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Bremen Partnership Award

    >>Environmental innovation, recipient Alec Winch, S.O. 31, 213(6:1405)

Bretton Woods institutions

    >>Canadian role, participation, r.o., 8022(125:1530)

Brewer, Allison see Governor General's Award in Commemoration of the Persons Case

Bribery

Brideau, Paul

    >>Thymus cancer victim, death, tribute, S.O. 31, 4560(74:1405)

Bridges see Border, Canadian; Canadian National Railway Company (CNR)--Napanee, ON bridge; Highways and roads; Rail transportation/railways--New Westminster, BC

Bridgewater, NS

    >>Flood, May 2005, emergency response workers commended, S.O. 31, 6979(114:1405)

Brier, Michael see Child sexual abuse/assault/exploitation--Child pornography

Brison, Hon. Scott (Lib.--Kings--Hants; Minister of Public Works and Government Services)

Brisson, Dominique see Woman Farmer of the Year, 2004

Brisson, Guy see Liberal Party--General election (January 23, 2006) campaign

Brisson, Léonard

    >>Archery, contribution, S.O. 31, 6655(109:1405)

British Columbia

    >>Concerns, issues, Liberal government (Martin) dithering, S.O. 31, 3825(62:1410)
    >>Liberal government (Campbell) budget deficits, 7555(120:1640)
    >>Liberal Party/New Democratic Party governments, comparison, 3205(52:1155)
    >>New Democratic Party governments, criticism, government expenditures, budget deficits, etc., 7420(19:1345-50), 7554(120:1635), 7662(121:2055), 9065(141:2025)
    >>Provincial election, May 17, 2005
    >>>New Democratic Party, winning 33 seats, congratulations, 6137(101:1605)
    >>>>S.O. 31, 6117(101:1410)
    >>>S.O. 31, 6076(100:1410)
    >>See also particular subjects

British Columbia Ferry Services Inc.

    >>New ferries purchased from German company, impact on Canadian shipbuilding industry
    >>>Conservative Party position, 110(4:1550-5)
    >>>Federal government response, 2887(46:1815), 4735-6(76:1830-5)
    >>>o.q., 186(5:1145)
    >>Queen of Oak Bay ferry, refit, federal government funding, S.O. 31, 3270(53:1415)

British Columbia Legislative Assembly

    >>Hawkins, Sindi, Deputy Speaker, Ottawa visit, S.O. 31, 8906(140:1410)

British Columbia Southern Interior constituency see Gouk--References

British Methodist Episcopal Church see Underground railroad

British pensioners

    >>Benefit parity, pension indexation, 2741-2(45:1140-5)

British subjects see Citizenship--Historical background

Broadbent, Hon. Ed (NDP--Ottawa Centre)

    >>Authorization to the Minister of Finance to Make Certain Payments Act (Bill C-48), 7366(118:1050), 7407(119:1220)
    >>Bankruptcy, 2280-1(38:1425)
    >>Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act, the Canada Business Corporations Act, the Employment Insurance Act and the Employment Insurance Regulations (amdt.)(Bill C-281), 2280-1(38:1425)
    >>Broadbent, references, 5724-5(92:1520-5)
    >>Budget 2005, 7407(119:1220)
    >>>S.O. 31, 3929(64:1410)
    >>Canada Child Tax Benefit (CCTB), o.q., 3154(51:1445)
    >>Canada Education Savings Act (Bill C-5), 2272-3(38:1315-30)
    >>Canada Elections Act (amdt.--appointment of returning officers)(Bill C-312), 5785-6(94:1450)
    >>Canada Elections Act and Income Tax Act (amdt.)(Bill C-63), 8596-8(135:1315-30)
    >>Child poverty, 92(4:1355)
    >>>o.q, 1812(31:1430), 3154(51:1445), 10111(157:1430)
    >>>S.O. 31, 3046(49:1410)
    >>Criminal Code (amdt.--legal duty outside Canada)(Bill C-369), 5460(88:1210)
    >>Criminal Code and Cultural Property Export and Import Act (amdt.)(Bill S-37), 9908-9(154:1330)
    >>Crowder, references, 90(4:1340)
    >>Cultural property, 9908-9(154:1330)
    >>Democratic reform, 8597(135:1315), 8598(135:1325)
    >>Department of Human Resources and Skills Development Act (Bill C-23),1641-3(29:1340-50)
    >>Douglas, Hon. Tommy, S.O. 31, 2102(35:1410)
    >>Education, post-secondary, 2272-3(38:1315-30), 4320(70:1145),
    >>Elections, 90-1(4:1340-50), 5785-6(94:1150), 8597(135:1315)
    >>>o.q., 7375(118:1140-5)
    >>>S.O. 31, 5962(98:1115)
    >>Electoral reform, 90-1(4:1340-5), 6414(105:1510), 8597-8(135:1315-25)
    >>>o.q., 31(3:1445), 1331(24:1445), 5764-5(93:1125), 6411(105:1445), 8145(127:1445)
    >>>S.O. 31, 5962(98:1115)
    >>Excise Tax Act (amdt.--elimination of excise tax on jewellery)(Bill C-259), 1992(33:1410)
    >>Firefighters, M-153 (Julian), 8832(138:1845)
    >>Gatineau Park, 9621(150:1000)
    >>>r.o., 9594(149:1515)
    >>Gauthier, Hon. Senator Jean-Robert, 729(14:1210)
    >>Government appointments, o.q., 9326(145:1445), 9482-3(147:1445)
    >>Greenhouse gas emissions (climate change/global warming), o.q., 5027(81:1450)
    >>Health care, o.q., 6933(113:1125)
    >>Housing
    >>>o.q., 3154(51:1445), 4320-1(70:1145)
    >>>S.O. 31, 4314(70:1110)
    >>Jewellery industry, 1992(33:1410)
    >>Liberal government (Martin), 8598(135:1325)
    >>>o.q., 5027(81:1450), 8399(131:1445), 8681(136:1445), 9482-3(147:1445)
    >>>S.O. 31, 8322(130:1410)
    >>Liberal Party, 9895(154:1130-5)
    >>>o.q., 5408(87:1445), 9326(145:1445), 9482-3(147:1445)
    >>Lobbyists, o.q., 8610(135:1440), 8681(136:1450)
    >>Members of Parliament, 9894-5(154:1130-40)
    >>National Capital Act (amdt.--Gatineau Park)(Bill C-444), 9621(150:1000)
    >>National Child Day, S.O. 31, 1595(28:1115)
    >>New Democratic Party, 9895(154:1135)
    >>Noranda Inc., o.q., 724-5(14:1145), 951(18:1125)
    >>Occupational health and safety, 5460(88:1210)
    >>>S.O. 31, 6556(107:1415)
    >>Ottawa Concert Hall, S.O. 31, 9862(153:1110)
    >>Parliament, o.q., 9741(151:1450)
    >>Parliament of Canada Act (amdt.--members who cross the floor)(Bill C-251), 9894-5(154:1130-40)
    >>Political parties, 8598(135:1325-30)
    >>Privilege, contempt of House (Reid), 6414(105:1510)
    >>Procedure
    >>>Members' remarks, 9895(154:1135)
    >>>Speeches, 1641(29:1340)
    >>Public Service, o.q., 3394(55:1125), 3832(62:1450), 8559(134:1145)
    >>References
    >>>Second retirement, devoting time to ill wife Lucille, tribute, 5696(92:1200), 5697(92:1210), 5722-5(92:1505-25)
    >>>>S.O. 31, 5647(91:1415)
    >>>See also Throne Speech--Address in Reply, Bloc Québécois subamendment
    >>Royal Canadian Mint, o.q., 8799(138:1440)
    >>Sgro, references, o.q., 2525(42:1445)
    >>Talisman Energy Inc., r.o., 10220(159:1545)
    >>Technology Partnership Canada (TPC), o.q., 8399(131:1445), 8440(132:1450)
    >>Throne Speech, Address in Reply, M. (Silva), 90-2(4:1340-55), 127(4:1805)
    >>Trans fats (trans fatty acids), M. on supply (Martin, Pat), 1569-70(27:1655), 1572-3(27:1715)
    >>Ukraine, S.O. 31, 1724(30:1410)
    >>Wal-Mart Canada Corp., o.q., 3451(56:1445)
    >>Wiretapping, o.q., 8855(139:1125)
    >>World Health Day, S.O. 31, 4741(77:1415)

Broadcasting

    >>Foreign third language broadcasters, CRTC restrictions, S.O. 31, 2252(38:1110)
    >>Policies, strategic plan, CRTC allegedly determining, CBC role, 4404-5(71:1830-35)
    >>Public, protecting, petitions, 8614(135:1505)
    >>Satellite transmission, piracy, grey/black markets, 1467(25:2205-10)
    >>See also Canadian Association of Broadcasters; Canadian Heritage Standing Committee--Reports, Second

Broadcasting Act see Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC)--Review of commission and Broadcasting Act

Broadcasting Act (amdt.--decisions and orders)(Bill C-322)--Pacetti

Broadcasting Act and Income Tax Act (amdt.--closed-captioned programming)(Bill C-396)--St-Hilaire

Broadcasting licence see CHOI-FM radio station; École du Bois-joli de Trois-Rivières--Amateur radio station; Fox News; RAI International

Brockie, Scott see Marriage--Same-sex couples, Religious rights

Brome--Missisquoi constituency

    >>Community/business leaders, meeting, S.O. 31, 8089(126:1400)
    >>Paradis re-election, thanking constituents, 112(4:1610)
    >>Students, Parliament visit, recognizing, S.O. 31, 9991(155:1410)
    >>See also Paradis--References

Bronfman family see Private family trusts--Income tax avoidance role

Broomball

    >>National championships, participants, congratulating, S.O. 31, 5324(86:1410)

Brown, Bonnie (Lib.--Oakville)

    >>Authorization to the Minister of Finance to Make Certain Payments Act (Bill C-48), 7344(117:2220-5), 7357(117:2405)
    >>Budget 2005, 7344(117:2225)
    >>Child care, o.q., 5770(93:1200)
    >>Conservative Party of Canada, 7344(117:2220)
    >>Department of Social Development Act (Bill C-22), 2142-4(36:1625-1635)
    >>Drugs and pharmaceuticals, 1788-90(30:2150-2205)
    >>Health Department, estimates, Committee of the Whole consideration, 1788-90(30:2150-205)
    >>Health Standing Committee, 1012(19:1515), 5659(91:1535), 5936(96:1520), 6371(105:1005), 6486(106:1510), 9532(148:1205), 10043(156:1510)
    >>>M. (Brown, B.), 9533(148:1215)
    >>Parliament, 7344(117:2220)
    >>Parliament of Canada Act and Salaries Act (amdt.)(Bill C-30), 4519(73:1805)
    >>Procedure
    >>>Bills, Private Members' Public, 10061(156:1825)
    >>>Committee reports, 7438(119:1555)
    >>>Divisions, recorded, 4519(73:1805)
    >>>Language, inappropriate/improper, 7357(117:0005)
    >>Quarantine Act (Bill C-12), 5753-5(93:1000-20)
    >>Senior citizens, o.q., 6125(101:1455)
    >>Social Development Department, 2142-3(36:1625-30)
    >>Ukraine, M. to Adjourn under S.O. 52 (Wrzesnewskyj), 1860-1(31:2030-5)
    >>Veterans, S.O. 31, 9655(150:1415)

Brown, Gord (CPC--Leeds--Grenville)

Brown, Sarah see Special Olympics--2005, Nagano, Japan

Brownfields see Contaminated sites

Bruce--Grey--Owen Sound constituency

    >>Agricultural fairs/festivals, recognizing, S.O. 31, 8218(128:1410)
    >>Tribute, S.O. 31, 428-9(9:1110)
    >>See also Victoria Cross--Postage stamp honouring

Bruce Peninsula Biosphere Association

    >>Niagara Escarpment Commission Achievement Award recipient, S.O. 31, 6816(111:1410)

Brunelle, Manon see Suicide--Assisted suicide

Brunelle, Paule (BQ--Trois-Rivières)

    >>Aboriginal peoples/communities, 1184(21:1830)
    >>Budget 2005, M. for approval (Goodale), 4218(68:1640)
    >>Budget Implementation Act, 2005 (Bill C-43), 6069-70(100:1320-5)
    >>Canada Child Tax Benefit, 6836(111:1615)
    >>Canada Employment Insurance Commission, 2475(41:1720)
    >>Charter of the French Language, 8212-3(143:1800)
    >>Chatelaine, S.O. 31, 8905(140:1405)
    >>Child care, 896-7(17:1330-40)
    >>Department of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Act (Bill C-6), 1503(26:1730)
    >>Department of Social Development Act (Bill C-22), 6836(111:1615)
    >>Education, 896-7(17:1335-40)
    >>Elections, S.O. 31, 5205(84:1410)
    >>Employment insurance, 2475-7(41:1720-40), 4602(75:1205), 6070(100:1320)
    >>>o.q., 4113(67:1425)
    >>Employment insurance account, 2475(41:1720), 6070(100:1320-5)
    >>Employment Insurance Act (amdt.--improvement of the employment insurance system)(Bill C-278), 1335(24:1515), 2475-7(41:1720-40), 4602(75:1205)
    >>EnerGuide program, o.q., 8008(125:1435)
    >>Fairclough, Right Hon. Ellen, 1412(25:1505)
    >>Financial Administration Act, the Canada School of Public Service Act and the Official Languages Act (amdt.)(Bill C-8), 808-9(15:1740-5), 809(15:1755)
    >>Fiscal imbalance (intergovernmental), M. on supply (Loubier), 896-7(17:1330-45)
    >>Gasoline prices, M. to adjourn under S.O. 52 (Crête), 8055(125:1935)
    >>Health care, 9212(143:1755)
    >>Immigration/immigrants, o.q., 2108-9(35:1450)
    >>International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, S.O. 31, 1916(32:1405)
    >>International Volunteer Day, S.O. 31, 2199(37:1405)
    >>Journée de travail invisible, S.O. 31, 4698(76:1415)
    >>Literacy, S.O. 31, 9180(143:1410)
    >>Municipalities, 6836(111:1615)
    >>Murder, S.O. 31, 1150(21:1410)
    >>National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women, S.O. 31, 2307(39:1410)
    >>Natural health products, petitions, 5567(90:1320)
    >>Official Languages Act (amdt.--promotion of English and French)(Bill S-3), 9209-10(143:1740), 9211-3(143:1755-800)
    >>Official languages policy (bilingualism), 9212-3(143:1755-800)
    >>Pay equity, S.O. 31, 5873(95:1400)
    >>Pope John Paul II, S.O. 31, 4622(75:1425)
    >>Post offices/postal outlets, S.O. 31, 4364(71:1415)
    >>Public safety and emergency preparedness, 1503(26:1730)
    >>Public Service, 808(15:1740-5), 809(15:1755)
    >>Public Service Human Resources Management Agency, 808(15:1740)
    >>Senior citizens, 896-7(17:1330-45)
    >>Social economy, 897(17:1345)
    >>Sponsorship program, 4877(79:1500)
    >>Status of Women, Office of the Coordinator, 6070(100:1325)
    >>Status of Women Standing Committee, S.O. 31, 6554(107:1405)
    >>Sûreté du Québec, S.O. 31, 2656(44:1400)
    >>Textile and clothing industry, M. on supply (Paquette), 3206(52:1200)
    >>Trafficking in persons (human trafficking), o.q., 7432(119:1500)
    >>Trois-Rivières, QC, S.O. 31, 8263(129:1105)
    >>Violence against women, 1183-4(21:1830), 1185(21:1840)
    >>>o.q., 222(6:1455)
    >>Volunteers, S.O. 31, 2199(37:1405)
    >>Women, 4218(68:1640), 6069-70(100:1320-5)
    >>>o.q., 3153(51:1435-40), 3877(63:1500), 4113(67:1425)
    >>>S.O. 31, 1645(29:1400)

Bryan, David see Canadian Wheat Board--Monopoly power

Bryden, John

    >>Former Member of Parliament see Access to information; Access to Information Act--Amending, Private members' bills

Bryenton, Marlene

    >>Canadian Red Cross Humanitarian award recipient, S.O. 31, 9733(151:1400)

Brzustowski, Tom

    >>Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council, retirement, S.O. 31, 6931(113:1110)

BTb see Bovine Tuberculosis (BTb)

Buchanan, Lembi see Disability Tax Credit--Mental illness

Buddhism see Tibet--Rinpoche, Tenzin Delek

Budget 2003 see Health care funding

Budget 2004

    >>Contingency reserve, prudence factor, 2885(46:1755-800), 2897-8(47:1035-40)
    >>Legislation (Bill C-33)
    >>>Bloc Québécois position, 2993(48:1655), 2995(48:1710), 3997(65:1235)
    >>>Delay debating, passing, 3196(50:1210), 3884(63:1555), 3978(65:1040), 3997(65:1235), 5468(88:1315), 7629(121:1540), 7629(121:1540)
    >>>Focus, lack, 2990(48:1630), 2991(48:1640)
    >>>Objectives, 2772(45:1515)
    >>>Overview, 2770(45:1505), 3881-3(63:1530-45)
    >>>Senate debating, 5523(89:1635)
    >>>See also Budget Implementation Act, 2004, No. 2 (Bill C-33)
    >>See also Agriculture; Air Travellers Security Charge--Reduction; Budget Implementation Act, 2004, No. 2 (Bill C-33); Canadian Forces--Foreign operations, High risk missions; Charitable organizations--Income tax rules; Child care; Disabled and handicapped persons--Caregivers--Supports; Education--Learning agenda; Education, post-secondary--Accessibility/affordability; Education tax credit--Employment related programs; Fines, levies or penalties--Income tax; First Nations/Indians--Goods and Services Tax (GST); Foreign aid; Government expenditures; Heath care; Housing--Affordable housing; Income tax; International relations--Canadian role; Municipalities--New Deal for Canada's Cities and Communities; National debt--Reduction; Regional and rural development--Eastern Ontario pilot project; Research and development--Commercialization; Senior citizens--New Horizons program; Small and medium business; Social programs; Student debt; Student loans--Death of borrower; Tax havens; Tax reductions; Taxation; Voluntary sector--Government support

Budget 2005 (February 23, 2005)

Budget deficit

Budget deficits

    >>Federal/provincial, political parties' records, 1941(32:1655), 2895(47:1020), 3205(52:1155), 7288(117:1535)
    >>United States, comparison, 9167(143:1240)
    >>See also British Columbia--Liberal government (Campbell)--New Democratic Party governments; Budget surplus--National debt; Newfoundland and Labrador; Nova Scotia; Tax reductions; United States

Budget Implementation Act, 2004, No. 2 (Bill C-33)--Minister of Finance (Goodale)

Budget Implementation Act, 2005 (Bill C-43)--Minister of Finance (Goodale)

Budget Implementation Act, 2005, No.2

    >>Ways and Means motion, notice, tabled, 9823(152:1510)

Budget process

    >>Accuracy of information, 2570-2(42:2005-15)
    >>Factors, 4927-8(80:1215-25)
    >>Family budget, comparison, 7528(120:1335)
    >>Forecasts, reliability, 618(12:1605), 2571(42:2010), 2572-4(42:2025-35)
    >>Implementation legislation, process/timetable, 4933(80:1310)
    >>Independent forecast agency, establishing
    >>>Conservative Party position, 7353(117:2335)
    >>>Martin, Hon. Paul, Finance Minister, 1994 statement, 2571(42:2010-5)
    >>Pre-budget consultations, 6768(110:1905-10)
    >>>Municipalities role, 3888(63:1625)
    >>>Public (private citizens) consultations, 2571-2(42:2015-20)
    >>>See also Budget 2005; Budget surplus--Allocation; Finance Standing Committee--Travel and broadcasting
    >>Science/art, 7528(120:1355)

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