Third Session, 41st Parliament – 2018
Debates of the Legislative Assembly (Hansard)

SUBJECT INDEX
topics, places, people
References are linked to time stamps in the transcript: e.g., 73B:1435 = Issue 73, 2:35 p.m.

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

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FACTAP See Clean technology adoption program under Aquaculture
FACTBC See Federation of Associations for Counselling Therapists in British Columbia
Fair Vote Canada

Interview with Premier (Wilkinson) 148B:1555-1600
Role re referendum on electoral reform (Ashton) 178B:1700 (Lee) 143B:1505-1510, 147B:1140 (Martin) 146B:1430 (Redies) 173B:1720
Fair Voting B.C. Society

Role re referendum on electoral reform (Eby) 143B:1510
Fair Wages Commission

Recommendations (Martin) 83B:1410, 83B:1820 (Weaver) 76B:1710
Report on agricultural wages and industry consultation (Paton) 97A:1640 (Popham) 97A:1640
Role (Elmore) 81B:1110
Work and consultation (Bains) 117B:1605-1610 (Barnett) 117B:1605-1610
Work and recommendations (Bains) 80B:1600-1605, 113B:1605, 113B:1615, 113B:1635-1655, 113B:1710-1740, 117B:1550-1605, 117B:1620-1725, 117B:1745-1750 (Furstenau) 155B:1545, 178A:1445 (Martin) 113B:1635-1655, 113B:1710-1740, 117B:1550-1600, 117B:1745 (Oakes) 117B:1700-1725 (Simpson) 78B:1710, 126A:1145, 127A:1400 (Stewart) 117B:1620-1650
Fairview Mountain Golf Course

Impact of mudslide (Donaldson) 108B:1700 (Larson) 108B:1700
Falkland Stampede

100th anniversary of event (Kyllo) 146B:1405
Families

Affordability and cost of living issues See Cost of living under Consumers
Bonding and time with children (Hunt) 111B:1725 (Kyllo) 111B:1825-1830 (Routley) 111B:1820-1825 (Singh) 111B:1720
B.C. Family Bonus program See also Child benefit program below
(James) 115B:1610 (Ralston) 119B:1120 (Redies) 119B:1120
Care of aging parents See Family caregivers under Caregivers
Child benefit program (James) 115B:1610
Child-rearing See also Child care
(Throness) 119A:1115-1120
Child-rearing, bonding See Bonding and time with children above
Children and youth See Children and youth
Cost of living See Consumers
Death or disappearance of children
impacts See Death or disappearance of children under Children and youth
job leave provisions for parents See Employment and unemployment
Family bonus See B.C. Family Bonus program above
Family bonus, replacement See Child benefit program above
Family Day holiday See Family Day
Family justice system See Justice system
Family maintenance and child support See also Family maintenance program
(Simpson) 120B:1425-1430 (Singh) 120B:1420
Family maintenance and child support, applications to court for adjustments (Eby) 124B:1610-1615 (Lee) 124B:1610
Family maintenance and child support, enforcement program See Family maintenance enforcement program
Family violence See Domestic violence under Violence
Government investment (Simpson) 155B:1405
Government support (Fleming) 111B:1800 (Trevena) 111B:1700
Infants in the chamber See Legislature
Marriage, name change process See Identification
Maternity and parental leave See Employment and unemployment
Programs and services See Programs and services for children and families under Children and youth
Single-parent families (Simpson) 120B:1425-1430
Single-parent families, employment initiative See Employment programs under Income assistance
Work-life balance See Occupational health and safety
Family Day

Date change (Beare) 81B:1050 (Clovechok) 128B:1130, 140C:1120-1130, 141C:1345-1355 (Popham) 140C:1115-1140, 141C:1340-1355 (Shypitka) 141C:1335-1345 (Stilwell) 81B:1050, 128B:1100, 140C:1115-1120, 140C:1130-1140 (Weaver) 106B:1330
Date change, legislation See Family Day Amendment Act, 2018 (Bill M210)
Family Day Act

Proposed amendments (Weaver) 101B:1455
Family Day Amendment Act, 2018 (Bill M210)

(Weaver) 1R, 106B:1330
Debate, speakers (Weaver) 106B:1330
Family Development Ministry See Children and Family Development Ministry
Family Maintenance Enforcement Amendment Act, 2018 (Bill 10)

(Attorney General) 1R, 116B:1010; 2R, 120B:1415-1435; C, 124B:1605-1620; 3R, 124B:1620; RA, 141B:1725
Debate, speakers (Eby) 116B:1010, 120B:1415, 124B:1605-1620 (Furstenau) 120B:1420-1425 (Lee) 120B:1415-1420, 124B:1605-1615 (Simpson) 120B:1425-1430 (Singh) 120B:1420-1425
Purpose (Eby) 116B:1010
Family maintenance enforcement program

Caseload (Eby) 124B:1610 (Lee) 124B:1605
Changes (Eby) 116B:1010 (Furstenau) 120B:1425 (Lee) 120B:1415 (Singh) 120B:1420-1425
Collection of payments, cancellation of driver's licence for arrears (Eby) 120B:1415, 124B:1605-1615 (Furstenau) 120B:1425 (Lee) 120B:1415-1420, 124B:1605-1615 (Singh) 120B:1420
Program and changes (Simpson) 120B:1425-1430
Family maintenance program

Adjustment applications See Family maintenance and child support under Families
Filing requirements re land title and support orders or agreements (Eby) 120B:1415, 124B:1605 (Furstenau) 120B:1425 (Lee) 124B:1605
Payment collection and enforcement See Family maintenance enforcement program
Family physicians See Physicians
Farm Roots Mini School program See Agriculture under Delta, B.C.
Farm School programs See Education
Farmers, farming, farms, etc. See Agriculture
Farmers market nutrition coupon program See Healthy eating under Healthy lifestyle and physical fitness
Farsi Dar B.C.

Activities (Thornthwaite) 151B:1020
Farsi language program proposal See Education
Federal Court of Appeal

Consideration of board decision re Kinder Morgan pipeline expansion
government intervener status (Heyman) 110A:1415-1425 (Milobar) 110A:1415-1425 (Wilkinson) 146B:1815-1820
ruling (Heyman) 178B:1410 (Weaver) 150B:1405-1410
Federation of Associations for Counselling Therapists in British Columbia

Role re proposed college of counselling therapists (Redies) 164B:1355-1400
Federation of Post-Secondary Educators

Comments on Public Education Flexibility and Choice Act (Weaver) 174B:1430
Feed B.C. policy See Institutional purchasing policies under Food and food industry
Fernie, B.C.

Worker deaths in arena incident
anniversary and community response (Shypitka) 160B:1350-1355
Ferries and ferry services See also British Columbia Ferry Services Inc.

Fares
affordability (Sims) 85B:1710
fares and service levels (Routley) 93B:1005-1015 (Simons) 80B:1655, 87B:1635
government initiatives (Kahlon) 84B:1100-1105 (Krog) 87B:1800 (Leonard) 85B:1555-1600 (Olsen) 87B:1620 (Simons) 87B:1635-1640
impact of fare increases (Krog) 87B:1755-1800
reduction (James) 82B:1410 (Trevena) 77B:1125
reduction and seniors fares (Routley) 150B:1600 (Singh) 90B:1535
reductions and impact (Morris) 87B:1530 (Routley) 81B:1015 (Sturdy) 97B:1845-1855 (Trevena) 97B:1845-1855
Ferries as part of transportation infrastructure (Routley) 93B:1005, 93B:1015 (Simons) 86B:1015
Inland ferries, petition tabled (Rustad) 148B:1330
Review (Olsen) 87B:1620 (Simons) 87B:1640 (Throne speech) 75B:1445 (Trevena) 77B:1125
Routes and services See also particular locations
inland ferry services See Kootenay Lake
services to ferry-dependent communities (Routley) 81B:1015
System (Sturdy) 93B:1010-1015
System, petition tabled (Olsen) 101B:1425
FESBC See Forest Enhancement Society of British Columbia
FIFA Women's World Cup

Hosting of 2015 games in Canada (Johal) 102B:1045
FIFA World Cup

Bid for hosting 2026 games (Beare) 102B:1045 (Johal) 102B:1045
Filipino-Canadian Association of Prince Rupert

Work of organization (Rice) 165B:1025
Film industry

Activities (Yap) 94B:1400
Film and television industry (D'Eith) 178B:1350-1355
Film and television productions (D'Eith) 86B:1020 (Kang) 100B:1135 (Thornthwaite) 86B:1025
Government investment
federal funding (Popham) 141C:1515 (Thornthwaite) 141C:1515
round table on film production (Popham) 141C:1515-1520
Industry and role in economy (Thornthwaite) 178B:1405
Tax credits
B.C. resident director tax credit proposal (Thornthwaite) 141C:1515-1520
credits and training programs (D'Eith) 86B:1030
extension of film labour tax credit to writers (Bond) 99B:1650-1655 (James) 82B:1435, 92B:1350, 99B:1650-1655
interactive digital media tax credit (Bond) 92B:1425, 99B:1705 (James) 82B:1435, 92B:1350, 99B:1705-1710
tax credits (Bond) 99B:1655-1700 (James) 99B:1655-1700
Video games See Video games
Women in industry (Thornthwaite) 100B:1050-1055
Women in industry and gender equity (D'Eith) 93B:1130
Finance and Government Services Committee

Members and staff thanked (Ashton) 80B:1435 (D'Eith) 80B:1430, 156B:1040
Members, staff and consultation participants thanked (Ashton) 188B:1435 (D'Eith) 188B:1435 (Furstenau) 188B:1435
Membership change (Farnworth) 149B:1005
Powers and role (Farnworth) 86B:1005, 192B:1440
Prebudget consultation process and work of committee (D'Eith) 156B:1040-1045, 188B:1430-1435 (Furstenau) 188B:1435
Presentations (Dean) 155B:1550
Reports
first report for third session of 41st parliament, 2019 budget consultations
presented (D'Eith) 188B:1430-1435; debate (Ashton) 188B:1435, (Furstenau) 188B:1435; adopted 188B:1435
second report for second session of 41st parliament, annual review of Officers of the Legislature
presented (D'Eith) 80B:1430; debate (Ashton) 80B:1435; adopted 80B:1435
Work of committee (D'Eith) 80B:1430
Finance Ministry

Estimates
debate 138A:1630-1815, 139A:1445-1845, 140A:1110-1145, 141A:1335-1710, 143A:1450-1810
speakers (Barnett) 139A:1445-1510 (Bond) 138A:1630-1655, 138A:1725-1805, 139A:1445, 139A:1545-1600, 139A:1630-1635, 139A:1650-1700, 139A:1750-1800, 139A:1840, 140A:1110-1125, 141A:1415-1435, 141A:1455-1505, 141A:1525-1550, 141A:1630-1700, 143A:1515-1545, 143A:1625-1655, 143A:1710-1720, 143A:1730-1805 (Foster) 141A:1405 (Furstenau) 141A:1410 (Isaacs) 143A:1515 (James) 138A:1630-1815, 139A:1450-1845, 140A:1115-1145, 141A:1335-1710, 143A:1455-1810 (Redies) 138A:1700-1725, 138A:1745-1750, 138A:1810, 139A:1600, 139A:1620-1630, 139A:1640-1645, 139A:1710-1735, 139A:1810-1835, 140A:1130-1140, 141A:1335-1400, 141A:1455, 141A:1510-1520, 141A:1555-1630, 141A:1705, 143A:1535-1540, 143A:1555-1635, 143A:1700-1710, 143A:1725, 143A:1740-1800 (Ross) 139A:1610-1620 (Weaver) 139A:1515-1545, 139A:1740-1750, 141A:1440-1450, 141A:1620-1625, 143A:1450-1510
Communications on employer health tax implementation (Wilkinson) 130B:1025-1030
Email and records management practices (Bond) 143A:1800-1805 (James) 143A:1800-1805
Estimates process (Bond) 138A:1630-1635
Estimates process, participants thanked (James) 143A:1805-1810
Freedom-of-information requests and response (Bond) 143A:1805 (James) 143A:1805
Minister, responsibilities (Eby) 125B:1815 (Gibson) 127B:1335-1340 (Lee) 127B:1335 (Mark) 127B:1335-1340
Reports tabled
government borrowings and loans for 2016-17 (James) 144B:1130
government borrowings and loans for 2017-18 (James) 185B:1435
guarantees and indemnities for fiscal year ended March 31, 2018 (James) 178B:1435
Role and responsibilities (James) 138A:1630
Staff commended (James) 91B:1140
Staffing (James) 99B:1455, 101B:1500, 102B:1105, 138A:1630, 178A:1810
Financial Institutions Act

Amendments See also Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 3), 2018 (Bill 36)
(Eby) 150B:1340, 152B:1455 (James) 152B:1650
Application (Eby) 192A:1540
Financial literacy See Literacy
Financial services industry

Loans See also Payday and consumer loan industry below
Loans, short-term loans by banks and credit unions (Farnworth) 95A:1115 (Morris) 95A:1115
Payday and consumer loan industry (Farnworth) 95A:1110-1120 (Morris) 95A:1110-1120
Tax credits to banks, Advantage B.C. program (Ralston) 148C:1540 (Stewart) 148C:1535-1540 (Sultan) 111B:1615
Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre

Memorandum on obligations of "politically exposed persons" (Farnworth) 95A:1130 (Sultan) 95A:1130
Oversight of casino transactions (Eby) 144B:1145, 145B:1345-1350, 145B:1410-1415 (Yap) 144B:1140, 145B:1340, 145B:1410
Findlater, Doug

Comments on speculation tax (Bond) 162B:1415
Proposed meeting with Premier (Horgan) 132B:1440 (Stewart) 132B:1440
Finlayson, Jock

Article on changes to labour environment (Leonard) 107B:1125
FINTRAC See Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre
Fintry Provincial Park

Boundary changes (Heyman) 131B:1605 (Thomson) 131B:1645
Fire Safety Act

Amendments See also Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act, 2018 (Bill 7)
(Eby) 101B:1445
Fire Services Act

Amendments See also Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act, 2018 (Bill 7)
(Eby) 101B:1445 (Lee) 110B:1725 (Robinson) 110B:1720
Fires and firefighters See also British Columbia Wildfire Service; Wildfires in summer 2017

Ban on open fires (Heyman) 110A:1740-1745 (Milobar) 110A:1740-1745
Emergency response, report See Emergency response to floods and wildfires, report under Emergencies
Evacuations See Firefighting below
Fire bans in parks See Parks
Fire code and safety regulation (Eby) 101B:1445 (Lee) 110B:1725 (Robinson) 110B:1725
Fire hoses and safe driving (Routledge) 192B:1355
Fire prevention and preparedness (Cadieux) 154B:1015
Firefighters, workers compensation See Workers compensation
Firefighting
contracted firefighter equipment insurance (Donaldson) 108B:1640 (Rustad) 108B:1635-1640
contracted firefighter issues (Donaldson) 106B:1630, 108B:1645-1650 (Oakes) 106B:1625-1630 (Rustad) 108B:1640
evacuations and logging equipment issues (Shypitka) 110A:1755
evacuations and persons choosing to stay behind (Donaldson) 108B:1610-1620 (Rustad) 108B:1605-1615 (Shypitka) 110A:1750
Firefighting equipment
replacement (Donaldson) 106B:1625 (Oakes) 106B:1620-1625
vandalism and penalties (Donaldson) 108B:1615-1620 (Rustad) 108B:1610-1615
Interface fire preparedness, home building standards (Donaldson) 108B:1545-1550 (Rustad) 108B:1540-1545
Volunteer firefighter departments
eligibility for gaming grants (Donaldson) 103B:1605 (Robinson) 122B:1545 (Stone) 122B:1540
eligibility for rural dividend program (Donaldson) 103B:1605 (Oakes) 103B:1600-1605
Volunteer firefighters, training (Larson) 136B:1355
Wildfires
impact on communities (Simons) 156B:1010
impact on farmers and ranchers (Barnett) 183B:1725-1730 (Oakes) 183B:1645, 183B:1655 (Stewart) 185B:1530
impact on forest and ranching industries (Barnett) 156B:1005-1015
impact on government budget (Bond) 83B:1450
impact on guide-outfitting and trapping (Oakes) 163B:1025
impact on lakes See Lakes
impact on livestock industry (Popham) 92B:1725
preparedness (Oakes) 106B:1645
preparedness and incident management teams (Donaldson) 106B:1615-1630 (Oakes) 106B:1615-1625
preparedness and mitigation (Farnworth) 94A:1810 (Oakes) 89B:1755, 94A:1815 (Tegart) 94A:1810-1815
preparedness and structural protection units (Donaldson) 108B:1540-1600 (Rustad) 108B:1535-1555, 108B:1610
preparedness, response and recovery funding (Rice) 163B:1030
preparedness, response and recovery planning (Rice) 90B:1715-1720
prevention (Donaldson) 108B:1530-1540 (Oakes) 104B:1350-1355 (Rustad) 108B:1525-1530
recovery planning for communities impacted by floods and wildfires See Emergency response to floods and wildfires, recovery under Emergencies
response and communications (Donaldson) 108B:1530, 108B:1610
response and recovery costs and funding (James) 82B:1415-1420
role of climate change (Donaldson) 185B:1420 (Horgan) 159B:1800-1805 (Weaver) 185B:1420
strategic wildfire prevention initiative (Donaldson) 106B:1650, 106B:1705
water delivery systems (Rustad) 108B:1620
wildfires in parks See Parks
Wildfires in summer 2017 See Wildfires in summer 2017
Wildfires in summer 2018 (Clovechok) 175B:1010-1015 (Kang) 150B:1655 (Rice) 149B:1055 (Rustad) 185B:1355-1400
Women firefighters (Dean) 171B:1350-1355
First Call B.C. Child and Youth Advocacy Coalition

Studies on poverty (Dean) 155B:1550 (Simons) 157B:1545
First Nations and Indigenous persons See also particular First Nations and bands

Aboriginal rights (Olsen) 128B:1045, 128B:1055
Aboriginal rights and title (Barnett) 181B:1805-1810 (Ross) 118B:1655-1710, 148B:1445, 155B:1710, 188B:1715-1740
Aboriginal rights and title, role of court cases (Eby) 146B:1515-1535, 146B:1545-1555 (Lee) 146B:1520-1535 (Ross) 146B:1540-1550, 181B:1710-1730
Access to gaming revenues (Fraser) 118B:1820-1825 (Robinson) 122B:1545-1555 (Stone) 118B:1815-1825, 122B:1545-1555
Agreements with government
agreements (Barnett) 120B:1700 (Coleman) 78B:1650 (Fraser) 120B:1700 (Gibson) 181B:1820-1825 (Heyman) 104A:1810 (Morris) 78B:1340 (Ross) 76B:1825 (Rustad) 80B:1440, 183B:1440 (Shypitka) 181B:1835 (Stewart) 182B:1110-1115
forest consultation and revenue-sharing agreements (Ashton) 120B:1730 (Fraser) 120B:1730
impact-benefit agreements (Ross) 121B:1020
Capacity-building, government investment (Darcy) 83B:1705 (Throne speech) 75B:1440 (Weaver) 83B:1610
Certainty of jurisdiction over land and resources See Land
Child protection system
agreements (Conroy) 138C:1500-1515, 138C:1545 (Furstenau) 138C:1505-1515 (Throness) 136B:1505-1510, 138C:1455-1510, 138C:1540
child apprehensions (Barnett) 118B:1640 (Conroy) 97B:1405-1410, 98B:1035-1040 (Furstenau) 80B:1615-1630, 97B:1405-1410, 98B:1035-1040 (Simons) 80B:1640-1645
child apprehensions and poverty issues (Furstenau) 136B:1535
child apprehensions and separation of mothers and children (Furstenau) 136B:1515-1545
child apprehensions and time frames (Conroy) 138C:1535-1540 (Throness) 138C:1535-1540
community involvement (Conroy) 138C:1405-1440 (Furstenau) 138C:1405-1435 (Throness) 136B:1500, 138C:1400
consideration of residential school impacts (Conroy) 136B:1445, 136B:1605, 138C:1445-1450 (Furstenau) 138C:1440-1450 (Throness) 136B:1500
consultation, supports and information-sharing (Conroy) 123B:1020-1025, 136B:1440-1445, 136B:1600-1605, 138C:1420-1440 (Furstenau) 136B:1540-1550 (Thornthwaite) 136B:1550-1600 (Throness) 136B:1450-1510
cultural planning and best interests of child (Conroy) 136B:1445, 138C:1455 (Furstenau) 136B:1550, 138C:1455 (Throness) 136B:1500-1505
delegated Aboriginal agencies (Conroy) 136B:1445 (Throness) 136B:1455-1500
family preservation and supports (Conroy) 129A:1805-1815, 136B:1540, 168B:1040-1045 (Furstenau) 136B:1520-1525, 136B:1545-1550 (Throness) 136B:1450
legislation See Child, Family and Community Service Amendment Act, 2018 (Bill 26)
notification of proceedings and attendance at hearings (Conroy) 136B:1445, 138C:1535 (Furstenau) 138C:1535 (Throness) 136B:1505
number of children in government care (Conroy) 84B:1140, 136B:1440 (Furstenau) 136B:1515, 136B:1535, 167B:1400-1405 (Rustad) 183B:1445 (Throness) 136B:1455
permanency planning (Thornthwaite) 136B:1555 (Throness) 136B:1450-1455
report recommendations See John, Ed
reporting requirements (Conroy) 138C:1520-1535 (Furstenau) 138C:1525-1535 (Throness) 136B:1505, 138C:1515-1525
residential services and contracted services (Throness) 136B:1455-1500
system (Conroy) 84B:1140-1145, 167B:1405 (Furstenau) 167B:1400-1405 (James) 82B:1405
Children
abuse at residential schools (Kahlon) 150B:1345 (Ma) 172B:1025
adoption of children (Conroy) 84B:1140, 129A:1805, 130A:1105, 168B:1045 (Throness) 129A:1800
adoption of children and Sixties Scoop (Furstenau) 136B:1530-1535
child care services and initiatives (James) 82B:1340 (Weaver) 76B:1705
early childhood development services (Chen) 83B:1755-1800 (Furstenau) 80B:1615-1620
early learning and child care (Conroy) 84B:1135
Indigenous adoptive parent awareness and recruitment (Conroy) 130A:1120 (Throness) 130A:1115
maternity and support services for children and families (Conroy) 167B:1405 (Furstenau) 167B:1405
Communities in rural and urban areas (Coleman) 183B:1340
Conditions for First Nations (Ross) 120B:1615, 173B:1535, 181B:1710
Consent to projects See also particular projects
(Coleman) 183B:1335-1340 (Donaldson) 104B:1520, 108B:1500 (Eby) 146B:1535, 146B:1545-1555 (Fraser) 118B:1715-1740, 120B:1500-1605, 120B:1640-1650 (Furstenau) 188B:1630 (Heyman) 188B:1620-1630 (Johal) 146C:1700-1715 (Lee) 146B:1530 (Milobar) 188B:1615 (Olsen) 120B:1555-1605 (Ralston) 146C:1705-1715 (Ross) 118B:1710-1735, 120B:1505, 120B:1635-1650, 146B:1545-1550, 181B:1710-1740, 188B:1620-1630 (Rustad) 104B:1515-1520, 108B:1500, 120B:1455-1500, 120B:1510-1555, 183B:1430-1435
Consultation by government on justice system issues (Olsen) 187B:1410
Consultation by government on land and resources
consultation (Eby) 146B:1545 (Fraser) 118B:1700-1715, 118B:1730-1745, 120B:1505-1510, 120B:1625-1635 (Milobar) 181B:1705 (Ross) 118B:1655-1710, 120B:1505, 120B:1615-1640, 146B:1550, 148B:1445, 181B:1710-1715
environmental assessment process See Environmental assessment process
parks changes and renaming See Changes and role of First Nations under Parks
role of UNDRIP See United Nations declaration on the rights of Indigenous peoples
Culture and heritage programs (Ashton) 120B:1715 (Fraser) 120B:1715-1720
Culture and heritage re salmon (Olsen) 128B:1040-1045, 128B:1055
Decision-making See Governance and leadership below
Disability among Indigenous persons See Disabled persons
Economic development
development (Barnett) 103B:1515 (Furstenau) 133B:1020 (Morris) 78B:1340 (Olsen) 135B:1025-1030 (Ross) 135B:1020-1030 (Rustad) 131B:1700
development and employment (Coleman) 183B:1335-1340, 183B:1355-1405 (Ross) 76B:1820-1830, 155B:1710-1730, 181B:1710-1715 (Rustad) 80B:1435-1440
joint office on Indigenous economic development See Joint office under Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation Ministry
participation in resource economy (Ross) 121B:1020-1030 (Rustad) 183B:1410-1455 (Simons) 121B:1020-1025
Education See Education of Indigenous persons under Education; Post-secondary education
Education of Indigenous persons, Indigenous content in education curriculum See Curriculum under Education
Emergency management and capacity (Fraser) 118B:1805-1815 (Stone) 118B:1755-1815
Employment and training (Hunt) 127A:1350 (Simpson) 127A:1350
Employment and training, youth entrepreneur programs (Bond) 148C:1340
First Nations courts See Courts and court services under Justice system
Fishing See First Nations involvement in industry under Fishing industry
Fishing rights See Fishing industry
Forestry See First Nations involvement in industry under Forests and forest industry
Friendship centres
funding (Fraser) 118B:1525 (James) 82B:1340, 97B:1405 (Weaver) 83B:1620
funding and role (Mark) 89B:1410 (Simpson) 88B:1130
impact of employer health tax on operations (Ashton) 118B:1550 (Fraser) 118B:1550-1555 (Rustad) 97B:1400-1405
Governance and leadership (Heyman) 186B:1125-1130, 188B:1555-1610 (Milobar) 181B:1705, 186B:1125 (Ross) 181B:1735, 184B:1005 (Rustad) 188B:1555-1605
Health authority See First Nations Health Authority
Health care services See Services for First Nations and Indigenous persons under Health care system; Mental health and addiction under Mental health
Health status and outcomes (Dix) 138A:1610
History and issues, awareness (Kahlon) 167B:1340-1345
History, role of European colonization and settlement (Krog) 131B:1710
Housing
initiatives (Leonard) 191B:1050 (Robinson) 157B:1530
needs assessment (Olsen) 129B:1810
supportive housing (James) 82B:1340
Impact of employer health tax See Employer health tax
Indigenous forestry school proposal See University of British Columbia, Vancouver, B.C.
Indigenous law and human rights (Kahlon) 181B:1530
Indigenous tourism See Tourism
Internet service for Indigenous communities See Information and communications technology
Involvement in resource industries See particular industries
Involvement with justice system See Handling of cases involving Indigenous people under Justice system; Indigenous justice strategy under Justice system; British Columbia Aboriginal Justice Council
Justice council See British Columbia Aboriginal Justice Council
Land claims
impact on tourism operators See Impact of First Nations land claims on operators under Tourism
overlapping claims (Fraser) 120B:1620-1625 (Ross) 120B:1620-1635, 181B:1720
Language preservation and revitalization (Chandra Herbert) 131B:1650 (Clovechok) 90B:1725 (Conroy) 84B:1140 (Dean) 87B:1545 (D'Eith) 147B:1015 (Donaldson) 87B:1505-1510 (Fleming) 131B:1805 (Fraser) 118B:1520-1525 (James) 82B:1340 (Kahlon) 84B:1105 (Ma) 85B:1400, 100B:1035-1040 (Mark) 89B:1340, 89B:1405 (Mungall) 91B:1125-1130 (Oakes) 89B:1750 (Olsen) 78B:1515, 87B:1615, 100B:1030-1045 (Popham) 141C:1635 (Rice) 90B:1700 (Simons) 87B:1645-1650 (Simpson) 88B:1130 (Sims) 85B:1705 (Singh) 90B:1530 (Thornthwaite) 100B:1050 (Weaver) 83B:1610, 147B:1020
Law program See Indigenous law program under University of Victoria, Victoria, B.C.
Lawsuits, class action lawsuits (Eby) 187B:1330, 190A:1715-1720 (Lee) 190A:1720 (Olsen) 187B:1410
Lawsuits involving government (Ashton) 120B:1735 (Eby) 146B:1525-1535 (Fraser) 120B:1740 (Lee) 146B:1525-1530
Legacy of colonialism (Routley) 150B:1615
Mental health and addiction (Darcy) 83B:1705-1710
Mental health and addiction, services See Mental health
Parks renaming with Indigenous names See Changes and role of First Nations under Parks
Place-naming traditions (Olsen) 131B:1745-1750
Police services in Indigenous communities See Police and policing
Population demographics (Routley) 150B:1615
Poverty See Poverty
Programs and services
government investment (Clovechok) 90B:1725 (Dean) 87B:1545 (Fraser) 118B:1520-1525, 118B:1825-1830 (Rice) 90B:1700-1710 (Simpson) 88B:1130 (Sims) 85B:1705-1710 (Singh) 90B:1530
government investment and MLA comments (Ma) 100B:1035
programs in corrections system See Aboriginal justice programs under Corrections system
Reconciliation See also Relationship with government below
cross-ministry framework (Barnett) 120B:1655 (Conroy) 84B:1135-1140 (Eby) 146B:1510-1520 (Fraser) 118B:1515, 118B:1825-1835, 120B:1655 (James) 82B:1340 (Lee) 146B:1510 (Olsen) 118B:1825-1835 (Throne speech) 75B:1435-1440
government action (Chandra Herbert) 131B:1645 (Darcy) 131A:1340 (Elmore) 81B:1115 (Fleming) 131B:1805 (Furstenau) 131B:1630-1635 (Heyman) 129B:1400, 131B:1555-1600, 131B:1820 (Krog) 78B:1410-1415 (Ma) 100B:1040 (Mark) 89B:1405 (Olsen) 100B:1035-1045, 131B:1745-1750 (Rustad) 131B:1700-1705 (Sims) 127A:1410 (Singh) 78B:1630 (Weaver) 76B:1725
government action and implementation of recommendations See also John, Ed; Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada; United Nations declaration on the rights of Indigenous peoples
(Dean) 87B:1545 (Eby) 146B:1500-1555 (Fraser) 92B:1340, 118B:1520-1525, 118B:1835-1840 (Furstenau) 80B:1625-1630, 136B:1525 (Heyman) 103A:1510 (Hunt) 178A:1655 (Lee) 146B:1500-1535 (Mark) 141B:1510 (Routley) 150B:1605 (Simpson) 155B:1350-1355, 178A:1645-1650 (Sims) 85B:1705
reconciliation (Dean) 150B:1525 (D'Eith) 156B:1045 (Krog) 114B:1045
Regulation of cannabis See Legalization and regulation, regulation by First Nations under Cannabis
Relationship with government See also Reconciliation above
distinctions-based approach (Eby) 146B:1540 (Lee) 146B:1535
draft principles for government employees See Public service
legal system history (Kahlon) 104B:1400
new relationship trust See New Relationship Trust
recognition of distinct Indigenous peoples See distinctions-based approach above
relationship (Darcy) 83B:1705 (Fraser) 92B:1340, 118B:1420, 118B:1730-1740 (Heyman) 119B:1030 (Mark) 188B:1410 (Olsen) 78B:1515 (Ross) 76B:1820-1825
Representatives See Governance and leadership above
Reserve land infrastructure, funding and jurisdictional issues (Fraser) 118B:1755 (Stone) 118B:1750-1755
Residential schools See also Children, abuse at residential schools above
legacy and calls to action See Report recommendations under Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada
legacy of intergenerational trauma (Dean) 150B:1525 (Furstenau) 136B:1530 (Ma) 130B:1020 (Olsen) 100B:1030-1035
legacy of language loss (Olsen) 87B:1615
Sports, Indigenous event See North American Indigenous Games
Sports participation by youth See Participation by Indigenous youth under Sports and recreation
Substance use See also Mental health and addiction above; Mental health and addiction, services under Mental health
Substance use, overdose response services (D'Eith) 76B:1755
Suicides (Ross) 155B:1730
Taxation powers (James) 99B:1715
Tourism industry involvement See Tourism
Traditional territories in parks (Rustad) 131B:1700
Traditional territories, overlapping territories (Olsen) 131B:1745
Treaties See also Treaty process below
administration of First Nations treaty settlement lands See Land surveys and titles
compensation for operators and private land owners (Barnett) 120B:1650 (Fraser) 120B:1655
Douglas treaties (Fraser) 118B:1840 (Olsen) 120B:1600
Treaty 8 See Treaty 8
Treaty process (Ashton) 92B:1340, 120B:1720-1725 (Fraser) 120B:1720-1725
Treaty process, referendum in 2003 (Eby) 119B:1045, 119B:1055, 123B:1100
Urban population (Simpson) 78B:1720-1725
Violence against Indigenous persons and in communities See Violence
Women, missing and murdered women See Missing and murdered Indigenous women
First Nations Gaming Commission

Role (Fraser) 118B:1820
First Nations Health Authority

Funding for services for fire evacuees (Tegart) 132A:1655-1700
Impact of employer health tax on operations (Ashton) 118B:1545-1550
Role (Dix) 134A:1545, 138A:1610
Role and work with government (Darcy) 131A:1340-1345, 131A:1520, 131A:1750-1755, 132A:1605-1615
Work with government (Darcy) 83B:1705, 104B:1430
First Nations Health Council

Role and work with government (Darcy) 132A:1605-1615
First Nations Leadership Council

Comments on child care funding and child protection system legislation (Thornthwaite) 136B:1555
First Nations Technology Council

Partnership with Royal Roads University See Royal Roads University, Victoria, B.C.
Work of organization (Ralston) 99B:1355 (Stone) 94B:1555, 99B:1355
First Peoples Cultural Council

Funding and role (Fraser) 120B:1720
Funding for language initiatives (Fraser) 118B:1520-1525 (Popham) 141C:1635
First responders See Emergencies
FIRST Robotics Championships

B.C. student participants (D'Eith) 84B:1015-1020
Fish See also Fishing industry

Fish farms See Aquaculture
Habitat protection and restoration (Horgan) 91B:1055
Products See Seafood under Food and food industry
Salmon
creation story (Olsen) 189B:1015-1020
farmed salmon See Aquaculture
fishery See Fishing industry
government management (Horgan) 91B:1050-1055 (Olsen) 95B:1150 (Trevena) 95B:1150
government management and cross-border issues (Ross) 107B:1015-1020
government management and policies (Olsen) 96A:1700-1710 (Popham) 96A:1705 (Rice) 107B:1020-1025
government management and proposal for wild salmon secretariat (Olsen) 91B:1050-1055, 128B:1055
habitat protection and spawning (Stone) 167B:1350-1355
habitat recovery (D'Eith) 182B:1030 (Sturdy) 80B:1355-1400
life cycle (Ross) 107B:1015, 107B:1025
poem on sockeye salmon (Olsen) 109B:1020-1025
populations and salmon runs See particular locations
protection (Donaldson) 88B:1045-1050, 90B:1400, 104B:1520, 104B:1540, 108B:1450, 129B:1430 (Furstenau) 90B:1400-1405 (Horgan) 90B:1420, 91B:1050-1055 (Olsen) 78B:1520-1525, 91B:1050, 104B:1535, 126B:1055, 128B:1040-1045, 128B:1055, 129B:1430, 189B:1015-1020 (Popham) 96A:1615-1620 (Ross) 86B:1120, 107B:1015-1025 (Routledge) 128B:1050 (Weaver) 83B:1610, 88B:1045-1050
protection and factors in decline (Ross) 96A:1555, 96A:1615-1620
protection and sea lice incidence (Olsen) 179B:1030-1035 (Popham) 179B:1035
salmon war incidents (Barnett) 114B:1125 (Morris) 114B:1135
Scientific research by government
animal health centre See Animal Health Centre, Abbotsford, B.C.
fish health (Olsen) 96A:1655 (Popham) 96A:1655
Sharks (Furstenau) 161B:1110
Steelhead protection (Donaldson) 80B:1410-1415, 87B:1410-1415 (Olsen) 80B:1410, 87B:1410-1415, 91B:1050, 95B:1150 (Ross) 107B:1025
Fish Lake

Proposed use as mine tailings pond and environmental assessment See Prosperity gold-copper mine project under Taseko Mines Ltd.
Fisheries Act (federal)

Amendments and consultation process (Donaldson) 129B:1430 (Popham) 122B:1420
Fisheries and Oceans Canada

Policies (Rice) 93B:1030, 93B:1040
Role re aquaculture regulation (Donaldson) 129B:1430 (Olsen) 126B:1055, 129B:1430 (Popham) 126B:1055
Role re aquaculture regulation and fish health (Olsen) 179B:1035 (Popham) 179B:1035
Role re fisheries management and quota system (Donaldson) 129B:1430 (Olsen) 122B:1420, 129B:1425-1430 (Popham) 122B:1420
Fishing industry

Aquaculture See Aquaculture
Chum salmon gillnet fishery (Donaldson) 80B:1415, 87B:1410-1415 (Olsen) 80B:1410, 87B:1410-1415
Commercial fishery and role in communities (Rice) 86B:1110, 91B:1040
Conditions and sustainability (Donaldson) 129B:1430 (Olsen) 122B:1420 (Rice) 107B:1020-1025 (Ross) 107B:1015-1020
Employment (Olsen) 122B:1420
Employment and support for young fishers (Olsen) 129B:1425-1430 (Popham) 96A:1705
Employment and sustainability (Rice) 93B:1030-1040 (Ross) 93B:1035-1040
Federal fisheries policy (Rice) 91B:1040
Federal fisheries policy, legislation See Fisheries Act (federal)
First Nations fishing rights and activities (Olsen) 118B:1845, 120B:1600-1605 (Rice) 91B:1040
First Nations involvement in industry (Donaldson) 80B:1415 (Rice) 93B:1030, 93B:1040, 107B:1020 (Ross) 93B:1035
Fish processing industry, consolidation of processing facilities (Rice) 93B:1035
Fisheries loan board proposal (Rice) 93B:1040
Government policies and local benefits (Rice) 107B:1020-1025
Government support (Popham) 122B:1420
Government support and role in economy (Olsen) 96A:1710-1715 (Popham) 96A:1705-1710
Licences and quotas (Rice) 93B:1035-1040
Licensing system See Quota system below
Quota system (Donaldson) 129B:1430 (Olsen) 129B:1425 (Popham) 122B:1420
Quota system and individual transferable quotas (Olsen) 122B:1420
Recreational fishing, legislation See The Hunting and Fishing Heritage Amendment Act, 2018 (Bill M211)
Salmon fishery
fishery (Routledge) 128B:1050
impact of bycatch on eulachon fishery (Ross) 93B:1040
resource allocation (Ross) 93B:1035
Flathead Valley

Boundaries (Donaldson) 153B:1445 (Shypitka) 153B:1445
Flavelle mill See Sawmill operations under Port Moody, B.C.
Fleming, Louise

Comments on road conditions (Clovechok) 148B:1420
Fleming, Mike

Life and contributions (Olsen) 181B:1345-1350
Fletcher, Tom

Article on BCNDP government (Hunt) 176B:1715
Article on professional governance (Sultan) 173B:1345
Floods and floodplains

Emergency response report and recovery of communities impacted by floods and wildfires See Emergency response to floods and wildfires under Emergencies
Flood preparedness (Donaldson) 108B:1650 (Horgan) 148B:1440-1445 (Rice) 102B:1025, 125B:1400, 139B:1355 (Rustad) 108B:1650 (Throness) 148B:1435-1440
Flood preparedness and maintenance dredging (Donaldson) 104B:1715-1735 (Kyllo) 104B:1720-1735
Flood preparedness and mitigation (Coleman) 135B:1130 (Farnworth) 94A:1805-1810 (Larson) 147B:1015 (Tegart) 94A:1805-1810 (Thomson) 135B:1150
Flood preparedness review (Farnworth) 94A:1810
Flooding in spring 2017 (Barnett) 135B:1105-1110 (Rice) 90B:1715 (Weaver) 136B:1400
Flooding in spring 2018 See also particular areas
financial assistance for communities (Horgan) 136B:1355
impact and response (Ashton) 108B:1700-1715 (Donaldson) 108B:1655-1710 (Larson) 108B:1655-1700, 147B:1015 (Rice) 128B:1035 (Tegart) 128B:1025-1030, 128B:1040
response (Ashton) 108A:1455-1505 (Heyman) 108A:1500-1505 (Oakes) 111A:1545-1555 (Rice) 139B:1355, 149B:1050-1055
response and first responders (Weaver) 136B:1400-1405
visit by Solicitor General to affected areas (Wilkinson) 136B:1400
Flu See Influenza virus
Flying Fresh Air Freight

Impact of employer health tax on operations (Wat) 87B:1420, 90B:1635-1645
Fontaine, Daniel

Comments on impact of employer health tax (Isaacs) 97B:1410-1415
Food and food industry See also Agriculture; Restaurant and food services industry

Abattoirs See Slaughter facilities below
Access and availability of food See Food security; Food supply below
Agrifood industry (Davies) 86B:1140 (James) 138A:1700 (Leonard) 179B:1020
Agrifood industry, government support (Mark) 89B:1345
Beef sector (Barnett) 139B:1350-1355
Berry farming (Gibson) 96A:1540-1545 (Popham) 96A:1540-1545
Berry farming, haskap berries (Stewart) 114B:1010
Beverage industry See Beverages and beverage industry
Blueberry farming and exports (Gibson) 183B:1705-1710 (Stewart) 185B:1550
Cherry farming and exports (Stewart) 185B:1545
Composting of food waste See Waste management
Donations of food, farmers tax credit (Bond) 99B:1610-1615 (James) 82B:1435, 92B:1350, 99B:1610-1615
Exports and markets (Stewart) 97A:1605-1615
Exports and markets, government initiatives (Chow) 90B:1800 (Gibson) 96A:1545 (James) 82B:1410-1415 (Paton) 96A:1410-1415 (Popham) 96A:1415-1420, 96A:1550, 97A:1605-1620, 194A:1455
Fish processing plants, inspections (Popham) 96A:1700
Food banks See Food banks
Food innovation centre (Popham) 96A:1355, 97A:1545, 97A:1605-1615
Food security (Donaldson) 103B:1825 (Elmore) 80B:1820 (Gibson) 183B:1710 (Isaacs) 185B:1800-1805 (Olsen) 172B:1050-1055, 183B:1550, 183B:1605, 194A:1520, 194A:1605-1610 (Popham) 96A:1450, 172B:1055 (Rustad) 103B:1820-1825 (Shypitka) 185B:1710
Food security and nutrition (Furstenau) 85B:1540
Food supply and safety (Coleman) 185B:1445-1450
Food-processing sector (Olsen) 172B:1050-1055 (Popham) 92B:1730, 96A:1355, 97A:1620, 172B:1055, 194A:1455
Frozen food–processing (Stewart) 185B:1550
Fruit farming See Tree fruit industry below
Grocery stores (Isaacs) 185B:1800
Hazelnut industry and revitalization plan (Popham) 96A:1350, 96A:1750 (Throness) 96A:1750
Healthy food, farmers market coupon program See Healthy eating under Healthy lifestyle and physical fitness
Huckleberry picking, wild berries and commercial harvesting issues (Donaldson) 110B:1420 (Rustad) 110B:1415
Institutional purchasing policies, Feed B.C. procurement policy (Davies) 102A:1115-1125 (Fleming) 102A:1120-1130 (Popham) 92B:1730, 96A:1355, 97A:1615
Locally grown food (Brar) 86B:1135 (Olsen) 91B:1040 (Singh) 86B:1145 (Stewart) 185B:1555
Locally grown food, procurement policy See Institutional purchasing policies, Feed B.C. procurement policy above
Meat processing and local production, committee review See Agriculture, Fish and Food Committee
Meat processing, slaughter facilities See Slaughter facilities below
Meat production (Popham) 96A:1355
Meat-processing regulations (Barnett) 97A:1455-1500 (Popham) 97A:1500 (Routley) 121B:1150
Mushroom growing (Hunt) 192A:2040 (Popham) 192A:2035-2040
Seafood
promotion of farmed salmon products (Popham) 96A:1555 (Ross) 86B:1120, 96A:1555
seafood sector (Paton) 111B:1400
seafood sector and exports (Popham) 97A:1620 (Stewart) 97A:1615
spot prawns (Stewart) 114B:1010
Slaughter facilities (Barnett) 97A:1455-1500 (Popham) 96A:1355, 97A:1500, 97A:1620
Supply management See Agriculture
Tree fruit industry (Letnick) 171B:1700 (Paton) 96A:1420 (Popham) 96A:1425
Tree fruit industry, competitiveness fund (Leonard) 100B:1155
Food banks

Services and access (Singh) 137B:1030
Food services industry See Restaurant and food services industry
For-benefit companies See Benefit companies under Business
Ford, Christine Blasey

Testimony on sexual assault (Ma) 154B:1025
Ford, Doug

Actions as Premier (D'Eith) 157B:1810-1815 (Furstenau) 157B:1745-1755 (Glumac) 157B:2035-2040
Foreign buyers tax See Additional tax for foreign buyers under Property transfer tax
Foreign workers See Immigration
Forest Appeals Commission

Annual report, 2017, tabled (Eby) 108B:1435
Forest Enhancement Society of British Columbia

Funding and wildfire recovery projects (Barnett) 110B:1545-1555, 148B:1340-1345 (Donaldson) 110B:1550-1555, 110B:1605-1610 (Horgan) 148B:1345 (Rustad) 110B:1600-1605
Programs (Donaldson) 106B:1650, 110B:1605-1610
Forest fires See Wildfires under Fires and firefighters
Forestry Innovation Investment Ltd.

Activities (Ralston) 148C:1400-1405
Staff (Ralston) 148C:1530
Forests and forest industry

Access to fibre (Barnett) 107B:1105 (Donaldson) 105B:1135, 106B:1355 (Rustad) 106B:1350-1415
Access to fibre, local processing See Mills, local processing below
Allowable annual cut (Donaldson) 105B:1145-1150, 106B:1405-1440 (Rustad) 105B:1140-1150, 106B:1400-1440
Appurtenancy clauses See Companies, relationship with communities and social contract issue below
B.C. timber sales program See British Columbia timber sales program
Coast forest revitalization strategy (Donaldson) 175B:1035
Companies, role in communities and social licence issue See also Mills, local processing below
(Donaldson) 104B:1825-1900 (Horgan) 171B:1425 (Rustad) 104B:1825-1900 (Trevena) 77B:1125
Conditions in industry (Bains) 89B:1530 (Oakes) 164B:1745, 191B:1030-1035
Cottonwood lumber industry (Donaldson) 110B:1500 (Sturdy) 110B:1455-1500
Emissions See Greenhouse gas emissions
Employment and jobs (Donaldson) 104B:1845 (Furstenau) 171B:1420 (Horgan) 171B:1425 (Kyllo) 104B:1735 (Rustad) 104B:1850
Employment and jobs, local processing See Mills, local processing below
Export of product and expansion of market (Chow) 90B:1755, 90B:1805 (Donaldson) 104B:1745-1750 (Ralston) 148C:1405 (Rustad) 104B:1740-1745
Export of products by rail See Railways and rail services
Export of raw logs (Donaldson) 104B:1640-1700 (Furstenau) 171B:1420 (Rustad) 104B:1640-1700
Exports (Donaldson) 110B:1500 (Sturdy) 110B:1455-1500
First Nations involvement in industry (Donaldson) 104B:1845, 110B:1440-1450 (Sturdy) 110B:1435-1455
First Nations involvement in industry, agreements and licences (Donaldson) 105B:1110-1150 (Rustad) 105B:1110-1150
First Nations involvement in industry, consultation on apportionment decisions (Donaldson) 106B:1440 (Rustad) 106B:1440
Forest health and stewardship (Weaver) 76B:1720-1725
Forest inventory
activities and funding (Donaldson) 106B:1430-1440 (Rustad) 106B:1430-1435
review panel (Donaldson) 106B:1430-1435 (Rustad) 106B:1430
Forest management and practices
response to climate change See Government action and role of forest sector under Climate change
sustainability (Donaldson) 175B:1035-1040 (Furstenau) 138B:1600-1605 (Olsen) 175B:1035
use of herbicides (Donaldson) 181B:1400-1405 (Weaver) 181B:1400-1405
Forest roads (Barnett) 106B:1605 (Donaldson) 103B:1540-1550, 106B:1400, 106B:1605-1610 (Oakes) 103B:1540-1545 (Rustad) 106B:1350, 106B:1400
Forest roads, forest service road status (Rustad) 96B:1440 (Trevena) 96B:1445
Forest-dependent communities (Stewart) 185B:1530-1535
Forest-dependent communities, economic transition and support (Oakes) 191B:1030-1045 (Routley) 191B:1040
Foresters, professional governance See also Professional governance
(Lee) 187B:1340
Forests as carbon sinks (Horgan) 148B:1350
Government policies (Bains) 89B:1530-1535 (Donaldson) 104B:1830-1850, 110B:1515-1520 (Rustad) 78B:1740, 110B:1515-1520
Government policies, revitalization strategy See Coast forest revitalization strategy above
Government support (Barnett) 78B:1610 (Kahlon) 76B:1535 (Throne speech) 75B:1430-1435
Harvesting of timber in fire- and beetle-impacted areas See also Wildfires in summer 2017
(Barnett) 156B:1010
Industry
conditions and reports (Sultan) 135B:1135-1140
conditions and role of technology (Kahlon) 76B:1535
investment (Donaldson) 175B:1040
Insect infestations See also Mountain pine beetle; Spruce beetle below
(Oakes) 163B:1025
Logging contractors
government support (Barnett) 103B:1605-1610 (Donaldson) 103B:1610-1615
sustainability review (Barnett) 103B:1615 (Donaldson) 103B:1610-1615, 106B:1515 (Rustad) 106B:1515
Logging in recreation area, petition tabled (Ashton) 192B:1435
Mills
explosions See also Burns Lake mill explosion under Babine Forest Products
(Kahlon) 107B:1140
innovation (Olsen) 175B:1035
local processing See also Companies, role in communities and social licence issue above
(Donaldson) 104B:1645-1700, 104B:1740, 104B:1835-1845, 110B:1450 (Kyllo) 104B:1735-1740 (Rustad) 104B:1645-1700, 104B:1830-1845
taxation (Milobar) 164B:1715-1725
Mountain pine beetle infestation See also Spruce beetle infestation below
(Barnett) 106B:1610, 135B:1110 (Morris) 135B:1115-1120 (Routley) 135B:1115
Mountain pine beetle infestation, coalitions (Barnett) 103B:1510
Old-growth forests, management (Donaldson) 104B:1815-1825, 110B:1515 (Furstenau) 171B:1420 (Horgan) 171B:1420 (Olsen) 104B:1815-1820 (Rustad) 110B:1510-1515
Pulp and paper sector (Horgan) 171B:1425
Pulp and paper sector, U.S. anti-dumping duties on newsprint See U.S. anti-dumping duties on newsprint under Trade
Reforestation See Silviculture below
Salvage logging (Donaldson) 106B:1355, 106B:1510-1515 (Rustad) 106B:1505-1510
Salvage logging, wood waste See Wood waste
Silviculture, funding (Barnett) 106B:1555-1600 (Donaldson) 106B:1700
Silviculture practices (Donaldson) 181B:1405
Slash See Wood waste
Social licence issue See Companies above
Softwood lumber trade with U.S. and negotiations for agreement (Barnett) 78B:1610, 154B:1055 (Bond) 83B:1450 (Brar) 100B:1125 (Donaldson) 104B:1745-1805, 110B:1335 (Horgan) 154B:1050-1055 (Krog) 100B:1145 (Ralston) 80B:1740, 148C:1520-1525 (Rustad) 100B:1100, 104B:1745-1805, 104B:1815, 154B:1050-1055 (Thomson) 148C:1515-1525
Softwood lumber trade with U.S., government action (Barnett) 184B:1135
Spruce beetle infestation (Donaldson) 106B:1450 (Morris) 135B:1120 (Oakes) 94B:1635 (Rustad) 106B:1450-1455
Stumpage system
rates (Sturdy) 110B:1435-1455
revenues to government (Donaldson) 106B:1455-1505 (Rustad) 106B:1500
Sustainability See Forest management and practices above
Technology (Weaver) 76B:1710
Timber, market pricing system (Donaldson) 105B:1140, 106B:1455-1505 (Rustad) 105B:1140-1145, 106B:1455-1505
Timber sales program See British Columbia timber sales program
Timber supply areas (Donaldson) 105B:1135, 105B:1145 (Rustad) 105B:1145
Transport of logs (Trevena) 77B:1125
Transport of logs by rail See Railways and rail services
Truck drivers and chain requirements for load changes (Oakes) 117B:1735
Use of herbicide glyphosate See Herbicides under Pest control and pesticides
Value-added sector (Donaldson) 104B:1645-1700, 104B:1740 (Furstenau) 171B:1420 (Horgan) 171B:1425 (Kyllo) 104B:1735-1740 (Olsen) 175B:1035 (Rustad) 104B:1645-1700 (Weaver) 76B:1715
Wood products and uses, primary building materials (Robinson) 76B:1845-1850 (Weaver) 76B:1715
Wood waste See Wood waste
Workers, skills training (Foster) 167B:1345
Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development Ministry

Estimates
debate 103B:1500-1825, 104B:1450-1850, 105B:1110-1155, 106B:1335-1715, 108B:1440-1825, 109B:1105-1155, 110B:1330-1630
speakers (Ashton) 106B:1610-1615, 108B:1700-1715 (Barnett) 103B:1510-1525, 103B:1605-1620, 103B:1645-1655, 106B:1340-1350, 106B:1555-1610, 108B:1750-1805, 110B:1535-1555 (Bernier) 108B:1715-1725, 109B:1140-1150 (Bond) 103B:1620-1645 (Davies) 103B:1655-1700 (Donaldson) 103B:1505-1825, 104B:1455-1630, 104B:1640-1850, 105B:1110-1155, 106B:1335-1515, 106B:1535-1710, 108B:1445-1500, 108B:1510-1825, 109B:1105-1155, 110B:1335-1630 (Kyllo) 104B:1710-1740 (Larson) 108B:1655-1700 (Morris) 103B:1710-1735 (Oakes) 103B:1525-1605, 106B:1535, 106B:1615-1645, 110B:1500-1510 (Olsen) 103B:1805-1810, 104B:1520-1545, 104B:1815-1820 (Paton) 103B:1735-1805, 108B:1505-1520 (Ross) 104B:1545-1615 (Rustad) 103B:1505-1510, 103B:1705-1710, 103B:1810-1825, 104B:1450-1520, 104B:1620-1630, 104B:1640-1700, 104B:1740-1850, 105B:1110-1150, 106B:1335, 106B:1350-1515, 106B:1530-1555, 106B:1650-1705, 108B:1440-1505, 108B:1520-1650, 108B:1725-1750, 108B:1810-1825, 109B:1110, 110B:1335-1425, 110B:1510-1535, 110B:1600-1630 (Shypitka) 109B:1110-1135 (Sturdy) 105B:1150-1155, 106B:1710, 110B:1425-1500 (Thomson) 110B:1555 (Throness) 104B:1700-1705
Budget (Barnett) 103B:1645-1655 (Donaldson) 87B:1510, 103B:1505, 103B:1650-1655, 103B:1705 (Rustad) 103B:1705
Estimates process (Donaldson) 106B:1515 (Rustad) 103B:1505-1510, 106B:1515
Estimates process, staff thanked (Donaldson) 110B:1630 (Rustad) 110B:1630
Lands component (Rustad) 151B:1125
Role in cannabis regulation (Donaldson) 103B:1710, 103B:1730, 103B:1815-1825 (Rustad) 103B:1710, 103B:1810-1825
Role in government action on climate change (Donaldson) 185B:1420 (Weaver) 185B:1420
Rural development component (Barnett) 103B:1645-1655 (Donaldson) 103B:1505, 103B:1650-1655, 103B:1705, 109B:1110 (Rustad) 103B:1705
Rural development component, economic development strategy See Rural B.C. under British Columbia by region
Staff recognized (Donaldson) 87B:1510 (Rustad) 103B:1505
Staffing (Donaldson) 103B:1505
Staffing, offices in wildfire-impacted areas (Barnett) 106B:1555 (Donaldson) 106B:1600
Timber operations, pricing and First Nations branch (Donaldson) 105B:1115-1120 (Rustad) 105B:1115-1120
Fort George Park See Lheidli T'enneh Memorial Park under Prince George, B.C.
Fort McMurray, B.C.

Response to B.C. wildfires (Rustad) 108B:1535
Fort Nelson, B.C.

Agricultural land reserve (Stewart) 185B:1540
Economic development and forest industry in area (Davies) 103B:1655-1700 (Donaldson) 103B:1655-1700
Resource development in area (Weaver) 83B:1640
Tourism industry (Davies) 103B:1700 (Donaldson) 103B:1705
Fort Nelson First Nation

Economic development and community forest initiative (Davies) 103B:1700 (Donaldson) 103B:1655-1700
Fort St. James, B.C.

Hospital See Stuart Lake Hospital, Fort St. James, B.C.
North Road to Germansen Landing See Nechako Lakes constituency and area
Fort St. John, B.C.

Apartment building project (Davies) 149B:1125
School project (Davies) 103A:1435
Seniors activities (Davies) 189B:1010-1015
Fortinet Technologies

Operations in B.C. (Ralston) 146C:1840
FortisBC

Natural gas supply services, pipeline explosion and impacts See Enbridge Pipelines Inc.
Project proposal with First Nation See Splatsin First Nation
Foster care See also Children in government care under Child protection system

Foster families, supply and recruitment (Singh) 151B:1015 (Throness) 101B:1345
Foster parents (Conroy) 168B:1040-1045 (Throness) 168B:1040
Foster parents and foster homes (Conroy) 130A:1135-1145 (Throness) 130A:1130-1135
Government support (Throness) 85B:1335
Payment model (Conroy) 130A:1140 (Throness) 130A:1135
Reforms and public awareness campaign (Conroy) 168B:1040-1045
Foundry

Establishment (Thornthwaite) 85B:1630
Facilities (D'Eith) 114B:1025-1030
Mental health and social services (Thornthwaite) 79B:1030, 129B:1410, 135B:1055
Services for youth at risk (Darcy) 83B:1655, 104B:1425, 132A:1625, 152B:1350 (Thornthwaite) 132A:1720
Fox, Len

Public service (Rustad) 164B:1340
Fracking See Hydraulic fracturing under Oil and gas
France

Vacant property surcharge (Weaver) 185A:1955
Francois Lake

Ferry service hours, petition tabled (Rustad) 148B:1330
Francophones

Francophone communities (Simons) 104B:1350
Fraser Health Authority

Addiction recovery services, beds (Thornthwaite) 170B:1050
Disposition of assets See Lands and properties, sale below
Emergency services, waiting times (Dix) 129B:1445, 134A:1340-1345 (Isaacs) 129B:1445
Lands and properties, sale for capital project financing (de Jong) 136A:1620, 136A:1630 (Dix) 136A:1540-1630 (Isaacs) 136A:1545
Patients unattached to family physician (Throness) 79B:1045
Role (Throness) 133B:1015
Fraser Institute

Comments on Quebec child care program (Throness) 86B:1050
Comments on referendum on electoral reform (D'Eith) 191B:1110
Funding (D'Eith) 184B:1105
Role re referendum on electoral reform (Eby) 143B:1610
Fraser Lake, B.C.

Stella Road improvements, petition tabled (Rustad) 194B:1330
Fraser, Paul See also Conflict of Interest Commissioner

Reappointment as Conflict of Interest Commissioner (Singh) 146B:1440
Fraser River

Dredging of secondary channels (Donaldson) 108B:1520 (Paton) 108B:1515-1520
Flood risk (Horgan) 148B:1440-1445 (Throness) 148B:1435-1440
Fraser, Stewart

Guide-outfitter operations and communications with government (Donaldson) 110B:1505-1510 (Oakes) 110B:1500-1510
Fraser Valley

Environmental conservation activities (D'Eith) 182B:1030
Farmland and agricultural activities (Gibson) 121B:1110-1115 (Throness) 183B:1615, 183B:1630-1635
Farmland, soil depth (Throness) 183B:1635
Highway 1 improvements See Highway 1 (Trans-Canada Highway)
Ice storms in December 2017, response by power line technicians (D'Eith) 130B:1025
Population and housing (D'Eith) 76B:1750
Population growth and service needs (Martin) 83B:1830
Fraser Valley Conservancy

Work of organization (D'Eith) 182B:1030
Fraser Valley regional district

Housing, additional property tax for foreign buyers See Property transfer tax
Fraser-Nicola constituency and area

Clean energy projects (Tegart) 149B:1145
Highways and roads, conditions and safety (Tegart) 96B:1445-1455 (Trevena) 96B:1450-1455
Impact of wildfires and access to mental health services for evacuees (Darcy) 132A:1645-1700 (Tegart) 132A:1645-1700
Impact of wildfires and flooding (Tegart) 97A:1515-1520, 128B:1025-1030, 128B:1040
Size, communities and representation (Tegart) 174B:1610-1620
Freedom of information See also Government records management

Information and Privacy Commissioner See Information and Privacy Commissioner
Information-sharing by government See Privacy
Public interest disclosure See Whistleblowing
Requests for information See also particular requests
government handling (Johal) 182B:1055-1100 (Polak) 181B:1420 (Sims) 127A:1415, 181B:1420, 182B:1100
government handling and "no records" responses (Sims) 178B:1435 (Thornthwaite) 178B:1425-1430
process review and consultation by government (Sims) 127A:1455-1500 (Thomson) 127A:1455
search process for email information (Johal) 139B:1425-1430
Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act

Gender-neutral language (Weaver) 105B:1015
Provisions on information collection (Eby) 132B:1625, 132B:1645, 132B:1710, 132B:1815 (Weaver) 132B:1710
Provisions on information-sharing and collection (de Jong) 127A:1615-1620 (Sims) 127A:1505, 127A:1535-1545, 127A:1620-1640, 127A:1710-1740, 129A:1455-1510
Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act Review Special Committee

Work of committee (Sims) 127A:1455-1500
Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Amendment Act, 2018 (Bill M208)

(Weaver) 1R, 105B:1015
Debate, speakers (Weaver) 105B:1015
French, Diana

Comments on health support workers (Dix) 185B:2005
French immersion See Education
Friends of Cypress Provincial Park

Volunteer and fundraising activities (Sultan) 83B:1350
Friends of the South Slopes

Work of organization (Thomson) 131B:1635-1640
FRIENDS program See Anxiety in children and youth under Anxiety disorders
Friendship centres See First Nations and Indigenous persons
Froese, Kerry and Anita

Farm operations (Larson) 121B:1125
Frome, England

Compassionate Frome project for community health (Furstenau) 85B:1545
FrontCounter B.C.

Services in communities (Barnett) 110B:1535-1540 (Donaldson) 110B:1540 (Oakes) 151B:1150
Fruit farming See Food and food industry
Fuel See also Oil and gas

Biodiesel, taxation (Furstenau) 141A:1410 (James) 141A:1410
Diesel, price increase (Barnett) 88B:1145
Diesel, price increase and role in economy (Davies) 150B:1500
Fossil fuels (Olsen) 186B:1040
Fossil fuels, transition to alternatives See Sustainable development and transition to low-carbon economy under Economy
Gasoline, price increase (Johal) 101B:1355-1400 (Martin) 83B:1830 (Milobar) 101B:1400-1405
Gasoline, price increase and taxation (Davies) 90B:1555, 150B:1500 (Heyman) 106A:1515 (Horgan) 140B:1035-1040 (Milobar) 106A:1510 (Stone) 135B:1050 (Thornthwaite) 140B:1030-1035
Gasoline prices and B.C. dispute with Alberta See B.C. dispute with Alberta under Kinder Morgan oil pipeline expansion project
Heating fuel, natural gas (Weaver) 76B:1640
Jet fuel (Weaver) 76B:1715 (Yap) 121B:1050
Motor fuel tax, allocation of revenues to transportation plan (Weaver) 83B:1625
Motor fuel tax, rates for gasoline and diesel (James) 82B:1440, 92B:1400, 99B:1725-1735 (Redies) 99B:1725-1730
Proposed restriction of supplies to B.C. by Alberta See B.C. dispute with Alberta, impact on fuel supplies and prices under Kinder Morgan oil pipeline expansion project
Supply (Kahlon) 121B:1050-1055 (Yap) 121B:1045-1055
Taxation (Sultan) 92B:1620
Taxation, exemption for cruise ship industry See Cruise ship industry
Fugitive emissions See Greenhouse gas emissions
Fung, Thomas

Comments on impact of employer health tax (Wat) 90B:1640-1645
Furstenau, Peter

Accomplishments and legacy (Furstenau) 108B:1355

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