Third Session, 42nd Parliament – 2022
Debates of the Legislative Assembly (Hansard)

SUBJECT INDEX (DRAFT)
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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Abattoirs See Slaughter facilities under Food and food industry
Abbotsford, B.C. See also Abbotsford West constituency and area; Abbotsford-Mission constituency and area

Aviation companies (Banman) 250B:1355
Concerts and performances (Banman) 207B:1145
Creative sector (Banman) 207B:1145
Crime and community safety issues (Banman) 188B:1045-1050, 228B:1120-1125
Crime and repeat offenders (de Jong) 213B:1610-1615
Film industry (Banman) 207B:1145
Flooding
flooding and community response (Alexis) 153B:1145-1150
funding and role of International Joint Commission (de Jong) 220A:1520-1550 (Farnworth) 220A:1540-1550
response (Beare) 183A:1625
role of International Joint Commission (de Jong) 176A:1755
Sumas Prairie flooding (de Jong) 176A:1630-1635, 176A:1740, 176A:1750 (Paton) 175A:1525, 175A:1755-1800 (Popham) 176A:1705
Sumas Prairie flooding and impact (Banman) 183A:1625
Sumas Prairie flooding and recovery (Banman) 143B:1735-1740, 214B:1125, 239B:1440 (Coulter) 143B:1610 (de Jong) 220A:1515-1520 (Doerkson) 152B:1640 (Farnworth) 220A:1525-1530 (Merrifield) 152B:1715 (Paton) 161B:1350
Sikh community and Gur Sikh Temple (Banman) 184B:1025
Supportive housing and sentences (Alexis) 179B:1110
Transportation costs and infrastructure (Banman) 242B:1150-1155
Violent attack case (Sturko) 223B:1035
Abbotsford Chamber of Commerce

Business excellence awards and recipients (Alexis) 169B:1400-1405
Abbotsford International Air Show

Air show (Banman) 201B:1350-1355
Abbotsford International Airport

Operations (Banman) 250B:1355
Abbotsford police department

Chief See Serr, Mike
Abbotsford Regional Hospital and Cancer Centre, Abbotsford, B.C.

Death of child after hospital care See Glubis, Jaxon
Emergency department expansion (Dix) 219B:1120
Abbotsford South constituency and area

Constituents impacted by 2021 flooding event (Banman) 169B:1845, 183A:1625
Transportation infrastructure and projects (Banman) 221B:1020-1025
Abbotsford West constituency and area

Constituent's concerns re affordability issues (de Jong) 177B:1105
Abbotsford-Mission constituency and area

Challenges, municipal leaders thanked (Alexis) 153B:1140
COVID-19 impact and response (Alexis) 153B:1135-1140
Mental health and addiction services (Alexis) 153B:1145
Abbott, George

Book on Liberal government policies (Horgan) 187B:1405
Aboriginal Affairs Committee

Activation (Bond) 156B:1120 (Olsen) 156B:1130, 223B:1100
Membership change (Farnworth) 223B:1105
Aboriginal Coalition to End Homelessness

Work and services (Lore) 193B:1035, 193B:1045
Aboriginal Head Start program See Children under First Nations and Indigenous persons
Aboriginal peoples See First Nations and Indigenous persons; Métis
Abortion

Access to services (Dix) 211B:1425 (Furstenau) 211B:1420-1425 (Lore) 195B:1015
Medication coverage See Coverage, Mifegymiso under PharmaCare program
Abraham, Debra Maria

Accomplishments and advocacy work (Coulter) 143B:1615
Abrahams, Robin, and Groysberg, Boris

Comments on approaches to COVID-19 response (Furstenau) 143B:1700
Abundant Housing Vancouver

Advocacy group (Bond) 177B:1040
Access grant See Financial assistance under Post-secondary education
AccessAbility Week See National AccessAbility Week
Accessible British Columbia Act

Development of standards (Simons) 218A:1550
Accessible British Columbia Act

Provisions (Coulter) 215B:1345
Ackles, Steve

Work as conservation officer (Heyman) 222B:1600-1605
An Act to Ensure the Supremacy of Parliament (Bill 1)

(Attorney General) 1R, 142B:1450-1455
Debate, speakers (Eby) 142B:1450-1455
Purpose and correction to date in introduction comments (Eby) 142B:1450-1455
Adachi, Izzy

Experience with union organizing (Bains) 190B:1620
Adada, Mohammed

Repeat offender (Stone) 250B:1425
Adam, Warner

Advocacy work for Indigenous children and families (Bond) 246B:1350
Addiction See Substance use and addiction; Mental health and addiction under Mental health
Addictions Ministry See Mental Health and Addictions Ministry
Address by Indigenous leaders

(Casimer, C.) 176B:1420-1425 (Jack, J.) 176B:1410-1420 (Tom, D.) 176B:1430-1440
Address by Indigenous leaders (Appendix)

(Braker, H.) 239B:1410-1415 (Falcon) 239B:1425-1430 (Horgan) 239B:1415-1425 (Jack, J.) 239B:1400-1405 (Olsen) 239B:1430-1435 (Wilson, J.) 239B:1350-1400
Administrative Tribunals Act

Purpose and role (Rankin) 253B:2040, 254B:1110-1125
Adoption

Adoption of children in government care (Kirkpatrick) 244B:1015
Awareness (Kirkpatrick) 244B:1015
International adoptions (Dean) 211A:1500-1505 (Kirkpatrick) 211A:1455-1505
Adult basic education

Accessibility and funding (Beare) 162B:1520
Education (Yao) 235B:1100
Adult Guardianship Act

Review (Eby) 204B:1415
Advanced Education and Skills Training Ministry

Estimates
debate 180A:1605-1815, 181A:1100-1145, 182A:1350-1820, 183A:1440-1615
speakers (de Jong) 182A:1615-1625 (Furstenau) 180A:1720-1740 (Kang) 180A:1605-1815, 181A:1105-1145, 182A:1350-1820, 183A:1440-1615 (Kyllo) 182A:1635-1810, 183A:1440-1610 (Lee) 182A:1600-1615 (Oakes) 180A:1615-1715, 180A:1745-1810, 181A:1100-1140, 182A:1350-1535
Aboriginal service plans (Kang) 182A:1600-1610 (Lee) 182A:1605-1610
Revised service plan 2022-23–2024-25, tabled (Kang) 176B:1545-1550
Staff thanked (Kang) 166B:1450, 180A:1600 (Mercier) 150B:1540 (Oakes) 182A:1535
AEDs See Automated external defibrillators under Cardiovascular health
AFFNO See Association des Francophones et Francophiles du Nord-Ouest
Affordability See Consumers
Affordability and cost of living issues See Consumers; Affordable housing under Housing
Affordable housing See Affordable housing under Housing; Rental housing; See also Rental housing
Afghanistan

Hazara people, history and experience of discrimination and genocide (Elmore) 253B:1350-1355
Aggregate industry See Aggregate production and gravel extraction under Mines and mining industry
Aging

Impact of aging population See Impact of demographic trends under Health care system
Agricultural Land Commission

Applications
applications for residential housing (Paton) 178A:1620 (Popham) 178A:1625
non-farm-use applications and process (Paton) 178A:1615 (Popham) 175A:1600, 178A:1620
Compliance and enforcement activities (Paton) 178A:1610-1615 (Popham) 178A:1615
Legislation (Paton) 176A:1705
Regulation of residential housing See Agricultural land reserve
Agricultural land reserve

Establishment and government policies (Shypitka) 160B:1115
Mega-house issue See Regulation of residential housing below
Non-farm use See Uses below
Protection of land (Rankin) 253B:1555
Regulation of residential housing
insurance impacts (Paton) 175A:1800 (Popham) 175A:1800
location of secondary dwellings (de Jong) 176A:1715-1720, 176A:1725-1730 (Popham) 176A:1720-1725, 176A:1730-1735
rebuilds after catastrophic events (de Jong) 176A:1630-1700 (Paton) 176A:1715 (Popham) 176A:1635-1705, 176A:1715
regulation of residential housing (Rankin) 253B:1550 (Rustad) 253B:1550-1555
role of local government (Paton) 176A:1710, 176A:1735 (Popham) 176A:1710, 176A:1730, 176A:1735-1740
size of residential housing (Paton) 178A:1545-1550 (Popham) 178A:1545-1550
size of secondary dwellings (Paton) 176A:1705-1710 (Popham) 176A:1705-1715
Uses
homes See Regulation of residential housing above
mining activities (Furstenau) 185A:1600 (Ralston) 185A:1600
non-farm use, aggregate extraction (Olsen) 175A:1555 (Popham) 175A:1600
secondary and non-farm uses (Shypitka) 160B:1115-1120
vertical farming operations (Paton) 178A:1625 (Popham) 178A:1625-1630
Zones (Shypitka) 160B:1115
Agriculture

Agritech See Innovation and role of technology below
Agrologist services See Extension services below
Cannabis production See Cannabis
Challenges See also Industry below
(Rustad) 157B:1515
Challenges and government support (Banman) 239B:1440
Community-supported agriculture (Anderson) 164B:1705
Dairy industry See Dairy industry
Egg production See Poultry industry
Extension services (Paton) 178A:1440 (Popham) 178A:1445-1450
Farm animals See Animals; Dairy industry; Livestock industry
Farm equipment (Paton) 178A:1430-1435, 178A:1505, 178A:1515 (Popham) 178A:1435, 178A:1510-1515
Farm status and income threshold (Paton) 178A:1435-1440 (Popham) 178A:1440
Farm trespass enforcement and penalties (de Jong) 176A:1825-1845 (Popham) 176A:1825-1840
Farmers
challenges and government support (Davies) 176A:1620-1625 (Popham) 175A:1515, 175A:1610-1615, 180A:1545
cost increases (Furstenau) 175A:1615 (Leonard) 214B:1045 (Oakes) 176A:1605 (Paton) 214B:1035-1045 (Popham) 178A:1420
cost increases and fuel costs (Paton) 178A:1420, 178B:1500, 193B:1050
economic impact of flooding disasters (Paton) 161B:1350
government support (Leonard) 214B:1040-1045 (Paton) 193B:1100, 214B:1045, 221B:1040-1045
issues and concerns (Paton) 221B:1045
mental health supports (Popham) 178A:1605
recognition (Paton) 214B:1045
support (Anderson) 164B:1705 (Banman) 214B:1125 (Paton) 153B:1000-1005 (Shypitka) 160B:1120
young farmers (Anderson) 164B:1705
Farmers food donation tax credit See Donations of food under Food and food industry
Farmers markets (Sims) 209B:1020-1025
Farmers markets, farmers market nutrition coupon program See Healthy eating under Healthy lifestyle and physical fitness
Farmland See also Agricultural land reserve
assessment and value (Paton) 178A:1540 (Popham) 178A:1545
availability and affordability (Leonard) 214B:1040
drainage and flooding issues, petition tabled (Paton) 163B:1100
dumping of waste and use as landfills See Waste management
land-matching program See Land-matching program below
protection (Ashton) 252B:1640 (Paton) 183B:1345-1350
Farmworkers See Workers below
Financial assistance and insurance programs See also AgriRecovery program; AgriStability program
(Davies) 176A:1625 (Paton) 175A:1730-1805 (Popham) 175A:1730-1805, 176A:1625, 178A:1315, 178A:1510-1515 (Stewart) 178A:1315-1320
Financial assistance and insurance programs, disaster recovery programs (Banman) 242B:1155 (D'Eith) 161B:1500 (Leonard) 214B:1040 (Paton) 161B:1350
Food processing and products See Food and food industry
Fruit farming See Food and food industry
Government support and initiatives (Oakes) 176A:1605 (Paton) 175A:1725-1730 (Popham) 175A:1725-1730, 180A:1505-1510
Government support, extension services See Extension services above
Housing on farmland See Regulation of residential housing under Agricultural land reserve
Impact of climate change See Climate change
Impact of severe weather events See Weather
Industry
competitiveness (Popham) 180A:1535 (Sturdy) 180A:1530-1535
environmental initiatives and action on climate change (Popham) 177A:1120, 178A:1510-1515, 240B:1100
impact of employer health tax See Employer health tax
impact of government policies re climate change See Government action, role of agriculture industry under Climate change
local producers and challenges (Alexis) 237B:1015 (Ashton) 237B:1020-1025 (Paton) 237B:1015
resilience to impacts of climate change (Furstenau) 175A:1605 (Popham) 175A:1610-1615, 178A:1425-1430
small local producers (Russell) 211B:1355-1400
Innovation See also Regenerative agriculture below
Innovation and role of technology
centre of excellence project (Paton) 180A:1510, 180A:1520 (Popham) 180A:1515, 180A:1520
innovation and role of technology (D'Eith) 149B:1720
vertical farming (Alexis) 179B:1105
Land-matching program (Popham) 175A:1520, 178A:1535-1540
Locally grown food See Food and food industry
Production insurance See Financial assistance and insurance programs above
Promotion of B.C. products See Buy B.C. program
Regenerative agriculture (Anderson) 179B:1125 (Popham) 175A:1525, 175A:1610-1615, 176A:1620
Turf farming (Paton) 175A:1745-1750 (Popham) 175A:1750
Vertical farming (Paton) 178A:1625, 180A:1520 (Popham) 178A:1625-1630, 180A:1520-1525
Water licences See Water
Workers
domestic labour supply (Popham) 180A:1550 (Sturdy) 180A:1545
government support (Stewart) 178A:1325
health insurance (Popham) 180A:1540 (Sturdy) 180A:1535-1540
housing issues (Paton) 178A:1340-1345 (Popham) 178A:1345-1410 (Sturdy) 178A:1350-1405
safety and vehicle accident in 2007 (Bains) 166B:1335
seasonal workers and program (Popham) 178A:1400-1405, 180A:1550-1555 (Sturdy) 178A:1400, 180A:1545-1550
supply (Paton) 237B:1015
workplace health and safety (Paton) 178A:1605 (Popham) 178A:1610
Agriculture and Food Ministry

Estimates
debate 175A:1515-1810, 176A:1600-1845, 177A:1120-1145, 178A:1300-1630, 180A:1435-1600
speakers (Ashton) 177A:1120-1130 (Davies) 176A:1615-1630 (de Jong) 176A:1630-1700, 176A:1715-1845 (Furstenau) 175A:1600-1620 (Milobar) 178A:1300-1310 (Oakes) 176A:1605-1610 (Olsen) 175A:1530-1555 (Paton) 175A:1525, 175A:1725-1810, 176A:1705-1715, 176A:1725, 176A:1735, 177A:1130-1140, 178A:1330-1345, 178A:1410, 178A:1420-1625, 180A:1440-1525, 180A:1555 (Popham) 175A:1515-1810, 176A:1600-1845, 177A:1120-1145, 178A:1305-1630, 180A:1440-1600 (Stewart) 178A:1315-1325 (Sturdy) 175A:1625-1720, 178A:1350-1405, 180A:1530-1550
Advisory group on regenerative agriculture and agritech
establishment and work (Popham) 175A:1615, 176A:1620
Budget (Popham) 175A:1515
Budget increases (Paton) 175A:1725, 175A:1805-1810
Climate preparedness and adaptation programs (Paton) 175A:1725-1730 (Popham) 175A:1725-1730
Estimates process
representative from Agricultural Land Commission (Paton) 176A:1725 (Popham) 176A:1725
Minister commended (Olsen) 175A:1530
Priorities (Popham) 175A:1650 (Sturdy) 175A:1650
Revised service plan 2022-23–2024-25, tabled (Popham) 173B:1435
Role in reconciliation initiatives (Olsen) 175A:1530 (Popham) 175A:1535, 175A:1700
Staff thanked (Popham) 175A:1515
Transfer of fisheries policy component to Land, Water and Resource Stewardship Ministry (Popham) 175A:1625 (Sturdy) 175A:1625
AgriRecovery program

Applications and coverage (Popham) 175A:1745-1750
Coverage (Paton) 175A:1745-1750, 175A:1800 (Popham) 175A:1800, 178A:1305
Purpose (Popham) 178A:1315
AgriStability program

Applications and coverage (Popham) 175A:1750-1755
Coverage (Paton) 175A:1755
Purpose and use (Popham) 178A:1315
Agritourism See Tourism
AIDS (Acquired immune deficiency syndrome)

Prevention and treatment (Dix) 206A:1425
Aids Network Kootenay Outreach and Support Society (ANKORS)

Harm reduction services and supports (Anderson) 234B:1545-1550
Air

Greenhouse gas emissions See Greenhouse gas emissions
Pollution from cannabis production (Heyman) 196A:1635-1640 (Paton) 178A:1525, 178A:1535, 196A:1635 (Popham) 178A:1525, 178A:1535
Pollution from illegal burning (Heyman) 222B:1650
Protection of public and workers from poor air quality (Olsen) 216B:1050
Air ambulances See Ambulance service
Airline industry

Affordable air travel (Banman) 250B:1355
Alaska Highway

Conditions and maintenance (Davies) 217A:1540-1545 (Fleming) 217A:1545-1550
Alaska Highway News

Article on trades training system and legislation (Stewart) 150B:1850
Alberta

Contractors in B.C. oil and gas industry (Davies) 189A:1420-1430 (Ralston) 189A:1420-1430
Gasoline
prices (Milobar) 170B:1040 (Ralston) 170B:1040
prices and taxation (Milobar) 226B:1050 (Shypitka) 207B:1015-1025
supply to B.C. (Milobar) 151B:1040-1045, 208B:1805-1810, 211B:1630-1635
taxes (Milobar) 208B:1755 (Ralston) 225B:1440
Health care services, COVID-19 impact (Dix) 205A:1135-1140
Health care services, use by B.C. residents (Clovechok) 205A:1135-1140, 241B:1300-1305 (Dix) 205A:1135-1140 (Shypitka) 160B:1125-1130
Residents accessing health care while in B.C. (Clovechok) 205A:1145 (Dix) 205A:1145
Alcohol

History of prohibition (Furstenau) 244B:1115
Suspension of sale of Russian liquor (Horgan) 159B:1350 (Kirkpatrick) 159B:1350
Use and addiction See Substance use and addiction
Wine See Wine and wine industry
Alert Ready system See Emergency notification system and alerts under Emergencies
Ali, Tahmeena

Experience as family physician (Halford) 187B:1425-1430
Allen, Stephanie

Community work and vision (Furstenau) 254B:1020
Position at B.C. Housing and comments on issues (Bernier) 251B:1100 (Bond) 253B:1425-1430 (de Jong) 253B:1435 (Rankin) 251B:1100
Alma Blackwell, Vancouver, B.C.

Redevelopment of housing complex (Eby) 144B:1045-1050 (Milobar) 144B:1045-1050
Alphonse, Shirley

Blessings and acknowledgments 142B:1405-1410, 176B:1340-1345, 194B:1330-1335, 239B:1335
ALS (Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis)

Awareness and research (Bond) 150B:1340-1345 (Kirkpatrick) 240B:1020
Awareness and support organizations (Bond) 218B:1420
Research and treatment initiatives (Bond) 206A:1335-1350 (Dix) 206A:1335-1350
ALS Society of British Columbia

Project Hope clinical research centre and funding (Bond) 206A:1335 (Dix) 206A:1340
AltaGas

Operations and liquefied petroleum gas exports (Ross) 188B:1015
Aluminum City Telethon

Annual fundraiser in Kitimat (Ross) 236B:1345-1350
Ambulance Paramedics of British Columbia

President See Clifford, Troy
Ambulance service See also Emergency services under Health care system; Paramedics

Air ambulance service (Davies) 205A:1125-1130 (Dix) 205A:1130-1135
Ambulance service and management (Bond) 218B:1425-1430 (Dix) 218B:1430, 236B:1410 (Falcon) 218B:1420-1425 (Halford) 236B:1410
Call levels (Dix) 204A:1810, 236B:1405 (Paton) 161B:1405
Calls, 911 call service and emergency dispatch system See Emergencies
Emergency coordination centre policy (Bond) 204A:1835 (Dix) 204A:1835-1840
Government initiatives (Dix) 204A:1835-1845
Government initiatives and investment (Horgan) 220B:1550
Government investment (Dix) 218B:1430 (Horgan) 218B:1425 (Paton) 161B:1405
Impact of June 2021 "heat dome" See Heatwave in June 2021, emergency services response under Heatwaves
Petition tabled (Rustad) 222B:1440
Response times (Dix) 236B:1405 (Falcon) 222B:1415 (Halford) 236B:1405-1410 (Milobar) 222B:1440 (Shypitka) 221B:1050-1100
Services in rural and remote communities (Bond) 218B:1430 (Clovechok) 241B:1310 (Dix) 206A:1605, 218B:1430 (Falcon) 220B:1550-1555 (Horgan) 218B:1425 (Shypitka) 221B:1050-1055
Staffing and resources (Bond) 204A:1800-1810 (Dix) 202A:1125, 204A:1805-1815, 222B:1415 (Falcon) 220B:1545, 220B:1550-1555 (Horgan) 220B:1600 (Kirkpatrick) 158B:1000 (Shypitka) 221B:1050
Staffing and response times (Doerkson) 239B:1600
Amini, Mahsa

Death in police custody and protests in response See Iran
Amplify B.C. fund See Music industry under Arts and culture
Anderson, Bridgitte

Comments on restaurant patio permit process (Farnworth) 166B:1425 (Stone) 166B:1420
Anderson, Jessie

Business operations See Big Bro's Barbershop, Vancouver, B.C.
Andrews, Beryl

Comments on health system (Halford) 174B:1030
Angelo, Mark

Role in creek restoration (Routledge) 251B:1030
Animals

Farm animals See also Livestock industry
animal rights protests and unlawful activities (de Jong) 176A:1825-1845
care of animals in emergencies and evacuations (Paton) 158B:1035
Mink, fur farms See Mink farming
Sled dogs (Davies) 169B:1400
Wildlife See Wildlife
Animation industry

Role in economy (Bailey) 207B:1110
Ann Davis Transition Society

Services (Coulter) 156B:1020
Antic case See Rulings on bail policies under Supreme Court of Canada
Anti-racism activism See Discrimination and racism
Anti-Racism Data Act (Bill 24)

(Attorney General) 1R, 194B:1345; 2R, 197B:1515-1715; C, 201B:1535-1815; 3R, 201B:1820; RA, 220B:1705
Debate, speakers (Beare) 197B:1645-1650 (Eby) 194B:1345, 197B:1515-1520, 201B:1545-1815 (Kahlon) 197B:1650-1710 (Lee) 197B:1620-1640 (Olsen) 197B:1540-1600, 201B:1615, 201B:1635-1645, 201B:1750-1800 (Simons) 197B:1710-1715 (Singh, R.) 197B:1600-1620 (Wat) 197B:1520-1540, 201B:1545-1815
Consultation and collaboration in development of bill (Beare) 197B:1645-1650 (Eby) 197B:1515-1520, 201B:1555, 201B:1605, 201B:1650-1655 (Kahlon) 197B:1650-1700 (Lee) 197B:1630 (Olsen) 197B:1545-1550 (R. Singh) 197B:1605-1620 (Simons) 197B:1710-1715 (Wat) 197B:1535-1540, 201B:1550-1555, 201B:1645-1655
Contravention of the act (Eby) 201B:1805 (Wat) 201B:1805
Data collection (Lore) 249B:1135
Definitions and terminology
"community harm" (Eby) 201B:1550 (Wat) 201B:1545-1550
"cooperate" (Eby) 201B:1645 (Olsen) 201B:1645
"culturally safe" (Eby) 201B:1635-1640 (Wat) 201B:1635-1640
importance of definitions (Wat) 197B:1535, 201B:1605
"Indigenous governing entity" (Wat) 201B:1550
"Indigenous peoples" (Wat) 201B:1555
"intersectional analysis" (Eby) 201B:1700-1705 (Wat) 201B:1700
"personal information" (Wat) 201B:1550
"public body" (Eby) 201B:1555-1600 (Wat) 201B:1555-1600
"racialized" (Eby) 201B:1645, 201B:1745-1750 (Wat) 201B:1645, 201B:1745-1750
"systemic racism" (Eby) 201B:1615-1620 (Olsen) 201B:1615 (Wat) 201B:1600
"variable" (Eby) 201B:1625-1630 (Wat) 201B:1625-1630
Implementation (Beare) 197B:1645 (Eby) 201B:1600, 201B:1620-1635, 201B:1705-1750, 201B:1800 (Lee) 197B:1630-1635 (Lore) 235B:1035 (Olsen) 197B:1545-1600 (R. Singh) 197B:1615 (Wat) 201B:1555-1600, 201B:1620-1635, 201B:1705-1750, 201B:1800
Purpose of bill (Beare) 197B:1645-1650 (Eby) 194B:1345, 197B:1520 (R. Singh) 197B:1605, 197B:1620
Regulations (Eby) 201B:1815 (Wat) 201B:1815
Terms of reference (Eby) 201B:1810 (Wat) 201B:1810
Whistleblower provision (Eby) 197B:1520
Anti-racism data committee See also Anti-Racism Data Act (Bill 24)

Membership and remuneration (Eby) 201B:1755-1800 (Olsen) 201B:1750-1800
Role and responsibilities (Eby) 201B:1700
Anton, Suzanne

Role as former Attorney General (Eby) 195B:1035
Antweiler, Werner

Comments on global gasoline market and prices (Ralston) 170B:1040
Aolick, Kashmir

Access to family physician (Kirkpatrick) 194B:1405
Appadurai, Anjali

Comments on liquefied natural gas (Davies) 251B:1125 (Shypitka) 250B:1855, 250B:1910
Appendix

Address by Indigenous leaders (Bill 38 — Indigenous Self-Government in Child and Family Services Amendment Act) 239B:1350-1435
Apples See Food and food industry
Applewhaite, Christopher

Comments on waiting times for cancer care (Bond) 247B:1040
Apprenticeship See Skills training
Aquaculture

First Nations involvement in industry (Olsen) 175A:1540, 175A:1545
Fish farm-dependent communities and workers
impact of government policy changes and support (Ross) 152B:1550-1555, 159B:1735-1740
Fish farms
closed-containment and land-based systems (Popham) 175A:1710-1720, 176A:1600 (Sturdy) 175A:1705-1720
government policy (Olsen) 175A:1545 (Popham) 175A:1545, 175A:1705
impact on wild salmon (Popham) 175A:1705
powers and role of federal government (Popham) 175A:1545, 175A:1550-1555, 175A:1715-1720 (Sturdy) 175A:1720
powers and role of provincial government (Olsen) 175A:1545, 175A:1555 (Popham) 175A:1550-1555
Government and industry consultation with First Nations (Popham) 175A:1540-1545
Industry
value and role in economy (Popham) 175A:1630-1635 (Sturdy) 175A:1630-1635
Marine plants (Popham) 176A:1600
Shellfish farming (Popham) 175A:1635, 176A:1600
Archives See British Columbia Archives
Arkle, Nick

Meeting on potential conservation area (Conroy) 210C:1535 (Merrifield) 210C:1530-1535
Arrowsmith Search and Rescue

Operations and volunteers (Walker) 253B:1400
Art Gallery of Nova Scotia

Facility and costs (Falcon) 218B:1725
Art Gallery of Ontario

Facility and costs (Falcon) 218B:1725
Arts and culture

Community festivals (Anderson) 170B:1020
Creative sector See also particular industries and sectors
COVID-19 impact See COVID-19 impact; COVID-19 impact and government response
creative sector (Singh, A.) 207B:1120
creative sector and associations (D'Eith) 211B:1350 (Merrifield) 207B:1135
diversity and inclusion (Elmore) 207B:1130
funding and role (Banman) 207B:1145 (D'Eith) 207B:1100 (Elmore) 207B:1130 (Kyllo) 207B:1105
influence on social systems (Russell) 207B:1140
role and funding (Lore) 183B:1355
role in economy (Banman) 207B:1145 (D'Eith) 145B:1430-1435 (Kirkpatrick) 207B:1115 (Merrifield) 207B:1135 (Russell) 207B:1140
role in rural communities (Russell) 207B:1140
role of unions (Elmore) 207B:1130
social benefits (Halford) 207B:1125
support (Horgan) 211B:1400-1405
Festivals
funding for fairs, festivals and events (Mark) 166A:1450-1500
Film and television See Film industry
Government support (D'Eith) 145B:1425-1435
Museums See Museums; particular museums
Music industry
Amplify B.C. fund (D'Eith) 207B:1100 (Singh, A.) 207B:1120
government support and Amplify B.C. fund (D'Eith) 145B:1430
role in economy (Singh, A.) 207B:1120
South Asian community involvement (Singh, A.) 207B:1120
Online events (Chant) 143B:1550
Organizations, leadership and contributions (D'Eith) 145B:1425
Role in economy and society (D'Eith) 211B:1350
Asbestos

Exposure and abatement
abatement workers (Bains) 164B:1355 (Milobar) 164B:1355, 164B:1420 (Olsen) 164B:1515-1525
abatement workers and contractors (Bains) 152B:1330-1335
asbestos-related deaths and illness (Bailey) 152B:1445 (Bains) 152B:1325, 168A:1705 (Doerkson) 152B:1440 (Ma) 152B:1415-1420 (Mercier) 191B:1010 (Merrifield) 152B:1425
non-compliance (Bains) 152B:1335 (Russell) 152B:1440
working group report recommendations and government response (Bains) 152B:1340, 164B:1310-1325 (Merrifield) 152B:1430 (Milobar) 152B:1350-1400, 164B:1305-1315
Mineral composition and uses (Bailey) 152B:1445 (Bains) 152B:1325
Removal See also Exposure and abatement above
Removal from homes and role of inspections (Stewart) 178B:1455
Safety issues
advocacy and advocates (Bains) 152B:1330-1335, 152B:1450
legislation See also Workers Compensation Amendment Act, 2022 (Bill 5)
(Bains) 152B:1335-1340
training See Safety training below
Safety training and contractor licensing (Bains) 150B:1335-1410, 164B:1350-1525 (Ma) 150B:1420 (Milobar) 150B:1335-1350, 164B:1355-1405
Worker exposure See Exposure and abatement above
Ashcroft, B.C.

Emergency health services (Dix) 206A:1615-1620 (Tegart) 206A:1610-1615
Ashdown, Candy

Contributions (Dykeman) 143B:1820
Asian Canadians

Chinese community See Chinese Canadians
Experience of racism See Discrimination and racism
Japanese community See Japanese Canadians
South Asian community
flood response by Fraser Valley Indo-Canadian community See Flooding under Fraser Valley
history and activism (Brar) 180B:1340
museum project (Mark) 166A:1455, 166A:1545-1550 (Wat) 166A:1545-1550
Sikh community See Sikh community
Vietnamese community See Vietnamese Canadians
Asian Heritage Month

Celebration (Wat) 194B:1350-1355
Asian Impact Society

Anti-racism activities (Glumac) 208B:1410
Aspen See Trees
Aspenwood Elementary School, Port Moody, B.C.

Fundraising for Terry Fox Foundation (Glumac) 236B:1345
Aspire Richmond

Child care program and visit by MLA (Yao) 197B:1355
Assault See Crime and criminals; Sexual violence; Violence
Asselin, Glen

Repeat offender (Stone) 250B:1425
Assessment of property See Property tax
Assessment (Split Assessment Classification) Amendment Act, 2022 (Bill M203)

(Stone) 1R, 169B:1350
Debate, speakers (Stone) 169B:1350
Assisted dying

Medical Assistance in Dying, cancer patients (Bond) 247B:1040
Association des Francophones et Francophiles du Nord-Ouest

Activities (Rice) 159B:1340
Atira Property Management Inc. See Property management services under Atira Women's Resource Society
Atira Women's Resource Society

Chief executive officer, salary (Falcon) 253B:1410 (Stone) 253B:1415
Financial management See also Property management services below
(de Jong) 253B:1430-1435 (Eby) 253B:1405-1410 (Falcon) 253B:1405-1410 (Stone) 253B:1415
Funding (Falcon) 253B:1410
Property management services
BDO financial review See also reviews and reports below
(Bond) 251B:1055 (Stone) 251B:1045-1050
reviews and reports (Eby) 253B:1405-1410 (Falcon) 253B:1405-1410 (Stone) 253B:1415
role of B.C. Housing and call for audit See Management and operations under British Columbia Housing Management Commission
Atkins, Debbie

Family member's experience as foreign-trained physician (de Jong) 174B:1045
Attacks by strangers See Crime in communities under Crime and criminals
Attorney General Ministry

Prosecution services See Crown counsel under Justice system
Attorney General Ministry and Minister Responsible for Housing

Estimates
debate 213B:1305-1715, 215B:1435-1815, 216B:1115-1150, 217B:1335-1820
speakers (Bernier) 216B:1115-1145, 217B:1445-1725, 217B:1805-1820 (de Jong) 213B:1305-1715, 215B:1435-1745 (Eby) 213B:1305-1715, 215B:1445-1815, 216B:1120-1150, 217B:1340-1820 (Furstenau) 213B:1635, 217B:1725-1730 (Merrifield) 217B:1400-1445 (Olsen) 217B:1730-1805 (Tegart) 217B:1345-1400 (Wat) 215B:1750-1815, 217B:1335-1340
Budget and priorities (de Jong) 213B:1305-1310 (Eby) 213B:1310
Communications from and with urban mayors re community safety issues (Bond) 188B:1025-1030 (de Jong) 213B:1555, 213B:1610-1615, 213B:1630, 213B:1705 (Eby) 188B:1030, 188B:1040, 195B:1045 (Falcon) 219B:1130, 220B:1350 (Horgan) 219B:1140, 220B:1345 (Lee) 188B:1035-1040, 207B:1045-1050 (Merrifield) 188B:1045
Crown counsel office
budget (Rankin) 223B:1030
budget and staffing (Rankin) 225B:1435
Estimates process (de Jong) 213B:1625, 213B:1635 (Eby) 213B:1635, 215B:1815 (Furstenau) 213B:1635
Family Maintenance Agency
role and responsibilities re interjurisdictional support (Eby) 173B:1510, 173B:1520-1525, 173B:1535-1540
Housing component, estimates process (Bernier) 216B:1115, 217B:1445, 217B:1725, 217B:1805 (Eby) 217B:1820
Interjurisdictional support services
system update (Eby) 173B:1505
Mandate letter (Falcon) 220B:1335-1340 (Horgan) 220B:1345
Minister
role (Bernier) 252B:1545
Multiculturalism and anti-racism component
budget and work (Eby) 217B:1340-1345 (Wat) 217B:1340
estimates process (Wat) 217B:1335
report on multiculturalism, 2021-22, tabled (Rankin) 253B:1440
Prosecution services See Crown counsel under Justice system
Response to community safety issues (Falcon) 229B:1405, 250B:1400-1410 (Milobar) 229B:1430-1435 (Stone) 233B:1125, 233B:1135
Staff (Eby) 173B:1440, 173B:1715, 175B:1335, 191B:1135, 201B:1545, 213B:1305 (Rankin) 232B:1600, 232B:1610
Attorney General Statutes (Hague Convention on Child and Family Support) Amendment Act, 2022 (Bill 8) See also Hague convention on child and family support

(Attorney General) 1R, 162B:1340; 2R, 167B:1105-1135; C, 173B:1440-1705; 3R, 173B:1705; RA, 178B:1635
Debate, speakers (Bailey) 167B:1125-1130 (Chow) 167B:1130 (de Jong) 167B:1105-1125, 173B:1440-1700 (Eby) 162B:1340, 167B:1105, 167B:1135, 173B:1440-1705
Coming into force
federal requirements (de Jong) 173B:1450-1500 (Eby) 173B:1455-1500
provincial requirements (de Jong) 173B:1500 (Eby) 173B:1500-1505
Definitions and terminology
"administrative body" (de Jong) 173B:1555 (Eby) 173B:1555
"contracting state" and "reciprocating jurisdiction" (de Jong) 173B:1655-1700 (Eby) 173B:1655-1700
"court" and "court registry" (de Jong) 173B:1700 (Eby) 173B:1700
"decision" (de Jong) 173B:1560 (Eby) 173B:1560
"declarations or reservations" (de Jong) 173B:1550-1555 (Eby) 173B:1550-1555
"support order" (de Jong) 173B:1560 (Eby) 173B:1555-1560
Documentation (de Jong) 173B:1645-1655 (Eby) 173B:1645-1655
Implementation and enforcement (de Jong) 167B:1120-1125, 173B:1515, 173B:1530-1535, 173B:1610-1625, 173B:1645-1655 (Eby) 173B:1520, 173B:1530-1540, 173B:1610-1630, 173B:1645-1655
Purpose of bill (Bailey) 167B:1125-1130 (de Jong) 167B:1105-1110, 173B:1605, 173B:1630 (Eby) 162B:1340, 167B:1105, 173B:1605, 173B:1630-1635
Attorney General Statutes Amendment Act, 2022 (Bill 9)

(Attorney General) 1R, 162B:1340; 2R, 167B:1135-1150, 168B:1335-1345; C, 173B:1710-1800, 175B:1335-1555; 3R, 175B:1555; RA, 178B:1635
Debate, speakers (de Jong) 167B:1135-1150, 173B:1715-1755, 175B:1335-1550 (Eby) 162B:1340, 167B:1135, 168B:1340-1345, 173B:1715-1800, 175B:1335-1555 (Furstenau) 168B:1335-1340
Definitions
"accident" (de Jong) 175B:1355 (Eby) 175B:1355-1400
"responsibility" (de Jong) 175B:1405 (Eby) 175B:1405
Purpose of bill (de Jong) 167B:1135-1150, 173B:1715, 173B:1745-1750 (Eby) 162B:1340, 167B:1135, 173B:1750 (Furstenau) 168B:1335-1340
Timeline for implementation (de Jong) 175B:1550 (Eby) 175B:1550-1555
Trust accounts held by law firms and notaries
designated savings institutions (de Jong) 175B:1445-1505 (Eby) 175B:1450-1505
fees and interest rates (de Jong) 175B:1445-1505 (Eby) 175B:1445-1505
fees and interest rates, public disclosure (de Jong) 175B:1505-1535 (Eby) 175B:1510-1535
revenue from interest (de Jong) 175B:1535-1545 (Eby) 175B:1540-1545
trust accounts (de Jong) 167B:1145-1150, 175B:1440-1550 (Eby) 168B:1340, 175B:1440-1555 (Furstenau) 168B:1340
Attorney General Statutes Amendment Act (No. 2), 2022 (Bill 27)

(Attorney General) 1R, 222B:1345-1350; 2R, 230B:1120-1140; C, 232B:1550-1740; 3R, 232B:1740; RA, 248B:1710
Debate, speakers (de Jong) 230B:1125-1135, 232B:1600-1740 (Paddon) 230B:1135 (Rankin) 222B:1345-1350, 230B:1120-1125, 232B:1600-1740
Definitions
"additional information" (de Jong) 232B:1645 (Rankin) 232B:1645
"alternative process" (de Jong) 232B:1610-1615 (Rankin) 232B:1650
"enduring power of attorney" (de Jong) 232B:1605 (Rankin) 232B:1610
"government" (de Jong) 232B:1730 (Rankin) 232B:1730-1735
"representation agreement" (Rankin) 232B:1715
Oversight (de Jong) 232B:1630-1635 (Rankin) 232B:1635-1640
Purpose (de Jong) 230B:1125-1135, 232B:1600-1605, 232B:1640, 232B:1710-1725 (Rankin) 222B:1345-1350, 230B:1120-1125, 232B:1600-1605, 232B:1640-1645, 232B:1715-1725
Auditor General

Reports and reviews
contracted residential services for children in government care (Furstenau) 194B:1415
fraud risk management re Site C power project (Ralston) 189A:1625-1640 (Shypitka) 189A:1620-1640
review by committee See Public Accounts Committee
Reports tabled
2021-22 annual report (Speaker) 222B:1445
B.C. Housing's COVID-19 response: Additional Safe Spaces for Women and Children Leaving Violence, March 2022 (Speaker) 173B:1435
B.C. Housing's COVID-19 Response: Property Purchases, March 2022 (Speaker) 160B:1100
B.C.'s COVID-19 Response: Community Economic Resilience Grants, June 2022 (Speaker) 222B:1445
Ensuring Long-Distance Ground Transportation in Northern B.C., November 2021 (Speaker) 187B:1430
Fraud Risk Management: Office of the Comptroller General, March 2022 (Speaker) 167B:1100
Fraud Risk Management: Site C Dam and Hydroelectric Energy Project, April 2022 (Speaker) 188B:1100
Managing Cybersecurity Risk in the Telework Environment, March 2022 (Speaker) 174B:1055
Oversight of Major Mines: Policies and Procedures to Address Environmental Risks, June 2022 (Speaker) 222B:1445
Report on the Financial Audit Work: Fiscal Year 2021-22, November 2022 (Speaker) 251B:1105
Augmented reality See Information and communications technology
Austin, Janet See Lieutenant-Governor, Hon. Janet Austin
Australia

Firefighters (Conroy) 210C:1455
Homebuyer protection regulations (Robinson) 187B:1620
Autism

Autism spectrum disorder (Kirkpatrick) 177B:1025
Awareness and inclusion of persons with autism (Coulter) 174B:1015
Experience of parent of child with autism (Kirkpatrick) 222B:1355
Services (Kirkpatrick) 177B:1025-1030
Services and funding (Ashton) 162B:1555 (Bond) 161B:1550-1555 (Falcon) 220B:1605-1610 (Halford) 243B:1555, 243B:1615 (Kirkpatrick) 146B:1045-1055 (Wat) 161B:1440-1445
Services and funding, impact of service model change for children with support needs See Children with support needs, service model change under Children and youth
Autism Acceptance Month

Role (Coulter) 174B:1015
Autism B.C.

Executive director See Boyle, Julia
Work of organization (Wat) 161B:1445
Autism Speaks Canada Walk

Event in Richmond-Vancouver area (Wat) 222B:1405
Autobody industry

Costs and challenges (Morris) 220A:1315-1325
ICBC accreditation and rates (Farnworth) 220A:1320-1325 (Morris) 220A:1315-1320
Automobile insurance See also Insurance Corporation of British Columbia

Changes (Eby) 184B:1120
Claims for personal injuries
benefits coverage and changes (Farnworth) 219A:1145, 220A:1315 (Furstenau) 219A:1145, 220A:1310
dispute resolution See also Civil Resolution Tribunal
dispute resolution and non-drivers (Farnworth) 219A:1140-1145 (Furstenau) 219A:1140-1145
dispute resolution, legislation See Attorney General Statutes Amendment Act, 2022 (Bill 9)
Dispute resolution See Claims for personal injuries above
No-fault insurance (Farnworth) 219A:1140-1145 (Furstenau) 219A:1140-1145
Rates (Farnworth) 219A:1135 (Olsen) 219A:1135
Rebates (Horgan) 208B:1420, 208B:1430, 218B:1545 (Robinson) 208B:1800-1805
Automobiles

Automobile industry
supply chain (Sturko) 243B:1805
Clean energy and electric vehicles See Zero-emission and clean vehicles below
Driver's licences
licence requirements for farmers (Davies) 176A:1625-1630
Electric vehicles See Zero-emission and clean vehicles below
Insurance See Automobile insurance; Insurance Corporation of British Columbia
Role in society (Ma) 190B:1525
Taxation
legislation See Provincial Sales Tax (Used Passenger Vehicles) Amendment Act, 2022 (Bill M215)
tax on sale of electric and zero-emission vehicles (Banman) 169B:1850, 170B:1120 (Dean) 170B:1150 (Furstenau) 170B:1130 (Kyllo) 171B:1500 (Leonard) 169B:1835 (Milobar) 155B:1445, 155B:1600, 169B:1800, 211B:1530-1545 (Robinson) 154B:1440, 156B:1035, 169B:1745, 183B:1635-1640, 211B:1535-1540
tax on sale of used electric and zero-emission vehicles (Paton) 161B:1345
tax on sale of used vehicles (Ashton) 162B:1535-1540 (Bailey) 159B:1755-1800 (Banman) 162B:1450, 170B:1115, 242B:1155 (Bernier) 155B:1830-1835, 171B:1305-1310 (Bond) 161B:1535 (Cadieux) 171B:1325, 171B:1335 (Clovechok) 162B:1630-1635 (Davies) 171B:1520-1530 (Doerkson) 159B:1640, 171B:1615-1620 (Kyllo) 171B:1510 (Leonard) 169B:1840 (Letnick) 157B:1320, 232B:1455 (Merrifield) 171B:1445 (Milobar) 155B:1400, 155B:1450, 155B:1555, 156B:1030-1035, 169B:1755, 169B:1805, 177B:1040, 183B:1440-1445, 183B:1520-1545, 183B:1610-1615, 193B:1130, 200B:1125, 211B:1545-1630, 243B:1345 (Morris) 157B:1410, 171B:1355 (Oakes) 161B:1745 (Paton) 161B:1345 (Robinson) 154B:1440, 155B:1405, 156B:1035, 169B:1745, 177B:1045, 183B:1440-1450, 183B:1520-1530, 183B:1545, 183B:1615, 211B:1555-1620 (Sandhu) 159B:1710 (Shypitka) 171B:1415-1420, 171B:1430, 242B:1135 (Stone) 163B:1115-1120 (Wat) 161B:1440
Traffic safety, fines, violations See Traffic safety
Traffic violations, dispute resolution See also Traffic court under Justice system
Used vehicles, taxation See Taxation above
Zero-emission and clean vehicles
charging stations (Stewart) 218A:1525
construction materials (Morris) 171B:1405
electric vehicle sector (Greene) 165B:1030, 165B:1040 (Ralston) 157B:1355-1400
incentives for electric and hydrogen fuel cell vehicles (Rankin) 162B:1800-1805
incentives for electric vehicles (Heyman) 191A:1145, 192A:1630, 194A:1705-1720 (Merrifield) 194A:1705-1720 (Milobar) 155B:1600 (Robinson) 154B:1405, 211B:1535-1555
taxation See Taxation above
Averbach, Gary

Fundraising walk (Chandra Herbert) 232B:1355
Aviation

Commercial pilot training (de Jong) 182A:1620-1625 (Kang) 182A:1630-1635
Avondale home property See Delta, B.C.
Ay Lelum

Coast Salish design house in Nanaimo (Routley) 155B:1355
AYA program See Youth at risk, youth agreements under Children and youth