Hansard: Index

HOUSE INDEX - 3rd Session - 42nd Legislature

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Waczko, Kyle. See Members' statements

Wahoski, Mark. See Members' statements under Canadian Photonics Labs and Park Theatre

Wait Times Reduction Task Force

Report recommendations

Asagwara, 4044-4046

Gordon, 4044-4046

Walk A Mile In Her Shoes

Adams, 1872

Wark, Ken. See Members' statements

Warnock, Sally. See Aunt Sally's Farm

Wasyliw, Mark (Fort Garry) NDP

Accounting fees

Elimination of, 280

Appropriation Act, 2020 (Bill 65)

2 R

Debate, 715-717

Questions, 712-715

Austerity, 2254

Bell MTS

Manitoba Network (internet service agreement)

Contract extension, 706-707

Budget 2020

Spending to date, 624

Budget 2021

Debate, 2253-2257

Rent freeze, 2236-2238

Renters, tax relief, 2401-2402

Small business, 2401-2402

Budget Impact Reporting Act (Bill 225)

1 R, 2441

Budget Implementation and Tax Statutes Amendment Act

Tabling timeline, 3753

Budget Implementation and Tax Statutes Amendment Act, 2020 (Bill 2)

2 R

Debate, 213-217

Questions, 203-205

School board budgets, 947

Transfer of expenditures, 204-205

Budget Implementation and Tax Statutes Amendment Act, 2021 (Bill 74)

2 R

Debate, 4227-4231

Questions, 4224-4227

Budget legislation

Appropriation amount

COVID, used for, 1824

Unspent monies, 1824

Business support programs, 3624

Canada-Manitoba Home and Community Care and Mental Health and Addictions Services Funding Agreement, 3632

Central Services

Estimates

Speakers, 706-707

Central Services Department

Estimates

Speakers, 4126-4138

Child care

Privatization, 205

Child-care centres

Operating grants, 713

Committee of Supply

Concurrence Motion, 4240, 4247

Interim Supply, 1824-1826

Supplementary budget

Monies spent, 162-163

Supplementary Supply, 162

Committee of the Whole

Supplementary Appropriation Act, 2020 (COVID-19 Response) (Bill 39)

Questions, 169-173

COVID-19 by sector

Business closures, 615

Targeted programs, 621

Tourism support, 1830

COVID-19 pandemic

Effect on audits, 3764

Herd immunity, 3007

Inequality, increase in, 277-278

Manitoba ranking, 3007

Survey regarding curfew, 589-590

COVID-19 patients, transported out of province

Inquiry into patient's death, 3507

COVID-19 testing

Federal funds used, 189-190, 278

Leases for test sites, cost of, 3617

PetalMD contract, online booking tool, 4133

PetalMD contract, renewal plan, 4133

Rapid tests, number received/used, 4137

COVID-19 vaccine

Current supplies of, 4132

Providence Therapeutics, 1828-1829, 1833-1834

Vaccine disinformation campaign, 3008

COVID-19 vaccine sites

Accessibility of, 3008

COVID-19, contact tracing

Contract with 24-7 Intouch, 4111-4112

Contract with 24-7 Intouch, average monthly cost, 4129

Contract with 24-7 Intouch, contract extension period, 4127-4128

Contract with 24-7 Intouch, cost of contact tracers, 4127

Contract with 24-7 Intouch, expansion of, 4126-4127

Contract with 24-7 Intouch, number of staff, 4127

Contract with 24-7 Intouch, service complaints, 4129-4131

Contract with 24-7 Intouch, staff training, 4131

Contract with private agency, 4111-4112

Federal funding, 170-171

COVID-19, demographics

Marginalized communities, mortality rate, 1832

Women, impact on, 2253

Women, programs for, 1829

COVID-19, economy

Government performance record, 716

Recovery plan, 278

Safe re-start, 169-170

Federal/provincial funding, 169-170

COVID-19, education system

Expenditures, 3628-3629

Federal/provincial monies spent, 165, 171, 278

Remote learning, federal support for, 168

Teachers and support staff needed, 923

COVID-19, employment

Financial assistance, 166

Workforce development, 166

COVID-19, financial assistance

Federal transfers, 278, 716

Federal/provincial matching programs, 1825

Small business, 450, 617-618, 1182, 3624-3628

Small business grants, eligibility restrictions, 1025-1026

COVID-19, housing

Market volatility, 620

COVID-19, immigration

Work permits, small business closures, 1164

COVID-19, paid sick leave

Monies allocated for, 3624

Provincial program, 3006, 3010-3011

COVID-19, provincial finances

Public Accounts review of spending, 715

COVID-19, public-health orders

Public enforcement--G4S contract, 4133

COVID-19, rental assistance

Eviction moratorium, 620

COVID-19, schools

Parental notification delays, 338

COVID-19, second wave

Government readiness, 1832

Small business supports, 616, 1164

COVID-19, small business

Federal/provincial programs, 858-859

Financial assistance, 450, 617-618, 1182, 3624-3628

Immigrants, work permits, 1164

Programs, eligibility restrictions, 1025-1026

Restaurant delivery services

Commission fees, 859, 860

Second wave supports, 616, 1164

Support for, 716, 2698

Upgrade costs, 858

COVID-19, third wave

Budget for costs, 3618-3621

Preparation, 1830

COVID, housing

Market volatility, 620

Credit Unions and Caisses Populaires Amendment Act (Bill 22)

2 R

Debate, 2122-2123

Questions, 2122

Crown Land Dispositions Act (Various Acts Amended) (Bill 12)

2 R

Debate, 1794-1796

Land sales, Cabinet approval, 1795

Treaty land entitlement, 1795

Crown land sales

Current process for, 1795

Deficit projection, 166

Education property tax

Apartment buildings as commercial properties, 2561, 3241

Average rebate amount, 2563

Canadian jurisdictions, 3236

Commercial vs. residential rebate amount, 3937

Education funding at consumer price index, 3176-3177

Elimination announcement, 167-168

Farm property rebate amount, 2564-2565

Mill rates, 2565, 3237

Multiple properties, rebate on, 2563

Multiple property owners, 3934

Municipal property tax assessment, provincial tax information included, ban on, 3191

Real estate investment trusts, 2563

Rebate, 2256, 3934, 4228

Rent freeze, 3934-3935

Rental rebate, 2563-2564, 3184-3185, 3188

Renters and small-business owners, 2564, 2705-2706

Request for support of Bill 229, 2861-2862

Restriction on rebate, budget disclosure, 3176-3177

Education Property Tax Reduction Act (Property Tax and Insulation Assistance Act and Income Tax Act Amended) (Bill 71)

2 R

Debate, 2561-2567

Questions, 2558-2561

R/S Amdt

Clause 15, 3191-3193

Clause 2, 3176-3178

Clause 9(1)(a), 3184-3186

C/3 R, 3236-3242

Education system

Small class sizes, 3177

Employment Standards Code Amendment Act (Bill 44)

Amendments to, 1206

Employment Standards Code Amendment Act (COVID-19 Vaccination Leave) (Bill 73)

2 R

Debate, 3006-3012

Questions, 3004-3006

Timeliness of legislation, 3004, 3005, 3009

Employment Standards Code Amendment Act (Unpaid Leave for Reservists) (Bill 211)

C 3/R, 1205-1207

Enabling Appropriations

Contingency for Youth Corrections Reform, 3634

Contingency fund, employee pensions, 3634

Contingency fund, flex fund, 3634

Contingency fund, retirement or severance, 3634

Emergency Expenditures, 3622, 3760

Enabling Vote, 3616

Estimates

Speakers, 3616-3636, 3760

Government Fund Remediation, 3633

Immigration Projects, Grant Assistance, 3617

Internal Service Adjustments, 3617

Internal Service Adjustments, capital investment, 3636

Internal Service Adjustments, contingency fund, 3623

International Development Program, Grant Assistance, 3616

Post-secondary job market alignment office, 3633-3634

Farms/farming

Education property tax rebate amount, 2564-2565

Finance Department

Audits, vacancy rate, 3764

Collections, vacancy rate, 3764

Compliance and Enforcement

Vacancy rate, 3763

Consumer protection, number of FTE's, 3762

Estimates

Speakers, 615-624, 3761-3769, 3933-3954

Staff FTE's, 3763

Taxation Division, spending, 3953

Taxation Division, vacancy rate, 3953

Vacancy rate, 3765

Finance Minister

Conflict of interest disclosure, 1518-1519

Fire Prevention Fund

Insurance company tax reduction, 4224, 4229-4230

Fiscal Responsibility and Taxpayer Protection Amendment Act (Bill 48)

2 R

Debate, 2057-2059

Questions, 2053-2057

C/3 R, 3348-3349

Expenditures for emergencies, 2053

Minister's salary, 2055

Fiscal Stabilization Account

Balance of, 166-167

Monies spent to date, 1824

Not used during pandemic, 623, 714

Use for education system, 3622

Use for health care, 3622

Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy (FIPPA)

Average response time--Finance Department, 3949

Gap Protection Program

Eligibility criteria, 859-860

Update, 172

Health-care system

Budget 2020, 712-713

Healthy Child Manitoba

Parent-child coalitions, 205

Staffing, 205

Healthy Child Manitoba Act

Repeal of, 217

Housing

Unaffordability, 3242-3243

Idea Fund

Balance in, 3631-3632

Immigrants/immigration

Small business closures, COVID-19

Work permits, 1164

Income tax

Basic personal rate, 2256

Independent schools

Elite schools, subsidization of, 215

Funding timeline decrease, 215

Infrastructure projects

Referendum for future projects, 3769

Infrastructure, strategic

Money spent to date, 3942-3944

Projects and deferred projects, 3940-3941

Interim Appropriation Act, 2021 (Bill 70)

2 R

Debate, 1832-1834

Questions, 1828-1831

Invest Manitoba

Economic development projects, 4226

Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program

North End Sewage Treatment Plant, 3769

Kelvin High School

Gym expansion, cancelation of, 213-214

Learning Fund

Monies spent, 3632

Loan Act, 2020-2021 (Bill 66)

2 R

Debate, 722-723

Lobbyists Registration Amendment Act (Bill 222)

2 R

Debate, 2738

Lord's Day Act, 1235

Manitoba Bridge Grant

Eligibility criteria, 859-860

Expansion of eligibility criteria, 3625, 3752

General comments, 860

Manitoba Centennial Centre

Devolution of fund, 3635

Manitoba Habitat Heritage Corporation

Devolution of fund, 3635

Manitoba Hydro

Privatization, 279-280

Two 100 year bonds, 3765

Manitoba Hydro Amendment Act (Referendum Before Privatization of Subsidiary) (Bill 203)

2 R

Questions, 371-373

Manitoba Hydro rates

Increase, 216, 279

Independent review of, 262-263

Manitoba Hydro review

Review commission, 373

Manitoba Hydro-Teshmont Consultants

Revenue from sale of, 3765

Sale of, 372

Manitoba Liquor & Lotteries Corporation (MLLC)

Revenue projection, 2255

Manitoba Network (internet service agreement)

Bell MTS contract extension, 706-707

Manitoba Pandemic Sick Leave program

Employer uptake, 3944

Extension plans, 3946

Members' statements

BITSA legislation, 871-872

Deaf Centre of Manitoba, 3335-3336

Minimum wage increase, 181-182

National Internment Education Day, 332

Providence Therapeutics, 2207

School division funding, 1509-1510

Small-business support during pandemic, 2698

Minimum wage increase, 181-182

Support for, 181-182

Mining and minerals

Tax collected, 3949

Ministerial statements

Holodomor, 1069-1070

Vyshyvanka Day, 3333-3334

North End Sewage Treatment Plant

Contract update, 4134

Deloitte report, 4135-4136

Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program, 3769

Public-private partnership, 4135-4136

Northern Airports and Marine, 3635

Online shopping

Multinational sales tax, 4227, 4230, 4240

Oral Questions

BITSA legislation

Tabling timeline, 3753

COVID-19 contact tracing

Contract with private agency, 4111-4112

COVID-19 exposure in school

Parental notification delays, 338

COVID-19 financial assistance

Small business support, 1182

COVID-19 pandemic

Survey regarding curfew, 589-590

COVID-19 testing capacity

Federal funds used, 189-190

Education Modernization Act

School division amalgamation, 1715-1716

Education property tax legislation

Renter and small-business owners, 2705-2706

Education property tax rebate

Premier's financial disclosures, 3048-3049

Request for support of Bill 229, 2861-2862

Education system staffing levels

Teachers and support staff needed, 923

Finance Minister's business interests

Conflict of interest disclosure inquiry, 1518-1519

Financial assistance during pandemic

Support for small business, 450

Manitoba Bridge Grant program

Expansion of eligibility criteria, 3752

Manitoba Hydro rates

Independent review, 262-263

Pandemic financial assistance programs

Small business eligibility restrictions, 1025-1026

Processing times at Vital Statistics

Request to reduce backlog, 3586-3587

Renters and small business

Rent freeze and tax changes, 2236-2238

Seizure clinics

Neurologist vacancies, 1777-1778

Tax relief in Budget 2021

Renters and small business, 2401-2402

Transfer of COVID-19 patient

Inquiry into patient's death, 3507

Vital Statistics Branch

Request to fill vacancies, 4036-4037

Paid sick leave

Low-wage workers, 3007

Pembina Trails School Division

Funding and staffing needs, 1509

Programs cut, 1509-1510

Personal protective equipment

Equipment purchased, 623

Future budget for, 3767

Stockpile prior to pandemic, 4134

Supplies, cost and stock of, 3766

Value of stockpile, 3766

Petitions

Dauphin Correctional Centre, 42, 197, 409, 783, 822, 933, 994, 1036, 1129, 1188-1189, 1227, 1326, 1425, 1485, 1525-1526, 1689, 2184-2185, 2319, 2460-2461, 2501, 2555, 2599, 2666, 2710, 2764, 2802

Public child-care grants, 1721, 1786, 2363-2364

Post-secondary education

Executive compensation, 214

Funding, 2255

Premier of Manitoba

Financial disclosures, 3048-3049

Probate fees

Elimination of, 215-216, 280

Providence Therapeutics

Update, 4131

Vaccine agreement, 1828-1829, 1833-1834, 2254

Provincial deficit

Wealthy, tax cuts for, 1833

Provincial finances

Credit downgrades, 3950-3951

Credit rating downgrade, 2058

Tax-to-GDP ratio, 2255

Public Accounts

COVID-19 related programs, 621

COVID-19 spending, review of, 715

Public Schools Finance Board

Dissolution of, 204, 213

Public-private partnerships

Government intention for, 3769

Renters/renting

Above-guideline increases, 2564, 3186, 3947

Approved rent increases, 279

Budget 2021, rent freeze, 2236-2238

Budget 2021, tax relief, 2401-2402

Rent freeze, 2236-2238

Residential schools

Vital Statistics applications

Waving of fees for, 3763, 3949

Resolutions

Immediate and comprehensive supports needed for Manitoba small businesses

Opening statement, 857-859

Questions, 859-861

The importance of small business in Manitoba

Debate, 1163-1165

Questions, 1161-1163

Restriction on Material Accompanying Government Cheques Act (Bill 229)

1 R, 2787

2 R

Opening statement, 2830-2832

Questions, 2832-2834

Political advertisements by Premier or Minister, 2830-2831

Retail Business Hours of Operation Act (Various Acts Amended or Repealed) (Bill 4)

2 R

Debate, 944-948

C 3/R, 1234-1239

Municipal by-law authority, 947, 1237

Other statutory holidays, 1238

Recognizing diverse holidays, 945-946, 1235-1236

Right to refuse work, 946-947

Retail sector

E-commerce tax, 1831, 1833

Pandemic related changes, 1832

Shop local, 1831

Risk Recognition Program

Wage subsidy, 616

School boards

Budgets, 947

School divisions

Amalgamation, 1715-1716

Seizure clinics

Neurologist vacancies, 1777-1778

Small business

Budget 2021, 2401-2402

Insolvencies, number of, 3626-3627

Supplementary Appropriation Act, 2020 (COVID-19 Response) (Bill 39)

2 R

Debate, 165-168

Internal adjustments, 166

Supplementary Appropriation Act, 2020-2021 (Bill 69)

2 R

Debate, 1339-1344

Questions, 1336-1339

Teachers/teaching

Layoff concerns, 3629-3630

Teaching expense tax credit

School supplies, 4225

Throne Speech

Debate, 277-280

Treasury Board

Comptroller reporting requirement, 4225

Vacancy rate, 3765

Truth and Reconciliation Commission

Calls to action No. 17

Waving of fees for residential school survivors, 3763

Tuition increase

Skilled workforce, barriers to, 278

University of Manitoba Faculty Association

Minister mandate letter, 3937-3939

Urban reserves

Review of, 3952

Vital Statistics

Application processing times, 3586-3587, 3762-3763

Processing times, backlog reduction, 3586-3587

Residential school survivors

Waiving of application fees, 3949

Special operating agency, removal as, 3762

Vacancies, 3762, 3947, 4036-4037

Winnipeg School Division

Milk subsidy program, elimination of, 1509

Workforce

Tuition increases, 278

Workplace Safety and Health

Budget reduction, 3764

Xplornet Communications

Update, 4137

Youth employment

Programs for, 1829

Water and waste water management

Drainage projects

Brar, 1153

Innovative NRG

Guillemard, 2320, 2551

New strategy announcement

Pedersen, 3053

Wowchuk, 3053

Water control project decisions, ministerial authority

Wiebe, 2073

Water control projects, municipal contracts

Wiebe, 3300

Water control structures, damages to

Schuler, 3300

Water drainage--Interlake region

Wiebe, 1155

Water services projects

Squires, 686

Water supply management

Pedersen, 2385

Water Resources Administration Amendment Act (Bill 28)

1 R

Schuler, 148

2 R

Debate

Lamont, 2074

Wiebe, 2072-2074

Opening statement

Schuler, 2070-2071

Questions

Lamont, 2071-2072

Schuler, 2071-2072

Wiebe, 2071-2072

Referred to Standing Committee on Legislative Affairs

C/3 R

Lamont, 3301

Schuler, 3299-3300

Wiebe, 3300-3301

R/A

Filmon, 3406

Consultations

Lamont, 2071

Schuler, 2071

Fines for harmful activity

Schuler, 2070

Restriction on public access, ministerial authority

Schuler, 2070, 3300

Water Rights Act

Brar, 1150

Johnson, 1150

Nesbitt, 1154

Water treatment plants

Upgrade (Lynn Lake)

Squires, 59

Watershed districts

Michaleski, 3208

We Got This Canada

Non-profit organization

Smith, A., 2035

Welcome Place

Annual funding

Ewasko, 3991-3992, 3993

Moses, 3991

Wellman Lake Lodge

Wowchuk, 46

Wenham, Tracey. See Members' statements

West Broadway Bear Clan Patrol. See Members' statements

West Broadway Biz

Community gardens

Asagwara, 2163-2164

West Central Women's Resource Centre

Child day care funding

Cox, 4148

Strengthening the Circle project

Cox, 2343

West St. Paul

PTH 9, new bridge and walkway

Martin, 403

Schuler, 403

Western College of Veterinary Medicine

Funding collaboration

Fielding, 200

Western Livestock Price Insurance Program

Brar, 681

Pedersen, 681

Western Manitoba Women's Regional Resource Centre Inc.

Crisis-based sexual assault treatment services

Cox, 2343

Western, Julie and Liam. See Members' statements

Westman Families of Addicts

Isleifson, 3426

Smith, B., 1173, 3426

Westman Multicultural Festival

Isleifson, 24-25

Wharton, Hon. Jeff (Red River North) PC

Bay Building Fund

Preservation fund announcement, 2369-2370

Bell MTS

Manitoba Network (internet service agreement)

Conflict of interest inquiry, 71-72

Fairness monitor role, 342, 556-558

Bipole III construction

PUB oversight role, 375

Budget 2021

Debate, 2368-2371

E-commerce platforms, 2370

Floods, forest fires and drought mitigation, 2369

Health-care funding, 2368

Lake St. Martin outlet, 2369

Strategic infrastructure, 2369

Churchill River Diversion Project

First Nations consultations, 2661-2662

Committee of Supply

Concurrence Motion, 4237

COVID-19 by sector

Restaurants, liquor sales with take out deliveries, 2370

Taxi drivers, programs for, 3787

Trucking industry, International Registration Plan, 3781

COVID-19 testing

MPI drive-through sites, 3781

COVID-19, financial assistance

Hydro, flexible bill payments, 2370

MLLC deferral on interest charges on receivables, 2370

MPI late fee and interest waiver, 2370

COVID-19, First Nations

Spread from Keeyask Station, 677

COVID-19, northern Manitoba

Spread prevention, 403-404, 528

Crown Services

Estimates

Opening statements, 470-471, 3539

Speakers, 471-482, 548-561, 610-612, 3540-3552, 3650-3667, 3710-3715, 3778-3789

Main Estimates Supplement 2021-2122, 2649

E-commerce platforms

Budget 2021, 2370

Education property tax

Rebate, 2368

Electrification of transportation, 3714

Energy efficiency programs

Green energy incentives, 3788

Excel Energy Minnesota

Hydro contract, 3663-3664

First Nations

Churchill River Diversion Project, consultations, 2661-2662

Hydro development projects, 611

Wildfires along PTH 6, 3264

Health-care system

Budget 2021, 2368

Home heating

Electrification of, 3714

Hydrogen vehicles, 3714

Infrastructure

Budget 2021, 2369

Insurance Brokers Association of Manitoba (IBAM)

MPI agreement, 3785-3786

MPI conciliation, 559-560, 1178-1179

MPI conciliator costs, 3786

MPI conciliator report, 1178-1179

International Registration Plan

Pandemic relief for trucking industry, 3781

Internet services

Private providers, 558

Private providers, Manitoba owned, 3789

Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program

General comments, 2369

Keeyask Generating Station

Code red designation, 447-448

Construction update, 3549

COVID-19 outbreak, facility re-opening, 773

COVID-19 spread into First Nations, 677

COVID-19 spread prevention--northern Manitoba, 403-404, 528, 592

Final cost of, 374

PUB oversight role, 375

Lake St. Martin outlet

Budget 2021, 2369

Liquor sales, expanded locations

Licencing agreements, types of liquor sold, 1639

Mental health and addiction, 1639

Private sector sales, 1637

Third party agreements--effect on prices, 1639

Third party agreements--rural Manitoba, 1638

Manitoba Hydro

Core vs. non-core assets, 3542-3544

Crown Corporation Committee, request for, 2043

Decentralization of transmission and distribution, 3778

Development projects, impact on First Nations, 611

Electricity resale, private sellers, 3661-3662

Electrification of transportation and home heating, 3714

Emergency contract for fire coverage, 3549

Excel Energy Minnesota contract, 3663-3664

Export contracts, value of, 3548

Financial forecast used, 3650

Flexible bill payments, pandemic support, 2370

Involuntary days off, 472-474, 476

Involuntary days off and wage freeze, 472-474, 476

Letter in support of Bill 35, 3551-3552

Ministerial communication with CEO, 3549-3550

Modular nuclear reactors, 3780

Political interference, 1316

Power sales, inter-regional exploratory study, 3549

Preferred Development Plan, 3544-3545

Profits and government general revenue, 472-473

Provincial energy policy, development of, 3713

PUB hearing, financial disclosure, 3650

Saskatchewan power sales, 2042-2043, 3546-3548

Spot market sales, 3548

Surge pricing, 3779

Twenty-year strategic plan, release of, 611-612, 3712-3713

Wage freeze order, 472-474, 476

Manitoba Hydro Amendment Act (Referendum Before Privatization of Subsidiary) (Bill 203)

2 R

Debate, 373-375

Manitoba Hydro debt

Concern for, 373

Debt-to-equity ratio, 475, 3659

Debt-to-equity ratio and rate-setting, 556

Interest rates, 3657

Rate increases, 555-556

Manitoba Hydro International

Auditor General investigation, 1378-1380

Employees, media ban, 552-553

Full-time employees, number of, 556

International consulting, 3652-3653

Profits, 548, 550

Stop-sell order, 549-552

Manitoba Hydro labour dispute

Contract workers, cost of, 3711

IBEW collective bargaining negotiations, 2174-2175, 2596-2597

Request for arbitration, 2451

Manitoba Hydro rates

General rate application, 2451, 3660, 3663

Increase, 474, 554, 3653-3660

New order-in-council issued, 4237

PUB hearings, 555, 2995, 3551

Rate setting, 3811

Manitoba Hydro revenue

Projections, 3540-3541

Request for PUB hearing, 2042-2043

Manitoba Hydro review

Cost of, 2043

Timeline for report, 477, 553

Manitoba Hydro Telecom

Broadband services, public/private cost analysis, 3550

Dark fibre, 557

Manitoba Network, expression of interest, 481-482

Manitoba Hydro-Teshmont Consultants

Private ownership of, 374-375

Profits, 553

Sale of, Hydro's financial state, 3650-3652

Share value, 556

Manitoba Liquor & Lotteries Corporation (MLLC)

Deferral on interest charges on receivables, 2370

Revenue projection, 2784

Manitoba Liquor and Lotteries Corporation Amendment and Liquor, Gaming and Cannabis Control Amendment Act (Bill 40)

1 R, 435

2 R

Opening statement, 1637-1638

Questions, 1638-1640

Reason for legislation, 1639

Manitoba Motor Dealers Association

New contract with MPI, 3782

Manitoba Network (internet service agreement)

Bell MTS contract, conflict of interest inquiry, 71-72

Bell MTS contract, fairness monitor role, 556-557

Manitoba Hydro Telecom, expression of interest, 481-482

Untendered contract, 477-481

Manitoba Public Insurance (MPI)

Claim dispute tribunal, 3782

Collision repair shop agreements

Cancelation of, 3788-3789

Collision repair shop negotiations

Conciliation, 1877-1878, 2312

Conciliator costs, 558-559

Timeline for new contract, 3782

Collision repair shops, independent

Individual contracts with, 3783

Diversion of Autopac revenue, 4238

Drive-through COVID-19 testing locations, 3781

Late fee and interest waiver during pandemic, 2370

Letter in support of Bill 35, 3551-3552

Online services, 3784

Profits and wage freezes, 3781

Profits due to pandemic, 3780

Project NOVA update, 3783-3784

Rebate for policy holders, 1222, 2370

Service standards, setting of, 3665

Wage freezes, 2664

Manitoba Public Insurance Corporation Amendment Act (Claim Dispute Tribunal) (Bill 15)

1 R, 145

2 R

Opening statement, 1984

Questions, 1985-1986

C/3 R, 3402

Adjudicator, appointment process, 1985

Claims dispute tribunal, appeals, 1986

Claims dispute tribunal, cost for making a claim, 1986

Claims dispute tribunal, creation of, 1984

Claims dispute tribunal, reduction in court proceedings, 1984

Claims dispute tribunal, reporting responsibility, 1985-1986

Consultations, 1985

Damage claim, timeline to apply for review, 1984

Manitoba-Minnesota Transmission Project

Final cost of, 374

Members' statements

IREUSE2, 872

Lester, Dan, 3433

RM of St. Clements, 2587-2588

Swistun Family, 1809

Mental health and addiction

Liquor sales, expanded locations, 1639

Northern Manitoba, internet services

Broadband service providers, 557-558

Manitoba Hydro Telecom

Utilization of dark fibre, 557

Nuclear energy

Modular reactors, 3780

Purchase of reactor--Pinawa, 3666

Oral Questions

Churchill River Diversion Project

First Nations consultations, 2661-2662

COVID-19 outbreak at Keeyask station

Code red designation request, 447-448

Concern for spread into First Nations, 677

Concerns regarding re-opening of facility, 773

Spread prevention across northern Manitoba, 403-404, 528, 592

Hydro labour dispute

Request for arbitration, 2451

Manitoba Hydro

Political interference, 1316

Manitoba Hydro Bell MTS contract

Political interference inquiry, 71-72

Manitoba Hydro International

Auditor General investigation, 1378-1380

Manitoba Hydro labour dispute

Collective bargaining negotiations, 2174-2175, 2596-2597

Manitoba Hydro rates

Rate setting, 3811

Request for PUB hearing, 2995

Manitoba Hydro revenue

Cost of Hydro review, 2043

Request for Crown Corporation Committee, 2043

Request for PUB hearing, 2042-2043

Manitoba Hydro's finances

Call for a general rate application, 2451

Manitoba Public Insurance

Rebate for policy holders, 1222

MPI agreement with auto traders

Appointment of conciliator, 1877-1878

MPI agreement with collision repair shops

Appointment of conciliator, 2312

MPI conciliation with brokers

Release of conciliator's report, 1178-1179

MPI wage freeze

Appointment of conciliator, 2664

Wildfire along highway 6

Support for First Nations, 3264

Perimeter Highway

Interchange project update--southern section, 2369

Pinawa Manitoba

Nuclear reactor, purchase of, 3666

Project NOVA update, 3783-3784

PTH 6

Wildfires along, First Nations support, 3264

Red River North Trail Association, 3433

Residential schools

Unmarked burial site--Kamloops, 3710

Ride sharing services

Uber, insurance coverage, 561

Rural Manitoba

Liquor sales, third party agreements, 1638

Swistun Family Heritage Park, 1809

Teaching expense tax credit

School supplies, 2368

Tk'emlúps te Secwépemc First Nation

Residential school

Unmarked burial site discovery, 3710

Trans-Canada Highway and Yellowhead Highway

Intersection upgrades, 2369

Truck driving, commercial

Class 1 driver certification, 560-561

Mandatory entry-level training (MELT), 560-561

Vehicles

Hydrogen powered, 3714

Wildfires

Highway 6, First Nations support, 3264

Xcel Energy Minnesota

Hydro contract, 3663-3664

Xplornet Communications

MOU signed, 3789

White supremacy

Online participation--Canada

Marcelino, 511

Whitecloud, Tessa Blaikie

IJustCity director

Naylor, 502

Whitefish fishery

Eco-certification

Gerrard, 125

Whiteshell School District

Atomic Energy of Canada financial arrangement

Altomare, 3468

Cullen, 3469

WHO. See World Health Organization

Wiebe, Matt (Concordia) NDP

Agriculture services, rural

MASC office closures, 1318-1319

AgriStability program

Funding increase, 1780-1781

Building and Electrical Permitting Improvement Act (Various Acts Amended and Permit Dispute Resolution Act Enacted) (Bill 38)

2 R

Debate, 1973-1975

Questions, 1970-1973

C/3 R, 3377

Appeal commission, 3377

Commissioners on appeal board, 1971

Commissioners, power of, 1972

Consultations--City of Winnipeg, 1970-1971

Dispute resolution mechanism, 1973

CancerCare Manitoba

Services--Concordia and Seven Oaks Hospitals, 1218-1219

Child care

Wait times, 3272

Child-care centres

Operating grants, 3272

City of Brandon

Subdivision approval authority, 1000

City of Winnipeg

Consultation re: Bill 25, 2128

Consultation re: Bill 38, 1970-1971

Laid-off employees

Assistance with pandemic response, 118-119, 1075-1076

Climate and Green Plan Act

Missed deadline for tabling report, 1433

Committee of Supply

Concurrence Motion, 4238

Concordia Hospital

CancerCare services, 1218-1219

COVID-19 pandemic

Essential workers/community recognition, 312

Long-term health impact, 3607

COVID-19 patients, transported out of province

Transfer of patients to Ontario, 3268

COVID-19 testing

Increase in, 313

COVID-19 vaccine

Clinic hours, expansion of, 2887-2888

COVID-19 vaccine, at-risk populations

Winnipeg Transit staff, 2660-2661

COVID-19, demographics

Youth, impact on, 312

COVID-19, education system

Federal/provincial monies spent, 445-446

Wait time for test results, 446

COVID-19, employment

Laid-off City of Winnipeg employees

Assistance with pandemic response, 1075-1076, 1118-1119

COVID-19, faith communities

In-person gathering limits, 498

COVID-19, home-care services

Personal protective equipment for, 1271-1272

COVID-19, intensive care unit

Out-of-province assistance, 3342

COVID-19, municipalities

Government support to, 920-921

Provincial/municipal relations, 314

Support for services, 983-984

COVID-19, public-health orders

Mask mandate, 312

COVID-19, second wave

Government response, 313

Disability Matters, 3604

Disability Support Act and Amendments to The Manitoba Assistance Act (Bill 72)

2 R

Debate, 3603-3608

Short-term, episodic disabilities

One year vs. ninety day time period, 3605

Early Learning and Child Care Act (Bill 47)

C/3 R, 3272-3274

Ecosystems

Development in, local input, 1705

Education property tax

Average rebate amount, 2809

Commercial property rebate, 4157

Multiple properties, rebate on, 4157

Multiple property owners, 2812

Rebate increased by regulation, 2808

Rebate, borrowing, 2811

Renters rebate, 2813

Education Property Tax Reduction Act (Property Tax and Insulation Assistance Act and Income Tax Act Amended) (Bill 71)

2 R

Debate, 2806-2818, 2874-2875

Education system

Remote learning, 798

Elmwood High School

Elmwood Legacy Fund, 1374

Emancipation Day Act (Bill 232)

2 R

Debate, 3877

Questions, 3556

Consultations, 3556

Essential services

Privatization inquiry, 192-193

Faith communities, COVID-19

In-person gatherings, limits on, 498

Film and TV industry, 2124

Highway Traffic Amendment Act (Control of Traffic by Flag Persons) (Bill 23)

2 R

Debate, 2125-2126

Questions, 2124-2125

Film and TV industry, work in, 2125

Training and equipment, 2124, 2125

Home-care services

Staff shortages, 1271-1272

Infrastructure Department

Auditor General's report re: staffing levels, 3962

Estimates

Speakers, 3847-3849, 3956-3974

Infrastructure regions consolidation, staff vacancy rate, 3963-3964

Motor Carrier division

Vacancy rate, 3960

Position vacancies, request to fill, 3172-3173

PricewaterhouseCoopers review and final report, 3969-3974

Underspending, 3957-3958

Vacancy rate, 3847-3849

Infrastructure spending, 314, 2402-2403

Interlake region

Water drainage, 1155

Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program

General comments, 684

Provincial application deadline, 1023

Keystone Planning District, 1291

Labour Relations Amendment Act (2) (Bill 230)

2 R

Debate, 3206-3207

Livestock operations

Local objections to, 1291-1292

Lobbyists Registration Amendment Act (Bill 222)

2 R

Debate, 2147-2149

Manitoba Agricultural Services Corporation (MASC)

Rural office closures, 1318-1319

Manitoba Community Newspapers Association

Consultations re: Bill 53, 2101-2102

Manitoba Honour 150 award

Babb, Mike, 1374

Manitoba Hydro rates

Increase, 2814

Manitoba Liquor and Lotteries Corporation Amendment and Liquor, Gaming and Cannabis Control Amendment Act (Bill 40)

2 R

Debate, 1647-1648

Manitoba Public Insurance (MPI)

Consultations on Bill 20, 2117

Matters of Privilege

Regarding the government's failure to table several reports, stating that this impeded the Member for St. Johns' ability to do her job.

Privilege debate, 1430-1435

Members' statements

Babb, Mike, 1374-1375

Budget 2021 and vaccine rollout, 2277-2278

CancerCare services at Concordia Hospital, 66-67

Chocan, Kewal Singh, 1573-1574

Demolition of Panet Road housing units, 3163

Elmwood Community Resource Centre, 4203-4204

Forslund, Jenna, 667-668

Home-care workers, 1271

Ma Mawi Wi Chi Itata Centre, 2543

Ministerial statements

The Winnipeg Foundation, 2694

Motions of condolence

Briese, Stuart, 1398-1399

Pettersen, Clarence, 1391-1393

Municipal boards

Funding, 1704-1706

Land use planning, 1292

Red tape concerns, 3373-3374

Municipal government

Municipal meeting notice requirement, elimination of, 3730

Municipal Relations Department

Estimates

Speakers, 684-685, 4154-4159

Municipal Statutes Amendment Act (2) (Bill 53)

2 R

Debate, 2102-2103

Questions, 2100-2102

R/S Amdt

Clause 7(1), 2908-2909

Public notices, online or newspaper, 2101, 2102

Municipal Statutes Amendment Act (Bill 25)

2 R

Debate, 2128-2129

Questions, 2128

City of Winnipeg consultations, 2128

Municipalities

Funding for property, water/wildlife damage, 1155

Staff vacancy concerns, 1515-1516

North End Sewage Treatment Plant

Deloitte report, 4156

Federal/municipal funding, 1781

Public-private partnership, 4154-4155

Nurses/nursing

Staffing levels, 3226-3227

Opposition Day Motion

That the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba urge the Provincial Government to immediately take over operations of all Revera personal care homes, including The Maples and Parkview, for the duration of the pandemic, 905-906

Oral Questions

AgriStability program

Funding increase, 1780-1781

Concordia and Seven Oaks hospitals

Request to retain CancerCare clinics, 1218-1219

COVID-19 and education system

Spending of federal funds, 445-446

Wait time for test results, 446

COVID-19 pandemic response

Government support to municipalities, 920-921

COVID-19 pandemic, government response

Support for municipal services, 983-984

COVID-19 vaccine distribution

Expansion of clinic hours, 2887-2888

COVID-19 vaccine priority

Winnipeg Transit staff, 2660-2661

Essential services

Privatization inquiry, 192-193

Health-care system

Nurse staffing levels, 3226-3227

Infrastructure spending

Government record, 2402-2403

Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program

Provincial application deadline, 1023

Laid-off City of Winnipeg employees

Assistance with pandemic response, 1075-1076, 1118-1119

Manitoba hospital staffing and capacity

Request for out-of-province assistance, 3342

Manitoba hospitals ICU capacity

Transfer of patients to Ontario, 3268

Manitoba Infrastructure Department

Request to fill position vacancies, 3172-3173

Manitoba municipalities

Staff vacancy concerns, 1515-1516

Municipal development approvals

Request to repeal Bill 37, 4034-4035

North End Sewage Treatment Plant

Federal/municipal funding, 1781

Planning Amendment Act

Request to withdraw Bill 37, 2548-2549

RM of St. Andrews

Water and waste upgrades, 2800

Rural agriculture services

MASC office closures, 1318-1319

Parks--provincial

Accessibility of, 2940

Endowment fund, 2940

Staff vacancy rates, 2940

Path to Reconciliation Act

Missed deadline for tabling report, 1433

Perimeter Highway

Community access to, 4238

Uncontrolled access points--northern section, 3966-3968

Personal protective equipment

Home-care workers, 1271-1272

Petitions

CancerCare closures at Concordia and Seven Oaks Hospitals, 934, 994-995, 1036, 1087-1088, 1130, 1189

Dauphin Correctional Centre, 42, 77-78, 111-112, 197-198, 409-410, 783-784, 1227, 1321, 1425, 1485, 1526, 2244, 2290, 2461, 2501-2502

Epilepsy treatment, 3446, 3590, 3907

Menstrual product availability, 3233

Public child-care grants, 1689-1690, 2185, 2406, 2555-2556

Planning Amendment Act (Approving Efficiency in Planning)

Livestock operations, local objections to, 1291-1292

Planning Amendment Act (Bill 7)

2 R

Debate, 999-1002

Questions, 997-998

C 3/R, 1291-1293

Consultations, 997

Planning Amendment and City of Winnipeg Charter Amendment Act (Bill 37)

2 R

Debate, 1704-1707

Questions, 1703-1704

R/S Amdt

Clause 37, 2917-2919

Clause 82, 2919-2920

C/3 R, 3372-3374

Appointment of auditor, 1704

Approval and planning process, timelines, 1706

Capital region representatives, public input on planning, 1705

Historical areas and ecosystems, local input on development, 1705

Land use planning, municipal boards, 1292

Planning region decisions, land expropriation, 1703

Planning regions, power to develop and expropriate, 1706

Presentations to committee, 2525-2526

Regulation working group, 4158

Request to repeal Bill, 4034-4035

Request to withdraw Bill, 2548-2549

Selkirk objection to inclusion in Bill, 2919

Police Services Act

Missed deadline for tabling report, 1433-1434

Prime Minister's Award for Teaching Excellence in STEM

Recipient (Jenna Forslund), 667-668

Red Tape Reduction Day Act (Bill 226)

2 R

Questions, 2524-2526

Regulations

Removal, two for one ratio, 2525

Remote Witnessing and Commissioning Act (Various Acts Amended) (Bill 42)

2 R

Debate, 798-799

Resolutions

Call on the federal government to increase the quota of the MPNP

Questions, 507

Calling on federal government to revise and improve the federal government's journalism subsidies

Debate, 3731-3733

Questions, 3730-3731

Calling on the provincial government to implement a consistent vaccine mandate at the Manitoba Legislative Building

Opening statement, 4191-4192

Questions, 4193-4195

Keeping Manitoba's parks accessible

Debate, 2939-2941

Recognizing Folklorama for its significant contributions to honouring culture and diversity in Manitoba

Debate, 4022-4023

Rural Manitoba

MASC office closures, 1318-1319

Seven Oaks Hospital

CancerCare services, 1218-1219

Sikh community, 1574-1575

St. Andrews, RM

Water and waste upgrades, 2800

St. Benedict's Monastery redevelopment

Stakeholder meeting with minister, 4238

Water rights, 4159

Throne Speech

Debate, 311-315

Truck driving, commercial

Motor carrier enforcement officers, vacancy rate, 3960

Unions/unionization

Union representative, registered as lobbyist, 2148

United Church of Canada

Social justice issues, 498

United Church of Canada Amendment Act (Bill 300)

2 R

Debate, 497-499

Questions, 496-497

Vehicle Technology Testing Act (Various Acts Amended) (Bill 20)

2 R

Debate, 2118-2119

Questions, 2116-2118

MPI consultations, 2117

Regulations and permits, 2116

Testing organization, third-party liability insurance, 2117

Water and waste water management

Water control project decisions, ministerial authority, 2073

Water control projects, municipal contracts, 3300

Water drainage--Interlake region, 1155

Water Resources Administration Amendment Act (Bill 28)

2 R

Debate, 2072-2074

Questions, 2071-2072

C/3 R, 3300-3301

Youth

Impact of COVID-19 on, 312

Wildfires. See also Members' statements; Ministerial statements

Babcock Canada contract

Marcelino, 2078

Climate change

Naylor, 2945

Electricity infrastructure damage

Gerrard, 3975

Schuler, 3975-3976

Highway 6, First Nations support

Guillemard, 3263

Lindsey, 3263-3264

Wharton, 3264

Mitigation plan

Gerrard, 2946

New firefighter positions

Guillemard, 4082

Prevention initiatives

Guillemard, 2945

Reforestation, 2941

Wiebe, 2941

Wildlife Act

Amendment to

Marcelino, 2478

Wildlife Amendment Act (Protecting Property from Water and Wildlife Damage) (Bill 208)

1 R

Johnson, 579

2 R

Debate, 1154-1156

Brar, 1152-1153

Bushie, 1156-1158, 1251

Gerrard, 1156

Nesbitt, 1153-1154

Wiebe, 1154-1156

Opening statement

Johnson, 1149-1150

Questions

Brar, 1150-1152

Gerrard, 1151

Johnson, 1150-1152

Lamont, 1152

Morley-Lecomte, 1151-1152

Nesbitt, 1150-1151

C 3/R

Brar, 1296-1297

Gerrard, 1297

Johnson, 1295-1296

R/A

Filmon, 1305

Committee of the Whole

Johnson, 1255

Dispute resolution mechanism

Bushie, 1158

First Nation stakeholders

Bushie, 1157

Landowner right to kill

Brar, 1152

Johnson, 1152

Nesbitt, 1154

Trespass concerns

Bushie, 1845

Wildlife enhancement initiatives

Michaleski, 3208

Naylor, 3214

Wildlife Management Areas. See Members' statements

Willow Island wetland

Plug removal

Guillemard, 4164

Naylor, 4163-4164

Willy Dogs

Fielding, 3496-3497

Wilson, Dr. Alex. See Members' statements

Winnipeg Art Gallery

Born in Power exhibit

Asagwara, 2444

Winnipeg Blue Bombers

Support during pandemic

Fielding, 1830

Gerrard, 1830

Winnipeg Football Club

Vaccine ambassador campaign

Nesbitt, 2707

Stefanson, 2707

Winnipeg Foundation

General comments

Squires, 3706

Sustainability trust

Stefanson, 694

Winnipeg Humane Society

Adoptions per year

Asagwara, 640

Fontaine, 640

Lagimodiere, 642-643

Animal adoptions, increase during pandemic

Fontaine, 642

Goertzen, 642

Brief history of

Lagimodiere, 642

Dogs, behaviour programs for

Lagimodiere, 644

First shelter--Winnipeg

Lagimodiere, 642

New facility

Lagimodiere, 642

Spay/neuter program

Lagimodiere, 643

Types of animals rescued

Asagwara, 641

Fontaine, 641

Warnock, Sally founding member

Stefanson, 2350

Winnipeg Humane Society Foundation Incorporation Amendment Act (Bill 301)

1 R

Fontaine, 579

2 R

Debate

Gerrard, 1252

Goertzen, 1252

Lagimodiere, 642-644

Opening statement

Fontaine, 639-640

Questions

Asagwara, 640-641

Fontaine, 640-642

Goertzen, 642

Gordon, 640

Lagimodiere, 640

Teitsma, 640-640

C 3/R

Fontaine, 1302-1303

Goertzen, 1303-1304

R/A

Filmon, 1305

Committee of the Whole

Fontaine, 1256

Joynt, 1256

Consultations

Fontaine, 640

Teitsma, 640

Investment policy change

Fontaine, 639-640

Lagimodiere, 640, 642-643

Winnipeg Humane Society's Subsidized Spay and Neuter Assistance Program

Lagimodiere, 644

Winnipeg Jets. See Members' statements

Winnipeg Police Association

Consultations Bill 200

Lamont, 954

Maloway, 954

Winnipeg Police Service

COVID-19 vaccinations

Lamont, 2403

Pallister, 2404

Domestic violence services pilot project

Friesen, 2048

Lagimodiere, 2048

Health IM risk assessment tool

Gordon, 2376

Interaction with minorities

Moses, 306-307

Winnipeg Regional Health Authority (WRHA)

Job postings

Isleifson, 853

Savings Target funding line item

Asagwara, 3477-3480

Goertzen, 3477-3480, 34773480

Workforce Management and Resource Optimization

Asagwara, 3477-3779

Goertzen, 3477-3480

Winnipeg School Division

Milk subsidy program, elimination of

Wasyliw, 1509

Nursery school program, beginning of

Naylor, 2766

Winnipeg Transit

Vaccine priority for staff, 2660-2661

Stefanson, 2660-2661

Wiebe, 2660-2661

Wireless Code

Federal code of conduct for suppliers

Fielding, 1996

Lamont, 1996

Wishart, Ian (Portage la Prairie) PC

B2B Manitoba

PPE for business, 1166

Budget 2021

Child care, 2252

Debate, 2250-2253

Education funding, 2252

Lake St. Martin outlet, 2253

Release date, 1520

Rent freeze, 2251

Campgrounds

Increase use of, 2645

Canadian journalism labour tax credit

Smaller organization, concerns for, 3731

Child care

Budget 2021, 2252

Congenital cytomagalovirus (CMV)

Transmission prevention, 1749

COVID-19 by sector

Hospitality, supports for, 1783

COVID-19 vaccine

Senior population, 1860

COVID-19, financial assistance

Small business, 1165

COVID-19, mental health

Support services, 2251

COVID-19, paid sick leave

BC program, 2644

COVID-19, senior citizens

Impact on, 1860

Vaccine, 1860

COVID-19, small business

Financial assistance, 1165

Education system

Budget 2021, 2252

Employment Insurance (EI) program

Federal changes to program, 2638, 2644

Healthy Baby program, 1555

Highway 1

Intersection improvements, 2253

Highway 16

Intersection improvements, 2253

Immigrants/immigration

Skills, Talent and Knowledge Strategy, 1420

Lake St. Martin outlet

Budget 2021, 2253

Legislative Affairs, Standing Committee on

Fifth report, 2347-2348

Manitoba Honour 150 award

Clifford, Charlie, 1810-1811

Members' statements

Barker, Howard, 2230-2231

Blight, Donald, 2880

Clifford, Charlie, 1810-1811

Portage Heritage Advisory Committee, 3895-3896

Portage residential school-National historic site designation, 223-224

Poyser, Edward "Ted," 1575-1576

Motions of condolence

Connery, Edward, 1400-1401

Northern justice system

Remote witnessing of documents, 797-798

Oral Questions

Budget 2021

Release date, 1520

Provincial economic update

Hospitality sector support, 1783

Skills, Talent and Knowledge Strategy

Education and immigration initiative, 1420

Personal protective equipment

B2B Manitoba for business, 1166

Portage la Prairie

RAAM clinic opening, 231

Rapid Access to Addictions Medicine (RAAM)

Opening of--Portage la Prairie, 2251

Remote Witnessing and Commissioning Act (Various Acts Amended) (Bill 42)

2 R

Debate, 797-798

Fraud protection, 797

Rural/northern communities, 797-798

Renters/renting

Budget 2021, rent freeze, 2251

Residential schools

Historic site designation--Portage la Prairie, 223-224

Resolutions

Calling on federal government to revise and improve the federal government's journalism subsidies

Debate, 3738

Questions, 3730-3731

Calling upon the provincial government to support women's economic recovery

Questions, 2840-2841

Commending the provincial government for investments into fish and wildlife enhancements

Questions, 3210

Commending the provincial vaccine rollout staff and volunteers

Questions, 1860

Creation of a paid sick leave program

Debate, 2644-2646

Questions, 2638

The importance of small business in Manitoba

Debate, 1165-1166

Questions, 1161-1162

Keeping more money on Manitoba tables

Opening statement, 2739-2741

Questions, 2741-2743

Parent engagement in Manitoba's education system

Debate, 2538

Questions, 2530

Rural Manitoba

Remote witnessing of documents, 797-798

Skills, Talent and Knowledge Strategy

Education and immigration initiative, 1420

Teaching expense tax credit

School supplies, 2252-2253

Universal Newborn Hearing Screening Amendment Act (Bill 214)

2 R

Debate, 1754-1755

Questions, 1749

Wolseley constituency

Safe consumption site

Naylor, 3325-3326

Women

HIV case increase

Naylor, 3326

Low-wage earners

Marcelino, 1375, 1408

Paid sick leave and child care

Cox, 1417-1418

Fielding, 1418

Marcelino, 1417-1418

Trades training

Cox, 1407-1408

Marcelino, 1375, 2843

Unemployment rate

Marcelino, 1408

Violence against--northern Manitoba

Adams, 3675

Women's Correctional Centre

Walking Bear Therapeutic Community

Gordon, 2376

Women's History Month. See Ministerial statements

Women's Hospital

Surgery backlog

Asagwara, 2309

Marcelino, 2176-2177

Women's resource centres

Funding

Cox, 4147

Marcelino, 4147

Workers Compensation Amendment Act (Bill 18)

1 R

Fielding, 146

2 R

Debate

Lamoureux, 2114-2115

Lindsey, 2113-2114

Opening statement

Fielding, 2109-2110

Questions

Fielding, 2110-2112

Lamoureux, 2110-2112

Lindsey, 2110-2112

Referred to Standing Committee on Legislative Affairs

C/3 R

Fielding, 3289-3290

Lamoureux, 3291

Lindsey, 3290-3291

R/A

Filmon, 3405

Definition of "accident," expansion of

Lamoureux, 2115

Employer advisory office

Fielding, 2109

Injured workers in training, effect on future earnings

Fielding, 2112

Lindsey, 2112

Injured workers, cap on settlement

Fielding, 2110

Lamoureux, 2115, 3291

Lindsey, 2110, 3290

Psychological injuries

Fielding, 2109-2110, 2111

Lindsey, 2111, 2113-2114, 3290

Schedule for occupational diseases

Fielding, 2109

Lamoureux, 3291

Lindsey, 2113, 3290-3291

Workers Advisor Office, staffing

Lindsey, 3290

Year of injury effect on compensation

Fielding, 2111

Lamoureux, 2111, 2115, 3291

Workers Compensation Board. See also Workers Compensatin Board in Legislative Affaris Committee

Annual report 2020

Fielding, 2877

Appointment process, changes to

Fielding, 201

Appointments

Lamoureux, 2114

Claim suppression

Fielding, 2112

Lindsey, 2112-2114

Financial administration, non-government agency

Lamoureux, 2114

Schuler, 2110

Inclusion/exclusion in fiscal update

Lamont, 724

Late payment penalties, suspension of

Nesbitt, 863

Legislative Assembly, reporting to

Fielding, 2110

Lamoureux, 2110

Workforce. See also National Day of Mourning

Aging population

Piwniuk, 1103

Government record

Adams, 1192

Sala, 1198

Smith, B., 1199

Labour shortage--restaurant and hospitality sectors

Moses, 4077-4078

Reyes, 4077-4078

Part-time/low-wage positions

Lindsey, 1645

Participation--Filipinos

Marcelino, 311

Private sector job recovery

Eichler, 541

Skilled, attraction and retention

Ewasko, 3992-3993

Lamoureux, 3992

Tuition increases

Wasyliw, 278

Universal basic income

Gerrard, 2672

Wage stagnation

Lamont, 950

Women in trades

Marcelino, 1375

Workplace advisory committee, elimination of

Lindsey, 3398

Workplace harassment/bullying

Johnson, 224

Workplace health and safety. See Occupational health and safety

Workplace Safety and Health

Budget reduction

Fielding, 3764

Wasyliw, 3764

Workplace Safety and Health Amendment Act (Bill 11)

1 R

Fielding, 145

2 R

Debate

Lamoureux, 1961-1962

Lindsey, 1960-1961

Opening statement

Fielding, 1957

Questions

Fielding, 1957-1960

Lamoureux, 1958

Lindsey, 1957-1960

Referred to Standing Committee on Legislative Affairs

C/3 R

Fielding, 3397-3398

Lamoureux, 3399

Lindsey, 3398-3399

R/A

Filmon, 3505

World Down Syndrome Day. See Members' statements

World Fisheries Day

Johnson, 1027

World Health Organization

COVID-19 pandemic designation

Isleifson, 415

World Kidney Day

Helwer, 1574

World Mental Health Day. See Ministerial statements

World War II

RAF air training schools--Dauphin

Michaleski, 2697-2698

World Water Day. See Members' statements

Wowchuk, Rick (Swan River) PC

Apprenticeship and Certification Amendment Act (Bill 61)

2 R

Debate, 1536-1537

Consultations, 1536

Bipole III construction

Construction costs, 1666

Congenital cytomagalovirus (CMV)

Financial costs for families, 1750

COVID-19, personal-care homes

Visitor restrictions, 856

Duck Mountain Provincial Park

General comments, 2932

Eco-certification

Commercial fishing, 3210

Fishers/fishing

Eco-certification, 3210

New angling e-licensing portal, 2179

Grand Beach

Water treatment improvements, 2933

Health Services Insurance Amendment Act (Personal Care Home Staffing Guidelines) (Bill 202)

2 R

Debate, 856-857

Healthy Baby program, 1757

Hearing loss

Screening for, 1757

Immigrants/immigration

Skills, Talent and Knowledge Strategy, 1536

Infants/newborns

Disease screening, 1757

Invasive species awareness

Spread prevention initiatives, 2498

Keeyask Generating Station

Construction costs, 1666

PUB review of, 1666

Lake of the Prairies

Outdoor activities, 46

Manitoba Hydro debt

Rate increases, 1666

Manitoba Hydro review

Implementation of recommendations, 1666

Members' statements

Asessippi Provincial Park, 1310

Spruce Products Sawmill fire response, 149

Taylor, Lew, 766-767

Theunissen, Dave, 2990

War, Ken, 2304-2305

Moose population

Conservation, 46

Mitigating population decline, 527

Northern justice system

Crime prevention initiatives, 4116

Oral Questions

Invasive species awareness

Spread prevention initiatives, 2498

Manitoba's protein industry

Government investment, 1819-1820

New angling e-licensing portal

Government announcement, 2179

Northern Manitoba communities

Crime prevention initiatives, 4116

Provincial water management

Announcement of new strategy, 3053

Threats to moose population

Mitigating population decline, 527

Pandemic Response System, 857

Parks--provincial

Endowment fund, 2932

Public-private partnership, 2935

Reservation increase, 2933

Reservation services, private contractors, 2934-2935

Sale inquiry, 2934

Post-secondary education

Funding, 1536-1537

Protein industry

Government investment, 1819-1820

Resolutions

Calling on the provincial government to protect Manitoba Hydro

Debate, 1665-1666

Questions, 1661, 1663

Calling upon the provincial government to support women's economic recovery

Questions, 2839-2841

Commending the provincial government for investments into fish and wildlife enhancements

Debate, 3216-3217

Questions, 3210

Keeping Manitoba's parks accessible

Opening statement, 2931-2933

Questions, 2934-2935

Parent engagement in Manitoba's education system

Questions, 2531

Rural Manitoba

High school students

University courses, 45

Schools--rural

High school students

University courses offered, 45

Scrap metal sales

Origin of materials, proof of, 955

Scrap Metal Sales Accountability Act (Bill 200)

2 R

Questions, 954-955

Skills, Talent and Knowledge Strategy

Education and immigration initiative, 1536

Snowmobiling trails

Swan River, 46

Swan River constituency

First responder recognition, 149

Snowmobile trails, 46

Tourism, 45-46

Swan Valley Regional Secondary

High school students

University courses available to, 45

Vocational programs, 45

Throne Speech

Debate, 44-46

Tourism

Snowmobile trails (Swan River), 46

Universal Newborn Hearing Screening Amendment Act (Bill 214)

2 R

Debate, 1757

Questions, 1750

Water and waste water management

New strategy announcement, 3053

Wellman Lake Lodge, 46

Wuskwatim dam

Lamont, 1370

 

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