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National Defence Department

    >>Accounting methods, discrepancy, 1992-1993 Auditor General report, 1469
    >>>o.q., 492, 6257, 7100
    >>Assistant deputy ministers, new positions, o.q., 12292-3
    >>Auditor General's reports, response, lack, 17744
    >>Budget, 1995-1998, $1.6 billion reduction, Feb. 27/95 budget statement, 10096, 10531-2, 10864
    >>Capital assets, management, $100 million, wasting, 1993-1994 Auditor General's report, 16554
    >>>o.q., 8297
    >>Career renewal and classification courses, francophone, availability, o.q., 2672
    >>Civilian personnel, reduction, redeployment and retraining incentive payments, 3028
    >>>See also Canadian Armed Forces--Personnel, Reduction
    >>Deputy Minister
    >>>Fowler, Robert, 10885-6
    >>>Fréchette, Louise, appointment, S.O. 31, 14311
    >>>Office, renovations, 10886
    >>>>o.q., 6217-8, 6443
    >>Director general of public affairs, Ruth Cardinal, Apr. 24/95 remarks to Media Club of Canada, o.q., 12675-7
    >>Employees, seasonal contracts, retired military personnel, eligibility, o.q., 10900
    >>Environmental protection, policy
    >>>Documents, tabled, 4209
    >>>o.q., 3770
    >>Expenditures
    >>>Capital assets, Quebec share, 10120
    >>>Quill pens, 150 for $2000, engraved with "Minister of National Defence", 16586-7, 17419, 17745
    >>>>o.q., 16069
    >>Headquarters
    >>>Ottawa (NDHQ), 10865
    >>>Reduction, 10864-5
    >>Information technology systems development, $700 million potential savings, 1993-1994 Auditor General's report, 8321
    >>>o.q., 8293-4
    >>Lageaux report, 10865
    >>>o.q., 6443, 7100
    >>Land Engineering Test Establishment, closure, o.q., 6258
    >>Louis St. Laurent Building, Hull, Que., 10886
    >>Mismanagement, waste, National Defence Minister Collenette role, etc., 17744-5
    >>Mission statement, 16582
    >>Move management services, household moves, tendering process, 1753, 5137-9, 10739, 10912-4, 13795-7, 17422-3
    >>>o.q., 156, 389, 1381-2, 3957, 7858, 11993, 15605
    >>>Petition, 14933, 15444, 15650, 15707-8, 16196-7, 17445
    >>>S.O. 31, 14880
    >>New Brunswick Advanced Education and Labour Department, occupational and lifeskills training project, co-operative venture, 1528
    >>Official languages policy/bilingualism, 9125
    >>>Costs, 1832
    >>>Second language training, 3480-1
    >>Policies, documents, tabled, 11533
    >>Private sector partnerships, co-operation, 16596-7
    >>Procurement policies, 10865, 10873
    >>Research centres, closure/cut-backs, Feb. 22/94 budget measure, 3028
    >>Senior officials, accountability
    >>>Collenette, National Defence Minister, leadership, lack, resignation, requesting, o.q., 15213-4
    >>>Inquiry, M. on supply (Frazer), 10862-92, 10905-22, negatived, on recorded division, 10922-3
    >>>o.q., 12676-7, 15213-4
    >>Tendering practices, petition, 16080
    >>Transportation, Canadian Airlines International contract, o.q., 11345
    >>See also Air traffic control--Computerized system (CATS); Canadian Armed Forces; Canadian Coast Guard--Fisheries and Oceans Department; Defence--Low level flight training; Defence equipment--Exports; Defence industry--Industrial reconversion program--National Defence Department; Homemakers magazine--Special edition; Kettle and Stoney Point Reserve--CFB Ipperwash; Missiles; Peacekeeping--Canadian participation, Control; Public Accounts Standing Committee--Reports, Twelfth; Training programs--Youth; Turbot--Atlantic fishery

National Dental Hygiene Week

National Elizabeth Fry Week

    >>Recognition, S.O. 31, 12184

National Emergency Medical Service Week

National Energy Board

    >>Hearings, intervenors' expenses, reimbursing
    >>>Document, tabled, 16096-7, 16100
    >>>Interprovincial Pipeline and Intercoastal Pipeline example, o.q., 1614
    >>>Ontario Pipeline Landowners Association, 16096-7, 16104
    >>>Petitions, 3401-2, 3793
    >>>See also Pipelines--Southwest Ontario
    >>Impact, etc., 17743
    >>Regulation role, 14911-2, 14915
    >>See also Oil and natural gas exploration

National Energy Board Act see Canada Oil and Gas Operations, Canada Petroleum Resources Act and National Energy Board Act (amdt.)(Bill C-6); Pipelines--Oil

National Energy Program

National Entrepreneur of the Year award

    >>Bragg, John, recipient, S.O. 31, 7553

National Environmental Technology Advancement Centres see Environment--Technology

National Epilepsy Month

National Family Week

    >>10th anniversary, S.O. 31, 6556
    >>Oct. 2-8/95, S.O. 31, 15174, 15283

National Film Board (NFB)

    >>Abolition, SECOR report recommendation, S.O. 31, 7552
    >>Budget, 6451-2
    >>Films and documentaries, collection, access, rural centres, 14321-2
    >>>o.q., 14319
    >>Funding, 649-50, 12139
    >>>$600,000 reduction, 3067
    >>>S.O. 31, 7553
    >>Mandate, 217
    >>Regional offices, closures, 217, 4791-2
    >>Saskatoon, Sask. office, closure, petitions, 1924, 2893
    >>Telefilm Canada, amalgamation, 7877
    >>>Privatizing, 7877
    >>>Study, o.q., 1505-6
    >>See also Broadcasting and film industry--Review panel; Canadian Heritage Department; Pornography--Léolo; Telefilm Canada

National forest strategy see Forestry--Sustainable development

National Forest Week

National Forum on Breast Cancer see Breast cancer

National Forum on Health

National forums see Foreign affairs policy; National Forum on Health

National Gallery of Canada

National Grandparents Day

    >>Second Sunday in September, designating, 13077-83, 14475-82
    >>>Legislation see Grandparent's Day Act (Bill C-259); Grandparents' Day Act (Bill C-274)
    >>>M. (Assadourian), 15829-33, agreed to, 15833

National Health and Welfare Department

    >>Income Security Programs Branch see Income Security Programs
    >>See also Health Department

National Heritage Day

National Hockey League (NHL) see Hockey; Olympics, 1994 Winter Games--Hockey

National Hockey League Players Association see Eagleson

National Homemaker/Home Support Worker Week

National Horse of Canada Act (Bill C-329)--Murray

    >>First reading, 13188
    >>Second reading, 15793-9
    >>>Dropped from the Order Paper, 15799

National Housing Act see Mortgages

National Housing Act (amdt.)(Bill C-108)--Minister of Public Works and Government Services (Dingwall)

    >>First reading, 15976
    >>Second reading, 16177-84, 16197-208, 16283-304
    >>>Amdt. (T. White), 16200, negatived, on recorded division, 16277-8
    >>>Agreed to, on recorded division, 16385-6
    >>Government Operations Standing Committee
    >>>Referral, 16386
    >>>Reported, without amdt., 16692
    >>Report stage, concurrence, M. (Dingwall), 16810-1, agreed to, on recorded division, 16932-3
    >>Third reading, 17604-9
    >>>Agreed to, on recorded division, 17652-3, passed.
    >>Senate passage, 17757
    >>Royal Assent, 17757. Chap. 47, S.C. 1995
    >>See also Mortgages--Insurance, CMHC program

National Housing Act (amdt.)(Bill C-350)--Thompson

National identity

    >>Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, role, 10769-70, 10797-9
    >>>Reform Party position, 10759-60
    >>Census, respondents, self-identification as "Canadians", 13024
    >>Citizenship, relationship, 3011, 5776
    >>Culture, heritage, relationship, 453, 2090-1, 4953, 4957, 4970
    >>>Definitions, 452, 2265, 4597-8
    >>Defining, 6458-9, 6842-3, 6877-8
    >>Diversity, 582, 997-9
    >>Entrepreneurial spirit, need, 4967-8
    >>Francophones, anglophones and aboriginal, 3011, 10799-800
    >>Importance, 6876
    >>Justice system defining, 5877, 5882
    >>Multiculturalism, relationship, 454-5, 4935, 6431
    >>Promoting, 851, 5776, 7281
    >>>Throne Speech proposal, 11, 221
    >>Quebec, 999
    >>Trade barriers, decline, impact, 2264
    >>See also Canadian Broadcasting Corporation; Canadian heritage; Canadian Heritage Department; International economic development; Multiculturalism; Quebec; Railways

National Immunization Month

    >>Influenza vaccinations, S.O. 31, 15337

National Infertility Awareness Week

National Library

    >>Estimates, reducing, 4510-11, 4661
    >>Legal deposit provisions, legislation see National Library Act (amdt.)(Bill C-26); Publishing industry--Publications
    >>Mandate, 4511
    >>>National Archives, overlap, 4511

National Library Act (amdt.)(Bill C-26)--Minister of Canadian Heritage (Dupuy)

    >>First reading, 3885
    >>Second reading, 4507-11
    >>>Agreed to, 4511
    >>Committee of the Whole, 4512-4
    >>>Referral, instead of a standing committee, by unanimous consent, 4511
    >>>Reported, without amdt., 4514
    >>Report stage, concurrence, by unanimous consent, 4514
    >>Third reading, by unanimous consent, 4514, passed.
    >>Senate passage, 5364
    >>Royal Assent, 5365. Chap. 20, S.C. 1994
    >>See also National Library--Legal deposit provisions

National Literacy Action Day

National Literacy Program

National Marine Strategy see Environment--Protection; Ports--Labour disputes; Transport Standing Committee--Reports

National Medicare Day

    >>Canadian Health Care Coalition declaration, S.O. 31, 16610-1

National Mental Health Week

National milk-pricing system see Milk--And cream

National Mining Week

National Missing Children's Day

    >>May 25/94, S.O. 31, 4383-5
    >>May 25/95, S.O. 31, 12836

National Museum of Science and Technology

    >>Astronomy magazine, publishing in English only, o.q., 14456-7

National Museums

    >>Privatizing, 7877
    >>See also Canadian Museum of Civilization; Canadian Museum of Nature; National Museum of Science and Technology

National Nursing Week

National Organ Donation Day Act (Bill C-353)--McTeague

National parks

    >>Admission fees
    >>>Individual basis instead of vehicle, S.O. 31, 7178
    >>>Senior citizens, exemption, requesting, petition, 15738
    >>Consultations, studies, Alberta and British Columbia mountain parks, 7868
    >>Departmental responsibility, historic background, 9082-3
    >>Economic benefits, tourist industry, 7867-8, 8028, 8031, 9083, 9156
    >>Enterprise units, hot springs, 6835
    >>Environment Department/Canadian Heritage Department, responsibility, 6834-5, 7278-9, 9075-6, 9079, 9156
    >>Environmental importance, 7867-8, 9083
    >>Government commitment, 6834
    >>Historic sites, economic importance, 452, 455, 6417, 6457, 6465, 6862
    >>History, 6862
    >>Number, use, revenue, cost, r.o., 5828
    >>System, completing, marine parks, etc., 9083
    >>Use, 6846
    >>User fees, o.q., 6561, 7868
    >>See also Banff National Park; Elk Island National Park; Fort Battleford National Park; Georgian Bay Island National Park; Jasper National Park; Kluane National Park; Kootenay East constituency; Pacific Rim National Park; Parks Canada; Point Pelee National Park; Riding Mountain National Park; Waterton Lakes National Park

National Parole Board

    >>Appointment process, 585-6, 2458, 5857-8
    >>>Criticism, Auditor General 1994 Report, o.q., 8172
    >>>Justice and Legal Affairs Standing Committee role, o.q., 4056, 4203-4
    >>>Patronage, 4497
    >>>>Allegation, o.q., 1557
    >>>Professional skills/merit, basing on, o.q., 8172
    >>Failures, government apology, requesting, o.q., 4132-3
    >>Gibbs, William, chair, appointment, two-stage selection process, government following, S.O. 31, 8112
    >>Members
    >>>Accountability, 2453, 5857-9, 5863, 5866-8, 5870
    >>>o.q., 3882, 3955-6
    >>>Political interference, o.q., 4057
    >>>S.O. 31, 3563
    >>>Training, 2424
    >>Regional vice chairman see Murder--Convicted murderers committing while on parole
    >>Reports, pre-1990, classified, access to, requesting, o.q., 4949-50
    >>See also Correctional Service of Canada--Influence peddling; Parole; Sexual offenders--Incarceration

National Patriot Day

    >>Establishing
    >>>M. (Bergeron), 5545-54, 7539-47, 8900-5
    >>>>Agreed to, as amended, on recorded division, 9035-6
    >>>>Amdt. (O'Brien), 8900, agreed to, 8905
    >>>>Dropped to bottom of precedence on Order Paper, 5554, 7547
    >>>S.O. 31, 16662
    >>Patriotes, tribute, S.O. 31, 8165
    >>See also Holidays

National Police Week

National Public Service Week

National Quilters Week

    >>Establishing, S.O. 31, 17136

National reconciliation see National unity

National referendum see Referendums

National Registry of Child Abusers see Child abuse

National Research Council (NRC)

    >>Carty, Dr. Art, president, appointment, 6162
    >>>S.O. 31, 4692
    >>Funding
    >>>Decline, 1995-1998, 15% reduction, o.q., 10151
    >>>Increasing, Budget, Feb. 22/94, measure, 1710, 1777, 1789, 1816, 2156
    >>History, 2155
    >>See also Nuclear energy--Development; Research and development; Science and technology--Policies

National Revenue Department

    >>Administrative consolidation, merging Customs and Excise with Taxation, 925-30, 933, 947-8, 3287, 3295, 3297, 3823, 3841-2
    >>>Constituent complaints, reduction, 3295
    >>>Cost-savings, benefits, 3295-301
    >>>Legislation see Department of National Revenue Act (amdt.)(Bill C-2)
    >>>Problems, Auditor General's report, 1994-1995, etc., o.q., 16781
    >>>Programs and services, duplication, eliminating, 3298-9
    >>>Quality of service, improvement, 927-8, 931, 934, 947-8, 3295-9
    >>Auditors, corporate income tax files, government interference, Professional Institute of the Public Service survey, 3805-6
    >>>o.q., 3705
    >>>S.O. 31, 3702
    >>Legislation, references, 3843
    >>Mandate, objectives, 925, 933, 3296-7
    >>Revenue collection, emphasis, 3300
    >>Staff, GST services, increase, 3015
    >>Telephone service, 1-800 information number, S.O. 31, 2284
    >>See also Business--Single government registration number; Canada Customs--Customs officers; Child tax benefit--Eligibility; Children--Missing; Customs Tariff--Legislation; Finance Standing Committee--Reports, Seventeenth; Income tax--Cheaters; Research and development--Scientific research and experimental development tax credit, Rebate; RRSPs--Overcontributions; Taxation--Underground economy

National Road Safety Week

National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy

    >>Chairman, Prime Minister Chrétien, 1432
    >>Membership, 1432-4
    >>>Applications, 1432
    >>Objectives, mandate, etc., 1432-4
    >>Vice-Chairman, Pierre-Marc Johnson, 1433