Hansard: Index

HOUSE INDEX - 5th Session - 40th Legislature

# A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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Pallister, Brian (Fort Whyte) PC

Balanced budget

Taxpayer protection act

Government intention, 387

Manitobans' right to vote, 386

Balanced budget timeline

Provincial deficit, 328-329

Throne Speech promises, 385

Budget 2016

Pre-election budget

Tabling timeline, 539-540, 848-849, 915-916

Children in care

Counting method change, 846

Climate change

Demand-side management (Hydro), 744-745

Condolence, motions of

Sherman, Louis Ralph "Bud," 366-368

Constant, Chief Michael

Premier, meeting with, 603-605

Contract tendering process

Ombudsman's report, 1044-1046

Credit rating, Manitoba

Economic forecasts, 31

Education system

Student evaluations, 33

Election (2016)

Provincial date, 493-494

First Nations communities

Keeyask Project

Auditor General's investigation, 1013-1015

Fiscal management

Government record, 846-847

Manitobans, impact on, 952-954

Government spending

Future tax increases, 294-296

Keeyask Project

First Nations agreements

Auditor General's investigation, 1013-1015

Legislative Assembly employees

Best wishes during winter break, 494-495

Management practices

Government record, 16-17

Manitoba Hydro

Demand-side management

Climate change policy (NDP), 744-745

Sole-source contracts, 706-708

Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLA's)

Best wishes to colleagues, 538-539

Ministerial statements

Ukrainian-Canadian heritage, 1009-1010

NDP leadership convention

Leadership results, 494

Opaskwayak Cree Nation

Manitoba Hydro contract, 602-605, 643-644

NDP leadership campaign, 642-643

Oral Questions

Balanced budget timeline

Provincial deficit, 328-329

Balanced budget-taxpayer protection act

Government intention, 387

Manitobans' right to vote, 386

Budget 2016

Delivery expectation, 848-849

Tabling expectation, 915-916

Children in care statistics

Counting method change, 846

Fiscal management

Government record, 846-847

Government spending

Future tax increases, 294-296

Tax increases, 913-914

Intraprovincial trade

Government record, 166-167

Keeyask agreements with First Nations

Auditor General's investigation, 1013-1015

Legislative Assembly employees

Best wishes during winter break, 494-495

Management practices

Government record, 16-17

Manitoba Hydro

Sole-source contracts, 706-708

NDP climate change policy

Demand-side management, 744-745

NDP fiscal management

Impact on Manitobans, 952-954

NDP leadership convention

Leadership results, 494

OCN First Nation

Manitoba Hydro contract, 602-605, 643-644

OCN First Nation meeting

NDP leadership campaign, 642-643

Pre-election budget

Tabling timeline, 539-540

Provincial election

2016 election date, 493-494

Provincial sales tax

Future increase, 387, 1093-1095

Tax increases

Apology request, 805-807

Government promises, 540-542

Government spending, 206-208

Impact on Manitobans, 847

Tendering practices

Ombudsman's report, 1044-1046

Throne Speech promises

Balanced budget timeline, 385

Tax increases, 385-386

Tiger Dam contract

Mandatory public disclosure, 429-431

Physician recruitment and retention, 32

Provincial sales tax

Future increase, 387, 1093-1095

Social Impact Bonds

Support for, 33

Tax increases

Apology request for, 805-807

Government promises, 540-542

Government spending, 206-208, 913-914

Manitobans, impact on, 847

Throne Speech

Amendment, 34-35

Debate, 29-35

Balanced budget timeline, 385

Tax increases, 385-386

Tiger Dam System

Mandatory public disclosure, 429-431

Trade, intraprovincial

Government record, 166-167

Pan Am Clinic

Facility relocation

Blady, 64

Gaudreau, 64

General comments

Howard, 691

New health centre

Gaudreau, 68

Selinger, 322

Paramedic self-regulation

Timeline for implementation

Chomiak, 244-245

Driedger, 244-245

Paramedics. See also Members' statements

Gaudreau, 698

Parental leave

Education system

Seniority and salary credits

Allum, 500

Pettersen, 499-500

Participation of Manitoba in the New West Partnership Act (Bill 207)

1 R

Stefanson, 639

2 R

Allum, 685, 689-690, 889-890

Altemeyer, 685-687

Ashton, 892-894

Gaudreau, 686, 894

Gerrard, 689

Piwniuk, 890-892

Stefanson, 684-687

Swan, 685

Wight, 687-688

Partners in the Inner-city Prenatal Program (PIICP)

Wight, 1085

Path to Reconciliation Act (Bill 18)

1 R

Robinson, 599

2 R

Ashton, 727-728

Blady, 734-735

Briese, 722, 725-727

Gerrard, 724-725, 732-734

Goertzen, 739-740

Lathlin, 731-732

Robinson, 720-725

Rowat, 735-739

Wishart, 728-731

Referred to Standing Committee on Social and Economic Development

R/S Amdt

Clause 5(2)

Gerrard, 1105-1106

C/3 R

Briese, 1119-1120

Gerrard, 1106-1107

Goertzen, 1121-1123

Helwer, 1120-1121

Lemieux, 1116-1119

Mackintosh, 1111-1116

Martin, 1127-1128

Reid, 1123-1127

Struthers, 1107-1111

R/A

Filmon, 1129

Indigenous language translation

Gerrard, 725, 733, 1106

Robinson, 725

Jurisdictional issues

Briese, 726

Wishart, 729

Support for Bill

Lathlin, 714

Robinson, 714

Payroll tax

Economic impact

Gerrard, 649

Selinger, 649-650

Elimination of

Gerrard, 689

Reduction in

Gerrard, 1086

Peatland management

Nevakshonoff, 151

Pedersen, Blaine (Midland) PC

Abattoirs

New facility, 231-232

Assiniboine River Basin Initiative, 832

Bhullar, Manmeet

Condolences, 231

Biosecurity concerns

Clubroot contamination, 438

Boyne Valley Water Initiative, 831

Budget 2016

Consultation meetings, 935-936

Cattle Enhancement Council

Packing plant promise, 813

City of Winnipeg

Tax increases (municipal), 796

Clubroot contamination

Biosecurity concerns, 438

Condolence, motions of

Trouping, René, 278

Deerwood Soil and Water Management Group

Nutrient records, 831

Deficit, provincial

Increase in, 233

Drought-proofing, 831

Education system

Science, reading and math results, 233

Farmland School Tax Rebate

NDP election promise, 502

Food, locally grown

Consumer demand for, 206

Regulations, 232

Grass fires

Road closures

Municipal preparedness, 302-303

Grievances, Matters of

Tabling of the provincial budget, 935-936

Highway 13

Construction delay, 232

Highway 34

Condition of, 232

Manitoba Hydro

Hydro construction site blockade

Protester confrontation concerns, 1101

Minnesota transmission line route, 482-483

Rate increases

Development projects, 796-797

Rates, rural, 796

Manitoba Hydro-Bipole III

Farmland acquisition, 234

Irrigation-land, effect on, 832

Shelter belts, destruction of, 831

Transmission line

Farmland acquisition, 921-922

Landowners' biosecurity concerns, 647-648

Matter of urgent public importance

Bipole III transmission line route-landowner relations, 654-655

Members' statements

Agriculture in Manitoba, 206

Anniversary of leadership vote, 912

Bipole III line-landowner concerns, 601-602

Municipal amalgamation, 233

Municipalities

Grass fire preparedness, 302-303

Oral Questions

Biosecurity concerns

Clubroot contamination, 438

Bipole III transmission line

Landowners' biosecurity concerns, 647-648

Cattle Enhancement Council

Packing plant promise, 813

Farmland School Tax Rebate

NDP election promise, 502

Grass fires and road closures

Municipal preparedness, 302-303

Hydro construction site blockade

Protester confrontation concerns, 1101

Hydro transmission line

Farmland acquisition, 921-922

Petitions

Applied behavioral analysis services, 303-304

Manitoba Interlake-request to repair and reopen Provincial Roads 415 and 416, 174-175, 217, 340, 439, 549, 612, 715-716, 753, 815, 922, 1023-1024, 1102

Minnesota-Manitoba transmission line route-information request, 506-507, 960-961

Physician recruitment and retention

Southern Health Authority, 232

Red River

Sewage leaks, 833

Resolutions

Broken trust means higher hydro rates, 796-797

Manitoba Needs a Social Licence for Agriculture, 587-588

Transparency lacking in routing of Manitoba-Minnesota transmission line, 482-483

Sewage

Leaks, Red River, 833

Social licence, 587-588

Southern Health Authority

Physician recruitment, 232

Surface Water Management Act (Amendments to Various Act to Protect Lakes and Wetlands) (Bill 5)

2 R, 830-833

Drainage projects (Saskatchewan), 831

Interprovincial co-operation, 832

Keystone Agricultural Producers concerns, 830

Tax increases

Government spending, 234

Throne Speech

Debate, 231-234

Zebra mussel infestation

Potash application, effectiveness of, 830

Zero tillage

Nutrient losses, 831

Pelican Lake

Water management projects

Cullen, 839

Penner Construction

Saskatchewan contracts

Piwniuk, 891

Pennock, Michelle. See Members' statements under Residents of River Heights community

Perimeter Highway

Bypass construction (south)

Gaudreau, 970

Interchange construction timeline

Martin, 74

Piwniuk, 88

Interchange development

Ashton, 19, 35

Gaudreau, 19, 49

Wiebe, 123

Personal-care homes. See Members' statements

Aggressive patient placements

Alzheimer's patients

Gerrard, 1020

Selinger, 1020

Bed shortage

Blady, 389-390

Driedger, 148, 389-390

Bed shortage (Steinbach)

Goertzen, 803-804

Capital project delays

Blady, 61

Driedger, 60-61

Construction timeline

Driedger, 693

Patient safety

Blady, 390

Ewasko, 390

Placement wait times

Blady, 60-61, 749

Driedger, 60-61, 148, 693, 748-749

Graydon, 537

Smook, 700

Rural Manitoba

Gerrard, 1087

Rowat, 705

Petitions

Applied behavioral analysis services

Briese, 611, 652-653, 718-719

Cullen, 337

Eichler, 303, 548-549

Ewasko, 651-652, 925, 961

Helwer, 304-305

Martin, 337-338, 396

Pedersen, 303-304

Piwniuk, 338, 396-397

Rowat, 105-106, 175, 439-440, 508

Schuler, 305

Smook, 338-339

Wishart, 339, 397, 550

Beausejour District Hospital-weekend and holiday physician availability

Ewasko, 20, 144, 249, 395, 615

Budget 2016

Cullen, 720, 926

Driedger, 613, 653, 719, 816-817

Eichler, 928

Friesen, 926-927

Graydon, 927

Mitchelson, 924

Piwniuk, 614-615, 652, 926

Smook, 923

Wishart, 923

Community-based brain injury services and supports

Ewasko, 755-756, 815-816, 856

Helwer, 21, 66-67, 216, 395-396

Martin, 613-614, 653-654, 719-720

Mitchelson, 611-612, 716-717, 755, 817, 962-963

Rowat, 716, 855, 925-926

Interlake emergency room staffing

Eichler, 612-613

Manitoba Interlake-health care

Driedger, 217

Eichler, 340, 397, 440

Manitoba Interlake-request to repair and reopen Provincial Roads 415 and 416

Eichler, 65-66, 105, 215-216

Pedersen, 174-175, 217, 340, 439, 549, 612, 715-716, 753, 815, 922, 1023-1024, 1102

Minnesota-Manitoba transmission line route-information request

Briese, 508-509

Cullen, 505, 550-551

Driedger, 754-755, 923-924, 962

Eichler, 506

Ewasko, 507

Friesen, 509

Goertzen, 509-510

Graydon, 503-504, 651

Helwer, 510, 927-928, 1023

Martin, 507-508

Mitchelson, 503

Pedersen, 506-507, 960-961

Piwniuk, 504, 549-550, 717-718, 753-754, 1022

Schuler, 505-506

Smook, 505, 551, 614, 652, 718, 754, 816, 961-962

Wishart, 504-505

Pioneer Road

Helwer, 1103

Proposed Lac du Bonnet Marina-Request for research into benefits and costs

Ewasko, 337, 440-441, 549, 717

Provincial Trunk Highway 206 and Cedar Avenue in Oakbank-pedestrian safety

Schuler, 20, 66, 105, 144, 174, 216-217, 249-250, 339-340, 394-395, 440, 548, 612, 714-715, 753, 815, 855-856, 924-925, 960, 1023, 1052, 1102-1103

Request to reduce speed limit along Road 9E, La Salle, Manitoba

Martin, 441

Pettersen, Clarence (Flin Flon) NDP

Education system

Changes to parental leave

Seniority and salary credits, 499-500

Elections Amendment Act (Signatures Required for Nomination Document) (Bill 22)

C/3 R, 1071-1074

First Nations communities

Mining and mineral partnerships, 264

Flin Flon

Road improvements, 265

Highway 10

Improvements, 264

Lalor mine, 266

Manitoba Hydro

Minnesota transmission line route, 485

Saskatchewan partnership, 264-265

Mining and minerals industry

First Nations partnerships, 264

Ore refinery, 266

Northern Manitoba communities

Alternative power sources, 265

Development in, 1072

Road access, 265, 1072

Oral Questions

Changes to parental leave

Seniority and salary credits, 499-500

Travel Manitoba

New funding formula, 173

Ore refinery, 266

Parental leave

Education system

Seniority and salary credits, 499-500

Prevention of Interpersonal and Family Violence Through Education Act (Public Schools Act and Education Administration Act Amended) (Bill 215)

2 R, 467-469

Resolutions

Transparency lacking in routing of Manitoba-Minnesota transmission line, 485

Throne Speech

Debate, 263-267

Travel Manitoba

New funding formula, 173

Pettinger, Braden. See also Members' statements

Fundraiser for

Rowat, 226

Pharmaceutical industry

Alternative crop production

Kostyshyn, 86

Phosphorus loading

Lake Winnipeg

Wishart, 153

Phosphorus removal

Dishwasher detergent

Wishart, 676

Physician recruitment and retention

General comments

Ewasko, 200

Graydon, 696

Pallister, 32

Interlake-Eastern Regional Health Authority

Blady, 1099

Ewasko, 1099

Rate of

Driedger, 693, 809

Residency program

Remote communities

Lathlin, 695

Southern Health Authority

Driedger, 1083

Pedersen, 232

Physician shortage

Interlake region

Blady, 1049-1050

Driedger, 1049-1050

Physicians and surgeons

Domestic violence cases

Employment leave of absence certificate

Martin, 828

Family doctors, access to

Government promise

Blady, 13-14

Driedger, 13-14, 147

PIICP. See Partners in the Inner-city Prenatal Program

Pimicikamak Cree Nation

Mental health care crisis

Robinson, 956

Pink Shirt Day. See Members' statements

Pioneer Road. See Petitions

PISA. See Program for International Student Assessment

Piwniuk, Doyle (Arthur-Virden) PC

Basic personal tax credit

Tax brackets, 1065

Churchill Manitoba

Housing shortage, 108

Tourism, 108

City of Winnipeg

Year of Reconciliation (2016), 738

Education system

Government record, 88

Emergency room services

Closures, Southwest Manitoba, 700-701

Employment Standards Code Amendment Act (Leave for Victims of Domestic Violence, Leave for Serious Injury or Illness and Extension of Compassionate Care Leave) (Bill 8)

2 R, 523-525

Flood (2011)

Cattle loss (Neil), 804

Claim settlements, 814

Grievances, Matters of

Rural health-care services-rural Manitoba, 510-511

Indigenous Canadians

Revenue sharing, 738

Insurance premiums

Provincial sales tax increase, 87-88

Members' statements

Neil, Fred, 804

Virden Golden Bears, 383

Volunteer firefighter recognition, 11

Minimum wage

Tax brackets, 1065

New West Partnership Agreement

Manitoba businesses, impact on, 97-98

Opposition Day motion

That the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba urge the provincial government to bring forward the 2016-2017 provincial budget, 1064-1066

Oral Questions

Flooding 2011

Claim settlements, 814

Involvement in New West Partnership

Impact on Manitoba businesses, 97-98

Out-migration statistics, 107

Participation of Manitoba in the New West Partnership Act (Bill 207)

2 R, 890-892

Penner Construction

Saskatchewan contracts, 891

Perimeter Highway

Interchange construction timeline, 88

Petitions

Applied behavioral analysis services, 338, 396-397

Budget 2016, 614-615, 652, 926

Minnesota-Manitoba transmission line route-information request, 504, 549-550, 717-718, 753-754, 1022

Provincial sales tax

Saskatchewan comparison, 891

Vehicle registration, 1065

Provincial sales tax increase

Insurance premiums, 87-88

Resolutions

Protecting strong public health care, 700-701

Shock Trauma Air Rescue Society (STARS)

Contract tendering process, 89

Surface Water Management Act (Amendments to Various Act to Protect Lakes and Wetlands) (Bill 5)

2 R, 677-678

T.L. Penner Construction, 97-98

Tax brackets

Minimum wage employees, 1065

Terrorism

Paris attack, 87

Throne Speech

Debate, 87-91, 106-108

Truth and Reconciliation Commission

Records in University of Manitoba, 737

University of Manitoba

Truth and Reconciliation Commission records, 737

Whitewater Lake

Water management, 678

Places to Keep

Manitoba's Protected Areas Strategy

Lathlin, 302

Nevakshonoff, 302

Points of Order

P/O by Goertzen regarding a question and answer period for Private Members bills

Gerrard, 579

Goertzen, 579

Ruled out of order, 579

P/O by Goertzen regarding debate on Bill 18

Chomiak, 1023

Goertzen, 1023

Ruled out of order, 1023

P/O by Goertzen regarding debate on Bill 5

Chomiak, 715, 752-753

Goertzen, 715, 752

Ruled out of order, 715, 753

P/O by Goertzen regarding House negotiations

Chomiak, 1055

Goertzen, 1055

Ruled out of order, 1055

P/O by Martin regarding questions during second reading

Allum, 662

Martin, 662

Ruled out of order, 663

Population growth

Friesen, 444-445

Portage Diversion

Operating guideline review

Ashton, 712

Martin, 712

Portage la Prairie

Residential schools

Wishart, 729

Portuguese Association of Manitoba. See Members' statements

Post-secondary education

Affordability of

Swan, 187

Government initiatives

Allum, 160

Sexual violence policies

Marcelino, F., 195

Selinger, 322

Student residences, need for

Allum, 176

Post-Secondary Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment Policies Act (Various Acts Amended) (Bill 3)

1 R

Allum, 53

Potash

Investment in

Ashton, 894

Poverty. See also Child poverty rate

Poverty reduction

Minimum income approach

Gerrard, 713-714

Selinger, 713-714

Power Smart Program

Management concerns

Eichler, 710

Robinson, 710-711

Report recommendations

Chomiak, 746-747

Eichler, 746-747

Prairie Theatre Exchange. See Members' statements under Karpyshin, Cherry

Prevention of Interpersonal and Family Violence Through Education Act (Public Schools Act and Education Administration Act Amended) (Bill 215)

2 R

Braun, 470-472

Caldwell, 586

Chomiak, 577-579

Crothers, 474-475

Gaudreau, 465-466

Gerrard, 580

Goertzen, 466-467

Howard, 472-474

Mackintosh, 580-582

Oswald, 583-584

Pettersen, 467-469

Saran, 584-586

Smook, 582

Wight, 469-470

Consultation process

Smook, 582

Mandatory reporting, teachers

Smook, 583

Princess Harbor community

All-season road connection

Briese, 394

Robinson, 394

East-side road access

Briese, 464

Privilege, Matter of

Regarding the use of the word "fascist"

Chomiak, 52

Helwer, 51-52

Taken under advisement, 52-53

Program for International Student Assessment (PISA)

Science, reading and math results

Ewasko, 419

Standardized test results

Ewasko, 558-559

Goertzen, 571

Test score results

Ewasko, 762-763, 1038

Project Peacemakers

Allum, 55

Property Registry lease

Gaudreau, 799

Prostitution laws

Nordic model

Swan, 681

Protection for Persons in Care Office

Blady, 789

Protection orders. See also Domestic Violence and Stalking Amendment Act

Availability of

Goertzen, 867

Changes to

Goertzen, 410

Mackintosh, 400

Dismissed, number of

Gerrard, 403

Mackintosh, 403-404

Domestic violence

Lathlin, 336

Mackintosh, 336

Enforcement of

Goertzen, 867

Perpetrator history

Gerrard, 873

Provincial parks

Cottage fee increases

Martin, 73-74

Provincial Road 415 and 416. See Petitions

Provincial sales tax

Expansion of

Ewasko, 764

Future increase

Allum, 502

Ewasko, 502

Pallister, 387, 1093-1095

Selinger, 388, 1094-1095

Municipal purchases

General comments

Briese, 164

Request to eliminate

Gerrard, 301-302

Selinger, 301-302

NDP election promise

Chomiak, 1095

Mitchelson, 1095

Saskatchewan comparison

Piwniuk, 891

Vehicle registration

Piwniuk, 1065

Provincial sales tax increase. See also Members' statements

Apology request

Chomiak, 1096

Schuler, 1096

Cabinet consultations

Goertzen, 777

Infrastructure investment

Wight, 313

Infrastructure spending

Friesen, 342

Helwer, 1066

Infrastructure spending record

Ashton, 1015-1016

Helwer, 1015-1016

Insurance premiums

Piwniuk, 87-88

Smook, 192

Wishart, 154

Manitobans right to vote

Ewasko, 557

Manitobans, impact on

Graydon, 1061-1062

Stefanson, 1061

NDP election promise

Ewasko, 199, 764

Graydon, 941

Helwer, 41

Mitchelson, 937

Schuler, 945

Stefanson, 254, 947

Referendum vote

Smook, 972

PTH 206 and Cedar Avenue. See also Members' statements; Petitions

Intersection improvement update

Lemieux, 248

Schuler, 248

Public Guardian and Trustee of Manitoba

Annual report 2014-2015

Mackintosh, 1008

Public Schools Amendment Act (Continuity of Learning) (Bill 19)

1 R

Allum, 639

Public Schools Amendment Act (Protecting Child Care Space in Schools) (Bill 7)

2 R

Allum, 363, 413-415

Cullen, 449-452

Ewasko, 412-420

Friesen, 421, 444-449

Gerrard, 452-454

Goertzen, 458-459

Helwer, 454-458

Referred to Standing Committee on Social and Economic Development

Space requirements

Allum, 413-414

Ewasko, 413-414

Stakeholder consultation concerns

Ewasko, 416

Friesen, 448

Public Schools Amendment Act (Small Classes for K to 3) (Bill 2)

2 R

Allan, 356-358

Allum, 350-355

Ewasko, 353-355, 359-363

Gerrard, 352, 358-363

Referred to Standing Committee on Social and Economic Development

Compliance numbers

Ewasko, 354

Funding commitment

Allum, 352

Gerrard, 352

Manitoba Teachers' Society

Survey results

Allum, 354

Ewasko, 354

Public sector salaries

Chomiak, 12-13

Stefanson, 12-13

Pulse and soybean growers

Biosecurity concerns

Graydon, 594

General comments

Kostyshyn, 590

Punjab Cultural Centre

Jha, 491

Purple Cactus Community Closet

Gerrard, 240

 

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