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Procedure and House Affairs Standing Committee

    >>Confidentiality of work of Legislative Counsel, report deadline, extension, M. (Lee), agreed to, 7286(104:1505)
    >>Meeting for purpose of S.O. 106(2), M. (Boudria), agreed to, 7(1:1605-10)
    >>Membership
    >>>M. (Boudria), agreed to, 7(1:1605)
    >>>M. (Lee), 5623(78:1005), agreed to, 305(6:1015), 3196(43:1610), 5840(81:1205), 6363(90:1005), 6545(93:1010), 8251(116:1515)
    >>Reports, presented
    >>>First (Transport Standing Committee membership), 30(2:1505)
    >>>>Concurrence, M. (Lee), agreed to, 30(2:1505)
    >>>Second (Committee memberships), 303(6:1005)
    >>>>Concurrence, M. (Lee), agreed to, 304(6:1010-5)
    >>>Third (Committee memberships), 560(9:1205)
    >>>>Concurrence, M. (Lee), agreed to, 620(10:1515)
    >>>Fourth (Human Resources Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities Standing Committee membership), 783(13:1000)
    >>>>Concurrence, M. (Lee), agreed to, 784(13:1010)
    >>>Fifth (Transport Standing Committee membership and associate membership), 880(14:1205)
    >>>>Concurrence, M. (Lee), agreed to, 881(14:1205)
    >>>Sixth (Private Member's Business, votable items, selection), 1056(17:1520)
    >>>Seventh (Finance Standing Committee membership), 1254(20:1505)
    >>>>Concurrence, M. (Lee), agreed to, 1255(20:1510)
    >>>Eighth (Human Resources Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities Standing Committee associate membership), 1413(23:1015)
    >>>>Concurrence, M. (Lee), agreed to, 1414(23:1025)
    >>>Ninth (Committee memberships), 1500(24:1200)
    >>>>Concurrence, M. (Lee), agreed to, 1501(24:1205)
    >>>Tenth (Human Resources Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities Standing Committee associate membership), 1686(27:1515)
    >>>>Concurrence, M. (Lee), agreed to, 1686(27:1515)
    >>>Eleventh (Human Resources Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities Standing Committee associate membership), 1812(29:1205)
    >>>>Concurrence, M. (Lee), agreed to, 1817(29:1230)
    >>>Twelfth (Environment and Sustainable Development Standing Committee membership), 1998(32:1515)
    >>>>Concurrence, M. (Lee), agreed to, 1999(32:1515)
    >>>Thirteenth (Canada Elections Act (amdt.)(Bill C-2)), 2122(34:1200)
    >>>Fourteenth (Membership), 3212(44:1010)
    >>>>Concurrence, M. (Lee), 3212(44:1010), agreed to, 3581(49:1725)
    >>>Fifteenth (Liaison committee associate membership), 3313(45:1510)
    >>>>Concurrence, M. (Lee), 3314(45:1515), agreed to, 3581(49:1725)
    >>>Sixteenth (Bill C-20 legislative committee membership), 3313(45:1510)
    >>>Seventeenth (Fisheries and Oceans Standing Committee membership), 3533(49:1040)
    >>>>Concurrence, M. (Lee), agreed to, 3581(49:1725)
    >>>Eighteenth (Board of Elders of the Canadian District of the Moravian Church in America Incorporation (amdt.)(Bill S-14), petitions for private bills examiner, first report), 4214(60:1525)
    >>>>Concurrence, M. (Johnston), agreed to, 4717(64:1705)
    >>>Nineteenth (Interpretation, administration of provisions of Standing Order 87(6)), 4825(66:1205)
    >>>>Concurrence, M. (Catterall), agreed to, 4825(66:1205)
    >>>Twentieth (Liaison committee associate membership), 4825(66:1205)
    >>>>Concurrence, M. (Catterall), agreed to, 4825(66:1205)
    >>>Twenty-first (Industry Standing Committee membership), 5005(69:1500)
    >>>>Concurrence, M. (Lee), 5623(78:1005), agreed to, 5840(81:1205)
    >>>Twenty-second (Canada Elections Act (Bill C-2), Procedure and House Affairs Standing Committee, consideration, additional issues raised), 5103(70:1010)
    >>>Twenty-third (Official Languages Standing Joint Committee associate membership), 5591(77:1500)
    >>>>Concurrence, M. (Lee), agreed to, 5591(77:1500)
    >>>Twenty-fourth (Natural Resources and Government Operations Standing Committee associate membership), 5717(79:1505)
    >>>>Concurrence, M. (Lee), agreed to, 5718(79:1510)
    >>>Twenty-fifth (Votable items), 5840(81:1200)
    >>>Twenty-sixth (Associate memberships), 6026(84:1510)
    >>>>Concurrence, M. (Lee), agreed to, 6026(84:1510)
    >>>Twenty-seventh (Foreign Affairs and International Trade Standing Committee membership), 6152(86:1205)
    >>>>Concurrence, M. (Lee), agreed to, 6152(86:1205)
    >>>Twenty-eighth (Electoral Boundaries Readjustment Act (amdt.)(Bill C-445)), 6339(89:1505)
    >>>Twenty-ninth (Justice and Human Rights Standing Committee, associate membership), 6545(93:1010)
    >>>>Concurrence, M. (Lee), agreed to, 6545(93:1010)
    >>>Thirtieth (Estimates, 2000-2001, Main, vote 5 under Parliament), 6767(96:1200)
    >>>Thirty-first (Changes to Standing Orders--applied votes and time allocation motions), 6966(99:1520)
    >>>Thirty-second (Estimates, 2000-2001, Main, vote 20 under Privy Council), 7151(102:1520)
    >>>Thirty-third (Votable items), deemed adopted, 7628(109:1505)
    >>>Thirty-fourth (issue of confidentiality of the work of the legislative counsel), 7763(111:1205)
    >>>>Concurrence, M. (Bergeron), agreed to, 8028(114:1535)
    >>>Thirty-fifth (Environment and Sustainable Development Standing Committee, membership), 7763(111:1205)
    >>>>Concurrence, M. (Lee), agreed to, 7764(111:1210)
    >>>Thirty-sixth (100 signature rule), 7823(112:1505)
    >>>Thirty-seventh (Improved financial reporting to Parliament), government response, requesting, 8075(115:0910)
    >>>Thirty-eighth (Standing committee memberships), 8740(123:1550)
    >>>>Concurrence, M. (Lee), agreed to, 8740(123:1555)
    >>>Thirty-ninth (Standing committee memberships), 9026(128:1205)
    >>>>Concurrence, M. (Catterall), agreed to, 9026(128:1210)
    >>Reports, presented (from 36th Parl., 1st Sess.)
    >>>Forty-eighth (Committees, broadcasting/televising), concurrence, M. (Lee), agreed to, 2073(33:1510)
    >>>>Amdt. (Lee), agreed to, 2093-4(33:1745)
    >>See also Canada Elections Act --Modernizing/amending

Proceeds of crime

    >>Criminals living freely, loopholes, closing, 5724(79:1555)
    >>Seizure/forfeiture, 6345(89:1540), 8287(116:1920-5), 8312(116:2215), 8317(116:2255), 8319-20(116:2310)
    >>>Statute law
    >>>>Effectiveness, review, 8323(116:2335)
    >>>>Strengthening, 8281(116:1840)
    >>>o.q., 6962-3(99:1450)
    >>See also Criminal Code (amdt.--proceeds of crime)(Bill C-406); Immigration/immigrants--People smuggling, Convicted smugglers; Money laundering; Murderers/murder--Convicted murderers collecting benefits; Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) Act (Bill C-22); Royal Canadian Mounted Police--Integrated proceeds of crime units

Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) Act (Bill C-22)--Minister of Finance (Martin, P.)

Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) Act, 1991 see Money laundering--Combatting

Proctor, Dick (NDP--Palliser)

Productivity

Productivity and Innovation: A Competitive and Prosperous Canada see Industry Standing Committee--Reports, Fourth

Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada (PIPSC) see Canadian Tourism Commission--Establishing; Scientific Research and Experimental Development Tax Credits

Professional services see Public Accounts Standing Committee--Reports, Twelfth

Profits see Banks and financial institutions; Export Development Corporation (EDC); Gasoline--Prices; Oil and gas industry; Petro-Canada

Program for Export Market Development

    >>Internal audit recommendations, government response, o.q., 6452(91:1155)

Program for Older Worker Adjustment (POWA)

    >>Elimination, 3618(50:1710), 3620(50:1720), 4964(68:1540)
    >>Employment insurance, relationship, 5418(74:1555)
    >>Inadequate, 6524-5(92:1700)
    >>See also Cape Breton Development Corporation (DEVCO)--Privatization, Workers, Retraining; Unemployment--Older workers

Progressive Conservative government (Clark) see Budget deficit

Progressive Conservative government (Hamm) see Nova Scotia

Progressive Conservative government (Harris) see Ontario

Progressive Conservative government (Klein) see Alberta

Progressive Conservative government (Mulroney)

    >>Accomplishments, etc., 3866(54:1550), 5846(81:1240), 7648(109:1715-20)
    >>Myers remarks, 5456(75:1235)
    >>Quebec separatists, alliances with, 5456(75:1235)
    >>Scandals, etc., 3863(54:1535)
    >>See also Agriculture--Farm income crisis; Air pollution--Acid rain; Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA)--Expenditures; Banks and financial institutions--Deregulation; Biotechnology--Industry; Budget deficit--Elimination; Dollar exchange rate--Liberal government (Chrétien); Economy, economic conditions/development; Energy--Deregulation; Environment; G-7 countries--Canadian membership; Gasoline--Taxes; Goods and Services Tax (GST); Health care system--Funding, federal, Cutbacks; Income tax--Surtax of 3%; Inflation--Combatting; Interest rates; Legislation--Closure and time allocation, Record; Liberal government (Chrétien); Old age security--De-indexing; Organized crime; Quebec; Regional development--Federal-provincial negotiations; Taxation--Increases; Transport Standing Committee; Transportation; Unemployment; VIA Rail Canada Inc.--Government subsidies, Cutbacks; Water exports--Banning

Progressive Conservative Party

    >>1993 electoral defeat, reasons, 7996-7(113:2220-5)
    >>Membership, decline, shifting allegiance to Canadian Alliance, S.O. 31, 5357(73:1405)
    >>Policy conference, Quebec City, setting vision for Canada's future, S.O. 31, 6812(97:1410)
    >>See also particular subjects

Progressive Governance in the 21st Century Conference see Government

Prohibited weapons see Gun control/guns

Propaganda see Elections--Advertising, Government; Radio-Canada--Normand

Property

    >>Stolen see Police

Property rights

    >>Expropriation, legislation (Bill C-17), 8688(122:1540)
    >>Government attitude, 978-9(16:1200), 8688(122:1540)
    >>Recognition and protection, Canadian Bill of Rights, etc., 277(5:1520), 2145-55(35:1100-205)
    >>>Petitions, 655(11:1015), 751(12:1515), 3432(47:1230)
    >>>See also Recognition and Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms Act and Constitution Act, 1867 (amdt.)(Bill C-237)
    >>See also Endangered species--Protecting species and habitat, Land owners; Intellectual property rights; Nisga'a Final Agreement--Private property rights

Property taxes

    >>Income tax deduction, establishing, 1056-7(17:1525)
    >>>See also Homeowners' Freedom from Double Taxation Act (Bill C-301)
    >>See also Rail transportation/railways--Saskatchewan fuel and property taxes

Proportional Representation Review Act (Bill C-344)--Nystrom

    >>First reading, 1716(28:1010)
    >>See also Elections--Proportional representation

Propulsid see Drugs and pharmaceuticals

Prostate cancer

Prostitution

    >>Child prostitution, gang controlled, Winnipeg, Metis Association concerns, 8325(116:2350-5)
    >>Legalizing, 7406(106:1200-5)
    >>>See also Criminal Code (amdt.)(Bill C-480)
    >>Russian mafia and Asian triad gangs, involvement, RCMP reports, 8291(116:1950)
    >>Street prostitution, communicating for the purposes of prostitution, making either indictable offence or summary offence conviction, penalties, increasing, 938(15:1555), 3008(40:1555)
    >>>See also Criminal Code (amdt.--prostitution)(Bill C-288); Criminal Code (amdt.--prostitution)(Bill C-408)
    >>Teenage prostitutes, police detaining to keep off streets, Alberta legislation, courts ruling unconstitutional, 8284(116:1855), 8324(116:2340-5)

Protectionism see Trade

Protesters see Asia-Pacific Economic Co-operation Group (APEC)--Vancouver, B.C., Summit; Oil and gas industry--World Petroleum Congress

Protests see Cape Breton Development Corporation (DEVCO)--Privatization, Workers

Proud, George (Lib.--Hillsborough)

    >>Canada Child Tax Benefit (CCTB), 167(3:1610)
    >>Canadian Armed Forces
    >>>M. (Pratt), 9362-3(133:1415-20)
    >>>S.O. 31, 1862(30:1355-400), 3076(41:1410)
    >>Canadian Tourism Commission Act (Bill C-5), 2006(32:1615)
    >>Civilian War-Related Benefits Act (Bill C-41), 8961(127:1355)
    >>Defence equipment, o.q., 27(2:1450)
    >>East Timor, o.q., 27(2:1450)
    >>Employment insurance, 167(3:1610)
    >>Environment, 168(3:1615)
    >>Ethiopia and Eritrea, M. (Manley), 9207-8(130:2045-50)
    >>Income tax, 167(3:1610)
    >>Internet/information highway, 167(3:1610)
    >>Interparliamentary delegations, 109(3:1000), 1085(10:1005), 3040(41:1045), 4397-8(63:1515), 6057(85:1005), 8250(116:1510)
    >>National Defence and Veterans Affairs Standing Committee, 8961(127:1355)
    >>Taxation, 168-9(3:1615-20)
    >>Throne Speech, Address in Reply, M. (Limoges), 167-9(3:1610-20)
    >>Voluntary organizations, 168(3:1615)

Proulx, Marcel (Lib.--Hull-Aylmer; elected in by-election Nov. 15, 1999)

    >>Airlines, o.q., 3729(52:1150)
    >>Bombardier Inc., S.O. 31, 3416-7(47:1105)
    >>Canada Health Day, S.O. 31, 6755(96:1105)
    >>Canada Information Office, M. on supply (Lebel), 7715-7(110:1615-30)
    >>Children, S.O. 31, 2749(38:1405)
    >>Chrétien, J., references, S.O. 31, 4763(65:1405)
    >>Ducharme, Yves, S.O. 31, 8119(115:1400)
    >>Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec, S.O. 31, 6440(91:1100)
    >>Environment Week 2000, S.O. 31, 7695(110:1400-5)
    >>Francophone Games (Ottawa-Hull 2001), S.O., 31, 7550-1(108:1405-10)
    >>Groupe d'imprimerie Saint-Joseph, S.O. 31, 4339(62:1110)
    >>Health care system
    >>>o.q., 5837(81:1150)
    >>>S.O. 31, 3595(50:1410), 4278(61:1410)
    >>Heart and Stroke Month, S.O. 31, 3483(48:1400)
    >>Highways and roads, S.O. 31, 6954(99:1405)
    >>Hull--Aylmer constituency, S.O. 31, 2278-9(36:1400)
    >>Immigration/immigrants, S.O. 31, 3718(52:1055-100)
    >>Infrastructure program, o.q., 6821(97:1450)
    >>Keskinada Loppet, S.O. 31, 3932(55:1415)
    >>Les amis unis, S.O. 31, 3075(41:1405)
    >>National Public Service Week, S.O. 31, 7812(112:1410)
    >>National Volunteer Week, S.O. 31, 6139(86:1105)
    >>Outaouais Chamber of Commerce and Industry, S.O. 31, 5398(74:1400)
    >>Pilon Limitée, S.O. 31, 3847(54:1405)
    >>Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC), S.O. 31, 6577(93:1400)
    >>References, introduction in House, 1865(30:1415)
    >>>See also Elections--By-elections, Hull--Aylmer constituency; Members of Parliament--Certificate of election
    >>Small and medium business, o.q., 4037(57:1140)
    >>Tourism industry, S.O. 31, 5516(76:1055), 5580(77:1405)
    >>Voluntary organizations, S.O. 31, 8011-2(114:1400)
    >>Women, S.O. 31, 6199(87:1355)

Provenzano, Carmen (Lib.--Sault Ste. Marie; Parliamentary Secretary to Minister of Veterans Affairs as of Sept. 1, 2000)

    >>Canadian Armed Forces, 9006(128:1010)
    >>Civilian War-Related Benefits Act (Bill C-41), 9006-7(128:1010-5)
    >>Criminal Code (amdt.--wearing of war decorations)(Bill C-334), 8213-4(116:1115-25)
    >>Education, post-secondary, S.O. 31, 8011(114:1400)
    >>Federal Economic Development Initiative for Northern Ontario (FedNor), o.q., 1005(16:1455)
    >>Greenhouse gas emissions (climate change/global warming), o.q., 1332(21:1445)
    >>Hockey, S.O. 31, 18(2:1400)
    >>Holiday greetings, S.O. 31, 3132(42:1105-10)
    >>Public Service pensions, 9007(128:1015)
    >>Steel industry, o.q., 2996(40:1450)
    >>Veterans, 9006-7(128:1010-5)
    >>World War I, o.q., 5715(79:1450)

Provinces

Provincial sales taxes see Goods and Services Tax (GST)--Harmonization; Housing--British Columbia, leaking condominiums

Provision of essential goods see Criminal Code

PSAC see Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC)

Psoriasis Awareness Month

    >>October, designating, S.O. 31, 606(10:1400)

Psychiatric patients see Homeless

Psychological health see Occupational health and safety

Psychotherapy see Health care providers

Public Accounts of Canada see Health Department--Ex-gratia payments; Public Accounts Standing Committee--Reports, Fifth; Human Resources Development Department

Public Accounts Standing Committee

    >>Auditor General's report, meeting, Liberal government (Chrétien), no-shows, holding special meetings, etc., 9305-7(132:1625)
    >>>o.q., 9335-6(133:1115-25), 9338-40(133:1130-40)
    >>Chair, Official Opposition member, tradition, 330(6:1300)
    >>Reports, presented
    >>>First (Auditor General's report for 1999, Human Resources Development Canada--An Accountability for Shared Social Programs), 1254(20:1505)
    >>>>Concurrence, M. (Epp), 3196-201(43:1610-45), 3314-9(45:1515-45)
    >>>>g.r., 6057(85:1000)
    >>>Second (Auditor General's report for 1999, Indian Affairs and Northern Development Department--Funding Arrangements for First Nations: Follow-up), 1254(20:1505)
    >>>Third (Auditor General's report for 1999, National Defence and Health Canada: Non-compliance with conditions and inadequate monitoring with respect to the pre-licensing use of an anti-malarial drug), 3006(40:1545)
    >>>Fourth (Auditor General's report for 1999, Chapter 1, "Correctional Service of Canada: Reintegration of Offenders"), government response requested, 4041-2(57:1205)
    >>>Fifth (Public Accounts of Canada, 1998-1999), government response requested, 4042(57:1205)
    >>>Sixth (Performance Report of the Auditor General of Canada, 1998-1999), 5005(69:1505)
    >>>Seventh (Auditor General's report for 1999, Chapter 21, "Financial Information Strategy: Departmental Readiness"), government response requested, 5005(69:1505)
    >>>Eighth (Finance Department estimates, 2000-2001, Main, Votes 20, 25), 6967(99:1520)
    >>>Ninth (Auditor General's report for 1999, Chapter 14, National Health Surveillance: Diseases and injuries; and Chapter 15, Management of a Food-Borne Disease Outbreak), government response requested, 6967(99:1520-5)
    >>>Tenth (Auditor General's report for 1999, Chapter 18, Public Works and Government Services Department, Alternative Forms of Delivery: Contracting for Property Management Services; and Chapter 27, National Defence Department, Alternative Service Delivery), government response requested, 6967(99:1525)
    >>>Eleventh (Auditor General's report for 1999, Chapter 17, Canada Infrastructure Works Program), government response requested, 7661-2(110:1005)
    >>>Twelfth (Auditor General's report for 1999, Chapter 30, sole-source contracting for professional services), government response requested, 776102(110:1005)
    >>>Thirteenth (Auditor General's report for 1999, Chapters 23 and 24, involving others in governing, accountability at risk and Canadian Adaptation and Rural Development Fund), government response requested, 7662(110:1005)
    >>>>g.r., tabled, 9344(133:1205)
    >>>Fourteenth (Auditor General's report for 2000, Chapter 4, Indian Affairs and Northern Development Department, elementary and secondary education), government response requested, 7662(110:1005)
    >>>Fifteenth (Auditor General's report for 2000, Chapter 6, Scientific Research and Experimental Development Tax Credit), government response requested, 8962(127:1355)
    >>>Sixteenth (Auditor General's report for 2000, Chapter 3, economic component of immigration program), government response requested, 8962(127:1355)
    >>>Seventeenth (Auditor General's report for 2000, Chapter 7, Royal Canadian Mounted Police, services for law enforcement agencies), government response requested, 8962(127:1355)
    >>Special meeting, M. (Boudria), agreed to, 9323(133:1005)
    >>Travel, authorization, M. (Boudria), agreed to, 8028(114:1535)
    >>See also Canadian Council of Public Accounts Committees--Meeting; Government finances--Accounting; International Financial Reporting Guidelines and Standards for the Public Service Subcommittee; Social programs--Federal-provincial shared programs

Public Accounts Standing Committee (1st Sess., 36th Parl.)

    >>Reports, presented, thirtieth (April 1999 Report of the Auditor General of Canada, Fisheries and Oceans Department Atlantic shellfish management), g.r., tabled, 880(14:1205)

Public education see Internet/information highway--Personal information

Public education system see Education--World Trade Organization

Public libraries see Semaine des bibliothéques publiques du Québec

Public opinion see Common law relationships--Same-sex/opposite sex relationships

Public opinion polls see Elections--Polling; Family--Importance; Taxation--Reduction, Ineffective

Public pension system see Pensions

Public-private partnerships

Public Safety Officers Compensation Act (Bill C-246)--Szabo

    >>First reading, 303(6:1005)
    >>See also Public Safety Officers Compensation Fund

Public Safety Officers Compensation Fund

    >>Police, firefighters, emergency response personnel, death in the line of duty, trust fund for families, establishing, 303(6:1005)
    >>>See also Public Safety Officers Compensation Act (Bill C-246)

Public Sector Pension Investment Board Act (Bill C-78)(1st Sess., 36th Parl.) see Public Service pensions--Surplus

Public security/safety

    >>Airports, 100 additional Royal Canadian Mounted Police officers, $15 million expenditure, 3035(41:1010), 3037(41:1020), 8285(116:1905)
    >>Legislation, modernizing, Throne Speech proposal, 5(1:1600)
    >>Priority, 3038(41:1030)
    >>Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Canadian Security Intelligence Service, role, 3036(41:1015)
    >>>Government strengthening capacity, Throne Speech statement, 5(1:1600), 1934(31:1315)
    >>See also Canadian Police Information Centre (CPIC)--Computer systems; DNA evidence databank; Penitentiaries; Safety

Public Service

    >>Bureaucracy out of control, 7471-2(107:1615)
    >>Cape Breton, centralizing on mainland, 1280(20:1805)
    >>Employees
    >>>Full-time, permanent, hiring, need, S.O. 31, 3416(47:1100-5)
    >>>Recruitment, retention, skills development, Throne Speech statement, 3(1:1600)
    >>>See also House of Commons--Employees
    >>Employment statistics, Apr. 1, 1998 to Mar. 31, 1999, tabled, 211(4:1200)
    >>Pay equity see Pay equity
    >>Quebec, representation, 6068(85:1120)
    >>Reduction, 1995 REDO program, 1279(20:1800), 5639(78:1155)
    >>Visible minorities
    >>>Hiring practices, unfair, 3118-9(41:1900-5), 4017-9(56:1845-50)
    >>>>o.q., 700(11:1455), 880(14:1200)
    >>>>S.O. 31, 870(14:1110-5)
    >>>Task force, Embracing Change in the Federal Public Service, government response, o.q., 7821(112:1455)
    >>Whistle blowers, protecting, 1960-1(31:1600)
    >>>Legislation, 277(5:1520-5), 9118-9(130:1040)
    >>>>See also Whistle Blower Human Rights Act (Bill C-508); Whistle Blowers Protection Act (Bill C-239)
    >>>S.O. 31, 868(14:1100)
    >>See also Canada Information Office (CIO)--Contracts; Employment equity; International Space Station--Canadian role; Labour disputes--Strikebreakers; National Public Service Week; Occupational health and safety--Government as employer/regulator--Public Service health and safety officers

Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC)

Public Service Commission

    >>Estimates see Estimates--1999-2000, Supplementary (A), Canadian Heritage Department

Public Service Employment Act see Right to Work Act (Bill C-436)

Public Service pensions (includes Canadian Armed Forces, Royal Canadian Mounted Police)

    >>Canadian Armed Forces, disability pension, Civilian War-Related Benefits Act (Bill C-41), provision
    >>>Qualifying, 9011-2(128:1050)
    >>>> Schlueter, Sgt. Michael, example, 9008(128:1025-30)
    >>>Receiving while serving, 8532-5(120:1030-50), 8551-2(120:1235-45), 8554-6(120:1255-310), 9007(128:1015), 9008-11(128:1025-45)
    >>>See also Civilian War-Related Benefits Act (Bill C-41)
    >>Private sector manager, invest, manage, legislation, 2703-4(37:1205-10)
    >>>See also Federal Public Service Pension Act (Bill C-400)
    >>Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), disability pension, receiving while employed, preventing
    >>>Civilian War-Related Benefits Act (Bill C-41), provision, removing, 8531-3(120:1020-40), 8535(120:1045-50), 8551(120:1235), 8555(120:1300), 9006(128:1005), 9008-10(128:1025-45)
    >>>White, Laurie, example, 8532(120:1030)
    >>>See also Civilian War-Related Benefits Act (Bill C-41)
    >>Self-sustaining, 7982(113:2030)
    >>Surplus, use, 6073(85:1155), 7981-2(113:2025-30)
    >>>Bloc Québécois opposition, S.O. 31, 1243(20:1410)
    >>>Budget surplus, diversion to, 5246(72:1345), 6066(85:1100)
    >>>Legislation of previous session, Public Sector Pension Investment Board Act (Bill C-78)(1st Sess., 36th Parl.), 192(4:1020)
    >>>>Time allocation use, 977(16:1150)
    >>>Ownership, 7496(107:1905)
    >>>Petitions, 279(5:1535), 4399(63:1520)
    >>Survivor benefits, same-sex partners, extending to, 3540(49:1120), 3559(49:1335), 3589(49:1820), 3770(53:1320), 3811(53:1725), 5877(82:1320)
    >>>Legislation, provinces following suit, 3538(49:1100)
    >>Wife, widow and spouse, terms removed and replaced with survivor, 3540(49:1120), 5609(77:1710)

Public Service Staff Relations Act see Canada Labour Code, Parliamentary Employment and Staff Relations Act and Public Service Staff Relations Act (amdt.--prohibited provision in a collective agreement)(Bill C-212); Canada Labour Code, Parliamentary Employment and Staff Relations Act and Public Service Staff Relations Act (amdt.--prohibited provision in a collective agreement)(Bill C-499); Right to Work Act (Bill C-436)

Public Service Superannuation plan see Members of Parliament--Pensions; Public Service pensions

Public transit

    >>British Columbia, TransLink levy on automobile owners, o.q., 8729(123:1450)
    >>Budget 2000, infrastructure program measure, benefits, S.O. 31, 4154(59:1405)
    >>Environmental benefits, 5089(69:2050)
    >>>See also Environment Week 2000--Clean Air Day
    >>Gasoline tax revenues, investing in, o.q., 8728-9(123:1450)
    >>Governments subsidizing, 7198(103:1145-50)
    >>See also Impaired driving; Light rail transit

Public Works and Government Services Department

    >>Auditor General's report for 1999 see Public Accounts Standing Committee--Reports, Tenth
    >>Dingwall, Hon. David, former Public Works and Government Services Minister, campaign donations received from companies receiving contracts, Auditor General investigation, necessity, o.q., 6333-4(89:1430)
    >>Estimates see Estimates--1999-2000, Supplementary (A)--1999-2000, Supplementary (B)--2000-2001, Main
    >>Internal audit, $4.3 billion mishandled, o.q., 7094(101:1125)
    >>Patronage appointments, Canada Post Corporation, Royal Canadian Mint, S.O. 31, 1801(29:1110)
    >>Place Louis St. Laurent, purchase offer, Pierre Bourque, financial difficulties, Prime Minister Chrétien, relationship, influence, 5821(81:1020)
    >>>Chief of Staff, pressure, o.q., 5892-3(82:1445)
    >>>Harder, Peter, senior public servant, opposing purchase deal, transfer, o.q., 5830(81:1115)
    >>>o.q., 5830-3(81:1115-30), 5833(81:1130)
    >>>Riopelle, Hugh, lobbyist, Pierre Bourque, client, failure to register under Lobbyists Registration Act, o.q., 5888-9(82:1425)
    >>Untendered contracts, awarded to Liberal Party supporters, Auditor General investigation, necessity, o.q, 6285(88:1430), 6289(88:1445-50), 6338(89:1455)
    >>See also Government grants/subsidies--Festivals

Public Works Festival

    >>Federal sponsoring, Quebec, 72% funding, received, Ontario, 20%, British Columbia, 2.5%, unfair, 7830(112:1550)

Pulp and paper industry

    >>Pollution, reduction, government-industry research program, Pointe-Claire, Que., o.q., 3676-7(51:1445-50)
    >>See also Forest industry--Saskatchewan; Gaspé--Economic conditions

Purdy, Al

    >>Poet, Order of Canada, Governor General's Literary Award recipient, death, tribute, S.O. 31, 6280(88:1400-5)

Purolator Holdings Limited see Canada Post Corporation--Canada Post Holdings Limited

Pyritic slate mitigation program see Airports--Halifax International Airport