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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 36th 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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G-7 countries

    >>Accounting procedures/standards, 12032-3(183:1750-800)
    >>See also Budget--Balanced--Surplus; Business--Cost of doing business; Corporations--Taxation; Debt--Reduction; Economic conditions; Economy--Growth; Global economy--Financial crisis; Income tax--Levels; Information technologies--Costs; Job creation--Government record; Labour disputes; Sherbrooke, Que.; Small and medium business--Small business tax rate; Taxation--Level--Pay roll tax

G-8 countries

    >>Summit meeting, Birmingham, United Kingdom see Computers--Year 2000; National security
    >>See also International banking and financial system--Asian economic crisis; Taxation--Payroll taxes, Level; Yugoslavia, Federal Republic of--Kosovo province

Gadbois, Robert see Benny Farm Veterans Complex

Gaelic see Members of Parliament--Language other than official language

Gaffney, Beryl

    >>Former Member of Parliament, tribute, 515-6(11:1340-5)

Gage, Mark see Nicholson, Const. Dave

Gagetown, N.B. see Canadian Armed Forces--CFB Gagetown, N.B.

Gagliano, Hon. Alfonso (Lib.--Saint-Léonard--Saint-Michel; Minister of Public Works and Government Services)

Gagnon, Christiane (BQ--Québec)

Gagnon, Madeleine

    >>Writer, literary awards recipient, tribute, S.O. 31, 9219(139:1405)

Gala Excellence

    >>15th annual, Julie Payette, astronaut, Person of the Year, S.O. 31, 9092(137:1405)

Gallant, Soeur Lorette

    >>Les Jeunes Chanteurs de l'Acadie Choir director, tribute, S.O. 31, 3107(49:1405)

Gallaway, Roger (Lib.--Sarnia--Lambton)

Gallery see St-Julien, Guy--References

Galloway, Rita see Indian Affairs and Northern Development Department--Privacy Act violations

Gamache, Jason see Young offenders--Murderers

Gambling

Gandhi, Mahatma

    >>Death, 50th anniversary, tribute, S.O. 31, 3543(55:1400)

Gangs

    >>Organized crime activities, motorcycle gangs, 6327-8(96:1015-25), 8976(135:1300)
    >>>Anti-gang legislation, Criminal Code (amdt.--criminal organizations)(Bill C-95)(2nd Sess., 35th Parl.), etc., 219(6:1520-5), 2344-51(39:1010-55), 4536(69:1245), 5673(85:1830), 7201(109:1135), 7209(109:1225), 7820-1(118:1535-45), 7826(118:1615), 7836-7(118:1730-5), 12919(197:1110), 12931(197:1230-5)
    >>>>Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, relationship, Ettore Sabastiani case, etc., 2346-7(39:1025)
    >>>>Effectiveness, 7209(109:1230)
    >>>>o.q., 5959(90:1455), 11378(173:1450), 16257(243:1200)
    >>>Confidential information obtained from police via collection agencies, 9284(140:1300)
    >>>National strategy, developing, Apr. 24, 1998 meeting of law enforcement agencies, 5673(85:1830)
    >>>>o.q., 5959(90:1455)
    >>>o.q., 4987(75:1455)
    >>>Police and prosecutors threatened and intimidated, etc., 5672-3(85:1830)
    >>>Royal Canadian Mounted Police role, o.q., 11376(173:1450)
    >>>Sentences, increasing, aggravating circumstance factor, 9876(150:1100)
    >>>See also Penitentiaries--Leclerc Institution
    >>Street gangs, 5549(83:1820)
    >>See also Young offenders

Gap, economic see Economy--Rich/average families

Garbage collection see Waste disposal--Municipal garbage collection

Gardner, Zoie

    >>Garrioch, Ryan see Murder
    >>Volunteer, foster mother, Order of Canada recipient, S.O. 31, 4154-5(63:1415)

Gas, natural see Oil and gas pipelines

Gasoline/automotive fuels

Gasoline taxes

    >>Blended fuels, ethanol, methanol, excise tax eliminated, 15647(235:1150)
    >>Carbon tax, introducing, o.q., 14884-5(224:1200), 15262-3(230:1450-5), 15678-9(235:1500)
    >>Double or triple taxation, 10550(161:1050)
    >>Excise tax, equal application to major oil companies/independent distributors, Quebec road tax example, requesting, o.q., 4278(65:1435)
    >>Increase
    >>>o.q., 15262-3(230:1450-5)
    >>>Petitions, 59(4:1015)
    >>Money collected from 1993-1994 to present, qu., 9522-3(144:1520)
    >>National debt, reducing, Finance Minister Martin's letter, 867(16:1900)
    >>See also Highways and roads--Construction and maintenance; Kamloops Indian Band--Tax

Gaspé see Fisheries--Illegal fishing; Unemployment--High unemployment

Gathering Strength--Canada's Aboriginal Action Plan see Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples--Report, Government response

Gatineau, Que. see Air navigation services

Gatiq-Technorégion see Economic development/renewal--Quebec

GATS see General agreement for trade and services

GATT see instead General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade

Gaudet, Ron

    >>Greater Moncton Economic Commission President, economic developer of the year award, S.O. 31, 9692(147:1355)

Gauthier, Claude see Government contracts

Gauthier, Hon. Senator Jean-Robert (Lib.--Ontario)

    >>25th anniversary in Parliament, tribute, S.O. 31, 1357(24:1410)

Gauthier, Michel (BQ--Roberval)

Gauthier, Robert W. see United Nations Human Rights Committee

Gautrin resolution see Millennium Scholarship fund--Quebec jurisdiction

Gay family see Dartmouth, N.S.--Lancaster Ridge subdivision

GEC Alsthom Canada see Rail passenger service--Toronto-Quebec City

Gélinas, Gratien

    >>Quebec actor, author, composer, death, tribute, S.O. 31, 12944(197:1355), 12946(197:1400-5)

Gemayel, Amin see Lebanon

Gemini Awards see Television--Industry

Gender analysis see Women--Government departments, boards, agencies and commissions

Gender equality see Women

Gendron, Isabelle see Textile and clothing industry--Young designers competition

General agreement for trade and services see Broadcasting; Telecommunications

General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT)

    >>History, background, 1088-9(20:1050)

General Motors of Canada see Motor vehicles

Generally accepted accounting principles see Public Accounts

Generation XX Youth Centre see Youth

Genesee Rail-One see Rail transportation/railways--Rail/branch lines--Quebec

Genetic disease see Health

Genetic engineering see Food; Milk; Consumer Packaging and Labelling Act (amdt.--recombinant hormones)(Bill C-239)

Genetic manipulation see Criminal Code (amdt.--genetic manipulation)(Bill C-247); Human cloning

Genetic termination see Calgary Foothills Hospital

Geneva, Switzerland see Drug/substance abuse; International Exhibition of Inventions; Nuclear weapons--Nuclear/fissile materials

Genie Awards see Film and television industry

Genital mutilation see Female genital mutilation (excision)

Genocide see Armenia; East Timor--Indonesian occupation; International criminal court; Ukraine; Yugoslavia, Federal Republic of--Kosovo province, Ethnic cleansing

GeoConnections see Mapping

Geography see Greenhouse gas emissions (climate change/global warming)--Effects/impact

George, Dudley see Stoney Point First Nation--Ipperwash Provincial Park occupation

George Chief Irvin see Stony Point First Nation--Meeting

George, Jeannette see Lower Kootenay Indian Band--Band leadership

George's Bank see Fisheries, Atlantic

Georgetti, Ken see Canadian Labour Congress

Georgian Bay Islands National Park

Georgina, Ont. see Waste disposal--Municipal garbage collection

Geratec Incorporated see Canadian International Development Agency--Contracts

Gerber Canada see Imports--Anti-dumping, Industries seeking remedies

Germany

    >>Bundesrat see Senate--Regional representation role
    >>See also Canadian Armed Forces--Government destroying; Greenhouse gas emissions (climate change/global warming)--Reducing; Justice system--DNA evidence; Veterans--World War II; Yugoslavia, Federal Republic of--Kosovo province, Diplomatic initiatives

Gervais, Paul see Child sexual abuse/assault/exploitation--Sex offenders/pedophiles

GFI Control Systems see Gasoline/automotive fuels--Alternatives

Ghana Airways

    >>Routes, Ghana-Canada, direct, landing rights, petition, 11891-2(181:1510)

Ghezali, Salima see Algeria--Human rights violations

Ghitter, Hon. Senator Ronald D. (PC--Alberta)

    >>References see Senate--Appointments, Alberta seat--Elected; Senators--Absenteeism

Gibson, John see Search and rescue helicopters--Aircraft crash

Gibson, Tom see Volunteers--Canadian Volunteer Advisers to Business

Gifts see Customs; Income Tax Act (amdt.--percentage of gifts that may be deducted from tax)(Bill C-312)

Gifts to the crown see Debt Servicing and Reduction Account Act (Bill C-240)

Giguère, Jean-Marc see Rail transportation/railways--Rail/branch lines, Quebec

Giguere, Roger see Canadian Armed Forces--CFB Comox, B.C.

Gibraltar Mining see Mining industry--Williams Lake, BC

Giles, Jeff see Murder

Gill, Nirmal Singh see Murder

Gillies, Fred see Volunteers--Canadian Volunteer Advisors to Business

Gilmore, Crystal see Commonwealth Games (1998, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia)--Gymnastics

Gilmour, Bill (Ref.--Nanaimo--Alberni)

Giordana, Luigi see Sports--International Amateur Athletic Federation

Girard-Bujold, Jocelyne (BQ--Jonquière)

Girard, Francois see Films--The Red Violin

Girard, Jacques

    >>Quebec chief electoral officer, death, tributes, S.O. 31, 13561-3(205:1400-5)

Girardi, Monsignor Juan see Guatemala

Girardin, Catherine see Quebec

Girl Guides of Canada

    >>Canada Cord Ceremony, Pathfinders' award, recipients, congratulating, S.O. 31, 12747(194:1355), 13218(201:1400)
    >>International Guides and Scouts Week, S.O. 31, 4155(63:1405)
    >>Tribute, S.O. 31, 3487(54:1100)

Gitanyow land claim see Nisga'a land claim--Agreement

Gitksan see Health care system--Indians/First Nations

Gitksan land claim see Nisga'a land claim--Agreement

Gladstone decision see Fisheries, Pacific--Spawn-on-kelp fishery

Glammis Flyers see Broomball--National Men's Championships

Glendale Collegiate

    >>Educational/technical facilities, upgrade, community involvement, S.O. 31, 5633(85:1400)

Glenn, John see Space

Global economy

    >>Asian economy, violation of ethical fundamentals, impact, 8353(125:1555)
    >>Canadian participation, framework, development, 11145-6(171:1210), 11984(182:1620)
    >>Capital liberalization, o.q., 10015-6(152:1450-5)
    >>Capital, short term, stemming flow, international Tobin tax, 8568(129:1405)
    >>Competition, tax policies, relationship, 12156(184:1750-5)
    >>Economic policies, adapting to, 9667(146:1405)
    >>Fairness, free market principles, need, 8353(125:1555)
    >>Financial crisis, recession danger
    >>>Combatting/preventing, Halifax Initiative six point plan, S.O. 31, 8568(129:1440-5)
    >>>G-7 countries, stimulating economies, increase demand and rebuild confidence, World Bank president request, Canadian position, o.q., 8701(131:1120)
    >>Small and medium business, participation, 10351(158:1050)
    >>See also Banks and financial institutions; Economy

Global immunization see Health

Global Vision see Trade--Awareness

Global warming see Climate change/global warming

Globalization

    >>Bloc Québécois forum, Jacques Parizeau role, etc.
    >>>Quebec government involvement, S.O. 31, 14928(225:1405)
    >>>S.O. 31, 14480(218:1410-5)
    >>See also Arts and culture; Banks and financial institutions; Citizenship--Canadian citizenship/passport; Economy; Environment--International problems; Financial services sector--Competition; Iraq--United States led military intervention, Canadian position; Social programs--Erosion

Globe and Mail see Indian bands/reserves--Financial management

Gloucester High School see Information technologies--Computers for School program

Glover, Paul see Young offenders--Violent offenders/offences

God see Constitution--Preamble; Sutherland, Wilber

Godfrey, Harold

    >>Farming contributions, death, tribute, S.O. 31, 4058(62:1400)

Godfrey, John (Lib.--Don Valley West; Parliamentary Secretary to Minister of Canadian Heritage until July 9, 1998)

Godin, Maurice (BQ--Châteauguay)

    >>Blood, M. on supply (G. Hill), 6020(91:1335)
    >>Budget 1998, M. for approval (Martin, Paul), 4464(68:1045)
    >>Budget 1999, M. for approval (Martin, Paul), 12098(184:1135)
    >>Budget Implementation Act, 1998 (Bill C-36), 5299(79:1605)
    >>Canada Customs and Revenue Agency Act (Bill C-43), 10844-5(165:1305-15)
    >>Canadian Armed Forces, 7947-9(119:1635-50)
    >>Canadian flag, M. on supply (Manning), 5002(75:1625)
    >>Child poverty, 6238(94:1725)
    >>Coastal Fisheries Protection Act and Canada Shipping Act (amdt.)(Bill C-27), 6342(96:1205)
    >>Deficit, 4464(68:1045)
    >>Education, M. on supply (Tremblay, Stéphan), 4771(72:1300-5)
    >>Emergencies/disasters, S.O. 31, 5900(89:1410)
    >>Employment insurance, 3384(52:2330)
    >>>o.q., 4504(68:1455), 11375(173:1445-50)
    >>Federal-provincial jurisdiction, 4464(68:1045)
    >>Federalism, 110(4:1545)
    >>Fisheries, M. on Supply (Charest), 1069-71(19:1715-30)
    >>Government expenditures, 12721(194:1100)
    >>Government Services Act, 1999 (Bill C-76)
    >>>Disposition, one sitting, M. (Boudria), 13311(202:1605)
    >>Ice storm 1998
    >>>M. to adjourn, 3383-4(52:2320-30)
    >>>S.O. 31, 3488(54:1100)
    >>Marine transport, 11828(180:1050)
    >>Millennium scholarship fund, 5299(79:1605), 12721(194:1100)
    >>National debt, 4464(68:1045)
    >>National Defence Act (amdt.)(Bill C-25), 7947-9(119:1635-50)
    >>National unity, M. on supply (Jaffer), 2204(37:1640)
    >>Observance of Two Minutes of Silence on Remembrance Day Act (Bill C-279), 4816-7(72:1750-5)
    >>Official languages policy/bilingualism, S.O. 31, 3683-4(56:1405), 14096(211:1400-5)
    >>Poverty, M. on supply (Duceppe), 6238(94:1720-5)
    >>Quebec, 110(4:1550), 2204(37:1640)
    >>Quebec separation/sovereignty, 2204(37:1640)
    >>>S.O. 31, 1404(25:1105)
    >>Student loans, 5299(79:1605)
    >>Throne Speech, Address in Reply, M. (Bulte), 110(4:1545)
    >>Transfer payments to provinces, 12098(184:1135)
    >>Veterans, 11826-9(180:1035-55), 12719-22(194:1045-105)
    >>>M. (Mark), 7513-4(113:1825-30)
    >>>M. (Riis), 3146-7(49:1815-25)
    >>>S.O. 31, 1572(28:1400)
    >>>Statements by Minister (Mifflin), 1664-5(29:1515-20), 9787-8(148:1515-20)
    >>War Veterans Allowance Act, Pension Act, Merchant Navy Veteran and Civilian War-related Benefits Act, Department of Veterans Affairs Act, Veterans Review and Appeal Board Act, and Halifax Relief Commission Pension Continuation Act (amdt.)(Bill C-61), 11825-9(180:1030-55), 12719-22(194:1045-105)
    >>World war I, 9787-8(148:1520)
    >>World War II, 9788(148:1520)
    >>>S.O. 31, 7523-4(114:1410)

Godin, Yvon (NDP--Acadie--Bathurst)

God's Lake First Nation see Health--Aboriginal peoples/communities, Tuberculosis

Goforth, Earl see Volunteers

Golan Heights see Land mines (anti-personnel mines)

Gold, Bill

    >>Journalist, Calgary Herald, tribute, S.O. 31, 9170(138:1405)

Gold mining see Canadian Centre for Mineral and Energy Technology--Val d'Or mine laboratory

Gold report see Oil spills--Oil spill response fee

Goldbloom, Dr. Victor see Commissioner of Official Languages

Golden task force see Homeless--National

Golden West Document Shredding see Government documents--Privacy violations

Goldie, John see Canadian Executive Services Organization--International volunteers

Goldman Environmental Prize see Environment

Goldring, Peter (Ref.--Edmonton East)

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