41st Parliament – 2019
Parliamentary Committee Proceedings
Finance and Government Services Committee
SUBJECT-SPEAKER INDEX
speeches by Members, committee staff and witnesses; topics raised
References are linked to time stamps in the transcript: e.g.,
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AccessBC campaign for free prescription contraception See also Bondaroff, Teale Phelps
Active transportation See Transportation
Addiction See Substance use and addiction
Aging
Agreements with young adults program See Youth at risk, youth agreements under Children and youth
Airbnb
Alberta
- Funding of college in B.C. (McGraw, D.) 72:1010
Ashton, Dan (Penticton)
- Pearson College UWC
- Substance use and addiction
- recovery houses 72:1330
- treatment and recovery services
Auditor General
- Reports and reviews
- climate change and planning (Gage, A.) 72:1315
Australia
Automobiles
AYA program See Youth at risk, youth agreements under Children and youth
Ayles, Chris
- Presentation to committee on behalf of Camosun College Faculty Association 72:1440-1450
- Camosun College, contract faculty 72:1445-1450
- Post-secondary education funding 72:1445-1450
- Post-secondary institutions
BCEdAccess Society See also Humphreys, Tracy
BCSEA See British Columbia Sustainable Energy Association
Belleville ferry terminal See Victoria, B.C.
Bereavement services See Hospice and palliative care
Board Voice Society of British Columbia See also Paterson, Jody
Boating B.C. Association See also Geddes, Lisa; Prittie, Don
Boats and boating
Bondaroff, Teale Phelps
- Presentation to committee on behalf of AccessBC campaign for free prescription contraception 72:1525-1535
- B.C. by region, northern and rural B.C.
- health care services and transportation issues 72:1530
- Health care system, cost management 72:1530
- Maternity and pregnancy, unintended pregnancy 72:1525
- Options for Sexual Health, study on access to contraception 72:1530-1535
- PharmaCare program, coverage of contraceptives 72:1525-1535
- Reproduction, access to contraceptives 72:1525-1535
Brain health
British Columbia
British Columbia Brain Injury Association
British Columbia by region
- Northern and rural B.C.
- health care services and transportation issues (Bondaroff, T.) 72:1530
- Rural B.C.
- economic development (James) 72:0855
B.C. Common Ground Alliance See also Whitemarsh, M.J.
B.C. One Call
British Columbia School Trustees Association
- Annual meeting, motion on mental health funding (Swinburnson, M.) 72:1535-1540
B.C. SCRAP-IT program See also Rogoza, Dennis
British Columbia Sustainable Energy Association See also Hackney, Tom
British Columbia Women's Hospital and Health Centre, Vancouver, B.C.
- Complex chronic disease clinic (LeBlanc, L.) 72:1510
Budgets
- 2019-20 budget
- 2020-21 budget
- Balanced budgets (James) 72:0850
- Budget process and forecasting (James) 72:0845
- Priorities (Gage, A.) 72:1310-1315
Business
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
Canada Place, Vancouver, B.C.
Canadian Bar Association
Capital regional district See South Island under Vancouver Island
- Regional planning (Edge, C.) 72:0935
Carbon
Carbon tax
Cars See Automobiles
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
Child care
- Economic and social benefits (James) 72:0850
- Government plan (James) 72:0850
Child protection system
- Children in government care
Children and youth
Children and Youth Committee
- Consultation on children with neurodiverse special needs (Humphreys, T.) 72:1425 (Simons) 72:1430
Chronic fatigue syndrome See ME (Myalgic encephalomyelitis)
Civil service See Public service
Clean economy See Sustainable development under Economy
CleanBC plan
Climate change
Coleman, Rich (Langley East)
- Automobiles
- auto-wrecking industry 72:1340
- licence plates, B.C. Parks plates program 72:1415
- Cowichan Watershed Board
- Crime and criminals
- money-laundering prevention 72:1110
- Finance and Government Services Committee
- reports, interim report on statutory officers 72:1150
- Lawyers and legal services
- Zero-emission and clean vehicles
Colleges See Post-secondary institutions
Colwood, B.C. See South Island under Vancouver Island
Communities
Community social services sector See Social welfare
Companies See Business
Complex chronic disease clinic See British Columbia Women's Hospital and Health Centre, Vancouver, B.C.
Construction industry
- Building code requirements, energy efficiency standards (Edge, C.) 72:0935
- Building energy efficiency initiatives and incentives (Hackney, T.) 72:1120
- Energy step code See Building code requirements, energy efficiency standards above
- Excavation work, protection of underground infrastructure See Infrastructure
- Residential construction industry (Edge, C.) 72:0930-0935
Contraception See Reproduction
Corporations
- Ownership transparency registers (James) 72:0910
Corrections system
- Restorative justice programs, funding (Underwood, L.) 72:1515-1525
Cowichan River
Cowichan Tribes
Cowichan Watershed Board See also Morrison, Ian; Rutherford, Tom; Seymour, William
Credit rating
The Cridge Centre for the Family See also Sing, Geoff
Crime and criminals
Cruise Lines International Association See also Spalding, Donna
Cruise ship industry See also Tourism
Dean, Mitzi (Esquimalt-Metchosin)
- Brain health
- brain injuries
- diagnosis and link with domestic violence 72:1000
- Finance and Government Services Committee
- Pearson College UWC
- Social welfare
- community social services sector, round table process 72:1030
- Transportation
- active transportation
- strategy and public consultation 72:1125
- Victoria Sexual Assault Centre
- community stakeholders and support 72:0945
Death
D'Eith, Bob (Maple Ridge–Mission)
- Brain health
- brain injuries, services and funding 72:1000
- B.C. Brain Injury Association
- B.C. SCRAP-IT program
- old-vehicle replacement incentive programs and funding 72:1335, 72:1345
- CleanBC plan 72:1120
- Climate change
- The Cridge Centre for the Family
- Crime and criminals
- money laundering, government response 72:0910
- Cruise ship industry
- Economy
- Education
- Education funding
- Finance and Government Services Committee
- prebudget consultation
- reports, interim report on statutory officers 72:1145-1150
- review of statutory officers
- Fish
- Fleming, Rob
- role in local tourism issues 72:1500
- Fraser Valley
- Hospice and palliative care
- Infrastructure
- underground infrastructure, protection during digging and information call system 72:1145
- James, Carole
- comments in presentation to committee 72:1550
- Lawyers and legal services
- Legal aid
- Lions Gate Bridge
- Maple Ridge–Mission constituency and area
- ME (Myalgic encephalomyelitis)
- Parks and protected areas
- Pearson College UWC
- Port Metro Vancouver
- Post-secondary education
- financial assistance
- tuition waivers for youth transitioning out of government care 72:1400
- Post-secondary education funding
- Post-secondary institutions
- Resources and resource industries
- innovation and role of technology 72:1550
- Social welfare
- community social services sector
- contracts and procurement process 72:1440
- South Island Wellness Society
- Substance use and addiction
- recovery houses 72:1330
- treatment and recovery services
- Transportation
- University of Victoria
- Indigenous law program and building project 72:1310
- Victoria
- Ogden Point cruise ship terminal 72:1500
- Victoria Hospice Society
- services and West Shore community centre proposal 72:1350
- Zero-emission and clean vehicles
Delegated Aboriginal agencies See Child protection system under First Nations and Indigenous persons
Deloitte See also Sawchuk, Jamie
Destination Greater Victoria See also Nursey, Paul
Disabled persons
- Disabled children See Special education and special needs under Education; Special needs children under Children and youth
- Inclusion and supports (FitzZaland, R.) 72:1030
Drugs
Economic Forecast Council
Economy
Edge, Casey
- Presentation to committee on behalf of Victoria Residential Builders Association 72:0930-0940
- Capital regional district, regional planning 72:0935
- Communities, densification and regional planning 72:0935
- Construction industry
- building code requirements, energy efficiency standards 72:0935
- residential construction industry 72:0930-0935
- Foot, David, comments in Boom, Bust and Echo 72:0935
- Housing affordability and supply 72:0935
- Local government, housing development approval process 72:0930-0935
- Mortgage stress test 72:0935
- Real estate industry, housing market 72:0930-0935
- Vancouver Island, south Island,. housing market and development process 72:0930-0935
- Zoning, regional greenbelts and urban areas 72:0935
Education
- Education of Indigenous persons (Humphreys, T.) 72:1425 (McGraw, D.) 72:1010
- Inclusive education See Special education and special needs below
- Independent schools, funding See Education funding
- International Baccalaureate program (McGraw, D.) 72:1015
- International education (McGraw, D.) 72:1005-1015
- Mental health services in schools, funding See Education funding
- Pre-university programs (D'Eith) 72:1015 (McGraw, D.) 72:1010-1015
- Special education and special needs
Education funding
Elders Council for Parks in B.C. See also Campbell, Colin
Electric power See Energy
Electric vehicles See Zero-emission and clean vehicles
Emergencies
Emissions See Greenhouse gas emissions
Employment and unemployment
End-of-life care, issues, etc. See Hospice and palliative care
Energy
- Clean energy
- Clean energy development (Hackney, T.) 72:1120-1125
- Electrification of power supply (Hackney, T.) 72:1120-1125
- Energy step code See Building code requirements, energy efficiency standards under Construction industry
England See United Kingdom
Environment
- Environmental protection, First Nations involvement (Morrison, I.) 72:1035 (Seymour, W.) 72:1040
- Professional reliance model and review (McCannell, S.) 72:1050
- Sustainability, balance with economic development values See Sustainable development under Economy
Evidence for Democracy
- Role and studies (McCannell, S.) 72:1055
Families
- Tax credits for families with children, early childhood tax benefit replacement See Child opportunity benefit under Children and youth
Family court
- System and unified model proposal (Mereigh, M.) 72:1100-1105
FASD See Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder
Federation of Community Social Services of British Columbia See also FitzZaland, Richard
Ferries and ferry services
Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder
Finance and Government Services Committee
Finance Ministry
Finland
First Nations and Indigenous persons
First responders See Emergencies
Fish
Fishing industry
- Recreational fishing, regulation (Morrison, I.) 72:1040
FitzZaland, Richard
- Presentation to committee on behalf of Federation of Community Social Services of B.C. 72:1025-1035
- Children, special needs children, services and funding 72:1030
- Disabled persons, inclusion and supports 72:1030
- Federation of Community Social Services of B.C. 72:1035
- Social welfare, community social services sector
Fleming, Hon. Rob (Victoria–Swan Lake)
Foot, David
- Comments on demographic trends in Boom, Bust and Echo (Edge, C.) 72:0935
Forests and forest industry
- Foresters, staffing levels (McCannell, S.) 72:1055
Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development Ministry
Fraser Valley
Fuel
- Motor fuel tax, exemption for marine gas oil (Spalding, D.) 72:1130
Gage, Andrew
- Presentation to committee on behalf of West Coast Environmental Law 72:1310-1320
- Auditor General, report on climate change and planning 72:1315
- Budgets, priorities 72:1310-1315
- CleanBC plan, funding 72:1310
- Climate change impacts and mitigation costs 72:1310-1320
- Finance Committee prebudget consultation, document and role of committee 72:1310-1315
- Local government, climate change mitigation role and costs 72:1315-1320
Gambling
- Casinos, money-laundering prevention and review (Rowbotham, E.) 72:1110
- First Nations' access to gambling revenues, revenue-sharing agreement See Agreements with government under First Nations and Indigenous persons
Geddes, Lisa
- Presentation to committee on behalf of Boating B.C. Association 72:1015-1025
- Boating, recreational boating industry 72:1015-1020
- Sales tax, application to boat sales and servicing 72:1015-1020
German, Peter
- Review of casino operations See Casinos, money-laundering prevention and review under Gambling
Gladue reports See Handling of cases involving Indigenous persons under Justice system
Government
Green economy See Sustainable development under Economy
Green energy See Clean energy under Energy
Greenhouse gas emissions
Hackney, Tom
- Presentation to committee on behalf of B.C. Sustainable Energy Association 72:1115-1125
- B.C. Sustainable Energy Association 72:1120
- Carbon tax 72:1120
- CleanBC plan 72:1120
- Climate change, government action 72:1120
- Construction industry, building energy efficiency initiatives and incentives 72:1120
- Economy, sustainable development and transition to low-carbon economy 72:1120
- Energy, clean energy development and electrification of power supply 72:1120-1125
- Infrastructure, government investment in green infrastructure 72:1120-1125
- Transportation, active transportation and green transportation infrastructure 72:1120-1125
- Zero-emission and clean vehicles 72:1125
Harter, Kevin
- Presentation to committee on behalf of Victoria Hospice Society 72:1345-1355
- B.C., aging population 72:1345-1350
- Death, dying at home 72:1345-1355
- Hospice and palliative care
- Seniors, aging in place 72:1345-1355
- Vancouver Island, south Island
- Victoria Hospice Society
- services and West Shore community centre proposal 72:1345-1355
Head and brain injuries See Brain health
Health
Health care system
Hospice and palliative care
Hotels and travel accommodation
Housing
Howe Sound area
Humphreys, Tracy
- Presentation to committee on behalf of BCEdAccess Society 72:1425-1430
- BCEdAccess Society, work of organization 72:1425
- Children and Youth Committee, consultation on children with neurodiverse special needs 72:1425
- Children, special needs children, family impact and support 72:1430
- Education
- education of Indigenous persons 72:1425
- special education and special needs
- Education funding, special education and special needs 72:1430
- Finance Committee, recommendations to government 72:1425
Immigration
Inclusive education See Special education and special needs under Education
Income
- Income levels (Sawchuk, J.) 72:1545
Infrastructure
- Government investment (James) 72:0855-0900
- Government investment in green infrastructure (Hackney, T.) 72:1120-1125
- Underground infrastructure, protection during digging and information call system (D'Eith) 72:1145 (Leonard) 72:1145 (Whitemarsh, M.) 72:1140-1145
Insurance Corporation of British Columbia See Insurance under Automobiles
International Baccalaureate program See Education
International education See Education
James, Evan
- Presentation to committee on behalf of Umbrella Society 72:1320-1325
- Substance use and addiction, recovery houses and treatment services 72:1325-1330
- Umbrella Society, recovery house operations and funding 72:1320-1330
James, Hon. Carole (Victoria–Beacon Hill)
- Presentation to committee 72:0845-0915
- As subject
- comments in presentation to committee (D'Eith) 72:1550
- B.C. by region
- Budgets
- 2019-20 budget
- 2020-21 budget
- balanced budgets 72:0850
- budget process and forecasting 72:0845
- Business
- Carbon tax
- Child care
- Children and youth
- CleanBC plan
- Corporations
- ownership transparency registers 72:0910
- Credit rating
- Crime and criminals
- Economic Forecast Council
- Economy
- Employment and unemployment
- Finance and Government Services Committee
- Finance Ministry
- First Nations and Indigenous persons
- agreements with government
- revenue-sharing agreement for gaming revenues 72:0855
- Government
- Health care system
- Housing
- Infrastructure
- Labour
- labour force participation, women 72:0850
- Lower Mainland
- Medical Services Plan
- Post-secondary education
- financial assistance
- elimination of interest on loans 72:0855
- Privacy
- protection of personal information 72:0910
- Property transfer tax
- Sales tax
- application, electricity costs for businesses 72:0855
- Social welfare
- social programs and services, government investment 72:0850
- Substance use and addiction
- opioid overdoses, drug trafficking and money laundering 72:0915
- Trade
Justice system
- Accessibility (Mereigh, M.) 72:1100-1105 (Rowbotham, E.) 72:1115
- First Nations involvement See Handling of cases; Indigenous justice strategy; Services below
- Funding (Kuzminski, J.) 72:1115 (Leonard) 72:1115 (Rowbotham, E.) 72:1110-1115
- Handling of cases involving Indigenous persons, Gladue reports (Kuzminski, J.) 72:1115 (Rowbotham, E.) 72:1110
- Indigenous justice strategy (Underwood, L.) 72:1520
- Restorative justice programs See Corrections system
- Services for First Nations and Indigenous persons (Underwood, L.) 72:1515-1525
- Unrepresented litigants (Mereigh, M.) 72:1100
Kelowna, B.C.
- Brain injury and domestic violence services (Sing, G.) 72:1000
Kiewit Corp.
- Projects, protection of underground infrastructure (Whitemarsh, M.) 72:1140
Kuzminski, Jason
- Presentation to committee on behalf of Law Society of B.C. 72:1110-1115
- Crime and criminals, money-laundering prevention 72:1115
- Justice system funding and Gladue reports 72:1115
- Lawyers and legal services
Labour
- Labour force participation
Law, Sharlene
- Presentation to committee on behalf of Umbrella Society 72:1320-1330
- Substance use and addiction, recovery houses and treatment services 72:1325-1330
- Umbrella Society, recovery house operations and funding 72:1320-1330
Law Society of British Columbia See also Kuzminski, Jason; Rowbotham, Elizabeth
Lawyers and legal services
LeBlanc, Lana
- Presentation to committee 72:1500-1515
- As subject
- husband's experience with myalgic encephalomyelitis 72:1500-1515
- B.C. Women's Hospital and Health Centre complex chronic disease clinic 72:1510
- ME (Myalgic encephalomyelitis)
Legal aid
Legal Profession Act
Leonard, Ronna-Rae (Courtenay-Comox)
- Boating B.C. Association
- B.C. One Call, membership and funding 72:1145
- Climate change
- government action and funding 72:1320
- impacts and mitigation costs 72:1320
- Health care system
- Infrastructure
- underground infrastructure, protection during digging and information call system 72:1145
- Justice system
- ME (Myalgic encephalomyelitis)
- Municipal and regional district tax program
- Police and policing
- costs for police services, management 72:0945
- Professional Employees Association
- Substance use and addiction
- Transportation
- green transportation infrastructure 72:1125
- rural and remote communities 72:1125
Lester B. Pearson College See Pearson College UWC, Victoria, B.C.
Licence plates See Automobiles
Lions Gate Bridge
Local government
Lore, Grace
- Presentation to committee on behalf of Victoria Sexual Assault Centre 72:0940-0950
- First Nations and Indigenous persons
- reconciliation, government action and implementation of recommendations 72:0945
- Health care system
- Howe Sound area, sexual assault services 72:0950
- Policing, cost management and handling of sexual assault cases 72:0940-0950
- Sexual assault centres, integrated services model and funding 72:0940-0950
- Squamish, sexual assault services 72:0950
- Surrey, sexual assault services 72:0950
- Vancouver Island, south Island, police services 72:0945
- Victoria Sexual Assault Centre
Lower Mainland
- Housing affordability and housing market (James) 72:0900-0905
McCannell, Scott
- Presentation to committee on behalf of Professional Employees Association 72:1050-1055
- Environment, professional reliance model and review 72:1050
- Evidence for Democracy, role and studies 72:1055
- Forests Ministry, staffing 72:1055
- Government, natural resource ministries' mandates and staffing 72:1050-1055
- Professional Employees Association 72:1050-1055
- Professional Governance Act 72:1050
- Public service, professional employees 72:1050-1055
- Resource industries, government oversight 72:1050-1055
McGraw, Désirée
- Presentation to committee on behalf of Pearson College UWC 72:1005-1015
- Alberta, funding of college in B.C. 72:1010
- Education
- education of Indigenous persons 72:1010
- International Baccalaureate program 72:1015
- international education and pre-university programs 72:1005-1015
- Education funding, independent schools 72:1005-1015
- Immigration, refugees 72:1015
- Pearson College UWC, funding, role and students 72:1005-1015
- Post-secondary education funding, private institutions 72:1010-1015
- Race Rocks Ecological Reserve, marine monitoring program by Pearson College 72:1010-1015
- United World Colleges, role 72:1005
Maple Ridge–Mission constituency and area
- Fish habitat protection (D'Eith) 72:1040
Mason, Karen, and Paul van Donkelaar
- Services for domestic violence victims (Sing, G.) 72:1000
Maternity and pregnancy
- Unintended pregnancy (Bondaroff, T.) 72:1525
ME (Myalgic encephalomyelitis)
Medical Services Plan
Mental health
- Mental health of children and youth (Swinburnson, M.) 72:1535-1540
- Mental health services in schools See Education
Mereigh, Margaret
- Presentation to committee on behalf of Canadian Bar Association, B.C. branch 72:1100-1105
- Family court system and unified model proposal 72:1100-1105
- Justice system, accessibility and unrepresented litigants 72:1100-1105
- Lawyers and legal services, sales tax on services 72:1105
- Legal aid
Ministries See Government; particular ministries
Money laundering See Crime and criminals
Money-laundering prevention See Crime and criminals
Morrison, Ian
- Presentation to committee on behalf of Cowichan Watershed Board 72:1035-1045
- Cowichan River, water levels and fish protection 72:1040-1045
- Cowichan Watershed Board, funding and role 72:1035-1045
- Environmental protection, First Nations involvement 72:1035
- Fish habitat protection and funding 72:1035-1045
- Fishing industry, recreational fishing regulation 72:1040
- Watershed boards, conservation role and funding model 72:1035-1045
Mortgages
- Mortgage stress test (Edge, C.) 72:0935
Motions and resolutions
- Motion that Chair deposit copy of statutory officers interim report with Office of the Clerk and that Chair present report to House at earliest opportunity, approved 72:1150
- Motion to approve and adopt statutory officers interim report as presented/amended and for Chair and Deputy Chair to work with committee staff to finalize minor editorial changes, approved 72:1150
- Motion to go in camera, approved 72:1145
Motor fuel tax See Fuel
MRDT program See Municipal and regional district tax program
MTEP program See Tourism events program under Tourism
Municipal and regional district tax program
Myalgic encephalomyelitis See ME (Myalgic encephalomyelitis)
National inquiry into missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls
- Report release and response (Rowbotham, E.) 72:1110
Natural resources and resource industries See Resources and resource industries
Non-profit sector
Northern British Columbia See British Columbia by region
Norway
Nursey, Paul
- Presentation to committee on behalf of Destination Greater Victoria 72:1455-1500
- Business taxation 72:1500
- Cruise ship industry, competitiveness and role in economy 72:1455-1500
- Destination Greater Victoria, role 72:1455
- Fleming, Rob, role in local tourism issues 72:1500
- Hotels and short-term accommodation
- Municipal and regional district tax program 72:1455-1500
- Port Metro Vancouver cruise ship terminal 72:1500
- Tourism
- cruise ship tourism 72:1455-1500
- destination marketing organizations, funding 72:1455
- sport tourism and tourism events program 72:1455
- Victoria
Palliative care See Hospice and palliative care
Parks
Parks and protected areas
Paterson, Jody
- Presentation to committee on behalf of Board Voice Society of B.C. 72:1430-1440
- Social welfare, community social services sector
- WorkBC Employment Services Centres
- service contracts and procurement process 72:1440
Pearson College UWC, Victoria, B.C. See also McGraw, Désirée
PharmaCare program
Police and policing
- Costs for police services, management (Leonard) 72:0945 (Lore, G.) 72:0945
- Police handling of sexual assault cases (Lore, G.) 72:0940-0950
Port Metro Vancouver
Post-secondary education
- Co-op programs See Work-integrated learning below
- Courses and programs
- health information science programs (Charette, C.) 72:1305
- Education of Indigenous persons, reconciliation initiatives See Reconciliation initiatives below
- Financial assistance
- elimination of interest on loans (James) 72:0855
- graduate student scholarships (Charette, C.) 72:1305
- tuition waivers for youth transitioning out of government care (D'Eith) 72:1400 (Rutman, D.) 72:1400
- Pre-university programs See Education
- Reconciliation initiatives (Charette, C.) 72:1305
- Student support programs and services (Charette, C.) 72:1305
- Work-integrated learning and co-op programs (Charette, C.) 72:1305
Post-secondary education funding
Post-secondary institutions
Pregnancy See Maternity and pregnancy
Prittie, Don
- Presentation to committee on behalf of Boating B.C. Association 72:1025
- Boating B.C. Association, members 72:1025
- Boating, recreational boating industry 72:1025
- Pearson College UWC, students 72:1015
- Sales tax, application to boat sales and servicing 72:1025
Privacy
- Protection of personal information
Private schools See Independent schools under Education
Professional Employees Association See also McCannell, Scott
Professional Governance Act
Professional reliance model See Environment
Property transfer tax
- Revenues to government (James) 72:0905
Provincial sales tax See Sales tax
PST See Sales tax
Public service
Race Rocks Ecological Reserve
- Marine monitoring program by Pearson College (McGraw, D.) 72:1010-1015
Real estate industry
- Housing market
- conditions and impact of government policies (Edge, C.) 72:0930-0935
- impact of demographic trends (Edge, C.) 72:0935
Recovery houses See Substance use and addiction
Recreation See Sports and recreation
Refugees See Immigration
Regional districts
Reproduction
Resources and resource industries
- Government oversight (McCannell, S.) 72:1050-1055
- Innovation and role of technology (D'Eith) 72:1550 (Sawchuk, J.) 72:1550
- Natural resource ministries See Government; particular ministries
Restorative justice programs See Corrections system
Rogoza, Dennis
- Presentation to committee on behalf of B.C. SCRAP-IT program 72:1330-1345
- Auto-wrecking industry 72:1340
- B.C. SCRAP-IT programs and funding 72:1330-1345
- Emergencies, first responder safety 72:1340
- Greenhouse gas emissions reduction, transportation sector 72:1330-1340
- Teck Resources Ltd., Trail smelter and battery recycling 72:1340
- Zero-emission and clean vehicles
Rowbotham, Elizabeth
- Presentation to committee on behalf of Law Society of B.C. 72:1105-1115
- Crime, money laundering prevention and public inquiry 72:1105-1115
- Gambling, money-laundering prevention and review 72:1110
- Justice system
- Law Society of B.C., work of organization 72:1105-1110
- Lawyers and legal services
- Legal aid services, funding and tariff for lawyers' services 72:1110-1115
- Legal Profession Act 72:1105
- National inquiry into missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls, report 72:1110
- Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada, calls to action 72:1110
Rural British Columbia See British Columbia by region
Rutherford, Tom
- Presentation to committee on behalf of Cowichan Watershed Board 72:1045
- Cowichan Watershed Board, funding 72:1045
Rutman, Deborah
- Presentation to committee 72:1355-1405
- Child protection system, support for youth and transition out of care 72:1355-1405
- Children and youth, youth agreements 72:1355-1405
- Post-secondary education, tuition waivers for youth transitioning out of government care 72:1400
- U.K., support for youth transitioning out of care 72:1355-1405
Safety
- Public safety (Whitemarsh, M.) 72:1140
Sales tax
Sawchuk, Jamie
School district 62 (Sooke) See also Stinson, Scott; Swinburnson, Margot
Scrap-it program See B.C. SCRAP-IT program
Seniors
Sexual violence
- Sexual assault centres, integrated services model and funding (Lore, G.) 72:0940-0950
Seymour, William
- Presentation to committee on behalf of Cowichan Watershed Board 72:1040
- Cowichan River, water levels and fish protection 72:1040
- Cowichan Tribes, fishing restrictions 72:1040
- Cowichan Watershed Board, funding and role 72:1040
- Environmental protection, First Nations involvement 72:1040
- Fish habitat protection and funding 72:1040
Simons, Nicholas (Powell River–Sunshine Coast)
- Brain health
- Child protection system
- children in government care
- Children and youth
- youth at risk, youth agreements 72:1405
- Children and Youth Committee
- consultation on children with neurodiverse special needs 72:1430
- Climate change
- government action and funding 72:1315
- Cowichan Tribes
- Education
- special education and special needs
- Education funding
- mental health services 72:1540
- special education and special needs 72:1430
- Federation of Community Social Services of B.C.
- Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder
- First Nations and Indigenous persons
- child protection system
- delegated Aboriginal agencies 72:1520
- Government
- Howe Sound area
- Local government
- climate change mitigation role and costs 72:1315
- ME (Myalgic encephalomyelitis)
- Municipal and regional district tax program
- Parks and protected areas
- system, funding and management 72:1415
- Pearson College UWC
- Post-secondary institutions
- colleges 72:1450
- contract faculty, wages and working conditions 72:1450
- Public service
- Reproduction
- Social welfare
- community social services sector
- South Island Wellness Society
Sing, Geoff
- Presentation to committee on behalf of The Cridge Centre for the Family 72:0950-1000
- Automobiles, insurance reforms and minor injury designation 72:0955
- Brain injuries
- B.C. Brain Injury Association, funding 72:1000
- The Cridge Centre for the Family, funding, services and partnerships 72:0950-1000
- Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder, services 72:1000
- Kelowna, brain injury and domestic violence services 72:1000
- Mason, Karen, and Paul van Donkelaar, services for domestic violence victims 72:1000
- Violence, domestic violence services and funding 72:0950-1000
Social programs and services See Social welfare
Social services See Social welfare
Social welfare
- Balance with economic development values See Sustainable development under Economy
- Community social services sector
- Government action and initiatives (FitzZaland, R.) 72:1025-1030
- Social programs and services, government investment (James) 72:0850
Sooke school district See School district 62 (Sooke)
South Island See Vancouver Island
South Island Wellness Society See also Underwood, Lila
Spalding, Donna
- Presentation to committee on behalf of Cruise Lines International Association 72:1130-1135
- Cruise ship industry
- Lions Gate Bridge, height and structure 72:1135
- Motor fuel tax, exemption for marine gas oil 72:1130
- Port Metro Vancouver cruise ship terminal 72:1130-1135
- Tourism, cruise ship tourism 72:1130-1135
Special needs children See Children and youth; Education
Sport fishing See Recreational fishing under Fishing industry
Sports and recreation
Squamish, B.C.
- Sexual assault services (Lore, G.) 72:0950
Stinson, Scott
- Presentation to committee on behalf of school district 62 (Sooke) 72:1535-1540
- Education funding, mental health services 72:1535-1540
- School district 62 (Sooke), mental health services and partnerships 72:1535-1540
Substance use and addiction
Surrey, B.C.
- Sexual assault services (Lore, G.) 72:0950
Sustainable energy See Clean energy under Energy
Swinburnson, Margot
- Presentation to committee on behalf of school district 62 (Sooke) 72:1535-1545
- B.C. School Trustees Association, annual meeting, motion on mental health funding 72:1535-1540
- Education funding, mental health services 72:1535-1540
- Mental health of children and youth 72:1535-1540
- School district 62 (Sooke), mental health services and partnerships 72:1535-1545
Umbrella Society See also James, Evan; Law, Sharlene
Underground infrastructure See Infrastructure
Underwood, Lila
- Presentation to committee on behalf of South Island Wellness Society 72:1515-1525
- Corrections system, restorative justice programs and funding 72:1515-1525
- First Nations and Indigenous persons
- Justice system
- Indigenous justice strategy 72:1520
- services for First Nations and Indigenous persons 72:1515-1525
- South Island Wellness Society, program funding and staffing 72:1515-1525
- Vancouver Island, south Island, services for First Nations 72:1515-1525
United Kingdom
- Support for youth transitioning out of care (Rutman, D.) 72:1355-1405
United World Colleges
University of Victoria, Victoria, B.C. See also Charette, Carmen
- Presentation to committee 72:1300-1310
- Health information science program (Charette, C.) 72:1305
- Indigenous law program and building project (Charette, C.) 72:1310 (D'Eith) 72:1310
- Initiatives and funding (Charette, C.) 72:1305
Utilities
- Underground infrastructure, protection during digging See Infrastructure
Vacation rentals See Short-term rentals under Hotels and travel accommodation
van Donkelaar, Paul See Mason, Karen, and Paul van Donkelaar
Vancouver, B.C.
Vancouver Island
- South Island
- aging population and end-of-life services (Harter, K.) 72:1345-1355
- housing market and development process (Edge, C.) 72:0930-0935
- police services (Lore, G.) 72:0945
- services for First Nations (Underwood, L.) 72:1515-1525
- sexual assault centre See Victoria Sexual Assault Centre, Victoria, B.C.
Vehicles See Automobiles; Zero-emission and clean vehicles
Victoria, B.C. See also Capital regional district; South Island under Vancouver Island
- Belleville ferry terminal and U.S. border officers (Nursey, P.) 72:1455
- Ogden Point cruise ship terminal (D'Eith) 72:1500 (Nursey, P.) 72:1455-1500
- Tourism industry (Nursey, P.) 72:1455-1500
- Underground infrastructure (Whitemarsh, M.) 72:1140
Victoria Hospice Society See also Harter, Kevin
Victoria Residential Builders Association See also Edge, Casey
Victoria Sexual Assault Centre See also Lore, Grace
Violence
Wages and salaries
Watersheds
- Watershed boards, conservation role and funding model (Morrison, I.) 72:1035-1045
Welfare See Social welfare
West Coast Environmental Law See also Gage, Andrew
West Shore See South Island under Vancouver Island
Western Communities See South Island under Vancouver Island
Whitemarsh, M.J.
- Presentation to committee on behalf of B.C. Common Ground Alliance 48:1140-1145
- B.C. Common Ground Alliance 72:1135-1145
- B.C. One Call, membership and funding 72:1140-1145
- Kiewit Corp., protection of underground infrastructure 72:1140
- Safety 72:1140
- Underground infrastructure, protection during digging and information call system 72:1140-1145
- Vancouver, underground infrastructure 72:1140
- Victoria, underground infrastructure 72:1140
Women
- Employment and workforce participation See Labour force participation under Labour
WorkBC Employment Services Centres
- Service contracts and procurement process (Paterson, J.) 72:1440
Zero-emission and clean vehicles
Zoning
- Regional greenbelts and urban areas (Edge, C.) 72:0935
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