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Fisheries Act see Fisheries--Habitat protection; Freshwater fisheries--Habitat
Fisheries Act (Bill C-62)--Minister of Fisheries and Oceans (Mifflin)
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First reading, 5021
>>Second reading, 6088-90, 6115-22,
6134-55, 6303-4, 6452-70, 6813-4, 7175-81,
7195-206
>>>Amdt. (Gilmour), 6454
>>>>Amdt. to amdt. (Hayes), 6813
Fisheries and Oceans Department
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1996-97 budget, 20% reduction, 435
>>>Corporate policy and program section, increase from $247 million to $273
million, 435
>>>Fisheries Operations, decrease from, $422 million to $295 million, 435
>>>Maurice Lamontagne Institute, impact, job loss, o.q., 1710-1
>>Head office building, Ottawa, Ont., communications section, etc., 6026-7
>>Regional directors, communication with Members of Parliament and Senators,
reporting to Minister's office, directive, 6797-8, 7041-3
>>See also Canadian Coast Guard--Merger;
Canadian Food Inspection Agency--Consolidation--Employees/inspectors;
Fisheries, Atlantic--Inshore fishermen;
Fisheries, Pacific;
Irving Whale--Magdalen Islands;
Prince Rupert, B.C.--Waterfront development
Fisheries and Oceans Standing Committee
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Membership see Procedure and House Affairs Standing Committee--Reports,
Thirteenth, Twenty-first
>>See also Oceans--Canadian jurisdiction, Management strategy
Fisheries, Atlantic
>>
Atlantic Groundfish Strategy (TAGS)
>>>Failure, S.O. 31, 1542-3
>>>Funds, $1.7 million, use, o.q., 5560
>>>Government changing rules, impact, 9146
>>>Mismanagement, cost over-runs, o.q., 6564
>>>See also Aersopace industry--Regional aircraft;
>>Cod stocks, fishery
>>>Collapse, Progressive Conservative Government (Mulroney), responsibilty,
5158, 7200
>>>Increase, fishery, future, 6117
>>>>o.q., 4559
>>>Newfoundland, food fishery
>>>>Discrimination
>>>>>Limited fishery, announcement
>>>>>>o.q., 4457, 6372
>>>>>>S.O. 31, 4337-8
>>>>>Petition, 4088
>>>>>S.O. 31, 3630
>>>Reopening, Fisheries Resource Conservation Council, recommendation
>>>>Government announcement, o.q., 9884
>>>>o.q., 9024-5, 9884
>>Fish stock management, 3658-60, 6153
>>>Federal-provincial responsibilities, 3653-4
>>>Quotas, allocation, adjacency issue, petition, 7748
>>>Snow crab fishery, Nova Scotia, co-management scheme, 6090, 6148
>>Foreign overfishing, 3653-4
>>>Northwest Atlantic Fishing Organization, annual meeting, St.Petersberg,
Russia, o.q., 4459
>>Gaspé Peninsula, Que.
>>>Federal assistance to fishermen, $5 million, 8971
>>>Fishing permit costs reform, impact, 300
>>Groundfish, monitoring, sentinel fishing program, o.q., 1711, 4559
>>Inshore fishermen, Fisheries and Oceans Department offices, occupying,
dialogue, need
>>>Meeting, fishery sectors, government officials, politicians, progress, o.q.,
481
>>>o.q., 184, 318
>>>S.O. 31, 129, 520
>>Licencing fees, increase, $50 million tax grab, 7165
>>Processing plants
>>>Black Tickle, Nfld., re-opening, petition, 7748
>>>Connors Brothers Ltd. plants, increased production, 6285
>>Revitalizing, Throne Speech proposal, 4
>>Shellfish fishery, growth, o.q., 1293
Fisheries, Pacific
>>
Aboriginal fishing strategy, Sto:lo budget, 4841, 7200, 9315-7
>>British Columbia, inland waters, United States/Canada, sovereignty dispute,
497, 502-3, 622-3, 1552
>>>o.q., 315, 359-61, 480
>>Federal government mismanagement, 4839-41, 6453, 6467-8
>>Federal-provincial agreement, Apr. 16/97, o.q., 9798, 9880
>>Fish stock management, prawn trap fishery, self-regulating, 6090
>>Fisheries and Oceans Department, enforcement officers, staffing problems,
436, 446, 5222-3
>>Gill net fishermen, north coast licences, mail-in ballot, deadline,
extending, S.O. 31, 7079
>>Groundfish, abundance, qu., 5612
>>Halibut, licence allocation
>>>Fisheries and Oceans Department jurisdiction, Federal Court of Canada
ruling, 7205, 9316
>>>>o.q., 7087
>>>>S.O. 31, 7079
>>Hatcheries, closure, 344-5, 5857,
5861, 6026
>>>See also Salmon--Pacific fishery
>>Multiple licensing, proposal, vote, allowing, Fryer report recommendations,
o.q., 7468
>>Salmonid enhancement program, reinstatement, announcement, o.q., 2480
>>Zones, 3PS, 3PN, 4S, etc., re-opening, 9146
>>See also Nisga'a land claim--Agreement in principle;
Salmon
Fisheries Resource Conservation Council (FRCC)
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Woodman, Fred, Chair, appointment, S.O. 31, 2704
>>See also Fisheries, Atlantic--Cod stocks, Reopening
Fisheries tribunal see Fisheries--Fish stock management
Fishermen see Bankruptcy and insolvency--Farmers and fishermen; Fisheries, Atlantic--Gaspé Peninsula, Que.
Fitzpatrick, Ross see Canadian Airlines International--Board of Directors
Flag see Canadian flag
Flags of convenience see Marine transport
Flat tax see Corporations--Taxation, Small and medium business tax rate; Income tax
Flatt, Kerrick
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Medal of bravery, recognition, S.O. 31, 9544
Flexhousing see Housing
Flis, Jesse (L--Parkdale--High Park)
- >>AIDS
>>>Petition, 3722, 4236
>>>S.O. 31, 5472
>>Air quality, 518
>>Air transportation, 519-20
>>Ambedkar Centre for Justice and Peace, 7369
>>Border, Canada-United States, 519
>>Borrowing Authority Act 1996-97 (Bill C-10), 873-5, 1028
>>Bosnia and Herzegovina, o.q., 6614
>>Budget 1996, M. (P. Martin), 407, 1446-7, 1450
>>Budget 1997, 9628-9
>>Budget Implementation Act, 1997 (Bill C-93), 9628-30
>>Burundi, o.q., 3321
>>Cambodia, 7369
>>Canada, S.O. 31, 9644-5
>>Canada Elections Act and Referendum Act (amdt.)(Bill C-63), 6754-5
>>Canada Transportation Act (Bill C-14), 1089
>>Canada-United States relations, 5305
>>Canadian Armed Forces
>>>M. (B. Mills), 7344-5
>>>S.O. 31, 6851-2
>>Canadian flag
>>>M. (Culbert), 5327
>>>S.O. 31, 8129
>>Canadian Human Rights Act (amdt.)(Bill C-33), 2402-3
>>Central America. S.O. 31, 2936
>>Child abduction, petition, 9999
>>Child labour, 7369
>>Child sexual abuse/assault/exploitation, 5068-9
>>>o.q., 2254
>>>S.O. 31, 1761
>>Child support payments, 407
>>Child tax benefit, 9629, 9633
>>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), 5067-9
>>Criminals, 5067-8
>>Cuba, 5305
>>>S.O. 31, 230
>>Dangerous/high-risk offenders, 2402-3, 5067-9
>>>o.q., 2254
>>Defence equipment, S.O. 31, 815-6
>>Deficit, 9629
>>Developing countries, S.O. 31, 7570
>>Economic development/renewal, M. on supply (Gauthier), 5690, 5699-700
>>Economy, 1446-7
>>Education, post-secondary, 9629-30
>>Elections, 6754-5
>>Electricity, 519
>>Energy, 519
>>Environment, 518-9
>>Federal-provincial conferences, 1447
>>Flis, references, 9090, 9628, 9630
>>Foreign aid, 4024-5
>>>o.q., 8199, 9996
>>Foreign Extraterritorial Measures Act (amdt.)(Bill C-54), 5304-6
>>Francophones outside Quebec, S.O. 31, 1099
>>Government borrowing, 1450
>>Government expenditures, 9629
>>House of Commons, 9630
>>Housing, petition, 9999
>>Human rights, M. (Copps), 7368-70
>>Immigration/immigrants, petition, 4236
>>Infrastructure program, 9629
>>International criminal court, 7369
>>Liberal government (Chrétien), 1447
>>Liberal International, 9630
>>Migratory birds, 518
>>North American Aerospace Defence Command, M. (L. Axworthy), 517-20
>>North Atlantic Treaty Organization
>>>o.q., 4634, 9087
>>>Petitions, 9090, 9999
>>>S.O. 31, 4298
>>Nuclear radiation, 7369
>>Official languages policy/bilingualism, S.O. 31, 5415
>>Oil and gas products, 519
>>Ontario, S.O. 31, 6955
>>Parent, references, 9630
>>Parkdale Collegiate Institute, S.O. 31, 5237
>>Permanent Joint Board on Defence (Canada-United States), 517-8
>>Philippines, S.O. 31, 962
>>Privilege, contempt of Parliament, 1897
>>Procedure
>>>Oral question period, 7581
>>>Quorum, 8121
>>Public Service, 2403
>>Rail passenger service, 1089
>>References
>>>Retirement, 9090, 9628, 9630
>>>>o.q., 9087
>>>See also Permanent Joint Board on Defence (Canada-United States)--Canadian section
>>Registered education savings plans, 9630
>>Same-sex couples, 2402-3
>>Sex offenders, o.q., 2254
>>Sexual orientation, 2402-3
>>Small and medium business, 9629
>>Soviet Union (former), 7369
>>Student loans, 9630
>>Taiwan, petitions, 1594, 4236
>>Trade, 519, 5304-5
>>>S.O. 31, 230-1
>>Ukraine, o.q., 5958-9
>>United Kingdom, S.O. 31, 637
>>United Nations International Commission on War Crimes for the former Yugoslavia and Rwanda, 7368-9
>>Water, 518
>>Wildlife, 518
Flooding see Emergencies/disasters
Florenceville, N.B. see McCain Foods Ltd.
Florida everglades see ValuJet, Flight 592
Florida Panthers see Hockey--National Hockey League
Florida, U.S.A. see Canadian Armed Forces--CFB Cold Lake, Alta.; Murder--Fyke, Mark
Flour milling
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Maple Leaf Mills, purchase by Archer-Daniels-Midland, foreign control of
industry, competition, etc., o.q., 3259
Flour mills
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Labour relations, federal-provincial jurisdiction, 8483-6
Flow-through shares see Mining industry; Natural resource industries
FLQ see Front de Libération du Québec
Fluorescent lamps/lightbulbs see Energy efficiency
Flynn, Joe
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Member of Parliament, former, death, tribute, 3718-9
Focus on Canada see National unity
Foetal alcohol syndrome see Alcohol--Use during pregnancy
Fondation Jamais Plus see Family violence
Fonds de solidarité des travilleurs du Québéc see Carrière Glendyne; Job creation--Labour sponsored venture capital funding
Fonds régional du Bas-Saint-Laurent see Carrière Glendyne
Fontaine, Nicolas see Skiing--Freestyle
Fontana, Joe (L--London East)
- >>Housing, S.O. 31, 10224
>>Rail passenger service, 8110-1
>>References, work as Parliamentary Secretary of Minister of Transport, tribute, 809
>>Transportation, M. on supply (Gouk), 8110-1
>>VIA Rail Canada Inc., 8110-1
Food
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Beef, infected with bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), "mad cow"
disease, consumer safety, measures, 2800-1
>>>o.q., 1172-3
>>>See also Health--"Mad cow" disease
>>Cost, low, international comparison, 9895-6
>>Frozen food, purchases in United States, refusal to pay duty on excess
purchases, disposal of food in landfill sites, donation to food banks/soup
kitchens, o.q., 6797
>>Genetically engineered, DNA changes, etc., 7443-5, 7657
>>>See also Food and Drugs Act (amdt.--labelling for prepackaged foods)(Bill
C-389)
>>Ingredients, listing, 3780
>>>See also Food and Drugs Act (amdt.--ingredients in food sold in
restaurants)(Bill C-309)
>>International situation, hunger, United Nations Food and Agriculture
Organization World Food Summit, Canadian participation, etc., 6396
>>>o.q., 3564-5, 5604-5
>>Labelling and recipes, standards, o.q., 8656
>>Nutritional value, legislation see Consumer Packaging and Labelling Act
(amdt.--nutritional value of food)(Bill C-209)
>>Pasta products, Italy, subsidies, imports, dumping allegations, impact on
Canadian pasta producers, petition, 4348
>>Prepackaged, ingredients, prescribed recombinant hormones,
banning/labelling, 4086
>>>See also Consumer Packaging and Labelling Act (amdt.--recombinant
hormones)(Bill C-319)
>>Processed foods, labelling regulations, inspection, Agriculture and
Agri-Food Department inspectors, withdrawal, 8985-6
>>Transgenic, labelling, petition, 393, 2951
>>Wasted food, processing, providing to developing countries, 7444-5
>>See also Africa--Great Lakes region;
Goods and Services Tax;
Veterans--Hospitals
Food and Agriculture Organization see Food--International situation
Food and consumer products industry
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Importance, S.O. 31, 9645
Food and Drugs Act
>>
Parts III and IV, repeal see Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (Bill C-8)
>>See also Criminal Law Improvement Act, 1996 (Bill C-17);
Drugs and pharmaceuticals--Health food, Nutriceuticals;
Tobacco products
Food and Drugs Act (amdt.--ingredients of food sold in restaurants)(Bill
C-309)--Torsney
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First reading, 3280
>>Second reading, 7209-17, dropped from Order Paper, 7217
>>See also Food--Ingredients
Food and Drugs Act (amdt.--labelling for prepackaged foods)(Bill
C-389)--Jennings
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First reading, 9225
Food and Drugs Act (amdt.--warning on alcoholic beverage containers)(Bill
C-222)--Szabo
>>
First reading, 275
>>Deemed read a second time and referred to Health Standing Committee, by
House Order, 275
>>Health Standing Committee
>>>Referral, 275
>>See also Alcoholic beverages
Food and Drugs Act (amdt.--warning on alcoholic beverage containers)(Bill
C-337 (1st Sess., 35th Parl.)
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Reinstated as Food and Drugs Act (amdt.--warning on alcoholic beverage
containers)(Bill C-222)
Food and Drugs Act and Narcotic Control Act (amdt.--trafficking in a
controlled or a restricted drug or narcotic within five hundred metres of an
elementary school or high school)(Bill C-281)--Gilmour
>>
First reading, 2524
>>See also Drug trafficking--Schools
Food banks
>>
Donations, charitable gift, tax deduction, 4869
>>>See also Income Tax Act (amdt.--donors to food banks)(Bill C-330)
>>See also Canada Health and Social Transfer--Funding;
Food--Frozen food
Food fishery see Fisheries, Atlantic--Cod stocks
Food inspection see Canadian Food Inspection Agency
Food Production and Protection Branch see Agriculture and Agri-food Department
Food Security for Canadians and a Fair Return for Canadian Farmers see Agriculture
Footprints see Police--Fingerprints
Forage see Grain transportation--Freight rates
Forcible confinement
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Dual procedure offence, reduced sentences factor, 3538-9, 3543-4, 9596-7,
9617
>>>Sexual assault, relationship, 9597
>>See also Child abuse
FORD-Q see Federal Office of Regional Development-Quebec
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Department see Cultural institutions--International tours; Quebec--International role
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Standing Committee
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Membership see Procedure and House Affairs Standing Committee--Reports,
Fifty-eighth
>>Reports, presented
>>>First (Canadian SMEs in the World Economy), 4085
>>>Second (Foreign Extraterritorial Measures Act (amdt.)(Bill C-54), 4899
>>>Third (Canada-Israel Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (Bill C-61)),
6012
>>>Fourth (Special Import Measures Act review), 7390
>>>Fifth (Ending Child Labour Exploitation: A Canadian Agenda for Action on
Global Challenges), 8357
>>>Sixth (Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (Bill C-81)),
8561
>>>Seventh (circumpolar co-operation), 10035
>>Travel, authorization, Ms. (Zed), agreed to, 2773, 2787-8, 5609
>>See also Africa--Great Lakes region, United Nations peacekeeping mission;
Arctic--Circumpolar co-operation;
Foreign policy--Joint meetings;
Haiti--Canadian Armed Forces peacekeeping role
Foreign aid
>>
Afghanistan, human rights violations, relationship, 6026
>>Africa, United Nations/World Bank project, 10 years, $25 billion, Canadian
participation, S.O. 31, 917
>>Albania, o.q., 9552
>>Armenia, 1851
>>>See also Armenia--Earthquake
>>Basic human needs, percentage of expenditures, o.q., 4024-5
>>Bosnia and Herzegovina, 5640
>>Bulgaria, o.q., 9996
>>Canadian role, benefits, etc., 5994-6, 6358, 6401, 7364
>>China see Haiti--Canadian Armed Forces peacekeeping role
>>Countries refusing re-entry of deportees from Canada, freezing aid, 1505
>>>See also Foreign Aid Restriction Act (Bill C-263)
>>Cuba, humanitarian aid, United States Helms-Burton Bill impact
>>>Canadian response, o.q., 2008-9
>>>Computers, medical supplies, Pastors for Peace, S.O. 31, 1364, 1366
>>>Computers, United States Customs seizure, release, negotiations, o.q., 2759
>>Democratic and legal institutions, strengthening, providing expertise,
election monitoring, etc., 3385
>>Haiti
>>>$3.8 million, Pettigrew by-election, Mar. 25/96, relationship, o.q., 765-6,
968-9
>>>Quebec providing, 88
>>>See also Canadian International Development Agency
>>Human rights, relationship, 6025-6, 7355-6, 7584
>>International assistance, reduction
>>>Budget 1996 measures, 372, 1512
>>>Budget 1997 measures, 9158
>>Lebanon see Lebanon--Israeli attacks
>>Middle East, West Bank and Palestine, aid and trade, o.q., 2814
>>Non-governmental organizations privately-raised funds, government matching,
7584
>>Official Development Assistance
>>>Decline, cutbacks, 3987, 7584
>>>Defence expenditures, comparison, 6397
>>Quebec encroachment on federal jurisdiction, S.O. 31, 9170
>>Role, importance, Commonwealth, Francophonie, etc., S9077
>>Rwanda
>>>Non-governmental organizations humanitarian aid, o.q., 6268-9
>>>Rwanda government redirecting, o.q., 8199-200
>>Vietnam, human rights violations, relationship, 6025-6
>>See also Afghanistan--Human rights violations;
Africa--Great Lakes region;
Canadian International Development Agency;
Child poverty;
Developing countries--World Development Information Day;
Iraq--United Nations embargo;
Peacekeeping--Canadian role;
Rwanda--Civil war;
Save the Children Canada;
Weapons/arms--International proliferation