Fourth Session, 41st Parliament – 2019
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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Larson, Linda (Boundary-Similkameen)
- As subject
- Agricultural Land Commission
- Agricultural Land Commission Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 15), debate 257B:1750-1805, 262B:1745-1755, 264B:1600-1605
- Agricultural land reserve, uses, agritourism operations and events related to alcohol production 249C:1120-1130
- Agriculture
- Agriculture Ministry
- Ambulance service, services in rural communities 213B:1600
- Aquaculture
- Boundary-Similkameen constituency and area
- B.C. by region, rural B.C., road maintenance and safety 208B:1715
- B.C. Food Hub Network, initiative 250C:1720-1725
- Broughton Archipelago, fish farm operations 250C:1755
- Budget debate 208B:1705-1720
- Carbon tax, impact on northern and rural communities 208B:1715
- Clifton family, Similkameen Valley ranch 283B:1405
- Columbia River treaty, treaty and negotiations 250C:1810-1815
- Dieno, Bob and Tara Holmes, petition re time change legislation 292B:1425
- Economy, government strategy 208B:1715-1720
- Education
- fruit and vegetable program 248C:1745
- system, rural education review and recommendations 208B:1715
- Emergencies
- Employer health tax 250C:1530-1535
- Fires and firefighters, wildfires, impact on agriculture and livestock industries 248C:1705-1715
- First Nations and Indigenous persons
- Floods and floodplains, flooding and response 208B:1705-1710
- Food and food industry
- Forests and forest industry, government support 208B:1710
- Goltz, Robert, contributions and death 286B:1340
- Grand Forks
- Health care facilities and hospitals, food services, local procurement of food 250C:1700
- Health care system, emergency services, management 260C:1545
- Health Ministry
- Healthy lifestyle and physical fitness, healthy eating, farmers market nutrition coupon program 248C:1750
- Information and communications technology, cellular phones, service access 208B:1715
- Interpretation Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 40)
- Interpretation (Uniform Pacific Time Zone) Act, 2019 (Bill M204), debate 216B:1345
- Labour Ministry, report on wages for agriculture workers 250C:1520
- Legislature, statuary in chamber 242B:1025-1030
- Livestock industry, ranching industry, ranching families and contributions 283B:1405
- Mah, Rose, retirement as school crossing guard 294B:1020
- Midway, volunteer fire department 279B:1350
- Minister of Agriculture's Advisory Committee on Revitalizing the Agricultural Land Reserve, report and recommendations 249C:1115-1130, 250C:1455
- Nature Trust of B.C., land stewardship 283B:1405
- Okanagan Falls, school crossing guard 294B:1020
- Petitions
- Rock Creek, opening of new fire hall 279B:1350
- Statements by members
- Thomas family, Okanagan Falls ranch 283B:1405
- Time changes and time zones
- Tourism, agritourism 249C:1120-1130
- Transit services, services for rural communities 208B:1715
- Tributes
- Union of B.C. Municipalities, resolution on daylight saving time 216B:1345, 292B:1425
- UBC, role in food innovation centre project 250C:1720-1725
- Wages, minimum wage increase 250C:1455-1510
Lee, Michael (Vancouver-Langara)
- As subject
- Administrative tribunals, reforms, implementation costs and funding 211B:1455
- Advanced Education, Skills and Training Ministry, estimates debate 220A:1530-1550
- Agriculture, scientific research 276B:1355
- Assessment Act, amendments 270B:1125
- Attorney General Ministry
- Attorney General Statutes Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 9), debate 216B:1700-1710, 218B:1600-1635
- Automobile insurance
- Automobile insurance claims for personal injuries
- Benefit companies
- director duties and protections 257A:1635-1710, 257A:1730-1735, 257A:1750, 258A:1455-1500, 258A:1520, 258A:1545-1605, 258A:1620
- legal framework and role 241B:1535-1540, 258A:1455-1500
- other jurisdictions 241B:1540, 257A:1615-1625
- performance standards and third-party verification 241B:1535, 257A:1625, 257A:1735-1805, 258A:1510-1525
- public benefits and corporate interests 241B:1535-1540, 257A:1630-1740, 257A:1755-1805, 258A:1525, 258A:1545-1605
- recordkeeping and access to information 257A:1640
- reporting requirements 241B:1535, 257A:1640, 257A:1810, 258A:1615-1620
- role of government 257A:1740-1755, 257A:1810, 258A:1510-1525
- shareholder issues and protections 257A:1750-1755, 258A:1550
- taxation 257A:1625
- Bolivia, implementation of Indigenous rights legislation 293A:1500
- B.C. Financial Services Authority, powers and role, changes 290B:1455-1500
- B.C. First Nations Gaming Revenue Sharing Limited Partnership
- B.C. Liberal Party, private members' bills 241B:1530
- B.C. Lottery Corporation
- B.C. NDP government, legislative agenda, miscellaneous statutes bills 241B:1450, 241B:1530, 270B:1115
- B.C. NDP, support from unions 289B:1115
- B.C. Securities Commission
- B.C. Utilities Commission, regulation of automobile insurance rates 264C:1650
- Business
- Business Corporations Act, provisions 257A:1630-1640
- Business Corporations Amendment Act (No. 2), 2019 (Bill M209)
- debate 241B:1530-1540, 257A:1615-1810, 258A:1445-1525, 258A:1545-1550, 258A:1600-1605, 258A:1615-1620
- committee stage debate, proposed recess to allow return of members 258A:1615
- consultation on bill 257A:1620
- consultation on bill, stakeholder concerns and correspondence 257A:1655-1700, 258A:1445-1500
- definitions and terminology
- drafting of bill 257A:1615-1640
- proposed amendment, process 258A:1525
- proposed amendments to bill 258A:1520-1525, 258A:1545-1605
- regulations 258A:1510-1515
- Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, freedom of expression 199B:1430-1440
- Cannabis
- Carbon offset standards and third-party verification 257A:1740
- Child care, funding and spaces 248A:1705-1740
- Chow, George, support for seniors centre and cultural event proposals 244A:1825-1830
- Citizens' Services Ministry, allegations against Minister 270B:1120, 276B:1520
- Civil Resolution Tribunal
- Communities, gaming grants for community organizations 274B:1450-1455, 281B:1445-1450, 281B:1505, 281B:1540-1545
- Construction industry, labour policies and role of unions 264B:1345
- Corporations
- Credit unions, oversight and regulation 290B:1500-1510
- Crime and criminals
- fraud and white-collar crime, prevention 250B:1730-1740
- money laundering
- Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (Bill 41)
- debate 292A:1605-1615, 292A:1735-1815, 293A:1450-1500, 293A:1540-1555, 293A:1610-1635, 293A:1720-1755, 293A:1835-1840, 294A:1110, 295A:1415-1435, 295A:1525-1535, 295A:1715-1730, 297A:1450-1455, 297A:1510-1515, 297A:1540-1550, 297A:1610-1615, 297A:1710-1745, 299A:1440-1520, 299B:1545-1610, 299B:1625-1710, 299B:1735-1805
- debate in House 295A:1715
- definitions
- non-derogation clause and relationship to constitutional rights 292A:1810-1815
- purpose 292A:1610-1615, 299A:1440-1455
- Defamation lawsuits
- cases 200B:1105
- court process and protection of public interest
- strategic lawsuits against public participation 199B:1430
- Discrimination and racism
- awareness and prevention 226B:1125-1130
- promotion of racism and hate speech on Internet and social media 226B:1120
- racist ideologies and movements, white nationalism 226B:1125
- Eby, David, letter from justice officials 199B:1425
- Economy, global economy, financial crisis in 2008 and response 283B:1655
- Education
- Education Ministry, estimates debate 248A:1705-1805
- Energy, power plants, property assessments for solar power plants 270B:1125
- Environment and Climate Change Strategy Ministry, estimates debate 238A:1110-1140
- Eric Hamber Secondary School
- design and construction of new facility, petition tabled 244B:1435
- enrolment and capacity utilization 248A:1805
- replacement project, neighbourhood learning centre and child care space 248A:1705-1805
- Estates, administration of wills and estates 216B:1705-1710, 218B:1625-1635
- Families, definition in legislation 288B:1420
- Family court
- Family Law Act, amendments 216B:1700-1705, 218B:1605-1625
- Family Maintenance Enforcement Act, amendments 276B:1430-1435, 278B:1345-1350
- Family maintenance enforcement program, enforcement of family law arbitration awards 276B:1430-1435, 278B:1345-1350
- Finance Ministry, estimates debate 250B:1730-1755
- Financial Institutions Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 37), debate 290B:1455-1510
- Financial services industry, oversight and regulation, changes 290B:1455-1510
- Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre, oversight activities re money-laundering prevention 262C:1710, 262C:1720
- First Nations and Indigenous persons
- Aboriginal rights and title 292A:1810-1815, 297A:1720-1745
- agreements with government 274B:1425-1430
- consent to projects and veto issue 295A:1415-1435, 297A:1455, 297A:1715-1720
- consultation by government 297A:1450-1455, 297A:1710-1745
- diversity 292A:1755-1805
- gaming revenue-sharing agreement with government 274B:1425-1455, 279B:1555-1640, 279B:1835-1845, 281B:1435-1505, 281B:1535-1545
- land claims, overlapping claims 297A:1545-1550
- reconciliation, government action 264C:1745
- relationship with government 293A:1545-1550
- rights
- treaty process 297A:1540-1550
- Fraser, Paul, public service and death 227B:1410
- Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act
- Gambling
- Gaming Control Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 36)
- Gaming policy and enforcement branch, role re gambling regulation and money-laundering prevention 262C:1720
- Government
- information technology, use for provision of services and privacy issues 270B:1120
- lawsuits involving government, costs 264C:1750
- ministers, mandate letters 293A:1540-1550
- Grant v. Torstar Corp., defamation court case 199B:1440
- Green Party of B.C., consultation by government 200B:1110-1115
- Health Care Costs Recovery Act, amendments 270B:1120-1125, 278B:1620-1625
- Health care system, cost recovery in case of third-party wrongdoing, not applicable re wrongdoers insured by ICBC in personal injury or death cases 270B:1120-1125, 278B:1620-1625
- Holodomor Memorial Day 283B:1525, 283B:1535
- Human rights commission, application of whistleblower legislation to office 270B:1120
- Impaired driving, immediate roadside prohibition review system, changes 241B:1455, 251A:1840
- Independent Contractors and Businesses Association of B.C., court case re community benefits agreement framework 289B:1115
- Information and Privacy Commissioner
- consultation by government on disclosure of information for temporary processing in or outside of Canada 278B:1445-1455, 278B:1525-1540
- consultation by government on legislation 290B:1505
- Insurance companies, oversight and regulation 290B:1510
- Insurance Corporation of B.C.
- Integrated Pest Management Act, amendments 241B:1450
- Interpersonal Violence Disclosure (Clare's Law) Act, 2019 (Bill M217), debate 256B:1010-1015
- Introductions by members 216B:1340, 244B:1345-1350, 283B:1340, 283B:1345, 283B:1350, 297A:1445, 298B:1005-1010
- Investment climate 283B:1635-1640
- Jewish Community Centre, project and funding 251C:1810-1815
- Judicial Compensation Act, amendments 276B:1440, 276B:1505
- Judicial Compensation Commission, recommendations 276B:1435, 276B:1505
- Justice system
- Killarney Community Centre, Vancouver, B.C., seniors centre project and funding 244A:1825-1830
- Labour
- Labour Relations Code Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 30), debate 264B:1345-1355
- Langara College
- Langara College, Vancouver, leased land and student housing proposal 220A:1550
- Legal aid, funding and services 264C:1745-1750
- Legislation
- Legislative counsel, 100th anniversary and work of office 227B:1410
- Legislature
- bills process, committee stage, amendments to bills 281B:1545
- estimates process, supplementary estimates 211B:1440-1445
- language used in House, unparliamentary language 295A:1720
- scheduling of debate when House sitting in three sections 258A:1615
- Speaker's conduct re senior officials and staff 267B:1720
- Liao, Carol, correspondence and concerns re benefit companies legislation 258A:1445-1500
- Local government, infrastructure funding, programs and applications 251C:1800-1815
- Ministerial statements (response)
- 100th anniversary of office of legislative counsel 227B:1410
- Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 29), debate 241B:1450-1455, 251A:1835-1840
- Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 2), 2019 (Bill 35)
- Motions
- Motor Vehicle Act, amendments 241B:1455, 251A:1840, 270B:1125, 279B:1440-1450
- Municipal Affairs and Housing Ministry, estimates debate 251C:1800-1815
- New Zealand, mosque shooting incidents and deaths 226B:1125
- Ombudsperson, consultation and role re whistleblower protection 276B:1510-1515
- Ontario
- Ontario Securities Commission
- Oral questions
- Personal Property Security Act
- Pest management, changes to information collection and enforcement 241B:1450
- Petitions
- design and construction of new Eric Hamber Secondary School 244B:1435
- Points of order
- relevancy and scope of amendment to bill, debate 281B:1545
- Police and policing, licence plates for police, confidentiality and safety issues 264C:1700
- Privacy, disclosure of information by public bodies for temporary processing in or outside of Canada 270B:1120, 278B:1445-1455, 278B:1525-1540
- Privilege (Standing Order 26)
- conduct by Speaker re senior officers and staff of Legislative Assembly 267B:1720
- Professional governance
- Professional Governance Act, amendments 276B:1445-1500, 276B:1510
- Professions, expert opinions on company prospectuses, civil liability 283B:1650, 285B:1615-1620
- Property, personal property security legislation, changes and harmonization 241B:1455, 251A:1835
- Property tax, assessment of property, highest and best use evaluation impacts and split classification proposal 270B:1125
- Protection of Public Participation Act (Bill 2)
- Protests, activities of protesters on private land 270B:1120
- Public Interest Disclosure Act, amendments 270B:1120, 276B:1510-1525
- Public service, draft principles for relationship with Indigenous persons 293A:1545-1550
- Quebec, securities regulation 285B:1610
- Real estate industry, property assessments, fair market value 288B:1430-1445
- Resources and resource industries, investment 283B:1635-1640
- Samji, Rashida, securities fraud case 285B:1755-1800
- School district 39 (Vancouver)
- Schools
- Securities Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 33)
- debate 283B:1630-1700, 284B:1115-1140, 285B:1340-1350, 285B:1420-1435, 285B:1445-1455, 285B:1515-1620, 285B:1735-1810, 288B:1420-1505, 288B:1550-1640
- consultation on bill 283B:1635, 284B:1135, 288B:1600
- debate by MLAs 283B:1630-1635
- definitions and language
- development of bill 284B:1125
- regulations 288B:1600-1635
- unintended consequences 283B:1635
- Securities fraud prevention and enforcement
- Securities industry
- Seniors, community centres, funding for projects 244A:1825-1830
- Sims, Jinny, police investigation and resignation from cabinet 270B:1120
- Statements by members
- Sunset Community Centre, project and funding 244A:1825-1830, 251C:1800-1815
- Supreme Court of B.C.
- Supreme Court of Canada
- defamation cases and consideration of public interest 199B:1430-1445
- rulings on issues
- Teegee, Terry, comments on consent to projects and veto issue 295A:1420-1430
- Toronto Stock Exchange, activities and regulation 285B:1525-1555, 288B:1605
- Tourism, Arts and Culture Ministry, estimates debate 244A:1825-1835
- Tourism, cultural and heritage tourism 244A:1830-1835
- Transportation, electric motorized mobility devices
- Trespass Act, amendments 270B:1120
- Trusts, handling of assets subject to seizure 288B:1455-1505
- Ukraine, starvation campaign in 1930s and events during Soviet and wartime eras 283B:1530
- Ukrainian Canadians, contributions 283B:1525-1535
- Ukrainian Famine and Genocide (Holodomor) Memorial Day Act (Bill M225), debate 283B:1525-1535
- Union of B.C. Indian Chiefs, comments on Indigenous rights declaration 299B:1700-1705
- U.K., public participation protection legislation 199B:1430
- UN declaration on the rights of Indigenous peoples
- implementation 264C:1740-1745, 293A:1540-1550, 299A:1450-1455, 299B:1640-1650
- implementation legislation
- action plan 293A:1550-1555, 299B:1625-1710, 299B:1735-1740
- annual report 299B:1735-1740
- application to existing legislation 293A:1755, 299A:1445-1450, 299A:1510-1520, 299B:1545-1610, 299B:1635-1705
- application to existing legislation, legal force and effect 293A:1835
- application to existing legislation, use of term "delay" 292A:1605-1615
- articles and recitals 293A:1610-1635, 293A:1720-1755, 293A:1835-1840, 295A:1415-1435, 295A:1530-1540, 295A:1720-1730, 297A:1450-1455, 297A:1510-1515, 297A:1540-1550, 297A:1610-1615, 297A:1710-1745, 299A:1440-1445
- jurisdiction issues 293A:1610-1635
- public education and outreach 299B:1700-1705
- role of federal government 293A:1615-1635
- use as interpretive aid by courts 292A:1605-1610, 293A:1450-1500, 294A:1110, 299A:1445-1450
- use of term
- U.S.
- Vancouver
- Cambie corridor area, development 248A:1750
- city government, funding of child care spaces in school facilities 248A:1705-1735
- Punjabi Market area, funding for revitalization 244A:1830-1835
- south Vancouver, seniors centre and cultural event proposals 244A:1825-1835
- Vancouver-Langara constituency and area
- businesses, impact of property tax costs 270B:1125
- community infrastructure projects and applications 251C:1800-1815
- housing and social infrastructure 248A:1750
- Violence, domestic violence, disclosure of offender history to at-risk persons 256B:1010-1015
- Walter Moberly Elementary School, closing 217B:1045-1050
- Warawa, Mark, relationship with Ukrainian-Canadian community 283B:1530
- Waste management, hazardous wastes, disposal on Indigenous lands 297A:1610-1615
- Weintraub, Marvin, academic achievements and community contributions 276B:1350-1355
- Whistleblowing, protection for whistleblowers 270B:1120, 276B:1510-1525
- Wills, Estates and Succession Act, amendments 216B:1705-1710, 218B:1625-1635
- YMCA, Langara facility project and funding 251C:1805-1815
Leonard, Ronna-Rae (Courtenay-Comox)
- As subject
- experience with osteoarthritis 207B:1015
- husband's home energy reduction efforts 197B:1455
- role on Rental Housing Task Force (Robinson) 257B:1345
- staff and supporters thanked 197B:1455
- Adoption
- Agriculture, challenges and government support 268B:1050-1055
- Animals, animal shelters and pet adoption 242B:1025
- Arthritis, awareness and treatment 207B:1015
- Arts and culture, improv theatre sports 228B:1025-1030
- Automobile insurance system 197B:1515
- Automobiles, zero-emission and clean vehicles, clean energy vehicle program 197B:1510
- Bottled water industry, regulation and licensing, petition tabled 223B:1440
- B.C. by region, rural B.C., government investment and support 268B:1050-1055
- B.C. NDP government
- B.C. NDP, women MLAs and gender equity policy 212B:1045
- Brown, Rosemary, role in politics 212B:1035
- Burden, Frank, community service and veteran advocacy 258B:1400
- Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, report on living wage 254B:1030-1040
- Canadian Improv Games, 2019 competition in Ottawa 228B:1025-1030
- Carbon tax, rate increase 233B:1105-1110
- Cariboo area, wildfires and flooding, impact and recovery funding 268B:1050
- Child care
- Children and youth, early childhood educators, support and government investment 197B:1505
- CleanBC plan 197B:1510, 282B:1105
- Climate change action 282B:1105
- Climate Solutions and Clean Growth Advisory Council, contributions 282B:1105
- Comox Valley and District SPCA, role and services 242B:1025
- Comox Valley Coalition to End Homelessness, work and initiatives 273B:1030-1035
- Comox Valley Ground Search and Rescue, work of organization 262B:1405-1410
- Comox Valley, living wage and access to child care 254B:1030-1035
- Comox Valley Project Watershed Society, habitat restoration project 240B:1055
- Comox Valley Therapeutic Riding Society, work of organization 210B:1010
- Conflict of Interest Commissioner, appointment 298B:1100
- Conflict of Interest Commissioner Appointment Special Committee
- Construction industry
- residential construction industry, housing starts 205B:1125
- retrofits of buildings for energy efficiency 197B:1510
- Consumers, cost of living, government action 254B:1030-1045
- Courtenay-Comox constituency and area
- Documents tabled
- Conflict of Interest Commissioner Appointment Special Committee report 298B:1100
- Education
- Environmental protection 197B:1505-1510
- Equal Voice, work of organization 212B:1035-1040
- Events, ticket sales for live events, regulation 197B:1510-1515
- Financial services industry, payday and consumer loan industry, regulation 197B:1515
- Fires and firefighters
- firefighters, volunteer firefighters 234B:1400
- wildfires, community resiliency investment fund 268B:1050
- First Nations and Indigenous persons
- children, adoption of children and culturally appropriate homes 286B:1350
- gaming revenue-sharing agreement with government 272B:1640-1645
- reconciliation and work with Indigenous communities 296B:1125-1130
- Food and food industry
- Forest and Range Practices Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 21), debate 237B:1620-1625
- Forests and forest industry
- Fraser, Paul, service as Conflict of Interest Commissioner 298B:1100
- Gaming Control Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 36) 272B:1640-1645
- Gasoline, price increase and taxation 233B:1105-1110
- G.P. Vanier Secondary School, improv theatre team 228B:1025-1030
- Gray, Victoria, appointment as Conflict of Interest Commissioner 298B:1100
- Health care system
- Homelessness, government and community action 273B:1030-1035
- Housing
- affordable housing
- supportive housing 257B:1405
- Information and communications technology
- cellular phones, billing practices and fees 197B:1515
- role in rural economy and communities 268B:1055
- Insurance Corporation of B.C., financial status and management 197B:1515
- International Women's Day 212B:1030
- Introductions by members 207B:1005, 214B:1120-1125, 223B:1340, 241B:1340-1345, 264B:1545, 265B:1350-1355, 273B:1010, 276B:1335, 279B:1340, 299B:1535
- K'ómoks First Nation, involvement in habitat restoration project 240B:1055
- Labour force participation, women 197B:1500-1505
- Lake Trail Middle School, upgrade project and child care spaces 197B:1505
- Legislature, language used in House, apology for comments 212B:1045
- Lekstrom, Blair, role re caribou protection consultation 240B:1055
- Long-term and residential care
- Luckock, Rae, role in politics 212B:1035
- Lupus awareness 252B:1020
- LUSH Valley Food Action Society, food security initiatives 298B:1025-1030
- MacInnis, Grace, accomplishments as MLA and MP 212B:1035
- Macphail, Agnes, role in politics 212B:1035
- Medical Services Plan premiums, elimination and timeline 254B:1035
- Merville, proposed water bottling operation, petition tabled 223B:1440
- Missing and murdered Indigenous women, Lil' Red Dress project 296B:1130
- Mitchell, Margaret, accomplishments as MP 212B:1035
- Motions
- National inquiry into missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls, report release and response 296B:1125-1130
- North Island College, programs and student spaces 197B:1500-1505
- Petitions
- proposed water bottling operation in Merville 223B:1440
- Politics and politicians, political participation, women in politics 212B:1030-1045
- Poverty reduction 254B:1040-1045
- Prisym Renewable Developments Inc., operations 197B:1510
- Private members' statements
- Private members' statements (response)
- Rental housing
- Rental Housing Task Force, recommendations, implementation 257B:1400-1405
- Residential Tenancy Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill M206), debate 257B:1400-1405
- Residential tenancy branch, operations and funding 257B:1405
- Ride-sharing and ride-hailing, regulation and government plan 226B:1055
- Schools, use of school buildings for child care 197B:1505
- Skills training, government investment 197B:1510
- Smith, Lynn, service as acting Conflict of Interest Commissioner 298B:1100
- Smith, Mary Ellen, accomplishments as MLA 212B:1030
- Speculation and vacancy tax 205B:1125
- Statements by members
- Throne speech debate 197B:1450-1515
- Transit services 226B:1055
- Transportation
- Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada, implementation of recommendations 296B:1125
- UN declaration on the rights of Indigenous peoples, implementation 296B:1125
- Violence against Indigenous women and children 296B:1125-1130
- Wages, living wage 254B:1030-1045
- Waste management, waste reduction 197B:1510
- Wildlife
- Women's equality and gender equity 212B:1030-1045
Letnick, Norm (Kelowna–Lake Country)
- As subject
- Advanced Education, Skills and Training Ministry, estimates debate 220A:1605-1615
- Agricultural land reserve, uses, schools 248A:1520
- Airwheels, regulation 270B:1150
- ALS (Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis), condition and research funding 260B:1655-1700
- Alzheimer's disease, First Link program and funding 260B:1710
- Auditor General, reports, emergency health services access 213B:1550, 260C:1535
- B.C. by region, northern B.C., health care services 258C:1725, 282B:1015
- B.C. Liberal Party, performance as government
- B.C. Schizophrenia Society, funding 260B:1700
- Business Corporations Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 24), debate 244B:1700-1705
- Cambie Surgeries Corp., clinic operations, court case 258C:1750
- Cardiac health, services in northern B.C. 282B:1015
- Chapman, Colleen, comments on employer health tax 230B:1705
- Chiropractors, scope of practice 258C:1610-1625
- Consumers, cost of living, government action 230B:1705-1710
- Corporations, ownership transparency registers 244B:1700-1705
- Crime and criminals, money laundering and tax evasion prevention 244B:1700-1705
- Cycling
- Disease
- Dix, Adrian, work as Health Minister 293B:1705
- Education
- Education Ministry, estimates debate 248A:1515-1535
- Electronic cigarettes and vapour products
- Emergencies, first responders, dispatch protocol and first responders in rural areas 213B:1550, 260C:1535
- Employer health tax 230B:1705-1715
- Employment standards, application 243A:1730-1755
- First Nations and Indigenous persons, gaming revenue-sharing agreement with government 279B:1820-1835
- Forsythe, Dale, letter re chiropractic scope of practice 258C:1610, 258C:1625
- Gaming Control Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 36), debate 279B:1820-1835
- Genome B.C., funding 213B:1435-1515
- The Globe and Mail, article on cystic fibrosis and Orkambi medication 260B:1645
- Greenhouse gas emissions, emissions from transportation sector 270B:1150-1155
- Health
- Health authorities, performance measurement and reporting 258C:1800-1820
- Health care facilities and hospitals
- Health care funding 258C:1445-1450
- Health care system
- Health Ministry
- estimates debate 258C:1445-1845, 260B:1620-1725, 260C:1405-1420, 260C:1430-1445, 260C:1525-1610
- 2018-19 supplementary estimates debate 213B:1430-1550, 213B:1605
- budget 258C:1445-1455, 260C:1405-1420
- estimates process 258C:1445, 260B:1620-1630, 260B:1725, 260C:1430
- nursing policy secretariat, report and recommendations 258C:1605-1610
- staff, executive assistant in minister's constituency office 258C:1520
- Hemochromatosis, treatment access 260B:1705
- Hepatitis C virus, elimination, proposal for government strategy 260B:1650
- High-technology industry workers, working conditions and employment standards exemption 243A:1730-1755
- Income assistance benefits, health supplements 241A:1450
- Influenza virus, high-dose vaccine for seniors 260B:1630
- Introductions by members 207B:1005, 217B:1010, 221B:1005-1010, 234B:1335, 258B:1335, 272B:1335, 277B:1005, 287B:1005
- Kelowna
- Kelowna–Lake Country constituency and area
- Labour Ministry, estimates debate 243A:1730-1755
- Lake Country
- Legislation
- Legislature
- estimates process, supplementary estimates 213B:1520
- Speaker's conduct re senior officials and staff 267B:1755-1800
- Local government, infrastructure funding, programs and applications 251C:1545-1555
- Long-term and residential care, care provision 221B:1050
- Louis, Byron, leadership of Okanagan Indian Band 279B:1820-1825
- MacKenzie, Brad, ALS diagnosis 260B:1655
- ME (Myalgic encephalomyelitis), condition and treatment services 260B:1710
- Measles, vaccination rates 207B:1030
- Medical Services Commission, role, changes 241A:1455
- Medical Services Plan
- beneficiaries, seniors population moving to B.C. 258C:1455-1510
- coverage of diagnostic services 258C:1620
- elimination of premiums
- premium assistance program, elimination 241A:1450
- Medicare Protection Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 20)
- Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research, funding 213B:1435-1515
- Mills Memorial Hospital, replacement project 258C:1520
- Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 2), 2019 (Bill 35), debate 270B:1145-1155, 278B:1750-1815
- Motor Vehicle Act, amendments 270B:1150-1155, 278B:1750-1815
- Municipal Affairs and Housing Ministry, estimates debate 251C:1540-1555
- National Physicians Day 244B:1345
- Northern Health Authority
- Nurses
- Okanagan Indian Band
- Okanagan Lake, water pipe replacement project 251C:1555
- Oral questions
- Home support and seniors care service changes and workers 221B:1050
- Vaccination requirements for school system 207B:1025-1030
- Organs and tissues, donation 258C:1740
- Oyama canal, dredging project 251C:1555
- Oyama Lake, water pipe replacement project 251C:1550-1555
- Paramedics, wages 260C:1530
- Petitions
- development in Rutland area of Kelowna 297B:1430
- PharmaCare program
- Pharmacists, dispensing fees 258C:1835
- Physicians
- Prescription drugs
- Private members' statements (response)
- Privilege (Standing Order 26)
- conduct by Speaker re senior officers and staff of Legislative Assembly 267B:1755-1800
- Public debt, operating debt 213B:1525
- Public health
- immunization, coverage for seniors and review process 260B:1630-1635
- preventive health care, government support 213B:1530
- Resident Doctors of B.C., agreement with government 258C:1540
- Royal Columbian Hospital, redevelopment project 282B:1015
- Rutland Middle School, replacement project 248A:1515-1535
- Sampath, Sharadh, advocacy for bariatric surgery 258C:1735
- Schizophrenia, programs and funding 260B:1700
- School district 23 (Central Okanagan)
- School district 36 (Surrey), portable use and reduction targets 248A:1515
- Schools
- Securities industry, bearer shares, replacement with share certificates 244B:1700-1705
- Shingles, vaccine coverage 260B:1630
- Speculation and vacancy tax 270B:1150
- Speculation and Vacancy Tax Act, amendments 270B:1150
- Statements
- Statements by members
- Daylight saving time and introduction of legislation 287B:1020
- Global access to health care and Kelowna community walk 231B:1015-1020
- Stone, Todd, advocacy on youth vaping issue 293B:1700-1705
- Substance use and addiction, nicotine addiction 293B:1705-1715
- Taxation, government policies 230B:1710-1715
- Taxation Statutes Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 45), debate 293B:1700-1715
- Time changes and time zones, Pacific time zone transition to permanent daylight time and legislation 287B:1020
- Tobacco, smoking cessation products and programs 293B:1715
- Transportation
- active transportation 225B:1615-1630
- electric motorized mobility devices
- Transportation and Infrastructure Ministry, estimates debate 225B:1610-1635
- UBC
- medical school graduates and residency placements 258C:1530-1535
- Okanagan campus (Kelowna)
- Westshore Urgent Primary Care Centre, designation 258C:1710
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