Hansard: Index

HOUSE INDEX - 1st Session - 40th Legislature

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

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AAA midget hockey. See Southwest Cougars hockey team

ABA program. See Autism treatment

Abecedarian Approach

Early childhood education initiative

Chief, 1635

Wight, 1635

Aboriginal Academic Achievement Grant funding

Allan, 1684, 1896

Aboriginal Affairs Working Group

Robinson, 1292

Aboriginal and Northern Affairs Department

Committees, ministerial participation

Briese, 1775

Robinson, 1775

Contract tenders

Briese, 1776

Robinson, 1776

Estimates

Debate, 1773-1784

Opening statements

Briese, 1774-1775

Robinson, 1773-1774

Speakers

Briese, 1774-1776, 1779-1784

Robinson, 1773-1784

Wishart, 1776-1779

Service fee revenues

Briese, 1776

Robinson, 1776

Staffing, political

Briese, 1775

Robinson, 1775

Staffing, vacancy rates

Briese, 1775-1776

Robinson, 1775-1776

Supplementary Information for Legislative Review

Robinson, 1642

Aboriginal business initiatives. See also First Peoples Economic Growth Fund; Vision Quest Conference and Trade Show

Aboriginal Consultation Unit. See also Constitution Act, 1982

Robinson, 1774

Aboriginal Development Program

Robinson, 1774

Aboriginal Education Directorate

Mandate

Friesen, 1896

Supplies and services budget

Allan, 1890

Gerrard, 1890

Aboriginal Justice Inquiry

Recommendations

Swan, 600

Aboriginal students. See also Making Education Work

Apprenticeship training opportunities

Pettersen, 1490

Rondeau, 1486

Education and skill-training programs

Selby, 1396-1397, 1401-1402

High school graduation rates

Allan, 1896-1897

Ewasko, 2454

Friesen, 1896-1897

Gerrard, 939

Selinger, 939

Post-secondary skill-training programs

Selby, 1396-1397, 1401-1402

Aboriginal youth. See also Jordan's Principle

Population demographics

Ashton, 431

Academy Road Service

Gerrard, 1300

Access centres. See also specific centres

Services

Oswald, 1583

Access Event Centre

Community use (Morden)

Friesen, 2043

Access Manitoba

Apprenticeship online registration

Bjornson, 1728

Accessibility Advisory Council

Legislation recommendations

Howard, 2434

Mitchelson, 2434

Mandate

Howard, 1269

Mitchelson, 1268-1269

Active Schools Fund

Capital funding

Allan, 1684

Infrastructure projects

Altemeyer, 626

Active transportation. See also Bike to the Future; Resolutions

Bicycle paths, municipal

Lemieux, 2078

Funding

Allum, 2352

Trail and bicycle paths

Allum, 552-553

Active Transportation Advisory Group

Recommendations

Allum, 2352

Eichler, 2353

Addictions Foundation of Manitoba. See also Winnipeg Drug Treatment Court

Funding

Driedger, 1925

Helwer, 2062

Rondeau, 867, 2063

School-based programs

Ewasko, 2454

Service reductions

Driedger, 1849

Helwer, 2062-2063

McFadyen, 1847-1848

Rondeau, 1848-1850, 2063

Addictions treatment

Budget allotment

Rondeau, 1529, 1673

Centralized intake system

Rondeau, 1663, 1848, 1850

Facility expansions

Eichler, 1663-1664

Rondeau, 1663-1664

Organizational funding

Gerrard, 1540

Rondeau, 1540

Out-of-province treatment

Eichler, 1663-1664

Rondeau, 1663

Patient wait times

Rondeau, 1519, 1849

Rehabilitation costs

Eichler, 1664

Rondeau, 1664

Adult Abuse Registry Check

Expansion

Oswald, 1805

Program priority

Driedger, 2037

Adult Corrections Capacity Review Committee

Recommendations

Swan, 986

Adult learning centres

Annual report

Selby, 564

Enrolment statistics

Ewasko, 1677

Selby, 1677

Funding

Selby, 507

High school programming

Selby, 1396

Program evaluations

Ewasko, 1677

Selby, 1677-1678

Adult Literacy Strategy

Agency support

Selby, 1396

Annual report

Selby, 564

General comments

Selby, 507

Provincial comparisons

Ewasko, 1677

Selby, 1677

Advanced Education and Literacy Department

Acting deputy minister, qualifications of

Ewasko, 1554

Selby, 1554

Associate deputy minister, position and salary

Ewasko, 1456-1459

Selby, 1456-1459

Budget increase

Altemeyer, 515

Estimates

Debate, 1395-1402, 1441-1462, 1541-1562, 1676-1683

Speakers

Ewasko, 1397-1398, 1441-1462, 1541-1549, 1550-1551, 1553-1556, 1558-1561, 1677-1678

Gerrard, 1551-1553

Graydon, 1549

Schuler, 1398-1402, 1678-1682

Selby, 1395-1402, 1441-1462, 1541-1561, 1677-1682

Taillieu, 1557-1558

Estimates notes, ministerial use of

Selby, 1557-1558

Taillieu, 1557-1558

Ministerial travel expenditures

Ewasko, 1554-1556, 1558

Selby, 1554-1556, 1558

Special assistant, salary

Ewasko, 1458-1459

Selby, 1458-1459

Staffing

Ewasko, 1456

Selby, 1456

Supplementary Information for Legislative Review

Selby, 1018

AEDs (Automated external defibrillators). See Cardiac care

Aesthetician services

Provincial sales tax application

Driedger, 492

Stefanson, 523

Affordable Energy Fund

Community access

Gerrard, 1819-1820

Program accessibility and criteria

Chomiak, 1818

Gerrard, 1819

Water conservation measures

Chomiak, 1818

Affordable housing. See Housing, affordable

Affordable Utility Rate Accountability Act (Bill 18)

1 R

Struthers, 931

 2 R

Gerrard, 2086-2088

Helwer, 2084-2086

Struthers, 2084

Referred to Standing Committee on Social and Economic Development

C/3 R, 2515

R/A

Lee, 2527

Cost comparison reports

Gerrard, 2086-2087

Helwer, 2085

Struthers, 2084

Afghanistan War

Personal stories

Pettersen, 1323

After School Matters program

Melnick, 101

Ag Days trade show (Brandon)

Helwer, 944

Agassiz Youth Centre

Repeat offenders, prevention programs

Swan, 1123

Responsible Youth Culture program

Friesen, 1185-1186

Swan, 1185-1186

Staffing

Friesen, 1186-1187

Swan, 1186-1188

Age and Opportunity

Office closure

Driedger, 1537

Rondeau, 1537

Age-Friendly Manitoba initiative

Funding

Rondeau, 1519

Wight, 1013

Agreement on Internal Trade. See also Trade and Investment Manitoba

Government support

Bjornson, 1829-1830

Labour mobility

Bjornson, 1830

Jha, 1832

Agriculture, Food and Rural Initiatives Department

Agri-Food and Rural Development Division funding

Kostyshyn, 1106

Pedersen, 1106

Agri-Industry Development and Innovation Division

Kostyshyn, 1106

Pedersen, 1106

Budget allotment

Cullen, 176, 511

Commissions and boards, ministerial participation

Kostyshyn, 1103, 1106

Pedersen, 1103, 1106

Contract tenders

Kostyshyn, 1104, 1168

Pedersen, 1104

Estimates

Debate, 1100-1113, 1167-1178, 1253-1266, 1385-1395

Opening statements

Kostyshyn, 1100-1102

Pedersen, 1102

Speakers

Briese, 1263-1265, 1388-1390

Cullen, 1174-1176

Eichler, 1254-1257

Gerrard, 1259-1261

Graydon, 1110-1112, 1172-1173, 1258-1259

Kostyshyn, 1100-1113, 1167-1178, 1253-1266, 1385-1394

Maguire, 1385-1386

Pedersen, 1102-1110, 1113, 1167-1169, 1172-1173, 1176-1178, 1253-1254, 1261-1263, 1265-1266, 1385, 1387-1388, 1390-1395

Wishart, 1170-1171, 1257-1258

Fees, collection of

Kostyshyn, 1105-1106

Pedersen, 1105-1106

Flood-related expenditures

Kostyshyn, 1107

Pedersen, 717, 1107

Struthers, 717

Food safety responsibility

Kostyshyn, 1170

Wishart, 1170

Ministerial travel expenditures

Kostyshyn, 1105

Pedersen, 1105

Position relocations

Kostyshyn, 1105

Pedersen, 1105

Premier's travel expenditures

Kostyshyn, 1105

Pedersen, 1105

Staffing

Kostyshyn, 1104, 1168

Pedersen, 1104

Staffing, contract positions

Kostyshyn, 1105

Pedersen, 1105

Staffing, political

Kostyshyn, 1103

Pedersen, 1103

Staffing, retirements

Kostyshyn, 1105

Pedersen, 1105

Staffing, vacancy rate

Kostyshyn, 1104

Pedersen, 1104

Supplementary Information for Legislative Review

Kostyshyn, 564

Agriculture Flooding Assistance Program

Selinger, 2017, 2020

Agriculture industry. See also Fertilizers; Growing Forward 2 program; Manure Management Financial Assistance Program; Soil conditions

Budget 2012, impact of

McFadyen, 348-349

Pedersen, 441, 456

Struthers, 441

Economic concerns

Helwer, 65

Feed Freight Assistance Program

Graydon, 1258

Flooding, financial compensation

Ashton, 309

Cullen, 1176

Helwer, 825

Kostyshyn, 1176

Struthers, 825

Flooding, impact of

Struthers, 913

Forage restoration program

Eichler, 584

Government, long-term plans

Kostyshyn, 2428-2429

Pedersen, 2428-2429

Hay trailer regulation updates

Ashton, 1381, 1417-1418

Eichler, 1381

Nutrient Management Tax Credit

Wishart, 554

Pasture flooding assistance program

Selinger, 2017

Soil conditions, effect of flood

Helwer, 503

AgriInsurance programs

Federal/provincial funding formula

Briese, 2307

Wishart, 2307

Program availability

Struthers, 323

Provincial sales tax, application of

Pedersen, 441, 455

Struthers, 441

Sales tax application

Pedersen, 441

Struthers, 441

AgriRecovery Program

Appeal process

Cullen, 1176

Kostyshyn, 1176

Federal/provincial funding percentage

Briese, 2307

Eichler, 822

Struthers, 712, 822

Wishart, 711-712, 2307

Producer compensation

Struthers, 527

AgriStability program

Flooding financial compensation

Selinger, 853

Support levels

Kostyshyn, 2426

Pedersen, 2426-2427

Air ambulances. See also STARS air ambulance

Provincial comparisons (Saskatchewan)

Driedger, 1939-1942

Oswald, 1939-1942

Air transportation. See also Brandon Airport; James Armstrong Richardson International Airport; Lynn Lake Airport

Airport capital funding

Ashton, 1374-1375

Rowat, 753

Budget

Ashton, 1426

Smook, 1426

Alberta Canadian School (Quatar)

Rowat, 1359

Alcock, Reg

Condolences

McFadyen, 22

Oswald, 41

ALL Aboard program

Expansion

Mackintosh, 293

General comments

Altemeyer, 515

Status

Irvin-Ross, 1905

Rowat, 1905

All-weather road network. See also East Side Road Authority

Benefits, northern Manitoba

Selinger, 1224

Funding

Ashton, 942

Gerrard, 892

Selinger, 639, 856, 892

General comments

Ashton, 429

Struthers, 324

Whitehead, 317

Lake Winnipeg east side

Ewasko, 545

Project status

Ashton, 96, 1375, 1421

Eichler, 1375

Smook, 1421

Tendering process

Ashton, 1422

Wishart, 1422

Allan, Hon. Nancy (St. Vital) N.D.P.

Aboriginal Academic Achievement Grant

Funding, 1684, 1896

Aboriginal Education Directorate

Supplies and services budget, 1890

Aboriginal students

High school graduation rates, 1896-1897

Active Schools Fund

Capital funding, 1684

Barbara Mitchell Family Resource Centre, 2482

Brandon School Division

English as an additional language program, 1792

Community Schools Partnership Initiative funding, 1864

Community Volunteer Income Tax Preparation Program, 2025-2026

Craigen, Robert

Mathematics professor, 377

Day of Pink

Anti-bullying campaign, 2119

Early Childhood Development Initiative funding, 1684

Education Department

Adjusted votes, 1693-1693-1694

Associate deputy minister, appointment of, 1694-1695

Budget, 1692-1693

Bureau de l'éducation française, 1689-1690

Estimates, 1683-1699, 1742-1763, 1877-1897

Opening statements, 1683-1685

Human resource position, 1690-1691

Organization chart changes, 1690-1691

School Programs Division, 1689-1690

Shared Services area, 1689-1690

Staffing, contract employees, 1689

Staffing, executive support and expenditures, 1687, 1693

Staffing, political, 1688

Staffing, reclassifications, 1688

Staffing, retirements and vacancies, 1688-1689

Supplementary Information for Legislative Review, 1346

Education Property Tax Credit

Seniors, increase for, 1683

Education system

Class sizes, cap on, 116-117, 252-253, 1684, 1742, 1743-1746, 2477

Class sizes, implementation and costs, 1742-1743, 1745, 1747-1749, 1752-1756

Funding increase, 1683

Grade scale, grades 7 and 8, 1894

High school graduation rates, 1685, 1896-1897

Late assignment policy, 1882

Mandatory school-age attendance, 1897

No-fail policy, 1882

Numeracy and literacy funding, 378, 1884-1885

Report cards

French template accuracy, 1879-1881, 1884

Individual education plan, 1894

Standardization, 252, 1292, 1684, 1755-1763, 1877-1878, 1892-1893

Science classroom renewal fund, 1684

Student test scores, 1881-1882, 1895

Education system–curriculum

French language consultation committee, 1879-1881, 1884-1885

Mathematics upgrades, 1887-1888, 1891

Parental ability to opt-out, 1897

English as an additional language program

Funding increase, 1356, 1684, 1792

Gaudry, Trudy

Community Volunteer Income Tax Preparation Program, 2026

Gordon Bell High School

Green space project status, 1856

Henry, Rory

Associate deputy minister, appointment of, 1694-1698

Ilmer, Hilde

Community Volunteer Income Tax Preparation Program, 2026

Kennedy, Sheldon, 2119

Lord Selkirk School Division

Bullying incident, 2239

Making Education Work

Aboriginal high school students, assistance for, 1890-1891

Manitoba School Boards Association

Class size initiative, 1750-1751

Mathematics education

Mental math, limitations of, 1890

Provincial exam, cancellation of, 1351-1352, 1895

Teachers, minister's consultations with, 378

Members' statements

Barbara Mitchell Family Resource Centre, 2482

Community Volunteer Income Tax Preparation Program, 2025-2026

Mori, Marlene

Community Volunteer Income Tax Preparation Program, 2026

Numeracy program funding, 1684

Oral Questions

Brandon School Division

English as an additional language program, 1792

Education system

Class size, cap on, 2477

Report cards, standardization, 1292

English as an additional language program

Funding increase, 1356

Gordon Bell High School

Green space project status, 1856

Lord Selkirk School Division

Bullying incident, 2239

Mathematics education

Provincial exam, cancellation of, 1351-1352

Teachers, minister's consultations with, 378

WISE Math initiative

Consultations, 377-378

Public Schools Amendment Act (Code of Conduct for School Trustees)

[Bill 21]

1 R, 759

2 R, 1812

Sanctions and appeal process, 1812

Public Schools Amendment Act (Community Use of Schools)

[Bill 9]

1 R, 477

2 R, 1810-1811

Facility use, policies and fees, 1810-1811

Reading Recovery program, 1883-1884

Resolutions

Bullying prevention, 2118-2119

Respect in School program, 2119

Safe Schools Charter implementation, 2118

School divisions

Bus transport restrictions, 1878

Capital projects, 252, 1684

Funding increase, 1683

Gymnasium projects, 1684

Schools

Child day-care centre space, 1685

Stay-in-school initiatives, 1897

Stokke, Anna

Mathematics professor, 377-378

Teachers' Retirement Allowances Fund

Annual report, 1506

Throne Speech debate, 248-253

Transgendered persons

Human rights protection, 2119

WISE Math initiative

Consultations, 377-378, 1887, 1891

Allum, James (Fort Garry-Riverview) N.D.P.

Active transportation

Funding, 2352

Trail and bicycle paths, 552-553

Active Transportation Advisory Group

Recommendations, 2352

Bicycle helmets

Low-cost program, 2352

Bicycle paths

Active transportation initiatives, 552-553

Red River Floodway paths, project status, 2352

Bike to the Future membership, 2350-2351

Budget 2012

Debate, 550-553

Front-line service retention, 1196

Generally accepted accounting principles, use of, 1197

Summary statements, audit opinions, 1197

Canadian Taxpayers Federation

Budget 2012, reaction to, 1196-1197

Canadian Wheat Board reform, 551-552

Cancer treatment

Oral drug coverage, 552

Child day-care centres

Spaces, increase of, 552

Commuter Challenge

Government initiative, 1929

Crown corporation service affordability, 552

Economy

Opposition party five-point plan, 1598

Education system

Class sizes, cap on, 552

Energy Opportunities Office, 552

Government departments

Program and service levels (1990s), 550-551

Program portfolio management review, 1598

Health-care professions

Training opportunities, 552

Highways and roads

Infrastructure funding, 552

Increased Transparency and Accountability Act (Various Acts Amended)

[Bill 211]

2 R, 1195-1197

Katimavik program, 530-531

Lindsey, Anne, 1296

Manitoba Eco-Network, 1296

Members' statements

Katimavik program, 530-531

Lindsey, Anne, 1296

ReWild Alliance Community Group, 162-163

Sustainable South Osborne Community Co-operative, 1930-1931

Municipal Amendment and City of Winnipeg Charter Amendment Act (Defamation Protection)

[Bill 205]

2 R, 1001-1002

Municipalities

Downtown renewal initiatives (Winnipeg), 552

Provincial sales tax, allotment of, 1002

Municipalities–governments

Provincial support, 1002

Opposition day motion

Government program reviews, 1597-1599

Oral Questions

Commuter Challenge

Government initiative, 1929

Post-secondary education

Affordability, 1197

Tuition fees, 552

Provincial sales tax–proposed increase

Municipalities, allotment to, 1002

Red River Floodway

Bicycle path project status, 2352

Resolutions

Active transportation, 2350-2352

ReWild Alliance Community Group, 162-163

Sustainable South Osborne Community Co-operative, 1930-1931

Throne Speech debate, 135-138

Wildwood Park

Cell phone tower protest, 162-163

ALS Awareness Month

Jha, 2026-2027

ALS Society of Manitoba

Jha, 2026-2027

Altemeyer, Rob (Wolseley) N.D.P.

Active Schools Fund

Infrastructure projects, 626

Advanced Education and Literacy Department

Budget increase, 515

ALL Aboard program, 515

Apprenticeship training

Government initiatives, 515-516

Beverage containers

Recycling program, 2414

Broadway Neighbourhood Centre, 605

Budget 2012

Debate, 511-516

Ministerial salary reductions, 514

Canada-Manitoba Immigration Agreement

Federal centralization, 512-513

Cancer treatment

Oral drug coverage, 516

Child day-care centres

Spaces, increase of, 515

Crown corporation service affordability, 514

Crown Corporations Public Review and Accountability Amendment Act (Manitoba Hydro Ratepayers Protection)

[Bill 216]

2 R, 1627

Diabetes

Pediatric insulin pumps, funding of, 516

Economy

Employment rates, 512

Minimum wage increase, 514

Education Department

Budget, 515

Education Property Tax Credit

Seniors, increase for, 514

Education system

Class sizes, cap on, 515

Education system–curriculum

Physical education, 626

Electric vehicles

Commercial bus initiative, 2243

Energy Opportunities Office, 514

Gas tax increase, 514

Gordon Bell High School

Green space project status, 1855

Health-care services

Diagnostic equipment upgrades, 83

Human Resources, Standing Committee on

First report, 2125-2127

Immigration population statistics, 512

Liquor and lotteries merger, 514

Manitoba Hydro

Energy efficiency programs, 940

Members' statements

Broadway Neighbourhood Centre, 605

Manitoba High Schools Athletic Association, 626

Métis Economic Development Fund

Funding increase, 514

Municipalities

Infrastructure funding (Winnipeg), 514

Oral Questions

Beverage containers

Recycling program, 2414

Electric vehicles

Commercial bus initiative, 2243

Gordon Bell High School

Green space project status, 1855

Manitoba Hydro

Energy efficiency programs, 940

Physicians and surgeons

Family doctors, access to, 516

Post-secondary education

Tuition fees, 515

Poverty reduction

Government initiatives, 515

Protected areas initiative

Land mass area, 515

Recycling initiatives

Government support, 515

Regional health authorities

Amalgamations, 514

Throne Speech debate, 82-85

Tuition Fee Income Tax Rebate, 515

Winnipeg funding, 514

Alternative energy. See also Electric vehicles

Government support

Cullen, 2042

Production

Gerrard, 1817

Shale gas, electricity use

Helwer, 2222

Solar heating funding options

Chomiak, 1987

Cullen, 1987

Viability review, Manitoba Hydro

Chomiak, 1978-1979

Cullen, 1978-1979

Wind energy

Community ownership

Chomiak, 1985

Cullen, 1985

Government support

Chomiak, 1985

Cullen, 1985, 2041-2042

Production costs

Gerrard, 1817

Alternative Land Use Services (ALUS)

Environmental use

Eichler, 1213

Wishart, 1206-1207

Implementation (Prince Edward Island)

Wishart, 1207-1208

Altona Heirloom Quilters

Graydon, 489

ALUS. See Alternative Land Use Services (ALUS)

Alzheimer's disease. See also P.I.E.C.E.S dementia education program

Patient services

Gerrard, 1807

Ambulance services. See also Air ambulance; Firefighters and paramedic services; STARS air ambulance

Community need (Ebb and Flow First Nations)

Briese, 2069

Oswald, 2069

Expansion (Brandon)

Caldwell, 1837

Fleet size

Maguire, 1845

Selinger, 153

Patient off-load wait times

Driedger, 2407-2408, 2472

Goertzen, 154

Maguire, 211

McFadyen, 153-154, 2406-2407

Oswald, 154, 2408, 2472

Selinger, 153-154, 2407

An Act Respecting the Administration of Oaths of Office (Bill 1)

1 R

Selinger, 8

Anderson, Chad

Robinson, 1019

Anderson, Russell

Helwer, 2244

Angus, Dave

Smook, 491

Anti-bullying. See Bullying prevention; Day of Pink

Anti-tobacco campaigns. See Create and Rate program; Students Working Against Tobacco; Tobacco use reduction

Antipsychotic drug prescriptions. See Personal care homes

Applied Behaviour Analysis program. See Autism treatment

Apprenticeship Futures Commission

Recommendations

Graydon, 1488

Rondeau, 1487

Apprenticeship Manitoba

Journeypersons, initiatives for increase

Bjornson, 1721-1722

Office location

Bjornson, 1728

Smook, 1728

Apprenticeship Recognition Act (Bill 212)

1 R

Gaudreau, 591

2 R

Ewasko, 1490-1492

Gaudreau, 1483-1485

Graydon, 1488-1489

Maloway, 1492

Pettersen, 1489-1490

Rondeau, 1486-1488

Smook, 1485-1486

Referred to Standing Committee on Private Bills

 C/3 R, 2510

R/A

Lee, 2528

Apprenticeship training. See also Apprenticeship Futures Commission; Apprenticeship Manitoba; Co-op Education and Apprenticeship Tax Credits; E-apprenticeship program; Rural and Northern Apprenticeship Training Strategy; Skills Build Program

Aboriginal students

Pettersen, 1490

Rondeau, 1486

Access Manitoba online registration

Bjornson, 1728

After School Matters program

Melnick, 101

Apprentice-to-journeyperson ratio

Bjornson, 1727-1728

Ewasko, 1492

Rondeau, 1486

Smook, 1485-1486, 1727

First Nations communities, employment opportunities

Bjornson, 268

Briese, 267-268, 1783

Oswald, 267

Robinson, 1783

Funding

Rondeau, 1487

Government initiatives

Altemeyer, 515-516

Bjornson, 243, 487-488, 1287

Gaudreau, 487

Robinson, 1783

Selinger, 655

Hiring incentives

Bjornson, 487-488

Rondeau, 1487

Selinger, 485

Journeypersons, average age of

Ewasko, 1491

Graydon, 1488

Rondeau, 1487

Public education

Ewasko, 1492

Red Seal standardization

Graydon, 1488-1489

Rural students, housing needs

Cullen, 1480-1481

Howard, 1481

Spaces, increase of

Struthers, 322

Student commitments

Gaudreau, 1483-1484

Apprenticeship Week

Implementation

Gaudreau, 1484

Smook, 1485

Appropriation Act, 2012 (Bill 40)

1 R

Struthers, 2491

2 R

Struthers, 2491

C/3 R, 2499

R/A

Lee, 2527

Aquarius Research & Development Inc.

Hydrometric software program

Ashton, 1240

Aquifer Management Plan (Winkler)

Mackintosh, 1034

Aquifers. See also Aquifer Management Plan (Winkler); Groundwater and Water Well and Related Amendments Act; Water wells

Management plans

Cullen, 2162

Eichler, 2156-2157

Gerrard, 2163-2164

Maguire, 2157-2158

Wishart, 2154

Archives of Manitoba

Hudson Bay film repatriation

Marcelino, F., 1951-1952

Armed Forces. See also Afghanistan War; Highway of Heroes; Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry; Remembrance Day Awareness Act and Amendments to The Public Schools Act; Royal Canadian Air Force Band; Royal Canadian Sea Cadets Corps Daerwood; Stefnufastur Air Cadets

13th Field Battery

Wishart, 79-80

History (Manitoba)

Graydon, 1321

Armstrong, Darrel and Dee Dee

Gerrard, 602-603

Artists

Ward, Peter

Wishart, 1798

Artists in the Schools

Program expansion

Chief, 447, 535

Arts community

Marcelino, F., 471

Asatiwispe Aki Traditional Use Planning Area

Mackintosh, 1033

Ashern Drama Group

Nevakshonoff, 677

Ashton, Hon. Steve (Thompson) N.D.P.

18th Street Bridge (Brandon)

Project status and costs, 1361

511 phone system

Weather and road conditions updates, 1419

Aboriginal youth

Population demographics, 431

Agriculture industry

Flooding, financial compensation, 309

Hay trailer regulation updates, 1381, 1417-1418

Air transportation

Airport capital funding, 1374-1375

Budget, 1426

All-weather road network

Funding, 942

General comments, 429

Project status, 96, 1375, 1421

Tendering process, 1422

Aquarius Research & Development Inc.

Hydrometric software program, 1240

Association of Lake Manitoba Stakeholders

Meeting with Premier, request for, 1852-1853

Balanced budget

Five-year plan, 95

Bicycle paths

Highway 51 costs, 1361

Neighbourhoods Alive!, development by, 2357

Brady Road and Perimeter Highway

Intersection upgrades, 702

Brandon Airport

Upgrades project status, 1373

Bridges

Capital funding, 225

Environmental licensing legislation, 699

Federal/provincial funding percentage, 695

Flood damage repairs, 488, 686, 693-694, 696, 1225, 2136, 2485-2486

Highway building standards, 1368

Navigable waterways requirement, 699

Upgrade requirements, 1420-1421

Vehicle damage, cost responsibility, 1361

Budget 2012

Capital project investments, 428-429

Debate, 426-431

Deficit increase and elimination, 428

Locksmiths, budget allotment, 1424

Vehicle registration fee increase, 332-333

Building and Recovery Action Plan (BRAP)

Flooding compensation, 2374

Building Canada Fund

Application deadlines, 1361

Bus transportation

Charter bus licensing, 1375-1376

Government initiatives, 687, 690-691

Intercity bus system, 1376, 1379-1380

Canada-Manitoba Immigration Agreement

Federal centralization, 426-427

Canadian Wheat Board reform

General comments, 687

Port of Churchill, effect on, 1425-1426

Cancer treatment

Oral drug coverage, 430

Casinos

First Nations revenue sharing, 1361

Municipalities, impact on, 1361-1362

Cattle industry

Flooding financial compensation, 2019

Cell phone service

Emergency coverage, rural, 74

CentrePort Canada

Bypass (Headingley), 703-704

Project status, 687

Churchill Gateway Development Corporation mandate, 1425-1426

Civil service politicization, 2109-2110

Committee of Supply

Concurrence motion, 2485-2487

Coulter bridge

Replacement priority and funding, 17-18, 224-225, 488, 698, 1361, 1363, 1365, 1366-1369, 2486

Crown Corporations Public Review and Accountability Amendment Act (Manitoba Hydro Ratepayers Protection)

[Bill 216]

2 R, 1625-1627

Dam maintenance projects, 1420

Dauphin River Flood Assistance Program, 1586

Delta Marsh Field Station

Flood mitigation strategies, 230-231

Disaster Financial Assistance

Appeal process, 1098, 1229, 1232, 1243-1244

Basement flooding coverage, 1231, 1232

Bridge repair funding, 2485-2486

Claim application deadlines, 1252, 1423

Claim eligibility, 1165-1166, 1230, 1233-1234

Claim payouts, 1095, 1096-1097, 1229, 1234

Claim payouts (2009), 1095-1096

Evacuation costs, 1099-1100

Federal responsibility reconciliation, 1095

Flood property buyouts, 1155-1156

Fraudulent claims, protection from, 1252

Heavy equipment rental rate coverage, 1098

Pre-flood preparation, 1098

Restoration and recovery programs, 1155

Sandpoint flooding coverage, 1231-1233, 2486

East Side Road Authority

Budget increase, 692-693

Economy

Five-year plan, 430

Growth and initiatives, 431

Emergency Measures Office

Emergency co-ordinators, role and funding, 1244-1245

Flood forecasting funding, 1240

Emerson Border crossing expansion, 686

Environment Canada

Hydrometric stations, funding of, 1240

Excess Moisture Assistance Program, 1586

Fairford Dam

Outlet capacity, 1159-1162, 1241-1242, 1250, 1426-1427

Farlinger, David

Flood Review Task Force, 1513-1514, 2110

First Nations casinos

Revenue sharing, 1361

First Nations communities

Casino revenue sharing, 1361

Flood evacuees

Government response, 1253

Relocation, 1433

Flooding compensation responsibility, 1152-1153

Flooding concerns, 1163

Flood Review Task Force

Review, independence of, 1513-1514

Flooding

Assets write-downs, 1154

Cleanup process, 1155, 2238

Evacuation policies, 1095, 1099, 1151, 1253

First Nations communities

Claim responsibility, 1151-1152, 1163

Evacuation responsibility, 1099

Flood damaged assets, evaluation of, 1142-1143

Forecasting responsibility, 1153

Government response, 686

Infrastructure damage, 336

Military assistance costs, 1154

Municipal compensation payouts, 1096-1098

Municipal income loss, interest coverage, 1097

Municipal tax base losses, 936

Property inspection and recovery process, 937, 1026-1027

Review initiatives, 686

Sandpoint well systems insurance, 1167

Windstorms, effect of, 1434

Flooding (Assiniboine River)

Mitigation strategies, 693, 1159

Flooding (Brandon)

Mitigation strategies, 936

Optimist Soccer Park damage claim, 1856

Flooding (Lake Manitoba)

Cattle industry, financial compensation, 2019

Cleanup and restoration timeline, 2020-2021

Crown lands and government property cleanup, 309-310

Environmental impact, 75

Fairford Dam outlet, 1159-1162, 1241-1242

General comments, 1431-1433

Land-use planning, 570

Property buyouts, 1155-1156, 1585-1586

Property inspection and cleanup delays, 310, 1252, 937938

Regulated lake level standards, 937, 1025-1026, 1156, 1158

Regulatory range, public consultations on, 570-571, 603

Second outlet, need for, 1026, 1163-1165

Shoreline restoration strategy, 1647

Flooding (Shoal lakes)

Compensation for residents, 311

Flooding–artificial

Government acknowledgement, 1437-1438

Flooding–compensation

Agriculture industry, 309

Claim application process, 308-309

Claim costs, 1791, 1852-1853, 2306-2308

Claim delays, 1151

Claim delays (Delta Beach), 1512-1513

Claim payouts, 309, 603, 635, 674, 1095, 2238

Claimant lawsuit, consideration of, 2237-2238

Cottage owner claims, 309

Federal funding, 1151

Freedom of information requests, 635

Income loss coverage, 527-528, 1791

Multiyear compensation, program availability, 1853-1854, 2374-2375

Property buyout update (Breezy Point), 1239, 1241

Property buyouts (Big Point), 1157

Property buyouts (St-Lazarre), 1234-1235

Property values, compensation for loss, 602-603

Rural municipalities, omission of, 936-937, 1438

Flooding–mitigation

Agreements (Minnesota), 1247

Geotube effectiveness assessment, 1434-1435

Governent strategies, 696

Government strategies, federal funding, 1165

Project status (Roseau River), 2063-2064

Strategies (Delta Marsh), 230-231

Strategies (RM of Westbourne), 226-227

Freedom of information requests

Flooding compensation, 635

Government record, 674, 2010

P.C. party record, 2008-2009

Winnipeg Free Press, requests by, 635, 2009

Gardenton Floodway

Upgrade requirements, 225-226, 336, 1249

Garven Road

Spring road restrictions, 1418

Gas tax increase, 332, 414-415, 428, 429, 687, 1226

Government buildings, management of, 687

Greyhound Canada

Government funding, 1379-1380

Service adjustments, 2094

Hartney bridge project status, 1380

Highway 5

Bridge upgrade requirements, 1356-1357, 1371, 1379, 2136

Highway 16, traffic light installation, 1376

Speed limit reduction, 1377

Highway 6 upgrade requirements, 1373-1374, 1851-1852

Highway 10 upgrade requirements, 686

Highway 16 and Highway 5

Traffic light installation, 1376

Highway 21 bridge repair status, 698

Highway 32

Traffic counts, 1373

Upgrade requirements, 157-158, 1362-1364

Highway 51 bicycle path cost, 1361

Highway 52 and Hespeler (Steinbach)

Traffic light installation, 698

Highway 59

Bridge restrictions, 1250

Provincial Road 202, safety concerns, 2025, 2067-2068

Highway 75

Bypass (St. Norbert), 702

Hydraulic study status, 1644-1645

Speed limit extension, 1418

Upgrade requirements, 688, 702-703, 1361, 1363, 1644-1645

Highway 227 bridge repair status, 700

Highway 302 upgrade requirements, 1246

Highway 304 upgrade requirements, 941-942, 1247

Highway Renewal Plan review, 1362

Highway Traffic Amendment Act (Inter-City Bus Service)

[Bill 5]

1 R, 407

2 R, 2093-2094

Consultations, 2094

Highway Traffic Amendment Act (Speed Limits in School Zones)

[Bill 3]

1 R, 369

2 R, 2091-2092

Local government authority, 2091-2092

Highways and roads

Barrier fencing, 1384

Ditch maintenance responsibility, 1383-1384

Flood-damage repair need, 336, 693

Hay trailer regulation updates, 1381

Highway construction, project cancellations, 701

Infrastructure funding, 95, 332, 335-336, 414, 428-429, 686, 693, 1365

Main market and 50-50 roads funding, 2485-2487

Municipal roads program, 1426

Paving costs, 1381, 1417

Repair materials, government transport of, 414-415

Speed limit update, 1381-1382

Spring road restrictions, 1247, 1418, 1426

Weather and driving conditions updates, 1419

Wildlife collisions, reduction strategies, 1381-1384

Hydrological studies

Forecasting responsibility, 686, 690

Project status (Morris), 702, 704, 1439

Immigration population statistics, 427

Infrastructure and Transportation Department

Capital budget, 692, 701, 1360

Contract awards, 690, 1240, 1360

Departmental initiatives, announcement of, 690

Engineering consultation expenditures, 1424-1425

Estimates, 1094-1100, 1151-1166, 1229-1253, 1360-1384, 1417-1440

Ashton, 686-704

Opening statements, 686-687

Federal transfer money, 695

Flooding, construction delays due to, 1153-1154

Flooding, staff overtime costs, 1153, 1240

General assets, amortization, 694-695

Ministerial travel expenditures, 691, 1240

Premier's travel expenditures, 691

Project funding partnership (Winnipeg), 429

Project management, 1419

Staffing, 689, 696-697, 1239-40, 1361

Staffing, executive office, 1419

Staffing, political, 688-689

Staffing, retirements, 691-692, 1240

Supplementary Information for Legislative Review, 593

Waterway projects, maintenance of, 1419

Insurance industry

Flood coverage, business differences, 1231-1232

Tenants' insurance, importance of, 1233

International Joint Commission

Flood mitigation agreements, 1247-1248

Jenpeg Generating Station

Maximum outflow and capacity, 1251-1252

Keeyask Generating Station, 1625-1626

Lake Dauphin Emergency Flood Protection program, 1586

Lake Manitoba

Fairford outlet capacity, 1250, 1426-1427

Outflow management, 1251, 1429, 1431-1432

Regulated lake levels, target range, 1426-1427

Water levels, 1435-1436

Lake Manitoba Pasture Flooding Assistance Program, 1586

Lake of the Prairies

Water levels, 1645

Lake St. Martin

Outflow balance, 1427-1428, 1429

Permanent mitigation structures, 1433

Lake St. Martin First Nation

Flood evacuees, relocation, 1433

Lake St. Martin–emergency channel

Construction and costs, 310, 570-571, 937, 1159-1161, 1162-1163, 1240, 1242, 1432-1433, 1853

Consultation costs, 1433-1434

Licensing process, 1422-1423, 2411-2412

Reach 3 status, 1240-1241

Lake Winnipeg

Outflow from Lake Manitoba, 1252

Windstorm compensation coverage, 1252

Legislative Assembly and Executive Council Conflict of Interest Amendment Act (Cooling-Off Periods Related to Independent Officers)

[Bill 209]

2 R, 2109-2110

Letellier Bridge construction

Landowner expropriation compensation, 1225-1226, 1249-1250

Lieutenant-Governor

Operations, vehicle upgrades, 1419

Limestone Generating Station revenue, 1625

Liquor and lotteries merger, 430

Lynn Lake Airport

Status and funding, 1374-1375

Lynn Lake road access, 1375

Manitoba Agricultural Services Corporation

Crop insurance, flood claim criteria, 1243

Excess Moisture Assistance Program, 1586

Greenfeed Assistance Program, 1586

Manitoba Airport Assistance Program budget, 1378-1379

Manitoba Association of Native Firefighters

Flood evacuation responsibility, 1099

General comments, 1152

Manitoba Heavy Construction Association

Government consultations, 701

Manitoba Hydro

Capital projects, economic review, 431

Privatization, possibility of, 1627

Public Utilities Board, accountability to, 1626

Manitoba Public Insurance Corporation

Vehicle registration fee increase, 332-333, 614-615

Maps, provincial

Upgrade timeline, 1424

Margaret Bruce Beach

Flood damage restoration compensation, 1241

Mobility Disadvantaged Transportation Program

Regional Incentive Grant and long-term planning, 1380-1381

Motor vehicle dealers

Permit regulations, 1426

Municipal Amendment and City of Winnipeg Charter Amendment Act (Defamation Protection)

[Bill 205]

2 R, 1003-1004

Municipalities

Infrastructure concerns and funding, 1426

Main market and 50-50 roads funding, 2485-2487

Neighbourhoods Alive!

Bicycle path development, 2357

Norquay Building

Workplace safety concerns, 1438

Oil industry

Infrastructure and transportation restrictions, 1370

Oral Questions

Association of Lake Manitoba Stakeholders

Meeting with Premier, request for, 1852-1853

Budget 2012

Vehicle registration fee increase, 332-333

Cell phone service

Emergency coverage, rural, 74

Coulter bridge

Replacement priority and funding, 17-18, 224-225

Delta Marsh Field Station

Flood mitigation strategies, 230-231

Flood Review Task Force

Review, independence of, 1513-1514

Flooding

Flood damaged assets, evaluation of, 1142-1143

Property inspection and recovery process, 1026-1027

Flooding (Brandon)

Optimist Soccer Park damage claim, 1856

Flooding (Lake Manitoba)

Cattle industry, financial compensation, 2019

Cleanup and restoration timeline, 2020-2021

Crown lands and government property cleanup, 309-310

Environmental impact, 75

Property buyouts, 1585-1586

Property inspection and cleanup delays, 310, 937938

Regulated lake level standards, 1025-1026

Regulatory range, public consultations on, 570-571

Second outlet, need for, 1026

Shoreline restoration strategy, 1647

Flooding–compensation

Claim application process, 308-309

Claim costs, 2306-2308

Claim delays, 1512-1513

Claimant lawsuit, consideration of, 2237-2238

Freedom of information requests, 635

Income loss coverage, 527-528, 1791

Multiyear compensation, program availability, 1853-1854, 2374-2375

Property values, compensation for loss, 602-603

Rural municipalities, omission of, 936-937

Flooding–mitigation

Project status (Roseau River), 2063-2064

Strategies (RM of Westbourne), 226-227

Freedom of information requests

Government record, 674

Gardenton Floodway

Upgrade requirements, 225-226, 336

Gas tax increase, 332

Highway 5 bridge upgrade requirements, 1356-1357, 2136

Highway 6 upgrade requirements, 1851-1852

Highway 32 upgrade requirements, 157-158

Highway 59 and PR 202

Safety concerns, 2025, 2067-2068

Highway 75 hydraulic study status, 1644-1645

Highway 304 upgrade requirements, 941-942

Highways and roads

Infrastructure funding, 335-336

Repair materials, government transport of, 414-415

Lake of the Prairies

Water levels, 1645

Lake St. Martin–emergency channel

Licensing process, 2411-2412

Letellier Bridge construction

Landowner expropriation compensation, 1225-1226

Manitoba Public Insurance Corporation

Vehicle registration fee increase, 614-615

Perimeter Highway

West bridge repair update, 1290-1291, 2068-2069

Photo radar review, 1793-1794

Portage Diversion Compensation Act (Water Resources Administration Act Amended)

[Bill 217]

Government support, 2018-2019

Provincial Road 227

Bridge repair priority, 488

Intersection traffic safety, 1293

Provincial Road 530

Bridge reconstruction update, 160

Shellmouth Dam

Flood legislation and compensation criteria, 2065, 2305-2306

Leaf gate construction, 227-228

Reservoir capacity level, 1646

Spruce Woods Provincial Park

Flood damage and clean-up, 35-36

Thompson Bridge (Brandon)

Project status and costs, 790-791

Park Avenue (Beausejour)

Project status, 1245

Perimeter Highway

Brady Road intersection upgrades, 702

South bridge repair update, 1361, 1372-1373

Traffic light removal, 1425

West bridge repair update, 696, 1290-1291, 1372-1373, 2068-2069

Photo radar

Digital upgrade status, 697-698

Government review, 1793-1794

Pierre Delorme Bridge

Project status and costs, 1361, 1365

Points of Order

P/O by Taillieu stating that she didn't need to table freedom of information request because government had a copy, 2010

Population

Demographics, Aboriginal youth, 431

Port of Churchill

Canadian Wheat Board, effect of loss, 1425-1426

Railway line upgrade, 1426

Portage Diversion

Capacity level, 1439-1440

Fail-safe impact, 1440

Outflow management, 1428

Rules of operation, 1165, 1241-1242

Portage Diversion Compensation Act (Water Resources Administration Act Amended)

[Bill 217]

Government support, 2018-2019

Post-secondary facilities

Capital budget, 1626

Provincial Nominee Program

Quota, federal cap on, 427

Provincial Road 110 diking surveys, 2485

Provincial Road 227

Bridge repair priority, 488

Intersection traffic safety, 1293

Provincial Road 310 weight restriction upgrades, 1418

Provincial Road 520 upgrade requirements, 1246-1247

Provincial Road 530 bridge reconstruction update, 160, 2486

Rail transportation

Line upgrade (Port of Churchill), 1426

Rapid transit (Winnipeg)

Funding percentage, 429, 1379

Red River Floodway

Expansion project status, 692-693

Regional health authorities

Amalgamations, 429-430

Resolutions

Active transportation, 2357-2358

Freedom of Information requests, fairness, 2008-2011

Roseau River

Diversion channel restoration, 1247

School zones

Speed limit reduction, 1377, 2358

Shellmouth-Assiniboine Valley Economic Development

Environmental consultations, 1236

Shellmouth Dam

Evaluation, 1160

Flood legislation and compensation criteria, 2065, 2305-2306

Leaf gate construction, 227-228, 1236-1238

Reservoir capacity level, 1377-1378, 1646

Shellmouth Dam and Other Water Control Works Management and Compensation Act

Report deadlines and eligibility, 1239

Small Communities Transit Fund

Long-term planning, 1380-1381

Spirit Sands casino

Project status, 1361

Spruce Woods Provincial Park

Flood damage and clean-up, 35-36

Sturgeon Road (Winnipeg)

Bridge repair status, 700

Summit Road (Rosser)

Bridge repair status, 700

Taxicab Board

Departmental responsibility, 689

Members, 1381

Thompson Bridge (Brandon)

Project status and costs, 790-791

Throne Speech debate, 92-96

Traffic Injury Research Foundation (TIRF)

Report, 1793-1794

Trans-Canada Highway

King Street bypass expropriation plans (Virden), 1370-1371

Provincial Road 330, safety concerns, 1439

Trucking industry

Load restrictions, harmonization, 687

Trucking Productivity Improvement Fund

Company partnerships, 1361

Revenue, 1408, 1422

University College of the North

Campus expansions, 1626, 2358

Upper Assiniboine Valley producers

Flooding concerns, consultations, 1238

Vision 2020

General comments, 335

Recommendations, 428

Waskada Bridge

Project status and costs, 695

Water and sewer infrastructure

Budget increase, 693

Water bomber fleet

Aircraft, purchase of, 692-693, 694

Water management policies

Departmental responsibility, 690

Water Stewardship Department

Departmental transfer, 690

Waterhen River water levels, 1242

Waverley Street (Winnipeg)

Redevelopment, 702

Winnipeg Free Press

Freedom of information, requests for, 635, 2009

Women's Correctional Centre

Construction contract tenders, 1371-1372

Project status and costs, 687, 692

Assessippi Parkland Economic Development

Rowat, 2417

Assessippi Ski area

Certification

Rowat, 1227-1228

Assessment Services office

Farmland assessments

Briese, 1763

Lemieux, 1763

Municipal assessments

Briese, 1765

Lemieux, 1765

Assiniboia Community Appreciation Night

Rondeau, 2071-2072

Assiniboine Avenue (Winnipeg)

Bicycle path

Eichler, 2353

Assiniboine Community College

Budget allotment

Ewasko, 1548

Selby, 1548

Phase 3 development

Ewasko, 1549

Selby, 1549

Redevelopment

Caldwell, 144, 462, 579, 1334

Sustainable greenhouse

Caldwell, 579

Assiniboine Credit Union

North end location (Winnipeg)

Chief, 536

Assiniboine Park Conservancy

Stefanson, 489-490

Assiniboine Regional Health Authority

Amalgamation concerns

Cullen, 2190-2191

Nursing shortage

Maguire, 1844-1845

Assiniboine Valley producers. See Upper Assiniboine Valley producers

Associate deputy ministers. See also Henry, Rory; specific government departments

Priority appointments

Friesen, 1606

Association of Lake Manitoba Stakeholders

Meeting with Premier, request for

Ashton, 1852-1853

Wishart, 1852-1853

Association of Manitoba Municipalities

Bill 205, consultations on

Lemieux, 997

Government, consultations with

Lemieux, 751

Atkinson, James

Briese, 1931

Attorney General

Homicide rate, role in

McFadyen, 222-223

Selinger, 222-223

Audiologists. See Speech language pathologists and audiologists

Auditor General

Government financial books, audit of

Swan, 2107

Legislative reviews, recommendations

Stefanson, 1647-1648

Struthers, 1648-1649

Municipal governments, reports on

Briese, 1770-1771

Lemieux, 1771

Office of the Fire Commissioner, report on

Cullen, 1473-1475

Howard, 1473-1475, 1510

Auditor General, annual reports. See Auditor General, annual reports in Public Accounts Committee

Autism treatment

Applied Behaviour Analysis program

Howard, 2434-2435

Mitchelson, 2434

Auto repair shops. See Consumer Protection Amendment Act (Motor Vehicle Work and Repairs); Motor vehicle repairs

Auto theft

Decrease

Bjornson, 239

Mackintosh, 292

Maloway, 182, 1638-1639

Rondeau, 867

Automated external defibrillators. See Cardiac care

Automobile Injury Compensation Appeal Commission

Out-of-province claims

Rondeau, 1676

Smook, 1676

Aviation industry. See General Electric Aviation; Global Aerospace Centre for Icing and Environmental Research (GLACIER); International Interests in Mobile Equipment Act (Aircraft Equipment)

 

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