HOUSE INDEX - 4th Session - 42nd Legislature
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Aboriginal Academic Achievement
Ewasko, 1787
Ewasko, 1789
Anti-choice politicians
Mental-health care access
Fontaine, 1912-1913
Gerrard, 1912
Lamoureux, 1861
Abortion Protest Buffer Zone Act
Request for support
Gordon, 1761
Squires, 532
Times introduced
Fontaine, 1849
Abortion Protest Buffer Zone Act (Bill 203)
1 R
Fontaine, 121-122
2 R
Debate
Martin, 1914-1915
Opening statement
Fontaine, 1910-1912
Questions
Brar, 1912-1914
Fontaine, 1912-1914
Gerrard, 1912
Isleifson, 1913
Martin, 1912-1914
Morley-Lecomte, 1913
Abortion services. See also Mifegymiso; Opposition Day Motion; Petitions
Intimidation of patron/health providers
Goertzen, 1852
Protest buffer zone
Friesen, 131-132
Gordon, 1850
Reproductive justice
Fontaine, 1849
Roe vs. Wade, US Supreme Court decision
Altomare, 1860
Goertzen, 1852
Gordon, 1761
Lamont, 1855
Accessibility Advisory Council
Five-year review, implementation of recommendations
Smith, B., 3071
Squires, 3071
Accessibility for Manitobans Act
Annual report March 31, 2022
Squires, 2780
Accessibility standards. See also Manitoba Accessibility Fund
Customer service
Squires, 3062
Employment
Squires, 3062
Information and communications
Squires, 3062
Mobi-mat installation--Birds Hill Park
Wharton, 3260
Ride-sharing services, training requirement
Smith, B., 3072
Squires, 3072
Accommodation industry. See Hospitality Sector Customer Registry Act and Amendments to The Child and Family Services Act and The Child Sexual Exploitation and Human Trafficking Act
Actionmarguerite personal-care home
Double rooms, elimination of
Gordon, 1782
Community development plans
Martin, 1116
E-scooter project--Kelowna, BC
Nesbitt, 1121
Mental/physical health benefits
Martin, 1117
Open street initiative
Naylor, 1119
Nesbitt, 1121
Wiebe, 2674
Staffing
Clarke, 2250
Wiebe, 2249
Acts Not Enforced 2022, Report on the Repeal of
Goertzen, 1713
Adams, Danielle (Thompson) NDP
Communities Economic Development Fund
Funding concerns, 148
Disabilities, children with
Inclusion support program funding, 149
Indigenous-government relations
Former Premier's comments-apology request, 149
Lifeflight Air Ambulance
Elimination of, 147
Members' statements
Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation Family and Community Wellness Centre, 10-11
Multilateral Early Learning and Child Care Framework
Timeline for release of report, 149, 213
Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation Family and Community Wellness Centre, 10-11
Northern health care
Travel to Winnipeg for care, 147
Nurses/nursing
Training program--University College of the North, 148
Oral Questions
Canada-Manitoba child-care agreement
Timeline for release of report, 213
Paid sick leave program
Request to implement, 98-99
Paid sick leave program, 98-99, 149
Rapid Access to Addictions Medicine Clinic (RAAM)
Opening hours, 150
Surgical and diagnostic services backlog
Request for government to address, 148
Throne Speech
Debate, 147-151
University College of the North
Permanent LPN program, 148
Addiction treatment services. See also Bruce Oake Recovery Centre; Mental health and addiction services
Beds, number of
Guillemard, 3189
Smith, B., 3189
Budget 2022
Kinew, 1371
Call for inquest into Mr. Earnshaw's death
Gordon, 212
Smith, B., 212
Harm reduction
Gordon, 212
Guillemard, 3190
Kinew, 1370
Naylor, 225
Suboxone availability, low-income individuals
Gerrard, 2485
Gordon, 2485
Supportive recovery housing units
Smith, B., 3189
Supportive recovery housing units--Indigenous women
Guillemard, 2649-2650
Smith, B., 2649-2650
Squires, 2649
Timely access to
Smith, B., 75
Wraparound services
Smith, B., 76
Addictions Foundation of Manitoba
Funding-five year period
Guillemard, 3185
Smith, B., 3185
Adult education. See also Members' statements; Resolutions
Barriers to access
Brar, 811
Marcelino, 811
Child care availability
Lamoureux, 818
Marcelino, 809
Moses, 2488
Squires, 813
EIA recipients, benefit reduction concerns
Wowchuk, 811
EIA recipients, programs for
Marcelino, 2138-2139
Smith, B., 2145
Squires, 2139-2140
Enrollment decrease
Moses, 3147
Reyes, 3147
Funding level
Marcelino, 809
General comments
Altomare, 1224
Immigrants, programs for
Moses, 2488
Per pupil funding
Ewasko, 817
Marcelino, 809
Reconciliation
Lamoureux, 818
Moses, 812
Smith, B., 814
Review of programs
Moses, 3147
Reyes, 3147
Underemployment
Altomare, 3665
Unearth this Buried Treasure report
Lamoureux, 818
Marcelino, 810
Funding
Ewasko, 817
Funding
Lamoureux, 810
Marcelino, 810-811
Advanced Education Administration Amendment Act
Request to repeal Bill 33
Moses, 1875-1876
Reyes, 1875-1876
Advanced Education, Skills and Immigration Department
Annual report March 31, 2022
Reyes, 2780
Estimates
Debate, 2486-2506, 3077-3086, 3147-3150
Opening statement
Moses, 2488-2489
Reyes, 2486-2488
Speakers
Moses, 2489-2506, 3077-3086, 3147-3149
Reyes, 2489-2506, 3077-3086, 3147-3150
Organizational structure
Moses, 2490
Reyes, 2490
Staff introductions
Staff vacancies
Moses, 2490
Reyes, 2490
Student aid program, IT upgrades
Moses, 2490-2491
Reyes, 2490-2491
Supplementary Estimates for 2022-2023
Reyes, 1507
Aerospace industry. See Manitoba Aerospace
Affordability. See also Resolutions
Cost of living
Altomare, 701
Bushie, 3351
Goertzen, 1472
Kinew, 1371
Moses, 1416
Naylor, 1591
Nesbitt, 1594
Sala, 107, 797, 1194, 1217, 3347
Sandhu, 3388
Wasyliw, 755-756
Decrease in
Wasyliw, 845-846
Hydro rates
Inflation
Friesen, 1326
Guenter, 1590
Isleifson, 1590
Nesbitt, 1590
Sala, 1476
Minimum wage
Marcelino, 1467
Wiebe, 2109
Rising food costs
Sala, 1217
Tracking of
Lindsey, 1200
Investments needed
Sala, 109
Smith, B., 2592-2593
Squires, 2592-2593
Manitoba Non-Profit Housing Association
Squires, 3199-3200
Point Douglas constituency
Smith, B., 3355
Portable shelter benefit
Fielding, 1464
Throne Speech
Sala, 109
William Whyte Neighbourhood Association
Smith, B., 3355-3356
Afghanistan refugees. See Refugee assistance
Closure
Fontaine, 3466-3467
Goertzen, 3466-3467
Agencies, boards and commissions
Number of women on
Squires, 604
Aging Information Systems Independent Audit Report
Auditor General report, February 2022
Driedger, 1031
Agricultural Crown land leases
Beef producers
Johnson, 571-572, 1181, 3249-3250
General comments
Brar, 919
Gerrard, 923-924
Lease costs
Sala, 922
Lease period
Rent increases
Brar, 1059
Request to reconsider program
Eichler, 215
Johnson, 2837
Small producers, impact on
Small ranch sustainability
Brar, 179
Termination of leases
Brar, 3505
Johnson, 3505
Unit transfers
Brar, 687-688
Sala, 922
Agricultural Services Corporation (MASC)
Annual report March 31, 2022
Johnson, 2781
Online portal, services in French
Johnson, 3500
Agriculture. See also Members' statements
Farm laws in India, repeal of
Brar, 160
Agriculture and Food, Standing Committee on
First report
Wishart, 3034-3035
Agriculture Production and Resilience division, vacancy rate
Brar, 3504
Johnson, 3505
Annual report March 31, 2022
Johnson, 2781
Corporate Services division, vacancy rate
Brar, 3504
Johnson, 3504
Crop Report
Brar, 2581-2582
Johnson, 2581
Estimates
Opening statements
Brar, 3501
Johnson, 3499-3501
Speakers
Brar, 3501-3505
Johnson, 3501-3505
Industry Advancement division, vacancy rate
Brar, 3504
Johnson, 3504
Office closures and staffing
Johnson, 3122
Staff introductions
Johnson, 3501-3502
Supplementary Estimates for 2022-2023
Johnson, 1395
Support staff
Brar, 3502
Johnson, 3502
Vacancy rate
Brar, 3502-3503
Johnson, 3502-3503
Vacancy rate 2016-2022
Brar, 3503
Johnson, 3503-3504
Agriculture industry. See also Canadian Agricultural Safety Week; Ministerial statements; Resolutions
4R Nutrient Stewardship system
Wishart, 2891
Acidic soils and fertilizer loss
Wishart, 2890
Aging workforce
Brar, 687
Climate change
Moses, 1063
Climate change research
Johnson, 3500
Drought
Pedersen, 1493-1494
Drought recovery programs
Johnson, 3500-3501
Education Property Tax Credit
Pedersen, 1494
Environmental impacts
Moses, 1062-1063
Fertilizer
CO2 emissions
Moses, 1063
Sustainable use of nutrients agreement
Johnson, 3249
Michaleski, 3249
Field mapping, fertilizer management
Wishart, 2891
Flooding, financial relief
Friesen, 2207
Injury rate
Johnson, 916
Invasion of Ukraine, impact on
Johnson, 387
Legume crops and nitrogen capture
Brar, 2895
New technology adoption, incentives for
Eichler, 2896
Moses, 2898
Wishart, 2891
Refrigeration/storage, new technology
Wishart, 695-696
Safe working conditions
Moses, 690
Seasonal Agriculture Worker Program
Wishart, 695
Soil testing
Wishart, 2891
Tile drainage system
Eichler, 2896
Moses, 2898
Time-lost-to-injury rate
Gerrard, 923
Vegetable industry, labour force
Wishart, 695
Agriculture Safety Week. See Resolutions
Moisture insurance payments
Johnson, 2581
Payments made
Johnson, 3501
Federal/provincial cost sharing
Brar, 1060
Doctor on board requirement
Kinew, 1805-1806
Stefanson, 1805-1806
Privatization and patient safety
Kinew, 1806-1807
Stefanson, 1806-1807
Quality of service provided
Gordon, 1877
Lamont, 1877
Request for proposal
Kinew, 1804-1805
Stefanson, 1804-1805
Secure entrances
Helwer, 3154
Lindsey, 3154
Alcohol sales, private. See also Liquor, Gaming and Cannabis Control Amendment Act
Public service revenue
Fielding, 2646-2647
Sala, 2646-2647
All Abilities Soccer Program. See Members' statements
Allan, Valerie. See Members' statements
Altea Active. See Members' statements
Altomare, Nello (Transcona) NDP
Abortion services
Roe vs. Wade, US Supreme Court decision, 1860
Adult education
General comments, 1224
Underemployment, 3665
Affordability
Cost of living, 701
Anti-Semitism, 2566
Appropriation Act, 2022 (School Tax Rebate) (Bill 39)
2 R
Committee of the Whole
Clause 2.1, 2161-2162
Birth certificates
Wait times for, 3344
Brandon School Division
Cuts to programs and staff, 631
Budget 2022
Debate, 1410-1412
Budget Implementation and Tax Statutes Amendment Act, 2022 (Bill 45)
2 R
Debate, 3343-3347
CancerCare Manitoba
Suspension of services--Concordia Hospital, 142-143, 853
Child care
Spaces needed--Transcona, 1412
Staff shortage, 1223
Child Nutrition Council of Manitoba, 2166
Child poverty rate
School nutrition programs, 2166
Collective bargaining
Government involvement
Impact on pension plans, 1817
Commemoration of Days, Weeks and Months and Related Repeals and Amendments Act
Animal Shelter and Rescue Awareness Day Act, 1683
Emancipation Day Act, 1682
Sikh Heritage Month Act, 1683
Somali Heritage Week Act, 1682-1683
Spirit Bear Day Act, 1682
Commemoration of Days, Weeks and Months and Related Repeals and Amendments Act (Bill 35)
2 R
Debate, 1682-1683
Concordia Foundation
Fundraiser for surgical backlog, 1357-1358
Concordia Hospital
CancerCare services, suspension of, 142-143, 853
Condolence, motions of
Adams, Danielle, 323-324
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, 2753
Cost of living
Affordability, 701
COVID-19 - education system
Pandemic recovery support, 1243-1244
Post-pandemic plan, 1609
School ventilation systems, 732-733
COVID-19 - pandemic response
Leadership of the K-12 Pandemic Response, Auditor General's report, March 2022, 2370, 2372
COVID-19 -demographics
Filipino community, impact of, 702
COVID-19 pandemic
Government management of, 853
Diagnostic services
Medical lab services, seniors, 853-854, 1410-1411
Drug-Related Death Bereavement Day Act (Bill 234)
2 R
Questions, 1695-1696
Education and Early Childhood Learning Department
Corporate Services ADM position, 2365-2366
Estimates
Opening statements, 1784-1786
Speakers, 1786-1794, 1985-1994, 2364-2375, 2445
Leadership of the K-12 Pandemic Response, Auditor General's report, March 2022, 2370, 2372
Education Modernization Act
Apology request for minister's comments, 1401-1402
Education Property Tax Credit
Corporate rebate, 2036-2037, 3346
High/low property value rebates, 3344
Income testing, 3344
Out-of-province rebates, 1952
Education system
Assessment data re: student progress, 1986-1987
Class sizes, 3664
Clinical supports/special needs funding, 1992
Consulting firms, use of, 2834-2835
English-as-additional language students, 3345, 3665
Equity Matters, implementation of, 2374
External consultant costs, 1609
FRAME report re: funding, 1990-1991
Funding, 981-982, 1667-1668, 1990-1992, 3361-3362
Funding model consultation team, 1994
High school assessments
Grade 12 vs. grade 10, 1987-1988
Indigenous representation/content, 2445
Indigenous topics in curriculum, 1786-1794
K-to-12 funding, 466-467
Mamàhtawisiwin: The Wonder We Are Born With
Policy framework, 2369
Online learning and internet access--rural Manitoba, 3665
Pandemic recovery support, 1243-1244, 1446-1447
Post-pandemic plan, 1609
Programming and staffing concerns, 2965-2966
Psychological assessments, wait time for, 143
Reform, government intention, 668-669
Truth and Reconciliation Commission, Call to Action Nos. 62 to 65, 556, 1746-1747, 1786-1794
Education Week, 1350
Electric vehicles
Busses, zero emission, 2886
Emergency Medical Services, patient transfers
General comments, 1411
Selective transfers, 612
Engineering and Geoscientific Professions Amendment Act
Manitoba climate/terrain, 1585-1586
Training/education standards--foreign engineers, 2886
Engineering and Geoscientific Professions Amendment Act (Bill 233)
2 R
Environment Amendment Act (Pesticide Restrictions)
Pets/insects, effect on, 1004
Environment Amendment Act (Pesticide Restrictions) (Bill 22)
2 R
Debate, 1003-1006
Estimates
General comments, 852
Supplementary estimates books
Information available, 1986
Filipino community
Impact of COVID-19 on, 702
Service industry workers, 701
Filipino Heritage Month Act (Bill 205)
2 R
Questions, 500
Financial Administration Amendment Act (Bill 16)
2 R
Debate, 851-855
Food banks
Increase in use of, 3344
Health-care workers
Working conditions and resignations, 3345
Housing First strategy, 144
Indigenous education
Mamàhtawisiwin: The Wonder We Are Born With, 2369
Representation/content in education system, 2445
Topics in curriculum, 1786-1794
Internet services
Education disparities--northern Manitoba, 1223-1224
Online learning--rural Manitoba, 3665
Jewish community
Anti-Semitism, 2566
History in Manitoba, 2565
In politics, 2565
Jewish Heritage Month Act (Bill 240)
2 R
Debate, 2565-2566
Laboratory services
Consolidation of, impact on access, 2311-2312
Labour movement
Winnipeg General Strike, 2565
Louis Riel Act (Bill 202)
2 R
Debate, 3219-3220
Manitoba Hydro Amendment and Public Utilities Board Amendment Act (Bill 36)
2 R
Debate, 2803-2805
Manitoba Student Aid
Wait time for funds, 3344
Matters of Urgent Public Importance
Russia sending troops into Ukraine, 378-379
Medical lab services
Number of locations--Transcona, 142
Members' statements
Blaikie, Bill and Kenneth Henry, 2786
Early childhood education, 56-57
Forsyth, Matt, 622
Frejuk, Rita and Jim Kirkhope, 865-866
Government's health and education record, 3312
Murdoch MacKay women's hockey team, 1510-1511
Richardson, Justine, 2130-2131
Roving Campus program, 2130-2131
Menstrual products
Availability--rural Manitoba, 1011
Ministerial statements
Education Week, 1350
Music Month in Manitoba, 2126
School Support Staff Recognition Week, 2722
Spring break, 1032
Take Our Kids to Work Day, 3609-3610
Week of the Early Childhood Educator, 1509
World Teachers' Day, 2958
Music Month in Manitoba, 2126
New Flyer Industries
Zero-emission vehicles, 2886
Northern education
Internet access and education disparities, 1223-1224
Northern Manitoba
Recreational facilities, 3405
Noxious weed control
Organic methods, 1004
Nurses, private agency
Use of, 3345
Nurses/nursing
Mandatory overtime, 3345
Opposition Day Motion
That the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba call on the provincial government to follow the provisions of The Elections Act and confirm that the next general election will take place on October 3, 2023, 3639-3640
That the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba invite Pope Francis to Manitoba to deliver an apology to residential school survivors and visit the graves of First Nations and other Indigenous children; and to offer a blessing of the grave of Louis Riel, 1746-1747
That the provincial government protect the rights of women, girls and gender diverse citizens by ensuring access to reproductive health care throughout Manitoba, particularly in northern and rural areas. This includes access to medical and surgical abortion services and the creation of buffer zones around clinics, schools and residences of medical professionals, 1859
Oral Questions
Brandon School Division
Cuts to programs and staff, 631
Concordia Hospital, surgical backlog
Concordia Foundation fundraiser, 1357-1358
Consolidation of laboratory services
Changes to access services, 2311-2312
Education Property Tax Credit
Corporate rebate, 2036-2037
Education system
External consultant costs, 1609
Funding, 981-982, 1667-1668, 3361-3362
K-to-12 funding, 466-467
Pandemic recovery, 1243-1244, 1446-1447
Post-pandemic plan, 1609
Programming and staffing concerns, 2965-2966
Reform plan, 668-669
School ventilation systems, 732-733
Use of consulting firms, 2834-2835
Opposition to Education Modernization Act
Apology request for minister's comments, 1401-1402
Rolling River School Division
Custodial staff labour dispute, 20
Paid sick leave program, 702
Park Manor Care Home
Path to Reconciliation Amendment Act (Bill 4)
2 R
Debate, 555-557
Pension plans
Defined benefit plans, 1814-1815
Old-age pension, implementation of, 2565
Personal-care homes
Need for--Transcona, 142, 594, 1411-1412
Pesticides
Pollinators, drop in, 1006
Petitions
Bibliothèque Régionale Jolys Regional Library, 2202-2203, 2596-2597, 2837-2838, 2915-2916, 3045-3046, 3177, 3250-3251, 3323-3324, 3366-3367, 3622-3623
Foot-care services in Northern Manitoba, 1362, 1669, 1883, 1946, 2038-2039, 2101-2102, 2313-2314
Prairie Nature Children's Centre, 56-57
Premier of Manitoba
First woman, 142
Public Schools Amendment Act (Nutrition Programs)
Consultations, 2166
Public Schools Amendment Act (Nutrition Programs) (Bill 235)
1 R, 1653
2 R
Opening statement, 2165-2167
Questions, 2167-2169
Public Schools Amendment Act (Provision of Menstrual Hygiene Products)
Rural/remote communities, cost for, 1011
Stigma around menstruation, 1010
Public Schools Amendment Act (Provision of Menstrual Hygiene Products) (Bill 226)
2 R
Questions, 1010-1011
Public service
Staff decrease, impact of, 852
Public Utilities Board
Mandate, 2804
Resolutions
Calling on the provincial government to adequately fund the construction of the new aquatic centre in Thompson
Questions, 3404-3405
Calling on the provincial government to immediately end patient transfers
Opening statement, 609-611
Questions, 612-613
Calling on the provincial government to increase investment to school nutrition programs
Debate, 1827-1828
Questions, 1823-1824
Calling on the provincial government to stop cutting education funding
Debate, 3664-3666
Calling on the provincial government to stop raising hydro rates
Debate, 1222-1224
Richardson, Justine
Roving Campus program, 2130-2131
Rolling River School Division
Custodial staff labour dispute, 20
Rural Manitoba
High-speed internet access, online learning, 3665
Menstrual product availability, costs, 1011
School divisions
Curriculum consultants, small divisions, 3345
School nutrition programs, 143
Academic performance, 2166
Administration of, 2168
Child poverty rate, 2166
Pandemic recovery, 2168-2169
School Support Staff Recognition Week, 2722
Schools
Funding and rate of inflation, 3345
Home-school enrollment numbers, 1989
Music programs, 2126
Shooting in Uvalde, Texas
Condolences to family, 2364
Ventilation system upgrades, 3346
Ventilation systems, audit of, 2373-2374
Senior citizens
Medical lab services--Transcona, 853-854
Supplementary Appropriation Act, 2021-2022 (Bill 20)
2 R
Debate, 594-595
Teachers' Pensions Amendment Act (Bill 208)
2 R
Debate, 1816-1818
Questions, 1813-1815
C/3 R, 3558
Teachers' Retirement Allowance Fund
Board members, retired teachers, 1817, 3558
Defined benefit pension plan, 1816
Teachers/teaching
Minority representation, 2445
Professional development, 2367
Thompson aquatic centre
Recreation and water safety, 3404
Throne Speech
Debate, 142-145
Transcona
Child-care spaces needed, 1412
Medical lab services, seniors, 853-854, 1410-1411
Personal-care homes, need for, 142, 1411-1412
Truth and Reconciliation Commission
Call to Action Nos. 62 to 65: education in schools, 556-557, 1746-1747, 1786-1794
Denominational school curriculum, 1789-1794
Turban Day Act
Turbans, types of, 1209
Turban Day Act (Bill 227)
2 R
Questions, 1209-1210
Ukraine, invasion of
All-party committee, 379
Ukrainian community--Manitoba, 378
Vital Statistics
Birth certificate wait times, 3344
Week of the Early Childhood Educator, 1509
Winnipeg General Strike
Heaps, Abraham, 2565
World Teachers' Day, 2958
First Link initiative
Isleifson, 3176
Johnston, 3176
Ambulance services. See also Emergency Medical Services
Fisher River Cree Nation
Lathlin, 234
New vehicles
Gordon, 2440
Peguis First Nation
Lathlin, 234
Rural response times
Asagwara, 1517-1518
Gordon, 1517-1518
Guenter, 1589-1590
Naylor, 1589
Transport protocols
Amini, Mahsa. See Iran, uprising in
An Act Respecting the Administration of Oaths of Office (Bill 1)
1 R
Stefanson, 6
ANAVETS Assiniboia 283. See Members' statements
Anderson, Dr. Marcia. See Members' statements
Anderson, Jordan River. See Members' statements under Spirit Bear Day
Animal Shelter and Rescue Awareness Day Act. See Commemoration of Days, Weeks and Months and Related Repeals and Amendments Act
Horse transportation, overseas sale for meat
Fontaine, 1680
Smith, A., 3014
Anti-Semitism. See also Resolutions
General comments
Altomare, 2566
Micklefield, 2567
Schuler, 2562
Wishart, 2569
Jerusalem declaration of
Gerrard, 3569
Naylor, 3569
Number of cases--Canada
Gerrard, 3568
Apprenticeship and Certification Amendment Act (Apprenticeship Supervision) (Bill 221)
1 R
Kinew, 1713
Apprenticeship and Certification Board
Annual report March 31, 2022
Reyes, 2780
Appropriation Act, 2022 (Bill 47)
1 R
Friesen, 3704
2 R
Debate
Lamont, 3710-3712
Wasyliw, 3708-3710
Opening statement
Friesen, 3704-3705
Questions
Friesen, 3705-3708
Gerrard, 3706-3708
Lamont, 3706-3707
Wasyliw, 3705
C/3 R
Friesen, 3712-3713
R/A
Cameron, 3732
Appropriation Act, 2022 (School Tax Rebate) (Bill 39)
1 R
Friesen, 1889
2 R
Debate
Altomare, 1901-1904, 1951-1952
Asagwara, 2152-2156
Brar, 2150-2152
Bushie, 2118-2124
Gerrard, 1952-1955
Kinew, 2049-2055
Lamont, 1964-1968
Lindsey, 1955-1959
Marcelino, 2111-2115
Moses, 1959-1964
Naylor, 2055-2060
Sala, 2043-2049
Sandhu, 2115-2118
Wasyliw, 1895-1901
Opening statement
Friesen, 1889-1892
Questions
Friesen, 1892-1895
Gerrard, 1894
Wasyliw, 1892-1895
C/3 R
Lamont, 2217-2218
Wasyliw, 2216-2217
Committee of the Whole
Clause 2.1
Altomare, 2161-2162
Lamont, 2161
Lindsey, 2163
Sala, 2162-2163
Opening statement
Friesen, 2156-2157
Lamont, 2158
Wasyliw, 2157
R/A
Filmon, 2218
Digitization of records
Smith, A., 3450
MIRA information system replacement
Smith, A., 3450
Arctic research. See Members' statements under Barber, David
Argyle Alternative High School
Mental health and addiction services
Teitsma, 1756
Arnason, Kaden. See Members' statements
Art City. See Members' statements
Arts and Culture Sustainability Fund
Arts, Sport and Culture in Community Fund
Smook, 2796
Budget 2022
Friesen, 1327
Khan, 1414
Pedersen, 1495
Smith, A., 1385
COVID-19, impact of
Smith, A., 3449
Funding supports during pandemic
Smith, A., 1385
Manitoba Museum Indigenous Advisory Circle
Bushie, 2301-2302
Asagwara, Uzoma (Union Station) NDP
Ambulance services
Rural response times, 1517-1518
Appropriation Act, 2022 (School Tax Rebate) (Bill 39)
2 R
Debate, 2152-2156
Birth certificates
Wait times for, 2306-2307
Boyne Lodge
Beds available, 1780
Brandon Regional Health Centre
Radiology machines, replacement of, 2445, 2471
Breast Cancer Awareness Month, 3354
Budget 2022
Community health, 2354
Debate, 1526-1529
Health-care funding, 1338-1339, 1978
Cadham Provincial Laboratory
Public/private partnership, 1778
Cardiac surgery
Wait times, 2357
Wait times, constituent case concern, 1842
Colonization, 448
Concordia Hospital
OR capacity, 2224
Condolence, motions of
Adams, Danielle, 330-331
Congenital syphilis
Public health prevention, 2354-2356
Cost of living
General comments, 2153
Minimum wage, 1528
COVID-19 - economic recovery, 891-892
COVID-19 - health care
Capital projects delayed, 2851
Community health funding, 2357
Health system funding, 1974
COVID-19 - mental health
Morneau Shepell, virtual service provider, 483
COVID-19 - pandemic response
Call for independent inquiry, 890
Timeliness of inquiry, 255
COVID-19 - personal-care homes
Public reporting on outbreaks, 1237, 1873-1874
Vaccine mandate for workers, 128
COVID-19 - public-health orders
Vaccine mandate, 129
COVID-19 - testing
Paying for tests, 479-480
Point-of-care testing, 473, 480
Privatization of services and cost barriers, 482
Rapid antigen test availability, 2481-2483
Rapid tests, abuse of, 479
COVID-19 - treatment
Paxlovid oral medication, doses administered, 2479
Remdesivir, doses administered, 2479
COVID-19 - vaccine
Booster shot uptake, 2479, 2480
COVID-19 - variants
PCR testing, Omicron, 482
COVID-19 pandemic
Private contracts for services, 483
Cystic fibrosis
TRIKAFTA drug treatment, 2023
Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Week, 2023-2024
Daffodil Campaign, 1438
Diabetes Awareness Month, 122-123
Drug overdose
Mobile overdose prevention site, 3318-3319
Prevention investments needed, 3583-3584
Public health prevention, 2355
Type of drug, notification of, 397
Dynacare
Strike action, 3102
Eating Disorders Awareness Week Act (Bill 228)
2 R
Questions, 1908
Emergency Medical Services
Number employed by Shared Health, 2473-2474
Response times, 1402-1403
Emergency Medical Services, patient transfers
Claims approved, 1976
Doctors on board, 2229-2233
Family notification, 1971-1972
Hardship support program, 1970-1973
Request to end practice, 735, 767-768, 1445-1446
Emergency room services
Health-care reform, impact of, 1608
Patients leaving unseen, number of, 1977
Reopening timeline--Powerview-Pine Falls, 2433-2434
Wait times, 1976
Extendicare/Oakview place
Criminal investigation, update on, 3054
Families Department
Estimates
Family Maintenance Amendment Act
LGBTQ2S families, 291
Family Maintenance Amendment Act (Bill 3)
C/3 R, 290-292
Fatality Inquiries Amendment Act (Overdose Death Reporting) (Bill 217)
2 R
Questions, 397
Filipino community
In politics, 707
Filipino Heritage Month Act (Bill 205)
2 R
Debate, 706-708
Financial Administration Amendment Act
Transparency and accountability, 889-891
Financial Administration Amendment Act (Bill 16)
2 R
Debate, 887-893
First Nations
Internet access, electronic meetings, 471-472, 484-485
Flu immunization
Bivalent plan, 2851-2852
Bivalent vaccine availability, 2773
Gender-based violence
Iran uprising, 33308
Grace Hospital
Conditions at, 2361
Nurse staffing levels, 2359-2360
Health care
Government record, 3103
Health card access, immigrants, 2528-2529
Health Care Aide Day, 3313-3314
Health Department
Estimates
Consolidation and adjustments, 2850
Opening statements, 1774-1775
Speakers, 1775-1783, 1969-1983, 2221-2235, 2353-2362, 2433-2445, 2471-2484, 2844-2852
Support staff, 2850
Transition, budgetary items, 2850-2851
Insured Benefits branch
Vacancy rate, 1780
Surgical fund, 2849-2850
Health Sciences Centre
Bed availability, 2019-2022, 2476
ER wait times, 2441-2444
Neonatal intensive care unit, vacancy rate, 2483
Health Service Insurance Amendment Act (Personal Care Home Staffing Guidelines) (Bill 213)
1 R, 1391
Health Services Insurance Act, The Pharmaceutical Act and Various Corporate Statutes, An Act respecting Amendments to The
Accessibility for Manitobans Act, 781
COVID-19 point-of-care testing, 480, 783
Electronic meetings, access for marginalized communities, 478, 481-482
Electronic voting, 483-484
Rural and Indigenous communities, internet access to meetings, 471-472, 484-485
Health Services Insurance Act, The Pharmaceutical Act and Various Corporate Statutes, An Act respecting Amendments to The (Bill 10)
2 R
Debate, 480-486
Questions, 477-480
R/S Amdts
Debate, 781
C/3 R, 782-784
Health-care system
Bed capacity concerns, 2031-2032
Bed shortage and patient overflows, 1775-1776
Constituent health concern
Delays in accessing health care, 2358
Funding, 255-256
Government management of, 1663-1664
Investment in and health outcomes, 888-889
Investment in--rural Manitoba, 2434
NDP management record, 254
Privatization concerns, 3102
Radiology machine replacement--Brandon, 2445, 2471
Wait-time reduction, budget for, 2224
Health-care system reform
ER services, impact on, 1608
Government's pandemic response, 734
Hospital bed capacity--northern Manitoba, 1760
Nurse vacancy rate, 2791-2792
Surgical backlogs and staff vacancies, 1073-1074
Health-care workers
Collective bargaining contract and pandemic pay, 567, 869-870, 1276-1277, 2155, 2194, 2347-2348, 2588-2589
Numbers leaving profession, 888
Heart Failure Awareness Week, 1834
HIV/AIDS
Free access to PrEP, 203
Public health prevention, 2355
World AIDS Day, 202-203
Holy Family Home
Beds available, 1780
Hospitals
Beds, number of, 2845-2846
Health-care system reform
Bed capacity--northern Manitoba, 1760
Military assistance, 2477-2479
Staffing and funding, 359-360
Indigenous health care
Internet access, 471-472, 484-485
Nurses, English proficiency tests, 3616
Indigenous land acknowledgement
Legislative Assembly of Manitoba, 154
Indigenous Nurses Day, 1866
Infants/newborns
Neonatal intensive care unit
Vacancy rate--Health Sciences Centre, 2483
Intensive care unit
Distribution of expired PPE, 1486-1487
Intensive care unit, patient transfers out-of-province
Ontario transfers, timeline for public disclosure, 464-465
Interlake-Eastern Regional Health Authority
Physician staffing concerns at ER's, 2436
International students
Health care, request to reinstate coverage, 63-64
Internet services
Electronic meetings--First Nations, 471-472, 484-485
Electronic meetings--rural Manitoba, 471-472, 484-485
Iran, uprising in
Gender-diverse and transgendered people, safety of, 3308
Legislative Assembly of Manitoba
Indigenous land acknowledgement, 154
Racism in the House, 155
LGBTQ2S people
Equity and Diversity Benchmarks
Department of Seniors and Long-Term Care, 2976-2977
Surrogacy rights, 291
Transgendered people, safety of--Iran uprising, 3308
Lions Place seniors residence
Affordable rent concerns, 3360
Concern over potential sale, 2732-2733, 3117, 3525
Interim agreement, 3275
Social housing, commitment to remain, 3201, 3274-3275
Manitoba Housing
Sale of units, 1527
Maternal health services
Lactation consultants, 3103
Northern Manitoba, 2435
We Want Birth Committee, 2435
Matter of Grievance
By Asagwara regarding a lack of recognition of Pride week in Manitoba by the Provincial Government, 2655-2657
Matters of Privilege
Alleging that the Minister of Health misled the House by stating that an update by the Surgical Recovery Task Force would be provided on March 4, 2022 and that the update did not occur, 455
Members' statements
Access to health care for gender-diverse community, 2585
Allied health professionals, 1934-1935
Defend Winnipeg, 971
Early childhood educators in Union Station, 1603-1604
Health-care staffing levels, 124
Home-care services, 3519-3520
McKay, Tanya, 1312
Two-year anniversary of COVID-19 pandemic, 663-664
Union Station community safety groups, 3111-3112
Menstrual products
Availability--rural Manitoba, 1011
Environmentally friendly, 1010
Financial barriers, 1008
Toxic shock syndrome, 1009
Mental health
Undiagnosed/untreated conditions
Long-term impact, 3228
Mental health and addiction services
Federal monies spent, 2924
Mental Health and Community Wellness Department
Estimates
Opening statements, 2923
Speakers, 2923-2928
Optimus SBR Inc. consultant costs, 2925
Optimus SBR Inc. consultant report, 2925
Pilot projects funded, 2924
Staffing expenditures 2017-2021, 2927
Summary budget for 2021-2022, 2926
Support staff, 2924
Vacancy rate and FTE's, 2927-2928
Minimum wage
Cost of living, 1528
Living wages, 706-707
Ministerial statements
Brain injury awareness month, 2518-2519
Breast Cancer Awareness Month, 3354
Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Week, 2023-2024
Daffodil Campaign, 1438
Diabetes Awareness Month, 122-123
Health Care Aide Day, 3313-3314
Heart Failure Awareness Week, 1834
Indigenous Nurses Day, 1866
National Nursing Week, 1752
National Organ and Tissue Donation Awareness Week, 1396
Paramedic Services Week, 2337-2338
Purple Day, 970
Reimer, Dr. Joss, 1168
Seniors' and Elders' Month, 3163
World AIDS Day, 203
World Autism Awareness Day, 1127-1128
World Lymphedema Day, 416
Multiple sclerosis
Clinic closure, 2362
National Nursing Week, 1752
National Organ and Tissue Donation Awareness Week, 1396
Neurology services
MS clinic closure, 2362
Recruitment and retention, 2362
Niigaanaki Day Care Centre, 1603-1604
Northern health care
Investments in, 2434
Obstetric services, 2435
Staffing levels, 2434
Surgeries conducted, number of, 2438
System reform and hospital bed capacity, 1760
Nurses, private agency
Cost for, 1355-1356
Costs--Prairie Mountain Health, 2964-2965
Public system, impact on, 1940-1941
Use of, 2831-2832
Nurses/nursing
Indigenous nurses
English proficiency testing, 3616
Overtime hours, 2019-2022, 2475
Paycheque error, request to rectify, 2347
Staffing levels--Grace Hospital, 2359-2360
Surgical and diagnostic services backlog
Mandated shifts, 1135
Training seats at U of M, 1778-1779
Vacancy rate and health-care reform, 2791-2792
Working conditions and hours, 1752
Opposition Day Motion
That the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba invite Pope Francis to Manitoba to deliver an apology to residential school survivors and visit the graves of First Nations and other Indigenous children; and to offer a blessing of the grave of Louis Riel, 1737-1738
That the provincial government protect the rights of women, girls and gender diverse citizens by ensuring access to reproductive health care throughout Manitoba, particularly in northern and rural areas. This includes access to medical and surgical abortion services and the creation of buffer zones around clinics, schools and residences of medical professionals, 1858-1859
Oral Questions
Ambulance services
Rural response times, 1517-1518
Availability of health-care beds
Request to end patient transfers, 1445-1446
Cardiac surgery wait times
Constituent case concern, 1842
COVID-19 and personal-care homes
Public reporting on outbreaks, 1237, 1873-1874
Vaccine mandate for workers, 128
Drug overdose prevention
Investments needed, 3583-3584
Emergency Medical Services
Response times, 1402-1403
Health-care support workers
Collective bargaining contract and pandemic pay, 567, 869-870, 1276-1277, 2194, 2347-2348, 2588-2589
Health-care system
Bed capacity concerns, 2031-2032
Hospital staffing and funding, 359-360
Impact on front-line care (Budget 2022), 1338-1339
Management concerns, 1663-1664
Physician training programs, 1723-1724
Health-care system reform
Government's pandemic response, 734
Hospital bed capacity, 1760
Impact on nurse vacancy rate, 2791-2792
Impact on staffing and ER services, 1608
Surgical backlogs and staff vacancies, 1073-1074
Health-care system-patient transfers
Request to end practice, 735, 767-768
ICU nurses and health aids
Distribution of expired PPE, 1486-1487
Indigenous nurses
English proficiency testing, 3616
International students
Health care, request to reinstate coverage, 63-64
Lions Place seniors residence
Affordable rent concerns, 3360
Concern over potential sale, 2732-2733, 3117, 3525
Manitoba health regions
Funding and staffing concerns, 129
Mobile overdose prevention site
Government involvement in project, 3318-3319
Newcomers to Manitoba
Access to health cards, 2528-2529
Nurse paycheque error
Request to rectify, 2347
Paid sick leave program
Request to establish, 667-668
Personal-care homes
Need for new beds, 1176
Physician recruitment and retention
Request for government plan, 3420-3421
Prairie Mountain Health region
Cost for private agency nurses, 2964-2965
Premier's schedule as Health minister
Work hours during pandemic, 423-424
Private agency nursing
Cost to health system, 1355-1356
Government use, 2831-2832
Impact on public system, 1940-1941
Public health orders
Vaccine mandate, 129
Seniors advocate office
Request to establish, 529, 2133-2134
Surgical and diagnostic procedure backlog
Mandated shifts for nurses, 1135
Request for government to address, 16, 209-210
Timeline to clear, 166-167, 827, 976-977, 2644-2645
Surgical wait times
Development of dashboard, 3173
Transfer of ICU patients to Ontario
Timeline for public disclosure, 464-465
Vital Statistics Manitoba
Birth certificate wait times, 2306-2307
Paid sick leave program, 667-668, 706
Paramedic Services Week, 2337-2338
Paramedics and paramedic services
Funding amount, 2444-2445
Response times--rural Manitoba, 2337, 2440
The Pas
Obstetric services, 2435-3439
Path to Reconciliation Amendment Act (Bill 4)
2 R
Debate, 448-452
Personal protective equipment
Distribution of expired material
ICU nurses and health aids, 1486-1487
Personal-care homes
Beds, number available, 1779-1783, 2982-2983
Construction of, 1781-1782
Infection prevention, federal funding for, 2978
New beds, need for, 1176
One-site staff model, federal funding for, 2978
Safe Long-term Care Fund, 2978-2979
Staffing targets, 3053-3054
Stevenson review recommendations, 3052
Visitation shelters, cost of, 2471-2472
Visitation shelters, federal funding for, 2978-2979
Petitions
Abortion services, 216, 428, 832-833, 876
Drug overdose reporting, 2140, 2312-2313, 2838-2839
Foot-care services in Northern Manitoba, 738-739, 774, 1181-1182, 1244, 1283, 1362-1363
Health-care coverage, 66
Youth consent for mental health treatment, 2201
Pharmacists/pharmacies
COVID-19 point-of-care testing, 480, 783
Physicians
Access to, 1979
ER staffing--Interlake-Eastern Regional Health Authority, 2436
Recruitment and retention, 3420-3421
Recruitment and retention--rural Manitoba, 2438
Training programs, 1723-1724
Politics/politicians
Filipinos in, 707
Powerview-Pine Falls
Timeline for ER reopening, 2433-2434
Prairie Mountain Health
Private agency nursing costs, 2964-2965
Premier of Manitoba
First woman, 154
Schedule as Health minister
Work hours during pandemic, 423-424
Protection for Persons in Care Office
Extendicare/Oakview place criminal investigation, 3054
Protests
Defend Winnipeg, 971
Truck convoy encampment in front of provincial Legislature
Disruption to locals and noise complaints, 450, 971
Truck convoy protest and Indigenous protest
Language used to describe, 450-451
Public Schools Amendment Act (Provision of Menstrual Hygiene Products)
Corporate partnerships, 1011
Cost per year to provide, 1011
How to access products, 1010
Missed school, 1008
Rural/remote communities, cost for, 1011
School division funding, 1009
Similar legislation, Canadian jurisdictions, 1010
Stigma around menstruation, 1010
Public Schools Amendment Act (Provision of Menstrual Hygiene Products) (Bill 226)
1 R, 969
2 R
Opening statement, 1007-1009
Questions, 1009-1011
Purple Day, 970
Racism
Legislative Assembly of Manitoba, presence in, 155
Recreational facilities
Health benefits, 3408
Regional health authorities
Funding and staffing concerns, 129
Residential school system
Papal visit, request for, 1738
Unmarked burial site--Kamloops, 450
Resolutions
Calling on the federal government to stand in unity with the Manitoba Legislature and support human rights of Iranian protesters
Debate, 3307-3309
Questions, 3302-3304
Calling on the Legislative Assembly to urge the federal government to ensure health funding equity for Manitoba
Debate, 3102-3104
Questions, 3098-3099
Calling on the provincial government to adequately fund the construction of the new aquatic centre in Thompson
Debate, 3408-3409
Calling on the provincial government to increase investment to school nutrition programs
Questions, 1825
Calling on the provincial government to invest in public healthcare nurses
Debate, 2182-2184
Questions, 2178-2180
Calling upon the provincial government to immediately launch an inquiry into Manitoba's pandemic response
Opening statement, 252-254
Questions, 254-256
Calling upon the provincial government to provide psychiatry assessments close to home for all Manitoba children
Questions, 3227-3228
Condemning the provincial government's cuts to health care
Debate, 2771-2773
Questions, 2768-2769
Rest Haven personal-care home
Beds available, 1780
Restricting Mandatory Overtime for Nurses Act (Various Acts Amended) (Bill 210)
1 R, 2717
Rural Manitoba
Ambulance response times, 1517-1518
Health care investments, 2434
Internet access, electronic meetings, 471-472, 484-485
Menstrual product availability, costs, 1011
Paramedics and paramedic services
Physician recruitment and retention, 2438
School nutrition programs
Culturally appropriate meals, 1825
Senior citizens
Seniors strategy, development of, 2980
Seniors advocate
Establishment of, 529, 2133-2134, 2981
Seniors and Long-Term Care Department
Canada-Manitoba Home and Community Care and Mental and Addictions Services Funding Agreement, 2980
Equity and Diversity Benchmarks, LGBTTQ candidates, 2976-2977
Estimates
Opening statements, 2976
Speakers, 2976-2983, 3052-3055
Seniors strategy,
Optimus SBR consultant, 2980
Support staff, 2976
Seniors' and Elders' Month, 3163
Shared Health
EMS employees, number employed by, 2473-2474
Small business
Pandemic recovery, 1527
St. Boniface Hospital
Neonatal intensive care unit, vacancy rate, 2483
St. Boniface Hospital emergency room
Expansion update, 1969
Redevelopment, timeline for completion, 1969-1970
Surgical and diagnostic services backlog
Dashboard, development of, 3173
Delayed treatment, effect on health, 2154
Emergent and urgent surgeries, 2357-2359
Funding to address--Winnipeg Regional Health Authority, 2844
Health system reform, 1073-1074
Mandated shifts for nurses, 1135
Monies spent on, 1982-1983
Number of, 253
Private sector contracts, 2221
Private sector contracts, cost of, 2222
Public sector investments, 2223
Request for government to address, 16, 209-210
Strategies to reduce, 255
Timeline to clear, 166-167, 827, 976-977, 2227-2229, 2644-2645
Surrogacy
LGBTQ2S rights, 291
Tabor Home
Beds available, 1780
Thompson General Hospital
Obstetric services, 2435-2439
Throne Speech
Debate, 154-157
Transgendered people
Safety of--Iran uprising, 3308
TRIKAFTA
Cystic fibrosis treatment, 2023
Universal Newborn Hearing Screening Amendment Act (Bill 212)
1 R, 762-763
University of Manitoba
Medical school accreditation, 2233-2234
Victoria General Hospital
Bed shortage and patient overflows, 1775
Vital Statistics
Birth certificate wait times, 2306-2307
Winnipeg Regional Health Authority (WRHA)
Surgeries completed-- 2020-2022, 2844-2845
Surgical backlog, funding to address, 2844-2845
World AIDS Day, 203
World Autism Awareness Day, 1127-1128
World Lymphedema Day, 416
Brar, 1654-1655
Lamoureux, 1655
Smith, A., 1653-1654
Aspen Winds. See Members' statements
Children in CFS care, lawsuit
Lathlin, 3197
Squires, 3197
Assiniboia Chamber of Commerce. See Members' statements
Johnston, 1129
Pesticide use
Wharton, 988
Polar Bear Conservation Centre
Goertzen, 539
Association for Community Living
Worker wages and working conditions
Fontaine, 3526
Squires, 3526
Auditor General office. See also Officers of the Assembly Act (Various Acts Amended)
Role and responsibilities
Bushie, 962
Moses, 956
Auditor General Reports. See Auditor General Reports in Public Accounts Committee
Follow-up of Previously Issued Audit Recommendations, April 2022
Driedger, 1437
Manitoba's Implementation of The Path to Reconciliation Act, April 2022
Driedger, 1437
Autism. See also Members' statements; World Autism Awareness Day
Support services criteria
Gerrard, 1179
Squires, 1179
Automobile Injury Compensation Appeal Commission
Annual report March 31, 2022
Helwer, 2780
Automobiles. See Vehicles
Spread prevention
Brar, 1613
Johnson, 1613-1614
Request to keep service public
Fontaine, 3245-3246
Friesen, 3245-3246
RFP for consultant review
Fontaine, 3245
Friesen, 3245