Babcock, John
- Surgery waiting time and travel for treatment case (de Jong) 8460-1 (Donaldson) 8460 (Farnworth) 8461 (Hammell) 8461
Babe's Honey Farm Inc.
- Fill dumping on lands (McRae) 9007 (Popham) 9007
Babine Forest Products Co.
- Burns Lake mill explosion and fire
- Request for access to fibre (Macdonald) 10912-3
Bacchus, Patti
- Comments on emission reduction (Thornthwaite) 11250
Back-country recreation See Recreation
Badakhsh, Mahjobeh
- Comments on Byrne Creek School (Chouhan) 11808
Bag limits See Hunting
Bailey, Michael
Baird, Ann and Gord
- Energy-efficient home (Horgan) 11067
Baird, Matthew
- Hockey accomplishments (Routley, D.) 10803
Bakan, Joel
- Article on collective bargaining for teachers (Gentner) 9888 (Mungall) 10045 (Simpson, S.) 9781-2
Baker, James
- Position on municipal auditor general (Letnick) 9144
Baldwin, Bob
- Comments on retirement income (Ralston) 11418
Ballard Power Systems Inc.
- Memorandum of understanding with Indian company (Lee) 9013
Ballem, Penny
- Work on harbour floatplane issue (Bell) 10869
Balochistan
- Location and history (Hammell) 11112-3
Bamfield, B.C.
- Road to area (Fraser) 8997
Bank of Canada Act
- Provisions on government borrowing (Falcon) 11703 (Ralston) 11702-3
Banks See Financial services industry
Baptiste, Marilyn
- Comments on Prosperity mine proposal (Fraser) 10298
Barber, Ike
Barbers and cosmetologists
- Fish spas, regulation (Routley, B.) 9530-1
Barclay, Jill
- Comments on collective bargaining for teachers (Elmore) 9876
Barden, Karen
- Service as teacher-librarian and retirement (Hammell) 10267
Barkerville, B.C.
- 150th anniversary of heritage site (Simpson, B.) 8043-4
- Agreement with Chinese museum (Lee) 9013
- History and Chinese-Canadian population (Lee) 9693
Barkerville Gold Mines Ltd.
- Bonanza Ledge mine project, status (Coleman) 12383, 12387
Barna, John
- Access to medical supplements (James) 11261-2
Barrett, David (Dave)
- Accomplishments as Premier and public service (Karagianis) 7933
- Comments on marriage and divorce (Gentner) 8892
Barriere, B.C.
- Participation in regional economic investment pilot program See McBride, B.C.
Barter, Bronwyn
- Advocacy for and comments on disease testing and disclosure legislation (Brar) 11471 (Corrigan) 11439 (Letnick) 11430 (MacDiarmid) 11477
Basi-Virk court case re alleged breach of trust See British Columbia Liberal Party – Government
Bason, Christian
- Comments on social services innovation (Hogg) 9535-6
Bastarache decision See Ruling on limitations on third-party election advertising spending
under Supreme Court of Canada
Bateman, Jordan
- Comments on Boss Power case (Coleman) 11190
- Comments on municipal auditor general (Thornthwaite) 9133
Batteries See Automobiles
Bauman, Robert
- Comments on court system (Dix) 9071-2
Baxter, David
- Comments on B.C. economy (Bell) 7964
Bayanihan Community Centre, Victoria, B.C.
- History and role (Fleming) 8654-5
Bayes, Marlin
- Concerns re metal theft from business (van Dongen) 8684
Baynes Sound
Baziuk, Bob
- Work with Steveston Harbour Authority (Yap) 9521
BCAA See British Columbia Automobile Association
BCCPAC See British Columbia Confederation of Parent Advisory Councils
BCeSIS system See Information management
under Education
BCFIRB See British Columbia Farm Industry Review Board
BCGEU See British Columbia Government and Service Employees Union
BCKDF See Research infrastructure
under Research and development
BCPSEA See British Columbia Public School Employers Association
BCTF See British Columbia Teachers Federation
Beacon Hill constituency and area See Victoria–Beacon Hill constituency and area
Beacon Hill Villa, Victoria, B.C.
- Conditions for residents (James) 8603
Bear Aware
Bear Smart community program
- Purpose and designated communities (McIntyre) 8460
Bears See Wildlife
Beauchesne's Parliamentary Rules and Forms
- Comments on interim supply (Ralston) 10338
- Comments on irrelevant or repetitive debate (Horgan) 10182
Beaudoin, Lillian
Beck, Karen
- Death in family violence case (Hawes) 8878 (Sather) 8877-8
Bee Act
Beef See Food industry
Beer
Bees
- Honeybees and beekeeping (McRae) 12429
- Honeybees and beekeeping industry (Les) 12430 (McRae) 10461-2, 10469, 10509-12 (Popham) 10461-2, 10469-70, 10510-2
- Population health, disease control and research (McRae) 10461, 10469, 10510, 11415, 12162, 12214 (Popham) 10461, 10469-70, 10512, 11407 (Sather) 12162
- Population health, impact of pesticides (Sather) 11412
- Provincial apiarist, decision on bee import regulation (Popham) 11407
- Restriction on importation of honeybees and equipment See Beekeeping under Vancouver Island
- Role as pollinators (Mungall) 11409
Bees Reserve See Reserve lands, application for addition to lands
under Haisla Nation
Bell, Joshua
- Participation in social behaviour study (Hogg) 9533
Bell Pitch See B.C. Place Stadium, Vancouver, B.C.
Bella Bella Community School, Bella Bella, B.C.
Bella Coola Valley
- Flooding and forest road conditions (Coons) 11442-3 (Thomson) 11443
Belmont Secondary School, Langford, B.C.
- Replacement (Karagianis) 8113
BEL-PAR Industries Ltd.
Belsey, Bill
- Comments on oil tanker moratorium (Coons) 11551
Benson, Heather
- Participation in rally at Legislature (Horgan) 9967
Benson, Margaret
- Courage to Come Back award recipient (McNeil) 12176
Bentham, Jeremy
- Causes as reformer and comments on freedom of information (Routley, D.) 8066
- Comments on property (Sultan) 8160
Berdusco, Ricci
- Experience in Flathead Valley area (Bennett) 8029
Berg, Russell
- Comments on class size (Routley, D.) 9823-4
Bergenske, John
- Comments on Flathead Watershed legislation (Yamamoto) 8055
Berger, Thomas Rodney
- Work in legal profession (Krog) 11505
Bethel, John
- Work as assistant deputy minister on physician negotiations (de Jong) 11837 (Farnworth) 11837
Bhangra See South Asians
under Asian Canadians
Bicycling See Cycling
Big Creek
Big White Ski Resort Ltd.
- Operations (Foster) 11257
Bike to Work Week
- Event (Routley, D.) 11394
- Event and government participation (Chandra Herbert) 12430
- Event in Nanaimo (Routley, D.) 12021
Bilfinger Berger BOT Inc.
- Government contract and operations (Sather) 9386
Bill C-10 (federal)
Bill C-377 (federal) See Income Tax Act (federal)
Bills See Legislation; Bills process
under Legislature; particular bills
Bills by name See also Bills by number
- Access to Prostate Cancer Screening Act, 2011 (Bill M211)
- An Act to Ensure the Supremacy of Parliament (Bill 1)
- Advanced Education Statutes Amendment Act, 2011 (Bill 18)
- Animal Health Act (Bill 37)
- Athletic Commissioner Act (Bill 50)
- Attorney General and Public Safety and Solicitor General Statutes Amendment Act, 2011 (Bill 15)
- Auditor General for Local Government Act (Bill 20)
- Budget Measures Implementation Act, 2012 (Bill 21)
- Carbon Neutral Government Repeal Act, 2011 (Bill M201)
- Civil Resolution Tribunal Act (Bill 44)
- Coastal Ferry Amendment Act, 2012 (Bill 47)
- Community, Sport and Cultural Development Statutes Amendment Act, 2011 (Bill 8)
- Concussions in Youth Sport Safety Act (Bill M206)
- Cosmetic Use of Pesticides Control Act, 2012 (Bill M215)
- Criminal Asset Management Act (Bill 28)
- Education Improvement Act (Bill 22)
- Election Finance Amendment Act, 2011 (Bill M202)
- Emergency and Health Services Amendment Act, 2012 (Bill 48)
- Emergency Intervention Disclosure Act (Bill 39)
- Emergency Intervention Disclosure Act, 2011 (Bill M204)
- Energy and Mines Statutes Amendment Act, 2012 (Bill 30)
- Energy and Water Efficiency Act (Bill 32)
- Fall Fixed Election Amendment Act, 2011 (Bill M205)
- Family Day Act (Bill 53)
- Family Law Act (Bill 16)
- Finance Statutes Amendment Act, 2011 (Bill 17)
- Finance Statutes Amendment Act, 2012 (Bill 23)
- Flathead Watershed Area Conservation Act (Bill 2)
- FNCIDA Implementation Act (Bill 43)
- Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations Statutes Amendment Act, 2011 (Bill 6)
- Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations Statutes Amendment Act, 2012 (Bill 26)
- Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Amendment Act, 2011 (Bill 3)
- Gospel Riders Motorcycle Ministries (Corporate Restoration) Act, 2011 (Bill Pr401)
- Greater Vancouver Transit Enhancement Act (Bill 11)
- Income Tax Amendment Act, 2012 (Bill 45)
- Justice Statutes Amendment Act, 2012 (Bill 33)
- Legal Profession Amendment Act, 2012 (Bill 40)
- Limitation Act (Bill 34)
- Metal Dealers and Recyclers Act (Bill 13)
- Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 3), 2011 (Bill 19)
- Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act, 2012 (Bill 25)
- Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 2), 2012 (Bill 41)
- Motion Picture Amendment Act, 2012 (Bill 31)
- Motor Vehicle Amendment Act, 2012 (Bill 46)
- Motor Vehicle Amendment Act (No. 2), 2012 (Bill 52)
- Natural Resource Compliance Act (Bill 9)
- New Housing Transition Tax and Rebate Act (Bill 56)
- Nurse Practitioners Statutes Amendment Act, 2011 (Bill 10)
- Offence Amendment Act, 2011 (Bill 4)
- Pension Benefits Standards Act (Bill 38)
- Personal Property Security Amendment Act, 2011 (Bill 5)
- Pharmaceutical Services Act (Bill 35)
- Poverty Reduction Act, 2011 (Bill M209)
- Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Amendment Act, 2012 (Bill 24)
- Private Career Training Institutions Amendment Act, 2011 (Bill M208)
- Protected Areas of British Columbia Amendment Act, 2012 (Bill 49)
- Provincial Sales Tax Act (Bill 54)
- Regulatory Reporting Act (Bill 7)
- Representative for Seniors Act, 2011 (Bill M203)
- School Amendment Act, 2012 (Bill 36)
- Senate Election Act (Bill M213)
- South Coast British Columbia Transportation Authority Amendment Act, 2012 (Bill 51)
- Standards of Care for Breeders of Companion Animals Act (Bill M214)
- Supply Act (No. 1), 2012 (Bill 27)
- Supply Act, 2012-2013 (Bill 55)
- Sustainable Development Indicators and Reporting Act, 2011 (Bill M207)
- Teachers Act (Bill 12)
- Workers Compensation Amendment Act, 2011 (Bill 14)
- Workers' Dues Transparency and Rights Act (Bill M210)
- Workplace Bullying Prevention Act, 2012 (Bill M212)
Bills by number
- (* denotes bill having received royal assent)
- 1. An Act to Ensure the Supremacy of Parliament
- 2.* Flathead Watershed Area Conservation Act
- 3.* Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Amendment Act, 2011
- 4.* Offence Amendment Act, 2011
- 5.* Personal Property Security Amendment Act, 2011
- 6.* Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations Statutes Amendment Act, 2011
- 7.* Regulatory Reporting Act
- 8.* Community, Sport and Cultural Development Statutes Amendment Act, 2011
- 9.* Natural Resource Compliance Act
- 10.* Nurse Practitioners Statutes Amendment Act, 2011
- 11.* Greater Vancouver Transit Enhancement Act
- 12.* Teachers Act
- 13.* Metal Dealers and Recyclers Act
- 14.* Workers Compensation Amendment Act, 2011
- 15.* Attorney General and Public Safety and Solicitor General Statutes Amendment Act, 2011
- 16.* Family Law Act
- 17.* Finance Statutes Amendment Act, 2011
- 18.* Advanced Education Statutes Amendment Act, 2011
- 19.* Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 3), 2011
- 20.* Auditor General for Local Government Act
- 21.* Budget Measures Implementation Act, 2012
- 22.* Education Improvement Act
- 23.* Finance Statutes Amendment Act, 2012
- 24.* Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Amendment Act, 2012
- 25.* Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act, 2012
- 26.* Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations Statutes Amendment Act, 2012
- 27.* Supply Act (No. 1), 2012
- 28.* Criminal Asset Management Act
- 30.* Energy and Mines Statutes Amendment Act, 2012
- 31. Motion Picture Amendment Act, 2012
- 32. Energy and Water Efficiency Act
- 33.* Justice Statutes Amendment Act, 2012
- 34.* Limitation Act
- 35.* Pharmaceutical Services Act
- 36.* School Amendment Act, 2012
- 37. Animal Health Act
- 38.* Pension Benefits Standards Act
- 39.* Emergency Intervention Disclosure Act
- 40.* Legal Profession Amendment Act, 2012
- 41.* Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 2), 2012
- 43.* FNCIDA Implementation Act
- 44.* Civil Resolution Tribunal Act
- 45.* Income Tax Amendment Act, 2012
- 46.* Motor Vehicle Amendment Act, 2012
- 47.* Coastal Ferry Amendment Act, 2012
- 48. Emergency and Health Services Amendment Act, 2012
- 49.* Protected Areas of British Columbia Amendment Act, 2012
- 50.* Athletic Commissioner Act
- 51.* South Coast British Columbia Transportation Authority Amendment Act, 2012
- 52.* Motor Vehicle Amendment Act (No. 2), 2012
- 53.* Family Day Act
- 54.* Provincial Sales Tax Act
- 55.* Supply Act, 2012-2013
- 56.* New Housing Transition Tax and Rebate Act
- M201. Carbon Neutral Government Repeal Act, 2011
- M202. Election Finance Amendment Act, 2011
- M203. Representative for Seniors Act, 2011
- M204. Emergency Intervention Disclosure Act, 2011
- M205. Fall Fixed Election Amendment Act, 2011
- M206. Concussions in Youth Sport Safety Act
- M207. Sustainable Development Indicators and Reporting Act, 2011
- M208. Private Career Training Institutions Amendment Act, 2011
- M209. Poverty Reduction Act, 2011
- M210. Workers' Dues Transparency and Rights Act
- M211. Access to Prostate Cancer Screening Act, 2011
- M212. Workplace Bullying Prevention Act, 2012
- M213. Senate Election Act
- M214. Standards of Care for Breeders of Companion Animals Act
- M215. Cosmetic Use of Pesticides Control Act, 2012
- Pr401.* Gospel Riders Motorcycle Ministries (Corporate Restoration) Act, 2011
Bilulu, Chantal
Bioenergy See Energy
Biofuel See Fuel
Birch Room See Parliament Buildings, Victoria, B.C.
Birds See Wildlife
Birmingham, Diane
- Daughter's access to community living services (Kwan) 7979
Birmingham, Robin
- Care at group home (James) 8105
Bisset, Ken
- Comments on education funding (Sather) 9833
Black Canadians
Black History Month
- Celebration (Dix) 9161 (James) 9273
- Proclamation (Bloy) 9161
Black, Iain
- Service as MLA (Horgan) 7929 (McIntyre) 7929
Black Rod See Legislature
Blackwater mine project See New Gold Inc.
BladeRunners program See Employment and unemployment
Blakely, Morgan
- Submission to freedom-of-information committee (Coons) 8226 (Routley, D.) 8066-7
Blindness prevention See Eye health
Block Watch program See Crime prevention
under Crime and criminals
Blood and bone marrow
- Blood donations (Hansen) 11494
Blue bridge See Johnson Street Bridge
Blue River, B.C.
Bluey Day See Cancer fundraising event
under Fort St. John, B.C.
Boadway, Robin
- Comments on marginal effective tax rates (Ralston) 12038
Boats and boating
- Taxation of private sales of used boats See Taxation of private sales of used vehicles, aircraft and boats under Taxation
Bob Quinn Lake
- Airstrip maintenance in area (Donaldson) 9272
Body armour See Firearms
Body Armour Control Act
Bolton, Clifford
- Contributions and death (Austin) 10641
Bonanza Ledge mine project See Barkerville Gold Mines Ltd.
Bonaparte Bend Winery Ltd.
Bonds See Securities industry
Bonneville Power Administration
Book publishing See Publishing industry
Bosa Centre For Film and Animation See Capilano University, North Vancouver, B.C.
Boss Power Corp.
- Application for uranium mining, government handling and compensation
- evaluations for compensation amount (Coleman) 11057-60, 11117 (Farnworth) 11060 (Horgan) 11057-8, 11117 (Krog) 11059
- freedom-of-information request (Coleman) 10913 (Horgan) 10913, 11057
- government handling and compensation (Bond) 12378-9 (Coleman) 8306-10, 8359-62, 8403-4, 8462, 9074, 11057-60, 11117-8, 11190-1 (Conroy) 8308-9 (Dix) 8306-7 (Donaldson) 8824-5 (Farnworth) 11060 (Horgan) 8307-8, 8358-9, 8403, 8843, 9064, 9074, 11057-8, 11117 (Karagianis) 11118 (Krog) 8310, 8361-2, 8404, 11059, 12378-9 (Lali) 8360-1, 8462 (Macdonald) 8309-10, 8360, 8823 (Sather) 10598-9 (Simpson, S.) 11059-60
- ministry branch responsible (Coleman) 11111
- review by Auditor General (Coleman) 8518-9 (Horgan) 8518, 11189-91 (James) 8518-9 (Ralston) 8362, 8404
Botham case See Ruling on Fraudulent Conveyance Act
under British Columbia Court of Appeal
the Boulders Climbing Gym, Saanich, B.C.
- Climbing facility (Stilwell) 9216-7
Boulton, Eric
- Farm and meat production (Cantelon) 8290
Boundary-Similkameen constituency and area
Bountiful, B.C.
Bowron River
- Tourism and mountain pine beetle infestation in area (Bell) 10899-900 (Chandra Herbert) 10900
Bowser, B.C.
- Henry Morgan Community Park, funding (Fraser) 9761
- Shellfish research station construction (Cantelon) 8364
Boxing See Boxing, kickboxing and mixed martial arts
under Sports
Boyd, Neil
- Report on corrections officer safety and working conditions See Corrections officers, safety report under Corrections system
Brain health
Breakfast Clubs of Canada
- Work on children's breakfast programs (Austin) 9260 (Hogg) 9260
Brecknell, Michael
- Comments on court system (Dix) 9071
Bridge Lake, B.C.
- Land trade proposal in area (Sather) 8412
- Ranching industry and logging activities in area, water issues (Popham) 9470
Bridges See also particular bridges
- Impact of tolling on traffic volumes and diversion (Bains) 11220
Brigadier General M.G. Zalinski
Brindle, Derek
- Resignation from B.C. Pavilion Corporation board (Chandra Herbert) 10867
Bring Your Own Wine program See Wine
Britain See United Kingdom
Britannia Secondary School, Vancouver, B.C.
- Bruins girls basketball team, championship win (Kwan) 11055
Britco Structures Ltd.
- Business and facility in Agassiz (Les) 9445
British Columbia See also British Columbia – Northern B.C.; British Columbia – Rural B.C.
- Assets (Yap) 7991-2
- Assets, natural assets (Fleming) 10316
- Central coast, marine use plan development by First Nations See also Marine planning partnership initiative under Oceans
- Coastal areas, arrival of debris field from Japanese tsunami See March 2011 earthquake and tsunami under Japan
- Deaths of prominent citizens and public servants (Throne speech) 7899-900
- Francophone and francophile communities (Les) 10094
- History, role of black Canadians See Black History Month
- Holidays, establishment of family day statutory holiday See Family Day
- Holidays, statutory holidays (Simpson, B.) 12404-5
- Identification of residents See Identification
- Identification of residents, service access card See Programs and services under Government
- Interior B.C., climate change and fire risk (Sather) 10680
- Interior B.C., potential establishment of foreign trade zone (Gentner) 10793
- Issues and challenges, government action (Karagianis) 8116-7
- Motto, "Splendor sine occasu" (Letnick) 9616-7
- North coast
- Northern B.C. See British Columbia – Northern B.C.
- Population
- aboriginal population See First Nations
- aging population, impact on health care system See Impact of demographic trends under Health – Health care system
- contributions of citizens (MacDiarmid) 9418
- migration from B.C. (Chandra Herbert) 9674 (Chong) 9674 (Conroy) 10323
- migration to and from B.C. (Simpson, S.) 8019-20 (Stewart) 8016
- migration to B.C. (Falcon) 9336
- Role as gateway to Asia Pacific See Asia-Pacific gateway
- Role in Canada (Les) 7950 (Simons) 7944
- Rural B.C. See British Columbia – Rural B.C.
- Tartan (Reid) 9154
British Columbia – Northern B.C.
- Airstrip maintenance in northwest B.C. (Donaldson) 9272
- Coal mine project in northeast B.C. See Canadian Dehua International Mines Group Inc.
- Economic development (Les) 7949
- Employment and skills training See also Skills training below under this main heading
- Employment opportunities (Hayer) 8121
- Energy needs (Coleman) 11063-5, 12426-7 (Horgan) 12426-7 (Simpson, B.) 10527
- Energy needs, rates and tariff structure (Coleman) 12485 (Horgan) 12485
- First Nations agreements in northwest B.C. (Polak) 8129-30
- Forest industry (Rustad) 9257-8
- Forest industry and revenues to government (Donaldson) 9257
- Funding for programs and services (Donaldson) 9175
- Government investment and support (Donaldson) 7952-5 (Rustad) 9378-80
- Liquid natural gas development (Dalton) 9491 (Rustad) 9380
- Mining industry (Rustad) 10321
- Mining industry in northwest B.C. (Donaldson) 8087-8
- Mining industry workforce, foreign workers (Bell) 10731-3 (Coleman) 12392-3 (Donaldson) 12391-3 (Simpson, B.) 10731-2
- Municipal governments, financial management (Rustad) 9167
- Natural gas development and electrification (Pimm) 9473
- Natural gas resources in northwest B.C. (Pimm) 9473-4
- Oil and gas industry in northeast B.C., health issues assessment See Oil and gas industry under Peace River area
- Oil pipeline proposal See Enbridge Pipelines Inc.
- Physician supply (de Jong) 12115, 12117-8
- Post-secondary education and skills training See also Skills training below under this main heading
- Recreational fishing industry in northwest B.C. (Austin) 11497
- Resident issues and concerns (Coons) 9421-2
- Resource development
- environmental issues and government support (Horgan) 8083
- impact on communities, economy and infrastructure (Pimm) 8081-2, 8084
- industry investment and projects (Donaldson) 9256-7 (Rustad) 9255-8
- public concern re proposed projects in northwest B.C. (Austin) 12253-6
- Skills training (Donaldson) 9257 (Rustad) 9257, 9380 (Yamamoto) 9801-2
- Skills training and workforce round tables (Bell) 10785, 10856
- Skills training in northwest B.C. (Donaldson) 9476-7, 9801
- Tourism industry (Bell) 10899 (Chandra Herbert) 10900
- Transportation infrastructure (Bell) 10849-52 (Lali) 10849-51
British Columbia – Rural B.C.
British Columbia Aboriginal Mine Training Association
- Funding (Donaldson) 12391
British Columbia Agriculture Council
- Activities (McRae) 10512
- Proposed amalgamation with Agricultural Land Commission See Proposed amalgamation with other agencies under Agricultural Land Commission
- Recommendations for agriculture (Simpson, B.) 8767-8
British Columbia Ambulance Service
- Funding (MacDiarmid) 10140
British Columbia Archives
- Disclosure of information (MacDiarmid) 8321 (Routley, D.) 8321
British Columbia Arts Council
British Columbia Assessment
- Assessment practices, acceptance of aggregate data (Bond) 10596 (Chong) 10824-8 (Krog) 10824-8
- Farm assessment practices See also Farm status and property assessments under Agriculture
- Ministerial responsibility (Chong) 8729
British Columbia Assessment Authority
- 2011 annual service plan report, tabled (Chong) 12678
British Columbia Association for Community Living
- Comments on class composition and special needs students (Abbott) 9641
- Concerns re community living services (Dix) 7978 (Simpson, S.) 7980
British Columbia Association of Clinical Counsellors
- Role and work (de Jong) 12109
British Columbia Association of Fairs and Exhibitions
British Columbia Association of Friendship Centres
British Columbia Association of School Business Officials
- Work on shared services initiative (Abbott) 11537-8
British Columbia Automobile Association
- Role in DriveABLE program delivery (Corrigan) 9450
B.C. Bid See also Procurement
under Government
- Contract information (Austin) 11539
British Columbia Buildings Corporation
- Sale of properties (Corrigan) 9547
British Columbia Business Council See Business Council of British Columbia
British Columbia Cancer Agency
- Vancouver Centre, radiopharmaceutical facility and scanning equipment (MacDiarmid) 9418
British Columbia Career Colleges Association
- Role re education quality assurance (Mungall) 9853 (Yamamoto) 9853
British Columbia Centre for International Education
- Role re education quality assurance (Mungall) 9852 (Yamamoto) 9853
British Columbia Chamber of Commerce
British Columbia Child and Youth Day
British Columbia Child and Youth in Care Week
British Columbia Children's Hospital, Vancouver, B.C.
- Equipment and services for children (de Jong) 11114 (Dix) 11114
British Columbia Citizens for Green Energy
British Columbia Civil Liberties Association
British Columbia College of Teachers
- Chair See Walker, Richard
- Dissolution (Abbott) 8398, 8443, 8531 (Coons) 8449
- Dissolution, legislation See Teachers Act
- Fees, withholding by teachers in 2003-04 and government handling (Macdonald) 8446-7
- Handling of cases (Austin) 8485
- Handling of cases, misconduct case (Sather) 8455-6
- History (Huntington) 8466
- History, government actions (Austin) 8481, 8483-4, 8531 (Coons) 8449-52
- Issues (Abbott) 8591 (McIntyre) 8523-4 (McRae) 8519, 8521 (Rustad) 8448
- Performance review, report (Coons) 8451 (Sather) 8455-6
- Replacement See British Columbia Teachers Council
British Columbia Confederation of Parent Advisory Councils
British Columbia Council for International Education
- Financial reporting, confirmation of addition to government reporting entity, tabled (Falcon) 10745
British Columbia Court of Appeal
British Columbia Crown Counsel Association
British Columbia Farm Industry Review Board
- Appeal board function re disposition of animals (Huntington) 10814-5 (Krog) 10819-20 (Lake) 10817-8, 11205-8 (McRae) 9807, 10811, 10820-1, 11143 (Popham) 11143, 11205-8 (Ralston) 10816 (Thornthwaite) 10813-4
- Appeal board function re disposition of animals, involvement of "knowledgeable" persons (Lake) 11214-5 (Popham) 11214-5
- Appeal of decisions (Lake) 11214 (Popham) 11214
- Funding (Huntington) 10815 (McRae) 11144 (Popham) 10812, 11144, 11207 (Ralston) 10817
- Mandate, role and membership (Lake) 11206-7 (McRae) 9807, 10811 (Popham) 11206-7 (Thornthwaite) 10814
- Proposed amalgamation with Agricultural Land Commission See Proposed amalgamation with other agencies under Agricultural Land Commission
- Work with B.C. Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Lake) 11207-8
British Columbia Federation of Labour
- Poll on collective bargaining for teachers (Bennett) 9836
- Program for migrant workers See English language learning program for migrant workers under Occupational health and safety
British Columbia Ferry Commission
- Annual report (Lekstrom) 12301
- Annual report for fiscal year ending March 31, 2011, tabled (Bond) 8109
- Budget (Coons) 12311 (Lekstrom) 12301
- Disclosure of information (Coons) 12305-6, 12639-40 (Lekstrom) 12639-40
- Report on ferry system See Ferry services model, review under Ferries and ferry services
- Role and powers of commissioner (Coons) 11177, 12302, 12305, 12309-10, 12312, 12636-9, 12642 (Fraser) 12320 (Krog) 12520 (Lekstrom) 11723, 12300-1, 12636, 12642 (Routley, B.) 12518-9
British Columbia Ferry Services Inc.
- Accountability See also Performance review below under this main heading
- Accountability and transparency (Coons) 11176-7 (Lekstrom) 11177
- Advertising agreement with Vancouver Canucks (Coons) 9075, 11176 (Lekstrom) 11176
- Budget (Coons) 11174-5 (Routley, D.) 12517
- Exclusion of chief engineers and other staff from union See Chief engineers, role and qualifications; Workers, reclassification of senior workers and impact on services under Ferries and ferry services
- Executive compensation (Coons) 8462 (Falcon) 8463 (Karagianis) 8463
- Executive compensation and bonuses (Coons) 8604, 11179-83 (Dix) 8567 (James) 8568 (Lekstrom) 8568, 8604-5, 11179-83
- Exemption from freedom-of-information legislation and reinstatement (Coons) 12639-40 (Lekstrom) 12639
- Exemptions from freedom-of-information and Ombudsperson legislation (Coons) 12303
- Financial management
- Freedom-of-information requests (Coons) 8224, 8226-7
- Freedom-of-information requests, policy of simultaneous release of information (Routley, D.) 1
- Information, release by Ferry Commissioner See Disclosure of information under British Columbia Ferry Commission
- Innovation (Coons) 12637-8 (Lekstrom) 12637-8
- Managers (Coons) 11179
- Operations See Ferries and ferry services
- Partnership agreement with SNC-Lavalin (Coons) 11177-8
- Performance review (Coons) 12310 (Fraser) 12320
- Performance terms (Coons) 11180-2 (Lekstrom) 11182
- Revenues, allocation (Coons) 11181 (Lekstrom) 11181
British Columbia Film and Media
British Columbia Film Commission
British Columbia First Nations Energy and Mining Council
- Consultation by government (Donaldson) 8038-9
B.C. Food Processors Association
- Newsletter, government insert (Horgan) 11808-9
British Columbia Forest Discovery Centre, Duncan, B.C.
- Funding and role (Routley, D.) 8255
British Columbia Forest Professional Magazine
- Article on beetle-kill timber volume (Simpson, B.) 11304
British Columbia Forest Service See Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations, Ministry of
British Columbia Freedom of Information and Privacy Association
British Columbia Government and Service Employees Union
- Agreement with government on liquor distribution system privatization proposal (Stewart) 11547
- Consultation on issues
- corrections officer issues (Bond) 12246
- liquor distribution system privatization proposal (Coleman) 9348
- natural resource officer legislation (Routley, B.) 8429, 8431
- Presentation to Finance Committee and concerns re permitting process (Donaldson) 8438
- President See Walker, Darryl
- Proposal on Sunday openings for liquor stores (Falcon) 11710 (Ralston) 11710
- Report recommendations on forest policy (Macdonald) 11308 (Routley, B.) 10669 (Sather) 8441 (Simpson, B.) 10675-6, 11305 (Trevena) 10673
British Columbia Health Coalition
- Meeting with Health Minister (Conroy) 8571 (de Jong) 8571
British Columbia House See London, England
British Columbia Human Rights Commission
British Columbia Human Rights Tribunal
- Annual report, 2010-11, tabled (Bond) 8109
British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority
- Board, conduct guidelines (Ralston) 9241-2
- Budget and staffing, cost savings (Coleman) 12482-3 (Horgan) 12482
- Data on carbon intensity of fuels (Coleman) 11790 (Horgan) 11790
- Energy purchase agreements with independent power producers (Coleman) 11063, 12482 (Horgan) 10310, 11001-2, 11004, 11963-4, 12481-2 (Sather) 11032 (Sultan) 11006
- Establishment and role (Austin) 11027-9
- Executive compensation (Falcon) 11768 (Ralston) 11768
- Executive compensation, bonuses (Coleman) 8567 (Dix) 8566-7 (James) 8568
- Export and sale of power (Horgan) 11001-2
- Financial reporting, use of rate-regulated accounting and deferral accounts (Coleman) 8464, 8517-8, 8567, 9527 (Corrigan) 9546 (Dix) 8567, 9274 (Donaldson) 9476 (Falcon) 9073-4, 11717 (Fraser) 9434 (Horgan) 9265, 9527 (Karagianis) 9592 (Macdonald) 11008 (Ralston) 8464-5, 8517-8, 9073, 9275 (Sather) 9383 (Simpson, S.) 9573-4, 11717
- Fish and wildlife compensation fund See Hydroelectric power projects, impact on environment under Energy
- Integrated resource plan (Coleman) 12481 (Horgan) 12481
- Management and planning (Clark) 12616-7 (Coleman) 9274-6 (Dix) 9274 (Horgan) 9275-6, 10310-1 (Routley, D.) 10639
- Management and planning, risk management (Coleman) 12482-3 (Horgan) 12482-3 (Ralston) 11703-4
- Nelson office, staffing (Mungall) 9075, 10174
- NDP position (Coleman) 11065
- Operations during NDP and B.C. Liberal Party administrations (Coleman) 8567, 11065
- Performance measurement (Coleman) 8567-8
- Projects, labour agreements (Coleman) 12484 (Horgan) 12484
- Purchase and sale of electricity (Coleman) 11877, 12271-2, 12482, 12633-4 (Dix) 11876-7, 12271 (Falcon) 11704-5 (Horgan) 11877, 11963-4, 12180-1, 12272, 12482, 12633-4 (Macdonald) 11007
- Purchase of properties along transmission lines (Coleman) 12486 (Horgan) 12486
- Rates See Electricity rates under Energy
- Requirement to acquire extra hours of insurance energy (Coleman) 10999
- Role re Site C project (Simpson, B.) 11037
- Smart meter program See Smart-metering and infrastructure program under Energy
- Staff reductions (Horgan) 8083
- Transmission system See Energy
British Columbia Innovation Council
British Columbia Institute of Technology, Vancouver, B.C.
- Board membership (Mungall) 9233
- Gateway building (Lee) 8711
- Memorandum of understanding with Chinese institutions (Lee) 9013
British Columbia Investment Management Corporation
- Inclusion of environmental and social factors in investment policy (Donaldson) 12687
B.C. jobs plan See Government job strategy
under Employment and unemployment
British Columbia knowledge development fund See Research infrastructure
under Research and development
British Columbia Law Institute
- Comments on limitation period legislation (Krog) 10993-4
British Columbia legislative internship program
- Role of interns (Kwan) 11947
British Columbia Legislative Library
- Annual report, 2011, tabled (Speaker) 12177
British Columbia Liberal Party
- Advertising (Gentner) 7989
- Campaign statements (Ralston) 9262
- Leadership candidates' position on municipal auditor general (Huntington) 9168
- Women members (Barnett) 10008
British Columbia Liberal Party – Government See also Government
- Accomplishments (Bennett) 7972-3 (Bloy) 8009 (Krueger) 10312-3 (Les) 7948
- Accountability and openness (Coons) 8224-5 (Fleming) 8300 (Gentner) 8138 (Kwan) 8298-9 (Lali) 8294, 9757, 11969, 11971 (Macdonald) 8147-8 (Routley, D.) 8066-9, 8072, 8074, 10159, 12218-20 (Sather) 8156-7, 8159 (van Dongen) 10337
- Accountability and transparency (Donaldson) 9174 (Farnworth) 9198 (Gentner) 9163 (Krog) 10586 (Lali) 9104-5, 9107 (Routley, B.) 9178, 9180-2 (Routley, D.) 9184-7 (Trevena) 9146-8
- Actions
- Advertising and announcements See Government
- Approach to governing (Chandra Herbert) 11899-900, 11902 (Dix) 7922 (Routley, D.) 7969, 7971
- Approach to governing and legislative process (Macdonald) 8445
- Basi-Virk court case re alleged breach of trust, access to information (Routley, D.) 8068-9
- Basi-Virk court case re alleged breach of trust, government coverage of defendants' legal fees
- access to information (Bond) 8771, 8809 (Horgan) 8771, 8809 (Krog) 8770-1
- government coverage of fees (Bond) 8712-4, 8980-1, 10419-20 (Horgan) 8711-2, 8980, 9074 (Karagianis) 8713, 8981, 10420 (Krog) 8980, 10419, 11576 (Lali) 8713 (Macdonald) 7961 (Ralston) 11576-7
- indemnity policy See also statutory authority below under this subheading
- indemnity policy review See Reports and reviews, review of indemnity policy for government employees under Auditor General; Legal fee indemnity policy for government employees, review under Civil service
- relationship to guilty pleas (Krog) 11663
- role of deputy ministers and joint statement (Bond) 11399, 11576-7 (van Dongen) 11399
- role of deputy ministers and special prosecutor (Bond) 11663-4 (Krog) 11663
- statutory authority (Bond) 11399, 12512 (van Dongen) 11399, 12511-2
- Budgets (Black) 9586 (Dalton) 9489 (Dix) 9617-9 (Donaldson) 9475-6 (James) 9511 (Polak) 9387-9
- Budgets and throne speeches (Gentner) 7986
- Challenges (Chong) 9481-2
- Consideration of public interest (Bains) 8392, 8394 (Routley, B.) 8365-7, 8371, 8373 (Routley, D.) 9538
- Deregulation initiatives (Bains) 8754-7 (Brar) 8960-2 (Donaldson) 8758-9 (Fleming) 8963-4 (James) 8744-6 (Karagianis) 8762-4, 8955-6 (Ralston) 8741-3 (Routley, D.) 8746-7, 8751-3 (Sather) 8439-41, 8956-9 (Simpson, S.) 8759-62
- Economic plan for province See Economy
- Election in 2001 (Clark) 8110
- Financial management (Barnett) 9559-60, 9572 (Bloy) 8005 (Brar) 9444-5 (Chong) 9480, 9482, 9680 (Clark) 12616-7 (Corrigan) 9546-8 (Falcon) 9330, 9332, 9336 (Farnworth) 9197 (Hansen) 9188 (Hayer) 9541-4 (Horgan) 9265-6, 12181 (Howard) 8692-3, 9437-8, 9464-6 (Huntington) 9428-30 (James) 9264 (Karagianis) 9267 (Krog) 9414 (Les) 9424-5, 9427 (McRae) 9398-9, 9409 (Ralston) 8692-3, 9262 (Routley, D.) 9540-1 (Rustad) 9377-8 (Stewart) 8015 (Sultan) 9362 (Thomson) 9550 (Trevena) 9147, 9149, 9373 (Yamamoto) 9345, 9506 (Yap) 7991, 9370
- Initiatives (Hayer) 8120-1
- Initiatives, legislative initiatives (Simpson, S.) 8021
- Leadership (Bennett) 7971-2 (Hammell) 9606 (Letnick) 7911-2 (van Dongen) 10337
- MLAs
- attitude (Clark) 8109
- backbenchers (Donaldson) 9477
- diversity (Hayer) 10010
- voluntary salary reduction (Bennett) 7972
- work on forest industry issues (Bell) 10479
- Performance (Bennett) 8912, 9595-6 (Clark) 10176 (Conroy) 9554-5 (Fleming) 9212 (Fraser) 9433-7 (Horgan) 10175 (Karagianis) 8114-6, 9591-2, 10176, 11899 (Krog) 8123, 8125-6, 9411-5, 12520 (Lali) 9492-4 (Macdonald) 7960-1, 9366-7 (Mungall) 9708-9 (Routley, B.) 9531-2 (Routley, D.) 9538-41 (Sather) 9383 (Simpson, B.) 9707 (Trevena) 9146, 11597
- Policies
- economic and tax policies (Falcon) 12033-4 (Letnick) 9145
- economic policies (Dalton) 9489-91 (Falcon) 9334-5 (Ralston) 12264
- economic policies and financial management (Krueger) 9577 (Letnick) 7916 (Yamamoto) 11728
- education policies (Austin) 9647-50
- environmental policies (Fleming) 10317
- impact on British Columbians (Thorne) 9502
- Political status (Krog) 9413-4
- Position on issues
- Priorities (Black) 9582 (Clark) 7981, 9625-6, 12614-7, 12625-6, 12662, 12664 (Coons) 9420-1, 9423 (Corrigan) 7981 (Dix) 9620 (Donaldson) 9175 (Falcon) 9626-7 (Farnworth) 10589 (Fraser) 9114, 9125 (Gentner) 9884 (James) 9281-2 (Karagianis) 8115-6, 9136, 9593 (Krog) 8407-8, 9412, 9927, 10584, 10586, 12380 (Kwan) 9623-4 (Lali) 8413-7, 9105-6 (Macdonald) 9366 (Ralston) 9111-2, 9336-7 (Routley, B.) 9791-3 (Routley, D.) 9538-41, 9823 (Sather) 8157 (Trevena) 9149
- Privatization initiatives (Routley, B.) 12518-9 (Sather) 8157
- Public confidence (Brar) 9598 (Chouhan) 12193 (Karagianis) 8116-7, 9593-4 (Krog) 8123-4 (Kwan) 9624 (Macdonald) 7959-60 (Routley, D.) 7968-70, 10311-4, 12190-3
- Public consultation (Chandra Herbert) 9813-4 (Clark) 12433 (Lali) 11970
- Relationship with private power companies (Macdonald) 7960-1
- Rural caucus See British Columbia rural caucus
- Vision (Hammell) 9608
British Columbia Library Association
- Comments on freedom-of-information and privacy protection legislation (Corrigan) 8218
B.C. Lions
British Columbia Lottery Corporation
- Action on problem gambling, responsible gaming strategy and GameSense initiative (Coleman) 12595-6 (Simpson, S.) 12595-6
- Action on problem gambling, responsible gaming strategy review (Coleman) 12597 (Simpson, S.) 12597
- Appeal of penalty imposed for reporting of financial transactions (Coleman) 12591 (Simpson, S.) 12591
- Fraud prevention, money-laundering activities See Management of casinos, handling and reporting of financial transactions below under this main heading
- Freedom-of-information requests (Coleman) 12591 (Simpson, S.) 12591
- Management of casinos, handling and reporting of financial transactions (Coleman) 12591-5 (Simpson, S.) 12591-4
- PlayNow website, breach of personal information See Breach of personal information under Privacy
- PlayNow website, revenues (Coleman) 12597 (Simpson, S.) 12597
- Research activities (Coleman) 12596-7 (Simpson, S.) 12596-7
- Revenues to government See Gambling
B.C. Mary See Mackie, Mary
British Columbia Medical Association
- Consultation on freedom-of-information and privacy protection legislation changes (Routley, D.) 8325
- Consultation on nurse practitioner legislation (de Jong) 8988 (Farnworth) 8618 (Simons) 8625
- President See Jetha, Nasir
- Relationship with anaesthetists (de Jong) 12011
- Role in collective bargaining (de Jong) 11838, 12011 (Falcon) 11711 (Farnworth) 11837-8 (Ralston) 11711
British Columbia Non-Profit Housing Association
- Work on housing agreements (Coleman) 12601 (Simpson, S.) 12601
British Columbia Nurse Practitioner Association
British Columbia Pavilion Corporation
- Board, resignations (Bell) 10867 (Chandra Herbert) 10867
- Board, work commended (Bell) 10872
- Chair See Podmore, David
- Lease agreement for Vancouver floatplane terminal See Harbour floatplane terminal under Vancouver, B.C.
- Project costs, convention centre and stadium See B.C. Place Stadium, Vancouver, B.C.; Vancouver Convention and Exhibition Centre, Vancouver, B.C.
- Role
- Service plan and accounting practices (Bell) 10863-4 (Chandra Herbert) 10863
- Staff dismissals (Chandra Herbert) 10871-2
- Work on electronic billboard issue (Bell) 8868, 10866-7 (Chandra Herbert) 8868, 10866-7
British Columbia Pharmacy Association
- Concerns and questions re prescription drug legislation (Farnworth) 12441-2
- Consultation by government on prescription drug legislation (de Jong) 12459 (Kwan) 12459
- Negotiations with government and disclosure of information (de Jong) 12441-2 (Farnworth) 12441
B.C. Place Stadium, Vancouver, B.C.
- Adjacent lands, development See also Casino project under Paragon Development Ltd.
- Advertising, revenues and opportunities (Bell) 10858-61 (Chandra Herbert) 10858-61
- Artificial turf (Bell) 10868, 10871 (Chandra Herbert) 10868, 10871
- Bell Pitch See Facility rental contract under Vancouver Whitecaps
- Capital funding for potential parking structure (Bell) 10863-4 (Chandra Herbert) 10863-4
- Electronic billboard (Bell) 8868, 10866-7 (Chandra Herbert) 8868, 10866-7
- Employee uniforms (Bell) 10861 (Chandra Herbert) 10861
- Facility rental contracts (Bell) 10862-3 (Chandra Herbert) 10862-3
- Naming rights agreement and government business plan (Bell) 9864, 9945-7, 10021-2, 10176, 10859-62 (Chandra Herbert) 9864, 9946, 10021-2, 10859-62, 10872 (Clark) 10175-6 (Horgan) 9945-6, 10174-5 (Karagianis) 9947, 10022, 10176 (Simpson, S.) 10022, 10177, 10418-9
- Occupancy levels and additional days (Bell) 10858, 10864 (Chandra Herbert) 10864
- Renovations (McNeil) 7998
- Retractable roof construction project
- Revenues, projections (Bell) 10866 (Chandra Herbert) 10865
- Roof openings and closings (Bell) 10863 (Chandra Herbert) 10863
- Tenants (Bell) 10177
- Trade shows (Bell) 10864, 10866 (Chandra Herbert) 10864, 10866
British Columbia Principals and Vice-Principals Association
British Columbia Progress Board See also Jobs and Investment Board
- Ranking of B.C. on progress indicators (Donaldson) 9706 (Krog) 9413 (Kwan) 9704 (Ralston) 9703 (Routley, B.) 9532 (Simpson, S.) 9575-6
- Ranking of B.C. on progress indicators and termination of board (Fleming) 8974 (Hammell) 9606 (James) 9263-4 (Ralston) 9349-50 (Routley, D.) 7969
- Role and work (Donaldson) 9480 (Simpson, B.) 8011-2
- Winding down of organization (Bell) 10780 (Fleming) 8963 (Kwan) 10780
British Columbia Public School Employers Association
British Columbia Rail
- Funding from government and land sales revenue (Huntington) 11158 (Lekstrom) 11158
- Mandate, acquisition of port-related lands component (Gentner) 10909, 11231-2 (Huntington) 10646
- Purchase and sale of lands (Gentner) 11231 (Lekstrom) 11231-2, 11500
- Purchase of agricultural lands in Delta area (Gentner) 10456, 11500 (McRae) 10456
- Sale process
British Columbia Retired Teachers Association
- Report on volunteerism (Black) 8710
British Columbia rural caucus
British Columbia School Principals and Vice-Principals Association
British Columbia School Superintendents Association
British Columbia School Trustees Association
British Columbia Securities Commission
B.C. Seniors Games
- Hosting by West Kootenays, participants and volunteers commended (Conroy) 8566
B.C. services card
- Development (Bloy) 8151 (Cantelon) 8135-6 (MacDiarmid) 8333 (Routley, D.) 8333
- Introduction of card and use for PharmaCare services (de Jong) 12446 (Farnworth) 12446
British Columbia Shellfish Growers Association
British Columbia Social Innovation Council
British Columbia Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
- Accountability and oversight See also Appeal process on disposition of animals under Animals – Cruelty prevention; British Columbia Farm Industry Review Board
- Authorized agents See Animals – Cruelty prevention
- Bylaws (Lake) 10818, 11213 (McRae) 10811, 11136-8, 11141 (Popham) 11136-8 (Ralston) 11140-1 (Thornthwaite) 10813
- Concerns re animal health legislation (McRae) 12222 (Popham) 12222-3
- Consultation on animal health legislation (McRae) 12156 (Popham) 12156-7
- Costs of care for animals taken into custody See also Funding, interim stays below under this main heading; Proposed amendment on payments for interim stays under Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Amendment Act, 2012
- Disposition of animals and notice to owners See Animals – Cruelty prevention
- Funding
- Legislation See Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act; Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Amendment Act, 2012
- Position on animal cruelty prevention legislation changes (Huntington) 10814
- Position on notice to owners re disposition of animals (Lake) 11212, 11214 (McRae) 11140-1 (Ralston) 11141
- Powers (McRae) 11138 (Ralston) 11138
- Reporting requirements (Huntington) 10815 (Lake) 10818, 11213 (McRae) 10811, 11138-9, 11141 (Popham) 10812, 11138-9 (Ralston) 10816, 11138, 11141 (Thornthwaite) 10813
- Review of decisions See also Disposition of animals and notice to owners under Animals – Cruelty prevention
- Review of decisions, proposed appeal process See Appeal process on disposition of animals under Animals – Cruelty prevention
- Role and responsibilities (Lake) 10817 (McRae) 12157 (Popham) 12157 (Thornthwaite) 8921, 10813
- Role and responsibilities, funding (Huntington) 10815
- Work of organization (Krog) 10819 (Popham) 10812
- Work of organization commended (Lake) 10817-8, 11215 (McRae) 10820 (Popham) 11215
- Work with B.C. Farm Industry Review Board on appeal process See British Columbia Farm Industry Review Board
B.C. Stats
B.C. Student Voice
- Participation in government education plan (Abbott) 11535
British Columbia Systems Corporation
British Columbia Teachers Council
British Columbia Teachers Federation
- Code of ethics, provisions on labour disputes (Coons) 11560-1
- Communications on labour dispute in education system (Abbott) 9638 (Barnett) 11561 (Bennett) 9837 (Bloy) 9831-3 (Cantelon) 11560 (Hawes) 9784-5, 11557 (Krueger) 9721-2 (Les) 11558-9 (McNeil) 9841 (Pimm) 9795 (Rustad) 9728, 11564
- Consultation on issues
- government education plan (Abbott) 11535
- learning improvement fund (Abbott) 10282, 10284
- Teachers Council legislation (Austin) 8487-8
- Former president See Sims, Jinny
- Labour dispute in education system See Teachers
- Mandate and role (Simpson, B.) 9737-8
- Position on Teachers Council legislation (Rustad) 8448
- President See Lambert, Susan
- Relationship with government (Abbott) 8534, 9644, 10195 (Hayer) 9825-7 (Pimm) 9794 (Routley, D.) 8473 (Rustad) 8448 (Sather) 8454-5
- Relationship with NDP (Dalton) 11563 (Krog) 11563 (Rustad) 9728
- Role (Abbott) 8532-3 (Routley, D.) 8470 (Simpson, B.) 8525
- Role in collective bargaining (Simpson, B.) 9739-40, 10252
- Role in College of Teachers (McRae) 8519 (Sultan) 8467
British Columbia Teachers Institute on Parliamentary Democracy
British Columbia timber sales program
- Expenses and revenues (Macdonald) 11331 (Thomson) 11331
- Operations (Routley, B.) 8375
British Columbia Transit
British Columbia Transmission Corporation
- Reintegration with B.C. Hydro (Coleman) 12486 (Horgan) 12486
British Columbia Transportation Financing Authority
British Columbia Treaty Commission
- Annual report, 2011, tabled (Polak) 8465
- Commissioner's comments on treaty process See Pierre, Sophie
- Dispute resolution function re overlapping claims (Fraser) 10262-3 (Polak) 10263
- Funding for negotiations (Polak) 10258
- Role (Polak) 10259
British Columbia Utilities Commission
- Annual report, 2010-11, tabled (Bond) 8809
- Government directive to commission (Coleman) 12483 (Horgan) 12483
- Investigative and enforcement tools (Coleman) 10094, 11000
- Oversight role (Horgan) 11001
- Position on B.C. Hydro financial reporting (Coleman) 8464, 8517-8 (Fraser) 9434
- Regulation of electricity rates (Coleman) 9274
- Regulation of electricity rates, public hearings (Coleman) 12271-2 (Dix) 12271-2 (Horgan) 12272
- Review of smart meter program (Austin) 10637-8 (Coleman) 12487-8 (Horgan) 8048-9, 9717-8, 10630-1, 11004, 12487, 12490 (Mungall) 10632 (Routley, D.) 7970, 10639 (Rustad) 10638 (Simons) 10633-4 (Trevena) 10636
- Review of smart meter program, petition tabled (Horgan) 9076
- Review of transmission projects (Coleman) 12486 (Horgan) 12486
British Columbia Wildlife Federation
- Comments on constraints on timber harvesting and timber supply (Simpson, B.) 10677
- Consultation by government (Macdonald) 9002 (Thomson) 9002-3
British Columbia Winter Games
British Columbia Women's Hospital and Health Centre, Vancouver, B.C.
- Complex Chronic Disease Clinic (de Jong) 12120-1 (Popham) 12120
- Heartwood Centre for Women (MacDiarmid) 9418
British Columbia Women's Institute
- History and work of organization (Conroy) 9403-4
B.C. Works program See Employment program
under Income assistance
Brodie, Malcolm
- Comments on TransLink funding and revenues (Ralston) 12296
Brown, (Ms.)
- Comments on collective bargaining for teachers (Simpson, S.) 9783
Brown decision See Ruling on fines for illegal work stoppages in education system
under Supreme Court of British Columbia
Brown, Peter
- Resignation from B.C. Pavilion Corporation board (Chandra Herbert) 10867
Brown, Robert
- Report on school calendar history See School calendar, history, report under Education
Brunke, Laurel
- Comments on nurse practitioner legislation (Barnett) 8624
Buck, Pearl
- Comments on land ownership in The Good Earth (Krog) 9412
Buckley Bay, B.C.
Budget See also 2012-13 budget
under Budgets
- Budget address (Falcon) 9330-6; approved 9627
- Divisions: budget approved 9627
- Debate 9330-7, 9349-82, 9383-99, 9409-38, 9464-99, 9501-18, 9527-60, 9570-609, 9611-27
- Debate, speakers (Barnett) 9559-60, 9570-2 (Bell) 9621 (Bennett) 9594-8 (Black) 9582-6 (Brar) 9598-601 (Cadieux) 9496-9 (Chong) 9480-4 (Clark) 9625-6 (Conroy) 9554-9 (Coons) 9420-4 (Corrigan) 9546-50 (Dalton) 9488-92 (Dix) 9617-21 (Donaldson) 9475-80 (Falcon) 9330-6, 9626-7 (Fraser) 9433-7 (Gentner) 9484-8 (Hammell) 9606-8 (Hansen) 9515-8, 9527-9 (Hayer) 9541-6 (Hogg) 9533-7 (Howard) 9437-8, 9464-6 (Huntington) 9427-30 (James) 9511-5 (Karagianis) 9591-4 (Krog) 9411-5 (Krueger) 9576-82 (Kwan) 9621-5 (Lali) 9492-6 (Les) 9424-7 (Letnick) 9613-7 (MacDiarmid) 9415-20 (Macdonald) 9365-9 (McIntyre) 9586-91 (McRae) 9395-9, 9409-11 (Mungall) 9391-5 (Pimm) 9471-5 (Polak) 9387-91 (Popham) 9466-71 (Ralston) 9336-7, 9349-61 (Routley, B.) 9529-32 (Routley, D.) 9537-41 (Rustad) 9377-81 (Sather) 9382, 9383-7 (Simpson, B.) 9609, 9611-3 (Simpson, S.) 9572-6 (Stewart) 9601-6 (Stilwell) 9430-3 (Sultan) 9361-5 (Thomson) 9550-4 (Thorne) 9501-6 (Trevena) 9373-7 (Yamamoto) 9506-11 (Yap) 9369-73
- Committee of Supply resolutions approved and funds granted 12691-2
- Interim supply See Supply Act (No. 1), 2012
- Management of public funds and debt, estimates 11782
- Other appropriations, estimates 11465, 11782, 12381, 12707-8
Budget Measures Implementation Act, 2012
- (Bill 21) (Minister of Finance) 1R, 9338; 2R, 10650-4; C, 10711-24, 10745-57; 3R, 10757; RA, 11911
- Amdts: sec. 36 (Falcon) 10722-3, approved 10723
- Debate, speakers (Chandra Herbert) 10712-4, 10724 (Falcon) 9338, 10650-1, 10653-4, 10711-24, 10746-57 (Ralston) 10651-3, 10711-2, 10714-23, 10746-57
- Purpose of bill (Falcon) 9338
- Transitional provisions (Falcon) 10757 (Ralston) 10757
Budget Transparency and Accountability Act
- Amendments (Bond) 11508
- Filing of service plans by government organizations, exemptions (Chong) 10434 (Lali) 10434
Budgets
- 2009-10 budget content (Abbott) 10245-6 (Austin) 10245-6
- 2009-10 budget deficit (Dix) 9617-9 (Hammell) 9606, 12197 (Macdonald) 12042-3 (Ralston) 9262, 12037 (Routley, B.) 12142 (Routley, D.) 12190 (Trevena) 12046-7
- 2011-12 budget, contingency funding (Falcon) 9333
- 2012-13 budget See also Budget
- agriculture content (McRae) 10387
- asset sales component See also Lands and properties, sale under Government
- assumptions (Ralston) 9353-5
- B.C. Hydro revenue projections (Ralston) 9275
- content (Bennett) 9595 (Black) 9582 (Brar) 9598 (Coons) 9421-4 (Farnworth) 9347 (Fraser) 9433 (Hammell) 9606-8 (Hansen) 9529 (Hayer) 9543 (Karagianis) 9591 (Krueger) 9581 (MacDiarmid) 9415 (McIntyre) 9586-7, 9590-1 (Simpson, B.) 9609 (Simpson, S.) 9572 (Stewart) 9602, 9606 (Stilwell) 9433 (Thomson) 9550 (Yamamoto) 9345-6, 9506, 9509
- contingency funding (Donaldson) 11775-7 (Falcon) 9333, 11776-7 (McRae) 10407-8
- debate and description (Huntington) 9427-8
- deficit (Falcon) 9330
- description as conservative or progressive (Routley, D.) 9538-40
- government information (Corrigan) 9546
- harmonized sales tax repayment component (Sather) 9383
- interim supply (Falcon) 10338-41 (Ralston) 10338-41
- media coverage (Hayer) 9542
- priorities (Bell) 9621 (Black) 9583-4 (Cadieux) 9497-9 (Chong) 9480, 9482-3 (Clark) 9625-6 (Corrigan) 9550 (Dalton) 9488-9, 9492 (Dix) 9617-20 (Donaldson) 9475-80 (Falcon) 9330-6, 9409, 9626-7 (Hammell) 9406, 9606-8 (James) 9408-9, 9511-5 (Kwan) 9621-5 (Lali) 9492-4 (Letnick) 9614-7 (Macdonald) 9365-8 (McNeil) 9408 (McRae) 9409-10 (Mungall) 9391-4 (Pimm) 9471-5 (Polak) 9387-90 (Popham) 9466, 9470 (Ralston) 9336-7, 9349, 9360 (Rustad) 9377-81 (Sather) 9384-6 (Simpson, B.) 9611-3 (Simpson, S.) 9573 (Sultan) 9361-3 (Thorne) 9501-2 (Trevena) 9373-7, 9408 (Yap) 9369-72
- priorities, children, families and seniors (Conroy) 9554-5, 9559
- projections (Hayer) 9543-4 (MacDiarmid) 9416
- relationship to economic forecasts (Ralston) 9353, 9355-6
- response (Bennett) 9595 (Coons) 9420-2 (Les) 9424 (Sultan) 9365 (Yamamoto) 9506, 9509
- response by financial community (Falcon) 10653
- revenue projections (Falcon) 9331
- staffing component (McRae) 10512-4
- 2013-14 budget
- Balanced budgets (Bennett) 7983 (Howard) 8691-2 (McIntyre) 9587 (Routley, B.) 9531
- Balanced budgets, legislation (Ralston) 8693 (Simpson, B.) 8013
- Budget and Fiscal Plan 2012-13–2014-15, tabled (Falcon) 9338
- Budget document forecasts for post-secondary sector (Mungall) 9901-3, 9910 (Yamamoto) 9901-3, 9910
- Budget introduction date, changes (Bond) 11508
- Budget process
- challenges (Hogg) 9533-4
- forecast allowances (Bennett) 9595
- forecasting (Falcon) 9331, 11698
- process (Simpson, B.) 8865
- review, report and recommendations (Ralston) 9360-1
- Budgets during NDP and B.C. Liberal Party administrations (Bennett) 9595-6
- Capital and operations components (Krueger) 9576-7
- Debate in Legislature (Krog) 9411
- Deferral accounts (Horgan) 9265 (Simpson, S.) 9574
- Deficit budgets during B.C. Liberal Party administration (Donaldson) 9476 (Fraser) 8297 (Huntington) 9428 (Kwan) 9623 (Macdonald) 9367 (Ralston) 8692-3, 12037 (Sather) 9383-4 (Trevena) 9373
- Deficit budgets during NDP administration (Falcon) 9626 (Polak) 8128
- Deficit budgets, elimination (Krueger) 9576
- Election-year budgets (Lali) 9773-4
- Issues and priorities (Dalton) 7918-9
- Priorities (Karagianis) 9593-4
- Relationship to economy (Hogg) 9533
- Role (Bennett) 9595 (Stilwell) 9430, 9433
Buholzer, Bill
- Comments on local government audit process (Ralston) 9110 (Simpson, S.) 9203
Build a Career See JobFest initiative
under Employment and unemployment
Buis, John
- Service as police officer (Chouhan) 7930 (Corrigan) 8599
Bulimia See Eating disorders
Bulkley Valley school district See School district 54 (Bulkley Valley)
Bullock, Richard
Bullying See Violence
Bundschuh family
- Cattle farming activities (Mungall) 11410
Burgess, Mel
- Comments on collective bargaining for teachers (Routley, B.) 10039
Burke, Edmund
- Comments on government (Gentner) 9886
Burke Mountain constituency and area See Coquitlam–Burke Mountain constituency and area
Burn Fund
- Funding for housing projects (Coleman) 12599
Burnaby, B.C. See also Burnaby North constituency and area; Burnaby–Deer Lake constituency and area; Burnaby-Edmonds constituency and area; Burnaby-Loughheed constituency and area
- Arts and culture (Lee) 11056
- Arts and culture, funding (Chong) 11061
- Government land in area
- local government-owned property sale (Ralston) 9351
- New Haven–Glenlyon lands sale (Corrigan) 9547
- Oakalla lands sale (Falcon) 9406-7 (Les) 9426
- sale by NDP administration (Hayer) 9544
- Municipal election (Chouhan) 8919
- Police services, RCMP programs and services (Corrigan) 8599
- Seniors housing (Chouhan) 8459
- Transit services (Hayer) 9545
- Volunteerism (Lee) 10416
- Willingdon pretrial facility proposal (Bond) 8981 (Corrigan) 8981
Burnaby Festival of Volunteers
Burnaby Fire Fighters Charitable Society
- Fundraising and activities (Chouhan) 9807
Burnaby General Hospital, Burnaby, B.C.
- Acute care beds, seniors care case (Chouhan) 9461-2 (de Jong) 9461-2
- Capacity, overcrowding (Corrigan) 9636
- Cleaning services (Chouhan) 9811-2 (de Jong) 9812 (Dix) 9810
- Infection control
- cleaning procedure and cost (de Jong) 12126
- infection control (Chouhan) 9811-2 (Corrigan) 9565, 9635-6 (de Jong) 9564-6, 9635-6, 9809-12, 11115 (Dix) 9564, 9809-10 (Farnworth) 9565-6, 9636, 9810-1, 11114-5 (Hammell) 9634-5, 11115
- infection control and patient information (de Jong) 9864-5 (Farnworth) 9865 (Simpson, S.) 9864-5
- public information on C. difficile infections (Dix) 9715
- report See Infection control under Fraser Health Authority
- Redevelopment planning (de Jong) 9564-5, 9810
- Redevelopment planning, MLA and health authority committees (Corrigan) 12434-5 (de Jong) 12434-6 (Farnworth) 12435
Burnaby Mountain
- Development and infrastructure (Bloy) 8007
Burnaby North constituency and area
Burnaby North Secondary School, Burnaby, B.C.
- Table tennis accomplishments of students (Lee) 9632
Burnaby school district See School district 41 (Burnaby)
Burnaby–Deer Lake constituency and area
- Community leaders, position on municipal auditor general (Corrigan) 9140-1
- Vulnerable children (Corrigan) 9550
Burnaby-Edmonds constituency and area
- Constituents' concerns re harmonized sales tax (Chouhan) 12193-4
- School districts, student population diversity (Chouhan) 9894-5
Burnaby-Lougheed constituency and area
- Constituency office, co-op students (Bloy) 8005
- Cultural and ethnic diversity (Bloy) 8008
Burnett, Kaitlin
- Work on prevention of bullying (Reid) 8255
Burns Lake, B.C.
Burns Lake fire department
Burns Lake Native Development Corp.
- Meetings with government (Bell) 10802
Burns, Robbie
Burnside Gorge Community Association
- 20th anniversary and new building (Fleming) 8254
Burpee, Jim
- Comments on smart meter program (Bloy) 10635
Burrard constituency and area See Vancouver-Burrard constituency and area
Burrard Thermal power station
Buses and bus service See Transit services
Business See also Business – Small business; Corporations
- Business climate (Foster) 11553
- Client information analysis for commercial purposes (Sather) 8159
- Community contribution companies
- community purpose (Falcon) 11119-22, 11778 (Ralston) 11119-21
- companies (Cadieux) 10656-7 (Falcon) 9712, 10654-5, 10661 (Hogg) 10660-1 (Ralston) 10655-6 (Simpson, S.) 10657-60
- conversions to community contribution companies and inspection (Falcon) 11125-6 (Ralston) 11124-6
- directors and officers (Falcon) 11121, 11125 (Ralston) 11121, 11125
- dividends and interest (Falcon) 11122-3 (Ralston) 11122-3
- filing requirements (Falcon) 11127-9 (Ralston) 11127-9
- legislation See Finance Statutes Amendment Act, 2012
- penalties and regulation (Falcon) 11128-9 (Ralston) 11128-9
- reporting requirements (Falcon) 11119, 11124, 11128 (Ralston) 11119, 11121, 11124, 11128
- shareholder issues and transfer of assets (Falcon) 11122-6 (Ralston) 11122-6
- taxation (Falcon) 11120 (Ralston) 11120
- Competitiveness (Barnett) 9560 (Bell) 7964-5 (Bond) 10642 (Letnick) 10095
- Contracts, limitation period for legal action re breach of contract (Bond) 11169, 11173-4 (Krog) 10994, 11085-6, 11173
- First Nations involvement (Falcon) 9335
- Government support (Bell) 12675 (Clark) 12674-5 (Falcon) 12274-5 (Foster) 9182 (MacDiarmid) 9416
- Government support, local government (Stewart) 9206
- Graffiti removal from business premises, funding and former program (Kwan) 10594
- Licences
- Locally-owned businesses, role (Krog) 10887-8
- Name reservation process (Falcon) 11133-4 (Ralston) 11134
- Partnerships, definitions (Falcon) 11133-4 (Ralston) 11133-4
- Partnerships, on-line filing (Falcon) 10655
- Peer-mentoring initiative (Bell) 10726 (Brar) 10726
- Public-private partnerships, contractual obligations (Corrigan) 9547 (Ralston) 9357-8, 10998
- Public-private partnerships, risk transfer (de Jong) 12006
- Regulations and red tape See Government
- Relationship with government (Lali) 9769
- Social enterprises (Cadieux) 10656-7 (Falcon) 10654-5 (Hogg) 10660-1 (Ralston) 10655 (Simpson, S.) 10657-60
- Taxation
Business – Small business
- Action Plan for Small Business: 2010-2013 report See Jobs, Tourism and Innovation, Ministry of
- Corporate tax rate (Chong) 9483 (McIntyre) 9590
- Employment and jobs (Bell) 10704-5 (Brar) 10704-5 (Krueger) 8283-4
- Energy efficiency program See LiveSmart B.C. program, small business program under Energy
- Entrepreneurs, access to loan programs (Brar) 8284
- Entrepreneurs, training and skills development (Brar) 8284
- Exports, government strategy (Bell) 10726 (Brar) 10726
- Government support (Barnett) 9560 (Brar) 8459, 10705 (Letnick) 7915
- Government support during NDP and B.C. Liberal Party administrations (Polak) 8128
- Impact of credit card practices on business (Bell) 10727 (Brar) 10726-7
- Impact of harmonized sales tax See Impact on issues under Harmonized sales tax – Implementation, elimination and reinstatement of sales tax system
- Income tax (Falcon) 9331
- Investment See also Investment
- Number of businesses and new businesses (Bell) 10704 (Brar) 10704
- Role (Brar) 9443 (Dix) 9617 (Krueger) 9582
- Small Business Roundtable (Bell) 10706-7, 10725, 10727 (Brar) 10706-7, 10725-7 (Krueger) 8283-5, 9578
- Tax reductions (Bell) 10727 (Brar) 10727 (Krueger) 8283-4 (Stewart) 8015
- Taxation (Dalton) 9490 (Pimm) 9472
- Taxation, administrative activities (Krueger) 8285
- Venture capital tax credit program (Bell) 10707-9, 10790 (Brar) 10707-9 (Falcon) 9335, 9338, 10651, 10756 (Ralston) 10756 (Stewart) 8016, 9603
Business Corporations Act
Business Council of British Columbia
Business in Vancouver
- Article on liquor distribution system privatization proposal (Simpson, S.) 11659
Business Practices and Consumer Protection Act
Butler, Dave
- Role destination marketing organization task force (Bell) 10874
Butlin, Ron
- Parade chairman activities (Chong) 12177
Buy B.C. program
By-elections See Elections
Byrne Creek Secondary School, Burnaby, B.C.
- Award win for services to immigrant students (Chouhan) 11807-8