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Kadis, Susan (Lib.--Thornhill)

    >>References see Rosh Hashanah

Kambaksh, Sayed Pervez

    >>Afghan journalism student, distribution of womens rights article, death sentence, resolution, M., agreed to, by unanimous consent, 377

Kelowna Accord

    >>Implementation see Kelowna Accord Implementation Act (Bill C-292)

Kelowna Accord Implementation Act (Bill C-292)--Martin, Paul

    >>Deemed introduced, read first time, read second time and referred to committee, reported without amendment, concurred in at report stage and read third time and passed after reinstatement under S.O. 86.1, 3
    >>Senate passage, without amdt., 983
    >>Royal Assent, 1012 (Chap. 23, S.C. 2008)

Kenya

    >>Elections/human rights violations
    >>>Petitions
    >>>>(Nash), (392-0341), 417, gr, 618 (8545-392-74-01)
    >>>Resolution, M., agreed to, by unanimous consent, 447
    >>>See also Foreign Affairs and International Development Standing Committee--Reports, Fourth

Khadr, Omar

    >>War crime/terrorism charges, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, detention, child soldier status
    >>>Petitions
    >>>>(Norlock), (392-0705), 832, gr, 1055 (8545-392-68-06)
    >>>Senate message, 1029
    >>>See also Foreign Affairs and International Development Standing Committee--Reports, Seventh

Kidnapping see Betancourt, Ingrid;Israel--Soldiers

Kilrea, Terry see O'Brien, Larry

Kingston Fortifications National Historic Site of Canada

    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Environment and Sustainable Development Standing Committee
    >>>Management Plan, 39 (8560-392-966-1)

Kohail, Mohamed

    >>Canadian citizen, Saudi Arabia death sentence
    >>>Petitions
    >>>>(Patry), (392-0679 and 392-0680), 819, gr, 1046 (8545-392-68-05)

Komagata Maru incident (1914)

    >>Official apology
    >>>M-469 (Dhalla), 636, dropped to bottom of Order of Precedence list under S.O. 93, 636, agreed to, 828
    >>>Petitions
    >>>>(Grewal), (392-0693 to 392-0695), 826, gr, 1046 (8545-392-20-10)

Korea see South Korea

Korhani Manufacture Inc. see Canadian International Trade Tribunal

Kotto, Maka (BQ--Saint-Lambert; resigned March 13, 2008)

    >>References see House of Commons--Vacancies

Krause, Alex see Kulbashian, Alexan

Kulbashian, Alexan see Parliament Buildings--Admittance denied

Kyoto Protocol

    >>Ad Hoc Working Group on Further Commitments for Annex I Parties, fourth session, Vienna, Austria, August 27-31, 2007, Canadian negotiators, briefing book, P-36 (Bigras), transferred, 514
    >>Petitions
    >>>(Cullen, N.), (391-1725), gr, 8 (8545-392-8-01)
    >>>(Julian), (392-0155), 206, gr, 333 (8545-392-9-03); (392-0888), 1027
    >>>(Lemay), (392-0022), 47, gr, 263 (8545-392-9-2)
    >>>(Paquette), (392-0235), 334, gr, 569 (8545-392-9-04)

Kyoto Protocol Implementation Act

    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Environment and Sustainable Development Standing Committee
    >>>Climate Change Plan and Statement, National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy response
    >>>>September 2007, 7-8 (8560-392-937-01)
    >>>>July 2008, 1049 (8560-392-937-02)

Kyi, Aung San Suu see Aung San Suu Kyi

L

La Sarre, QC see Wikanis Mamiwinnik (La Sarre)

Labour Program -- Canadian Position with Respect to the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 see Maritime Labour Convention, 2006

Labour disputes see Replacement workers

Labour force

    >>Skills shortage see Human Resources, Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities Standing Committee--Reports, Third
    >>See also Child labour

Labour organizations see Canadian International Trade Tribunal--Membership;Trade unions

Labour relations see Canada-Peru Agreement on Labour Cooperation;Charter of the French Language

Labour standards see Maritime Labour Convention, 2006;Public Service--Compensation and benefits system

Labrador constituency see Government grants and contributions;Small Craft Harbours Program

Lac Saint-Pierre

    >>Canadian Forces bomb test-site, environmental impact, cleanup, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) world biosphere reserve designation
    >>>Petitions
    >>>>(Plamondon), (392-0389), 476, gr, 671 (8545-392-1-04)

Lacroix, Hubert T. see Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)--President

Lake Superior

    >>Water levels, r.o. Q-76 (Martin, T.), 218 (8555-392-76)

Lakes see Lac Saint-Pierre;Lake Superior;Toxic waste sites

Land conservation see Garden City Lands, Richmond, BC

Large Information Technology Projects see Public Accounts Standing Committee--Reports, Seventh

Laundry detergents see Dishwasher and laundry detergents

Laurentian Pilotage Authority

    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Transport, Infrastructure and Communities Standing Committee
    >>>2007 annual report, with Auditor General's report, 735 (8560-392-416-01)
    >>>2008 to 2012 corporate plan summaries and 2008 operating and capital budgets, 537 (8562-392-844-01)
    >>>2008 to 2012 amended corporate plan summaries and 2008 operating and capital budgets, 797 (8562-392-844-02)
    >>See also Access to Information Act;Privacy Act

Laurier House National Historic Site of Canada

    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Environment and Sustainable Development Standing Committee
    >>>Management Plan, 37 (8560-392-947-01)

Law Clerk and Parliamentary Counsel Office see Legislation--Private Members' bills

Law Commission of Canada

    >>Departmental Performance Report
    >>>2006-2007, tabled, 127 (8563-392-46)

Law Enforcement Justification Provisions

    >>Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) annual report, tabled, 317 (8525-392-10)

Laws

    >>Repeal of legislation not in force within ten years of receiving royal assent see Statutes Repeal Act (Bill S-207)
    >>See also Navigable Waters Protection Act;United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples

Lawsuits see Members of Parliament--Private interests;Mulroney-Schreiber affair

Lawyers see Aboriginal land claims;Collins, Stuart B.;Government departments, boards, agencies and commissions--Legal services

Leading by Example: Bilingualism in the Public Service and the Renewal of the Action Plan for Official Languages see Official Languages Standing Committee--Reports, Third

Leases see Electricity--Wind and solar power equipment;Oil and gas industry--First Nations lands

Leaves of absence see Canadian Armed Forces--Reserves

Lebanon see United Nations Resolution on Lebanon

Lebel, Denis (CPC--Roberval--Lac-Saint-Jean)

    >>References see Elections--Certificates of election, Roberval--Lac-Saint-Jean constituency

Legislation

    >>Government bills, same form as previous session, deemed considered and approved at all stages completed (Government Business No. 1), M., agreed to, by unanimous consent, 63-4
    >>Private Members' bills, clerical error during drafting, copy of letter from Office of the Law Clerk and Parliamentary Counsel and corrected copy of Bill C-531, tabled, 691 (8527-392-07)
    >>See also Copyright;Delegated legislation (statutory instruments);Laws

Legislative Instruments Re-enactment Act

    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Justice and Human Rights Standing Committee
    >>>Review report, 978 (8560-392-1001-01)

Legislative Proposals and Draft Regulations Relating to Income Tax (February 27, 2004)

    >>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)

Lenius, Michelle see Michelle's law

Lévis Forts National Historic Site of Canada

    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Environment and Sustainable Development Standing Committee
    >>>Management Plan, 42 (8560-392-988-01)

Li, Ang see Zhao, Wei Amanda

Liaison Committee

Library and Archives Canada

    >>Departmental Performance Report
    >>>2006-2007, tabled, 127 (8563-392-47)
    >>See also Access to Information Act;Estimates, 2008-2009, Main--Reports on Plans and Priorities;Privacy Act

Library materials

    >>Postage rate, magazines and audio-visual material, including
    >>>Petitions
    >>>>(Tweed), (392-0118), 175, gr, 333 (8545-392-58-01); (392-0139), 187, gr, 333 (8545-392-58-01); (392-0174), 264, gr, 333 (8545-392-58-01); (392-0238), 335, gr, 511 (8545-392-58-02); (392-0243), 351, gr, 511 (8545-392-58-02); (392-0257), 360, gr, 511 (8545-392-58-02); (392-0279), 377, gr, 511 (8545-392-58-02); (392-0302), 400, gr, 511 (8545-392-58-02); (392-0329), 404, gr, 511 (8545-392-58-02); (392-0340), 417, gr, 511 (8545-392-58-02); (392-0346), 424, gr, 511 (8545-392-58-02)

Library of Parliament see Estimates, 2008-2009, Main--Parliament, Vote 15

Library of Parliament Standing Joint Committee

    >>Estimates, 2008-2009, Main, referred
    >>>Parliament, Vote 15 (Library of Parliament), 483
    >>>>Senate message, 489-90
    >>Membership, 109-10, 160, 647
    >>Reports
    >>>First (quorum and mandate), 256 (8510-392-17)
    >>>Second (Main Estimates 2008-2009 - Vote 15 under Parliament), 848 (8510-392-129)
    >>Senate membership, message from Senate, 131
    >>Reports permanently referred see Order in Council appointments

Liechtenstein see Switzerland-Liechtenstein Tariff

Light rail transit see Evergreen Line (light rail transit project)

Lighthouses

    >>Heritage lighthouses, designation/protection see Heritage Lighthouse Protection Act (Bill S-215)
    >>See also Mississauga Point Lighthouse National Historic Site of Canada;Point Clark Lighthouse National Historic Site of Canada;Pointe-au-Père Lighthouse National Historic Site of Canada;Sambro Island lighthouse

Limited liability companies (LLCs)

    >>Taxation see Canada-United States Tax Convention Act, 1984 (amdt.)(Bill S-2)

Linear Mounds National Historic Site of Canada

    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Environment and Sustainable Development Standing Committee
    >>>Management Plan, 38-9 (8560-392-959-01)

Liquor see Alcoholic beverages--Imitation spirits

Literacy

    >>Petitions
    >>>(Silva), (392-0004), 11, gr, 221 (8545-392-21-01); (392-0112), 167, gr, 346 (8545-392-21-02)
    >>Voluntary sector organizations, funding, r.o. Q-66 (Bell, C.), 335-6 (8555-392-66)

Livestock producers

    >>Crisis, M. to adjourn under S.O. 52 (Bellavance), application, 433, adopted, 438
    >>>Accepted, 433
    >>Government assistance see Agricultural Marketing Programs Act (amdt.)(Bill C-44)

LLCs see Limited liability companies (LLCs)

Loans see Student loans

Lobbying see Mulroney-Schreiber affair

Lobbyists' Code of Conduct see Lobbyists Registration Act and Lobbyists' Code of Conduct

Lobbyists Registration Act

    >>Implementation see Government Operations and Estimates Standing Committee--Reports, Second

Lobbyists Registration Act and Lobbyists' Code of Conduct

    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics Standing Committee
    >>>2007-2008 annual report, 1053 (8560-392-936-01)

Log exports

    >>Private lands
    >>>Petitions
    >>>>(Lunney), (392-0030), 52, gr, 159 (8545-392-14-01)
    >>Raw log exports, policy, r.o. Q-10 (Bell, C.), 188 (8555-392-10)

Long-guns see Firearms

Long-term residential care facilities

    >>Goods and Services Tax (GST)/Harmonized Sales Tax (HST)
    >>>Ways and Means No. 8, notice, tabled, 473 (8570-392-10)
    >>>Ways and Means No. 10
    >>>>Concurrence, M. (Flaherty), 598, agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 74), 598-9
    >>>>Notice, tabled, 560 (8570-392-12)
    >>>>See also Budget Implementation Act, 2008 (Bill C-50)

"Lost Canadians" see Citizenship

Lotteries see Video lottery terminals and slot machines

Louis-Joseph Papineau National Historic Site of Canada

    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Environment and Sustainable Development Standing Committee
    >>>Management Plan, 41 (8560-392-978-01)

Louis S. St. Laurent National Historic Site of Canada

    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Environment and Sustainable Development Standing Committee
    >>>Management Plan, 40 (8560-392-974-01)

Low-income earners

    >>Tax credit, earnings up to $40,000 see Income Tax Act (amdt.--refundable tax credit for low-income earners)(Bill C-462)
    >>See also Cheque cashing services;Education, post-secondary--Canada Access Grants;Housing--Affordable housing, Residential rental property

Lower Fort Garry National Historic Site of Canada

    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Environment and Sustainable Development Standing Committee
    >>>Management Plan, 39 (8560-392-963-01)

Lumber industry see Log exports

M

MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd.

    >>Alliant Techsystems Inc. purchase
    >>>House of Commons approval see Canadian Aerospace Technology Protection Act (Bill C-534)
    >>>Senate message, 866
    >>>See also Environment and Sustainable Development Standing Committee--Reports, Fourth;Foreign Affairs and International Development Standing Committee--Reports, Fifth;Industry, Science and Technology Standing Committee--Reports, First;Natural Resources Standing Committee--Reports, Second

Mackenzie Valley Land and Water Board see Access to Information Act;Privacy Act

Magazines see Library materials

Maillou House National Historic Site of Canada

    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Environment and Sustainable Development Standing Committee
    >>>Management Plan, 42 (8560-392-989-01)

Main Estimates for the year 2008-2009 see Estimates, 2008-2009, Main--Document

Major, Honourable John C., Q.C see Commission of Inquiry into the Investigation of the Bombing of Air India Flight 182

Managing the Coast Guard Fleet and Marine Navigational Services - Fisheries and Oceans Canada see Public Accounts Standing Committee--Reports, Thirteenth

Manitoba see Farm Income Protection Act

Manley, John see Independent Panel on Canada's Future Role in Afghanistan

Manufacturing and forestry sectors

    >>Government measures
    >>>M. on supply (Brunelle), 143, division deferred, 144, negatived on recorded division (Division No. 8), 153-4
    >>>Petitions
    >>>>(D'Amours), (392-0431), 514, gr, 696 (8545-392-16-09)
    >>>See also Finance Standing Committee--Reports, Sixth;Human Resources, Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities Standing Committee--Reports, First

Manufacturing industry

    >>Government measures
    >>>Document, "Dion Proposes $1B Economic Aid Package", dated January 18, 2008, tabled, 372 (8530-392-8)
    >>>r.o. Q-7 (Mathyssen), 235-6 (8555-392-7)
    >>Petitions
    >>>(Silva), (392-0192), 293, gr, 333 (8545-392-6-03); (392-0228), 320, gr, 333 (8545-392-6-03); (392-0259), 360, gr, 460 (8545-392-6-04); (392-0282), 377, gr, 617 (8545-392-6-06); (392-0365), 444, gr, 617 (8545-392-6-06);(392-0369), 462, gr, 617 (8545-392-6-06); (392-0409), 492, gr, 617 (8545-392-6-06)
    >>See also Finance Standing Committee--Reports, First

Manufacturing: Moving Forward - Rising To The Challenge see Industry, Science and Technology Standing Committee--Reports from 1st Session, Fifth

Marconi National Historic Site of Canada

    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Environment and Sustainable Development Standing Committee
    >>>Management Plan, 40 (8560-392-975-01)

Marijuana

    >>Grow operations, sentences see Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (amdt.)(Bill C-26)

Marine Atlantic Inc.

    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Transport, Infrastructure and Communities Standing Committee
    >>>2007-2008 to 2011-2012 corporate plan summary, 253 (8562-392-846-01)
    >>>January 1, 2007 to March 31, 2007 report, with Auditor General's report, 13 (8560-392-622-01)

Marine industry

    >>National day, May 26th, establishing see National Marine Day Act (Bill C-549)

Marine transportation

    >>Registration, military and coast guard vessels, names and nationalities, r.o. Q-133 (Bevington), 340 (8555-392-133)
    >>See also Lighthouses;Navigable Waters Protection Act;Pilotage authorities

Marine Transportation Security Act

    >>Legislation see Canada Marine Act, Canada Transportation Act and Pilotage Act (amdt.)(Bill C-23)

Maritime Labour Convention, 2006

    >>Document, "Labour Program -- Canadian Position with Respect to the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006", tabled, 8 (8525-392-2)

Maritime security see Terrorism--Japan

Marketing see Barley marketing;Counterfeit goods;Telemarketing

Marriage

    >>Petitions
    >>>(Priddy), (392-0850), 1022, gr, 1056 (8545-392-25-05)
    >>>(Reid), (392-0213 to 392-0215), 304, gr, 334 (8545-392-25-02); (392-0774), 934, gr, 1047 (8545-392-25-04)
    >>>(Vellacott), (392-0405), 485, gr, 569 (8545-392-25-03)
    >>>(Yelich), (392-0009), 31, gr, 233 (8545-392-25-01)
    >>See also Indian bands/reserves--Family homes

Mason, Billy see National DNA Bank and Missing Persons Index--Petitions

Mass transit operators see Public transit workers

Mathieu Da Costa Day Act (Bill C-501)--Jennings

Matrimonial real property rights see Indian bands/reserves--Family homes

Meal and beverage expenses

    >>Truck drivers, Goods and Services Tax (GST)/Harmonized Sales Tax (HST), Ways and Means No. 4, notice, tabled, 144 (8570-392-04)
    >>See also Cabinet Ministers--Travel and hospitality expenses

Meat see Food--Labels

Medals see Awards, decorations, medals

Media see Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)--And Radio-Canada;Journalists

Medical devices and equipment

    >>Goods and Services Tax (GST)/Harmonized Sales Tax (HST)
    >>>Ways and Means No. 10
    >>>>Concurrence, M. (Flaherty), 598, agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 74), 598-9
    >>>>Notice, tabled, 560 (8570-392-12)
    >>>>See also Budget Implementation Act, 2008 (Bill C-50)
    >>Large durable medical equipment, sale to charitable organizations and foundations, Goods and Services Tax (GST) see Excise Tax Act (amdt.--medical equipment)(Bill C-467)
    >>See also Contact lenses;Health and safety--Health Canada regulatory programs

Medical doctors see Euthanasia

Medical Expense Tax Credit

    >>Ways and Means No. 7, notice, tabled, 473 (8570-392-09)
    >>Ways and Means No. 10
    >>>Concurrence, M. (Flaherty), 598, agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 74), 598-9
    >>>Notice, tabled, 560 (8570-392-12)
    >>>See also Budget Implementation Act, 2008 (Bill C-50)

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