Province of British Columbia
Fourth Session, 40th Parliament – 2015
INDEX (Subject and Business entries)
Debates of the Legislative Assembly (Hansard)

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

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Jade See Gemstones under Mines and mining industry
James Bay lands See Lands adjacent to buildings under Parliament Buildings, Victoria, B.C.
Jamie Creek

Independent power project in area See Boralex Inc.
Jang, Brent

Article on Petronas LNG project (Ralston) 8485-7
Jankovic, Iva

Fundraising activities (Eby) 9038
Japan

Trade with B.C. See Trade between B.C. and other jurisdictions under Trade
Japanese Canadians

Treatment during World War II (Hammell) 10195
Treatment during World War II and government apology (Conroy) 9395 (Dix) 9342-3 (Simpson) 7811
JAPEX Montney Ltd.

LNG facility project See Pacific Northwest LNG project development agreement
Jasper National Park

Pipeline project in area (Hunt) 8982
Jennings, Lisa

Proposed meeting with Labour Minister (Bond) 7705-6
Jericho lands See Vancouver, B.C.
Jiles, Mark

Donation to B.C. Liberal Party (Horgan) 6030
Lobbying activities for Kwantlen University (Corrigan) 5987 (Eby) 5988 (Hammell) 5987-8 (Horgan) 6030
Jobs See Employment and unemployment
Jobs, Tourism and Skills Training, Ministry of, and Minister Responsible for Labour

Estimates
debate 7627-39, 7699-720, 7738-43, 7785-800
speakers (Austin) 7712 (Bond) 7627-39, 7699-720, 7738-43, 7786-800 (Conroy) 7786-7 (Corrigan) 7738-9 (Donaldson) 7795 (Eby) 7796-800 (Heyman) 7739-41, 7792-4 (Ralston) 7709 (Simpson) 7627-38, 7700-20, 7738, 7741-3, 7787-92, 7794 (Yamamoto) 7798-800
Advertising (Simpson) 7789-91
Advertising and information (Bond) 7789-91
Contracts (Bond) 7794 (Simpson) 7794
Core review (Bond) 7791-2 (Simpson) 7791-2
Employers advisers office, changes (Yamamoto) 9357
Employment standards branch See Employment standards branch
Mandate (Simpson) 7741
Staff (Bond) 10063
Joe Rich, B.C.

Community speed limit See Highway 33
John, Ed

Comments on death of youth in government care (Fraser) 9628
Consultation by government on treaty commission and treaty process (Horgan) 7009-10
Work as special adviser (Cadieux) 9628
John Hart Dam

Upgrades (Bennett) 5961 (McRae) 5821-2, 6079-80
Upgrades and worker supply (Bennett) 7422
John Hindle Drive extension project See Highway 97
Johnson, Dawn

Live Your Dream award recipient (Reimer) 6213
Johnson, Geoff

Comments on education legislation (Austin) 7827 (Fleming) 7675 (Heyman) 7684 (Ralston) 7769 (Robinson) 7776
Johnson, Jackie

Comments on franchise legislation (Oakes) 9497
Johnson, Tove and Barry

Sons' mental health needs (Hammell) 9531
Johnsons Landing, B.C.

Landslide in 2012 and drinking water infrastructure (Mungall) 7432, 8893-4 (Oakes) 8894
Johnston Packers Ltd.

Operations (Throness) 9378
Jordison, Kim

Promotion of organ donation (Kyllo) 7497
Joseph and Rosalie Segal family health centre project See Vancouver General Hospital, Vancouver, B.C.
Journal of Aboriginal Health

Article on tobacco use (Donaldson) 6534
Journalists See Media
Journée de la francophonie

Celebration (Ralston) 6697-8 (Throness) 6696-7
J.P. case See Child protection system, handling of sexual abuse case under Children and youth
Juan de Fuca constituency and area

Description and electoral district boundaries (Horgan) 9868-70
Elected officials (Horgan) 5816
MLAs (Horgan) 9872
Schools (Horgan) 5816
Judges See Judiciary under Justice system
Judicial Compensation Act

Amendments See also Justice Statutes Amendment Act, 2015
(Anton) 6513
Consultation on amendments (Anton) 6741-3 (Krog) 6741-2
Jules, Clarence

Contributions as First Nations leader and death (Lake) 9622
Jumbo Glacier resort

Development proposal and environmental assessment (Macdonald) 6291, 6336-7 (Polak) 6336-7
Development proposal and environmental assessment certificate, petition tabled (Mungall) 7434
Establishment as municipality and funding (Horgan) 7814 (Macdonald) 7432-3 (Mungall) 7431-2 (Oakes) 7431-3
Proposed lodge site and avalanche risk (Macdonald) 6122-3, 7727 (Polak) 7727-8
Juries See Justice system
Jurock, Ozzie

Comments on housing market (Coleman) 8541
Jury Act

Amendments See also Justice Statutes Amendment Act, 2015
(Anton) 6513 (Ralston) 6518
Justice and Public Safety Council

Strategic plan, 2015-18, tabled (Anton) 7095
Justice, Ministry of

Estimates
debate 8137-49, 8167-71, 8205-23, 8284-304, 8345-9, 8387-409
speakers (Anton) 8137-49, 8167-70, 8206-23, 8285-304, 8345-9, 8387-409 (Bains) 8286-8, 8403-4, 8407 (Dix) 8167-71, 8205-10 (Donaldson) 8146-7 (Eby) 8137-46 (Farnworth) 8211, 8389-400, 8402, 8405-6, 8408-9 (Fraser) 8212-4 (Hammell) 8345, 8400-3, 8406 (Huntington) 8214-5 (Karagianis) 8215-23, 8288-95 (Krog) 8147-9, 8210-2, 8298-304, 8345-9, 8387-9 (Ralston) 8285-6, 8401-2, 8408-9 (Routley, B.) 8295-8 (Trevena) 8395-6
Aboriginal law group (Anton) 8147
Attorney General, role (Krog) 8210
Budget (Anton) 5902, 8212-4, 8294-8, 8346, 8348, 8389-91, 8398-400, 8409 (Farnworth) 8389-91, 8400, 8409 (Fraser) 8212-4 (Karagianis) 8215-6, 8222-3, 8294-5 (Krog) 8345, 8348 (Routley, B.) 8296-8
Budget, cost recoveries (Anton) 8389-90 (Farnworth) 8389
Civil forfeiture office (Ralston) 8401-2
Community safety and crime prevention branch (Anton) 8294-5
Criminal justice branch, initiatives See Criminal justice branch
(Anton) 5746-7
Criminal justice branch, memorandum of understanding with WorkSafe B.C. See WorkSafe B.C.
Estimates debate (Anton) 8167-8, 8170, 8206-8, 8210-1, 8396, 8398-9, 8409 (Dix) 8168, 8170-1, 8207-8 (Farnworth) 8211, 8391, 8397-400 (Krog) 8210
Independent investigations office (Chandra Herbert) 5991 (Morris) 5990-1
Justice services branch (Anton) 8720
Legal services branch, legislative counsel office (Anton) 9557 (Krog) 9557
Letter on review of health information breach investigation by Ombudsperson (Anton) 8892-3, 8997 (Corrigan) 8893 (Darcy) 8997 (Krog) 8892
Liquor distribution branch See Liquor distribution branch
Mandate See Role and responsibilities below
Minister, letter from Representative for Children and Youth See Representative for Children and Youth
Mission (Anton) 8137
Office to combat trafficking in persons (Anton) 8294-5 (Karagianis) 8294-5
Performance measurement (Anton) 8346 (Krog) 8346, 8349
Policies (Dix) 8168
Role and responsibilities (Anton) 5744-8, 5902-7 (Krog) 8301, 8303
Role re franchise legislation (Anton) 9523 (Oakes) 9563
Staff
conduct (Anton) 8207-8, 8211, 8409
legal advice to government and role in police investigations (Anton) 8169-70, 8206, 8209-10 (Dix) 8170
role in health information breach investigation (Anton) 8167-9, 8207-8, 8210-2, 8409 (Corrigan) 8893 (Dix) 8167-71, 8205-10, 8935-6 (Krog) 8210-2, 8892
role re report release See Reports and reviews, freedom-of-information requests and government records management under Information and Privacy Commissioner
staffing (Anton) 8294 (Karagianis) 8294
Justice Reform and Transparency Act

Purpose (Anton) 5745
Justice Statutes Amendment Act, 2015

(Bill 6) (Minister of Justice) 1R, 6275-6; 2R, 6512-20; C, 6728-44; 3R, 6744; RA, 6978
Amdts: sec. 34 (Anton) 6743, approved 6743
Debate, speakers (Anton) 6275-6, 6512-3, 6519, 6728-43 (Farnworth) 6515-7 (Krog) 6513-5, 6729-43 (Ralston) 6517-8 (Weaver) 6519
Amendment and coming into force (Anton) 6741-3 (Krog) 6741-2
Provisions (Farnworth) 6517 (Krog) 6514
Purpose of bill (Anton) 6275-6
Justice system See also Corrections system; Crime and criminals; particular courts

Accessibility (Anton) 6860, 6878, 7396, 7398, 7437, 8346, 8348-9, 8387-8 (Huntington) 7101-2 (Krog) 6869, 6871, 6879-80, 7105, 7435, 7437, 8300-1, 8346-8 (Throness) 8228-9
Accessibility, government initiatives (Anton) 5745-7, 5905
Accessibility, justice access centres See Justice access centres below
Administrative tribunals See Administrative tribunals; particular boards and tribunals
Civil resolution tribunal See Civil Resolution Tribunal
Courts and court services
access and shift to administrative processes (Huntington) 7102
backlog of cases (Anton) 8299 (Throness) 8228
changes (Anton) 5745-6
community court system (Anton) 8302, 8389 (Krog) 8302, 8389 (Ralston) 7643
criminal justice system See Criminal justice system below
duty counsel See Legal aid below
duty of disclosure (Krog) 8229 (Throness) 8228
electronic processes and use of technology (Anton) 8149, 8303
evening court proposal (Anton) 8300-1 (Krog) 8300-1
expansion in Lower Mainland See Court services under Fraser Valley
fees (Anton) 6741 (Krog) 6741
funding (Anton) 5905 (Krog) 6879
payment of court fines (de Jong) 6970 (Elmore) 6806 (James) 6794-5
performance measurement (Anton) 8346
records management See Court records under Government records management
scheduling of cases (Anton) 8148-9, 8299 (Krog) 8148-9, 8298-9, 8303
small claims court See Small claims court
specialized courts (Anton) 5747, 8302-3 (Krog) 8302-3
use of digital records as evidence (Routley, D.) 6240
Criminal justice system
charge approval process (Anton) 8285-6, 8294 (Ralston) 8285-6
initiatives (Anton) 5746-7
policy on vulnerable victims and witnesses (Anton) 5747
Crown counsel, charge approval See Criminal justice system above
Crown counsel, role (Anton) 8345
Family justice system See also Family court
accessibility (Krog) 8227-9
arbitration process (Anton) 6741 (Krog) 6741
enforcement of decisions (Anton) 6513
family justice centres (Anton) 5745
mediation services (Anton) 8301-2 (Throness) 8228-9, 9781-2
parents' legal centre pilot project See Court services under Vancouver, B.C.
system (Anton) 5905, 8149, 8215, 8300, 8346-9 (Krog) 8149, 8300-1, 8346-9
Funding (Krog) 6880-1
Handling of cases involving mentally ill persons See also Police and policing
(Anton) 8714 (Hammell) 6769, 8715 (Krog) 8714-5 (Lake) 8715
Handling of violence against women cases (Anton) 5905
Independence from government (Krog) 6879-80
Information and transparency (Huntington) 6877
Injunctions (Corrigan) 6725-6 (Wilkinson) 6726
Judiciary
appointment process (Krog) 6870-1, 7032
appointments and costs (Anton) 8147-9, 8299-300 (Krog) 8147-9, 8298-300
assignment of cases and judicial hours See Courts and court services, scheduling above
judicial compensation commissions process (Anton) 6513, 6741-3 (Krog) 6741-3 (Ralston) 6518
new judges (Anton) 5905
part-time judges (Anton) 8149 (Krog) 8148-9
pensions (Anton) 6513
relationship with government (Anton) 8299, 8301 (Krog) 8299
salaries (Anton) 6742 (Krog) 6742
Juries, allowances and fees (Anton) 6513, 6743 (Krog) 6743 (Ralston) 6518
Justice access centres See also particular locations
(Anton) 5745-6, 8301-2 (Krog) 8301-2
Justice summits (Anton) 5745, 5905
Lawsuits involving government (Anton) 7435 (Krog) 7435
Lawsuits involving government, costs and ministerial responsibility (Anton) 8296-8 (Routley, B.) 8296-8
Lawsuits involving government, legislation See Crown Proceeding Act
Lawsuits, strategic lawsuits against public participation (Anton) 8388 (Chandra Herbert) 6352 (Huntington) 7107 (James) 7148 (Krog) 8388-9, 8712 (Ralston) 7163
Lawyers and legal services See Lawyers and legal services
Legal aid See also Legal Services Society
duty counsel services at courts (Anton) 8215, 8349
funding (Anton) 5905, 8346-8, 8387-8 (Krog) 6880-1, 8227-9, 8346-9, 8387, 9372
services and pilot projects (Anton) 5747, 8215, 8346-9 (Krog) 8347-9 (Throness) 8229
Legislation (Anton) 5745
Mediators See Mediators
"Natural justice" concept (Anton) 7114
Obiter dicta concept (Ralston) 8667
Prosecution, charge approval See Criminal justice system above
Prosecution of workplace death and injury cases See Workplace death and injury cases, prosecution under Occupational health and safety
Prosecutors See Crown counsel above
Reforms (Anton) 6860-1, 8303, 8347-8 (Krog) 8303 (Throness) 8228-9
Reforms and white paper (Anton) 5744-8, 6878-9 (Huntington) 6877
Restorative justice programs See Corrections system
Review, implementation of recommendations (Anton) 5745, 8303 (Krog) 8303, 10158
Self-represented litigants See Unrepresented litigants below
SLAPPs See Lawsuits, strategic lawsuits against public participation above
Small claims dispute resolution See Civil Resolution Tribunal; Small claims court
Strata property dispute resolution See Civil Resolution Tribunal; Dispute resolution, court process under Strata property
System, conditions (Macdonald) 5977
Unrepresented litigants (Krog) 8228, 8347-8

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