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Emerson, Hon. David (Lib.--Vancouver Kingsway; Minister of Industry)
- >>Air Canada, o.q., 953(18:1135), 3277(53:1450-5), 4367-8(71:1435-40)
>>Aircraft/aerospace industry, o.q., 182-3(5:1120-5), 431(9:1120-5), 486(10:1435), 953(18:1135), 1006(19:1435), 1009(19:1450), 1407-8(25:1435), 1477-8(26:1430), 1546(27:1420), 1547(27:1425), 2312(39:1440), 2521-2(42:1420-5), 2525(42:1440), 2766(45:1445), 2850(46:1455), 2974(48:1440), 3525(57:1500), 5971(98:1205), 7094(115:1455)
>>Automobile industry, o.q., 431(9:1125), 1006(19:1435), 1082(20:1445), 1084(20:1455), 1407(25:1435), 2521(42:1420), 2976(48:1455), 3051(49:1440), 3098-9(50:1130), 4271(69:1435), 6820(111:1425), 6897-8(112:1440), 8012(125:1455-500), 9919(154:1435), 9920-1(154:1440-5), 9994(155:1425), 9995(155:1430)
>>Automobiles, o.q., 8097(126:1445)
>>Bankruptcy, o.q., 958(18:1200), 2766(45:1445)
>>Banks and financial institutions, o.q., 3454(56:1500)
>>Bombardier Inc., o.q., 6665(109:1500)
>>Border, Canadian, 623(12:1645)
>>British Columbia Ferry Services Inc., o.q., 186(5:1145)
>>Business Development Bank of Canada
>>>o.q., 7281(117:1440)
>>>qu., 5535(89:1805)
>>Canada Foundation for Innovation, o.q., 3756(61:1440)
>>Canada-United States softwood lumber dispute, 623(12:1645)
>>>o.q., 8610(135:1435-40), 8798(138:1430-5), 9021(141:1435)
>>Canadian Light Source (CLS) Inc., o.q., 724(14:1140)
>>Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC), o.q., 680(13:1455)
>>Canadian Satellite Radio, o.q., 8722-3(137:1435), 8798(138:1435)
>>Canadian Tourism Commission, o.q., 3873(63:1435)
>>Census, qu., 2170(37:1035)
>>Competition Act (amdt.)(Bill C-19), 1043(20:1005)
>>Competitiveness, o.q., 8225(128:1445)
>>Corporate income tax, o.q., 6898(112:1440)
>>DNA Identification Legislation Amendment Act (Bill C-72), 9933(154:1605)
>>Drugs and pharmaceuticals, o.q., 1919-20(32:1425)
>>Economy/economic conditions, 621-2(12:1635-40)
>>Energy conservation/efficiency, o.q., 8097(126:1450)
>>Falconbridge Limited, o.q., 9108(142:1500)
>>Foreign investment/ownership, o.q., 101(4:1445), 676(13:1430)
>>Forest industry, o.q., 4567(74:1445)
>>Forest products, o.q., 8442(132:1505)
>>Gasoline prices
>>>M. to adjourn under S.O. 52 (Crête), 8051-2(125:1900-10), 8053(125:1915)
>>>o.q., 435-6(9:1150), 490(10:1500), 3453(56:1455), 7535(120:1420), 7536(120:1425), 7620(121:1440), 7622-3(121:1455), 7930(124:1435-40), 7931(124:1445), 8006-7(125:1425), 8095(126:1440), 8728(137:1505)
>>General Motors of Canada Limited, o.q., 6825(111:1500), 6897-8(112:1440), 9916(154:1415), 9919-20(154:1435), 9994(155:1425), 9995(155:1430), 10039(156:1445)
>>Greenhouse gas emissions (climate change/global warming), o.q., 3568(58:1445), 5213(84:1455)
>>Home heating fuel, o.q., 436(9:1150), 8006(125:1425)
>>Investment Canada Act (amdt.)(Bill C-59), 7433(119:1510)
>>Lapierre, Jean, references, o.q., 5720(92:1450)
>>Lobbyists, o.q., 2660(44:1425), 8098(126:1455), 8610(135:1440), 8681(136:1450), 10039(156:1445)
>>Noranda Inc., o.q., 317(7:1445), 387(8:1440), 678(13:1440), 724-5(14:1145), 951(18:1125), 954(18:1140)
>>Oil and gas industry, o.q., 2527(42:1455)
>>Oil and oil products, o.q., 435-6(9:1150), 723(14:1135)
>>Patent Act (amdt.)(Bill C-29), 2262(38:1205), 2691(44:1750)
>>Procedure, bills, government, 9933(154:1605)
>>Productivity, 622(12:1635)
>>>o.q., 3274(53:1435)
>>Public transit, o.q., 6665(109:1500)
>>References see Canada-United States softwood lumber dispute--Government assistance; Forest industry--British Columbia
>>Regulations, 622(12:1640)
>>Research and development, o.q., 1411(25:1500), 2455(41:1455-1500)
>>Science and technology, 622(12:1640)
>>>o.q., 3274(53:1435)
>>Shipbuilding industry, o.q., 186(5:1145), 3052(49:1445), 6124(101:1445), 6987(114:1445), 9924(154:1500), 10041(156:1455)
>>Spirit Drinks Trade Act (Bill S-38), 8016(125:1520)
>>Statistics Act (amdt.)(Bill S-18), 7001(114:1630)
>>Steel industry, o.q., 9997(155:1445)
>>Technology Partnerships Canada, o.q., 1326(24:1415-20), 1404(25:1420), 1409(25:1445), 2847(46:1435), 3938(64:1455-1500), 7427(119:1430-35), 7430(119:1450), 7538(120:1435-40), 7620(121:1440-45), 7722(122:1450), 7813(123:1425-30), 8009(125:1440), 8098-9(126:1455-500), 8143(127:1435), 8222-3(128:1430-5), 8325-6(130:1430-5), 8394(131:1415), 8397(131:1430-5), 8399(131:1445), 8437(132:1435), 8440(132:1450), 8676(136:1420), 8797(138:1430), 9186(143:1440), 9249(144:1430), 9327(145:1450)
>>Telecommunications Act (amdt.)(Bill C-37), 2668(44:1515), 8731(137:1525)
>>Telecommunications Act (amdt.)(No. 2)(Bill C-73), 9589(149:1505)
>>Telemarketing, 8731(137:1525)
>>Terasen Gas, o.q., 9819(152:1445)
>>Textile and clothing industry, 623(12:1645)
>>>o.q., 320(7:1500), 2609(43:1135), 3274(53:1435)
>>Throne Speech, Address in Reply, M. (Silva), 621-3(12:1635-45)
>>Toyota Motor Manufacturing Canada (TMMC) Inc., o.q., 7931(124:1445)
>>United States space program, o.q., 4201(68:1500)
>>Wage Earner Protection Program Act (Bill C-55), 6614(108:1210)
>>Wal-Mart Canada Corp., o.q., 3451(56:1445)
Emigration see Brain drain
Employment
>>
Education, post-secondary
>>>Graduates, United States, moving to, 202-3(5:1330)
>>>Importance, 372(8:1305-10), 1684-5(29:1815-20)
>>Foreign workers, use
>>>Gold River, BC, pulp mill, Halifax, NS, Chronicle-Herald Human
Resources and Skills Development Department work permits issued, Canadian
jobs undercut, S.O. 31, 949(18:1115)
>>>Offshore labour see Trade--Job losses factor
>>>Oil sands project, Alberta, Ledcor Industries hiring 680 foreign workers,
permits issued, taking jobs from unemployed Canadians, o.q., 4628(75:1500)
>>>See also Tourism industry
>>Growth
>>>International comparison, 5893(95:1615)
>>>Liberal government policies/programs, 4597(75:1125), 6445(105:1855)
>>>>o.q., 9485(147:1500)
>>Opportunities, 1985(33:1310)
>>Quality of jobs, decline, 3203(52:1130), 3364(54:1605)
>>>North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) factor, etc., 6544(107:1255),
6545(107:1300)
>>Skilled workers, retaining, sufficient to meet needs, strategy, o.q.,
9485(147:1500)
>>Youth employment strategy, 1734-5(30:1505)
>>See also Disabled and handicapped persons--Supports;
Education, post-secondary--Employment requirement;
Student summer employment
Employment Equity Act
>>
2004 annual report, tabled, 4409(72:1000)
Employment initiatives see Disabled and handicapped persons--Canadian Association of Independent Living Centres
Employment insurance
>>
Accountability, 9141(142:1935)
>>Applications, processing backlog, Service Canada delays, o.q.,
10166-7(158:1150)
>>Apprentices, discrimination, 6539(107:1220), 6541(107:1230)
>>Benefits
>>>$2.1 billion re-employment measures, 2478(41:1740)
>>>$12.3 billion payout, 2002-03 period, 2478(41:1740)
>>>$13 billion annual payout, 6572(107:1600)
>>>55% of salary/minimum wage, 6574(107:1615)
>>>66% of weekly insurable earnings, 5660(91:1540)
>>>>See also Employment Insurance Act (amdt.--percentage of insurable
earnings payable to claimant)(BillC-374)
>>>Acadie--Bathurst constituency, 1995 to present, qu., 5271(85:1320)
>>>Access, 4512(73:1640), 4514(73:1650)
>>>Claims, processing, time delays, 3475(56:1800)
>>>Cutbacks, impact, 2879(46:1715), 6501(106:1705), 6536(107:1200),
6540(107:1225), 6544(107:1255-300), 6546(107:1505-10), 6570(107:1545),
6577(107:1630), 6913-4(112:1625-30), 7700(122:1215)
>>>>See also Child poverty--Increase
>>>Economic regions, transitional boundaries, extension, 4514(73:1650),
6571(107:1555), 6573(107:1605)
>>>Exhaustion rate, decline, 2478(41:1740)
>>>Federal jurisdiction, Supreme Court of Canada ruling, o.q., 8854(139:1125)
>>>High unemployment areas (10% or greater)
>>>>12 week basis, 6521-5(107:1005-35), 6526(107:1045), 6527(107:1050),
6529(107:1105), 6530(107:1115), 6531(107:1120), 6532(107:1125),
6534(107:1140-5), 6535(107:1150), 6538(107:1210), 6539(107:1220),
6541(107:1235), 6542(107:1240), 6543(107:1245), 6544(107:1255-300),
6551-2(107:1350-5), 6567(107:1525), 6567-9(107:1525-30), 6569-70(107:1540),
6572(107:1555-600), 6574-6(107:1615-25), 6579(107:1650), 6580-1(107:1700-5),
6874(112:1145), 6875(112:1155), 9138(142:1915)
>>>>>Costs, 6530(107:1110-5), 6551-2(107:1350), 6557(107:1525),
6568-9(107:1530), 6569-70(107:1540)
>>>>>Human Resources, Skills Development, Social Development and the Status of
Disabled Persons Standing Committee report recommendation, 1683(29:1805-10),
6523(107:1025), 6905(112:1525)
>>>>>Imbalance, creating regional and area unfairness, 6524-5(107:1035)
>>>>>M. on supply (Godin), 6521-52(107:1005-355), 6567-82(107:1525-715),
negatived, on recorded division, 6759-60(110:1750-800)
>>>>>o.q., 9744(151:1505), 10040(156:1455)
>>>>14 week basis, pilot project, 6523(107:1025), 6526(107:1045),
6527(107:1055-1100), 6532(107:1125), 6534(107:1145), 6541(107:1235),
6543(107:1250), 6570(107:1540), 6571(107:1555), 6572-3(107:1600),
6575(107:1615), 6579(107:1650), 9138(142:1915)
>>>>>Costs, 6530(107:1115)
>>>>>o.q., 9024-5(141:1450-5), 10040(156:1455)
>>>>Additional weeks of benefits, five, pilot project, 6542(1235),
6543(107:1250), 6571(107:1555), 6573(107:1605)
>>>>Employment increase alternative, 6547-8(107:1320)
>>>>Percentage criteria, 6529(107:1105)
>>>Illness or injury during pregnancy or period of caring for a child,
maintaining, 8334-5(130:1530), 10120-1(157:1530)
>>>>See also Employment Insurance Act (amdt.--pregnancy benefit)(Bill C-425)
>>>Improvements, petition, 9534(148:1215)
>>>Increase, 4598(75:1135), 5972(98:1210)
>>>>o.q., 3934(64:1435), 5809(94:1435)
>>>>Petitions, 1191(22:1020)
>>>>See also Employment Insurance Act (amdt.--increase of benefits)(Bill C-390)
>>>Increased period for claimants permanently laid off after 10 years or more
in work force and over 45 years of age, 8334(130:1525)
>>>>See also Employment Insurance Act (amdt.--single qualification period and
benefit period for workers 45 years of age or more)(Bill C-421)
>>>Indexing formula, introducing, 2475(41:1720)
>>>Maternity and parental benefits see Employment insurance--Maternity
>>>Maximum benefit period, increasing from 45 weeks to 50 weeks,
2475-6(41:1720-30), 2477-8(41:1740-5), 2482(41:1810), 4596(75:1115),
4599(75:1140), 5243(84:1840-5), 6522(107:1010)
>>>>o.q., 4036(66:1425)
>>>>Petition, 8274(129:1205)
>>>Needs, meeting, 2149(36:1720), 5792(94:1245)
>>>Overpayments, repayments/penalties, late payment, interest charges,
4501(73:1525)
>>>>See also Employment Insurance Act (amdt.--no interest payable by claimants
on benefit repayments or penalties)(Bill C-351)
>>>Payouts, 0.8% of insurable earnings of all insured persons, 2475(41:1720),
2477(41:1730), 2483(41:1815), 4596(75:1120), 4600(75:1145), 6325(104:1345)
>>>Raise benefits, lower premiums, Finance Minister Goodale comment, o.q.,
1920-1(32:1430-5)
>>>Reduced, 4518(73:1725)
>>>Regional unemployment rate, factor, 2482(41:1810), 5660(91:1535)
>>>>See also Employment Insurance Act (amdt--benefit period increase for
regional rate of unemployment)(Bill C-371)
>>>Spouses of government employees/private sector workers posted overseas, r.o.
9593(149:1515), 10074(157:1020)
>>>Waiting period, abolishing, 2475(41:1720), 2477(41:1730), 4324(70:1205),
4598(75:1135), 4599-600(75:1145), 8334(130:1525), 9135(142:1850)
>>>>See also Employment Insurance Act (amdt.--elimination of waiting period
and repayment of premiums)(Bill C-346);
Employment Insurance Act (amdt.--removal of waiting period)(Bill C-423)
>>>Weekly benefit rate, increasing to 60%, 2475(41:1730), 2482(41:1810-5),
4596(75:1120), 4598(75:1135), 4599(75:1145), 4602(75:1205)
>>>See also Employment insurance account--Surplus, National debt;
Poverty
>>Budget 2005, relationship, 2872-3(46:1630-5), 2874-5(46:1640-5),
2924(47:1350-400), 4103-5(67:1320-35), 4919-20(80:1115), 6536(107:1200),
6541(107:1235), 6570(107:1540), 6571(107:1550-5), 6580(107:1655),
9136(142:1855)
>>>Item, o.q., 3519(57:1425)
>>>See also Employment insurance--Premiums, Rate-setting mechanism--Seasonal
workers
>>Calculable earnings, excluding pension benefits, vacation pay and severance
pay, 4501(73:1525)
>>>See also Employment Insurance Act (amdt.--amounts not included in
earnings)(Bill C-350)
>>Clawback, adjustment, 6542(107:1240)
>>Compensation care benefit, 1663(29:1535)
>>Conservative Party position, 2481(41:1800-5), 3258(52:1845), 5528(89:1715),
6578(107:1640), 6874(112:1155), 6876(112:1200-5)
>>Counsellors in employment insurance offices, providing, 6580(107:1655)
>>Desjarlais experience, 6577(107:1630)
>>Disabled and handicapped persons, disadvantages, 6547(107:1320),
6552(107:1350)
>>Economic regions, restoring, petition, 2979(48:1510)
>>Effectiveness, success, 6541(107:1235)
>>Eligibility, 629-30(12:1730), 1666(29:1600), 1718(30:1325), 2874(46:1645),
3259(52:1850), 3260(52:1900), 4090-1(67:1155), 4092(67:1205), 4104(67:1325),
4105(67:1335), 4137(67:1655), 4423(72:1155), 6212(102:1205-10),
6545-6(107:1305-10), 6581(107:1710), 9195(143:1545)
>>>40% of contributors, 2578(42:2105), 2835(46:1305), 2874(46:1640),
2898(47:1045), 2904(47:1120), 3254-5(52:1820-5), 3260(52:1855), 3789(61:1845),
4061(66:1720), 4061-2(66:1725), 4595(75:1100), 4597(75:1130),
4600-2(75:1150-1205), 4921(80:1130), 4981(80:1910-5), 4983(80:1930),
4955-6(80:1535), 5443-4(88:1025), 5996(99:1310), 6545(107:1305),
6570(107:1545), 6574(107:1615), 6580(107:1700), 7259(117:1220), 7260(117:1225),
9134-5(142:1845-50), 9139-40(142:1920-5)
>>>>o.q., 1920(32:1430)
>>>88% of employees potentially eligible, 2478(41:1740)
>>>840 hours for workers entering workforce for first time, pilot project,
4028-9(66:1340), 6541(107:1235), 6570(107:1540), 6571(107:1555),
6573(107:1600)
>>>>o.q., 4035(66:1420-5)
>>>910 hours requirement, amending, election promise, 111(4:1605),
594-5(11:1835-40), 1405(25:1420), 2475(41:1720), 2873(46:1635), 3255(52:1825),
3382(55:1005), 3902(64:1050-5), 3980(65:1055), 4105(67:1335), 4596(75:1120),
6524(107:1030), 6533(107:1135), 9135(142:1850)
>>>>o.q., 386(8:1435), 1329-30(24:1435), 1812(31:1425-30), 3054(49:1500),
3229(52:1440), 4035(66:1420)
>>>"Banking" hours, 2481(41:1805)
>>>Cap, 3258(52:1845)
>>>Criteria, 4595(75:1110), 4764(77:1705),
5660(91:1540), 9141(142:1935)
>>>>Changing to weeks worked instead of hours worked, petition, 2456(41:1505)
>>>>Relaxing, surplus, use, o.q., 1405(25:1420-5)
>>>>See also Employment Insurance Act (amdt.--qualification for and
entitlement to benefits)(Bill C-373)
>>>Cutbacks
>>>>Quebec constituencies, impact, 6537(107:1205)
>>>>Winnipeg Centre constituency, $20.8 million loss in benefits, 4597(75:1130)
>>>Extending, o.q., 2483-4(40:1435), 2847(46:1435), 3519(57:1420)
>>>Insurable employment, 15 hours constitutes a week, 8334(130:1530)
>>>>See also Employment Insurance Act (amdt.--length of benefit period)(Bill
C-422)
>>>New entrant/re-entrant to labour force, distinction, eliminating,
2475(41:1720), 2477(41:1730), 2482(41:1810), 4596(75:1120), 4600(75:1145),
4602(75:1205), 8334(130:1525)
>>>>See also Employment Insurance Act (amdt.--single qualification period and
benefit period for workers 45 years of age or more)(Bill C-421)
>>>Persons related to each other, link, eliminating, 2475(41:1720),
2477(41:1730), 4596(75:1120), 4600(75:1145)
>>>S.O. 31, 3868(63:1405)
>>>Students, 3255(52:1825)
>>>Threshold, lowering to 360 hours, 2475-6(41:1720-5), 2477(41:1735),
2478(41:1745), 2482(41:1810), 4282(69:1545), 4596(75:1115), 4599(75:1140),
4602(75:1205), 5144(83:1035), 5243(84:1840-5), 6207(102:1130), 9135(142:1850)
>>>>o.q., 2451(41:1435), 4113(67:1420-5)
>>>>Petition, 8274(129:1205)
>>>Youth, 513(10:1735), 540(11:1210), 1291(23:1330), 2475(41:1720),
2483(41:1815), 3260(52:1900), 4602(75:1205)
>>Employee benefits plan contribution, 6449(105:1920)
>>Fish plant workers, 6538(107:1210-5), 6542(107:1240), 6576(107:1625)
>>Fishermen, dependence, 6532(107:1125)
>>Government cutbacks, restrictive measures, 4288-9(69:1640)
>>Government inaction, 3907(64:1135)
>>Hidden tax, not assistance program, 2475(41:1720)
>>Independent commission/fund, establishing, 48(3:1645), 224(6:1510),
226(6:1520), 231-2(6:1605-10), 234(6:1625), 2831(46:1245), 2835(46:1310),
2872(46:1630), 2873(46:1635), 2924(47:1355), 3902(64:1050), 4595(75:1115),
4977(80:1835), 4983-4(80:1930-5), 5791(94:1235), 6523(107:1015),
6531(107:1115), 6550(107:1340), 6551(107:1345), 6577(107:1635),
6579(107:1650), 6581(107:1705), 6870(112:1110), 6871(112:1115),
6884(112:1310), 6907-8(112:1545), 9134(142:1845), 9141(142:1935)
>>>Adams position, o.q., 7371(118:1125)
>>>Legislation (Bill C-280), need for Royal Recommendation, Human Resources,
Skills Development, Social Development and the Status of Persons with
Disabilities Standing Committee report, 6670(109:1535), 6671-2(109:1540-50),
6990-2(114:1500-15)
>>>o.q., 1812(31:1430), 2847-8(46:1435-40)
>>>Significant fiscal liability, 9136(142:1855)
>>>Stronach, Human Resources and Skills Development Minister position,
9139(142:1920)
>>>>o.q., 6119-20(101:1420-5), 6409-10(105:1435-40), 6732-3(110:1430-5),
7371(118:1120), 7427(119:1435)
>>>See also Employment insurance account
>>Independent workers, 9135(142:1850)
>>Information, accurate and detailed costing, importance, 6870(112:1110-5)
>>Intensity rule, elimination, 6526(107:1045), 6542(107:1240)
>>Job creation, relationship, 2479(41:1750), 6573(107:1606), 6574(107:1610-5)
>>Labour force market realities, reflecting, 2943(47:1355)
>>Labour market training role, 477(10:1335-40), 1664(29:1545), 6325(104:1345)
>>Liberal Party election promises not kept, 3902-3(64:1055), 5822(94:1600)
>>Maternity and parental benefits, duration, extending to one year from six
months, 6460(105:2040), 6526(107:1045), 6541(107:1230), 6542(107:1240),
6543(107:1245), 6546(107:1310), 6572(107:1600), 9141(142:1935)
>>Mexican agricultural workers, premiums, mandatory, benefits, ineligible,
fairness, 4061(66:1720)
>>>o.q,. 783(15:1435-40)
>>Monitoring and assessment, 6542(107:1240), 6573(107:1600)
>>National strategy, need, 4601-2(75:1200)
>>New claims, 2002-03 period, 2478(41:1740)
>>Older workers, program to aid transition between end of employment and
retirement, 110(4:1555), 4596(75:1115), 9135(142:1850), 9140(142:1930)
>>>o.q., 3229(52:1435), 3274(53:1440), 4036(66:1425), 4569(74:1450-5),
7278(117:1425), 7371(118:1125), 9919(154:1430)
>>>Petitions, 4529(74:1025)
>>>See also Older workers--Lay-offs;
Program for Older Workers (POWA)
>>Parental leave, Quebec, shortfall, 618(12:1605)
>>Parliamentary committee report of 2001, government ignoring, 467(10:1210)
>>Payments, delay in receiving, Whirlpool employees, transfer of pension funds
to Registered retirement savings plans (RRSPs), treating as income, Human
Resources Development Canada ruling, employees penalized, correcting,
6879-80(112:1230), 6881(112:1240)
>>>o.q., 2455(41:1500)
>>Pregnancy leave provisions, 4596(75:1125)
>>>See also Employment insurance--Maternity and parental benefits
>>Premiums, 9205(143:1705)
>>>10 year decrease, o.q., 1405(25:1420)
>>>Conservative Party of Canada position, 6870-1(112:1115)
>>>Decrease, 2479(41:1740), 3257(52:1840), 3788(61:1840-5), 2480-1(41:1800),
2896(47:1025), 2924(47:1355), 4517(73:1715-20), 4596-7(75:1120-5),
4599-600(75:1145-50), 4930(80:1240), 4978(80:1850), 4980(80:1900),
5243(84:1840), 6526(107:1045), 6549(107:1330), 6570(107:1540), 7361(118:1020),
7362(118:1030), 9137(142:1900), 9138(142:1915), 9140(142:1930), 9156(143:1120),
9200-1(143:1630)
>>>>o.q., 2383-5(40:1435-40), 2451(41:1435), 5809(94:1435), 6821(111:1435),
8727(137:1500), 9744(151:1505), 9996(155:1440)
>>>Employee/employer rates, comparison, 2480(41:1755)
>>>Employment insurance account surplus factor, 2903(47:1110-5), 2904(47:1125)
>>>Employment tax, 2873(46:1630), 2875(46:1645)
>>>Excessive, 2479(41:1750), 2865(46:1535), 6549-50(107:1335)
>>>>Auditor General's comment, o.q., 1732(30:1455), 1812(31:1425-30)
>>>Government contributing/not contributing, 1640(29:1330), 4598(75:1135)
>>>Increases, Progressive Conservative government (Mulroney) record,
4597(75:1125)
>>>Increasing, increasing benefits, 2924(47:1355-400)
>>>Independent commission setting, 9135(142:1850)
>>>>o.q., 8727(137:1500)
>>>Overpayments, 6870(112:1110)
>>>>Employee rebated, not employers, 2480(41:1755)
>>>>Rebates, Conservative Party proposal, 6529(107:1110)
>>>Overtaxing, job tax, job killer, 6529(107:1105-10)
>>>Rate, Canada Employment Insurance Commission setting, 3253(52:1815),
3257(52:1840), 3261-2(52:1905-10), 3923(64:1330), 4595(75:1115),
9136(142:1900), 9141(142:1935)
>>>>Power, restoring, o.q., 4036(66:1425)
>>>Rate of contribution, increasing, 4765(77:1710)
>>>Rate-setting mechanism, 9137(142:1905)
>>>>Budget 2005 measure, 4978(80:1850), 6571(107:1550-5), 9136(142:1855)
>>>>Chief Actuary role, 6571(107:1550-5), 9136(142:1900)
>>>>Review, 9136(142:1855)
>>>Rate stability, maintaining, 3483(57:1000)
>>>>See also Human Resources, Skills Development, Social Development and the
Status of Persons with Disabilities Standing Committee--Reports, Third
>>>Rate, transparency in setting, 4977(80:1835)
>>>>o.q., 6821(111:1435)
>>>Reducing, 2477(41:1735), 4075(67:1015), 6550(107:1335), 6580(107:1700),
7522(120:1250), 7554(120:1635)
>>>Refund threshold, increasing from $2,000 to $3,000, 2475(41:1720),
2478(41:1745)
>>>Students, not eligible to receive benefits, repayment of premiums,
4324(70:1205)
>>>>See also Employment Insurance Act (amdt.--elimination of waiting period
and repayment of premiums)(Bill C-346)
>>>Tax credit, 4107(67:1355)
>>>See also Small and medium business--Payroll taxes
>>Program review, 2478(41:1745)
>>>2000 election, Liberal Party campaign promise, 618(12:1600), 691(12:1620),
4595(75:1115), 6522(107:1005)
>>>Adams position, 2480(41:1800)
>>>Balance approach, 2479(41:1745)
>>>Finished, Transport Minister Lapierre comments, o.q., 4116-7(67:1445)
>>>Human Resources, Skills Development, Social Development and the Status of
Persons with Disabilities Standing Committee recommendations, implementing,
2475(41:1720), 2924(47:1355-400), 3255(52:1820-5), 3257(52:1835),
3258(52:1845), 4599(75:1145), 4978(80:1850), 4980(80:1900), 4983(80:1930),
5242-3(84:1840-5), 6522(107:1010), 6527-8(107:1055-1100), 6531(107:1115),
6534(107:1135-40), 6540(107:1230), 6541(107:1235), 6542(107:1240),
6544(107:1300), 6550(107:1340), 6551(107:1345), 6568(107:1530),
6572(107:1555-600), 6576(107:1620), 6578-9(107:1645-50), 6580(107:1700),
6910(112:1600)
>>>>Government response, 6525(107:1040)
>>>>Liberal government (Martin), rejecting, 6524(107:1025)
>>>>o.q., 2662(44:1435), 3519(57:1420-5), 3755(61:1435), 3933-4(64:1430-5),
4117(67:1445), 6120(101:1425), 6821(111:1435), 7427(119:1435), 8727(137:1500)
>>>>Petitions, 6862(112:1010), 6992-3(114:1520), 7189(116:1510),
7254(117:1140)
>>>>S.O. 31, 3563(58:1415), 3825(62:1410), 3928(64:1400)
>>>Liberal Party task force, report, 6522(107:1010)
>>>Parliamentary Committee report, o.q., 2384(40:1435)
>>>Recommendations ignored, 48(3:1645)
>>>Throne Speech commitment, 84(4:1300), 110(4:1555), 111(4:1605),
616(12:1550), 1689(29:1845), 3788(61:1840), 4979(80:1855)
>>>>o.q., 1920-1(32:1430), 2385(40:1440-5), 2847-8(46:1435-40), 3519(57:1425)
>>>>See also Human Resources, Skills Development, Social Development and the
Status of Persons with Disabilities Standing Committee
>>Purpose/importance, role in social safety net, 2478(41:1740-5),
2480(41:1755), 2482(41:1810), 6525(107:1040), 6541(107:1235), 6571(107:1550),
6572(107:1600), 6574(107:1615)
>>>Income maintenance, 4598(75:1135)
>>Quebec separation/sovereignty, Quebec system, 6536(107:1200)
>>Reform, 3256(52:1835), 3923(64:1330), 4060-1(66:1715), 4067(66:1810),
4136-7(67:1655), 4221(68:1700), 4922(80:1140), 5168(83:1305), 5243(84:1840),
5995(99:1305), 5996(99:1310), 6095(100:1615), 6214(102:1225), 6219(102:1300),
6550-1(107:1345), 6575(107:1615-20), 6576(107:1625), 6577(107:1635)
>>>Budget 2005 agreement with New Democratic Party ignoring, 6532(107:1120),
6533(107:1135), 6534-5(107:1135-55), 6536(107:1200), 6579(107:1645),
6580(107:1655), 7443-4(119:1705), 7445(119:1715), 7699-700(122:1215-25)
>>>Government adjusting, improving, 6542(107:1240), 6543(107:1245),
6545(107:1300), 6547(107:1315), 6571-2(107:1550-5), 6573(107:1600-5)
>>>Liberal government (Chrétien), 3254(52:1820)
>>>Liberal government (Martin) attitude, inaction, etc., 6578(107:1640)
>>>Pilot projects, 6541-2(107:1235-40), 6543(107:1245), 6570(107:1540),
6571(107:1555), 6573(107:1600-5)
>>>See also Employment insurance--System
>>Regional differences factor, 6531-2(107:1120), 6533(107:1135),
6573-4(107:1600)
>>>See also Employment insurance--Benefits
>>Relocation benefits, elimination, 6577(107:1630)
>>Renaming unemployment insurance, 4981(80:1915)
>>Repeat users, benefits reduction, 6577(107:1630)
>>Seasonal workers, 110(4:1555), 111-2(4:1605), 513(10:1735), 540(11:1210),
1291(23:1330), 1422-3(25:1620), 2354-5(40:1050), 2356(40:1105),
2476(41:1725-30), 2477(41:1740), 2480-2(41:1800-10), 2873(46:1635),
2875(46:1645), 3254-5(52:1820-5), 3475(56:1800), 4061(66:1720), 4596(75:1115),
4599(75:1140-25), 4602(75:1205), 4982(80:1920-25), 4983(80:1930), 5531(89:1735),
6521-2(107:1005), 6522-3(107:1015-20), 6524(107:1030), 6529(107:1105),
6531(107:1115), 6537(107:1210), 6544(107:1255), 6574(107:1600-5),
6574-5(107:1615-20), 6576-7(107:1630), 7443(119:1705), 7458(119:1845),
9135(142:1850), 9138-9(142:1915-20)
>>>Budget 2005 measure, 3902(64:1055), 3905(64:1115), 4028(66:1340),
4051(66:1600), 4088(67:1140), 4920(80:1115), 6355(104:1700), 6526(107:1045),
6528(107:1055-1100)
>>>>S.O. 31, 4032(66:1405)
>>>>"Victory for seasonal workers", o.q., 3934(64:1435), 3987(65:1135),
4036(66:1425)
>>>Gap, elimination, 5242(84:1840)
>>>>o.q., 4036(66:1425)
>>>o.q., 1812(31:1425), 1925(32:1500), 3227(52:1425-30), 3755(61:1435),
3831(62:1445), 4039(66:1445), 4116-7(67:1445), 9024-5(141:1450-5)
>>>Petitions, 2979(48:1510)
>>>Pilot projects, 7290(117:1550)
>>>Spring gap, government measures addressing, o.q., 1329-30(24:1435),
1405(25:1425)
>>Self-employed
>>>Establishing voluntary program for, 2873(46:1635), 4061(66:1720)
>>>Including, small business factor, 6546(107:1310)
>>Social assistance alternative, 6576(107:1630), 6578(107:1630)
>>Social services delivery mechanism, 3259(52:1850)
>>System
>>>1996 comprehensive reform, 4596(75:1125), 4598(75:1135)
>>>Changes, balanced approach, 6526(107:1045)
>>>Drag on job creation, 9137(142:1905)
>>>Dysfunctional, 4597(75:1130)
>>>Governance, 1632(29:1225), 1639(29:1320)
>>>Importance, 4596(75:1120)
>>>Improving, 1335(24:1515), 3788-9(61:1840-5), 4595(75:1105-15),
6524(107:1030)
>>>>Costs, 6530(107:1110-5)
>>>>o.q., 4626(75:1450), 5507(89:1435-40), 5719-20(92:1445-50), 6120(101:1425),
6820(111:1430), 9024(141:1450), 9918-9(154:1430)
>>>>Petition, 6830(111:1530), 6940(113:1205), 8564(134:1215)
>>>>Pilot projects, 9141(142:1935)
>>>>See also Employment Insurance Act (amdt.--improvement of employment
insurance system)(Bill C-278)
>>>Jurisdiction, 1640(29:1330), 1666(29:1600), 1720(30:1345)
>>>o.q., 30(3:1440)
>>>Management, accountability, 3259(52:1850)
>>>Overtaxation, 9137-8(142:1905-10)
>>>Poor people manipulate, LeBlanc January 2003 comment, 6527(107:1050)
>>>Reform, need, Quebec demands, etc., 191-2(5:1215), 231-2(6:1610),
233-4(6:1620), 513(10:1740), 593-5(11:1830-45), 1391(25:1245), 1393(25:1300),
2351(40:1025), 2835(46:1305-10), 3296(53:1710), 3382(55:1005-10),
5859(95:1220), 5861(95:1235-40), 6245-6(102:1600-5), 6247(102:1610),
6257(102:1725), 7259-60(117:1250-25), 7663-4(121:2110), 7665(121:2120)
>>>>o.q., 2763(45:1435), 5809(94:1435)
>>>Sustainable, 3259(52:1850), 4596(75:1115)
>>>Tax on workers, 4597(75:1130)
>>Training entitlements, up to five weeks per year, 4501-2(73:1525)
>>>See also Employment Insurance Act (amdt.--training entitlements)(Bill
C-352)
>>Training program delivery system, flaws, 3259(52:1850)
>>Unemployment, encouraging, avoiding, 6539-40(107:1225), 6547(107:1315)
>>Wage earner protection fund, establishing, government announcement, S.O.
31, 5760(93:1105)
>>Women, 89(4:1330)
>>>Inequity, 2835(46:1310), 6070(100:1320), 6325(104:1345), 6539(107:1220),
6546(107:1305-10), 6547(107:1320), 7137(115:2000), 9135(142:1850),
9139(142:1920)
>>>>Child care, o.q., 4113(67:1425)
>>>>Part-time work factor, 231(6:1605), 4598(75:1130), 4601(75:1200)
>>>>S.O. 31, 6477(106:1415)
>>>o.q., 4112-3(67:1420-5)
>>>Return to workforce after more than two years absence, 2475(41:1720),
2482(41:1815)
>>Working while on claim threshold pilot projects, 6541(107:1235),
6570(107:1540), 6571(107:1555), 6573(107:1600), 7290(117:1550)
>>Yearly insurable earnings, increase from $39,000 to $41,500, 2475(41:1720),
2478(41:1740), 2480(41:1750-5), 4596(75:1120), 4600(75:1145), 6887(112:1335)
>>See also Bankruptcy--Workers' employment insurance eligibility
factor--Workers' wages, settlement;
Caregivers;
Regional and rural development;
Textile and clothing industry--Crisis
Employment insurance account
>>
Deficit, elimination, 6549(107:1330)
>>Expenditures, benefits and administrative expenses, o.q., 1811(31:1415)
>>Fund management, 1665(29:1600), 1668(29:1615), 1682-4(29:1800-10),
1721(30:1355), 5802(94:1350)
>>>Benefit payment errors, o.q., 220(6:1445)
>>>Improvements, legislation, S.O. 31, 5151(83:1110)
>>>Independent, self-directed commission, employer and worker representatives,
establishing, 3253-6(52:1815-30), 3257(52:1840),
3261-2(52:1905-10),
3483(57:1000), 4104(67:1325), 4517(73:1715-20), 4595(75:1115), 4599(75:1140),
4978(80:1850), 4980(80:1855-900), 4982-3(80:1920-25), 6048(100:1040),
6070(100:1320-25), 6148-9(101:1720-25), 6203-4(102:1100), 9134(142:1845),
9138(142:1915), 9141-2(142:1935-40)
>>>>o.q., 3519(57:1425), 4036(66:1425)
>>>>See also Human Resources, Skills Development, Social Development and the
Status of Persons with Disabilities Standing Committee--Reports, Third
>>Separate account, abolition, 1986, Auditor General recommendation,
114(4:1620), 4596(75:1120), 4979(80:1855), 9139(142:1920)
>>>o.q., 7371(118:1125)
>>Surplus, 89(4:1335), 588(11:1745), 593-4(11:1830-35), 917(17:1555),
1634(29:1240), 1640-1(29:1330), 2019(34:1335), 2055(34:1740), 2056(34:1745),
2953(47:1710), 4078(67:1030), 4104-5(67:1330-5), 4517(73:1715-20),
4762-7(77:1645-1725),4977(80:1835), 4981-2(80:1910-5), 4982(80:1920),
5243(84:1845), 6326(104:1350), 6538(107:1210), 6539(107:1225), 6580(107:1700),
7362(118:1030), 7365(118:1050), 7487(119:2210), 7494(119:2315),
7499(119:2345), 7530(120:1350), 7554(120:1635), 9195(143:1545)
>>>$750 million per month, 4602(75:1200)
>>>Cap, establishing, 3257(52:1835)
>>>Control, premium rate setting, 1336(24:1515)
>>>>See also Employment Insurance Act (amdt.--setting premium rate to control
surplus in Employment Insurance Account)(Bill C-280)
>>>General consolidated revenue fund, transfer to, diverting to other purposes
113-4(4:1620), 618-9(12:1600-15), 1634(29:1240), 2475(41:1720), 2578(42:2105),
2831(46:1245), 2835(46:1310), 2865(46:1535), 2873(46:1635), 2874(46:1640),
2875(46:1645), 2879-80(46:1720-25), 2904(47:1120), 2924(47:1355),
2938(47:1510), 2943(47:1555), 3106(50:1210), 3112(50:1300), 3259(52:1855),
3254(52:1815-20), 3902(64:1050), 3925(64:1345), 3977(65:1030), 4020(66:1240),
4061(66:1720), 4088-9(67:1140), 4092(67:1200), 4104(67:1325),
4214(68:1615-20), 4595-6(75:1105-15), 4598(75:1130), 4599(75:1140),
4929-30(80:1235-40), 4977(80:1835), 4979-80(80:1855-900), 4983(80:1925-30),
5140(83:1010), 5144(83:1035), 5443(88:1025), 5857(95:1205), 5996(99:1310),
6212(102:1210), 6214(102:1220), 6219(102:1300), 6523(107:1025),
6529(107:1105), 6536-7(107:1205-10), 6540(107:1225-30), 6543(107:1245-50),
6544(107:1255), 6549-50(107:1335-40), 6575(107:1615), 6577(107:1635),
6908(112:1545), 6912(112:1615-20), 7301(117:1705), 7443(119:1705),
7664(121:2110), 7699-700(122:1215), 7762(122:1940), 8196(128:1125),
8203(128:1210), 9134-5(142:1845-50), 9137(142:1905), 9138(142:1915),
9140(142:1925-30), 9156(143:1115-20), 9173(143:1325), 10121(157:1530-5)
>>>>Auditor General criticism, November 2004 report, 4596(75:1115)
>>>>Auditor General directive, 917(17:1555), 2880(46:1725), 3256-7(52:1835),
3258(52:1845), 3260(52:1855), 6543(107:1250), 6577(107:1635), 9136(142:1855)
>>>>Government repaying, 6550(107:1335), 6551(107:1345)
>>>>o.q., 1811-2(31:1425), 3097(50:1120), 3934(64:1430-5), 9996(155:1440)
>>>>Public inquiry, requesting, 3254(52:1820)
>>>>Removing from, 878(17:1110-5), 3259(52:1855), 3261(52:1905)
>>>>"Stealing/theft" 232(6:1610), 2479-80(41:1750-5), 2481-2(41:1805-10),
3258(52:1845-50), 6873(112:1140-5), 6905(112:1530)
>>>National debt, reduction, employment insurance benefits, cutbacks,
fairness, 885(17:1205), 916(17:1545), 930-1(17:1740), 2820(46:1110),
2879(46:1720), 2880(46:1725), 2886(46:1810), 2904(47:1120), 4061-2(66:1725),
4457(72:1545), 4459(72:1555), 5789(94:1215), 6214(102:1225), 6215(102:1235),
6217(102:1250-55), 6245(102:1600), 6533-4(107:1135), 6535(107:1155),
6537(107:1205)
>>>Notional surplus, 6549-50(107:1335)
>>>o.q., 30(3:1440), 1732(29:1455),
10040(156:1455)
>>>Overtaxation factor, 6548(107:1320)
>>>Petition, 10219(159:1545)
>>>Reinvesting in workers, 6256(102:1715)
>>>Restoring to fund, Conservative Party position, 9137(142:1910)
>>>Return to contributors, 2479(41:1750), 6325(104:1340)
>>>Small and medium business, relationship, 2903(47:1110)
>>>See also Employment insurance--Eligibility, Criteria--Premiums
>>See also Bankruptcy--Wage earner protection program
Employment Insurance Act
>>
Change of title to Unemployment Insurance Act, 5660(91:1540)
>>See also Employment Insurance Act (amdt.--change of title to Employment
Insurance Act)(Bill C-372)
Employment Insurance Act (amdt.--amounts not included in earnings)(Bill
C-350)--Godin
>>
First reading, 4501(73:1525)
>>See also Employment insurance--Calculable earnings
Employment Insurance Act (amdt.--benefit period increase for regional rate
of unemployment)(Bill C-371)--Godin
>>
First reading, 5659-60(91:1535)
>>See also Employment insurance--Benefits, Increase
Employment Insurance Act (amdt.--change of title to Unemployment Insurance
Act)(Bill C-372)--Godin
>>
First reading, 5660(91:1530)
>>See also Employment Insurance Act--Change of title
Employment Insurance Act (amdt.--compassionate care benefits for
care-givers)(Bill C-256)--Stoffer
>>
First reading, 1013(19:1520)
>>See also Caregivers--Employment insurance
Employment Insurance Act (amdt.--elimination of waiting period and repayment
of premiums)(Bill C-346)--Epp
>>
First reading, 4324(70:1205)
>>See also Employment insurance--Benefits, Waiting period--Premiums, Students
Employment Insurance Act (amdt.--Employment Insurance Account and premium
setting rate)(Bill C-280)--Asselin
>>
First reading, 1336(24:1515)
>>Second reading, 3253-62(52:1815-1915), 4977-84(80:1835-935), agreed to, on
recorded division, 5033-4(81:1550-605)
>>>Dropped to bottom of order of precedence on the Order Paper, 3262(52:1915)
>>Human Resources, Skills Development, Social Development and Status of
Persons with Disabilities Standing Committee
>>>Referral, 5035(81:1605)
>>>Reported, 6670(109:1535), 7379(118:1205)
>>Report stage, 9133-42(142:1835-945)
>>>Motions, 9134(142:1840)
>>>Dropped to bottom of order of precedence on the Order Paper, 9142(142:1945)
Employment Insurance Act (amdt.--establishment of Unemployment Insurance
Trust Fund)(Bill C-424)--Godin
>>
First reading, 8334(130:1530)
>>See also Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund
Employment Insurance Act (amdt.--improvement of the employment insurance
system)(Bill C-278)--Brunelle
>>
First reading, 1335(24:1515)
>>Second reading, 2474-83(41:1720-815), 4595-603(75:1100-1210), negatived, on
recorded division, 4751-2(77:1520-35)
>>>Division deferred, 4603(75:1210)
Employment Insurance Act (amdt.--increase of benefits)(Bill C-390)--Mark
>>
First reading, 5972(98:1210)
>>See Employment insurance--Benefits, Increase
Employment Insurance Act (amdt.--length of benefit period)(Bill
C-422)--Godin
>>
First reading, 8334(130:1525)
>>See also Employment insurance--Eligibility
Employment Insurance Act (amdt.--no interest payable by claimants on
benefit repayments or penalties)(Bill C-351)--Godin
>>
First reading, 4501(73:1525)
>>See also Employment insurance--Benefits, Overpayment
Employment Insurance Act (amdt.--percentage of insurable earnings payable to
claimant)(Bill C-374)--Godin
>>
First reading, 5660(91:1540)
>>See also Employment insurance--Benefits
Employment Insurance Act (amdt.--pregnancy benefit)(Bill C-425)--Godin
>>
First reading, 8334-5(130:1530)
>>See also Employment insurance--Benefits
Employment Insurance Act (amdt.--qualification for and entitlement to
benefits)(Bill C-373)--Godin
>>
First reading, 5660(91:1540)
>>See also Employment insurance--Eligibility
Employment Insurance Act (amdt.--removal of waiting period)(Bill
C-423)--Godin
>>
First reading, 8334(130:1525)
>>See Employment insurance--Benefits, Waiting period
Employment Insurance Act (amdt.--single qualification period and benefit
period for workers 45 years of age or more)(Bill C-421)--Godin
>>
First reading, 8334(130:1525)
>>See also Employment insurance--Benefits--Eligibility
Employment Insurance Act (amdt.--training entitlements)(Bill C-352)--Godin
>>
First reading, 4501-2(73:1525)
>>See also Employment insurance--Training
Employment Insurance Act and Canada Labour Code (amdt.)(Bill C-437)--Ritz
>>
First reading, 9533(148:1210)
>>See also Caregivers--Employment insurance, Siblings/grandparents
Employment Insurance Commission see Canada Employment Insurance Commission
Employment service agencies
>>
Non-profit/private agencies, 6874(112:1150)
EnCana Corporation
>>
Morgan, Gwyn, CEO stepping down, environmental vision, recognizing, S.O. 31,
9180(143:1410)
>>Take-over rumours, o.q., 8857(139:1140)
End of life care see Palliative care--Government role
Endangered species see Species at risk
EnerGuide program
>>
Background, 9112-3(142:1530-5)
>>Quebec, Public Works and Government Services Department invitation to
tender, French language documents, different from English documents, prejudice
against francophone bidders, correcting, o.q., 8008(125:1435),
8099-100(126:1505), 8147(127:1455-500)
>>See also Housing
Energy
>>
Conservative Party position, 7548(120:1545)
>>Exports to United States, North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)
proportionality provisions, 8063(125:2030), 8754-5(137:1810), 9972-3(155:1200)
>>Government policy, lack, 2947(47:1620), 4421(72:1135), 8059(125:2000),
8070(125:2135), 9127-8(142:1715), 9308-10(145:1240-50)
>>>See also Greenhouse gas emissions (climate change/global
warming)--Reducing, Energy policy
>>Importance, economic/trade role, etc., 8054(125:1920)
>>Infrastructure, terrorist target, oil sands, etc., protecting, o.q.,
608(12:1500)
>>Regulation, smart regulation, government inaction, 2947(47:1620)
>>Sovereignty, relationship, 9128(142:1715-20)
>>Sustainable energy science and technology strategy, Budget 2005 measure,
3891(63:1655)
>>Taxation, reduction, 9345-6(145:1705)
>>See also Alternative/renewable/green energy;
Nuclear energy;
Terasen Gas
Energy conservation/efficiency
>>
British Columbia, automobile, bicycle, heating system programs,
9346-7(145:1705-10)
>>Budget 2005, New Democratic Party, agreement with, relationship,
5995(99:1305), 8062(125:2030)
>>Commercial buildings, incentives, 9288(145:1005)
>>Government buildings, Federal Buildings Initiative, 9112(142:1530),
9129(142:1725)
>>Government measures, investments, 8054-5(125:1920-5), 8068(125:2120),
8072(125:2150), 8073(125:2155), 8077(125:2230), 9126-7(142:1710-5),
9303(145:1155), 9311(145:1305)
>>>Liberal Party caucus task force recommendations, 9296(145:1105)
>>>o.q., 485(10:1425), 8861(139:1200)
>>Greenhouse gas emissions reduction role, 5869(95:1335), 6217(102:1245)
>>Importance, encouraging, 3091(50:1045), 3891(63:1700), 3615-6(59:1050-1105),
9317-8(145:1350-5)
>>>o.q., 8007(125:1430), 8436(132:1430)
>>Low-income energy retrofit programs, Budget 2005 agreement with New
Democratic Party, 5853(95:1130), 5868(95:1330),
7338(117:2135),
7356(117:2350), 7356(117:2400), 7363(118:1030-5), 7444(119:1715),
7656(121:2005), 7677(121:2255), 7774(122:2220)
>>Mandatory regulations, 9347(145:1710)
>>>o.q., 8097(126:1445-50)
>>Public institutions, hospitals, schools and nursing homes, retrofitting,
9305(145:1210), 9344-5(145:1650-5)
>>Research and development, Throne Speech statement, 11(2:1630), 45(3:1630)
>>See also EnerGuide program;
Housing;
Wind energy
Energy Costs Assistance Measures Act (Bill C-66)--Minister of Finance
(Goodale)
>>
First reading, 8474(133:1010)
>>Second reading, 9111-29(142:1525-730), 9287-318(145:1005-355),
9329-49(145:1505-725)
>>Deemed read second time, referred to Finance Standing Committee, reported,
without amendment, concurred in at report stage, read third time, agreed to,
on division, 9925(154:1505), passed.
>>Royal Assent by written declaration (House of Commons not sitting see
Journals, November 25, 2005) Chap. 49, S.C. 2005
>>See also Energy prices--Low-income seniors
Energy power plants see SE2 (Sumas Energy 2, Inc.)
Energy Price Commission Act (Bill C-229)--Martin, Pat
>>
First reading, 399-500(10:1550)
>>See also Energy price review commission
Energy price review commission
>>
Establishing, regulation of wholesale/retail costs of motor fuels, home
heating fuel and electric power, 499-500(10:1550)
>>>See also Energy Price Commission Act (Bill C-229)
Energy prices
>>
Government measures, criticism, 9307-8(145:1225-35)
>>Increase, 8064(125:2040), 9115-6(142:1550-5), 9124-5(142:1655-1700),
9293-4(145:1045-50)
>>>Competitiveness, loss, o.q., 8271(129:1145)
>>Low-income seniors and low-income families with children, financial
assistance, 9111-2(142:1525-30), 9113(142:1535-40), 9295-6(145:1100-5),
9311(145:1305), 9317(145:1350), 9318(145:1355), 9330(145:1505-10),
9343(145:1650), 9346(145:1705), 9348(145:1720)
>>>Administrative costs, 9341(145:1635), 9342(145:1640), 9343(145:1645-50)
>>>Distribution mechanism/audit, 9127(142:1710), 9312-3(145:1310-5),
9336(145:1555), 9338(145:1605)
>>>Eligibility, expanding, 9114(142:1540-45), 9116(142:1555), 9118(142:1610),
9119-22(142:1620-35), 9123-4(142:1640-50),
9129(142:1725), 9288(145:1005),
9289-90(145:1015-20), 9291-2(145:1030-5), 9294(145:1050), 9294-5(145:1055),
9298(145:1120-5), 9299-300(145:1130), 9300(145:1135), 9301(145:1145),
9303(145:1155), 9306(145:1215), 9308(145:1235-40), 9310(145:1250-5),
9314(145:1325), 9316(145:1335-40), 9333-4(145:1535-40), 9336-7(145:1555-1600),
9338(145:1610), 9340(145:1625), 9341-2(145:1635-40), 9345(145:1700-5),
9347(145:1710)
>>>Funding, 9288(145:1005-10), 9342-3(145:1645)
>>>>Oil industry, profits/contribution, 9301(145:1140-5), 9302(145:1145-50),
9303(145:1155), 9313(145:1320)
>>>Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS), linkage, 9114(142:1540),
9116(142:1555), 9118(142:1610-5), 9119(142:1615-20), 9299(145:1125-30),
9305-6(145:1210-5), 9306(145:1215-20), 9308(145:1240), 9310(145:1255)
>>>Legislation, Energy Costs Assistance Measures Act (Bill C-66),
9115(142:1550), 9337-8(145:1605-10)
>>>>Bloc Québécois position, 9121(142:1635), 9295(145:1055), 9299(145:1125),
9299-300(145:1130), 9301(145:1140), 9303(145:1155), 9306(145:1215),
9306-7(145:1220), 9317(145:1345)
>>>>Conservative Party of Canada position, 9116-7(142:1555-1600),
9118(142:1610), 9291(145:1030), 9308(145:1235), 9336(145:1555-1600),
9337(145:1600-5)
>>>>Consultations, 9303(145:1155)
>>>>New Democratic Party position, 9124(142:1655), 9314(145:1325),
9315(145:1335)
>>>Provincial governments, clawback of benefits, 9315-6(145:1335)
>>See also Gasoline prices;
Greenhouse gas emissions (climate change/global warming)--Reducing;
Home heating fuel
Energy science and technology strategy see National energy science and technology strategy
Energy Supplies Emergency Act see Gasoline prices
Engineering scholarships see Canadian Engineering Memorial Foundation
Engineers see Transport Department--Personnel
Enhancing the Values of Redistribution: Recommendations from the Chief Electoral Officer of Canada Following the Representation Order of 2003 see Electoral boundaries--Redistribution
Enron Corporation see Sponsorship program--Advertising contracts
Ensure Marriage Canada see Marriage
Enterprise Cape Breton
>>
Conservative Party position, 1243(22:1645)
Enterprise South East
>>
New Brunswick community economic development agency, awards to
entrepreneurs, Mike Breau, Ocean Pier Inc., Eric LeBlanc, Shediac Bay Cruises,
S.O. 31, 9522-3(148:1110)
Entraide Bois-de-Boulogne
>>
Integration of Middle East immigrants organization, 40th anniversary, S.O.
31, 1543(27:1405)
Entrepreneurs/entrepreneurship
>>
Canadian Entrepreneur of the Year, Bill Comrie, Edmonton, AB, recipient,
founder of The Brick furniture store, S.O. 31, 2759(45:1405)
>>Capital gains tax, eliminating, benefiting from, 1355-6(24:1730-5)
>>Gala des Lauréats du Haut-Saint-François, Compton--Stanstead constituency,
awards, S.O. 31, 2122(36:1410)
>>Importance, rewarding, 2901(47:1100)
>>Saskatchewan, New Democratic Party government, small business, stifling,
573(11:1550), 574-5(11:1605)
>>Venture capital, Business Development Bank of Canada, role, Throne Speech
statement, 8(2:1630)
>>Women
>>>Fonds AFER, Canada Economic Development (Economic Development Agency of
Canada for the Regions of Quebec) program, 1295(23:1405), 1360-1(24:1810),
1418-9(25:1550)
>>>"Sustaining the Momentum: An Economic Forum for Women Entrepreneurs", S.O.
31, 946(18:1055)
>>>Women's Enterprise Centre, start-up/expansion assistance, success, S.O. 31,
309(7:1400)
>>>See also Small Business Week
>>Youth Entrepreneurship Award, Daron Miller, Clarity Communications,
recipient, S.O. 31, 9991(155:1410)
>>See also Atlantic Industries Limited--Wilson, Mike;
Enterprise South East;
J'réchauffe;
Small Business Week
Enviro-Action
>>
Environmental protection activities, fundraising event, S.O. 31,
1915(32:1400)
Environment
>>
Bloc Québécois position, 6951(113:1320)
>>Budget 2005 measures, 3890-1(63:1650-700), 3954(64:1650), 4045-7(66:1520-35),
4053(66:1615), 4057(66:1645), 4105-7(67:1335-50), 4206-7(68:1525),
4209(68:1540), 4217(68:1635), 4913(80:1030), 4929(80:1230),
4935-7(80:1320-35), 4962-3(80:1630), 4969-70(80:1720), 5143(83:1025),
5164(83:1235-40), 5464(88:1240), 6019(99:1540), 6058-9(100:1200-5),
6091-2(100:1545), 6098(100:1640), 6140(101:1625)
>>>Budget 2005 agreement with New Democratic Party, 5852-3(95:1130),
5868-70(95:1325-40), 5989(99:1210), 5993(99:1250), 6038(99:1810),
6040(99:1820), 6041(99:1825), 6211(102:1205), 6239-40(102:1515-20),
6241(102:1535), 6243(102:1540), 6244(102:1550), 6248(102:1620),
6951(113:1320), 7256(117:1155), 7264(117:1255), 7272(117:1355),
7294(117:1620), 7316(117:1855), 7337-8(117:2135), 7359(118:1010),
7486(119:2210), 7525(120:1315), 7527(120:1330), 7548(120:1540),
7556(120:1650), 7557(120:1655), 7561(120:1725), 7567(120:1810-5),
7655(121:2005), 7663(121:2105-10), 7671(121:2205), 7680(121:2315-20),
7684(121:2350), 7703(122:1245), 7727-8(122:1530-5), 7739(122:1655),
7760(122:1925), 7768(122:2055), 7769(122:2105), 7771(122:2205), 7778(122:2255)
>>>Environmental organizations supporting, o.q., 3936(64:1445)
>>>Need for, 2894(47:1010)
>>>o.q., 6665(109:1500), 6824(111:1455)
>>>Quebec issues, o.q., 6411(105:1445)
>>>See also Municipalities--Budget 2005
>>Canada-Quebec agreement, negotiating, 50(3:1700)
>>Canadian international role, 3892(63:1700), 5050(81:1750-5)
>>Canadian record, international comparison, 5048-9(81:1740), 6434(105:1740),
7548(120:1540-5), 9282-4(144:1830-40)
>>>o.q., 6825(111:1455)
>>>Ranking, o.q., 8726(137:1455)
>>Cleanup, importance, 2914(47:1235)
>>Conservative Party of Canada position, 117(4:1640-5), 5040(81:1640),
6945(113:1235), 6950(113:1310-5), 6951(113:1320), 7548(120:1545)
>>>See also Greenhouse gas emissions (climate change/global warming)
>>Economic/environmental policy, relationship, 3890(63:1650), 7493(119:2305),
7524(120:1315)
>>Environment and Sustainable Development Commissioner, annual report
>>>2004 recommendations, government commitment, o.q., 784-5(15:1445-50),
834(16:1440)
>>>2005 findings, concerns, o.q., 8225(128:1445)
>>Environmental impact assessments, legislation, application, 757-8(15:1125)
>>Environmental mortgage, avoiding, 3890(63:1650)
>>Federal-provincial jurisdiction factor, 7769(122:2100)
>>Finance Standing Committee pre-budget consultations recommendations,
2915(47:1240-5)
>>Government measures, expenditures, 2887(46:1815), 3362(54:1545),
6433-4(105:1735-40), 9296-7(145:1105-10)
>>>o.q., 1480(26:1440)
>>Government record, 7553(120:1635), 9282-4(144:1830-40), 10086(157:1145)
>>>Senate committee criticising, 7680(121:2315)
>>Government responsibility, health and well-being aspect, 2055(34:1735)
>>Great Lakes/St. Lawrence program, Throne Speech statement, 11(2:1630)
>>Green technologies, o.q., 723(14:1135)
>>Health, relationship, 7768(122:2055)
>>Importance, etc., 7362(118:1030)
>>Liberal government (Chrétien) cutbacks, 7549(120:1600)
>>Pollution control targets, meeting, 38(3:1530)
>>Regulations see Municipalities--Federal environmental regulations
>>Silva remarks, 17(2:1655)
>>Sustainability and environment ad hoc committee, establishing, o.q.,
784-5(15:1445-50)
>>Technological innovations, government encouraging, investment, 533(11:1120),
591(11:1815), 4935-6(80:1325)
>>>o.q., 2382(40:1425)
>>Throne Speech measures, 243(6:1735)
>>>See also Environment--Great Lakes/St. Lawrence program
>>See also Alfred Bog;
Aquaculture--Halibut;
Authorization to the Minister of Finance to Make Certain Payments Act (Bill
C-48);
Bremen Partnership Award;;
Burnaby Lake, BC;
Canada Steamship Lines (CSL)--Iron ore pellets
Commissioner of the Environment and Sustainable Development;
Contaminated sites;
Earth Day;
Ecosystems;
Electro-Federation Canada;
EnCana Corporation;
Energy conservation/efficiency;
Export Development Canada (EDC);
Farmland--Ecological use;
Fines, levies or penalties--Income tax;
Fire retardants;
Fisheries--Salmon, Pacific;
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Department--Reorganization,
Great Lakes;
Hunter, Bob;
Municipalities--Infrastructure, Gas tax revenues;
Non-governmental organizations (NGOs);
Forest industry;
Golden Horseshoe Greenbelt;
Government operations;
Great Lakes--Water treatment;
Green infrastructure;
Hydro-electric power--Eastmain-Rupert hydroelectric project;
Hydro-Québec--East-west hydro-electric line;
Lake Saint-Pierre;
Marine transportation--Oil tanker--Transport Department responsibilities;
Ménard, Odette;
Migratory birds--Protection;
National parks;
Ocean--Ships;
Oceans Action Plan;
Oil and gas industry--Offshore
Oil and gas products--Exports;
Oil and gas revenues--First Nations jurisdiction;
Pacific Environmental Centre;
Pollution;
Prairie Farm Rehabilitation Administration (PFRA);
Public transit;
Rouge River watershed;
Sable Island;
SE2 (Sumas Energy 2, Inc.);
Soil Conservation Week;
Sustainable development;
Talisman Energy Inc.--Foreign operations;
Trucking industry;
United States space program--NASA booster rocket
Environment and Sustainable Development Commissioner
>>
Annual reports
>>>2004, tabled, 747(15:1000)
>>>2005, tabled, 8185(128:1000)
>>>See also Environment
>>See also Environment and Sustainable Development Standing Committee--Reports
referred;
Oceans--Pollution
Environment and Sustainable Development Standing Committee
>>
Bills referred see Department of Canadian Heritage Act and Parks Canada
Agency Act (amdt.)(Bill C-7);
Migratory Birds Convention Act, 1994 and the Canadian Environmental
Protection Act, 1999 (amdt.)(Bill C-15)
>>Certificates of Nomination referred see Canada Lands Company
Limited--Rochon, Marc, Chairman;
National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy--Murray, Glen, Chair;
Parc Downsview Park Inc.--Genco, Tony, President and Chief Executive Officer
>>Committee selected for studying Canadian Environmental Protection Act,
section 343, M. (Redman), 4718(76:1635), agreed to
>>Reports referred, Environment and Sustainable Development Commissioner,
Annual report, 2004, 747(15:1000)
>>Reports to House
>>>Second (The Great Lakes Charter Annex 2001 Implementing Agreements"),
1976(33:1205)
>>>Third (Migratory Birds Convention Act, 1994 and the Canadian Environmental
Protection Act, 1999 (amdt.)(Bill C-15)), 2318(39:1515)
>>>Fourth (Glen Murray appointment to National Roundtable on the Environment
and Economy, withdrawal, request), 4527(74:1010)
>>>>Concurrence, M. (Mills), 4663-89(76:1010-1310), agreed to on recorded
division, 4750-1(77:1505-20)
>>>Fifth (Budget Implementation Act, 2005 (Bill C-43), study of a draft report
on the subject-matter), 5037(81:1625)
>>>Sixth (Estimates, 2005-2006, main, Environment Department, Office of
Infrastructure of Canada and Privy Council Office (vote 25 reduced)),
5161(83:1210)
>>>Seventh ("Finding the Energy to Act: Reducing Canada's Greenhouse Gas
Emissions"), 7968(124:1910)
>>See also Lighthouses--Heritage lighthouses, Legislation
Environment Commissioner see Fisheries--Salmon, Pacific
Environment Department
>>
Estimates, 2005-2006, main see Environment and Sustainable Development
Standing Committee--Reports, Sixth
>>See also Historic/heritage buildings, sites and monuments;
Sydney tar ponds--Cleanup;
Water--Drinking water, Treatment
Environment week
>>
Acknowledging, S.O. 31, 6817-8(111:1415)
>>See also Ecosystem--Preservation
Environmental assessment
>>
Federal system, enhancing, o.q., 99(4:1435)
>>Red Hill Creek Expressway (Ontario), legislation, enforcement, S.O. 31,
3347(54:1410)
>>Unified environmental assessment process, federal-provincial/territorial
jurisdiction factor, 49(3:1650), 175(5:1035-40)
>>>Federal-provincial agreement, Quebec status, o.q., 99(4:1435)
>>See also Aquaculture--Salmon farm sites;
Border, Canadian--Windsor, ON crossing;
Fisheries--Salmon, Pacific, Open net fish farms;
Highways and roads--British Columbia, Gateway;
Ports/harbours;
Sydney tar ponds--Cleanup
Environmental awareness see Ecosystem--Preservation; l'Odyssée primary school
Environmental cleanups see Lake Saint-Pierre--Canadian Forces shells fired in lake; National Defence Department--Lands; Oil spills--Terra Nova; Ports/harbours--Oshawa, ON--Saint John, NB; Rail transportation/railways--Freight shipments; Sydney tar ponds--Cleanup
Environmental funding see Lake Simcoe
Environmental indicators
>>
Assessment process, developing
>>>o.q., 1924(32:1455)
>>>Throne Speech statement, 11(2:1630)
Environmental initiatives see Aliments de Santé Laurier
Environmental mortgage see Environment
Environmental organizations see Environment--Budget 2005 measures; Hunter, Bob
Environmental performance
>>
Environmental sustainability index, Canadian ranking, 2839(46:1340)
>>Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), ranking, o.q.,
785(15:1450), 2382(40:1425)
Environmental petitions see Auditor General's reports--2005
Environmental protection see Enviro-Action
Environmental sustainability index see Environmental performance
Environmentalists see Dr. Victor Cecilioni Award for Environmentalist of the Year; Maurice, Normand; Nobel Peace Prize--2004 recipient
Epilepsy
>>
Awareness, national awareness month, recognizing, S.O. 31, 4194(68:1415)
Epp, Ken (CPC--Edmonton--Sherwood Park)
- >>Aboriginal claims/land claims, 2320(39:1530)
>>Access to Information Act, 6017(99:1525-30), 6223(102:1340)
>>>M. on supply (Lukiwski), 9676(150:1635)
>>Age of consent (sexual relations), 6301-2(103:1320-30)
>>>M-221 (Grewal, Nina), 7790-1(123:1145-50)
>>Agriculture, 5235-6(84:1745-50), 5237-8(84:1755-1805)
>>Air Travellers Security Charge, 3883(63:1545)
>>Alberta, S.O. 31, 8792(138:1400)
>>Auditor General's Office, 3815(62:1305)
>>Auditor General's reports, 3815(62:1305)
>>Authorization to the Minister of Finance to Make Certain Payments Act (Bill C-48), 6016-8(99:1525-40), 6031(99:1715), 7289(117:1540), 7362(118:1030), 7363-4(118:1035-45), 7365(118:1050), 7366(118:1100), 7567-8(120:1815)
>>Auto theft, 8848(139:1055), 8990(141:1045), 8991-2(141:1050-5)
>>Boudria, references, 6016(99:1525)
>>Brain drain, 7362(118:1030)
>>Budget 2005, 5835(94:1750), 6016-7(99:1525-30), 6018(99:1535-40), 6031(99:1715), 6212-3(102:1215), 7363-4(118:1035-45), 7365(118:1050), 7628(121:1535), 7736(122:1635), 8991(141:1045)
>>Budget deficit, 7568(120:1815)
>>Budget Implementation Act, 2004, No. 2 (Bill C-33), 3089(50:1030), 3108-9(50:1230), 3111-3(50:1250-305), 3883(63:1545), 3884(63:1550)
>>Budget Implementation Act, 2005 (Bill C-43), 6201-2(102:1045-50), 6203(102:1055), 6204(102:1110), 6208-9(102:1140-5), 6212-3(102:1215), 6223(102:1335-40), 6922(113:1010), 6923(110:1020), 7167-8(115:2320)
>>Budget surplus, 2899-900(47:1050), 3113(50:1300), 9201(143:1630), 9205(143:1700)
>>Canada Economic Development (Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec), 2355(40:1055)
>>Canada Evidence Act (amdt.--interpretation of numerical dates)(Bill C-347), 4324(70:1205)
>>Canada Grain Act and Canada Transportation Act (amdt.)(Bill C-40), 5235-8(84:1740-1810)
>>Canada Millennium Partnership Program, o.q., 2663(44:1445)
>>Canadian Grain Commission, 5236(84:1755)
>>Canadian Wheat Board, 5238(84:1810)
>>Census, 7018-9(114:1855-910)
>>Child care, 6203(102:1055)
>>>M. on supply (Harper), 3538(57:1630), 3540(57:1645)
>>Child prostitution, 6302(103:1325)
>>Civil Marriage Act (Bill C-38), 4615-7(75:1340-50), 5298-300(85:1625-30), 7802(123:1315), 7859-62(123:1950-2005), 7878(123:2255)
>>Coffin, Paul, 8990(141:1045)
>>Committees, Parliamentary, 4854(79:1210), 7735(122:1625)
>>Corporate income tax, 6923(113:1020)
>>Corruption, 7289(117:1540)
>>Crime prevention, 8992(141:1055)
>>Criminal Code (amdt.--prohibited sexual acts)(Bill C-313), 6301-2(103:1320-30)
>>Criminal Code (amdt.--trafficking in persons)(Bill C-49), 8622-3(135:1600), 8625(135:1620)
>>Criminal Code (amdt.--vehicle identification number)(Bill C-64), 8848(139:1035), 8866(139:1240), 8990(141:1045), 8991-2(141:1050-5)
>>Curling, S.O. 31, 4941(80:1405)
>>Conservative Party of Canada. S.O. 31, 4487(73:1405)
>>Democratic process, Committee of the Whole take note, M. (Bélanger), 5627(90:2015), 5629-30(90:2030-5), 5634(90:2110), 5635-8(90:2120-40), 5639(90:2150)
>>Devils Lake, North Dakota, M. (Smith, J.), 7584-5(120:2010)
>>Disabled and handicapped persons, 3884(63:1550)
>>Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec Act (Bill C-9), 2352(40:1035), 2355(40:1055), 2356(40:1105)
>>Elections, 5630(90:2035), 5637(90:2135)
>>Electoral reform, 5630(90:2035)
>>Employment insurance, 9200-1(143:1630), 7362(118:1030)
>>Employment Insurance Act (amdt.--elimination of waiting period and repayment of premiums)(Bill C-346), 4324(70:1205)
>>Employment insurance account, 3112(50:1300), 7362(118:1030), 7365(118:1050)
>>Epp, references, false accusations against, 5299(85:1630)
>>Equalization payments, 6204(102:1110), 6208-9(102:1140-5)
>>Evidence (legal proceedings), 4324(70:1205)
>>Family farms, 5235(84:1740)
>>Finance Standing Committee, House take note, M. (Valeri), 2895(47:1015), 2896(47:1025), 2899(47:1050), 2900(47:1055), 2901-2(47:1105)
>>Firearms registry, 6017(99:1530)
>>First Nations Commercial and Industrial Development Act (Bill C-71), 9877-9(153:1235-50)
>>First Nations/Indians, 9877-9(153:1235-50)
>>Fiscal imbalance (intergovernmental), 3113(50:1305)
>>Fisheries, M. on supply (Kamp), 2491(42:1030)
>>Foreign Affairs and International Trade Department, 4121(67:1515), 5636(90:2120-5)
>>Goods and Services Tax (GST), 7568(120:1815), 9201(143:1635)
>>Government expenditures, 3111-2(50:1255), 9203(143:1645), 9204(143:1655)
>>Grain industry, 5236(84:1745-55), 5237(84:1800)
>>Grain transportation, 5237(84:1755)
>>Harper, references, 9891(154:1105)
>>Health Standing Committee, M. (Fletcher), 4654(75:1755)
>>Hepatitis C, 4654(75:1755)
>>Homeowners Freedom from Double Taxation Act (Bill C-345), 4324(70:1205)
>>House of Commons, 2352(40:1035)
>>>M. (Valeri), 7628(121:1535), 7735(122:1625), 7736(122:1635)
>>House of Commons proceedings, 4867-8(79:1350-5), 5299(85:1625-30), 5634(90:2110), 5635(90:2120), 5834-5(94:1750), 7366(118:1100), 7802(123:1315)
>>>House take note, M. (Valeri), 4854(79:1210), 4867-8(79:1350-5), 4902-4(79:1820-5)
>>Impaired driving, S.O. 31, 1645(29:1405)
>>Income tax, 4326(70:1220), 6202(102:1050), 8404(131:1520), 9200(143:1620)
>>Interest rates, 7567(120:1815)
>>Legislation, 7020(114:1915)
>>>M-194 (Reid), 3551(57:1830)
>>Legislative process, 4121(67:1515), 7020(114:1915), 9877(153:1235)
>>Liberal government (Martin), 7364(118:1040), 8990(141:1045), 8991(141:1050)
>>>M. on supply (Harper), 10123-4(157:1555)
>>>S.O. 31, 9244(144:1405)
>>Liberal Party, 6223(102:1335)
>>Marriage, 2893(47:1005), 3551(57:1830), 4615-7(75:1340-50), 5298-300(85:1625-30), 5638(90:2140), 7628(121:1535), 7802(123:1315), 7859-62(123:1950-2005)
>>>Petitions, 3792(62:1010), 3880(63:1525), 3996(65:1225), 4043(66:1505), 4375(71:1520), 4756(77:1600), 7441(119:1645)
>>Members of Parliament, 2474(41:1710), 5629(90:2030), 6566(107:1515), 9559-60(149:1140), 9892-3(154:1115-20)
>>Municipalities, 6201(102:1045)
>>Murder, 6302(103:1325)
>>National debt, 203(5:1335), 2895(47:1015), 3109(50:1230), 3111-2(50:1250-5), 6016(99:1525), 7568(120:1815), 9201-2(143:1635-45), 9204(143:1650)
>>National parks, qu. 5162(83:1215)
>>National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy, 5636(90:2125)
>>North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), 3112(50:1255)
>>Not-for-profit organizations (government foundations), M. on supply (Solberg), 3815(62:1305)
>>Offshore oil and gas revenue/royalties, 6202(102:1050)
>>Older workers, 6889-90(112:1350-5), 6903(112:1510)
>>Parliament, 5635-7(90:2120-40)
>>Parliament of Canada Act (amdt.) and Salaries Act (amdt.)(Bill C-30), 2474(41:1710)
>>Parliament of Canada Act (amdt.--members who cross the floor)(Bill C-251), 9892-3(154:1115-20)
>>Pasta, 5236(84:1745-50)
>>Privilege
>>>Contempt of Parliament (Hill), 4121(67:1515)
>>>Rights of Members breached (Boudria), 6566(107:1515)
>>Privilege, prima facie, false/misleading statements, M. (Coderre), 9559-60(149:1140)
>>Procedure
>>>Bills, Government, 6922(113:1010)
>>>Cellphones, etc., 7366(118:1100), 9200(143:1620)
>>>Committee reports, 114(4:1625)
>>>Divisions, recorded, 5849(95:1110), 6127(101:1505), 7167-8(115:2320)
>>>Documents, tabling, 5036-7(81:1620)
>>>Exhibits/props, 9531-2(148:1200)
>>>Language, inappropriate/improper, 6223(102:1340)
>>>Members' remarks, 3089(50:1030), 8866(139:1240), 9891(154:1105)
>>>Petitions, 2893(46:1005)
>>>Question and comment period, 2896(47:1025)
>>>Quorum, 2356(40:1105)
>>>Speeches, 4902(79:1820)
>>Program for Older Worker Adjustment (POWA), M. on supply (Lessard), 6889-90(112:1350-5), 6903(112:1510)
>>"Project Green--Moving ahead on Climate Change: A Plan for Honouring our Kyoto Commitment", 5029(81:1505)
>>Property taxes, 4324(70:1205)
>>Public Accounts Standing Committee, M. (Williams), 5834-5(94:1750)
>>Public Servants Disclosure Protection Act (Bill C-11), 8389-91(131:1345-55), 8402-4(131:1505-20)
>>Public Service, 8389-91(131:1345-55), 8402-4(131:1505-20)
>>Public Service pensions, 3112-3(50:1300)
>>Quebec, 2352(40:1035)
>>Quebec separation/sovereignty, 6201-2(102:1045)
>>Queen Elizabeth II
>>>qu., 8019(125:1525)
>>>r.o., 9623(150:1010)
>>Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), o.q., 1410-1(25:1455)
>>Saskatchewan, S.O. 31, 8792(138:1400)
>>Senate, 7019(114:1910)
>>>o.q., 3099(50:1135), 3155(51:1450), 4630(75:1510)
>>>S.O. 31, 1595(28:1115), 2447(41:1410)
>>Sentences (convicted criminals), 8623(135:1600), 8625(135:1620), 9878-9(153:1250)
>>Sexual relations, 6301-2(103:1325)
>>Sgro, references, o.q., 2608(43:1130)
>>Sponsorship program, 7289(117:1540)
>>>S.O. 31, 9244(144:1405)
>>Standing Orders, 4867(79:1350)
>>Statistics Act (amdt.)(Bill S-18), 7018-20(114:1855-915)
>>Stronach, references, 7364(118:1040)
>>Sydney tar ponds, 7362(118:1030)
>>Tax Conventions Implementation Act, 2004 (Bill S-17), 4326(70:1220), 4327(70:1225)
>>Tax reductions, 2901-2(47:1105), 4327(70:1225), 6202(102:1045-50), 9202-3(143:1645), 9204(143:1650)
>>Telecommunications Act (amdt.)(Bill C-37), 10151(158:1020)
>>Throne Speech, Address in reply, M. (Silva), 203(5:1335)
>>Tlicho Land Claims and Self-Government Act (Bill C-14), 2320(39:1530), 2323(39:1550), 2327(39:1625)
>>Trafficking in persons (human trafficking), 8622-3(135:1600), 8625(135:1620)
>>Trans fats (trans fatty acids), M. on supply (Martin, Pat), 1515(27:1035), 1529(27:1225), 1534(27:1305), 1569(27:1650), 1573(27:1720)
>>Unanticipated Surpluses Act (Bill C-67), 9200(143:1620), 9200-4(143:1630-55), 9205(143:1700)
>>Vietnam, o.q., 1333(24:1455)