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Canada Health Auxiliary Week

    >>Apr. 17-25/94 designation, S.O. 31, 3270

Canada Health Day

Canada-Hungary, Canada-Argentina, Canada-Netherlands Income Tax Convention, Canada-Nigeria, Canada-Zimbabwe Income Tax Agreement Act (Bill S-2)--Minister of Finance (P. Martin)

    >>Message from Senate, 2367
    >>First reading, 2678
    >>Second reading, 3312-9
    >>>Agreed to, on division, 3319
    >>Finance Standing Committee
    >>>Referral, 3319
    >>>Reported, without amdt., 4233
    >>Report stage, concurrence, M. (P. Martin), agreed to, on division, 4570
    >>Third reading, 4570-3, 4587-91
    >>>Agreed to, 4591, passed.
    >>Royal Assent, 5365. Chap. 17, S.C. 1994
    >>See also Tax treaties--Double taxation

Canada-Hungary income tax protocols see Income Tax Conventions Implementation Act, 1995 (Bill C-105)

Canada Investment Fund

Canada-Japan Interparliamentary Association see Inter-Parliamentary Delegations, reports

Canada Labour Code

    >>Anti-strikebreaker/replacement workers legislation, 9047-8
    >>>o.q., 6220-1, 8634, 9000-1, 10517, 11990-1
    >>>See also Canada Labour Code and Public Service Staff Relations Act (amdt.--scabs and essential services)(Bill C-317); Labour disputes--Anti-strikebreaker legislation
    >>Labour Minister responsibility, 16474
    >>Reform, o.q., 6220-1
    >>Part 1, Sims task force reviewing, 15514-5, 15517, 16475, 16506-7
    >>>Technological change, relationship, 16507
    >>Parts II and III, revising, 16475
    >>See also Bell Canada--Employees; Canadian Human Rights Act, Canada Labour Code and Public Service Employment Act (amdt.--whistleblowing)(Bill C-248); Occupational health and safety--RCMP measures

Canada Labour Code and Public Service Staff Relations Act (amdt.)(Bill C-280)--Kerpan

    >>First reading, 6475
    >>See also Grain transportation--Strikes

Canada Labour Code and Public Service Staff Relations Act (amdt.--scabs and essential services)(Bill C-317)--St-Laurent

    >>First reading, 10724-5
    >>Second reading, 13939-47, 15509-18
    >>>Dropped to bottom of Order Paper, 13947, 15518
    >>>Negatived on recorded division, 16643-4
    >>See also Crown corporations--Essential services; Labour disputes--Anti-strikebreaker legislation; Public Service--Essential services--Strikes

Canada-Latvia income tax convention see Income Tax Conventions Implementation Act, 1995 (Bill C-105)

Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation see CMHC

Canada-Netherlands Income Tax Convention Act see Canada-Hungary, Canada-Argentina, Canada-Netherlands Income Tax Convention, Canada-Nigeria, Canada-Zimbabwe Income Tax Agreement Act (Bill S-2)

Canada-Newfoundland Offshore Petroleum Board see Hibernia development project--Contracts, Drilling platform

Canada-Nigeria Income Tax Agreement Act see Canada-Hungary, Canada-Argentina, Canada-Netherlands Income Tax Convention, Canada-Nigeria, Canada-Zimbabwe Income Tax Agreement Act (Bill S-2)

Canada-Nova Scotia Economy Agreement see Water--Resource management

Canada Oil and Gas Operations, Canada Petroleum Resources Act and National Energy Board Act (amdt.)(Bill C-6)--Minister of Natural Resources (A. McLellan)

    >>First reading, 804
    >>Second reading, 2167-8, 2183-8
    >>>Agreed to, 2188
    >>Natural Resources Standing Committee
    >>>Referral, 2188
    >>>Reported, without amdt., 2677-8
    >>Report stage, concurrence, M. (A. McLellan), agreed to, 3336
    >>Third reading, 3336-40
    >>>Agreed to, on division, 3340, passed.
    >>Royal Assent, 4300. Chap. 10, S.C. 1994
    >>See also Oil and natural gas

Canada Pension Plan

    >>Actuarial soundness, 6970-1, 6975-6, 7007-8, 10937-8, 13496, 16422-3, 16477, 16531, 16703
    >>>Changes required, o.q., 16783
    >>>o.q., 14614, 15217-8, 15343
    >>>OECD report, o.q., 3882-3
    >>Administration, 6975, 14390-6
    >>>Human Resources Development Department responsibility, 16422
    >>>Legislation see Old Age Security Act, Canada Pension Plan, Children's Special Allowances Act, Unemployment Insurance Act (amdt.)(Bill C-54)
    >>Appeals, integrating with old age pensions appeals, 14392-4
    >>Applications, processing time, reducing, 16549
    >>Benefits/premiums, 856-7
    >>>Cutting, 14394-5
    >>Cancellation, legislation see Canada Pension Plan (amdt.--cancellation of benefits)(Bill C-334);
    >>>Legislation see Canada Pension Plan (amdt.--increased contributions and benefits)(Bill C-299)
    >>Contingency/surplus fund, o.q., 3331-2, 3572-3
    >>Debt, $500 million, 16703, 17724
    >>Disability benefits, 14391-3
    >>>Program, actuarial soundness, Chief Actuary/Human Resource Development Department reports, contradictory, o.q., 14614
    >>>Working while drawing benefits, allowing, o.q., 15343
    >>Eligibility, age 65, raising to 67 years, o.q., 17502, 17629-30
    >>Financing, 7385, 17476
    >>>Long-term planning, o.q., 2122, 3331-2, 3572-3, 10077, 10384-5
    >>Management deficiencies, Auditor General report, 2810
    >>Overpayments, 7384, 14394
    >>>Auditor General report, 9955, 14393
    >>>Computer system, proposed, costs/benefits, 11712
    >>Parents at home, ineligibility, 596
    >>Premiums, percentage of income
    >>>o.q., 3572-3
    >>>See also Canada Pension Plan--Benefits/premiums
    >>Privatization, Reform Party proposal, o.q., 14614
    >>Provinces, loaning surplus, o.q., 4582
    >>Recipients, increase, 6974
    >>Reform, 16419, 16519
    >>>Five year review, Quebec Pension Plan, relationship, o.q., 14993, 14995
    >>>Reform Party proposals, 16423-4
    >>>>o.q., 15343
    >>>Sustainability factor, o.q., 15181, 15217-8, 15343
    >>Revenue shortfalls, 8564, 10647, 10678, 14394
    >>Review, 17681
    >>>Delay until after Quebec sovereignty referendum, 16709
    >>>o.q., 6260, 10077
    >>Small business, incorporation, premium refunds, ineligible, o.q., 2976
    >>Survivor benefits, 16423
    >>>Remarriage, 14395
    >>>S.O. 31, 2429
    >>Sustainability, 16423, 16531, 17476-7
    >>>Federal-provincial review, Feb. 27/95 budget statement, 10100, 10170, 10432, 11355, 11577, 17715
    >>>>o.q., 10148, 10152, 10268
    >>>Payroll tax increase, o.q., 16147
    >>Unfunded liability, 8048, 12388, 14394, 16606
    >>Viability, 6685, 11357-8
    >>>S.O. 31, 7848, 11403
    >>Ways and Means motion, notice, 3711
    >>>Concurrence, M. (Peters), agreed to, 3887
    >>See also Income Tax Act, Income Tax Application Rules, Canada Pension Plan, Canada Business Corporations Act, Excise Tax Act, Unemployment Insurance Act (amdt.)(Bill C-27); Old Age Security Act, Canada Pension Plan, Children's Special Allowances Act, Unemployment Insurance Act (amdt.)(Bill C-54)

Canada Pension Plan Advisory Board

    >>Disability Issues Committee, report, tabled, 12257

Canada Pension Plan (amdt.--cancellation of benefits)(Bill C-334)--Penson

Canada Pension Plan (amdt.--income transferred to spouse)(Bill C-269)--Szabo

    >>First reading, 5948
    >>See also Income tax--Spouse

Canada Pension Plan (amdt.--increased contributions and benefits)(Bill C-299)--Peric

    >>First reading, 9114
    >>See also Canada Pension Plan--Benefits/premiums

Canada Petroleum Resources Act see Canada Oil and Gas Operations, Canada Petroleum Resources Act and National Energy Board Act (amdt.)(Bill C-6)

Canada Petroleum Resources Act (amdt.)(Bill C-25)--Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development (Irwin)

    >>First reading, 3483
    >>Second reading, 4080-6
    >>>Agreed to, 4086
    >>Natural Resources Standing Committee
    >>>Referral, 4086
    >>>Reported, without amdt., 5617
    >>Report stage, concurrence, M. (Irwin), 6071
    >>Third reading, 6071-6
    >>>Agreed to, 6076, passed.
    >>Royal Assent, 8256. Chap. 36, S.C. 1994
    >>See also Oil and natural gas exploration--Norman Wells

Canada Ports Corporation

    >>Masters, Arnold, Chairman, expense account, o.q., 8481
    >>>Alleged abuse, resignation request, o.q., 9727, 9730-1
    >>Operations, Transport Standing Committee review, o.q., 9727
    >>See also Grain elevators--Churchill, Man.; Ports--Policing

Canada Post Corporation

    >>Accountability, 4542-3, 14777
    >>Advertising budget, S.O. 31, 486
    >>Board of Directors, Quebec representation, 4542
    >>Board of management, regional representation, 12643
    >>>Legislation see Canada Post Corporation Act (amdt.--membership of board of management)(Bill C-326)
    >>Community mailboxes, sale and leaseback proposal, response, letter, tabled, 16546
    >>Contracts, family members awarded, conflict of interest allegations, o.q., 16485-6
    >>Corporate plan, Postal Services Review Committee, 4539
    >>Crown corporation status, 4543
    >>Financial self-sufficiency, 4541
    >>Hospitality expenditures, qu., 16109
    >>"In Business to Serve" program, 4545, 14775
    >>Information, clients, 6967-8, 6989, 7006
    >>Information highway, role, 14773, 14776
    >>Mandate, 4544-5, 4736
    >>>Regional development role, 4736-7, 12643
    >>Office building, José Perez, contractor, Senator Pierre De Bané, relationship, conflict of interest allegations, Ethics Counsellor investigation, requesting, o.q., 10469, 10615, 10660-1, 10712, 11350, 13372-3
    >>>Clermont, Georges, company vice-president, involvement, o.q., 13049
    >>>RCMP investigation, o.q., 13373
    >>Outside furniture, sale and lease back arrangement, $300 million, SNC Lavalin, José Perez, Georges Clermont, involvement, conflict of interest appearance, etc., o.q., 16068
    >>Private sector, competition, 9015-6, 9018, 12833
    >>>S.O. 31, 14450
    >>Privatization, M. (C. Breitkreuz), 16803-10
    >>>Dropped from Order Paper, 16810
    >>Profitability, 4544
    >>Regions and municipalities, local development, promoting, M. (Crête), 14772-80, dropped from Order Paper, 14780
    >>Review committee, announcement, 14772-4, 14777
    >>>S.O. 31, 14990
    >>Small businesses, relationship, 14775
    >>Sydney, N.S., Dingwall wrongdoing allegations, Price Waterhouse study, etc. 14777
    >>>o.q., 14645
    >>See also Gasoline/automotive fuels--Alternative fuels; Infrastructure program--Paris, Ont.; Old age pensions--Information disclosure/exchanges; Pornography--Advertising of videos; Postal service; Purolator Courier Ltd.

Canada Post Corporation Act (amdt.)(Bill C-235)--de Savoye

    >>First reading, 2978-9
    >>See also Postal service--Direct mail advertising

Canada Post Corporation Act (amdt.)(Bill C-278)--Telegdi

    >>First reading, 6445
    >>See also Postal service--Direct mail advertising

Canada Post Corporation Act (amdt.--membership of board of management)(Bill C-326)--Crête

Canada Publishing Corporation see Ginn Publishing Canada Inc.--Sale to Paramount

Canada-Quebec Agreement on Industrial Development see Ericsson Communications

Canada-Quebec Economic Union see Quebec--Separation/sovereignty, Economic and political association/union

Canada Remembers Program

    >>Belgian/Dutch people, gratitude, S.O. 31, 7722-4
    >>Bell Island, Nfld., S.O. 31, 7503
    >>Minto Elementary and Junior High School, Chipman Junior-Senior High School, Atlantic Canada contest winners, S.O. 31, 16188
    >>Peterborough constituency, S.O. 31, 12105

Canada Safety Council see National Seniors Safety Week

Canada Savings Bonds

    >>1993 campaign, 1844
    >>1994 campaign, 10245-6
    >>Interest accrual policy, 3811
    >>RRSP option, introduction
    >>>o.q., 14768
    >>>S.O. 31, 17132
    >>See also Debt recovery bonds

Canada Scholarships Program

    >>Awards, taxable, S.O. 31, 1377
    >>Recipients, S.O. 31, 1609
    >>Trent University record, S.O. 31, 788
    >>See also Education, post-secondary--Science and engineering

Canada Shipping Act see Income Tax Act, Excise Act, Excise Tax Act, Office of Superintendent of Financial Institutions Act, Old Age Security Act and Canada Shipping Act (amdt.)(Bill C-);

Canada Social Transfer see Canada Health and Social Transfer

Canada Steamship Lines

    >>Martin, P., ownership, flag of convenience, 10968

Canada Student Financial Assistance Act (Bill C-28)--Minister of Human Resources Development (L. Axworthy)

    >>First reading, 4061
    >>Second reading, 4306-37, 4349-69, 4403-10
    >>>Agreed to, on recorded division, 4419
    >>Human Resources Development Standing Committee
    >>>Referral, 4420
    >>>Reported, with amdts., 5265
    >>Report stage, 5403-21, 5433-6
    >>>Motions
    >>>>(Dubé), 5403-7, negatived, on recorded division, 5433-4
    >>>>(Crête), 5407-12, negatived, on recorded division, 5434
    >>>>(Lalonde), 5412-21, negatived, on recorded division, 5434-5
    >>>Concurrence, M. (L. Axworthy), agreed to, on recorded division, 5435-6
    >>Third reading, 5489-501
    >>>Agreed to, on recorded division, 5598-9, passed.
    >>Senate passage, 5781
    >>Royal Assent, 5781. Chap. 28, S.C. 1994
    >>See also Canada Student Loans Program--Legislation

Canada Student Loans Program