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The Hansard Index is the key to information about what is said by Members of Parliament in the House of Commons during the 35th Parliament, 2nd Session. The subject entries will either provide reference to a page number or, a combination of page number followed by the issue sitting number and time checks in the daily Hansard.

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Ganong Brothers Ltd.

    >>St. Stephen, N.B. chocolate plant, 6285

Ganong, R.W.

    >>90th birthday, S.O. 31, 5415

Garcia, Dennis see Refugees--Claimants, Criminals

Gardiner, Sheryl see Parole--Murderers, Power

Garnishment, Attachment and Pension Diversion Act see Divorce Act, Family Orders and Agreements Enforcement Assistance Act, Garnishment, Attachment and Pension Diversion Act and Canada Shipping Act (amdt.)(Bill C-41)

Garon, Jean see Agriculture--Quebec

Gas pipelines see Pipelines

GasAndes consortium see Chile

Gasoline/automotive fuels

Gasoline taxes

Gaspé Peninsula, Que. see Economic development/renewal; Fisheries, Atlantic; Unemployment insurance--Reform

Gaspé Railway Corporation see Rail transportation/railways--Branch lines, Chandler-Gaspé line

Gateway North Marketing Agency see Ports--Churchill, Man.

Gatineau, Que. see Canada Employment Centres; Child sexual abuse/assault/exploitation; Murder--Begley, Carole

GATT see General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade

    >>Human rights, M. (Copps),

Gauthier, Hon. Senator Jean-Robert(L--Ontario)

    >>References, Senate appointment, 6673-4

Gauthier, Michel (BQ--Roberval; Leader of theOpposition until March 15, 1997)

Gauthier, Richard see Federation of Automobile Dealer Associations

Gay pride week see Sexual orientation--Homosexuality/homosexuals

Gay rights see Sexual orientation--Canadian Human Rights Act

Gays and lesbians see Sexual orientation--Homosexuality/homosexuals

Gaza Strip see Middle East--West Bank

GDP see Gross Domestic Product

Gecko see Sexual orientation--Canadian Human Rights Act, Legislation

Gemini Awards see Canadian Cinema and Television Academy

Gender based analysis see Child support payments--Legislation (Bill C-41); Gender equality--Government

Gender bias see Child support payments--Legislation; Divorce--Child custody, support payments; Family violence--Prevention

Gender discrimination see Refugees

Gender equality

    >>Bird, Sen. Florence, Royal Commission on the Status of Women in Canada, former head, advancement of womens rights, award honouring, 487
    >>Canadian Labour Congress survey, 8767
    >>Economic, 8771, 8785-6, 8792-3
    >>Economic independence, need, o.q., 477-8
    >>Equal opportunities/outcomes, 8786-7
    >>Government departments, boards, agencies and commissions, gender analysis, policy, 487, 8772, 8787-8, 8796
    >>>Budget 1997, relationship, 8795-6
    >>>Feminists, role, 342
    >>>o.q., 480, 8776-7, 8839
    >>>Reform Party position, 489
    >>Government policies, measures, 8769-72
    >>International, religious beliefs factor, 1862
    >>Levine, Karen, Florence Bird award, recipient, 487
    >>Promoting, government action plan, 487-8, 490
    >>>Blueprint for action, 7356
    >>>o.q., 39, 484-5
    >>>Reform Party position, 489
    >>>S.O. 31, 231, 355, 422-3, 473-4
    >>See also Employment equity; Human rights--Womens rights; Unemployment insurance--Reform

Gender identification see Elections--Voters list, permanent

Geneology see Copyright--Rights, Archival and geneological information

General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT)

    >>North American Free Trade Agreement precedence, United States position, 677
    >>State Trading Entities (STEs)
    >>>Eliminating, 1999 round, Canada position
    >>>>o.q., 4635, 4674, 4752
    >>>>S.O. 31, 4796
    >>>qu., 4238
    >>See also Aboriginal self-government--Constitution; Agricultural products--Supply-management system--Trade rules; Dairy products

General Motors of Canada Limited

    >>Canadian Auto Workers strike, 5390, 5540
    >>>United Auto Workers, United States, negotiations, relationship, o.q., 5113
    >>Retooling, $14.7 billion, world wide operations, Boisbriand, Que. plant, o.q., 10232

Generally accepted accounting principles see Canada Foundation for Innovation

Generic drugs see Drugs and pharmaceuticals

Genetic diseases see Health

Genetic engineering see Food

Genetic manipulation see Reproductive technologies--New reproductive, Prohibitions

Genetic technologies see Human Reproductive and Genetic Technologies Act (Bill C-47); Reproductive technologies--New reproductive and genetic technologies

Geneva, Switzerland see Defence equipment--Land mines

Genital mutilation see Female genital mutilation (excision)

Genocide

    >>Condemning, 1820-2
    >>Grain transportation, 846
    >>>M. for Papers, 5612
    >>Definition and prohibition in 1948, 1815, 1826, 1850
    >>Discrimination, relationship, Bosnia and Herzegovina example, 2123, 2128-9
    >>Examples, 1815, 1821, 1823-5, 1830, 1859, 1863
    >>Impunity, lack of consequences, 1824
    >>Prevention
    >>>Canadian role, United Nations rapid reaction force, 1860
    >>>Failure, etc., 1867-70
    >>Punishment, international responsibility1863
    >>School curricula including, 1862
    >>United Nations 1968 resolution, 1825
    >>See also Armenia; Cyprus--Turkey--Greece conflict; Holocaust; International criminal court; Rwanda--Civil war--Justice system

Gentilly II nuclear power station, Que. see Labour relations--Nuclear plant workers

Genuine Progress Indicator Act (Bill C-439)--Althouse

    >>First reading, 10236
    >>See also Natural resources

George Cross see Veterans--Patton, John

Georgian Bay see Ferry service--Christian Island Reserve

Georgina Island see Ferry service

Germany see Canadian Broadcasting Corporation--Programs; Canadian flag--Free distribution; Elections--Constitutional provisions; Holocaust; Rwanda--Civil war; Unemployment--Rate, Other countries

Gerrard, Hon. Jon (L--Portage--Interlake; Secretary ofState (Science, Research and Development)(Western Economic Diversification))

    >>British Columbia, M. on supply (Duncan), 4872-5
    >>Canada Foundation for Innovation, o.q., 8451
    >>Economic development/renewal, o.q., 591
    >>Electric power, o.q., 6561
    >>Industrial Research Assistance Program, o.q., 8451
    >>Job creation, o.q., 591
    >>Prisons and Reformatories Act (amdt.)(Bill C-53), 3989
    >>Railway stations, o.q., 241
    >>Research and development, o.q., 4303, 8451
    >>Royal Canadian Mounted Police Superannuation Act (amdt.)(Bill C-53), 3989
    >>Science and technology, o.q., 8276
    >>Standards Council of Canada Act (amdt.)(Bill C-4), 3990-2

Getting Government Right--Governing for Canadians see Government Department, boards, agencies and commissions--Treasury Board

Getting Government Right--Governing for Canadians see Government--Documents

Getting Government Right: Improving Results Measurement and Accountability see Government departments, boards, agencies and commissions--Treasury Board

Ghana see Canadian Executive Service Organization

Ghiz, Hon. Joseph

    >>Former Premier of P.E.I., death, tributes, 6373-4, 6376

Gibbard Furniture Shops see Furniture manufacturing industry

Gill net fishermen see Fisheries, Pacific

Gillis, Carl

Gilmour, Bill (REF--Comox--Alberni)

    >>Aboriginal land claims, 3970
    >>Access to Information Act (amdt.--crown corporations)(Bill C-253), 1330
    >>Administrative Tribunals (Remedial and Disciplinary Measures) Act (Bill C-49), 5938-40
    >>Aircraft, 6027
    >>Appropriation Act No. 4, 1996-97 (Bill C-87), 8977
    >>Books, 9010-1
    >>British Columbia, 6029
    >>Budget 1996, M. (P. Martin), 1551-3
    >>Canada Assistance Plan, 1552
    >>Canada Communication Group, o.q., 4805-6
    >>Canada Elections Act (amdt.--registration of political parties)(Bill C-276), 4056-7
    >>Canada Marine Act (Bill C-44), 4809-10
    >>Canada Post Corporation, 6028
    >>>o.q., 6011
    >>>S.O. 31, 5284-5, 5666, 6903, 8131
    >>Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, S.O. 31, 1241-2, 7307-8
    >>Capital punishment, petitions, 493, 6377, 7525, 8989, 9702, 9717
    >>Child care, M. on supply (Hayes), 6536
    >>Conscientious objection act, petition, 493
    >>Copyright Act (amdt.)(Bill C-32), 9010-1
    >>Courier services, 6028
    >>>o.q., 5425
    >>Crime, petition, 7748
    >>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), 9716-7
    >>Crown corporations, 1330
    >>>M. (Crête), 9622-5
    >>Dangerous/high-risk offenders, 9716-7
    >>Defence equipment, 6027-8
    >>>o.q., 714
    >>Deficit, 1551
    >>Drug trafficking, 2524
    >>Drugs and pharmaceuticals
    >>>o.q., 10071
    >>>S.O. 31, 9984-5
    >>Estimates, M. (Massé), 4361-3
    >>Excise Tax Act, Federal-Provincial Fiscal Arrangements Act, Income Tax Act and Debt Servicing and Reduction Account Act (amdt.)(Bill C-70), 7154-5, 7803-4
    >>Family violence, 2092
    >>Federal-provincial jurisdiction, 1553
    >>Ferry service, 8101
    >>Fisheries, 6303-4, 6452-5
    >>>S.O. 31, 3816
    >>Fisheries Act (Bill C-62), 6303-4, 6452-5
    >>Fisheries, Pacific, 1552, 6453
    >>Food and Drugs Act and Narcotic Control Act (amdt.--trafficking in a controlled or a restricted drug or narcotic within five hundred metres of an elementary school or high school)(Bill C-281), 2524
    >>Gasoline taxes, petition, 277, 1209
    >>Goods and Services Tax, 3048, 7154-5, 7803-4
    >>>o.q., 3872, 9996
    >>>Petition, 9702
    >>Government buildings, ro., 4714
    >>Government expenditures, 1551
    >>Government programs and services, 1552
    >>Gun control/guns, 2094, 9716
    >>Highways and roads, 8101
    >>>Petition, 277
    >>Historic/heritage buildings, sites and monuments
    >>>o.q., 9330
    >>>S.O. 31, 8772-3
    >>Housing, 7155
    >>Impaired driving, M. (Harris), 7858-9
    >>Job creation
    >>>qu., 3498
    >>>S.O. 31, 6306
    >>Justice system, 9716
    >>Lighthouses, 6453
    >>Marchand, Hon. Senator Len, references, o.q., 8782
    >>Murderers, 8860
    >>>S.O. 31, 7960, 9169-70
    >>National debt, 1551
    >>Nisga'a land claim, S.O. 31, 706-7
    >>Parliament of Canada Act and Canada Elections Act (amdt.--confidence motions)(Bill C-250), 8936-7
    >>Parole, 9717
    >>>M. on supply (Ramsay), 8859-61
    >>Political parties, S.O. 31, 421
    >>Ports, 4808-10
    >>Postal service, 6028
    >>>S.O. 31, 6305-6
    >>Procedure
    >>>Divisions, recorded, 6949
    >>>Language, inappropriate/improper, 7805
    >>>Motions, 8977
    >>>Private Members' Motions, 6175, 7866, 9625
    >>>Question and comment period, 8861
    >>Program Cost Declaration Act (Bill C-214), 6218-21
    >>Property rights, M., 3527-30, 6175
    >>Public Service, 1551
    >>>M. (Beaumier), 7865
    >>Rail passenger service, 8101-2
    >>Recognition and Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms Act (amdt.) and Constitution Act, 1867 (amdt.)(Bill C-284), 6477-9
    >>References see Canada Post Corporation--Radwanski report
    >>Salmon, S.O. 31, 3865
    >>Senate, 4361-3, 6027
    >>>M. on supply, 3046-9, 3051, 3059
    >>>o.q., 8782
    >>>Petitions, 8785, 8989, 9702
    >>>S.O. 31, 2604, 3553, 7780
    >>Senators, 3047-8
    >>Sentences (convicted criminals), 8860, 9717
    >>Sex offenders, 2092
    >>Sexual assault/offences, 2092
    >>Softwood lumber industry, o.q., 6265-6, 6313, 6612, 6860-1, 7241-2
    >>Somalia, S.O. 31, 9321-2
    >>Taxation, 7154
    >>Throne Speech, Address in Reply, M. (Sheridan), 6027-9
    >>Transfer payments to provinces, 1552
    >>Transportation, M. on supply (Gouk), 8101-2
    >>Unemployment, 6536
    >>Veterans, S.O. 31, 6002
    >>Victims of crime, 9716
    >>>M. on supply (R. White), 2091-4
    >>Welfare, 1552
    >>York Factory First Nations Flooded Land Act (Bill C-39), 3970-1
    >>Young Offenders Act, 9717