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First Nations Oil and Gas and Moneys Management Act (Bill C-54)--Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development (Scott, A.)

    >>First reading, 6485(106:1510)
    >>Second reading, 8490-502(133:1215-355), 8516-25(133:1510-620), agreed to, 8525(133:1620)
    >>Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Standing Committee
    >>>Referral, 8525(133:1625)
    >>>Reported, without amdt., 9109(142:1510)
    >>Report stage, concurrence, deemed adopted, 9466-7(147:1245-55)
    >>Third reading, 9467-74(147:1255-355), deemed agreed to, on division, 9924-5(154:1505), passed.
    >>Royal Assent by written declaration (House of Commons not sitting see Journals, November 25, 2005) Chap. 48, S.C. 2005

First Nations Statistical Institute see First Nations/Indians--Statistics

First Nations Tax Commission see First Nations/Indians--Property tax system

First Nations Technical Institute

    >>Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory, government funding cutback, o.q., 6289(103:1150)

First Nations University of Canada

    >>University of Regina partnership, research role, etc., 7565(120:1800)

First Nations Veterans Compensation Act (Bill C-247)--Martin, Pat

    >>First reading, 959(18:1210)
    >>See also Veterans--Aboriginal veterans

First Nations Water Management Strategy see First Nations/Indians--Drinking water

Fiscal equalization offset payments see Equalization payments

Fiscal forecasting advice for Parliamentarians see Finance Standing Committee--Independent fiscal forecasting advice for Parliamentarians

Fiscal imbalance (intergovernmental)

Fiscal Imbalance Subcommittee

    >>Report, conclusions, o.q., 6730(110:1415), 6896-7(112:1435), 6936(113:1135), 7617-8(121:1425-30)
    >>Role, etc., 3896(64:1010)
    >>Travel, authority
    >>>M. (Belanger), agreed to, 4320(70:1250)
    >>>Ms. (Redman), agreed to, 3244(52:1620), 3845(62:1620)
    >>See also Finance Standing Committee--Fiscal imbalance report; Fiscal imbalance (intergovernmental)--Finance Standing Committee special subcommittee addressing

Fiscal Monitor, The see Budget surplus--Projections

Fiscal policy see Economy/economic conditions

Fish plant workers see Employment insurance

Fisher, Larry see Sexual abuse/assault/exploitation

Fisheries

Fisheries Act see Fisheries--Salmon, Pacific, Fraser River

Fisheries Act (amdt.--terms and conditions of permissions, leases and licences)(Bill C-52)--Minister of Fisheries and Oceans (Regan)

Fisheries and Oceans Department (DFO)

    >>Access to Information Act applications, response, political factors, 9676-7(150:1635-45)
    >>Hospitality and travel expenditures, period ending March 31, 2004, $42 million, unauthorized claims, luxury flights and vacations, etc.
    >>>Audit report, o.q., 8606(135:1415-20)
    >>>Melina and Keith II, fishing vessel, overturn, four lives lost, distress signal, Canadian Coast Guard delay in responding, relationship, o.q., 8680(136:1440)
    >>See also Canadian Coast Guard--Transport Department responsibility; Fisheries--Salmon, Pacific; Marine transportation--Transport Department responsibilities; Outfitting industry; Sable Island--Environmental and scientific research role; Shipbuilding industry--Government procurement program

Fisheries and Oceans Standing Committee

    >>Certificates of Nomination referred see Freshwater Fish Marketing Corporation--Hand, Bob, President
    >>Reports, presented
    >>>First (Safe, Secure, Sovereign: Reinventing the Canadian Coast Guard), 839(16:1510)
    >>>Second, (Here we go again...or the 2004 Fraser River Salmon Fishery), 4409(72:1005)
    >>>>Government response, 7247(117:1005)
    >>>>M. (Hearn) for concurrence, 7380-90(118:1210-1330), 8186(128:1005), agreed to on recorded division, 8462-3(132:1815-20)
    >>>>See also Fisheries--Salmon, Pacific, Fraser River
    >>>Third, (Aquatic Invasive Species: Uninvited Guests), 6861(112:1005)
    >>>Fourth, ("Northern Cod: A Failure of Canadian Fisheries Management"), 10169(158:1205)
    >>Travel, authority
    >>>M. (Simard), agreed to, 1932(32:1550)
    >>>M. (Redman), agreed to, 7832(123:1640)
    >>>>See also Canadian Coast Guard

Fisheries officers see Fisheries--Salmon, Pacific

Fishermen see Boats--Commercial operators; Employment insurance; Excise duties and taxes--Gasoline and diesel fuel

Fishery Products International see Fisheries--Atlantic, Groundfish

Fishing property

    >>Capital gains tax exemption, providing, 3994(65:1215)
    >>>See also Income Tax Act (amdt.--capital gains exemption on disposition of fishing property)(Bill C-343)
    >>Intergenerational transfers, income tax exemption, providing, 4502(73:1525)
    >>>See also Income Tax Act (amdt.--transfer of fishing property)(Bill C-354)

Fishing tackle

Fishing vessels

    >>Workplace accidents, jurisdiction factor, Lake Winnipeg death of 19-year-old, case, 4311(70:1050)
    >>See also Search and rescue

Fitness centres see Cole Harbour Place

Fitz-Back, Monique

    >>Educator, environmentalist, co-founder Établissement vert Bruntland, green schools program, death, tribute, S.O. 31, 3270(53:1410)

Fitzgerald, Judith

    >>Poet and writer, tribute, S.O. 31, 3750(61:1405)

Fitzpatrick, Brian (CPC--Prince Albert)

Five Ks see Sikh Canadians

Flag see Canadian flag

Flames of Mercury see War memorials--Jewish war veterans memorial

Flather, Dr. Verne see Criminals/offenders--Mental disorder, Henderson, David

Fletcher, Steven (CPC--Charleswood--St. James--Assiniboia)

Fleury farm see Holstein Québec

Flight training see Canadian Forces

Floods see Alberta; Emergencies/disasters--Financial assistance, Disaster Financial Assistance Arrangements Program (DFAA) role; Peterborough, ON; Red River Floodway; Saguenay River; Selkirk--Interlake constituency; St. Lawrence River; Stephenville, NL; Winnipeg, MB

Florence 2005-Relève award see Bérubé, Mélanie

Flow-through shares see Corporate income tax; Diamond mining industry--Tax provisions

Flowers (fresh cut)

Flu see Influenza

Flumian, Maryantonett see Service Canada

Focus on the Family see Charitable organizations--Political partisanship

Foghorns see Lighthouses--West coast

Folco, Raymonde (Lib.--Laval--Les Îles)

    >>Aboriginal peoples/communities, 236(6:1640)
    >>Agriculture, 3922(64:1320)
    >>Alonzo, Anne-Marie, S.O. 31, 7533(120:1405)
    >>Alzheimer Society of Laval, S.O. 31, 9097(142:1405)
    >>Bérubé, Mélanie, S.O. 31, 6552-3(107:1400)
    >>Black History Month , S.O. 31, 3514(57:11355-1400)
    >>Budget 2005, M. for approval (Goodale), 3920-2(64:1305-25)
    >>Budget deficit, 235(6:1630-5)
    >>Budget surplus, 235(6:1635)
    >>Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, o.q., 9484(147:1455)
    >>Canada-United States softwood lumber dispute, o.q., 6936(113:1140)
    >>Centre d'intégration sociale et professionnelle de Laval, S.O. 31, 2517(42:1400)
    >>Child care, 235(6:1630-5), 236(6:1640), 6490(106:1535-40)
    >>Children, 6489-90(106:1535)
    >>Citizenship, 4953(97:1040)
    >>Citizenship Act, 5945(97:1045)
    >>Citizenship and Immigration Department, estimates, Committee of the Whole consideration, 6179-80(101:2140-5)
    >>Citizenship and Immigration Standing Committee, M. (Telegdi), 5953-4(97:1035-45)
    >>Department of Human Resources and Skills Development Act (Bill C-23), 3572(58:1505)
    >>Department of Social Development Act (Bill C-22), 1749(30:1650), 3791(62:1000), 6488-90(106:1530-40), 6493(106:1605)
    >>Employment insurance, 3483(57:1000), 6912(112:1620)
    >>Employment Insurance Account, 3483(57:1000)
    >>Employment Insurance Act (amdt.--Employment Insurance Account and premium rate setting)(Bill C-280), 7379(118:1205)
    >>Foreign aid, S.O. 31, 4809-10(78:1410)
    >>Gasoline prices, M. to adjourn under S.O. 52 (Crête), 8073-6(125:2200-15)
    >>Gasoline taxes, 8074(125:2205), 8075(125:2205)
    >>Government programs, 6127-8(101:1510)
    >>>S.O. 31, 8433(132:1415)
    >>Greenhouse gas emissions (climate change/global warming), o.q., 9663(150:1500)
    >>Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS), 3920(64:1310)
    >>Health care, 235(6:1635)
    >>Health care providers, 3921(64:1315-20)
    >>Holy Name of Jesus Parish, S.O. 31, 6891(112:1405)
    >>Housing, 235(6:1635)
    >>>o.q., 5883(95:1500)
    >>Human Resources, Skills Development, Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities Standing Committee, 3483(57:1000), 3572(58:1505), 3791(62:1000), 6127-8(101:1510), 7053(115:1005), 7379(118:1205), 10044(156:1515), 10216(159:1520)
    >>Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (amdt.--sponsorship of relative)(Bill C-272), 4480-1(72:1835-40)
    >>Immigration and Refugee Protection Act and Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations (amdt.)(Bill C-283), 3962-3(64:1750-5)
    >>Immigration/immigrants, 3920-1(64:1310-5), 4480-1(72:1835-40), 5953(97:1035), 5954(97:1040), 6179-80(101:2140-5)
    >>>S.O. 31, 7180(116:1415)
    >>Infrastructure, 3922(64:1325)
    >>Laval--Les Îles constituency, S.O. 31, 211(6:1400)
    >>Laval, QC, S.O. 31, 902(17:1410)
    >>Lebanon, S.O. 31, 3640-1(59:1400)
    >>Mathieu, Cynthia, S.O. 31, 6727(110:1400)
    >>Mergers and acquisitions, 6912(112:1615)
    >>Municipalities, 235(6:1635), 3921(64:1315), 8074(125:2200-5)
    >>Oil and oil products, 8073-4(125:2200)
    >>Older workers, 6910-1(112:1605-10)
    >>Olympics and Paralympics 2004 Summer Games (Athens, Greece), S.O. 31, 1075(20:1400)
    >>Poverty, 236(6:1640)
    >>Procedure
    >>>Divisions, recorded, 3251(52:1750)
    >>>Speeches, 6489(106:1530)
    >>Program for Older Worker Adjustment (POWA), M. on supply (Lessard), 6910-2(112:1605-20)
    >>Public Servants Disclosure Protection Act (Bill C-11), 357-8(8:1110-20)
    >>Public Service, 357-8(8:1110-5)
    >>Public Service Commission, 357-8(8:1110-5)
    >>Quebec, o.q., 9872(153:1200)
    >>Quebec separation/sovereignty
    >>>o.q., 9920(154:1440)
    >>>S.O. 31, 8720(137:1420)
    >>Refugees, o.q., 565(11:1455)
    >>Social Development Department, 6493(106:1605)
    >>Senior citizens, 235(6:1635), 3920(64:1310)
    >>Skilled trades and technology workforce, 234(6:1630)
    >>Small and medium business, 235(6:1635)
    >>Social Development Department, 6489(106:1535)
    >>Textile and clothing industry
    >>>M-164 (Crete), 6516-7(106:1915)
    >>>M. on supply (Paquette), 3251(52:1750)
    >>Social policy, 1749(30:1650)
    >>Throne Speech, Address in reply, M. (Silva), 234-6(6:1630-40)
    >>Visitors to Canada, 3962-3(64:1750-5)
    >>Wiesenthal, Simon, S.O. 31, 8002-3(125:1400)
    >>World Health Day, 31, 4809(78:1410)

Foley, Timothy see Child sexual abuse/assault/exploitation

Follow-up Study on Bovine Tuberculosis Monitoring and Eradication Programs in the Vicinity of Riding Mountain National Park see Agriculture and Agri-Food Standing Committee--Reports, Eighth

Fondation de la famille terrienne see Farm Family of the Year award

Fondation des maladies de l'oeil see Eye health/disease

Fondation Fernand Lanthier

Fonds AFER see Entrepreneurs/entrepreneurship--Women

Fontana, Hon. Joe (Lib.--London North Centre; Minister of Labour and Housing)

Food see Agri-food sector; Agricultural products; AlimenTerre cooperative; Arctic--Pollution; Bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE); Bread; Food safety; Genetically modified food; Meat; Natural health products--Designation; Sugar; Supply management--Prices; Trans fats (trans fatty acids)--Baby foods; World Food Day 2005

Food and Drug Administration Leveraging/Cooperation award (United States) see Health Canada

Food and drugs

    >>Definitions
    >>>Legislation clarifying, petitions, 6830(111:1525), 9590(149:1510)
    >>>See also Natural health products--Designation
    >>Legislation, review, o.q., 2613(43:1155)
    >>Protection, contaminated with a harmful substance/adulterated, 3469-72(56:1705-30)
    >>>Government role, responsibility, 3470-1(56:1715-20)
    >>Salva divinorum, hallucinogenic substance, controls, o.q., 10167-8(158:1155)

Food and Drugs Act (amdt.)(Bill C-28)--Minister of Health (Dosanjh)

Food and Drugs Act (amdt.)(Bill C-420)--Carrie

    >>First reading, 640(13:1005)
    >>Second reading, 1997-2005(34:1100-1200), 4224-8(68:1800-35), agreed to, 4228(68:1835)
    >>>Dropped to bottom of order of precedence on Order Paper, 2005(34:1200)
    >>Health Standing Committee
    >>>Referral, 4228(68:1835)
    >>>Report, 10043(156:1510)
    >>>>Request for extension, 6486(106:1510)
    >>See also Food and Drugs; Natural health products

Food and Drugs Act (amdt.--drug export restrictions)(Bill C-83)--Minister of Health (Dosanjh)

Food and Drugs Act (amdt.--export permits)(Bill C-282)--Khan

    >>First reading, 1336-7(24:1520)
    >>Second reading, 2153-60(36:1810-1905)
    >>>Dropped bottom of order of precedence on Order Paper, 2160(36:1905)
    >>>Order for second reading discharged and bill withdrawn, 5828(92:1545-50)
    >>See also Drugs and pharmaceuticals--Exports

Food and Drugs Act (amdt.--foods labelling)(Bill C-379)--Wappel

Food and Drugs Act (amdt.--mandatory labelling of genetically modified foods)(Bill C-317)--Wasylycia-Leis

    >>First reading, 2669(44:1515)
    >>See also Genetically modified food--Labelling

Food and Drugs Act (amdt.--trans fatty acids)(Bill C-220)--Martin, Pat

    >>First reading, 497(10:1535)
    >>See also Trans fats (trans fatty acids)--Ban

Food and Drugs Act (amdt.--warning labels regarding the consumption of alcohol)(Bill C-206)--Szabo

Food Freedom Day

    >>February 8, 2005, calendar date representing payment of average grocery bill for entire year, recognition, S.O. 31, 3223(52:1405), 3389(55:1100), 3983(65:1110)

Food safety

    >>Complaints, whistleblower protections, 2407(40:1705), 2408(40:1715)
    >>Consumer confidence, relationship, 2406(40:1700)
    >>Federal-provincial jurisdiction, 2404-5(40:1645-50), 2621(43:1245)
    >>Health regions, establishing, federal/provincial standards, 2405(40:1650)
    >>>See also Bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE)
    >>Inspection system, Canadian Food Inspection Agency powers, 2402(40:1635), 2404(40:1650), 2406(40:1700), 2408-9(40:1720-5), 2621-2(43:1245-50)
    >>>Accountability, 2404(40:1645), 2621-2(43:1250)
    >>>Foreign inspections, 2406-7(40:1705)
    >>>Health dangers, protection from toxic substances, animal pathogens, viruses, 2402(40:1630), 2403-4(40:1645)
    >>>Health Minister powers, 2401(40:1625), 8545(134:1020), 8547-8(134:1035-45), 8565(134:1220)
    >>>Inspector powers, 2401(40:1625-30)
    >>>Legislation, Canadian Food Inspection Agency Enforcement Act (Bill C-27)
    >>>>Bloc Québécois position, 2404(40:1645)
    >>>>Conservative Party of Canada position, 2402-3(40:1635), 2403-4(40:1645)
    >>>>Consultations, 2401(40:1625), 2402-3(40:1635), 2406(40:1700)
    >>>Technology, innovations, 2401(40:1630)
    >>>United States regulations, level playing field, 2401(40:1625), 2402(40:1630), 2406(40:1700)
    >>Interprovincial trade, relationship, 2406(40:1700), 2409(40:1720-5)
    >>Labelling, petitions, 3105(50:1205)
    >>Non-compliant foods, regulations, sale, interim marketing authorizations, 2748-55(45:1255-1355), 8544-9(134:1015-55), 8565-9(134:1220-50)
    >>>See also Food and Drugs Act (amdt.)(Bill C-28)
    >>Pesticide residue, maximum limits, ensuring, 8545(134:1020), 8565-9(134:1220-50)
    >>Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) found in dairy and meat products, banning, 3448-9(56:1425)
    >>See also Bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE); Cheese; Genetically modified food; Slaughterhouses (abattoirs)

Football

    >>Grey Cup
    >>>Canadian Football League 2004 championships, S.O. 31, 1473-4(26:1405-10), 1645-7(29:1405-10)
    >>>Canadian Football League 2005 championships, S.O. 31, 10204(159:1410)
    >>NFL Global Junior Championship IX, Team Canada victory, Martin Gagné role, S.O. 31, 3751(61:1415)
    >>Vanier Cup, Canadian university football championship, Laval University, S.O. 31, 2022(34:1400)

Footwear industry

    >>Trade barriers, removal, impact, 3202(52:1130)

For the Sake of the Children see Divorce--Children

Foran, Vanessa

    >>Florence M. Heart Public School (Whitby ON) student, essay contest winner, recognizing, S.O. 31, 8904-5(140:1400)

Forced labour see Trafficking in persons (human trafficking)

Ford Motor Company of Canada, Limited

    >>Government contribution of $100 million to $1 billion investment, 3480(56:1835), 6035-6(9:1740-50)

Foreign Affairs and International Trade Department

Foreign Affairs and International Trade Standing Committee

    >>Bills referred see Export and Import of Rough Diamonds Act (amdt.)(Bill S-36); Remote Sensing Space Systems Act (Bill C-25)
    >>Certificates of Nomination see Canadian Commercial Corporation--Curleigh, Alan R., Chairperson; Canadian Commercial Corporation--McBride, John, President; Export Development Canada--Wright, Robert A., President
    >>Reports, presented
    >>>First (Exploring Canada's Relations with the Countries of the Muslim World), 747(15:1005)
    >>>>Comprehensive response requested, 747(15:1005), tabled, 4527(74:1005)
    >>>Second (Human rights in Myanmar (Burma)), deposited with Clerk, not presented in House
    >>>>Concurrence, M. (Lalonde), 5661-6(91:1545-710), agreed to, on recorded division, 6149-50(101:1730-800)
    >>>>>Debate be now adjourned, M. (Longfield), agreed to, on recorded division, 5664-6(91:1620-710)
    >>>Third (Foreign Affairs and International Trade Department, estimates, 2004, supplementary (B)), 4288(69:1640)
    >>>Fourth (Remote Sensing Space Systems Act (Bill C-25)), 4753(77:1545)
    >>>Fifth (general elections in Ethiopia), 5460(88:1205)
    >>>Sixth (status of Taiwan vis-à-vis the World Health Organization), 5659(91:1535)
    >>>Seventh (Eritrea-Ethiopia border question), 5845(95:1005)
    >>>Eighth (Estimates, 2005-2006, main, Foreign Affairs and International Trade Department), 6128(101:1510)
    >>>Ninth (Dispute Settlement in the NAFTA: Fixing an Agreement Under Siege), 6128(101:1510)
    >>>Tenth (United Nations oil for food scandal investigation), 6371(105:1005)
    >>>Eleventh (humanitarian crisis in Darfur), 6992(114:1515)
    >>>Twelfth (international assistance), 6992(114:1515)
    >>>>Concurrence, 7891(124:1005), agreed to, by unanimous consent, 7896(124:1035)
    >>>Thirteenth (Chrysotile asbestos), 7379(118:1205)
    >>>Fourteenth (Corporate Social Responsibility, mining in developing countries), 7624(121:1510)
    >>>Fifteenth (elements of an emerging markets strategy for Canada), 7624(121:1510)
    >>>>Comprehensive response requested, 7624(121:1510)
    >>>Sixteenth (participation of Israel in United Nations organizations), 7891(124:1005)
    >>>Seventeenth (Export and Import of Rough Diamonds Act (amdt.)(Bill S-36)), 10044(156:1510)
    >>Travel, authority, international policy statement study
    >>>M. (LeBlanc), agreed to, 9038(141:1640-5)
    >>>M. (Redman), agreed to, 7832(123:1640)
    >>See also Estimates--2004-2005, Supplementary (B), Concurrence; Foreign aid--Gross Domestic Product (GDP) percentage target; Foreign policy--International policy statement; International Trade, Trade Disputes and Investment Subcommittee; National Missile Defence system (NMD)(United States)--Canadian participation; Remote sensing satellites--Regulating, Legislation; Trade--Emerging markets

Foreign Affairs Department

    >>Establishment as separate department, role, etc., 3370-1(54:1655-705), 3403-4(55:1215-20), 3407(55:1240-5), 3408-10(55:1250-305), 3411(55:1315)
    >>>See also Foreign Affairs and International Trade Department--Reorganization; International security; Public Service--Wrongdoings, whistle blowers, Reprisal/retaliation

Foreign aid

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