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Divorce

Divorce Act see Divorce--Children

Divorce Act (amdt.--granting of access to, or custody of, a child to a grandparent)(Bill C-231)--Gaffney

    >>First reading, 2706
    >>See also Divorce--Children

Divorce Act (amdt.--granting of access to, or custody of, a child to a grandparent)(Bill C-232)--Jennings

    >>First reading, 2798
    >>Second reading, 8303-13, 10355-63, 12216-23
    >>>Dropped to bottom of order of precedence on Order Paper, 8313, 10363
    >>Justice and Legal Affairs Standing Committee, referral, 12223
    >>See also Divorce--Children

Dixon Entrance, B.C. see Fisheries, Pacific--Black cod

DNA registry see Justice system--Evidence

DNA testing see Crime--Investigations and trials; Criminal Code (amdt.--taking a sample of a bodily substance)(Bill C-331) Criminal Code and Young Offenders Act (amdt.--forensic DNA analysis)(Bill C-104); Immigration--Family reunification; Sex offenders--Accused

Dockside monitoring program see Fisheries--Quotas

Doctors

    >>Emigration, 472-3, 852, 11868
    >>Family physicians award, Dr. Réjean Ménard, S.O. 31, 12482
    >>Medical malpractice insurance, 472
    >>See also Health care--Doctors--Ontario; Veterans' benefits

Documents see Fraudulent documents; Procedure

Dogrib Nation see Small business--Aboriginal communities

Dogs see Hunters; RCMP

Doherty, Thomas see Medal of Bravery

"Doing it in the 90s" see AIDS--Pamphlet

Doiron, Dr. J.A.

    >>Prince Edward Island, former Lieutenant-Governor, death, tribute, S.O. 31, 9648

Dollar, Canadian

    >>Quebec, independent, use as currency see Quebec--Separation/sovereignty, Legislation

Dollar, exchange rate

    >>Budget, Feb. 22/94 measures, impact, 1818, 3018, 3024, 3027
    >>>o.q., 2787
    >>Currency traders, role, power, 15774
    >>Decline, 11823, 14032, 14034
    >>>Deficit reduction measures, relationship, 1933
    >>>>o.q., 2040, 2851
    >>>Government expenditures, failure to control, relationship, 3077
    >>>>o.q., 2787
    >>>Interest rate increase, relationship
    >>>>o.q., 2787
    >>>>S.O. 31, 11879
    >>>o.q., 11678
    >>>Quebec sovereignty referendum (1995), 16818
    >>>>o.q., 15699-700
    >>>Reasons, o.q., 2787
    >>>S.O. 31, 1378
    >>>See also Inflation--Rates
    >>International confidence, 2117
    >>>Significance, o.q., 2354-5
    >>See also Economic conditions--Deficit/National debt; Economic recovery; Economy--Growth; Inflation; National debt--Foreign owned; Pulp and paper industry

Domestic violence see Family violence

Dominican Republic see Aboriginal peoples--Manitoba

Dominion Biologicals

    >>Truro, N.S., biotechnology firm, Brushett role, Canada Customs, relationship, 16007-8

Dominion Bond Rating Service see Government credit rating--Foreign currency debt

Dominion Day riot see "On to Ottawa" Trek

Dominion Textiles Inc.

    >>Quebec, plant closure, S.O. 31, 785

Domtar--Cree Nation joint venture see Waswanipi, Que.,--Sawmill

Don Valley North constituency

    >>References, 1943
    >>See also Infrastructure program

Donaldson International Livestock Ltd. see Dairy products/industry--Slovakian dairy industry

Donaldson, Lufkin and Jenrette see Quebec--Separation, Economic impact

Donnelly, Fin see Fraser River, B.C.--Swim for Life

Donner report see Employment--Work

Dorval International Airport see Airports

Double hulls see Ships

Double taxation see Income tax--Conventions/protocols with other countries

Doubter's Companion, The see Competition

Douglas Lake Ranch road see Upper Nicola Indian Band

Douglas, Tommy see Saskatchewan

Dow Corning see Breast implants

Down's Syndrome Awareness Week

    >>Public awareness, raising, S.O. 31, 7681

Doyle, Anne-Marie see Somalia--Canadian Armed Forces peacekeeping operation, Inquiry

Doyon see Quebec--Public Service, Foreign delegates

Drake, Mark see Exports--Quebec sovereignty referendum

Drake, Michael Lawrence see Extradition; Immigrants--Criminals

Drayton, Ont. see Arts and culture--Drayton festival

Dredging see Frenchman's Bay, Ont.; Lake Ontario; St. Lawrence River

Drinking water

    >>Disinfection, chloramine use, fisheries, impact
    >>>o.q., 3162-3, 3447
    >>>S.O. 31, 3152
    >>Landfill sites, growth, impact, 9361-2
    >>Treatment guidelines, government jurisdictions, o.q., 12292

Driving see National Safe Driving Week

Dromisky, Stan (L--Thunder Bay--Atikokan)

    >>Borrowing Authority Act, 1994-95 (Bill C-14), 1940-1
    >>Bosnia-Herzegovina, o.q., 17634
    >>Breast cancer, o.q., 13327
    >>British Columbia Treaty Commission Act (Bill C-107), 15690-4
    >>Canada Wildlife Act (amdt.)(Bill C-24), 5246-7
    >>CBC, S.O. 31, 1231
    >>CIDA, o.q., 5214-5
    >>Citizenship Act (amdt.--right to citizenship)(Bill C-249), 7889-90
    >>Citizenship, o.q., 12542
    >>Crime, 6059
    >>Criminal Code (amdt.--genital mutilation of female persons)(Bill C-277), 15075-6
    >>Criminal Code (amdt.--sentencing)(Bill C-41), 6058-9, 13958-60
    >>Cuba
    >>>M. (Robinson), 9796-8
    >>>o.q., 11758
    >>Cultural industry, 14803
    >>Cultural institutions, M. (Plamondon), 12141-2
    >>Defence equipment, o.q., 11061
    >>Democracy, 1940
    >>Divorce Act (amdt.--granting of access to, or custody of, a child to a grandparent)(Bill C-232), 10360-2
    >>Divorce, petition, 6567
    >>Drinking water, o.q., 12292
    >>Employment equity, M. (T. White), 11641-3
    >>Estonia, S.O. 31, 1794
    >>Excise Tax Act and Income Tax Act (amdt.)(Bill C-103), 14802-4
    >>Fire-fighters, M. (Blaikie), 13566-7
    >>Forestry, S.O. 31, 6632
    >>Government, 1941
    >>Government departments, boards, agencies and commissions, o.q., 2294
    >>Grain handling, S.O. 31, 715
    >>Haiti, o.q., 4346, 6858
    >>Health care, M. (Bridgman), 12572-3
    >>Health, o.q., 8042
    >>Hockey, S.O. 31, 12483-4
    >>Home Buyers Plan, 1941
    >>Immigrants, M. (Hanger), 7066-7
    >>Immigration Act (amdt.), Citizenship Act (amdt.) and Customs Act (amdt.)(Bill C-44), 9233-4
    >>Immigration Enforcement Improvement Act (Bill C-316), 12873-4
    >>Immigration, S.O 31, 7501-2
    >>Infrastructure program, 1941
    >>International Day for Elimination of Racial Discrimination, S.O. 31, 2536
    >>Justice system, 6058-9
    >>Kakegamic, Joshua, S.O. 31, 883
    >>Marine transportation, S.O. 31, 1719
    >>Medical Research Council, S.O. 31, 16532
    >>Mining industry, S.O. 31, 15520
    >>Multiculturalism, M. (J. Brown), 11563-5
    >>National Apprenticeship Program, 1941
    >>National Safe Driving Week, S.O. 31, 17271
    >>National unity, S.O. 31, 15803
    >>Old Age Security Act, Canada Pension Plan, Children's Special Allowances Act, Unemployment Insurance Act (amdt.)(Bill C-54), 12611-2, 12621
    >>Olympics, 1994 Winter Games, S.O. 31, 1098
    >>Ontario, S.O. 31, 13364
    >>Parole, 6059
    >>Peacekeeping, o.q., 4346
    >>Procedure, divisions, recorded, 6883, 13655
    >>Public Service, o.q., 106
    >>Publishing industry, 14802-4
    >>Pulp and paper industry, S.O. 31, 9416
    >>Rail passenger service, petition, 10395-6
    >>RRAP, 1941
    >>Same-sex couples, petition, 10395
    >>Sexual orientation, petition, 10395
    >>Skiing, S.O. 31, 10261
    >>Social security system, M. (L. Axworthy), 8073
    >>Softwood lumber, o.q., 9151
    >>Sustainable development, S.O. 31, 8340
    >>Unemployment insurance, 1941
    >>>o.q., 8479
    >>United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Office, S.O. 31, 16138
    >>Wildlife, 5246-7
    >>>S.O. 31, 14082
    >>Women, 15075-6
    >>Youth Internship Program, 1941

Drop out rate see Education

Drug abuse

    >>Canada Drug Strategy, 1566
    >>>Enforcement policy, comprehensive review, 15983-4
    >>>>o.q., 14320-1
    >>>Expenditures, 3245-6
    >>>>qu., 6002-4
    >>>Law enforcement programs, funding, 1561-3
    >>>Parameters, lack, 1567
    >>>Prevention, education, treatment and rehabilitation programs, funding, 1561, 1563, 15957, 15960, 15982
    >>Cocaine use, statistics, 1561, 1563
    >>Costs, human misery, etc., 1561-3, 15962, 15978, 15984
    >>Detoxification and rehabilitation programs, 546, 1572, 3239-40, 3246
    >>>Lack, 1572-3, 1574
    >>Drug-dependent person, criminality, 1567, 1571-3
    >>Factors, 3245, 15983
    >>Legislation
    >>>Bill C-7
    >>>>Dangers, S.O. 31, 4653
    >>>>Rehabilitation, encouraging, 15986
    >>>See also Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (Bill C-7)
    >>Marijuana use, statistics, 1561, 1563
    >>Prevention strategies, 1561-2
    >>>Regent Park community centre, youth involvement, S.O. 31, 17700
    >>Teenagers/young adults, 1561, 1565, 1576, 3239, 3245-6, 15962, 15978-9, 15983-4
    >>>Matane secondary comprehensive school "no to drugs" video, withdrawal from Radio Québec, Quebec sovereignty referendum (1995), relationship, S.O. 31, 14526-7, 14606
    >>See also Alcohol abuse/addiction; Health care--Awareness campaigns; Innu; Kahnawake Indian Reserve; Murder--Defence; Penitentiaries; Pride Canada

Drug addicts

Drug Awareness Week

Drug dealers see Capital punishment--Extending

Drug trafficking

Drugs and pharmaceuticals

    >>Antilymphocyte globulin (ALG), experimental drug, use, authorization, Health Canada approval, United States, rejecting, o.q., 4945-6, 5100
    >>Bulk purchasing, 558-9
    >>Controlled substances
    >>>Sales and distribution, monitoring, privacy invasion, application abuse, etc., 1562, 1567-73, 15951, 15957-8
    >>>Stimulants, definition, caffeine falling within, 1573
    >>Experimental, emergency/compassionate access, S.O. 31, 4340-1
    >>Illegal use, 1562
    >>Industry, Quebec, 8353-4
    >>>Federal government policy, o.q., 16613
    >>Legislation, Bill C-91 (3rd Sess., 34th Parl.), patents, extending
    >>>Government reviewing
    >>>>o.q., 3567, 3646-50, 3702-3, 3838, 4055-6, 7628-9, 7685, 7733, 7809-10, 8040, 8298, 15406, 15530
    >>>>Ouellet position, o.q., 3648
    >>>>S.O. 31, (Gagliano), 3701-2
    >>>Prices, increasing, 3907-8
    >>>Repealing, 535, 561, 4090, 13226, 15833-4
    >>>>M. (Solomon), 3677-85, dropped from Order Paper, 3685
    >>>>o.q., 7186, 15486
    >>>>Petitions, 391, 1924, 2365, 2581, 5622, 5950, 8211, 10576, 11534
    >>Legislation, Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (Bill C-7)
    >>>Charter challengability, 1572-4, 1579, 15977
    >>>Government rushing through process, 1578
    >>>Herbs, natural extracts, inclusion, concerns, 15949, 15951, 15958-9, 15963, 15982-3
    >>>Justice and Legal Affairs Standing Committee referral, 1578-9
    >>>Objectives, 1561-2, 15960
    >>>Passage, delays, 13887
    >>>Psychoactive Substances Control Act (Bill C-85)(3rd Sess., 34th Parl.), similarities, 1566, 1572
    >>>Public opinion, impact, 15953-4
    >>>Regulations
    >>>>Abolishing, o.q., 8039
    >>>>Unknown, open-ended, 1572-3, 15987
    >>>See also Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (Bill C-7)
    >>National registry see Health care
    >>Patent drugs see Health care--Costs
    >>Patents see Drugs and pharmaceuticals--Legislation, Bill C-91--Prices
    >>Prices
    >>>Excessive, lowering, petition, 6145
    >>>Generic drugs, alternative, S.O. 31, 11183
    >>>Increases, 535, 561, 4091
    >>>>See also Drugs and pharmaceuticals--Legislation, Bill C-91
    >>>Patent drugs, S.O. 31, 13909
    >>Psychotropic substances, nicotine and alcohol, health hazards, controlling, 1571-2
    >>Research and development, 4091
    >>>o.q., 3567
    >>Taxation, 3840
    >>Thalidomide victims, compensation, delay, o.q., 4951
    >>See also GST--Prescription drugs; Health care

Drugs Directorate see Health Department

Drunk driving see Impaired driving

Drunkenness defence see Extreme drunkenness defence

Dry shallots see Shallots

Dubé, Anthony see Justice system--Sentencing

Dubé, Antoine (BQ--Lévis)