A

Aglugub, Cris (The Maples) N.D.P.

Manitoba Hydro

Hiring protocols, PUNR 116

Job training initiatives, PUNR 116

Andre, Brenda (Perkins Family Restaurants)

Labour Relations Amendment Act (2) (Bill 44)

Binding arbitration, IR 72

Certification process–secret ballot vote, IR 71

Manitoba Labour Board–powers to intervene, IR 71–72

Restaurant industry, impact on, IR 73

Angus, Dave (Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce)

Public Schools Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 42), LA 323

Ability to pay, LA 323

Ashton, Hon. Steve (Thompson) N.D.P.

Election/by-election reports

1999 investigation, PE 7–10

Provincial Railways Amendment Act (Bill 14)

Amendments

Clause 4

PUNR 297; passed, PUNR 297

PUNR 298; passed, PUNR 299

PUNR 299; passed, PUNR 299

PUNR 299-300; passed, PUNR 301

PUNR 301; passed, PUNR 301

Clause 5

PUNR 301-302; passed, PUNR 302

Opening remarks, PUNR 295–96

Taxicab Amendment Act (Bill 13)

Opening remarks, LA 133

Asper, Linda (Riel) N.D.P.

Holocaust Memorial Day Act (Bill 19)

Education programs, LA 21

August, Jim (Forks North Portage Partnership)

Forks North Portage Partnership

Arena site, downtown, MA 31–32

CentreVenture, relationship with, MA 26

The Forks–traffic flow, MA 27

North Portage

IMAX Theatre, MA 25

Occupancy rate, MA 27

Private sector involvement, MA 24

Residential component, MA 29

Opening remarks, MA 20–22

Private sector investment, MA 30

 

B

Baker, Jim (Manitoba Hotel Association)

Labour Relations Amendment Act (2) (Bill 44)

Certification process–secret ballot vote, IR 76

Investment, impact on, IR 77

Baker, Jim (Venture Manitoba Tours Ltd.)

Venture Manitoba Tours Ltd.

Revenue projections, ED 5

Balanced Budget, Debt Repayment and Taxpayer Protection Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 41)

Public presentations

Canadian Taxpayers Federation (Vrsnik), LA 100–102

Application to government change

Selinger, LA 104–105

Stefanson, LA 102, LA 104

Vrsnik, LA 101, LA 102–103

Crown corporations

Selinger, LA 106

Stefanson, LA 106

Debt Retirement Fund Allocation Committee

Selinger, LA 105

Stefanson, LA 105

Debt retirement–repayment schedule

Selinger, LA 105

Stefanson, LA 105

Vrsnik, LA 101

Definitions

Loewen, LA 103

Selinger, LA 103–104

Vrsnik, LA 101

Pension liability

Rondeau, LA 103

Vrsnik, LA 103

Provincial comparisons

Stefanson, LA 103

Vrsnik, LA 103

Taxpayer protection

Vrsnik, LA 101–102

Balasko, Richard (Chief Electoral Officer)

Election/by-election reports

1999 investigation, PE 7–10

Advisory groups, PE 10–11

Constitutional advice, PE 16

Legislation amendments, PE 11–12, PE 14

Opening remarks, PE 3–6

Returning officers, appointment of, PE 6–7

Staffing, PE 12–13

Third-party disclosure, PE 15–16, PE 19–22

Barrett, Hon. Becky (Inkster) N.D.P.

Labour Relations Amendment Act (2) (Bill 44)

Amendments

Clause 3

IR 287-88; passed, IR 294

Clause 6(1)

IR 294; passed, IR 298

Clause 10(1)

IR 299; passed, IR 300

Clause 23

IR 301; passed, IR 314

Clause 27(1)

IR 315; passed, IR 316

Certification process, IR 32

Secret ballot vote, IR 92

Expedited arbitration, IR 315

Ratification vote–construction industry, IR 300

Settlement of subsequent agreements, IR 304–307

Strike-related misconduct, IR 288

Labour Relations Amendment Act (Bill 18)

Amendments, IR 270, IR 271

Opening remarks, IR 267–69

Short-line railways, impact on, IR 268–69

Successor rights, IR 268, IR 270

Manitoba Public Insurance Corporation

Chairperson

Remuneration, PUNR 30–31

Standing committee attendance, PUNR 53

Compensation for injuries –unemployed, PUNR 39–40

Dividends–transfer to general revenues, PUNR 42–45, PUNR 61–63

Fair Practices Office, PUNR 66–67

Financial statements–revenues, PUNR 57

Motor Vehicles branch–amalgamation, PUNR 68

Opening remarks, PUNR 28–29, PUNR 51–52

Safety inspections, PUNR 69–70

Public Schools Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 42)

Conciliation and mediation, LA 218

Retail Businesses Holiday Closing Amendment Act (Bill 3)

Boxing Day, IR 1–2

Bell, Tracy (Private Citizen)

Wildlife Amendment Act (Bill 5), PUNR 208

Exotic birds, PUNR 208–209

Bishoff, Candace (Manitoba Empoyers Council)

Labour Relations Amendment Act (2) (Bill 44)

Certification process–secret ballot vote, IR 62

Postponement, IR 63

Settlement of subsequent agreements, IR 61

Strike-related misconduct–reinstatement of workers, IR 61–62

Withdrawal, IR 62–63

Blagden, Craig (Midland Teachers' Association)

Public Schools Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 42), LA 253

Class size and composition, LA 253

Property taxes, impact on, LA 253

Strikes and lockouts, LA 253

Boisvert, Roland (Chambre de commerce francophone de Saint-Boniface)

Labour Relations Amendment Act (2) (Bill 44)

Arbitration, IR 127, IR 128

Certification process–secret ballot vote, IR 127, IR 129

Strike-related misconduct, IR 127

Withdrawal, IR 128

Brennan, Bob (Manitoba Hydro-Electric Board)

Manitoba Hydro

Centra Gas, PUNR 110–11, PUNR 112

Consolidated billing systems, PUNR 115

Construction projects–planning process, PUNR 103–104

Dorsey-St. Vital line, PUNR 105–106

Export revenues, PUNR 110

Gull Rapids project, PUNR 113

Hiring protocols, PUNR 116–17

Job training initiatives, PUNR 117

Net income, PUNR 110

Office locations, PUNR 114–15

Opening remarks, PUNR 96–102

Restructuring, PUNR 104–105

Rural gasification, PUNR 111

Bridgeman, Harvey (Mountain Teachers' Association)

Public Schools Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 42), LA 250–51

Education system–funding formula, LA 252

Labour Relations Act, LA 250

Management rights, LA 250–51

School division amalgamation, LA 251

Browne, Dunstan (Avicultural Advancement Council of Canada)

Wildlife Amendment Act (Bill 5), PUNR 187–90

Provincial comparisons, PUNR 190

Scope, PUNR 188

Buehler, Amy (Brandon Teachers' Association)

Public Schools Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 42), LA 248–49

Class size and composition, LA 248, LA 249–50

Labour Relations Act, LA 248

Management rights, LA 248

Manitoba Teachers' Society, LA 248

Buehler, Peter (Brandon Teachers' Association)

Public Schools Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 42)

Conciliation and mediation, LA 247

Labour Relations Act, LA 246–47

Buhler, John (Buhler Versatile Inc.; Buhler Industries Inc.)

Farm Machinery and Equipment Amendment Act (Bill 20), LA 54–55

Dealer purity, LA 54

Definitions, LA 55

Business Names Registration Amendment, Corporations Amendment and Partnership Amendment Act (Bill 40)

Opening remarks

Penner, Jim, LA 122

 

C

Caldwell, Hon. Drew (Brandon East) N.D.P.

Public Schools Amendment Act (Bill 12)

Amendments, LA 294

Opening remarks, LA 372

Public Schools Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 42)

Amendments

Clause 4

LA 392; passed, LA 393

LA 393; passed, LA 393

LA 394; passed, LA 394

LA 395; passed, LA 395

LA 396; passed, LA 396

Clause 6

LA 396; passed, LA 397

LA 397; passed, LA 397

Clause 7

LA 398; passed, LA 400

Ability to pay, LA 179, LA 189, LA 222

Arbitration, LA 304–305

Class size and composition, LA 200, LA 216, LA 249

Collective bargaining, LA 297

Conciliation and mediation, LA 179, LA 267

Consultations, LA 200, LA 331

Definitions–teacher, LA 267

Financial implications, LA 303

Labour Relations Act, LA 245–46, LA 320, LA 343, LA 390–91

Management rights, LA 209, LA 213

Opening remarks, LA 385–87

Property taxes, impact on, LA 206, LA 231–32

Teachers' Pensions Amendment Act (2) (Bill 45)

Amendments

Clause 2

LA 371; passed, LA 372

Cameron, Roger (Railway Association of Canada)

Labour Relations Amendment Act (Bill 18)

Amendments, IR 11

Short-line railways, impact on, IR 9–11

Provincial Railways Amendment Act (Bill 14), PUNR 241–44

Definitions–discontinuance and transfer of exiting rail lines, PUNR 242–43

Line transfers, PUNR 243

Provincial comparisons, PUNR 244

Short-line railways, impact on, PUNR 242, PUNR 245

Carr, Jim (Business Council of Manitoba)

Labour Relations Amendment Act (2) (Bill 44)

Binding arbitration, IR 57–58

Certification process, IR 58–59

Strike-related misconduct–reinstatement of workers, IR 59

Withdrawal, IR 59

Cerilli, Albert (Manitoba Federation of Union Retirees)

Labour Relations Amendment Act (2) (Bill 44)

Certification process–employee intimidation, IR 210

Labour Relations Amendment Act (Bill 18)

Successor rights, IR 21

Cerilli, Albert (Private Citizen)

Public Schools Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 42), LA 345–47

Cerilli, Marianne (Radisson) N.D.P.

Crown Corporations Council

Casino expansions–cost overruns, PUNR 118–19

Manitoba Hydro

Construction projects–planning process, PUNR 103–104

Restructuring, PUNR 104–105

Chomiak, Hon. Dave (Kildonan) N.D.P.

Protection for Persons in Care Act (Bill 7)

Access to information, PUNR 271

Definitions, PUNR 271

Investigators, qualficiations of, PUNR 280–81

Privacy rights, PUNR 278

Regional health authorities, role of, PUNR 271

Christensen, Chris (South Eastern Manitoba Labour Council)

Labour Relations Amendment Act (2) (Bill 44)

Anti-scab legislation, IR 117

Labour unions/associations–financial statements, IR 117

Christophe, Bernard (United Food and Commercial Workers Union Local 832)

Labour legislation

Former government's policies, IR 98

Labour Relations Amendment Act (2) (Bill 44)

Arbitration, IR 99

Expedited arbitration, IR 99

Interim certification, IR 98

Strike-related misconduct–reinstatement of workers, IR 101

City of Winnipeg Amendment Act (2) (Bill 16)

Amendments

Clause 2

Friesen, J.

PUNR 292; passed, PUNR 292

Clause 3

Friesen, J.

PUNR 292; passed, PUNR 292

Clause 4

Friesen, J.

PUNR 292; passed, PUNR 293

PUNR 294; passed, PUNR 294

Clause 12

Friesen, J.

PUNR 294; passed, PUNR 295

Appeals committee

Loewen, PUNR 291

Issuing of orders

Loewen, PUNR 291

Notice provisions

Friesen, J., PUNR 293

Loewen, PUNR 293

Opening remarks

Friesen, J., PUNR 290

Loewen, PUNR 290–91

Order to be published

Loewen, PUNR 291

City of Winnipeg Amendment Act (Bill 2)

Public presentations

Association of Manitoba Municipalities (Motheral), PUNR 258–59

City of Winnipeg (Murray, G.), MA 2–4

Intergovernmental Affairs, City of Winnipeg (Eadie), PUNR 255–57

Appeals

Eadie, PUNR 257

Appeals–standing committee

Eadie, PUNR 258

Friesen, J., PUNR 258

Building inspections

Motheral, PUNR 259

Departmental co-ordination

Murray, G., MA 6

Smith, S., MA 6

Emergency situations

Motheral, PUNR 259

Registration process

Loewen, MA 4–5, MA 6–7

Murray, G., MA 4–5, MA 7–8

Rural municipalities

Mauws, PUNR 259

Motheral, PUNR 259

Penner, Jack, PUNR 259–60

Service of orders

Eadie, PUNR 256

Civil Service Amendment Act (Bill 47)

Hiring process

Schuler, IR 4

Selinger, IR 4

Common-Singh, Christine (Private Citizen)

Sustainable Development Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 43), PUNR 315–18

Communities Economic Development Fund

Mandate

Robinson, E., ED 9

Condon, David (Canadian Union of Postal Workers, Prairie Region)

Labour Relations Amendment Act (2) (Bill 44)

Anti-scab legislation, IR 139

Certification process, IR 138

Manitoba Labour Board–time lines, IR 140

Strike-related misconduct, IR 141

Cooper, Terry (Manitoba Association of School Trustees)

Labour Relations Amendment Act (2) (Bill 44)

Certification process–secret ballot vote, IR 74

Education system, impact on, IR 75

Expedited arbitration, IR 74–75

Settlement of subsequent agreements, IR 75

Strike-related misconduct–reinstatement of workers, IR 74

Cooperatives Amendment Act (Bill 10)

Opening remarks

Penner, Jim, LA 120–21

Correctional Services Amendment Act

Opening remarks

Mackintosh, LA 137

Praznik, LA 137

Court of Queen's Bench Amendment Act (Bill 26), LA 133–34

Court of Queen's Bench Surrogate Practice Amendment Act (Bill 22)

Electronic storage

Gerrard, LA 125–26

Mackintosh, LA 125–26

Opening remarks

Mackintosh, LA 123

Praznik, LA 123–25

Court Security Act (Bill 9)

Public presentations

Pollock, LA 3–5

Appeal process

Gerrard, LA 16

Mackintosh, LA 16

Pollock, LA 7

Praznik, LA 7

Application, consistency of

Mackintosh, LA 10, LA 12–13

Praznik, LA 12

Constitutional assessment

Pollock, LA 5

Cultural sensistivity

Gerrard, LA 15–16

Mackintosh, LA 15–16

Definitions–weapon

Gerrard, LA 14

Mackintosh, LA 14

Pollock, LA 3

Holding area

Gerrard, LA 9

Pollock, LA 4, LA 9–10

Praznik, LA 11–12

Law Courts Building, access to

Mackintosh, LA 6

Pollock, LA 6

Legislative process

Mackintosh, LA 10

Pollock, LA 4

Public safety

Mackintosh, LA 10–11

Regulations

Gerrard, LA 15

Mackintosh, LA 6, LA 15

Pollock, LA 6–7

Security system–lineups

Gerrard, LA 16–17

Mackintosh, LA 16–17

Violent incidents

Gerrard, LA 8–9, LA 13–14

Mackintosh, LA 13–14

Crawford, Mike (Manitoba Canary and Finch Club)

Wildlife Amendment Act (Bill 5), PUNR 209–11

Consultations, PUNR 211–13

Definitions, PUNR 209–10

Intended purpose, PUNR 210

Scope, PUNR 209–10

Crown Corporations Council

Casino expansions–cost overruns

Cerilli, PUNR 118–19

Hoffman, PUNR 118–19

Mauro, PUNR 119–20

Mandate

Loewen, PUNR 120

Mauro, PUNR 120

Opening remarks

Mauro, PUNR 117

Cummings, Glen (Ste. Rose) P.C.

Election Finances Amendment Act (Bill 4)

All-party committee, PE 45, PE 60, PE 74

Internet, role of, PE 46

Planning Amendment Act (Bill 35)

Exclusions, PUNR 391–92

Livestock operations–threshold numbers, PUNR 385–86

Technical Review Committees–backlog, PUNR 385

Sustainable Development Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 43)

Opening remarks, PUNR 342–43

Round Table on Sustainable Development

Mandate, PUNR 357

Resources, PUNR 360

Water Rights Amendment Act (Bill 15)

Appeal process, PUNR 146

Conservation districts–province-wide network, PUNR 133

Controlled drainage, PUNR 129–30

Jurisdiction, PUNR 125, PUNR 128, PUNR 141

Landowner's rights, PUNR 128, PUNR 129

Liability, PUNR 147

Licensing–backlog, PUNR 153

Tiered management, PUNR 134

Watershed management boards, PUNR 140

Funding, PUNR 132–33

Wildlife Amendment Act (Bill 5)

Compensation, PUNR 176–77

Consultations, PUNR 211

Hunt preserves, PUNR 173–74

Penned hunting–wild boar, PUNR 197

Regulations, PUNR 197

Withdrawal, PUNR 216–17

Curry, Neal (Westland Plastics Ltd.)

Labour Relations Amendment Act (2) (Bill 44)

Certification process–secret ballot vote, IR 193–94

Economic impact, IR 194

Settlement of subsequent agreements, IR 193

Strike-related misconduct, IR 194

 

D

Dacquay, Louise (Seine River) P.C.

Forks North Portage Partnership

North Portage–residential component, MA 29

Public Schools Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 42)

Preamble, LA 315

Decker, Kelly (Lakeshore School Division)

Public Schools Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 42), LA 299–302

Conciliation and mediation, LA 301

Consultations, LA 302

Financial implications, LA 300

Labour Relations Act, LA 300, LA 302

Management rights, LA 300

Preamble, LA 299–300

Decter Hirst, Shari (Manitoba Public Insurance Corporation)

Manitoba Public Insurance Corporation

Dividends–transfer to general revenues, PUNR 49

Dela Cruz, Ric (Seven Oaks School Division)

Public Schools Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 42), LA 312–14

Ability to pay, LA 313

Arbitration, LA 313

Class size and composition, LA 312–13

Labour Relations Act, LA 312

Management rights, LA 314

Preamble, LA 314, LA 315

Strikes and lockouts, LA 313

Derkach, Leonard (Russell) P.C.

Public Schools Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 42)

Financial implications, LA 190–91

Students, impact on, LA 194, LA 231

Sustainable Development Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 43)

Round Table on Sustainable Development–mandate, PUNR 347–48

Desjarlais, Robert (United Steel Workers Union Local 6166)

Labour legislation

Anti-scab legislation, IR 42

Former government's policies, IR 40

Labour Relations Amendment Act (2) (Bill 44)

Alternative dispute resolution, IR 41–42

Certification process, IR 41

Expedited arbitration, IR 42

Strike-related misconduct–reinstatement of workers, IR 41

Union dues used for political purposes, IR 41

Dewar, Don (Keystone Agricultural Producers)

Farm Machinery and Equipment Amendment Act (Bill 20), LA 53–54

Dealer purity, LA 53

Equipment leasing, LA 53

Mediation provisions, LA 53

Doer, Hon. Gary (Concordia) N.D.P.

Election/by-election reports

Constitutional advice, PE 17–18

Legislation amendments, PE 14–15

Opening remarks, PE 2–3

Returning officers, appointment of, PE 6

Third-party disclosure, PE 17–18

Election Finances Amendment Act (Bill 4)

Amendments

Clause 25

PE 122; passed, PE 123

PE 123; passed, PE 124

Clause 45

PE 126; passed, PE 126

All-party committee, PE 110, PE 114–15

Balanced budget legislation, impact on, PE 79–80

Fairness, PE 86

Leadership races–advertising, PE 109–10

Monitoring, PE 108

Nomination process–advertising, PE 109, PE 116–17

Opening statements, PE 105

Payroll deductions, PE 120

Political advertising–guidelines, PE 107

Political parties–spending limits, PE 60

Provincial comparisons, PE 39, PE 105–106

Third-party advertising, PE 39

Union and corporate donations, PE 36, PE 38–39, PE 59, PE 66, PE 79, PE 86, PE 109

Union and corporate donations–Québec, PE 71

Union dues used for political purposes, PE 111–12

Dolyniuk, Bob (Manitoba Truckers Association)

Labour Relations Amendment Act (2) (Bill 44)

Certification process–secret ballot vote, IR 196

Settlement of subsequent agreements, IR 197–98

Strike-related misconduct–reinstatement of workers, IR 198

Trucking industry, impact on, IR 199

Doyle, John (Manitoba Federation of Labour)

Election Finances Amendment Act (Bill 4), PE 47–50

Fines and penalties, PE 49

Individual contributions–limitations, PE 48

Payroll deductions, PE 50–51

Polling costs, PE 49

Public financing, PE 49

Resident restrictions, PE 53

Third-party advertising, PE 49, PE 52–53

Union and corporate donations, PE 47–48

Union dues used for political purposes, PE 54

Driedger, Myrna (Charleswood) P.C.

Protection for Persons in Care Act (Bill 7)

Amendments

Clause 2

PUNR 271-73; defeated, PUNR 274

Clause 3(1)

PUNR 274; defeated, PUNR 275

PUNR 275; defeated, PUNR 276

Clause 5(2)

PUNR 280; defeated, PUNR 282

Clause 5(4)

PUNR 276; withdrawn, PUNR 277

Clause 7(1)

PUNR 278-79; defeated, PUNR 280

Clause 12(1.1)

PUNR 282; withdrawn, PUNR 282

Clause 16.1

PUNR 282-83; defeated, PUNR 283

Access to information, PUNR 271

Definitions, PUNR 271

Investigators, qualficiations of, PUNR 280–81

Opening remarks, PUNR 270–71

Regional health authorities, role of, PUNR 271

Ducharme, Joy (Private Citizen)

Labour Relations Amendment Act (2) (Bill 44)

Certification process–employee intimidation, IR 172–73

Ducharme, Theresa (People for Equal Participation Inc.)

Public Schools Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 42), LA 162–64

Duhamel, Carolyn (Manitoba Association of School Trustees)

Public Schools Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 42), LA 172–73

Bargaining unit–inclusion of management, LA 173

Class size and composition, LA 173

Class size and composition commission, LA 173

Definitions–teacher, LA 173

Labour Relations Act, LA 172–73

Management rights, LA 172

Sunset clause, LA 173

Dyck, Lawrence (Keystone Agricultural Producers)

Water Rights Amendment Act (Bill 15), PUNR 130–32

Conservation districts–province-wide network, PUNR 133

Emergency drainage, PUNR 132

Jurisdiction, PUNR 132, PUNR 133

User fees, PUNR 131–32

Watershed management boards, PUNR 131

Funding, PUNR 133

Dziewit, Darlene (Private Citizen)

Labour Relations Amendment Act (2) (Bill 44)

Alternative dispute resolution, IR 167–69

Strike-related misconduct–reinstatement of workers, IR 169–70

 

E

Eadie, Jae (Intergovernmental Affairs, City of Winnipeg)

City of Winnipeg Amendment Act (Bill 2), PUNR 255–57

Appeals, PUNR 257

Appeals–standing committee, PUNR 258

Service of orders, PUNR 256

Eagle, Judy (Flin Flon School Division)

Public Schools Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 42), LA 210–12

Ability to pay, LA 211

Arbitration, LA 210–11

Class size and composition, LA 212, LA 213

Management rights, LA 211–12, LA 213

Edmond, Doug (Manitoba Association of School Superintendents)

Public Schools Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 42), LA 267–70

Bargaining unit–inclusion of management, LA 269

Class size and composition, LA 268–69, LA 269

Class size and composition commission, LA 269–70

Definitions

Bargaining unit, LA 268

Teacher, LA 268

Financial implications, LA 268

Labour Relations Act, LA 268

Management rights, LA 267

Preamble, LA 267

Strike and lockout, LA 270

Teacher evaluations, LA 269

Election/by-election reports

1999 investigation

Ashton, PE 7–10

Balasko, PE 7–10

Mitchelson, PE 10

Advisory groups

Balasko, PE 10–11

Mitchelson, PE 10

Constitutional advice

Balasko, PE 16

Doer, PE 17–18

Mitchelson, PE 16–18

Legislation amendments

Balasko, PE 11–12, PE 14

Doer, PE 14–15

Mitchelson, PE 11–12, PE 14

Opening remarks

Balasko, PE 3–6

Doer, PE 2–3

Mitchelson, PE 3

Returning officers, appointment of

Balasko, PE 6–7

Doer, PE 6

Staffing

Balasko, PE 12–13

Mitchelson, PE 12

Third-party disclosure

Balasko, PE 15–16, PE 19–22

Doer, PE 17–18

Mitchelson, PE 15–16, PE 19–22

Election Finances Amendment Act (Bill 4)

Public presentations

Broadcasters Association of Manitoba (Hansen; Stone), PE 31–33

Canadian Association of Broadcasters (Goldstein), PE 33–34

Canadian Taxpayers Federation (Vrsnik), PE 75–77

Canadian Union of Public Employees (Moist), PE 70–71

Manitoba Association for Rights and Liberties (Mandzuik), PE 57–59

Manitoba Chambers of Commerce (Overall), PE 63–66

Manitoba Community Newspapers Association (Mummery; Szakacs), PE 36–38

Manitoba Federation of Labour (Doyle), PE 47–50

Manitoba Party (Hanslip), PE 84–85

Nielson, PE 43–45

Written submissions

Democracy Watch, PE 96–101

Manitoba Federation of Labour, PE 101–102

Amendments

Clause 25

Doer

PE 122; passed, PE 123

PE 123; passed, PE 124

Clause 45

Doer

PE 126; passed, PE 126

Advertiser identification

Loewen, PE 41

Mummery, PE 41–42

Advertising expenditures–annual

Mummery, PE 38

All-party agreement

Nielson, PE 43

All-party committee

Cummings, PE 45, PE 60, PE 74

Doer, PE 110, PE 114–15

Gerrard, PE 110

Hanslip, PE 85

Loewen, PE 69

Mandzuik, PE 60

Mitchelson, PE 80

Moist, PE 74–75

Nielson, PE 45–46

Overall, PE 69

Penner, Jack, PE 114–16

Vrsnik, PE 80

Amendments

Doer, PE 103

Mitchelson, PE 118

Balanced budget legislation, impact on

Doer, PE 79–80

Loewen, PE 80

Vrsnik, PE 76–77, PE 79–80, PE 81

Constitutional assessment

Mitchelson, PE 117

Overall, PE 67

Penner, Jack, PE 67

Vrsnik, PE 78

Consultations

Goldstein, PE 34

Hansen, PE 35

Loewen, PE 41, PE 69

Mitchelson, PE 35, PE 41, PE 80, PE 117–18

Mummery, PE 41

Nielson, PE 44

Overall, PE 69–70

Vrsnik, PE 80

Disclosure of expenditures

Gerrard, PE 61

Mandzuik, PE 61

Election communication costs

Gerrard, PE 42, PE 62, PE 73–74, PE 82

Mandzuik, PE 62

Moist, PE 73–74

Mummery, PE 42

Vrsnik, PE 82

Fairness

Doer, PE 86

Hanslip, PE 86–87

Loewen, PE 86

Mitchelson, PE 72

Moist, PE 72

Fines and penalties

Doyle, PE 49

Moist, PE 70–71

Independent watchdog

Loewen, PE 43

Mummery, PE 43

Individual contributions–limitations

Doyle, PE 48

Mummery, PE 41

Penner, Jack, PE 41

Internet, role of

Cummings, PE 46

Gerrard, PE 46

Nielson, PE 46–47

Leadership races–advertising

Doer, PE 109–10

Gerrard, PE 109–10

Legal challenge

Overall, PE 69

Libman case

Loewen, PE 83–84

Mandzuik, PE 62–63

Mitchelson, PE 62–63

Vrsnik, PE 83

Monitoring

Doer, PE 108

Mitchelson, PE 108

New political parties, impact on

Goldstein, PE 35–36

Hansen, PE 35–36

Loewen, PE 35–36

Nomination process–advertising

Doer, PE 109, PE 116–17

Gerrard, PE 109

Mitchelson, PE 117

Reimer, PE 116–17

Opening statements

Doer, PE 105

Mitchelson, PE 105

Payroll deductions

Doer, PE 120

Doyle, PE 50–51

Gerrard, PE 120

Penner, Jack, PE 50–51

Political advertising–guidelines

Doer, PE 107

Mitchelson, PE 107

Political parties–spending limits

Doer, PE 60

Mandzuik, PE 60

Mitchelson, PE 106

Polling costs

Doyle, PE 49

Provincial comparisons

Doer, PE 39, PE 105–106

Mitchelson, PE 105–106

Szakacs, PE 39

Public financing

Doyle, PE 49

Gerrard, PE 75

Moist, PE 75

Resident restrictions

Doyle, PE 53

Loewen, PE 53

Spending limits–justification

Nielson, PE 45

Tax credits–political contributions

Loewen, PE 74, PE 83

Moist, PE 74

Vrsnik, PE 83

Third-party advertising

Doer, PE 39

Doyle, PE 49, PE 52–53

Gerrard, PE 67–68

Hanslip, PE 85

Loewen, PE 52–53, PE 61, PE 82

Mandzuik, PE 57–59, PE 61

Moist, PE 70, PE 72

Mummery, PE 37–38, PE 39–40

Overall, PE 63–66, PE 67–68

Penner, Jack, PE 83–84

Stone, PE 33

Vrsnik, PE 75–76, PE 82, PE 83–84

Timing

Nielson, PE 43–44

Union and corporate donations

Doer, PE 36, PE 38–39, PE 59, PE 66, PE 79, PE 86, PE 109

Doyle, PE 47–48

Gerrard, PE 42

Goldstein, PE 36

Hanslip, PE 85, PE 86

Mandzuik, PE 59

Moist, PE 70

Mummery, PE 39, PE 42

Overall, PE 66–67

Vrsnik, PE 79

Union and corporate donations–Québec

Doer, PE 71

Moist, PE 71–72

Union dues used for political purposes

Doer, PE 111–12

Doyle, PE 54

Laurendeau, PE 111–12

Loewen, PE 54

Elections Amendment Act (Bill 17)

Amendments

Clause 11

Mitchelson

PE 92; passed, PE 92, PE 93

PE 93; passed, PE 93

Clause 16

Doer

PE 93; passed, PE 94

Clause 25

Mitchelson

PE 94; defeated, PE 95

Electronic Commerce and Information, Consumer Protection Amendment and Manitoba Evidence Amendment Act (Bill 31)

Public presentations

Mind Computer Products (Fry), PUNR 260–62

Amendments

Clause 18(1)

Mihychuk

PUNR 270; passed, PUNR 270

Cancellation of a contract

Fry, PUNR 261

Credit cards, authorized use of

Fry, PUNR 261–63

Gerrard, PUNR 263

Penner, Jim, PUNR 261

Electronic commerce–Government services

Fry, PUNR 261–62

Opening remarks

Gerrard, PUNR 268

Mihychuk, PUNR 266–67

Emberley, Kenneth (Citizens for Democracy and Less Poverty)

Labour Relations Amendment Act (2) (Bill 44), IR 163–66

Emberley, Ken (Private Citizen)

Sustainable Development Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 43), PUNR 331–33

Enforcement of Judgments Conventions and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 8)

Maintenance orders–other jurisdictions

Mackintosh, LA 123

Praznik, LA 123

Ennis, Alice (Private Citizen)

Labour Relations Amendment Act (2) (Bill 44)

Certification process–employee intimidation, IR 174–75

Enns, Harry (Lakeside) P.C.

Labour Relations Amendment Act (2) (Bill 44)

Economic impact, IR 194–95

Strike-related misconduct–reinstatement of workers, IR 97

Labour Relations Amendment Act (Bill 18)

Short-line railways, impact on, IR 10, IR 14

Successor rights, IR 23–24

Provincial Railways Amendment Act (Bill 14)

Provincial comparisons, PUNR 244

Water Rights Amendment Act (Bill 15)

Conservation districts, PUNR 76–77

Hoist motion, PUNR 149

Jurisdiction, PUNR 145–46

Wildlife Amendment Act (Bill 5)

Aboriginal interests, PUNR 164

Animal care, PUNR 204

Consultations, PUNR 168

Elk ranching–regulations, PUNR 173

Livestock diversification, PUNR 168

Opening remarks, PUNR 229–30

Special interest groups, PUNR 173

Withdrawal, PUNR 215–16

Eyjolfson, Roy (Seagram Company Limited)

Labour Relations Amendment Act (2) (Bill 44)

Arbitration, IR 31

Certification process, IR 31, IR 32

Investment, impact on, IR 33

Strike-related misconduct–reinstatement of workers, IR 31

Withdrawal, IR 32

 

F

Fanzago, Sergio (Private Citizen)

Water Rights Amendment Act (Bill 15), PUNR 130

Jurisdiction, PUNR 130

Farmer, Mervin (Private Citizen)

Wildlife Amendment Act (Bill 5), PUNR 170–72

Consultations, PUNR 171

Elk ranching–regulations, PUNR 173

Hunt preserves, PUNR 171–72, PUNR 173–74

Livestock industry, impact on, PUNR 170

Special interest groups, PUNR 171, PUNR 173

Farm Machinery and Equipment Amendment Act (Bill 20)

Public presentations

Buhler Versatile Inc; Buhler Industries Inc. (Buhler), LA 54–55

Canada West Equipment Dealers Association (Schmeiser), LA 37–40

Canadian Farm and Industrial Equipment Institute (Hamre), LA 41–43

Keystone Agricultural Producers (Dewar, D.), LA 53–54

Manitoba Wholesale Implement Association; MacDon Industries Ltd. (MacDonald), LA 48–51

New Holland and Case IH (Martin), LA 26–29

PIMA Agricultural Manufacturers of Canada (McCrea), LA 46–47

Velmar Airflow Inc. (Gladstone), LA 55–56

Amendments

Clause 5

Penner, Jack

LA 62; defeated, LA 86

LA 92; defeated, LA 94

Wowchuk

LA 86; passed, LA 87

LA 87; passed, LA 92

LA 94; passed, LA 95

Clause 10

Wowchuk

LA 95; passed, LA 97

Application to court

MacDonald, LA 49–50

Court orders

Gladstone, LA 56

Dealer financing

Martin, LA 34, LA 35–36

Penner, Jim, LA 33–34

Smith, J., LA 35

Dealer purity

Buhler, LA 54

Dewar, D., LA 53

Gerrard, LA 37

Hamre, LA 45–46

Loewen, LA 45

Martin, LA 27–28, LA 35, LA 37

Penner, Jack, LA 46

Schmeiser, LA 38

Smith, J., LA 35

Dealership agreements, verbal

Gladstone, LA 55

Dealership succession

Schmeiser, LA 39

Dealership termination

Hamre, LA 42–43

Martin, LA 34–35, LA 36–37

Schmeiser, LA 39

Smith, J., LA 34–35

Smith, S., LA 36–37

Definitions

Buhler, LA 55

McCrea, LA 46

Definitions–terminate

Gladstone, LA 55

MacDonald, LA 49

Martin, LA 27

Equipment leasing

Dewar, D., LA 53

Schmeiser, LA 40

Market area

Martin, LA 29

Mediation provisions

Dewar, D., LA 53

MacDonald, LA 50

Schmeiser, LA 39–40

Opening remarks

Penner, Jack, LA 61–62

Wowchuk, LA 61

Prohibition on discrimination

Gladstone, LA 55–56

MacDonald, LA 49

Prohibition on termination

MacDonald, LA 49

Martin, LA 27, LA 29, LA 31–32

Penner, Jack, LA 31–32

Saskatchewan legislation

Penner, Jack, LA 40–41

Schmeiser, LA 40–41

Small manufacturers

Martin, LA 30

Penner, Jack, LA 30

Termination circumstances

MacDonald, LA 50

Martin, LA 28

Vendor's security agreement

Martin, LA 33

Wowchuk, LA 32–33

Faurschou, David (Portage la Prairie) P.C.

Manitoba Liquor Control Commission

Board of commissioners, PUNR 8

Comprehensive review, PUNR 12

Franchise protection zone, PUNR 13

Legal age, PUNR 13

Opening remarks, PUNR 7

Sports facilities–licensing, PUNR 15

United Way contributions, PUNR 14

Manitoba Public Insurance Corporation

Chairperson

Remuneration, PUNR 30–31

Standing committee attendance, PUNR 53

Fair Practices Office, PUNR 30, PUNR 31–34, PUNR 66

Merit discounts/surcharge, PUNR 53–54

Motorcycle premiums, PUNR 54–55

Motor Vehicles branch–amalgamation, PUNR 68

Opening remarks, PUNR 29

Performance evaluation, PUNR 34–38

Safety inspections, PUNR 68–70

Planning Amendment Act (Bill 35)

Cost recoveries, PUNR 387

Neighbouring municipalities, PUNR 387

Notification process, PUNR 394

Technical Review Committees, PUNR 388

Public Accounts

Public Accounts, Standing Committee on–reforms, PA 4–7

Public Schools Amendment Act (Bill 12)

Justification, LA 292

Public Schools Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 42)

Alternative dispute resolution, LA 335

Arbitration, LA 223, LA 306–307

Bargaining unit–inclusion of management, LA 233, LA 305, LA 334

Consultations, LA 200

Provincial comparisons, LA 311

Scurfield report, LA 225

Supplemental employment plan, LA 186

Rural Development Bonds Amendment Act (Bill 48)

Expansion, PUNR 397

Receiver manager, appointment of, PUNR 400

RRSP contributions, PUNR 397

Water Rights Amendment Act (Bill 15)

Consultations, PUNR 93

Railway right-of-ways, PUNR 84

Wildlife Amendment Act (Bill 5)

Compensation, PUNR 176

Consultations, PUNR 211

Exotic birds, PUNR 208–209

Hunt preserves, PUNR 177

Justification, PUNR 168–69

Provincial comparisons, PUNR 190

Withdrawal, PUNR 219

Filmon, Gary (Tuxedo) PC

Holocaust Memorial Day Act (Bill 19)

Amendments

Preamble

LA 23; passed, LA 23

Public Accounts

Public Accounts, Standing Committee on–reforms, PA 6

Y2K costs, PA 8–9, PA 11

Sustainable Development Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 43)

Round Table on Sustainable Development–mandate, PUNR 348–49

Fleming, Elizabeth (Provincial Council of Women of Manitoba)

Planning Amendment Act (Bill 35), PUNR 307–308

Consultations, PUNR 307

Definitions, PUNR 307–308

Livestock operation applications, PUNR 308

Public notice of hearing, PUNR 307

Floresco, George (Canadian Union of Postal Workers, Winnipeg Local)

Labour Relations Amendment Act (2) (Bill 44)

Arbitration, IR 134–35

Certification process, IR 134

Independent contractors, IR 135

Unjust dismissal, IR 135

Forks North Portage Partnership

Administrative expenses

Loewen, MA 23

Webster, MA 23

Arena site, downtown

August, MA 31–32

Norrie, MA 31

Penner, Jack, MA 31

CentreVenture, relationship with

August, MA 26

Loewen, MA 26

Norrie, MA 26

The Forks

Self sufficiency

Friesen, J., MA 24–25

Loewen, MA 24

Traffic flow

August, MA 27

Loewen, MA 27

Norrie, MA 27–28, MA 31

Penner, Jack, MA 30–31

Land expropriation claims

Norrie, MA 32

Reimer, MA 32

Webster, MA 32

North Portage

IMAX Theatre

August, MA 25

Loewen, MA 25

Norrie, MA 25

Occupancy rate

August, MA 27

Loewen, MA 27

Private sector involvement

August, MA 24

Loewen, MA 23–24

Norrie, MA 24

Residential component

August, MA 29

Dacquay, MA 29

Opening remarks

August, MA 20–22

Friesen, J., MA 13–16

Loewen, MA 15–17

Norrie, MA 17–20

Private sector investment

August, MA 30

Penner, Jack, MA 30

Red River College–expansion

Loewen, MA 32–33

Norrie, MA 32–33

Fraser, Bob (River East School Division)

Public Schools Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 42), LA 265–66

Bargaining unit–inclusion of management, LA 266

Class size and composition, LA 265

Conciliation and mediation, LA 266

Definitions–teacher, LA 266

Labour Relations Act, LA 265

Management rights, LA 265, LA 266

Preamble, LA 266

Fraser, George (Manitoba Home Builders' Association)

Labour Relations Amendment Act (2) (Bill 44)

Binding arbitration, IR 152

Certification process, IR 151–52

Strike-related misconduct, IR 152

Frederickson, Fran (Interlake School Division)

Public Schools Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 42), LA 180–82

Arbitration, LA 182

Bargaining unit–inclusion of management, LA 182

Class size and composition, LA 182

Collective bargaining, LA 181

Consultations, LA 183

Definitions–teacher, LA 181–82

Friesen, Hon. Jean (Wolseley) N.D.P.

City of Winnipeg Amendment Act (2) (Bill 16)

Amendments

Clause 2

PUNR 292; passed, PUNR 292

Clause 3

PUNR 292; passed, PUNR 292

Clause 4

PUNR 292; passed, PUNR 293

PUNR 294; passed, PUNR 294

Clause 12

PUNR 294; passed, PUNR 295

Notice provisions, PUNR 293

Opening remarks, PUNR 290

City of Winnipeg Amendment Act (Bill 2)

Appeals–standing committee, PUNR 258

Forks North Portage Partnership

The Forks–self sufficiency, MA 24–25

Opening remarks, MA 13–16

Planning Amendment Act (Bill 35)

Consistency, PUNR 388–90

Cost recoveries, PUNR 387–88

Exclusions, PUNR 391–92

Livestock operations–threshold numbers, PUNR 385–86

Neighbouring municipalities, PUNR 387

Notification process, PUNR 394

Opening remarks, PUNR 374–78

Preamble, PUNR 395

Technical Review Committees, PUNR 313, PUNR 388

Appointments, PUNR 392

Backlog, PUNR 385

Reporting timeframe, PUNR 391

Timeliness, PUNR 384–85

Workload, PUNR 394

Rural Development Bonds Amendment Act (Bill 48)

Expansion, PUNR 397

Receiver manager, appointment of, PUNR 400

RRSP contributions, PUNR 397

Rural investment, PUNR 399

Securities, assignability of, PUNR 399

Winnipeg investment, PUNR 397–98

Friesen, Ron (Garden Valley Teachers' Association )

Public Schools Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 42), LA 223–25

Binding arbitration, LA 224

Class size and composition, LA 224

Financial implications, LA 224–25

Preamble, LA 224

Scurfield report, LA 225

Fry, Brad (Mind Computer Products)

Electronic Commerce and Information, Consumer Protection Amendment and Manitoba Evidence Amendment Act (Bill 31), PUNR 260–62

Cancellation of a contract, PUNR 261

Credit cards, authorized use of, PUNR 261–63

Electronic commerce–Government services, PUNR 261–62

Furgala, Ruth Ann (Evergreen School Division)

Public Schools Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 42)

Management rights, LA 295–96

Strikes and lockouts, LA 298

Fyk, Don (Western Rail Coalition)

Provincial Railways Amendment Act (Bill 14), PUNR 253–54

Offer to purchase–deposit, PUNR 253–54

Salvage value, PUNR 253

 

G

Gaspur, Kelly (Private Citizen)

Labour Relations Amendment Act (2) (Bill 44)

Certification process–employee intimidation, IR 175

Gerrard, Hon. Jon (River Heights) Lib.

Court of Queen's Bench Surrogate Practice Amendment Act (Bill 22)

Electronic storage, LA 125–26

Court Security Act (Bill 9)

Appeal process, LA 16

Cultural sensistivity, LA 15–16

Definitions–weapon, LA 14

Holding area, LA 9

Regulations, LA 15

Security system–lineups, LA 16–17

Violent incidents, LA 8–9, LA 13–14

Election Finances Amendment Act (Bill 4)

All-party committee, PE 110

Disclosure of expenditures, PE 61

Election communication costs, PE 42, PE 62, PE 73–74, PE 82

Internet, role of, PE 46

Leadership races–advertising, PE 109–10

Nomination process–advertising, PE 109

Payroll deductions, PE 120

Public financing, PE 75

Third-party advertising, PE 67–68

Union and corporate donations, PE 42

Electronic Commerce and Information, Consumer Protection Amendment and Manitoba Evidence Amendment Act (Bill 31)

Credit cards, authorized use of, PUNR 263

Opening remarks, PUNR 268

Farm Machinery and Equipment Amendment Act (Bill 20)

Dealer purity, LA 37

Highway Traffic Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 33)

Automatic suspensions, LA 119

Second and subsequent seizures, LA 118–19

Labour Relations Amendment Act (2) (Bill 44)

Binding arbitration, IR 68, IR 72

Consultations, IR 285–86

Labour Relations Amendment Act (Bill 18)

Amendments, IR 11

Employee ownership, IR 23

Short-line railways, impact on, IR 14, IR 19

Planning Amendment Act (Bill 35)

Definitions, PUNR 308

Livestock Stewardship Initiative, PUNR 311

Technical Review Committees, PUNR 311

Protection for Persons in Care Act (Bill 7)

Privacy rights, PUNR 278

Public Accounts

Consolidated borrowing, PA 11–12

Government agencies–surpluses, PA 14–16

Information systems, PA 7–8

Pension liabilities, PA 9–10

Value-for-money audits, PA 13, PA 17–18

Public Schools Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 42)

Labour Relations Act, LA 389–91

Sustainable Development Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 43)

Federal initiatives, PUNR 327

Global warming, PUNR 327

Independent watchdog, PUNR 327

Opening remarks, PUNR 343–44

Rationale, PUNR 323

Round Table on Sustainable Development

Consultations, PUNR 345

Investigations, PUNR 322, PUNR 367

Mandate, PUNR 345

Public awareness role, PUNR 345

Water Resources Conservation and Protection and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 6)

Definitions, PUNR 286–87

Water Rights Amendment Act (Bill 15)

Application process, PUNR 80, PUNR 90

Provincial waterways, PUNR 91

Regional disparity, PUNR 91–92

Watershed management boards, PUNR 79–80

Wildlife Amendment Act (Bill 5)

Definitions, PUNR 186, PUNR 198, PUNR 201

Elk ranching

Provincial comparisons, PUNR 186

Quality of land, PUNR 187

Livestock diversification, PUNR 201, PUNR 215

Trophy ranching, PUNR 214–15

Withdrawal, PUNR 216

Giesbrecht, Rod (Private Citizen)

Labour Relations Amendment Act (2) (Bill 44), IR 235–38

Expedited arbitration, IR 238

Settlement of subsequent agreements, IR 236–37

Strike-related misconduct, IR 237–38, IR 238–39

Gilleshammer, Harold (Minnedosa) P.C.

Manitoba Liquor Control Commission

Net profit, PUNR 17

Product pricing–interprovincial comparisons, PUNR 17

Vendor outlets, PUNR 17–18

Wine stores, PUNR 18–19

Provincial Railways Amendment Act (Bill 14)

Amendments

Clause 4

PUNR 297; defeated, PUNR 298

Grandfather clause, PUNR 251–52

Land reclamation provisions, PUNR 247

Opening remarks, PUNR 296

Short-line railways, impact on, PUNR 245, PUNR 248

Water Rights Amendment Act (Bill 15)

Legal opinion, PUNR 151–52

Gladstone, Jim (Velmar Airflow Inc.)

Farm Machinery and Equipment Amendment Act (Bill 20), LA 55–56

Court orders, LA 56

Dealership agreements, verbal, LA 55

Definitions–terminate, LA 55

Prohibition on discrimination, LA 55–56

Godard, John (Private Citizen)

Labour Relations Amendment Act (2) (Bill 44)

Arbitration, IR 219–20

Certification process, IR 219

Goldstein, David (Canadian Association of Broadcasters)

Election Finances Amendment Act (Bill 4), PE 33–34

Consultations, PE 34

New political parties, impact on, PE 35–36

Union and corporate donations, PE 36

Gowan, Ralph (Private Citizen)

Water Rights Amendment Act (Bill 15), PUNR 126–28

Drainage areas, PUNR 126–27

Jurisdiction, PUNR 128

Landowner's rights, PUNR 128

Green, Betty (Lakeshore School Division)

Public Schools Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 42), LA 299–302

Ability to pay, LA 303

Bargaining unit–inclusion of management, LA 301

Class size and composition, LA 301

Definitions–teacher, LA 301

Financial implications, LA 303

Management rights, LA 300

Greene, Sidney (Private Citizen

Labour Relations Amendment Act (2) (Bill 44), IR 43–48

Guenther, Kurt (Private Citizen)

Public Schools Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 42), LA 201–203

Ability to pay, LA 201–202

Arbitration, LA 201

Bargaining unit–inclusion of management, LA 202

Collective bargaining, LA 201

Final offer–vote, LA 203

Management rights, LA 201

Sunset clause, LA 202–203

 

H

Halmarson, Doug (Private Citizen)

Public Schools Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 42), LA 240–42

Collective bargaining, LA 241–42

Financial implications, LA 241

Labour Relations Act, LA 241

Hambly, Ron (Winnipeg Construction Association)

Labour Relations Amendment Act (2) (Bill 44)

Arbitration, IR 131

Certification process, IR 131

Strike-related misconduct, IR 131

Hamre, Brent (Canadian Farm and Industrial Equipment Institute)

Farm Machinery and Equipment Amendment Act (Bill 20), LA 41–43

Dealer purity, LA 45–46

Dealership termination, LA 42–43

Hancharyk, Maureen (Manitoba Nurses' Union)

Labour Relations Amendment Act (2) (Bill 44)

Alternative dispute resolution, IR 157

Expedited grievance mediation, IR 157

Labour unions/association

Financial statements, IR 157

Mediator, appointment of, IR 157–58

Nursing profession, impact on, IR 155–56, IR 159

Ratification votes–construction industry, IR 157

Strike-related misconduct, IR 157

Union dues used for political purposes, IR 157

Hansen, Bill (Broadcasters Association of Manitoba)

Election Finances Amendment Act (Bill 4), PE 31–32

Consultations, PE 35

New political parties, impact on, PE 35–36

Hanslip, Brian (Manitoba Party)

Election Finances Amendment Act (Bill 4), PE 84–85

All-party committee, PE 85

Fairness, PE 86–87

Third-party advertising, PE 85

Union and corporate donations, PE 85, PE 86

Harley, Bryan (Beautiful Plains Teachers' Association)

Public Schools Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 42), LA 226–28

Class size and composition, LA 227–28

Collective bargaining, LA 227

Education system–funding formula, LA 227

Labour Relations Act, LA 227

Harms, Edwin (Manitoba Elk Growers Association)

Wildlife Amendment Act (Bill 5), PUNR 183–85

Definitions, PUNR 186

Elk ranching, PUNR 184

Provincial comparisons, PUNR 186

Quality of land, PUNR 187

Penned hunting, PUNR 184–85

Hart, Marion (Private Citizen)

Public Schools Amendment Act (Bill 12), LA 293

Amendments, LA 294

Home schooling–registration, LA 293–94

Health Sciences Centre Repeal and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 29), PUNR 284

Helwer, Ed (Gimli) P.C.

Venture Manitoba Tours Ltd.

Gull Harbour Resort and Conference Centre

Former employees–restrictions, ED 3–4

Water Rights Amendment Act (Bill 15)

Watershed management boards, PUNR 85

Hiebert, Edward (Private Citizen)

Water Rights Amendment Act (Bill 15), PUNR 122–24

Amendments, PUNR 125

Definitions, PUNR 123

Jurisdiction, PUNR 125

Sturgeon Creek, PUNR 124

Highway Traffic Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 33)

Public presentations

Manitoba Association of Rights and Liberties (Weinstein), LA 114–16

Amendments

Clause 4(15)

Mackintosh

LA 146-47; passed, LA 147

Administrative penalties

Praznik, LA 117–18

Weinstein, LA 117–18

Automatic suspensions

Gerrard, LA 119

Mackintosh, LA 117

Weinstein, LA 115

Constitutional assessment

Mackintosh, LA 117

Praznik, LA 117

Opening remarks

Mackintosh, LA 145

Penner, Jim, LA 145–46

Praznik, LA 145

Provincial comparisons

Penner, Jim, LA 120

Weinstein, LA 120

Second and subsequent seizures

Gerrard, LA 118–19

Mackintosh, LA 145

Weinstein, LA 115, LA 118–19

Vehicle impoundment

Insurance

Mackintosh, LA 146

Penner, Jim, LA 146

Length of impoundment

Weinstein, LA 114–15

Pre-conviction

Weinstein, LA 114

Reasonable and probable grounds

Weinstein, LA 116

Sale of vehicle

Mackintosh, LA 145

Praznik, LA 145

Hildebrandt, Bill (Private Citizen)

Water Rights Amendment Act (Bill 15), PUNR 85–87

Application process, PUNR 90–91

Consultations, PUNR 93

Jurisdiction, PUNR 93–94

Provincial waterways, PUNR 91

Regional disparity, PUNR 85, PUNR 91–92

Hilliard, Rob (Manitoba Federation of Labour)

Labour Relations Amendment Act (2) (Bill 44)

Amendments–consultations, IR 55

Anti-scab legislation, 54

Arbitration, IR 54

Certification process, IR 52–53, IR 55

Strike-related misconduct–reinstatement of workers, IR 53–54

Union dues used for political purposes, IR 55

Labour Relations Amendment Act (Bill 18)

Employee ownership, IR 23

Successor rights, IR 22–24

Hoffman, Garry (Crown Corporations Council)

Crown Corporations Council

Casino expansions–cost overruns, PUNR 118–19

Hogaboam, James (Delivery Drivers Alliance of Manitoba)

Labour Relations Amendment Act (2) (Bill 44)

Anti-scab legislation, IR 161

Certification process, IR 159–60

Employee intimidation, IR 161–62

Plant closure legislation, IR 161, IR 162

Holocaust Memorial Day Act (Bill 19)

Public presentations

Lazar, LA 19–21

Amendments

Preamble

Filmon LA 23; passed, LA 23

Education programs

Asper, LA 21

Lazar, LA 21

Holtman, Howard (Assiniboine South School Division)

Public Schools Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 42)

Education system–funding formula, LA 318

Hornung, Garry (Private Citizen)

Public Schools Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 42), LA 255–57

Class size and composition, LA 255–56

Education system–funding formula, LA 256

Huberdeau, Joanne (Birdtail River School Division)

Public Schools Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 42), LA 229–31

Arbitration, LA 230

Class size and composition, LA 230

Definitions–teacher, LA 229–30

Property taxes, impact on, LA 231–32

Students, impact on, LA 231

Hudyma, Mary (Dauphin-Ochre School Area No. 1)

Public Schools Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 42), LA 207–209

Ability to pay, LA 210

Arbitration, LA 208, LA 209

Class size and composition, LA 208–209

Definitions–teacher, LA 208

Education system–funding formula, LA 210

Management rights, LA 208, LA 209

Huebert, Edward (Mining Association of Manitoba)

Labour Relations Amendment Act (2) (Bill 44)

Certification process, IR 69

Mining industry, impact on, IR 70

Settlement of subsequent agreements, IR 69

Strike-related misconduct–reinstatement of workers, IR 69

Mining industry

Unionized workplaces, IR 70

Huebner, Gerald (Manitoba Association of Christian Home Schools)

Public Schools Amendment Act (Bill 12), LA 164–65

Hume, Ed (Private Citizen)

Public Schools Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 42), LA 361–63

 

I

Insurance Amendment Act (Bill 39)

Opening remarks

Lemieux, LA 121–22

Penner, Jim, LA 122

Interpretation and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 25)

Aboriginal and treaty rights

Mackintosh, LA 135–36

Praznik, LA 135–36

Opening remarks

Mackintosh, LA 134–35

Preamble

Mackintosh, LA 135

Praznik, LA 136

 

J

Janzen, Abe (Private Citizen)

Public Schools Amendment Act (Bill 12), LA 289

Home schooling–registration, LA 289

Justification, LA 290

Javier, Mario (Private Citizen)

Labour Relations Amendment Act (2) (Bill 44), IR 222–24

Jennissen, Gerard (Flin Flon) N.D.P.

Manitoba Liquor Control Commission

Sales outlets–customer incentives, PUNR 23

Johnson, Lori (Winnipeg School Division)

Public Schools Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 42), LA 259–62

Ability to pay, LA 259

Arbitration, LA 261

Class size and composition, LA 260–61

Management rights, LA 261

Preamble, LA 260

Jury Amendment Act (Bill 23)

Amendments

Clause 3

Mackintosh

LA 283; passed, LA 285

Clause 3.1

Mackintosh

LA 285; passed, LA 285

Definitions–ordinary mail

Mackintosh, LA 282–83

Praznik, LA 282

Failure to attend

Mackintosh, LA 281–82

Opening remarks

Mackintosh, LA 127

Penalties

Mackintosh, LA 127–28

Praznik, LA 127–28

Summons, notification of

Mackintosh, LA 127, LA 281

Praznik, LA 127

 

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Kalden, Peter (Private Citizen)

Wildlife Amendment Act (Bill 5), PUNR 161–63

Aboriginal interests, PUNR 162, PUNR 164

Livestock diversification, PUNR 163

Penned hunting, PUNR 162

Special interest groups, PUNR 161–62

Kay, Ward (Private Citizen)

Public Schools Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 42), LA 257–58

Class size and composition, LA 258

Financial implications, LA 257

Kelly, Dan (Canadian Federation of Independent Business)

Labour Relations Amendment Act (2) (Bill 44)

Businesses, impact on, IR 89

Certification process–secret ballot vote, IR 90–91, IR 92

Public Schools Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 42), LA 328–30

Ability to pay, LA 329–30

Consultations, LA 331

Education levy, LA 328

Financial implications, LA 331

Management rights, LA 329

Property taxes, impact on, LA 328

Salary levels, LA 329

Kotyk, Peter (Private Citizen)

Public Schools Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 42), LA 262–64

Class size and composition, LA 263

Financial implications, LA 263–64

Labour Relations Act, LA 262–63

Management rights, LA 263

 

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Labour Relations Amendment Act (2) (Bill 44)

Public presentations

Business Council of Manitoba (Carr), IR 56–59

Canadian Auto Workers (Paterson), IR 184–88

Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives–Manitoba (Scarth), IR 205–208

Canadian Federation of Independent Business (Kelly), IR 88–92

Canadian Federation of Students (Kubrakovish; Lalbiharie), IR 200–203

Canadian Restaurant and Food Services Association (Reynolds), IR 24–26

Canadian Union of Postal Workers, Prairie Region (Condon; Floresco), IR 133–36, IR 138–40

Canadian Union of Public Employees (Moist), IR 85–87

CANDO Contracting (Peters, G.), IR 15–16

Chambre de commerce francophone de Saint-Boniface (Boisvert), IR 127–28

Citizens for Democracy and Less Poverty (Emberley), IR 163–66

Coalition of Manitoba Businesses (Starmer), IR 180–82

Communications, Energy and Paper Workers Union of Canada, Local 830 (Roxas), IR 183–84

Construction Labour Relations Association of Manitoba (Wightman), IR 93–96

Delivery Drivers Alliance of Manitoba (Hogaboam), IR 159–61

Ducharme, IR 172–73

Dziewit, IR 167–70

Ennis, IR 174–75

Gaspur, IR 175–76

Giesbrecht, IR 235–38

Godard, IR 218–21

Green, IR 43–46

International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (Short), IR 142–45

Javier, IR 222–24

Manitoba Association of School Trustees (Cooper), IR 74–75

Manitoba Chambers of Commerce (Overall), IR 63–67

Manitoba Employers Council (Bishoff), IR 60–62

Manitoba Federation of Labour (Hilliard), IR 51–54

Manitoba Federation of Union Retirees (Cerilli, A.), IR 209–12

Manitoba Government Employees' Union (Olfert), IR 214–17

Manitoba Home Builders Association (Fraser, G.), IR 151–53

Manitoba Hotel Association (Baker), IR 76

Manitoba Nurses' Union (Hancharyk), IR 155–58

Manitoba Oblates–Justice and Peace Committee (Lavoie; Novak), IR 225–27

Manitoba Teachers's Society (Speelman), IR 27–29

Manitoba Truckers Association (Dolyniuk), IR 195–98

McIntosh, IR 228–31

Mining Association of Manitoba (Huebert, E.), IR 69–70

Mitchell, IR 146–49

Newman, IR 232–34

Ogonowski, IR 119–22

Ostop, IR 33–34

Perkins Family Restaurants (Andre), IR 71–72

Portage Labour Council (Porter), IR 106–107

Retail Council of Canada and Retail Merchants Association of Manitoba (Woolford), IR 35–37

Robinson, C., IR 102–105

Seagram Company Limited (Eyjolfson), IR 30–32

Sheeska, IR 171–72

South Eastern Manitoba Labour Council (Christensen), IR 116–19

Trigwell, IR 176–79

Union of Needletrades, Industrial and Textile Employees, Local 459 (Soares), IR 190–93

United Food and Commercial Workers Union Local 832 (Christophe), IR 98–101

United Steel Workers Union, Local 6166 (Desjarlais), IR 39–43

Westlands Plastics Ltd. (Curry), IR 193–94

Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce (Merie), IR 48–50

Winnipeg Construction Association (Hambly), IR 130–32

Ziegler, IR 239–43

Written submissions

Alliance of Manufacturers and Exporters Canada, Manitoba Division, IR 106–107

Bergen, IR 247–49

Canadian Restaurant and Foodservices Association, IR 254–55

Canty, IR 81–82

Lecker, IR 246–47

Manitoba Building and Construction Trades Council, IR 255–57

Manitoba Restaurant Association, IR 254–55

McDougall, IR 80–81

Mitchell, IR 258–65

Teeple, IR 257

United Steel Workers of America, IR 249–51

Walton, IR 78–80

Amendments

Clause 3

Barrett

IR 287-88; passed, IR 294

Clause 6(1)

Barrett

IR 294; passed, IR 298

Clause 10(1)

Barrett

IR 299; passed, IR 300

Clause 23

Barrett

IR 301; passed, IR 314

Clause 27(1)

Barrett

IR 315; passed, IR 316

Agriculture, impact on

Penner, Jack, IR 284

Alternative dispute resolution

Desjarlais, IR 41–42

Dziewit, IR 167–69

Hancharyk, IR 157

Lalibiharie, IR 202

Loewen, IR 149

Mitchell, IR 148

Newman, IR 233

Olfert, IR 216

Paterson, IR 187

Scarth, IR 207

Short, IR 143–44

Soares, IR 192

Amendments

Loewen, IR 282

Schuler, IR 279–80

Amendments–consultations

Hilliard, IR 55

Schuler, IR 55

Anti-scab legislation

Christensen, IR 117

Condon, IR 139

Desjarlais, IR 42

Hilliard, 54

Hogaboam, IR 161

Lalibiharie, IR 202

Paterson, IR 185

Schuler, IR 243

Ziegler, IR 243

Arbitration

Boisvert, IR 127, IR 128

Christophe, IR 99

Eyjolfson, IR 31

Floresco, IR 134–35

Godard, IR 219–20

Hambly, IR 131

Hilliard, IR 54

Laurendeau, IR 128

Moist, IR 86

Newman, IR 234

Woolford, IR 36

Automatic certification

Paterson, IR 186

Binding arbitration

Andre, IR 72

Carr, IR 57–58

Fraser, G., IR 152

Gerrard, IR 68, IR 72

McIntosh, IR 230

Overall, IR 63–66, IR 68

Praznik, IR 39

Short, IR 144

Woolford, IR 39

Businesses, impact on

Kelly, IR 89

Merie, IR 50–51

Schuler, IR 50

Certification process

Barrett, IR 32

Carr, IR 58–59

Condon, IR 138

Desjarlais, IR 41

Eyjolfson, IR 31, IR 32

Floresco, IR 134

Fraser, G., IR 151–52

Godard, IR 219

Hambly, IR 131

Hilliard, IR 52–53, IR 55

Hogaboam, IR 159–60

Huebert, E., IR 69

Loewen, IR 55

McIntosh, IR 230

Merie, IR 49, IR 50

Mitchell, IR 147

Moist, IR 85

Newman, IR 232

Olfert, IR 214–15

Ostop, IR 34, IR 35

Overall, IR 66

Praznik, IR 32, IR 34–35, IR 38, IR 50, IR 294–98

Robinson. C., IR 103–105

Rondeau, IR 35

Scarth, IR 206–207

Short, IR 144

Smith, J., IR 30

Soares, IR 191–92

Speelman, IR 28, IR 30

Starmer, IR 180–81

Trigwell, IR 179

Woolford, IR 38–39

Ziegler, IR 240–41

Employee intimidation

Cerilli, A., IR 210

Ducharme, IR 172–73

Ennis, IR 174–75

Gaspur, IR 175

Roxas, IR 183–84

Sheeska, IR 171–72

Trigwell, IR 176–78

Secret ballot vote

Andre, IR 71

Baker, IR 76

Barrett, IR 92

Bishoff, IR 62

Boisvert, IR 127, IR 129

Cooper, IR 74

Curry, IR 193–94

Dolyniuk, IR 196

Kelly, IR 90–91, IR 92

Laurendeau, IR 129

Porter, IR 107–108

Reynolds, IR 25

Smith, J., IR 107–108

Starmer, IR 180

Wightman, IR 95–96

Woolford, IR 36–37

Construction, definition of

Wightman, IR 93–94

Consultations

Gerrard, IR 285–86

McIntosh, IR 231

Smith, J., IR 285

Democratic rights

Penner, Jack, IR 283

Economic impact

Curry, IR 194

Enns, IR 194–95

Education system, impact on

Cooper, IR 75

Smith, J., IR 75

Employee intimidation

Hogaboam, IR 161–62

Sale, IR 161

Expedited arbitration

Barrett, IR 315

Christophe, IR 99

Cooper, IR 74–75

Desjarlais, IR 42

Giesbrecht, IR 238

Moist, IR 85–86

Olfert, IR 215

Paterson, IR 188

Praznik, IR 315–16

Robinson, C., IR 105

Ziegler, IR 243

Expedited grievance mediation

Hancharyk, IR 157

Final Offer Selection

Ogonowski, IR 122

Former government's policies

Christophe, IR 98

Desjarlais, IR 40

Independent contractors

Floresco, IR 135

Interest arbitration

Mitchell, IR 148

Interim certification

Christophe, IR 98

Reynolds, IR 25

Investment, impact on

Baker, IR 77

Eyjolfson, IR 33

Loewen, IR 16, IR 33, IR 77

Peters, G., IR 16

Reynolds, IR 27

Schuler, IR 16

Smith, J., IR 27

Labour Management Review Committee

Loewen, IR 280–81

Schuler, IR 277–79

Labour unions/associations–financial statements

Christensen, IR 117

Hancharyk, IR 157

Lalibiharie, IR 202

Ogonowski, IR 120

Porter, IR 107

Soares, IR 191

Last offer votes

Ogonowski, IR 122

Legislative process

Loewen, IR 282–83

Schuler, IR 277

Manitoba Labour Board

Powers to intervene

Andre, IR 71–72

Time lines

Condon, IR 140

Mediator, appointment of

Hancharyk, IR 157–58

Mining industry, impact on

Huebert, E., IR 70

Smith, J., IR 70

Nursing profession, impact on

Hancharyk, IR 155–56, IR 159

Smith, J., IR 159

Plant closure legislation

Hogaboam, IR 161, IR 162

Schuler, IR 162

Postponement

Bishoff, IR 63

Laurendeau, IR 63

Ratification votes

Paterson, IR 188

Construction industry

Barrett, IR 300

Hancharyk, IR 157

Praznik, IR 300

Ratification votes/last offers

Ogonowski, IR 121–22

Restaurant industry, impact on

Andre, IR 73

Smith, J., IR 73

Settlement of subsequent agreements

Barrett, IR 304–307

Bishoff, IR 61

Cooper, IR 75

Curry, IR 193

Dolyniuk, IR 197–98

Giesbrecht, IR 236–37

Huebert, E., IR 69

Praznik, IR 306–11

Reynolds, IR 25–26

Starmer, IR 181–82

Wightman, IR 94–95

Strike-lockout mechanism

Merie, IR 48

Strike-related misconduct

Barrett, IR 288

Boisvert, IR 127

Condon, IR 141

Curry, IR 194

Fraser, G., IR 152

Giesbrecht, IR 237–38, IR 238–39

Hambly, IR 131

Hancharyk, IR 157

Lalibiharie, IR 202–203

Loewen, IR 146, IR 281

Newman, IR 233

Paterson, IR 187–88, IR 189–90

Praznik, IR 288–92

Scarth, IR 207

Schuler, IR 189, IR 238, IR 292

Short, IR 143, IR 146

Smith, J., IR 141

Starmer, IR 182

Trigwell, IR 179

Ziegler, IR 242

Strike-related misconduct–reinstatement of workers

Bishoff, IR 61–62

Carr, IR 59

Christophe, IR 101

Cooper, IR 74

Desjarlais, IR 41

Dolyniuk, IR 198

Dziewit, IR 169–70

Enns, IR 97

Eyjolfson, IR 31

Hilliard, IR 53–54

Huebert, E., IR 69

Merie, IR 49–50

Moist, IR 85, IR 88

Olfert, IR 215–16

Overall, IR 66–67

Reynolds, IR 26

Schuler, IR 170

Smith, J., IR 87–88

Soares, IR 191

Wightman, IR 97–98

Woolford, IR 37

Teaching profession, impact on

Speelman, IR 28

Trucking industry, impact on

Dolyniuk, IR 199–200

Smith, J., IR 199

Unfair labour practices

Loewen, IR 281–82

Mihychuk, IR 34

Ostop, IR 34

Ziegler, IR 241–42

Union dues used for political purposes

Desjarlais, IR 41

Hancharyk, IR 157

Hilliard, IR 55

Loewen, IR 27, IR 55

Ogonowski, IR 120

Reynolds, IR 27

Short, IR 144

Soares, IR 191

Unjust dismissal

Floresco, IR 135

Withdrawal

Bishoff, IR 62–63

Boisvert, IR 128

Carr, IR 59

Eyjolfson, IR 32

Loewen, IR 27

Overall, IR 67

Reynolds, IR 27

Schuler, IR 32, IR 59, IR 62, IR 128

Labour Relations Amendment Act (Bill 18)

Public presentations

Cameron, IR 9–10

Cerilli, A., IR 19

Hilliard, IR 22–23

Olshewski, IR 17–18

Peters, G., IR 11–14

Sol, IR 18

Amendments

Barrett, IR 270, IR 271

Cameron, IR 11

Gerrard, IR 11

Schuler, IR 269, IR 271

Employee ownership

Gerrard, IR 23

Hilliard, IR 23

Opening remarks

Barrett, IR 267–69

Schuler, IR 269

Short-line railways, impact on

Cameron, IR 9–11

Enns, IR 10, IR 14

Gerrard, IR 14, IR 19

Loewen, IR 11, IR 19

Maguire, IR 274

Olshewski, IR 17–19

Penner, Jack, IR 273–74

Peters, G., IR 11–15

Schuler, IR 11

Smith, J., IR 15, IR 19

Successor rights

Barrett, IR 268, IR 270

Cerilli, A., IR 21

Enns, IR 23–24

Hilliard, IR 22–24

Loewen, IR 271–73

Sol, IR 20

Lalibiharie, Krishna (Canadian Federation of Students)

Labour Relations Amendment Act (2) (Bill 44)

Alternative dispute resolution, IR 202

Anti-scab legislation, IR 202

Certification process, IR 201

Labour unions/associations–financial statements, IR 202

Strike-related misconduct, IR 202–203

Land, Bob (Private Citizen)

Public Schools Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 42), LA 347–48

Class size and composition, LA 347

Land, Wendy (Private Citizen)

Public Schools Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 42), LA 348–50

Class size and composition, LA 349

Education system–funding formula, LA 349

Labour Relations Act, LA 348–49

Lathlin, Hon. Oscar (The Pas) N.D.P.

Sustainable Development Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 43)

Manitoba Environmental Council

Continuation, PUNR 367–70

Opening remarks, PUNR 339–41

Round Table on Sustainable Development

Appointments, PUNR 371

Consultations, PUNR 345

Duties, PUNR 361

Investigations, PUNR 367

Mandate, PUNR 345

Resources, PUNR 360

Water Resources Administration Amendment Act (Bill 21)

Opening remarks, PUNR 289–90

Water Resources Conservation and Protection and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 6)

Amendments

Clause 6

PUNR 289; passed, PUNR 289

Definitions, PUNR 286–87

Opening remarks, PUNR 284–85

Water Rights Amendment Act (Bill 15)

Legal opinion, PUNR 151–52

Licensing–backlog, PUNR 153

Opening remarks, PUNR 148–49

Wildlife Amendment Act (Bill 5)

Amendments

Clause 1

PUNR 231; passed, PUNR 234

Opening remarks, PUNR 228–29

Laurendeau, Marcel (St. Norbert) P.C.

Election Finances Amendment Act (Bill 4)

Union dues used for political purposes, PE 111–12

Labour Relations Amendment Act (2) (Bill 44)

Arbitration, IR 128

Certification process–secret ballot vote, IR 129

Postponement, IR 63

Northern Affairs Amendment and Planning Amendment Act (Bill 28)

Opening remarks, LA 132

Lavoie, Margot (Manitoba Oblates–Justice and Peace Committee)

Labour Relations Amendment Act (2) (Bill 44), IR 225–27

Lawless, Dwain (Rural Municipality of Rossburn)

Wildlife Amendment Act (Bill 5), PUNR 199–200

Compensation, PUNR 200

Definitions, PUNR 201

Livestock diversification, PUNR 199, PUNR 201

Special interest groups, PUNR 199–200, PUNR 202

Lazar, Michael (Canadian Jewish Congress and Jewish Federation of Winnipeg)

Holocaust Memorial Day Act (Bill 19), LA 19–21

Education programs, LA 21

Leduchowski, Vivian (Evergreen School Division)

Public Schools Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 42), LA 295–96

Arbitration, LA 296

Bargaining unit–inclusion of management, LA 296

Collective bargaining, LA 297

Definitions–teacher, LA 296

Financial implications, LA 295, LA 296

Right to strike, LA 296

Lemieux, Hon. Ron (La Verendrye) N.D.P.

Insurance Amendment Act (Bill 39)

Opening remarks, LA 121–22

Winnipeg Stock Exchange Restructuring and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 11)

Opening remarks, LA 60

Tax equity fund, LA 61

Lewis, Terry (Private Citizen)

Public Schools Amendment Act (Bill 12), LA 290–91

Home schooling–registration, LA 290–91

Justification, LA 292

Parental rights, LA 291

Lintott, Lloyd (Manitoba Wildlife Federation)

Wildlife Amendment Act (Bill 5), PUNR 178–79

Penned hunting, PUNR 178–79

Loewen, John (Fort Whyte) P.C.

Balanced Budget, Debt Repayment and Taxpayer Protection Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 41)

Definitions, LA 103

City of Winnipeg Amendment Act (2) (Bill 16)

Appeals committee, PUNR 291

Issuing of orders, PUNR 291

Notice provisions, PUNR 293

Opening remarks, PUNR 290–91

Order to be published, PUNR 291

City of Winnipeg Amendment Act (Bill 2)

Registration process, MA 4–5, MA 6–7

Crown Corporations Council

Mandate, PUNR 120

Election Finances Amendment Act (Bill 4)

Advertiser identification, PE 41

All-party committee, PE 69

Balanced budget legislation, impact on, PE 80

Consultations, PE 41, PE 69

Fairness, PE 86

Independent watchdog, PE 43

Legal challenge, PE 69

Libman case, PE 83–84

New political parties, impact on, PE 35–36

Resident restrictions, PE 53

Tax credits–political contributions, PE 74, PE 83

Third-party advertising, PE 52–53, PE 61, PE 82

Union dues used for political purposes, PE 54

Farm Machinery and Equipment Amendment Act (Bill 20)

Dealer purity, LA 45

Forks North Portage Partnership

Administrative expenses, MA 23

CentreVenture, relationship with, MA 26

The Forks

Self sufficiency, MA 24

Traffic flow, MA 27

North Portage

IMAX Theatre, MA 25

Occupancy rate, MA 27

Private sector involvement, MA 23–24

Opening remarks, MA 15–17

Red River College–expansion, MA 32–33

Labour Relations Amendment Act (2) (Bill 44)

Alternative dispute resolution, IR 149

Amendments, IR 282

Certification process, IR 55

Investment, impact on, IR 16, IR 33, IR 77

Labour Management Review Committee, IR 280–81

Legislative process, IR 282–83

Strike-related misconduct, IR 146, IR 281

Unfair labour practices, IR 281–82

Union dues used for political purposes, IR 27, IR 55

Withdrawal, IR 27

Labour Relations Amendment Act (Bill 18)

Short-line railways, impact on, IR 11, IR 19

Successor rights, IR 271–73

Manitoba Hydro

Centra Gas, PUNR 110–11, PUNR 112

Consolidated billing systems, PUNR 115

Dividends–transfer to general revenues, PUNR 112

Export revenues, PUNR 110

Gull Rapids project, PUNR 112–13

Net income, PUNR 109–10

Office locations, PUNR 114–15

Opening remarks, PUNR 102–103

Rural gasification, PUNR 111

Winnipeg Hydro, PUNR 112

Manitoba Liquor Control Commission

Board of commissioners, PUNR 19

Direction, PUNR 22

Sales outlets–Rural Manitoba, PUNR 19–20

Sales tracking, PUNR 20

Wine stores, PUNR 23

Manitoba Public Insurance Corporation

Adminsitrative costs, PUNR 47

Dividends–transfer to general revenues, PUNR 49, PUNR 61–63

Electronic commerce, PUNR 59

Financial statements, PUNR 46

Reinsurance, PUNR 57

Revenues, PUNR 57, PUNR 59

Income from premiums, PUNR 46

Investments–coupon rate, PUNR 64–65

Operating costs, PUNR 59

Premium rates–age-related comparisons, PUNR 58

Rate Stabilization Reserve, PUNR 47, PUNR 59–60

Retained earnings, PUNR 47–48, PUNR 60–61

Planning Amendment Act (Bill 35)

Consistency, PUNR 388–90

Opening remarks, PUNR 378–80

Technical Review Committees, PUNR 312, PUNR 388

Reporting timeframe, PUNR 391

Workload, PUNR 393–94

Provincial Railways Amendment Act (Bill 14)

Amendments, PUNR 252

Business expansion, PUNR 252–53

Rural Development Bonds Amendment Act (Bill 48)

Opening remarks, PUNR 395–97

Receiver manager, appointment of, PUNR 400

Securities, assignability of, PUNR 398–99

Winnipeg investment, PUNR 397

Sustainable Development Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 43)

Independent watchdog, PUNR 324

Manitoba Environmental Council–continuation, PUNR 367–70

Round Table on Sustainable Development–mandate, PUNR 352–55

Venture Manitoba Tours Ltd.

Board of directors, ED 6

Winnipeg Stock Exchange Restructuring and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 11)

Tax equity fund, LA 60–61

 

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MacDonald, Scott (Manitoba Wholesale Implement Association; MacDon Industries Limited)

Farm Machinery and Equipment Amendment Act (Bill 20), LA 48–51

Application to court, LA 49–50

Definitions–terminate, LA 49

Mediation provisions, LA 50

Prohibition on discrimination, LA 49

Prohibition on termination, LA 49

Termination circumstances, LA 50

Mackintosh, Hon. Gord (St. Johns) N.D.P.

Correctional Services Amendment Act

Opening remarks, LA 137

Court of Queen's Bench Surrogate Practice Amendment Act (Bill 22)

Electronic storage, LA 125–26

Opening remarks, LA 123

Court Security Act (Bill 9)

Appeal process, LA 16

Application, consistency of, LA 10, LA 12–13

Cultural sensistivity, LA 15–16

Definitions–weapon, LA 14

Law Courts Building, access to, LA 6

Legislative process, LA 10

Public safety, LA 10–11

Regulations, LA 6, LA 15

Security system–lineups, LA 16–17

Violent incidents, LA 13–14

Enforcement of Judgments Conventions and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 8)

Maintenance orders–other jurisdictions, LA 123

Highway Traffic Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 33)

Amendments

Clause 4(15)

LA 146-47; passed, LA 147

Automatic suspensions, LA 117

Constitutional assessment, LA 117

Second and subsequent seizures, LA 145

Vehicle impoundment

Insurance, LA 146

Sale of vehicle, LA 145

Interpretation and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 25)

Aboriginal and treaty rights, LA 135–36

Opening remarks, LA 134–35

Preamble, LA 135

Jury Amendment Act (Bill 23)

Amendments

Clause 3

LA 283; passed, LA 285

Clause 3.1

LA 285; passed, LA 285

Definitions–ordinary mail, LA 282–83

Failure to attend, LA 281–82

Opening remarks, LA 127

Penalties, LA 127–28

Summons, notification of, LA 127, LA 281

Summary Convictions Amendment Act (Bill 36)

Amendments

Clause 3

LA 147; passed, LA 280

Default convictions, LA 280

Victims' Rights Amendment Act (Bill 32)

Amendments

Clause 4

LA 142; passed, LA 143

LA 143; passed, LA 144

LA 144; passed, LA 144

Consultations, LA 140

Dangerous offenders, LA 143–44

Investigation jeopardization, LA 141–42

Terminology–victim, LA 112, LA 140, LA 142–43

Maertins, Debbie (Private Citizen)

Public Schools Amendment Act (Bill 12), LA 165–66

Maertins, Norbert (Private Citizen)

Public Schools Amendment Act (Bill 12), LA 165

Maguire, Larry (Arthur-Virden) P.C.

Labour Relations Amendment Act (Bill 18)

Short-line railways, impact on, IR 274

Planning Amendment Act (Bill 35)

Definitions, PUNR 308

Livestock Stewardship Initiative, PUNR 312

Preamble, PUNR 395

Technical Review Committees

Appointments, PUNR 392

Timeliness, PUNR 382–84

Rural Development Bonds Amendment Act (Bill 48)

Rural investment, PUNR 399

Sustainable Development Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 43)

Manitoba Environmental Council–continuation, PUNR 370–71

Round Table on Sustainable Development

Appointments, PUNR 323, PUNR 371

Duties, PUNR 361

Mandate, PUNR 350–51

Water Rights Amendment Act (Bill 15)

Conservation districts, PUNR 78

Emergency process, PUNR 78

Jurisdiction, PUNR 93–94

Justification, PUNR 77

Maloway, Jim (Elmwood) N.D.P.

Manitoba Liquor Control Commission

Bulk wines, PUNR 11

Wine stores, PUNR 24

Mandzuik, Ken (Manitoba Association for Rights and Liberties)

Election Finances Amendment Act (Bill 4), PE 57–59

All-party committee, PE 60

Disclosure of expenditures, PE 61

Election communication costs, PE 62

Libman case, PE 62–63

Political parties–spending limits, PE 60

Third-party advertising, PE 57–59, PE 61

Union and corporate donations, PE 59

Victims' Rights Amendment Act (Bill 32), LA 108–10

Free and independent counsel, LA 110

General destination upon release, LA 110

Opinions on alternative measures and release, LA 108–109

Preamble, LA 108

Right to be consulted about prosecution, LA 109

Right to information about investigation, LA 110–11

Terminology–victim, LA 108, LA 111, LA 113

Manitoba Development Corporation

Mandate

Mihychuk, ED 10

Manitoba Gaming Control Commission

Responsibilities

McGifford, ED 7

Manitoba Hydro

Centra Gas

Brennan, PUNR 110–11, PUNR 112

Loewen, PUNR 110–11, PUNR 112

Consolidated billing systems

Brennan, PUNR 115

Loewen, PUNR 115

Construction projects–planning process

Brennan, PUNR 103–104

Cerilli, PUNR 103–104

Dividends–transfer to general revenues

Loewen, PUNR 112

Selinger, PUNR 112

Dorsey-St. Vital line

Brennan, PUNR 105–106

Schuler, PUNR 105–109

Selinger, PUNR 105–109

Export revenues

Brennan, PUNR 110

Loewen, PUNR 110

Gull Rapids project

Brennan, PUNR 113

Loewen, PUNR 112–13

Schroeder, PUNR 113

Hiring protocols

Aglugub, PUNR 116

Brennan, PUNR 116–17

Job training initiatives

Aglugub, PUNR 116

Brennan, PUNR 117

Net income

Brennan, PUNR 110

Loewen, PUNR 109–10

Office locations

Brennan, PUNR 114–15

Loewen, PUNR 114–15

Selinger, PUNR 114

Opening remarks

Brennan, PUNR 96–102

Loewen, PUNR 102–103

Restructuring

Brennan, PUNR 104–105

Cerilli, PUNR 104–105

Rural gasification

Brennan, PUNR 111

Loewen, PUNR 111

Selinger, PUNR 111

Winnipeg Hydro

Loewen, PUNR 112

Selinger, PUNR 112

Manitoba Liquor Control Commission

Board of commissioners

Faurschou, PUNR 8

Loewen, PUNR 19

McGifford, PUNR 8, PUNR 19

Bulk wines

Maloway, PUNR 11

Wright, PUNR 11

Comprehensive review

Faurschou, PUNR 12

McGifford, PUNR 12

Direction

Loewen, PUNR 22

McGifford, PUNR 22

Franchise protection zone

Faurschou, PUNR 13

McGifford, PUNR 10, PUNR 13

Rocan, PUNR 10

Wright, PUNR 10–11, PUNR 13

Legal age

Faurschou, PUNR 13

McGifford, PUNR 13

Net profit

Gilleshammer, PUNR 17

Wright, PUNR 17

Opening remarks

Faurschou, PUNR 7

McGifford, PUNR 4–7

Product pricing–interprovincial comparisons

Gilleshammer, PUNR 17

Wright, PUNR 17

Sales outlets

Customer incentives

Jennissen, PUNR 23

Wright, PUNR 23–24

Rural Manitoba

Loewen, PUNR 19–20

McGifford, PUNR 19–20

Wright, PUNR 20

Sales tracking

Loewen, PUNR 20

McGifford, PUNR 21

Wright, PUNR 22

Sports facilities–licensing

Faurschou, PUNR 15

McGifford, PUNR 15

Wright, PUNR 15

United Way contributions

Faurschou, PUNR 14

McGifford, PUNR 14

Wright, PUNR 14

Vendor outlets

Gilleshammer, PUNR 17–18

McGifford, PUNR 18

Wine stores

Gilleshammer, PUNR 18–19

Loewen, PUNR 23

Maloway, PUNR 24

McGifford, PUNR 18–19, PUNR 23

Wright, PUNR 18

Manitoba Lotteries Corporation

Audit of licensees

McGifford, ED 8

Reimer, ED 8

Board of directors

Laurendeau, ED 9

McGifford, ED 9

Human resources investigation

McGifford, ED 7–8

Provincial Auditor's investigation

McGifford, ED 7–8

Revenue

McGifford, ED 7

Manitoba Public Insurance Corporation

Adminsitrative costs

Loewen, PUNR 47

Zacharias, PUNR 47

Chairperson

Remuneration

Barrett, PUNR 30–31

Faurschou, PUNR 30–31

Standing committee attendance

Barrett, PUNR 53

Faurschou, PUNR 53

Compensation for injuries –unemployed

Barrett, PUNR 39–40

Praznik, PUNR 38–40

Customer education–plain language documentation

Praznik, PUNR 40–41

Zacharias, PUNR 41

Dividends–transfer to general revenues

Barrett, PUNR 42–45, PUNR 61–63

Decter Hirst, PUNR 49

Loewen, PUNR 49, PUNR 61–63

Praznik, PUNR 41–44

Zacharias, PUNR 42, PUNR 62

Electronic commerce

Loewen, PUNR 59

Zacharias, PUNR 59

Fair Practices Office

Barrett, PUNR 66–67

Faurschou, PUNR 30, PUNR 31–34, PUNR 66

Zacharias, PUNR 30, PUNR 31–34, PUNR 66–67

Financial statements

Loewen, PUNR 46

Reinsurance

Loewen, PUNR 57

Zacharias, PUNR 57–58

Revenues

Barrett, PUNR 57

Loewen, PUNR 57, PUNR 59

Zacharias, PUNR 57, PUNR 59

Zacharias, PUNR 46

Income from premiums

Loewen, PUNR 46

Zacharias, PUNR 46

Investments–coupon rate

Loewen, PUNR 64–65

Zacharias, PUNR 64–65

Merit discounts/surcharge

Faurschou, PUNR 53–54

Zacharias, PUNR 53–54

Motorcycle premiums

Faurschou, PUNR 54–55

Zacharias, PUNR 54–55

Motor Vehicles branch–amalgamation

Barrett, PUNR 68

Faurschou, PUNR 68

Opening remarks

Barrett, PUNR 28–29, PUNR 51–52

Faurschou, PUNR 29

Operating costs

Loewen, PUNR 59

Zacharias, PUNR 59

Performance evaluation

Faurschou, PUNR 34–38

Zacharias, PUNR 35–38

Premium rates–age-related comparisons

Loewen, PUNR 58

Zacharias, PUNR 58

Rate Stabilization Reserve

Loewen, PUNR 47, PUNR 59–60

Zacharias, PUNR 47, PUNR 60

Retained earnings

Loewen, PUNR 47–48, PUNR 60–61

Zacharias, PUNR 47–48, PUNR 60–61

Safety inspections

Barrett, PUNR 69–70

Faurschou, PUNR 68–70

Zacharias, PUNR 68

Martens, Floyd (Intermountain School Division)

Public Schools Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 42), LA 191–93

Bargaining unit–inclusion of management, LA 192

Consultations, LA 192–93

Education system–funding formula, LA 192

Legislative process, LA 191

Management rights, LA 191, LA 192

School division amalgamation, LA 192, LA 193–94

Students, impact on, LA 194

Martin, Brian (New Holland and Case IH)

Farm Machinery and Equipment Amendment Act (Bill 20), LA 26–29

Dealer financing, LA 34, LA 35–36

Dealer purity, LA 27–28, LA 35, LA 37

Dealership termination, LA 35, LA 36–37

Definitions–terminate, LA 27

Market area, LA 29

Prohibition on termination, LA 27, LA 29, LA 31–32

Small manufacturers, LA 30

Termination circumstances, LA 28

Vendor's security agreement, LA 33

Mauro, Arthur (Crown Corporations Council)

Crown Corporations Council

Casino expansions–cost overruns, PUNR 119–20

Mandate, PUNR 120

Opening remarks, PUNR 117

Mauws, Jerome (Association of Manitoba Municipalities)

City of Winnipeg Amendment Act (Bill 2)

Rural municipalities, PUNR 259

Water Rights Amendment Act (Bill 15)

Application process, PUNR 80–81

McAndrew, Dave (Western School Division)

Public Schools Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 42), LA 197–99

Arbitration, LA 198

Bargaining unit–inclusion of management, LA 199

Class size and composition, LA 199, LA 200

Conciliation and mediation, LA 199

Consultations, LA 199, LA 200

Definitions–teacher, LA 198–99

Labour Relations Act, LA 198

Management rights, LA 198, LA 200

McCrea, Tom (PIMA Agricultural Manufacturers of Canada)

Farm Machinery and Equipment Amendment Act (Bill 20), LA 46–47

Definitions, LA 46

McGifford, Hon. Diane (Lord Roberts) N.D.P.

Manitoba Gaming Control Commission

Responsibilities, ED 7

Manitoba Liquor Control Commission

Board of commissioners, PUNR 8, PUNR 19

Comprehensive review, PUNR 12

Direction, PUNR 22

Franchise protection zone, PUNR 10, PUNR 13

Legal age, PUNR 13

Opening remarks, PUNR 4–7

Sales outlets–Rural Manitoba, PUNR 19–20

Sales tracking, PUNR 21

Sports facilities–licensing, PUNR 15

United Way contributions, PUNR 14

Vendor outlets, PUNR 18

Wine stores, PUNR 18–19, PUNR 23

Manitoba Lotteries Corporation

Audit of licensees, ED 8

Board of directors, ED 9

Human resources investigation, ED 7–8

Provincial Auditor's investigation, ED 7–8

Revenue, ED 7

McIntosh, Larry (Private Citizen)

Labour Relations Amendment Act (2) (Bill 44), IR 228–31

Binding arbitration, IR 230

Certification process, IR 230

Consultations, IR 231

McRorie, Randy (Private Citizen)

Wildlife Amendment Act (Bill 5), PUNR 174–76

Compensation, PUNR 176–77

Hunt preserves, PUNR 177

Penned hunting–public perception, PUNR 174–75

Merie, Irene (Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce)

Labour Relations Amendment Act (2) (Bill 44)

Businesses, impact on, IR 50–51

Certification process, IR 49, IR 50

Strike-lockout mechanism, IR 48

Strike-related misconduct–reinstatement of workers, IR 49–50

Michaleski, Bart (Manitoba Association of School Business Officials)

Public Schools Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 42), LA 183–85

Ability to pay, LA 185, LA 186

Class size and composition, LA 184

Financial implications, LA 184

Preamble, LA 184–85

Supplemental employment plan, LA 186

Mihychuk, Hon. MaryAnn (Minto) N.D.P.

Electronic Commerce and Information, Consumer Protection Amendment and Manitoba Evidence Amendment Act (Bill 31)

Amendments

Clause 18(1)

PUNR 270; passed, PUNR 270

Opening remarks, PUNR 266–67

Labour Relations Amendment Act (2) (Bill 44)

Unfair labour practices, IR 34

Manitoba Development Corporation

Mandate, ED 10

Mining industry

Unionized workplaces, IR 70

Miller, Peter (Private Citizen)

Sustainable Development Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 43), PUNR 324–26

Federal initiatives, PUNR 327

Global warming, PUNR 327

Independent watchdog, PUNR 327

Manitoba Environmental Council

Functions, PUNR 324

Investigations, PUNR 325

Round Table on Sustainable Development

Role, PUNR 325

Mining industry

Unionized workplaces

Huebert, E., IR 70

Mihychuk, IR 70

Miscellaneous Health Statutes Repeal Act (Bill 37), PUNR 284

Mitchell, Grant (Private Citizen)

Labour Relations Amendment Act (2) (Bill 44)

Alternative dispute resolution, IR 148

Certification process, IR 147

Interest arbitration, IR 148

Mitchelson, Bonnie (River East) P.C.

Election/by-election reports

1999 investigation, PE 10

Advisory groups, PE 10

Constitutional advice, PE 16–18

Legislation amendments, PE 11–12, PE 14

Opening remarks, PE 3

Staffing, PE 12

Third-party disclosure, PE 15–16, PE 19–22

Election Finances Amendment Act (Bill 4)

All-party committee, PE 80

Amendments, PE 118

Constitutional assessment, PE 117

Consultations, PE 35, PE 41, PE 80, PE 117–18

Fairness, PE 72

Libman case, PE 62–63

Monitoring, PE 108

Nomination process–advertising, PE 117

Opening statements, PE 105

Political advertising–guidelines, PE 107

Political parties–spending limits, PE 106

Provincial comparisons, PE 105–106

Moist, Paul (Canadian Union of Public Employees)

Election Finances Amendment Act (Bill 4), PE 70–71

All-party committee, PE 74–75

Election communication costs, PE 73–74

Fairness, PE 72

Fines and penalties, PE 70–71

Public financing, PE 75

Tax credits–political contributions, PE 74

Third-party advertising, PE 70, PE 72

Union and corporate donations, PE 70

Union and corporate donations–Québec, PE 71–72

Labour Relations Amendment Act (2) (Bill 44)

Arbitration, IR 86

Certification process, IR 85

Expedited arbitration, IR 85–86

Strike-related misconduct–reinstatement of workers, IR 85, IR 88

Moist, Paul (Manitoba Federation of Labour)

Public Schools Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 42), LA 318–19

Ability to pay, LA 319, LA 320

Labour Relations Act, LA 318, LA 320

Property taxes, impact on, LA 319

Moroz, Wendy (Assiniboine South School Division)

Public Schools Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 42), LA 315–17

Class size and composition, LA 316–17

Conciliation and mediation, LA 316

Management rights, LA 316

Preamble, LA 315–16

Motheral, Wayne (Association of Manitoba Municipalities)

City of Winnipeg Amendment Act (Bill 2), PUNR 258–59, PUNR 259

Building inspections, PUNR 259

Emergency situations, PUNR 259

Rural municipalities, PUNR 259

Public Schools Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 42), LA 204–206

Education system–funding formula, LA 205

Management rights, LA 205

Property taxes, impact on, LA 205, LA 206–207

Water Rights Amendment Act (Bill 15), PUNR 74–76

Appeal process, PUNR 75

Application process, PUNR 80

Conservation districts, PUNR 76–77, PUNR 78, PUNR 84

Drainage licence applications, PUNR 75

Emergency process, PUNR 78

Enforcement, PUNR 75

Jurisdiction, PUNR 81–83

Justification, PUNR 77

Municipal Act–review, PUNR 74

Railway right-of-ways, PUNR 84

Watershed management boards, PUNR 75, PUNR 79–80, PUNR 85

Muir, Ted (Manitoba Pork Council)

Planning Amendment Act (Bill 35), PUNR 310–11

Livestock Stewardship Initiative, PUNR 310, PUNR 311, PUNR 312

Regulations, PUNR 313

Technical Review Committees, PUNR 312

Role, PUNR 310–11

Mummery, Bob (Manitoba Community Newspapers Association)

Election Finances Amendment Act (Bill 4), PE 36–38

Advertiser identification, PE 41–42

Advertising expenditures–annual, PE 38

Consultations, PE 41

Election communication costs, PE 42

Independent watchdog, PE 43

Individual contributions–limitations, PE 41

Third-party advertising, PE 37–38, PE 39–40

Union and corporate donations, PE 39, PE 42

Murray, Glen (City of Winnipeg)

City of Winnipeg Amendment Act (Bill 2), MA 2–4

Departmental co-ordination, MA 6

Registration process, MA 4–5, MA 7–8

Murray, Jim (Brandon School Division)

Public Schools Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 42), LA 186–89

Ability to pay, LA 188

Arbitration, LA 187

Class size and composition, LA 187–88, LA 189

Collective bargaining, LA 189

Definitions–teacher, LA 188–89

Labour Relations Act, LA 188

Management rights, LA 187

 

N

Nevakshonoff, Thomas (Interlake) N.D.P.

Water Rights Amendment Act (Bill 15)

Watershed management boards, PUNR 79

Newman, David (Private Citizen)

Labour Relations Amendment Act (2) (Bill 44), IR 232–34

Alternative dispute resolution, IR 233

Arbitration, IR 234

Certification process, IR 232

Strike-related misconduct, IR 233

Nielson, Paul (Private Citizen)

Election Finances Amendment Act (Bill 4), PE 43–45

All-party agreement, PE 43

All-party committee, PE 45–46

Consultations, PE 44

Internet, role of, PE 46–47

Spending limits–justification, PE 45

Timing, PE 43–44

Norrie, Bill (Forks North Portage Partnership)

Forks North Portage Partnership

Arena site, downtown, MA 31

CentreVenture, relationship with, MA 26

The Forks–traffic flow, MA 27–28, MA 31

Land expropriation claims, MA 32

North Portage

IMAX Theatre, MA 25

Private sector involvement, MA 24

Opening remarks, MA 17–20

Red River College–expansion, MA 32–33

Northern Affairs Amendment and Planning Amendment Act (Bill 28)

Opening remarks

Laurendeau, LA 132

Robinson, LA 132

North Portage Development Corporation. See Forks North Portage Partnership

Novak, Thomas (Manitoba Oblates–Justice and Peace Committee)

Labour Relations Amendment Act (2) (Bill 44), IR 225–27

 

O

Ogonowski, Grant (Private Citizen)

Labour Relations Amendment Act (2) (Bill 44)

Certification process, IR 120–21

Final Offer Selection, IR 122

Labour unions/associations–financial statements, IR 120

Last offer votes, IR 122

Ratification votes/last offers, IR 121–22

Union dues used for political purposes, IR 120

Olfert, Peter (Manitoba Government Employees' Union)

Labour Relations Amendment Act (2) (Bill 44)

Alternative dispute resolution, IR 216

Certification process, IR 214–15

Expedited arbitration, IR 215

Strike-related misconduct–reinstatement of workers, IR 215–16

Olshewski, Doug (Canadian Auto Workers)

Labour Relations Amendment Act (Bill 18)

Short-line railways, impact on, IR 17–19

Oster, David (Rural Municipality of West St. Paul)

Water Rights Amendment Act (Bill 15), PUNR 138–40

Consultations, PUNR 138

Jurisdiction, PUNR 138–39, PUNR 140, PUNR 141

Watershed management boards, PUNR 140

Ostop, Heather (Private Citizen)

Labour Relations Amendment Act (2) (Bill 44)

Certification process, IR 34, IR 35

Unfair labour practices, IR 34

Ouimet, Rachel (St. Vital Teachers' Association)

Public Schools Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 42), LA 344–45

Class size and composition, LA 344

Property taxes, impact on, LA 344

Strikes and lockouts, LA 345

Overall, Dan (Manitoba Chambers of Commerce)

Election Finances Amendment Act (Bill 4), PE 63–66

All-party committee, PE 69

Constitutional assessment, PE 67

Consultations, PE 69–70

Legal challenge, PE 69

Third-party advertising, PE 63–66, PE 67–68

Union and corporate donations, PE 66–67

Labour Relations Amendment Act (2) (Bill 44)

Binding arbitration, IR 63–66, IR 68

Certification process, IR 66

Strike-related misconduct–reinstatement of workers, IR 66–67

Withdrawal, IR 67

Overby, Ken (Manitoba Bison Association)

Wildlife Amendment Act (Bill 5), PUNR 165–68

Consultations, PUNR 166, PUNR 168

Justification, PUNR 169

Legal opinion, PUNR 166–67

Livestock diversification, PUNR 168

Ministerial authority, PUNR 166

Penned hunting, PUNR 169

 

P

Pammeter, Chris (Private Citizen)

Public Schools Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 42), LA 335–38

Labour Relations Act, LA 336–37

Park, Rae (Private Citizen)

Water Rights Amendment Act (Bill 15), PUNR 128–29

Controlled drainage, PUNR 129–30

Landowner's rights, PUNR 129

Paterson, Dale (Canadian Auto Workers)

Labour Relations Amendment Act (2) (Bill 44)

Alternative dispute resolution, IR 187

Anti-scab legislation, IR 185

Automatic certification, IR 186

Expedited arbitration, IR 188

Ratification votes, IR 188

Strike-related misconduct, IR 187–88, IR 189–90

Paterson-Greene, Sandra (St. James-Assiniboia School Division)

Public Schools Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 42), LA 274–77

Arbitration, LA 276

Management rights, LA 274–76

Pauls, Henry (Winnipeg Teachers' Association)

Public Schools Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 42), LA 350–52

Class size and composition, LA 351

Labour Relations Act, LA 350

Penner, Jack (Emerson) P.C.

City of Winnipeg Amendment Act (Bill 2)

Rural municipalities, PUNR 259

Election Finances Amendment Act (Bill 4)

All-party committee, PE 114–16

Constitutional assessment, PE 67

Individual contributions–limitations, PE 41

Payroll deductions, PE 50–51

Third-party advertising, PE 83–84

Farm Machinery and Equipment Amendment Act (Bill 20)

Amendments

Clause 5

LA 62; defeated, LA 86

LA 92; defeated, LA 94

Dealer purity, LA 46

Opening remarks, LA 61–62

Prohibition on termination, LA 31–32

Saskatchewan legislation, LA 40–41

Small manufacturers, LA 30

Forks North Portage Partnership

Arena site, downtown, MA 31

The Forks–traffic flow, MA 30–31

Private sector investment, MA 30

Labour Relations Amendment Act (2) (Bill 44)

Agriculture, impact on, IR 284

Democratic rights, IR 283

Labour Relations Amendment Act (Bill 18)

Short-line railways, impact on, IR 273–74

Provincial Railways Amendment Act (Bill 14)

Motor Transport Board approval, PUNR 247

Sustainable Development Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 43)

Round Table on Sustainable Development–mandate, PUNR 355–57

Water Resources Conservation and Protection and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 6)

Opening remarks, PUNR 285–86

Water Rights Amendment Act (Bill 15)

Amendments

Clause 2

PUNR 150; defeated, PUNR 154

PUNR 154; out of order, PUNR 155

Clause 4

PUNR 155-56; defeated, PUNR 156

Clause 5

PUNR 156; out of order, PUNR 157

Agricultural interests, PUNR 137

Amendments, PUNR 125

Emergency drainage, PUNR 132

Jurisdiction, PUNR 81–83, PUNR 130, PUNR 133

Wildlife Amendment Act (Bill 5)

Consultations, PUNR 204, PUNR 212, PUNR 214

Definitions, PUNR 234

Exclusions, PUNR 183

Exotic birds, PUNR 209

Intended purpose, PUNR 234–35

Jurisdiction, PUNR 215

Opening remarks, PUNR 230–31

Penned hunting, PUNR 183

Withdrawal, PUNR 204, PUNR 217–18

Penner, Jim (Steinbach) P.C.

Business Names Registration Amendment, Corporations Amendment and Partnership Amendment Act (Bill 40)

Opening remarks, LA 122

Cooperatives Amendment Act (Bill 10)

Opening remarks, LA 120–21

Electronic Commerce and Information, Consumer Protection Amendment and Manitoba Evidence Amendment Act (Bill 31)

Credit cards, authorized use of, PUNR 261

Farm Machinery and Equipment Amendment Act (Bill 20)

Dealer financing, LA 33–34

Highway Traffic Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 33)

Provincial comparisons, LA 120

Vehicle impoundment–insurance, LA 146

Insurance Amendment Act (Bill 39)

Opening remarks, LA 122

Personal Property Security Amendment and Various Acts Amendment Act (Bill 24)

Opening remarks, LA 121

Sustainable Development Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 43)

Manitoba Environmental Council

Research–scientific evidence, PUNR 323

Rationale, PUNR 323

Round Table on Sustainable Development–mandate, PUNR 351–52

Victims' Rights Amendment Act (Bill 32)

Terminology–victim, LA 111, LA 140

Winnipeg Stock Exchange Restructuring and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 11)

Opening remarks, LA 60

Personal Property Security Amendment and Various Acts Amendment Act (Bill 24)

Opening remarks

Penner, Jim, LA 121

Peters, Andrew (Private Citizen)

Public Schools Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 42), LA 253–55

Class size and composition, LA 254

Labour Relations Act, LA 254

Property taxes, impact on, LA 254–55

Peters, Edwin (Orthez Channel Committee)

Water Rights Amendment Act (Bill 15), PUNR 135–37

Agricultural interests, PUNR 136, PUNR 137–38

Department of Agriculture involvement, PUNR 136–37

Local involvement, PUNR 136

Peters, Gordon (CANDO Contracting)

Labour Relations Amendment Act (2) (Bill 44), IR 15–16

Investment, impact on, IR 16

Labour Relations Amendment Act (Bill 18)

Short-line railways, impact on, IR 11–15

Provincial Railways Amendment Act (Bill 14), PUNR 245–47

Abandonment or transfer provision, PUNR 247

Cowan subdivision, PUNR 246–47

Economic development initiative, PUNR 249

Expression of interest, PUNR 246

Timeframe, PUNR 247

Land reclamation provisions, PUNR 247–48

Lending institutions, PUNR 246

Line transfer, PUNR 245–46

Motor Transport Board approval, PUNR 246, PUNR 247

Short-line railways, impact on, PUNR 248

Peters, Rudy (Private Citizen)

Public Schools Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 42), LA 359–60

Education system–funding formula, LA 360

Financial implications, LA 359

Planning Amendment Act (Bill 35)

Public presentations

Manitoba Pork Council (Muir), PUNR 310–11

Provincial Council of Women of Manitoba (Fleming), PUNR 307–308

Consistency

Friesen, J., PUNR 388–90

Loewen, PUNR 388–90

Cost recoveries

Faurschou, PUNR 387

Friesen, J., PUNR 387–88

Definitions

Fleming, PUNR 307–308

Gerrard, PUNR 308

Maguire, PUNR 308

Exclusions

Cummings, PUNR 391–92

Friesen, J., PUNR 391–92

Livestock operations

Applications

Fleming, PUNR 308

Threshold numbers

Cummings, PUNR 385–86

Friesen, J., PUNR 385–86

Livestock Stewardship Initiative

Gerrard, PUNR 311

Maguire, PUNR 312

Muir, PUNR 310, PUNR 311, PUNR 312

Neighbouring municipalities

Faurschou, PUNR 387

Friesen, J., PUNR 387

Notification process

Faurschou, PUNR 394

Friesen, PUNR 394

Opening remarks

Friesen, J., PUNR 374–78

Loewen, PUNR 378–80

Preamble

Friesen, J., PUNR 395

Maguire, PUNR 395

Public notice of hearing

Fleming, PUNR 307

Regulations

Muir, PUNR 313

Technical Review Committees

Faurschou, PUNR 388

Friesen, J., PUNR 313, PUNR 388

Gerrard, PUNR 311

Loewen, PUNR 312, PUNR 388

Muir, PUNR 312

Appointments

Friesen, J., PUNR 392

Maguire, PUNR 392

Backlog

Cummings, PUNR 385

Friesen, J., PUNR 385

Reporting timeframe

Friesen, J., PUNR 391

Loewen, PUNR 391

Role

Muir, PUNR 310–11

Timeliness

Friesen, J., PUNR 384–85

Maguire, PUNR 382–84

Workload

Friesen, J., PUNR 394

Loewen, PUNR 393–94

Plett, Ron (Hanover School Division)

Public Schools Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 42), LA 194–96

Class size and composition, LA 195

Labour Relations Act, LA 196

School division amalgamation, LA 195

Pollock, Ron (Private Citizen)

Court Security Act (Bill 9), LA 3–5

Appeal process, LA 7

Constitutional assessment, LA 5

Definitions–weapon, LA 3

Holding area, LA 4, LA 9–10

Law Courts Building, access to, LA 6

Legislative process, LA 4

Regulations, LA 6–7

Popeski, Susan (Seven Oaks Teachers' Association)

Public Schools Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 42), LA 325–27

Arbitration, LA 325

Class size and composition, LA 325–27

Education system–funding formula, LA 327

Labour Relations Act, LA 325

Porter, Randy (Portage Labour Council)

Labour Relations Amendment Act (2) (Bill 44)

Certification process–secret ballot vote, IR 107–108

Labour unions/associations–financial statements, IR 107

Praznik, Darren (Lac du Bonnet) P.C.

Correctional Services Amendment Act

Opening remarks, LA 137

Court of Queen's Bench Surrogate Practice Amendment Act (Bill 22)

Opening remarks, LA 123–25

Court Security Act (Bill 9)

Appeal process, LA 7

Application, consistency of, LA 12

Holding area, LA 11–12

Enforcement of Judgments Conventions and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 8)

Maintenance orders–other jurisdictions, LA 123

Highway Traffic Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 33)

Administrative penalties, LA 117–18

Constitutional assessment, LA 117

Vehicle impoundment–sale of vehicle, LA 145

Interpretation and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 25)

Aboriginal and treaty rights, LA 135–36

Preamble, LA 136

Jury Amendment Act (Bill 23)

Definitions–ordinary mail, LA 282

Penalties, LA 127–28

Summons, notification of, LA 127

Labour Relations Amendment Act (2) (Bill 44)

Binding arbitration, IR 39

Businesses, impact on, IR 50

Certification process, IR 32, IR 34–35, IR 38, IR 50, IR 294–98

Expedited arbitration, IR 315–16

Ratification vote–construction industry, IR 300

Settlement of subsequent agreements, IR 306–11

Strike-related misconduct, IR 288–92

Manitoba Public Insurance Corporation

Compensation for injuries –unemployed, PUNR 38–40

Customer education–plain language documentation, PUNR 40–41

Dividends–transfer to general revenues, PUNR 41–44

Victims' Rights Amendment Act (Bill 32)

Consultation with Crown attorneys, LA 138

Investigation jeopardization, LA 141–42

Opening remarks, LA 138–39

Right to information about investigation, LA 110–11

Terminology–victim, LA 111, LA 138, LA 142–43

Protection for Persons in Care Act (Bill 7)

Amendments

Clause 2

Driedger

PUNR 271-73; defeated, PUNR 274

Clause 3(1)

Driedger

PUNR 274; defeated, PUNR 275

PUNR 275; defeated, PUNR 276

Clause 5(2)

Driedger

PUNR 280; defeated, PUNR 282

Clause 5(4)

Driedger

PUNR 276; withdrawn, PUNR 277

Clause 7(1)

Driedger

PUNR 278-79; defeated, PUNR 280

Clause 12(1.1)

Driedger

PUNR 282; withdrawn, PUNR 282

Clause 16.1

Driedger

PUNR 282-83; defeated, PUNR 283

Access to information

Chomiak, PUNR 271

Driedger, PUNR 271

Definitions

Chomiak, PUNR 271

Driedger, PUNR 271

Investigators, qualficiations of

Chomiak, PUNR 280–81

Driedger, PUNR 280–81

Opening remarks

Driedger, PUNR 270–71

Privacy rights

Chomiak, PUNR 278

Gerrard, PUNR 278

Regional health authorities, role of

Chomiak, PUNR 271

Driedger, PUNR 271

Provincial Railways Amendment Act (Bill 14)

Public presentations

CANDO Contracting (Peters, G.), PUNR 245–46

Railway Association of Canada (Cameron), PUNR 241–44

Southern Manitoba Railway (Van Wagenen), PUNR 249–51

Western Rail Coalition (Fyk), PUNR 253–54

Amendments

Clause 4

Ashton

PUNR 297; passed, PUNR 297

PUNR 298; passed, PUNR 299

PUNR 299; passed, PUNR 299

PUNR 299-300; passed, PUNR 301

PUNR 301; passed, PUNR 301

Gilleshammer

PUNR 297; defeated, PUNR 298

Clause 5

Ashton

PUNR 301-302; passed, PUNR 302

Abandonment or transfer provision

Peters, G., PUNR 247

Amendments

Loewen, PUNR 252

Van Wagenen, PUNR 252

Business expansion

Loewen, PUNR 252–53

Van Wagenen, PUNR 252–53

Cowan subdivision

Peters, G., PUNR 246–47

Definitions–discontinuance and transfer of exiting rail lines

Cameron, PUNR 242–43

Discontinuance of operations

Van Wagenen, PUNR 250

Economic development initiative

Peters, G., PUNR 249

Expression of interest

Peters, G., PUNR 246

Timeframe

Peters, G., PUNR 247

Grandfather clause

Gilleshammer, PUNR 251–52

Van Wagenen, PUNR 252

Land reclamation provisions

Gilleshammer, PUNR 247

Peters, G., PUNR 247–48

Lending institutions

Peters, G., PUNR 246

Line transfer

Peters, G., PUNR 245–46

Line transfers

Cameron, PUNR 243

Motor Transport Board approval

Penner, Jack, PUNR 247

Peters, G., PUNR 246, PUNR 247

Offer to purchase–deposit

Fyk, PUNR 253–54

Opening remarks

Ashton, PUNR 295–96

Gilleshammer, PUNR 296

Operating licence provisions

Van Wagenen, PUNR 251

Provincial comparisons

Cameron, PUNR 244

Enns, PUNR 244

Salvage value

Fyk, PUNR 253

Van Wagenen, PUNR 250–51

Short-line railways, impact on

Cameron, PUNR 242, PUNR 245

Gilleshammer, PUNR 245, PUNR 248

Peters, G., PUNR 248

Pshebniski, John (Duck Mountain School Division)

Public Schools Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 42), LA 214–15

Class size and composition, LA 215, LA 216

Conciliation and mediation, LA 215

Definitions

Bargaining unit, LA 214

Teacher, LA 214

Failure to comply, LA 215

Legislative process, LA 216

Management rights, LA 215

Public Accounts

Consolidated borrowing

Gerrard, PA 11–12

Selinger, PA 11–13

Government agencies–surpluses

Gerrard, PA 14–16

Sale, PA 16–17

Selinger, PA 14–16

Singleton, PA 16

Information systems

Gerrard, PA 7–8

Singleton, PA 7–8

Opening remarks

Selinger, PA 2

Singleton, PA 3

Pension liabilities

Gerrard, PA 9–10

Selinger, PA 9–10

Public Accounts, Standing Committee on–reforms

Faurschou, PA 4–7

Filmon, PA 6

Sale, PA 5–6

Value-for-money audits

Gerrard, PA 13, PA 17–18

Singleton, PA 13–14, PA 17–18

Y2K costs

Filmon, PA 8–9, PA 11

Sale, PA 10

Selinger, PA 8–9, PA 11

Public Schools Amendment Act (Bill 12)

Public presentations

Hart, LA 293

Janzen, LA 289

Lewis, LA 290–91

Maertins, D., LA 165–66

Maertins, N., LA 165

Manitoba Association of Christian Home Schools (Huebner), LA 164–65

Rist, LA 168

Amendments

Clause 4

Smith, J.

LA 373; defeated, LA 377

LA 377; defeated, LA 380

LA 380; defeated, LA 382

LA 383; defeated, LA 384

Amendments

Caldwell, LA 294

Hart, LA 294

Home schooling–registration

Janzen, LA 289

Lewis, LA 290–91

Justification

Faurschou, LA 292

Janzen, LA 290

Lewis, LA 292

Opening remarks

Caldwell, LA 372

Smith, J., LA 372

Parental rights

Lewis, LA 291

Public Schools Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 42)

Public presentations

Assiniboine South School Division (Holtman; Moroz), LA 315–18

Assiniboine South Teachers' Association (Zuk), LA 358

Association des éducatrices et éducateurs franco-mantiobains (Vigier), LA 234–39

Association of Manitoba Municipalities (Motheral), LA 204–206

Beautiful Plains Teachers' Association (Harley), LA 226–28

Birdtail River School Division (Huberdeau), LA 229–31

Brandon School Division (Murray), LA 186–89

Brandon Teachers' Association (Buehler, A.; Buehler, P.), LA 246–49

Canadian Federation of Independent Business (Kelly), LA 328–30

Canadian Taxpayers Federation (Vrsnik), LA 339–40

Cerilli, A., LA 345–47

Communist Pary of Canada–Manitoba (Rankin), LA 356–58

Dauphin-Ochre School Division (Hudyma), LA 207–209

Duck Mountain School Division (Pshebniski), LA 214–15

Evergreen School Division (Furgala; Leduchowski), LA 294–96

Flin Flon School Division (Eagle), LA 210–12

Garden Valley School Division (Thiessen), LA 217–18

Garden Valley Teachers' Association (Friesen, R.), LA 223–25

Guenther, LA 201–203

Halmarson, LA 240–42

Hanover School Division (Plett), LA 194–96

Hornung, LA 255–57

Hume, LA 361–63

Interlake School Division (Frederickson; Weiss), LA 180–82

Intermountain School Division (Martens), LA 191–93

Kay, LA 257–58

Kotyk, LA 262–64

Lakeshore School Division (Decker; Green), LA 299–302

Land, B., LA 347–48

Land, W., LA 348–50

Manitoba Association of School Business Officials (Michaleski), LA 183–85

Manitoba Association of School Superintendents (Edmond), LA 267–70

Manitoba Association of School Trustees (Duhamel; Toews), LA 170–73

Manitoba Chambers of Commerce (Starmer), LA 321–23

Manitoba Federation of Labour (Moist), LA 318–19

Manitoba Teachers' Society (Reimer, A.; Speelman), LA 307–11

Midland Teachers' Association, LA 253

Mountain Teachers' Association (Bridgeman), LA 250–51

Pammeter, LA 335–38

People for Equal Participation Inc. (Ducharme), LA 162–64

Peters, A., LA 253–55

Peters, R., LA 359–60

Rhineland School Division (Schieman), LA 176–78

Rhineland Teachers' Association (Wohlgemut), LA 219–22

River East School Division (Fraser, B.), LA 265–66

River East Teachers' Association (Stankevicius), LA 353–54

Rolling River School Division (Whitley), LA 303–304

Rondeau, D., LA 243–45

Seven Oaks School Division (Dela Cruz), LA 312–14

Seven Oaks Teachers' Association (Popeski), LA 325–27

St. Boniface School Division (Schellenberg, R.), LA 271–73

St. James-Assiniboia School Division (Paterson-Greene), LA 274–77

St. Vital Teachers' Association (Ouimet), LA 344–45

Stinson, LA 305–306

Thomson, LA 232

Transcona-Springfield Teachers' Association, LA 331–34

Western School Division (McAndrew), LA 197–99

Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce (Angus), LA 323

Winnipeg School Division (Johnson), LA 259–62

Winnipeg Teachers' Association (Pauls), LA 350–52

Wittevrongel, LA 341–42

Written submissions

Prairie Spirit School Division, LA 364–65

Rural Municipality of Ethelbert, LA 365–67

St. Boniface Teachers' Association, LA 367–68

Amendments

Clause 2

Smith, J.

LA 392; defeated, LA 392

Clause 4

Caldwell

LA 392; passed, LA 393

LA 393; passed, LA 393

LA 394; passed, LA 394

LA 395; passed, LA 395

LA 396; passed, LA 396

Smith, J.

LA 395; defeated, LA 396

Clause 6

Caldwell

LA 396; passed, LA 397

LA 397; passed, LA 397

Clause 7

Caldwell

LA 398; passed, LA 400

Smith, J.

LA 397; defeated, LA 398

LA 400; defeated, LA 400

LA 401; ruled out of order, LA 401

Clause 7 subamendment

Smith, J.

LA 399; defeated, LA 399

Ability to pay

Angus, LA 323

Caldwell, LA 179, LA 189, LA 222

Dela Cruz, LA 313

Eagle, LA 211

Green, LA 303

Guenther, LA 201–202

Hudyma, LA 210

Johnson, LA 259

Kelly, LA 329–30

Michaleski, LA 185, LA 186

Moist, LA 319, LA 320

Murray, J., LA 188

Rankin, LA 356

Schieman, LA 179

Schuler, LA 320

Smith, J., LA 186, LA 210, LA 302–303, LA 307, LA 311–12

Speelman, LA 312

Starmer, LA 321–23

Stinson, LA 307

Thiessen, LA 218

Weiss, LA 181

Wohlgemut, LA 220–21, LA 222

Alternative dispute resolution

Faurschou, LA 335

Spytkowsky, LA 334–35

Arbitration

Caldwell, LA 304–305

Dela Cruz, LA 313

Eagle, LA 210–11

Faurschou, LA 223, LA 306–307

Frederickson, LA 182

Guenther, LA 201

Huberdeau, LA 230

Hudyma, LA 208, LA 209

Johnson, LA 261

Leduchowski, LA 296

McAndrew, LA 198

Murray, J., LA 187

Paterson-Greene, LA 276

Popeski, LA 325

Speelman, LA 310

Stinson, LA 306–307

Vigier, LA 238–39

Whitley, LA 305

Wohlgemut, LA 220, LA 223

Bargaining unit–inclusion of management

Duhamel, LA 173

Faurschou, LA 233, LA 305, LA 334

Fraser, B., LA 266

Frederickson, LA 182

Green, LA 301

Guenther, LA 202

Leduchowski, LA 296

Martens, LA 192

McAndrew, LA 199

Spytkowsky, LA 334–35

Thomson, LA 232

Whitley, LA 304, LA 305

Binding arbitration

Friesen, R., LA 224

Toews, LA 171–72

Class size and composition

Blagden, LA 253

Buehler, A., LA 248, LA 249–50

Caldwell, LA 179, LA 200, LA 216, LA 249

Dela Cruz, LA 312–13

Duhamel, LA 173

Eagle, LA 212, LA 213

Fraser, B., LA 265

Frederickson, LA 182

Friesen, R., LA 224

Green, LA 301

Harley, LA 227–28

Hornung, LA 255–56

Huberdeau, LA 230

Hudyma, LA 208–209

Johnson, LA 260–61

Kay, LA 258

Kotyk, LA 263

Land, B., LA 347

Land, W., LA 349

McAndrew, LA 199, LA 200

Michaleski, LA 184

Moroz, LA 316–17

Murray, J., LA 187–88, LA 189

Ouimet, LA 344

Pauls, LA 351

Peters, A., LA 254

Plett, LA 195

Popeski, LA 325–27

Pshebniski, LA 215, LA 216

Rondeau, D., LA 244–45

Schellenberg, R., LA 272

Schieman, LA 178

Schuler, LA 212–13, LA 216

Speelman, LA 310–11

Spytkowsky, LA 332–33

Stankevicius, LA 354

Stinson, LA 306

Thomson, LA 232

Vigier, LA 237

Wohlgemut, LA 220

Class size and composition commission

Duhamel, LA 173

Collective bargaining

Caldwell, LA 297

Frederickson, LA 181

Guenther, LA 201

Halmarson, LA 241–42

Harley, LA 227

Leduchowski, LA 297

Murray, J., LA 189

Toews, LA 170–71

Conciliation and mediation

Barrett, LA 218

Buehler, P., LA 247

Caldwell, LA 179, LA 267

Decker, LA 301

Fraser, B., LA 266

McAndrew, LA 199

Moroz, LA 316

Pshebniski, LA 215

Schellenberg, R., LA 272–73

Schieman, LA 177

Thiessen, LA 218, LA 219

Consultations

Caldwell, LA 200, LA 331

Decker, LA 302

Faurschou, LA 200

Frederickson, LA 183

Kelly, LA 331

Martens, LA 192–93

McAndrew, LA 199, LA 200

Smith, J., LA 199, LA 218

Thiessen, LA 218

Definitions

Spytkowsky, LA 334

Bargaining unit

Pshebniski, LA 214

Schellenberg, R., LA 272

Dispute

Speelman, LA 309

Teacher

Caldwell, LA 267

Duhamel, LA 173

Fraser, B., LA 266

Frederickson, LA 181–82

Green, LA 301

Huberdeau, LA 229–30

Hudyma, LA 208

Leduchowski, LA 296

McAndrew, LA 198–99

Murray, J., LA 188–89

Pshebniski, LA 214

Schellenberg, R., LA 272

Schieman, LA 177–78

Discipline proceedings

Speelman, LA 309

Education levy

Kelly, LA 328

Education system–funding formula

Bridgeman, LA 252

Harley, LA 227

Holtman, LA 318

Hornung, LA 256

Hudyma, LA 210

Land, W., LA 349

Martens, LA 192

Motheral, LA 205

Peters, R., LA 360

Popeski, LA 327

Rankin, LA 357

Rondeau, D., LA 246

Smith, J., LA 246, LA 252, LA 317–18

Spytkowsky, LA 334

Struthers, LA 210

Vigier, LA 239

Failure to comply

Pshebniski, LA 215

Final offer–vote

Guenther, LA 203

Financial implications

Caldwell, LA 303

Decker, LA 300

Derkach, LA 190–91

Friesen, R., LA 224–25

Green, LA 303

Halmarson, LA 241

Kay, LA 257

Kelly, LA 331

Kotyk, LA 263–64

Leduchowski, LA 295, LA 296

Michaleski, LA 184

Peters, R., LA 359

Rondeau, D., LA 244

Ross, LA 191

Schellenberg, R., LA 271–72, LA 274

Smith, J., LA 273–74, LA 331

Stinson, LA 306

Labour Relations Act

Bridgeman, LA 250

Buehler, A., LA 248

Buehler, P., LA 246–47

Caldwell, LA 244–46, LA 320, LA 343, LA 390–91

Decker, LA 300, LA 302

Dela Cruz, LA 312

Duhamel, LA 172–73

Fraser, B., LA 265

Gerrard, LA 389–91

Halmarson, LA 241

Harley, LA 227

Kotyk, LA 262–63

Land, W., LA 348–49

McAndrew, LA 198

Moist, LA 318, LA 320

Murray, J., LA 188

Pammeter, LA 336–37

Pauls, LA 350

Peters, A., LA 254

Plett, LA 196

Popeski, LA 325

Rankin, LA 357

Rondeau, D., LA 243–44, LA 244–46

Speelman, LA 308

Stankevicius, LA 353

Vigier, LA 237

Wittevrongel, LA 341, LA 343

Wohlgemut, LA 219, LA 220

Zuk, LA 358

Legislative process

Martens, LA 191

Pshebniski, LA 216

Smith, J., LA 216

Management rights

Bridgeman, LA 250–51

Buehler, A., LA 248

Caldwell, LA 209, LA 213

Decker, LA 300

Dela Cruz, LA 314

Duhamel, LA 172

Eagle, LA 211–12, LA 213

Fraser, B., LA 265, LA 266

Furgala, LA 295–96

Green, LA 300

Guenther, LA 201

Hudyma, LA 208, LA 209

Johnson, LA 261

Kelly, LA 329

Kotyk, LA 263

Martens, LA 191, LA 192

McAndrew, LA 198, LA 200

Moroz, LA 316

Motheral, LA 205

Murray, J., LA 187

Paterson-Greene, LA 274–76

Pshebniski, LA 215

Ross, LA 190

Schellenberg, R., LA 272

Smith, J., LA 190

Thiessen, LA 217

Vigier, LA 238

Manitoba Teachers' Society

Buehler, A., LA 248

Opening remarks

Caldwell, LA 385–87

Smith, J., LA 387–89

Preamble

Dacquay, LA 315

Decker, LA 299–300

Dela Cruz, LA 314, LA 315

Fraser, B., LA 266

Friesen, R., LA 224

Johnson, LA 260

Michaleski, LA 184–85

Moroz, LA 315–16

Schellenberg, R., LA 271, LA 273

Speelman, LA 309

Wohlgemut, LA 219–20

Property taxes, impact on

Blagden, LA 253

Caldwell, LA 206, LA 231–32

Huberdeau, LA 231–32

Kelly, LA 328

Moist, LA 319

Motheral, LA 205, LA 206–207

Ouimet, LA 344

Peters, A., LA 254–55

Schieman, LA 178, LA 179–80

Smith, J., LA 179, LA 341

Struthers, LA 340

Vigier, LA 237–38

Vrsnik, LA 339–41

Wittevrongel, LA 342

Provincial comparisons

Faurschou, LA 311

Reimer, A., LA 311

Right to strike

Leduchowski, LA 296

Salary levels

Kelly, LA 329

School division amalgamation

Bridgeman, LA 251

Martens, LA 192, LA 193–94

Plett, LA 195

Smith, J., LA 193

Scurfield report

Faurschou, LA 225

Friesen, R., LA 225

Strikes and lockouts

Blagden, LA 253

Dela Cruz, LA 313

Furgala, LA 298

Ouimet, LA 345

Rankin, LA 357

Spytkowsky, LA 333

Struthers, LA 298

Wohlgemut, LA 219, LA 221

Students, impact on

Derkach, LA 194, LA 231

Huberdeau, LA 231

Martens, LA 194

Sunset clause

Duhamel, LA 173

Guenther, LA 202–203

Supplemental employment plan

Michaleski, LA 186

Teacher evaluations

Schieman, LA 178

Weiss, LA 181

Whitley, LA 304

Teacher shortage

Vigier, LA 238

Teacher transfers

Whitley, LA 303–304

Wittevrongel, LA 341–42

 

R

Rankin, Darrell (Communist Part of Canada–Manitoba)

Public Schools Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 42), LA 356–58

Ability to pay, LA 356

Education system–funding formula, LA 357

Labour Relations Act, LA 357

Strikes and lockouts, LA 357

Reimer, Art (Manitoba Teachers' Society)

Public Schools Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 42)

Provincial comparisons, LA 311

Reimer, Jack (Southdale) P.C.

Election Finances Amendment Act (Bill 4)

Nomination process–advertising, PE 116–17

Forks North Portage Partnership

Land expropriation claims, MA 32

Manitoba Lotteries Corporation

Audit of licensees, ED 8

Board of directors, ED 9

Venture Manitoba Tours Ltd.

Gull Harbour Resort and Conference Centre

Closure–public health concerns, ED 3

Retail Businesses Holiday Closing Amendment Act (Bill 3)

Boxing Day

Barrett, IR 1–2

Schuler, IR 2

Reynolds, Joyce (Canadian Restaurant and Food Services Association)

Labour Relations Amendment Act (2) (Bill 44)

Certification process–secret ballot vote, IR 25

Interim certification, IR 25

Investment, impact on, IR 27

Settlement of subsequent agreements, IR 25–26

Strike-related misconduct–reinstatement of workers, IR 26

Union dues used for political purposes, IR 27

Withdrawal, IR 27

Rideout, Yvonne (Keystone Agricultural Producers)

Wildlife Amendment Act (Bill 5), PUNR 213–14

Consultations, PUNR 213, PUNR 214

Jurisdiction, PUNR 213–14, PUNR 215

Livestock diversification, PUNR 213, PUNR 215

Trophy ranching, PUNR 215

Rist, Bernd (Private Citizen)

Public Schools Amendment Act (Bill 12), LA 168

Robinson, Colin (Private Citizen)

Labour Relations Amendment Act (2) (Bill 44)

Certification process, IR 103–105

Expedited arbitration, IR 105

Robinson, Hon. Eric (Rupertsland) N.D.P.

Communities Economic Development Fund

Mandate, ED 9

Northern Affairs Amendment and Planning Amendment Act (Bill 28)

Opening remarks, LA 132

Rocan, Denis (Carman) P.C.

Manitoba Liquor Control Commission

Franchise protection zone, PUNR 10

Rondeau, David (Private Citizen)

Public Schools Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 42), LA 243–45

Class size and composition, LA 244–45

Education system–funding formula, LA 246

Financial implications, LA 244

Labour Relations Act, LA 243–44, LA 245–46

Rondeau, Jim (Assiniboia) N.D.P.

Balanced Budget, Debt Repayment and Taxpayer Protection Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 41)

Pension liability, LA 103

Labour Relations Amendment Act (2) (Bill 44)

Certification process, IR 35

Ross, Linda (Brandon School Division)

Public Schools Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 42)

Financial implications, LA 191

Management rights, LA 190

Roxas, Gerry (Communications, Energy and Paper Workers Union of Canada, Local 830)

Labour Relations Amendment Act (2) (Bill 44)

Certification process–employee intimidation, IR 183–84

Rural Development Bonds Amendment Act (Bill 48)

Expansion

Faurschou, PUNR 397

Friesen, J., PUNR 397

Opening remarks

Loewen, PUNR 395–97

Receiver manager, appointment of

Faurschou, PUNR 400

Friesen, J., PUNR 400

Loewen, PUNR 400

RRSP contributions

Faurschou, PUNR 397

Friesen, J., PUNR 397

Rural investment

Friesen, J., PUNR 399

Maguire, PUNR 399

Securities, assignability of

Friesen, J., PUNR 399

Loewen, PUNR 398–99

Winnipeg investment

Friesen, J., PUNR 397–98

Loewen, PUNR 397

 

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Sale, Hon. Tim (Fort Rouge) N.D.P.

Labour Relations Amendment Act (2) (Bill 44)

Employee intimidation, IR 161

Public Accounts

Government agencies–surpluses, PA 16–17

Public Accounts, Standing Committee on–reforms, PA 5–6

Y2K costs, PA 10

Social Services Administration Amendment Act (Bill 30)

Opening remarks, LA 133

Sasley, Jeannie (Private Citizen)

Wildlife Amendment Act (Bill 5), PUNR 205–206

Compensation, PUNR 205–206

Harvesting preserve, PUNR 205

Saydak, Dennis (Private Citizen)

Wildlife Amendment Act (Bill 5), PUNR 191–92

Intended purpose, PUNR 192

Penned hunting, PUNR 191

Pet industry, impact on, PUNR 191–92

Scarth, Todd (Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives–Manitoba)

Labour Relations Amendment Act (2) (Bill 44)

Alternative dispute resolution, IR 207

Certification process, IR 206–207

Strike-related misconduct, IR 207

Schellenberg, Harry (Rossmere) N.D.P.

Wildlife Amendment Act (Bill 5)

Withdrawal, PUNR 220

Schellenberg, Roy (St. Boniface School Division)

Public Schools Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 42), LA 271–73

Class size and composition, LA 272

Conciliation and mediation, LA 272–73

Definitions

Bargaining unit, LA 272

Teacher, LA 272

Financial implications, LA 271–72, LA 274

Management rights, LA 272

Preamble, LA 271, LA 273

Schieman, Len (Rhineland School Division)

Public Schools Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 42), LA 176–78

Ability to pay, LA 179

Class size and composition, LA 178

Conciliation and mediation, LA 177

Definitions–teacher, LA 177–78

Property taxes, impact on, LA 178, LA 179

Teacher evaluations, LA 178

Schmeiser, John (Canada West Equipment Dealers Association)

Farm Machinery and Equipment Amendment Act (Bill 20), LA 37–40

Dealer purity, LA 38

Dealership succession, LA 39

Dealership termination, LA 39

Equipment leasing, LA 40

Mediation provisions, LA 39–40

Saskatchewan legislation, LA 40–41

Schroeder, Vic (Manitoba Hydro-Electric Board)

Manitoba Hydro

Gull Rapids project, PUNR 113

Schuler, Ron (Springfield) P.C.

Civil Service Amendment Act (Bill 47)

Hiring process, IR 4

Labour Relations Amendment Act (2) (Bill 44)

Amendments, IR 279–80

Consultations, IR 55

Anti-scab legislation, IR 243

Investment, impact on, IR 16

Labour Management Review Committee, IR 277–79

Legislative process, IR 277

Plant closure legislation, IR 162

Strike-related misconduct, IR 189, IR 238, IR 292

Reinstatement of workers, IR 170

Withdrawal, IR 32, IR 59, IR 62, IR 128

Labour Relations Amendment Act (Bill 18)

Amendments, IR 269, IR 271

Opening remarks, IR 269

Short-line railways, impact on, IR 11

Manitoba Hydro

Dorsey-St. Vital line, PUNR 105–109

Public Schools Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 42)

Ability to pay, LA 320

Class size and composition, LA 212–13, LA 216

Retail Businesses Holiday Closing Amendment Act (Bill 3)

Boxing Day, IR 2

Venture Manitoba Tours Ltd.

Revenue projections, ED 4–6

Selinger, Hon. Gregory (St. Boniface) N.D.P.

Balanced Budget, Debt Repayment and Taxpayer Protection Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 41)

Application to government change, LA 104–105

Debt Retirement Fund Allocation Committee, LA 105

Debt retirement–repayment schedule, LA 105

Definitions, LA 103–104

Civil Service Amendment Act (Bill 47)

Hiring process, IR 4

Manitoba Hydro

Dividends–transfer to general revenues, PUNR 112

Dorsey-St. Vital line, PUNR 105–109

Office locations, PUNR 114

Rural gasification, PUNR 111

Winnipeg Hydro, PUNR 112

Public Accounts

Consolidated borrowing, PA 11–13

Government agencies–surpluses, PA 14–16

Opening remarks, PA 2

Pension liabilities, PA 9–10

Y2K costs, PA 8–9, PA 11

Sheeska, Julia (Private Citizen)

Labour Relations Amendment Act (2) (Bill 44)

Certification process–employee intimidation, IR 171–72

Short, Brian (International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers)

Labour Relations Amendment Act (2) (Bill 44)

Alternative dispute resolution, IR 143–44

Binding arbitration, IR 144

Certification process, IR 144

Strike-related misconduct, IR 143, IR 146

Union dues used for political purposes, IR 144

Singleton, Jon (Provincial Auditor)

Public Accounts

Government agencies–surpluses, PA 16

Information systems, PA 7–8

Opening remarks, PA 3

Value-for-money audits, PA 13–14, PA 17–18

Smith, Joy (Fort Garry) P.C.

Farm Machinery and Equipment Amendment Act (Bill 20)

Dealer financing, LA 35

Dealer purity, LA 35

Dealership termination, LA 34–35

Labour Relations Amendment Act (2) (Bill 44)

Certification process, IR 30

Certification process–secret ballot vote, IR 107–108

Consultations, IR 285

Education system, impact on, IR 75

Investment, impact on, IR 27

Mining industry, impact on, IR 70

Nursing profession, impact on, IR 159

Restaurant industry, impact on, IR 73

Strike-related misconduct, IR 141

Reinstatement of workers, IR 87–88

Trucking industry, impact on, IR 199

Labour Relations Amendment Act (Bill 18)

Short-line railways, impact on, IR 15, IR 19

Public Schools Amendment Act (Bill 12)

Amendments

Clause 4

LA 373; defeated, LA 377

LA 377; defeated, LA 380

LA 380; defeated, LA 382

LA 383; defeated, LA 384

Opening remarks, LA 372

Public Schools Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 42)

Amendments

Clause 2

LA 392; defeated, LA 392

Clause 4

LA 395; defeated, LA 396

Clause 7

LA 397; defeated, LA 398

LA 400; defeated, LA 400

LA 401; ruled out of order, LA 401

Clause 7 subamendment

LA 399; defeated, LA 399

Ability to pay, LA 186, LA 210, LA 302–303, LA 307, LA 311–12

Consultations, LA 199, LA 218

Education system–funding formula, LA 246, LA 252, LA 317–18

Financial implications, LA 273–74, LA 331

Legislative process, LA 216

Management rights, LA 190

Opening remarks, LA 387–89

Property taxes, impact on, LA 179, LA 341

School division amalgamation, LA 193

Smith, Scott (Brandon West) N.D.P.

City of Winnipeg Amendment Act (Bill 2)

Departmental co-ordination, MA 6

Farm Machinery and Equipment Amendment Act (Bill 20)

Dealership termination, LA 36–37

Soares, Maria (Union of Needletrades, Industrial and Textile Employees, Local 459)

Labour Relations Amendment Act (2) (Bill 44)

Alternative dispute resolution, IR 192

Certification process, IR 191–92

Labour unions/associations–financial statements, IR 191

Strike-related misconduct–reinstatement of workers, IR 191

Union dues used for political purposes, IR 191

Social Services Administration Amendment Act (Bill 30)

Opening remarks

Sale, LA 133

Sol, Wendy (Communications, Energy and Paperworkers Union Canada)

Labour Relations Amendment Act (Bill 18)

Successor rights, IR 20

Sparrow, Bob (Venture Manitoba Tours Ltd.)

Venture Manitoba Tours Ltd.

Gull Harbour Resort and Conference Centre

Closure–public health concerns, ED 3

Former employees–restrictions, ED 4

Revenue projections, ED 4–6

Speelman, Jan (Manitoba Teachers' Society)

Labour Relations Amendment Act (2) (Bill 44)

Certification process, IR 28, IR 30

Teaching profession, impact on, IR 28

Public Schools Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 42), LA 307–11

Ability to pay, LA 312

Arbitration, LA 310

Class size and composition, LA 310–11

Definitions–dispute, LA 309

Discipline proceedings, LA 309

Labour Relations Act, LA 308

Preamble, LA 309

Teachers' Pensions Amendment Act (2) (Bill 45), LA 157–61

Spytkowsky, Marijka (Transcona-Springfield Teachers' Association)

Public Schools Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 42), LA 331–34

Alternative dispute resolution, LA 334–35

Bargaining unit–inclusion of management, LA 334–35

Class size and composition, LA 332–33

Definitions, LA 334

Education system–funding formula, LA 334

Strikes and lockouts, LA 333

Stankevicius, Roland (River East Teachers' Association)

Public Schools Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 42), LA 353–54

Class size and composition, LA 354

Labour Relations Act, LA 353

Starmer, Graham (Coalition of Manitoba Businesses)

Labour Relations Amendment Act (2) (Bill 44)

Certification process–secret ballot vote, IR 180–81

Settlement of subsequent agreements, IR 181–82

Strike-related misconduct, IR 182

Starmer, Graham (Manitoba Chambers of Commerce)

Public Schools Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 42), LA 321–23

Ability to pay, LA 321–23

Statute Law Amendment Act, 2000 (Bill 34), LA 134

Stefanson, Heather (Tuxedo) P.C.

Balanced Budget, Debt Repayment and Taxpayer Protection Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 41)

Application to government change, LA 102, LA 104

Debt Retirement Fund Allocation Committee, LA 105

Debt retirement–repayment schedule, LA 105

Provincial comparisons, LA 103

Stinson, Pam (Private Citizen)

Public Schools Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 42), LA 305–306

Ability to pay, LA 307

Arbitration, LA 306–307

Class size and composition, LA 306

Financial implications, LA 306

Stone, Bryan (Broadcasters Association of Manitoba)

Election Finances Amendment Act (Bill 4), PE 32–33

Third-party advertising, PE 33

Struthers, Stan (Dauphin-Roblin) N.D.P.

Public Schools Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 42)

Education system–funding formula, LA 210

Property taxes, impact on, LA 340

Strikes and lockouts, LA 298

Water Rights Amendment Act (Bill 15)

Conservation districts, PUNR 83–84

Wildlife Amendment Act (Bill 5)

Special interest groups, PUNR 201–202

Withdrawal, PUNR 218–19

Summary Convictions Amendment Act (Bill 36)

Amendments

Clause 3

Mackintosh

LA 147; passed, LA 280

Default convictions

Mackintosh, LA 280

Sustainable Development Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 43)

Public presentations

Common-Singh, PUNR 315–18

Emberley, PUNR 331–33

Manitoba Environmental Council (Turnock), PUNR 320–22

Miller, PUNR 324–26

Written submissions

Association of Manitoba Municipalities, PUNR 334–36

Carter, PUNR 336

Howard, PUNR 338

Webster, PUNR 336–38

Federal initiatives

Gerrard, PUNR 327

Miller, PUNR 327

Global warming

Gerrard, PUNR 327

Miller, PUNR 327

Independent watchdog

Gerrard, PUNR 327

Loewen, PUNR 324

Miller, PUNR 327

Turnock, PUNR 324

Manitoba Environmental Council

Continuation

Lathlin, PUNR 367–70

Loewen, PUNR 367–70

Maguire, PUNR 370–71

Functions

Miller, PUNR 324

Investigations

Miller, PUNR 325

Mandate

Turnock, PUNR 320–21

Research–scientific evidence

Penner, Jim, PUNR 323

Turnock, PUNR 323

Opening remarks

Cummings, PUNR 342–43

Gerrard, PUNR 343–44

Lathlin, PUNR 339–41

Rationale

Gerrard, PUNR 323

Penner, Jim, PUNR 323

Turnock, PUNR 323

Round Table on Sustainable Development

Appointments

Lathlin, PUNR 371

Maguire, PUNR 323, PUNR 371

Turnock, PUNR 323

Consultations

Gerrard, PUNR 345

Lathlin, PUNR 345

Duties

Lathlin, PUNR 361

Maguire, PUNR 361

Investigations

Gerrard, PUNR 322, PUNR 367

Lathlin, PUNR 367

Turnock, PUNR 322

Mandate

Cummings, PUNR 357

Derkach, PUNR 347–48

Filmon, PUNR 348–49

Gerrard, PUNR 345

Lathlin, PUNR 345

Loewen, PUNR 352–55

Maguire, PUNR 350–51

Penner, Jack, PUNR 355–57

Penner, Jim, PUNR 351–52

Public awareness role

Gerrard, PUNR 345

Resources

Cummings, PUNR 360

Lathlin, PUNR 360

Role

Miller, PUNR 325

Szakacs, Clint (Manitoba Community Newspapers Association)

Election Finances Amendment Act (Bill 4)

Provincial comparisons, PE 39

 

T

Taxicab Amendment Act (Bill 13)

Opening remarks

Ashton, LA 133

Teachers' Pensions Amendment Act (2) (Bill 45)

Public presentations

Manitoba Teachers' Society (Speelman), LA 157–61

Amendments

Clause 2

Caldwell

LA 371; passed, LA 372

Thiessen, Gerald (Garden Valley School Division)

Public Schools Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 42), LA 217–18

Ability to pay, LA 218

Conciliation and mediation, LA 218, LA 219

Consultations, LA 218

Management rights, LA 217

Thomson, Val (Private Citizen)

Public Schools Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 42), LA 232

Bargaining unit–inclusion of management, LA 232, LA 233

Class size and composition, LA 232

Toews, Rey (Manitoba Association of School Trustees)

Public Schools Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 42), LA 170–73

Binding arbitration, LA 171–72

Collective bargaining, LA 170–71

Tolton, Garry (Manitoba Farm Animal Council)

Wildlife Amendment Act (Bill 5), PUNR 203

Animal care, PUNR 203–204

Consultations, PUNR 204

Withdrawal, PUNR 204–205

Trigwell, Colin (Private Citizen)

Labour Relations Amendment Act (2) (Bill 44)

Certification process, IR 179

Employee intimidation, IR 176–78

Strike-related misconduct, IR 179

Turnock, W.J. (Manitoba Environmental Council)

Sustainable Development Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 43), PUNR 320–22

Independent watchdog, PUNR 324

Manitoba Environmental Council

Mandate, PUNR 320–21

Research–scientific evidence, PUNR 323

Rationale, PUNR 323

Round Table on Sustainable Development

Appointments, PUNR 323

Investigations, PUNR 322

 

V

Van Wagenen, Steven (Southern Manitoba Railway)

Provincial Railways Amendment Act (Bill 14), PUNR 249–51

Amendments, PUNR 252

Business expansion, PUNR 252–53

Discontinuance of operations, PUNR 250

Grandfather clause, PUNR 252

Operating licence provisions, PUNR 251

Salvage value, PUNR 250–51

Venture Manitoba Tours Ltd.

Board of directors

Loewen, ED 6

Gull Harbour Resort and Conference Centre

Closure–public health concerns

Reimer, ED 3

Sparrow, ED 3

Former employees–restrictions

Helwer, ED 3–4

Sparrow, ED 4

Revenue projections

Baker, ED 5

Schuler, ED 4–6

Sparrow, ED 4–6

Victims' Rights Amendment Act (Bill 32)

Public presentations

Mandzuik, LA 108–10

Amendments

Clause 4

Mackintosh

LA 142; passed, LA 143

LA 143; passed, LA 144

LA 144; passed, LA 144

Consultations

Mackintosh, LA 140

Consultation with Crown attorneys

Praznik, LA 138

Dangerous offenders

Mackintosh, LA 143–44

Free and independent counsel

Mandzuik, LA 110

General destination upon release

Mandzuik, LA 110

Investigation jeopardization

Mackintosh, LA 141–42

Praznik, LA 141–42

Opening remarks

Praznik, LA 138–39

Opinions on alternative measures and release

Mandzuik, LA 108–109

Preamble

Mandzuik, LA 108

Right to be consulted about prosecution

Mandzuik, LA 109

Right to information about investigation

Mandzuik, LA 110–11

Praznik, LA 110–11

Terminology–victim

Mackintosh, LA 112, LA 140, LA 142–43

Mandzuik, LA 108, LA 111, LA 113

Penner, Jim, LA 111, LA 140

Praznik, LA 111, LA 138, LA 142–43

Vigier, Claude (Association des éducatrices et éducateurs franco-mantiobains)

Public Schools Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 42), LA 234–39

Arbitration, LA 238–39

Class size and composition, LA 237

Education system–funding formula, LA 239

Labour Relations Act, LA 237

Management rights, LA 238

Property taxes, impact on, LA 237–38

Teacher shortage, LA 238

Voth, Jake (Private Citizen)

Water Rights Amendment Act (Bill 15), PUNR 133–34

Tiered management, PUNR 133–34

Vrsnik, Victor (Canadian Taxpayers Federation)

Balanced Budget, Debt Repayment and Taxpayer Protection Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 41)

Application to government change, LA 101, LA 102–103

Debt retirement–repayment schedule, LA 101

Definitions, LA 101

Pension liability, LA 103

Provincial comparisons, LA 103

Taxpayer protection, LA 101–102

Election Finances Amendment Act (Bill 4), PE 75–77

All-party committee, PE 80

Balanced budget legislation, impact on, PE 76–77, PE 79–80, PE 81

Constitutional assessment, PE 78

Consultations, PE 80

Election communication costs, PE 82

Libman case, PE 83

Tax credits–political contributions, PE 83

Third-party advertising, PE 75–76, PE 82, PE 83–84

Union and corporate donations, PE 79

Public Schools Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 42), LA 339–40

Property taxes, impact on, LA 339–41

 

W

Waldron, Michael (Private Citizen)

Water Rights Amendment Act (Bill 15), PUNR 142–45

Appeal process, PUNR 147

Jurisdiction, PUNR 143, PUNR 145–46

Liability, PUNR 147

Water Resources Administration Amendment Act (Bill 21)

Opening remarks

Lathlin, PUNR 289–90

Water Resources Conservation and Protection and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 6)

Amendments

Clause 6

Lathlin

PUNR 289; passed, PUNR 289

Definitions

Gerrard, PUNR 286–87

Lathlin, PUNR 286–87

Opening remarks

Lathlin, PUNR 284–85

Penner, Jack, PUNR 285–86

Water Rights Amendment Act (Bill 15), PUNR 74–76

Public presentations

Association of Manitoba Municipalities (Mauws; Motheral), PUNR 74–76

Fanzago, PUNR 130

Gowan, PUNR 126–28

Hiebert, PUNR 122–24

Hildebrandt, PUNR 85–87

Keystone Agricultural Producers (Dyck, L.), PUNR 130–32

Orthez Channel Committee (Peters, E.), PUNR 135–37

Park, PUNR 128–29

Rural Municipality of West St. Paul (Oster), PUNR 138–40

Voth, PUNR 133–34

Waldron, PUNR 142–45

Amendments

Clause 2

Penner, Jack

PUNR 150; defeated, PUNR 154

PUNR 154; out of order, PUNR 155

Clause 4

Penner, Jack

PUNR 155-56; defeated, PUNR 156

Clause 5

Penner, Jack

PUNR 156; out of order, PUNR 157

Agricultural interests

Penner, Jack, PUNR 137

Peters, E., PUNR 136, PUNR 137–38

Amendments

Hiebert, PUNR 125

Penner, Jack, PUNR 125

Appeal process

Cummings, PUNR 146

Motheral, PUNR 75

Waldron, PUNR 147

Application process

Gerrard, PUNR 80, PUNR 90

Hildebrandt, PUNR 90–91

Mauws, PUNR 80–81

Motheral, PUNR 80

Conservation districts

Enns, PUNR 76–77

Maguire, PUNR 78

Motheral, PUNR 76–77, PUNR 78, PUNR 84

Province-wide network

Cummings, PUNR 132–33

Dyck, L., PUNR 133

Struthers, PUNR 83–84

Consultations

Faurschou, PUNR 93

Hildebrandt, PUNR 93

Oster, PUNR 138

Controlled drainage

Cummings, PUNR 129–30

Park, PUNR 129–30

Definitions

Hiebert, PUNR 123

Department of Agriculture involvement

Peters, E., PUNR 136–37

Drainage areas

Gowan, PUNR 126–27

Drainage licence applications

Motheral, PUNR 75

Emergency drainage

Dyck, L., PUNR 132

Penner, Jack, PUNR 132

Emergency process

Maguire, PUNR 78

Motheral, PUNR 78

Enforcement

Motheral, PUNR 75

Hoist motion

Enns, PUNR 149

Jurisdiction

Cummings, PUNR 125, PUNR 128, PUNR 141

Dyck, L., PUNR 132, PUNR 133

Enns, PUNR 145–46

Fanzago, PUNR 130

Gowan, PUNR 128

Hiebert, PUNR 125

Hildebrandt, PUNR 93–94

Maguire, PUNR 93–94

Motheral, PUNR 81–83

Oster, PUNR 138–39, PUNR 140, PUNR 141

Penner, Jack, PUNR 81–83, PUNR 130, PUNR 133

Waldron, PUNR 143, PUNR 145–46

Justification

Maguire, PUNR 77

Motheral, PUNR 77

Landowner's rights

Cummings, PUNR 128, PUNR 129

Gowan, PUNR 128

Park, PUNR 129

Legal opinion

Gilleshammer, PUNR 151–52

Lathlin, PUNR 151–52

Liability

Cummings, PUNR 147

Waldron, PUNR 147

Licensing–backlog

Cummings, PUNR 153

Lathlin, PUNR 153

Local involvement

Peters, E., PUNR 136

Municipal Act–review

Motheral, PUNR 74

Opening remarks

Lathlin, PUNR 148–49

Provincial waterways

Gerrard, PUNR 91

Hildebrant, PUNR 91

Railway right-of-ways

Faurschou, PUNR 84

Motheral, PUNR 84

Regional disparity

Gerrard, PUNR 91–92

Hildebrandt, PUNR 85, PUNR 91–92

Sturgeon Creek

Hiebert, PUNR 124

Tiered management

Cummings, PUNR 134

Voth, PUNR 133–34

User fees

Dyck, L., PUNR 131–32

Watershed management boards

Cummings, PUNR 140

Dyck, L., PUNR 131

Gerrard, PUNR 79

Helwer, PUNR 85

Motheral, PUNR 75, PUNR 79–80, PUNR 85

Nevakshonoff, PUNR 79

Oster, PUNR 140

Funding

Cummings, PUNR 133

Dyck, L., PUNR 133

Webster, Paul (Forks North Portage Partnership)

Forks North Portage Partnership

Administrative expenses, MA 23

Land expropriation claims, MA 32

Weinstein, Josh (Manitoba Association of Rights and Liberties)

Highway Traffic Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 33), LA 114–16

Administrative penalties, LA 117–18

Automatic suspensions, LA 115, LA 119–20

Provincial comparisons, LA 120

Second and subsequent convictions, LA 115

Second and subsequent seizures, LA 118–19

Vehicle impoundment

Length of impoundment, LA 114–15

Pre-conviction, LA 114

Reasonable and probable grounds, LA 116

Weiss, Val (Interlake School Division)

Public Schools Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 42), LA 180–82

Ability to pay, LA 181

Teacher evaluations, LA 181

Whitley, Neil (Rolling River School Division)

Public Schools Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 42), LA 303–304

Arbitration, LA 305

Bargaining unit–inclusion of management, LA 304, LA 305

Teacher evaluations, LA 304

Teacher transfers, LA 303–304

Wightman, Peter (Construction labour Relations Association of Manitoba)

Labour Relations Amendment Act (2) (Bill 44)

Certification process–secret ballot vote, IR 95–96

Construction, definition of, IR 93–94

Settlement of subsequent agreements, IR 94–95

Strike-related misconduct–reinstatement of workers, IR 97–98

Wildlife Amendment Act (Bill 5)

Public presentations

Avicultural Advancement Council of Canada (Browne), PUNR 187–90

Bell, PUNR 208

Farmer, PUNR 170–72

Kalden, PUNR 161–63

Keystone Agricultural Producers (Rideout), PUNR 213–14

Manitoba Bison Association (Overby), PUNR 165–68

Manitoba Canary and Finch Club (Crawford), PUNR 209–11

Manitoba Elk Growers Association (Harms), PUNR 183–85

Manitoba Farm Animal Council (Tolton), PUNR 203

Manitoba Wildlife Federation (Lintott), PUNR 178–79

McRorie, PUNR 174–76

Rural Municipality of Rossburn (Lawless), PUNR 199–200

Sasley, PUNR 205–206

Saydak, PUNR 191–92

Willey, PUNR 195–96

Wyatt, PUNR 182

Written submissions

Avicultural Advancement Council of Canada, PUNR 220–25

Wilson River Bison, PUNR 225–26

Amendments

Clause 1

Lathlin

PUNR 231; passed, PUNR 234

Aboriginal interests

Enns, PUNR 164

Kalden, PUNR 162, PUNR 164

Animal care

Enns, PUNR 204

Tolton, PUNR 203–204

Compensation

Cummings, PUNR 176–77

Faurschou, PUNR 176

Lawless, PUNR 200

McRorie, PUNR 176–77

Sasley, PUNR 205–206

Consultations

Crawford, PUNR 211–13

Cummings, PUNR 211

Enns, PUNR 168

Farmer, PUNR 171

Faurschou, PUNR 211

Overby, PUNR 166, PUNR 168

Penner, Jack, PUNR 204, PUNR 212, PUNR 214

Rideout, PUNR 213, PUNR 214

Tolton, PUNR 204

Willey, PUNR 195

Wowchuk, PUNR 212

Definitions

Crawford, PUNR 209–10

Gerrard, PUNR 186, PUNR 198, PUNR 201

Harms, PUNR 186

Lawless, PUNR 201

Penner, Jack, PUNR 234

Willey, PUNR 198

Elk ranching

Harms, PUNR 184

Provincial comparisons

Gerrard, PUNR 186

Harms, PUNR 186

Quality of land

Gerrard, PUNR 187

Harms, PUNR 187

Regulations

Enns, PUNR 173

Farmer, PUNR 173

Exclusions

Penner, Jack, PUNR 183

Wyatt, PUNR 183

Exotic birds

Bell, PUNR 208–209

Faurschou, PUNR 208–209

Penner, Jack, PUNR 209

Wowchuk, PUNR 208

Harvesting preserve

Sasley, PUNR 205

Hunt preserves

Cummings, PUNR 173–74

Farmer, PUNR 171–72, PUNR 173–74

Faurschou, PUNR 177

McRorie, PUNR 177

Wowchuk, PUNR 174

Intended purpose

Crawford, PUNR 210

Penner, Jack, PUNR 234–35

Saydak, PUNR 192

Jurisdiction

Penner, Jack, PUNR 215

Rideout, PUNR 213–14, PUNR 215

Wowchuk, PUNR 215

Justification

Faurschou, PUNR 168–69

Overby, PUNR 169

Legal opinion

Overby, PUNR 166–67

Livestock diversification

Enns, PUNR 168

Gerrard, PUNR 201, PUNR 215

Kalden, PUNR 163

Lawless, PUNR 199, PUNR 201

Overby, PUNR 168

Rideout, PUNR 213, PUNR 215

Willey, PUNR 195

Livestock industry, impact on

Farmer, PUNR 170

Ministerial authority

Overby, PUNR 166

Opening remarks

Enns, PUNR 229–30

Lathlin, PUNR 228–29

Penner, Jack, PUNR 230–31

Penned hunting

Harms, PUNR 184–85

Kalden, PUNR 162

Lintott, PUNR 178–79

Overby, PUNR 169

Penner, Jack, PUNR 183

Saydak, PUNR 191

Wowchuk, PUNR 169

Wyatt, PUNR 183

Public perception

McRorie, PUNR 174–75

Wild boar

Cummings, PUNR 197

Willey, PUNR 196–97

Pet industry, impact on

Saydak, PUNR 191–92

Provincial comparisons

Browne, PUNR 190

Faurschou, PUNR 190

Regulations

Cummings, PUNR 197

Willey, PUNR 197

Scope

Browne, PUNR 188

Crawford, PUNR 209–10

Wyatt, PUNR 182

Special interest groups

Enns, PUNR 173

Farmer, PUNR 171, PUNR 173

Kalden, PUNR 161–62

Lawless, PUNR 199–200, PUNR 202

Struthers, PUNR 201–202

Trophy ranching

Gerrard, PUNR 214–15

Rideout, PUNR 215

Withdrawal

Cummings, PUNR 216–17

Enns, PUNR 215–16

Faurschou, PUNR 219

Gerrard, PUNR 216

Penner, Jack, PUNR 204, PUNR 217–18

Schellenberg, PUNR 220

Struthers, PUNR 218–19

Tolton, PUNR 204–205

Willey, Sheldon (Private Citizen)

Wildlife Amendment Act (Bill 5), PUNR 195–96

Consultations, PUNR 195

Definitions, PUNR 198

Livestock diversification, PUNR 195

Penned hunting–wild boar, PUNR 196–97

Regulations, PUNR 197

Winnipeg Stock Exchange Restructuring and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 11)

Opening remarks

Lemieux, LA 60

Penner, Jim, LA 60

Tax equity fund

Lemieux, LA 61

Loewen, LA 60–61

Wittevrongel, Barry (Private Citizen)

Public Schools Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 42), LA 341–42

Labour Relations Act, LA 341, LA 343

Property taxes, impact on, LA 342

Teacher transfers, LA 341–42

Wohlgemut, Peter (Rhineland Teachers' Association)

Public Schools Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 42), LA 219–22

Ability to pay, LA 220–21, LA 222

Arbitration, LA 220, LA 223

Class size and composition, LA 220

Labour Relations Act, LA 219, LA 220

Preamble, LA 219–20

Strikes and lockouts, LA 219, LA 221

Woolford, Peter (Retail Council of Canada and Retail Merchants Association of Manitoba)

Labour Relations Amendment Act (2) (Bill 44)

Arbitration, IR 36

Binding arbitration, IR 39

Certification process, IR 38–39

Certification process–secret ballot vote, IR 36–37

Strike-related misconduct–reinstatement of workers, IR 37

Workers Compensation Board

Annual reports, PUNR 70–71

Wowchuk, Hon. Rosann (Swan River) N.D.P.

Farm Machinery and Equipment Amendment Act (Bill 20)

Amendments

Clause 5

LA 86; passed, LA 87

LA 87; passed, LA 92

LA 94; passed, LA 95

Clause 10

LA 95; passed, LA 97

Opening remarks, LA 61

Vendor's security agreement, LA 32–33

Wildlife Amendment Act (Bill 5)

Consultations, PUNR 212

Exotic birds, PUNR 208

Hunt preserves, PUNR 174

Jurisdiction, PUNR 215

Penned hunting, PUNR 169

Wright, Ian (Manitoba Liquor Control Commission)

Manitoba Liquor Control Commission

Franchise protection zone, PUNR 10–11, PUNR 13

Net profit, PUNR 17

Product pricing–interprovincial comparisons, PUNR 17

Sales outlets

Customer incentives, PUNR 23–24

Rural Manitoba, PUNR 20

Sales tracking, PUNR 22

Sports facilities–licensing, PUNR 15

United Way contributions, PUNR 14

Wine stores, PUNR 18

Wright, PUNR 11

Wyatt, Graham (Private Citizen)

Wildlife Amendment Act (Bill 5), PUNR 182

Exclusions, PUNR 183

Penned hunting, PUNR 183

Scope, PUNR 182

 

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Zacharias, Jack (Manitoba Public Insurance Corporation)

Manitoba Public Insurance Corporation

Adminsitrative costs, PUNR 47

Customer education–plain language documentation, PUNR 41

Dividends–transfer to general revenues, PUNR 42, PUNR 62

Electronic commerce, PUNR 59

Fair Practices Office, PUNR 30, PUNR 31–34

Financial statements, PUNR 46

Reinsurance, PUNR 57–58

Revenues, PUNR 57, PUNR 59

Income from premiums, PUNR 46

Investments–coupon rate, PUNR 64–65

Merit discounts/surcharge, PUNR 53–54

Motorcycle premiums, PUNR 54–55

Operating costs, PUNR 59

Performance evaluation, PUNR 35–38

Premium rates–age-related comparisons, PUNR 58

Rate Stabilization Reserve, PUNR 47, PUNR 60

Retained earnings, PUNR 47–48, PUNR 60–61

Safety inspections, PUNR 68

Ziegler, Robert (Private Citizen)

Labour Relations Amendment Act (2) (Bill 44), IR 239–43

Anti-scab legislation, IR 243

Certification process, IR 240–41

Strike-related misconduct, IR 242

Unfair labour practices, IR 241–42

Zuk, Diane (Assiniboine South Teachers' Association)

Public Schools Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 42), LA 358

Labour Relations Act, LA 358