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Special committees see Electoral reform

Special debates

    >>Afghanistan, Canada, significant commitment, extension for two years (Government Business No. 7), M. (Harper), 189-90, agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 9), 190-1
    >>See also Take note debates

Special Import Measures Act (amdt.--domestic prices)(Bill C-411)--Bourgeois

Special Service Medal for Domestic Emergency Relief Operations Act (Bill C-231)--McDonough

    >>1st r, 93

Species at risk

    >>Petitions
    >>>(Lake), (391-1315), 1182, gr, 1387 (8545-391-98-01)
    >>See also Northern spotted owl

Species at Risk Act

    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Environment and Sustainable Development Standing Committee
    >>>2005 annual report, 1540 (8560-391-885-01)

Specified Motor Vehicle (GST/HST) Regulations

    >>Value of specified motor vehicle, Harmonized Sales Tax (HST) provincial component, calculation
    >>>Ways and Means No. 12
    >>>>Concurrence, M. (Flaherty), 841, agreed to on division, 841
    >>>>Notice, tabled, 808 (8570-391-15)
    >>>>See also Excise Tax Act, Excise Act, 2001 and Air Travellers Security Charge Act (amdt.)(Bill C-40)

Speech from the Throne see Throne Speech

Speech-language pathology services

    >>Goods and Services Tax (GST)/Harmonized Sales Tax (HST) exemption
    >>>Ways and Means No. 12
    >>>>Concurrence, M. (Flaherty), 841, agreed to on division, 841
    >>>>Notice, tabled, 808 (8570-391-15)
    >>>>See also Excise Tax Act, Excise Act, 2001 and Air Travellers Security Charge Act (amdt.)(Bill C-40)

Speed limits see Rail transportation--Montmagny, QC

Sport see Bowling;Highlands Links Golf Course, Nova Scotia;National Hockey Day;Olympics and Paralympics, 2010 Winter Games (Vancouver);Physical activity;Recreational snow sport helmets;World Police and Firefighters Games, Quebec City, 2005;World Police and Firefighters Games, British Columbia, 2009

Sport Dispute Resolution Centre of Canada

    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Canadian Heritage Standing Committee
    >>>2006-2007 corporate plan summary, 61 (8562-391-864-01)
    >>>2007-2008 corporate plan summary, 1271 (8562-391-864-02)
    >>>2004-2005 annual report, with Auditors' Report, 1591 (8560-391-869-01)
    >>>2005-2006 annual report, with Auditors' Report, 1591 (8560-391-869-02)

Sports and recreation programs

    >>Non-profit organizations, amateur athletes, board and lodging allowance, income tax exemption see Income Tax Act (amdt.--sports and recreation programs)(Bill C-294)

Spouses see Child custody;Elections--Canadian Armed Forces;Federal enforcement officers--Death in line of duty;Income tax;Retirement income;Veterans Independence Program--Widows;Witnesses (justice system)--Protection

Sri Lanka

    >>Petitions
    >>>(Davies), (391-1083), 913, gr, 937 (8545-391-66-02)
    >>>(Layton), (391-0747), 862, gr, 937 (8545-391-66-02)
    >>>(Lee), (391-1199), 1070, gr, 1203 (8545-391-66-03)
    >>>(McKay), (391-0448), 557, gr, 804 (8545-391-66-01)
    >>>(Temelkovski), (391-1078), 913, gr, 937 (8545-391-66-02)

St. John's Port Authority see Access to Information Act;Privacy Act

St. Lawrence River

    >>Shoreline erosion, federal responsibility
    >>>Petitions
    >>>>(Malo), (391-1171), 1027, gr, 1203 (8545-391-51-05)

Standard of living see Quality of life

Standards Council of Canada

    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Industry, Science and Technology Standing Committee
    >>>2005-2006 annual report, with Auditor General's report, 483 (8560-391-76-01)
    >>>2006-2007 to 2010-2011 corporate plan summaries and 2006-2007 operating and capital budgets, 212 (8562-391-820-01)
    >>>2007-2008 to 2011-2012 corporate plan summaries and 2007-2008 operating and capital budgets, 1384 (8562-391-820-02)
    >>See also Access to Information Act;Alternative Fuels Act;Privacy Act

Standing Orders

    >>Amendment see Committees, Standing
    >>Provisional Standing Orders, remain in effect until Tuesday, November 21, 2006, M., agreed to, by unanimous consent, 404
    >>S.O. 28(2)(a) see House of Commons Calendar--Remembrance Day
    >>S.O. 28(3) see House of Commons proceedings--Sittings and Business of the House, June 21 and June 22, 2007
    >>S.O. 28(4) see House of Commons proceedings--Sittings and Business of the House, June 21 and June 22, 2007
    >>S.O. 31.1 and 37.1 see Procedure and House Affairs Standing Committee--Reports, Fifty-third
    >>S.O. 32(1.1) see House of Commons proceedings--June 21 and June 22, 2007
    >>S.O. 81(18(c) see Supply--Main Estimates
    >>S.O. 83.1 see Finance Standing Committee--Budgetary policy
    >>S.O. 92.1 see Private Members Business--Two items
    >>S.O. 112 see Panel of Chairs
    >>S.O. 115 see Divisions, recorded
    >>S.O. 123 see Scrutiny of Regulations Standing Joint Committee--Reports, Fourth
    >>See also Procedure and House Affairs Standing Committee--Reports, Seventeenth

Stanton, Bruce (CPC--Simcoe North)

    >>References see Trent-Severn Waterway

State Immunity Act and Criminal Code (amdt.--terrorist activity)(Bill C-272)--Kadis

State Immunity Act and Criminal Code (amdt.--terrorist activity)(Bill C-346)--Grewal

State of Canada's Forests

    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Natural Resources Standing Committee
    >>>2005-2006 annual report, 384 (8560-391-461-01)

Statements by Ministers

    >>Accountability and transparency, improving, Federal Accountability Act (Bill C-2) (Baird), 46
    >>Afghanistan, Canadian aid, reconstruction support (Harper), 282
    >>Air India, flight 182, June 23, 1985, terrorist attack, public inquiry (Harper), 112
    >>Chinese Canadians, Chinese Head Tax and Chinese Immigration Act, 1923
    >>>Apology/compensation (Harper), 351
    >>>Repeal, 60th anniversary (Kenney), 1398
    >>Commonwealth Youth Ministers Meeting (Nassau, Bahamas, May 24-26, 2006), youth development and empowerment theme (Chong), 207
    >>Democracy, women, participation, Equal Voice Canada position (Oda), 1215
    >>Employment Equity Act, 20th anniversary, tribute (Blackburn), 282
    >>Indian residential schools, compensation agreement (Prentice), 155
    >>Judges, salaries and benefits, Legislation (Bill C-17) (Toews), 216
    >>National Day of Mourning, workplace fatalities, occupational health and safety, April 28th, commemoration (Blackburn), 1269
    >>Québécois, nation within a united Canada (Harper), 780
    >>Slave trade, abolition, 200th Anniversary of the Act to Abolish the African Slave Trade in the British Empire (Kenney), 1156
    >>Softwood lumber, Canada-United States trade dispute, settlement agreement (Harper), 100
    >>Veterans Week (November 5-11, 2006), commemorating (Thompson), 630
    >>Vimy Ridge (April 9-12, 1917), World War I battle, anniversary (Thompson), 1188

Statistical Survey Operations see Employment Equity Act

Statistics see Access to information--Requests;Excise tax

Statistics Canada

    >>Departmental Performance Report
    >>>2005-2006, tabled, 798 (8563-391-79)
    >>See also Access to Information Act;Estimates, 2006-2007, Main--Reports on Plans and Priorities;Estimates, 2007-2008, Main--Reports on Plans and Priorities;Privacy Act

Status of Women Canada

    >>Cutbacks, Provincial and Territorial Ministers meeting, Hon. Sandra Pupatello, Minister Responsible for Women's Issues for the Government of Ontario, letter, tabled, 959 (8530-391-22)
    >>Departmental Performance Report
    >>>2005-2006, tabled, 798 (8563-391-80)
    >>Petitions
    >>>(Charlton), (391-1296), 1156, gr, 1375 (8545-391-74-08)
    >>>(Demers), (391-1685 and 391-1686), 1508, gr, 1604 (8545-391-74-17)
    >>>(Deschamps), (391-1696 and 391-1697), 1521, gr, 1604 (8545-391-74-17)
    >>Research reports see Status of Women Standing Committee--Reports, Fifteenth
    >>See also Access to Information Act;Estimates, 2006-2007, Main--Canadian Heritage, Votes 110 and 115--Reports on Plans and Priorities;Estimates, 2006-2007, Supplementary (A)--Canadian Heritage, Votes 110a and 115a;Estimates, 2007-2008, Main--Canadian Heritage, Votes 95 and 100--Reports on Plans and Priorities;Government expenditures--Efficiency;Privacy Act;Status of Women Standing Committee--Reports, Ninth--Reports, Tenth--Reports, Seventeenth--Reports, Eighteenth

Status of Women Co-ordinator Office see Status of Women Canada

Status of Women Standing Committee

    >>Estimates, 2006-2007, Main, referred
    >>>Canadian Heritage, Votes 110 and 115 (Status of Women Co-ordinator Office), 59
    >>Estimates, 2006-2007, Supplementary (A), referred
    >>>Canadian Heritage, Votes 110a and 115a (Status of Women Co-ordinator Office), 596
    >>Estimates, 2007-2008, Main, referred
    >>>Canadian Heritage, Votes 95 and 100 (Status of Women Co-ordinator Office), 1073
    >>Membership, 86-7, 106, 208, 257, 258, 436-7, 930, 932
    >>Reports
    >>>First (increasing funding to equality-seeking organizations), 200 (8510-391-15)
    >>>>gr, 390 (8512-391-15)
    >>>Second (study on gender-based analysis), 200 (8510-391-16)
    >>>>gr, 390 (8512-391-16)
    >>>Third (investments in women's groups and equality seeking organizations), 200 (8510-391-17)
    >>>>Concurrence (Concurrence in Committee Reports No. 17), M. (Mathyssen), 993, division deferred, 993, agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 106), 999-1000
    >>>Fourth (Pay Equity Task Force recommendations), 200-1 (8510-391-18)
    >>>>Concurrence (Concurrence in Committee Reports No. 13), M. (Mathyssen), 644, division deferred, 644, agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 55), 646-7
    >>>>gr, 389 (8512-391-18)
    >>>Fifth (maternity and parental benefits to self-employed workers), 201 (8510-391-19)
    >>>>gr, 389 (8512-391-19)
    >>>Sixth (pay equity), 244 (8510-391-31)
    >>>Seventh (matrimonial real property rights on reserves), 336 (8510-391-45)
    >>>>gr, 530 (8512-391-45)
    >>>Eighth (Main Estimates 2006-2007 - Votes 110 and 115 under Canadian Heritage), 634 (8510-391-96)
    >>>Ninth (Status of Women Canada), 634 (8510-391-97)
    >>>Tenth (cuts to Status of Women Canada), 781 (8510-391-106)
    >>>Eleventh (strategy to combat human trafficking in Canada), 880 (8510-391-122)
    >>>Twelfth (Turning outrage into action to address trafficking for the purpose of sexual exploitation in Canada), 1074 (8510-391-171)
    >>>>gr, 1542 (8512-391-171)
    >>>Thirteenth (question of privilege relating to the disclosure of the confidential draft report on human trafficking), 1096 (8510-391-184)
    >>>Fourteenth (elimination of discrimination against women in the Employment Insurance Program), 1122 (8510-391-191)
    >>>Fifteenth (publication of research reports funded through Status of Women Canada), 1226 (8510-391-213)
    >>>Sixteenth (Court Challenges Program), 1226 (8510-391-214)
    >>>>Concurrence (Concurrence in Committee Reports No. 32), M. (Ratansi), 1295, division deferred, 1295, agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 168), 1302-4
    >>>Seventeenth (spending orientations for Status of Women Canada and other agencies), 1249-50 (8510-391-217)
    >>>Eighteenth (The Impacts of Funding and Program Changes at Status of Women Canada), 1308 (8510-391-228)
    >>>Nineteenth (pay equity), 1416 (8510-391-242)
    >>>Twentieth (human trafficking and the 2010 Olympic Games), 1447 (8510-391-260)
    >>>Twenty-first (Improving the Economic Security of Women: Time to Act), 1532 (8510-391-282)

Statutes

    >>Parliamentary review, Standing Committees designated
    >>>Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics Standing Committee, Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act, M., agreed to, by unanimous consent, 358-9
    >>>Special Order, April 25, 2006, Justice and Human Rights Standing Committee,Anti-terrorism Act (2001) and Criminal Code; Finance Standing Committee, Canada Revenue Agency Act; Canadian Heritage Standing Committee, Canada Travelling Exhibitions Indemnification Act; Environment and Sustainable Development Standing Committee, Canadian Environmental Protection Act; Industry, Science and Technology Standing Committee, Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act, M., agreed to, by unanimous consent, 60-1
    >>See also Anti-terrorism Act (2001);Laws

Statutes of Canada, 2005

    >>Chapter 47
    >>>Ways and Means No. 13, notice, tabled, 890 (8570-391-16)
    >>>Ways and Means No. 21
    >>>>Concurrence, deemed adopted, M., agreed to, by unanimous consent, 1517-8
    >>>>Notice, tabled, 1507 (8570-391-28)
    >>>>See also Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act, Companies' Creditors Arrangement Act, Wage Earner Protection Program Act and chapter 47 of the Statutes of Canada, 2005 (amdt.)(Bill C-62)

Statutes of the Northwest Territories

    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Standing Committee
    >>>November 2005, 390 (8560-391-388-02)
    >>>April 2006, 377 (8560-391-388-01)
    >>>June 2006, 390 (8560-391-388-03)
    >>>December 2006, 1112 (8560-391-388-04)
    >>>March 2007, 1516 (8560-391-388-05)

Statutes Repeal Act (Bill S-202)--Szabo

    >>Senate passage, 355
    >>1st r, 597
    >>2nd r, 868, dropped to bottom of Order of Precedence list under S.O. 93, 868, agreed to, 1245
    >>Justice and Human Rights Standing Committee
    >>>Referral, 1245

Statutory instruments see Delegated legislation (statutory instruments)

Statutory Orders see Terrorism--Investigative hearings/arrest powers

Statutory Programs Evaluation Act (Bill C-431)--Williams

Statutory release (penitentiary inmates)

    >>Elimination see Corrections and Conditional Release Act (amdt.--elimination of statutory release)(Bill C-220)

Statutory Review of the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) see Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics Standing Committee--Reports, Fourth

Steel Import Permit Information

    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to International Trade Standing Committee
    >>>2005 Annual Summary, 120 (8560-391-525-01)
    >>>2006 Annual Summary, 1023-4 (8560-391-525-02)

Stem cell research

    >>Petitions
    >>>(Szabo), (391-1111), 946, gr, 1096 (8545-391-83-01)
    >>Reproductive material, use without consent, regulations see Health Standing Committee--Reports, Fifth

Stills (distilling) see Alcoholic beverages

Stock exchanges

    >>Prescribed stock exchange designation, Ways and Means No. 15, notice, tabled, 1111 (8570-391-17)

Strait of Georgia see Tsawwassen Territory

Strategic Outlook for the 39th Parliament: House of Commons Administration see House of Commons--Administration

Street racing

    >>Criminal offence/punishment see Criminal Code (amdt.--street racing) and Corrections and Conditional Release Act (amdt.)(Bill C-19)

Strengthening Relationships and Closing the Gap see Kelowna Accord

Strengthening the Access to Information Act: A Discussion of Ideas Intrinsic to the Reform of the Access to Information Act see Access to Information Act--Documents

Strikes and lockouts see Mexico;Replacement workers

Striking Committee see Committees, Standing

Strippers

    >>Foreign workers, abuse/human trafficking victims, work permits, refusal for public policy considerations see Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (amdt.)(Bill C-57)

Student financial assistance programs

    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Human Resources, Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities
    >>>2003-2004 annual report, 384 (8560-391-773-01)
    >>>2004-2005 annual report, 1275 (8560-391-773-02)

Student loans

    >>Bankruptcy, time period see Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act (amdt.--student loans)(Bill C-228)
    >>Business Development Bank of Canada, established as guaranteed lender see Business Development Bank of Canada Act and Canada Student Loans Act (amdt.)(Bill C-330);Business Development Bank of Canada Act and Canada Student Loans Act (amdt.--student loan system)(Bill C-309)

Subsidies see Dumping and subsidization (trade)

Sudan

    >>Sudan, situation, Take note debate (Government Business No. 10), 492
    >>>Initiating, M. (Nicholson), 471, agreed to, 471
    >>See also Darfur (Sudan);Vellacott, Maurice--References

Suicide

    >>Petitions
    >>>(Poilievre), (391-1646 to 391-1650), 1498, gr, 1604 (8545-391-110-01)
    >>See also Euthanasia

Summary convictions

    >>Fines see Criminal Code (amdt.--criminal procedure, language of the accused, sentencing and other amendments)(Bill C-23)

Summer Career Placements Program

    >>Petitions
    >>>(André), (391-1257 and 391-1258), 1123, gr, 1293 (8545-391-74-05)
    >>>(Asselin), (391-1396), 1227, gr, 1428 (8545-391-74-10); (391-1496), 1378, gr, 1548 (8545-391-74-14)
    >>>(Bellavance), (391-1220), 1085, gr, 1203 (8545-391-74-04); (391-1306), 1172, gr, 1293 (8545-391-74-05); (391-1538), 1425, gr, 1566 (8545-391-74-15)
    >>>(Bonsant), (391-1310), 1172, gr, 1293 (8545-391-74-05); (391-1322), 1198, gr, 1293 (8545-391-74-05)
    >>>(Bouchard), (391-1261 to 391-1264), 1123, gr, 1293 (8545-391-74-05); (391-1312), 1172, gr, 1293 (8545-391-74-05)
    >>>(D'Amours), (391-1405), 1247, gr, 1428 (8545-391-74-10)
    >>>(Eyking), (391-1700), 1521, gr, 1604 (8545-391-74-17)
    >>>(Gagnon), (391-1484 and 391-1485), 1370, gr, 1548 (8545-391-74-14)
    >>>(Guimond), (391-1253), 1123, gr, 1293 (8545-391-74-05); (391-1356), 1208, gr, 1352 (8545-391-74-07); (391-1462), 1309, gr, 1542 (8545-391-74-13)
    >>>(Laforest), (391-1430 to 391-1432), 1269, gr, 1428 (8545-391-74-10); (391-1514), 1387, gr, 1548 (8545-391-74-14)
    >>>(Lavallée), (391-1191 and 391-1192), 1066, gr, 1203 (8545-391-74-04); (391-1267 to 391-1270), 1123, gr, 1293 (8545-391-74-05); (391-1370), 1215, gr, 1352 (8545-391-74-07)
    >>>(Malo), (391-1365), 1209, gr, 1331 (8545-391-74-06); (391-1715), 1521, gr, 1604 (8545-391-74-17)
    >>>(Mourani), (391-1455 and 391-1456), 1309, gr, 1542 (8545-391-74-13)
    >>>(Ouellet), (391-1298), 1157, gr, 1293 (8545-391-74-05); (391-1319), 1189, gr, 1293 (8545-391-74-05); (391-1373), 1216, gr, 1352 (8545-391-74-07)
    >>See also Human Resources, Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities Standing Committee--Reports, First--Reports, Fifth--Reports, Eighth--Reports, Thirteenth--Reports, Nineteenth

Summer Work Experience

    >>Petitions
    >>>(Ouellet), (391-1282), 1142, gr, 1293 (8545-391-74-05)

Summit Series 1972 see National Hockey Day

Sunset clauses see Political parties--Registration;Terrorism--Investigative hearings

Superintendent of Financial Institutions Office

    >>Departmental Performance Report
    >>>2005-2006, tabled, 798 (8563-391-63)
    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Finance Standing Committee
    >>>2005-2006 annual report, with Auditor General's report, 504 (8560-391-535-01)
    >>See also Access to Information Act;Employment Equity Act;Estimates, 2006-2007, Main--Reports on Plans and Priorities;Estimates, 2007-2008, Main--Reports on Plans and Priorities;Pensions--Company contributions/payouts;Privacy Act

Supplementary Estimates (A), 2006-2007 see Estimates, 2006-2007, Supplementary (A)--Document

Supplementary Estimates (B), 2006-2007 see Estimates, 2006-2007, Supplementary (B)--Document

Supplementary Retirement Benefits Act

    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Government Operations and Estimates Standing Committee
    >>>2004-2005 annual report, 15 (8560-391-366-01)
    >>>2005-2006 annual report, 1200 (8560-391-366-02)

Supply

    >>Consideration at the next sitting, M. (Baird), 12, agreed to, 12
    >>Interim supply
    >>>2006-2007, concurrence, M. (Baird), 124-5, agreed to on division, 125
    >>>See also Appropriation Act No. 1, 2006-2007 (Bill C-8)
    >>>2007-2008, concurrence, M. (Toews), 1145-6, agreed to on division, 1146
    >>>See also Appropriation Act No. 1, 2007-2008 (Bill C-50)
    >>Main Estimates, Opposition motion, period ending June 23, 2007, question put, under S.O. 81(18)(c), M., agreed to, by unanimous consent, 1490
    >>Special order (Government Business No. 2), M. (Nicholson), 13-4, agreed to, 14
    >>>See also Appropriation Act No. 1, 2006-2007 (Bill C-8);Appropriation Act No. 2, 2006-2007 (Bill C-38);Appropriation Act No. 3, 2006-2007 (Bill C-39);Appropriation Act No. 4, 2006-2007 (Bill C-49);Appropriation Act No. 1, 2007-2008 (Bill C-50);Appropriation Act No. 2, 2007-2008 (Bill C-60)

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