Second Session, 41st Parliament – 2017
Debates of the Legislative Assembly (Hansard)

MEMBERS INDEX
speeches by Members; topics debated
References are linked to time stamps in the transcript: e.g., 73B:1435 = Issue 73, 2:35 p.m.

Bill abbreviations: Amdts. - Amendments; sec. - section; 1R - First reading;
2R - Second reading; C - Committee stage; 3R - Third reading; RA - Royal Assent
Index updated regularly during session.

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Tegart, Jackie (Fraser-Nicola)

As subject
comments on referendum on electoral reform (Simpson) 59B:1535-1540
experience and role as MLA 52B:1735-1740, 59B:1530
experience on school board 59B:1530
family background in Ashcroft 25B:1115
staff, supporters and community leaders acknowledged 19B:1750
Agriculture Ministry
estimates debate 29A:1620, 29A:1650-1710, 29A:1725-1735
budget, allocation to wildfire recovery 29A:1730-1735
staff, contact information 29A:1725-1730
B.C. by region
rural B.C.
economic development fund 25B:1115
issues and government support 25B:1115-1120
B.C. by region, rural B.C.
economic development strategy 19B:1755
economy and jobs 19B:1755, 19B:1805
issues and government support 19B:1750-1755, 19B:1805-1810
Budget debate 19B:1750-1810
Budgets, 2017-18 budget and update 19B:1755, 19B:1805-1810
Business competitiveness 19B:1805-1810
Cache Creek
golf course 25B:1120
McAbee fossil beds heritage site and interpretive centre project 35B:1740
Canadian Red Cross, role in wildfire response and recovery 28A:1405-1410, 42A:1630
Chilcotin River, steelhead population 58B:1045
Communities
events and traditions 71B:1350
urban and rural communities 19B:1750-1755, 19B:1805-1810
Composting, commercial composting operations and land use 54A:1630-1640
Coquihalla River, rockslide removal and steelhead project 48B:1010-1015
Credit rating, B.C. rating 19B:1810
Economy, government strategy 19B:1805-1810
Elections, electoral systems
fringe party incidence 59B:1520-1525
proportional representation and first-past-the-post systems 52B:1735-1740, 59B:1510-1530
Electoral Reform Referendum 2018 Act (Bill 6), debate 52B:1735-1740, 59B:1510-1530
Elephant Hill, wildfires and firefighting in area 33B:1615
Environment and Climate Change Strategy Ministry, estimates debate 54A:1630-1705
Finance Ministry, estimates debate 42A:1625-1635
Fires and firefighters
fire commissioner 28A:1410
insurance 28A:1415-1420
volunteer fire departments and facility replacement 28A:1415
wildfires
ministries responsible 28A:1410
prevention and fuel management 54A:1655-1700
Fish
steelhead population 48B:1010-1015
steelhead protection 58B:1045
Food and food industry, fruit and vegetable sales, roadside businesses 29A:1620, 29A:1700, 29A:1725
Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development Ministry, estimates debate 33B:1600-1620, 33B:1740-1745, 35B:1740
Fraser-Nicola constituency and area
communities and size 52B:1735-1740
description 19B:1750-1755
economic development and government support 25B:1115-1120
Lytton-Botanie Valley area, composting operation 54A:1635-1640
wildfires and fire hall loss 28A:1415
wildfires and flooding 19B:1755-1805, 29A:1620, 29A:1700-1735
wildfires and response 17B:1340-1345, 25B:1115-1120, 42A:1525-1535
Freedom of information, requests for information, government handling 23B:1045-1050, 33B:1350-1355
Green Lake, forest fire prevention in area, petition tabled 58B:1055
Hollingsworth, Shaun, comments on steelhead project 48B:1015
Horgan, John, comments on referendum on electoral reform 59B:1520
Livestock industry, ranching industry, impact of wildfires and flooding 29A:1705-1710
MLAs
community and rural representation 52B:1735-1740, 59B:1510-1520
role 19B:1755
Merritt
Country Christmas Week and Light Up Parade 71B:1350
visitor information centre and potential First Nations partnership 66A:1455
Motions
Support for rural B.C. 25B:1115-1120
Nicola Valley, waste disposal and biosolids issue 54A:1630-1635
Oral questions
Freedom-of-information requests for wildfire loss cases 23B:1045-1050, 33B:1350-1355
Steelhead protection in Fraser-Nicola area 58B:1045
Parks, removal of deadwood 54A:1655
Pederson, Heather, property loss in wildfires and access to information 23B:1045-1050, 33B:1350-1355
Petitions
forest fire prevention in Green Lake area 58B:1055
Pressy Lake, wildfires and firefighting in area 33B:1740
Public Safety and Solicitor General Ministry
estimates debate 28A:1400-1425
budget, allocation for wildfire recovery 28A:1425
Referendum on electoral reform 52B:1735-1740, 59B:1510-1530
Rivers and streams, riparian areas regulation 28A:1415, 33B:1745, 54A:1655
Statements by members
Merritt Country Christmas Week 71B:1350
Response to wildfires in Fraser-Nicola area 17B:1340-1345
Steelhead project in Fraser-Nicola area 48B:1010-1015
Taxation, government policies 19B:1805-1810
Thompson River, steelhead population 58B:1045
Tourism, Arts and Culture Ministry, estimates debate 66A:1450-1455
Tourism, visitor information centres 66A:1450-1455
UN declaration on the rights of Indigenous peoples, adoption and implementation, potential impact 54A:1640
Waste management
organic waste, regulation 54A:1630-1640
septic systems, regulations 54A:1645
Water
drinking water testing 54A:1650
management and sustainability planning 29A:1710
water systems and infrastructure, regulations 54A:1645
Wildfires in summer 2017
access to information for wildfire loss cases 23B:1045-1050, 33B:1350-1355
back burning 33B:1615-1620
back burning practices and evacuation orders 33B:1600-1615
impact
area residents 42A:1625-1635
businesses and communities 19B:1755-1805, 25B:1115-1120, 29A:1650-1700, 29A:1725-1735
communities and farming operations 17B:1340-1345
farmers and ranchers 19B:1800, 29A:1620, 29A:1700, 29A:1705-1710
septic and water systems 28A:1400, 54A:1645-1655
volunteer fire departments 28A:1415
workers 19B:1755, 19B:1805
response and recovery
claims and compensation cases 33B:1615-1620
evacuation orders and alerts 28A:1410
funding and programs 28A:1400-1425, 29A:1650-1700, 29A:1725-1735, 42A:1625-1635
rebuilding 28A:1415-1420
rebuilding and infrastructure costs 33B:1745
recovery plan and support 19B:1800-1805, 54A:1645-1705
Thomson, Steve (Kelowna-Mission)

As subject
comments in debate on campaign financing legislation (Fraser) 28B:1615, 28B:1640
constituents, family and staff thanked 14B:1535-1540
experience and role as MLA 50B:1550, 50B:1605
family background in constituency 70B:1615
grandmother 28B:1555-1600
great-aunt's involvement with heritage church 36B:1355
Acting Information and Privacy Commissioner Continuation Act (Bill 4)
debate 24B:1340, 26B:1445-1510
Agriculture
marketing boards 63A:1535-1540
workers, seasonal workers and accommodations 57B:1610-1615
Ballingal, Michael, comments on proposed change to Family Day 55B:1100
Benvoulin Heritage Church, history and conservation 36B:1355
B.C. by region, rural dividend program 34B:1150
B.C. Liberal Party
performance as government, financial management 14B:1545
role as opposition 14B:1555
B.C. NDP
agreement with Green Party 28B:1605-1610
election platform content 28B:1600
fundraising activities 28B:1600
B.C. NDP government
action on campaign statements 14B:1545-1555
financial management 14B:1555
position on infrastructure projects 14B:1545-1550
B.C. Services Card, expansion of services and participants 63A:1625
B.C. Stats, transfer within government 63A:1350
Budget debate 14B:1535-1555
Budgets, 2017-18 budget and update 14B:1540-1555
Central Okanagan Heritage Society, organization and contributions to heritage conservation 36B:1355
Chief information officer, budget and priorities 63A:1350-1355, 63A:1425, 63A:1435
Child care, government plan 14B:1550
China, market for B.C. wood products 47A:1445
Citizens' Services Ministry
estimates debate 63A:1345-1440, 63A:1450-1610, 63A:1620-1630
budget 63A:1345-1440
corporate information and records management office 63A:1405-1415
mandate letter 63A:1500, 63A:1530
minister's office budget and executive assistant position 63A:1415-1420
real estate services branch 63A:1430
responsibilities and changes 63A:1345-1350, 63A:1410-1425
reviews 63A:1625
service plans and performance measures 63A:1450-1500
staff and staffing 63A:1415-1425
staff thanked 63A:1630
CloudBC, cloud computing services initiative 63A:1620
Credit rating, B.C. rating 14B:1550
Economy
conditions 14B:1540-1550
government strategy 14B:1545-1555
Election Amendment Act, 2017 (Bill 3)
debate 28B:1555-1615
amendments to bill 28B:1605-1610
Election campaign financing
legislation 28B:1600-1605
reform and transition fund for political parties 28B:1555-1615
reform, Green Party position 28B:1605
Elections, proportional representation and first-past-the-post systems 50B:1550-1615, 70B:1555-1620
Electoral Reform Referendum 2018 Act (Bill 6)
debate 50B:1550-1615, 70B:1550-1620
delay for six months 70B:1550-1620
status as sole authority for referendum 50B:1555
Emergencies, first responders commended 14B:1540
Employment and unemployment, jobs 14B:1545-1550
Europe, electoral systems and proportional representation 50B:1615
Family Day, date of holiday 55B:1100
Finance Ministry, minister, role 14B:1540
Forest Enhancement Society of B.C., funding 14B:1555
Forestry Innovation Investment Ltd., activities 45A:1710-1715, 47A:1445-1450
Forests and forest industry
export of product and expansion of market 45A:1710-1715, 47A:1445-1450
government support, federal programs and funding 47A:1450
softwood lumber trade with U.S. and negotiations for agreement 47A:1455-1500
Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development Ministry, estimates debate 34B:1150
Freedom of information
disclosure, proactive disclosure requirements 63A:1545-1550
requests for information
government handling 63A:1605
process 63A:1450
process review and consultation by government 63A:1530-1545, 63A:1605-1610
Government
information technology projects, management 63A:1425-1440
lands and properties, management 63A:1405, 63A:1430
lands and properties, sale 63A:1630
ministers, online calendar information 63A:1605
procurement practices and system
best bids policy 63A:1515
review and cap on value and length of contracts 63A:1505-1530
programs and services, service delivery 63A:1345
revenues and spending 14B:1540-1555
workstation support services contract 63A:1520
Green Party of B.C., position on campaign financing reform and legislation 28B:1605
High-technology industry, government support and role in economy 14B:1550
Highway 99, George Massey Tunnel replacement project 14B:1545-1550
Horgan, John, comments on issues
election campaign financing reform and direct subsidies 28B:1605
Family Day 55B:1100
referendum on electoral reform 50B:1610, 70B:1600-1605
IBM Canada Ltd., contract with government for workstation support services 63A:1520
India, market for B.C. wood products 45A:1710-1715
Information and communications technology, high-speed Internet service for remote and rural communities 63A:1350-1405, 63A:1455
Information and Privacy Commissioner, acting commissioner, continuation of term 24B:1340, 26B:1445-1510
Information and Privacy Commissioner Appointment Special Committee, work of committee 24B:1340, 26B:1450, 26B:1510
Infrastructure, projects and NDP position 14B:1545-1550
Investment climate 14B:1545, 14B:1555
Jobs, Trade and Technology Ministry
estimates debate 45A:1710-1715, 47A:1445-1500
budget and performance measurement 45A:1710-1715, 47A:1445
Kelowna-Mission constituency and area
community representation 50B:1550, 50B:1605
constituents' issues and concerns 14B:1555
flood and wildfire response 14B:1540
investments and projects 50B:1605-1610
Kinder Morgan Canada Inc., oil pipeline expansion project 14B:1545
Land Title Survey Authority, electronic services 63A:1625
Legislature, members' conduct and debate, use of props 36B:1355
Local Elections Campaign Financing Amendment Act, 2017 (Bill 15)
debate 63B:1745-1755
amendments to bill 63B:1745-1755
regulations 63B:1750
stakeholder response 63B:1750
Local government elections
campaign financing, contribution limits and self-financing 63B:1745-1755
campaigns in small communities 63B:1750
McArthur, Drew, appointment as acting Information and Privacy Commissioner 24B:1340
MLAs
community and rural representation 50B:1550-1605, 50B:1615, 70B:1550-1555, 70B:1605-1615
disclosure of expenses, executive council travel expenses 63A:1545-1550
Miner, Billy, history 28B:1555
Moody's Investors Service Inc., comments on B.C. government budget 14B:1550
Northern Development Initiative Trust, priorities 63A:1355
Okanagan area
dumping of waste and cleanup 14B:1345
economy, business and post-secondary education 14B:1545-1550
flooding in spring 2017 14B:1540
technology industry and training 14B:1550
Okanagan Forest Task Force, cleanup activities in forests and back country 14B:1345
Oral questions
Potential change to Family Day and impact on tourism industry 55B:1100
Public debt, taxpayer-supported debt 14B:1550
Referendum on electoral reform 50B:1550-1615, 70B:1550-1620
Rental housing, fixed-term leases, vacate clauses and rent increases 57B:1610-1615
Site C power project 14B:1545
Statements by members
Central Okanagan Heritage Society 36B:1355
Okanagan Forest Task Force 14B:1345
Sultan, Ralph, comments in debate on campaign financing legislation 28B:1555
Taxation, government policies 14B:1545-1550
Tenancy Statutes Amendment Act, 2017 (Bill 16)
debate 57B:1610-1615, 57B:1700-1705
transitional provisions 57B:1700-1705
Tolls, tolling policy 14B:1550
Tourism industry, consultation by government re statutory holidays 55B:1100
Trade
government promotion of trade and investment 45A:1710-1715, 47A:1445-1500
trade between B.C. and China 47A:1445
trade between B.C. and India 45A:1710-1715
Trade Minister of State, online calendar information 63A:1605
Waste management, illegal dumping in back country 14B:1345
Wildfires in summer 2017
access to information for wildfire loss cases 63A:1605
firefighters and first responders 14B:1540
impact on businesses and communities 14B:1540
recovery funding 14B:1555
Thornthwaite, Jane (North Vancouver–Seymour)

As subject
advocacy on child and youth mental health issues 34A:1135 (Darcy) 34A:1135
experience and role as MLA 70B:1435
role as critic for mental health and addictions 15B:1555
staff, family and constituents thanked 15B:1545, 24B:1455
visit to Los Angeles re film industry 63A:1755, 63A:1810
work as MLA 15B:1545-1555
work on Children and Youth Committee and role as opposition critic for mental health and addictions 24B:1505
work on North Shore transportation issues (Ma) 14B:1655
Advanced Education, Skills and Training Ministry, estimates debate 57A:1800-1805
Agriculture Ministry, estimates debate 28A:1700-1715
Animals
breeders of cats and dogs, regulations 28A:1700-1710
farm animals, standards of care 28A:1710-1715
guide and service dogs 56A:1610
Anxiety disorders, anxiety in children and youth, FRIENDS program 15B:1555, 33A:1800
Argyle Secondary School, expansion project 38A:1710, 40A:1440
Arts and culture
capital funding 66A:1635-1640
government funding and support 66A:1635-1700
Attorney General Ministry, estimates debate 56A:1610
Automobiles, accidents, cleanup of minor accidents 39B:1030, 47B:1525
Aviation, women pilots 60B:1125
Baldrey, Keith, comments on referendum on electoral reform 70B:1450
Beare, Lisa, visit to Los Angeles re film industry 63A:1755, 64A:1500-1510
Brazier, Kirsten, promotion of science and technology to girls 60B:1125
B.C. Arts Council, funding 64A:1510, 66A:1640-1645
B.C. by region, rural B.C., mental health and addiction services 34A:1140
B.C. Liberal Party
performance as government
financial management 15B:1550, 31B:1715
mental health and addiction services 33A:1600, 34A:1135
ride-sharing issues 39B:1145
position on referendum on electoral reform 45B:1645
B.C. NDP
agreement with Green Party 45B:1630, 45B:1640
donations to party 28B:1800
election platform, post-secondary education and skills training content 45A:1335
election platform, ride-sharing content 29B:1410-1415, 33B:1400-1405
fundraising activities 28B:1755-1800
B.C. NDP government
action on campaign statements 28B:1800
performance in 1990s 31B:1715
priorities 31B:1710-1720, 33A:1805
Budget debate 15B:1545-1610
Budget Measures Implementation Act, 2017 (Bill 2), debate 31B:1710-1720
Budgets, 2017-18 budget and update 31B:1710-1720
Cannabis, legalization and regulation 26A:1555
Capilano University
student housing 57A:1800-1805
student housing and activities 15B:1545-1550
Carbon tax, rate increase and revenue neutrality 18B:1015, 24B:1500-1505, 31B:1720
Chandra Herbert, Spencer, comments on LGBTQ rights 70B:1435
Child care
affordability and availability 24B:1515
government plan and funding 15B:1610
Child protection system, children in government care, substance-related injuries and deaths 24B:1505
Children and Family Development Ministry
estimates debate 50A:1630-1705, 52A:1335-1340
budget 50A:1635-1640
child and youth mental health component 50A:1630-1635, 52A:1335-1340
staffing 50A:1640-1645
Children and Youth Committee, report and recommendations on child and youth mental health 15B:1555, 24B:1505, 33A:1740-1800, 40A:1450
Chilliwack, dairy farm cattle abuse case 28A:1710
Citizens' Services Ministry, estimates debate 63A:1440-1445
Coast Salish peoples, welcome pole tradition and process 55B:1025
Communities, quality of life and impact of affordability issues 24B:1510-1515
Consumers
cost of living 15B:1605
cost of living, government action on issues 18B:1010-1015
Corporations, income tax rate 31B:1715
Corrections system, mental health and addiction services 28A:1455
Creative B.C.
funding and role 66A:1635, 66A:1645-1700
opening 24B:1500
Credit rating, B.C. rating 15B:1550
Dart Coon Club, Chinese Canadian community organization 24B:1505
Dietitians and nutritionists, services 35A:1520
École Polytechnique, 1989 massacre of women 67B:1055
Economy
conditions 31B:1720
government strategy 15B:1550, 24B:1500
role in funding government services 15B:1550-1555
Education
class size and composition 34A:1135
funding 40A:1455-1500, 40A:1530
mental health and addiction services in schools 33A:1730-1805, 34A:1135-1140, 35A:1705
mental health and support services in schools 40A:1440-1535
non-teaching professionals 40A:1515-1520, 40A:1535
school counsellors 71A:1705
Education Ministry
estimates debate 38A:1710, 40A:1440-1535
mandate letter 40A:1445
Election Amendment Act, 2017 (Bill 3), debate 28B:1755-1805
Election campaign financing
legislation 28B:1755
reform and transition fund for political parties 28B:1755-1805
regulations, application to third-party activities 28B:1800
union donations 28B:1800
Elections
campaign financing reform 45B:1630
electoral reform, government legislation 70B:1440
electoral systems
fringe party incidence 45B:1640, 70B:1435
proportional representation and first-past-the-post systems 45B:1630-1650, 70B:1430-1450
general elections, results 45B:1630
Electoral Reform Referendum 2018 Act (Bill 6)
debate 45B:1630-1650, 70B:1430-1450, 72B:1155, 73B:1335
delay for six months 70B:1430-1450
Environment and Climate Change Strategy Ministry, estimates debate 54A:1750-1800
Europe, electoral systems and proportional representation 45B:1640, 70B:1445
Families, tax credits for families with children, arts and fitness credits 24B:1515
Fazio, Samantha, artwork and advocacy on issue of sexual violence against women 62B:1020-1025
Film industry
feature film fund proposal 42A:1515
government investment, federal funding 42A:1515, 63A:1800-1805
industry 15B:1550
industry and municipal issues 66A:1650-1700
industry and training 42A:1515, 45A:1335-1340
permits for use of public structures 68A:1440, 68B:1415-1420
tax credits 31B:1720, 63A:1810
changes and consultation 42A:1510, 42A:1520
extension of film labour tax credit to hiring of B.C. directors 42A:1515
extension of film labour tax credit to writers 42A:1510-1515, 63A:1810
Finance Ministry, estimates debate 42A:1510-1520
Float homes, subleases 57B:1610
Foundry
establishment 33A:1600
mental health and social services 15B:1600, 24B:1505
mental health services 57A:1805
services for youth and proposed expansion 33A:1725-1730, 33A:1750
Foundry North Shore
facility 15B:1600, 24B:1505, 35A:1545
services for youth 33A:1750
Furstenau, Sonia, comments on issues
collaboration among members 45B:1635
referendum on electoral reform 45B:1640
Girls Fly Too, work of organization 60B:1125
Government
financial management 15B:1550, 24B:1500
revenues and spending 18B:1015
Green Party of B.C.
election platform 33A:1455
election platform, drug decriminalization content 26A:1555-1600
Hara, Dan, review of taxi industry and ride-hailing services 36B:1430
Health care system
federal funding 33A:1700
pain management and opioid use 33A:1550
personal health information, management and information-sharing 35A:1510-1515
Health Committee, recommendations on addiction services, implementation 33A:1525
Health Ministry
estimates debate 35A:1510-1545, 35A:1655-1705, 36A:1615
estimates process 36A:1615
Highway 1 (Trans-Canada Highway)
Lower Lynn corridor improvement projects 47B:1515-1520
Lynn Valley–Lonsdale section improvements 47B:1515-1520
Mountain Highway interchange project 15B:1600-1605, 24B:1510
Homelessness, youth homelessness 24B:1500
Horgan, John, comments on issues
election campaign financing reform and direct subsidies 28B:1800
opioid overdoses response and funding 33A:1700
Housing, affordable housing
affordability and supply 15B:1605, 24B:1510-1515, 58A:1120-1125
housing options and density 39B:1030-1035
relationship to transportation issues 39B:1030-1035
Income assistance, employment programs, single-parent employment initiative 60B:1125
Infrastructure, commercial use of public infrastructure, government policy 68A:1440, 68B:1415-1420
Insurance Corporation of B.C., headquarters building in North Vancouver 56A:1610
Introductions by members 17B:1340, 43B:1335, 64B:1335, 64B:1340
Ironworkers Memorial Second Narrows Bridge, traffic 24B:1510, 39B:1030
Jobs, Trade and Technology Ministry, estimates debate 45A:1335-1340
Justice system, young offenders, Kimberly's law 33A:1725, 34A:1130
Legislature, bills process, committee stage and third reading, amendments process and notification 72B:1155
LGBTQ community
activities 15B:1545
rights 70B:1435
Lions Gate Bridge, status and seismic safety 47B:1520-1525
Lions Gate Hospital
Greta and Robert Ho Centre for Psychiatry and Education 15B:1600, 33A:1600
Greta and Robert Ho Centre for Psychiatry and Education, access to services 35A:1510
local liaison governance group 24B:1500
Lower Mainland
transportation infrastructure and planning 24B:1510
transportation planning and role of mayors 59A:1610
Lynn Valley Link trail network 24B:1500
Ma, Bowinn
comments made in House 34B:1050
comments on visit to Squamish Nation training facility 65B:1020
McBain, Jordan, death from opioid overdose 26B:1405
McBain, Leslie, advocacy work re opioid crisis 24B:1500, 26B:1405
MLAs
collaboration 45B:1635
community and rural representation 70B:1435
Mental health
emergency services 35A:1525
mental health and addiction
consultation by government 33A:1450
cross-government approach and collaboration 34A:1145
government response 15B:1600
government strategy and system of services 34A:1145, 35A:1655-1705
prevention and early intervention 33A:1805, 34A:1135-1140
services and funding 24B:1505, 33A:1735, 33A:1805, 34A:1120, 35A:1655-1700
services and role of ministries 33A:1445, 33A:1730-1735, 71A:1700-1710
mental health of children and youth
assessment and wait time for services 33A:1755
integrated services 33A:1725, 33A:1740-1750, 34A:1135-1140, 50A:1645-1650, 52A:1335-1340
integrated services and information-sharing 40A:1505, 40A:1515
issues and services 15B:1555-1600
legislation 33A:1750, 34A:1135
secure care 33A:1725, 34A:1105, 34A:1130-1135, 52A:1340
services and information-sharing 33A:1740-1750, 63A:1440-1445
services and ministerial responsibility 50A:1630-1700
programs and services
assertive community treatment program 26A:1600
funding 15B:1550-1555
system and access 35A:1525-1535
Mental Health and Addictions Ministry
estimates debate 33A:1440-1600, 33A:1700, 33A:1725-1805, 34A:1105, 34A:1120-1145
activities and role 35A:1655-1700
budget and activities 24B:1505, 33A:1440-1450, 33A:1500-1505
establishment and budget 24B:1505
establishment and role 24B:1505, 33A:1440, 33A:1450, 33A:1730-1740, 33A:1805, 71A:1655-1710
staffing and salaries 33A:1440-1450
Moms Stop the Harm, activities in response to opioid crisis 26B:1400-1405
Motions
Ride-sharing 39B:1145
Women in society 60B:1125
Motor Vehicle Act, amendments 39B:1030, 47B:1525
Mount Seymour Provincial Park
facilities, funding and parking issues 54A:1750-1755
proposal for composting facility in area 54A:1755-1800
Mountainside Secondary School
mental health program and partnerships 35A:1540-1545, 35A:1705, 40A:1505
mental health services for students 33A:1750
Municipal Affairs and Housing Ministry, estimates debate 58A:1120-1125, 59A:1610
New Brunswick, mental health services model for children and youth 33A:1745-1750, 40A:1505, 40A:1515
North Shore
affordability and worker supply 15B:1605, 18B:1010, 24B:1510-1515, 39B:1030
film industry activities 15B:1550
immigrant settlement services 36B:1400
mental health services for children and youth 50A:1655-1700
traffic congestion 24B:1510, 39B:1030-1035, 47B:1515, 59A:1610
transit services 15B:1605, 24B:1510, 39B:1030-1040, 59A:1610
transportation issues and infrastructure projects 15B:1600-1605
transportation options 39B:1145
North Shore Disability Resource Centre, services and annual fundraising event 19B:1350-1355, 24B:1510
North Shore Multicultural Society, services and 25th anniversary 36B:1400
North Vancouver Chamber of Commerce, business award recipients 48B:1005-1010
North Vancouver–Seymour constituency and area
communities and representation 70B:1435
constituency office activities 24B:1455
constituents' cases and concerns
case re daughter with mental illness 35A:1530-1535
case re handyDART and bus pass programs 61A:1700
concerns re referendum on electoral reform 45B:1650, 70B:1430
concerns re ride-sharing 37B:1120, 39B:1145
concerns re tenancy legislation 52B:1410-1415, 57B:1620
events and projects 15B:1545
recovery house licensing issue 36A:1615
Ontario, traffic safety regulations 47B:1525
Oral questions
Film industry and policy on commercial use of public structures 68B:1415-1420
Regulation of ride-sharing industry 29B:1410-1415, 33B:1400-1405, 37B:1115-1120
Review of ride-sharing and taxi industries 36B:1430
Parks, facilities and trails, funding 54A:1750
Port Metro Vancouver, port and role in economy 15B:1545
Post-secondary education, student mental health services 57A:1805
Post-secondary institutions
financial management and ability to borrow 57A:1800
student housing 57A:1800
Post-traumatic stress disorder, programs for first responders 26A:1550
Poultry industry, handling of chickens and codes of practice 28A:1710
Premier's Office, estimates debate 71A:1655-1710
Prescription drugs, opioids, prescribing standards and education 33A:1550
Private members' statements
Skytrain to the North Shore 39B:1030-1040
Private members' statements (response)
Affordability 18B:1010-1015
Violence against women 67B:1055-1100
Privilege
reserving right to raise point of privilege 34B:1050, 65B:1050
Proctor, Kimberly, death 34A:1130, 52A:1340
Providence Crosstown Clinic, funding and operations 33A:1500-1520, 33A:1530-1535
The Province (Vancouver), article on referendum on electoral reform 73B:1335
Public health
healthy eating and nutrition 35A:1520
preventive health care 35A:1520
Public Safety and Solicitor General Ministry, estimates debate 26A:1550-1600, 28A:1455
Recovery Capital Conference of Canada, 2017 conference 15B:1600
Referendum on electoral reform 45B:1630-1650, 70B:1430-1450, 72B:1155, 73B:1335
Liberal Party position 45B:1645
previous referenda 45B:1635-1650, 70B:1445
voter turnout threshold and regional consideration 72B:1155, 73B:1335
Rental housing
fixed-term leases, vacate clauses and rent increases 52B:1410-1415, 57B:1620, 57B:1645
pets in rental housing 58A:1120-1125
Representative for Children and Youth, comments on government funding for mental health and addiction services 24B:1505
Residential Tenancy Act, amendments 58A:1120-1125
Ride-sharing and ride-hailing
insurance 56A:1610
regulation and government plan 29B:1410-1415, 33B:1400-1405, 36B:1430, 37B:1115-1120, 39B:1145
Roberts, Joe, Push for Change campaign re youth homelessness 24B:1500
Rustad, John, comments on amendment to referendum on electoral reform legislation 70B:1435
Safe Care Act, 2017, private member's bill 33A:1725, 34A:1135
School district 44 (North Vancouver)
capital projects 38A:1710
Coast Salish welcome pole project 55B:1025
Schools, partnerships with government ministries and health authorities 40A:1500-1505
Secure Care Act, provisions 34A:1135
Sexual violence
abuse and harassment of women and response by men 62B:1020-1025
societal attitudes and change 62B:1020-1025
Skills training, apprenticeship system 45A:1335-1340
SkyTrain, expansion 15B:1605, 39B:1035-1040
Smyth, Mike, comments on referendum on electoral reform 73B:1335
Social Development and Poverty Reduction Ministry, estimates debate 61A:1700-1705
South Coast B.C. Transportation Authority
Compass card electronic payment system 61A:1700
Mayors Council 59A:1610
Squamish Nation Trades and Training Centre, visits to facility by MLAs 65B:1050
Statements by members
Business award recipients in North Vancouver 48B:1005-1010
Coast Salish welcome pole project at North Vancouver school district 55B:1025
North Shore Disability Resource Centre and fundraising event 19B:1350-1355
North Shore Multicultural Society 36B:1400
Response to opioid crisis by Moms Stop the Harm network 26B:1400-1405
Samantha Fazio and action on sexual abuse of women 62B:1020-1025
Substance use and addiction
drug use while alone 33A:1530-1540
illegal drugs, decriminalization 26A:1555-1600, 33A:1455
naloxone treatment 24B:1500, 26A:1555
opioid overdoses
deaths and demographic trends 33A:1530, 33A:1540-1545
response 26A:1550-1555
response and funding for services 33A:1700
response and services 24B:1500, 26B:1400-1405, 35A:1655-1700, 71A:1710
opioid replacement therapies
injectable diacetylmorphine and hydromorphone 33A:1500-1505, 33A:1515
methadone maintenance program 33A:1545
Suboxone 33A:1545
prevention programs for children and youth 15B:1555
public education and outreach 33A:1535-1540
stigma 33A:1535
stigma and use of term "substance use disorder" 26B:1405
substance use centres initiative 33A:1555
treatment and recovery services 33A:1515-1600
private residential services 34A:1120
recovery houses and regulation 33A:1525, 35A:1525, 36A:1615
services 15B:1555
Taxation
government policies 18B:1015, 24B:1500-1505, 31B:1710-1720
tax credits 31B:1720
Taxi industry, review of taxi industry and ride-hailing services 36B:1430, 37B:1115
Teachers
collective agreements and bargaining, memorandum of agreement 40A:1520-1535
supply and hiring of additional teachers 34A:1135
Tenancy Statutes Amendment Act, 2017 (Bill 16)
debate 52B:1410-1415, 57B:1610, 57B:1620, 57B:1645
definitions, "sublease" 57B:1610
regulations 57B:1645
Throne speech debate 24B:1455-1515
Tolls, tolling policy 15B:1550
Tourism, Arts and Culture Ministry
estimates debate 63A:1755-1810, 64A:1500-1510, 66A:1635-1700, 68A:1440
mandate letter 63A:1800-1810
Trade mission to Los Angeles 63A:1755, 64A:1500-1510
Traffic safety, safe passing distance of cyclists by automobiles 47B:1525
Transit services
B.C. Bus Pass program 61A:1700
expansion and government investment 39B:1035-1040
handyDART system 61A:1700-1705
Transportation and Infrastructure Ministry, estimates debate 47B:1515-1525
Trevena, Claire, position on ride-sharing 29B:1410-1415
Vancouver
Downtown Eastside, social services and costs 33A:1555
taxi industry and ride-hailing services, review 36B:1430
Victoria, Chinatown, tour by MLAs 24B:1505
Violence against women, prevention 67B:1055-1100
Wat, Teresa, advocacy for Chinese Canadian community 24B:1505
Weaver, Andrew, position on referendum on electoral reform 45B:1645
Women in society and socio-economic barriers 60B:1125
Throness, Laurie (Chilliwack-Kent)

As subject
comments on issues
law school proposal (Kahlon) 32B:1150
referendum on electoral reform (Weaver) 43B:1825, 43B:1835
election campaigns 14B:1755-1800
experience and role as MLA 42B:1615
father's experience in palliative care 61B:1340
government background and experience with lobbyists 38B:1530-1535
Adoption
adoption of foster children 52A:1420
adoption process 52A:1425
Agassiz Fall Fair and Corn Festival, events 30B:1015
Agriculture Ministry, estimates debate 28A:1745-1750
Assisted dying, regulation and services 61B:1340
Attorney General Ministry, estimates debate 56A:1655
Automobiles, insurance rates 14B:1805
Britain, constitutional history 40B:1720-1725
B.C. Court of Appeal, ruling on law school proposal 32B:1150
B.C. Liberal Party, performance as government, financial management 14B:1755-1800, 14B:1810
B.C. NDP
agreement with Green Party 14B:1815-1820, 40B:1730, 42B:1620, 59B:1340
donations to party 14B:1815
election campaign 28B:1525
election platform
child care content 55B:1050, 72B:1045
children and families content 50A:1510-1540
content 40B:1735
fundraising activities and letters 28B:1520-1525
performance as opposition 14B:1810
supporters 28B:1525
transition team, applicability of lobbyists regulation 38B:1545-1550, 58B:1140-1145, 59B:1335-1340
B.C. NDP government
action on campaign statements 14B:1805, 14B:1815
performance 14B:1815-1820, 40B:1725
position on issues
campaign financing reform 28B:1510-1515
infrastructure projects 14B:1805-1810
recognition of political parties 40B:1730-1735
Budget debate 14B:1755-1820
Budgets
2016-17 budget surplus 14B:1810
2017-18 budget and update 14B:1755-1820, 20B:1045-1050, 55B:1050
Business, relationship with government 14B:1800, 28B:1530
Cadieux, Stephanie, performance as Children and Family Development Minister 14B:1810
Cannabis, production facilities and regulation 28A:1745-1750
Carbon tax, rate increase and revenue neutrality 14B:1800
Child care
funding 20B:1045-1050, 55B:1050, 72B:1045
government plan 50A:1535, 53B:1025, 55B:1050, 72B:1045
spaces 50A:1530
Child Care Minister of State, budget and staffing 50A:1510
Child protection system
children in government care, number 50A:1545-1555
residential services 50A:1550, 50A:1610, 50A:1620, 52A:1345-1400, 53B:1025-1030
residential services, screening of caregivers 52A:1405-1420
system 50A:1515-1525, 50A:1545, 50A:1615
Children and Family Development Ministry
estimates debate 50A:1450-1630, 51A:1115, 51A:1125-1140, 52A:1345-1425, 52A:1435
budget 14B:1810
estimates process 50A:1450
mandate letter 51A:1125
minister, delegated authority 50A:1505-1510
multi-year action plan 50A:1515-1530, 50A:1615, 53B:1025-1030
staffing 50A:1455-1505
Children and youth, boys and girls clubs, operations and licensing issues 52A:1420
Chilliwack
family physicians, supply 35A:1620, 71A:1730
flour mill operations and truck traffic 47B:1535, 71A:1725-1730
homelessness and addiction issues 34A:1110
Chilliwack Children's Foundation, fundraising activities 64B:1345
Chilliwack Mt. Cheam Rotary Club, role 64B:1345
Chilliwack-Kent constituency and area
cannabis production in area greenhouses 28A:1745
homelessness and street outreach team 12B:1345
transportation issues 14B:1815-1820
Clark, Christy, service as Premier 14B:1755-1800
Columbia Basin Trust
board appointments 51A:1135-1140
budget and staffing 51A:1130
Columbia Power Corporation
budget and staffing 51A:1130
mandate and projects 51A:1115, 51A:1125-1130
Confidence and supply agreement secretariat, staff, applicability of lobbyists regulation 38B:1545-1550, 58B:1145, 59B:1335-1340, 59B:1430
Conflict of interest, rules for MLAs 50A:1455
Conroy, Katrine, past position with Kootenay Family Place 50A:1450
Constitution
concept and role in democracy 40B:1720-1725, 40B:1735
role 42B:1600
Constitution Amendment Act, 2017 (Bill 5)
debate 40B:1720-1735
consultation on bill 40B:1730-1735
Consumers, taxes and user fees 14B:1805
Corporations, taxation 14B:1800
Cultus Lake Park Board, elections, application of campaign financing legislation 66B:1405-1410
Democracy 42B:1600
market-based analysis 28B:1530
Economy, conditions 14B:1755
Education Ministry, estimates debate 38A:1640-1645
Election Act, amendments in 1995 28B:1510-1515
Election Amendment Act, 2017 (Bill 3), debate 28B:1505-1535
Election campaign financing
donations, union donations 14B:1815
donations-in-kind 28B:1510
fundraising events at private residences 28B:1530-1535
reform and transition fund for political parties 28B:1510-1535
reform, NDP position 28B:1510-1515
regulations and penalties 28B:1530-1535
Elections
2017 general election, results 14B:1815
proportional representation and first-past-the-post systems 42B:1555-1625, 68B:1505-1535
Electoral Reform Referendum 2018 Act (Bill 6)
debate 42B:1555-1625, 68B:1505-1535
delay for six months 68B:1505-1535
Energy, wind power 28B:1515
Europe, electoral systems and proportional representation 42B:1620, 68B:1505-1515
Evans, Corky, position with Columbia Basin Trust 51A:1135
Families, tax credits for families with children, arts and fitness credits 14B:1805
Farm Industry Review Board, role re cannabis production practices 28A:1750
First Nations and Indigenous persons
child protection system 50A:1510-1530
children in government care 50A:1545-1555
Foster care
foster families, number and remuneration 50A:1600-1630, 52A:1345-1350
foster families, supply and recruitment 53B:1025-1030
system 50A:1545-1630
Fraser Health Authority
palliative care facilities and policies on assisted dying services 61B:1340
patients unattached to family physician 35A:1620
Fraser Institute, report on electoral systems 68B:1525
Fraser Valley, traffic congestion and safety issues 47B:1540
Germany, electoral system and proportional representation 68B:1510-1515
Gervais, Alex, death while in government care 52A:1355-1400
Government
minority governments 14B:1815
policy development, role of stakeholders 38B:1535
revenues and spending 14B:1800-1820
role 42B:1600
Green Party of B.C.
MLAs and staff, applicability of lobbyists regulation 38B:1545-1550, 58B:1140, 59B:1340
official party status 40B:1730
policy on donations to party 28B:1520
position on infrastructure projects 14B:1805
position on referendum on electoral reform 42B:1605
Harrison Hot Springs, family physican 35A:1630
Health care system, primary health care, attachment to primary care provider 35A:1620
Health Ministry, estimates debate 35A:1620-1630
Highway 1 (Trans-Canada Highway)
Chilliwack section, safety improvements 71A:1725-1730
Fraser Valley section six-laning and upgrades, projects 47B:1540
Langley section, 264th Street widening project 14B:1815, 26B:1420
Hogg, Gordon, attendance at Legislative Assembly 28B:1505
Homelessness, incidence and government action 12B:1345
Horgan, John, comments on election campaign financing reform and direct subsidies 28B:1535
Hospice and palliative care 61B:1340
Housing, supportive housing for mentally ill and addicted 34A:1105-1110, 34B:1010
Human rights, diversity and human rights 32B:1145-1150
Information and Privacy Commissioner, report on lobbyists regulation 38B:1540, 59B:1500
Infrastructure
government investment 14B:1810
projects and NDP and Green Party positions 14B:1805
Insurance Corporation of B.C., insurance claims costs and windshield repairs 56A:1655
International Association of Bridge, Structural and Ornamental Iron Workers, position on infrastructure projects and political endorsement 28B:1525
Introductions by members 28B:1505, 41B:1005, 50B:1335
Italy, electoral system and proportional representation 42B:1620, 68B:1510
John, Ed, recommendations to government 50A:1510
Kelowna West constituency and area, by-election 14B:1815
Kootenay Family Place, organization 50A:1450
Legislature
bills process, committee stage and third reading, amendments process and drafting 59B:1425-1430
operations 42B:1600-1605
operations and practices 40B:1725-1730
opposition, role and fragmentation concept 40B:1735
Lobbyists
registry 38B:1535
regulation
federal regulation 38B:1545, 59B:1340
two-year prohibition for former public office holders 38B:1540-1550, 58B:1105-1145, 59B:1330-1340, 59B:1425, 59B:1500
role 38B:1530-1535
Lobbyists Registration Amendment Act, 2017 (Bill 8)
debate 38B:1530-1550, 58B:1105-1145, 59B:1330-1340, 59B:1425-1430, 59B:1500
definitions, "former public office holder" 38B:1540-1550, 58B:1105-1145, 59B:1330-1340, 59B:1425, 59B:1500
legal opinions 58B:1105
regulations 38B:1550
retroactivity 38B:1540
Local Elections Campaign Financing Amendment Act, 2017 (Bill 15)
debate 66B:1405-1410
application 66B:1405-1410
Local government elections
campaign financing, contribution limits and self-financing 66B:1405-1410
campaigns in rural and small communities 66B:1405
Lower Mainland, traffic congestion 26B:1420
Mark, Melanie, former position in Office of Representative for Children and Youth 30B:1040
Medical Services Plan, potential link with income tax system 14B:1805
Members' Conflict of Interest Amendment Act, provisions re lobbying 38B:1540, 58B:1115-1120, 59B:1500
MLAs
community and rural representation 42B:1615, 68B:1520-1530
compensation 40B:1730
potential change of party allegiance 40B:1730
Mental health
mental health and addiction, relationship to homelessness 34A:1110
mental health of children and youth, mental health and addiction services 50A:1540-1545
Mental Health and Addictions Ministry, estimates debate 34A:1105-1110, 34A:1120
Minnings, Anne, public service 52A:1430
Motions
Diversity and human rights 32B:1145-1150
Multiculturalism, ethnic diversity 32B:1145-1150
Oral questions
Child care funding 20B:1045-1050
Child care plan and funding 55B:1050
Employee severance payments by Office of the Representative for Children and Youth 29B:1400-1405, 30B:1040
Government plan for child care 72B:1045
Trans-Canada Highway safety upgrade projects 26B:1420
Persson, Torsten and Guido Tabellini, theories on electoral systems and government spending 68B:1525
Physicians, family physicians, supply 35A:1620-1625, 71A:1730
Politics and politicians
political parties, history and role in B.C. 40B:1725
role of political parties and supporters 28B:1525-1530
Premier's Office, estimates debate 71A:1725-1730
Private members' statements (response)
Child care 53B:1025-1030
Public debt, taxpayer-supported debt 14B:1810
Public service
applicability of lobbyists regulation 58B:1120
employee severance rules 29B:1400
Quebec, child care program 50A:1535
Recognized political parties
benefits 40B:1725-1730
caucus positions 40B:1730
entitlements 40B:1730
recognition and definition in legislation 40B:1720, 40B:1730-1735
Referendum on electoral reform 42B:1555-1625, 68B:1505-1535
Green Party of B.C. position 42B:1605
Representative for Children and Youth
employee severance payments 29B:1400-1405, 30B:1040
report on death of Alex Gervais and government response 52A:1355-1400
School district 33 (Chilliwack ), enrolment and new school facilities 38A:1640-1645
Site C power project, alternatives 28B:1515
Small business taxation 14B:1800
Statements by members
Agassiz Fall Fair and Corn Festival 30B:1015
Chilliwack Mt. Cheam Rotary Club and children's foundation 64B:1345
Homelessness and street outreach team in Chilliwack 12B:1345
Palliative care 61B:1340
VisionQuest and residential addiction treatment services 34B:1010
Substance use and addiction, treatment and recovery services 34A:1110, 34A:1120
long-term residential treatment 34B:1010
recovery houses and regulation 34A:1110
Taxation, government policies 14B:1800-1805, 14B:1815
Tobacco, taxation of tobacco products 14B:1805
Trade unions, issues and relationship with government 14B:1815
Transportation and Infrastructure Ministry, estimates debate 47B:1540
Trinity Western University, law school proposal 32B:1145-1150
Turpel-Lafond, Mary Ellen, comments on former Representative for Children and Youth employee 29B:1400
U.S., economic conditions and public debt 14B:1810
Vancouver, city government and political parties 68B:1530
VisionQuest Recovery Society, residential recovery programs and 20th anniversary 34A:1105-1110, 34B:1010
Wages and salaries, minimum wage 14B:1800
Trevena, Hon. Claire (North Island)

As subject
appointment as Transportation and Infrastructure Minister 47B:1440 (Clovechok) 47B:1815
comments on fish farms in North Island area (Paton) 33B:1405 (Weaver) 15B:1420
comments on George Massey Tunnel replacement project 50B:1420 (Sturdy) 50B:1420, 51B:1100-1105
position on ride-sharing (Isaacs) 29B:1415-1420 (Thornthwaite) 29B:1410-1415
staff, volunteers and constituents thanked 24B:1400
trip with ministry staff to view Highway 1 49B:1340
Airports, small regional airports, air access program and grants 47B:1640
Alaska Highway, improvement projects, South Taylor Hill and Dawson Creek–Fort St. John sections 49B:1420-1425
Automobiles, cleanup of minor accidents 47B:1525
B.C. by region
northern and rural B.C., transportation services and issues 19B:1425, 24B:1355, 47B:1620-1640, 47B:1725-1730
rural B.C.
issues and representation 23B:1150
road conditions and improvements 47B:1715-1720, 47B:1805-1815
roads and transportation issues 47B:1510
B.C. Ferry Commissioner, reappointment and term of commissioner 49B:1755
B.C. Ferry Services Inc., governance and operations 49B:1605-1610
B.C. Liberal Party
leadership candidates and activities 49B:1555
performance as government 29B:1410-1415
ferry system 49B:1655, 49B:1710, 62B:1050-1055
ride-sharing issues 72B:1050
transportation planning 71B:1415-1425
B.C. NDP government
agenda and values 23B:1140-1150
budget update and throne speech 23B:1140
performance 24B:1345
priorities 47B:1440
Brodie, Malcolm, comments on Massey Tunnel replacement project process 62B:1030
Campbell River, economy 23B:1145
Carbon tax
rate increase and revenue neutrality 24B:1350
revenues, allocation 24B:1350
Cariboo area, highways and roads, Cariboo connector project 47B:1625, 47B:1710, 47B:1740-1745
Chase, transportation access and highway upgrade in area 48B:1110-1120
Coastal Ferry Act, amendments 49B:1610
Columbia River–Revelstoke constituency and area, highways and roads 47B:1820
Communities, urban and rural communities 23B:1150, 24B:1355
Cycling, consultation of cycling community on transportation infrastructure projects 49B:1440
Economy, government strategy 23B:1145-1150
Education, government investment 24B:1350
Election Amendment Act, 2017 (Bill 3), debate 29B:1825-1840
Election campaign financing
ban on corporate, union and out-of-province donations 29B:1830
contribution limits 29B:1830
reform 23B:1145, 24B:1345
reform and transition fund for political parties 29B:1825-1835
Elections, advertising and communications 29B:1835
Esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway, Victoria-Langford corridor, commuter rail proposal and review 71B:1420
Fairmont Hot Springs, traffic volume and speed limits 48B:1135-1140
Ferries and ferry services
capital plan 49B:1750
fares
government initiatives 24B:1355, 49B:1610-1630, 49B:1655-1710
increases 49B:1610
reductions and impact 49B:1625-1645
review 24B:1355, 49B:1605-1610, 62B:1050-1055
review, scope and terms of reference 49B:1700-1715
routes and services
major routes 49B:1700
minor routes 49B:1645-1650
northern routes 49B:1615, 49B:1625, 49B:1650
system, management 49B:1605-1610, 49B:1655, 49B:1710
traffic volumes 49B:1615-1640
vessels, procurement of new vessels 24B:1355, 49B:1725-1745
Film industry, permits for use of public structures 68B:1420
Forests and forest industry, employment and government support 23B:1145
Fort St. James, North Road conditions and dust control 47B:1705
Fraser Valley, traffic congestion and safety issues 47B:1540-1545
Golden Ears Bridge, tolls, elimination 24B:1345-1350, 62B:1035
Government, procurement practices and system, best bids policy 47B:1550-1615, 48B:1145-1155, 49B:1510-1535
Greenhouse gas emissions, emissions from transportation sector and reduction 24B:1350
Greyhound Bus Lines, reduction in services to northern and rural B.C. 19B:1425, 47B:1620, 47B:1650
Hara, Dan
comments on technology and allocation of benefits 41B:1035
review of taxi industry and ride-hailing services 49B:1800
Hendrickson, Opal, communications with Transportation Minister 26B:1415
Highway 1 (Trans-Canada Highway)
Brunette interchange project 47B:1750-1755
four-laning and upgrade projects 24B:1355, 26B:1415-1420, 27B:1045, 29B:1420-1425
four-laning and upgrade projects in Interior 48B:1105-1150
Kicking Horse Canyon section improvements 48B:1140-1145
projects and timeline 49B:1335-1410
Fraser Valley section six-laning and upgrades
Langley section 216th-264th Street widening project 47B:1535
projects 47B:1540-1545
Golden-Revelstoke section conditions 49B:1340, 49B:1355
North Vancouver section
Lower Lynn corridor improvement projects 47B:1520, 49B:1435-1445
Lynn Valley–Lonsdale section improvements 47B:1520
Highway 5, passing lanes and upgrades 47B:1630-1635
Highway 7, improvement projects 49B:1455-1500
Highway 16
Mile 28 Level Rail Crossing 49B:1430
transit system 47B:1655-1700
Highway 97, upgrades to bridge sections 47B:1655
Highway 99, George Massey Tunnel replacement project 15B:1405-1415, 15B:1425-1430, 17B:1425, 29B:1425, 48B:1020-1030, 49B:1815-1820, 50B:1420-1430, 51B:1100-1105, 54B:1420-1435, 62B:1030-1035
Highways and roads, government investment in projects 47B:1715-1720, 47B:1805-1820
Housing, affordable housing, government action 24B:1350
Human rights commission, re-establishment 24B:1345
Income assistance benefits, rate increase 24B:1345-1350
Infrastructure, commercial use of public infrastructure, government policy 68B:1415-1420
Insurance Corporation of B.C.
financial status 71B:1425
ministry responsible 47B:1720
Introductions by members 15B:1335, 27B:1005, 43B:1345, 44B:1005, 44B:1100, 47B:1345, 51B:1015, 57B:1335-1340, 58B:1010, 71B:1335-1340, 72B:1010
Investment
government investment in social capital 47B:1600, 47B:1615, 48B:1150-1155
government investments 24B:1350-1355
Jackson, Lois, comments on tunnel replacement project 51B:1105
Labour, community benefits agreements 49B:1505-1550
Legislature, question period, heckling 29B:1415
Lions Gate Bridge
proposal for adventure tourism attraction on bridge 68B:1415-1420
status and seismic safety 47B:1525
Lower Mainland
South Fraser communities
removal of tolls from area bridges 23B:1145
transit services 47B:1800
traffic congestion 15B:1425-1430, 17B:1420-1425, 29B:1425, 47B:1755, 48B:1020-1025
transportation planning 26B:1425-1430, 62B:1030-1035, 71B:1415-1420
transportation planning and role of mayors 17B:1420-1425
Mental Health and Addictions Ministry, establishment 24B:1350
Nak'azdli Whut'en First Nation, highway alignment trespass on reserve lands 47B:1705
Neskonlith Indian Band, consultation by government on highway upgrade project 48B:1105-1110, 48B:1130
North Island constituency and area
constituents living in poverty 24B:1350
description and issues 23B:1145
North Shore, traffic congestion and transit services 47B:1520
Oral questions (response)
Adventure tourism proposal for Lions Gate Bridge 68B:1415
E&N line and commuter rail service in Victoria area 71B:1420-1425
Film industry and policy on commercial use of public structures 68B:1415-1420
Greyhound bus service 19B:1425
Inquiry into Port Mann Bridge project 17B:1415
Massey Tunnel replacement project 15B:1405-1415, 15B:1425-1430, 17B:1420-1425, 29B:1425, 48B:1020-1030, 50B:1420-1430, 51B:1100-1105, 54B:1420-1435
Pattullo Bridge replacement project 71B:1415-1420
Regulation of ride-sharing industry 29B:1410-1420, 33B:1400-1405, 37B:1115-1130
Review of ferry system 62B:1050-1055
Review of ride-sharing and taxi industries 34B:1030, 34B:1035-1040, 36B:1430, 41B:1035, 72B:1050
Trans-Canada Highway four-laning projects 29B:1420-1425
Trans-Canada Highway safety upgrade projects 26B:1415-1420, 27B:1045-1050
Transportation planning and government strategy 26B:1425-1430
Transportation planning and Massey Tunnel replacement 62B:1030-1035
Passenger Transportation Board, role 47B:1620
Pattullo Bridge, replacement project 24B:1355, 71B:1420
Peace River North constituency and area, highways and roads, government investment 47B:1805-1815
Polak, Mary, experience as cabinet minister and comments in debate 23B:1140-1145
Politics and politicians, money and politics 24B:1345
Port Mann Bridge
costs and project management 23B:1145
replacement project, management and review 17B:1415
tolls, elimination 24B:1345, 62B:1035
Privilege
reserving right to raise point of personal privilege 15B:1435
Quadra Island, ferry services and economy 49B:1630
Quesnel, commercial transportation safety route 47B:1735
Radium Hot Springs, road improvement project engineering study 47B:1820, 48B:1130
Ride-sharing and ride-hailing
regulation and government plan 29B:1410-1420, 33B:1400-1405, 34B:1030, 36B:1430, 37B:1115-1130, 49B:1800-1810, 72B:1050
transportation network companies, consultation by government 41B:1035
Seaspan, operations and bids 49B:1745
Shipbuilding industry, participation in government bidding process 49B:1740-1745
Skills training, training for Indigenous people 49B:1530
South Coast B.C. Transportation Authority, rapid transit, LRT lines 47B:1800
Substance use and addiction, opioid overdoses, response 24B:1350
Sunshine Coast, fixed-link assessment report 49B:1445-1450
Taxi industry
legislation 49B:1810
review of taxi industry and ride-hailing services 24B:1400, 34B:1030-1040, 36B:1430, 37B:1115-1130, 49B:1800-1810, 72B:1050
terms of reference 41B:1035
Taylor Bridge, replacement project and funding 47B:1815
Throne speech debate 23B:1140-1150, 24B:1345-1400
Tolls
collection of tolls 24B:1350
tolling policy 47B:1440, 62B:1035
Trade, investment and labour mobility agreement, impact on government contract bidding process 49B:1525
Traffic safety, safe passing distance of cyclists by automobiles 47B:1530
Transit services
expansion and government investment 47B:1725-1730
long-distance bus services 19B:1425, 24B:1350, 47B:1620
services in rural communities 47B:1725-1730
Transportation
government plan and investment 26B:1425-1430, 47B:1515
infrastructure
federal funding 47B:1535-1540
government investment 47B:1605
government investment and projects 27B:1045-1050, 71B:1420-1425
priorities 47B:1515
issues, government priorities 47B:1455
legislation 47B:1450-1455
projects
apprenticeships 47B:1550-1600, 48B:1145-1155, 49B:1505-1520
bidding process 47B:1550-1615, 49B:1510-1605
consultation with stakeholders 49B:1440
Transportation and Infrastructure Ministry
estimates debate 47B:1440, 47B:1450-1640, 47B:1650-1820, 48B:1100-1155, 49B:1335-1535, 49B:1550-1825
communications with rural communities 47B:1510
mandate letter 24B:1350-1400, 47B:1450-1455, 49B:1335, 49B:1400, 49B:1515-1520
operations 47B:1455-1500
role and responsibilities 47B:1505, 47B:1525
staff 47B:1440, 47B:1730, 47B:1805, 48B:1100, 49B:1605
staff commended 47B:1650, 47B:1710
Vancouver Island
south Island, traffic congestion 71B:1420
transportation infrastructure and planning 71B:1420
Vancouver, taxi industry and ride-hailing services, review 36B:1430
Wages and salaries, fair wages, government policy 47B:1610
Walcan Seafood Ltd., operations 49B:1630
W.D. Moore Logging Co. Ltd., closing of operations 23B:1145
Wildfires in summer 2017, impact and response 24B:1345

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