Second Session, 42nd Parliament – 2021
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
Index updated regularly during session.

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Babiker, Selma

Anti-racism activities (D'Eith) 94B:1020
Back-country recreation See Sports and recreation
Bain, Don

Role in government (de Jong) 88C:1400 (Popham) 88C:1400
Baird, Kim

Comments on InBC Investment Corp. (Kahlon) 67B:1440
Balcom, Virginia

Comments on InBC Investment Corp. (Kahlon) 67B:1430
Baldy Hughes Therapeutic Community, Prince George, B.C.

Investigation (Sandhu) 61B:1700
Ballance, Laura

Comments on COVID-19 impact on business (Wat) 69B:1030
Ballem, Penny

Role in COVID-19 vaccination plan (Dix) 93A:1655
Bandi Chhor Divas

Celebration (Sims) 122B:1015 (Wat) 125B:1010
Banez, Kaye

Concerns re heckling during question on children with support needs (Tegart) 125B:1045
Concerns re service model change for children with support needs (Ashton) 127B:1135 (Kirkpatrick) 131B:1415
Bankruptcy and insolvency

Incidence (Kyllo) 46B:1400
Banks See Financial services industry
Barkerville Historic Town and Park

COVID-19 impact (Bond) 69B:1025 (Mark) 69B:1030
COVID-19 impact and government support (Bond) 67A:1550-1600, 91A:1320-1325 (Conroy) 91A:1325 (Mark) 67A:1555-1615 (Oakes) 67A:1610, 75B:1410 (Stone) 89B:1850
Heritage site (Oakes) 49B:1505 (Wat) 73B:1005, 84B:1645-1650
Barnard, Brett

Comments on impact of forest policy changes (Kyllo) 131B:1740
Battle of Normandy See World War II, D-Day under War
BCANDS See British Columbia Aboriginal Network on Disability Society
BCCDC See British Columbia Centre for Disease Control
BCEdAccess Society

Chair See Humphreys, Tracy
BCEHS See Ambulance service
BCGEU See British Columbia General Employees Union
BCIB See B.C. Infrastructure Benefits
BCIT See British Columbia Institute of Technology, Vancouver, B.C.
BCO men's volleyball team See British Columbia Olympic (BCO) Volleyball Club
BCPSEA See British Columbia Public School Employers Association
BCSRIF See Salmon restoration and innovation fund under Fish
BCSTA See British Columbia School Trustees Association
BCTES See B.C. training and education savings grant program
BCTF See British Columbia Teachers Federation
BCUC See British Columbia Utilities Commission
BDC Capital

Comments on strategic investment fund (Coulter) 63B:1635
Beach, Kyle

Experience of sexual abuse by coach (Merrifield) 124B:1355
Beacon Hill constituency and area See Victoria–Beacon Hill constituency and area
Bears See Wildlife
Beatton Park

Addition of lands and First Nations consultation (Heyman) 103B:1435, 105B:1600-1605 (Milobar) 105B:1600-1605
Hunting in park (Heyman) 105B:1605 (Milobar) 105B:1605
Beddis Road See Saltspring Island
Beehive burners See Wood waste
Beer and beer industry

Craft-brewing industry, COVID-19 impact See COVID-19 impact and government response
Bees and beekeeping industry

Beekeeping practices and products (Paton) 76B:1005
Honeybees
population status and role as pollinators (Paton) 84C:1630 (Popham) 84C:1630
research and disease prevention (Popham) 84C:1630-1635
Role of bees as pollinators and support for populations (Dykeman) 76B:1015 (Paton) 76B:1005
Before-school care programs See Out-of-school care programs under Education
Bella Bella Community School, Bella Bella, B.C.

Indigenous education and Háiɫzaqv ways of knowing (Rice) 117B:1450
Benefit companies See Business
Bennett, Bill

Role as Community, Sport and Cultural Development Minister (Simons) 117B:1815-1820
Bennett Dam See W.A.C. Bennett Dam
Bentley, Peter

Accomplishments and legacy (Wilkinson) 107B:1355
Berger commission See Mackenzie Valley pipeline inquiry
Berger, Thomas

Public service and legacy (de Jong) 63B:1340-1345 (Horgan) 63B:1330-1340 (Olsen) 63B:1345-1350
Berry, Edward

Sexual assault case (Davies) 86A:1810-1815
Berry, Wendell

Poem "The Peace of Wild Things" (Russell) 103B:1610
Bertuzzi, Brian

Experience as assistant fire chief during heatwave (Bond) 104B:1035 (Kirkpatrick) 101B:1050
Better at Home program See Home care
Beverages and beverage industry

Liquor-serving establishments See Restaurant and food services industry
Tax on sweetened carbonated beverages (Bernier) 77B:1440-1450 (Davies) 58B:1430 (Merrifield) 61B:1450 (Robinson) 77B:1440-1450
Bicycles

Electric bicycles See Exemptions, electric bicycles under Sales tax
Biddlecombe, Jen

Concerns re service model change for children with support needs (Bond) 122B:1020-1025 (Kirkpatrick) 121B:1400
Big Promises, Small Government book See Abbott, George
Bill 22 (2020) See Mental health of children and youth, stabilization care legislation for mental health and addiction issues under Mental health
Bill 22 Coalition See Our Bill 22 Coalition
Bill 41 (2019) See Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act
Bills See Bills by name; Bills by number
Bills by name See also Bills by number

Access to Services (COVID-19) Act (Bill 20) See Access to Services (COVID-19) Act (Bill 20)
Accessible British Columbia Act (Bill 6) See Accessible British Columbia Act (Bill 6)
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, 2021 (Bill M201) See Assessment (Split Assessment Classification) Amendment Act, 2021 (Bill M201)
Attorney General Statutes Amendment Act, 2021 (Bill 30) See Attorney General Statutes Amendment Act, 2021 (Bill 30)
British Columbia Transit Amendment Act, 2021 (Bill M205) See British Columbia Transit Amendment Act, 2021 (Bill M205)
Budget Measures Implementation Act, 2021 (Bill 4) See Budget Measures Implementation Act, 2021 (Bill 4)
Building Amendment Act, 2021 (Bill M206) See Building Amendment Act, 2021 (Bill M206)
Early Childhood Educators Act (Bill 14) See Early Childhood Educators Act (Bill 14)
Early Learning and Child Care Act (Bill 15) See Early Learning and Child Care Act (Bill 15)
Education Statutes Amendment Act, 2021 (Bill 25) See Education Statutes Amendment Act, 2021 (Bill 25)
Election Amendment Act, 2021 (Bill 27) See Election Amendment Act, 2021 (Bill 27)
Electoral Boundaries Commission Amendment Act, 2021 (Bill 7) See Electoral Boundaries Commission Amendment Act, 2021 (Bill 7)
Employment Standards Amendment Act, 2021 (Bill 3) See Employment Standards Amendment Act, 2021 (Bill 3)
Employment Standards Amendment Act (No. 2), 2021 (Bill 13) See Employment Standards Amendment Act (No. 2), 2021 (Bill 13)
Environmental Management Amendment Act, 2021 (Bill 24) See Environmental Management Amendment Act, 2021 (Bill 24)
Equal Pay Reporting Act (Bill M203) See Equal Pay Reporting Act (Bill M203)
Finance Statutes Amendment Act (No. 2), 2021 (Bill 9) See Finance Statutes Amendment Act (No. 2), 2021 (Bill 9)
Forest Amendment Act, 2021 (Bill 28) See Forest Amendment Act, 2021 (Bill 28)
Forests Statutes Amendment Act, 2021 (Bill 23) See Forests Statutes Amendment Act, 2021 (Bill 23)
Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Amendment Act, 2021 (Bill 22) See Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Amendment Act, 2021 (Bill 22)
Health Professions Amendment Act, 2021 (Bill M202) See Health Professions Amendment Act, 2021 (Bill M202)
Human Rights Code Amendment Act, 2021 (Bill 18) See Human Rights Code Amendment Act, 2021 (Bill 18)
InBC Investment Corp. Act (Bill 5) See InBC Investment Corp. Act (Bill 5)
Insurance (Vehicle) Amendment Act, 2021 (Bill 12) See Insurance (Vehicle) Amendment Act, 2021 (Bill 12)
Interpretation Amendment Act, 2021 (Bill 29) See Interpretation Amendment Act, 2021 (Bill 29)
Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act, 2021 (Bill 11) See Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act, 2021 (Bill 11)
Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 2), 2021 (Bill 21) See Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 2), 2021 (Bill 21)
Municipal Affairs Statutes Amendment Act, 2021 (Bill 10) See Municipal Affairs Statutes Amendment Act, 2021 (Bill 10)
Municipal Affairs Statutes Amendment Act (No. 2), 2021 (Bill 26) See Municipal Affairs Statutes Amendment Act (No. 2), 2021 (Bill 26)
Protected Areas of British Columbia Amendment Act, 2021 (Bill 17) See Protected Areas of British Columbia Amendment Act, 2021 (Bill 17)
Public Interest Disclosure Amendment Act, 2021 (Bill 2) See Public Interest Disclosure Amendment Act, 2021 (Bill 2)
Public Safety and Solicitor General Statutes Amendment Act, 2021 (Bill 8) See Public Safety and Solicitor General Statutes Amendment Act, 2021 (Bill 8)
Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Protection Act, 2021 (Bill M204) See Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Protection Act, 2021 (Bill M204)
Societies Amendment Act, 2021 (Bill 19) See Societies Amendment Act, 2021 (Bill 19)
Supply Act, 2021-2022 (Bill 16) See Supply Act, 2021-2022 (Bill 16)
United Church of Canada Amendment Act, 2021 (Bill Pr401) See United Church of Canada Amendment Act, 2021 (Bill Pr401)
Bills by number See also Bills by name

(* denotes bill having received royal assent)
1. An Act to Ensure the Supremacy of Parliament
2.* Public Interest Disclosure Amendment Act, 2021
3.* Employment Standards Amendment Act, 2021
4.* Budget Measures Implementation Act, 2021
5.* InBC Investment Corp. Act
6.* Accessible British Columbia Act
7.* Electoral Boundaries Commission Amendment Act, 2021
8.* Public Safety and Solicitor General Statutes Amendment Act, 2021
9.* Finance Statutes Amendment Act (No. 2), 2021
10.* Municipal Affairs Statutes Amendment Act, 2021
11.* Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act, 2021
12.* Insurance (Vehicle) Amendment Act, 2021
13.* Employment Standards Amendment Act (No. 2), 2021
14.* Early Childhood Educators Act
15.* Early Learning and Child Care Act
16.* Supply Act, 2021-2022 (Bill 16)
17.* Protected Areas of British Columbia Amendment Act, 2021
18.* Human Rights Code Amendment Act, 2021
19.* Societies Amendment Act, 2021
20.* Access to Services (COVID-19) Act
21.* Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 2), 2021
22.* Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Amendment Act, 2021
23.* Forests Statutes Amendment Act, 2021
24.* Environmental Management Amendment Act, 2021
25.* Education Statutes Amendment Act, 2021
26.* Municipal Affairs Statutes Amendment Act (No. 2), 2021
27.* Election Amendment Act, 2021
28.* Forest Amendment Act, 2021
29.* Interpretation Amendment Act, 2021
30.* Attorney General Statutes Amendment Act, 2021
M201. Assessment (Split Assessment Classification) Amendment Act, 2021
M202. Health Professions Amendment Act, 2021
M203. Equal Pay Reporting Act
M204. Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Protection Act, 2021
M205. British Columbia Transit Amendment Act, 2021
M206. Building Amendment Act, 2021
Pr401.* United Church of Canada Amendment Act, 2021
Biodiversity See Environment
Bioenergy See Energy
Biofuel See Fuel
BIPOC Creative Association

Role and funding (Heyman) 46B:1530
Birds See Wildlife

Impact of forest industry practices See Forest management and practices under Forests and forest industry
Bird's Eye Cove farm

Operations and food service (Paton) 86C:1635 (Popham) 86C:1645
Bitter, Tayah

Mental health initiative (D'Eith) 94B:1020
Black Business Association of B.C.

Comments on recovery funding for BIPOC businesses (Bailey) 54B:1605
Blackwater Gold mine project See Artemis Gold Inc.
Blessings and acknowledgments See also Prayers and reflections

Alphonse, Shirley 99B:1000-1005 (Dean) 53B:1330-1335
Dick, Butch (Yux'wey'lupton) 44B:1400-1405, 85B:1000-1005, 97B:1000-1005
Blind community

Assistive technology (Chant) 65B:1735
Blindness See Eye health and visual impairment
Blood

Blood and plasma donation (Letnick) 93B:1340
Blood donations (Sandhu) 124B:1355-1000
Bloomberg News

Article on anti-Asian hate crime (Halford) 85B:1130 (Lee) 85B:1100 (Stone) 85B:1140 (Wat) 85B:1150
Report on world energy issues (Furstenau) 74C:1530
Blue Lake Resort, Boston Bar, B.C.

COVID-19 travel restrictions impact (Tegart) 88B:1735
Blue River, B.C.

Pipeline protest encampment, community concerns in area and government response (Milobar) 70A:1450-1505 (Rankin) 70A:1450-1510
Blueberry River First Nation

Consultation by government on land and resources (Heyman) 105B:1600-1615 (Milobar) 105B:1600-1605 (Ross) 105B:1610-1615
Leadership and treaty land entitlement agreement negotiations (Rankin) 69A:1130-1135 (Rustad) 69A:1130-1135
Treaty rights and cumulative impact of industrial development, ruling See Rulings on issues under Supreme Court of British Columbia
Boards of education See School districts
Boat Basin Foundation See Buckland, Peter
Boats and boating See also Ferries and ferry services

Boat inspections and stations (Kyllo) 50B:1020-1025
Scrubber washwater issues (Olsen) 67A:1750
Bollywood Bang

Charitable fundraising event (Sandhu) 118B:1020
Bonaparte Park

Addition of lands (Heyman) 103B:1440
Bone, Chris

Comments on child care system (Chen) 87B:1040
Bonjour Vietnamese Bistro

COVID-19 impact on business (Bernier) 98B:1515-1525 (Robinson) 98B:1525
Books and book publishing See Publishing industry
Boon, Kevin

Comments on assistance for ranchers due to wildfires (Doerkson) 104B:1055
Booth, Erin

Ambulance service case (Kirkpatrick) 107B:1430
Border crossings

Border closings during COVID-19, B.C. Liberal Party position (Fleming) 93C:1705
Marine border and closing of ports to international cruise ships See Cruise ship industry under COVID-19 impact and government response
Reopening of U.S. borders after COVID-19 closing (Fleming) 93C:1700, 93C:1715-1720, 93C:1735-1740, 94C:1135, 95C:1355-1400
Reopening of U.S. land border after COVID-19 closing (Bond) 83B:1020-1025 (de Jong) 83B:1025-1030 (Fleming) 83B:1030, 90B:1045-1050, 94B:1030-1035 (Horgan) 93B:1350-1400, 93B:1410-1420 (Kirkpatrick) 90B:1045-1050 (Mark) 83B:1020-1025
Borealis GeoPower Inc.

Geothermal power project (Bond) 75C:1540-1550 (Heyman) 72C:1755-1810 (Ralston) 75C:1555 (Ross) 72C:1750-1805
Boston Bar, B.C.

COVID-19 circuit breaker restrictions and impact on businesses (Tegart) 88B:1735-1740
Boston Pizza

COVID-19 impact and eligibility for relief grant (Davies) 88B:1700 (Kahlon) 88B:1710 (Stone) 89B:1800
Boswyck Centre, Mission, B.C.

Opening of seniors centre and housing project (Alexis) 83B:1010
Bottled water industry

Plastic water bottles See Plastic products
Tax on water dispensed from vending machines (Bernier) 77B:1440-1450 (Robinson) 77B:1440-1450
Bouchard, Rob

Comments on wildfire impact (Stone) 104B:1050
Boulet, Logan

Organ donor registration and organ donation after death (Kyllo) 51B:1340
Boundary Electric

Operations (Russell) 120B:1105
Boundary-Similkameen constituency and area

Children's art show (Russell) 57B:1020
Constituent concerns (Russell) 60B:1650-1655
Parks (Russell) 103B:1615
Size and electoral representation (Russell) 81B:1805-1810
Boyd, Destinee

Early childhood educator training case (Oakes) 100B:1815
Boyd, Peter

Community contributions (Merrifield) 73B:1010
Bradley, Wayne

Contributions and death (Leonard) 47B:1705
Bradshaw, Jennifer

Comments on study on foreign investment in real estate industry (Stone) 85B:1140
Braker, Hugh

Comments on First Nations education jurisdiction initiative (Sims) 116B:1730-1735
Brash, Bob

Comments on impact of forest policy changes (Halford) 137B:1520
Braun, Carolyn

Experience as parent of child with support needs and access to services (Leonard) 127B:1120
Breast health

Breast cancer See Cancer
Mammography services (Dix) 96A:1450
Mammography services, breast density assessment and supplementary screening (Dix) 95A:1535-1540 (Merrifield) 95A:1535-1540
Bridges See particular bridges; Tolls
Briere, Chris

Comments on COVID-19 impact on business (Kirkpatrick) 69B:1045 (Stone) 88B:1545-1550, 88B:1605, 88B:1615 (Wat) 67A:1405
Briere Production Group Inc.

COVID-19 impact and eligibility for relief grant (Kirkpatrick) 69B:1045 (Stone) 88B:1545-1550, 88B:1605, 88B:1615
Britannia Beach, B.C.

Regional transit services See West Vancouver–Sea to Sky constituency and area
Britannia Mine Museum, Britannia Beach, B.C.

Funding (Shypitka) 75C:1435
British Columbia See also British Columbia by region

B.C. as exceptional place (Olsen) 49B:1425
Cost of living See Consumers
Deaths of prominent citizens and public servants (Leonard) 47B:1705 (Throne speech) 44B:1410-1415
Environment (Elmore) 50B:1135
Environment and beauty (Singh, A.) 48B:1115
Environment and geography (Bernier) 134B:1045
Issues and challenges
collaborative response (Bond) 131B:1355, 133B:1330, 139B:1135-1140 (Coulter) 134B:1045 (Farnworth) 139B:1140
issues and challenges (Osborne) 51B:1650 (Routledge) 128B:1435-1440 (Shypitka) 114B:1430 (Wilkinson) 102B:1650-1720
resilience and recovery (Horgan) 95B:1705-1710 (Ma) 51B:1605 (Stone) 136B:1010
Place names
place name origins and First Nations history (Chandra Herbert) 89B:1350
reinstatement of Indigenous place names See also Parks
(Donnelly) 103B:1545 (Heyman) 103B:1435
Population
distribution (Eby) 75B:1635
growth (Bailey) 75B:1820-1825 (Cullen) 84B:1550 (de Jong) 91B:1315-1320 (Doerkson) 79B:1715-1720 (Dykeman) 77B:1635 (Eby) 91B:1315-1325 (Morris) 77B:1600 (Stone) 84B:1450 (Wat) 84B:1635-1640
people moving to B.C. and tax exemption for new residents' effects See Exemption under Sales tax
Size and communities (Ashton) 77B:1645-1650 (Bond) 81B:1755-1800 (Davies) 89B:1435-1455 (de Jong) 75B:1745-1750 (Furstenau) 75B:1800-1805 (Kyllo) 77B:1515-1530 (Paton) 79B:1820, 81B:1700-1710 (Ross) 79B:1640, 79B:1650-1705 (Stewart) 79B:1615-1640 (Stone) 84B:1455-1500
Size and electoral representation See particular constituencies
State of emergency See COVID-19 emergency measures use; Emergencies
British Columbia Aboriginal Network on Disability Society

Role (Paddon) 122B:1010
B.C. access grant See Financial assistance under Post-secondary education
British Columbia Achievement Foundation

Community awards and recipients (Singh, A.) 73B:1015
British Columbia Agriculture Council

Consultation on agricultural plastic use (Heyman) 128B:1510 (Paton) 128B:1510
B.C. Agriculture in the Classroom

Work of organization (Paton) 71B:1005
Work of organization and funding application (Paton) 84C:1650 (Popham) 84C:1650
British Columbia Arts Council See also Arts and culture

Annual report, 2020-21, tabled (Beare) 96B:1425
Budget (Mark) 65A:1440
Work of organization (D'Eith) 61B:1805
British Columbia Assembly of First Nations

Regional Chief See Teegee, Terry
British Columbia Assessment Authority

Annual service plan report, 2020, tabled (Robinson) 79B:1440
Service delivery (Bernier) 76B:1110-1120 (Robinson) 67B:1450, 76B:1110-1120
British Columbia Aviation Museum, Victoria, B.C.

World War II memorial project (Olsen) 132B:1025
B.C. Benefits (Child Care Subsidy) Act

History and purpose (Chen) 100B:1515-1520
B.C. Bid See Procurement practices and system under Government
British Columbia by region

Coastal B.C.
description (Sturdy) 85B:1005-1010
fibre optic line and connectivity project (Babchuk) 60B:1355, 120B:1115 (Beare) 74A:1655-1720 (Olsen) 74A:1655-1715 (Rice) 120B:1125
support for coastal communities (Donnelly) 51B:1540
Interior B.C., COVID-19 and wildfire response (Sandhu) 103B:1345-1350
Northeast B.C.
natural resource development (Morris) 79B:1610-1615
overdose deaths (Davies) 82A:1620-1640
proximity to Alberta and COVID-19 business supports (Davies) 127B:1045
Northern and rural B.C.
access to health care services (Bernier) 120B:1020-1030 (Davies) 95A:1655 (Dykeman) 120B:1025 (Russell) 47B:1815
access to mental health and addiction services (Bond) 82A:1525-1530 (Davies) 82A:1625-1640 (Malcolmson) 82A:1630-1635 (Oakes) 49B:1505, 99B:1110-1115
access to post-secondary education and health care services (Stewart) 120B:1130
accessibility issues for persons with disabilities (Shypitka) 78B:1125
child care services (Oakes) 49B:1505 (Russell) 120B:1105
economic changes and issues (Babchuk) 120B:1115 (Russell) 120B:1105
"fly in, fly out" residents and issues (Tegart) 120B:1150
government support (Cullen) 56B:1535-1540 (Davies) 56B:1600
government support for communities and economic diversification (Babchuk) 120B:1110-1115 (Bailey) 120B:1135 (Coulter) 120B:1140-1145 (Doerkson) 120B:1105-1110 (Morris) 120B:1135-1140 (Oakes) 120B:1115-1120 (Rice) 120B:1125 (Routley) 120B:1155-1200 (Russell) 120B:1100-1105 (Stewart) 120B:1125-1130 (Tegart) 120B:1150-1155
health care and hospital services and staffing (Davies) 99B:1120-1125
migration from urban areas and housing issues (Cullen) 117B:1640-1645
migration from urban areas and issues (Bailey) 120B:1135
migration to rural communities and issues (Russell) 120B:1105
natural resource development (Stewart) 79B:1620-1640
natural resources and environment (Davies) 50B:1110
regional economic development agencies (Bailey) 120B:1135
road conditions and investment (Davies) 96C:1700 (Fleming) 96C:1650, 96C:1705 (Rustad) 48B:1140-1145, 96C:1645
supply chain and manufacturing (Davies) 88B:1720-1725 (Kahlon) 88B:1730
tech sector development in rural areas See High-technology industry
Northern B.C.
businesses and circuit breaker relief grant program See COVID-19 business impact and supports
COVID-19 cases and impact on businesses (Davies) 107B:1420
COVID-19 cases and impact on health care system (Cullen) 130B:1450-1455
COVID-19 vaccinations (Cullen) 56B:1535
health care professionals (Bond) 95A:1555 (Davies) 95A:1645 (Dix) 95A:1555-1600, 95A:1645
transit services See Services for northern communities under Transit services
Northwest B.C., government investment (Cullen) 56B:1540, 56B:1555-1600 (Rice) 120B:1125
Rural B.C.
community economic recovery infrastructure program See Infrastructure
community spirit (Russell) 129B:1015
economic and social contributions (Oakes) 49B:1440, 49B:1455-1500
economic development and government services (Russell) 60B:1655-1705
economic development and recovery (Russell) 47B:1810-1825
electoral representation See Rural and remote constituencies, representation under Elections
government support (Doerkson) 55B:1135-1150 (Oakes) 49B:1455-1500 (Russell) 135B:1735
health care services (Russell) 60B:1700-1705
road conditions and investment (Doerkson) 55B:1135-1140, 64B:1045-1100 (Lee) 49B:1655
rural development and jobs (Conroy) 49B:1335
rural dividend program (Davies) 58B:1425 (Doerkson) 120B:1110 (Tegart) 120B:1150
rural-urban issues See Urban and rural communities under Communities
transportation services (Fleming) 98C:1410 (Shypitka) 98C:1405
British Columbia Cannabis Secretariat

Study on cannabis seized from illegal sellers See Quality and safety under Cannabis
British Columbia Care Providers Association

CEO See Lake, Terry
Comments on booster shots for seniors (Bernier) 107B:1410
Report on COVID-19 impact on long-term-care facilities See Report by care providers sector under COVID-19 long-term and residential care impact and supports
British Columbia Cattlemen's Association

Comments on assistance for ranchers due to wildfires (Doerkson) 104B:1055
Comments on range legislation (Paton) 133B:1615-1620
Communications with government (Conroy) 133B:1620
British Columbia Centre for Ability

Executive director See Myers, Joshua
British Columbia Centre for Disease Control

Comments on youth stabilization care legislation for mental health and addiction issues (Furstenau) 69B:1035-1040
Communications on COVID-19 information (Dix) 108B:1030-1035
Role in COVID-19 response (Dix) 45B:1040, 65B:1355-1405, 66B:1035 (Horgan) 65B:1350, 68B:1405-1410 (Mark) 65A:1605, 65A:1615, 65A:1630, 65A:1645, 65A:1705-1715 (Whiteside) 68B:1420
Survey on COVID-19 impact and response (Dix) 95A:1735
British Columbia Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS

Role in hepatitis treatment programs (Dix) 95A:1515
British Columbia Chamber of Commerce

Comments on COVID-19 response for businesses (Horgan) 96B:1515
Comments on crime in communities (Doerkson) 127B:1005
Engagement with government (Kahlon) 88B:1640
President and CEO See Famulak, Fiona
British Columbia Children's Hospital, Vancouver, B.C.

Hospital and staff commended (Stone) 82B:1400
British Columbia Civil Liberties Association

Comments on COVID-19 travel restrictions (Bond) 58B:1350
Concerns re access zones legislation (Furstenau) 131A:1510-1515, 131A:1840 (Olsen) 131A:1745
Organization (Wilkinson) 109B:1650-1655
British Columbia Coroners Service

Role and services (Farnworth) 91C:1630-1635 (Morris) 91C:1630
British Columbia Court of Appeal

Decision re conservation officer case (de Jong) 73C:1110-1145 (Heyman) 73C:1120-1145
Decision re family violence (de Jong) 81B:1520 (Eby) 81B:1515-1520
Removal of leave requirement for B.C. Supreme Court appeals See Rulings re tax decisions under Supreme Court of British Columbia
British Columbia Elders Communication Center Society

Elders Voice e-newsletter (Starchuk) 85B:1035
British Columbia emergency health services See Ambulance service
B.C. Family Doctor Day

Observance (Chandra Herbert) 75B:1335
British Columbia Federation of Labour

Comments on paid sick leave (Olsen) 68B:1600-1605
Consultation on employer reimbursement program (Bains) 81A:1415 (Kyllo) 81A:1415
British Columbia Ferries Commissioner

Annual report, 2021, tabled (Eby) 114B:1425
British Columbia Ferry Authority

Board membership and appointment process (Fleming) 95C:1525-1530 (Sturdy) 95C:1520-1530
Budget and operations (Fleming) 95C:1530 (Sturdy) 95C:1525-1530
Powers and role (Fleming) 95C:1510-1520 (Sturdy) 95C:1455-1515
British Columbia Ferry Services Inc. See also Ferries and ferry services

Budget and operations, COVID-19 impact (Fleming) 95C:1415-1455 (Sturdy) 95C:1420-1455
Governance See also British Columbia Ferry Authority
Governance and protocol agreement (Fleming) 95C:1510-1520 (Sturdy) 95C:1455-1515
British Columbia Financial Services Authority

Work on strata insurance increase issues (Robinson) 77B:1430
British Columbia First Nations Forestry Council

Comments on forest policy changes (Rustad) 122B:1040-1045
British Columbia Food Hub Network

Initiative (Popham) 86C:1430 (Walker) 120B:1035
British Columbia Forest Enhancement Society

Role and funding (Rustad) 116B:1355, 136A:1115
British Columbia Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Association

Comments on issues
access to COVID-19 data (Banman) 108B:1135
freedom-of-information and privacy protection legislation (Cadieux) 109B:1340 (Doerkson) 109B:1750 (Olsen) 109B:1755
freedom-of-information request fees (Banman) 108B:1135
British Columbia Fruit Growers Association

Comments on government budget (Sandhu) 61B:1715
British Columbia Games

Government support (Oakes) 67A:1715-1720
British Columbia General Employees Union

Comments on paid sick leave (Olsen) 68B:1605
Role re laboratory services labour dispute (Dix) 110B:1415
B.C. geological survey See Mines and mining industry
British Columbia Hotel Association

Comments on COVID-19 travel restrictions (Wat) 58B:1355
British Columbia Housing Management Commission See also Housing

Acquisition of properties for shelter facilities (Ashton) 72A:1555-1605
Acquisition of properties for shelter facilities, valuation and purchase prices (Eby) 84A:1610-1615 (Stewart) 84A:1605-1615
Affordable housing progress report See Affordable housing, government plan and performance reporting under Housing
Budget and operations (Eby) 86A:1435 (Stewart) 84A:1710
COVID-19 response (Robinson) 95B:1635
Freedom-of-information request (Stone) 112B:1605
HousingHub initiative See Housing
Notice to tenants on eligibility for rent freeze (Stewart) 66B:1035
Role re purchase of seniors home See Grace Seniors Home, Vancouver, B.C.
Social and subsidized housing See Housing
Supportive housing See Housing
Work with co-operative housing projects (Eby) 66B:1040
British Columbia Human Rights Commissioner See Human Rights Commissioner
British Columbia Human Rights Tribunal

Complaint process and hearings, timeline (de Jong) 86A:1820
Report on discrimination against Indigenous persons (Eby) 135B:1430, 136B:1140, 136B:1150-1155
British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority

Application of employer health tax (Bernier) 77B:1350 (Robinson) 67B:1445, 77B:1350-1355
Connected newsletter, article on two-spirit persons (Routley) 92B:1115
Customer crisis fund See Electricity service under Energy
Energy purchase agreements with independent power producers
report on costs (Ralston) 76C:1135
standing offer program changes and impact (Ralston) 76C:1125-1135 (Shypitka) 76C:1120-1135, 77C:1400
Integrated resource plan (Ralston) 76C:1125, 76C:1135, 77C:1305-1310 (Shypitka) 76C:1140, 77C:1305-1310
Rates See Electricity rates under Energy
Review (Ralston) 76C:1135, 77C:1310
Role re customer crisis fund program (Ralston) 76C:1110 (Shypitka) 76C:1105-1110
Role re Elko dam (Heyman) 72C:1640-1645 (Shypitka) 72C:1635-1645
Role re Site C project (Olsen) 75C:1645-1655, 75C:1700 (Ralston) 75C:1445, 75C:1500, 75C:1510, 75C:1605, 75C:1630-1635, 75C:1645-1650, 75C:1700-1705, 75C:1745-1750 (Robinson) 93B:1635-1640 (Shypitka) 75C:1530, 75C:1555, 75C:1610, 75C:1745
B.C. Immigrant Investment Fund Ltd. See InBC Investment Corp.
B.C. increased employment incentive program See COVID-19 business impact and supports
B.C. Infrastructure Benefits

Budget (Kyllo) 98B:1450 (Robinson) 98B:1450
Reporting (Fleming) 96C:1845, 98C:1355 (Kyllo) 96C:1840, 98B:1450-1455 (Robinson) 98B:1450-1455
Written questions by opposition (Kyllo) 98B:1455 (Robinson) 98B:1455
British Columbia Institute of Technology, Vancouver, B.C.

Burnaby campus, student housing (Kang) 58B:1455 (Sandhu) 61B:1705
British Columbia Labour Relations Board See Labour Relations Board
B.C. Laws

List of orders re COVID-19 measures (de Jong) 81B:1425 (Eby) 81B:1425-1430
British Columbia Liberal Party

Basi-Virk court case re alleged breach of trust (Cullen) 109B:1625
Legislative interns (Bond) 97B:1010-1015
MLAs
caucus steelhead committee (Tegart) 64B:1115-1120
debate on budget (Mercier) 55B:1105
questions to government (Coulter) 56B:1445
Performance as government
access to information (Dykeman) 109B:1355 (Mercier) 109B:1545
ambulance service (Dix) 89B:1415, 94B:1050 (Merrifield) 86B:1355
budget management and priorities (Cullen) 56B:1530 (Mercier) 55B:1105-1110
carbon tax policies (Ralston) 77C:1355 (Shypitka) 77C:1355
child care (Chen) 100B:1520 (Oakes) 100B:1820
education system and schools (Babchuk) 60B:1410
employment and jobs (Kyllo) 66B:1105
foreign investment in housing market (Eby) 86A:1645-1650
forest policies (Conroy) 89A:1440-1445 (Coulter) 120B:1145 (Glumac) 116B:1605-1615
funding for services to children and families (Brar) 127B:1150-1155 (Mercier) 127B:1130
Insurance Corporation of B.C. (Mercier) 109B:1545
labour and education policies (Coulter) 49B:1620-1625
Massey Tunnel replacement project (Farnworth) 108B:1045-1050
mental health and addiction services (Kirkpatrick) 80B:1035 (Malcolmson) 47B:1430, 82A:1725 (Milobar) 47B:1430
openness and transparency (Alexis) 71B:1125-1130 (Brar) 71B:1115
performance (Mercier) 54B:1705 (Robinson) 87B:1100 (Sandhu) 61B:1655-1700 (Singh, A.) 47B:1850, 48B:1050
public sector job reductions (Anderson) 102B:1725
sale of lands (Brar) 62B:1100 (Sims) 60B:1605 (Starchuk) 60B:1720
skills training (Stewart) 49B:1540-1545
throne speech in summer 2017 (Fleming) 52B:1045
worker protection (Bains) 61B:1420, 62B:1030, 68B:1755 (Coulter) 63B:1630-1635, 68B:1625-1630 (Horgan) 61B:1415-1425
Policies, management of Insurance Corporation of B.C. (Fleming) 51B:1450-1455
Position on issues
border closings during COVID-19 (Fleming) 93C:1705
housing, local government and speculation tax (Eby) 117B:1810-1815
B.C. Lions Football Club

Residential school awareness event at game (Mark) 102B:1650
British Columbia Meetings and Events Industry Working Group

Proposal for reopening plan (Wat) 66A:1105
B.C. NDP

Agreement with Green Party (Bond) 96B:1440-1445
Sale of former headquarters building (Eby) 86A:1650
B.C. NDP government See also Government

Action on campaign statements and stated goals (Banman) 46B:1745, 46B:1755-1800 (Bernier) 54B:1440-1520 (Cadieux) 48B:1045 (Davies) 56B:1605, 102B:1805, 102B:1815 (Dix) 118B:1040 (Kirkpatrick) 46B:1450-1455, 46B:1505 (Kyllo) 46B:1355-1425 (Lee) 49B:1635-1640 (Milobar) 68B:1740, 87B:1100 (Olsen) 118B:1035-1040 (Paton) 47B:1740 (Stewart) 49B:1530-1545 (Stone) 96A:1550 (Wat) 51B:1525-1530
Action on issues (Doerkson) 46B:1655
Exceptionalism issue (Olsen) 49B:1400-1410
Goals and priorities (Simons) 105B:1645-1705
Legislative agenda (Bernier) 137B:1710 (Furstenau) 137B:1535-1545 (Halford) 137B:1510 (Milobar) 137B:1445-1500 (Olsen) 137B:1615-1620 (Stone) 137B:1445
Legislative interns (Mercier) 97B:1020
Performance
access to information (Banman) 108B:1120, 108B:1145 (Cadieux) 109B:1350 (Cullen) 109B:1625 (de Jong) 115B:1135-1145
child care (Chen) 100B:1515-1520
education and schools (Coulter) 49B:1625
forest industry (Cullen) 135B:1800 (Rustad) 131B:1615 (Stewart) 131B:1700
freedom of information (Stone) 112B:1605-1610
housing (Eby) 117B:1810-1815
performance (Mercier) 54B:1705 (Singh, A.) 47B:1850 (Wilkinson) 102B:1650-1720
performance and re-election in 2020 (Cullen) 56B:1530
worker protection (Bains) 68B:1800
Policies
approach to land use conflicts and First Nations leadership (Rustad) 129B:1040-1045
tax policies (Robinson) 95B:1420
Position on issues
foreign ownership in real estate market (Stewart) 85B:1120
oil and gas industry (Olsen) 49B:1415
Trans Mountain oil pipeline expansion project (Milobar) 70A:1455
Priorities (Alexis) 49B:1430-1435, 60B:1535-1555 (Anderson) 61B:1500-1530, 102B:1735-1745 (Babchuk) 60B:1350-1415 (Banman) 46B:1745, 58B:1600-1625 (Bernier) 53B:1425-1445, 67B:1455-1505 (Brar) 47B:1510-1535, 61B:1840-1850, 62B:1050-1110 (Cadieux) 58B:1510-1535 (Chant) 47B:1440-1450, 58B:1630-1640, 58B:1800-1810 (Conroy) 48B:1150-1155, 49B:1335-1355 (Cullen) 56B:1530 (Davies) 58B:1420-1435 (Dean) 60B:1730-1750, 60B:1800-1805 (D'Eith) 61B:1750-1820 (Donnelly) 51B:1535, 51B:1550 (Dykeman) 56B:1355-1405 (Elmore) 51B:1740-1755, 61B:1550-1620 (Farnworth) 91C:1330 (Fleming) 51B:1435, 51B:1450 (Furstenau) 47B:1830, 47B:1840, 96B:1830 (Greene) 49B:1700-1725 (Halford) 47B:1455-1510, 60B:1415-1445 (Horgan) 95B:1815-1820, 96B:1830 (Kang) 51B:1630, 51B:1645, 58B:1440-1510 (Kirkpatrick) 58B:1810-1820, 59B:1055-1110 (Kyllo) 59B:1140-1150, 60B:1330-1345 (Lee) 49B:1635-1655 (Leonard) 47B:1700-1730 (Ma) 51B:1605-1620 (Merrifield) 47B:1635-1700, 61B:1430-1500 (Milobar) 62B:1110-1140 (Morris) 91C:1325 (Oakes) 49B:1445-1510, 61B:1820-1840 (Olsen) 49B:1405-1420 (Osborne) 51B:1715 (Paddon) 60B:1445-1505 (Paton) 47B:1735-1800 (Ralston) 58B:1535-1600 (Rankin) 47B:1615-1635 (Robinson) 53B:1355-1420, 53B:1445, 67B:1440-1450, 67B:1505, 95B:1410-1415 (Ross) 49B:1725-1735, 61B:1620-1650 (Routledge) 49B:1515 (Russell) 47B:1805-1825, 60B:1645-1715 (Rustad) 61B:1720-1750 (Sandhu) 61B:1650-1720 (Sharma) 60B:1625-1640 (Simons) 60B:1805-1820, 61B:1430 (Sims) 60B:1555-1625 (Singh, A.) 48B:1100-1120 (Singh, R.) 52B:1150 (Starchuk) 60B:1715-1730 (Stewart) 49B:1540-1555, 60B:1505-1535 (Tegart) 47B:1535-1600, 61B:1530-1550 (Whiteside) 52B:1130, 59B:1110-1140 (Yao) 63B:1605-1610, 127B:1050, 127B:1100
Relationship with unions (Milobar) 137B:1500
Vision (Bernier) 54B:1525 (Davies) 102B:1755, 102B:1815 (Kirkpatrick) 46B:1445, 46B:1510 (Rustad) 48B:1145
British Columbia Non-Profit Housing Association

CEO See Atkey, Jill
Denise LeBlond Lifetime Achievement Award (Letnick) 135B:1350
British Columbia Olympic (BCO) Volleyball Club

Accomplishments of 1977-78 men's team (Oakes) 48B:1010-1015
B.C. Parks See also Parks

Budget (Heyman) 72C:1440-1445, 74C:1620
B.C. Parks Volunteer Awards

Awards (Sturdy) 96B:1340-1345
British Columbia Police Association

Comments on COVID-19 travel restrictions (Stone) 58B:1405
British Columbia Professional Firefighters Association

Comments on government response to heatwave (Cadieux) 101B:1045
British Columbia Public School Employers Association

Teacher recruitment and retention activities (Whiteside) 77A:1545
British Columbia Public Service Agency

Budget, allocation for salaries (Bernier) 95B:1335, 95B:1350-1405, 95B:1415-1420 (Robinson) 95B:1350-1400
British Columbia Rail

Sale, police investigation into sale process, court case See Basi-Virk court case re alleged breach of trust under British Columbia Liberal Party
B.C. recovery benefit

Benefit (Coulter) 56B:1445 (Cullen) 56B:1545 (Mercier) 55B:1110 (Paton) 47B:1740 (Stewart) 49B:1535
Benefit and eligibility (Bernier) 53B:1440, 77B:1405-1420, 95B:1600-1620 (Doerkson) 63B:1520, 68B:1700 (Halford) 60B:1435, 67B:1415 (Robinson) 53B:1400, 53B:1445, 67B:1445, 77B:1405-1425, 95B:1605-1620 (Sandhu) 61B:1710
Impact (Robinson) 93B:1430, 93B:1510
Tax status (Robinson) 77B:1355
B.C. salmon restoration and initiative fund See Salmon under Fish
B.C. Schizophrenia Society See Pathways Serious Mental Illness Society
British Columbia School Trustees Association

Comments on education funding (Furstenau) 77A:1520
Consultation on COVID-19 response funding (Whiteside) 75A:1615
Letter to Education Ministry re youth apprentices (Tegart) 77A:1325 (Whiteside) 77A:1335-1340
British Columbia Snowmobile Federation

Recommendations re recreation and caribou protection (Bernier) 90A:1115-1120 (Conroy) 90A:1130
British Columbia Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals

Role in farm animal welfare (Popham) 86C:1700
Wildfire response work (Bailey) 128B:1355
B.C. Stats

Information on population (Eby) 91B:1315-1325
British Columbia Teachers Council

Adoption of standard on educators re Indigenous issues (Whiteside) 116B:1625-1630
Composition and representation by First Nations Education Authority (Rice) 117B:1445 (Tegart) 123B:1420-1445 (Whiteside) 116B:1625, 123B:1420-1445
Consultation by government (Tegart) 123B:1430 (Whiteside) 123B:1430
British Columbia Teachers Federation

Comments on issues
COVID-19 information access in education system (Bond) 117B:1355
education funding (Furstenau) 77A:1520
vaccination policies in education system (Tegart) 110B:1420
Consultation by government on child care (Milobar) 51B:1420
Work on Indigenous education, participants commended (Sims) 116B:1720-1725
British Columbia Tech Association

Comments on freedom-of-information and privacy protection legislation (Bailey) 108B:1155
Comments on InBC Investment Corp. (Furstenau) 66B:1125
B.C. tech fund See Venture capital program under High-technology industry
British Columbia timber sales program

Limitation on issuance of timber sales licences (Conroy) 128B:1730-1745 (Doerkson) 128B:1735 (Olsen) 128B:1735-1740 (Rustad) 128B:1730, 128B:1745
Operations (Conroy) 73B:1035, 87A:1130-1135, 88A:1340, 88A:1430-1435, 88A:1555-1625 (Olsen) 73B:1030 (Rustad) 87A:1120-1135, 88A:1340, 88A:1420-1435, 88A:1545-1610
Role re special purpose areas (Conroy) 138B:1830-1845, 140B:1520-1535 (Rustad) 138B:1830-1840, 140B:1520-1530
Role re tenure reallocation (Conroy) 128B:1345
B.C. training and education savings grant program

Allocation of funds to special account (Bernier) 77B:1450-1455 (Robinson) 53B:1445, 67B:1450, 77B:1450-1455
British Columbia Transit

Electrification of bus fleet See Buses and bus service under Transit services
Emission reduction targets (Fleming) 95C:1735
Ministry responsible (Fleming) 96C:1805
Transit services See Transit services
British Columbia Transit Amendment Act, 2021 (Bill M205)

(Sturdy) 1R, 125B:1010
Debate, speakers (Sturdy) 125B:1010
B.C. Urban Mayors Caucus See Local government
British Columbia Utilities Commission

Annual report, 2019-20, tabled (Eby) 75B:1420
Regulation of electricity rates (Ralston) 77C:1305-1310
Regulation of ICBC and automobile insurance rates (Farnworth) 93C:1500-1515 (Morris) 93C:1500
Role re integrated resource plan (Ralston) 77C:1305-1310
Role re Site C power project (Olsen) 75C:1620, 75C:1655 (Ralston) 75C:1445, 75C:1515-1520, 75C:1615-1625, 75C:1655 (Shypitka) 75C:1440, 75C:1500, 75C:1520-1530, 75C:1615-1620
Ruling on customer crisis fund program (Ralston) 76C:1105-1120 (Shypitka) 76C:1105-1120
British Columbia Wildfire Service See also Fires and firefighters

Operations (Starchuk) 113B:1110
British Columbia Winter Games

Hosting by Vernon (Sandhu) 139B:1105
British Columbia Women's Health Foundation

Study on access to mental health services (Halford) 87B:1050
British Columbia Wrongful Death Law Reform Society

Concerns and consultation by government (de Jong) 86A:1450-1515 (Eby) 86A:1500-1510
Draft legislation proposal (de Jong) 86A:1515 (Eby) 86A:1515-1520
bc211 help line

Information and referral service (Malcolmson) 83A:1110
Information and referral service, expansion (Bond) 85B:1030
Brock Commons student residence See University of British Columbia, Vancouver, B.C.
Bromley, Jeff

Comments on impact of forest policy changes (Rustad) 131B:1525
Brookswood Secondary School, Langley, B.C.

Political studies class (Mercier) 75B:1340
Brown, Stephen

Work as Deputy Minister of Health commended (Dix) 98A:1435-1440
Work with health authorities and role in COVID-19 response (Dix) 95A:1655
Browne, Conrad

Comments on impact of forest policy changes (Shypitka) 135B:1750
Brunswick Point See Delta, B.C.
Brynjolfson, Sandra

Experience as skilled tradesperson (Mercier) 106B:1135
Buckland, Peter

Preservation of property formerly owned by Cougar Annie (Starchuk) 106B:1155
Budget See also 2021-22 budget under Budgets

Budget address (Robinson) 53B:1340-1420; motion approved 62B:1155
Divisions: budget motion approved 62B:1155
Debate 53B:1340-1445, 54B:1425-1705, 55B:1105-1150, 56B:1330-1610, 58B:1420-1640, 58B:1800-1825, 59B:1055-1150, 60B:1330-1750, 60B:1800-1820, 61B:1430-1850, 62B:1050-1140
Debate, speakers (Alexis) 60B:1535-1555 (Anderson) 61B:1500-1530 (Babchuk) 60B:1350-1415 (Bailey) 54B:1605-1630 (Banman) 58B:1600-1625 (Bernier) 53B:1425-1445, 54B:1430-1525 (Brar) 61B:1840-1850, 62B:1050-1110 (Cadieux) 58B:1510-1535 (Chant) 58B:1625-1640, 58B:1800-1810 (Coulter) 56B:1435-1500 (Cullen) 56B:1530-1600 (Davies) 56B:1600-1610, 58B:1420-1435 (Dean) 60B:1730-1750, 60B:1800-1805 (D'Eith) 61B:1750-1820 (Doerkson) 55B:1130-1150, 56B:1330-1340 (Dykeman) 56B:1340-1405 (Elmore) 61B:1550-1620 (Furstenau) 54B:1525-1605 (Halford) 60B:1415-1445 (Kang) 58B:1440-1510 (Kirkpatrick) 58B:1810-1820, 59B:1055-1110 (Kyllo) 59B:1140-1150, 60B:1330-1345 (Mercier) 54B:1705, 55B:1105-1130 (Merrifield) 61B:1430-1500 (Milobar) 62B:1110-1140 (Morris) 56B:1405-1435 (Oakes) 61B:1820-1840 (Olsen) 56B:1500-1530 (Paddon) 60B:1445-1505 (Ralston) 58B:1535-1600 (Robinson) 53B:1340-1420 (Ross) 61B:1620-1650 (Russell) 60B:1645-1715 (Rustad) 61B:1720-1750 (Sandhu) 61B:1650-1720 (Sharma) 60B:1625-1645 (Simons) 60B:1805-1820, 61B:1430 (Sims) 60B:1555-1625 (Starchuk) 60B:1715-1730 (Stewart) 60B:1505-1535 (Stone) 54B:1630-1700 (Tegart) 61B:1530-1550 (Whiteside) 59B:1110-1140
Committee of Supply resolutions approved and funds granted 98B:1605
Legislation See Supply Act, 2021-2022 (Bill 16)
Other appropriations, estimates 98B:1600
Budget Measures Implementation Act, 2021 (Bill 4)

(Minister of Finance) 1R, 53B:1445; 2R, 67B:1440-1505; C, 76B:1110-1150, 77B:1305-1455; reporting of bill, 77B:1500; 3R, 83B:1055; RA, 98B:1630
Amdts: cl. 36 (Robinson) 77B:1405, approved 77B:1415
Debate, speakers (Bernier) 67B:1455-1505, 76B:1110-1150, 77B:1305-1455 (Robinson) 53B:1445, 67B:1440-1450, 67B:1505, 76B:1110-1150, 77B:1305-1455
Addition of comma to reference (Bernier) 77B:1415 (Chair) 77B:1415 (Robinson) 77B:1405-1415
Purpose (Robinson) 53B:1445
Budgets

2021-22 budget
content and priorities (Alexis) 49B:1435, 60B:1535-1555 (Anderson) 61B:1500-1530 (Babchuk) 60B:1350-1415 (Bailey) 54B:1605-1630 (Banman) 58B:1600-1625 (Bernier) 53B:1425-1445, 54B:1405-1410, 54B:1430-1440, 67B:1455-1505 (Bond) 47B:1405, 54B:1355 (Brar) 61B:1840-1850, 62B:1050-1110 (Cadieux) 58B:1510-1535 (Chant) 58B:1630-1640, 58B:1800-1810 (Coulter) 56B:1435-1500 (Cullen) 56B:1530-1600 (Davies) 56B:1600-160, 58B:1420-1435 (Dean) 60B:1730-1750, 60B:1800-1805 (D'Eith) 61B:1750-1820 (Doerkson) 55B:1135-1150 (Dykeman) 56B:1340-1405 (Elmore) 61B:1550-1620 (Farnworth) 51B:1420 (Furstenau) 54B:1400-1405, 54B:1540-1600 (Halford) 60B:1415-1445 (Horgan) 47B:1410, 47B:1435 (Kang) 58B:1440-1510 (Kirkpatrick) 46B:1505, 54B:1420, 58B:1810-1820, 59B:1055-1110 (Kyllo) 59B:1140-1150, 60B:1330-1345 (Malcolmson) 47B:1415, 54B:1405, 81A:1615-1620 (Mark) 65A:1450 (Mercier) 55B:1105-1130 (Merrifield) 61B:1430-1500 (Milobar) 47B:1435, 51B:1415, 54B:1425, 62B:1110-1140 (Morris) 56B:1405-1430 (Oakes) 49B:1505, 61B:1820-1840 (Olsen) 55B:1045, 56B:1500-1530 (Paddon) 60B:1445-1505 (Paton) 52B:1045-1050 (Ralston) 58B:1535-1600 (Robinson) 53B:1345-1420, 53B:1445, 54B:1400, 54B:1410-1425, 55B:1045-1050, 67B:1440-1450, 67B:1505 (Ross) 61B:1620-1650 (Russell) 60B:1645-1715 (Rustad) 61B:1720-1750 (Sandhu) 61B:1650-1720 (Sharma) 60B:1625-1640 (Simons) 60B:1805-1820, 61B:1430 (Sims) 60B:1555-1625 (Starchuk) 60B:1715-1730 (Stewart) 60B:1505-1535 (Stone) 54B:1415, 54B:1635-1655 (Tegart) 51B:1410, 54B:1400, 61B:1530-1550 (Whiteside) 51B:1415, 59B:1110-1140
contingency funding (Bernier) 93B:1445-1500, 94B:1100-1135, 95B:1415-1425 (Chant) 58B:1805 (Dix) 93A:1645-1650 (Kahlon) 89B:1740 (Merrifield) 93A:1645-1650 (Robinson) 93B:1450-1500, 94B:1110-1135, 95B:1410-1425 (Stone) 54B:1655, 89B:1735-1745
delay See Budget process, additional time below
legislation See Supply Act, 2021-2022 (Bill 16)
"notional allocation" (Morris) 56B:1410
revenues from taxation (Bernier) 67B:1455
2022-23 budget, content and priorities (Robinson) 95B:1405-1415
Balanced budgets (Bernier) 95B:1405-1410 (Robinson) 95B:1405-1410 (Rustad) 48B:1145
Budget and Fiscal Plan 2020-21–2022-23, tabled (Robinson) 53B:1445
Budget lockup (Milobar) 62B:1130-1135
Budget process
additional time and date change (Bernier) 53B:1425-1430, 54B:1430-1435 (Bond) 95B:1710 (Halford) 60B:1415-1420 (Kyllo) 46B:1420 (Lee) 49B:1640 (Milobar) 51B:1415, 62B:1125-1135 (Ross) 61B:1620
process (Oakes) 49B:1450
process and priorities (Simons) 79C:1625-1645
Deficit budgets (Bailey) 54B:1630 (Banman) 58B:1610 (Bernier) 54B:1435 (Cadieux) 58B:1515 (Davies) 56B:1610 (Halford) 60B:1440 (Morris) 56B:1405
Estimates See Estimates process under Legislature; particular ministries
Priorities and planning (Throne speech) 44B:1420
Building Amendment Act, 2021 (Bill M206)

(Bill M206) (Cadieux) 1R, 129B:1010
Debate, speakers (Cadieux) 129B:1010
Building code See Construction industry
Bulkley Valley District Hospital, Smithers, B.C.

COVID-19 protest (Cullen) 130B:1445
Bulkley-Nechako regional district

Report on addiction facility treatment centre project and agricultural land reserve application (de Jong) 84C:1455
Bullying and harassment

Bullying and violence at school
awareness and prevention (Paddon) 111B:1115-1120
ERASE Bullying strategy, expansion See Safety of students, ERASE strategy under Education
gender-based, homophobic and transphobic bullying (Sharma) 71B:1045-1100 (Tegart) 134B:1130
Sexual harassment See Sexual violence
Bungee trampolines

Regulation See Regulation, application to other potential amusement devices under Trampoline parks and amusement devices
Bureaucracy and red tape See Regulations under Government
Burke Mountain constituency and area See Coquitlam–Burke Mountain constituency and area
Burnaby, B.C. See also Burnaby North constituency and area; Burnaby-Lougheed constituency and area

Ambulance service case (Bond) 86B:1350
Growth and government investment (Kang) 58B:1440-1445
Oil tank facility and pipeline terminal See Trans Mountain Corp.
Burnaby General Hospital, Burnaby, B.C.

Redevelopment project (Kang) 58B:1440
Burnaby North constituency and area

Secondary school graduates (Routledge) 86B:1335
Burnaby–Deer Lake constituency and area

COVID-19 impact and community response (Kang) 51B:1630-1635
Housing and school upgrades (Kang) 58B:1440-1445
Burnaby-Lougheed constituency and area

Constituents' concerns re accessibility (Chen) 65B:1600
Burnside-Gorge area supportive housing site issues See Victoria, B.C.
Burrard Thermal power station

Removal from heritage assets list and alternative site uses (de Jong) 79B:1515 (Eby) 79B:1505-1510 (Glumac) 79B:1525-1530 (Ralston) 75C:1810-1815, 81B:1555-1645 (Shypitka) 75C:1810-1815, 79B:1520-1525, 81B:1555-1645
Removal from heritage assets list and alternative site uses, First Nations consultation (Ralston) 81B:1610-1615 (Shypitka) 81B:1610-1615
Voltage transmission lines (Ralston) 75C:1810-1815 (Shypitka) 75C:1815
Buses and bus service See Transit services
Business See also Corporations; Small business

Access to capital (Kahlon) 74B:1405-1425 (Olsen) 74B:1425 (Stone) 63B:1405, 63B:1440, 74B:1410-1415
Anchor companies (Bailey) 63B:1450-1455 (Kahlon) 74B:1700-1710 (Stewart) 63B:1545-1550 (Stone) 63B:1420, 74B:1700-1715, 74B:1730
Benefit companies, reporting (Robinson) 76B:1055
B.C. increased employment incentive program See COVID-19 business impact and supports
Business climate (Kirkpatrick) 46B:1510
Circuit breaker relief grant program See COVID-19 business impact and supports
Competitiveness (Davies) 102B:1800 (Kyllo) 46B:1415, 60B:1340, 66B:1110 (Rustad) 61B:1725-1740 (Shypitka) 66B:1140
COVID-19 impact See COVID-19 business impact and supports
COVID-19 screening program See Business Council of British Columbia
E-commerce and online operations (Bailey) 54B:1605-1610
E-commerce and online operations, online business launch program See COVID-19 business impact and supports
Electronic meetings See Electronic meetings under Information and communications technology
Employees, access to housing (Olsen) 93B:1730 (Robinson) 93B:1730, 98B:1400
Entrepreneurship by women See Women in business below
Government support (Banman) 67B:1340-1405 (Doerkson) 63B:1510-1520 (Dykeman) 66B:1100-1105 (Halford) 67B:1410-1420 (Kahlon) 59B:1005, 63B:1350-1400, 67B:1425 (Kirkpatrick) 63B:1615-1620 (Ma) 51B:1620 (Mercier) 63B:1535 (Merrifield) 63B:1645-1655 (Stewart) 63B:1540-1600 (Yao) 63B:1610-1615
High-technology industry See High-technology industry
Impact of crime in communities (Doerkson) 127B:1005
Investment fund See InBC Investment Corp.
Names, Indigenous names See Language preservation and revitalization under First Nations and Indigenous persons
Regulations See Government
Shop-local initiatives (Stone) 110B:1400
Small business recovery grant program See COVID-19 business impact and supports
Taxation
property tax system See Property tax
tax payment deferrals See COVID-19 business impact and supports
taxation (Kirkpatrick) 46B:1510, 63B:1620 (Kyllo) 46B:1415, 66B:1110-1115 (Shypitka) 66B:1140-1145 (Stone) 54B:1655-1700, 63B:1435
training tax credit (Robinson) 67B:1445
Venture capital (Stone) 63B:1410, 63B:1425-1430, 74B:1740-1805
Venture capital program See High-technology industry
Women in business
supports (Kyllo) 52B:1015
women in business and entrepreneurship (Bailey) 134B:1025-1030 (Cadieux) 134B:1015-1030 (Merrifield) 106B:1135-1140
Business Corporations Act

Amendments See also Finance Statutes Amendment Act (No. 2), 2021 (Bill 9); Societies Amendment Act, 2021 (Bill 19)
(Robinson) 103B:1340, 104B:1110
Business Council of British Columbia

Chief economist See Peacock, Ken
Comments on impact of forest policy changes (Halford) 137B:1520
Comments on strategic investment fund (Coulter) 63B:1635
COVID-19 rapid testing program for businesses (Dix) 94A:1115-1120
Business Practices and Consumer Protection Act

Amendments See also Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 2), 2021 (Bill 21)
(Bailey) 107B:1735-1740 (Coulter) 107B:1700 (de Jong) 107B:1635 (Dykeman) 107B:1710-1715 (Eby) 104B:1010, 107B:1625 (Kahlon) 107B:1805-1810 (Leonard) 107B:1745 (Yao) 107B:1800-1805
Amendments and timeline (Farnworth) 112B:1320 (Morris) 112B:1320
Business Practices and Consumer Protection Amendment Act, 2019

Amendments See also Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 2), 2021 (Bill 21)
(Eby) 104B:1010, 107B:1625
Butchart Gardens, Victoria, B.C.

COVID-19 impact and access to relief funding (Mark) 67A:1340 (Wat) 67A:1335
Byres, David

Work as CEO of Provincial Health Services Authority (Dix) 98A:1420

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