HOUSE INDEX - 5th Session - 40th Legislature
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Seniors protection
Allum, 788
Graydon, 788
Irvin-Ross, 788
Braun, 515
Howard, 683
Swan, 681
Santos, Conrad. See Members' statements under Remembering Conrad Santos
Saran, Hon. Mohinder (The Maples) NDP
Affordable housing units
Condition of, 101
Rental costs and wait times, 100-101
Bhullar, Manmeet
Condolences, 250
Child daycare centres
Universally accessible, 251
Co-operative development, 251
Co-operative promotion
Administrative expenses, 750
Community Places Program
Thirtieth anniversary, 250-251
Early childhood educators, 251
Economic growth, 235
Granny suites, 250
Home improvement programs
Low-income Manitobans, 251
HOMEWorks! Program
Affordable housing expansion, 251
Low-income Manitobans
Home improvement programs, 251
Manitoba Housing
Bedbug case concern, 1019
Bedbug treatment, 211-212
Maples Daycare Centre, 252
Members' statements
Sikh protest in India, 10
Neighbourhoods Alive! program, 251
Oral Questions
Affordable housing units
Rental costs and wait times, 100-101
Co-operative promotion
Administrative expenses, 750
Manitoba Housing units
Bedbug case concern, 1019
Bedbug treatment, 211-212
Seniors on fixed incomes
Affordable rental housing, 497
Prevention of Interpersonal and Family Violence Through Education Act (Public Schools Act and Education Administration Act Amended) (Bill 215)
2 R, 584-586
Rent Assist benefit
Increase in, 251
Rental properties
Rent cap, 251
Seniors
Affordable rental housing, 497
Seniors' School Tax Rebate, 235, 251
Throne Speech
Removal from homelands
Robinson, 724
Cedar Avenue and PTH 206
Intersection improvement update, 248
Education Administration Amendment Act (First Nations, Métis and Inuit Education Policy Framework) (Bill 13)
2 R, 572-574
Gillam Mall
Records disclosure, 138-139
Grievances, Matters of
Tabling of the provincial budget, 944-946
Manitoba Teachers' Society Act (Bill 17)
2 R, 774-776
Members' statements
Hayward, Bernard W., 93-94
McIntosh, Craig and Lorraine Beck, 426-427
St. Benedict's Monastery, 844
Ministerial statements
Holodomor Awareness Week, 290
Opposition Day motion
That the federal government conduct a national referendum regarding the preferred system of voting, 978-979
That the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba urge the provincial government to bring forward the 2016-2017 provincial budget, 1068-1070
Oral Questions
Gillam Mall
Records disclosure, 138-139
Provincial sales tax increase
Apology request, 1096
PTH 206 and Cedar Avenue
Intersection improvement update, 248
Petitions
Applied behavioral analysis services, 305
Minnesota-Manitoba transmission line route-information request, 505-506
Provincial Trunk Highway 206 and Cedar Avenue in Oakbank-pedestrian safety, 20, 66, 105, 144, 174, 216-217, 249-250, 339-340, 394-395, 440, 548, 612, 714-715, 753, 815, 855-856, 924-925, 960, 1023, 1052, 1102-1103
Provincial sales tax increase
Apology request, 1096
NDP election promise, 945
PTH 206 and Cedar Avenue
Intersection improvement update, 248
Throne Speech
Debate, 260-263
Schultz, Madeline. See Members' statements
Science and technology budgets
Government funding record
Gerrard, 920-921
Selinger, 920-921
Review and recommendations
Chief, 432-433
Stefanson, 432-433
Selinger, Hon. Greg (St. Boniface) NDP
Aboriginal education
Indigenous culture curriculum, 321
Addiction
Liquor pricing sales model, 63-64
Alzheimer's disease
Aggressive patients
Personal-care-home placements, 1020
An Act Respecting the Administration of Oaths of Office (Bill 1)
1 R, 7
Arctic research facility
Churchill Manitoba, 321
Arts and culture
Government funding record, 853-854
Balanced budget
Taxpayer protection act
Government intention, 387
Manitobans' right to vote, 386-387
Balanced budget timeline
Provincial deficit, 328-329
Throne Speech promises, 385
Blue Dot Declaration
Manitoba participation, 322
Brandon School Division
New school announcement, 321-322
Budget 2016
Fiscal update
Department spending, 959
Labour agreement costs, 960
Provincial debt increase, 959-960
Pre-election budget
Government transparency, 546-547
Tabling timeline, 539-540, 848-849, 915-916
Cancer treatment
Wait time reduction, 322
Child daycare centres
Wait times, 1097-1098
Child-care spaces
New spaces, 321
Children in care
Counting method change, 846
Churchill Manitoba
Arctic research facility, 321
City of Winnipeg
Rail line relocation, 321
Throne speech pledge, 56-57
Condolence, motions of
Trouping, René, 275-277
Dementia-care education
Home-care worker training, 1020-1021
Eating disorders
Treatment wait times, 18-19
Eco-certification
Economic growth, 319-320
Election (2016)
Provincial date, 494
Environmental protection, 323
Fertility Treatment Tax Credit, 102-103
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD)
Liquor pricing sales model, 63-64
First Nations communities
Keeyask Project
Auditor General's investigation, 1014-1015
Mining exploration partnerships, 135
Fiscal management
Government record, 847
Manitobans, impact on, 952-955
Fisheries management
Government record, 142-143
Francophone Community Enhancement and Support Act (Bill 6)
1 R, 201-202
Government spending
Future tax increases, 294-297
Growing Communities
Rural infrastructure funding, 320
Highways and roads
Upgrades, 321
Home-care workers
Dementia-care education, 1020-1021
In-vitro fertilization
Medicare coverage, 102-103
Infrastructure investment, 320
Inuit Art Centre
Winnipeg Art Gallery, 321
Keeyask Project
First Nations agreements
Auditor General's investigation, 1014-1015
Legislative Assembly employees
Best wishes during winter break, 495
Liquor pricing
Sales model, 63-64
Management practices
Government record, 16-17
Manitoba Hydro
Minnesota transmission line route, 1102
Sole-source contracts, 706-709
Manitoba Liquor & Lotteries Corporation
Liquor pricing sales model
Addiction and FASD rates, 63-64
Marijuana legalization
Distribution and marketing, 214-215
Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLA's)
Best wishes to colleagues, 539
Mental health care
Medicare coverage, 498-499
Minimum income approach
Poverty reduction strategy, 713-714
Mining and minerals industry
Northern Manitoba jobs, 136
Regulatory barriers, 135-136
Work permit wait times, 135
Mining exploration
First Nation partnerships, 135
Ministerial statements
Bhullar, Manmeet, 202
Ukrainian-Canadian heritage, 1009
NDP
Political staff
Public financing, 11-12
NDP leadership convention
Leadership results, 494
New West Partnership Agreement
Manitoba businesses, impact on, 96-97
Northern Manitoba communities
Mining and minerals industry jobs, 136
Opaskwayak Cree Nation
Manitoba Hydro contract, 643-644
NDP leadership campaign, 642-643
Oral Questions
Balanced budget timeline
Provincial deficit, 328-329
Balanced budget-taxpayer protection act
Government intention, 387
Manitobans' right to vote, 386-387
Budget 2016
Delivery expectation, 848-849
Tabling expectation, 915-916
Children in care statistics
Counting method change, 846
City of Winnipeg partnership
Throne speech pledge, 56-57
Dementia-care education
Home-care worker training, 1020-1021
Eating disorder treatment
Wait times for services, 18-19
Fiscal management
Government record, 847
Fiscal update projections
Department spending, 959
Labour agreement costs, 960
Provincial debt increase, 959-960
Fisheries management
Government record, 142-143
Government spending
Future tax increases, 294-297
Tax increases, 913-915
In-vitro fertilization
Medicare coverage, 102-103
Involvement in New West Partnership
Impact on Manitoba businesses, 96-97
Keeyask agreements with First Nations
Auditor General's investigation, 1014-1015
Legalization of marijuana
Distribution and marketing, 214-215
Legislative Assembly employees
Best wishes during winter break, 495
Liquor pricing sales model
Addiction and FASD rates, 63-64
Management practices
Government record, 16-17
Manitoba Hydro
Sole-source contracts, 706-709
Manitoba Hydro transmission line
Minnesota line route concerns, 1102
Mental health services
Coverage under Medicare, 498-499
Minimum income approach
Poverty reduction strategy, 713-714
Mining industry concerns
Northern Manitoba jobs, 136
Regulatory barriers, 135-136
Work permit wait times, 135
NDP fiscal management
Impact on Manitobans, 952-955
NDP leadership convention
Leadership results, 494
Need for child-care spaces
Wait times for placement, 1097-1098
OCN First Nation
Manitoba Hydro contract, 643-644
OCN First Nation meeting
NDP leadership campaign, 642-643
Payroll tax
Economic impact, 649-650
Personal-care homes
Aggressive patient placements, 1020
Political staff
Public financing, 11-12
Pre-election budget
Government transparency, 546-547
Tabling timeline, 539-540
Provincial election
2016 election date, 494
Provincial sales tax
Future increase, 388
Future increases, 1094-1095
PST on municipal purchases
Request to eliminate, 301-302
Ride-sharing services
Driver compensation, 392
Government co-op membership, 393
Science and technology budgets
Government funding record, 920-921
Student debt burden
Non-repayable grants, 334-336
Student financial aid
Non-repayable grants, 436-437
Support for arts and culture
Government funding record, 853-854
Tax increases
Government promises, 540-542
Government spending, 206-208
Impact on Manitobans, 847
Throne Speech promises
Balanced budget timeline, 385
Tax increases, 386
Tiger Dam contract
Mandatory public disclosure, 429-431
Pan Am Clinic
New health centre, 322
Payroll tax
Economic impact, 649-650
Personal-care homes
Aggressive patient placements
Alzheimer's patients, 1020
Post-secondary education
Sexual violence policies, 322
Poverty reduction
Minimum income approach, 713-714
Provincial sales tax
Future increase, 388, 1094-1095
Municipal purchases
Request to eliminate, 301-302
Rail line relocation
City of Winnipeg, 321
Recreation centres
Five-year funding commitment, 320
Ride-sharing services
Driver compensation, 392
Government co-op membership, 393
Science and technology budgets
Government funding record, 920-921
Sexual assault
University policies, 322
Shoal Lake 40 First Nation
Freedom Road construction, 321
Student financial aid
Non-repayable grants, 334-336, 436-437
Tax credits, 920
Tax increases
Government promises, 540-542
Government spending, 206-208, 913-915
Manitobans, impact on, 847
Throne Speech
Debate, 319-323
Balanced budget timeline, 385
Tax increases, 386
Tiger Dam System
Mandatory public disclosure, 429-431
University College of the North
Trade centre, 322
Waterhen Lake
Winnipeg Art Gallery
Inuit Art Centre, 321
Women's Health Clinic
Expansion of, 322
Abolishment of
Gaudreau, 969
Swan, 966-967
Seniors. See also Elder abuse; Members' statements; Safe Suite Program; Seniors' Rights and Elder Abuse Protection Act
Affordable housing for
Blady, 813
Graydon, 813
Affordable rental housing
Mitchelson, 497
Saran, 497
Mental health care
Wait times for treatment
Crothers, 1017-1018
Graydon, 1017
Seniors' Rights and Elder Abuse Protection Act (Bill 205)
1 R
Graydon, 600
2 R
Allum, 787-791
Blady, 789
Gaudreau, 791
Gerrard, 791
Graydon, 786-789
Irvin-Ross, 787-788
Consultations
Graydon, 787
Irvin-Ross, 787
Implementation concerns
Allum, 787-788
Graydon, 787-788
General comments
Residence entitlement
Graydon, 169-170
Residence exemption
Dewar, 501
Graydon, 501
Red River College
Allum, 167-168
Ewasko, 167-168
Leaks, Red River
Pedersen, 833
City of Winnipeg numbers
Driedger, 898
Smook, 820
Manitoba rates
Mitchelson, 517-518
Smook, 516
University policies
Marcelino, F., 195
Selinger, 322
Youth rates
Mitchelson, 518
Rowat, 522
Smook, 516
Sexual exploitation. See Sage House
Artificial flooding
Cullen, 80
Sherman, Louis Ralph " Bud." See Condolence, motions of
Shoal Lake 40 First Nation. See also Manitoba East Side Road Authority Amendment Act (Constructing Freedom Road)
Freedom Road construction
Federal funding
Helwer, 462
Robinson, 462
General comments
Altemeyer, 306
Briese, 461
Selinger, 321
Shock Trauma Air Rescue Society (STARS)
Contract tendering process
Piwniuk, 89
Sikh community. See Members' statements under Anhad Spiritual Centre
Sikh protest in India. See Members' statements
Home for the Holidays fundraising gala
Marcelino, F., 164
Mission Off the Street Team (MOST)
Marcelino, F., 164
Self-governance
Briese, 725
Cyber academy
Wight, 312
Zero tax rate
Ashton, 893-894
Government promise to increase
Chomiak, 495-496
Stefanson, 495
Small claims court. See Court of Queen's Bench Small Claims Practices Amendment Act
Small class size initiative. See Public Schools Amendment Act (Small Classes for K to 3)
Smook, Dennis (La Verendrye) PC
Cellphone service
Rural improvements, 189
City of Winnipeg
Sexual assaults reported, 820
Deficit, provincial
Debt servicing costs, 190
Domestic violence
Paid leave and job protection, 584
Poverty link, 516
Emergency room services
Vita health centre closure, 190, 699
Wait times, 699
Employment Standards Code Amendment Act (Leave for Victims of Domestic Violence, Leave for Serious Injury or Illness and Extension of Compassionate Care Leave) (Bill 8)
2 R, 513-517
C/3 R, 818-820
Consultation process, 513
Employer confidentiality, 819
Employer duty to consult, 514
Labour Management Review Committee consultations, 819
Number of weeks available, 818
Supporting research, 513
Employment Standards Code Amendment Act (Sick Notes) (Bill 202)
2 R, 782-785
Consultations, 782
Employers, consultation with, 784
Manitoba Employers Council consultations, 782
Sick days, abuse of, 783
Sick days, national average, 783
Guests, introduction of
Twin Rivers Country School, grades 6 to 9, 538
Infrastructure investment
Tendering timelines, 191
Insurance premiums
Provincial sales tax increase, 192
Manitoba Hydro
Minnesota transmission line route, 143-144, 173-174, 190, 248-249, 476-477, 1102
Members' statements
Budget 2016, 704
Manitoba-Minnesota transmission line route, 239
Ukrainian immigration to Canada, 1043
Opposition Day motion
That the federal government conduct a national referendum regarding the preferred system of voting, 971-972
Oral Questions
Manitoba Hydro transmission line
Minnesota line route concerns, 143-144, 173-174, 248-249, 1102
Personal-care homes
Placement wait times, 700
Petitions
Applied behavioral analysis services, 338-339
Budget 2016, 923
Minnesota-Manitoba transmission line route-information request, 505, 551, 614, 652, 718, 754, 816, 961-962
Prevention of Interpersonal and Family Violence Through Education Act (Public Schools Act and Education Administration Act Amended) (Bill 215)
2 R, 582
Consultation process, 582
Mandatory reporting, teachers, 583
Provincial sales tax increase
Insurance premiums, 192
Referendum vote, 972
Resolutions
Protecting strong public health care, 699-700
Transparency lacking in routing of Manitoba-Minnesota transmission line, 475-477
Sexual assault
City of Winnipeg numbers, 820
Manitoba rates, 516
Youth rates, 516
Stroke care, rural, 700
Teaching profession
Domestic violence
Mandatory reporting, 583
Throne Speech
Debate, 188-192
Vita and District Health Centre
Workers Compensation Amendment Act (Employer Advisers) (Bill 206)
1 R, 600
Youth
Sexual assault rates, 516
Biosecurity awareness (snowmobilers)
Eichler, 592
Social and Economic Development, Standing Committee on
First report
Jha, 530-531
Second report
Wiebe, 532-533
Third report
Gaudreau, 907-909
Allum, 159
Driedger, 345-346
Swan, 343
Wight, 314
Lathlin, 22
Support for
Pallister, 33
Social licence. See Resolutions under Manitoba needs a social licence for agriculture
Kostyshyn, 589
Pedersen, 587-588
Solar power. See Weather stations
Physician recruitment
Driedger, 1083
Pedersen, 232
Soybeans. See Pulse and soybean growers
Spence Neighbourhood Association
Swan, 602
St. Benedict's Monastery. See Members' statements
St. James-Assiniboia Parent Child Coalition. See Members' statements
Location improvements
Gaudreau, 69
St. Paul the Apostle Choir. See Members' statements
Stalking. See Domestic Violence and Stalking Amendment Act
Martin, 879
STARS. See Shock Trauma Air Rescue Society
Tabling of report
Mackintosh, 381
Stefanson, Heather (Tuxedo) PC
Assiniboine Park Conservancy, 254
Budget 2016
Pre-election budget
Tabling timeline, 1060
Business community
Tax environment (Winnipeg), 209-210
City of Winnipeg
Business community
Tax environment, 209-210
Throne speech pledge, 56-57
Condolence, motions of
Trueman, Inez, 374-376
Contracts, provincial government
Competitive bidding practices, 297-298
Deficit, provincial
Increase in, 947
Education system
Science, reading and math results, 255
Employment numbers, 1090
Export and trade
Saskatchewan trade restriction, 240-241, 684-685
Fiscal management
Employment, impact on, 916-917, 955
Fiscal policies
Jobs and economy, impact on, 1096
Grievances, Matters of
Tabling of the provincial budget, 946-947
Labour productivity growth
Government tax policies, 388-389
Leech Printing, 96
Members' statements
Frank, J. and Hazel Johnston-65th anniversary, 1091
Political science student group, 640
Unruh, Laura, 238
Mining and minerals industry
Northern Manitoba jobs, 136
Regulatory barriers, 135
Work permit wait times, 135
NDP
Political staff salaries
Public sector salaries, 12-13
New West Partnership Agreement
Manitoba business concerns, 240-241
Manitoba businesses, impact on, 96-97
Northern Manitoba communities
Mining and minerals industry jobs, 136
Opposition Day motion
That the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba urge the provincial government to bring forward the 2016-2017 provincial budget, 1059-1061
Oral Questions
Average weekly earnings
Government tax policies, 329-330
City of Winnipeg partnership
Throne speech pledge, 56-57
Government fiscal policies
Impact on jobs and economy, 1096
Involvement in New West Partnership
Impact on Manitoba businesses, 96-97
Labour productivity growth
Government tax policies, 388-389
Mining industry concerns
Northern Manitoba jobs, 136
Regulatory barriers, 135
Work permit wait times, 135
NDP fiscal management
Impact on employment, 916-917, 955
New West Partnership Agreement
Manitoba business concerns, 240-241
Political staff salaries
Public sector salaries, 12-13
Provincial government contracts
Competitive bidding practices, 297-298
Sector Council program report
Review and recommendations, 432-433
Small business tax threshold
Government promise to increase, 495
Winnipeg businesses
Tax environment, 209-210
Participation of Manitoba in the New West Partnership Act (Bill 207)
1 R, 639
2 R, 684-687
Provincial sales tax increase
Manitobans, impact on, 1061
NDP election promise, 254, 947
Public sector salaries, 12-13
Regulatory Accountability and Transparency Act (Bill 208)
1 R, 907
Resolutions
Steady progress on health care, education and jobs, 1089-1090
Results-Based Budgeting Act (Bill 203)
1 R, 599
Sector Council program report
Review and recommendations, 432-433
Small business tax threshold
Government promise to increase, 495
Throne Speech
Debate, 252-255
Wages
Average weekly earnings
Government tax policies, 329-330
Smook, 700
Condolences
Gerrard, 454
Canadian Wheat Board
Elimination of, 593
Condolence, motions of
Trouping, René, 280-281
Path to Reconciliation Act (Bill 18)
C/3 R, 1107-1111
Resolutions
Manitoba Needs a Social Licence for Agriculture, 592-594
Non-repayable grants
Gerrard, 311, 334-335, 429, 436-437
Student Financial Aid Information System
Implementation timeline
Allum, 809-810
Ewasko, 809
Timeline and costs-update
Allum, 650
Ewasko, 650
Student loan. See Student financial aid
Children in care
Irvin-Ross, 956
Robinson, 956
Wishart, 956
General comments
Lathlin, 694
Wishart, 621
Review and recommendations
Blady, 390-391
Ewasko, 390-391
Cable TV service
Eichler, 441
Flood control
Marcelino, T., 77
Lake, river and wetlands protection
Altemeyer, 215
Nevakshonoff, 215
Saskatchewan partnership
Kostyshyn, 84
Support for Bill
Nevakshonoff, 752
Wiebe, 751-752
Support for second reading
Gaudreau, 650
Nevakshonoff, 650
Surface Water Management Act (Amendments to Various Acts to Protect Lakes and Wetlands) (Bill 5)
1 R
Nevakshonoff, 202
2 R
Cullen, 838-840
Eichler, 833-836
Gerrard, 671-672
Graydon, 836-838
Helwer, 669-671
Martin, 660-669
Nevakshonoff, 658-664
Pedersen, 830-833
Piwniuk, 677-678
Wishart, 672-677
Referred to Standing Committee on Social and Economic Development
Conservation Districts program
Local decision making capacity
Nevakshonoff, 660
Update to
Nevakshonoff, 659-660
Conservation districts, funding reduction
Graydon, 837
Drainage projects (Saskatchewan)
Pedersen, 831
Drainage registration and licensing changes
Nevakshonoff, 659
Individual and corporate fines
Nevakshonoff, 659
Interprovincial co-operation
Pedersen, 832
Keystone Agricultural Producers concerns
Pedersen, 830
Manitoba Habitat Heritage Corporation
No-net-loss-of-wetland oversight body
Nevakshonoff, 659
Nutrient level targets
Nutrient targets, Lake Winnipeg
Nevakshonoff, 659
Nutrient, definition of
Martin, 660
Nevakshonoff, 660-661
Regulations
Martin, 667
Transboundary water management
Nevakshonoff, 660
Wetland loss, compensation for
Nevakshonoff, 659
Surface Water Management Strategy
Anne Ross Day Nursery, 345, 681
Arlington Bridge replacement, 186
Candace House
Crime victim support, 184
Child daycare centres
Universally accessible, 187
Child-care providers
Pension plan, 901
Child-care spaces
Availability of, 901
City of Winnipeg
Rail line relocation, 185-186
Daniel McIntyre Collegiate Institute
Graduation rates, 186
Desmond, Viola, 900
Elections
First-past-the-post system, 965
Proportional representation, 966
Farmers' market
Bremner, Caleb, 239
Immigration plan, federal
Immigration levels, increase in, 1021
Judicial system
Mental health court
Establishment of, 184
Restorative justice
Crown attorney units, 185
Investment in, 184
Nelson House First Nation, 185
Restitution recovery program, 184-185
Members' statements
Bremner, Caleb, 239
O'Brien, Aidan, 704-705
Portuguese Association of Manitoba, 1013
Remembering Roland Fox, 949-950
West End Safe Space, 602
Mental health court
Establishment of, 184
Mount Carmel Clinic Amendment Act (Bill 300)
1 R, 163
2 R, 343-345
C/3 R, 679-681
Board reduction, 345
Government motion, 987-988
Nelson House First Nation
Restorative justice expansion, 185
Opposition Day motion
That the federal government conduct a national referendum regarding the preferred system of voting, 965-967
Oral Questions
Federal immigration plan
Increase in immigration levels, 1021
Participation of Manitoba in the New West Partnership Act (Bill 207)
2 R, 685
Post-secondary education
Affordability of, 187
Prostitution laws
Nordic model, 681
Rail line relocation
City of Winnipeg, 185-186
Remembrance Day
Statutory holiday designation, 182
Resolutions
Advancing gender equality and women's rights, 900-902
Restorative justice
Crown attorney units, 185
Investment in, 184
Nelson House First Nation, 185
Restitution recovery program, 184-185
Sage House, 681
Senate of Canada
Abolishment of, 966-967
Social determinants of health, 343
Spence Neighbourhood Association, 602
Technical-Vocational High School
Graduation rates, 186
Throne Speech
Debate, 182-188
Synonym Art Consultation. See Members' statements
Education challenges
Manitoba refugees
Howard, 24
Support for
Altemeyer, 307
Blady, 347
Wiebe, 121-122
Wight, 312