Naval force see Defence policy

NAVCANADA see Air traffic control--Commercialization

Navy see Canadian Armed Forces; Canadian Merchant Navy

Nazi Germany see Gun control/guns--Registration

NCARP see Northern Cod Adjustment and Recovery Program

NEED Program see New Employment Expansion and Development Program

Negative income tax see Income tax

Neighbouring rights see Copyright--Royalties; Radio stations--Copyright

Neil, Douglas C.

>>Member of Parliament, former, death, tribute, 1805

Nepotism see Health Department--Employment

Nesbit and Egan case see Same-sex couples--Spousal privileges

Net Income Stabilization Account

>>Funding, 5% cut-back, Feb. 22/94 budget measure, exemption, 1827
>>Retaining/improving, 934, 1770, 4125, 4148-9, 4154, 9507
>>r.o., 9210
>>Usage, 6480
>>See also Farm income

Netherlands see The Netherlands

Neuromuscular clinic see Health care--Magee neuromuscular clinic

New Brunswick

>>Apprenticeship programs, 50-year success record, S.O. 31, 6850
>>By-election, provincial, Tracadie constituency, Progressive Conservative Party victory, S.O. 31, 6512
>>Election, provincial, Sept. 11/95, Liberal Party victory
>>>Confederation of Regions no seats, S.O. 31, 14525
>>>Reform Party policies, adopting, S.O. 31, 14989
>>>S.O. 31, 14604
>>Electoral boundaries, federal, redistribution, 2567-8
>>Federal government, co-operative agreements, S.O. 31, 2351
>>French fact, celebrating, Semaine provinciale du français, S.O. 31, 2786
>>Lieutenant-Governor
>>>Finn, Gilbert, retirement, tribute, 3760
>>>McCain, Margaret, appointment, S.O. 31, 3760
>>McKenna, Hon. Frank Premier see Prince Edward Island--Fixed link to New Brunswick; Quebec--Distinct society, New Brunswick position; Social security system--Reform, Improving Social Security in Canada; Unemployment insurance--Reform, Axworthy, L. proposals
>>Official languages policy/bilingualism, 3144
>>>Constitution, enshrining, 4915-6, 4922-3
>>>S.O. 31, 3154, 4652-3
>>See also other subject headings

New Brunswick Advanced Education and Labour Department see National Defence Department

New Brunswick Community College

>>10th anniversary, tribute, S.O. 31, 7804

New Brunswick Job Corps see Program for Older Worker Adjustment; Training programs--Restructuring

New Brunswick Youth Day

>>S.O. 31, 2534-5

New Delhi, India see India--Sikh minority

New Democratic Party

>>Election expenses, Canadian Labour Congress contributions, 11313
>>Leader
>>>McDonough, Alexa, newly elected, 15407-9
>>>>S.O. 31, 15395
>>>McLaughlin, Audrey, resignation, tributes, 15406-9
>>>>o.q., 15406
>>Quebec representation, 535-6
>>Relevance, S.O. 31, 11184
>>Status in House, 4703-9, 12992
>>>Oral Question Period, recognition of members, 4706
>>>Parliament of Canada Act, 12 Member threshold, 4703-4, 4707-8
>>>Social Credit Party, status, 1979, comparing, 4704-5, 4708
>>See also other subject headings

New Directions

>>Youth services project, S.O. 31, 5935-6

New East Technology see Oceans industries

New Employment Expansion and Development (NEED) Program

>>Liberal government (Trudeau) 1982 wage subsidy program, 629, 810-1

New Liskeard College of Agricultural Technology

>>Foreign students, S.O. 31, 3436-7

New Market, Ont.

>>Fairy Lake, student environment project, S.O. 31, 12107

New Westminster, B.C. see Hyack Festival; Radio stations--CKNW

New Westminster--Burnaby constituency

>>Electoral boundaries, redistribution, 2560-1
>>References, 552

New world order see International relations

New Zealand

>>Financial crisis, 1984, 10290
>>>S.O. 31, 226
>>See also Agriculture--Subsidies; Canada Student Loans Program--Income contingent repayment plan; Environment--Environment and Sustainable Development Commissioner; Government credit rating--Downgrading; Government expenditures--Reduction; Gun control/guns; Members of Parliament--Representation; National debt--Crisis; National Triathlon Team; Public Accounts--Liabilities; Referendums and plebiscites; Social security system; Taxation

Newfoundland

>>Confederation (1949)
>>>Economic benefits, 1047
>>>Referendum, voter turn-out, over 100%, 2985-6
>>Fishing industry, dependence, 4536-7
>>Heritage, Folk of the Sea concerts celebrating, S.O. 31, 7926
>>History, settlement, 855
>>Members of Parliament, federal, first woman, S.O. 31, 225
>>Newfoundlanders living outside province, 856
>>Provincial budget, social welfare payments, percentage, 4537
>>Public opinion, 855-6
>>Trade with "Boston states", collapse with confederation (1949), 1046
>>United States military presence, economic benefits, 1047
>>See also other subject headings

Newfoundland and Labrador Chamber of Commerce see Volunteers--O'Regan, John

Newfoundland Dockyard (St. John's, Nfld.)

>>Closure, economic impact, protesting, petition, 14024
>>See also Marine Atlantic Inc.

NewGrade Heavy Oil Upgrader see Energy--Megaprojects; Oil and oil products

Newman, Bernie

>>Ontario MPP, Windsor--Walkerville, former, death, tribute, S.O. 31, 16359

Newmarket, Ont. see Hyundai Auto Canada--Aluminium wheel plant

Newspapers see Government advertising--Minority language newspapers; National unity--Post-sovereignty referendum strategy, Chrétien

Newsworld International see Television--Programming

NFB see National Film Board

Ng, Alex see Ontario--Provincial election (1995)

Ng, Charles see Refugees--Criminals

NGOs see Non-governmental organizations

NHA see National Housing Act

NHL see National Hockey League

Niagara District Airport see Airports--Management

Niagara Environmental Technology Exposition see Environment

Niagara Falls constituency

>>Constituents, S.O. 31, 4198

Niagara Grape and Wine Festival see Wine industry

Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ont. see Communities in Bloom

Niagara Peninsula see Fruit and vegetables--Tender fruit industry

Niagara River remedial action plan

>>Federal government support, o.q., 13477

"Nibor Dooh" story see Government--Role

Nicaragua see Universities and colleges--International co-operation

Nicholls, Bernie see Hockey--National Hockey League

Nicolet, Que.

>>Police Institute, funding, 51-2

Nicotine see Drugs and pharmaceuticals--Psychotropic substances

Nigeria

>>Democratic elections of 1993, military regime ignoring
>>>S.O. 31, 13591
>>>Statement by Minister (C. Stewart), 13879-81
>>Human rights violations
>>>Canadian government policy, Bloc Québécois criticism, 13880
>>>Reform Party position, 13880-1
>>>S.O. 31, 8542, 16479-80
>>Saro-Wiwa, Ken, author and environmentalist, death sentence
>>>Execution, government reaction
>>>>o.q., 16543-4
>>>>Petition, 17636
>>>>S.O. 31, 16899
>>>S.O. 31, 16061

Niptanatiak, Kevin see Northwest Territories

Nisga'a land claim see Aboriginal land claims--Settlement

Nisutlin River Delta, Yukon see Migratory birds--Breeding grounds

Nitrous oxide emissions see Gasoline/automotive fuels--Additives

Nixon Report see Pearson International Airport--Management--Terminals 1 and 2, Flawed process

Nixon, Robert see Pearson International Airport--Terminals 1 and 2, Review

No contest plea see Justice system

No-fly zones see Bosnia-Herzegovina

"No to drugs" see Drug abuse--Teenagers/young adults

Nobel Peace Prize see Middle East--Israel-Palestine; Romélus, Bishop Willy

Nobel Prize

>>Physics, Dr. Bertram Brockhouse, 1994 co-recipient, congratulating, S.O. 31, 7093

Noll, Oscar see Gun control/guns--Use, protection

Nomination papers see Elections

Non-confidence motions see House of Commons--Votes, Free votes

Non-governmental organizations (NGOs)

>>Funding
>>>Eliminating/reducing, reconsideration, requesting, o.q., 11992-3
>>>Review, 9345
>>See also Foreign affairs policy; Foreign aid; Immigrants--Settlement services; International development assistance; Multiculturalism; Social security system--Private sector; Special interest groups

Non-monetary assistance see Foreign aid

Non-profit organizations

>>Activities, non-status related, prohibition, 9495
>>Directors and executives, salaries and remuneration, public disclosure, 9488-94, 9497, 10683
>>Financial information returns
>>>Confidentiality, o.q., 5899
>>>Public disclosure, 9488, 9490, 9493-4, 9496-7, 10684-8
>>Financial regulation, commissioner, establishing, 16817-8
>>For profit companies, competing with, 9490
>>Government funding, 9495-6
>>Number, 9490
>>Pension plans, 9490
>>See also Charitable and Non-profit Organization Director Remuneration Disclosure Act (Bill C-224); GDP; Income Tax Act (amdt.--public access to information form audits of charities and non-profit corporations)(Bill C-294)

Non-status Indians see Kahnawake Indian Reserve--Residents

NORAD (North American Aerospace Defence Command)

>>Canadian membership, review, 2269
>>See also Cruise missile testing; Defence policy; Defence research--Ballistic missile

Nordic Challenger

>>Canadian crew, S.O. 31, 5721

Nordic Council Parliamentary Conference see Inter-Parliamentary Delegations, reports

Nordic World Ski Championship see Skiing

Nordicity Group Ltd. see Canadian Broadcasting Corporation--Funding

Nordion International Inc.

>>Dispute, Atomic Energy of Canada Limited, resolving, S.O. 31, 934

Noreau, Jean-Jacques see Unemployment insurance--Administration

Norman Wells Amending Agreement (1994) see Canada Petroleum Resources Act (amdt.)(Bill C-25)

Norman Wells oil field see Oil and natural gas exploration

Normrock Industries

>>Amphibex excavator, development, S.O. 31, 5149

Nortel Communications Inc.

>>Brampton, Ont., plant, staff reductions, China, export credits, relationship, o.q., 14228

North American Aerospace Defence Command see NORAD

North American Agreement on Labour Co-operation see Labour relations

North American Commission for Environmental Co-operation see NAFTA--Environmental Co-operation Agreement

North American Free Trade Agreement see NAFTA

North American Waterfowl Management Plan see Waterfowl

North Atlantic Treaty Organization see NATO

North Bay, Ont. see Information highway--Community information access centres

North Channel Marine Tourism Council

>>Economic Development Association of Canada award, S.O. 31, 6771

North Island--Powell River constituency

>>Electoral boundaries, redistribution proposals, 2528
>>References, 521, 2101

North Korea

>>Nuclear facilities, weapons manufacturing capabilities, United Nations sanctions, declaration of war
>>>Carter, Jimmy, former United States President, defusing situation, S.O. 31, 5571
>>>o.q., 5304-5, 5428

North-south relations

>>Poverty, combating, 2261-2

North Vancouver constituency

>>References, 238
>>See also Axworthy, L.--References; Summer Employment/Experience Development program--Grant applications; Young Offenders Act--Amending

North York Small Business Centre

>>Establishment, benefits, S.O. 31, 9817-8
>>North York Technology Strategy see Economic development

Northern and isolated areas tax benefits see Income tax

Northern Belle Riverboat see Casinos--Windsor, Ont.

Northern British Columbia Winter Games see British Columbia

Northern Canada

>>Budget, Feb. 27/95, impact, 10528-9
>>Food chain degradation, PCBs concern, 205
>>Food, distribution, improving, 13407
>>>M. (Bachand), 5461-8, dropped from Order Paper, 5468
>>>o.q., 8249-50, 10901
>>Living conditions, 5276, 8368
>>Special circumstances, recognizing, S.O. 31, 14639
>>See also Air transportation tax; Airline industry; Airports; Gun control/guns; Health care; Housing; Infrastructure program; Mortgages--Insurance, CMHC program; Postal service; Tourist industry; Transportation--System

Northern Cod Adjustment and Recovery Program (NCARP)

>>Early retirement provisions, 4531
>>Mismanagement, legislative authority, lack, Auditor General's report, 712, 1223, 2811, 4534, 5565-7
>>Objectives, costs, 2053
>>Overpayments, non-eligible claimants, 4535
>>>Recovery, o.q., 100
>>See also Atlantic Groundfish Strategy (TAGS); Public Accounts Standing Committee--Reports, Fifth

Northern Cree see Aboriginal peoples

Northern Flood Agreement

>>Dispute settlement mechanism, 5275, 5277, 5280
>>History, 5279, 7377
>>Implementing, 5274-7, 5279-80
>>Need, 5646-7
>>Northern food mail program
>>Outstanding issues, resolution, 5275, 7377-8

Northern Hemisphere Distribution Alliance Incorporated see Airports--Winnipeg International Airport

Northern Ireland

>>Peace process, S.O. 31, 10069

Northern Manitoba Trappers' Festival see Winter festivals

Northern Micro

>>Success, S.O. 31, 935

Northern Ontario

>>Budget, Feb. 27/95, measures, impact, 11394-5
>>Development, 5035, 6784-6
>>>S.O. 31, 2926-7
>>Electoral boundaries, federal, redistribution, 1792-3, 2756, 2943-4
>>>o.q., 6139
>>>S.O. 31, 2349
>>See also Economic development; Gasoline/automotive fuel--Price fixing; Highways and roads; Infrastructure program

Northern Star Citation see Citizenship

Northern tax allowance see Income tax

Northern Telecom

>>100th anniversary (1995), tribute, S.O. 31, 11805
>>See also China

Northern Transportation Company Limited see Small business--Aboriginal communities

Northumberland Strait see Fisheries, Atlantic

Northumberland Strait Bridge see Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency; Fisheries, Atlantic; Prince Edward Island--Fixed link to New Brunswick

Northumberland Strait Crossing Act (Bill C-110)(3rd Sess., 34th Parl.) see Prince Edward Island--Fixed link to New Brunswick, Legislation

Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Organization (NAFO) see Cod--Fish stocks, collapse, 3NO area cod--Fish stocks, decline; Fisheries, Atlantic--Conservation agreement--Foreign overfishing; Turbot--Atlantic fishery

Northwest Territories

>>Commissioner's award for bravery, recipients Moses Aliyak, Peter Evalik, Richard Evalik, Grant Corey, Dennis Klengenberg and Kevin Niptanatiak, tribute, S.O. 31, 8591
>>Constitution, defining, land claims groups, participating, 3455
>>Election, Oct. 16/95, S.O. 31, 15636
>>Government leader and Cabinet selection, S.O. 31, 16771
>>Splitting, Nunavut, western Arctic, Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, relationship, 3455
>>Territorial formula financing payments, 10528
>>See also other subject headings

Norway see Flis--References, One person delegation; Quebec--Separation/sovereignty

"Notwithstanding" clause see Constitution Act, 1982--Amending; Gun control/guns--Legislation, Alberta

Nova Institution see Penitentiaries--Prison for Women, Truro, N.S.

Nova Knowledge see Computer technology

Nova Scotia

>>Acadians, 1752 expulsion, 3149
>>Sydney tar ponds, toxic waste, PCBs, clean-up, o.q., 9533, 9607, 16440-1
>>See also other subject headings

Nova Scotia Agricultural College see Aquaculture

Nova Scotia Highlanders

>>Canadian Armed Forces reserve unit, tribute, S.O. 31, 8932-3

Nova Scotia Teacher's College see Universities and colleges

NRC see National Research Council

Nuclear energy

>>Development, National Research Council role, 2156
>>Fusion technology, 16401
>>Importance, 8189
>>International thermonuclear experimental project (ITER), nuclear fusion megaproject, $570 million subsidy request, S.O. 31, 14013
>>Peaceful use, Canada commitment, 2155-6
>>Research and development, federal expenditures, Ontario/Quebec, o.q., 15347

Nuclear Energy: A Green Option see World Energy Congress

Nuclear fusion see Nuclear energy--International thermonuclear experimental project

Nuclear Reactor Finance Limitation Act (Bill C-285)--Riis

>>First reading, 6913
>>Second reading, 9635-44
>>>Dropped from Order Paper, 9644
>>See also Nuclear reactors--Medical use

Nuclear reactors

>>Bruce II reactor, construction, maintenance and repair costs, qu., 16839
>>Chalk River, Ont., 2155
>>>Spills, clean up, veterans, health effects, 12555, 12605
>>China, CANDU nuclear reactor sale, 11994
>>>o.q., 15703
>>Medical use, only, legislation see Nuclear Reactor Finance Limitation Act (Bill C-285)
>>Mochovce, Slovakia, nuclear power plant construction, S.O. 31, 10658
>>Point Lepreau, N.B., 433
>>Safety, Prof. K. Vicente, EID computer interface design, S.O. 31, 12483
>>Subsidies, elimination, 9636-8
>>See also Lake Erie--Fermi ll

Nuclear waste

>>Malvern remedial project, Scarborough, Ont., clean-up, S.O. 31, 17381
>>See also Atomic Energy of Canada Limited--Land sale; Lake Erie--Fermi ll; Lake Ontario--Port Granby; Ontario Hydro

Nuclear weapons

>>Arsenals, dismantling, 2257
>>Cold war, deterrent effect, 443
>>Illegal, World Court declaring, World Heath Organization requesting, S.O. 31, 4770
>>Non-proliferation treaties, START l/START ll, etc., 401-2, 407, 445-6
>>>Development, non-aligned countries, threat, 404-5, 419-20, 425-8
>>>Enforcing, 2257
>>>Extending, United Nations resolution, 13359-60
>>>>o.q., 12488
>>>>S.O. 31, 12184
>>>>Statement by Minister (Chan), 11993-5
>>>Extension, indefinite, Canadian role, 16657
>>>S.O. 31, 11931
>>>See also China; Cruise missile testing; Nuclear weapons--Testing; Ukraine
>>Policy
>>>No weapons on Canadian soil, 15205
>>>Non-proliferation, successive governments, 400-2, 416-9
>>>S.O. 31, 17573
>>Soviet Union, break-up, new republics, control, 395-7, 407-8, 410, 425, 428, 444-5, 1465
>>Testing
>>>Banning, non-proliferation treaties, China signing, Canada encouraging, 7466-7
>>>>o.q., 7037
>>>Comprehensive test ban treaty, Canadian policy, 16656-7
>>>France resuming
>>>>Canadian position, 15204-5, 16656-7
>>>>>Boycott of French goods, proposed, 15204-5
>>>>>>o.q., 14535
>>>>>>S.O. 31, 15175
>>>>>o.q., 15108
>>>>>Separatists, Bloc Québécois position, France recognition of independent Quebec, relationship, S.O. 31, 14527, 15176
>>>>>S.O. 31, 15175, 17624, 17701
>>>>Non-proliferation treaty, relationship, S.O. 31, 13802
>>>>Simulation software development, relationship, 15205
>>>>Test ban treaty negotiations, relationship, 15204-5
>>>International law aspects, 14077
>>United Nations General Assembly vote, Canadian position, 8751, 8959-60, 16656-7
>>>o.q., 16365-6, 16369
>>Use, legality, government position
>>>o.q., 9000
>>>qu., 3611
>>World Court project, 1416
>>>Intervenor status, proposing, o.q., 3709
>>See also North Korea