Hansard: Index

HOUSE INDEX - 2nd Session - 41st Legislature

# A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

 

L

L'Arche Tova Café. See Members' statements

L'Association culturel franco-manitobaine

Lamoureux, 2533

Selinger, 2532-2533

Squires, 2531-2532

l'École Polytechnique. See Ministerial statements under National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence against Women

La Brouerie A's. See Members' statements

La Société historique de Saint-Boniface. See Members' statements

Labour. See also Canadian Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (Labour Mobility Act and Regulated Health Professions Act Amended); Ministerial statements under National Day of Mourning; Public Services Sustainability Act

High demand skill sets

Selinger, 1920

Wishart, 1920

Legislation changes

Consultation with organizations

Lindsey, 1753-1754

Pallister, 1753-1754

Protection for

Cullen, 1682-1683

Lindsey, 1682-1683

Secret ballot voting

Bindle, 31

Worker intimidation

Bindle, 31

Workforce development

Fontaine, 1911

Wishart, 1911

Labour legislation, changes to

Consultations with labour

Marcelino, F., 151-152

Pallister, 151-152

Union and management consultations

Lamoureux, 2353

Pallister, 2353

Labour Market Development Agreements (LMDA)

Federal-provincial agreements

Fontaine, 1791

Wishart, 1791

Labour market supply

Syrian refugee training (REDI)

Wishart, 1556-1557

Labour market training

Program participants

Kinew, 1615

Wishart, 1615-1616

Workforce adaptability

Selinger, 1919

Wishart, 1919-1920

Labour mobility

Agreement on Internal Trade

Swan, 365

Labour Relations Amendment Act (Right to Collective Bargaining) (Bill 217)

1 R

Lindsey, 715-716

2 R

Debate

Cullen, 744-746

Goertzen, 750

Lamoureux, 749-750

Lindsey, 741-742

Mayer, 748-749

Smook, 746-747

Questions

Allum, 743

Helwer, 743-744

Klassen, 743

Lamoureux, 743

Lindsey, 743-744

Marcelino, T., 743-744

Mayer, 743

Smook, 743-744

Rationale behind legislation

Lamoureux, 743

Lindsey, 743

Lac du Bonnet, RM of. See Members' statements

Lactation services

Counselling program

Goertzen, 2965

Lamoureux, 2965

Cuts to

Altemeyer, 3604

Gerrard, 3523-3524

Goertzen, 3523-3524

Positions, request to reinstate

Fontaine, 3615

Goertzen, 3615

Lagassé, Bob (Dawson Trail) PC

Advocate for Children and Youth Act (Bill 9)

2 R

Debate, 824-825

Reporting requirements, 842

Bipole III

Cost of, 2590-2591

Canada Health Transfer, 418

Children's Advocate

Expansion of role, 437

Customary care, 159

Financial Administration Amendment Act (Economic Indicators) (Bill 216)

2 R

Questions, 1125

Food bank usage

Child poverty, 2946

Freedom Road

Financial investment in, 3314

Government resolution

Long-term, sustainable and flexible health-care funding, 418-419

Health-care services

Sustainability of, 419

Indigenous communities

Land claim settlements, 3313, 3314, 3315

Mineral development protocol, 3314, 3315

Infrastructure spending

Long-term investment strategy, 2467

Manitoba Scholarship and Bursary Initiative, 160

Members' statements

Blatz, John, 2036-2037

Firefighters in Dawson Trail, 3247

Klassen, Tyler, 763

Turner, Kyden, 1253

Municipalities

Cost-shared infrastructure, 161

Provincial relations, 161

Oral Questions

Children's Advocate

Expansion of role, 437

Infrastructure budget 2017

Long-term investment strategy, 2467

Physician recruitment

Provincial agency for, 161

Protecting children act, 159-160

Resolutions

Previous provincial government's hydro management

Debate, 2590-2591

Questions, 2583-2584

Protecting low income Manitobans

Questions, 2946

Provincial government's plan to shutter three Winnipeg emergency rooms will undermine patient care and hurt families and seniors

Debate, 3605

Recognition of Manitoba First Nation leadership as governors in their own rights

Debate, 3314-3316

Metis and Inuit communities, inclusion of, 3314

Ritchot volunteer firefighters, 3247

Social housing units

Repairs and construction, 160

Throne Speech

Debate, 159-161

Lagimodiere, Alan (Selkirk) PC

Aboriginal education

Support for, 136

Addiction services

New strategy for, 137

Agricultural vehicles

Highway safety practices, 2264

Budget 2017

Consultations, 138, 3108

Canada Health Transfer, 411, 3108

Child and Family Services (CFS)

Indigenous partnerships, 135

Phoenix Sinclair inquiry recommendations, 135

Climate change

Flood mitigation, 137

Conservation officers, 2573

Disabilities, persons with

Service improvements, 136

Education system

Aboriginal education support, 136

Emergency room wait times, 761

Environmental Rights Act (Bill 220)

2 R

Debate, 3593-3594

Freedom Road

Government priority, 3309

Government resolution

Long-term, sustainable and flexible health-care funding, 411-414

Health-care services

Federal funding proposal, 412

Review of, 137

Spending vs. results, 3107

Standards of care, 3107

Sustainability of, 413, 760-761

Wait times, 3106-3107

Highways and roads

Agricultural vehicles, safety practices, 2264

Indigenous communities

Conservation officer recruitment, 2573

Duty-to-consult framework, 3309

Mineral development protocol, 3309, 3310

Resource development projects, 3309

Look North strategy, 380

Lord Selkirk School Division

Diverse programming, 136

Manitoba Conservation Officers Recognition Day Act (Bill 226)

1 R, 2455

2 R

Debate, 2569-2571

Questions, 2572-2574

Consultations, 2572-2574

Indigenous recruitment, 2573

Rationale for Bill 226, 2572

Workforce, restoration of, 2572

Members' statements

Citizens for a Safer Selkirk, 1192

Hypertension awareness, 1748-1749

Operation Clean Up, 3090-3091

Promoting Aboriginal Student Success, 1839-1840

Recognizing rural firefighters, 623

Youth for Christ, 3515

Mental health

Poverty link, 137

Mental health care

Strategy, timeline and development, 137

Municipalities

Cost-shared infrastructure, 136

Naloxone kits

Distribution of, 478, 480

Police services, distribution to, 478-479

Opioid crisis

Border security

Greater search power, 478

Deaths, number of, 478

Federal legislation, 479-480

Fentanyl and opioid crisis

Public awareness campaign, 192

Global effects, 477-478

Lethal dosage, 478

National prevention effort, 479

Prevention, 478

Public awareness campaign, 192

Public health emergency, 480

Statistics gathering, 480

Suboxone, access to, 480-481

Opposition Day Motion

Health-care premium, 3106-3108

Oral Questions

Agriculture equipment

Highway safety practices, 2264

Fentanyl and opioid crisis

Public awareness campaign, 192

Phoenix Sinclair inquiry

CFS recommendations, 135

Pill press

National ban, 479, 480

Police services

Naloxone kit distribution, 478-479

Poverty

Mental health, 137

Provincial Naloxone Distribution Program, 478

Regulated Health Professions Amendment Act (Bill 13)

2 R

Debate, 974-975

Complaint process, 974

Disciplinary matters, publication of, 974-975

Inquiry findings, publication of, 974

Rent Assist program

Indexed to inflation, 135-136

Resolutions

Conflict of interest legislation in Manitoba is woefully inadequate and must be overhauled

Questions, 3506

Port of Churchill

Questions, 380

Protecting health care for seniors and families

Debate, 760-761

Protecting Manitoba lakes and rivers

Questions, 2789

Provincial government's plan to shutter three Winnipeg emergency rooms will undermine patient care and hurt families and seniors

Debate, 1667-1669

Questions, 1665, 1667

Recognition of Manitoba First Nation leadership as governors in their own rights

Consultation, definition of, 3306-3307

Debate, 3308-3310

Indigenous consultation, 3308

Questions, 3306-3308

Reducing the devastating effects of illicit opioids

Debate, 477-479

Questions, 479-481

Rural Manitoba

Firefighter recognition, 623

Service and Therapy Animal Day Act (Bill 201)

2 R

Debate, 472-474

Animal selection criteria, 472-473

Disabilities, persons with, 473

Horse therapy farms, 473

Positive health effects, 473

Social housing units

Repairs and construction, 136

Throne Speech

Debate, 135-138

Treaty Land Entitlement

General comments, 3310

Laidlaw School MakerSpace. See Members' statements under Hjalmarson, Sue

Lake Manitoba

Fish spawning shoals

Johnson, 1661

Health of

Squires, 2791

Pollution in

Johnson, 1661

Lake Manitoba outlet

Construction inquiry

Lathlin, 193

Pedersen, 193

Consultation with stakeholders

Lathlin, 193

Pallister, 193-194

Expansion of

Curry, 101

Johnson, 87

First Nations partnership

Selinger, 170

Lake protection. See Surface Water Management Act (Amendment to Various Acts to Protect Lakes and Wetlands)

Lake Winnipeg. See also Technical Assessment of the Status, Health and Sustainable Harvest Levels of the Lake Winnipeg Fisheries Resource

Hog industry expansion

Phosphorus levels

Altemeyer, 2043-2044

Cox, 2044-2045

Yakimoski, 3593

Nitrate regulations

Altemeyer, 995-996

Pallister, 995-996

Nutrient loading, source of

Altemeyer, 2788

Lindsey, 2788

Nutrient loads, reduction of

Squires, 2791

Phosphorus removal

Gerrard, 2795, 3637

Pickerel population management

Gerrard, 2577, 3166

Squires, 3166

Scientific research

Swan, 1829-1830

Walleye fish population concerns

Cox, 1422

Gerrard, 1421-1422

Lake Winnipeg Fishers/Revising Lake Winnipeg Fisheries Management

Squires, 3025

Lake Winnipegosis

Fishery, state of

Gerrard, 1662

Pickerel fishery

Gerrard, 2795, 3166

Walleye population management

Gerrard, 3166

Squires, 3166

Lakes and rivers. See Resolutions

Lamoureux, Cindy (Burrows) Lib.

Ambulance fees

PC reduction promise, 98, 547

Asian Heritage Month, 1873

Basic income pilot project, 1757

Budget Debate, 1314-1316

Budget Implementation and Tax Statutes Amendment Act, 2017 (Bill 36)

2 R

Questions, 2557

Cannabis Harm Prevention Act (Various Acts Amended) (Bill 25)

C 3/R, 2741

Civil Service Amendment Act (Employment Preference for Reservists with Active Service) (Bill 215)

Reservists, recognition of, 1508

Conflict of interest

Made-in-Manitoba Climate and Green Plan, 3461

Cool 2Be Kind Campaign, 3027

Court Security Amendment Act (Bill 17)

2 R

Questions, 901

C 3/R, 2727

Courtroom evictions, length of, 901

Security officers, greater authority of, 901

Court system

Backlogs, 99

Crime and criminals

Mental health supports, 99

Department of Justice Amendment Act (Bill 15)

2 R

Debate, 911

C 3/R, 2292

Diwali Festival of Lights, 2956

Education and Training Department

Estimates

Speakers, 1728-1730, 1921-1924

Education system

Funding, 41

Teen drug abuse, 42

Election Financing Amendment Act (Bill 26)

C 3/R, 2744

Elections Amendment Act (Bill 27)

C/3 R, 3639-3640

Voter identification concerns, 3640

Elizabeth Fry Society

Continued funding commitment, 536

Emergency room closures

Disaster planning concerns, 1199

Expansion, need for, 1314

Front-line workers, consultation with, 1587

Government position, 1476-1477

Transition plan, request for, 1198

Emergency room wait times

Vancouver model of care, 1233-1234

Employment and Income Assistance Program (EIA)

Basic income pilot project, 1757

Food insecurity, 1756

Rate setting, review process, 1757

Family Law Reform Act (Putting Children First) (Bill 224)

2 R

Debate, 2440

Questions, 2436

Federal equalization payments

Government intention, 952-953

Fiscal Performance Review

Release of KPMG report, 1379

Food and beverage industry, 363-364

Food insecurity

EIA recipients, 1756

Gift of Life Act (Human Tissue Gift Act Amended) (Bill 213)

2 R

Questions, 3297

Global Entrepreneurship Week, 3608

Government motion

Reinstatement of Civil Service Amendment Act (Employment Preference for Reservists with Active Service) (Bill 213), 206-207

Government resolution

Long-term, sustainable and flexible health-care funding, 424-425

Health Accord

Federal negotiations, 692-693

Manitoba's position, 399-400

Negotiation concerns, 424, 1477

Signature, timeline for, 1970-1971, 2603-2604

Health Sustainability and Innovation Review

KPMG report, release of, 1379

Health-care services

Concern over program changes (for women), 2965

Future of facility (Burrows), 1303

Review of, 754

Health-care services, changes to

Implementation timeline, 1886

Highways and roads

Snow-clearing services, 3205

Home-care services

Auditor General's recommendations, 308-309

Funding for, 424

Interim Appropriation Act, 2017 (Bill 8)

2 R

Debate, 546-548

John Howard Society

Funding, 536

Judicial system

Incarceration without sentencing

Cost reduction plan, 536

Mental health services, 1316

L'Association culturel franco-manitobaine, 2533

Labour legislation, changes to

Union and management consultations, 2353

Labour Relations Amendment Act (Right to Collective Bargaining) (Bill 217)

2 R

Debate, 749-750

Questions, 743

Rationale behind legislation, 743

Lactation services

Counselling program, 2965

Legislative agenda

Apology request, 2818

Legislative Security Act (Bill 18)

2 R

Debate, 1453

C 3/R, 2729-2730

Local Vehicles for Hire Act (Bill 30)

C/3 R, 3643-3644

Compensation clause, 3644

Safety regulations, 3643-3644

Taxi industry, impact on, 3133-3134

Made-in-Manitoba Climate and Green Plan

Conflict of interest disclosure, 3461

Impact on Manitobans, 3461

Out-of-province consultants, 3460-3461

Manitoba Day, 1961

Manitoba Hydro

East-west power grid, 2684

Manitoba Scholarship and Bursary Initiative

Qualification criteria, 1729

Students funded, number of, 1729-1730

Maternity care options

Midwifery training, need for, 1154-1155

Mature Women's Centre

Closure of, 2965

Members' statements

Health Minister's meeting with constituents, 1149

Health-care system, 2958

Heart and Stroke Foundation, 2457

Leadership campaign-volunteer appreciation, 3207-3208

Legislative mace learning project, 2099-2100

Lord Nelson School, 185

National Volunteer Week, 1521-1522

New small businesses in Burrows, 3516-3517

Palliative Manitoba fundraiser, 1678

Provincial Nominee Program, 263, 588-589

Recognizing liberal colleagues, 847

Seniors forum, 17-18

Turban-tying competition, 1334

Mental health care

Correctional facilities, 1316

Justice system, individuals in, 99

Midwife training program

Maternity care options, 1154-1155

Minimum Wage Indexation Act (Employment Standards Code Amended) (Bill 33)

2 R

Debate, 2272

C 3/R, 2667-2668

Ministerial statements

Asian Heritage Month, 1873

Cool 2Be Kind Campaign, 3027

Diwali Festival of Lights, 2956

Global Entrepreneurship Week, 3608

Holiday road safety, 261

L'Association culturel franco-manitobaine, 2533

Malala Yousafzai receives Canadian citizenship, 1291

Manitoba Day, 1961

Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame 2017 inductees, 3452

Minimum wage indexation act, 2033-2034

Mother's Day, 2032

National Day of Mourning, 1676

National Tourism Week, 2638

Opioid use in Manitoba, 15

Persons Day, 3030

Pharmacy Awareness Month, 844

Ramadan, 2695

Response to refugee claimants, 585-586

Rudniski, Lori, 3361

Semaine nationale de l'immigration francophone, 3359

Sexual Assault Awareness Month, 984

Snow-clearing services, 3205

Teresa Collins-Francophone Affairs appointment, 75

United Empire Loyalists, 2690-2691

Veteran's Week, 3515

Vimy Ridge-100th Anniversary, 1190

Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls Honouring and Awareness Day Act (Bill 221)

2 R

Debate, 1942-1943

Mother's Day, 2032

National Day of Mourning, 1676

National Tourism Week, 2638

New West Partnership Trade Agreement Implementation Act (Various Acts Amended) (Bill 7)

2 R

Debate, 363-364

Food and beverage industry, 363-364

Positive effect of, 364

Nursing profession

Employment concerns, 1885-1886

Registered nurses, need for, 1922

Oral Questions

Changes to health-care services

Timeline for implementation, 1886

Changes to labour laws

Union and management consultations, 2353

Education system

Funding concerns, 41

Overcrowding in schools, 41

Teen drug abuse, 42

EIA program recipients

Basic income pilot project, 1757

Links to food insecurity, 1756

Review process for setting rates, 1757

Elizabeth Fry and John Howard Society

Continued funding commitment, 536

Emergency room closures

Consultation with front-line workers, 1587

Disaster planning concerns, 1199

Government position, 1476-1477

Request for transition plan, 1198

Emergency room wait times

Vancouver model of care, 1233-1234

Federal health agreement

Timeline for signature, 1970-1971, 2603-2604

Update on Manitoba's position, 399-400

Federal transfers to Manitoba

Government intentions, 952-953

Fiscal performance audit

Release of KPMG report, 1379

Health clinic in Burrows

Future of facility, 1303

Health-care funding

Federal negotiation concerns, 692-693

Health-care services

Federal funding agreement, 1477

Home-care services

Auditor General's recommendations, 308-309

Incarceration without sentencing

Cost reduction plan, 536

Legislative agenda

Apology request, 2818

Local Vehicles for Hire Act

Impact on taxi industry, 3133-3134

Made-in-Manitoba green plan

Conflict of interest disclosure, 3461

Impact on Manitobans, 3461

Out-of-province consultants, 3460-3461

Maternity care options

Need for midwifery training, 1154-1155

Nursing profession

Employment concerns, 1885-1886

Post-secondary education

Long-term funding plan, 813-814

Tuition affordability concerns, 2818-2819

Post-secondary institutions

Government consultations, 2169

Poverty reduction plan

Government intention, 2390-2391

Provincial Nominee Program

Application processing update, 3555-3556

Auditor General's recommendations, 309

New application fee, 155-156

Request for provincial audit, 156, 309

Removal of tuition cap

Affordability concerns, 814

Road-to-recovery plan

Request to release, 1587

Senior adult day program

Fee increase concerns, 3326

Seven Oaks Hospital

Employment concerns, 1198, 1233

Future employment concerns, 1233

Women's health services

Concern over program changes, 2965

Youth justice committees

Request for pilot project, 536-537

Personal-care homes

Demand increase, 1315

Need for, 547

Persons Day, 3030

Pharmacy Awareness Month, 844

Pooled Registered Pension Plans (Manitoba) Act (Bill 3)

2 R

Questions, 322

Pornography

School filters (computers), 676

Post-secondary education

Long-term funding plan, 813-814

Post-secondary institutions

Government consultations, 2169

Poverty reduction plan

Government position, 2390-2391

Provincial Court Amendment Act (Bill 4)

2 R

Debate, 1101

Provincial Court Amendment Act (Mandatory Training and Continuing Education) (Bill 227)

2 R

Questions, 3399

Provincial Nominee Program

All-party committee, formation of, 3489, 3493

Appeal process, 1924

Application backlog, 98, 941

Application fee increase, 155-156, 547-548, 940, 3491, 3492

Application processing time, 3555-3556

Auditor General's recommendations, 309

Economic benefits, 98-99

English language requirements, 1923

Family sponsors, 3492

Regulated occupations, 1921

Request for provincial audit, 156, 309

Skilled workers, accreditation standards, 1922-1923

QuickCare Clinic

Wait-time reduction

Effectiveness of, 760

Ramadan, 2695

Refugee claimants

Consultations for Resolution No. 3, 574

Long-term settlement plan, 3492

Response to, 585-586

Regulatory Accountability Act and Amendments to The Statutes and Regulations Act (Bill 22)

2 R

Questions, 1072

Cost of implementation, 1072

Remand Centre

Community reintegration programs, 99

Remand numbers, 1316

Resolutions

Action against industrial pollution in St. Boniface

Debate, 3200

Child advocacy organizations

Debate, 2094

Committing to an east-west power grid for Manitoba

Debate, 2683-2684

Declaration of Indo-Manitoban Heritage Week

Debate, 2337-2338

Questions, 2333

Immigration

Debate, 3489-3490

Questions, 3490-3493

Protect Manitoba's Provincial Nominee Program

Debate, 940-941

Questions, 934

Protecting children and youth from viewing violent, sexually explicit material online

Questions, 676

Protecting health care for seniors and families

Debate, 760

Questions, 754

Recognition of Manitoba First Nation leadership as governors in their own rights

Questions, 3307

Support for refugees and newcomers

Debate, 581-582

Questions, 574

Road-to-recovery plan

Request to release, 1587

Scholarships and bursaries

Qualification for, 1729

Schools, public

Overcrowding in, 41

Semaine nationale de l'immigration francophone, 3359

Senior accommodations

Home-repair programs, 1315

Variety of, need for, 1315

Senior adult day program

Fee increase concerns, 3326

Senior care

Proposed changes to, 98

Seven Oaks Hospital

Emergency room closure, 1315

Employment concerns, 1198, 1233

Sexual Assault Awareness Month, 984

Sikh community

Turban-tying competition, 1334

Small-class size initiative, 1316

Snow-clearing services, 3205

Statutes Correction and Minor Amendments Act, 2017 (Bill 32)

2 R

Questions, 1103

Ukrainian Canadian Heritage Day, change to, 1103

Throne Speech

Debate, 96-100

Tuition Fee Income Tax Rebate

Elimination of, 1315-1316

Graduate retention numbers, 1730

Tuition rates

Affordability concerns, 2818-2819

Cap, removal of, 814

United Empire Loyalists, 2691

Veterans' Week, 3515

Vimy Ridge

One-hundredth anniversary, 1190

Youth justice committees

Need for, 547

Pilot project, request for, 536-537

Land drainage

Rehabilitation projects

Schuler, 3287

Land transfer agreements. See First Nations

Land transfer tax

Constituent case concern

Friesen, 3004-3005

Swan, 3004

Landfills

Carbon emissions

Altemeyer, 3274

Squires, 3274

Last-Kolb, Arlene. See Members' statements

Lathlin, Amanda (The Pas) NDP

Aboriginal employment

Freedom Road construction, 3290-3291

Aboriginal health care

Regional health authorities, 277

Advanced Education Administration Amendment Act (Bill 31)

Northern students, impact on, 3212

Affordable housing

Rent increases, 2945, 2949

Air ambulance services

Privatization concerns--Northern Manitoba, 1301

Boil water advisories

Current number of, 3018

Northern Manitoba, 3017

Brochet Manitoba, (fire)

Residents, assistance for, 993

Budget 2017

Poverty reduction, 535-536

Truth and Reconciliation Commission, 1392-1393

Budget Debate, 1390-1393

Cabinet ministers' salaries

Minimum wage earners, 277

Cable Ferry Gilbert Laugher, 3293

CancerCare Manitoba

Capital project, cancellation of, 523

Child-care services

Economic benefits, 1090

Child-care spaces

Need for, 278

Need for--Northern Manitoba, 1392

Churchill Manitoba

Rail line repair inquiry, 3428

Rail line service reduction, 856

Conservation officers

Indigenous recruitment, 2573

Customary care, 278

Dental assistant program (UCN)

Cancellation of, 1232-1233

Domestic violence

Prevention funding--Northern Manitoba, 1392

Elections Amendment Act (Bill 27)

First Nations participation concerns, 3475-3476

Photo identification concerns, 1393

Executive Council

Estimates

Speakers, 2190-2194

Farm flooding--Northern Manitoba

Drainage, funding for, 2906-2907

First Nations communities

Duty to consult, 1390, 2191

Election participation concerns, 3475-3476

Premier's visit, 2190

Fisheries Amendment Act (Bill 23)

2 R

Questions, 1004

First Nations duty to consult, 955

Indigenous fishers, consultation with, 954-955

Large operations, competition with, 1004

Flood protection

Outlet construction timeline, 2106-2107

Freedom Road

Aboriginal employment, 3290-3291

Construction update, 1969-1970

Freshwater Fish Marketing Corporation

Indigenous fishers, impact of Bill 23, 890-891

Government motion

Reinstatement of Civil Service Amendment Act (Employment Preference for Reservists with Active Service) (Bill 213), 207-209

Grace Lake Airport closure

Community, impact on, 3292

First Nations, consultations with, 1263

Health-care, impact on, 1391-1392, 1475

Health-care boards

Aboriginal representation, 1647

Health-care services, rural

Doctor retention program, 1584

Health, Seniors and Active Living Department

Estimates

Speakers, 1646-1648, 1730-1733, 1924-1927

Staff introductions, 1730, 1924

Highway 280 closure, 2392-2393

Home-care services

Expansion of--Northern Manitoba, 1925

Hudson Bay Railway Company, 384

Indigenous and Northern Relations Department

Community safety positions, vacancy inquiry, 3012

Estimates

Opening statements, 3010

Speakers, 3010-3019

Management restructuring targets, 3011

Vacancies, current, 3012

Indigenous communities

Conservation officer recruitment, 2573

Duty-to-consult framework, 1301

Language and culture protection, 2246

Indigenous health care

Consultations with leadership, 1925

Funding streams, 1927

Jurisdictional barriers, 1648

Palliative care plan, 1926

Indigenous nations

Founding role of, 2300-2301

Infrastructure Department

Estimates

Speakers, 3290-3291

Infrastructure spending

Northern Manitoba communities, 39-40, 933

Interim Appropriation Act, 2017 (Bill 8)

2 R

Debate, 521-524, 540-542

Lake Manitoba outlet

Construction inquiry, 193

Consultation with stakeholders, 193

Lighthouses program

Funding uncertainty, 541

Look North summit

Implementation concerns, 2192-2194

Manitoba Conservation Officers Recognition Day Act (Bill 226)

2 R

Questions, 2573

Indigenous recruitment, 2573

Matters of Grievance

Regarding matters concerning health care, oral questions, northern Manitoba and housing, 3474-3476

Members' statements

Aboriginal Awareness Week, 2456

International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia, 2098

MCN facilities, 2958

Muswaggon, David, 985-986

Turner, Edie, 391-392

Mental health care

Children, services for, 278

Recovery-based system, 2445

Youth early intervention, 2446

Mine closures

Government plan for workforce, 2165-2166

Minimum wage

Cabinet ministers' salaries, 277

Students, working for, 1137

Ministerial statements

United Empire Loyalists, 2690

Missinippi Airways

Airline closure, impact of, 1263

Moose Lake

Safe roads, importance of, 279

Mosakahiken Cree Nation

Community facilities, new, 2958

Neighbourhoods Alive!

Funding, 540-541

Northern Affairs Act

Changes to, 3014

Northern Association of Community Councils, 3014

Northern economic development

Challenges to, 2950

Employment plan, need for, 3460

Need for, 1301

Northern Health region

Doctor retention program, 1584

Home-care expansion, 1925

Northern Health Region

Accessibility, lack of, 524

Clinic closures--The Pas, 522, 1391, 1646, 3475

Cuts, impact of, 540

Diagnostic services, 1926

Funding cut concerns, 336, 397-398, 495-496, 722

General comments, 1474-1475

Health professionals

Recruitment of, 522

Non-insured services, 540

Northern Healthy Foods Initiative

Budget for, 3013

Programs under review, 3012, 3015

Northern Manitoba communities

Boil water advisories, 3017

Child-care spaces, 1392

Farm flooding

Drainage, funding for, 2906-2907

Infrastructure spending, 39-40, 993

Investments in, 384

Plan, need for, 279

Premier's visit, 385

Rail line, importance of, 380

Rail line, ownership of, 3428

Rail service, restoration of, 3428

Roads and jobs, action plan, 271-272

Skills training concerns, 277

Tolko mill closure, 276

Waste-water treatment plans, 3013

Northern Patient Transfer Program

Cuts to, impact on the North, 1754-1755

Funding inquiry, 1754-1755

Northern/Remote Family Medicine Residency Stream

Grants provided, number of, 1733

Norway House Cree Nation

Cable Ferry Gilbert Laugher launch, 3293

OmniTRAX

Staff layoffs, 3460, 3532

Oral Questions

Advanced education act

Impact on northern students, 3212

Affordable child care

Economic benefits, 1090

Cuts to Northern Patient Transfer

Impact on northern communities, 1754-1755

Fire in Brochet community

Assistance for residents, 993

Flood protection outlets

Construction timeline, 2106-2107

Founding role of indigenous nations

Government support for resolution, 2300-2301

Freshwater fish legislation

Consultation with indigenous fishers, 954-955

Need for First Nations consultations, 955

Freshwater Fish legislation

Impact on indigenous fishers, 890-891

Grace Lake Airport closure

Consultations with First Nations, 1263

Indigenous communities

Government's duty to consult, 1301

Lake Manitoba outlet

Construction inquiry, 193

Consultation with stakeholders, 193

Mine closures in Thompson

Government plan for workforce, 2165-2166

Northern farm flooding

Funding for drainage, 2906-2907

Northern health care

Funding cut concerns, 722

NHR funding cut concerns, 495-496

Northern Manitoba communities

Health-care concerns, 1474-1475

Health-care cuts, 336, 397-398

Infrastructure spending, 39-40

Need for economic development, 1301

Need for employment plan, 3460

Need for infrastructure investment, 993

OmniTRAX layoffs, 3460, 3532

Restoration of rail service, 3428

Northern roads and jobs

Request for action plan, 271-272

Poverty reduction plan

Inclusion in Budget 2017, 535-536

Privatization of air ambulance services

Impact on northern Manitoba, 1301

Rail line service reduction

Impact on Churchill residents, 856

Rural and Northern health care

Cut to doctor retention program, 1584

Shoal Lake 40 Fist Nation

Freedom Road construction update, 1969-1970

Split Lake and Gillam

Highway 280 Closure, 2392-2393

Thompson rail service

Government intention, 3373

UCN dental assistant program

Cancellation of program, 1232-1233

War Lake First Nation

Rail services shut down, 2602-2603

Orange Shirt Day Act (Bill 223)

2 R

Debate, 2676-2677

Questions, 2671-2672

Oscar's Place, 2949

Palliative care program

Indigenous care plan, 1926

The Pas

Clinic closures, 522, 1646, 3475

The Pas Community Renewal Corporation, 541

Petitions

Neighbourhoods Alive! funding, 1091-1092

Northern Patient Transfer Program, 2308, 2549-2550, 2607, 2652, 2708, 2911-2912, 2969-2970, 3219, 3375, 3433, 3465-3466, 3528

Taxi industry regulation, 1162, 1236-1237, 1266, 1344-1345, 1385-1386, 1426, 1480-1481, 1534, 1592, 1689-1690, 1761, 2550

Pimicikamak Thunder, 986

Poverty reduction

Budget 2017, 535-536

Rail line service

War Lake First Nation, 2602-2603

Rail line service reduction

Churchill residents, impact on, 856

Thompson Manitoba, 3373

Regional health authorities

Aboriginal representatives, 277

Budget cuts, 523

Residential schools

Education, importance of, 2671

Resolutions

Child advocacy organizations

Questions, 2088

Keeping post-secondary education affordable for students and families

Questions, 1136-1137

Mental health promotion tools and recovery oriented framework for mental health

Questions, 2445-2446

Port of Churchill

Debate, 383-385

Questions, 380

Protecting children and youth from viewing violent, sexually explicit material online

Debate, 683-684

Meaningful age verification, 683

Protecting low income Manitobans

Debate, 2949-2950

Questions, 2945-2946

Recognizing Indigenous Peoples as Founding Nations of Canada

Debate, 2243-2245

Federal position, 2246

Importance of, 2246

Questions, 2245-2247

Recognizing the value of 4-H programs in Manitoba

Debate, 839-840

Rural doctor program

Grant, cancellation of, 1730-1731

Success indicators, 1732-1733

Rural doctors

Grant program, cancellation of, 1730-1731

Grant programs, success indicators, 1732-1733

Recruitment strategy (GP's), 1734

Retention program, 1584

Retention rates, 1732

Shelters, housing

Funding cuts, 2949

Split Lake and Gillam

Highway 280 Closure, 2392-2393

Thompson Manitoba

Rail line service reduction, 3373

Throne Speech

Debate, 276-279

Tolko Industries

Mill closure, Northern impact, 276

Treaty Land Entitlement

Crown lands, sale of, 3019

Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC)

Budget 2017, inclusion in, 1392-1393

Funding support, need for, 277-278

Tuition increase

Education barrier concerns, 1136

United Empire Loyalists, 2690

University College of the North (UCN), 384

Dental assistant program, cancellation of, 1232-1233

War Lake First Nation

Rail services shut down, 2602-2603

Waste water

Programs, staff vacancies, 3013

Treatment plan, 3013-3014, 3016-3018

Waste water infrastructure

Capital projects, 3016

Capital projects--North, 3013

Water treatment

Capital investments, 3016

Capital investments--North, 3013

Programs, staff vacancies, 3013

System certification, 3016-3017

Laugher, Gilbert. See Cable Ferry Gilbert Laugher

Law Enforcement Review Agency

Annual report December 31, 2016

Stefanson, 2955

Lead contamination. See Industrial pollution

Lead Rope Learning

Therapy animal program

Guillemard, 1817

Learning disabilities

Diagnosis, wait time for

Gerrard, 2953

Dyslexia screening

Selinger, 1724

Wishart, 1724

Screen programs

Selinger, 1723-1724

Wishart, 1723-1724

Leatherdale Hall. See University of Winnipeg

Legal Aid Manitoba

Funding increase inquiry

Fontaine, 3284

Stefanson, 3284

Legal Profession Amendment Act (Queen's Counsel Appointments) (Bill 206)

1 R

Fletcher, 2530

Legion National Youth Track and Field Championships. See Members' statements

Legislative Affairs, Standing Committee on

First report

Teitsma, 143-144

Second report

Guillemard, 327-329

Third report

Guillemard, 1037

Fourth report

Guillemard, 1249-1252

Fifth report

Guillemard, 1833-1834

Sixth report

Smook, 1871-1872

Seventh report

Piwniuk, 2225-2296

Eighth report

Smook, 2379-2380

Ninth report

Guillemard, 3121-3123

Tenth report

Guillemard, 3203-3204

Eleventh report

Guillemard, 3513-3514

Legislative agenda

Apology request

Lamoureux, 2818

Pallister, 2818

Session review

Friesen, 2705

Nesbitt, 2705

Legislative Assembly

Estimates, 3653

Legislative Assembly Amendment Act (Bill 40)

1 R

Stefanson, 2799

Legislative Assembly Management Commission

Annual report, March 31, 2017

Driedger, 1252

Legislative Assembly of Manitoba

Increased security measures

Morley-Lecomte, 1479

Stefanson, 1450-1451, 1479, 3062

Swan, 1451-1453

Legislative Assembly, security. See Matters of Privilege

Legislative building

Changes to access

Stefanson, 2648

Swan, 2648

Service animal accessibility

Guillemard, 470

Maloway, 470

Legislative Internship Program

Charach, David, 2754

Diamond, Daniel, 2754

Ghimire, Shreya, 2754

Patel, Bhargavi, 2754

Reeves, Angela, 2754

Tessier, Adrienne, 2754

Legislative pages

Best, Lija, 2642, 2753

Cuddington, Freja, 2642, 2753

Dueck, Nathan, 2538

Gork, Lydia, 2642, 2753

Han, Soomin, 2597

Hansen, Hailey, 2642, 2753

Harris-Read, Ceanray, 2630

Hunter, Ashley, 2753

Knight, Scott, 2642, 2753

Kokolo, Clèche, 2642, 2753

Lawrence, Gabby, 2753

McDonald, Kaylyn, 2698

Miller, Sarah, 2538

Moran, Anika, 2642, 2753

Nyhoff, David, 2698

Perry, Nell, 2458

Puhach, Sydney, 2597

Reder, Lily, 2467

Ryle, Denée, 2629-2630

Winters, Karsen Lee, 2458

Zorbas, Paul, 2642, 2753

Legislative security

Memorandum of understanding

Stefanson, 2803

Legislative Security Act (Bill 18)

1 R

Stefanson, 526

2 R

Debate

Lamoureux, 1453

Saran, 1453-1455

Stefanson, 1450-1451

Swan, 1451-1453

Questions

Marcelino, T., 1457

Stefanson, 1457-1458

Swan, 1455-1457

Referred to Standing Committee on Justice

R/S Amdt

Clause 3

Swan, 2626-2628

Clause 8

Swan, 2628

C 3/R

Lamoureux, 2729-2730

Stefanson, 2727

Swan, 2727-2729

R/A

Filmon, 2751

Permit denial, appeal process

Stefanson, 1456-1457

Swan, 1456-1457

Photo ID, entrance to building

Stefanson, 1455-1456

Swan, 1455-1456

Protests at the Legislature

Swan, 1452-1453, 2728

Speaker's agreement, publication of

Stefanson, 1455

Swan, 1455

Speaker's authority over grounds

Swan, 2728

Speaker's ruling on Clause 8

Driedger, 2628

Legislative session

Bill debate, timeline for

Marcelino, F., 2642-2643

Pallister, 2642-2643

Committee presentations

Public opportunity

Kinew, 3612-3613

Pallister, 3612-3613

Interim Supply

Isleifson, 498

Micklefield, 498

Voting on bills

Gerrard, 1528

Pallister, 1528

Lehmann, Sharla. See Members' statements under Café D'Amour

Leila Avenue. See Members' statements

Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, Two-Spirit, queer* (LGBTTQ*). See Family Law Reform Act (Putting Children First); International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia; Members' statements under Inclusive Manitoba; Same-sex couples

Levandoski, Kathy. See Members' statements

LGBTTQ*. See Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, Two-Spirit, queer*

Library services

Budget 2017, inclusion in

Lindsey, 1157

Pallister, 1157

Squires, 1157

Reduction in

Lindsey, 1299-1300, 1311

Squires, 1299-1300

Resumé services

Lindsey, 1311

Licenses. See Freshwater Fish Marketing Corporation; Pet stores

Life Leases Amendment Act (Bill 228)

1 R

Swan, 2593

Lifeflight Air Ambulance

Pilot recertification

Goertzen, 3367-3368

Schuler, 3423

Swan, 3367-3368, 3423

Privatization concerns

Goertzen, 1200-1201

Lindsey, 1200-1201

Lifesaving Society Rescue and Commonwealth Award. See Members' statements

Lighthouses program

Funding uncertainty

Lathlin, 541

Limestone power project

Allum, 2588-2589

Lindsey, Tom (Flin Flon) NDP

Agricultural fields

Building code changes, 1034

Agriculture Department

Estimates

Opening statements, 1542

Speakers, 1542-1549

Food and meat inspection vacancies, 1544

Vacancy rates, 1542-1543

Agriculture industry

Building code changes, 1034

Air ambulance services

Privatization concerns, 1200-1201, 1310

Transportation costs, 1811

Transportation criteria, 1809-1811

Air quality

Industrial pollution, 3194

Air services

Privatization, 1475-1476

Ambulance fees

Northern Patient Transfer Program, 977

Arts sector

Economic contribution, 1311

Budget 2017

Community organizations, 776

Library services, 1157

Budget Debate, 1309-1312

Cable Ferry Gilbert Laugher, 3089-3090

Canadian Free Trade Agreement

Areas of protection, 2917

Labour certification standards, 2917

Canadian Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (Labour Mobility Act and Regulated Health Professions Act Amended) (Bill 39)

2 R

Debate, 2932

Questions, 2915-2917

Charter of Rights

Union rights, 742

Churchill Manitoba

Funding commitment, 3020-3021

Gasoline subsidy, 3616

Premier's visit, 380

Rail line repair inquiry, 2819-2820

Rail line service reduction, 555, 776

Collective bargaining

Constitutional right, 772

Tangible benefits of, 743

Collective bargaining agreements

Legislative changes, 57

New legislation, introduction of, 809-810

Pledge to front-line workers, 187-188

Renegotiation concerns, 499-500

Reopening existing agreements, 743, 744

Wage and pension concerns, 438-439

Community organizations

Budget 2017, 776

Cultural sector

Funding reduction, 1299-1300

Drinking water

Quality testing, 2789

Sources, protection of, 2792

Efficiency Manitoba

Implementation costs, 2995

Overhead budget, 2995

Power conservation improvements, 2995-2996

Electric transportation

Government initiatives, 2997

Emergency Medical Response and Stretcher Transportation Amendment Act (Bill 14)

2 R

Questions, 977-979

Executive Council

Estimates

Speakers, 1708-1713, 1889-1894, 1990, 1993, 2195-2196, 2403-2405

Management reduction targets, 1990

Vacancy management, 1889-1890

Finance Department

Crown Services Department

Estimates

Speakers, 2995-3001

Fire Prevention Week, 2895

First Nations communities

Economic consultations, 2303

Economic development, 2303

Manitoba 4-H Council, 835

Flooding, spring

Drainage from Saskatchewan, 726, 777

Update--Northern Manitoba, 2534

Food safety

Federal inspection standards, 1547

Recalls, 1545-1546

Risk-based inspection model, 1545

Trade agreements, 1546

Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA)

Government communications, 2405

Freedom Road

Construction update, 59

Front-line workers and services

Public sector wage costs, 21-22

Government communications

FIPPA availability, 2405

Security protocols, 2403-2404

Government motion

Reinstatement of Civil Service Amendment Act (Employment Preference for Reservists with Active Service) (Bill 213), 201-206

Grace Lake Airport closure

Privatization concerns, 1475

Grain shipping

Importance of, 357

Port of Churchill, 40, 381, 430, 1034

Grants, community

Funding approval wait time, 555

Greenhouse gas emissions

Power Smart Program, 2996

Reduction targets, 2996

Greenhouses

Operation of--Northern Manitoba, 837

Health Sector Bargaining Unit Review Act (Bill 29)

Consultation with organizations, 1753-1754

Health-care budget

Front-line workers, impact on, 1590

Health-care services

Front-line workers, 1530

Health, Seniors and Active Living Department

Estimates

Speakers, 1803-1811

Highway 280 closure

Upgrades, need for, 2372

Highway 395

Maintenance of, 1310

Highways and roads

Snow-clearing services, 3205

Spending plans, 58

Honey labeling

Transparency with, 1547-1548

Indigenous and Northern Relations Department

Estimates

Speakers, 3020-3021

Industrial pollution

Air quality concerns, 3194

Interim Appropriation Act, 2017 (Bill 8)

2 R

Debate, 553-557

C 3/R, 775-779

Keystone Centre

Funding inquiry, 2651

Labour

Protection for, 1682-1683

Labour Relations Amendment Act (Right to Collective Bargaining) (Bill 217)

1 R, 715-716

2 R

Debate, 741-742

Questions, 743-744

Rationale behind legislation, 743

Lake Winnipeg

Nutrient loading, source of, 2788

Library services

Budget 2017, inclusion in, 1157

Reduction in, 1299-1300, 1311

Resumé services, 1311

Lifeflight Air Ambulance

Privatization concerns, 1200-1201

Look North Report and Action Plan, 3028

Look North strategy, 380, 430, 555-556, 1309

Look North summit

Reports, publication of, 2195

Manitoba 4-H Council

Consultations, 836

First Nations communities, 835

School budget, costs to, 835, 837

Manitoba Hydro

Electric transportation initiatives, 2997

Mining industry, rates for, 2998-2999

Power sale initiatives, 2997

Privatization inquiry, 3001

Rate increases, 2997

Workforce reduction, 778

Manitoba Telecom Services (MTS)

Sale to Bell

Competitive environment, 556

Matters of Grievance

Port of Churchill and Hudson Bay rail line, 313-315

Medical assistance in dying (MAID)

Rural accessibility to, 3349

Medical Assistance in Dying (Protection for Health Professionals and Others) Act (Bill 34)

2 R

Debate, 3347-3351, 3381

Members' statements

Accessible health care in the North, 1748

Annual skills competition participants, 1252

Aqua Doves, 2037

Bashir, Dursameen and Raghees, 35

Collective bargaining process, 807

Cranberry Portage Heritage Museum, 1333

Cystic fibrosis drug coverage, 3609

Employment in Northern Manitoba, 430

Ovarian cancer awareness, 885

Remembering the Westray Mine disaster, 1839

West Lynn Heights Students' questions for government, 3126

Mine closures

Government plan for workforce, 2171-2172

Minimum wage

Poverty reduction, 2039-2040

Minimum wage increase

Living wage, 2611-2612

No increase, allowance for, 2063

Request for, 395

Tiered minimum wage, 2054, 2064

Minimum Wage Indexation Act (Employment Standards Code Amended) (Bill 33)

2 R

Debate, 2062-2065, 2270-2272

Questions, 2054

R/S Amdt

Clause 3, 2610-2612

C 3/R, 2667

Mining industry

Development of--Northern Manitoba, 2303

Exploration and development, 555

Hydro rates for, 2998-2999

Manitoba ranking, 359

Union consultations--Northern Manitoba, 2302

Ministerial statements

4-H's annual highway cleanup, 2381-2382

Cable Ferry Gilbert Laugher and PR 373, 3089-3090

Fire Prevention Week, 2895

Look North Report and Action Plan, 3028

Minimum wage indexation act, 2033

National Day of Mourning, 1676

National Mining Week, 1875

National Tourism Week, 2637-2638

Northern flood update, 2534

Snow-clearing services, 3205

Special Olympics Awareness Week, 2692

Missinippi Airways

Airline closure, impact of, 1310

Museum funding

Budget inquiry, 2265

National Day of Mourning, 1676

National Mining Week, 1875

National Tourism Week, 2637-2638

New West Partnership Trade Agreement Implementation Act (Various Acts Amended) (Bill 7)

2 R

Debate, 356-361

C 3/R, 2371-2373

Human and environmental protection, 359

Northern economic development

First Nations consultations, 2303

Mining consultation with unions, 2302

Mining development, need for, 2303

Need for, 41, 313-314, 2101

Summits, 1309

Northern Health Region

Accessibility, lack of, 553-554

Air ambulance privatization concerns, 1310

Budget cuts, 554

Cuts, impact of, 1490

Funding consultations, 632

Funding cut concerns, 775

Home-care and mental health services, 3616

Non-insured services, 633

Operating budget inquiry, 2045

Transportation costs, 633, 978

Vacancy management concerns, 1891-1894

Northern Manitoba communities

Cost-of-living, 1490-1491

Duty-to-consult strategy, 3036

Employment loss concerns, 3036

Greenhouses, operation of, 837

Healthy eating options, 837

Industries in, 381

Internet services, 556

Investments in, 1034, 1309

Plan, need for, 57, 59

Rail line, importance of, 380

Rail line, sustainability of, 2543

Resource extraction plan, 3036

Small business programs, 3256-3257

Northern Patient Transfer Program

Accessibility of health services, 553

Ambulance fees, 977

Budget for, 1807-1808

Cost of, 1807

Covered services, 775

Escort accompaniment, 1804-1806

Monies owing--federal, 1710

Patients, number of, 1803

Plans for, 1709-1714

Norway House Cree Nation

Cable Ferry Gilbert Laugher launch, 3089-3090

OmniTRAX, 379

Opposition Day Motion

By the Member for Logan: that the Legislative Assembly refer Bill 233 (Nanjing massacre) to a Standing Committee, 3436-3438

Oral Questions

Agriculture producers funding act

Farmers choice in representation, 1230-1231

Air ambulance services

Privatization concerns, 1200-1201

Changes to health-care services

Impact on front-line workers, 1530

Changes to labour legislation

Consultation with organizations, 1753-1754

Churchill Manitoba

Gasoline subsidy, 3616

Collective bargaining

Constitutional right, 772

Collective bargaining agreements

Introduction of new legislation, 809-810

Pledge to front-line workers, 187-188

Renegotiation concerns, 499-500

Wage and pension concerns, 438-439

Front-line workers and services

Public sector wage costs, 21-22

Health-care budget

Impact on front-line workers, 1590

Keystone Centre

Funding inquiry, 2651

Libraries and cultural sector

Funding reduction, 1299-1300

Library services funding

Inclusion in Budget 2017, 1157

Mine closures in the north

Government plan for workforce, 2171-2172

Minimum wage

Increase request, 395

Poverty reduction, 2039-2040

Museum funding

Budget inquiry, 2265

New public services legislation

Consultations with nurses, 855-856

Northern economic development

Development support, 41

First Nations consultations, 2303

Mining consultation with unions, 2302

Need for mining development, 2303

Northern Health Region

Consultation with Northerners, 632

Home-care and mental health services, 3616

Operating budget inquiry, 2045

Request to table non-insured services, 633

Transportation costs, 633

Northern Manitoba communities

Duty-to-consult strategy, 3036

Employment loss concerns, 3036

Need for economic plan, 2101

Need for sustainable rail system, 2543

Resource extraction plan, 3036

Small business programs, 3256-3257

Port of Churchill

Government funding commitment, 2856

Grain shipping concerns, 40

Hudson Bay rail line repair, 2857

Operation of rail line, 40

Provision of essential supplies, 2856

Premier's schedule

Financial inquiry, 2706-2707

Privatization of air services

Consultation inquiry, 1475-1476

Project labour agreements

Safety training and wages, 3462-3463

Protection for workers

Government record, 1682-1683

Public sector layoffs

Effect on front-line services, 267-268

Public service bills

Request to withdraw, 1842-1843

Public service employees

Government position on layoffs, 891-892

Rail line in Churchill

Repair inquiry, 2819-2820

Regulatory accountability act

Impact on crown corporations, 2966-2967

Security guards

Wage increase inquiry, 3099-3100

Spring flood concerns

Drainage from Saskatchewan, 726

Surface water management

Co-operation with Saskatchewan, 1381

Government position on drainage, 1381

Workplace safety

Priority inquiry, 1880

ORKAMBI

Cystic fibrosis drug, 3609

Pea processing plant

Employment numbers, 1029

Tax credits for, 1033

Water quality testing, 1028

Personal-care homes

Need for--Northern Manitoba, 556

Petitions

Dakota Collegiate Sports Complex, 958

High school recreation facilities, 897-898, 1533-1554

Northern Patient Transfer Program, 2607-2608, 2653, 2709-2710, 2912, 2970, 3042-3043, 3102-3103, 3138-3139, 3219-3220, 3258-3259, 3329-3330, 3376-3377, 3431, 3466, 3529-3530, 3560-3561

Taxi industry regulation, 998-999, 1052-1053, 1093, 1160-1161, 1203, 1266-1267, 1306, 1346, 1383-1384, 1425-1426, 1482-1483, 1592, 1688-1689, 1760-1761, 1852-1853, 2268, 2309-2310, 2354-2355

Port of Churchill

Business plan, 380

Essential supplies, provision of, 2856

Funding commitment, 2856

Grain shipping, 40, 430, 1034

Grain shipping, tonnage amount, 381

Rail line repair--Hudson Bay, 313, 2857

Rail line, importance of, 40, 378

Trade, importance in, 314

Power Smart Program

Greenhouse gas emissions, 2996

Savings generated, 2996

PR 373 upgrades, 3089-3090

Premier's schedule

Travel inquiry, 2706-2707

Premier's staff communications

Government email and cell use, 1993

Project labour agreements

Safety training and wages, 3462-3463

Public Service

Employee contracts, reopening of, 777

Layoffs, 267-268, 891-892

Public service legislation

Request to withdraw (Bills 28, 29), 1842-1843

Public Services Sustainability Act (Bill 28)

2 R

Debate, 1489-1492

Questions, 1184-1186

C 3/R, 2746

Consultations with nurses, 855-856

Judges, exclusion of, 1184

Legality of Bill, 1186

Worker recruitment, impact on, 1185

Regulatory Accountability Act and Amendments to The Statutes and Regulations Act (Bill 22)

Crown corporations, impact on, 2966-2967

Regulatory requirements

Review of, 59

Resolutions

Action against industrial pollution in St. Boniface

Action plan, timeline for, 3193

Consultations, 3193

Contaminants levels, changes in, 3197

Debate, 3197-3198

Questions, 3193-3195

Committing to an east-west power grid for Manitoba

Questions, 2680-2681

Port of Churchill

Debate, 377-379

Questions, 379-381

Protecting Manitoba lakes and rivers

Debate, 2792-2793

Questions, 2788-2790

Recognizing the historic investment in Manitoba's agriculture processing capabilities

Debate, 1033-1034

Questions, 1028-1029

Recognizing the value of 4-H programs in Manitoba

Debate, 836-838

Questions, 835-836

Rural Manitoba

Assisted death, accessibility to, 3349

School construction, 59

Security guards

Wage increase inquiry, 3099-3100

Snow-clearing services, 3205

Special Olympics, 2692

Surface water management

Co-operation with Saskatchewan, 1381

Government position on drainage, 1381

Surface Water Management Act (Amendment to Various Acts to Protect Lakes and Wetlands) (Bill 219)

2 R

Debate, 927

Questions, 924

Throne Speech

Debate, 56-60

Tolko Industries

Pension benefits, 59

Trade agreements

Federal standards, 1547

Food safety standards, 1546

Labour, impact on, 777-778

Order-in-council enacting legislation, 360

Workers and wages, impact on, 357, 358, 359-360

Transparency and accountability, 58

Unions

Precarious work, protection against, 744

Wages

Trade agreements, effect of, 357, 358

Water supply safety

Drinking water, quality testing, 2789

Health risks to, 2789

Workplace safety

Priority inquiry, 1880

Liquor and Gaming Authority

Downtown office location

Schuler, 773

Swan, 773

Little Bones. See Members' statements under Goertzen, Alex

Little Grand Rapids

Fatal dog attack

Conservation officer agreement

Cox, 2263

Klassen, 2263

Support services for

Clarke, 2264

Klassen, 2264

Sewage leak

Clarke, 3021

Klassen, 3021

Little People of Manitoba. See also Members' statements under Rayburn Trubyk, Samantha; Resolutions under Dwarfism Awareness

Inclusion initiatives

Gerrard, 3072

Mayer, 3072

Public awareness campaign

Gerrard, 3073

Mayer, 3073

Livestock Growth Strategy

Investment in

Eichler, 1541

Michaleski, 1308

Livestock industry

Growth, support for

Eichler, 1236

Piwniuk, 1236

Livestock management

Environmental requirements

Wowchuk, 2794

Living wage. See Minimum wage

Loan Act, 2017 (Bill 43)

1 R

Friesen, 3655

2 R

Friesen, 3655

C/3 R

Friesen, 3659

R/A

Filmon, 3661

Local food production. See Food, local

Local Investment Toward Employment (LITE). See Members' statements

Local Vehicles for Hire Act (Bill 30)

1 R

Clarke, 802

2 R

Debate

Gerrard, 2887-2889

Maloway, 2871-2873

Saran, 2889-2890

Wharton, 2867-2869

Questions

Fletcher, 2869-2871

Gerrard, 2869

Klassen, 2869

Saran, 2869-2871

Wharton, 2869-2871

Referred to Standing Committee Social and Economic Development

R/S Amdt

Clause 10(3) to (5)

Maloway, 3542-3543

Clause 3(3)

Fletcher, 3537-3539

Gerrard, 3535-3536

Maloway, 3531-3534

Marcelino, F., 3539-3540

Marcelino, T., 3540-3541

Saran, 3536-3537

Wharton, 3534-3535

C/3 R

Lamoureux, 3643-3644

Maloway, 3641-3643

Saran, 3644-3646

Wharton, 3641

R/A

Filmon, 3661

Accessible transportation, impact on

Fletcher, 2869, 2870, 3538

Wharton, 2869, 2870

Amendment support request

Smith, B., 2817-2818

Wharton, 2817-2818

Compensation clause

Clarke, 2515-2517

Gerrard, 2889

Lamoureux, 3644

Maloway, 2514-2516, 2871-2873, 3534

Saran, 2869, 2870, 2889-2890

Wharton, 2869, 2870-2871

Insurance costs

Fletcher, 2870, 2880

Gerrard, 2889

Maloway, 3643

Wharton, 2870

Livelihoods, impact on

Selinger, 3393

Meyers Norris Penny review

Wharton, 2868, 3641

Multi-jurisdictional trips

Fletcher, 2870, 2879-2880, 3538

Wharton, 2870

Municipal oversight

Clarke, 2512-2513

Klassen, 2867

Maloway, 992, 2511-2512, 3533

Pallister, 992

Wharton, 2867-2869, 3535, 3641

Presenters at committee

Cullen, 3373

Maloway, 3328, 3373, 3476

Pallister, 3328

Regulations, changes to

Klassen, 2869

Wharton, 2869

Request to withdraw Bill

Marcelino, T., 3136

Wharton, 3136

Safety regulations

Gerrard, 3535-3536

Lamoureux, 3643-3644

Maloway, 3642

Marcelino, F., 3539

Marcelino, T., 3540

Wiebe, 3541

Taxi industry consultations

Clarke, 853

Gerrard, 2888

Maloway, 853, 991-992, 2512

Pallister, 991-992

Taxi industry, impact on

Gerrard, 2888

Lamoureux, 3133-3134

Maloway, 992

Pallister, 992-993

Wharton, 3134

Taxi licence, standard

Maloway, 2511-2512

Wharton, 2868

Taxi licences, validity of

Saran, 2870

Wharton, 2870

Taxi licences, value of

Maloway, 3642

Taxicab Board elimination

Maloway, 2511-2512

Wharton, 2868

Transitional licences

Clarke, 2521

Maloway, 2521

Long-term care. See Personal-care homes; Winnipeg Regional Health Authority (WRHA)

Look North Report and Action Plan

Klassen, 3028-3029

Lindsey, 3028

Pedersen, 3027-3028

Look North strategy

Bindle, 387

Cullen, 1273

Goertzen, 1847-1848

Johnson, 387

Klassen, 1847

Lagimodiere, 380

Lindsey, 380, 430, 555-556, 1309

Look North summit

Implementation concerns

Lathlin, 2192-2194

Pallister, 2192-2195

Reports, publication of

Lindsey, 2195

Pallister, 2195

Loon population decline

Contributing factors

Selinger, 3168, 3231

Squires, 3168, 3231

Lead fishing sinkers

Selinger, 3231-3232

Squires, 3232

Lord Nelson School. See Members' statements

Lord Selkirk Housing

Neighbourhood investments

Smith, B., 2944

Lord Selkirk School Division

Diverse programming

Lagimodiere, 136

Louis Riel School Division

French-immersion capacity

Kinew, 1722

Wishart, 1722

New high school inquiry

Kinew, 1723

Wishart, 1723

Low-income earners. See also Resolutions

Manitoba Hydro rate increase

Smith, B., 2946

Teitsma, 2946

PST increase, impact of

Cox, 2945

Morley-Lecomte, 2947

Smith, B., 2945, 2947

Lumber tariffs. See Matters of Urgent Public Importance

Luther, Martin. See Members' statements under Reformation Day

Lymphedema Awareness Day. See Members' statements

Lysack, Allan. See Members' statements

 

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