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Province of British Columbia
Fifth Session, 40th Parliament – 2016
INDEX (Subject and Business entries)
Debates of the Legislative Assembly (Hansard)
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P3s See Public-private partnerships under Business
PacBell See Pacific Bell Telephone Company
Pacific Bell Telephone Company
- Fibre purchase decisions (Heyman) 11488
Pacific Booker Minerals Inc.
- Morrison mine project (Macdonald) 12823
- Morrison mine project, environmental assessment and First Nations concerns (Bennett) 11905 (Donaldson) 11904-5
- Morrison mine project, First Nations concerns re project (Donaldson) 11012
Pacific Carbon Trust
Pacific Centre Family Services Association
- West Shore wellness hub project (Karagianis) 12489, 12718
Pacific Coast Collaborative
- Action plan on climate and energy (Chandra Herbert) 10855 (Polak) 10855
Pacific gateway See Asia-Pacific gateway; Pacific gateway transportation strategy under Transportation
Pacific Gateway Alliance
Pacific NorthWest LNG
Pacific Rim constituency and area See Alberni–Pacific Rim constituency and area
Pacific Rim Shellfish
Pacific Trail Pipelines LP
Paddleboard See Sports and recreation
Paige case See Gauchier, Paige
Pakistan
- Terrorist attacks (Hammell) 11851
Palliative care See Hospice and palliative care
Palmer, Vaughn
- Articles on Mount Polley mine tailings pond breach (Macdonald) 10978-9
- Comments on Health Ministry investigation (Dix) 13297
- Comments on public debt levels (Krog) 10704
Panda bonds See Bonds
Panorama public health system project See Public health
Pantazopoulos, Dimitri
- Lobbying activities (Bains) 10566
Paper and print products
Paragon Gaming Inc.
Paralympic Games See Olympic Games
Paramedics See also Ambulance service; British Columbia Ambulance Service; First responders under Emergencies
Parent Advocacy Network for Public Education
Parent Support Services of British Columbia
- Comments on bus pass program changes (Corrigan) 11131
Parents See Families
Parfitt, Ben
- Comments on forest industry (Routley, B.) 11074
Paris, France
Park Act
Park Amendment Act, 2014
Parkinson's disease
Parks See also particular parks and conservancies
- Benefits (Sullivan) 10784
- Benefits to local economies (Conroy) 10783
- Boundary changes for industrial activities See Industrial activities below
- Campgrounds
- access and supply (Heyman) 13486 (Polak) 13486
- campgrounds (Chandra Herbert) 11713
- fees See User fees below
- reservation service (Conroy) 13409
- Classes and schedules of parks (Polak) 12332 (Sturdy) 11717
- Conservancies (Sturdy) 11717 (Weaver) 11624
- Corporate sponsorship (Routley, B.) 11733 (Trevena) 11729
- Donations to parks (Polak) 10923 (Simons) 11725 (Thomson) 11726-7 (Trevena) 11728
- Ecological reserves (Sturdy) 11718
- Establishment
- establishment and changes See also particular parks and conservancies
- establishment of national park See South Okanagan under Okanagan area
- grandparenting of existing uses (Heyman) 12332-3, 12335 (Morris) 11723 (Polak) 12332-3, 12335
- parks and protected areas (Sullivan) 10784
- role of communities and government staff (Chandra Herbert) 11711-3
- Government plan and website (Rice) 11717
- Industrial activities (Donaldson) 11709-10
- Industrial activities adjacent to parks (Trevena) 11730
- Industrial activities and park boundary changes (Weaver) 12944 (Wilkinson) 12943
- Invasive species management (Chandra Herbert) 11713
- Legislation See Park Act; Protected Areas of British Columbia Act; Protected Areas of British Columbia Amendment Act, 2016
- Management by First Nations (Polak) 10924-5
- Name changes and First Nations history (Chandra Herbert) 11711 (Heyman) 11648-9 (Plecas) 11714 (Polak) 11530, 11648 (Simons) 11725 (Sturdy) 11718 (Thornthwaite) 11710-1
- Park operators (Fraser) 11721-2 (Heyman) 10924 (Morris) 11724 (Polak) 10924
- Park rangers (Rice) 11716-7
- Permitted uses (Donaldson) 11709-10 (Thornthwaite) 11710
- Protected areas (Sturdy) 11717 (Thomson) 11725 (Trevena) 11728, 11730 (Weaver) 11624
- Protected areas, linkages and "island effect" (Chandra Herbert) 11712
- Resource activities See Industrial activities above
- Revenues and commercial activities (Heyman) 10923-4 (Polak) 10923-4
- Role (Chandra Herbert) 11711 (Donaldson) 11706, 11709 (Heyman) 11649-50 (Plecas) 11713-4 (Trevena) 11728
- System
- Tribal parks (Fraser) 11394-5, 11719
- User fees (Conroy) 10477, 13409 (Corrigan) 10609-10 (Heyman) 10922-5 (James) 10451 (Krog) 10705 (Mungall) 10596, 10833 (Polak) 10766, 10923-5 (Routley, B.) 11731-3
Parksville-Qualicum constituency and area
- Description and issues (Stilwell, Michelle) 10473-4
- Employment and jobs (Stilwell, Michelle) 10475
- First Nations (Stilwell, Michelle) 10474
- Health care services and end-of-life care (Stilwell, Michelle) 10474
- Housing, affordable and seniors housing (Stilwell, Michelle) 10474
- Water system infrastructure (Stilwell, Michelle) 10474
Parliament Buildings, Victoria, B.C.
- 1993 protest against forestry activities (Hammell) 11610
- Protest re bus pass program changes (Elmore) 11134 (Farnworth) 11113, 11115 (Karagianis) 11122-3
- Stained-glass windows (Larson) 10484
Parliamentarian
- Article on electronic petitions (Shin) 11584
Parliamentary committees See Committee system under Legislature
Parliamentary democracy See Democracy
Parliamentary Practice in British Columbia
- Comments on private members' statements (Deputy Speaker) 11679
Parliamentary Reform, Ethical Conduct, Standing Orders and Private Bills, Select Standing Committee on
- Powers and referral of issues and legislation to committee (de Jong) 12694-5
- Reports
- second report for fourth session of 40th parliament, Local Government Act revision
- report presented (Martin) 10364
- first report for fifth session of 40th parliament, report on private bill
- second report for fifth session of 40th parliament, Municipal Replotting Act revision
- report presented (Martin) 13312
Parliamentary Secretary for Corrections
Parliamentary Secretary for Energy Literacy and the Environment
Parliamentary Secretary for the Jobs Plan
Parliamentary Secretary for Liquor Policy Reform
- Liquor regulation review See Liquor regulation review under Alcohol
Parliamentary Secretary for Rural Development
Parliamentary Secretary for Seniors
Parton, Doug
- Comments on infrastructure projects (Kyllo) 13176 (Throness) 13122
Party bus industry
Passive House standards See Energy efficiency under Housing
Passport to Employment program See Okanagan College, Kelowna, B.C.
Pat Bay Highway See Highway 17 (Patricia Bay Highway)
Pat Duke Memorial Arena, Lumby, B.C.
- Facilities for women and girls (Foster) 11303
Pathways to Success program See Trades training for First Nations people under Skills training
Patients See Health care system
Pattullo Bridge
- Replacement (Darcy) 10638
- Replacement and tolling (Stone) 11605-6
PavCo See British Columbia Pavilion Corporation
Pay See Wages and salaries
Pay equity See Women
Payday loan industry See Financial services industry
Peace Arch Elementary Parent Advisory Council
- Comments on school capacity (Bains) 10716
Peace River area
- Agriculture industry and economic opportunities (Popham) 12296
- Investment, provincial and local government agreement (Fassbender) 10272, 11652-3
- Site C power project See Site C power project
- Wildfires (Thomson) 12754
Peace River Fair Share agreement
Peace River South constituency and area
- Constituents' comments on government budget (Bernier) 10518
- Economic development and job creation (Bernier) 10518-9
- Transportation investments (Bernier) 10519
The Peak
- Radio station, 70th anniversary (Fraser) 11758
Pebble in the Pond Environmental Society
Pecha kucha
PechaKucha New West
- Organization and presentations (Darcy) 10709
Pediatric cancer See Childhood cancer under Cancer
Pediatric Cancers Survivorship Society
- Advocacy activities (Darcy) 12765-6
PEERS See Prostitutes Empowerment, Education and Resource Society
Peet, Greg
- Appointment to UBC board and court case (Corrigan) 11816-8 (Wilkinson) 11816-8
Pemberton, B.C.
Pembina Institute
Pend-d'Oreille River
- Wildlife management unit in valley, petition tabled (Conroy) 10241
Pensions
Penticton, B.C.
Penticton constituency and area
- Government investment (Ashton) 10547
Penticton Indian Band
Penticton Regional Hospital, Penticton, B.C.
- Patient tower project (Ashton) 10547
Persian Poetry in Motion
Personal identification See Identification
Personal statements
- Bennett, Hon. Bill (Kootenay East)
- Withdrawal of comments made in the House 12152
- Routley, Doug (Nanaimo–North Cowichan)
- Withdrawal of comments made in the House 10865
- Tegart, Jackie (Fraser-Nicola)
- Use of props in the House 11321
- Weaver, Andrew (Oak Bay–Gordon Head)
- Withdrawal of comments made in the House 12383
Personalized learning model See Curriculum, changes under Education
Persons with disabilities See Disabled persons
Pest control See also Invasive species
Peterson, Ryan
- Work in technology industry (Reimer) 11094
Petitions See also Petitions under Legislature
- Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
- strategy and access to medications (Hammell) 13312
- Cedar
- infilling of bay in area (Routley, D.) 13312
- Diabetes
- insulin pump coverage (Darcy) 13251
- Education
- Bayside Middle School roof replacement (Holman) 10608
- closing of Oyster River Elementary School (Trevena) 10364
- education and school funding (Yap) 13340
- replacement of New Westminster secondary school (Darcy) 13181
- school districts capacity and funding (Fleming) 13377
- Ferry services
- Kootenay Lake ferry landing (Mungall) 13488-9
- Gender identity
- human rights legislation (Chandra Herbert) 13312
- Gulf Islands
- marine conservation area for southern area and Strait of Georgia (Holman) 13181
- Health care facilities
- Wexford Creek seniors care home (Darcy) 12847
- Health care services
- hearing aids for seniors (Macdonald) 12313
- Highways and roads
- changes to traffic on Roberton Boulevard in French Creek (Stilwell, Michelle) 10307
- paving of roads in Edgewater (Macdonald) 10241
- revenue sources for infrastructure (Cadieux) 12497
- Housing
- housing crisis in Metro Vancouver (Eby) 13340
- legislative protection for tenants with pets (Mark) 12436
- Income assistance
- Legislation
- amendments to Name Act (Ralston) 11399-400
- replacement of Family Compensation Act (Fassbender) 13439
- Manufactured homes
- homeowner protection (Bains) 13053
- Medical Services Plan
- elimination of flat-rate MSP premiums (Weaver) 10307
- Oil and gas
- support for Trans Mountain Pipeline (Tegart) 11253
- Pend-d'Oreille valley
- access management area in wildlife management unit (Conroy) 10241
- University Endowment Lands
- lease of property for Metro Vancouver works yard (Eby) 13340
- Water
- Blewett water supply and groundwater licences for aquifer 511 (Mungall) 12989
- Wildlife
- ban on trophy hunting of grizzly bears (Eby) 11607-8 (Mungall) 13181
Petroleum and Natural Gas Act
Petroleum industry See Oil and gas
Petroliam Nasional Berhad (Petronas)
Petronas See Petroliam Nasional Berhad (Petronas)
Pets See Animals; Pets in rental housing under Rental housing
PharmaCare program
- Budget allocation (Darcy) 12574 (Lake) 12574-5, 12700
- Costs and cost savings (Lake) 12574-5
- Costs, methadone-related costs (Darcy) 12265
- Coverage
- insulin pumps (Darcy) 11397, 11919, 12700-1 (Lake) 11397, 12700-1
- insulin pumps for children in government care (Cadieux) 12271 (Donaldson) 12271
- insulin pumps, petition tabled (Darcy) 13251
- medical supplies from online suppliers (Huntington) 12705 (Lake) 12705-6
- palliative care See Palliative care coverage recipients above
- shingles vaccine (Darcy) 12707 (Lake) 12707
- EQIP initiative See Education for Quality Improvement in Patient Care program under Physicians
- Fair PharmaCare initiative (Lake) 12704
- National program proposal See Prescription drugs
- Palliative care coverage recipients, eligibility for disability assistance (Donaldson) 11169 (Elmore) 11133 (Fassbender) 11037 (Hammell) 11041 (Huntington) 11108 (James) 11049 (Morris) 11127 (Mungall) 11028, 11644 (Plecas) 11132 (Ralston) 11056 (Rice) 11136 (Robinson) 11049 (Shin) 11052 (Stilwell, Michelle) 11027, 11643-4
- PharmaNet computer system (Hammell) 12860 (Lake) 12860
- Reference drug program (Darcy) 12711-2 (Dix) 12712-3 (Lake) 12710-3
- Studies, Alzheimer's drug therapy initiative See Alzheimer's disease
- Therapeutics initiative (Darcy) 12709-11 (Lake) 12709-11
Pharmaceutical industry See also Drugs; Prescription drugs
- Regulation and online suppliers (Lake) 12705
Pharmaceutical Services Act
Pharmacies
Pharmacists
- Dispensing of methadone, practices (Darcy) 12264-5 (Ralston) 12266
- Pharmacies See Pharmacies
- Role and public education campaign (Darcy) 12264
Pharmacy Operations and Drug Scheduling Amendment Act, 2016
- (Bill 6) (Minister of Health) 1R, 10233-4; 2R, 12262-7; C, 12315-9; 3R, 12319; RA, 13314
- Amdts: sec. 4, sec. 6 and sec. 8 (Lake) 12318, approved 12318
- Debate, speakers (Darcy) 12264-5, 12315-6, 12318 (Hunt) 12265-6 (Lake) 10233-4, 12262-4, 12267, 12315-9 (Plecas) 12266 (Ralston) 12266, 12315-7
- Consultation with industry and implementation (Lake) 12264
- Provisions, scope (Lake) 12317 (Ralston) 12316-7
- Purpose of bill (Lake) 10234, 12263, 12267
PharmaNet See PharmaCare program
Philippines
- Market for B.C. products (Wat) 11223
Physical fitness and healthy lifestyle See Public health; Sports and recreation
Physicians See also particular locations
- Anaesthetists (Darcy) 12635 (Lake) 12635
- Compensation models (Lake) 12655
- Credentialling of foreign-trained physicians, practice-ready assessment program (Lake) 12850
- Education for Quality Improvement in Patient Care program (Dix) 12714-6 (Lake) 12715-6
- Family physicians
- Oncologists, positions in cancer treatment system See British Columbia Cancer Agency
- Oncologists, radiation oncologists (Darcy) 12769 (Lake) 12769
- Orthopedic surgeons (Darcy) 12635 (Lake) 12635
- Physician-assisted dying See Assisted dying
- Supply and training (Lake) 12310, 12849-50
- Supply and training, establishment of medical schools (Wilkinson) 10364
- Supply and training, training spaces (Wilkinson) 11772
- Supply in northern and rural areas See Northern and rural B.C. under British Columbia by region
Physiotherapists
Pickton, Robert William
PIECES Canada
- Residential care dementia education program (Lake) 12649
Pike, Lorne
- Police service award (Hamilton) 10710
Pilots See Aviation
Pine beetle See Mountain pine beetle under Forests and forest industry
Pinecone Burke Provincial Park
- Potential link to Garibaldi Park (Heyman) 12333-4 (Polak) 12334
Pink Shirt Day
Pioneer Log Homes of British Columbia Ltd.
- Operations (Barnett) 10300
Pipelines See Oil and gas; particular pipelines and projects
Pitt Meadows constituency and area See Maple Ridge–Pitt Meadows constituency and area
Pitt Meadows school district See School district 42 (Maple Ridge–Pitt Meadows)
Pivot Legal Society
- Use of sworn statements (Eby) 10899
Plant, Geoff
Plants
- Invasive species (Sultan) 12145
- Invasive species, English ivy (Chandra Herbert) 11713
Plasma clinics and products See Blood and bone marrow
Plecas, Bob
PLNet program See Internet services, provincial learning network program under Education
Plumstead, Janice
- Comments on government budget (Throness) 10501
PNW LNG See Pacific NorthWest LNG
Poch, Amanda
- Transplant recipient and promotion of organ donation (Conroy) 11246
Point Grey constituency and area See Vancouver–Point Grey constituency and area
Points of order
- Farnworth, Mike (Port Coquitlam)
- Fassbender, Hon. Peter (Surrey-Fleetwood)
- Lake, Hon. Terry (Kamloops–North Thompson)
- comments by Doug Routley 10823-4; debate (Deputy Speaker) 10824
- Ralston, Bruce (Surrey-Whalley)
- comments by Peter Fassbender 10535
- Rustad, Hon. John (Nechako Lakes)
- private members' statements to be non-partisan 12562; ruling 12562
- Weaver, Andrew (Oak Bay–Gordon Head)
- debate on subamendment to budget motion 10627; debate (Wat) 10627 (Deputy Speaker) 10627
- proceedings and closing of Estimates of Office of the Premier 13133; debate (Farnworth) 13133; ruling 13182
Poland
- Events during Holocaust (Mark) 11919
Police and policing See also Royal Canadian Mounted Police
- Combined Forces Special Enforcement Unit See Anti-gang unit under Gangs
- Crime clearance rate (Bains) 13188 (Morris) 13187-8 (Ralston) 13187-8
- DNA testing and costs agreement (Farnworth) 13151-3 (Fassbender) 11656 (Morris) 13151-3
- Domestic violence units See Domestic violence under Violence
- Funding for police services (Bains) 10343, 13168, 13188 (Morris) 10568-70, 13161-4, 13168 (Ralston) 13187
- Illegal gambling and money laundering enforcement and funding (de Jong) 11701-2 (Eby) 11701-2
- Illegal gambling and money laundering enforcement and joint team (de Jong) 12018
- Integrated services and units (de Jong) 11701-2 (Eby) 11701-2 (Hunt) 10342 (Morris) 10317-8, 10569-70, 10570
- Investigation of crimes (Morris) 10568
- Police calls to residences with ongoing unlawful activities (Ralston) 13160-3
- Police complaint process, independent investigation of complaints See Independent investigations office
- Police handling of cases involving mentally ill persons (Elmore) 10644-5 (Lake) 12770
- Police handling of sexual assault cases (Corrigan) 13261 (Weaver) 12925 (Wilkinson) 13261
- Police officers, role (Clark) 12069 (Farnworth) 12069 (Morris) 10568
- Police powers (Farnworth) 13432
- Police services in First Nations communities (Donaldson) 13149-50 (Morris) 13150
- Resources See Funding above
- Traffic enforcement See Traffic safety, enforcement and penalties under Automobiles
- Traffic police (Morris) 11703
- Transit police See Transit services
Police Complaint Commissioner
- Annual report, 2015-16, tabled (Speaker) 13521
Politics and politicians
- Advocacy work and awareness of privilege (Wickens) 13359-60
- Campaign financing See Elections
- Conservatism and liberalism (Throness) 10501-2
- Donations to political parties See Campaign financing under Elections; Donations to party under British Columbia Liberal Party; New Democratic Party of British Columbia
- Elected officials, support for public institutions (Morris) 10567-8
- Elections See Elections; Local government elections
- Integrity (Ashton) 13106 (Holman) 13105-7
- MLAs See Members of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia; MLAs under particular parties; Members' conduct and debate under Legislature
- Money and politics (Ashton) 11401 (Austin) 12560-1 (Bains) 11415, 11417 (Barnett) 12559-60 (Chandra Herbert) 11403-5, 11940 (Eby) 11346, 12561-2 (Elmore) 11348 (Farnworth) 11418 (Fassbender) 11425, 11939-40 (Hammell) 11420 (Heyman) 11412-3 (Holman) 11342-3, 12211-2, 12554-5, 13105-6 (Horgan) 12431-2 (Huntington) 11402-3, 11939 (James) 12557-8 (Krog) 11422-3 (McRae) 12558-9 (Mungall) 12618 (Plecas) 12556-7 (Robinson) 11338-9, 11939, 12025, 12556 (Routley, D.) 12559, 13110-1 (Simpson) 11410-1 (Thornthwaite) 12555-6 (Throness) 12561 (Weaver) 11407
- Nature of B.C. politics (Chandra Herbert) 10660 (Horgan) 10293
- Payments to party leaders while Premier, legislation (Eby) 12494 (Farnworth) 12494
- Political debate (Hogg) 12071-2
- Political debate and confirmation bias (Hogg) 10799, 12896
- Political messaging and debate (Huntington) 10378
- Political participation by women See also Women in politics below
- Political participation by youth (Weaver) 12981
- Political parties, fundraising See Campaign financing under Elections; Fundraising activities under British Columbia Liberal Party; New Democratic Party of British Columbia
- Political staff of government See Political staff under Government
- Role of language (Stilwell, Moira) 10332
- Role of relationships (Robinson) 10255
- Role of strategic thinking (Stilwell, Moira) 10330
- Spending limits See Campaign financing under Elections; Campaign financing under Local government elections
- Women in politics See also Political participation by women above
- Women in politics, women in the Legislature program (Larson) 10559
Pollution See Air; Environment; Spill preparedness and response regime; Spills
Polyculture See Agriculture
POPARD See Provincial Outreach Program for Autism and Related Disorders
Pope John
- Comments on youth and age (Krog) 12004-5
Pope Main Forest Service Road
POPFASD See Provincial Outreach Program for Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder
Population See British Columbia
Pornography
Port Alberni Association for Community Living
- Comments on bus pass program changes (Fraser) 10952
Port Alberni, B.C. See also Alberni–Pacific Rim constituency and area
- Business operations and commercial taxation (Fraser) 11735
- Coastal Response earthquake response exercise (Martin) 13109
- Forest industry in area, compensation for workers See Treaty area and compensation for forest workers under Maa-nulth First Nations
- Forest industry in area, operations See Western Forest Products
- Radio station See The Peak
- Transmission line upgrade project See Port Alberni–Tofino transmission line upgrade project under Vancouver Island
Port Clements, B.C.
- Mayor's letter re ferry services (Rice) 12411
Port Coquitlam, B.C. See also Tri-Cities area
- May Day celebrations (Farnworth) 12490
Port Coquitlam constituency and area
- Social housing project (Farnworth) 10751-2
Port Hardy, B.C.
- 50th anniversary (Trevena) 13334
Port McNeill, B.C.
- 50th anniversary (Trevena) 13334
Port Mann Bridge
- Replacement project
- Tolls, exemption policy for disabled persons (Stone) 12151 (Wickens) 12151
- Traffic volumes and tolling revenues (Ralston) 10691 (Stone) 12469-70 (Trevena) 12469-70
Port Metro Vancouver
- Canterm and Vanterm terminal facilities and operations (Bains) 10567
- Container trucking industry issues (Bains) 10566-7
- Container trucking permitting and fee structure (Bains) 12539-41 (Stone) 12540-1
- Role in economy (Huntington) 12468 (Stone) 12468
- Role in Massey Tunnel replacement (Huntington) 12467-8
Port Moody, B.C. See also Tri-Cities area
Port Moody–Coquitlam constituency and area
- Constituent advocacy on transgender rights (Reimer) 13356
- Constituents' issues and concerns (Reimer) 10526-7
- Wildlife (Reimer) 12213
Porter, Michael
- Comments on LNG development (Throness) 11532
Portland Hotel Society
- Work of organization (Coleman) 12809
Ports See also particular ports
- Taxation by local governments and valuation issue (Fassbender) 11734 (Robinson) 11734
The Post at 750, Vancouver, B.C.
- Cultural facility (Sullivan) 10324
Post-secondary education See also Post-secondary education funding; Post-secondary institutions; Skills training
- Accessibility and affordability (Corrigan) 10610, 11390 (Elmore) 10573-4, 12833-4 (Fleming) 10786-7 (James) 10619 (Wilkinson) 11770-2
- Accessibility, ELL programs See English language learning programs below
- Adult basic education See Education
- Campus 2020 review and recommendations (Corrigan) 10610
- Colleges See Post-secondary institutions
- Cooperative education and work experience programs (Oakes) 11580 (Shin) 11580 (Virk) 10649
- Courses and programs
- coding academies (Heyman) 13091 (Wilkinson) 11771
- general programs (Corrigan) 11836 (Wilkinson) 11836
- technology sector (Virk) 10649
- Education of First Nations people See also Students, aboriginal students below
- English language learning programs (Corrigan) 10507, 10610, 11455, 11838 (Darcy) 10321-2, 10638 (Elmore) 10644 (James) 10455-6 (Shin) 10654, 11595 (Wilkinson) 11455, 11838
- E-textbooks See Textbook supply, online textbook program below
- Facilities and institutions See Post-secondary institutions
- Funding See Post-secondary education funding
- Government investment and role in economy (Bains) 10565, 10633 (Corrigan) 10504-6, 12830-1 (Elmore) 10572-4, 10643-4 (Robinson) 10256
- International education (Wilkinson) 10368
- International students (Bains) 12932-3 (Corrigan) 12916-7 (Elmore) 12930 (Mungall) 13119 (Weaver) 12926 (Wilkinson) 10365, 10368, 11772
- Mitacs program for student employment (Wilkinson) 11771
- Open textbooks See Textbook supply, online textbook program below
- Private institutions See Post-secondary institutions
- Role (Corrigan) 10505-6 (Wilkinson) 11771
- Role in economy (Corrigan) 11092 (Gibson) 10785, 10787
- Sexual assault on post-secondary campuses and prevention See Sexual violence on post-secondary campuses
- Student accommodation See Student housing below; Student residences under Post-secondary institutions
- Student debt load (Conroy) 10406, 10479, 10554 (Corrigan) 10504 (Darcy) 10637 (Elmore) 10573
- Student financial assistance
- Student housing (Coleman) 12801, 12811-2, 12870-1 (Corrigan) 11839, 12870-1 (Eby) 12800 (Fleming) 12811 (Wilkinson) 11839
- Student orientation (Weaver) 12928
- Student societies See Post-secondary institutions
- Student spaces (Bains) 10633 (Gibson) 10787
- Students
- aboriginal students (Weaver) 12928, 13278 (Wilkinson) 13278
- definition in legislation (Corrigan) 13271 (Wilkinson) 13271
- international students See International education; International students above
- mandatory fees See Tuition fee cap policy and other student fees below
- System (Wilkinson) 10364-5
- System, alignment with labour market needs See Government skills and training plan under Skills training
- System, student satisfaction and consultation (Corrigan) 11103-4 (Mark) 11104 (Wilkinson) 11006-7, 11103-4
- Technology use, coding education See Courses and programs above
- Textbook supply, online textbook program (Wilkinson) 10367-8, 11771-2
- Tuition fee cap policy and other student fees (Conroy) 11007-8 (Corrigan) 11005-6, 11103-4, 11824-30 (Krog) 11007 (Mark) 11104 (Wilkinson) 11006-8, 11103-4, 11771, 11824-30
- Tuition fees (Corrigan) 10610 (Dix) 10698 (Elmore) 10573 (Wilkinson) 10367
- Women in post-secondary education (Corrigan) 10505
Post-secondary education funding
Post-secondary institutions
- Aboriginal gathering places (Wilkinson) 10367
- Administration, savings (James) 10548
- Autonomy See Independence below
- Boards, appointments (Corrigan) 11816-9, 11821-2 (Mark) 11104 (Wilkinson) 11104, 11816-9, 11821-2
- Boards, immunity from legal proceedings (Corrigan) 13278 (Wilkinson) 13278-9
- Capital investment and projects (de Jong) 10420 (Wilkinson) 10366, 10723, 11770
- Chancellors, appointment (Corrigan) 11819-20, 11822 (Wilkinson) 11819-20, 11822
- Colleges, role (James) 10444
- Colleges, rural colleges and university transfer programs (Corrigan) 10506-7
- Corporate branding (Weaver) 12926
- Financial management and ability to borrow (Coleman) 12811 (Corrigan) 11839, 12870-1 (Fleming) 12811 (Wilkinson) 11839
- Funding See Post-secondary education funding
- Government reporting entity status See Financial management above
- Independence (Wilkinson) 12428, 12914, 13263
- Institutions (Wilkinson) 10364
- Police services (Wilkinson) 13261
- Private institutions, regulation (Corrigan) 13260
- Private institutions, regulation of language schools (Corrigan) 11843-4 (Wilkinson) 11843-4
- Reporting requirements (Wilkinson) 13278
- Reputation (Corrigan) 13274
- Revenue sources (Corrigan) 11824-5 (Wilkinson) 11824-5
- Sexual assault on post-secondary campuses and prevention See Sexual violence on post-secondary campuses
- Student residences, evictions (Weaver) 13276 (Wilkinson) 13276
- Student societies, membership and fees (Corrigan) 11842-3 (Wilkinson) 11842-3
- Student spaces See Post-secondary education
- Universities, boards and governance (Weaver) 10298-9
- Universities, legislation See University Amendment Act, 2016
- University transfer programs See Colleges above
Post-Secondary Sexual Violence Policies Act, 2016
Post-traumatic stress disorder
Poultry
Poverty See also Homelessness; Income
Poverty Reduction and Economic Inclusion Act, 2016
Powell, Jay
- Work on First Nations languages (Sullivan) 12567
Powell River–Sunshine Coast constituency and area
- Constituent case re dementia care (Lake) 12434-5 (Simons) 12434
- Provincial parks (Simons) 11724
Power See Energy
Power Smart program See Energy
PowerBC plan See Policies under New Democratic Party of British Columbia
Powerex Corp.
Pregnancy See Maternity and pregnancy
Prejudice See Discrimination and racism
Premier, Office of the
Premier's Women's Economic Council
Preparedness and response See Spill preparedness and response regime See Earthquakes; Emergencies
PRES project See Chetwynd area transmission project under Dawson Creek, B.C.
Preschool education See Early childhood development under Children and youth
Prescription drugs See also Drugs
Presentation of estimates
- Estimates of sums required for the service of the province (de Jong) 10417
Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Mink Farms) Amendment Act, 2016
- (Bill M237) (Popham) 1R, 13243
- Debate, speakers (Popham) 13243
Price, Al
- Drinking water quality case (Popham) 10873
PricewaterhouseCoopers Inc.
- Contract with government (Anton) 12969, 12971, 13040
- Study on mining industry revenues (Sultan) 10544
Primary health care See Health care system
Prince George, B.C. See also Prince George–Mackenzie constituency and area; Prince George–Valemount constituency and area
Prince George school district See School district 57 (Prince George)
Prince George–Mackenzie constituency and area
- Description (Morris) 11315
- Trades training (Morris) 11206
Prince George–Valemount constituency and area
- Elected officials (Bond) 10391
- Forest industry conditions (Bond) 10460
- Hockey teams (Bond) 10392
Prince Rupert, B.C.
- Access to income assistance services, cases (Rice) 11136-8
- Airshed study (Polak) 13488 (Rice) 13488
- Closing of salmon cannery (Rice) 10288
- Infrastructure needs (James) 10455
- LNG projects (Coleman) 12956, 12962
- Park use in area (Donaldson) 11708 (Heyman) 11649 (Rice) 11716
- Social housing, drinking water quality and testing (Rice) 11252
Prince Rupert District Chamber of Commerce
- Business Excellence Awards event and winners (Rice) 11303
Prince Rupert school district See School district 52 (Prince Rupert)
Princess Margaret Secondary School, Surrey, B.C.
- Students' letters on poverty issues (Bains) 10388-9
Princeton, B.C.
Principals and vice-principals See Education
Print products See Paper and print products
Prisons See Corrections system
Privacy
Private members' statements See also Statements by members (Standing order 25B); Private members' statements under Legislature
- Ashton, Dan (Penticton)
- Bains, Harry (Surrey-Newton)
- Bing, Doug (Maple Ridge–Pitt Meadows)
- Chandra Herbert, Spencer (Vancouver–West End)
- Conroy, Katrine (Kootenay West)
- Darcy, Judy (New Westminster)
- Dix, Adrian (Vancouver-Kingsway)
- Eby, David (Vancouver–Point Grey)
- Fleming, Rob (Victoria–Swan Lake)
- Foster, Eric (Vernon-Monashee)
- Gibson, Simon (Abbotsford-Mission)
- Hammell, Sue (Surrey–Green Timbers)
- Heyman, George (Vancouver-Fairview)
- Hogg, Gordon (Surrey–White Rock)
- Holman, Gary (Saanich North and the Islands)
- Getting to yes on integrity in politics 13105-7 (Ashton) 13106
- Hunt, Marvin (Surrey-Panorama)
- Karagianis, Maurine (Esquimalt–Royal Roads)
- Kyllo, Greg (Shuswap)
- Larson, Linda (Boundary-Similkameen)
- Macdonald, Norm (Columbia River–Revelstoke)
- Protecting B.C.'s mining jobs, communities and environment 12821-3 (Martin) 12822-3
- McRae, Don (Comox Valley)
- Mark, Melanie (Vancouver–Mount Pleasant)
- Martin, John (Chilliwack)
- Mungall, Michelle (Nelson-Creston)
- Plecas, Darryl (Abbotsford South)
- Popham, Lana (Saanich South)
- Rice, Jennifer (North Coast)
- Robinson, Selina (Coquitlam-Maillardville)
- Routley, Bill (Cowichan Valley)
- The importance of a healthy watershed 10337-9 (Sturdy) 10338
- Routley, Doug (Nanaimo–North Cowichan)
- Sturdy, Jordan (West Vancouver–Sea to Sky)
- Sultan, Ralph (West Vancouver–Capilano)
- Resources versus resourcefulness: a changed economic track? 10543-4 (Ralston) 10543-4
- Throness, Laurie (Chilliwack-Hope)
- Trevena, Claire (North Island)
- Wickens, Jodie (Coquitlam–Burke Mountain)
- Yap, John (Richmond-Steveston)
Private post-secondary institutions See Post-secondary institutions
Private property See Property
Private schools See Independent schools under Education
Private Training Act
Privilege See also Privilege matters under Legislature
- Bennett, Hon. Bill (Kootenay East)
- reserving right to raise point of privilege 11019, 12018
- Coleman, Hon. Rich (Fort Langley–Aldergrove)
- reserving right of privilege re comments by Spencer Chandra Herbert 12497, 12806
- Dix, Adrian (Vancouver-Kingsway)
- reserving right to raise question of privilege 12152
- Eby, David (Vancouver–Point Grey)
- reserving right of personal privilege re comments by Michael de Jong 11704
- Lake, Hon. Terry (Kamloops–North Thompson)
- reserving right to raise point of privilege re comments by Selina Robinson 11879
- Mungall, Michelle (Nelson-Creston)
- reserving right to raise point of personal privilege 10874
- Popham, Lana (Saanich South)
- reserving right to raise point of personal privilege 10876
- Ralston, Bruce (Surrey-Whalley)
- reserving right to raise question of privilege re comments by Christy Clark 11858
- reserving right to raise question of privilege re comments by John Martin 11997
- Stilwell, Hon. Michelle (Parksville-Qualicum)
- Weaver, Andrew (Oak Bay–Gordon Head)
- reserving right to raise point of privilege re comments by Bill Bennett 12019
- reserving right to raise point of privilege re comments by Michelle Mungall 13120
- Yap, John (Richmond-Steveston)
- reserving right to raise point of privilege re comments by Claire Trevena 12000
Probate See Estates
"Problem houses" See Complaint process for residences with ongoing unlawful activities under Safety; Police calls to residences with ongoing unlawful activities under Police and policing
Profits of Criminal Notoriety Act
- (Bill 24) (Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General) 1R, 12488; 2R, 12938-42; C, 13279-82; 3R, 13282; RA, 13314
- Amdts: sec. 1 (Farnworth) 13279, negatived 13280; sec. 16(4) (Morris) 13282, approved 13282
- Debate, speakers (Barnett) 12941-2 (Farnworth) 12940-1, 13279-82 (Morris) 12488, 12938, 13279-82 (Plecas) 12940 (Weaver) 12938-40, 13280-1
- Application (Barnett) 12941-2
- Application, exemptions (Farnworth) 13280 (Morris) 13280 (Weaver) 13280
- Definitions, "designated crime" (Farnworth) 13279-80 (Morris) 13279-80
- Purpose of bill (Morris) 12488
- Regulations (Farnworth) 13280, 13282 (Morris) 13279, 13282
- Retroactivity (Farnworth) 12940-1 (Morris) 13281 (Plecas) 12940
Profits of Criminal Notoriety Act, 2016
- (Bill M204) (Weaver) 1R, 10709
- Debate, speakers (Weaver) 10709
- Introduction of bill (Weaver) 12939
Progress Energy Canada Ltd.
- Operations (Coleman) 12956
Progressive Waste Solutions Ltd.
- Operations and donations to B.C. Liberal Party (Mungall) 12618-9 (Robinson) 12618
Property
Property Assessment Appeal Board
- Annual report, 2015, tabled (Fassbender) 10955
Property tax
Property transfer tax
- Additional tax for foreign buyers
- additional tax (Bing) 13421 (Clark) 13484-5 (Conroy) 13407-8 (Corrigan) 13444-5 (Darcy) 13452-3 (de Jong) 13317, 13380-1, 13485-6, 13493-4, 13497-514 (Eby) 13383-5, 13434-5, 13485, 13492-4, 13497-514 (Elmore) 13470 (Fassbender) 13391-2 (Heyman) 13423 (Holman) 13456 (Horgan) 13460-2 (Huntington) 13440 (James) 13395-6 (Krog) 13399-403 (Macdonald) 13414-5 (Robinson) 13421 (Routley, B.) 13462-3 (Simpson) 13474 (Sturdy) 13454 (Sultan) 13427 (Thornthwaite) 13404 (Throness) 13450 (Wat) 13399 (Wilkinson) 13410-2 (Yamamoto) 13441 (Yap) 13416-7
- additional tax and other jurisdictions (Hammell) 13457-9
- allocation of revenues to fund See Housing priority initiatives fund under Housing
- anti-avoidance rule and penalties (de Jong) 13381, 13434, 13499-501
- application cases (de Jong) 13508-10 (Eby) 13508-10
- application to agricultural land (de Jong) 13507-8, 13511-3 (Huntington) 13507-8 (Popham) 13510-3
- application to condominium presale contracts (de Jong) 13499-503 (Eby) 13434-5, 13498-503
- application to investment funds (de Jong) 13504 (Eby) 13504
- application to large rental buildings (de Jong) 13506-7 (Eby) 13506-7
- data collection and information-sharing (de Jong) 13502-3 (Eby) 13502
- exemption for First Nations lands See Tsawwassen First Nation
- exemptions (de Jong) 13514 (Eby) 13514
- expansion to other municipalities (de Jong) 13507 (Eby) 13507
- impact on foreign workers (Horgan) 13483-4
- offences and penalties (de Jong) 13513-4 (Eby) 13513-4
- rate (de Jong) 13514 (Eby) 13514
- Application (de Jong) 12358
- Changes (de Jong) 13435
- Collection of property transfer tax on real estate transactions See Transactions and collection of property transfer tax under Real estate industry
- Definitions of settlors and permanent residents (de Jong) 11271 (James) 11271
- Exemption for first-time home buyers (Bing) 10348 (de Jong) 13379 (Eby) 10346
- Exemption for newly-built homes (Barnett) 10733 (Bing) 10668 (Cadieux) 10693 (Clark) 12994, 13018 (Dalton) 10590 (de Jong) 10425, 10428, 10439, 10726, 11273, 12898, 13128, 13379 (Donaldson) 10523 (Farnworth) 10751 (Gibson) 10701 (Hamilton) 10675 (Horgan) 12995 (Hunt) 11081 (James) 10732, 11273 (Krog) 10825 (McRae) 10512 (Martin) 10468 (Plecas) 10576 (Reimer) 10527 (Stone) 10585, 10747 (Thornthwaite) 10687, 13404 (Throness) 10503 (Weaver) 10814 (Wilkinson) 10723, 11774 (Yamamoto) 10717
- False declarations and penalties (de Jong) 11273 (James) 11273
- Legislation See Miscellaneous Statutes (Housing Priority Initiatives) Amendment Act, 2016; Property Transfer Tax Fairness Act, 2016
- Rate, change for high-value properties (de Jong) 10425, 10428, 10726, 11272 (James) 11272 (Weaver) 10514, 10816, 11272
- Revenues (Horgan) 12358, 13460, 13462
- Threshold (Fassbender) 10533
Property Transfer Tax Act
Property Transfer Tax Fairness Act, 2016
Prorogation address 13521-2
PROs See Preparedness and response organizations under Spill preparedness and response regime
Prosecution, prosecutors, etc. See Criminal justice system; Crown counsel under Justice system
Prosperity fund See B.C. prosperity fund
Prosperity gold-copper mine See Taseko Mines Ltd.
Prostitutes Empowerment, Education and Resource Society
- Contract for employment services (Mungall) 13284 (Stilwell, Michelle) 13284
Prostitution
- Participation in sex trade by transgender persons (Mark) 13361
- Programs and services for sex trade workers (Mungall) 13284-5
- Sexual exploitation See Sexual exploitation under Sexual violence
Protected areas See Parks
Protected Areas of British Columbia Act
Protected Areas of British Columbia Amendment Act, 2016
- (Bill 15) (Minister of Environment) 1R, 11530-1; 2R, 11647-50, 11705-34; C, 12332-5; 3R, 12335; RA, 13314
- Debate, speakers (Bing) 11730-1 (Bond) 11705-6 (Chandra Herbert) 11711-3 (Donaldson) 11706-10 (Fraser) 11719-23 (Heyman) 11648-50, 12332-5 (Morris) 11723-4 (Plecas) 11713-4 (Polak) 11530-1, 11647-8, 11733-4, 12332-5 (Rice) 11715-7 (Routley, B.) 11731-3 (Simons) 11724-5 (Sturdy) 11717-9 (Thomson) 11725-7 (Thornthwaite) 11710-1 (Trevena) 11728-30
- Content (Heyman) 13081-2
- Purpose of bill (Polak) 11530, 11647-8
- Work of proponents acknowledged (Polak) 11733
Protection from Renoviction Act, 2016 (Bill M227) See Residential Tenancy (Protection from Renoviction) Amendment Act, 2016
Protests
The Province (Vancouver)
- Article on bus pass program changes (Eby) 11045
- Article on TransLink planning (Eby) 11747
Provincial Court Judges Association of British Columbia
- Court case involving government (Anton) 13489
Provincial Court of British Columbia
Provincial health officer
- Comments on drinking water quality in schools (Gibson) 11084 (Lake) 10486, 10563-4 (Rice) 11083-4 (Wickens) 10564
- Reports tabled, annual report, Where the Rubber Meets the Road: Reducing the Impact of Motor Vehicle Crashes on Health and Well-being in B.C. (Lake) 12989
Provincial Health Services Authority
- Review of youth death case (Lake) 12857-8
Provincial nominee program See Immigration
Provincial Outreach Program for Autism and Related Disorders
Provincial Outreach Program for Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder
Provincial Rental Housing Corporation
Provincial sales tax See Sales tax
Provincial Sales Tax Act
Provincial Surgical Executive Committee
- Policy discussion paper on delivery of surgical services (Lake) 12638
Prudhomme Lake Provincial Park
PST See Sales tax
Psychologists
PTSD See Post-traumatic stress disorder
Public Accounts, Select Standing Committee on
- Appointment and membership (de Jong) 10875
- Review of health information technology project (Darcy) 12622
Public debt
Public finance See Financial management under Government
Public health
- Addiction and mental health issues See Mental health; Substance abuse and addiction
- Child health promotion programs (Lake) 12854
- Drinking water quality and testing See Water; particular sectors
- Healthy eating (Thornthwaite) 11531
- Healthy eating and nutrition (Thornthwaite) 10950
- Healthy eating, farmers market nutrition and coupon project (James) 12689
- Healthy Families B.C. strategy (Lake) 12849 (Thornthwaite) 10950
- Healthy lifestyle, active seniors initiatives (Yap) 10484
- Immunization
- Panorama public health system project (Darcy) 12621-5 (Lake) 12621-5
- Public access to defibrillators See Emergency services under Health care system
- Public health emergency re opioid overdoses See Opioid overdoses under Substance abuse and addiction
Public Health Protection Act, 2016
- (Bill M238) (Farnworth) 1R, 13431-2
- Debate, speakers (Farnworth) 13431-2
Public housing See Social and subsidized housing under Housing
Public land See Crown land
Public safety See Safety
Public Safety and Solicitor General, Ministry of
- Estimates
- debate 13099-103, 13149-69, 13187-90
- speakers (Bains) 13167-8, 13188 (Donaldson) 13149-50 (Farnworth) 13100-3, 13150-60, 13163-7, 13169, 13188-90 (Morris) 13099-103, 13150-68, 13187-90 (Ralston) 13160-3, 13187-8
- Budget (Farnworth) 13153 (Morris) 13153
- Budget priorities (Morris) 13161-4
- Mandate (Bond) 12674 (Farnworth) 13101 (Morris) 13101
- Priorities (Morris) 13099
- Role and responsibilities (Farnworth) 13151 (Morris) 13151
- Staff thanked (Morris) 13099
- Transfer of responsibilities from Justice Ministry (Anton) 12971 (Krog) 12971
Public sector
- Buildings, retrofits See Construction industry
- Buildings, seismic upgrades (Farnworth) 12503
- Capital projects, apprentices See Apprenticeship under Skills training
- Civil service See Public service
- Collective agreements (Clark) 12999 (Martin) 10243-4 (Throne speech) 10226, 10228
- Collective agreements and bargaining (de Jong) 10419
- Collective agreements and bargaining, cooperative gains mandate for public sector (Fleming) 12085
- Wages and salaries
Public Sector Accounting Board
- Standards (Ralston) 12955
Public service See also Public sector
Public Service Benefit Plan Act
Public transit See Transit services
Public welfare See Social welfare
Public-private partnerships See Business
Publishing industry
Pulp and paper industry See Pulp and paper sector under Forests and forest industry
Puntledge Park Elementary School, Courtenay, B.C.
Puppy mills See Breeders of cats and dogs under Animals
Purden Lake Provincial Park
- Description (Donaldson) 11708
PwC See PricewaterhouseCoopers Inc.
PWDs See Disabled persons
PWEC See Premier's Women's Economic Council
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