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Saada, Jacques see CIDA--Consultants
Saanich--Gulf Islands constituency
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References, 271
Sabadin, Thérèse see Immigrants
Sacred assembly
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Hull, Que., spiritual leaders, politicians, foreign guests, meeting, S.O. 31,
14715, 15038 17493
>>Political aspects, Elijah Harper role, S.O. 31, 17572
>>See also Aboriginal peoples--National holiday
Saddle Dome see Calgary, Alta.
Safe Grad program see Students
Safety see Cigarette lighters; Ferry service; Highway safety; Marine safety; Road Safety Week
Safety net see Agriculture--Assistance programs
Sagkeeng Indian Reserve see Winnipeg River--Busan-52 pesticide
Saguenay--Lac Saint-Jean, Que. see Regional development--Quebec; Unemployment
Sahtu Dene see Aboriginal peoples
Sahtu Dene and Métis Land Claim Agreements see Aboriginal land claims; Aboriginal self-government--Manitoba; Oil and natural gas exploration--Norman Wells oil field; Resources development
Sahtu Dene and Métis Land Claim Settlement Act (Bill C-16)--Minister
of Indian Affairs and Northern Development (Irwin)
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First reading, 2083
>>Second reading, 3419-35, 3448-75,
3750-8, 3772-6
>>>Agreed to, 3776
>>Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Standing Committee
>>>Referral, 3776
>>>Reported, 4907
>>Report stage, concurrence, M. (Irwin), agreed to, 5254
>>Third reading, 5254-63, agreed to, on recorded division, 5310-2, passed.
>>Senate passage, 5781
>>Royal Assent, 5781. Chap. 27, S.C. 1994
>>See also Aboriginal land claims
Sahtu land claims see Aboriginal land claims--Sahtu; Sahtu Dene and Métis Land Claim Settlement Act (Bill C-16)
Saint-Blaise-sur-Richelieu, Que. see RCMP--Political activities
Saint-Clément, Que. see Post offices--Closures
Saint-Denis constituency
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References, 362
>>See also Infrastructure program;
Youth Services Canada Program--Projects
Saint-Henri--Westmount constituency see House of Commons vacancies; Members of Parliament--Certificate of election
Saint-Honoré gliding school see Military colleges--College royal de Saint-Jean
Saint-Hubert constituency
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References, 508-9
Saint-Hubert, Que. see Canadian Space Agency; Weather service
Saint-Jean Baptiste Day
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S.O. 31, 3827, 5571, 5652-3, 5721, 14448-9
Saint-Jean Baptiste Society
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Sherbrooke, Que., federalist view, S.O. 31, 14882
>>Valleyfield and Quebec City, Que., federalist view, S.O. 31, 14919
Saint-Jean Baptiste weekend
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Liberal Party-Bloc Québécois agreement, 13519
>>>S.O. 31, 13590-1
Saint-Jean constituency see Quebec--By-elections
Saint-Jean, Que. see Defence equipment--Armoured vehicles; Military colleges--Collège militaire royal
Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Que. see Eaton Yale Limitée
Saint John constituency
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S.O. 31, 2352
Saint John, N.B.
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Government cut-backs, S.O. 31, 8935
>>Mayor Tom Higgins, election, S.O. 31, 884
>>Port operations, maintaining and upgrading, 2153
>>>Canadian National Railways, relationship, S.O. 31, 6978
>>>S.O. 31, 13042
>>>See also Ports--Year-round operations
>>See also Environment--Technology, Environmental technology;
Rail passenger service;
St. Lawrence Seaway--Ice breakers;
Weather service
Saint John Port Corporation
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Legal services, contract, awarding to law firm with Liberal Party
connections, Ethics Counsellor investigation, requesting, S.O. 31, 14312
Saint John Shipbuilding Limited see Hibernia development project
Saint John Shipyard Limited
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Coastal patrol vessel contract, concluding, job loss, 433
>>See also Hibernia development project--Contracts;
Magdalen Islands--Ferry service
Saint-Louis-du-Ha!Ha!, Que. see Postal service
Saint-Maurice constituency
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References, 41
>>Shawinigan, Que., theme park see Industrial park museum
>>See also Quebec sovereignty referendum (1995)--Results, "Yes" vote
Saint-Sulpice, Que. see Harbours, wharves and breakwaters--Bord-de-l'eau Road
Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Que. see Veterans' hospitals
Sainte-Marguerite River see Hydro-electric power--Hydro-Quebec dam
Sainte-Marie de Beauce, Que.
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Police chief murder, S.O. 31, 12106
Salaries see Members of Parliament; Order in Council appointments/appointees
Salaries Act see Budget Implementation Act, 1994 (Bill C-17)
Sales taxes
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Federal, eliminating, 12267
>>Federal-provincial co-operation, harmonization, 3285-6
>>>Federal government collecting
>>>>Income tax, provincial share, increasing, Ontario government suggestion,
S.O. 31, 6251
>>>>o.q., 4275-6
>>>Negotiations, o.q., 4276, 4522
>>>Provincial fiscal autonomy, endangering, o.q., 4522
>>National, 12%, government proposal, o.q., 6774-5
>>System, fairer and simpler, 3285
>>See also Government revenues;
Welfare--Recipients
Salmo, B.C. see Currency--Pennies
Salmon
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Hatcheries, utilizing, 15146
>>>See also Salmon--Pacific fishery, Chinook salmon
>>Migratory stocks, Elemental Research Inc. technology, 15059
>>Pacific fishery
>>>Aboriginal fishing agreements, early signing, 9003-5
>>>>o.q., 12599, 12720-1
>>>>qu., 9117-8
>>>Atlantic fishery, problems, comparison, 8061
>>>Canada-United States dispute, o.q., 12069-70
>>>Chinook and coho salmon, sustainability, commercial/sport fishing role,
15014-5
>>>Chinook salmon, conservation, Quesnel River hatchery, closure, 3110
>>>>S.O. 31, 11982
>>>Conservation regulations, enforcement
>>>>o.q., 4524, 7687, 8433
>>>>S.O. 31, 11403
>>>Environmental factors, 14904
>>>Fisheries conservation officers, numbers, o.q, 4524
>>>Fraser report
>>>>Government mismanagement cited, 15062
>>>>o.q., 12599
>>>>S.O. 31, 11479-80
>>>Fraser River, stock depletion, mismanagement, 1.3 million salmon
disappearance
>>>>Inquiry, requesting, o.q., 7687
>>>>M. to adjourn under S.O. 52 (Riis), leave to move, 5828-9, emergency
requirements not met, not accepted, 5829
>>>>M. to adjourn under S.O. 52 (Riis), leave to move, 5855, emergency
requirements not met, not accepted, 5855
>>>>M. to adjourn under S.O. 52 (Riis), leave to move, 6477, emergency
requirements not met, not accepted, 6477
>>>>o.q., 5895-6, 6137-8, 6334-5, 6439-40, 6857
>>>Management treaty, Canada-United States negotiations, 1317, 4505-6
>>>>Bill C-29, impact, 4215, 4220
>>>>Impasse, government position, o.q., 104, 3522, 4523-4, 4660
>>>>o.q., 5157
>>>>S.O. 31, 4653-4
>>>>See also Fraser River Sockeye Review Board
>>>Resource depletion
>>>>Aboriginal Fisheries Strategy, relationship, 15012-5
>>>>Poaching factor, 15012-3
>>>Tobin, Fisheries and Oceans Minister, role, 13187
>>>See also Alcan Smelters and Chemical Ltd.--Kemano II smelter expansion
>>Quickstart plan, coho/chinook stock, rebuilding, private sector initiative,
o.q., 8481-2
Salmosan see Aquaculture--Bay of Fundy
Salomon Brothers Inc. see Quebec--Separation/sovereignty, Economic impact
Samaritan's Purse Christmas Child Program
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Rwanda and Bosnia, S.O. 31, 8339-40
Same-sex couples
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Adoption rights, 12510-1, 13822, 13953-4
>>>o.q., 12491
>>>S.O. 31, 12480-1
>>Crown recognition, withholding, petition, 16839
>>Definition, same-sex spouse, 13158-9
>>Legal recognition, M. (Ménard), 11832-40, 13151-60, 14501-8
>>>Dropped to bottom of order of precedence on Order Paper, 11840, 13160
>>>Negatived on recorded division, 14508
>>Petitions, 8180, 8790, 12904, 13088, 13684, 15733, 16999, 17671
>>Spousal privileges, status and benefits, 2963, 3309, 13816
>>>Canadian Human Rights Act, amending, opposing, petitions, 4210, 4401-2,
4528-9, 4734, 4871, 4998-9, 5219-20, 5266, 5401, 5527-8, 5585-8, 5621-3,
5823-4, 5949-51, 6001-2, 6092, 6145-7, 6181, 6263-5, 6298-9, 6390-1, 6476,
6566-7, 6723, 6783-4, 6914, 6943-4, 7041, 7106-7, 7237-40, 7277-8, 7374-5,
7430-1, 7564-6, 7605, 7694-5, 7734-5, 7769-70, 7863, 7894-5, 7992-3, 8046,
8178-80, 8299, 8350, 8489, 8602-3, 8645-7, 8663-5, 8757-60, 8790, 8885-7,
8946, 8969-70, 9069-70, 9115-6, 9251-2, 9336-7, 9476-8, 9538, 9564, 9661-2,
9695-6, 9830-1, 9864, 10011, 10080-2, 10113, 10230, 10393-6, 10521-2, 10669,
10723, 10862, 10958-60, 11066-8, 11104, 11196-8, 11256, 11354, 11447, 11534,
11717, 11816-7, 11944-5, 11997-8, 12119, 12151, 12258, 12336, 12420-1, 12545,
12603, 12727-9, 12851, 12965, 13287-8, 13813-4, 14189, 14328, 14412, 14414,
14571, 14652-3, 14958, 15110, 15414, 15537, 15564, 15650, 15815, 16252, 16375
>>>Egan and Nesbit case, Supreme Court decision, 13153-6, 13159
>>>>See also Sexual orientation--Canadian Human Rights Act
>>>Extending, support, petitions, 9537, 9695, 10723, 11354, 11816, 12258,
13813-4, 14024, 15139, 15224, 15537, 16109
>>>Legislation see Equal Treatment for Persons Cohabiting in a Relationship
Similar to a Conjugal Relationship Act (Bill C-290)
>>>o.q., 2488, 3393, 4000, 8600
>>>Reform Party position, S.O. 31, 8691
>>>S.O. 31, 7095, 7801, 8745, 13170
>>>Treasury Board directives, S.O. 31, 17031, 17700
>>See also Child care--Expenses;
Family--Definition;
Sexual orientation
Sanctuaries see Migratory birds
Sanikiluak Inuit community see Aboriginal peoples--United Nations "We the Peoples" award
Sarajevo see Bosnia-Herzegovina
Sarin nerve gas see Chemical and biological weapons--History
Sarnia, Ont. see Canadian National Railways; Petrochemical industry; Rail passenger service
Saro-Wiwa, Ken see Nigeria
Saskatchewan
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Budgets, 1971-1996, government fiscal policies, 1135-7, 8237
>>Confederation, joining, 90th anniversary, S.O. 31, 6080
>>Devine, Grant, former government, record, dishonesty, etc., 12167
>>Douglas, Tommy, NDP leaders, S.O. 31, 5337
>>Economic diversity, increasing, 8404
>>Electoral boundaries, federal, redistribution proposal, 9433-5, 9990,
11623-4
>>>S.O. 31, 2169
>>Federal government policies, impact, S.O. 31, 12062-3
>>Immigrants/settlers, contribution, S.O. 31, 6080
>>New Democratic Party government, condemning, 11501
>>Provincial debt, per capita, 506
>>Quality of life, best in world, S.O. 31, 17134
>>Romanow, Premier Roy see Education--Francophones outside Quebec
>>See also other subject headings
Saskatchewan Métis Nation
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Audit, expenditures questioned, qu., 9117
Saskatchewan Winter Games
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1994, Feb. 13-19, Kindersley, Sask., S.O. 31, 1232
Saskatoon, Sask. see Economic conditions--"Stop whining"; National Film Board; Research and development--Universities-private sector co-operation
SaskPower see Public utilities--Electricity
Satellites
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Space debris re-entry, monitoring, marine and aviation hazard,
warning system, o.q., 3280
>>See also Oceans industries--New East Technologies;
Radarsat;
Television--Direct to home--Technology
Saucier, Guylaine see Conflict of interest--Dupuy
Saugeen First Nation see Aboriginal land claims--Bruce Peninsula
Sault Ste. Marie, Ont. see Government accommodation/buildings; Quebec sovereignty referendum (1995)
Sauvageau, Benoît (BQ--Terrebonne)
- >>Aboriginal land claims, o.q., 10617
>>Aerospace industry, 16631, 16634
>>Air pollution, 7441
>>>S.O. 31, 7420
>>Auditor General, 3059
>>Auto racing, S.O. 31, 12891
>>Bloc Quebecois, 8808
>>Bosnia-Herzegovina, 12916
>>Budget, Feb. 22/94, M. for approval (P. Martin), 1819
>>Budget Implementation Act, 1994 (Bill C-17), 2842-4, 3058-60, 4483-5
>>Budget Implementation Act, 1995 (Bill C-76), 13336-8, 13341-2
>>Canada Health and Social Transfer, 13336-8
>>Canada Wildlife Act (amdt.)(Bill C-24), 3890-2, 5243-4
>>Canadian Armed Forces, 1819, 16631
>>Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, 7637, 9085
>>Canadian Environmental Assessment Act (amdt.)(Bill C-56), 7438, 7440-3, 8652-3, 8657, 8915-8
>>Canadian Environmental Assessment Act (Bill C-13)(3rd Sess., 34th Parl.), 7441
>>Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 8916-7
>>>M. (Copps), 5167-8
>>Canadian Environmental Network, S.O. 31, 6213
>>Canadian Sport and Fitness Administration Centre, o.q., 14226-7
>>Canadian Synchronized Swimming Federation, o.q., 9282
>>Child labour, 8255-7
>>Children, petition, 9068
>>Climate change, M. (Caccia), 8159-60
>>Cochrane, Sen., references, 5016
>>Communications Security Establishment, 6344-6
>>Conflict of interest, 3584
>>Constitution, 8816, 8818
>>Constitution Amendment, 1993 (Prince Edward Island), M. (Dingwall), 1370-1
>>Constitutional reform, 5015-6, 7442, 8808
>>Corn, 3891
>>Criminal Code (amdt.--force) and Coastal Fisheries Protection Act (amdt.--force)(Bill C-8), 1324-6
>>CSIS, 6346-7
>>>M. on supply (Langlois), 6344-7
>>Culture, 9084-5
>>>o.q., 15809
>>Currency, 12916-7
>>Defence equipment, M. on supply (Jacob), 16630-5
>>Defence industry, 16630-5
>>Defence Industry Productivity Program, 16631-2, 16635
>>Defence policy, M. (Collenette), 1522-3
>>Department of Canadian Heritage Act (Bill C-53), 7637-8, 9083-5
>>Éco-Équipement Inc., S.O. 31, 1097
>>Economic recovery, 3059-60
>>Education, 13336-8, 13342
>>Electoral Boundaries Readjustment Act, 1995 (Bill C-69), 14260-2
>>Environment, 1202, 3779, 5167, 7438, 7440-3, 8652-3, 8657, 8915-7
>>Environment Department, o.q., 9064
>>Estimates, M. (Eggleton), 5009, 5015-6
>>Ethics Counsellor, 3584
>>Federal Environmental Assessment Review Office, 8653
>>Fisheries, 1324-6
>>Fisheries, Atlantic, 1325
>>Francophones, 5552
>>Gasoline/automotive fuels, 16859
>>Government, 4065-6
>>Government advertising, 3584
>>Government department, boards, agencies and commissions, 3059
>>Government expenditures, M. on supply (Crête), 1202-4, 1215
>>Government programs and services, 1202-3, 7637-8
>>Government videos, 2842
>>Governor General, 2842
>>Hansard, S.O. 31, 10657
>>Hockey, 3605-6, 5552
>>>S.O. 31, 17432-3
>>House of Commons, 14260
>>Hydrocarbons, 3891
>>Infrastructure program, 2639, 2842
>>International Tribunal for Children's Rights, S.O. 31, 8114
>>Irving Whale, 8918
>>Job creation, 3060, 4484
>>>M. on supply (Lalonde), 2639
>>Kingston, Ont., 7637
>>Lacrosse, 5552
>>Legislation, 5009
>>Liberal Party, 1202, 1204, 1215, 1819
>>Lobbyists, 3584, 4066
>>Lobbyists Registration Act (amdt.)(Bill C-43), 11957, 11960
>>Manganese-based Fuel Additives Act (Bill C-94), 16859
>>Marine Atlantic Inc., o.q., 10668
>>Migratory Birds Convention Act, 1994 (Bill C-23), 3778-9, 5238-40
>>Military colleges, 7637
>>Murder, 5474
>>NAFTA, S.O. 31, 2847-8
>>National debt, 3059, 8818
>>National Patriot Day, M. (Bergeron), 5552-3
>>National Revenue Department, S.O. 31, 2284
>>National Sports of Canada Act (Bill C-212), 3605-6
>>Normrock Industries, S.O. 31, 5149
>>Official languages policy/bilingualism, 9083-4
>>Parizeau, Gérard, S.O. 31, 485
>>Pearson International Airport Agreements Act (Bill C-22), 3584-5, 4065-6
>>Pilotage Act, o.q., 7631
>>Prince Edward Island, 1370-1
>>Procedure
>>>Debate, 5549
>>>Decorum, 4484
>>>Members' remarks, 1371
>>>Oral questions, 9282
>>>Petitions, 9068
>>>Speeches, 1204
>>Program for Older Worker Adjustment (POWA), S.O. 31, 12671
>>Public Accounts Standing Committee, 1203-4
>>Public Service, 1819, 13341
>>Pulp and paper industry, 7442
>>Quebec, 1204, 3058-60, 5015, 5017
>>>M. (J. Chrétien), 17332-3
>>>M. on supply (Duceppe), 8808, 8816, 8818
>>>S.O. 31, 3271, 15209-10, 15761-2
>>Refugees, petition, 4401
>>Regulations, 8657
>>Responsible government in Canada, 5552-3
>>Royal Canadian Mint Act (amdt.)(Bill C-82), 12916-7
>>Senate, 5009, 5015-7
>>Ships, o.q., 4584, 4861, 4948, 4993, 6564
>>Social security system, 3058
>>>S.O. 31, 8628
>>Sports, o.q., 16248, 16835
>>St. Lawrence River, 1203
>>Sustainable development, 3890-2, 8916-7
>>Telephone service, S.O. 31, 5890
>>Television, cable, o.q., 2221
>>Terrebonne constituency, 14260-2
>>>S.O. 31, 883
>>Tobacco industry, S.O. 31, 17624
>>Training programs, 2842-3, 3058
>>>o.q., 15809
>>Transfer payments to provinces, 13336-7, 13341
>>Unemployment, 2842
>>Unemployment insurance, 2842-4, 4483-5
>>Unemployment Insurance Act, 3059
>>United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child, 8255-6
>>Wildlife, 3779, 3891-2, 5243-4
>>Women, 12917
>>World Trade Organization Agreement Implementation Act (Bill C-57), 8255-7
>>Young offenders, 5474-5
>>Young Offenders Act and Criminal Code (amdt.)(Bill C-37), 5474-5
Sauvé, Right Hon. Jeanne
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Former Speaker, references, 5
Savage, Tom see National unity--T-shirt
Savings
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Canadian rate
>>>International comparison, 12201
>>>OECD countries, comparison, 8589
>>See also Banks and banking--Deposits
Sawridge Indian Band see Aboriginal self-government
Scab labour see Labour disputes--Replacement workers
Scallops see Fisheries, Atlantic--Northumberland Strait--Scallops, Icelandic
Scarborough Centre constituency
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References, 1900
Scarborough, Ont. see Education--Partners in excellence project; Environment--Greening project; Nuclear waste--Malvern remedial project