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HOUSE OF COMMONS OF CANADA
36th PARLIAMENT, 2nd SESSION


JOURNALS

No. 103

Tuesday, May 30, 2000

10:00 a.m.



PRAYERS

DAILY ROUTINE OF BUSINESS

Tabling of Documents

The Speaker laid upon the Table, -- Report of the Commissioner of the Environment and Sustainable Development for the year 2000, pursuant to the Act to amend the Auditor General Act, S.C. 1995, c. 43, sbs. 23(3). -- Sessional Paper No. 8560- 362-521-01. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Environment and Sustainable Development)


The Speaker laid upon the Table, -- Special Report of the Information Commissioner concerning compliance with response deadlines, pursuant to the Access to Information Act, R.S. 1985, c. A-1, sbs 39(1). -- Sessional Paper No. 8560-362-734-01. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights)


Pursuant to Standing Order 32(2), Mr. Lee (Secretary to the Leader of the Government in the House of Commons) laid upon the Table, -- Government responses, pursuant to Standing Order 36(8), to the following petitions:

-- No. 362-1200 concerning pornography. -- Sessional Paper No. 8545-362-81-12;

-- No. 362-1205 concerning the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. -- Sessional Paper No. 8545-362-18-28.

Presenting Reports from Inter-parliamentary Delegations

Pursuant to Standing Order 34(1), Mr. Patry (Pierrefonds -- Dollard) presented the Report of the Canadian parliamentary delegation of the Assemblée parlementaire de la Francophonie (APF) respecting its participation at the meeting of the APF Committee on Co-operation and Development, held in Bamako, Mali, from February 21 to 23, 2000. -- Sessional Paper No. 8565-362-52-02.

Presenting Reports from Committees

Mr. Lavigne (Verdun -- Saint-Henri), from the Standing Joint Committee on the Library of Parliament, presented the Second Report of the Committee (mandate and quorum). -- Sessional Paper No. 8510-362-64.

A copy of the relevant Minutes of Proceedings (Meeting No. 2) was tabled.

Motions

By unanimous consent, it was ordered, -- That, notwithstanding any Standing Order or usual practice, on Tuesday, May 30, 2000, at the completion of Private Members' Business, the House continue to sit and Government Business No. 11 be deemed to have been duly moved and seconded, provided that during consideration thereof the Chair shall not receive any dilatory motions, quorum calls or requests for unanimous consent, and when no Member rises to speak, the motion shall be deemed to have been withdrawn and the House adjourn to the next sitting day.


By unanimous consent, it was resolved, -- That the Second Report of the Standing Joint Committee on the Library of Parliament, presented earlier today, be concurred in.

Presenting Petitions

Pursuant to Standing Order 36, petitions certified correct by the Clerk of Petitions were presented as follows:

-- by Mr. Johnston (Wetaskiwin), one concerning marriage (No. 362- 1254);

-- by Mr. Harb (Ottawa Centre), one concerning the Divorce Act (No. 362-1255);

-- by Mr. Doyle (St. John's East), one concerning pornography (No. 362-1256) and one concerning wharfs and harbours (No. 362-1257);

-- by Mr. Thompson (New Brunswick Southwest), eight concerning marriage (Nos. 362-1258 to 362-1265).

GOVERNMENT ORDERS

The Order was read for the consideration of the Business of Supply.

Mr. Casey (Cumberland -- Colchester), seconded by Mr. Brison (Kings -- Hants), moved, -- That this House recognize the urgent need to address the serious transportation problems facing the Canadian people, and call upon the government to establish a comprehensive national transportation policy that demonstrates leadership on this issue and which provides solutions to the problems shared coast to coast by all Canadians.

Debate arose thereon.

Mr. Borotsik (Brandon -- Souris), seconded by Mr. Doyle (St. John's East), moved the following amendment, -- That the motion be amended by adding after the words "government to" the following:

    ``immediately''.

The debate continued.

INTRODUCTION OF GOVERNMENT BILLS

By unanimous consent, on motion of Mr. Collenette (Minister of Transport), seconded by Mr. Mitchell (Secretary of State (Parks)), Bill C-34, An Act to amend the Canada Transportation Act, was introduced, read the first time, ordered to be printed and ordered for a second reading at the next sitting of the House.

STATEMENTS BY MEMBERS

Pursuant to Standing Order 31, Members made statements.

CERTIFICATES OF ELECTION

The Speaker informed the House that the Clerk had received from the Chief Electoral Officer a certificate of the election of Mr. Hearn (St. John's West).

The Member, having taken and subscribed the oath required by law, took his seat in the House.

ORAL QUESTIONS

Pursuant to Standing Order 30(5), the House proceeded to Oral Questions.

GOVERNMENT ORDERS

The House resumed consideration of the motion of Mr. Casey (Cumberland -- Colchester), seconded by Mr. Brison (Kings -- Hants), in relation to the Business of Supply;

And of the amendment of Mr. Borotsik (Brandon -- Souris), seconded by Mr. Doyle (St. John's East).

The debate continued.

At 5:15 p.m., pursuant to Standing Order 81(16), the Speaker interrupted the proceedings.

The question was put on the amendment and it was negatived on the following division:



(Division--Vote No 1324)

YEAS-POUR

Members--Députés

-- Abbott -- Ablonczy -- Anders -- Bachand --  (Richmond -- Arthabaska) -- Bailey -- Benoit -- Blaikie -- Borotsik -- Breitkreuz --  (Yellowhead) -- Brison -- Cadman -- Casey -- Casson -- Chatters -- Cummins -- Davies -- Desjarlais -- Dockrill -- Doyle -- Dubé --  (Madawaska -- Restigouche) -- Duncan -- Earle -- Elley -- Epp -- Forseth -- Gilmour -- Godin --  (Acadie -- Bathurst) -- Goldring -- Grey --  (Edmonton North) -- Gruending -- Hardy -- Hearn -- Hill --  (Prince George -- Peace River) -- Hilstrom -- Jaffer -- Johnston -- Keddy --  (South Shore) -- Konrad -- Laliberte -- Lill -- MacKay --  (Pictou -- Antigonish -- Guysborough) -- Mancini -- Mark -- Martin --  (Winnipeg Centre) -- Mills --  (Red Deer) -- Muise -- Nystrom -- Obhrai -- Pankiw -- Penson -- Proctor -- Reynolds -- Riis -- Ritz -- Schmidt -- Scott --  (Skeena) -- Solberg -- Solomon -- Stoffer -- Strahl -- Thompson --  (New Brunswick Southwest) -- Vellacott -- Wasylycia-Leis -- Wayne -- White --  (North Vancouver) -- 65

NAYS-CONTRE

Members--Députés

-- Alarie -- Anderson -- Assad -- Augustine -- Bachand --  (Saint-Jean) -- Baker -- Barnes -- Beaumier -- Bélair -- Bélanger -- Bellehumeur -- Bellemare -- Bennett -- Bergeron -- Bertrand -- Bigras -- Blondin-Andrew -- Bonin -- Boudria -- Bradshaw -- Brien -- Brown -- Bryden -- Bulte -- Byrne -- Caccia -- Calder -- Cannis -- Caplan -- Cardin -- Carroll -- Catterall -- Chamberlain -- Charbonneau -- Chrétien --  (Frontenac -- Mégantic) -- Chrétien --  (Saint-Maurice) -- Clouthier -- Collenette -- Comuzzi -- Cotler -- Crête -- Cullen -- de Savoye -- Debien -- Desrochers -- DeVillers -- Dhaliwal -- Dion -- Discepola -- Dromisky -- Drouin -- Dubé --  (Lévis-et-Chutes-de-la-Chaudière) -- Duhamel -- Dumas -- Easter -- Eggleton -- Finlay -- Fontana -- Fry -- Gagliano -- Gagnon -- Gallaway -- Gauthier -- Girard-Bujold -- Godfrey -- Godin --  (Châteauguay) -- Goodale -- Graham -- Gray --  (Windsor West) -- Grose -- Guarnieri -- Guay -- Guimond -- Harb -- Harvard -- Hubbard -- Iftody -- Jackson -- Jennings -- Jordan -- Karetak-Lindell -- Keyes -- Kilger --  (Stormont -- Dundas -- Charlottenburgh) -- Kilgour --  (Edmonton Southeast) -- Knutson -- Kraft Sloan -- Lalonde -- Lastewka -- Lavigne -- Lebel -- Lee -- Leung -- Limoges -- Lincoln -- Longfield -- Loubier -- MacAulay -- Mahoney -- Malhi -- Maloney -- Manley -- Marchand -- Marleau -- Martin --  (LaSalle -- Émard) -- Matthews -- McCormick -- McGuire -- McLellan --  (Edmonton West) -- McTeague -- McWhinney -- Ménard -- Mercier -- Mifflin -- Milliken -- Mills --  (Broadview -- Greenwood) -- Minna -- Mitchell -- Myers -- Nault -- O'Brien --  (Labrador) -- O'Brien --  (London -- Fanshawe) -- O'Reilly -- Pagtakhan -- Paradis -- Patry -- Peric -- Perron -- Peterson -- Phinney -- Picard --  (Drummond) -- Pickard --  (Chatham -- Kent Essex) -- Pillitteri -- Plamondon -- Pratt -- Proulx -- Provenzano -- Redman -- Reed -- Richardson -- Robillard -- Rocheleau -- Rock -- Saada -- Sauvageau -- Scott --  (Fredericton) -- Sekora -- Serré -- Sgro -- Shepherd -- Speller -- St. Denis -- St-Hilaire -- St-Julien -- Steckle -- Stewart --  (Brant) -- Stewart --  (Northumberland) -- Szabo -- Telegdi -- Thibeault -- Torsney -- Tremblay --  (Rimouski -- Mitis) -- Turp -- Ur -- Valeri -- Vanclief -- Venne -- Wappel -- Whelan -- Wilfert -- 169

Paired Members--Députés Pairés

-- Copps -- Lefebvre -- Normand -- Nunziata

The question was put on the main motion and it was negatived on the following division:

(Division No. 1325)
YEAS: 65, NAYS: 169. (See list under Division No. 1324)


Pursuant to Order made Friday, May 19, 2000, the House proceeded to the taking of the deferred recorded divisions at report stage of Bill C-12, An Act to amend the Canada Labour Code (Part II) in respect of occupational health and safety, to make technical amendments to the Canada Labour Code (Part I) and to make consequential amendments to other Acts.

The House proceeded to the taking of the deferred recorded division on Motion No. 1 of Ms. Bradshaw (Minister of Labour), seconded by Mr. Duhamel (Secretary of State (Western Economic Diversification)), -- That Bill C-12, in Clause 2, be amended

    (a) by replacing lines 20 and 21 on page 1 with the following:
      "to cause injury or illness to a person exposed to it before the hazard or condition can be"
    (b) by replacing line 25 on page 1 with the following:
      "or activity, and includes any exposure to a"

The question was put on Motion No. 1 and it was agreed to on the following division:



(Division--Vote No 1326)

YEAS-POUR

Members--Députés

-- Abbott -- Ablonczy -- Anders -- Anderson -- Assad -- Augustine -- Bachand --  (Richmond -- Arthabaska) -- Bailey -- Baker -- Barnes -- Beaumier -- Bélair -- Bélanger -- Bellemare -- Bennett -- Benoit -- Bertrand -- Blaikie -- Blondin-Andrew -- Bonin -- Borotsik -- Boudria -- Bradshaw -- Breitkreuz --  (Yellowhead) -- Brison -- Brown -- Bryden -- Bulte -- Byrne -- Caccia -- Cadman -- Calder -- Cannis -- Caplan -- Carroll -- Casey -- Casson -- Catterall -- Chamberlain -- Charbonneau -- Chatters -- Chrétien --  (Saint-Maurice) -- Clouthier -- Collenette -- Comuzzi -- Cotler -- Cullen -- Cummins -- Davies -- Desjarlais -- DeVillers -- Dhaliwal -- Dion -- Discepola -- Dockrill -- Doyle -- Dromisky -- Drouin -- Dubé --  (Madawaska -- Restigouche) -- Duhamel -- Duncan -- Earle -- Easter -- Eggleton -- Elley -- Epp -- Finlay -- Fontana -- Forseth -- Fry -- Gagliano -- Gallaway -- Gilmour -- Godfrey -- Godin --  (Acadie -- Bathurst) -- Goldring -- Goodale -- Graham -- Gray --  (Windsor West) -- Grey --  (Edmonton North) -- Grose -- Gruending -- Guarnieri -- Harb -- Hardy -- Harvard -- Hearn -- Hill --  (Prince George -- Peace River) -- Hilstrom -- Hubbard -- Iftody -- Jackson -- Jaffer -- Jennings -- Johnston -- Jordan -- Karetak-Lindell -- Keddy --  (South Shore) -- Keyes -- Kilger --  (Stormont -- Dundas -- Charlottenburgh) -- Kilgour --  (Edmonton Southeast) -- Knutson -- Konrad -- Kraft Sloan -- Laliberte -- Lastewka -- Lavigne -- Lee -- Leung -- Lill -- Limoges -- Lincoln -- Longfield -- MacAulay -- MacKay --  (Pictou -- Antigonish -- Guysborough) -- Mahoney -- Malhi -- Maloney -- Mancini -- Manley -- Mark -- Marleau -- Martin --  (LaSalle -- Émard) -- Martin --  (Winnipeg Centre) -- Matthews -- McCormick -- McGuire -- McLellan --  (Edmonton West) -- McTeague -- McWhinney -- Mifflin -- Milliken -- Mills --  (Broadview -- Greenwood) -- Mills --  (Red Deer) -- Minna -- Mitchell -- Muise -- Myers -- Nault -- Nystrom -- O'Brien --  (Labrador) -- O'Brien --  (London -- Fanshawe) -- O'Reilly -- Obhrai -- Pagtakhan -- Pankiw -- Paradis -- Patry -- Penson -- Peric -- Peterson -- Phinney -- Pickard --  (Chatham -- Kent Essex) -- Pillitteri -- Pratt -- Proctor -- Proulx -- Provenzano -- Redman -- Reed -- Reynolds -- Richardson -- Riis -- Ritz -- Robillard -- Rock -- Saada -- Schmidt -- Scott --  (Fredericton) -- Scott --  (Skeena) -- Sekora -- Serré -- Sgro -- Shepherd -- Solberg -- Solomon -- Speller -- St. Denis -- St-Julien -- Steckle -- Stewart --  (Brant) -- Stewart --  (Northumberland) -- Stoffer -- Strahl -- Szabo -- Telegdi -- Thibeault -- Thompson --  (New Brunswick Southwest) -- Torsney -- Ur -- Valeri -- Vanclief -- Vellacott -- Wappel -- Wasylycia-Leis -- Wayne -- Whelan -- White --  (North Vancouver) -- Wilfert -- 199

NAYS-CONTRE

Members--Députés

-- Alarie -- Bachand --  (Saint-Jean) -- Bellehumeur -- Bergeron -- Bigras -- Brien -- Cardin -- Chrétien --  (Frontenac -- Mégantic) -- Crête -- de Savoye -- Debien -- Desrochers -- Dubé --  (Lévis-et-Chutes-de-la-Chaudière) -- Dumas -- Gagnon -- Gauthier -- Girard-Bujold -- Godin --  (Châteauguay) -- Guay -- Guimond -- Lalonde -- Lebel -- Loubier -- Marchand -- Ménard -- Mercier -- Perron -- Picard --  (Drummond) -- Plamondon -- Rocheleau -- Sauvageau -- St-Hilaire -- Tremblay --  (Rimouski -- Mitis) -- Turp -- Venne -- 35

Paired Members--Députés Pairés

-- Copps -- Lefebvre -- Normand -- Nunziata

The House proceeded to the taking of the deferred recorded division on Motion No. 2 of Ms. Lalonde (Mercier), seconded by Mr. Laurin (Joliette), -- That Bill C-12, in Clause 10, be amended by adding after line 8 on page 22 the following:

      "132.1 (1) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, an employee described in section 132 may, after informing her employer, avail herself of the legislation of the province where she works that relates to the applicable measures, including those relating to preventive withdrawal, transfer to another position and financial compensation to which she would be entitled under the legislation of the province where she works.
      (2) After informing the employer, the employee makes application to the agency appointed by the province for the purpose of administering provincial occupational health and safety legislation and the agency may refuse the application.
      (3) The agency referred to in subsection (2) shall process the application according to the laws of the province applicable to pregnant or nursing employees in that province.
      (4) An employee who makes the application referred to in subsection (2) may avail herself of the remedies provided for in the legislation of the province where she works.
      (5) The Minister shall, on behalf of the Government of Canada, with the approval of the Governor in Council, enter into an agreement with the government of a province or its agent to determine the administrative and financial conditions of applications from employees referred to in subsection (1).
      (6) The exercise by an employee of the right under subsection (1) is without prejudice to any other right conferred by this Act, by a collective agreement or other agreement or by any terms and conditions of employment."

The question was put on Motion No. 2 and it was negatived on the following division:



(Division--Vote No 1327)

YEAS-POUR

Members--Députés

-- Alarie -- Bachand --  (Saint-Jean) -- Bellehumeur -- Bergeron -- Bigras -- Brien -- Cardin -- Chrétien --  (Frontenac -- Mégantic) -- Crête -- de Savoye -- Debien -- Desrochers -- Dubé --  (Lévis-et-Chutes-de-la-Chaudière) -- Dumas -- Gagnon -- Gauthier -- Girard-Bujold -- Godin --  (Châteauguay) -- Guay -- Guimond -- Lalonde -- Lebel -- Loubier -- Marchand -- Ménard -- Mercier -- Perron -- Picard --  (Drummond) -- Plamondon -- Rocheleau -- Sauvageau -- St-Hilaire -- Tremblay --  (Rimouski -- Mitis) -- Turp -- Venne -- 35

NAYS-CONTRE

Members--Députés

-- Abbott -- Ablonczy -- Anders -- Anderson -- Assad -- Augustine -- Bachand --  (Richmond -- Arthabaska) -- Bailey -- Baker -- Barnes -- Beaumier -- Bélair -- Bélanger -- Bellemare -- Bennett -- Benoit -- Bertrand -- Blaikie -- Blondin-Andrew -- Bonin -- Borotsik -- Boudria -- Bradshaw -- Breitkreuz --  (Yellowhead) -- Brison -- Brown -- Bryden -- Bulte -- Byrne -- Caccia -- Cadman -- Calder -- Cannis -- Caplan -- Carroll -- Casey -- Casson -- Catterall -- Chamberlain -- Charbonneau -- Chatters -- Chrétien --  (Saint-Maurice) -- Clouthier -- Collenette -- Comuzzi -- Cullen -- Cummins -- Davies -- Desjarlais -- DeVillers -- Dhaliwal -- Dion -- Discepola -- Dockrill -- Doyle -- Dromisky -- Drouin -- Dubé --  (Madawaska -- Restigouche) -- Duhamel -- Duncan -- Earle -- Easter -- Eggleton -- Elley -- Epp -- Finlay -- Fontana -- Forseth -- Fry -- Gagliano -- Gallaway -- Gilmour -- Godfrey -- Godin --  (Acadie -- Bathurst) -- Goldring -- Goodale -- Graham -- Gray --  (Windsor West) -- Grey --  (Edmonton North) -- Grose -- Gruending -- Guarnieri -- Harb -- Hardy -- Harvard -- Hearn -- Hill --  (Prince George -- Peace River) -- Hilstrom -- Hubbard -- Iftody -- Jackson -- Jaffer -- Jennings -- Johnston -- Jordan -- Karetak-Lindell -- Keddy --  (South Shore) -- Keyes -- Kilger --  (Stormont -- Dundas -- Charlottenburgh) -- Kilgour --  (Edmonton Southeast) -- Knutson -- Konrad -- Kraft Sloan -- Laliberte -- Lastewka -- Lavigne -- Lee -- Leung -- Lill -- Limoges -- Lincoln -- Longfield -- MacAulay -- MacKay --  (Pictou -- Antigonish -- Guysborough) -- Mahoney -- Malhi -- Maloney -- Mancini -- Manley -- Mark -- Marleau -- Martin --  (LaSalle -- Émard) -- Martin --  (Winnipeg Centre) -- Matthews -- McCormick -- McGuire -- McLellan --  (Edmonton West) -- McTeague -- McWhinney -- Mifflin -- Milliken -- Mills --  (Broadview -- Greenwood) -- Mills --  (Red Deer) -- Minna -- Mitchell -- Muise -- Myers -- Nault -- Nystrom -- O'Brien --  (Labrador) -- O'Brien --  (London -- Fanshawe) -- O'Reilly -- Obhrai -- Pagtakhan -- Pankiw -- Paradis -- Patry -- Penson -- Peric -- Peterson -- Phinney -- Pickard --  (Chatham -- Kent Essex) -- Pillitteri -- Pratt -- Proctor -- Proulx -- Provenzano -- Redman -- Reed -- Reynolds -- Richardson -- Riis -- Ritz -- Robillard -- Rock -- Saada -- Schmidt -- Scott --  (Fredericton) -- Scott --  (Skeena) -- Sekora -- Serré -- Sgro -- Shepherd -- Solberg -- Solomon -- Speller -- St. Denis -- Steckle -- Stewart --  (Brant) -- Stewart --  (Northumberland) -- Stoffer -- Strahl -- Szabo -- Telegdi -- Thibeault -- Thompson --  (New Brunswick Southwest) -- Torsney -- Ur -- Valeri -- Vanclief -- Vellacott -- Wappel -- Wasylycia-Leis -- Wayne -- Whelan -- White --  (North Vancouver) -- Wilfert -- 197

Paired Members--Députés Pairés

-- Copps -- Lefebvre -- Normand -- Nunziata

Mrs. Bradshaw (Minister of Labour), seconded by Mr. Gagliano (Minister of Public Works and Government Services), moved, -- That the Bill, as amended, be concurred in at report stage with a further amendment.

The question was put on the motion and it was agreed to on the following division.



(Division--Vote No 1328)

YEAS-POUR

Members--Députés

-- Abbott -- Ablonczy -- Anders -- Anderson -- Assad -- Augustine -- Bachand --  (Richmond -- Arthabaska) -- Bailey -- Baker -- Barnes -- Beaumier -- Bélair -- Bélanger -- Bellemare -- Bennett -- Benoit -- Bertrand -- Blaikie -- Blondin-Andrew -- Bonin -- Borotsik -- Boudria -- Bradshaw -- Breitkreuz --  (Yellowhead) -- Brison -- Brown -- Bryden -- Bulte -- Byrne -- Caccia -- Cadman -- Calder -- Cannis -- Caplan -- Carroll -- Casey -- Casson -- Catterall -- Chamberlain -- Charbonneau -- Chatters -- Chrétien --  (Saint-Maurice) -- Clouthier -- Collenette -- Comuzzi -- Cullen -- Cummins -- Davies -- Desjarlais -- DeVillers -- Dhaliwal -- Dion -- Discepola -- Dockrill -- Doyle -- Dromisky -- Drouin -- Dubé --  (Madawaska -- Restigouche) -- Duhamel -- Duncan -- Earle -- Easter -- Eggleton -- Elley -- Epp -- Finlay -- Fontana -- Forseth -- Fry -- Gagliano -- Gallaway -- Gilmour -- Godfrey -- Godin --  (Acadie -- Bathurst) -- Goldring -- Goodale -- Graham -- Gray --  (Windsor West) -- Grey --  (Edmonton North) -- Grose -- Gruending -- Guarnieri -- Harb -- Hardy -- Harvard -- Hearn -- Hill --  (Prince George -- Peace River) -- Hilstrom -- Hubbard -- Iftody -- Jackson -- Jaffer -- Jennings -- Johnston -- Jordan -- Karetak-Lindell -- Keddy --  (South Shore) -- Keyes -- Kilger --  (Stormont -- Dundas -- Charlottenburgh) -- Kilgour --  (Edmonton Southeast) -- Knutson -- Konrad -- Kraft Sloan -- Laliberte -- Lastewka -- Lavigne -- Lee -- Leung -- Lill -- Limoges -- Lincoln -- Longfield -- MacAulay -- MacKay --  (Pictou -- Antigonish -- Guysborough) -- Mahoney -- Malhi -- Maloney -- Mancini -- Manley -- Mark -- Marleau -- Martin --  (LaSalle -- Émard) -- Martin --  (Winnipeg Centre) -- Matthews -- McCormick -- McGuire -- McLellan --  (Edmonton West) -- McTeague -- McWhinney -- Mifflin -- Milliken -- Mills --  (Broadview -- Greenwood) -- Mills --  (Red Deer) -- Minna -- Mitchell -- Muise -- Myers -- Nault -- Nystrom -- O'Brien --  (Labrador) -- O'Brien --  (London -- Fanshawe) -- O'Reilly -- Obhrai -- Pagtakhan -- Pankiw -- Paradis -- Patry -- Penson -- Peric -- Peterson -- Phinney -- Pickard --  (Chatham -- Kent Essex) -- Pillitteri -- Pratt -- Proctor -- Proulx -- Provenzano -- Redman -- Reed -- Reynolds -- Richardson -- Riis -- Ritz -- Robillard -- Rock -- Saada -- Schmidt -- Scott --  (Fredericton) -- Scott --  (Skeena) -- Sekora -- Serré -- Sgro -- Shepherd -- Solberg -- Solomon -- Speller -- St. Denis -- Steckle -- Stewart --  (Brant) -- Stewart --  (Northumberland) -- Stoffer -- Strahl -- Szabo -- Telegdi -- Thibeault -- Thompson --  (New Brunswick Southwest) -- Torsney -- Ur -- Valeri -- Vanclief -- Vellacott -- Wappel -- Wasylycia-Leis -- Wayne -- Whelan -- White --  (North Vancouver) -- Wilfert -- 197

NAYS-CONTRE

Members--Députés

-- Alarie -- Bachand --  (Saint-Jean) -- Bellehumeur -- Bergeron -- Bigras -- Brien -- Cardin -- Chrétien --  (Frontenac -- Mégantic) -- Crête -- de Savoye -- Debien -- Desrochers -- Dubé --  (Lévis-et-Chutes-de-la-Chaudière) -- Dumas -- Gagnon -- Gauthier -- Girard-Bujold -- Godin --  (Châteauguay) -- Guay -- Guimond -- Lalonde -- Lebel -- Loubier -- Marchand -- Ménard -- Mercier -- Perron -- Picard --  (Drummond) -- Plamondon -- Rocheleau -- Sauvageau -- St-Hilaire -- Tremblay --  (Rimouski -- Mitis) -- Turp -- Venne -- 35

Paired Members--Députés Pairés

-- Copps -- Lefebvre -- Normand -- Nunziata

Accordingly, the Bill, as amended, was concurred in at report stage with a further amendment.

PRIVATE MEMBERS' BUSINESS

Pursuant to Order made Monday, May 29, 2000, the House proceeded to the taking of the deferred recorded division on the motion of Mr. Guimond (Beauport -- Montmorency -- Côte-de-Beaupré -- Île d'Orléans), seconded by Mr. Dumas (Argenteuil-Papineau -- Mirabel), -- That Bill C-205, An Act to amend the Income Tax Act (deduction of expenses incurred by a mechanic for tools required in employment), be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Finance.

The question was put on the motion and it was agreed to on the following division:



(Division--Vote No 1329)

YEAS-POUR

Members--Députés

-- Abbott -- Ablonczy -- Alarie -- Anders -- Anderson -- Assad -- Augustine -- Bachand --  (Richmond -- Arthabaska) -- Bachand --  (Saint-Jean) -- Bailey -- Baker -- Barnes -- Bélair -- Bélanger -- Bellehumeur -- Bellemare -- Bennett -- Benoit -- Bergeron -- Bertrand -- Bevilacqua -- Bigras -- Blaikie -- Blondin-Andrew -- Bonin -- Borotsik -- Boudria -- Bradshaw -- Breitkreuz --  (Yellowhead) -- Brien -- Brison -- Bulte -- Byrne -- Cadman -- Calder -- Cannis -- Caplan -- Cardin -- Carroll -- Casey -- Casson -- Catterall -- Chamberlain -- Charbonneau -- Chatters -- Chrétien --  (Frontenac -- Mégantic) -- Clouthier -- Collenette -- Comuzzi -- Crête -- Cummins -- Davies -- de Savoye -- Debien -- Desjarlais -- Desrochers -- Dhaliwal -- Dion -- Discepola -- Dockrill -- Doyle -- Dromisky -- Drouin -- Dubé --  (Lévis-et-Chutes-de-la-Chaudière) -- Dubé --  (Madawaska -- Restigouche) -- Duhamel -- Dumas -- Duncan -- Earle -- Easter -- Eggleton -- Elley -- Epp -- Fontana -- Forseth -- Fry -- Gagliano -- Gagnon -- Gallaway -- Gauthier -- Gilmour -- Girard-Bujold -- Godfrey -- Godin --  (Acadie -- Bathurst) -- Godin --  (Châteauguay) -- Goldring -- Goodale -- Graham -- Gray --  (Windsor West) -- Grey --  (Edmonton North) -- Gruending -- Guarnieri -- Guay -- Guimond -- Harb -- Hardy -- Hearn -- Hill --  (Prince George -- Peace River) -- Hilstrom -- Hubbard -- Iftody -- Jackson -- Jaffer -- Jennings -- Johnston -- Jordan -- Karetak-Lindell -- Keddy --  (South Shore) -- Keyes -- Kilger --  (Stormont -- Dundas -- Charlottenburgh) -- Kilgour --  (Edmonton Southeast) -- Knutson -- Konrad -- Kraft Sloan -- Laliberte -- Lalonde -- Lavigne -- Lebel -- Lee -- Leung -- Lill -- Limoges -- Lincoln -- Longfield -- Loubier -- Lunn -- MacAulay -- MacKay --  (Pictou -- Antigonish -- Guysborough) -- Mahoney -- Malhi -- Maloney -- Mancini -- Manley -- Marchand -- Mark -- Marleau -- Martin --  (LaSalle -- Émard) -- Martin --  (Winnipeg Centre) -- McGuire -- McLellan --  (Edmonton West) -- McTeague -- Ménard -- Mercier -- Mifflin -- Mills --  (Broadview -- Greenwood) -- Mills --  (Red Deer) -- Minna -- Mitchell -- Muise -- Myers -- Nault -- Nystrom -- O'Brien --  (Labrador) -- O'Brien --  (London -- Fanshawe) -- O'Reilly -- Pagtakhan -- Pankiw -- Paradis -- Penson -- Peric -- Perron -- Peterson -- Phinney -- Picard --  (Drummond) -- Plamondon -- Pratt -- Proctor -- Proulx -- Provenzano -- Redman -- Reynolds -- Richardson -- Riis -- Ritz -- Robillard -- Rocheleau -- Rock -- Saada -- Sauvageau -- Schmidt -- Scott --  (Fredericton) -- Scott --  (Skeena) -- Sekora -- Serré -- Sgro -- Solberg -- Solomon -- Speller -- St-Hilaire -- St-Julien -- Steckle -- Stewart --  (Brant) -- Stewart --  (Northumberland) -- Stoffer -- Strahl -- Szabo -- Telegdi -- Thibeault -- Thompson --  (New Brunswick Southwest) -- Torsney -- Tremblay --  (Rimouski -- Mitis) -- Turp -- Ur -- Valeri -- Vanclief -- Vellacott -- Venne -- Wappel -- Wasylycia-Leis -- Wayne -- Whelan -- White --  (North Vancouver) -- Wilfert -- 213

NAYS-CONTRE

Members--Députés

-- Beaumier -- Brown -- Bryden -- Caccia -- Cullen -- DeVillers -- Finlay -- Grose -- Pickard --  (Chatham -- Kent Essex) -- Pillitteri -- Reed -- 11

Paired Members--Députés Pairés

-- Copps -- Lefebvre -- Normand -- Nunziata

Accordingly, the Bill was read the second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Finance.

GOVERNMENT ORDERS

Pursuant to Standing Order 45, the House resumed consideration of the motion of Ms. Caplan (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration), seconded by Mr. Pettigrew (Minister for International Trade), -- That Bill C-16, An Act respecting Canadian citizenship, be now read a third time and do pass.

The House proceeded to the taking of the deferred recorded division on the motion of Mr. Myers (Waterloo -- Wellington), seconded by Ms. Sgro (York West), -- That the question be now put.

The question was put on the motion and it was agreed to on the following division:



(Division--Vote No 1330)

YEAS-POUR

Members--Députés

-- Anderson -- Augustine -- Baker -- Bélanger -- Bellemare -- Bennett -- Bertrand -- Bevilacqua -- Blaikie -- Blondin-Andrew -- Bonin -- Boudria -- Bradshaw -- Brown -- Bryden -- Bulte -- Byrne -- Caccia -- Cannis -- Caplan -- Carroll -- Catterall -- Chamberlain -- Charbonneau -- Clouthier -- Collenette -- Cullen -- Davies -- Desjarlais -- DeVillers -- Dhaliwal -- Dion -- Discepola -- Dockrill -- Dromisky -- Drouin -- Duhamel -- Earle -- Easter -- Eggleton -- Finlay -- Fry -- Gagliano -- Godfrey -- Godin --  (Acadie -- Bathurst) -- Goodale -- Graham -- Gray --  (Windsor West) -- Grose -- Gruending -- Guarnieri -- Harb -- Hardy -- Harvard -- Hubbard -- Iftody -- Jackson -- Jennings -- Jordan -- Karetak-Lindell -- Keyes -- Kilger --  (Stormont -- Dundas -- Charlottenburgh) -- Kilgour --  (Edmonton Southeast) -- Knutson -- Kraft Sloan -- Laliberte -- Lavigne -- Lee -- Leung -- Lill -- Limoges -- Lincoln -- Longfield -- MacAulay -- Mahoney -- Malhi -- Maloney -- Mancini -- Manley -- Marleau -- Martin --  (LaSalle -- Émard) -- Martin --  (Winnipeg Centre) -- Matthews -- McCormick -- McGuire -- McLellan --  (Edmonton West) -- McTeague -- McWhinney -- Mifflin -- Mills --  (Broadview -- Greenwood) -- Minna -- Mitchell -- Myers -- Nault -- Nystrom -- O'Brien --  (Labrador) -- O'Brien --  (London -- Fanshawe) -- O'Reilly -- Pagtakhan -- Paradis -- Patry -- Peterson -- Phinney -- Pickard --  (Chatham -- Kent Essex) -- Pratt -- Proctor -- Proulx -- Provenzano -- Redman -- Reed -- Richardson -- Riis -- Robillard -- Rock -- Saada -- Scott --  (Fredericton) -- Sekora -- Serré -- Sgro -- Shepherd -- Solomon -- Speller -- St. Denis -- St-Julien -- Stewart --  (Brant) -- Stewart --  (Northumberland) -- Stoffer -- Szabo -- Thibeault -- Torsney -- Valeri -- Vanclief -- Wasylycia-Leis -- Whelan -- Wilfert -- 135

NAYS-CONTRE

Members--Députés

-- Abbott -- Ablonczy -- Alarie -- Anders -- Bachand --  (Richmond -- Arthabaska) -- Bachand --  (Saint-Jean) -- Bailey -- Beaumier -- Bellehumeur -- Benoit -- Bergeron -- Bigras -- Borotsik -- Breitkreuz --  (Yellowhead) -- Brien -- Brison -- Cadman -- Calder -- Cardin -- Casey -- Casson -- Chatters -- Chrétien --  (Frontenac -- Mégantic) -- Crête -- Cummins -- de Savoye -- Debien -- Desrochers -- Doyle -- Dubé --  (Lévis-et-Chutes-de-la-Chaudière) -- Dubé --  (Madawaska -- Restigouche) -- Dumas -- Duncan -- Elley -- Epp -- Forseth -- Gagnon -- Gauthier -- Gilmour -- Girard-Bujold -- Godin --  (Châteauguay) -- Goldring -- Grey --  (Edmonton North) -- Guay -- Guimond -- Hearn -- Hill --  (Prince George -- Peace River) -- Hilstrom -- Jaffer -- Johnston -- Keddy --  (South Shore) -- Konrad -- Lalonde -- Lebel -- Loubier -- Lunn -- MacKay --  (Pictou -- Antigonish -- Guysborough) -- Marchand -- Mark -- Ménard -- Mercier -- Mills --  (Red Deer) -- Muise -- Pankiw -- Penson -- Peric -- Perron -- Picard --  (Drummond) -- Plamondon -- Reynolds -- Ritz -- Rocheleau -- Sauvageau -- Schmidt -- Scott --  (Skeena) -- Solberg -- St-Hilaire -- Steckle -- Strahl -- Telegdi -- Thompson --  (New Brunswick Southwest) -- Tremblay --  (Rimouski -- Mitis) -- Turp -- Ur -- Vellacott -- Venne -- Wayne -- White --  (North Vancouver) -- 88

Paired Members--Députés Pairés

-- Copps -- Lefebvre -- Normand -- Nunziata

Pursuant to Standing Order 61(2), the House proceeded to the putting of the question on the motion of Ms. Caplan (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration), seconded by Mr. Pettigrew (Minister for International Trade), -- That Bill C-16, An Act respecting Canadian citizenship, be now read a third time and do pass.

The question was put on the motion and it was agreed to on the following division:



(Division--Vote No 1331)

YEAS-POUR

Members--Députés

-- Anderson -- Augustine -- Bachand --  (Richmond -- Arthabaska) -- Baker -- Barnes -- Beaumier -- Bélair -- Bélanger -- Bellemare -- Bennett -- Bertrand -- Bevilacqua -- Blaikie -- Blondin-Andrew -- Bonin -- Borotsik -- Boudria -- Bradshaw -- Brison -- Brown -- Bulte -- Byrne -- Caccia -- Cannis -- Caplan -- Carroll -- Casey -- Catterall -- Chamberlain -- Charbonneau -- Clouthier -- Collenette -- Comuzzi -- Cullen -- Davies -- Desjarlais -- DeVillers -- Dhaliwal -- Dion -- Discepola -- Dockrill -- Doyle -- Dromisky -- Drouin -- Dubé --  (Madawaska -- Restigouche) -- Duhamel -- Earle -- Easter -- Eggleton -- Finlay -- Fontana -- Fry -- Gagliano -- Gallaway -- Godfrey -- Godin --  (Acadie -- Bathurst) -- Goodale -- Graham -- Gray --  (Windsor West) -- Grose -- Gruending -- Guarnieri -- Harb -- Hardy -- Harvard -- Hearn -- Hubbard -- Iftody -- Jackson -- Jennings -- Jordan -- Karetak-Lindell -- Keddy --  (South Shore) -- Keyes -- Kilger --  (Stormont -- Dundas -- Charlottenburgh) -- Kilgour --  (Edmonton Southeast) -- Knutson -- Kraft Sloan -- Laliberte -- Lavigne -- Lee -- Leung -- Lill -- Limoges -- Lincoln -- Longfield -- MacAulay -- MacKay --  (Pictou -- Antigonish -- Guysborough) -- Mahoney -- Malhi -- Maloney -- Mancini -- Manley -- Marleau -- Martin --  (LaSalle -- Émard) -- Martin --  (Winnipeg Centre) -- Matthews -- McCormick -- McGuire -- McLellan --  (Edmonton West) -- McTeague -- McWhinney -- Mifflin -- Mills --  (Broadview -- Greenwood) -- Minna -- Mitchell -- Muise -- Myers -- Nault -- Nystrom -- O'Brien --  (Labrador) -- O'Brien --  (London -- Fanshawe) -- O'Reilly -- Pagtakhan -- Paradis -- Patry -- Peterson -- Phinney -- Pickard --  (Chatham -- Kent Essex) -- Pratt -- Proctor -- Proulx -- Provenzano -- Redman -- Reed -- Richardson -- Riis -- Robillard -- Rock -- Saada -- Scott --  (Fredericton) -- Sekora -- Serré -- Sgro -- Shepherd -- Solomon -- Speller -- St. Denis -- St-Julien -- Stewart --  (Brant) -- Stewart --  (Northumberland) -- Stoffer -- Szabo -- Thibeault -- Thompson --  (New Brunswick Southwest) -- Torsney -- Valeri -- Vanclief -- Wappel -- Wasylycia-Leis -- Wayne -- Whelan -- Wilfert -- 153

NAYS-CONTRE

Members--Députés

-- Abbott -- Ablonczy -- Alarie -- Anders -- Bachand --  (Saint-Jean) -- Bailey -- Bellehumeur -- Benoit -- Bergeron -- Bigras -- Breitkreuz --  (Yellowhead) -- Brien -- Bryden -- Cadman -- Calder -- Cardin -- Casson -- Chatters -- Chrétien --  (Frontenac -- Mégantic) -- Crête -- Cummins -- de Savoye -- Debien -- Desrochers -- Dubé --  (Lévis-et-Chutes-de-la-Chaudière) -- Dumas -- Duncan -- Elley -- Epp -- Forseth -- Gagnon -- Gauthier -- Gilmour -- Girard-Bujold -- Godin --  (Châteauguay) -- Goldring -- Grey --  (Edmonton North) -- Guay -- Guimond -- Hill --  (Prince George -- Peace River) -- Hilstrom -- Jaffer -- Johnston -- Konrad -- Lalonde -- Lebel -- Loubier -- Lunn -- Marchand -- Mark -- Ménard -- Mercier -- Mills --  (Red Deer) -- Pankiw -- Penson -- Peric -- Perron -- Picard --  (Drummond) -- Plamondon -- Reynolds -- Ritz -- Rocheleau -- Sauvageau -- Schmidt -- Solberg -- St-Hilaire -- Steckle -- Strahl -- Telegdi -- Tremblay --  (Rimouski -- Mitis) -- Turp -- Vellacott -- Venne -- White --  (North Vancouver) -- 74

Paired Members--Députés Pairés

-- Copps -- Lefebvre -- Normand -- Nunziata

Accordingly, the Bill was read the third time and passed.

PRIVATE MEMBERS' BUSINESS

At 6:40 p.m., pursuant to Standing Order 30(7), the House proceeded to the consideration of Private Members' Business.

The Order was read for the second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage of Bill C-428, An Act establishing Samuel de Champlain Day.

Mr. Thompson (New Brunswick Southwest), seconded by Mr. MacKay (Pictou -- Antigonish -- Guysborough), moved, -- That the Bill be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage.

Debate arose thereon.

Pursuant to Standing Order 96(1), the Order was dropped from the Order Paper.

GOVERNMENT ORDERS

Pursuant to Order made earlier this day, Mr. Anderson (Minister of the Environment), seconded by Mr. Boudria (Leader of the Government in the House of Commons), moved, -- That this House take note of the Order amending the Schedule to the Migratory Birds Convention Act to incorporate the Parksville Protocol, which amends the 1916 Migratory Birds Convention, tabled on Thursday, May 18, 2000. (Government Business No. 11)

Debate arose thereon.

Pursuant to Order made earlier this day, the motion was deemed withdrawn.

RETURNS AND REPORTS DEPOSITED WITH THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE

Pursuant to Standing Order 32(1), papers deposited with the Clerk of the House were laid upon the Table as follows:

-- by Mr. Axworthy (Minister of Foreign Affairs) -- Report on the implementation of the Convention on combating bribery of foreign public officials in international business transactions, and the enforcement of the Corruption of Foreign Public Officials Act, pursuant to the Corruption of Foreign Public Officials Act, S.C. 1998, c. 34, s. 12. -- Sessional Paper No. 8560-362-736-01. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade)

-- by Mr. Collenette (Minister of Transport) -- Report on transportation in Canada for the year 1999, pursuant to the Canada Transportation Act, S. C. 1996, c. 10, sbs. 52(1). -- Sessional Paper No. 8560-362-79-01. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Transport)

-- by Mr. Eggleton (Minister of National Defence) -- Report of the Judge Advocate General to the Minister of National Defence on the administration of military justice in the Canadian Forces for the period of September 1, 1999, to March 31, 2000, pursuant to the National Defence Act, S.C. 1998, c. 35, s. 2. -- Sessional Paper No. 8560-362-735-01. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on National Defence and Veterans Affairs)

-- by Mr. Martin (Minister of Finance) -- Reports of the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2000, pursuant to the Access to Information Act and to the Privacy Act, R. S. 1985, c. A-1 and P-21, sbs.72(2). -- Sessional Paper No. 8561-362-528-01. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights)

-- by Mr. Martin (Minister of Finance) -- Summary of the Corporate Plan for 2000-01 to 2004-05 of the Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation pursuant to the Financial Administration Act, R. S. 1985, c. F-11, sbs. 125(4). -- Sessional Paper No. 8562-362-847- 01. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Finance)

PETITIONS FILED WITH THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE

Pursuant to Standing Order 36, a petition certified correct by the Clerk of Petitions was filed as follows:

-- by Mrs. Chamberlain (Guelph -- Wellington), concerning marriage (No. 362-1266).

ADJOURNMENT

At 8:41 p.m., the Speaker adjourned the House until tomorrow at 2:00 p.m., pursuant to Standing Order 24(1).