Province of British Columbia
40th Parliament – 2014
Select Standing Committee on Finance and Government Services
INDEX

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P3s See Public-private partnerships under Business
Pacific Coast Collaborative

Action plan on climate and energy (Horne, M.) 37:1010-1015
Pacific gateway See Asia-Pacific gateway
Pacific Institute for Sport Excellence, Victoria, B.C. See also Bettauer, Robert

Presentation to committee 32:1620-1630
Funding, role and partnerships (Bettauer, R.) 32:1620-1630
Programs, participants (Bettauer, R.) 32:1630 (James) 32:1630 (Shin) 32:1630
Training track proposal (Bettauer, R.) 32:1625-1630
Pacific north coast integrated management area

Planning initiative and role of federal government (Heyman) 33:1005 (Morris) 33:1005 (Nobels, D.) 33:1000-1005
Pacific NorthWest LNG Ltd.

Lelu Island liquefied natural gas plant proposal (Baker, A.) 33:0930 (Nobels, D.) 33:1000
PacificSport Interior B.C. See also Boomer, Carolynn; McColl, Ron

Presentation to committee 41:1835-1850
20th anniversary (Boomer, C.) 41:1840
Funding and operations (Boomer, C.) 41:1840 (McColl, R.) 41:1845
Presentation to Finance Committee (Boomer, C.) 41:1835
Role (Boomer, C.) 41:1845
PacificSport Regional Sport Centre Okanagan Society See also Gabriel, Jim; Nicholas, Doug

Presentation to committee 40:1045-1100
Programs, partnerships and funding (Gabriel, J.) 40:1045-1055 (Holman) 40:1055 (Nicholas, D.) 40:1055
Programs, priorities (James) 40:1055 (Nicholas, D.) 40:1055-1100
PacificSport Vancouver Island See also Cooper, Drew

Presentation to committee 44:0920-0935
Programs and funding (Cooper, D.) 44:0920-0930
Programs, partnership with school district (Cooper, D.) 44:0925-0935
Programs, tracking of participants (Cooper, D.) 44:0930-0935 (James) 44:0930
Role re summer games (Cooper, D.) 44:0930
Work with health authority (Cooper, D.) 44:0925
Parents, parenting, etc. See Families
Park, Sunny

Domestic violence death See Lee family
Parkinson, Tara

Presentation to committee 32:1525
As subject
experience with and recommendations on Lyme disease treatment 32:1525
Blood and bone marrow, screening of donations for tick-borne diseases 32:1525
Disease, tick-borne diseases, incidence and treatment 32:1525
Lyme disease
diagnosis and treatment 32:1525
incidence 32:1525
national strategy, proposal 32:1525
vaccines for animals and humans 32:1525
Physicians
role in Lyme disease diagnosis and treatment 32:1525
training 32:1525
Seattle, Washington, Lyme disease treatment services 32:1525
Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc., screening of donations for tick-borne diseases 32:1525
Parks

System, role in economy (Plante, H.) 40:1030-1035 (Wood, P.) 37:1210-1215
Parksville-Qualicum Lyme Disease Support Group

Presentation to committee 44:0935-0945
Work of organization (Aldous, S.) 44:0935-0945 (Shin) 44:0945
Partyka, Matt

Presentation to committee on behalf of Northern B.C. Graduate Student Society 36:1815-1825
Northern B.C. Graduate Student Society
membership and role 36:1815
recommendations on post-secondary education 36:1815-1825
Post-secondary education
accessibility and affordability 36:1815-1820
graduate studies, student costs 36:1815-1820
student debt load, impact on completion rates 36:1815-1820
student financial assistance
grant programs for graduate students 36:1815-1825
interest on loans 36:1815-1820
students
employment during studies and completion rates 36:1825
tuition fees 36:1815-1825
Pastrick, Helmut

Presentation to committee on behalf of Central 1 Credit Union 37:1415-1430
Central 1 Credit Union, studies 37:1425-1430
Communities, projects, role of credit union financing 37:1420
Economy, projected conditions 37:1415, 37:1425
Financial services industry, credit unions
role and benefits 37:1415
taxation 37:1415-1430
Interest rates, projected rates 37:1425
Real estate industry, housing market conditions 37:1425
Social welfare, government investment, studies of return on investment 37:1430
Pattenden, Wendy

Presentation to committee on behalf of Canadian Sport Institute Pacific 37:1355-1410
B.C. Games, partnerships 37:1405
Canadian Sport Institute Pacific
activities 37:1355-1400
partnerships and programs 37:1400-1405
Olympic Games, 2014 Winter Games in Sochi, B.C. athletes 37:1400
Own the Podium, activities 37:1400-1405
Sports and recreation
athletes, performance and training 37:1400-1405
athletes, training and partnerships with other countries 37:1410
Canadian Sport for Life initiative 37:1410
children's sports, participation and role of parental influence 37:1405
government funding and support 37:1400-1410
Podium Search program 37:1405
ViaSport B.C., role 37:1400, 37:1410
Peace Lutheran Apartment, Fort St. John, B.C.

Renovation (Isenbecker, L.) 35:0925
Peace River area

Seniors population (Collins, J.) 35:0910 (Leahy, J.) 35:0905-0910
Site C power project
comparison to distributed clean energy projects (Yap) 38:1310
comparison to distributed clean energy projects, report (Botterell, R.) 44:1135 (Giroux-Schmidt, C.) 38:1310 (Heyman) 38:1310, 44:1135
project (Leahy, J.) 35:0920 (Sashaw, K.) 37:1500
research and public information (Botterell, R.) 44:1125-1140 (Heyman) 44:1135 (Holman) 44:1140
skilled worker supply and framework agreement model (Oostenbrink, J.) 40:1135-1140
Peace River North school district See School district 60 (Peace River North)
Peace River North Teachers Association See also Tremain, Mary; Wiebe, Michele

Presentation to committee 35:1055-1115
Recommendations on education funding (Wiebe, M.) 35:1055
Peace Villa, Fort St. John, B.C.

Staff retention and daycare proposal (Leahy, J.) 35:0905
Wait-list and proposed expansion (Collins, J.) 35:0910-0915 (Hamilton) 35:0915 (Heyman) 35:0915 (Holman) 35:0920 (Leahy, J.) 35:0905-0920
Pediatrics

Article on child vulnerability and complex behavioural issues (Smith, L.) 36:1805
Pemberton, B.C.

Tourism, funding (Effa, M.) 38:1405-1415
Pembina Institute See also Horne, Matt

Presentation to committee 37:1005-1025
Recommendations on government budget (Horne, M.) 37:1010-1015
Work of organization (Horne, M.) 37:1005
Perkins, Clarice

Presentation to committee 44:1050-1105
As subject
background 44:1105 (Holman) 44:1105
experience as public health nurse 44:1055, 44:1105
Corporations, taxation, government policies 44:1100
Education
funding 44:1050-1100
funding for special education and special needs 44:1055
government support 44:1050-1100
independent schools, funding 44:1100
role in economy and society 44:1055, 44:1105
school districts and boards of education budgets, public information 44:1100
special education and special needs, assessments 44:1055-1100
Port Alberni, public education and schools 44:1055-1100
School district 70 (Alberni), funding and public information 44:1100
Skills training, promotion of trades training 44:1105
Persons with disabilities See Disabled and handicapped persons
Pest control

Controlled alien species (Daniell, C.) 40:1010-1015
Petroliam Nasional Berhad

Liquefied natural gas plant proposal at Lelu Island See Pacific NorthWest LNG Ltd.
Petronas See Petroliam Nasional Berhad
Pets See Animals
Petter, Martin

Presentation to committee on behalf of Comox Valley Lifelong Learning Association 44:0845
Comox Valley Lifelong Learning Association, programs and services, priorities 44:0845
Literacy programs and funding 44:0845
PharmaCare program

Drug approval process
diabetes medications (Morris) 32:1600 (Stensholt, E.) 32:1600
drug benefit council See Drug Benefit Council
Philp, Simon

Presentation to committee on behalf of Institute of Chartered Accountants of B.C. 32:1450-1510
Accountants, unified professional designation and legislation 32:1455
Affordable Housing Agency, establishment and role 32:1455
Auditor General for Local Government, establishment and role 32:1500
Business
business climate 32:1455-1500
taxation, municipal business taxation 32:1500-1505
venture capital, venture capital programs 32:1505
Chartered Professional Accountants of B.C.
B.C. Check-Up report recommendations 32:1455-1505
establishment and role 32:1450-1455
Economy, conditions 32:1455
Government, local government
best practices and performance measurement 32:1500
financial management and service delivery 32:1500
Home ownership, foreign ownership 32:1455, 32:1510
Hong Kong, housing, foreign buyers and stamp tax policy 32:1455-1500, 32:1510
Housing, affordable housing, costs and stamp tax policy 32:1455-1500
Institute of Chartered Accountants of B.C., recommendations on government budget 32:1455-1505
Ontario, venture capital programs 32:1505
Real estate industry, residential housing market, conditions and role in economy 32:1455-1500
Sales tax, reinstatement of sales tax system, loss of input tax credits 32:1500
Taxation
input tax credits 32:1505-1510
marginal effective tax rates 32:1500
system, competitiveness 32:1500
Value-added taxes, B.C. value-added tax proposal 32:1500
Vancouver, housing, affordable housing and housing prices 32:1455
Physicians

Psychiatrists See Psychiatrists
Recruitment and supply (Foster) 39:1335 (Stetski, W.) 39:1330-1335
Role in Lyme disease diagnosis and treatment (Bell, G.) 32:1750-1755 (Parkinson, T) 32:1525
Supply and training, northern medical school program See Programs, medical program under University of Northern British Columbia, Prince George, B.C.
Training (Parkinson, T) 32:1525
Pimm, Pat (Peace River North)

As subject
attendance at Finance Committee hearing 35:0920 (Ashton) 35:0920
Pipelines See Oil and gas
PISE See Pacific Institute for Sport Excellence, Victoria, B.C.
Plain language See Communications
Plant, Marnie

Presentation to committee on behalf of B.C. Bioenergy Network 38:1450
B.C. Bioenergy Network Association, work of organization and award 38:1450
Plante, Holly

Presentation to committee on behalf of Greater Westside Board of Trade 40:1030-1045
Kelowna Chamber of Commerce, resolution on national park proposal 40:1030-1035
Okanagan area
establishment of national park in South Okanagan area, meeting with Environment Minister 40:1030, 40:1040
establishment of national park in South Okanagan area, proposal 40:1030-1045
Parks system, role in economy 40:1030-1035
Plants

Invasive species
economic and environmental impacts (Johnstone, B.) 39:1425
noxious weeds (Johnstone, B.) 39:1420-1425
public education (Gibson) 39:1425 (James) 39:1425 (Johnstone, B.) 39:1425
vectors and spread (Gibson) 39:1425 (Johnstone, B.) 39:1425 (Loewen, S.) 39:1430
Invasive species control
control (Ashton) 39:1430-1435 (Holman) 39:1430 (Johnstone, B.) 39:1430 (Loewen, S.) 39:1430
enforcement of legislation (Johnstone, B.) 39:1425 (Loewen, S.) 39:1430
funding and programs (James) 39:1425 (Johnstone, B.) 39:1420-1425
herbicide use (Foster) 39:1430
Playfair, Keith

Presentation to committee on behalf of College of New Caledonia 36:1855-1900, 36:1910
College of New Caledonia
administrators, recruitment and retention 36:1910
role 36:1900
Post-secondary education, universities, colleges and institutes
administration, costs and remuneration for administrators 36:1910
colleges, northern and rural colleges, administrators 36:1910
PNCIMA See Pacific north coast integrated management area
Podium Search program See Sports and recreation
Pohl, Cindi

Presentation to committee on behalf of Prince George Chamber of Commerce 36:1615
Prince George Chamber of Commerce
recommendations on government budget 36:1615
Polak, Hon. Mary (Langley)

Comments on climate change (Horne, M.) 37:1010
Police and policing

Police handling of cases involving mentally ill persons (Morris) 36:1730
Pollon, Shy

Experience as woman in trades training (Grisch, C.) 40:1025
Pollution See Air; Environment
Port Alberni, B.C.

Public education and schools (Perkins, C.) 44:1055-1100
Port Alberni school district See School district 70 (Alberni)
Port Edward, B.C.

Worksite development (Baker, A.) 33:0930
Port Hardy, B.C.

Ferry services See Routes and services, Discovery Coast route under Ferries and ferry services
Port of Prince Rupert

Development and expansion (Veldman, K.) 33:0905-0915
Development and expansion, First Nations consultation (James) 33:0915 (Veldman, K.) 33:0915
Governance and operations (Veldman, K.) 33:0905-0910
Land assessment and taxation (Baker, A.) 33:0925, 33:0935
Port authority CEO See Krusel, Don
Recommendations on government policies (Veldman, K.) 33:0910-0915
Role in economy (Hamilton) 33:0900 (Yap) 33:0915
Role in economy and liquefied natural gas development (Veldman, K.) 33:0905-0915
Porteous, Tracy

Presentation to committee on behalf of Ending Violence Association of B.C. 37:1600-1620
Capital regional district, police services and domestic violence prevention 37:1615
Crime and criminals, victim services, community-based victim services 37:1610-1620
Ending Violence Association of B.C.
recommendations on government budget 37:1610-1615
work of organization 37:1600-1605
Lee family, deaths due to domestic violence 37:1605
Violence
domestic violence incidence 37:1605
early intervention programs for abusive men 37:1610-1620
violence against aboriginal women 37:1610
violence against women
prevention and interagency case assessment teams 37:1605-1620
reporting 37:1615
Ports See also particular ports

Property tax cap, impact on local government (Bomben, C.) 33:0850
Role in economy and trade (Veldman, K.) 33:0915
Post-secondary education See also Post-secondary education – Funding; Post-secondary education – Universities, colleges and institutes; Skills training

Accessibility and affordability (Ackland, S.) 43:1725 (Ainsley, D.) 32:1310-1315 (Ashton) 37:1315 (Avendano, C.) 37:0935-0945 (Bokor, T.) 32:1735-1740 (Bowman, J.) 44:0855 (Davies, J.) 37:1140-1145 (Douglass, L.) 41:1805-1810 (Friedman, T.) 41:1820-1830 (Ghosh, L.) 41:1805 (Grisch, C.) 40:1020-1025 (Lar-Son, J.) 40:1230-1235 (McCarthy, S.) 44:1020-1025 (Molnar, L.) 39:1435 (Morris) 37:1315 (Oliver, C.) 37:1310-1320 (Partyka, M.) 36:1815-1820 (Shin) 41:1815 (Waraich, R.) 37:1025-1040
Accessibility and affordability, hours of operations (Ashton) 37:1315 (Gibson) 38:1445 (Humphreys, I.) 38:1445 (Oliver, C.) 37:1320
Alignment with labour market needs See also Government initiatives, re-engineering proposal below under this main heading
(Ackland, S.) 43:1725 (Ciceri, R.) 37:1155-1200 (Douglass, L.) 41:1810-1820 (Griffin, J.) 41:1805 (Oliver, C.) 37:1310-1315
Benefits, personal and societal benefits (Bokor, T.) 32:1730 (Waraich, R.) 37:1025
Completion See Participation and completion below under this main heading
Courses and programs
alignment with labour market needs See Alignment with labour market needs above under this main heading
flexibility of programming (Shin) 41:1830
occupational health and safety (McGuire, L) 37:1450-1455
wait-lists (Ashton) 37:1320 (Oliver, C.) 37:1320
Demographic trends, studies (Griffin, J.) 41:1820 (Shin) 41:1815
Distance education and on-line learning (Mastromatteo, J.) 36:1640
Dual credit programs for students in K-12 education system See Dual credit programs under Education
Education of First Nations people (Bowman, J.) 44:0850, 44:0900 (Grisch, C.) 40:1020-1025 (Humphreys, I.) 38:1435 (Lockie, P.) 32:1415 (Yap) 44:0900
English language learning programs (Ainsley, D.) 32:1315 (Avendano, C.) 37:0950 (Groffen, D.) 40:1200 (Hamilton) 39:1445, 40:1200 (James) 37:0950 (Mastromatteo, J.) 36:1635 (Molnar, L.) 39:1440-1445
English language learning programs, funding See Post-secondary education – Funding
Government goals (Ciceri, R.) 37:1155
Government initiatives, re-engineering proposal (Ainsley, D.) 32:1315 (Friedman, T.) 41:1825 (Mastromatteo, J.) 36:1635
Government investment (Ciceri, R.) 37:1200 (Douglass, L.) 41:1805, 41:1815 (Foster) 41:1815 (Griffin, J.) 41:1815 (Holden, R.) 41:1850, 41:1900 (Kiernan, S.) 37:1055-1100 (Shortt, K.) 37:0955-1000
Graduate studies
research activities (Ciceri, R.) 37:1205 (Gibson) 37:1200-1205 (Shaver, A.) 41:1855-1900
student costs (Partyka, M.) 36:1815-1820
Graduates, employment (Ciceri, R.) 37:1155 (Douglass, L.) 41:1810 (Gibson) 33:0950 (Griffin, J.) 41:1805
International education (Ashton) 44:0905 (Bowman, J.) 44:0855-0905 (Ciceri, R.) 37:1200 (Shin) 44:0855
International students
family support (Gibson) 37:1040 (Waraich, R.) 37:1040
fees (Grisch, C.) 40:1025 (Ho, T.) 37:1035-1040 (Morris) 37:1035 (Waraich, R.) 37:1030, 37:1040
graduates remaining in B.C. (Holman) 37:1035 (Waraich, R.) 37:1035
immigration to B.C. See Immigrants to B.C. under Immigration
issues (Ciceri, R.) 37:1200-1205 (Davies, J.) 37:1140 (Waraich, R.) 37:1025-1040 (Yap) 37:1030-1035
students (Humphreys, I.) 38:1435-1440
Participation and completion See also Students below under this main heading
(Davies, J.) 37:1145 (Douglass, L.) 41:1810-1815 (Ghosh, L.) 41:1805 (Griffin, J.) 41:1805 (Shin) 37:1150
Report (Lar-Son, J.) 40:1230
Research funding See Funding for research activities under Post-secondary education – Funding
Role in economy (Bokor, T.) 32:1730 (Ciceri, R.) 37:1150-1205 (Friedman, T.) 41:1825, 41:1835 (Heyman) 41:1835 (Waraich, R.) 37:1025
Role in economy and return on investment (Clarkson, D.) 36:1705, 36:1715 (Lockie, P.) 32:1420 (Yap) 32:1420
Role in economy and society (Douglass, L.) 41:1805 (Griffin, J.) 41:1805
Role of arts education (Ackland, S.) 43:1725-1730 (Kiernan, S.) 37:1055-1100 (Oliver, C.) 37:1315 (Yap) 37:1105
Role of arts, humanities and social sciences (Bokor, T.) 32:1735
Student accommodation See Student residences under Post-secondary education – Universities, colleges and institutes
Student debt load (Ackland, S.) 43:1725 (Avendano, C.) 37:0945 (Foster) 41:1815 (Grisch, C.) 40:1025 (Kiernan, S.) 37:1055 (Mastromatteo, J.) 36:1630 (Oliver, C.) 37:1310 (Shortt, K.) 37:1000
Student debt load, impact on completion rates (Lar-Son, J.) 40:1230 (Partyka, M.) 36:1815-1820
Student debt load, impact on economy and studies (Davies, J.) 37:1145 (Douglass, L.) 41:1810, 41:1820 (Gibson) 41:1820 (Griffin, J.) 41:1805 (Shin) 37:1150
Student financial assistance
assistance (Bokor, T.) 32:1735 (Douglass, L.) 41:1810 (Friedman, T.) 41:1825-1830 (Jensen, M.) 34:1655 (Mastromatteo, J.) 36:1635 (Montani, A.) 37:1225
debt See Student debt load above under this main heading
graduate student scholarships (Holman) 40:1235 (Lar-Son, J.) 40:1235
grant programs (Bokor, T.) 32:1735-1740 (Clarkson, D.) 36:1710-1720 (Davies, J.) 37:1145 (Douglass, L.) 41:1810-1815 (Grisch, C.) 40:1020 (Holman) 32:1740, 36:1720, 37:1000-1005 (Lar-Son, J.) 40:1230 (McCarthy, S.) 44:1020 (Oliver, C.) 37:1315 (Shortt, K.) 37:1000
grant programs for graduate students (Holman) 36:1825 (Partyka, M.) 36:1815-1825 (Shaver, A.) 41:1855
grant programs in B.C. and elsewhere (Clarkson, D.) 36:1715 (Heyman) 36:1710
interest on loans (Barbosa, P.) 44:1030 (Davies, J.) 37:1145 (Douglass, L.) 41:1810, 41:1820 (Lar-Son, J.) 40:1230 (McCarthy, S.) 44:1020 (Morris) 44:1030 (Partyka, M.) 36:1815-1820 (Shin) 41:1815
loan-forgiveness programs (Foster) 41:1815
relationship to completion rate (Clarkson, D.) 36:1705-1720 (Gibson) 36:1715 (Holman) 36:1715-1720
U-pass program See Student passes under Transit services
Student services (Ackland, S.) 43:1730 (Friedman, T.) 41:1830 (Mastromatteo, J.) 36:1635 (Oliver, C.) 37:1315 (Shortt, K.) 37:1000
Student spaces (Ciceri, S.) 37:1155-1200
Students
employment during studies (Gibson) 37:1100 (Kiernan, S.) 37:1100
employment during studies and completion rates (Gibson) 32:1710, 36:1825, 40:1235-1240 (Grant, R.) 32:1715 (Lar-Son, J.) 40:1235-1240 (Oliver, C.) 37:1315 (Partyka, M.) 36:1825 (Shin) 32:1745
"inadmissible" students See students without high school diplomas or prerequisite under this subheading
international students See International students above under this main heading
relationship between financial status and performance (Gibson) 39:1445-1450 (Molnar, L.) 39:1450
relationship between participation and income levels, studies (Davies, J.) 37:1145
students without high school diplomas or prerequisites (Ackland, S.) 43:1730 (Bowman, J.) 44:0850 (Gibson) 39:1315, 43:1730
System, public system (Davies, J.) 37:1140-1145 (Friedman, T.) 41:1825
Tuition fees
cap (Lockie, P.) 32:1415-1420
cap on college fees (Holman) 36:1645 (Mastromatteo, J.) 36:1645
fees (Ackland, S.) 43:1725 (Ainsley, D.) 32:1310 (Avendano, C.) 37:0945 (Bokor, T.) 32:1735 (Bowman, J.) 44:0850-0855 (Davies, J.) 37:1140-1145 (Douglass, L.) 41:1810 (Friedman, T.) 41:1825 (Ghosh, L.) 41:1805-1810 (Griffin, J.) 41:1810 (Grisch, C.) 40:1020 (Heyman) 36:1820 (Holman) 36:1825, 37:1000-1005 (Humphreys, I.) 38:1440 (Jensen, M.) 34:1655 (McCarthy, S.) 44:1020 (Mastromatteo, J.) 36:1630 (Oliver, C.) 37:1310 (Partyka, M.) 36:1815-1825 (Shortt, K.) 37:1000
fees and ancillary fees (Molnar, L.) 39:1435-1440
fees and replacement courses issue (Grant, R.) 32:1705-1710
fees for international students See International students above under this main heading
impact of increases on students (Ainsley, D.) 32:1320 (Heyman) 32:1320
Post-secondary education – Funding

Capital funding, accounting issues See Capital project financing under Post-secondary education – Universities, colleges and institutes
Capital funding for maintenance and rehabilitation, deferred maintenance (Bowman, J.) 44:0900 (Lar-Son, J.) 40:1235 (Lockie, P.) 32:1415 (Shin) 44:0900
Funding (Ainsley, D.) 32:1315 (Bokor, T.) 32:1735-1740 (Davies, J.) 37:1140-1150 (Grisch, C.) 40:1015-1025 (Heyman) 41:1835 (Holden, R.) 41:1900 (Holman) 36:1640 (Humphreys, I.) 38:1440 (Kiernan, S.) 37:1055-1100 (Koehler, A.) 36:1940 (McCarthy, S.) 44:1020 (Mastromatteo, J.) 36:1630-1645 (Walls, D.) 39:1305 (Waraich, R.) 37:1030, 37:1040
Funding changes, impact on institution budgets and operations (Friedman, T.) 41:1825-1830 (Grant, R.) 32:1705-1710 (Humphreys, I.) 38:1440-1445 (Lockie, P.) 32:1410-1420 (Oliver, C.) 37:1305-1310 (Teslak, D.) 39:1310
Funding changes, impact on programs and services (Ho, T.) 37:1035-1040 (Morris) 37:1035-1040
Funding for colleges (Bowman, J.) 44:0850-0905 (Holman) 39:1315-1320, 44:0900 (Teslak, D.) 39:1315-1320 (Walls, D.) 39:1315-1320
Funding for colleges, rural colleges, rural FT fund proposal (Ackland, S.) 43:1720-1730
Funding for English language learning programs (Ackland, S.) 43:1725-1730 (Avendano, C.) 37:0940-0945 (Davies, J.) 37:1140 (Friedman, T.) 41:1825-1830 (Grant, R.) 32:1710 (Hamilton) 37:0950 (James) 37:0950 (Kiernan, S.) 37:1100 (Lockie, P.) 32:1415-1420 (Molnar, L.) 39:1440-1445 (Oliver, C.) 37:1310-1315 (Shin) 37:1005 (Shortt, K.) 37:0950-1005
Funding for research activities (Bokor, T.) 32:1735 (Ciceri, R.) 37:1155 (Molnar, L.) 39:1440
Funding formula (Caron, D.) 34:1635 (Heyman) 37:1315 (Holman) 34:1650 (James) 34:1645 (McCarthy, S.) 44:1025 (Molnar, L.) 39:1445 (Sousa, C.) 34:1645-1650
Funding formula, review (Friedman, T.) 41:1830 (Oliver, C.) 37:1315
Impact on student outcomes (Douglass, L.) 41:1810-1815 (Ghosh, L.) 41:1805 (Griffin, J.) 41:1805, 41:1815
Jurisdictional comparisons, studies (Friedman, T.) 41:1835 (Heyman) 41:1835
Multi-year funding (Graff, A.) 35:1045 (Heyman) 39:1310 (Teslak, D.) 39:1310-1315
Operating funding (Ackland, S.) 43:1720-1730 (Ainsley, D.) 32:1310 (Ciceri, R.) 37:1200 (Graff, A.) 35:1040 (Grisch, C.) 40:1020 (Lockie, P.) 32:1420 (Morris) 37:1315 (Oliver, C.) 37:1305-1315 (Shortt, K.) 37:0955-1000
Per-student funding (Douglass, L.) 41:1815 (Griffin, J.) 41:1810
Relationship to institution mandates (Griffin, J.) 41:1805
Research infrastructure, knowledge development fund See Research infrastructure under Research and development
Post-secondary education – Universities, colleges and institutes

Accounting standards See Financial reporting below under this main heading
Administration, costs (Ashton) 41:1835 (Friedman, T.) 41:1835 (Holman) 36:1645 (Mastromatteo, J.) 36:1635, 36:1645
Administration, costs and remuneration for administrators (Playfair, K.) 36:1910
Capital project financing and inclusion in government reporting entity (Ciceri, R.) 37:1205 (Yap) 37:1205
Capital project financing, debt financing (Ciceri, R.) 37:1200 (Heyman) 37:1205
Challenges and capacity (Weeks, D.) 36:1855
Colleges
benefits and role (Teslak, D.) 39:1310
northern and rural colleges, administrators (Gibson) 36:1910 (Playfair, K.) 36:1910
role in meeting labour market projections (Grisch, C.) 40:1020 (Humphreys, I.) 38:1435, 38:1445 (James) 38:1445
rural colleges (Molnar, L.) 39:1445
Enrolment (Gibson) 41:1905 (Shaver, A.) 41:1905
Financial reporting and management requirements, impact on operations (Heyman) 39:1315 (Teslak, D.) 39:1310-1315
Mandates, relationship to funding levels See Relationship to institution mandates under Post-secondary education – Funding
Reporting requirements (Reiser, H.) 36:1905
Research-intensive universities (Ciceri, R.) 37:1150-1200
Revenues and revenue sources (Ciceri, R.) 37:1155-1200 (Friedman, T.) 41:1825
Student residences (Ciceri, R.) 37:1200-1205 (Heyman) 37:1205
Utilization levels (Bokor, T.) 32:1740 (Morris) 32:1740, 37:1035
Utilization of northern and interior institutions by Lower Mainland students (Avendano, C.) 37:0945-0950 (Morris) 37:0945
Pouce Coupe, B.C.

Extended care facility, reopening (Isenbecker, L.) 35:0925
Poverty

Child poverty (Bacchus, P.) 37:0910-0915 (Heyman) 33:0950 (Ionita, S.) 33:0935-0940 (James) 33:0950 (Luciow, T.) 33:0945 (Montani, A.) 37:1220-1225 (Morris) 37:1230
Gap between poor and rich See Income disparity under Income
Government action (Heyman) 33:0950 (Ionita, S.) 33:0935-0940 (James) 33:0950 (Montani, A.) 37:1220-1225
Poverty among immigrants (Ionita, S.) 33:0940
Reduction, government strategy (Bacchus, P.) 37:0910-0915
Powell, Christine

Presentation to committee 32:1345-1350
As subject
advocacy work on Lyme disease awareness and action 32:1345
B.C. Women's Hospital, complex chronic diseases program 32:1345-1350
Lyme disease, advocacy work and government action 32:1345-1350
Powell, Jackie

Presentation to committee 32:1645
Moms Like Us
clubhouse proposal for mentally ill adults 32:1645
meetings with health authority 32:1645
meetings with Social Development Ministry 32:1645
Prescription drugs See Drugs
Prince George, B.C.

2015 Canada Winter Games in area See Canada Winter Games
Businesses, issues (Oland, H.) 36:1915
Child vulnerability and early intervention services (Holman) 36:1800 (Morris) 36:1800 (Smith, L.) 36:1755-1800
Economic and regional role (Oland, H.) 36:1915-1920
Economic diversification (Heyman) 36:1925 (Oland, H.) 36:1925
Education and skills training in area (Koehler, A.) 36:1940
Growth and investment (Oland, H.) 36:1915-1925
Hospital See University Hospital of Northern British Columbia, Prince George, B.C.
Immigrant services (Gill, R.) 36:1625
Marketing strategy and attraction of new residents (Morris) 36:1620 (Oland, H.) 36:1915 (Ray, C.) 36:1620-1625 (Yap) 36:1625
Mental health services
advocate position proposal (Davidson, P.) 36:1720-1725 (Hamilton) 36:1735 (Holman) 36:1730-1735 (James) 36:1730 (Ramsay, S.) 36:1735
services and funding (Davidson, P.) 36:1720-1725 (Moliere, E.) 36:1730 (Ramsay, S.) 36:1735
Skilled workers, supply (Hamilton) 36:1620 (Ray, C.) 36:1620-1625
Wood innovation and design centre project See Wood Innovation and Design Centre, Prince George, B.C.
Prince George Brain Injured Group Society See also Hagreen, Alison; Jones, Doug

Presentation to committee 36:1600-1615
Funding and operations (Hagreen, A.) 36:1610 (Morris) 36:1610
Programs and services, priorities (Hagreen, A.) 36:1610-1615 (James) 36:1610 (Jones, D.) 36:1615
Prince George Chamber of Commerce See also Gill, Ranjit; Pohl, Cindi; Ray, Christie

Presentation to committee 36:1615-1625
Organization and presentation to committee (Ray, C.) 36:1615
Recommendations on government budget (Gibson) 36:1620 (Gill, R.) 36:1615-1620 (Heyman) 36:1620 (Pohl, C.) 36:1615
Survey of members (James) 36:1625 (Ray, C.) 36:1620-1625
Prince George Mental Health Consumer Council See also Davidson, Pennie-Lynn; Moliere, Emily; Ramsay, Sandy

Presentation to committee 36:1720-1735
Work of organization (Davidson, P.) 36:1720 (James) 36:1730 (Moliere, E.) 36:1730
Prince George Public Library, Prince George, B.C. See also George, Anne; Marren, Janet

Presentation to committee 36:1930-1935
Digital collection and digital training (Gibson) 36:1930 (Marren, J.) 36:1935
Service area and service demand (George, A.) 36:1930-1935 (Holman) 36:1935 (Marren, J.) 36:1935
Prince George Regional Art Gallery Association See also Thompson, Peter

Presentation to committee 36:1825-1840
Funding and role (Holman) 36:1840 (James) 36:1835 (Thompson, P.) 36:1825-1835
Partnerships and programs (Thompson, P.) 36:1830-1835
Partnerships and programs, MakerLab program (Thompson, P.) 36:1835
Prince George school district See School district 57 (Prince George)
Prince Rupert Airport

Ferry service (Hamilton) 33:0905
Ferry service and infrastructure needs (Bomben, C.) 33:0855
Prince Rupert, B.C.

City government See also Bomben, Corinne
presentation to committee 33:0850-0905
tax revenues (Baker, A.) 33:0925, 33:0935 (Bomben, C.) 33:0850
Economic conditions (Bomben, C.) 33:0850
Economic conditions and government services (Baker, A.) 33:0920-0935 (Luciow, T.) 33:0945
Economic development (Gibson) 33:0935
Housing (Bomben, C.) 33:0900 (Ionita, S.) 33:0950 (James) 33:0900, 33:0950
Infrastructure needs and funding (Bomben, C.) 33:0850-0905 (Hamilton) 33:0900-0905 (James) 33:0900
Land use planning re port development See Development under Port of Prince Rupert
Liquefied natural gas development in area
Lelu Island plant proposal See Pacific NorthWest LNG Ltd.
public consultation (Baker, A.) 33:0935 (James) 33:0930
residents' position (Baker, A.) 33:0930 (Heyman) 33:0930
Poverty (Ionita, S.) 33:0935-0940
Transportation infrastructure (Bomben, C.) 33:0855
Water supply and waste management systems (Bomben, C.) 33:0850-0855
Prince Rupert Port Authority See also Veldman, Ken

Presentation to committee 33:0905-0920
Operations See Port of Prince Rupert
Private Forest Landowners Association See also Bealing, Rod

Presentation to committee 44:0945-1000
Membership and role (Bealing, R.) 44:0945
Private forest lands See Private lands under Forests and forest industry
Private schools See Independent schools under Education
ProArt Alliance See Professional Arts Alliance of Greater Victoria
Product stewardship programs See Recycling
Professional Arts Alliance of Greater Victoria See also Jarvis, Doug; Lindsay, Heather

Presentation to committee 32:1250-1305
Recommendations on government budget (Jarvis, D.) 32:1255
Project Literacy Kelowna Society See also Groffen, Diana

Presentation to committee 40:1150-1205
Funding and role (Foster) 40:1200 (Groffen, D.) 40:1150-1205 (James) 40:1200
Work with libraries (Gibson) 40:1200 (Groffen, D.) 40:1205
Property

Taxation See Property transfer tax
Property tax

Assessment of resort properties (Corbett, P.) 42:0945 (Thacker, A.) 42:1045
Impact on business (Heighton, J.) 41:2010
Property transfer tax

Applicability to First Nations property leases (Ashton) 40:1215-1220 (Carmichael, K.) 40:1220
Reform (Heighton, J.) 41:2010
Threshold, proposal for changes (Ashton) 40:1215 (Carmichael, K.) 40:1205-1215 (Holman) 40:1215 (James) 40:1215
Provincial Health Services Authority

Report on Lyme disease and recommendations (Brisdon, M.) 32:1700 (Weyer, P.) 32:1520
Provincial sales tax See Sales tax
PST See Sales tax
Psychiatrists

Recruitment in rural areas (Fedor, G.) 42:0930
Public debt

Debt levels and management (de Jong) 32:1210-1215, 32:1245 (Holman) 32:1245
Debt reduction (Heighton, J.) 41:2005
Level and debt reduction (Botterell, R.) 44:1125-1135
Public-private partnerships See Business
Public sector

Collective agreements and bargaining (Carter, B.) 32:1445
Compensation (Carruthers, B.) 42:1035
Procurement and bidding processes (James) 37:1505 (Sashaw, K.) 37:1450, 37:1505
Public service

Salaries and wages (Montani, A.) 37:1225 (Truscott, R.) 38:1355
Public welfare See Social welfare
Pullen, Kim

Presentation to committee on behalf of Terroir B.C. Wineries Association 40:1255-1305
Alcohol, liquor sales in grocery stores 40:1255
B.C. Wine Institute, membership and goals 40:1255
Terroir B.C. Wineries Association, membership and goals 40:1255-1300
Wine
labelling of wine sold in B.C., Cellared in Canada designation 40:1300
promotion of wine made from B.C.-grown grapes 40:1255-1305
PWD rate See Disability benefits under Income assistance

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