Province of British Columbia
38th Parliament – 2007
Select Standing Committee on Finance and Government Services
INDEX

 

Kabloona, Cheryl

 
Air, greenhouse gas emissions from aviation 58:1850
B.C. Sustainable Energy Association, events and activities 58:1840
Carbon taxes, carbon tax proposals 58:1840
Kalanj, Tiffany

 
Post-secondary education
 
student financial assistance 52:1425
tuition fees 52:1430
Students Unions of Vancouver Community College, position on post-secondary education funding and policies 52:1425-1430
Kamloops and District Fish and Game Association

 
Volunteer conservation activities (Tretheway, D.) 58:1830
Kamloops, B.C.

 
Arts and culture (Bailey, J.) 58:1650-1700 (Marchand, L.) 58:1700
Child care spaces (Arner, J.) 58:1910-1920 (Hawes) 58:1915-1920 (Hayer) 58:1750, 58:1920 (Janz, V.) 58:1755 (Kwan) 58:1920 (Murray, F.) 58:1750 (Zirnhelt, V.) 58:1800
Climate change initiatives (Broughton, K.) 58:1945-1950
Economy See also Okanagan area
 
(Marchand, L.) 58:1700
Hospice and palliative care (Anderson, M.) 58:1815
Make Children First initiative See Interior Community Services
Seniors advocacy service (Turner, R.) 58:1810
Slaughter facilities (Strong, A.) 58:1645
Tobiano resort development (Grenier, M.) 58:1940-1945
Kamloops Society for Community Living

 
Recommendations on government budget (Murray, M.) 58:1710
Karpuk, Hank

 
As subject
 
experience as hunter in East Kootenays 58:1835
Hunting regulation, access restrictions 58:1835
Kayfish, Lance

 
Immigration, programs and services for immigrants to B.C., housing 57:1000
Okanagan College
 
capital construction, funding 57:0955
enrolment 57:0955
programs 57:0950
Kelowna, B.C.

 
Jamaica liaison office (Hamilton, J.) 57:0950, 57:1000
Partnership with Senanga, Zambia (Krupa, E.) 57:0910-0915
Kemess mine, Kemess North, etc. See Northgate Minerals Corp.
Kendall, Perry

 
Alcohol consumption in B.C. and elsewhere, health and social impacts 64:0905-0910, 64:0925
Kendrew, Scott

 
Construction industry, green building design, incentives for energy-efficient design and renovations 53:1410
Housing endowment fund 53:1405
Urbanization, transit services and municipal zoning 53:1405-1410
Kerr, Michael

 
B.C., northern and rural B.C., proposal for cancer care centre in northern B.C. 48:0830
Budgets, 2008-09 budget priorities, debt reduction 48:0825
Children, child care, accessibility 48:0840
Immigration, provincial nominee program 48:0830
Occupational health and safety, workplace wellness programs 48:0830
Port of Prince Rupert, expansion and container port project 48:0825-0830
Post-secondary education
 
government promotion of post-secondary education and skills training 48:0825-0830
graduate students, financial assistance in B.C. and elsewhere 48:0835
textbook costs 48:0825-0830
Prince George Airport runway expansion 48:0835
Prince George Chamber of Commerce, recommendations on government budget 48:0825-0840
Taxation policies 48:0825-0830
University of Northern B.C., need for mechanical engineering program 48:0830
Workers, shortage of unskilled workers 48:0835
Kershaw, Paul

 
Budgets, 2008-09 budget priorities, child care 59:1115
Children, child care
 
comprehensive system for B.C. 59:1110
funding, B.C. and elsewhere 59:1110-1115
licensing of child care centres 59:1120
Children, early childhood development, school readiness 59:1110
Families, dual- and single-income families, benefit comparison 59:1115-1120
Human early learning partnership, research activities 59:1110, 59:1120
Labour force participation, role of child care services 59:1115-1125
Worker shortage, impact of retirements on workforce 59:1115
Kicking Horse Canyon highway See Highway 1 (Trans-Canada Highway)
King, Meghan

 
Emily Carr Institute of Art and Design
 
funding and tuition fees 52:1430-1435
Greater Vancouver Transportation Authority fares, U-Pass student subsidy 52:1445
Income tax, student loan repayment credit 52:1440-1445
Politics and politicians, polling on education issues 52:1430
Post-secondary education, student financial assistance 52:1435
Klahoose First Nation

 
Involvement in power project construction camp and training See Plutonic Power Corp.
Klein Geltink, Dick

 
Agricultural land reserve, boundary lands 60:1140-1145
Agriculture
 
agriculture policy framework agreement 60:1130
financial assistance and insurance programs for farmers 60:1130-1135
promotion of B.C. products 60:1125
role in economy 60:1125
B.C. Agriculture Council 60:1140-1145
Growth management, regional growth strategies, role of agriculture 60:1130-1135
Klein, Seth

 
Budgets
 
2008-09 budget priorities, social services 52:1010-1015
forecasting of government revenues and surpluses 52:1005-1010
management of budget deficits and surpluses 52:1015
Climate change
 
climate action plan, inclusion of equity measures 52:1015
government action, impact on low-income population 52:1015
Finance and Government Services Committee, prebudget consultation process 52:1005, 52:1020
Housing, affordable housing, government action 52:1010-1015
Poverty reduction, government strategy 52:1010-1015
Klingbeil, Murray

 
Construction industry, building design, incentives for energy-efficient design and renovations 57:1135-1140
Koch, Christine

 
Agriculture, development in beetle-impacted areas 60:1135
B.C. Agriculture Council, activities 60:1135-1140
Climate change, impact on agriculture 60:1135
Food industry, export and import of food 60:1140
Food, locally grown food 60:1140
Kolenko, Henry

 
Arts and culture in B.C. 52:1615-1620
Kootenay area See also East Kootenay constituency and area; West Kootenay–Boundary constituency and area

 
East Kootenays, current conditions (Calder, M.) 56:1400-1405
Kootenay Boundary Regional Resources Cooperative

 
Activities (Jarrett, A.) 56:1250, 56:1300-1305
Krishnan, Vijaya

 
Education
 
adult basic education, tuition fee elimination 52:1415
English-as-a-second-language programs, tuition fees 52:1425
Post-secondary education
 
funding 52:1415-1425
student financial assistance 52:1420-1425
tuition fees 52:1415
Skills training, student financial assistance 52:1420
Students Unions of Vancouver Community College, position on post-secondary education funding and policies 52:1415-1425
Kruk, Calvin

 
Automobiles, vehicle efficiency, taxation-and-rebate policy 61:0925-0930
Dawson Creek
 
community facilities and economic opportunities 61:0920
green initiatives 61:0920-0925
Energy, alternative energy sources, solar power initiative 61:0925
Home ownership, community home ownership programs for low-income earners 61:0925-0930
Housing, rental housing, enforcement of housing standards 61:0925, 61:0935
Peace River area, power generation, Site C project 61:0930
Krupa, Eugene

 
As subject
 
work in public health and in health training 57:0900
Health, public health, government promotion of healthy lifestyle and physical fitness 57:0910
Income disparity in B.C. 57:0905
International relations, development assistance, funding and partnership initiatives 57:0905-0915
Kelowna, partnership with Senanga, Zambia 57:0910-0915
University of B.C., partnership agreement with Zambia 57:0910-0915
Zambia
 
development assistance and work of non-governmental organizations 57:0910-0915
public health and social issues 57:0905
Ktunaxa Kinbasket Child and Family Services

 
Community health services (Clarke, K.) 56:1315
Kux-Kardos, Christabelle

 
B.C., northern and rural B.C., literacy services in northeastern B.C. 61:1055
Budgets, 2008-09 budget priorities, health and housing 61:1105
Climate change
 
action on climate change, role of local government 61:1100
government action 61:1055-1100, 61:1115
Community initiatives, role of government and volunteers 61:1110-1115
Government information materials, reading comprehension level 61:1115
Health care facilities and hospitals, patient advocacy services 61:1105
Health, public health education materials, reading comprehension level 61:1100
Literacy
 
government funding and support 61:1110
programs and services, access by low-literacy population 61:1110
Literacy B.C., multicultural outreach services 61:1115
Volunteers, skills and training 61:1110-1115
Kwan, Jenny Wai Ching (Vancouver–Mount Pleasant)

 
Alcohol consumption in B.C. and elsewhere, health and social impacts 64:0925
Arts and culture
 
benefits 48:1140
funding in B.C. and elsewhere 48:1140
Black, Iain, questions on Representative for Children and Youth budget 68:1030-1040
Boys and Girls Club Services of Greater Victoria, budget and staffing 53:1140
B.C., northern and rural B.C.
 
addiction services in northwestern B.C. 50:0940
resource industry revenues, Fair Share program 49:1645
Budgets, 2008-09 budget
 
contingency fund 54:1035
prebudget consultation paper 47:1330
priorities, social services 51:1435
Children and Family Development Ministry budget, cumulative changes 57:1045
Children, child care
 
accessibility 48:0840
accessibility, impact on labour market 56:1350, 59:1120
child care resource and referral programs, government policies 49:1700
funding 56:1415
need for affordable child care 59:1120
spaces, wait-lists and waiting times 58:1920
workers, supply and wages 51:1445, 56:1410-1415, 58:1750
workers, wages and professional status 49:1700
Children, child protection review, implementation of recommendations 67:1130
Climate change, action on climate change, role of small business 56:1400
Community Living B.C., wait-lists for programs and services 58:1715
Construction industry, green building design, incentives for energy-efficient design and renovations 58:1845, 59:1030
Corrections system, prisoners with mental illness 58:1730
Dental health, dental clinics and dentist services 50:1050
Disabled and handicapped persons, housing 58:1715
Douglas College, funding 55:1545
East Kootenay constituency and area, child care services 56:1215
Education funding structure, impact on northern and rural districts 50:1015-1020
Education, special education and special needs 50:1015, 55:1530
Energy, power generation from biomass and wood waste 58:1620
Exports and imports, trade opportunities between B.C. and China, biofuel products 58:1620
Film industry, apprenticeship training program 55:1725
Finance and Government Services Committee
 
election of Chair and Deputy Chair 46:1205
meetings, agenda and duration of Nov. 29 meeting 67:1205
prebudget consultation, role in budget planning 47:1325-1330
public hearing process, committee side trips 46:1210
public hearings, location and schedule 46:1210, 47:1340
review of statutory officers, reconsideration of Representative for Children and Youth budget 68:1030-1040
Flood prevention funding 54:1105
Fraser Valley regional district, Nicomen Island dike system 54:1015
Housing, social and subsidized housing
 
cancellation of rent subsidies, cases 48:0815
residential construction 56:1440, 59:1235
Housing, supportive housing for addicted and mentally ill 50:0940, 59:1235
Income assistance benefits 55:1510, 59:1305-1310
Income assistance, disability benefits, community volunteer program 58:1720
Interior Health Authority services, Dinners at Home program 56:1430
Justice system, legal aid
 
budget and funding 59:1140
funding for family law cases 59:1140
Kamloops, child care services 58:1920
Kwantlen University College, funding and programs 59:1620
Labour market development agreements, federal transfer of funds and responsibilities 53:0910
Legislature, legislative calendar and sitting schedule, fall sitting 46:1210
Nanaimo Child Development Centre Society, funding and wait-lists 53:0955
North Cariboo Community Campus
 
programs, accessibility 49:1620
trades and technology facility proposal 49:1750
North Island College
 
adult basic education programs, tuition fees 51:1330
funding and operations 51:1330
Post-secondary education
 
Campus 2020 report 53:1125, 59:1515, 59:1615
education of first nations people, funding and programs 50:0915
student financial assistance, grants and loan reduction program 48:0820, 57:0925
students, first nations and low-income students 57:1120
textbook costs 50:0915-0920
tuition fees 47:1320, 48:0820
tuition fees, impact on enrolment 48:0815, 50:0915
tuition fees in B.C. and elsewhere 48:1020
Post-secondary education, funding
 
funding for colleges 53:1125, 53:1155
funding formula review and reports 53:1125
Prince George Chamber of Commerce, meeting with NDP caucus group 48:0840
Quesnel
 
multipurpose arts and recreation facility, funding 49:1820
proposals for community facilities 49:1820
seniors advocacy service 49:1725
Ralston, Bruce, election as Deputy Chair of Finance and Government Services Committee 46:1205
Representative for Children and Youth
 
advocacy and outreach 67:1130
advocacy and outreach, immigrants to B.C. 67:1135
budget 67:1130-1135
mandate 68:1035-1040
operations, impact of funding levels 68:1030-1040
referrals from child protection workers 67:1130
role and responsibilities 67:1130
Resources and resource industries, forest-dependent communities, transition funding 48:0855
Sales tax rebates on environmental products 59:1030
SBC Firemaster Ltd., operations 58:1620
Skills training apprenticeship system, expansion to high-technology sector 59:1500
Trade, investment and labour mobility agreement, impact 58:1645-1650
Welfare, social services agencies, funding 56:1300
Workers, shortage of unskilled workers 54:0945
Kwantlen Student Association

 
Audit report (Anderson, L.) 60:1030
Court case re disputed election and misappropriation of funds (Anderson, L.) 60:1025
Kwantlen University College, Surrey, B.C.

 
Funding and programs (Kwan) 59:1620 (Lee) 59:1615 (Shaw, M.) 59:1615-1620 (Van Steinburg, T.) 59:1605-1615
Kyoto accord

 
Government action (Smith, K.) 57:0925

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