Province of British Columbia
First Session, 38th Parliament – 2005
INDEX (Member entries)
Debates of the Legislative Assembly (Hansard)

Whittred, Katherine (North Vancouver–Lonsdale)

As subject
experience as victim of property crime 1088
experience with health care system 281
B.C. Liberal Party government, accomplishments and goals 280, 282-3
Budget debate 280-3
Burrard Pier, site development 283
Business, small business 751-2
Capilano College, programs 282
Cedarview Lodge, facility 281
Children
diagnostic screening services 282
early learning 282
Civil Forfeiture Act
debate 1088-90
consultation and exposure bill 1088
language in bill 1088
Crime and criminals, forfeiture of proceeds of crime 1088
Education
curriculum, reading 44 program 282
government strategy 282
Evergreen House 281
Gabriel, Maureen, comments on funding for transition house 1089-90
Health care system, surgery wait-lists 281-2
Lionsview Seniors Planning Society, projects 1012-3
North Shore Rescue, activities 193
North Vancouver Outdoor School 282, 1653
North Vancouver–Lonsdale constituency and area
crystal meth issue in Lonsdale area 1089
description 280
seniors housing 281
small business 751-2
Parks, Rosa, tribute 1180-1
Police and policing
funding for police services 1089
initiatives and tools 1090
Private members' statements
Small Business Week 751-2
Safety, public safety plan 1089-90
Sage House, services 282
School district 44 (North Vancouver), reading 44 program 282
Seniors
government assistance 280-1
housing 132
housing, Shelter Aid for Elderly Renters program 281
risk of fraud and scams 1089
Statements by members
North Shore Rescue 193
North Vancouver Outdoor School 1653
Rosa Parks 1180-1
Seniors services in North Shore 1012-3
Substance abuse services on North Shore 456-7
Transition houses, funding 282
Vancouver, North Shore
addiction treatment services 456-7
seniors housing 1012-3
Violence against women, services for abused women and children, funding 1089
Welfare, support system for vulnerable persons 282-3
Wyse, Charlie (Cariboo South)

As subject
experience as teacher 496-7
family and supporters thanked 175
100 Mile House
health care services 1800
women's centre, funding 825-6
Advanced Education Ministry, estimates debate 1345-6
Ambulance service
critical care transport 1861
equipment and supplies, funding 1861
paramedics, funding for training programs 1824-5
paramedics, remuneration of rural paramedics 69, 1824-5, 1861
Anahim Creek
fencing system in area 1162
impact of timber harvesting on watershed area 1162
Ashcroft
inland port proposal 1352
landfill proposal, consultation with first nations 1905-6
Ashcroft Manor, funding 1644-5
B.C., northern and rural B.C.
health care services 1061-2
mental health services 1062
motor vehicle accidents, prevention 1062
nurse supply in northern B.C. 1062, 1345-6
B.C. Rail
agreement with CN Rail, terms of agreement 176
privatization, costs 2144
Budget debate 175-77
Camille, Ashley, work on aboriginal veterans issues 192-3
Cariboo area
first nations issues 176
health care services 1800
history 315
mining industry 176
rail service 176
transportation infrastructure 176
transportation infrastructure, road maintenance and rehabilitation 1352-4
Cariboo South constituency and area
economy 806-7
issues and concerns 176
learning conditions in schools, teachers' comments 620-1
transportation infrastructure 1352-4
Chilcotin area, Brittany triangle, work on fire roads, consultation with first nations 1161
Children and Family Development Ministry, estimates debate 2197-8
Clinton Elementary School, students' book on Cariboo area history 315
Community Services Ministry, estimates debate 732-4, 824-6
Dementia, management and treatment, government strategy 1953-4
Depression Screening Day 563
Diabetes, treatment of persons with diabetes and mental illness 2111-2
Disabled and handicapped persons, housing 1262
Education
class size and composition 498-500, 619, 622
funding 621
government policies, impact on education system 619-22
learning conditions in classrooms 499
school boards and districts, costs 621-2
school boards and districts, funding of rural schools 176
textbooks, supply 498
Environment Ministry, estimates debate 1905-7
Fires and firefighters, workers compensation for firefighters with cancer 1476-7
First nations
new relationship with government, fund 176
war veterans 192
water quality in communities 1397
Forests and forest industry, local processing 176
Forests and Range Ministry, estimates debate 1160-2, 1262-4
Foster care, transition of foster children to independent living 2198
Friends of the Nemaiah Valley, work on fire roads 1161
Gambling, revenues, allocation to charities and non-profit organizations 1756-7
Government, cost of education advertising 497
Greater Vancouver regional district, work on landfill proposal for Ashcroft 1906
Health
health authorities
policies with Children and Family Development Ministry on transition of youth to community 2197
service delivery, mental health services 2109-10
service delivery, performance measurement 1957-8
service plans 2108
health care funding, funding for mental health care services 1955
health care system, chronic disease management, patients with chronic disease and mental illness 2111-2
Health Ministry, estimates debate 1824-5, 1861, 1952-60, 2108-14
Highways and roads, mowing of highway medians 1354
Housing
affordable housing 1382
conversion of public buildings to social housing 1382
Income assistance, recipients under age 18 2198
Justice system, mentally ill youth in court system 2111, 2197-8
Kamloops, housing for persons with mental illness 1262
Leyne, Les, comments on teachers labour dispute 497
Mayer, Agnes, comments on class size in education system 497-8
MLAs, payment for expenses to attend meetings 894
Mental health
housing for people with mental illness 1262, 1264, 1382, 2112-3
mental health of children and youth, services 2110-1, 2197
mental health of youth, availability of services, case 34
mental health plan 1373-5
mental illness 563, 1373
mental illness and addiction
accessibility of treatment services 1957, 2113-4
dual diagnosis 1956
funding for treatment services 1954-5
programs and services, delivery 176-7, 1264, 1373-4, 2109
Mental Illness Awareness Week 563
Motions
conversion of public buildings to social housing (Motion 70), debate 1382
Northern development initiative trust
funding
first nations projects 893
funding from B.C. Rail–CN Rail partnership 806
mountain pine beetle issue 807
one-time funding 807-8
qualification for project funding 807-8
tax exemptions 807
governance 807-8
sectors eligible for funding 807-8, 895
Northern Development Initiative Trust Amendment Act, 2005, debate 806-8, 893-6
Northern Health Authority, report on health care system in northern B.C. 1062
Nurses, supply 1062, 1345-6
Oral questions
Availability of mental health services for youth 34
B.C. Rail–CN Rail agreement and cost of rail crossing upgrades 1656
Impact of B.C. Rail–CN Rail agreement on ranchers 2144
Remuneration for rural paramedics 69
Responsibilities of property owners for private railway crossings 1083-4, 1853, 1944
Water quality in first nations communities 1397
Parks
access, passes for disabled persons 1906
campgrounds, fees 1906
Pharmacare program
coverage
Alzheimer's disease medication 1953
Botox for dystonia as a result of anti-psychotic drugs 1952
Strattera 1952
investigation of overprescription of medication 1960
Price, Carey, achievements in hockey 142
Private members' statements
Mental health 1373-5
Privilege
reserving right to raise matter respecting statements made in question period 1675
Public Safety and Solicitor General Ministry, estimates debate 1756-7
Railways and rail services
fencing along rail lines, responsibility 2144
rail crossings, responsibilities of property owners 1083-4, 1656, 1853, 1944
Rangeland, fencing system repairs 1162
Riverview Hospital, transfer of patients to other facilities 1958-9
School district 74 (Gold Trail), learning conditions in schools, teacher's comments 499
Seniors housing 1382
Statements by members
Aboriginal veterans 192-3
Book by Clinton Elementary students 315
Carey Price 142
Medical services in 100 Mile House and Williams Lake 1800
Mental illness awareness 563
Williams Lake and District Chamber of Commerce 914
Substance abuse and addiction
detox beds 1955-6
funding for treatment services 1954-5
housing for substance addicted persons 1262
Taseko Mines Ltd., Gibraltar mine, reopening 176
Teachers
collective bargaining process, history 497, 500, 619-22
government relationship with teachers 497
number in education system 498
supply and recruitment 497
Teachers' Collective Agreement Act
debate 496-500, 618-22
delay for six months 612
Tegart, Loreen, rail crossing upgrade costs 1656, 1944
Tertiary Creek
fencing system in area 1162
impact of timber harvesting on watershed area 1162
Thompson Rivers University, Williams Lake campus, nursing program 1345-6
Tourism, Sport and the Arts Ministry, estimates debate 1644-5
Transportation Ministry, estimates debate 1352-4
Trutora watershed, impact of timber harvesting on watershed area 1162
Union of B.C. Municipalities, forum on homelessness 1262
Vancouver
housing, social housing 1262
mental health care services 2113-4
Violence against women, services for abused women and children, funding 825
Water
community infrastructure programs 732-4
protection of water supply, government action 1397
Watersheds, impact of activities in watershed areas 1162
Williams Lake
health care services 1800
housing for disabled persons 1262
non-profit organizations, access to funding from gaming revenue 1757
Williams Lake and District Chamber of Commerce, visitor information centre 914
Workers Compensation Amendment Act, 2005
debate 1476-7
retroactivity 1476

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