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Parent Resources Institute for Drug Education see Pride Canada
Parental rights see Children
Parents at home see Child care
Paris, France see AIDS; Volleyball
Paris, Ont. see Infrastructure program; Softball
Parishes see Postal service--Rural areas
Parisien, Col Marcel see Military colleges--Collège militaire royal de Saint-Jean
Parizeau, Gérard
>>
Death, tribute, S.O. 31, 485
Parizeau, Hon. Jacques see Quebec
Parkdale--High Park constituency
>>
Drug Awareness Week, S.O. 31, 11933
>>See also Housing--Social, Senior citizens;
Post offices--Retail outlets
Parking meters see Pearson International Airport
Parkins Communication see Canada Communication Group
Parks see National parks; Provincial parks; Quebec City, Que.--Cartier-Brébeuf Park
Parks Canada
>>
Budget, funding, 7868
>>Director of mountain parks, trip to Japan paid by CP Hotels, conflict of
interest possibility, o.q., 13808
>>Guiding Principles and Operational Policies for Parks Canada, policy
document, 6834, 7867
>>>S.O. 31, 2734
>>>Tabled, 2707
>>Highways and roads, 6835
>>Principles and policies, statement by Minister (Dupuy), 2707-9
>>Role, objectives, 6840, 7867-8
>>Staff, 6533
>>See also Canadian Heritage Department;
National parks
Parliament
>>
34th Parl., dissolution, reference, 1
>>35th Parl., 1st Sess., opening
>>>Governor General's ball
>>>>Costs, 2143
>>>>Members attending, 52, 54-5
>>>Letter from Governor General, read by Speaker, 7
>>>Message from Governor General, delivered by Gentleman Usher of the Black
Rod, 1, 9
>>Address to joint sitting see United States--Clinton
>>Bussiere, William, spiritual advisor, National Prayer Breakfast organizer,
death, tribute, 5821
>>>S.O. 31, 5811
>>Credibility, enhancing, 46, 1211,
3132-3, 12475-6
>>Disclosure right, power to call for persons and papers, 12478
>>Integrity, restoring, 16422
>>Model parliament
>>>Ernest Manning High School, Calgary West constituency, 2799
>>>Queen's University, S.O. 31, 9996
>>Ombudsman, legislation see Ombudsman Act (Bill C-221)
>>Public perception, 5372
>>Public respect, increase, Liberal Government actions, o.q., 14315
>>Restaurants, $2 million loss, 7084
>>Role, 4120
>>>See also House of Commons;
Senate;
Tobacco/cigarette smuggling--Debate
>>Studies, effectiveness, 12462
>>Theatre, comparison, Canadian Heritage Minister Dupuy statement, condemning,
S.O. 31, 8166-7
>>See also Access to Information Act;
Environment--Programs;
Ethics Counsellor;
Income tax--Conventions/protocols with other countries;
Peacekeeping--Canadian participation;
Quebec--Separation/sovereignty;
Social security system--Reform;
Trade--Interprovincial trade, Internal trade agreement
Parliament Buildings
>>
1916 fire, anniversary, wooden Mace, use, 847
>>Hall of Honour see Citizenship--Reaffirmation ceremony
>>Peace Tower, renovations, woman engineer, Anne Raney, treatment, 15199,
15437-8
>>>o.q., 15605-6
>>>S.O. 31, 15639
>>Renovations, asbestos removal, etc., statement by Minister (Dingwall),
7274-7
Parliament Hill
>>
Cannon, firing, 3104
>>Grounds, using for public interest, petition, 14958
>>See also Police--Killed in line of duty, Memorial
Parliament of Canada Act see Budget Implementation Act, 1994 (Bill C-17)
Parliament of Canada Act (amdt.--oath or solemn affirmation)(Bill
C-201)--Bellemare
>>
First reading, 72
>>Second reading, 2189-96
>>>Dropped from Order Paper, 2196
>>See also Members of Parliament--Oath
Parliament of Canada Act (amdt.--other pension income)(Bill C-314)--Solomon
>>
First reading, 10196
>>Second reading, 16690-6
>>>Dropped from Order Paper, 16696
>>See also Members of Parliament--Pensions, Double-dipping
Parliament of Canada Act and Canada Elections Act (amdt.--confidence
votes)(Bill C-362)--Hermanson
>>
First reading, 16869
>>Second reading, order discharged and bill withdrawn, by unanimous consent,
17523
Parliament of Canada Act and Canada Elections Act (amdt.--confidence
votes)(Bill C-366)--Hermanson
>>
First reading, 17670
Parliamentarians' Compensation see Members of Parliament--Allowances--Pensions--Salaries
Parliamentary associations see Inter-Parliamentary Associations
Parliamentary code of conduct see Conflict of interest--Code of conduct
Parliamentary committees see Committees
Parliamentary Employees Staff Relations Act
>>
Parts II and III, proclamation
>>>o.q., 8349
>>>Petition, 17636-7
Parliamentary Intern Program
>>
25th anniversary, S.O. 31, 7418
>>Michigan students, S.O. 31, 5208, 14012-3
>>Purpose, 1013
Parliamentary publications see House of Commons
Parliamentary reform
>>
Integrity, government record, 457
>>Liberal Party
>>>Document, "Reviewing Parliamentary Democracy", 12449-50, 12457
>>>Election promise, "red book", failure to meet, 12452, 12456-7, 12461-5,
12467, 12476-8, 12496-500
>>>>S.O. 31, 7176
>>Models, 12509-10
>>Necessity, public expectations, 168, 170-1, 175, 184, 187, 524, 12201
>>>S.O. 31, 16185-6
>>Reform Party position, 46, 12452-4, 12509-11
>>>See also Reform Party--Election platform
>>See also Business of the House;
House of Commons;
Senate
Parliamentary restaurant
>>
Reform Party members, use, 12176, 12179
Parliamentary secretaries see Cabinet ministers
Parole
>>
Automatic release after 1/3 sentence served, abolition, 4497, 6054
>>>o.q., 14889
>>Community based continuation of sentence, 6050
>>Conditional release, adjustment period, 5856-7
>>Eligibility, criteria, 4256-7
>>>75% of sentence completed, 6054
>>>See also Young offenders--Murder--Murder, first degree
>>Hearings, victims, legal standing, 2397-9, 2449
>>>Impact statements, consideration, 5885, 13830, 16675
>>High risk/dangerous/violent offenders
>>>Crimes committed, S.O. 31, 16960-1
>>>Dipietro, Jean, Luc and Oresto Panacui, cases
>>>>o.q., 15646-7
>>>>S.O. 31, 15177
>>>Early release, abolition, 10091
>>>Eligibility, 6046-7
>>>>Acoose, Hubert, manslaughter conviction, day parole, granting, S.O. 31,
4338, 5335
>>>>Petitions, 10520-1, 10752, 11534, 11573, 12120, 12421, 12851, 12904,
13057, 13188, 13600-1, 14849-50
>>>Legislation
>>>>o.q., 5661-2, 9469, 14889
>>>>Reform Party amendments to Bill C-45, S.O. 31, 15177
>>>>S.O. 31, 5656
>>>>See also Corrections and Conditional Release Act, Criminal Code,
Criminal Records Act, Prisons and Reformatories Act and Transfer of Offenders
Act (amdt.)(Bill C-45)
>>>Moratorium, o.q., 3882, 4057, 4204-5, 4947-8
>>>Release/public safety
>>>>Detention after sentence completed, federal-provincial task force
recommendations, o.q., 4579, 4825-6
>>>>Manitoba, Ontario actions, o.q., 9469
>>>>Petitions, 11414, 12545, 13239
>>>>S.O. 31, 9648, 9819, 10945-6
>>>Speicher, Theodore, early release application, terminal leukaemia, S.O. 31,
12533
>>>Thompson, Robert Paul
>>>>Early release application, denying
>>>>>Petitions, 9204, 9335-6, 9377, 9536,
9563, 9662, 9785, 9829-30, 9957, 10011, 10080, 10112, 10522, 10574-5, 10722,
10860, 10959, 11066, 11104, 11197, 11255, 11996, 12259, 12420-1, 12545, 12603,
13055, 13288, 13376, 13599-600
>>>>>S.O. 31, 13588
>>>>Temporary absence, day pass, granting, 5864-5, 6742-3, 6747
>>>>>o.q., 6986
>>>>>Petition, 10199
>>>See also Sexual offenders--Violent
>>Murderers, eligibility, 585, 599,
2319
>>>After 15 years, Allmand statement, 3309, 4256, 6043-4
>>>>Life long probation, 6043-5, 6050
>>>>o.q., 2790-1, 2934
>>>>Petition, 4834
>>>>S.O. 31, 2784
>>>After 15 years, application before judge and jury for permission to apply,
victim's family participation, 5872, 13820, 13922, 13931
>>>>Crook, Darrel, appeal, o.q., 16834
>>>>See also Justice system--Sentencing, Life sentence
>>>Criminal Code, section 745, eliminating, 586, 2395, 2413, 2447-9, 2459-60,
4256, 5881, 5883-5, 5887-8, 5915, 5916-7, 6029, 6054-5, 6818, 6913, 7261-70,
9716-7, 13765, 13768, 13783, 13818, 13824-5, 13830, 13931, 13974, 15579,
16672, 16675
>>>>Fischer, Greg, case, 2397, 16672
>>>>Legislation
>>>>>o.q., 16834, 17502-3
>>>>>References, S.O. 31, 9141
>>>>>See also Criminal Code (amdt.)(Bill C-226)
>>>>Manslaughter charge/conviction, unsupervised parole, 6050
>>>>o.q., 7185, 15970-1
>>>>Petitions, 391, 1243, 2396, 2979, 3106, 3401, 3886, 4003, 4528, 4999,
5401, 6145, 7106, 7237-8, 7566, 7993, 8969-70, 9250, 9695, 9786, 10521, 10576,
13377, 14096, 14327, 14413, 16671
>>>>S.O. 31, 2479, 2786, 6330-1, 17492-3
>>>Forget, Claude, murder of two Montreal, Que. police officers, case, o.q.,
14814-5
>>>Government position, o.q., 2933-4
>>>Hearings
>>>>Jury, 2/3 approval, 5883
>>>>Victims information, impact statements, consideration, 5882-3, 5888-9,
5905, 5907, 5910, 5914-7, 6028-9, 6042-3, 6046, 6054, 6059, 6061, 6820, 13818,
13922, 13954, 13974
>>>Johnston, Dwayne Archie, day parole, granting
>>>>o.q., 15647
>>>>S.O. 31, 15696
>>>S.O. 31, 224-5, 2850, 6509
>>>See also Criminal Code (amdt.--no parole when imprisoned for life)(Bill
C-364)
>>National Parole Board decisions, Solicitor General instructing Chairman to
revoke/reverse, o.q., 15647
>>Offence committed during, serving new sentence before eligibility, 5857,
5859, 5863, 5866, 5868
>>Olson, Clifford, case, 6932-3, 6938
>>Parolees, number, 586
>>Petitions, 5353, 12904
>>Public safety, priority, petition, 14328
>>Serial killers and violent sexual offenders, eligibility, 1825
>>System
>>>Abolition, 4497
>>>Reform, 2424, 2453-4, 2460
>>>>o.q., 1309, 1557, 3653, 3956, 4205, 5518-9
>>See also Crime--Violent, "Three strikes, you're out";
Murder--Convicted murderers committing while on parole;
National Parole Board;
Offenders--Parole or statutory release breach;
Penitentiaries--Inmates, Day parole;
Young offenders--Murder, first degree
Parrish, Carolyn (L--Mississauga West)
- >>Arms control, 414-5
>>Brain Tumor Awareness Month, S.O. 31, 6631
>>Budget, Feb. 27/95, S.O .31, 10606-7
>>Canadian Labour Congress, 9495
>>Charitable and Non-profit Organization Director Remuneration Disclosure Act (Bill C-224), 9493-5
>>Criminal Code (amdt.--sentencing)(Bill C-41), 13789-90
>>Crown corporations, o.q., 3999
>>Cruise missile testing, M. (Collenette), 413-5
>>Deaths, 10089
>>Department of Industry Act (Bill C-46), 6164-5
>>Discrimination and racism, 13789-90
>>Elections, S.O. 31, 6772
>>Electoral boundaries, 9393-4, 9396
>>Electoral Boundaries Readjustment Act, 1995 (Bill C-69), 13895
>>Firearms Act (Bill C-68), 10088-91
>>GDP, 9494
>>Government departments, boards, agencies and commissions
>>>o.q., 3999
>>>S.O. 31, 3875
>>Gun control/guns, 10088-91
>>Haiti, o.q., 9534
>>Home Buyers Plan, S.O. 31, 1548
>>House of Commons, 9395
>>Iraq
>>>o.q., 3334
>>>S.O. 31, 3271-2
>>Justice system, 13790
>>McCallion, Hazel, S.O. 31, 6978-9
>>Members of Parliament, S.O. 31, 2171
>>Mississauga, Ont., S.O. 31, 9944
>>Mississauga West constituency, 6164-5, 9392-3
>>Municipal infrastructure, M. (Gilmour), 16651-3
>>Murder, 10089
>>Non-profit organizations, 9493-5
>>Parole, 10091
>>Peacekeeping, 413
>>Peacekeeping Act (Bill C-295), 11918-9
>>Pearson International Airport, 6940-1
>>>o.q., 6334
>>Poland, S.O. 31, 12108
>>Pope John Paul II Polish Cultural Centre, S.O. 31, 6032
>>Procedure and House Affairs Standing Committee, M. (H. Gray), 9392-6
>>Procedure, speeches, 10088
>>Quebec sovereignty referendum (1995), S.O. 31, 15637, 15917
>>References, maiden speech, 413
>>Same-sex couples, petition, 7431
>>Sexual orientation, petition, 7431, 11198
>>Sports, S.O. 31, 13317-8
>>Unemployment insurance, o.q., 2292
Parry Sound--Muskoka constituency
>>
References, 127
>>See also Economic development;
Heritage Vision '95;
Social policy--Forum;
Tourist industry
Part-time employment see Employment; Social security system
Parti Action Démocratique see Quebec--Separation, Legislation
Parti Québécois
>>
Activities, RCMP/CSIS investigating
>>>Nunziata remarks, S.O. 31, 3875
>>>o.q., 14223
>>Democratic structure, etc., 8844-5
>>Leadership, Bouchard, Lucien, Bloc Québécois leader seeking
>>>o.q., 16614, 16663-4
>>>Retaining position as Official Opposition leader, 16606
>>>S.O. 31, 15210, 16612, 16733, 16771
>>Massé, Marcel, Intergovernmental Affairs Minister, remarks, "threat to the
country", o.q., 14222-3
>>Vice-President Bernard Landry see Quebec--Cultural minorities--Public
Service
>>See also Chemical and biological weapons;
Constitutional reform--Charlottetown Accord--Meech Lake Accord;
Exports--Promotion;
Federal-provincial relations--Quebec
Health care--Reform;
Multiculturalism--Québec;
Quebec--By-elections--Distinct society--Separation/sovereignty;
Quebec sovereignty referendum (1995)--Agreement--Results
Participaction program
>>
Funding, qu., 5825
Participatory democracy see Referendums and plebiscites--Utility
Partners for Employment committee see Montreal, Que.--South shore
Partners in excellence project see Education
Partnership Walk
>>
May 29/94, S.O. 31, 4653
Partridge Island
>>
S.O. 31, 11521-2
Party discipline see Members of Parliament
Paskowski, Ryszard see CSIS
Passenger pigeons see Migratory birds
Passports
>>
Fees, increase, 11260
>>See also Quebec--Separation/sovereignty, Legislation;
Refugees--Landed immigrant status
Pasta see Wheat--European Union pasta subsidies
Patenaude, Ciel see National Science and Technology Week
Patent Act Amendment Act, 1992 (Bill C-91)(3rd Sess., 34th Parl.) see Drugs and pharmaceuticals--Legislation, Bill C-91
Patent drugs see Drugs and pharmaceuticals
Patrick and Elizabeth
>>
Sinking, Newfoundland coast, loss of life, S.O. 31, 6897
Patrick Tremblay Foundation see Tremblay, Patrick
Patriotism see Canada
Patronage
>>
Atlantic provinces, role, S.O. 31, 14640
>>Government expenditures, relationship, 6858-9
>>Liberal government (Chrétien), 7299, 12458-9, 15352
>>>o.q., 8940-1, 11347-8
>>>S.O. 31, 8425, 14761
>>See also Canadian Museum of Civilization--Board of Directors;
Canadian National Railways--President and board;
Defence equipment--Procurement policy;
Electoral boundaries--Commissions;
Government advertising--Contracts;
Government appointments;
Government contracts;
Industrial park museum--Theme park;
National Parole Board--Appointment process;
Order in Council appointments/appointees;
Pearson International Airport--Terminals 1 and 2, Public inquiry
Regional development;
Senate--Appointments;
Unemployment Insurance Commission--Board of Referees
Patry, Bernard (L--Pierrefonds--Dollard)
- >>AIDS, 17286
>>Bosnia-Herzegovina, 352-4
>>Burundi, o.q., 6518
>>Canada, 7279
>>Canada Health Act, 11889-91
>>Canada Health Act (amdt.--nutrition services)(Bill C-302), 9693
>>Conseil de la langue française du Québec, S.O. 31, 13123-4
>>Constitutional reform, S.O. 31, 6633
>>Crime, 4264
>>Defence equipment, o.q., 17631
>>Department of Canadian Heritage Act (Bill C-53), 7278-9
>>Department of Health Act (Bill C-95), 16154-6
>>Education, post-secondary, S.O. 31, 8824
>>Environment, S.O. 31, 7627, 10826
>>Family violence, 1451
>>Federal-provincial relations, M. on supply (G. Leroux), 13139-40
>>Golf, S.O. 31, 6848
>>Haiti, 5994-5
>>>o.q., 5432
>>Health care, 9693, 16154-6
>>>M. (McLaughlin), 14350-1
>>>M. on supply (Manning), 11889-91
>>Health insurance (Medicare), 11890-1
>>Health, S.O. 31, 884
>>Health Standing Committee, report, 17286
>>Housing, M. on supply (Guay), 1450-2, 1455
>>Hull, Que., o.q., 11191
>>International HIV-AIDS Day, S.O. 31, 17032
>>International Myalgic Encephalomyelitis Day, S.O. 31, 4269
>>Israel, o.q., 3049, 16317
>>Justice system, 4264
>>Macedonia (FYROM), S.O. 31, 1180
>>Manpower, M. on supply (Lalonde), 17245-7
>>Milk, S.O. 31, 3563, 7307, 13041-2
>>Montreal, Que., S.O. 31, 12186
>>Multiculturalism, 7279
>>National parks, 7278-9
>>National unity, S.O. 31, 16140
>>Nuclear weapons, S.O. 31, 15176
>>Old age pensions, S.O. 31, 14992
>>Olympics, 2002 Winter Games, S.O. 31, 13911
>>Ouellet, references, 5994
>>Peacekeeping
>>>M. (Ouellet), 352-4
>>>M. (Ouellet), 5994-5
>>Procedure
>>>Divisions, recorded, deferred, 1414
>>>Members' remarks, 1451
>>>Sittings of the House, suspending, 1414
>>Quebec, 13139-40
>>>S.O. 31, 15285, 16901
>>Quebec sovereignty referendum (1995), S.O. 31, 11134, 14312, 14448, 14607, 14882, 15177, 16022, 16059-60
>>Railways, M. on supply (Guimond), 7823-4
>>References, Acting Speaker, 1414
>>RRAP, 1450, 1452
>>Same-sex couples, petition, 11816
>>Sexual orientation, petition, 6815
>>Skiing, S.O. 31, 2967
>>Soccer, S.O. 31, 6848
>>Television, cable, o.q., 5345
>>Tobacco/cigarette smuggling, S.O. 31, 1100
>>Tobacco/cigarettes, o.q., 794
>>Trade, S.O. 31, 12789
>>Training programs, 17247
>>Turbot fishery, o.q., 13808
>>Unemployment insurance, 17245-7
>>Veterans benefits, S.O. 31, 9900
>>Vision Awareness Week, S.O. 31, 10183
>>Young Offenders Act, 4264-5
>>Young offenders, M. on supply (Forseth), 4263-5