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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Farnworth, Hon. Mike (Port Coquitlam)

As subject
constituents thanked 81B:1140
visit to flood areas (Wilkinson) 136B:1400
Accountants, audits to be performed by qualified individuals 152B:1545-1550
Advanced Education, Skills and Training Ministry, email and records management practices 139B:1435
Agricultural Land Commission Amendment Act, 2018 (Bill 52), schedule for debate 194B:1335
Agriculture, Fish and Food Committee
establishment, membership and powers 123B:1115
resolution adopted by House, rescission 193B:1110
terms of reference 148B:1330
Aquaculture, fish farms, public protests and unlawful activities 94A:1620-1630
Auditor General, report on implementation of Missing Women Commission of Inquiry recommendations 94A:1540
Bill C-46 (federal), status 130B:1140, 131B:1410
B.C. by region
northern and rural B.C.
community corrections services 94A:1640-1655
police services 92A:1355, 92A:1445, 94A:1605, 95A:1130-1135
northern B.C., health care system and facilities 150B:1445-1450
rural B.C., domestic violence response and services 92A:1715-1720
B.C. Coroners Service, death reviews and staffing 94A:1730-1740
B.C. Court of Appeal, reference case re jurisdiction on transport of diluted bitumen 119B:1100
B.C. Liberal Party
performance as government 130B:1055
performance and priorities 81B:1140-1150
worker protection 151B:1055
B.C. Liberal Party, MLAs, comments on government records management 139B:1435
B.C. NDP government, priorities 81B:1145-1150, 150B:1435-1445
Bullying and harassment, bullying and harassment in the workplace, protesters issues 94A:1620-1630
Business Corporations Act, amendments 152B:1545
Business Corporations Amendment Act, 2018 (Bill M216)
debate 140B:1130-1135
drafting of bill and debate in Legislature 140B:1130-1135
Cancer, breast cancer screening, breast density issue and policy review 150B:1450
Cannabis
distribution and retailing 92A:1605, 92A:1620-1625
dispensaries established prior to legalization 92A:1630, 136B:1730, 138B:1820, 139B:1510-1515, 157B:1425-1430
distribution centre 138B:1630, 138B:1650, 139B:1505
location of dispensaries and retail outlets 138B:1640, 139B:1450
public wholesale distribution system 126B:1025, 136B:1735, 138B:1635, 138B:1650-1710, 138B:1730, 138B:1745
retail sales 136B:1735, 138B:1635
retail sales and online system 138B:1630-1635
revenues and financial management 138B:1730
rural areas and rural agency stores 92A:1635
social responsibility 138B:1655-1700, 138B:1720
store openings 157B:1400-1420
worker training 136B:1610, 139B:1610
edible products 136B:1730
legalization and regulation 92A:1340, 92A:1555-1700, 95A:1135, 126B:1025, 130B:1135-1140, 136B:1605-1615, 136B:1725-1735, 138B:1630-1745, 138B:1800-1825, 139B:1440-1620, 157B:1420-1425
age requirement 92A:1615
age requirement and availability to youth 136B:1610, 136B:1730-1735, 139B:1450
background checks for applications 157B:1405-1410
compliance and enforcement 136B:1610-1615, 138B:1640, 138B:1705-1710, 138B:1805-1825, 139B:1525-1535, 139B:1600-1605, 139B:1620
compliance and enforcement funding 92A:1640-1700
debate and information 136B:1730-1735
dispensaries 139B:1500-1520
dispensaries and retail outlets licence applications 157B:1405-1410
legalization and regulation 150B:1445
possession limits 136B:1730, 139B:1445, 139B:1535-1545
public consultation 136B:1610, 136B:1735, 138B:1635-1640
regulation by First Nations 139B:1615
role of local government 92A:1620-1625, 138B:1640, 157B:1400-1420
legislation 136B:1605, 136B:1725-1730, 150B:1445
legislation, federal legislation 92A:1600, 139B:1500, 139B:1555
medical use 92A:1640, 136B:1730, 138B:1800
production, home production for personal use 92A:1630, 136B:1610, 138B:1645, 139B:1540-1555
production on agricultural land, regulation 138B:1640
revenues, allocation 138B:1640, 138B:1720-1725
safety, public education 136B:1735, 138B:1700, 138B:1725, 139B:1615
taxation 138B:1645
use in public places, smoking and vaping 136B:1610, 139B:1600
use, smoking and vaping 92A:1640
Cannabis Control and Licensing Act (Bill 30)
debate 126B:1025, 136B:1605-1615, 136B:1725-1735, 138B:1800-1825, 139B:1440-1620
amendments 139B:1510
purpose 126B:1025
stakeholder consultation 136B:1730
Cannabis Distribution Act (Bill 31)
debate 126B:1025, 136B:1735, 138B:1625-1745
amendments 138B:1720-1725
purpose 126B:1025
Chandra Herbert, Spencer, appointment as Deputy Chair, Committee of the Whole 75B:1500
Chief Electoral Officer Appointment Special Committee, appointment of committee 76B:1430
Child protection system, protection of at-risk children in homes with cannabis cultivation 139B:1545-1550
Children and Youth Committee
appointment 76B:1430
membership 110B:1330
Chilliwack, crime rate and policing 94A:1610-1615
Chouhan, Raj, appointment as Deputy Speaker 75B:1455
Clerk of the Legislative Assembly, acting Clerk position 190B:1330
Climate change, intergovernmental panel report and government response 158B:1100
Conflict of Interest Commissioner Appointment Special Committee, appointment of committee 76B:1430
Conflict of interest, rules and legislation 95A:1130
Constituencies, issues and equitable treatment by government 81B:1145-1150
Consumers, cost of living, government action 81B:1145
Corrections system
Aboriginal justice programs and workers 94A:1640-1700
budget and operations 94A:1715-1720
correctional facilities
body scanners 94A:1635
conditions and incidence of violence 94A:1710-1715
staffing 94A:1705
electronic monitoring program 94A:1700
health care 94A:1720-1725
mental health and addiction services 94A:1640, 94A:1725
probation officers 94A:1645-1655
restorative justice programs 92A:1720-1725
segregation 94A:1720
Crime and criminals
crime rate 94A:1610
organized crime, involvement in cannabis industry 92A:1610-1615, 138B:1815, 139B:1510-1515
Criminal Code, changes 130B:1140
Dairy industry regulation, change to "dairy plant" definition 152B:1540
Documents tabled
Selection Special Committee, first report for third session of 41st parliament 80B:1435
Drugs, pill presses and equipment, regulation 125B:1350, 130B:1100-1105, 132B:1510-1515
Education
funding 81B:1150
government investment 150B:1440
Electoral Reform Referendum 2018 Amendment Act, 2018 (Bill 40), schedule for debate 194B:1335
Emergencies
emergency preparedness
preparedness and recovery 94A:1805-1810
rural and remote communities 94A:1755-1800, 94A:1820
seasonal outreach and workshops 94A:1820
emergency response to floods and wildfires, report 92A:1340
emergency social services 94A:1800
Emergency Management B.C., budget 94A:1805
Ennis, Randall, position as acting Sergeant-at-Arms 190B:1330
Finance and Government Services Committee
membership change 149B:1005
powers and role 86B:1005, 192B:1440
Financial services industry
loans, short-term loans by banks and credit unions 95A:1115
payday and consumer loan industry 95A:1110-1120
Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre, memorandum on obligations of "politically exposed persons" 95A:1130
Fires and firefighters, wildfire preparedness and mitigation 94A:1810
Floods and floodplains
flood preparedness and mitigation 94A:1805-1810
flood preparedness review 94A:1810
Gangs
anti-gang unit, resources 92A:1430
gang activity and gun violence, government action and funding 92A:1515-1530
Germansen Landing 94A:1620
Government, ministers, participation in national meetings 92A:1520
Government records management, email and records management practices 139B:1435
Greater Vancouver Sewerage and Drainage District Act, amendments 152B:1550
Health care facilities and hospitals, capital projects 81B:1150, 150B:1445-1450
Health Committee, membership 84B:1050
Human Rights Commissioner Appointment Special Committee, appointment, powers and membership 192B:1440
Impaired driving
CounterAttack program 132B:1500
drug-impaired driving 92A:1650-1655, 138B:1650
90-day administrative driving prohibition 126B:1030, 130B:1140, 132B:1450
prevention 126B:1030, 130B:1135-1145, 131B:1410-1415, 132B:1445-1505
prevention and testing 92A:1645, 150B:1445
restrictions for new drivers 126B:1030, 130B:1135-1140
testing and drug recognition experts 132B:1455-1505
immediate roadside prohibition program 92A:1710
legislation, harmonization with federal legislation 130B:1140, 132B:1455-1505
Information and Privacy Commissioner Appointment Special Committee, appointment 76B:1430
Infrastructure, government investment 81B:1145-1150
Introductions by members 80B:1335, 88B:1005, 91B:1010, 94B:1335, 95B:1005, 103B:1550, 105B:1005, 111B:1340, 113B:1330, 115B:1335-1340, 116B:1010, 125B:1340, 134B:1330, 140B:1010, 144B:1010, 144B:1040, 154B:1005, 186B:1010
Irvine Elementary School, replacement project 81B:1150
James, Craig, administrative leave 186B:1105
Justice system
Indigenous justice strategy 92A:1345
tele-information, use by peace officers 152B:1545
Kamloops, cannabis store opening 157B:1405
Labour, community benefits agreement 151B:1055
Legislation
drafting and cabinet approval process 140B:1130
legislation for 3rd session, 41st parliament 150B:1435
miscellaneous statutes bills 152B:1535, 152B:1555
private members' bills, process 140B:1130-1135
Legislative Assembly Management Committee, meeting schedule 193B:1030-1035, 193B:1055
Legislature
bills process 150B:1435
Committee of Supply and Committee of the Whole to sit in three sections 136B:1435
Committee of Supply, committee to sit in two sections 92B:1335
committee system
meeting attendance 178B:1755
membership changes to committees 149B:1005, 193B:1105, 195B:1005
infants in the chamber 98B:1055
introductions by members 144B:1040
investigation of senior officials and administrative leave motion, review of motion decision 191B:1010
legislative calendar and sitting schedule
sittings until 9 p.m. on Mondays 157B:1430
spring and fall sittings 150B:1435
members' conduct and debate
members not to mention absence or presence of members 178B:1755
use of electronic devices 98B:1110
Speaker and Chair
appointment of Deputy Chair, Committee of the Whole 75B:1500
appointment of Deputy Speaker 75B:1455
standing orders, change 98B:1055, 98B:1110
Lenz, Gary, administrative leave 186B:1105
Literacy, financial literacy and consumer education 95A:1115
Lower Mainland
south Fraser communities, removal of tolls from area bridges 81B:1145, 150B:1440
transit services 150B:1440
Mark, Melanie, use of email and comments by opposition 139B:1435
Media, social media, use for harassment and threats 94A:1620, 94A:1630
MLAs, cooperation and non-partisanship 140B:1135, 150B:1450
Mental Health Act, amendments 152B:1540
Mental Health Review Board, membership, retired physicians 152B:1540
Merit Commissioner Appointment Special Committee
appointment of committee 193B:1105
membership change 195B:1005
Milk Industry Act, amendments 152B:1540
Mills Memorial Hospital, replacement project 150B:1450
Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 3), 2018 (Bill 36)
debate 152B:1535-1555
content 152B:1535, 152B:1555
Missing and murdered Indigenous women
family gathering event 94A:1520
government response 94A:1535
incidence and response 94A:1505
Missing Women Commission of Inquiry (Oppal Commission), implementation of recommendations 94A:1540
Motions
Acting Clerk and Acting Sergeant-at-Arms 190B:1330
Administrative leave for Clerk and Sergeant-at-Arms 186B:1105
Amendment to standing orders on use of electronic devices 98B:1110
Amendment to standing orders to allow the presence of infants 98B:1055
Appointment of Children and Youth Committee 76B:1430
Appointment of Deputy Chair, Committee of the Whole 75B:1500
Appointment of Deputy Speaker 75B:1455
Appointment of Special Committee to Appoint a Chief Electoral Officer 76B:1430
Appointment of Special Committee to Appoint a Conflict of Interest Commissioner 76B:1430
Appointment of Special Committee to Appoint a Human Rights Commissioner 192B:1440
Appointment of Special Committee to Appoint a Merit Commissioner 193B:1105
Appointment of Special Committee to Appoint a Police Complaint Commissioner 125B:1440
Appointment of Special Committee to Appoint a Representative for Children and Youth 125B:1440
Appointment of Special Committee to Appoint an Information and Privacy Commissioner 76B:1430
Appointment of Special Committee to Review Police Complaint Process 193B:1105
Change to terms of reference for Agriculture, Food and Fish Committee 148B:1330
Committee of Supply to sit in three sections 136B:1435
Committee of Supply to sit in two sections 92B:1335
Establishment of Agriculture, Fish and Food Committee 123B:1115
Legislative sittings until 9 p.m. on Mondays 157B:1430
Membership and powers of Agriculture, Fish and Food Committee 123B:1115
Membership change for Children and Youth Committee 110B:1330
Membership change for Health Committee 84B:1050
Membership change to Merit Commissioner Appointment Committee 195B:1005
Membership changes to committees 193B:1105
Membership changes to Finance Committee and Police Complaint Commissioner Appointment Committee 149B:1005
Powers and role of Finance Committee 86B:1005, 192B:1440
Powers and role of Public Accounts Committee 86B:1005
Rescission of resolution for Agriculture Committee 193B:1110
Schedule for debate on Bill 53 179B:1055, 179B:1155
Schedule for debate on Bills 40 and 52 194B:1335
Motor Vehicle Amendment Act, 2018 (Bill 17), debate 126B:1030, 130B:1135-1145, 131B:1410-1415, 132B:1445-1505
Nanaimo Correctional Centre
Guthrie House therapeutic community program 94A:1640
replacement of facility 94A:1635
National inquiry into missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls
inquiry and process 94A:1500, 94A:1535-1540
support for families 94A:1515-1520
travel assistance for families from remote communities 94A:1505-1515
Nechako Lakes constituency and area, Germansen–North Road reclassification and policing responsibility 94A:1620
Notaries Act, amendments 152B:1550
Offence Act, amendments 152B:1545
Okanagan Correctional Centre, operations 94A:1710
Oral questions (response)
Cannabis regulation 157B:1420-1425
Cannabis store openings 157B:1400-1420
Community benefits agreement and workers 151B:1055
Coverage of expenses for government ministers 182B:1050-1055
Illegal cannabis store operations 157B:1425-1430
Legislature expenditures and work of Legislative Assembly Management Committee 193B:1030-1035, 193B:1055
Traffic enforcement and fine revenues 130B:1055-1100
Use of email by Advanced Education Minister and response to freedom-of-information request 139B:1435
Parks, cannabis use in parks 139B:1600
Parliamentary Reform Committee, referral of statutes to committee 139B:1435
Pill Press and Related Equipment Control Act (Bill 27), debate 125B:1350, 130B:1100-1105, 130B:1135, 132B:1510-1515
Police Act
amendments 139B:1620
provisions and amendments 94A:1630
Police and policing
funding for police services 92A:1425-1445, 92A:1505-1510, 92A:1550
illegal gambling and money laundering enforcement 94A:1745-1750
laboratory services 92A:1555
police officers, number and vacancies 92A:1405-1430, 92A:1530-1540
police services in Indigenous communities 94A:1545-1605
police services in Indigenous communities, federal review and funding 92A:1345-1400, 92A:1455-1500, 94A:1505, 94A:1535
police vehicles and vessels 92A:1550-1555
specialized units, staffing 92A:1530-1535
training and equipment re cannabis legalization 130B:1140, 131B:1410
Police Complaint Commissioner Appointment Special Committee
appointment 125B:1440
membership change 149B:1005
Police Complaint Process Review Special Committee, appointment of committee 193B:1105
Port Coquitlam constituency and area, issues and concerns 81B:1145-1150, 150B:1440
Post-secondary institutions, board membership, faculty and staff with negotiating or dispute adjudicating roles 152B:1545
Public Accounts Committee, powers and role 86B:1005
Public Safety and Solicitor General Ministry
estimates debate 92A:1340-1700, 92A:1710-1730, 94A:1500-1520, 94A:1535-1820, 95A:1110-1120, 95A:1130-1135
activities and priorities 92A:1340-1345, 94A:1605
activities and role 95A:1130-1135
cannabis secretariat funding 92A:1555
cannabis secretariat staff 138B:1630
estimates process 92A:1340
staff 92A:1340
staff commended 95A:1130
Recall and Initiative Amendment Act, 2018 (Bill 53), schedule for debate 179B:1055, 179B:1155
Referendum on electoral reform
debate in Legislature 146B:1450-1455, 146B:1850
report and recommendations 146B:1450
Rental housing, cannabis use and production in rental housing 136B:1610, 139B:1620
Representative for Children and Youth Appointment Special Committee, appointment of committee 125B:1440
Richmond city council, decision on cannabis stores 157B:1415-1420
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
capital budget allocation 94A:1615
payroll costs in B.C. 92A:1445
Ryan-Lloyd, Kate, position as acting Clerk 190B:1330
Safety, high-risk technical equipment safety, regulation 152B:1550
Safety Standards Act, amendments 152B:1550
Schools, capital projects 81B:1150, 150B:1440
Selection Special Committee, first report for third session of 41st parliament presented 80B:1435
Sergeant-at-Arms, acting Sergeant-at-Arms position 190B:1330
Shypitka, Tom, comments in throne speech debate 81B:1140
Societies Act, amendments 152B:1545-1550
Standing Order 35 adjournment motions
Request to debate a matter of urgent public importance — administrative leave for Clerk and Sergeant-at-Arms, response 191B:1010
Request to debate a matter of urgent public importance — referendum on electoral reform, response 146B:1450-1455, 146B:1850
Request to debate a matter of urgent public importance — referral of jurisdictional dispute to court, response 119B:1100
Request to debate a matter of urgent public importance — response to climate change report, response 158B:1100, 159B:1330
Stone, Todd, use of term "cash grab" 130B:1055
Substance use and addiction
illegal drugs, fentanyl anti-trafficking enforcement team 92A:1510-1515
opioid overdoses
death investigation and review teams 94A:1730-1740
deaths and response 94A:1730, 125B:1350, 130B:1100-1105, 130B:1135
deaths in inside locations 94A:1735
role in criminal behaviour 94A:1610
treatment and recovery services 130B:1135
Supreme Court Act, amendments 152B:1540-1545
Teachers
government relationship with teachers 81B:1140-1145
supply and hiring of additional teachers 81B:1150
Throne speech
debate in Legislature 150B:1435
role of throne speeches 150B:1435
Throne speech debate 81B:1140-1150, 150B:1435-1450
Tolls, tolling policy 81B:1145
Traffic safety
electronic ticketing system 92A:1710
enforcement, red-light cameras and speed monitoring 130B:1055-1100
traffic fines and revenues, allocation of revenues 130B:1055
Tri-Cities area
growth and service needs 150B:1440
schools and transportation 150B:1440
U.S., border crossings and cannabis legalization issues 131B:1410-1415
Vanderhoof, police services and caseload 94A:1615
Violence
domestic violence units 92A:1730
violence against women and children, programs and services 92A:1340
violence against women, funding for programs 92A:1715-1725
Wat, Teresa, comments in debate on cannabis legislation 136B:1730-1735
Wildlife, management and funding 81B:1140
Fleming, Hon. Rob (Victoria–Swan Lake)

As subject
comments in throne speech debate (Sultan) 80B:1520
email on Surrey school district budget (Hunt) 132B:1410-1415 (Redies) 132B:1420
school visits and meetings with stakeholders 80B:1505
travel to Europe (Cadieux) 132B:1425-1430 (Stewart) 122B:1430 (Stone) 122B:1435
work as Education Minister (Sims) 78B:1510
Access Copyright, legal action against government 99A:1740
Accountants, audits to be performed by qualified individuals 152B:1630-1635
Adult basic education
elimination of tuition fees 80B:1505
enrolment 80B:1505
Anxiety disorders, anxiety in children and youth, FRIENDS program 101A:1630-1640
Bond, Shirley, comments on referendum on electoral reform 159B:1645
Boys Club Network, funding and programs 99A:1715, 101A:1645, 103A:1345
B.C. Association of School Business Officials, work with government 101A:1710, 101A:1755-1800, 101A:1810
B.C. by region, northern and rural B.C., teacher recruitment and retention 98A:1135
B.C. Hydro, role in schools project 99A:1655
B.C. Liberal Party
performance as government
education system 80B:1500-1520, 91B:1115, 122B:1430-1440
housing issues 80B:1450-1455
student housing 89B:1635
position on issues
MSP premiums 89B:1620
referendum on electoral reform 147B:1130-1135, 171B:1430
B.C. NDP government, priorities 80B:1450-1520
B.C. Public School Employers Association
role 103A:1430-1435
trustee representation 101A:1805
B.C. Teachers Federation, activities re independent schools 167B:1420
Budget debate 89B:1615-1645
Budgets, 2018-19 budget 89B:1615-1620
Business, recruitment and retention of employees 80B:1455
Cadieux, Stephanie, comments on post-secondary board membership 152B:1620
Canadian Union of Public Employees, representation of support staff and collective agreements 103A:1430
Caregivers, family caregivers, care of aging parents 111B:1805
Child care
affordability and availability 80B:1455, 111B:1800
fee reduction initiative 89B:1620
government plan 97A:1715, 101A:1600
government plan and initiatives 89B:1620-1625
role in economy 80B:1455
Children and youth
early childhood development
child vulnerability 89B:1625
early learning framework 89B:1625, 97A:1715
government investment 89B:1625, 97A:1715
youth at risk, Take a Hike program 101A:1645
Climate change, government action and role of education system 186B:1040-1045
Consumers, cost of living, government action 80B:1450-1455, 89B:1615-1620
Cooperative Association Act, amendments 152B:1630
Coquitlam, Burke Mountain development, new schools 101A:1530-1535
Cowichan River Provincial Park, expansion 131B:1805
Cowichan Secondary School, replacement project 101A:1540
Dairy industry regulation, change to "dairy plant" definition 152B:1625
Dunahee, Michael, disappearance and parents' advocacy work 111B:1805
Earthquakes, early warning systems 101A:1520
Ecole Irvine Elementary School, seismic upgrading and replacement 101A:1530-1535
Economy, government strategy 80B:1450-1500
Education
class size and composition 80B:1515
CommunityLINK program 102A:1120
curriculum
climate change content 186B:1040-1045
computer coding education 101A:1500
Indigenous content 89B:1645
Indigenous content, petition tabled 185B:1440
information technology education 101A:1505
outdoor education 131B:1805-1810
earthquake drills and early warning systems 101A:1520
education of Indigenous persons 89B:1645, 97A:1720
education of Indigenous persons, graduation rate 103A:1415
enrolment 80B:1515
French immersion 101A:1545-1550, 122B:1435, 132B:1425-1430
government goals 80B:1450
government investment 80B:1450, 80B:1500-1520, 88B:1050-1100, 89B:1635, 91B:1100, 91B:1115, 97A:1715-1720, 99A:1500, 99A:1730-1735, 101A:1810, 102B:1045-1050, 132B:1415-1420, 132B:1430
graduation rate 103A:1410-1415
independent schools, teachers and union membership 167B:1420
mental health and addiction services in schools 99A:1700-1725
mental health services in schools 97A:1720, 101A:1630-1640
out-of-school care programs 99A:1645-1650, 101A:1610
role in economy 80B:1500
special education and special needs
education assistants 80B:1515, 103A:1430-1435
graduation rate 103A:1415
students
achievement 97A:1715
advocacy and consultation 89B:1640-1645
students in government care
education outcomes and supports 97A:1720
graduation rate 103A:1415
system
rural education review and release of report 97A:1725-1730, 99A:1440-1445
satisfaction survey and grade 10 rates 102A:1135-1140
system 103A:1440
textbooks and reading material, copyright issues 99A:1735-1740
Education funding 80B:1510-1520, 97A:1715-1720, 101A:1810, 103A:1345-1350, 143B:1435
capital funding 89B:1635, 97A:1715, 97A:1810-1840, 98A:1140, 99A:1420-1435
capital funding for playgrounds 80B:1515, 99A:1505
enrolment growth program 89B:1635
funding for teachers 89B:1640
funding model review 80B:1520, 89B:1640-1645, 97A:1730-1805, 99A:1450-1455, 101A:1615, 101A:1625-1630
maintenance funding, annual facilities grants 97A:1720
rural schools 98A:1135
Education Ministry
estimates debate 97A:1715-1840, 98A:1125-1140, 99A:1335-1535, 99A:1550-1740, 101A:1440-1645, 101A:1710-1810, 102A:1110-1145, 103A:1340-1440
budget and role 89B:1635
budget, transfers to other partners 102A:1130-1135
minister, school visits and meetings with stakeholders 80B:1505
role and responsibilities 97A:1715-1720
role in government action on climate change 186B:1040-1045
service plan and performance measurement 103A:1410-1415
staffing 97A:1725
Elections
campaign financing reform 159B:1625
electoral reform reform 147B:1130-1135
proportional representation and first-past-the-post systems 159B:1625-1650
voter participation and turnout 159B:1625
Electoral Reform Referendum 2018 Amendment Act, 2018 (Bill 40), debate 159B:1620-1650
Employer health tax, implementation and impact, school districts 88B:1055-1100, 91B:1100-1115, 101A:1705-1810, 102B:1045-1050, 132B:1420-1425, 132B:1440
Employment and unemployment
compassionate care leave 111B:1800
employment standards, reforms 111B:1755, 111B:1805
job protection for employees on leave, changes 111B:1755-1810
leave for death or disappearance of a child 111B:1805
maternity and parental leave 111B:1800
Employment Standards Amendment Act, 2018 (Bill 6)
debate 111B:1755-1810
consultation on bill 111B:1755
Environment
biodiversity protection 131B:1755-1800
habitat protection 131B:1800
Families, government support 111B:1800
First Nations and Indigenous persons
language preservation 131B:1805
reconciliation, government action 131B:1805
Food and food industry, institutional purchasing policies, Feed B.C. procurement policy 102A:1120-1130
Great Bear Rainforest, establishment 131B:1755-1800
Handsworth Secondary School, seismic and replacement project 99A:1550-1555, 101A:1510
Henry Hudson Elementary School, child care operations on site 99A:1645-1650
Honeymoon Bay Ecological Reserve 131B:1805
Horgan, John, experience in education system 80B:1510
Horsefly Elementary Junior Secondary School, Internet access 98A:1135
Housing, affordable housing
affordability and supply 89B:1625-1630
government plan and initiatives 80B:1450-1455, 89B:1630-1635
Hudson Out-of-School Care Society, operations and lease issue 99A:1645-1650
Hugh Boyd Secondary School, seismic upgrades 99A:1605
Humboldt Broncos hockey team, vehicle accident involving team 111B:1800
Hunt, Marvin, attendance at Surrey student spaces announcement event 132B:1415
Income assistance, employment insurance, alignment of B.C. leave provisions with federal program 111B:1800
Introductions by members 80B:1340, 95B:1010, 104B:1345, 116B:1005, 126B:1005, 129B:1345, 133B:1010, 136B:1335-1340, 144B:1015, 150B:1430, 153B:1335-1340, 154B:1010-1015, 160B:1335-1340, 164B:1335, 168B:1050, 185B:1340, 188B:1340, 193B:1010
Juan de Fuca Provincial Park, expansion and marine trail 131B:1805
Justice system
chief justice, role 152B:1630
tele-information, use by peace officers 152B:1625
Kelowna–Lake Country constituency and area, middle school project 99A:1530
Lally, Caitriona, accomplishments as writer of Eggshells 152B:1620
Legislature, language used in House, apology for comments 129B:1340
Libraries, funding for rural libraries 103A:1420
Medical Services Plan premiums, reduction and elimination 88B:1055-1100, 89B:1620, 91B:1100-1105, 101A:1720, 101A:1730-1805, 102B:1045-1050, 132B:1420-1425, 132B:1440
Mental Health Act, amendments 152B:1625-1630
Mental Health and Addictions Ministry, relationship with other ministries 99A:1720-1725
Mental health of children and youth, services and ministerial responsibility 99A:1720-1725
Mental Health Review Board, membership, retired physicians 152B:1630
Milk Industry Act, amendments 152B:1625
Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 3), 2018 (Bill 36)
debate 152B:1610-1635
content 152B:1610-1615
Morris, Mike, comments on referendum on electoral reform 159B:1645-1650
Motions
Referendum on electoral reform 147B:1125-1135
Mount Baker Secondary School, replacement 102A:1145, 103A:1340
Northern Ireland, political conditions 159B:1635
Oak Bay High School, theatre funding 101A:1725
Offence Act, amendments 152B:1625
Oral questions (response)
Government action on climate change and role of education system 186B:1040-1045
Impact of employer health tax on school districts 88B:1050-1100, 91B:1100-1115, 102B:1045-1050, 122B:1430-1440, 132B:1415-1430, 132B:1440, 143B:1435
Referendum on electoral reform 171B:1430
Surrey school district portable use 122B:1415, 122B:1425, 186B:1055
Union membership of teachers in independent schools 167B:1420
Pacifica Housing, social housing initiatives 89B:1630
Parks
changes and role of First Nations 131B:1755-1805
role and B.C. heritage 131B:1755
Penticton, schools, status 99A:1500-1505
Petitions
curriculum, Indigenous content 185B:1440
Post-secondary education, financial assistance, tuition waivers for youth transitioning out of government care 97A:1720
Post-secondary institutions
board membership, faculty and staff with negotiating or dispute adjudicating roles 152B:1615-1625
student housing 89B:1630-1635
Property tax, school tax 102A:1115
Protected Areas of British Columbia Amendment Act, 2018 (Bill 19)
debate 131B:1755-1810
content and scope 131B:1755-1800
Public Guardian and Trustee Act, amendments 152B:1625-1630
Public Guardian and Trustee of British Columbia, ability to act as a director of a client's company 152B:1625-1630
Quesnel Junior Secondary School, conditions and relocation plan 98A:1125-1130
Real estate industry
money laundering and tax evasion 89B:1630
regulation and oversight 89B:1630
Referendum on electoral reform
Liberal Party position 147B:1130-1135, 171B:1430
previous referenda 171B:1430
referendum 159B:1640-1645, 171B:1430
referral to committee 147B:1125-1135
report and recommendations 147B:1125
second referendum requirement 159B:1620-1650
Rental housing supply 89B:1630
Rutland Middle School, replacement project 99A:1530-1535
School Act, amendments 152B:1635
School district 5 (Southeast Kootenay), priorities 103A:1340
School district 22 (Vernon), costs and funding 91B:1115
School district 23 (Central Okanagan)
capital funding and portables 122B:1435
grade reconfiguration, high schools and portable use 103A:1355-1400
Lake Country middle school project 103A:1400-1405
School district 27 (Cariboo-Chilcotin)
funding and teacher recruitment 98A:1135
school closing and reopening 101A:1620-1625
snow-clearing expenses 98A:1125
School district 33 (Chilliwack), enrolment and new school facilities 99A:1725
School district 36 (Surrey)
capital projects and funding 122B:1415, 122B:1425
French immersion 132B:1425
government investment 132B:1415-1430
impact of employer health tax on budget 132B:1415, 132B:1425
portable use and new school facilities 99A:1355-1410, 99A:1435, 99A:1520-1530, 122B:1415, 122B:1425
portable use and reduction targets 99A:1335-1355, 99A:1435, 99A:1505-1515, 99A:1525, 186B:1055
School district 38 (Richmond)
emergency preparedness 99A:1635
funding 88B:1100
impact of employer health tax on budget 101A:1705-1720, 101A:1740
seismic upgrades and project office 99A:1605-1625
School district 39 (Vancouver)
funding 88B:1055
impact of employer health tax on budget 101A:1745-1750
School district 43 (Coquitlam), impact of employer health tax on budget 132B:1440
School district 44 (North Vancouver), seismic upgrades 101A:1515
School district 45 (West Vancouver), seismic upgrades 101A:1515
School district 73 (Kamloops-Thompson)
capital funding 122B:1435
capital funding and projects 99A:1420-1430, 101A:1440-1455
School districts
budget process 143B:1435
costs and funding 91B:1100-1115, 122B:1435-1440, 132B:1415-1420, 143B:1435
procurement of locally grown food 102A:1120-1130
sexual orientation and gender identity policies 97A:1720
trustees, role 97A:1720
Schools
capital projects 97A:1810-1840, 98A:1140, 99A:1415-1435, 99A:1515-1525, 101A:1445-1455, 101A:1530-1535
capital projects, project offices 99A:1605-1610
closings 99A:1500
closings and reopenings 101A:1620-1625
emergency preparedness, report 99A:1630-1635
playgrounds, fundraising by parents 80B:1515
rural schools 98A:1135, 99A:1455
school buses, replacement program 97A:1720
seismic upgrades 80B:1500, 80B:1510, 89B:1635, 97A:1825-1835, 99A:1420, 99A:1550-1625, 99A:1640, 101A:1510-1520
use of school buildings and insurance issues 101A:1555, 101A:1610
use of school buildings for child care 97A:1715, 101A:1600-1610
Science and technology, science, technology, engineering and math education 101A:1505
Skills training, training and career programs for youth, secondary school programs and graduation rate 103A:1415
Speculation and vacancy tax 89B:1630
Statements
Apology for comments made in the House 129B:1340
Substance use and addiction, overdose deaths of children and youth, prevention 99A:1700-1715
Supreme Court Act, amendments 152B:1630
Surge Narrows Elementary School, visit by Education Minister 80B:1505
Surrey, government announcement event on student spaces, attendance 132B:1415
Teachers
collective bargaining, court case and costs 103A:1345-1350
French immersion teachers 101A:1545-1550, 122B:1435, 132B:1425-1430
government relationship with teachers 80B:1505, 80B:1515
professional development 99A:1725, 101A:1635-1640
recruitment and retention task force 89B:1640
role 103A:1440
specialist teachers 89B:1640
supply and hiring of additional teachers 80B:1500, 80B:1515-1520, 89B:1640, 97A:1715, 122B:1430-1440
training 89B:1640
Throne speech debate 80B:1450-1520
Throness, Laurie, comments on referendum on electoral reform 159B:1645
Trout Creek Elementary School, potential closing and funding 99A:1500-1505
University of Victoria, student housing 89B:1630
Valleyview Secondary School, expansion project 101A:1450-1455
Vancouver–False Creek constituency and area, schools, need for new schools 99A:1655
Ventura, Carlos, seismic research 101A:1520
Wages and salaries, minimum wage, increase 80B:1500
West Bench Elementary School, potential closing and funding 99A:1500-1505
Wildlife habitat protection 131B:1800
Wilkinson, Andrew
comments on referendum on electoral reform 159B:1650
position on referendum on electoral reform 147B:1130-1135
Foster, Eric (Vernon-Monashee)

As subject
advocacy for cystic fibrosis patient (Dix) 136A:1800
Charles Bloom Secondary School, forestry skills program and woodlot management 167B:1345
Conflict of Interest Commissioner Appointment Special Committee
report, debate 146B:1440
work of committee and staff 146B:1440
Durward, Barrita, work with Mexican orphans 102B:1020
Employer health tax, implementation and impact, school districts 91B:1115
Finance Ministry, estimates debate 141A:1405
Forests and forest industry, workers, skills training 167B:1345
Hanson, Lyall, public service and death 123B:1005-1010
Health Ministry, estimates debate 136A:1805
Introductions by members 113B:1415, 129B:1345, 178B:1335
Menke, Jacob, spelling bee achievements 126B:1035
Mexico, orphanages 102B:1020
Mines and mining industry, aggregate industry, application of sales tax 141A:1405
Oral questions
Impact of employer health tax on school districts 91B:1115
PharmaCare program, coverage of Orkambi 136A:1805
Privilege
reserving right on a point of privilege 92B:1330
Ramis, Hannah May, spelling bee achievements 126B:1035
School district 22 (Vernon), impact of employer health tax on budget 91B:1115
Statements by members
Barrita Durward and work of Sweet Smiles Society 102B:1020
Spelling bee champion Hannah May Ramis 126B:1035
Youth forestry skills program in Lumby 167B:1345
Sweet Smiles Society, work with vulnerable children 102B:1020
Tributes
Lyall Hanson 123B:1005-1010
Trucking industry, application of sales tax 141A:1405
Verleg, Melissa, treatment for cystic fibrosis 136A:1805
Fraser, Hon. Scott (Mid Island–Pacific Rim)

As subject
comments in estimates debates 120B:1615 (Ashton) 120B:1610
comments on issues
B.C. Liberal Party government relationship with First Nations (Rustad) 118B:1430
All Chiefs Gathering, meetings and participation 120B:1735
B.C. Aboriginal Justice Council, role and funding 118B:1520
B.C. Assembly of First Nations, role 118B:1740
B.C. Liberal Party, performance as government, relationship with First Nations 118B:1420
B.C. Utilities Commission, role re Site C power project 120B:1525
Broughton Archipelago, First Nations concerns re fish farms and meeting with government 120B:1545
Budgets, 2018-19 budget 118B:1515
Cariboo area, wildfire impact and fire preparedness 118B:1640
Clayoquot Sound central region board, establishment and role 118B:1710-1715, 118B:1725, 118B:1735
Education, curriculum, Indigenous content 120B:1715
Emergencies, emergency response to floods and wildfires, report 118B:1810
Emergency Management B.C., operations and role 118B:1805-1815
Employer health tax, implementation and impact, First Nations organizations 118B:1550-1555
Enns, Eli, advocacy for Indigenous parks initiatives 120B:1610
Environment, environmental assessment process 118B:1520, 118B:1715-1720, 118B:1830
First Nations and Indigenous persons
access to gaming revenues 118B:1820-1825
agreements with government 120B:1700
agreements with government, forest consultation and revenue-sharing agreements 120B:1730
consent to projects 118B:1715-1740, 120B:1500-1605, 120B:1640-1650
consultation by government on land and resources 118B:1700-1715, 118B:1730-1745, 120B:1505-1510, 120B:1625-1635
culture and heritage programs 120B:1715-1720
emergency management and capacity 118B:1805-1815
friendship centres
funding 118B:1525
impact of employer health tax on operations 118B:1550-1555
land claims, overlapping claims 120B:1620-1625
language preservation 118B:1520-1525
lawsuits involving government 120B:1740
programs and services
government investment 118B:1520-1525, 118B:1825-1830
reconciliation and cross-ministry framework 118B:1515, 118B:1825-1835, 120B:1655
reconciliation, government action and implementation of recommendations 92B:1340, 118B:1520-1525, 118B:1835-1840
relationship with government 92B:1340, 118B:1420, 118B:1730-1740
reserve land infrastructure, funding and jurisdictional issues 118B:1755
treaties
compensation for operators and private land owners 120B:1655
Douglas treaties 118B:1840
treaty process 120B:1720-1725
First Nations Gaming Commission, role 118B:1820
First Peoples Cultural Council
funding and role 120B:1720
funding for language initiatives 118B:1520-1525
Haida Nation, land claim and negotiations with government 120B:1740
Hansen, Ken, actions re treaty outcomes 120B:1635
Huu-ay-aht First Nation, role in LNG project 120B:1640
Indian Act (federal), application and overlap issues 120B:1620-1625
Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation Ministry
estimates debate 118B:1515-1755, 118B:1805-1845, 120B:1450-1745
budget 118B:1530, 120B:1655-1700
regional offices 120B:1715
role and responsibilities 118B:1515-1530
staff 94B:1455
staff thanked 120B:1745
staffing 118B:1515, 118B:1525-1530
Introductions by members 83B:1335-1340, 102B:1005-1010, 112B:1005, 115B:1335, 116B:1125, 147B:1005, 154B:1010, 160B:1340, 180B:1510
Kinder Morgan oil pipeline expansion project
position of First Nations 118B:1405-1415
position of First Nations and role of government 120B:1535
potential impact on B.C. coast 118B:1400-1405, 118B:1415, 120B:1600-1605
Land use planning 118B:1830
Nasoga Gulf, status 118B:1750
New Relationship Trust, role and funding 118B:1555
Nisga'a people, economic development 118B:1750
North American Indigenous Games, hosting bid by B.C. 118B:1530
Northern Secwepemc te Qelmucw, treaty negotiations 118B:1645-1650
Oral questions (response)
Dispute with Alberta on Trans Mountain pipeline and agreements with First Nations 118B:1405-1420
Parks, First Nations partnerships 120B:1610
Poverty
poverty among Indigenous persons 118B:1830
reduction strategy 118B:1830
Resources and resource industries, permitting process 118B:1730, 118B:1745
Secwepemc peoples, Kamloopa powwow 118B:1805
Shuswap Nation, letter and requests to Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation Ministry 120B:1715-1720
Site C power project
First Nations consultation and position 118B:1845, 120B:1525-1530
government position and decision 118B:1840-1845
Skills training, trades training, Indigenous people 120B:1710
Steelhead LNG, LNG facility project proposal and First Nations involvement 120B:1640
Supreme Court of Canada, ruling on Tsilhqot'in Nation land title 118B:1540, 118B:1725, 120B:1630
Tk'emlúpsempc Indian Band, response to wildfires and emergency management 118B:1805-1810
Tla'amin Final Agreement Amendment Act, 2018 (Bill 3), debate 87B:1345-1350, 92B:1335-1345, 94B:1455-1500
Tla'amin Nation
foreshore areas by treaty lands, governance 92B:1335, 94B:1455-1500
treaty and final agreement, amendments 87B:1345-1350, 92B:1335-1345, 94B:1455-1500
Treaty 8 118B:1845
Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada, implementation of recommendations 118B:1520
Tsilhqot'in Nation
emergency management agreement and fire preparedness 118B:1630-1640
lands, private lands and road access issues 118B:1600-1630, 118B:1635-1645
Nenqay Deni accord and impact 118B:1610-1625
Ulkatcho Nation, emergency management 118B:1635
Union of B.C. Indian Chiefs, role 118B:1740
UN declaration on the rights of Indigenous peoples, implementation process 118B:1730-1735, 118B:1840, 120B:1450-1555, 120B:1625-1650
University of Victoria, Indigenous law program 118B:1520, 118B:1830
Williams Lake Indian Band, land claim 118B:1655
Willson, Roland, comments on Site C power project consultation 120B:1530
Xeni Gwet'in First Nation, land title ruling and tourism operator issues 118B:1535-1550, 118B:1600-1630
Yale First Nation, treaty issues and relationship with Stó:lō Nation 120B:1635
Furstenau, Sonia (Cowichan Valley)

As subject
advocacy re contaminated site disposal site 173B:1420-1430 (Ma) 173B:1505
celebration of Mother's Day 136B:1510
comments on issues
professional governance (Heyman) 173B:1510
referendum on electoral reform (de Jong) 167B:1445 (Thornthwaite) 159B:1440, 185B:1430
experience with baby on ferry 157B:1800
father's illness 189B:1015
letter on Stockwell Day 157B:1755
Advanced Education, Skills and Training Ministry, role in government action on climate change 188B:1410
Agricultural land reserve
protection from speculation 130B:1035
regulation of residential housing size 130B:1035
Agriculture, farmland, affordability and protection 130B:1035
Aquaculture
fish farms, open-net farms on migratory routes 90B:1400-1405
government consultation with First Nations 90B:1400
Attorney General Ministry
estimates debate 145B:1420-1445, 146B:1555-1605
budget and service plan 146B:1555-1600
Auditor General, report on environmental assessment process 181B:1750
Automobile insurance, vehicle repair claims, glass repair pricing policy and changes 145B:1420, 145B:1435-1445
Automobiles, auto repair industry, consultation by government 145B:1440
Automotive Retailers Association, consultation by government 145B:1440
Barrett, David (Dave), legacy 80B:1630
Blennerhasset, Patrick, article on men's mental health 152B:1405-1410
Blood and plasma collection system
supply 131B:1440-1445, 138C:1745, 138C:1800
voluntary blood donation system 131B:1440-1445
B.C. Aboriginal Child Care Society, comments on child protection system 80B:1615-1620
B.C. by region, northern and rural B.C., justice services 146B:1555
B.C. NDP
agreement with Green Party 181B:1750
agreement with Green Party, content on poverty reduction strategy 155B:1540, 178A:1445
Broughton Archipelago, fish farm operations and wild salmon runs in area 90B:1400
Budget debate 85B:1525-1545
Campbell, Gordon, actions as Premier on climate change 138B:1605
Canadian Blood Services, operations and role 131B:1440-1445
Canadian Cancer Society, Daffodil Month campaign 108B:1355
Cancer
awareness 108B:1355
multiple myeloma, awareness 189B:1015
Capps, Jenni, community work and election campaign 84B:1015
Carbon tax, application to biodiesel 141A:1410
Child care
affordability and availability 80B:1615
facilities 80B:1615
service providers, regulation and public information 110B:1815
Child, Family and Community Service Amendment Act, 2018 (Bill 26)
debate 136B:1510-1555, 138C:1350-1535
consultation on bill 136B:1540-1545
definitions, "designated representative" 138C:1355-1400
definitions, "Indigenous child" 138C:1350-1355
Child protection system
children in government care, ethnic representation 138C:1405
property guardianship agreements for youth transitioning out of care 125B:1825
review 136B:1520
support services for families in child welfare cases 97B:1410, 98B:1035-1040
system 136B:1515-1520
Children and Family Development Ministry
reports, joint report with Representative for Children and Youth on maternity care and breastfeeding in child protection system 167B:1405
senior management and approach to First Nations service delivery 80B:1625
Children and youth
deaths and critical injuries 136B:1520
early childhood development 80B:1615
early childhood education, Green Party position 80B:1615
special needs children, programs and services 126B:1040
Clements Centre Society, services for children with disabilities 126B:1040
Climate change
government action 112B:1040, 138B:1600-1610, 181B:1750-1755, 189B:1110
role of post-secondary education and skills training 188B:1410
role of workforce development and technology sector 188B:1410-1415
impact 138B:1600-1605, 181B:1755
impact, economy and workforce 188B:1410-1415
intergovernmental panel report and government response 159B:1735-1740
Paris Agreement 138B:1610
Climate Solutions and Clean Growth Advisory Council, recommendations 138B:1605-1610
Community Care and Assisted Living Amendment Act, 2018 (Bill 5), debate 110B:1815
Consumers, cost of living 80B:1610
generational differences 85B:1530
Costa Rica, rainforest conditions and species decline 161B:1110
Cowichan Bio-Diesel Co-op, organization 141A:1410
Cowichan District Hospital, replacement with new facility 136A:1810
Cowichan Green Community, work on local food initiatives 112B:1025
Cowichan River Provincial Park, expansion 131B:1630
Cowichan Secondary School, replacement project 101A:1535
Cowichan Valley
local food production 112B:1025
water supply and impact of climate change 138B:1605
Cowichan Valley constituency and area
Indigenous child protection system issues 136B:1515-1520, 136B:1540
Indigenous child protection system issues and town hall meeting 80B:1620-1625
Cowichan Women Against Violence, services 98B:1020
Coyote, Kate, participation in town hall meeting 80B:1620
Dawn, Patricia, participation in town hall meeting 80B:1620
Debt, consumer debt 85B:1530
Democracy 157B:1745-1755
Disabled persons, community living services, accessibility 126B:1040
Drugs, pill presses and equipment regulation 130B:1115-1120
Duncan, auto glass businesses and concerns 145B:1420, 145B:1435-1440
Duu Guusd conservancy, boundary changes 131B:1630
Dyer, Gwynne, comments on democracy in Growing Pains 157B:1800
Economy
conditions 85B:1530
global economy, history and government policies 85B:1525-1530
growth model and impacts 85B:1535
measurement, gross domestic product 85B:1530-1535
sustainable development 85B:1535-1540
sustainable development and transition to low-carbon economy 112B:1040, 138B:1600-1610, 188B:1410-1415
Education, French immersion 101A:1540
Education Ministry, estimates debate 101A:1535-1540
Elections
electoral reform 147B:1110-1115
proportional representation 157B:1740-1745, 157B:1755
proportional representation and first-past-the-post systems 163B:1145
voting age, proposed change to 16, petition tabled 147B:1055
Electoral Reform Referendum 2018 Amendment Act, 2018 (Bill 40), debate 157B:1740-1800
Employment and unemployment
employment and jobs, job quality and wages 155B:1545
employment and jobs, quality and wages 85B:1530
Energy
clean energy development 112B:1040
power supply, demand projections 160B:1410
Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources Statutes Amendment Act 2018 (Bill 15), debate 123B:1140-1145, 125B:1505-1510, 125B:1625-1635, 125B:1710
Environment
biodiversity status and protection 161B:1110, 178B:1415-1420
environmental protection, government action 131B:1630-1635
environmental protection, public action on issues 181B:1800-1805
habitat protection 178B:1415-1420
intergenerational equity concept 85B:1540
professional reliance model 104B:1415, 173B:1420, 173B:1430
professional reliance model review 123B:1045-1050, 173B:1435-1440
Environmental Assessment Act (Bill 51)
debate 181B:1750-1805, 186B:1110, 186B:1130-1135, 188B:1610, 188B:1630-1645, 188B:1740, 188B:1800, 188B:1830-1845, 189B:1105-1140, 190B:1335-1345
definitions, "adverse effects" 186B:1110
regulations 181B:1800, 188B:1640
sections 25 and 29 189B:1110
transitional provisions 190B:1345
Environmental assessment process
community advisory committees 188B:1830-1840
consideration of cumulative impacts 181B:1755-1800
consideration of impact on greenhouse gas emissions and climate change 181B:1750-1755, 186B:1135, 188B:1745, 189B:1105-1110, 190B:1345
consideration of Indigenous knowledge 181B:1805
costs and fees 189B:1140
criteria and scope 188B:1640-1645
criteria and scope, gender-based analysis 186B:1135, 189B:1110
First Nations consultation and consent-based process 181B:1805, 188B:1630, 188B:1740
First Nations consultation and status as project proponent 188B:1830
information and disclosure 189B:1140
principles of sustainability and reconciliation 186B:1130-1135
process 104B:1415, 123B:1045-1050
process and changes 181B:1750-1805, 186B:1110, 186B:1130-1135, 188B:1610, 188B:1630, 188B:1740-1745, 188B:1800-1805, 188B:1830-1845, 189B:1105-1140, 190B:1335-1345
public engagement and participation 181B:1800-1805, 188B:1830-1840, 189B:1140-1145
regional assessments 189B:1130-1135
technical advisory committee 188B:1830
Environmental Management Amendment Act, 2018 (Bill M212), debate 119B:1010
Esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway, rail corridor, status 132B:1425
Fair Wages Commission, work and recommendations 155B:1545, 178A:1445
Family Maintenance Enforcement Amendment Act, 2018 (Bill 10), debate 120B:1420-1425
Family maintenance enforcement program
changes 120B:1425
collection of payments, cancellation of driver's licence for arrears 120B:1425
Family maintenance program, filing requirements re land title and support orders or agreements 120B:1425
Finance and Government Services Committee
first report for third session of 41st parliament, debate 188B:1435
members, staff and consultation participants thanked 188B:1435
prebudget consultation process and work of committee 188B:1435
Finance Ministry, estimates debate 141A:1410
First Nations and Indigenous persons
child protection system
agreements 138C:1505-1515
child apprehensions 80B:1615-1630, 97B:1405-1410, 98B:1035-1040
child apprehensions and poverty issues 136B:1535
child apprehensions and separation of mothers and children 136B:1515-1545
community involvement 138C:1405-1435
consideration of residential school impacts 138C:1440-1450
consultation, supports and information-sharing 136B:1540-1550
cultural planning and best interests of child 136B:1550, 138C:1455
family preservation and supports 136B:1520-1525, 136B:1545-1550
notification of proceedings and attendance at hearings 138C:1535
number of children in government care 136B:1515, 136B:1535, 167B:1400-1405
reporting requirements 138C:1525-1535
system 167B:1400-1405
children
adoption of children and Sixties Scoop 136B:1530-1535
early childhood development services 80B:1615-1620
maternity and support services for children and families 167B:1405
consent to projects 188B:1630
economic development 133B:1020
reconciliation
government action 131B:1630-1635
government action and implementation of recommendations 80B:1625-1630, 136B:1525
residential schools, legacy of intergenerational trauma 136B:1530
Fish
salmon protection 90B:1400-1405
sharks 161B:1110
Food and food industry, food security and nutrition 85B:1540
Ford, Doug, actions as Premier 157B:1745-1755
Forests and forest industry
employment and jobs 171B:1420
export of raw logs 171B:1420
forest management and practices, sustainability 138B:1600-1605
old-growth forests, management 171B:1420
value-added sector 171B:1420
Frome, England, compassionate Frome project for community health 85B:1545
Fuel, biodiesel, taxation 141A:1410
Furstenau, Peter, accomplishments and legacy 108B:1355
George-Parker, Cedar, comments on Kinder Morgan pipeline project 133B:1020
The Globe and Mail
article on money laundering in real estate industry 81B:1030-1035
letter on Stockwell Day 157B:1755
Government, role 85B:1525, 85B:1540-1545
Green Party of B.C., position on early childhood education 80B:1615
Greenhouse gas emissions
emissions from forest sector 138B:1600-1605
methane regulation and agreement with federal government 188B:1540-1545
reduction 181B:1750-1755, 188B:1410
reduction targets 138B:1605-1610, 159B:1735
Greenhouse Gas Reduction Targets Act, title, change 138B:1600
Greenhouse Gas Reduction Targets Amendment Act, 2018 (Bill 34), debate 138B:1600-1610
GT Farms, quarry operations and permit 192B:1410-1415
Guardian (United Kingdom)
article on community health project 85B:1545
article on men's mental health 152B:1405-1410
Haddock, Mark, recommendations on professional governance 173B:1435-1445, 183A:1525
Haida Gwaii, protected areas 131B:1630
Health Canada, review of plasma collection 131B:1440
Health Ministry, estimates debate 136A:1810
Health, social determinants 85B:1540
High-technology industry, development and government support 140B:1045
Highway 1 (Trans-Canada Highway), Malahat section
action on issues 143B:1415-1420
safety and proposed renaming 168B:1020
Honeymoon Bay Ecological Reserve, habitat protection 131B:1630
Huu-ay-aht First Nation, child welfare case 97B:1405
Hyslop, Katie, comments on child protection system 136B:1515
Imperial Metals Corp., Mount Polley mine tailings pond breach
impact on environment 173B:1435
investigation and potential charges 77B:1030
Income assistance, basic income proposal and pilot project 178A:1445
Income disparity and social inequality 80B:1610-1615, 85B:1535-1540
Indian Horse, theme of residential school legacy 136B:1545
Infants Act, amendments 125B:1825
Infrastructure, public infrastructure 85B:1545
Introductions by members 88B:1015, 94B:1345-1350, 98B:1005, 102B:1010, 104B:1345, 111B:1345, 116B:1005, 126B:1020, 129B:1350, 133B:1010, 140B:1015, 147B:1010, 161B:1010, 164B:1345, 165B:1010, 171B:1340, 186B:1010, 192B:1340
Jobs, Trade and Technology Ministry, role in government action on climate change 188B:1415
John, Ed, recommendations to government 136B:1545, 146B:1555
Johnson, Shelly, comments on child protection system 136B:1515
Journalists, recognition and deaths 175B:1020
Justice system
handling of cases involving Indigenous persons, Gladue reports 146B:1605
Indigenous justice strategy and reduction in number of Indigenous persons in system 146B:1600-1605
online services 146B:1555
services, access for Indigenous persons and in rural communities 146B:1555
Kimelman, Edward, comments on child protection system 136B:1515
Kinder Morgan oil pipeline expansion project, position of First Nations 133B:1020
Labour, automation 155B:1545
Land use
ecosystem-based management 171B:1420
land use and land management issues 181B:1755-1800
Legal Services Society, funding and Parents Legal Centre project 146B:1555-1605
Legislature
bills process, committee stage and third reading process 117B:1450
infants in the chamber 98B:1100
Lijphart, Arend, comments on proportional representation 157B:1740-1745
Liquefied natural gas development, power supply and electricity rates 160B:1410-1415
Lister, Brad, comments on rainforest research 161B:1110
LNG Canada facility project
power supply 160B:1410
water use 153B:1405
Long-term and residential care facilities, regulation and public information 110B:1815
McNab Creek, gravel quarry proposal for area 104B:1415
Maternity and pregnancy, breastfeeding, access for families in child protection system 167B:1405
Matthews, Ken, auto glass repair business 145B:1420, 145B:1435-1440
Media, role in society and impact of digital media 175B:1020
MLAs, cooperation and non-partisanship 188B:1435
Mental health, issues for men 152B:1405-1410
Mines and mining industry regulation, compliance and enforcement 77B:1030-1035
Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 2), 2018 (Bill 24), debate 125B:1825-1830
Mortgages, rates 85B:1530
Motions
Amendment to standing orders to allow the presence of infants 98B:1100
Electoral system 163B:1145
Referendum on electoral reform 147B:1110-1115
Response to climate change report 159B:1735-1740
M_u^qq_i^wn/Brooks Peninsula Provincial Park, name change and consultation 131B:1630
'Namgis First Nation, child protection system 136B:1525
Oil and gas
activities, environmental mitigation 188B:1545
exports 123B:1145
hydraulic fracturing, water use 153B:1405-1410
orphan well restoration, orphan site reclamation fund 123B:1140-1145, 125B:1635, 125B:1710
orphan well restoration, permitting 125B:1625-1630
oversight and regulation, unauthorized dams 123B:1145, 125B:1505-1510
royalties, deep-well royalty credit program 109B:1045
royalties, revenues 109B:1040-1045
Oil and Gas Activities Act, amendments 125B:1505-1510, 125B:1625-1635, 125B:1710
Oil and Gas Activities Amendment Act, 2018 (Bill 56), debate 188B:1540-1545
Oil and Gas Commission, operations and role 123B:1145, 125B:1505-1510, 188B:1540-1545
Ombudsperson, report recommendations on riparian areas protection 125B:1825
Ontario, election results 157B:1745-1750
Opioid Damages and Health Care Costs Recovery Act (Bill 38), debate 152B:1400-1410
Oral questions
Access to family physicians and reforms to primary health care 165B:1035-1040
Biodiversity and protection of species at risk 178B:1415-1420
Bus service on Vancouver Island 132B:1420
Child protection system and support for Indigenous children and families 98B:1035-1040
Closing of Wavefront and support for technology businesses 140B:1045
E&N rail line and transportation corridor 132B:1425
Environmental assessment process and professional reliance model 123B:1045-1050
Evidence-based decision-making and quarry proposals 104B:1415
Excavation in Shawnigan Lake area and permit application 192B:1410-1415
Fish farm tenures and wild salmon protection 90B:1400-1405
Government action on climate change and role of training and technology 188B:1410-1415
Government handling of Indigenous child welfare case 97B:1405-1410
Indigenous children in care and funding for maternity programs 167B:1400-1405
LNG development and water resources 153B:1405-1410
Malahat highway and alternative transportation on south Vancouver Island 143B:1415-1420
Money laundering and real estate industry 81B:1030-1035
Natural gas royalties 109B:1040-1045
Old-growth protection and forest industry jobs on Vancouver Island 171B:1420
Oversight of mining operations and pollution prevention in Elk Valley watershed 182B:1040-1045
Protection of farmland from speculation and residential development 130B:1035
Site C power project 160B:1410-1415
Tailings pond breach at Mount Polley mine and mining industry regulation 77B:1030-1035
Transition to low-carbon economy 112B:1040
Parks, changes and role of First Nations 131B:1630-1635
Patterson, Rob, road safety advocacy and death 168B:1020
Peachland, drinking water quality 173B:1430
Petitions
funding for women's organizations 98B:1055
reduction of voting age to 16 147B:1055
Pharmaceutical industry, opioid production and marketing, impacts and cost recovery by government 152B:1400-1410
Philpott, Jane, comments on issues
child protection system and Indigenous children and families 80B:1620
Indigenous child protection apprehensions 98B:1035
Pill Press and Related Equipment Control Act (Bill 27), debate 130B:1115-1120
Politics and politicians, neo-liberalism and need for alternatives 85B:1525-1545
Poverty
costs to society 155B:1540
incidence 85B:1540, 155B:1540
measurement 178A:1550
reduction strategy
Indigenous persons component 178A:1645
strategy 155B:1540-1545
targets and timelines 178A:1515-1520
working poor 155B:1545
Poverty Reduction Strategy Act (Bill 39), debate 155B:1540-1545, 178A:1445, 178A:1515-1520, 178A:1550, 178A:1645
Professional governance
advisory committee 183A:1350
audits and investigations 183A:1605
certification of registration 185A:1635
council membership and requirements 185A:1525-1530
declarations 185A:1720
information disclosure 183A:1720
registration of firms 182A:1115
regulation changes and impact 173B:1420-1445
regulatory bodies and responsibilities 173B:1440, 185A:1500, 185A:1525-1530, 185A:1635
requirements 173B:1440, 182A:1110
standards of conduct and competence 185A:1635
superintendent, establishment and role 173B:1440, 183A:1350, 183A:1525, 183A:1605, 183A:1720, 185A:1455-1500
whistle-blower protection 173B:1440
Professional Governance Act (Bill 49)
debate 173B:1420-1445, 182B:1110-1115, 183A:1350, 183A:1525, 183A:1605, 183A:1720, 185A:1455-1500, 185A:1525-1530, 185A:1635, 185A:1720
definitions
"conduct unbecoming a registrant" 182A:1110
public interest 185A:1500
Protected Areas of British Columbia Amendment Act, 2018 (Bill 19), debate 131B:1630-1635
Public Guardian and Trustee Act, amendments 125B:1825
Public Guardian and Trustee of B.C., role re youth transitioning out of government care 125B:1825
Quesnel Lake, water quality 173B:1435
Real estate industry
housing market, conditions and pricing 85B:1530
money laundering 81B:1030-1035
role in economy 85B:1530
Referendum on electoral reform
debate in Legislature 146B:1455
referendum 157B:1740-1800, 163B:1145
referral to committee 147B:1110-1115
report and recommendations 147B:1110-1115
second referendum requirement 157B:1740-1800
Representative for Children and Youth, implementation of recommendations 80B:1625
Resources and resource industries
oversight 173B:1420
resource development, impact on wildlife habitat 178B:1415-1420
resource development, role of communities in decision-making 123B:1045-1050
Richard, Bernard
comments on child protection system 136B:1525
consultation on child protection system legislation 136B:1540
Richmond, agricultural land reserve, housing construction 130B:1035
Rico Lake, upland quarry proposal for area 104B:1415, 119B:1010
Riparian Areas Protection Act, amendments 125B:1825-1830
Rivers and streams, riparian habitat assessment manuals 125B:1825
Rod's Auto Glass and Upholstery, operations 145B:1420
Safe Youth Cowichan, activities and programs for youth at risk 84B:1015
School district 79 (Cowichan Valley), French immersion program 101A:1540
Securities Amendment Act, 2018 (Bill 16), debate 118B:1505-1510
Securities industry, fraud prevention and enforcement, powers of regulatory organizations 118B:1505-1510
Semaganis, Lillian, removal of children by government 136B:1530-1535
Sewell, Justice, comments on contaminated soil disposal site 173B:1430
Sharkwater Extinction, film 161B:1110
Shawnigan Lake, contaminated soil disposal site, community concerns 119B:1010, 173B:1420-1435, 173B:1445
Simon Fraser University, report on biodiversity protection 178B:1415
Site C power project
geotechnical stability and safety 160B:1415
government position and decision 160B:1410-1415
report and recommendations 160B:1410
Small business, government support 145B:1440-1445
Social welfare, system and role of government 80B:1610-1615
Speedy Glass, shop in Duncan 145B:1420, 145B:1435-1440
Standing Order 35 adjournment motions
Request to debate a matter of urgent public importance — referendum on electoral reform, response 146B:1455
Statements by members
Cedar George-Parker and Tsleil-Waututh First Nation 133B:1020
Clements Centre Society 126B:1040
Cowichan Green Community local food initiatives 112B:1025
Cowichan Women Against Violence 98B:1020
Jenni Capps and Safe Youth Cowichan 84B:1015
Multiple myeloma awareness 189B:1015
Peter Furstenau 108B:1355
Rob Patterson and Malahat highway safety 168B:1020
Role of journalists and free press 175B:1020
Sharkwater Extinction film and rainforest conditions 161B:1110
Steele Springs area, water quality issues 173B:1430
Steffen, Alex, comments on climate change 159B:1740
Stewart, Rob, comments on Sharkwater film response 161B:1110
Substance use and addiction, opioid overdoses
deaths and affected populations 152B:1400-1405
deaths and response 130B:1115-1120
Swansea Point, landslides in area 173B:1430
Tā Ch’ilā Provincial Park (Boya Lake), name change 131B:1630
Taxation, role in society 85B:1525, 85B:1535
Teegee, Mary, consultation on child protection system legislation 136B:1540
Throne speech content 80B:1610
Throne speech debate 80B:1610-1630
Transit services, services for rural communities 132B:1420
Trocmé, Nico, research on child protection issues 136B:1535
Tsútswecw Provincial Park (Roderick Haig-Brown), name change 131B:1630
The Tyee, article on child protection system 136B:1515
U.S., action on climate change and impact of severe weather events 157B:1800
Vancouver Island
forest industry 171B:1420
old-growth forests, management 171B:1420
south Island, transit services and transportation infrastructure 132B:1420-1425
transportation options between capital region and rest of Island 143B:1415-1420
Vancouver Island University, student access to transit services 132B:1420
Violence against women, services 98B:1020
Voluntary Blood Donations Act (Bill 29)
debate 131B:1440-1445, 138C:1730, 138C:1745, 138C:1800
definitions, "blood" 138C:1730
Wages and salaries, minimum wage, increase 155B:1545
Waste management, waste disposal at quarries and gravel pits, restrictions 119B:1010
Water
drinking water protection 119B:1010, 173B:1420-1435, 173B:1445
management 125B:1830
resources 153B:1405-1410
water quality issues 181B:1800
Water Sustainability Act, implementation and regulations 181B:1800
Watersheds
protection 181B:1800
protection and impact of logging 138B:1600-1605
Wavefront Wireless Commercialization Centre Society, operations and funding 140B:1045
West Coast Legal Education and Action Fund, briefing on support services for families in child welfare cases 97B:1410
Wildlife, species at risk, protection 178B:1415-1420
Women, funding for women's organizations, petition tabled 98B:1055
Workers Compensation Amendment Act, 2018 (Bill 9)
debate 117B:1445-1450
committee stage debate and process 117B:1445-1450
Ymir, logging activities in area 173B:1430

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