Hansard: Index

House Index - 3rd Session - 43rd Legislature

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Bail reform

Government election platform promise

Guenter, 160

Throne Speech response

Balcaen, 121

Balcaen, Wayne (Brandon West) PC

Art/artists

Sawatzky, Peter, 67-68

Bail reform

Throne Speech response, 121

Brandon Regional Health Centre

Diversion from ER, 123

Physician and nurse vacancies, 836-837

Surgical capacity, 123

Suspension of surgical procedures, 836

Brandon School Division

Funding, 123

Brandon, Manitoba

Assault of student, 315-316

Education property tax increases, 47-48

Cost of living

Affordability crisis, 123

Crime Suppression Unit

Thompson, Manitoba location, 121-122

Deaf Awareness Week and Day of Sign Languages Act (Commemoration of Days, Weeks and Months Act Amended) (Bill 225)

1 R, 209

Education property taxes

Impact on local property taxes, 650

Increase concerns--Brandon, 47-48

Elections

Residency requirement (from 6 to 3 months), 133

Emergency rooms

Diversions, number of--Branson Regional Health Centre, 123

Extortion ring

Local family targeted, 143-144

General Investigation Section

Initiative for Swan River, 121

Helping Hands soup kitchen

Number of meals served, 123

Highway Traffic Amendment Act (Bill 31)

2 R

Debate, 628-632

Questions, 625-628

Highway Traffic Amendment Act (Impaired Driving Measures) (Bill 227)

1 R, 308

Hospital security

Greylisting of facilities, 122

Staff and patient safety, 451-452

Throne Speech response, 122

Intimate Partner Violence Death Review Committee Act (Bill 30)

2 R

Questions, 565-567

Intoxicated individuals - temporary detention

Protective-care centres

General comments, 122

Matter of urgent public importance

The dramatic increase in crime and violence, 332-334

Members' statements

Sawatzky, Peter, 67-68

Ministerial statements

Restorative Justice Week, 38-39

Municipal policing

Support for, 181

Oral Questions

Assault of Brandon student

Student safety review, 315-316

Brandon Regional Health Centre

Physician and nurse vacancies, 836-837

Suspension of surgical procedures, 836

Education property tax increase

Impact on local property taxes, 650

Education property taxes

Increase concerns for Brandon, 47-48

Extortion ring operating in Manitoba

Local family targeted, 143-144

Municipal policing

Request for government support, 181

Safe consumption site location

Community safety concerns, 552

School resource officers

Funding for program, 316

Security concerns at Manitoba hospitals

Staff and patient safety, 451-452

Violent crime rate

National ranking, 411-412

Petitions

Breast screening, 186

Education property taxes, 364-365

Intersection of PTH 75 and PR 305, 845

MRI machine for portage regional health facility, 423-424, 554, 615-616, 659-660, 725, 745-746, 807-808

Opposition to releasing repeat offenders, 231, 331

Programs for adolescents with disabilities, 110

Residency Requirements for Elections Act (Various Acts Amended) (Bill 224)

1 R, 133

Royal Canadian Mounted Police

Tactical response unit funding, 122

Safe consumption site

Community safety concerns, 552

Samaritan House Ministries

Food hampers, 123

School resource officers

Funding for program, 316

Swan River

General Investigation Section initiative, 121

Thompson, Manitoba

Crime Suppression Unit, 121-122

Throne Speech

Debate, 121-123

Bail reform, 121

Hospital security, 122

Violent crime, 121

Violent crime

National ranking, 411-412

Throne Speech response, 121

Basic personal income tax rate. See also Resolutions

Exemption increase request

Asagwara, 712

Cook, 715-716

Hiebert, 719

Khan, 712-715, 736-737, 793-795, 830-831

Kinew, 710-712, 715, 794-795, 830-831

Moses, 738-739

Narth, 738

Sala, 715-716, 719-720, 736-737

Stone, 710-712

Bereza, Jeff (Portage la Prairie) PC

Accessibility for Manitobans Amendment Act and The Commemoration of Days, Weeks and Months Amendment Act (Access Awareness Week) (Bill 5)

2 R

Questions, 763-764

Budget Bill Public Accountability Act (Bill 211)

2 R

Debate, 858-859

Child and Family Services Amendment Act (Bill 36)

2 R

Questions, 815

Child-care facilities

Security services, 179

Diagnostic imaging services

MRI for Portage la Prairie, 166

Wait time for, 166

Elections Amendment Act (Bill 40)

2 R

Debate, 905-908

Questions, 901-904

Highway Traffic Amendment Act (Bill 31)

2 R

Debate, 637

Highway Traffic Amendment Act (Speed Limits on Provincial Roads) (Bill 222)

2 R

Debate, 390-391

Questions, 383-384

Hockey

The Portage Cup, 137

Hospital security

Mental health services, 453-454

Indigenous Heritage Month Act (Commemoration of Days, Weeks and Months Act Amended) (Bill 231)

2 R

Questions, 586

Intoxicated individuals - temporary detention

Protective-care centres

Aftercare plan, 167

Health-care staffing, 108

Manitoba Housing

Criminal activity

Resident security concerns, 453

Manitoba Public Insurance Corporation Amendment Act (Bill 3)

2 R

Debate, 466-468

Members' statements

Garnham, Betty, 604

The Portage Cup, 137

Non-Consensual Distribution of Intimate Images Amendment Act (Bill 2)

2 R

Debate, 274-278

Oral Questions

Child-care facilities

Security services, 179

Criminal activity in Manitoba Housing units

Security concerns for residents, 453

Education property taxes, RM of Victoria Beach

School board vote for cottage owners, 142-143

Portage Hospital Foundation

Diagnostic equipment, 18-19

Safe consumption site

Buffer zone around facility, 547

Medical and security staffing, 546

Overdose and death reporting, 547

Substance use risk during pregnancy, 645

Safe consumption site location

Community safety concerns, 834

Impact on property values and insurance rates, 646

Safe consumption site operating expenses

Resources rerouted for addiction treatment services, 834-835

Security concerns at Manitoba hospitals

Request for mental health services, 453-454

Temporary detention of intoxicated individuals

Health-care staffing at protective-care centres, 108

Winnipeg school divisions

Property tax increase concerns, 798-799

Petitions

Education property taxes, 364

Location of safe injection sites, 423

MRI machine for portage regional health facility, 186-187, 326, 616, 658, 746, 808

Opposition to releasing repeat offenders, 553-554, 724

Portage Hospital Foundation

Diagnostic equipment, 18-19

Portage la Prairie

MRI services, 166

RM of Victoria Beach

Education property taxes

School board vote for cottage owners, 142-143

Safe consumption site

Buffer zone around facility, 547

Community safety concerns, 834

Locations impact on property values and insurance rates, 646

Medical and security staffing, 546

Operating expenses, 834-835

Overdose and death reporting, 547

Substance use risk during pregnancy, 645

Throne Speech

Debate, 165-168

Winnipeg school divisions

Property tax increases, 798-799

Bilal Community and Family Resource Centre. See Members' statements

Bills

Accessibility for Manitobans Amendment Act and The Commemoration of Days, Weeks and Months Amendment Act (Access Awareness Week) (Bill 5)

Adult Abuse Registry Amendment Act (Bill 17)

Adult Learning Centres Amendment Act (Bill 35)

Advocate for Children and Youth Amendment Act (Bill 23)

An Act respecting the Administration of Oaths of Office (Bill 1)

Animal Care Amendment Act (Bill 19)

Apprenticeship and Certification Amendment Act (Bill 47)

Autism Strategy Act (Bill 232)

Budget Bill Public Accountability Act (Bill 211)

Business Practices Amendment Act (Bill 49)

Catholic Schools Week Act (Commemoration of Days, Weeks and Months Act Amended) (Bill 226)

Celebration of Philippine Independence Day Act (Commemoration of Days, Weeks and Months Act Amended) (Bill 217

Child and Family Services Amendment Act (Bill 36)

Christian Heritage Month Act (Commemoration of Days, Weeks and Months Act Amended) (Bill 229)

Climate Action Month Act (Commemoration of Days, Weeks and Months Act Amended) (Bill 218)

Constitutional Questions Amendment Act (Bill 4)

Consumer Protection Amendment Act (Bill 15)

Correctional Services Amendment Act (Bill 203)

Criminal Trespassers Act and Amendments to The Occupiers' Liability Act (Bill 210)

Deaf Awareness Week and Day of Sign Languages Act (Commemoration of Days, Weeks and Months Act Amended) (Bill 225)

Declaration of Principles for Patient Health Care Act and Amendments to The Health System Governance and Accountability Act (Bill 27)

Drinking Water Safety Amendment Act (Bill 21)

Earlier Screening for Breast Cancer Act (Bill 213)

Elections Amendment Act (Bill 40)

Elections Amendment Act (Election Day on Saturday) (Bill 216)

Employment Standards Code Amendment Act (Attachment Leave for Adoption and Surrogacy) (Bill 10)

Employment Standards Code Amendment Act (Sick Notes for Employee Absences) (Bill 11)

Environmental Statutes Amendment Act (Bill 37)

Health System Governance and Accountability Amendment Act (Eliminating Mandatory Overtime for Nurses) (Bill 26)

Health System Governance and Accountability Amendment Act (Nurse-to-Patient Ratios) (Bill 28)

Health System Governance and Accountability Amendment Act (Reporting When Timely Care Not Available) (Bill 207)

Highway Traffic Amendment Act (Bill 31)

Highway Traffic Amendment Act (Impaired Driving Measures) (Bill 227)

Highway Traffic Amendment Act (Increased Penalties for Passing School Buses) (Bill 221)

Highway Traffic Amendment Act (Speed Limits on Provincial Roads) (Bill 222)

Highway Traffic Amendment Act (Stalking-Related Measures) (Bill 212)

Highway Traffic Amendment and Drivers and Vehicles Amendment Act (Bill 43)

Improving Access to Breast Cancer Screening Act (Bill 32)

Indigenous Heritage Month Act (Commemoration of Days, Weeks and Months Act Amended) (Bill 231)

Interprovincial Subpoena Amendment Act (Bill 34)

Intimate Partner Violence Death Review Committee Act (Bill 30)

Long-Bladed Weapon Control Amendment Act (Bill 8)

Manitoba Hydro Amendment Act (Bill 20)

Manitoba Hydro Amendment Act (Net-Metering Agreements) (Bill 209)

Manitoba Hydro Amendment and Tax Administration and Miscellaneous Taxes Amendment Act (Bill 39)

Manitoba Public Insurance Corporation Amendment Act (Bill 3)

Mental Health Amendment Act (Bill 16)

Milk Prices Review Amendment Act (Bill 205)

Minor Amendments and Corrections Act, 2026 (Bill 44)

Moose Hide Campaign Day Act (Commemoration of Days, Weeks and Months Act Amended) (Bill 230)

Motor Vehicle Statutes Amendment Act (Bill 42)

Municipal Assessment Amendment Act (Bill 233)

Municipal Councils and School Boards Elections Amendment Act (Bill 223)

Non-Consensual Distribution of Intimate Images Amendment Act (Bill 2)

Official Time Amendment Act, 2025 (Bill 214)

Pharmaceutical Amendment, Regulated Health Professions Amendment and Public Health Amendment Act (Bill 50)

Planning Amendment and City of Winnipeg Charter Amendment Act (Bill 33)

Promoting Inclusion in Amateur Sport Act (Bill 41)

Public Interest Disclosure (Whistleblower Protection) Amendment Act (Bill 14)

Public Schools Amendment and Manitoba School Boards Association Amendment Act (Bill 38)

Public Sector Artificial Intelligence and Cybersecurity Governance Act (Bill 51)

Real Property Amendment and Planning Amendment Act (Land Conveyed for Public Purposes) (Bill 48)

Residency Requirements for Elections Act (Various Acts Amended) (Bill 224)

Residential Tenancies Amendment Act (Bill 13)

Retail Sales Tax Amendment Act (Farmer's Identification Number) (Bill 208)

School Bus Seat Belt Safety Act (Bill 220)

Securities Amendment Act (Bill 46)

Sign Languages Recognition Act (Bill 6)

Specialist Wait Time Reporting Act (Bill 206)

Street Weapons Control Act (Bill 9)

Timely Construction of Residential Housing Act (Bill 204)

University of Winnipeg Amendment Act (Bill 29)

Waste Reduction and Prevention Amendment Act (Strengthening Enforcement) (Bill 18)

Wildlife Amendment Act (Bill 215)

Workers Compensation Amendment Act (Distribution of Surplus Funds) (Bill 228)

Yellowquill University College Act and Amendments to The Advanced Education Administration Act (Bill 45)

Bills Specialist Wait Time Reporting Act (Bill 206)

1 R

Cook, 244

Bird River. See Petitions

Birth control

Free access

Compton, 27

Bison Books. See Members' statements

Black History Month. See Members' statements

Blacksmithing. See Cooks Creek Blacksmith Shop

Blashko, Tyler (Lagimodière) NDP

Addiction treatment

Throne Speech, 34

Churchill, Manitoba

All-weather roads, funding for, 33

Federal-provincial investments, 33

Marine-protected area, funding to study, 33

Crown Corporations, Standing Committee on

First Report, 439-440

Health cards

Plastic and digital, 33

Highway Traffic Amendment Act (Speed Limits on Provincial Roads) (Bill 222)

2 R

Debate, 391

Indigenous economic development

Port of Churchill, 33

Interlake Eastern Health Authority

Maternity care services, expansion of, 33

Legislative Affairs, Standing Committee on

First Report, 440

Third Report, 440-441

Maternity care

Birthing services, return of--Norway House Cree Nation, 33

Service expansion--Interlake Eastern Health Authority, 33

Throne Speech, 33

Medical records

Digital availability, Throne Speech, 33

Members' statements

Appreciation for French language and culture, 507-508

Chapman, Jill, 405-406

Manitoba-wide February celebrations, 543

Moose Hide Campaign Day Act (Commemoration of Days, Weeks and Months Act Amended) (Bill 230)

1 R, 539

2 R

Opening statement, 578-580

Questions, 580-582

Norway House Cree Nation

Birthing services, return of, 33

Pharmacists

Scope of practice, expansion of, 33

Port of Churchill

Indigenous partnership, 33

Shipping season expansion, feasibility study, 32

Throne Speech, 32-33

Resolutions

Calling on provincial government to launch public inquiry on deaths in emergency rooms

Debate, 497-498

Sick notes

Elimination of, 33-34

Throne Speech

Debate, 32-34

Addiction treatment, 34

Birthing services--Norway House Cree Nation, 33

Digital health cards, 33

Medical records, digitally available, 33

Midwife services, 33

Pharmacists, scope of practice expansion, 33

Port of Churchill, 32-33

Sick notes, elimination of, 33-34

Brandon Minor Injury and Illness Clinic

Loiselle, 126

Brandon Regional Health Centre

Diversion from ER

Balcaen, 123

Physician and nurse vacancies

Asagwara, 836-837

Balcaen, 836-837

Surgical capacity

Balcaen, 123

Suspension of surgical procedures

Asagwara, 836

Balcaen, 836

Brandon School Division

Funding

Balcaen, 123

Brandon, Manitoba

Assault of student

Balcaen, 315-316

Schmidt, 316

Education property tax increases

Balcaen, 47-48

Schmidt, 47-48

Brar, Diljeet (Burrows) NDP

Anishinaabemowin language

Throne Speech published in, 118-119

Crown Corporations, Standing Committee on

Second Report, 441-442

Third Report, 442

Fourth Report, 442

Health-care system

Throne Speech, 119

Indigenous languages

Throne Speech published in Anishinaabemowin, 118-119

Introduction of guests

Sehgal, Rajeev, 225

Manitoba Association of Filipino Teachers Incorporated, 120

Medinav (Medical Navigator), 119

Members' statements

Mangat, Jimmy and Naman Mangat, 732

Musica Singers of Manitoba, 310

Resolutions

Affordability and the economy

Debate, 399-400

Throne Speech

Debate, 118-121

Health-care initiatives, 119

Printed in Anishinaabemowin, 118-119

Veterinarians, internationally educated

Working in Manitoba, 120

Break and enters

Right to self defence

Khan, 87

Bredin Family Farm. See Members' statements

Bruce Oake Recovery Centre

Snow Angel Program

Kennedy, 40

Budget Bill Public Accountability Act (Bill 211)

1 R

Stone, 65

2 R

Debate

Bereza, 858-859

Bushie, 856-858

Compton, 860-861

Cross, 679-681

Devgan, 682-684

Moyes, 685

Narth, 854-856

Perchotte, 681-682

Simard, 852-854

Wowchuk, 684-685

Opening statement

Stone, 675-677

Questions

Kennedy, 677-679

Perchotte, 677-678

Stone, 677-679

Wowchuk, 678-679

Budget Implementation and Tax Statutes Amendment Act

Timeline for debate and passage

Khan, 83

Budget, balanced

Government record on

Johnson, 29

Throne Speech response

Guenter, 161

King, 117

Bullying in schools. See Public Schools Amendment and Manitoba School Boards Association Amendment Act

Tragic loss of a child

Call for stronger action against bullying in society

Khan, 508

Kinew, 508

Bushie, Hon. Ian (Keewatinook) NDP

Budget Bill Public Accountability Act (Bill 211)

2 R

Debate, 856-858

Conservation officers

Enforcement of wildlife laws, 320

Hollow Water First Nation

Wanipigow High School Band, 137-138

Logging industry

Timber dues

Loss of business to Ontario, 318-319

Members' statements

Hart, Chief Richard, 603-604

Wanipigow High School Band, 137-138

Night hunting

Permits issued, 320

Without a permit, community safety concerns, 357-358

Oral Questions

Conservation officers

Enforcement of wildlife laws, 320

Night hunting

Permits issued, 320

Night hunting without a permit

Community safety concerns, 357-358

Timber dues for logging industry

Loss of business to Ontario, 318-319

Business investment

Regulatory and permitting environment

Moses, 738

Narth, 738

Business Practices Amendment Act (Bill 49)

1 R

Sandhu, 702

Byram, Jodie (Agassiz) PC

Accessibility for Manitobans Amendment Act and The Commemoration of Days, Weeks and Months Amendment Act (Access Awareness Week) (Bill 5)

2 R

Debate, 764-766

Questions, 763-764

Addiction treatment

Throne Speech, 132

Adult Abuse Registry Amendment Act (Bill 17)

2 R

Debate, 729

Questions, 728

Advocate for Children and Youth Amendment Act (Bill 23)

2 R

Debate, 759-760

Questions, 757-758

Affordability

Throne Speech, 131

Autism Strategy Act (Bill 232)

2 R

Debate, 775-776

Questions, 771-772

Child and Family Services Amendment Act (Bill 36)

2 R

Debate, 816-818

Questions, 815-816

Cost of living

Affordability, 890

Request to address affordability, 611-612

Disabilities, persons with

Access to health care, 456

Throne Speech response, 131-132

Education system

Chronic absenteeism, 744

Elections Amendment Act (Bill 40)

2 R

Questions, 901-903

Foster care

Abuse of child, critical incident review, 256-257

Health System Governance and Accountability Amendment Act (Reporting When Timely Care Not Available) (Bill 207)

2 R

Debate, 484-485

Questions, 479

Health-care system

Throne Speech, 130

Hospital security

Throne Speech response, 131

Indigenous Heritage Month Act (Commemoration of Days, Weeks and Months Act Amended) (Bill 231)

2 R

Debate, 587-588

Questions, 584, 586

Intimate Partner Violence Death Review Committee Act (Bill 30)

2 R

Debate, 567-570

Questions, 564-566

Intoxicated individuals - temporary detention

Protective-care centres

Rural Manitoba locations, 132

Liquor Mart pop-up

Local brewery promotion, 73-74

Manitoba Public Insurance (MPI)

Individual's purchase of stolen property

Concern for service gaps, 356

Service standards, 356

Manitoba Winter Games (2026), 540-541

Matter of urgent public importance

The repeated and abject failures to protect children in care and report incidents in a timely manner., 368-369

Members' statements

Issues affecting Manitobans with disabilities, 98

Taylor, Ellie, 733-734

Mental health and addiction

Public safety measures, 132

Ministerial statements

2026 Manitoba Winter Games in Thompson, 540-541

Human Trafficking Awareness Day, 706-707

International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, 134-135

International Day of Persons With Disabilities, 347-348

International Women's Day, 504

National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women, 404-405

Vivier, Carole, 247

Moose Hide Campaign Day Act (Commemoration of Days, Weeks and Months Act Amended) (Bill 230)

2 R

Debate, 582

Questions, 580-581

Non-Consensual Distribution of Intimate Images Amendment Act (Bill 2)

2 R

Debate, 204-207

Questions, 201-204

Nurses/nursing

Mandatory overtime, elimination of, 130

Oral Questions

Abuse of child in foster care

Call for critical incident review, 256-257

Cost of living for Manitobans

Affordability concerns, 890

Cost of living in Manitoba

Request to address affordability, 611-612

Education system

Chronic absenteeism, 744

Individual's purchase of stolen property

Concern for gaps in MPI services, 356

Persons with disabilities

Access to health care, 456

Pop-up Liquor Mart

Local brewery promotion, 73-74

Rural crime in Manitoba

Request for plan to address, 177-178

Safe consumption site, overdose or death

Responsibility for adverse outcomes, 547-548

Service standards, 356

Throne Speech 2025

Affordability measures, 21

Petitions

Education property taxes, 363

New Neepawa Health Centre, 555, 617, 652-653, 723, 747

Programs for adolescents with disabilities, 79-80, 108-109, 187, 420-421, 522-523, 808-809, 849, 897-898

Rural community policing services, 325

Prairie Mountain Health Region

Nurse staffing levels, 516

Public safety

Addiction treatment, 132

Resolutions

Advancing Manitoba's economic future through provincial-federal collaboration in Churchill

Debate, 304-305

Questions, 296

Recognizing ANCOP's contributions in uplifting vulnerable families, strenghtening communities and fostering a culture of compassion

Debate, 784-785

Questions, 781-782

Rural crime

Plan to address, 177-178

Property crime, 132

Rural health care

Protective-care centre locations, 132

Safe consumption site

Responsibility for overdose or death, 547-548

Sign Languages Recognition Act (Bill 6)

2 R

Debate, 537

Questions, 534-536

Throne Speech

Debate, 130-132, 149-152

Affordability, 21, 131

Affordability measures, 21

Health-care initiatives, 130

Hospital security, 131

Nurse mandatory overtime, elimination of, 130

 

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