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

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Radon

Awareness and role in lung cancer incidence (McDonald, S.) 37:1435
Railways and rail services

Infrastructure (Hoffman, T.) 42:1025-1035 (Holman) 42:1030
Proposed use of tracks by VIA Rail See VIA Rail Canada Inc.
Raine, Al

Presentation to committee on behalf of Sun Peaks Mountain Resort Municipality 41:2015-2030
Forests and forest industry, forest fuel treatment grant 41:2025-2030
Resorts, resort municipality initiatives program 41:2020-2025
Sun Peaks Mountain Resort Municipality
growth and resort municipality status 41:2030
growth, new school and health care services 41:2020
municipal tax revenues 41:2020-2025
relationship with regional district and waste management 41:2030
tourism industry 41:2020-2025
Taxation, municipal and regional district tax 41:2020-2025
Tourism marketing 41:2025
Tourism Sun Peaks, funding 41:2020
Whistler
municipal tax revenues 41:2020
resort municipality initiatives funding 41:2025
Raise-a-Reader campaign See Literacy
Ralston, Bruce (Surrey-Whalley)

As subject
attendance at Finance Committee hearing (Ashton) 37:1050, 37:1235
Ramsay, Sandy

Presentation to committee on behalf of Prince George Mental Health Consumer Council 36:1735
Prince George
mental health advocate position proposal 36:1735
mental health services and funding 36:1735
Ray, Christie

Presentation to committee on behalf of Prince George Chamber of Commerce 36:1615-1625
Prince George
marketing strategy and attraction of new residents 36:1620-1625
skilled workers, supply 36:1620-1625
Prince George Chamber of Commerce
organization and presentation to committee 36:1615
survey of members 36:1620-1625
Skills training
supply of skilled workers 36:1620
RCC See Retail Council of Canada
Reading See Literacy
Real estate industry

Conditions (Yap) 37:1425
Housing market conditions (de Jong) 32:1230-1235 (Pastrick, H.) 37:1425
Housing market conditions, role in economy (Philp, S.) 32:1455-1500
Recreation See Sports and recreation
Recycling

Product stewardship programs
impact on retail industry (Wilson, G.) 37:1045
regulation and review (Wilson, G.) 37:1045
Red tape See Regulations under Government
Reed, Allan

Presentation to committee on behalf of school district 57 (Prince George) 36:1700-1705
Education, school districts and boards of education
budget process and surpluses 36:1705
School district 57 (Prince George)
budget and enrolment 36:1700-1705
Regional districts

Municipal and regional district tax See Taxation
Reiser, Henry

Presentation to committee on behalf of College of New Caledonia 36:1900-1910
College of New Caledonia
administration and faculty 36:1910
administrators, recruitment and retention 36:1910
campuses and service area 36:1900
distance education and on-line learning 36:1905
funding issues, access to surplus funds 36:1910
funding issues and tuition rates 36:1905
programs and initiatives 36:1900-1905
recommendations on government budget 36:1910
reporting requirements 36:1905
role in economy 36:1900
students, aboriginal students 36:1900
Key Resource Centre
education access centre 36:1900
Northern Post-Secondary Council 36:1905
Post-secondary education, universities, colleges and institutes
reporting requirements 36:1905
Renewable energy See Clean energy under Energy
Renewable resources See Resources and resource industries
Replant program See Tree fruit industry under Food and food industry
Representative for Children and Youth

Reports
report on youth transitioning out of government care (Montani, A.) 37:1225
Research and development

Research infrastructure, knowledge development fund (Ciceri, R.) 37:1155
Research Universities Council of British Columbia See also Ciceri, Robin

Presentation to committee 37:1150-1205
Recommendations on post-secondary funding (Ciceri, R.) 37:1200
Residential housing market See Real estate industry
Resorts

Property assessment and taxation See Property tax
Resort municipality initiatives program (Ashton) 41:2025 (Raine, A.) 41:2020-2025
Resources and resource industries See also particular industries

Development See Resource development below under this main heading
First Nations involvement in industries (Archdekin, R.) 37:1110-1115
Renewable resources, legislation and taxation (Gower, A.) 44:0905 (Heyman) 44:0915
Renewable resources, value-added sector (Gower, A.) 44:0915
Resource-based communities (Bumstead, D.) 35:1010 (Morris) 35:1010
Resource development
balance with environmental values See sustainable development below under this subheading
environmental impact and damage deposit proposal (Heyman) 34:1725-1730 (Latvonen, M.) 34:1730 (Wesley, B.) 34:1720-1730
government investment (Stewart, B.) 35:0840-0845
impact on small business (Truscott, R.) 38:1355
review process See Environmental assessment process under Environment
role of review processes and aboriginal relations (Holman) 37:1510 (Sashaw, K.) 37:1505
sustainable development (Gibson) 38:1345 (Mikes, J.) 38:1345
Resource revenue-sharing (Griffith, C.) 35:1005 (Holman) 35:1005 (Oland, H.) 36:1920
Resource roads, accessibility (James) 38:1500 (Weedon, M.) 38:1505
Revenues to government (de Jong) 32:1215-1220
Retail Council of Canada See also Wilson, Greg

Presentation to committee 37:1040-1050
Membership (Wilson, G.) 37:1040
Recommendations on government budget (Wilson, G.) 37:1045
Surveys (Wilson, G.) 37:1050 (Yap) 37:1050
Retail industry See Sales
Revelstoke, B.C.

Energy systems and natural gas services (Connolly, V.) 40:1305-1310
Richmond Pathways Clubhouse, Richmond, B.C.

Services and return on investment (Danskin, B.) 32:1640-1645 (Yap) 32:1645
Rick Hansen Foundation See also Barrable, Bill; Berg, Pamela

Presentation to committee 37:1125-1140
Administration costs (Barrable, B.) 37:1140 (Gibson) 37:1140
Funding and role (Barrable, B.) 37:1125-1135 (Morris) 37:1135
Rick Hansen Institute See Blusson Spinal Cord Centre under Vancouver General Hospital, Vancouver, B.C.
Riley, Jeffrey

Presentation to committee on behalf of ISAAC Canada 37:1330-1345
Augmentative and alternative communication systems
Communication Assistance for Youth and Adults program, funding 37:1335-1345
speech-generating devices, funding and wait-lists 37:1330-1345
International Society for Augmentative and Alternative Communication
Canadian chapter
recommendation on speech-generating device funding 37:1340
work of organization 37:1335
Special Education Technology B.C., services 37:1330-1335
Rio Tinto Alcan Inc.

Kitimat smelter project, workforce and costs (Oostenbrink, J.) 40:1135
River power See Wave, river and tidal power under Energy
Rivers and streams

Protection (Wesley, B.) 34:1725
RMI program See Resort municipality initiatives program under Resorts
Roads See Highways and roads
Robert, Line

Presentation to committee on behalf of Island Coastal Economic Trust 43:1710-1720
Island Coastal Economic Trust
funding and role 43:1715
programs 43:1710
projects and application process 43:1710-1715
Sayward, economic development plan and project 43:1710
Vancouver Island, economic development 43:1710-1715
Wild Pacific Trail, partnerships 43:1710-1715
Robinson, Jancis

Comments on B.C. wine (Skinner, J.) 40:1300
Rockefeller family

Energy investments (Yap) 38:1310
Royal British Columbia Museum, Victoria, B.C.

Event re First Nations arts initiative (Ashton) 32:1615-1620 (Neel, L.) 32:1615-1620
Roze, Darrell

Presentation to committee on behalf of Child Development Centre of Prince George and District 36:1800-1805
Child Development Centre of Prince George and District Association
funding 36:1805
programs and services, wait-lists 36:1800-1805
Children and youth
supported child development program 36:1805
Children and youth, early childhood development
child development centres
funding and services 36:1800-1805
child vulnerability, complex behavioural issues and causes 36:1800-1805
Run-of-the-river power projects See Hydroelectric power under Energy
Rural B.C. See British Columbia; Northern and rural B.C. under British Columbia
Ryan-Lloyd, Kate

Ashton, Dan
election as Chair of Finance and Government Services Committee 29:0850
Elections B.C.
budget and operations, supplementary funding request 30:0935
communications and meeting with Finance and Government Services Committee 30:0935-0940
Finance and Government Services Committee
election of Chair and Deputy Chair 29:0845
public hearings
Kootenay hearing 30:0940
location and schedule 30:0930
multiple presentations from related groups and oversubscription issue 30:0920
proposal for Whistler hearing during UBCM convention 30:0915
use of video conferencing 30:0935
witness notification and registration 30:0920
Union of B.C. Municipalities
annual meeting in September 2014 30:0915
Rykes, Petrus

Presentation to committee on behalf of West Chilcotin Tourism Association 42:0950-1005
Bella Coola, tourism industry and ferry terminal upgrade proposal 42:0955-1000
B.C., central coast, tourism and ferry services 42:0955-1005
Ferries and ferry services
routes and services, Discovery Coast route 42:0955-1005
service reductions, impact on economy and tourism industry 42:0955-1005
vessels
Nimpkish, accessibility issues 42:0955
Nimpkish and Queen of Chilliwack, comparison and use on coastal circle route 42:0955-1005
Jonview Canada Inc., tour operations and impact of ferry changes 42:0955
Mallett, Jerry, comments on tourism industry 42:0950
Nuxalk Nation, economic development 42:0955
Tourism
circle routes 42:0955
Discovery Coast circle route, impact of ferry service reductions 42:0955-1005
industry conditions 42:0950-1005
international tour operators, impact of B.C. ferry service reductions 42:0955
Ulkatcho First Nation, economic development and mill operations 42:0955
Ryll, Jason

Presentation to committee on behalf of Williams Lake and District Chamber of Commerce 42:0845-0900
B.C. Chamber of Commerce, policies on ferry services 42:0855
B.C. Ferry Services Inc., analysis of ferry operations costs 42:0850
Budgets, balanced budgets 42:0900
Cariboo area, impact of ferry service reductions on economy and tourism 42:0845-0900
Ferries and ferry services
ferries as extension of highway system 42:0855
routes and services, costs and operations 42:0850
routes and services, Discovery Coast route 42:0850-0900
service reductions and changes
economic impact analysis 42:0850, 42:0900
impact on economy and tourism industry 42:0845-0900
impact on government revenues 42:0855
stakeholder communications with government 42:0850, 42:0900
UBCM report 42:0850-0855
Taxation, revenues to government 42:0855

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