First Session, 43rd Parliament – 2025
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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Back-country recreation
Badwal, Jeevan
Ballem, Penny
Barkerville Heritage Trust
Bhagavad Gita
Bills by name
Bills by number
Bird flu
Bishop of Rome
Black Canadians
Black History Month
Black-Morsette, Jaime
Blessings and acknowledgments
Boulet, Logan
Brassington, Bill Sr
Brewer, Neil
Bridges
British Columbia
British Columbia Arts Council
British Columbia Association of Chiefs of Police
B.C. Council of Forest Industries
B.C. Beef Day
British Columbia by region
B.C. Cattlemen's Association
British Columbia Centre for Women in the Trades
B.C. Conservative party
British Columbia Energy Regulator
B.C. Energy Regulator
B.C. Epilepsy Society
British Columbia Ferry Commissioner
British Columbia Ferry Services Inc
British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority
British Columbia Liberal Party
B.C. NDP government
British Columbia Nurses Union
British Columbia Snowmobile Federation
British Columbia Transit
British Columbia Treaty Commission
British Columbia Utilities Commission
British Columbia Wildfire Service
Buddhist Culture Day
Budget
Budget
Budget Measures Implementation Act, 2025 (Bill 5)
Budgets
Bulkley Valley District Hospital, Smithers, B.C.
Bulterys House
Burnaby, B.C.
Burns Lake, B.C.
Buses and bus service
Business
Business Practices and Consumer Protection Amendment Act, 2025 (Bill 4)
California
Camp Skylark
Campbell River, B.C.
Canada
Canadian Men's Health Foundation
Canadian Ski Patrol
Cancer
Carbon
Carbon tax
Carbon Tax Amendment Act, 2025 (Bill 8)
Carbon taxes
Cariboo area
Cariboo Memorial Hospital, Williams Lake, B.C.
Cariboo-Chilcotin constituency and area
Carlé, Jackie
Carney, Mark
Cars
Casting votes by Speaker or Chair
Castlegar and District Community Services Society
Castlegar, B.C.
Cedar Secondary School, Nanaimo, B.C.
Centre for Future Work
Chamberlain, Don
Chandler, Diane
Chief Electoral Officer
Chief records officer
Child care
Child Care Provider Appreciation Day
Child protection system
Children and Family Development Ministry
Children and youth
Children and Youth Committee
Chilliwack, B.C.
Chilliwack Youth Health Centre
Chilliwack–Cultus Lake constituency and area
Churchill, Mervin
Citizens' Services Ministry
Clean energy
CleanBC plan
Clearwater, B.C.
Clerk of the Legislative Assembly
Climate change
Cloverdale United Church
Coal
Cocchia, Wendy
Coldest Night of the Year
Colonialism
Columbia Valley
Communities
Community Living British Columbia
Comox Valley
Conflict of Interest Commissioner
Conservation officers
Conservative Party of British Columbia
Construction industry
Consumers
Cooper, Jonathan D
Corrections system
Cost of living
Cowichan Estuary
Cowichan high school
Cowichan Valley
Cranbrook, B.C.
Credit rating
Creston Valley Hospital and Health Centre, Creston, B.C.
Crime and criminals
Crown prosecutors
Dahl, Astrid
Davies, Margaret
Dawson Creek, B.C.
Day care
Day of Mourning for workers
Daylight saving time
Death
Debt
Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act
Deficit
Delta Hospital, Delta, B.C.
Delta Police Pipe Band
Delta South constituency and area
Democracy
Democratic and Electoral Reform Special Committee
Dentistry
Digging safety
DigiBC
Dikes
Disabled persons
Disasters
Discrimination and racism
District of Kent, B.C.
Divisions recorded
Documents tabled
Dogs
Domestic violence
Downtown Eastside
Dr. Helmcken Memorial Hospital, Clearwater, B.C.
DRIPA
Drug Use Prevention Education in Schools Act (Bill M213)
Dumas, Joanne
Duncan, B.C.
Kates, Charlotte
Kelowna, B.C.
Kelowna Centre constituency and area
Kelowna Nordic Ski and Snowshoe Club
Kent Harrison Search and Rescue
Keremeos, B.C.
Kershaw, Bill
KidSport North Shore
Kimberley Dynamiters
Kimz Angels
Kitimat, B.C.
Kitimat General Hospital and Health Centre, Kitimat, B.C.
Kitwanga, B.C.
Kitwanga Community Association
Klassen, Michael (Mike)
Kootenay area
Kootenay Rockies constituency and area
Korea
Korean Heritage Month Act (Bill M210)
Korean Independence Movement Day
Kowan, Steven
Ksyen Regional Hospital, Terrace, B.C.
Labour
Labour Ministry
Labour Relations Board
Ladner Willows, Ladner, B.C.
Ladysmith-Oceanside constituency and area
Lakes District Hospital and Health Centre, Burns Lake, B.C.
Lakeview Trailer Park, Fraser Lake, B.C.
Land use
Langley, B.C.
Langley Community Health and Hospital Foundation
The Langley Foundation
Langley Memorial Hospital, Langley, B.C.
Language
Lapu-Lapu Day
Lee, Victoria
Lees, Peter
Legislative Assembly
Legislative Assembly Management Committee
Legislature
LGBTQ2S community
Lheidli T'enneh First Nation
Libraries
Lieutenant-Governor, Hon. Janet Austin
Lieutenant-Governor, Hon. Wendy Cocchia
Life sciences sector
LifeLabs Inc
Lillooet, B.C.
Lillooet Hospital and Health Centre, Lillooet, B.C.
The Lions at Fleming, Victoria, B.C.
Lions Bay, B.C.
Lions Bay Rainforest Racers
Liquefied natural gas development
Literacy
Lobbyists
Lobbyists Transparency Act Review Special Committee
Logan, Dolleen
Long-term and residential care
Louie, Eugene
Low Carbon Fuels Amendment Act, 2025 (Bill M201)
Lower Columbia Affordable Housing Society
Lowther, Theresa Janice (Hu’hüüłk)
Lunar new year
MacDonald, Brianna
Mackenzie and District Hospital and Health Centre, Mackenzie, B.C.
Mackenzie, B.C.
MacNeill, Rob
Maffin, Tod
Maiden speeches by members
Maitland, Alice
Manufacturing industry
Maple Ridge, B.C.
Marriage
See Marriage and spousal relationships under Families
Martsiv, Oleksandr
Massey Tunnel
Maternity and pregnancy
Medical Services Plan
Members of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia
Members' statements
Memorial Society of British Columbia
Memorial South Park, Vancouver, B.C.
Men
Mental health
Mental Health Act
Mental Health Amendment Act, 2025 (Bill M205)
Mental Health Week
Merit Commissioner
Merritt, B.C.
Metcalfe, Colin
Métis
Metro Vancouver
Mid Island Stewardship Caucus, Qualicum Beach, B.C.
Military
Mills, Daryl
Mines and mining industry
Mining and Critical Minerals Ministry
Mining Day
Minister of State for Community Safety
Ministerial statements
Ministries
Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act, 2025 (Bill 13)
Missing and murdered Indigenous women
Missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls and two-spirit persons
Mission Memorial Hospital, Mission, B.C.
mistersunshinebaby
Mobility pricing
Moby Dick Restaurant, White Rock, B.C.
Moose
Morris, Jonathan (Jonny)
Morrissey, Chris
Mothers
Mother's Day
Motions
Motor Vehicle Amendment Act, 2025 (Bill 12)
Mount Boucherie Senior Secondary School, Kelowna, B.C.
MSP
Mueller, Peter
Multiculturalism
Museums
See also particular museums
Muslim community
Myers, Mike
Nakusp, B.C.
NaloxHome
Nanaimo, B.C.
Nanaimo Infusion
National Day of Action for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and Two-Spirit People
National Day of Mourning
National inquiry into missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls
National Volunteer Week
Nats'oojeh Hospital and Health Centre, Fort St. James, B.C.
Natural gas
Neighbourhood houses
New Denver, B.C.
Nicola Valley Hospital and Health Centre, Merritt, B.C.
Non-profit sector
Norse Log Homes
North Shore
North Vancouver, B.C.
North Vancouver Chamber of Commerce
Northern B.C.
Northern Health Authority
Northview Golf and Country Club, Surrey, B.C.
Nourish Cowichan Society
Novak, Kim
Nurses
Parks and protected areas
Parliament Buildings, Victoria, B.C.
Passover
Pattullo Bridge
Peace Arch Hospital, White Rock, B.C.
Peace Arch, White Rock, B.C.
Peace River area
Peachland, B.C.
Perinatal and Postnatal Mental Health Strategy Act (Bill M204)
Personal statements
Petitions
Pharmacies
Pharmacists
Physicians
Pink Shirt Day
Points of order
Police and policing
Police Complaint Commissioner
Politics and politicians
Ponting, Mark
Pope Leo XIV
Port Hardy Hospital, Port Hardy, B.C.
Ports
Post-secondary education
Post-Secondary Education and Future Skills Ministry
Post-secondary education funding
Post-traumatic stress disorder
Poultry industry
Poverty
Prayers and reflections
Premier's Office
Presentation of estimates
PRGT
Prince George, B.C.
Prince George Regional Highway Rescue Society
Prince George–Mackenzie constituency and area
Prince Rupert gas transmission project
Private Bills and Private Members' Bills Committee
Private members' statements
Privilege
Property Assessment Appeal Board
Prosecution service, prosecutors, etc
Protected Areas of British Columbia Amendment Act, 2025 (Bill 3)
Provincial Emergency Program Air
Provincial health officer
Provincial Health Services Authority
PTSD
Public Accounts Committee
Public debt
Public Guardian and Trustee of British Columbia
Public Interest Disclosure Act Review Special Committee
Public safety
Public Safety and Solicitor General Ministry
Public service
Public Service Benefit Plan Act
Radek, Gladys
Raine, Al
Ramadan
RCMP
Real estate industry
Reconciliation
Recycling
Red Dress Day
Red Fish Healing Centre, Coquitlam, B.C.
Red Fish Healing Centre for Mental Health and Addiction, Coquitlam, B.C.
Registrar of Lobbyists
Renewable Energy Projects (Streamlined Permitting) Act (Bill 14)
Rental housing
Representative for Children and Youth
Residential schools
Resilience Centre, Vancouver, B.C.
Resources and resource industries
See also particular industries
Richmond, B.C.
Richmond Poverty Reduction Coalition
Richmond school district
Richmond-Queensborough constituency and area
Rick Hansen Foundation
Road pricing
Robinson, Selina
Ross, Ellis
Royal assent to bills
Royal Canadian Legion
Royal Canadian Marine Search and Rescue
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Rulings and statements by Chair or Speaker
Rural B.C.
Russia
Ruth and Naomi's Mission, Chilliwack, B.C.
Ryan-Lloyd, Kate
Ryan's Rainbow Emergency Food Outreach Society
SAFER rental assistance program
See Housing, Shelter Aid for Elderly Renters program under Seniors
Safety
Salmon Arm, B.C.
Salmon Arm–Shuswap constituency and area
Salvation Army
Samidoun
SARA for Women
Scambler, Teresa
School district 36 (Surrey)
School district 38 (Richmond)
School districts
See also particular districts
Schools
Science and technology
Scrambler, Teresa
Search and rescue services
Seattle, WA
Sedawie, Garret Cole
Select standing committees
Selection Special Committee
Selkirk Technology Access Centre, Trail, B.C.
Senior Link Society, Richmond, B.C.
Seniors
Seo, Seunghee Susie
Set Free Recovery
Seton Villa Retirement Centre, Burnaby, B.C.
Sharpe, Robin
Shipbuilding industry
Sigvardsen, Ritta
Sikh community
Sikh Heritage Month
Simmons, Dan and Vivian
Skeena constituency and area
Skiing
Skills training
SkyTrain
Slocan Community Health Centre, New Denver, B.C.
Small business
Smith, Crystal Dawn
Snow, Kim
Snowmobiles
Social Development and Poverty Reduction Ministry
Social welfare
Social workers
Society
Softwood Lumber Advisory Council
SOGI policies
Sogomonian, Artour
Sooke, B.C.
Sooke Lions Club
South Coast British Columbia Transportation Authority (TransLink)
South Hill Business Improvement Association
South Island Prosperity Partnership
South Okanagan General Hospital, Oliver, B.C.
South Peace Health Services Society
South Similkameen Health Centre, Keremeos, B.C.
South Surrey-White Rock Learning Centre
South Surrey–White Rock Learning Centre
Speaker and Deputy Speaker
Speaker's statements
Special committees
Speculation and vacancy tax
Speech from the Throne
Spirit of the North Healthcare Foundation
Sports and recreation
Squamish, B.C.
Stamper, Pete
Stand Up for Mental Health
Standing Order 81 motions
Starlink
Statements
Statements by members (Standing Order 25B)
Statutory Officers Appointment Special Committee
Steingard, David
Stephen Village, Kelowna, B.C.
Substance use and addiction
SUCCESS
Sunset on Fraser
Sunshine, Jasper
Supply Act (No.1), 2025 (Bill 6)
Surkhab
Surrey, B.C.
Surrey Food Bank
Surrey Historical Society
Surrey school district
Surrey Urban Mission
Surrey-Guildford constituency and area
Surrey-Newton constituency and area
Wall, Peter
Wallace, Roseanne
Wanamaker, Lori
War
Waste management
Water
Water, Land and Resource Stewardship Ministry
Watersheds
Wealth inequality
Weather
Webster, Cameron
Wells, B.C.
West Vancouver, B.C.
West Vancouver–Capilano constituency and area
West Vancouver–Sea to Sky constituency and area
Whistler, B.C.
White Lake, B.C.
White Rock, B.C.
Wickheim, Jubiel (Jube)
Wildfires
Wildlife
Williams, Chantelle
Williams Lake, B.C.
Wilson-Raybould, Jody
Wind power
Wonderful World of Books
Workers
WorkSafeBC
World Autism Awareness and Acceptance Day
World Hearing Day
World Traditional Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture Culture Week
World War I, II
Wounded Warrior Run, B.C.
Wounded Warriors Canada
Wright, Shaun