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La Francophonie
>>
Canadian role, 2256
>>French fact, honouring and preserving, 2545-7
>>Journée internationale de la Francophonie
>>>S.O. 31, 10706
>>>Statement by Minister (Ouellet), 10718-20
>>Membership, African nations, percentage, 2281
>>Quebec participation, 2546, 10804-5
>>Semaine nationale de la Francophonie
>>>S.O. 31, 2534, 2536
>>>Statement by Minister (Ouellet), 2545-7
La Malbaie, Que., see Canada Employment Centres
La Pocatière, Que. see Agricultural research--Facilities; Sheep--Experimental research
La Prairie constituency
>>
Electoral boundaries, redistribution, 2725
La Presse see Gagliano--References
La Vérendrye Park
>>
Resource management project, Barrière Lake Indian band involvement, 57
Labatt Brier see Curling
Labelling see Packaging and labelling
Laberge, Louis see Quebec Federation of Labour
Laberge, Pierre see RCMP
Labotix Automation
>>
Peterborough, Ont., plant, S.O. 31, 18
Labour
>>
High skill levels, 812
>>Provincial jurisdiction, Quebec demands, o.q., 13806-7
>>See also Social security system--Reform, Business;
Unemployment insurance--1% training tax;
World Trade Organization--Social clause
Labour Co-operation Agreement see NAFTA
Labour disputes
>>
Anti-strikebreaker legislation, scab labour, banning, 6249-50, 10550-1,
10555-6, 10569-70, 10843, 11581, 13939-47, 15509-18, 16504-10, 16726
>>>Bloc Québecois proposals, S.O. 31, 11521, 13717
>>>Essential services, maintaining, 16509
>>>Liberal Party position, S.O. 31, 16611
>>>o.q., 5946, 9474
>>>Petition, 5621
>>>Quebec, Ontario, British Columbia examples, 13939-42, 13944-5, 16504-6,
16509
>>>S.O. 31, 3041, 7093, 9415, 11983
>>>See also Canada Labour Code;
Canada Labour Code and Public Service Staff Relations Act (amdt.--scabs and
essential services)(Bill C-317);
Crown corporations--Essential services;
Public Service--Strikes;
Quebec North Shore and Labrador Railway Company
>>Arbitration see Labour disputes--Strikes;
Railways--Labour disputes--Strike
>>Back to work legislation, 11316, 11436
>>>See also Ports--British Columbia;
Railways--Strike
>>Essential services, permanent settlement mechanism, establishing, o.q.,
10830-1
>>Final offer arbitration, 11316, 13943
>>Replacement workers, strike-breakers, scab labour see Canada Labour Code and
Public Service Staff Relations Act (amdt.--scabs and essential
services)(Bill C-317);
Crown corporations--Essential services;
Labour disputes--Anti-strikebreaker legislation;
Public Service--Strikes;
Q.N.S. & L.--Worker lockout;
Railways--Labour disputes
>>Strikes
>>>Alternativism arbitration, 16507-8
>>>Right to strike, government attitude, 11278
>>Work to rule see RCMP--Salaries
>>See also Archer Daniel Midland Ltd.;
Canada Labour Code and Public Service Staff Relations Act (amdt.)(Bill C-280);
Grain handling;
Hockey--National Hockey League;
Irving Oil Ltd.;
Labour disputes--Anti-strikebreaker legislation;
Ports;
Postal service;
Quebec North Shore and Labrador Railway Company;
Railways
Labour force
>>
65,000 people rejoining/seeking employment, o.q., 3994-5
>>Economic changes, skill requirements, etc., 17507-8
>>Women, numbers, decline, Statistics Canada report, o.q., 4775
>>See also Canada Student Loans Program
Labour force adjustment program see Training programs
Labour force survey see Unemployment--Decrease
Labour market information system see Employment
Labour markets
>>
Management and planning, 6704, 13400-1
Labour Minister see Canada Labour Code; Human Resources Development Department
Labour mobility
>>
Apprentices, etc., 633
>>British Columbia, welfare impact, federal government providing labour
mobility grants, o.q., 17391-2
>>Cape Breton, N.S. unemployed seeking work in London, Ont., government paying
expenses, o.q., 15603-4
>>Interprovincial trade barriers, impact, 12920-1
>>Transfer payments to provinces, role, 1046-7
>>See also Quebec--Separation/sovereignty, Legislation;
Unemployment insurance--Benefits, Regionally determined--International
comparison
Labour relations
>>
Collective bargaining
>>>Free and open, government commitment, 16475
>>>Unions role, 13942-3
>>>See also RCMP--Bargaining rights
>>Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service, role, 16475
>>Improving, 1074, 1079, 3041
>>Legislation, amending, S.O. 31, 11056
>>Non-adversarial approach, Canadian Federation of Labour policy, S.O. 31,
3992-3
>>North American Agreement on Labour Co-operation, 16475
>>Quebec, manpower adjustment committees, 1510-1
>>Sick leave, due to planned alcohol abuse, ruling, S.O. 31, 294
>>See also Canadian National Railways--Privatization/commercialization;
NAFTA--Social and labour provisions;
Ports--British Columbia
Labour sponsored venture capital corporations
>>
Establishing, 1285, 1899
>>Investments, eligible, preferred shares, Bill C-9 provisions, 1277, 1288
>>See also Fond de solidarité travailleurs
Labour unions
>>
Quebec, FTQ/CSN, solidarity and co-operation agreement, 16565
Labour venture capital fund
>>
$300 tax expenditure, Quebec share, 13074-5
>>Tax benefits, job creation, linking, 17694
Labrador see Canadian Armed Forces--Eagle River exercise; Highways and roads--Trans-Labrador Highway
Labrador constituency see House of Commons vacancies
Labrador Inuit see Aboriginal self-government
Lac Barriére Indian Reserve
>>
Financial misappropriation allegations, Liberal Party members involvement,
investigation, etc.,
>>>o.q., 12290, 14457
>>>S.O. 31, 14447-8
>>See also Child abuse;
Education, post-secondary--Aboriginal peoples
Lac de Gras, NWT see BHP Minerals Canada Inc.
Lac Saint-Augustin, Que. see Airports
Lac-Saint-Jean region, Que. see Railways--Branch line abandonment, Privatization
Lachine Canal
>>
Clean-up, petition, 11533-4
Lacombe, Father Albert
>>
Historical influence, Alberta, S.O. 31, 2118
World Trade Organization--Social clause
Lacrosse
>>
Athletes, government funding, cut-backs, condemning, S.O. 31, 11478
>>Bionda, Jack, player, 3601
>>Birthplace/origin, 3597, 3600
>>Canadian Lacrosse Hall of Fame, New Westminster, B.C., new inductees,
S.O. 31, 8114
>>Government funding
>>>Cut, S.O. 31, 11881
>>>Restoring, historical role, etc., S.O. 31, 14079
>>Junior A national championships
>>>1994, S.O. 31, 5891-2
>>>1995, champions, Orangeville Northmen, S.O. 31, 14637
>>National Men's Team, funding, S.O. 31, 4769
>>National sport (summer), 3596, 3600-1, 3607, 4769, 5552
>>>Legislation see National Sports of Canada Act (Bill C-212)
>>>S.O. 31, 3646, 11881
>>Patterson, Wes, player, 3601
Lactose warning labels see Food and Drugs Act (amdt.)(Bill C-325)
Lafontaine, Louis-Hippolyte see Holidays--Baldwin-Lafontaine Day; Responsible government in Canada--Baldwin
Lageaux report see National Defence Department
Lahn, Merv
>>
Death, tribute, S.O. 31, 634
Lake Champlain
>>
Ecological disaster, United States construction operations impact, 13185,
14632
Lake Erie
>>
Fermi ll, United States nuclear reactor, dumping, S.O. 31, 1497
Lake Memphremagog see Swimming
Lake Ontario
>>
Dredging proposal, Bedrock Resources Inc., Ontario government referral, S.O.
31, 16773
>>Port Granby, nuclear waste dump, o.q., 496
Lake Superior
>>
Pollution, sources outside Canada, 13184
Lake Timiskaming
>>
Dam, lakeside residents, compensation, S.O. 31, 712
Lakefield, Ont.
>>
Civic Pride Day, S.O. 31, 16826
Lakes see Waterways
Lally, Elaine see Port Perry, Ont.
Lalonde, Francine (BQ--Mercier)
- >>Airports, 3748-9
>>Archer Daniel Midland Ltd., S.O. 31, 11983
>>Atlantic Groundfish Strategy, 4627, 4629, 4687-8
>>>o.q., 3766, 3832-3, 4057-8
>>Bankruptcy Act (amdt.--priority of claims)(Bill C-237), 7215-6
>>Bloc Québécois, 4625, 11659
>>Budget, Feb. 22/94, M. for approval (P. Martin), 1748-52
>>Budget, Feb. 27/95, M. for approval (P. Martin), 10172-3, 10175-7
>>Budget Implementation Act, 1994 (Bill C-17), 2781-3, 4437-8, 4444-5, 4460, 4474-6, 4624-9
>>Budget Implementation Act, 1995 (Bill C-76), 11389-91, 13251-2, 13308-10
>>Canada Assistance Plan, 4444-5
>>Canada Employment Centres, o.q., 12188, 14452-3
>>Canada Health and Social Transfer, 11390, 13251-2, 13308-10
>>>M. on supply (Bouchard), 12042-4
>>>o.q., 11405
>>Canada Labour Code, o.q., 6220-1
>>Canada Student Financial Assistance Act (Bill C-28), 4362-5, 5406-7, 5411-3, 5492-5
>>Canadian Airborne Regiment, S.O. 31, 16237
>>Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, M. on supply (S. Tremblay), 10768-71
>>Canadian National Railways
>>>o.q., 10829
>>>S.O. 31, 11134
>>Canadian Pacific Railway, 10844
>>Carrefour-Jeunesse Emploi de l'Outaouais, o.q., 6778
>>Child care, 6626
>>>o.q., 15526
>>Citizenship, o.q., 15404
>>Corporations, 1750
>>Crime, 10054-5
>>Deficit, 1751, 4625
>>>o.q., 17137-8>>Department of Health Act (Bill C-95), 16225-7
>>Department of Human Resources Development Act (Bill C-96), 16414-8
>>Economic development, 3748-9
>>Economic G-7 Summit (1995), o.q., 13474-5
>>Economic G-7 Summits (1994), 2582
>>>o.q., 2216
>>Economic policy, 16416-7
>>Education, 118
>>Education, post-secondary, 4363, 5413
>>>S.O. 31, 9273
>>Electoral Boundaries Readjustment Act, 1995 (C-69), 11635-6, 11656-9, 14277-9
>>Employment, 657, 2782, 5788-9, 6623, 12102-3, 13138, 16415, 17425
>>>o.q., 5577
>>Employment Insurance Act (Bill C-111), 17477-8
>>Estimates, M. (Eggleton), 13380-3
>>European Community, 119
>>Family allowance, 6624-5
>>Federal-provincial relations, 16416-7
>>>M. on supply (G. Leroux), 13137-40
>>Federalism, 13138-9
>>Financial institutions, o.q., 10149
>>Francophones, 3188
>>Full Employment Act (Bill C-209), 5788-9
>>Government, 4628
>>Government expenditures, 2782, 13251
>>Government programs and services, 13309
>>>r.o., 11415
>>Grain Export Protection Act (Bill C-262), 10691-2
>>Grain transportation, 10691-2
>>Health care, 11390, 13309
>>House of Commons, 14277-9
>>Human Resources Development Department, 16414-6
>>Human Resources Development Standing Committee, reports, 2797, 9203
>>Human Resources Investment Fund, 10173, 10175-6, 12042-3, 13382
>>>o.q., 12675
>>Income Tax Act and Income Tax Application Rules (amdt.)(Bill C-59), 9508-9
>>Infrastructure program, 659, 2583-4
>>Job creation, 656, 1748, 4627-8, 12025-6
>>>M. on supply, 2582-6
>>>o.q., 22, 2356, 5096, 7180-1, 9194-5, 10005-6, 10149, 14647, 16320
>>>S.O. 31, 2287, 9723
>>Jury service, 4228-9, 9931-2
>>Labour disputes, 10843
>>>S.O. 31, 11983
>>Legislation, 2781
>>Literacy, S.O. 31, 7624
>>Maintenance of Railway Operations Act, 1995 (Bill C-77), 10840-4, 10983-5, 1022-3
>>Manpower, M. on supply, 17197-201
>>Mercier constituency, references, 114
>>Montreal, Que., o.q., 10710
>>NAFTA, o.q., 2625
>>National Day of Mourning for Workers Killed or Injured in the Workplace, statement by Minister (L. Axworthy), 3610
>>National Literacy Program, r.o., 6147
>>Official Languages Act, M. on supply (Ringma), 3188
>>Old age pensions, o.q., 15874
>>Old Age Security Act, Canada Pension Plan, Children's Special Allowances Act, Unemployment Insurance Act (amdt.)(Bill C-54), 12314, 12318, 12321-2, 12612-3, 12621-2
>>Pearson International Airport Agreements Act (Bill C-22), 3748-9, 4077-8
>>Ports, 1075-6, 1083-5, 1088-90
>>Poverty, 115, 655-6, 659, 6624-6, 13137-8
>>>o.q., 2356, 6256-7, 11610
>>Procedure
>>>Bills, Government, M. (Robillard), 10698-9
>>>Decorum, 22, 9509
>>>Language, inappropriate/improper, 17431-2
>>>Question and comment period, 16227
>>Public Service, 4437-8
>>>o.q., 1996-7
>>Quebec, 114-5, 655, 874, 1751, 3188, 11656-8, 12042-3, 13140, 13310
>>>M. (J. Chrétien), 17333-4
>>>o.q., 993, 17578
>>>S.O. 31, 2287, 11805-6
>>Quebec sovereignty referendum (1995), 14993-4
>>Railways, 10840-4, 10984-5
>>RCMP, o.q., 13006
>>References, 22
>>>Maiden speech, 114
>>Senior citizens, 9509
>>Small business, 2585
>>Social policy, 16416-7
>>Social security system, 1749-50, 2783, 3865-6, 4445, 6291, 10172-3, 11390
>>>M. (L. Axworthy), 655-9, 874
>>>M. (L. Axworthy), 6622-6, 7111
>>>o.q., 638, 790, 1384, 1612-3, 2356, 2669-70, 3157, 3952, 4274, 4390, 4467, 5339-40, 5426-7, 5660-1, 6901, 8244-5, 9420-1, 14612-3
>>Strategic Initiatives Program, qu., 7736
>>Taxation, 9509
>>Throne Speech, Address in Reply, M. (Jackson), 114-9
>>Training programs, 116-7, 657-9, 3264, 13380-1, 13383, 16415-8, 17198-201
>>>o.q., 230, 1308, 3045, 9604, 10385, 12369, 13233, 14994, 15288, 16666-7, 16907, 16966, 17277, 17578
>>>S.O. 31, 7093-4
>>Transfer payments to provinces, 5413, 10173, 10175-7, 11390, 13251
>>>o.q., 9194-5
>>Unemployment, 655, 657, 2583-5, 4474-6, 7137, 17429
>>>o.q., 5820, 8631, 16320
>>>r.o., 9253
>>Unemployment insurance, 115, 118-9, 657, 659, 1748-9, 1751-2, 2584, 2781-3, 4089, 4380, 4474-6, 4625-9, 6291, 6622, 6624, 7111, 11390-1, 12042-3, 12102-3, 17199, 17425-8, 17477-8
>>>M. on supply, 17425-32
>>>o.q., 22, 1725, 2045, 2216, 2738-9, 2788, 2855, 5820, 5944, 6634-5, 8632, 9467-8, 10149, 11610, 11886-7, 12369, 13126, 13381-3, 14647, 14810, 14994, 16025-6, 16069, 16542, 17035, 17137-8, 17235-6, 17277, 17439
>>>S.O. 31, 6979, 16733
>>Unemployment insurance account, 10173, 10175-6, 13251, 13309, 13381-2, 14886
>>Unemployment Insurance Act (amdt.--jury service)(Bill C-216), 4228-9, 9931-2
>>VIA Rail Canada Inc., 10844
>>Wages and salaries, o.q., 14320
>>Welfare, 6623-4, 12025-6
>>>o.q., 2787, 11298, 16146
>>West Coast Ports Operations Act, 1994 (Bill C-10), 1075-7, 1083-5, 1088-90
>>Women, 13140
>>Young Offenders Act, 10055
>>Young Offenders Act and Criminal Code (amdt.)(Bill C-37), 10054-5
Lalonde, Hon. Marc see Constitution--Patriation; Social security system--Redesigning, 1970s
Lamarsh, Hon. Judy
>>
Member of Parliament, former, women's activist, S.O. 31, 2037
Lamb see Sheep
Lambert, Nathalie see Olympics, 1994 Winter Games--Speed skating
Lambton College see Trade--United States; Universities and colleges--International co-operation
Lambton--Middlesex constituency
>>
Brooke-Alvinston-Inwood Community Centre complex, S.O. 31, 11750
>>References, 1833
Lamont, Christine see Brazil
Lanark--Carleton constituency
>>
References, 702
Land claims see Aboriginal land claims
Land Engineering Test Establishment (LETE) see National Defence Department
Land mines see Cambodia; Defence equipment; Defence policy--Review
Land use planning see Mining industry
Landed immigrants see Immigrants; Refugees
Landers, Patricia see Veterans Appeal Board
Landing fees see Immigration
Landry, Bernard see Quebec--Cultural minorities, Integration--Public Service
Landry, Jean (BQ--Lotbinière)
- >>Agricultural products, 6925-6
>>>S.O. 31, 9819
>>Agricultural research, 11504
>>Agriculture, 6926-7, 15843-5, 15866
>>>M. (Goodale), 4144-7
>>>M. (Kerpan), 9504-6
>>>M. on supply (J-G Chrétien), 11503-5
>>Agriculture and Agri-Food Administrative Monetary Penalties Act (Bill C-61), 15841-5, 15866
>>Agriculture and Agri-Food Department, 6756, 6760, 6926, 11503-4, 11695-6
>>Airline industry, S.O. 31, 9997
>>Arts and culture, S.O. 31, 2616
>>Borrowing Authority Act, 1995-96 (Bill C-73), 10251
>>Budget, Feb. 22/94, M. on supply (R. Speaker), 2202-6
>>Budget, Feb. 27/95, M. for approval (P. Martin), 10485-6
>>Budget Implementation Act, 1994 (Bill C-17), 2890-2, 4665-6, 4668, 4670
>>Budget Implementation Act, 1995 (Bill C-76), 13244-5
>>Canada Employment Centres, 17484-5
>>Canada Grain Act (amdt.)(Bill C-51), 8619
>>Canada Health and Social Transfer, 13244
>>Canadian Dairy Commission Act (amdt.)(Bill C-86), 12695-8
>>Canadian Grain Commission, 8619
>>Canadian Human Rights Commission, o.q., 11411
>>Canadian Occupational Health and Safety Week, S.O. 31, 13588
>>Canadian Wheat Board Act (amdt.)(Bill C-50), 7571
>>Constitution, S.O. 31, 15636-7
>>Constitutional reform, 4381-2
>>>o.q., 3882, 5730, 5899
>>Council for Canadian Unity, o.q., 15810
>>Dairy products/industry, 4147, 11504, 12695-8
>>Deficit, 2202-3, 10486
>>>M. on supply (Grubel), 9621
>>Department of Agriculture Act (amdt.)(Bill C-49), 6756, 6760, 6925-7
>>Department of Industry Act (Bill C-46), 6128-32, 8771-5
>>Economic conditions, 2205-6
>>Economy, S.O. 31, 8340
>>Education, post-secondary, 7937, 13244
>>Electoral boundaries, 2730-1
>>Electoral Boundaries Readjustment Suspension Act, 1994 (Bill C-18), 2730-1, 2941-2
>>Employment Insurance Act (Bill C-111), 17484-6
>>Farm Improvement and Marketing Cooperatives Loans Act (amdt.)(Bill C-75), 11695-7
>>Federal-provincial relations, 13244
>>Francophones, 3140
>>Francophones outside Quebec, S.O. 31, 13227
>>Freight rates, 11505
>>Gasoline/automotive fuels, o.q. 12599
>>GATT, 4144-5
>>Government credit rating, S.O. 31, 3515
>>Government expenditures, 2202-4
>>Government programs and services, 4145-6, 6128-31, 8772
>>Grain, 8619
>>Grain transportation, 8443-4
>>Human Resources Investment Fund, 13244-5
>>Infrastructure program, 2891
>>International Credit Union Day, statement by Minister, 15534
>>Job creation, 130
>>Lotbinière constituency, 913, 2730-1, 2941-2
>>Marine Atlantic Inc., o.q., 10794
>>Milk, 4146-7, 12695-8
>>>o.q., 13725, 13810
>>National Co-op Week, statement by Minister, 15534
>>Occupational health and safety, S.O. 31, 13588
>>Official Languages Act, M. on supply (Ringma), 3140
>>Old Age Security Act, Canada Pension Plan, Children's Special Allowances Act, Unemployment Insurance Act (amdt.)(Bill C-54), 6990, 6994-5
>>Procedure
>>>Debate, 15862
>>>Simultaneous translation system, 7404
>>>Speeches, 9504
>>Quebec, 2730-1, 4144, 9241
>>>M. (J. Chrétien), 17311-2
>>>S.O. 31, 15696, 15867
>>Quebec sovereignty referendum (1995), S.O. 31, 15396
>>References, maiden speech, 913
>>Regional development, 6128-32, 8771-5
>>>S.O. 31, 7308
>>Social security system, 4668, 6990
>>>M. (L. Axworthy), 913-4
>>>M. (L. Axworthy), 7923-4, 7937
>>Throne Speech, Address in Reply, M. (Jackson), 130
>>Trade, 2206
>>Training programs, 7923, 17485-6
>>>S.O. 31, 3229
>>Transfer payments to provinces, 13244-5
>>Unemployment insurance, 2890-2, 4666, 4670, 6994-5, 7923-4, 7937, 10485, 17484-5
>>Unemployment insurance account, 17486
>>Welfare, 13244
>>Western Grain Transportation Act (amdt.)(Bill C-66), 9549-52
>>Wheat, 4145, 7571
>>World Trade Organization Agreement Implementation Act (Bill C-57), 8443-4