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Saadi, Elvira see Olympics, Summer Games, 1996 (Atlanta, Georgia)--Canadian team
Sabian Ltd.
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Meductic, N.B., cymbal plant, expansion, 6284-5
Sable Island see Oil and gas exploration; Oil and gas pipelines
Sabril see Drugs and pharmaceuticals--Research and development
Sacred assembly see National unity--Aboriginal peoples role
SADD see Students Against Drunk Driving
Safe homes, safe streets, program see Public safety--Liberal Party election promises
Safety see Air transportation; Airports; Farms; Ferry service--Government role; Hazardous products--Transportation; Health and safety; Highways and roads; Marine transport--Maritime claims for damages--Pilotage; Ports--Commercialization; Public safety; Rail transportation/railways--Derailments; Transportation; Workplace--Deaths
Saguenay-St. Lawrence Marine Park Act (Bill C-78)--Minister of Canadian
Heritage (Copps)
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First reading, 7423
Sahtu Dene and Métis land claim
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Agreement
>>Implementation committee, annual reports for 1994-1995 and 1995-1996,
tabled, 9804
>>>Self-government, Constitution and Canadian Charter of Rights and
Freedoms applying, 344
Saint-Bruno-de-Monatrville see Artists--Kieff
Saint-Come, Que. see Festivals
Saint-Damase, Que. see Telephone service--Saint-Pie-de-Bagot
Saint-Denis constituency see Youth Services Canada
Saint-Esprit, Que. see Slaughterhouses
Saint-Germain-de-Kamouraska, Que. see Economic development/renewal--Rural Canada
Saint Honoré, Que. see Canadian Armed Forces--Gliding school
Saint-Hubert, Que. see Canadian Armed Forces--Land force command headquarters; Education--Dictée des Amériques; Schools--École nationale d'aerotechnique
Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day
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Celebrating throughout Canada, 98, 101, 3835
>>>o.q., 180
>>S.O. 31, 3917, 4068, 4172-4
Saint-Jean-Baptiste Society see Quebec--Patriot of the year
Saint-Jean constituency see Liberal government (Chrétien)--Public dissatisfaction
Saint-Jean-de-Richelieu, Que. see Canadian Armed Forces--Gliding school
Saint-Jean, Que. see Airports; Canada Customs; Canada Employment Centres; Military colleges--Collège militaire royal; Official languages policy/bilingualism--Language schools
Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Que. see Airports--Regional airports
Saint John, N.B. see Air Canada--Reservation centre; Ferry service; Irish Canadians; Veterans--Hospitals
Saint John Shipyard see Shipbuilding
Saint-Laurent--Cartierville constituency
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Ethnic diversity, right to remain in Canada, etc., 2864
>>See also House of Commons vacancies
Saint-Laurent, Que. see CAE Electronics Ltd.
Saint-Louis-de-Blandford, Que. see Cranberry Interpretation Centre
Saint-Ludger-de-Milot, Que. see Mining industry--Woolastonite
Saint-Marc-du-Lac-Long see Carrière Glendyne
Saint-Pie-de-Bagot, Que. see Telephone service
Sainte-Foy, Que, see Rail transportation/railways--Rail lines
Sainte-Thérèse, Que. see Canadian Kenworth Company
Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Que. see Rail transportation/railways--Derailments
Salaries see Wages and salaries
Sales and Marketing Resources Network see Small and medium business--Marketing strategies
Sales taxes
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Harmonization see Goods and Services Tax
>>National sales tax
>>>Liberal Party in opposition position, 7934, 9069-70
>>>Reform Party position, 7914
>>Reform, in conjunction with income tax, corporate tax and social welfare
reform, 7948, 9256-7
Salmon
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B.C. Hydro, dams, river obstructions, fish habitat, impact, qu., 7194-5
>>Chilean salmon products, dumping, impact on aquaculture industry, o.q., 7147
>>Pacific fishery
>>>British columbia, federal-provincial agreement, Apr. 16/97, signing
>>>>o.q., 9801
>>>>S.O. 31, 9794
>>>Chinook salmon, sustainability, conservation program, commercial sport
fishery participation, Oak Bay Marine Group, refusal, o.q., 4024
>>>Fish stock management, aboriginal land claims, impact, 6121
>>>Fraser River, stock depletion, mismanagement, 6135-7, 6152, 6468
>>>>Fraser Report, recommendations, 6136-8, 7197-8
>>>>>Fisheries and Oceans Department, response, evaluation document,
conclusions, 6468-9
>>>>>o.q., 1420, 2184
>>>>o.q., 1424
>>>Management treaty, Canada-United States negotiations, impasse, government
position, 345, 4138-9
>>>>Negotiations, renewal, o.q., 7714
>>>>o.q., 480, 1295
>>>>Stakeholders, participation, progress, S.O. 31, 9543-4
>>>Nanaimo River salmon hatchery, possible closure, impact, 435
>>>Revitalizing
>>>>Fleet reduction, licence buy back, policy, 2520-1, 4138-9, 5219, 6121,
7205
>>>>>Aboriginal fishing arrangements, catch allocation, relationship, 5220
>>>>>>o.q., 2438-9, 2482, 2712, 2893, 3317, 3423-4, 3636, 3926-7
>>>>>>S.O. 31, 2356
>>>>>Licence stacking, moratorium, lifting, small fishermen, impact, S.O. 31,
7778
>>>>>o.q., 1469, 1590-1, 1663, 1710, 1713-4, 1845, 2141-4, 2184-7, 2253, 2310,
2438-9, 2566, 2610, 2613, 2712, 3636-7
>>>>>S.O. 31, 1541, 1656, 1704, 2884, 3865
>>>>Government strategy, lack, o.q., 2253, 2893
>>>>Nisga'a land claim agreement, commercial harvest, impact, o.q., 1591, 2067
>>>>Throne Speech proposal, 4
>>Spawning channels, deaths, wastage, o.q., 5562
>>Sports fishery, British Columbia, importance, 5219-20
>>>Campbell River, S.O. 31, 3815
>>Stock depletion, 6121
Salmonid enhancement program see Fisheries, Pacific
Salon de l'invention et de l'innovation see Inventions
Salon des aine(e)s du Quebec see Senior Citizens--Tribute
Same-sex couples
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Adoption rights, 2161
>>>Canadian Human Rights Act, amending to include sexual orientation,
relationship, provincial jurisdiction factor, etc., 2107, 2116, 2131, 2151,
2154, 2157, 2397, 2401-2, 2404, 2409, 2411, 2414-5, 2449, 2492, 2494, 2496,
2529, 2540-1, 2548, 2571, 2584
>>>>Ontario 1991 proposed legislation (BIll 167), relationship, 2107, 2131
>>Spousal status, benefits
>>>Cabinet opposition in 1985, 2423
>>>Canadian Human Rights Act, amending to include sexual orientation,
relationship, provincial jurisdiction factor, etc., 2106, 2109, 2115, 2119,
2121-2, 2131, 2149-51, 2154, 2157, 2159, 2162, 2193-4, 2396-7, 2399-403, 2407,
2409-11, 2414, 2419, 2423, 2425, 2439-40, 2442, 2444-5, 2449-50, 2453, 2455,
2491-2, 2494-7, 2529, 2536-7, 2541, 2548-54, 2569, 2571-2, 2579, 2582, 2584
>>>>Canadian Human Rights Commissioner Max Yalden position, 2109, 2150, 2450,
2537, 2582
>>>>>o.q., 2564
>>>>Canadian Human Rights Commission tribunal ruling, June 13/96,
relationship, 3881, 3956
>>>>>Government response, o.q., 3868-70
>>>>Ontario 1991 proposed legislation (BIll 167), relationship, 2199, 2400,
2442, 2491-2, 2494, 2536, 2550
>>>>o.q., 2480, 2562, 2564-5
>>>>Petition, 5118
>>>>Rock, Justice Minister, position, 2493, 2537, 6538
>>>>Supreme Court of Canada cases, Egan and Nesbitt, Mossop, etc.,
relationship, 2106. 2150, 2199, 2400, 2412, 2419-20, 2450, 2491-2, 2529, 2537,
2541, 2543-4, 2580, 2582-3
>>>Churches, clergy, positions, concerns, recognizing same-sex marriages,
etc., 2150, 2158, 2450
>>>Claims before tribunals, courts, J2533, 2537
>>>>Justice Minister role, o.q., 2479-80, 2562-3
>>>Common-law marriages, comparison, 2109
>>>Criminal Code or Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, amending,
petition, 8663
>>>Equal treatment, 2110, 2161, 2525, 2552
>>>>See also Equal Treatment of People Cohabiting in a Relationship Similar to
a Conjugal Relationship Act (Bill C-282)
>>>Government administered/funded programs, 2198
>>>>Reform Party position, 2111, 2420
>>>Government policy, discussion papers, etc., o.q., 2479, 2562-3, 2565
>>>Parliamentary vote opposing, o.q., 2480
>>>Petitions, 2367-8, 2484, 2525-6, 2568-9, 2716, 2815, 3013, 3170, 3324,
3568, 3990, 4159-60, 4235, 4266, 7433
>>>Private corporations, organizations, collective agreements, etc., 2403,
2553, 2579
>>>Quebec proposed legislation, Bill 133, 2109
>>>Rural Canadians position, 3957
>>>See also Public Service
>>See also Marriage--Limiting to
Sanctions see Cuba--United-States Cuba relations; Myanmar (Burma)--Human rights violations; Nigeria--Human rights violations; Trade--Iran and Libya
Santa Claus see Peace--Encouragement
Saraguro, Rosa see Immigration--Visas, Visitors
Saro-Wiwa, Ken see Nigeria--Human rights violations
Saskatchewan
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Devine, Grant, former government, corruption allegations, Sen. Eric Berntson
refusal to testify, invoking Parliamentary privilege
>>>Charest position, S.O. 31, 5414
>>>S.O. 31, 4933
>>Distinct society, recognizing as, S.O. 31, 1761
>>See also particular subjects
Saskatchewan Penitentiary see Penitentiaries--Inmates
Saskatoon December Memorial Committee see Violence--Women
Saskatoon Literacy Coalition see Volunteers
Saskatoon--Rosetown--Biggar constituency see Hermanson--References
Saskatoon, Sask. see Film and video industry--Tri Media Productions
Saskatoon Star-Phoenix see Newspapers--Saskatchewan
Satellite dishes see Telecommunications; Television
Satellite payload systems see Aerospace industry
Satellites see Spar Aerospace
Saudi Arabia see Shipbuilding--Saint John Shipyard Saugeen River
Saugeen River see Emergencies/disasters--Flooding
Sauvageau, Benoît (BQ--Terrebonne)
- >>Automobiles, o.q., 8953
>>Broadcasting, o.q., 5560
>>Budget 1996, M. (P. Martin), 1437-9
>>Budget 1997, M. (P. Martin), 9157-8
>>Business Development Bank of Canada, 1438
>>Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement, 5318
>>Canada Employment Centres, 2350-1
>>Canada-Israel Free Trade Agreement, 5315-8, 6095-9, 6102
>>>o.q., 2364, 4345, 5480-1
>>>S.O. 31, 8306
>>Canada-Israel Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (Bill C-61), 5315-8, 6095-9, 6102
>>Canadian Armed Forces, 721-4
>>Child abduction
>>>o.q., 9553, 9991-2, 10185
>>>Petition, 10189
>>Child poverty, 9538
>>Chrétien, Jean, references, 721-3
>>Corporations, 1437, 1439
>>Criminal Code (amdt.--production of records in sexual offence proceedings (Bill C-46), 7680
>>Cuba, 550, 4510
>>Dairy products, 1438
>>Defence equipment, S.O. 31, 2472
>>Defence industry, 1437
>>Deficit, 1437-9
>>Department of Public Works and Government Services Act (Bill C-7), 1193-7
>>Drug trafficking, 550
>>Economic conditions, 1438
>>Economic development/renewal, 9539
>>>S.O. 31, 6123
>>Education, post-secondary, 1437, 1439
>>Election, 9538-9
>>Employment Insurance Act (Bill C-12), 2257-9, 2349-51
>>Energy Price Commission Act (Bill C-220), 2037-8
>>Environment, 9900-1
>>Excise Tax Act, Federal-Provincial Fiscal Arrangements Act, Income Tax Act and Debt Servicing and Reduction Account Act (amdt.)(Bill C-70), 7869-71
>>Export Development Corporation, 1438
>>Exports, 1438
>>>Statement by Minister (Eggleton), 9222-4
>>Foreign aid, 9158
>>Foreign Extraterritorial Measures Act, 4510-1
>>Foreign Extraterritorial Measures Act (amdt.)(Bill C-54), 4509-11, 5206-7, 5301-3, 5310
>>Francophones outside Quebec, 3804-57, 3812-3
>>>M. on supply (Marchand), 3804-7, 3812
>>Gasoline/automotive fuels, 2037-8, 5248-52, 5255, 5720-1
>>>o.q., 4672
>>Gasoline taxes, petition, 369
>>Goods and Services Tax, 7869-71
>>Government contracts, 1194-6
>>Government expenditures, 1196-7
>>Government programs and services, 1195, 1439
>>Haiti, 550
>>Immigration, S.O. 31, 3814
>>Income Tax Budget Amendments Act, 1996 (Bill C-92), 9538-9
>>International Development (Financial Institutions) Assistance Act Order Act (Bill C-77), 9900-1
>>Israel, 5316-7
>>Job creation, 1437, 5315
>>Manganese-based Fuel Additives Act (Bill C-29), 5248-52, 5255, 5720-1
>>Mascouche Board of Trade, S.O. 31, 1284
>>Members of Parliament, 721-2
>>Middle East, 6096-7, 6102
>>New Brunswick, 7870
>>North American Aerospace Defence Command, M. (L. Axworthy), 549-51
>>North American Free Trade Agreement, 5207
>>>o.q., 2759, 4345
>>Nuclear reactors, petition, 7723
>>Official Opposition, 722-3
>>Privilege, prima facie, contempt of Parliament, M. (Hart), 721-4
>>Procedure
>>>Documents, 5250
>>>Dress code, 7680
>>>Petitions, 10188
>>>Question and comment period, 1193
>>Quebec, 724
>>Quebec separation/sovereignty, 722
>>>M. on supply (Gauthier), 2867-8
>>Quebec sovereignty referendum (post 1995), 722
>>References
>>>Bloc Québécois candidate for Repentigny constituency, 9538
>>>Constituents thanked, 9900
>>Sauavageu, references, 9538, 9900
>>Sedition, 723
>>Senate, petitions, 7110, 7723
>>Softwood lumber industry, 1438
>>Steel industry, o.q., 2759
>>Swimsuit manufacturing industry, 5318
>>>o.q., 5480-1
>>Taxation, 1438, 9539
>>Textile industry, o.q., 2364
>>Throne Speech, Address in Reply, M. (Sheridan), 348
>>Tobacco Act (Bill C-71), 8573-5
>>Tobacco industry, 8573-5
>>Tobacco products, 8574
>>Trade, 550, 1438, 4509-11, 5206-7, 5301-3, 5310, 5315-6
>>>o.q., 316, 357, 2565, 3485, 3927, 4022-3, 8653-4, 9745-6
>>>S.O. 31, 6486, 9376
>>Transfer payments to provinces, 1439
>>Unemployment insurance, 2258-9
>>Unemployment insurance account, 1437, 1439, 2257-8
>>Violence, S.O. 31, 7183
Save the Children Canada
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Anniversary, 75th, S.O. 31, 2804
Savings and loan scandal see Financial institutions--United States savings and loan scandal
Sawatzky, Allison see Health--Necrotizing fasciitis
Sawatzky decision see Grain marketing--Exports
Scab labour see Canada Labour Code--Phase l; Canada Labour Code (amdt.--scabs and essential services)(Bill C-337); Labour disputes--Replacement workers
Scallop fishery see Fisheries
Scamurra, Sandy
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Mississauga, Ont., resident, community leader, death, tribute, S.O. 31, 32
Scarborough, Ont.
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200th birthday, S.O. 31, 3554
Scarborough School Board see Violence--Schools
Schep family see Dairy products--Cheese, Gouda
Schmidt, Werner (REF--Okanagan Centre)
- >>Aerospace industry, o.q., 5684, 5887-8, 5959, 6133
>>Air Canada, r.o., 4240
>>Airbus Industrie, r.o., 4240
>>Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act, Companies' Creditors Arrangement Act and Income Tax Act (amdt.)(Bill C-5), 3033-6
>>Banks, 9574-5, 9749-53
>>Bell Canada Act (amdt.)(Bill C-57), 7596-601
>>Bombardier Inc.
>>>o.q., 5959
>>>r.o., 4240
>>Broadcasting
>>>M. (Suzanne Tremblay), 1739-40
>>>Petition, 6966
>>Broadcasting Act (amdt.--broadcasting policy)(Bill C-216), 4532-3
>>Budget 1996, M. (P. Martin), 1447-50
>>Budget 1997, M. (P. Martin), 9314, 9317
>>Budget Implementation Act, 1997 (Bill C-93), 9566
>>Bus transportation system, 1449
>>Canada Business Corporations Act (amdt.--qualification of directors)(Bill C-204), 1400-2
>>Canada Foundation for Innovation, S.O. 31, 8443-4
>>Canada Transportation Act (Bill C-14), 1089
>>Canadair, r.o., 4240
>>Canadian Radio-television Telecommunications Commission, 7600
>>Capital punishment, 4279
>>Child sexual abuse/assault/exploitation, 9426
>>Committees of the Whole House, M. (J. Chrétien), 14
>>Competition Act (amdt.--illegal trade practices)(Bill C-221), 1003-4
>>Corporations, o.q., 5684
>>Crime, petition, 6966
>>Crime prevention, 9718
>>Criminal Code (amdt.--Internet lotteries)(Bill C-353), 8113-5
>>Criminal Code (amdt.--judicial review of parole ineligibility)(Bill C-45), 4277-9, 4545
>>Criminal Code, Corrections and Conditional Release Act, Criminal Records Act, Prisons and Reformatories Act and Department of the Solicitor General Act (amdt.--high risk offenders)(Bill C-55), 9717-8
>>Criminal Law Improvement Act, 1996 (Bill C-17), 9425-7, 9432-3
>>Dangerous/high-risk offenders, 9717-8
>>de Havilland Aircraft of Canada Ltd., r.o., 4240
>>Deficit, 202, 1448-50, 3033
>>Democracy, 1447
>>Drugs and pharmaceuticals, petition, 4236
>>Economic conditions, 292
>>Economic development/renewal, 334
>>>o.q., 5684
>>Economy, S.O. 31, 7380
>>Education, 291
>>>Petition, 3781, 6966
>>Education, post-secondary, 291
>>Employment, 9314
>>Entrepreneurs, S.O. 31, 5950
>>Excise Tax Act, Federal-Provincial Fiscal Arrangements Act, Income Tax Act and Debt Servicing and Reduction Account Act (amdt.)(Bill C-70), 7287-9
>>Farm equipment, 1003-4
>>Figure skating, S.O. 31, 9320-1
>>Financial institutions, 291
>>Financial Institutions Laws Amendment Act (Bill C-82), 9573-5, 9749-53
>>Fisheries, Pacific, 9317
>>Goods and Services Tax, 1448, 1450, 7288-9
>>>Petition, 9807
>>Government departments, boards, agencies and commissions, M. (Williams), 3848-9
>>Greyhound Air, S.O. 31, 3201
>>Health care system, petition, 277-8
>>Housing, 7288
>>Information highway, 7596-600
>>Interprovincial trade, 203
>>Job creation, o.q., 5888
>>Justice system, 9426
>>Legislation, M. (H. Gray), 200-3
>>Liberal government (Chrétien), M. on supply (Solberg), 3228-32
>>Motor vehicles, 1003-4
>>Murder, 4277-8, 9433, 9718
>>National debt, 202, 1448-9, 3033
>>>S.O. 31, 5365
>>Nisga'a land claim, S.O. 31, 1161
>>Oceans, 5194-5
>>Oceans Act (Bill C-26), 5194-5
>>Parole, 4277-9, 4545, 9432-3
>>Patent Act (amdt.)(Bill C-311), 5275-7
>>Penitentiaries, 4545, 9433
>>Procedure, divisions, recorded, 3381
>>Public safety, 4279
>>Quebec distinct society status, 291-2
>>Quebec separation/sovereignty, 292
>>Rail transportation/railways, 1089
>>Science and technology, 291
>>sentences (convicted criminals), 9425-7
>>Sexual orientation, petition, 6966
>>Small and medium business, 291, 334
>>Social programs, 3033
>>Space program, S.O. 31, 3918
>>Speakership, 14
>>Technology Partnerships Canada, o.q., 5959
>>Television, 7598-9
>>Throne Speech, Address in Reply, M. (Sheridan), 164-6, 291-2, 334
>>Victims of crime, 9426, 9432-3, 9718
>>Violent offences, 9443
>>Water, petition, 5173
>>Workplace, Statement by Minister (Gagliano), 3322-3