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Province of British Columbia
4th Session, 36th Parliament – March 2000 - March 2001
INDEX
Debates of the Legislative Assembly (Hansard)
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Hansard Sittings by Page Number
Vaisakhi Day See Baisakhi Day
Valentine, Bill
- Agriculture, Food and Fisheries ministry, 2000-01 estimates debate 16063-4
- Aquaculture industry, shellfish farming, expansion of industry, government initiative 16063-4
- B.C. Assets and Land Corporation, role in shellfish farming tenure process 16063
- Squamish, shellfish farming operation, court case 16063
van Dongen, John (Abbotsford)
- Abbotsford, transportation issues 15146
- Agricultural land reserve
- impact of Georgia strait crossing pipeline project on reserve lands 15988
- subdivision of land, amalgamation of land titles, government incentives 15987-8
- Agriculture, Food and Fisheries ministry
- 2000-01 estimates debate 15987-8, 16001, 16052-78
- budget and staff 16053-4
- Fisheries ministry
- involvement in Indian treaty negotiations 16075
- performance plan 16076
- transfer to Agriculture and Food ministry 16053
- reorganization and ministry priorities 16054-5
- responsibilities of ministry, work with other ministries 16055-7
- staff involvement in public information meetings 16060-1
- Agriculture industry
- compliance with environmental standards 16061
- ditch maintenance 16078
- relationship between agriculture industry and community 16001, 16059-60
- Aquaculture industry
- fish farms
- cultivation and marketing of stock 16066-9
- industry code of practice 16067
- salmon aquaculture policy and advisory committee 16065-7
- industry in B.C.
- environmental concerns 16059-60
- impact of water quality on industry 16557-8
- shellfish farming
- expansion of industry, government initiative 16061-4
- industry in B.C. 16052
- operations on Crown land subject to Indian treaty negotiations 16065
- right-to-farm legislation, applicability 16062
- sale of varnish clams 16064-5
- B.C. Assets and Land Corporation, role in shellfish farming tenure process 16063-4
- B.C. Hydro, participation in water use planning process 16058-9
- B.C. Salmon Marketing Council, funding, regulation change 16076
- B.C. Seafood Alliance, concerns re marine protected areas strategy 16076
- Budget debate 15003-5
- Budgets
- balanced budgets, NDP government commitment 14961-2, 15004
- deficit budgets during NDP administration 15004-5
- Bulkley River, steelhead fishery, government role 16071-2, 16558
- Cancer, treatment services, radiation therapy, availability 14950, 15667
- Children
- child care, publicly funded system for B.C. 15004
- child protection
- child apprehension system, case reviews 16845
- voluntary care agreements 16846
- Children and Families ministry
- 2000-01 estimates debate 16845-6
- program and service delivery
- funding formula for regions 16845
- service delivery system, effectiveness 14960
- Civil service
- employees, involvement of civil servants in public information meetings 16060-1
- public sector, wage-and-benefit agreements 15005
- Courtenay, highways issue case 15146
- Denman Island, shellfish farming, sewage issues 16062-3
- Education
- independent schools, funding from government 15005
- middle school model, Education ministry requirements on implementation of model 16333-4
- Education ministry, 2000-01 estimates debate 16333-4
- Electric power, hydroelectric power companies, water use planning and fish habitat protection 16058-9
- Environment, environmental protection
- industry compliance with environmental standards 16061
- interministry work 16055-7
- Environment, Lands and Parks ministry
- 2000-01 estimates debate 16557-9
- memorandums of understanding with Agriculture, Food and Fisheries ministry 16057-9
- staff involvement in public information meetings 16060
- Families, child custody and access, reform of current system 16320-2
- Ferries and ferry services, fast ferries construction program, handling by NDP government 15003-4
- Fish Protection Act, implementation 16058, 16557
- Fisheries
- federal transition and retirement programs for older workers, participation by provincial government 16073-4
- federal-provincial relations 16052, 16073
- fish habitat protection
- streamside directives 16557
- urban salmon habitat program, ministerial responsibility 16076
- workshops, government funding 16078
- fishing industry
- compliance with environmental standards 16061
- Indians' involvement in industry, aboriginal fisheries strategy, pilot sales agreements 16075
- industry in B.C., government initiatives 16052-4
- freshwater hatchery program 16070
- Pacific salmon fishery, Canada-B.C. agreement
- protection and conservation of resource, water use planning, government initiative 16058
- sport fishing
- freshwater guiding industry and classified water policy 16071
- industry in B.C. 16069-70
- inland sport fishing development initiative 16069
- steelhead fishery conservation
- Fisheries Renewal B.C.
- accountability, audits 16077
- communications budget 16077
- funding for projects, current projects 16077-8
- funding sources 16054, 16076
- regional delivery agents, conflict-of-interest guidelines 16077
- Food industry, berry farming industry, farm labour shortage 16001
- Fraser Valley
- berry farming industry, farm labour shortage 16001
- mushroom composting facility, air quality issue 16558-9
- services for special needs children in upper Fraser Valley, funding formula 16845
- Fraser Valley Cancer Centre, wait-lists 15668
- Fraser Valley health region, operating budget 15665
- Government, ministers, changes in ministers during NDP administration 14960
- Health care
- funding, formula based on region, population and demographics 15665-7
- system during NDP administration 14959-60
- wait-lists and waiting times, cancer treatment 15667-8
- Health ministry, 2000-01 estimates debate 15649-50, 15665-8
- Highway 11, traffic accidents data 15146
- Highway 99, Huntingdon border crossing 15146
- Home care, home support services, long-term eligibility for disabled persons 16098-100
- Land use, land and resource management plans, planning process, coastal land and resource management plans, input from aquaculture industry 16064
- Milligan, Cindy, eligibility for home support services 16098
- MSA Hospital, construction project 15649-50, 15665
- NDP government
- Nurses, accreditation, diploma versus university degree 15668
- Okanagan Lake, Kokanee salmon and mysis shrimp
- mysis shrimp project 16077
- populations 16070
- salmon recovery and shrimp industry 16558
- Pacific Salmon Treaty, legal action against United States government 16076
- Parks, marine protected areas strategy, role of provincial government 16076
- Physicians, supply and recruitment, radiation oncologists and radiation therapy technicians, accreditation issue 15667
- Public debt
- Rhodes, Frank, report on division of responsibility between Fisheries and Environment ministries 16055
- Social Development and Economic Security ministry, 2000-01 estimates debate 16098-100
- Social welfare system, income assistance, disability benefits, number of recipients 16098
- Squamish, shellfish farming operation, court case 16063
- Steelhead Society Habitat Restoration Corp., project funding 16078
- Sumas Energy 2 Inc., proposed power facility in Sumas, Washington
- impact on air quality 15663
- impact on air quality, Fraser Valley residents' concerns, petition tabled 17257
- Throne speech, content 14960-1
- Throne speech debate 14959-62
- Transportation and Highways ministry, 2000-01 estimates debate 15146
- Vancouver Island, steelhead stock enhancement program 16072
- Waste management, sewage disposal, regulations for sewage systems 16557
- Water
- quality, impact of sewage treatment systems 16557
- water use planning process and fish habitat protection 16058
- West Coast Environmental Law Association, fish habitat workshop funding 16078
Vancouver Aboriginal Child and Family Services Society
Vancouver agreement
Vancouver, B.C.
- Archaeological sites, access to archaeological information and site locations
(Penner) 16458-9
(Waddell) 16401-2, 16458-9
- Downtown east side
- conditions
(Coell) 14994
- cooperative housing projects, funding
(Kwan) 16652
(Reid, J.) 16652
- mental health issues
(Kwan) 16651-2
(Reid, J.) 16651-2
- rental accommodation, single-room occupancy units
(Kwan) 14989
- services, dental services for residents
(Kwan) 14991
- services for at-risk youth
(Reid, L.) 16918
- services, government services to area
(Kwan) 16627, 16650, 16652-4
(Reid, J.) 16627, 16650
(Stephens) 16652-4
- False Creek Flats area, rapid transit route
(Bowbrick) 15858
(Symons) 15858
- Jericho lands, development proposals
(Campbell) 15662
(Ramsey) 15662
- Marine Drive area properties, concerns of property owners re archaeological site designation
(Anderson) 16456-8
(Chong) 16459
(Waddell) 16456-9
- Services for Indian children and families
(Anderson) 16923
(Brewin) 16923
- Sobering centre for city, status of project
(Farnworth) 15843
(Stephens) 15843
- Vancouver-Whistler bid to host 2010 Olympic winter games See Olympic Games
- Woodward Stores redevelopment project
(Kwan) 16649-50
(Reid, J.) 16649-50
Vancouver Charter
Vancouver district parent advisory council See School district 39 (Vancouver)
Vancouver General Hospital, Vancouver, B.C.
- Laurel Pavilion construction project
(Farnworth) 15577-8
(Hansen) 15577-8
Vancouver International Airport
Vancouver Island
Vancouver Island Cancer Centre, Victoria, B.C.
- Construction project
(Hansen) 14773-4
- Wait-list for radiation treatment
(Chong) 15694-5
(Farnworth) 15695
Vancouver Island Head Injury Society
- Work of society
(Coell) 15744
Vancouver Port Corporation
- Operations, impact on local truck traffic
(Lali) 15145
(Roddick) 15145
Vancouver school district See School district 39 (Vancouver)
Vancouver Stock Exchange
- Merger with Alberta Stock Exchange
(Farrell-Collins) 16684-6
(Ramsey) 16684-6
Vancouver Sun
- Editorial on 2000-01 budget
(Penner) 14556
Vancouver Trade and Convention Centre Authority
Vancouver Trade and Convention Centre, Vancouver, B.C.
Vancouver-Burrard constituency and area
- Social housing initiatives
(Stevenson) 15760-2
Vancouver–Mount Pleasant constituency and area
- Affordable housing in area
(Kwan) 14989-90
- Community activities
(Kwan) 14991
- Issues and concerns
(Kwan) 14988-9
Vancouver-Richmond health board
- Contract for substance abuse treatment services for youth
(Brewin) 16848
(Hansen) 16848
- Funding
(Hansen) 14646
(Ramsey) 14646
- Funding for capital equipment
(Evans) 17304-5
(Plant) 17304-5
Vander-Hoek, Melvin
Vanderhoof, B.C.
- Multilevel health care facility for area
(Farnworth) 15609
(Nettleton) 14595-6, 15609
Vandermale, William
- Archaeological site on private property, case
(Chong) 16460, 16463
(Waddell) 16463
Veerkamp, Mark
- Comments on 2000-01 budget
(Brewin) 14682
Vernon Jubilee Hospital, Vernon, B.C.
- Abortion services
(Farnworth) 15675-6
(Sanders) 15675-6
- Fundraising activities
(Farnworth) 15737
(Sanders) 15737
- Specialist operating privileges, case
(Farnworth) 15676
(Sanders) 15676
Veterinarians
- Training programs
(Bowbrick) 15787
(Weisbeck) 15787
Victims of Crime Act
Victoria, B.C.
- Abkhazi Gardens, management
(Chong) 15705
(Petter) 15705
- Health care needs of area's aging population
(Chong) 15692-4
(Farnworth) 15693-4
- Inner Harbour, governance
(Chong) 15705-6
(Petter) 15706
- James Bay Community Project, clinic services
(Evans) 17275
- Jewish community
(Brewin) 14976
- Regional transportation authority proposal
(Bowbrick) 15821
(Symons) 15821
- Rules for public-private partnerships re arena complex
(McGregor) 15894
- Transit services, operator productivity
(Bowbrick) 15820
(Symons) 15820-1
- Youth custody facility
(Brewin) 16933
(McKinnon) 16933
Victoria Chinatown Care Centre, Victoria, B.C.
- Future of facility
(Chong) 15694
(Farnworth) 15694
Victoria Creek Youth Ranch, Oliver, B.C.
Victoria General Hospital, Victoria, B.C.
Victoria Holocaust Remembrance Society
- Work of society
(Brewin) 14976
Victoria school district See School district 61 (Victoria)
Video games See Computers
Viking Air Ltd.
- Aerospace company
(Wilson, G.) 14732
Violence
- Family violence, children who witness abuse
(Petter) 15658
(Stephens) 15658
- Violence against women, prevention See also Stopping the Violence program; Women Against Violence Against Women
- community-based programs
(Smallwood) 16522-3
(Stephens) 16522-3
- government work
(Smallwood) 16008-9
(Stephens) 16009
- programs for abusive men
(Sanders) 16520
(Smallwood) 16520
(Stephens) 16520
- sexual assault policy, participation of Women's Equality ministry in policy development
(Smallwood) 16521
(Stephens) 16521
- violence against women in relationships, government policy
(Petter) 15657
(Stephens) 15657
- Violence in schools
- anti-violence and safety programs in schools
(Priddy) 16082
- impact of images of violence on student behaviour
(Priddy) 16123
- Youth violence, prevention initiatives
(Petter) 15514-5, 15524
Visual impairment See Disabled and handicapped persons
Volunteers and volunteer sector
Voters, voting, etc. See Elections
Votes and Proceedings of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia
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