Consumer Price Index

>>Increase, Goods and Services Tax, percentage, 7044

Consumer safety

>>Products, standards, 3027-9

Consumer safety see Asbestos industry--Products

Consumers

>>Children, Canadian marketing conference, philosophy, condemning, S.O. 31, 6853
>>Confidence, lack, o.q., 5884
>>Debt, increase, 8786
>>Protection, framework laws, 3030
>>>See also Advertising--Misleading
>>See also Bankruptcy and insolvency; Financial institutions; Insurance industry--Federally-regulated companies

Consumers

>>Victimization, whistle-blowers, protection, 1625
>>>See also Competition Act (amdt.--protection of whistle-blowers)(Bill C-266)
>>See also Corporations--Taxation

Consumers Protection Office

>>Establishing, Finance Standing Committee recommendation, intrusion into provincial jurisdiction, 5938
>>>Duplication of services, o.q., 6009

Contaminated sites see Hazardous waste

Contempt of Parliament see Canadian Armed Forces--Quebec sovereignty referendum (1995)

Continental economic integration see Latin America--Economic conditions

Contingency funds see Canadian Wheat Board

Contingency reserve see Government expenditures

Contracting out see Canadian Food Inspection Agency--Privatization; Government programs and services

Contraventions Act (amdt.)(Bill C-16)--Minister of Justice (Rock)

>>First reading, 491
>>Second reading, 1407-8
>>>Agreed to, 1408
>>Committee of the Whole, 1408-9
>>>Referral, instead of a standing committee, by unanimous consent, 1408
>>>Amdt. (Kirkby), 1409, agreed to
>>>Reported with amdt., 1409
>>Report stage, concurrence, agreed to, 1409
>>Third reading, 1409-10
>>>Agreed to, 1410, passed.
>>Royal Assent, 3137. Chap. 7, S.C. 1996
>>See also Statutes of Canada--Enforcement

Controlled drugs and substances see Drug/substance abuse; Drugs and pharmaceuticals

Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (Bill C-7)(1st Sess., 35th Parl.)

>>Reinstated as Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (Bill C-8)
>>See also Drug/substance abuse--Drug strategy

Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (Bill C-8)--Minister of Health (Dingwall)

>>First reading, 365
>>Deemed adopted at all stages, passed by House, by House Order, 365.
>>Senate amdts., concurrence, 4162-7
>>>Agreed to, on division, 4167
>>Royal Assent, 4196, Chap. 19, S.C. 1996
>>See also Drug/substance abuse--Drug strategy Drugs and pharmaceuticals--Controlled drugs and substances; Hemp--Industrial use

Convention on Psychotropic Substances see Drug/substance abuse--Drug strategy

Cook, Gordon

>>Death, tribute, S.O. 31, 1415

Cools, Hon. Senator Anne C. (L--Toronto Centre)

>>References see Child support payments--Legislation, Senate amendments

Cooperative Credit Associations Act see Financial Institutions Laws Amendment Act (Bill C-15); Financial Institutions Laws Amendment Act (Bill C-82)

Co-operative housing see Housing

Co-operative movement see Canadian International Development Agency--Haiti projects

Co-operatives

>>Legislation, modernizing, 5331
>>National Co-operative Week, statement by Minister (Robichaud), 5331-2

Copps, Hon. Sheila (L--Hamilton East; Deputy PrimeMinister and Minister of Canadian Heritage; resigned May 1, 1996; L--Hamilton East; Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Canadian Heritage as of June 19, 1996)

>>Aboriginal peoples, 98
>>Artists, 9283
>>Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act, Companies' Creditors Arrangement Act and Income Tax Act (amdt.)(Bill C-5), 9287
>>Blood, o.q., 6663, 6747, 6750-1, 6793-5, 6907-8, 6957-8, 7035-6, 7782-3
>>Books, 9285
>>Broadcasting, o.q., 318, 1168, 1371, 4805, 5418, 5478-9, 5560-1
>>Cabinet Ministers, o.q., 6312
>>Canada Information Office, o.q., 4228, 6266, 7578-9
>>Canada Pension Plan, o.q., 1549
>>Canadian Armed Forces, 101
>>>o.q., 5112
>>Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, o.q., 139, 359, 969, 1108, 1165-7, 1374-5, 4347, 4456-7, 4558-9, 4633-4, 5682, 5883, 5995, 7312-3, 7833-4, 7964-5
>>Canadian Flag, 98
>>>o.q., 4228, 5060-2, 5111-6, 5483, 5564-5, 7040, 8908, 8953
>>Canadian Heritage Department, o.q., 7313, 8272
>>Constitution, o.q., 36
>>Copyright, o.q., 1370, 5559-60, 6963, 7970-1, 8952, 9215
>>Copyright Act (amdt.)(Bill C-32), 1923, 9282-4
>>Criminal Code (amdt.--judicial review of parole ineligibility)(Bill C-45), 4462
>>Cultural industries, 9282-3
>>>o.q., 7833
>>Cultural institutions, 100
>>>o.q., 923, 5682
>>Cultural sovereignty, o.q., 7712, 7784, 7833
>>Culture/arts, o.q., 7838, 7840
>>Dollar, exchange rate, o.q., 9324
>>Duceppe, o.q., 6059
>>Economic development/renewal, o.q., 35-6, 179-80
>>Economic forum, 99
>>Education, o.q., 4632, 4943
>>Employment, o.q., 10069
>>Employment insurance o.q., 10067
>>Expo 2005, M., 6192
>>Federal-provincial jurisdiction, o.q., 35-6
>>Film and video industry, o.q., 6911, 9023-4
>>Francophones outside Quebec, o.q., 1106, 1369, 1766, 2139, 4633, 4669, 5247, 6562, 6660-1, 9324, 9327
>>Goods and Services Tax, o.q., 2062, 2068
>>Government credit cards, o.q., 6058, 6312
>>Government departments, boards, agencies and commissions, o.q., 1550
>>Government expenditures, o.q., 10066
>>Government grants/loans, o.q., 10067
>>Government programs and services, o.q., 36
>>Historic buildings, sites and mounuments, o.q., 9330-1
>>Human rights, M., 7347-9
>>Information highway, 98-9
>>>o.q., 1423
>>Innu, o.q., 185
>>Job creation, o.q., 36, 5108-10, 7716
>>Labour disputes, o.q., 5686
>>Lacrosse, o.q., 1171
>>Liberal government (Chrétien), o.q., 5681
>>Magazines, o.q., 7784
>>Mills, B., references, 9803
>>Museums, o.q., 4985
>>Music, 100
>>National parks/marine conservation areas, 99
>>>Bank National Park, management plan, tabled, 9845
>>>o.q., 10072
>>National unity, o.q., 36-7
>>Natural resources, o.q., 9331
>>New millenium, 7348-9
>>Newfoundland, o.q., 1107
>>Nisga'a land claim, o.q., 1103
>>Official Languages Commissioner, o.q., 2139-40
>>Official languages policy/bilingualism, o.q., 5479-80, 6661, 9324, 9327
>>Oil and gas pipelines, o.q., 5420
>>Olympics, 1996 Summer Games, o.q., 9656, 9774, 9803
>>Paralympic Games (Atlanta, Georgia), o.q., 7520-1
>>Parks Canada, o.q., 1666, 8953
>>Prime Ministers, o.q., 7311-2
>>Public documents, o.q., 7782
>>Publishing industry, o.q., 5482-3
>>Quebec, o.q., 6056-60, 6660-1, 9323-4
>>Quebec distinct society status, o.q., 36, 7310-2, 7519
>>Quebec separation/sovereignty, o.q., 179-80, 186
>>Quebec sovereignty referendum (1995), o.q., 9272-3, 9323-4
>>Quebec sovereignty referendum (post 1995), o.q., 35-6
>>Radio-Canada, o.q., 7969-70
>>Recording industry, o.q., 6133
>>References
>>>Cocktail party, $65,671 expenditure, 10089
>>>Credibility, lack, 1447
>>>Introduction in House, 4222
>>>Resignation, 3106, 7004-5
>>>>o.q., 2179-80, 2248-9
>>>Television, cable, o.q., 9486
>>>See also Canadian Broadcasting Corporation--International service; Canadian flag--Free distribution, Reform Party; Cultural sovereignty--Protection; culture--Policy; Elections--By-election; Goods and Services Tax--Abolition/replacement; Government contracts--Awarding; Government grants/loans--Edmonton Northwest; Hazardous waste--Storage/dump sites; Job creation--Private sector; Magazines--Foreign; Members of Parliament--Certificate of election; Olympics, 1996 Summer Games--Canadian Heritage Department
>>Saguenay-St. Lawrence Marine Park Act (Bill C-78), 7423
>>Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day, 98
>>>o.q., 180
>>Somalia, o.q., 1420-1, 7782-3
>>Special Olympics, o.q., 1549-50
>>Sports, o.q., 4989, 9744
>>Telefilm, o.q., 10068
>>Television, cable, o.q., 4634, 4670, 4673, 4750, 4803-4, 6064, 6130-1, 9486
>>Television, o.q., 970, 4308, 4457, 5112, 5482-3
>>Throne Speech, Address in Reply, M. (Sheridan), 97-102
>>Tobacco industry, o.q., 6062, 6662-3, 6906
>>United Nations, 7348-9
>>Wildlife, o.q., 9331
>>Witness Protection Program Act (Bill C-13), 1390

Copyright

>>Computer programs, application to, 8952
>>Enforcement, sanctions, strengthening, 8992
>>Review, Phase II, legislation, requesting, S.O. 31, 1839
>>Rights, creators', neighbouring and residual, royalties, etc., 3438-47, 3458-9, 3461-4, 8188, 8203, 8991-4, 8997-9007, 9011-3, 9029-45, 9051-2, 9282-7
>>>Archival and geneological information, 9034-5, 9037-8
>>>Audiiovisual sector, protecting, 9000
>>>Balance, creators/consumers rights, 9030-1, 9035-6, 9043, 9283
>>>Broadcasters, organizations, charities, etc., position, 3440, 3444-5, 3461
>>>>S.O. 31, 5593-4, 6306, 6952, 9213
>>>Broadcasting, radio and television, impact, 9286-7
>>>>Format transfers from CDs to computers, etc., 8997-9, 9003, 9041-5, 9051, 9286
>>>>Recording artists` rights, royalties, 3445, 8998-9002, 9042-3, 9283
>>>>Royalty limit of $100 if advertising revenue under $1.25 million, 3448, 3460, 8999, 9005, 9042
>>>>Time shifting/ephemeral recording of programs, local events, parades, talent shows, telethons, etc., 8997-9, 9003-4, 9031, 9041-5, 9051-2, 9285-6
>>>Collective societies, role, 8992, 8999, 9013, 9029-33, 9284
>>>Exemptions, schools, libraries, etc., 8992, 9000, 9011-2, 9029-31, 9033
>>>Legislation, Copyright Act (amdt.)(Bill C-32)
>>>>Background, eight year process, 9283
>>>>Bloc Québécois position, 8992-3, 8999-9000, 9283, 9285
>>>>Canadian Heritage Standing Committee study, 6837, 8188, 8991-3, 9000, 9012-3, 9030, 9283-5
>>>>>Amendments, 8993, 9012
>>>>>>Government position, o.q., 8952
>>>>>Haste, condemning, S.O. 31, 4624, 7185
>>>>>International copyright negotiatons, impact, o.q., 6963
>>>>>o.q., 7970-1
>>>>English/French versions, consistency, 8991
>>>>Government amendments, 9283
>>>>Introducing
>>>>>o.q., 1370
>>>>>Throne Speech statement, 3
>>>>Reform Party position, 8993-4, 9002, 9012-3, 9283-4
>>>>Review after five years, 9000, 9285
>>>>Technical amendments, 8991, 9008
>>>o.q., 5559-60, 9215
>>>Photographers, protection, 9000, 9005-7, 9013
>>>>Petition, 6193
>>>Rome Convention. relationship, 8992, 9000-1, 9005, 9284-5
>>>Technology, relationship, 8992, 9285
>>>Trade agreements, North American Free Trade Agreement, World Trade Organization, relationship, 8992, 9042, 9285
>>>See also Copyright Act (amdt.)(Bill C-32)
>>See also Penitentiaries--Inmates

Copyright Act see Criminal Code and Copyright Act)(amdt.--profit from authorship respecting a crime)(Bill C-205)

Copyright Act (amdt.)(Bill C-32)--Minister of Canadian Heritage (Copps)

>>First reading, 1923
>>Second reading, 3438-48, 3458-64
>>>Agreed to, on recorded division, 3664
>>Canadian Heritage Standing Committee
>>>Referral, 3664
>>>Reported, 7423
>>Report stage, 8990-9013, 9025-45, 9051-8
>>>Motions
>>>>(Abbott), 8991, negatived, on recorded division, 9119-20; 8997, negatived, on recorded division, 9120; 9008, negatived, on recorded division, 9120; 9034, negatived, on recorded division, 9120; 9039-40; 9053-4, , negatived, on recorded division, 9120
>>>>(Arseneault), 8990-1, agreed to, on recorded division, 9117-8, 9120; 9008, agreed to, on recorded division, 9120, 9122-3; 9034, agreed to, 9038, on recorded division, 9123-4; 9038-9, agreed to, on recorded division, 9120
>>>>(Chamberlain), 9039-40, negatived, on recorded division, 9124-8
>>>>(G. Leroux), 9004, negatived, on recorded division, 9120-1; 9029, negatived, on recorded division, 9121-2; 9039-40, negatived, on recorded division, 9121-2; 9054, negatived, on division, 9057, on recorded division, 9128-9
>>Third reading, 9282-7, agreed to, on division, 9287 passed.
>>Royal Assent, 10252. Chap. 24. S.C. 1997
>>See also Audio and video tapes--Blanks; Books--Canadian distribution rights; Copyright--Rights--Royalties

Copyright Appeal Board see Copyright Board

Copyright Board

>>Modernization, former Copyright Appeal Board, 8992

CORCAN see Penitentiaries

Corival construction company see Corporations--Taxation, Fraud

Corn see Grain marketing--Canadian Wheat Board monopoly, Crops--Exports, Wheat and corn

Corner Brook, Nfld. see Canada Games--1999 Winter Games

Cornwall Island see Smuggling--St. Lawrence Riverg

Cornwall, Ont. see Special Olympics--Ontario Special Olympic

Cornwallis, N.S., see Peacekeeping--Pearson International Peacekeeping Training Centre

Cornwallis Park Development Agency

>>Board of directors, selection criteria and qualifications, o.q., 767
>>Phillips, Mark, contracts, Liberal Party connections, o.q., 767
>>Public inquiry, requesting, o.q., 767
>>Verran, political interference, allegations, o.q., 767

Corporal punishment

>>Abolished in 1976, crime rate increase since, 9613
>>Reinstating
>>>Petitions, 5173, 6967, 8956
>>>Public opinion, 4261
>>See also Children

Corporate Moving Systems see Canadian Armed Forces--Moving contracts

Corporations

>>Canadian code of corporate citizenship, establishing, 321
>>>S.O. 31, 635-6
>>Directors
>>>Appointment, qualifications, 1395-404
>>>>See also Canada Business Corporations Act (amdt.--qualification of directors)(Bill C-204)
>>>Fiduciary responsibilities see Bell Canada--Supplemental pension plan; Financial institutions--Executives
>>Downsizing, tax breaks, profits, relationship, 859
>>>o.q., 320
>>Executive compensation, excessive, 7403-4
>>Government subsidies
>>>Elimination, Reform Party position, o.q., 5684
>>>Historical background, 1795
>>Information access see Information highway
>>Interests, Finance Minister P. Martin defending over disadvantaged in society, 7228
>>Profits,
>>>Elimination of government grants, loans and subsidies, 416
>>>Government attacking, 293
>>>Increase, 349
>>>>S.O. 31, 32
>>>Job losses, lay-offs, relationship, 299-301, 320-1, 441, 2372
>>>See also Economic development/renewal--Banks
>>Regulations, reducing, 9633
>>Taxation, 49-50, 6501-2, 9947
>>>Assets abroad, disclosure, 7248
>>>Bombardier Inc., 284, 831-2
>>>Budget 1996 measures, lack, 831
>>>Business debt forgiveness, rules, tightening, 7247
>>>Business numbers, names and address information, inter-departmental exchange, Budget 1995 measure, 2994, 3016, 3021, 3937
>>>Capital gains
>>>>75% of profit criteria, 886
>>>>Exemption, elimination
>>>>>$100 million additional government revenue, 7224-5
>>>>>Use of funds for rebates to small business for job creation performance, o.q., 6559-61
>>>Consumers paying, 9632
>>>Deductions, credits, exemptions, etc.
>>>>$10 billion annual cost, 886
>>>>Business meals, 9581
>>>>Elimination, 859, 889
>>>>Job creation, relationship, Bloc Québécois report recommendation, o.q., 7781-2
>>>Deferrals and loopholes, Liberal governments creating, 8321
>>>Deferred income tax concept, 7225, 9140, 9524-5
>>>>o.q., 6487-8
>>>Dividends, profits, subsidiaries, transfer to parent company, withholding tax, reduction, 4773-4
>>>Entertainment expenses deduction, eliminating, sports stadiums box seats, 4347-8, 9580-5
>>>>See also Income Tax Act (amdt.--entertainment expenses)(Bill C-324)
>>>Fiscal year end, December 31, unifying, non-incorporated, professional corporations, partnerships and private holding companies, Budget 1995 measure, 2995-6, 3021, 3936
>>>>Seasonal operations, exemption, 2995, 3936
>>>Foreign investment, low-corporate tax attraction, S.O. 31, 5053
>>>Fraud, Corival construction company conviction, Senator Pietro Rizzuto role, S.O. 31, 9929
>>>G-7 countries, comparison, S.O. 31, 1950-1
>>>Intercorporate dividends, $240 million tax expenditure, 7948
>>>Investment income, tax deferral provisions, private holding companies, elimination, Budget 1995 measure, 2994, 3023, 3936
>>>Large corporations tax rate, 860, 1480, 3936
>>>>Budget 1995 measure, 2995, 3024
>>>Loopholes, 884
>>>>o.q., 6487-8, 7709-10
>>>Minimum tax, establishing, 456, 797-8, 8321, 9532
>>>Multinational
>>>>Subsidiaries sending money to parent company in United States, withholding tax, reducing, 4764, 5846
>>>>Tax reductions, Senate proposals, 6873-4
>>>>Tax treaties, benefits, Reform Party position, 6876
>>>New taxes, 300
>>>No increase, Budget 1996 statement, 372-3
>>>Overdue taxes, collection, 9535
>>>Profits, surtax, raising from 3% to 4%, Budget 1995 measure, 2995, 3936
>>>Rate, 889, 3018-9, 3021, 7403
>>>>International comparisons, 9926
>>>Regulations, tightening, o.q., 1421
>>>Small and medium business rate, flat tax, impact, 837
>>>System, reform, 1517, 7109, 7224-6, 9520
>>>>Government initiatives, o.q., 7781-2, 8310-11
>>>System, review, Bloc Québécois analysis, $3 billion additional government revenue, 7019, 7227, 7403, 7948, 8299, 8323-4, 9319-20
>>>>o.q., 6487-8, 7709, 7781, 8310
>>>>See also Job creation--Small and medium business
>>>System, review, Mintz Technical Committee, appointment, Budget 1996 statement, 381-2, 406, 411, 441-2, 456, 892, 1437, 1439, 1517, 1901, 3943, 7222, 7402, 9519
>>>>Bloc Québécois position, 887-9
>>>>Close door meetings, members with affiliates in tax havens, 382, 397-8, 442, 456, 884-90, 1496, 3016, 3938, 3941, 9519, 9531, 9534
>>>>>o.q., 426, 524-5, 1050
>>>>Deploring, M. on supply (Loubier), 884-915, 927-45, negatived, on recorded division, 993-4
>>>>Expanding to include Members of Parliament, 442, 887-90, 1437, 1439
>>>>>o.q., 821-2
>>>>Legislation, 890
>>>>Liberal Party supporters, o.q., 821
>>>>Mandate, extending to end of 1997, 9531, 9534
>>>>Membership, 888
>>>>Personal/individual taxation, including, 892
>>>>Public consultation, 887-8
>>>>Report, o.q., 6487
>>>Tax concessions, 1538
>>>Tax exemptions, costs, 441
>>>Tax expenditures, $3 billion, diverting to job creation and small and medium business assistance, 10044, 10046
>>>Tax havens, 397-8, 442, 456, 796, 884, 890, 1455, 1496, 2633, 3017, 9229, 9519
>>>>o.q., 426
>>>Tax losses, premature recognition, preventing, rules, 7247
>>>Taxable profits, transfer to tax havens, evading taxes, 1455
>>>>$60 billion per year, S.O. 31, 2704-5
>>>>Condemning, S.O. 31, 2606
>>>Tightening, 7247
>>>Unemployment, relationship, 9632
>>>See also Energy industries--Canadian renewable energy and conservation expenses deduction; Financial institutions--Large deposit taking; Job creation--Business tax system--Corporate tax rate; Mining industry--Flow-through shares--New mines; Natural resource industries--Flow-through shares; Resource allowance; Oil and gas industry--Oil sands recovery projects; Political parties--Donations; Scientific research and development tax credit; Small and medium business--Small business tax rate; Taxation
>>See also Labour sponsored venture capital corporations; Private family trusts