Hansard: Index

House Index - 2nd Session - 43rd Legislature

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SAFARI. See Springfield Area Farmers Aiding Relief Internationally

Safe consumption site

Budget 2025

Fontaine, 833-834

Hiebert, 833-834

Community consultation report--Point Douglas

Ewasko, 686-687

Kinew, 686-687

Community safety concerns--Point Douglas

Balcaen, 774-775

Smity, 774-775

Constituent consultations--Point Douglas

Hiebert, 687-688

Smith, 688

Location inquiry

Ewasko, 1349-1350

Kinew, 1349-1350

Resident safety concerns

Ewasko, 1350-1351

Kinew, 1351

Site proposal inquiry

Hiebert, 1351-1352

Smith, 1351-1352

Sagar, Tanya

Members' statements

Dela Cruz, 1039-1040

Sala, Hon. Adrien (St. James) NDP

Affordability

Request for living wage, 198-199

Balanced budgets

Provincial finances, 95-96

Budget 2025

Address, 819-823

Budget Implementation and Tax Statutes Amendment Act, 2025 (Bill 46)

1 R, 1587

Committee of Supply

Interim Supply

Opening statements, 880

Interim Supply Motion, 881

Economy

Forecast for Canada, impact of tariffs, 1540-1541

Education property tax

Cottage owners--Victoria Beach

Increase concerns, 1048-1049

Increase concerns, 650-651, 747-748

Increase, impact on homeowners, 1232-1233

Timeline for new funding formula, 693-694

Energy independence

Support for east-west pipeline, 773

Support for east-west projects, 814

Finance Department

Therapy services contract, 1499

Grocery prices

Cost-of-living concerns, 21-22

Request for government to address, 24-25

Home prices - increase in

Education property taxes, increase in, 324-325

Income Tax Amendment Act (Bill 27)

1 R, 475

2 R

Opening statement, 1312-1313

Questions, 1313-1314

Insurance Amendment Act (Bill 14)

1 R, 413

2 R

Opening statement, 1316-1317

Questions, 1317-1318

Interim Appropriation Act, 2025 (Bill 45)

1 R, 881

2 R

Opening statement, 882

Questions, 882-885

Committee of the Whole

Opening statement, 915-916

Interprovincial trade

Removal of barriers

Credential recognition to address skill shortage, 772

Labour mobility and licensing certifications, 979-980

Legislation to address, 814

Need for legislation to address, 772

Living wage

Request for, 198-199

Manitoba Financial Services Authority Act and Amendments to Various Other Acts (Bill 37)

1 R, 476

2 R

Opening statement, 1400

Questions, 1400-1401

Manitoba Hydro

Revenue and rates, impact on, 1502-1503

Manitoba Hydro Amendment Act (Bill 28)

1 R, 475

2 R

Opening statement, 1393-1394

Questions, 1394-1397

Manitoba Hydro Amendment Act (Net-Metering Agreements) (Bill 202)

2 R

Questions, 454-455

Manitoba Hydro rates

Government intention, 60-61

Increase concerns, 1202-1203

Infrastructure upgrade costs, 1201-1202

Members' statements

Ramberran, Ravi, 1493

Motions of Condolence

Nello Altomare, 609

Natural resources

Development of, 492-493

One Manitoba Growth Revenue Fund, 161-162

Oral Questions

Affordability crisis

Request for living wage, 198-199

Canada's economic forecast due to tariffs

Request for support for Manitoba businesses, 1540-1541

Canadian energy independence

Support for east-west pipeline, 773

Support for east-west projects, 814

Debt management plan

Timeline for balanced budget, 348-349

Department of Finance

Therapy services contract, 1499

Development of Manitoba's natural resources

Government position in the wake of US tariffs, 492-493

Education property tax

Timeline for new funding formula, 693-694

Education property tax, increase concerns

Impact on Winnipeg homeowners, 1232-1233

Education property taxes

Increase concerns, 747-748

Grocery price inflation

Request for government to address, 24-25

Grocery prices, hydro rates and tax increases

Cost-of-living concerns, 21-22

Increase in average home prices

Impact on education property taxes, 324-325

Manitoba Hydro

Rate increase concerns, 1202-1203

Manitoba hydro projects

Impact on revenue and rates, 1502-1503

Manitoba Hydro rates

Government intention, 60-61

Manitoba Hydro, infrastructure upgrade costs

Impact of rate freeze on Hydro rates, 1201-1202

Manitoba's response to US tariffs

Request for permanent payroll tax waiver, 425-426

Manitoba's trade strategy

Request for plan to address tariffs, 980

One Manitoba Growth Revenue Fund

Municipal funding concerns, 161-162

Provincial deficit

Balanced budget concerns, 938-939, 1540

Provincial economic forecast, recession concerns

Financial impact on businesses and Manitobans, 1103-1104

Provincial finances

Balanced budget inquiry, 95-96, 122-123

Removal of interprovincial trade barriers

Credential recognition to address skill shortage, 772

Labour mobility and licensing certifications, 979-980

Need for legislation to address, 772

River East Transcona School Division

School property taxes, increase concerns, 595-596

School and PCH capital investments

Transcona and Radisson constituencies, 752-753

School property taxes

Increase concerns, 650-651

Trade strategy for Manitoba

Legislation to address certification barriers, 814

Victoria Beach cottage owners

Education property tax increase concerns, 1048-1049

Yearly rent increases

Request for legislation to address, 598

Personal-care homes

Capital investments

Transcona and Radisson constituencies, 752-753

Provincial deficit

Balanced budget, 938-939, 1540

Provincial finances

Balanced budget, 95-96

Balanced budget inquiry, 122-123

Debt management plan

Timeline for balanced budget, 348-349

Recession concerns

Financial impact on businesses and Manitobans, 1103-1104

Radisson constituency

Capital investments, 752-753

Ramberran, Ravi

Members' statements, 1493

Real Estate Services Amendment Act (Bill 15)

1 R, 413-414

2 R

Opening statement, 1390

Questions, 1391-1392

Renters/renting

Yearly increases, legislation to address, 598

River East Transcona School Division

School property taxes, increase concerns, 595-596

Schools

Capital investments

Transcona and Radisson constituencies, 752-753

Tariffs

Canadian economy, impact on, 1540-1541

Trade strategy, need for, 980

Tariffs - United States

Payroll tax waiver, 425-426

Trade

Plan to address tariffs, 980

Strategy for Manitoba, 814

Transcona constituency

Capital investments, 752-753

Victoria Beach

Cottage owners, education property taxes, 1048-1049

Sandhu, Hon. Mintu (The Maples) NDP

Buy Canadian Act (Government Purchases Act Amended) (Bill 42)

1 R, 476

2 R

Opening statement, 716, 787

Questions, 787-789

C/3 R, 1523-1524

Employment and Income Assistance (EIA)

Postal strike, impact on Interlake residents, 63

Filipino Music and Arts Association of Canada

Members' statements, 318

Grocery stores

Elimination of restrictive covenants, 98

Large retailers

Price manipulation concerns, 778, 1146

Property controls, 693

Gudwara Kalgidhar Darbar

Members' statements, 683-684

Members' statements

Filipino Music and Arts Association of Canada, 318

Gurdwara Kalgidhar Darbar, 683-684

Vaisakhi, 1228

Ministerial statements

National Procurement Month, 931-932

Motions of Condolence

Nello Altomare, 611-612

Natural Procurement Month, 931-932

North End Sewage Treatment Plant

Project completion concerns, 195-196

North End Water Treatment Plant

Funding commitment, 236

Oral Questions

EIA recipients in the Interlake

Impact of postal strike, 63

Grocery store retailers

Elimination of restrictive covenants, 98

Higher milk prices at Walmart Canada

Prosecuting inquiry for price gouging, 1146

Large grocery retailers

Price manipulation concerns, 778

North End Sewage Treatment Plant upgrades

Project completion concerns, 195-196

North End Water Treatment Plant project

Funding commitment request, 236

Property controls for grocery stores

Introduction of Bill 31, 693

Property Controls for Grocery Stores and Supermarkets Act (Various Acts Amended) (Bill 31)

1 R, 477

2 R

Opening statement, 705

Questions, 705-708

Public-Private Partnerships Transparency and Accountability Act (Bill 25)

1 R, 476-477

2 R

Opening statement, 1241-1242

Questions, 1242-1245

Residential Tenancies Amendment Act (2) (Bill 10)

1 R, 476

2 R

Opening statement, 1248-1249

Questions, 1249-1251

Resolutions

New schools

Debate, 1485-1486

Vaisakhi, 1228

Vital Statistics Amendment Act (Bill 26)

1 R, 477

2 R

Opening statement, 1378

Questions, 1378-1379

Saunders, Tannis

Members' statements

Narth, 934-935

Schellenberg, Harry

Ministerial statements

Schmidt, 50

Schuler, 51

Schmidt, Hon. Tracy (Rossmere) NDP

Affordability

Fuel prices, 351-352

An Act respecting "O Canada" and Other Observances and Land and Treaty Acknowledgements in Schools (Education Administration Act and Public Schools Act Amended) (Bill 40)

1 R, 479

2 R

Opening statement, 1157-1158

Questions, 1158-1161

Bail

Compliance with bail conditions

Penalties for surety breaches, 939-940

Budget 2025

Capital projects, 1024

Child care, 831-832

Canada-Manitoba Canada-Wide Early Learning and Child Care Agreement

Extension announcement, 565

Child care

Budget 2025, 831-832

Child-care facilities

Inspection reports, public disclosure, 126-127

Child-care spaces

2026 target concerns, 61-62

Clean Environment Commission

Annual Report March 31, 2024, 343

Community Child Care Standards Amendment and Education Administration Amendment Act (Bill 20)

1 R, 479

2 R

Opening statement, 1326-1327

Questions, 1327-1329

East St. Paul

Education property tax

Impact of increase, 773-774

Education property tax

Increase concerns, 649-650, 749

Increase concerns--Interlake School Division, 1102-1103

Increase, impact on homeowners--East St. Paul, 773-774

Education system

Student learning outcomes

Reduction concerns, 565-566

Education Week

Ministerial statements, 1343-1344

Elections

PC party campaign director (2023)

Inquiry into child-care contracts, 1601

Impaired driving

Effectiveness of bill 5, 942

Increased penalties when minors present, 942

Individuals charged more than once, 941

Interlake School Division

Education property tax, increase concerns, 1102-1103

Lake Winnipeg

Stakeholder working group, establishment of, 19-20

Literacy rate

Mandatory screening for K-12, 692

Reading recovery strategy for K-12, 693

Reading supports, Budget 2025, 692

Members' statements

River East Collegiate Kodiaks hockey team, 318-319

Ukrainian Catholic Women's Leage of Canada, 894

Week of the Early Childhood Educator, 1589-1590

Ministerial statements

Education Week, 1343-1344

Schellenbert, Harry, 50

Motions of Condolence

Nello Altomare, 615-617

Municipal Councils and School Boards Elections Amendment and Public Schools Amendment Act (Bill 16)

1 R, 411-412

2 R

Opening statement, 1320-1321

Questions, 1321-1323

North End Sewage Treatment Plant

Funding commitment, 9-10

North End Water Treatment Plant

Upgrade costs, 125

Oral Questions

2023 election, PC party campaign director

Inquiry into child-care contracts, 1601

Affordability measures

Fuel prices, 351-352

Canada-Manitoba child-care agreement

Extension announcement, 565

Capital project investments

Budget 2025, 1024

Changes to education requirements for teachers

Concern for student outcomes, 59, 96-97

Child care

Budget 2025, 831-832

Child-care facilities-inspection reports

Request for public disclosure, 126-127

Child-care spaces

2026 target concerns, 61-62

Compliance with bail conditions

Penalties for surety breaches, 939-940

Education property tax increase

Impact on East St. Paul homeowners, 773-774

Education property taxes

Increase concerns, 749

Education requirements for teachers

Request to reverse policy changes, 124, 396

Impaired driving causing death or bodily harm

Individuals charged more than once, 941

Impaired driving charges

Increased penalties when minors present, 942

Impaired driving legislation

Effectiveness of bill 5, 942

Interlake School Division funding

Property tax increase concerns, 1102-1103

Literacy rate for K-to-12 schools

Mandatory screening inquiry, 692

Reading recovery strategy, 693

Reading supports in Budget 2025, 692

North End Sewage Treatment project

Funding commitment inquiry, 9-10

North End Water Treatment Plant upgrade costs

Request for government funding commitment, 125

Premier's travel on charter flight

Request for independent inquiry, 944

River East Transcona School Division

School property taxes, increase concerns, 594-595

School nutrition program

Funding investment, 1544

School property taxes

Increase concerns, 649-650

Student learning outcomes

Reduction concerns, 565-566

Sustainability of Lake Winnipeg

Establishment of stakeholder working group, 19-20

Premier of Manitoba

Travel on charter flight

Independent inquiry request, 944

Public Schools Amendment Act (Bill 6)

1 R, 411

2 R

Opening statement, 1363-1364

Questions, 1364-1365

Public Schools Amendment Act (Campaign Financing for School Trustees) (Bill 39)

1 R, 479-480

2 R

Opening statement, 1358

Questions, 1358-1361

Public Schools Amendment Act (Indigenous Languages of Instruction) (Bill 18)

1 R, 1304-1305

2 R

Opening statement, 1304-1305

Questions, 1305-1308

Public Schools Amendment Act (Nutrition Equality for Lasting Learning Outcomes) (Bill 17)

1 R, 478

2 R

Opening statement, 1118-1120

Questions, 1120-1123

Public Schools Amendment Act (Safe Schools) (Bill 19)

1 R, 478-479

2 R

Opening statement, 1367-1368

Questions, 1368-1370

River East Transcona School Division

School property taxes, increase concerns, 594-595

Schellenberg, Harry

Ministerial statements, 50

School nutrition program

Funding investment, 1544

Teachers/teaching

Education requirements

Concern for student outcomes, 96-97

Request to reverse policy changes, 124, 396

Regulatory changes to standards

Concern for student outcomes, 59

Ukrainian Catholic Women's League of Canada

Members' statements, 894

Week of the Early Childhood Educator

Members' statements, 1589-1590

School bus

Cancellation of charters

Safety concerns for students

Byram, 1298-1299

Kinew, 1298-1299

School Bus Driver Day

Members' statements

Ewasko, 1346-1347

School construction

Need for--Ste. Anne

Lagassé, 237

Smith, 237

School nutrition program

Funding investment

Oxenham, 1544

Schmidt, 1544

Schools

Capital investments

Transcona and Radisson constituencies

Dela Cruz, 752

Sala, 752-753

God Save the King, singing of

Ewasko, 1195

Kinew, 1195

Upgrades and repairs, funding increase

Lamoureux, 1237

Moyes, 1237

Schott, Rachelle (Kildonan-River East) NDP

Budget 2025

Debate, 1002-1005

Canada-Manitoba Canada-Wide Early Learning and Child Care Agreement

Extension announcement, 565

Criminal Trespassers Act and Amendments to The Occupiers' Liability Act (Bill 222)

2 R

Questions, 1174-1175

Crown Corporations, Standing Committee on

Fifth Report, 417-418

Good Neighbours Active Living Centre

Members' statements, 744

Kildonan-River East constituency

Recognizing the women of, 684

McIvor MB food bank, 54

Members' statements

Good Neighbours Active Living Centre, 744

McIvor MB food bank, 54

New grocery shuttle for seniors, 226

Recognizing the women of Kildonan-River East, 684

World Lymphedema Day, 487

Oral Questions

Canada-Manitoba child-care agreement

Extension announcement, 565

Resolutions

Homelessness

Debate, 1091-1092

Provincial government job-destroying payroll taxes

Questions, 633-635

Senior citizens

Grocery shuttle, 226

Throne Speech

Debate, 133-136

World Lymphedema Day

Members' statements, 487

Schuler, Ron (Springfield-Ritchot) PC

Budget 2025

Debate, 1063-1067

Government Motion

That a Special Committee on Local Journalism be created to make recommendations on exploring the future of local journalism, including rural and cultural media, with the mandate to consider matters of public support for journalism and, report its conclusion to the Assembly within 30 day of the start of the Fall Sitting, 2025, 1620-1623

Government Resolution

Manitoba is stronger standing together against Donald Trump's tariff tax and threats, 573-576

Health System Governance and Accountability Amendment Act (Reporting When Timely Care Not Available) (Bill 226)

2 R

Questions, 1567

Manitoba Hydro Amendment Act (Net-Metering Agreements) (Bill 202)

2 R

Questions, 454

Manitoba Small Business Month Act (Commemoration of Days, Weeks and Months Act Amended) (Bill 208)

2 R

Debate, 1079-1080

Matter of privilege

Raised by the Member for Springfield-Richot alleging that member's have been denied office space in the building since September, 2024 and that property was removed from his office space, 7-8

Members' statements

I Love to Read month, 488

Recognizing SAFARI farmers, 54-55

Motions of Condolence

Nello Altomare, 605-606

Official Time Amendment Act, 2025 (Bill 223)

1 R, 475

Petitions

Death of Jordyn Reimer-judicial review request, 913

Medical assistance in dying, 34, 70-71, 173, 207-208, 245-246, 702-703

MRI machine for Portage regional health facility, 755-756, 785, 1155-1156, 1612-1613

Opposition to releasing repeat offenders, 877-878, 1509

Resolutions

Calling on the provincial government to recognize the valuable role that the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra plays is Manitoba communities

Debate, 1285-1286

Questions, 1279-1280

Calling on the provincial government to reverse recent amendments to the teaching certificates and qualifications regulation

Questions, 378-379

Encouraging Manitobans to support local

Debate, 733-735

Questions, 730, 732

New schools

Debate, 1486-1487

Supporting the provincial government on 800 new hip and knee surgeries

Debate, 311-313

Schellenberg, Harry

Ministerial statements, 51

Springfield Area Farmers Aiding Relief Internationally (SAFARI)

Members' statements, 54-55

Seine-Rat Roseau Conservation District

Dry dam lease application

Bushie, 1023-1024

Moyes, 813

Narth, 813, 1023

Selkirk constituency

US tariffs on steel industry

Industry, impact on

Moses, 592-593

Perchotte, 592-593

Jobs, impact on

Moses, 427-428

Perchotte, 427-428

Selkirk Regional Health Centre

Capacity expansion announcement

Asagwara, 23

Devgan, 23

Expansion of hip and knee surgical capacity

Asagwara, 197

Pankratz, 196-197

Senior citizens

Grocery shuttle

Schott, 226

Seven Oaks Adult Learning Centre

Members' statements

Brar, 808

Seven Oaks Community Garden

Members' statements

Devgan, 587-588

Seven Oaks General Hospital

ER services, request to re-establish

Asagwara, 815-816

Lamoureux, 815-816

Sex offender

Release of

Need for bail reform

Ewasko, 685-686

Kinew, 685-686

Release of individual on bail

Balcaen, 1497

Wiebe, 1497

Sexuality Education Resource Centre

Members' statements

Naylor, 893

Shared Health

CEO dismissal

Asagwara, 563-564

Cook, 563-564

Shindico

Fiftieth anniversary in real estate

Bereza, 1098

Shingles vaccine

Budget 2025 funding

Asagwara, 943

Lamoureux, 942

Cost to treat vs. prevention costs

Asagwara, 943

Lamoureux, 943

Dementia prevention study

Asagwara, 1049-1050

Lamoureux, 1049

Pharmacare coverage

Asagwara, 943

Lamoureux, 943

Shingoose, Ashlee

Death of, condolence to family

Asagwara, 936

Ewasko, 935-936

Simard, Hon. Glen (Brandon East) NDP

Brandon, Manitoba

Announcement of new schools, 816-817

Budget Bill Public Accountability Act (Bill 224)

2 R

Debate, 630

City of Winnipeg Charter Amendment and Planning Amendment Act (Bill 3)

1 R, 225

2 R

Opening statement, 1379-1380

Questions, 1380-1381

Green Team Program

Funding inquiry, 1353-1354

Harrison, Aida

Members' statements, 1292

Journée internationale de la Francophonie, 805-806

Members' statements

Harrison, Aida, 1292

Zhao, Weiming, 742

Ministerial statements

Journée internationale de la Francophonie, 805-806

Municipal Government Awareness Week, 89

Morden-Winkler, Manitoba

Waste water system project, 326

Municipal funding

Tax increases, 325-326

Municipal Government Awareness Week, 89

Oral Questions

Brandon, Manitoba

Announcement of new schools, 816-817

City of Morden-Winkler

Waste water system project, 326

Green Team Program

Funding inquiry, 1353-1354

Municipal funding

Tax increase concerns, 325-326

Waste water treatment projects, rural Manitoba

Federal-provincial funding commitment, 98

Planning Amendment Act (Bill 4)

1 R, 225

2 R

Opening statement, 1383

Questions, 1384-1386

Resolutions

Calling on the provincial government to implement a volunteer tax credit

Debate, 466-468

New schools

Debate, 1482-1484

O Canada

Debate, 1183-1186

Rural Manitoba

Waste water treatment projects

Federal-provincial funding commitment, 98

Waste water treatment projects

Feder-provincial funding commitment--rural Manitoba, 98

Morden-Winkler, 326

Zhao, Weiming

Members' statements, 742

Sinclair Park Community Centre

Members' statements

Brar, 420

Singh Sabha Gurdwara

Members' statements

Kennedy, 317

Small business. See also Members' statements; Petitions

7-Eleven closures

Balcaen, 266

Wiebe, 266

Smith, Hon. Bernadette (Point Douglas) NDP

Garbage Bag Fashion Show

Voices of Manitoba, 807

Health System Governance and Accountability Amendment Act (Reporting When Timely Care Not Available) (Bill 226)

2 R

Debate, 1580-1582

Questions, 1578-1579

Homeless/homelessness

Housing options and wraparound services, 750

Housing and Renewal Corporation Amendment Act (Bill 12)

1 R, 413

Manitoba Housing

Kennedy Street units

Living conditions and safety concerns, 1141-1142

Manitoba Housing Benefit

Funding concerns, 431

Manitoba Hydro Amendment Act (Net-Metering Agreements) (Bill 202)

2 R

Questions, 453-454

Members' statements

Tunngasugit Innuit Resource Centre, 117

Voices of Manitoba - Garbage Bag Fashion Show, 807

Ministerial statements

National Housing Day, 51-52

Substance Use and Addictions Awareness Week, 115-116

Motions of Condolence

Nello Altomare, 608

National Housing Day, 51-52

Oak Tree Towers

Building security measures, 903-904

Resident safety concerns, 691-692, 751

Residents meeting with Minister, request for, 817-818

Oral Questions

Discarded needles in public places

Support for municipalities for cleanup, 23-24

Discarded needles in Swan Valley

Disposal and clean-up plan, 690-691

Inquiry into effectiveness of clean-up plan, 1541-1542

Discarded needles in Swan Valley region

Request for disposal and clean-up plan, 1233-1234

Education requirements for teachers

Request to reverse policy changes, 159-160

Housing, Addictions and Homelessness Department

OTTER Home addiction treatment

Request for provincial funding, 1495-1496

Individuals living in homeless encampments

Housing options and wraparound services, 750

Manitoba Housing Benefit

Funding concerns, 431

Manitoba housing Kennedy St. Units

Living conditions and safety concerns, 1141-1142

New high school for Ste. Anne

Construction inquiry, 237

Oak Tree Towers

Building security measures, 903-904

Oak Tree Towers residents

Government response to safety concerns, 691-692, 751

Meeting request with Minister, 817-818

Phoenix School renovations

Government intention for project, 234

Safe consumption site

Site proposal inquiry, 1351-1352

Safe consumption site for Point Douglas

Location of site, constituent consultations, 688

Safe consumption site, Point Douglas

Consultations with residents, 347-348

Supervised consumption site

Location concerns, Point Douglas, 398

Universal Heights homeless encampment

Request for support services, 1357

Used needles in Swan River

Disposal inquiry, 1146

Overcoming Trauma Through Everlasting Relationships (OTTER Home)

Provincial funding request, 1495-1496

Phoenix School

Renovation project, 234

Point Douglas

Safe consumption site, consultations, 688

Supervised consumption site

Location concerns, 398

Public consultations, 347-348

Safe consumption site

Constituent consultations--Point Douglas, 688

Site proposal inquiry, 1351-1352

School construction

Need for--Ste. Anne, 237

Substance use

Discarded needles--Swan River

Disposal inquiry, 1146

Discarded needles--Swan Valley

Disposal and clean-up plan, 690-691, 1233-1234

Effectiveness of clean-up plan, 1541-1542

Used needles in public places

Municipal cleanup, 23-24

Substance Use and Addictions Awareness Week, 115-116

Supervised consumption site

Consultations with residents--Point Douglas, 347-348

Location concerns, Point Douglas, 398

Swan River

Used needles

Disposal inquiry, 1146

Teachers/teaching

Education requirements

Request to reverse policy changes, 159-160

Tunngasugit Inuit Resource Centre

Members' statements, 117

Universal Heights homeless encampment

Request for support services, 1357

Voices of Manitoba

Garbage Bag Fashion Show, 807

Social and Economic Development, Standing Committee on

First Report

Chen, 1530-1533

South Winnipeg Family Information Centre

Members' statements

Wasyliw, 16

Southdale constituency

Recognizing women in

Cable, 488

Southeast Mens Group

Members' statements

Lagassé, 684

Southern Health region

Staff recruitment and retention

Asagwara, 984

Lamoureux, 984

Speaker's Statement

Decorum in the Chamber

Lindsey, 387, 805

Ferris, Melanie (new Hansard director)

Lindsey, 319

Lockhart, Rob (Deputy Sergeant-at-Arms)

Lindsey, 258-259

Members engaging school groups in the public gallery

Lindsey, 1133

The Speaker apologizes to the member for Riding Mountain regarding events that occurred during OQ on April 23, 2025

Lindsey, 1529-1530

Stajkowski-Abbott, Finley (birth of)

Lindsey, 682

Steel, Cam (Deputy Sergeant-at-Arms)

Lindsey, 392

Transcona riding vacancy

Lindsey, 411

Specialist Wait Time Reporting Act (Bill 215)

1 R

Cook, 341

2 R

Debate

Bereza, 372-373

Moroz, 373-375

Pankratz, 370-372

Opening statement

Cook, 365-367

Questions

Balcaen, 368-369

Bereza, 368, 370

Cook, 368-370

Devgan, 367-368

Pankratz, 368

Speech from the Throne. See Throne Speech

Speed limits

Municipal authority to modify

Narth, 196

Naylor, 196

Sports. See Members' statements

Springfield Area Farmers Aiding Relief Internationally (SAFARI)

Members' statements

Schuler, 54-55

St. James-Assiniboia Norman Art Group

Members' statements

Oxenham, 1098

Ste. Anne. See Petitions

Ste. Anne Hospital

Overcrowding concerns

Asagwara, 349-350

Cook, 349-350

Ste. Anne, Manitoba

New high school, need for

Lagassé, 237

Smity, 237

Steel industry

US tariffs, impact on industry--Selkirk

Moses, 592-593

Perchotte, 592-593

US tariffs, impact on jobs--Selkirk

Moses, 427-428

Perchotte, 427-428

Stinson, Jim

Members' statements

Wharton, 1592-1593

Stone, Lauren (Midland) PC

Balanced budgets

Provincial finances, 95-96

Boyne Lodge personal-care home

Request for meeting with minister, 1023

Staff recruitment to Carman, 1022

Budget 2025

Debate, 843-847

Revenue projections, 863

Tax revenue forecast, 830

Budget Bill Public Accountability Act (Bill 224)

1 R, 515

2 R

Opening statement, 619-621

Questions, 621-623

CHOICE Harvest

Members' statements, 342

Committee of Supply

Interim Supply

Opening statements, 880

Economy

Forecast for Canada, impact of tariffs, 1540-1541

Education property tax

Cottage owners--Victoria Beach

Increase concerns, 1048-1049

Farmland, phase out request, 197-198

Increase concerns, 650-651, 747-748

Increase, impact on homeowners, 1232-1233

Timeline for new funding formula, 693

Energy independence

Support for east-west pipeline, 773

Support for east-west projects, 814

Free Trade and Mobility Within Canada Act (Bill 227)

1 R, 1289-1290

Government Resolution

Manitoba is stronger standing together against Donald Trump's tariff tax and threats, 449-450, 499-501

Grocery prices

Cost-of-living concerns, 21-22

Home prices - increase in

Education property taxes, increase in, 324

Income Tax Amendment Act (Bill 27)

2 R

Debate, 1314-1316

Questions, 1313-1314

Insurance Amendment Act (Bill 14)

2 R

Debate, 1318-1320

Questions, 1317-1318

Interim Appropriation Act, 2025 (Bill 45)

2 R

Debate, 885-891

Questions, 882-885

C/3 R

Debate, 925-927

Committee of the Whole

Opening statement, 916

Interprovincial trade

Removal of barriers

Credential recognition to address skill shortage, 772

Labour mobility and licensing certifications, 979-980

Legislation to address, 813-814

Need for legislation to address, 772

Manitoba Financial Services Authority Act and Amendments to Various Other Acts (Bill 37)

2 R

Debate, 1401-1402

Questions, 1400-1401

Manitoba Hydro

Energy capacity, expansion plan, 1140-1141

Revenue and rates, impact on, 1501-1502

Manitoba Hydro Amendment Act (Bill 28)

2 R

Debate, 1397-1399

Questions, 1394-1397

Manitoba Hydro Amendment Act (Net-Metering Agreements) (Bill 202)

2 R

Questions, 453-455

Manitoba Hydro rates

Government intention, 60-61

Increase concerns, 1202

Manness, Kate

Members' statements, 1347-1348

Manness, Sara

Members' statements, 1347-1348

Matter of privilege

Raised by the Member for Midland alleging that during question period the Minister of Finance had accused her of intentionally misleading the House. She also alleged that there was one rule of decorum for the Government and another for the Opposition, 108

Members' statements

CHOICE Harvest, 342

Manness, Sara and Kate, 1347-1348

Morris School Advanced Robotics Team, 893-894

Taylor, Leanne, 15

Morris School Advanced Robotics Team

Members' statements, 893-894

Natural resources

Development of, 492-493

Oral Questions

Boyne Lodge Personal-Care Home

Request for meeting with minister, 1023

Staff recruitment to Carman, 1022

Canada's economic forecast due to tariffs

Request for support for Manitoba businesses, 1540-1541

Canadian energy independence

Support for east-west pipeline, 773

Support for east-west projects, 814

Debt management plan

Timeline for balanced budget, 348-349

Development of Manitoba's natural resources

Government position in the wake of US tariffs, 492-493

Education property tax

Timeline for new funding formula, 693

Education property tax, increase concerns

Impact on Winnipeg homeowners, 1232-1233

Education property taxes

Increase concerns, 747-748

Education property taxes on farmland

Request for government to phase out, 197-198

Free trade and mobility within Canada

Request for government to support Bill 227, 1354-1355

Grocery prices, hydro rates and tax increases

Cost-of-living concerns, 21-22

Increase in average home prices

Impact on education property taxes, 324

Manitoba Hydro

Rate increase concerns, 1202

Manitoba hydro projects

Impact on revenue and rates, 1501-1502

Manitoba Hydro rates

Government intention, 60-61

Manitoba's energy needs

Capacity expansion plan for hydro, 1140-1141

Manitoba's response to US tariffs

Request for permanent payroll tax waiver, 425-426

Manitoba's trade strategy

Request for plan to address tariffs, 980

Provincial deficit

Balanced budget concerns, 938-939, 1540

Provincial economic forecast, recession concerns

Financial impact on businesses and Manitobans, 1103-1104

Provincial finances

Balanced budget inquiry, 95-96, 122-123

Provincial revenues

Deficit projections, 837

Removal of interprovincial trade barriers

Credential recognition to address skill shortage, 772

Labour mobility and licensing certifications, 979-980

Need for legislation to address, 772

Revenue projection in budget 2025

Impact of tariffs on Manitoba's economy, 863

River East Transcona School Division

School property taxes, increase concerns, 595-596

School property taxes

Increase concerns, 650-651

Tax revenue forecast in Budget 2025

Economic uncertainty and US tariffs, 830

Trade strategy for Manitoba

Legislation to address certification barriers, 813-814

US tariffs on Canadian goods

Manitoba's tariff contingency fund, 1016-1017

US tariffs, impact on potato producers

Request for government supports, 898-899

Victoria Beach cottage owners

Education property tax increase concerns, 1048-1049

Petitions

Breast screening, 71, 1203-1204, 1509-1510

Carbon tax and rising food prices, 698, 1110

Death of Jordyn Reimer-judicial review request, 914

Medical assistance in dying, 756-757

MRI machine for Portage regional health facility, 1554

New Neepawa Health Centre, 662-663

Removal of federal carbon tax, 208, 246, 337-338, 878, 1604-1605

Teaching certification, 1153-1154

Potato production industry

US tariffs, impact of, 898-899

Provincial deficit

Balanced budget, 938-939, 1540

Provincial finances

Balanced budget, 95-96

Balanced budget inquiry, 122-123

Debt management plan

Timeline for balanced budget, 348-349

Recession concerns

Financial impact on businesses and Manitobans, 1103-1104

Revenue and deficit projections, 837

Real Estate Services Amendment Act (Bill 15)

2 R

Debate, 1392-1393

Questions, 1390-1391

Resolutions

Encouraging Manitobans to support local

Debate, 737-739

Questions, 731

Homelessness

Debate, 1095-1096

Questions, 1087, 1089

Provincial government job-destroying payroll taxes

Opening statement, 631-633

Questions, 633-635

River East Transcona School Division

School property taxes, increase concerns, 595-596

Tariffs

Canadian economy, impact on, 1540-1541

Economy, impact on, 863

Trade strategy, need for, 980

Tariffs - United States

Economic uncertainty, 830

Natural resource development, need for, 494-495

Payroll tax waiver, 425-426

Potato producers, support for, 898-899

Tariff contingency fund, 1016-1017

Taylor, Leanne

Members' statements, 15

Throne Speech

Debate, 83-86, 110

Trade

Free trade and mobility within Canada

Request for government to support Bill 227, 1354-1355

Plan to address tariffs, 980

Strategy for Manitoba, 813-814

Victoria Beach

Cottage owners, education property taxes, 1048-1049

Stonewall Manitoba. See Petitions

Substance use

Discarded needles--Swan River

Cleanup and supplies

Wiebe, 100

Wowchuk, 100

Disposal inquiry

Balcaen, 1145-1146

Smith, 1146

Discarded needles--Swan Valley

Disposal and clean-up plan

Balcaen, 690, 1233-1234

Smith, 690-691, 1233-1234

Effectiveness of clean-up plan

Balcaen, 1541-1542

Smith, 1541-1542

Needle distribution

Committee inquiry

Balcaen, 266

Wiebe, 266

Used needle disposal, responsibility for

Hiebert, 198

Wiebe, 198

Used needle disposal, responsibility for--Swan River

Balcaen, 24

Wiebe, 24

Used needles in public places

Municipal cleanup

Smith, 23-24

Wiebe, 23

Wowchuk, 23

Substance Use and Addictions Awareness Week

Hiebert, 116

Smith, 115-116

Supervised consumption site

Consultations with residents--Point Douglas

Heibert, 347-348

Smith, 347-348

Location concerns, Point Douglas

Hiebert, 398

Smith, 398

Public consultations--Point Douglas

Ewasko, 156-157

Kinew, 156-157

Surgery wait times

New software to track,

Compatibility with existing medical records

Asagwara, 818-819

Perchotte, 818-819

Out-of-province care options

Asagwara, 651-652

Cook, 651-652

Surgical and diagnostic services

Wait time concerns

Asagwara, 1197-1198

Cook, 1197

Swan River

Discarded needles

Cleanup and supplies

Cross, 100

Wowchuk, 100

Needle distribution initiative

Responsibility for used needle cleanup

Balcaen, 24

Wiebe, 24

Used needles

Disposal inquiry

Balcaen, 1145-1146

Smith, 1146

Swan Valley Health Centre

Public safety

Wowchuk, 117

Swanfleet Alliance

Members' statements

Piwniuk, 555

 

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