Province of British Columbia
Fifth Session, 40th Parliament – 2016
INDEX (Subject and Business entries)
Debates of the Legislative Assembly (Hansard)

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Habitat Conservation Trust Foundation

Funding and projects (Conroy) 11147-9 (Thomson) 11148-9
Habitat protection See Environmental protection under Environment; Wildlife
Hadfield, Chris

Comments on role of risk assessment in planning (Stilwell, Moira) 10330
Hagglund, Jarrett

Work as constituency assistant and position in Alberta (Heyman) 10273
Haida Gwaii

Cargo ship incapacitation in area (Polak) 10761-2, 10941 (Rice) 10941
Clean energy project request See Request for expression of interest re Haida Gwaii under British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority
Ferry cancellations and terminal parking (Rice) 12411-2 (Stone) 12411-2
Forest industry and timber supply (Routley, B.) 12092-4
Forest industry documentary (Austin) 11571
Forestry activities in area See TimberWest Forest Corp.
Geography (Wilkinson) 11564
Maternity care and midwives (Darcy) 12748 (Lake) 12855 (Rice) 12855
Pellet plant proposal (Routley, B.) 10995
Premier's visit and First Nations school funding See also Old Massett, B.C.
(Clark) 13006-11, 13015 (Horgan) 13005-11, 13015
Haida Gwaii school district See School district 50 (Haida Gwaii)
Haida Nation

Relationship with government (Horgan) 13006, 13008
Haisla Nation

Concerns re cargo ship incapacitation in area (Polak) 10941 (Rice) 10941
Employment (Coleman) 10561
Employment and trades training (Austin) 11212-3
Involvement in aluminum smelting operations (Wilkinson) 11567
Halkett Bay Marine Provincial Park

Expansion and glass sponge reefs protection (Fraser) 11722 (Heyman) 12333 (Polak) 11648, 12333 (Routley, B.) 11732 (Simons) 11724-5 (Sturdy) 11718-9
Hamed Nastoh Anti-bullying Coalition

Establishment (Reimer) 10658
Hammond mill See International Forest Products Ltd.
Handicapped persons See Disabled persons
HandyDART system See Transit services
Hansen, Ken

Work re treaty agreement (Fraser) 11368, 11370
Happynook, Tom

Appointment as treaty commissioner (Fraser) 11354 (Rustad) 11355
Harassment

Harassment in the workplace See Bullying and harassment in the workplace under Violence
Online harassment and trolling (McRae) 12934
Sexual harassment See Sexual violence
Harbours See Ports
Harcourt, Mike

Actions re land use planning (Bains) 11555-6
Hardbite potato chips See Naturally Home Grown Foods Ltd.
Harmonized sales tax

Government handling and initiative petition campaign (Farnworth) 10881
Harper, Stephen

Actions as Prime Minister re conservation foundations (Heyman) 11486
Legacy as Prime Minister (Farnworth) 12220 (Ralston) 10690, 12155-6
Position on mining industry (Macdonald) 12823
Position on Trans-Pacific Partnership (Horgan) 12153
Harris, Christine

Son's death while in supportive housing See Longe, Lindsey
Harrison Hot Springs, B.C.

Resort (Throness) 13112
Hart Dam See John Hart Dam
Hartung, Debra

Public service (Holman) 10231-2
Hastings constituency and area See Vancouver-Hastings constituency and area
Hastings Mill Museum See Old Hastings Mill Store Museum, Vancouver, B.C.
Hayden, Dana

Role re softwood lumber negotiations (Ralston) 11152-5 (Thomson) 11152-5
Hayes, Donald

Comments on forest industry (Routley, B.) 11785
Haynes Point Provincial Park See sẁiẁs Provincial Park (Haynes Point)
Hazelnut farming See Food and food industry
Hazeltine Creek

Discharge of mine wastewater into creek See Mount Polley mine under Imperial Metals Corp.
Fish habitat restoration (Heyman) 10885 (Polak) 10885
Hazelton, B.C.

Recreation centre project and funding (Donaldson) 12481 (Stone) 12481
Recreation centre project and interim outdoor ice rink (Donaldson) 11005
Volunteer fire department (Donaldson) 11637-8
HD Mining International Ltd.

Donations to NDP (Bennett) 12793
Murray River mine project and workforce (Bennett) 11899-901 (Macdonald) 11899
He, David

Volunteer contributions (Eby) 12690
Head injuries See Brain health
Health

Community care See Primary health care under Health care system
Disease See particular conditions, diseases, areas; Chronic disease management under Health care system
End-of-life care See Hospice and palliative care
Facilities See Health care facilities and hospitals
Funding for health care See Health care funding
Health authorities See Health authorities
Health care system See Health care system
Health status and outcomes (de Jong) 10424 (Lake) 11921
Healthy lifestyle See Public health
Home care and home support See Home care
Hospitals See Health care facilities and hospitals
Insurance See Medical Services Plan
Long-term and residential care See Long-term and residential care
Maternal health and pregnancy See Maternity and pregnancy
Medical supplies, coverage See PharmaCare program
Medications See Drugs; Prescription drugs
Mental health See Mental health
Occupational health See Occupational health and safety
Public health See Public health
Health authorities See also particular authorities

Costs for electricity (Darcy) 12576 (Lake) 12576
Funding See Health care funding
Partnership agreements with communities re healthy living (Lake) 12849
Planning (Lake) 12582
Regional differences and standards (Lake) 12866
Role re drinking water quality and testing (Lake) 11252
Transfer of information on patient immigration status (Elmore) 12782 (Lake) 12782
Health care facilities and hospitals See also particular facilities and hospitals

Auxiliaries See Health care auxiliaries below
Beds See Health care system; Long-term and residential care
Capital plan and projects (Lake) 12720
Capital projects (Ashton) 10547 (Darcy) 12583, 12589, 12633 (de Jong) 10420 (Lake) 12583, 12633
Care of patients with dementia, use of sedation and restraints (Simons) 12434
Clinics, paid-donor plasma clinics See Blood and bone marrow
Clinics, private clinics See Private clinics; Walk-in clinics below
Energy efficiency (Lake) 12576
Food services, procurement of local food (Lake) 13487 (Popham) 13324-6, 13487
Government investment (Lake) 11102-3, 11165 (Wilkinson) 10597, 10723
Health care auxiliaries (Holman) 12895
Hospitals (Anton) 10409
Long-term and residential care facilities See Long-term and residential care
Operating room services See also Surgical services under Health care system
Operating room services, staffing (Lake) 12309
Operating rooms (Darcy) 12635-6 (Lake) 12636
Parking availability and fees (Lake) 12592 (Trevena) 12591-22
Private clinics
audits (Darcy) 12786-7 (Lake) 12786-7
impact on public health care system See Role of private sector under Health care system
medical imaging services and fees (Darcy) 12642-4 (Lake) 12642-3
potential use for procedures requiring overnight stays (Darcy) 12636-8 (Lake) 12636-8
Residential care See Long-term and residential care
Services for victims of sexual assault See Health care system
Walk-in clinics (Darcy) 12787 (Lake) 12787
Health care funding

Cancer treatment (Lake) 12768
Capital funding (Darcy) 12583 (Lake) 12583
Emergency services (Darcy) 12576 (Lake) 12577
Federal funding and health transfers accord (Darcy) 12574 (Lake) 12574
Federal transfer deductions for extra billing (Darcy) 12786 (Lake) 12786
Funding (Austin) 10578 (Bing) 10669 (Bond) 10461 (Cadieux) 10694 (Clark) 11852-5 (Dalton) 10591 (Darcy) 12573-4, 12578-9 (de Jong) 10424 (Fassbender) 10534 (Gibson) 10701 (Hamilton) 10675 (Lake) 11397, 11701, 12573-4, 12581 (Mungall) 10594 (Plecas) 12827-8 (Stilwell, Michelle) 10474 (Stone) 10584, 10747 (Thornthwaite) 10688 (Throness) 10503 (Wilkinson) 10597-8, 10722
Funding models (Lake) 12574
Funding models, funding from income tax revenues (Huntington) 10722 (Weaver) 10627
Funding models, population-based funding model (Darcy) 12655 (Lake) 12655
Home and community care (Darcy) 12003 (Lake) 11761
Interministry transfers (Lake) 12774 (Routley, D.) 12772
Long-term and residential care (Barnett) 12004 (Darcy) 11761, 12846 (Horgan) 11852-3, 11921-2 (Lake) 11922, 12262, 12581 (Macdonald) 12009-10 (Plecas) 12003 (Robinson) 12253 (Routley, D.) 11701 (Throness) 12005
Medical imaging services and equipment (Darcy) 12575-6, 12642 (Lake) 12575-6, 12642
Mental health services and substance use services (Hammell) 12757 (Lake) 12757
Nurse practitioner funding and fee model (Darcy) 12654-5, 12657 (Lake) 12657-8
Transfers from Social Development Ministry and Finance Ministry (Lake) 12772, 12774
Health care system

Acute care demand reduction, role of home and community care See Home and community care services, government initiatives under Home care
Beds See also Long-term and residential care
Beds, use of acute care beds by seniors in need of long-term care (Darcy) 12260 (Lake) 11102-3, 11164, 11761, 12719-20, 12867 (Robinson) 12867 (Routley, B.) 12719 (Simons) 12434
Cancer care See Cancer
Care Card replacement See B.C. Services Card
Chronic disease management (Lake) 12653-4
Chronic disease management, clinic for complex cases See Complex chronic disease clinic under British Columbia Women's Hospital and Health Centre, Vancouver, B.C.
Clinical and systems transformation project See E-health systems below
Clinics See Health care facilities and hospitals
Community care See Primary health care below
Costs and spending
priorities (Lake) 12775
public and private sector (Lake) 12644
spending and outcomes (Clark) 11852-3 (Lake) 10755 (Plecas) 12827
Diagnostic services See Medical imaging services below; particular diseases and conditions
E-health systems, clinical and systems transformation project (Darcy) 10873, 12585-9 (Lake) 10873-4, 12585-9, 12622-3
E-health systems, IHealth electronic medical records system See IHealth below
Emergency services
defibrillators in public spaces (Darcy) 12779 (Lake) 12780
information (Lake) 12624-5
issues and business case strategy (Lake) 12576-7
management (Darcy) 12780-1 (Lake) 12780-1
services (Darcy) 10322 (Horgan) 10295 (Wickens) 12827
Emergency services transportation See also Ambulance service
Emergency services transportation, helipads (Lake) 12776
Fees (Routley, D.) 12772
Government commitments (Darcy) 12575-80
Health professionals and workers See also Health support workers below; particular professions and specialists
credentialling of foreign-trained health professionals (Lake) 12310
cross-ministry committee on priorities See Labour market priorities board under Labour
medical imaging technicians (Darcy) 12642 (Lake) 12642
medical imaging technicians and ultrasonagraphers (Lake) 12698
supply and training of community health workers and care aides (Darcy) 12695-6 (Lake) 12696
supply and training of health sciences professionals (Darcy) 12698-9 (Lake) 12698-700
supply of health professionals (Darcy) 12635 (Lake) 12634
Health support workers
contract negotiations and labour history (Corrigan) 10794 (Darcy) 12696-7 (Lake) 12697
labour history (Bains) 10760 (Krog) 11198
role of skilled workers (Darcy) 11316, 11321
workers (Elmore) 11166
IHealth electronic medical records system (Darcy) 13376 (Krog) 13376 (Lake) 12587-8, 12773-4, 13376-7 (Routley, D.) 12773
Impact of demographic trends (Darcy) 12574, 12635 (Horgan) 13016 (Lake) 12309-10, 12574, 12634-5
Information See also Personal health information below
Information, HealthLink B.C. services (Lake) 12852
Information management and technology projects See E-health systems; IHealth electronic medical records system above; Panorama public health system project under Public health
Innovation See Reforms below
Interdisciplinary teams See Primary health care below
Magnetic resonance imaging services (MRIs) See Medical imaging services below
Medical equipment, hearing aids See Hearing impairment
Medical imaging services (Bing) 10669 (Donaldson) 10524
Medical imaging services, MRIs (Darcy) 12575-6, 12640-4 (Lake) 12575-6, 12640-4
Medical imaging services, technicians See Health professionals and workers above
Medical records See Personal health information below
Mental health services See Mental health
Midwifery See Midwives
MRI services See Medical imaging services above
Patient care quality office and review board See also Patient complaint process below
(Lake) 12848
Patient complaint process (Lake) 12434, 12865 (Robinson) 12864-5
Personal health information See also E-health systems; IHealth above
access to data for health research (Dix) 12310-1 (James) 12311 (Lake) 12310-1
health information breach investigation See Health, Ministry of
location of data hosting services and privacy issues (Ralston) 11236-7
patient access and record transfer costs (Huntington) 12706-7 (Lake) 12706
Primary health care
accessibility and supply of family physicians See Family physicians under Physicians
community paramedicine See Paramedics
multidisciplinary teams (Darcy) 12841
primary and community care (Darcy) 12645-8 (Lake) 12645-8 (Plecas) 12003
primary and community care training for rural physicians See Family physicians under Physicians
primary care and role of nurse practitioners (Darcy) 12656-7 (Lake) 12656-7
Public and private systems (Darcy) 12435 (Lake) 12435
Public health See Public health
Reforms (Darcy) 12435 (Lake) 12435
Repositioning of health care for older adults See Services for seniors, prototype project below
Role of private sector (Darcy) 12637 (Lake) 12637
Services See also particular cities, areas, etc.
Services for children and youth, At Home program for children requiring complex care See Special needs children under Children and youth
Services for First Nations people, child health initiatives (Lake) 12854
Services for First Nations people, nursing services (Darcy) 12658 (Lake) 12658-9
Services for seniors See also Home care; Long-term and residential care
(Clark) 13016-7 (Darcy) 12583 (Horgan) 13016-8 (Lake) 12583, 12650-1 (Robinson) 12648, 12650-1
Services for seniors, government plans and initiatives (Clark) 11854-5
Services for seniors, prototype project and wellness centres (Lake) 12653 (Robinson) 12653
Services for victims of sexual assault (Corrigan) 13261 (Karagianis) 11167-8, 11993, 11995, 12718, 12921 (Lake) 11167-8, 12718-9 (Wilkinson) 13260-1
Services in remote and rural areas See British Columbia by region
Surgical services See also Wait-lists and waiting times below; Operating room services under Health care facilities and hospitals
booking system and scheduling (Lake) 12635-6
cataract surgeries (Darcy) 12634 (Lake) 12634
committee discussion paper See Provincial Surgical Executive Committee
day surgeries (Lake) 12638
deep brain stimulation (Lake) 12861 (Robinson) 12861
ear tube placements for children (Darcy) 12309
gender reassignment surgery (Chandra Herbert) 13343
joint replacements (Darcy) 12308-9, 12435, 12633-4, 12639-40 (Lake) 12308, 12435, 12634, 12639-40
numbers of surgeries (Lake) 12308-9
operating rooms See Health care facilities and hospitals
surgeons See Physicians
surgical services (Lake) 12644-5
use of private clinics See Private clinics under Health care facilities and hospitals
Sustainability (Lake) 12578-9
System
government plans (Lake) 12637-8
government policy (Throness) 13450
priorities and strategy document (Lake) 12248, 12263, 12579, 12581-2
ranking (Plecas) 12827
system (James) 10444 (Throne speech) 10228 (Wilkinson) 10365
system during B.C. Liberal Party and NDP administrations (Clark) 13016 (Lake) 12750
system during NDP administration (Lake) 11855-6
Team-based care See Primary health care above
Telehealth (Lake) 12849, 12852 (Rice) 12852
Transportation, Patient Transfer Network (Lake) 12850-1 (Rice) 12850-1
Travel assistance program (Lake) 12851-2 (Rice) 12851-2
Travel for treatment and diagnostic services (Donaldson) 10524
Wait-lists and waiting times
cancer treatment (Darcy) 11682
home care (Lake) 12866 (Robinson) 12866
management (Darcy) 12644 (Lake) 12644-5
MRI services (Darcy) 12575-6, 12641-2 (Lake) 12641-2
radiation therapy (Darcy) 12769
reports (Darcy) 12435 (Lake) 12435
surgical services (Darcy) 12308-9, 12435, 12633-40, 12988 (Lake) 12309, 12435, 12634-40, 12988
waiting times (Darcy) 10322 (Wickens) 12827
Workers See Health professionals and workers; Health support workers above
Health, Ministry of

Estimates
debate 12572-92, 12620-6, 12633-59, 12695-720, 12754-8, 12765-87, 12847-67
speakers (Chandra Herbert) 12589-91 (Corrigan) 12584-5 (Darcy) 12573-83, 12585-9, 12621-5, 12633-48, 12654-9, 12695-705, 12707-12, 12765-9, 12776-87, 12867 (Dix) 12712-7 (Elmore) 12781-2 (Fraser) 12774-6 (Hammell) 12754-7, 12769-72, 12857-60 (Huntington) 12705-7 (Karagianis) 12717-8 (Lake) 12572-92, 12620-6, 12633-59, 12696-720, 12754-8, 12766-87, 12848-67 (Ralston) 12848 (Rice) 12848, 12850-6 (Robinson) 12648-54, 12861-7 (Routley, B.) 12719 (Routley, D.) 12772-4 (Trevena) 12591-2
Budget (de Jong) 10424
Budgets and operating expenses (Darcy) 12573-4, 12578-9 (Lake) 12573-4
Drug use optimization branch (Dix) 12716
Estimates debate and process (Darcy) 12573, 12580-1, 12623, 12867 (Lake) 12572-3, 12581, 12620, 12623-4, 12867
Health information breach investigation
employee terminations and redress (Dix) 10699, 11537-8
government records and access to information (Dix) 10954, 11250 (Horgan) 11249
impact on health research (Dix) 12310-1, 12714-6 (James) 12311 (Lake) 12310-1, 12714
investigation (Eby) 10470
investigation and interviews (de Jong) 13294-9 (Dix) 13294-9
legal fee indemnity (Anton) 11248-50 (Horgan) 11248-9
legal representation (Dix) 10954, 11250 (Horgan) 11248-9
report by comptroller general See Comptroller general
review and report (Dix) 10954, 11249-50, 13296
review by Ombudsperson (Anton) 11248-50 (de Jong) 13299 (Dix) 10954, 11249-50 (Horgan) 11248-9 (Lake) 10954, 11537-8, 12310
Interministry transfers See Health care funding
Mandate letter (Darcy) 12579, 12583, 12645, 12647 (Lake) 12579 (Robinson) 12648-50
Partnership committee on health and education (Lake) 12699-700
Priorities (Lake) 12716
Report on drinking water in schools See Drinking water quality and testing, reports under Schools
Staff (Lake) 12315, 12573, 12620
Strategy document, Setting Priorities for the B.C. Health System See System, priorities and strategy document under Health care system
Health, Select Standing Committee on

Appointment and membership (de Jong) 10875
Recommendations on end-of-life care (Darcy) 12902 (Larson) 12902
Recommendations on end-of-life care, government response (Darcy) 12708-9 (Lake) 12708-9
Reports
first report for fifth session of 40th parliament, Improving End-of-Life Care
report presented (Larson) 12901-2; debate (Darcy) 12902; adopted 12902
report and consultation process (Darcy) 12707
presentation of interim report on end-of-life care to House and adoption motion (Darcy) 12707-8 (Lake) 12708
recommendations See Recommendations above
Health Statutes (Residents' Bill of Rights) Amendment Act

Purpose (Barnett) 12004
HealthLink B.C. See Information under Health care system
Healthy families B.C. strategy See Public health
Hearing impairment

Audiologists See Audiologists
Cochlear implants (Huntington) 12705-6
Hearing aids, coverage of costs for children (Fraser) 12774-5 (Lake) 12774-5
Hearing aids, coverage of costs for seniors, petition tabled (Macdonald) 12313
Heart and Stroke Foundation of B.C. and Yukon

Work of organization (Lake) 12780
Heart of the Hazeltons See Recreation centre project under Hazelton, B.C.
Hector McIntosh Student Speaking Competition

Annual event (Routley, D.) 12613
Heed, Kash

Comments on campaign financing (Routley, D.) 12559
Heiltsuk Nation

Proposed environmental remediation of cannery on traditional lands See Namu, B.C.
Role in rainforest agreement (Bains) 11557 (Heyman) 11495-6 (Holman) 11551 (Thomson) 11481
Helicopters See Aircraft
Hello B.C.

Comments on rainforest (Dalton) 11622
Helps, Lisa

Comments on housing issues (Fassbender) 13392
Henderson, John

Comments on wildlife conservation (Conroy) 12144
Hendy, Stephanie

Diabetes case (Darcy) 11397
Hennigar, Ian

Death (Holman) 12426
Henschel, Craig

Comments on municipal election campaign financing regulation (Robinson) 11337
Hepatitis See also Liver health
Hepatitis C virus

Awareness and treatment (Reimer) 13481
Infections from blood supply See Safety of blood supply system in 1980s under Blood and bone marrow
Treatment (Lake) 12575, 12716
Heritage sites

First Nations sites See Protection of cultural and sacred sites under First Nations
Funding (Thomson) 10983
High-technology industry See also Science and technology

Companies and buyers outside B.C. (Heyman) 13092-3 (Virk) 10648, 13093
Concerns (Weaver) 12306
Employment and training See also Worker supply and training below
(Dalton) 11096 (Kyllo) 11601 (Stilwell, Moira) 10332 (Virk) 10647-50
Employment, impact of affordable housing See Affordable housing under Housing
Government support (Austin) 11093 (Bond) 10459 (Corrigan) 11092 (Eby) 11094-5 (Heyman) 10551-2, 11090-1 (James) 10453, 12161-2, 12174 (Reimer) 11094 (Wat) 12163 (Weaver) 10517, 12159, 12224
Government support and role in economy (Clark) 12990, 12993, 12995 (Oakes) 11590 (Virk) 10646-50
Government support and venture capital program (Dalton) 10592 (Heyman) 12832, 13091, 13094 (Oakes) 11590 (Ralston) 11280-3 (Stone) 10583-4, 10746 (Virk) 10648 (Wat) 10628, 11280-2
Government tech strategy (Bing) 11097 (Dalton) 11095-6 (Gibson) 10373 (Hamilton) 11092-3 (Heyman) 13089-94 (Huntington) 10376 (Mark) 13094-5 (Martin) 10242 (Sullivan) 11089-90 (Virk) 10648, 13059, 13089-95 (Wilkinson) 11771 (Yap) 11091
Industry (Anton) 10410 (Ashton) 12897 (Bing) 10265 (Bond) 10393-4 (Corrigan) 10505 (Hamilton) 12299-30 (Stone) 10385 (Thomson) 10743 (Thornthwaite) 10245, 10686 (Throne speech) 10226 (Virk) 10416 (Weaver) 10313-4 (Wilkinson) 10365
NDP position (Virk) 10648-9
Role of research facilities (Eby) 10400
Summit See B.C. Tech Summit
Technology and software procurement See Procurement practices and system under Government
Worker supply and training (Bernier) 13374-5 (Heyman) 13374-5
Worker training and career planning (Donaldson) 13323
Highway 1 (Trans-Canada Highway)

Construction and role (Stilwell, Moira) 10331
Four-laning project between Kamloops and Alberta (Macdonald) 10251, 10465, 11195 (Stone) 10386, 12479-80 (Trevena) 12479-80
Heather Hill section conditions (Stone) 12480 (Trevena) 12480
Kicking Horse Canyon section improvements (Macdonald) 10465
Line-painting (Stone) 12480-1 (Trevena) 12480
Lower Lynn corridor improvement project (Thornthwaite) 10246
South Island section, McKenzie-Admirals Road interchange (Coleman) 10614 (Stone) 10747, 12482
Highway 16

Government action on issues (Rice) 10288 (Robinson) 10255
Improvements (Rustad) 10622-3
Mile 28 section improvements (Stone) 10582
Transportation advisory group and report (Karagianis) 12534-5 (Stone) 12534-5
Transportation options and safety of women, government plan (Karagianis) 12534-7 (Stone) 12534-7 (Throne speech) 10227
Transportation options and safety of women, government plan and consultation (Stone) 10749
Highway 17 (South Fraser Perimeter Road)

Delta-Tsawwassen section (Huntington) 12533 (Stone) 12533
Project (Yap) 11998
Highway 19 (Island Highway)

Construction and workforce equity (Conroy) 11384
Road conditions and hydroplaning issue (Stone) 12543 (Trevena) 12542-3
Highway 28

Road and bridge upgrades (Stone) 12542 (Trevena) 12542
Highway 33

Upgrades (Larson) 10278
Highway 37

Wildfires in area (Donaldson) 11795
Highway 97

Connector road to Lillooet See Lillooet, B.C.
Highway 99

George Massey Tunnel
seismic safety and upgrades (Stone) 12466-7 (Trevena) 12466
George Massey Tunnel replacement project
consultation (Stone) 10748, 12475-7 (Trevena) 11997-8, 12475-7
environmental assessment process (Stone) 12475-6
impact on farmland (Huntington) 12475 (Stone) 12474-5 (Trevena) 12474-5
impact on greenhouse gas emissions (Huntington) 12472-4 (Stone) 12473-4 (Trevena) 12473
management and procurement (Stone) 12477 (Trevena) 12477
planning (Stone) 10713, 12463-7 (Trevena) 10673, 10712, 12462-7
planning and options (Stone) 12471-2 (Trevena) 12471-2
project (Anton) 10409 (Hamilton) 10675 (Heyman) 10853-4 (Huntington) 12467-8 (Polak) 10854 (Stone) 11606 (Yap) 10290, 10635, 11999
request for extension of comment period (Huntington) 10487-8 (Stone) 10487-8
seismic standards (Stone) 12465-7 (Trevena) 12466
tolling (Huntington) 10488 (Stone) 10488, 12470-1 (Trevena) 12470-1
traffic projections (Stone) 12469-70 (Trevena) 12468-9
Sea to Sky Highway upgrades, contract costs (Routley, D.) 12479 (Stone) 12479
Transit services (Stone) 12467 (Trevena) 12466
Highway of Tears See Highway 16
Highways and roads See also particular highways or locations

Capital funding (Stone) 12482-3 (Trevena) 12482
Ferries as extension of highway system See Ferries and ferry services
Forest roads See Forests and forest industry
High-occupancy vehicle lanes, use by electric cars (Sturdy) 12285
Infrastructure See Infrastructure under Transportation
Line-painting (Stone) 12480-1 (Trevena) 12480
Maintenance, funding (Stone) 10749
Projects (Trevena) 12482-3
Traffic safety See Automobiles
Weigh scales See Trucking industry
Wildlife issues See Traffic safety under Automobiles
Hill, Jack

Death at hospital and investigation (Ralston) 12848
Hill Strategies Research Inc.

Report on arts and culture sector in B.C. See Creative sector, report under Arts and culture
Hilliard, Samantha

Income assistance and maternity leave benefits case (Mungall) 13438
Hillsborough Resources Ltd.

Quinsam mine, operations (Trevena) 11903-4
Hillside Psychiatric Centre, Kamloops, B.C.

Facility (Lake) 12859
Hinkson, Christopher

Ruling on roadside prohibition adjudication system See Supreme Court of British Columbia
Hip replacements See Surgical services, joint replacements under Health care system
Historic sites See Heritage sites
HiTest Sand Inc.

Facility upgrade project (Bennett) 11898-9 (Macdonald) 11898-9
HIV/AIDS See AIDS (Acquired immune deficiency syndrome)
HNZ Topflight

Helicopter flight-training operations (Ashton) 10341 (Conroy) 10926 (Polak) 10927
Hoar heritage home case See Heritage home case under Delta, B.C.
Hobson, Robert

Work as city councillor (Thomson) 11727
Hochstein, Philip

Appointment as chair of Turkey Marketing Board (Letnick) 11463-4 (Popham) 11463-4
Hockey See Sports and recreation
Hockeyville competition See Kraft Hockeyville
Holmes, Jody

Role in rainforest agreement (Heyman) 11484, 11496
Holmes, Ryan

Comments on affordable housing and employment (Eby) 10403-4, 10471-2, 11094-5 (Heyman) 10551 (James) 10452 (Ralston) 13471-2 (Sullivan) 10325-6
Holocaust

Events in Poland See Poland
Home Adaptations for Independence program See Accessible housing for disabled persons under Housing
Home care

Assisted living See Long-term and residential care
Better at Home program (Barnett) 12004 (Lake) 12862-3 (Robinson) 12862-3
Data collection by health authorities See Home and community care services, reporting requirements below
Domestic workers See Domestic workers
Home and community care funding See Health care funding
Home and community care services (Lake) 10755, 11761
Home and community care services, government initiatives (Darcy) 12581-2 (Lake) 12581-2
Home and community care services, reporting requirements (Lake) 12863-4 (Robinson) 12863-4
Home care for seniors and aging in place (Darcy) 12259 (Robinson) 12249
Home support services (Conroy) 10407 (Darcy) 10640, 12259 (Heyman) 10483 (Lake) 12652-4, 12865-6 (Robinson) 12251, 12652-4, 12865-6 (Shin) 10655
Home Depot

Wood product purchase decisions (Heyman) 11489
Home ownership

First-time homebuyers, property transfer tax exemption program See Property transfer tax
Government support and initiatives (Martin) 10352 (Throness) 10349
Home ownership as retirement investment (Dalton) 10591
Homeowner grant See Homeowner grant
Housing market See Real estate industry
Opportunities and government support (de Jong) 11167 (Martin) 10243 (Throne speech) 10227
Parents' purchase of home for children (de Jong) 13048
Home renovations tax credit See Residential construction and renovation industry under Construction industry
Home support See Home care
Homelessness See also Poverty

Deaths (Coleman) 12807-8
Deaths and report recommendations (Eby) 12807-8
Government action and funding (Bing) 10348 (Clark) 12998 (Throness) 12071
Homeless seniors See Housing under Seniors
Homelessness among LGBTQ persons See LGBTQ community, housing and poverty issues under Sexual orientation
Measurement and reporting (Coleman) 12788-9, 12812 (Eby) 12788-90 (Fleming) 12812 (Horgan) 12998
Prevention (Chandra Herbert) 10347
Prevention program for youth (Coleman) 12875-6
Relationship to income assistance policies See Policies under Income assistance
Relationship to mental illness See Mental illness and homelessness under Mental health
Shelters See Temporary housing and shelters under Housing
Tent cities (Coleman) 12788 (Eby) 10746, 12788 (Krog) 10259-60
Homeowner grant

Eligibility (Corrigan) 10329
Grant (Bing) 10347
Grant for seniors (Plecas) 13446
Thresholds (Thornthwaite) 10246, 10687
Homophobia See Discrimination and racism
Homosexuality See Sexual orientation
Honey production See Bees and beekeeping industry
Hong, Alice

Volunteer contributions (Eby) 12689-90
Honouring Our Military Act, 2016

(Bill M225) (Karagianis) 1R, 12747
Debate, speakers (Karagianis) 12747
Hood, Robin

Work on community forest issues and death (Barnett) 11697
Hootsuite Media Inc.

CEO See Holmes, Ryan
Hop industry See Food and food industry
HOpe Centre See Greta and Robert Ho Centre for Psychiatry and Education under Lions Gate Hospital, North Vancouver, B.C.
Hope constituency and area See Chilliwack-Hope constituency and area
Hope Secondary School, Hope, B.C.

Trades training (Throness) 11193
Horn River Basin

Hydraulic fracturing and seismic activity (Coleman) 12949
Natural gas resources in area (Coleman) 12956-7
Hornby Island

Ferry services See Routes and services under Ferries and ferry services
Horne Lake Caves Provincial Park

Description (Routley, B.) 11733
Horne, Matt

Comments on LNG development (Fleming) 11884 (Heyman) 11803
Comments on LNG exports and greenhouse gas emissions (Coleman) 12960 (Ralston) 12960
Hospice and palliative care

Assisted dying See Assisted dying
Coverage under PharmaCare program See PharmaCare program
End-of-life care and government plan (Stilwell, Moira) 11698
End-of-life care, consideration by legislative committee See Health, Select Standing Committee on
End-of-life care, government initiatives (Darcy) 12902 (Larson) 12902
Hospice beds (Darcy) 12579-80 (Lake) 12579-80
Palliative care (Stilwell, Moira) 11698
Hospital Act

Amendments See also Miscellaneous Statutes (Signed Statements) Amendment Act, 2016
(Corrigan) 10883 (Farnworth) 10880
Hospital Insurance Act

Amendments See Miscellaneous Statutes (Signed Statements) Amendment Act, 2016
Hospitality industry See Hotels and travel accommodation; Restaurant and food services industry; Tourism
Hospitals See Health care facilities and hospitals
Hotels and travel accommodation See also Tourism

Assessment of short-term accommodation properties (Barnett) 10734 (de Jong) 10428, 10726-7 (Kyllo) 10737 (Weaver) 10815
Hotel event pricing and server gratuities (Bond) 12742 (Simpson) 12742
Vacation rentals, regulation and taxation (Bond) 12725-6 (Chandra Herbert) 12725-6
House of Commons See Canada
Housing See also British Columbia Housing Management Commission

Accessible housing for disabled persons, Home Adaptations for Independence program (Plecas) 13446
Affordable housing See also Social and subsidized housing below
affordability fund proposal (Horgan) 11599
affordable housing (Conroy) 10406-7 (Horgan) 11600 (Mungall) 10353
affordable housing for seniors (Plecas) 13446
affordable housing near transit services (Clark) 12996-7 (Dalton) 11095 (Eby) 13383 (Fassbender) 11660-1, 13391-3 (Horgan) 12996-7 (Robinson) 11660-1 (Sultan) 13427
government action (Anton) 10409, 10641 (Bains) 13466-7 (Bing) 10264-5, 10347-8, 10668, 13421-2 (Cadieux) 10693 (Chandra Herbert) 10347, 13447-9 (Clark) 10236-8, 12993-8, 13335-7, 13340, 13484-5 (Coleman) 10404-5, 10494-5, 11602-5, 12790-4 (Conroy) 13405-10 (Corrigan) 10326, 13442-5 (Darcy) 13451-3 (de Jong) 10424-5, 10438-9, 12897-8, 13048, 13128-9, 13252-6, 13377-83, 13435, 13519-20 (Donaldson) 10523 (Eby) 10345-6, 10438, 10744-6, 11604, 12790-1, 12793-4, 12897-8, 13048-9, 13251-7, 13383-5, 13387-90, 13519-20 (Elmore) 10351-2, 10553, 13470-1 (Farnworth) 10751-2, 13475-7 (Fassbender) 11660-2, 13391-3 (Fleming) 10350 (Gibson) 10350-1, 10374 (Hamilton) 10675 (Hammell) 13457-9 (Heyman) 10239, 10274-5, 10348-9, 13422-6 (Holman) 13454-7 (Horgan) 10236-7, 11602-3, 12992-8, 13128-9, 13335-7, 13459-62, 13483-4 (Huntington) 13428-9, 13439-40 (James) 10427-8, 10439, 10452, 10731-2, 13050, 13393-8 (Karagianis) 13475 (Krog) 13399-403 (Macdonald) 13412-6 (McRae) 10510 (Mark) 10677-8, 11605, 13468-9 (Martin) 10243, 10352, 10468, 11680-1 (Mungall) 10352-3, 10594-5 (Plecas) 10575-6, 13445-7 (Ralston) 13471-3 (Reimer) 10346-7, 10527 (Robinson) 10681-2, 11660-1, 13417-21 (Routley, B.) 13462-4 (Routley, D.) 10820-1 (Shin) 10652-3 (Simpson) 10496-7, 10829-30, 13473-5 (Stone) 10585, 10747 (Sturdy) 13453-4 (Sultan) 13426-8 (Thornthwaite) 10246, 13404-5 (Throness) 10349, 10503-4, 13450-1 (Virk) 10647, 13095 (Wat) 13398-9 (Weaver) 10303-4, 10314, 10514-5, 10814 (Wickens) 10720, 13464-6 (Wilkinson) 10723, 13410-2 (Yamamoto) 10717, 13440-1 (Yap) 10636, 10788-9, 13416-7
impact on high-technology industry employment (Clark) 12995 (Eby) 10403-4, 10471-2, 11094-5 (Heyman) 10551, 11091 (Horgan) 12994 (James) 10452 (Mark) 13094-5 (Virk) 13095-6
National Bank study (de Jong) 12898
NDP position (de Jong) 13048-9
supply See also Housing market, supply under Real estate industry
(Bains) 12839 (Clark) 12149 (Darcy) 10321, 10638 (de Jong) 10425, 10726, 12897-9, 13049-50, 13256, 13378-9, 13381 (Elmore) 10574 (Farnworth) 10750 (Gibson) 10701 (Hammell) 13459 (Holman) 13457 (Krog) 10263 (Mark) 10787-9 (Mungall) 10595 (Plecas) 10575-6 (Ralston) 13473 (Stilwell, Michelle) 10474 (Sullivan) 10325-6 (Thornthwaite) 10687, 13405 (Throne speech) 10227
tax proposals See also particular taxes and topics
(de Jong) 13050, 13252-6
Vancity study (Eby) 13049 (James) 13050
Commercial tenancy See Business
Cooperative housing (Coleman) 12798-9, 12881-2 (Conroy) 13408 (Corrigan) 13442 (Eby) 12798, 12882 (Heyman) 13424 (Mark) 12880-1 (Shin) 10652-3
Emissions from buildings See Greenhouse gas emissions
Energy efficiency
Passive House standards (Heyman) 10541-2 (Sturdy) 10542
retrofit programs See also Construction industry
retrofit programs and improvements (Bing) 13117 (Donaldson) 10523 (Heyman) 10541, 10855, 13092 (Polak) 10856 (Virk) 13091-2
Foreign investment and ownership See Real estate industry
Government investment and initiatives (Coleman) 10493-6, 12870-1, 12878, 12880
Grow op and drug lab houses See Crime and criminals
Home ownership See Home ownership
Home renovations tax credit See Residential construction and renovation industry under Construction industry
Homelessness See Homelessness
Housing construction industry See Residential construction industry under Construction industry
Housing for First Nations people See First Nations
Housing for people with mental illness and addiction See Supportive housing below
Housing market See Real estate industry
Housing Matters strategy See Government investment and initiatives above
Housing priority initiatives fund (Clark) 13340 (Conroy) 13408 (de Jong) 13316, 13381, 13504, 13519-20 (Eby) 13504, 13519-20 (Hammell) 13458 (Heyman) 13423 (Holman) 13456 (Huntington) 13440 (James) 13395-7 (Krog) 13401-2 (Ralston) 13472 (Robinson) 13421 (Simpson) 13474 (Sturdy) 13454 (Sultan) 13428 (Thornthwaite) 13404 (Throness) 13450-1
Landlord-tenant issues See Rental housing
Legislation See Miscellaneous Statutes (Housing Priority Initiatives) Amendment Act, 2016
Manufactured homes See Manufactured homes
Minister responsible See Natural Gas Development, Ministry of, and Minister Responsible for Housing
Mobile homes See Manufactured homes
Petition tabled (Eby) 13340
Public housing See Social and subsidized housing below
Recovery houses See Substance abuse and addiction
Rental housing See Rental housing
Residential care facilities See Long-term and residential care
Seniors housing See Housing under Seniors; Long-term and residential care
Single-room occupancies (Coleman) 13435-6 (Mark) 10789
Single-room occupancies, renovations (Coleman) 10494-5, 10613, 12880
Social and subsidized housing
drinking water quality and testing (Rice) 11252
federal funding (Coleman) 12799, 12817 (Eby) 12799, 12816-7
funding (Coleman) 12874-5
funding and units (Coleman) 12793-5, 12799-800, 12878-9 (Eby) 12793-5, 12799-800 (Mark) 12878-80
government investment (Clark) 12998 (Coleman) 10494 (Corrigan) 13444 (Eby) 10345 (Gibson) 10351 (Heyman) 10348, 13424 (Mungall) 10353 (Reimer) 10346-7
new units (Clark) 12998 (Coleman) 12806-7 (Eby) 12806-7
new units and wait-lists (Mark) 10787, 10789
priority initiatives fund See Housing priority initiatives fund above
property tax for non-profit operators See Property tax
rental assistance and social housing (Throness) 12071
rental assistance for seniors program See Housing, Shelter Aid for Elderly Renters program under Seniors
rental assistance programs (Clark) 12997-8 (Coleman) 10494, 10611-5, 11605, 12798 (Eby) 12798 (Fleming) 10350 (Martin) 11680-1
rental assistance programs and NDP position (Coleman) 11603
social housing (Anton) 10409 (Bains) 10388 (Coleman) 12790 (Elmore) 10351-2 (Farnworth) 10751-2
social housing for seniors (Robinson) 12250
subsidized assisted living units See Assisted living under Long-term and residential care
transfer of units to non-profit sector (Coleman) 12793-6, 12800-1, 12816 (Eby) 10345, 12793-6, 12801, 12816 (Gibson) 10351 (Reimer) 10346 (Thornthwaite) 13405
waiting times (Darcy) 13452
wait-lists for social housing (Fleming) 10350
youth housing (Coleman) 12874-7 (Mark) 12874-6
Strata property See Strata property
Student housing See Post-secondary education
Supportive housing
housing for mentally ill and addicted See Supportive housing for mentally ill and addicted below
legislation See Ministry of Lands, Parks and Housing Act
relationship to health and social services (Coleman) 13084-5 (Eby) 13084
services (Martin) 11680-1
services and management of multi-purpose developments (Coleman) 13084-5 (Eby) 13084-5 (Weaver) 12945 (Wilkinson) 12943
supportive housing for seniors (Plecas) 13446
Supportive housing for mentally ill and addicted (Coleman) 10494, 10611 (Eby) 11679-81 (Hammell) 12859 (Lake) 12859-60 (Plecas) 12355
Supportive housing for mentally ill and addicted, co-residence with seniors (Coleman) 12873-4 (Robinson) 12873
Supportive housing for mentally ill and addicted, specialized services and health checks (Coleman) 12813-6, 13180-1 (Eby) 12813-6 (Hammell) 13180-1
Temporary housing and shelters (Coleman) 12788-9, 12808-13 (Eby) 12788, 12808-10 (Fleming) 12812-3 (Reimer) 10346
Temporary housing and shelters, tent cities See Homelessness
Temporary housing and shelters, turnaways (Eby) 10346
Tenant-landlord issues See Rental housing
Transition houses (Coleman) 12880
Vacant properties
government action (Eby) 11008, 11106, 11250-1
rental incentive proposal (Horgan) 11599
tax for other municipalities (Eby) 13388, 13490 (Fassbender) 13392, 13490 (Heyman) 13424
tax for Vancouver See Housing, vacant property tax under Vancouver, B.C.
tax proposal (Chandra Herbert) 13448 (de Jong) 12898-9 (Eby) 10745-6, 12898, 13389-90 (Horgan) 13461 (Huntington) 13440 (James) 10452, 10731, 13397-8 (Sultan) 13428 (Weaver) 10304, 10514-5, 10814 (Wilkinson) 13410-2
vacant properties (Chandra Herbert) 10347 (de Jong) 11106, 11250-1, 13128
Housty, William

Comments on rainforest agreement (Bains) 11557 (Holman) 11551
Howe Sound

Ecosystem and marine life protection (Sturdy) 12840
Glass sponge reefs protection See also Halkett Bay Marine Provincial Park
Glass sponge reefs protection, proponents acknowledged (Sturdy) 11719
LNG facility project in area See Woodfibre LNG Limited
Howe Sound Pulp and Paper

Participation in rainforest initiative See Coast Forest Conservation Initiative
Hoyer, Greg

Comments on conservation officers (Heyman) 10843
HP Advanced Solutions Inc.

Government contract (de Jong) 13200-1 (James) 13200-1
HQ Vancouver project See Establishment of head offices under Business
H.S. Jansen and Sons Farm Ltd.

Manure application and compliance order (Heyman) 11308-9 (Polak) 11308
HST See Harmonized sales tax
Huckleberry mine See Imperial Metals Corp.
Hugh Keenleyside Dam See Keenleyside Dam
Hughes, David

Comments on issues
comments in Squamish Chief on energy sources and emissions (Ralston) 10370-1
LNG exports and greenhouse gas emissions (Ralston) 12961
natural gas resources (Ralston) 12957, 12959
Hughes, Ted

Review of child protection system See Review and recommendations under Child protection system
Hughson, Jim

Work with KidSport B.C. (Hogg) 11381
Hullcar aquifer

Nitrate contamination See Steele Springs area drinking water quality
Human papillomavirus (HPV)

Immunization (Darcy) 12701-2 (Lake) 12701-3
Human rights See also particular topics

Awareness and protection (Bains) 13356-7 (Chandra Herbert) 13319-21 (Mark) 13361-2 (Virk) 13352
Awareness and protection, history (Chandra Herbert) 13367
Discrimination See Discrimination and racism
Education (Anton) 13365-6 (Chandra Herbert) 13364-6
Freedom of speech See Freedom of speech
Gay rights See Sexual orientation
History and development (Hunt) 13354-5
Human rights commissions (Chandra Herbert) 13320-1
Legislation See also Human rights code; Human Rights Code Amendment Act, 2016; Human Rights Code (Recognition of Gender Identity and Gender Expression) Amendment Act, 2016
(Huntington) 13352 (Mark) 13361
Legislation and "living tree doctrine" (Anton) 13341
Protection for gender identity and expression See Gender identity
Protection system in B.C. (Chandra Herbert) 13319-21 (Sullivan) 13321
Protection system in B.C., review (Chandra Herbert) 13364
Racism See Discrimination and racism
Transgender rights See Gender identity
Tribunal See British Columbia Human Rights Tribunal
Worker rights See Workers
Human rights code

Adherence, government operations (Anton) 13366 (Chandra Herbert) 13366
Amendment, explicit coverage of gender identity and expression See Gender identity and expression, human rights protection under Gender identity
Anti-discrimination sections (Anton) 13364
Jurisdiction (Anton) 13364
Human Rights Code Amendment Act, 2016

(Bill 27) (Minister of Justice) 1R, 13316; 2R, 13340-63; C, 13363-7; 3R, 13368; RA, 13520
Divisions: 3R approved 13368
Debate, speakers (Anton) 13316, 13340-1, 13363-7 (Bains) 13356-7 (Chandra Herbert) 13341-4, 13363-7 (Elmore) 13347-8 (Farnworth) 13360-1 (Heyman) 13345-6 (Horgan) 13362-3 (Hunt) 13354-5 (Huntington) 13351-2 (Mark) 13361-2 (Plecas) 13357-8 (Reimer) 13356 (Rice) 13355-6 (Robinson) 13358-9 (Simpson) 13353-4 (Thornthwaite) 13344-5 (Throness) 13348-51 (Virk) 13352-3 (Wickens) 13359-60 (Wilkinson) 13346-7
Debate by B.C. Liberal MLAs (Rice) 13355
Debate in Legislature, witnesses (Mark) 13361
Introduction and debate on bill (Horgan) 13362-3
Introduction of bill (Chandra Herbert) 13342
Purpose of bill (Anton) 13316, 13340
Human Rights Code (Recognition of Gender Identity and Gender Expression) Amendment Act, 2016

(Bill M222) (Chandra Herbert) 1R, 12428
Debate, speakers (Chandra Herbert) 12428
Introduction (Weaver) 12495
Humphrey, Hubert

Comments on government (Robinson) 12002
Hungarian Canadians

Contributions and anniversary of 1956 uprising in Hungary (Yap) 13482
Hunting

Guide-outfitters See Guide-outfitters
Harvest allocation policy, consultation (Conroy) 11145-6 (Thomson) 11145-6
Harvest information reporting (Conroy) 11146-7 (Thomson) 11146-7
Hunting of grizzly bears See Grizzly bears under Wildlife
Licence fee revenues (Conroy) 11147-8 (Thomson) 11148
Licences, e-licences and online transactions (Bains) 12243-7 (Conroy) 11792 (Donaldson) 11796-7 (Gibson) 11786-7 (Plecas) 11794 (Thomson) 11302, 11764, 12243-7
Meat production See Meat, wild meat under Food and food industry
Regulation, compliance and enforcement (Thomson) 11764
Reporting (Bains) 12245 (Gibson) 11787 (Plecas) 11794 (Thomson) 11302, 11764, 12245
Resident hunters (Bains) 12243, 12245-6
Trapping (Morris) 11723
Trapping licences (Bains) 12244-5 (Conroy) 11792 (Donaldson) 11797 (Gibson) 11787 (Plecas) 11794 (Thomson) 12244-5
Husband, Vicky

Comments on rainforest agreement (Weaver) 11624-5
Hutchison, Bruce

Article on campaign financing (Routley, D.) 12559
Hydraulic fracturing See Oil and gas
Hydraulic Fracturing and Seismicity in the Western Canada Sedimentary Basin study See Study under Seismological Research Letters
Hydro Affordability Act, 2014

Purpose (Donaldson) 10523
Hydro Affordability Act, 2016

(Bill M206) (Horgan) 1R, 11245
Debate, speakers (Horgan) 11245
Hydro rates See Electricity rates under Energy
Hydroelectricity See Hydroelectric power under Energy

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