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Anderson, Hon. David (Lib.--Victoria; Minister of the Environment)

Anemia see EPREX (epoetin alfa)

Anglophones inside Quebec see Official languages policy (bilingualism)--Government subsidies

Angola

    >>Canadian role, improving situation, 613(10:1005)
    >>See also Diamond mining industry--conflict diamonds, African countries involved with conflict diamonds

Angus Reid Group Inc. Research Associates see Government departments, boards, agencies and commissions

Animal feed

    >>Ruminant protein, use, concerns, 7680(125:1225)
    >>See also University research--Synergy Awards

Animal-Sourced Insulins: Availability for Diabetics see Health Standing Committee--Reports, Fourth

Animals see Cruelty to animals; Human cloning; Monkeys

Antarctic Environmental Protection Act (Bill C-42)--Minister of the Environment (Anderson, Hon. David)

    >>First reading, 6972(113:1205)
    >>Second reading, 7275-80(118:1005-40)
    >>Deemed adopted at all stages, 7280(118:1040), passed.
    >>Royal Assent, 8455(139:1105) Chap. 20, S.C. 2003

Antarctica

    >>Antarctic treaty system, environmental protection protocol, Canada ratifying, etc., 7275-8(118:1005-20)
    >>>Legislation, Antarctic Environmental Protection Act (Bill C-42)
    >>>>Royal Assent, S.O. 31, 8594(141:1405)
    >>>>See also Antarctic Environmental Protection Act (Bill C-42)
    >>>o.q., 5173(85:1440), 7026-7(114:1440)
    >>>qu., 3017(50:1215)
    >>>>Minister's failure to respond, referral to Environment and Sustainable Development Standing Committee, 2735(46:1530)
    >>>S.O. 31, 1299(22:1410), 5908-9(97:1410), 7132-3(116:1410)
    >>Greenhouse gas emissions (climate change/global warming), impact, 7277(118:1015)
    >>See also Kin Borek Air Ltd.

Anthrax see Cipro (anti-anthrax drug)

Anti-Americanism

Anti-personnel mines see Land mines (anti-personnel mines)

Anti-scab legislation see Cargill Limited--Strike/lockout

Anti-Semitism

    >>Combatting, 8525(140:1015)
    >>>See also Holocaust Memorial Day (Yom Hashhoah)
    >>Lebanon, Al-Manar television channel, "Al-Shatat"/"The Diaspora" program, broadcast during Muslim holy month of Ramadan, Zionist world rule allegations, Hezbollah involvement, S.O. 31, 9139(150:1450)
    >>Malaysia Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad, October 16, 2003 remarks, S.O. 31, 8480(139:1405), 8481(139:1410), 8554(140:1405), 8555(140:1410), 8594(141:1405)

Anti-smoking campaign

    >>Government measures, o.q., 6677(108:1440)
    >>Health benefits, 6407(105:1125)
    >>Ottawa city council, Canadian Medical Association, excellence in health promotion award, S.O. 31, 7742(126:1415)
    >>"Quit to Win Challenge", S.O. 31, 5353(88:1410)
    >>Tarbox, Barb, contribution, tribute, S.O. 31, 3245(54:1410), 6427(105:1400)
    >>See also Assisted human reproduction--Embryos, Definition

Anti terrorism Act (Bill C-36)(1st. Sess., 36th Parl.) see Terrorism--Combatting, Legislation

Antipoverty Act (Bill C-228)--Ménard

Antonio Stradivari International Competition

    >>Winner, gold medal, cello maker, Raymond Schryer, S.O. 31, 9070-1(149:1410)

ANWR see Arctic National Wildlife Reserve (ANWR)

Apartheid see Sisulu, Walter--South Africa

APEC see Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Group (APEC)

API see Advance Passenger Information (API)

Apostogan Consolidated Elementary School see Citizenship--Ceremonies

Apotex Inc. see Cipro (anti-anthrax drug)

Appeal of Conscience Foundation see World Statesman of the Year award (Appeal of Conscience Foundation)

Appendices to Hansard

    >>Mulroney, Right Hon. Brian, official portrait unveiling, November 19, 2002, speech, 1692-6(28:1840)
    >>>M. (Hearn), agreed to, 1663-4(28:1545)

Applebaum, Dr. David see Israel--Terrorist attacks, September 9, 2003

Applebaum, Nava see Israel--Terrorist attacks, September 9, 2003

Apprenticeship

    >>Federal intrusion into provincial jurisdiction, 251(4:1505)
    >>See also Skilled trades and technology workforce--Training

Appropriation Act No. 1, 2003-2004 (Bill C-30)--President of the Treasury Board (Robillard)

    >>Interim supply, concurrence, M. (Robillard), agreed to, on recorded division, 4696-7(77:1850-900)
    >>First reading, 4697(77:1900)
    >>Second reading, agreed to, on recorded division, 4697-8(77:1900-5)
    >>Committee of the Whole, referral, committee stage, reported, 4698-9(77:1905)
    >>Report stage, concurrence, agreed to, on recorded division, 4699-700(77:1905)
    >>Third reading, agreed to, on recorded division, 4700-1(77:1905), passed.
    >>Royal Assent, 4841(79:1715). Chap. 4, S.C. 2203

Appropriation Act No. 2, 2003-2004 (Bill C-47)--President of the Treasury Board (Robillard)

    >>Estimates, 2003-2004, Main, concurrence, less amounts voted in interim supply, M. (Robillard), agreed to, on recorded division, 7270(117:2035)
    >>First reading, 7270-1(117:2035)
    >>Second reading, agreed to, on recorded division, 7271(117:2035)
    >>Committee of the Whole, referral, committee stage, reported, 7271-2(117:2035-40)
    >>Report stage, concurrence, agreed to, on division, 7272(117:2040)
    >>Third reading, agreed to, on recorded division, 7272-3(117:2040), passed.
    >>Note: Royal Assent by written declaration see Journals, June 19, 2003

Appropriation Act No. 3, 2002-2003 (Bill C-21)--President of the Treasury Board (Robillard)

    >>Estimates, 2002-2003, Supplementary (A), concurrence, except votes disposed of earlier today, M. (Robillard), agreed to, on recorded division, 2357-8(39:1750)
    >>First reading, 2358-9(39:1750)
    >>Second reading, agreed to, on division, 2359(39:1750)
    >>Committee of the Whole, referral, committee stage, reported, 2359(39:1750)
    >>Report stage, concurrence, agreed to, on division, 2359(39:1750)
    >>Third reading, agreed to, on division, 2359-60(39:1755), passed.
    >>Royal Assent, 2652(44:1720). Chap. 27, S.C. 2002

Appropriation Act No. 3, 2003-2004 (Bill C-55)--President of the Treasury Board (Robillard)

    >>Estimates, 2003-2004, Supplementary (A), concurrence, except votes disposed of earlier today, M. (Robillard), agreed to, on recorded division, 8877-8(145:1810-5)
    >>First reading, 8878(145:1815)
    >>Second reading, agreed to, on recorded division, 8878-9(145:1815)
    >>Committee of the Whole, referral, committee stage, reported, 8879-80(145:1815)
    >>Report stage, concurrence, agreed to, on recorded division, 8880-1(145:1815-20)
    >>Third reading, agreed to, on recorded division, 8881-2(145:1820), passed.
    >>Royal Assent, 9328(153:1315). Chap. 24, S.C. 2003

Appropriation Act No. 4, 2002-2003 (Bill C-29)--President of the Treasury Board (Robillard)

    >>Estimates, 2002-2003, Supplementary (B), concurrence, except votes disposed of earlier today, M. (Robillard), agreed to, on recorded division, 4690-2(77:1845)
    >>First reading, 4692(77:1845)
    >>Second reading, agreed to, on recorded division, 4692-3(77:1845)
    >>Committee of the Whole, referral, committee stage, reported, 4693-4(77:1845-50)
    >>Report stage, concurrence, agreed to, on recorded division, 4694-5(77:1850)
    >>Third reading, agreed to, on recorded division, 4695-6(77:1850), passed.
    >>Royal Assent, 48412(79:1715). Chap. 3, S.C. 2003

Aquaculture

    >>Appropriate sites, utilizing, 5619(91:2225)
    >>British Columbia, aquaculture sites
    >>>Expansion, support for/opposition to, 4090(68:2110)
    >>>>S.O. 31, 2369(40:1105)
    >>>Raven Bay, Texada Island, fish farm proposal, opposing, petitions, 6610-1(107:1525)
    >>Lower North Shore, QC, potential, 5616(91:2155)
    >>Mussels, St. Ann's Harbour, NS proposal, environmental assessment, Federal Court of Canada ruling, 5379-80(88:1710-5)
    >>Newfoundland and Labrador, government investing in, 5609(91:2105)
    >>Policy development, 4090(68:2110), 4101(68:2230)
    >>>Fisheries and Oceans Standing Committee studying, request, 164(3:1805), 1766-7(29:1825-30)
    >>>>o.q., 585(9:1440)
    >>See also Fisheries and Oceans Standing Committee--Reports, Third; Salmon farming

Aquifers see Water--Groundwater

Arab Canadians

    >>Stereotyping, cultural barriers, addressing, Members of Parliament, lobbying, S.O. 31, 6236(102:1410)
    >>United States security measures, o.q., 1072(18:1430), 1140-1(19:1425)
    >>See also Arar, Maher; Ayub, Fauzi

Arafat, Yasser

    >>Palestinian Council president, assassination, Israel position, o.q., 7338(119:1455)

Arar, Maher

Ararat see Armenian genocide--Recognition; Genie Awards

Arbitration see Labour disputes, strikes, lockouts

Arcand, Denys see Les invasions barbares

Archambault, Louis

    >>Quebec artist, death, tribute, S.O. 31, 2794(47:1410)

Archdiocese of Toronto see Bohan, Daniel

Archer, Anthea see Rural Woman of the Year award

Architectural League of New York

    >>Young architects competition, Stephanie Forsythe, Todd MacAllen, selection, S.O. 31, 6960(113:1100)

Arctic

    >>Canada's policy objectives, Arctic Council, importance, S.O. 31, 1225(21:1405)
    >>Greenhouse gas emissions (climate change/global warming), impact, 887-8(14:1715), 2156(36:2020-5), 2163-4(36:2130), 2173(37:1035), 2388-9(40:1250-300)
    >>>Research, Canadian Foundation for Climate and Atmospheric Sciences funding, S.O. 31, 8387-8(137:1410)
    >>Pollution, impact, health, quality of life, etc., 889(14:1720), 2388(40:1255), 2389(40:1300-5)
    >>>See also Northern Contaminants Program; Northwest passage
    >>See also Northern Canada

Arctic Council (arctic countries) see Arctic--Canada's policy objectives; Greenhouse gas emissions (climate change/global warming)--Reducing

Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR)

    >>Protection from drilling, Gwitch'in, o.q., 7994(130:1455)
    >>See also Caribou--Porcupine caribou herd

Arctic Ocean see Icebreakers--Amundsen

ArcticNet

    >>Centre of excellence, establishing, S.O. 31, 9068(149:1400)

Argenteuil in Bloom II see Youth Employment Strategy

Argenteuil--Papineau--Mirabel constituency see Electoral boundaries--Redistribution

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders see D-Day (June 6, 1944)

Aristide, Jean-Bertrand see Haiti--President

Armed conflict

    >>International law, respecting, petitions, 5646(92:1525)
    >>Women, involvement, United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325 (2000), Women, Peace and Security initiative, S.O. 31, 4360(72:1405), 4854(80:1100)

Armenia

    >>Canadian embassy, establishing, petitions, 832(14:1035), 2765(47:1015)
    >>Independence/founding of Holy Cross Armenian Apostolic Church, S.O. 31, 9068(149:1400)
    >>See also Caucasus region

Armenian genocide

Arms control see Nuclear weapons--Eliminating

Arms control treaties

    >>Government position, o.q., 6085(100:1440)

Arms trade see Diamond mining industry--Conflict diamonds

Arnprior, ON see Canadian Emergency Preparedness College

ARO Suite see Government grants and contributions--Aboriginal human resource development agreement

Arslanian, Vatche see Iraq, United States pre-emptive attack--Civilian casualties

Art Gallery of Hamilton

    >>19th century European art collection, Joey Tanenbaum, philanthropist, donation, S.O., 31, 3903(66:1355)

Artcast Inc. see Juno Beach Centre (World War II Memorial)--Sculpture

Arthritis Society see In Flanders Fields Marathon; National Arthritis Awareness Month

Artillery test range see Canadian Armed Forces

Artistic merit see Child pornography

Artists

Artoplex Plus see Fédération des chambres de commerce de Québec

Arts and culture

    >>Cultural capitals of Canada program, selected cities, o.q., 6034(99:1155)
    >>Government support, 4892(81:1145), 4894(81:1155), 8452(138:1310), 8453(138:1325), 8454(138:1330-5)
    >>>Budget 2003 measures, 3734(62:1655), 6512-3(106:1150)
    >>>>Lack, S.O. 31, 3739(63:1410)
    >>>Importance, 4891(81:1130)
    >>>Institutions rather than artists receiving, 4888(81:1115), 4889(81:1120)
    >>Importance, 78(2:1750), 2499(42:1235), 2500(42:1240)
    >>>Throne Speech reference, 77(2:1740-5)
    >>Saskatchewan, rural culture, Beth Robertson, Elaine Kowpak, depiction, theatrical productions, S.O. 31, 7328(119:1400)
    >>Vancouver, BC, 8452(138:1310-5)
    >>See also Aga Khan Development Network; Artists; Child pornography; Chrétien, Aline--DAREarts cultural award; Elinore and Lou Siminovitch Prize; Governor General's Award in Visual and Media Arts; Heritage; Iraq, United States pre-emptive attack--Criticism; Okanagan Life Poetry Contest; Saidye Bronfman Award for Excellence in the Fine Arts; Teofilovic Twins; Thomson, Shirley L.; Toronto, ON--Green city for sport and culture concept

Asbestos

    >>Chrysotile asbestos. safe use, health concerns, etc., 8177(133:1355)
    >>>S.O. 31, 7327-8(119:1400)

Asbestos, QC see Asbestos mining industry; Jeux Québec-d'été 2003

Asbestos mining industry

    >>Asbestos, QC strike of 1949, 8588(140:1845-50)
    >>Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, QC
    >>>Closure, older workers adjustment program, need, o.q., 1946-7(33:1450)
    >>>Reopening, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) space program factor, S.O. 31, 2203(37:1415)
    >>Noranda Inc. Magnola magnesium plant, Asbestos, QC, closure, impact, o.q., 2802(47:15009)

Asia see Trade

Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Group (APEC) see Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS); Terrorism--Combatting

Asia-Pacific Parliamentary Forum see Interparliamentary delegations--Reports

Asian financial crisis see Income tax--International agreements re avoidance of double taxation and tax evasion, Tax havens

Asian Heritage Month

    >>May, Asian Canadians, contributions to Canada, celebrating, S.O. 31, 5705(93:1415), 6025(99:1105), 6427(105:1400)

Asian longhorned beetle see Toronto, ON--Thistletown neighbourhood

Asper, Izzy

Assad, Mark (Lib.--Gatineau)

    >>Canada Elections Act and the Income Tax Act (amdt.--political financing)(Bill C-24), 7074(115:1205-10)
    >>Citizenship, 5145-6(85:1120)
    >>>o.q., 1497(25:1130)
    >>Citizenship Act (amdt.)(Bill C-343), 5145-6(85:1120)
    >>Citizenship and Immigration Standing Committee, 1419(24:1005)
    >>Cousineau, René, S.O. 31, 309(5:1110)
    >>Gatineau Park
    >>>qu., 1665(28:1555), 4259(71:1515)
    >>>r.o., 4261(71:1515)
    >>Government appointments
    >>>M. on supply (Marceau), 1006(17:1145), 1053(17:1715)
    >>Highways and roads, S.O. 31, 1494(25:1110)
    >>Immigration, o.q., 2429(41:1440)
    >>Iraq
    >>>House take note, M. (Boudria), 292-4(4:2025-40)
    >>>M. on supply (Day), 4605-6(76:1625-35), 4607(76:1640), 4610-1(76:1710)
    >>National Capital Commission (NCC), qu., 4260(71:1515)
    >>National identity card, o.q., 1617(27:1435-40)
    >>Political parties, 7074(115:1205-10)
    >>Procedure, speeches, 4606(76:1635)
    >>Refugees, o.q., 515(8:1455), 679(11:1430), 684(11:1500)
    >>Students, o.q., 6035(99:1155)
    >>Victoires de la musique (France), S.O. 31, 3640(61:1400)
    >>Youth, S.O. 31, 4528(75:1100)

Assadourian, Sarkis (Lib.--Brampton Centre)

    >>Algeria
    >>>o.q., 3304-5(55:1150)
    >>>S.O. 31, 6428(105:1405)
    >>Armenia, petitions, 832(14:1035), 2765(47:1015)
    >>Armenian genocide, 686(11:1510)
    >>>S.O. 31, 1069(18:1410), 5442(90:1400)
    >>Border, Canadian, 3533(59:1315), 3563(59:1630)
    >>Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE)
    >>>M. on supply (Schellenberger), 7672(125:1125)
    >>Brampton, ON, S.O. 31, 2791-2(47:1400)
    >>Budget 2003, M. for approval (Manley), 4067-8(68:1800)
    >>Budget Implementation Act, 2003 (Bill C-28), 6505-6(106:1050)
    >>Canada Elections Act and the Income Tax Act (amdt.--political financing)(Bill C-24), 3636(61:1330)
    >>Canadian Armed Forces, 492-3(7:1700)
    >>>S.O. 31, 9019(148:1100)
    >>Cancer, S.O. 31, 4985(82:1400)
    >>Caucasus region, o.q., 1839(31:1450)
    >>Child pornography, petitions, 832(14:1035), 2765(47:1015), 8493(139:1520)
    >>Citizenship, o.q., 3302(55:1135)
    >>Citizenship Act (amdt.)(Bill C-343), 7127(115:1850)
    >>Citizenship and Immigration Standing Committee, 5673(93:1005)
    >>>S.O. 31, 8433(138:1110)
    >>Criminal Code (amdt.--hate propaganda)(Bill C-250), 7482(121:1815)
    >>Dollar exchange rate, 6506(106:1050)
    >>Elections, 3636(61:1330)
    >>>M. on supply (Nystrom), 7968(130:1200)
    >>Employment, o.q., 2375(40:1140)
    >>Finance Standing Committee, M. (Boudria), 2493(42:1145)
    >>Genie Awards, S.O. 31, 3591(60:1105)
    >>Greenhouse gas emissions (climate change/global warming), M. (Anderson, Hon. David), 1855(31:1640), 1894(32:1320), 2102(36:1345)
    >>Health care funding, M. on supply (Ménard), 2350(39:1655)
    >>Immigrants, o.q., 4195(70:1155), 6676(108:1435)
    >>Immigration, 9047(149:1120)
    >>>o.q., 7868(128:1115-20)
    >>Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (amdt.--sponsorship of relative)(Bill C-436), 9047-8(149:1120-30)
    >>Iraq, 6464(105:1805)
    >>>Committee take note, M. (Boudria), 2887(48:2015), 2891(48:2045)
    >>>M. (Chrétien), 5232(86:1305)
    >>>M. on supply (Duceppe), 4503(74:1610), 4506(74:1630)
    >>>M. on supply (Reynolds), 3236(54:1310), 3240(54:1335), 3242(54:1355), 3263(54:1610), 3271(54:1715), 3273-5(54:1735-45)
    >>>S.O. 31, 5351(88:1400)
    >>Job creation, 6506(106:1050)
    >>Juno Beach Centre (World War II Memorial), S.O. 31, 5978(98:1410)
    >>Kazemi, Zahra, M. (Assadourian), 8039(131:1505)
    >>Liberal government (Chrétien), 436(7:1025)
    >>Liddar, Bhupinder S., S.O. 31, 9138(150:1400)
    >>Magarian, Kirk, S.O. 31 8028-9(131:1410)
    >>Marriage
    >>>M. on supply (Harper), 7389(120:1135)
    >>>Petitions, 8493(139:1520)
    >>Municipalities, 4067-8(68:1800)
    >>National identity card, M. on supply (Davies), 3523(59:1155), 3526(59:1220), 3533(59:1315), 3536(59:1335), 3557(59:1550), 3562-4(59:1630-45), 3567(59:1700)
    >>National Nursing Week, S.O. 31, 6079(100:1405)
    >>Nuclear weapons, o.q., 750(12:1440)
    >>Parliament, 1006(17:1145)
    >>Postal workers, petitions, 2765(47:1015)
    >>Procedure
    >>>Bills, Private Members' Public, 7127(115:1850)
    >>>Divisions, recorded, 7482(121:1815)
    >>>Documents, tabling, 3274(54:1740)
    >>>Motions, 686(11:1510)
    >>>Question and comment period, 1855(31:1640)
    >>>Speeches, 1894(32:1320)
    >>Rabin, Yitzhak, S.O. 31, 9070(149:1410)
    >>Ramadan, S.O. 31, 8772(144:1410)
    >>References see United States, September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks--Penson blaming Canada--Terrorists
    >>Refugees, o.q., 3869(65:1200)
    >>Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), 6426(105:1355)
    >>Sex offender registry, o.q., 1546(26:1435)
    >>Sikh community, S.O. 31, 5285(87:1405)
    >>Skilled trades and technology workforce, o.q., 3865(65:1140)
    >>Specific Claims Resolution Act (Bill C-6), 9137(150:1355)
    >>Stem cell research, petitions, 831(14:1035), 8493(139:1520)
    >>Throne Speech
    >>>Address in Reply, M. (Pacetti), 436(7:1025), 492-3(7:1700)
    >>Track and field, S.O. 31, 7865(128:1105)
    >>Transfer payments to provinces, 2493(42:1145)
    >>United States, September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, 6505-6(106:1050)
    >>World Health Organization (WHO), M. on supply (Abbott), 6426(105:1355), 6463-4(105:1800-5)

Assassination see Iraq--Hussein; Serbia--Prime Minister

Assault see Children--Safety and security; Firefighters--Criminal acts; Spousal assault

Asselin, Gérard (BQ--Charlevoix)

    >>Air Satellite Inc., o.q., 1948(33:1500)
    >>Budget 2003, M. for approval (Manley), 4057(68:1645), 4064(68:1730)
    >>Canada Elections Act and the Income Tax Act (amdt.--political financing)(Bill C-24), 3493(58:1750)
    >>Canada-United States softwood lumber dispute, o.q., 916(15:1150)
    >>Disability Tax Credit, petitions, 3480(52:1610)
    >>Electoral Boundaries Readjustment Act (Bill C-49), 7477-9(121:1715-20)
    >>Employment insurance, 4057(68:1645)
    >>Employment insurance economic regions, petitions, 549(9:1020)
    >>Federal-Provincial Fiscal Arrangements Act and Federal-Provincial Fiscal Arrangements Regulations, 1999 (amdt.)(Bill C-54), 8988(147:1640)
    >>Ferry service, S.O. 31, 1183(20:1105)
    >>Fisheries and Oceans Standing Committee, M. (Hearn), 5309(87:1645)
    >>Gasoline prices, o.q., 3596(60:1135)
    >>Gasoline taxes, 4064(68:1730)
    >>Goods and Services Tax (GST), 4057(68:1645)
    >>Government contracts, o.q., 1193(20:1155)
    >>Harvey, references, 4046(68:1645)
    >>Health care, o.q., 2059(35:1200)
    >>Health care funding, M. on supply (Ménard), 2314-5(39:1300)
    >>Heating Expenses One Time Relief, o.q., 4192(70:1145)
    >>Heating oil, o.q., 4192-3(70:1145)
    >>Political parties, 3493(58:1750)
    >>Procedure, quorum, 8988(147:1640)
    >>Quebec separation/sovereignty, 7479(121:1720)
    >>Regional development, 4064(68:1730)
    >>Seals, 5309(87:1645)
    >>St. Lawrence River, o.q., 5412(89:1155)
    >>Throne Speech
    >>>Address in Reply, M. (Pacetti), 616(10:1030)
    >>World Forestry Congress, S.O. 31, 7811-2(127:1400)

Asselin, Michèle see Fédération des femmes du Québec

Assemblée parlementaire de la Francophonie see Ordre de la Pléiade

Assembly of First Nations

    >>Grand Chief, Phil Fontaine, office renovations, $1.2 million request, o.q., 7702-3(125:1445)
    >>Money transferred from government, qu., 8811(145:1010)
    >>See also Aboriginal land claims; Specific Claims Resolution Act (Bill C-6)

Assistance dogs see Disabled and handicapped persons

Assistant Deputy Chairman of Committees of the Whole House

    >>Appointment see Committees of the Whole House
    >>See also Bakopanos--References

Assisted human reproduction

Assisted Human Reproduction Act (Bill C-13)--Minister of Health (McLellan)

Assisted Human Reproduction Act (Bill C-56)(1st Sess., 37th Parl.)

    >>Reinstated as Assisted Human Reproduction Act (Bill C-13)

Assisted Human Reproduction Agency of Canada

Assisted suicide see Euthanasia (assisted suicide)

Association coopérative d'économie familiale de Laval

    >>Laval, QC community organization, consumer support, S.O. 31, 3709(62:1355)
    >>See also Banks and financial institutions--Bank accounts, Low income

Association de recherche industrielle du Québec see Lafarge Canada Inc.

Association de Repentigny pour l'avancement de la musique see Migué, Laurent

Association des médecins de langue française du Canada

    >>One hundredth anniversary, S.O. 31, 1296(22:1400)

Association of federal Liberal assistants see Big Brothers and Big Sisters

Association québécoise des organismes de coopération internationale see International Development Week

Asthma

    >>World Asthma Day and National Allergy/Asthma Awareness Month, S.O. 31, 5860(96:1400)

Astronauts see International Space Station--Williams

Astronomy

    >>Atacama Large Millimetre Array (ALMA) international astronomy project, government funding, Budget 2003 measure, 3732(62:1635), 4240(71:1350), 4280(71:1740)

Atacama Large Millimetre Array (ALMA) international astronomy project see Astronomy

Athens, Greece see Economy/economic conditions--Strength, International comparison

Athletes see Sports

Athletes CAN see Sports

Atkinson Award for Economic Justice see Romanow, Hon. Roy

Atlantic accord see Oil and gas industry--Atlantic provinces

Atlantic Canada

    >>United States, September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, costs, compensation
    >>>o.q., 7531(122:1440)
    >>>S.O. 31, 7525(122:1405)

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA)

    >>Government subsidies
    >>>Eliminating, replacing with tax reductions, 7510(122:1215-20), 7807(127:1325-30)
    >>>Opportunity costs, etc., 560(9:1140)
    >>MacAulay, Solicitor General, constituency, projects funded, 697-8(11:1630)
    >>Offices operated from 1998 to present, staff, etc., r.o., 1562(26:1520)
    >>Prince Edward Island, projects, etc., 444(7:1115)
    >>>Construction and renovation projects, qu., 1556-7(26:1520)
    >>>Loans, grants and contributions, r.o., 1561(26:1520)
    >>Role, benefits, 4800(79:1220)
    >>>S.O. 31, 467(7:1405)
    >>Secrecy, expenditures by constituency, Newfoundland and Labrador projects, cod moratorium factor, etc. o.q., 9076(149:1445), 9145(150:1435-40), 9146(150:1440-5), 9189(151:1450)
    >>See also Atlantic Innovation Fund; Oxford Frozen Foods Ltd.; Ports/harbours--Mouse Island, NS; Public Accounts Standing Committee--Reports, Sixth

Atlantic Groundfish Strategy (TAGS)

    >>Failure, government mismanagement, etc., 5611(91:2115), 5626(91:2315)

Atlantic Innovation Fund

    >>Acadian Seaplants, $1.5 million grant, potential conflict of interest, o.q., 7822(127:1455)
    >>J.D. Irving Ltd., contribution to, o.q., 8972(147:1440)

Atlantic Institute for Market Studies

    >>Health care reform project, American Atlas Economic Research Foundation, Sir Antony Fisher International Memorial Award, S.O. 31, 7089(115:1405)

Atlantic investment tax credit see Natural resource industries--Taxation measures

Atlantic Mediaworks Ltd. see New Brunswick Multimedia Award of Excellence

Atlantic Pacific Fish Trading Limited

    >>Port Mouton, NS, Wolf Cove wharf lease/herring pump pollution, o.q., 1190(20:1145)

Atlantic provinces

    >>Artists, National Arts Centre, Atlantic Scene/la scéne atlantique, showcasing,, S.O. 31, 4185(70:1105)
    >>Business climate, regional development programs role, etc., 163(3:1755-800)
    >>Throne Speech ignoring, 65(2:1605-10)
    >>See also particular subjects

Atlantic Scene/la scéne atlantique see Atlantic provinces--Artists

Atlantic Veterinary College see Canadian Institutes of Health Research

Atlas see Fisheries--Scotian shelf

ATMs see Automated teller machines (ATMs)

Atomic Energy of Canada Limited (AECL)

    >>Chalk River Laboratories
    >>>Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission safety concerns, 610(9:1800)
    >>>Nuclear waste, above ground storage facility, 567(9:1240)
    >>>Ottawa River radioactive pollution, Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission official's concerns about secrecy, etc., o.q., 5358-9(88:1440)
    >>>See also MOX fuels
    >>Estimates see Estimates--2003-2004, Supplementary (A)
    >>Government subsidies
    >>>Additional subsidies for new technology, o.q., 7750(126:1500)
    >>>Opportunity costs, etc., 560(9:1140)
    >>Web site, propaganda, 610(9:1755)
    >>See also CANDU reactors; Nuclear energy--Ministerial responsibility

ATS Automation Tooling Systems Inc.

    >>Greater Kitchener-Waterloo Chamber of Commerce designation as business leader, S.O. 31, 4652(77:1355)

Attendant care see Caregivers

Attractions Canada see Government contracts--Sponsorship program

Atwood, Margaret see Booker 2003 prize

Aubé, Marie-Josée

    >>Woman automobile dealer. Laurentides Ford, Saint-Jérôme, QC, S.O. 31, 4855(80:1105)

Auberge des Gouverneurs

    >>Business Development Bank of Canada, loan
    >>>Chrétien, Prime Minister, intervention, role, o.q., 6537(106:1445)

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