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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Ma, Bowinn (North Vancouver–Lonsdale)
- As subject
- Automobiles, zero-emission and clean vehicles 282B:1145
- B.C. Hydro
- energy purchase agreements with independent power producers, report on costs 212B:1145
- financial management 212B:1140-1145
- B.C. Liberal Party, performance as government
- B.C. NDP government, performance as government in 1990s 206B:1705-1710
- Budget debate 206B:1700-1730
- Budgets, 2019-20 budget 206B:1710-1730
- Business Council of B.C., study on economic conditions from 1980s through 2000s 206B:1705
- Business, on-demand service companies, worker conditions 247B:1020-1030
- Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, study on on-demand service economy 247B:1025-1030
- Capilano University, Lonsdale campus 241B:1400
- Carbon tax, rate increase and revenue neutrality 233B:1140
- Child care, fee reduction initiative 206B:1720
- Children and youth
- CleanBC plan 256B:1025
- Climate change
- Climate Change Accountability Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 38), debate 291B:1145-1150, 292B:1335-1340
- Crown Corporations Committee
- David Suzuki Foundation, comments on climate accountability legislation 291B:1150
- de Boer, Clark, contributions to North Shore sports and death 277B:1015-1020
- Documents tabled
- Crown Corporations Committee
- first report for fourth session of 41st parliament, Transportation Network Services: Boundaries, Supply, Fares and Driver's Licences, March 2019 221B:1105
- Economy
- Education, capital funding 206B:1715
- Employment, precarious employment and income insecurity 247B:1020-1030
- Energy
- Engineers
- Family Services of the North Shore, programs and services 283B:1355-1400
- Farrell, Norman, concerns re B.C. Hydro and energy policies 212B:1140-1145
- First Nations and Indigenous persons
- Forbes, article on "gig" economy 247B:1030
- Fuel, fossil fuels, role in society 292B:1335
- Gasoline, price increase and taxation 233B:1145-1150
- Geoscientists
- Glazier, Brooke, student leadership and Vimy award win 203B:1015
- Greenhouse gas emissions
- Handsworth Secondary School, replacement project 206B:1715
- Hollyburn Family Services, youth services and funding 206B:1715
- Housing
- Immigrant Link Centre Society, food distribution program 291B:1015
- Immigration
- credentialling of foreign-trained professionals and workers 267B:1630-1635
- immigrants to B.C., volunteerism 291B:1015
- Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, recommendation for emissions reduction 291B:1145
- Introductions by members 209B:1335, 214B:1010, 220B:1345, 237B:1350, 249B:1010, 265B:1355, 266B:1020, 283B:1350, 300B:1345-1350
- Iranian Canadians, community and concerns 267B:1630-1635
- Kulyk, Craig, contributions and death 300B:1355
- Lower Mainland, traffic congestion 219B:1035-1040
- Mann, John, musical accomplishments and death 294B:1010
- MLAs
- Mental health of children and youth, awareness and services 249B:1015
- Metro Vancouver, transportation planning 263B:1030
- Millennial generation 292B:1340
- Mirjani, Reihaneh, community contributions 291B:1015
- Motions
- Mountainside Secondary School, seismic upgrading 206B:1715
- National Observer, comments on food delivery services 247B:1020
- North Shore
- North Vancouver, Youth Leadership Council on Climate Action, role and activities 256B:1025
- Nowruz celebration 220B:1405
- Oil and gas industry, role in economy and political influence 292B:1335-1340
- Paterson, Sheila, advocacy work 200B:1015
- Post-secondary education
- Premier's Office, estimates debate 267B:1630-1635
- Private members' statements
- Private members' statements (response)
- Rental housing supply 206B:1715-1720
- Restaurant and food services industry, on-demand food delivery services 247B:1020
- Ride-sharing and ride-hailing
- School district 44 (North Vancouver)
- capital projects and funding 206B:1715
- mental health and addiction services project 249B:1015
- Schools, capital projects 206B:1715
- Seaspan Marine Corp., operations and shipbuilding facility in North Vancouver 226B:1030-1035
- Shipbuilding industry
- South Coast B.C. Transportation Authority (TransLink), transportation strategy and public engagement process 263B:1030
- Spirit of the West, song lyrics in "Home for a Rest" 294B:1010
- Sports and recreation, ultimate frisbee 300B:1355
- Squamish Nation, housing initiative 296B:1110
- Statements by members
- Stewart, Gordon, life and legacy 200B:1015
- Sultan, Ralph, comments on post-secondary education in 2007 268B:1135
- Transportation
- Tributes
- Uber, court case on employment status of drivers 247B:1020
- UN declaration on the rights of Indigenous peoples, implementation 296B:1105-1110
- Vancouver Ultimate League 300B:1355
- War, Indigenous veterans, recognition 296B:1105
- Xu, Shiqi, student leadership and Loran scholarship win 203B:1020
Malcolmson, Sheila (Nanaimo)
- As subject
- Aquaculture
- fish farms, tenures and open-net farms on migratory routes 286B:1730-1735
- government and industry consultation with First Nations 286B:1730-1735
- Assessment Act, amendments 271B:1555
- Association of Vancouver Island and Coastal Communities, conventions in Powell River 235B:1025
- Automobiles, zero-emission and clean vehicles
- Boats and boating, abandoned vessels 206B:1500, 265B:1410
- B.C. by region, coastal B.C. communities and ferry service 206B:1455-1500, 235B:1025
- B.C. Ferry Services Inc.
- B.C. Liberal Party
- B.C. NDP government, legislative agenda 271B:1550
- B.C. Public Interest Advocacy Centre, comments on income assistance 271B:1555
- B.C. Securities Commission, enforcement powers and role 283B:1620-1625
- Broughton Archipelago, fish farm operations, agreement 206B:1515, 286B:1730-1735
- Budget debate 206B:1450-1515
- Canadian Electric Vehicles, operations 241B:1755
- Carbon tax
- Chamberlin, Bob, work on fish farm issues 286B:1730-1735
- Child care, funding and spaces 206B:1505
- Child, Family and Community Service Act, amendments 271B:1555
- Children and youth, employment
- CleanBC plan 261B:1020-1030, 282B:1125-1130, 290B:1730-1735
- Climate change
- Climate Change Accountability Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 38), debate 290B:1725-1740
- Coastal Ferry Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 25), debate 239B:1420-1440
- Construction industry
- Crime and criminals
- Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (Bill 41), debate 286B:1730-1735
- Documents tabled
- Human Rights Commissioner Appointment Special Committee report 265B:1445
- EcoDairy, operations and electric vehicle charging station 241B:1755
- Economy, sustainable development and transition to low-carbon economy 261B:1020, 261B:1035
- Employment and unemployment
- Employment Standards Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 8), debate 255B:1605-1615
- Energy
- Families, extended families raising children, support payments 206B:1510, 269B:1345
- Family maintenance enforcement program, enforcement of family law arbitration awards 271B:1555
- Ferries and ferry services
- First Nations and Indigenous persons
- child protection system
- language preservation and revitalization 227B:1405
- reconciliation and work with Indigenous communities 296B:1135-1140
- First Peoples Cultural Council, conference on Indigenous language revitalization 227B:1405
- First speeches by members 206B:1450-1515
- Foster parents and foster homes 269B:1345-1350
- Fuel, low-carbon fuel standard 261B:1025
- Gabriola Island, electric vehicle charging station 241B:1755
- Good, Darren, role in installation ceremony for university president 296B:1135-1140
- Govender, Kasari, appointment as Human Rights Commissioner 265B:1445-1450, 271B:1555
- Greenhouse gas emissions
- Hancock, Brett, accomplishments as teacher 300B:1400
- Harm, Kristal Grace, comments on disability assistance 271B:1550
- Health care system
- Horgan, John, participation in government announcement on tuition waivers 206B:1505-1510
- Housing
- Human rights commission, re-establishment 271B:1555
- Human Rights Commissioner, appointment 265B:1445
- Human Rights Commissioner Appointment Special Committee, report presented 265B:1440
- Income assistance
- Introductions by members 206B:1340, 216B:1335, 231B:1005, 262B:1345, 263B:1015, 273B:1010, 287B:1010
- Islands Trust
- Jobe, Chad, Premier's Award for Excellence in Education recipient 300B:1400
- Krog, Leonard, role as mayor of Nanaimo 206B:1515
- Kw'umut Lelum Child and Family Services, work of organization 248B:1350-1355
- Labour
- Land surveys and titles, beneficial ownership registry 283B:1625
- Legislature, bills process, second reading, relevance of debate 283B:1620
- Leong, Brenda, comments on securities legislation 283B:1620
- Lott, Jeff, RCMP and volunteer service awards 245B:1040
- Mangat, Raji, comments on income assistance 271B:1555
- Mental health of children and youth, mental health and addiction services and funding 206B:1510
- Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 2), 2019 (Bill 35), debate 271B:1550-1600
- Motions
- Motor Vehicle Act, amendments 271B:1600
- Nanaimo
- Nanaimo Aboriginal Centre Society, housing project 206B:1510
- Nanaimo and District Labour Council, comments on child and youth employment and safety 254B:1050-1055
- Nanaimo constituency and area
- National Day of Mourning, Nanaimo ceremony for day of mourning for workers killed or injured on the job 241B:1625
- National Energy Board, submission on spill response 233B:1015
- Nilson, Ralph, university leadership accomplishments 296B:1135
- Nurse practitioners, role in health care system 240B:1005, 240B:1015
- Nuutsumuut Lelum housing project 255B:1350, 261B:1020, 290B:1730
- Occupational health and safety
- Oceans and marine environment, protection 206B:1500, 265B:1410
- Oil spills, preparedness and response 206B:1500, 233B:1010-1015
- Pascutto, Ermanno, comments on securities legislation 283B:1620
- Physicians, family physicians, supply and payment models 240B:1005
- Post-secondary education
- Poverty reduction strategy 271B:1550-1555
- Private members' statements
- Private members' statements (response)
- Public Interest Disclosure Act, amendments 271B:1555
- Real estate industry, ownership transparency 283B:1625
- Registered disability savings plans, role and awareness 276B:1350
- Saganash, Romeo, work on Indigenous rights legislation 286B:1735
- Samaritan House, women's shelter 206B:1500
- Saucier, Deborah, installation as university president 296B:1135-1140
- School district 68 (Nanaimo-Ladysmith)
- accomplishments of teachers and students 300B:1400
- Learning Alternatives program 300B:1400
- Securities Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 33), debate 283B:1620-1625
- Securities fraud prevention and enforcement
- Shipping industry, tanker safety and traffic in coastal waters 206B:1500, 233B:1010-1015
- Sinclair, Murray, comments on education 296B:1140
- Smith, Paul, advocacy work for nurses 241B:1630
- Snuneymuxw First Nation
- Statements by members
- Strata property, presales, registry and prevention of contract flipping 283B:1625
- Transportation
- electric motorized mobility devices, regulation of new and emerging forms 271B:1600
- green transportation initiatives 282B:1125
- United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (federal bill), status 286B:1735
- UN declaration on the rights of Indigenous peoples, implementation 286B:1730-1735
- Vancouver Island, impact of climate change 261B:1020, 290B:1725
- Vancouver Island University
- Wages and salaries, tips and gratuities, regulations 254B:1055
- West Coast Legal Education and Action Fund, comments on income assistance 271B:1555
- Workers compensation
- Workers Compensation Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 18), debate 241B:1625-1635
- Worth, Leigha, comments on income assistance 271B:1555
- Wounded Warriors Canada, fundraising run for injured veterans 210B:1015-1020
- Wyse, Michael, work on First Nations agreements 286B:1735
- Wyse, Viola, leadership and funeral 206B:1450-1455
- Zero-Emission Vehicles Act (Bill 28), debate 241B:1755-1800
Mark, Hon. Melanie (Vancouver–Mount Pleasant)
- As subject
- Accountants, professional designation 220A:1745
- Adult basic education
- Advanced Education, Skills and Training Ministry
- B.C. by region
- B.C. Liberal Party, performance as government, adult basic education and English language learning 211B:1340, 211B:1435
- Budget debate 210B:1130-1135
- Budgets
- Camosun College, technology access centre 220A:1655-1700
- Capilano University, status and funding as university 218A:1620
- Chartered Professional Accountants of B.C., request for amendments to accountants legislation 220A:1745
- Children and youth, early childhood educators, training 220A:1650
- College of New Caledonia
- College of the Rockies, student housing 220A:1755-1810
- Consumers, cost of living, government action 210B:1130-1135
- Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (Bill 41), debate 287B:1130-1140
- Employer health tax 220A:1630
- Employment, workforce development agreement 218A:1615
- Engineers, training 218A:1705
- English language learning programs
- First Nations and Indigenous persons
- Foster parents, remuneration 210B:1135
- Gaming Control Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 36), debate 274B:1625-1635
- Health care system, health professionals and workers, supply and health human resource plan 218A:1645-1650
- High-technology industry
- Industry Training Authority
- Introductions by members 198B:1005, 202B:1515, 209B:1335, 214B:1005, 221B:1015, 230B:1340, 234B:1335, 235B:1005, 237B:1340, 245B:1005-1010, 252B:1005-1010, 258B:1340, 263B:1010, 266B:1035, 269B:1335, 272B:1340, 273B:1005-1010, 277B:1005, 279B:1340, 281B:1345, 283B:1340-1345, 284B:1005
- Langara College
- Legislature
- Northern Opportunities program, funding 220A:1520-1525
- Nurses, supply and training 218A:1700, 220A:1515-1520
- Oral questions (response)
- Physiotherapists, supply and training 218A:1645-1650
- Post-secondary education
- Post-secondary education funding
- Post-secondary institutions
- Rustad, John, comments in debate on gaming revenue-sharing legislation 274B:1630
- Sayers, Judith, comments on gaming revenue-sharing agreement 274B:1630
- Skills training, trades training, spaces 220A:1705
- Thompson Rivers University, Williams Lake campus, programs and funding 220A:1525-1530
- University of B.C.
- University of Northern B.C.
- University of Victoria, Indigenous law program 287B:1135
- Vancouver–Mount Pleasant constituency and area, constituents and affordability issues 210B:1130-1135
Martin, John (Chilliwack)
- As subject
- Agricultural Land Commission, exclusion applications and "person" term 234B:1435
- Agriculture
- Alaska Highway News, article on community social services worker wages 247B:1015
- Animals, farm animals, animal rights protests and unlawful activities 281B:1345
- Bipolar Rock'n'Roller, film on bipolar disorder 265B:1410
- B.C. EggFest, barbecue festival events 255B:1355
- B.C. NDP government
- B.C. NDP, position on unionized and non-unionized workers 234B:1435
- Budget debate 207B:1150-1155, 208B:1330-1345
- Carbon tax, revenue neutrality 208B:1340
- Cariboo area, physiotherapist supply and access 243A:1645
- Children and youth, employment, regulations 255B:1520-1530, 262B:1505-1510, 262B:1650-1655
- Chilliwack Bowls of Hope Society, fundraiser and work of organization 249B:1015-1020
- Construction industry
- Consumers, taxes and user fees 226B:1015-1030
- Davies, Dan, article on community social services worker wages 247B:1015
- Domestic workers, wages for live-in caregivers 243A:1550
- Economy, conditions and government strategy 208B:1335-1345
- Education, essential service designation 255B:1750, 258B:1715
- Emergencies, first responders
- Employer health tax 243A:1635
- Employment and unemployment
- Employment Standards Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 8)
- Equal Pay Reporting Act (Bill M203), consideration 243A:1515
- Events
- crowd control and security at live events 239B:1700
- ticket sales for live events, regulation and role of technology 239B:1655-1705
- Fair Wages Commission
- Fletcher, Tom, article on community social services worker wages 247B:1005
- Fraser Health Authority, hospital discharge practices 217B:1050-1055
- Government
- Griffin Cohen, Marjorie, role as chair of Fair Wages Commission 243A:1525
- Highways and roads, improvement projects, costs and bidding process 290B:1425-1430
- Huitema, Jordyn, soccer accomplishments 197B:1400
- Immigration, temporary foreign workers
- Introductions by members 206B:1335, 256B:1055, 265B:1355, 279B:1340, 284B:1005
- Labour
- Labour Ministry
- Labour Relations Code Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 30)
- Manitoba, employment regulations for children and youth 255B:1525
- Medical Services Plan premiums, elimination and timeline 226B:1030
- Minter, Brian, garden operations and entrepreneurship 207B:1015
- Minter Gardens, operations 207B:1015
- Motions
- National Day of Mourning, observance of day of mourning for workers killed or injured on the job 241B:1355-1400
- Occupational health and safety
- Oral questions
- Funding for community social services organizations and worker wages 234B:1435
- Hospital discharge practices in Fraser Health Authority 217B:1050-1055
- Proposed performance audit of community benefits agreement 290B:1425-1430
- Wages for community social services workers 255B:1430
- WorkSafeBC review and participation of employer groups 287B:1100
- Physiotherapists, services 243A:1645
- Private members' statements
- Ranallo, Mauro, sports broadcasting and mental health advocacy 265B:1410
- Restaurant and food services industry
- Retail industry, self-checkout tills 243A:1600
- Retirement, increase in senior workers 243A:1640
- Rolling Stones, 1972 concert in Vancouver 239B:1700
- Seabird Island, welding shop and skills training 212B:1030
- Shandhar Hut, restaurant operations 290B:1355
- Skills training
- Social workers, community social services workers, wages and union differential 234B:1435, 243A:1805, 247B:1005-1015, 255B:1430
- Statements by members
- Surrey Memorial Hospital, discharge of vulnerable patients to Chilliwack shelter 217B:1050-1055
- Taxation, government policies 208B:1340, 226B:1015-1030
- Ticket Sales Act (Bill 27), debate 239B:1655-1705
- Times Colonist (Victoria), article on community social services worker wages 247B:1005
- Trade unions
- University of the Fraser Valley, trades training programs 212B:1020
- University of Victoria, Indigenous initiatives 218A:1610
- Vancouver, live concert events and ticket sales 239B:1700-1705
- Wages and salaries
- Women, pay equity 243A:1515, 247B:1005-1015
- Workers compensation
- Workers Compensation Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 18)
- Workers rights 255B:1735
- WorkSafeBC
Milobar, Peter (Kamloops–North Thompson)
- Attorney General Ministry, legislation, legal challenges 230B:1510-1515
- Automobiles
- after-market compartments 230B:1455-1500
- driver's licence requirements for ride-hailing drivers 223B:1430-1435, 226B:1050-1055
- driver's licences, class 4 and class 5 licence requirements 289B:1045
- internal combustion engine vehicles, sales 241B:1725, 241B:1740, 262A:1545
- trucks
- zero-emission and clean vehicles
- charging stations 211A:1650, 239A:1620-1625
- clean energy vehicle program 205B:1050, 211A:1650-1710, 237A:1715, 239A:1345-1430, 239A:1445, 241B:1735, 241C:1630-1635, 241C:1650, 248B:1445, 248B:1500-1515, 255C:1600-1615, 261B:1030, 291B:1120
- fuel cost savings 211A:1700-1705
- light-duty vehicles 262A:1505-1515
- manufacturers and suppliers 262A:1455-1505
- sales requirements and timeline 241B:1725-1750, 262A:1455-1720
- sales targets enforcement and reporting 262A:1520-1545, 262A:1655-1705
- supply 262A:1550-1555
- vehicle definition 262A:1455
- ZEV unit system 241B:1745, 262A:1500-1505, 262A:1550-1720
- Boats and boating, boat inspections and stations 239A:1630-1635
- B.C. by region
- northern and rural B.C., heating and vehicle fuel and costs 197B:1530-1535
- rural B.C., rural dividend program 300B:1430
- B.C. Civil Liberties Association, concerns re civil forfeiture legislation 230B:1455
- B.C. Hydro, energy purchase agreements with independent power producers
- B.C. Liberal Party
- B.C. NDP government
- B.C. NDP, position on carbon tax 290B:1805
- B.C. Utilities Commission, role, gas market data collection and disclosure 299B:1415, 300B:1610, 300B:1650-1655
- Burrard Thermal power station, operations 212B:1110
- Business Practices and Consumer Protection Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 7), debate 220B:1710-1720
- Business taxation 197B:1520-1525
- Carbon tax 282B:1110, 290B:1810
- application, LNG 236A:1530-1630, 237A:1510-1555, 255C:1550-1600
- impact on issues
- NDP position 290B:1805
- rate increase and revenue neutrality 197B:1530, 233B:1100-1105, 291B:1105-1115
- revenues 248B:1435-1440, 291B:1105-1110, 291B:1130
- revenues, allocation 202B:1405, 205B:1050-1055, 212B:1110
- tax credits and rebates 197B:1535, 291B:1115-1120
- Casimir, Rosanne, comments on relocation of land title records 224B:1045
- Child care, government plan 197B:1540-1545
- Citizens' Services Ministry
- Civil Forfeiture Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 11)
- CleanBC plan 197B:1535-1540, 202B:1405, 212B:1110, 239A:1610-1620, 241C:1645, 282B:1110-1115, 290B:1815, 291B:1110-1115, 291B:1135
- accountability component and targets 237A:1555-1615, 237A:1705-1710, 241C:1645-1650, 255C:1700-1725, 290B:1805-1820, 291B:1100-1145, 295B:1620-1740
- building component 239A:1425-1430
- emissions component 223B:1725, 236A:1530-1810, 237A:1505-1750, 239A:1345-1435, 239A:1450-1620, 241B:1740-1745, 241C:1550-1650, 248B:1435-1450, 290B:1815-1820, 291B:1105
- funding 205B:1050-1055, 236A:1530, 237A:1705-1725, 239A:1445-1450, 241C:1640-1650, 253A:1410, 261B:1025-1030
- impact of LNG development 236A:1530-1810, 237A:1505-1550, 237A:1715-1745, 282B:1110
- industry fund 236A:1340-1720, 237A:1505, 237A:1545-1550, 255C:1600
- rebates for low- and middle-income earners 239A:1610-1620, 241C:1645, 248B:1450-1500
- transportation component
- active transportation 239A:1505
- electric and hybrid vehicles 239A:1345-1430, 239A:1445, 241C:1630-1635, 241C:1650, 248B:1445, 248B:1500-1515
- electric vehicle charging stations 239A:1620-1625
- low-carbon fuel standard 239A:1450-1500, 241B:1725, 241B:1740-1745, 241C:1615-1630, 241C:1640, 248B:1515, 255C:1600-1700, 267B:1410-1430, 282B:1110-1115
- public sector vehicle fleet 237A:1615-1700, 239A:1405, 295B:1730
- tailpipe emissions standards 241C:1605-1615
- waste reduction component 239A:1510-1605
- Climate change
- Climate Change Accountability Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 38)
- Coastal GasLink Pipeline Ltd., pipeline project, First Nations involvement 286B:1835
- Competition Bureau, potential investigation of waste management bylaws 239A:1600
- Construction industry
- Consumers, cost of living, government action 197B:1520-1530
- Corrections system, pre-trial custody
- Court of Queen's Bench of Alberta, B.C. government legal case re Trans Mountain oil pipeline 251B:1430
- Crime and criminals
- Crown Corporations Committee, report recommendations on ride-sharing, government response 223B:1430-1435, 287B:1040
- Cycling, electric bicycles 226B:1045
- Debt, consumer debt 220B:1715-1720
- Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (Bill 41), debate 286B:1830-1840
- Dhesi, Kulwant, role in visa reference letters issues 258B:1420-1425
- Dunn Lake Road, conditions and rehabilitation 225B:1550-1555
- Eby, David
- comments on civil forfeiture process 230B:1455
- response to money-laundering issues 240B:1110
- Education Ministry, estimates debate 251A:1725-1735
- Education of Indigenous persons, initiatives 286B:1835
- EfficiencyBC program 239A:1435, 239A:1445
- Employment and unemployment, impact of government policies 197B:1520-1525
- Energy
- Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources Ministry
- Environment
- Environment and Climate Change Strategy Ministry
- Environmental Management Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 17)
- Finance Ministry, estimates debate 248B:1435-1515
- Financial services industry, payday and consumer loan industry, regulation 220B:1710-1720
- First Nations and Indigenous persons
- First Nations Health Authority, establishment and services 286B:1835
- Forests and forest industry, industry conditions and government response 300B:1430
- Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development Ministry
- Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, amendments 278B:1445, 278B:1500, 278B:1510-1525
- Freedom of information, requests for information
- Fuel
- Fuel Price Transparency Act (Bill 42)
- Gasoline
- market, data collection and disclosure 299B:1410-1430, 300B:1610, 300B:1650-1720, 300B:1730-1745
- price increase 242B:1100, 248B:1515, 251B:1430, 299B:1410, 299B:1425
- price increase and taxation 233B:1100-1105, 234B:1415-1420, 265B:1400, 267B:1420-1430, 299B:1415-1420
- price information and transparency 265B:1400, 300B:1710
- Gasoline Awareness of Standard Surcharges and Excises Disclosure Act (Bill M224), debate 265B:1400
- Gillie, Kate, allegations re Citizens' Services Minister 255B:1415, 259B:1030-1035, 265B:1420
- Glenfair Seniors Housing, seniors housing and potential project 253A:1355-1405
- Gottfriedson, Jo-Anne, work on day scholar lawsuit 242C:1135-1140
- Greenhouse gas emissions
- emissions from sectors
- LNG development 223B:1715, 223B:1725, 236A:1530-1615, 236A:1655-1810, 237A:1510-1550, 241B:1745-1750
- municipalities 295B:1720
- public sector 290B:1815-1820, 295B:1720-1730
- public sector vehicle fleet 237A:1615-1700
- reporting and benchmarks 236A:1535-1615, 237A:1510-1545, 237A:1615
- reporting and professional reliance model 236A:1620-1655
- schools sector 251A:1725-1735
- transportation sector 239A:1345-1430, 239A:1450-1505, 241C:1605-1615
- emissions in B.C.
- reduction targets 197B:1540, 223B:1710-1715, 255C:1705-1725, 282B:1110, 295B:1625-1700
- Greenhouse Gas Industrial Reporting and Control Act, provisions 237A:1750
- Health care system, services for Indigenous persons 286B:1835
- Heyman, George, comments on greenhouse gas emissions 291B:1135
- Highway 5 (Yellowhead Highway), safety improvements 225B:1535-1545
- Highways and roads
- high-occupancy vehicle lanes, use by electric cars 241B:1735-1740
- improvement projects, costs and bidding process 290B:1420
- Home ownership, equity and refinancing 197B:1535
- Homelessness, persons living in vehicles 230B:1500
- Horgan, John
- Housing
- Impaired driving, Operation Red Nose safe ride program 289B:1035
- Income Tax Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 10), debate 223B:1700-1730
- Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation Ministry, estimates debate 242C:1135-1140
- Information and communications technology, cellular phones, billing practices and data usage information 197B:1535-1540
- Information and Privacy Commissioner
- Integrated Pest Management Act, amendments 251A:1825-1830
- Introductions by members 216B:1340, 227B:1345, 249B:1005, 265B:1345, 277B:1005, 291B:1010, 301B:1005
- Invasive species management, quagga and zebra mussels and sniffer dogs 239A:1630-1635
- James, Carole, comments on LNG development 223B:1705
- Joffre Lakes Provincial Park, user fees and survey 241C:1535-1545
- John, Ed, recommendations to government 286B:1835
- Kahlon, Ravi, role in ride-sharing recommendations and family connection to taxi industry 198B:1040
- Kamloops
- construction industry, impact of energy-efficiency building code requirements 261B:1030
- First Nations in area, agreements with federal and local governments 275B:1025-1030
- justice services, pre-trial custody and use of police resources 265C:1835-1840
- radio interview with Premier 237B:1450
- social housing projects 253A:1355-1405
- Kamloops–North Thompson constituency and area, highways and roads 225B:1535-1555
- Kater Technologies Inc., ride-sharing app operations 197B:1425-1430
- Labour, community benefits agreement
- Land Title and Survey Authority of B.C., Kamloops office
- LeBourdais, Michael, comments on relocation of land title records 224B:1040
- Legislation
- Legislature
- estimates process, supplementary estimates 211A:1710-1715
- Speaker's conduct re senior officials and staff 267B:1745
- Liquefied natural gas development
- LNG Canada facility project 286B:1835
- application of carbon tax 223B:1705-1710, 236A:1600-1605, 236A:1615-1620, 236A:1655-1810, 237A:1505-1550, 237A:1735-1745, 255C:1550, 267B:1430-1435, 291B:1125, 291B:1135-1140
- emissions 223B:1715, 223B:1725, 236A:1600-1605, 236A:1615-1620, 236A:1655-1810, 237A:1505-1550, 237A:1735-1745
- project agreement and framework conditions 223B:1700-1730
- Local government, impact of government tax policies 197B:1520
- Loon Lake, fire hall replacement project 257B:1650
- Loon Lake Provincial Park, removal of lands 257B:1650
- Lower Mainland, traffic congestion 241B:1735-1740
- Lucas, Patrick, comments on rural dividend program 300B:1430
- Meggs, Geoff, review of allegations by former constituency assistant 259B:1030-1035, 265B:1420, 269B:1410
- MLAs
- Metro Vancouver, waste management
- Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 29), debate 251A:1825-1830
- Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 2), 2019 (Bill 35), debate 278B:1445, 278B:1500, 278B:1510-1525
- Miscellaneous Statutes (Minor Corrections) and Statute Revision Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 39), debate 292B:1415-1420, 293B:1805, 293B:1820
- Motions
- Municipal Affairs and Housing Ministry
- New Gold Inc., Blackwater Gold mine project, environmental assessment process 241C:1550
- Ombudsperson, report on corrections system 265C:1835-1840
- Oral questions
- Oral questions (response)
- Rural dividend fund and support for communities 300B:1430
- Parkland Fuel Corp., refinery in Burnaby, capacity 247B:1105
- Parks
- Parliamentary Secretary for Sport and Multiculturalism, role in ride-sharing recommendations 198B:1040
- Passenger Transportation Board, role re ride-sharing services and communications with government 287B:1040
- Pattullo Bridge, replacement project, funding 225B:1530-1535
- Pest management, changes to information collection and enforcement 251A:1825-1830
- Police and policing, drug, gang and organized crime enforcement 230B:1500-1510
- Ponderosa Place, seniors housing and potential project 253A:1355-1405
- Poverty reduction strategy 197B:1525
- Premier's Office, estimates debate 267B:1410-1435
- Privacy
- Private members' statements
- Private members' statements (response)
- Privilege (Standing Order 26)
- conduct by Speaker re senior officers and staff of Legislative Assembly 267B:1745
- Protected Areas of British Columbia Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 16), debate 245B:1140-1145
- Protected Areas of British Columbia Amendment Act (No. 2), 2019 (Bill 32), debate 257B:1650
- Psychotherapists and counsellors, conversion therapy, opposition and ban on practice 254B:1120-1125
- Public Safety and Solicitor General Ministry, estimates debate 265C:1835-1840
- Public sector
- Railways and rail services, transport of oil by rail 206B:1420
- Renneberg, Tim, comments on rural dividend program 300B:1430
- Ride-sharing and ride-hailing
- Safety, public safety 230B:1455-1505
- Sattar, Rabina, fundraising activities and role in visa reference letters issues 258B:1420-1425
- School districts, carbon neutrality and carbon offset purchases 251A:1725-1535
- Shipping industry, tanker safety and traffic in coastal waters, U.S. tanker traffic 197B:1545, 206B:1415-1420, 209B:1405
- Sihota, Moe, role in ride-sharing app operations 197B:1425-1430
- Sims, Jinny
- Site C power project, government position and decision 197B:1540
- Skills training, trades training, Indigenous people 286B:1830
- Sorochan, Donald, letter on electronic communications by Citizens' Services Minister 256B:1045-1050
- Taxation
- Throne speech content 197B:1515-1520
- Throne speech debate 197B:1515-1545
- Tk'emlúps te Secwépemc Nation, comments on relocation of land title records 224B:1045
- Top Speed Energy, LNG facility project 286B:1835
- Trans Mountain oil pipeline expansion project, impact on issues
- Transit services
- Transportation
- Transportation and Infrastructure Ministry, estimates debate 215B:1815, 225B:1530-1555
- UN declaration on the rights of Indigenous peoples, implementation 286B:1830-1840
- Washington State
- Waste management, organic waste reduction 239A:1510-1605
- Weaver, Andrew, comments on coal and LNG 290B:1815
- West Vancouver–Sea to Sky constituency and area, parks and student park ranger program 241C:1545
- Whispering Pines–Clinton Indian Band
- comments and legal action re relocation of land title records 237B:1450-1455
- comments on relocation of land title records 224B:1040
- Wildlife
- caribou protection and new parks issues 239A:1635-1640
- orcas, southern resident population, impact of marine traffic 209B:1405
- Wilks, David, comments on rural dividend program 300B:1430
- Yellowstone to Yukon Conservation Initiative, status 239A:1635-1640
- Zero-Emission Vehicles Act (Bill 28)
Morris, Mike (Prince George–Mackenzie)
- As subject
- Administrative Tribunals Act, application 241A:1810, 243A:1340-1350
- Attorney General Ministry, estimates debate 264C:1440
- Automobiles
- use for unlawful activities 220B:1800
- zero-emission and clean vehicles, rebates and power supply for charging stations 204B:1510-1515
- Bees and beekeeping industry, honeybees, life cycle 265B:1405-1410
- Bloomberg.com, article on coal demand 223B:1620
- B.C. by region
- northern and rural B.C.
- northern B.C., infrastructure investment and resident population 213B:1735-1745
- B.C. Liberal Party, performance as government, LNG development 223B:1615-1625
- B.C. NDP government, position on LNG development 223B:1615-1620
- Budget debate 204B:1445-1515
- Business Practices and Consumer Protection Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 7), debate 220B:1705-1710
- Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, impact on criminal justice system 218B:1340
- Cannabis, legalization and regulation, compliance and enforcement 269B:1550
- Carbon tax revenues 204B:1455
- Civil Forfeiture Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 11), debate 220B:1755-1805, 255A:1445-1450
- Community Safety Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 13)
- Consumers, cost of living 204B:1505
- Corporations, legal offences 243A:1440
- Crime and criminals
- crime prevention programs and funding 220B:1755, 220B:1805
- crime rate 265C:1630, 265C:1645-1650, 265C:1700
- forfeiture of proceeds of crime
- illegal drug trade, prevention 220B:1800
- money laundering
- property crime 265C:1645
- violent crime 265C:1645, 265C:1700
- witness security program
- admission and participation process 243A:1340-1425
- committee and panels 241A:1810, 243A:1340-1350
- costs and funding 218B:1345-1355, 243A:1345-1420, 243A:1435
- director 241A:1800-1810
- eligibility 243A:1350
- establishment 218B:1340-1355
- federal program 218B:1345, 218B:1355, 243A:1350-1355
- information disclosure and protection 241A:1800-1810, 243A:1430, 243A:1440
- judicial review 243A:1440
- remuneration for committee and panel members 243A:1340
- sponsoring law enforcement agencies 218B:1350-1355, 241A:1800-1810, 243A:1400-1415, 243A:1425-1435
- staffing 241A:1810
- termination of witness participation 243A:1425
- urgent cases 243A:1340, 243A:1420-1425
- witness security services 218B:1350, 243A:1435
- Duncan, police services 265C:1705
- Eby, David, response to money-laundering issues 240B:1120
- Emergencies, search and rescue services
- Employer health tax 204B:1505-1510
- implementation and impact
- Employment, job creation, public sector and private sector 204B:1505
- Energy
- Events, ticket sales for live events, regulation and role of technology 239B:1640-1650, 255A:1540-1545
- Financial services industry
- accounts holding suspected criminal proceeds, tracking and suspension 255A:1445-1450
- payday and consumer loan industry regulation 220B:1705-1710
- First Nations and Indigenous persons, communities, safety and support services 265C:1635-1645
- Food and food industry, honey production 265B:1410
- Forests and forest industry
- Fort St. James, crime rate and police services 265C:1700
- Fuel
- Gambling, casinos, joint illegal gaming investigation team 244B:1455, 265C:1535, 265C:1550
- Gangs
- Government, revenues and spending 204B:1500
- Imperial Metals Corp., Mount Polley mine 204B:1455
- Income Tax Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 10), debate 223B:1615-1625
- Independent investigations office
- Independent Investigations Office Review Special Committee, consultation process and recommendations 256B:1100-1110, 258B:1445-1450
- Introductions by members 235B:1005, 265B:1335
- Justice system
- Legislature
- language used in House, withdrawal of comments 257B:1330
- Speaker's conduct re senior officials and staff 267B:1755
- Liquefied natural gas development 223B:1615-1625
- Live Nation, organization and ticket sales operations 239B:1645
- LNG Canada facility project 223B:1625
- Local government, infrastructure funding, northern capital and planning grant 213B:1735-1745
- Mackenzie Search and Rescue, organization 233B:1055
- Medical Services Plan premiums, elimination and timeline 296B:1010
- Mental health and addiction, relationship to crime 244B:1455
- Mines and mining industry 204B:1455
- Missing and murdered Indigenous women, incidence and response 265C:1635
- Motions
- Waiving of cabinet privilege on documents related to money laundering 240B:1120
- Municipal Affairs and Housing Ministry, 2018-19 supplementary estimates debate 213B:1735-1745
- Napier, Lawrence, service as search and rescue volunteer 233B:1055
- Oil and gas
- Pecknold, Clayton, appointment as Police Complaint Commissioner 198B:1115
- Personal statements
- Withdrawal of comments made in the House 257B:1330
- Petitions
- Police Act, provisions 265C:1605, 265C:1710, 265C:1735-1750
- Police Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 31), debate 256B:1100-1110, 258B:1440-1500
- Police and policing
- air services and police helicopter 265C:1800
- crime clearance rate 265C:1645, 265C:1700
- criminal investigators, training and development 256B:1105-1110
- drug, gang and organized crime enforcement 220B:1800, 296B:1010-1015
- emergency response team 265C:1710, 265C:1725-1750
- funding for police services 265C:1530-1545, 265C:1625-1630, 265C:1715-1745, 269B:1530-1540, 296B:1015
- governance and service delivery model 265C:1625-1645
- indemnification 265C:1750
- integrated and special units 265C:1535-1550, 265C:1615, 265C:1710-1750
- integrated homicide unit 265C:1710, 265C:1730-1750
- investigations
- major crime units 265C:1740-1745
- money laundering enforcement 265C:1545-1555
- police officers
- police services
- police vessels, replacement 265C:1755
- priorities 265C:1545-1550, 265C:1615, 265C:1645
- records, disclosure of information 241A:1800-1805, 243A:1430
- services in Indigenous communities 265C:1630-1645
- workload and number of officers 265C:1600-1605, 265C:1630, 265C:1645-1710
- workload and resources 244B:1450
- workload and social justice cases 265C:1700-1705
- Police Complaint Commissioner Appointment Special Committee, report, debate 198B:1115
- Police Complaint Process Review Special Committee
- Prince George
- Prince George Search and Rescue, organization 233B:1055
- Prince George–Mackenzie constituency and area
- Private members' statements (response)
- Privilege
- Privilege (Standing Order 26)
- conduct by Speaker re senior officers and staff of Legislative Assembly 267B:1755
- Progressive Heavy Collision Association, concerns re rates for repair of trucks 264C:1440
- Public Safety and Solicitor General Ministry
- Resources and resource industries
- Royal Canadian Mounted Police
- Safety
- Small business, costs and taxation 296B:1010
- Statements by members
- Supreme Court of Canada, rulings on issues
- confidentiality of cabinet documents 240B:1120
- disclosure of evidence in criminal cases 218B:1340
- Surrey, police services 265C:1705
- Taxation
- Terrace, police services 265C:1705
- Ticket Sales Act (Bill 27), debate 239B:1640-1650, 255A:1540-1545
- Ticketmaster, organization and ticket sales operations 239B:1645
- Trucking industry, repair of trucks, rates 264C:1440
- Victoria, police services budget 204B:1510
- Violence
- Wildlife caribou protection and recovery, petition tabled 263B:1110
- Williams Lake, crime rate and police services 265C:1650, 265C:1705
- Williston Lake, water levels in reservoir and role in power supply 204B:1510-1515
- Witness Security Act (Bill 4)
Mungall, Hon. Michelle (Nelson-Creston)
- As subject
- Alberta
- AuRico Metals Inc., Kemess Underground mine project 253C:1720
- Automobiles
- internal combustion engine vehicles, sales 262A:1545-1550
- trucks, sizes 262A:1510-1520
- vehicle efficiency, Scrap-It incentive program 211A:1645
- zero-emission and clean vehicles
- battery recycling 243B:1730
- charging stations 211A:1635, 211A:1655, 241B:1710, 243B:1730
- clean energy vehicle program 207B:1140, 211A:1555-1600, 211A:1625-1725, 255C:1605-1615
- cost savings 241B:1705
- demand 258A:1710
- fuel cost savings 211A:1700-1705
- hybrids 241B:1715
- light-duty vehicles 262A:1510-1520
- manufacturers and suppliers 262A:1455-1505
- power supply 243B:1725-1730
- rebates and incentives 258A:1820
- sales requirements and timeline 237B:1355, 241B:1700-1725, 243B:1725-1735, 262A:1455-1725
- sales targets enforcement and reporting 241B:1720, 262A:1520-1545, 262A:1655-1705
- supply 262A:1555
- use in rural areas 241B:1705-1715, 243B:1730-1735
- vehicle definition 262A:1455
- ZEV unit system 241B:1715-1720, 243B:1735, 262A:1505, 262A:1550-1725
- ZEV unit system and car shares 241B:1720, 262A:1600
- ZEV unit system and model redesigns 241B:1720
- Back to the Future, use of technology 241B:1700, 243B:1735
- Borealis GeoPower Inc., geothermal power project and permit 277B:1040
- B.C. Hydro
- capital planning and projects 252C:1125-1135
- energy purchase agreements with independent power producers
- feed-in tariff program, elimination 239B:1550
- financial management, expenditures for export 227B:1350, 239B:1555
- integrated resource plan 227B:1350, 239B:1540-1550, 258A:1655-1710, 258A:1725-1820, 259A:1115-1120, 260A:1425-1435
- management and operations 227B:1350, 239B:1535-1555, 239B:1625-1630, 253C:1425, 258A:1655-1845, 259A:1110-1120, 260A:1415
- revenues to government 252C:1115-1120
- review 258A:1655-1735, 258A:1810
- review, implementation of recommendations 227B:1350, 239B:1535-1555, 239B:1625-1630
- role re B.C. Hydro 227B:1350, 239B:1540-1555
- B.C. NDP government, priorities 207B:1125-1150
- B.C. Regional Mining Alliance, activities and funding 211A:1525-1545
- B.C. Utilities Commission
- Budget debate 207B:1120-1150
- Budgets, 2019-20 budget 207B:1125-1150
- Burrard Thermal power station, operations 253C:1425, 253C:1435, 253C:1645
- Carbon pricing, other jurisdictions 255C:1525
- Carbon tax 207B:1145-1150
- Cedar LNG, LNG facility project, power supply 255C:1735
- Chieftain Metals Corp., Tulsequah Chief mine, cleanup of old mine site 255C:1510
- Children and youth, child opportunity benefit 207B:1130
- Clean Energy Act, amendments 227B:1350, 239B:1555
- Clean Energy Canada, comments on electric vehicles 241B:1710
- CleanBC plan 207B:1140-1145
- Construction industry, retrofits of buildings for energy efficiency 207B:1145
- Consumers
- Davidson deposit, mine lease term and extension 255C:1530-1545, 255C:1815
- Davidson, Ken
- Eagle Spirit Pipline project 255C:1745
- Economy, local economies 235B:1115
- Employer health tax 235B:1115-1120
- Energy
- Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources Ministry
- Energy Statutes Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 19)
- Ewashen, Alex, contributions and death 262B:1340
- Fraser Valley, power outages in area 255C:1450
- Fuel, low-carbon fuel standard 255C:1620-1725
- Greenhouse gas emissions
- Greenhouse Gas Reduction Act, amendments 237B:1355
- HD Mining International Ltd., workforce issue and operations 253C:1725
- Holodomor Memorial Day 283B:1535-1540
- Housing, affordable housing, government action and initiatives 207B:1130-1135
- Hydro and Power Authority Act, amendments 227B:1350
- IDM Mining, Red Mountain mine project 253C:1720
- Imperial Metals Corp.
- Income assistance benefits, rate increase 207B:1130
- Income Tax Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 10), debate 222B:1540-1600
- Introductions by members 206B:1340, 210B:1020, 216B:1335, 221B:1015, 227B:1340, 237B:1345, 255B:1345, 265B:1335-1340, 300B:1345
- Kaslo, availability of electric vehicles 241B:1710
- Kenney, Jason, actions re Alberta carbon tax 255C:1815
- Kitimat LNG, LNG facility project, power supply 255C:1730-1735
- Kitimat, power line projects 255C:1730-1735
- Legislature
- Liquefied natural gas development
- LNG Canada facility project
- Medical Services Plan premiums, elimination and timeline 207B:1125, 235B:1110-1120
- Medicare Protection Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 20), debate 235B:1110-1120
- Mental health, trauma and intergenerational impacts 283B:1540
- Mineral Tenure Act, revision and First Nations consultation 255C:1510
- Mines and mining industry
- Nelson-Creston constituency and area
- New Gold Inc., Blackwater Gold mine project 253C:1725
- Oil and gas
- Oil and Gas Commission
- Oral questions (response)
- Geothermal energy development 277B:1040
- Impact of oil and gas industry on farmland 245B:1100
- Maintenance and cleanup of oil and gas wells 244B:1415-1420
- Natural gas condensate production and use in diluted bitumen 245B:1100
- Panel report and government policies on natural gas fracking 216B:1415
- Panel report and monitoring of water use for natural gas fracking 221B:1045-1050
- Soil disposal site in Shawnigan Lake watershed 270B:1040
- Status of leaking gas wells 242B:1045
- Pacific Traverse Energy, LNG facility project, power supply 255C:1735
- Petroliam Nasional Berhad (Petronas), investment in LNG project 222B:1540-1550
- Post-secondary education, financial assistance, elimination of interest on loans 207B:1135-1140
- Powerex Corp.
- Resources and resource industries, power supply for industries, electrification 207B:1145, 253C:1735, 258A:1805-1810
- Seniors, housing 207B:1135
- Shawnigan Lake, contaminated soil disposal site
- Shell Canada Ltd., operations and comments on carbon tax 255C:1815
- Singh, Jagmeet, comments on hydraulic fracturing 255C:1755
- Site C power project
- Speculation and vacancy tax 207B:1135
- Taxation
- Teck Resources Ltd.
- dam ownership transfer agreement 252C:1145
- Elkford operations, worker housing and seniors housing initiative 207B:1135
- Treasury Board, role 211A:1715
- Tributes
- Ukraine, starvation campaign in 1930s and events during Soviet and wartime eras 283B:1535-1540
- Ukrainian Famine and Genocide (Holodomor) Memorial Day Act (Bill M225), debate 283B:1535-1540
- Utilities Commission Act, amendments 227B:1350, 258A:1830-1845, 259A:1115-1130, 260A:1335-1440
- Vancouver, mining industry headquarters 253C:1730
- Waneta Dam, expansion project and power supply 252C:1135, 252C:1145, 253C:1435
- Zero-Emission Vehicles Act (Bill 28)
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