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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Tegart, Jackie (Fraser-Nicola)
- Agriculture Ministry, estimates debate 250C:1435-1450
- AgriRecovery program, coverage for ranchers affected by wildfires 250C:1440-1450
- Arts and culture, public art installations 281B:1350
- Ashcroft and District Hospital, emergency services, petition tabled 276B:1425
- Ashcroft, mosaic public art installations 281B:1350
- B.C. by region, rural B.C.
- B.C. Liberal Party, MLAs, steelhead caucus 296B:1020-1025
- Cache Creek, bridge replacement 267C:1415
- Chilcotin River, steelhead population 296B:1020-1025
- Children and Family Development Ministry, estimates debate 215A:1430-1440
- Children and youth, early childhood development, infant development programs 215A:1430-1440
- Citizens' Services Ministry, electronic communications and records management practices 258B:1430
- Clinton, seniors housing project 252A:1135-1140
- Donaldson, Doug, visits to Fraser-Nicola area 229A:1335
- Elephant Hill
- Emergencies, communications and contact points 267C:1425
- Environment and Climate Change Strategy Ministry, estimates debate 235A:1115-1130, 241C:1530-1535
- Equal Voice, UBC chapter and visit to Legislature 212B:1050
- Fires and firefighters
- First Nations and Indigenous persons
- Fish
- management, First Nations involvement 296B:1020-1025
- steelhead populations
- Fishing industry, chum salmon gillnet fishery and bycatch issues 241C:1530
- Forest Enhancement Society of B.C., funding and projects 229A:1355
- Forests and forest industry
- Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development Ministry, estimates debate 229A:1335-1355
- Fraser Canyon
- Fraser Canyon Hospital
- Fraser River
- Fraser-Nicola constituency and area
- Fraserway RV, donations to fire hall replacement project 255B:1445
- Health Ministry, estimates debate 257C:1735-1745
- Heyman, George, visit to Loon Lake 235A:1115
- Highway 3, Hope-Princeton section, history 258B:1355
- Hope, funding for mental health and addiction workers 257C:1735
- Horgan, John, actions on softwood lumber trade with U.S. 213B:1405
- Housing, supportive housing and services 252A:1140
- Human rights, right to wear religious and cultural symbols 275B:1135-1140
- International Women's Day 212B:1045
- Introductions by members 223B:1335, 224B:1005, 265B:1350, 286B:1340
- Jacobs, Mary Lou, position at hospital 202B:1345
- Kanaka Bar Indian Band, independent power project 214B:1025, 219B:1140
- Lawrence, Harper, poppy campaign 287B:1015
- Legislation, discriminatory legislation 275B:1135-1140
- Legislature
- Livestock industry, ranching industry, fencing issues 229A:1340-1355
- Loon Lake
- Loon Lake Provincial Park, status and removal of lands 255B:1440
- MLAs
- Michell, Patrick, work on power project 214B:1025
- Motions
- Opportunity for Indigenous communities 219B:1140
- Right to wear religious and cultural symbols in workplace 275B:1135-1140
- Multiculturalism, cultural diversity 275B:1140
- Municipal Affairs and Housing Ministry, estimates debate 252A:1135-1140
- Nicola Valley Association for Community Living, infant development program 215A:1430-1440
- Nicola Valley Institute of Technology, tuition initiative 219B:1140
- Oral questions
- Petitions
- Ashcroft Hospital emergency services 276B:1425
- Physicians, practice-ready assessment program 257C:1740-1745
- Politics and politicians, political participation, women in politics 212B:1045-1050, 212B:1100
- Private members' statements
- Privilege (Standing Order 26)
- conduct by Speaker re senior officers and staff of Legislative Assembly 267B:1740
- Protected Areas of British Columbia Act, amendments re park boundary adjustment 235A:1120-1125
- Protected Areas of British Columbia Amendment Act (No. 2), 2019 (Bill 32), debate 255B:1440-1445
- Public Safety and Solicitor General Ministry, estimates debate 267C:1415-1425
- Quebec, legislation on wearing of religious symbols 275B:1135-1140
- Remembrance Day, poppy campaign by student 287B:1015
- Sims, Jinny, electronic communications and records management 258B:1430
- Spences Bridge, community and steelhead population 241C:1530
- Statements by members
- 70th anniversary of Hope-Princeton Highway 258B:1355
- Fraser Canyon Hospital in Hope 202B:1345
- Patrick Michell and Kanaka Bar Indian Band clean energy project 214B:1025
- Poppy campaign by Harper Lawrence 287B:1015
- Protection of Thompson River steelhead 293B:1355
- Public art in Ashcroft 281B:1350
- Thompson River, steelhead population 293B:1355, 296B:1020-1025
- Tourism, Indigenous tourism 219B:1140
- Transit services
- Transportation and Infrastructure Ministry
- Wood waste, utilization 229A:1355
Thomson, Steve (Kelowna-Mission)
- As subject
- Agricultural Land Commission
- decision-making, right of appeal 257B:1710
- exclusion applications
- Agricultural Land Commission Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 15), debate 246B:1730-1745, 257B:1705-1720
- Agricultural land reserve, establishment 246B:1740-1745, 257B:1705-1710
- Agriculture
- Agriculture Ministry, estimates debate 250C:1655-1700
- Attorney General Ministry, estimates debate 262C:1605-1610
- Boats and boating, boat inspections and stations 239A:1700-1705
- B.C. Cherry Growers Association, concerns re employer health tax 248B:1540-1545
- B.C. Liberal Party, performance as government
- B.C. NDP government
- B.C. Services Card, program 221A:1130-1135, 222A:1815
- B.C. timber sales program, operations 246B:1340
- Budget debate 208B:1605-1635
- Budgets, 2019-20 budget 208B:1610, 208B:1630-1635
- Bullock, Richard, comments on agricultural land reserve legislation 246B:1730-1740
- Business
- Buy B.C. program 250C:1700
- Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission, role in Internet service expansion for rural communities 211A:1355-1405, 211A:1430-1440
- Carbon tax, revenue neutrality 197B:1650, 208B:1615
- Cemeteries, protection 220B:1515
- Chief information officer, budget and priorities 222A:1350-1405
- Child care
- Chow, George, trade missions 230A:1745
- Citizens' Services Ministry
- Conflict of Interest Commissioner, appointment 298B:1105
- Conflict of Interest Commissioner Appointment Special Committee
- Construction industry, retrofits of buildings for energy efficiency 221A:1140
- Consumers, cost of living, government action 197B:1650-1710
- Council of Forest Industries, convention 244B:1845
- Craft Distiller Guild
- Distilling industry, craft distilling industry 250C:1650-1700, 262C:1605-1610
- Economy
- Employer health tax, implementation and impact 208B:1615
- Environment and Climate Change Strategy Ministry, estimates debate 239A:1645-1705
- Events, ticket sales for live events, regulation 197B:1700
- Families, extended families raising children, support payments 208B:1610
- Fedak file, application of speculation tax case 248B:1540
- Finance Ministry, estimates debate 248B:1530-1545
- Fires and firefighters, open burning smoke control, regulation 239A:1650-1700
- First Nations and Indigenous persons, protection of cultural and sacred sites, funding and NDP position 220B:1510-1520
- Forest Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 22)
- Forest and Range Practices Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 21)
- Forest Practices Board, operations 237B:1535
- Forests and forest industry
- Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development Ministry
- Foster parents, remuneration 208B:1610
- Foundry, Kelowna facility 208B:1610
- Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, amendments 271B:1400-1410, 278B:1400-1510
- Freedom of information, requests for information
- Government
- Gray, Victoria, appointment as Conflict of Interest Commissioner 298B:1105
- Heritage and archaeological sites protection, regulation, changes 220B:1510-1520
- Heritage Conservation Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 14), debate 220B:1510-1520
- Housing, affordable housing 197B:1705, 208B:1620
- Information and communications technology
- cellular phones, billing practices and fees 197B:1700
- high-speed Internet service expansion for rural and Indigenous communities
- high-speed Internet service for remote and rural communities
- Information and Privacy Commissioner, consultation by government on disclosure of information for temporary processing in or outside of Canada 271B:1405-1410, 278B:1420-1445, 278B:1455-1510
- Introductions by members 208B:1440, 221B:1020, 300B:1335
- Invasive species management
- Japan, market for B.C. wood products 225A:1405
- Jobs, Trade and Technology Ministry
- Karagianis, Maurine, advocacy for protection of First Nations cultural sites 220B:1510
- Kelowna
- Kelowna Chamber of Commerce, comments on budget and taxation 208B:1630
- Kelowna General Hospital, JoeAnna's House facility for families 202B:1345-1350
- Kelowna-Mission constituency and area, constituents' cases and concerns, cases re impact of speculation tax 208B:1625, 248B:1530-1540
- Kootenay area, high-speed Internet service expansion for rural and Indigenous communities 222A:1715
- Labour, community benefits agreement, union component and impact on project costs 289B:1150-1155
- Legislation, miscellaneous statutes amendment bills 271B:1355
- Legislature
- Local Government Act, amendments 211A:1450
- Local government, infrastructure funding, programs and applications 251C:1605-1610
- Martin, Al, public service and legacy 281B:1340
- Medical Services Plan premiums 197B:1655-1700
- Mental health of children and youth, system and funding 208B:1610
- Mill Creek, flood mitigation project 251C:1610
- Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 2), 2019 (Bill 35), debate 271B:1355-1410, 278B:1400-1510
- Motions
- Motor Vehicle Act, amendments 271B:1400
- Municipal Affairs and Housing Ministry, estimates debate 251C:1605-1610
- Myra-Bellevue Provincial Park and Protected Area
- Nelson, high-speed Internet service expansion 222A:1715
- Northern Development Initiative Trust, role in Internet service expansion for rural communities 211A:1355-1405
- Okanagan Rail Trail, development and partnerships 271B:1400
- Oral questions
- Closing of Quesnel mill and government policies on forest industry 255B:1425-1430
- Parks
- Post-secondary education, financial assistance, elimination of interest on loans 208B:1610
- Privacy, disclosure of information by public bodies for temporary processing in or outside of Canada 271B:1400-1410, 278B:1400-1405, 278B:1415-1445, 278B:1455-1510
- Privilege (Standing Order 26)
- conduct by Speaker re senior officers and staff of Legislative Assembly 267B:1800
- Property, private property, rights 246B:1740-1745
- Protected Areas of British Columbia Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 16), debate 245B:1145
- Public debt, operating debt 211A:1440-1445
- Real estate industry, housing market, impact of government policies 208B:1620-1630
- Rutland Middle School, replacement project 208B:1635
- Smith, Lynn, service as acting Conflict of Interest Commissioner 298B:1105
- South Korea, market for B.C. wood products 225A:1405
- Speculation and vacancy tax 208B:1620-1630
- Speculation and Vacancy Tax Act, amendments 271B:1355
- Statements by members
- Taxation, government policies 197B:1650-1705, 208B:1615-1620
- Throne speech
- Throne speech debate 197B:1645-1710
- Tolko Industries Ltd., Quesnel mill operations, closing 255B:1425-1430
- Trade missions
- Transportation, electric motorized mobility devices, regulation of new and emerging forms 271B:1400
- Tributes
- Truswell file, application of speculation tax case 248B:1540
- UBC, Okanagan campus (Kelowna), The Commons teaching and learning centre 197B:1710
Thornthwaite, Jane (North Vancouver–Seymour)
- As subject
- Advanced Education, Skills and Training Ministry, estimates debate 220A:1450-1510
- Agriculture Ministry, estimates debate 250C:1810
- Alberta, addiction services, secure care system for children and youth 244C:1805
- Alcohol, liquor policy review, recommendations 262C:1610
- Animals, breeders of cats and dogs, regulation and enforcement 204B:1345-1350, 217B:1055, 250C:1810
- Ardern, Jacinda, comments on racism 226B:1110
- Attorney General Ministry, estimates debate 262C:1610, 264C:1715-1735
- Automobile insurance rates 268B:1150, 281B:1430
- Automobiles
- driver's licence requirements for ride-hailing drivers 223B:1410-1415
- zero-emission and clean vehicles
- Beare, Lisa, meetings with federal Heritage Minister 246A:1500-1505
- Belcarra, impact of speculation tax 214B:1040
- Bohemian Rhapsody, film editing and sound mixing 244B:1400
- B.C. by region, rural B.C., mental health and addiction services 246C:1400-1405
- B.C. Centre on Substance Use
- B.C. Coroners Service
- death investigations and identification of overdoses 246C:1420
- death reviews and reports 244C:1520
- B.C. NDP government, consultation and public engagement 261B:1150-1155
- B.C. Recovery Council, comments on opioid crisis 204B:1350-1355
- B.C. Search and Rescue Association, comment on search and rescue funding 204B:1345
- B.C. Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, enforcement role
- Budget debate 204B:1340-1410
- Budgets, 2019-20 budget 204B:1345-1350
- Bullying and harassment
- Bullying Ends Here Kindness Tour 284B:1015
- Business climate and business costs 257B:1415-1420
- Canadian Mental Health Association, recommended strategies for mental health 247B:1055
- Carbon tax
- Caregivers, unionization 257C:1445
- Children and Family Development Ministry, estimates debate 215A:1405-1410
- Children and youth
- Citizens' Services Ministry
- Construction industry
- Cranbrook, addiction recovery facility project 244C:1615, 244C:1630
- Creative B.C., funding 246A:1500
- Crime and criminals, victim services 223B:1400
- Crown Corporations Committee, report recommendations on ride-sharing, government response 221B:1040, 223B:1410
- Delany's Coffee House Ltd., impact of employer health tax on operations 230B:1825
- Dental health, denturists, scope of practice, petitions tabled 277B:1100
- Disabled persons, Choice in Supports for Independent Living program and funding 257C:1445
- Discrimination and racism
- Eating disorders
- Eby, David, comments on services for victims of sexual assault 266C:1140
- Education
- Education Ministry, estimates debate 248A:1440-1445, 250A:1745-1800, 251A:1455-1525
- Elebracht, Carmen, work in construction industry and union membership status 291B:1035
- Electronic cigarettes and vapour products
- Emergencies, search and rescue services, funding 204B:1345, 206B:1425
- Employer health tax 204B:1400-1405, 230B:1820-1825
- Employment and unemployment
- Employment Standards Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 8)
- Ending Violence Association of B.C., services and issues 266C:1140, 267C:1345-1350
- Equal Voice, work of organization 204B:1345
- Eurchuk, Elliot, death from opioid overdose 282B:1020
- Federation of Associations for Counselling Therapists in B.C., role in regulation of counselling therapists 257C:1440
- Federation of Independent School Associations in B.C., funding 251A:1455
- Ferries and ferry services, passengers, impact of labour dispute in transit system 298B:1030
- Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder, services 259C:1115
- Film industry
- Finance Ministry, estimates debate 248B:1515-1530, 250B:1510-1520
- Finlayson, Jock, comments on housing market and government policies 204B:1410
- Fires and firefighters, firefighters, service and deaths at work 213B:1355
- Fleming, Rob, comments on Foundry initiative 251A:1515
- Foundry, facilities and services 204B:1345, 244C:1630-1650, 251A:1515-1525
- Fraser Health Authority, mental health and addiction services, residential coordination system 244C:1820
- Gajdics, Peter, experience of conversion therapy 254B:1105
- Gasoline, price increase 251B:1420-1425
- Gillie, Kate, allegations re Citizens' Services Minister 259B:1050
- Government
- Health care system
- health professionals and workers, transfer of care providers' contract to health authorities 257C:1445, 261B:1155
- pain management and opioid use 246C:1430
- services for transgender persons, peer-based hormone readiness program 259C:1115-1120
- Health Ministry, estimates debate 257C:1435-1445, 259C:1115-1130, 260C:1430
- Hicken, Mark, advisory role re liquor policy 262C:1610
- Highway 1 (Trans-Canada Highway), North Vancouver section, interchange project 204B:1410
- Highways and roads, high-occupancy vehicle lanes, use by electric cars 243B:1425
- Hollyburn Family Services, government funding for contracted services and worker wages 228B:1040
- Horgan, John, comments on gas prices 251B:1420-1425
- Housing
- affordable housing
- supportive housing and modular unit projects 238B:1055-1100
- Howard, Barbara, cabin and speculation tax case 214B:1040
- Human rights, right to wear religious and cultural symbols 275B:1145
- Income assistance benefits, proposal for staggered payment weeks 237B:1400
- Indian Arm, impact of speculation tax 248B:1515-1520
- Information and Privacy Commissioner, review of allegations re Citizens' Services Minister 265B:1435
- Interior Health Authority, detox services 246C:1410
- International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia 259B:1015-1020
- International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women 297B:1345-1350
- International Day of Pink 235B:1020
- Introductions by members 202B:1335, 216B:1335, 217B:1010, 218B:1400-1405, 223B:1335, 227B:1340, 237B:1340, 238B:1010, 244B:1340, 255B:1335, 262B:1340, 290B:1335, 292B:1330-1335, 293B:1335, 297B:1335
- Ironworkers Memorial Second Narrows Bridge, status 234B:1705
- Justice system, handling of sexual assault cases 233B:1035, 233B:1045, 266C:1140, 267C:1350
- Kamloops, detox facility 246C:1410
- Krog, Leonard, comments on supportive housing project in Nanaimo 238B:1055
- Krow's TRANSformation film on transgender youth 207B:1020, 293B:1350-1355
- Labour
- Labour Relations Code Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 30), debate 257B:1415-1420
- Last Door Recovery Society, services and waiting times 204B:1400
- Lawrence, Steffanie, addiction issues and death 244C:1810, 282B:1020
- Lazarowich, Gina Hole, film-making accomplishments 207B:1020
- Legislature, Speaker's conduct re senior officials and staff 267B:1725
- LGBTQ community
- Lions Gate Hospital
- Long-term and residential care
- Lower Mainland, transit services to post-secondary institutions 268B:1145
- Major Tom digital agency, impact of employer health tax on operations 230B:1825
- Mann, John, musical accomplishments and death 294B:1005-1010
- Maple Ridge, housing for homeless persons and community response 238B:1055-1100
- Maples Adolescent Treatment Centre, new facility and services 215A:1410
- Massey, Paul, sound mixing accomplishments 244B:1400
- Medical Services Plan premiums, elimination and timeline 230B:1820-1825
- Medicare Protection Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 20), debate 230B:1820-1825
- Meggs, Geoff, position on ride-sharing 261B:1150
- Mental health
- Mental Health and Addictions Ministry
- Milmine, Tad, work on bullying and mental health issues 284B:1015
- Motions
- Mountainside Secondary School, mental health program and partnerships 251A:1515-1520
- Multiculturalism, cultural diversity and heritage, pride and inclusion 275B:1145
- Municipal Affairs and Housing Ministry, estimates debate 251C:1730-1755, 253A:1350-1355
- Nanaimo Correctional Centre, Guthrie House therapeutic community program 282B:1025
- Nanaimo, impact of speculation tax 248B:1520-1525
- New Zealand, mosque shooting incidents and deaths 226B:1105-1110
- Nieweler, Stephan, report on rapid transit planning 251C:1735-1740
- North Shore
- North Shore News, article on speculation tax form 204B:1405
- North Vancouver
- North Vancouver–Seymour constituency and area, constituents' cases and concerns
- Northern Health Authority, overdose deaths 246C:1420
- Ontario, sex education program 233B:1035
- Oral questions
- Ottman, John, film editing accomplishments 244B:1400
- Paananen, Taylor, comments on community benefits agreement 291B:1035
- Paedatrics and Child Health, abstract on secure care and mental health and addiction services 244C:1805
- Parliament Buildings, Fallen Firefighter Memorial parade and ceremony 213B:1355
- Petitions
- Phillip, Stewart, comments on addiction services 244C:1600, 282B:1030
- Portugal, substance use and addiction response and services 204B:1400
- Post-secondary education
- Post-secondary institutions
- Private members' statements
- Private members' statements (response)
- Privilege (Standing Order 26)
- conduct by Speaker re senior officers and staff of Legislative Assembly 267B:1725
- Psychotherapists and counsellors
- conversion therapy, opposition and ban on practice 254B:1105
- counselling therapists, regulation and professional oversight 257C:1440
- Public Accounts Committee, presentation by Public Safety and Solicitor General Ministry staff 282B:1025
- Public Safety and Solicitor General Ministry, estimates debate 266C:1140, 267C:1340-1350
- Real estate industry, housing market, impact of government policies 204B:1405-1410
- Rental housing supply 253A:1350-1355
- Rental Housing Task Force, recommendations, implementation 253A:1350-1355
- Ride-sharing and ride-hailing
- Safe Care Act (2018), call for debate 205B:1030, 205B:1045, 282B:1020
- Safe Care Act, 2019 (Bill M207), debate 223B:1345-1350
- Sales tax, application by contractors and businesses, audits and assessments 250B:1510-1520
- Sandhar, Puneet, comments on housing market and government policies 204B:1405
- Sattar, Rabina
- fundraising activities 259B:1050
- fundraising activities and role in visa reference letters issues 258B:1425
- Savary Island Pie Co., impact of employer health tax on operations 230B:1820
- School district 44 (North Vancouver)
- School districts, accountability and reporting 251A:1455
- Schools
- Second Narrows Rail Bridge, upgrades 234B:1710
- Sexual violence
- services for victims of sexual violence
- sexual assault
- Seycove Secondary School, inclusion and support for LGBTQ students 235B:1020
- Simon Fraser University, impact of labour dispute in transit system 298B:1035
- Sims, Jinny
- Site C power project 243B:1410
- SkyTrain, expansion proposal for North Shore 251C:1730
- Social Development and Poverty Reduction Ministry, estimates debate 246C:1715-1720, 248C:1540-1545
- Social welfare, community social services sector, funding 228B:1040
- Social workers, community social services workers, wages and union differential 228B:1040, 244B:1430-1435, 248C:1540-1545, 249B:1055, 261B:1155
- South Coast B.C. Transportation Authority
- Speculation and vacancy tax
- Spirit of the West, song lyrics in "Home for a Rest" 294B:1010
- Sports and recreation
- Statements by members
- Strata property, strata corporations, elimination of ability to ban rentals 253A:1350-1355
- Substance use and addiction
- Suicide prevention 273B:1020
- Sullivan, Paul, article on speculation tax 204B:1405
- Taxation, government policies 204B:1400-1405, 230B:1820-1825
- Taxation Statutes Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 45), debate 300B:1510-1515
- Terrorism, white supremacist terrorism 226B:1105
- Tourism, Arts and Culture Ministry
- Trade, U.S. tariffs on aluminum and steel 250A:1745
- Transgender Day of Remembrance, commemoration 293B:1355
- Transportation and Infrastructure Ministry, estimates debate 234B:1705-1720
- Transportation, mobility pricing 251C:1750-1755
- Tributes
- UBC, impact of labour dispute in transit system 294B:1055, 298B:1035
- Vancouver Coastal Health Authority, role in mental health services for children and youth 244C:1635
- Vancouver, drug court 282B:1025
- Vancouver Economic Commission, career fair event 244B:1400-1405
- The Vancouver Sun, article on white supremacism and terrorism 226B:1105
- Victoria Sexual Assault Centre
- Violence against women, incidence and response 297B:1345-1350
- Wages and salaries
- Welfare Payment System Reflection Act (Bill M208), debate 237B:1400
- Women Against Violence Against Women, services 264C:1735, 266C:1140
- World Mental Health Day 273B:1015-1020
- Zero-Emission Vehicles Act (Bill 28), debate 243B:1410-1425
Throness, Laurie (Chilliwack-Kent)
- As subject
- Abbotsford-Mission constituency and area, power supply to community residents, petition tabled 263B:1115
- Adoption
- Agassiz, food bank activities 197B:1355
- Agassiz Speedway, operations 273B:1020-1025
- Agassiz-Rosedale Bridge, seismic upgrade project 234B:1540
- Agricultural Land Commission
- Agricultural Land Commission Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 15), debate 246B:1615-1640, 267A:1500-1515
- Agricultural land reserve
- Agriculture
- Agriculture Ministry, estimates debate 250C:1605-1610
- Alberta, farm operations and trespass enforcement 271B:1510, 277B:1105-1110
- Animals, farm animals, animal rights protests and unlawful activities 283B:1350
- Australia, farm operations and trespass enforcement 271B:1510
- Automobiles
- accidents and injury rates 275B:1005
- autonomous vehicles 241B:1815
- zero-emission and clean vehicles
- Avian influenza, disease outbreaks 271B:1510, 277B:1125
- Awram, Peter and Jerry, research on honey production 206B:1345-1350
- Bégin, Mylène, farm operations and harassment case 277B:1115
- Billings, Roger, hydrogen vehicle conversion 241B:1800
- B.C. by region, northern B.C., early intervention services and contracts 215A:1610-1625
- B.C. Child Care Owners Association, survey 218A:1500
- B.C. First Nations Gaming Revenue Sharing Limited Partnership, establishment 279B:1800
- B.C. Liberal Party, performance as government, MSP and tax policies 230B:1755-1800
- B.C. NDP government
- Budget debate 204B:1540-1610
- Budgets
- Building Act, amendments 218B:1645
- Cambridge, church renovation and burial site 220B:1615-1620
- Canada Pension Plan premiums 230B:1805
- Canadian Pacific Railway (CP Rail), Holiday Train charity initiative 197B:1355
- Cannabis, production on agricultural land, regulation 250C:1610
- Carbon tax revenues, allocation 204B:1550
- Cardus Consulting and Management Co., study on independent schools 284B:1020-1025
- Carson, Allan and Dianne, experience as adoptive parents 298B:1015
- Cemeteries, protection 220B:1610-1620
- Charities, thrift stores 248B:1355
- Chen, Katrina, work as minister of state and report to cabinet 217A:1115-1120
- Child care
- affordable child care benefit 204B:1605, 216A:1820, 218A:1445-1455
- bylaws on child care 218A:1545
- child care providers 262B:1410
- child care subsidy program 218A:1450
- facilities
- fee reduction initiative 204B:1605, 211B:1655-1700, 218A:1415-1425, 218A:1520-1530
- funding
- government plan 204B:1555-1610, 211B:1600-1715, 216A:1805-1845, 217A:1110-1135, 218A:1335-1600, 226B:1010-1015, 300B:1410
- legislation 218A:1550
- spaces 204B:1600, 211B:1720, 217A:1120-1140, 218A:1335-1400, 218A:1415-1420, 218A:1600, 226B:1010, 245B:1045-1050, 298B:1050-1055, 300B:1405-1410
- spaces, infant and toddler spaces 218A:1405-1410
- spaces, wait-lists 218A:1400-1405
- surveys 216A:1810-1815
- system
- Child Care Minister of State, authority 211B:1615
- Child, Family and Community Service Act, amendments 278B:1350-1400
- Child protection system
- Children and Family Development Ministry
- Children and youth
- Chilliwack
- city government, role re park management 199B:1545-1555
- highways and roads, roundabouts 275B:1015
- homelessness issues and mental health and addiction services 244C:1705
- Chilliwack River Valley, potential First Nations burial ground in area, impact on property owners 220B:1610
- Chilliwack-Kent constituency and area
- Citizens' Services Ministry
- allegations against Minister 269B:1415
- police investigation of Minister and resignation 269B:1415
- Coalition of Child Care Advocates of B.C., proposals and consultation by government 216A:1825-1835
- Community Charter, provisions 218B:1705
- Construction industry, building code requirements, provincial-municipal responsibilities 218B:1645
- Creekside Dairy, farm operations and trespass case 271B:1500, 277B:1110-1115
- Cultus Lake Park Act
- Cultus Lake Park Board
- Cultus Lake Provincial Park
- Direct Action Everywhere, protest activities 277B:1115, 277B:1125
- Dreeshen, Devin, comments on farm trespass case 277B:1105
- Easter, celebration 238B:1010
- Economy
- Education
- independent schools 284B:1020-1025
- students in government care, permission from caregivers for participation in school activities 215A:1750
- Employer health tax 204B:1550, 218A:1535, 230B:1800-1810
- Employment and unemployment
- Employment Standards Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 8), debate 255B:1615-1640
- Energy
- Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources Ministry, estimates debate 255C:1445-1450
- Excelsior Hog Farm, farm operations and trespass case 271B:1505
- Families
- First Call B.C. Child and Youth Advocacy Coalition, studies on poverty 214A:1120
- First Nations and Indigenous persons
- Food and food industry
- food-processing facilities, trespass enforcement and penalties 283B:1350
- honey quality and testing for adulterants 206B:1345-1350
- Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development Ministry, estimates debate 225A:1635-1645, 229A:1530-1535
- Foster care
- Fraser Institute, comments on payroll taxes 230B:1800
- Fraser Valley, power outages in area 255C:1445-1450
- Fraser Valley regional district, water system responsibilities 218B:1710-1715
- Gaming Control Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 36), debate 279B:1530-1540, 279B:1800-1810
- Gervais, Alex, placement, services and death while in government care 215A:1730
- Government
- Grace-Mar Farms, operations 277B:1110
- Graham, Ken and Karla, properties and speculation tax case 198B:1105
- Hardeman, Ernie, comments on farm trespass case 277B:1110
- Health care system
- costs and spending 230B:1755
- medical errors, reporting and compensation, petition tabled 300B:1440
- services for children and youth, right to consent 255B:1630
- Healthy lifestyle and physical fitness, promotion to youth 214A:1130
- Heritage and archaeological sites protection, regulation, changes 220B:1610-1620
- Heritage Conservation Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 14), debate 220B:1610-1620
- High-technology industry, analogue and digital technology 241B:1805
- Highway 1 (Trans-Canada Highway), Fraser Valley section
- Chilliwack section six-laning project status 207B:1045
- congestion and need for widening 204B:1545
- repairs between Chilliwack and Mt. Lehman Road 234B:1545
- Highways and roads, roundabouts 275B:1005-1020
- Home ownership, remediation requirements for homes used for cannabis production 262B:1355
- Homeowner Protection Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill M220), debate 262B:1355
- Human trafficking, data collection and update on government plan 265C:1820-1825
- Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation Ministry, estimates debate 243C:1410-1425
- Institute of Labor Economics, comments on payroll taxes 230B:1800
- Insurance Corporation of B.C., role in traffic safety initiatives 275B:1015
- Introductions by members 202B:1340, 220B:1340, 237B:1345, 245B:1005, 249B:1005-1010, 256B:1005, 259B:1055, 265B:1340, 269B:1335, 290B:1335, 298B:1010
- Investment climate 220B:1620
- John, Ed, recommendations to government 215A:1705
- Journal of the American Medical Association, study on screen time for children 214A:1130
- Jumbo Valley Hutterite Colony, farm operations and trespass case 271B:1505-1510, 277B:1105-1110
- Kingston Whig-Standard (Ontario), article on farm trespass case 277B:1110
- Kuhn, Thomas, comments on acceptance of theories in The Structure of Scientific Revolutions 228B:1025
- Legislature
- Light bulbs, phasing-out of incandescent bulbs 241B:1810
- Lillico, Gary, advocacy for seatbelt use in school buses 290B:1345
- Livestock industry
- Medical Services Plan
- Medicare Protection Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 20), debate 230B:1750-1810
- Meggs, Geoff, review of allegations by former constituency assistant 269B:1415
- Mental health and addiction 244C:1705
- Mental Health and Addictions Ministry, estimates debate 244C:1705
- Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 2), 2019 (Bill 35), debate 271B:1500-1515, 277B:1105-1125, 278B:1345-1400
- Motions
- Motor Vehicle Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill M229), debate 290B:1345
- Mungall, Michelle, letter on multi-age child care 218A:1440
- Municipal Affairs and Housing Statutes Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 3), debate 199B:1540-1600, 218B:1645-1725
- Musk, Elon, vehicle innovations 241B:1800, 241B:1810-1815
- New York City, New York, transition from horse-drawn vehicles to automobiles 241B:1800
- North Shore News, article on child care subsidy 216A:1820
- Office to combat trafficking in persons, status 265C:1820
- Ontario, farm operations and trespass enforcement 277B:1110
- Oral questions
- Pacific Community Resources Society, proposal for addiction prevention and treatment centre in Chilliwack 244C:1705
- Petitions
- medical errors, reporting and compensation 300B:1440
- power supply to residents of Morice Valley, Hemlock Valley, Lake Errock and Deroche 263B:1115
- Popham, Lana
- action on farm trespass enforcement 277B:1110
- position on agricultural land reserve exclusion case 246B:1625
- Poverty
- Prevost, Mike and Bev, property case 229A:1530
- Private members' statements
- Private members' statements (response)
- Privilege (Standing Order 26)
- conduct by Speaker re senior officers and staff of Legislative Assembly 267B:1740-1745
- Property
- Public Safety and Solicitor General Ministry, estimates debate 265C:1820-1825
- Recycling, plastics recycling by agricultural sector 250C:1610
- Representative for Children and Youth, reports
- Resort Municipality of Whistler Act, amendments 218B:1725
- Ride-sharing and ride-hailing, regulation, conflict-of-interest concerns 197B:1420
- Saanich, agricultural land reserve exclusion application 246B:1625
- Schools, school buses, seatbelts 290B:1345
- Seba, Tony, comments on market disruption 241B:1800-1805
- Sexual exploitation, sex trafficking and sexual exploitation, prevention 265C:1820-1825
- Simpson, Shane, comments in debate on gaming revenue-sharing legislation 279B:1800
- Sims, Jinny
- allegations by former constituency assistant 269B:1415
- police investigation and resignation from cabinet 269B:1415
- Skills training, trades training for youth 255B:1635
- Slesse Park, potential First Nations burial ground in area, impact on property owners 229A:1530-1535
- Social workers
- Society
- concepts of determinism and personal responsibility 228B:1025
- societal shifts and technological change 241B:1800-1805
- Soowahlie First Nation, treaty negotiations and land claims 199B:1555
- Speculation and vacancy tax 204B:1550
- application to properties used by couples for work purposes 198B:1105
- Sports and recreation, participation by children and youth, incidence of injuries 255B:1625
- Statements
- Statements by members
- Stó:lō Xwexwilmexw Treaty Association
- Sutton, Beau and Dian, property case and negotiations with government 229A:1530
- Taxation
- Trade
- government promotion of trade and investment 204B:1540
- trade between B.C. and U.S. 204B:1540
- Trans Mountain oil pipeline expansion project, impact on supply to refineries and gas prices 247B:1145
- Transportation and Infrastructure Ministry, estimates debate 234B:1540-1545
- Transportation, traffic congestion and management 275B:1005-1020
- Trespass Act
- Trespass Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill M227), debate 283B:1350
- Treur, Julaine and Johannes, farm operations and cruelty allegation case 271B:1500, 277B:1110
- Tucker, Ed and Andrea, property case 229A:1530
- U.K.
- UN declaration on the rights of Indigenous peoples, implementation 225A:1635, 225A:1645
- U.S.
- Wages and salaries, tips and gratuities, regulations 255B:1615
- Western Canadian Timber Products Ltd., operations and land claim issues 225A:1635-1645
- Worker Bee Honey Co., operations 206B:1345-1350
- Zero-Emission Vehicles Act (Bill 28), debate 241B:1800-1820
Trevena, Hon. Claire (North Island)
- As subject
- experience with public health systems 235B:1105
- role as North Island representative 204B:1610
- Agassiz-Rosedale Bridge, seismic upgrade project 234B:1540
- Airports, small regional airports, air access program 225B:1530
- Alaska Highway, rest areas and toilet facilities 225B:1410
- Answers tabled
- answer to question 2 on order paper 293B:1440
- Automobile insurance, motor vehicle liability policies 278B:1820
- Automobiles, driver's licence requirements for ride-hailing drivers 223B:1405-1430, 224B:1050-1055
- B.C. by region, northern B.C., road conditions and investment 225B:1500-1505
- B.C. by region, rural B.C.
- B.C. Ferry Authority
- B.C. Ferry Commissioner
- B.C. Ferry Services Inc.
- B.C. Liberal Party, performance as government
- B.C. Transit, regional commission governance model 215B:1400-1420
- Budget debate 204B:1610-1635
- Budgets, 2019-20 budget 204B:1615
- Burlington Northern Sante Fe Railway, rail lines in White Rock–South Surrey, safety and government action 234B:1630-1705
- Cariboo area, highways and roads
- Cariboo-Chilcotin constituency and area, roads, government investment 225B:1445
- Chase
- Child care
- Child, Family and Community Service Act, amendments 271B:1335
- Children and youth, child opportunity benefit 204B:1615
- Chilliwack-Kent constituency and area, roads, roundabout and parking issues 234B:1545
- CleanBC plan 204B:1620
- Climate change, impact on transportation infrastructure and mitigation funding 234B:1515-1530
- Coastal Ferry Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 25)
- Columbia River–Revelstoke constituency and area, tourism and highway access 225B:1700
- Commercial transportation industry, chain-up requirements for buses 225B:1355
- Communities, gaming grants for community organizations 274B:1405
- Consumers, cost of living, government action 235B:1105-1110
- Cowichan Valley, transit services 215B:1725
- Crown Corporations Committee, report recommendations on ride-sharing, government response 221B:1040, 223B:1425, 224B:1050
- Cycling
- Documents tabled
- Kootenay Lake ferry service major capital project plan 244B:1435
- Duncan, Ashley, work in trades and comments on employment of women 291B:1050
- Dunn Lake Road, conditions and rehabilitation 225B:1555
- Employer health tax 235B:1105
- Energy, power supply, demand projections 234B:1805
- Ferries and ferry services
- Fires and firefighters, wildfires, impact on roads and mitigation 225B:1450, 232B:1455, 234B:1510-1515
- First Nations and Indigenous persons
- Forest and Range Practices Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 21), debate 237B:1545-1555
- Forests and forest industry
- Fraser Canyon, transportation services in area 232B:1435
- Fuel
- Furney, Gerry, life and public service to north Island 197B:1340
- Gambling revenues, allocation 274B:1410
- Gaming Control Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 36)
- Golden
- Government
- Greenhouse gas emissions, reduction targets for ferry system 241A:1710-1730
- Greyhound Bus Lines
- Gulf Islands, southern Gulf Islands, road conditions 265B:1425-1430
- Health care system
- Helmets, use and regulation 278B:1745-1750
- Highline Road, status 234B:1520, 234B:1530
- Highway 1 (Trans-Canada Highway)
- four-laning and upgrade projects in Interior
- Fraser Valley section
- Malahat section, safety issues and alternative routes 234B:1745-1750
- Three Valley gap section, safety issues and remediation 215B:1815
- Valleyview section through Kamloops, traffic volumes and analysis 232B:1515
- West Vancouver section, safety issue 234B:1725
- Highway 5 (Yellowhead Highway)
- Highway 14, improvement project 263B:1055
- Highway 16
- Highway 17 (South Fraser Perimeter Road), potential pedestrian overpass at 52nd Street in Tsawwassen 234B:1605
- Highway 20, improvements 225B:1440-1445
- Highway 99
- Highways and roads
- Income assistance, changes 271B:1335
- Introductions by members 230B:1350, 242B:1010, 258B:1340, 277B:1005, 291B:1005-1010
- Invasive species management, zebra mussel checking station 225B:1705
- Ironworkers Memorial Second Narrows Bridge, status 234B:1710
- Isaacs, Joan, appointment as Assistant Deputy Speaker 204B:1610
- Kater Technologies Inc., ride-sharing app operations 197B:1425-1430
- Kelowna–Lake Country constituency and area, Glenmore Road–Beaver Lake Road–Highway 97 intersection improvements 225B:1630-1635
- Kootenay Lake, ferry service major capital project plan, tabled 244B:1435
- Labour
- community benefits agreement
- benefits 204B:1625, 215B:1335, 215B:1805, 216B:1420-1425, 225B:1735, 232B:1615, 232B:1650, 291B:1035, 291B:1050, 293B:1430-1435
- impact on project costs 215B:1810-1825, 225B:1735, 232B:1610-1630, 232B:1720-1725
- projects 291B:1040
- projects and comments by opposition 291B:1055
- training component 291B:1040, 291B:1050, 293B:1430
- training component and Indigenous employment 232B:1650-1700, 232B:1730-1740
- training component and local employment 290B:1420-1430
- union component 216B:1420-1425, 290B:1425-1430, 291B:1040
- Legislature, fall sessions 271B:1330
- Medical Services Plan premiums, elimination and timeline 204B:1615, 235B:1100-1110
- Medicare Protection Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 20), debate 235B:1100-1110
- Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 2), 2019 (Bill 35), debate 271B:1330-1355, 278B:1740-1825, 279B:1440-1450
- Motor Vehicle Act
- North Island constituency and area
- North Shore, transportation issues 234B:1710-1715
- Northern Health Authority, Northern Health Connections bus 215B:1510-1520
- Okanagan area, rock slide near Summerland, remediation 215B:1340
- Ontario, health insurance system 235B:1105
- Oral questions (response)
- Passenger Transportation Board
- Pattullo Bridge, replacement project, funding 225B:1535
- Peace River area, highways and roads 225B:1345-1350, 225B:1410-1425
- Petitions
- Polak, Mary, comments and position on ride-sharing regulation 197B:1430, 287B:1040
- Quadra Island, road improvements 265B:1430
- Quesnel, West Fraser Road, landslide and status 200B:1045-1050, 232B:1445
- Railways and rail services, Portland-Seattle-Vancouver high-speed rail proposal 234B:1650-1700
- Rental housing near transit services 234B:1735
- Rider Express, bus service and licence 215B:1710-1715, 232B:1435, 232B:1505-1510, 232B:1705
- Ride-sharing and ride-hailing, regulation
- Rustad, John, comments in debate on gaming revenue-sharing legislation 274B:1415
- Saanich Peninsula
- School district 28 (Quesnel), school bus travel issues 200B:1050
- Second Narrows Rail Bridge, upgrades 234B:1715
- Segways, regulation 271B:1335, 278B:1750
- Shipbuilding industry 239B:1535
- Skills training
- Sooke Hills, watershed protection 234B:1745
- South Coast B.C. Transportation Authority
- Tahsis, protection of McKelvie Creek, petition tabled 270B:1100
- Taxation, progressive and regressive tax systems 235B:1105-1110
- Traffic safety
- Trans-Canada Yellowhead Highway Association, correspondence to Transportation Minister 225B:1520
- Transit services
- Transportation
- Transportation and Infrastructure Ministry
- Tributes
- Trucking industry
- Uber, operations 197B:1430, 287B:1040
- U.K., health insurance system 235B:1105
- Vancouver Island
- north Island, laboratory services, petition tabled 293B:1435
- south Island
- Victoria Regional Transit Commission, membership and operations 215B:1450-1455
- West Vancouver–Sea to Sky constituency and area, transit services and regional system 215B:1345-1445, 224B:1110-1115
- Wheelchairs, use and regulation 278B:1755-1800
- Wildlife, southern resident orca population, impact of marine traffic 234B:1805
- Wilson, Curtis, death and legacy 284B:1005
- Written questions on notice
- answer to question 2 on order paper tabled 293B:1440
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