Second Session, 41st Parliament – 2017
Debates of the Legislative Assembly (Hansard)
SUBJECT INDEX
topics, places, people
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
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Racism See Discrimination and racism
Radbourne, Bill
Radium Hot Springs, B.C.
Radwanski, Adam
Rae Fawcett Breast Health Clinic, Kamloops, B.C.
- Establishment and services (Stone) 48B:1015
Railways and rail services See also Canadian National Railway Company (CN Rail)
Ranching industry See Livestock industry
Randall, Barb
- Care of developmentally disabled adults (Krog) 69B:1015
Rangeland
Rapattack program See British Columbia Wildfire Service
Raven, David
- Position with Columbia Basin Trust (Conroy) 51A:1140
RBA See Northwest B.C. Resource Benefits Alliance
RCMP See Royal Canadian Mounted Police
RDSPs See Registered disability savings plans
Reach Child and Youth Development Society
Real estate industry See also Home ownership; Housing
- Bare trust issues See Transactions and collection of property transfer tax below
- Donations to Liberal Party (Brar) 28B:1710 (Glumac) 27B:1140
- Foreign investment and ownership (James) 51B:1045-1055 (Weaver) 44B:1045, 51B:1045-1050 (Wilkinson) 51B:1055
- Foreign investment and ownership, additional tax for foreign buyers See Property transfer tax
- Housing market See also particular locations
- Regulation and oversight (Routledge) 21B:1505 (Weaver) 27B:1030-1035
- Speculation tax (Yap) 51B:1050
- Taxation See also Transactions and application of property transfer tax below
- Transactions and collection of property transfer tax, bare trust issues (Weaver) 27B:1030-1035
Recesses See Legislature
Recognized political parties
- Benefits (Throness) 40B:1725-1730
- Caucus positions (Eby) 40B:1550, 40B:1605 (Letnick) 40B:1600-1605 (Milobar) 40B:1710 (Oakes) 40B:1715-1720 (Rustad) 40B:1550 (Throness) 40B:1730
- Entitlements (Eby) 40B:1535-1625, 40B:1740 (Letnick) 38B:1505, 40B:1600-1620, 40B:1625 (Oakes) 40B:1715-1720 (Rustad) 40B:1530-1555 (Sultan) 40B:1635 (Throness) 40B:1730 (Weaver) 40B:1630
- Funding See Entitlements above
- Legislation See Constitution Amendment Act, 2017 (Bill 5)
- Members' role on committees (Eby) 40B:1535, 40B:1600, 40B:1740, 42B:1500 (Oakes) 40B:1720 (Rustad) 40B:1535, 40B:1555-1600
- Minimum number of members See Recognition and definition below
- Other jurisdictions (Eby) 40B:1530 (Milobar) 38B:1400, 40B:1705 (Rustad) 40B:1530 (Sultan) 40B:1635-1640
- Previous governments (Beare) 36B:1800 (Eby) 40B:1530, 40B:1555, 40B:1605, 40B:1625, 40B:1745-1750 (Kahlon) 36B:1835 (Letnick) 40B:1605 (Morris) 40B:1650 (Rustad) 40B:1530, 40B:1555 (Simpson) 38B:1425 (Weaver) 36B:1820-1830
- Privileges See Entitlements above
- Recognition and definition in legislation (Barnett) 38B:1440, 40B:1735-1740 (Beare) 36B:1800 (Eby) 29B:1340, 36B:1740, 40B:1555, 40B:1605, 40B:1625, 40B:1640, 40B:1740-1755, 42B:1500 (Furstenau) 38B:1440-1445 (Gibson) 38B:1450-1455 (Kahlon) 36B:1835-1840 (Letnick) 38B:1505-1510, 40B:1605, 40B:1625, 40B:1750, 42B:1455-1500 (Milobar) 38B:1340-1345, 38B:1400, 40B:1700-1710 (Morris) 36B:1810-1815, 40B:1650 (Mungall) 38B:1510 (Oakes) 40B:1710-1720 (Olsen) 38B:1410, 40B:1655 (Rustad) 38B:1500-1505, 40B:1555, 40B:1745, 40B:1755 (Simpson) 38B:1420-1425 (Speaker) 36B:1735-1740 (Sultan) 40B:1635-1645 (Throness) 40B:1720, 40B:1730-1735 (Weaver) 36B:1815-1835, 40B:1630, 40B:1645 (Wilkinson) 36B:1755-1800
Recorded divisions See Divisions recorded
Recovery Capital Conference of Canada
Recovery houses See Treatment and recovery services under Substance use and addiction
Recreation See Sports and recreation
Recycling See also Waste management
Red Cross See Canadian Red Cross
Red tape See Regulations under Government
Red Tape Reduction Day
Referenda
Referendum Act
Referendum on electoral reform
- Ballot
- Consultation process and questionnaire (Barnett) 71B:1550 (Bond) 68B:1400-1405 (Coleman) 71A:1445-1450 (Davies) 73B:1405 (Eby) 29B:1345, 42B:1505-1510, 55A:1135-1140, 68B:1400-1405, 71B:1355-1405, 71B:1515-1530, 71B:1525-1540, 71B:1550-1615, 71B:1625, 71B:1645-1715, 71B:1810, 71B:1835, 73B:1405 (Horgan) 71A:1440-1505 (Milobar) 71B:1510-1530, 71B:1530 (Simons) 71B:1550 (Weaver) 71B:1645-1650 (Wilkinson) 71B:1355
- Consultation process and questionnaire, paper copies (Eby) 71B:1555, 71B:1645, 71B:1805 (Weaver) 71B:1555
- Costs and funding (Eby) 55A:1135-1140
- Date and timeline (Bond) 71B:1640-1700 (Eby) 42B:1505, 71B:1620-1630, 71B:1645, 71B:1655-1700 (Morris) 71B:1620-1630
- Eligibility for 16-year-olds, petition tabled (Furstenau) 55B:1105
- First Nations consultation (Eby) 71B:1600-1610, 71B:1800-1805 (Rustad) 71B:1600-1610, 71B:1800
- Green Party of B.C. position (Barnett) 45B:1705-1715 (Cadieux) 50B:1845 (Clovechok) 65B:1110 (Foster) 64B:1755 (Gibson) 42B:1810 (Isaacs) 52B:1730 (Martin) 42B:1515-1520 (Milobar) 42B:1630, 68B:1540-1550 (Olsen) 43B:1650 (Redies) 52B:1640 (Ross) 43B:1720-1725 (Throness) 42B:1605 (Weaver) 43B:1840
- Legislation See also Electoral Reform Referendum 2018 Act (Bill 6)
- Liberal Party position (Eby) 68B:1405, 71B:1355 (Fleming) 42B:1555 (Horgan) 68B:1355-1400 (Kahlon) 45B:1700 (Thornthwaite) 45B:1645 (Weaver) 43B:1820-1830
- Press release (Sultan) 73B:1345-1350
- Previous referenda (Barnett) 45B:1710 (Bernier) 66B:1635-1640 (Bond) 68B:1800 (Davies) 70B:1715-1720, 73B:1415 (de Jong) 43B:1605-1620, 71B:1400 (D'Eith) 43B:1745 (Dix) 30B:1150 (Eby) 71B:1440, 71B:1450, 71B:1500, 71B:1510, 71B:1615-1625, 71B:1730-1750, 71B:1815-1820, 73B:1415-1420 (Gibson) 42B:1800, 68B:1630 (Hunt) 45B:1625, 68B:1815 (Isaacs) 52B:1710-1715, 72B:1120-1125 (Johal) 50B:1805, 70B:1805 (Krog) 50B:1625-1635 (Martin) 42B:1520 (Milobar) 68B:1535-1540 (Morris) 52B:1620, 71B:1615-1625 (Paton) 45B:1720, 70B:1540 (Polak) 70B:1650 (Ross) 43B:1725, 68B:1455 (Rustad) 66B:1710-1715, 68B:1445, 71B:1500, 71B:1825-1830 (Thomson) 50B:1555 (Thornthwaite) 45B:1635-1650, 70B:1445 (Wat) 42B:1730-1735, 68B:1615 (Yap) 43B:1800-1810, 68B:1715
- Proponent and opponent group funding See Public education below
- Public education, government role (Eby) 71B:1720-1725 (Martin) 71B:1720-1725
- Public education, proponent and opponent group funding (Coleman) 71A:1455 (Eby) 29B:1345, 42B:1510, 71B:1440-1450, 71B:1500-1505, 71B:1720, 71B:1730-1745 (Horgan) 71A:1455 (Martin) 42B:1520, 71B:1440-1450, 71B:1720, 71B:1730-1745 (Rustad) 71B:1500-1505
- Public engagement process See Consultation process above
- Questions (Clovechok) 71B:1530-1535 (Coleman) 71A:1440-1445 (Davies) 71B:1810 (Eby) 29B:1345, 42B:1505, 71B:1530-1540, 71B:1810-1815 (Hunt) 45B:1615-1620 (Martin) 42B:1520, 42B:1540, 71B:1810 (Olsen) 71B:1540 (Rustad) 71B:1535
- Referendum (Ashton) 59B:1625-1655 (Barnett) 38B:1435-1440, 45B:1705-1715, 70B:1450-1510, 71B:1550, 72B:1115-1120 (Bernier) 66B:1630-1700, 71B:1840-1845 (Bond) 68B:1740-1810, 71B:1640-1715 (Brar) 43B:1625-1640 (Cadieux) 50B:1840-1850, 52B:1520-1540 (Chandra Herbert) 52B:1700-1705, 70B:1355-1400 (Chow) 59B:1725-1735 (Clovechok) 65B:1100-1130, 71B:1530-1535 (Coleman) 72B:1030 (Davies) 50B:1715-1745, 70B:1710-1740, 71B:1805-1825, 71B:1845-1850, 73B:1405-1420 (de Jong) 43B:1555-1625, 68B:1400 (Dean) 43B:1550-1555 (D'Eith) 43B:1740-1800 (Eby) 24B:1535, 29B:1345, 40B:1640-1645, 42B:1505-1510, 68B:1405, 71B:1435-1540, 71B:1550-1630, 71B:1640-1835, 72B:1125-1130, 72B:1145-1155, 73B:1405-1430 (Fleming) 42B:1350, 42B:1540-1555 (Foster) 59B:1735-1745, 64B:1745-1800 (Furstenau) 42B:1710-1730, 70B:1620-1640 (Gibson) 42B:1755-1820, 68B:1630-1650, 72B:1100-1105 (Heyman) 42B:1655-1710 (Horgan) 68B:1355-1400, 72B:1030 (Hunt) 45B:1600-1630, 68B:1810-1820, 70B:1335-1355 (Isaacs) 52B:1705-1735, 72B:1120-1125 (Johal) 50B:1800-1810, 68B:1355-1400, 70B:1755-1810 (Kahlon) 45B:1650-1700 (Kang) 50B:1750-1755 (Krog) 50B:1615-1645 (Kyllo) 64B:1810-1825 (Larson) 43B:1655-1715 (Lee) 50B:1645-1715 (Leonard) 50B:1545-1550 (Letnick) 50B:1810-1840, 70B:1810 (Martin) 42B:1510-1540, 71B:1435-1455, 71B:1715-1810, 71B:1820-1825, 73B:1420-1430 (Milobar) 38B:1340-1350, 42B:1625-1655, 68B:1535-1605, 71B:1510-1530, 73B:1335-1340 (Morris) 52B:1555-1620, 71B:1610-1630, 72B:1110-1115 (Oakes) 59B:1655-1725, 72B:1105-1110 (Olsen) 43B:1645-1655, 71B:1540, 72B:1150-1155 (Paton) 45B:1720-1730, 70B:1535-1550 (Polak) 45B:1730-1740, 50B:1530-1545, 70B:1640-1710, 72B:1145-1150 (Redies) 22B:1815-1820, 36B:1720-1725, 52B:1625-1640, 52B:1655-1700 (Rice) 59B:1620-1625 (Ross) 43B:1720-1740, 68B:1650-1715 (Rustad) 66B:1700-1745, 68B:1425-1505, 71B:1455-1510, 71B:1535, 71B:1555-1610, 71B:1800, 71B:1825-1835, 72B:1130-1135 (Shypitka) 64B:1830-1850, 65B:1055-1100, 73B:1350 (Simpson) 19B:1520-1525, 38B:1410, 59B:1530-1550 (Sims) 52B:1540-1550 (Singh) 42B:1750-1755 (Stilwell) 59B:1550-1620 (Stone) 70B:1400-1430 (Sturdy) 22B:1640-1645, 66B:1535-1600 (Sullivan) 21B:1340, 66B:1600-1630 (Sultan) 65B:1130-1155, 73B:1345-1350 (Tegart) 52B:1735-1740, 59B:1510-1530 (Thomson) 50B:1550-1615, 70B:1550-1620 (Thornthwaite) 45B:1630-1650, 70B:1430-1450, 72B:1155, 73B:1335 (Throne speech) 11B:1415 (Throness) 42B:1555-1625, 68B:1505-1535 (Wat) 42B:1730-1750, 68B:1605-1630 (Weaver) 15B:1630, 40B:1630, 42B:1425, 43B:1820-1850, 45B:1555-1600, 70B:1740-1755, 71B:1555, 71B:1645-1650 (Wilkinson) 70B:1510-1535 (Yap) 43B:1800-1820, 68B:1715-1740
- Rural representation issue See Community and rural representation under Members of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia
- Threshold See Voter turnout threshold below
- Voter turnout threshold (Bond) 71B:1700 (Davies) 71B:1805-1825, 73B:1410-1420 (de Jong) 71B:1400-1405 (Dix) 30B:1150 (Eby) 29B:1345, 42B:1505, 71B:1400-1405, 71B:1700, 71B:1805-1835, 73B:1410-1420 (Wilkinson) 71B:1355-1400
- Voter turnout threshold and regional consideration (Barnett) 72B:1115-1120 (Bernier) 71B:1840-1845 (Bond) 30B:1145, 68B:1405, 71A:1455-1515 (Davies) 50B:1740-1745, 70B:1725, 70B:1735, 71B:1845-1850 (Eby) 72B:1125-1130, 72B:1145-1150, 73B:1355 (Gibson) 72B:1100-1105 (Horgan) 71A:1500-1515 (Hunt) 45B:1600-1605, 68B:1815-1820, 70B:1340 (Isaacs) 72B:1120-1125 (Johal) 50B:1805, 70B:1805 (Letnick) 50B:1810-1815 (Martin) 42B:1520-1525 (Milobar) 31B:1350, 42B:1635-1655, 73B:1335-1340 (Morris) 72B:1110-1115 (Oakes) 72B:1105-1110 (Polak) 72B:1145-1150 (Rustad) 71B:1825-1835, 72B:1130-1135 (Shypitka) 73B:1350 (Sultan) 73B:1345-1350 (Thornthwaite) 72B:1155, 73B:1335
- Voting package materials (Eby) 71B:1450-1510, 73B:1425 (Martin) 71B:1450-1455, 73B:1425 (Rustad) 71B:1455-1510
- Voting requirements (Eby) 71B:1805 (Martin) 71B:1805
Reform Party of British Columbia
Refugees See Immigration
Regional districts See particular districts
Registered disability savings plans
Registered education savings plans
Registered retirement savings plans
Registrar of Lobbyists See Information and Privacy Commissioner
Regulations See Government
Religion
Remembrance Day
Renewable energy See Clean energy under Energy
Renfrew House, Vancouver, B.C.
- Mental health and addiction services (Dix) 35A:1805
Renminbi trading hub See Business
Rennie, Bob
Rental assistance programs See Social and subsidized housing under Housing
Rental housing
- Affordability See Affordable housing under Housing
- Availability See Supply below
- Construction of new units See also Social and subsidized housing under Housing
- Dispute resolution (James) 12B:1435
- Dispute resolution process for deposits (Barnett) 52B:1445 (Chandra Herbert) 52B:1425-1430 (Fleming) 52B:1505 (Robinson) 45B:1330, 52B:1350-1355, 57B:1655 (Sullivan) 52B:1355, 57B:1655 (Weaver) 52B:1430, 52B:1440
- Eviction process (Robinson) 57B:1630-1635 (Weaver) 52B:1430, 57B:1630-1635
- Evictions for renovations (Ma) 24B:1610
- Fixed-term leases
- issues (Robinson) 45B:1330, 58A:1105 (Throne speech) 11B:1420
- legislation See Tenancy Statutes Amendment Act, 2017 (Bill 16)
- vacate clauses and rent increases (Barnett) 52B:1440-1445 (Cadieux) 52B:1450-1500 (Chandra Herbert) 52B:1415-1420, 52B:1430 (Fleming) 52B:1500-1510 (Furstenau) 52B:1445 (Olsen) 52B:1405-1410, 57B:1650 (Robinson) 52B:1350, 52B:1510, 57B:1615-1655 (Singh) 52B:1400-1405 (Sturdy) 57B:1620 (Sullivan) 52B:1355-1400, 57B:1605-1610, 57B:1625, 57B:1635-1655 (Thomson) 57B:1610-1615 (Thornthwaite) 52B:1410-1415, 57B:1620, 57B:1645 (Weaver) 52B:1430-1440, 57B:1630-1635
- Illegal suites (Cadieux) 52B:1445-1450
- Landlord-tenant issues
- fixed-term lease loophole See Fixed-term leases, vacate clauses and rent increases above
- issues (Routledge) 21B:1500-1505
- protections for tenants See Protections for tenants below
- public education (Cadieux) 52B:1455 (Elmore) 22B:1635 (Fleming) 52B:1505 (Robinson) 58A:1130
- Pets in rental housing (Robinson) 58A:1125-1130 (Thornthwaite) 58A:1120-1125
- Protections for tenants (Chandra Herbert) 12B:1340-1345, 52B:1415-1430, 53B:1045-1100 (Dean) 21B:1620-1625 (Elmore) 32B:1030 (Furstenau) 52B:1445 (Heyman) 14B:1610 (Robinson) 45B:1330, 58A:1105, 72B:1055 (Singh) 15B:1610-1615 (Sullivan) 53B:1050-1055 (Throne speech) 11B:1420
- Rebates for tenants (Morris) 14B:1620-1625 (Robinson) 59A:1605 (Stone) 59A:1600-1605 (Sullivan) 27B:1025-1030, 72B:1055 (Weaver) 15B:1645
- Residential tenancy branch See Residential tenancy branch
- Security deposits See also Dispute resolution process for deposits above
- Sublets (Barnett) 52B:1445 (Robinson) 45B:1330, 52B:1350, 57B:1610, 57B:1645 (Sullivan) 57B:1645
- Supply (Cadieux) 52B:1450, 52B:1500 (Leonard) 21B:1715 (Olsen) 52B:1405 (Robinson) 58A:1125
- Supply and incentives for landlords (Sullivan) 53B:1055
- Supply and vacancy rate (Robinson) 59A:1530
Replant program See Tree fruit industry under Food and food industry
Reports from committees See Documents tabled; particular committees
Reports tabled See Documents tabled
Representative for Children and Youth
Research and development
Residential care See Long-term and residential care
Residential schools See First Nations and Indigenous persons
Residential tenancy See Rental housing
Residential Tenancy Act
Residential tenancy branch
- Enforcement activities, administrative penalties (Chandra Herbert) 52B:1420-1425, 53B:1050-1100 (Fleming) 52B:1505 (Olsen) 57B:1650-1655 (Robinson) 52B:1350, 57B:1650 (Weaver) 52B:1435-1440
- Enforcement activities, repeat violators (Chandra Herbert) 52B:1425 (Robinson) 45B:1330, 52B:1350 (Singh) 52B:1400 (Weaver) 52B:1430
- Funding (D'Eith) 17B:1700 (Elmore) 22B:1635 (Routledge) 21B:1505 (Singh) 15B:1615
- Operations (Throne speech) 11B:1420
- Operations and funding (Cadieux) 52B:1455 (James) 12B:1435 (Robinson) 19B:1605, 27B:1030, 57B:1625, 57B:1635, 58A:1105, 58A:1130 (Weaver) 15B:1645
Resorts
- Resort accommodations, rental issues (Sturdy) 57B:1620
- Resort communities, role in economy and tourism (Sturdy) 64A:1740
- Resort municipality initiative program (Beare) 64A:1745-1840 (Bond) 64A:1800-1815, 64A:1830-1840, 66A:1340 (Clovechok) 64A:1740, 64A:1750, 64A:1820-1825 (Sturdy) 64A:1740-1800, 64A:1810, 64A:1820-1825, 64A:1835
- Resort sales tax proposal (Sturdy) 64A:1800
- Ski resorts and holiday operations (Foster) 53B:1110-1115 (Larson) 53B:1100-1105 (Shypitka) 53B:1135 (Sturdy) 53B:1155
- Ski resorts, role in economy (Foster) 72B:1015
Resources and resource industries See also particular industries
RESPs See Registered education savings plans
Restaurant and food services industry See also Food and food industry
Restorative justice programs See Corrections system
Retail industry
Retirement
Revelstoke, B.C. See also Columbia River–Revelstoke constituency and area
Revenue Benefits Alliance See Northwest B.C. Resource Benefits Alliance
Richard, Bernard See Representative for Children and Youth
Richmond, B.C. See also Richmond North Centre constituency and area; Richmond-Queensborough constituency and area
Richmond Chamber of Commerce
- Business Excellence Awards event and award recipients (Yap) 68B:1345
Richmond Chinese Community Society
Richmond Hospital Foundation
Richmond Hospital, Richmond, B.C.
Richmond Lions Manor, Richmond, B.C.
Richmond Multicultural Community Services, Richmond, B.C.
Richmond News
- Article on Richmond Hospital acute care tower project and funding (Wat) 16B:1025
Richmond North Centre constituency and area
- Communities and representation (Wat) 68B:1625
- Constituent concerns re referendum on electoral reform (Wat) 42B:1745
- Description and infrastructure needs (Wat) 18B:1125-1130
Richmond school district See School district 38 (Richmond)
Richmond-Queensborough constituency and area
- Constituents' concerns re traffic congestion (Johal) 54B:1425-1430
Rick Hansen Institute
Ride-hailing See Ride-sharing and ride-hailing
Rideshare Enabling and Increased Taxi Occupancy Act, 2017 (Bill M203)
Ride-sharing and ride-hailing See also Taxi industry
- Companies See Transportation network companies below
- Insurance (Thornthwaite) 56A:1610
- Legislation See also Rideshare Enabling and Increased Taxi Occupancy Act, 2017 (Bill M203)
- Legislation, private member's bills (Weaver) 69B:1050
- Regulation and government plan (Cadieux) 39B:1050-1055 (Coleman) 34B:1020-1025 (Dean) 39B:1150-1155 (D'Eith) 39B:1055-1100 (Eby) 56A:1610 (Elmore) 39B:1135-1140 (Horgan) 34B:1020-1025 (Isaacs) 29B:1415-1420, 39B:1130-1135 (Johal) 37B:1120-1125 (Kang) 39B:1110 (Morris) 39B:1120-1125 (Olsen) 43B:1645-1650 (Polak) 72B:1050 (Routley) 39B:1125-1130 (Simons) 39B:1120 (Sturdy) 34B:1025-1030, 39B:1105, 49B:1755-1805 (Sultan) 39B:1110-1115 (Thornthwaite) 29B:1410-1415, 33B:1400-1405, 36B:1430, 37B:1115-1120, 39B:1145 (Trevena) 29B:1410-1420, 33B:1400-1405, 34B:1030, 36B:1430, 37B:1115-1130, 49B:1800-1810, 72B:1050 (Weaver) 36B:1825, 37B:1100, 37B:1125
- Regulation and potential impacts (de Jong) 69B:1100-1110 (Farnworth) 69B:1045 (Krog) 69B:1130-1135 (Sturdy) 69B:1120 (Weaver) 69B:1050-1100, 69B:1110-1115
- Review by legislative committee See Crown Corporations Committee
- Review of ride-hailing and taxi industry See Taxi industry
- Role of demographic trends (Weaver) 69B:1055
- Rural and urban issues (Weaver) 69B:1050
- Transportation network companies (Weaver) 69B:1050
- Transportation network companies, consultation by government (Olsen) 41B:1030-1035 (Trevena) 41B:1035
- Use of term (Sturdy) 39B:1105
Ride-sourcing See Ride-sharing and ride-hailing
Ridge Meadows Hospital Foundation
- Work of organization and fundraising gala (D'Eith) 44B:1020
Riel, Louis
Right to Roam Act, 2017 (Bill M209)
Riparian areas See Rivers and streams
River Rock Casino Resort, Richmond, B.C.
- Financial transactions and money-laundering allegations (D'Eith) 46B:1110
Rivers and streams
Riverside College, Mission, B.C.
Riverview facilities and lands
- Centre for mental health and addiction, project (Dix) 35A:1540
- Use and redevelopment (Isaacs) 35A:1535
Riverview Hospital See Riverview facilities and lands
RMI program See Resort municipality initiative program under Resorts
Road pricing See Tolls; Mobility pricing under Transportation
Road safety See Traffic safety
Roads See Highways and roads; Infrastructure under Transportation; particular locations
Roberts, Joe
- Push for Change campaign re youth homelessness (Thornthwaite) 24B:1500
Robertson, Gregor
- Comments on government housing initiatives (Robinson) 19B:1605
Robertson, Jack
Robson Valley
Rohingya Muslim refugees See Refugees under Immigration
Rooney, David
- Journalism achievements (Clovechok) 20B:1005
Roots Organic See Evergreen Herbs Ltd.
Roscovich, Twyla
Rosh Hashanah
Rotary Club of Burnaby Metrotown
Rotary Club of Fort St. John
Rotary Club of Semiahmoo
- Food bank gift card program (Cadieux) 43B:1405
Rotary Club of Surrey Foundation
- Backpacks-and-food program for schools (Begg) 22B:1540
Rotary clubs
- "End polio now" initiative (Davies) 54B:1400
Rotary Lake
Routley, Bill
- Use of "jiggery-pokery" term (Letnick) 40B:1750
Roy, Kishone
- Comments on government housing initiatives (Robinson) 19B:1605
Royal Agricultural Winter Fair
- Recognition of B.C. apple varieties (Popham) 54B:1340
Royal assent to bills 24B:1735, 31B:1730, 52B:1650, 73B:1455 See also Bills by number
Royal Bay Secondary School, Colwood, B.C.
- Enrolment and capacity (Fleming) 38A:1405
Royal British Columbia Museum, Victoria, B.C.
- Exhibit on First Nations languages (Dean) 32B:1040
Royal Canadian Mounted Police See also Police and policing
Royal Columbian Hospital, New Westminster, B.C.
RRSPs See Registered retirement savings plans
Rugby See Sports and recreation
Rulings and statements by Chair or Speaker
- Constitution Act, amendments 36B:1735-1740
- Constitution Amendment Act, 2017 (Bill 5), eligibility of MLAs to debate and vote on bill 36B:1735-1740
- Davidson, John, book of condolence 58B:1010
- Election Amendment Act, 2017 (Bill 3), amendments to bill 64B:1615-1620
- Election Amendment Act, 2017 (Bill M201), first reading of bill 15B:1350
- Great British Columbia Shakeout, earthquake drill and Legislature participation 37B:1000
- Green Party of B.C., MLAs, eligibility to debate and vote on Constitution Act amendment legislation 36B:1735-1740
- Guyana, parliament, staff exchange with B.C. 33A:1440
- Health Professions Amendment Act, 2017 (Bill 10), amendment 51B:1150
- Inslee, Jay, address to Legislative Assembly 62B:1140
- Introductions by members 12B:1335, 22B:1340
- Legislature
- bills process, advancement of supply bill through all stages in one sitting 73B:1435
- bills process, committee stage and third reading
- estimates process
- introductions by members, rules 64B:1335
- language used in House
- members' conduct and debate
- comments must be made from own seat 14B:1730, 20B:1125, 40B:1700
- debate and voting on question in which member has pecuniary interest 36B:1740
- members not to question on matters before the courts 12B:1355, 44A:1110
- members not to refer to members by name 14B:1740, 15B:1545, 16B:1140, 54B:1755, 57A:1655
- members not to use term "you" in chamber 43A:1455-1500, 47A:1805
- members to address ministers by proper title 54B:1425
- members to allow answers to be heard 17B:1405, 48B:1030
- members to allow debate to be heard 22B:1815
- members to allow questions and answers to be heard 47B:1410
- members to allow speaker to have the floor 38B:1425
- members to allow viewers to hear answers 17B:1420, 51B:1045, 54B:1430
- members to be careful in comments 18B:1025-1030, 18B:1050
- members to be respectful during debate 22B:1400, 23B:1040
- members to keep voices down 56B:1740
- members to listen when member speaking 14B:1420, 30B:1045
- members to refer to other members by constituency name 18B:1010, 46B:1120
- members to use terms "the member" or "member's" 57A:1725
- no personal comments 29B:1445
- one member speaking at a time 14B:1725, 29B:1445
- references to members and ministers 56A:1400
- repetitive questions 57B:1530-1550, 63B:1400
- rules on addressing committee through the Chair 26A:1505-1510, 33A:1810
- talking when member who has floor is speaking 26B:1550, 28B:1740, 34B:1030
- use of electronic devices 49A:1400, 64A:1725, 64B:1335, 68A:1440
- use of props 14B:1415, 36B:1355
- use temperance and moderation 43B:1420
- motions, private members' motions, comments to be relevant to motion 53B:1110-1135
- points of order 55B:1030
- private members' statements, debate to be non-partisan 18B:1020, 25B:1035, 25B:1105, 53B:1015, 60B:1020-1025, 60B:1045
- proceedings, attendance by Guyanese delegation 33A:1440
- question period, question directed to Premier 58B:1040
- question period, questions to specific ministers 55B:1030
- quorum 43B:1715
- Speaker and Chair, role and authority 55B:1030-1035
- Standing Order 18, voting on question in which member has pecuniary interest 36B:1735-1740
- Standing Order 45A 36A:1545
- Standing Order 61 56A:1410-1415
- Standing Order 67, provisions on resolutions not recommended by Crown 64B:1615
- standing orders 55B:1030
- Members' Remuneration and Pensions Act, provisions 36B:1740
- Parliamentary Practice in British Columbia
- Points of order
- Recognized political parties, recognition and definition in legislation 36B:1735-1740
- Reports tabled
- Auditor General
- 2016-17 annual report 12B:1420
- 2016-17 financial statements 12B:1420
- An Audit of the Contract for the Family Maintenance Enforcement Program, August 2017 12B:1420
- financial statement audit coverage plan 2018-19 to 2020-21 74B:1005
- An Independent Audit of Grizzly Bear Management, October 2017 41B:1055
- An Independent Audit of Grizzly Bear Management, revised report, October 2017 61B:1420
- An Independent Audit of the Regional Transportation Management Centre's Cybersecurity Controls, October 2017 44B:1100
- performance audit coverage plan 2017-18 to 2019-20 74B:1005
- Understanding Our Audit Opinion on B.C.'s 2016-17 Summary Financial Statements, September 2017 12B:1420
- Conflict of Interest Commissioner
- Elections B.C.
- 2016-17 annual report and 2017-18–2019-20 service plan 33B:1420
- Information and Privacy Commissioner
- Merit Commissioner
- 2016-17 merit performance audit 72B:1055
- Ombudsperson
- 2016-17 annual report 55B:1105
- Stem to Stern: Crown Land Allocation and the Victoria International Marina, January 2018 74B:1005
- Police Complaint Commissioner
- Registrar of Lobbyists
- 2016-17 annual report 26B:1440
- Investigation Report 17-02, Greg Feltmate 12B:1420
- Investigation Report 17-03, Robert Iasenza 30B:1055
- Investigation Report 17-04, Adrian Pollard 30B:1055
- Investigation Report 17-05, Gateway Casinos and Entertainment Ltd., designated filer: Tony Santo 30B:1055
- Investigation Report 17-06, Lorne Valensky 30B:1055
- Investigation Report 17-07, Independent Contractors and Businesses Association, designated filer: Chris Gardner 40B:1430
- Representative for Children and Youth
- 2016-17 annual report and 2017-18 to 2018-19 service plan 23B:1055
- 2016-17 financial statements 23B:1055
- B.C. Adoption and Permanency Options Update, December 2017 74B:1005
- Missing Pieces: Joshua's Story, October 2017 29B:1430
- Room for Improvement: Toward Better Education Outcomes for Children in Care, October 2017 44B:1100
- Speaker's statements
- Book of condolence for John Davidson 58B:1010
- Great British Columbia Shakeout 37B:1000
- Introductions by members and use of electronic devices 64B:1335
- Parliamentary language and role of Speaker 55B:1025-1035
- Standing Order 18, application of standing order to Bill 5 36B:1735-1740
Run for Delta fundraiser See Ahmadiyya Community
Rural British Columbia See British Columbia by region
Rural Development Ministry See Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development Ministry
Rural-urban divide See Urban and rural communities under Communities
Ruskin Dam
Russell, Joy
- Recognition for work as family physician (Elmore) 58B:1020
Rutland Middle School, Kelowna, B.C.
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