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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Ralston, Hon. Bruce (Surrey-Whalley)
- As subject
- Aerospace industry
- Antweiler, Werner, comments on gas prices 242B:1035, 248B:1355-1400
- Aspect Biosystems, operations 234A:1605
- Automobiles, zero-emission and clean vehicles, clean energy vehicle program 234A:1750-1755
- Avcorp Industries Inc., operations 234A:1615
- Bankruptcy, business bankruptcy rate 232A:1705, 234A:1455
- Benefit companies, legal framework and role 241B:1525-1530
- B.C. Business Magazine, report card on B.C. Liberal Party activities 251B:1425
- B.C. Business website, comments on B.C. Liberal party 248B:1400
- B.C. by region, northern B.C., economic development and technology sector 276B:1410
- B.C. Chamber of Commerce, survey results 234A:1515-1525
- B.C. Liberal Party
- B.C. NDP, agreement with Green Party 241B:1525
- B.C. NDP government, priorities 251B:1430
- B.C. Technology Industry Association, role and funding 238B:1045-1050, 241B:1420-1425
- B.C. Utilities Commission, role, gas market data collection and disclosure 300B:1610, 300B:1625, 300B:1650-1655
- Budget debate 204B:1710-1740
- Budgets, 2019-20 budget 204B:1710-1715
- Business
- Business Corporations Amendment Act (No. 2), 2019 (Bill M209), debate 241B:1525-1530
- BV Jet Controls, operations 276B:1410
- Cameron, Paulina, positions with business organizations 232A:1720, 232A:1740
- Canada–European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement 204B:1725
- Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement 230A:1805
- Carbon tax 234A:1725
- Cascade Aerospace Inc., operations 234A:1615
- Catalyst Paper Corp., operations and tariffs 230A:1805
- Child care, government plan 232A:1635
- Children and youth, child opportunity benefit 204B:1715
- China
- CleanBC plan 204B:1715, 234A:1745, 234A:1800-1805
- Clovechok, Doug, comments in budget debate 204B:1710
- Community Futures, programs and funding 234A:1655
- Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership 204B:1730, 230A:1735, 230A:1810, 232A:1340-1355
- Consular Corps of B.C., work of organization 230A:1800
- Consumers, cost of living, government action 234A:1735, 242B:1040, 242B:1050-1055, 244B:1425, 248B:1410
- Court of Queen's Bench of Alberta, B.C. government legal case re Trans Mountain oil pipeline 248B:1405, 251B:1430
- Credit unions, tax credits 232A:1635
- The Cube, technology development facility and funding 238B:1045, 241B:1425
- Economic Forecast Council, work of organization 204B:1720
- Economy
- Employment
- Film industry
- Financial services industry, credit unions, tax credits 232A:1635
- First Nations and Indigenous persons, agreements with government, revenue-sharing agreement for gaming revenues 204B:1715
- Food and food industry
- Forestry Innovation Investment Ltd.
- Forests and forest industry, softwood lumber trade with U.S., negotiations for agreement 230A:1840-1845, 231A:1105-1110, 231A:1125-1135
- Fuel
- Fuel Price Transparency Act (Bill 42)
- Fujitsu Intelligence Technology, operations and move to B.C. 204B:1720-1725, 231A:1140, 232A:1335
- Gasoline
- Government
- HD Mining International Ltd., workforce issue and operations 234A:1715-1720
- High-technology industry
- Holodomor Memorial Day 283B:1515-1525
- Horgan, John, comments on gas prices 251B:1415-1425
- Housing, affordable housing
- Huawei–Meng Wanzhou case, impact on trade relations with China 232A:1400-1405
- Immigration
- Income tax, alignment with federal income tax 230A:1740
- Income Tax Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 10), debate 222B:1810-1815
- Industrial Light and Magic, operations 231A:1125
- Industry Canada, information on bankruptcy 232A:1705
- Infrastructure, government investment 204B:1715
- Innovate B.C.
- Innovation Central Society, role and funding 276B:1410
- Introductions by members 203B:1005, 210B:1005, 220B:1335, 227B:1345, 228B:1005, 230B:1340, 238B:1005, 244B:1335, 245B:1005, 251B:1335, 259B:1005, 263B:1010, 266B:1005, 269B:1335, 270B:1010, 283B:1340, 290B:1335, 301B:1115
- Investment
- JCG Fluor, contract with LNG facility 232A:1515-1530
- Jobs, Trade and Technology Ministry
- Junior Achievement B.C.
- KF Aerospace, operations 234A:1615
- Labour force and labour market development agreements 204B:1735
- Legislature, estimates process, answers 230A:1810-1815, 231A:1120
- Liquefied natural gas development 234A:1705-1710
- LNG Canada facility project 232A:1655, 234A:1705-1710
- Lower Mainland, traffic congestion 204B:1710-1715
- McBride, services and meetings with government 234A:1700
- MacKinnon, Tracey, comments on LNG employment 232A:1500-1515
- Major investments office, activities and projects 234A:1740
- Manufacturing industry, taxation 230A:1740
- Medical Services Plan premiums, elimination and timeline 204B:1715
- MLAs, collaboration 241B:1525
- Microsoft Corp., operations 231A:1115
- Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development (China), building policy 232A:1405
- Miske, Katherine and Bill, contributions 283B:1520
- MTU Maintenance Canada Ltd., operations 234A:1620, 234A:1630
- Oakes, Coralee, comments on bankruptcies 234A:1455
- Oral questions (response)
- Pierce, Susannah, comments on LNG employment 232A:1530-1540
- Pixomondo, operations 231A:1125
- PricewaterhouseCoopers Inc., contract with government 230A:1830, 232A:1440
- Railways and rail services, Portland-Seattle-Vancouver high-speed rail proposal 204B:1730-1735
- Sales tax, application to electricity costs for businesses 232A:1635
- Science and technology
- Sigurdson, Tom, comments on LNG employment 232A:1600
- Small business
- Small Business B.C., services 232A:1635
- South Korea, market for B.C. seafood products 230A:1805
- Stemcell Technologies Canada Inc., operations 204B:1725
- Sullivan Heights Secondary School, expansion project 204B:1715
- Superintendent of Bankruptcy Canada, information on bankruptcies 234A:1455
- Surrey
- Surrey-Whalley constituency and area, issues and concerns 204B:1710-1715
- Taxation, government policies 234A:1725-1730
- Trade
- export navigator program 230A:1800, 232A:1340, 232A:1725, 234A:1655
- exports and diversification of markets 204B:1725-1730
- government promotion of trade and investment 204B:1720-1730, 230A:1730-1735, 231A:1140, 232A:1435-1450
- government promotion of trade and investment, online portal 230A:1735
- trade accelerator program 230A:1805, 232A:1340
- trade agreements and partnerships 232A:1445
- trade agreements and partnerships, B.C.–Washington trade partnership 204B:1730
- trade and investment representatives and offices 204B:1730, 230A:1735, 230A:1800, 231A:1115-1125, 232A:1340, 232A:1350-1430, 232A:1440-1450
- trade and investment representatives and offices, review of model 230A:1825-1830, 232A:1440
- trade between B.C. and other jurisdictions
- trade missions
- trade relations, development 230A:1755-1810
- U.S. anti-dumping duties on newsprint 230A:1805
- U.S. tariffs on aluminum and steel 230A:1805-1810, 231A:1125
- Transit services, expansion and government investment 204B:1715
- Ukraine, starvation campaign in 1930s and events during Soviet and wartime eras 283B:1515-1525
- Ukrainian Canadians, contributions 283B:1520-1525
- Ukrainian Famine and Genocide (Holodomor) Memorial Day Act (Bill M225), debate 283B:1515-1525
- U.S., trade policies 231A:1110-1135
- U.S.–Mexico-Canada agreement, ratification 204B:1730, 230A:1805-1810, 231A:1125
- Viking Air Ltd., operations 234A:1615
- Wages
- Wine and wine industry, exports 230A:1810
- Winter, Alan, role as innovation commissioner 230A:1740, 232A:1730
- WorkBC Employment Services Centres, services, contracts and procurement process 234A:1700
- Wright, Don, investigation into regulatory options re gas prices 242B:1040, 242B:1050
Redies, Tracy (Surrey–White Rock)
- As subject
- Alberta, business competitiveness 253B:1435-1450, 253B:1520-1525
- Allen, Terry, position on funding to school districts 250A:1700-1710
- Annable, Cliff, community service and family 221B:1025
- Attorney General Ministry, estimates debate 263C:1120-1145, 264C:1335-1415, 264C:1435-1440
- Autism services 250A:1725
- Automobiles, driver's licences, seniors medical exam requirement and fees 257C:1530-1535
- Bank of Canada, comments on economy 216B:1555
- B.C. Business Council, comments on government budget 202B:1440
- B.C. CEO Network, comments on funding for community social services agencies 230B:1430-1435
- B.C. Chamber of Commerce, comments on government budget 202B:1445
- B.C. Financial Services Authority
- B.C. Liberal Party
- Budget debate 201B:1420-1430, 202B:1430-1450
- Budget Measures Implementation Act, 2019 (Bill 5)
- Budgets
- 2018-19 budget
- 2019-20 budget
- Burlington Northern Sante Fe Railway, rail lines in White Rock–South Surrey, safety and government action 234B:1625-1705
- Business
- Business Corporations Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 24), debate 244B:1705-1715
- Canadian Federation of Independent Business, comments on B.C. business climate 216B:1555
- Carbon tax
- Central 1 Credit Union, report on economy 248B:1730-1740
- Child care funding 201B:1425
- Children and youth, child opportunity benefit 201B:1425, 216B:1545, 236B:1420-1450, 236B:1500-1520, 236B:1545, 236B:1600
- Citizens' Services Ministry, estimates debate 222A:1425-1500, 222A:1545
- CleanBC plan 201B:1430
- Community Charter, amendments 235B:1135-1145
- Construction industry, residential construction industry, housing starts 202B:1420, 202B:1450, 250B:1535-1605, 250B:1715
- Consumers, cost of living, government action 201B:1425
- Corporations
- corporate interest holders, definition in legislation 257A:1430
- ownership transparency
- Credit unions 244B:1735
- Crescent Beach, impact of speculation tax 252B:1115-1120
- Crime and criminals, money laundering
- Dingle, Judith, comments on impact of speculation tax 252B:1120
- Eby, David
- Economic Forecast Council, forecasting 248B:1730
- Economy
- Education funding, special education and special needs 250A:1725-1735
- Education Ministry, estimates debate 250A:1700-1735
- Emergencies, emergency preparedness, funding 248B:1555, 248B:1610, 248B:1640, 248B:1700-1705
- Employer health tax 201B:1420, 202B:1430
- exemptions, threshold 253B:1515
- implementation and impact
- Employment and jobs 253B:1430-1435
- Evergreen Heights, funding and care for assisted-living residents, petition tabled 244B:1435
- Families, tax credits for families with children, early childhood tax benefit 236B:1435
- Fast Canadian Enterprises Ltd.
- Film industry, tax credits 236B:1345, 248B:1615-1630
- Finance and Government Services Committee, recommendations 250A:1735
- Finance Ministry, estimates debate 248B:1550-1640, 248B:1700-1705, 248B:1730-1750, 248B:1810-1820, 249B:1115-1140, 250B:1345-1355, 250B:1410-1415, 250B:1535-1625, 250B:1805-1815, 251B:1505-1545, 251B:1645-1750, 252B:1115-1150, 253B:1340-1410, 253B:1425-1450, 253B:1515-1605, 253B:1700-1745
- Financial Services Authority Act, 2019 (Bill 26), debate 244B:1725-1740, 256A:1105-1145, 257A:1345-1355
- Financial services industry
- Fires and firefighters, wildfires
- First Nations and Indigenous persons, powwows 241B:1400
- France, "gilets jaunes" movement 202B:1435
- Fuel, motor fuel tax, increase 236B:1630-1635
- Gardner, Chris, comments on housing starts 250B:1535
- Gasoline, price increase 253B:1340-1345
- Government
- Health care funding, long-term and residential care, petition tabled 244B:1435
- Health Ministry, estimates debate 257C:1525-1535
- Highway 99, George Massey Tunnel replacement project 234B:1620-1625
- Homeowner grant, administration 236B:1605
- Honing, Lynda, comments on pier rebuilding project 230B:1355
- Horgan, John
- Hotels and travel accommodation, short-term accommodation, online providers taxation 236B:1745
- Housing
- Immigration, immigrants to B.C. 235B:1025
- Inclusion B.C., comments on wage policy for community social services sector 249B:1045
- Income tax
- Income Tax Act, amendments 229B:1515-1530, 229B:1705, 229B:1720-1745, 235B:1150-1155, 236B:1340-1345, 236B:1420-1615
- Income Tax Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 10)
- Independent Contractors and Businesses Association of B.C., comments on government housing policies 202B:1450
- Information and Privacy Commissioner, review of collection of social insurance numbers re speculation tax 222A:1545
- Insurance Corporation of B.C.
- Introductions by members 206B:1335, 213B:1335, 216B:1335, 224B:1005, 228B:1005, 235B:1010, 237B:1335, 242B:1005, 255B:1340-1345, 263B:1010-1015, 265B:1335
- Investment climate 202B:1445
- Land Owner Transparency Act (Bill 23)
- Land surveys and titles, beneficial ownership registry 243B:1755-1805, 244B:1710, 257A:1415-1515
- Land Title and Survey Authority of B.C., administration of beneficial ownership registry 257A:1450, 257A:1515
- Legislature
- estimates process 216B:1450
- estimates process, supplementary estimates 202B:1440
- Speaker's conduct re senior officials and staff 267B:1750
- Liang, Cici, role in community political engagement 235B:1025
- Liquefied natural gas development
- LNG Canada facility project
- Local government, housing development approval process 250B:1600
- Ma, Bowinn, comments on speculation tax 251B:1730
- Mackenzie, real estate industry, dual agency issues 253B:1735-1745
- Maternity and pregnancy, infertility, coverage of fertility treatments 257C:1525-1530
- Medical Services Plan premiums, elimination and timeline 202B:1430, 253B:1535
- Mines and mining industry, taxation
- Mortgage broker industry, industry conditions and regulation 244B:1730-1735, 250B:1620-1625
- Mossack Fonseca, leak of financial documents and information 244B:1705
- Motions
- Carbon tax and gas prices 233B:1110-1115
- Waiving of cabinet privilege on documents related to money laundering 240B:1150
- Motor Fuel Tax Act, amendments 236B:1630-1635
- Mouller, Linda, comments on impact of speculation tax 252B:1130
- Neilson, Gail, comments on impact of speculation tax 252B:1120
- Ocean Cliff Elementary School, catchment area 250A:1715-1720
- Oil and gas, natural gas tax credit 229B:1705, 229B:1725-1735
- Oral questions
- Funding for community social services organizations and worker wages 230B:1430-1435
- Government spending priorities and housing supply 202B:1420
- Speculation and vacancy tax 216B:1410
- Tax policies and gas prices 227B:1430
- Wages for community social services workers 249B:1050-1055
- Pensions, credits for veterans 235B:1150-1155
- Petitions
- funding for Evergreen Heights and other residential care facilities 244B:1435
- Points of order
- request for withdrawal of comments by John Horgan 198B:1115
- Police and policing, money laundering enforcement 244B:1715
- Politics and politicians, political participation by immigrants 235B:1025
- Poloz, Stephen, comments on economy 216B:1555
- Post-secondary education, financial assistance
- Privacy
- Privilege (Standing Order 26)
- conduct by Speaker re senior officers and staff of Legislative Assembly 267B:1750
- Property tax
- Property transfer tax
- Property Transfer Tax Act, amendments 236B:1645-1655
- Protzer, Muriel, comments on business climate 216B:1555
- Provincial Sales Tax Act, amendments 236B:1715-1745
- Public debt, taxpayer-supported debt levels 248B:1810-1820
- Railways and rail services, Portland-Seattle-Vancouver high-speed rail proposal 234B:1650-1700
- Real estate industry
- dual agency and rural realtors 253B:1735-1745
- housing market
- land assembly projects, speculation 257A:1415
- money laundering and tax evasion prevention 243B:1755
- Sales tax
- administration and collection 236B:1715-1745
- application
- application and elimination, electricity costs for businesses 202B:1430-1435
- application by contractors and businesses, audits and assessments 236B:1735
- School district 36 (Surrey)
- School districts, budgets and operations 250A:1700-1710
- Schools, portables, elimination 253B:1730
- Securities industry, bearer shares, replacement with share certificates 244B:1705
- Segal LLP, comments on Canadian data access by U.S. 222A:1450
- Semiahmoo First Nation, powwow event 241B:1400
- Shipbuilding industry, shipbuilding and repair tax credit 236B:1615
- Silver International Investment Ltd., legal case status 240B:1150
- SkyTrain, expansion proposal for Langley 236B:1630
- Small business
- Small Business Venture Capital Act, amendments 236B:1750-1800
- Social welfare, community social services sector, funding 230B:1430-1435
- Social workers, community social services workers, wages and union differential 230B:1430-1435, 249B:1050-1055, 253B:1700-1725
- South Coast B.C. Transportation Authority (TransLink), revenue sources, gasoline tax 236B:1630-1635
- Speculation and vacancy tax 201B:1420, 202B:1450
- Speculation and Vacancy Tax Act, amendments 236B:1800-1805
- Sports and recreation, softball, B.C. athletes 265B:1400-1405
- Statements by members
- Supply Act (No. 1), 2019 (Bill 12), debate 216B:1450, 217B:1110-1115
- Surrey, transit services, rapid transit plan and funding 236B:1630
- Surrey–White Rock constituency and area
- Surrey–White Rock Political Engagement Society, work of organization 235B:1025
- Taxation
- TD Economics, report on economy 248B:1730-1740
- Teachers, collective agreement 250A:1715-1720
- Tennant, Doug, comments on community social services workers 230B:1435
- Transportation and Infrastructure Ministry, estimates debate 234B:1620-1705
- U.S.
- housing, sub-prime mortgage issue 250B:1620-1625
- Patriot Act provisions on access to personal information, application to Canadian subsidiaries of American companies 222A:1440-1455
- Urban Development Institute, position on land ownership registry legislation 257A:1445
- Vancouver
- city government, ability to average or phase in school tax 235B:1140
- housing, taxation 202B:1435
- Victoria, police services budget 201B:1420
- Wages, wage levels 202B:1445
- White Rock, pier rebuilding project 230B:1355
- Workers Compensation Act, administration and enforcement 236B:1555
- Workers compensation system, payroll information 236B:1555
- Wrightman, Gordon
Reid, Linda (Richmond South Centre)
- AIDS, treatment and services 234B:1400
- Alzheimer's disease care, Montessori framework 255A:1555
- Autism services 242B:1025
- Brain health, head and brain injuries, residential care services 255A:1700-1715
- B.C. Care Providers Association, consultation by government 261B:1145
- B.C. NDP government, consultation and public engagement 261B:1140-1145
- Caregivers, respite care services 255A:1600-1610
- Children and youth, programs and services for children and families 254B:1040
- Commonwealth Parliamentary Association, role and work 284B:1020
- Dementia
- Democracy, parliamentary democracy 284B:1020
- Diabetes, prevention and management strategy initiative 256B:1020
- Ear health and hearing impairment, accessibility and assistive devices for persons with hearing impairment 200B:1020
- Elwood, Sherry, accomplishments as educator and administrator 251B:1350
- Employer health tax 257C:1355, 257C:1405
- Ennis, Randy, retirement 266B:1015
- Enook, Joe, death 234B:1340
- Gallaudet University, research on hearing impairment and built environment 200B:1020
- Gawande, Atul, Being Mortal book on health care and end of life 255A:1555
- Government, public consultation and engagement 261B:1140-1145
- Harris, Ken, contributions and death 259B:1005
- Health care funding
- Health care system
- health professionals and workers
- services for seniors, government consultation with stakeholders 261B:1140-1145
- Health Ministry, estimates debate 255A:1555-1815, 257C:1335-1415, 260C:1450-1525
- Heart of Richmond AIDS Society, work of organization 234B:1400
- Home care
- Hospice and palliative care services 257C:1400-1405
- Huck, Ron, retirement 266B:1015
- Introductions by members 228B:1010, 230B:1340, 238B:1005, 242B:1005, 262B:1335, 279B:1335, 291B:1005, 291B:1010
- Legislature, Speaker's conduct re senior officials and staff 267B:1755
- Long-term and residential care
- McLintock, Barbara, service as journalist and coroner 230B:1405
- Motions
- PALS Autism School, programs and relocation 242B:1025
- Post-secondary education, financial assistance, loan forgiveness programs 257C:1350
- Private members' statements (response)
- Privilege (Standing Order 26)
- conduct by Speaker re senior officers and staff of Legislative Assembly 267B:1755
- Recycling, deposit-refund system, beverage container collection and employment 269B:1355
- Richmond, AIDS treatment and services 234B:1400
- Richmond Caring Place, facility history and role 262B:1405
- Richmond Society for Community Living, services and staffing 254B:1040
- Seniors advocate
- Seniors, care and support 255A:1555
- Social welfare, support system for vulnerable persons 257C:1410-1415
- Social workers, community social services workers, wages and union differential 254B:1040
- Society, social isolation 255A:1555
- Statements by members
- Accessibility and assistive devices for persons with hearing impairment 200B:1020
- Barbara McLintock 230B:1405
- Commonwealth Parliamentary Association 284B:1020
- Diabetes prevention and management strategy initiative 256B:1020
- Joanna Wardley and Heart of Richmond AIDS Society 234B:1400
- PALS Autism Society and school program 242B:1025
- Richmond Caring Place 262B:1405
- Sherry Elwood 251B:1350
- United We Can 269B:1355
- Substance use and addiction, detox services, supports for senior clients 257C:1410-1415
- Tributes
- United We Can, work of organization 269B:1355
- Vancouver, Downtown Eastside, lane-clearing program 269B:1355
- Vanderhoof, dementia care facility 260C:1525
- Wages, living wage 254B:1035-1040
- Wardley, Brian and Joanna, work on AIDS issues and death of Joanna 234B:1400
- Weinstein, Lyle and MacDonald, Greg, The Montessori Alzheimer's Project book on dementia care 255A:1555-1600
Rice, Jennifer (North Coast)
- As subject
- sexual orientation and experience as youth with counsellor promoting conversion therapy 254B:1120
- All-Native Basketball Tournament, 60th anniversary 206B:1345
- AltaGas Inc., role in propane export terminal and operator training program 266B:1035
- Bella Coola Valley, flooding and emergency management 231B:1020
- Brain, Lee, comments on infrastructure investment in northern B.C. 205B:1025
- B.C. by region
- B.C. Ferry Authority, board membership and appointment process 239B:1445
- B.C. Ferry Commissioner, role and consideration of public interest 239B:1445
- B.C. Ferry Services Inc.
- B.C. Liberal Party, performance as government
- B.C. NDP government
- B.C. Search and Rescue Association
- Carbon monoxide, awareness and poisoning prevention 287B:1015-1020
- Central Coast regional emergency management partnership, role 231B:1020
- Coastal Ferry Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 25), debate 239B:1440-1500
- Consumers, cost of living, government action 261B:1140
- Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (Bill 41), debate 287B:1140-1145
- Earthquakes, tsunamis, preparedness 230B:1400
- Emergencies
- Emergency Management B.C.
- Emergency Preparedness Week 248B:1345-1350
- Ferries and ferry services
- Fire Prevention Week 269B:1340-1345
- Fires and firefighters
- First Nations and Indigenous persons
- Fish populations, status and management 293B:1400
- Fishing industry
- commercial fishery, ownership and role in communities 293B:1400
- conditions and sustainability 293B:1400
- Gaming Control Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 36), debate 272B:1805-1815
- Government, public consultation and engagement 261B:1135-1140
- Haida Gwaii, ferry service 239B:1450
- Heiltsuk Big House, history and opening of new building 277B:1010-1015
- Housing, affordable housing, government action and initiatives 261B:1140
- Information and communications technology
- cellular phones, service expansion 267B:1620
- high-speed Internet service expansion for rural and Indigenous communities, service expansion initiative and funding 267B:1620
- Introductions by members 223B:1335, 234B:1340, 242B:1010, 265B:1345, 266B:1015, 273B:1015, 287B:1010, 293B:1345
- Leclerc, Carol, comments on infrastructure funding for Terrace 205B:1025
- LGBTQ community, acceptance and support 254B:1120
- Local government, infrastructure funding, northern capital and planning grant 205B:1015-1030
- Motions
- Nguyen, Phuong, immigration to Canada and contributions as photographer 291B:1020
- North Coast constituency and area, First Nations in area 287B:1140
- Northwest B.C. Resource Benefits Alliance, role 205B:1030
- Nuxalk First Nation, participation in emergency management 231B:1020
- Premier's Office, estimates debate 267B:1605, 267B:1620
- Prince Rupert
- businesses and employment of Indigenous persons 287B:1140
- photography of community events 291B:1020
- Private members' statements
- Psychotherapists and counsellors, conversion therapy, opposition and ban on practice 254B:1120
- Ridley Terminals Inc., operations in Prince Rupert, propane export terminal 266B:1035
- Ross, Ellis, comments on oil spills 247B:1110
- Sports and recreation, back-country recreation, risks and safety 233B:1100
- Statements by members
- Trans Mountain oil pipeline expansion project, impact on supply to refineries and gas prices 247B:1105-1110
- Tributes
- Tsunami Preparedness Week 230B:1400
- UN declaration on the rights of Indigenous peoples, implementation
- Walsh, Pieter, contributions and death 266B:1020
- Wesley, Wild William, basketball and broadcasting accomplishments 206B:1345
- Wong, Henry, life experiences 203B:1025
Robinson, Hon. Selina (Coquitlam-Maillardville)
- As subject
- Abbotsford, supportive housing 238B:1055
- Braun, Henry, comments on supportive housing in Abbotsford 238B:1055
- B.C. Assessment Authority, annual service plan report, 2018, tabled 263B:1110
- B.C. by region
- B.C. Housing
- B.C. Liberal Party, performance as government
- Budget debate 209B:1435-1455
- Budgets, 2019-20 budget 209B:1440-1445
- Building Act, amendments 197B:1350, 199B:1515, 218B:1645
- Business, employees, access to housing and services 209B:1440
- Canadian Federation of Independent Business, comments on property tax assessment issue 298B:1045
- Chandra Herbert, Spencer, role on Rental Housing Task Force 257B:1345
- Child care, affordability and availability 209B:1440
- Children and youth, child opportunity benefit 209B:1445
- Chilliwack
- Christian, Ken, comments on supportive housing in Kamloops 238B:1055
- CleanBC plan 209B:1450, 251C:1705-1710
- Clinton, seniors housing project 252A:1140
- Columbia-Shuswap regional district, boundary changes 251C:1635
- Communities
- Community Charter, provisions 218B:1705
- Construction industry
- building code requirements
- energy efficient building incentives 209B:1450
- Consumers, cost of living, government action 209B:1435-1455
- Coquitlam
- Coquitlam-Maillardville constituency and area, community and affordability issues 209B:1435-1440
- Crime and criminals, stalking, definition in legislation 265A:1615
- Cultus Lake Park Act
- Cultus Lake Park Board
- Cultus Lake Provincial Park
- Discrimination and racism, anti-Semitic hatred and violence 245B:1015-1020
- Documents tabled
- B.C. Assessment Authority, 2018 annual service plan report 263B:1110
- Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, report on administration of act, 2017-18 and 2018-19 301B:1115
- Islands Trust 2018-19 annual report 284B:1100
- Eagle Ridge Hospital, expansion project 209B:1445
- Ending Violence Association of B.C., consultation on tenant safety legislation 257B:1345
- Energy advisers 252A:1105-1110
- Family Law Act, provisions 265A:1615
- Fires and firefighters
- First Nations and Indigenous persons
- Fraser Valley regional district, water system responsibilities 199B:1535, 218B:1710-1715
- Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, administration report, 2017-18 and 2018-19, tabled 301B:1115
- Freedom of information, requests for information
- Gasoline, price increase and taxation 252A:1115-1120
- Glenfair Seniors Housing, seniors housing and potential project 253A:1400-1405
- Greater Vancouver Board of Trade, advocacy re worker affordability issues and access to services 209B:1440
- Greenhouse gas emissions reduction 209B:1450
- Gulf Islands, ecosystem protection and trust conservancy lands 284B:1100
- Health care facilities and hospitals, capital projects 209B:1445
- Hepner, Linda, comments on supportive housing in Surrey 238B:1100
- Hind, Michael, concerns re property tax assessment issue 286B:1430
- Holocaust remembrance 245B:1015-1020
- Homelessness, government action 238B:1050-1100, 251C:1500, 251C:1510, 253A:1515, 253A:1705-1710
- Housing
- Information and communications technology, high-speed Internet service for remote and rural communities 199B:1535, 209B:1450
- Infrastructure, government investment and priorities 213B:1610-1640
- Introductions by members 224B:1005, 241B:1340, 259B:1005, 273B:1015, 277B:1005, 284B:1005, 287B:1010, 297B:1335, 298B:1005, 300B:1340, 301B:1005
- Investment, government investments 209B:1440-1450
- Islands Trust
- Jewish Community Centre, project and funding 251C:1810-1815
- Kamloops
- construction industry, impact of energy-efficiency building code requirements 252A:1105-1110
- supportive housing 238B:1055
- Kelowna
- Kelowna–Lake Country constituency and area, capital projects and funding 251C:1545-1605
- Kootenay-Boundary regional district, boundary changes 251C:1635
- Lake Country
- Legislation, private members' bills, drafting process and debate in Legislature 265A:1540-1545, 265A:1635
- Legislature, estimates process, supplementary estimates 213B:1610-1635
- Leonard, Ronna-Rae, role on Rental Housing Task Force 257B:1345
- Liquefied natural gas development, community infrastructure 213B:1715
- Local government
- Local Government Act, amendments 197B:1350, 199B:1535
- Local government elections, campaign financing, reforms and issues 252A:1125-1135
- Lower Mainland, property taxation of small businesses and organizations 277B:1025
- Manufactured home parks, regulation 253A:1345
- Maple Ridge, housing for homeless persons 238B:1050-1055, 253A:1730-1740
- Medical Services Plan premiums, elimination and timeline 209B:1445
- Mill Creek, flood mitigation project 251C:1610
- Ministerial statements
- Mobility Pricing Independent Commission, report 251C:1750
- Municipal Affairs and Housing Ministry
- Municipal Affairs and Housing Statutes Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 3), debate 197B:1350, 199B:1510-1540, 218B:1645-1735
- Municipal and regional district tax program, allocation of funds, list 251C:1630
- Nanaimo, supportive housing project 253A:1725-1730
- Niemöller, Martin, comments in First they came... poem 245B:1020
- Nieweler, Stephan, report on rapid transit planning 251C:1735-1740
- North Shore
- Okanagan Indian Band, cultural centre project 251C:1550
- Okanagan Lake, water pipe replacement project 251C:1555
- Olsen, Adam, role on Rental Housing Task Force 257B:1345
- Oral questions (response)
- Oyama canal, dredging project 251C:1600-1605
- Oyama Lake, water pipe replacement project 251C:1550-1555
- Peace River agreement, payments 251C:1645, 252A:1105
- Peace River area, government investment, Peace River agreement 213B:1615, 213B:1820-1825
- Ponderosa Place, seniors housing and potential project 253A:1400-1405
- Popove, Ken, comments on supportive housing in Chilliwack 238B:1055
- Port Moody, city government, council request for mayor to go on unpaid leave 273B:1105
- Poverty reduction strategy 253A:1710
- Prince George, infrastructure needs and investment 213B:1740
- Property tax
- Queen Charlotte, housing needs assessment 251C:1840
- Real estate industry
- housing market
- market conditions and impact on small businesses and organizations 286B:1430, 298B:1045
- Rental housing
- Rental Housing Task Force
- Residential Tenancy Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill M206)
- Residential tenancy branch
- Resort Municipality of Whistler Act, amendments 197B:1350, 199B:1540, 218B:1725-1735
- Resources and resource industries, resource development, impact on local communities 209B:1450
- Skeena constituency and area, infrastructure investment 213B:1730
- SkyTrain, expansion proposal for Langley 251C:1720-1730
- Small business, government policies and support 277B:1025-1040
- South Coast B.C. Transportation Authority (TransLink)
- Strata corporations, elimination of ability to ban rentals 253A:1350-1355
- Sun Peaks Resort, official community plan, requirements 218B:1730
- Sunset Community Centre, project and funding 251C:1800-1805
- Surrey
- supportive housing for homeless in Whalley area 238B:1100
- transit servicesm rapid transit plan and funding 251C:1720-1730
- Transit services, expansion and government investment 209B:1450
- Transportation, mobility pricing 251C:1750-1800
- Union of B.C. Municipalities, resolution on property taxation 277B:1030-1040, 286B:1425
- Urban planners, training 253A:1650
- Vancouver
- Vancouver Charter, amendments 197B:1350, 199B:1540
- Vancouver park board 199B:1525
- Vancouver–West End constituency and area, Alberni Street housing project 253A:1600
- Violence against Indigenous women and children 265A:1600
- Water systems and infrastructure, clean water and wastewater program 213B:1615, 213B:1755-1810, 251C:1615-1625
- West Coast Legal Education and Action Fund, consultation on tenant safety legislation 257B:1345
- WestUrban Developments Ltd., project funding 253A:1745
- Whistler
- Woodwynn Farms, changes to field appearance and possible herbicide use 237B:1440
- YMCA, Langara facility project and funding 251C:1805-1815
Ross, Ellis (Skeena)
- As subject
- B.C. by region
- B.C. First Nations Gaming Revenue Sharing Limited Partnership, establishment 272B:1520-1525
- B.C. Liberal Party, performance as government, First Nations issues 272B:1510
- Budgets, 2018-19 budget, additional funds 205B:1025-1030
- Calitz, Andy, role as CEO of LNG Canada 234B:1335
- Cedar LNG, LNG facility project, power supply 255C:1735-1740
- Children and Family Development Ministry, estimates debate 215A:1335-1405
- China, market for LNG and impact on greenhouse gas emissions 261B:1015-1020
- Christison, Ian, contributions and death 224B:1005
- Clayoquot Sound, war in the woods incidents 243C:1400
- Coastal GasLink Pipeline Ltd., pipeline project 219B:1100, 267B:1455
- Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (Bill 41), debate 286B:1610-1730
- Dental health, denture services, reform, petition tabled 300B:1440
- Eagle Spirit Pipline project 255C:1740
- Energy
- Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources Ministry, estimates debate 255C:1725-1745
- Families, extended families raising children 215A:1340-1405
- First Nations and Indigenous persons
- Aboriginal rights and title 241C:1805-1810, 243C:1340-1350, 267B:1500-1505, 286B:1630-1700, 286B:1715-1725
- agreements with government 279B:1740-1745, 286B:1625, 286B:1700-1710, 296B:1150
- capacity-building 272B:1525-1535, 272B:1600
- child protection system
- consent to projects and veto issue 286B:1630-1635, 286B:1700-1705, 286B:1725
- economic development 220B:1640-1650, 272B:1530-1635, 296B:1150-1155
- economic development opportunities 219B:1055-1100, 286B:1615-1635, 286B:1645, 286B:1700-1730
- gaming revenue-sharing agreement with government 272B:1510-1635
- governance and leadership 279B:1745-1750
- history, pre-colonial history 286B:1640
- land claims, overlapping claims 286B:1640-1645
- off-reserve and urban population 272B:1605-1610
- protection of cultural and sacred sites and role of First Nations 220B:1640-1650
- reconciliation 220B:1655, 267B:1450-1455, 272B:1610-1615, 286B:1640-1645, 286B:1705-1730, 296B:1150-1155
- reconciliation and terminology 241C:1800-1810
- relationship with government 286B:1715-1720
- relationship with government, court cases 286B:1630, 296B:1150-1155
- relationship with non–First Nations 286B:1720-1730
- revenue sources and financial independence 272B:1525-1610
- rights, self-determination 296B:1150-1155
- treaty process, statement of claim 286B:1640
- First Nations Gaming Commission, role in gaming revenue-sharing and consultation process 279B:1545
- First Nations Leadership Council, role in gaming revenue-sharing agreement 279B:1545
- Forests and forest industry, First Nations involvement in industry, forest and range agreements 243C:1400-1405, 286B:1705
- Fraser, Scott, comments on gaming revenue-sharing agreement and First Nations issues 272B:1510-1515
- Gaming Control Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 36)
- Greenhouse gas emissions reduction 261B:1005-1020
- Haisla Nation
- Heritage and archaeological sites protection, regulation, changes 220B:1640-1650
- Heritage Conservation Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 14), debate 220B:1640-1655
- Income Tax Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 10), debate 222B:1600-1620
- Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation Ministry, estimates debate 241C:1800-1810, 243C:1340-1405, 243C:1425-1440
- Infrastructure, government investment, First Nations involvement 205B:1025
- Introductions by members 205B:1000, 210B:1020, 227B:1340, 241B:1345, 286B:1335-1340, 296B:1030, 298B:1005, 301B:1015
- Kitimat LNG, LNG facility project, power supply 255C:1725-1730
- Kitimat, power line projects 255C:1725-1735
- Kitimat Valley Institute, partnership and satellite campus proposal 243C:1440
- Land Title and Survey Authority of B.C., Kamloops office, relocation of records and First Nations consultation 224B:1100
- Legislature, Speaker's conduct re senior officials and staff 267B:1750-1755
- Li, Yao, comments on Chinese market for LNG 261B:1015
- Liquefied natural gas development 233B:1005-1010, 261B:1005-1020
- LNG Canada facility project 205B:1025
- Local government, infrastructure funding, northern capital and planning grant 205B:1025-1030, 213B:1725-1730
- Motions
- Opportunity for Indigenous communities 219B:1100
- Reconciliation and work with Indigenous communities 296B:1150-1155
- Municipal Affairs and Housing Ministry, 2018-19 supplementary estimates debate 213B:1725-1730
- Nasoga Gulf, status 243C:1425-1440
- Nisga'a Nation, economic development 243C:1425-1440
- Oil and gas
- Olsen, Adam, behaviour during debate on legislation 272B:1520
- Oral questions
- Relocation of land title records and First Nations consultation 224B:1100
- Pacific NorthWest LNG facility project, project development agreement 222B:1610-1615
- Pacific Traverse Energy, LNG facility project, power supply 255C:1735-1740
- Petitions
- Port of Prince Rupert, operations 233B:1010
- Premier's Office, estimates debate 267B:1445-1505
- Private members' statements
- Private members' statements (response)
- Privilege (Standing Order 26)
- conduct by Speaker re senior officers and staff of Legislative Assembly 267B:1750-1755
- Puget Sound Clean Air Agency, comments on B.C. oil and gas industry 261B:1005
- Rankin, Murray, role re Wet'suwet'en First Nation engagement 241C:1800, 267B:1450-1500
- Resources and resource industries, First Nations involvement 220B:1640-1650
- Rustad, John, work with First Nations 286B:1625
- Shipping industry, tanker safety and traffic in coastal waters 233B:1015
- Skeena constituency and area, infrastructure investment 213B:1725-1730
- Statements
- Statements by members
- Women's participation and leadership 216B:1350
- Supreme Court of Canada, ruling on Tsilhqot'in Nation land title 286B:1635
- Terrace, heritage site protection and private property case 220B:1645
- Trans Mountain oil pipeline expansion project, First Nations positions and response 219B:1100
- Tributes
- UN declaration on the rights of Indigenous peoples
- U.S., oil and gas industry 261B:1005-1010
- Wet'suwet'en First Nation, engagement in reconciliation process and meetings with government 241C:1800-1810, 243C:1340-1405, 267B:1445-1505
- Women and leadership 216B:1350
Routledge, Janet (Burnaby North)
- As subject
- granddaughter's experience with new curriculum 258B:1350-1355
- grandfather's experience at Vimy Ridge and as veteran 235B:1015
- Animals, cruelty prevention, ban of shock collars on pets, petition tabled 297B:1435
- Aquaponics, food production and projects 206B:1350
- Bees and beekeeping industry, importance 265B:1400
- B.C. Institute of Technology, programs and research 268B:1150-1155
- B.C. Liberal Party, performance as government
- Budget debate 209B:1700-1720
- Budgets, 2019-20 budget 209B:1720
- Burnaby
- Byrne Creek Community School, supports for immigrant students 251B:1350
- Canadian Cancer Society, Daffodil Month campaign 231B:1015
- Cancer awareness 231B:1015
- Child protection system, children in government care, support for youth and transition out of care 279B:1345-1350
- Children and youth
- child opportunity benefit 209B:1720
- early childhood development, early learning and child care agreement 296B:1155
- youth at risk, youth agreements 279B:1350
- Colonialism, legacy 226B:1100
- Confederation Community Centre, Seniors Active in Living program 224B:1025
- Consumers, cost of living, government action 209B:1720
- Cranberry Commons Co-Housing, co-housing model 200B:1020
- Crime and criminals, money laundering
- Democracy, democratic institutions, public trust 293B:1350
- Discrimination and racism
- Eby, David, response to money-laundering issues 240B:1115
- Economy
- Education, new curriculum 258B:1350-1355
- Employment and unemployment
- Employment standards branch, funding and operations 247B:1100
- Everywoman's Health Centre, establishment and role 263B:1025
- Falsetto, Laida, community service 251B:1345-1350
- Families, extended families raising children, support payments 209B:1720
- First Nations and Indigenous persons
- child protection system, family preservation and supports 296B:1155-1200
- children, services for children and families and tripartite group 296B:1155-1200
- reconciliation and work with Indigenous communities 296B:1155-1200
- Friedman, Milton, role as economist 209B:1715
- Gilmore Community Elementary School, traffic safety issues in area 267B:1640
- Goode, Tom, comments on pipeline legislation 261B:1015
- Green, Howard, comments on pipeline legislation 261B:1015
- Greenspan, Alan, comments on economy 209B:1710
- Housing
- Income disparity and social inequality 209B:1710-1715, 226B:1105
- Infrastructure, government investment 209B:1720
- International Workers Day 244B:1350
- Interval House transition house operations 275B:1050
- Introductions by members 197B:1340, 202B:1340, 203B:1005, 258B:1335, 279B:1340, 284B:1010, 297B:1345
- Islam, Muslim communities, open house events 221B:1030
- James, Carole, comments in budget debate on life in extended family 209B:1705
- Kube, Art, labour movement advocacy 197B:1355
- Labour, community benefits agreement 289B:1110
- Masjid Al-Salaam mosque, open house event 221B:1030
- Medical Services Plan premiums, elimination and timeline 209B:1720
- Mental health and addiction
- Moscrop Secondary School, bee garden project 265B:1400
- Motions
- Norland Place supportive housing facility 286B:1355-1400
- Oil and gas
- Paving A Way for Success program, role and supports for immigrant students 251B:1350
- Petitions
- ban of shock collars on domestic pets (Routledge) 297B:1435
- Politics and politicians
- Post-secondary education
- Premier's Office, estimates debate 267B:1640
- Private members' statements
- Private members' statements (response)
- Reagan, Ronald, role and legacy 209B:1705-1710
- Remembrance Day 293B:1350
- Rowland, Jack, work on aquaponics 206B:1350
- St. Laurent, Louis, government, pipeline legislation 261B:1015
- Society, social division and demagoguery 293B:1350
- Statements by members
- Substance use and addiction
- Terry, Erin, work with seniors and safety award 202B:1350
- Thatcher, Margaret, role and legacy 209B:1705-1710
- Trade unions, role in workplace equity 289B:1110
- Trans Mountain oil pipeline expansion project, pipeline history and spur line 261B:1015
- U.K., economic and social conditions 209B:1705-1710
- U.S., economic and social conditions 209B:1705-1715
- Vancouver, refineries in area, history 261B:1010-1015
- Vimy Ridge, battle site and monument 235B:1015-1020
- Violence, domestic violence, response 275B:1050-1100
- Workers, role and contributions 244B:1350
Routley, Doug (Nanaimo–North Cowichan)
- As subject
- Agriculture, Fish and Food Committee, work of committee 256B:1015
- Assessment Act, amendments 271B:1630
- Attorney General Statutes Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 9), debate 216B:1730-1740
- Automobiles
- Baird, Maureen, appointment as Merit Commissioner 300B:1435-1440
- Boyle, Eli, comments on transgender rights and services 241B:1400-1405, 254B:1130
- B.C. Beef Day 256B:1015
- B.C. Hydro
- energy purchase agreements with independent power producers, report on costs 212B:1120-1125
- B.C. Liberal Party, performance as government 216B:1640-1645, 271B:1620
- B.C. NDP government
- Budget debate 209B:1735-1800
- Budget Measures Implementation Act, 2019 (Bill 5), debate 216B:1635-1645
- Budgets, 2019-20 budget 209B:1735-1800, 216B:1635-1645
- Bullying and harassment, bullying and violence at school, awareness and prevention 268B:1010-1015
- California, vehicle standards 243B:1430-1440
- Campbell, Gordon, actions as Premier 271B:1620-1625
- Child, Family and Community Service Act, amendments 271B:1635
- Children and youth, child opportunity benefit 209B:1745-1750, 216B:1635
- CleanBC plan 209B:1800
- Colorado, vehicle standards 243B:1430-1435
- Consumers, cost of living, government action 209B:1745-1750
- Cowichan Tribes, Cowichan sweater, history and production 289B:1020
- Cycling infrastructure 271B:1630-1635
- Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (Bill 41), debate 286B:1815-1825
- Discrimination and racism, racist, misogynist and homophobic ideologies and movements 254B:1130
- Documents tabled
- Merit Commissioner Appointment Special Committee report 300B:1435
- Economy
- Education
- Employment and Assistance Act, amendments 271B:1625
- Energy
- hydroelectric power projects, run-of-the-river projects 212B:1125
- power plants, property assessments for solar power plants 271B:1630
- power supply
- Estates, administration of wills and estates 216B:1740
- Families
- Family court
- Family Law Act, amendments 216B:1730-1740
- Family Maintenance Enforcement Act, amendments 271B:1630
- Family maintenance enforcement program, enforcement of family law arbitration awards 271B:1630
- Ferries and ferry services, government consultation with stakeholders 261B:1120
- Finlayson, John, contributions and heart surgery 272B:1345
- First Nations and Indigenous persons
- Fish, salmon
- Fishing industry, conditions 296B:1030
- Food and food industry, beef sector 256B:1015
- Forest and Range Practices Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 21), debate 237B:1625-1640
- Forests and forest industry
- Gender identity
- gender identity and expression, human rights protection legislation 254B:1130
- transgender rights protection and support services 241B:1400-1405
- Gibson, Simon, comments on zero-emission vehicle legislation 243B:1430-1435
- Government
- Gramlich, Ted, death in forest industry accident 237B:1625-1630
- Health care facilities and hospitals
- Health care system
- Highways and roads, roundabouts 275B:1010-1015
- Hoar, Tony, contributions and cycling accomplishments 283B:1400-1405
- Horgan, John, comments on health care 282B:1005
- Housing, affordable housing, government action and initiatives 209B:1750
- Hul'qumi'num language 289B:1020
- Hul'qumi'num Treaty Group
- Human rights commission, re-establishment 271B:1645
- Income assistance
- Independent investigations office
- hiring restriction change for former police and role of civilian investigators 256B:1120-1130
- referral standard to Crown counsel, change 256B:1125
- Infrastructure, government investment 209B:1800
- Introductions by members 198B:1005-1010, 198B:1035, 206B:1335, 207B:1005, 209B:1355, 221B:1015, 241B:1345, 255B:1340, 265B:1340, 282B:1005, 283B:1345, 298B:1125, 301B:1005-1010, 301B:1115
- Investment, government investments 209B:1750-1800
- James, Carole, comments in budget debate on life in extended family 209B:1735
- Justice system
- Lazenby, Paul, death and contributions 197B:1340
- Legislature, fall sessions 271B:1620
- Livestock industry, ranching industry 256B:1015
- Lyackson First Nation, leadership and traditional lands 286B:1820-1825
- Mannix, Dave, public service and death 237B:1350-1355
- Medical Services Plan premiums, elimination and timeline 209B:1745
- MLAs, Indigenous members 286B:1815
- Mental health and addiction services 209B:1755
- Merit Commissioner, appointment 300B:1435-1440
- Merit Commissioner Appointment Special Committee
- Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 2), 2019 (Bill 35), debate 271B:1620-1650
- Morden Colliery Historic Provincial Park, history and funding for preservation 272B:1350
- Motions
- Motor Vehicle Act, amendments 271B:1630-1635
- Nanaimo Forest Products Ltd., Harmac mill operations 209B:1350
- Nanaimo–North Cowichan constituency and area, First Nations in area 286B:1815
- Physicians, family physicians, supply 282B:1005-1010
- Police Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 31), debate 256B:1120-1135
- Premier's Office, estimates debate 267B:1610-1620
- Private members' statements
- Private members' statements (response)
- Privilege
- reserving right to raise a matter of privilege 243B:1745
- Professional Governance Act, amendments 271B:1640
- Professional governance, membership fees and transition to new legislation 271B:1640
- Provincial Court Act, amendments 271B:1640
- Psychotherapists and counsellors, conversion therapy, opposition and ban on practice 254B:1125-1130
- Public Interest Disclosure Act, amendments 271B:1630
- Rental housing, rent banks 209B:1750
- Ross, Ellis
- Snuneymuxw First Nation, leadership and treaty negotiations 286B:1820-1825
- Social equity 209B:1740-1745, 209B:1800
- Spencer, Fiona, service as Merit Commissioner 300B:1435
- Statements by members
- Sultan, Ralph, advocacy for engineers 271B:1640
- Taxation, administration of taxes, effectiveness 271B:1640
- Thomas, Richard, accomplishments as Chief 286B:1820-1825
- Thorne, Dano, life experiences and accomplishments 286B:1825
- Traffic safety, cycling and pedestrian safety 275B:1010-1015
- Trans Mountain oil pipeline expansion project
- Transportation, electric motorized mobility devices, regulation of new and emerging forms 271B:1630-1635
- Tributes
- UN declaration on the rights of Indigenous peoples, implementation 286B:1825
- Vancouver Island, First Nations and treaty issues 286B:1815
- Whistleblowing, protection for whistleblowers 271B:1630
- White family, accomplishments and contributions 286B:1820-1825
- Wild Salmon Advisory Council, role 261B:1120, 267B:1610-1615, 296B:1025-1030
- Wills, Estates and Succession Act, amendments 216B:1740
- Zero-Emission Vehicles Act (Bill 28), debate 243B:1425-1440
Rustad, John (Nechako Lakes)
- As subject
- Advanced Education, Skills and Training Ministry, estimates debate 220A:1555-1600
- Agricultural land reserve
- Automobiles, zero-emission and clean vehicles
- Bains, Harry, role as Labour Minister and response to labour disputes 294B:1035-1040
- B.C. by region
- B.C. First Nations Gaming Revenue Sharing Limited Partnership, establishment 279B:1710
- B.C. Hydro
- energy purchase agreements with independent power producers
- financial management 212B:1150
- B.C. Liberal Party, performance as government
- B.C. NDP government, position on First Nations heritage sites protection 220B:1450
- B.C. timber sales program
- B.C. Wildfire Service
- Burns Lake, forest industry 246B:1530
- Canadian Forest Products
- Cheslatta Carrier Nation, impact of dam in area and agreement with government 286B:1520-1525
- Children and Family Development Ministry, estimates debate 215A:1420-1430
- CleanBC plan 212B:1150
- Cluculz Lake, heritage site protection and private property issues 260B:1405-1410
- Coastal GasLink Pipeline Ltd.
- heritage artifacts at pipeline worksite 260B:1435
- pipeline project, First Nations involvement 286B:1535
- College of New Caledonia
- Council of Forest Industries, information on forest industry employment 246B:1455
- Crime and criminals, stalking, definition in legislation 265A:1615
- Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (Bill 41), debate 286B:1510-1540
- Dragon Lake, goldfish population 230A:1720
- Education
- curriculum, Indigenous content 286B:1525
- education of Indigenous persons and graduation rate 286B:1525
- Energy
- Fires and firefighters
- firefighting, evacuations and persons choosing to stay behind 229A:1430-1440
- wildfires
- First Nations and Indigenous persons
- Aboriginal rights and title 286B:1530
- agreements with government 272B:1650, 272B:1700-1705, 286B:1530
- burial sites, protection 220B:1450
- capacity-building 272B:1655
- economic conditions 272B:1655
- economic development opportunities 219B:1150, 272B:1700-1705, 279B:1725
- gaming revenue-sharing agreement with government 272B:1645-1710, 279B:1645-1740
- housing 286B:1525
- land claims, overlapping claims 286B:1535
- legacy of colonialism and European settlement 286B:1510-1515
- protection of cultural and sacred sites 258B:1745, 258B:1800-1805
- protection of cultural and sacred sites, NDP position 220B:1450
- reconciliation and work with Indigenous communities 296B:1120-1125
- reconciliation, government action 286B:1515-1530
- relationship with government 286B:1515-1535
- residential schools 286B:1515
- revenue sources and federal funding 272B:1650, 272B:1705
- revenue sources and financial independence 272B:1700
- treaty process 286B:1515-1520
- First Nations Leadership Council, role in gaming revenue-sharing agreement 272B:1645-1650, 279B:1735
- Fish, steelhead protection 230A:1715
- Forest Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 22)
- Forest and Range Practices Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 21)
- Forest Enhancement Society of B.C., funding and projects 225A:1720-1730
- Forests and forest industry
- access to fibre, fibre recovery zones 227A:1520-1545
- allowable annual cut 225A:1655-1715, 227A:1500-1505, 227A:1710
- coast forest revitalization strategy 227A:1520-1630, 246B:1455-1500, 294B:1035
- coastal forest industry, conditions and government response 297B:1420-1425
- companies, role in communities and social licence issue 246B:1430
- employment and government support 271B:1545-1550, 273B:1055
- employment and jobs 225A:1430, 225A:1440, 245B:1100-1105, 246B:1445, 246B:1455
- export of raw logs 227A:1550-1630
- export of raw logs, orders-in-council 227A:1625
- First Nations involvement in industry 225A:1605-1615, 227A:1455-1515, 227A:1625
- First Nations involvement in industry, consultation on permits 229A:1450-1500
- forest inventory 227A:1745
- forest licences
- forest management and practices
- forest stewardship plans 237B:1505-1510, 260B:1520-1555
- forest-dependent communities, transition support and funding 273B:1055-1100
- government forest policies, impact 245B:1100-1105, 246B:1425, 246B:1435-1455, 246B:1535, 248B:1425, 252B:1040
- industry
- interior forest revitalization strategy 225A:1710-1715, 227A:1655-1720
- labour dispute in coastal forest industry
- mills
- mountain pine beetle infestation 246B:1510-1515
- old-growth forests, harvesting and protection 225A:1730-1735
- oversight and regulation 237B:1505-1520
- pulp and paper sector 227A:1530
- softwood lumber trade with U.S.
- spruce beetle infestation 227A:1735
- stumpage system, coast stumpage 227A:1535-1545, 246B:1455-1500
- tenure agreement requirements for disposal or transfer 246B:1420-1435, 246B:1500-1530
- agreement definition 262A:1805-1810
- application to fibre supply agreements 265A:1830, 267A:1405
- application to processing facilities 267A:1350
- change in corporate control 262A:1800, 263A:1120-1140, 264A:1335-1345, 264A:1720-1750, 267A:1340-1400, 267A:1420
- conditions and suspension of rights if not met 264A:1710-1715, 264A:1745-1750
- conditions component 264A:1555-1615
- exemption for bankruptcy 264A:1640
- First Nations consultation 264A:1505-1510
- information and reporting requirements 264A:1410-1455, 264A:1750-1815, 265A:1705-1840, 266A:1135-1145
- information and reporting requirements and disclosure issues 265A:1830-1840, 266A:1135
- information and reporting requirements and exemptions 266A:1135-1145
- number of potential transactions 264A:1610
- outstanding liabilities 264A:1650-1710
- public interest component 264A:1455-1625, 264A:1730-1735, 265A:1745-1750, 265A:1815
- timeline for transactions 264A:1350-1355, 264A:1645-1650
- tenure system 225A:1710
- woodlot licence plan 260B:1550
- woodlot licences 264A:1340-1345
- Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development Ministry
- estimates debate 223A:1450-1535, 223A:1705-1710, 223A:1820-1840, 224A:1115-1140, 225A:1335-1345, 225A:1410-1455, 225A:1605-1615, 225A:1650-1735, 227A:1455-1810, 229A:1410-1510, 230A:1450, 230A:1700-1720
- 2018-19 supplementary estimates debate 213A:1435-1455, 213A:1645-1730
- estimates process, supplementary estimates 213A:1455, 213A:1645-1650
- staff thanked 230A:1720
- wildlife and habitat branch, funding 223A:1450-1455, 224A:1115-1120
- Francois Lake, wildfires, reimbursements to contractors and emergency vendors 227A:1755-1805
- Gambling revenues, allocation 272B:1655, 272B:1705
- Gaming Control Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 36), debate 272B:1645-1710, 279B:1550-1555, 279B:1645-1740
- Gasoline, price increase 245B:1100
- George, Dan, comments on Indigenous economic development 219B:1150
- Guide-outfitters, tenures and jobs 223A:1820-1825, 225A:1335
- Health Ministry, estimates debate 257C:1650-1655
- Helin, Calvin, Dances with Dependency book on Indigenous issues 272B:1700, 279B:1725-1730
- Heritage and archaeological sites protection
- Heritage Conservation Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 14), debate 220B:1450-1500, 258B:1740-1850, 260B:1355-1435, 260B:1450-1500
- Heritage sites, provincial heritage properties 258B:1750
- Horgan, John
- Housing for people with mental illness 265A:1620
- Houston, access to government services 215A:1420-1430
- Hunting
- The Hunting and Fishing Heritage Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill M214), debate 252B:1010
- Indian Act (federal), impact 286B:1515
- Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation Ministry, estimates debate 241C:1745-1755
- Inslee, Jay, meetings with Premier 210B:1020-1025
- Introductions by members 200B:1015, 206B:1345, 223B:1440, 255B:1345
- Invasive species, plant invasive species, control 237B:1515-1520
- Japan, market for B.C. wood products 225A:1410-1415
- Land use planning, First Nations involvement 230A:1710
- Legislation, private members' bills, drafting process and debate in Legislature 265A:1535-1545, 265A:1630-1635
- Legislature
- estimates process
- members' conduct and debate, use of electronic devices 264A:1625
- Speaker's conduct re senior officials and staff 267B:1745-1750
- Liquefied natural gas development, First Nations involvement 219B:1150
- Livestock industry, ranching industry
- LNG Canada facility project, work camps 284B:1050
- Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 2), 2019 (Bill 35), debate 271B:1545-1550
- Missing and murdered Indigenous women, family gathering event 296B:1120-1125
- Mosaic Forest Management Corp., operations and curtailment 297B:1420
- Motions
- Amendments to Nisga'a final agreement 299B:1335
- Long-term private power contracts at B.C. Hydro 212B:1150
- Opportunity for Indigenous communities 219B:1150
- Reconciliation and work with Indigenous communities 296B:1120-1125
- Nechako Lakes constituency and area
- Nechako River, impact of dam on First Nations in area 286B:1520-1525
- Nisga'a Nation, economic development 286B:1530, 299B:1335
- Nisga'a treaty, amendments to treaty and final agreement 299B:1335
- No Net Loss of Wetland Act, 2019 (Bill M215), debate 252B:1010
- Omineca area, forest inventory 227A:1745
- Oral questions
- Peace River area, caribou protection 237B:1445-1450
- Physicians, travel to remote communities 257C:1655
- Port McNeill, impact of forest industry conditions and labour dispute 297B:1420-1425
- Postmen group, firefighting and reimbursement for equipment issues 227A:1805-1810
- Prince George, ranching industry issues 229A:1510
- Prince George timber supply areas
- Privilege
- reserving right to raise point of privilege 279B:1855
- Privilege (Standing Order 26)
- conduct by Speaker re senior officers and staff of Legislative Assembly 267B:1745-1750
- Quinn, Paul, comments on forest industry 252B:1040
- Rangeland
- Rankin, Murray, role re Wet'suwet'en First Nation engagement 241C:1750-1755
- RBC Capital, comments on forest industry 252B:1040
- Reconciliation Canada, work of organization 286B:1525-1530, 286B:1540
- Rental housing, ending fixed-term tenancies for persons experiencing violence 265A:1550-1620
- Residential Tenancy Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill M206)
- Resources and resource industries
- Safeguard Advanced Training and Consulting Ltd., contract with government and reimbursement issue 227A:1755
- Seraphim, Ted, comments on forest policy 245B:1100-1105
- Simons, Nicholas, comments on forest workers 271B:1545
- Statements (response)
- B.C. Wildfire Service workers in airplane accident 248B:1340
- Stó:lō Nation, museum collection 286B:1515
- Stuart Lake Hospital, replacement project 257C:1655
- Supreme Court of Canada, rulings on use of term "public interest" 264A:1500
- Tl'azt'en Nation, Tache reserve health care services 257C:1655
- Trade
- Transportation, electric motorized mobility devices, regulation of new and emerging forms 271B:1545
- Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada, implementation of recommendations 286B:1525
- Tweedsmuir Provincial Park
- UN declaration on the rights of Indigenous peoples, implementation 219B:1150, 286B:1510, 286B:1530-1540
- Vancouver Island, old-growth forest, harvesting 225A:1730-1735
- Vanderhoof, work camp siting on agricultural land reserve 284B:1050
- Violence
- violence against Indigenous women 265A:1550
- violence against Indigenous women and children 296B:1120-1125
- violence against Indigenous women and children, Moose Hide anti-violence campaign 296B:1120
- Waste management, contaminated sites
- Water, new wells and First Nations consultation 229A:1505-1510
- West Fraser
- Western Forest Products Inc., operations 246B:1445
- Wetlands, protection and development impact mitigation 252B:1010
- Wet'suwet'en First Nation, engagement in reconciliation process and meetings with government 241C:1745-1755
- Wildlife
- Wood waste
- Wright, Don, recommendations on forest industry 227A:1615
- Yekooche First Nation, land claims 286B:1535
- Zero-Emission Vehicles Act (Bill 28), debate 243B:1605-1620
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