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Province of British Columbia
39th Parliament – 2009
Select Standing Committee on Finance and Government Services
INDEX
Aboriginals
Accountants
Activision Blizzard Inc
Addiction
Adoption
Agricultural land reserve
Agriculture
Agriculture and Lands, Ministry of
Air – Greenhouse gas emissions
Alberta
Albrecht, Lorne
Alcohol
Alibhai, Amir
Alliance for Arts and Culture
All-Native Basketball Tournament
Alma Mater Society of the University of British Columbia
Alternator Centre for Contemporary Arts
Andersen, Ann
Anglin, 'Lyn
Apprenticeship
Aquaculture
Armed forces
Arts and culture
Association for Mineral Exploration of British Columbia
Auditor General
Auditor General Act
Austin, Robin
Australia
Autism
Automobiles
Avison, Don
Aylen, Peter
Bacchus, Patti
Bader, Maureen
Ballet Kelowna
Bardua, Denice
Barnsley, Roger
Barter, Rhonda
Bassett, David
Basso, Melanie
Beasley, Steve
Beeson, Karen
Belusic, Oriano
Bennett, Hon. Bill (Kootenay East)
Berland, Jeremy
Beverages
Bioenergy
Biotechnology industry
Blair, Rebecca
Blindness
Bodnar, Faith
Boegman, Anton
Boere, Theo
Bond, Hon. Shirley (Prince George–Valemount)
Bond, James
Boundary Road connector projects
Bow Valley
Bowen, James
Bowman, John
Boyd, Doug
Brett, Christine
Bricker, Darrell and Wright, John
British Columbia
British Columbia – Northern B.C.
British Columbia Agriculture Council
British Columbia Arts Council
British Columbia Association of Child Development and Intervention
British Columbia Chamber of Commerce
British Columbia Citizens for Green Energy
British Columbia College Presidents
British Columbia Competition Council
British Columbia Construction Association
British Columbia Coroners Service
British Columbia FamilyNet Society
British Columbia Ferry Services Inc
British Columbia Food Processors Association
British Columbia Government and Service Employees Union
British Columbia Greenhouse Growers Association
British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority
British Columbia Institute of Technology
British Columbia Interactive Group
British Columbia Investment Management Corp
British Columbia Liberal Party
British Columbia Liberal Party – Government
British Columbia Medical Association
British Columbia Paraplegic Association
British Columbia Public Service Agency
British Columbia Real Estate Association
British Columbia Renaissance Capital Fund Inc
British Columbia School Sports
British Columbia School Trustees Association
British Columbia Special Olympics
British Columbia Sport Alliance
British Columbia Touring Council
British Columbia Utilities Commission
British Columbia Wildlife Federation
Brodie, Brian
Bryce, Betty
Budgets
Building design, inspections, standards, etc
Building Owners and Managers Association
Bulkley Valley
Bulkley Valley Community Arts Council
Bulkley Valley Concert Association
Business
Business – Small business
Business Council of British Columbia
Business Development Bank of Canada
Byland, John
Bylands Nurseries Ltd
Cadger, Neil
Caldwell, Christine
Cameron, Nancy
Camosun College Student Society
Camosun College, Victoria, B.C.
Campbell, Judy
Campbell, Karen
Canada's Research-Based Pharmaceutical Companies
Canadian Association of University Teachers
Canadian Bar Association
Canadian Cancer Society
Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives
Canadian Community Economic Development Network
Canadian Conflict of Interest Network
Canadian dollar
Canadian Federation of Students
Canadian Mental Health Association
Canadian Restaurant and Foodservices Association
Canadian Sport Centre Pacific Society
Canadian Taxpayers Federation
Cancer
Cap-and-trade system
Capital asset management framework
See Capital projects, procurement practices under Government
Carbon
Carbon tax
Cariboo connector
Carson, Donalda
Carter, Kim
Catalyst Paper Corporation
CCOIN
Cellular phones
Charities
Charlesworth, Jennifer
Cherry farming
Chief Electoral Officer
Child and Youth Representative
Child Care Human Resources Sector Council
Child in the Home of a Relative program
Childcare, Minister of State for
Children
Children – Child care
Children – Early childhood development
Children and Family Development, Ministry of
China
Chu, Timothy
Civil service
Clayton, Beverley
Clement, Matteus
Clift, Robert
Climate change
Club Penguin Entertainment Inc
Coalition of Child Care Advocates of British Columbia
Cochrane, Ryan
College of New Caledonia, Prince George, B.C.
College of the Rockies, Cranbrook, B.C.
College of the Rockies Faculty Association
Colleges
Collins, Jack
Colvin, Miriam
Communities
Community Arts Council of Greater Victoria
Community Living British Columbia
Community-based services
See Social service providers under Welfare
Computer technology
Concerned Citizens for Addictions Care
Confederation of University Faculty Associations of British Columbia
Conference Board of Canada
Conflict of interest
Conflict-of-Interest Commissioner
Construction industry
Consumers
Conversation on Health
Cooperatives
Copper mining
Copper Mountain mine
Copper Mountain Mining Corporation
Corbeil, Serge
Coroner
Corporations
Council of Forest Industries
Courtenay, B.C.
Courts
Crawford Bay, B.C.
Creston, B.C.
Crime and criminals
Crimson Coast Dance Society
Crispin, Zachary
Crombie, Melanie
Crown corporations
CSIL program
Cummings, Peter
Davenport, Peggy
Davis, Heather
Dean, Sharon
deBruijn, Karl
Debt
D'Eith, Bob
Delves, Mike
Dendy, Christine
Denesiuk, Connie
Devine, Robynne
Dirom, Gavin
Disability benefits
Disabled and handicapped persons
Disease
Doctors
Dolberg, Andrew
Domestic violence
Donaldson, Doug (Stikine)
Dooley, Pat
Doyle, John
Driediger, Rhonda
Drope, John
Drugs
Duyker, Ashley
Eager, Bill
Early Childhood Learning Agency
Early learning and literacy
Economy
Edmison Mehr Chartered Accountants
Education
Education – Funding
Education – School districts and boards of education
See also particular school districts
Education – Schools
Elections
Elections B.C.
Emily Carr Students Union
Emissions trading
End-of-life care
Energy
Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources, Ministry of
Eng, Ken
Engineers
Environment
Environment, Ministry of
Evans, Catherine
Exchange rate
Expo 86
Exports and imports
Faculty Association of the College of New Caledonia
Fairness Week
Families
Family court
Farmers, farming, farms, etc
Farrell, Lorae
Favaro, Jim
Federation of Community Social Services of British Columbia
Federation of Post-Secondary Educators of British Columbia
Ferries and ferry services
Film industry
Finance and Government Services, Select Standing Committee on
First Call B.C. Child and Youth Advocacy Coalition
First Nations
Fischer, Stephanie
Fishing industry
Florida, Richard
Food
Food industry
Food services industry
Foord, Leslie
Forest Innovation Investment
Forests and forest industry
Foster care
Fraser, Hugh
Fraser, Paul
Fraser Valley Real Estate Board
Freedom of information
Fuel
GAAP
See Accounting practices, use of generally accepted accounting principles under Government
Gambling
Gangs
Gardom, Garde
Garson, Jon
Gasoline
George, David
Geoscience British Columbia Society
Germany
Gessner, Suzanne
Giraud, Byng
Gleeson, Mychael
Global Tourism Watch
Glover, Annette
Goods and services tax
Gorban, Dana
Government
Government – Local government
Grasslands
Gratton, Pierre
Gray, Jim
Greater Nanaimo Chamber of Commerce
Greater Victoria Chamber of Commerce
Greenhouse gas emissions
Gregson, Sharon
Groundwater
GST
Gutray, Beverley
Habitat Conservation Trust Fund
Hall, Lyn
Hansard
Hansen, Hon. Colin (Vancouver-Quilchena)
Harmonized sales tax
Harrison, Veronica
Harwood, Nicola
Hazelton, B.C.
Health
Health – Continuing and long-term care
Health – Health care facilities and hospitals
Health – Health care funding
Health – Health care system
Health – Public health
Health Insurance B.C.
Health Services, Ministry of
Henderson, Nancy
High Road Services Society
High-technology industry
Highway 37
Highway 97
Highways and roads
See also particular highways or locations
Home care
Home ownership
Homelessness
Homeowner Protection Act
Homeowner Protection Office
Homzy, Andrew
Horn River
Horticulture
Hospice and palliative care
Hotels and travel accommodation
Housing
Housing – Residential care facilities
Housing and Social Development, Ministry of
Howland, Kim
Hrasko, Bob
Hubbard, Lanny
Huckleberry mine
Huckleberry Mines Inc
Hudson, Ray
Hughes, Ted
Human, Nico
Humphreys, Kathy
Hunt, Steve
Hunting
Huynh, Carol
Hydro-Québec
IFRS
See Financial reporting, international standards under Government
Illington, Joy
In-camera proceedings
Income
Income assistance
Income assistance – Disability benefits
Income tax
Industry
Information and Privacy Commissioner
Infrastructure
Initiatives Prince George Development Corp
Innes, Duncan
Innovation Foods
Institute of Chartered Accountants of British Columbia
Insurance
See also particular types or areas of insurance
Insurance Act
Insurance Bureau of Canada
Insurance Corporation of British Columbia
Interactive games
Interior B.C.
Interior Health Authority
International financial reporting standards
See Financial reporting, international standards under Government
Internet
Investment
Island Mountain Arts
Ivanova, Iglika
James, Craig
Janes, Crystal
Japan
Jeffery, Rick
Jie, Jiang
Johnson, Linda
Joujan, Debbie
Juricic, John
Justice system
Kamloops Art Gallery, Kamloops, B.C.
Kamloops, B.C.
Kamloops Chamber of Commerce
Kamloops Regional Correctional Centre, Kamloops, B.C.
Kamloops Symphony, Kamloops, B.C.
Kamloops-Thompson school district
Keenan, Sue
Keitlah, Jaden
Kelowna, B.C.
Kelowna City Band
Kelowna Community Music School
Kelowna Joint Water Committee
Kemess mine, Kemess North, etc
Killarney Secondary School, Vancouver, B.C.
Kindergarten
Kith-and-kin agreements
Klappan River
Kmet, Wes
Komadina, Christine
Kootenay area
Krause, Murry
Krieger, Mitchell
Krueger, Hon. Kevin (Kamloops–South Thompson)
Kuhl, David
Kwantlen Faculty Association
Kwantlen Polytechnic University, Surrey, B.C.
Labour
LaBranche, Paul
Laing, Robert
Lake Cowichan, B.C.
Lang, Dave
Langara College, Vancouver, B.C.
Leclair, Dennis
Lee, Christian
Lee, Marc
Legal aid
Legal Services Society
Legg, Peter
Legg, Phillip
Legislature
Les, John (Chilliwack)
Letnick, Norm (Kelowna–Lake Country)
Lewis, Dave
Libraries
Liquor
Literacy
Livestock industry
Lobbyists
Lobbyists Registration Act
Local government
Logan, Kim
Loukidelis, David
Lowe, Stan
Lower Mainland
Lubbers, Dave
MacAhonic, Patti
McCarthy, Jeff
MacDonald, Lori
McEwan, Tim
McGowan, Rob
Mackenzie, B.C.
McLachlan, Manley
McRae, Don (Comox Valley)
Malaspina Students Union
Manitoba
Manitoba Hydro
Mann, Avtar
Maratta, Joanna
Marchand, Lori
Maritime centre
Martin, Marilyn
Maryniak, Marko
Marzolf, Helen
Mastromatteo, Jan
Meat
MediaNet
Medical Services Plan of British Columbia
Mehr, Michael
Members of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia
Men
Men's Affordable Resources Society of British Columbia
Mental health
Merit Commissioner
Metro Vancouver
Miller, Caroline
Mines and mining industry
Mingus, Charles
Minimum wage
Mining Association of British Columbia
Minister of State for Childcare
Mitchell, Stan
Moloney, Moss
Montgomery, Jeanette
Moore, James
Mooring, Teri
Morris, Lee
Motions and resolutions
See also minutes of particular committee issues
Mount Milligan mine
Mungall, Michelle (Nelson-Creston)
Municipalities
Murphy, Dan
Murray, Joel
Music
Music B.C.
Music lessons
Nanaimo, B.C.
Nanaimo Men's Resource Centre
Natural gas
Nechako River
Nelson, B.C.
Nelson, Richard
Nelson-Creston constituency and area
Nemaiah Valley
Neufeld, Harry
New Brunswick
New Car Dealers of British Columbia
New Zealand
Newell, Thomas
Nielsen, Caroline
Nilson, Ralph
Non-profit sector
North Island College, Courtenay, B.C.
North Island Students Union
North, Janine
North Vancouver, B.C.
Northern Development Initiative Trust
Northern energy corridor
Northern Society for Domestic Peace
Northgate Minerals Corp
Northwest Community College, Terrace, B.C.
Obama, Barack
Obesity
Odjick, Gino
Oil and gas
Okanagan area
Okanagan Artists Alternative Association
Okanagan Innovation Fund Inc
Okanagan Symphony Orchestra
Okanagan-Kootenay Cherry Growers Association
Oliver, Cindy
Olson, Lindsay
Olson, Sterling
Olympic Games
Olympic Games – 2010 Winter Games in Vancouver-Whistler
Ombudsman
Ombudsperson
Ontario
Open Learning
Open Space Arts Society
Oxygen Art Centre, Nelson, B.C.
Pabel, Hilmar
Palliative care
Park, Sheila
Paterson, Lorna
Peace River area
Peace River North school district
Peacock, Ken
Pembina Institute for Appropriate Development
Penticton, B.C.
Permut, Harriet
Pesticide Management Regulatory Agency
Peters, Sheila
Petter, Martin
Pharmacare program
Pharmaceutical industry
Pharmaceutical Task Force
Physical fitness
Physicians
Pickering, Jennifer
Pike, Toby
Pine Pass
Planned Lifetime Advocacy Network
Police (Misconduct, Complaints, Investigations, Discipline and Proceedings) Amendment Act, 2009
Police and policing
Police Complaint Commissioner
Policy Studies Institute
Politics and politicians
Pollock, Kim
Post-secondary education
Post-secondary education – Funding
Post-secondary education – Universities, colleges and institutes
Poverty
Presley and Partners
Presley, Murray
Prince George, B.C.
Prince George Chamber of Commerce
Prince George Hospice Society
Prince Rupert Amateur Swim Club
Prince Rupert, B.C.
Prince Rupert Minor Basketball Association
Privacy
ProArt Alliance of Greater Victoria
Property
Property tax
Property transfer tax
Prosperity mine
Prostate cancer
Provincial sales tax
Psoriasis
PST
Public debt
Public sector/public service
Pulp and paper industry
Puri, Raj
Quails Gate Vineyards Estate Winery Ltd
Qualey, Blair
Queen Alexandra Foundation for Children, Victoria, B.C.
Quesnel school district
Quesnellia Exploration Strategy
QUEST project
Rahemtulla, Leila
Ralston, Bruce (Surrey-Whalley)
RCMP
Reading centres
Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver
Real estate industry
Red Chris Development Company Ltd
Red Chris mine
Reed, Jim
Rees, Richard
Registered retirement savings plans
Regulations and red tape
Reid, Shamus
Reis, Debby
Renault, Shannon
Representative for Children and Youth
Resources and resource industries
Restaurant industry
Riverview Hospital, Port Coquitlam, B.C.
Rocky Mountain Trench
Rocky Mountain Trench Natural Resources Society
Rotary Hospice House, Prince George, B.C.
Routley, Bill (Cowichan Valley)
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
RRSPs
Rubidge, Nick
Rustad, John (Nechako Lakes)
Ryan-Lloyd, Kate
Ryan-Lloyd, Kate
Safe injection sites
Sales tax
Salmon
Salons
Sam, Sylvia
Sanderson, Bruce
Sandmark, Peter
Sandy, Bruce
Scandinavia
School buses
School district 8 (Kootenay Lake)
School district 28 (Quesnel)
School district 36 (Surrey)
School district 39 (Vancouver)
School district 57 (Prince George)
School district 60 (Peace River North)
School district 73 (Kamloops-Thompson)
School district 79 (Cowichan Valley)
School district 91 (Nechako Lakes)
Science and technology
Scrap-It program
Scrivener, Paul
Seely, Kathryn
Select Standing Committee on Finance and Government Services
Selkirk College, Castlegar, B.C.
Selkirk College Student Union
Seniors
Sethen, Sherry
Sewell, Linda
Shamata, Michael
Sikkes, Mairead
Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, B.C.
Simpson, Peter
Site C project
Skills training
Skin diseases
Sleivert, Gordon
Smith, Robin
Smithers, B.C.
Smithers Gallery Association
Smoking
Social enterprises
Social Planning and Research Council of British Columbia
Social policy, problems, safety net, services etc
Society
Soft drinks
Softwood lumber agreement
Sousa, Cathay
South Coast British Columbia Transportation Authority (TransLink)
South Fraser communities
Southern Interior Innovation Fund Inc
SPARC-BC
Special education
Special needs children
Special Olympics
Spinal cord conditions and injuries
Sport B.C.
Sports
Stafford, John
Stainton, Tim
St'at'imc Nation
Statutory officers
See Officers of the Legislature under Legislature; particular statutory officers
Steele, Dawn
Stephenson, Wendy
Stewart, Tony
Stirling, David
Stout, Douglas
Strata property
Stringfellow, Linda
Strong, Anita
Strong, Nicole
StrongStart B.C.
Stuart, Shiera
Student aid
Students
Styan, Jack
Substance abuse and addiction
Sullivan, Paul
Supreme Court of British Columbia
Surrey, B.C.
Surrey Board of Trade
Surrey school district
Sutherland, Bruce
Tahltan First Nation
Tanning beds
Taseko Mines Ltd
Taxation
Technology
Telecommunications
Telus Corp
Terasen, Inc
Terrane Metals Corp
Thompson, Daphne
Thompson Rivers University Faculty Association
Thompson Rivers University, Kamloops, B.C.
Thorne, Steven
Thornthwaite, Jane Ann (North Vancouver–Seymour)
Thorogood, Miles
Thorp, Jer
TILMA
Tobacco
Tourism
Tourism B.C.
Tourism, Culture and the Arts, Ministry of
Tourism Kamloops
Tourism Kelowna
Tourism, Sport and the Arts, Ministry of
Trade, investment and labour mobility agreement
Trades
Transit services
Truck Loggers Association
Trucking industry
Tully, Catherine
Turpel-Lafond, Mary Ellen
Ubisoft Canada Inc
United States
United Steelworkers
University of British Columbia, Vancouver, B.C.
University of Victoria Students Society
University of Victoria, Victoria, B.C.
van Dongen, John (Abbotsford South)
Vancouver, B.C.
Vancouver Coastal Health Authority
Vancouver Community College, Vancouver, B.C.
Vancouver Island
Vancouver Island University, Nanaimo, B.C.
Vancouver Parents for Successful Inclusion
Vancouver school district
Varian, Paul
Victim services
Victoria, B.C.
Video games
Villeneuve, Eric
Violence
Visual impairment
von Schellwitz, Mark
Wages and salaries
Wakulich, Bob
Walker, Darryl
Walmsley, Christopher
Wannop, Peter
Wapp, Bessie
Warrington, Sharel
Waste management
Water
Watersheds
Watson, Tim
Weather
Weeber, Mike
Welfare
Wells, B.C.
Wells, Wally
Western Canada Theatre, Kamloops, B.C.
Western Canadian Music Alliance
Western, Nola
Wii
Wildlife
Williams case
Williams Lake, B.C.
Wilson, Eric
Wine
Winter, John
Women
Wood, Josiah
Wood products
Wood waste
Workers
Workers compensation
WorkSafe B.C.
Wright, Bill
Wright, Michael
Yakemchuk, Adele
Youth
Zmak, Kelly
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