41st Parliament – 2019
Parliamentary Committee Proceedings
Finance and Government Services Committee
SUBJECT-SPEAKER INDEX
speeches by Members, committee staff and witnesses; topics raised
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Cable, Lisa
- Presentation to committee on behalf of B.C. Family Hearing Resource Society 85:1515-1525
- Ear health and hearing impairment
- assistive and adaptive equipment, coverage of costs 85:1520-1525
- early intervention services and funding 85:1515-1525
- incidence of hearing impairment 85:1525
- screening program for newborns 85:1515
Calder, Rob
- Presentation to committee on behalf of Music B.C. 85:1420-1425
- As subject
- involvement in music industry and agencies 85:1420
- Music B.C. Industry Association, scope 85:1425
- Music industry
- Vancouver, music industry 85:1420
Calogheros, Tracy
- Presentation to committee on behalf of The Exploration Place Museum and Science Centre 82:1645-1655
- B.C. Arts Council, funding to arts organizations 82:1655
- Communities, gaming grants for community organizations 82:1655
- The Exploration Place Museum and Science Centre, role and funding 82:1650-1655
- Information, critical analysis and public trust in information 82:1645-1655
- Museums and science centres
- Ontario Science Centre, study on public trust 82:1645
- Post-secondary education
- former grants program for students working in non-profit organizations 82:1655
- humanities programs 82:1645
- Science, technology, engineering, the arts and math education 82:1650
- Science World, outreach program on STEAM education 82:1650
Cambridge Analytica
- Personal information data breach (McEvoy, M.) 71:0820
Camosun College Faculty Association See also Ayles, Chris
Camosun College, Victoria, B.C.
Campbell, Colin
- Presentation to committee on behalf of Elders Council for Parks in B.C. 72:1405-1420
- Automobile licence plates, B.C. Parks plates program 72:1415
- Climate change, government action 72:1410
- Elders Council for Parks in B.C.
- First Nations and Indigenous persons, reconciliation 72:1410
- Parks system, funding and management 72:1405-1415
- Tourism industry 72:1405-1410
Campbell, Richard
- Presentation to committee on behalf of B.C. Cycling Coalition 85:1555-1605
- Cycling
- Transportation
Canada Place, Vancouver, B.C.
Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists
Canadian Bar Association
Canadian Cancer Society
Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives See also Ivanova, Iglika
Canadian Freshwater Alliance See also Paydli, Danielle
Canadian Home Builders Association of British Columbia See also Coulter, Alycia
Canadian Media Producers Association
Canadian Mental Health Association
Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society
Canadian Society for Medical Laboratory Science See also Klement, Maria
Canadian Taxpayers Federation See also Sims, Kris
Canadian Union of Public Employees
Cancer
Cannabis
- Issues, investigation by Ombudsperson (Chalke, J.) 70:0920 (Coleman) 70:0920
- Licensing enforcement, Ombudsperson initiative (Warren, R.) 93:0805
- Revenues, allocation (Hall, L.) 82:1715
Canuck Place Children's Hospice, Vancouver, B.C. See also Praill, Denise
CAP programs See Restorative justice programs under Corrections system
Capilano Students Union See also Singh, Harpreet
Capilano University, North Vancouver, B.C.
Capital regional district See also South Island under Vancouver Island
- Regional planning (Edge, C.) 72:0935
Carbon
Carbon tax
- Elimination (Sims, K.) 84:1625
- Impact on cement industry (Carrusca, K.) 86:1210
- Impact on mining industry and exemption for placer mining (Wittner, R.) 84:1805
- Tax (Hackney, T.) 72:1120
- Tax credits and rebates (James) 72:0855
- Tax credits and rebates, industry program See Industry fund under CleanBC
Career training See Post-secondary education; Skills training
Caregivers
Cariboo area
Cariboo Chilcotin Child Development Centre, Williams Lake, B.C.
- Services and funding for worker wages (French, P.) 84:1605
Cariboo Mining Association See also Wittner, Rick
Caribou See Wildlife
Carrusca, Ken
- Presentation to committee on behalf of Cement Association of Canada 42:1005-1015
- Carbon tax, impact on cement industry 86:1210
- Cement industry
- difference between concrete and cement 86:1210
- imported cement 86:1210
- low-carbon fuel program 86:1210
- Portland-limestone cement and use for public projects 86:1215
- use of diverted waste materials as fuel source 86:1210-1220
- Climate change action, role of cement industry 86:1210-1215
- Construction industry, waste management 86:1215-1220
- Fuel, use of diverted waste materials as fuel source 86:1210-1220
- Greenhouse gas emissions reduction, cement industry 86:1210-1215
- Vancouver Landfill and Recycling Depot operations 86:1215
- Waste with energy value, diversion from landfills 86:1210-1220
Cars See Automobiles
Casinos See Gambling
Cattle See Livestock industry
Cayton report See Health professionals, regulation and review under Health care system
CBAL See Columbia Basin Alliance for Literacy
Ceballos, Manuela
- Presentation to committee on behalf of Thompson Rivers University Students Union 76:1635-1640
- Post-secondary education, international students 76:1635-1640
- Thompson Rivers University, international students 76:1635
Cement Association of Canada See also Carrusca, Ken
Cement industry
- Difference between concrete and cement (Carrusca, K.) 86:1210 (D'Eith) 86:1210
- Imported cement (Carrusca, K.) 86:1210
- Low-carbon fuel program (Carrusca, K.) 86:1210
- Portland-limestone cement and use for public projects (Carrusca, K.) 86:1215
- Use of diverted waste materials as fuel source (Carrusca, K.) 86:1210-1220 (D'Eith) 86:1215-1220
Chalke, Jay See also Ombudsperson
- Cannabis
- issues, investigation by Ombudsperson 70:0920
- First Nations and Indigenous persons
- Government
- administrative fairness, proactive and preventive initiatives 93:0835
- Health Ministry
- health information breach investigation
- report by Ombudsperson and government implementation update report 70:0855, 70:0915
- Income assistance
- system and call wait times, investigation by Ombudsperson and follow-up 70:0850
- Legislature
- application of policy and regulatory frameworks
- Officers of the Legislature shared services
- Mental health
- rights of involuntary patients, investigation by Ombudsperson 70:0840-0845
- Ombudsperson
- budget and operations
- complaint investigation services 70:0835-0840, 93:0820, 93:0835
- investigations and reports
- performance measurement 70:0910, 93:0820-0825
- prevention and outreach services 98:1540
- prevention services and pilot program 70:0900-0910, 93:0805-0810, 93:0835
- prevention services and pilot program, evaluation report 93:0835
- public interest disclosure investigation services 70:0855-0900, 70:0915, 93:0810-0830
- service plan and strategic plan 93:0820-0830
- staff and staffing
- staff training, gender-based analysis plus 98:1515
- staffing and workload 93:0815-0840
- work of office, update 93:0800-0805
- work with Indigenous communities and liaison officer position 93:0825, 98:1510-1545
- work with Indigenous communities, service plan 98:1510-1515, 98:1525, 98:1540
- Public Interest Disclosure Act
- Public service
- respectful workplace policy 70:0915
- Seniors
- care and support services, investigation by Ombudsperson and follow-up 70:0850-0855
- Warren, Rachel, position with Ombudsperson office 93:0800
- Whistleblowing
Chambers of commerce See Business; particular chambers
Charbonneau, Sébastien
- Presentation to committee on behalf of Imperial Tobacco Canada 76:1640-1655
- Crime, organized crime and money laundering prevention 76:1645-1650
- Electronic cigarettes and vapour products
- Imperial Tobacco, funding of research 76:1650
- Tobacco
Charette, Carmen
- Presentation to committee on behalf of University of Victoria 72:1300-1310
- CleanBC plan, role of post-secondary system 72:1305
- Health care system, health information management, worker supply and training 72:1305
- Post-secondary education
- financial assistance, graduate student scholarships 72:1305
- programs and initiatives 72:1305
- Post-secondary education funding 72:1305
- University of Victoria
- health information science program and funding for initiatives 72:1305
- Indigenous law program and building project 72:1310
Charge North Consortium
Charities
- Revenues, gaming grants See Gaming grants for community organizations under Communities
Charles, Sarah
- Presentation to committee on behalf of Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists, B.C. chapter 77:1120-1125
- Health care facilities and hospitals, readmission rates 77:1120
- Health care system, primary health care 77:1120-1125
- Occupational therapists
- Public health, preventive health care 77:1120-1125
Charlesworth, Jennifer See also Representative for Children and Youth
- As subject
- Child protection system
- children in government care
- system and oversight 93:0850-0915
- Children and Family Development Ministry
- implementation of recommendations 93:0915
- reporting on child deaths and critical injuries 93:0905, 93:0915
- Children and youth
- advocacy 68:0845, 93:0850-0905
- deaths and critical injuries, information and reporting 68:0845, 93:0850-0915
- programs and services for children and families
- special needs children and youth
- youth at risk
- Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder
- First Nations and Indigenous persons
- child protection system
- children
- supports for girls and young women 68:0855
- Human Rights Commissioner
- budget and operations, shared services 93:0845
- Legislature
- Officers of the Legislature, shared services 93:0845
- Mental health
- mental health and addiction of children and youth, case and advocacy 93:0855-0900
- Post-secondary education
- tuition waivers for youth transitioning out of government care 68:0905, 93:0900
- Representative for Children and Youth
- Representative for Children and Youth Act
- Substance use and addiction
Charter schools See Education
Chartered Professionals in Human Resources of B.C. and Yukon See also Ryan, Susan; Searle, Kristi
Chase, B.C.
Cherry Pit gravel pit
Chiba, Val
- Presentation to committee on behalf of Okanagan Indian Band 75:0930-0940
- Child care facilities, prototype sites 75:0930
- First Nations and Indigenous persons
- agreements with government, revenue-sharing agreement for gaming revenues 75:0930
- housing, fund 75:0935
- Forests and forest industry, forest roads, maintenance 75:0930-0935
- Okanagan area, flood preparedness 75:0935
- Okanagan Indian Band
- flooding in area and flood preparedness, dam issue 75:0935
- forest roads in area, maintenance needs 75:0930-0935
Child care
- Affordability and availability (Gjini, K.) 79:1240 (Gregson, S.) 73:0915-0920 (Smith, S.) 79:1050
- Availability at worksites (Dean) 83:0925 (D'Eith) 83:0930 (Little, M.) 83:0920-0930
- Child care branch, transfer proposal (Gregson, S.) 73:0920
- Child care in schools See Use of school buildings for child care under Schools
- Child care providers
- closings and legal issues (Rans, M.) 79:0920
- Economic and social benefits (James) 72:0850
- Facilities
- Fee reduction initiative (D'Eith) 73:0925 (Gregson, S.) 73:0920-0925
- Funding (Gregson, S.) 73:0925
- Government plan (James) 72:0850 (Montani, A.) 79:0930
- Government plan and initiatives (Alexander, A.) 82:1745 (Gregson, S.) 73:0915-0920
- Indigenous-led child care See First Nations and Indigenous persons
- Spaces (Gregson, S.) 73:0920
- Workers See Early childhood educators under Children and youth
Child Development Centre of Prince George and District Association See also Klassen, Tanya; Roze, Darrell
Child development centres See Early childhood development under Children and youth
Child protection system
- Agreements with young adults program See Youth at risk, youth agreements under Children and youth
- Children in government care See also Foster care
- access to post-secondary education See also Financial assistance under Post-secondary education
- care planning review (Charlesworth, J.) 68:0850
- costs for transition support and economic analysis (Mitra, S.) 75:1100-1105
- economic analysis report (Rader, T.) 75:0955
- incidence of homelessness (McParland, K.) 76:1715 (Simons) 76:1715
- Indigenous children See First Nations and Indigenous persons
- residential services See Residential services below
- special needs children (Coleman) 79:1225-1230 (Simons) 79:1230
- support for youth and transition out of care (Charlesworth, J.) 68:0855-0900, 93:0900 (Chown, S.) 85:0950-0955 (Cohen, D.) 79:0955-1005 (Coleman) 75:1000, 79:1000 (D'Eith) 74:1650, 79:1000, 79:1225, 85:1235, 86:1440, 86:1600 (Ishikawa, M.) 74:1645-1655 (Kennett, J.) 79:1220-1225 (Leonard) 85:1235 (Mitra, S.) 75:1100-1110 (Montani, A.) 79:0935 (Nicki, A.) 79:0940-0945 (Proskow, H.) 79:0945-0950 (Rader, T.) 75:0950-1000 (Retieff, R.) 86:1550-1600 (Robinson, G.) 86:1430-1435 (Rutman, D.) 72:1355-1405 (Simons) 72:1400-1405, 75:1105-1110, 79:1005, 85:1235 (Stewart, G.) 85:1225-1235 (Wood, S.) 75:1105-1110
- Residential services, Auditor General review (McNeill, J.) 92:0935
- Support for families of children at risk See Families
- System and issues (Pidgeon, W.) 85:1640-1650
- System and oversight (Ashton) 93:0915 (Charlesworth, J.) 93:0850-0915
Childhood Obesity Foundation of British Columbia See also Warshawski, Tom
Children See Children and youth
Children and Family Development Ministry
Children and youth
- $10aDay child care plan See Government plan under Child care
- Advocacy (Charlesworth, J.) 68:0845, 93:0850-0905
- Advocacy centres
- Child abuse, prevention and services (McLardy, B.) 79:1140-1150
- Child abuse, prevention and services in rural areas (Clovechok) 79:1150 (McLardy, B.) 79:1150 (Simons) 79:1150
- Child care See Child care
- Child development centres See Early childhood development below
- Child opportunity benefit (James) 72:0850
- Child protection system See Child protection system
- Children in government care See Child protection system
- Deaths and critical injuries See also Investigation of child injuries and deaths under Representative for Children and Youth
- Deaths and critical injuries, information and reporting (Charlesworth, J.) 68:0845, 93:0850-0915 (Dean) 93:0915
- Disabled children See Special needs children below; Special education and special needs under Education
- Early childhood development
- child development centres and early intervention services (Mathieson, L.) 84:1735-1740
- child vulnerability (Mathieson, L.) 84:1740 (Simons) 84:1740
- early intervention services and funding (Klassen, T.) 82:1725-1730 (Montani, A.) 79:0930 (Roze, D.) 82:1720-1730 (Zelazny, S.) 86:1525
- funding (Mathieson, L.) 84:1740
- school readiness See child vulnerability above
- Early childhood educators (Huberman, A.) 85:1045
- Early childhood educators, supply and training (Alexander, A.) 82:1745-1750 (Dean) 82:1750 (Simons) 82:1750
- Early childhood educators, wages (Gregson, S.) 73:0920
- Hospice and palliative care See Pediatric care under Hospice and palliative care
- Indigenous children and youth See First Nations and Indigenous persons
- Mental health See Mental health
- Obesity See Obesity
- Physical activity and participation in sports See Healthy lifestyle and physical fitness; Sports and recreation
- Privacy awareness education in schools See Privacy
- Programs and services for children and families (Hemmy, M.) 81:0820
- Services for children and families, system and oversight (Ashton) 93:0915 (Charlesworth, J.) 93:0850-0915
- Services for Indigenous children and families See Children under First Nations and Indigenous persons
- Sexual health education See Curriculum under Education
- Special needs children See also Special education and special needs under Education
- Substance use See Substance use and addiction
- Young offenders See Young offenders under Justice system
- Youth at risk
- homelessness See Homelessness
- housing See Social and subsidized housing under Housing
- Justice for Girls program (Dean) 79:0950
- Take a Hike program and funding (Abma-Sluggett, D.) 79:1025, 79:1035 (Matchett, G.) 79:1025-1035
- Take a Hike program and inclusion of immigrant youth (Abma-Sluggett, D.) 79:1035 (Clovechok) 79:1035
- Take a Hike program and inclusion of Indigenous youth and visible minorities (Dean) 79:1030 (Matchett, G.) 79:1030
- Take a Hike program and inclusion of special needs youth (Leonard) 79:1030 (Matchett, G.) 79:1030-1035
- youth agreements (Charlesworth, J.) 93:0900 (Chown, S.) 85:0950-0955 (Cohen, D.) 79:0955-1005 (Dean) 79:1000-1005, 85:0955 (Ishikawa, M.) 74:1650 (Kennett, J.) 79:1220-1225 (McNaughton, T.) 73:0935-0940 (McParland, K.) 76:1710 (Mitra, S.) 75:1100-1105 (Montani, A.) 79:0935 (Proskow, H.) 79:0945-0950 (Rader, T.) 75:0950-0955 (Retieff, R.) 86:1555-1600 (Robinson, G.) 86:1435 (Rutman, D.) 72:1355-1405 (Simons) 72:1405, 73:0940, 74:1650, 79:1005
- youth agreements and support programs (Simons) 85:1235 (Stewart, G.) 85:1225-1235
- Youth, role in economic and environmental change (Leonard) 79:1535 (Zlotnik, M.) 79:1530-1535
Children and Youth Committee
- Consultation on children with neurodiverse special needs (Humphreys, T.) 72:1425 (Simons) 72:1430
- Special project on children with neurodiverse special needs (D'Eith) 84:1740 (Leonard) 84:1740 (Mathieson, L.) 84:1735 (Simons) 84:1740
Chinese Canadians
Chiropractors
Chown, Sarah
- Presentation to committee 85:0950-0955
- As subject
- work with marginalized and vulnerable youth 85:0950
- Child protection system
- children in government care, support for youth and transition out of care 85:0950-0955
- Children and youth
- Families, government support for families with children at risk 85:0950
- Post-secondary education, financial assistance, tuition waivers for youth transitioning out of government care 85:0950
- Poverty, impact on families and role in child apprehensions 85:0950
Chronic fatigue syndrome See ME (Myalgic encephalomyelitis)
Chronic wasting disease See Ungulates under Wildlife
Chun T'oh Whudujut Provincial Park See Ancient Forest/Chun T'oh Whudujut Provincial Park
Chute Creek
Chute Lake Lodge, Naramata, B.C.
Cider industry
Cigarettes See Electronic cigarettes and vapour products; Tobacco
Civil Resolution Tribunal
- Handling of non-profit society cases (Rans, M.) 79:0925
Civil service See Public service
Clancey, Alison
- Presentation to committee on behalf of Living in Community 79:1540-1550
- Human trafficking, awareness 79:1540
- Sex work, awareness and worker safety 79:1540-1550
- Sex work, decriminalization and regulation 79:1550
Clarke Lake
- Geoscience research in area (Salas, C.) 86:1045
Clean economy See Sustainable development under Economy
Clean Energy Ministerial See Clean energy under Energy
CleanBC plan
Climate change
- Action (Manning, J.) 82:1845-1855
- Action, role of cement industry (Carrusca, K.) 86:1210-1215 (D'Eith) 86:1215
- Action, role of youth (Zlotnik, M.) 79:1530-1535
- Action, transition to low-carbon economy See Sustainable development under Economy
- Government action (Campbell, C.) 72:1410 (Cox, B.) 79:1500-1505 (Hackney, T.) 72:1120 (Ivanova, I.) 79:1420, 79:1430 (Taylor, B.) 77:0810-0815
- Government action, accountability and legislation proposal (Bergenske, J.) 73:0945
- Government action and funding (Gage, A.) 72:1310-1320 (Leonard) 72:1320 (McNeil, S.) 76:1625-1630 (Simons) 72:1315
- Government action, CleanBC plan See CleanBC plan
- Greenhouse gas emissions See Greenhouse gas emissions
- Impact
- Role of intact ecosystems (Eidse, S.) 75:1025
Clovechok, Doug (Columbia River–Revelstoke)
- As subject
- experience with non-profit sector foundation 86:1130
- Agricultural land reserve
- regulation, changes and impacts 84:1755
- Agriculture
- bc211
- Boats and boating
- B.C. by region
- northern and rural B.C.
- forest industry and transportation services 82:1720
- rural B.C.
- health care services and transportation issues 79:1600
- B.C. Wildlife Federation
- funding to wildlife organizations 76:1850
- Cherry Pit gravel pit
- reclamation and recreation area proposal 73:1055
- Children and youth
- child abuse, prevention and services in rural areas 79:1150
- youth at risk
- Take a Hike program and inclusion of immigrant youth 79:1035
- Chiropractors
- scope of practice and referrals 85:1215
- Coleman, Rich
- work on LNG industry issues 79:1510
- Columbia Basin Trust
- Columbia River–Revelstoke constituency and area
- Communities
- accessible and inclusive communities 84:1815
- gaming grants for community organizations 86:1135
- Corrections system
- restorative justice programs
- Cycling
- benefits and cycling infrastructure 79:1455
- Dementia
- Dentists
- Employer health tax
- implementation and impact
- Film industry
- Fires and firefighters
- First Nations and Indigenous persons
- Food and food industry
- food security, role of fishing and hunting 84:1620
- Fort St. John
- Foster care
- foster families, children past age 19 85:1235
- Freshwater Fisheries Society
- Health care system
- Hospice and palliative care
- contributions of community hospice societies 77:1115
- Housing
- Human Rights Commissioner
- Hunting
- Information and communications technology
- high-speed Internet service, remote and rural communities 73:1040
- Invasive species management
- Kimberley
- housing supply and rental housing 73:0840
- Kootenay area
- Kootenay area, East Kootenays
- Liquefied natural gas development
- Livestock industry
- ranching industry, crime and cattle rustling 84:1755
- Living Lakes Canada
- ME (Myalgic encephalomyelitis)
- Mines and mining industry
- role in economy and communities 85:1555
- Nazko emergency management team
- Non-profit sector
- North Peace Justice Society
- restorative justice program and caseload 83:1020
- restorative justice program, Indigenous involvement 83:1020
- Northern Lights College
- Ombudsperson
- budget and operations, supplementary funding request 98:1535-1540
- staffing, recruitment 98:1535-1540
- work with Indigenous communities and liaison officer position 98:1535-1540
- work with Indigenous communities, service plan 98:1540
- Parks and protected areas
- Physicians
- anaesthesiologists, appreciation 86:1115
- Police and policing
- police handling of child abuse cases 79:1150
- Post-secondary education
- international students and tuition fees 86:1450
- Real estate industry
- dual agency and rural realtors 80:1430
- Right to Play
- presentations to committee by youth program participants 76:1835
- program for Indigenous youth and funding 76:1835
- Robertson, Gordon
- family's management of daughter's care 82:1845
- Royal Bank of Canada (RBC)
- Royal Canadian Mounted Police
- role in restorative justice programs 83:1015
- Science and technology
- skilled worker supply and training, corporate mentoring programs 86:0920
- women in science, technology and engineering professions 86:0920
- Selkirk College
- faculty, wages and working conditions 78:1620
- funding and operations 74:1705
- Skills training
- career transitions and worker retraining 74:1705
- Stilwell, Michelle
- work on accessibility issues 84:1815
- Taxation
- Teachers
- training and recruitment of youth to profession 86:1000
- Tourism
- Wildlife
Coaching See Sports and recreation
Coalition of Child Care Advocates of British Columbia See also Gregson, Sharon
Coalition to End Youth Homelessness See British Columbia Coalition to End Youth Homelessness
Cohen, Dylan
- Presentation to committee on behalf of Fostering Change B.C. 79:0955-1005
- As subject
- B.C. Coroners Service, report on youth aging out of government care 79:0955-1000
- Child protection system, children in government care, support for youth and transition out of care 79:0955-1005
- Children and youth, youth at risk, youth agreements 79:0955-1005
Colclough, Michael
- Presentation to committee on behalf of Wachiay Friendship Centre Society 77:0920-0930
- Communities, gaming grants for community organizations 77:0925-0930
- First Nations and Indigenous persons
- Food banks, use and funding 77:0925
- Homelessness, community action and funding 77:0925
- Poverty reduction, initiatives and funding 77:0920-0930
- Wachiay Friendship Centre Society, services and funding 77:0920-0930
Coleman, Ed
- Presentation to committee on behalf of Barkerville Historic Town and Park 84:1830-1835
- Barkerville Gold Mines Ltd., operations 84:1835
- Barkerville Historic Town and Park
- B.C. by region, rural B.C., rural dividend program 84:1835
- Cariboo area, mining industry and power supply 84:1835
- Fires and firefighters, wildfire prevention and fuel management 84:1830-1835
- Heritage sites, management and funding 84:1830
Coleman, Rich (Langley East)
- As subject
- father's experience during wartime 79:1535
- work on LNG industry issues (Clovechok) 79:1510
- Agriculture
- Alcohol
- Arts and culture
- Auditor General
- audit services
- budget and operations
- professional services 98:1550
- Automobiles
- auto-wrecking industry 72:1340
- insurance, changes 75:1135-1140
- insurance claims for personal injuries, minor injuries and limit on pain and suffering awards 75:1140
- licence plates, B.C. Parks plates program 72:1415, 86:1020
- bc211
- information and referral service and funding 82:1705
- B.C. Assessment Authority
- database information and access 77:1105
- B.C. by region
- northern and rural B.C.
- physiotherapist supply and training 82:1645
- B.C. Dental Association
- B.C. Family Hearing Resource Society
- B.C. Gaming Industry Association
- B.C. Hydro
- Cannabis
- issues, investigation by Ombudsperson 70:0920
- Chase
- first responder services, costs and funding 76:1745
- Cherry Pit gravel pit
- reclamation and recreation area proposal 73:1050
- Child protection system
- children in government care
- Children and youth
- advocacy centres, relationship to victim services 79:1145
- Communities
- gaming grants for community organizations 86:1540
- Cowichan Watershed Board
- Crime and criminals
- Democracy 79:1540
- Disabled persons
- Douglas, James, role in B.C. history and Guyanese heritage 96:0825
- Ear health and hearing impairment
- services and proposed community facility for deaf persons, funding 86:1540
- Education
- curriculum, arts and music programs 86:1040
- Education funding
- funding and role of families 86:1040
- Elections
- Elections B.C.
- administration and preparations for elections 96:0825
- budget and operations, funding request 96:0825
- Emergencies
- Employer health tax
- implementation and impact
- implementation and impact on businesses 75:0855-0900
- Environment
- environmental protection, awareness and generational differences 79:1535
- Finance and Government Services Committee
- reports, budget consultation report 90:1235
- reports, interim report on statutory officers 72:1150
- work of committee, members and staff thanked 86:1620
- Fires and firefighters
- First Nations and Indigenous persons
- Food and food industry
- Forests and forest industry
- cellulose production and market 77:1045
- Gambling
- bingo operators 86:1420
- casinos, money-laundering prevention and review 86:1420
- history of industry in B.C. 86:1420
- Gingolx
- Government
- orders-in-council, appointments and employment issues 69:0900
- Greater Vancouver Association of the Deaf
- Health care system
- role of patient advocacy and support organizations 77:0915
- travel for treatment and travel assistance program 79:1555
- Health Ministry
- health information breach investigation
- report by Ombudsperson and government implementation update report 70:0915
- Healthy lifestyle and physical fitness
- healthy lifestyle for children and youth 74:1640
- Hepatitis C virus
- Hospice and palliative care
- contributions of community hospice societies 77:1115
- Hotels and travel accommodation
- Housing
- rental housing
- temporary housing and shelters 81:0855
- Income assistance
- Incontinence products
- sale of adult incontinence products, tax audit and issues 86:0935-0940
- Inflammatory bowel disease
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease Centre of B.C.
- Information and Privacy Commissioner
- Innergex Renewable Energy Inc.
- funding of resource road maintenance 79:1015
- organization and operations 79:1015
- Kimberley
- housing supply and rental housing 73:0840
- Kitimat
- Kwantlen Polytechnic University
- Lawyers and legal services
- Legislature
- application of whistleblower protection framework 93:0830
- Liquefied natural gas development
- Lobbyists
- registry rebuilding initiative and capital costs 91:1510-1515
- Local government
- infrastructure needs and funding 81:0840
- Long-term and residential care
- Lower Mainland
- South Fraser communities, post-secondary education 86:1620
- ME (Myalgic encephalomyelitis)
- Merit Commissioner
- audits of appointments
- dismissal process reviews and legal issues 69:0900
- budget and operations
- Metal
- Mines and mining industry
- aggregate production and gravel extraction 85:1045
- industry and conditions 85:1555
- products, role in low-carbon technology and clean energy development 85:1555
- Nazko emergency management team
- Nisga'a people
- North Island College
- Okanagan area
- Ombudsperson
- budget and operations
- investigations and reports
- staffing, recruitment 93:0830
- Pacific Institute for Sport Excellence
- Parkinson Society B.C.
- referral and training programs 77:0915
- Parkinson's disease
- treatments, access and funding 77:0910
- Parks and protected areas
- Pension plans
- Physicians
- Physiotherapists
- Police Complaint Commissioner
- Post-secondary education
- accessibility 76:1640
- distance education and online learning 86:1445
- financial assistance, needs-based grant programs 79:1205
- international students 76:1640
- international students and tuition fees 86:1140
- international students, number and impact on local students 75:1020, 86:1445
- Post-secondary institutions
- faculty
- faculty wages and working conditions
- Public Interest Disclosure Act
- Public service
- Real estate industry
- database information and access 77:1105
- Representative for Children and Youth
- advocacy activities, extension to young adults 68:0910
- budget and operations, update 68:0910
- Resources and resource industries
- resource roads, maintenance and funding 79:1015
- Right to Play
- program for Indigenous youth and funding 76:1835
- Robertson, Gordon
- daughter's experience as adult with disability 82:1845
- School district 36 (Surrey)
- Schools
- Science and technology
- science, technology, engineering and math education 82:1605
- Speculation and vacancy tax
- administration process and data collection, social insurance numbers and email addresses 71:0825-0830
- Sports and recreation
- participation by children and youth 74:1640
- Standing Water Nation
- Substance use and addiction
- recovery houses, funding and per-diem rates 86:1105
- treatment and recovery services, funding and accessibility 75:0910-0915
- Surrey
- police services, transition to municipal force 94:0850
- Teachers
- Terrace
- homeless shelter facilities 81:0855
- land development near airport 81:0845
- transportation infrastructure and funding 81:0840
- Transportation
- UBC
- financial reporting, Auditor General review 92:0940
- Vancouver Community College
- faculty, wages and working conditions for contract faculty 78:1620
- Vancouver Island University
- Wildlife
- ungulates, chronic wasting disease in cervids 83:0905
- Wine and wine industry
- Woods, Rollie, service with Police Complaint Commissioner office 70:0950
- Zero-emission and clean vehicles
College of New Caledonia, Prince George, B.C. See also Reiser, Henry; Szerencsi, Tara
- Presentation to committee 82:1630-1640
- Facilities, conditions and need for replacement (Leonard) 82:1640 (Reiser, H.) 82:1635-1640
- Faculty, wages and working conditions for contract faculty (Davis, B.) 86:1245
- Health science programs (Reiser, H.) 82:1630-1635
- Health sciences centre proposal and funding (Dean) 82:1635 (D'Eith) 82:1635 (Reiser, H.) 82:1630-1635 (Szerencsi, T.) 82:1635
- Laboratory technology program (Klement, M.) 74:1630
- Quesnel campus, programs and funding (Simpson, B.) 84:1700
College of the Rockies, Cranbrook, B.C. See also Teslak, Dianne; Walls, David
College of the Rockies Faculty Association See also Kaun, Joan
Colleges See Post-secondary institutions
Collier, Ken
- Presentation to committee 85:1630-1635
- Communities, development near transit facilities and services, property values and revenues 85:1630
- Fraser Valley, transit services 85:1635
- Mission, traffic congestion 85:1635
- Transit services, expansion, funding and planning 85:1630-1635
Columbia Basin
- Farmers markets (O'Hara, H.) 86:1155
Columbia Basin Alliance for Literacy See also Louie, Andra
Columbia Basin Trust
Columbia Power Corp.
- Purchase of dam expansion See Expansion project and acquisition under Waneta Dam
Columbia River–Revelstoke constituency and area
- Mining industry (Clovechok) 85:1555
Columbia Shuswap Invasive Species Society See also Hooper, Robyn
Colwood, B.C. See South Island under Vancouver Island
Committed to Change: Protecting the Rights of Involuntary Patients Under the Mental Health Act report See Rights of involuntary patients, investigation by Ombudsperson under Mental health
Communication and swallowing disorders See also particular topics
Communities
- Accessible and inclusive communities (Clovechok) 84:1815 (D'Eith) 84:1815 (Harris, N.) 84:1815 (Harris, P.) 84:1805-1815 (Lamb, H.) 84:1810-1815
- Densification (Edge, C.) 72:0935 (Hargreaves, T.) 80:1420
- Development near transit facilities and services, property values and revenues (Collier, K.) 85:1630
- Gaming grants for community organizations (Brewin, A.) 86:1130 (Calogheros, T.) 82:1655 (Clovechok) 86:1135 (Colclough, M.) 77:0925-0930 (Coleman) 86:1540 (D'Eith) 77:0930, 79:0910-0915, 79:1455, 86:1130, 86:1535 (Friesen, M.) 86:1135 (Goudron, P.) 86:1415 (Leadlay, B.) 79:0905-0915 (Rans, M.) 79:0915-0920 (Simons) 79:0910-0915 (Smith, F.) 86:1530-1540 (Strawson, A.) 79:1455
- Grant funding (Simpson, B.) 84:1650
- Regional planning (Edge, C.) 72:0935
- Rural communities See Rural B.C. under British Columbia by region
- Water systems See Municipal water systems under Water
Community accountability programs See Restorative justice programs under Corrections system
Community Living British Columbia
Community safety unit See Public Safety and Solicitor General Ministry
Community social services sector See Social welfare
Community social services workers See Social workers
Comox, B.C.
- Film industry, impact of regional tax credits (Dahl, B.) 75:0925
Comox Valley See also Comox, B.C.; Courtenay, B.C.; Courtenay-Comox constituency and area
- Food security initiatives (Kishi, R.) 77:0930
- Homelessness and housing (Cupelli, A.) 77:0840-0845
- Hospice beds (Odeneal, T.) 77:1110
- Water supply (Hamir, A.) 77:1130
Comox Valley Coalition to End Homelessness See also Cupelli, Andrea
Comox Valley Families for Public Education See also Aldinger, Shannon
Companies See Business
Complex chronic disease clinic See British Columbia Women's Hospital and Health Centre, Vancouver, B.C.
Concrete See Cement industry
Confederation of Parent Advisory Councils See British Columbia Confederation of Parent Advisory Councils
Confederation of University Faculty Associations of British Columbia See also Holler, Jacqueline
Conflict of Interest Commissioner
- Acting commissioner and appointment of permanent commissioner (Smith, L.) 94:0800, 94:0810-0815
- Budget and operations
- Legal officer position (Smith, L.) 94:0805-0810
- Reports, gender-diverse language (Dean) 94:0815 (Smith, L.) 94:0815
- Work of office, update and priorities (Smith, L.) 94:0800-0810
- Work with other offices (Smith, L.) 94:0805
Conley, Rob
- Presentation to committee on behalf of bc211 76:1850-1905
- bc211 information and referral service and funding 76:1850-1905
- Crime, victim services, VictimLinkBC information and referral service 76:1905
- United Way, role re bc211 information and referral service 76:1855-1905
Conrad, Christina
- Presentation to committee on behalf of Physiotherapists for Northern Communities 82:1640-1645
- B.C. by region, northern and rural B.C.
- Physiotherapists, supply and training 82:1640
- Post-secondary education funding 82:1640
- Post-secondary education, health professionals programs 82:1640
- University of Northern B.C., joint physiotherapist program with UBC 82:1640
Conservation and outdoor recreation education program See Environment
Conservation officers See Environment
Construction industry
- Application of school tax, exemption proposal See School tax on property under Property tax
- Builders Code initiative (Atchison, C.) 77:0830, 77:0840 (Dean) 77:0840
- Building code requirements
- Demolition waste See Waste management below
- Employment See also Workers below
- Employment, hiring practices and local employment (Scott, K.) 85:1220
- Energy efficient building initiatives and incentives (Coulter, A.) 79:1100 (Hackney, T.) 72:1120
- Energy step code See Building code requirements, energy efficiency standards above
- Excavation work, protection of underground infrastructure See Infrastructure
- Illegal dumping of materials (Coulter, A.) 79:1055-1100
- Impact of government policies (Atchison, C.) 77:0830-0835
- Prompt payment issues (D'Eith) 77:0835
- Prompt payment issues and legislation proposal (Atchison, C.) 77:0835
- Residential construction industry (Coulter, A.) 79:1055 (Edge, C.) 72:0930-0935
- Residential construction industry, costs and incentives (Craiggs, T.) 85:1040-1045 (Dean) 85:1040
- Role in economy (Atchison, C.) 77:0830
- Tax credit proposal for proper disposal of materials (Coulter, A.) 79:1055-1100 (Dean) 79:1100 (D'Eith) 79:1100-1105
- Waste management (Carrusca, K.) 86:1215-1220
- Workers See also Employment above
Consumer taxation audit branch See Finance Ministry
Consumers
Contraception See Reproduction
Convenience Industry Council of Canada See also Vrsnik, Victor
Convenience store industry
- Operations and liquor sales proposal (D'Eith) 75:0845 (Simons) 75:0845 (Vrsnik, V.) 75:0840-0845
- Sale of age-restricted products, ID Please program (Vrsnik, V.) 75:0845
Conway, Brian
- Presentation to committee on behalf of Vancouver Infectious Diseases Centre 86:1600-1610
- B.C. Centre for Disease Control, hepatitis testing and research 86:1605-1610
- Hepatitis C virus
- Substance use and addiction, opioid overdoses response and services 86:1605-1610
- Surrey, hepatitis C treatment services 86:1610
Copper See Metal
Coquitlam school district See School district 43 (Coquitlam)
CORE program See Conservation and outdoor recreation education program under Environment
Corporations
- Ownership transparency registers (James) 72:0910
Corrections system
- Restorative justice programs
Corrigall, Todd
- Presentation to committee on behalf of Prince George Chamber of Commerce 82:1615-1630
- B.C. Chamber of Commerce, information on employer health tax 82:1630
- Business
- Economy, conditions 82:1620
- Employer health tax implementation and impact
- Medical Services Plan premiums, elimination 82:1625
- New West Partnership Trade Agreement 82:1620
- Prince George Chamber of Commerce, survey on employer health tax 82:1615-1630
Cosma, Robert
- Presentation to committee on behalf of Nazko emergency management team 84:1815-1830
- Emergencies, emergency preparedness and response 84:1815-1830
- Fires and firefighters, wildfires, preparedness and funding 84:1820-1825
- Nazko emergency management team
- Nazko First Nation, evacuations and impacts from wildfires and flooding 84:1815-1820
Cost of living See Consumers
Coulter, Alycia
- Presentation to committee on behalf of Canadian Home Builders Association of B.C. 79:1055-1100
- Canadian Home Builders Association of B.C., organization and membership 79:1055
- Construction industry
- energy efficient building initiatives and incentives 79:1100
- illegal dumping of materials 79:1055-1100
- residential construction industry 79:1055
- tax credit proposal for proper disposal of materials 79:1055-1100
- German, Peter, review of money laundering and position on tax credit proposal for construction industry 79:1055
- Property tax, school tax, exemption proposal for construction development projects 79:1100
Courtenay, B.C.
- Transit services (McLellan, M.) 77:0950
Courtenay-Comox constituency and area
- Kus-kus-sum land conservation project (Leonard) 75:1030
Cowichan River
Cowichan Tribes
Cowichan Watershed Board See also Morrison, Ian; Rutherford, Tom; Seymour, William
Cox, Bryan
CPAWS See Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society
Craiggs, Tyson
- Presentation to committee on behalf of B.C. Stone, Sand and Gravel Association 85:1035-1045
- B.C. Stone, Sand and Gravel Association, recommendations to government 85:1040
- Construction industry, residential construction industry, costs and incentives 85:1040-1045
- Housing, affordable housing, government initiatives 85:1040
- Infrastructure
- Lower Mainland, housing affordability and housing market, role of development costs 85:1040-1045
- Mines and mining industry, aggregate production and gravel extraction
Creative B.C.
Credit rating
The Cridge Centre for the Family See also Sing, Geoff
Crime and criminals
Critical thinking See Information
Cronk, Laird
- Presentation to committee on behalf of B.C. Federation of Labour 82:1810-1820
- B.C. NDP government performance 82:1810
- CleanBC plan, jobs component 82:1815
- Employment, precarious employment 82:1815
- Employment standards branch, funding and operations 82:1815
- Income fairness and social equity, proposed measures 82:1810-1820
- Income tax, rates for high-income earners 82:1810, 82:1820
- Labour, automation and labour relations 82:1815
- Labour Relations Board, funding and operations 82:1815
- Skills training
- trades training system and reforms 82:1815-1820
- trades training, workplace culture and inclusivity awareness 82:1820
- women and Indigenous persons in skilled trades 82:1820
- Social programs and services, government investment 82:1815
- Taxation, fair tax system 82:1810, 82:1820
- Trade unions, issues 82:1815
- UN declaration on the rights of Indigenous peoples, implementation legislation 82:1815
- Workers, rights and protections 82:1810-1820
- WorkSafeBC, workers advisers office 82:1815
Cross Creek
Crowley, Hilary
- Presentation to committee on behalf of Physiotherapists for Northern Communities 82:1640-1645
- B.C. by region, northern and rural B.C., physiotherapist supply and training 82:1640-1645
- Physiotherapists, supply and training 82:1640-1645
- Post-secondary education, health professionals programs 82:1640-1645
- University of Northern B.C., joint physiotherapist program with UBC 82:1640-1645
Crown corporations
- Financial reporting, review by Auditor General (Bellringer, C.) 98:1555, 98:1615
Crown land
CRT See Civil Resolution Tribunal
Cruise Lines International Association See also Spalding, Donna
Cruise ship industry See also Tourism
Cultural diversity See Multiculturalism
Culture See Arts and culture
Culverts on resource roads See Resources and resource industries
CUPE See Canadian Union of Public Employees
Cupelli, Andrea
- Presentation to committee on behalf of Comox Valley Coalition to End Homelessness 77:0840-0850
- Comox Valley
- Comox Valley Coalition to End Homelessness
- Homelessness
- Housing
- Income assistance benefits, rate and shelter amount 77:0840
Curtis, Bruce
- Presentation to committee on behalf of Vancouver Island Region Restorative Justice Association 78:1710-1725
- Corrections system
- restorative justice programs, funding 78:1710-1725
- restorative justice programs, incidence of complex cases 78:1715-1720
- Vancouver Island Region Restorative Justice Association, role and programs, funding 78:1710-1725
- Vancouver Island, restorative justice programs 78:1710-1725
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