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Wood, Colin Joseph see Penitentiaries--Inmates
Wood Island pier see Harbours, wharves and breakwaters--Prince Edward Island
Woodlots see Forestry
Woods, Barry see Korean Air, flight 2033, Crash, Aug. 10/94
Woods, Josef see Murderers
Woodstock Memorial Forest see Forestry
Woodstock, N.B.
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Carleton Civic Centre, S.O. 31, 10465
Woodstock, Ont. see Terrorism--Oklahoma City, OK
Woodward, Wanda see Murder
Word on the Street
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Book and magazine fair, S.O. 31, 6511-2, 14989-90
Work see Employment; Take Our Kids to Work Day
Work permits see Immigrants; Refugees
Work sharing see Employment
Work to rule see Labour disputes
Work weeks
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Shortening, 6739
Worker adjustment see Unemployment insurance
Worker adjustment programs see Unemployment
Workers see Tobacco/cigarettes--Environmental tobacco smoke
"Workfare" see Social security system--Mandatory "workfare" contract; Welfare--Ontario--Recipients, Community service
Workforce adjustment program
>>
Legislation see Budget Implementation Act, 1995 (Bill C-76)
>>See also Public Service
Working income supplement see Poverty--Children
Working poor see Poverty
World AIDS Day
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Prevention, research, etc., S.O. 31, 17078-81
>>S.O. 31, 8471
>>See also International HIV-AIDS Day
World Bank
>>
50th anniversary, S.O. 31, 7802
>>Nations, wealth, ranking, criteria, 14593
>>>Canada, second richest, 14592-3
>>See also Economic conditions
World Choir see Music
World Commission on Environment and Development (United Nations)(Brundtland) see Sustainable development; Wilderness areas--Protected areas
World Conference on Women (Beijing, China, September 1995)
>>
Agenda conference, New York, Canadian participation, funding
>>>qu., 14329
>>>S.O. 31, 11290
>>Canadian embassy briefing in English only, S.O. 31, 14637
>>Canadian participation, 16075
>>Canadian position
>>>Equality, implementing in Canada, S.O. 31, 14524
>>>Gender equality, 16493
>>>>S.O. 31, 14880
>>Equality communiqué, Platform for Action, 10335, 15411-2, 15453
>>>Sexual orientation, inclusion, Canada position, S.O. 31, 11292
>>>S.O.31, 14881
>>Results, anti-family claims, S.O. 31, 14526
>>September 1995, 10335
World Congress of Acadians see Acadians
World Consumer Rights Day
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S.O. 31, 2286, 10507
World Court see Nuclear weapons--Illegal
World Cup see Skiing; Soccer
World Cup Biathlon see Biathlon
World Day for Water see International Water Day
World Energy Congress (Tokyo, Japan)
>>
Youth Energy Symposium, Philip McKenzie paper, Nuclear Energy: A Green
Option, presentation, S.O. 31, 16478
World Fairs see Expo 2005
World Food Day
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Statement by Minister (Robichaud), 6781-2
World Habitat Day
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Significance, S.O. 31, 6381, 6436
World Health Organization (WHO)
>>
1990's, Decade of the Brain, declaration, 3282
>>>See also Decade of the Brain Act (Bill C-239)
>>See also Nuclear weapons--Illegal
World Heritage City see Quebec City
World heritage sites see Kluane National Park; Waterton Glacier International Peace Park
World Junior Alpine Championships see Skiing
World Junior Hockey Championships see Hockey
World No Tobacco Day
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Observance, S.O. 31, 4652-3, 13041-2
World Nordic Games
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Thunder Bay, Ont., March 1995, government assistance, 2936
>>>o.q., 2936
World Pipe Band Championships
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Glasgow, Scotland, Simon Fraser University Pipe Band, 1995 elite competition
winners, tribute, S.O. 31, 17434
World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day
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S.O. 31, 12279-80
World Rowing Championships (1999) see St. Catharines, Ont.
World Short Track Speed Skating Championships see Speed skating--1994
World Summit for Children
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5th anniversary, S.O. 31, 15040
World Summit for Social Development, Copenhagen, Denmark, March 1995
>>
Global instability, third world poverty and social injustice, attacking,
20:20 vision proposal and action plan, Canadian position, 10305
>>>o.q., 9908
World Teachers Day
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Tribute, S.O. 31, 15284
World Theatre Day
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Celebrations, S.O. 31, 11054-5
World Trade Organization
>>
Annual Parliamentary review, need, public input, allowing, 8215-6, 8222-5,
8233-4
>>>United States legislation, adopting, 8231-2
>>Canadian regulations, etc., conforming to, 15990
>>Dispute settlement mechanism, 73, 2278, 2327-8, 7319, 7323-5, 7332, 8218-9,
8402, 8414-5, 8417, 8419, 8421, 8447, 15990
>>>United States position, 8445-6
>>Establishing, GATT, Uruguay Round agreement, Canada's role, 2257, 2274,
2298, 2337, 6503, 7319-20, 7323-4, 7327-8, 7330, 7481, 8412-3, 8417-9, 8420,
8456-7, 15990
>>>Bloc Quebecois position, 7322-3, 7327
>>>Canada and European Community role, 8420
>>>Consultations, 8456
>>Farmers support, 8441
>>Free trade, relationship, 8444-5
>>GATT, replacing, 8417, 8456
>>Historical background, 1946 United Nations proposal, United States position,
President Franklin Roosevelt, etc., 88, 8444-5, 8453
>>Human rights clause, including, o.q., 14457
>>Legislation
>>>Bloc Quebecois position, 7327, 8223,
8396, 8399-400, 8407-9
>>>New Democratic Party position, 8227-8, 8436, 8438-9, 8452-4
>>>Reform Party position, 7327, 8400, 8441, 8451
>>>See also World Trade Organization Agreement Implementation Act (Bill C-57)
>>Level playing field, creating, 76, 8414-5, 8421
>>Membership
>>>China, application, S.O. 31, 15966
>>>Future, China, Russia, Taiwan, etc., 8415-8, 8445
>>>Quebec, automatic after independence, o.q., 14922
>>Multinational corporations, serving, globalization factor, 8436-8, 8441,
8452-3, 8455, 8457
>>NAFTA, relationship, 8415-6, 8445
>>Open organization, 8445
>>Rules based multilateral system, 8414-5, 8417, 8421
>>Social clause, labour and environmental standards, need, 8216-7, 8219,
8229-30, 8418, 8436-8, 8453, 8455
>>Tariffs and other trade barriers, members reducing, 8414-5
>>Trade protectionism, combatting, 2278, 7320, 7324, 7332
>>United States respecting rules, Canadian/United States legislation,
relationship, 8411, 8436, 8453-4
>>See also Agriculture;
Canadian International Trade Tribunal;
Customs Tariff--Legislation;
Defence equipment--Procurement policy;
Exports--Increasing;
Fur industry--European Community;
Grain industry;
Intellectual property;
Petrochemical industry;
Quebec--Separation/sovereignty, Economic and political association;
Service industries;
Steel industry--United States trade actions;
Sugar industry--United States market;
Trade--Interprovincial trade, Internal trade agreement--Interprovincial trade
barriers
World Trade Organization Agreement Implementation Act (Bill C-57)--Minister
for International Trade (MacLaren)
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Ways and Means motion, notice, 6988
>>>Concurrence, M. (Gagliano), agreed to, 7074
>>First reading, 7144
>>Second reading, 7318-42, 7474-99,
7511-20
>>>Agreed to, 7520
>>Foreign Affairs and International Trade Standing Committee
>>>Referral, 7520
>>>Reported, with amdts., 7991
>>Report stage, 8212-39, 8253-65
>>>Motions
>>>>(Bergeron), 8259-65, negatived, on recorded division, 8381-2
>>>>(Debien), 8212-25, negatived, on recorded division, 8382-3
>>>>(Leblanc, N.), 8212-25, negatived, on recorded division, 8382-3
>>>>(Paré), 8235-9, 8253-5,
negatived, on recorded division, 8382-3
>>>>(Taylor), 8213-25, negatived, on division, 8226; 8226-30, negatived, on
division, 8230; 8230-5, negatived, on division, 8235; 8255-9, negatived, on
recorded division, 8382-3
>>>>>Amdt. (Sauvageau), agreed to, 8255
>>>Concurrence, M. (Maclaren), 8383, agreed to, on recorded division, 8383-4
>>Third reading, 8390-422, 8434-58
>>>Agreed to, on recorded division, 8511-2, passed.
>>Senate passage, 9159
>>Royal Assent, 9160. Chap. 47, S.C. 1994
>>See also World Trade Organization--Legislation
World War I see Chemical and biological weapons--History; Remembrance Day; Tobin, Walter Albert
World War II
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Airborne operation, S.O. 31, 10893-4
>>Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp, liberation, 50th anniversary, S.O.
31, 9191
>>Battle of the Atlantic, S.O. 31, 3565
>>Beaupré, Pilot Officer Harold, veteran, S.O. 31, 12062
>>Canadian Merchant Navy, contributions, recognition, S.O. 31, 6381-2
>>D-Day, 50th anniversary, 11, 2150,
4818, 4910, 4913
>>>Commemorative coins, Royal Canadian Mint, issuing, o.q., 4699
>>>Democratic principles, preserving, 4910-1, 4916-7
>>>Hartland, N.B., S.O. 31, 4817-8
>>>S.O. 31, 4576, 4692, 4855-8, 4941, 4944-5, 5091, 5425, 5720
>>>Statement by Minister (Copps), 4867-70
>>>Wreath-laying ceremony, Bouchard participation, 4919, 4957, 4962-3
>>>>Copps criticizing, condemning, 4960
>>>>>S.O. 31, 4944
>>Dieppe raid, Canadian veterans recognition, appropriate decoration, 12555,
12604
>>>M. (Blaikie), 2823-31, as amended, agreed to, 2831
>>>>Amdt. (Payne), 2826, agreed to, 2831
>>>S.O. 31, 1795
>>Importance, "defining moment", 12529
>>Italian campaign, 50th anniversary
>>>S.O. 31, 11752
>>>Statement by Minister (MacAulay), 3915-6
>>Jewish refugees, Ripples Internment Camp, S.O. 31, 17031
>>Lincoln and Welland Regiment, battle honours, Kustan Canal and Bad-Zwich,
Germany, recognition, S.O. 31, 16660, 16772
>>Poland, liberation, Polish Home Army Cross, 26 Canadian airmen, posthumous
award, Lech Walesa, presenting, S.O. 31, 15038
>>Southeast Asia, Canadian veterans, commemoration ceremonies, S.O. 31, 17624
>>The Netherlands, liberation, commemoration
>>>Burlington Teen Tour Band participation, S.O. 31, 11878
>>>Chatham, Ont. Legion Memorial Gardens monument, S.O. 31, 17080
>>V-E Day, 50th anniversary
>>>Canadian Tulip Festival, Ottawa, Ont., S.O. 31, 12715-6, 12790
>>>CBC coverage, S.O. 31, 12365
>>>RAF Ferry Command contributions, S.O. 31, 12247
>>>Royal Canadian Air Force Association, Ottawa, Ont. visit, S.O. 31, 12790
>>>S.O. 31, 11378, 12186, 12244-6, 12279-82, 12364, 12410
>>>Statement by Minister (Copps), 12283-5
>>>Statement by Minister (MacAulay), 16867-8
>>>See also Russia--Chechnya;
Turbot--Atlantic fishery
>>See also Federalism--Stability;
Japanese Canadians;
McIntosh, Dave;
Remembrance Day;
Russia;
Veterans' benefits--Merchant seamen;
Wallenberg
World Wide Fund for Nature see Migratory birds--Trafficking
Worlds Apart: New Immigrant Voices see Multiculturalism--Quebec
Wrestling see Commonwealth Games
Wright, Robert see Pearson International Airport--Terminals 1 and 2, Cancellation, Compensation
Writers' Union of Canada
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"Writing through Race" conference, racism allegations, government funding,
9130
>>>Canada Council grant, withdrawal requesting, o.q., 4992
>>>o.q., 4824-5
>>>Withdrawal, o.q., 5308-9
"Writing through Race" see Writers' Union of Canada
Wrongful conviction see Justice system
Wye Marsh Wildlife Centre
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25th anniversary, S.O. 31, 13471