BC Legislature - Hansard Index (Member entries), Second Session, 39th Parliament

James, Carole (Victoria–Beacon Hill)

As subject

appearance on Kamloops radio program (Krueger) 3319

comments on issues

comments and position on Olympic Games (Horne) 2915, 3190

comments in estimates debate 6048-9 (Chair) 6104

corporate income taxes (Bennett) 4390

jobs and tax reductions (Bennett) 4389 (Bond) 4409

oil tankers in north coast waters (Lekstrom) 5190 (Penner) 5107

school closings (MacDiarmid) 3465

leadership (Hansen) 4273 (Penner) 6157

Agriculture workers, vehicle accident in 2007 4969

Air quality monitoring, funding 3339-40

Arts and culture, government funding, petition tabled 2912

Aubin, Guy, home care fees 3604

Babcock, James, death and service in World War I 3874

Baldrey, Keith, interview with Premier on Solicitor General reappointment 6046

Bilodeau, Alexandre, athletic performance and family 3028

B.C., opportunities for citizens 2955

B.C. Apartment Owners and Managers Association, comments on harmonized sales tax 4272-3

B.C. Freedom of Information and Privacy Association, comments on freedom-of-information legislation 6107

B.C. Hydro

advertising campaign in spring 2010 5770-1

purchase of Olympic Games tickets 4726

B.C. Liberal Party

campaign materials, investigation by special prosecutor 6039-42, 6046-7

campaign statements 5963-4, 6224

campaign statements, response to surveys on harmonized sales tax 6101-3

position on harmonized sales tax 6101, 6103-4

B.C. Liberal Party government

accountability and openness 6104-5, 6106-7, 6111

Basi-Virk court case re alleged breach of trust 6103

ideology 6097-8

performance and priorities 2953-5

priorities 3942-3, 5770, 6105

public confidence 5964, 6039, 6043-7, 6110-1

values 6104

B.C. Rail, executive salaries and severance payments 3706-7

Brown, Martyn, comments on harmonized sales tax 6103-4

Budgets

2009-10 budget 4484

federal budgets, 2009 budget provisions on harmonized sales tax 6089-91, 6093-4

Campaign Finance Reform Act, 2010, debate 5540

Campbell, Gordon

attendance at federal budget presentation and meetings 6089-90

comments in estimates debate 6110-1

comments on government implementation of harmonized sales tax 6093

communications with Stephen Harper 6089-90

handling of information on harmonized sales tax 6086-96, 6100-1, 6103-4

involvement in reappointment of Solicitor General 6039-47, 6110

participation in debate on harmonized sales tax legislation 6092

Canadian Newspaper Association, audit on freedom-of-information requests 6106-7

Case, Ian, contributions to arts and theatre 5768

Children, child protection review, implementation of recommendations 6048

China, designation of Canada as approved destination for tourism 2954

Civil service, code of conduct 4109

Clark, Christy, comments on harmonized sales tax 6101

Climate change, government action on climate change 3878-9

Communities, community organizations, gaming grants 3292-3

Conference Board of Canada, report on consumer confidence 4971

Conflict of interest

blind trusts for assets of ministers and others 4558

rules for government employees 4109

rules for politicians and public office appointees 4558

Conroy, Ed, kidney transplant 5041

Conroy, Katrine, kidney donation 5041

Construction industry, residential construction industry, survey on harmonized sales tax 6103

Consumers

confidence 4971

costs and user fees 3942-3

Consumption Tax Rebate and Transition Act

debate 4484-6

debate by B.C. Liberal Party MLAs 4485

de Jong, Michael, involvement in reappointment of Solicitor General 6041-6

Disabled and handicapped persons

employment, equipment and assistive technology initiative 5543

meaning of "disability" 3461

Economy

conditions 2954

conditions, government response 6111

economic plan for province, B.C. Liberal Party and NDP strategies 2954-5

green economy 2954-5, 5384

relationship to environmental and social issues 2955

Education

funding 2905-6, 2953, 3789-90, 4462

funding, impact on school district budgets and operations 3031-2, 3464-5

funding for playgrounds, gaming grants 3292-3

role in economy 2955

school districts and boards of education, costs 3031, 3464-5, 4462

special education and special needs 2953

Election Act, charges under the act 6040

Elections, campaign financing reform 5540

Exports and imports, trade mission to Asia by western Premiers, disclosure of costs 6108

Food services industry, restaurant industry survey on harmonized sales tax 6102-3

Forests and forest industry

government forest policies, impacts 4205

harvest levels 4204-5

Forests and Range Ministry, staff reduction 4204-5

Freedom of information, requests for information, government handling 6106-10

Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, compliance 6109

Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act Review Special Committee, testimony of witnesses 6107-8

Global Television, interview with Premier on Solicitor General reappointment 6046

Gosnell, Joe, speech at Bar of House 4202

Government

advertising costs and spending 5771

cabinet operations 6048

federal-provincial relations 6089

orders-in-council process 6044-5

programs and services, funding 3706-7

Greater Vancouver Home Builders Association, correspondence from B.C. Liberal Party on harmonized sales tax 5963

Greater Victoria Coalition to End Homelessness, organization and Street to Home initiative 5961-2

Hansen, Colin

comments on government implementation of harmonized sales tax 6085, 6092, 6101-2

handling of information on harmonized sales tax 6086-7

Hansen, Rick, role model for disabled people 3461

Harmonized sales tax

B.C. tax rights 6089, 6092-4

call for government apology 6104

government information 4972

impact on issues 3878-9, 3942-3, 4272-3, 4486, 4971, 5045-6, 6055, 6098-100, 6102-3

implementation 5708-9, 6055

federal role in B.C. implementation 6085-6, 6089-94

government handling 3106-7, 3229-30, 4484-6, 5963-4, 6085-97, 6100-4, 6110-1, 6223-4

implementation date and transition period 4903

initiative petition campaign 5708

Mintz report 3229-30

NDP position 2954, 3943, 4485

petition tabled 3794

revenues, allocation to health care funding 3106-7

Harper, Stephen

address by Prime Minister, debate 2974-5

comments on Olympic Games 2974-5

communications with Gordon Campbell 6089-90

Health, continuing and long-term care beds 4623

Heed, Kash, reappointment as Solicitor General 6039-47, 6110

Home care fees, regulation 3604

Hughes, Ted

facilitation of government relationship with Representative for Children and Youth 6047-8

letter to Premier on government relationship with Representative for Children and Youth 5386

Information and Privacy Commissioner

reports, freedom-of-information requests 6107

rulings, judicial review applications by government 6105-6

Kumaritashvili, Nodar, death 3028

Legislature, Officers of the Legislature 6105, 6111

Locke, Brenda, comments on harmonized sales tax 6101

Members Conflict of Interest Amendment Act, 2010, debate 4558

Ministerial statements (response)

2010 Olympic and Paralympic Games 3027-9, 3461

Remembrance of Canadian participation in World War I 3874

Nelson, Scott, position on harmonized sales tax 6101, 6103

NDP

position on harmonized sales tax 2954, 3943, 4485

public consultation 2954

public consultation, Our Province, Our Future initiative 5384

vision for sustainable B.C. 4486

Nisga'a final agreement 4202

Occupational health and safety, workers killed or injured on the job, national day of mourning 4969

Olympic Games, 1988 Winter Games in Calgary 2974-5

Olympic Games, 2010 Winter Games in Vancouver-Whistler

Canadian athletes and families 2974-5

government purchase of tickets 4726

hosting by B.C. 3027-9

hosting by B.C. and Canada 2974

impact on economy 2953-4

legacy 3028-9

Paralympic Games and athletes 3461

recognition of participants 2953, 3028

torch relay 2974

Ontario, harmonized sales tax implementation 4972, 6087, 6089, 6094-7

Oral questions

Acute care beds at St. Joseph's Hospital 4622-3

Air quality tests in Prince George 3339-40

B.C. Hydro advertising campaign 5770-1

B.C. Rail executive compensation 3706-7

Comments on harmonized sales tax 3106-7

Community gaming grants for school playgrounds 3292-3

Conditions at Vernon Jubilee Hospital 4561

Equipment and assistive technology initiative for people with disabilities 5543

Forests Ministry staff reduction and forest industry in B.C. 4204-5

Funding for education 2905-6

Government information on harmonized sales tax 4972

Government relationship with Representative for Children and Youth 5386

Harmonized sales tax and initiative petition 5708-9

Home care fees 3604

Impact of harmonized sales tax on economy 4971

Impact of harmonized sales tax on families 3942-3

Impact of harmonized sales tax on small business 5045-6

Impact of harmonized sales tax on tenants and condo owners 4272-3

Implementation of harmonized sales tax 4903, 5963-4, 6055, 6223-4

Mintz report on harmonized sales tax 3229-30

Pacific Coast University construction costs and harmonized sales tax 6055

Removal of sales tax exemption for energy-efficient appliances 3878-9

Reporting on government and Crown corporation Olympic Games tickets 4726

Role of T. Richard Turner in B.C. Place roof project 4109

School district costs and funding 3031-2, 3464-5, 4461-2

Vancouver school district costs and funding 3789-90

Packford, Bernice Levitz, social activism 3462

Petitions

arts and culture, funding 2912

harmonized sales tax 3794

Poland, condolences for victims of airplane accident in Russia 4105

Port Alberni, Pacific Coast University for Workplace Health Sciences construction project 6055

Premier's Office

estimates debate 6039-49, 6084-111

estimates process 6039, 6085, 6093, 6110-1

freedom-of-information requests 6105, 6107-9

role and responsibilities 6048

Prince George, air quality testing and reporting 3339-40

Representative for Children and Youth

access to government documents 6047-9, 6084-5

access to government documents, court case 5386, 6105

relationship with government 5386, 6048-9, 6084-5

Representative for Children and Youth Act, history and provisions 6048-9

Resources and resource industries, forest-dependent communities, government support 4205

Robertson, Terrence, recommendations and resignation as special prosecutor 6039-43, 6046-7

Rochette, Joannie, performance at Olympic Games 3028

St. Joseph's General Hospital, acute care beds 4622-3

Sales tax, exemptions, energy-efficient products 3878-9

School district 39 (Vancouver)

funding 3789-90

issues, public rally 4461

School district 73 (Kamloops-Thompson), costs and funding 3464

Sports, children's sports, government funding and support 3292

Statements

Condolences for victims of Polish airplane accident 4105

Messages for Katrine and Ed Conroy 5041

Statements by members

Bernice Levitz Packford 3462

Day of Mourning for workers 4969

Forums on solutions and green jobs for B.C. 5384

Greater Victoria Coalition to End Homelessness 5961-2

Ian Case and theatre arts 5768

Nisga'a final agreement 4202

Stewart, Ben, comments on freedom-of-information requests 6109-10

Taxation, tax-shifting 6098-9

Taylor, Carole, comments on harmonized sales tax 6097-100

Throne speech content 2953-5

Throne speech debate 2953-5

Transportation and Infrastructure Ministry, freedom-of-information requests 6107

Turner, T. Richard

potential conflict of interest as chair of ICBC 4109

role in B.C. Place retractable roof construction project 4109

Vancouver-Fraserview constituency and area, voter concerns 6047

Vernon Jubilee Hospital, acute care beds and emergency services 4561

Victoria

homelessness 5961-2

theatre arts activities 5768

War, World War I, Canadian participation and recognition of veterans 3874