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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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Tabling documents See Documents tabled
Tahsis, B.C.
- Vision agreement See Communities and vision agreement under Nootka Sound
Tailings dams See Mines and mining industry
Taku River
Taku River Tlingit First Nation
- Early-years centre for children (Bing) 10546
- Role in land use planning (Donaldson) 11628-9
Tal, Benjamin
- Report on housing market and foreign investment See Foreign investment and ownership, CIBC report under Real estate industry
Talking Stick See Blessing and Presentation of the Talking Stick; Legislature
Tanned, Wild and Woolly Processing
Taseko Mines Ltd.
Taxation See also particular products and sectors
- Additional property tax for foreign buyers See Property transfer tax
- Administration of taxes, changes (de Jong) 10600, 10835, 12043-5 (James) 10836, 12043-5
- Administration of taxes, legislation See Finance Statutes Amendment Act, 2016
- Business taxes See Taxation under Business
- Carbon tax See Carbon tax
- Competitive tax system (Virk) 10648
- Competitive tax system, 2012 panel review (Oakes) 11590-1 (Shin) 11590
- Competitive tax system, commission on tax competitiveness (de Jong) 10420-1, 13194-6 (James) 13194-6 (Kyllo) 10549 (Martin) 10468-9 (Oakes) 11590 (Shin) 11590
- Consumer taxes and user fees See Taxes and user fees under Consumers
- Consumption tax system (de Jong) 10600, 10835
- Fuel tax See Fuel
- Government policies (Anton) 11016 (Bing) 10668 (Dalton) 10592 (Dix) 10698-9 (Farnworth) 13476 (Hamilton) 10676 (James) 10450-1, 10727 (Krog) 10704, 10717, 10825-6 (Martin) 10555 (Ralston) 10690-1, 10736
- Harmonized sales tax See Harmonized sales tax
- Income tax See Income tax
- Insurance premium tax See Insurance
- Logging tax See Forests and forest industry
- Motor fuel tax See Fuel
- NDP position (Clark) 12996
- Progressive and regressive tax systems (Austin) 10578 (Mungall) 10594 (Wilkinson) 10597-8
- Property tax See Property tax
- Property transfer tax See Property transfer tax
- Sales tax See Sales tax
- School tax on property See Property tax
- Tax changes, legislation See Budget Measures Implementation Act, 2016
- Tax credits See also particular sectors
- Tax evasion and fraud prevention (de Jong) 13129-30 (Eby) 13129
- Tax fairness concept (James) 13194-5
- Underground economy issue See Underground economy under Economy
- Vacant property tax for buyers in Vancouver area See Housing under Vancouver, B.C.
Taxi industry
Tazdli Wyiez Bin/Burnie-Shea Provincial Park See Burnie-Shea Provincial Park
Teachers
- Coaching tax credit (James) 10730
- Collective agreement (Clark) 13014 (Dalton) 10590
- Collective bargaining, government approach (Corrigan) 10794
- Government relationship with teachers (Clark) 12995-6, 13014 (Routley, D.) 10267
- Labour dispute in 2014 (Fleming) 12129
- Number in system (Bernier) 10520 (Clark) 13014
- Parliamentary democracy program for teachers See Democracy
- Professional development days (Fleming) 12194
- Role (Dalton) 10798
- Specialist teachers (Conroy) 10397
Team-based health care See Primary health care under Health care system
Technology See High-technology industry; Information and communications technology; Science and technology
Technology, Innovation and Citizens' Services, Ministry of
Technology Skills Appreciation Week
Teck Acute Care Centre project See Redevelopment project under British Columbia Children's Hospital, Vancouver, B.C.
Teck Resources Ltd.
- Coal mining operations
- Donations to NDP (Bennett) 12693, 12752-3
- Sullivan minesite
- deaths of workers and paramedics (Bennett) 11908
- history and impact (Macdonald) 12821
- operations (Macdonald) 11891
- Trail smelter operations (Conroy) 10490
Ted Kuhn Tower, Surrey, B.C.
Teenagers See Children and youth
Telecommunications See Information and communications technology
Telehealth and telemedicine See Telehealth under Health care system
Television production See Film industry
Telkwa, B.C.
Temporary foreign workers See Immigration
Tenant-landlord issues See Rental housing; Commercial tenancy under Business
Tenants Resource and Advisory Centre
- Comments on residential tenancy branch (Mark) 12872
Tenisci, Fred
- Internment during World War II (Conroy) 10234
Tent cities See Homelessness
Terrace, B.C.
Terrorist attacks See particular locations
Terry Fox Foundation
- Annual Terry Fox Runs (Farnworth) 11241-2
Teslin Tlingit First Nation
Tessier, Denise
Testalinden Dam
- Collapse and drinking water quality in area (Heyman) 10872
Textbooks See Post-secondary education
Thatcher, Colin
- Book about former wife's murder case (Weaver) 12939
Therapeutics initiative See PharmaCare program
Thomas Haney Secondary School, Maple Ridge, B.C.
Thomas, Mary Anne
- Blessing and presentation of the Talking Stick 12977
Thompson Creek Mining Ltd.
- Mount Milligan mine project (Clark) 12994
Thompson Rivers University, Kamloops, B.C.
- Role in community and skills training (Stone) 10385, 10583
- Sexual assault cases and policy (Weaver) 11537, 12926
Thrifty Foods Ltd.
- Parksville operations, employment program for disabled persons (Stilwell, Michelle) 10476
Throne speech See Speech from the Throne
Throness report See Parliamentary Secretary for Corrections
Ticks
- Ixodes pacificus ticks with Lyme bacteria (Darcy) 12785 (Lake) 12785
Tigh-Na-Mara Resort, Parksville, B.C.
Tilbury Island LNG facility See FortisBC
Tim Hortons
- Employment of disabled persons (McRae) 11119
Timber Kings
- Television program and Cedar Rocket vehicle (Barnett) 10300
Timber sales program See British Columbia timber sales program
Timber Supply, Special Committee on
- Recommendations (Routley, B.) 12115
TimberWest Forest Corp.
- Activities in Haida Gwaii and impact on camp in area (Rice) 11059 (Thomson) 11059-60
- Activities on islands and impact on camp and resort in area (Trevena) 11541-2
- Wind farm development project (Weaver) 10517
Times Colonist (Victoria)
- Articles on issues
- bus pass program changes (Eby) 11045
- campaign financing (Huntington) 11697-8 (Routley, D.) 12559
- regulation of municipal election campaign contributions (Bains) 11417 (Elmore) 11401 (Holman) 11343 (Robinson) 11340
- sexual violence policy legislation (Weaver) 12925
Timmer, Darren
- Comments on funding for digital radios (Reimer) 10527-8
Tippett, Michael
- Comments on affordable housing and employment (Mark) 13095
TIR See Trade and investment representatives and offices under Trade
Tk'emLúps Indian Band
Tla'amin Nation
Tla-o-qui-aht First Nation
- Hosting of tribal parks event (Fraser) 11394
ToadFest
Toads See Western toads under Wildlife
Tobacco
- Ban on flavoured tobacco (Darcy) 11683
- Smoking prevention among youth (Darcy) 11683 (Foster) 11683
Tobacco Tax Act
Toews, Emily
- Appeal of Kitimat smelter emissions permit (Austin) 10581
Tofino, B.C.
- Boat accident, deaths and community response (Fraser) 11396 (Yamamoto) 11396
- Transmission line upgrade project See Port Alberni–Tofino transmission line upgrade project under Vancouver Island
Tolls
Tomorrowland
- Film production (Thornthwaite) 10686
Toope, Stephen
- Review of legal fee indemnity policy See Legal fee indemnity policy, review under Public service
Toronto Star
- Article on sexual assault cases at post-secondary campuses (Bains) 12932
Tourism See also Destination B.C.; Hotels and travel accommodation
Tourism B.C.
- Establishment and dissolution (Chandra Herbert) 11678
- Performance (Chandra Herbert) 12724
- Reinstatement as new corporation See Destination B.C.
Tourism Burnaby
- Work of agency (Corrigan) 12214
Tourism, Ministry of See Jobs, Tourism and Skills Training, Ministry of, and Minister Responsible for Labour
Tourist Accommodation (Assessment Relief) Act
Toxic sites See Contaminated sites under Waste management
TPP See Trans-Pacific Partnership
Traction on Demand
- Operations (Reimer) 11094
Trade
- Exports
- Government promotion of trade and investment (Anton) 10641 (Bond) 12169-71 (Clark) 12152-3, 12990-1 (de Jong) 13378 (Gibson) 10374 (Plecas) 10576 (Ralston) 11151 (Throne speech) 10226 (Wat) 10628-9, 12162-4
- Government promotion of trade and investment, federal strategy (Ralston) 11224-5 (Wat) 11225
- Raising our Game in Asia strategy See Trade between B.C. and Asia, government strategy below
- Trade agreements and partnerships
- Trade and investment representatives and offices
- Trade between B.C. and other jurisdictions
- Trade between Canada and Europe (Letnick) 12838
- Trade mission to Vietnam (Ralston) 11227-9 (Wat) 11227-9
- Trade missions (Bing) 12553 (Ralston) 11229-30 (Wat) 10628, 11229-30
Trade and Invest B.C.
- Website information on natural gas resources (Coleman) 12956-8 (Ralston) 12956-8
Trade, Ministry of See International Trade, Ministry of, and Minister Responsible for Asia Pacific Strategy and Multiculturalism
Trade unions See also particular unions
- Donations to political parties and campaigns See Campaign financing under Elections; Local government elections
- Labour agreements and collective bargaining See Public sector; particular sectors
- Labour agreements for projects See Labour
- Role of labour movement and unions (Corrigan) 10328
- Unions and workers, B.C. Liberal Party government position (Krog) 11198-200
- Women in labour movement (Darcy) 11100
- Women in leadership positions (Corrigan) 10328
Trade Winds Terrace, Merritt, B.C.
- Facility and residents (Coleman) 12873 (Robinson) 12873
Trades training See Skills training
Traffic court See Justice system
Traffic fines, safety, violations, etc. See Automobiles
Trail and District Library, Trail, B.C.
- Exhibit on Italian Canadians (Conroy) 10234
Trail, B.C.
Trail of Tears
- Historical event (Krog) 11018
Trailer homes See Manufactured homes
Training and education savings grant program See B.C. training and education savings grant program
Trains See Railways and rail services
Trans Mountain Pipeline Inc.
Trans-Canada Highway See Highway 1 (Trans-Canada Highway)
Transgender, transsexual, etc. See Gender identity
Transit services See also British Columbia Transit; SkyTrain; South Coast British Columbia Transportation Authority (TransLink); Transportation
- Affordable housing near transit services See Affordable housing under Housing
- B.C. Bus Pass program
- changes (Austin) 11112 (Clark) 10663 (Coleman) 10614-5 (Corrigan) 11130-1 (Darcy) 10638-9 (de Jong) 10423 (Dix) 10699 (Donaldson) 11172 (Eby) 11045 (Elmore) 10572, 10646, 11134 (Farnworth) 11113-4 (Fraser) 10952, 11104-5 (Heyman) 11124-7 (Holman) 10588, 11173 (Horgan) 10805-6, 10950-1 (Huntington) 10721, 13147 (James) 10448, 10621, 10730 (Karagianis) 10663, 11121-3 (Krog) 10702, 11035 (Larson) 12550-1 (McRae) 10510-1, 11118 (Mark) 10951-2 (Mungall) 10489, 10564-5, 10595-6, 10606-7, 10662-3, 10806-7, 10833-4, 10870-1, 10953, 11251-2, 11398-9, 11925-6, 12144, 12151-2, 12549-51, 12618-9, 13229-37, 13283-4, 13309, 13438 (Plecas) 11132 (Rice) 11138 (Robinson) 10684-5, 11048-9 (Shin) 11054 (Simpson) 10831 (Stilwell, Michelle) 10489, 10564-5, 10607, 10663, 10805-7, 10870-1, 10950-3, 11105, 11180, 11251-2, 11398-9, 11925-6, 12151-2, 12618-9, 13147, 13229-30, 13232-7, 13283-4, 13309, 13438-9 (Trevena) 10671 (Wickens) 13232-3, 13235-6
- changes, petitions tabled (Holman) 13250 (Mungall) 11253, 13250-1
- use by seniors (Shin) 10651 (Stilwell, Michelle) 13230
- Buses and bus service
- bus fleet replacement (Stone) 12531 (Trevena) 12531
- bus pass programs See B.C. Bus Pass program above; Student U-pass program below
- party bus industry See Party bus industry
- school buses See Schools
- Expansion and government investment (Bains) 10389-90, 10536, 11690 (Eby) 13383 (Farnworth) 10753 (Fassbender) 11660, 13391 (Gibson) 10701 (Heyman) 10853-4, 12286 (Karagianis) 12536 (Martin) 10468 (Polak) 10853-5 (Ralston) 10712-3, 13471 (Robinson) 10684, 11659-61 (Stone) 10712-3, 10750, 12422, 12531-2, 12534, 12536 (Trevena) 12531-2 (Yap) 11998-9
- Funding for capital projects (Eby) 12420-1 (Stone) 12420-2
- HandyDART system (Eby) 11744, 11750-1 (Fassbender) 11750-1
- Integration with transportation infrastructure (Stone) 12467
- Rapid transit projects (Fassbender) 11749 (Simpson) 11749 (Stone) 10748, 12420-1
- Ridership (Eby) 11749, 12418-9 (Fassbender) 11749 (Stone) 12418-9
- Services (Ralston) 10691
- Services in small communities and rural areas (Mungall) 13233 (Stilwell, Michelle) 11180, 13229-30, 13232-3
- Student U-Pass program (Corrigan) 11842 (Eby) 11742, 12417-8 (Fassbender) 11742 (Stone) 12418 (Wilkinson) 11842
- Transit police (Eby) 11750 (Fassbender) 11750
- U-pass See Student U-pass program above
Transition houses See Housing
TransLink See South Coast British Columbia Transportation Authority (TransLink)
Transmission system See Energy
Trans-Pacific Partnership
- Agreement (Anton) 12226-7 (Bond) 12169-71 (Clark) 12152-3 (Conroy) 10396-7 (Darcy) 12703 (Dix) 12175-8 (Farnworth) 12186-7, 12219-21 (Heyman) 12225-6 (Horgan) 12153-4 (Huntington) 12160 (James) 12160-2, 12173-5 (Letnick) 12164-6, 12751 (McRae) 12167-9 (Martin) 10243 (Plecas) 12166-7 (Ralston) 11233-8, 12155-6, 12171-3 (Rustad) 12178-80 (Simpson) 12180-3 (Stone) 12154-5, 12183-6 (Throne speech) 10228 (Wat) 10629, 11233-8, 12162-4 (Weaver) 12157-9, 12221-5
- B.C. government motion on issue, timeline (Dix) 12175 (Simpson) 12180
- Economic impact study (Ralston) 11233-4, 12156, 12172 (Wat) 11233-4, 11236
- Federal government comments (Farnworth) 12220 (Heyman) 12226 (James) 12161, 12174 (Letnick) 12165
- Impact on workers and standards (Bond) 12742 (Simpson) 12741-2
- Macdonald-Laurier report (Wat) 11235
- Referral of issues to Finance Committee See Referral of trade agreement issues under Finance and Government Services, Select Standing Committee on
- Sovereignty issues (Weaver) 12157-8
- Tufts study (Weaver) 12157, 12222-3
Transphobia See Discrimination and racism
Transplantation of organs and tissues
Transportation
Transportation and Infrastructure, Ministry of
- Estimates
- debate 12399-423, 12462-83, 12501-3, 12523-44, 12592-609, 12626-31
- speakers (Bains) 12539-41 (Chandra Herbert) 12523-30 (Dix) 12592-609, 12626, 12628-30 (Donaldson) 12481 (Eby) 12417-23 (Farnworth) 12501-3, 12630 (Hammell) 12538-9 (Holman) 12400-1, 12404-5, 12415-6, 12541 (Huntington) 12467-8, 12472-5, 12532-3, 12627-8 (Karagianis) 12534-7 (Mark) 12533-4 (Rice) 12411-2 (Routley, B.) 12537-8 (Routley, D.) 12479 (Simons) 12408-10 (Stone) 12400-23, 12463-83, 12524-44, 12593-609, 12626-31 (Trevena) 12400, 12402-4, 12406-8, 12412-7, 12462-6, 12468-83, 12530-1, 12542-4 (Yamamoto) 12501-2
- Estimates process (Dix) 12629 (Eby) 12417, 12423 (Stone) 12400, 12629-31 (Trevena) 12400
- Record-keeping and freedom-of-information requests (Anton) 11395, 11536 (Karagianis) 11395, 11536
- Regional district offices (Huntington) 12532
- Relationship with B.C. Ferries See British Columbia Ferry Services Inc.
- Staff (Stone) 12400
- Staff thanked (Stone) 12630-1
Transportation Investment Corporation
- Operations and debt (Stone) 12479 (Trevena) 10711, 12479
- Review of tolling policy See Tolls
- Role in tunnel replacement project (Stone) 12477 (Trevena) 12477
Trapping See Hunting
Travel accommodation See Hotels and travel accommodation
Treaties See First Nations; particular treaties
Treaty 8 First Nations
Treaty Commission See British Columbia Treaty Commission
Tree farm licence 44 See Forests and forest industry
Tree fruit industry See Food and food industry
Tree planting See Silviculture under Forests and forest industry
Trexiana Wholesale and Distribution Ltd.
- Operations and flex MSE retaining wall system (Hunt) 11699
Tribal parks See Parks
Tribunals See Administrative tribunals; particular boards and tribunals
Tributes
- 100 Mile House Wranglers (Barnett) 11756, 12304
- Achievements of Nanaimo students at Monterey Jazz Festival (Krog) 12304
- Austin Wang (Anton) 11527-8, 13172
- Barbara Kaminsky (Darcy) 12486
- B.C. teams at National Aboriginal Hockey Championships (Hogg) 12839
- Dave MacKinnon (Shin) 10557
- Death of RCMP officer (Karagianis) 11755 (Morris) 11755
- Debra Hartung (Holman) 10231-2
- Dorothy Beach (Darcy) 10599
- Ian Hennigar (Holman) 12426
- John Mathies (Throness) 13123-4
- Josh Lockwood (Polak) 13301
- Linda Ostler (Hamilton) 11917
- Marc Trudeau (Coleman) 11597
- Nelson Keitlah (Fraser) 12686
- Norm Levi (Robinson) 10297
- Ollie Chickite (Trevena) 10232
- Patrick Quealey (Yamamoto) 11301
- Provincial curling championships (Foster) 10431
- Randall Wong (Ralston) 12211
- Robin Hood (Barnett) 11697
- Rolly Fox (Clark) 11241 (Farnworth) 11241-2
- Sarah Beckett (Karagianis) 11847-8
- Staff of Bengal Lounge (McRae) 12487
- Tyson Venegas (Reimer) 13172
- UBC Thunderbirds football team and Vanier Cup win (Fassbender) 11695 (Robinson) 11695 (Speaker) 11695
- UBC women's hockey team championship win (Eby) 11161
- Walter Sturdy (Simons) 11697
- Women's World Hockey volunteers (Lake) 11756
- Yvonne Cocke (Darcy) 10431-2
TriCelerate
- Operations (Reimer) 11094
Tri-Cities area See also Coquitlam, B.C.; Port Coquitlam, B.C.; Port Moody, B.C.
- Homeless shelter and transitional housing (Reimer) 10346
- Iranian-Canadian community (Wickens) 13126
- Population and health services (Wickens) 12826-8
- Transit services (Robinson) 10258
Trillium Lodge, Parksville, B.C.
- Hospice beds (Stilwell, Michelle) 10474
Trinity Western University, Langley, B.C.
- Operations (Throness) 13349
- Richmond campus (Wat) 10629
- Sexual misconduct policy requirements (Corrigan) 13264
TRIUMF See Tri-University Meson Facility, Vancouver, B.C.
Tri-University Meson Facility, Vancouver, B.C.
- Role and projects (Eby) 10400
Truck Loggers Association
- Comments on employment (McRae) 10551
Trucking industry
- Container trucking industry
- Truck parking facilities and study (Hammell) 12538-9 (Stone) 12539
- Weigh scales (Stone) 12543-4 (Trevena) 12543-4
Trudeau, Marc
Trump, Donald
- Candidacy for Republican Party presidential nomination (Krog) 11422
- Comments on issues (Krog) 13400
Trumpy, Chris
Trustee Act
Trustees
- Signed and sworn statement requirements and powers of attorney (Anton) 11328 (Krog) 11328
Trusts
Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada
Tsawwassen First Nation
- Economic development projects (Throne speech) 10227
- Economic development projects, mall construction (Huntington) 12533
- Lands, exemption from additional tax for foreign buyers (de Jong) 11380
Tsay Keh Dene First Nation
- Participation in skills training program (Tegart) 12830
Tsi Deldel School, Chilanko Forks, B.C.
Tsilhqot'in Nation
Tsimshian First Nation
Tsleil-Waututh Child and Family Development Centre
- Facility (Thornthwaite) 10247
Tsleil-Waututh First Nation
Tsulquate First Nation
- School Internet service (Trevena) 13310
TTP See Trans-Pacific Partnership
Tufts University, Medford, Massachusetts
Tuition fees See Post-secondary education
Tumbler Ridge, B.C.
Turkey farming See Poultry
Turpel-Lafond, Mary Ellen See also Representative for Children and Youth
- Position as Representative for Children and Youth (Rice) 10544-7
Tweedsmuir Provincial Park
Twin Berry Farms, Maple Ridge, B.C.
Two Mile, B.C.
- Coverage of area by fire department (Donaldson) 11638
Tyabji-Wilson, Judi
- Communications re Sunshine Organics grant (Austin) 11305-6
- Role in social enterprise project and funding (Conroy) 11306 (Farnworth) 11307-8 (Mungall) 11306 (Robinson) 11307 (Simpson) 11307
Tyhee Lake Provincial Park
- Description (Donaldson) 11708
Tynehead constituency and area See Surrey-Tynehead constituency and area
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