# 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
4-H programs
Funding
Penner, Jack, 1805-1806
Wowchuk, 1806-1807
911 service–Winnipeg
Investigation
Mackintosh, 2240-2241
Praznik, 2240-2241
Sakastew School
Jennissen, 2443
Sale, Hon. Tim (Fort Rouge) N.D.P.
Agriculture
Funding, federal, 431
Budget
Budget Debate, 1236-1242
Building Independence program
Goals, 3538
Child and Family Services
Aboriginal and Métis agencies, 690-691, 1163-1164, 3544
Child protection services, 3651-3652
Children's special services, 3543
Strategic initiatives, 3542-3543
Child care system
Accessibility/affordability, 3538
Funding, 1317, 1927-1928, 3543
Space allocation, 3650
Special needs children, 3543, 3650-3651
Child prostitution
Safe house, 5296
Children and Youth Secretariat
Annual Report, 1999 (S.P. 42), 137
Community living programs
Salaries, 3642-3643
Staff development and training, 3542
Staff recruitment/retention strategy, 3541-3542
Vocation training assistance, 3541
Waiting lists, 3641
Concept Special Business Advisors
Funding, 5293-5295
Crisis shelters
Essential services, 4224
Crown corporations
Privatization, 428-429
Cummings, Glen (Ste. Rose) P.C.
Family conciliation services, 3653
Disabilities, persons with
Vocational rehabilitation, 3618-3619
Family conciliation services
Funding, 3544
Family Services, Department of
Annual Report, 1999 (S.P. 43), 137
Family Services and Housing, Department of
Estimates debate, 3537-3546, 3549-3560, 3634-3654
Focus, 3537
Information technology costs, 3553-3555
Research and development, 3551-3553
Supplementary information (S.P. 161), 2025
Family Support Innovations Fund
Access, 3652
Family violence prevention
Funding, 3544-3545
Services, 3654
Fetal alcohol syndrome, 1155
First Nation casinos
Social costs, 3496
Fiscal management
Former government's policies, 429
Fort Rouge constituency, 425-426
Fort Rouge School
Student publication, 753
Foster care
Rate increase, 3543-3544
Foster parents
Government support, 5025-5026
Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome
Communicable Disease Control Information, 1665
Public health tests, 1625
Rodent control program, 1626
Health care system, 427-428
Healthy Child Initiative, 3724-3725
Estimates debate, 3724-3727
Director, 1442
Hiring process, 3727
Funding, 3726
Meeting schedule, 3726, 5297-5298
Staffing, 3725
Supplementary information (S.P. 160), 2025
Highways and Government Services, Department of
Estimates debate, 2093-2095
Holocaust Memorial Day Act (Bill 19)
2r, 582-584
Housing
Government initiatives, 901
Housing, Department of
Annual Report, 1999 (S.P. 44), 137
Housing, public
Caital plan, 3646-3647
Single Window Initiative, 3545
Utility allowances, 3546
Housing cooperatives
Federal jurisdiction, 3648
Income Assistance
Addictions treatment, 3541
Amalgamation–City of Winnipeg, 3555-3556
Basic exemptions, 3540-3541
Caseloads, 3556-3557, 3559-3560
Child supplements, 3541
Eligibility requirements, 3634
Employment searches, 749-750
Employment training programs, 3635-3638
Fraud line–cancellation, 604-606
Program Services, 3638-3639
Provincial/municipal rate variances, 3558-3559
Reforms–legislation, 45
Staffing, 3557
Subsidized child care, 3540
Substance abuse treatment, 271
Telephone/voice mail access, 3540
Workfare legislation, 270-271, 273-275
Lord Selkirk Park
Self-management, 3648-3649
Manitoba Developmental Centre
Future status, 3644-3645
Manitoba Housing and Renewal Corporation
Funding, 3648
Manitoba Telephone System
Privatization, 426-427
Members' Statements
Fort Rouge School
Student publication, 753
Ministerial Statements
Child and Family Services
Aboriginal and Métis agencies, 690-691
Fetal alcohol syndrome, 1155
Housing
Government initiatives, 901
Shaken baby syndrome, 742
National Child Benefit
Maximum return, 3397
Neighbourhoods Alive!
Update, 3545
Nursing diploma program
Student costs, 606
Student time commitment, 606
Oral Questions
Child and Family Services
Aboriginal and Métis agencies, 1163-1164
Child care system
Crisis shelters
Essential services, 4224
Disabilities, persons with
Vocational rehabilitation, 3618-3619
First Nation casinos
Social costs, 3496
Foster parents
Government support, 5025-5026
Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome
Public health tests, 1625
Rodent control program, 1626
Healthy Child Initiative
Director, 1442
Income Assistance
Employment searches, 749-750
Fraud line–cancellation, 604-606
Reforms–legislation, 45
Substance abuse treatment, 271
Workfare legislation, 270-271, 273-275
National Child Benefit
Maximum return, 3397
Nursing diploma program
Student costs, 606
Student time commitment, 606
Osborne House
Labour dispute, 4055, 4223-4224
Pelican Lake Centre
Government position, 954
Public consultations, 752, 953
Physician resources
Northern Manitoba, 1627-1628
Provincial Ombudsman
Report recommendations, 3824
Urban planning policy
Green-light zone–adult businesses, 3718
Youth News Network
Government position, 1435, 1511
Osborne House
Labour dispute, 4055, 4223-4224
Page program
Congratulations, 424
Pelican Lake Centre
Alternate uses, 5300
Government position, 954
Public consultations, 752, 953
Update, 5299
Physician resources
Northern Manitoba, 1627-1628
Points of Order
P/O by Mitchelson respecting words "it is still a stupid question" 4625; Sale 4625; taken under advisement 4625; Speaker's ruling, 4856
P/O by Smith, S. respecting hypothetical questions and unparliamentary language (Smith, J.) 2500; Schuler 2500-2501; Laurendeau 2501; Sale 2501; taken under advisement (Korzeniowski) 2501; Chairperson's ruling, 3207-3208
Post-secondary education
Enrolment, 428
Poverty rate, 430-431
Presiding officers
Deputy Speaker
Congratulations, 424
Speaker
Congratulations, 424
Provincial Ombudsman
Report recommendations, 3824
Residential care facilities
Compliance orders, 3263-3264
Licensing–appeal process, 3263
Provisional administrator, appointment of, 3264
Regulatory-making powers, 3264
Residential Rehabilitation Assistance Program
Update, 3545-3546
Shaken baby syndrome, 742
Social Services Administration Amendment Act (Bill 30)
1r, 1508
2r, 3262-3264
Social Services Advisory Committee
Appointments, 3549
Workload, 3550
St. Amant Centre
Future status, 3651
Taxation
Reductions, 430
Throne Speech
Debate, 424-431
Urban planning policy
Green-light zone–adult businesses, 3718
Winnipeg, City of
Downtown revitalization, 430
Youth News Network
Government position, 1435, 1511
San Clara, Manitoba
Millennium events
Struthers, 3063
Santos, Conrad (Wellington) N.D.P.
Art City
Funding, 4576-4577
Budget
Budget Debate, 1136-1141
Members' Statements
Art City
Funding, 4576-4577
New Democratic Party, 249
Sergeant Tommy Prince Army Cadet Corps, 2445
New Democratic Party, 249
Privilege, Matters of
Premier's comments, 4507
Privileges and Elections, Standing Committee on
1st Report, 4843-4844
2nd Report
Santos, 4967-4968
Sergeant Tommy Prince Army Cadet Corps, 2445
Throne Speech
Debate, 220-225
SAP system
See Enterprise System Management
Schellenberg, Harry (Rossmere) N.D.P.
Canadians Helping Kids in Vietnam, 1035
Child care system
Funding, 1348-1349
Commercialization in the classroom, 940-941
Condolences, Motions of
Bend, Robert William, 519-520
Wiebe, Cornelius W., 506-507
Economic growth
Government strategy, 1270
Education system
Advertising policy, 260-261
Government priority, 259
Financial reporting, 2760-2761
Flooding
Agricultural disaster assistance, 885-887
Good Neighbour Senior Centre, 4811
Government Motions
Flooding
Agricultural disaster assistance, 885-887
Manitoba farm crisis, 112-113
Health care system
Government priority, 259
Immigration statistics, 2039
Legislative Assembly
Staff recognition, 258
Manitoba farm crisis, 112-113
McLeod Adult Learning Centre
Graduation, 5126
Members' Statements
Canadians Helping Kids in Vietnam, 1035
Child care system
Funding, 1348-1349
Economic growth
Government strategy, 1270
Financial reporting, 2760-2761
Good Neighbour Senior Centre, 4811
Immigration statistics, 2039
McLeod Adult Learning Centre
Graduation, 5126
Mennonite Central Committee, 566-567
Mennonite history, 4018-4019
Neighbourhoods Alive!, 4509
Post-secondary education, 1091
River East Collegiate girls volleyball, 356
University of Manitoba
Service-after-death program, 3402
Young Humanitarian Award
Miles Macdonell Collegiate, 663
Mennonite Central Committee, 566-567
Mennonite history, 4018-4019
Neighbourhoods Alive!, 4509
Page program
Congratulations, 257-258
Post-secondary education, 1091
Poverty rate, 259-260
Presiding officers
Speaker
Congratulations, 257
Private Members' Business
Commercialization in the classroom, 940-941
Protection of Persons in Care Act (Bill 7)
2r, 854-856
Remnant, W.H. (Binx)
Retirement, 258
River East Collegiate girls volleyball, 356
Rossmere constituency
Former MLAs, 258
Throne Speech
Debate, 257-261
University of Manitoba
Service-after-death program, 3402
Water Resources Conservation and Protection and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 6)
2r, 2317-2319
Wildlife Amendment Act (Bill 5)
2r, 664
Young Humanitarian Award
Miles Macdonell Collegiate, 663
School boards
Autonomy (See also Commercialization in the classroom)
Faurschou, 91
School divisions. See also Pay equity/affirmative action; specific divisions
Ability-to-pay clause
Pitura, 3357
Amalgamation
Caldwell, 539, 3441-3442, 3614-3615
Gilleshammer, 538-539, 3613-3614
Expedited payment process
Caldwell, 1507
Funding formula
Barrett, 2498
Faurschou, 2498
Schools, public
Grant funding
Rural Manitoba
Penner, Jack, 1653
Schreyer, Lloyd
Government contract
Barrett, 657
Schuler, 657
Schuler, Ron (Springfield) P.C.
Advisory Council on Workplace Safety and Health
Composition, 1762-1763
Mandate, 1764
Meeting schedule, 1765
Per diems, 1764
Recommendations, 1765
Staffing, 1763
Subcommittees, 1763-1764
Amusements Act (Part II)
Ministerial responsibility, 2179
Art collection, government
Inventory, 2820
Bankruptcy Act
Unpaid wages, 2583
Budget
Budget Debate, 1128-1136
Former government's initiatives, 1348
Budget, balanced, 199-200, 287-289
Building Standards Board
Appointment process, 1770
Composition, 1769
Mandate, 1769
Meeting schedule, 1769
Per diems, 1769
Recommendations, 1769
Canada Day activities, 3501
Canada Pension Plan
Full pension–age requirement, 2589-2591
Citizens on Patrol Program, 4511
Citizenship and Multiculturalism
Ministerial responsibility, 2169
Civil Service Commission
Estimates debate, 4435
Collective bargaining/agreements
Alternative methods, 2485
Overview, 2487
Community Unemployed Help Centre
Annual report tabling request, 2478
Application tabling request, 2258-2259
Minimum wage report, 2478
Conservation, Department of
Estimates debate, 4081-4087
Conservation, Minister of
Premier's confidence, 4688
Construction Industry Wages Board
Composition, 1747-1748
Funding, 1748-1749
Staffing, 1747
CP Rail
Weston shops–status, 2816
Deloitte and Touche financial review, 289
Department of Labour Act
Review, 2251-2252
Education system
Advertising policy, 196-197, 290
Funding, 291
Standards testing
Grade 3, 291
Elevator Board
Composition, 1757
Mandate, 1758
Per diems, 1758
Salaries, 1758, 2163-2165, 2167-2168
Staffing, 1757
Employment standards
Exemptions, 2898
First Nations, 2898
Part-time employees, 2898
Unpaid family leave, 2898
Vacation pay, 2899
Employment statistics
Minimum wage earners, 2886
Environmental licensing
Hydro transmission line–East St. Paul, 4081-4087
Essential Services Act
Ministerial responsibility, 2681
Review, 2681-2682
Executive Council
Cabinet shuffle, 4688
Fire Commissioner, Office of the
Administrative costs, 2400
Esso storage facility–East St. Paul, 2901-2904, 2970-2980
Municipal fire services, 2900
First Nation casinos
Gaming agreement compliance, 2753-2754
Flooding
Springfield constituency, 4229-4230
Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy
Requests–Labour, Department of, 1339
Gaming facilities
Market assessments, 2935
Government Motions
Manitoba farm crisis, 117-120
Government of Manitoba
Agenda, 5245-5246
Hiring practices, 657
Hazelridge Caterers, 913-914
Highway maintenance/construction
Batch plants, 1557-1558
Highway 15–No. 206 intersection, 1556
Oakbank corridor, 1556-1557
Perimeter Highway, 1558-1559
Signage–Glass, Manitoba, 1560
Springfield Road, 1559
Highways and Government Services, Department of
Estimates debate, 1556-1560
Immigration
Cross-cultural violence prevention projects, 2989
Income tax
Reductions, 799
Interim Appropriation Act, 2000 (Bill 46)
2r, 3503-3505
J. M. Schneider Inc.
Plant expansion, 4851
Kin Place personal care home
Fire exits, 660
Labour, Department of
Estimates debate, 1745-1771, 2162-2165, 2167, 2168-2183, 2245-2273, 2375-2403, 2474-2486, 2579-2593, 2594-2596, 2672-2673, 2681-2691, 2692-2694, 2781-2782, 2814-2827, 2882-2887, 2896-2904, 2970-2980, 2988-3000
Annual report, 2255
Board appointments, 2250-2251
Communication costs, 2402
Discrimination against employees, 2256-2257
Grants, 2252-2254
Inspectors, 2249-2250
Mediators, 2487
Mission statement, 2170-2179
Objectives, 2181-2182
Operating costs, 2260-2261, 2261-2262
Privilege in respect of conciliation proceedings, 2255-2256
Cerilli, Joan, 2384-2385
Statement of purpose, 2265-2274
Transportation costs, 2259, 2402
Web site, 2262-2265, 2386-2388
Labour, Minister of
Debate request, 4226
Provincial labour ministers' meeting, 2389
Labour legislation, 4060
Businesses, impact on, 5051-5058
Consultations, 1626, 2391, 3826
Introduction, 1627
Justification, 4289-4290
Labour relations, impact on, 5120
Secret ballots, 4050
Antiscab legislation, introduction of, 2684-2688
Reduced workweek, 2884-2885
Review, 2395-2398
Successor rights, 2781-2782
Union expansion, 2692-2693
Labour legislation, federal
Amendments, 2583
Labour Management Review Committee
Appointment process, 1759
Chairperson, 1761-1762
Composition, 1758
Labour legislation, 1760-1761, 3918-3919, 4051, 4568-4569, 4613-4614
Mandate, 1766
Recommendations, 1760
Recommendations–unanimous, 1761
Subcommittees, 1759
Composition, 1765
Labour Relations Act
Amendments
Businesses, impact on, 4970-4971
Certification process, 2689
Consultations, 2683, 4226, 4327
Disclosure of information by unions, 2820-2821
Economic impact, 5019
Review, 2683
Secret ballots, 3716-3717, 5078-5079
Standing committee process, 5119-5120
Withdrawal, 4404, 4733-4734, 4801-4802, 5019
Labour Relations Amendment Act (2) (Bill 44)
2r, 4512-4520
3r, 5395-5402
Labour Relations Amendment Act (Bill 18)
2r, 4943-4944
3r, 5383-5385
Labour unions/associations
Membership exemptions–religious objections, 2817-2818
Union dues–political contributions, 2818, 4225
Union raiding, 2821-2822
Lindane levels–East St. Paul
Water contamination, 1440, 1515-1516
Luddite, definition of, 2375-2376
Manitoba Association of Health Care Professionals
Labour dispute, 3058
Manitoba farm crisis, 117-120
Manitoba Federation of Labour
Health and safety conference, 2390
Manitoba Government Employees Union
Contract negotiations, 2401
Manitoba Intercultural Council
Forum, 2990-2991
Funding, 2989
Overview, 2991-2997
Status, 2989
Manitoba Labour Board
Arbitrators, 2818-2820
Conciliation officers, liability of, 2816-2817
Staffing, 1768-1769
Manitoba Pension Commission
Appointment process, 1766
Composition, 1766
Mandate, 1767
Meeting schedule, 1767
Per diems, 1766
Recommendations, 1768
Staffing, 1766
Subcommittees, 1766
Manitoba Service Excellence Awards, 2749
May Day, 704
Members' Statements
Budget
Former government's initiatives, 1348
Budget, balanced, 199-200
Canada Day activities, 3501
Citizens on Patrol Program, 4511
Flooding
Springfield constituency, 4229-4230
Hazelridge Caterers, 913-914
Labour legislation, 4060
Amendments, 4297-4298
May Day, 704
North American Occupational Safety and Health Week, 1115-1116
Public Service Week, 2443-2444
Springfield Agricultural Fair, 4339
St. Michael Church, Dugald, 2762
United Nation's International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, 3148
Minimum wage
Differential minimum wages, 2885-2886
Employment, impact on, 2896-2897
Increase, 2885
Provincial comparisons, 2885
U.S. comparisons, 2898
Waiver, 1756-1757
Youth minimum wage, 2886
Minimum Wage Board
Annual review, 2887
Consultations with small business, 2886
Provincial comparisons, 1756
Employer members, appointment of, 1750
Mandate, 1751
Per diems, 1750
Recommendations, 1753-1755, 2897
Staffing, 1750
Mining industry
Labour/management consensus building committee, 2883
Mines Inspection Branch regional offices, 2882
Tripartite committee
Codes of practice, 2883
Reporting process, 2883
Ministerial Statements
Manitoba Service Excellence Awards, 2749
National Day of Mourning, 651
North American Occupational Safety and Health Week, 1157-58
Multicultural Grants Advisory Council
Accountability, 2998
Staffing, 1762
Multicultural organizations
Fundraising–bingos, 2998-2999
Multiculturalism
Funding, 2998
National Day of Mourning, 651
North American Occupational Safety and Health Week, 1115-1116, 1157-1158
Occupational health
Agriculture injury surveillance project, 2826
Hearing conservation/noise abatement, 2826
Legislation, 2882
Oral Questions
Conservation, Minister of
Premier's confidence, 4688
Education system
Advertising policy, 196-197
Executive Council
Cabinet shuffle, 4688
First Nation casinos
Gaming agreement compliance, 2753-2754
Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy
Requests–Labour, Department of, 1339
Gaming facilities
Market assessments, 2935
Government of Manitoba
Agenda, 5245-5246
Hiring practices, 657
Income tax
Reductions, 799
J. M. Schneider Inc.
Plant expansion, 4851
Kin Place personal care home
Fire exits, 660
Labour, Minister of
Debate request, 4226
Labour legislation
Amendments, 1627
Introduction, 1627
Justification, 4289-4290
Secret ballots, 4050
Labour Management Review Committee
Labour legislation, 3918-3919, 4051, 4568-4569, 4613-4614
Labour Relations Act
Amendments
Businesses, impact on, 4970-4971
Economic impact, 5019
Secret ballots, 3716-3717, 5078-5079
Standing committee process, 5119-5120
Withdrawal, 4404, 4733-4734, 4801-4802, 5019
Labour unions/associations
Union dues–political contributions, 4225
Lindane levels–East St. Paul
Water contamination, 1440, 1515-1516
Manitoba Association of Health Care Professionals
Labour dispute, 3058
Public Schools Act
Amendments–withdrawal, 4496-4497
School boards
Autonomy, 87-88
Schreyer, Lloyd
Government contract, 657
Pay equity/affirmative action
Civil service, 2482-2484
Jurisdiction, 2584-2585
National campaign, 2584-2585
Private sector, 2484-2485
School divisions, 2485
Pension Benefits Act
Review, 2672
Pension Commission
Information availability, 2595
Information return reviews, 2595
Legislation, 2672
Pension plan administration reviews, 2586
Registration process, 2585
Pension plans
Companies in receivership, 2588
Federal/provincial coordination, 2673
Legislation noncompliance, 2586
Plan amendments, 2595
Public plans–enhancement, 2592
Statistics, 2587
Personal background, 285-286
Petitions
Public Schools Amendment Act
Withdrawal
4965; ruled in order, 5016-5017
5013; ruled in order, 5069
5065; ruled in order, 5114-5115
5111; ruled in order, 5236
Points of Order
P/O by Allan respecting words "You know, they always get prettier at closing time." (Schuler) 407; Laurendeau 407; Mackintosh 407-408; Rocan 408; taken under advisement 408; withdrawn, 409
P/O by Derkach respecting words "ignorance and bliss" (Barrett) 2273; Struthers 2273; Schuler 2273; taken under advisement (Korzeniowski), 2273
P/O by Rondeau respecting relevance of debate 2692; Schuler 2692; taken under advisement (Korzeniowski) 2692; Chairperson's ruling, 2977
P/O by Smith, S. respecting hypothetical questions and unparliamentary language (Smith, J.) 2500; Schuler 2500-2501; Laurendeau 2501; Sale 2501; taken under advisement (Korzeniowski) 2501; Chairperson's ruling, 3207-3208
Post-secondary education
Tuition fee policy, 291-292
Power Engineers Advisory Board
Per diems, 1768
Provincial Railways Amendment Act (Bill 14)
2r, 4320-4322
Public Schools Act
Amendments–withdrawal, 4496-4497
Public Schools Amendment Act (Bill 12)
2r, 3934-3935
R/S, 4910-4911, 4923-4924, 5097-5098
Public Schools Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 42)
Public Service Week, 2443-2444
Remnant, W.H. (Binx)
Retirement, 285
Retail Business Holiday Closing Act
Review, 2683
School boards
Schreyer, Lloyd
Government contract, 657
Schuler, Corina Else, 2026
Shortline railways
Legislation, 2815
Justification, 2816
Statistics, 2815
Speaker's statements
Schuler, Corina Else, 2026
Springfield Agricultural Fair, 4339
Springfield constituency, 286-287
Former MLA, 285
St. Michael Church, Dugald, 2762
Taxation
Reductions–government priority, 290
Throne Speech
Debate, 285-293
Treasury Board Secretariat
Compensation Committee, 2180, 2246-2249
United Nation's International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, 3148
Urgent Public Importance, Matters of
Flooding, 4037-4038
Worker Advisor Office
Education seminars, 2899
Employee training, 2900
Mandate, 2899
Success ratio, 2899
Workplace Safety and Health
Company audits/investigations, 2825
Rate review process, 2826
Staffing, 2823-2824
Science and research
Government commitment
Gerrard, 253
Scott Tournament of Hearts
Maguire, 3322
Scouts Canada
Volunteers
Jennissen, 1518
Seal, Jane
Volunteerism
Rondeau, 1628
Second Start Alternative Education Program
Korzeniowski, 2133
Seine River constituency
Dacquay, 381-382
Seizure and Impoundment Registry
Annual Report, 2000 (S.P. 174)
Mackintosh, 3311
Selinger, Hon. Gregory (St. Boniface) N.D.P.
Appropriation Act, 2000 (Bill 50)
1r, 5379
2r, 5379
Balanced Budget, Debt Repayment and Taxpayer Protection Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 41)
1r, 3137
2r, 3369-3370
Budget
Budget Debate, 1332-1333
Advertising/communication costs, 1523-1524, 2061-2062
Business subsidy reductions, 2060
Communication costs, 1207
Departmental instructions, 18-19
Economic future, 1110-1111
Government phone line information, 1347
Government Web site information, 1346
Income tax, 659, 1160-1161, 1205-1206, 1535-1552, 1553, 1673-1675, 2796-2797
Reductions, 1026-1027, 1028-1029, 1079-1080, 1083-1084, 1084-1085, 1341-1342, 1346
Manitoba Office in Ottawa, 2061
Polling, 1524
Polling results, release of, 2040-2041
Program savings, 2060-2061
Revenue projections, 1027-1028, 2046-2047
Tax reductions, 2141-2149
Budget, balanced
Legislation amendments, 1525-1526, 1553, 1678-1681, 2041, 2135-2136
Legislation compliance, 1553
Budget Address, 1008-1020
Business subsidies
Elimination, 1107
Canada Customs and Revenue Agency
Electronic commerce, 1461
Federal-provincial relations, 1460
Canada Health and Social Transfer
Per-capita funding formula, 1521-1522
Canada Pension Plan, 3629
Debentures, 1361
Civil Service Amendment Act (Bill 47)
1r, 3610
2r, 3927
Civil Service Superannuation Plan, 3629
Comptrollership Framework
Development, 1364
Computer services, government
Desktop management, 2065-2066
Crown corporations
Capital program review, 2050
Crown Corporations Council
Annual Report, 1999 (S.P. 70), 187
Annual Report, 1999 (S.P. 164), 2203
Debt Retirement Fund
Annual Report, 1999 (S.P. 67), 187
Deficit reduction, 1350
Departmental expenditures, 39
Deloitte and Touche financial review
Verification process, 20
Departmental expenditures
Information release, 19
Education system
Funding, 801
Electronic commerce
Government department usage, 1360, 2066
Employee Pensions and Other Costs
Supplementary information (155), 1507
Employment creation
Government strategy, 239-240
Enabling Appropriations and Other Appropriations
Annual Report, 1999 (S.P. 74), 187
Supplementary information (S.P. 179), 3387
Enterprise System Management
Better Methods Initiative, 2066
Consulting/operational support, 1453, 1455
Expenditure breakdown, 1452
Future directions, 1459-1460
Government support, 1464
Implementation schedule, 1452-1453
ISM, impact on, 1455-1456
Local expertise, 1457-1458
Payroll processing module, 1453-1454
Status report, 1363-1364
Source code–ownership, 1457
Training/travel expenses, 1454
Y2K compliance, 1456
Environmental issues
Cleanup costs, 2139-2140
Federal-Provincial Relations
Staffing, 1523
Finance, Department of
Estimates debate, 1350-1366, 1451-1468, 1520-1553, 1678-1707, 2040-2067, 2135-2162
Annual Report, 1999 (S.P. 64), 187
Audit Branch
Audit coverage targets, 1465-1466
Reorganization, 1465
Value for money reviews, 1364
Preliminary Financial Report, 2000 (S.P. 209), 5019
Revenue projections, 1520
Staffing, 1353-1354
Supplementary information (S.P. 143), 1311
Supplementary information, 2000 (S.P. 184), 3711
Transition committee briefing documents, 2050-2059
Treasury–Manitoba syndicate, 1357
Finance, Minister of
Financial community–meetings, 1358
Financial Administration Act
Report pursuant to subsection 63(4), 2000 (S.P. 201), 4612
Report under subsection 63(4), 1999 (S.P. 69), 187
First Nation casinos
Economic impact, 2033-2034, 3258, 3320-3321, 3401
First-time homebuyers tax credit
Extension, 1089
Replacement, 1089
Fiscal Stabilization Fund
Agricultural disaster assistance, 1675
Annual Report, 1999 (S.P. 66), 187
Flooding
Floodproofing programs
Funding, 3630
Winnipeg, 2140-2141
Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy
Requests–Finance, Department of, 1354-1356
French Language Services Secretariat
Agreement on the promotion of official languages, 1356
Government agencies
Surpluses, 488-489
Government of Canada
Cooperation, 1365-1366
Government of Manitoba
Banking arrangements, 1360
Hiring practices, 2150-2153
Hacault, Archbishop Antoine, 553
Health care system
Funding, capital, 1351
Income tax
CIBC report, 1262-1263
Government strategy, 240-241
Provincial comparisons, 1159-1160, 1260-1262, 1264
Reductions, 603-604, 659, 798-799
Reductions, federal, 904, 1114, 3440-3441
Information Protection Centre
Staffing, 2066-2067
Interim Appropriation Act, 2000 (2) (Bill 51)
1r, 4584-4585
Interim Appropriation Act, 2000 (Bill 46)
1r, 3325
International Fuel Tax Agreement
Update, 1465
Legislative Assembly Act
Return under section 52.27(1)(2) (S.P. 178), 3387
Loan Act, 2000 (Bill 49)
1r, 5379-5380
2r, 5380
Lower Tax Commission
Report recommendations, 2044-2045
Minister's position, 659
Manitoba Builder Bonds
Status report, 1361
Manitoba Foundation
Annual Report, 1999 (S.P. 68), 187
Manitoba Hospital Capital Financing Authority
Financial Statements, 1999 (S.P. 96), 270
Manitoba Hydro
Collective bargaining, 4056-4057
Land negotiations, 1114
Manitoba Hydro-Electric Board
Annual Report, 1999 (S.P. 71), 187
Annual Report, 2000 (S.P. 204), 4728
Quarterly Report, 1999 (S.P. 72), 187
Quarterly Report, 1999 (S.P. 73), 187
Quarterly Report, 1999 (S.P. 131), 1205
Quarterly Report, 1999 (S.P. 133), 1205
Quarterly Report, 1999 (S.P. 134), 1205
Quarterly Report, 1999 (S.P. 135), 1205
Quarterly Report, 1999 (S.P. 140), 1259
Manitoba Innovations Fund, 3630
Manitoba Measures initiative
Overview, 2050
Manitoba Tax Assistance Office
Relocation, 2047
Mining tax
Revenue projections, 1463
Ministerial Statements
Hacault, Archbishop Antoine, 553
National Infrastructure Program
Status, 3630-3631
Native Fuel and Tobacco Tax Rebate Programs
Agreements, 1463
Audits, 1463-1464
Office of Information Technology
Initiatives, 1352
ManWeb--staffing, 2066
Oral Questions
Budget
Communication costs, 1207
Consultations, 354
Departmental instructions, 18-19
Economic future, 1110-1111
Government phone line information, 1347
Government Web site information, 1346
Income tax, 659, 1160-1161, 1205-1206, 1673-1675, 2796-2797
Reductions, 1026-1027, 1028-1029, 1079-1080, 1083-1084, 1084-1085, 1341-1342, 1346
Revenue projections, 1027-1028
Business subsidies
Elimination, 1107
Deficit reduction
Departmental expenditures, 39
Deloitte and Touche financial review
Verification process, 20
Departmental expenditures
Information release, 19
Education system
Funding, 801
Employment creation
Government strategy, 239-240
First Nation casinos
Economic impact, 2033-2034, 3258, 3320-3321, 3401
First-time homebuyers tax credit
Extension, 1089
Replacement, 1089
Fiscal Stabilization Fund
Agricultural disaster assistance, 1675
Government agencies
Surpluses, 488-489
Income tax
CIBC report, 1262-1263
Government strategy, 240-241
Provincial comparisons, 1159-1160, 1260-1262, 1264
Reductions, 603-604, 659, 798-799
Reductions, federal, 904, 1114, 3440-3441
Lower Tax Commission
Report recommendations
Minister's position, 659
Manitoba Hydro
Collective bargaining, 4056-4057
Land negotiations, 1114
Research and development
Funding, 1031
Taxation
Reductions–government priority, 354
Tourism
Provincial sales tax rebate, 911, 1343-1344
Pan American Games
Surplus, 2137
Pension plans
Unfunded liability, 1351, 2138-2139
Personal income tax, 1351
Future reductions, 2153-2159
Provincial comparisons, 1695-1702
Revenue projections, 1523
Tax on income, 1351, 1526-1534, 1681-1695, 1703-1706, 1707, 2041-2042
Province of Manitoba
Collective agreements, 2050
Quarterly reports, 2063-2064
Provincial Auditor
Annual Report, 1998 (S.P. 137), 1205
Audit of the Public Accounts, 1999 (S.P. 165), 2203
Business Planning and Performance Measurement, 2000 (S.P. 199), 4491
Value-for-Money Audits (S.P. 189), 3817
Public Accounts
Annual Audit, 1997 (S.P. 136), 1205
Annual report, 1351-1352
Borrowing
Domestic/international markets, 1359
Foreign currencies, 1359-1360
Provincial comparisons, 1358
Financial statements, 1351, 1363
Volume 4, 1999 (S.P. 206), 4800
Volumes 1, 2 and 3 (S.P. 41), 83
Public Officers Act
Return under section 20, 1999 (S.P. 97), 270
Return under section 20, 2000 (S.P. 154), 1507
Research and development
Funding, 1031
Retail sales tax
Revenue growth, 1462-1463
SmartHealth
Provincial Auditor's review, 3633
Special Operating Agencies Financing Authority
Annual Report, 1999 (S.P. 65), 187
Statute Law Amendment (Taxation) Act, 2000 (Bill 38)
1r, 3391
2r, 3589-3591
Tax Appeal Commission
Appeal statistics, 1356
Commissiosner, 1356
Tax credit programs, 1351
Taxation
Property tax credit, 1351, 1706-1707
Reductions–government priority, 354
Tobacco tax, 1352
Teachers' Retirement Allowances Fund
Indexing, 2139
Tobacco interdiction program
Cooperation, federal, 1467
Enforcement costs, 1467
Funding, 1352
Staffing, 1366
Tax rates, federal, 1466
Tobacco recoveries, 1467
Tourism
Provincial sales tax rebate, 911, 1343-1344
Treasury Board Secretariat
Composition, 2048
Meeting schedule, 2049
Staffing, 2049
Venture Manitoba Tours Ltd.
Financial performance, 3632
Selkirk Avenue BIZ
Martindale, 2854
Selkirk Mental Health Centre
Crisis unit
Chomiak, 2630
Helwer, 2629-2630
Nursing shortage
Seniors and Elders Month
Reimer, 1934
Seniors Directorate
Annual Report, 1999 (S.P. 75)
McGifford, 187
Government commitment
McGifford, 2957-2958
Reimer, 2957
Staff recognition
McGifford, 2957
Reimer, 2956
Seniors mall-walking program
Smith, J., 92
Sergeant Tommy Prince Army Cadet Corps
Santos, 2445
Seven Oaks Hospital
CT scanner
Chomiak, 5307-5308
Praznik, 5307-5308
Seven Persons, Special Committee of
2nd Report
Mackintosh, 485-486
Shaken baby syndrome
Gerrard, 743
Mitchelson, 742-743
Sale, 742
Sheep industry
Statistics
Penner, jack, 2924
Wowchuk, 2924
Shortline railways
Legislation
General comments
Ashton, 1829-1833
Barrett, 2815-2816
Cummings, 1829-1833
Pitura, 3358
Schuler, 2815
Justification
Barrett, 2816
Schuler, 2816
Statistics
Barrett, 2815
Schuler, 2815
Show of Hearts telethon
Penner, Jim, 1007
Silver Courts Seniors Complex
Penner, Jim, 4134
Sioux Valley Dakota Nation
Self-government
Pitura, 4166
Sisler High School
Sisler's Most Wanted dance troupe
Martindale, 803
STEPS Program
Martindale, 1347-1348
Skateboarding
City of Winnipeg by-law
Korzeniowski, 1519-1520
Small Business Expansion Fund
Elimination
Mihychuk, 1911
Tweed, 1911
Small-business community
Government commitment
Gilleshammer, 754
Smart Communities Program
Smith, S., 1629-1630
SmartHealth. See also Drug Program Information Network
Audit tabling request
Chomiak, 493
Gerrard, 493
General comments
Chomiak, 3228-3229
Government plan
Chomiak, 492-493
Gerrard, 492-493
Provincial Auditor's review
Selinger, 3633
Stefanson, 3633
Replacement program
Chomiak, 3814-3815
Driedger, 3814
SmartPark
Funding
Mihychuk, 1868
Tweed, 1868
Government commitment
Mihychuk, 1427
Tweed, 1427
Smith, Joy (Fort Garry) P.C.
Aboriginal education
Aboriginal Justice Inquiry recommendations, 3201
Graduates–labour market participation, 3204-3205
Graduation rates, 3203
Integration, 3202
Partnerships, 3205
Access programs
Update, 3774-3775
Budget
Budget Debate, 1282-1287
Caldwell, Hon. Drew (Brandon East) N.D.P.
Education and Training, Department of, 3755
College Expansion Initiative
Executive director, 3775-3777
Function, 3857
Justification, 3777
Salaries, 3777-3778
Service duplication, 3778-3779
Condolences, Motions of
Bend, Robert William, 523
Council on Post-Secondary Education
Function, 3860
Distance education
Access to computer technology, 3674
Donnelly United Church, 356
Education and Training, Department of
Estimates debate, 1878-1881, 1884-1890, 1943-1949, 1954-1958, 3184-3206, 3213-3217, 3280-3291, 3656-3679, 3752-3782, 3854-3860, 4466-4470
Better Methods Initiative, 3286-3287
Boards and committees, 3186-3190, 3752-3753
Communication costs, 1886
Controllership function, 3283
Educational service agreements, 3754
Equipment maintenance costs, 3755
Financial and business planning, 3287
French-language programming, 3756, 3758, 3763
Human resource services, 3282, 3289-3290
Interdepartmental service coordination, 3754
Job descriptions, 3185
Mission statement, 3185
Operating costs, 1886-1887
Policy initiatives, 3217
Professional development, 3287
Aboriginal culture, 3195
Regional managers, 3675
Research and Planning branch, 1948, 3291
Salaries, 1885, 3184-3185, 3214, 3767
SAP program, 3286-3288
Staffing, 1947, 1948-1949, 3184, 3185, 3282, 3285, 3342, 3672, 3675, 3678
Sustainable Development Initiative, 1943-1944
Transportation costs, 1886
Education and Training, Minister of
Conduct, 4494-4495
Relations with stakeholders, 4496
Education system, 183-184
Curriculum development, 1879
Enrolment, 406
Special needs, 1207-1208, 1264-1265
Information technology, 3672-3673
International standards, 3671
Parental involvement, 183-184, 3339-3340
Partnership agreements, 1879-1880
Schools of Choice program, 907, 3769-3774
Funding, 3855
Special Education Review, 3658
Recommendations, 3676
Special education–curriculum development, 3660
Speech and hearing services, 3754
Standards testing, 1879-1880, 3340-3341, 3666
French immersion, 3757-3758
Grade 3, 85-86, 195, 538, 2036-2037, 2547-2548, 3661-3665, 3670
Grade 6, 90
Folklorama, 5027
Fort Garry constituency, 179-180
Fort Garry courthouse
Status report, 3825-3826
Fort Garry Legion Poppy Trust Fund, 2339
Gaming Control Act, Minister responsible for
Conflict of interest, 3313
General Byng School
Schoolyard improvement plan, 2942
Government Motions
Manitoba farm crisis, 135
Hire-A-Student Weeks, 3401-3402
Holocaust Memorial Day Act (Bill 19)
2r, 616-617
Interchange on Canadian Studies Initiative
Funding, 3756
Interim Appropriation Act, 2000 (Bill 46)
2r, 3337-3344
Labour, Department of
Estimates debate, 2486-2498, 2499-2503, 2596-2597, 2666-2671, 2691-2692, 2777-2780
Labour disputes
Professional strikebreakers, 2691-2692
Labour Relations Act
Amendments
Businesses, impact on, 4976-4978
Economic impact, 4329-4330
Labour Relations Amendment Act (2) (Bill 44)
Leadership
Skills/qualities, 81-83
Libraries
School/public resources sharing, 3677-3678
Manitoba Association of School Trustees, 4624
Manitoba farm crisis, 135
Manitoba Property Tax Credit
Objectives, 4467
Manitoba School for the Deaf
Salaries, 3661
Members' Statements
Donnelly United Church, 356
Education system
Enrolment, 406
Folklorama, 5027
Fort Garry Legion Poppy Trust Fund, 2339
General Byng School
Schoolyard improvement plan, 2942
Hire-A-Student Weeks, 3401-3402
Manitoba Association of School Trustees, 4624
Public Schools Act
Amendments–home schooling, 4905
Seniors mall-walking program, 92
Victoria General Hospital
Speech and Audiology Centre, 1116-1117
Volunteer Guild fundraiser, 803
Victorian Order of Nurses
Peebles Kelly Memorial Lecture Series, 1629
Vincent Massey Collegiate
Alumni reunion, 1785
Graduation, 3721
Winnipeg Police Association Charity Ball, 1270-71
Native Education Directorate
Administrative support, 3213
Consultation, 3190
Overview, 1954-1958
Research and development, 3199-3201
Nursing profession
Recruitment/retention strategy, 477-478
O'Leary, Brian
Disciplinary action, 1673
Oral Questions
Education and Training, Minister of
Conduct, 4494-4495
Relations with stakeholders, 4496
Education system
Funding, 197
Special needs, 1207-1208, 1264-1265
Schools of Choice program, 907
Standards testing
Grade 3, 85-86, 195, 538, 2036-2037, 2547-2548
Grade 6, 90
Fort Garry courthouse
Status report, 3825-3826
Gaming Control Act, Minister responsible for
Conflict of interest, 3313
Labour Relations Act
Amendments
Businesses, impact on, 4976-4978
Economic impact, 4329-4330
Nursing profession
Recruitment/retention strategy, 477-478
O'Leary, Brian
Disciplinary action, 1673
Oulton, Doris Mae
Firing, 866-868
Post-secondary education
Public Schools Act
Amendments
Home schooling, 4620-4622, 4898, 4905
Minister's comments, 4853
Property taxes, impact on, 3321, 3397-3398, 4402
Repeal, 1621
School divisions
Teaching profession
Collective bargaining legislation, 1622, 2546-2547, 2843-2844
Youth News Network
Contract revisions, 3059
Government position, 1109-1110, 1928-1929
Oulton, Doris Mae
Firing, 866-868
Page program
Congratulations, 178
Pension Commission
Administrative reviews, 2667
Employee skill sets, 2669
Employee training, 2670
Public education session, 2668
Salaries, 2671
Pension plans
Company out-of-province relocations, 2669
Demographics, challenges of, 2670-2671
Indexing, 2597
Legislation noncompliance, 2666-2667
Risk management, 2668
Statistics, 2666
Pensioners' School Tax Assistance
Funding reduction, 3764
Personal background, 180-181
Petitions
Public Schools Amendment Act
Withdrawal
4893; ruled in order, 4966-4967
4965; ruled in order, 5013-5014
5013;
5065; ruled in order, 5113
5111; ruled in order, 5238
5235;
Post-secondary education
Accessibility and affordability, 735-737
Tuition fee policy, 3342
Presiding officers
Speaker
Congratulations, 178
Private Members' Business
Post-secondary education
Accessibility and affordability, 735-737
Public Schools Act
Amendments
Consultations, 602, 1269, 3398
Home schooling, 4620-4622, 4898, 4905
Management rights, 603
Minister's comments, 4853
Property taxes, impact on, 603, 3321, 3397-3398, 4402, 4468-4470
Public Schools Amendment Act (Bill 12)
2r, 3932-3934
R/S, 4907-4908, 4909-4910, 4916-4917, 4919-4920, 5093-5097
Public Schools Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 42)
2r, 3938-3946
R/S, 4813-4820, 4859-4866, 4929-4930
3r, 5326-5330
Public Schools Finance Board
Capital projects, 3765
Red River College
Expansion, 3855-3856
Expansion–downtown location, 3779-3782
School divisions
Seniors mall-walking program, 92
Status of Women
Estimates debate, 4426-4428
Teachers' Pensions Amendment Act (Bill 45)
2r, 4348-4349
Teaching profession
Collective bargaining legislation, 1622, 2487-2498, 2499-2503, 2546-2547, 2843-2844
Professional development–Aboriginal culture, 3192
Teaching college, establishment of, 3767
Throne Speech
Debate, 178-185
Urgent Public Importance, Matters of
Flooding, 4027-4029
Victoria General Hospital
Speech and Audiology Centre, 1116-1117
Volunteer Guild fundraiser, 803
Victoria Hospital
Expansion, 5219-5225
Victorian Order of Nurses
Peebles Kelly Memorial Lecture Series, 1629
Vincent Massey Collegiate
Alumni reunion, 1785
Graduation, 3721
Winnipeg Police Association Charity Ball, 1270-71
Youth News Network
Contract revisions, 3059
Government position, 1109-1110, 1928-1929, 1944-1945
Smith, Russell
Manitoba Baseball Hall of Fame
Helwer, 3925
Smith, Scott (Brandon West) N.D.P.
Agriculture
Government commitment, 33
Seeding update, 2850
Brandon West constituency, 31-32
Constituents' concerns, 33
Former MLAs, 31
Budget, 1035
Budget Debate, 1192-1198
Canada-Manitoba Adjustment Program
Funding, 4332
Disaster assistance
Federal-provincial agreement, 494-495
Driver licensing
Graduated licences, 682-685
East End Millennium Park, Brandon, 2064-2065
Education system
Government commitment, 34
Elevator Board
Salaries, 2168
Fire Commissioner, Office of the
Disaster planning, 3103-3104
Firefighters, 1006-1007
Flooding
Agricultural disaster assistance, 806-813, 957-962
Foreign trade, 994
Government Motions
Flooding
Agricultural disaster assistance, 806-813, 957-962
Manitoba farm crisis, 97-101
Health care system
Government commitment, 33-34
Highway maintenance/construction
Brandon bypass, 3403
Highways and Government Services, Department of
Estimates debate, 2095
Labour, Department of
Estimates debate, 2167-2168, 2988, 3103-3111
Manitoba Emergency Services College
Disaster training, 3105-3107
Hazardous materials training, 3108
Manitoba farm crisis, 97-101
Manitoba Telecom Service
Rate increase application, 751-752
McLeod, Jack
Former president–Keystone Centre, 703-704
Members' Statements
Budget, 1035
East End Millennium Park, Brandon, 2064-2065
Firefighters, 1006-1007
Highway maintenance/construction
Brandon bypass, 3403
McLeod, Jack
Former president–Keystone Centre, 703-704
RCMP Run for Cancer, 5254-5255
Smart Communities Program, 1629-1630
The Brandon Sun Christmas Cheer Fund, 148-149
Tootoo, Jordan, 4906-4907
Triple A Hockey Challenge, 4510
Valleyview School
Learn Not To Burn fire-safety program, 2339
Volunteerism, 611
Ogopogo movie project
Manitoba shooting, 1613
Oral Questions
Agriculture
Seeding update, 2850
Canada-Manitoba Adjustment Program
Funding, 4332
Disaster assistance
Federal-provincial agreement, 494-495
Manitoba Telecom Service
Rate increase application, 751-752
Ogopogo movie project
Manitoba shooting, 1613
Points of Order
P/O by Smith, S. respecting hypothetical questions and unparliamentary language (Smith, J.) 2500; Schuler 2500-2501; Laurendeau 2501; Sale 2501; taken under advisement (Korzeniowski) 2501; Chairperson's ruling, 3207-3208
Premier of Manitoba
Congratulations, 31
Presiding officers
Speaker
Congratulations, 30-31
Private Members' Business
Driver licensing
Graduated licences, 682-685
Foreign trade, 994
Rural Economic Development Initiative, 837-838
RCMP Run for Cancer, 5254-5255
Rural Economic Development Initiative, 837-838
Smart Communities Program, 1629-1630
The Brandon Sun Christmas Cheer Fund, 148-149
Three Bears Day Care Centre
Fire inquest, 3109-3111
Throne Speech
Debate, 30-34
Tootoo, Jordan, 4906-4907
Triple A Hockey Challenge, 4510
Valleyview School
Learn Not To Burn fire-safety program, 2339
Volunteerism, 611
Wildlife Amendment Act (Bill 5)
2r, 664-669
Smoking cessation program
Korzeniowski, 4576
Snowmobiling
Marketing
Dacquay, 2963-2966
McGifford, 2963-2966
Social Assistance
See Income Assistance
Social Services Administration Amendment Act (Bill 30)
1r
Sale, 1508
2r
Cummings, 3968
Sale, 3262-3264
R/S
Mackintosh, 4582
3r, 4927
R/A
Liba, 5444
Social Services Advisory Committee
Appointments
Cummings, 3549
Sale, 3549
Workload
Cummings, 3549
Sale, 3550
South Indian Lake
Incorporation
Jennissen, 3148
Southwest Regional Health Authority
Meeting request
Speak Up initiative
Update
McGifford, 4421
Speaker
See Presiding officers
Speaker's Rulings
Matter of Privilege, July 26, 2000
Derkach, 4855-4856
Hickes, 4854-4856
Point of Order, July 4, 2000
Hickes, 4058-4059
Point of Order, July 11, 2000
Hickes, 4336-4337
Point of Order, July 21,2000
Hickes, 3448
Point of Order, July 24, 2000
Hickes, 4625
Point of Order, July 31, 2000
Hickes, 4856
Point of Order, June 5, 2000
Hickes, 3059-3061, 3061-3062, 3146-3147
Point of Order, June 7, 2000
Hickes, 3147
Point of Order, June 21, 2000
Point of Order, May 18, 2000
Hickes, 2853
Point of Order, May 23, 2000
Hickes, 2336-2337
Point of Order, May 30, 2000
Hickes, 2442-2443
Speaker's statements
Interim Leader of the Opposition
Hickes, 1665
Schuler, Corina Else
Barrett, 2026
Hickes, 2026
Mitchelson, 2026
Schuler, 2026
Speaker's Statements
Points of order during Matters of Privilege
Hickes, 4810-4811
Special Conservation and Endangered Species Fund
Update
Enns, 4357
Lathlin, 4357
Special Olympics curling team
Helwer, 954
Special operating agencies. See also specific agencies
Cost effectiveness
Ashton, 1374
Cummings, 1378
Retained earnings
Ashton, 1739
Cummings, 1739
Special Operating Agencies Financing Authority
Annual Report, 1999 (S.P. 65)
Selinger, 187
Specialty Minerals Incentive Program
Overview
Mihychuk, 2000
Tweed, 2000
Sport
Annual Report, 1999 (S.P. 111)
Chomiak, 486
Supplementary information, 2000 (S.P. 186)
Chomiak, 3711
Sport Manitoba
Athletic awards
Cerilli, 2213-2214
Springfield Agricultural Fair
Schuler, 4339
Springfield constituency
Former MLA
Schuler, 285
General comments
Schuler, 286-287
St. Amant Centre
Future status
Cummings, 3651
Sale, 3651
St. Andrews Airport
Expansion
Ashton, 1729
Helwer, 1728-1729
St. Boniface Hospital. See also Dialysis services–Drug coverage
Bed closures
Mitchelson, 400-401
Praznik, 400-402
St. Claude Fire Hall
Rocan, 1167-1168
St. Cyril and Methodius Church
Helwer, 4412
St. Daniel School filming
Rocan, 483
St. James Assiniboia Senior Centre
Adding Life to Years day camp
Korzeniowski, 2805-2806
St. James Collegiate
Teens Against Drunk Driving convention
Rondeau, 4230-4231
St. James constituency
Korzeniowski, 210-213
St. James Senior Centre
Rondeau, 4905-4906
St. Mary The Protectress Millennium Villa
Martindale, 481-482
St. Michael Church, Dugald
Schuler, 2762
St. Norbert constituency
Sherwood Forest
Laurendeau, 265
St. Pierre-Jolys Frog Follies
Pitura, 4858
St. Vital constituency
Constituents' concerns
Allan, 29-30
Former MLAs
Allan, 27
Historical perspective
Allan, 27-28
St. Vital Curling Club
Allan, 1271
St. Vital Historical Society
Asper, 873
Standing committees. See also specific committees
Gerrard, 4511
Public presentation process
Caldwell, 4539-4543
Gerrard, 4619-4620
Lathlin, 4619
Loewen, 5125-5126
Praznik, 4508-4509
Statue restoration–Russell
Derkach, 3622
Status of Women
Estimates
Debate, 4418-4434
Speakers
McGifford, 4418-4433
Smith, J., 4426-4428
Annual Report, 1999 (S.P. 34)
McGifford, 83
Supplementary information, 2000 (S.P. 188)
McGifford, 3711
Statute Law Amendment Act, 2000 (Bill 34)
1r
Mackintosh, 2541
2r
Mackintosh, 3027
Praznik, 4066
R/S
Mackintosh, 4582
3r, 4927
R/A
Liba, 5444
Statute Law Amendment (Taxation) Act, 2000 (Bill 38)
1r
Selinger, 3391
2r
Loewen, 5029
Selinger, 3589-3591
C/W, 5380-5381
R/S, 5382
3r, 5382-5383
R/A
Liba, 5444
Ste. Rose constituency
Cummings, 226
Stefanson, Eric (Kirkfield Park) P.C.
Balanced Budget, Debt Repayment and Taxpayer Protection Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 41)
2r, 3623-3625
Budget
Budget Debate, 1036-1052
Advertising/communication costs, 1523-1524, 2061-2062
Bracket creep, 904
Business subsidy reductions, 2060
Consultations, 1524-1525
Departmental instructions, 18
Election promises, 3328-3329
Income tax, 659, 1160, 1205-1206, 1553, 1782-1783
Reductions, 1025-1026, 1079-1080
Manitoba Office in Ottawa, 2061
Polling, 1524
Polling results, release of, 2040
Program savings, 2060-2061
Revenue projections, 1027-1028, 2046-2047
Budget, balanced
Government commitment, 369-371
Legislation amendments, 1525-1526, 1553, 1678-1681, 1931, 2041, 2135-2136
Legislation compliance, 1553
Call centres
Government position, 376
Canada Customs and Revenue Agency
Federal-provincial relations, 1460
Canada Health and Social Transfer
Per-capita funding formula, 1521-1522
Canada Pension Plan, 3629
Debentures, 1361
Civil Service Superannuation Plan, 3629
Comptrollership Framework
Development, 1364
Crown corporations
Capital program review, 2050
Deloitte and Touche financial review, 371-372
Departmental expenditures
Information release, 19
Economic growth, 374
Capital investment, 374, 375-376
Competition, 375
Consumer spending, 375
Employment creation, 374
Manufacturing, 375
Electronic commerce
Government department usage, 1360
Employment creation
Government strategy, 239
Enterprise System Management
Government support, 1464
Staffing, 1365
Federal-Provincial Relations
Staffing, 1523
Finance, Department of
Estimates debate, 1352-1366, 1460-1467, 1520-1535, 1549-1550, 1553, 1678-1702, 2040-2047, 2048-2067, 2135-2137, 2150-2160
Audit Branch
Audit coverage targets, 1465-1466
Reorganization, 1465
Value for money reviews, 1364
Revenue projections, 1520
Staffing, 1353-1354
Transition committee briefing documents, 2050-2059
Treasury–Manitoba syndicate, 1357
Finance, Minister of
Financial community–meetings, 1358
Fiscal management
Expenditures, 372
Fiscal Stabilization Fund, 372-373
Manitoba's reputation, 373-374
Flooding
Floodproofing programs
Funding, 3630
Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy
Requests–Finance, Department of, 1354
French Language Services Secretariat
Agreement on the promotion of official languages, 1356
Government of Canada
Cooperation, 1365
Government of Manitoba
Banking arrangements, 1360
Hiring practices, 2149-2152, 3329
Health care system
Bed openings, 188, 190, 347-349
Hallway medicine reduction, 404
Information tabling request, 404-405
Income tax
CIBC report, 1262-1263
Government strategy, 240
Provincial comparisons, 1159-1160
Reductions, 603-604, 659, 748-749, 798
Reductions, federal, 904
Information Protection Centre
Staffing, 2066
Interim Appropriation Act, 2000 (Bill 46)
2r, 3326-3330
International Fuel Tax Agreement
Update, 1465
Kirkfield Park constituency, 369
Labour Relations Act
Amendments–withdrawal, 5247-5249
Legislative Assembly
Staff recognition, 367
Lower Tax Commission
Report recommendations, 2044-2045
Minister's position, 658-659
Manitoba Builder Bonds
Status report, 1361
Manitoba Innovations Fund, 3630
Manitoba Measures initiative
Overview, 2049
Manitoba Tax Assistance Office
Relocation, 2047
Mining tax
Revenue projections, 1463
National Infrastructure Program
Status, 3630
Native Fuel and Tobacco Tax Rebate Programs
Agreements, 1463
Audits, 1463-1464
Oral Questions
Budget
Bracket creep, 904
Departmental instructions, 18
Income tax, 659, 1160, 1205-1206, 1782-1783
Reductions, 1025-1026, 1079-1080
Revenue projections, 1027-1028
Budget, balanced
Legislation amendments, 1931
Departmental expenditures
Information release, 19
Employment creation
Government strategy, 239
Health care system
Bed openings, 188, 190, 347-349
Hallway medicine reduction, 404
Information tabling request, 404-405
Income tax
CIBC report, 1262-1263
Government strategy, 240
Provincial comparisons, 1159-1160
Reductions, 603-604, 659, 748-749, 798
Reductions, federal, 904
Labour Relations Act
Amendments–withdrawal, 5247-5249
Lower Tax Commission
Report recommendations
Minister's position, 658-659
Personal care homes
Bed openings, 189
Winnipeg Regional Health Authority
Deficit, 5250
Page program
Congratulations, 367-368
Personal care homes
Bed openings, 189
Personal income tax
Future reductions, 2152-2160
Provincial comparisons, 1695-1702
Revenue projections, 1522-1523
Tax on income, 1526-1534, 1681-1695, 2041-2042
Presiding officers
Speaker
Congratulations, 367
Province of Manitoba
Collective agreements, 2050
Quarterly reports, 2063-2064
Public Accounts
Borrowing
Domestic/international markets, 1358-1359
Foreign currencies, 1359-1360
Provincial comparisons, 1358
Financial statements, 1363
Remnant, W.H. (Binx)
Retirement, 367
Retail sales tax
Revenue growth, 1461-1463
SmartHealth
Provincial Auditor's review, 3633
Tax Appeal Commission
Appeal statistics, 1356
Commissiosner, 1356
Taxation
Provincial comparisons, 3327-3328
Reductions, 375
Tax on taxable income, 3329-3330
Throne Speech
Debate, 367-376
Tobacco interdiction program
Cooperation, federal, 1467
Enforcement costs, 1466-1467
Tax rates, federal, 1466
Tobacco recoveries, 1467
Treasury Board Secretariat
Composition, 2048
Meeting schedule, 2049
Staffing, 2049
Venture Manitoba Tours Ltd.
Financial performance, 3632
Winnipeg Regional Health Authority
Deficit, 5250
Steinbach airport
Updgrades
Ashton, 1900-1901
Penner, Jim, 1900
Steinbach Christian High School
50th anniversary
Penner, Jim, 1347
Steinbach constituency, 202-203
Economic growth
Penner, Jim, 205-207
Former MLA
Penner, Jim, 201
Stevenson Aviation Centre
Status
Caldwell, 4470-4475
Derkach, 4470-4475
Stevenson-Britannia Adult Literacy Program
Korzeniowski, 4296-4297
Street gang prevention program
Co-ordinator
Driedger, 1620-1621
Mackintosh, 1620-1621
Renewal
Mackintosh, 1668-1669
Praznik, 1668-1669
Struthers, Stan (Dauphin-Roblin) N.D.P.
Agriculture
Government initiatives, 1628-1629
Breast cancer
Community supports, 591
Mobile screening program, 590-591, 592-593
Prevention programs, 591
Screening program, 590
Breast health awareness, 591-593
Canada Day activities, 3501
Condolences, Motions of
McKenzie, James Wallace, 514
Dauphin Regional Health Centre
CAT scan, 22
Dent, Alice
Governor General's Caring Canadian Award, 2804-2805
Dialysis services
Norway House, 5253
Farm Family of the Year, 496
Farm Machinery Board
Board qualifications, 2335
Flooding
Agricultural disaster assistance, 824-826, 879-880, 964-967, 4247-4248, 4260
Government Motions
Agricultural disaster assistance, 964-967
Flooding
Agricultural disaster assistance, 824-826, 879-880
Manitoba farm crisis, 66-72
Horn, Ryan, 664
Income tax, 2337-2338
Legislative Assembly
Staff recognition, 265-266
Manitoba Agricultural Hall of Fame
Inductees, 4230
Manitoba farm crisis, 66-72
Members' Statements
Agriculture
Government initiatives, 1628-1629
Canada Day activities, 3501
Dauphin Regional Health Centre
CAT scan, 22
Dent, Alice
Governor General's Caring Canadian Award, 2804-2805
Dialysis services
Norway House, 5253
Farm Family of the Year, 496
Horn, Ryan, 664
Income tax, 2337-2338
Manitoba Agricultural Hall of Fame
Inductees, 4230
Misericordia Health Centre
Misericordia Care Tree Campaign, 405-406
San Clara, Manitoba
Millennium events, 3063
Ukrainian Festival–Dauphin, 4812
Misericordia Health Centre
Misericordia Care Tree Campaign, 405-406
Opposition Day Motions
Flooding
Agricultural disaster assistance, 4247-4248, 4260
Oral Questions
Farm Machinery Board
Board qualifications, 2335
Taxation reductions, 4577-4578
Page program
Congratulations, 266
Points of Order
P/O by Derkach respecting words "ignorance and bliss" (Barrett) 2273; Struthers 2273; Schuler 2273; taken under advisement (Korzeniowski), 2273
Post-secondary education
Accessibility and affordability, 737
Presiding officers
Speaker
Congratulations, 265
Private Members' Business
Breast health awareness, 591-593
Post-secondary education
Accessibility and affordability, 737
Rural Economic Development Initiative, 834-837
Remnant, W.H. (Binx)
Retirement, 265
Rural Economic Development Initiative, 834-837
San Clara, Manitoba
Millennium events, 3063
Taxation
Reductions, 4577-4578
Throne Speech
Ukrainian Festival–Dauphin, 4812
Urgent Public Importance, Matters of
Flooding, 4038-4040
Water Resources Conservation and Protection and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 6)
2r, 850-852
Wildlife Amendment Act (Bill 5)
2r, 631-637
Student Employment Resource Centre
Faurschou, 1090-1091
Student Financial Assistance Program
Funding
Caldwell, 4479
Derkach, 4479
Sturgeon Creek
E. coli contamination
Fish stock die-off
Gerrard, 4331
Lathlin, 4331
Summary Convictions Amendment Act (Bill 36)
1r
Mackintosh, 2795
2r
Mackintosh, 3027-3028
Praznik, 4067
3r, 4927
R/S
Mackintosh, 4776-4777
R/A
Liba, 5444
Summer Active/Winter Active programs
Funding
Dacquay, 2879
McGifford, 2879
Sunflower Festival–Altona
Penner, Jack, 4736-4737
Sunshine Fund
Funding
Dacquay, 2879
McGifford, 2879-2880
Supplementary information (S.P. 152)
Lemieux, 1434
Supply, Committee of
Concurrence Motion, 5030-5064, 5157-5176, 5213-5233, 5255-5314
Interim Supply, 3323-3324
Surface Rights Board
Annual Report, 1999 (S.P. 48)
Friesen, 137
Annual Report, 2000 (S.P. 151)
Friesen, 1338
Sustainable Development Amendment and Consequential Amendments Act (Bill 43)
1r
Lathlin, 3390-3391
2r
Gerrard, 4549-4553
Lathlin, 3591-3594
Maguire, 4545-4549
Reimer, 4553-4556
3r
Gerrard, 5368-5369
Penner, Jack, 5355-5368
R/A
Liba, 5444
Sustainable Development Innovations Fund
Annual Report, 1999 (S.P. 55)
Lathlin, 137
Supplementary information, 2000 (S.P. 195)
Lathlin, 4049
Update
Lathlin, 3736
Sustainable development strategy
See also Consultation on Sustainable Development Implementation; Education and Training, Department of; First Nation communities; Round Table on Sustainable Development; Sustainable Development Innovations Fund; Sustainable development strategystrategy
Component strategies
Gerrard, 4054
Lathlin, 4054
Environmental liabilities
Gerrard, 3347-3348
General comments
Cummings, 3388
Gerrard, 2634, 3388-3389, 3721-3722
Lathlin, 3387-3388
Greenhouse gas emissions
Gerrard, 3346-3347, 4226-4227, 4295-4296
Introduction
Doer, 4384-4385
Gerrard, 3346, 3926-3927, 4382-4383
Legislative requirements
Manitoba Environmental Council
Gerrard, 3494-3495
Lathlin, 3494-3495
Procurement guidelines
Consultations
Doer, 5077
Gerrard, 5077-5078
Mihychuk, 5077-5078
Doer, 4219-4220
General comments
Gerrard, 4219-4220