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O Canada see National Anthem

Oak Ridges Moraine

    >>Eco-region, southern Ontario, preserving, S.O.31, 1473(26:1405)

OAS see Old Age Security (OAS)

Oath of allegiance see Members of Parliament; Parliament of Canada Act (amdt--oath or solemn affirmation)(Bill C-335)

Oaths see Courts--Testimony of witnesses

Oaths of Office (Pro Forma)(Bill C-1)--Prime Minister (Paul Martin)

    >>Introduction and first reading, 7(2:1630)

Obesity

    >>Combatting, Jon Lynne-Davis work, tribute, S.O. 31, 3146(51:1400)
    >>Statistics, 1780(30:2045)
    >>See also Children; Trans fats (trans fatty acids)--Children

Obhrai, Deepak (CPC--Calgary East)

O'Brien, Audrey Elizabeth (Clerk of the House of Commons)

    >>Appointment as Clerk of the House of Commons, M. (Valeri), agreed to, 8563(134:1210)
    >>See also House of Commons; Procedure and House Affairs Standing Committee--Reports, Forty-seventh

O'Brien, Lawrence (Lib.--Labrador; deceased Dec. 16, 2004)

    >>References, death, tribute, 2852-3(46:1505-15)
    >>>S.O. 31, 2840-1(46:1400)
    >>>See also House of Commons vacancies--Labrador; Torngat Mountains National Park

O'Brien, Pat (Lib.--London--Fanshawe; Ind.--London--Fanshawe effective June 6, 2005)

Occupational health and safety

    >>Changing workplace, adapting to, 8288(129:1350)
    >>Corporate accountability/criminal liability, corporate manslaughter, Criminal Code amendments, 7296(117:1630)
    >>Harassment prevention, 8287(129:1350)
    >>Hard hats, mandatory wearing on job sites
    >>>Canada Labour Code provisions, Sikh exemption, petition, 4503(73:1535), 5850(95:1115)
    >>>Truck drivers on CP Rail property, violation of Sikh freedom of religion, S.O. 31, 8092(126:1420)
    >>Health and safety regulations, extending to foreign workers of Canadian companies operating outside Canada, 5460(88:1210)
    >>>S.O. 31, 6556(107:1415)
    >>>See also Criminal Code (amdt.--legal duty outside Canada)(Bill C-369)
    >>Pregnant or nursing women, protection from hazards, preventative withdrawal, amending Canada Labour Code, Part III, financial compensation benefits, extending provincial legislation to employees of federally regulated companies, Quebec comparison, etc., 8579-87(135:1100-205), 10020-7(155:1750-850)
    >>>o.q., 4114-5(67:1435)
    >>>See also Canada Labour Code (amdt.--pregnant or nursing employees)(Bill C-380)
    >>Psychological harassment, prevention, 8289(129:1400-5)
    >>See also Agriculture--Tractor accidents; Arendz, Mark; Firefighters--Deaths in line of duty; Fishing vessels--Workplace accidents

Occupational Health and Safety Week

    >>Theme, "Equip, Educate, Empower", S.O. 31, 5646(91:1410)

Ocean Pier Inc. see Enterprise South East

Ocean Ranger see Oil and gas exploration

Oceans

    >>Environmental legislation protecting, 1048(20:1040), 1053-4(20:1125)
    >>Pollution, International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (MARPOL), Environment and Sustainable Development Commissioner audit, findings, 1054(20:1125)
    >>Sewage dumping
    >>>Political parties positions, 5994(99:1255)
    >>>Victoria, BC harbour, etc., 7360(118:1010), 9762(151:1705)
    >>Ships, dumping bilge water/oil
    >>>Environmental impact, 1047(20:1035), 1051-2(20:1105-15), 1054(20:1130), 2736(45:1050)
    >>>Dumping facilities, adequate, 1050(20:1100)
    >>>Environmentally sound disposal, options, 1057(20:1150)
    >>>Fisheries, impact, 1053(20:1115-20)
    >>>Responsibilities, penalties, enforcing, 2642-6(44:1210-40), 2731-3(45:1015-25), 2736-9(45:1055-1120)
    >>>Surveillance, tracking, 2731(45:1015), 2733(45:1030), 2736(45:1050)
    >>>Tourism, ecotourism, impact, 1052-3(20:1115-20)
    >>>United States, surveillance, penalties, comparison, 2731(45:1015), 2733(45:1030), 2735(45:1045)
    >>>See also Migratory birds

Oceans Act see Canada Shipping Act, Canada Shipping Act, 2001, Canada National Marine Conservation Act and Oceans Act (amdt.)(Bill C-3)

Oceans Action Plan

    >>Budget 2005 funding, 3891(63:1700), 7141(115:2035)
    >>Marine protected areas, establishing, Throne Speech statement, 11(2:1630)
    >>Management plan/enforcing, 1047(20:1035)
    >>>Throne Speech statement, 11(2:1630)

O'Connor, Justice Dennis see Arar, Maher

O'Connor, Gordon (CPC--Carleton--Mississippi Mills)

O'Connor, Patrick see Income tax

Oda, Bev (CPC--Durham)

    >>Agriculture, 79-80(4:1230), 3058(49:1525), 3059(49:1535-40), 4052(66:1615), 4959(80:1600)
    >>Agri-food sector, 2969(48:1415)
    >>Airports, o.q., 8560(134:1150)
    >>Arab Women magazine, o.q., 1922(32:1440)
    >>Arts/culture/heritage, 1439-41(25:1840-50)
    >>>S.O. 31, 9863(154:1110)
    >>Authorization to the Minister of Finance to Make Certain Payments Act (Bill C-48), 6015-6(99:1520-5), 7355-6(117:2345-400), 7363(118:1035)
    >>Automobiles/motor vehicles, M. on supply (Cullen, Nathan), 3637(59:1335)
    >>Big Brothers Big Sisters of Canada, S.O. 31, 390-1(55:1105)
    >>Bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), Committee of the Whole take note, M. (Valeri), 275(6:2145)
    >>Broadcasting, 4404-5(71:1830-35)
    >>Budget 2005, 4958-9(80:1555-1600), 6015-6(99:1520-5), 7355-6(117:2345-55)
    >>>M. for approval (Goodale), 4052-3(66:1610-20)
    >>Budget Implementation Act, 2005 (Bill C-43), 4958-9(80:1555-600)
    >>Canadian Agricultural Income Stabilization (CAIS) Program, 4053(66:1615-20)
    >>>M. on supply (Finley), 3058-9(49:1525-40)
    >>Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
    >>>o.q., 2453(41:1450), 3103(50:1150), 5581-2(90:1450)
    >>>S.O. 31, 9863(154:1110)
    >>Canadian Forces, 79(4:1225), 4053(66:1615)
    >>Canadian Heritage Department, 80(4:1230)
    >>>Estimates, Committee of the Whole consideration, 1439-41(25:1840-55), 1450(25:2000), 1458(25:2100)
    >>Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC), 80(4:1230-5)
    >>>o.q., 387(8:1435), 680(13:1450)
    >>Canadian Satellite Radio, o.q., 8855(139:1130)
    >>Chair and Deputy Chair, rulings and statements, 1440(25:1845), 1450(25:2000), 1458(25:2100)
    >>Child care, 4052(66:1610)
    >>>M. on supply (Harper), 3540-2(57:1700)
    >>Child poverty, 10134(157:1710)
    >>Chinese Canadians, 1335(24:1510), 3725-6(61:1105-15), 5188-9(84:1200)
    >>Conservative Party of Canada, 10134(157:1705)
    >>Copyright, o.q., 6288(103:1145), 7933(124:1500)
    >>Corporate income tax, 4052(66:1610)
    >>Crime, S.O. 31, 8852(139:1110)
    >>Criminal Code and Cultural Property Export and Import Act (amdt.)(Bill S-37), 9900-2(154:1215-25)
    >>Cultural property, 9900-2(154:1215-25)
    >>Department of Canadian Heritage Act and Parks Canada Agency Act (amdt.)(Bill C-7), 792(15:1550)
    >>Discrimination and racism
    >>>o.q., 5653(91:1450)
    >>>S.O. 31, 5648(91:1420)
    >>Education, post-secondary, 7355(117:2350)
    >>Energy conservation/efficiency, 7356(117:2350), 7356(117:2400), 7363(118:1035)
    >>Environment, 4053(66:1615)
    >>Farmers, 6016(99:1525)
    >>Film production, 1440-1(25:1850)
    >>Finance Standing Committee, M. (Hill), 5463(88:1235)
    >>Fiscal imbalance, 7355(117:2345)
    >>Foreign Credential Recognition Program, M-195 (Dhalla), 6634-5(109:1115-20)
    >>Forum for Young Canadians, S.O. 31, 4267-8(69:1415)
    >>Gasoline prices, S.O. 31, 8092(126:1420)
    >>Gasoline taxes, S.O. 31, 8092(126:1420)
    >>General Motors of Canada Limited, o.q., 9919(154:1435), 9995(155:1430)
    >>Golden Horseshoe Greenbelt, 8425-6(131:1800-5)
    >>Government aircraft, o.q., 185(5:1140), 218(6:1435), 318(7:1445)
    >>Government appointments, o.q., 387(8:1435)
    >>Greece, S.O. 31, 4561(74:1410)
    >>Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS), 4052(66:1610), 4958(80:1555-1600)
    >>Health care, 80(4:1230)
    >>>S.O. 31, 7368(118:1105)
    >>Heritage Lighthouse Protection Act (Bill S-14), 5910(95:1855), 5916-7(95:1945-50)
    >>House of Commons, M-228 (Lee), 7561-2(120:1730-5)
    >>Housing, 7356(117:2400), 7363(118:1035)
    >>Human Resources Development Department (Social Development) estimates, Committee of the Whole consideration, 6463-4(105:2105-10)
    >>Iannuzzi, Daniel Andrew, S.O. 31, 1646(29:1405)
    >>Immigrants of Chinese Origin Exclusionary Measures Recognition Act (Bill C-333), 1335(24:1510), 3725-6(61:1105-15), 5188-9(84:1200)
    >>Immigration/immigrants, 6634(109:1115)
    >>>o.q., 2027(34:1430)
    >>Income tax, 4958(80:1555)
    >>>M-273 (Côté), 8537-8(133:1755-800)
    >>Infrastructure, 80(4:1230)
    >>International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER), 80(4:1235)
    >>Liberal government (Martin), M. on supply (Harper), 10133-4(157:1700-10)
    >>Lighthouses, 5910(95:1855), 5916-7(95:1945-50)
    >>Milk, 4053(66:1620)
    >>Municipalities, 4958(80:1555)
    >>>S.O. 31, 1267(23:1100)
    >>Oda, references, 79(4:1225), 7356(117:2400)
    >>Offshore oil and gas revenue/royalties, 4959(80:1600)
    >>Parks, Rosa, S.O. 31, 9017(141:1415)
    >>Parliament, 7562(120:1735)
    >>Procedure
    >>>Bills, Private Members' Public, 1335(24:1510)
    >>>Bills, Senate, Private Members' Public, 5910(95:1855)
    >>Productivity, 4959(80:1600)
    >>Property rights, M-227 (Breitkreuz), 8425-6(131:1800-5)
    >>Public transit, 7356(117:2350)
    >>References
    >>>Japanese Canadian, first elected as Member of Parliament, 79(4:1225)
    >>>Party membership, 7356(117:2400)
    >>Science and technology, 80(4:1235)
    >>Sikhs, o.q., 5653(91:1450)
    >>Slaughterhouses (abattoirs), 4053(66:1620)
    >>Sponsorship program, 10134(157:1705)
    >>Supply management, M. on supply (Bellavance), 9979-80(155:1300)
    >>Tax havens, 8537-8(133:1755-1800)
    >>Tax reductions, 4052(66:1610)
    >>Telecommunications Act (amdt.)(Bill C-37), 8745-7(137:1710-20)
    >>Telemarketing, 8745-7(137:1710-20)
    >>Telefilm Canada, 2649(44:1310)
    >>Telefilm Canada Act (amdt.)(Bill C-18), 2649-50(44:1310-15)
    >>Television stations/networks
    >>>o.q., 489(10:1450), 9870(153:1155)
    >>>S.O. 31, 9735(151:1415)
    >>Throne Speech, Address in Reply, M. (Silva), 79-80(4:1225-35)
    >>Uxbridge, ON, S.O. 31, 8321(130:1405)
    >>Veterans, S.O. 31, 9399-400(146:1415)
    >>War memorials, M-190 (Savoy), 3854-5(62:1800)
    >>Wheat, 3059(49:1525)

Odoevsk see Fisheries--Atlantic, Grand Banks

O'Donovan, Val

    >>Founder, ComDev, Cambridge, ON firm, death, tribute, S.O. 31, 3269-70(53:1410)

l'Odyssée primary school

    >>Lévis, QC, concert, environmental public awareness, recognizing, S.O. 31, 6603(108:1110)

OECD see Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)

Offenders see Criminals/offenders

Office of Infrastructure of Canada

    >>Estimates, 2005-2006, main see Environment and Sustainable Development Standing Committee--Reports, Sixth

Office of Petroleum Price Information see Oil and oil products--Price increases

Office of the Science Advisor see Science and Technology

Officers of Parliament

    >>Answerable to Parliament directly, 5616(90:1850)
    >>Appointment/reporting process, Conservative Party position, 4855(79:1220)
    >>Appointments
    >>>House of Commons review and approval, 4864(79:1325), 9649(150:1330)
    >>>Prime Minister appointing, 9671(150:1605)
    >>Competence, abilities, 7439(119:1555)
    >>Funding mechanism, improvements, proposals, 5845(95:1005), 7435-7(119:1525-40), 7437-9(119:1545-55)
    >>>See also Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics Standing Committee--Reports, Fourth
    >>>Independence, 7435-6(119:1525-30), 7438-9(119:1550-5)
    >>Honorary see Corbett, William--References
    >>See also Access to Information Act--Crown corporations, officers of Parliament; Auditor General of Canada; Chief Electoral Officer; Ethics Commissioner; Information Commissioner; Privacy Commissioner; Official Languages Commissioner

Official Languages Act

Official Languages Act (amdt.--promotion of English and French)(Bill S-3)--Boudria

    >>First reading, 1014(19:1525)
    >>Second reading, 3669-77(59:1715-810), 4845-52(79:1100-200), agreed to, on recorded division, 5032-3(81:1835-50)
    >>>Dropped to bottom of order of precedence on the Order Paper, 3677(59:1815)
    >>Official Languages Standing Committee
    >>>Referral, 5032-3(81:1835-50)
    >>>Reported, with an amdt., 8862(139:1200)
    >>Report stage, concurrence, on division, 9208(143:1730)
    >>Third reading, 9208-16(143:1730-830), 9841-8(152:1715-810), agreed to, on division, 9848(152:1810), passed.
    >>>Dropped to bottom of order of precedence on the Order Paper, 9216(143:1830)
    >>Royal Assent, 10135(157:1715)
    >>See also Official languages policy (bilingualism)--Official languages minority communities

Official Languages Action Plan see Official languages policy (bilingualism)

Official Languages Commissioner see Commissioner of Official Languages; Official Languages Act--Strengthening;; Official languages policy (bilingualism)--Official Languages Action Plan

Official Languages in Education Program see Education

Official languages policy (bilingualism)

    >>Canada's Linguistic Duality: A Framework to Manage the Official Languages Program, tabled, 9147(143:1000)
    >>Clarence-Rockland, ON, community signage bylaw, Ottawa Citizen portraying as "hiring language police" and "French Revolution", condemning, 3671(59:1725)
    >>>S.O. 31, 3269(53:1410)
    >>Conservative Party position, 3676(59:1800), 9215-6(143:1825), 9845(152:1745)
    >>>S.O. 31, 95(4:1415)
    >>Equal status, French and English, 9214-5(143:1820)
    >>>Quebec, 4848(79:1125)
    >>Government commitment, 9844(152:1735)
    >>Official Languages Action Plan, 3677-8(59:1805-10), 9842(152:1715), 9844(152:1735-40)
    >>>Accountability and coordination framework, 9844(152:1740)
    >>>Anglophone/francophone rights, differences, 3673(59:1740)
    >>>Delays, o.q., 562-3(11:1445)
    >>>Effectiveness, 9845(152:1745-50)
    >>>Funding, $751 million, 3676(59:1800), 4846(79:1110)
    >>>>Additional, extending, o.q., 9819(152:1440)
    >>>Government commitment, Throne speech statement, 11(2:1630), 531(11:1110), 843-4(16:1530-40)
    >>>Implementation
    >>>>Financial commitment, Official Languages Commissioner concern, 5319-21(85:1925-30)
    >>>>o.q., 835(16:1445)
    >>>>Review of the implementation of the Action Plan for Official Languages, tabled, 9147(143:1000)
    >>>>>o.q., 9531(148:1155-200)
    >>>o.q., 3992(65:1155-200)
    >>Official languages minority communities (francophones outside Quebec, anglophones inside Quebec)
    >>>Advancement, federal-provincial partnership, 4845(79:1105)
    >>>Asymmetry of needs, non-recognition, 3673(59:1740), 4848(79:1125-30)
    >>>Bloc Québécois support, 802-3(15:1705), 9212-3(143:1755-800), 9841(152:1715), 9846(152:1755)
    >>>Court cases, federal government opposing, Marie-Claire Poulin New Brunswick case, etc., 9847(152:1755)
    >>>Development/promotion, 194(5:1235), 1471(25:2235), 3671(59:1725), 3675(59:1755), 4094(67:1215)
    >>>>New Democratic Party, support, 878-9(17:1115), 881-2(17:1130-40)
    >>>Education rights, 4846(79:1105-10), 9215(143:1820)
    >>>Fundamental principles, 4845(79:1105)
    >>>Historical treatment, French language education prohibited, Nova Scotia, Ontario, 9847(152:1800), 9848(152:1810)
    >>>Improvements, legislation, Bill S-3, 4846(79:1110), 4851(79:1145), 5529(89:1720-5), 9843-4(152:1725-35), 9845(152:1745-50), 9847-8(152:1755-810)
    >>>>Bloc Québécois opposing, 4851(79:1145), 4852(79:1155), 9212(143:1755), 9842(152:1715-20), 9844(152:1740), 9846(152:1750-5), 9848(152:1805)
    >>>>Committee amendments, 9209(143:1735), 9844-5(152:1735-44)
    >>>>Conservative Party position, 9211(143:1755), 9845(152:1745-50)
    >>>>Court cases, federal government opposing, 9843(152:1725-30)
    >>>>Federal institutions, restricting to, 9842(152:1715-20), 9843(152:1730)
    >>>>Federal-provincial/territorial jurisdiction, relationship, 9209(143:1735), 9211(143:1755), 9844(152:1740), 9845(152:1745-50), 9846(152:1750)
    >>>>Gauthier, Hon. Senator Jean-Robert role, 3670(59:1715), 3673(59:1745), 3677(59:1805), 4845(79:1100), 4848(79:1125), 4852(79:1155), 9208(143:1730), 9210(143:1745), 9213-4(143:1810-5)
    >>>>Goyer, Sébastien, drafting role, 3671(59:1725)
    >>>>History, 3672-3(59:1735-40), 3677(59:1805), 4845(79:1100-5), 4848(79:1125)
    >>>>Implementation date, o.q., 10213(159:1500)
    >>>>Labour unions, relationship, 9842(152:1720), 9843(152:1730)
    >>>>New Democratic Party position, 9214(143:1810)
    >>>>Official Languages Commissioner support, 4851(79:1140-5), 4852(79:1155)
    >>>>Opposition delaying, o.q., 5333(86:1500-5), 5456(88:1145-50),6085(100:1500)
    >>>>o.q., 8145(127:1440-5)
    >>>>Quebec impact, not applying to, 9842(152:1715-20), 9844(152:1740), 9846(152:1750)
    >>>>See also Official Languages Act (amdt.--promotion of English and French)(Bill S-3)
    >>>Justice system rights, Manitoba, New Democratic Party attorney general Roland Penner role, 9846-7(152:1755)
    >>>See also Gauthier, Hon. Senator Jean-Robert; Godin--References; Quebec separation/sovereignty--Minority language rights
    >>Opposed to general principles of Charter of the French Language, 9212(143:1800)
    >>Second Language Evaluation Test, pass and failure rate, 1990 to present, r.o., 2863(46:1525)
    >>See also Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)--Inspectors; Child care--National program, Both official languages; Citizenship--Multiculturalism; Embassies and consulates; Film production--French language youth and animation series; House of Commons proceedings; National Defence Department--Civilian employees; Public Service--Employment opportunities/postings, Internet postings; Tlicho Land Claims and Self-Government Agreement--Languages

Official Languages Standing Committee

    >>Bills referred: Official Languages Act (amdt.--promotion of English and French)(Bill S-3)
    >>Establishment, 4853(79:1205)
    >>Reports, presented
    >>>First (Official Languages Standing Committee, 37th Parl., 3rd Sess., third report, Impact of the Plan to Strengthen Management of Government of Canada Advertising on the Official-Language Minority Media), 1012(19:1515)
    >>>Third (Settlement of Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) labour dispute), 8334(130:1525)
    >>>Fourth (Official Languages Act (amdt.--promotion of English and French)(Bill S-3), 8862(139:1200)
    >>>Fifth (Supplementary estimates (A), 2005-2006, Commissioner of Official Languages), 10044(156:1515)
    >>Travel, authorization
    >>>M. (Bélanger), agreed to, 4330(70:1250)
    >>>M. (Redman), agreed to, 5343(86:1625), 7831-2(123:1640)

Official opposition see Conservative Party

Offshore oil and gas exploration

    >>Start-up costs, recovery, etc., 1194(22:1040)

Offshore oil and gas projects see Nova Scotia--Economic and employment growth

Offshore oil and gas revenue/royalties

Ogema, SK

    >>2005 Communities in Bloom, Canada Lands Company Sustainable Development Award recipient, S.O. 31, 9319(145:1405)

Ogilvy Renault law firm see Sponsorship program, Gomery Inquiry Commission

O'Hara, Linna see Volunteers

Ohsweken, ON see Child care--Stoneridge Children's Centre

Oikiqtani Inuit Association

    >>Anniversary, 30th, history, S.O. 31, 8852(139:1115)

Oil and gas exploration

    >>Alaska, activities in Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, impact on porcupine caribou herd, Canada position, 8983(140:2320), 9085(141:2255), 9087(141:2305), 9088(141:2315)
    >>>o.q., 4497-8(73:1500)
    >>Ocean Ranger, Mobil Oil offshore oil drilling rig, February 15, 1982 sinking, 84 fatalities
    >>>Anniversary, tribute, S.O. 31, 3564(58:1415)
    >>>See also Offshore oil and gas revenues/royalties--Newfoundland and Labrador (Hibernia offshore project) and Nova Scotia
    >>See also White Bear First Nation--Tri Link Resources Ltd.

Oil and gas industry

Oil and gas pipelines see Mackenzie Valley pipeline

Oil and gas products

    >>Exports to China, greenhouse gas emissions/environmental impact, o.q., 8796-7(138:1425)
    >>See also Gasoline; Gasoline prices; Gasoline taxes; Home heating fuel; Natural gas

Oil and gas revenues

Oil and oil products

Oil for food program see Iraq

Oil sands see Employment--Foreign workers; Energy--Infrastructure; Oil and gas industry--Alberta oil sands

Oil spills

    >>Exxon Valdez, Alaska disaster, environmental impact, 1051(20:1105)
    >>Tecam Sea, prosecution, migratory birds, protection, 1051(20:1100)
    >>Terra Nova, rig, cleanup, environmental impact
    >>>Canadian Coast Guard role, qu., 5162-3(83:1215)
    >>>o.q., 2108(35:1440-5)
    >>West coast, preventative measures, o.q., 2108(35:1440-5)
    >>See also Migratory Bird--Ships; Migratory Birds Convention Act, 1994 and the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 (amdt.)(Bill C-15); Oceans--Ships; Water pollution

Oil tankers see Marine transportation

Okanagan--Shuswap constituency see Stinson--References

Oktoberfest, Kitchener-Waterloo ON

Old Age Security (amdt.--monthly guaranteed income supplement)(Bill C-301)--Gagnon, M.

    >>First reading, 2034(34:1505)
    >>Second reading, 8881-9(140:1100-1200), 9882-9(153:1320-89), agreed to on recorded division, 10058-9(156:1805)
    >>>Dropped to bottom of order of precedence on the Order Paper, 8889(140:1200)
    >>Human Resources, Skills Development, Social Development and Status of Persons with Disabilities Standing Committee
    >>>Referral, 10059(156:1805)
    >>See also Guaranteed Income Supplement

Old Age Security (OAS)

    >>Budget 2005 measure, 6448(105:1915), 7351(117:2320)
    >>De-indexation, Progressive Conservative government (Mulroney) proposal, 4310(70:1045)
    >>Equitable, petitions, 9590(149:1510)
    >>Increase, inadequate, 2887(46:1820), 4921(80:1130)
    >>Indexation, lack, 2938(47:1510), 2939(47:1520-5)
    >>International bilateral agreements, reduction of 10 year residency requirement, r.o., 5352(86:1725)
    >>Pension Ombudsman Office, establishing, 2669(44:1520)
    >>>See also Pension Ombudsman Act (Bill C-320)
    >>Unpaid liability, 7494(119:2315)
    >>See also Guaranteed Income Supplement

Old Port of Montreal Corporation Inc.

    >>Contracts
    >>>1994-2004, criteria, qu., 5535(89:1805)
    >>>Specified companies, r.o., 5535(89:1810)
    >>Dividends, 2004-2005, qu., 5535(89:1805)

Older Adult Justice Act (Bill C-348)--St. Amand

    >>First reading, 4374(71:1515)
    >>See also Canadian Older Adult Justice Agency; Elderly persons--Abuse; Ombudsman for Older Adult Justice

Older workers

Older Workers Pilot Projects Initiative

O'Leary, Terrie see Government contracts--Earnscliffe

Oleic canola see Trans fats (trans fatty acids)

Oliver, Cecil

    >>Natural Resources Department employee, 60th year of public service, tribute, S.O. 31, 6978(114:1355)

Olivier Soapery

    >>Environmentally friendly products, tourism industry role, etc., S.O. 31, 10157(158:1100)

Olsen, Mackenzie.

    >>Hurler-Schele Syndrome sufferer, treatment, medication expense not covered by health care, 5512(89:1505)
    >>>o.q., 5511(89:1500)

Olympics see Canadian Olympic Committee; Special Olympics; Sports--Amateur athletes

Olympics and Paralympics 2004 Summer Games (Athens, Greece)

    >>Canadian Olympic/Paralympic team, accomplishments, honouring, S.O. 31, 24(3:1405), 211(6:1400), 1075(20:1400)
    >>>Presence in Chamber, Committee of the Whole House recognizing, 1011-2(19:1505-10)
    >>Banville, Melanie, gymnast, recognizing, S.O. 31, 946(18:1055)
    >>Cote, Kirby, achievements, recognizing, S.O. 31, 178(5:1100)
    >>Felicien, Perdita, achievements, recognizing, S.O. 31, 827(16:1405)
    >>Paralympians
    >>>Beaudoin, André, recognizing, S.O. 31, 1001(19:1410)
    >>>Campo, Danielle, recognizing, S.O. 31, 1002(19:1410)
    >>>Gotell, Chelsey, recognizing, S.O. 31, 1000-1(19:1405)
    >>>Peers, Danielle, and Ross Morton, recognizing, S.O. 31, 829-30(16:1415)
    >>>Petitclerc, Chantal, recognizing, S.O. 31, 2200-1(37:1410)
    >>>Tributes, S.O. 31, 1000-2(19:1405-10)
    >>>See also Gosselin, Joyce

Olympics and Paralympics 2010 Winter Games (Vancouver-Whistler, Canada)

    >>Canadian team
    >>>Elite athlete preparation, 1451-2(25:2015-35)
    >>>Success, S.O. 31, 3043-4(49:1400)
    >>Election, impact, o.q., 10160(158:1115)
    >>Federal government assistance, 2712(44:2020)
    >>Five year countdown, February 2005, S.O. 31, 3750(61:1405)
    >>Physical activity and sports, interest in, increasing, 1451-2(25:2000-5)
    >>Support for executive, board of directors, enthusiasm, S.O. 31, 830(16:1415)

Oman

    >>Tax convention with Canada see Income tax--Double taxation

OMB see United States--Office of Management and Budget (OMB)

Ombudsman for Older Adult Justice

    >>Establishing, 4374(71:1515)
    >>See also Older Adult Justice Act (Bill C-348)

Ombudsmen see Credit ombudsman; First Nations/Indians; National Defence and Canadian Forces Ombudsman; Ombudsman for Older Adult Justice; Victims of crime

Omischl, Steve see Skiing

Omnibus command and control project see Canadian Forces

One tonne challenge see Greenhouse gas emissions (climate change/global warming)--Reducing

"One tonne gum challenge" see Royal Canadian Mint--Dingwall, Resignation, severance

O'Neil, Juliet, see Arar, Maher--United States arrest and deportation of Canadian citizen to Syria

O'Neil, Tim see Budget surplus--Projections

Ontario

    >>Liberal government (McGuinty) financial difficulties, 4430(72:1240)
    >>McGuinty, Dalton, Premier
    >>>Martin, Right Hon. Paul, Prime Minister, meeting with, o.q., 4943(80:1415)
    >>>See also Fiscal imbalance (Intergovernmental)--Ontario gap; Martin, Right Hon. Paul--References
    >>New Democratic Party government (Rae), criticism, Rae days, etc., 7449(119:1745), 7515(120:1155), 7519(120:1230), 7529(120:1340)
    >>Progressive Conservative government (Harris/Eaves)
    >>>Budget deficit, 4429-30(72:1235-40), 7354(117:2340)
    >>>Common Sense Revolution, 7354(117:2340), 7356(117:2400)
    >>>Fiscal responsibility, 7341(117:22005)
    >>>Public services, privatization, Progressive Conservative government (Harris/Eves), 8417(131:1655)
    >>>Tax reductions, 2897(47:1030)
    >>>See also Bankruptcy--Wage earner protection program, Ontario legislation; Police--Shortage of officers; Social assistance; Stelco Inc.--Pension agreement
    >>See also particular subjects

Ontario corporate income tax see Corporate income tax

Ontario Fishery Regulations, 1989

    >>Subsection 36(2), as enacted by SOR/89-93, Scrutiny of Regulations Standing Joint Committee, Second Report, Fisheries and Oceans Department rejection, M. (Regan), 6807-14(111:1305-55), agreed to on recorded division, 6846-7(111:1755-1800)

Ontario fishing regulations see Fisheries

Ontario gap see Fiscal imbalance (intergovernmental)

Ontario health premium/tax see Canadian Forces--Health care; Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)--Health care premium

Ontario Lacrosse Association see Lacrosse

Ontario legislature see Members of Parliament

Ontario Newspaper Awards

    >>Winners, congratulating, Hamilton Spectator mention, S.O. 31, 5712(92:1400)

Ontario Police Association see Justice system

Ontario Pork Congress

    >>June 22-23, 2005, tribute, S.O. 31, 7714-5(122:1405)

Ontario Special Olympic Provincial Winter Games

    >>February 2007, awarded to Owen Sound, ON, congratulating, S.O. 31, 3269(53:1410)

Ontario Special Services at Home (SSAH) program see Disabled and handicapped persons--Adults

Open Doors, 2005, Ontario

    >>Residences, Etobicoke--Lakeshore, S.O. 31, 7086(115:1410)

Open Government Act see Access to Information Act--Amending

Open net fish farms see Fisheries--Salmon, Pacific

Open skies agreement see Air transportation--Canada-United States open skies agreement

Opening of Parliament see Parliament--38th Parl., 1st Sess.

Operation Athena see Canadian Forces--Foreign operations, High risk missions

Operation Blue Star see India

Operation Rudolph see Afghanistan--Canadian Forces role

Operation Triple Play see Terrorism--Combatting

Oppel, Kenneth see Governor General's Literary Awards

Opposition days see Supply days

Option Canada see Quebec sovereignty referendum (1995)--No campaign

Orangeville Farmers` Market

    >>Opening, May 7, 2005, congratulations, S.O. 31, 5803(94:1400)

Orangeville, ON see Rotary Club of Orangeville; "Taste of Autumn"

Orcas (killer whales)

    >>Protecting, west coast, joint recovery strategy with United States, petitions, 9110(142:1515)

Orchestras see National Arts Centre

Order In Council 1946-3264 see Veterans--Benefits denied to veterans without discharge papers

Order in Council appointments