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Province of British Columbia
3rd Session, 36th Parliament -- Part 2: November 1998 -- March 2000
Subject-Speaker INDEX
Debates of the Legislative Assembly (Hansard)
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Hansard Sittings by Page Number
IBM Corp.
- Agreement with B.C. government
(Robertson) 11070-2
Immigration
- Immigration to B.C., immigrant settlement policies, federal-provincial agreement
(Dosanjh) 12259, 12376-7
(Plant) 12376-7
Impaired driving
- Alcohol-related injuries and deaths
(Coleman) 14276
- Alcohol-related injuries and deaths among youth
(Coleman) 13152-3
(Janssen) 13153
- Charges, reduction to driving without due care and attention
(Dosanjh) 12297-8, 12332, 12376
(Penner) 12375
(Plant) 12297-8
- Prevention programs
(MacPhail) 14312-3
(Thorpe) 14312-3
Income
Income tax
- Personal tax rates in B.C.
(Campbell) 10957-8
(Clark, C.) 10958-9
(Farnworth) 10957-9
(Farrell-Collins) 10958
- Refund discounters, regulation
(Dosanjh) 13068
Income Tax Act
Independent School Act
Indian Act (federal)
Indian Self-Government Enabling Act
- Debate by NDP while in opposition
(Gingell) 11944
Indians See also particular bands, nations, etc., e.g., Nisga'a people
- 1864 Chilcotin War See History under British Columbia
- Aboriginal rights
- codification in negotiated treaties
(de Jong) 11099-100, 11108-11, 11119-22
(Dosanjh) 11099-101, 11109-10, 11119-23, 11133
(Lovick) 10820
(Plant) 11120-1, 11123
(Weisgerber) 11122-3
(Wilson, G.) 11103-4, 11122
- constitutional entrenchment
(Clark, G.) 11097-8
(Dosanjh) 11098
(Lovick) 10819
(Waddell) 12006-7
(Wilson, G.) 11097
- inclusion of aboriginal title
(Dosanjh) 11131-2
(Weisgerber) 11131-2
- inherent rights and treaty rights
(de Jong) 12924-5
(Wilson, G.) 12924-5
- Aboriginal title, assertion, obligation to prove title
(Dosanjh) 11214
(Lovick) 11213
(Plant) 11213-4
- Aboriginal tourism See Tourism industry
- Adoption of Indian children See Adoption
- Alcohol use, governance of alcohol on Indian lands
(Wilson, G.) 11914
- Apprehension of non-Indian children living on Indian land
(Dosanjh) 11098
(Plant) 11099
(Wilson, G.) 11097-8
- Children, health and well-being
(Priddy) 11022
- Culture
- cultural values, continuity
(Gillespie) 10824
(Hogg) 11043
(Nettleton) 11019
- heritage site designations and recording of names
(Lovick) 11210
(Plant) 11210
- protection of historical sites and artifacts
(Hartley) 10922
- Economic development
- opportunities
(Waddell) 12006
- revenue from oil and gas resources
(Miller) 12382
- Education See Education of Indians under Education
- Fishing See Fishing by Indians under Fisheries
- Gambling See Gambling by Indians or Gambling on Indian land under Gambling
- Health care for Indians See Services for Indians under Health care
- Historical population levels in B.C.
(Giesbrecht) 10845
- History of B.C. Indians
(Streifel) 10887-8
- History of Indians in Canada
(Robertson) 10942-3
- History of treatment by federal and provincial governments
(Calendino) 10989-90
(Clark, C.) 10995
(Clark, G.) 11032-3, 12014
(Farrell-Collins) 11039
(Goodacre) 10826-7
(Hammell) 10933
(Hawkins) 10972
(Janssen) 10927-8
(Miller) 11935
- History of treatment by non-Indians
(Campbell) 10918
(Conroy) 10919-20
(Kwan) 10963-4
(McGregor) 10947
(Miller) 10885-6
(Nettleton) 11018
(Priddy) 11021
(Sihota) 11049
(Smallwood) 10864-5
(Stevenson) 10974-5
(Waddell) 10930
(Walsh) 10970-1
- Hunting See Hunting by Indians under Hunting
- Impact of government policies on B.C. Indians
(Boone) 10866
(Farnworth) 10890-1
(Hartley) 10921
(Kasper) 10870
(Krueger) 10869
(Miller) 10885-6
(Ramsey) 10951-3
(Robertson) 10943
(Streifel) 10887
- Land claim settlements
- impact on B.C. economy
(Waddell) 12004
- impact on tourism industry
(Gillespie) 11992
(Waddell) 11992
- information on impact of settlements
(Plant) 10936
- NDP's historical position on land claim settlements
(Evans) 10978
- Land claims
- amount of provincial land base available to Indians, government policy
(Barisoff) 11264
(Campbell) 11249-51
(Clark, G.) 11264
(Lovick) 11249-51
- history of events in B.C.
(Zirnhelt) 11014-7
- impact on forest industry investment
(Nettleton) 12929, 12931
(Wilson, G.) 12929-31
- impact on grazing rights for ranching industry See Grazing rights on Crown land, impact of Indian land claims under Rangeland
- land-banking for use in future treaty negotiations
(de Jong) 12885-9
(Wilson, G.) 12885-9
- lands owned by municipalities
(de Jong) 12889-90
(Wilson, G.) 12889-90
- need to settle claims
(Jarvis) 11271-6
- overlapping claims
(Campbell) 10918
(Coell) 10939
(de Jong) 11216-7, 11228-30
(Dosanjh) 11214-19, 11226-31
(Giesbrecht) 10845
(Gingell) 10997
(Lovick) 11209-14, 11217, 11229-30
(Petter) 11235-6
(Plant) 11058, 11209-16, 11290
(Stephens) 10945
(Symons) 11047
(Weisgerber) 10834-5, 11217-9, 11225-8
(Wilson, G.) 11230-1
- overlapping claims, government policy on resolution before treaty signing
(Plant) 11422
(Weisgerber) 11422-4
(Wilson, G.) 11422-3
- overlapping claims, resolution before treaty signing
(de Jong) 12938
(Plant) 13036
(Wilson, G.) 12938, 13036
- urban area lands, development of provincial negotiating mandate
(de Jong) 12889-91
(Wilson, G.) 12889-91, 12922
- valuation, Klaasen report tabled
(Lovick) 11309
- valuation process and determination of cost-sharing, "representative hectares" concept
(Lovick) 11309-10
- Lands
- allodial title
(Lovick) 11179-80
(Plant) 11179-80
- certificates of possession
(McGregor) 11292
(Plant) 11291
- leaseholds issue
(Weisgerber) 11107
- opportunities for agriculture
(Barisoff) 12424
(Evans) 12424
- requirement for vehicle insurance on Indian lands
(Jarvis) 12733
(Lovick) 12733
- resource management by joint tenancy with Crown
(Lovick) 11196
(Wilson, G.) 11195-6
- Military service See Armed forces
- Non-Indian tenants on Indian land, rights See also particular Indian bands, people, etc.
(Weisgerber) 11053
- Nurses, conditions of employment
(Krueger) 14048
(Priddy) 14048, 14054
- Reserve land system
- Residential school experience, impact
(Janssen) 10925-7
(Zirnhelt) 11014
- Self-government
- development of provincial negotiating mandate
(de Jong) 12883-4
(Wilson, G.) 12883-4
- impact of self-government model on employment level
(de Jong) 11777
- inherent right or delegated power
(Clark, G.) 11081-2
(Weisgerber) 11082
(Wilson, G.) 11081-2
- obligations of Canadian government
(Weisgerber) 11781
- population thresholds for self-government
(de Jong) 12935
(Wilson, G.) 12935
- pre-existence of right to self-governance
(Dosanjh) 11104
(Weisgerber) 11079-80
(Wilson, G.) 10811-2, 11103-4
- protection for Indian women
(Stephens) 11800
- right to self-governance
(Waddell) 12005-6
- Spelling of place names
(Plant) 11317-8
- Standard of living
(Gillespie) 1025
(Goodacre) 10827
(Reid) 11044-5
(Weisgerber) 11004
- Status of women
(Stephens) 11958
- Substance abuse, treatment services See Substance abuse/addiction
- Teachers, Indians in teaching profession
(Ramsey) 13393
- Treaties
- "cede, release and surrender" concept
(Plant) 11185-6, 11190
- certainty concerns
(Plant) 11197
- certainty language
(Weisgerber) 12997-9
(Wilson, G.) 12997-9
- "critical path" analogy re need for sound foundation
(Gingell) 10997-8
- determination of Indian citizenship
(de Jong) 11418-9
(Wilson, G.) 11419
- eligibility for government program assistance after treaty signing
(Wilson, G.) 11418
- equality provisions for women
(Stephens) 10946
- framework agreements
(Plant) 11196
- impact of government treaty policies on agricultural land
(Campbell) 10936-7
(Evans) 10936-7
- impact of not settling treaties
(Wilson, G.) 11976
- importance for future of province
(Cashore) 10843
(Clark, G.) 11031-2, 11034-5, 11039
(Giesbrecht) 10845-7
(Masi) 10988
(Wilson, G.) 12035-6
- inclusion of apology by Crown, future liability issue
(de Jong) 11129-30
(Lovick) 11130
- legal requirement for governments to negotiate treaties
(Doyle) 10994
(Evans) 10978
(Kasper) 10870
(Orcherton) 10960
(Sihota) 11050
(Walsh) 10971
- protection of women's rights and interests in treaty-making process
(Stephens) 12994-5
(Wilson, G.) 12994-5
- public views
(Kasper) 10870-1
- treaties as a means of effecting reconciliation
(de Jong) 11134-5
(Lovick) 11134-5
- treaties in other countries
(Farnworth) 10891
- use of Nisga'a final agreement as template for future treaties
(Barisoff) 11262-5
(Campbell) 10811
(Clark, C.) 10995-6
(Clark, G.) 11109, 11262-4
(Coell) 10939
(Dalton) 10890
(de Jong) 10822-4, 11109-10, 11119, 11121-2, 11265-7
(Dosanjh) 11110, 11119-22
(Evans) 11264-7
(Gingell) 10998
(Hansen) 12008-10
(Hogg) 11042, 11044
(Lovick) 11063, 11257
(McKinnon) 11012
(Nebbeling) 10923
(Nettleton) 11018
(Neufeld) 10840
(Penner) 10902
(Plant) 11120-1, 11123, 11257
(Reid) 11045-6
(Sanders) 11012-3
(Stephens) 10945
(Symons) 11046-7
(Weisbeck) 11019
(Weisgerber) 10812, 10833
(Whittred) 10967-8
(Wilson, G.) 10909-10, 11196
- Treaty negotiations
- compensation for Crown tenure holders
(Barisoff) 12424
(Evans) 12424
- consolidation of negotiating tables
(de Jong) 12934-40
(Wilson, G.) 12934-40
- cost-sharing memorandum of understanding tabled
(Lovick) 11309
- federal government role
(Wilson, G.) 11080
- government obligation to negotiate in good faith
(de Jong) 11420
(Dosanjh) 11420-1
- impact of negotiating debts on treaty settlements
(de Jong) 12937-8
(Wilson, G.) 12937-8
- inclusion of gaming issues
(Hawkins) 11912
(Wilson, G.) 11912
- lower mainland treaty process
(Dalton) 10890
- mandate of provincial negotiators
(de Jong) 12881-91
(Hansen) 10839-40
(Wilson, G.) 12882-91
- mandate of provincial negotiators, determination process
(Clark, G.) 14246-7
(de Jong) 14246-7
- mandate of provincial negotiators, flexibility in bargaining
(de Jong) 12925-6
(Wilson, G.) 12925-6
- need
(Goodacre) 11965
- need for agreed principles on costs
(Nebbeling) 10923-4
- negotiating costs, accountability of bands and nations for government grants and loans
(de Jong) 13033-5
(Plant) 13034-5
(Wilson, G.) 13033-5
- negotiating units, representation issues
(de Jong) 12935
(Wilson, G.) 12936
- negotiation of all treaties together
(Reid, J.) 11063
- negotiation process
(Plant) 11191
- negotiations in Canada, comparison with civil rights movement in United States
(Petter) 10913
(Ramsey) 10952-3
- participation of women in process
(Stephens) 10946
- process
(Abbott) 10861-2
(Dosanjh) 11368-71
(Plant) 11368-71
- process, amount of land involved
(Wilson, J.) 10954
- process, fairness question
(de Jong) 11216-7
(Dosanjh) 11214-7
(Lovick) 11213
(Plant) 11213-6
- process, impact of definition of "first nation"
(de Jong) 12934, 12938-40
(Wilson, G.) 12934, 12938-40
- process, Liberal Party position
(Farrell-Collins) 11039
(Symons) 11046
(Wilson, G.) 12931
- process, status of negotiations
(Wilson, G.) 12932
- progress to date
(de Jong) 13809
(Hartley) 10921-2
(Petter) 10911-2
(Wilson, G.) 13808-9
- public consultations and input
(Barisoff) 10932-3
- public goodwill and partisan handling of Nisga'a treaty
(Penner) 10902
- public involvement
(Campbell) 10914
(Clark, C.) 10995-6
(Farnworth) 10892
(Nettleton) 11018
- South Africa example
(Dosanjh) 11060
- whale-hunting rights
(Campbell) 12495-6
(Clark, G.) 12495
(Wilson, G.) 12495-6
- Treaty settlement
- Urban residents, programs and services
(Stephens) 12995-6
(Wilson, G.) 12995-6
- Use of social services
(Pullinger) 12650
(Whittred) 12650
- Women, health care issues
(Stephens) 12606
- Youth, small business program See Visions for the Future program
Industrial Development Incentive Act
Industrial incentive fund See Government investments under Investment
Industrial Wood and Allied Workers of Canada
- Position on issues
- interprovincial stumpage rates
(Abbott) 13894-5
(Zirnhelt) 13895
- local processing and appurtenancy issue
(Abbott) 13782
(Zirnhelt) 13782-3
- small business forest enterprise program
(Abbott) 13970
(Zirnhelt) 13970
- softwood lumber quota system
(Abbott) 13800
(Zirnhelt) 13800
- Report recommendations for forest industry
(Abbott) 13967-9, 13973
(Zirnhelt) 13968-9, 13973
Industry
- Goods-producing industries, status
(Wilson, G.) 10935
Industry Training and Apprenticeship Commission
- Administration by Labour and Advanced Education, Training and Technology ministries
(Krueger) 12629
(Petter) 12629
- Annual report, 1998-99, tabled
(Petter) 14475
- Liberal Party position on agency
(Krueger) 12626
- Mandate and current objectives
(Petter) 12626-7
- Members, appointment and representation issues
(Krueger) 12629-30
(Petter) 12629-30
- Role and government funding
(Petter) 12514
Information and privacy commissioner
- Annual report, 1998-99, tabled
(Speaker) 14493
- Appointment of new commissioner
(Kasper) 14476
(Whittred) 14476
- Appointment of new commissioner, selection by special committee
(MacPhail) 12062
Information, Science and Technology Agency
Infrastructure
Initiative, Right of See Citizens' initiatives under Legislation
Inland Medical Laboratories
Inquiry Act
- Applicability of act to tuition assurance fund claims
(Petter) 14063
(Weisbeck) 14063
- Use to appoint boards of inquiry into Agricultural Land Commission "provincial interest" applications
(Evans) 13205
(van Dongen) 13205
Insect pests See Pest control and management under Forest industry; Pest control and pesticide use under Environment; Pest control under Agriculture industry
Institute of Chartered Accountants of B.C.
- Position on 1999-2000 budget
(Abbott) 12170
(Thorpe) 12026
Institute of Technology Act
Insurance Act
Insurance Corporation Act
Insurance Corporation of British Columbia
- 1999-2000 Estimates
- debate 12675-95, 12720-42, 12810-8, 12826, 12867
- speakers
(Campbell) 12740-1
(Chong) 12691-2
(Dosanjh) 12727-8
(Gingell) 12684-6
(Jarvis) 12680-4, 12688-90, 12692-3, 12721-5, 12732-4, 12736-40, 12810
(Krueger) 12677-80, 12683-4, 12693-4, 12720-1, 12741-2, 12826
(Lovick) 12675-7, 12681-95, 12720-42, 12810-8, 12867
(Neufeld) 12739-40, 12811-8
(Penner) 12725-30, 12818, 12867
(Plant) 12734-6
(Stephens) 12686-8
(Symons) 12730-2
(Weisgerber) 12737-8, 12817-8
- Absenteeism
(Krueger) 12742
(Lovick) 12742
- Accomplishments and responsibilities of corporation
(Jarvis) 12680-1
(Krueger) 12678-9
(Lovick) 12675-7
- Advertising
- Annual report, 1998, tabled
(Lovick) 12615
- Assumption of motor vehicle branch responsibilities, cost
(Jarvis) 12721
(Lovick) 12721
- Claims
- Communications, staff and budget
(Jarvis) 12690
(Lovick) 12690
- Contract employees
(Jarvis) 12688-9
(Lovick) 12688-9
- Crash responsibility program
(Jarvis) 12723
(Lovick) 12723
- Customer relations
(Gingell) 12685-6
(Jarvis) 12688
(Lovick) 12685-6
- Drug recognition experts program, cost
(Jarvis) 12732
(Lovick) 12733
- Employee pension plan
- input of non-union plan members into joint management agreement
(Chong) 14483
- joint trusteeship
(MacPhail) 14109, 14362-3
- Executive bonuses
(Jarvis) 12692
(Lovick) 12692
- Expenditures, catastrophe insurance
(Jarvis) 12721
(Lovick) 12721
- Financial operations, comparison with other companies
(Jarvis) 12681-3
(Lovick) 12682-3
- Financial reporting
(Jarvis) 12680-1
(Krueger) 12678
(Lovick) 12681
- Financial reporting, software development and computer costs
(Chong) 12691-2
(Lovick) 12691-2
- Furniture contract with Alberta company, petition from Delta North constituents tabled
(Jarvis) 12433
- Gross vehicle weight restrictions See Trucking industry
- Payments to Attorney General ministry, public policy issues
(Dosanjh) 12299-302
(Plant) 12299-302
- Policies and practices
- Powers to request information from freight carriers
(Lali) 14424-5
(Symons) 14342, 14424-5
- Premiums
- competitiveness and disclosure of regional information
(Jarvis) 12682-3
(Krueger) 12683-4
(Lovick) 12682-4
- current system versus regional loss-experience rating system
(Krueger) 12678
- rates
(Jarvis) 12723
(Lovick) 12723
- rates, optional insurance sales
(Jarvis) 12733
(Lovick) 12733
- rates, setting of rates
(Jarvis) 12680-1
(Lovick) 12681
- rebate, road safety dividend
(Lovick) 12676
- refunds
(Jarvis) 12692-3
(Lovick) 12692-3
- Regionalization initiative
(Jarvis) 12734
(Lovick) 12694, 12734
- Relocation of executives to Granville Square offices
(Jarvis) 12693, 12724
(Krueger) 12679, 12693-4, 12720-1
(Lovick) 12693-4, 12720-1, 12724
- Responsibility for collection of motor vehicle fines
(Dosanjh) 12306
(Plant) 12305-6
- Road safety program initiatives, cost
(Gingell) 12684-5
(Jarvis) 12684, 12688
(Lovick) 12684-5, 12688
- Role in regulation of commercial vehicles and operators
(Lali) 14421-5
(Neufeld) 14421-3
(Symons) 14423-5
(Weisgerber) 14422-3
- Software development
(Jarvis) 12689
(Lovick) 12689
Intalco Aluminum Corp.
- Transmission costs for power purchased in B.C.
(Farnworth) 13683
(Hawkins) 13683
Interior Alliance of British Columbia Indian Chiefs
- Discussions with provincial government
(de Jong) 13017
(Wilson, G.) 13017
International Business Machines Corp. See IBM Corp.
International Commission on Education for the Twenty-first Century
International Forest Products Ltd.
- Impact of annual allowable cut reduction on mill operations
(Nebbeling) 13915-7
(Zirnhelt) 13915-7
International Labour Organization
- Position on forced labour in Burma
(Hartley) 12202
International Skyline Gold Corp.
- Bronson Slope mine project status
(Jarvis) 12414
(Miller) 12414
International Volunteer Day
International Women's Day
International Year of Older Persons
Internet
- Access in remote and rural B.C.
(Miller) 12485
(Neufeld) 12485
- Government-owned information available on commercial web sites, policy
(Campbell) 14216-7
(Clark, G.) 14216-7
- Internet gaming See Gambling
Inter-Parliamentary Union
- Position on human rights in Burma
(Hartley) 12202
Interpretation Act
Investment
- Government investments
- Investment in B.C.
- Personal investments, registered retirement savings plans
(Randall) 13238
- Private sector investment
(Abbott) 12171-2
(Barisoff) 11532
(Hawkins) 11506
(McKinnon) 12147
(Walsh) 12178
Iron Workers Memorial (Second Narrows) Bridge
- Condition of bridge surface
(Lali) 12984
(Symons) 12984
Islands Trust
- Groundwater protection pilot project See Groundwater under Water
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