First Session, 42nd Parliament – 2020-21
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; cl. - clause; 1R - First reading;
2R - Second reading; C - Committee stage; 3R - Third reading; RA - Royal Assent
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Bains, Satwinder
- Work on gang violence prevention (Alexis) 21B:1715
Baird, Maureen See Merit Commissioner
Baker, Mary Judith
Bankruptcy and insolvency
Banks See Financial services industry
Barkerville Historic Town
Barnett, Donna
- Public service in Cariboo-Chilcotin area and on rural issues (Doerkson) 4B:1615-1620
Basic income See Income assistance
Bath, Gary
- Assistance with drive to Alaska (Davies) 24B:1015
Bauman, Robert
BCGEU See British Columbia Government and Service Employees Union
BCTF See British Columbia Teachers Federation
Beneficial ownership registry See Land surveys and titles
Benny, Mike
- Work as broadcaster and community contributions (Bond) 40B:1335-1340
Bernstein, Miel
- Work on access to incontinence and menstrual products (Paddon) 17B:1015-1020
Big Promises, Small Government See Abbott, George
Biggs, Karen
- Actions re staffing and services at seniors home (Banman) 5B:1350
Bills See Bills by name; Bills by number; Bills under Legislature
Bills by name See also Bills by number
- An Act to Ensure the Supremacy of Parliament (Bill 1) See An Act to Ensure the Supremacy of Parliament (Bill 1)
- Assessment (Split Assessment Classification) Amendment Act, 2020 (Bill M201) See Assessment (Split Assessment Classification) Amendment Act, 2020 (Bill M201)
- Court of Appeal Act (Bill 11) See Court of Appeal Act (Bill 11)
- Equal Pay Reporting Act (Bill M203) See Equal Pay Reporting Act (Bill M203)
- Finance Statutes Amendment Act, 2020 (Bill 3) See Finance Statutes Amendment Act, 2020 (Bill 3)
- Finance Statutes Amendment Act, 2021 (Bill 8) See Finance Statutes Amendment Act, 2021 (Bill 8)
- Firearm Violence Prevention Act (Bill 4) See Firearm Violence Prevention Act (Bill 4)
- Food and Beverage Delivery Fees Cap Act (Bill M202) See Food and Beverage Delivery Fees Cap Act (Bill M202)
- Home Owner Grant Amendment Act, 2021 (Bill 6) See Home Owner Grant Amendment Act, 2021 (Bill 6)
- Insurance Corporation Amendment Act, 2021 (Bill 5) See Insurance Corporation Amendment Act, 2021 (Bill 5)
- Local Elections Statutes Amendment Act, 2021 (Bill 9) See Local Elections Statutes Amendment Act, 2021 (Bill 9)
- Miscellaneous Statutes (Minor Corrections) Amendment Act, 2021 (Bill 12) See Miscellaneous Statutes (Minor Corrections) Amendment Act, 2021 (Bill 12)
- Supply Act, 2020-2021 (Supplementary Estimates No. 3) (Bill 2) See Supply Act, 2020-2021 (Supplementary Estimates No. 3) (Bill 2)
- Supply Act (No. 1), 2021 (Bill 10) See Supply Act (No. 1), 2021 (Bill 10)
- Tenancy Statutes Amendment Act, 2021 (Bill 7) See Tenancy Statutes Amendment Act, 2021 (Bill 7)
Bills by number See also Bills by name
- (* denotes bill having received royal assent)
- 1. An Act to Ensure the Supremacy of Parliament
- 2.* Supply Act, 2020-2021 (Supplementary Estimates No. 3)
- 3.* Finance Statutes Amendment Act, 2020
- 4.* Firearm Violence Prevention Act
- 5.* Insurance Corporation Amendment Act, 2021
- 6.* Home Owner Grant Amendment Act, 2021
- 7.* Tenancy Statutes Amendment Act, 2021
- 8.* Finance Statutes Amendment Act, 2021
- 9.* Local Elections Statutes Amendment Act, 2021
- 10.* Supply Act (No. 1), 2021
- 11.* Court of Appeal Act
- 12.* Miscellaneous Statutes (Minor Corrections) Amendment Act, 2021
- M201. Assessment (Split Assessment Classification) Amendment Act, 2020
- M202. Food and Beverage Delivery Fees Cap Act
- M203. Equal Pay Reporting Act
Bingham, Wendy
- Experience of vaccine appointment cancellation (Bond) 20B:1025
Blessings and acknowledgments See also Prayers and reflections
Boards of education See School districts
Boats and boating See also Ferries and ferry services
- Hunting from boats See Use of firearms to hunt under Hunting
- Sailing catamaran prototype (Morris) 31B:1000-1005
Body armour See Firearms
Body Armour Control Act
Boegman, Anton See Chief Electoral Officer
Border crossings
Boudreau, Clarence
- Accomplishments as musician (Bond) 19B:1345
Boundary-Similkameen constituency and area
- Community situation table program (Russell) 40B:1345
- First Nations and Métis (Russell) 4B:1715
- Flooding response and recovery (Russell) 4B:1725
Bowers Medical Supply
- Production of hand sanitizer dispensers (Routledge) 23B:1335
Breden, Cynthia
- Comments on disability assistance (Bond) 9B:1350
Bridges See particular bridges
British Columbia See also British Columbia by region
British Columbia Arts Council See also Arts and culture
British Columbia Association of Farmers Markets
British Columbia by region
- Coastal B.C.
- Connected Coast project and high-speed Internet access (Babchuk) 12B:1345
- First Nations initiatives (Rice) 10B:1010
- Interior B.C., COVID-19 impact (Morris) 6B:1140
- Northern B.C.
- Northwest B.C., housing issues (Cullen) 18B:1450-1455
- Rural B.C.
- addiction treatment services (Russell) 10B:1020
- government investment and support (Doerkson) 9B:1500, 31B:1145
- health care services (Doerkson) 4B:1620 (Rustad) 3B:1140
- health care services and transportation issues (Oakes) 32B:1510
- issues and government support (Doerkson) 4B:1620
- remote and rural communities road projects program (Fleming) 16B:1610
- rural and remote communities (Cullen) 19B:1750
- rural dividend program (Rustad) 5B:1705
British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives
British Columbia Coroners Service
British Columbia Court of Appeal See Court of Appeal for British Columbia
British Columbia Ferry Commissioner
- Annual report, fiscal year ending March 31, 2020, tabled (Farnworth) 5B:1440
British Columbia Financial Services Authority
British Columbia First Nations Justice Council
British Columbia Government and Service Employees Union
British Columbia Hockey League
- COVID-19 impact (Horgan) 19B:1355
- COVID-19 impact and letter to Premier (Bond) 19B:1355
British Columbia Housing Management Commission
B.C. Human Rights Commission See Human Rights Commissioner
British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority See also Energy
B.C. increased employment incentive program See COVID-19 business impact and supports
British Columbia Liberal Party
- Performance as government
- Position on Trans Mountain oil pipeline expansion project (Routledge) 16B:1545
- Proposal on sales tax exemptions (Bernier) 12B:1650-1655 (Robinson) 12B:1650
- Use of term "backbencher" (Cullen) 32B:1805-1810
B.C. NDP See also B.C. NDP government
B.C. NDP government See also Government
- Accomplishments (Routley) 4B:1610-1615
- Agenda (Cullen) 18B:1500 (Olsen) 9B:1740
- Election call timing See General election, October 24, 2020 under Elections
- MLAs
- Minority government in 41st parliament (Olsen) 9B:1740-1745
- Performance
- budget process and government spending (Banman) 32B:1730-1755 (Bernier) 5B:1500-1540, 10B:1105-1150, 27B:1045, 30B:1440-1510, 38B:1100-1125, 38B:1135-1145, 39B:1330-1425, 39B:1455-1620, 40B:1620-1625, 40B:1655-1745, 41B:1100-1150 (Bond) 9B:1650-1705 (Cadieux) 9B:1555-1605, 35B:1330-1355 (Clovechok) 35B:1705-1725, 37B:1425 (Davies) 7B:1630-1645, 30B:1640-1655 (de Jong) 5B:1720-1735, 27B:1050-1100, 37B:1440-1505 (Doerkson) 31B:1135-1145 (Furstenau) 37B:1425-1440 (Halford) 31B:1050-1100 (Kirkpatrick) 9B:1430-1440, 30B:1525-1540 (Kyllo) 32B:1655-1720 (Lee) 32B:1625-1655 (Merrifield) 7B:1535-1555, 32B:1425-1450 (Milobar) 9B:1610-1635, 37B:1510-1540 (Morris) 6B:1120-1135, 30B:1600-1615 (Oakes) 32B:1505-1510 (Olsen) 7B:1455-1500, 30B:1700-1725, 39B:1435-1450, 40B:1600-1620, 40B:1645-1650 (Paton) 35B:1415-1430 (Ross) 5B:1840-1850, 6B:1105-1115, 30B:1740-1755 (Rustad) 5B:1650-1710, 35B:1535-1600 (Shypitka) 9B:1520-1535, 32B:1550-1610 (Stewart) 4B:1750-1755, 7B:1600-1610, 7B:1620, 31B:1105-1130 (Stone) 37B:1540-1635 (Sturdy) 6B:1150, 7B:1330-1350, 35B:1450-1515 (Tegart) 35B:1635-1700 (Wat) 5B:1815-1820, 32B:1350-1400 (Wilkinson) 7B:1505-1530, 32B:1810-1825, 34B:1125-1145
- budgets (de Jong) 37B:1450 (Routledge) 35B:1400-1405
- implementation of initiatives (Stewart) 17B:1140-1145
- infrastructure projects (Banman) 29B:1125
- legislation (Milobar) 19B:1735-1740
- performance (Leonard) 9B:1715
- Performance in 1990s (Banman) 32B:1735-1740 (Bernier) 30B:1445 (Cadieux) 35B:1330 (Clovechok) 35B:1710-1720 (Kirkpatrick) 9B:1430, 30B:1530 (Kyllo) 32B:1655-1700, 32B:1710-1715 (Lee) 32B:1645 (Merrifield) 32B:1425-1430, 32B:1445 (Milobar) 37B:1520 (Morris) 30B:1600-1605 (Paton) 35B:1415-1430 (Rustad) 35B:1550, 35B:1600 (Stewart) 7B:1620, 31B:1110, 31B:1125-1130 (Sturdy) 35B:1450-1455 (Tegart) 35B:1635-1640 (Wat) 32B:1355-1400 (Wilkinson) 32B:1810-1820, 34B:1130
- Performance in 1990s, fast ferries (Stewart) 31B:1110
- Priorities (Clovechok) 35B:1725 (D'Eith) 35B:1605 (Elmore) 3B:1115-1130 (Robinson) 41B:1150 (Routledge) 35B:1415 (Routley) 4B:1605-1615 (Rustad) 3B:1140-1150 (Sandhu) 35B:1520-1535 (Sharma) 4B:1505-1510 (Simons) 30B:1615, 30B:1625-1635
B.C. Parks See also Parks
British Columbia Psychological Association
British Columbia Real Estate Association
- Report on housing prices (Stewart) 4B:1755
B.C. recovery benefit
- Benefit and eligibility (Alexis) 8B:1135 (Ashton) 7B:1730 (Banman) 7B:1700-1705 (Bernier) 5B:1500-1505, 5B:1540-1555, 6B:1030-1035, 12B:1645-1655, 13B:1115, 13B:1130-1150, 14B:1335-1435, 19B:1440, 42B:1405-1410 (Bond) 6B:1025-1030, 9B:1700 (Brar) 8B:1115, 9B:1755, 16B:1435 (Cadieux) 9B:1600-1605 (Chant) 4B:1540 (Clovechok) 35B:1725 (Coulter) 16B:1530 (Davies) 7B:1630-1635, 7B:1645-1650, 12B:1615, 15B:1125 (Doerkson) 4B:1620-1625, 9B:1450-1500, 19B:1535 (Elmore) 30B:1820 (Fleming) 16B:1605 (Furstenau) 5B:1610, 12B:1705-1715 (Halford) 9B:1505, 9B:1535-1550 (Kirkpatrick) 9B:1440 (Kyllo) 7B:1415 (Lee) 5B:1745, 5B:1800 (Leonard) 9B:1730-1735 (Lore) 8B:1155 (Merrifield) 7B:1535, 7B:1550 (Milobar) 9B:1605-1610, 9B:1630 (Morris) 6B:1140-1145 (Oakes) 32B:1525-1530 (Olsen) 19B:1550 (Paddon) 32B:1540 (Paton) 35B:1425 (Rice) 8B:1105, 15B:1130 (Robinson) 6B:1030-1035, 9B:1705, 12B:1555, 12B:1605-1615, 12B:1635, 12B:1645-1655, 12B:1715, 13B:1115-1120, 13B:1135-1155, 14B:1335-1435, 27B:1050, 42B:1405-1410 (Ross) 6B:1105-1115 (Rustad) 3B:1150, 5B:1650-1655 (Sandhu) 16B:1455, 35B:1515-1520 (Shypitka) 9B:1515-1520 (Simons) 5B:1410-1420, 9B:1400, 10B:1030-1035, 13B:1025-1030 (Sims) 4B:1405 (Singh, A.) 8B:1145, 30B:1520 (Singh, R.) 8B:1125 (Starchuk) 4B:1650 (Stewart) 4B:1755 (Stone) 5B:1630-1645, 8B:1150 (Sturdy) 7B:1345, 35B:1500 (Tegart) 7B:1445 (Throne speech) 2B:1420 (Wat) 5B:1820, 12B:1600-1605 (Whiteside) 4B:1740 (Yao) 16B:1630, 32B:1725
- Implementation (Olsen) 9B:1740 (Stewart) 17B:1140
British Columbia Teachers Federation
- Committees and informational materials (Sims) 36B:1150
Broadway subway line to UBC See South Coast British Columbia Transportation Authority (TransLink)
Brown, Russell
- Comments on access to justice (Lee) 24B:1135
Budget See also 2021-22 budget under Budgets
Budget Transparency and Accountability Act
Budgets
- 2020-21 budget
- 2021-22 budget See also Budget
- consultation See also Prebudget consultation under Finance and Government Services Committee
- content and priorities (Bernier) 5B:1535 (Dykeman) 30B:1550 (Simons) 30B:1520 (Singh, A.) 30B:1515-1525 (Tegart) 35B:1650-1700
- delay See Budget process, additional time below
- interim supply legislation See Supply Act (No. 1), 2021 (Bill 10)
- interim supply process (Bernier) 30B:1450, 39B:1340-1350 (Robinson) 30B:1435, 38B:1105, 39B:1340-1355
- interim supply reduction (Bernier) 40B:1625-1640, 40B:1655-1700 (Milobar) 40B:1650 (Olsen) 40B:1645-1650 (Robinson) 40B:1645
- interim supply timeline and calculation (Alexis) 31B:1130-1135 (Anderson) 30B:1725-1735 (Banman) 32B:1725-1755 (Bernier) 30B:1440-1510, 38B:1100-1125, 38B:1135-1145, 39B:1330-1425, 39B:1455-1620, 40B:1620-1640, 40B:1655-1745, 41B:1100-1150, 42B:1335-1410, 42B:1450-1500, 42B:1520-1525 (Cadieux) 35B:1330-1355 (Chant) 32B:1450-1500 (Clovechok) 35B:1700-1725, 37B:1425 (Coulter) 31B:1150, 32B:1345-1350 (Cullen) 32B:1755-1810 (Davies) 30B:1640-1700, 39B:1625-1640 (de Jong) 37B:1440-1505 (D'Eith) 35B:1605-1630 (Doerkson) 31B:1135-1145 (Dykeman) 30B:1540-1555 (Eby) 34B:1145-1150 (Elmore) 30B:1800-1820 (Furstenau) 37B:1425-1440, 42B:1505-1515 (Halford) 31B:1050-1100 (Kirkpatrick) 30B:1525-1540 (Kyllo) 32B:1655-1720 (Lee) 32B:1625-1655 (Leonard) 31B:1100-1105 (Malcolmson) 32B:1610-1625 (Merrifield) 32B:1425-1450, 39B:1645-1710 (Milobar) 37B:1510-1540, 40B:1650 (Morris) 30B:1600-1615 (Oakes) 32B:1500-1530 (Olsen) 30B:1700-1725, 38B:1130, 39B:1430-1450, 40B:1600-1620, 40B:1645-1650 (Paddon) 32B:1530-1545 (Paton) 35B:1415-1440 (Robinson) 20B:1005, 30B:1430-1440, 37B:1635-1640, 38B:1105-1150, 39B:1340-1820, 40B:1605-1745, 41B:1105-1150, 42B:1335-1410, 42B:1455-1520 (Ross) 30B:1740-1800 (Routledge) 35B:1355-1415 (Rustad) 35B:1535-1600 (Sandhu) 35B:1515-1535 (Sharma) 35B:1440-1450 (Shypitka) 32B:1545-1610 (Simons) 30B:1615-1640 (Singh, A.) 30B:1510-1525 (Starchuk) 32B:1415-1425 (Stewart) 31B:1105-1130 (Stone) 37B:1540-1600, 37B:1630-1635, 39B:1710-1820 (Sturdy) 35B:1450-1515 (Tegart) 35B:1635-1700 (Wat) 32B:1350-1405 (Wilkinson) 32B:1810-1820, 34B:1125-1145 (Yao) 32B:1720-1725
- revenues from taxation (Bernier) 41B:1145-1150
- Annual budget consultation by parliamentary committee See Prebudget consultation under Finance and Government Services Committee
- Budget process
- additional time and date change (Ashton) 7B:1725 (Banman) 7B:1705-1710, 32B:1735 (Bernier) 5B:1510-1535, 10B:1105-1150, 11B:1335-1340, 11B:1610-1745, 30B:1440-1510, 39B:1515-1540, 42B:1455-1500, 42B:1520-1525 (Bond) 9B:1650-1705 (Cadieux) 9B:1550-1605 (Clovechok) 35B:1705-1710 (Coulter) 31B:1150 (Davies) 7B:1635-1640, 8B:1120, 30B:1640 (de Jong) 5B:1720-1740, 11B:1345-1545 (D'Eith) 35B:1610 (Doerkson) 9B:1450, 31B:1135 (Dykeman) 30B:1545-1555 (Eby) 34B:1145 (Furstenau) 5B:1600-1605, 5B:1615, 11B:1550-1610, 37B:1430-1435 (Halford) 9B:1505, 9B:1540-1550 (Kirkpatrick) 4B:1555-1600, 7B:1750, 9B:1430-1440, 30B:1525-1535 (Kyllo) 7B:1400-1405, 7B:1415 (Lee) 5B:1750-1755, 5B:1805, 32B:1630-1640 (Merrifield) 7B:1535-1555, 32B:1425, 32B:1440-1450 (Milobar) 9B:1610-1635, 37B:1510-1515, 37B:1525 (Morris) 6B:1125-1130, 6B:1140, 30B:1600-1605 (Olsen) 7B:1455-1500, 9B:1740, 30B:1700-1725, 40B:1605-1620 (Paton) 35B:1420-1430 (Robinson) 3B:1015, 5B:1445, 9B:1710, 10B:1110-1150, 11B:1335-1750, 30B:1435, 39B:1515-1545, 40B:1615, 40B:1715, 40B:1725, 42B:1455-1505 (Ross) 6B:1110-1115 (Rustad) 3B:1150, 5B:1645-1705 (Shypitka) 9B:1515-1535 (Singh, A.) 30B:1515 (Stewart) 7B:1605-1610, 7B:1620-1625, 31B:1115, 31B:1125 (Stone) 5B:1635, 37B:1550-1555 (Sturdy) 6B:1150, 7B:1330-1350, 35B:1455-1500 (Tegart) 7B:1430-1440 (Wat) 5B:1815-1820 (Wilkinson) 7B:1510-1530, 32B:1820
- funding to remain available should a supply act not be enacted in an election year (Furstenau) 5B:1600 (Robinson) 3B:1015, 5B:1445
- legislation See Finance Statutes Amendment Act, 2020 (Bill 3)
- process (Bernier) 27B:1045 (Bond) 9B:1355 (de Jong) 13B:1035-1040, 27B:1050-1100, 37B:1450-1455 (Robinson) 13B:1040 (Stone) 27B:1050
- requirements (de Jong) 5B:1720-1730, 11B:1535-1545 (Robinson) 11B:1540-1545 (Wilkinson) 7B:1510
- role of public servants (Bernier) 10B:1150, 11B:1335-1340, 11B:1645 (Furstenau) 42B:1515 (Robinson) 10B:1150, 11B:1335-1345, 11B:1640-1645, 11B:1705, 30B:1435-1440, 42B:1500-1515
- updates (Bernier) 12B:1430-1500, 12B:1620-1630, 13B:1110-1130, 41B:1105-1140, 42B:1350 (Robinson) 5B:1445, 12B:1430-1500, 12B:1620-1630, 13B:1115-1130, 41B:1110-1145
- Deficit budgets and austerity approach (Routledge) 16B:1550-1555
- Supplementary estimates See Budget; Estimates process under Legislature; particular ministries
Bullying and harassment
- Cyberbullying, prevention (Stewart) 36B:1045
Burnaby, B.C.
Burnaby North constituency and area
Burnaby North Secondary School, Burnaby, B.C.
- Replacement project (Routledge) 35B:1410
Business See also Corporations; Small business
Business Council of British Columbia
- Comments on issues
- COVID-19 response for businesses (Wilkinson) 7B:1515
Business in Vancouver
- Article on rental housing (Stewart) 4B:1800
Butchart Gardens, Victoria, B.C.
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