Province of British Columbia
38th Parliament – 2007
Select Standing Committee on Crown Corporations
INDEX

Economy – B.C. economy

Impact of globalization (Evans, K.) 11:1315-1320
Impact of skilled labour shortage See Shortage of skilled workers under Skills training
Role of skills training See Role in economy under Skills training
Education

Curriculum, first nations languages (Herbert, T.) 12:1050-1055
Education of first nations people, federal funding (McNeil, T.) 12:1140
Education of first nations people, language programs See Curriculum, first nations languages above under this main heading
English-as-a-second-language programs, pilot project for immigrant construction workers (Evans, K.) 11:1420
Energy

Hydroelectric power development, Columbia Basin model (Chuddy, B.) 10:1515-1520 (Doney, L.) 10:1510 (Duncan, B.) 10:1520 (Evans) 10:1515 (Horgan) 10:1510
Power supply, importing of power to B.C. and self-sufficiency issue (Chuddy, B.) 10:1505 (Duncan, B.) 10:1505 (Horgan) 10:1505
Evans, Corky (Nelson-Creston)

Columbia Basin Trust
relationship with Columbia Power Corporation 10:1455
Columbia Power Corporation
budgeting and reporting requirements 10:1510-1515
projects
alternative energy projects 10:1545
financing 10:1515
hydroelectric power generation from surplus dam flows 10:1445
impact of water levels 10:1545
Columbia River Treaty
downstream benefits 10:1545
renegotiation 10:1450
Crown Corporations Committee
election of Chair and Deputy Chair 9:0945
meetings, meeting with Columbia Power Corporation 10:1445
Energy
hydroelectric power development, Columbia Basin model 10:1515
Keenleyside Dam
Arrow Lakes power project 10:1445-1450
Waneta dam
expansion project, sale of hydroelectric power 10:1545-1550
Evans, Kevin

Economy, B.C. economy, impact of globalization 11:1315-1320
Education, English-as-a-second-language programs, pilot project for immigrant construction workers 11:1420
Immigration, credentialling of foreign-trained workers 11:1345, 11:1415-1420
Industry Training Authority
customer service 11:1335
establishment and mandate 11:1320-1325, 11:1345, 11:1450
first nations strategy 11:1425
goals and priorities 11:1325-1350
governance 11:1340
mission 11:1305-1310
performance measurement data, women's participation in skills training 11:1420
relationship with forest sector 11:1450
relationship with mining sector 11:1440
relationship with post-secondary institutions 11:1425
relationship with stakeholders 11:1340
staffing 11:1305, 11:1430
worker literacy initiatives 11:1415-1420
youth initiatives 11:1340, 11:1435-1440
Media, digital media industry, skills training 11:1310
Skills training
credentialling of skilled workers 11:1345
funding 11:1350, 11:1415
industry training, definition 11:1310-1315
industry training organizations 11:1325-1330, 11:1345, 11:1430
promotion of skills training to youth 11:1435-1440
role in economy 11:1315-1320
role of post-secondary institutions 11:1335, 11:1420, 11:1450
secondary school programs, demand 11:1445
shortage of skilled workers 11:1315, 11:1355
Skills training, apprenticeship
alternative models 11:1330
completion rates 11:1325, 11:1405, 11:1440
curriculum standards 11:1335
registration for non-mandatory technical training 11:1450
role of counsellors 11:1405
Skills training programs
access and utilization 11:1330-1335
participation 11:1325, 11:1340
traditional and non-traditional trades 11:1310
Skills training system
cost-effectiveness 11:1330-1335
criteria for active apprenticeship designation 11:1405
innovation and reform 11:1320-1325, 11:1345-1350
role of industry and organized labour 11:1310, 11:1320, 11:1335, 11:1405
stakeholder cooperation 11:1340-1345
Trade, investment and labour mobility agreement, impact on skills training 11:1410
Wages and salaries, wages in B.C. 11:1400

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