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Province of British Columbia
5th Session, 37th Parliament – 2004
INDEX (Subject, speaker and business entries)
Debates of the Legislative Assembly (Hansard)
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Facilities Bargaining Association
- Labour dispute with Health Employers Association See Health support workers, labour dispute under Health care
Fair Pharmacare See Pharmacare program
Falcon, Hon. Kevin (Surrey-Cloverdale)
- As subject
- comments on issues
- B.C. Rail agreement with CN Rail in Transportation ministry estimates debate
(MacPhail) 10529-30
(Nettleton) 10738
- handling of government officials' positions during police investigation 9106
(MacPhail) 9106
- involvement in B.C. Rail privatization process 10484
(MacPhail) 10484
- Automobiles
- parking space tax 11612-3
- traffic congestion tax, implementation in Vancouver 9108
- Border crossings
- border infrastructure program 10803-5, 11329
- connector routes from crossings to highways, 176th Street expansion 10804-5
- investment in border crossing infrastructure 8572
- B.C.
- B.C. Ferry Authority
- annual reports 10514
- board of directors, remuneration 10798-9
- B.C. Ferry Services Inc.
- credit rating 10801
- investment by government, return on investment 10800-1
- service contract with government 10799-803
- B.C. Liberal Party government, actions since election 8570, 8573, 8731-2
- B.C. Rail
- agreement with CN Rail
- additional and special rents 10791-2
- agreement 10557, 10863-4
- benefits 8572, 9171-2, 9899-900, 10232, 10277, 10468-9, 10555, 10558, 10572, 10671, 10677-8, 10962, 11347-9, 11393-4, 11421-2, 11607
- benefits, inclusion in transaction agreement 10517
- benefits, investment partnership 11422, 11470-1
- benefits to CN Rail 10558
- consultation with Indians 10134, 10560-5, 10794-5, 11666-7
- contaminated site issue 10559-61
- costs for communications and legal services 10862-3
- government accounting for transaction 10498, 10569, 10669-70, 10675-9
- government investment of revenues 10672
- impact on Indian rights and land titles 10559, 10563
- lease, renewal options 10786-91
- lease, revitalization and transaction agreements 10492-3, 11668
- lease, statements by Judith Reid while Transportation minister 10789-90
- line discontinuance and re-opening 10494-5, 10499, 10562, 10793
- line discontinuance and re-opening, discontinued land 10793-7
- names on title 10573
- ownership of B.C. Rail 10492
- payment by CN Rail 10673
- payment of property transfer tax 10864
- price reduction for shippers 10488, 10490, 10519-24, 10566
- property tax revenues to communities 10558
- public release of agreement 10134, 10232, 10493, 10497, 10561, 10792, 11348
- remediation costs and safety issues 10559-60
- review by competition bureau, government plans if agreement not approved 10498-9
- review by federal competition bureau 10492, 10496-7, 10518, 10782-4, 10790
- status at end of 60-year term 10784-6
- steering committee 10781-2
- terms of agreement 10132-4, 10230-1, 10530
- terms of agreement, contaminated site issue 10796-7
- transaction costs 10571-2, 10668
- budget and finances
- first nations benefits trust
- future of organization 10669
- port subdivision
- privatization
- B.C. Liberal Party's campaign statements 10557
- proposal process 9430-1, 10513-4
- proposal process, fairness report 9172, 10470-2, 10489-90, 10514, 10530-2, 11425-6
- proposal process, release of information to proponents 10470-3, 10491, 10567, 10792-3
- shipping contracts 10566-8
- B.C. Rail Benefits (First Nations) Trust Act, debate 11421-2, 11490, 11607-8, 11665-8
- B.C. Transportation Financing Authority, project funding from B.C. Rail-CN Rail agreement 10670, 10672
- Budget debate 8731-5
- Budgets, 2004-05 balanced budget 8570, 8732-4
- Burlington Northern Inc.
- Burlington Northern Santa Fe railway's concerns re fairness of B.C. Rail privatization process 10472
- role in bidding process for purchase of B.C. Rail 10473
- Buses, private bus service, regulation 10384, 10884
- Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives
- 2004-05 alternative budget 8571, 8733
- funding from NDP government 8732-3
- Canadian National Railway Company (CN Rail)
- operations as private company 10785
- price reduction for shippers 10488
- subleases 10499-500
- tax credits for purchase of B.C. Rail 10569-70
- Canadian Pacific Railway, withdrawal from B.C. Rail privatization proposal process 10473
- Carrier-Sekani tribal council, consultation on impact of B.C. Rail agreement with CN Rail 10134
- CIBC World Markets
- comments on CN Rail as potential buyer of B.C. Rail 10471, 10516
- release of information to prospective B.C. Rail buyer 10488, 10490
- Columbia River-Revelstoke constituency and area, transportation infrastructure needs 11332
- Delta, traffic and transportation issues 10730, 11469
- Economy, B.C. economy 8570, 8733
- Education, issues 8571, 8734
- Elections, electoral reform, citizens' assembly 8731-2
- Employment, job creation in B.C. 8733
- Eskay Creek mine, mining road 11035
- Ferries and ferry services
- fast ferries, sale of vessels 8945
- privatization of inland ferry services 9431
- Fraser River, new crossing on upper Fraser 11465, 11610, 11615
- Government
- ministers, salary holdback based on meeting of budget targets 8732
- ministries, three-year service plans 8732
- police investigation into alleged breach of trust 9430
- programs and services, provision by private sector 10558
- regulations and red tape, reduction 10964-5
- responsibility and role 8732
- transfer payments from federal government, have-not status of B.C. 8570
- Greater Vancouver Transportation Authority (TransLink)
- Health care funding, issues 8734
- Highway 1 (Trans-Canada Highway) improvements
- Kicking Horse Canyon section 10468, 11332
- overpass at 160th Street 10805
- section between Pritchard and Chase 10065
- widening from Surrey to Vancouver 10804
- Highway 10, widening 8672, 11329
- Highway (Industrial) Amendment Act, 2004
- Highways and roads
- classification as industrial roads 11034-6
- construction and maintenance, standards 11609-10
- construction projects 11039-40
- development near intersections 11040
- maintenance and rehabilitation, tendering process for construction contracts, timeliness 8672
- roads along farmland lot lines 11037
- use of highways
- commercial activities along highways 11041
- "extraordinary traffic" 11041
- Income, family income in B.C. 8733
- Income tax, personal income tax, reduction in tax rate 8732
- Indians, position on B.C. Rail-CN Rail agreement 10276
- Infrastructure, transportation infrastructure, investment and projects 8572, 8734-5, 10468-9, 11329-30, 11332, 11465
- Insurance Corporation of B.C.
- information-sharing agreements with Great Vancouver Transportation Authority (TransLink) 11613-4
- refusal to issue driver's licences due to outstanding debt 11614
- James, Carole, comments and position on issues 10371
- Kelowna, bridge construction project 9279-80
- Kicking Horse Mountain Resort, development 11331
- Kwantlen University College, Cloverdale trades and technology campus 8571
- Legislature
- language used in House
- reforms 8731
- Lower mainland, transportation infrastructure
- MLAs, salary reduction 8732
- Motor Carrier Act, repeal and replacement 10131, 10383
- Municipalities Enabling and Validating Act, amendments 11615
- Needles bridge, construction project 11349
- NDP, performance as government, fiscal management 8731
- Northern Development Commission, role 11608
- Northern development initiative trust
- Northern Development Initiative Trust Act
- debate 11422, 11470-1, 11603-4, 11663-5
- application of freedom-of-information and protection-of-privacy legislation 11663
- ministerial accountability for grants budget 11664
- powers to amend definition of Cariboo-Chilcotin-Lillooet region 11665
- Okanagan Lake Bridge, construction project 10468
- Olympic Games
- 2010 Winter Games in Vancouver-Whistler, benefits of hosting games 8735
- impact on young people 8735
- Omnitrax, role in bidding process for purchase of B.C. Rail 10473
- Passenger Transportation Act, debate 10131, 10383-4, 10884
- Passenger Transportation Board, establishment 10384, 10884
- Peace River area, government investment in area 10518-9
- Port Mann Bridge, expansion 10804-5, 11330
- Post-secondary education, new student spaces 8571, 8734
- Prince Rupert, port expansion 8572, 10673-4, 10962
- Railways and rail services
- equipment and infrastructure, additional centre-beam cars 10493-4
- freight service
- corridor between Prince George and North Vancouver 11347
- supply of lumber cars 10494
- Gateway proposal 10494, 10521
- passenger service, request for proposals and service to interior communities 8555-6
- Reimer, Brittany, Olympic swim team membership, fundraising by community 8572-3
- Resources and resource industries
- industrial roads 11036-8
- transportation of resource products, role of transportation infrastructure 8734
- School district 36 (Surrey)
- Seton Lake Indian band, land claim 10564
- Surrey, transportation infrastructure needs 11329-30
- Taxation, government policy, requirement for referendum on new levies or taxes 9108
- Taxi industry, regulation 10384
- Throne speech debate 8569-73
- Tolls, issues 11609, 11611, 11614
- Transportation
- commercial transportation industry, regulation 10384
- provincial transportation plan 10730-1, 11465
- transportation system, benefits of efficient system 10469
- Transportation Act
- Transportation ministry
- Transportation Statutes Amendment Act, 2004
- Trumpy, Chris
- Vancouver Island, Port Renfrew-Lake Cowichan-Port Alberni logging road, designation as industrial road 11036
- Virk, Bob
- involvement in B.C. Rail privatization process 10782
- role as ministerial assistant 10482-3
- suspension of position as ministerial assistant 9900-1, 10475-9
False Creek Surgical Centre, Vancouver, B.C.
Families
- Child custody and access See Child protection, custody issues under Children
- Costs for families with children
(Kwan) 9525
- Family group conferencing
(Clark) 9640
- Family justice See Justice system
- Family maintenance, interjurisdictional support orders
(Orr) 9000
(Plant) 9000
- Goal of strengthening family life
(Anderson) 8757
- Government support
(Anderson) 9469-70, 9516, 9993
(Clark) 9470, 9516, 9993, 9995-6
- Importance
(McMahon) 11046
- Income See Family income in B.C. under Income
- Issues and concerns
- Marriage
- marriage certificates See Protection of personal information, personal identification under Privacy
- preparation programs
(Anderson) 9469-70
- Parenting programs See Programs and services for children and families, family resource programs under Children
- Programs and services for families See Programs and services for children and families under Children
- Role in society
(Anderson) 9469
(Clark) 9469
- "Spouse," definition in legislation
(Kwan) 9709
Family advancement program See Multicultural issues under Education
Family maintenance enforcement program
Family Services of Greater Vancouver
Farm Industry Review Board
- Authority re constitutional law issues
(Plant) 11195
Farmers, farmland, farms, etc. See Agriculture industry
FASD See Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder
Fast Track to Employment
- Work of organization in Vancouver
(Mayencourt) 10079
Ferguson, Laura
- Situation as health care worker
(MacPhail) 10684
Fernie, B.C.
- Coalbed methane gas exploration in area
(MacPhail) 9142
(Neufeld) 9142
Ferries and ferry services See also British Columbia Ferry Services Inc.
- Fast ferries
- Labour dispute involving ferry workers
- negotiations for collective agreement
(Bruce) 9534
- special mediator See Ready, Vince
- Routes and services, inland ferry services, privatization
(Falcon) 9431
(Suffredine) 9431
- Sale of alcohol See also Terminals, Tsawwassen terminal below under this main heading
(Coleman) 11574
- Terminals
- sale of items in ferry lineups
(Kwan) 11715
(Plant) 11715
- Tsawwassen terminal, proposal for sale of alcohol
(Coleman) 11574
(MacPhail) 11571
Festival of Volunteers
Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder
- Treatment and services
- Healthier Babies-Brighter Futures program
(Clark) 8569
- interprovincial work
(Reid, L.) 8723
Fibromyalgia
Film industry
- Industry in B.C.
- Industry in Canada
(Sultan) 10224-6
- Movie and television production in B.C.
- distribution of film and television rights outside Canada
(Collins) 11045, 11112
(Mayencourt) 11118
(Whittred) 11113
- foreign production in B.C.
(Les) 10226
(Sahota) 10226
- international business opportunities
(Collins) 9065
- labour relations issues
(Bruce) 9535
- labour relations issues, review See Tysoe, David
- level of activity
(Jarvis) 11493-4
(Les) 10223-4
- tax incentives
(Kwan) 10223
(Les) 10223, 10226
(Sultan) 10225
- tax incentives, impact on industry
(Jarvis) 8688
(Kerr) 8628
(Les) 8741
(Sultan) 10832
- Rating system
- classification of films not to be shown in theatres
(Coleman) 11288-9
(Kwan) 11288
- rating for film festivals
(Coleman) 11289
- role of parents in children's viewing
(Coleman) 11287
(Kwan) 11287
- Training, college program
(Whittred) 8799
- Video games See Video games
Filmon, Gary
- Report on summer 2003 forest fires in B.C. interior See Summer 2003 forest fires in B.C. interior, Filmon report under Forest fires
Finance and Corporate Relations Statutes Amendment Act
Finance and Government Services, Select Standing Committee on
- Membership changes
(Penner) 11470
- Powers and role
(Collins) 10066, 10943
(Stewart, K.) 10942
- Prebudget consultation process, site visits
(Belsey) 8789-90
(Hayer) 11328
- Presentations by post-secondary organizations
(MacPhail) 11401
- Recommendations
- implementation
(Collins) 9064
(Locke) 9064
- recommendations
(Belsey) 8790
(Hayer) 8823
(Johnston) 8814
(Kerr) 8627
(Locke) 8679
- recommendations on education funding
(Bray) 8461
- recommendations on education initiatives
(Bray) 10201
(Christensen) 10201
- recommendations on post-secondary education system
(Bray) 11398-400
(Mayencourt) 11405
- Reports, first report for fifth session of 37th parliament presented (Locke) and adopted 11299
Finance, Ministry of
- Estimates
- Accomplishments and goals
(Collins) 8969-70
- Budget
- Freedom-of-information requests, process
(Collins) 8988-92
(MacPhail) 8988-92
- Minister's office staff, role of ministerial assistants
(MacPhail) 8976
- Operations, changes since police search of offices
(Collins) 9044-6
(MacPhail) 9044-6
- Police investigation into alleged breach of trust See Government
- Reports tabled
- government borrowings and loans for 2003-04 tabled
(Collins) 11203
- guarantees and indemnities for fiscal year ended March 31, 2004, tabled
(Collins) 11394
- Service plan, changes in three-year plans
(Collins) 9057
(MacPhail) 9057
- Staff commended
(Collins) 8968-9, 8971
Finance Statutes Amendment Act, 2004
Financial Administration Act
Financial Administration Amendment Act, 2004
- (Bill 11) (Minister of Finance) 1R, 9482; 2R, 9626-7; C, 9705-7; 3R, 9707; RA, 10003
- Debate, speakers
(Bray) 9627, 9705-7
(Collins) 9482, 9626-7, 9705-7
(Kwan) 9705, 9707
- Purpose of bill
(Collins) 9482, 9626-7
Financial Information Act
Financial Institutions Commission
- Powers and responsibilities
(Collins) 11146
- Relationship with financial services tribunal
(Collins) 11030
(Sultan) 11030
Financial Institutions Statutes Amendment Act, 2004
- (Bill 39) (Minister of Finance) 1R, 11093; 2R, 11145-6; C, 11183-4; 3R, 11184; RA, 11325
- Amdts: sec. 2 and 6 (Collins) 11183, approved 11183; to add sec. 10.1 (Collins) 11183, approved 11183; sec. 12, 15 and 27 (Collins) 11183, approved 11183; sec. 106 (Collins) 11183, approved 11184; sec. 114 and 122 (Collins) 11184, approved 11184
- Debate, speakers
(Collins) 11093, 11145-6, 11183-4
- Amendments
(Collins) 11427
Financial services industry See also Securities industry
- Credit unions, out-of-province operations
(Collins) 11146
- Designation of Vancouver as international finance centre
(Jarvis) 8688
- International financial business program See International financial business program
- International financial centres
- International financial sector
- Registered retirement savings plans, protection from creditors
(Coleman) 9489
- Regulations, changes and reduction
(Collins) 11145-6
Financial services tribunal See Real estate industry
Finlayson, Jock
FIR
- Labour dispute involving coastal forest industry See Coastal forest industry, labour dispute under Forest industry
Fires and firefighters
- Firefighters, workers compensation issues, cancer cases
(Bruce) 9537
(Locke) 9537
- Forest fires See Forest fires
- Provincial inventory of firefighters
(de Jong) 10289-90
(MacPhail) 10289
First Call!!
- Organization's position on allocation of early childhood development funding
(Kwan) 9520
First citizens forum See Indians
First Citizens Fund
First nations See Indians
First Nations Summit
First Nations Summit Chiefs Health Committee
- Comments on 2001 provincial health officer's report
(Kwan) 9340-1
FirstVoices program See Languages, preservation under Indians
Fish See also Aquaculture industry; Fisheries
- Steelhead salmon
(Sultan) 11083
- Stocking of lakes
(Barisoff) 9702-3
(Cobb) 9702
Fish Lake copper mine
- Status of project
(Cobb) 9702
Fisheries
- Commercial fishery, management, federal-provincial consultation and actions
(Roddick) 9392
(van Dongen) 9392
(Visser) 8855
- Development of new fisheries
(Belsey) 9568
- Fish farms, farming, etc. See Aquaculture industry
- Freshwater fishery, federal government authority
(Belsey) 9567
(van Dongen) 9567
- Government authority, federal-provincial relationship
(Hunter) 9565
(van Dongen) 9565-7
- Government consultation with industry
(van Dongen) 9565-6
- Hake fishery, processing of resource at onshore plants, federal-provincial policy
(Trumper) 9902
(van Dongen) 9902
- Hatchery programs
(van Dongen) 8878
- Marketing, government funding for marketing initiatives
(Belsey) 9567
(van Dongen) 9567-8
- Recreational fishing
(Hunter) 10939
- Salmon fishery
- contamination in wild fish
(Jarvis) 9394
(van Dongen) 9394
- report See Reports, report on salmon under Auditor general
- returns of pink salmon
(MacKay) 9568-9
- Seafood industry See Food industry
Fisheries Act (federal)
- Application to fish farms
(Kwan) 9609
(van Dongen) 9609
Fitness See Public health
Fleetwood Villa, Surrey, B.C.
- Opening of assisted-living units for seniors
(Hayer) 9106
Floatplanes See Aircraft
Floods and floodplains
- Flood hazard management
- cost to government
(Collins) 8905-6
(MacPhail) 8905-6
- funding
(Coleman) 9853
- guidelines
(Barisoff) 11285
(Kwan) 11285
- role of dike and ditch maintenance
(Roddick) 10119-21
(van Dongen) 10120
- role of local government
(Plant) 11189
- Floodplain regulations, Fraser Valley situation
(Barisoff) 9704
(Penner) 9703-4
Florence Nightingale Elementary School, Vancouver, B.C.
- Social equity programs
(Jarvis) 9713
FMEP See Family maintenance enforcement program
Food
- Mushrooms, harvesting of pine mushrooms, taxation
(MacKay) 9077-8
- Perfect 10 natural energy bars, product history
(Roddick) 10131
Food banks
Food industry
- Agrifood industry
- InfoBasket electronic information
(van Dongen) 9375
- role in cruise ship industry
(Roddick) 10124
- Berry farming industry
- labour force and immigrant worker program
(Bruce) 9728-30
(Roddick) 9728-9
- use of bird-scare devices
(Masi) 9385-6
(Roddick) 9611
(van Dongen) 9385-6, 9611
- youth employment in industry
(Bruce) 9724
- Food and beverage production in B.C.
(van Dongen) 9375
- Food inspection and safety See also Meat products below under this main heading
- budget for food safety
(Kwan) 8840
(MacPhail) 9389-91
(van Dongen) 9390-1
- harmonization of Canada's food inspection system
(Hunter) 9566
(van Dongen) 9566-7
- ministerial responsibility
(MacPhail) 9389-90
(van Dongen) 9389-90
- safety
(van Dongen) 9374
- safety record and inspection system in Canada
(Cobb) 8889
(Hunter) 9164
(Kerr) 9165
(Stewart, K.) 9163
(van Dongen) 9166
(Wilson) 9162
- Integration of North American market
(van Dongen) 9166
- Meat products
- import and tariff rate quotas
(Lekstrom) 9405-6
(van Dongen) 9405-6
- regulation of farm-gate sales
(MacKay) 9569-70
(van Dongen) 9569-70
- safety of Canadian products
(Cobb) 8889
(Kerr) 9165
(MacKay) 9161
(van Dongen) 10919
(Wilson) 10915
- value of by-products
(Roddick) 9165
- Seafood industry, role in economy
(Hunter) 9564
(van Dongen) 9374-5, 9564
- Slaughter facilities
- additional facilities in B.C.
(Wilson) 9162-3
- impact of inspection regulations on small slaughterhouses
(Kerr) 9165-6
- inspection
(Hansen) 9352-4
(Kwan) 9352-4
- ministerial responsibility
(MacPhail) 9389
(van Dongen) 9389
Food safety See Food inspection and safety under Food industry
Forest Act
Forest and Range Practices Act
Forest and Range Practices Advisory Council
Forest Appeals Commission
- Annual report, 2003, tabled
(de Jong) 11238
Forest Caucus See British Columbia Environmental Network
Forest fires
- Causes of fires, human factor
(de Jong) 10235
- Fire risk in B.C.
(MacPhail) 10236
- Fire-damaged wood, harvesting of resource See Annual allowable cut, harvesting of beetle- and fire-damaged timber and Export of products under Forest industry
- Legislation See Wildfire Act
- Management and prevention
- controlled burning and fuel management
(de Jong) 10237, 10288, 10290
(MacPhail) 10236, 10288, 10290-1
- database for fire response equipment
(de Jong) 10289
(MacPhail) 10289
- federal-provincial plan, funding
(de Jong) 10287
- firefighting capabilities
(de Jong) 10235
- firefighting capabilities, unit crews, staffing levels
(de Jong) 10248-50
(MacPhail) 10248-50
- funding
(de Jong) 10235, 10287, 10291
(MacPhail) 10236, 10287, 10290-1
- government powers
(de Jong) 10234
- lease of aircraft
(de Jong) 10250-1, 10288
(MacPhail) 10250, 10288, 10293
- local emergency plans See Emergency planning by regional districts under Emergencies
- management and prevention
(Bennett) 10428
- provincial inventory of firefighters See Fires and firefighters
- regulation of fire use
(de Jong) 10285-6
(Wilson) 10285-6
- regulation, role of government
(MacPhail) 10236
- watershed restoration See Watersheds
- Summer 2003 forest fires in B.C. interior
- compensation issues
(de Jong) 10287-8
(MacPhail) 10287-8
- cost to government
(Collins) 8900-5
(de Jong) 10293-4
(MacPhail) 8900-5, 10293-4
- impact on communities
(Krueger) 10237
- military personnel and firefighting equipment, payment to federal government
(de Jong) 10293, 10295
(MacPhail) 10293
- relief effort, donations and fundraising
(Lee) 8576
(Mayencourt) 8535
(Wong) 8682-3
- relief effort, government funding
(Krueger) 8911, 10237
- replanting of deforested areas, funding
(de Jong) 10291-3
(MacPhail) 10291-2
- response
(Krueger) 10237
- response by emergency social services
(Hagen) 10038
- restoration in North Thompson Valley See North Thompson Valley
- review by Forest Service
(de Jong) 10234-5
- Summer 2003 forest fires in B.C. interior, Filmon report
Forest Industrial Relations
- Labour dispute involving coastal forest industry See Coastal forest industry, labour dispute under Forest industry
Forest industry
- Access to fibre
(de Jong) 10308
(MacPhail) 10307
- Annual allowable cut
- allocation to Indians
(Throne speech) 8444
- allocation to smaller operators
(Belsey) 8482
(Chutter) 8513
(Cobb) 8501
(Harris) 8600
(Suffredine) 8584
- cut control requirements See Harvesting rights below under this main heading
- harvesting of beetle- and fire-damaged timber
(Cobb) 8829
(Collins) 8609
(de Jong) 10150, 10296-8, 10299-300, 10745
(Krueger) 8907
(MacPhail) 10296-7, 10299
(Suffredine) 11377-8
- harvesting of beetle- and fire-damaged timber, access by salvage operations
(Cobb) 11349, 11385-6
(de Jong) 11367, 11383-5
(Harris) 11349, 11459-60
(MacPhail) 11459-60
(Visser) 11386
(Wilson) 11686
- harvesting of beetle- and fire-damaged timber, access by salvage operations, legislation See Forests Statutes Amendment Act (No. 2), 2004
- increases in cut to recover beetle-damaged timber
(Krueger) 11342
(MacKay) 11340-1
- undercut, allocation of extra volume
(de Jong) 10245-6
(MacPhail) 10245-6
- Beetle-damaged wood See Annual allowable cut, harvesting of beetle- and fire-damaged timber and Export of products and Pest control and management under this main heading
- Certification of products, certification systems
(de Jong) 10301-3
(MacPhail) 10301-3
- Coastal forest industry
- employment levels
(de Jong) 10145
(Hunter) 10144
- industry
(Visser) 11386
- labour dispute, collective bargaining process
(Bruce) 8653-4
- labour dispute, collective bargaining process, legislation
(Bruce) 9534
- small operations, issues
(Trumper) 10146-7
- Community access to forest resources
(Belsey) 11595
(Harris) 11595
- Community forest agreements
(Belsey) 10854-5
(de Jong) 10744-5, 10851-7
(Kerr) 10851-4
(Suffredine) 10855
(Visser) 10851, 10856
- Companies, agreements with Indian bands
(de Jong) 10212
(MacPhail) 10212
- Cut control requirements See Harvesting rights below under this main heading
- Environmental standards See Forest practices below under this main heading
- Export of products
- Forest district managers, powers re range licences
(Cobb) 11376
(de Jong) 11375-6
(Harris) 11456
(Wilson) 11456
- Forest health
- Forest investment account See Forests, Ministry of
- Forest licences
- removal of Crown land from licences for oil and gas industry purposes
(de Jong) 10858
(MacPhail) 10858
- subdivision and transfer, requirements
(de Jong) 10212
(MacPhail) 10212
- timber volumes
(Bennett) 10857-8
(de Jong) 10858
- Forest practices
- biodiversity strategy, ministerial responsibility
(de Jong) 10244
(MacPhail) 10244
- designation of old-growth forest
(de Jong) 10240
(MacPhail) 10240
- environmental standards
(Belsey) 10160
(de Jong) 10160
- results-based code
(Visser) 8761
- results-based code, impact on biodiversity
(MacPhail) 9687
- spotted owl management zones See Spotted owls under Birds
- transition to results-based code, parallel process, compliance issues
(de Jong) 10166-8, 10213-4, 10238
(MacPhail) 10166-8, 10210, 10212-4, 10238-9, 10241
- Forest roads See also Resource roads under Resources and resource industries
- Forest stewardship plans See also Land use
- Forest workers See Workers below under this main heading
- Forest-dependent communities See Resources and resource industries
- Foresters, role in management of forest industry
(de Jong) 10241-2
(Halsey-Brandt) 10153
(MacPhail) 10241-2
- Forestry revitalization plan
- Forestry vulnerability index
(Wilson) 8746
- Forests ministry recreation sites See Parks
- Government initiatives See Forestry revitalization plan above under this main heading
- Harvesting of damaged timber See Annual allowable cut, harvesting of beetle- and fire-damaged timber above under this main heading
- Harvesting of resource
- harvesting rights, cut control requirements
(de Jong) 10745
- size of forest land base
(de Jong) 10166
(MacPhail) 10166
- timber from burnt forests
(de Jong) 10292
(MacPhail) 10292
- Harvesting rights for timber licences, reduction
- compensation for licence holders
(de Jong) 10426, 10744
- compensation for licence holders, allocation of transition funds
(de Jong) 10148-9, 10245-8
(MacPhail) 10244-7
(Trumper) 10148
- compensation for licence holders, legislation See Forests Statutes Amendment Act, 2004
- compensation for licence holders, trustee See also van Soren, Eric
(de Jong) 10148
- potential for park establishment
(de Jong) 10144
(Hunter) 10144
- timber takeback, reallocation
(de Jong) 10143-4, 10147-8, 10246-7, 10426, 10744, 10856
(Harris) 10158, 11349
(Hunter) 10143-4
(Trumper) 10146-8
- timber takeback, reallocation to Indians
(de Jong) 10209-11
(MacPhail) 10209-11
- timber takeback, transition funding
(de Jong) 8518
- Impact of logging on spotted owl habitat See Spotted owls under Birds
- Indians' involvement in industry
- accommodation and forestry agreements
(de Jong) 10204-11
(MacPhail) 10208-10
(Nettleton) 10203, 10206
- forest practices
(de Jong) 10210-1
(MacPhail) 10210-1
- government revenue-sharing
(Bruce) 8654
(de Jong) 8519
(Harris) 8601
(Plant) 10593, 10734, 10974
- opportunities
(Bennett) 10740
(Collins) 8609
(de Jong) 8519
(Throne speech) 8444
(Visser) 8854
- role
(de Jong) 10212
(MacPhail) 10212
- tenure reallocation See Harvesting rights for timber licences, reduction, timber takeback, reallocation to Indians above under this main heading
- Industry in B.C.
- Insect infestations See Pest control and management below under this main heading
- Labour relations, 2003 dispute in coastal forest industry See Coastal forest industry, labour dispute above under this main heading
- Markets See Export of products above under this main heading
- Mills
- closings
(de Jong) 10309
(MacPhail) 10309
- disposal of wood debris in waterways
(de Jong) 10154-5
(Halsey-Brandt) 10154-5
- disposal of wood waste, cogeneration
(Abbott) 10422
- Pest control and management
- defoliators, treatment
(de Jong) 10296
(MacPhail) 10296
- mountain pine beetle action plan
(de Jong) 10297-8
(MacPhail) 10297-8
- mountain pine beetle control
(Bond) 8492
(de Jong) 10295-6
(Long) 8863
(MacPhail) 10295-6
- mountain pine beetle infestation
(Cobb) 11385, 11687
(de Jong) 10300, 11383
(Harris) 11459
(MacKay) 8804
(MacPhail) 10300, 11459
(Visser) 11386
(Wilson) 11685-6
- mountain pine beetle-infested wood, exporting of resource See Export of products, beetle-damaged timber above under this main heading
- mountain pine beetle-infested wood, harvesting of resource See Annual allowable cut, harvesting of beetle- and fire-damaged timber and Indians' involvement in industry above under this main heading
- research, federal funding
(de Jong) 10295-6
(MacPhail) 10295-6
- responsibilities of licence holders, transition
(de Jong) 10297
(MacPhail) 10296-7
- Products, certification See Certification of products above under this main heading
- Pulp and paper sector
(de Jong) 10146
(Hunter) 10145-6
- Reforms
- forestry revitalization plan See Forestry revitalization plan above under this main heading
- reduction of regulations
(de Jong) 8518
- reforms
(Hunter) 8678
(Stewart, K.) 8871
(Suffredine) 8749
(Thorpe) 8590
(van Dongen) 8822
(Visser) 8854, 11386-7
- restructuring
(Collins) 9708
(de Jong) 10309
(MacPhail) 10309
- Remanufacturing industry See Value-added sector below under this main heading
- Revenues to government
(MacKay) 9076
(Thorpe) 9076-7
- Revitalization See also Forestry revitalization plan above under this main heading
(Abbott) 8471
(Hawes) 8467
- Role
(Bennett) 10740
- Salvage logging
- access to beetle-damaged wood See Annual allowable cut, harvesting of beetle- and fire-damaged timber above under this main heading
- committee report recommendations
(de Jong) 10157, 11384
- disposal of salvaged timber, consortium and deposit stations
(de Jong) 10153-5
(Halsey-Brandt) 10153-5
- opportunities
(Krueger) 8907
(Suffredine) 8584
- regulation
(Hawes) 8467-8
- small-scale salvage program, expansion
(Belsey) 10156, 10158-61
(Cobb) 8829
(Collins) 8609
(de Jong) 10157, 10307, 10745
(Harris) 10158-9, 11349, 11460
(Visser) 8760-1
(Wilson) 8746
- small-scale salvage special account for reforestation
(Cobb) 11608
(de Jong) 11367, 11385
(Harris) 11460, 11608-9
(MacPhail) 11460
- small-scale salvage special account for reforestation, legislation See Forests Statutes Amendment Act (No. 2), 2004
- Silviculture, replanting of deforested areas
(de Jong) 10291-3, 10296, 10300
(Harris) 11459
(MacPhail) 10291-2, 10296, 10300, 11459
(Wilson) 11686
- Softwood lumber exports to U.S.
- Tenure system
- Timber sales program See British Columbia timber sales program
- Timber-pricing system, market-based system
- Tree farm licence No. 46 See TFL Forest Ltd.
- Tree farm licences, requirements
(de Jong) 10745
- Tree-planting See Silviculture above under this main heading
- Value-added sector, fibre supply
(Krueger) 8911, 9160
- Wood debris
- debris in waterways
(de Jong) 10153-4
(Halsey-Brandt) 10153-4
- disposal of salvaged timber See Salvage logging above under this main heading
- Woodlots
- licence requirements, ownership of processing facility issue
(de Jong) 10855
(Suffredine) 10855
- woodlot program, expansion
(de Jong) 10744, 10857
(Visser) 10857
- Workers
- injuries and death
(Bruce) 9546, 9548, 10576
- injuries and death, task force recommendations
(Bruce) 9535
- labour dispute in coastal forest industry See Coastal forest industry, labour dispute above under this main heading
- Working forest
Forest investment account See Forests, Ministry of
Forest Practices Board
- Reports
- report on biodiversity, recommendations
(de Jong) 10244
(MacPhail) 9687-8, 10244
- report on temporary bridges for construction of Kemess mine power line, recommendations
(de Jong) 10244
(MacPhail) 10244
Forest Practices Code
Forest Renewal B.C.
- Elimination, reallocation of funding
(MacPhail) 10294-5
Forest Safety Task Force
- Recommendations, implementation
(Bruce) 10576
Forest Stewardship Council
Forest stewardship plans See Land use
Forest Stewardship Recognition Program
- Award recipient
(Trumper) 10862
Foresters See Forest industry
Forestry Operations, Minister of State for
Forestry Revitalization Act
Forestry revitalization plan See Forest industry
Forests, Ministry of
- Estimates
- debate 10143-68, 10203-14, 10238-51, 10287-311
- speakers
(Belsey) 10156-61
(de Jong) 10143-57, 10159-68, 10204-14, 10238-51, 10287-311
(Halsey-Brandt) 10152-5
(Harris) 10158-9
(Hayer) 10155-6
(Hunter) 10143-6
(MacPhail) 10161-8, 10208-14, 10238-51, 10287-311
(Nettleton) 10203-8
(Sahota) 10149-52
(Trumper) 10146-9
- Budget
- Budgets, minister's office
(de Jong) 10163-5
(MacPhail) 10163-5
- Compliance and enforcement function, budget and staffing
(de Jong) 10167-8, 10213-4
(MacPhail) 10167-8, 10213-4
- Fire protection function
- Forest investment account
- Forests ministry recreation sites See Parks
- Minister
- Press release on forestry agreements between Indian bands and government, preparation process
(de Jong) 10205
(Nettleton) 10203-4
- Service plan, mission statement
(de Jong) 10161-2
(MacPhail) 10161
- Staffing levels
(de Jong) 10162
(MacPhail) 10161
Forests ministry recreation sites See Parks
Forests Statutes Amendment Act, 2004
- (Bill 33) (Minister of Forests) 1R, 10426-7; 2R, 10743-6; C, 10851-9; 3R, 10859; RA, 11119
- Debate, speakers
(Belsey) 10854-5
(Bennett) 10857-8
(de Jong) 10426-7, 10743-6, 10851-9
(Kerr) 10851-4
(MacPhail) 10858-9
(Suffredine) 10855
(Visser) 10851, 10856-7
- Definitions, "officials"
(de Jong) 10859
(MacPhail) 10859
- Purpose of bill
(de Jong) 10426-7
- Withdrawal from debate and votes on bill
(Murray) 10743
Forests Statutes Amendment Act (No. 2), 2004
- (Bill 65) (Minister of Forests) 1R, 11367; 2R, 11383-7; C, 11459-61, 11608-9; 3R, 11609; RA, 11671
- Debate, speakers
(Cobb) 11385-6, 11608
(de Jong) 11367, 11383-5, 11387
(Harris) 11459-61, 11608-9
(MacPhail) 11459-60
(Visser) 11386-7
- Purpose of bill
(de Jong) 11367
Fortune Minerals Ltd.
- Development of Klappan coal deposit
(MacKay) 10434
Foster care
- Availability for youth aged 15 and over
(Clark) 9926
(Kwan) 9924-6
- Foster parents, payments, exceptional payments
(Clark) 9920
(Kwan) 9919-20
- Kith-and-kin arrangements
(Clark) 9640, 9651, 9746
Four Corners Community Savings, Vancouver, B.C.
Four pillars
- Program See Downtown east side, prevention of illegal drug activity under Vancouver, B.C.
Fraser health authority
- Acute-care beds
(Hansen) 8947
- Budget planning
(Hansen) 9208
(Hogg) 9208
- Chief executive officer See Smith, Robert
- Citizens' liaison committee
(Roddick) 8597
- Employee satisfaction survey
(Collins) 10370
(Kwan) 10369-70
- Logo design
(MacPhail) 10369
- Picture archiving and communications system (PACS)
(Hansen) 9363
(Nuraney) 9153
(Sahota) 9363
- Services
- capacity for subacute care
(Sahota) 9364
- consolidation of services
(Murray) 8594
- emergency services
(Roddick) 8597
- mental health and addiction services
(Brice) 9435
- operating room capacity
(Hansen) 8949-50
Fraser Highway (Highway 1A)
The Fraser Institute
- Report on education of Indians
(Belsey) 8887
(Christensen) 8884
Fraser, John
Fraser River
- Crossings
- Deep-sea shipping terminal proposal
(Halsey-Brandt) 8820
- Flood prevention activities
(Roddick) 10119-20
(van Dongen) 10120
- Gravel removal, federal government approval
(Abbott) 9109, 10924-6, 11350
(Hawes) 9109, 11349-50
(Jarvis) 10924
- Upgrade of sewer storage facilities on riverbank
(Murray) 8594
- Wood debris in river, debris trap
(de Jong) 10153-4
(Halsey-Brandt) 10153-5
Fraser Valley
Fraser-Burrard Community Justice Society
- Restorative justice program
(Manhas) 8868
Freedom of information
Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act
Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, Special Committee to Review the
- Recommendations
(Lekstrom) 11238-9
- Report for fifth session of 37th parliament, Enhancing the Province's Public Sector Access and Privacy Law, presented (Lekstrom) and adopted 11238-9
Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Amendment Act, 2004 See also Protection of personal information under Privacy
- (Bill 73) (Minister of Management Services) 1R, 11465; 2R, 11516-21; C, 11545-56; 3R, 11556; RA, 11671
- Divisions: sec. 23 approved 11556
- Debate, speakers
(Bray) 11519-20
(MacPhail) 11517-8, 11545-56
(Murray) 11465, 11516-7, 11520-1, 11546-55
(Whittred) 11518-9
- Applicability to existing contracts
(MacPhail) 11546-7, 11551-4, 11556
(Murray) 11517, 11547-8, 11551-4
- Consequential amendments
(Murray) 11516-7
- Definitions, "contract commitment date"
(MacPhail) 11547-9, 11551
(Murray) 11549, 11551
- Public concerns
(MacPhail) 11552
(Murray) 11552
French immersion See Education
Friends program See Mental health of children and youth under Mental health
Fuel See also Oil and gas industry
Funeral industry
- Administrative penalties and appeals
(Coleman) 9494
(MacPhail) 9493-4
- Cemeteries, columbariums, crematoriums and mausoleums
- Consultation on consumer protection legislation
(Coleman) 9488, 9498-9
(MacPhail) 9498-9
- Cremation, interment and burial services
- costs
(MacPhail) 9286, 10010
- interment, rights of interment
(Coleman) 9496
- prepayment of cemetery or funeral services contracts, protection from creditors
(Coleman) 9489-90
(Lekstrom) 9489-90
- Disposition of human remains and cremated remains
- Health standards
(Coleman) 9493
(MacPhail) 9493
- Inspection and enforcement
(Coleman) 9286
- Legislation See also Business Practices and Consumer Protection Act; Business Practices and Consumer Protection Authority Act; Cremation, Interment and Funeral Services Act
(Coleman) 8846, 9286
- Licensing and fees
(Coleman) 9286, 9493, 9495-6
(MacPhail) 9493-5
Funeral Service Association of British Columbia
- Consultation on consumer protection legislation
(MacPhail) 9286, 9498
Furlong, John
- Comments on costs of 2010 Olympic Winter Games
(Kwan) 9953, 10256, 10259
(MacPhail) 9954
- Position as chief executive officer of 2010 Olympic Winter Games
(Halsey-Brandt) 8819
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