Province of British Columbia
41st Parliament – 2017
Select Standing Committee on Finance and Government Services
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Abbotsford, B.C.
- Poverty reduction initiatives (Santiago, R.) 9:1025
Abbotsford Community Services See also Santiago, Rod; Thompson, Bobbie
- Presentation to committee 9:1010-1025
- Fundraising and volunteers (Santiago, R.) 9:1015
- Partnerships in non-governmental sector (Dean) 9:1020 (Santiago, R.) 9:1020
- Programs and services (Santiago, R.) 9:1015 (Thompson, B.) 9:1010-1015
Advantage B.C.
- International business activity program See Business
Animals
Australia
- Control of invasive species (D'Eith) 9:0845 (Wallin, G.) 9:0845
Barkerville Historic Town
- Tourism industry and impact of wildfires (Cobb, W.) 9:0805
Bella Coola Highway See Highway 20
Biomass See Bioenergy under Energy
Board Voice Society of British Columbia
- Social policy framework document (Santiago, R.) 9:1020
Brar, Jagrup (Surrey-Fleetwood)
- Business
- international business activity program 9:0830
- Post-secondary education
- Post-secondary institutions
- Seniors
- housing, Shelter Aid for Elderly Renters program 9:0905
- Simon Fraser University
- Surrey campus, student spaces and funding 9:0920
- Williams Lake
British Columbia
British Columbia by region
- Interior B.C., tourism and forest industries (Cobb, W.) 9:0805-0815
- Rural B.C., post-secondary education (D'Eith) 9:0925
British Columbia Chamber of Commerce
- Resolution on Cariboo area parks at 2017 AGM (Doratti, M.) 9:1035-1040
British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority
- Energy purchase agreements with biomass producers (Hoffman, T.) 9:0825-0835 (Weaver) 9:0835
British Columbia Integrated Youth Services Initiative See Foundry
B.C. NDP government
- Action on social issues (Santiago, R.) 9:1020
Budgets
- 2018-19 budget priorities (Carruthers, B.) 9:0940
Business
Canada
- Living standards of seniors, case comparison (Mackenzie, I.) 9:0850-0900
Canadian Homebuilders Association of British Columbia See also Moody, Neil
Cariboo area
- Economy and resource industries (Carruthers, B.) 9:0940
- Local economies, marketing support (Doratti, M.) 9:1035-1040 (Weaver) 9:1040
- Tourism and parks (Doratti, M.) 9:1035
- Transportation infrastructure and services (Doratti, M.) 9:1030
Cariboo Memorial Hospital, Williams Lake, B.C.
- Capital projects and funding (Carruthers, B.) 9:0940
Carruthers, Bill
- Presentation to committee on behalf of Share the Cariboo-Chilcotin Resources Society 9:0935-0940
- Budgets, 2018-19 budget priorities 9:0940
- Cariboo area, economy and resource industries 9:0940
- Cariboo Memorial Hospital, capital projects and funding 9:0940
- Fires and firefighters, wildfires in summer 2017, harvesting of timber in impacted areas 9:0940
- Government revenues and revenue sources 9:0940
- Highways and roads, maintenance contracts 9:0940
- Plants, invasive species control 9:0940
- Resources and resource industries, resource development 9:0940
- Share the Cariboo-Chilcotin Resources Society, recommendations on government budget 9:0940
- Transportation, government investment 9:0940
- Williams Lake, impact of wildfires in 2017 9:0940
Children and youth
- Food program for school-age children See Food banks
- Mental health See Mental health of children and youth under Mental health
- Youth, integrated services initiative See Foundry
Cobb, Walt
- Presentation to committee on behalf of city of Williams Lake 9:0800-0820
- Barkerville Historic Town, tourism industry and impact of wildfires 9:0805
- B.C. by region, interior B.C., tourism and forest industries 9:0805-0815
- Fires and firefighters, wildfires in summer 2017
- Forests and forest industry
- forest health, insect infestations 9:0810
- forest management, staffing and resources 9:0815
- timber supply areas in interior, mid-term supply 9:0810
- Parks and protected areas, forest health and management 9:0810-0815
- Union of B.C. Municipalities, resolutions on forest management and fire mitigation strategies 9:0810-0815
- Williams Lake
Communities
- Gaming grants for community organizations (Jones, S.) 9:1010
Construction industry
- Renovation tax credit proposal for retrofits (Moody, N.) 9:0930
- Residential construction industry (Moody, N.) 9:0930-0935
Dean, Mitzi (Esquimalt-Metchosin)
- Abbotsford Community Services
- partnerships in non-governmental sector 9:1020
- Emergencies
- search and rescue services, role and funding model 9:1010
- Invasive species
- control, initiatives and funding 9:0845
- Richmond Hospital
- acute care tower project and funding 9:1000
D'Eith, Bob (Maple Ridge–Mission)
- Australia
- control of invasive species 9:0845
- B.C. by region
- rural B.C.
- post-secondary education 9:0925
- Canadian Homebuilders Association of B.C.
- submission to committee 9:0935
- Finance and Government Services Committee
- meetings, attendance by Guyanese delegation 9:0800
- public hearings
- Guyana
- parliament, staff exchange with B.C. 9:0800
- Invasive species
- Post-secondary education
- access in different areas of province 9:0925
- Poverty
- Property transfer tax
- Williams Lake and District Chamber of Commerce
- written submission to committee 9:1035
Doratti, Mark
- Presentation to committee on behalf of Williams Lake and District Chamber of Commerce 9:1025-1045
- B.C. Chamber of Commerce, resolution on Cariboo area parks at 2017 AGM 9:1035-1040
- Cariboo area
- local economies, marketing support 9:1035-1040
- tourism and parks 9:1035
- transportation infrastructure and services 9:1030
- Fires and firefighters
- Fires and firefighters, wildfires in summer 2017
- Forests and forest industry, softwood lumber trade with U.S. 9:1030
- Highway 20 maintenance 9:1030
- Mines and mining industry, role in economy and rural communities 9:1030-1035
- Parks, opening schedule for parks 9:1035
- Small business marketing fund for fire-impacted communities 9:1030-1035
- Thompson Rivers University, Williams Lake campus 9:1030
- Williams Lake
Emergencies
- Search and rescue services, role and funding model (Dean) 9:1010 (Jones, S.) 9:1005-1010
Energy
- Bioenergy, biomass producers (Hoffman, T.) 9:0825-0830 (Weaver) 9:0835
- Clean energy
- biomass See Bioenergy above
Finance and Government Services Committee
- Meetings, attendance by Guyanese delegation (D'Eith) 9:0800
- Public hearings
- presentations on parks (D'Eith) 9:1005
- Recommendations
- implementation of SFU Surrey campus memorandum of understanding (Petter, A.) 9:0920
- Work of committee (Petter, A.) 9:0925
Fires and firefighters
- Volunteer firefighters in rural areas (Doratti, M.) 9:1025-1030
- Wildfires
- Wildfires in summer 2017
- funding for mitigation of impacts and future risks (Cobb, W.) 9:0800-0815 (Doratti, M.) 9:1025-1045 (Milobar) 9:1040 (Solly, R.) 9:1035-1040 (Weaver) 9:1035-1040
- harvesting of timber in impacted areas (Carruthers, B.) 9:0940 (Cobb, W.) 9:0805-0810 (Doratti, M.) 9:1030 (Hoffman, T.) 9:0825
- impact on local economies (Cobb, W.) 9:0800-0820 (Doratti, M.) 9:1025-1030, 9:1040
- reforestation See Silviculture under Forests and forest industry
Food and food industry
Food banks
- Starfish backpack program for school-age children (Thompson, B.) 9:1015-1020
Forests and forest industry
- Exports (Hoffman, T.) 9:0820
- Forest health, insect infestations (Cobb, W.) 9:0810
- Forest management, staffing and resources (Cobb, W.) 9:0815
- Reforestation See Silviculture below
- Salvage logging and timber valuation (Hoffman, T.) 9:0825
- Silviculture, replanting after wildfires (Hoffman, T.) 9:0825-0830 (Milobar) 9:0830 (Weaver) 9:0835
- Softwood lumber trade with U.S. (Doratti, M.) 9:1030
- Timber supply areas in interior, mid-term supply (Cobb, W.) 9:0810
- Wood waste, use in production of electricity See Bioenergy under Energy
Foundry
- Abbotsford facility (Thompson, B.) 9:1015
- Youth services initiative and centres (Thompson, B.) 9:1015
Government
- Revenues and revenue sources (Carruthers, B.) 9:0940
Guyana
- Parliament, staff exchange with B.C. (D'Eith) 9:0800
Health care facilities and hospitals
- Capital projects, role of hospital foundations (Shury, K.) 9:0945
Health care funding
Health care system
- Emergency services, access in wilderness and recreation areas (Jones, S.) 9:1010
Highway 20
- Maintenance (Doratti, M.) 9:1030
Highways and roads
- Maintenance contracts (Carruthers, B.) 9:0940
Hoffman, Tom
- Presentation to committee on behalf of Tolko Industries 9:0820-0835
- B.C. Hydro, energy purchase agreements with biomass producers 9:0825-0835
- Business, international business activity program 9:0820, 9:0830
- Energy, bioenergy, biomass producers 9:0825-0830
- Fires and firefighters, wildfires in summer 2017, harvesting of timber in impacted areas 9:0825
- Forests and forest industry
- Tolko Industries Ltd.
Home care
- Home support services, co-payment fees (Mackenzie, I.) 9:0855-0905
Home ownership
Housing
Industry
- International business activity program See Business
Insect pests
Integrated Youth Services Initiative See Foundry
Invasive species
- Control (D'Eith) 9:0845
- Control, initiatives and funding (Dean) 9:0845 (Milobar) 9:0845 (Wallin, G.) 9:0835-0845
- Economic and ecological impacts (Wallin, G.) 9:0835-0840
- Plants See Invasive species under Plants
- Prevention programs (Wallin, G.) 9:0845
- Regulations and legislation (Wallin, G.) 9:0840-0845 (Weaver) 9:0845
- Strategy See Control, initiatives and funding above
Invasive Species Council of British Columbia See also Wallin, Gail
- Presentation to committee 9:0835-0850
- Organization (Wallin, G.) 9:0835
- Role in invasive species control during fire reclamation (Leonard) 9:0850 (Wallin, G.) 9:0850
Jones, Steven
- Presentation to committee 9:1000-1010
- Communities, gaming grants for community organizations 9:1010
- Emergencies, search and rescue services, role and funding model 9:1005-1010
- Health care system, emergency services, access in wilderness areas 9:1010
- Parks
- facilities and services, government investment 9:1000-1010
- government strategy 9:1005
- system, budget information 9:1005
- Tourism
- industry, role in economy 9:1000
- outdoor and wilderness tourism sector 9:1000
Labour
- Labour market projections (Petter, A.) 9:0910
Leonard, Ronna-Rae (Courtenay-Comox)
- Fires and firefighters
- wildfires, impact on invasive species control 9:0850
- Invasive Species Council of B.C.
- role in invasive species control during fire reclamation 9:0850
- Plants
- invasive species control 9:0850
- Williams Lake
- impact of wildfires in 2017 and recovery 9:1040
Long-term and residential care
Mackenzie, Isobel
- Presentation to committee as Seniors Advocate 9:0850-0905
- Canada, living standards of seniors, case comparison 9:0850-0900
- Health care funding, long-term and residential care 9:0900-0905
- Home care, home support services, co-payment fees 9:0855-0905
- Long-term and residential care, use as housing by low-income seniors 9:0900-0905
- Seniors
- housing, rental housing affordability and supply 9:0855-0905
- housing, Shelter Aid for Elderly Renters program 9:0900-0905
- income levels and cost of living 9:0850-0855
- Seniors Advocate, recommendations on government budget 9:0900-0905
Meixner, Natalie
- Presentation to committee on behalf of Richmond Hospital Foundation 9:0945-1000
- Richmond
- Richmond Hospital
- Richmond Hospital Foundation, role 9:0945
Mental health
- Mental health of children and youth, integrated services (Thompson, B.) 9:1015
Milobar, Peter (Kamloops–North Thompson)
- Fires and firefighters
- wildfires, impact on invasive species control 9:0845
- wildfires in summer 2017
- funding for mitigation of impacts and future risks 9:1040
- Forests and forest industry
- silviculture, replanting after wildfires 9:0830
- Invasive species
- control, initiatives and funding 9:0845
- Plants
- invasive species control 9:0845
- Williams Lake
Mines and mining industry
- Industry, role in economy and rural communities (Doratti, M.) 9:1030-1035
Moody, Neil
- Presentation to committee on behalf of Canadian Homebuilders Association of B.C. 9:0925-0935
- Canadian Homebuilders Association of B.C.
- Construction industry
- renovation tax credit proposal for retrofits 9:0930
- residential construction industry 9:0930-0935
- Home ownership, first-time homebuyers 9:0935
- Housing
- affordable housing, market housing and government strategy 9:0935
- energy efficiency and incentives 9:0930
- Property transfer tax, reform 9:0930-0935
Parks and protected areas
- Facilities and services, government investment (Jones, S.) 9:1000-1010
- Forest health and management (Cobb, W.) 9:0810-0815
- Government strategy (Jones, S.) 9:1005
- Opening schedule for parks (Doratti, M.) 9:1035
- System, budget information (Jones, S.) 9:1005
Petter, Andrew
- Presentation to committee on behalf of Simon Fraser University 9:0910-0925
- Finance and Government Services Committee
- recommendations, implementation of SFU Surrey campus memorandum of understanding 9:0920
- work of committee 9:0925
- Labour market projections 9:0910
- Post-secondary education
- Post-secondary education funding
- Post-secondary institutions
- School district 36 (Surrey), student population 9:0915
- Simon Fraser University
- Burnaby campus, facilities and deferred maintenance 9:0920
- Surrey campus
- expansion and priorities 9:0915
- memorandum of understanding and student spaces 9:0915-0920
- student spaces and funding 9:0920
- sustainable energy and environmental engineering facility 9:0915
- transit services 9:0925
- Surrey, growth and access to post-secondary education 9:0915
Plants
Post-secondary education
- Access in different areas of province (D'Eith) 9:0925 (Petter, A.) 9:0925
- Graduate studies, student recruitment and support (Petter, A.) 9:0920
- Graduates, labour force participation (Brar) 9:0920 (Petter, A.) 9:0910, 9:0920-0925
- International students (Brar) 9:0920-0925 (Petter, A.) 9:0920-0925
- Role in economy (Petter, A.) 9:0910
- Student support programs and services (Petter, A.) 9:0920
- System (Petter, A.) 9:0910
Post-secondary education funding
Post-secondary institutions
Poverty
- Comprehensive poverty reduction plan See Reduction, government strategy below
- Reduction, government strategy (Thompson, B.) 9:1020
- Reduction, initiatives (D'Eith) 9:1025 (Santiago, R.) 9:1025
Property transfer tax
Redies, Tracy (Surrey–White Rock)
- Business
- international business activity program 9:0830
- Health care funding
- long-term and residential care 9:0905
- Home ownership
- Long-term and residential care
- use as housing by low-income seniors 9:0905
- Richmond Hospital
- services and service area 9:0955
- Seniors Advocate
- recommendations on government budget 9:0905
Resources and resource industries
- Resource development (Carruthers, B.) 9:0940
Richmond, B.C.
- Population (Meixner, N.) 9:0950
Richmond Hospital Foundation See also Meixner, Natalie; Shury, Kyle
Richmond Hospital, Richmond, B.C.
SAFER rental assistance program See Housing, Shelter Aid for Elderly Renters program under Seniors
Santiago, Rod
- Presentation to committee on behalf of Abbotsford Community Services 9:1015-1025
- Abbotsford
- poverty reduction initiatives 9:1025
- Abbotsford Community Services
- fundraising and volunteers 9:1015
- partnerships in non-governmental sector 9:1020
- programs and services 9:1015
- Board Voice Society of B.C., social policy framework document 9:1020
- B.C. NDP government, action on social issues 9:1020
- Poverty reduction initiatives 9:1025
- Social welfare
- Women, services for women in abusive and exploitative situations 9:1025
School district 36 (Surrey)
- Student population (Petter, A.) 9:0915
Search and rescue services See Emergencies
Seniors
Seniors Advocate See also Mackenzie, Isobel
Share the Cariboo-Chilcotin Resources Society See also Carruthers, Bill
- Presentation to committee 9:0935-0940
- Recommendations on government budget (Carruthers, B.) 9:0940
Shury, Kyle
- Presentation to committee on behalf of Richmond Hospital Foundation 9:0945-1000
- Health care facilities and hospitals, capital projects, role of hospital foundations 9:0945
- Richmond Hospital
Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, B.C. See also Petter, Andrew
- Presentation to committee 9:0910-0925
- Burnaby campus, facilities and deferred maintenance (Petter, A.) 9:0920
- Surrey campus
- expansion and programs (Petter, A.) 9:0915
- memorandum of understanding and student spaces (Petter, A.) 9:0915-0920
- student spaces and funding (Brar) 9:0920 (Petter, A.) 9:0920
- sustainable energy and environmental engineering facility (Petter, A.) 9:0915
- Transit services (Petter, A.) 9:0925
Small business
- Small business marketing fund for fire-impacted communities (Doratti, M.) 9:1030-1035 (Solly, R.) 9:1040 (Weaver) 9:1035
Social welfare
- Community social services sector
- funding (Santiago, R.) 9:1020
- retention of workers See worker recruitment and wages below
- role (Santiago, R.) 9:1015
- worker recruitment and wages (Santiago, R.) 9:1020
- Role of government and community organizations (Thompson, B.) 9:1010-1015
- Social policy framework proposal (Santiago, R.) 9:1020
Solly, Roger
- Presentation to committee on behalf of Williams Lake and District Chamber of Commerce 9:1035-1040
- Fires and firefighters, wildfires in summer 2017, funding for mitigation of impacts and future risks 9:1035-1040
- Small business marketing fund for fire-impacted communities 9:1040
- Williams Lake, impact of wildfires in 2017 and recovery 9:1040
Sports and recreation
- Outdoor and wilderness recreation
- rescue services See Search and rescue services under Emergencies
- role of park facilities and services See Parks
Suicide
- Incidence and prevention services (Thompson, B.) 9:1015
Surrey, B.C.
- Growth and access to post-secondary education (Petter, A.) 9:0915
- Post-secondary institutions See particular institutions
Surrey school district See School district 36 (Surrey)
There is a Better Way: A B.C. Framework for Wellbeing See Social policy framework document under Board Voice Society of British Columbia
Thompson, Bobbie
- Presentation to committee on behalf of Abbotsford Community Services 9:1010-1020
- Abbotsford Community Services, programs and services 9:1010-1015
- Food banks, starfish backpack program for school-age children 9:1015-1020
- Foundry youth services initiative and Abbotsford centre 9:1015
- Mental health of children and youth, integrated services 9:1015
- Poverty reduction, government strategy 9:1020
- Social welfare, role of government and community organizations 9:1010-1015
- Suicide, incidence and prevention services 9:1015
Thompson Rivers University, Kamloops, B.C.
- Williams Lake campus (Doratti, M.) 9:1030
Tolko Industries Ltd. See also Hoffman, Tom
Tolko Industries Ltd.
Tourism
- Industry, role in economy (Jones, S.) 9:1000
- Outdoor and wilderness tourism sector (Jones, S.) 9:1000
Transportation
- Government investment (Carruthers, B.) 9:0940
Union of British Columbia Municipalities
- Resolutions on forest management and fire mitigation strategies (Cobb, W.) 9:0810-0815
Wallin, Gail
- Presentation to committee on behalf of Invasive Species Council of B.C. 9:0835-0850
- Australia, control of invasive species 9:0845
- Fires and firefighters, wildfires, impact on invasive species control 9:0840-0850
- Invasive species
- Invasive Species Council of B.C.
- organization 9:0835
- role in invasive species control during fire reclamation 9:0850
- Ontario, invasive species legislation 9:0845
- Plants
Weaver, Andrew (Oak Bay–Gordon Head)
- B.C. Hydro
- energy purchase agreements with biomass producers 9:0835
- Cariboo area
- local economies, marketing support 9:1040
- Energy
- bioenergy, biomass producers 9:0835
- Fires and firefighters
- Forests and forest industry
- silviculture, replanting after wildfires 9:0835
- Invasive species
- regulations and legislation 9:0845
- Ontario
- invasive species legislation 9:0845
- Small business
- small business marketing fund for fire-impacted communities 9:1035
- Williams Lake
Williams Lake and District Chamber of Commerce See also Doratti, Mark; Solly, Roger
- Presentation to committee 9:1025-1045
- Written submission to committee (D'Eith) 9:1035
Williams Lake, B.C.
- City government See also Cobb, Walt
- Forest industry (Cobb, W.) 9:0805-0810 (Doratti, M.) 9:1030
- Health care and seniors housing projects (Cobb, W.) 9:0805
- Hospital See Cariboo Memorial Hospital, Williams Lake, B.C.
- Impact of wildfires in 2017 and recovery (Carruthers, B.) 9:0940 (Cobb, W.) 9:0800-0820 (Doratti, M.) 9:1025-1045 (Leonard) 9:1040 (Solly, R.) 9:1040
- School enrolment (Cobb, W.) 9:0815-0820 (Milobar) 9:0815
- Supply of workers (Brar) 9:0815, 9:1035 (Cobb, W.) 9:0805, 9:0815-0820 (Doratti, M.) 9:1025, 9:1035 (Weaver) 9:1035-1040
Women
- Services for women in abusive and exploitative situations (Santiago, R.) 9:1025
Wood waste
- Use in production of electricity See Bioenergy under Energy
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