W

Whelan Enns, Gaile (Manitoba Wildlands)

East Side Traditional Lands Planning and Special Protected Areas Act

[Bill 6]

First Nations consultations, 136-137

Public presentation, 136-137, 188

Resource management, 137

Special protected areas, definition and creation, 138-139

Forest Amendment Act

[Bill 3]

Commercial timber cutting definition, 57

Consultations, 58-59

Land-use categorization, 59-60

Mining permissions, 57

Provincial park logging ban, 59-60

Public presentation, 57-59

Wiens, David (Dairy Farmers of Manitoba)

Food Safety and Related Amendments Act

[Bill 7]

Dairy Act legislation, overlap of, 155

Milk truck hygiene regulations and costs, 155-157

Public presentation, 154-156

Wightman, Peter (Construction Labour Relations Association of Manitoba)

Apprenticeship and Certification Act

[Bill 26]

Administrative penalties enforcement, 197

Compulsory certifications, 196-197

Consultations, 197-198

Pooled apprenticeship agreements, 196

Prior learning assessment–trade qualifications, 196

PTAC board mandate and subcommittee membership, 194-195

Public presentation, 194-197

Williams, Byron (Public Interest Law Centre)

Consumer Protection Amendment Act (Payday Loans)

[Bill 14]

Business competitiveness, 98-99

Client demographics, 98

Client loan alternatives, 99-100

Public presentation, 97-99

Public Utilities Board, loan rate regulations, 98-99

Wishart, Ian (Keystone Agricultural Producers)

Food Safety and Related Amendments Act

[Bill 7]

Agriculture department priorities, 149

Dairy Act legislation, overlap of, 150-151

Farm definition clarification, 152

Food producers legal protection, 150

Penalty enforcement, 150-151

Public presentation, 148-151

Safety-net programs, 151

Siezed goods responsibility, 150

System costs, 149

Workers Compensation Amendment Act

[Bill 17]

Bill reported, 72

Case reviews

Budde, 36

Claimant concerns and payment denials

Budde, 34-37

Firefighter coverage

Forrest, 37-39

Taillieu, 38-39

Firefighter health concerns, personal stories

Buchannon, 41

Public presentations

Buchannon, 41

Budde, 33-36

Forrest, 37-38

Hudson, 40-41

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

Civil Service Superannuation Amendment Act (Enhanced Manitoba Hydro Employee Benefits and Other Amendments)

[Bill 8]

Opening remarks, 238

Food Safety and Related Amendments Act

[Bill 7]

Amendments

Clause 10(2), 164

passed, 164

Clause 15(3), 165

passed, 165

Clause 20(1), 166

passed, 166

Inspector training and qualifications, 154

Opening remarks, 164

Penalty enforcement, 151

Rural community events, impact on, 153-154

Judicial Compensation Committee, Report and Recommendations, June 25, 2009

Cameras in courtrooms, 260

Motion by Wowchuk to accept recommendations in Schedule A; reject recommendations in Schedule B, 261

Opening remarks, 256-257

Senior judge program, 260