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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, 1st 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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Wood, Colin Joseph see Penitentiaries--Inmates

Wood Island pier see Harbours, wharves and breakwaters--Prince Edward Island

Woodlots see Forestry

Woods, Barry see Korean Air, flight 2033, Crash, Aug. 10/94

Woods, Josef see Murderers

Woodstock Memorial Forest see Forestry

Woodstock, N.B.

    >>Carleton Civic Centre, S.O. 31, 10465

Woodstock, Ont. see Terrorism--Oklahoma City, OK

Woodward, Wanda see Murder

Word on the Street

Work see Employment; Take Our Kids to Work Day

Work permits see Immigrants; Refugees

Work sharing see Employment

Work to rule see Labour disputes

Work weeks

Worker adjustment see Unemployment insurance

Worker adjustment programs see Unemployment

Workers see Tobacco/cigarettes--Environmental tobacco smoke

"Workfare" see Social security system--Mandatory "workfare" contract; Welfare--Ontario--Recipients, Community service

Workforce adjustment program

    >>Legislation see Budget Implementation Act, 1995 (Bill C-76)
    >>See also Public Service

Working income supplement see Poverty--Children

Working poor see Poverty

World AIDS Day

    >>Prevention, research, etc., S.O. 31, 17078-81
    >>S.O. 31, 8471
    >>See also International HIV-AIDS Day

World Bank

    >>50th anniversary, S.O. 31, 7802
    >>Nations, wealth, ranking, criteria, 14593
    >>>Canada, second richest, 14592-3
    >>See also Economic conditions

World Choir see Music

World Commission on Environment and Development (United Nations)(Brundtland) see Sustainable development; Wilderness areas--Protected areas

World Conference on Women (Beijing, China, September 1995)

    >>Agenda conference, New York, Canadian participation, funding
    >>>qu., 14329
    >>>S.O. 31, 11290
    >>Canadian embassy briefing in English only, S.O. 31, 14637
    >>Canadian participation, 16075
    >>Canadian position
    >>>Equality, implementing in Canada, S.O. 31, 14524
    >>>Gender equality, 16493
    >>>>S.O. 31, 14880
    >>Equality communiqué, Platform for Action, 10335, 15411-2, 15453
    >>>Sexual orientation, inclusion, Canada position, S.O. 31, 11292
    >>>S.O.31, 14881
    >>Results, anti-family claims, S.O. 31, 14526
    >>September 1995, 10335

World Congress of Acadians see Acadians

World Consumer Rights Day

World Court see Nuclear weapons--Illegal

World Cup see Skiing; Soccer

World Cup Biathlon see Biathlon

World Day for Water see International Water Day

World Energy Congress (Tokyo, Japan)

    >>Youth Energy Symposium, Philip McKenzie paper, Nuclear Energy: A Green Option, presentation, S.O. 31, 16478

World Fairs see Expo 2005

World Food Day

    >>Statement by Minister (Robichaud), 6781-2

World Habitat Day

World Health Organization (WHO)

    >>1990's, Decade of the Brain, declaration, 3282
    >>>See also Decade of the Brain Act (Bill C-239)
    >>See also Nuclear weapons--Illegal

World Heritage City see Quebec City

World heritage sites see Kluane National Park; Waterton Glacier International Peace Park

World Junior Alpine Championships see Skiing

World Junior Hockey Championships see Hockey

World No Tobacco Day

World Nordic Games

    >>Thunder Bay, Ont., March 1995, government assistance, 2936
    >>>o.q., 2936

World Pipe Band Championships

    >>Glasgow, Scotland, Simon Fraser University Pipe Band, 1995 elite competition winners, tribute, S.O. 31, 17434

World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day

World Rowing Championships (1999) see St. Catharines, Ont.

World Short Track Speed Skating Championships see Speed skating--1994

World Summit for Children

    >>5th anniversary, S.O. 31, 15040

World Summit for Social Development, Copenhagen, Denmark, March 1995

    >>Global instability, third world poverty and social injustice, attacking, 20:20 vision proposal and action plan, Canadian position, 10305
    >>>o.q., 9908

World Teachers Day

    >>Tribute, S.O. 31, 15284

World Theatre Day

World Trade Organization

    >>Annual Parliamentary review, need, public input, allowing, 8215-6, 8222-5, 8233-4
    >>>United States legislation, adopting, 8231-2
    >>Canadian regulations, etc., conforming to, 15990
    >>Dispute settlement mechanism, 73, 2278, 2327-8, 7319, 7323-5, 7332, 8218-9, 8402, 8414-5, 8417, 8419, 8421, 8447, 15990
    >>>United States position, 8445-6
    >>Establishing, GATT, Uruguay Round agreement, Canada's role, 2257, 2274, 2298, 2337, 6503, 7319-20, 7323-4, 7327-8, 7330, 7481, 8412-3, 8417-9, 8420, 8456-7, 15990
    >>>Bloc Quebecois position, 7322-3, 7327
    >>>Canada and European Community role, 8420
    >>>Consultations, 8456
    >>Farmers support, 8441
    >>Free trade, relationship, 8444-5
    >>GATT, replacing, 8417, 8456
    >>Historical background, 1946 United Nations proposal, United States position, President Franklin Roosevelt, etc., 88, 8444-5, 8453
    >>Human rights clause, including, o.q., 14457
    >>Legislation
    >>>Bloc Quebecois position, 7327, 8223, 8396, 8399-400, 8407-9
    >>>New Democratic Party position, 8227-8, 8436, 8438-9, 8452-4
    >>>Reform Party position, 7327, 8400, 8441, 8451
    >>>See also World Trade Organization Agreement Implementation Act (Bill C-57)
    >>Level playing field, creating, 76, 8414-5, 8421
    >>Membership
    >>>China, application, S.O. 31, 15966
    >>>Future, China, Russia, Taiwan, etc., 8415-8, 8445
    >>>Quebec, automatic after independence, o.q., 14922
    >>Multinational corporations, serving, globalization factor, 8436-8, 8441, 8452-3, 8455, 8457
    >>NAFTA, relationship, 8415-6, 8445
    >>Open organization, 8445
    >>Rules based multilateral system, 8414-5, 8417, 8421
    >>Social clause, labour and environmental standards, need, 8216-7, 8219, 8229-30, 8418, 8436-8, 8453, 8455
    >>Tariffs and other trade barriers, members reducing, 8414-5
    >>Trade protectionism, combatting, 2278, 7320, 7324, 7332
    >>United States respecting rules, Canadian/United States legislation, relationship, 8411, 8436, 8453-4
    >>See also Agriculture; Canadian International Trade Tribunal; Customs Tariff--Legislation; Defence equipment--Procurement policy; Exports--Increasing; Fur industry--European Community; Grain industry; Intellectual property; Petrochemical industry; Quebec--Separation/sovereignty, Economic and political association; Service industries; Steel industry--United States trade actions; Sugar industry--United States market; Trade--Interprovincial trade, Internal trade agreement--Interprovincial trade barriers

World Trade Organization Agreement Implementation Act (Bill C-57)--Minister for International Trade (MacLaren)

    >>Ways and Means motion, notice, 6988
    >>>Concurrence, M. (Gagliano), agreed to, 7074
    >>First reading, 7144
    >>Second reading, 7318-42, 7474-99, 7511-20
    >>>Agreed to, 7520
    >>Foreign Affairs and International Trade Standing Committee
    >>>Referral, 7520
    >>>Reported, with amdts., 7991
    >>Report stage, 8212-39, 8253-65
    >>>Motions
    >>>>(Bergeron), 8259-65, negatived, on recorded division, 8381-2
    >>>>(Debien), 8212-25, negatived, on recorded division, 8382-3
    >>>>(Leblanc, N.), 8212-25, negatived, on recorded division, 8382-3
    >>>>(Paré), 8235-9, 8253-5, negatived, on recorded division, 8382-3
    >>>>(Taylor), 8213-25, negatived, on division, 8226; 8226-30, negatived, on division, 8230; 8230-5, negatived, on division, 8235; 8255-9, negatived, on recorded division, 8382-3
    >>>>>Amdt. (Sauvageau), agreed to, 8255
    >>>Concurrence, M. (Maclaren), 8383, agreed to, on recorded division, 8383-4
    >>Third reading, 8390-422, 8434-58
    >>>Agreed to, on recorded division, 8511-2, passed.
    >>Senate passage, 9159
    >>Royal Assent, 9160. Chap. 47, S.C. 1994
    >>See also World Trade Organization--Legislation

World War I see Chemical and biological weapons--History; Remembrance Day; Tobin, Walter Albert

World War II

    >>Airborne operation, S.O. 31, 10893-4
    >>Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp, liberation, 50th anniversary, S.O. 31, 9191
    >>Battle of the Atlantic, S.O. 31, 3565
    >>Beaupré, Pilot Officer Harold, veteran, S.O. 31, 12062
    >>Canadian Merchant Navy, contributions, recognition, S.O. 31, 6381-2
    >>D-Day, 50th anniversary, 11, 2150, 4818, 4910, 4913
    >>>Commemorative coins, Royal Canadian Mint, issuing, o.q., 4699
    >>>Democratic principles, preserving, 4910-1, 4916-7
    >>>Hartland, N.B., S.O. 31, 4817-8
    >>>S.O. 31, 4576, 4692, 4855-8, 4941, 4944-5, 5091, 5425, 5720
    >>>Statement by Minister (Copps), 4867-70
    >>>Wreath-laying ceremony, Bouchard participation, 4919, 4957, 4962-3
    >>>>Copps criticizing, condemning, 4960
    >>>>>S.O. 31, 4944
    >>Dieppe raid, Canadian veterans recognition, appropriate decoration, 12555, 12604
    >>>M. (Blaikie), 2823-31, as amended, agreed to, 2831
    >>>>Amdt. (Payne), 2826, agreed to, 2831
    >>>S.O. 31, 1795
    >>Importance, "defining moment", 12529
    >>Italian campaign, 50th anniversary
    >>>S.O. 31, 11752
    >>>Statement by Minister (MacAulay), 3915-6
    >>Jewish refugees, Ripples Internment Camp, S.O. 31, 17031
    >>Lincoln and Welland Regiment, battle honours, Kustan Canal and Bad-Zwich, Germany, recognition, S.O. 31, 16660, 16772
    >>Poland, liberation, Polish Home Army Cross, 26 Canadian airmen, posthumous award, Lech Walesa, presenting, S.O. 31, 15038
    >>Southeast Asia, Canadian veterans, commemoration ceremonies, S.O. 31, 17624
    >>The Netherlands, liberation, commemoration
    >>>Burlington Teen Tour Band participation, S.O. 31, 11878
    >>>Chatham, Ont. Legion Memorial Gardens monument, S.O. 31, 17080
    >>V-E Day, 50th anniversary
    >>>Canadian Tulip Festival, Ottawa, Ont., S.O. 31, 12715-6, 12790
    >>>CBC coverage, S.O. 31, 12365
    >>>RAF Ferry Command contributions, S.O. 31, 12247
    >>>Royal Canadian Air Force Association, Ottawa, Ont. visit, S.O. 31, 12790
    >>>S.O. 31, 11378, 12186, 12244-6, 12279-82, 12364, 12410
    >>>Statement by Minister (Copps), 12283-5
    >>>Statement by Minister (MacAulay), 16867-8
    >>>See also Russia--Chechnya; Turbot--Atlantic fishery
    >>See also Federalism--Stability; Japanese Canadians; McIntosh, Dave; Remembrance Day; Russia; Veterans' benefits--Merchant seamen; Wallenberg

World Wide Fund for Nature see Migratory birds--Trafficking

Worlds Apart: New Immigrant Voices see Multiculturalism--Quebec

Wrestling see Commonwealth Games

Wright, Robert see Pearson International Airport--Terminals 1 and 2, Cancellation, Compensation

Writers' Union of Canada

    >>"Writing through Race" conference, racism allegations, government funding, 9130
    >>>Canada Council grant, withdrawal requesting, o.q., 4992
    >>>o.q., 4824-5
    >>>Withdrawal, o.q., 5308-9

"Writing through Race" see Writers' Union of Canada

Wrongful conviction see Justice system

Wye Marsh Wildlife Centre

    >>25th anniversary, S.O. 31, 13471