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Sadler, Diane
Wishart, 943
Safe Schools Charter
Friesen, 2239
Implementation
Allan, 2118
Ewasko, 2117
Friesen, 2115
Safe Schools Manitoba
Evaluation
Crothers, 2111
Safer Communities and Neighbourhoods Act
Evaluation
Mackintosh, 292
Swan, 282
SafetyAid program
Funding
Senior housing audits
Rondeau, 500-501
Sagkeeng's Finest. See also Ministerial statements
Ewasko, 1294
Graydon, 1502
Selinger, 1349
Saran, Mohinder (The Maples) N.D.P.
Budget 2012 debate, 540-543
Building Communities Initiative projects, 2178
Canada-Manitoba Immigration Agreement
Federal centralization, 315, 541
Sponsorship applications, 540-541
Cancer treatment
Oral drug coverage, 541
Child day-care centres
Spaces, increase of, 541
Committee of Supply
Health Department motion report, 2261-2262
Housing, affordable
Government support, 541
Housing market
Secondary suites, government loans, 541
Immigration, personal stories, 540
Maples Collegiate curriculum expansion, 541
Maples Community Centre, 2178
Members' statements
Maples Community Centre, 2178
Millet, Rheanne, 161-162
Vaisakhi celebration, 419
Millet, Rheanne, 161-162
Oral Questions
Canada-Manitoba Immigration Agreement
Federal centralization, 315
Provincial Nominee Program statistics, 540
Schools
Facility construction (Amber Trails), 541
Secondary suites
Government loans, 541
Vaisakhi celebration, 419
SAVED. See Shellmouth-Assiniboine Valley Economic Development (SAVED)
Schellenberg, Marlene
Selby, 1294-1295
School divisions. See also specific divisions
Amalgamation cost savings (2000)
Ewasko, 2186-2187
Bus transport restrictions
Allan, 1878
Ewasko, 1878
Capital projects
Selinger, 2474-2475
Funding increase
Allan, 1683
Crothers, 546
Selinger, 480
Gymnasium projects
Allan, 1684
Tax incentive grants, use of
Maguire, 364
School Resource Officers
Departmental funding
Briese, 1715
Lemieux, 1715
Program evaluation
Bjornson, 242-243
Mackintosh, 292
School trustees. See also Public Schools Amendment Act (Code of Conduct for School Trustees)
Adjudicator powers
Friesen, 2194
Board removal
Friesen, 2193
Censure and enforcement
Ewasko, 2196
Friesen, 2193
Code of conduct standards
Ewasko, 2196-2197
Selinger, 785-786
Qualifications
Friesen, 2192
Sanction appeal process
Ewasko, 2197
Friesen, 2193-2194
School zones. See also Highway Traffic Amendment Act (Speed Limits in School Zones)
Signage concerns
Gerrard, 2519
Speed limit reduction
Eichler, 2092
Gerrard, 2519-2520
Schools. See also Public Schools Amendment Act (Community Use of Schools); Remembrance Day Awareness Act and Amendments to The Public Schools Act; specific schools
Child day-care centre space
Allan, 1685
Community access and costs
Friesen, 2042-2044
Facility construction (Amber Trails)
Saran, 541
Funding increase
Struthers, 321
Gymnasium usage
Schuler, 1637
High school, need for (Southwest Winnipeg)
McFadyen, 2474-2475
Selinger, 2474-2475
Overcrowding
Goertzen, 402
Graydon, 128
Schuler, Ron (St. Paul) P.C.
Advanced Education and Literacy Department
Estimates, 1398-1402
Speakers, 1678-1682
Balanced budget
Government plan, 2202
Bicycle paths
Red River Floodway paths, project status, 2361
Budget 2012
Election promises, government record, 645-646, 2201-2202
Government vote, 646
Tax and fee increase, 645
Bullying prevention, 2121
Canad Inns Stadium
Crown corporations, financial support, 919-920
Government financial support, 919
Child Abuse Registry Check
Fee increase, 376-377, 874-875, 1568
Process, 1569-1570
Revenue and budget, 1571
Wait times, 1568-1571
Child and family services agencies
Case planning, 1572
Caseloads, 1575
Foster care, disagreements with, 1573
Youth in transition, age extensions, 1574
Child and Family Services Amendment Act (No Fee for Registry Checks Respecting Volunteers)
[Bill 213]
1 R, 781
Government support, 875
Child day-care centres
Fundraising, need for, 1576
Locked door policies, 1576
Wait times, 1576-1578
Chudley, Andrew, 233
Civil service politicization, 2200
Committee of Supply
Concurrence motion, 2435-2436
Correctional services
Electronic bracelet monitoring evaluation, 864
Crime and criminals
Reduction strategies, 134
Criminal Property Forfeiture Amendment Act
[Bill 204]
2 R, 864-866
Crocus Investment Fund
Mismanagement, government knowledge, 2199
Crown corporations
Canad Inns Stadium, financial support, 919-920
Investors Group Field, financial support of, 920
True North Centre, financial support, 919
Election campaign (2011)
Regulation breaches, government, 2201, 2257, 2326-2327
Elections
Amendments, 2326-2327
Elections (1999)
Misconduct allegations, 2104, 2198-2199
Elections Manitoba office
Independent officers, 2105
Email, Legislature attendance invitation
Distribution of, 2104
Employment and Income Assistance Program
Flood-related costs, 1572
Outstanding warrants, benefit denial implementation, 864
Executive Council
Code of conduct policy, 2198-2199
Estimates, 919-924
Family Services and Labour Department
FIFA Women's World Cup (2015)
Provincial hosting duties, 2436
Finance, Minister of
Apology for misinformation, 1138, 2256
Foster care
Child and family services, disagreements with, 1573
Placement availability, 1572, 1573-1574
Removal of children, 1573
Health-care services
Government record, 2202
Healthy Living, Seniors and Consumer Affairs Department
Estimates, 1664
Winnipeg Jets tickets, ministerial use, 1664
Highway 59 and PR 202
Immigration, personal stories, 397
Innovation, Energy and Mines Department
Ministerial apology, request for, 2256
Investors Group Field
Crown corporations, financial support, 920
Government financial support, 919
Judicial services
Outstanding warrant deletions, 865
Kennedy, Sheldon, 2121
Legislative Assembly and Executive Council Conflict of Interest Amendment Act (Cooling-Off Periods Related to Independent Officers)
[Bill 209]
2 R, 2104-2105
Legislative Building
Gallery attendance, email to civil service, 2104
Legislative page program, 233
Local Government Statutes Amendment Act
[Bill 23]
2 R, 2256-2257
Government intent, 2327-2328
Loewen, John, former MLA (Fort Whyte), 2199
Manitoba Association of Disc Sports, 2380
Manitoba High Schools Athletic Association, 337-338
Manitoba Hydro
Winnipeg Jets tickets, purchase of, 934-935, 1022
Manitoba Liquor Control Commission
Winnipeg Blue Bombers tickets, purchase of, 886-887
Winnipeg Jets tickets, purchase of, 784, 1021
Manitoba Public Insurance Corporation
Winnipeg Jets tickets
Misinformation on, 1288-1289
Purchase of, 1022
Manitoba Soccer Association awards, 1030-1031
Members' statements
Chudley, Andrew, 233
Manitoba Association of Disc Sports, 2380
Manitoba High Schools Athletic Association, 337-338
Manitoba Soccer Association awards, 1030-1031
Rainbow Stage, 2482-2483
Ministerial statements
National Day of Mourning, 594
National Day of Mourning, 594
Northeast Pioneers Greenway expansion, 2360-2361
Opposition day motion
Government program reviews, 1611-1612
Premier and cabinet ministers
Legal accountability, 2326-2328
Oral Questions
Child Abuse Registry Check fee increase, 376-377
Finance, Minister of
Apology for misinformation, 1138
Highway 59 and PR 202
Manitoba Hydro
Winnipeg Jets tickets, purchase of, 934-935, 1022
Manitoba Liquor Control Commission
Winnipeg Blue Bombers tickets, purchase of, 886-887
Winnipeg Jets tickets, purchase of, 784, 1021
Manitoba Public Insurance Corporation
Winnipeg Jets tickets
Misinformation on, 1288-1289
Purchase of, 1022
Photo radar
Intersection review (Grant and Nathaniel), 1507-1508
Winnipeg Jets season tickets
Government-funded organizations, purchase by, 1219
Osborne House funding, 1575-1576
Photo radar
Intersection review (Grant and Nathaniel), 1507-1508
Post-secondary facilities
Jets tickets, purchase of, 1400-1401
Protecting Affordability for University Students Act (Council on Post-Secondary Education Act Amended)
[Bill 2]
C/3 R, 2337
Provincial debt
Increase, 644-645
Servicing costs, 643-644, 1611
Provincial Nominee Program background, 397-398
Provincial sales tax–proposed increase
Government support, 2202
Public Schools Amendment Act (Code of Conduct for School Trustees)
[Bill 21]
2 R, 2197-2203
Government intent, 2327-2328
Rainbow Stage, 2482-2483
Red River College
Ethics complaints, minister's knowledge, 1401-1402
Sports games, minister's attendance, 1678-1680
Vice-presidents, loss of, 1402
Winnipeg Jets tickets
Ministerial use, 1398-1399, 1401, 1678-1682
Purchase of, 1398-1399
Red River Floodway
Bicycle path project status, 2361
Remembrance Day Awareness Act and Amendments to The Public Schools Act
[Bill 208]
2 R, 1326-1328
Rempel, Ben
Email distribution to civil service, 2200
Resolutions
Active transportation, 2360-2361
Bullying prevention, 2121
Canada-Manitoba Immigration Agreement
Federal centralization, 397-399
Recidivism in Manitoba, 1636-1637
Selkirk Settlers, 1499-1500
Volunteers of Manitoba, 873-875
Schools
Gymnasium usage, 1637
Soccer facilities
Fields, construction update, 2435-2436
Indoor complex, project status, 2435
Throne Speech debate, 132-135
True North Centre
Crown corporations, financial support, 919
Government financial support, 919
Video lottery terminals, revenue use, 919
Ultimate Frisbee, 2380
University of Manitoba
Sports games, minister's attendance, 1680
Winnipeg Jets tickets, purchase of, 1400
University of Winnipeg
Sports games, minister's attendance, 1681
Winnipeg Jets tickets, purchase of, 1400
Video lottery terminals
Revenue use, 919
Volunteers of Manitoba, 873-875
Winnipeg Blue Bombers season tickets
Manitoba Liquor Control Commission, purchase by, 886-887
Winnipeg Jets season tickets
Crown corporations, purchase by, 784, 934-935, 1021, 1022
Government-funded organizations, purchase by, 1219
Healthy Living Department, ministerial use, 1664
Post-secondary facilities, purchase by, 1398-1399, 1400, 1401, 1678-1682
Post-secondary facilities, purchase of, 1400-1401
Winnipeg Police Services
Helicopter, purchase of, 864
Workplace Safety and Health
Injury and fatality rates, 594
Young offenders
Repeat offenders, rates of, 1636
Sports involvement, impact of, 1636-1637
Youth sport volunteers, 873-874
Science, Technology, Energy and Mines Department. See Innovation, Energy and Mines Department
Scotties Tournament of Hearts
Wishart, 943
Secondary suites
Government loans
Saran, 541
Securities Amendment Act
[Bill 10]
1 R
Struthers, 477-478
2 R
Gerrard, 2082-2084
Stefanson, 2080-2082
Struthers, 2080
C/3 R, 2514
R/A
Lee, 2527
Derivatives regulations and G-20 commitments
Gerrard, 2082-2083
Stefanson, 2081
Struthers, 2080
French language section modification
Stefanson, 2082
Municipal fund purchases, point of sale disclosures
Stefanson, 2081
Struthers, 2080
Security market liability, limitation period
Stefanson, 2082
Struthers, 2080
SEED Winnipeg
Participation
Selby, 1441
SEEDS Foundation of Canada
Driedger, 1029-1030
Selby, Hon. Erin (Southdale) N.D.P.
Aboriginal students
Education and skill-training programs, 1396-1397, 1401-1402
Post-secondary skill-training programs, 1396-1397, 1401-1402
Adult learning centres
Annual report, 564
Enrolment statistics, 1677
Funding, 507
High school programming, 1396
Program evaluations, 1677-1678
Adult Literacy Strategy, 507
Agency support, 1396
Annual report, 564
Provincial comparisons, 1677
Advanced Education and Literacy Department
Acting deputy minister, qualifications of, 1554
Associate deputy minister, position and salary, 1456-1459
Estimates, 1395-1402, 1441-1462, 1541-1561, 1677-1682
Estimates notes, ministerial use of, 1557-1558
Ministerial travel expenditures, 1554-1556, 1558
Special assistant, salary, 1458-1459
Staffing, 1456
Supplementary Information for Legislative Review, 1018
Assiniboine Community College
Budget allotment, 1548
Phase 3 development, 1549
Boys and Girls Clubs of Winnipeg participation, 1441
Brandon University
Enrolment, 1543-1544
Faculty strike
General comments, 1340-1342, 1545
Mediation timeline, 36-37, 193-194
Grant increase, 1681
Brighter Futures program
Budget and departmental responsibility, 1398
Funding criteria, 1441-1442
General comments, 259
Student participation, 1398, 1441
Budget 2012
Debate, 505-507
Front-line service retention, 505
Campus Manitoba budget allotment, 1550
Canada-Manitoba Immigration Agreement
Federal centralization, 506
Canada Millennium Scholarship Fund
Funding decrease, federal, 1553
Canadian Federation of Students
Working group meetings, 1453-1454
Canadian Mennonite University
Grants and graduation rates, 1548-1549
Cancer treatment
Medication costs, 258
Oral drug coverage, 507
canlearn.ca
Federal website, post-secondary cost estimates, 1451
Career Trek program participation, 1441
Henry, Rory
Associate deputy minister, appointment of, 1456, 1458-1459, 1553-1555
J.H. Bruns Collegiate
Students Helping our World program, 1294-1295
Kronos software, departmental use, 1453
Manitoba Career Week, 270
Medical Careers Exploration Program participation, 1441
Members' statements
Schellenberg, Marlene, 1294-1295
Southdale Dyna-Mite Cup hockey tournament, 272-273
Midwifery training
Clinical training opportunities, 1561
Interprovincial training agreements, 1561
Program consolidation, 1560-1561
Nursing profession
Recruitment and retention, 506, 1547
Training program wait times, 1545-1546, 1545-1547
Oral Questions
Brandon University
Faculty strike
Mediation timeline, 36-37, 193-194
Manitoba Career Week, 270
Pathways program participation, 1441
Peaceful Village program participation, 1441
Post-secondary education
Aboriginal students, skill-training programs, 1396-1397, 1401-1402
Affordability, 1396
Articulation and credit transfers, 1396, 1402, 1459-1462, 1542
Bursaries and scholarships, 1341, 1553, 1682
Funding increase, 505, 507, 1341, 1681
International students, health-care coverage, 1397, 1454-1455
Special needs students, budget for, 1551
Tuition fees, 259, 505, 507, 1341, 1396, 1400, 1452, 1681
Tuition fees, revenue estimates, 1549-1550
Visually-impaired students, budget for, 1551
Post-secondary facilities
Jets tickets, purchase of, 1400-1401
Operating grants, 1341, 1396, 1401, 1680
Protecting Affordability for University Students Act (Council on Post-Secondary Education Act Amended)
[Bill 2]
1 R, 1017
2 R, 2141
Providence College
Grants and graduation rates, 1548-1549
QuickCare clinics project status, 259
Recreation facilities
Community needs, 258
Red River College
Ethics complaints, minister's knowledge, 1401-1402
Nursing program wait times, 1545-1546
Skilled Trades and and Technology Centre funding, 1396
Sports games, minister's attendance, 1678-1680
Winnipeg Jets tickets
Ministerial use, 1398-1399, 1400-1401, 1678-1682
Purchase of, 1398-1399
Resolutions
Brandon University faculty strike, 1340-1342
Richardson College for the Environment and Science Complex
Funding concerns, 1559-1560
Schellenberg, Marlene, 1294-1295
SEED Winnipeg participation, 1441
Southdale Dyna-Mite Cup hockey tournament, 272-273
Steinbach Bible College
Grants and graduation rates, 1548-1549
Student Aid program
Budget allotment, 1341
Eligibility and availability timeline, 1450-1451
Loan status errors notification, 1446-1449, 1541-1542
Policy amendments, 1396
Student Financial Aid Information System
Contract tender and costs, 1443-1445
Implementation timeline, 1449
Quality assurances, 1445-1446
Student Success Grant, 1396
Throne Speech debate, 256, 257-260
Transition Bursary funding, 1553
Tuition Fee Income Tax Rebate, 506, 1341, 1401, 1553
Universities
Three-year funding projections, 2141
University College of the North
Campus expansions, 1396
University of Manitoba
Faculty amalgamations, 1542-1543
Sports games, minister's attendance, 1680-1681
Winnipeg Jets tickets, purchase of, 1400
University of Winnipeg
Operating grants, 1552
Program funding, 1551-1553
Richardson College for the Environment and Science Complex, 1559-1560
Sports games, minister's attendance, 1681
Winnipeg Jets tickets, purchase of, 1400
Wayfinders participation, 1441
William and Catherine Booth College
Grants and graduation rates, 1548-1549
Winnipeg Jets season tickets
Post-secondary facilities, purchase by, 1398-1399, 1400-1401, 1678-1682
Winnipeg Poverty Reduction Council
You Can Do It program, 1441
You Can Do It program
Participants, 1441
Selinger, Hon. Gregory (St. Boniface) N.D.P.
Aboriginal students
High school graduation rates, 939
Agriculture Flooding Assistance Program, 2017, 2020
Agriculture industry
Pasture flooding assistance program, 2017
AgriStability program
Flooding financial compensation, 853
All-weather road network
Benefits, northern Manitoba, 1224
Ambulance services
Fleet size, 153
Patient off-load wait times, 153-154, 2407
An Act Respecting the Administration of Oaths of Office
[Bill 1]
1 R, 8
Apprenticeship training
Government initiatives, 655
Hiring incentives, 485
Attorney General
Homicide rate, role in, 222-223
Balagus, Michael
Order-in-council contract, 723, 833
Balanced budget
Flooding, effect of, 845
Big Point road
Flood damage repairs, 486-487
Brandon Fire and Emergency Services
Additional personnel, funding of, 653, 673
Bridges
Flood damage repairs, 655, 856
Brighter Futures program, 838, 939
Budget 2012
Administration and finance costs, 982
Debate, 652-656
Deficit, future projections, 730, 845
Deficit increase and elimination timeline, 307-308, 328, 410
Election promises, government record, 328-329, 374-375, 408-411, 439-440, 481, 565-566, 633
Selinger, 481
Federal transfers increase, 734-735
Flooding, impact of, 394-395
Front-line service retention, 411, 652-653
Government vote, 613
Low-income earners, impact on, 731
Municipalities, impact on, 444
Pension asset fund, 846
Projected summary budget, 845
Revenue summary, 729-730
Tax and fee increase, 731, 1349
Vehicle registration fee increase, 333
Withdrawal request, 613, 632-633
Budget Implementation and Tax Statutes Amendment Act, 2012
[Bill 39]
Insurance industry, provincial sales tax on, 2469-2470
Bus transportation funding, 409, 655
Cabinet ministers
Winnipeg Jets tickets, use of, 1218
Canad Inns Stadium
Crown corporations, financial support, 919-920
Government financial support, 919
Canada-Manitoba Immigration Agreement
Background, 395
Federal centralization, 378
Government funding percentage, 383, 855
Ottawa, government delegation to, 384
Provincial management, future support, 383-384
Canadian Museum for Human Rights
Project status, 294
Canadian Wheat Board reform
Economic impact, 196
Government position, 196-197
Cancer treatment
Oral drug coverage, 376, 440, 732, 933
Carson, Sarah
Family court document access, 916-918
Cattle industry
Flooding financial compensation, 2019-2020
Spring blizzard mortalities insurance, 2017
Cell phone service
Contract legislation, 439
Cereal Research Centre
Government support, 415-416
Child and family services agencies
Children in care supports, 939
Youth in transition, age extension, 939
Youth in transition, housing allowance, 1928-1929
Child day-care centres
Employee wages and pensions, 653
Learning curriculum, 839
Spaces, increase of, 653
Child poverty reduction strategies, 892, 1028
Children's Advocate office
Resignation, request for, 2376-2377, 2476
Civil service politicization, 675, 766-767
Community pastures
Closures, 974
Conflict of Interest Commissioner, access to, 766
Conservation and Water Stewardship Department
Department amalgamations, 726
Strategic Partnerships. deputy minister job description, 725
Constitution Act, 1982
Section 35 consultations, 727
Crime and criminals
Reduction strategies, 653
Crocus Investment Fund
Premier's accountability, 113-116
Crown corporations
Amalgamations, 835
Board appointment criteria, 836
Canad Inns Stadium, financial support, 919-920
Investors Group Field, financial support of, 920
Ratepayer stabilization fund, 190-191, 297
Service affordability, 485, 733
True North Centre, financial support, 919
Dauphin River First Nation
Flooding, road access, 850
Diabetes
Reduction strategies, 38-39
Economy
Cost-of-living affordability, 2168
Employment rates, 409
Expenditure plans, government, 70-72
Five-year plan, 633, 654, 718, 845
Minimum wage increase, 334
Education Department
Associate deputy minister, appointment of, 725-726
Education Property Tax Credit
Seniors, increase for, 376, 409, 439-440, 480-481, 481-482, 632, 654, 733, 981
Education system
First Nations communities
Education funding, 839
High school graduation rates, 837, 933-934
Mandatory school-age attendance, 837
Special needs students, integration of, 839
Student test scores, 836-837
Technical vocational training, 297, 655
Education system–curriculum
Mathematics upgrades, 314, 838-845
Election campaign (2011)
Minister of Health, call for resignation, 761-762
Regulation breaches, government, 668-670, 675, 760-761, 785
Election Financing Act and Elections Amendment Act
[Bill 33]
Government intent, 1285-1286
Elections
Blackout period, government announcements, 1285
Political party financing, 1285
Pre-electoral time period, 760-761
Email, Legislature attendance invitation
Appropriateness of, 671-672
Disciplinary action for, 621
Political involvement, 378
Premier's accountability, 620-621
Emergency rooms
Patient wait times, 2406
Redevelopments, 2407
Employment and Income Assistance Program
Departmental transfer, 726
Housing allowance, 335
Index rates, 2476
English as an additional language program
Funding increase, 837
General comments, 396
Executive Council
Cabinet committees and members, 721-723
Cost-measurement policies, 724
Estimates, 717-735, 833-857, 916-929, 974-982
Answer timeline, 980-981
Opening statements, 717-719
Ministers and deputy ministers, statistics, 718, 725, 834
Priorities and Planning Committee of Cabinet, 723
Severance payments, 833
Staffing, contract positions, 721, 723, 725
Staffing, political, 833
Staffing, Premier's senior staff, 720
Staffing, reclassification, 721
Staffing and salaries, 720, 723-724
Travel expenditures, 724-725
Experimental Lakes Area research centre
Government support, 1587-1588, 1651, 2133
Family court documents
Public accessiblity, 917-918
Farmland School Tax Rebate, 481, 733, 981
Finance, Minister of
Apology for misinformation, 1138-1139
Permanent appointment priority, 192-193
Firefighters and paramedic services
Funding increase, 2407
Paramedic scope-of-practice expansion, 153-154, 295
First Nations communities
Education funding, 839
Energy efficiency plans, 1355
Flood evacuees, government response, 1028
Housing retrofit funding, 639, 892, 940, 1224
Water and sewer infrastructure, 268-270, 638-639, 855-856, 892-893, 940, 1027, 1144, 1224, 1355, 2476-2477
Water and sewer infrastructure (Island Lake First Nation), 639, 856, 1355
Water and sewer infrastructure (Shamattawa), 639
Water and sewer infrastructure (St. Theresa Point), 1143-1144
Fiscal Stabilization Fund
Operating deficit, use for, 730-731
Flooding
Appeals commissioner, appointment of, 311
Big Point Road, damage repairs, 486-487
Forecasting, independent review of, 12-14
Flooding (Lake Manitoba)
Cattle industry, financial compensation, 2019-2020
Claimants, treatment of, 571-572
Cleanup and restoration timeline, 2021
Compensation for dairy producer, 312-313, 928-929
Compensation for residents, 14, 310-311
Property buyouts, 852-853
Rebuilding information for residents, 446-447, 848, 851
Regulated lake level standards, 848, 851
Second outlet, need for, 848-849
Shoreline restoration strategy, 1647
Flooding–artificial
Financial compensation, 854
Flooding–compensation
Agriculture Flooding Assistance Program, 2017, 2020
Claim application process, 16, 2018-2019
Claim delays, 975
Claim payouts, 487, 2235, 2237, 2469
Claimant lawsuit, consideration of, 2235-2236
Claims, government record, 2016-2018, 2023-2024
Cottage owners, 2017
Fred Neil, claims, 312-313
Income loss coverage, 853
Program availability, 446
Rural municipalities, omission of, 975
Flooding–mitigation
Civil service employees, use of, 718
Government strategies, 18-19, 1650, 2169
Food banks
Children, increased use by, 334-335
Food Development Centre, 415
Forestry industry
Government support, 485
Freight House Community Centre
Funding needs, 228-229
Frontiers Foundation
Water and sewer technologies, 1355
Gas tax increase, 330-332, 439, 613, 732, 1349
Gordon Bell High School
Green space project status, 229
Government performance
Accountability, 1217-1218, 2468-2469
Premier's accountability, 1136-1138, 1349-1350
Greenhouse project (Grand Rapids)
Funding and construction status, 2175
Health, Minister of
Election campaign (2011) breach, call for resignation, 761-762
Health-care services
Government record, 2369-2370
Wait times for procedures, 76-77
Healthy Child Manitoba
Expansion, 892
Prenatal benefits, 2175-2176
Henry, Rory
Associate deputy minister, appointment of, 725-726
Political functions, 833-834
Highways and roads
Gas tax, use for infrastructure, 330
Infrastructure funding, 328, 332, 486, 613-614
Upgrade requirements, 655
Home Care Program initiatives, 296
Homicide rate
Attorney General, role of, 222-223
Reduction strategies, 222
Housing, affordable
Unit construction, 335
Immigration
Driver training initiatives, 396
Economic impact, 620-621
Funding, 396
Increase, 294-295
Population statistics, 381
Rural communities, impact on, 395-396
IMRIS
Medical technology company, 416
Income tax rates
Increases, 328-329, 632, 732-733, 1020-1021
Infrastructure and Transportation Department
Budget, 655
Funding, 2067
Provincial sales tax, commitment of, 2169-2170
Innovation, Energy and Mines Department
Ministerial apology, request for, 1218-1219
Insurance industry
Provincial sales tax, application of, 482, 567
Investors Group Field
Crown corporations, financial support, 920
Government financial support, 919
Loan advancement and repayment obligations, 981-982
Project status, 294
Jordan's Principle implementation, 2242-2243
Kihiw Iskewock Lodge
Transitional housing for women, 1928
Lake Dauphin Emergency Flood Protection program, 2017
Lake Manitoba water levels, 446-447
Lake St. Martin
Additional outlets, need for, 850
Lake St. Martin–emergency channel
Construction and costs, 446
Lake Winnipeg
Environmental initiatives, 1650-1651
Phosphorus reduction, 1650
Land-use planning
Taxation revenue, 733
Legislative Assembly
Conflict of interest policies, 785-786
Legislative Building
Gallery attendance, email to civil service, 671-672
Linner, Thomas
Family court document access, 833, 916, 918
Liquor and lotteries merger
Board appointments, auditor, 782-783, 783-784, 789-790
Board member qualifications, review of, 788-789
Manitoba Agricultural Services Corporation
Greenfeed Assistance Program, 2017, 2020
Spring Blizzard Livestock Mortalities Assistance, 2017
Manitoba Council for International Cooperation
Funding, 718
Manitoba Housing Authority
Unit construction, 335
Manitoba Hydro
East-west power grid, 654-655
Expenditures review, 32-34
First Nations communities, energy efficiency, 1355
Green energy projects, 654
Project updates, 32-34
Rate increases, 732
Revenue forecasting, 730
Winnipeg Jets tickets, purchase of, 977-978
Manitoba Liquor Control Commission
Winnipeg Jets tickets, purchase of, 884-885, 979-980
Manitoba Public Insurance Corporation
Affordability, 333
Driver training for immigrants, 396
Vehicle registration fee increase, 333
Mathematics education
Student competency, 314-315, 838
McFadyen, Hugh, tribute to, 2478
Members, introduction of
Blady, Sharon
(Kirkfield Park), 299
Gaudreau, Dave
(St. Norbert), 299
Members' statements
McFadyen, Hugh, tribute to, 2478
Military affairs special envoy
Bonnie Korzeniowski, appointment of, 728-729
Milk price standardization, 2175
Ministerial statements
Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee, 306
MLAs, government
Additional appointments, 835
Sport ticket policy directive, 885
Motor vehicle repairs
Shop practices, 565
Municipalities
Downtown renewal initiatives (Brandon), 673
Operating support, 655
Provincial sales tax, allotment of, 332, 655, 2060, 2127
Revenues increase, 444
National Child Benefit reinstatement, 892, 1928
Neil, Fred
Flooding compensation claims, 312-313
New West Partnership Trade Agreement
Manitoba participation, 1921-1922
Northern Healthy Foods Initiative
Evaluation, 2476
Government support, 2175, 2184
Nourishing Potential fund, 334, 2476
NRC Institute for Biodiagnostics
Government support, 416, 2413-2414
Nursing profession
Foreign recruitment, 396
Nurse practitioner training, 295
Recruitment and retention, 295-296, 762
Oral Questions
Aboriginal students
High school graduation rates, 939
Ambulance services
Patient off-load wait times, 153-154, 2407
Big Point road
Flood damage repairs, 486-487
Budget 2012
Deficit increase and elimination timeline, 307-308
Election promises, government record, 328-329, 374-375, 408-411, 439-440, 481, 565-566, 633
Government vote, 613
Municipalities, impact on, 444
Tax and fee increase, 1349
Vehicle registration fee increase, 333
Withdrawal request, 613, 632-633
Canada-Manitoba Immigration Agreement
Ottawa, government delegation to, 384
Provincial management, future support, 383-384
Canadian Wheat Board reform
Government position, 196-197
Cancer treatment medication costs, 21-22
Cereal Research Centre
Government support, 415-416
Child poverty reduction strategies, 1028
Children in care
Housing allowance, youth in transition, 1928-1929
Supports, 939
Children's Advocate office
Resignation, request for, 2376-2377, 2476
Civil service politicization, 675, 766-767
Crocus Investment Fund
Premier's accountability, 113-116
Crown corporations
Ratepayer stabilization fund, 190-191
Diabetes reduction strategies, 38-39
Economy
Expenditure plans, government, 70-72
Education Property Tax Credit
Seniors, increase for, 480-481, 481-482
Election campaign (2011), 761-762
Regulation breaches, government, 668-670, 760-761
Election Financing Act and Elections Amendment Act
[Bill 33]
Government intent, 1285-1286
Email, Legislature attendance invitation
Appropriateness of, 671-672
Disciplinary action for, 621
Political involvement, 378
Premier's accountability, 620-621
Emergency room wait times, 2406
Employment and Income Assistance Program
Index rates, 2476
Experimental Lakes Area research centre
Government support, 1587-1588
Finance, Minister of
Apology for misinformation, 1138-1139
Permanent appointment priority, 192-193
First Nations communities
Flood evacuees, government response, 1028
Water and sewer infrastructure, 268-270, 638-639, 892-893, 940, 1027, 1144, 1224, 1355, 2476-2477
Water and sewer infrastructure (St. Theresa Point), 1143-1144
Flooding
Forecasting, independent review of, 12-14
Flooding (Lake Manitoba)
Cattle industry, financial compensation, 2019-2020
Claimants, treatment of, 571-572
Cleanup and restoration timeline, 2021
Compensation for dairy producer, 312-313
Compensation for residents, 14, 310-311
Rebuilding information for residents, 446-447
Shoreline restoration strategy, 1647
Flooding–compensation
Claim application process, 16
Claimant lawsuit, consideration of, 2235-2236
Claims, government record, 2016-2018, 2023-2024
Flooding–mitigation
Government strategies, 18-19
Food banks
Children, increased use by, 334-335
Freight House Community Centre funding needs, 228-229
Gas tax increase, 330-332, 1349
Gordon Bell High School
Green space project status, 229
Government performance
Accountability, 1217-1218, 2468-2469
Premier's accountability, 1136-1138, 1349-1350
Health-care services
Government record, 2369-2370
Wait times for procedures, 76-77
Homicide rate
Attorney General, role of, 222-223
Reduction strategies, 222
Income tax rates
Increases, 1020-1021
Innovation, Energy and Mines Department
Ministerial apology, request for, 1218-1219
Jordan's Principle implementation, 2242-2243
Lake Winnipeg
Environmental initiatives, 1650-1651
Liquor and lotteries merger
Board appointments, auditor, 782-783, 783-784, 789-790
Board member qualifications, review of, 788-789
Manitoba Hydro
Expeditures review, 32-34
Export sales, 191-192
Manitoba Liquor Control Commission
Winnipeg Jets tickets, purchase of, 884-885
Mathematics education
Student competency, 314-315
New West Partnership Trade Agreement
Manitoba participation, 1921-1922
NRC Institute for Biodiagnostics
Government support, 416, 2413-2414
Personal care homes
Admissions wait lists, 2066, 2370-2371
Antipsychotic drug prescriptions, 2066
Portage Diversion Compensation Act (Water Resources Administration Act Amended)
[Bill 217]
Government support, 2236-2237
Provincial Road 530 bridge reconstruction update, 160-161
Provincial sales tax–proposed increase
Government support, 2060-2061, 2127-2128, 2168-2169
Municipal insurance, application to, 567
Property insurance, application to, 482
QuickCare clinics project status, 263-264
Recreation facilities
Inner-city neighbourhoods, 229-230
Regional health authorities
Lawsuit statistics, 2066
School trustees
Code of conduct standards, 785-786
Schools
High school, need for (Southwest Winnipeg), 2474-2475
Small business
Budget 2012, impact of, 484-485
Sports tickets
Crown corporations, purchase and use policies, 933-934
Strand Theatre project (Brandon)
Conflict of Interest Commissioner, referral to, 766
Taxation
Dividend tax credit decrease, 375-376
Vitamin D deficiency
Children, occurrence in, 2175-2176
Waste-water treatment plants (Winnipeg)
Phosphorus removal, 2133-2134
Water management policies
Government priority, 1650
Winnipeg Jets season tickets
Government-funded organizations, purchase by, 1219-1220
Pathways program, 939
Peguis First Nation
Flooding mitigation strategies, 857
Personal care homes
Admissions wait lists, 2066, 2370-2371
Antipsychotic drug prescriptions, 2066
Pharmacare deductible increase, 654
Physicians and surgeons
Family doctors, access to, 654, 2407
Medical school training spaces, 2407
Pointe du Bois Spillway
Safety guidelines upgrade, 33
Points of Order
P/O by Gerrard stating that the Premier is misrepresenting facts, 2025
P/O by McFadyen stating that Premier be called to order for casting aspersions on other members of the House, 886
Police services
Officer hiring increase, 222, 297
Political party financing
Union and corporate donations ban, 1285-1286
Population increase, 395
Portage Diversion
Cost-benefit analysis of use, 854-855
Portage Diversion Compensation Act (Water Resources Administration Act Amended)
[Bill 217]
Government support, 2236-2237
Post-secondary education
Enrolment increase, 653
Funding increase, 653
Tuition fees, 296
Tuition fees, revenue estimates, 730
Post-secondary facilities
Capital projects, 653
Poverty reduction initiatives, 334-335
Prairie Farm Rehabilitation Administration
Community pasture closures, 974
Project Domino
Project status, 653
Protection for Persons in Care office
Independent reviews, 2066
Provincial Court
Family court documents, public accessiblity, 917-918
Provincial debt
Debt-to-GDP ratio, 846-847, 941
Increase, 846
Servicing costs, 847-848
Provincial Nominee Program
Government partnership, 380
Population retention, 767
Statistics, 395
Provincial Road 530 bridge reconstruction update, 160-161
Provincial sales tax–proposed increase
Government support, 2060-2061, 2127-2128, 2168-2169
Infrastructure, percentage allotment, 2169-2170
Municipal insurance, application to, 567
Municipalities, allotment to, 332, 655, 2060, 2127
Property insurance, application to, 482
Services, expansion to, 733
Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee, 306
QuickCare clinics
Recreation facilities
Inner-city neighbourhoods, 229-230
Red River Floodway budget adherence, 2168
Regional health authorities
Amalgamations, 834
Lawsuit statistics, 2066
Regulatory processes
Public consultations, lack of, 727
RentAid program, 335, 1928-1929
Research and Development Tax Credit, 633
Resolutions
Canada-Manitoba Immigration Agreement
Federal centralization, 395-397
Richardson Nutraceutical Centre funding, 415
Riperian Tax Credit, 1647, 1650
Rosenby, Gerald
Liquor and lotteries merger, board appointment, 783-784, 789-790
Sagkeeng's Finest, 1349
School divisions
Capital projects, 2474-2475
Funding increase, 480
School trustees
Code of conduct standards, 785-786
Schools
High school, need for (Southwest Winnipeg), 2474-2475
Sinclair, Phoenix death
Small business
Budget 2012, impact of, 484-485
Taxation, income threshold, 484, 2128
Smith, Scott, job description, 834
Special needs children
Education system integration, 839
Sports tickets
Crown corporations, purchase and use policies, 885, 933-934, 976-977, 979
Ministerial use, policy on, 1349
Opposition party use, policy on, 1218-1219
Stay-in-school initiatives, 836
Strand Theatre project (Brandon)
Conflict of Interest Commissioner, referral to, 766
Taxation
Basic personal exemption increase, 375, 481, 565, 654
Caregiver tax credit, 732
Corporate capital tax, 484
Dividend tax credit decrease, 375-376
Technical Vocational Initiative, 655
Throne Speech debate, 293-298
Toews, Vic
Family court documents, access to, 916-918
Tracia's Trust funding, 1928
Trans-Canada Highway
Bridge repair (Portage la Prairie), 857
King Street bypass expropriation plans (Virden), 926-927
True North Centre
Crown corporations, financial support, 919
Government financial support, 919
Video lottery terminals, revenue use, 919
Tuition Fee Income Tax Rebate, 296, 416
University of Manitoba
Project Domino project, 653
Video lottery terminals
Revenue use, 919
Vitamin D deficiency
Children, occurrence in, 2175-2176
Waste-water treatment plants (Winnipeg)
Phosphorus removal, 2133-2134
Water management policies
Government priority, 1650
Water Stewardship Department
Departmental transfer, 726
Wickstrom, Ben, 833
Wildlife, orphaned
Bear cub status update, 975-976
Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service
Funding increase, 653
Winnipeg Jets season tickets
Crown corporations, purchase by, 884-885, 977-978, 979-980
Government-funded organizations, purchase by, 1219-1220
Premier's use, 978
Woodbury, David
Order-in-council contract, 721
Youth program initiatives, 297
Selkirk and St. Andrews Regional Library
Dewar, 531-532
Selkirk Settlers. See also Resolutions
200th anniversary
Robinson, 1019
Manitoba Museum exhibit
Marcelino, F., 1500
Senior Abuse Support Line
Service responsibility
Driedger, 1537
Seniors. See also Education Property Tax Credit; Housing, seniors'
Call In, program for independent seniors
Marcelino, T., 1030
Government initiatives
Rondeau, 500
Seniors' Rights Act
[Bill 200]
1 R
Rowat, 611
Sense of Home campaign
Cancer treatment residence fundraiser
Helwer, 1858
Seven Oaks Hospital
Redevelopment
Mackintosh, 291
Seven Oaks School Divsion
Bright Futures program
Wight, 201
Seven Persons, Special Committee of
First Report
Howard, 262
Sewage ejectors
Regulation changes
Maguire, 2333
Sex offenders, high-risk
Electronic monitoring on release
Goertzen, 2128-2129, 2171-2172, 2388-2390
Swan, 2129, 2171-2172, 2388-2390
Prosecutor peace bond applications
Goertzen, 2171-2172
Swan, 2171-2172
Sexual exploitation of children. See also Internet Child Exploitation (ICE) Unit; Justice for Victims of Child Pornography Act; Kennedy, Sheldon; StreetReach initiative; Tracia's Trust initiative
Children in care
Gerrard, 120
Mackintosh, 120-121
General comments
Howard, 1406
Mitchelson, 1406
Shakespeare in the Ruins Theatre Company
Gaudreau, 2070
Shale gas. See Alternative energy
Shellmouth-Assiniboine Valley Economic Development (SAVED)
Environmental consultations
Ashton, 1236
Rowat, 1236
Shellmouth Dam
Artificial flooding, use for
Gerrard, 679
Evaluation
Ashton, 1160
Flood legislation and compensation criteria
Leaf gate construction
McFadyen, 18
Reservoir capacity level
Eichler, 1212
Upgrades, environmental hearings
Mackintosh, 904-905
Rowat, 904-905
Shellmouth Dam and Other Water Control Works Management and Compensation Act
Report deadlines and eligibility
Ashton, 1239
Rowat, 1239
Shindleman family
Stefanson, 41
Shoal lakes. See Flooding (Shoal lakes)
signupforlife.ca
Organ donation registry
Helwer, 448
Sikh community. See Vaisakhi celebration
Siloam Mission
General comments
Mitchelson, 898
Volunteers
Wight, 873
Sinclair, Brian death
Accountability
Government response
Driedger, 2331
Sinclair, Phoenix death
Public inquiry
Driedger, 2374
Gerrard, 1565, 2376-2377, 2476
Howard, 1281, 1412-1413, 1565-1566
Mitchelson, 425, 1281, 1412-1413
Public inquiry, Children's Advocate's comments
Gerrard, 2309-2310
Howard, 2309-2310
Singal , Pawan
Cardiovascular research
Jha, 122
Skills Build Program
Bjornson, 1722
Sklar, Colleen
Dewar, 532
Small business. See also Canada/Manitoba Business Service Centre; Industry Expansion Program; Small Business Week
BizPaL program evaluation
Bjornson, 243
Struthers, 524
Taillieu, 247
Budget 2012, impact of
Goertzen, 484-485
Selinger, 484-485
Government initiatives
Struthers, 322
Insurance policy tax application, effect of
Goertzen, 484
Regulatory levels
Taillieu, 537
Tax elimination
Bjornson, 1722
Dewar, 1604
Maloway, 648
Taxation, income threshold
Helwer, 503-504
Struthers, 524
Small Business Week
Taillieu, 23
Small Communities Transit Fund
Long-term planning
Ashton, 1380-1381
Eichler, 1380-1381
Smith, Clarence Edward
Whitehead, 80
Smith, Scott
Job description
Bjornson, 1726
McFadyen, 834
Selinger, 834
Smook, 1726
Smoking. See Tobacco use reduction
Smook, Dennis (La Verendrye) P.C.
511 phone system
Weather and road conditions updates, 1419
Air transportation budget, 1426
All-weather road network project status, 1421
Angus, Dave, 491
Apprenticeship Manitoba office location, 1728
Apprenticeship Recognition Act
[Bill 212]
2 R, 1485-1486
Apprenticeship training
Apprentice-to-journeyperson ratio, 1485-1486, 1727
Apprenticeship Week implementation, 1485
Automobile Injury Compensation Appeal Commission
Out-of-province claims, 1676
Bicycle helmets
Sale by government, 1672
Bills, proclamation timelines, 1671-1672
Bridges upgrade requirements, 1420
Budget 2012
Backgrounder availability, 1201
Debate, 496-498
Deficit increase and elimination timeline, 497-498
Election promises, government record, 2335
Locksmiths, budget allotment, 1424
Revenue summary, 1201
Tax and fee increase, 1608
Building Independence program
Mandate and budget, 1726
Canada-European Union free trade agreement
Government intent, 1730
Canadian Wheat Board reform
Port of Churchill, effect on, 1426
Capetown Convention on International Interests in Mobile Equipment
Ratification, 2033-2034
Cell phone service
Emergency coverage, rural, 73-74, 91-92, 112-113, 152
CentrePort Canada
Economic impact, 1828
Child Abuse Registry Check
Fee increase, 1201
Churchill Gateway Development Corporation mandate, 1425
Committee of Supply
Concurrence motion, 2485-2487
Community Economic Development budget, 1740
Conservation and Water Stewardship Department
Consumer and Corporate Affairs budget decrease, 1673
Consumer Protection Amendment Act (Improved Enforcement and Administration)
[Bill 16]
2 R, 2030-2031
Consumer protection rights, waiver prohibition, 1656-1657, 2030-2031
Public warnings and education, 2013
Consumer Protection Amendment Act (Motor Vehicle Work and Repairs)
[Bill 12]
2 R, 2029-2030
Consultations, 2029
Consumer Protection Office
Calendar production and availability, 1659-1560
Complaints, list of, 1659
Dam maintenance upgrade projects, 1420
Disaster Financial Assistance
Claim application deadlines, 1423
Economy
American markets, dependence on, 1828
Tradesperson shortage, 1485
Education Property Tax Credit
Seniors, increase for, 2335
Employment and Income Assistance Program
Benefit application process, 1735
Budget estimates, 1733-1734
Caseload increase, 1734, 2021-2022
Cost-of-living increase, 1738
Departmental transfer, 1724, 1735-1736
Employment training programs, 1734, 1739
Intake co-ordinator, job description, 1735-1736
Joint funding recipients, 1738-1739
Reformation recommendations, 1740
Entrepreneurship, Training and Trade Department
Advertising budget, 1732-1733
Estimates, 1723-1736, 1738-1741
Opening statements, 1723
Expenditure estimates, 1733
Funding sources, 1734-1735
Ministerial travel expenditures, 1725-1726
Pension costs budget, 1734
Premier's travel expenditures, 1725
Salary expenditures, 1725
Social program availability, 1738
Staffing, political, 1724
Staffing, relocations, 1725
Staffing, vacancy rate, 1725
Falcon Lake
South shore road upgrades, 950
Water level targets, 949
Farmland School Tax Rebate, 2335
Financial Literacy Fund initiatives, 1665
Gardenton Floodway upgrade requirements, 92, 225-226, 336
Garven Road
Spring road restrictions, 1418
Gas tax increase, 496
Grieving Families Protection Act
Implementation, 1672-1673
Health e-Plan online program
Winnipeg Jets tickets, use for prizes, 1655
Healthy Living, Seniors and Consumer Affairs Department
Administration and finance expenditures, 1673
Agency and department responsibility, 1657
Departmental reorganization, 1657
Estimates, 1655-1663, 1665-1666, 1670-1674, 1675-1676
Expenditure management, 1673
Ministerial travel expenditures, 1659, 1674
Retirees, rehiring process, 1674
Salary expenditures, 1658
Staffing, hiring process, 1657-1658
Staffing, political, 1657
Staffing, relocation, 1658
Staffing, vacancies, 1658, 1674
Statutory responsibility, 1660
Highway 75 flooding, alternate routes, 1438-1439
Highways and roads
Main market and 50-50 roads funding, 2485-2487
Municipal roads program, 1426
Spring road restrictions, 1418, 1426
Weather and driving conditions updates, 1419
Housing, rental
Damage deposit claims, 2035
Form standardizations, 2034
Moving expense responsibility, 2035
Problem tenants, list for landlords, 1671
Renovation estimates, tenant information, 2035
Rent increases, estimate availability, 2034-2035
Rent increases, guidelines, 1671
School year tenancy termination, 2035
Unit construction, 1659
Housing, seniors'
Rural requirements, 91
Income tax rates
Increases, 497
Increased Transparency and Accountability Act (Various Acts Amended)
[Bill 211]
2 R, 1201
Infrastructure and Transportation Department
Engineering consultation expenditures, 1424
Estimates, 1417-1422, 1423-1426, 1438-1439, 1440
Project management, 1418-1419
Staffing, executive office, 1419
Waterway projects, maintenance of, 1419
Insurance industry
Provincial sales tax, application of, 333-334, 412, 496, 567-568
International Interests in Mobile Equipment Act (Aircraft Equipment)
[Bill 26]
2 R, 2033-2034
Capetown Convention ratification, 2033
Land-use planning
Land titles, documentation fee, 1201
Let's Make a Better Deal
Program evaluation, 1655
Lieutenant-Governor
Operations, vehicle upgrades, 1419
Lieutenant-Governor's Award recipient
Porth, Bob, 2418
Tribal Councils Investment Group, 1516
Manitoba Public Insurance Corporation
Vehicle registration fee increase, 496, 1201
Manufacturing industry
Sales statistics, 1287
Tax and regulation concerns, 1287
Maps, provincial
Upgrade timeline, 1424
Maxymowich, Candace
YMCA-YWCA Women of Distinction nominee, 624
Members' statements
Porth, Bob, 2418-2419
Tribal Councils Investment Group, 1516-1517
Wildfires update (Southeastern), 123-124
World Trade Centre (Winnipeg), 490-491
YMCA-YWCA Women of Distinction awards, 624
Military affairs special envoy
Bonnie Korzeniowski, appointment of, 498, 1609, 1727, 1788-1789
Ministerial statements
Wildfires update (Southeastern), 1136, 1217
Motor vehicle dealers
Permit regulations, 1426
Motor vehicle repairs
Legislation impact, 2029-2030
Mulaire, Mariette, 491
Municipalities
Infrastructure concerns and funding, 1426
Main market and 50-50 roads funding, 2485-2487
New West Partnership Trade Agreement
Gross domestic product statistics, 1828
International trade (China), 1828
Interprovincial trade, 1828-1829
Joint international initiatives, 1828
Labour mobility, 1828
Manitoba participation, 497, 1729-1730
Norquay Building
Workplace safety concerns, 1438
Opposition day motion
Government program reviews, 1608-1609
Premier and cabinet ministers
Legal accountability, 2335
Oral Questions
Cell phone service
Emergency coverage, rural, 73-74
Employment and Income Assistance Program
Caseload increase, 2021-2022
Gardenton Floodway upgrade requirements, 225-226, 336
Manufacturing industry sales statistics, 1287
Military affairs special envoy
Bonnie Korzeniowski, appointment of, 1788-1789
Participation of Manitoba in the New West Partnership Act
[Bill 210]
Government support, 1287-1288
Provincial sales tax–proposed increase
Government support, 2243
Property insurance, application to, 333-334, 567-568
Small business
Budget 2012, impact of, 412-413
Participation of Manitoba in the New West Partnership Act
[Bill 210]
1 R, 667
2 R, 1827-1829
Government support, 1287-1288
Payday lender regulations, 2031
Peat moss industry
Economic impact, 90
Perimeter Highway
Traffic light removal, 1425
Petitions
Cell phone service, rural, 112-113, 152
Population statistics, 497
Port of Churchill
Canadian Wheat Board, effect of loss, 1426
Railway line upgrade, 1426
Porth, Bob, 2418-2419
Property Registry
Fee increases, 1662
Revenue decrease, 1662-1663
Provincial debt
Increase, 497
Servicing costs, 497
Provincial Nominee Program
Business stream applications, 1731-1732
Population retention, 1732
Provincial Road 310 weight restriction upgrades, 1417-1418
Provincial sales tax–proposed increase
Government support, 2243
Insurance industry, application to, 496
Property insurance, application to, 333-334, 412, 567-568
Services, expansion to, 1665
Vital Statistics Agency, certificate application, 496, 1201, 1661-1662
Rail transportion
Line upgrade (Port of Churchill), 1426
Red River College
Mobile training labs, 1740-1741
Reimer, Kimberly
YMCA-YWCA Women of Distinction nominee, 624
Residential Tenancies Amendment Act
[Bill 28]
2 R, 2034-2036
Residential Tenancies Branch
Appeal process, 1670
Caseload statistics, 2035-2036
Claims and complaints, 1666
Residential Tenancies Commission
Mandate and members, 1670
Rewarding Work program
Employment initiative, evaluation, 1739
Small business
Budget 2012, impact of, 412-413, 497
Taxation, income threshold, 413, 497
Smith, Scott, job description, 1726
Sunday shopping hours
Consultations, 1665
Taking Charge! program budget, 1738
Taxation
Dividend tax credit decrease, 496
Small business income threshold, 413, 497
Throne Speech debate, 90-92
Trade, international
China market, 1828
European trade missions, 1730
Tribal Councils Investment Group, 1516-1517
Trucking Productivity Improvement Fund revenue, 1417
Vital Statistics Agency
Inventory loss, 1661
Provincial sales tax, certificate application, 496, 1201, 1661-1662
Revenue increase, 1661
Whiteshell Provincial Park
Maintenance responsibility, 949
Wildfires
Update (Southeastern), 123-124, 1136, 1217
Winnipeg Jets season tickets
Contest prizes, Health e-Plan use of, 1655
World Trade Centre (Winnipeg), 490-491, 1730
YMCA-YWCA Women of Distinction awards, 624
Smooth Freight Limited
Helwer, 386
Snow Lake Mining Museum
Pettersen, 1517
Soccer facilities. See also FIFA Women's World Cup (2015)
Development
Melnick, 102
Fields, construction update
Robinson, 2435-2436
Schuler, 2435-2436
Indoor complex, project status
Robinson, 2435
Schuler, 2435
Social and Economic Development, Standing Committee on. See also Social and Economic Development Committee index
First report
Nevakshonoff, 2124-2125
Second report
Pettersen, 2232-2234
Third report
Braun, 2367-2369
Soil conditions
Fertility testing
Kostyshyn, 1392
Pedersen, 1392
Flooding, effect of
Helwer, 503
Solar power. See Alternative energy
Soroptimist International of Winnipeg
Crothers, 577
South Eastman Suicide Prevention Committee
Goertzen, 678
South Tobacco Creek
Water retention strategies
Gerrard, 548
Southdale Dyna-Mite Cup hockey tournament
Selby, 272-273
Southport Aerospace Centre
Redevelopment
Wishart, 2378
Southwest Cougars hockey team
Rowat, 384-385
Speaker's Outreach Program
Gaudreau, 490
Speaker's statement
Legislative pages, introduction of
Reid, 9
Special needs children. See also Jordan's Principle
Education system integration
Selinger, 839
Specialized services for children and youth
Facility construction status
Crothers, 1225
Oswald, 1225
Speech and Hearing Awareness Month
Rowat, 641
Speech language pathologists and audiologists. See also Richardson-Lipon, Andrea
Referrals, urban/rural discrepancies
Driedger, 2397-2398
Oswald, 2397-2398
Training program
Gerrard, 1591-1592
Wait times
Rowat, 738
Speed limits in school zones. See Highway Traffic Amendment Act (Speed Limits in School Zones); School zones
Speedwatch safe driving
Community program
Wishart, 1228
Spirit of Winnipeg awards
Mitchelson, 898
Spirit Sands casino
Project status
Ashton, 1361
Graydon, 1361
Spirited Energy advertising campaign
Costs
Briese, 656
Sport Department
Estimates
Debate, 2300
Supplementary Information for Legislative Review
Robinson, 1642
Sports tickets. See also Winnipeg Blue Bombers season tickets; Winnipeg Jets season tickets
Crown corporations, purchase and use policies
McFadyen, 933-934, 976-977, 979
Selinger, 885, 933-934, 976-977, 979
Stefanson, 962-965
Struthers, 886-887, 887-888, 890-891, 960-961, 962-965
Members of the Legislative Assembly use, policy on
Eichler, 2324
Howard, 2319-2320
Ministerial use, policy on
Selinger, 1349
Opposition party use, policy on
Howard, 1288
Selinger, 1218-1219
Swan, 2106
Spotlight program
Crothers, 2459
Spring Blizzard Livestock Mortalities Assistance. See Manitoba Agricultural Services Corporation
Springfield Heights School
Braun, 1653
Spruce Woods Provincial Park
Flood damage and clean-up
Ashton, 35-36
Chomiak, 36
Mackintosh, 812
St. Avila School
Playground development
Gerrard, 1211
Irvin-Ross, 1206
St. Boniface Hospital
Cardiovascular research
Jha, 122
Maternity ward
Oswald, 1860
Wiebe, 742
Palliative care unit
Gaudreau, 881
St. James Assiniboia 55+ Centre
Crothers, 2483
St. John's High School
Teen wellness clinics
Mackintosh, 291
St. Laurent. See Flooding (St. Laurent)
St. Norbert. See also Drainage inside the dike under Resolutions
Bioretention systems
Maguire, 1205
Wishart, 1207
St. Norbert Adult Education Centre
Gaudreau, 490
St. Norbert Community Club volunteers
Gaudreau, 880
St. Norbert consitituency
Gaudreau, 357-358
St. Norbert Farmers' Market
Gerrard, 1210
Irvin-Ross, 1206
St. Norbert Parish-La Barrière Métis Council
Gaudreau, 417
St. Norbert Water Stewardship Coalition
Eichler, 1204
Maguire, 1204
Star Mound Historical Society
Pedersen, 2245
STARS air ambulance
Administrative costs
Driedger, 2288
Oswald, 2288
Board members and reporting mechanism
Consultations
Driedger, 1876-1877
Oswald, 1876-1877
Contract details
Driedger, 1873-1876, 1934-1950
Oswald, 1873-1876, 1934-1951, 2279
Costs
Flight statistics
Fundraising
Oswald, 1943-1944, 1946, 2286, 2288
General comments
Oswald, 1840
Helicopter, ownership of
Driedger, 1937-1938, 1944-1945
Interfacility transfer services
Kostyshyn, 159-160
Offload delays
Driedger, 1950
Staffing
Driedger, 1947-1948
Oswald, 1947-1948
Stroke victims, emergency use for
Chomiak, 1008-1010
Maloway, 1008-1010
Use during flood
Oswald, 1859
Statutes Correction and Minor Amendments Act, 2012
[Bill 38]
1 R
Swan, 2059
2 R
Swan, 2149
Taillieu, 2257
C/3 R, 2527
R/A
Lee, 2528
Stay-in-school initiatives. See Artists in the Schools; Brighter Futures program; Child day-care centres; Green Team; Manitoba Mentors; Pathways program; PAX program; Wayfinders
Allan, 1897
Selinger, 836
Stefanson, Heather (Tuxedo) P.C.
Aesthetician services
Provincial sales tax application, 523
Assiniboine Park Conservancy, 489-490
Auditor General
Legislative reviews, recommendations, 1647-1648
Balanced budget
Government plan, 2470
BOSS Guitar Works, 490
Budget 2012
Administration and finance costs, 828
Backgrounder availability, 483, 596-597, 605-606, 660, 967-968, 1191, 2340
Core government spending, 661, 907-908, 1593
Debate, 658-663
Deficit, future projections, 661
Deficit increase and elimination timeline, 829-830, 1593, 2340
Election promises, government record, 440, 613-614, 658, 706
Fiscal restraint, need for, 831-832
Flooding, impact of, 661
Government vote, 614
Operating expenditure increases, 2340
Prebudget development criteria, 828
Prebudget public consultations, 829
Proposed amendment, 662-663
Revenue summary, 970, 973, 1191, 2340
Tax and fee increase, 329-330, 706, 1593, 2339, 2381-2382
Women, impact on, 522-523, 659, 707
Budget Implementation and Tax Statutes Amendment Act, 2012
[Bill 39]
2 R, 2381-2382
C/W, 2492-2493
C/3 R, 2500
Amendments
Clause 64, 4.1(7)(e), 2496
Clause 64, 4.1(7)(f), 2494-2495
Insurance industry, provincial sales tax on, 2469-2470, 2494-2496, 2500
Century of Caring Gala, 1826
Child Abuse Registry Check fee increase, 659, 1192
Child and family services agencies
Government record, 662
Child day-care centres
Fee increase, 1593
Civil Service Commission
Compensation disclosure, 1647
Committee of Supply
Concurrence motion, 2383-2387
Crime and criminals
Government record, 662
Crown corporations
Blue Bomber tickets, access to, 962-963
Crown Corporations Public Review and Accountability Amendment Act (Manitoba Hydro Ratepayers Protection)
[Bill 216]
2 R, 1627
Economy
Downturn, government response, 830-831, 908-909
Five-year plan, 661, 706, 829, 1051, 1593
Opposition party five-point plan, 1592, 2240
Education Property Tax Credit
Seniors, increase for, 1049-1050
Education system
Student test scores, 662
Election campaign (2011)
Minister of Health, call for resignation, 761-762
Regulation breaches, government, 2325-2326
Elections
Voter identification requirement, 2450
Email, Legislature attendance invitation
Appropriateness of, 671
Enabling Appropriations and Other Appropriations
Estimates, 1063
Farmland School Tax Rebate
Administration costs, 1049
Finance, Minister of
Multidepartment responsibilities, 826-827
Permanent appointment priority, 192-193
Finance Department
Emergency expenditures line, vote 27, 814
Estimates, 705-711, 714, 813-819, 826-832, 907-909, 959-960, 962-964, 966-970, 972-973, 1047-1060
Opening statements, 705-707
Independent administrator contract, 709-710
Ministerial travel expenditures, 711
Restructuring, 1048
Revenue estimates, tabling timeline, 2383-2386
Service contracts, 709
Staffing, political, 707
Staffing, relocations, 710
Staffing, retirements, 710-711
Tax Appeal Commissioner, contract for, 710
Winnipeg Jets tickets, ministerial use, 959-960
Flooding
Expenditures
Available funds, 819
Departmental responsibility, 814-815
Future costs, 815-816
Freedom of information requests, 714
Flooding–compensation
Claim delays, 818-819
Claims, budget year, 816
Estimated costs, 817
Federal funding, 816
Freedom of information requests
Flooding compensation, 714
Gas tax increase, 614, 660, 707
Goods and services tax
Provincial application, 973
Government departments
Advertising expenditures, 1923
Government performance accountability, 1592-1593, 2469
Harmonized sales tax support, 1054
Health, Minister of
Election campaign (2011) breach, call for resignation, 761-762
Health-care services
Highways and roads
Infrastructure funding, 613
Homicide rate reduction strategies, 223-224
Income tax rates
Increased Transparency and Accountability Act (Various Acts Amended)
[Bill 211]
1 R, 477
2 R, 1191-1193
Government support, 483-484, 597, 605-606, 660, 968-969
Insurance Amendment Act
[Bill 27]
2 R, 2088-2090
Consultations, 2089
Consumer protection enhancements, 2089
Electronic transaction amendments, 2089-2090
Language modernization, 2089
Self-assessment compliance audits, 2089-2090
Insurance industry
Provincial sales tax, application of, 972-973, 1055, 2494-2496
Jewish Child and Family Service Incorporation Act
[Bill 300]
2 R, 1825-1826
C/3 R, 2510
Jewish Child and Family Services history, 1826
Judicial services
Government record, 1592
Lake Winnipeg
Algal bloom increase, 662
Land-use planning
Land titles, documentation fee, 1192
Land transfer tax, administrative costs, 1056-1058
Legislative Building
Gallery attendance, email to civil service, 671
Legislative reviews, mandatory
Auditor General's recommendation, 1647-1648
Manitoba Federation of Labour
Provincial sales tax increase resolution, 2022-2023
Manitoba Hydro
Capital projects, economic review, 2340
Emergency rate increase request, 1593
Manitoba Public Insurance Corporation
Vehicle registration fee increase, 1191-1992
Members' statements
Assiniboine Park Conservancy, 489-490
Shindleman family, 41
Tuxedo Community Centre, 2379-2380
The Wellington retirement residence, 274
New West Partnership Trade Agreement
Manitoba participation, 2340
Opposition day motion
Government program reviews, 1592-1594
Premier and cabinet ministers
Legal accountability, 2325-2326
Oral Questions
Balanced budget
Government plan, 2470
Budget 2012
Backgrounder availability, 596-597
Election promises, government record, 440, 613-614
Government vote, 614
Tax and fee increase, 329-330
Women, impact on, 522-523
Election campaign (2011)
Minister of Health, call for resignation, 761-762
Email, Legislature attendance invitation
Appropriateness of, 671
Finance, Minister of
Permanent appointment priority, 192-193
Government departments
Advertising expenditures, 1923
Government performance accountability, 2469
Homicide rate reduction strategies, 223-224
Income tax rates
Increases, 411-412
Increased Transparency and Accountability Act (Various Acts Amended)
[Bill 211]
Government support, 483-484, 597
Legislative reviews, mandatory
Auditor General's recommendation, 1647-1648
Provincial debt
Debt-to-GDP ratio, 634
Increase, projected, 633-634
Reduction strategy, 1350
Provincial sales tax–proposed increase
Government support, 2022-2023, 2061, 2128, 2169-2170
Public-Private Partnerships Transparency and Accountability Act
[Bill 34]
Consultations, lack of, 2372-2373
Results-Based Budgeting Act
[Bill 215]
Government support, 1581-1582
Taxation
Dividend tax credit decrease, 375-376, 566
Privilege, matters of
Budget 2012
Backgrounder availability, 605-606
Provincial debt
Debt-to-GDP ratio, 634
Increase, projected, 633-634, 1059-1060
Rate renegotiation, 1058
Reduction strategy, 1350
Servicing costs, 634, 661, 1350
Provincial sales tax–proposed increase
Aesthetician services, application to, 523
Government support, 2022-2023, 2061, 2128, 2169-2170, 2384, 2386-2387
Insurance industry, application to, 659-660, 1055
Property insurance, application to, 972-973
Services, expansion to, 658, 1051, 2387-2388
Vital Statistics Agency, certificate application, 661, 1191
Public Accounts
Summary budget, renumeration listings, 483
Public-Private Partnerships Transparency and Accountability Act
[Bill 34]
2 R, 2259-2260
C/3 R, 2515
Consultations, lack of, 2259, 2372-2373
Government intent, 2387
Project evaluation, 2259
Regional health authorities
Amalgamations, 662
Results-Based Budgeting Act
[Bill 215]
1 R, 1345
2 R, 2339-2340
Consultations, 2339
Government support, 1581-1582
Securities Amendment Act
[Bill 10]
2 R, 2080-2082
Derivatives regulations and G-20 commitments, 2081
French language section modification, 2082
Municipal fund purchases, point of sale disclosures, 2081
Security market liability, limitation period, 2082
Shindleman family, 41
Sports tickets
Crown corporations, purchase and use policies, 962-965
Tax Appeal Commissioner, contract details, 710
Taxation
Basic personal exemption increase, 1052
Corporate capital tax, 660
Dividend tax credit decrease, 375-376, 566, 659, 706-707, 1053-1054, 1060
Projected tax increases, 973
Seniors, consultations with, 1050
Throne Speech debate, 218, 234-238
Tobacco products
Taxation increase, 660
Treasury Board
Ministerial members, 708
Tuxedo Community Centre, 2379-2380
Vital Statistics Agency
Provincial sales tax, certificate application, 661, 1191
Voter Identification Act (Elections Act Amended)
[Bill 220]
2 R, 2450
Waste-water treatment plants (Winnipeg)
Nitrogren removal, 662
The Wellington retirement residence, 274
Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce
Spirit of Winnipeg awards, 489-490
Winnipeg Jets season tickets
Finance Department, ministerial use, 959-960
Stefnufastur Air Cadets
Bjornson, 1329
Steinbach Bible College
Grants and graduation rates
Ewasko, 1548-1549
Selby, 1548-1549
Stewart, Kay
Soroptimist International of Winnipeg, president
Crothers, 577
Stocker Loan program
Update
Kostyshyn, 1265
Pedersen, 1265
Stokke, Anna
Mathematics professor
Allan, 377-378
Friesen, 377-378
Strand Theatre project (Brandon)
Conflict of Interest Commissioner, referral to
Helwer, 765-766
Selinger, 766
Funding concerns
Strategic Planning Directorate
Managers
Kostyshyn, 1107
Pedersen, 1107
Strathclair Drama Club
Rowat, 273
Strathclair School
Rowat, 2136-2137
StreetReach initiative
General comments
Howard, 1412
Protection of children at risk
Mackintosh, 120-121
Stroke Awareness Month
Driedger, 2072
Strokes. See also Community Stroke Care Service; Health-care services; Heart and Stroke Foundation; Manitoba Stroke Strategy; Resolutions; Stroke Awareness Month
Disability and fatality reduction
Driedger, 1007
Personal stories
Maloway, 1015
Pedersen, 1013
Prevention initiatives
Wight, 1012
Provincial comparisons
Pedersen, 1014
Readmissions decrease
Chomiak, 1009-1010
Reduction statistics
Chomiak, 1008-1009
Maloway, 1014
Specialized medical units
Maloway, 1015
Oswald, 157
Rowat, 157
Wight, 1011
Specialized unit, need for
Driedger, 2394
Oswald, 2394
STARS air ambulance, use of
Chomiak, 1008-1010
Maloway, 1014-1015
Statistics
Driedger, 2072
Telestroke, national use
Gerrard, 1010
Unit establishment costs
Driedger, 1008
Women, incidents in
Driedger, 1007
Struthers, Hon. Stan (Dauphin) N.D.P.
Affordable Utility Rate Accountability Act
[Bill 18]
1 R, 931
2 R, 2084
Cost comparison reports, 2084
Agriculture, Food and Rural Initiatives Department
Flood-related expenditures, 717
Agriculture industry
Budget 2012, impact of, 441
Flooding, financial compensation, 825
Flooding, impact of, 913
AgriInsurance programs
Program availability, 323
Provincial sales tax, application of, 441
Sales tax application, 441
AgriRecovery Program
Federal/provincial funding percentage, 712, 822
Producer compensation, 527
All-weather road network, 324
Apprenticeship training
Spaces, increase of, 322
Appropriation Act, 2012
[Bill 40]
1 R, 2491
2 R, 2491
Auditor General
Legislative reviews, recommendations, 1648-1649
Balanced budget
Government plan, 2470
Projection, 523, 909, 1053, 1594-1595
BizPaL program evaluation, 524
Brandon Fire and Emergency Services
Additional personnel, funding of, 322
Bridges
Flood damage repairs, 823-824
Budget 2012
Address, 319-325
Administration and finance costs, 828-829
Asset valuation and writeoffs, 1511
Backgrounder availability, 596-597, 967-968, 1193
Capital project investments, 320
Core government spending, 907-908, 915-916
Debate, 663-664
Deficit increase and elimination timeline, 830, 1511
Departmental expenditure reductions, 320-321, 909, 1582
Election promises, government record, 440-441, 521-52, 614
Fiscal restraint, need for, 832
Front-line service retention, 411, 1594
Government vote, 614
Health care priority, 321
Message, 325
Ministerial salary reductions, 321
Operating expenditure increases, 596
Prebudget development criteria, 828
Prebudget public consultations, 829
Tax and fee increase, 321, 329-330, 443-444
Withdrawal request, 595-596
Women, impact on, 522-523
Budget Implementation and Tax Statutes Amendment Act, 2012
[Bill 39]
1 R, 2167
2 R, 2381
C/W, 2493-2496
Amendments
Clause 64, 4.1(7)(f), 2493-2496
passed, 2493-2496
Insurance industry, provincial sales tax on, 2470, 2494-2495
Building and Recovery Action Plan (BRAP)
Flooding compensation, 914
Building Manitoba Fund
Economic benefit, 909
Cabinet ministers
Winnipeg Jets tickets, payment for, 935-936, 1022-1023
Canada-Manitoba Immigration Agreement
Federal centralization, 322, 2241-2242
Canadian Museum for Human Rights, 323
Canadian Wheat Board reform
Ottawa meeting, 121
Cancer treatment
Oral drug coverage, 321
Cattle industry
Prices, insurance support, 442
Cattle industry producer concerns, 79
Child day-care centres
Spaces, increase of, 321-322
Civil Service Commission
Estimates, 1062
Hiring statistics, 966-967, 1062
Supplementary Information for Legislative Review, 564
Clean Environment Commission
Bipole III hearings, 1623
Committee of Supply
Concurrence motion, 2383-2388
Common Recruitment Initiative implementation, 966, 1062
Community Works Loan Program cancellation, 601-602
Conservation and Water Stewardship Department
Water retention budget, 913-914
Crown corporations
Blue Bomber tickets, access to, 962-963
Flood-related expenditures, 715
Privatization, 2341
Service affordability, 2084
Crown Corporations Council annual report, 2406
Crown Corporations Public Review and Accountability Amendment Act (Manitoba Hydro Ratepayers Protection)
[Bill 216]
2 R, 1621-1623
Disaster Financial Assistance advance funding, 821
Economy
Downturn, government response, 830-831, 908-909
Federal stimulus plan programs, 2341
Five-year plan, 165, 829, 910, 1051-1052, 1594, 2342, 2381
Minimum wage increase, 324
Education Property Tax Credit
Seniors, increase for, 324, 970-972, 1049-1050, 1057, 1194, 2412-2413
Education system
Class sizes, cap on, 321
Funding increase, 443-444
Email, Legislature attendance invitation
Distribution of, 2241
Employee Pensions and Other Costs
Supplementary Information for Legislative Review, 564
Employment and Income Assistance Program
Municipal funding, 1145
Enabling Appropriations and Other Appropriations
Estimates, 1063
Supplementary Information for Legislative Review, 564
Excess Moisture Assistance Program, 713-714, 824
Executive Council
Departmental travel reductions, 321
Fairford Dam
Outlet capacity, 2210
Farmland School Tax Rebate, 441
Administration costs, 1049
Budget 2012, impact of, 482-483
General comments, 441
Federal equalization payments
Health transfers, public consultations, 601
Transfer funds, 320
Finance, Minister of
Multidepartment responsibilities, 826-827
Finance Department
Emergency expenditures line, vote 27, 715-717, 814
Estimates, 705-717, 813-832, 908-916, 959-973, 1047-1061
Opening statements, 705
Independent administrator contract, 709-710
Ministerial travel expenditures, 711
Restructuring, 1048
Revenue estimates, tabling timeline, 2383-2386
Service contracts, 709
Staffing, political, 707
Staffing, relocations, 710
Staffing, retirements, 710-711
Supplementary Information for Legislative Review, 564
Supplementary Information for Legislative Review, Revenue Estimates, 2016
Tax Appeal Commissioner, contract for, 710
Winnipeg Jets tickets, ministerial use, 959-960
Financial services
Capital tax increase, 322
Firefighters and paramedic services
Funding increase, 322
Flooding
Appeals commissioner, appointment of, 913
Assets write-downs, 1060-1061
Building and Recovery Action Plan, 914
Expenditures
Available funds, 819
Departmental responsibility, 814-815
Future costs, 815-816
Forecasting accuracy, 2210
Fraud assistance for claimants, 822
Freedom of information requests, 714
Government expenditure projection, 910
Government response, 320
Military assistance costs, 825
Municipal income loss, interest coverage, 820
Flooding (Assiniboine River)
Financial compensation timeline, 34-35
Flooding (Brandon)
Mitigation strategies, 324
Flooding (Lake Manitoba)
Compensation for residents, 14-15
Fairford Dam outlet capacity, 2210
Property buyouts, 75
Security costs, 820
Flooding (Shoal lakes)
Buyout program, 913
Compensation for livestock producers, 118-119
Flooding–compensation
Agriculture industry, 914-915
Claim application process, 15-16
Claim deadlnes, 821
Claim delays, 818-819
Claim payouts, 527-528
Claims, budget year, 816
Estimated costs, 817-818
Federal funding, 816
Hoop and Holler outstanding claims, 713, 912-913
Program availability, 40
Flooding–mitigation
Costs, federal funding, 816-817
Government strategies, 324, 821
Freedom of information requests
Flooding compensation, 714
Gas Tax Accountability Act, 441
Gas tax increase, 323
Goods and services tax
Provincial application, 973
Government departments
Advertising expenditures, 1923-1924
Program portfolio management review, 1595
Government performance accountability, 2469-2470
Harmonized sales tax support, 1054, 1057, 2409-2410
Health-care professions support, 321
Health-care services
Budget priority, 321
Government record (1990s), 2341
Highways and road infrastructure funding, 324
Hoop and Holler compensation program
Outstanding claims, 713, 912-913
Immigration, Minister of
Standing committee appearance, request for, 2241-2242
Immigration and Multiculturalism Department
Supplementary Information for Legislative Review, 1642
Income tax rates
Increased Transparency and Accountability Act (Various Acts Amended)
[Bill 211]
2 R, 1193-1194
Government support, 483-484, 597, 968-970
Infrastructure and Transportation Department
Government projects(Brandon), 323
Provincial sales tax, commitment of, 2061
Insurance Amendment Act
[Bill 27]
1 R, 931-932
2 R, 2088
Agents, appeal process for, 2089
Electronic transaction amendments, 2088
Licensing and conduct regulations, 2088
Multiperil policies, consumer protection, 2088
Self-assessment compliance audits, 2088
Insurance industry
Provincial sales tax, application of, 333-334, 567, 568, 972-973, 2494-2495
Lake Manitoba Financial Assistance plan
Compensation payment allotments, 713, 911-913
Lake St. Martin–emergency channel
Construction and costs, 527
Land-use planning
Land transfer tax, administrative costs, 1056-1058
Legislative Assembly
Expenditure decreases, 321
Legislative Building
Gallery attendance, email to civil service, 2241
Legislative reviews, mandatory
Auditor General's recommendation, 1648-1649
Limestone Generating Station revenue, 2220
Liquor and lotteries merger, 321
Loan Act, 2012
[Bill 41]
1 R, 2491
2 R, 2491-2492
Manitoba Agricultural Museum
Manitoba Agricultural Services Corporation
Excess Moisture Assistance Program, 713-714
Greenfeed Assistance Program, 817
Manitoba Horse Racing Commission
Annual report, 222
Manitoba Housing Authority
Government support, 322
Unit construction, 322
Manitoba Hydro
Export sales, 1622-1623
Export sales (US), 2221
History, 2220-2221
Project updates, 322
Rate equalization, 1622
Revenue forecasting, 825-826
Winnipeg Jets tickets, purchase of, 1022
Manitoba Hydro–Bipole III
Clean Environment Commission hearings, 1623
Landowners, consultations with, 2220
West-side location, 1623
Manitoba Liquor Control Commission
Winnipeg Blue Bombers tickets, purchase of, 886-887
Winnipeg Jets tickets, purchase of, 889-890, 1021-1022
Manitoba Public Insurance Corporation
Affordability, 411
Vehicle registration fee increase, 324
Winnipeg Jets tickets, purchase of, 1022
Manitoba Research and Development Tax Credit
Refundable percentage update, 322
Métis Economic Development Fund, 323
Mining industry
Academy (Flin Flon), 324
MLAs, government
Sport ticket policy directive
Struthers, 886-887
Municipalities
Downtown renewal initiatives (Winnipeg), 322-323
Provincial sales tax, allotment of, 324, 602, 2128
Water and sewer infrastructure funding, 824-825
Opposition day motion
Government program reviews, 1594-1595
Oral Questions
Agriculture industry
Budget 2012, impact of, 441
AgriInsurance programs
Sales tax application, 441
Balanced budget
Government plan, 2470
Budget 2012
Asset valuation and writeoffs, 1511
Backgrounder availability, 596-597
Election promises, government record, 440-441, 521-52, 614
Government vote, 614
Tax and fee increase, 329-330, 443-444
Withdrawal request, 595-596
Women, impact on, 522-523
Cabinet ministers
Winnipeg Jets tickets, payment for, 935-936, 1022-1023
Canadian Wheat Board reform
Ottawa meeting, 121
Cattle industry producer concerns, 79
Community Works Loan Program cancellation, 601-602
Education Property Tax Credit
Seniors, increase for, 2412-2413
Email, Legislature attendance invitation
Distribution of, 2241
Employment and Income Assistance Program
Municipal funding, 1145
Farmland School Tax Rebate
Budget 2012, impact of, 482-483
Flooding (Assiniboine River)
Financial compensation timeline, 34-35
Flooding (Lake Manitoba)
Compensation for residents, 14-15
Property buyouts, 75
Flooding (Shoal lakes)
Compensation for livestock producers, 118-119
Flooding–compensation
Claim application process, 15-16
Government departments
Advertising expenditures, 1923-1924
Government performance accountability, 2469-2470
Harmonized sales tax support, 2409-2410
Immigration, Minister of
Standing committee appearance, request for, 2241-2242
Income tax rates
Increased Transparency and Accountability Act (Various Acts Amended)
[Bill 211]
Government support, 483-484, 597, 968-970
Legislative reviews, mandatory
Auditor General's recommendation, 1648-1649
Manitoba Agricultural Museum
Manitoba Hydro
Winnipeg Jets tickets, purchase of, 1022
Manitoba Liquor Control Commission
Winnipeg Blue Bombers tickets, purchase of, 886-887
Winnipeg Jets tickets, purchase of, 889-890, 1021-1022
Manitoba Public Insurance Corporation
Winnipeg Jets tickets, purchase of, 1022
Provincial debt
Debt-to-GDP ratio, 634
Increase, projected, 634
Reduction strategy, 1350
Provincial sales tax–proposed increase
Government support, 2023, 2061, 2128, 2169-2170
Municipal insurance, application to, 567
Property insurance, application to, 333-334, 568
Public-Private Partnerships Transparency and Accountability Act
[Bill 34]
Consultations, lack of, 2372-2373
Government support, 1514
Regulatory Accountability and Transparency Act
[Bill 203]
Government support, 524-525
Results-Based Budgeting Act
[Bill 215]
Government support, 1581-1582
Small business
Budget 2012, impact of, 412-413, 524
Sports tickets
Crown corporations, purchase and use policies, 887-888, 890-891
Taxation
Dividend tax credit decrease, 566
Upper Assiniboine Valley producers
Government meeting, request for, 40
Water management policies
Water level strategies, 231
Wetland protection
Ecological goods and services programs, 161, 198
Pharmacare deductible increase, 324
Physicians and surgeons
Family doctors, access to, 321
Points of Order
P/O by Struthers apologizing for misleading the House on his use of Jets tickets, 1133
Police services
Funding increase, 322
Portage Diversion Compensation Act (Water Resources Administration Act Amended)
[Bill 217]
2 R, 2210
Post-secondary education
Funding increase, 322
Tuition fees, 324
Provincial debt
Debt-to-GDP ratio, 596, 634, 908
Increase, projected, 634, 1059-1060
Rate renegotiation, 1058, 1060
Reduction strategy, 1350
Servicing costs, 596, 634, 1350
Provincial sales tax–proposed increase
AgriInsurance programs, application to, 441
Government support, 2023, 2061, 2128, 2169-2170, 2384, 2386-2387
Infrastructure, percentage allotment, 602
Insurance industry, application to, 1055-1056
Municipal insurance, application to, 567
Municipalities, allotment to, 324, 602, 2128
Property insurance, application to, 333-334, 568, 972-973
Services, expansion to, 321, 1051, 2387-2388, 2409
Public Accounts
Summary budget, renumeration listings, 484
Public-Private Partnerships Transparency and Accountability Act
[Bill 34]
1 R, 1505
2 R, 2258-2259
Capital projects, methods of procurement, 2258
Consultations, lack of, 2372-2373
Government intent, 2387-2388
Government support, 1514
QuickCare clinics, 321
Rapid transit (Winnipeg)
Funding percentage, 323
Recycling initiatives
Government support, 324
Regional health authorities
Regulatory Accountability and Transparency Act
[Bill 203]
Government support, 524-525
Resolutions
Brandon University faculty strike, 1342-1343
Manitoba Hydro financial stability review, 2220-2221
Results-Based Budgeting Act
[Bill 215]
2 R, 2340-2342
Government support, 1581-1582
Retail business development, 323
Schools
Funding increase, 321
Securities Amendment Act
[Bill 10]
1 R, 477-478
2 R, 2080
Derivatives regulations and G-20 commitments, 2080
Municipal fund purchases, point of sale disclosures, 2080
Security market liability, limitation period, 2080
Small business
Budget 2012, impact of, 412-413, 524
Taxation, income threshold, 524
Small business regulations
BizPaL program evaluation, 524
Government initiatives, 322
Sports tickets
Crown corporations, purchase and use policies, 886-887, 887-888, 890-891, 960-961, 962-965
Struthers, 887-888
Sunday shopping hours
Increase, 323
Tax Appeal Commissioner
Contract details, 710
Taxation
Basic personal exemption increase, 324, 566, 1052, 1194, 2413
Dividend tax credit decrease, 323, 566, 1054, 1060
Gas tax increase, 323
Projected tax increases, 973
Seniors, consultations with, 1050
Throne Speech debate, 149-150, 164-165
Tobacco products
Taxation increase, 321
Treasury Board ministerial members, 708
UNESCO World Heritage Site
First Nations consultations, 324
Upper Assiniboine Valley producers
Government meeting, request for, 40
Utility affordability, 324
Water and sewer infrastructure
General comments, 824
Water management policies
Water level strategies, 231
Wetland protection
Ecological goods and services programs, 161, 198
Winnipeg Blue Bombers season tickets
Manitoba Liquor Control Commission, purchase by, 886-887
Winnipeg Convention Centre expansion, 323
Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service
Additional personnel, funding of, 322
Winnipeg Jets season tickets
Crown corporations, purchase by, 889-890, 1021-1022
Finance Department, ministerial use of, 959-960
Ministerial use, payment for, 935-936, 1022-1023
Student Aid program
Budget allotment
Selby, 1341
Eligibility and availability timeline
Ewasko, 1450-1451
Selby, 1450-1451
Loan status errors notification
Policy amendments
Selby, 1396
Student Financial Aid Information System
Contract tender and costs
Ewasko, 1443-1445
Selby, 1443-1445
Implementation timeline
Ewasko, 1449
Selby, 1449
Quality assurances
Ewasko, 1445-1446
Selby, 1445-1446
Updates
Student Success Grant
Selby, 1396
Students at risk. See Brighter Futures program; PAX program
Students Working Against Tobacco
Rondeau, 1529
Sturgeon Road (Winnipeg)
Bridge repair status
Ashton, 700
Eichler, 700
Suicide prevention. See also South Eastman Suicide Prevention Committee; Wear Blue Day
Summer in the City Festival (Steinbach)
Goertzen, 401
Summit Road (Rosser)
Bridge repair status
Ashton, 700
Eichler, 700
Sump pump backwater installations
Funding
Briese, 1768
Lemieux, 1768
Sunday shopping hours. See also Retail Businesses Holiday Closing Amendment Act
Consultations
Rondeau, 1665
Smook, 1665
Increase
Cullen, 2269
Ewasko, 544
Gerrard, 2270
Goertzen, 2270
Struthers, 323
Surface Water Management Strategy
Completion timeline
Gerrard, 1043
Mackintosh, 1043
Funding
Mackintosh, 807
Wishart, 807
General comments
Sustainable Development Innovations Fund
Supplementary Report for Legislative Review
Mackintosh, 612
Sustainable South Osborne Community Co-operative
Allum, 1930-1931
Swan, Hon. Andrew (Minto) N.D.P.
Aboriginal Justice Inquiry recommendations, 600
Adult Corrections Capacity Review Committee recommendations, 986
Agassiz Youth Centre
Repeat offenders, prevention programs, 1123
Responsible Youth Culture program, 1185-1186
Staffing, 1186-1188
Auditor General
Government financial books, audit of, 2107
Bill C-10 (federal)
Cost impact, 1077
Bill C-19 (federal)
Residual issues, 1066
Bills, proclamation timelines, 1644
Brandon Correctional Centre
Academic program availability, 1119
Budget decrease, 1119
Expansion, 1118-1119
Gang member identification, 1119
Overcrowding, 1118
Riot analysis, 1118
Superintendent, replacement process, 1120
Brandon Energy Efficiency Program (BEEP), 1632
Brandon School Diviion
Young offenders, integration of, 1119-1120
Building Urban Industries for Local Development (BUILD), 1632
Canada-Manitoba Immigration Agreement
Federal centralization, 2105
Canadian Wheat Board reform
Opposition party response, 1630
Child abuse cases
Court delays and sentencing concerns, 444-445
Civil Legal Services Special Operating Agency annual report, 263
Co-operative Justice Initiative, 987
Coming to Terms
Repeat offenders, prevention program, 1123
Committee of Supply
Concurrence motion, 2388-2392
Correctional services
Accidental releases, 1128, 1178
Electronic bracelet monitoring evaluation, 1071-1074
Gang extraction programs, 1123-1124
Incarceration sentences, average length, 1076
Internet access, 1185
Leisure activities for inmates, 988
Pardon grants, 1078-1079
Pornographic material access
General comments, 989-990, 1064-1066, 1632
Minister's knowledge, 1117, 1121
Prisoner release errors, 20-21
Public works, use of inmates, 1117
Remand inmates, 1074-1075, 1113-1114
Repeat offenders, definition standard, 1631
Repeat offenders, rates of, 1076, 1079-1080, 1122-1123, 1631
Room and board, charges for inmates, 1080-1081, 1130
Television and cable access, 988-989
Union grievances, 1074
Video game access, 1114
Crime and criminals
Inmate employment, hiring incentives for employers, 1125
Reduction strategies, 2473-2474
Criminal Property Forfeiture Amendment Act
[Bill 204]
2 R, 861-864
Areas of disclosure, 863
Asset manager appointment, 863
Civil forfeiture process, 862
Criminal Property Forfeiture Amendment Act (Administrative Forfeiture and Miscellaneous Amendments)
[Bill 11]
1 R, 519
2 R, 1614-1615
Administrative forfeiture process, 1614
Civil forfeiture process, 1614
Disclosure enhancement, 1614
Evaluation, 282
Proceed use and distribution, 862-863
Victims' Assistance fund, forfeiture funding, 1614
Criminal Property Forfeiture Unit
General comments, 985
Property pursuits, 861
Crown prosecutors
Hiring increase, 1182
Dauphin Correctional Centre
Cable conversion issues, 1115
Pay-per-view program access, 1116-1117
Pornographic material access
General comments, 1115-1116
Inmate punishment, 1121
Minister's knowledge, 1121-1122
Television and internet access, 1115
Domestic violence
All-party committee, request for, 2392
Elections
Boundary changes, 2107
Elections, investigations of (1995), 2106
Elections (1995)
Elections Manitoba, investigation by, 2106
Family court documents
Public accessiblity, 1183
Fatality Inquiries Act
Minister of Justice, report to, 2234
Fine Collections Unit
Outstanding court-ordered fines, 1131
Fortified Buildings Amendment Act
[Bill 15]
1 R, 631
2 R, 1615
Implementation, 985
Offence amendments, 1614
Warrant applications, 1615
Front End Project
Domestic violence reduction initiative, 1184
Gang activity
Programs for parents, 1124-1125
Gang Response and Suppression Plan, 985
Guerra, Manuel, 198-199
Gun control
Integrated weapons unit, need for, 73
Long gun purchases, record-keeping, 1065-1066
Provincial firearm officer jurisdiction, 1065-1066
Hamilton, Irene
Ombudsman, 2106-2107
Headingley Correctional Centre
Cottage design and contents, 1353-1354
Expansion, 986
Helen Betty Osborne Memorial Foundation annual report, 1921
Highway Traffic Amendment Act (Extension of Ignition-Interlock Program)
[Bill 22]
1 R, 781
2 R, 2053-2054
Homicide rate
Increase, 117-118
Reduction strategies, 223-224
Human Rights Code Amendment Act
[Bill 36]
1 R, 9
2 R, 2054-2055
C/3 R, 2514
Category recognition and inclusion, 2055
Impaired driving
Court challenges, 1181-1182
First-time offenders, penalties for, 2053
Internet Child Exploitation (ICE) Unit resources, 444
James, Graham, sentencing
Court of Appeal date, 1580-1581
Courtroom cameras, minister's support, 1129-1130, 1581
Judicial Conduct of Judges, Masters and Judicial Justices of the Peace, annual report, 263
Judicial services
Constitutional challenges, 1181
Jury statistics, 1130-1131, 1178
Justice Department
Budget increase, 984
Estimates, 984-993, 1064-1082, 1113-1131, 1178-1188
Opening statements, 984-987
Integrated Warrant Apprehension Unit, 985
Supplementary Information for Legislative Review, 760
Kihiw Iskewock Lodge
Transitional housing for women, 1632
Law Courts Building (Winnipeg)
Renovations, project status, 1179
Legal Aid Manitoba
Annual report, 263
Funding, 1078
Service availability, 992
Legislative Assembly and Executive Council Conflict of Interest Amendment Act (Cooling-Off Periods Related to Independent Officers)
[Bill 209]
2 R, 2105-2107
MADD Canada
Ignition-interlock program endorsement, 2054
Maintenance Enforcement Program
Information management system updates, 986-987
Minister's assistance on case, request for, 893, 990-992, 1065
Manitoba Evidence Act
Amendment implementation, 1643
Crime organizations, listing of, 1183-1184
Manitoba Human Rights Commission annual report, 263
Manitoba Law Reform Commission annual report, 521
Manitoba Police Commission
Board appointments and mandate, 2390-2391
Police chief replacement recommendations (Winnipeg), 2391-2392
Manitoba Prosecution Services
Staff recruitment, 986
Manitoba Public Insurance Corporation
Annual report, 2468
Case resolution timeline, 529-530
Quarterly report, 612
Manitoba Regulations annual report, 328
Manitoba Youth Centre
Boys and Girls Clubs chapter, 1122
Repeat offenders, prevention programs, 1122-1123
Members' statements
Guerra, Manuel, 198-199
Mental health court
Eligibility criteria, 1081-1082
Milner Ridge Correctional Centre expansion, 986, 1118-1119
Missing Persons Act
[Bill 4]
1 R, 369
2 R, 1316-1317
Dwelling searches for minors, 1317
Government intent, 416-417
Personal records, police access, 1316-1317
Police support, 1317
Ombudsman
Hamilton, Irene, appointment of, 2106-2107
Oral Questions
Bills, proclamation timelines, 1644
Child abuse cases
Court delays and sentencing concerns, 444-445
Correctional services
Prisoner release errors, 20-21
Crime and criminals
Reduction strategies, 2473-2474
Gun control
Integrated weapons unit, need for, 73
Headingley Correctional Centre
Cottage design and contents, 1353-1354
Homicide rate
Increase, 117-118
Reduction strategies, 223-224
James, Graham, sentencing
Court of Appeal date, 1580-1581
Courtroom cameras, minister's support, 1581
Maintenance Enforcement Program
Minister's assistance on case, request for, 893
Manitoba Evidence Act
Amendment implementation, 1643
Manitoba Public Insurance Corporation
Case resolution timeline, 529-530
Missing Persons Act
[Bill 4]
Government intent, 416-417
Photo radar
Collision data report, 1786-1787
Intersection review (Grant and Nathaniel), 1786, 1792-1793
Police services
Funding increase, 529
Mandatory police boards, 600-601
Sex offenders, high-risk
Electronic monitoring on release, 2129, 2171-2172
Photo radar
Collision data report, 1786-1787
Intersection review (Grant and Nathaniel), 1786, 1792-1793
Public opinion, 1126-1127
Ticket reviews and refunds, 1126
Points of Order
P/O by Gerrard hoping that member from Assiniboia would sit down so there could be a vote, 747
P/O by McFadyen stating that Attorney General should be called to account and remain independent, 777
P/O by McFadyen stating that someone other than Attorney General should be acting House leader, 778
P/O by Swan requesting leave not to see the clock and allow member to finish his remarks, 2165
P/O by Taillieu stating that Premier brought incorrect information to the House, 777
Police services
Funding increase, 529, 863, 984-985, 2107
Independent investigation units, implementation, 2390-2391
Mandatory police boards, 600-601, 1184, 2390-2391
Officer hiring increase, 223, 282-283, 445
Training centralization, 2391
Police Services Act
Implementation, 985
Project Gang-Proof, 1124-1125
Provincial Court
Cameras in courts, use of, 1128
Clerk recruitment, 986
Court dates, wait times, 1180, 1184
Court of Appeal, decision delays, 1179-1180
Crown prosecutor hiring increase, 1182
Family court documents, public accessiblity, 1183
Judiciary vacancies and salaries, 1179
PRISM system evaluation, 1183
Prisoner transportation costs, 1185
Security concerns and measures, 1180-1181
Staffing, hiring increase, 1581
Two-for-one credit elimination, 1075
Provincial Police Service Agreement, 984
Public Safety Investigations Unit, 985
Public Trustee of Manitoba annual report, 593
Resolutions
Recidivism in Manitoba, 1630-1632
Responsible Youth Culture program, 1185-1186
Safer Communities and Neighbourhoods Act
Evaluation, 282
Sex offenders, high-risk
Electronic monitoring on release, 2129, 2171-2172, 2388-2390
Prosecutor peace bond applications, 2171-2172
Sports tickets
Opposition party use, policy on, 2106
Statutes Correction and Minor Amendments Act, 2012
[Bill 38]
1 R, 2059
2 R, 2149
Taman Inquiry recommendations, 600-601
Thinking Awareness Group
Repeat offenders, prevention program, 1122-1123
Thinking for a Change Again
Repeat offenders, prevention program, 1123
Throne Speech debate, 280-285
Traffic Injury Research Foundation (TIRF) report, 1786-1787
Transgendered persons
Human rights protection, 2055
Use of Animals to Shield Unlawful Activities Act
[Bill 19]
1 R, 667
2 R, 1615-1616
Offences and enforcement, 1615-1616
Vehicle Impoundment Registry annual report, 480
Winnipeg Drug Treatment Court evaluation, 1077-1078, 1632
Winnipeg Police Services
Cadet program, 283
Funding increase, 529
Police chief replacement, recommendations, 2391
Women's Correctional Centre
Construction contract tenders, 1632
Design and building process, 1068-1071
Facility tours, 1067-1068
Federal inmates, housing of, 1068
Fitness equipment availability, 1114
Flat-screen television availability, 1069-1071
Medical equipment costs, 1114
Project status and costs, 986, 1068
Young offenders
Brandon School Division, integration into, 1119-1120
Remand custody, 1075, 1113-1114
Swan Valley Regional Secondary School
Envirothon team
Kostyshyn, 42-43