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Fishermen

    >>Employment stability, job retraining, career changes, federal-provincial co-operation, 1808-9
    >>Income support program, 14868
    >>>Federal review, o.q., 1311
    >>>Newfoundland pilot project, federal government participation, o.q., 1310-1
    >>Newfoundland
    >>>Inshore, regional fish plants possibility, etc., 14871
    >>>See also Fisheries, Atlantic--Fish stocks--Income support program
    >>Power, influence, increasing, 15020
    >>See also Fisheries and Oceans Department; Unemployment insurance

Fishermen Involved in Saving Habitat (FISH) see Fisheries--Habitat protection

Fishing Vessel Insurance Plan

    >>Administration, qu., 2582

Fixed income see Senior citizens

Fixed link see Prince Edward Island

FLACCID see Government--Leadership and policies

Flag

    >>Maple Leaf, 30th anniversary, celebrations, etc.
    >>>Canada Day, 1995, S.O. 31, 14082
    >>>Quebec sovereignty referendum (1995), relationship
    >>>>o.q., 9656, 14085-6
    >>>>S.O. 31, 9722
    >>>Redesigning, blue stripes, reflecting duality, petition, 15838
    >>>Reform Party members, absence, S.O. 31, 9721-2
    >>>S.O. 31, 9053, 9057, 9142-3, 9526, 9598, 9599, 9647-50, 9722-3
    >>>Stanley, George, co-designer, S.O. 31, 9649
    >>Oath of allegiance, S.O. 31, 6379
    >>Symbol, S.O. 31, 2924
    >>See also Embassies and consulates; Post offices; United Nations

Flag day

    >>National holiday, designating, legislation see Flag Day Act (Bill C-279)

Flag Day Act (Bill C-279)--Shepherd

    >>First reading, 6445
    >>See also Flag day

Flags see Turbot

Flags of convenience see Canada Steamship Lines; Cod--Fish stocks, collapse, 3NO area cod; Marine Atlantic Inc.--Ships

Flat Rock, MI see Canadian National Railway--Sarnia, Ont.

Flat tax see Corporations; Income tax

Fleeing felon rule see Criminal Code--Deadly force provision

Fleeing suspects see Criminals; Police

Fleet school see Canadian Armed Forces--Navy

Fleetwood Canada Ltd.

    >>Lindsay, Ont., trailer plant, S.O. 31, 6772, 15096

Fleming, Mervyn Mathew

    >>Veteran, death, widow's pension denied, o.q., 1615

Flemish Cap see Cod--Foreign overfishing

Fleur-de-Lis Trail see Highways and roads--Nova Scotia

Fleurant, Jocelyne see Peacekeeping--Canadian participation, Recognition

Fleury, Jean-Guy see Immigration and Refugee Board

Flight duty regulations see Air transportation--Safety

Flis, Jesse (L--Parkdale--High Park; Parliamentary Secretary to Minister of Foreign Affairs from December 6, 1993 to February 5, 1996)

    >>Abortion, petitions, 2226, 9205-6
    >>AIDS, S.O. 31, 13170
    >>Arctic, o.q., 7369-70
    >>Bosnia-Herzegovina, 283, 285, 17128-30
    >>>M. (Collenette), 11233-5
    >>>M. (Collenette), 17128-31, 17158
    >>>o.q., 8599, 12718, 16740
    >>>S.O. 31, 8822
    >>Budget, Feb. 22/94, M. on supply (R. Speaker), 2228
    >>Budget, Feb. 27/95, M. for approval (P. Martin), 10453
    >>Budget Implementation Act, 1995 (Bill C-76), 11333-4
    >>Budget, M. (P. Martin), 734-5
    >>Burundi, o.q., 11135-6
    >>Cambodia, 1794-5
    >>Canada, 15608
    >>Canada Pension Plan, 16519
    >>Canada Student Loans Program, 7921, 16520
    >>Canada's Foreign Affairs Policy Review Special Joint Committee, 2298
    >>Canadian Advisory Council on the Status of Women, o.q., 11407
    >>Canadian Executive Services Organization, S.O. 31, 16478
    >>Canadian Polish Congress, S.O. 31, 16733
    >>Chemical and biological weapons, 7667-8
    >>Chemical Weapons Convention Implementation Act (Bill C-87), 12649-51, 12659-60, 14072-5, 14100
    >>China, S.O. 31, 7803
    >>CIDA, o.q., 4470, 4521-2
    >>Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe, 283
    >>Constitutional Amendments Act (Bill C-110), 17523-4
    >>Crime, 4897-8
    >>Criminal Code (amdt.--sentencing)(Bill C-41), 5918, 13958, 13969
    >>Crown corporations, 11170-1
    >>Cuba, 16656
    >>>M. (Robinson), 9793-5
    >>Customs, 949
    >>Defence, 6474
    >>>S.O. 31, 10708
    >>Defence equipment, 11645-6
    >>>o.q., 4989
    >>Defence policy, 285-6
    >>>S.O. 31, 1794-5
    >>Deficit, 735, 11333-4
    >>Department of External Affairs Act (amdt.)(Bill C-47), 6500-1, 9339-40
    >>Department of Health Act (Bill C-95), 16257, 16314-5, 16328-30
    >>Department of Human Resources Development Act (Bill C-96), 16472-3, 16519-21
    >>Department of National Revenue Act (amdt.)(Bill C-2), 949
    >>Department of Natural Resources Act (Bill C-48), 6799
    >>Diplomats, o.q., 12541
    >>Eastern Europe, 2325-7
    >>Empress of Ireland, S.O. 31, 4517
    >>Epilepsy, S.O. 31, 12247
    >>Estonia, 15594
    >>Europe, 2325
    >>Euthanasia, petition, 7895
    >>Excise Act, Customs Act and Tobacco Sales to Young Persons Act (amdt.)(Bill C-11), 1661, 1694
    >>Export of Military Goods from Canada, tabled, 5584
    >>Exports, o.q., 15811
    >>External Affairs Department, 6500-1, 9339
    >>Financial Administration Act (amdt.--exempted crown corporations)(Bill C-263), 11170-1
    >>Firearms Act (Bill C-68), 9738, 11146-8
    >>Flag, S.O. 31, 9526
    >>Flis, references, 2328
    >>Foreign Affairs and International Trade Department, 6500-1, 9339
    >>Foreign affairs policy, 285-6, M. (Ouellet), 2298, 2324-9, 2346
    >>Foreign aid, 2326-7
    >>Government programs and services, 11333, 16520
    >>Gun control/guns, 9738, 11146-8
    >>>S.O. 31, 8591
    >>Haiti, 6293
    >>Hospitals, 16472
    >>Housing, 16206-8
    >>Human resources development centres, 16520
    >>Human Resources Development Department, 16472-3, 16519-20
    >>Hydro-electric power, 3478
    >>Immigrants, 6014
    >>Immigration, 6014-5
    >>Immigration Act (amdt.), Citizenship Act (amdt.) and Customs Act (amdt.)(Bill C-44), 6014-5, 9260
    >>Income Tax Act (amdt.)(Bill C-9), 1286, 1290
    >>Income Tax Conventions Implementation Act, 1995 (Bill C-105), 15587, 15593-4, 15607-8
    >>India, o.q., 7186
    >>International Criminal Court, 16467
    >>International Day of Families, S.O. 31, 4268
    >>International development assistance, 9339
    >>International Development Research Centre, S.O. 31, 12530
    >>International relations, 2325
    >>Justice system, 5918, 13958, 13969
    >>Kashmir, petition, 5527
    >>Kilger, references, 282
    >>Latvia, petition, 2253
    >>Law of the Sea, 7768
    >>Legislation, 14072
    >>Literacy, S.O. 31, 9773
    >>Members of Parliament, 2328
    >>>M. on supply (D. Grey), 8108
    >>MIL Davie Inc., 3476
    >>Mortgages, 16207
    >>Municipalities, 17524
    >>NAFTA, 1217
    >>National Housing Act (amdt.)(Bill C-108), 16206-8
    >>National Missing Children's Day, S.O. 31, 4385
    >>National unity, 11334
    >>National War Memorial, S.O. 31, 15038
    >>NATO, 2327
    >>Natural resources, 6799
    >>Nigeria, S.O. 31, 13591
    >>Nuclear weapons, 13359-60, 15205, 16657
    >>>o.q., 12488, 16365-6, 16369
    >>>S.O. 31, 12184
    >>Olympics, 1994 Winter Games, S.O. 31, 1378
    >>Organization of American States, 283-4
    >>Parkdale--High Park constituency, S.O. 31, 11933
    >>Peacekeeping Act (Bill C-295), 13751-2
    >>Peacekeeping, M. (Ouellet), 282-6, 343
    >>Pepin, Hon. Jean-Luc, 14541-2
    >>Poland, S.O. 31, 5891
    >>Post offices, petition, 805
    >>Privilege, Epp (rights of Members breached), 12848
    >>Procedure
    >>>Debate, 11251, 15587
    >>>Hansard, 9250
    >>>Speeches, 933, 5963
    >>Quebec, 15594, 15607-8, 17523-5
    >>Quebec North Shore and Labrador Railway Company, 3978-9
    >>Quebec sovereignty referendum (1995), 15608, 16472, 17523
    >>Railways, S.O. 31, 10947
    >>References, one person delegation, Norway, Hungary and Honduras, 2328
    >>Research and development, 1286
    >>Ritchie, Charles, S.O. 31, 13521-2
    >>Russia, 2325-6
    >>Rwanda, 3979-80, 4304, 5136
    >>Same-sex couples, petition, 9661
    >>Sexual orientation, petitions, 9205, 9661
    >>Small business, 1290, 15607
    >>Social security system, 16520
    >>>M. (L. Axworthy), 7919-23
    >>South Africa, S.O. 31, 2430-1, 3563
    >>Sri Lanka, petition, 5219-20
    >>St. Stanislaus-St. Casimir's Polish Parishes Credit Union, S.O. 31, 11400
    >>Tobacco/cigarette smuggling, 1694
    >>Tobacco/cigarettes, 1661
    >>Trade, 2325, 2346
    >>Training programs, 16472
    >>Transfer payments to provinces, 11333
    >>Turkey, 11645-6
    >>>o.q., 11140
    >>Ukraine, 2326-7, 7222
    >>>S.O. 31, 2849-50
    >>Unemployment insurance, 7921
    >>United Nations, 282
    >>Vietnam, 9161, 17422
    >>>Petition, 805
    >>Water, M. (Gilmour), 9362-3
    >>World War ll, S.O. 31, 15038
    >>Young offenders, 4898
    >>Young Offenders Act, 4898-900
    >>Young Offenders Act (amdt.) and Criminal Code (amdt.)(Bill C-37), 4897-900, 9841
    >>Youth Service Corps, 2228
    >>Yugoslavia (former), 2327

Floods

    >>Alberta, South Saskatchewan River
    >>>Emergency preparedness assistance, o.q., 13920
    >>>S.O. 31, 13589
    >>Manitoba, Spring 1995, federal-provincial disaster assistance agreement compensation payments, o.q., 16439
    >>Perth-Andover, N.B., customs officers' deaths, tribute, statement by Minister (Anderson), 3127-8

Flora and fauna

    >>Species, losses, recovery, 14249-58, 15552-60, 16511-5
    >>See also Endangered and Threatened Species Act (Bill C-275); Wildlife--Endangered species

Florenceville, N.B. see Agriculture--Carleton County

Florida see Canadian Armed Forces--Operation William Tell; Murder--Rate, United States

Flow-through shares see Mining--Capital investment; Oil and natural gas--Development; Taxation--Social/economic development

Flowers, Dr. Ruth see Women--Persons case

Flyers see Advertising

Flyways see Migratory birds

Foetal alcohol syndrome

    >>Warning labels, alcoholic beverages, 14188, 17412-8
    >>>Legislation see Food and Drugs Act (amdt.--warning on alcoholic beverage containers)(Bill C-337)
    >>>Petition, 17092, 17145, 17445
    >>>S.O. 31, 2785

Folic acid see Spina Bifada Week

Folk art festivals

    >>St. Catharines, Ont., S.O. 31, 5572

Folk of the Sea see Newfoundland--Heritage

Folk, Rick see Curling--Labatt Brier--World Championships

Fond de solidarité des travailleurs

    >>Investment assistance, businesses benefitting, 1289, 3910
    >>>S.O. 31, 1607

Fondation de l'entrepreneurship see Job creation--Quebec, Local initiatives

Fonds de solidarité des travailleurs du Québéc (FTQ)

    >>24th convention, S.O. 31, 17032
    >>See also Labour unions--Quebec

Fontaine, Grand Chief Phil see Aboriginal self-government--Definition

Fontana, Joe (L--London East; Parliamentary Secretary to Minister of Transport from December 6, 1993 to February 5, 1996)

Food

    >>Genetically altered, o.q., 12291
    >>Health and quality standards, imports, etc., Bill C-61 provisions, 16081-2, 16087-8
    >>Importance, peace factor, 4181
    >>Income, percentage spent on, 4194
    >>Nutritional value, legislation see Consumer Packaging and Labelling Act (amdt.--nutritional value of food)(Bill C-204)
    >>Packaging and labelling, country of origin, 4155, 4186, 4195, 4504-5, 5043
    >>>o.q., 1558, 3707
    >>Population, increase, relationship, 4194-5
    >>Prices, 4120
    >>Processed food items, exports, Food Beverage Canada consortium, government assistance, 4741-2, 4744
    >>Production, arable land loss, impact, 2269
    >>Safety, government initiatives, 4140-3, 4148, 4195, 11494-5
    >>>qu., 9252-3
    >>Self-sufficiency see Bangladesh--Development assistance
    >>See also China; GST; Northern Canada; World Food Day

Food aid see Foreign aid--Budget, Feb. 27/95

Food and Agriculture Organization

    >>50th Anniversary, international symposium, Quebec City, Que., hosting, S.O. 31, 5206

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) see United States

Food and Drugs Act

    >>Part III and IV, sections, repeal, 1565

Food and Drugs Act (amdt.)(Bill C-325)--Assadourian

Food and Drugs Act (amdt.--warning on alcoholic beverage containers)(Bill C-337)--Szabo

    >>First reading, 14188
    >>Second reading, 17412-8
    >>>Agreed to, 17418
    >>Health Standing Committee
    >>>Referral, 17418
    >>See also Foetal alcohol syndrome

Food banks

    >>Daily Bread Food Bank, Toronto, Ont., S.O. 31, 1718
    >>Increase, 660, 2956-7
    >>Users
    >>>Children, percentage, 3550, 3556
    >>>Halifax, N.S. survey, S.O. 31, 2120

Food Beverage Canada consortium see Food--Processed food items

Football

    >>Grey Cup 1994, B.C. Lions victory, S.O. 31, 8426
    >>Grey Cup 1995, Regina, Sask., S.O. 31, 16360
    >>Regina Rams, Canadian junior football champions, S.O. 31, 7849, 8242
    >>Vanier Cup, University of Western Ontario Mustangs, 1994 champions, S.O. 31, 8114-5

Footprints in the Snow see Nunavut Implementation Commission--Comprehensive report

Footwear

Forbes, Dudley Vincent see Immigration--Deportation

FORD-Q see Federal Office of Regional Development-Quebec

Foreign Affairs and International Trade Department (formerly External Affairs Department)

    >>Consular services, costs, review, 11259-60
    >>Foreign Service component
    >>>Tribute, 9342
    >>>See also Smuggling--Wine
    >>Functions, privatization, 2270
    >>International trade component
    >>>Downsizing/streamlining, 2298
    >>>Recognition, 6503
    >>Mandate, 6502
    >>Minister for International Co-operation, formerly Minister for External Relations, position, maintaining vacant, 6500-2, 9339-40
    >>Official languages policy/bilingualism, diplomats, 9125
    >>Programs, expenditures see Defence expenditures
    >>Public servants, Jean-Pierre Paquet, Andree Massicotte, commending, S.O. 31, 465
    >>Relevance, 2269
    >>Secretary of State for Latin America and Africa and Secretary of State for Asia Pacific, roles, 6501
    >>Under-secretaries and deputy ministers, positions, eliminating, 9342
    >>See also Chemical and biological weapons--Convention; Department of External Affairs Act (amdt.)(Bill C-47); Diplomats; External Affairs Department; Turbot--Atlantic fishery; United Nations--Reform