Third Session, 41st Parliament – 2018
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

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Cadieux, Stephanie (Surrey South)

As subject
comments on post-secondary board membership (Fleming) 152B:1620
constituents, family and staff thanked 87B:1805
experience as cabinet minister 87B:1815
experience in non-profit sector 93B:1020
Advanced Education, Skills and Training Ministry
estimates debate 141B:1515-1625, 145A:1510-1545
budget 141B:1535-1615
communications with post-secondary institutions 141B:1525, 145A:1530
email and records management practices 141B:1515-1525
staff thanked 145A:1545
Advanced Education Statute Repeal Act (Bill 41), debate 174B:1420
Assistive Technology B.C., operations 125A:1700-1715
Automobile insurance, changes, costs and projected savings 129B:1720
Automobile insurance claims for personal injuries
claims process and changes 129B:1710-1720
fees paid to health care providers 129B:1710
lifetime benefits for catastrophic injuries 129B:1710
MLA experiences 129B:1710
minor injuries, definition in legislation and issues 129B:1710-1720
Bennett, Paul, legacy and death 174B:1340-1345
Board Voice Society of B.C., letters to Finance Minister and media on taxes 137B:1040
B.C. by region, rural B.C., library services for disabled persons 107B:1045, 107B:1055
B.C. Liberal Party, performance as government 87B:1800-1805
B.C. NDP government
action on stated goals 87B:1815-1820
performance, transportation issues 187B:1725
Budget debate 87B:1800-1825
Budgets, 2018-19 budget 87B:1805
Building (New Housing Access) Amendment Act, 2018 (Bill M218), debate 143B:1350
Business costs and taxation 87B:1805-1810
Canadian National Institute for the Blind, role and funding 107B:1045, 107B:1055
Centre for Equitable Library Access, services and funding 107B:1045, 107B:1055
Charities, role 93B:1020
Charlesworth, Jennifer, appointment as Representative for Children and Youth 150B:1430
Child care, government plan 87B:1820
Child protection system funding 87B:1815
Children and Family Development Ministry, budget 87B:1815
City Dream Centre Society, support for children and families in Surrey area 133B:1010-1015
Cloverdale Minor Hockey Association, memorial tribute events 174B:1345
Coldest Night of the Year, fundraising walk 76B:1345
College and Institute Act, amendments 152B:1515-1525, 153B:1640-1745
Construction industry, building design and construction, access for disabled persons 143B:1350
Consumers, cost of living, government action 87B:1825
Covenant House Vancouver, fundraising 186B:1020
Crime and criminals, violent crime 174B:1340-1345
Crown Corporations Committee
report for second session of 41st parliament, debate 77B:1050-1055
report on ride-sharing and work of committee 77B:1050-1055
Disabled persons
accessibility and inclusion 125A:1640, 143B:1350
employment and inclusion 125A:1640
incidence in population 143B:1350
legislation 125A:1640
print disabilities 107B:1040-1045, 107B:1055
rights to accommodation 181B:1510-1515
Discrimination and racism, non-accommodation of disabled persons 181B:1510-1515
Economy, government strategy and role of private sector 87B:1825
Education funding
capital funding 87B:1820
capital funding for playgrounds 99A:1505
Education Ministry, estimates debate 99A:1505-1530
Education tax credit 141B:1555-1600
Elections
proportional representation 166B:1515-1530
proportional representation and first-past-the-post systems 174B:1435-1450
Electoral Reform Referendum 2018 Amendment Act, 2018 (Bill 40)
debate 166B:1510-1535, 174B:1435-1450
delay for six months 166B:1510-1535
Employer health tax
exemptions 130B:1040
implementation and impact 87B:1805-1810
charities and non-profit agencies 87B:1425, 87B:1810, 137B:1040
municipal budgets 95B:1045
post-secondary institutions 130B:1040, 141B:1525-1540, 145A:1525-1535
school districts 132B:1425-1430
Employment and unemployment, job creation in non-profit sector 93B:1020
Equal Pay Certification Act (Bill M203), debate 94B:1350-1355
Fires and firefighters, fire prevention and preparedness 154B:1015
Fleming, Rob, travel to Europe 132B:1425-1430
Government communications and public engagement, operations 141B:1520-1525
Government revenues and spending 87B:1805, 87B:1825
Highway 99, George Massey Tunnel replacement project, review and status 87B:1815
Horgan, John, position on proportional representation 166B:1525
Housing, accessible housing for disabled persons 143B:1350
Human rights
human rights commission, re-establishment 181B:1510-1515
protection 181B:1510
public education 181B:1510
Human Rights Code Amendment Act, 2018 (Bill 50), debate 181B:1505-1515
Imagine Canada, report on employment in charities 93B:1020
Income assistance, deductions and exemptions, Canada Pension disability benefits 125A:1650
Income disparity and social inequality 87B:1805
Insurance (Vehicle) Amendment Act, 2018 (Bill 20)
debate 129B:1710-1720
regulations, role of cabinet 129B:1715-1720
Introductions by members 94B:1345, 97B:1340, 118B:1335, 126B:1005, 143B:1335, 144B:1010-1015, 160B:1335, 172B:1005
KF Aerospace, partnership 141B:1515-1520
Labour
labour force participation by women 184B:1035
labour market development agreement 125A:1705
Langford–Juan de Fuca constituency and area, government investment and projects 166B:1525
Libraries, materials and services for print-disabled persons, funding 107B:1040-1045, 107B:1055
Lower Mainland, transportation infrastructure and transit services 87B:1815
Marrakesh treaty, treaty re access to published works for printed-disabled persons 107B:1045
Medical Services Plan
premiums, reduction and elimination 132B:1425
task force recommendations 87B:1810
MLAs, community and local representation 170B:1125-1130
Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 3), 2018 (Bill 36), debate 152B:1515-1525, 153B:1640-1745
Moreno, Ryan, role in charitable fundraiser 186B:1020
Motions
Affordable post-secondary education 79B:1100-1105
Listening to local voices 170B:1125-1130
Municipal Affairs and Housing Ministry, estimates debate 124B:1805-1810
National Network for Equitable Library Service, services and funding 107B:1045, 107B:1055
Non-profit sector
socioeconomic impact 93B:1020-1030
volunteers and fundraisers commended 93B:1030
Occupational health and safety, workplace health and safety, high-risk occupations 184B:1035
Oral questions
Employer health tax impacts and implementation 130B:1040
Impact of employer health tax on municipal budgets 95B:1045
Impact of employer health tax on non-profit agencies 87B:1425, 137B:1040
Impact of employer health tax on school districts 132B:1425-1430
Overdose deaths 104B:1410
Surrey school district portable use 122B:1415
Pacific Community Church, community kitchen program 76B:1345
Palmer, Vaughn, comments on implementation of ride-sharing services 187B:1715
Passenger Transportation Amendment Act, 2018 (Bill 55)
debate 187B:1715-1730
media response 187B:1715
Pattullo Bridge replacement project 87B:1815
Politics and politicians
money and politics 178B:1550
recall campaign financing reform 178B:1535-1605
recall of politicians, process 178B:1535-1540
Post-secondary education
affordability 79B:1100-1105
costs 79B:1105
financial assistance
completion grant 141B:1605
funding 141B:1540-1545
graduate student scholarships 141B:1600-1605
funding 87B:1820
role in economy 79B:1105
student mental health services 141B:1610-1615
tuition tax credit, federal credit 87B:1820
Post-secondary institutions
board membership, faculty and staff with negotiating or dispute adjudicating roles 152B:1515-1525, 153B:1640-1745
collective bargaining and contract renewals 145A:1535-1540
financial management and ability to borrow 87B:1820
financial management and ability to borrow, government loan program 145A:1515-1525
sexual violence on campus, policies and implementation 141B:1615-1625
student housing 87B:1820, 145A:1515-1525
Poverty reduction strategy 125A:1625-1640
Private members' statements
Access to libraries 107B:1040-1045, 107B:1055
Importance of non-profit societies 93B:1020-1030
Pay equity 184B:1030-1045
Property tax rates 95B:1045
Public Education Flexibility and Choice Act, repeal 174B:1420
Recall and Initiative Amendment Act, 2018 (Bill 53)
debate 178B:1535-1605
introduction timeline 178B:1540
Referendum on electoral reform
process, information and timeline 166B:1510-1535, 174B:1435-1450, 178B:1550-1600
second referendum requirement 174B:1435-1450
Representative for Children and Youth, appointment of new representative 150B:1430
Representative for Children and Youth Appointment Special Committee, report, debate 150B:1430
Research infrastructure, knowledge development fund 141B:1605
Ride-sharing and ride-hailing
benefits 187B:1725
regulation and implementation timeline 187B:1715-1730
Royal Roads University Act, amendments 152B:1515-1525, 153B:1640-1745
School district 36 (Surrey)
capital projects and funding 87B:1820
impact of employer health tax on budget 132B:1425-1430
portable use and new school facilities 99A:1515-1530
portable use and reduction targets 99A:1505-1510
portable use reduction targets 122B:1415
School district 39 (Vancouver), provision of supports for disabled students 125A:1700-1710
Schools, capital projects 99A:1510-1530
Semiahmoo Animal League Inc., farm facility and fundraising event 90B:1350
SET-B.C., provision of supports for disabled students 125A:1700-1705
Smyth, Michael, comments on implementation of ride-sharing services 187B:1715
Social Development and Poverty Reduction Ministry, estimates debate 125A:1625-1640, 125A:1650, 125A:1700-1715
Social welfare, social programs and services, funding and priorities 125A:1625-1640
Songhees First Nation, event 141B:1520
South Coast B.C. Transportation Authority (TransLink), rapid transit, LRT lines 124B:1805-1810
Statements by members
City Dream Centre and support for children and families 133B:1010-1015
Coldest Night of the Year fundraiser and community kitchen 76B:1345
Fire Prevention Week 154B:1015
Overdose response in Surrey 104B:1400
Paul Bennett 174B:1340-1345
Semiahmoo Animal League 90B:1350
Sleep Out initiative in Surrey for homeless youth 186B:1020
Statistics Canada, report on non-profit sector 93B:1020
Substance use and addiction
drug use while alone 104B:1410
opioid overdoses, deaths and response 104B:1400, 104B:1410
Surrey
city government, impact of employer health tax on budget 95B:1045
crime 174B:1340
fire department, role in overdose response 104B:1400
growth and infrastructure needs 87B:1815-1820
health care facilities 87B:1815
local election results and representation 170B:1130
overdose deaths 104B:1400
South Surrey area, growth and transit needs 124B:1805-1810
South Surrey area, Sleep Out fundraiser for homeless youth 186B:1020
Taxation, government policies 87B:1805-1810
Throness, Laurie, comments on recall campaign financing reform 178B:1540-1545
Trevena, Claire, comments on consultation 170B:1130
University Act, amendments 152B:1515-1525, 153B:1640-1745
University of B.C., impact of employer health tax on budget 141B:1525
Wages and salaries, minimum wage, increase 87B:1810
Weaver, Andrew, comments in debate on human rights commission legislation 181B:1505-1510
Women
pay equity 94B:1350-1355
pay equity and gender pay gap 184B:1030-1045
pay equity legislation 184B:1045
WorkBC Employment Services Centres, provision of supports for disabled students 125A:1700-1710
Chandra Herbert, Spencer (Vancouver–West End)

As subject
advocacy for rental housing and tenants (Kahlon) 76B:1530 (Ma) 85B:1415
advocacy on gender identity and expression issues (Weaver) 105B:1015
appointment as Deputy Chair, Committee of the Whole (Farnworth) 75B:1500
constituents, staff and family thanked 85B:1455
husband's advocacy for LGBTQ students 191B:1145
research re provincial park 131B:1655
role as chair of Rental Housing Task Force 115B:1745 (Throness) 115B:1740
role as MLA 170B:1115
visits to provincial parks 131B:1650-1655
Adams River, salmon run 131B:1650
Adult basic education, elimination of tuition fees 76B:1445
Agricultural land reserve, property tax rate 85B:1510
Arts and culture, creative sector, role in economy and society 126B:1040-1045
Assessment Amendment Act, 2018 (Bill 42), debate 164B:1730-1740
B.C. Legislative Library, research services 131B:1655
B.C. Liberal Party
MLAs, comments and position on rental housing rebates 85B:1520
performance as government
austerity policies 76B:1435-1440
education system and LGBTQ students 191B:1145-1150
greenhouse gas emissions reduction 138B:1440
housing issues 115B:1745
position campaign financing reform 184B:1110
Budget debate 85B:1455-1525
Budget Measures Implementation (Speculation and Vacancy Tax) Act, 2018 (Bill 45), debate 162B:1710-1730
Budgets
2018-19 budget content 85B:1455-1500
balanced budgets, definition 85B:1455-1500
Bullying and harassment, bullying and violence at school, prevention and sexual orientation and gender identity policies 153B:1340
Business, commercial tenancy, leases and market conditions 84B:1010
Cape Scott Provincial Park, expansion, addition of private land 131B:1655
Cape Scott Social Club, history 131B:1655
Child care
affordability and availability 85B:1500
child care providers, family members and professional providers 140B:1030
government plan 85B:1500-1505
government plan and funding 76B:1445, 140B:1030
Children and youth, early childhood educators, support 140B:1030
City of Vancouver Archives, LGBTQ rights collection project 172B:1035
Clark, Christy, comments on first-past-the-post system 167B:1715-1720
Climate change
government action 76B:1500-1505, 85B:1525
government action, accountability 138B:1440-1445
impact on environment and communities 76B:1500, 138B:1440
Communities, active transportation and walkable communities 147B:1020
Consumers
cost of living 76B:1435
cost of living for seniors 76B:1440
Cowichan River Provincial Park, expansion 131B:1655
Creative Industries Week 126B:1040-1045
Crime and criminals, money laundering, government action 85B:1510
Debt, consumer debt 76B:1435
Democracy, democratic reform 76B:1505-1510
Deva, Jim, contributions to LGBTQ community and human rights 181B:1610
Discrimination and racism, government action on issues 181B:1605-1610
Dutton, Ron, archival work on LGBT civil rights movement 172B:1030-1035
Duu Guusd conservancy, boundary changes 131B:1655
Ecole Banting Middle School, student acts of kindness 76B:1350
Economy
conditions 85B:1500
economic development and distribution of benefits 76B:1455
sustainable development and transition to low-carbon economy 138B:1445
Education
LGBTQ students, inclusion and support 191B:1145-1150
safety of students 191B:1145
special education and special needs 76B:1500
Elections
campaign financing, ban on corporate and union donations 76B:1505
campaign financing, foreign contributions and Liberal Party position 184B:1110
electoral representation and popular vote 177B:1150-1155
proportional representation and first-past-the-post systems 167B:1705-1725, 177B:1150-1155
Electoral Reform Referendum 2018 Amendment Act, 2018 (Bill 40), debate 167B:1705-1725
English language learning programs, accessibility 76B:1445
Environment, nature, connection to nature 119B:1020
First Nations and Indigenous persons
language preservation 131B:1650
reconciliation, government action 131B:1645
Gender identity and expression
children 191B:1145-1150
human rights protection 181B:1615
Gordon Neighbourhood House, activities and programs 105B:1020
Government, role 85B:1525
Greenhill Park, 1945 freighter explosion and memorial in Vancouver 95B:1020
Greenhouse gas emissions
emissions 138B:1440
reduction targets 138B:1440-1450
Greenhouse Gas Reduction Targets Amendment Act, 2018 (Bill 34), debate 138B:1440-1450
Health care facilities and hospitals, urgent care centres 76B:1455
Health care system, primary health care, multidisciplinary teams 76B:1455
Homelessness
incidence and government action 76B:1450, 79B:1005-1015
incidence and response 85B:1515
Hotels and travel accommodation, short-term accommodation, regulation 85B:1510
Housing
affordable housing
affordability and supply 76B:1445-1455, 85B:1515
government plan and initiatives 76B:1440-1450, 85B:1500-1515
quality and maintenance 85B:1520
social and subsidized housing
construction of new units 85B:1515
rental assistance programs 76B:1455, 85B:1520
supportive housing, modular units 79B:1005-1015
vacant properties 85B:1505
Human rights
diversity and human rights 76B:1455
human rights commission, re-establishment 76B:1455, 181B:1605-1615
protection system in B.C. 181B:1610
public education 181B:1610
Human Rights Code Amendment Act, 2018 (Bill 50), debate 181B:1605-1615
Income disparity and social inequality 76B:1440, 85B:1455-1500
Introductions by members 76B:1340, 95B:1015, 126B:1020-1025, 144B:1030, 182B:1010, 193B:1015
Juan de Fuca Provincial Park, expansion 131B:1655
Kinder Morgan oil pipeline expansion project, potential impact on B.C. coast 76B:1505
King George Secondary School, upgrades and expansion 76B:1500
Legislation, private members' bills, process 170B:1115
Legislature, infants in the chamber 98B:1105
LGBTQ community
archival work on rights movement 172B:1030-1035
rights movement 181B:1610
rights movement, role of students 191B:1145
Long-term and residential care, care standards and staffing 76B:1455
Louis Riel Day 185B:1350-1355
MLAs
community and local representation 170B:1110-1115
cooperation and non-partisanship 76B:1505-1510
Mental health and addiction, relationship to homelessness 79B:1015
Métis, history and recognition 185B:1350-1355
Monashee Provincial Park, expansion 131B:1655
Monkman Provincial Park, expansion 131B:1650-1655
Motions
Amendment to standing orders to allow the presence of infants 98B:1105
Foreign donations and political activities of organizations 184B:1110-1115
Listening to local voices 170B:1110-1115
Popular vote and legislative power 177B:1150-1155
Sexual orientation and gender identity policies for inclusive education system 191B:1145-1150
M_u^qq_i^wn/Brooks Peninsula Provincial Park, name change 131B:1650
Oil and gas, oil spills response regulations, development 76B:1505
Parks, changes and role of First Nations 131B:1645-1700
Physicians, family physicians, supply 76B:1455
Politics and politicians
foreign influence in domestic politics 184B:1110-1115
money and politics 184B:1110
political parties and partisanship 76B:1505
public perception 76B:1510
Post-secondary education
financial assistance, interest on loans 76B:1440
tuition fees 76B:1440
Post-secondary institutions, student housing 76B:1450, 85B:1515, 162B:1725
Poverty
poverty among seniors 85B:1520
reduction strategy 79B:1010-1015
Private members' statements
Working together to end homelessness 79B:1005-1015
Property tax
assessment of property
business property and class 5 and 6 assessments 164B:1730-1740
major industry property assessments, changes and production level requirement 164B:1730-1740
rates for small businesses 164B:1730-1740
Property transfer tax, additional tax for foreign buyers 85B:1505-1510
Protected Areas of British Columbia Amendment Act, 2018 (Bill 19), debate 131B:1645-1700
Real Acts of Caring Week 76B:1350
Real estate industry
housing market, conditions and speculation 85B:1505
housing market, speculation 76B:1445-1450
money laundering and tax evasion 85B:1510
regulation and oversight 76B:1445-1450, 85B:1510
Referendum on electoral reform
referendum 76B:1505, 167B:1715-1725
second referendum requirement 167B:1705-1725
Rental housing
advocacy for tenants 85B:1505
evictions, compensation for bad-faith evictions 115B:1750
evictions for renovations and demolitions, regulation and tenant protection 115B:1750
evictions for renovations and demolitions, tenants' right of first refusal 115B:1750, 117B:1535-1540
government support 115B:1750
landlord-tenant issues 115B:1745
protections for tenants 76B:1445, 85B:1520
rebates for tenants 85B:1520
renovations, accommodation of tenants and court ruling 117B:1535-1540
rental zoning in communities 85B:1515
supply 85B:1515, 115B:1750
Rental Housing Task Force, work and public consultation process 115B:1745
Residential tenancy branch, enforcement activities, administrative penalties 115B:1745
Resources and resource industries, resource development, role of foreign investment and corporations 184B:1110-1115
Riel, Louis, life and legacy 185B:1350-1355
School district 39 (Vancouver), school capacity and facilities 76B:1500
School districts, sexual orientation and gender identity policies 153B:1340, 191B:1145-1150
Schools, capital projects 76B:1500
Seniors
government support 76B:1440, 85B:1520
housing, Shelter Aid for Elderly Renters program 85B:1515-1520
Skills training, supply of skilled workers 85B:1505
Small business, government support 84B:1010
Social welfare, social conditions and supports 76B:1435-1440
Speculation and vacancy tax
implementation and impact 162B:1710-1730
purpose 85B:1505-1510
revenues and fund for affordable housing initiatives 162B:1725
Stanley Park Ecology Society, work of organization 119B:1020-1025
Statements by members
Child care providers 140B:1030
Creative Industries Week 126B:1040-1045
Gordon Neighbourhood House 105B:1020
Greenhill Park freighter explosion and memorial 95B:1020
LGBT youth and SOGI 123 in schools 153B:1340
Louis Riel Day 185B:1350-1355
Naming of laneways in Vancouver 111B:1355-1400
Real Acts of Caring Week 76B:1350
Ron Dutton and archival collection on LGBT history in B.C. 172B:1030-1035
Stanley Park Ecology Society 119B:1020-1025
Support for small businesses in West End 84B:1010
West End community 147B:1020
Strata property, application of human rights code for potential tenants 181B:1615
Syringa Provincial Park, expansion 131B:1655
Tā Ch’ilā Provincial Park (Boya Lake), name change 131B:1650
Taxation
fair tax system 85B:1510
tax evasion and fraud prevention 85B:1510
Tenancy Statutes Amendment Act, 2018 (Bill 12), debate 115B:1745-1750, 117B:1535-1540
Throne speech debate 76B:1435-1510
Throness, Laurie, comments on Rental Housing Task Force 115B:1745
Traffic safety, traffic-calming measures 147B:1020
Tsútswecw Provincial Park (Roderick Haig-Brown), name change 131B:1650
Vancouver
business associations, comments on property assessments 164B:1735-1740
Coal Harbour, new school 76B:1500
homeless camps 76B:1450
housing affordability and housing market 76B:1445-1450
roads, naming of laneways 111B:1355-1400
small businesses, property taxation 164B:1730-1740
Vancouver–West End constituency and area
community and traffic management 147B:1020
constituents' experiences re homelessness 79B:1005-1010
housing issues 85B:1500
housing issues and impact of speculation tax 162B:1715-1730
issues and community advocacy 85B:1505
LGBTQ community and rights movement 181B:1610
rental housing, protections and advocacy for tenants 76B:1445-1450
schools 76B:1500
small business issues 84B:1010, 164B:1730-1740
urban farming 105B:1020
West End Car Free Day 147B:1020
Chen, Hon. Katrina (Burnaby-Lougheed)

As subject
colleagues thanked 83B:1745
comments in conference call with child care providers (Throness) 122A:1520-1525
constituents, family, staff and supporters thanked 83B:1740
family experience with child care 83B:1745
B.C. Child Care Owners Association, recommendations 125A:1455
B.C. NDP government, priorities 83B:1745, 83B:1755-1800
Budget debate 83B:1740-1805
Burnaby-Lougheed constituency and area, issues and concerns 83B:1755-1800
Child care
affordability and availability 83B:1745-1755, 110B:1810, 119A:1125, 120A:1420, 122A:1725-1730
affordable child care benefit 119A:1135, 120A:1440, 122A:1510, 122A:1730, 124A:1620, 124A:1800-1810
child care resource and referral centres 120A:1540, 123A:1145, 124A:1630
economic and social benefits 120A:1345, 120A:1620
facilities 122A:1455
facilities, inspection and monitoring 110B:1815
facilities, prototype centres 120A:1700-1730, 124A:1730
fee reduction initiative 83B:1755, 119A:1135, 120A:1430, 120A:1505-1535, 120A:1645-1655, 122A:1455-1550, 124A:1615-1625, 124A:1750-1755, 125A:1450-1455
fee reduction initiative and fee increase approval 122A:1725-1815
fee reduction initiative, participation by service providers 120A:1610-1615, 123A:1135, 126B:1100-1110
fees 120A:1545, 122A:1535
fees and closure periods 122A:1740
funding 120A:1610
application processes 125A:1510
child care operating fund 122A:1510, 122A:1520, 122A:1730, 124A:1755
federal funding 120A:1700-1715
funding and capital grants 119A:1145, 120A:1400, 120A:1430, 124A:1610
government plan 110B:1810, 119A:1125-1145, 120A:1405-1440, 120A:1515, 120A:1525, 120A:1735-1740, 123A:1145-1150, 124A:1610, 124A:1720-1725, 125A:1520-1525, 126B:1100-1110
government plan and costs 120A:1340-1345, 124A:1810
government plan and funding 83B:1750-1800
quality of care 120A:1540-1545, 120A:1630, 122A:1520
service providers
commercial providers and non-profit providers 120A:1355-1400, 120A:1425-1440, 120A:1545, 122A:1515, 123A:1135, 124A:1610, 125A:1455
costs 122A:1540
family providers and small businesses 124A:1620-1635
government engagement 120A:1405-1410, 120A:1455-1505, 122A:1745, 123A:1145, 124A:1710, 124A:1730, 125A:1455, 125A:1540
government engagement and data collection 120A:1740
licensed and unlicensed providers 120A:1520, 120A:1640, 122A:1555, 124A:1735-1745
licensing requirements and worker substitution 124A:1710
public information 122A:1735
regulation and public information 110B:1810-1815
regulation and standards 125A:1500-1515
spaces 119A:1145, 120A:1350, 120A:1435, 123A:1145, 124A:1735-1740
spaces and utilization rates 125A:1530-1535
spaces and wait-lists 120A:1455, 124A:1700
spaces, infant and toddler spaces 120A:1700, 125A:1535
system and care models 124A:1715
system, other jurisdictions 120A:1420, 122A:1540
system, other jurisdictions and studies 120A:1620-1630
Child Care Minister of State, FAQ website page 122A:1545-1550
Child protection system, children in government care, support for youth and transition out of care 83B:1745
Children and Family Development Ministry, estimates debate 119A:1125-1145, 120A:1340-1740, 122A:1455-1555, 122A:1725-1815, 123A:1135-1145, 124A:1610-1815, 125A:1450-1540
Children and youth
early childhood development, government investment 83B:1750-1800
early childhood educators
certificates 125A:1515
supply 124A:1740
supply and training 119A:1145, 120A:1540, 120A:1630, 124A:1705
support 83B:1755, 120A:1735-1740, 123A:1145
support and government investment 124A:1640-1655
special needs children, services 83B:1755
Community Care and Assisted Living Amendment Act, 2018 (Bill 5), debate 110B:1810-1815
Consumers, cost of living, government action 83B:1745, 83B:1805
Employer health tax, implementation and impact, child care facilities 124A:1610-1615
First Nations and Indigenous persons, children, early childhood development services 83B:1755-1800
Health authorities, licensing officers 110B:1815
Housing, affordable housing, government plan and initiatives 83B:1800
Introductions by members 80B:1340, 94B:1345, 122B:1345, 140B:1010-1015, 146B:1350, 150B:1530, 156B:1005, 160B:1335, 167B:1340, 168B:1005-1010
Oral questions (response)
Child care fee reduction initiative 126B:1100-1110
Child care spaces 189B:1050
Post-secondary education, financial assistance, tuition waivers for youth transitioning out of government care 83B:1745
Provincial Child Care Council, membership 120A:1455
Quebec, child care program 120A:1625-1630
Social welfare, social programs and services, government investment 83B:1800-1805
Chouhan, Raj (Burnaby-Edmonds)

As subject
advocacy re farmworkers, human rights and racial equality (Kahlon) 164B:1400
appointment as Deputy Speaker (Farnworth) 75B:1455
human rights advocacy (Eby) 181B:1615 (Kahlon) 181B:1530
Burnaby Youth Custody Services, rehabilitation and support programs for youth 130B:1015
Burnaby-Edmonds constituency and area, diversity 175B:1015
Discrimination and racism, incidence and prevention 175B:1015
Gill, Charanpal, farmworker advocacy work 153B:1350
Hari Sharma Foundation, recognition event for community elders 153B:1350
Huerta, Dolores, labour and civil rights activism 101B:1350
Human rights commission, re-establishment 175B:1015
Introductions by members 91B:1005, 94B:1340, 102B:1015, 109B:1010, 119B:1140, 126B:1020, 129B:1335-1340, 132B:1340, 146B:1350, 150B:1335, 158B:1005, 161B:1005, 167B:1340, 175B:1005, 178B:1340
Justice system, young offenders and youth justice system 130B:1015
Lee, Stephen, service to Legislature and retirement 146B:1335
Legislative Assembly Protective Services, work of staff 105B:1030
Legislature, safety and security 105B:1030
Mickleburgh, Rod, book on B.C. labour movement 133B:1015-1020
Parliament Buildings, mouse infestation 105B:1030
Pritam, Bibi, farmworker and union advocacy work 153B:1350
Sergeant-at-Arms, staff 146B:1335
Statements by members
Dolores Huerta 101B:1350
Hari Sharma Foundation event recognizing community elders 153B:1350
Legislative Assembly Protective Services 105B:1030
On the Line book on B.C. labour history 133B:1015-1020
Re-establishment of human rights commission 175B:1015
Youth justice system and services 130B:1015
Trade unions, B.C. labour movement, history 133B:1015-1020
Tributes
Stephen Lee 146B:1335
Chow, Hon. George (Vancouver-Fraserview)

As subject
work as Minister of State for Trade 90B:1750-1800, 90B:1815
Asia-Pacific region, market for B.C. products
agriculture products 90B:1800
wood products 90B:1755, 90B:1805
B.C. by region, northern and rural B.C., economic development 90B:1815
Budget debate 90B:1750-1820
Budgets, 2018-19 budget 90B:1750, 90B:1820
Business, costs and taxation 90B:1800
Child care
government plan and funding 90B:1810
role in economy 90B:1810
Climate change, government action 90B:1755
Economy
conditions and role of government 90B:1750-1805, 90B:1815-1820
sustainable development, emerging economy task force 90B:1805
Education, government investment 90B:1815
Food and food industry, exports and markets, government initiatives 90B:1800
Forests and forest industry, export of product and expansion of market 90B:1755, 90B:1805
Health care system, government investment 90B:1815
High-technology industry, government support and role in economy 90B:1805
Housing, affordable housing, government plan and initiatives 90B:1805-1810
Immigration, programs and services for immigrants to B.C., funding 90B:1800
Innovate B.C., establishment and role 90B:1805
Introductions by members 108B:1340, 126B:1010, 185B:1335
Jobs, Trade and Technology Ministry, budget and activities 90B:1755-1805, 90B:1815
Kaslo Sourdough, business operations 90B:1805
Medical Services Plan premiums, reduction and elimination 90B:1815
Prince George, trade events 90B:1815
Richmond Hospital, acute care tower project 90B:1815
Science and technology innovation 90B:1805
Seniors
government support 90B:1810-1815
housing 90B:1810-1815
Small business, government support 90B:1800-1805
Trade
export navigator program 90B:1805
exports and markets 90B:1755-1805
government promotion of trade and investment 90B:1750-1805, 90B:1815
trade agreements and partnerships, Guangdong province of China 90B:1755
trade and investment representatives and offices 90B:1755-1800
trade forums and events 90B:1815
trade missions, Asia 90B:1755-1800
Trade Minister of State, activities and role 90B:1750-1800, 90B:1815
Wine and wine industry
exports and markets 90B:1800
government support 90B:1800
Winter, Alan, role as innovation commissioner 90B:1805
Clovechok, Doug (Columbia River–Revelstoke)

As subject
experience and role as MLA 174B:1810-1835
family, volunteers and staff thanked 90B:1720
participation in golf 144B:1045
trip to Cariboo-Chilcotin with Donna Barnett 148B:1410
women in family 93B:1145
Agricultural Land Commission
application process and fees 185B:1730-1735
regional panel system 185B:1730
Agricultural Land Commission Amendment Act, 2018 (Bill 52), debate 185B:1725-1740
Agricultural land reserve
development on former reserve lands 185B:1735
establishment 185B:1725
lands, unfarmable lands 185B:1725-1740
regulation, changes 185B:1725-1740
regulation of soil deposit and removal during emergencies 185B:1725
removal of land from reserve 185B:1730-1735
use for non-farm activities 185B:1735-1740
zones and reinstatement of single zone 185B:1740
Agriculture
farmers
economic opportunities and income sources 185B:1735-1740
multigenerational families 185B:1735
young farmers and generational transfer 185B:1735
farmland, protection 185B:1725-1740
Aitken, Al, impact of speculation tax on business operations 90B:1740
Archer, Keith, service as Chief Electoral Officer 143B:1440
Atterbury, Justin, impact of employer health tax on business operations 87B:1420-1425, 90B:1740
Auditor General, report on grizzly bear management 139C:1700
Beare, Lisa, absence as Minister due to heath reasons 139C:1450
Boegman, Anton, appointment as Chief Electoral Officer 143B:1440
Bond, Shirley, mentorship 93B:1140
B.C. by region, rural B.C.
economic development 90B:1735
government support 185B:1740
road conditions 96B:1350-1410
transportation services and options 96B:1415, 175B:1025-1030
B.C. Hydro
energy purchase agreements with independent power producers, renewals 146A:1815-1820
review 146A:1800
B.C. Liberal Party, performance as government, priorities 90B:1750
B.C. NDP government, action on campaign statements 90B:1725-1735
B.C. Utilities Commission, role 146A:1815-1820
Budget debate 90B:1720-1750
Budget Measures Implementation (Speculation and Vacancy Tax) Act, 2018 (Bill 45), debate 188A:1445-1450
Budgets, 2018-19 budget 90B:1725-1735
Business, costs and taxation 90B:1735-1740
Chief Electoral Officer Appointment Special Committee
report, debate 143B:1440
work of committee and staff 143B:1440
Child care, government plan 90B:1730
Children and Family Development Ministry, estimates debate 122A:1605-1705
Clark, Helen, comments on proportional representation 174B:1840
Columbia Basin Trust
board and staff 122A:1610
operations and role 122A:1605-1620
relationship with government 122A:1615
Columbia Power Corporation, operations and staffing 122A:1620-1630
Columbia River, salmon populations and restoration 122A:1650-1655
Columbia River treaty
downstream benefits 122A:1645
ecosystem issues 122A:1650
First Nations consultation 122A:1655-1705
flood control provisions 122A:1655-1700
treaty and negotiations 122A:1630-1705
Columbia River–Revelstoke constituency and area
agricultural land reserve, land exchange case 185B:1730
agriculture and farmland 185B:1725-1740
description 90B:1720
description and representation 178B:1805
issues and concerns 90B:1725-1745
size, communities and representation 174B:1810-1835
wildfires, community response 175B:1010-1015
Democracy 178B:1805-1810
Destination B.C., funding 141C:1440
Eby, David, recall campaign 178B:1820
Economy, conditions and role of government 90B:1730-1745
Elections, proportional representation 174B:1835-1840, 178B:1810-1815
Electoral Reform Referendum 2018 Amendment Act, 2018 (Bill 40), debate 174B:1810-1840
Employer health tax, implementation and impact
businesses 87B:1420-1425, 90B:1735-1740
tourism industry 97B:1425, 139C:1800-1815
Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources Ministry, estimates debate 146A:1800-1825
Environment and Climate Change Strategy Ministry, estimates debate 118A:1700-1725
Environment, conservation officers 118A:1700-1720
Family Day, date change 128B:1130, 140C:1120-1130, 141C:1345-1355
Fires and firefighters, wildfires in summer 2018 175B:1010-1015
First Nations and Indigenous persons
language preservation and revitalization 90B:1725
programs and services, government investment 90B:1725
Fleming, Louise, comments on road conditions 148B:1420
Gidora, Timothy George, comments on proportional representation 174B:1840
Gretzky, Wayne, comments on Canadians 80B:1420
Greyhound Bus Lines, service reductions 96B:1415, 175B:1025
Guide Outfitters Association of B.C., funding for grizzly trophy hunt ban transition 139C:1655
Harrison Hot Springs, resort municipality initiative program 139C:1810-1815
Highway 1 (Trans-Canada Highway)
four-laning and upgrade projects in Interior
Kicking Horse Canyon section improvements 96B:1355
projects between Kamloops and Alberta 90B:1745, 96B:1345-1400
Three Valley gap section
safety issues 90B:1745, 148B:1410-1435
winter conditions and avalanche control 96B:1400-1405
Highway 23, conditions and maintenance 96B:1410
Horgan, John, position on proportional representation 174B:1815-1820
Housing, affordable housing, government plan and initiatives 90B:1725-1730
Impaired driving, drug-impaired driving
prevention 131B:1345-1350
restrictions for new drivers 131B:1355
testing and second-hand smoke issue 131B:1350-1355
Introductions by members 111B:1340, 112B:1005, 115B:1335, 139B:1335, 144B:1020, 186B:1005
Jensen, Rick, role as chair of Columbia Basin Trust 122A:1610
Jumbo Glacier resort, status 118A:1720
Kelowna, tourism, impact of speculation tax 139C:1745-1750
Kinder Morgan oil pipeline expansion project, B.C. dispute with Alberta
impact on fuel supply and gas prices 140B:1040
impact on tourism 80B:1415-1420
Kootenay area
East Kootenays, agriculture and farmland 185B:1725-1740
East Kootenays, ranching industry 185B:1735-1740
eligibility for speculation tax 188A:1445-1450
tourism 128B:1125-1130
tourism, funding 139C:1700
Livestock industry, ranching industry 185B:1735-1740
Medical Services Plan premiums, reduction 90B:1735-1740
MLAs, community and rural representation 174B:1810-1835
Minister of Agriculture's Advisory Committee, participation process 90B:1415
Motions
Gender equity 93B:1140-1145
Role of tourism industry in economy 128B:1125-1130
Motor Vehicle Amendment Act, 2018 (Bill 17), debate 131B:1345-1400
Municipal and regional district tax program
allocation of funds, potential change 128B:1130, 141C:1405-1445
program 141C:1355-1400
Muth, Neil, death 122A:1610
Oral questions
Agricultural land reserve advisory committee 90B:1415
Bus service in rural B.C. 175B:1025-1030
Dispute with Alberta on Trans Mountain pipeline and impact on fuel supply and prices 140B:1040
Dispute with Alberta on Trans Mountain pipeline and tourism industry 80B:1415-1420
Impact of employer health tax on businesses 87B:1420-1425
Impact of employer health tax on tourism industry 97B:1425
Paccagnan, Steve, comments on impact of employer health tax 97B:1425
Panorama Mountain Village, impact of employer health tax on operations 97B:1425
Petitions
wolf cull 186B:1055
Police and policing, training and equipment re cannabis legalization 131B:1350-1355
Politics and politicians
recall campaign financing reform 178B:1805-1825
recall of politicians, process 178B:1815
women in politics 93B:1145
Popham, Lana, actions as cabinet minister 90B:1415
Premier's Office, estimates debate 148B:1410-1435
Real estate industry, dual agency and rural realtors 148B:1410
Recall and Initiative Amendment Act, 2018 (Bill 53), debate 178B:1805-1825
Referendum on electoral reform
process, information and timeline 174B:1815-1840, 178B:1810-1815
second referendum requirement 174B:1810-1840
Reitsma, Paul, resignation as MLA 178B:1815
Remembrance Day 178B:1810
Resorts, resort municipality initiative program 139C:1805-1815, 140C:1115, 141C:1440
Resources and resource industries, industries, government support 90B:1735
Revelstoke
conservation officer 118A:1705-1720
road conditions and safety issues in area 96B:1400-1405, 148B:1410-1435
Ride-sharing and ride-hailing, Poparide service 175B:1030
Ryan-Lloyd, Kate, participation in marathon 118A:1700
St. Eugene Mission Resort, impact of golf tournament relocation 139C:1735
Sims, Victoria, comments on road conditions 148B:1420
Skookumchuck, mill and cogeneration plant operations 146A:1800-1815
Smith, Shannon, car accident case 148B:1410-1415, 148B:1425, 148B:1435
Speculation and vacancy tax
developer community response 188A:1445-1450
implementation and impact 90B:1735-1740, 128B:1130, 139C:1730-1750, 188A:1445-1450
Sports and recreation, golf and golf courses 144B:1045
Statements by members
Golfing 144B:1045
Response to wildfires in Columbia River–Revelstoke area 175B:1010-1015
Sheila Tutty 84B:1010
Taxation, government policies 90B:1735-1740
Thatcher, Margaret, comments on socialism 90B:1740
Thomas, Nick, comments on road conditions 148B:1420
Tourism
government support 139C:1730-1735, 140C:1120-1130
Indigenous tourism 141C:1635
marketing, government delegation to China 139C:1715-1720
role in economy 128B:1125-1130
visitors to B.C., visitors from China 139C:1715-1725
wilderness tourism, bear viewing 139C:1635, 139C:1700
Tourism, Arts and Culture Ministry
estimates debate 139C:1450-1455, 139C:1630-1635, 139C:1655-1820, 140C:1115-1130, 141C:1345-1445, 141C:1635, 141C:1645
estimates process 139C:1450-1455
Minister, absence from position 139C:1450
staff thanked 141C:1645
Tourism Industry Association of B.C., position on Family Day date change 140C:1130
Trade missions, China 139C:1715-1725
Transit services
long-distance services between cities and regions 96B:1415
services for rural communities 175B:1025-1030
Transportation and Infrastructure Ministry
estimates debate 96B:1345-1420
staff commended and thanked 96B:1345
Transportation, government plan and priorities 90B:1745
Trapp, Randy, comments on speculation tax 188A:1445-1450
Trusler, Murray, comments on referendum on electoral reform 174B:1830
Tutty, Sheila, accomplishments in newspaper field 84B:1010
Valley Echo (Invermere), newspaper 84B:1010
WeChat, tourism promotion agreement with B.C. 139C:1720-1725
West Kelowna, tourism, impact of speculation tax 139C:1745-1750
Wildlife
bear-human interactions, bears destroyed by conservation officers 118A:1710-1720
grizzly bears
human-bear conflict 139C:1710
trophy hunting ban impact and transition 139C:1630-1635, 139C:1655-1710
management, funding 90B:1745-1750
wolves, cull, petition tabled 186B:1055
Women's equality and gender equity 93B:1140-1145
Coleman, Rich (Langley East)

As subject
comments during debate on LNG development (Weaver) 76B:1720
comments on real estate speculation and taxation (Kahlon) 83B:1850
comments on referendum on electoral reform (Horgan) 123B:1110
conversation on oil and gas supply 183B:1345-1350
deaths of friends' children 111B:1705-1715
experience as employer 111B:1710
experiences on farms 185B:1445
family experience in armed forces 157B:1940
family experience in property investment 162B:1630-1635
next-of-kin notifications as police officer 111B:1705
recognition of service as MLA (Horgan) 76B:1355 (Wilkinson) 76B:1355
role as Natural Gas and Housing Minister (Weaver) 83B:1630
role re LNG development (Throness) 150B:1715
service as interim opposition leader 78B:1635 (Barnett) 78B:1555
work as MLA 78B:1630-1635
Agricultural Land Commission Amendment Act, 2018 (Bill 52), debate 185B:1445-1525
Agricultural Land Commission, applications, soil deposit and removal 185B:1505
Agricultural land reserve
regulation, changes 185B:1450-1525
regulation of uses
residential housing size and location 185B:1515-1520
soil deposit and removal 185B:1505
taxation of land not used for farming, proposal 185B:1500-1505
uses
aquaculture operations 185B:1525
cannabis production 185B:1505-1515
non-farm activities 185B:1450-1500, 185B:1520-1525
non-use and preservation of environmental values 185B:1500-1505
zones and zone 2 lands 185B:1450-1455, 185B:1520-1525
Agriculture
dry-land and wetland farming 185B:1455
farmers
economic opportunities and income sources 185B:1450-1500, 185B:1520-1525
multigenerational families 185B:1515-1520
young farmers 185B:1455-1500
farmland, growing zones and proximity to urban areas 185B:1450-1455
financial assistance and insurance programs, compensation for losses due to disease and natural disasters 185B:1450, 185B:1520
supply management system 185B:1445-1450
Alberta, agriculture in Brooks area 185B:1445, 185B:1455
Aldergrove, greenhouse operation for cannabis production 185B:1505-1515
Aquaculture
fish farms, closed-containment systems on agricultural land 185B:1525
shrimp farming 185B:1525
Asian Canadians, South Asian community 185B:1515
Automobile insurance claims for personal injuries
claims process and changes 127B:1610-1635
MLA experiences 127B:1610, 127B:1620
minor injuries, definition in legislation and issues 127B:1610-1630
Automobile insurance, no-fault insurance 127B:1605, 127B:1635
Avian influenza, disease outbreaks 185B:1450
B.C. by region, northern B.C., economic development 183B:1335
B.C., deaths of prominent citizens and public servants 78B:1635-1640
B.C. Liberal Party
caucus staff 78B:1635
leadership selection process and candidates 78B:1630
performance as government, housing issues 78B:1655-1700
B.C. NDP government
action on stated goals 78B:1630, 78B:1655-1700
position on carbon tax 78B:1655
position on LNG development 183B:1340-1355
Budget debate 89B:1500-1530
Budget Measures Implementation (Speculation and Vacancy Tax) Act, 2018 (Bill 45)
debate 162B:1615-1640
amendments proposed by Green Party of B.C. 162B:1620-1640
Business taxation 89B:1530
Cannabis, production on agricultural land, greenhouse operations and odour issue 185B:1505-1520
Carbon tax
impact on northern and rural communities 89B:1510
NDP position 78B:1655
rate increase and revenue neutrality 89B:1505-1510
revenues, allocation 78B:1655
Cariboo area, ranching industry 185B:1455
Carrier Lumber Ltd., case against government re timber licence decision 78B:1650
Children and youth, death or disappearance of children, impact 111B:1700-1715
Civil Resolution Tribunal, disputes involving vehicle accident claims 127B:1605-1635
Climate change
government action 78B:1650-1655
impact on communities and economies 135B:1125-1130
Communities, urban and rural communities 89B:1510
Construction industry, residential construction industry, project cancellations 138B:1400
Davidson, John, service as police officer and death while on duty 78B:1640
Delta, agriculture and farmland, use for cannabis production 185B:1510
Elections, campaign financing reform 157B:1935-1940
Electoral Reform Referendum 2018 Amendment Act, 2018 (Bill 40), debate 157B:1935-2000
Emergencies, first responders, mental health and traumatic events at work 89B:1520
Employer health tax, implementation and impact 89B:1500-1505
agriculture industry 89B:1505
businesses 88B:1100
police services 89B:1515-1520
Employment and unemployment
job protection for employees on leave, changes 111B:1700, 111B:1715
leave for death or disappearance of a child 111B:1700, 111B:1710-1715
Employment Standards Amendment Act, 2018 (Bill 6), debate 111B:1700-1715
Energy, clean energy development 78B:1655, 89B:1510
Environmental Assessment Act (Bill 51), debate 183B:1335-1405
Environmental assessment process, process and changes 183B:1335-1405
First Nations and Indigenous persons
agreements with government 78B:1650
communities in rural and urban areas 183B:1340
consent to projects 183B:1335-1340
economic development and employment 183B:1335-1340, 183B:1355-1405
Floods and floodplains, flood preparedness and mitigation 135B:1130
Food and food industry, food supply and safety 185B:1445-1450
George, Leonard, leadership of Tsleil-Waututh First Nation 78B:1640
Green Party of B.C.
position on resource extraction 183B:1350
position on speculation and vacancy tax 162B:1615, 162B:1635-1640
Home ownership, opportunity and government support 138B:1400
Homelessness
government action 89B:1530
homeless persons, mental health and addictions services for homeless persons 79B:1010-1015
incidence and government action 79B:1010-1015
Horgan, John
comments on referendum on electoral reform 123B:1100-1105
constituency office staff 147B:1040
Housing
affordable housing, affordability and supply 78B:1645, 138B:1400-1405
affordable housing, government plan and initiatives 89B:1520-1525
development costs 89B:1520
social and subsidized housing, construction of new units 78B:1645, 78B:1655, 79B:1010-1015, 89B:1520
social and subsidized housing, rental assistance programs 78B:1645, 89B:1525
supportive housing for mentally ill and addicted 78B:1655
supportive housing, modular units 78B:1645, 89B:1525
Humboldt Broncos hockey team, vehicle accident involving team 111B:1700, 111B:1715
Insurance Corporation of B.C.
financial status and management 127B:1605
reforms 127B:1635
Insurance (Vehicle) Amendment Act, 2018 (Bill 20)
debate 127B:1605-1635
regulations, role of cabinet 127B:1610-1635
Introductions by members 89B:1410
Investment climate 183B:1350
Jansen family, impact of employer health tax on business operations 88B:1100, 89B:1505
Kelowna, fire impact on houses 135B:1130
Kinder Morgan oil pipeline expansion project
B.C. dispute with Alberta
government action 114B:1150-1155
impact on businesses and investment 78B:1650
consultation with First Nations 78B:1650, 183B:1355
review process 78B:1650
status and agreements with First Nations 118B:1415-1420
Labour, community benefits agreement, union component 156B:1055-1100
Land use, development cost charges 138B:1355-1405
Langley East constituency and area, constituent case re taxation and community benefits agreement 156B:1055-1100
Langley, shrimp farming operation 185B:1525
Lax Kw'alaams First Nation, response to proposed LNG development 183B:1355-1400
Legislature, free votes 157B:1955
Liquefied natural gas development
First Nations involvement 183B:1340, 183B:1355-1400
NDP position 183B:1340-1355
Livestock industry, ranching industry 185B:1455
Local government, housing development approval process 89B:1520
Lower Mainland
First Nations, cooperation on land management 78B:1640
housing affordability and housing market, role of development charges and fees 89B:1520, 138B:1355-1405
Medical Services Plan premiums, reduction and elimination 89B:1500
Meggs, Geoff, email re constituency office staffing 147B:1040
MLAs
constituency offices, staffing and work of executive assistants 147B:1040
staff 78B:1635
Mental health and addiction, relationship to homelessness 79B:1010-1015
Mines and mining industry, role in economy and society 183B:1350
Minister of Agriculture's Advisory Committee on Revitalizing the Agricultural Land Reserve, work and consultation process 185B:1455-1500
Motions
Dispute with Alberta on Trans Mountain pipeline 114B:1150-1155
Hiring practices for infrastructure projects 156B:1055-1100
Impact of climate change on communities and economies 135B:1125-1130
Myers, Tobie, role as chief of staff for Liberal caucus 78B:1635
National Energy Board, role and decision-making process 78B:1650
Oil and gas supply 183B:1345-1350
Oral questions
Dispute with Alberta on Trans Mountain pipeline and agreements with First Nations 118B:1415-1420
Executive assistants in constituency offices 147B:1040
Impact of employer health tax on businesses 88B:1100
Referendum on electoral reform 123B:1100-1105
Pacific NorthWest LNG facility project, cancellation 78B:1650
Police and policing
funding for police services 78B:1645, 89B:1510-1515
police officers, contributions and death in line of duty 78B:1640
police officers, next-of-kin notifications 111B:1705
police officers, number and resources 78B:1640-1645
specialized units 89B:1515
technology, government investment 89B:1515
Poultry industry 185B:1445-1450
Premier's Office, staff, placement in Premier's constituency office 147B:1040
Private members' statements (response)
Working together to end homelessness 79B:1010-1015
Privilege
reserving right to raise matter of privilege 111B:1430
Public Safety and Solicitor General Ministry, budget 89B:1515
Referendum on electoral reform
process, information and timeline 123B:1100-1105, 157B:1935-1800
second referendum requirement 157B:1935-2000
voter turnout threshold 123B:1105
Rental housing supply 162B:1635-1640
Resources and resource industries, resource development, Green Party position 183B:1350
Safety, public safety, government action and funding 78B:1640-1645
Science and technology, clean technology 89B:1510
Sendal, Dick and Jim, issues as poultry farmers 185B:1445
Site C power project 78B:1655, 89B:1510
South Coast B.C. Transportation Authority, revenue sources, development cost charges 138B:1355
South Coast British Columbia Transportation Authority Amendment Act, 2018 (Bill 33), debate 138B:1355-1405
Speculation and vacancy tax
application, geographic areas 162B:1615
Green Party of B.C. position 162B:1615, 162B:1635-1640
implementation and impact 162B:1615-1640
purpose 89B:1525
Street, Faye, submission to agricultural land reserve consultation 185B:1455-1500
Substance use and addiction, opioid overdoses, impact on first responders 89B:1520
Taxation, competitive tax system 89B:1505
Throne speech debate 78B:1630-1700
Vancouver, social housing requirement in new developments 138B:1400
Weaver, Andrew, position on Site C power project in 2008 89B:1510
Young, Stewart, comments on speculation tax 162B:1625
Conroy, Hon. Katrine (Kootenay West)

As subject
attendance at emergency meeting on Indigenous child welfare 136B:1440
constituents, staff and family thanked 84B:1125
meetings with Indigenous persons 136B:1600-1605
ministerial responsibilities 84B:1125
personal experience with child care services 110B:1755
Accountants, audits to be performed by qualified individuals 152B:1755
Adoption
adoption of children in government care 129A:1800-1810, 130A:1105, 130A:1120-1135
custom adoption 84B:1140
international adoptions, children from Japan 168B:1045
support services, funding 130A:1130
Barnett, Donna, use of term "abducted" 129A:1750
Boutin, Tim, death and contributions 188B:1345
B.C. NDP government, priorities 84B:1130
Budget debate 84B:1125-1145
Budgets, 2018-19 budget 84B:1125-1140
Cariboo area, child protection workers 129A:1730, 129A:1740
Child care
affordability and availability 84B:1135
government plan 84B:1145, 110B:1800
government plan and funding 84B:1135
safety issues 110B:1755-1800
service providers, regulation and public information 110B:1755-1800
Child Care Month 129B:1350
Child, Family and Community Service Amendment Act, 2018 (Bill 26)
debate 123B:1020-1025, 136B:1440-1445, 136B:1600-1605, 138C:1335-1545
consultation on bill 136B:1600-1605, 138C:1335-1340
definitions
"designated representative" 138C:1355-1400
"Indigenous child" 138C:1335-1355
purpose 123B:1020-1025
use of term "Aboriginal" 138C:1340
Child protection system
child apprehensions and family notification 129A:1750-1755
child protection workers 129A:1730, 129A:1740
children in government care
ethnic representation 138C:1405
support for youth and transition out of care 84B:1130
support services for families in child welfare cases 84B:1125, 97B:1410, 98B:1035-1040
system 84B:1145
Children and Family Development Ministry
estimates debate 119A:1115, 120A:1335, 122A:1610-1705, 129A:1730-1815, 130A:1105-1145
Aboriginal policy and practice framework 84B:1140
building repurposing proposal 130A:1115
estimates process, question on notice 129A:1800
estimates process, questions on order paper 130A:1145
reports, joint report with Representative for Children and Youth on maternity care and breastfeeding in child protection system 167B:1405
staff 119A:1115, 120A:1335, 130A:1105
staffing and mobile response team 129A:1730, 129A:1740
Children and youth, youth at risk, youth agreements 84B:1130
Christian, Kúkpi7, work on Indigenous child protection system 123B:1025, 136B:1600
College and Institute Act, amendments 152B:1750
Columbia Basin Trust
board and staff 122A:1610-1615
history 122A:1610
operations and role 122A:1615-1620
relationship with government 122A:1615
Columbia Power Corporation, operations 122A:1625-1630
Columbia River, salmon population and restoration 122A:1635, 122A:1650-1655
Columbia River treaty
downstream benefits 122A:1645
ecosystem issues 122A:1650
First Nations consultation 122A:1635, 122A:1650-1655, 122A:1705
flood control provisions 122A:1655-1700
treaty and negotiations 84B:1125, 122A:1635-1705
Community Care and Assisted Living Amendment Act, 2018 (Bill 5), debate 110B:1755-1805
Consumers, cost of living, government action 84B:1130-1135
Dairy industry regulation, change to "dairy plant" definition 152B:1750
Early Childhood Educators of B.C. Conference 129B:1350
First Nations and Indigenous persons
child protection system 84B:1140-1145, 167B:1405
agreements 138C:1500-1515, 138C:1545
child apprehensions 97B:1405-1410, 98B:1035-1040
child apprehensions and time frames 138C:1535-1540
community involvement 138C:1405-1440
consideration of residential school impacts 136B:1445, 136B:1605, 138C:1445-1450
consultation, supports and information-sharing 123B:1020-1025, 136B:1440-1445, 136B:1600-1605, 138C:1420-1440
cultural planning and best interests of child 136B:1445, 138C:1455
delegated Aboriginal agencies 136B:1445
family preservation and supports 129A:1805-1815, 136B:1540, 168B:1040-1045
notification of proceedings and attendance at hearings 136B:1445, 138C:1535
number of children in government care 84B:1140, 136B:1440
reporting requirements 138C:1520-1535
children
adoption of children 84B:1140, 129A:1805, 130A:1105, 168B:1045
early learning and child care 84B:1135
Indigenous adoptive parent awareness and recruitment 130A:1120
maternity and support services for children and families 167B:1405
language preservation 84B:1140
reconciliation and cross-ministry framework 84B:1135-1140
Foster care
foster parents 168B:1040-1045
foster parents and foster homes 130A:1135-1145
payment model 130A:1140
reforms and public awareness campaign 168B:1040-1045
Huu-ay-aht First Nation, child welfare case 97B:1405
Introductions by members 80B:1340, 85B:1330, 98B:1005, 101B:1335-1340, 104B:1340, 122B:1335, 122B:1340, 123B:1005, 133B:1005-1010, 143B:1345, 165B:1005, 167B:1335, 172B:1005, 181B:1335, 192B:1335, 193B:1005-1010, 194B:1415
Investment, government investment in social capital 84B:1135
Jensen, Rick, role as chair of Columbia Basin Trust 122A:1610
John, Ed, recommendations to government 123B:1020, 130A:1120, 136B:1440, 136B:1600
Justice system, tele-information, use by peace officers 152B:1800
Livestock industry, beef industry, semen processing 152B:1750
Long-term and residential care facilities, regulation and public information 110B:1800
Maternity and pregnancy, breastfeeding
access for families in child protection system 167B:1405
benefits 167B:1405
Mental Health Act, amendments 152B:1750-1755
Mental health of children and youth, services 129A:1800
Mental Health Review Board, membership, retired physicians 152B:1750-1755
Milk Industry Act, amendments 152B:1750
Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 3), 2018 (Bill 36), debate 152B:1750-1800
Offence Act, amendments 152B:1800
Oral questions (response)
Child protection system and support for Indigenous children and families 98B:1035-1040
Foster parents 168B:1040-1045
Government handling of Indigenous child welfare case 97B:1405-1410
Indigenous children in care and funding for maternity programs 167B:1405
International adoptions 168B:1045
Petitions
Selkirk Mountain Caribou provincial park proposal 147B:1055
Post-secondary education, financial assistance, tuition waivers for youth transitioning out of government care 84B:1130
Post-secondary institutions, board membership, faculty and staff with negotiating or dispute adjudicating roles 152B:1750
Prince George, Harmony House pilot project for women with mental illness and addiction 130A:1115
Public Guardian and Trustee Act, amendments 152B:1755
Representative for Children and Youth, work with Indigenous communities, Ignite Your Spirit events 136B:1600
Richard, Bernard, service as Representative for Children and Youth 136B:1600
Royal Roads University Act, amendments 152B:1750
Safety, high-risk technical equipment safety, regulation 152B:1755-1800
Safety Standards Act, amendments 152B:1755-1800
Saini, Mac, child care death case 110B:1755
Selkirk College, board membership 152B:1750
Selkirk Mountains, Selkirk Mountain Caribou Park proposal, petition tabled 147B:1055
Statements
Child Care Month 129B:1350
Strilaeff, Johnny, role as CEO of Columbia Basin Trust 122A:1610
Tributes
Tim Boutin 188B:1345
Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada
calls to action 136B:1440-1445
implementation of recommendations 84B:1135
UN declaration on the rights of Indigenous peoples, content 136B:1440, 136B:1600
University Act, amendments 152B:1750

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