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Yachts, used see Goods and Services Tax--Used yachts

Yalden, Max see Canadian Human Rights Commission

Yarn see Briggs and Little

Year 2000 see Computers/computer systems

Yellowknife, N.W.T. see Parliamentarians of the Arctic Region Conference

Yogurt see Dairy products--Ice cream

York Factory First Nation Flooded Land Act (Bill C-39)--Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development (Irwin)

    >>First reading, 2950
    >>Second reading, 3963-71, agreed to, 3971
    >>Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Standing Committee
    >>>Referral, 3971
    >>>Reported, with amdt., 5297
    >>Report stage, concurrence, agreed to, on recorded division, 10096-7
    >>Third reading, agreed to, on recorded division, 10097, passed.
    >>Royal Assent, 10252. Chap. 28, S.C. 1997
    >>See also Aboriginal land claims--Flooded lands; Flooded lands

York Mills, N.B. see Briggs and Little

York North constituency see Budget 1997--Pre-budget consultations; Economic conditions; Job creation--Infrastructure program

York South--Weston constituency see Nunziata--References

Yorkton Enterprise see Newspapers--Saskatchewan

Young Canada Works Program see Employment--Youth

Young, Hon. Douglas (L--Acadie--Bathurst; Minister of Human Resources Development; Minister of National Defence and Minister of Veterans Affairs as of Oct. 4, 1996))

Young offenders

    >>Adult court, transfers to
    >>>Automatic for offences with over 5 years sentence, making, 9983-4
    >>>Petitions, 4088
    >>>Reversing onus for 16 and 17 year-olds, 2075, 4037, 9401, 9982-3
    >>>>o.q., 1711, 3130, 3259, 3314, 6132
    >>>>Reform Party position, 4284
    >>Adult crimes, committing, 6738
    >>Adults, treating as, cases of serious injury or death, 6233
    >>>Petitions, 4160, 4350, 4570, 6669-70, 7089
    >>>S.O. 31, 1043
    >>>See also Young offenders--Murderers
    >>Age limit, 12 years
    >>>Abolishing, o.q., 1711
    >>>Lowering to 10 years, 392, 3551, 4036, 6233, 6321, 9709, 10141-2
    >>>>o.q., 2939-40, 3314-5
    >>>>S.O. 31, 3079
    >>>See also Young Offenders Act (amdt.)(Bill C-228)
    >>Crime prevention, families and schools factor, protecting children at risk, etc., 1309-10, 4273-4, 6233-5, 6281, 6867, 7642-3, 9668-70, 9680
    >>>See also Crime prevention--Families
    >>Crime rate, increase, violent offences, etc., Young Offenders Act factor, 2490, 6233, 6847-9, 8787, 9667, 10038
    >>>o.q., 3258-9, 3425
    >>>S.O. 31, 6440-1
    >>Dangerous offenders legislation, Criminal Code, Corrections and Conditional Release Act, Criminal Records Act, Prisons and Reformatories Act and Department of the Solicitor General Act (amdt.--high risk offenders)(Bill C-55), application to, 4973-4
    >>>o.q., 4504
    >>Diversion, rehabilitation programs, S.O. 31, 6741
    >>Federal-provincial task force, 2075
    >>Incarceration rate, international comparison, 10141
    >>Information sharing, police, schools, etc., o.q., 3259
    >>Justice system contact, reducing, Throne Speech statement, 4
    >>Murderers, 3880
    >>>17-year old convicted in adult court, parole eligibility after 10 years, o.q., 10185-6
    >>>Hamilton, Ont. victims, Lee James Doherty and Roberto Oliviera, o.q., 3130
    >>>Parole, earlier eligibility, o.q., 1712
    >>>Sentences, increasing, etc., 246, 2790-8, 6709
    >>>>o.q., 3130-1, 3259, 6131
    >>>>See also Criminal Code and Young Offenders Act (amdt.--capital punishment)(Bill C-218); Criminal Code and Young Offenders Act (amdt.--capital punishment)(Bill C-354)
    >>>Trying and sentencing as adults, petition, 4265
    >>>See also Murder--Baldwin, James--Leduc, Sylvain--Montreal, Que. case--Nivens, Graham
    >>Non-violent offences, alternatives to incarceration, 6865
    >>Parental responsibility, financial, legal, etc., 4037
    >>>Ontario legislation, o.q., 3314
    >>>o.q., 1711
    >>Privacy, publishing names of convicted offenders, 1309, 4037, 6233, 9709
    >>>o.q., 1711
    >>Quebec, system, etc., 2084
    >>>Expenditures, $77 million, federal government paying, 10142
    >>Raymond, Brian, role in Nicholas Battersby killing, transfer to adult institution at age 20, S.O. 31, 6054
    >>Rehabilitation, 6233-4
    >>>Facing victims, 2085
    >>Rehabilitation/punishment, priority, 4037
    >>Sentences, increasing, etc., 2075, 3887, 4036-7, 5075, 9369
    >>>o.q., 1711-2, 2939
    >>>See also Sentences (convicted criminals)--Aboriginal sentencing circles; Young offenders--Murderers
    >>Victim impact statements
    >>>Legislation, Young Offenders Act (amdt.) and Criminal Code (amdt.)(Bill C-37)(1st Sess. 35th Parl.), 2045, 2047, 2057
    >>>>o.q., 8905, 9379, 9447, 9650
    >>>o.q., 185
    >>Violent offences
    >>>Increase, 1309, 2075, 9439
    >>>>See also Young offenders--Crime rate
    >>>Protecting from, S.O. 31, 3708
    >>>Senior citizens, disabled and handicapped persons, fears, 4609-10
    >>>Sentences, increasing, 4284, 4287, 6865
    >>Youth in Conflict with the Law program, Waterloo, Ont., region, 2085
    >>See also Hijacking--School bus

Young Offenders Act

Young Offenders Act (amdt.--definition of child)(Bill C-413)--Harb

Young Offenders Act (amdt.) and Criminal Code (amdt.)(Bill C-37)(1st Sess., 35th Parl.) see Young Offenders Act--Legislation

Young Offenders Act (amdt.)(Bill C-228)--J. Hill

    >>First reading, 392
    >>See also Young offenders--Age limits

Youth

    >>Awards
    >>>Gerrie Hammond Memorial Award of Promise, Hygia dela Cruz, Premier's Youth Volunteer Service Award, Mary Joyce Cabigting, recipients, Filipino Canadian community, pride, S.O. 31, 2938
    >>>YTV Achievement Awards, recipients, congratulating, S.O. 31, 1758, 9985-6
    >>Budget 1997 measures, 9564
    >>Canada World Youth, international student exchange program, S.O. 31, 6785
    >>Education level, entrepreneurial spirit, etc., 6016, 6549
    >>Forum for Young Canadians, S.O. 31, 9373
    >>Government commitment
    >>>Petition, 6193, 7891
    >>>S.O. 31, 818
    >>Government programs, services, 6016
    >>Government strategy, failure, 300-1, 1683-4
    >>Ministerial Task Force on Youth, 2373
    >>>Parry Sound--Muskoka constituency, high school students, presentations, S.O. 31, 3080
    >>>S.O. 31, 3252, 3312
    >>>See also Youth--Youth Week 1996
    >>National Conference for Youth, S.O. 31, 4338, 4548-9, 5105
    >>Parlement jeunesse des Francophones de l'ouest, S.O. 31, 6659
    >>Task force, 9564
    >>Teen pregnancies, number, increase, sex education, need, S.O. 31, 6952
    >>Youth Canada Day, St. Stephen High School, St. Stephen, N.B., celebrating, S.O. 31, 2604
    >>Youth Week 1996, ministerial task force on youth, launching, S.O. 31, 2061
    >>See also Canadian International Development Agency; Citizenship; Drug/substance abuse--Rehabilitation; Employment; Employment insurance--Students; Entrepreneurs; Environment; Job creation; Job losses; Labrador; National unity--Exchanges; Pornography--Consumers; Quebec--Quebec Liberal Party youth wing; Refugees--Rwandans; Sexual orientation--Homosexuality/homosexuals; Suicide--Rankin Inlet, N.W.T.--Youth/teenage suicide rate; Tobacco industry--Advertising; Tobacco products--Use; Trespassing--Return to place of trespass; Unemployment; Unemployment insurance--Eligibility, hours-based system--Reform; Welfare--Recipients

Youth Canada Day see Youth

Youth corps see Environment--Youth

Youth Employment and Learning Strategy

    >>Youth Internship Program and Youth Services Canada 1994 announcement, $700 million over next three years, 451
    >>See also Employment--Youth, Programs; High technology industries--Employment opportunities; Youth Internship Program; Youth Services Canada

Youth gangs see Gangs

Youth in Conflict with the Law program see Young offenders

Youth Internship Program

    >>19,000 internship positions, creating, Budget 1997 measure, 8330, 9254, 9564
    >>Apprenticeship program, 37,000 participants, 5851, 6281
    >>Construction technology for women, S.O. 31, 5556-7
    >>Partnership between employers and educators, skills development, 451
    >>>Automobile manufacturing industry participation, 451
    >>>Oromocto, N.B., school district 17, S.O. 31, 5473
    >>See also Employment--Youth, Entry level skills

Youth Services Canada

    >>Continutation, 8330
    >>Employment skills based on community needs, transition from school to work, 451
    >>Malton, Ont., after school programs, funding assistance, S.O. 31, 5878
    >>Projects, funding, participation, ro., 9808
    >>Saint-Denis constituency projects, Parc-Extension youth centre and Renaissance Montreal, etc., 346, 348, 8367-8
    >>See also Employment--Youth, Entry level skills

Youth Week 1996 see Youth

YTV Achievement Awards see Youth

Yugoslavia federal republic

    >>Belgrade, elections, Serbian government ignoring, government position, o.q., 7085-6

Yugoslavia (former) see Bosnia and Herzegovina; Judges--Leaves of absence; Macedonia (former Yugoslav republic)

Yukon Mining Advisory Committee see Mining industry--Yukon Territory

Yukon Placer Mining Act see Yukon Quartz Mining Act and Yukon Placer Mining Act (amdt.)(Bill C-6)

Yukon Quartz Mining Act see Mining industry--Residential greenbelt areas

Yukon Quartz Mining Act and Yukon Placer Mining Act (amdt.)(Bill C-6)--Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development (Irwin)

    >>First reading, 244
    >>Second reading, 3465-78, agreed to, 3478
    >>Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Standing Committee
    >>>Referral, 3478
    >>>Reported, 4676
    >>Report stage, concurrence, agreed to, 5431
    >>Third reading, 5431-7, 5456-63
    >>>Agreed to, 5464, passed.
    >>Royal Assent, 6883. Chap. 27, S.C. 1996
    >>See also Mining industry--Yukon Territory

Yukon Territory

    >>Election, New Democratic Party victory, S.O. 31, 4933
    >>History, culture, 3468-71, 3474, 5434
    >>Territorial revenues, 5457
    >>>See also Transfer payments to provinces
    >>See also Aboriginal land claims; Drug/substance abuse--Drug strategy; Caribou--Porcupine Caribou herd; Forestry; Mining industry; Natural resources; Violence--Women, victims, Klassen, Susan; Wildlife--Habitat

Yukon Territory Court of Appeal see Judges--Northwest Territories