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International Convention on Civil Liability for Bunker Oil Pollution Damage, 2001 see Oil spills--Documents

International Convention on the Establishment of an International Fund for Compensation for Oil Pollution Damage see Oil spills--Documents

International Development Research Centre

    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Foreign Affairs and International Development Standing Committee
    >>>2007-2008 annual report, with Auditor General's report, 1050 (8560-392-365-01)
    >>See also Access to Information Act;Privacy Act

International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (IDEA)

    >>Document, "International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance Statutes (as amended at the Extraordinary Council Meeting of International IDEA on 24 January 2006)", tabled, 629 (8532-392-06)

International policy see Foreign affairs

International sanctions see Burma--Canadian government sanctions

International Trade Standing Committee

    >>Bills referred
    >>>Canada-EFTA Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (Bill C-55), 864
    >>>Canada-United States Tax Convention Act, 1984 (amdt.)(Bill S-2), 211
    >>Estimates, 2007-2008, Supplementary (A), referred
    >>>Foreign Affairs and International Trade, Vote 12a (Export Development Canada), 83
    >>Estimates, 2008-2009, Main, referred
    >>>Forreign Affairs and International Trade
    >>>>Vote 15 (Canadian Commercial Corporation), 482
    >>>>Vote 45 (NAFTA Secretariat, Canadian Section), 482
    >>Membership, 98-9, 357, 644, 646, 673
    >>Reports
    >>>First (Canada-United States Tax Convention Act, 1984 (amdt.)(Bill S-2)), 278 (8510-392-26)
    >>>Second (Building Closer Economic Ties Around the World: Improving Canada's Trade and Investment Relations with the Arab States, the EU and Southeast Asia), 300-1 (8510-392-34)
    >>>Third (A Study of the Canada-Korea Free Trade Negotiations), 559 (8510-392-83)
    >>>>gr, 1051-2 (8512-392-83)
    >>>Fourth (Canada-EFTA Free Trade Agreement), 686 (8510-392-96)
    >>>Fifth (Human Rights, the Environment and Free Trade with Colombia), 1024 (8510-392-165)
    >>Reports permanently referred see Canadian Commercial Corporation;Export and Import Permits Act;Export Development Canada;Order in Council appointments;Steel Import Permit Information
    >>Travel, authorization, 733

International Treaty Accountability Act (Bill C-530)--McDonough

Internet

    >>Community Access Program and SchoolNet, funding, r.o. Q-18 (Savoie), 218 (8555-392-18)
    >>See also Child luring;Child pornography;Copyright

Internet Child Pornography Prevention Act (Bill C-506)--Redman

Internet service providers

    >>Network management practices see Telecommunications Act (amdt.--Internet Neutrality)(Bill C-552)
    >>See also Copyright

Inter-Parliamentary Delegations, reports

    >>Assemblée parlementaire de la Francophonie
    >>>Brussels, Belgium, February 19-20, 2008, 858 (8565-392-52-06)
    >>>Hanoi, Vietnam, March 6-8, 2007, 9 (8565-392-52-01)
    >>>Libreville, Gabon, July 2-6, 2007, 197 (8565-392-52-04)
    >>>Port-au-Prince, Haiti, May 3-4, 2007, 9 (8565-392-52-02)
    >>>Port-au-Prince, Haiti, November 6-7, 2007, 398-9 (8565-392-52-05)
    >>>Sofia, Bulgaria, May 22-24, 2007, 9 (8565-392-52-03)
    >>>Strasbourg, France, April 10-11, 2008, 979 (8565-392-52-07)
    >>Canada-Africa Parliamentary Association
    >>>Midrand, South Africa and Harare, Zimbabwe, May 5-9, 2008, 1024 (8565-392-76-02)
    >>>Tanzania and Uganda, September 2-8, 2007, 319 (8565-392-76-01)
    >>Canada-China Legislative Association
    >>>Auckland, New Zealand, January 21-25, 2008, 869 (8565-392-57-03)
    >>>Hong Kong, China, August 18, 2007, 300 (8565-392-68-01)
    >>>Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, August 18-24, 2007, 300 (8565-392-57-02)
    >>Canada-Europe Parliamentary Association
    >>>Brussels, Belgium, November 20-22, 2007, 398 (8565-392-51-03)
    >>>Paris, France and Strasbourg, France, June 22-29, 2007, 174 (8565-392-51-02)
    >>>Reykjavik, Iceland, June 1, 2007, 483-4 (8565-392-51-04)
    >>>Rovaniemi, Finland, February 28-29, 2008, 795 (8565-392-51-05)
    >>>Strasbourg, France, September 27 to October 5, 2007, 152 (8565-392-51-01)
    >>>Strasbourg, France, April 14-18, 2008, 858 (8565-392-51-06)
    >>>Ukraine Election Observation Mission, September 30, 2007, 630 (8565-392-61-01)
    >>Canada-France Inter-Parliamentary Association
    >>>Paris, France, May 2-7, 2007, 672 (8565-392-55-01)
    >>>Paris, France, June 13-18, 2007, 696 (8565-392-55-02)
    >>>Paris, France, March 6-10, 2008, 934 (8565-392-55-03)
    >>Canada-Japan Inter-parliamentary Group
    >>>Auckland, New Zealand, January 21-25, 2008, 869 (8565-392-57-03)
    >>>Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, August 18-24, 2007, 300 (8565-392-57-02)
    >>>Seoul, South Korea, August 22-25, 2007, 300 (8565-392-57-01)
    >>Canada-Taiwan Parliamentary Friendship Group
    >>>Taiwan, September 1-8, 2007, 142 (8565-392-64-01)
    >>Canada-United States Interparliamentary Group
    >>>Anchorage, Alaska, July 22-26, 2007, 318 (8565-392-59-08)
    >>>Banff, Alberta, September 28 to October 1, 2007, 234 (8565-392-59-04)
    >>>Biloxi, Mississippi, August 25-27, 2007, 403 (8565-392-59-10)
    >>>Boston, Massachusetts, August 5-9, 2007, 403 (8565-392-59-09)
    >>>Brudenell, Prince Edward Island, June 25-26, 2007, 234 (8565-392-59-01)
    >>>Deadwood, South Dakota, June 10-12, 2007, 318 (8565-392-59-06)
    >>>Jackson Hole, Wyoming, September 16-19, 2007, 443 (8565-392-59-12)
    >>>Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, March 25-30, 2008, 858 (8565-392-59-16)
    >>>Ottawa, Ontario, April 27-29, 2008, 979 (8565-392-59-18)
    >>>Québec City, Québec, August 12-15, 2007, 318 (8565-392-59-07)
    >>>Traverse City, Michigan, July 20-23, 2007, 234 (8565-392-59-02)
    >>>Traverse City, Michigan, August 26-29, 2007, 467 (8565-392-59-13)
    >>>Washington, D.C., September 9-12, 2007, 467 (8565-392-59-14)
    >>>Washington, D.C., February 23-25, 2008, 625 (8565-392-59-15)
    >>>Washington, D.C., April 22-25, 2008, 979 (8565-392-59-17)
    >>>Whistler, British Columbia, November 15-17, 2007, 430 (8565-392-59-11)
    >>>Williamsburg, Virginia, July 14-18, 2007, 234 (8565-392-59-03)
    >>>Windsor, Ontario, May 18-21, 2007, 318 (8565-392-59-05)
    >>Canadian Group of the Inter-parliamentary Union
    >>>Geneva, Switzerland, December 1-2, 2006, 512 (8565-392-60-02)
    >>>Geneva, Switzerland, October 4, 2007, 880 (8565-392-60-03)
    >>>Geneva, Switzerland, June 14-15, 2007, 880 (8565-392-60-04)
    >>>New York, New York, March 1, 2007, 512 (8565-392-60-01)
    >>Canadian NATO Parliamentary Association
    >>>Berlin, Germany, November 5-6, 2007, 630 (8565-392-50-03)
    >>>Brussels, Belgium, February 17-19, 2008, 630 (8565-392-50-04)
    >>>Reykjavik, Iceland, October 5-9, 2007, 399 (8565-392-50-01)
    >>>Washington, D.C., December 10-11, 2007, 399 (8565-392-50-02)
    >>Commonwealth Parliamentary Association
    >>>Edinburgh, United Kingdom, October 28 to November 3, 2007, 592 (8565-392-53-04)
    >>>Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, June 24-30, 2007, 198 (8565-392-53-02)
    >>>London and Bristol, United Kingdom, and Brussels, Belgium, June 10-22, 2007, 198 (8565-392-53-01)
    >>>London, United Kingdom, November 26-30, 2007, 591-2 (8565-392-53-05)
    >>>London, United Kingdom, February 3-8, 2008, 672 (8565-392-53-06)
    >>>New Delhi, India, September 21-30, 2007, 591 (8565-392-53-03)
    >>>Nuku'alofa, Tonga, January 15-22, 2008, 818 (8565-392-53-07)
    >>Interparliamentary Forum of the Americas
    >>>Medellín, Colombia, June 1-3, 2008, 1011 (8565-392-74-02)
    >>>Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago and Bridgetown, Barbados, March 17-20, 2008, 710 (8565-392-74-01)
    >>See also Parliamentary delegations, reports

Interparliamentary Forum of the Americas (FIPA) see Inter-Parliamentary Delegations, reports

Inuit see James Bay and Northern Quebec Agreement;Northeastern Quebec Agreement;State of Inuit Culture and Society

Inuvialuit Final Agreement

    >>Implementation see Public Accounts Standing Committee--Reports, Sixteenth

Inverarden House National Historic Site of Canada

    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Environment and Sustainable Development Standing Committee
    >>>Management Plan, 40 (8560-392-971-01)

Investigators' Manual see Chief Electoral Officer of Canada Office (Elections Canada)--Document

Investment

    >>Deferred income plans
    >>>Ways and Means No. 2
    >>>>Concurrence, M., agreed to, by unanimous consent, 73-4
    >>>>Notice, tabled, 68 (8570-392-02)
    >>>>See also Income Tax Amendments Act, 2006 (Bill C-10)
    >>International investment disputes, settlement mechanism see Settlement of International Investment Disputes Act (Bill C-9)
    >>See also Burma--Canadian government sanctions;Collateralized debt obligations (CDOs);Cross-border business and investment;Foreign corporate takeovers;Government investment;Housing--Affordable housing, Residential rental property;Non-resident trusts and foreign investment entities;Publicly traded trusts and partnerships;Registered Pension Plan (RPP);Securities;Specified investment flow-through partnerships (SIFT);Stock exchanges;Stock options

Iran

    >>Canadian government funding, r.o. Q-96 (Cotler), 279 (8555-392-96)
    >>Petitions
    >>>(Cotler), (392-0720), 859, gr, 1047 (8545-392-95-01)
    >>See also Government investment;United Nations Resolution on Iran

Iraq

    >>Reconstruction funding, allocation to ethno-religious minorities, r.o. Q-234 (Cullen, R.), 826 (8555-392-234)

Iraq war

    >>Conscientious objectors
    >>>Petitions
    >>>>(McDonough), (392-0721), 859, gr, 1055 (8545-392-20-11)
    >>>>(Savoie), (392-0357 and 392-0358), 431, gr, 617 (8545-392-20-05)
    >>>>(Silva), (392-0336), 412, gr, 617 (8545-392-20-05); (392-0424), 497, gr, 617 (8545-392-20-05); (392-0554), 673, gr, 823 (8545-392-20-08)
    >>>See also Citizenship and Immigration Standing Committee--Reports, Third

IRB see Industrial Regional Benefits (IRB) Policy

Islam see Canadian Islamic History Month;Elections--Voters

Israel

    >>Prisoners
    >>>Petitions
    >>>>(Gagnon), (392-0744 and 392-0745), 887, gr, 1055 (8545-392-31-06)
    >>Soldiers, abduction/hostages
    >>>Petitions
    >>>>(Lunney), (392-0817 to 392-0824), 994, gr, 1055 (8545-392-31-06)
    >>>>(Volpe), (392-0377 and 392-0378), 462, gr, 663 (8545-392-31-04); (392-0404), 485, gr, 671 (8545-392-31-05)
    >>See also Cohen, Eli;Hamas (terrorist organization)

Ivvavik National Park of Canada

    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Environment and Sustainable Development Standing Committee
    >>>Management Plan, 40 (8560-392-973-01)

J

Jacques Cartier and Champlain Bridges Incorporated see Access to Information Act;Privacy Act

James Bay and Northern Quebec Agreement

    >>2000-2001, 2001-2002 and 2002-2003 annual reports, "Cree-Inuit-Naskapi", tabled, 51 (8560-392-438-01)
    >>2003-2004 and 2004-2005 annual reports, tabled, 1011 (8560-392-438-02)

James Bay region see Eelgrass beds (James Bay region)

Japan see Comfort women;Terrorism

Jean Chrétien Pledge to Africa see Drugs and pharmaceuticals--Generic medications

Jewellery

    >>Children's jewellery see Hazardous Products Act

Job losses see Air Canada--British Columbia

Job protection see Canadian Armed Forces--Reserves

Johnston, Professor David see Mulroney-Schreiber affair

Jordan see Talal, Prince El Hassan bin

Jordan's Principle see Aboriginal child health care

Journalists

    >>Confidentiality of sources/search warrants see Canada Evidence Act (amdt.--protection of journalistic sources and search warrants)(Bill C-426)
    >>See also Afghanistan--Canadian mission, Public forums;Kambaksh, Sayed Pervez

Judaism see Holocaust Monument;Rosh Hashanah

Judge Advocate General

    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to National Defence Standing Committee
    >>>2006-2007 annual report, 163 (8560-392-735-01)

Judges

    >>Provincial superior court judges, number, increase see Judges Act (amdt.)(Bill C-31)
    >>See also Military justice system;Sentences (convicted criminals)--Minimum sentences;Supreme Court of Canada

Judges Act (amdt.)(Bill C-31)--Minister of Justice (Nicholson)

    >>1st r, 221-2
    >>2nd r, 332, agreed to, 332
    >>Justice and Human Rights Standing Committee
    >>>Referral, 332
    >>>Report, without amdt., 512-3
    >>Report stage, 607
    >>>Concurrence, M. (Nicholson), 607, agreed to, 607
    >>3rd r, 607, 700, agreed to, 702, passed
    >>Senate passage, without amdt., 1007
    >>Royal Assent, 1012 (Chap. 26, S.C. 2008)

Judicial Compensation and Benefits Commission

    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Justice and Human Rights Standing Committee
    >>>2004-2007 annual report, 978 (8560-392-578-01)

Judicial pensions

    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Justice and Human Rights Standing Committee
    >>>2006-2007 annual report, "Actuarial Report on the Pension Plan for Federally Appointed Judges" and certificate of assets, 348 (8560-392-520-01)

Justice and Human Rights Standing Committee

    >>Bills referred
    >>>Canada Evidence Act (amdt.--protection of journalistic sources and search warrants)(Bill C-426), 226
    >>>Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (amdt.)(Bill C-26), 717
    >>>Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (amdt.--methamphetamine)(Bill C-428), 3
    >>>Criminal Code (amdt.--cruelty to animals)(Bill S-203), 242
    >>>Criminal Code (amdt.--identity theft and related misconduct)(Bill C-27), 361
    >>>Criminal Code (amdt.--lottery schemes)(Bill S-213), 423
    >>>Criminal Code (amdt.--mischief against educational or other institution)(Bill C-384), 821
    >>>Criminal Code (amdt.--motor vehicle theft)(Bill C-343), 3
    >>>Criminal Code and Corrections and Conditional Release Act (amdt.--punishment and hearing)(Bill C-393), 905
    >>>Judges Act (amdt.)(Bill C-31), 332
    >>>Statutes Repeal Act (Bill S-207), 302
    >>>Unborn Victims of Crime Act (Bill C-484), 533
    >>>Youth Criminal Justice Act (amdt.)(Bill C-25), 389
    >>>Youth Criminal Justice Act (amdt.--treatment for substance abuse)(Bill C-423), 281, 834
    >>Estimates, 2007-2008, Supplementary (A), referred
    >>>Justice, 83
    >>Estimates, 2007-2008, Supplementary (B), referred
    >>>Justice, 442
    >>Estimates, 2008-2009, Main, referred
    >>>Justice, 482-3
    >>Estimates, 2008-2009, Supplementary (A), referred
    >>>Justice, 812
    >>Membership, 99-100, 356, 357, 359, 646
    >>Reports
    >>>First (Supplementary Estimates (A), 2007-2008 - Votes 1a, 5a, 20a, 30a and 35a under Justice), 251 (8510-392-14)
    >>>Second (Criminal Code (amdt.--motor vehicle theft)(Bill C-343)), 283 (8510-392-29)
    >>>Third (Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (amdt.--methamphetamine)(Bill C-428)), 359 (8510-392-43)
    >>>Fourth (Criminal Code (amdt.--cruelty to animals)(Bill S-203)), 452 (8510-392-60)
    >>>Fifth (Judges Act (amdt.)(Bill C-31)), 512-3 (8510-392-78)
    >>Reports permanently referred see Access to Information Act;Canadian Human Rights Commission;Canadian Human Rights Tribunal;Courts Administration Service;Federal Court Rules;Judicial Compensation and Benefits Commission;Judicial pensions;Legislative Instruments Re-enactment Act;Miscarriages of justice;Order in Council appointments;Privacy Act;Public Prosecution Service of Canada
    >>See also Director of Public Prosecutions

Justice Department

    >>Departmental Performance Report
    >>>2006-2007, tabled, 126 (8563-392-32)
    >>Estimates, 2007-2008, Supplementary (A)
    >>>Justice and Human Rights Standing Committe
    >>>>Referral, 83
    >>>>Report, 251
    >>Estimates, 2007-2008, Supplementary (B)
    >>>Justice and Human Rights Standing Committe referral, 442
    >>Estimates, 2008-2009, Main
    >>>Justice and Human Rights Standing Committe referral, 482-3
    >>>Vote 40 (Information Commissioner of Canada Office), Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics Standing Committee
    >>>>Referral, 481
    >>>>Report, 859
    >>>Vote 45 (Privacy Commissioner of Canada Office), Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics Standing Committee
    >>>>Referral, 481
    >>>>Report, 859
    >>Estimates, 2008-2009, Supplementary (A)
    >>>Justice and Human Rights Standing Committe referral, 812
    >>>Vote 40a (Information Commissioner of Canada Office), Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics Standing Committee referral, 811
    >>Legal services see Public Accounts Standing Committee--Reports, Seventeenth
    >>See also Access to Information Act;Afghanistan--Canadian Armed Forces, Prisoners/detainees;Estimates, 2008-2009, Main--Reports on Plans and Priorities;Privacy Act

Justice system

    >>Appeal process see Criminal Code (amdt.--criminal procedure, language of the accused, sentencing and other amendments)(Bill C-13)
    >>Jurors, challenge process see Criminal Code (amdt.--criminal procedure, language of the accused, sentencing and other amendments)(Bill C-13)
    >>Official languages rights see Criminal Code (amdt.--criminal procedure, language of the accused, sentencing and other amendments)(Bill C-13)
    >>Reform, criminal procedure, language of the accused, sentencing and other matters see Criminal Code (amdt.--criminal procedure, language of the accused, sentencing and other amendments)(Bill C-13)
    >>See also Auto theft--Judicial proceedings;Bail (interim release);Commissioner for Federal Judicial Affairs Office;Correctional facilities;Court Challenges Program;Courts martial;Death penalty;Director of Public Prosecutions;Electronic surveillance;Extradition;Forensic Laboratory Services;Government departments, boards, agencies and commissions--Legal services;Impaired driving--Alcohol;Judges;Kohail, Mohamed;Law Enforcement Justification Provisions;Military justice system;Miscarriages of justice;Parole;Police Officers Recruitment Fund;Private law;Racial and religious profiling;RCMP Exempt Data Banks;Search warrants;Security certificates;Sentences (convicted criminals);Summary convictions;Supreme Court of Canada;Terrorism--Investigative hearings;Witnesses (justice system);Youth Criminal Justice Act--Public protection goal

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