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Province of British Columbia
Second Session, 40th Parliament – 2014
INDEX (Subject and Business entries)
Debates of the Legislative Assembly (Hansard)
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Index contains information on subjects (including people, places, organizations),
legislative procedure and parliamentary business items arising during House debate,
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IAH agreement See Affordable housing, federal-provincial funding agreement under Housing
IBM Canada Ltd.
- Contract with government (Heyman) 3457
- Contract with government, freedom-of-information request (Farnworth) 3458 (Wilkinson) 3458
ICBC See Insurance Corporation of British Columbia
ICE fund See Innovative clean energy fund under Energy
ICM See Integrated case management system under Government
ICT See Information and communications technology
Ideal Welders Ltd.
- History and operations (Hamilton) 1509, 3768
Identification
- Documentation costs and process (Kwan) 4280-1
- Documentation, gender designation and international requirements (Lake) 3219-20
- Documentation in B.C. and Canada, certificate of citizenship and issues (Elmore) 2734-5 (Stone) 2734-5
- Government services card See B.C. Services Card
IIAC See Investment Industry Association of Canada
ILM See Interior–Lower Mainland transmission line project under Energy
ILO See International Labour Organization
Immediate roadside prohibitions See Penalties under Impaired driving
Immigration
- Agreement with federal government (Bond) 3832 (Ralston) 3832
- Contributions of immigrants See Population under British Columbia
- Credentialling of foreign-trained professionals and workers See also particular sectors and professions
- Credentialling of temporary foreign workers (Bains) 3667-8 (Bond) 3668
- Economic immigration and express entry (Ralston) 3832
- Foreign and immigrant workers See also Provincial nominee program below; Temporary foreign worker program below
- language skills (Virk) 1852 (Weaver) 1851
- language skills and labour market success (Kwan) 1917-20 (Virk) 1918-20
- treatment and support (Darcy) 1273-4
- Immigrant investment fund See B.C. Immigrant Investment Fund Ltd.
- Immigrant investor program See Investment
- Immigrant-owned businesses See Small business under Business
- Immigrants to B.C. (Bains) 4039 (Krog) 1287 (Virk) 4036-7
- Immigrants to B.C. and labour market data (Bond) 3596
- National occupation classification (Bond) 3832 (Ralston) 3832-3
- Programs and services for immigrants to B.C. (Fleming) 1773
- Programs and services for immigrants to B.C., English language learning programs See Post-secondary education
- Programs and services for immigrants to B.C., settlement programs and support services (Bond) 3832 (Shin) 4318
- Provincial nominee program (Bond) 3596, 3600, 3832-4 (Ralston) 3832-4
- Temporary foreign worker program (Bains) 3217 (Bond) 1786, 3217-8, 3457, 3610-1, 3668, 3835-6, 3837, 3843 (Eby) 1303 (Elmore) 1419, 3217-8, 3456-7, 3610-1 (Horgan) 3455-6, 3609-10, 3842-3 (Ralston) 3834-5, 3837 (Simpson) 1786
- Temporary foreign worker program, youth mobility program (Bond) 3218, 3609-10, 3835 (Horgan) 3843, 4395
- Temporary foreign workers (Austin) 2904, 2908 (Bains) 1785, 3442, 3667 (Bennett) 3916-9 (Bernier) 3441-2 (Clark) 2433-4, 4395-7 (Coleman) 2908-9 (Corrigan) 1281 (Darcy) 4170 (Eby) 1448 (Farnworth) 1405 (Fraser) 3916-9 (Hamilton) 3444-5 (Heyman) 1540 (Horgan) 4395-6 (Huntington) 1688 (Lake) 4170 (Morris) 3448 (Ralston) 1412 (Routley, B.) 1646 (Thornthwaite) 3446-7
- Temporary foreign workers, protection (Bains) 3660-1 (Bond) 3457, 3610-1, 3661, 3836-7, 3844 (Conroy) 3445-6 (Dix) 2432-3 (Eby) 3443-4 (Elmore) 3440-1, 3456, 3610-1, 3844 (Hammell) 3448-9 (Larson) 3442-3 (Ralston) 3447, 3836 (Simons) 2433-4
Immigration Canada
Impaired driving
- Alcohol-related traffic injuries and deaths (Anton) 4174, 4304-5 (Simpson) 4303
- Penalties
- Undetected impaired drivers (Anton) 4304 (Simpson) 4304-5
Imperial Metals Corp.
- Funding of transmission line project (Bennett) 3990-1 (Horgan) 3990-1
- Red Chris mine (Bennett) 3991 (Horgan) 3990-1
- Red Chris mine, Iskut extension line project See Northwest transmission line project under Energy
Imports See Trade
Incapacity and adult guardianship See Adult guardianship under Guardianship
Income See also Poverty; Wages and salaries
- Affordability and cost of living issues See Costs and user fees; Cost of living under Consumers
- Disposable income, role in economy (Krog) 2152-3
- Guaranteed annual income (Huntington) 1687
- Income disparity (Elmore) 1419 (James) 1454, 1456
- Income disparity and social inequality (Corrigan) 1280-1 (Dix) 1214-5 (Krog) 1285-7, 1716-9, 2151-2 (Routley, D.) 1233
- Income levels (Wilkinson) 1290
- Low-, middle- and high-income earners, impact of government policies (Krog) 1285-6, 1288-9
- Low-income families (Karagianis) 1486-7
- Low-income families and households, access to healthy food (Mungall) 3455, 3954
- Low-income families and households, government support (Chandra Herbert) 1702-3 (Corrigan) 1753 (Darcy) 1693 (Huntington) 1686-7 (Krog) 1716-8 (McRae) 2020-1, 2698-700, 3078, 3513-4 (Ralston) 1411
- Low-income families, housing issues (James) 2317
Income assistance
- Accessibility
- access for people with hearing impairment (McRae) 3413, 3415 (Mungall) 3413
- accessibility and centralized telephone service (Conroy) 3422 (Kwan) 3422-4 (McRae) 3423
- survey results (McRae) 3412-3 (Mungall) 3412-3
- telephony services (McRae) 3413, 3421, 3423
- Benefits See also Disability benefits below
- benefit amount and review (McRae) 3413-7, 3498 (Mungall) 3413-8, 3498-9
- benefit amount for shelter (McRae) 3494-6 (Mungall) 3494-6
- benefits (McRae) 2699
- deduction of child support payments (Anton) 4188-9 (Clark) 3944, 4402-4 (Corrigan) 4188-9 (Horgan) 3512-3, 3944-5, 4401-4, 4409-10 (James) 2699 (Karagianis) 3015, 3078-9 (McRae) 2698-9, 3077, 3409-12, 3512-3 (Mungall) 2698-9, 3014-5, 3077-8, 3362-3, 3409-12, 3513-4, 3945-6
- earnings exemption (McRae) 3414 (Mungall) 3413-4 (Sullivan) 2846
- earnings exemption and annualization of income (Kwan) 3426 (McRae) 1445, 3426
- levels (Krog) 1716-9, 2153
- tuition fee assistance program (Kwan) 3427-8 (McRae) 3427-8
- Community volunteer supplement program (McRae) 3492-4 (Mungall) 3492-3
- Disability benefits
- benefit amount and review (McRae) 3489, 3491-2 (Mungall) 3489, 3491-2
- benefits (McRae) 3489
- bus passes, criteria and cases (Kwan) 3429 (McRae) 3494, 3499 (Mungall) 3499
- consultation process and white paper (McRae) 3491-2, 3497-501 (Mungall) 3491, 3497-501
- earnings exemption See Benefits above
- other jurisdictions (McRae) 3491 (Mungall) 3491
- process for direct-deposit of benefit amount (Kwan) 3429
- programs (McRae) 3489
- recipients, single mothers (Karagianis) 3015 (Mungall) 3014
- relationship to cost of living (Routley, B.) 1643 (Trevena) 3488-9
- shelter amount (Kwan) 3343
- supplement for volunteerism See Community volunteer supplement program above
- transition to Canada Pension Plan (McRae) 3490 (Mungall) 3489-91
- Employment programs See also WorkBC Employment Services Centres
- Fraud and investigations (McRae) 3496 (Mungall) 3496
- Impact of integrated case management system issues on recipients See Integrated case management system under Government
- Rates See Benefits, benefit amount above
- Recipients
- 19- to 24-year-olds and 55- to 64-year-olds (Eby) 1448-9
- access to food (McRae) 3417-8 (Mungall) 3417-8
- access to post-secondary education (James) 1456
- families (McRae) 3417 (Mungall) 3417
- youth transitioning from government care (Cadieux) 2248 (James) 2249
- Reforms (McRae) 1444, 3419, 3946 (Mungall) 3418
- System
- government funding and support (Clark) 4401-2
- issues (McRae) 3496-7 (Mungall) 3496
- system and services (McRae) 3415-9, 3429-30, 3507
- system during B.C. Liberal Party administration (Mungall) 3417
- Temporary assistance program (McRae) 3408 (Mungall) 3408
Income tax
Income Tax Act
Independent Contractors Association of British Columbia
Independent Investigations Office, Special Committee to Review the
- Appointment and powers (de Jong) 1561-2
Independent Living B.C.
Independent power projects See Energy
Independent schools See Education
India
- B.C. trade offices See Trade and investment representatives and offices under Trade
- Visitors to B.C. (Bond) 3688 (Popham) 3688
Indian Arm Provincial Park
Indian Lake–Hitchcock Creek/Àt Ch'îni Shà Conservancy
Indians See First Nations
Indigenous Approaches program See Children, services for children and families under First Nations
Industrial Light and Magic (Vancouver) Inc.
Industry See also Resources and resource industries; particular sectors
Industry Training Authority See also Skills training
- Board (Bond) 3821-2 (Routley, D.) 3821
- Chair See Morgan, Gwyn
- Funding (Bond) 3747, 3816-7 (Routley, D.) 3746-7
- Review and recommendations (Bond) 3597, 3599, 3744-5, 3751-2, 3821-2, 3826 (Routley, D.) 3744-5, 3820-1, 3826
- Role (Austin) 1632 (Bond) 3596, 3821-2 (Routley, D.) 3821-2
- Wait-list data (Eby) 1849 (Virk) 1849
- Work with school districts (Fassbender) 3229 (Fleming) 3229
Industry training organizations See Skills training
Inequality See Income disparity and social inequality under Income
Infections
- Diagnosis and treatment (Lake) 2234
- Strep throat, diagnosis and treatment (Donaldson) 2179, 2233, 2585
Infections and infection control See Health care facilities and hospitals
Information See Freedom of information
Information and communications technology
- Cellular phone providers, emergency-services levy (Anton) 4505 (Corrigan) 4505
- Cellular phones, coverage in rural and remote areas (Barnett) 3758 (Bond) 3740 (Popham) 3740
- Computer literacy (Mungall) 1726
- Digital infrastructure, government investment and role in economy (Wilkinson) 1290-1
- Digital media industry (Thornthwaite) 3150
- Government communications See Communications under Government
- High-speed Internet service, First Nations communities (Wilkinson) 1290-1
- High-speed Internet service, remote and rural communities (Farnworth) 1403, 3154 (Fraser) 1291, 1294-5 (Morris) 1590 (Mungall) 3152 (Reimer) 3761 (Trevena) 1236-7, 1654 (Wilkinson) 1290-1 (Yap) 3154
- High-technology industry See Science and technology
- Information technology industry, employment standards (Bains) 3662
- Science and technology See Science and technology
- Social media See Media
- Video game production industry See Video games
Information and Privacy Commissioner
- Annual report, 2013-14, tabled (Speaker) 4511
- Concerns and recommendations on issues
- animal health legislation (Huntington) 3082 (Lake) 3306, 3309 (Simons) 3044-8, 3303, 3305-6, 3309, 3311-2
- freedom-of information legislation (Heyman) 3529-30 (Wilkinson) 3529
- government records management practices (Heyman) 3436-7, 3574 (Wilkinson) 3574
- government response (Wilkinson) 3530
- integrated case management system (Cadieux) 2318 (James) 2318
- missing persons legislation (Corrigan) 1813-5, 2045, 2098-100, 2106, 2110 (Eby) 2047 (Heyman) 1823-5, 2046-7, 2097-101 (Krog) 1817-9 (Simons) 2046 (Thornthwaite) 1816 (Trevena) 1826
- personal information collection by government (Chandra Herbert) 2661-2, 3234
- PRIME information management system (Anton) 2642
- release of police information checks (Heyman) 3437-8
- Consultation on laboratory services legislation (Darcy) 2591-2, 2596 (Lake) 2591-2, 2596
- Consultation on legislation (Huntington) 3082
- Consultation on missing persons legislation (Anton) 1972, 2100, 2102, 2105 (Corrigan) 1972, 2102-3, 2105
- Registrar of Lobbyists, reports tabled
- 2013-14 annual report (Speaker) 4511
- Investigation Report 14-01, lobbyist: Michael Klassen (Speaker) 4511
- Investigation Report 14-02: Lobbyist: Muneesh Sharma (Speaker) 3137
- Investigation Report 14-03, B.C. Federation of Labour (Speaker) 4511
- Investigation Report 14-04: Lobbyist: Colin Griffith (Speaker) 3137
- Investigation Report 14-05, lobbyist: Cynthia Burton Shore (Speaker) 4511
- Investigation Report 14-09, lobbyist: William Belsey (Speaker) 4511
- Reconsideration 14-01, B.C. Federation of Labour (Speaker) 4511
- Reconsideration 14-02, lobbyist: Cynthia Burton Shore (Speaker) 4511
- Reconsideration 14-03, lobbyist: Michael Klassen (Speaker) 4511
- Reconsideration 14-04, lobbyist: William Belsey (Speaker) 4511
- Relationship with government (Wilkinson) 3582
- Reports and reviews
- report on personal health information disclosure and implementation of recommendations (Heyman) 3578 (Wilkinson) 3578-80
- report on police information checks and government response (Anton) 4504 (Corrigan) 4504 (Heyman) 3575-8, 3582 (Wilkinson) 3575-8
- Role and responsibilities (Lake) 3309, 3311-2 (Simons) 3309, 3311-2
- Ruling on use of facial recognition technology to identify rioters (Heyman) 1825
Information technology industry See Information and communications technology
Informed Dining nutrition information program See Healthy eating under Public health
Infrastructure
Infrastructure, Ministry of See Transportation and Infrastructure, Ministry of
Inheritance See Estates
Inkman, Peter
- Appreciation (Polak) 1239
Inner Harbour See Victoria, B.C.
Innovation Central Society
- Work of organization (Morris) 3148-9
Innovation, Ministry of See Social Development and Social Innovation, Ministry of; Technology, Innovation and Citizens' Services, Ministry of
Innovative clean energy fund See Energy
Insect pests
In-SHUCK-ch First Nation
- Agreements with government and industry (Sturdy) 1550
Institute for Healthcare Improvement
- Triple Aim initiative on health care quality (Lake) 2173, 2578
Institute of Chartered Accountants of British Columbia
- Bylaws and proposed merger (Anton) 2287
Institute of Ocean Sciences
- Measurement of ocean acidification (Letnick) 3193
Insurance
Insurance Act
- Consultation on bill (Ralston) 4336
- Timeline for development of legislation (Ralston) 2158
Insurance Corporation of British Columbia
- Administration of off-road vehicle registration system (Macdonald) 2237, 2239 (Routley, B.) 2238 (Thomson) 2158-9, 2172, 2237 (Throness) 2163
- Claims process and representation rates (Elmore) 2734 (Stone) 2734
- Driver's licence information, breach of personal information See Breaches of personal information under Privacy
- Driver's licences See Automobiles
- Facial recognition technology, potential use to identify rioters See Riot during Stanley Cup playoffs under Vancouver
- Financial management, minimum capital test (Elmore) 2736-8 (Stone) 2737-8
- Financial status and reporting (Elmore) 2736 (Stone) 2736
- Payment rates for auto repair shops and collision-related businesses (Elmore) 2738 (Stone) 2738-9
- Procurement (Stone) 2773
- Procurement, auto glass suppliers (Elmore) 2738 (Holman) 2753 (Stone) 2739, 2753
- Rates See Insurance rates under Automobiles
- Regional offices and service centres outside Lower Mainland (Elmore) 2735 (Stone) 2735
- Revenues to government (Elmore) 2736-7, 2927-8 (Routley, D.) 1710 (Stone) 2736-8, 2928
- Role in administration of B.C. Services Card See Administration under B.C. Services Card
- Staff (Stone) 2735
- Staff changes and employee engagement (Elmore) 2735 (Stone) 2735
- Transformation project for internal technology and programs (Elmore) 2733 (Stone) 2733-4
Integrated case management system See Government
Integrity B.C.
- Position on Agricultural Land Commission changes (Holman) 4238
- Review of Agricultural Land Commission applications See Agriculture, applications for removal of land from reserve under Kootenay area
Interactive games See Video games
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
- Comments on climate change (Heyman) 2831-2
- Comments on water resources (Trevena) 2715
Intergovernmental relations See Government
Intergovernmental Relations Secretariat
- Protocol and events branch, role (Ralston) 4428
Interim supply See Budget
Interior B.C. See British Columbia by region
Interior Savings Credit Union
Interjurisdictional Support Orders Act
International business centre See AdvantageBC International Business Centre, Vancouver, B.C.
International business in B.C. See Business
International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia
- Celebration (Elmore) 4011
International education, students See Post-secondary education
International House Vancouver, Vancouver, B.C.
- Education quality assurance designation (Heyman) 1856-7
International Labour Organization
- Recommendation on safety and inspection officers (Bond) 3648
International LNG in B.C. Conference
International Migratory Bird Day
- Celebration (Huntington) 3609
International Social Security Association
- Adoption of disability management tool (Fraser) 3144
International Trade, Ministry of, and Minister Responsible for Asia Pacific Strategy and Multiculturalism
- Estimates
- Accomplishments and goals (Wat) 2533-4
- Accountability (Ralston) 2536-7 (Wat) 2536
- Budget
- allocation for multiculturalism (Shin) 2600 (Wat) 2600
- allocation for trade missions (Ralston) 2543-5 (Wat) 2543
- allocation for trade offices (Ralston) 2536
- contingency funding (Wat) 2534
- Estimates process, debate on trade offices and proposal for adjournment (Ralston) 2536-7
- Estimates process, written questions and answers (Ralston) 2601, 2605 (Wat) 2545 (Weaver) 2545
- Freedom-of-information requests (Ralston) 2536-8, 2540 (Wat) 2536-8
- Mandate (Wat) 2533
- Mandate and service plan (Ralston) 2546, 2602-4
- Role in softwood lumber negotiations (Ralston) 2603 (Wat) 2603
International Village elementary school construction project See Schools under Vancouver, B.C.
International Volunteer University Student Association
- Japanese student organization and activities (Fraser) 2069-70
International Women's Day
Internet See High-speed Internet service under Information and communications technology
Internet gaming See Gambling
Invasive species See Pest control; Plants
Invasive Species Council
- Funding (Polak) 4412
- Funding and role (Chandra Herbert) 2940
- Role (Polak) 2940
Investment
Investment Industry Association of Canada
- Comments on B.C. government financial management (Yap) 1748
IPPs See Independent power projects under Energy
Island Health See Vancouver Island Health Authority
Island Scallops Ltd.
- Operations and impact of ocean acidification (Fraser) 3057, 3193 (Letnick) 3193
Island Sexual Health Society
- Funding and services (Karagianis) 4283 (Lake) 3079-80, 4283 (Weaver) 3079-80
- Meeting with Vancouver Island Health Authority (Lake) 4422
Island Timberlands Ltd.
- Operations in former tree farm area (Fraser) 2918
- Operations in Port Hardy area (Trevena) 2125, 3761-2
Islands Trust
- Position on Agricultural Land Commission changes (Bains) 4136 (Holman) 3711, 4238 (Mungall) 3957 (Robinson) 4132
- Position on private forest land management (Holman) 2988
Isolation See Social isolation under Society
IT industry See Information technology industry under Information and communications technology
ITA See Industry Training Authority
ITOs See Industry training organizations under Skills training
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