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Province of British Columbia
3rd Session, 36th Parliament -- Part 1: March - July 1998
Subject-Speaker INDEX
Debates of the Legislative Assembly (Hansard)
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Hansard Sittings by Page Number
Habitat conservation trust fund
- Use of funds
(McGregor) 7428
(Plant) 7428
Haida nation
Hairdressers
- Hairdressing schools, student exams and accreditation
(Petter) 7846
(Weisbeck) 7845-6
Haisla nation
- Impact of Kemano power project
(Giesbrecht) 6992
(Miller) 6990, 7044
(Neufeld) 7044
Halfway River Indian band
- Consultation on exchange of lands and timber in Empire Valley Ranch purchase
(McGregor) 9522
(Neufeld) 9522
Hammell, Hon. Sue (Surrey–Green Timbers)
- Aboriginal Health Association of B.C., government involvement 7452
- Aboriginal Women's Action Network, concerns and work of group 7451
- Abortion, NDP government policy 7336
- AIDS, HIV/AIDS programs and services 7400-1, 7455
- Breast health services 7398
- B.C. Benefits program, monitoring 7408
- B.C., northern B.C.
- health care services for women 7363-4
- women's services in northwestern B.C. 7346
- B.C. 21 program, projects, Women's Equality ministry involvement 7407
- Budget debate, 1998-99 budget 6769-71
- Business, small business tax reductions 6771
- Canada Pension Plan changes, gender issues 7401-2
- Civil service, job-share registry 7412
- Community Social Services Employers Association of B.C., government involvement 7409
- Disabled and handicapped persons, programs and services, women's access to entrepreneurial programs 7407-8
- Discrimination and racism, government action on prevention of racism 7461
- Domestic workers, concerns 7462
- Employment and unemployment
- credentialling of foreign education and experience 7461
- job-share registry 7412
- Equality Day 6930
- Families
- assistance for low-income working families 6771
- child custody and access, federal government involvement in issue 7463
- family maintenance, child support guidelines 7463-4
- Gakhal family murder, reports and recommendations, government action 7458-9
- Gambling, social impact 7464
- Health care
- funding 7370
- services for women, Women's Equality ministry's advocacy 7363-5
- Indians
- substance abuse, services for women 7452, 7454
- treaty process, Indian women's concerns 7452
- women, needs and concerns 7450-6
- Internet, accessibility, training for women 7407, 7411
- Justice system, backlogs and delays, impact on women and children 7459
- Lawyers and legal services, accessibility of legal aid by women 7463-4
- Legal Services Society of B.C., funding 7463
- Ministers' Advisory Council on Women's Health
- Multiple Sclerosis Society of Victoria and Vancouver Island, letter re Internet training project 7411
- Pension Benefits Standards Act changes, economic security for women 7404
- Physicians, northern and rural physicians dispute
- Prostitution, child and youth prostitution, government work on issue 7399
- Representation of constituents' interests
(de Jong) 9918
- A Safer Future for B.C. Women program, funding 7456
- Seniors, services for senior women 7401-2
- Skills training, apprenticeship, women's involvement in apprenticeship programs 7405
- Stopping the Violence program, funding 7337
- Substance abuse/addiction
- impact on women, government work on issue 7400
- treatment services for Indian women 7452, 7454
- Surrey, growth 6770-1
- Surrey–Green Timbers constituency and area, capital improvements 6770
- Taxation, 1998-99 levels 6771
- Transition houses
- contracts, continuing agreements and accountability 7340-3
- counsellors' records, management guidelines 7343, 7347
- funding 7345-6
- funding requests for new houses 7343-4
- Saltspring Island and New Westminster locations 6770
- second-stage housing 7345, 7451
- staff training 7462
- standards and evaluation of programs 7338
- statistics on use 7345, 7401
- Women's Equality ministry's role 7344
- Violence
- family violence, legislation 7457-8
- violence against women
- prevention initiatives 7335-6, 8418-9
- prevention, Women's Equality ministry work 7371
- services for women in northern and rural B.C. 7365-6
- treatment programs for assaultive men 7459-60
- violence against women in relationships, government policy 7336
- work of Women's Equality ministry on issue 7403
- Women
- bridging program 7408
- concerns of women 7335
- counselling services 7346-8
- economic equality 7403-5
- education
- bursaries for women in non-traditional post-secondary areas 7336
- federal funding for programs 7349
- employment
- government strategy 7410-1
- opportunities, availability of day care services and variable work hours 7412
- opportunities in non-traditional areas 7405
- pay equity 6930, 7336
- wage parity, statistics 7413
- gender equality, Women's Equality ministry's work 7372-3
- halfway houses for former prisoners 7346
- health care, women's concerns 7362-5
- Money Smarts for Young Women initiative 7336, 7349
- safe homes, funding 7346
- trafficking in women, issue 7399
- women in business
- opportunities and issues 7413-4
- women-led companies in Canada 6771
- women's business advocate, position 7414
- Women's Equality ministry's advocacy 7463
- women's centres 7345, 7347-8
- Women's Equality ministry
- 1998-99 estimates debate 7334-50, 7362-73, 7398-414, 7450-65, 8418-9
- 1996-97 and 1997-98 annual reports tabled 10141
- accountability and performance measurement 7464
- audits 7339
- budget
- corporate services budget and contracts 7338-9
- human rights issues, involvement 7457
- multiculturalism action plan, ministry work 7461
- operations 7339-40
- policy and evaluation section, work 7462
- public education about women's issues 7336, 7348-50
- responsibilities of ministry 6770, 7335, 7369-70, 7398, 7403-4
- services in northern B.C. 7369-70
- travel costs of minister and staff 7337-8
- Wood, Josiah, report on Gakhal family murder 7457-9
Hammond Bay Elementary School, Nanaimo, B.C.
Hance, Ray
- Letter to Chilcotin forest district
(Dalton) 8614
Handicapped persons See Disabled and handicapped persons
Handsworth Secondary School, North Vancouver, B.C.
- Capacity and funding
(Dalton) 7728-9
(Ramsey) 7728
Hansen, Colin (Vancouver-Quilchena)
- Actors, child actors
- earnings, withholding requirement 8714-5
- government regulation 6841
- Advanced Education, Training and Technology ministry, 1998-99 estimates debate 7930
- Agreement on Internal Trade, provincial involvement 7930
- Alberta
- Attorney General ministry, 1998-99 estimates debate 7304-5
- Auditor general, review of Workers Compensation Board, recommendations 8678-9
- Backhouse, John, potential as northern development commissioner 9246
- Bargaining Council of B.C. Building Trades Unions
- Bridge construction projects, classification issue 10095-8
- B.C. Hydro, home security system offer 6841
- B.C., northern B.C., economic development and emerging trends in northwestern B.C. 9309-10
- B.C. STATS, comments on B.C. self-employment levels 8926
- Builders Lien Act
- consultations on l997 legislation 7474-5
- provision on owner's legal immunity 8072
- Business
- business in B.C., companies leaving province 8925-6
- costs, impact of changes to Workers Compensation Act on small and medium-sized business 7474-5, 8057-9, 8100-3, 8105, 8141-4, 8172, 8242-3
- impact of labour code changes 8947, 9564, 9856-7
- management-worker cooperation 7471-2, 9853-4
- small business
- Citizenship, legal meaning of "citizen" 8054-5
- Civil service, number of employees 6840-1
- Clark, Glen
- comments on labour code changes 8943-4
- position on gambling expansion in B.C. 10659
- Coalition of B.C. Businesses, position on labour code changes 8944
- Construction industry
- activity 9942-3
- collective bargaining
- definition 9860, 9953-4
- future of industry 9943-9
- industrial, commercial and institutional sector
- bargaining councils for craft bargaining units 10129-50
- certification requirement for evidence of fresh support 10147
- collective agreements, length of term 10149-50
- collective agreements, validity 10143-4
- ICI and non-ICI mixed projects 10142-3
- ICI project classification, basis for designation 10089-92, 10094-8
- master collective agreements for major projects 8945-6, 9563-4, 9568, 9571
- strikes and lockouts 10149
- unionization of existing project 10145-7
- workers' right to ratify collective agreements 10133
- investment levels 9945
- labour relations
- collective agreements, duration 10113-4
- collective agreements, ratification requirements 10115-8
- collective agreements, special arrangements to enable employer bidding 10125-9
- collective agreements to include project owners 10101, 10106-7
- construction work, definition 10106
- current regulatory environment 9572-5, 9942-3
- jurisdictional disputes 9863, 9952-3
- jurisdictional disputes, mandatory jurisdictional assignment plans 10120-3
- jurisdictional disputes, trade union different from union 10124
- master collective agreements for major projects 9856-7, 9951-4, 10118-20
- "orderly collective bargaining" 10107
- raiding period 9862, 9952, 10109-10, 10112-3
- union applying for certification, requirement to show evidence of fresh support 10113-4
- union certifications, transfers 10105-6
- union requirement to provide evidence of current membership 9860
- projects
- residential housing sector, impact of labour code changes on costs 9851
- review panel (Kelleher-Lanyon) report, comments on 1973 labour code 9570
- review panels, findings and recommendations 8929-30, 8944-6, 9859-60, 9944, 9948-50, 10109
- skills development opportunities 10108-9
- wage rates for workers 9566-8, 9571-2
- Construction Labour Relations Association
- Corrections system, youth corrections, handling of first-time offenders 6840
- Cronk, Laird, labour history and appointment to employment standards branch 8550-1, 8606-9
- Crowther, Roger, comments on unionization of B.C. workers 8928
- Earthquakes, hazardous workplaces and employee's right to refuse unsafe work 8174
- Economy
- B.C. economy
- economic development, principles 8926
- globalization 7225-6
- role of government 9850
- Education budgets, impact of changes to workers compensation legislation 8139
- Education ministry, 1998-99 estimates debate 7696-8
- Electric power, construction projects, classification issue 10096-7
- Employment and unemployment
- employment standards
- compliance, recent initiatives 8604
- education of employers and employees on their rights 8692-3
- employer's record-keeping requirements 8386-7
- minimum daily hours provisions 8713-4
- system, workability 8691-3
- variances for log haulers 8691
- job creation
- self-employment statistics 8926
- unemployment, current B.C. levels 9902
- Employment Standards Act, provisions to review act 8059, 8692-3
- Employment Standards Tribunal, public hearing process 8714
- Environment, hazardous substances in workplace, regulation 8204
- Food industry, food-processing sector, employment levels 9469-70
- Forest industry, investment 8941
- Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act provisions, powers to override 8202
- Gambling
- charity gaming
- future of charitable gaming in B.C. 6850
- province's licensing authority between 1986-98, retroactive immunity from legal action 10657-8
- expansion of gambling in B.C., social costs 10658-9
- Glacier View Lodge, amalgamation issue 10259-60
- Government
- deregulation, need 6842
- programs, process-based approach 8603-4
- regulations and red tape, impact on business 7470, 8928
- revenues, current levels 10658
- spending per capita 8928
- Guarantee for Youth program, change of program name 6841
- Harcourt, Michael, comments during 1987 debate on Industrial Relations Reform Act 9941
- Hargrove, Buzz, letter re Workers Compensation Board royal commission recommendations 8625-6
- Health care
- facilities, amalgamation issue 10259-60
- regionalization, expropriation issue 10260
- services for seniors 6840
- wait-lists and waiting times 6844-5
- workers, collective bargaining, single-person certifications 10088
- Health ministry, 1998-99 estimates debate 10259-60
- Highways and roads
- construction projects, classification issue 10095-8
- maintenance and rehabilitation projects, applicability of industrial construction classification 10099
- Human Rights Code
- definition of union 7990-1
- provisions on employers' hiring decisions 8608-9
- Human Tissue Gift Act, changes to increase consent and donation rates 10657
- Immigration to B.C., economic impact 9565
- Industry Training and Apprenticeship Commission
- designation of new trades and occupations 10100
- future of commission 8723
- role and responsibilities 8722-3, 10109
- Investment in B.C.
- Justice system, citizen's right to bring legal action against government 10657-8
- Kerrisdale Elementary School
- earthquake damage potential 8174
- seismic upgrading 7697-8
- Krueger, Kevin, role in removal from order paper of Labour Relations Code Amendment Act (1998) 9359
- Kunin, Roslyn, studies on impact of labour code changes on construction industry 9943-8
- Labour
- labour market development agreement 8722-3
- labour relations
- workers
- disability management code of practice 8022
- managerial functions, definition 8131
- "regularly employed" workers 8105-7
- skilled workforce for B.C. 10109
- working environment, "poisoned workplace" 8070
- workplace safety
- hazard levels, classification criteria 8098-107
- hazard levels, difference between acceptable and unacceptable risks 8173-5, 8189-91
- workers killed or injured on the job 7469-70
- workers killed or injured on the job, economic costs 8057
- workers killed or injured on the job, national day of mourning 7273
- Labour ministry
- 1998-99 estimates debate 8603-4, 8606-9, 8623-30, 8676-9, 8691-4, 8713-7, 8722-3, 10665-6
- employment standards branch
- complaints, volume and backlog 8604, 8693-4
- investigations staff, ministry recruitment and hiring policies 8605-9
- variance advisory committee 8691, 8713-4
- minister's independence 10665-6
- minister's right to intervene in Workers Compensation Board decision 8628-30
- promotion of workplace health and safety 7472
- role of minister in designation of construction industry major projects 10119-20, 10133
- Labour Relations Board
- approval of Construction Labour Relations Association constitution 10131-2
- comments on building trades unions jurisdictional disputes 9573-4
- future of board 10665
- granting of union certification variances 10106
- neutrality of board 8716-7
- report on mutual accommodation labour relations 9568-70
- role in construction project classifications 10094-6
- role in determining change of union representation in construction industry 10110
- role in regulation of occupational health and safety 8195-7
- single-member panels, incidence 8717
- Labour Relations Code
- Labour Relations Code Amendment Act, 1998
- debate 8922-30, 8942-8, 9562-75, 9850-63, 9941-54, 10087-91, 10094-102, 10105-10, 10112-4, 10116-27, 10129-36, 10141-50
- collective bargaining provisions, transition issues 10136, 10143, 10150
- content, balancing of interests 8946-7, 9858-9
- definitions
- drafting of bill 10088-9
- fact sheet, content 9852-6
- need for speedy passage 9852
- public consultation on bill 8923, 8947-8
- purposes section, comparison with 1997 Labour Statutes Amendment Act 10107
- skills development purpose of bill 10108-9
- Labour Statutes Amendment Act, 1997
- Legislation
- miscellaneous statutes bills, use 10657
- need for legal certainty in laws 10096
- purposes sections in bills 8056, 10107-8
- Legislature
- adjournment motions 9358
- bills, first reading votes 8922-2
- committee system, use 8525-7
- estimates process, debate not limited to opposition members 8676
- late-night sittings and cooperation between government and opposition 8524-5, 8528
- lawmaking role 10096
- orders of the day, dropped orders 9357-9
- rules for conducting of House business, purpose 9356-7
- standing order 34, adjournment of House or debate, use to supersede another question 9358
- Lipsey, Richard, report on gambling 10659
- Lottery Act, amendment respecting deemed date of valid issue for gaming licences 10657-8
- Lovick, Dale, comments on issues
- 1987 debate on Industrial Relations Reform Act 9356
- labour code changes 8947-8
- MacMillan Bloedel Ltd., Harmac mill, safety initiatives 8058
- MacPhail, Joy, comments on reduction of red tape and taxes 7470
- Magee Secondary School, funding 6840
- Marine construction projects, classification issue 10097
- Marktrend Marketing Research Inc., poll on B.C. labour laws 8946
- Mechanical Industrial Relations Association, position on funding of bargaining councils for construction industry 10142
- Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 2), 1998, debate 8386-7
- Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 3), 1998
- Motions
- motion that the House at its rising stand recessed until 6:35 p.m. and thereafter sit until adjournment, debate 8524-8
- multilateral agreement on investment (Motion 43), debate 7213-4, 7225-7
- reinstatement of Labour Relations Code Amendment Act, 1998, on order paper (Motion 50), debate 9356-9
- Multilateral agreement on investment 7213-4, 7226-7
- National Institute of Disability Management and Research, relationship with Workers Compensation Board 8624-6
- NDP government
- Northern Development Act, debate 9246, 9248, 9253-4, 9259-60, 9262
- Northern Development Commission
- commissioner
- staff and consultants
- commissioner's hiring powers 9260
- freedom-of-information officer 9262
- Occupational health and safety
- educational initiatives 8055-6
- employer representatives 8131
- employer's obligations
- payment of laid-off workers in event of safety shutdown 8231-2
- posting of information 8067, 8168-9, 8208
- responsibility to provide a safe workplace 8232, 8236
- support of joint committees and worker representatives 8145
- employer's right to appeal unsafe workplace decision 8235-6
- first aid personnel 8204
- general duties
- information, confidentiality requirement 8202
- joint committees and worker representatives
- assistance in resolving disagreements within committee 8134-5
- committee reports and information 8168-9
- educational leave 8141-4
- requirement for employer to respond to committee recommendations 8135-6
- training courses 8141-4
- variations in committee requirements 8108
- worker representatives 8169-73
- legislation and regulations 6842
- medical monitoring programs 8204-5
- offences 8236-7
- penalties 8056, 8232-4
- requirement for health and safety representation
- responsibilities
- cooperation and consultation 8068-70
- extent of obligation, due diligence versus "as far as is reasonably practicable" 8125-6
- liability of joint committee members and worker representatives 8132-3
- multiple-employer worksites 8071
- sharing between workers and employers 8056
- safety culture, promotion 8058-9
- statutory requirements 7469-75
- unsafe work
- discrimination against worker who refuses unsafe work 8196-200
- unsafe equipment 8231
- worker's right to refuse unsafe work 8173-5, 8189-96
- worker occupational safety and health centres, funding 8626-7
- workplace accidents, investigation 8205
- workplace information summaries 8201-2
- Office of the public trustee, administration of earnings of child actors 7304-5, 8714-5
- Ontario, workplace safety laws 8104-5
- Oregon Shines program for high-technology jobs 8526
- Pension Standards Advisory Council, retirement income planning education program 8715
- Post-secondary education
- accessibility 7250-2
- student financial assistance, debt load of graduating students 7251
- tuition fees 7250-2
- Public Education Collective Agreement Act, debate 10510-1
- Restaurant and food services industry, employment standards regulations 8713-4
- Rose, Joseph, study on labour code changes 9857-63, 9943-4
- Royal Commission on Workers Compensation in B.C. (Gill commission)
- interim report recommendations
- board mandate 8061-3
- exemptions from safety representative requirement 8103-4
- recommendations 7471
- selection of health and safety worker representatives 8129
- when a worker may not refuse work 8190
- workplace hazard classifications 8097-104
- report, availability 8623
- terms of reference 7474
- St. John Ambulance, relationship with Workers Compensation Board 8679
- Saskatchewan, legislation governing worker's right to refuse unsafe work 8189-90
- Schneider, Dean, contract with Forest Renewal B.C. 9910-1
- Schools, seismic standards and upgrading 6840, 7696-7
- Select Standing Committee on Economic Development, Science, Labour, Training and Technology, review of Labour Relations Code Amendment Act 9850-3, 9863
- Skeena Cellulose Inc., government intervention in financial situation 9309-10
- Skills training
- apprenticeship opportunities 10108-9
- government responsibility 8722-3
- high-technology sector, number of spaces 8722
- SM5 Marketing Group, report on B.C. agriculture and food industries 9470
- Societies, not-for-profit organizations, directors' liability regarding health and safety requirements 8127-8
- Taxation, current levels 10658
- Teachers, collective bargaining, government intervention 10510-1
- Throne speech, content 6841-2
- Throne speech debate 6839-43
- Trade unions
- building trades unions 9565-7, 9573-4, 9574
- certification votes, secret ballot 9853, 9942, 10116-7
- closed-shop unions 9951-2
- collective agreements and free market forces 10125-7
- collective bargaining
- craft unions 9949-51, 10100
- funding to develop proposal for worker occupational safety and health centres 8626-7
- jurisdictional unionization models 9574-5
- role in 1998 amendments to Workers Compensation Act 7473-4
- Tuition Fee Freeze Act, debate 7250-2
- United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America, authority to bargain for wall-to-wall certifications 10132-3
- Vancouver-Quilchena constituency and area, community meetings on issues 6839-41
- Wages and salaries, fair-wage legislation 10127
- Walker, Jill, position as director of employment standards branch 8713
- Weiler, Paul, comments on labour relations in B.C. 9571
- Wilson, Gordon, position on labour relations code bill 9562
- Workers compensation
- Workers Compensation Act, provisions on penalties for safety violations 8067-8
- Workers Compensation Board
- accident fund, use of moneys for education 8236-7
- accountability 8628-9
- administrators 8623-5, 8628-9
- budget, future needs 8678
- cooperation agreements on workplace health and safety 8064-5
- costs 7470
- immunity from judicial review 8063-4
- investigations
- unsafe workplace complaints 8194-5
- worker discrimination complaints 8199
- jurisdiction and mandate 8061-4
- disclosure of confidential occupational health and safety information 8202
- health and safety appeal tribunals 8235-6
- orders respecting unsafe worksites 8231-2
- regulation of first aid attendants and instructors 8204
- regulation of health and safety training courses 8143-4
- resolution of occupational health and safety joint committee disagreements 8134-5
- selection of workplace health and safety worker representatives 8129-30
- workplace health and safety 8055-6
- policies on granting of exemption orders 7995-6, 8107
- powers, regulation-making power 7997-8, 8237, 8240-1
- programs
- first aid training, contracted services 8679
- safety training provided or authorized by board 8676-8
- regulations governing the workplace
- staff, role 8623
- worker occupational safety and health centres, role of board 8625-30, 10665-6
- Workers Compensation (Occupational Health and Safety) Amendment Act, 1998
- debate 7469-75, 7988-93, 7995-8, 8000, 8053-73, 8097-109, 8125-37, 8139, 8141-5, 8168-74, 8189-202, 8204-5, 8208, 8231-8, 8240-3
- committee debate, sequencing of sections 7989
- consultation on bill 7988-9
- definitions
- economic impact 8924, 8926
- implementation 8237
- implementation costs 8678
- penalties for workers who violate safety regulations, inclusion in bill 8056
- provisions
- purpose of bill 8054-9
- review by business-labour reference panel 7472-3
- Workers Compensation (Occupational Health and Safety) Amendment Act, penalties for workers who violate safety regulations, inclusion in bill 7473
- Workplace Act, repeal 8242
- Youth, employment and unemployment 6841, 7251-2
- Youth Options B.C. program, name change from Guarantee for Youth 7251
- Zimmermann, Wolfgang, membership on Workers Compensation Board 8624-5
Harbours and ports
- Ports and harbour commissions, jurisdiction
(Wilson, G.) 7887
Harcourt, Michael
- Comments on issues
- comments during 1987 debate on Industrial Relations Reform Act
(Hansen) 9941
- comments while Premier on reduction in corporate capital tax
(Wilson, G.) 6986
- needs of small business
(Campbell) 7561
Hardin, Herschel
- Comments on care of mentally ill
(Sawicki) 9274
Hargrove, Buzz
- Letter re Workers Compensation Board royal commission recommendations
(Hansen) 8625-6
Hartley, William James (Maple Ridge–Pitt Meadows)
- Agriculture industry
- industry in B.C. 6741
- support for B.C. farmers 6742
- Appointment as Deputy Speaker
(MacPhail) 6595
- B.C. Blueberry Council, work of council 8994
- B.C. Summer Games, organization of games 6919
- Buy B.C. program 9308
- Economy, B.C. economy 6920
- Food industry
- agrifood industry, policy development 8994
- safety and quality of B.C.-grown food 9307-8
- Fruit, berry farming industry, growth of blueberry industry 8993-5
- Government, parliamentary democracy, cooperation between government and opposition 6918
- GPS Gas Protection Systems Inc., partnership with government 6919
- Maple Ridge, friendship agreement with Dong Cheng district of Beijing 6919
- Maple Ridge–Pitt Meadows constituency and area, description and economy 6918
- Ridge Meadows Youth and Justice Advocacy Association, work of group 6920
- Throne speech, content 6918-20
- Throne speech debate 6918-20
- Tobacco, government strategy for tobacco use reduction 6920
- Westview Secondary School, portables 6919
- Youth, opportunities for B.C. youth 6920
Harvest Project See North Vancouver, B.C.
Hat Creek Ranch
- Contract for management of site
(Waddell) 8287-8
(Wilson, J.) 8286-8
Hawkins, Harold
- Fundraising for cardiac research
(Bowbrick) 8026-7
(Hawkins) 8026-7
Hawkins, Peter
- Commended for work as Workers Compensation Board ombudsman
(Reid, L.) 8674
Hawkins, Sindi (Okanagan West)
- Abortion, safety of patients and service providers 10214
- Adilman, Stephen, comments on Pharmacare delisting of head lice medication 10564
- AIDS, HIV/AIDS programs and services 10154, 10559-60
- Alberta economy 9018, 9936-8
- Ambulance service
- air ambulance service in northern B.C. 8634
- ambulance response times and hospital emergency services 10555-7
- services and training in northern and rural B.C. 10557
- Vestrup report recommendations 10555-7
- Angus Reid Group Inc., survey on B.C. economy 9602-3
- Arrowsmith Lodge
- amalgamation issue 10263
- legal action against government 10614-5
- Auditor general
- 1993-94 Ministry of Health value-for-money audit, "The Transfer of Patients from Riverview Hospital to the Community," findings 9265-8
- review of health care regionalization 6613, 10156-61
- Barrass, Brenda, death of mentally ill person, case 9264
- Barry, Elaine, hepatitis C victim infected prior to 1986, letter 7437
- Betaferon, inclusion on Pharmacare list 6667
- Blood supply system, safety of national system before 1990s 7436
- Brenda Mines Ltd., minesite reclamation, environmental review 9495
- B.C. Ambulance Service
- costs during northern and rural physicians dispute 10405
- dispatch system 10554-6
- reimbursement for patients' ambulance use during physicians dispute 10405-6
- B.C., northern B.C., health care services
- psychiatric services 9268
- services for women 7363-5
- Budgets, deficit budgets during NDP administration 6880
- Bulkley Valley District Hospital, psychiatric holding room, funding 10223
- Burnaby Correctional Centre, nursing staff, working conditions 9231, 10227, 10396
- Business
- business in B.C., current conditions 9601-4
- entrepreneurship, role of entrepreneur in economy 9935-6
- small business, job creation role 9019
- Campbell River and District Hospital, funding 10221-2
- Canadian Home Builders Association, position on labour code changes 9020
- Cancer
- Capital health region, medical imaging services 10465-7, 10469
- Cariboo Memorial Hospital
- Central Cariboo–Chilcotin health region
- Central Vancouver Island health region, residential facility for mentally ill seniors 10223
- Chetwynd, physician supply 10271, 10547
- Children, child care, special needs and supported care 9468-9
- Children's Hospital
- Clark, Glen, comments on issues
- comments in 1992 on government commitments 6879
- regional health board contract spending 10184
- Collins, Bill, comments on labour code changes 9604
- Comox-Strathcona regional hospital district, funding 10215-6
- Conroy, Ed, personal experience as organ transplant recipient 10614
- Construction industry
- residential sector
- impact of labour code changes on costs 9937
- number of housing starts 9020
- workers moving to Alberta 9936
- Corrections system, correctional facilities
- pretrial centres, use as holding facilities for persons with mental disorders 9263-4
- safety of nursing staff 10227
- Courtemanche, Douglas, letter to parents of dental surgery patients re waiting times 10552, 10554
- Crown land
- activities on Crown land, public consultation process for property sales and leases 9496-7
- lease cost increases, impact on tourism operations 9496
- Cull, Elizabeth, contract with capital health region board 10184
- Day, Joanne, hepatitis C victim infected prior to 1986, letter 7437
- Drugs, pharmaceuticals
- medication for control of schizophrenia 9266
- prescription drug use, incidence 6667-9
- reference-based pricing 6669
- reference-based pricing, processing of special authority form 10564
- trial prescription program 6670
- Economy
- B.C. economy
- Canada's economic performance, provincial comparisons 9935-6
- Education ministry, 1998-99 estimates debate 7525-7, 7710-2
- Eldorado Hotel, improvements 9496
- Employment and Investment ministry, 1998-99 estimates debate 8972
- Employment and unemployment
- Enviro-main Filter Inc., letter re labour code changes 9935
- Environment, Lands and Parks ministry
- 1998-99 estimates debate 9495-7
- Crown lease application process, backlog 9495-6
- Fairfield Health Centre, medical imaging equipment needs 10465
- Fehr, Ivan, transfer as cardiac patient to St. Paul's Hospital 9335, 9445
- Fisheries, fish kills, government investigation 9497
- Fraser Cheam Home Support Society, amalgamation issue 10263
- Fyke, Ken, appointment to Canadian Blood Agency and employment with capital health region 10222
- Gambling
- casino licensing applications, evaluation process 8972
- charity gaming, province's licensing authority between 1986-98, retroactive immunity from legal action 10614-5
- Georgiou, Philip, death while on cardiac surgery wait-list 10548-9
- Giesbrecht, Helmut, participation in House debates 8516
- Glacier View Lodge, legal action against government 10614
- Goerlitz, Sherwin, letter re labour code changes 9603-4
- Golden, medical clinic closing, Jim Doyle's action 8517-8
- Goodgame, Bob, cardiac surgery waiting time 10548
- Government spending, advertising expenditures 9018, 9430
- Grand Okanagan Lakefront Resort and Conference Centre, casino licence application 8972
- Grant, Lorraine, comments on northern and rural physicians dispute 7367
- Groberman, Harvey, letter re amalgamation of Arrowsmith Lodge 10263
- Gulf Islands, health care services on islands, medical imaging needs 10465
- Hawkins, Harold, fundraising for cardiac research 8026-7
- Health Authorities Amendment Act, 1997, purpose 10614
- Health care
- access, equality issue 8726
- capital equipment
- budget for medical imaging in hospitals 10464-7
- group purchasing 10466
- safety of old equipment 10467-8
- capital projects 10412-4
- expenditures 10253-4
- facilities
- agreement between denominational facilities and government 10263
- amalgamation issue 10263
- funding
- expenditures during NDP administrations 6651
- funding levels and provision of safe care 10250-3
- minor capital funding for technology and equipment 10154-5
- regional budgets, impact on services of balanced-budget requirement 10488-9
- health care societies and hospital societies, transfer of assets to government 10614-5
- Kelowna eating disorders program continuation, petition tabled 10125
- out-patient and community supports 10230
- regional health boards and community health councils
- regionalization
- "Report of the Northern and Rural Health Task Force" (1995), government response 7918
- services for seniors 10155
- services in remote and rural areas
- system
- TeleCare project and teleradiology 10406-7
- travel for treatment, assistance for trip home 10404
- volunteers in health care system 10263
- wait-lists and waiting times
- Health ministry
- 1998-99 estimates debate 10153-67, 10169-71, 10183-5, 10187, 10191-4, 10197-200, 10205, 10209-12, 10214-27, 10230-4, 10250-5, 10257, 10263-71, 10404-7, 10412-4, 10462, 10464-9, 10488-92, 10547-57, 10559-62, 10564-6
- announcements of future services 10406, 10490-1
- annual reports, timeliness 9266-7, 9269-70, 10155, 10489
- availability of information from ministry 10200
- business plans for major programs 10561-2
- communications and advertising budget and policies 10205-6
- earthquake preparedness and seismic upgrading of buildings 10198-200
- information requests by opposition 10155-6, 10566
- year 2000 readiness 10192-3, 10197
- Hepatitis C, blood transfusion recipients infected prior to 1986, compensation for victims 7376, 7435-8
- Highway 97, Glenrosa intersection project 7816
- Hongkong Bank of Canada, comments on B.C. economy 9018-9
- Hospitals
- accreditation process 10468
- bed utilization for appropriate needs 10230-4
- costs during northern and rural physicians dispute 10405
- emergency departments and triage 10233-4
- emergency rooms, use by persons with mental illnesses 9264
- intensive-care services, funding 10224-6
- on-call payment to physicians 10407
- seismic upgrading 10198-9
- Housing, social housing, supportive housing for persons with mental illness 9265
- Human Tissue Gift Act, changes to increase consent and donation rates 10614-5, 10731-2
- Investment Dealers Association of Canada, position on labour code changes 9602
- Investment in B.C.
- Kaplan, Julius, hepatitis C victim infected prior to 1986, letter 7437
- Kelowna
- AIDS organization, office spending 10559
- Bernard Avenue bridge project 7816
- Green Bay Road, provision of Highways ministry services to lot owner 8115
- Kelowna Chamber of Commerce, comments on labour code changes 9019
- Kelowna General Hospital
- bed closings 10489
- cancer centre 10212
- cardiac centre 10414
- cardiac patients, referral to St. Paul's Hospital 10551
- comments of medical staff on current funding levels 9429
- funding 7735
- funding and safety concerns 10250
- intensive care unit upgrade 10214
- Kelowna Secondary School, construction project 7710-1
- Kilshaw, Miles, study on acute care in hospitals, recommendations 10230-4
- Kitimat General Hospital
- Krapec, Barbara, recipient of Health ministry letter re surgery wait-list 10548
- Krueger, Kevin, role in removal from order paper of Labour Relations Code Amendment Act (1998) 9507-8
- Labour Relations Code Amendment Act, 1998
- Labour Relations Code changes 9601-4
- Lady Minto (Gulf Islands) Hospital, medical imaging equipment needs 10465
- Legislation, replacement of legislative lawmaking with regulatory authority 10731-2
- Legislature
- committee system, use 8518-9
- late-night sittings and cooperation between government and opposition 8516-21
- orders of the day, dropped orders 9507-10
- rules for conducting of House business, purpose 9507-8
- Liberal Party, B.C. Liberal Party
- MLAs' offer to work with government on funding for Children and Families ministry 6651
- position on compensation for hepatitis C victims 7435
- Long, Phillip, comments on services for mentally ill persons 9264
- Lottery Act, amendment respecting deemed date of valid issue for gaming licences 10614-5
- Louis, Roderick, letter re extended-leave release of persons with mental disorders 10690
- MacDonald Creek, flooding and area drinking-water hazard 8115, 9495
- McLain, Sabra, concerns re hospital childbirth during northern and rural physicians dispute 7917-8
- MacPherson, Bruce, letter re labour code changes 9604
- Maple Ridge–Pitt Meadows health region, equipment funding needs 10465
- Marktrend Marketing Research Inc., poll on B.C. health care 8634
- Mental health
- auditor general report on mental health spending 10491
- mental health advocate 10491-2
- mental health plan 10154, 10490-1
- mental illness
- extended-leave release of hospitalized persons for treatment in community 10684, 10689-90
- housing, independent-living units 10492
- involuntary admissions 10685-93
- psychiatric treatment, meaning of term 10683
- services
- Mental Health Amendment Act, 1998
- debate 9263-71, 10682-93
- definitions
- "designated facility" 10686
- inclusion of "friend, caregiver or companion designated by patient" in definition of "near relative" 10682
- "treatment" 10683
- Mills Memorial Hospital, funding 10216-7
- Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 3), 1998, debate 10613-6, 10731-2
- Motions
- compensation for blood transfusion recipients infected prior to 1986 (Motion 46), debate 7435-8
- motion that the House at its rising stand recessed until 6:35 p.m. and thereafter sit until adjournment, debate 8516-9
- multilateral agreement on investment (Motion 43), debate 7228
- reinstatement of Labour Relations Code Amendment Act, 1998, on order paper (Motion 50), debate 9507-10
- Mount St. Joseph Hospital, operating room time 10552
- Multilateral agreement on investment 7228
- Nanaimo Regional General Hospital, funding 10218-9
- NDP government
- Nicholson, Jane, cardiac surgery waiting time 10548
- Nicolaas, Darlene, hepatitis C victim infected prior to 1986, letter 7437
- North Peace health region, budget 10216
- Northern Development Act, debate 9243-5
- Northern Development Commission, commissioner selection 9243-5
- Nurses, issues and concerns 10226-7
- Okanagan area, transportation system, funding 7868
- Okanagan Lake Bridge project 7814-6
- Okanagan West constituency and area, issues and concerns 6878
- Okanagan-Similkameen area, abortion services 10214
- Okanagan-Similkameen health region, funding 10211-2
- Olinger, John and Mary, dealings with Crown lands branch re shared interest in Crown land 9495-6
- Ontario, compensation for pre-1986 hepatitis C victims 7435-6
- Operation ID, tobacco retailers' initiative 10708
- Pattullo, Andy, resignation 9429
- Penticton Regional Hospital, funding 10218
- Pharmacare program
- 1997-98 expenditures 6671
- budget overrun, causes 6652-3, 6667-9
- business plan 6668
- deductible amount for families 10564-5
- delisting of head lice medication 10564-5
- PharmaNet computer system, prescription information database 6669-70
- Physicians
- community service 10406
- northern and rural physicians dispute
- physician supply for rural areas, human resource plan 10269-70
- prescription-writing patterns 6670
- recruitment from outside Canada 10271
- remuneration, on-call compensation, Ontario reports 10266-7
- supply of physicians in northern and rural areas 6930
- withdrawal of services 6651
- Post-secondary education, tuition freeze, impact on institutions 7255
- Prince George Regional Community Care Society, amalgamation issue 10263
- Prince George Regional Hospital
- Quigg, Joseph, comments on emergency hospital care and health care system 9429, 10251-2
- Riverview Hospital, downsizing of service capacity 9263-7
- Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, position on recruitment of foreign-trained physicians 10271
- Royal Inland Hospital
- Royal Jubilee Hospital, Eric Martin Pavilion, issues and concerns 10222-3
- St. Paul's Hospital
- cardiac centre for excellence, waiting times 10549
- psychiatric services 10223-4
- Salmon, Beatrice, death while waiting in hospital emergency department 10230
- Sanatani, Suromitra, comments on B.C. budgets 9020
- Schamborzki, Inge, regional health board contract and severance 10171, 10185, 10187
- School district 23 (Central Okanagan), participation in collective bargaining process 7711
- Skeleem Village treatment centre, licence review 10226
- Students, travel to school, walk limits 7711
- Substance abuse/addiction, provincial health officer report on injection drug use, ministry response to recommendations 10561
- Supply Act (No. 1), 1998, debate 6651-3, 6667-71
- Supply Act (No. 2), 1998, debate 9427-31
- Surrey Memorial Hospital, budget and on-call pay for physicians 10407
- Teachers, agreement-in-committee between government and B.C. Teachers Federation, negotiations 7525-7, 7711
- Thompson-Okanagan-Kootenay health region, mental health planning committee, comments on psychiatric centre in Kamloops 10412-3
- Throne speech debate 6878-81
- Tobacco
- government strategy for tobacco use reduction
- price regulation by government 10711
- sale of tobacco products
- smoking prevention strategies 6958, 10708-9, 10715
- tobacco industry
- Tobacco Damages Recovery Amendment Act, 1998, debate 10714-5, 10765
- Tobacco Fee Act, debate 10711, 10749-50, 10752-4, 10761
- Tobacco Sales Amendment Act, 1998
- Toronto-Dominion Bank, comments on B.C. economy 9935
- Tostenson, Brian, comments on labour code changes 9604
- Transplantation of organs, number of donor organs available 10614-5, 10731-2
- Transportation and Highways ministry, 1998-99 estimates debate 7814-6, 7867-8, 8115
- Tuition Fee Freeze Act, debate 7254-6
- University of B.C. medical school, rural residency program 10405-6
- University of Northern B.C., northern nursing program 10227
- Vancouver General Hospital, medical imaging equipment funding 10466
- Vancouver Island Cancer Centre, construction 10414
- Vancouver Island, North Island health board, vacancies 10164-5
- Victoria General Hospital, medical imaging equipment needs 10465
- Violence against women, services for women in northern and rural B.C. 7365
- West Coast General Hospital
- Westbank and District Chamber of Commerce, letter re labour code changes 9019
- Westside Road, reconstruction project 7867-8
- White, Theresa, comments on labour code changes 9604
- Women, advocacy for women in northern B.C. by Women's Equality ministry 7366-70
- Women's Equality ministry, 1998-99 estimates debate 7363-70, 7372-3
- Workers compensation claimants, preferential access to medical services 8726, 10043
- Year 2000, compliance of government computer systems 10192-3, 10197
- Youth unemployment rate 7254-5
- Zirnhelt, David, comments on government powers 9509
Hayes Forest Services Ltd.
Hayes, Harold
- Letter re stumpage rate for small businesses
(Abbott) 8556
Hazardous products
- Recycling of currently stored products
(Coell) 7756
(McGregor) 7756
Head lice
Health Authorities Amendment Act, 1997
Health care See also particular conditions, diseases, e.g., Cancer
- Access, equality issue
(Hawkins) 8726
(Lovick) 8726-7
(Plant) 8726-7
(Priddy) 8726
(Reid, L.) 8726
- Better Teamwork, Better Care delivery model
(Priddy) 10153
- Capital equipment
- Capital projects
- Community care
- adult day care
(Priddy) 10477
(Whittred) 10477
- licensing board, jurisdiction
(Priddy) 10476
(Whittred) 10476
- licensing report, recommendations
(Priddy) 10475
(Whittred) 10475-6
- Community clinics
(Priddy) 10208
(Wilson, G.) 10207-8
- Community health services societies, collective bargaining
(Abbott) 10174
(Priddy) 10174
- Continuing and long-term care
- current situation
(Priddy) 10475-8
(Whittred) 10475-8
- private care homes, government regulation
(Penner) 10458
- review of continuing care system
(Priddy) 10230-1, 10478
(Whittred) 10478-9
- system's move from acute to community-based care
(Priddy) 10473
(Whittred) 10473
- Cost recoveries from tobacco-related illness See Tobacco
- Expenditures
(Hawkins) 10253-4
(Priddy) 10253
- Expenditures during NDP administrations
(Hawkins) 6651
(McKinnon) 6627
- Facilities
- Funding
- Goals for B.C., advisory committee recommendations
(Giesbrecht) 6957
- Health care professionals and organizations of health care professionals, extension of designation
(Dosanjh) 8269, 8388
(Plant) 8388
- Health care societies and hospital societies
- Home care and home support See Home care
- Hospitals See Hospitals
- Immunization
(Priddy) 10203-4
(Thorpe) 10203-4
- Joint industry-ministry committee on utilization management
(Priddy) 10232
- Kelowna eating disorders program continuation, petition tabled
(Hawkins) 10125
- Mental health services See Mental health
- Northern and rural physicians dispute See Physicians
- Out-patient and community supports
(Hawkins) 10230
- Regional health boards and community health councils
- Regionalization
- "Report of the Northern and Rural Health Task Force" (1995), government response
(Hawkins) 7918
- Respite services for family caregivers
(Priddy) 10481-2
(Whittred) 10481-2
- Seaton commission report, status
(Anderson) 6813-4
- Services See also particular cities, areas, etc.
- Services for Indians, women's issues
(Stephens) 10487
- Services for seniors
(Hansen) 6840
(Hawkins) 10155
- Services for women
- 1995 report of provincial health officer, ministry action
(Priddy) 10483
(Stephens) 10483
- service in other languages
(Priddy) 10483-5
(Stephens) 10484-5
- services in northern and rural B.C.
(Stephens) 7398
- women's concerns
(Hammell) 7362-5
- Women's Equality ministry work
(Stephens) 7398-9
- Women's Equality ministry's advocacy
(Hammell) 7363-5
(Sanders) 7364-5
(Stephens) 7362-3
- Services in remote and rural areas
- current situation
(Hawkins) 9428-9
- government announcements
(Hawkins) 10406
(Priddy) 10406
- maternity care
(Barisoff) 10213
(Priddy) 10214
- northern and rural areas
(Hawkins) 10216-7
(Priddy) 10217
- petitions tabled
(Hawkins) 7273-4, 7845
- provision of medication and equipment
(Nebbeling) 10403-4
- Surgery, wait-lists for surgery See Wait-lists and waiting times below
- System
- current state of B.C. system
(Clark, C.) 9755
(Coell) 6894
(Hawkins) 6879-81, 8634, 9429-30
(Priddy) 8634
(Sanders) 6761-3
(Thorpe) 9620
(Wilson, G.) 6718-9
(Wilson, J.) 9169, 9975
- government management
(Thorpe) 6885-7
- management by NDP government
(McKinnon) 6846
- public confidence
(Priddy) 7429-30
(Wilson, G.) 7432-3
- public perception
(Hawkins) 10154-5, 10251, 10253
- role of nurses See Nurses
- system during NDP administration
(Hawkins) 8517-20
- system in B.C.
(Priddy) 10151-2
(Sanders) 10186-7
- two-tier system
(Lovick) 8670-1
(Reid, L.) 8670-1
- TeleCare project and teleradiology
(Hawkins) 10406-7
(Priddy) 10406-7
- Travel for treatment
- airline transportation for rural residents, Travelcare fund proposal
(Neufeld) 10745
- assistance for trip home
(Hawkins) 10404
- B.C. residents travelling to Alberta
(Neufeld) 6811
- proposal re use of government personnel travel points
(Neufeld) 10400-1
- travel for childbirth services
(Sanders) 10185
- Volunteers in health care system
(Barisoff) 10260
(Campbell) 10255
(Chong) 10261
(Hawkins) 10263
(Priddy) 10256
- Wait-lists and waiting times
- Workers
- collective agreements, ratification process
(Abbott) 10174
(Priddy) 10174
- collective bargaining, single-person certifications
(Hansen) 10088
(Lovick) 10088
Health Employers Association of British Columbia
- Agreement with Hospital Employees Union
(Abbott) 10489-90
(Priddy) 10489-90
- Participation in collective bargaining process
(Abbott) 10174
(Priddy) 10174
- Spending guidelines for chief executive officers
(Priddy) 10185
- Structure of board and role of association in regionalized health care system
(Abbott) 10173-4
(Priddy) 10173-4
Health, Ministry of, and Ministry Responsible for Seniors
- 1998-99 Estimates
- debate 10150-75, 10183-94, 10197-234, 10250-71, 10398-416, 10458-69, 10473-92
- speakers
(Abbott) 10172-5, 10187-91, 10230, 10415-6, 10463-4, 10489-90
(Anderson) 10414-5
(Barisoff) 10212-4, 10260, 10411-2
(Campbell) 10255-9
(Chong) 10260-3, 10415, 10480-1
(Clark, C.) 10553, 10565-6
(Dalton) 10227-9
(de Jong) 10407-11
(Hansen) 10259-60
(Hawkins) 10153-67, 10169-71, 10183-5, 10187, 10191-4, 10197-200, 10205, 10209-12, 10214-27, 10230-4, 10250-5, 10257, 10263-71, 10404-7, 10412-4, 10462, 10464-9, 10488-92, 10547-57, 10559-62, 10564-6
(Hogg) 10206
(Jarvis) 10229
(Krueger) 10401-3, 10411-2
(Nebbeling) 10403-4
(Nettleton) 10264
(Neufeld) 10398-401
(Penner) 10458-63
(Priddy) 10150-3, 10155-75, 10183-5, 10187-93, 10197-234, 10250-68, 10270-1, 10398-416, 10458-69, 10473-92, 10546-7, 10549-66
(Reid, L.) 10562-4
(Sanders) 10185-7
(Stephens) 10483-8, 10557-9
(Thorpe) 10167-9, 10200-5, 10461-3, 10479-80
(Weisgerber) 10546-7
(Whittred) 10473-9, 10481-3
(Wilson, G.) 10207-9
- Special warrant debate 6667-71
- Announcements of future services
(Hawkins) 10406, 10490-1
(Priddy) 10406
- Annual reports
- Availability of information from ministry
(Hawkins) 10200
(Thorpe) 10200-1
- Business plans for major programs
(Hawkins) 10561-2
(Priddy) 10562
- Communications and advertising budget and policies
(Hawkins) 10205-6
(Priddy) 10205
- Contracted services, restructuring
(Gingell) 6910
- Costs to ministry for septic field approval court case
(Nebbeling) 6897
- Earthquake preparedness and seismic upgrading of buildings
(Hawkins) 10198-200
(Priddy) 10198-200
- Freedom-of-information expenditures
(Abbott) 10415-6
- Information requests by opposition
(Hawkins) 10155-6, 10566
(Priddy) 10155
- Performance measurement
(Priddy) 10201-2
(Thorpe) 10201
- Year 2000 readiness
(Hawkins) 10192-3, 10197
(Priddy) 10192-3, 10197
Health Professions Act
- Amendments
(Dosanjh) 8269
Healthy Beginnings
- Program objectives
(Anderson) 6665
(Boone) 6665
Healy, T.M.
- Comments on parliamentary dropped orders
(Abbott) 9485
Hedley Mascot mine
- Business plan for operation as heritage site
(Thorpe) 8289-90
(Waddell) 8289-90
Heenan Blaikie
- Report on B.C. economy
(Dalton) 9970
Hepatitis C
- Blood transfusion recipients infected prior to 1986
- compensation for victims
(Abbott) 7448-9
(Campbell) 7380, 7426, 7430-2, 7440
(Cashore) 7444-5
(Clark, G.) 6851, 7272
(Conroy) 7438-9
(Farrell-Collins) 7432, 7444, 7446
(Hawkins) 7376, 7435-8
(MacPhail) 7379-80
(Orcherton) 7441-2
(Priddy) 6850-1, 7272, 7376, 7426, 7429-30, 7443-4, 7449
(Reid, L.) 7442-3, 7446, 7449
(Reitsma) 7445-6
(Sanders) 7440-1
(Sihota) 7446-7
(Thorpe) 7447-8
(Whittred) 7449
(Wilson, G.) 6850-1, 7272, 7376-7, 7379, 7432-5, 7441
- compensation for victims, federal responsibility
(Conroy) 7439
(Priddy) 7430, 7449
- compensation for victims, federal-provincial decision
(Cashore) 6818
- compensation for victims, Liberal Party position
(Hawkins) 7435
- compensation for victims, NDP government position
(Campbell) 7431-2
(Priddy) 7429-30
(Reid, L.) 7442
(Sihota) 7446-7
- compensation for victims, petitions tabled
(Thorpe) 7428, 7878
- fair and just treatment for victims, petition tabled
(Thorpe) 10760
- Impact of disease, physical and financial costs
(Abbott) 7448-9
(Conroy) 7438-9
(Priddy) 7429
(Reitsma) 7445
(Thorpe) 7447-8
Heritage
- Archaeological assessments
- Heritage inventory
- cross-government work
(Dalton) 9589
(McGregor) 9589
- inventory and mapping
(Thorpe) 8222
(Waddell) 8222
- Heritage sites, objects and properties
- archaeological artifacts, ownership
(Reitsma) 8224
(Waddell) 8224
- archaeological sites outside municipal boundaries, jurisdiction
(Dalton) 8212-3
(Waddell) 8212-3
- archaeological sites, public education initiatives
(Thorpe) 8222
(Waddell) 8222-3
- information databases and registry, access
(Dalton) 8211-2
(Waddell) 8211-2
- protected sites within municipal boundaries, awareness by local authorities
(Chong) 8218-9
(Waddell) 8218-9
- provincial heritage registry
(Waddell) 8222
- regional planning
(Thorpe) 8286
(Waddell) 8286
- Preservation of heritage value properties
(Dosanjh) 7358
- Site claims by Culture ministry
(Dalton) 6829
Heritage Conservation Act
Heritage Society of British Columbia
- Relationship with government
(Thorpe) 8285-6
(Waddell) 8285-6
Highland Valley Copper Corp.
- Smelter site at Logan Lake
(Krueger) 9431
Highway 1 (Trans-Canada Highway)
- 88th Avenue and 200th Street interchange
(Lali) 7831-2
(Stephens) 7831-2
- Corridor management plan
(Abbott) 7832-3
(Lali) 7832-3
- High-occupancy-vehicle lanes, construction budget
(Lali) 7903
(Symons) 7903
- Kamloops to Alberta border section
(Abbott) 7832-3
(Lali) 7832-3, 7835-6, 7911-2
(Reid, L.) 7835-6
- No. 1 Road crossing and Barrowtown bridge
(Lali) 7833
(van Dongen) 7833
- No. 3 Road overpass
(Lali) 7954
(Penner) 7953-4
- Port Mann Bridge to Hope section, highway mileage signs, mileage indications
(Lali) 8117
(Symons) 8116-7
Highway 3
- Hope to Christina Lake section
(Barisoff) 7830-1
(Lali) 7830-1
- Midway to Grand Forks section
(Barisoff) 7831
(Lali) 7831
- Midway to Greenwood section
(Barisoff) 8115
(Lali) 8115
Highway 5
- Coquihalla Highway, construction cost
(Barisoff) 9025-6
(Krueger) 9181, 9536
- Heffley Creek to Little Fort section, passing lanes
(Krueger) 7866-7
(Lali) 7866-7
- Maintenance in winter months
(Krueger) 7940
(Lali) 7940
Highway 10
- 120th Street to Cloverdale section
(Lali) 7804
(Masi) 7804
Highway 11
- Abbotsford to Mission section
(Lali) 7833
(van Dongen) 7833
- Corridor management plan
(de Jong) 8146
(Lali) 8146
- Traffic accidents data
(de Jong) 8146
(Lali) 8146
Highway 16
- Fort Fraser, Houston and Telkwa areas, river crossings See Bridges
- New Hazelton to Fraser Lake section, rehabilitation projects
(Lali) 7904-6
(Nettleton) 7904-6
- Smithers corridor project
(Lali) 7912
(Symons) 7912
Highway 19 (Island Highway)
- Island Highway construction project
- aboriginal roadbuilding project
(Lali) 7899
(Symons) 7899
- Campbell river section
(Lali) 7900
(Symons) 7900
- cycling lanes
(Lali) 7802
- design-build concept
(Lali) 7773, 7801
(Symons) 7773, 7801
- employment
(Conroy) 6882
- Goldstream Park section
(Lali) 7902, 8149-50
(Symons) 7902, 8149-50
- labour agreement
(Conroy) 9178-9
- mid-Island section, cost
(Krueger) 9180-1, 9536-7
- Parksville to Campbell River section
(Lali) 7865
(Reitsma) 7865
- planning and design standards
(Lali) 7902
(Symons) 7901-2
- project
(Lali) 7770, 7773, 10676
(Symons) 7773
- project monitoring and accountability
(Lali) 7801-2
(Symons) 7801-2
- project performance measurement
(Lali) 7900-1
(Symons) 7900-1
- properties acquired for highway use, disposition of surplus lands
(Lali) 7801
(Symons) 7801
- protection of fish habitat
(Lali) 7865
(McGregor) 7610
(Reitsma) 7609-10, 7865
(Streifel) 7609
- South Courtenay connector
(Lali) 7866
(Symons) 7866
- stream damage, monitoring
(Lali) 7865
(McGregor) 7610
(Reitsma) 7609-10, 7865
- work still to be completed
(Lali) 7902
(Symons) 7902
Highway 24
- Little Fort bypass
(Krueger) 7867
(Lali) 7867
Highway 27
Highway 33
Highway 37
- Rehabilitation plans and bridge replacement
(Lali) 7868-72
(Nettleton) 7868-72
Highway 91
- Hamilton interchange project, noise and vibration issues for Bridgeview Court residents
(Lali) 7836
(Reid, L.) 7836, 7948
Highway 97
- Alaska Highway
- airports along route, use for forest fire suppression operations
(Neufeld) 8575
(Zirnhelt) 8575
- promotion as tourist destination
(Waddell) 6796, 8209-11
(Weisgerber) 6795-6, 8209-11
- turning lanes at Farmington Fairways
(Lali) 9231, 10197
(Weisgerber) 9231
- Glenrosa intersection project
(Hawkins) 7816
(Lali) 7816
- Highway extension, west side of Okanagan Lake
(Lali) 7873
(Symons) 7872-3
- Oliver to United States border section
(Barisoff) 7831
(Lali) 7831
- Vaseux Lake area
(Barisoff) 7830, 8114
(Lali) 7830, 8114
Highway 99
- Culliton Creek to Cheakamus Canyon section
(Lali) 7862
(Nebbeling) 7862-3
- High-occupancy-vehicle lanes
(Lali) 8116
(Symons) 8116
- Improvement plans
(Lali) 7862-4
(Nebbeling) 7862-4
- Sea to Sky Highway
- corridor management plan
(Lali) 7945
(Nebbeling) 7945
- increased traffic volume and safety concerns
(Lali) 7944-5
(Nebbeling) 7944-5
- safety concerns
(Lali) 7862-4
(Nebbeling) 7862-4
Highway 101
Highway Constructors Ltd.
- Employee pensions, contributions and benefits
(Lali) 7904
(Symons) 7903-4
- Island Highway construction project See Highway 19
- Role in hiring of workers for highway construction projects
(Lali) 7899-900
(Symons) 7899-900
Highways and roads See also Transportation; particular geographical areas; particular highways by number
- Capital rehabilitation program for newly incorporated municipalities
(Abbott) 7911
(Lali) 7911
- Construction projects
- classification issue
(Hansen) 10095-8
(Lovick) 10095-8
- funding
(Lali) 7909
(Symons) 7909
- funding, public-private partnerships
(Neufeld) 7156-7
- Forest roads See Resources and resource industries
- High-occupancy-vehicle lanes, use by motorcyclists
(Lali) 8116
(Symons) 8116
- Highway safety improvement program
(Lali) 8119
(Symons) 8119
- Maintenance and rehabilitation
- contractors, scope of work
(Lali) 7909
(Symons) 7908-9
- costs transferred to B.C. Transportation Financing Authority
(Symons) 6788
- day labour contracting
(Krueger) 7940
(Lali) 7940
- devolution of maintenance responsibilities to municipalities
(Chong) 8118
(Kwan) 7778-9, 8044-5, 8547-8
(Lali) 7778, 7861-2, 7913-4, 7941-3, 7945-53, 8118, 8147
(Nebbeling) 7861-2, 7945-8
(Nettleton) 7912-4
(Neufeld) 7778-9
(Penner) 7952-3
(Reid, L.) 7778-9, 7948-52, 8044-5
(Thorpe) 7941-3, 8547-8
(Weisbeck) 8147
- funding
(Lali) 7911
(Symons) 7910-1
- "Good Roads Cost Less" study
(Lali) 7901, 7912
(Symons) 7901, 7910, 7912
- Kootenay area contract
(Lali) 7909
(Symons) 7909
- maintenance requirements
(Wilson, J.) 9866
- projects, applicability of industrial construction classification
(Hansen) 10099
(Lovick) 10099
- resurfacing methods
(Lali) 7908
(Symons) 7908
- resurfacing, number of road-kilometres done
(Lali) 7912
(Symons) 7912
- road conditions and per-kilometre repair costs
(Lali) 7910
(Symons) 7910
- seal-coating
(Lali) 7909-10
(Symons) 7909-10
- Mining roads See Resources and resource industries
- Moving farm equipment on roads
(Lali) 8147
(van Dongen) 8147
- National highways system, federal funding
(Lali) 6816, 7770, 10675
- Northern B.C. roads See Northern B.C. under British Columbia
- Northern roads strategy
(Lali) 6815
- Planning and design standards
(Lali) 7902, 8149-50
(Symons) 7901-2, 8149-50
- Private roads, recreational access
(McGregor) 7717
(Neufeld) 7717
- Provincial roads
- condition
(Lali) 7910-1
(Symons) 7910-1
- provincial highway plan
(Lali) 7901
(Symons) 7901
- rehabilitation and maintenance
(Krueger) 7867
(Lali) 7867
- Recreational trails crossing public roads, liability issue
(Coell) 7718
(McGregor) 7718
- Roadbuilders, protection for work on rights-of-way
(Farnworth) 10430
(Nebbeling) 10430
- Sani-dump stations
- dumping of illegal substances at stations
(Lali) 8117
(Symons) 8117
- operation
(Lali) 8146-7
(van Dongen) 8146-7
- Tourism signage See Signs on highways for services and attractions under Signs and signage
- Traffic safety See Automobiles
- Traffic-light system, year 2000 compliance
(Gingell) 7835
(Lali) 7770-1, 7835
- Weigh scales See Trucking industry
Hindle, Hanne
HIV/AIDS See AIDS (Acquired immune deficiency syndrome)
Hjorth Road Elementary School, Surrey, B.C.
Hochstein, Phil
- Position on wage levels
(Randall) 8969
- Relationship with Liberal Party
(Lali) 9105-6
Hogg, Gordon (Surrey–White Rock)
- B.C. Benefits program
- appeal board and tribunals, expenditures 7115
- appeals during 1997 calendar year 7115
- family bonus program, replacement of federal working-income supplement with earned-income benefit 9210, 9213-4
- Budget debate, 1998-99 budget 6785-7
- Budgets, 1997-98 and 1998-99 budget projections 6612-3
- Business
- business in B.C., companies leaving province 9931
- small business, position on labour code changes 9790-1
- Business Task Force on Regulatory Impact 9788-9
- Campaign 2000, child poverty study, findings 9210
- Children
- child development, impact of culture and society 10179-80
- national child benefit 9210, 9212
- Children and Families ministry policies, involvement of other ministries in implementation 7111-2
- Construction industry
- Coyne, Vin, comments on Finning Ltd. relocation to Alberta 9121
- Economy
- B.C. economy 6958
- Canada's economic performance, provincial comparisons 9929-30
- economic development, principles 9122
- Education ministry, 1998-99 estimates debate 7761-3
- Employment levels, current levels 8417
- Family maintenance enforcement program
- income assistance recipients enrolled in program 7114
- legal services provided by Attorney General ministry 7114
- Finning Ltd., relocation to Alberta 9121-2, 9931
- Government
- policies, goals of social policy 9210
- regulations and red tape, impact on business 9788-9
- Health care, regional health boards and community health councils, budgets 10206
- Health ministry, 1998-99 estimates debate 10206
- Hospitals, volunteer boards, disbanding 7146
- Housing starts 9789
- Human Resources ministry
- Human Rights Code, right to freedom from poverty 7103
- Income Tax Amendment Act (No. 2), 1998
- Infants Act, age of consent 10685
- Investment in B.C.
- impact of labour code changes 9928-31
- private sector investment 9789-91
- Krueger, Kevin, role in removal from order paper of Labour Relations Code Amendment Act (1998) 9511
- Labour Relations Code Amendment Act, 1998
- Labour Relations Code, changes 9122-3, 9511-3, 9560
- Labour Statutes Amendment Act, 1997, content and purpose of bill 9545, 9790
- Legislature
- conducting of House business in an orderly and efficient manner 9397-401
- opposition, role 9510
- MacPhail, Joy, comments on Motion 50 to reinstate Labour Relations Code Amendment Act, 1998, on order paper 9513
- Mental health
- mental illness, involuntary admissions 10692
- services for persons with mental disorders 10690
- Mental Health Amendment Act, 1998
- Motions
- motion that the House at its rising stand recessed until 6:35 p.m. and thereafter sit until adjournment, debate 9397-401
- reinstatement of Labour Relations Code Amendment Act, 1998 on order paper (Motion 50), debate 9510-4
- NDP government
- Peace Arch District Hospital, severance packages for directors 10207
- Petter, Andrew, comments while Finance minister on 1997-98 budget 6613
- Poverty
- child poverty, role of government in reduction of child poverty 9210
- people living on the streets 7099-100
- Public debt during NDP administration 6613
- Public life 6785-6
- School district 36 (Surrey), funding under agreement-in-committee between government and B.C. Teachers Federation 7761-3
- Select Standing Committee on Economic Development, Science, Labour, Training and Technology, review of Labour Relations Code Amendment Act 9788-91
- Social welfare system
- income assistance, administration and operations
- caseload levels 8417
- caseload levels, 1998-99 projections 7112
- collection and use of recipients' personal information 7127
- recovery of rental damage deposits paid on behalf of clients 7112-3
- income assistance, bus passes, eligibility 7105, 7111
- income assistance, disability benefits
- allowable levels of other income 7105
- community volunteer program for recipients 7127
- income assistance, recipients
- earnings exemption levels, changes 7114-5, 7130-3
- number of under-19-year-olds 7098
- income levels as determinant of eligibility for government assistance 7098-9
- NDP government action 7103
- programs, empirical basis for development of social policy 7131-6
- welfare-to-work incentives 9210
- whereabouts of former welfare clients 7099-100
- South Surrey–White Rock health region, funding 10207
- Surrey Memorial Hospital, budget 10206
- Surrey–White Rock constituency and area, description 6786
- Throne speech, content 6958-9
- Throne speech debate 6958-60
- Toronto-Dominion Bank, comments on B.C. economy 9929-30
- Treasury Board, request for data on impact of changes to Human Resources ministry earnings exemption policy 7130-3, 7137
- Vancouver, downtown east side hotels, purchase by government for use as subsidized housing 7104-5
- Volunteers, role 7146
- Welfare to Work program
- participation rate, 1998-99 projections 7097-8, 7137
- policies, differentiation between short-term and long-term income assistance recipients 7104
- Winter, John R., comments on labour code changes 9546
Hogg, Peter
- Comments in Liability of the Crown on legal accountability of government
(Plant) 10608
- Position on Nisga'a treaty
(Dosanjh) 10471
Holmes, Don
- Letter re labour legislation
(Penner) 9888
Home care
- Home support services
- persons with hepatitis C
(Orcherton) 7441-2
- service hours
(Priddy) 10474
(Whittred) 10474
- services in small communities
(Priddy) 10208
(Wilson, G.) 10208
- National home care program, B.C. position
(Priddy) 10474-5
(Whittred) 10474
Homeowner grant
Homeowner Protection Act
- (Bill 46) (Minister of Municipal Affairs) 1R, 9922; 2R, 10381-92, 10569-82; C, 10582-602; 3R, 10602-3; RA, 10807
- Amdts: sec. 22, 23 and 26 (Kwan) 10595, approved 10595; sec. 29 (Kwan) 10596, approved 10596
- Divisions: 3R approved 10602-3
- Debate, speakers
(Anderson) 10571-2
(Bowbrick) 10386-9
(Chong) 10569-70
(Coleman) 10575-8, 10586-8, 10590-1, 10598-602
(Farrell-Collins) 10578-80, 10589-90, 10596-602
(Jarvis) 10573-5
(Krueger) 10389-92
(Kwan) 9922, 10381, 10580-602
(Neufeld) 10583-4, 10595-6, 10598
(Plant) 10600
(Reid, L.) 10382-6, 10582-6, 10588-9, 10591-6, 10598-9, 10602
(Thorpe) 10573, 10585, 10598, 10602
(Weisgerber) 10572-3
(Wilson, J.) 10570-1
- Applicability to homes other than condominiums
(Farrell-Collins) 10589-90
(Kwan) 10590
- Appropriateness of bill's title
(Anderson) 10571
(Chong) 10570
- Definitions
- "new home," inclusion of homes other than condominiums
(Kwan) 10582-3
(Neufeld) 10583-4
(Reid, L.) 10582-3
- "owner builder"
(Krueger) 10389
- "residential builder"
(Reid, L.) 10584
- Impact on construction industry
(Jarvis) 10575
- Impact on house prices in interior and northern B.C.
(Chong) 10569
(Krueger) 10390-1
(Weisgerber) 10572
- Liberal Party position on bill
(Bowbrick) 10388-9
(Krueger) 10389-90
- Public reaction to bill
(Reid, L.) 10384
- Purpose
(Reid, L.) 10584
- Regulations
- Response to owners of leaky condos
(Reid, L.) 10583
Homeowner protection office
- Board members
(Reid, L.) 10591
(Thorpe) 10573
- Chief executive officer
- Establishment
(Reid, L.) 10382
- Financial accountability
(Kwan) 10592
(Reid, L.) 10591-2
- Hiring practices
(Kwan) 10591
(Reid, L.) 10591
- Mandate and powers of office
(Coleman) 10590
(Farrell-Collins) 10580
(Kwan) 10381, 10581-2
- Registrar of residential builders, qualifications and duties
(Kwan) 10592-3
(Reid, L.) 10592-3
- Research and education, advisory council members
(Kwan) 10593-4
(Reid, L.) 10593
Homesite Creek
- Community forest in area
(Wilson, G.) 10278
Hongkong Bank of Canada
- B.C. presence
(Boone) 6694
- Comments on issues
- B.C. economy
(Hawkins) 9018-9
(Symons) 9879, 9982
- B.C. investment climate
(Farrell-Collins) 8868
Hoover, Greg
- Letter re NDP governments in B.C. and Ontario
(van Dongen) 9045-6
Horner, Heinz
- Homesite severance case
(Coleman) 7071
Hospital Act
- Amendments
(Dosanjh) 8269
Hospital Employees Union
Hospitality industry
Hospitals
- Accreditation process
(Hawkins) 10468
- Bed utilization for appropriate needs
(Hawkins) 10230-4
(Priddy) 10230-4
- Boards, membership
(Dosanjh) 8269
- Budgets, on-call payment to physicians
(Hawkins) 10407
(Priddy) 10407
- Clinics See Community clinics under Health care
- Costs during northern and rural physicians dispute
(Hawkins) 10405
(Priddy) 10405
- Emergency departments and triage
(Hawkins) 10233-4
(Priddy) 10233-4
- Emergency rooms, use by persons with mental illnesses
(Hawkins) 9264
(Priddy) 10687
(Reid, L.) 10687
- Hospital societies See Health care societies and hospital societies under Health care
- Intensive-care services, funding
(Hawkins) 10224-6
(Priddy) 10224-6
- Regional hospital districts
- replacement of boards with appointed administrators
(Abbott) 10172-3, 10531
(Priddy) 10172-3
- role in capital projects
(Abbott) 10172
- Seismic upgrading
(Hawkins) 10198-9
(Priddy) 10198-9
- Signage, need for multi-language signs
(Sihota) 6836
- Volunteer boards, disbanding
(Hogg) 7146
(Weisgerber) 7146
Hospitals Foundation of British Columbia
- Board appointments
(Dosanjh) 8269
Hot springs
Hotels and travel accommodation
- Canada Select, accommodation-rating program
(Thorpe) 8181
(Waddell) 8181
- Hotel room tax
- revenues to government
(Thorpe) 8182
(Waddell) 8182
- tax
(Reitsma) 8161
(Waddell) 8161
Housing
- Affordable housing
- availability
(Kwan) 8043
(Reid, L.) 8043
- provincially subsidized developments, restrictions on use
(Dosanjh) 10603
- role of federal government
(Farnworth) 9061-4, 9067-9
(Nebbeling) 9069
(Reid, L.) 9062-4
- Agencies' responsibilities, consolidation
(Coleman) 8581
(Kwan) 8581
- Cooperative housing sector, issues and concerns
(Farnworth) 9061-4
(Reid, L.) 9061-4
- Costs
- cost of housing in B.C.
(Sanders) 9977
(Weisbeck) 9881
(Wilson, J.) 9640
- impact of school site acquisition charge on residential developments
(Coleman) 10527
(Sanders) 10525-6
(Wilson, G.) 10527-8
- Housing starts
- Manufactured homes See Manufactured homes
- Ministerial responsibility
(Reid, L.) 8588
- Municipal Affairs ministry initiatives
(Kwan) 8039
- Rental housing
- conversion to strata title
(Reid, L.) 10771
- demolition of rental buildings for new use
(Reid, L.) 10767
- investment
(Penner) 9032-3, 9631
- landlord and tenant disputes, resolution process
(Dosanjh) 7688-9, 7751
(Plant) 7691, 7751
- landlord's right of entry
(Coleman) 7739-40
(Dosanjh) 7739-40
(Plant) 7692-3, 7738-40
- secondary suites
(Kwan) 8043
(Reid, L.) 8043-4
- secondary suites, safety concerns
(Orcherton) 6870-1
- tenancy agreements, assignment and subletting
(Coleman) 7741
(Dosanjh) 7740-1
(Plant) 7740-1
- tenancy agreements, handling of violations
(Dosanjh) 7752, 7755
(Plant) 7751-2, 7755
- tenancy agreements, setting aside of termination notice on grounds of unreasonable hardship
(Abbott) 7748-9
(Coleman) 7693-4, 7747-8
(Dosanjh) 7745-50
(Jarvis) 7694
(Krueger) 7694-5
(Neufeld) 7750
(Penner) 7749-50
(Plant) 7692, 7745-7
- Seniors housing See Seniors
- Single-room occupancy units
(Farnworth) 9065-6, 9069
(Nebbeling) 9065-6, 9069
- Social housing
- construction costs
(Farnworth) 9068
(Nebbeling) 9068
- intergovernmental partnerships
(Farnworth) 9068-9, 10669
(Nebbeling) 9068-9
- ministerial responsibility
(Kwan) 8042-3
(Reid, L.) 8042-3
- national housing strategy
(Farnworth) 9061-4
(Nebbeling) 9069
(Reid, L.) 9062-4
- needs in Vancouver downtown east side
(Farnworth) 9065-7
(Nebbeling) 9065-7
- provincial management of federal funding
(Symons) 8598
- provincial program, 1998-99 objectives
(Farnworth) 9065
(Nebbeling) 9065
- subsidized housing, comparison with regulated market housing
(Farnworth) 9069-70
(Nebbeling) 9069-71
- supportive housing for persons with mental illness
(Farnworth) 9067-8
(Hawkins) 9265
(Nebbeling) 9067-8
(Priddy) 9275
- Temporary housing and shelters See also Housing under Women; Transition houses
- services for women and children, government initiatives
(Robertson) 6939
Howe Sound school district See School district 48 (Howe Sound)
Hugh Keenleyside Dam See Keenleyside Dam
Human Resources, Ministry of
- 1998-99 Estimates
- debate 7096-115, 7127-37, Report 8416-8
- speakers
(Anderson) 7100-2, 7105-6, 7128-30, 7136-7
(Chong) 7106-10
(Hogg) 7097-100, 7103-5, 7111-5, 7127, 7130-7, 8416-7
(Pullinger) 7096-115, 7127-37, 8417-8
- Income support policies, compatibility with Children and Families ministry policies
(Boone) 8875-6, 8879-82
(Clark, C.) 8875-6
(Thorpe) 8879-82
- Operations
(Pullinger) 7096
- Regional offices, disposition of former office facilities
(Coleman) 7934-5
(Petter) 7934
- Responsibilities
- role in administering Children and Families ministry policies
(Hogg) 7111-2
(Pullinger) 7111-2
- role in provision of services to children and families
(Anderson) 8999-9001
(Boone) 8999-9001
- Staff commended for work on processing of income assistance disability benefit recipients
(Pullinger) 7108
- Staffing
- allocation of full-time-equivalents
(Hogg) 7112
(Pullinger) 7112
- minister's office staff, number
(Hogg) 7114
(Pullinger) 7114
Human Rights Code
- Amendments re gender discrimination, petition tabled
(Stevenson) 7610
- Changes
(Plant) 7092
- Changes, proposed changes, petition tabled
(Plant) 6715
- Definition of union
(Hansen) 7990-1
(Lovick) 7990-1
- Provisions on employers' hiring decisions
(Hansen) 8608-9
(Lovick) 8608
- Right to freedom from poverty
(Hogg) 7103
(Pullinger) 7104
Human Rights Commission
- Complaints backlog
(Plant) 7092
Human Tissue Gift Act
Hunter et al. v. Southam Inc.
- Ruling on right to protection against unreasonable search and seizure
(Penner) 8206
Hunting
- Elk hunting in the Kootenays, Raedeke report
(Coell) 9328
(McGregor) 9328-9
- Hunting by Indians, game reporting regulations
(Barisoff) 9491-2
(McGregor) 9492
- Trapping, leghold traps
(Coell) 9329-30
(McGregor) 9330, 9457
Husby Forest Products Ltd.
- Discussions with Forests ministry on revenue loss
(Abbott) 8620
(Zirnhelt) 8620
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