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Barbeau, Daniel see CIDA--Projects, Hungary business trip grant
Barley
>>
And malt barley, Canadian exports to South Korea, United States export
enhancement program undermining, government reaction, o.q., 7689
>>Continental market, government jurisdiction, plebiscite, proposal, 76, 3662,
6098, 6192, 6492
>>>o.q., 1429, 2221, 4864, 16538
>>Plant breeding research, 6185, 6187-90, 6195-6, 6199
>>>Legislation see Canadian Wheat Board Act (amdt.)(Bill C-50)
>>See also Canadian Wheat Board--Jurisdiction--Monopoly control;
Canadian Wheat Board Act (amdt.)(Bill C-92);
Grain transportation--Costs
Barnes and Noble see Books and magazines--Retail booksellers
Barnes, Michael
>>
Order of Canada, recipient, S.O. 31, 10184
Barnes, Sue (L--London West)
- >>Academy Awards, S.O. 31, 11134
>>Borrowing Authority Act, 1994-95 (Bill C-14), 1870-2
>>Breast Health Awareness Month, S.O. 31, 7175-6
>>Canada Investment Fund, 1871
>>Canada Student Loans Program, 16707
>>Canadian Medical Hall of Fame, S.O. 31, 2287, 4944
>>Centre of Excellence for Women's Health, o.q., 1999
>>Confederation, S.O. 31, 5655
>>Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (Bill C-7), 15984-8
>>Corrections and Conditional Release Act, Criminal Code, Criminal Records Act, Prisons and Reformatories Act and Transfer of Offenders Act (amdt.)(Bill C-45), 10836, 14941-4
>>Crime, 4289, 4292-4, 6521, 16686
>>>o.q., 7731
>>Crime prevention, 4292-3
>>>S.O. 31, 4129
>>Criminal Code, 6520
>>Criminal Code (amdt.--facsimile advertising)(Bill C-234), 17113-4
>>Criminal Code (amdt.--genital mutilation of female persons)(Bill C-277), 13355-7
>>Criminal Code (amdt.--sentencing)(Bill C-41), 10836, 13830-1, 13949, 13971-2
>>Criminal Law Amendment Act, 1994 (Bill C-42), 6520-2
>>Crown corporations, M. (Harvard), 8520-1
>>Decade of the Brain Act (Bill C-239), 3282, 7699-701
>>Department of Human Resources Development Act (Bill C-96), 16707-8
>>Drug abuse, 15986
>>Drug addicts, 15985-6
>>Drug trafficking, 15984-5, 15987
>>Drugs and pharmaceuticals, 15987
>>Economic policy, 1871
>>Economy, 1870-1
>>Euthanasia, petition, 8759
>>Firearms Act (Bill C-68), 13741-2, 13746-8
>>Football, S.O. 31, 8114-5
>>Government contracts, S.O. 31, 8422-3
>>GST, 1871
>>Gun control/guns, 13741-2, 13746-8
>>>S.O. 31, 8994-5
>>Hate crime, 13831
>>Health, 3282, 7699-700
>>Home Buyers Plan, S.O. 31, 936
>>Human resource development, 16707-8
>>Human resources development centres, 16707
>>Human Resources Development Department, 16707-8
>>International Day for Elimination of Racial Discrimination, S.O. 31, 2537
>>International Day of Families, S.O. 31, 4385
>>Justice and Legal Affairs Standing Committee, reports, 7862, 10836
>>Justice system, 6520-2, 13830-1, 13949, 13971-2, 16686
>>>M. on supply (G. Breitkreuz), 16686
>>Lahn, Merv, S.O. 31, 634
>>Liberal Party, 7175
>>Marijuana, 15986-7
>>Members of Parliament, petition, 6390
>>Miscellaneous Statute Law Amendment Act, 1994 (Bill C-40), references, 6520
>>Murder, 8741
>>Muscular dystrophy, S.O. 31, 12716, 14606
>>National Child Day, S.O. 31, 16535
>>National Citizenship Week, S.O. 31, 3042
>>National debt, S.O. 31, 9819
>>National unity, 1871-2
>>National Volunteer Week, S.O. 31, 3326-7
>>Ontario, S.O. 31, 13366
>>Parole, 13830
>>Peace bonds, 6521
>>Pedophilia, 13972
>>Police, 6521
>>Procedure
>>>Bills, Private Members' Public, 7706
>>>Debate, 11487
>>Quebec, 1872
>>Railways, S.O. 31, 10895
>>References, maiden speech, 1870
>>Refugees, S.O. 31, 11480
>>Research and development, 1871
>>>S.O. 31, 381
>>Serial killer board games/cards, 7862
>>>Petition, 4401
>>>S.O. 31, 3828
>>Sexual assault, 8741
>>Sexual orientation, 13831, 13949, 13972
>>>o.q., 6261
>>>Petitions, 9204, 14325
>>Small business, 1871
>>>S.O. 31, 1912
>>Suicide, 13746
>>Tourist industry, S.O. 31, 9527
>>Trade, 1872
>>>S.O. 31, 5338
>>Transfer payments to provinces, o.q., 10190
>>Unemployment, S.O. 31, 226
>>Violence, 4291
>>Women, 6520-1, 8741-2, 13355-7
>>>M. (Finestone), 8710-2
>>>o.q., 8551, 17141, 17282
>>World Health Organization, 3282
>>Young offenders
>>>M. on supply (Forseth), 4289, 4291-4
>>>o.q., 16968
>>Young Offenders Act, 4292
>>>S.O. 31, 4129
>>Young Offenders Act (amdt.) and Criminal Code (amdt.)(Bill C-37), 9800-4
>>Youth Internship Program, 17606
>>Youth Services Canada Program, 16707
Barr, Dave see Golf--Dunhill Cup
Barrhead two-buck see Currency
Barrie North Collegiate see Skiing--International Schoolsport Federation
Barrie, Ont. see Railways--Branch line abandonment
Barrière Lake Indian band see La Vérendrye Park
Barsallo-Ward, Lisette see Peru
Baseball
>>
Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame, St. Mary's, Ont., future location, S.O. 31,
14715
>>International League, Governors Cup, Ottawa Lynx 1995 victory, S.O. 31,
14761-2
>>Puhl, Terry, Canadian major league player, tribute, S.O. 31, 14715
>>Robinson, Jackie, first black professional player, tribute, S.O. 31, 10825
Basic training see Canadian Armed Forces--CFB Portage La Prairie
Basket tariff items see Customs tariff--Travellers' exemptions
Basketball
>>
Carleton North High School, Iain Dunlop, Darrell Turnbull, awards,
S.O. 31, 2478
>>National Basketball Association
>>>Vancouver Grizzlies
>>>>Franchise acquisition, S.O. 31, 3644-5
>>>>Inaugural game, S.O. 31, 16137-8
>>University of Winnipeg Wesmen women's team
>>>Canadian university champions, S.O. 31, 10465
>>>Victory, consecutive win record, S.O. 31, 8424
>>See also Members of Parliament--Members-Pages basketball game
Basmajian, John V.
>>
Order of Canada recipient, tribute, S.O. 31, 10263
Bath Institute see Penitentiaries
Bathurst, N.B. see Income Security Programs--Information services
Battersby, Nicholas see Murder
Bauer, William see Immigration and Refugee Board--Independence
Bausch and Lomb see Contact lenses--Costs
Bay of Fundy see Aquaculture
Baylis, Todd see Police--Killed in line of duty
BBC see Canadian Broadcasting Corporation--Mandate
B.C. Rail see grain transportation--Freight rates, Hopper cars
B.C. Telecom see Broadcasting--Licences
B.C. Trappers' Association see Gun control/guns--Legislation (Bill C-68)
BCG-cancer vaccine see Cancer--Treatment
Beaches--Woodbine constituency
>>
References, 2085-6
Bears see Grizzly bears; Polar bears
"Beat the Street" see Literacy--Training programs
Beatty, Hon. Perrin see Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Beauce--Franco-Manitoban meetings
>>
Cultural, economic exchange, S.O. 31, 11402-3
Beauce region, Que. see Canada Employment Centres--Quebec
Beaudoin, Laurent see Quebec sovereignty referendum (1995)--No campaign
Beaudry, Marcel see National Capital Commission
Beaudry-Gourd, Anne
>>
Accomplishments, University of Quebec Masters degree at age 75, etc., S.O.
31, 16238
Beaumier, Colleen (L--Brampton)
- >>Air India, flight 182
>>>M. (Nunziata), 12752
>>>S.O. 31, 9054
>>Brampton, Ont., S.O. 31, 8542
>>Budget, Feb. 22/94, M. for approval (P. Martin), 2150
>>Canada Customs, qu., 12904
>>Children, 5863
>>>Petitions, 6391, 8759
>>Corrections and Conditional Release Act, Criminal Code, Criminal Records Act, Prisons and Reformatories Act and Transfer of Offenders Act (amdt.)(Bill C-45), 5863-4
>>Forestry, S.O. 31, 14918
>>Hong Kong, qu., 10012
>>Human rights, S.O. 31, 16660
>>Income tax, r.o., 14416
>>India
>>>o.q., 15970
>>>S.O. 31, 7309, 11290-1
>>International Women's Week, S.O. 31, 2121
>>Justice system, 5863-4
>>>Petition, 9956
>>>S.O. 31, 6382, 8744
>>National Parole Board, 5863
>>Nortel Communications Inc., 16760-1
>>>o.q., 14228
>>Official languages policy/bilingualism, 2150
>>Optimists in Action Day, S.O. 31, 12999
>>Pearson International Airport, petition, 8760
>>Procedure, Private Members' Motions, 6403, 12752
>>Quebec, 2150
>>Serial killer board games/cards, S.O. 31, 3828
>>Sexual offenders, 5863
>>>M., 6400-3
>>>qu., 9252
>>Sexual orientation, petition, 12729
>>Sikh religion, S.O. 31, 5720
>>Sri Lanka, S.O. 31, 17271
>>Stalking, 5864
>>United Nations, petition, 5585
>>Voluntary organizations and services, S.O. 31, 2121
>>Women
>>>M. (Finestone), 8719-20
>>>Petition, 8760
Beauport--Montmorency--Orléans constituency see Snow surfing
Beaupre, Harold see World War II
Beauséjour constituency see Social security system--Reform, Opposition
Beaver
>>
National symbol, 20th anniversary, S.O. 31, 10946
>>See also Wildlife
Beaver River constituency
>>
Electoral boundaries, redistribution, 2573-5, 2711-2, 2718, 2900
>>>S.O. 31, 935
>>References, 59
Bédard, Myriam
>>
Maurice Richard Award winner, S.O. 31, 7801
>>See also Olympics, 1994 Winter Games--Biathlon
Beddome, Leah see 4-H programs--Scholarship
Bedford Institute of Oceanography see Marine research
Bedford, N.S. see Canada Employment Centres
Bedford Professional Training Services see Training programs
Bedrock Resources Inc. see Lake Ontario--Dredging proposal
Beef
>>
Exports
>>>Asia-Pacific region, 670, 2297
>>>Japan, Beef Export Federation, government assistance, 4741
>>Imported boneless, annual quota, 72,000 tonnes, Canadian International
Import Tribunal ruling, government, increasing, o.q., 4471
>>Marketing, 9167
>>Production, diversification, 4114
>>See also Livestock--Western producers
Beef Export Federation see Beef--Exports
Beer
>>
Alcohol content, regulating, S.O. 31, 87
>>Exports, increasing, o.q., 1187, 1920
>>FTA, Quebec pricing policy, o.q., 1070, 1187, 1920
>>Interprovincial trade barriers, impact, 12919, 12927, 14114, 14136
Bessborough Armoury
>>
Vancouver, B.C., community services facility, converting to, petition, 17638
Beijing, China see World Conference on Women
Beirut, Lebanon see Embassies and consulates--Lebanon
Bélair, Réginald (L--Cochrane--Superior; Parliamentary Secretary to Minister of Public Works and Government Services from December 6, 1994 to February 5, 1996)
- >>Auto racing, S.O. 31, 12893
>>Canada Post Corporation
>>>Letter, tabled, 16546
>>>M. (Crête), 14774-6
>>>o.q., 16068
>>Canadian Armed Forces, o.q., 10474
>>Canadian National Railways, 3125
>>Cochrane--Superior constituency, 2943
>>>S.O. 31, 1792-3
>>Crime, 10404
>>Currency, 12827-9, 12911, 12914-5, 12917, 14365-8
>>Defence equipment, o.q., 11486, 11814
>>Department of Natural Resources Act (Bill C-48), 6230-4
>>Department of Public Works and Government Services Act (Bill C-52), 16850-1
>>Electoral boundaries, 9412-3
>>Electoral Boundaries Readjustment Act, 1995 (Bill C-69), 11659-60
>>Electoral Boundaries Readjustment Suspension Act, 1994 (Bill C-18), 2943-4
>>Euthanasia, petition, 9955
>>Excise Tax Act and Income Tax Act (amdt.)(Bill C-103), 16037-9
>>Firearms Act (Bill C-68), 10403-5
>>Forestry, 6231-2, 6234
>>Francophones outside Quebec, S.O. 31, 10508
>>Government contracts, o.q., 13914-5, 14455-6
>>Government programs and services, 16850-1
>>Gun control/guns, 10403-4
>>>Petitions, 10958, 11718, 12728
>>Home Buyers Plan, 16178
>>Housing, 16179-80
>>>o.q., 9861
>>Inter-Parliamentary Delegations, reports, 17286
>>Mining industry, M. (Serré), 15239-40
>>Mortgages, 16177-81, 16203, 16288, 17605-6
>>National Housing Act (amdt.)(Bill C-108), 16177-81, 16203, 16288, 16299, 17604-6
>>National Mining Week, S.O. 31, 12281
>>Natural Resources Department, 6230-4
>>Northern Ontario, 1792-3, 2943-4
>>>o.q., 6139
>>Post offices, 14774-6
>>Procedure and House Affairs Standing Committee, M. (H. Gray), 9412
>>Procedure, question and comment period, 16298
>>Public opinion polls, S.O. 31, 14221
>>Publishing industry, 16037-8
>>Quebec sovereignty referendum (1995), S.O. 31, 14763, 15762
>>Railways, M. (M. Gauthier), 3125
>>Regional development, 6232
>>Royal Canadian Mint, 12828
>>Royal Canadian Mint Act (amdt.)(Bill C-82), 12827-9, 12911, 12914-5, 12917, 14365-8
>>Sexual orientation, petition, 12603
>>South Africa
>>>o.q., 4471-2
>>>S.O. 31, 4127
>>Timiskaming--French River constituency, S.O. 31, 1792-3
>>Transportation, o.q., 8346
>>Unemployment insurance, o.q., 7371
>>Unemployment Insurance Act (amdt.--university studies after ten years' employment)(Bill C-286), 7236
>>Young Offenders Act, petition, 6002
Bélanger-Campeau Commission see Quebec--Separation/sovereignty
Bélanger, Mauril (L--Ottawa--Vanier; as of February 13, 1995)
- >>Baseball, S.O. 31, 14761-2
>>Canadian Federation of Students, S.O. 31, 10658
>>Daigler, Hans, S.O. 31, 16479
>>Divorce, petition, 13813
>>Francophones outside Quebec
>>>o.q., 15646
>>>S.O. 31, 10509-10
>>High technology industry, o.q., 16966
>>Highways and roads, S.O. 31, 17435
>>Hull, Que., S.O. 31, 11186
>>Kennedy, Mary, S.O. 31, 11606
>>Minority language groups, o.q., 13050
>>Ontario, S.O. 31, 13320, 13365
>>Ottawa--Vanier constituency, S.O. 31, 9998
>>Pepin, Hon. Jean-Luc, 14541
>>Prime Minister's residences, o.q., 17632
>>Procedure, documents, tabling, 15487
>>Public Service, o.q., 15048
>>Quebec
>>>M. (J. Chrétien), 17325-6
>>>o.q., 15876
>>>S.O. 31, 15099, 15597
>>Quebec sovereignty referendum (1995), S.O. 31, 15339, 15478, 15597, 15639, 16062, 16186-7
>>References
>>>By-election victory, S.O. 31, 9599-600
>>>Introduction to House, 9941
>>Same-sex couples, petition, 13813
>>Sexual orientation, petition, 13813
>>Sisters of Charity of Ottawa, S.O. 31, 11934
>>Space program, o.q., 16617
>>Sports, S.O. 31, 16773
>>United Nations, S.O. 31, 15762
>>University of Ottawa, S.O. 31, 14011
>>World Teachers Day, S.O. 31, 15284
>>World War II, S.O. 31, 12715-6
>>Young offenders, o.q., 11062
Bélanger, Michel
>>
S.O. 31, 10069-70
Belgium see Canada Remembers Program; Rwanda--Civil war, Canadian Armed Forces peacekeepers
Belhumeur, David see Skiing
Bélisle, Richard (BQ--La Prairie)
- >>Agreement on Internal Trade Implementation Act (Bill C-88), 12626-8
>>Alberta, 1894
>>Auditor General Act (amdt.--reports)(Bill C-207), 3861-2, 5185-6
>>Auditor General's Office, 4306, 10109-10
>>Borrowing Authority Act, 1994-95 (Bill C-14), 1894-5
>>Borrowing Authority Act, 1995-96 (Bill C-73), 10279-82
>>Budget
>>>M. on supply (Williams), 7187-90
>>>M. (P. Martin), 740-3
>>Budget, Feb. 22/94, 1894
>>Budget Implementation Act, 1995 (Bill C-76), 11440-1
>>Business, 10109
>>Business Development Bank of Canada, 16819
>>Canada Health Act, 11440
>>Canada Health and Social Transfer, 11440
>>Canadian Armed Forces, 7190, 10280
>>Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, 9757, 14387
>>Canadian Unity Information Office, 14387
>>Child support payments, 1286
>>CIDA, 4044
>>>o.q., 11529-30
>>Conflict of interest, 4046
>>>M. (H. Gray), 11967-71
>>Corporations, 1895, 4045, 17731
>>>o.q., 9532
>>Crown corporations, 9757-8
>>Dairy products/industry, 10109
>>Defence equipment, S.O. 31, 16359-60
>>Defence expenditures, 1759, 4044, 7190, 17731
>>Deficit, 1894-5, 7187, 9285, 11441, 17730-1
>>Economic conditions, 1759, 17730-1
>>Economic policy, 17729
>>Economic recovery, 1895
>>Electoral boundaries, 2725-6
>>Electoral Boundaries Readjustment Suspension Act, 1994 (Bill C-18), 2725-6
>>Emergency Preparedness Canada, 14387
>>Estimates, statement by Minister (Eggleton), 1758-9, 10109-10
>>Ethics Counsellor, o.q., 3768
>>Federal Office of Regional Development-Quebec (FORD-Q), o.q., 16615
>>Federal-provincial relations, 16820
>>Finance Standing Committee, reports, M. (Gagliano), 17729-31
>>Financial Administration Act (amdt.--exempted crown corporations)(Bill C-263), 9757-8
>>Financial Institutions Laws Amendment Act (Bill C-100), 16819-21
>>Fisheries, 10109
>>GDP, 5186
>>Government, 7189
>>Government appointments, 9271, 14380-1, 14387
>>Government contracts, 4044
>>>o.q., 12486
>>Government credit rating, S.O. 31, 4818
>>Government departments, boards, agencies and commissions, 1759, 9270-1, 9284, 10109, 10280, 14380-1, 14387
>>Government expenditures, 741, 1759, 1894-5, 7187-9, 10109
>>>o.q., 573, 7630-31
>>>S.O. 31, 6848
>>>Statement by Minister (Eggleton), 9659
>>Government Organization Act (Federal Agencies)(Bill C-65), 9284-5, 14380-1, 14387
>>Government programs and services, 741-2, 1759, 9284-5, 10109
>>>Petition, 9070
>>Government videos, o.q., 573
>>GST, 1284, 1286-7
>>Health plans, 743
>>Hibernia development project, 17731
>>Immigrants, 10109, 10280-1
>>>S.O. 31, 10184
>>Income tax, 743, 1759, 17731
>>>o.q., 24-5, 8118-9
>>Income Tax Act (amdt.)(Bill C-9), 1284-7
>>Infrastructure program, 1759
>>Interest rates, S.O. 31, 5572-3
>>La Prairie constituency, 2725
>>Labour sponsored venture capital corporations, 1285
>>Lobbyists, 4045, 11970-1, 12304
>>>o.q., 3768
>>Military colleges, 1759
>>Municipalities
>>>o.q., 940-1
>>>Statement by Minister (P. Martin), 4870
>>National Archives of Canada Advisory Board, 14387
>>National debt, 740-1, 1759, 1894, 7190, 10279-82, 1144, 17729-30
>>>o.q., 15292
>>Old age pensions, 17730
>>Pearson International Airport Agreements Act (Bill C-22), 4044-6
>>Political parties, 4045
>>Procedure, speeches, 1894
>>Public Accounts Standing Committee, reports, 3610, 4306, 4871, 5618, 8489, 9475-6, 12294-5, 12761, 13054, 13599, 13881, 14024, 14409, 16399, 16547, 17347
>>Public Service, 4044, 10109
>>>o.q., 12485-6
>>Quebec, 191-2, 16819, 16821, 17730-1
>>>S.O. 31, 10466, 14638, 16898
>>References
>>>Maiden speech, 740
>>>See also Quebec sovereignty referendum--Results, "No side" victory
>>Regional development, S.O. 31, 1229
>>Regulations Act (Bill C-84), 15120-2
>>Research and development, 1286-7
>>RRSPs, 7188-9
>>Seagram Company Ltd., 11970
>>Small business, 1284-5
>>Social security system, 7187, 16819
>>>o.q., 15292
>>>S.O. 31, 6134
>>Statutory Program Evaluation Act (Bill C-289), 11221-2
>>Taxation, 1285-7, 1895, 10280, 11440
>>Television, 11969
>>Throne Speech, Address in Reply, M. (Jackson), 191-2
>>Trade, 12626-8, 16819
>>Transfer payments to provinces, 10109, 10280-1, 11441, 17730-1
>>Unemployment insurance account, 17730-1
>>Veterans' benefits,12304
>>Veterans Review and Appeal Board Act (Bill C-67), 12304-5
>>World No Tobacco Day, S.O. 31, 13042