial Development Incentive Act, loans and investments, disbursements 74
- Interprovincial trade, agreement on internal trade 1212-4
- Job creation 112-3
- Job creation initiatives 1201-6
- Job creation strategy 1997
- Jobs and timber accord 1209
- Jobs and timber accord, direction 1998
- Jobs for youth 238
- Job-training programs, effectiveness 1255
- John Hart Dam, reservoir levels 1319-21
- Kemano completion project, settlement agreement negotiations 1215, 1300
- Kemano completion project, settlement agreement negotiations, B.C. Hydro role 1999
- Kemano completion project, settlement agreement negotiations, ministerial responsibility 1999
- Kemano completion project, settlement framework agreement, debate in Legislature 1999
- Kemano completion project, settlement framework agreement, status 1998-9
- Labour ministry, estimates debate 1708-10
- Laxton, John, involvement in B.C. Hydro-Pakistan power project 1335
- Liberal Party, economic plan 112
- Liberal Party of Canada, priorities and job creation 1203
- Miller, Hon. Dan, conflict of interest re proposed LNG plant 1215
- Mining industry projects, environmental review process 1271
- Municipal Affairs and Housing ministry, estimates debate 1740-2, 1780-1
- Municipal Affairs and Housing Statutes Amendment Act, 1996, debate 928-9, 1031
- Municipal Affairs and Housing Statutes Amendment Act, 1996, introduction, timing 929
- Natural gas, liquefied natural gas plant for northwestern B.C. 1215
- Natural resource community fund 1224-5
- Natural resource industries, revenue maximization 1209
- Newbridge Networks, government investment 1211-2
- Olympic Fine Meats plant closing, job loss 2079
- Opportunities '96 program 73-4
- Opportunities '96 program, consultations with private sector 1204-5
- Opportunities '96 program, expenditures 1211
- Opportunities '96 program, goals 238
- Picasso Caf‚, funding 1255
- Poverty, incidence 111
- Premier's Office and Ministry Responsible for Youth, estimates debate 1996-9
- PRIDE Centre, job-training program for Vancouver downtown eastside residents 1253-5
- Purchasing Commission, disposal policies 1154-5
- Saskatchewan government loan to B.C. company, job-poaching issue 1256
- Saskatchewan, job creation agreement with meat packing company 2079
- Select Standing Committee on Crown Corporations, relationship with Crown corporations secretariat 1300-1
- Skills training programs, cohesion among programs 810
- Social programs, future 111-2
- Student Summer Works program 112, 238, 1202-3
- Student Summer Works program, evaluation 1996-7
- Student Summer Works program, job creation 73
- Supply Act (No. 1), 1996, debate 73-5
- Taxation of land owned by Indian bands 1780-1
- Tourism industry, job creation 1203
- Trade certifications, interprovincial certification 1213
- Transportation and Highways ministry, computers, disposal of surplus 1174
- Transportation and Highways ministry, estimates debate 1174
- Treasury Board capital planning documents, availability 1214
- TRIUMF facility, funding 1255
- Unemployment rate 739
- United Parcel Service, job-poaching issue 1213
- University Endowment Lands, governance 1741
- University of B.C., development planning 1741-2
- Vancouver ward system referendum and determination of majority vote 1031
- Vancouver ward system referendum and provincial government involvement, concerns 928-9, 1031
- Youth employment initiatives, federal-provincial coordination 1997
- Youth employment, private sector role 73
- Youth unemployment 238, 739, 811
- Youth Works program 1255
- Youth Works program, communication among service deliverers 821
- Youth Works program, community training programs, funding 815
- Youth Works program, consequences of not participating 827
- Youth Works program, effectiveness 739-40, 855-6
- Youth Works program, flexibility 809
- Youth Works program, initial screening process 821
- Youth Works program, outside earnings, allowable retention limit 853
- Youth Works program, private sector jobs created 1998
- Youth Works program, process 821-2
- Youth Works program, seven-month independent job search period 819-21
- Youth Works program, training opportunities 809-10
- Youth Works program, training programs, transportation and clothing allowances 813
- Youth Works program, training spaces 811
- Youth Works program, training spaces, number of resulting job placements 856
- Youth Works program, transition from existing programs 812
- Zoning, Municipal Affairs ministry role 1742
Hardy, Aven
- Heart transplant case (Waddell) 178
Hartley, Bill
- Commended for role in rehabilitation of Parliament Buildings (Miller) 1629
Hartley, William James (Maple Ridge-Pitt Meadows)
- Appointment as Deputy Chair (MacPhail) 7
- Budget debate 218-9
- Business, small business tax rate 218
- Fisheries, salmon fishery, protection 219
- Home ownership incentives in 1996-97 budget 218
- Job creation 218
- Maple Ridge-Pitt Meadows constituency, issues and concerns 218-9
- NDP government, performance 383-5
- Taxes during 1996-97 fiscal year 218
- Throne speech, content 387
- Throne speech debate 386-7
- West Coast Express, benefits 219
- West Coast Express, impact of service 387
Hate crime See Discrimination and racism
Havel, Vaclav
- Quoted re role of politicians (Reid) 117
Hawkins, Sindi (Okanagan West)
- AIDS programs, needle exchange programs for drug users 1986
- Austin, Gordon, severance package 1927
- B.C. Ambulance Service, advanced life support systems and call volume 1927, 1941-2
- B.C. Ambulance Service, Burnaby facility 1894
- B.C. Ambulance Service, participation in emergency operations and communications centre 1894
- B.C. Ambulance Service, services outside lower mainland 1895, 1942
- B.C. Ambulance Service, staffing agreements with unions 1895, 1926-7, 1941
- B.C. Centre for Disease Control, operations 1985-6
- B.C. Medical Association, agreement re budget cap for physicians 2028-30
- B.C. Medical Association, clinical practice guidelines development 2032
- Budget, 1996-97 budget, balanced-budget claim 387-8
- Budget debate 134-6
- Cancer, treatment wait-lists 2021-2
- Child deaths, Social Services ministry's knowledge of cases 1153
- Chilton, Chris, duties as special adviser to Health minister 1893
- Debt levels, impact for future 135
- Disease, communicable diseases, public advisories 1984-5
- Drug abuse, deaths due to drug use 1986
- Education funding 135
- Employment and Investment ministry, estimates debate 1256-7
- Environment, Lands and Parks ministry, estimates debate 793
- Gerow, Jack, role in health care regionalization review 2067-8
- Health care facilities, impact of capital spending freeze 1895-6
- Health care facilities, minor projects capital funding 1935-6
- Health care funding, special warrant funding 88-9
- Health care, goals and priorities 1891-2
- Health care, information systems 1892, 1897
- Health care, magnetic resonance imaging and tomography services 2022
- Health care, New Directions program, promotional funding 89
- Health care practitioners, change in eligible professions 1034-5, 1037-8
- Health care, preventive health care, staffing review 2025
- Health care, regional health boards, chief executive officers 89
- Health care, regional health boards, elections 1896
- Health care, regional health boards, funding and funding formula 1928
- Health care, regional health boards, mandate and membership 2065-7
- Health care regionalization, cost 89
- Health care regionalization, impact on provincial programs 2074-5
- Health care regionalization, implementation and costs 1897, 2065-7
- Health care regionalization, review 88, 135-6, 266-7, 342-4
- Health care regionalization, review, consultation process 1230
- Health care regionalization, review, mandate and membership of assessment team 2066-8, 2075
- Health care regionalization, review, staff being paid 88-9
- Health care regionalization, review, use of out-of-province consultants 2068
- Health care services, impact of cost containment initiatives on patient services 1891, 2021
- Health care system, changes 135
- Health care system, two-tier system, impact of provincial policies 2027-8
- Health care, waiting times for appointments with specialists 2024-5
- Health care workers labour accord, costs and implementation 1891, 2056
- Health care workers labour accord, impact on patient care 1891
- Health ministry, estimates debate 1890-7, 1926-30, 1935-6, 1941-2, 1975-7, 1984-6, 2017-33, 2049-53, 2055-6, 2065-8, 2074-5
- Health ministry, number of Health ministers in past year 1894
- Health ministry, provincial health officer's report 1891-2
- Health ministry, staffing 1892-4
- Health Professions Council, funding 1897
- Hospital Act, definition of practitioner changed to include member of prescribed health profession 1034-5, 1037-8
- Hospital admitting privileges, eligibility 1035, 1037-8
- Hospital appeal boards, number 1039
- Hospital medical staff bylaws, standardization 1038
- Hospitals, classification and funding formulas 1897, 1927-9
- Hospitals, closing of emergency and operating rooms 88
- Hospitals, computer systems standardization 1892
- Hospitals, equipment funding 2055
- Hospitals, maintenance of low-use facilities 90
- Hudson's Hope, hospital replacement 1257
- Indians, health care, federal funding 1897
- Kelowna General Hospital facility upgrade, status 1256-7
- Kidney dialysis services 1897, 1929-30
- Kidney disease, medications for patients 1930, 1985
- Lacroix, Bryan, homicide of infant known to Social Services ministry 1027
- Lakeview Heights group home, public notice re offender and handling of case 709-10, 712
- Liberalism as political philosophy 135
- Media, ethnic media, role 1010
- Media, mainstream media, coverage of ethnic issues 1010
- Medical Services Plan CareCards, number issued 2030
- Medical Services Plan, categories of health care professionals billing plan 2026
- Medical Services Plan, claims for out-of-province medical treatment 2022-4
- Medical Services Plan, cost containment initiatives 2031-2
- Medical Services Plan, coverage, Hall Commission recommendations 2025-6
- Medical Services Plan, deinsured services 1891, 2026-8
- Medical Services Plan, premiums 2030-1
- Medical Services Plan, staffing levels 2026
- Medical Services Plan, supplementary benefits, payment limits 2033
- Medical Services Plan, uninsured services 1986
- Medicare system, evolution of medicare and position of Liberal Party 1890-1
- Mental health care workers, criminal-record checks 712
- Mental health, group homes, public notice of offenders in neighbourhood 709-10
- Mental health, group homes, review team 709-10
- Mental health, offenders, cost to support 710
- Mental health, offenders, training and qualifications of care workers 710-2
- Midwifery, designation as prescribed health profession 1035
- Midwives, salaries 2017-8
- Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act, 1996, debate 1034-5, 1037-9
- NDP government, financial management 135
- NDP government, performance 388
- NDP government, public perception 388
- Okanagan area economy 134
- Pharmacare program, cost-saving measures 1891, 2053
- Pharmacare program, reference-based pricing 2021, 2049-52
- Pharmacare program, therapeutics initiative 2052
- Pharmaceuticals, generic substitutions 2021, 2049-50
- Pulp mills, dumping of sludge, health impact 793
- Royal Commission on Health Care and Costs, recommendations on health care reform 2065
- St. Paul's Hospital, decision-making re geriatric unit downsizing 1976-7
- Seniors, continuing care facilities, residential accommodation rates 1975-6
- Sing Tao school of journalism 1010
- Social Services ministry, estimates debate 709-12
- Supply Act (No. 1), 1996, debate 88-90
- Surgery, funding and wait-lists 2018-22
- Surgery wait-lists 88
- Surgery wait-lists, heart surgery for patients in interior 1789
- Tattooing, regulation of procedures 1986, 2018
- Thomas, Elijah, death while in care of Social Services ministry 1153
- Throne speech debate 387-8
- Tire recycling program, Kelowna complaint case 793
- Tobacco sales, enforcement of regulations 1986
Health care
- B.C. SMILE program See name of program
- Caregivers, respite services for family caregivers (MacPhail) 1975 (Whittred) 1975
- Community health councils, regionalization issues and concerns (Hawkins) 2065 (MacPhail) 2070 (Reid) 2070
- Costs (Reid) 118
- CT scanner for northern Vancouver Island, delay (MacPhail) 1667 (Reitsma) 1666-7
- Equal access to health care (Weisgerber) 320
- Facilities
- Funding
- 1992-96 funding (Janssen) 268
- federal funding reductions (Hawkins) 1891 (MacPhail) 1888, 1893
- funding (Boone) 150 (Doyle) 242 (Kasper) 257 (Lali) 141 (Pullinger) 259 (Ramsey) 250-1 (Throne speech) 4-5
- increase (Petter) 12
- provincial funding (MacPhail) 1888-9
- special warrant funding (Gingell) 90 (Hawkins) 88-9 (MacPhail) 88-90 (Symons) 89
- Goals and priorities (Hawkins) 1891-2 (MacPhail) 1891-2, 1940-1 (Stephens) 1940
- Health-based companies, public-private partnerships (Miller) 1265-6 (Reid) 1265-6
- Home care See Home care
- Information systems (Hawkins) 1892, 1897 (MacPhail) 1892, 1897 (Stephens) 1940
- Magnetic resonance imaging, wait-lists (Hawkins) 2022 (MacPhail) 2022
- Medicare system
- evolution and growth (Hawkins) 1890-1
- Liberal Party position (Hawkins) 1890
- protection of system (Gillespie) 19 (Stevenson) 281
- protection of system, guiding principles (MacPhail) 1888-9 (Sanders) 2029
- review of government's actions and future plans (MacPhail) 1888-90
- NDP initiatives, impact (Campbell) 25-6
- New Directions program See also Regionalization below
- cost (Hawkins) 89
- effectiveness (Barisoff) 233
- implementation and costs (Hawkins) 1897, 2065-7 (MacPhail) 1897, 2066-7 (Sanders) 2071-3
- promotion, funding (Hawkins) 89 (MacPhail) 89
- Patients, early discharge (Stephens) 391
- Practitioners, change in eligible professions (Anderson) 1038 (Dosanjh) 1034-9 (Farrell-Collins) 1036 (Hawkins) 1034-5, 1037-8 (Plant) 1035-6, 1038 (Sanders) 1036-7
- Preventive health care programs for women and children (MacPhail) 1939-40 (Stephens) 1939
- Preventive health care, staffing review (Hawkins) 2025 (MacPhail) 2025
- Records, legislative changes (Dosanjh) 506 (Weisgerber) 506
- Regional health boards
- chief executive officers (Hawkins) 89 (MacPhail) 89
- elections (Hawkins) 1896 (MacPhail) 1896
- funding and funding formula (Hawkins) 1928 (MacPhail) 1928, 2072 (Whittred) 2072
- leasing arrangements with B.C. Buildings Corporation (Coleman) 1630-3 (Miller) 1631-3 (Truss) 1631
- mandate and membership eligibility (Hawkins) 2065-8 (MacPhail) 2066-8 (Sanders) 2071-2
- physician representation on northern boards (MacPhail) 1935 (Sanders) 1934-5
- remuneration for board members (MacPhail) 2070 (Reid) 2070
- Regionalization
- Closer to Home program (Goodacre) 104 (MacPhail) 1934 (Sanders) 1934
- evaluation processes (MacPhail) 2068-70 (Reid) 2068-70
- impact on provincial programs (Hawkins) 2074-5 (MacPhail) 2075
- impact on services in northern and remote areas (MacPhail) 1888-9, 1934 (Sanders) 1933-4
- regionalization (Barisoff) 233 (McGregor) 106 (Stephens) 391 (Weisbeck) 282
- review (Anderson) 146-7 (Calendino) 160 (Hawkins) 88, 135-6, 266-7, 342-4 (Jarvis) 114 (MacPhail) 88, 266-7, 343-4
- review, consultation process (de Jong) 1231 (Farrell-Collins) 1230 (Hawkins) 1230 (MacPhail) 1230-1
- review, mandate and membership of assessment team (Hawkins) 2066-8, 2075 (MacPhail) 1889, 2066-8, 2075
- review panel membership (Dalton) 309
- review, staff being paid (Hawkins) 88-9 (MacPhail) 88-9
- review, use of out-of-province consultants (Hawkins) 2068 (MacPhail) 2068
- review, work while on hold (Hurd) 89 (MacPhail) 89
- Services
- impact of cost containment initiatives on patient services (Hawkins) 1891, 2021
- maintenance of service levels (Farnworth) 126, 128 (Neufeld) 209 (Plant) 157
- protection (MacPhail) 243
- service in Cranbrook area (Walsh) 210-1
- service in northern B.C. (Neufeld) 367-8
- Standard care across province (Campbell) 2047
- Surgery
- funding (MacPhail) 1789
- wait-lists (Hawkins) 88 (MacPhail) 88, 1789
- wait-lists and funding for cardiac surgery (Hawkins) 2018-21 (MacPhail) 2019-21
- wait-lists for joint replacement and transplant surgery (Hawkins) 2021-2 (MacPhail) 2021-2
- wait-lists, heart surgery for patients in interior (Hawkins) 1789
- wait-lists, prioritization of patients (MacPhail) 2023-4 (Sanders) 2023-4
- System
- changes (Hansen) 111-2 (Hawkins) 135 (Jarvis) 114
- concerns (Sanders) 89-90
- effectiveness, wait-lists as symptom of dysfunction (Sanders) 2023-4
- system in B.C. (Miller) 137
- two-tier system, impact of provincial policies (Hawkins) 2027-8 (MacPhail) 2029 (Sanders) 2028-9
- Tomography services (Hawkins) 2022 (MacPhail) 2022
- Travel for treatment
- costs (Neufeld) 1762-3
- Mission Air Transportation Network (Neufeld) 1762-3
- travel costs from remote areas (Miller) 1419 (Neufeld) 1899
- travel points from civil servants' travel (Goodacre) 1763 (Neufeld) 368, 1762-3, 1899 (Weisgerber) 320
- Wait-lists and waiting times
- wait-lists (Reid) 371
- wait-lists, case cited (Wilson, G.) 107
- wait-lists, reduction (Petter) 355 (Thorpe) 355
- waiting times for appointments with specialists (Hawkins) 2024-5 (MacPhail) 2024-5 (Sanders) 2023
- Workers labour accord
Health Information Standards Council
- Work of council (MacPhail) 1892
Health Labour Relations Association
- Severance pay for terminated president (Hawkins) 1927 (MacPhail) 1927
Health, Ministry of, and Ministry Responsible for Seniors
- Estimates, debate 1888-98, 1926-45, 1973-90, 2017-34, 2049-62, 2063-75, 2081
- Estimates, speakers (Abbott) 1896, 2070-1 (Anderson) 1979-84, 1987, 2073-4 (Barisoff) 1936 (Hawkins) 1890-7, 1926-30, 1935-6, 1941-2, 1975-7, 1984-6, 2017-33, 2049-53, 2055-6, 2065-8, 2074-5 (Hurd) 2063-5 (Krueger) 1977-9 (MacPhail) 1888-98, 1926-45, 1974-90, 2017-34, 2049-64, 2066-75 (Nettleton) 2018 (Neufeld) 2032, 2058-61 (Petter) 2081 (Reid) 2053-8, 2068-70 (Reitsma) 2033-4 (Sanders) 1932-5, 1977, 1985, 1987-90, 2017, 2023-4, 2026-9, 2031-2, 2071-3 (Stephens) 1936-40 (Symons) 2061-2 (Weisgerber) 1930-2 (Whittred) 1898, 1942-5, 1973-6, 1983-4, 2072
- Appropriation for 1996-97, revisions (Anderson) 1979-80 (MacPhail) 1979-80
- Bureaucracy (Hansen) 111-2 (Jarvis) 114
- Ministers of Health, number of ministers in past year (Hawkins) 1894 (MacPhail) 1894
- Office for seniors, mandate and budget (MacPhail) 1943-5 (Whittred) 1942-4
- Program transfers (Anderson) 1980-1 (MacPhail) 1980-1
- Provincial health officer's report (Hawkins) 1891-2 (MacPhail) 1891-2, 1940, 2069 (Stephens) 1940
- Special warrant debate 88-90
- Staff, education and experience (Hawkins) 1892-3 (MacPhail) 1893
- Staffing levels (Hawkins) 1892-4 (MacPhail) 1889, 1892-4
Health Professions Council
Healthy Communities program
- Ministerial responsibility (Anderson) 2073-4 (MacPhail) 2073-4
Healthy Kids program
Hedley Mascot mine
- Tourism restoration project (Miller) 1821 (Thorpe) 1821
Heiltsuk Indian band
- Input into Koeye River Lodge foreshore lease application (Ramsey) 879-80 (van Dongen) 879-80, 979-80
Helms-Burton act See United States
Heritage
Heritage Highway See Highway 52
Herschell, Lord
- Quoted re fraud case ruling (Gingell) 216
Highway 1 (Trans-Canada Highway)
- 88th Avenue and 200th Street interchange (Boone) 994, 1063-4 (Coleman) 994-5 (Stephens) 1063-4
- 88th Avenue and 200th Street interchange, cost (Boone) 997 (Coleman) 997
- Abbotsford area, level crossing of freeway (Boone) 996-7 (de Jong) 996-7
- Chilliwack crossing (Penner) 144-5
- Construction project in lower mainland, environmental assessment (Ramsey) 941 (Symons) 941
- Delta area, commuter traffic (Masi) 152
- High-occupancy-vehicle lanes to Cape Horn interchange (Barisoff) 986 (Boone) 986
- Highway 97 interchange project (Krueger) 1059
- Mount Lehman interchange, cost (Boone) 997 (de Jong) 997
- No. 1 Road level crossing (Boone) 1144 (van Dongen) 1144
- Shuswap area improvements (Abbott) 155
- Spences Bridge area, S-curves in highway (Boone) 1171 (Wilson, J.) 1171
- Upper Levels Highway, accident site and pavement condition (Boone) 1111 (Symons) 1111
Highway 1A (Fraser Highway)
- 152nd Street intersection, widening (Barisoff) 1141 (Boone) 1141
- Upgrading of highway near Aldergrove (Boone) 995 (Coleman) 995
Highway 3
- Highway 97 intersection at Osoyoos
- land acquisition cost and weigh scale installation (Barisoff) 1143
- project cost (Barisoff) 1000-1, 1019 (Boone) 1001, 1019
Highway 5
- Condition (Krueger) 247
- Coquihalla Highway
- Heffley-Clearwater section, passing lanes (Boone) 1057 (Krueger) 1057
Highway 7A (Barnet Highway)
- Barnet-Hastings project (Boone) 1108 (Farnworth) 1108
Highway 10
- 168th Avenue intersection, traffic light (McKinnon) 245
- 168th Street intersection (Barisoff) 1141 (Boone) 1141
- Widening of highway, 166th Street to Highway 15 section (Barisoff) 1141 (Boone) 1141
Highway 15 (Pacific Highway)
- Commercial vehicles and use of highway to border crossing (Barisoff) 1141 (Boone) 1141
Highway 17 (Patricia Bay Highway)
- Island View-Keating Cross Road connector (Boone) 1118 (Symons) 1118
Highway 19 (Island Highway)
- Declassification to municipal status (Boone) 1063 (Reitsma) 1063
- Horne Lake area, proposed widening (Barisoff) 1108 (Boone) 1108
- Island Highway construction project
- Island Highway corridor, planning for future traffic flow (Miller) 1739 (Reitsma) 1739
Highway 24
Highway 27
Highway 49
- Realignment of highway at Pouce Coupe River bridge (Boone) 1175 (Weisgerber) 1174
Highway 52 (Heritage Highway)
- Speed limit (Boone) 1105 (Weisgerber) 1105
Highway 91
- Interchange construction north of Alex Fraser Bridge (Barisoff) 986 (Boone) 986
Highway 97
- Alaska Highway, tourist route to northern B.C. (Neufeld) 1856-7
- Corridor improvements, Kelowna area (Boone) 1148-9 (Weisbeck) 1148-9
- Erosion damage (Barisoff) 755
- Peachland area, four-laning issue (Boone) 1117 (Symons) 1117
- Quesnel bypass (Boone) 1170 (Wilson, J.) 255, 1170
- Rock bluff near Vaseux Lake, safety issues (Barisoff) 1142 (Boone) 1142
- Sinking section north of Vernon, status (Barisoff) 1142 (Boone) 1142
- Wooden bridge north of Oliver (Barisoff) 1019 (Boone) 1019
Highway 99 (Sea to Sky Highway)
Highway 99A (King George Highway)
- 20th Avenue and 92nd Avenue intersections (Barisoff) 1141-2 (Boone) 1141-2
- Surrey city centre section, beautification (Barisoff) 1142 (Boone) 1142
Highway 101
- Bypass (Wilson, G.) 110
- Removal of dangerous corner north of Powell River (Boone) 1060 (Wilson, G.) 1060
- Saltery Bay-Powell River section, paving work, status (Boone) 1060 (Wilson, G.) 1060
Highway Constructors Ltd.
- Funds for training purposes (Boone) 1175 (Symons) 1175
- Island Highway construction project See Highway 19
- Operating costs (Barisoff) 1000 (Boone) 1000
- Role (Barisoff) 998 (Boone) 998
Highways and roads See also particular highways, e.g., Highway 1
- Advertising on highways, expenditures (Barisoff) 93
- Archaeological sites near highways (Boone) 1055 (Coleman) 1055
- Banners across roads, policy (Boone) 1059 (Wilson, G.) 1059-60
- Bicycle lanes (Boone) 1109
- Blockades See Civil disobedience
- Capital rehabilitation program (Abbott) 1738 (Miller) 1738
- Construction projects
- Cottonwood corridor, Langley to Maple Ridge, status (Boone) 1064 (Stephens) 1064
- Declassification of highways within municipalities (Boone) 1056, 1063 (Coleman) 1056 (Reitsma) 1063
- Declassification of highways within municipalities, capital rehabilitation program (Abbott) 1149 (Boone) 1149
- Design-build contracts (Barisoff) 998 (Boone) 998
- Ferries as part of highway system See British Columbia Ferry Corporation
- Gravel, size of aggregate used (Barisoff) 1109-10 (Boone) 1109-11 (Symons) 1111
- High-occupancy-vehicle lanes (Barisoff) 985-6 (Boone) 984-6, 1178 (Symons) 1178
- High-occupancy-vehicle lanes, number of people in vehicles (Boone) 1064, 1109 (Farnworth) 1108-9 (Stephens) 1064 (Symons) 1109
- Highway districts, restructuring (Boone) 1067 (Neufeld) 1067
- Highway infrastructure (Barisoff) 1947
- Highway maintenance
- day labour contracting (Barisoff) 1058 (Boone) 1057-9, 1102 (Krueger) 1057-9 (Weisgerber) 1102
- funding (Barisoff) 1947
- maintenance and rehabilitation (Barisoff) 1022 (Boone) 1022 (Symons) 1022
- maintenance and traffic accident rate (Neufeld) 517 (Wilson, G.) 514
- maintenance contracts and highway pit closings (Boone) 1060 (Wilson, G.) 1060
- maintenance contracts, number of contracts (Barisoff) 1108 (Boone) 1108
- maintenance contracts, quality control (Barisoff) 1110 (Boone) 1110
- Highway system, improvements (Doyle) 243 (Krueger) 247
- Landscaping, funding (Boone) 1055 (Coleman) 1055
- Litter control along highways (Boone) 1125 (Symons) 1121, 1124-5
- Major highway performance sustaining program, initiatives (Barisoff) 986 (Boone) 986
- Milligan Creek Road, condition of road (Neufeld) 1120-1
- Miocene area, right-of-way access to private property, case cited (Boone) 1171 (Wilson, J.) 1171
- Moving 16-wides on roads (Boone) 1068, 1100-1, 1167-8, 1948 (Neufeld) 369, 1068 (Symons) 1177 (Thorpe) 1167-8 (Weisgerber) 321-2, 1100-1
- Moving of hazardous goods on urban roads (Ramsey) 908-9
- Mowing of roadsides (Barisoff) 1109 (Boone) 1109
- Paving, asphalt recycling methods (Barisoff) 1110 (Boone) 1110-1 (Symons) 1110-1
- Peace River area
- grid road system, gravel rehabilitation (Boone) 1102 (Weisgerber) 322, 1101-2
- highway district manager, hiring process (Boone) 1067-8 (Neufeld) 1067-8
- maintenance and rehabilitation (Boone) 1102, 1120-2 (Neufeld) 1120-2, 1947 (Weisgerber) 1102
- road bans (Boone) 1122 (Neufeld) 1122
- Upper Halfway road (Boone) 1122 (Neufeld) 1122
- Property for highway use
- property acquisition (Barisoff) 988 (Boone) 988
- property acquisition, Maple Ridge area (Boone) 1119 (Symons) 1119
- property expropriation, disposition of excess lands (Boone) 1115 (Symons) 1115
- property expropriation for Island Highway construction project See Highway 19
- Pullouts and rest areas (Boone) 1055 (Coleman) 1055
- Pullouts in Okanagan area (Boone) 1168 (Thorpe) 1168
- Rehabilitation requirements (Neufeld) 442
- Repairs, need (Barisoff) 93 (Boone) 93
- Resource road, definition (Boone) 1120 (Neufeld) 1120
- Road improvements in northern B.C. (Clark, G.) 1963 (Neufeld) 1962-3
- Road safety initiatives See Traffic safety under Automobiles
- Roads on Indian reserve lands
- expropriation negotiations (Boone) 1054-5, 1113 (Coleman) 1054-5 (Symons) 1113
- maintenance and enforcement jurisdiction (Boone) 1055 (Coleman) 1055
- maintenance of right-of-way (Boone) 1103 (Weisgerber) 1102-3
- Roundabouts (Boone) 1063-4 (Stephens) 1063-4
- Runaway lanes (Boone) 1053 (Coleman) 1053
- Rural grid road system, maintenance (Weisgerber) 322
- Salt, use on highways in winter (Barisoff) 1108 (Boone) 1108
- Sand, use on highways, prewetting technique (Boone) 1055 (Coleman) 1055
- Sierra-Yoyo-Desan road, maintenance (Boone) 1119-20 (Miller) 1259, 1696-7 (Neufeld) 1119-20, 1696-7
- South Fraser perimeter road, Serpentine corridor addition (Boone) 1118 (Symons) 1117-8
- South Surrey interchange See Highway 99
- Speed limits, determination and assessment (Barisoff) 1105 (Boone) 1104-5, 1179, 1948 (Symons) 1179 (Weisgerber) 1104-5, 1947
- Speed limits, determination based on 85 percentile measure (Boone) 771 (Neufeld) 771
- Tolls (Barisoff) 1019 (Boone) 994, 1019 (Symons) 994
- Weigh scales See Trucking industry
- Weight of vehicles and damage to roads (Boone) 1143-4 (van Dongen) 1143-4
HIV See AIDS
Hochstein, Philip
- Fair-wage policy, position (Sihota) 1447-8
Home care
- Support services
- designation as essential service (Hurd) 2064-5 (MacPhail) 2064
- needs assessment and funding (MacPhail) 1974-5 (Whittred) 1974-5
- services for discharged hospital patients (Hurd) 2063-4 (MacPhail) 2064
Home Owner Grant Act
- Amendments (Petter) 15, 435
- Person with disabilities, definition (Anderson) 1070 (Streifel) 1070
- Relative, definition (Anderson) 1070 (Streifel) 1070
Home ownership
- Incentives in 1996-97 budget (Bowbrick) 179 (Hartley) 218
Homeowner grant
- Phase-out threshold, increase (Gingell) 520 (Petter) 15, 435, 520-1 (Waddell) 176
Homes B.C. program
- Capital costs, maximum unit price (Coleman) 1756 (Miller) 1756
- New Options for Home Ownership projects See Housing
- Rent calculation (Coleman) 1756 (Miller) 1756
Homosexuality
- Adoptions by same-sex couples See Adoption
- Equal rights for homosexuals (Stevenson) 281
- Homosexual MLAs (Stevenson) 279-80
Hope, Allan
- Decision in Vernon firefighters' arbitration (Dalton) 1704 (Sihota) 1704
Hopkins, Peter
- Appointment as internal ombudsman for Workers Compensation Board (Reid) 1652 (Sihota) 1652
Hospital Act
- Amendments (Dosanjh) 936
- Practitioner, definition changed to include member of prescribed health profession (Anderson) 1038 (Dosanjh) 1034-9 (Farrell-Collins) 1036 (Hawkins) 1034-5, 1037-8 (Plant) 1035-6, 1038 (Sanders) 1036-7
Hospitals
- Admitting privileges
- Appeal boards, number (Dosanjh) 1039 (Hawkins) 1039
- Beds, utilization and closings (Hurd) 2063-4 (MacPhail) 2057-8, 2063-4 (Reid) 2057-8
- Boards, remuneration for board members (MacPhail) 2070 (Reid) 2070
- Classification of hospitals (Hawkins) 1928-9 (MacPhail) 1929
- Closing of emergency and operating rooms (Hawkins) 88
- Community hospitals, impact of health care regionalization (Barisoff) 1936 (MacPhail) 1936
- Computer systems, standardization (Hawkins) 1892 (MacPhail) 1892
- Equipment, funding (Hawkins) 2055 (MacPhail) 1937, 2055 (Stephens) 1937
- Funding formulas (Hawkins) 1897, 1927-8 (MacPhail) 1897, 1927-8
- Maintenance of low-use facilities (Gingell) 90 (Hawkins) 90 (MacPhail) 90
- Medical staff bylaws, standardization (Dosanjh) 1038 (Hawkins) 1038
Hotels and travel accommodations
- Room tax, impact on tourism (Miller) 1853 (Reitsma) 1853
Housing
- Affordable housing, New Options for Home Ownership projects (Coleman) 1752-5 (Miller) 1753-5
- Social housing
- eligibility (Coleman) 76 (Miller) 76
- eligibility, residency requirements waived for placements from transition houses (Coleman) 1752 (Miller) 1752
- private-public partnerships (Coleman) 76-7
- social housing (Stevenson) 281
- subsidization (Coleman) 76-7 (Miller) 76-7
- Special needs housing, wheelchair-accessible units (Coleman) 1756 (Miller) 1756
- Supply issues (Coleman) 183
Housing, Recreation and Consumer Services, Ministry of
- Annual report, 1994-95, tabled (Miller) 1994
Huckleberry copper mine See Canamin Resources Ltd.
Hudson's Hope, B.C.
- Hospital replacement (Hawkins) 1257, 1895 (MacPhail) 1895, 2018, 2058 (Nettleton) 2018 (Neufeld) 2058
- Medical treatment centre, construction freeze (Neufeld) 367
Hughes, David
- Quoted re high-tech task force (Reid) 1759
Hughes, Edward N. (Ted)
- Position as acting conflict-of-interest commissioner (Clark, G.) 2040
Human rights See also British Columbia Council of Human Rights
- Discrimination See Discrimination and racism
- Protection measures (Dosanjh) 417-8
Human Rights Advisory Council
- Role (Anderson) 469 (Dosanjh) 469
Human Rights Commission See British Columbia Council of Human Rights
Human Rights Council See British Columbia Council of Human Rights
Hume, Mark
- Quoted re pollution in Fraser River (Waddell) 189
Hunting
- Crop protection and hunting season, relationship (Ramsey) 800 (Weisgerber) 800
- Elk hunting in Christian Valley area (Barisoff) 952
- Horn configuration requirements for bull moose hunting (Ramsey) 801 (Weisgerber) 800-1
- Hunting by Indians See Indians
- Peace River area hunting season (Weisgerber) 800
Hurd, Wilf (Surrey-White Rock)
- Aboriginal Affairs ministry, estimates debate 1798-801, 1831-5
- Agricultural land reserve, dumping of pulp mill sludge 692-3
- Agriculture, Fisheries and Food ministry, estimates debate 692-4
- Attorney General ministry, estimates debate 555-6
- Banking industry, support for fishing industry 1300
- Batteries, disposal of household batteries 790-1
- BC Forest Renewal Amendment Act, 1996, debate 782-3, 925
- BC Forest Renewal Amendment Act, 1996, forest worker, definition 782
- B.C. Hydro activities, applicable federal legislation 842
- B.C. Hydro activities, impact on fish 841
- B.C. Hydro, payment to government for use of water resource 840
- B.C. Hydro, power purchases from independent producers 1387
- B.C. Hydro rates for industrial consumers 1385-7
- B.C. Labour Force Development Board, mandate 1604
- B.C. Labour Force Development Board, plan for colleges and institutes 1603-4
- B.C. Utilities Commission, B.C. Hydro rate decisions 1386-7
- Budget, 1995-96 budget, revenue forecasts 202
- Budget, 1996-97 budget, balanced-budget claim 373-4
- Budget, 1996-97 budget, projections 204-6
- Budget, 1996-97 budget, public perception 376
- Budget, 1996-97 budget, revenue forecasts 202
- Budget debate 203-6
- Budget process, handling of projected deficits 1921
- Budget process, public confidence 204-5
- Budget process, revenue forecasting 1918
- Cabinet policy and communications secretariat, role and staff 1916-7
- Capital funding projects, freeze 374
- China, Three Gorges project 1385
- Civil service employees, political affiliation 1914-5
- Clayoquot Sound area, timber harvest levels 1401
- Cloverdale, technical institute 203-4
- Cloverdale, technical institute construction project 1604-5
- Cloverdale, technical institute, mandate 1605
- Colleges and institutes, failure to meet targets for student spaces, action 1602
- Colleges and institutes, plans for creation of student spaces 1601-2
- Columbia River Treaty downstream benefits, revenue considered in 1995-96 budget 205
- Corporate capital tax, impact on investment 1207-8
- Corporation capital tax elimination, NDP statements 377
- Crown corporations, accountability 205
- Crown corporations secretariat, role 1921
- Crown land activities, consultation process 1799, 1832-3
- Crown land activities, identification of aboriginal rights 1798-800
- Crown land activities policy 1798-800
- Crown land activities policy, applicability to private land 1831-2
- Economic projections, reliability 1272-3
- Education and Health Collective Bargaining Assistance Act, impact on future agreements with unions 1471-2
- Education, capital funding projects, freeze 71
- Education, capital funding projects, funding from cancelled projects to remain in Education budget 71
- Education, course materials 1552
- Education, days of instruction, comparisons with elsewhere 1549
- Education, dropout rate 1550
- Education, encouragement to stay in school 1550
- Education funding, end-of-year enrolment as basis for funding 1550
- Education funding, English-as-a-second-language program 1472-3
- Education funding, property tax levy 1550
- Education funding, special needs funding, overexpenditures 1472
- Education, non-instructional days 1549
- Education, parental involvement 1551
- Education, post-secondary education, private institutions, courses accepted elsewhere 1608-9
- Education, post-secondary education, private institutions, performance 1604
- Education, post-secondary tuition fees, freeze and new spaces 72
- Education, post-secondary tuition fees, freeze, incentives to seek private sector funding 1608
- Education, site-based management 1550-1
- Education, Skills and Training ministry, efficiencies 1549-50
- Education, Skills and Training ministry, estimates debate 1471-3, 1548-52, 1602-9
- Education, Skills and Training ministry, learning resources branch, evaluation of course materials and technology 1551
- Education, Skills and Training ministry, statistical information 1550-1
- Education system, need for change 375
- Education, year-round schooling 1549
- Electric power, independent power producers, power-generation costs 1387
- Eliesen, Marc, financial compensation from B.C. Hydro 1385
- Emergencies, federal assistance in emergent situations 555-6
- Employment and Investment ministry, estimates debate 1206-8, 1271-4, 1298-300, 1385-7
- Employment and Investment ministry, role in mine development process changeover 1271-2
- Employment and Investment ministry, role in preparation of economic forecasts 1272-3
- Environment, Lands and Parks ministry, estimates debate 789-93, 839-43, 944-5
- Fish habitat, impact of B.C. Hydro activities 693-4
- Fish processing industry, Alaska imports for B.C. plants 1300
- Fisheries, federal-provincial memorandum of understanding, Environment ministry's role 843
- Fishing industry, job loss in Pacific salmon fishery 1299-300
- Forest industry, annual allowable cut determinations by chief forester, appeals 547
- Forest industry, capital investment 1298-9
- Forest industry, competitiveness 1274, 1298
- Forest industry, cutting permits in sensitive areas on Vancouver Island 1401-2
- Forest industry, definition of job loss 1401
- Forest industry, harvest level targets 1328-30
- Forest industry, harvest level targets and employment targets 1330-2
- Forest industry harvest levels, role of Premier's Office 2015-6
- Forest industry, impact of annual allowable cut reductions 1401
- Forest industry, investment in industry 375
- Forest industry, job opportunities 782-3
- Forest industry, job protection for existing forest workers 925
- Forest industry, lumber credit system 1400
- Forest industry revenue to province, shortfall, impact on budget 204
- Forest industry, salvageable timber, access by independent contractors 572
- Forest industry, salvageable timber, stumpage payments 571-2
- Forest industry, timber sale licences, non-replaceable licences, extensions to compensate for reductions in harvest levels 541-2
- Forest industry, timber supply reviews 1329
- Forest jobs commissioner, work 1400-1
- Forest licences, non-replaceable licences, extensions to compensate for harvest level reductions 541-2
- Forest Practices Code, impact 375, 1351
- Forest Practices Code implementation, costs 1350-1
- Forest Renewal B.C. board, role of Environment minister 839-40
- Forest Renewal B.C., funding of innovative forestry projects 546
- Forest Renewal B.C. funds, redirecting surplus to general revenue 356, 1350
- Forest Renewal B.C. funds, redirecting surplus to general revenue, Doug McArthur's role 1349-50, 1918-20
- Forest Renewal B.C. funds, redirecting surplus to general revenue, letter from Forests and Environment ministers 1348-50
- Forest Renewal B.C. funds, use 376, 633
- Forest Renewal B.C. investments, pace of investment 1920
- Forest Renewal B.C. projects, first-priority hiring for displaced forest workers 782-3, 925
- Forest Renewal B.C. projects, incrementality 840
- Forest Renewal B.C. projects, selection 840
- Forest renewal plan, objectives 546
- Forest resource development agreement, funding 1281
- Forest resource, productivity improvements 545
- Forest resource, productivity improvements, yield increase projections 547
- Forest Sector Strategy Advisory Committee, mandate 1329
- Forest-dependent communities, future 632-3
- Forestry, innovative forest practices agreements 545-7
- Forestry, woodlot program 1402
- Forests ministry, budget 1280-1
- Forests ministry, estimates debate 1280-4, 1328-33, 1348-51, 1400-3
- Forests ministry, Pendleton report on ministry operations 1284, 1402-3
- Forests ministry, stumpage loss write-off or non-collection 1283
- Forests Statutes Amendment Act, 1996, debate 541-2, 545-7, 571-2
- Government program review 1918
- Government spending, capital spending freeze and review 203-5
- GAIN program, fraud 482-3
- GAIN recipients, numbers 481
- GAIN recipients, single employable males 481-2
- Gunton, Tom, role in Premier's Office and during election campaign 1913-6, 1918
- Gunton, Tom, role in preparation of 1996-97 budget 202
- Gustafsen Lake, land dispute in area 1831
- Health care, home care support services, designation as essential service 2064-5
- Health care, home care support services for discharged hospital patients 2063-4
- Health care regionalization review, work while on hold 89
- Health ministry, estimates debate 2063-5
- Hospitals, bed utilization and closings 2063-4
- Impaired driving, sentences and penalties for convicted drunk drivers 555
- Indian land claims, third-party interests, expropriation and compensation 1800-1
- Indians, aboriginal rights and negotiated treaty rights 1801
- Indians, aboriginal rights, identification of rights 1799-801
- Indians, aboriginal rights, information available 1832-3
- Intalco Aluminum Corp., power purchases from B.C. 1385-6
- Investment and taxation 1207-8
- Job Protection Commission, fisheries report 1300
- Jobs and timber accord 1330-2
- Jobs and timber accord, administration 2014-5
- Jobs and timber accord, penalties/incentives policy 2015-6
- Jobs created during 1992-96 period 1206-7
- Landfills, monitoring of contents 790
- McArthur, Douglas, role on Forest Renewal B.C. board 434, 1918-9
- McLeod Lake Indian band, negotiations, status 1834-5
- Mining industry projects, environmental review process vs. mine development assessment process 1271-2
- Nanaimo Commonwealth Holding Society, activities 205
- Nanaimo Commonwealth Holding Society, involvement of sitting MLAs, handling 2013-4
- Nanaimo Commonwealth Holding Society, Nemetz inquiry 58-9
- Nanaimo Commonwealth Holding Society, Nemetz inquiry funding, special warrant funding 58
- Nanaimo Commonwealth Holding Society, police investigation, potential impact on MLAs 61
- Nanaimo Commonwealth Holding Society, public inquiry into money owed to charities 2012-3
- Nanaimo Commonwealth Holding Society, repayment of money to charities 58
- Nelson University Centre, courses accepted at other institutions 1608-9
- NDP, corporate donations 2012
- Pacific M‚tis Federation, organizational activities 1833-4
- Peace Arch District Hospital, seniors health care services 2063
- Politicians, public expectations of elected officials 204
- Powerex sales to U.S., confidentiality issue re contractual arrangements 1385-6
- Premier's Office and Ministry Responsible for Youth, estimates debate 1913-4, 1916-21, 2012-6
- Private Post-Secondary Education Commission, role 1604
- Property rights, right of Crown to limit activities on private property 1831-2
- Pulp mill upgrades, capital reinvestment and jobs 1299
- Royal Roads University, cost per student 1606
- Royal Roads University, federal-provincial funding 1606
- Royal Roads University, five-year agreement, budget 71-2
- Royal Roads University, mandate 1605
- Saskatchewan, impaired-driving laws 555
- School Act, impact of provincewide bargaining on act 1549
- School Act, review of act 1548-9
- School boards, accountability 1550
- School districts, administration costs, review by Education ministry 1471
- School districts, contract negotiations, imposition of mediator's recommendation 1471-2
- Silviculture operations, hiring requirements 782-3, 925
- Small business forest enterprise program 1282-3
- Small business forest enterprise program, cutting permits, backlog 87
- Small business forest enterprise program, impact of Forest Practices Code 1350-1
- Social Services ministry, estimates debate 481-3
- Softwood lumber agreement, provincial quotas 1332-3
- Student loan program 1607-8
- Supply Act (No. 1), 1996, debate 58-9, 61-2, 71-2, 87, 89
- Surrey Memorial Hospital, funding review 2063
- Sustainable environment fund, use of funds 791-3
- Teachers, collective bargaining, days of instruction 1549
- Throne speech debate 373-7
- Tire recycling program 791-2
- Universities, colleges and institutes, private sector funding and matching-grant program, Education ministry's role 1607
- University of B.C., private sector funding 1607-8
- W.A.C. Bennett Dam, fish kill 841-3
- Walsh, John, role at Royal Roads University 1606
- Waste disposal standards for special waste 789
- Waste management facilities, monitoring 789
- Waste management permit holders, list of non-compliants 944-5
- Waste management permit holders, list of non-compliants, process for input on remediation measures 944-5
- Waste management standards 789-90
- Wood waste, use in power generation 1387
- Workers Compensation Board, review of operations 375
Hydroelectricity See Electric power
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