BC Legislature - Finance and Government Services Committee, 39th Parliament

Laboucane, Michelle

Presentation to committee on behalf of North Peace Justice Society 51:1110-1120

Alberta, restorative justice program 51:1120

Corrections system, restorative justice programs, funding and cost benefits 51:1110-1120

Fort St. John, restorative justice program 51:1110-1120

North Peace Justice Society

recommendations on restorative justice program funding 51:1120

restorative justice program and funding 51:1110-1120

Labour

Labour market (Peacock, K.) 57:0935 (Reed, J.) 52:1010

Labour market development agreement, federal funding and program transfer See also Employment programs, service delivery under Income assistance

(Strachan, N.) 52:1330

Labour market, government strategy (Petter, A.) 53:1540-1545

Labour relations framework, open season time period (de Jong, P.) 53:1340-1345 (Hayer) 53:1345

Lacerte, Paul

Presentation to committee on behalf of B.C. Association of Aboriginal Friendship Centres 52:0935-0945

B.C. Association of Aboriginal Friendship Centres, relationship with federal government 52:0945

First Nations

friendship centres, funding and services 52:0935-0945

friendship centres, funding from First Nations 52:0945

issues, government action and funding priorities 52:0935-0945

urban and off-reserve population, migration from reserves to urban areas 52:0935

urban and off-reserve population, service needs and comprehensive strategy 52:0935-0945

urban population, federal strategy 52:0945

youth 52:0935

Throne speech content 52:0945

Laing, Robert

Presentation to committee on behalf of B.C. Real Estate Association 53:1125-1135

B.C. Real Estate Association

letter to Finance Minister on harmonized sales tax transition 53:1130-1135

recommendations on government tax policies 53:1125

Falcon, Kevin, letter from B.C. Real Estate Association on harmonized sales tax transition 53:1130-1135

Harmonized sales tax, elimination and reinstatement of sales tax system

impact on real estate industry and market 53:1125-1135

transition process 53:1125-1135

Property transfer tax, threshold and revenues to government 53:1125-1130

Real estate industry, conditions and issues 53:1125-1135

Lakeman, Tracy

Presentation to committee on behalf of Tourism Richmond 57:1105-1115

Hotels and travel accommodation, additional hotel room tax, allocation of revenues to tourism 57:1105

Richmond, tourism industry 57:1105-1115

Tourism, destination marketing organizations 57:1105-1110

Tourism Richmond

activities and funding 57:1105-1115

relationship with Vancouver Airport Authority 57:1115

Land use

Development cost charges (Fimrite, D.) 52:1405

Development, financing of land development projects (Campbell, S.) 55:1845 (Hayer) 55:1845 (Sissons, J.) 55:1845

Land for housing development (Whitemarsh, M.) 54:1025

Licences of occupation for Crown land See Crown land

Landfills See Waste management
Landlord-tenant issues See Housing – Rental housing
Lantz, Bruce

Presentation to committee on behalf of Fort St. John city government 51:1055-1110

B.C., northeast B.C. economic development, impact on municipalities 51:1055

Community organizations, gaming grants 51:1100

Fort St. John

city government, funding and services 51:1055-1110

infrastructure deficit 51:1055-1110

police services 51:1110

regional municipality concept 51:1055-1100

Government, local government

consultation by senior governments 51:1100

municipal–regional district relations 51:1100-1105

regional municipalities 51:1105

revenue sources and funding models 51:1100-1105

transfer of costs and responsibilities from provincial government 51:1100

use of municipal services by rural residents 51:1100-1105

Peace River regional district, Fair Share agreement with province 51:1100-1110

Police and policing, PRIME information management system 51:1110

Royal Canadian Mounted Police, government contract for police services 51:1110

Larson, Arnor

Presentation to committee 55:1935-1950

Crown land, licences of occupation, costs and oversight 55:1935-1950

Sports, athletes, training facilities for skiers 55:1945

Larson, Joanna

Presentation to committee on behalf of Prince Rupert District Teachers Union 51:0920-0930

Children, child care accessibility and affordability 51:0925-0930

Education

class size and composition 51:0920-0925

kindergarten, full-day kindergarten 51:0925-0930

out-of-school care programs 51:0925-0930

special education and special needs, assessments 51:0930

Education, funding 51:0920-0925

funding for implementation of class size limits, class organization fund 51:0920-0925

special education and special needs 51:0920-0925

Prince Rupert

child care availability 51:0925-0930

education system in area 51:0920-0930

Teachers, specialist teachers 51:0920-0925

Lefort, Samantha

Presentation to committee on behalf of Emily Carr Students Union 53:1605-1615

Emily Carr Students Union

recommendations on government budget and policies 53:1605

role 53:1605

Emily Carr University of Art and Design, carbon neutrality and climate action initiatives, elimination of bottled water on campus 53:1610-1615

Housing, affordable housing for students 53:1615

Post-secondary education

carbon neutrality and climate action initiatives at post-secondary institutions 53:1610

funding 53:1610

special-purpose teaching universities, graduate programs 53:1610

student debt load 53:1615

student financial assistance, interest on loans 53:1610

Vancouver

city government, "greenest city" initiative 53:1610

cost of living 53:1615

Legal aid See Justice system
Legislature

Officers of the Legislature See also particular statutory officers

budget review by Finance and Government Services Committee See Review of statutory officers under Finance and Government Services, Select Standing Committee on

office space costs (Doyle, J.) 63:0940 (Ralston) 63:0940

officers (Carter, K.) 65:1610

shared services (Bennett) 65:1640 (Carter, K.) 65:1640

Limitation Act

Amendments (Klein, H.) 53:1350

Lindsay, Barbara

Presentation to committee on behalf of Alzheimer Society of B.C. 54:1135

Alzheimer's disease

diagnosis and incidence 54:1135

First Link initiative, expansion and funding 54:1135

Literacy

Programs and services, funding (Donaldson) 57:0925 (Oliver, C.) 57:0925-0930

LiveSmart B.C. See Conservation initiatives under Energy
Living Rivers Advisory Group See also Woodward, John

Presentation to committee 57:1035-1045

Activities and administration of living rivers trust fund (Tebb, T.) 57:1035-1040

Activities and funding (Donaldson) 57:1045 (Woodward, J.) 57:1040-1045

Funding (Tebb, T.) 57:1045

Work with First Nations (Tebb, T.) 57:1040

Work with schools (Hayer) 57:1045 (Tebb, T.) 57:1045

Lobbyists

Advocacy groups, funding (Wood, S.) 53:1110

Registrar See Information and Privacy Commissioner

Registry, compliance and enforcement (Denham, E.) 64:0910

Local government See Government – Local government; Communities; Government – Local government
Lockie, Peter

Presentation to committee on behalf of Camosun College 52:1000-1010

Camosun College

enrolment 52:1000

funding for facilities and equipment 52:1000-1005

funding for operating budget 52:1005

funding issues, impact on programs 52:1000-1005

programs, aboriginal training programs 52:1010

programs, wait-lists 52:1000

recommendations on government budget 52:1005

role in local economy 52:1000-1005

Post-secondary education

colleges, accounting practices, issues 52:1005

colleges, applied research and innovation program proposal 52:1005

operating funding 52:1000-1005

Skills training, shortage of skilled workers, need for post-secondary education 52:1010

Lowe, Stan See also Police Complaint Commissioner

Finance and Government Services Committee, review of statutory officers, response to funding requests by Police Complaint Commissioner 65:1735

Police Act amendments 65:1710

Police and policing, accountability and oversight, civilian oversight 65:1710-1715

Police and policing, police complaint process

alternative dispute resolution 65:1715-1725

cases involving death or serious harm 65:1725, 65:1800

judicial review of complaints 65:1735

public hearings and reviews 65:1745-1750

review and report 65:1710-1715, 65:1730

substantiated allegations 65:1800-1805

Police Complaint Commissioner

budget and operations 65:1705, 65:1735-1740, 65:1800-1805

contingency funding 65:1755

dedicated funding for public hearings and legal services 65:1730-1735, 65:1745-1755

funding requests 65:1735-1740, 65:1750

caseload 65:1755-1800

outreach activities 65:1715

responsibilities and workload 65:1710-1720

role and responsibilities, discretionary powers 65:1730-1735, 65:1745

staffing, legal services 65:1750

staffing, recruitment of civilians 65:1730

Wood, Josiah

comments on civilian oversight of police 65:1710-1715

comments on funding for police complaint public hearings and legal services 65:1730-1735

Lower Mainland See also particular cities

Cost of living (Stilwell) 53:1615

Residential housing market (Permut, H.) 57:1010

South Fraser communities

population and post-secondary education access (Petter, A.) 53:1535-1540

post-secondary education access (Donaldson) 53:1515 (Wilson, E.) 53:1510

transit services (Wilson, E.) 53:1510

transit services, rapid transit to UBC (Tyson, K.) 57:1125-1130

transportation infrastructure (Hayer) 54:0930 (Huberman, A.) 53:1505 (Wilson, E.) 53:1505

Lum, Jason

Presentation to committee on behalf of Chilliwack Chamber of Commerce 54:1035-1040

Canada Education Park, funding and programs 54:1035-1040

Chilliwack Chamber of Commerce, membership and role 54:1035

Chilliwack, education services and skills training 54:1035-1040