Fifth Session, 42nd Parliament – 2024
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.

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

Wages and salaries

Wage levels (Bailey) 433B:1050
War

War and violent conflict, impact and response (Furstenau) 385B:1410
World War II
419 Air Force squadron (Milobar) 390B:1025-1030
battle of Vimy Ridge (de Jong) 409B:1020
Waste management

Biosolids
toxin levels and regulation (Olsen) 416B:1045
use and regulation (Heyman) 416B:1045-1050
Organic matter recycling regulation, update (Heyman) 416B:1050 (Olsen) 416B:1045
Water

Demand and use (Furstenau) 440B:1040
Drinking water safety and protection (Furstenau) 419B:1035
Drought conditions (Cullen) 440B:1040 (Furstenau) 405B:1025
Snowpack levels and impact (Cullen) 440B:1040
Supply and protection (Cullen) 440B:1040 (Furstenau) 440B:1040 (Olsen) 400B:1045-1050 (Osborne) 400B:1050
Supply and stewardship (Furstenau) 405B:1025
Wastewater See Waste management
Watersheds See Watersheds
Water, Land and Resource Stewardship Ministry

Estimates
debate 404C:1450-1845, 406C:1320-1715, 408C:1545-1815, 409C:1110-1145
speakers (Cullen) 404C:1450-1845, 406C:1320-1715, 408C:1550-1815, 409C:1115-1145 (Doerkson) 404C:1450-1805, 406C:1320-1555, 406C:1645-1710, 408C:1625-1735 (Furstenau) 408C:1735-1815 (Morris) 404C:1815-1840 (Olsen) 409C:1110-1130 (Shypitka) 406C:1555-1635, 408C:1725-1730 (Stewart) 408C:1545-1625 (Walker) 409C:1130-1140
Salmon habitat restoration initiatives (Heyman) 439B:1440
Watersheds

Protection and restoration (Donnelly) 416B:1025
Protection for Cai Creek watershed, petition tabled (Conroy) 436B:1445
Watershed security strategy (Cullen) 379B:1100 (Heyman) 439B:1440-1445 (Stone) 379B:1055-1100
Watts, Stephanie

Comments on grocery costs (Falcon) 437B:1045
We Wai Kai Nation

Illicit hydromorphone on reserve lands (Doerkson) 415B:1545
Wealth inequality See Income
Weather

Climate change and impacts See Climate change
Wehren, Peter

Repeat sexual offender (Stone) 390B:1100
West, Brad

Concerns re drug decriminalization and safe supply initiatives (Banman) 415B:1535
West Kelowna, B.C.

Support for Mount Boucherie Bears robotics team (Stewart) 390B:1020
Westlin, Theodore Wilfred (Ted)

Life and contributions (Paddon) 383B:1020
Westshore Urgent Primary Care Centre, Victoria, B.C.

Waiting times (Bond) 385B:1425
Whalen, Deirdre

Advocacy on issues of poverty and children and youth (Wat) 416B:1025
White Rock, B.C.

Radio station See CKNW
School district See School district 36 (Surrey)
Violent attacks in pier area (Falcon) 418B:1410 (Farnworth) 418B:1410-1415 (Halford) 418B:1415
White Rock Lawn Bowling Club

Anniversary and accessibility (Halford) 422B:1355
Wildfire (Carter's Law) Amendment Act, 2024 (M223)

(Doerkson) 1R, 436B:1350-1355
Debate, speakers (Doerkson) 436B:1350-1355
Wildfires See Fires and firefighters
Wildlife

Economic value (Morris) 423B:1050
Grizzly bears
management and prevention of bear-human conflict (Sturdy) 383B:1010
Species at risk, protection and legislation (Olsen) 437B:1105
Wolves, breeding with dogs See Wolf-dogs under Animals
Wildlife Amendment Act, 2024 (Bill M204)

(Olsen) 1R, 392B:1340-1345
Debate, speakers (Olsen) 392B:1340-1345
Wildlife Amendment Act (No.2), 2024 (Bill M216)

(Shypitka) 1R, 426B:1020
Debate, speakers (Shypitka) 426B:1020
Wildscaping Our Neighbourhood Society

Biodiversity restoration projects in Burnaby (Routledge) 409B:1025
Williams Lake, B.C.

Health care services, staffing (Dix) 397B:1055
Hospital See Cariboo Memorial Hospital, Williams Lake, B.C.
Williams Lake Mustangs hockey team

New team and former club (Doerkson) 419B:1030
Williams, Rose See Gud Takin Jaad (Rose Williams)
Wilson, Des

Contributions to arts community and environmental advocacy (Glumac) 439B:1420
Wilson, Fiona

Comments on drug decriminalization program issues (Banman) 415B:1530 (Bond) 415B:1520 (Stone) 415B:1520
Wine and wine industry

Climate change impact See Climate change
Government support (Alexis) 389B:1420
Government support and impact of severe weather events (Letnick) 379B:1020 (Paton) 389B:1420
Women

Health issues See particular conditions and topics
Health services See Services for women under Health care system
Pay equity
gender pay gap and equal pay legislation (Paddon) 392B:1345
Violence against women See Violence
Women in sectors
politics See Politics and politicians
skilled trades See Skills training
Women's equality and gender equity, government initiatives (Paddon) 392B:1345
Women's health See particular topics
Wong, Rita

Poem "Q'élstexw" (Singh, A.) 439B:1425
Wood products See Forests and forest industry
Workers

Health and safety See Occupational health and safety
Working Group on Parliamentary Culture

Establishment and work (Elmore) 386B:1110
Report and recommendations (Elmore) 386B:1110 (Furstenau) 386B:1115
Role and work (Furstenau) 386B:1115 (Sturko) 386B:1110-1115
WorkSafeBC

Annual report, 2023, and 2024-2026 service plan, tabled (Bains) 432B:1445
World Cup See FIFA World Cup
World Lymphedema Day

Awareness and advocacy (Bond) 392B:1350
World War I, II See War
World Wildlife Day

Celebration (Singh, A.) 390B:1020
Wu, Ken

Comments on old-growth conservation efforts (Heyman) 437B:1100