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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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GAAP See Accounting, use of generally accepted accounting principles under Government; Funding, funding for compliance with generally accepted accounting principles under School boards/districts
Gabriola Island
- Economy and population
(Hunter) 8923
- Real estate market
(Hunter) 8676-7
Galore Creek mine See NovaGold Resources Inc.
Gambier Island
Gambling See also Lotteries
- Addiction and problem gambling
- Bingo, changes to sector
(Coleman) 9885-7
(MacPhail) 9886
- Casino relocations
(Coleman) 9884-5
- Charity gaming
- regulation, changes
(Coleman) 9887-8
- revenues, allocation of funds to organizations
(Coleman) 9888-9
(Hayer) 9937
(MacPhail) 9887-9
- revenues, funding from bingo
(Coleman) 9885-7
(MacPhail) 9886-7
- Expansion in B.C.
- Government policy
(Coleman) 9282
(MacPhail) 8621-2
- Internet gaming See On-line gaming below under this main heading
- On-line gaming
(Coleman) 9891, 11513-4
(Kwan) 11513
(MacPhail) 11514, 11594
- Operations, revenues to private sector
(Coleman) 9886
(MacPhail) 9886
- Slot machines, number in B.C.
(Coleman) 9857-8, 9869, 9884
(MacKay) 9857-8
(MacPhail) 9869
- Studies on gambling prevalence
(Coleman) 11650
- Video lottery terminals, policy
(Coleman) 9868-9, 9885
(MacPhail) 9868
- Workers in gaming industry, requirements
(Plant) 11617
Game hunting See Hunting
Gaming Control Act
Gangs
Gateway Casinos Canada Ltd.
- Operations
(Coleman) 9868
(MacPhail) 9868
Gateway program See Gateway proposal under Railways and rail services; Transportation infrastructure, Gateway projects under Lower mainland
Gays and lesbians See Sexual orientation
Geer, Nick
- Termination of employment with Insurance Corporation of B.C.
(MacPhail) 11297
Gender equality See Pay equity under Women
Gender orientation See Sexual orientation
Genome Sciences Centre, Vancouver, B.C.
- Work on SARS
(Hansen) 8926
George, Raymond
- Child abuse case
(MacKay) 11002
Georgia Straight (Vancouver)
- Eligibility for sales tax exemption as newspaper
(Collins) 9710
(Kwan) 9710
Georgia strait See Strait of Georgia
Georgia Strait Alliance
- Report on government action on salmon aquaculture review recommendations See Salmon aquaculture review in 1997 under Aquaculture industry
Gibraltar mine See Taseko Mines Ltd.
Gibsons, B.C.
- Hotel facilities for long-term care beds
(Hansen) 8962
Gillis, Bill
- Work in forest industry
(de Jong) 10576
Gingell, Fred
- Role in promotion of generally accepted accounting principles for government
(Chong) 8778
(Roddick) 8757
Gitxsan Indian band
- Involvement in treaty negotiations
(Plant) 10596
Glade, B.C.
Gladys Lake ecological reserve
- Changes to size of reserve
(Barisoff) 11170-1
(MacKay) 11170
Glen Elementary School, Coquitlam, B.C.
- Youth banking program
(Stewart, R.) 11337
Globe and Mail (Toronto)
- Article on B.C. Film financing program
(Kwan) 10223-4
Gold Trail school district See School district 74 (Gold Trail)
Golden, B.C.
Goods and services tax
- Rebates for municipalities and school districts
(Kwan) 10449-50
Gordon, Christine
- Position on representation agreements
(Plant) 10983-4
Gordon, Mary
- Work on literacy and parenting
(Reid, L.) 8724
Gordon, Robert
- Contract with government on adult guardianship
(Kwan) 10978-9
(Plant) 10978-9
Gove, Thomas J.
Government See also British Columbia Liberal Party; Civil service; Legislature
- Accountability
- Accounting See also Budgets
- inclusion of schools, universities, colleges and hospitals
(Kwan) 10221
(MacPhail) 10019
- use of generally accepted accounting principles
(Bond) 8833
(Chong) 8778
(Cobb) 8828
(Collins) 8971-3
(Kerr) 8971, 8973
(Les) 10261
(MacPhail) 9059
(Roddick) 8757
(Stewart, K.) 10941
(Visser) 8759
- use of generally accepted accounting principles for 2004-05 budget See 2004-05 budget, balanced budget under Budgets
- use of generally accepted accounting principles, use by public sector entities
(Collins) 9588
- Advertising and announcements
- campaigns
(Campbell) 11217-8
(MacPhail) 11217-8
- costs
(Kwan) 10624
(MacPhail) 11467-8, 11531
- education advertising
(Christensen) 10189-92
(Kwan) 10189-92
- government advertisements prior to elections, document tabled
(Collins) 11597
- government advertising during NDP administration
(Hansen) 10062
- health care advertising
(Collins) 10369
(Hansen) 10062-3
(Krueger) 8910
(Kwan) 10633
(MacPhail) 10062-3
- health care advertising during labour dispute
(MacPhail) 10610
- invitation of opposition MLAs
(MacPhail) 10474
- political advertising, legislation See Election Act Amendment Act, 2004
- political advertising, prohibition during election campaigns
(MacPhail) 11592
- standards committee
(MacPhail) 11592
- Agencies, boards and commissions
- Assets, protection of public assets
(MacPhail) 11294-5
- Borrowing See Fiscal planning and policies below under this main heading
- Cabinet See Ministers below under this main heading
- Caucus committees See Government caucus committees below under this main heading
- Challenges
(Masi) 8497-8
(Penner) 8751
(Suffredine) 8747
- Civil liability policy, review
(Coleman) 9948
(Jarvis) 9948
(Plant) 10999-1000
(Sultan) 10999
- Commissions of inquiry, responsibility See Provisions on orders of commissions of inquiry under Police Act
- Communications See also Advertising and announcements above under this main heading
- consolidation of telecommunications networks
(Murray) 8710-1
- Confidentiality of caucus matters
(Clark) 9331-2
- Core services review, results
(Chong) 8776
- Electronic delivery of services, Internet portal project
(Bray) 10334-5
(Murray) 10331, 10334-5
- Employees See Civil service
- Federal-provincial relations, lobbying of federal government by provinces
(Kwan) 10269
- Fiscal planning and policies
- borrowing by government See also Credit rating
(Brenzinger) 9061-3
(Collins) 9061-4
- budget reductions, impact on Indians
(MacPhail) 10734
- current situation
(Collins) 11592, 11635-6
(Nuraney) 11635
- economic plan
(Penner) 8579
- fiscal management during NDP administration
(Suffredine) 8583
- sustainability
(Wong) 8681
- three-year plan
(Collins) 8899
(MacPhail) 8899-900
- Government caucus committees
- land use planning committee, access to task force report on mining
(MacPhail) 9148-9
- land use planning committee, activities
(Abbott) 9999-10000
(Cobb) 11135
(MacPhail) 9144, 9997-10000
(Neufeld) 9144, 9149
- northern caucus, work of group
(Harris) 8600
- reports, public release
(MacPhail) 9997-8
- role in development of legislation
(Krueger) 11084
- Government House Leader See Legislature
- Information, accessibility on Internet, Achieve B.C. See Achieve B.C.
- International relations, environmental cooperation arrangement with Montana
(Campbell) 11312-3
(MacPhail) 11312-3
- Interprovincial relations
- Alberta-B.C. joint cabinet meeting
(Campbell) 11210-2
(Kwan) 11211
(MacPhail) 11210-2
- health care issues See System, interprovincial discussions under Health care
- joint initiatives between Alberta and B.C.
(Campbell) 11212-5
(Les) 8743-4
(MacPhail) 11212-5
- western premiers' meeting, topics for discussion
(Campbell) 11214
- Lobbyists See Lobbyists
- Local government See Communities; Local government; Regional districts
- MLAs See Members of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia
- Ministers
- accountability statements by ministers of state
(Collins) 9588
- business orientation
(MacPhail) 9684
- cabinet members from northern B.C.
(Bond) 8492
- exemptions from ministerial accountability legislation
(Kwan) 9707-9
(MacPhail) 8895-6, 8898, 11664
- investigations
(Collins) 8998
(Kwan) 8998
- provision of information and research to opposition MLAs
(Kwan) 10462
- response to questions in estimates debate
(MacPhail) 9396
- salaries
(Kwan) 10622-4
(MacPhail) 8851
- salary holdback based on meeting of budget targets
(Collins) 8895-9, 10942-3
(Falcon) 8732
(MacPhail) 8895-9
(Stewart, K.) 10941
- Ministries
- Negotiations with unions, government powers
(Hansen) 9192
(MacPhail) 9192
- Operations and regulation
- establishment of independent regulatory authorities
(Kwan) 9789
- shared services
(Bray) 10335-6
(Murray) 10335-7
- Payment of legal fees for political staff
(Campbell) 11270
(MacPhail) 11270
- Performance
- performance measurement
(Stewart, R.) 11363
- performance measurement reporting, guiding principles
(Mayencourt) 11371-2
- public reporting
(Collins) 10942-3
(Stewart, K.) 10941-3
- Police investigation into alleged breach of trust
- Popularity
(Kwan) 11720
- Programs and services
- delivery
(Lekstrom) 8639-40
(Stewart, K.) 8644-5
- new investments
(Collins) 8607, 8611
- provision by private sector
(Falcon) 10558
(MacPhail) 10558
(Murray) 11548-9
- relationship of tax levels to delivery of services See Tax levels under Taxation
- restructuring
(Collins) 9065-6
(Sahota) 9065
- service delivery
(Murray) 10330
- service delivery in remote areas
(Chong) 9238
- shift to delivery through community-based programs
(Anderson) 9150, 9237
(Coell) 9150, 9237
(Kwan) 11446
- Project approval process, fast-tracking of projects See Small Business and Economic Development, Ministry of
- Provincial-municipal relations
- enabling legislation See Use of enabling and validating legislation under Legislation
- federal government recoveries
(Coell) 9532-3
(Kwan) 9532-3
- funding of local governments during NDP administration
(Coell) 10403-4
- grants from province
(Coell) 8685, 9215, 10446
(Hunter) 9215
(Kwan) 10446
- role of provincial government
(Plant) 11290-1
- transfer of responsibilities to municipalities See Powers and responsibilities, transfer of costs and responsibilities from provincial government under Local government
- Public claims against the Crown
(Bennett) 11432, 11451-2
(Plant) 11345, 11432, 11451-2
- Public participation, input by citizens
(Clark) 8764
- Purchasing, tendering system
- B.C. Bid website
(Murray) 10331
- electronic bidding on road and bridge construction
(Lee) 8690
- Regulations and red tape, reduction
(Abbott) 8797
(Falcon) 10964-5
(Hawes) 8468
(Hayer) 8496
(Lee) 11650
(Lekstrom) 8918
(Les) 8743, 10215-6
(Mayencourt) 10907, 10909
(Thorpe) 8590, 10910
(Throne speech) 8444
- Responsibility and role
(Abbott) 8797
(Campbell) 11323
(Falcon) 8732
- Revenues
- Special prosecutors See Justice system
- Strategic plan and ministry service plans, 2004-05 and 2006-07 plans tabled
(Collins) 8615
- Transfer of costs and responsibilities to local government See Powers and responsibilities under Local government
- Transfer payments from federal government, have-not status of B.C.
(Falcon) 8570
(Harris) 8600
- Use of legal services
(Abbott) 10886
(MacPhail) 10886
- Work with social service organizations
(Nijjar) 8914
Grandview Elementary School, Vancouver, B.C.
- Second-storey renovation project
(Christensen) 10195
(Kwan) 10194-5
Grandview Terrace Child Care Centre, Vancouver, B.C.
- Access to charity gaming funds
(Coleman) 9889
(MacPhail) 9889
Granisle, B.C.
- Casino proposal
(Coleman) 9857
(MacKay) 9857
- Closing of RCMP detachment
(Coleman) 9858-9
(MacKay) 9858-9
- Closing of RCMP detachment, petition tabled
(MacKay) 11238
Granstrom, Ivy
Graphite See Mining industry
Gravel
- Aggregate production and gravel extraction See Mining industry
- Deposits and removal See also Gravel removal under particular locations, e.g., Fraser River
- responsibility for flooding caused by gravel deposits
(Abbott) 10926
(Jarvis) 10926
Grazing land See Rangeland
Great Bear rain forest
- Protection, status of proposal
(Abbott) 10718
(MacPhail) 10718
Great Canadian Casino Co. Ltd.
- Operations
(Coleman) 9869
(MacPhail) 9869
Great Canadian Gaming Corp.
- Potential purchase of Hastings Park Racecourse
(Coleman) 9892-3
(MacPhail) 9892-3
Greater Nanaimo water district
- Dissolution See Water supply service, transfer of authority from regional water district to city of Nanaimo under Nanaimo, B.C.
- History
(Hunter) 10501-2
Greater Nanaimo Water District Act
Greater Vancouver Food Bank
- Operations
(Nuraney) 11346
Greater Vancouver Transportation Authority Act
Greater Vancouver Transportation Authority (TransLink)
- Agreements with Insurance Corporation of B.C. See Information-sharing agreements under Insurance Corporation of British Columbia
- Agreements with local governments
(Collins) 11523-4
(Falcon) 11465, 11615-6
(Halsey-Brandt) 11525
(MacPhail) 11614-6
- Powers
- Projects, role of provincial government
(MacPhail) 11310-1
- Richmond-Airport-Vancouver rapid transit line project
- approval process
(Campbell) 11310-2
- construction, review of bids
(Halsey-Brandt) 8618, 8819-20, 9952
- federal funding
(Campbell) 8554-5, 11309
(MacPhail) 8554-5
- funding
(Campbell) 11309, 11311
(Collins) 9055-7
(MacPhail) 9055-7, 11309
- legislation See Transportation Statutes Amendment Act, 2004
- role of provincial government
(Campbell) 11309-11
(MacPhail) 11309-12
- status
(Campbell) 11308-9
(Collins) 11523
(Falcon) 11018-9, 11465, 11615-6
(Halsey-Brandt) 11018, 11524-5
(MacPhail) 11308-9, 11615
Greater Victoria Harbour Authority
- Belleville Street ferry terminal project See Harbour under Victoria, B.C.
Greater Victoria school district See School district 61 (Greater Victoria)
Green, Cecil
- Death
(Throne speech) 8443
Green economy secretariat
- Elimination
(MacPhail) 9693
Green Mountain
- Marmot protection in area See Marmots, protection under Wildlife
Green, Tracy
- Appointment as registrar of railways
(Coell) 9875
Greenholtz, Joe
- Comments on community living funding
(Kwan) 9799-800
Greenhouse gas See Air
Greenhouse industry See Agriculture industry
Greenwood, B.C.
Greenwood Slag Ltd.
- Slag removal operation application, approval process
(Kwan) 10320
(Les) 10320
Grizzly bears See Wildlife
Group homes See Housing under Disabled and handicapped persons; Youth
GST See Goods and services tax
Guardianship
Guide-outfitters
Guide-Scout Week
Gunton, Tom
- Comments in study on offshore oil and gas economic development
(MacKay) 11144
(Neufeld) 11144
Guru Granth Sahib
- Anniversary of installation in B.C., proclamation
(Campbell) 10525
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