Fifth Session, 41st Parliament – 2020
Debates of the Legislative Assembly (Hansard)

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

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

0-9 | A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Laboratory services See Health care system
Labour See also Employment and unemployment; particular sectors

Community benefits agreement
agreement (Clovechok) 315B:1810 (Stewart) 304B:1740, 314B:1140 (Stone) 4CSC:1500-1510 (Trevena) 4CSC:1505-1515, 5CSC:0945-0950
benefits (Bains) 305B:1150-1155 (Dean) 304B:1510 (D'Eith) 306B:1725-1730 (James) 355B:1600-1635 (Throne speech) 303B:1420
impact on project costs (Clovechok) 5CSC:0945 (Davies) 2CSA:1350 (Fleming) 2CSA:1350 (Hunt) 352B:1105 (Kyllo) 316B:1710-1715 (Letnick) 311B:1545 (Stone) 309B:1625, 355B:1605-1625
projects (James) 355B:1620-1635 (Stone) 355B:1610-1625 (Trevena) 322B:1430
training component (Clovechok) 5CSC:0950, 17CSA:1030-1050 (James) 355B:1605-1610, 355B:1630 (Trevena) 5CSC:0950, 318B:1730, 322B:1430
training component and equity employment (Kahlon) 304B:1540-1545
union component (Bernier) 352B:1125 (Hunt) 6CSC:1355, 352B:1105
Labour force participation
parents (Chen) 322A:1645 (Dean) 304B:1445
role in economy (Kyllo) 316B:1700
women (Leonard) 312B:1015-1030 (Singh) 322B:1755
women's participation and wages (Dean) 304B:1440
Labour market development agreement (Mark) 18CSA:1410
Labour market information (Sultan) 311B:1650
Labour market information and analysis (Mungall) 13CSA:1120 (Sturdy) 13CSA:1120
Labour mobility (Eby) 323B:1700
Labour relations (Routledge) 311B:1535-1540
Labour relations code (Bains) 306B:1340
Unions See Trade unions
Workforce development agreement, funding (Mark) 18CSA:1410-1415, 334B:1035-1040
Workplace safety See Occupational health and safety
Labour Ministry

Estimates
debate 3CSA:1045-1155, 4CSA:1330-1825
speakers (Bains) 3CSA:1050-1155, 4CSA:1335-1825 (Furstenau) 3CSA:1130-1150 (Kyllo) 4CSA:1335-1445 (Lee) 4CSA:1615-1750, 4CSA:1810-1820 (Martin) 3CSA:1050-1130, 4CSA:1330-1335, 4CSA:1445, 4CSA:1555-1610, 4CSA:1750-1810, 4CSA:1820 (Oakes) 4CSA:1445-1550
Budget and operations, COVID-19 impact (Bains) 3CSA:1050-1110 (Martin) 3CSA:1055-1105
Budget and priorities (Bains) 3CSA:1050, 4CSA:1755
Estimates participants and staff thanked (Bains) 4CSA:1820-1825 (Martin) 4CSA:1820
Letter from B.C. Federation of Labour (Bains) 4CSA:1645 (Lee) 4CSA:1645
Letters to Minister from business community (Bond) 328B:1425, 331B:1420, 344B:1040-1045, 346B:1420-1425 (Cadieux) 344B:1050 (de Jong) 329B:1040-1045, 331B:1410-1420, 344B:1045-1050, 346B:1425-1430 (Horgan) 328B:1420-1425, 329B:1045, 331B:1415-1420, 344B:1025 (Johal) 328B:1410, 329B:1050-1055, 344B:1025, 346B:1405 (Milobar) 328B:1420, 344B:1035-1040 (Wilkinson) 344B:1020-1025
Minister
awareness and updates on WorkSafeBC (Bains) 4CSA:1350 (Kyllo) 4CSA:1350-1400
comments on WorkSafeBC accident fund (Kyllo) 4CSA:1355-1400
handling of temporary layoff extension issue (Bains) 4CSA:1805 (Martin) 4CSA:1805
Labour Mobility Act

Amendments See also Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act, 2020 (Bill 13)
Amendments, references to trade agreements (Eby) 323B:1700
Lacerte, Sage and Raven

Role in Indigenous anti-violence campaign (Dean) 313B:1700
Ladner, B.C.

Strata property insurance costs cases (Thornthwaite) 333B:1355
Lahall, Shayna

Comments on strata insurance cost increases (Johal) 321B:1100
Lake Country constituency and area See Kelowna–Lake Country constituency and area
Lake Koocanusa See also Kootenay River; Libby Dam

Water levels and engineering study on proposed weir (Clovechok) 323A:1540-1545 (Conroy) 323A:1545
Lalji, Asifa

Comments on strata insurance cost increases (Thornthwaite) 314B:1030
Strata insurance concerns (Thornthwaite) 312B:1005
Lalonde, Marlene

Driver's licence reinstatement case (Stewart) 18CSC:1500
LAMC See Legislative Assembly Management Committee
Land Owner Transparency Act

Administration, delegation of Minister's powers or duties (Bond) 348B:1725 (James) 348B:1725
Amendments See also Budget Measures Implementation Act, 2020 (Bill 4); Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act, 2020 (Bill 13)
(Bond) 348B:1725 (Eby) 323B:1655, 341B:1435-1440 (James) 328B:1710, 348B:1725 (Lee) 323B:1705
Land owner transparency registry See Beneficial ownership registry under Land surveys and titles
Land surveys and titles

Beneficial ownership registry and changes
administrator powers and information currency and release (Eby) 341B:1435-1440
registry and changes (Eby) 323B:1655 (Lee) 323B:1705
Land Tax Deferment Act

Amendments See also Budget Measures Implementation Act, 2020 (Bill 4)
(Cadieux) 348B:1730 (James) 328B:1710, 348B:1730-1735
Land Tax Deferment (Cultus Lake Park) Amendment Act, 2020 (Bill M211)

(Throness) 1R, 357B:1010
Debate, speakers (Throness) 357B:1010
Land Title Act

Amendments See also Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act, 2020 (Bill 13)
(Eby) 323B:1655
Land Title and Survey Authority Act

Amendments See Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act, 2020 (Bill 13)
Land use

Development cost charges, use for transportation infrastructure See Local government
Development, latecomer agreements (Robinson) 318B:1405
Forest land base See Land base under Forests and forest industry
Land use planning
consultation by government (Routley) 312B:1130
First Nations involvement (Donaldson) 306B:1530
Landfills See Waste management
Lands Ministry See Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development Ministry
Landsea Tours and Adventures Ltd.

COVID-19 impact on business (Beare) 349B:1020 (Stilwell) 347B:1010, 349B:1020
Langara College, Vancouver, B.C.

Indigenous education and funding (Lee) 18CSA:1345 (Mark) 18CSA:1350
Redevelopment project and funding (Lee) 18CSA:1340-1345 (Mark) 18CSA:1345
Langford, B.C.

Primary health care centre See Westshore Urgent Primary Care Centre, Langford, B.C.
Langley, B.C.

Strata property insurance costs cases (Polak) 334B:1045-1050
Langley East constituency and area

COVID-19 impacts and rental housing issues (Coleman) 331B:1650-1705
Hospice facility project (Coleman) 306B:1535
Mining industry (Coleman) 330B:1525-1530
Language

English language learning programs See English language learning programs
Indigenous languages See Indigenous languages education under Education; Language preservation and revitalization under First Nations and Indigenous persons
Michif language See Métis
Speech-language pathologists See Speech-language pathologists
Larson Elementary School, North Vancouver, B.C.

Child care operations on site (Thornthwaite) 323A:1450
Lasqueti Island

Beach pollution from marine debris (Malcolmson) 304B:1840
A Last Stand for Biodiversity report See Old-growth forests, protection and independent report under Forests and forest industry
Lau, Gord

Comments on education system reopening (Horgan) 360B:1420
Law Foundation of British Columbia

Role re legal clinics initiative (Eby) 311B:1725
Lawyers and legal services

Crown counsel See Justice system
Fees for personal injury claims See Personal injury claims and dispute resolution, legal costs under Automobile insurance
Legal aid See Legal aid
Litigation privilege (Eby) 325B:1445, 325B:1505 (Lee) 325B:1445
Personal injury law sector, concerns re automobile insurance changes See Consultation on changes under Automobile insurance
Lazarowich, Gina Hole

Documentary on trans youth model (Thornthwaite) 351B:1350
Learning improvement fund See Education funding
Lee, Bob

Accomplishments and legacy (Coleman) 313B:1630 (Sultan) 313B:1400
Leffler, Christopher

Comments on face masks (Weaver) 351B:1355
Legal aid

Funding and services (Eby) 311B:1725
Lawyer compensation and services during COVID-19 (Eby) 16CSA:1755 (Lee) 16CSA:1750-1755
Legal Aid B.C.

Role (Eby) 16CSA:1755
Legislation See also Bills process under Legislature; Bills by name; Bills by number

Business during sessions, schedule See Legislative calendar and sitting schedule under Legislature
Constitutional challenges and court rulings (Eby) 323B:1835
Drafting process (Eby) 325B:1555
Gender-based analysis (Cadieux) 348B:1650-1655, 348B:1730
Legislation for 5th session of 41st parliament, priorities (James) 350B:1535
Miscellaneous statutes bills (Eby) 323B:1720
Names of designated organizations in legislation (Eby) 318B:1350, 322B:1450
Private members' bills, debate in Legislature (Lee) 323B:1700
Legislative Assembly

Estimates 360B:1640
Agreement on special procedures for proceedings during COVID-19 pandemic See also Parliamentary operations and proceedings under COVID-19 impact and government response
(Speaker) 327B:1005
Agreement on special procedures for proceedings during COVID-19 pandemic, tabled (Farnworth) 327B:1005
Legislative Assembly Management Committee

Accountability report, 2017-18 and 2018-19, tabled (Speaker) 328B:1435
Legislative Assembly Protective Services

Experience (Polak) 324B:1050
Work of staff (Fraser) 324B:1045 (Yap) 306B:1735
Legislative committees See Committee system under Legislature
Legislature See also Government; Members of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia; Rulings and Statements by Chair or Speaker

Adjournment, change to adjournment order for March 5 sitting (Farnworth) 326B:1330
Bills process See also Legislation
advancement of bill through all stages in one sitting (Farnworth) 326B:1620
advancement of supply bill through all stages in one sitting (James) 326B:1540
Bills process, committee stage and third reading
debate on main bill during debate on amendments (Chair) 333B:1815 (Eby) 333B:1815
debate on section pending a division vote (Chair) 334B:1100
debate on section pending division vote on amendment to section (Chair) 334B:1100 (Olsen) 334B:1100
deleting a section (Eby) 339B:1125
motion to rise and report, voting and division process (Chair) 335B:1645 (Kyllo) 335B:1645
questions more appropriate for estimates (Bains) 2CW:1630 (Chair) 2CW:1630
relevance of debate (Bains) 2CW:1615, 325B:1350 (Chair) 2CW:1610, 325B:1345-1350, 333B:1440, 333B:1450, 338B:1505, 348B:1545-1550 (Eby) 325B:1335, 333B:1440 (Lee) 2CW:1635, 333B:1440, 333B:1450
repetitive questions and answers (Chair) 2CW:1350, 2CW:1410 (Lee) 2CW:1400
time limits (Chair) 345B:1410
timeline for debate on amendments to bill (Chair) 333B:1620
Buildings See Parliament Buildings, Victoria, B.C.
Clerk See Clerk of the Legislative Assembly
Committee of Supply
committee to sit in two sections (Farnworth) 318B:1330
discharge of order for committee to sit in two sections (Farnworth) 328B:1430
resolutions approved See Budget
Section C not to meet July 31, 2020 (Farnworth) 351B:1435
special procedures in exceptional circumstances (Farnworth) 328B:1430
Committee of the Whole, debate of Bill 23 on July 31, 2020 (Farnworth) 351B:1435
Committee system See also particular committees
appointment of select standing committees (Horgan) 303B:1450
COVID-19 impact See Parliamentary operations and proceedings under COVID-19 impact and government response
Divisions process See also Divisions recorded
deferred votes (Chair) 334B:1100
Documents, tabling process See Tabling documents below
Earthquake warning system (Chair) 6CSA:1420 (Robinson) 6CSA:1415-1425 (Stone) 6CSA:1420
Estimates process
COVID-19 impact See Parliamentary operations and proceedings under COVID-19 impact and government response
members to check guide on questions practices (Chair) 18CSC:1700
minister consulting with staff should be visible (Chair) 10CSA:1455 (de Jong) 10CSA:1455
process (Bernier) 318A:1520 (Chair) 10CSC:1405-1410, 10CSC:1515, 20CSA:1330 (de Jong) 329B:1135 (Tegart) 316B:1610
questions (Chair) 4CSA:1745, 14CSA:1355
questions and role of Chair (Chair) 17CSC:0945, 18CSC:1615
questions from critic and other members (Chair) 12CSC:1610
questions through the Chair (Chair) 4CSC:1720, 4CSC:1805
relevance of debate (Chair) 1CSA:1015, 12CSC:1640, 12CSC:1745, 12CSC:1805, 16CSC:1755, 318A:1450 (Chen) 12CSC:1635-1640, 12CSC:1655-1700 (Throness) 12CSC:1805
repetitive questions (Chair) 7CSA:1135, 8CSA:1435
scope of debate (Cadieux) 358B:1530 (Chair) 17CSA:1150-1155 (Kyllo) 6CSC:1545 (Mark) 17CSA:1020-1025, 17CSA:1155 (Stone) 5CSA:1100-1105 (Sullivan) 17CSA:1020, 17CSA:1145-1155
signalling Chair to ask questions (Chair) 2CSA:1345
use of supplementary estimates (Bond) 350B:1545 (James) 341B:1710, 350B:1545 (Johal) 326B:1435
Financial management committee See Legislative Assembly Management Committee
Fixed election date See Elections
Hansard services See Hansard Services
Hybrid and virtual proceedings (Cadieux) 343B:1500 (Farnworth) 327B:1005-1010, 328B:1430 (Simons) 337B:1045 (Speaker) 327B:1005, 360B:1705
Introductions, guidelines (Speaker) 341B:1340
Language used in House
apology for comments (Throness) 12CSC:1805
correction of comments (Eby) 338B:1540
withdrawal of comments (Brar) 316B:1335 (Stone) 318B:1700
Legislative calendar and sitting schedule
COVID-19 impact See Parliamentary operations and proceedings under COVID-19 impact and government response
Legislators, role (Routledge) 341B:1345-1350
Management committee See Legislative Assembly Management Committee
Members See Members of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia; Politics and politicians
Members' conduct and debate
addressing the Chair (Chair) 320A:1715
comments must be during turn to speak and from own seat (Deputy Speaker) 305B:1145
comments to be directed through the Chair (Chair) 1CW:1035 (Lee) 2CW:1430
members may speak and vote from seat other than assigned place (Farnworth) 326B:1330
members not to refer to members by name (Deputy Speaker) 306B:1715
members not to use term "you" in chamber (Chair) 10CSC:1755, 10CSC:1820, 12CSA:1655
members to listen to questions and answers (Speaker) 317B:1030, 317B:1045, 323B:1430, 357B:1050
members wait until recognized before speaking (Chair) 12CSA:1330
one speech at a time (Deputy Speaker) 309B:1445
questions directed to the Chair (Chair) 8CSC:1620, 360B:1335
use of electronic devices (Chair) 322A:1740, 325A:1440
use of notes (Chair) 322A:1740
Officers of the Legislature See also particular statutory officers
accountability and reporting (Eby) 333B:1655
estimates 360B:1640-1645
new and departing officers (D'Eith) 305B:1105
Oversight of emergency measures See Emergency measures under Emergencies
Private members' statements See also Private members' statements; Statements by members (Standing Order 25B)
debate to be non-partisan (D'Eith) 327B:1035 (Deputy Speaker) 312B:1005-1010, 312B:1050, 319B:1005, 319B:1035-1045, 327B:1030-1035, 327B:1050, 327B:1100, 337B:1005-1015, 342B:1020, 347B:1050, 352B:1015 (Simons) 312B:1005 (Speaker) 314B:1015
Procedural authority, new edition of Parliamentary Practice in British Columbia See Parliamentary Practice in British Columbia
Proceedings, hybrid and virtual proceedings See Hybrid and virtual proceedings above
Protective services See Legislative Assembly Protective Services
Protests in precinct See Parliament Buildings, Victoria, B.C.
Question period See also Oral questions by subject
additional question at discretion of Speaker (Speaker) 331B:1440, 354B:1055
changes for March 23 sitting (Deputy Speaker) 326B:1400, 326B:1410 (Farnworth) 326B:1335
moving on to next question (Speaker) 317B:1035
responses should be full but short (Speaker) 334B:1040
time taken for questions and answers (Weaver) 351B:1425-1430
Questions of privilege See Privilege
Quorum (Chair) 10CSC:1415
Reports, tabling process See Tabling documents below
Routine business, changes for March 23 sitting (Farnworth) 326B:1335
Security services See Legislative Assembly Protective Services
Select standing committees See also particular committees; Committee system above
Speaker and Chair
appointment of Assistant Deputy Speaker (Polak) 303B:1450
appointment of Deputy Chair, Committee of the Whole (Farnworth) 303B:1450
appointment of Deputy Speaker (Farnworth) 303B:1450
Chair switch and cleaning protocols (Chair) 10CSC:1545-1550
role re tabled documents See Tabling documents below
unavoidable absence of Speaker and substitution (Clerk of the Legislative Assembly) 326B:1330
Special warrants See Special warrants
Staff
services during COVID-19 commended (Furstenau) 357B:1020 (Martin) 3CSA:1050
staff (Coleman) 306B:1535-1540 (Heyman) 306B:1605 (Oakes) 316B:1755 (Yap) 306B:1735
staff and others working in Legislature (Furstenau) 306B:1630
thanked (Barnett) 315B:1605 (Speaker) 359B:1005, 360B:1705
women staff (Tegart) 319B:1020
Standing Order 12, absence of the Speaker (Clerk of the Legislative Assembly) 326B:1330
Standing Order 25, routine business (Farnworth) 326B:1335
Standing Order 47A, oral questions (Farnworth) 326B:1335
Standing Orders 36 and 37, speaking from assigned place (Farnworth) 326B:1330
Statements by members (Standing Order 25B), debate to be non-partisan (Speaker) 343B:1345
Supplementary estimates See Estimates process above
Tabling documents See also Documents tabled
process (Lee) 333B:1620
Speaker and Clerk roles and process when House not sitting (Eby) 333B:1645-1655 (Lee) 333B:1650-1655 (Weaver) 333B:1645-1650
Leir, Clif

Impact of supportive housing in area on business (Milobar) 341B:1415 (Stone) 338B:1350-1355
Lekstrom, Blair

Role re caribou protection consultation (Barnett) 315B:1620
Lesbians and gays See LGBTQ2S community
Lewis, Rob

Comments on supportive housing sites (Stone) 357B:1100
Leyne, Les

Article on strata property insurance legislation (Wat) 340B:1615
Comments on government response to homelessness (Wilkinson) 360B:1505-1510
LGBTQ2S community

community">
Rights and activism (Dean) 329B:1035
Lhoosk'uz Dené Nation

Agreement re Blackwater Gold mine project (Ralston) 7CSC:1100
Role in Blackwater Gold mine project (Oakes) 7CSC:1050-1055
Li, Jin

COVID-19 impact on business (Wat) 356B:1525
Liability protection related to COVID-19 See Civil liability protection under COVID-19 impact
Liang, Cici

Founding of society for new Canadians (Cadieux) 320B:1355
Libby Dam See also Kootenay River; Lake Koocanusa

Operations (Clovechok) 323A:1540-1545 (Conroy) 323A:1545
Operations and impact on fish populations (Conroy) 323A:1625 (Shypitka) 323A:1620
Licence plates See Automobiles
Licences and permits See Government; particular sectors
Lieutenant-Governor, Hon. Janet Austin

Throne speech address 303B:1410-1450
Members and Legislative Assembly staff commended 336B:1645, 360B:1700-1705
Royal assent to bills See Royal assent to bills
LIF See Learning improvement fund under Education funding
LifeLabs Inc.

Breach of health data (Dix) 14CSC:1645-1650 (Eby) 341B:1455 (Kang) 9CSA:0955-1000 (Lee) 323B:1710 (Letnick) 14CSC:1640-1645 (Thomson) 9CSA:0950-0955
Contract with government for laboratory services (Dix) 14CSC:1645-1700 (Letnick) 14CSC:1645-1650, 14CSC:1700
Lillooet River

Sediment deposit impact and removal program proposal (Donaldson) 353B:1520-1525 (Sturdy) 353B:1515-1525
Lin, Joseph

Contributions and legacy (Kang) 316B:1335-1340
Lindsay, Don

Comments on mine project (Horgan) 313B:1405-1410
Lions Gate Bridge

Traffic accidents, clearing (Ma) 322B:1700-1705
Lions Gate Hospital, North Vancouver, B.C.

Long-term care facility See Evergreen House, North Vancouver, B.C.
Services for victims of sexual violence (Thornthwaite) 14CSC:1740
Staffing issue during snowstorm (Ma) 322B:1650
Liquefied natural gas development

Conditions for projects (Ralston) 7CSC:1025
Development
development and CleanBC plan See Impact of LNG development under CleanBC plan
(Furstenau) 311B:1505 (James) 308B:1410 (Morris) 309B:1800 (Olsen) 309B:1540 (Stewart) 315B:1335 (Throne speech) 303B:1440
Development and market (Olsen) 7CSC:1020-1025 (Weaver) 304B:1815
First Nations involvement (Ross) 342B:1040-1045
Green Party position (Furstenau) 306B:1640 (Olsen) 304B:1630, 304B:1645
Legislation See Income Tax Amendment Act, 2019
NDP position (Farnworth) 309B:1420 (Ross) 309B:1420-1425
Policy framework (Ralston) 7CSC:1050 (Ross) 7CSC:1045
Power supply and electricity rates (Weaver) 304B:1815
Projects See also particular projects
(Olsen) 7CSC:1020-1025 (Ralston) 7CSC:1025-1030, 7CSC:1050 (Ross) 7CSC:1045-1050
Projects and spinoff development (Ross) 352B:1030
Projects, carbon offsets (Heyman) 9CSC:1125, 10CSC:1435-1515 (Milobar) 9CSC:1120-1125, 10CSC:1430-1515
Liquor See Alcohol
Liquor Control and Licensing Amendment Act, 2020 (Bill M209)

(Yap) 1R, 351B:1340-1345
Debate, speakers (Yap) 351B:1340-1345
Liquor distribution branch

Budget and operations, COVID-19 impact (Eby) 15CSA:0940-0950 (Yap) 15CSA:0940-0955
Budget and operations, wholesale and retail revenues (Eby) 15CSA:1030 (Yap) 15CSA:0950
COVID-19 impact on revenues (Bond) 355B:1430 (James) 355B:1430
Delta distribution centre and former centre in Vancouver (Eby) 15CSA:1030 (Yap) 15CSA:1025
Operations re cannabis (Eby) 15CSA:1030-1045 (Yap) 15CSA:1030
Recycling policies (Yap) 15CSA:0955
Revised Crown agency annual service plan, tabled (Eby) 323B:1440
Little Rascals Daycare, North Vancouver, B.C.

Operations (Thornthwaite) 323A:1445-1450
Litwin, Val

Comments on cannabis stores and regulation (Eby) 15CSA:1045 (Yap) 15CSA:1035
Live events See Events
Livestock industry

Cattle industry, access to wood shavings (Rustad) 305B:1115
Grazing land See Rangeland
Meat production See Food and food industry
Premises identification system for animal tracing (Oakes) 10CSA:1810 (Popham) 10CSA:1810
Protection of livestock from fires in farm buildings See Farm animals under Animals
Ranching industry
heritage (Barnett) 324B:1025
impact of dam maintenance issues (Barnett) 8CSC:1615 (Heyman) 8CSC:1620
impact of flooding and fires and land assessment issues (Oakes) 10CSA:1755 (Popham) 10CSA:1800
impact of flooding and government support and outreach (Barnett) 10CSA:1720-1740 (Popham) 10CSA:1730-1735
impact of flooding on cattle and hay transport (Oakes) 10CSA:1800 (Popham) 10CSA:1805
Water for livestock during drought conditions (Paton) 11CSA:1015 (Popham) 11CSA:1020
Living Room Art in the Heights

Art gallery virtual event (Routledge) 341B:1345-1350
LNG See Liquefied natural gas development
LNG Canada facility project

Emissions (Furstenau) 8CSC:1510 (Heyman) 8CSC:1515-1525, 10CSC:1430 (Milobar) 10CSC:1425-1440
Emissions and application of carbon tax (Heyman) 9CSC:1055-1110 (Milobar) 9CSC:1050-1105
Employment and workforce (Bernier) 7CSC:1110 (Ralston) 7CSC:1010, 7CSC:1110
Employment and workforce, contracts (Bond) 356B:1655-1705 (Horgan) 360B:1625 (James) 356B:1700-1705 (Wilkinson) 360B:1615-1625
First Nations involvement (Fraser) 304B:1410
First Nations involvement and consultation (Ross) 315B:1655-1710
Government position and decision (Fraser) 317B:1035 (Furstenau) 305B:1045, 306B:1640 (Horgan) 304B:1405 (Olsen) 304B:1410, 304B:1630, 317B:1035
Pipeline project See Coastal GasLink Pipeline Ltd.
Project (Olsen) 7CSC:1020-1025 (Ralston) 7CSC:1025-1030 (Ross) 315B:1655-1710 (Throne speech) 303B:1440
Revenues and projections (Bond) 356B:1655-1700 (James) 356B:1700
Lobbyists

Transparency requirements, changes and COVID-19 impact (Eby) 16CSA:1730 (Lee) 16CSA:1730
Lobbyists Registration Amendment Act, 2018

Amendments See also Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act, 2020 (Bill 13)
Amendments and coming into force (Eby) 323B:1655
Lobbyists Transparency Act

Provisions (Lee) 16CSA:1730
Local government See also Communities

Bylaw enforcement See also Powers below
(Robinson) 318B:1405
Commercial vehicle licensing program, termination (Robinson) 318B:1400-1405
Community child care space creation program See Funding under Child care
COVID-19 impact See COVID-19 emergency orders and regulations; COVID-19 impact; COVID-19 impact and government response
Development planning and zoning, impact on housing and neighbourhoods (Sullivan) 322B:1715-1720, 322B:1740-1745
Housing development approval process (Robinson) 5CSA:0935, 6CSA:1440
Housing development approval process review (Robinson) 6CSA:1530-1550, 6CSA:1720 (Stone) 6CSA:1525-1550
Housing development charges, school site acquisition charges (Fleming) 325A:1715
Housing needs assessments and reports (Robinson) 6CSA:1425
Impact of employer health tax See Implementation and impact, municipal budgets under Employer health tax
Infrastructure funding and projects (James) 308B:1410-1415, 355B:1815 (Olsen) 355B:1815-1820
Legislation See Municipal Affairs and Housing Statutes Amendment Act, 2020 (Bill 10)
Ministry responsible See Municipal Affairs and Housing Ministry
Poverty and homelessness action grants program (Simpson) 311B:1435
Powers
changes (Robinson) 318B:1405, 320B:1815-1820 (Stone) 320B:1815-1820
changes to powers re bylaws and enforcement (Robinson) 313B:1345-1350, 320B:1450-1455 (Stone) 320B:1450-1455
powers and responsibilities (Barnett) 318B:1615-1620
powers re property tax (Robinson) 344B:1005-1010, 348B:1430 (Throness) 348B:1430
powers re property tax exemptions (Robinson) 313B:1345, 318B:1400 (Stone) 310B:1020
powers re property tax exemptions and consultation by government (Robinson) 323B:1425-1435
Property tax system See Property tax
Property tax system, municipal powers See Powers above
Relationship with provincial government See also Transfer of costs and responsibilities from provincial government below
(Hunt) 318B:1520 (Olsen) 318B:1440
Revenue sources and responsibilities (James) 355B:1805-1815 (Olsen) 318B:1440-1445, 355B:1805-1820 (Robinson) 318B:1635
Revenues from taxes, remittance (Cadieux) 343B:1445, 350B:1415-1430 (Furstenau) 343B:1435-1440, 350B:1435-1440 (James) 331B:1350, 341B:1705, 350B:1420-1440
Role and decision-making (Hunt) 318B:1520
Role in contaminated sites and soil relocation management (Heyman) 323B:1450-1500 (Milobar) 323B:1450
Study on finances See Union of British Columbia Municipalities
Transfer of costs and responsibilities from provincial government (Throness) 322A:1730-1735
Use of development cost charges for highway interchange funding (Gibson) 5CSC:1110 (Trevena) 5CSC:1110
Local Government Act

Amendments See also Municipal Affairs and Housing Statutes Amendment Act, 2020 (Bill 10)
(Robinson) 318B:1400-1405
Locally grown food See Food and food industry
Logging contractors See Forests and forest industry
Logging Tax Act

Amendments See also Budget Measures Implementation Act, 2020 (Bill 4)
(de Jong) 330B:1340 (James) 328B:1710
The Long-Run Impacts of a Universal Child Care Program study See American Economic Journal
Long-term and residential care

Admissions, access policy and wait-lists (Dix) 15CSC:1100 (Reid) 15CSC:1100
Assisted living (Dix) 15CSC:1110 (Reid) 15CSC:1110
Assisted-living residences and registry (Dix) 14CSC:1745
Beds
availability See Admissions above
demand and wait-lists (Dix) 16CSC:1350-1355 (Oakes) 16CSC:1350
new beds and projected demand (Dix) 15CSC:1055-1100 (Reid) 15CSC:1050-1055
Care aides See Health professionals and workers under Health care system
Care of patients with dementia (Dix) 15CSC:1140-1145 (Reid) 15CSC:1140
Care providers sector, consultation by government and public health officials (Dix) 15CSC:1145-1150 (Reid) 15CSC:1145-1150
Care standards
accountability (Dix) 16CSC:1400
additional care hours (Dix) 331B:1430 (Furstenau) 331B:1430
care hours (Dix) 16CSC:1355, 328B:1420 (Oakes) 16CSC:1355
care standards (Dix) 15CSC:1020-1025, 15CSC:1100, 16CSC:1625-1630 (Thornthwaite) 16CSC:1425-1430
care standards and staffing (Dix) 15CSC:1155
inspections and delivery of care hours (Dix) 331B:1430-1435 (Furstenau) 331B:1430-1435
standards (Dix) 323B:1420 (Olsen) 323B:1415-1420
standards and staffing (Throne speech) 303B:1430
Caregivers See Caregivers
COVID-19 impact See COVID-19 long-term and residential care impact and supports; Seniors under COVID-19 impact and government response
Facilities See also Private facilities below
capital investment and federal funding (Dix) 15CSC:1050 (Reid) 15CSC:1050
capital investment and projects (Dix) 15CSC:1040-1045, 16CSC:1530, 16CSC:1630
food services (Dix) 16CSC:1345-1350 (Lee) 16CSC:1345
mixed-use facilities See Residents with severe disabilities and substance use issues below
personal protective equipment (Dix) 15CSC:1035-1040 (Reid) 15CSC:1035-1040
personal protective equipment and cleaning (Reid) 15CSC:0935
public and private operators See also Care providers sector above; Private facilities below
(Dix) 15CSC:1040-1045, 16CSC:1430, 16CSC:1620-1625 (Furstenau) 16CSC:1615-1625
single-bed rooms (Dix) 15CSC:1040-1045, 15CSC:1110 (Reid) 15CSC:1040
Family councils See Role of families and advocacy below
For-profit facilities See Private facilities below
Funding See Health care funding
Government initiatives (Dix) 13CSC:0930, 15CSC:1155
Medication use, inappropriate use of psychiatric drugs (Dix) 14CSC:1820
Private facilities, accountability and oversight (Ashton) 16CSC:1400 (Dix) 16CSC:1400, 16CSC:1630, 323B:1420, 328B:1415-1420, 329B:1100-1105 (Furstenau) 16CSC:1630, 328B:1415 (Olsen) 323B:1420, 329B:1100-1105
Residents
activities and recreation (Dix) 15CSC:1045 (Reid) 15CSC:1045
complex care needs (Dix) 16CSC:1720 (Reid) 16CSC:1720
influenza vaccination See Influenza virus
quality of life (Dix) 16CSC:1630 (Reid) 15CSC:0930
residents with severe disabilities and substance use issues (Dix) 16CSC:1335-1340 (Lee) 16CSC:1335-1340
social isolation (Reid) 15CSC:1045
visitors, restrictions See COVID-19 long-term and residential care impact and supports
Role of families and advocacy (Reid) 15CSC:0930
Staff See Workers below
System
call for review (Barnett) 327B:1045
future (Dix) 16CSC:1715-1720 (Reid) 16CSC:1715-1725
issues and call for review (Reid) 15CSC:0930-0935, 15CSC:1130
issues and reviews (Dix) 15CSC:1020 (Reid) 15CSC:1020
public system and review (Dix) 16CSC:1625 (Furstenau) 16CSC:1620-1625
system and staffing model (Chandra Herbert) 327B:1050
Workers
change to dedicated staffing location See Single-site order under COVID-19 long-term and residential care impact and supports
recruitment and supply (Dix) 16CSC:1725 (Reid) 16CSC:1720-1725
registry See Health professionals and workers, care aide registry under Health care system
supply and training (Dix) 15CSC:1130-1135 (Reid) 15CSC:1130-1135
wages (Reid) 15CSC:0935
working conditions and rights (Dix) 16CSC:1625
Lonsdale constituency and area See North Vancouver–Lonsdale constituency and area
Loonies for Loggers

Fundraising campaign (Barnett) 312B:1115
Lord Roberts School Annex, Vancouver, B.C.

B.C. Hydro development and funding agreement See School district 39 (Vancouver)
Lottery Corporation See British Columbia Lottery Corporation
Loucks, Byron

Comments on government purchase of hotels for supportive housing (Thornthwaite) 351B:1410
Impact of supportive housing in area on business (Stone) 348B:1355 (Wilkinson) 360B:1510
Low-carbon fuel standard See Fuel
Lower Lynn corridor interchange project See North Shore section under Highway 1 (Trans-Canada Highway)
Lower Mainland See also Metro Vancouver; particular cities, constituencies, etc.

Forest industry (Milobar) 312B:1140
Housing
housing affordability and market (Cadieux) 317B:1110 (Davies) 306B:1400 (D'Eith) 306B:1710 (Glumac) 316B:1640 (Stone) 6CSA:1400-1415
rental housing supply (Stone) 6CSA:1715-1720
strata units (Stone) 339B:1145
Infrastructure projects (Wilkinson) 359B:1120
Police services, impact of Surrey transition to municipal force (Farnworth) 18CSC:1520 (Hunt) 18CSC:1520
Property tax increases (Stone) 318B:1415
Property tax issues and role of mayors See Property tax
Property tax issues re assessment and valuation See Property tax
South Fraser communities
removal of tolls from area bridges See also particular bridges
(Bains) 305B:1140 (Sims) 306B:1410 (Trevena) 318B:1735
transit services (Bains) 305B:1150
Strata property insurance costs cases (Wilkinson) 333B:1350
Traffic congestion (Stilwell) 313B:1740 (Stone) 309B:1620
Transit services See also South Coast British Columbia Transportation Authority (TransLink)
(Bond) 309B:1510 (Heyman) 306B:1615
Transportation planning (Martin) 314B:1100-1115 (Throne speech) 303B:1445
Transportation planning and government strategy (Trevena) 322B:1420
Winter traffic conditions on area bridges (Ma) 322B:1650
Lukacs, Dianna

Comments on strata insurance cost increases (Thornthwaite) 321B:1040
Lung health See particular conditions, diseases, etc.
Lutes, Lesley

Work on mental health services during COVID-19 (Darcy) 351B:1420 (Furstenau) 351B:1420
Lyle, Ngan Nguyen

Contributions as health professional to COVID-19 response (Letnick) 332B:1045
Lymphedema

Awareness (Letnick) 324B:1005

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