Province of British Columbia
Third Session, 40th Parliament – 2014
INDEX (Subject and Business entries)
Debates of the Legislative Assembly (Hansard)

ABOUT THE SUBJECT INDEX
Index contains information on subjects (including people, places, organizations),
legislative procedure and parliamentary business items arising during House debate,
including individual bills and estimates.

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Gabelmann, Colin

Role as Attorney General (Horgan) 4861
Gabriola Island

Proposed bridge from Vancouver Island (Stone) 4644 (Trevena) 4533-4
Galloway, Jim

Activism re Jumbo Glacier resort (Macdonald) 4526
Gambling See also British Columbia Lottery Corporation

Charities' access to gambling revenues See Gaming grants for community organizations under Communities; particular sectors
Gaming policy and enforcement branch See Justice, Ministry of
Lottery retailers (de Jong) 5491 (Eby) 5491
Gaming Control Act

Amendments See also Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 2), 2014
(Anton) 5432 (de Jong) 5490-2 (Eby) 5444, 5490-2 (Krog) 5433
Gateway See Asia-Pacific gateway; Pacific gateway initiative and projects under Transportation
Gays and lesbians See Sexual orientation
Gaza

Children, humanitarian assistance See International relations
GCPE See Government communications and public engagement
Gender Identity and Expression Human Rights Recognition Act

(Bill M211) (Chandra Herbert) 1R, 5455
Debate, speakers (Chandra Herbert) 5455
Gender orientation

Discrimination and violence against transgendered persons See Discrimination and racism
Gender identity and human rights protection (Chandra Herbert) 5455-6
Gender identity and human rights protection, legislation See Gender Identity and Expression Human Rights Recognition Act
George Massey Tunnel See Highway 99
George, Rose

Book on shipping industry (Ralston) 5059
Georges P. Vanier Secondary School, Courtenay, B.C.

Annual Terry Fox run (McRae) 5471
Germany

Greenhouse gas emission reduction and clean technology (Weaver) 4840-1
Germyn, Bruce

Workers compensation coverage for injuries in mill explosion (Horgan) 5022
Giesbrecht, Ron

Bonus for role in land agreement process (Fraser) 5131 (Robinson) 5132
Gilmour, Peggy

Contributions and death (Stone) 4643
Gisday'wa, Dini ze' (Alfred Joseph)

Death and legacy (Donaldson) 4561
Gitanyow First Nation

Hereditary Chief "Malii" Glen Williams See Williams, Glen
Lax'yip land use plan (Donaldson) 5635
Gitxsan First Nation

Restriction of access to proposed pipeline routes (Donaldson) 4560
Glass sponge reefs See Oceans
Glenlyon Norfolk School, Victoria, B.C.

Student activism re shark fin industry See Fin Free Victoria
Global warming See Climate change
The Globe and Mail

Article on ferry services and aboriginal tourism (Eby) 4788
Article on LNG development (Horgan) 5547 (Robinson) 5213-4 (Routley, B.) 5176-7 (Throness) 5196
Go with Me

Filming in Vernon and Enderby (Kyllo) 5120
Goldman, Michael

Access to colon cancer screening services (Darcy) 4968 (Fraser) 4969
Gorbahn, Dana

Comments on community living services and funding (Donaldson) 4688-9
Gorman, Ross

Work in forest industry and death (Thomson) 4925
Gortva, MacKenzie

Injury while riding party bus (Heyman) 5524
Government See also British Columbia Liberal Party government; Legislature; Local government; Public service

Accountability See also Freedom of information
(Huntington) 5448 (Thornthwaite) 5105
Accountability and role (James) 4593-7 (Macdonald) 4528-9 (Trevena) 4531-3
Agencies, boards and commissions See also Independent decision-making authorities below
(Trevena) 5049, 5051
Agencies, boards and commissions, appointment process (Huntington) 5477
Apologies See Apology; particular issues
Assets, sale See Lands and properties, sale below
Cabinet
appointment process (Corrigan) 5414-5 (Robinson) 5415
conduct of members (Corrigan) 5638 (Horgan) 5638
members (Clark) 5414-5
open cabinet meetings (Krog) 4881
Capital projects
collaboration with other levels of government (Thornthwaite) 5105-6
costs and oversight (Elmore) 4778 (Hammell) 4741-2 (Macdonald) 4527-8 (Routley, D.) 4685 (Simpson) 5106
investment (Reimer) 4774
project labour agreements See Labour
projects (Yap) 4554
public-private partnerships See Business
Carbon neutrality (Polak) 5044, 5256 (Weaver) 5256
Commissions See Agencies, boards and commissions above
Communications See Government communications and public engagement
Core review (Simpson) 5106
Core review, minister responsible See Energy and Mines, Ministry of, and Minister Responsible for Core Review
Debt See Public debt
Employees See Public service
Independent decision-making authorities (Holman) 4730-1 (Simpson) 5054
Information access and disclosure See Freedom of information; Privacy
Information technology systems, costs and performance (Simpson) 5106
Lands and properties, sale (de Jong) 5130-1 (Ralston) 5130 (Rustad) 5133
Legal fee indemnity policy for government employees See Public service
Local government See Local government
Ministers See Cabinet above
Ministries See also particular ministries
Ministries, front-line staffing in land and resources ministries (Conroy) 4609-10 (Donaldson) 4558
Opposition See Legislature
Parliamentary secretaries See particular parliamentary secretaries
Performance during previous administrations (Krog) 5432-3
Policies, implementation (Farnworth) 5440
Policy development, coordinated approach (Huntington) 4782-3
Politics and politicians See Politics and politicians
Programs and services, service delivery and service levels (Simpson) 5504-5
Provincial-municipal relations See Local government
Regulations
purpose (Simons) 5309
reduction (Dalton) 4922 (Hamilton) 4910 (Heyman) 4923
regulations (Routley, D.) 4686
role (Simons) 4911
Revenues
impact of demographic changes (Lee) 4790
renewal of gas tax agreement with federal and local governments (Oakes) 4870
revenue sources (Throness) 4616
revenue sources and resilience (Weaver) 4670
Role and vision (Chandra Herbert) 4622
Spending
control (Hamilton) 5503, 5505 (Sturdy) 4519 (Thornthwaite) 5105 (Throne speech) 4515 (Throness) 4614-5
priorities (Donaldson) 4561
spending (Krog) 4574
spending and investment (Simpson) 5505
Transfer of costs and responsibilities to local government See Transfer of costs and responsibilities from provincial government under Local government
Transfer payments from federal government, equalization payments (Bond) 4727
Government communications and public engagement

Role in health information breach investigation (Dix) 4543 (Karagianis) 4544 (Simpson) 4544
Role in multicultural outreach strategy (Eby) 5417-8 (Macdonald) 5418 (Simpson) 5418
Grace Islet

Development and government action on First Nations concerns (Donaldson) 5233 (Fraser) 4551 (Holman) 4729, 5233 (Kwan) 4576-7 (Thomson) 5233-4
Residential construction on First Nations cemetery site, petition tabled (Holman) 5235
Gracepoint

Filming in capital region (Stilwell, Michelle) 5122
Grand Forks, B.C.

Open for Business award from Small Business Roundtable (Larson) 4708
Granisle, B.C.

Internet and cellular phone service (Rustad) 4663
Grant Thornton

Reports on job creation and revenues from LNG development See Liquefied natural gas development
Graphite

Graphite mining and uses (Conroy) 5360
Grassy Point

LNG facility project See Aurora LNG
Graydon, Michael

Transition from CEO position (Eby) 5444-5 (Krog) 5433-5
Great Bear rainforest

Abandoned cannery site in area See Namu, B.C.
Greater Victoria Coalition to End Homelessness

Work of organization (James) 4595
Green energy See Clean energy under Energy
Green technology See Clean technology under Science and technology
Greenhouse gas emissions

Cap-and-trade system (Chandra Herbert) 4832-3, 5462-3 (Eby) 5029 (Elmore) 5032 (Fleming) 5003 (Karagianis) 4983 (Polak) 5462-3 (Simpson) 4958 (Throness) 4949 (Weaver) 4840-2
Definition (Chandra Herbert) 5082 (Polak) 5082-3
Definition and global warming potential (Chandra Herbert) 5086 (Polak) 5084-6 (Weaver) 5082-6
Emissions from LNG development (Austin) 4955 (Bains) 5007-9 (Chandra Herbert) 4821-8, 4834-6, 5079, 5237-9, 5298-9 (Conroy) 4996, 4998, 5515 (Corrigan) 5203 (Darcy) 5035-7 (Donaldson) 4883-6 (Eby) 5029 (Elmore) 5031-3 (Fleming) 5001-3, 5543-4 (Fraser) 4984-5 (Hammell) 5005-6 (Heyman) 4565, 4952-3 (Holman) 4892 (Horgan) 5042-3 (Huntington) 4851-2, 5526 (Karagianis) 4981-2, 5224 (Krog) 4854, 4879 (Kwan) 5012-5 (Polak) 5237-9, 5298-9 (Popham) 4734-6, 4888-9 (Ralston) 5038 (Rice) 5040 (Routley, B.) 4974-5 (Routley, D.) 4994 (Simpson) 4661, 4958, 4970 (Throness) 4950 (Trevena) 4846, 4989-90 (Weaver) 4838-42, 5236-7
Emissions from LNG development, regulation See Liquefied natural gas facilities
Emissions from natural gas development (Chandra Herbert) 4827, 4830-2 (Polak) 5239, 5245-6 (Weaver) 5239
Emissions from transportation sector (Plecas) 4890-1
Emissions trading See Cap-and-trade system above
Legislation See Greenhouse Gas Industrial Reporting and Control Act; Greenhouse Gas Reduction Targets Act
Methane and nitrous oxide emissions (Polak) 5083 (Weaver) 5083
Reduction
government targets (Austin) 4955-6 (Bains) 5009 (Barnett) 4837 (Bing) 5202 (Chandra Herbert) 4823, 4825-8, 4833, 5089, 5237-8 (Darcy) 5034-7 (Eby) 5029 (Elmore) 5031-3, 5187 (Fleming) 5001-3 (Hamilton) 4887-8 (Hammell) 5005-6 (Heyman) 4951-4 (Holman) 4730, 4892-3 (Krog) 4880-1 (Plecas) 5183 (Polak) 4708, 5044, 5238 (Ralston) 5037 (Simpson) 4959 (Thornthwaite) 4882-3 (Throness) 4948-50 (Trevena) 4989-90 (Weaver) 4837-9, 4842, 5239-40
initiatives (Throness) 4949-50
Pacific coast initiative See Action plan on climate and energy under Pacific Coast Collaborative
reduction (Lake) 5011 (Morris) 4856-7 (Plecas) 4890 (Polak) 5236-7 (Robinson) 4979 (Routley, B.) 4972-4 (Weaver) 5236-7
technologies (Chandra Herbert) 4827-8
transportation sector (Chandra Herbert) 4826
Greenhouse Gas Industrial Reporting and Control Act

(Bill 2) (Minister of Environment) 1R, 4708; 2R, 4820-58, 4875-94, 4947-59, 4970-7, 4979-5017, 5027-47; C, 5072-8, 5079-104, 5235-59, 5270-5, 5278-305, 5462-8; 3R, 5468, RA, 5647
Amdts: 2R (Weaver) 4840, negatived 4856; sec. 1 (Weaver) 5081, negatived 5082; sec. 1 (Weaver) 5083, negatived 5087; sec. 4 (Weaver) 5247, ruled out of order 5247; sec. 9 (Weaver) 5253, negatived 5253; schedule (Weaver) 5465, negatived 5467; title (Weaver) 5467, negatived 5467
Divisions: amdt. to 2R negatived 4856; 2R approved 5046-7; amdt. to sec. 1 negatived 5087; sec. 1 approved 5240; sec. 28 approved 5282; amdt. to schedule negatived 5467; amdt. to title negatived 5468
Debate, speakers (Austin) 4954-7 (Bains) 5007-10 (Barnett) 4836-7 (Chandra Herbert) 4820-36, 5072-8, 5079, 5081-2, 5084-6, 5089-91, 5094-5, 5098-104, 5235, 5237-43, 5245-7, 5250-5, 5257-9, 5272-4, 5279, 5282-90, 5292-6, 5298-302, 5304-5, 5462-7 (Conroy) 4995-5000 (Darcy) 5033-7 (Donaldson) 4883-6 (Eby) 5015-7, 5027-30 (Elmore) 5030-3 (Fleming) 5000-4 (Fraser) 4983-7 (Hamilton) 4886-8 (Hammell) 5004-7 (Heyman) 4951-4 (Holman) 4891-4, 5087-8 (Horgan) 5040-4 (Huntington) 4851-2, 5074-6, 5084, 5089-90, 5244, 5250, 5286-7, 5291, 5294-5 (Karagianis) 4979-83 (Krog) 4852-6, 4877-82 (Kwan) 5011-5 (Lake) 5010-1 (Macdonald) 4847-51 (Morris) 4856-8, 4875-7 (Plecas) 4890-1 (Polak) 4708, 4820, 4843, 5044-6, 5072-8, 5079-104, 5235-59, 5270-5, 5279-304, 5462-8 (Popham) 4888-90, 5075 (Ralston) 5037-9 (Rice) 5039-40 (Robinson) 4975-7, 4979 (Routley, B.) 4971-5 (Routley, D.) 4991-5 (Simpson) 4957-9, 4970-1 (Thornthwaite) 4882-3 (Throness) 4947-50 (Trevena) 4843-7, 4987-91 (Weaver) 4837-43, 5075, 5077-8, 5079-89, 5091-8, 5102-4, 5235-7, 5239-40, 5242-53, 5255-7, 5270-5, 5279-88, 5290-2, 5294, 5296-300, 5302-5, 5467
Amendments (Chandra Herbert) 5072 (Weaver) 5077, 5079, 5235, 5247, 5292
Consultation on bill (Chandra Herbert) 4835
Debate by B.C. Liberal Party MLAs (Krog) 4852, 4878
Definitions
"accepted emission offset project" (Chandra Herbert) 5072-7 (Huntington) 5074 (Polak) 5072-7 (Popham) 5075 (Weaver) 5075
"administrative agreement" (Chandra Herbert) 5077 (Polak) 5077-8 (Weaver) 5078
"attributable" (Chandra Herbert) 5078, 5079 (Polak) 5078, 5079-81 (Weaver) 5080-1
"carbon dioxide equivalent" (Chandra Herbert) 5082, 5084-6 (Huntington) 5084 (Polak) 5082-7 (Weaver) 5082-6
changes (Polak) 5240 (Weaver) 5240
"compliance obligation" (Holman) 5087-8 (Polak) 5087-8 (Weaver) 5087
"compliance period" (Chandra Herbert) 5089 (Polak) 5089 (Weaver) 5088-9
"compliance unit" (Polak) 5089 (Weaver) 5089
"director" (Huntington) 5089-90 (Polak) 5089-90
emission intensity (Weaver) 5091
"emission limit" (Chandra Herbert) 5090 (Polak) 5090-1
"facility" (Chandra Herbert) 5091 (Polak) 5091-2 (Weaver) 5092
"foreign jurisdiction" (Polak) 5092 (Weaver) 5092
"greenhouse gas" (Chandra Herbert) 5082 (Polak) 5082
"industrial operation" (Polak) 5092, 5236-7 (Weaver) 5092, 5236-7, 5240, 5242
"inspector" (Polak) 5093 (Weaver) 5092-3
"operator" (Polak) 5093 (Weaver) 5093
"project proponent" (Polak) 5094 (Weaver) 5093-4
"project report" (Polak) 5094 (Weaver) 5094
"recognized unit" (Chandra Herbert) 5094 (Polak) 5094-5 (Weaver) 5095-6
"registry" (Polak) 5096 (Weaver) 5096
"registry administrator" (Polak) 5097 (Weaver) 5097
"reporting operation" (Polak) 5097-8 (Weaver) 5097-8
"retire" (Chandra Herbert) 5098 (Polak) 5098 (Weaver) 5098
"technology fund" (Chandra Herbert) 5098-103 (Polak) 5099-104 (Weaver) 5102-4
"validation body" and "verification body" (Chandra Herbert) 5104 (Polak) 5104 (Weaver) 5103-4
Delay for six months (Huntington) 4851-2 (Krog) 4852-6 (Macdonald) 4847-51 (Polak) 4843 (Trevena) 4843-7, 4987 (Weaver) 4840-3
Hoist motion See Delay for six months above
Purpose of bill (Eby) 5027-9 (Polak) 4708, 4820
Regulations (Austin) 4955-6 (Chandra Herbert) 4822, 4834-5, 5082, 5295-6, 5298-302, 5304-5 (Conroy) 4997 (Darcy) 5056 (Donaldson) 4884-6 (Eby) 5028-9 (Holman) 4892-3 (Krog) 4853-4, 4881 (Macdonald) 4849-50 (Polak) 4820, 5080-1, 5295-304 (Routley, D.) 4993 (Simpson) 4957, 4970-1 (Trevena) 4843, 4845-7 (Weaver) 5080-1, 5296-300, 5302-4
Schedule (Chandra Herbert) 5072 (Huntington) 5250 (Polak) 5250, 5297
Title (Chandra Herbert) 5467 (Weaver) 5467
Greenhouse Gas Reduction (Cap and Trade) Act

Repeal (Chandra Herbert) 4832, 5462-3 (Donaldson) 4885 (Karagianis) 4983 (Krog) 4854, 4879 (Polak) 5462-3 (Simpson) 4958, 4970 (Trevena) 4989 (Weaver) 4840
Replacement See Greenhouse Gas Industrial Reporting and Control Act
Greenhouse Gas Reduction Targets Act

Amendments (Polak) 4708
Definition of greenhouse gas (Chandra Herbert) 5082 (Polak) 5082
Greenhouse industry See Agriculture
Greta and Robert Ho Centre for Psychiatry and Education See Lions Gate Hospital, North Vancouver, B.C.
Grey Cup

2014 football championship and events in Vancouver (Stilwell, Michelle) 5501
Growing Forward agreement See Program funding and delivery, federal-provincial agreement under Agriculture
Guichon, Judith See Lieutenant-Governor, Hon. Judith Guichon
Gulf Islands constituency and area See Saanich North and the Islands constituency and area
Gulf of Georgia Cannery

Heritage site (Yap) 5327
Gulf of Georgia Cannery Society

Organization and funding (Yap) 5327
Gunton, Thomas

Articles on LNG development (Karagianis) 5222-4

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