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Berkeley Springs International Water Tasting Awards see Drinking water--Awards

Bernardo, Paul see Sex offenders/pedophiles--High risk/dangerous offenders, Dangerous offender designation

Bernier, Francois see Scrutiny of Regulations Standing Joint Committee

Berntson, Hon. Senator Eric A. (PC--Saskatchewan)

    >>References
    >>>Breach of trust conviction, 450(9:1720)
    >>>Resignation from Senate, o.q., 1166(21:1450)

Berry, Wendell see Species at risk (endangered species)--Protecting

Berthier--Montcalm constituency

    >>Bellehumeur, thanking constituents, 283(7:1235)
    >>See also House of Commons vacancies; Pierre-de-Lestage High School

Bertrand, Robert (Lib.--Pontiac--Gatineau--Labelle)

    >>Afghanistan, S.O. 31, 9191(148:1410)
    >>Aluminium industry, o.q., 9365-6(151:1440)
    >>Anti-terrorism Act (Bill C-36), 7601(119:2010)
    >>Budget 2001, S.O. 31, 8119(129:1400)
    >>Canadian Armed Forces, S.O. 31, 4581-2(71:1410), 10303(166:1410)
    >>Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec, o.q., 10310(166:1450)
    >>Economic Statement 2001, S.O. 31, 4347(67:1405)
    >>Government on-line service (Internet), o.q., 6527(101:1500)
    >>Health care system, o.q., 3746(57:1450)
    >>Highways and roads, S.O. 31, 7368(116:1405)
    >>Impaired driving, o.q., 8009(127:1140)
    >>Lumber industry, o.q., 6731(105:1440)
    >>Members of Parliament, 4805(74:1640)
    >>National Defence Department, estimates, Committee of the Whole consideration under S.O. 81(4)(a), 11365-6(184:2240-55)
    >>National Heritage Fair, S.O. 31, 12952(210:1405)
    >>National Public Service Week, o.q., 12534(203:1455)
    >>North American security, o.q., 10725(174:1500)
    >>Parliament of Canada Act, Members of Parliament Retiring Allowances Act and Salaries Act (amdt.)(Bill C-28), 4805(74:1640)
    >>Pinsonneault, Roland, S.O. 31, 9537(154:1405)
    >>Procedure, divisions, recorded, 7601(119:2010)
    >>Quebec, S.O. 31, 5862(90:1405)
    >>Search and rescue, S.O. 31, 12343(201:1105)
    >>United Nations Year of Dialogue among Civilizations, S.0. 31, 6878(108:1100)
    >>United States, September 11, 2001 terrorists attacks, S.O. 31, 5137(79:1405)
    >>Volunteers, o.q., 7903(125:1455)
    >>Youth, S.O. 31, 3387(52:1400)
    >>Youth Services Canada, S.O. 31, 2610-1(41:1400)

Besré, Jean

    >>Actor, death, tributes, S.O. 31, 1713-5(29:1400-10)

Bessette, Lyne see Cycling--Women's World Cup Race

Best available technology see Greenhouse gas emissions (climate change/global warming--Reducing

"Best value to the Canadian taxpayers" see Sea King helicopters--Replacement

Betancourt, Ingrid see Colombia

Beth Israel Synagogue, Quebec City, QC see Anti-semitism

Bethlehem see Middle East conflict--Hamas and Islamic Jihad

Beverage container deposits

    >>Goods and Services Tax (GST)/Harmonized Sales Tax (HST) amendments see Excise Tax act (amdt.)

Bevilacqua, Hon. Maurizio (Lib.--Vaughan--King--Aurora;Secretary of State (Science, Research and Development) as of January 15, 2002; Secretary of State (International Financial Institutions as of May 26, 2002)

    >>Automobile industry, S.O. 31, 595(12:1355)
    >>Budget Implementation Act, 1997 and Financial Administration Act (amdt.)(Bill C-17), 3619(55:1205)
    >>Canada Foundation for Innovation, 12277(200:1610), 12278(200:1615)
    >>>o.q., 8553(136:1450)
    >>Canada Health and Social Transfer (CHST), 12277(200:1605-10)
    >>Canada millennium scholarships, 12277(200:1610)
    >>Canadian Academies of Science, o.q., 10885(177:1155)
    >>Canadian Institute for Health Information, 12277(200:1610)
    >>Canadian Institutes of Health Research, 12277(200:1610)
    >>Customs Act (amdt.)(Bill S-23), 6030(93:1205)
    >>Customs Tariff, Excise Tax Act and Excise Act (amdt.), 2001, 12786(207:1600)
    >>Early Childhood Development Initiative, 12277(200:1610)
    >>Economy/economic conditions, 12278(200:1615-20), 12280(200:1635)
    >>Education, 12277(200:1610)
    >>>o.q., 10604(172:1155)
    >>Education, post-secondary, 12277(200:1610)
    >>Entrepreneurs/entrepreneurship, 12277(200:1610)
    >>Federal-Provincial Fiscal Arrangements Act (amdt.)(Bill C-18), 3402(52:1520)
    >>Finance Standing Committee, 2082(34:1010), 2783(43:1515), 3402(52:1520), 3619(54:1205), 3802-3(58:1505), 3887(59:1530), 4404(68:1505), 6030(93:1205), 7503(118:1505), 7618(120:1520)
    >>Financial Consumer Agency of Canada Act (Bill C-8), 2082(34:1010)
    >>Health care funding, 12277(200:1605-10)
    >>Health care system, 12277(200:1605-10)
    >>Health research, 12278(200:1615)
    >>Income tax, M. on supply (Penson), 12276-9(200:1605-30), 12280(200:1635)
    >>Income Tax Amendments Act, 2001 (Bill C-22), 5802-3(58:1505)
    >>Income Tax Conventions Implementation Act, 2001 (Bill S-11), 7618(120:1520)
    >>Industrial Research Assistance Program (IRAP), o.q., 10841(176:1455)
    >>Internet, o.q., 11051(180:1455)
    >>Labour force, 12277(200:1610)
    >>Mechanics, 12277(200:1610)
    >>National debt, 12276(200:1605)
    >>National Research Council (NRC), 12277(200:1610)
    >>Procedure
    >>>Committees, Parliamentary, 3402(52:1520), 3885(59:1515), 7618(120:1520)
    >>>Orders of the Day, 12786(207:1600)
    >>Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) Act (amdt.)(Bill S-16), 4404(68:1505)
    >>Registered education savings plans (RESPs), 12277(200:1610)
    >>Reproductive and genetic technologies, o.q., 10357(167:1140)
    >>Research and development, 12277(200:1610), 12278(200:1620)
    >>>o.q., 8553(136:1450), 10359(157:1150)
    >>Sales Tax and Excise Tax Amendments Act, 2001 (Bill C-13), 2783(43:1515)
    >>Science and technology, o.q., 10653(173:1455)
    >>Sea King helicopters, o.q., 12778(207:1500)
    >>Securities industry, 11471(186:1725)
    >>Species at Risk Act (Bill C-5), 9936-7(161:1240), 9937(161:1250)
    >>Species at risk (endangered species), 9936-7(161:1240)
    >>Tax reductions, 12278(200:1620)
    >>Taxation, 12276(200:1605), 12279(200:1630)
    >>Tobacco Tax Amendments Act, 2001 (Bill C-26), 3887(59:1530)
    >>Trade agreements, M. on supply (McDonough), 3402(52:1520)
    >>Transfer payments to provinces, 12276(200:1605)
    >>University research, 12277(200:1610)
    >>>o.q., 9890(160:1500), 10359(167:1150)
    >>Ways and Means motions, 12786(207:1600)

Beyond Bill C-2: A Review of Other Proposals to Reform Employment Insurance see Human Resources Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities Standing Committee--Reports, Third

Big Brothers and Big Sisters Month

    >>September, celebrating, 5712(88:1110)

Big Sisters

    >>Month, celebrating, S.O. 31, 1158(21:1410)

Bigras, Bernard (BQ--Rosemont--Petite-Patrie)

Biker gangs see Motorcycle (biker) gangs

Bilingualism see Official languages policy (Bilingualism)

Bill 11 (Alberta) see Trade agreements--Health care system

Bill Gates Foundation

    >>Rural Saskatchewan, effects, 2870(44:1550)

Bill of rights see Fishers

Bill of Rights (1961)

    >>Introduction, Right Hon. John G. Diefenbaker, role, 10364(168:1110)

Billings Bay Float see Ports/harbours

Bills from previous sessions

    >>C-22 see Patent Act (amdt.)(Bill C-22)(33rd Parl., 2nd Sess.)
    >>C-22 see Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) Act (Bill C-22)(36th Parl., 2nd Sess.)
    >>C-23 see Modernization of Benefits and Obligations Act (Bill C-23)(36th Par., 2nd Sess.)
    >>C-35 see Canada Shipping Act, 2000 (Bill C-35)(36th Parl., 2nd Sess.)
    >>C-38 see Financial Consumer Agency of Canada Act (Bill C-38)(36th Parl., 2nd Sess.)
    >>C-39 see Eldorado Nuclear Limited Reorganization and Divestiture Act and Petro-Canada Public Participation Act (amdt.)(Bill C-39)(36th Parl., 2nd Sess.)
    >>C-46 see Canada Foundation for Sustainable Development Technology Act (Bill C-46)(36th Parl., 2nd Sess.)
    >>C-49 see First Nations Land Management Act (Bill C-49)(36th Parl., 1st Sess.)
    >>C-68 see Firearms Act (Bill C-68)(35th Parl., 1st Sess.)
    >>C-79 see Criminal Code (amdt.--victims of crime)(Bill C-79)(36th Parl., 1st Sess.)
    >>C-91 see Patent Act Amendment Act, 1992 (Bill C-91)(34th Parl., 3rd Sess.)
    >>C-213 see Shipbuilding Act, 1999 (Bill C-213)(36th Parl., 2nd Sess.)
    >>S-17 see Marine Liability Act (Bill S-17)(36th Parl., 2nd Sess.)
    >>S-19 see Canada Business Corporations Act and Canada Cooperatives Act (amdt.)(Bill S-19)(36th Parl., 2nd Sess.)

Bills, House of Commons (Royal Assent denoted by *)(See also individual bills by title)

    >>Government, Public
    >>>C-1.\Oaths of Office (Pro Forma)--Prime Minister (Chrétien)
    >>>*C-2.\Employment Insurance Act and the Employment Insurance (Fishing) Regulations (amdt.)--Minister of Human Resources Development (Stewart)
    >>>*C-3.\Eldorado Nuclear Limited Reorganization and Divestiture Act and Petro-Canada Public Participation Act (amdt.)--Minister of Natural Resources (Goodale)
    >>>*C-4.\Canada Foundation for Sustainable Development Technology Act--Minister of Natural Resources (Goodale)
    >>>C-5.\Species at Risk Act--Minister of the Environment (Anderson)
    >>>*C-6.\International Boundary Waters Treaty Act (amdt.)--Minister of Foreign Affairs (Manley)
    >>>*C-7.\Youth Criminal Justice Act--Minister of Justice (McLellan)
    >>>*C-8.\Financial Consumer Agency of Canada Act--Minister of Finance (Martin)
    >>>*C-9.\Canada Elections Act and Electoral Boundaries Readjustment Act (amdt.)--Leader of the Government in the House of Commons (Boudria)
    >>>*C-10.\Canada National Marine Conservation Areas Act--Minister of Canadian Heritage (Copps)
    >>>*C-11.\Immigration and Refugee Protection Act--Minister of Citizenship and Immigration (Caplan)
    >>>*C-12.\Judges Act (amdt.)--Minister of Justice (McLellan)
    >>>*C-13.\Sales Tax and Excise Tax Amendments Act, 2001--Minister of Finance (Martin)
    >>>*C-14.\Canada Shipping Act, 2001--Minister of Transport (Collenette)
    >>>C-15.\Criminal Law Amendment Act, 2001--Minister of Justice (McLellan)--divided into two separate bills
    >>>*C-15A.\Criminal Law Amendment Act, 2001--Minister of Justice (McLellan)
    >>>C-15B.\Criminal Code (amdt.--cruelty to animals and firearms) and Firearms Act (amdt.)--Minister of Justice (McLellan)
    >>>C-16.\Charities Registration (Security Information) Act--Solicitor General (MacAulay)--withdrawn, by unanimous consent
    >>>*C-17.\ Budget Implementation Act, 1997 and Financial Administration Act (amdt.)--Minister of Finance (Martin)
    >>>*C-18.\Federal-Provincial Fiscal Arrangements Act (amdt.)--Minister of Finance (Martin)
    >>>C-19.\Canadian Environmental Assessment Act (amdt.)--Minister of the Environment (Anderson)
    >>>*C-20.\Appropriation Act No. 3, 2000-2001--President of the Treasury Board (Robillard)
    >>>*C-21.\Appropriation Act No. 1, 2001-2002--President of the Treasury Board (Robillard)
    >>>*C-22.\Income Tax Amendments Act, 2000--Minister of Finance (Martin)
    >>>*C-23.\Competition Act and Competition Tribunal Act (amdt.)--Minister of Industry (Tobin)
    >>>*C-24.\Criminal Code (amdt.--organized crime and law enforcement)--Minister of Justice (McLellan)
    >>>*C-25.\Farm Credit Corporation Act (amdt.)--Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food (Vanclief)
    >>>*C-26.\Tobacco Tax Amendments Act, 2001--Minister of Finance (Martin, Paul)
    >>>*C-27.\Nuclear Fuel Waste Act--Minister of Natural Resources (Goodale)
    >>>*C-28.\Parliament of Canada Act, Members of Parliament Retiring Allowances Act and Salaries Act (amdt.)--Leader of the Government in the House of Commons (Boudria)
    >>>*C-29.\Appropriation Act No. 2, 2001-2002--President of the Treasury Board (Robillard)
    >>>*C-30.\Courts Administration Service Act--Minister of Justice (McLellan)
    >>>*C-31.\Export Development Act (amdt.)--Minister for International Trade (Pettigrew)
    >>>*C-32.\Canada-Costa Rica Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act--Minister for International Trade (Pettigrew)
    >>>*C-33.\Nunavut Waters and Nunavut Surface Rights Tribunal Act--Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development (Nault)
    >>>*C-34.\Transportation Appeal Tribunal of Canada Act--Minister of Transportation (Collenette)
    >>>*C-35.\Foreign Missions and International Organizations Act (amdt.)--Minister of Foreign Affairs (Manley)
    >>>*C-36.\Anti-terrorism Act--Minister of Justice (McLellan)
    >>>*C-37.\Claim Settlements (Alberta and Saskatchewan) Implementation Act--Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development (Nault)
    >>>*C-38.\Air Canada Public Participation Act (amdt.)--Minister of Transport (Collenette)
    >>>*C-39.\Yukon Act--Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development (Nault)
    >>>*C-40.\Miscellaneous Statute Law Amendment Act, 2001--Minister of Justice (McLellan)
    >>>*C-41.\Canadian Commercial Corporation Act (amdt.)--Minister for International Trade (Pettigrew)
    >>>C-42.\Public Safety Act--Minister of Transport (Collenette)--order for second reading dischaged and bill withdrawn.
    >>>*C-43.\Fisheries Prices Support Act repeal and technical amendments (amdt.)--Leader of the Government of the House of Commons (Boudria)
    >>>*C-44.\Aeronautics Act (amdt.)--Minister of Transport (Collenette)
    >>>*C-45.\Appropriation Act No. 3, 2001-2002--President of the Treasury Board (Robillard)
    >>>*C-46.\Criminal Code (amdt.--alcohol ignition interlock device programs)--Minister of Justice (McLellan)
    >>>*C-47.\Excise Act, 2001--Minister of National Revenue (Cauchon)
    >>>C-48.\Copyright Act (amdt.)--Minister of Canadian Heritage (Copps)
    >>>*C-49.\Budget Implementation Act, 2001--Minister of Finance (Martin, Paul)
    >>>*C-50.\People's Republic of China Accession to Agreement Establishing World Trade Organization Act--Minister for International Trade (Pettigrew)
    >>>*C-51.\Appropriation Act No. 4, 2001-2002--President of the Treasury Board (Robillard)
    >>>*C-52.\Appropriation Act No. 1, 2002-2003--President of the Treasury Board (Robillard)
    >>>C-53.\Pest Control Products Act--Minister of Health (McLellan)
    >>>C-54.\Physical Activity and Sport Act--Minister of Canadian Heritage (Copps)
    >>>C-55.\Public Safety Act, 2002--Minister of Transport (Collenette)
    >>>C-56.\Assisted Human Reproduction Act--Minister of Health (McLellan)
    >>>C-57.\Nuclear Safety and Control Act (amdt.)--Minister of Natural Resources (Dhaliwal)
    >>>C-58.\Canada Pension Plan and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board Act--Minister of Finance (Manley)
    >>>*C-59.\Appropriation Act No. 2, 2002-2003 (Bill C-59)--President of the Treasury Board (Robillard)
    >>>C-60.\Specific Claims Resolution Act--Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development (Nault)
    >>>C-61.\First Nations Governance Act--Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development (Nault)
    >>Private Members' Public
    >>>C-201.\Whistle Blower Human Rights Act--Grewal
    >>>C-202.\Statutory Instruments Act (amdt.--disallowance procedure for statutory instruments)--Grewal
    >>>C-203.\Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act (amdt.--unpaid wages to rank first in priority in distribution)--Martin, Pat
    >>>C-204.\Labour Market Training Act--Martin, Pat
    >>>C-205.\Canada Water Export Prohibition Act--Martin, Pat
    >>>C-206.\Whistle Blowers Protection Act--Martin, Pat
    >>>C-207.\Energy Price Commission Act--Martin, Pat
    >>>C-208.\Criminal Code (amdt.--sexual offences)--Girard-Bujold
    >>>C-209.\Income Tax Act (amdt.--public transportation costs)--Girard-Bujold
    >>>C-210.\Clean Internet Act--Stoffer
    >>>C-211.\Income Tax Act (amdt.--herbal remedies)--Stoffer
    >>>C-212.\Internet Child Pornography Prevention Act--Stoffer
    >>>C-213.\Canada Elections Act (amdt.)--Desjarlais
    >>>C-214.\Holocaust Memorial Day Act--Wasylycia-Leis
    >>>C-215.\Aeronatics Act (amdt.--automatic defibrillators)--Phinney
    >>>C-216.\Federal-Provincial Fiscal Arrangements Act (amdt.--prevention of private hospitals)--Wasylycia-Leis
    >>>C-217.\Blood Samples Act--Strahl--order discharded, bill withdrawn, subject-matter referred to standing committee
    >>>C-218.\Parliament of Canada Act (amdt.)--Stoffer
    >>>C-219.\Employment Insurance Act (amdt.--persons who leave employment to be caregivers to family members)--Stoffer
    >>>C-220.\Fuel Price Posting Act--St. Julien
    >>>C-221.\Transfer of Offenders Act (amdt.--removal of foreign offenders)--Peric
    >>>C-222.\Income Tax Act (amdt.--deduction of expenses incurred by a mechanic for tools required in employment)--Guimond
    >>>C-223.\Interest Act (amdt.--interest payable on repayment of a mortgage loan before maturity)--Nystrom
    >>>C-224.\Family Farm Cost of Production Act--Nystrom
    >>>C-225.\Income Tax Act (amdt.--deductibility of expense of tools provided as a requirement of employment)--Nystrom
    >>>C-226.\Bank Act (amdt.--mergers)--Nystrom
    >>>C-227.\Pension Ombudsman Act--Nystrom
    >>>C-228.\Canada Pension Plan (amdt.--early pension entitlement form police officers and firefighters)--Nystrom
    >>>C-229.\First Nations Veterans Compensation Act--Nystrom
    >>>C-230.\Business Development Bank of Canada Act--Nystrom
    >>>C-231.\Credit Ombudsman Act--Nystrom
    >>>C-232.\Conscientious Objection Act--Robinson
    >>>C-233.\Corrections and Conditional Release Act (amdt.--withdrawal of applications for full parole by offenders serving two or more years)--Cadman
    >>>C-234.\Supreme Court Act (amdt.)--Bryden
    >>>C-235.\Young Offenders Act (amdt.)--Cadman
    >>>C-236.\Hazardous Products Act (amdt.--fire-safe cigarettes)--McKay
    >>>C-237.\Divorce Act (amdt.--joint custody)--Hill, J.
    >>>C-238.\Criminal Code (amdt.--conditional sentences)--Hill, J.
    >>>C-239.\Criminal Code (amdt.) and Young Offenders Act (amdt.--capital punishment)--Hill, J.
    >>>C-240.\Criminal Code (amdt.--prohibiting certain offenders from changing their names)--White, R.
    >>>C-241.\Federal-Provincial Fiscal Arrangements Act--Pankiw
    >>>C-242.\Criminal Code (amdt.--criminal liability of corporations, directors and officers)--McDonough
    >>>C-243.\Hepatitis Awareness Month Act--Stoffer
    >>>C-244.\Income Tax Act (amdt.--deduction of mechanics' tool expenses)--Benoit
    >>>C-245.\Criminal Code (amdt.--search and seizure without warrant)--Benoit
    >>>C-246.\Criminal Code (amdt.)--Vellacott
    >>>C-247.\Criminal Code (amdt.--forfeiture of property relating to child pornography crime)--Casson
    >>>C-248.\Competition Act (amdt.)--McTeague
    >>>C-249.\Access to Information Act (amdt.--Crown corporations and the Canadian Wheat Board)--Borotsik
    >>>C-250.\Criminal Code (amdt.--theft of a motor vehicle)--Cadman
    >>>C-251.\Criminal Code (amdt.--abduction)--Cadman
    >>>C-252.\Corrections and Conditional Release Act (amdt.--statutory release granted only when earned and subject to mandatory supervision)--Stinson
    >>>C-253.\Canada Marine Act (amdt.)--Crête
    >>>C-254.\Automotive Pollution Reduction Act--Lincoln
    >>>C-255.\Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (amdt.--trafficking in a controlled drug or substance withing five hundred metres of an elementary school or a high school)--Hill, J.
    >>>C-256.\Young Offenders Act (amdt.)--MacKay
    >>>C-257.\Criminal Code (amdt.--attempting to disarm a peace officer)--MacKay
    >>>C-258.\Witness Protection Program Act (amdt.--protection of spouses whose life is in danger)--Hill, J.
    >>>C-259.\National Defence Act (amdt.--Snowbirds)--Mark
    >>>C-260.\Holidays Act (amdt.--National Heritage Day)--Mark
    >>>C-261.\Patients' Bill of Rights--Thompson, G.
    >>>C-262.\Fishers' Bill of Rights--Thompson, G.
    >>>C-263.\National Agriculture Industry Relief Coordination Act--Borotsik
    >>>C-264.\Marriage Capacity Act--Robinson
    >>>C-265.\A Day for Hearts: Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Day Act--Thompson, G.
    >>>C-266.\Canada Marriage Act--Pankiw
    >>>C-267.\Chemical Pesticide Use for Non-Essential Purposes Prohibition Act--Jennings--Lincoln
    >>>C-268.\Canada Well-Being Measurement Act--Jennings--Thibeault
    >>>C-269.\Criminal Code (amdt.) and Firearms Act (amdt.--exemption of long guns from registration)--Herron
    >>>C-270.\Members of Parliament Superannuation Act (amdt.)--Gouk
    >>>C-271.\Education Benefits Act--Peric
    >>>C-272.\Income Tax Act (amdt.--child adoption expenses)--Hill, J.
    >>>C-273.\Parliament of Canada Act (amdt.--recognized political parties)--Pankiw
    >>>C-274.\Criminal Code (amdt.--Order of prohibition)--MacKay
    >>>C-275.\Criminal Code (amdt.--recruitment of children and swarming)--MacKay
    >>>C-276.\Competition Act (amdt.--abuse of dominant position)--McTeague
    >>>C-277.\Crown Liability and Proceedings Act (amdt.)--Hanger
    >>>C-278.\Criminal Code (amdt.--prohibited sexual acts)--Hanger
    >>>C-279.\VIA Rail Canada Inc. Commercialization Act--Gouk
    >>>C-280.\Canada Health Act (amdt.--conditions for contributions)--Gouk
    >>>C-281.\Canada Evidence Act (amdt.)--Epp
    >>>C-282.\Homeowners' Freedom From Double Taxation Act--Epp
    >>>C-283.\Energy Price Commission Act--Desjarlais
    >>>C-284.\Criminal Code (amdt.--offences by corporations, directors and officers)--Desjarlais--order for second reading discharged, bill withdrawn and subject-matter referred to standing committee
    >>>C-285.\Criminal Code (amdt.--no parole when imprisoned for life)--Hanger
    >>>C-286.\Official Languages Act (amdt.--provision of bilingual services)--Pankiw
    >>>C-287.\Food and Drugs Act (amdt.--genetically modified food)--Caccia
    >>>C-288.\Criminal Code (amdt.--impaired driving causing death or injury)--MacKay
    >>>C-289.\Young Offenders Act (amdt.--public safety)--Sorenson
    >>>C-290.\Criminal Code (amdt.--breaking and entering)--Obhrai
    >>>C-291.\Criminal Code (amdt.--violent crimes)--Hanger
    >>>C-292.\Criminal Code (amdt.--selling wildlife)--Meredith
    >>>C-293.\Parliament of Canada Act (amdt.--constituency allowances)--Reynolds
    >>>C-294.\Criminal Code (amdt.--wearing of war decorations)--Reynolds
    >>>C-295.\Canada Endangered Species Protection Act--Caccia
    >>>C-296.\Income Tax Act (amdt.--allowances paid to elected officials)--Kenney
    >>>C-297.\Observance of Two Minutes of Silence on Remembrance Day Act--Kenney
    >>>C-298.\Income Tax Act (amdt.--exemption from taxation of 50% of U.S. social security payments to Canadian residents)--Kenney
    >>>C-299.\Parliamentarians' Code of Conduct--McDonough
    >>>C-300.\Criminal Code (amdt.--wearing of war decorations)--Dromisky--order for second reading discharged and bill withdrawn
    >>>C-301.\Statistics Act (amdt.--ethnicity question)--Obhrai
    >>>C-302.\Criminal Code (amdt.)--Thompson, M.
    >>>C-303.\Criminal Code (amdt.--proceeds of crime)--Forseth
    >>>C-304.\Criminal Code (amdt.--prostitution)--Forseth
    >>>C-305.\Canadian Environmental Assessment Act (amdt.--inventory of brownfields)--Keyes
    >>>C-306.\Broadcasting Act and the Income Tax Act (amdt.--Closed-captioned Programming)--St. Hilaire
    >>>C-307.\Indian Act (amdt.--election of chiefs and councils)--Benoit
    >>>C-308.\Statutory Program Evaluation Act--Williams
    >>>C-309.\Final Offer Arbitration in Respect of West Coast Ports Operations Act--Johnston
    >>>C-310.\Food and Drugs Act (amdt.--mandatory labelling for genetically modified foods)--Wasylycia-Leis
    >>>C-311.\National Horse of Canada Act--Calder
    >>>C-312.\Statistics Act and the National Archives of Canada Act (amdt.--census records)--Calder
    >>>C-313.\Treaties Act--Lalonde
    >>>C-314.\Tabling of Treaties Act--Lalonde
    >>>C-315.\Treaty Approval Act--Lalonde
    >>>C-316.\Treaty Publication Act--Lalonde
    >>>C-317.\Conclusion of Treaties Act--Lalonde
    >>>C-318.\Fuel Prices Posting Act--St. Julien
    >>>C-319.\Canada Elections Act (amdt.--declined vote ballot)--Caccia
    >>>C-320.\Income Tax Act (amdt.--expenses incurred by caregivers)--Stoffer
    >>>C-321.\Farm Income Protection Act (amdt.--crop damage by gophers)--Benoit
    >>>C-322.\Proportional Representation Review Act--Nystrom
    >>>C-323.\Income Tax Act (amdt.--political activities by charities receiving public funds)--White, T.
    >>>C-324.\Employment Equity Act (amdt.--elimination of designated groups and numerical goals) and the Canadian Human Rights Act--White, T.
    >>>C-325.\Broadcasting Act (amdt.--designation of cable channels)--White, T.
    >>>C-326.\Antipoverty Act--Ménard
    >>>C-327.\All-Numeric Dates Act--Adams
    >>>C-328.\Criminal Code (amdt.--theft over $100,000)--Benoit
    >>>C-329.\Criminal Code (amdt.--protection of children)--Davies
    >>>C-330.\Criminal Code (amdt.--desecration of the Canadian Flag)--Speller
    >>>C-331.\Ukranian Canadian Restitution Act--Mark
    >>>C-332.\Special Economic Measures Act (amdt.)--Lalonde
    >>>C-333.\Sex Offender Registry Act--White, R.
    >>>C-334.\Divorce Act (amdt.--child of the marriage)--Gallaway
    >>>C-335.\Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (amdt.--medical use of marijuana)--Bigras
    >>>C-336.\Criminal Code (amdt.--genetic manipulation)--Picard
    >>>C-337.\Copyright Act (amdt.--Minister)--Gagnon, C.
    >>>C-338.\Food and Drugs Act (amdt.--process for approval of new drugs)--Thompson, G.
    >>>C-339.\Terry Fox Day Act--Beaumier
    >>>C-340.\Canada Labour Code (amdt.)--Guay
    >>>C-341.\Access to Information Act (amdt.--Cabinet confidences)--Breitkreuz
    >>>C-342.\Income Tax Act (amdt.--volunteers)--Stoffer
    >>>C-343.\Criminal Code (amdt.--violent crimes)--Martin, K.
    >>>C-344.\Contraventions Act and Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (amdt.--marijuana)--Martin, K.
    >>>C-345.\Immigration Act (amdt.--requirement to show evidence of identity)--Martin, K.
    >>>C-346.\Endangered Species Sanctuaries Act--Martin, K.
    >>>C-347.\Blood Samples Act--Martin, K.
    >>>C-348.\Cultural Grants Acknowledgement Act--Obhrai
    >>>C-349.\Criminal Code (amdt.--sale of intoxicating products)--Wasylycia-Leis
    >>>C-350.\Automotive Pollution Reduction Act--Lincoln
    >>>C-351.\Public Service Whistleblowing Act--Thompson, G.
    >>>C-352.\Criminal Code (amdt.--dangerous offender)--Thompson, M.
    >>>C-353.\Criminal Code (amdt.--arrest without warrent)--Thompson, M.
    >>>C-354.\Criminal Code (amdt.--taking samples of bodily substances)--Thompson, M.
    >>>C-355.\Statutory Instruments Act (amdt.--regulatory accountability)--Pankiw
    >>>C-356.\Canadian Peacekeeping Service Medal Act (amdt.--Book of Remembrance for peacekeepers)--Harb
    >>>C-357.\Protection of Privacy (Social Insurance Numbers) Act--Harb
    >>>C-358.\Competition Act (amdt.--vertically integrated gasoline suppliers)--Harb
    >>>C-359.\Oil and Gas Ombudsman Act--Harb
    >>>C-360.\Income Tax Act (amdt.--tax credit for mental or physical impairment)--Harb
    >>>C-361.\Income Tax Act (amdt.--to provide for the deduction of funeral expenses)--Harb
    >>>C-362.\Canadian Bill of Rights (amdt.--right to education)--Harb
    >>>C-363.\Deficit Prevention Act--Harb
    >>>C-364.\Departmental Internal Audit Act--Harb
    >>>C-365.\Canadian Bill of Rights (amdt.--right of literacy)--Harb
    >>>C-366.\Canada Seat Belt Act--Harb
    >>>C-367.\Consumer Credit Information Act--Harb
    >>>C-368.\Criminal Code (amdt.)--Harb
    >>>C-369.\Income Tax Act (amdt.--donations to food banks)--Harb
    >>>C-370.\Canadian Child Rights Act--Harb
    >>>C-371.\Canadian Bill of Rights (amdt.--right to housing)--Harb
    >>>C-372.\National Environmental Standards Act--Harb
    >>>C-373.\Citizenship Act (amdt.--revocation of citizenship)--Telegdi
    >>>C-374.\Merchant Navy Veterans Day Act--Bonwick
    >>>C-365.\Canada Labour Code, Parliamentary Employment and Staff Relations Act and Public Service Staff Relations Act (amdt.--prohibited provision in a collective agreement)(Bill C-375)--Guay
    >>>C-376.\National Literacy Standards Act--Harb
    >>>C-378.\Income Tax Act, Members of Parliament Retiring Allowances Act, Public Service Superannuation Act, Royal Canadian Mounted Police Superannuation Act (amdt.--Dependent beneficiaries)--Harb
    >>>C-379.\Education Standards Act--Harb
    >>>C-380.\National Archives of Canada Act (amdt.)--Harb
    >>>C-381.\Maximum Speed Control Device Act--Harb
    >>>C-382.\Federal-Provincial Fiscal Arrangements Act (amdt.--school leaving age)--Harb
    >>>C-383.\Divorce Act (amdt.--right of spouses' parents to access to or custody of child)--Harb
    >>>C-384.\Children in Law Act--Harb
    >>>C-385.\Micro Credit Act--Augustine
    >>>C-386.\Criminal Code (amdt.--breaking and entering)--Obhrai
    >>>C-387.\Criminal Code (amdt.--bail for those charged with violent offences)--Thompson, M.
    >>>C-388.\Code of Ethics for Ministers Act--Bergeron
    >>>C-389.\Shipbuilding Act, 2001--Dubé
    >>>C-390.\Taxpayers' Bill of Rights--Peschisolido
    >>>C-391.\Citizenship Act (amdt.--Oath or Affirmation of Citizenship)--Bryden
    >>>C-392.\Criminal Code (amdt.--sex offences and violent offences)--MacKay
    >>>C-393.\Criminal Code (amdt.--witness protection)--Venne
    >>>C-394.\Pension Benefits Standards Act, 1985 (amdt.--investment criteria)--Tremblay, Stéphan
    >>>C-395.\National Crime Stoppers' Day Act--Casey
    >>>C-396.\Criminal Code (amdt.--dangerous child sexual predators)--Hanger
    >>>C-397.\Income Tax Act (amdt.--alimony)--Perron
    >>>C-398.\Criminal Code (amdt.--consecutive sentence for use of firearm in commission of offence)--Pankiw
    >>>C-399.\First Nations Governance Review Act--Thompson, M.
    >>>C-400.\Divorce Act (amdt.--limit on rights of child access by sex offenders)--Mills, B.
    >>>C-401.\Canada Elections Act (amdt.--proxy voting)--Peric
    >>>C-402.\Conflict Diamonds Act--Pratt
    >>>C-403.\Fugitives from Justice in Other Countries Act--MacKay
    >>>C-404.\Canada Post Act (amdt.--mail contractors)--Lebel
    >>>C-405.\Corrections and Conditional Release Act (amdt.--parole hearings)--Cadman
    >>>C-406.\Divorce Act (amdt.--custody of grandchildren)--MacKay
    >>>C-407.\Canada Health Act (amdt.--linguistic duality)--Bélanger
    >>>C-408.\Criminal Code (amdt.) and Modernization of Benefits and Obligations Act (amdt.)--Harb
    >>>C-409.\Vimy Ridge Day Act--St. Denis
    >>>C-410.\Income Tax Act (amdt.--exemptions for volunteers)--Sorenson
    >>>C-411.\Louis Riel Act--Alcock
    >>>C-412.\Corrections and Conditional Release Act (amdt.--sentencing judge to determine level of security of incarceration of inmate for first third of sentence)--MacKay
    >>>C-413.\Canada Labour Code and Public Service Staff relations Act (amdt.--scabs and essential services)--Fournier
    >>>C-414.\Verbal Abuse Prevention Week Act--Murphy
    >>>C-415.\Criminal Code (amdt.--hate propaganda)--Robinson
    >>>C-416.\Housing Bill of Rights Act--Davies
    >>>C-417.\Code of Canadian Citizenship Act--Mark
    >>>C-418.\Canada Elections Act (amdt.--voting in place of a mentally incapacitated elector by power of attorney)--Peric
    >>>C-419.\Criminal Code (amdt.--firefighters)--Pratt
    >>>C-421.\Parliament of Canada Act and Canada Elections Act (amdt.--fixed election dates)--Pankiw
    >>>C-422.\Alternate Dispute Resolution Act--Harb
    >>>C-423.\Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act (amdt.--unpaid wages to rank first in priority in distribution)--Martin, Pat
    >>>C-424.\Criminal Code (amdt.--breach of a conditional sentence order)--MacKay
    >>>C-425.\Criminal Code (amdt.--keeping child pornography in manner that is not reasonably secure from access by others)--MacKay
    >>>C-426.\Criminal Code (amdt.--destruction or desecration of national flag)--Bailey
    >>>C-427.\Credit Card Charge Adjustment Act--White T.
    >>>C-428.\Citizenship Act (amdt.)--Reynolds
    >>>C-429.\Criminal Code (amdt.--destruction of the national flag)--Cannis
    >>>C-430.\Income Tax act (amdt.--child care expenses)--St-Hilaire
    >>>C-431.\Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (amdt.--refugee claimants or immigration applicants convicted of an offence on indictment)--White, T.
    >>>C-432.\Remembrance Day National Flag Act--Bailey
    >>>C-433.\Criminal Code (amdt.--puppy mills)--MacKay
    >>>C-434.\Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (amdt)--Cadman
    >>>C-435.\Parliamentary Employment and Staff Relations Act (amdt.--members' staff)--McDonough
    >>>C-436.\Canada Transportation Act (amdt.)--Casson
    >>>C-437.\Child Predator Act--Pankiw
    >>>C-438.\Canadian Wheat Board Act and the Access to Information Act (amdt.)--Hilstrom
    >>>C-439.\Canada-Israel Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (amdt.)--Paquette
    >>>C-440.\Dairy Terms Act--Vellacott
    >>>C-441.\Electoral Boundaries Readjustment Act (amdt.)--Catterall
    >>>C-442.\Employment Insurance Act (amdt.)--Godin
    >>>C-443.\Organ Donation Act--Wasylycia-Leis
    >>>C-444.\Youth Criminal Justice Act (amdt.)--Lunn
    >>>C-445.\Criminal Code 9amdt.--protection of child before birth)--Martin, K.
    >>>C-446.\Wild Animal and Plant Protection and Regulation of International and Interprovincial Trade Act (amdt.)--Martin, K.
    >>>C-447.\Income Tax Act (amdt.)--Martin, Pat
    >>>C-448.\Canada Business Corporations Act (amdt.)--Martin, Pat
    >>>C-449.\Old Age Security Act (amdt.)--Gagnon, M.
    >>>C-450.\Criminal Code (amdt.--judicial review)--Lunn
    >>>C-451.\Canadian Wheat Board Act (amdt.)--Bailey
    >>>C-452.\Medically Unnecessary Abortion Referendum Act--Pankiw
    >>>C-453.\Right to Work Act--Pankiw
    >>>C-454.\Patent Act (amdt.--patented medicines)--McTeague
    >>>C-455.\User Fees Act--Cullen
    >>>C-456.\Criminal Code (amdt.) and Corrections and Conditional Release Act (amdt.--security classification of maximu n to high-risk violent offenders)--Bonin
    >>>C-457.\Corrections and Conditional Release Act (amdt.--Office of Victims Ombudsman)--Bonin
    >>>C-458.\Corrections and Conditional Release Act (amdt.--Board of Management to oversee operations of Correctional Service of Canada)--Bonin
    >>>C-459.\Corrections and Conditional Release Act (amdt.--disclosure of certain information about offenders)--Bonin
    >>>C-460.\Patent Act (amdt.)--Wasylycia-Leis
    >>>C-461.\Income Tax Act (amdt..--child adoption expenses)--Hill, J.
    >>>C-462.\Canadian Safe Drinking Water Act--Herron
    >>>C-463.\Employment Insurance Act (amdt.--arm's length dealing)--Crete
    >>>C-464.\Criminal Code (amdt.--blood alcohol content)--Cadman
    >>>C-465.\Canadian Human Rights Act (amdt.)--Grey
    >>>C-466.\Supreme Court Act (amdt.--appointment of judges)--Vellacott
    >>>C-467.\Corrections and Conditional Release Act (amdt.--truth in sentencing)--Vellacott
    >>>C-468.\Criminal Code (amdt.--impaired driving)--Vellacott
    >>>C-469.\Divorce Act (amdt.--shared parenting)--Hill, J.
    >>>C-470.\Corrections and Conditional Release Act (amdt.)--Sorenson
    >>>C-471.\Canada Labour Code (amdt.--defibrillators in the work place)--Phinney
    >>>C-472.\Canada Labour Code (amdt.)--Guay
    >>>C-473.\Drugs Supply Act--Nystrom
    >>>C-474.\Pension Benefits Standards Act, 1985 (amdt.)--Nystrom)
    >>>C-475.\Canada Pension Plan (amdt.)--Harb
    >>>C-476.\National Civil Defence Force Act--Harb
    >>>C-477.\Income Tax Act (amdt.--amateur sport fees)--Stoffer
    >>>C-478.\Referendum Act (amdt.)--Nystrom
    >>>C-479.\Canada Business Corporations Act (amdt.)--Martin, Pat
    >>>C-480.\Parliament of Canada Act (amdt.--oath or solemn affirmation)--Bellemare

Bills, House of Commons, Senate passage

Bills, House of Commons, Standing Committee referral prior to second reading

    >>Charities Registration (Security Information) Act (Bill C-16)
    >>Competition Act and Competition Tribunal Act (amdt.)(Bill C-23)

Bills, Senate (Royal Assent denoted by *)(See also individual bills by title)

    >>Government, Public
    >>>*S-2.\Marine Liability Act--Minister of Transport (Collenette)
    >>>*S-3.\Motor Vehicle Transport Act, 1987 (amdt.)--Minister of Transport (Collenette)
    >>>*S-4.\Federal Law--Civil Law Harmonization Act, No. 1--Minister of Justice (McLellan)
    >>>*S-5.\Blue Water Bridge Authority Act (amdt.)--Minister of Transport (Collenette)
    >>>*S-11.\Canada Business Corporations Act and Canada Cooperatives Act (amdt.)--Minister of Industry (Tobin)
    >>>*S-16.\Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) Act (amdt.)--Minister of Finance (Martin)
    >>>*S-17.\Patent Act (amdt.)--Minister of Industry (Tobin)
    >>>*S-23.\Customs Act (amdt.)--Minister of National Revenue (Cauchon)
    >>>*S-24.\Kanesatake Interim Land Base Governance Act--Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development (Nault)
    >>>*S-31.\Income Tax Conventions Implementation Act, 2001--Minister of Finance (Martin, Paul)
    >>>*S-33.\Carriage by Air Act (amdt.)--Minister of Transport (Collenette)
    >>>*S-34.\Royal Assent Act--Leader of the Government in the House of Commons (Goodale)
    >>>*S-40.\Payment Clearing and Settlement Act (amdt.)--Minister of Finance (Martin, Paul)
    >>>*S-41.\Legislative Instruments Re-enactment Act--Minister of Justice (Cauchon)
    >>Private Members' Private
    >>>*S-25.\Incorporation of the Conference of Mennonites in Canada Act (amdt.)--Alcock
    >>>S-27.\Imperial Life Assurance Company of Canada Continuation Act--Saada
    >>>S-28.\Certas Direct Insurance Company Continuation Act--Saada
    >>Private Members' Public
    >>>S-7.\Broadcasting Act (amdt.)--Harvard
    >>>*S-10.\Parliament of Canada Act (amdt.--Parliamentary Poet Laureate)--Jennings--Thibeault
    >>>*S-14.\Sir John A. Macdonald Day and the Sir Wilfred Laurier Day Act--Godfrey
    >>>S-15.\Tobacco Youth Protection Act--Lincoln--declared null and void, order for first reading discharged and bill withdrawn
    >>>S-18.\Food and Drugs Act (amdt.--clean drinking water)
    >>>*S-22.\National Horse of Canada Act--Calder
    >>House concurrence desired, message from Senate, 67(4:1005), 453(9:1740), 1555(27:1005), 2786(43:1530), 3241(50:1000), 3402(52:1520), 3412(52:1625), 3513(53:1755), 3525(54:1000), 3915(60:1000), 4104(63:1515), 4502(69:1715), 4810(74:1710), 5113(78A:1700), 6866(107:1750), 7043(110:1810), 7193(112:1820), 12555(203:1755)

Bilson, R.E. see Pay equity--Legislation

bin Laden, Osama see Diplomatic immunity--Invoking; Terrorism/terrorists--Al Qaeda--Ressam

Binet, Gérard (Lib.--Frontenac--Mégantic)

    >>Aboriginal land claims, 6407-8(99:1310-5)
    >>Airports, S.O. 31, 11003(179:1410)
    >>Americontact 2001, o.q., 2778(43:1445)
    >>Asbestos industry
    >>>o.q., 307(7:1455), 1723(29:1450), 5979(92:1445), 8761(140:1455), 12609(204:1450)
    >>>S.O. 31, 3871(59:1405), 5658(87:1410), 6318(97:1400)
    >>Asbestos Region Hospital Centre/Centre hospitalier de la région de l'Amiante, S.O. 31, 7002(110:1400)
    >>Binet, references, S.O. 31, 101(4:1400)
    >>Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, S.O. 31, 10492(170:1405)
    >>Chamberland-Goveil, Estelle, S.O. 31, 7367(116:1400)
    >>Claim Settlements (Alberta and Saskatchewan) Implementation Act (Bill C-37), 6407-8(99:1310-5)
    >>Commonwealth Day, S.O. 31, 9459(153:1410)
    >>Crab fishery, S.O. 31, 12182(199:1410)
    >>Dairy industry, S.O. 31, 7894(125:1405)
    >>Embassies and consulates, o.q., 11010(179:1450)
    >>Ethiopia-Eritrea border dispute, S.O. 31, 4898(76:1400)
    >>Farm income crisis, S.O. 31, 2613(41:1410)
    >>Figure skating, S.O. 31, 12523(203:1355)
    >>Forest industry, 11498(187:1150)
    >>Free Trade Area of the Americas, o.q., 2778(43:1445)
    >>Guaranteed Income Supplement, S.O. 31, 9293(150:1415), 9651(156:1400)
    >>Greece, petition, 12495(203:1015)
    >>Huntingdon's Disease Awareness Month, S.O. 31, 3561(54:1410)
    >>Income tax, o.q., 3219(49:1500)
    >>Information Technology Week, S.O. 31, 3738(57:1410), 11222(183:1405)
    >>Infrastructure Canada Program, S.O. 31, 6475(100:1410)
    >>International Workers Day (May Day), S.O. 31, 3389(52:1410)
    >>Internet, S.O. 31, 11222(183:1405)
    >>Interparliamentary delegations, 9917(161:1005)
    >>Job creation, S.O. 31, 3389(52:1410)
    >>Liberal government (Chrétien), S.O. 31, 7557(119:1410)
    >>Montgolfière Aventure, S.O. 31, 11491(187:1110)
    >>Mont-Mégantic Provincial Park, S.O. 31, 9536(154:1355)
    >>National Addictions Awareness Week, S.O. 31, 7492(118:1400)
    >>National Flag Day, S.O. 31, 8914(143:1355)
    >>National Forest Week, S.O. 31, 11444(186:1405), 11498(187:1150)
    >>National Mining Week, S.O. 31, 11551(188:1355)
    >>Pan-American Taekwondo Championships 2001, S.O. 31, 5339-40(82:1400)
    >>Postal workers, petitions, 12495(203:1015)
    >>Privilege, LeBlanc (unparliamentary language), 7572(119:1550-5)
    >>Quebec
    >>>o.q., 2914(45:1140)
    >>>S.O. 31, 10451-2(169:1405)
    >>Red Cross Month, S.O. 31, 9750-12(158:1410)
    >>References, mandate from residents of Frontenac--Mégantic constituency, S.O. 31, 101(4:1400)
    >>Renewable energy, o.q., 11840(193:1455)
    >>Research and development, 348(8:1455)
    >>>o.q., 5557(85:1455)
    >>Small Business week, S.O. 31, 6583-4(102:1355)
    >>Tourism industry, S.O. 31, 2117(34:1410), 4779(74:1400)
    >>Trois-Monts de Coleraine ecological reserve, S.O. 31, 6769(106:1405)
    >>United States, September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, S.O. 31, 5767(89:1415), 8239(131:1400)
    >>Volunteers
    >>>o.q., 3059(47:1500)
    >>>S.O. 31, 12098(198:1355)
    >>Yukon Act (Bill C-39), 6918-9(109:1310-5)

Bingo hall services see British Columbia--New Democratic Party

Bioartificial kidney see Kidney disease

Biodiversity

    >>70,000 known species in Canada, protecting, 903(16:1745), 1017(18:1640)
    >>Evolutionary process, 1780(30:1230)
    >>See also Animals; Free Trade Area of the Americas; Marine conservation areas; Plants; Species at risk (endangered species)

BioGENEius Award see Connolly, Colleen

Biological and chemical weapons/terrorism

    >>Antibiotics and pharmaceuticals, stockpiling, $5.5 million expenditure, adequacy, o.q., 6661(104:1415), 6733(105:1450)
    >>Canadian research, expenditures, Canadian Armed forces Suffield, AB facility, etc., 8306(133:1210)
    >>Citizenship and Immigration Department, Ottawa, ON building, suspicious envelope received containing unknown substance, biological threat, fears, government action, o.q., 27-8(3:1420)
    >>Critical infrastructure preparedness, Bryden, expertise, role, 5560-2(85:150-30)
    >>Dangerous substances
    >>>44 possible bioterror agents and 25 chemical agents, o.q., 6661(104:1415)
    >>>Safe handling, instructions, o.q., 6260(96:1455)
    >>Emergency measures, plan to deal with, 5216(80:1010), 6297(97:1035), 11424(186:1105), 11888-9(194:1520-30)
    >>>Defence Research Establishment, Suffield, AB, role, o.q., 7213(113:1140)
    >>>Expenditures, adequacy, 11426(186:1125)
    >>>>o.q., 7094(111:1440)
    >>>International efforts, G-7 and OECD health ministers meeting, Ottawa, November 7, 2001, o.q., 7163-4(112:1440)
    >>>Lack, 5835(90:1035)
    >>>>S.O. 31, 215(6:1355)
    >>>o.q., 5554-5(85:1440), 6027-8(93:1145-55), 6375(98:1150)
    >>>Treatment, emergency personnel training, 1500 trainers, etc., o.q., 8921-2(143:1435-40), 9147(147:1150)
    >>Iraq, continuing to build/produce, o.q., 7447(117:1435)
    >>Laboratories, improving detection capabilities, Budget 2001 measure, 8078(128:1615), 8306(133:1210-5)
    >>National advisory committee on bioterrorism, chair elected, mandate given, no meetings, o.q., 9417(152:1155)
    >>Proliferation, deterring, 7411(117:1010), 11102(181:1125), 11110-1(181:1235-45), 11136(181:1520), 11141(181:1605), 11143(181:1615-20)
    >>Suspicious packages/letters, handling, Canada Post guidelines, o.q., 6259(96:1450)
    >>Threats, 6242(95:2050)
    >>>o.q., 5659-60(87:1420), 5912(91:1450)
    >>Toxic chemicals, ease of purchase, restricting, o.q., 6660-1(104:1415)
    >>See also Air transportation security--Increase, Cabin air; Anthrax; Biological substances; Food safety/inspection system; Smallpox

Biological and Toxin Weapon Convention

    >>Implementation, legislation, 7411(117:1005)
    >>See also Diplomatic immunity--Chemical weapons convention inspectors

Biological diversity see Biological Diversity Convention; International Day for Biological Diversity; National parks

Biological Diversity Convention

    >>Canada hosting international meeting, Species at Risk Act (Bill C-5) violating convention, S.O. 31, 7158(112:1410)
    >>See also Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety to the Convention on Biological Diversity

Biological substances

    >>Dangerous types, use, licensing requirements, 7411(117:1010)

Biologics

    >>Health Department regulatory regime see Public Accounts Standing Committee--Reports, Seventeenth

Biometrics see Borders, international--Security, Electronic technology role

Biosafety protocol see Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety to the Convention on Bological Diversity

Biotechnology industry

    >>Growth, encouraging, government measures, o.q., 12395(202:1440), 12720-1(206:1155)
    >>Laval, QC, importance, 19(2:1600), 4635(72:1150)
    >>>S.O. 31, 2553(40:1105)
    >>Mandate, establishing, Auditor General's report, recommendation, 5043(77:2035)
    >>MedMira Laboratories, Halifax, NS, 168(5:1230)
    >>Ontario, growth, 3673(56:1535)
    >>Quebec, growth, 3673-4(56:1535), 4635(72:1150)
    >>See also Drugs and pharmaceuticals; Quebec Biotechnology Innovations Centre; Reproductive and genetic technologies

Bioterrorism see Anthrax; Biological and chemical weapons/terrorism

Birds see Bald eagle; Marine transportation--Environmental factors, Oil discharges; Migratory birds; Oil spills--Nova Scotia coast--Seabirds; Peregrine falcon; Pesticides--Electronic bird deterrents; Ringneck pheasant; Trumpeter swan

Birkdale Seniors Community Centre

    >>Scarborough Centre constituency, 25th anniversary, tribute, S.O. 31, 8167(130:1410)

Birth certificates see Canada Customs and Revenue Agency--International letters and parcels, Documents

BIS see Bank for International Settlements (BIS)

Bishop, Billy

    >>World War I flying ace, Victoria Cross winner, tribute, S.O. 31, 12098(198:1355)
    >>>See also Historic/heritage buildings, sites and monuments

Bisson, Claude see Communications Security Establishment Commissioner

Black brant geese see Brant festival

Black Canadians see Black History Month

Black community see Economic growth--United States, Unemployment decline

Black, Conrad

    >>United Kingdom peerage, citizenship factor, 8208(131:1010)

Black History Month

    >>Black Canadians, contributions to country, tribute, S.O. 31, 8591(137:1115), 8821(141:1410)
    >>Black Canadians honour roll, Hon. Lincoln Alexander, not listed, o.q., 1246(22:1445)
    >>Black Quebecers, contribution, S.O. 31, 8864(142:1110)
    >>Black Nova Scotians, contribution to country, tribute, S.O. 31, 689-90(13:1410-5)
    >>Black Theatre Workshop, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Achievement Award, Anthony Salah I. Wilson recipient, S.O. 31, 9020(145:1405)
    >>February, Black History Month poster, commemorating, S.O. 31, 101(4:1400), 8545(136:1410)
    >>Hamilton, ON, Reverend John C. Holland Awards, recipients, congratulating, S.O. 31, 9093(146:1400)
    >>Mathieu Da Costa awards, S.O. 31, 467-8(10:1100), 817(15:1100), 871-2(16:1410), 1038(19:1410), 9095-6(146:1410)
    >>>Janzen, Erin Braun, Winnipeg South Centre constituency, recipient, S.O. 31, 9360(151:1410)
    >>Millennium Minds: 100 Black Canadians, Patricia Holas, author, S.O. 31, 418(9:1400)
    >>Slavery, abolition, Emancipation Day, commemorating, S.O. 31, 998(18:1410)
    >>See also Emancipation Day

Black peso see Money laundering

Black Theatre Workshop see Black History Month

Blackberry see Research In Motion Limited (RIM)

Blackstrap constituency

    >>Community heroes, tribute, S.O. 31, 7603(120:1400)
    >>Description, 1205-6(22:1010-20)
    >>See also TD Canada Trust Scholarship for Outstanding Community Leadership

Blackwall Ice Stream see Antarctica

Blaikie, Bill (NDP--Winnipeg--Transcona)