LeBlanc, Francis G. (L--Cape Breton Highlands--Canso; Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Foreign Affairs as of Feb. 23, 1996)

>>Administrative Tribunals (Remedial and Disciplinary Measures) Act (Bill C-49), 5582
>>Armenia, M. on supply (Daviault), 1850-2
>>Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1851, 5639-40
>>Canada Endangered Species Protection Act (Bill C-65), 10190-1
>>Canadian Armed Forces, M. (B. Mills), 5633-4
>>Canadian Human Rights Act (amdt.)(Bill C-33), 2553-4, 2569-71
>>Child abduction, M. (B. Tremblay), 4967-8
>>Chisholm, Archie Neil, S.O. 31, 8269-70
>>Conseil du patronat de Québec, S.O. 31, 3864
>>Cultural institutions, o.q., 9885
>>Culture, S.O. 31, 2935
>>Defence equipment, o.q., 5115
>>Drug trafficking, 542
>>Employment Insurance Act (Bill C-12), 2271-2, 2774-6
>>Fisheries, 6147-9
>>Fisheries Act (Bill C-62), 6147-9
>>Fisheries, Atlantic, 6148
>>Foreign aid, 1851, 5640
>>Foreign Extraterritorial Measures Act (amdt.)(Bill C-54), 4509, 4511-2
>>Genocide, 1850
>>Haiti, M. (L. Axworthy), 92
>>Human rights, 1850-2
>>Inter-Parliamentary Delegations, reports, 1715
>>International criminal court, 1851
>>North American Aerospace Defence Command, M. (L. Axworthy), 511, 517, 541-3
>>North American Free Trade Agreement, 4512
>>North Atlantic Treaty Organization, o.q., 4634
>>Peacekeeping, 5634
>>Procedure
>>>Bills, Government, 10190-1
>>>Debate, 4509
>>Progressive Conservative Party, S.O. 31, 9928-9
>>Quebec sovereignty referendum (1995), S.O. 31, 177
>>Rail transportation/railways, 5642
>>Revoke the Conviction of Louis David Riel Act (Bill C-297), 6631-3
>>Rwanda, 1851
>>Same-sex couples, 2553-4, 2569
>>Sexual orientation, 2553-4, 2569-71
>>Terrorism, 542
>>Trade, 1852, 4511-2
>>Training programs, S.O. 31, 10225-6
>>Unemployment insurance, 2271-2
>>Veterans, S.O. 31, 6055
>>Weapons/arms, M. (Blaikie), 6511-2
>>World Trade Organization, 4512
>>Yugoslavia federal republic, o.q., 7086

Leblanc, Nic (BQ--Longueuil; IND-SOV--Longueuil asof March 17, 1997)

>>Aboriginal peoples, 2904
>>Administrative Tribunals (Remedial and Disciplinary Measures) Act (Bill C-49), 5929-32
>>Aerospace industry, 6279
>>Agreement on Internal Trade Implementation Act (Bill C-19), 1311-3, 1315-6, 1331-2, 1793-8
>>Borrowing Authority Act 1996-97 (Bill C-10), 1061-4
>>Broadcasting, o.q., 1168, 1371
>>Budget 1996, M. (P. Martin), 439, 1529, 1533-5, 1559, 1565-6
>>Budget 1997, M. (P. Martin), 8323, 8338-9
>>Budget Implementation Act, 1996 (Bill C-31), 1972, 1975, 1982
>>Canada-Israel Free Trade Agreement, 6282
>>Canadian Space Agency, o.q., 6856-7
>>Child poverty, 8338-9
>>Competition Act (amdt.--illegal trade practices)(Bill C-221), 1000-2
>>Competition Act (amdt.--protection of whistle-blowers)(Bill C-266), 5586-7
>>Constitutional reform, 2900
>>Corporations, 1795
>>>M. on supply (Loubier), 932-3, 936, 944
>>Dairy products, 1559
>>Deficit, 439, 1533-4
>>Department of Human Resources Development Act (Bill C-11), 1681-3
>>Drugs and pharmaceuticals, 6279, 6284
>>Economic conditions, 6279
>>Economic development/renewal
>>>M. on supply (Gauthier), 5694-5, 5698-700, 5704
>>>S.O. 31, 6257
>>Economy, 1795-6
>>Employment Insurance Act (Bill C-12), 2261-2
>>European Parliament, o.q., 1425
>>Excise Tax Act, Federal-Provincial Fiscal Arrangements Act, Income Tax Act and Debt Servicing and Reduction Account Act (amdt.)(Bill C-70), 7155-7, 7738-9
>>Farm equipment, 1000-2
>>Federal-provincial jurisdiction, 328, 331, 2904, 5582
>>Foreign investment, 1535
>>Francophones outside Quebec, 3836
>>>M. on supply (Marchand), 3831-2, 3835-6
>>Gasoline/automotive fuel, o.q., 2252
>>Gasoline taxes, petition, 8316
>>Goods and Services Tax, 7155-7, 7738-9, 8332
>>Government appointments, 5931
>>Government programs and services, 1535
>>Gross Domestic Product, 439
>>Health care system, 331
>>High technology industries, 1796
>>Highways and roads, petition, 8316
>>Industry Standing Committee, 8017-8
>>Information highway, 1795-6
>>Interest rates, 1535
>>Interprovincial trade, 1312-3, 1331-2, 1793-8
>>Kempling, William, 3135
>>Legislation, 331
>>Liberal government (Chrétien), M. on supply (Solberg), 3231
>>Motor vehicles, 1002-3
>>National Capital Region, 6283
>>National debt, 439, 1533-4
>>New Brunswick, 8332
>>Newfoundland, 2900
>>North American Free Trade Agreement, 1312, 1793-4, 1796-8, 6282
>>Nuclear energy, 6283-4
>>Oceans, 3609-10
>>Oceans Act (Bill C-26), 3609-10
>>Privilege, personal privilege, 9059-60
>>Procedure
>>>Divisions, recorded, 9455-6
>>>Documents, 6283
>>Program Cost Declaration Act (Bill C-214), 6216-7
>>Quebec, 2904, 3831-2
>>Quebec distinct society status, 1681-3
>>Quebec separation/sovereignty, 1535
>>>M. on supply (Gauthier), 2900, 2904
>>>S.O. 31, 915-6
>>Quebec sovereignty referendum (post 1995), 2900, 2904
>>Research and development, 5695, 6282-3, 8017-8
>>Social programs, 439
>>Statistics Canada, 6282-3
>>Throne Speech, Address in Reply, M. (Sheridan), 142, 151, 157, 328, 380, 6279, 6281-4
>>Trade, 6282
>>Training programs, 598-9, 1797-8
>>Transfer payments to provinces, 1529
>>Unemployment insurance, 1529
>>>M. on supply (Gauthier), 598-9
>>Unemployment insurance account, 331, 2261-2

LeBreton, Hon. Senator Marjory (PC--Ontario)

>>References see Government appointments--Patronage

Leduc Composite High School see Schools

Leduc Number One see Oil and gas exploration

Leduc, Sylvain see Murder

Lee, Derek (L--Scarborough--Rouge River)

>>Administrative Tribunals (Remedial and Disciplinary Measures) Act (Bill C-49), 5940
>>AIDS, petition, 8046
>>Armenia, M. on supply (Daviault), 1858-60
>>Armenian Canadians, 1859
>>Budget 1996, M. (P. Martin), 407
>>Budget 1997, M. (P. Martin), 8330, 9204-5
>>Canada Pension Plan, 8230
>>Canadian Armed Forces, 560-1, 656-8, 6237
>>Cardozo, Len, S.O. 31, 2752
>>Chinese Exclusion Act, S.O. 31, 10112-3
>>Committees, M., 5824-7
>>Communications Security Establishment, 2141, 6236-7
>>>o.q., 4075
>>Criminal Code (amdt.--Internet lotteries)(Bill C-353), 8118-9
>>Criminal Code (amdt.--judicial review of parole ineligibility)(Bill C-45), 4638
>>Criminal Code and Copyright Act (amdt.--profit from authorship respecting a crime)(Bill C-205), 4658
>>Deficit, 6235-6
>>Disabled and handicapped persons, petition, 8046
>>Dollar, exchange rate, 6235
>>Exports, 6237
>>Federalism, 6237, 6239
>>Gasoline/automotive fuels, 5251
>>Genocide, 1859-60
>>Goods and Services Tax, petition, 8785
>>Government, 6236
>>Government borrowing, 6235
>>Government revenues, 9521
>>Health care system, 9520
>>Holocaust, 1859
>>Housing, petition, 9418
>>Impaired driving, petition, 3723-4
>>Income Tax Budget Amendments Act, 1996 (Bill C-92), 9520-1
>>India-Pakistan conflict, 1859
>>India, S.O. 31, 3121
>>Inflation, 6238
>>Interest rates, 6236, 6238
>>Jagan, Dr. Cheddi, S.O. 31, 8776
>>Job creation, 6235-6
>>Justice system, 4638
>>Liberal government (Chrétien), 6236
>>Liberal Party, 9520-1
>>Manganese-based Fuel Additives Act (Bill C-29), 5251
>>Mortgage loans, 6236
>>National debt, 407
>>National unity, 6239
>>North American Free Trade Agreement, 6238
>>Parole, 4638
>>Pearson International Airport, 6237
>>Prisons and Reformatories Act (amdt.)(Bill C-53), 4646, 4652
>>Private family trusts, M. on supply (Loubier), 4718-9
>>Privilege, Hart (contempt of Parliament), 560-1
>>Privilege, prima facie, contempt of Parliament, M. (Hart), 656-8
>>Procedure
>>>Divisions, recorded, 1874
>>>Language, inappropriate/improper, 7790-1
>>Program Cost Declaration Act (Bill C-214), 9050
>>Public safety officers compensation fund, M. (Szabo), 8039-40
>>Quebec separation/sovereignty, M. on supply (Gauthier), 2873
>>Quebec sovereignty referendum (1995), 6239
>>Registered retirement savings plans, 9521
>>Rouge River Valley, 6237
>>Scrutiny of Regulations Standing Joint Committee, M., 3140-1
>>Sexual orientation, petition, 3141
>>Standing Orders, M. (Jennings), 9305-6
>>Taiwan
>>>o.q., 430, 531
>>>S.O. 31, 1162
>>Throne Speech, Address in Reply, M. (Sheridan), 6235-9
>>Tobacco Act (Bill C-71), 8747-9
>>Tobacco industry, 8748-9
>>Tobacco products, 8747
>>Trade centres, 6237
>>Transfer payments to provinces, 9520

Lefebvre, Réjean (BQ--Champlain)

>>Agricultural products, M. (Hermanson), 1618-9
>>Boats/boating, 5196
>>Budget 1996, M. (P. Martin), 1513-5
>>Canadian Coast Guard, 5193-4
>>Canadian Food Inspection Agency Act (Bill C-60), 5361-2, 7442-3
>>Child poverty, S.O. 31, 5556
>>Dairy products, 1514
>>Department of Human Resources Development Act (Bill C-11), 1650
>>Employment insurance, 1513-4
>>Goods and Services Tax, 1514
>>Grain marketing, 1618
>>Income tax, 1514
>>Irving Whale, S.O. 31, 177
>>Job creation, 1513
>>Labour sponsored venture capital corporations, 1513
>>Oceans, 5193-5
>>Oceans Act (Bill C-26), 3730-1, 5193-6
>>Old age pensions, 1514-5
>>Procedure, Bills, Private Members' Public, 2337
>>Quebec National Assembly, S.O. 31, 6307
>>References, hospitalization, major surgery, 7563
>>Senate, petition, 6411-2
>>Seniors Benefit, 1514
>>Taxation, 1513
>>Unemployment insurance, 1650

Legal aid

>>Court appointed counsel, means test, establishing, 9615

Legal Education and Action Fund see Government funding--Organizations

Legal institutions see Foreign aid--Democratic and legal institutions

Legault, Albert see Canadian Armed Forces--Renewal

Léger award, Gabrielle see Heritage--Canada Heritage Foundation

Legion magazine see Veterans--Women

Legislation

>>Canadian Bar Association influence, Justice and Legal Affairs Committee members belonging to
>>>Document tabled, 9281
>>>S.O. 31, 9270
>>Closure and time allocation, use, 214, 217, 740, 744, 1926-7, 1929, 1931, 2147, 2234, 3352-3, 3916, 5024, 5755, 5763-4, 6676, 6836, 6844, 6870, 6876, 7133, 7290-1, 7295-9, 7303, 7316-8, 7566, 7568, 7872, 7902, 7942, 8819-20, 9099, 9117, 9901
>>>Lawn mowing comparison, 682
>>>o.q., 2063
>>>S.O. 31, 2060, 2430
>>>See also Elections--Legislation; Goods and Services Tax--Harmonization, Legislation (Bill C-70); Gun control/guns--Legislation; Judges Act--Amendments; Parole--Murderers, Restricting access; Quebec distinct society status--Resolution; Sexual orientation--Canadian Human Rights Act. Legislation Tobacco industry--Cultural/sporting events, Legislation
>>Committees
>>>Referral prior to second reading, 5543
>>>>See also Bills--Referred to Standing Committee
>>>Reporting back, time limits, New Zealand example, 9262
>>>Role, 9096, 9100
>>>>Power to defeat/not proceed with, 3064,
>>Debate
>>>Minor legislation, prior to summer recess, overtime expenditure, 4045-6
>>>Opposition input ignored, flawed legislation passed, 9435
>>Discrimination, positive, examples, etc., 2148-9, 2404, 2439-40
>>Omnibus bills see Criminal Code--Legislation; Criminal law--Legislation; Justice system-Government measures
>>Opposition parties amendments, automatically rejected, 9858-9, 9896-7
>>Orders in Council, using to pass legislation, 6876
>>Previous session (1st Sess., 35th Parl.), reinstatement, 28-30, 125-6, 300, 331
>>>Closure motion, 192, 214, 269, 734-6
>>>Consultations with opposition parties, 191, 193-6, 226, 267
>>>Cost factor, time and money already invested in process, 191-3, 202-3
>>>Government intentions, list of bills, 169-70, 192
>>>M. (H.Gray), 167-75, 190-209, 214-29, 267-71, agreed to, on recorded division, 272-3
>>>>Amdt. (Bellehumeur), 174, negatived, on recorded division, 271-2
>>>>Closure, under S.O. 57, notice, 188
>>>>>M. (Gagliano), agreed to, on recorded division, 213-4
>>>New program, lack, factor, 215
>>>Omnibus motion, abuse of process, 26-9, 219-20
>>>Precedents, previous governments, government Members positions, etc., 168-75, 190, 192-4, 201-2, 206-9, 214, 217, 219-22, 224, 227-9, 267-70
>>>Priority bills, selecting negotiating with opposition parties, alternative, 174, 193, 195-8
>>>Private Members' bills, including, 169-70, 175, 190-2, 194, 202, 204-6, 224, 226, 228-9, 686, 734
>>>Procedures explained, 169-70, 191-2
>>>Prorogation consequences, contradicting, 170-4, 193-9, 201, 204-6, 208, 214-5, 219-23, 228, 267, 326
>>>Scope, extending to bills from previous stages and stages not yet completed, 173, 193, 201, 270
>>>Speaker, Ray, proposals, comparison, 168-9, 190-2, 194
>>>Standing Orders, amending, Procedure and House Affairs Standing Committee studying, 168
>>>Unanimous consent, requiring, 174, 196-8, 207, 221, 223
>>>See also Bills--Previous session; Training programs--Federal government withdrawal, Quebec; Unemployment insurance--Legislation (Employment Insurance Act (Bill C-111)(1st Sess., 35th Parl.))
>>Private Members' bills
>>>Legislative process, 175, 223-4
>>>Votable, making all bills votable, 5833-4
>>>>New Zealand example, 9262
>>>See also Legislation--Previous session
>>Responding to political events, 7905
>>Senate amendments see Bills--Senate amendments
>>Senate delaying, 3054-5, 3058
>>Senate role, 3051, 3063, 3074-5, 3091, 3104, 3108
>>See also Aboriginal land claims--Agreements; Children--Definition in legislation; Family; Justice system--Reform Party position; Petitions; Public Service--Powers; Supreme Court of Canada--Role re legislation

Legislative counsel see Hong Kong--Chinese takeover in 1997

"Legitimate suspicion" see Dangerous/high-risk offenders--Judicial restraint provisions

Lei family see Immigration/immigrants--Applications

Lello, José see Portuguese Canadians--Tribute

Lemieux, Hon. Justice Lyse see Quebec Superior Court

Lemieux, Michéle see Authors

Lemky case see Murder--Extreme drunkenness defence

LeMoyne, Que. see Senior citizens--Centre La Mosaique

Leopard tanks see Defence equipment--Tanks

Leroux, Gaston (BQ--Richmond--Wolfe)

>>Artists, 8992, 9005, 9284
>>Audio and video tapes, 8992, 9057, 9285
>>Books, 8992, 9012
>>Broadcasting Act (amdt.--broadcasting policy)(Bill C-216), 1319-21, 4202-4, 10099-100, 10249
>>Broadcasting, o.q., 4805, 5418, 5478-9
>>Budget 1996, M. (P. Martin), 1485-7
>>Canada Employment Centres, 2260-1
>>Canada Endangered Species Protection Act (Bill C-65), 10204-6
>>Canada Information Office, o.q., 4228, 7578
>>Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, 285-6, 1485-6, 8175
>>>M. (McLaughlin), 7698-9
>>>o.q., 359, 969, 1165-6, 3713, 4633, 5682, 5883, 7312, 7833
>>Canadian Flag, 1486, 8173-4
>>>o.q., 4228
>>Canadian Heritage Department, 8174-6
>>>M. on supply, 8173-7
>>>o.q., 8272
>>Canadian Volunteer Service Medal for United Nations Peacekeeping Act (Bill C-300), 9234-5
>>Chinese Exclusion Act, S.O. 31, 10227
>>Constitution, 286, 8174
>>Copyright
>>>o.q., 1370, 8952, 9215
>>>S.O. 31, 1839
>>Copyright Act (amdt.)(Bill C-32), 8991-3, 9004-5, 9012-3, 9027, 9029, 9284-5
>>Cultural industries, 1486-7
>>Cultural institutions, 285, 1485-7, 8175
>>>o.q., 923, 5682, 8133, 8198-9
>>Cultural sovereignty, o.q., 7712, 7784
>>Culture, 1486
>>Department of Human Resources Development Act (Bill C-11), 1695-7
>>Economic development/renewal
>>>M. on supply (Rocheleau), 8971-4
>>>S.O. 31, 580, 758
>>Employment, o.q., 10119-20
>>Employment Insurance Act (Bill C-12), 2293-4
>>Federal Office of Regional Development-Quebec, 8971
>>Federal-provincial jurisdiction, 1695, 10204-5
>>Film and video industry, o.q., 6263, 9023
>>Francophones outside Quebec, o.q., 4633, 4669
>>Freedom of the press, S.O. 31, 2303
>>Granby, Que., 2260-1
>>Highways and roads, petition, 7841
>>House of Commons, 10251
>>Information highway, o.q., 1422-3, 2610
>>Job creation, 2260-1
>>Magazines, o.q., 586, 7784
>>Museums, o.q., 4985
>>National Film Board, 1485
>>North American Free Trade Agreement, o.q., 586
>>Procedure
>>>Bills, Government, 9221
>>>Bills, Private Members' Public, 10250
>>>Dress code, 1703
>>>Question and comment period, 8973
>>>Quorum, 10204, 10249
>>>Speeches, 10206
>>Procedure and House Affairs Standing Committee, M. (Strahl), 4155
>>Public Service, o.q., 5111
>>Quebec, 285-6
>>>o.q., 7886
>>Quebec separation/sovereignty, 8177
>>>o.q., 6308
>>Quebec sovereignty referendum (1995), 8974
>>Telefilm Canada, 1485
>>Television, o.q., 4308
>>Throne Speech, Address in Reply, M. (Sheridan), 285-6
>>Tobacco Act (Bill C-71), 8749
>>Tobacco industry, 8749
>>>o.q., 6905-6
>>Unemployment, 8177
>>Unemployment insurance, 2293-4
>>Unemployment insurance account, S.O. 31, 705-6
>>Universities/colleges, S.O. 31, 4796
>>Wildlife, 10205-6