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Province of British Columbia
Fourth Session, 39th Parliament – 2011-12
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Debates of the Legislative Assembly (Hansard)
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Falcon, Hon. Kevin (Surrey-Cloverdale)
- As subject
- comments on issues
- home renovations caused by father's illness 11992
- work as Minister of State for Deregulation 8740 (Simpson, S.) 8759
- work as Minister of Transportation (Lekstrom) 12298
- Accountants, accounting standards, rate-regulated accounting 9073-4
- Agriculture
- exports 9335
- taxation, family farm tax exemption 9160
- Air, greenhouse gas emissions reduction, government action 11719-20
- Alberta, health care spending 11646
- Alberta-B.C. Joint Expert Panel on Pension Standards, review and recommendations 11256, 11416-7, 12357
- Alcohol, liquor sales
- regulation 9336
- special occasion licence 12575
- Arts and culture
- Auditor General
- powers and relationship with government organizations 10655, 11134-5
- review of financial reporting by B.C. Hydro 9073
- Auditor General for Local Government, establishment 9332
- Automobiles
- DriveABLE program 11774
- electric and hybrid vehicles, rebate initiative 9335-6
- fines, collection 11774-5
- insurance
- taxation 12033
- concerns of vintage vehicle associations 12476
- multi-jurisdictional vehicles 12568
- tax on high-priced vehicles 12476, 12582
- Bank of Canada Act, provisions on government borrowing 11703
- B.C., population, migration to B.C. 9336
- B.C. Council for International Education, financial reporting, confirmation of addition to government reporting entity, tabled 10745
- B.C. Ferry Services Inc., executive compensation 8463
- B.C. Government and Service Employees Union, proposal on Sunday openings for liquor stores 11710
- B.C. Hydro
- executive compensation 11768
- financial reporting, use of rate-regulated accounting and deferral accounts 9073-4, 11717
- purchase and sale of electricity 11704-5
- B.C. Liberal Party government
- B.C. Medical Association, role in collective bargaining 11711
- B.C. Securities Commission
- B.C. Transportation Financing Authority
- revenues and operations 10341
- revenues from rental vehicle agencies 12478
- Budget debate 9330-6, 9626-7
- Budget Measures Implementation Act, 2012
- Budgets
- 2011-12 budget, contingency funding 9333
- 2012-13 budget
- 2013-14 budget, government commitment on balanced budget 12035
- 2013-14 budget, revenues from natural gas 11652, 11698-700
- Budget and Fiscal Plan 2012-13–2014-15, tabled 9338
- budget process, forecasting 9331, 11698
- deficit budgets 9626
- Burnaby, Oakalla lands, sale by NDP administration 9406-7
- Business
- community contribution companies 9712, 10654-5, 10661, 11119-29, 11778
- First Nations involvement 9335
- government support 12274-5
- licences, transferable licences, use as collateral for loans 8737, 8739, 8983-7
- name reservation process 11133-4
- partnerships, definitions 11133-4
- partnerships, on-line filing 10655
- small business
- social enterprises 10654-5
- taxation
- Business Corporations Act, amendments 8653, 8967, 9087, 10654-5, 11119-29
- Business Council of B.C., recommendations for sales tax administration 12643
- Canada Revenue Agency, administration and collection of B.C. sales tax proposal 11712
- Carbon tax
- applicability to fuels, fuel imported by ship 10716-9
- collection of revenues, remittance of tax to director 10718-9
- impact on agriculture and greenhouse industry 9335
- rate 10651, 10719
- review 9335, 10651
- unscheduled rate changes 10716, 10718
- Carbon Tax Act, amendments 9338, 10651, 10716-9, 12033
- Catalyst Paper Corp., pension fund and restructuring 12274-5
- Children
- employment, regulations and workplace safety 8965
- programs and services for children and families, funding and government support 9409
- Civil service
- collective agreements and bargaining
- workforce commended 11709
- Climate change, government action on climate change 9335
- Communities, gaming grants for community organizations 10650, 10711-5
- Community Living B.C., funding, operations and review 9333
- Company Act, repeal 8653, 8967
- Computer technology, software, piracy and illegal downloading 12415
- Construction industry, seniors home-renovation tax credit 9334, 9627, 11493, 11991-3, 12349-53
- Consumption Tax Rebate and Transition Act, repeal 12033
- Cooperative Association Act, amendments 10655, 11130-1
- Cooperatives, legislation 10655, 11130-1
- Corporations
- Credit rating, B.C. rating 9332, 10653, 11643, 11700-4, 12035
- Credit Union Deposit Insurance Corporation, chief executive officer, appointment 11133
- Credit Union Incorporation Act, amendments 8967, 9088-9, 11131
- Crime and criminals
- federal anti-crime legislation, costs 11650-1
- forfeiture of proceeds of crime, administrative forfeiture process 9091-2
- Crown corporations
- government review 9332
- government review, compensation component 11772-3
- Crown land, property taxation 10754
- Dix, Adrian, role as chief of staff during NDP administration 8977-8
- Documents tabled
- Budget and Fiscal Plan 2012-13–2014-15 9338
- Finance Ministry reports
- government borrowings and loans for 2010-11 8873
- guarantees and indemnities for fiscal year ended March 31, 2011 8873
- revised schedule F for fiscal year ending March 31, 2012 8606, 10481
- government financial reporting, statement confirming addition of organizations to government reporting entity 10745
- government service plans and 2012-13–2014-15 strategic plan 9338
- Insurance Corporation of B.C., 2011 annual report 12437
- Public Service Benefit Plan Act, annual report for year ended March 31, 2011 8171
- Dominion Bond Rating Services Ltd., report on government financial management 11700-3
- Drew, Ralph, comments on government-owned property in Surrey 11766
- Drummond, Don, comments on economy of Ontario 11765
- Economy
- Education
- education of First Nations people, graduation rate 9333
- funding 9332-3
- new school construction, inclusion of playgrounds 10654, 10723-4, 10746
- school districts and boards of education
- carbon neutrality and costs 11718-9, 11779
- carbon neutrality and costs, SmartTool software 11780
- shared services initiative 9333
- students, graduation rate 9333
- Employment and unemployment
- employment 9409
- employment opportunities, government initiative for opportunities in northern and rural B.C. 9333
- government job strategy 9334
- job creation 8463, 12288, 12678
- Energy
- Europe, economic conditions 11703
- Exports and imports, trade between B.C. and Asia, government initiatives 9334
- Families
- Family Law Act, amendments 10651, 10719
- Film industry tax credits 9338, 10651, 10750
- Finance Ministry
- estimates debate 11643-53, 11698-720, 11759-82
- government borrowings and loans for 2010-11, reports tabled 8873
- guarantees and indemnities for fiscal year ended March 31, 2011, report tabled 8873
- revised schedule F for fiscal year ending March 31, 2012, tabled 8606, 10481
- staff commended 11643, 12479-80
- Votes debated 11644
- Finance Statutes Amendment Act, 2010, amendments 9090
- Finance Statutes Amendment Act, 2011, debate 8653, 8966-8, 8970-1, 9087-96
- Finance Statutes Amendment Act, 2012
- Financial Administration Act, amendments 8653, 8966-7
- Financial Institutions Act, amendments 8967, 9090, 10655, 11131-3
- Financial Institutions Commission, accountability, operations and staffing 10655, 11131-3
- Financial services industry
- First Nations, treaty-related tax agreements, changes 12033
- Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations Ministry, budget, access to contingency funding 11776-7
- Forests and forest industry
- forest agreements, use as collateral for loans 8985, 8987
- forest management and practices, regulations 8965
- revenues to government 11700
- worker safety 8964-5
- Foster, Doug, role in Finance Ministry 11708-10
- Fuel
- Gaming Control Act, amendments 10711-5
- Government
- capital projects, funding 9331
- capital projects, LEED standards 11780-1
- carbon neutrality 11779-81
- financial management
- financial reporting, contractual obligations information 11651-2
- financial reporting, statement confirming addition of organizations to government reporting entity, tabled 10745
- lands and properties, sale 9331, 9406-8, 10340, 11761-7
- local government, police tax administration fee 10755
- procurement practices, inclusion of social benefit criteria 11777
- regulations and red tape, reforms, reporting requirements 8356, 8740-1, 8964-5, 9086
- regulations and red tape reduction 9336
- service plans and 2012-13–2014-15 strategic plan, tabled 9338
- spending priorities 9330-1, 9626-7, 11643
- Government communications and public engagement, funding and name change 9082-3
- Harmonized sales tax
- elimination and reinstatement of sales tax system 8924-5, 8978-9, 10653, 11347-8, 11643, 11713, 12031-4
- government handling of implementation 12286-7
- impact 8925, 11781-2, 11994, 12032, 12288
- position on tax, B.C. Liberal Party position 12286
- position on tax, businesses and business organizations 11712
- referendum and implementation of results 12031
- reports and studies, Mintz report 12288
- reports and studies, panel report 8924, 12031
- tax credits, elimination 11874, 12033, 12287
- Health, health authorities
- sale of land and assets 11767
- shared services program 9332
- Health, health care funding 9332
- federal funding, health care accord on federal transfer payments 11644-9
- patient-centred funding 11649
- Health, health care system
- costs, management 11645, 11649
- government strategies 9332
- performance measurement 11645
- reforms 9332
- services for First Nations people, government responsibility 11649
- Health, public health, healthy lifestyle and physical fitness for children 10723-4, 10746
- Health Ministry, budget 9332
- Highway 97, Campbell Road Interchange project, First Nations involvement 11778
- Highway 99, Sea to Sky Highway upgrades 11775, 11777-8
- Hogg, Gordon, work on social enterprise issues 10661
- Home Owner Grant Act, amendments 9338, 10651, 10720-2
- Home ownership
- Homeowner grant
- eligibility and supplements for seniors 9334
- eligibility for homeowners moving into residential facilities 9338, 10651
- grant supplement for low-income veterans 9338, 10651, 10720-2
- Hotel Room Tax Act, repeal 12033-4
- Hotels and travel accommodation, hotel room tax 12034, 12408, 12412, 12583-5
- Housing
- HP Advanced Solutions Inc., government contract 11759-61
- Income assistance system, funding 9333
- Income Tax Act, amendments 10650-1, 10722-4, 10746-53, 12033
- Income Tax Amendment Act, 2012
- Income tax reductions 9333-4, 12033
- Infants Act, amendments 8653, 8967
- Information and Privacy Commissioner, oversight responsibilities re information-sharing initiatives 12465
- Infrastructure, government investment 9331
- Insurance companies, corporate law framework 8653, 8967, 9087, 9090
- Insurance Corporation of B.C.
- 2011 annual report, tabled 12437
- executive compensation and bonuses 11772
- financial management, capital management framework 11716-8
- programs and services 11716
- revenue levels 11715
- revenues to government 11774-5
- role as collection enforcement agency 11774-5
- staff pension plan 11770-2
- Investment
- investment climate 9332
- marketing of B.C. to investors 9335
- JumpStart, work of organization 10746
- Justice and Attorney General Ministry, budget 9333
- Justice system
- conditions and funding 11650
- criminal justice system reform 9333
- reforms and review 11650-1
- Katzie First Nation, comments on government-owned property in Surrey 11763-4
- Kelowna, government land in area, sale 9331, 11762-3
- Land Tax Deferment Act, amendments 10753-4
- Manitoba, government budget, asset sales component 11765
- Medical Services Plan premiums 9331, 10651, 12465
- MLAs, remuneration 10650, 10654, 10716
- salary holdback component 11773
- Members' Remuneration and Pensions Act, amendments 10650, 10716
- Mines and mining industry
- industry conditions 9334
- permitting process 9336
- Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 2), 2012, debate 11827-9
- Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 3), 2011, debate 9082-3
- Motor Fuel Tax Act, amendments 9338, 10651, 10754-5, 12033
- NDP
- alternative budget 9626
- business policies 8925
- economic policies 8977-9
- performance as government, financial management 12181-2
- New Housing Transition Tax and Rebate Act, debate 12269
- New York Mercantile Exchange, natural gas price forecasts 11698
- Non-profit sector, social innovation investment tax credits 11778
- Nurses, collective bargaining 11709
- Oil and gas, natural gas
- Oil and Gas Commission, revenues and operations 10341
- Ontario, public debt 11765
- Oral questions (response)
- Auditor General report on financial reporting by B.C. Hydro 9073-4
- B.C. Ferries executive compensation 8462-3
- B.C. Hydro energy purchase agreements 12181-2
- Catalyst mill operations and workers 12274-6
- Elimination of harmonized sales tax and reinstatement of sales tax system 11347-8
- Family farm tax case 9160
- Forest industry jobs and log export policy 12678
- Government action on child poverty 9409
- Government sale of Provincial Capital Commission assets and Vancouver Island properties 9407-8
- Housing industry jobs and information on harmonized sales tax transition period 8924-5
- Impact of harmonized sales tax on resort municipality agreements 8926
- Information on harmonized sales tax transition period 8979
- Retail industry and timeline for elimination of harmonized sales tax 8977-9
- Sale of government land in Surrey and B.C. 9406-7
- Pacific Carbon Trust
- allocation of carbon offsets
- allocation of revenues 11720
- Pakistan, power project, NDP role 12181-2
- Partnership Act, amendments 10655, 11133-4
- Pension Benefits Standards Act
- Pension Benefits Standards Act, amendments 10655, 11134
- Pensions
- college pension plans 11827-9
- defined benefit plans 11427
- defined benefit plans, solvency reserve account 11417
- importance 11416-7
- legislation in B.C. and other jurisdictions 11256
- multi-employer plans, negotiated cost plans 11417
- multi-jurisdictional pension plans 11417
- pension plans
- actuarial excess 12357
- information for members 11417, 11427-8
- suspension of membership and contributions 11417
- unfunded liabilities 11771
- reforms, government action 11416
- superintendent of pensions 11134, 11417
- target benefit plans 11417
- unlocking of pension funds for financial hardship 11417, 11428
- vesting 11417
- Personal Property Security Amendment Act, 2011
- Physicians, collective bargaining 11709, 11711
- Police Act, amendments 10651, 10755
- Police and policing, funding for police services 9333
- Ports, taxation, changes 9335
- Post-secondary education
- funding 9333
- student financial assistance
- integration of B.C. and Canada student loan programs 8653, 8966-7, 8970
- payment of non-sufficient funds fees 8653, 8966-7
- requirements for applications by minors 8653, 8967
- universities, colleges and institutes, spending reductions 9333
- Powerex Corp., arbitrage opportunities 11704-5
- Presentation of estimates, estimates of sums required for the service of the province 9329
- Property, personal property registry 8986
- Property tax
- Property transfer tax, applicability to life estate 10755
- Property Transfer Tax Act, amendments 9338, 10651, 10755
- Provincial Capital Commission, sale of properties and resignation of board members 9407
- Provincial Sales Tax Act
- debate 11874, 12031-5, 12286-8, 12408-16, 12461-81, 12560-91, 12643-53, 12694-701
- consequential and related amendments 12033-4
- debate by NDP MLAs 12286-8
- definitions
- "accommodation" and "affixed machinery" 12408-9
- "BC resident" and "collector" 12409-11
- "direct seller" and "eligible entity" 12412
- "eligible tangible personal property" and "energy product" 12412-3
- "fair market value" 12413
- "lease" and "legal services" 12414-5
- "manufactured mobile home" and "manufactured modular home" 12414
- "multijurisdictional vehicle" 12414
- "promotional distribution" and "purchaser" 12414
- "related services" 12416
- "resident taxpayer" 12410, 12416
- "sale" 12416, 12461
- "short term vehicle rental" 12461
- "small seller" 12411-2
- "tangible personal property" 12461
- "tax" 12462
- "taxable component" and "taxable service" 12462
- "use" and "vendor" 12462-4
- provisions, grouping of related provisions 12033
- purpose of bill 11874
- Public debt, debt-to-GDP ratio 9332, 11701, 12035
- Public Safety and Solicitor General Ministry, budget, policing and security programs 11652
- Public Sector Pension Plans Act, amendments 11827-9
- Public Service Benefit Plan Act, annual report for year ended March 31, 2011, tabled 8171
- Publishing industry, tax credits 9338, 10650, 10751
- Real estate industry, housing market 11994
- Regulatory Reporting Act
- Resources and resource industries, permitting process 11776-7
- Right to Play, work of organization 10746
- Royal Canadian Mounted Police, government contract for police services, costs 11651-2
- Sales tax
- Sales tax, application
- accommodations 12583-5
- accommodations and meals 12470
- affixed machinery 12408-9, 12461, 12468-9, 12570
- alcohol 12475, 12575
- application 11874, 12031-2
- barter transactions 12416
- B.C. residents 12409-10
- B.C. residents, enrolment in MSP as proof of residence 12464-5
- bulk purchases 12467
- bundled purchases 12472
- collectors 12411-2
- conveyances used interjurisdictionally, aircraft 12561, 12566
- conveyances used interjurisdictionally, railway rolling stock 12561-7
- coupons 12471-2
- deemed expenses of a person and anti-avoidance rule 12465-6
- energy products 12573-4
- gifts 12477
- legal services 12413-5, 12471, 12586-7
- manufactured modular and mobile homes 12477
- motion pictures 12572-3, 12590
- multilevel marketing firms 12412-3, 12575
- out-of-province purchases 12410, 12416
- promotional materials and catalogues 12414
- property
- assessment of fair market value 12413, 12416, 12472-3
- change in use 12570-1
- change in use of prototype 12572
- conversion related to purchase 12580-1
- equipment and operators 12571, 12577
- lease price 12469
- original lease price and memberships 12469
- original purchase price 12468
- personal property that becomes real property 12573
- property 12408, 12461-5
- property brought into B.C. by B.C. residents 12479-80
- property brought into B.C. by non-residents 12480
- property brought into B.C. from outside Canada 12481, 12560-1
- property for the purpose of resale 12463
- purchase price of affixed machinery and improvements 12468-9, 12570
- purchases 12478
- reduced purchase price 12471
- ready-mix concrete 12468
- renovations and related services 12416
- reusable containers 12577
- sales 12416, 12461
- services provided outside B.C. 12582-3
- short-term vehicle rentals 12461, 12570
- small sellers 12411-2, 12573, 12590
- software 12413-5, 12464, 12479, 12577-80
- software and promotional distribution 12470
- telecommunication services 12463-4, 12587-90
- telecommunication services and access charges 12471
- vehicles
- when tax is payable
- purchases or leases 12473-4
- tax payment agreements 12474-5
- vehicles 12474
- when tax is not collected when consideration is paid or becomes due 12474
- Sales tax, exemptions
- School Act, amendments 9338, 10651, 10756
- Schreck, David, freedom-of-information request 11646-7
- Seaspan Marine Corp., shipbuilding contract 10752-3
- Securities Act, amendments 8653, 8967-8, 8970, 9090-6
- Securities industry
- Shipbuilding, tax credits for shipbuilding and repair 9338, 10650, 10751-3
- Skeena Cellulose Inc., government support 12275-6
- Skills training, government funding and support 9335
- Small Business Venture Capital Act, amendments 9338, 10651, 10756
- Social Services Tax Act, amendments 12032-3
- Societies, corporate law framework 8653, 8967
- Society Act, amendments 8967
- South Coast B.C. Transportation Authority 10341, 11774
- Standard and Poor's, report on government financial management 11704
- Supply Act (No. 1), 2012, debate 10338-41
- Supply Act, 2012-2013, debate 12692
- Supreme Court of Canada, ruling on application of personal property security legislation to business licences 8737, 8739
- Surrey, land use and sales, government-owned property at 152nd and Highway 10 9331, 9406-7, 11762-3, 11766
- Surrey Memorial Hospital, expansion project 9406, 11762
- Taxation
- Taxation (Rural Area) Act, amendments 9338, 10651, 10756-7
- Taxation Statutes Amendment Act, 2004, amendments 10757
- Thorpe, Rick, work on taxpayer fairness code 12699
- Tobacco, smoking rates and impact on health care costs 11649
- Tobacco Tax Act, amendments 12033
- Trades Training Consortium of B.C., financial reporting, confirmation of addition to government reporting entity, tabled 10745
- Transportation projects, involvement of First Nations 11777-8
- U.S.
- economic conditions 11702
- justice system and mandatory minimum sentences 11651
- Vancouver International Airport, international flight service 9335
- The Vancouver Sun, articles on regulation during NDP administration 8964-5
Farnworth, Mike (Port Coquitlam)
- As subject
- comments on fixed legislative calendar (Abbott) 11941
- communications with teachers 9975
- recognition of Jenny Kwan 12291 (Kwan) 12291
- Advanced Education Ministry, handling of information and responsibility of minister 10421
- Agriculture Ministry, estimates process 10410
- Alberta, health care funding from federal government 11798
- Alcohol
- liquor distribution and warehousing system, privatization proposal 11662
- liquor pricing and revenues 11662
- Animal Health Act, debate 11410-1
- Animals
- disease prevention and management 11411
- dogs, chaining, petition tabled 12437
- Auditor General
- Auditor General for Local Government
- Auditor General for Local Government Act
- Automobiles
- batteries, levy for sustainable environment fund, elimination 12281
- driver's licences, refusal for outstanding transit fines 12290
- Babcock, John, surgery waiting time and travel for treatment case 8461
- Bethel, John, work as assistant deputy minister on physician negotiations 11837
- Bloy, Harry, access to Advanced Education Ministry correspondence 10421
- Bond, Shirley, debate on legislation 10589
- Boss Power Corp., application for uranium mining 11060
- B.C., rural B.C., anaesthesiology services 12009-10
- B.C. Liberal Party government
- accountability and transparency 9198
- financial management 9197
- position on harmonized sales tax 12278
- priorities 10589
- B.C. Medical Association
- consultation on nurse practitioner legislation 8618
- role in collective bargaining 11837-8
- B.C. Pharmacy Association
- concerns and questions re Pharmaceutical Services Act 12441-2
- negotiations with government and disclosure of information 12441
- B.C. services card, introduction of card 12446
- Budgets, 2012-13 budget content 9347
- Burnaby General Hospital
- infection control 9565-6, 9636, 9810-1
- infection control and patient information 9865
- redevelopment planning, MLA and health authority committees 12435
- Canada–European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement
- negotiations, government response 11268
- provisions on prescription drugs and potential impact on health care system 11268
- Cancer, colorectal cancer screening programs 10623
- Chief veterinarian, powers and role 11411
- Chilliwack-Hope constituency and area, by-election, candidate signs 10013-4
- Chong, Ida, comments on local government audit process 9196
- Civil service, collective agreements and bargaining, net zero mandate and cooperative gains mandate for public sector 11838-9
- Climate change, government action on climate change 11251-2
- Communities, private sector investment and access to government services 11553-4
- Community Living B.C., funding, operations and review 8506-7
- Conroy, Katrine, private members' bill 11811
- Corrections system, persons taken into custody, mental health assessment 8988, 8994
- Crime and criminals
- criminal lifestyle 10590
- gang crime prevention, government action 10589
- metal theft, incidence and impacts 8676-8
- organized crime 10591
- victims of crime, compensation and victims' rights 10590-1
- Crime and criminals, forfeiture of proceeds of crime
- assets subject to forfeiture, proceeds from fraud and technology-based crime 10590
- interjurisdictional issues 10591
- management and disposal of assets 10590
- NDP position 10588-9
- use of funds 10591
- Crime Victim Assistance Act, amendments 8618, 8988
- Criminal Asset Management Act
- Criminal asset management program, establishment and role 10589-91
- Cruz, Lorraine, death in hit-and-run case 9121
- Drugs, prescription drugs
- coverage, national strategy and purchasing alliance 11799
- development and role in health care system 11266
- generic drug prices and cost management 11267-9, 12447-8
- government initiatives 11269
- price regulation 12446-7
- price regulation and consultation with stakeholders 12458
- prices 11266
- pricing agreement and termination 11266-7
- pricing negotiations and development of legislation 12441
- Eating disorders, treatment services 8659, 12110-2
- Education, students, assessment for return to school after illness 8618, 8994-5
- Education Improvement Act, debate 9971-5, 10179-82
- Emergencies, emergency services providers
- communicable disease exposure and occupational safety 11474-5
- scope of providers and services 11474-5
- Emergency Intervention Disclosure Act
- Employment and unemployment, employment standards, health assessment for leaves 8989
- Employment Standards Act, amendments 8989
- Estates, inheritance and successorship, limitation period for legal claims 11167
- Exel Inc., role in liquor distribution system privatization proposal 11662
- Exports and imports, trade agreements and partnerships, impact on prescription drug prices 12448
- Falcon, Kevin, comments on Health Ministry budget 9405
- Firearms, body armour, legislation 10589
- Fish, northern snakehead, invasive species control 12184
- Forests and forest industry, export of raw logs, government policy and timber export advisory committee 10098
- Fraser Health Authority
- facilities, seismic safety 11953
- hospitals, infection control and cleaning services 11114-5
- infection control 9565-6
- infection control report, implementation of recommendations 9636, 9811, 10624
- Freedom of information, legislation, application, collection of personal information by public bodies 8268-9
- Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Amendment Act, 2011, debate 8268-9
- Goldenberg, Larry, work on men's health issues 10955-6
- Government
- capital projects, government action on announced projects 11554
- federal-provincial relations 11802
- lands and properties, sale 12008
- local government, financial management and service delivery, best practices 9198
- local government, performance audit process 9197
- Government communications and public engagement, name change 9082
- Greater Vancouver Transit Enhancement Act, debate 8194-6
- Group homes, closings and resident moves 8506
- Hansen, Colin, comments in debate on municipal auditor general legislation 9197
- Harmonized sales tax 12278-82
- Health
- maternity and pregnancy, home visits for new mothers 8405
- men's health 10954-6
- Health, health care facilities and hospitals
- capital projects, public-private partnerships 12006-7
- capital projects and operations 11553-4
- infection control 11115
- infection control, public information on C. difficile infections 9865
- seismic upgrades and seismic safety survey 11952-3
- Health, health care funding 9347
- capital projects 11948-50
- federal funding formula and health care accord on federal transfer payments 11796-800
- funding for capital projects, rehabilitation and seismic upgrades 11953
- funding for capital projects, role of government, regional hospital districts and private donors 11948-51
- private donations, handling and case 11950-1
- program funding 11794
- Health, health care system 8461
- administration, administrative processes re births and deaths 8995
- beds, use of acute care beds by seniors in need of long-term care 9278
- health professionals, supply and wage scale 11801-2
- health professionals and workers, collaboration and resources 10624
- health support workers, government policy on employment conditions 8212-3
- information, use of data 12449-51
- medical transcription services 11348
- personal health information, information-sharing, privacy issues 12450, 12453-4
- reforms 10624
- role of federal government 11800-3
- services for seniors 9347, 9405
- services for seniors, national standards 11801
- surgical services, bariatric surgery 12112-3
- sustainability 10624-5
- wait-lists and waiting times, surgery wait-lists and waiting times 8461
- Health, public health
- communicable disease, mandatory testing and reporting 11475
- health promotion and disease prevention 10621-5
- physical fitness and activity levels 10621
- public education campaign on sodium reduction 11795
- Health Ministry
- Health Professions Act, amendments 11731-2
- Highway 7B (Mary Hill Bypass)
- reinstallation of safety divider 11161
- traffic light at Broadway 11161
- Hospice and palliative care, end-of-life care, service delivery model 12018
- Housing, residential care facilities, accountability and transparency, access to information 8515
- Impaired driving, assessment process for obtaining blood samples 8992-4
- Insurance Corporation of B.C., reports on motor vehicle accidents by medical professionals 8990
- Justice and Attorney General Ministry, estimates debate 12379-80
- Justice system
- courts and court services, audit report 9121
- courts and court services, impact of delays on criminal cases 9121
- family justice system 12453
- limitation period for legal claims, changes 11166-7
- Kirby, Shane, concerns re infection control at Burnaby Hospital 9810
- Krog, Leonard, debate on legislation 10589, 10591
- Labour Mobility Act, amendments 11731-2
- Labour Relations Code, provisions on mediation 9972-4
- Legislature
- bills process, debate, role of MLAs 10588-9
- language used in House, use of acronyms 10410
- members' conduct and debate, use of names 9196
- Officers of the Legislature, independence 9199
- opposition, role 10589
- Limitation Act (Bill 34)
- debate 11166-7
- application, criminal and murder cases 11166-7
- definitions and terminology, "wilfully conceals" and "wilfully misleads" 11166-7
- Lyons, Scott, memo on liquor distribution system privatization proposal 11662
- Malaspina Lodge, health support workers, layoff notices 8212
- Melissa Park Lodge, status 8506
- Men's Health Initiative of B.C. 10955-6
- Mental health
- beds, new and replacement beds 12007
- mental illness, assessment for admission to facilities 8990-2
- Mental Health Act, amendments 8990-2
- Metal
- copper, demand and price 8676
- regulation of scrap metal sales 8676-8
- Metal Dealers and Recyclers Act, debate 8676-8
- Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 3), 2011, debate 9082
- Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 2), 2012, debate 11731-2
- Mooney, Eldon, death at seniors care facility 8515
- Motions
- Carbon offset costs for public sector organizations, debate 11251-2
- Group home closings, debate 8506-7
- Representation in Legislature, debate 10013-4
- Motor Fuel Tax Act, amendments 8992
- Motor Vehicle Act, amendments 8618, 8992-4
- Nanaimo Regional General Hospital
- acute care beds, seniors care case 9278
- capacity, overcrowding in children's ward 8982
- NDP, position on forfeiture of proceeds of crime 10588-9
- Nurse Practitioners Statutes Amendment Act, 2011
- Nurses, nurse practitioners
- Obesity prevention 10621
- Offence Act, amendments 8994
- Ombudsperson, report recommendations on seniors care issues 8515, 9159-60, 9405, 11811
- Ontario
- animal health regulation 11411
- nurse practitioners 8618
- prescription drug pricing model 11267, 12448
- Oral questions
- Budget provisions for health care funding 9347
- Call for seniors advocate 11811
- Capacity at Nanaimo Regional General Hospital 8982
- Death of senior at care facility and Ombudsperson report recommendations for seniors care 8515
- Delays in court proceedings and hit-and-run case 9121
- Fraser Health Authority infection control program 9636
- Government planning committee for Burnaby Hospital 12435
- Government settlement with Boss Power Corp. 11060
- Health care fees for seniors 9405
- Infection cases and patient information at Burnaby Hospital 9865
- Infection control and cleaning services at Burnaby Hospital 9810-1
- Infection control and cleaning services in Lower Mainland hospitals 11114-5
- Infection control at Burnaby Hospital 9565-6
- Invasive snakehead fish species 12184
- Log export policy and advisory committee ruling on timber supply 10098
- Ombudsperson report on seniors care and seniors advocate 9159-60
- Privatization of liquor distribution 11662
- Privatization of medical transcription services 11348
- Recovery home registration and regulation 8926, 11575-6
- Release of media correspondence with government to Eminata Group 10421
- Seniors care case in Nanaimo Hospital 9278
- Services for mothers of newborns 8404-5
- Services for people with eating disorders 8659
- Snowmobiling regulation 8871-2
- Travel for treatment and wait time for surgery case 8461
- Treatment of seniors in care facilities and health care worker layoffs 8212-3
- UBC admissions process 10020
- Pacific Carbon Trust, allocation of carbon offsets for public sector organizations 11251
- Peace River area, oil and gas industry, assessment of health and safety issues, phase 1 report and phase 2 work 11795
- Peacock, Jean, patient information about C. difficile infection 9865
- Petitions
- PharmaCare program
- advisory committees 12454
- costs and cost factors 11266, 11269
- coverage 12443
- coverage, special circumstances 12439-40
- coverage during public health emergencies 12446
- enforcement of regulations 12454-6
- enrolment, requirements and authority 12443-6
- establishment 11266
- establishment as statutory entity 12438
- formularies and service lists 12438-9
- information, data management and privacy issues 11268, 12449-51, 12453-4
- information on program decisions, disclosure 12440-3
- PharmaNet computer system 12454
- therapeutics initiative 11269
- Pharmaceutical industry, participation in PharmaCare program, requirements 12444-5
- Pharmaceutical Services Act
- Pharmacists
- enrolment in PharmaCare program 12444
- rebate issue and rural pharmacies 12447-8
- Physicians
- anaesthetists, supply and working conditions 12008-11
- collective bargaining and government negotiation team 11837-9
- residency, role 9323-4
- supply and training 12127
- Politics and politicians, political parties
- collection of information 8268-9
- history in B.C. 9196
- Port Coquitlam
- Post-secondary education, medical programs, applications 10020
- Poverty reduction, government strategy 10623
- Privacy, expectations at public events or places 8268
- Private members' statements
- Private members' statements (response)
- Capital investments in Vernon 11553-4
- Connecting Coquitlam: Evergreen and the future 9442
- Innovation and change in health care 10624-5
- Provincial Sales Tax Act, debate 12278-82
- Psychotherapists and counsellors, registered clinical counsellors, regulation 12019, 12109
- Public Guardian and Trustee of B.C., financial management and fees 12379-80
- Reaveley, Charlene, death in hit-and-run case 9121
- Resident Awareness Day 9323-4
- Riverview Hospital, future of lands 12007-8
- Safety, public safety 10589
- St. Paul's Hospital, eating disorder programs 8659
- Sales tax 12279-81
- School Act, amendments 8994-5
- School district 43 (Coquitlam), student population diversity and programs 10180-1
- Seniors advocate 9159-60, 9405, 11811
- Skin health, laser treatment services for cosmetic purposes, regulation 12019-20
- Snowmobiles, regulation 8871-2
- South Coast B.C. Transportation Authority
- South Coast British Columbia Transportation Authority Amendment Act, 2012
- Statements by members
- May Day celebrations in Port Coquitlam 11874-5
- Resident Awareness Day 9323-4
- Stilwell, Moira, report on credentialling of international medical graduates from Canada 12127
- Substance abuse and addiction
- prevention and treatment services, regulation of residential services 11575-6
- recovery houses, registration and regulation 8926
- Sultan, Ralph, comments in debate on criminal asset management legislation 10588
- Sunrise of Lynn Valley, resident care 8515
- Teachers
- collective bargaining, independent mediator and new terms of reference proposal 10179-82
- collective bargaining, independent mediator proposal 9971-5
- layoff and recall 10181
- participation in new school planning 10180-1
- role and working conditions 9975
- Thomson, Steve, relationship with timber export advisory committee 10098
- Throne speech content 10589
- Tobacco, smoking rates and impact on health 10621
- Transit services
- fare turnstiles, use in other jurisdictions 12290
- relationship to land use decisions 8194-6
- transit infrastructure construction, government priorities 8195
- Transportation and Infrastructure Ministry, estimates debate 11161
- Tri-Cities area, growth and transit services 8194-5, 9442, 12289
- Union of B.C. Municipalities, role 9198
- University of B.C., admissions process 10020
- Vancouver Island Health Authority, new hospitals in Campbell River and Comox 12006-7
- Vernon, description, economy and residential care beds 11553-4
- Vernon Jubilee Hospital, expansion and government announcement 11553-4
- Victim assistance, eligibility, assessment 8618, 8988-9
- Vital Statistics Act, amendments 8995
- Westbank First Nation, proposal for private health care facility development 11836-7
- Wildlife, aquatic species, invasive species control 12184
- Woodstone Residence, treatment facility for eating disorders 12111-2
Fleming, Rob (Victoria–Swan Lake)
- As subject
- attribution of quote to Christy Clark (Lake) 11497
- comments in debate on Flathead Watershed legislation (Penner) 8059-60 (Thomson) 8063 (Yamamoto) 8056
- meetings with emergency services providers re disease testing and disclosure legislation 11472-3
- Advanced Education Ministry, estimates debate 9802, 9849-50
- Advanced Education Statutes Amendment Act, 2011
- debate 9247-9
- consultation on post-secondary institute board provisions 9247-9
- Agricultural Land Commission, changes 8829
- Agriculture, government support 8829
- Air, greenhouse gas emissions
- Asian Canadians, Sikh community 11961
- Asia-Pacific region, green economy development 10519
- Auditor General
- appointment process 8300
- report recommendations on environmental assessment process 9716
- reports and reviews
- government response 8300, 9212
- report recommendations on environmental assessment process 10557-60
- report recommendations on parks planning 10691
- role, local government 9213
- Auditor General Act, development 9210-1
- Auditor General for Local Government
- establishment, proposal 8300-1
- establishment and role 9210-3
- role, taxation issues 9211
- Auditor General for Local Government Act
- Auditors, auditors general 9209-12
- Bayanihan Community Centre, history and role 8654-5
- B.C., natural assets 10316
- B.C. Liberal Party government
- accountability and openness 8300
- deregulation initiatives 8963-4
- environmental policies 10317
- performance 9212
- position on Enbridge oil pipeline proposal 11396-7
- B.C. Progress Board
- ranking of B.C. on progress indicators and termination of board 8974
- winding down of organization 8963
- Budgets, 2012-13 budget, asset sales component 10619
- Burnside Gorge Community Association, 20th anniversary and new building 8254
- California, greenhouse gas emissions reduction 10555, 11785-7, 11789
- Camosun College
- funding, impact on programs and services 9802, 9849
- programs, trades training programs 9849-50
- Canadian Council of Ministers of the Environment, consideration of changes to federal fish habitat protection legislation 10690
- Canadian Environmental Assessment Act (federal), amendments 10333
- Canadian Renewable Fuels Association, comments on alternative fuel adoption 11788
- Cantwell, Maria, comments on infectious salmon anemia virus test results 8258
- Capital regional district, core area wastewater treatment project 9778-9
- Carbon
- carbon offsets, international recommendations 8079
- carbon offsets, reporting requirements 10554
- carbon pricing, NDP position 10520
- carbon pricing elsewhere 10519
- carbon sequestration, report and regulatory framework 10620
- carbon-neutral initiatives, implementation 10531-2
- Carbon tax
- Chief gold commissioner, powers 8614
- Chief inspector of mines, powers 8829
- Chilliwack
- allocation of carbon offsets for SUCH sector organizations 9276
- World Trade University project, legislation 9248
- Clark, Christy
- comments on allocation of carbon tax revenues 10537
- comments on parks funding 10691-2
- position on Enbridge gateway pipeline proposal 11396-7
- position on Prosperity gold-copper mine project 10520
- Clifton, Arnold, comments on Enbridge oil pipeline proposal 11497
- Climate change
- action on climate change, consultation and public opinion 8079, 8081
- adaptation to change, regional adaptation, interministerial work and funding 10538-9
- climate action team, report recommendations 10522
- government action on climate change 8079-81, 8963, 10518-9, 10522
- western climate initiative 10555-7
- Cloverdale Elementary School, playground equipment replacement funding 11612-3
- Colquitz River, park and oil spill in river 9273-4
- Community, Sport and Cultural Development Ministry, estimates debate 9778-80
- Comox Valley, coal mine proposal 9075, 10603-5
- Consumers, health care spending 11291
- Cosmetic Pesticides Special Committee, recommendations, government response 12433
- Cullen, Nathan, comments on integrated management area initiative 11871
- Cultus Lake Provincial Park, road removals 12683
- Democracy, democratic deficit concept 10012
- Dopp, Jamie, literary accomplishments 9014
- Drugs, prescription drugs
- Earth Day 10906
- Economy
- green economy 10519
- measurement 8964
- measurement and reporting 8974
- sustainable development, measurement and establishment of board 8974
- Education
- funding for playgrounds 11612-3
- school districts and boards of education
- audit process 9210
- carbon neutrality and costs 10536, 11613-4
- carbon neutrality and costs, SmartTool software 11613
- Education Improvement Act, debate 10026-8
- Education Ministry, estimates debate 11612-4
- Elections
- 2009 general election 10012
- by-elections 10012-3
- campaign financing, reform 10012
- electoral representation and voter participation 10012-3
- Emergencies, emergency services providers, communicable disease exposure and occupational safety 11473-4
- Emergency Intervention Disclosure Act
- Employment and unemployment
- government job strategy 10557-9
- job creation, relationship to environmental protection 10318
- Enbridge Pipelines Inc., proposal for oil pipeline from Alberta to Kitimat
- B.C. Liberal Party position 11396-7
- environmental assessment and permitting process 10606-7
- federal government position 11871
- participation by B.C. government in review process 10317, 10605-6, 11343-4
- position of First Nations in area 11497
- potential impact on environment 11344
- Energy
- Environment
- environmental assessment process 8828, 10316-7
- environmental protection 10906
- balance between jobs and protection 10518, 10520
- enforcement and resources 10317
- environmental remediation sub-account, expansion of scope 8831
- pest control and pesticide use, cosmetic pesticides ban 12433
- stewardship and sustainability 10316-9
- Environment Ministry
- estimates debate 10518-26, 10528-33, 10536-9, 10553-62, 10601-7, 10616-20, 10683-6, 10690-7, 10699-701
- budget and operations 10518-9
- climate action secretariat 10518-20, 10522-3, 10530
- role in carbon offset reporting 10553-4
- role in carbon tax review 10537-8
- staff thanked 10518
- Finance Ministry, estimates debate 11779-81
- Fires and firefighters, firefighters, role as first responders in medical emergencies 11473
- First Nations, treaty negotiation process 8831
- Fish, changes to fish habitat protection legislation 10333, 10685-6, 10690, 11813, 12029
- Fish Lake, draining of lake in relation to mine proposal 10910-1
- Fisheries Act (federal), amendments 10685-6, 10690, 11238, 11813, 12029
- Flathead Valley
- coal and mineral reserves in area 8614-5
- environmental protection, B.C.–Montana agreement 8024-7, 8606-8, 8610-6
- mining activities in area 8024-6, 8610-3
- oil and gas activities in area 8025-6
- potential as park, national park feasibility study 8026-7
- research visit by U.N. delegation 8024, 8026-7
- resource industry activities in area, funding for extinguishment of claims 8025, 8613
- Flathead Watershed Area Conservation Act
- Food prices 10539
- Fuel, biofuel production, agriculture and food security issues 11786
- Galimberti, Tom, work in public service and death 12506-7
- Gitga'at First Nation, position on Enbridge oil pipeline proposal 11497
- Goldstream Provincial Park, salmon run and interpretive services 10693
- Government
- accounting practices, standards 8300
- carbon neutrality 8079-81
- lands and properties, sale 9407
- lands and properties, sale, lands with conservation value 10619-20
- regulations and red tape, reforms, reporting requirements 8962-4
- Government, local government
- accountability and oversight 9212
- accountability and transparency 8300
- carbon neutrality, carbon offset purchases 10532-3, 10553-4
- performance audit process 9213
- Gowlland Tod Provincial Park, re-enactment of description 12683
- Great Bear rain forest, establishment 8027
- Greenhouse Gas Reduction (Renewable and Low Carbon Fuel Requirements) Act, amendments 11783-9, 11813-6
- Guide-outfitters certification 8829-30
- Harmonized sales tax referendum 10012
- Health care system
- costs 11290
- public health, communicable disease, mandatory testing and reporting 11472-4
- Homelessness, government action 9212
- Hughes, Trevor, role in collective bargaining for teachers 10027-8
- Hunting, recreational hunting, youth licences and initiation licences for new hunters 8830
- Impaired driving impact, legislation and penalties 11601-3
- Industry Training Authority, budget 9849
- Japan, March 2011 earthquake and tsunami, debris field and government response plan 10683-5, 12514
- Kamloops, waste management, incineration proposal 10618-9
- Khalsa Diwan Sikh Temple, 100th anniversary 11961-2
- Kleana Power Corp., power project proposal 12521-2
- Klinaklini River, description and protection 12521-2
- Lake, Terry
- comments and position on federal changes to oil spill response operations 10972-3
- comments on fish habitat legislation 11813
- position on cosmetic pesticides ban 12433
- Lee, Patricia, public service and death 12176
- Legislation, development and scrutiny 11603
- Maa-nulth First Nations, treaty and final agreement 8830-1
- Manitoba, right-to-know legislation re disease exposure 11472-3
- Martin, Ken, position on government policies re prescription drugs 11292
- Medical Services Plan premiums 11291-2
- Metro Vancouver
- Mines Act, amendments 8828-9
- Mines and mining industry
- development, government goals 10558-9
- mines permits, requirements, exemptions for low-risk activities 8828-9
- Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 2), 2012, debate 11783-9, 11813-6
- Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 3), 2011, debate 8828-31
- Motions
- Carbon offset costs for public sector organizations, debate 11244-5
- Local government accountability and transparency for taxpayers, debate 8300-1
- Pacific north coast integrated management area, debate 11871-2
- Representation in Legislature, debate 10011-2
- Motor Vehicle Amendment Act, 2012, debate 11601-3
- Multi-Material B.C., work on product stewardship program 10699-701
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, monitoring of tsunami debris field 10684
- NDP
- MLAs, diversity 10012
- position on carbon pricing 10520
- Oceans management 11871-2
- Oil and gas
- environmental impact, contaminated sites 10562
- industry, development activities, impact on waterways and coastlines 9274
- industry, independent audits 10562
- liquefied natural gas development 10523-6
- oil spills, response capacity and status of B.C. operations 10808, 10972-3, 11497
- oversight and regulation of industry 10562
- pipelines 10808
- Okanagan area, south Okanagan
- Olympic Games, 2010 Winter Games in Vancouver-Whistler, costs and funding 9212
- Ontario, prescription drug pricing model 11292
- Oral questions
- Auditor General report on environmental assessment process and permit backlog 9716-7
- Campground fees and visitors to parks 8658-9
- Carbon offset costs to SUCH sector 9276-7, 10742
- Changes to federal legislation on fish habitat protection 10333
- Coastal response plan for Japanese tsunami debris 12514
- Drinking water protection and legislation 8807
- Environmental assessment office funding and capacity 10910-1
- Government participation in environmental review of Enbridge oil pipeline proposal 11343-4
- Government position on cosmetic pesticides ban proposal 12433
- Government position on Enbridge oil pipeline proposal 11396-7
- Government response to changes to federal legislation on fish habitat protection 11813, 12029
- Government response to changes to oil spill response operations 10972-3
- Government response to fuel leaks in coastal waters near Hartley Bay 11497
- Government response to test results for disease in wild salmon 8257-8
- Government sale of Provincial Capital Commission assets and Vancouver Island properties 9407
- Pipeline projects and federal oil spill response operations 10808
- Proposal for national park in South Okanagan area 11880-1
- Public consultation process for coal mine proposal in Comox Valley 9075
- Pacific Carbon Trust
- Pacific north coast integrated management area initiative, government role and third-party funding issue 11871
- Paper and Paperboard Packaging Environmental Council, comments on product stewardship program 10699-700
- Parks
- campgrounds, fees 8658-9
- commercial activities in parks 12522
- conditions and funding 10518-9
- establishment and expansion of parks and conservancies 10691-2
- establishment and expansion of parks and conservancies, conservation strategy 8025
- establishment of parks 12248
- funding 10690-5, 12522
- interpretive services, funding 10693
- management and planning 10691
- marine protected areas, expansion and federal strategy 10620
- park rangers 10691
- system, changes 12522
- system, government goals 10693-4
- visits to parks 8658-9
- PharmaCare program 11290-2
- Pharmaceutical Services Act, debate 11289-93
- Pharmacists, dispensing fees 11291
- Police and policing, police officers, role and responsibilities 11603
- Post-secondary education
- Campus 2020 review and recommendations 9249
- government priorities 9248-9
- universities, colleges and institutes, boards, changes and conduct guidelines 9247-9
- Prentice, Jim, comments on gold-copper mine project 10601-2
- Prince George, air quality reporting 10618
- Private members' statements
- Private members' statements (response)
- Protected Areas of British Columbia Amendment Act, 2012
- Provincial Capital Commission
- assets and properties, sale 9780
- relationship with provincial government 9779-80
- sale of properties and resignation of board members 9407
- Public debt, debt via contractual obligations and public-private partnerships 9212
- Quadra Village Day 11806
- Quebec, greenhouse gas emission reduction 10555
- Recycling, product stewardship programs, packaging and printed paper 10699-701
- Regulatory Reporting Act, debate 8962-4
- Research and development, government support 9850
- Resources and resource industries
- Saanich Neighbourhood Place, programs and services 10476
- Sales tax 10528-9
- Salmon, infectious salmon anemia virus
- impact on aquaculture industry 8258
- test results in wild salmon stocks 8257-8
- School district 39 (Vancouver), SmartTool software use 11613
- School district 61 (Greater Victoria), playground equipment funding 11612-3
- Shipbuilding, federal contract for B.C., government role and supply of skilled labour 9849-50
- Shipping industry, tanker safety, oil tanker moratorium and exclusion zone in coastal waters 11344
- Similkameen Planning Committee, polling on support for national park 10696
- Skills training, apprenticeship, completion rate 9249
- South Coast B.C. Transportation Authority, audit process 9211
- South Okanagan–Similkameen conservation program, polling on support for national park 10696-7
- Spectra Energy Corp. operations, carbon sequestration 10524-5
- Spences Bridge, drinking water quality 8807
- Statements by members
- 20th anniversary of Burnside Gorge Community Association 8254
- 100th anniversary of Victoria Khalsa Diwan Sikh temple 11961-2
- Bayanihan Community Centre and Filipino community in Victoria 8654-5
- Colquitz River oil spill 9273-4
- David Turpin 12673
- Earth Day events 10906
- Jamie Dopp 9013-4
- Quadra Village Day 11806
- Saanich Neighbourhood Place 10476
- Stawamus Chief Provincial Park
- Supreme Court of B.C. .C., ruling on impaired driving penalties 11602
- Sustainable Development Indicators and Reporting Act, 2011, debate 8974
- Taseko Mines Ltd., Prosperity gold-copper mine project, environmental assessment process 10317, 10601-3, 10910-1
- Teachers, collective bargaining, independent mediator proposal 10026-8
- Transit services, transit plan and government investment 10521
- Transportation and Infrastructure Ministry, estimates debate 11224-5
- Tributes
- Turpin, David, contributions to post-secondary education 12673
- Union of B.C. Municipalities
- position on cosmetic pesticides ban 12433
- position on municipal auditor general 9211
- U.S., Pacific Northwest state governments, response to infectious salmon anemia virus test results 8257-8
- Vancouver Island
- land use and sales, government properties 9407
- parks, interpretive services 10693
- south Island, traffic congestion and transit services 11224-5
- Victoria
- families in area, economic conditions and food security 10476
- Filipino community in area 8654-5
- Quadra village neighbourhood, improvements 11806
- Victoria Fire Fighters Union, advocacy for disease testing and disclosure legislation 11473
- Waste management
- diversion of solid waste 10318
- wastewater, municipal wastewater treatment and facility planning 10686
- Water, drinking water protection 8807
- Water Act, revision 8807
- Wells, Stu, position on proposed national park 12248
- Western Forest Products Inc., removal of land from tree farm licence, Auditor General review 8300
- Wildlife
- human-wildlife conflicts, prevention of conflicts caused by attractants 8830
- species at risk, legislation and protection 10616-7
- species at risk, task force report recommendations 10616-7
- Wildlife Act, amendments 8829-30
- Willcocks, Paul, article on B.C. Progress Board 8963
- Yamamoto, Naomi, priorities as Advanced Education Minister 9248-9
Foster, Eric (Vernon-Monashee)
- As subject
- Auditor General for Local Government
- establishment, proposal 8296-7
- establishment and role 9182-3
- Auditor General for Local Government Act, debate 9182-3
- Automobiles, traffic safety 9012
- Big White Ski Resort Ltd., operations 11257
- B.C. Winter Games, hosting by Vernon 9457-8
- Business
- business climate 11553
- government support 9182
- Clark, Mark, comments on woodlot legislation 8377
- Communities, local economies, role of business 9182
- Eye health, blindness prevention and sight restoration, international programs 11658-9
- Firearms, federal long-gun registry and gun control 8696-7
- Foord, Tom, contributions and death 10642-3
- Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations Statutes Amendment Act, 2011, debate 8377-9
- Forests and forest industry
- access to fibre 10002
- conditions in industry 10002
- export of raw logs 10002-3
- export of raw logs, government policy 8378
- government initiatives, NDP position 10003
- government initiatives and support 10002-3
- mills, operations and closings 8378
- pulp and paper sector, access to lower-grade timber 10002
- timber cruisers, certification 8378-9
- woodlots, removal of private land from woodlots 8377-8
- Golf and golf courses, role in economy 8207
- Government, local government
- accountability and oversight 9182-3
- accountability and transparency 8296
- financial management and service delivery, best practices 9182-3
- Guide-outfitters industry, role in economy 8696
- Health care facilities and hospitals, capital projects and operations 11554
- Hitchen, Laura, life-saving actions commended 9323
- Impaired driving penalties, impact of changes to penalties 9012
- Kal Tire Ltd., operations 10642
- Keller, Norlene, life-saving actions commended 9323
- Lefebvre, Gary, life-saving actions commended 9323
- Legislature, private members' motions must not impose a cost on government 8502
- Lewis, Dave, comments on raw log exports and NDP policy 10003
- Motions
- Local government accountability and transparency for taxpayers, debate 8296-7
- Support for repeal of federal long-gun registry, debate 8696-7
- National Day of Remembrance for Road Crash Victims 9012
- NDP, position on forest industry initiatives 10003
- Penticton, city council, position on municipal auditor general 9183
- Penticton Vees, junior hockey team, championship win 11874
- Points of order
- private members' motions must not impose a cost on government 8502
- Predator Ridge Golf Resort, operations 8207-8
- Private members' statements
- Capital investments in Vernon 11552-4
- Private members' statements (response)
- Maximizing our forest resources 10002-3
- RBC Cup, junior hockey championship 11874
- Resorts, ski resorts, development 11257
- Schumann, Des, ski resort development accomplishments 11256-7
- Seva Canada Society, work of organization 11658-9
- Silver Star Mountain Resorts Ltd., operations 11257
- Statements by members
- B.C. Winter Games in Vernon 9457-8
- Emergency responders at Vernon recreation centre 9323
- Penticton Vees Junior A hockey team 11874
- Predator Ridge Golf Resort in Vernon 8207-8
- Remembrance for road crash victims and road safety legislation 9012
- Seva Foundation eye care programs 11658-9
- Ski resort development work of Des Schumann 11256-7
- Tom Foord 10642-3
- Vernon
- capital investments by government and private sector 11552-4
- city council, position on municipal auditor general 9183
- recreation centre, life-saving actions of staff 9323
- Vernon Jubilee Hospital, expansion and government announcement 11553-4
- Wesbild Holdings Ltd., operations 8207-8
Fraser, Scott (Alberni–Pacific Rim)
- As subject
- attendance at Paddle for the Peace event 10384-5
- attendance at Truth and Reconciliation Commission hearings in Port Alberni 10300
- communications with teachers 10139
- experiences with students at Legislature 9838
- position on Enbridge oil pipeline proposal 10373
- position on First Nations on-reserve housing and health issues 10304
- Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation Ministry
- Agriculture Ministry
- estimates debate 10467-8
- budget, allocation for aquaculture and fisheries 10467
- role and responsibilities 10467-8
- Ahousat, services for disabled child 10304
- Alberni Valley
- impact of government forest policies on area 10758-9
- McLaughlin Ridge protection 10758, 10760
- Alberni-Clayoquot regional district, First Nations representation and treaty impact 8837-8, 8997-8, 10263
- Alberni–Pacific Rim constituency and area
- Aquaculture
- fish farms, handling of disease outbreak and fish cull disposal 12512-3
- shellfish farming, government role 10467-8
- Atleo, Shawn, concerns re impact of federal anti-crime legislation on aboriginal people 10370
- Auditor General
- appointment process and independence 9124, 9126
- reports and reviews
- role, local government 9126
- Auditor General for Local Government
- Auditor General for Local Government Act
- Bamfield, road to area 8997
- Baptiste, Marilyn, comments on Prosperity mine proposal 10298
- Bowser, Henry Morgan Community Park, funding 9761
- B.C. Association of Friendship Centres, role 8870
- B.C. Ferry Commission, role and powers of commissioner 12320
- B.C. Ferry Services Inc., performance review 12320
- B.C. Hydro, financial reporting, use of rate-regulated accounting and deferral accounts 9434
- B.C. Liberal Party government
- B.C. Treaty Commission, dispute resolution function re overlapping claims 10262-3
- B.C. Utilities Commission, position on B.C. Hydro financial reporting 9434
- Budget debate 9433-7
- Budgets
- 2012-13 budget, asset sales component 9435
- 2012-13 budget content 9433
- deficit budgets 8297
- Canadian Dehua International Mines Group Inc., Gething coal mine project 8716, 8839-40
- Carmanah Walbran Provincial Park, tree poaching incident 12182
- Catalyst Paper Corp.
- Chitty, David, work in education system and salmon enhancement 9323
- Clark, Christy
- comments on issues
- announcements during trade mission in China 8716, 8839-40
- comments in question period 9839-40
- First Nations' relationship with government 10295
- treaty negotiation process 8838-9
- treaty process 10259-61
- position on issues
- First Nations issues 8260
- municipal auditor general and local government issues 9113, 9124-5
- Prosperity gold-copper mine project 8839
- Coastal Ferry Amendment Act, 2012
- Coleman Road Shingle Ltd., operations and fibre supply 10479-80
- Communities, gaming grants for community organizations 9761-2
- Community, Sport and Cultural Development Ministry, estimates debate 9761-3
- Comox Valley, coal mine proposal 10467-8
- Consumers, taxes and user fees 9434
- Coons, Gary, public consultation as ferries critic 12318
- Crime and criminals, federal anti-crime legislation, impact on aboriginal people 10366-7, 10370
- Education, learning improvement fund 9841
- Education Improvement Act
- Employment and unemployment
- Energy, First Nations clean energy business fund 10258
- Environment, environmental assessment process, changes and First Nations consultation 10296
- Ferries and ferry services
- fares, impact of fare increases on ferry-dependent communities and tourism 12318-9
- fares, relationship to passenger numbers 12319
- ferry services model 12317-9
- legislation 12317-8
- long-term planning 12318
- services and service reductions 12320
- system, role and need for services 12317-8
- Finance Ministry, estimates debate 11781
- First Nations
- advocacy for aboriginal rights and title to international community 10298-9
- agreements with government 9436, 10259-61
- children, abuse at residential schools 10643-4
- consultation by government on land and resources 9464
- economic development 10260-1
- first citizens fund 10257
- friendship centres, funding 8866, 8869-70, 9435-6, 10257, 10292-6
- health, tripartite health plan 10255
- housing and homelessness, conditions of on-reserve housing and health issues 10303-4, 11630
- housing and homelessness, Jordan's principle 10304, 10367
- issues, government action 9435-7, 10367
- new relationship with government 9436, 10295-6, 10299, 10374
- reconciliation 9436, 10255, 10260-1, 10293, 10378
- reserve land, commercial and industrial development
- reserve land system 11629
- urban population, government support 9435-6
- urban population, off-reserve aboriginal action plan 10293-5
- women, racism and stereotyping 9949
- First Nations, treaties
- agreements, role of cabinet 10290
- B.C. treaty process 10261-2
- B.C. treaty process, government strategy 10259-60
- negotiations
- First Nations Leadership Council, funding and work with government 10255-7, 10376
- First Nations Women Advocating Responsible Mining
- mining issues forum in Victoria, attendance of Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation Minister 10302
- relationship with government 10302-3
- Floods and floodplains, flood protection funding 9762
- FNCIDA Implementation Act
- Food industry
- agrifood industry, expansion of market and international competition 10468
- seafood, export 10468
- Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations Ministry, estimates debate 11458
- Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations Statutes Amendment Act, 2012, debate 10682-3, 10757-61
- Forests and forest industry
- coastal forest industry 10758-9
- conditions 10759
- export of raw logs, government policy 10480, 10758-60
- forest inventory 10682
- forest management and practices, government management 9433-4, 10682, 10758-60
- government forest policies, impact 10682, 10758-60
- removal of private lands from tree farm licences 10758-60
- stumpage system, data for fee calculation and adjustment of stumpage 10682-3, 10759-60
- stumpage system, rates 10760
- tree farm licence 44, issues 10758, 10760
- French Creek Community School, 100th anniversary 12431-2
- Gambling, charities' access to gambling revenues, social contract issue 9762
- Gathering Our Voices, 2012 aboriginal youth conference in Nanaimo 10385-6
- Gervais, Robyn, participation as lawyer in inquiry 9812, 10377
- Government
- lands and properties, sale, First Nations consultation 9464, 10301-2
- local government
- accountability and oversight 9114, 9124-5, 9126
- accountability and transparency 8297
- transfer of costs and responsibilities from provincial government 9124-5
- Haisla Nation, involvement in liquefied natural gas terminal development 11629-30, 12396
- Harmonized sales tax 9434, 11781
- Heritage Conservation Act, need for reform 10385
- Hesquiaht First Nation, execution of members by colonial government, reconciliation initiative 10299-300
- Indian Act (federal), provisions 11629
- Infrastructure, transportation infrastructure 12317, 12319
- In-SHUCK-ch Nation, involvement in treaty negotiations 10290-1
- Island Timberlands Ltd., operations in Alberni Valley area 10758
- Japan, March 2011 earthquake and tsunami, debris field and government response plan 9763
- Justice and Attorney General Ministry, working group on federal anti-crime legislation 10370
- KD Air Corp., impact of harmonized sales tax on operations 11781
- Ktunaxa Nation
- consultation on resort proposal in traditional territory 10371-3, 10375-6
- impact of resort proposal on treaty negotiations 10372-3
- Qat'muk declaration 10371
- treaty negotiations 10373
- Labour, Citizens' Services and Open Government Ministry, estimates debate 10236
- Land Title Act, amendments 12398-9
- Land Title and Survey Authority Act, amendments 12398-9
- Land title system, registration of reserve land 12398-400
- LeBel, Louis, comments on courts' consideration of aboriginal people 10367
- Legislature
- estimates process 10298-9, 10367, 10374
- members' conduct and debate, rudeness 9433
- Officers of the Legislature, government response to recommendations 9434
- Lekstrom, Blair, meeting with municipal representatives for west coast of Vancouver Island 12319
- Maa-nulth First Nations
- forest tenure extinguishment, compensation 8837, 8995-8
- treaty and final agreement, relationship with regional district 8837-8
- MLAs, work in constituencies and at Legislature, workers compensation cases 10236
- Mines Act, amendments 8839-40
- Mines and mining industry, permit requirements, exemptions for low-risk activities 8839
- Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 3), 2011, debate 8837-40, 8995-8
- Missing Women Commission of Inquiry
- funding for groups participating in inquiry 8046-7
- funding for groups participating in inquiry, First Nations organizations 9812, 9863, 9949
- involvement of First Nations organizations and Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation Ministry 10376-8
- Morton, Wendy, poem on residential school experience 10643-4
- Motions
- Amendments to Nisga'a final agreement (Motion 24), debate 9022-3
- Amendments to Nisga'a final agreement (Motion 40), debate 11405-6
- Local government accountability and transparency for taxpayers, debate 8297
- Musqueam First Nation, Marpole midden site, protection 10300, 11809-10
- Nanoose Bay, forest industry in area, district lot 33 issues 11458
- New Democratic Party of Canada, pension protection bill 11422-3
- Nisga'a Final Agreement Act, amendments 9022-3, 11405-6
- Nisga'a Memorial Lava Bed Park, boundary changes to accommodate transmission line 9022-3
- Nisga'a people, lands 11406
- North Island Wildlife Recovery Centre, funding and operations 9761-2
- Occupational health and safety, workplace health standards 8368
- Oliver, Joe, comments on aboriginal people and Enbridge oil pipeline proposal 10373-5
- Ombudsperson, report recommendations on seniors care issues 9433
- Oral questions
- Announcement by Premier and First Nations consultation on northeast B.C. coal mine proposal 8716
- Catalyst mill operations and workers 9716, 10336
- Coleman Road Shingle operations and log export policy 10479-80
- Consultation with First Nations on sale of government land 9464
- Funding for aboriginal friendship centres 8869-70
- Funding for groups participating in Missing Women Inquiry 9812, 9863, 9949
- Musqueam First Nation and Marpole midden site 11809-10
- Process for transport of diseased salmon to Port Alberni 12512-3
- Returning the Favour Care Home and assisted-living spaces in Port Alberni 11728-9
- Tree poaching in Carmanah Walbran Park and staffing levels in parks 12182
- Tsilhqot'in Nation consultation on Prosperity mine proposal 8260-1
- Pacific Coast University for Workplace Health Sciences, establishment 8358
- Parks, park rangers 12182
- Parliamentary Pacers, achievement in 10K race 11254
- Peace River area, Site C power project, First Nations consultation 10384
- Pension Benefits Standards Act
- debate 11421-4
- committee stage debate 11421-4
- impact of provisions on proposed options for administration of Catalyst Paper Corp. pension fund 11423-4
- Pensions, pension plans and superintendent of pensions 11421-3
- Phillip, Stewart, comments on remarks re aboriginal people and Enbridge oil pipeline proposal 10374
- Pierre, Sophie, comments on treaty negotiation process 8838-9, 9436, 10259-60
- Port Alberni
- 100th anniversary and history 9859-60
- diseased salmon on docks 12512-3
- flooding and flood protection funding application 9762-3
- seniors care facilities and services 9433, 11728-9
- Port Alberni Friendship Center, funding and role 8866, 10292
- Post-secondary education, student debt load and system 9434-5
- Poverty, child poverty, government action 9435
- Privilege
- reserving right to raise a point of privilege re comments by Steve Thomson in question period 10500
- Proline Glass Ltd., operations 9434
- Property tax, municipal property tax system, 2010 review 9126
- Public debt, management of debt 9435
- Regional districts, governance, First Nations representation and impact of treaties 10263
- Returning the Favour Care Home Ltd., status of assisted-living facility 11728-9
- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples, comments on aboriginal women 9949
- Salmon, conservation and enhancement 9323
- Seniors, government support 9433
- Sinclair, Murray, comments on inclusion of history of residential schools in curriculum 10301, 10385
- Spuzzum First Nation, impact of highway accident on historic site, government action 10301, 10366
- Squamish First Nation, proposed commercial-residential development on reserve lands 11629-30, 12396-7
- Statements by members
- 100th anniversary of French Creek School 12431-2
- 100th anniversary of Port Alberni 9859-60
- Aboriginal friendship centres 8866
- Dave Chitty and environmental education in Alberni Valley 9323
- Impact of residential schools 10643-4
- Pacific Coast University for Workplace Health Sciences 8358
- Stó:lô Nation, territorial claims, overlapping claims re Yale First Nation treaty 10262
- Supreme Court of B.C., ruling on aboriginal land title in Nemaiah Valley area 8839
- Taseko Mines Ltd., Prosperity gold-copper mine project, First Nations consultation 8260-1, 8839, 10297-8, 10375-6
- Taxation, tax-shifting from corporations to citizens 9434
- Teachers
- collective bargaining, independent mediator and new terms of reference proposal 10137-9
- collective bargaining process and legislation 9838-41
- government relationship with teachers 9838-40
- labour dispute in education system, withdrawal of services 9838-40
- professional autonomy 10139
- Times Colonist 10K, participation by Legislature staff and MLAs 11254
- Tributes
- Parliamentary Pacers 11254
- Truth and Reconciliation Commission, hearings and recommendations 10300-1, 10385, 10643
- Tsilhqot'in Nation
- consultation on proposed mine in traditional territory 8260-1, 8839
- report to United Nations on Prosperity mine proposal 10298-9
- strategic engagement agreement with government 10375
- Union of B.C. Municipalities, issues and resolutions 9124
- UN declaration on the rights of indigenous peoples 10303
- University of Toronto, Prichard-Wilson chair of law and public policy, comments on funding for groups participating in inquiry 8047
- Vancouver Island ferry services, municipal concerns 12320
- Veenhof, Bill, work as electoral area representative 9761
- West Moberly First Nations, consultation on proposed mine in traditional territory 8716, 8839-40
- West Vancouver, reserve lands in area, non-aboriginal residents 12399-400
- Western Forest Products Inc.
- compensation for forest tenure extinguishment 8996-8
- removal of land from tree farm licence, Auditor General review 8297, 10760
- Weyerhaeuser Canada Ltd., operations in Alberni Valley area 10758
- Willson, Roland, comments on proposed mine in traditional territory 8716, 8840
- Workers compensation
- coverage, return to work 10236
- system, changes and suicide incidence 10236
- Yale First Nation treaty 10262
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