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Sher, Harold see Figure skating--Bracebridge figure skating club
Sherbrooke, Que. see Rail passenger service--Saint John, N.B.; Railways--Branch line abandonment--Short line operations; Saint-Jean Baptiste Society
Sheridan, Georgette (L--Saskatoon--Humboldt)
- >>Agricultural research, 6192-5
>>Axworthy, L., references, 6657
>>Borrowing Authority Act, 1994-95 (Bill C-14), 1877
>>Budget
>>>o.q., 27
>>>S.O. 31, 17381-2
>>Canada Grain Act (amdt.)(Bill C-51), 8865-7
>>Canada Student Loans Program, 6656
>>Canadian Armed Forces, o.q., 1427
>>Canadian Wheat Board Act (amdt.)(Bill C-50), 6192-5
>>Canadian Wheat Board, petition, 9785
>>Crime, 4262
>>Curling, S.O. 31, 1991-2, 3229
>>Defence expenditures, o.q., 1427-8
>>Defence industry, M. on supply (Ménard), 3946, 3959-60
>>Education, 6645
>>>o.q., 3163
>>Education, post-secondary, 6656-7
>>Employment
>>>o.q., 10717
>>>S.O. 31, 14309
>>Entrepreneurs, S.O. 31, 15338
>>Family violence, 3081
>>Government departments, boards, agencies and commissions, o.q., 1802
>>Government, S.O. 31, 12532
>>Grain, 8865-7
>>Grain elevators, 8865-7
>>Grain transportation, 8867
>>Gun control/guns, petition, 12118
>>Home Loan Insurance Program, S.O. 31, 3645
>>Housing, M. (C. Gagnon), 3080-1
>>Immigrants, o.q., 8883
>>Job creation, 17227
>>Justice system, 4261
>>Manpower, M. on supply (Lalonde), 17227, 17248-50
>>Milk, petition, 13088
>>National unity, S.O. 31, 15637
>>Pornography, S.O. 31, 16899-900
>>Procedure, speeches, 4261
>>Quebec, o.q., 15484
>>Railway Safety Act, o.q., 9728
>>Reform Party, S.O. 31, 6254
>>Rotary International, S.O. 31, 4050-1
>>RRAP, 3080
>>Saskatchewan, S.O. 31, 6080
>>Shorebird reserve network, S.O. 31, 4573-4
>>Social security system
>>>M. (L. Axworthy), 6645, 6656-8
>>>o.q., 7039
>>St. Brieux, Sask., S.O. 31, 13522
>>Unemployment insurance, 17248-51
>>Unemployment insurance account, 17248
>>Welfare, 6658
>>Western Grains Research Foundation, 6193
>>Women, S.O. 31, 16431
>>World Habitat Day, S.O. 31, 6436
>>Young Offenders Act, 4261-3, 4282
>>Young offenders, M. on supply (Forseth), 4261-3, 4282
Sherren, Robert see Emergency services--Emergency medical services exemplary service medal
Shewan, Susan see Music--The Magic and the Mystery
Shia Muslims see Iraq--Southern Marshes
Shields, Carol
>>
Author, The Stone Diaries, awards, S.O. 31, 10318
Shinners, Tracy see Education, post-secondary--Environmental sciences
Shipbuilding industry
>>
Bull Arm shipyard, construction, costs, etc., o.q., 5305
>>Environment cleanup fleet see Environment--St. Lawrence River system
>>Government contracts, transparency, ensuring, o.q., 8829
>>Shipyards, rationalization, o.q., 5305
>>See also MIL Davie Inc.
Shipping industry
>>
Deregulation, S.O. 31, 10656
>>Fees, Transport Department administrative error, o.q., 11346-7
>>Foreign-flagging
>>>o.q., 5101-2
>>>S.O. 31, 9274
>>>See also Marine Atlantic Inc.
>>Safety, environmental disasters, prevention, navigational aid, pilots, use,
Transport Standing Committee recommendations, o.q., 12373
Ships
>>
Atlantic Freighter see Marine Atlantic Inc.--Ships
>>Bluenose see Marine Atlantic Inc.--Ships
>>Double hulls, legislation and regulations, enforcement, o.q., 4584, 4861,
4948, 4993, 6564
>>Kristina Logos see Cod--Fish stocks, collapse, 3NO area cod
>>Le Nadine see Marine safety
>>Marine Evangeline see Marine Atlantic Inc.--Ships
>>Rally 2 see Marine safety
>>See also Defence equipment;
Empress of Ireland;
Irving Whale;
Marine Atlantic Inc.;
Nordic Challenger;
Patrick and Elizabeth;
St. Lawrence Seaway
Shipyards see Shipbuilding industry
Shoes see Footwear
Shooting Federation of Canada see Gun control/guns--Handguns
Shorebird reserve network
>>
Quill Lakes, Sask., designation, S.O. 31, 4573-4
Short line operations see Railways
Shouldice, Stu
>>
Waste Reduction Hall of Fame induction, S.O. 31, 3873
Show Off East Hants
>>
Annapolis Valley, N.S., trade fair, commending, S.O. 31, 4692
Shultz, Jason see Medal of Bravery
Shuswap Band see Education, post-secondary--Aboriginal peoples
Sick leave see Labour relations
Sierra Club see Forestry--Clayoquot Sound, B.C., logging
Sierra Club of Western Canada
>>
Government funding, 1990 to present, r.o., 10671
SIGNET see Embassies and consulates--Communications
Significant incident reports see Canadian Armed Forces; Somalia--Canadian Armed Forces peacekeeping operation, Inquiry
Sikh religion
>>
295th anniversary, celebrating, S.O. 31, 2968-9
>>296th anniversary, celebrating, S.O. 31, 11401
>>Golden Temple, assault
>>>10th anniversary, S.O. 31, 5720
>>>11th anniversary, S.O. 31, 13229
>>Guru Nanak Dev Ji, first guru, 526th anniversary of birthday, S.O. 31, 16316
>>Sri Guru Gobind Singh Ji, tenth guru, 328th anniversary of birth, S.O. 31, 20
>>Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji, holy book, 390th anniversary, S.O. 31, 5808
Sikh veterans see Royal Canadian Legion
Sikhs see India; RCMP--Uniforms
Siksika First Nation see Aboriginal self-government--Alberta
Silver Star Mountain resort
>>
S.O. 31, 8424
Silye, Jim (REF--Calgary Centre)
- >>Aboriginal self-government, 92, 3463-4, 3470
>>Agriculture and Agri-Food Administrative Monetary Penalties Act (Bill C-61), 16094
>>Agriculture, M. (Goodale), 4149
>>Air transportation tax, 5634, 14724, 15495
>>Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, 14742
>>Atlantic Groundfish Strategy, o.q., 11807
>>Automobile industry, 12171
>>Bloc Québécois, 4678
>>Borrowing Authority Act, 1994-95 (Bill C-14), 2691-4
>>Borrowing Authority Act, 1995-96 (Bill C-73), 10239-44, 10246-8, 10253
>>Budget, 3795, 7166, 12266, 17724-6
>>>M. (Gagliano), 8357-60, 8362
>>>M. (P. Martin), 754-6, 760-1
>>>M. on supply (Williams), 7166-9, 7204
>>>o.q., 640
>>Budget (1996), 17725
>>Budget, Feb. 22/94, M. for approval (P. Martin), 1811-3
>>Budget, Feb. 27/95, 10244
>>>M. for approval (P. Martin), 10450
>>Budget Implementation Act, 1994 (Bill C-17), 4438-9, 4445-6, 4454-6, 4677-8
>>Budget Implementation Act, 1995 (Bill C-76), 13242-4
>>Business, 1812, 7168, 8564, 8567, 8570, 15496-7
>>Cabinet ministers, o.q., 7372
>>Calgary, Alta., 2595, 2691-2
>>>S.O. 31, 7094
>>Canada Assistance Plan, 4446, 6661-2
>>Canada Customs, 3300-1, 14733, 14742-3
>>>o.q., 17633
>>Canada Health Act, 13242-3
>>Canada Health and Social Transfer, 13242-4
>>>M. on supply (Bouchard), 12033-4
>>Canada-Hungary, Canada-Argentina, Canada-Netherlands Income Tax Convention, Canada-Nigeria, Canada-Zimbabwe Income Tax Agreement Act (Bill S-2), 3317-9
>>Canada Oil and Gas Operations, Canada Petroleum Resources Act and National Energy Board Act (amdt.)(Bill C-6), 2186-7
>>Canada Pension Plan, 6970-1, 8564
>>Canada-United States Tax Convention Act, 1984 (amdt.)(Bill S-9), 14709-13, 15459, 15461, 15464-6, 15544-7
>>Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, 4454-5
>>>o.q., 11347-8, 11408
>>Canadian Environmental Assessment Act (amdt.)(Bill C-56), 9026
>>Canadian National Railways, 13982, 14230-5
>>Canadians, 8851
>>Capital gains tax, 8564, 8569
>>Census, petition, 13600
>>Child care, 1984, 10346-9, 10352-3, 12267
>>>o.q., 5211
>>>Petitions, 9205, 11717, 12904, 15536
>>>S.O. 31, 2037-8, 10320
>>Child support payments, 8567-8
>>>M. (Gaffney), 2657-8
>>CN Commercialization Act (Bill C-89), 13982, 14230-5
>>Committees, 4445
>>Confederation, 2694, 4922-3
>>Conflict of interest, 12021, 12024, 12502-4
>>>M. (H. Gray), 14045-8
>>>o.q., 7372
>>Constitutional Amendments Act (Bill C-110), 17533-5
>>Constitutional reform, 8851
>>Corporations, 3794, 3796, 3802, 3806-7, 8568-9, 10240, 12266-9, 15499
>>Corrections and Conditional Release Act, Criminal Code, Criminal Records Act, Prisons and Reformatories Act and Transfer of Offenders Act (amdt.)(Bill C-45), 14668-9
>>Crime, 14668-9
>>Crown corporations, 1812, 2693, 8564, 8566-7, 13982, 14233
>>Cruise missile testing, M. (Collenette), 412, 435
>>Customs Act and Customs Tariff (amdt.)(Bill C-102), 14731-3
>>Deficit, 91-2, 1812, 3289, 4446, 6972, 8569, 10239-40, 10246, 10450, 15492, 15495, 15497, 15499, 15593, 17715, 17724-5
>>>M. on supply (Grubel), 9625
>>>o.q., 2041, 3276, 16192-3, 16483
>>Democracy, 8851
>>Department of Canadian Heritage Act (Bill C-53), 7297-8
>>Department of Health Act (Bill C-95), 16310-2
>>Department of National Revenue Act (amdt.)(Bill C-2), 930-3, 3299-301
>>Dupuy, references, 7298, 7301
>>Economic conditions, 8565
>>Economic recovery, 3289-90
>>Economy, 14732
>>Electoral boundaries, M. (H. Gray), 3208-9
>>Electoral Boundaries Readjustment Act, 1995 (Bill C-69), 13888-92
>>Employment, 1983-4
>>Employment equity, 15159-60, 15497
>>Employment Equity Act (Bill C-64), 15159-61
>>Employment Insurance Act (Bill C-111), 17490-2, 17506-7
>>Ethics Counsellor, 12503-4, 12506, 14046
>>Euthanasia, petition, 7769
>>Excise Act, Customs Act and Tobacco Sales to Young Persons Act (amdt.)(Bill C-11), 1692-3, 1699-702
>>Excise Act, Excise Tax Act and Income Tax Act (amdt.)(Bill C-32), 5634-9
>>Excise Tax Act (amdt.)(Bill C-13), 3288-90, 3292
>>Excise Tax Act and Excise Act (amdt.)(Bill C-90), 14741-3, 15492-3, 15495-7, 15499
>>Family, S.O. 31, 14222
>>Federal-provincial relations, 8850-1
>>Federalism, 4922
>>Finance Standing Committee
>>>o.q., 7183
>>>Reports
>>>>M., 5732-4
>>>>M. (Gagliano), 17723-6
>>Financial Administration and Auditor General Acts (amdt.--review of budget speech)(Bill C-245), 6670
>>Financial institutions, 10240
>>Firearms Act (Bill C-68), 10407-9
>>Footwear, 14732
>>Foreign Affairs and International Trade Department, S.O. 31, 4465
>>Foreign investments, 3288
>>>o.q., 3275-6
>>Forestry, 498
>>Freedom of association, o.q., 4584
>>Gagliano, references, 3823
>>Gasoline/automotive fuels, 10240, 13242, 14742, 15495
>>GOSAP Energy Incorporated, o.q., 8343-4
>>Government, 90-2, 756, 3794, 6969, 15497
>>>M. on supply (Hermanson), 12495, 12502-7
>>>S.O. 31, 11880
>>Government borrowing, 6661-2
>>Government contracts, 14046, 14048
>>Government credit rating, o.q., 4823
>>Government expenditures, 755, 1811-2, 3794-5, 3822-3, 6660-1, 8357-9, 8362, 8567, 8569-70, 8850, 10247-8, 10253, 15498-9, 15593, 17724
>>>o.q., 2356, 3239, 16483
>>>Petition, 10394
>>Government programs and services, 4443, 5636-7, 6661-2, 6969-70, 8567, 8570, 15496
>>Governor General, S.O. 31, 9054-5
>>GST, 2692, 3288, 3290, 3796, 3802, 3822, 4149, 5636, 5732-4, 8565, 8569, 12267, 14741-2, 15499, 17725
>>>o.q., 27, 5342-3, 5575, 5659, 5729
>>>S.O. 31, 12894-5
>>Gun control/guns, 10407-9, 12506, 13892, 14233
>>Hansard, 16072-3
>>Health care, 13243
>>Health insurance, 13242-3
>>Highways and roads, 14046
>>Hockey, S.O. 31, 15210-1
>>House of Commons, 91-2, 3823, 9394-5, 13888-91
>>>S.O. 31, 13230
>>Hyundai Auto Canada, 2692
>>>o.q., 2794
>>Immigrants, 3474
>>>o.q., 7685-6
>>Immigration, 5842, 5848
>>Immigration Act (amdt.), Citizenship Act (amdt.) and Customs Act (amdt.)(Bill C-44), 5842, 5848
>>Immigration and Refugee Board, o.q., 7686, 8880, 8998-9
>>Income tax, 1812, 2658, 2693, 3288-90, 3300-1, 3794, 3796, 3802-3, 3806-7, 4415-6, 5634, 6969, 7169, 8360, 8565-70, 14732-3, 14742, 15492-3, 15496-8, 17725
>>>M. (Malhi), 17264-5
>>>o.q., 3764, 15969, 17278
>>>S.O. 31, 12246
>>Income Tax Act (amdt.--child care expenses)(Bill C-247), 4003, 10346-9, 10352-3
>>Income Tax Act and Income Tax Application Rules (amdt.)(Bill C-59), 8564-70
>>Income Tax Act and Income Tax Application Rules (amdt.)(Bill C-70), 12265-70
>>Income Tax Act, Income Tax Application Rules, Canada Pension Plan, Canada Business Corporations Act, Excise Tax Act, Unemployment Insurance Act (amdt.)(Bill C-27), 4414-6
>>Income Tax Act, o.q., 3764
>>Income Tax Conventions Implementation Act, 1995 (Bill C-105), 15592-3
>>Information highway, 2594
>>Infrastructure program, 2594-6, 3289, 3822, 10241, 15499
>>Interest rates, 3289
>>>o.q., 2042
>>Job creation, 756, 1813, 3794-5, 4455, 15495, 15497, 17724
>>>M. on supply (Lalonde), 2593-6
>>>o.q., 2290-1, 2794, 3954-5
>>Justice Department, 14046
>>Justice system, 8851
>>>M. on supply (G. Breitkreuz), 16689-90
>>Leroux, Gaston, references, 12495
>>Liberal government (Chrétien), S.O. 31, 9416-7
>>Liberal Party, 6969, 15496, 15592
>>>S.O. 31, 7177
>>Liquor smuggling, 14742
>>Lobbyists, 14046
>>Lobbyists Registration Act (amdt.)(Bill C-43), 12021-5
>>Maheu, references, 90
>>Members of Parliament, 3318, 5638-9, 6661-2, 6970, 6972, 7204, 10242-3, 12270, 12502, 12504-7, 13891-2
>>>M. on supply (D. Grey), 8092-5, 8098
>>>o.q., 1067-8, 1921, 4859-60, 10075, 10325-6, 13480
>>>S.O. 31, 7927, 10186, 11056, 13717, 13911
>>Members of Parliament Retiring Allowances Act (amdt.)(Bill C-85), 12171-6, 12227-9, 12342-4, 12525-6, 13482-4, 14432-4
>>Multiculturalism, 7297
>>Municipalities, statement by Minister (P. Martin), 4870-1
>>NAFTA, 15592-3
>>>S.O. 31, 3437, 14732
>>National debt, 1811, 1813, 2691-2, 4455-6, 6660-1, 8357, 8565, 10239, 17724-5
>>>o.q., 16483
>>>S.O. 31, 6135
>>National Revenue Department, 930-1, 3299-301, 3823
>>>o.q., 16781
>>National unity, 4923
>>>M. on supply (Manning), 4921-4
>>Natural Resources Department, 2186
>>Oil and natural gas exploration, 2186-7
>>Old age pensions, 1812, 6661, 10241-2
>>Old Age Security Act, Canada Pension Plan, Children's Special Allowances Act, Unemployment Insurance Act (amdt.)(Bill C-54), 6954-5, 6969-73
>>Order in Council appointments/appointees, 14046
>>Parent, references, 90
>>Parliament Buildings, statement by Minister (Dingwall), 7274
>>Patronage, o.q., 11347-8
>>Political parties, M. (Plamondon), 6066
>>Privilege
>>>Campbell (misleading/false statements), 5347
>>>Ringuette-Maltais (contempt of Parliament), 13508
>>Procedure
>>>Adjournment motions under S.O. 52, 12870
>>>Bills, Government, 13661, 13675-6, 14661
>>>Bills, Private Members' Public, 10353
>>>Debate, 5735, 12433, 12525-6, 15461, 16680
>>>Decorum, 13888
>>>Divisions, recorded, 5598, 6883, 6885, 8512, 9106-9, 9111, 9631, 9634, 10813-4, 11169-70, 11784-92, 12091-2, 12633-4, 12637-8, 13031-2, 13268-70, 13274-5, 13278, 13433, 13438, 13442, 13652-3, 13655-6, 13662-9, 13671-6, 13679, 13844, 14168-9, 14172, 14174, 14176-8, 14180, 14182-3, 14260, 14295-6, 14397-401, 14404, 15236, 16072-3
>>>Divisions, recorded, deferred, 13906, 13908
>>>Exhibits, 15538
>>>Language, inappropriate/improper, 7693, 12505, 16482
>>>Members' remarks, 12230, 12543
>>>Official Opposition status, 16149
>>>Oral questions, 4526, 7186, 12376
>>>Points of order/questions of privilege, 6962
>>>Private Members' Business, 11965
>>>Question and comment period, 5735
>>>Quorum, 6276, 6953, 13902
>>>Sittings of the House, 12211
>>>Speeches, 6658, 6699, 14473
>>Procedure and House Affairs Standing Committee, M. (H. Gray), 9394-5
>>Public Security Department, 3299
>>Public Service, 4438-9, 6662, 8359
>>Public Utilities Income Tax Transfer Act, 10240, 13242
>>>S.O. 31, 10262
>>Quebec, 4921-2, 4924, 12033-4
>>>M. (J. Chrétien), 17316-8
>>>M. on supply (Duceppe), 8850-1
>>Quebec sovereignty referendum (1995), 8850
>>Radio stations, 7298
>>>o.q., 7372
>>Railways, S.O. 31, 10948-9
>>References, 3798
>>>Maiden speech, 2691
>>>See also Board of Internal Economy--Members; Members of Parliament--Salaries
>>Reform Party, 6973
>>Refugees, o.q., 7686, 8999
>>Regional development, 1812
>>Regulations, o.q., 11677
>>RRSPs, 3794, 6970, 8564, 8567, 12171, 12267
>>Sahtu Dene and Métis Land Claim Settlement Act (Bill C-16), 3463-4, 3470, 3474
>>Sales taxes, 12267
>>Samaritan's Purse Christmas Child Program, S.O. 31, 8339-40
>>Same-sex couples
>>>Petition, 6145
>>>S.O. 31, 8745
>>Senate, 13890
>>>o.q., 10152
>>>S.O. 31, 5890-1
>>Senior citizens, 6970
>>Sexual orientation
>>>Petitions, 6145, 9205, 10394
>>>S.O. 31, 8745
>>Small Business Loans Act (amdt.)(Bill C-99), 15822
>>Social security system, 4446, 6971, 13242, 15496, 15498
>>>M. (L. Axworthy), 6660-2, 6671
>>>S.O. 31, 6709
>>Somalia, o.q., 11063
>>Special interest groups, 7167-9, 8570
>>>S.O. 31, 9143
>>Standing Committees, 3795
>>Tax reform, 91, 754-5, 2692-3, 3795, 3802, 3806, 3817, 15496-9, 15593
>>>M. on supply, 3793-6, 3802-3, 3806-7, 3817, 3822-3
>>>S.O. 31, 12246
>>Tax treaties, 3318-9
>>Taxation, 754, 1701-2, 1812, 3288-90, 3292, 3794-5, 3806, 5636-7, 6660, 6662, 6969-70, 8565, 12266-8, 14742-3, 15492, 15495-8, 17725
>>>o.q., 27, 17500
>>Television, 12022, 14046
>>>o.q., 11677
>>Thanksgiving, S.O. 31, 15336
>>Throne Speech, Address in Reply, M. (Jackson), 90-2, 498
>>Tobacco/cigarette smuggling, 1692, 1699-702, 5634-9, 14742, 15495
>>>o.q., 1104
>>Tobacco/cigarettes, 1700, 5635-7
>>Trade, 14732, 15593
>>Training programs, 17491
>>Transfer payments to provinces, 15592
>>Transport Standing Committee, M. (Milliken), 9293
>>Underground economy, M. (Szabo), 12821-3
>>Unemployment, 1813, 2594
>>Unemployment insurance, 1813, 2594, 6661, 17490-2, 17506-7
>>VAT, 5732-3
>>>o.q., 5575
>>Welfare, 13242, 15498
>>Western Economic Diversification Program, o.q., 8637
>>Winnipeg, National Hockey League arena, o.q., 12839
>>Women, M. on supply (C. Gagnon), 1983-4
>>Young offenders, 4888
>>Young Offenders Act (amdt.) and Criminal Code (amdt.)(Bill C-37), 4888
>>Young Offenders Act, petition, 10230
>>Youth Service Corps, 3289