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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
Nalley's Canada Ltd.
- Company leaving B.C.
(Evans) 7009
Nanaimo Chamber of Commerce
Nanaimo Commonwealth Bingo Association
Nanaimo Commonwealth Holding Society
- Activities
- Breach of Criminal Code, Ujjal Dosanjh's position
(Campbell) 6608
- Charges, briefings to ministers, confidentiality issue
(Dosanjh) 7607-8
(Plant) 7607-8
- Criminal activity
(Clark, C.) 7541
(Clark, G.) 7541-2
- Repayment of money to charities
(Campbell) 7539-40
(Clark, G.) 7539-40, 7608-9, 10346-7
(Coleman) 6751
(de Jong) 7540-1, 7608, 10346-7
(Gingell) 6748
(Lovick) 7540-1
Nanaimo constituency and area
Nanaimo Regional General Hospital, Nanaimo, B.C.
Nanaimo Travellers Lodge, Nanaimo, B.C.
- Care facility
(Lovick) 6754
Nanaimo-Ladysmith school district See School district 68 (Nanaimo-Ladysmith)
Nass Forest Products Ltd.
- Salvage proposal, Forests ministry response
(Nettleton) 8615-6
(Zirnhelt) 8616
National Aboriginal Day
- Celebration
(Lovick) 8940
National Building Code (federal)
- Consideration of B.C.'s coastal climate, Municipal Affairs ministry action
(Coleman) 8468-9
(Kwan) 8468-9
- Implementation
(Clark, C.) 6971
(Farrell-Collins) 6970
(Kwan) 6970-1
(Wilson, J.) 10570
National Geographic IMAX Theatre, Victoria, B.C.
National Institute of Disability Management and Research
- History
(Janssen) 8022-3
- Memorandum of understanding with International Labour Organization See Disability management, code of practice under Labour
- Relationship with Workers Compensation Board
(Hansen) 8624-6
(Lovick) 8624-6
- Work of institute
(Janssen) 7550
National Labour Relations Act (Wagner Act, United States)
- Preamble on workers' right to organize and bargain collectively
(Bowbrick) 9152
National Parole Board
- Involvement of provinces in board decisions
(Dosanjh) 6908
National Railway Historical Society
- Relationship with B.C. Rail Ltd. re B.C. Rail assets
(de Jong) 8003-7
(Miller) 8003-7
Natural gas See Oil and gas industry
Natural resource community fund See Resources and resource industries
Natural resources See Resources and resource industries
Nature Trust of British Columbia
- Work with government on forest land acquisition See Private forest biodiversity program under Forest Renewal B.C.
Nebbeling, Ted (West Vancouver–Garibaldi)
- Advanced Education, Training and Technology ministry, 1998-99 estimates debate 7937-9
- Alberta economy 8844-5
- Aluminum Co. of Canada Ltd.
- energy allocation agreement with B.C. 9085-6, 9143-4
- Kitimat smelter, expansion 8801
- Aluminum smelting industry, smelters in B.C.
- energy for future facilities, availability and purchase price 9088-91, 9127-8, 9143-5, 10668
- new facilities 8795-7
- project evaluations, role of Crown corporations secretariat 7938-9
- Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation, 1998 Vancouver summit 8861
- Autism
- early treatment, petition tabled 8370
- treatment 8410-2
- Automobiles
- photo radar, use in speed monitoring, effectiveness 8763-4
- traffic accidents, costs levied against driver responsible for accident 8757-8
- traffic safety, intersection red-light cameras, program revenues and expenditures 8763-4
- Ballard Power Systems Inc., project with Daimler-Benz 8800
- Barrett, David, appointment as commissioner of inquiry into condominium construction 8541-4
- Black, David, study on subsidized housing in B.C. 9069-71
- Bowen Island, sale of park to island, public awareness of proposal 8598
- Britannia Creek pollution, remedial action 6961
- B.C. Gaming Commission
- authority to issue licences to operate lottery schemes 10735
- licensing backlogs 8727-8
- membership of board 8914-6
- relationship with B.C. Lottery Commission 9049-50
- role in evaluation of gaming projects 8914
- staff for processing of charity applications for gaming funds 8981-3
- B.C. Housing Management Commission, information on B.C. social housing, availability 9069-71
- B.C. Hydro
- capital investment in new power plants 10741
- energy strategy for future 9090-1
- equity, allowable rate of return 9145-6
- power purchased for resale, selling price compared to purchase price 9089-91, 9127-8
- power sales, pricing decisions 10613
- project and policy development, role of Crown corporations secretariat 7938-9
- rates
- extension of 1996 freeze 7016-7
- prices paid by domestic users, comparison with rates for foreign users 9143-5, 10668
- rate freeze and rebates 6896
- subsidized rates to designated users 9088-9, 9127-8
- revenues in excess of allowable rate of return, disposition as customer rebates and dividend to government 7016
- British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority Rate Freeze and Profit Sharing Act, 1998, debate 7016-7
- B.C. Lottery Corporation
- advertising and promotion, in-house production facilities 8896-7, 8903
- audiovisual services, use by community organizations 8903-4
- conflict-of-interest guidelines for staff and management 8902-3, 9048-9, 9060
- operations 8895
- role in operation of for-profit casinos 8904-8
- B.C. Trade and Investment Office, operations 8858-60
- B.C. Utilities Commission
- Bryant Fulton and Shee, advertising agency for B.C. Lottery Corporation 8896
- Budget debate, 1998-99 budget 6895-7
- Budgets, 1998-99 budget, content and objectives 6895-6
- Builders Lien Amendment Act, 1998
- Building Safety Advisory Council 8538-9, 8541
- Burrard Thermal power station, gas usage and power generation capacity 9128
- Business
- B.C. companies leaving province 6896
- business in B.C., current conditions 9672-3
- companies locating in B.C. 8800-4
- competitiveness of B.C. companies 8845-8
- costs, impact of changes to Workers Compensation Act on small and medium-sized business 7546-7
- entrepreneurship, economic benefits 9671-2
- small business, taxation 6963
- Carpentier, Jacques, legal action against government 10612
- Charities, number of organizations applying for funds from gambling 8979-81
- Chile, mining and forest activity 8780-1
- Civil service, public sector pension plans, entitlement rights of same-sex partners to survivor benefits 10721
- Clark, Glen, visit to China during 1997 Asian trade mission 8860-1
- Columbia Power Corporation, power purchase from Enron Capital and Trade Resources 9088
- Columbia River Treaty, downstream benefits entitlement agreement, power returned to B.C. 9085-6, 9088-91, 9127-8, 9143-5
- Condominium Act, revision 8538
- Condominiums, leaky-condos issue 8541, 8543
- Coopers and Lybrand Consulting Group, role in gaming licence application review process 8912, 9059-60
- Criminal Code of Canada, regulation of authority to issue gaming licences 8978, 10735, 10737
- Crohn's disease, rural patient case 10403-4
- Crown corporations secretariat, operations 7937-9
- Crown Proceeding Act, purpose 10612
- Dow Corning Corp., silicon metal production facility in B.C. 8800
- Durukan, Ata and Amy, letter re B.C. as tourist destination 8357-8
- Economy, B.C. economy
- Education
- provincial learning network (PLNet), implementation 6955-6
- public education system, current state of B.C. system 9670
- Education ministry, 1998-99 estimates debate 7763-5
- Electric power
- energy production levels, comparison with power capacity 9085-6
- independent power producers, power supply contracts, review exemption 10613, 10740-1
- rates within North America 7016
- surplus energy needed to fulfil Crown's future commitments 9089-91, 9127-8
- Employment and Investment ministry
- 1998-99 estimates debate 8757-8, 8763-4, 8766-7, 8771-2, 8775-81, 8794-7, 8800-5, 8842-8, 8851-63, 8895-9, 8902-9, 8911-8, 8933-4, 8936-8, 8975-84, 9047-61, 9064-71, 9085-6, 9088-91, 9127-8, 9140, 9142-6, 10668-9
- gaming secretariat, role 9050-1
- international branch, operations 8860
- performance evaluation criteria 9047-8
- programs and initiatives, requirement to report on current status 8804-5
- responsibilities of ministry, role in economic development 8776-9
- Employment and unemployment
- Enron Capital and Trade Resources (Canada) Corp., power purchase from Aluminum Co. of Canada Ltd. 9088
- Exports and imports
- exports, European markets for B.C. products 8856-8
- interprovincial trade, Agreement on Internal Trade, contract tendering issue 8861-3
- out-of-country trade offices 8859
- trade development, federal representation of provincial interests 8857
- trade missions, 1997 Asian mission 8860-1
- Families, same-sex relationships 10721
- Family Relations Act, definitions, "spouse" 10721
- Ferries and ferry services, fare increase, impact on islanders 6961
- Film industry in B.C. 8805, 8851-2
- Forest industry
- cost reductions, government incentives 6895
- industry in B.C.
- remanufacturing industry, wood supply 8500-1
- secondary manufacturing, costs 8780
- softwood lumber agreement with United States, quota system, dispute 8846, 8848-9, 8862-3
- worker fatalities 7546-7
- Forest Practices Code, impact of code, cost to industry 8847-8, 9869-70
- Forests ministry, 1998-99 estimates debate 8500-1
- Gambling
- bingo, linked bingo 8975-8
- casinos
- availability of non-casino games 8905
- electronic gaming in casinos, legality 8978
- licensing applications, evaluation process 8909, 8911-3, 9059-60
- planned new facilities, number and impact on existing casinos 8904-5, 8913
- staffing 8906
- type of gaming permitted, decision-making authority 9052-5
- charities' access to gambling revenues
- charity gaming
- licence applications, processing times 8727-8
- province's licensing authority between 1986-98, retroactive immunity from legal action 10612-3
- legislation, proposed amendments re government's breach of Criminal Code, citizens' right to sue government 10195
- lotteries, 6/49 revenues and expenditures 8895-6
- ministerial responsibility 8596-7
- policy
- revenues from gambling
- disbursement 9050, 10668-9
- moneys held in trust pending court decision on ownership 8916-8
- pooled revenues trust account, operation 8933
- revenue-sharing formula 8976-7, 8980
- use to fund government programs 10613
- slot machines
- availability, issues and concerns 9054-6
- ownership and control 8904-5
- White Paper on gaming 9056-9, 10737
- Gtech Corp., role as supplier to B.C. Lottery Corporation, conflict concerns 8897-9, 8902, 9049
- Health care, services in remote and rural areas, provision of medication and equipment 10403-4
- Health ministry
- 1998-99 estimates debate 10403-4
- costs to ministry for septic field approval court case 6897
- Highway 99
- Highways and roads
- devolution of maintenance responsibilities to municipalities 7861-2, 7945-8
- roadbuilders, protection for work on rights-of-way 10430
- Hjorth Road Elementary School, air quality issue 7763
- Housing
- affordable housing, role of federal government 9069
- single-room occupancy units 9065-6, 9069
- social housing
- construction costs 9068
- intergovernmental partnerships 9068-9
- national housing strategy 9069
- needs in Vancouver downtown east side 9065-7
- provincial program, 1998-99 objectives 9065
- subsidized housing, comparison with regulated market housing 9069-71
- supportive housing for persons with mental illness 9067-8
- IBM Corp., number of jobs for B.C. workers 8801
- Immigration, federal program for immigrant investors 8842-4
- Industry, energy needs of B.C. industry 9086
- Infrastructure, government investment 8849
- Insurance Corporation of B.C.
- claims, funds set aside for projected settlements 8766-7
- crash responsibility program 8757-8
- information technology expenditures 8771-2
- Investment
- investment in B.C.
- overseas opportunities for B.C. companies 8858
- Islands Trust, governance 8597-8
- Jobs and timber accord, job creation targets and outcomes 10668
- Justice system, citizen's right to bring legal action against government 10612-3
- Kwan, Jenny, position on expansion of gambling in B.C. 8597
- Labour Relations Code Amendment Act, 1998, debate 9670-3, 9869-72
- Lottery Act, amendment respecting deemed date of valid issue for gaming licences 10612-3, 10735, 10737
- McBride, Michelle, employment with suppliers to B.C. Lottery Corporation 8902-3
- Macdonald, Alex, 1974 introduction of Crown Proceeding Act 10612
- Martiquet, Paul, comments on school replacement due to air quality problems 7765
- Mead, Jill, severance agreement 9140, 9142
- Mining industry
- costs 8780-1, 8800
- industry in B.C. during NDP administration 7321
- investment 8796-7
- taxation and regulation, impact of taxes and fees on industry 7321
- Mining Rights Amendment Act, 1998, debate 7321
- Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 3), 1998
- Motions, multilateral agreement on investment (Motion 43), debate 7210-3
- Multilateral agreement on investment 7210-3
- Municipal Affairs ministry, 1998-99 estimates debate 8538-44, 8596-8
- Municipalities
- grants from provincial government, reduction 6961
- responsibility for maintenance of area roads 7861-2, 7945-8
- Nanaimo Commonwealth Holding Society activities, NDP involvement 10735
- NDP government
- Nike Inc. development campus, B.C. location 8800
- Occupational health and safety, statutory requirements 7546-7
- Ontario, economy 8844-5
- Pemberton
- construction projects 9670-1
- issues and concerns 6962
- Pension Statutes Amendment Act (No. 2), 1998
- debate 10721
- definitions, "spouse," replacement with "domestic partner" 10721
- PhotoInfo Digital Photography, real estate database 10181
- Pollard Banknote Ltd., supplier to B.C. Lottery Corporation, conflict issue 8902-3
- Post-secondary education, tuition freeze 6896
- Power for Jobs program, objectives 10668
- Powerex
- establishment, role of Crown corporations secretariat 7938
- power sales to United States users 9144-5
- Privacy, rights of individuals, impact of new technologies 10181
- Public debt, current levels 6895-6
- Public Education Collective Agreement Act, debate 10511-3
- Real property tax, increases, impact on fixed-income owners 6961
- Resources and resource industries
- resource industries, role in economy 8852, 8855-6
- resource-based communities, government assistance 6962
- Rhodes, Frank, inquiry into gambling expansion 9051-4, 9056-8
- School district 48 (Howe Sound), air quality studies in Pemberton schools 7763-5
- Select Standing Committee on Economic Development, Science, Labour, Training and Technology, review of Labour Relations Code Amendment Act 9869-72
- Signal Hill Elementary School
- Simonis, Guy, position with B.C. Lottery Commission, conflict concerns 8898-9, 9049
- Skeena Cellulose Inc., government intervention in financial situation 6962
- Small Business, Tourism and Culture ministry, 1998-99 estimates debate 8355, 8357-8
- Society Act, applicability to societies in receipt of charity gambling revenues 8933
- Squamish
- Squamish-Lillooet regional district, waste management, small businesses 7686
- Students, summer jobs in B.C. parks 6896-7
- Sunrise Hotel (Vancouver), conversion to low-cost residential accommodation 9065-6
- Sunshine Coast area, ambulance service 10404
- Surrey, court case on slot machines in local casino 8906-7, 8978
- Taxation, current levels 6895, 8854
- Teachers
- agreement-in-committee between government and B.C. Teachers Federation, class size reduction, impact on smaller and rural areas 10512
- collective bargaining, exclusion of school boards 10512-3
- Throne speech, 1996 and 1997 speeches, content 6960
- Throne speech debate 6960-3
- Tobacco Damages Recovery Act, revenue from tobacco companies, use of funds 8025
- Tobacco Sales Amendment Act, 1997, purpose 8025
- Tobacco, smoking addiction 8025
- Toronto-Dominion Bank, comments on B.C. economy 9871
- Tourism B.C., overseas offices, role 8358
- Tourism industry
- industry in B.C. 8852
- marketing of B.C. as tourist destination 8358
- visitor information centres, funding 8355
- Transportation and Highways ministry, 1998-99 estimates debate 7861-4, 7944-8
- Vancouver
- downtown east side, residential accommodation, availability 9065-71
- gambling operations, changes 9052-5
- housing, single-room occupancy units in downtown Vancouver 9065-6, 9069
- Volunteers, role of volunteer workers in charity casinos 8975
- Washington Hotel (Vancouver), conversion to low-cost residential accommodation 9065-6
- Waste Management Amendment Act, 1998
- debate 7686
- impact on consumers' costs 7686
- Waste management, role of municipalities 7686
- West Vancouver–Garibaldi constituency and area, issues and concerns 6960-2
- Whistler
- development as resort community 9671-2
- economic growth 8805
- Wine industry, access to European market 8857-8
- Workers Compensation Board, problems 7546-7
- Workers Compensation (Occupational Health and Safety) Amendment Act, 1998
- Zoning, ministerial responsibility 8597
Nechako River
- Area residents' concerns re northern development fund, documents tabled
(Nettleton) 7045
- Impact of Kemano power project on river basin
(Miller) 7044
(Neufeld) 7044
- Protection of river
(Ramsey) 6988-9
Neighbourhood enhancement See Cities and towns
Neilson, Bill
- Comments from 1974 on provisions of Trade Practice Act
(Dosanjh) 7689-90
Nestlé S.A.
- Letter to Environment ministry re bottle deposits
(McGregor) 9585
(Thorpe) 9555, 9585
Nettleton, Paul (Prince George–Omineca)
- Backhouse, John, potential as northern development commissioner 9246
- BID Construction Ltd., letter re labour code changes 9868
- Bridges in Fort Fraser, Houston and Telkwa areas 7905-6
- B.C.
- northern B.C.
- health care, wait-lists for cardiac surgery 7877
- highways and roads, maintenance and rehabilitation 7868-71
- political environment 9683-4
- BC-Alcan Northern Development Fund Act, debate 7044-5
- Bulkley-Nechako regional district
- letter from district re Highway 16 issues 7904-6
- taxation issues re implementation of northern development fund 7045
- Business, small business, impact of labour code changes 10005
- Construction industry, master collective agreements for major projects 9107-8
- Economy, B.C. economy
- Education ministry, 1998-99 estimates debate 7666-8
- Education, special education and special needs, funding 7667
- Employment and unemployment
- job creation targets 6915
- jobs for B.C. workers 9867-9
- Forests ministry, 1998-99 estimates debate 8615-6
- Gambling, charity gaming, government role 6916
- Government, spending levels 6915
- Health care, regionalization, effectiveness 6915-6
- Health ministry, 1998-99 estimates debate 10264
- Highway 16, New Hazelton to Fraser Lake section, rehabilitation projects 7904-6
- Highway 27, upgrading 7869-72
- Highway 37, rehabilitation plans and bridge replacement 7868-72
- Highways and roads, devolution of maintenance responsibilities to municipalities 7912-4
- Investment in B.C., impact of labour code changes 9107-8, 9682-5, 10003-6
- Kitamaat Village Road, paved section, shoulder extensions 7871
- Krueger, Kevin, role in removal from order paper of Labour Relations Code Amendment Act (1998) 9394
- Labour Relations Code Amendment Act, 1998
- Labour Relations Code changes, position of business community 9109
- Labour, unionization rate of B.C. workforce 9107
- Legislature
- committee system, use 9396
- legislative calendar and sitting schedule 9395-6
- opposition, role 10003-5
- Leyne, Les, comments on labour code changes 10005
- Liberal Party, B.C. Liberal Party, opposition to labour code changes, effectiveness 10005
- Mining industry
- impact of unresolved Indian land claims 7317
- industry in B.C. during NDP administration 7318
- jobs for young people 7317
- Mining Rights Amendment Act, 1998, debate 7317-8
- Motions, motion that the House at its rising stand recessed until 6:35 p.m. and thereafter sit until adjournment, debate 9394-7
- Mount Milligan mine project 7317
- Municipalities, responsibility for maintenance of area roads 7912-4
- Nass Forest Products Ltd., salvage proposal, Forests ministry response 8615-6
- Nechako River, area residents' concerns re northern development fund, documents tabled 7045
- NDP government
- Northern Development Act, debate 9242-3, 9245-6, 9251-2, 9254, 9257-9, 9261-2
- Northern Development Commission
- commissioner
- consultation with northern residents 9258-9
- establishment and need 9262
- offices, additional offices 9261
- Northern development fund, impact on designated areas 7045
- Nurses, number of nurses in future 8998
- Persky, Stan, comments on Bill Bennett Social Credit government 9683-4
- Physicians, northern and rural physicians dispute
- Prince George
- geographical designation, northern B.C. or southern B.C. 9261
- Old Cariboo Highway, maintenance responsibility 7912-3
- Prince George–Omineca constituency and area, mining industry role in area economy 7317
- School district 57 (Prince George), special education and special needs funding 7666-8
- Select Standing Committee on Economic Development, Science, Labour, Training and Technology, review of Labour Relations Code Amendment Act 9866-9
- Skeena Cellulose Inc., government intervention in financial situation 6915
- Taxation, tax reductions 6913
- Throne speech debate 6913-6
- Transportation and Highways ministry
- Vanderhoof, responsibility for maintenance of area roads and bridge 7913-4
Neufeld, Richard (Peace River North)
- Aboriginal Affairs ministry, 1998-99 estimates debate 9771-4
- Adoption, private adoption agencies, comparison with government services 10075-7
- Airports, operation by local government, jurisdictional issue re use in forest fire suppression activities 8574
- Alberta
- economy 9173
- oil and gas industry activity 7553
- Aluminum Co. of Canada Ltd., Kitimat smelter, expansion 6989-90, 9173
- Arc Appraisals Ltd., appraisal of Empire Valley Ranch 9503-4
- Attorney General Statutes Amendment Act, 1998, debate 7750
- Automobiles, photo radar, use in speed monitoring
- effectiveness 10248
- tabling of van maintenance records 10248
- Blueberry River Indian band, consultation on exchange of lands and timber in Empire Valley Ranch purchase 9522
- B.C. Assets and Land Corporation, establishment 10645
- B.C. Hydro, power sales, pricing decisions 10646
- B.C., northern B.C.
- B.C. Rail Ltd.
- operations 7973
- sale of company, Liberal Party position 7971
- B.C. Rail Ventures, Willow Creek coal project, investment and partners 7972-3
- B.C. Railway Group of Companies, viability of operations 7971
- B.C. Railway Properties Ltd., operations 7970-2
- B.C. Transit, agreement with SNC Lavalin and Bombardier Inc. 9173
- B.C. Utilities Commission, powers to review B.C. Hydro energy supply contracts 10646
- BC-Alcan Northern Development Fund Act, debate 6989-90, 7044-8
- Budget debate, 1998-99 budget 6808-11
- Budgets, 1998-99 budget, content and objectives 6811
- Business
- business in B.C., companies leaving province 10011
- costs, impact of changes to Workers Compensation Act on small and medium-sized business 7552-3
- impact of labour code changes 9544
- Calgary framework for discussion on Canadian unity 7892-4
- Canada, national unity, B.C. Unity Panel, work of panel 7893
- Canadian Forest Products Ltd., agreement with West Moberly Indian band 8750
- Cariboo Memorial Hospital, emergency department concerns 7736
- Carpentier, Jacques, legal action against government 10646-7
- Children and Families ministry
- 1998-99 estimates debate 10075-7
- expenditures, legal costs 6664-5
- Coal industry, northeast coal, tonnage reduction for B.C. Rail 8000
- Coetzee, Chris, comments on surgery wait-lists 7918
- Comments on Liberal Party policy
(Miller) 6933
- Conair Aviation Ltd., role in forest fire suppression 8566, 8573-4
- Construction industry
- activity 9782-3
- labour relations, current regulatory environment 9542
- mandatory home warranty, warranty on renovations 10595
- Crown land, land grant applications, processing time 10645
- Duke's Air Service, application to operate recreation facility on Crown land 6823
- Economy
- Education
- NDP government statements and handling of education system 10499-500
- public education, impact of Public Education Collective Agreement Act 10012
- Elections, 1997 federal election, B.C. government MLAs' role in NDP campaign 9415
- Empire Valley Ranch
- consultation on exchange for land in northeastern B.C. 8734-5, 9521-2, 9773-4
- Forests ministry attendance at Fort St. John public meeting 8737
- impact of Indian land claims 9522-3
- land acquisition by government
- valuation of timber 9521-2
- Employment and unemployment, job creation announcements by government 9415
- Energy and Mines ministry
- Environment, Lands and Parks ministry
- Evans Forest Products Ltd., financial situation, government intervention 10010
- Experiences working in oil and gas industry 7551-2
- Fair Share program
- consultation and openness 7189-90
- investments in northern B.C. 7153-4
- Firearms, impact of federal gun control legislation on rural B.C. 10453-4
- Forest Act, deletion of unneeded sections 10280
- Forest industry
- community forests 10283
- current state of industry 9172-3, 9782, 10010-1
- employment levels 10085-6
- fire use by forest companies, need for burning permit 10287
- forest fire suppression, Forests ministry role 8566, 8573-4
- impact on companies of forest development plans and Treaty 8 negotiations in northeastern B.C. 8749-50
- regulation and taxation, impact on industry 8300
- revenues to government, 1998-99 projections 10678-9
- Forest Renewal B.C., funding for projects, directing of funds to non-forestry uses 7047
- Forests ministry, 1998-99 estimates debate 8566, 8573-5, 8645-8, 8651-3, 8733-7, 8749-50
- Forests Statutes Amendment Act, 1998, debate 10280, 10283
- Fort Nelson
- airport issues 8574
- land and resources management process, input into establishment of Muskwa-Kechika management area 10290, 10296
- Fort St. John
- ambulance service, funding for garage construction 10398-9
- land and resources management process, input into establishment of Muskwa-Kechika management area 10290, 10296
- Fort St. John General Hospital, intensive care unit upgrade 10398
- Galloping Goose Trail, maintenance 7716
- Gambling, charity gaming, province's licensing authority between 1986-98, retroactive immunity from legal action 10645-7
- Gillespie, Evelyn, role in Forest Renewal B.C.'s hiring of Dean Schneider 9911, 10041
- Government
- "big brother" government 7552
- financial management 6808-11
- regulations and red tape, impact on business 7552-3
- Grain transportation, availability of rail cars 7974
- Haisla nation, impact of Kemano power project 7044
- Halfway River Indian band, consultation on exchange of lands and timber in Empire Valley Ranch purchase 9522
- Health care, travel for treatment
- airline transportation for rural residents, Travelcare fund proposal 10745
- B.C. residents travelling to Alberta 6811
- proposal re use of government personnel travel points 10400-1
- Health ministry, 1998-99 estimates debate 10398-401
- Highway 97, airports along Alaska Highway, use for forest fire suppression operations 8575
- Highways and roads
- devolution of maintenance responsibilities to municipalities 7778-9
- funding, public-private partnerships 7156-7
- private roads, recreational access 7717
- Homeowner Protection Act
- debate 10583-4, 10595-6, 10598
- definitions, "new home," inclusion of homes other than condominiums 10583-4
- regulations
- exclusion of manufactured homes 10596
- review by committee 10598
- Housing, rental housing tenancy agreements, setting aside of termination notice on grounds of unreasonable hardship 7750
- Human Tissue Gift Act, changes to increase consent and donation rates 10644
- Indians
- Treaty 8 negotiations, negotiation process with government 7187-90
- treaty settlements, cost of agreements after Nisga'a treaty 10140-1
- Investment in B.C.
- impact of labour code changes 10009-12
- private sector investment 9782-4
- Kemano completion project, cancellation
- settlement agreement 6989-90
- settlement agreement, provisions re northern development fund advisory board 7048
- Labour
- legislative environment in B.C. 10010
- seasonal work, socioeconomic impact 7155-6
- workplace safety, worker's responsibility for a safe work environment 7554
- Labour Relations Code Amendment Act, 1998, debate 9170-3, 9542-4, 9781-4, 10009-12
- Labour Relations Code, changes 9170-2, 9543-4, 9781-4
- Labour Statutes Amendment Act, 1997, content and purpose of bill 9171, 9544, 10010
- Land use, private property used for non-commercial activities, owner's liability 7716-7
- Legislature
- legislative calendar and sitting schedule 9413-5
- members, truthfulness called into question 10644
- Liberal Party, B.C. Liberal Party, position on issues
- organized labour 9170
- sale of B.C. Rail Ltd. 7971
- Lottery Act, amendment respecting deemed date of valid issue for gaming licences 10645-7
- MacMillan Bloedel Ltd.
- exports, current levels 9172
- safety record 7552
- Manning, David, comments on oil and gas industry regulations 7195
- Metecheah v. Ministry of Forests, decision 8750
- Mining industry
- competitiveness and viability of industry 7630
- exploration, investment in exploration 7288
- expropriation of tenures for park creation
- Mining Rights Amendment Act, 1998
- Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 3), 1998
- Mission Air Transportation Network, operations and funding 10400-1
- Motions
- Calgary framework for discussion on Canadian unity (Motion 48), debate 7892-4
- motion that the House at its rising stand recessed until 6:35 p.m. and thereafter sit until adjournment, debate 9413-6
- Muskwa-Kechika area, protection of area 9416
- Muskwa-Kechika Management Area Act, debate 10290-1, 10294, 10296-7
- Nanaimo Commonwealth Holding Society, activities, NDP involvement 10646-7
- Nechako River, impact of Kemano power project on river basin 7044
- NDP government
- "A Better Way" document 9414
- economic policies 9170, 10010-2
- management of 1998 legislative agenda 9413-6
- Nisga'a Highway, upgrading of road 7838
- Nisga'a treaty, final agreement, cost 10140-1
- Northern Development Act, debate 8278-9, 8300-2
- Northern Development Commission
- commissioner, selection 8301
- establishment and need 8300
- Northern development fund
- advisory board, size and makeup 7047-8
- areas of province eligible for assistance 7044
- current value of fund 7047
- expenditures, decision-making authority 6989-90, 7045-7
- Northern Forest Products Association, position on commissioner of northern development 8279
- Northern Rocky Mountains Park, mapping and resource potential 8385
- Northwest Transportation Corridor Task Force, implementation of group's recommendations on grain transportation 7975-6
- Occupational health and safety, statutory requirements 7551-4
- Occupiers Liability Amendment Act, 1998, debate 7716-7
- Oil and Gas Commission
- advisory committee, members 10235, 10240
- application process for plants and pipelines 10239
- appointment and residence of officers 10237
- commissioner
- dispute resolution 10241
- geographic scope 10237-8
- mandate 10238
- officers and employees, transfer from government ministries 10241-2
- powers 10239-40
- Oil and Gas Commission Act
- Oil and gas industry
- compensation to landowners for pipeline access 7327
- consultation with Indians, Aboriginal Affairs ministry involvement 9771
- drilling permits, processing time 7158-9
- equipment moving between B.C. and Alberta 7325
- Hecate Strait area industry, potential impact on economy 7194
- impact of changes in labour standards 9171-2
- liens on property for pipeline access 7327
- Mediation and Arbitration Board, operations 7326
- natural gas conversion, government support 7163-4
- regulation and taxation, impact on industry 7149, 7194-6, 7324-5
- responsibility for environmental cleanup costs on farmland 7326
- revenue to government, return of funds to northern B.C. 7152-3
- royalties 7194
- skills training 7328-9
- sour gas wells, issues 7327
- workers compensation coverage 7325
- working conditions 7551-2
- Orcherton, Steve, comments during debate on Labour Relations Code Amendment Act re construction industry labour relations 10012
- Park Amendment Act, 1998, debate 8385
- Parks, Forests ministry recreation sites, closing 9543
- Peace River area, health care services in region 10399
- Petter, Andrew, comments on 1986-98 situation re charities' sharing of gambling revenues with government 10645
- Physicians, recruitment from outside Canada 10399-400
- Ports, competitiveness of B.C. ports 7967-8
- Premier's Summit on Northern Jobs and Development, discussion groups 8278
- Public Education Collective Agreement Act, debate 10499-501
- Quigg, Joseph, comments on emergency hospital care and health care system 7736
- Railways and rail services
- bridge and railbed maintenance 8001
- coal shipments, volume reductions 8000
- Fort Nelson staging area, case of children crossing through area 8001
- passenger service 8000-1
- rail crossings, permitting and jurisdiction 8001
- transportation agreements with Alberta 7973-4
- Red Dog mine, shipments through B.C. ports 7968
- Resources and resource industries
- access to tenures, special use permits under Forest Practices Code 7618-20
- resource industries during NDP administration 7287-8
- resource revenue sharing agreements, agreements with Indian bands 7328
- roadbuilding 7154-5
- Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, position on recruitment of foreign-trained physicians 10399-400
- Rural Health Transportation Act, debate 10745
- Schneider, Dean, contract with Forest Renewal B.C. 9911
- Select Standing Committee on Economic Development, Science, Labour, Training and Technology, review of Labour Relations Code Amendment Act 9781-4
- Sierra-Yoyo-Desan road 7156-7, 7836-8
- Sihota, Moe, use of non-union labour for home construction project 9542-3
- Skeena Cellulose Inc., government intervention in financial situation 9544, 10010, 10395-6
- Supply Act (No. 1), 1998, debate 6664-5
- Tatshenshini-Alsek Wilderness Park
- establishment 10290
- mine expropriation 7289
- mine expropriation, establishment of fund for placer miners' compensation 7626
- Taxation levels 9782, 10011
- Telecommunications, infrastructure funding 7152-3
- Trade unions
- Liberal Party position on organized labour 9170
- role 9542-3
- unionized worksite, personal experience 9784
- Trans Canada Trail, responsibility for maintenance and care 7716-7
- Transplantation of organs, number of donor organs available 10644
- Transportation and Highways ministry, 1998-99 estimates debate 7836-8
- Treaty 8 Tribal Association, funding for consultation process on resource industries 9771-2
- Treaty 8, withdrawal of bands 9772
- Tyerman, Ron, Crown land purchase application, delay 9669-70
- Vancouver, building permits issued by city, value 9782-3
- Vancouver Wharves Ltd., operations 7967-8
- Vesco Contracting Ltd.
- logging guidelines during Empire Valley Ranch land exchange 9522-4
- silviculture obligations 8737, 9522
- Watson, Paul, wolf kill protest 10291
- WesTel Telecommunications Ltd.
- partnership or divesting of company 7968-9
- revenues and asset valuation 7969-70
- Wildlife, wolf kill program in northern B.C. 10290
- Workers Compensation (Occupational Health and Safety) Amendment Act, 1998
- debate 7551-4
- penalties for workers who violate safety regulations, inclusion in bill 7553-4
- Zirnhelt, David, comments on government powers 9415
New Brunswick
- 1998-99 provincial budget
(Farrell-Collins) 6619-20
New Democratic Party
- Government See also Government
- "A Better Way" document
(Neufeld) 9414
- adherence to Cooperative Commonwealth Federation heritage
(Anderson) 6812
- announcements of planned expenditures
(Dalton) 9967-8
- approach to governing
(Nettleton) 10004
- cabinet ministers' performance
(Hawkins) 6880
- caucus expenditures
(Weisgerber) 6633
- changes, member's 12-step plan
(Sanders) 9516
- credibility
(Abbott) 6932
(Symons) 10697-8
- economic policies
(Abbott) 9932-4
(Anderson) 9605-7
(Campbell) 9688
(Clark, C.) 9964-7, 10021-2
(Coell) 9805-7, 9938-41
(Dalton) 9644-6
(de Jong) 9744-7
(Farnworth) 8804, 8844-5, 8850-1
(Farrell-Collins) 9732-3, 10026-9
(Giesbrecht) 9747
(Hogg) 9124, 9931
(Jarvis) 8849-51, 9624-5, 9814-6
(McKinnon) 9676-8
(Masi) 9825-6
(Nebbeling) 8803-4, 8844-5, 9870-1
(Nettleton) 9866-7
(Neufeld) 9170, 10010-2
(Plant) 9971-3
(Reid, L.) 6763-6, 9737-40, 9821-4
(Stephens) 9979-82
(Symons) 9983
(Weisbeck) 9882
(Whittred) 9157-8
(Wilson, J.) 9169, 9864-6
- effectiveness as government
(Plant) 6706-8
(Thorpe) 6776-7, 9424-7
(Wilson, J.) 6688-90
- election campaign statements re taxing of banks
(Farrell-Collins) 7023-4
(MacPhail) 7023-4
- labour policies
(Campbell) 8949-50
(Hansen) 8924, 8943-4, 9570-1
(Masi) 9100-1
(Nettleton) 9107
(Wilson, G.) 8955
- level of bureaucracy
(Anderson) 10571
(Krueger) 10389-92
(Wilson, J.) 10570
- management of 1998 legislative agenda
(Abbott) 9381-4
(Chong) 9384-7
(Clark, C.) 9387-91
(Coell) 9407-10
(Dalton) 9403-7
(de Jong) 9453-4
(Farrell-Collins) 9404, 10319, 10322
(Gingell) 10314-5
(Hogg) 9397-401
(Jarvis) 9410-3
(Krueger) 9446, 9448-9
(Nettleton) 9394-7
(Neufeld) 9413-6
(Penner) 9449-50
(Reid, L.) 10320
(Sanders) 9392-4
(Stephens) 9416-7
(Symons) 9417-20
(Whittred) 9401-3
- performance
(Abbott) 6925, 8966-8, 9736, 10611
(Campbell) 6604, 10661-2
(Chong) 6851-3
(Clark, C.) 9679-81, 9757
(Coell) 6876-8, 6892-3, 9036-8, 10660
(Dalton) 10016-8
(de Jong) 6903, 9918
(Gingell) 6746-7, 6909-11
(Hansen) 10656-7
(Hawkins) 6879-81, 9935, 10615
(Krueger) 6874-5, 7591, 9537-8, 10638-40
(McKinnon) 9847-9
(MacPhail) 6614
(Masi) 6854-6, 9673-4
(Nettleton) 9683-4
(Penner) 9630-3, 10634-5
(Plant) 7925-6
(Pullinger) 9114
(Sanders) 6917-8
(Stephens) 9690-1
(Symons) 9609
(Thorpe) 6884-6
(van Dongen) 9045-6
(Wilson, G.) 6824, 10656
(Wilson, J.) 9636-9, 9975-6, 10650-1
- policies
(Thorpe) 8393
- policies, impact on B.C. economy
(Gingell) 6988
- policies, impact on children and families
(Anderson) 6628-30
- policy on abortion
(Hammell) 7336
- policy on resource industries and environmental concerns
(Jarvis) 6844
- political ideology
(Janssen) 9035
(Nettleton) 9684-5
(Stephens) 9115
(Weisbeck) 9108-9
- position on compensation for hepatitis C victims
(Campbell) 7431-2
(Priddy) 7429-30
(Reid, L.) 7442
(Sihota) 7446-7
- position on post-secondary tuition fees and student selection
(Masi) 7248
- positions of staff and ministers on business
(Jarvis) 6844
- priorities for 1998 legislative session
(Chong) 9754-5
(Farrell-Collins) 9731-2, 10013, 10026
- public announcements and government performance
(Sanders) 7483-4, 10442-3
- public confidence
(de Jong) 9454-5
(Hawkins) 9427-8
(Krueger) 10641-2
- public consultation
(Krueger) 9539-40
(Weisbeck) 10448
- strengthening of regions
(Walsh) 6603
- throne speeches by NDP government
(Abbott) 6924-6
(Coell) 6876-8
- trust issue
(Campbell) 6609, 10342
(Thorpe) 10508
- vision
(Anderson) 6947
(Gillespie) 6599-601
(Nebbeling) 6960
(Nettleton) 6914-6
- Ontario government of Bob Rae, record
(Krueger) 9539
(Masi) 9673
- Political principles
(Masi) 9824-5
- Trade union involvement
(Anderson) 6948-9
New Forest Opportunities Ltd.
- Budget, communication and advertising budget
(Abbott) 8731
(Zirnhelt) 8732
- Comparison to Cuban labour model
(Abbott) 8706, 8729
- Effectiveness
(Abbott) 10340
(Clark, G.) 10340
- Establishment
(Abbott) 8704
- Hiring policy, union membership requirement
(Abbott) 7981, 8634-5, 8729, 8732, 8967, 9934, 10340-1
(Clark, G.) 10340-1
(Zirnhelt) 7981, 8634-5, 8703
- Job training
(Abbott) 8710
(Zirnhelt) 8711
- Jobs for displaced forest workers
(Zirnhelt) 8422, 10759
- Model for coastal and interior silviculture
(Abbott) 8731-2
(Zirnhelt) 8731-2
- President See Beard, Bob
- Purpose
(Abbott) 8428-9
- Staffing
(Abbott) 8710
(Zirnhelt) 8710
- Training and work contracts
(Coleman) 8711
(Zirnhelt) 8711
- Union dues
(Abbott) 8756
(Zirnhelt) 8756
- Work opportunities for machine operators
(Abbott) 8729-30
(Zirnhelt) 8730
New Life Outreach Fellowship
- Application to construct church on agricultural land reserve
(Abbott) 7065-6
(Evans) 7065-6
New Westminster, B.C.
- Capital improvements
(Bowbrick) 6950
- Community services
(Bowbrick) 8026-7
New Zealand
Nicholson, Jane
Nicola Valley Affordable Housing Society
- Three Eagles complex, funding
(Lali) 6816
Nicola Valley Institute of Technology, Merritt, B.C.
- Joint campus with University College of the Cariboo
(Lali) 6817
Nicolaas, Darlene
- Hepatitis C victim infected prior to 1986, letter
(Hawkins) 7437
Nike Inc.
- Development campus, B.C. location
(Clark, G.) 10370
(Farnworth) 8800, 8802
(Nebbeling) 8800
1984 See Orwell, George
NISA See Net income stabilization account program under Agriculture industry, insurance and loan programs
Nisga'a Final Agreement Act
- Debate on bill, politicization of debate
(Clark, G.) 10367-8
(Wilson, G.) 10367-8
Nisga'a Highway
Nisga'a people
- Agreement-in-principle
- fisheries model, fish allocation
(de Jong) 9894
(Lovick) 9894
- self-government principles
(Lovick) 9334
- Health care services, agreement with Health ministry
(Priddy) 10487
(Stephens) 10487
- Treaty
- Liberal Party position
(Petter) 10722
- negotiation process, Premier's Office involvement
(de Jong) 9694-5
(Lovick) 9694-6
- Treaty, final agreement
- announcement
(Campbell) 9668
(Lovick) 9668
- approval process, debate and free vote in Legislature
(de Jong) 9659, 9895, 9898-9, 10665
(Lovick) 9655, 9659, 9895
- approval process, public referendum
(Dosanjh) 10472
(Lovick) 9709
- approval process, public referendum, NDP position
(Clark, G.) 10369
(Wilson, G.) 10368
- conclusion of negotiations
(Campbell) 10103-4
(Lovick) 10102-3
(Weisgerber) 10104
(Wilson, G.) 10104-5
- costs
(Campbell) 10138-9
(Lovick) 10139-41
(Neufeld) 10140-1
(Zirnhelt) 10138-9
- creation of third order of government, issue
(Campbell) 10472
(Dosanjh) 10472
- debate in B.C. Legislature
(Lovick) 10666
- draft tabled
(Campbell) 10249
- finalization of agreement
(Goodacre) 6730-1
(Miller) 6685
- forest resources provisions
(Abbott) 8612-3, 10544
(de Jong) 10543-4
(Zirnhelt) 8613, 10543-4
- government advertising
(Campbell) 10353-4
(Clark, G.) 10353-4
(Wilson, G.) 10353-4
- government advertising budget
(de Jong) 9659-60, 9692-3, 10665
(Lovick) 9659, 9692
- implications for Canadian constitution
(Campbell) 10471-2
(Dosanjh) 10471-2
(Wilson, G.) 6825-6
- implications for compensation claims by resource companies
(Abbott) 8617-9
(Zirnhelt) 8617-9
- legal certainty
(Clark, G.) 10366
(Wilson, G.) 10366
- negotiations
(Lovick) 9655
(Throne speech) 6593
- public involvement
(Campbell) 10309
(Clark, G.) 10309
(Lovick) 10309-10
- public opinion polling, results
(de Jong) 9706-7, 9709-11
(Lovick) 9707
- sections not yet settled
(de Jong) 9694
(Lovick) 9694
- signing ceremony timing
(de Jong) 9692-3
- voting and other rights of non-Indians living on Nisga'a land
(de Jong) 9334
- water reservation provisions
(Campbell) 10543
(McGregor) 10543
Nixon, Garry
- Court challenge to constitutionality of Election Act provisions See Election Act
Non-profit sector See Volunteers and volunteer sector
North Island College, Courtenay, B.C.
North Island health region
North Peace health region
North Peace regional district
- Unemployment rate
(Miller) 7149
North Shore health region
North Thompson Indian band
North Thompson Valley area
- Youth employment
(Krueger) 6806
North Vancouver, B.C.
- Amalgamation of district and city
(Jarvis) 8590
(Kwan) 8590
- Casino applications by local Indian bands
(Dalton) 8985
(Farnworth) 8985
- Community services, Harvest Project
(Goodacre) 9905
(Whittred) 9904-6
North Vancouver school district See School district 44 (North Vancouver)
Northern and Rural Health Task Force
- Recommendations on fees for physicians' on-call services
(Campbell) 8297-8
Northern Development Act
- (Bill 27) (Minister of Energy and Mines and Minister Responsible for Northern Development) 1R, 8049; 2R, 8275-9, 8300-18; C, 9237-62; 3R, 9456; RA, 9456
- Amdts: sec. 3(1) (Jarvis) 9246, negatived 9253; sec. 3 to delete subsection (2) (Hansen) 9254, negatived 9255; sec. 14 (Jarvis) 9261, approved 9262
- Debate, speakers
(Abbott) 9239-40, 9249-51
(Clark, G.) 9251
(Coleman) 9249, 9255
(de Jong) 9238-9, 9246-8, 9257-60
(Giesbrecht) 8304-7, 9244
(Goodacre) 8309-10
(Hansen) 9246, 9248, 9253-4, 9259-60, 9262
(Hawkins) 9243-5
(Jarvis) 8308-9, 9240, 9242, 9246, 9258-9, 9261
(Krueger) 8312-5
(Miller) 8049, 8275-8, 8315-7, 9237-62
(Nettleton) 9242-3, 9245-6, 9251-2, 9254, 9257-9, 9261-2
(Neufeld) 8278-9, 8300-2
(Penner) 9248-9, 9252, 9254-5
(Plant) 8310-2
(Ramsey) 8302-3
(Weisgerber) 8303-4, 9237-8, 9240-2, 9252-3, 9255-7
(Wilson, G.) 8307-8
(Wilson, J.) 9252, 9258, 9260
- Definitions, "north," need for definition in legislation
(Miller) 9237-8
(Weisgerber) 9237-8
- Liberal Party position
(Miller) 8316
- Need for legislation
(Miller) 9259
Northern Development Commission
- Budget
- funding from Northern Development ministry
(de Jong) 9260
(Miller) 9260
- travel costs of commissioner and others
(Miller) 9255
(Weisgerber) 9255, 9257
- Commissioner
- accountability
(Miller) 9260
- consultation with northern residents
(Jarvis) 9258
(Miller) 9258-9
(Nettleton) 9258-9
(Wilson, J.) 9258
- coordination with jobs accord advocate
(Abbott) 9239
(Miller) 9239
- remuneration
(Abbott) 9240
(Hansen) 9259
(Miller) 9240, 9259-60
- role
(de Jong) 9238-9, 9257-8
(Giesbrecht) 8306
(Miller) 8317, 9238-9, 9256-8
(Weisgerber) 8304, 9252, 9255-6
(Wilson, G.) 8307
- selection
(Coleman) 9249
(de Jong) 9247-8
(Hansen) 9248, 9254
(Hawkins) 9243-5
(Jarvis) 8308-9, 9240, 9242, 9246
(Krueger) 8314
(Miller) 9240-1, 9243-4, 9246-7, 9249-51
(Nettleton) 9242-3, 9251-2
(Neufeld) 8301
(Penner) 9248-9, 9252
(Weisgerber) 9240-2, 9253
(Wilson, J.) 9252
- selection, opposition parties' position
(Clark, G.) 9251
- selection, potential candidates
(de Jong) 9247
- term of office
(Coleman) 9255
(Hansen) 9253-4
(Nettleton) 9254-5
(Penner) 9254
(Weisgerber) 8304
- Coordination with other organizations
(Miller) 9257
(Weisgerber) 9256-7
- Establishment and need
(Giesbrecht) 8304-6
(Jarvis) 8308
(Krueger) 8312-5
(Miller) 8049, 8275-6, 8317
(Nettleton) 9262
(Neufeld) 8300
(Plant) 8311-2
(Ramsey) 8302-3
(Weisgerber) 8303-4
(Wilson, G.) 8307-8
- Funding for economic development organizations
(Weisgerber) 9257
- Offices
- Participation of other governments
(de Jong) 9259
(Jarvis) 9259
(Miller) 9259
- Staff and consultants
- commissioner's hiring powers
(Hansen) 9260
(Miller) 9260
(Penner) 9248
- consultant retainers
(Miller) 9260
(Wilson, J.) 9260
- freedom-of-information officer
(Hansen) 9262
(Miller) 9262
- Work of commission, role of local economic development officers
(Weisgerber) 8304
Northern development fund
- Advisory board
- Areas of province eligible for assistance
(Miller) 7044
(Neufeld) 7044
- Concerns of Nechako area residents, documents tabled
(Nettleton) 7045
- Current value of fund
(Miller) 7047
(Neufeld) 7047
- Expenditures, decision-making authority
(Miller) 7045-7
(Neufeld) 6989-90, 7045-7
(Symons) 7045
- Impact on designated areas
(Nettleton) 7045
- Purpose of fund
(Farrell-Collins) 6992-3, 7020
(Giesbrecht) 6991-2
(Miller) 6990-1
(Ramsey) 6988-9
(Wilson, G.) 6992
Northern Forest Products Association
- Position on commissioner of northern development
(Neufeld) 8279
Northern Lights College, Dawson Creek, B.C.
- Library funding and resources
(Weisbeck) 7827
Northern Rocky Mountains Park See also Muskwa-Kechika area
- Mapping and resource potential
(McGregor) 8385
(Neufeld) 8385
Northwest Corridor Development Corporation
- Meetings with Northern Development minister
(Miller) 7975-6
- Transportation corridor study and B.C. involvement
(Lali) 7904
(Symons) 7904
Northwest Transportation Corridor Task Force
- Implementation of group's recommendations on grain transportation
(Neufeld) 7975-6
Notaries public
- Role as provider of legal services
(Dosanjh) 7680
(Wilson, G.) 7679-80
Nova Corp.
- Taylor natural gas processing plant, pipeline shipments to Alberta
(Weisgerber) 7161-2
Noxious weeds program
Nurses
- Number of nurses in future
(Nettleton) 8998
- RN First Call program, pilot project
(Krueger) 10402
(Priddy) 10402
- Role in health care system
(Priddy) 10402
- Safety issues
(Hawkins) 10227
(Priddy) 10227
- Supply and nurses' concerns
(Hawkins) 10226-7
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