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Competition Act

    >>Business, definition, expanding to include fundraising charitable and non-profit organizations, 8307(124:1530)
    >>Modernization, 4880(74:1250), 4882(74:1310), 4913(74:1620), 8136(122:1215), 8139(122:1230), 8140(122:1240), 8312(124:1600), 8316(124:1630)
    >>>See also Competition Act (amdt.)(Bill C-20)
    >>Overview, 4883(74:1310-5)
    >>Purpose, mandate, need for, historical background, etc., 4886-7(74:1335-40), 4909(74:1555), 4916(74:1640), 8311(124:1555)
    >>Strengthening, New Democratic Party position, 8138(122:1225-30)
    >>See also Bank mergers--Bank of Montreal/Royal Bank of Canada proposal; Corporations--Mergers, Regulations

Competition Act (amdt.)(Bill C-20)--Minister of Industry (Manley)

Competition Act (amdt.)(Bill C-67)(2nd Sess., 35th Parl.) see Competition--Legislation

Competition Act (amdt.--abuse of dominant position)(Bill C-472)--McTeague

Competition Act (amdt.--negative option marketing)(Bill C-393)--Gallaway

    >>First reading, 5989(91:1005)
    >>Second reading, 12697-706(193:1745-1845), 12816-26(195:1315-1415), 14895-900(224:1305-45), agreed to, on recorded division, 14971-2(225:1900-10)
    >>>Dropped to bottom of order of precedence on Order Paper, 12706(193:1845), 12826(195:1415)
    >>Industry Standing Committee
    >>>Referral, 14972(225:1910)
    >>See also Banks and financial institutions--Services; Broadcasting--Companies; Insurance companies--Services; Telecommunications--Services; Television--Cable

Competition Act (amdt.--protection of those who purchase products from vertically integrated suppliers who compete with them at retail)(Bill C-235)--McTeague

Competition Bureau

    >>Commissioner of Competition
    >>>Powers, 4908(74:1540-5), 8135(122:1205-10), 8145(122:1315-20), 8150(122:1350-5), 8179(122:1540), 8313(124:1610-5)
    >>>Reporting to Minister of Industry, 8150(122:1350), 8179(122:1540)
    >>>Title change from Director of Investigation and Research, 4881(74:1305)
    >>>See also Competition Act (amdt.)(Bill C-20)
    >>Complaints, single/six residents filing, direct access to tribunals, 8137(122:1220-5), 8139(122:1235), 8150(122:1350-5), 8179-81(122:1540-50)
    >>Von Finckenstein, Konrad see Competition
    >>See also Bank mergers--Bank of Montreal/Royal Bank of Canada proposal--Superintendent of Financial Institutions; Canada Post Corporation--Purolator Courier; Gasoline/automotive fuels--Prices; Telemarketing--Deceptive and fraudulent telemarketing, Public education

Competitions see "Member for a day" competition

Competitiveness

    >>Taxation policies, impact, 13553(205:1300)

Complex regional pain syndrome see Health

Composting

    >>International Composting Awareness Week, S.O. 31, 14873(224:1100-5)
    >>National Composting Week, S.O. 31, 6664(101:1410)

Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty Implementation Act (Bill C-52)--Minister of Foreign Affairs (Axworthy, L.)

Computer hackers see National security

Computer software see Theft

Computers

    >>Year 2000, programming problem
    >>>Canadian business and government preparedness, S.O. 31, 12360-1(188:1415)
    >>>Consumer concerns, government brochure answering
    >>>>o.q., 11646(177:1440)
    >>>>S.O. 31, 12750(194:1410)
    >>>National Defence Department preparedness, 11351(172:2220)
    >>>Private sector, businesses, awareness, action, need, 6166-7(93:1700-5), 10393(158:1535)
    >>>>G-8 meeting, Birmingham, discussions, o.q., 7278(110:1445)
    >>>>National Year 2000 Preparedness Week, S.O. 31, 11559(176:1400-5), 11776(179:1400)
    >>>>o.q., 7278(110:1445)
    >>>>Small and medium business, government assistance
    >>>>>100% capital cost allowance on purchases up to $50,000 in hardware, software and information technology, effective Jan. 1/98 to June 30/99, o.q., 8056(120:1445), 8107(121:1150), 15397(232:1455)
    >>>>>Budget 1998 measures, lack, 5343-4(80:1620-5)
    >>>>>Extending to Oct. 31/99, o.q., 15726(236:1445)
    >>>>>o.q., 5640-1(85:1435), 11785(179:1445-50)
    >>>>>S.O. 31, 11639(177:1400-5)
    >>>>>Tax credit, Industry Standing Committee recommendation, o.q., 7705(117:1450)
    >>>>S.O. 31, 3727(57:1405), 8393(126:1055-100)
    >>>Y2K compliance, incorporating into Canadian Standards Act, o.q., 8106-7(121:1150)
    >>>See also Financial services sector; Government departments, boards, agencies and commissions; Hospitals--Instruments; Industry Standing Committee--Reports, Thirteenth; Nuclear weapons--Year 2000 computer problems; Senior citizens--Benefits; Transportation
    >>See also Canadian Police Information Centre; Gun control/guns; Human Resources Development Department--Expenditures; Information technologies; Taxation--Fraud

Computers for Schools Initiative see Education--Information technology; Information technologies

COMQUEST see National unity--Calgary Declaration, Public opinion poll results

Comuzzi, Joe (Lib.--Thunder Bay--Nipigon; Thunder Bay--Superior North as of June 18, 1998)

    >>Canada Cooperatives Act (Bill C-5), 994-5(18:1750)
    >>Estimates, 7903(118:2545)
    >>Goods and Services Tax, M. on supply (Lalonde), 1626(29:1110-5)
    >>Housing, 994-5(18:1750)
    >>Inter-Parliamentary Delegations, reports, 1004(19:1010), 8303-4(124:1505), 9261(140:1000)
    >>National debt, 116-7(4:1630)
    >>Parent, references, 116(4:1630)
    >>Privilege
    >>>Rights of Members breached, 3034(48:1500-5)
    >>Procedure
    >>>Bills, Private Members' Public, 7318(111:1015)
    >>>Decorum, 4165(63:1505)
    >>>Divisions, recorded, 5015(75:1825)
    >>Saskatchewan Wheat Pool, 995(18:1750)
    >>Senior citizens, 117(4:1630)
    >>Throne Speech, Address in Reply, M. (Bulte), 116-7(4:1630)
    >>Yugoslavia, Federal Republic of, M. (Boudria), 13667(205:2550-5)

Concentration camps see Veterans--World War II

Concours du meilleur sommelier au monde see Wine industry--Wine stewards

Concurrent sentences see Sentences (convicted criminals)

Conditional sentences see Sentences (convicted criminals)

Condominium housing see Housing--British Columbia

Condoms see Penitentiaries--Inmates, HIV/AIDS prevention

Conestoga College see Universities and colleges

Confectionery manufacturers see Hillowe'en

Confederation see British Columbia--Separation; Newfoundland and Labrador; Ontario; Prince Edward Island

Conference Board of Canada see Economy--Weakness; Education--Bishop's College--Funding; Small and medium business--Debt financing

Conference of Parliamentarians from the Americas see Parliamentarians

Confidence votes see House of Commons--Votes

Confidentiality see Canadian Human Rights Tribunal--Accountability; Gangs--Organized crime activities; Government documents--Privacy violations; Indian Affairs and Northern Development Department--Privacy Act violations; Justice system--DNA evidence; National Revenue Department--Taxpayers' confidentiality; Political parties--Fund raising, Liberal Party; Royal Canadian Mounted Police; Somalia--Canadian Armed Forces peacekeeping operation, Public inquiry; Stony Indian Reserve--Indian Affairs and Northern Development Department official; Telecommunications--Industry, Liberalization

Conflict of interest

    >>Public perceptions, 5221(78:1610)
    >>See also Air navigation services--Commercialization; Asia-Pacific Economic Co-operation Group--Vancouver, B.C. Summit, Security; Cabinet ministers; Canadian Armed Forces--Military justice system, Judge Advocate General--Pilots; Indians/First Nations--Land management; Information highway/Internet--Personal information; Judges--Codes of conduct; Lobbyists--Members of Parliament, former; Ports--Commercialization, Canada port authorities; Quebec separation/sovereignty--Quebecers right to decide, Supreme Court of Canada referral; Somalia--Canadian Armed Forces peacekeeping operation, Judge Advocate General; St. Lawrence Seaway--Commercialization; Transitional jobs fund--Eligibility criteria; Wing Construction

Conflict of Interest and Post-Employment Code for Public Office Holders see Cabinet ministers

Conflicts, international see instead International conflicts

Congo

    >>Conflict, ceasefire agreement, etc., o.q., 10618(162:1455)

Congress of Aboriginal Peoples see Training programs--Aboriginal peoples

Conn, Tyrone see Penitentiaries--Kingston Penitentiary, Escape

Connaught Laboratories see Blood--Blood supply system, Canada Development Corporation

Connecticut Light and Power see Ice storm 1998--Assistance, Pierrefonds--Dollard constituency

Conscientious Objection Act (Bill C-272)--Robinson

    >>First reading, 1476(26:1535)
    >>See also Income tax--Taxpayer directing use

Conscription see World War I

Consecutive sentences see Sentences (convicted criminals)--Concurrent sentences

Conseil canadien de la Co-opération see Co-operatives--Legislation

Conseil de la souveraineté du Québec see Quebec separation/sovereignty--Referendum (1995), Federal government funding

Conseil du statut de la femme see Women

Conseil québécois du patrimoine vivant see Jonquiére, Que.

Conseil québécois du théatre see Arts and Culture--World Theatre Day

Conservation

    >>National soil and water conservation program, $10 million, o.q., 1469(26:1450)
    >>See also Canadian Rural Partnership Program; Fisheries; National parks/marine conservation areas

Conservatives see Progressive Conservative Party

Consolidated Growers and Processors see Hemp

Consolidated Revenue Fund see Employment insurance--Premiums

Consortium de la recherche sur la forêt boréale commerciale see Forestry--Research

Constant, Stephen see Indian Affairs and Northern Development Department--Privacy Act violations

Constitution

    >>Amending, 37(3:1550)
    >>>Referendum, requiring, 2196(37:1540)
    >>>Reform Party policy, 344-5(8:1605-10), 353-4(8:1705-10), 360-1(8:1755), 1132-4(21:1215-30)
    >>>Regional veto, Quebec factor, o.q., 5281(79:1420), 9462(143:1420), 9590(145:1425), 9592-3(145:1435-45)
    >>>>British Columbia veto included, o.q., 9644(146:1135)
    >>>See also Nisga'a land claim--Agreement
    >>God see Constitution--Preamble
    >>Notwithstanding clause see Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
    >>Patriation in 1982, 3706-7(56:1635)
    >>>Chrétien, Jean, role, 10487(160:1230)
    >>>Quebec opposition/rejection, all Quebec political leaders refusing to sign, 232(6:1650), 354(8:1710), 1136-7(21:1245), 2153(37:1125), 3673-4(56:1305), 7835(118:1720)
    >>>>o.q., 9394-6(142:1420), 9462-3(143:1420)
    >>>>Quebec Members of Parliament supporting, 353-4(8:1700-15)
    >>>Unilateral, Supreme Court of Canada ruling legitimate, 3653(56:1040), 3668(56:1225), 3673-4(56:1300-5), 3701(56:1550)
    >>Preamble, supremacy of God
    >>>Inclusion
    >>>>New Democratic Party reaffirming support, S.O. 31, 16089(241:1410),
    >>>>Petition, 16260(243:1215)
    >>>>S.O. 31, 16183(242:1355)
    >>>Removal, petition, 15957(240:1005)
    >>>See also Sutherland, Wilber
    >>Quebec National Assembly, recognition, refusal, 350(8:1645-50)
    >>Race-based, establishing race-based governments, o.q., 8705(131:1140)
    >>Terms of Union of Newfoundland with Canada, Term 17, amendment, M. (Dion), 2845-65(46:1200-1355), 2880-94(46:1515-2240), agreed to, on recorded division, 3009-10(47:1810-20)
    >>>Free vote in House of Commons, 1176-7(21:1705), 1184-6(21:1800-15)
    >>See also Aboriginal self-government; Canadian Armed Forces--Reserves, Reduction; Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms; Deficit--Referendum; Federal-provincial jurisdiction--Decentralizing to provinces; Indians/First Nations--Land management, Aboriginal self-government--Land management, Laws; Judges--Role; Legislation; Métis; Municipalities--Role; National unity--Calgary Declaration; Nisga'a land claim--Agreement; Nunavut Territory--Legislation; Official languages policy/bilingualism; Police--Arrest powers, Legislation; Quebec distinct society status; Quebec separation/sovereignty--Constitutional negotiations proposal--Quebecers right to decide, Supreme Court of Canada referral; Royal Canadian Mounted Police--Political activities of members; Sexual assault/offences--Trials, witnesses; Supreme court of Canada--Independence

Constitution Act, 1867

    >>Section 93 see Education--Quebec denominational school boards
    >>Taxpayer protection amendment, inclusion, petition, 10985(167:1515)
    >>See also Nunavut Act and Constitution Act, 1867 (amdt.)(Bill C-39); Recognition and Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms Act and Constitution Act, 1867 (amdt.)(Bill C-304)

Constitution Act, 1982 see Quebec separation/sovereignty--Quebecers right to decide, Supreme Court of Canada referral

Constitution Act, 1997 (Representation) (Bill C-372)--P. O'Brien

Constitutional Amendments Act (Bill C-110)(1st Sess., 35th Parl.) see Senate--Regional representation

Constitutional court see Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms--Weaknesses

Constitutional reform

    >>Charlottetown Accord
    >>>Consultations, lack, 2164(37:1230-40), 2194(37:1530), 2196(37:1545)
    >>>Federal party leaders, premiers and aboriginal leaders supporting, Reform Party opposing, 5852(88:1750)
    >>>Referendum defeat, 1185(21:1805), 2153(37:1125), 2165(37:1240)
    >>>>Aboriginal peoples role, 9921(150:1545)
    >>>>o.q., 9463(143:1420)
    >>>>Quebec/English Canada, 189(6:1225), 232(6:1650), 3673-4(56:1305)
    >>>>Reform Party position/role, 744(14:1625), 16064(240:2155)
    >>>>S.O. 31, 1092(20:1105)
    >>>See also Aboriginal self-government--Inherent right; National unity--Equality of citizens and provinces; Quebec distinct society status--Rejected; Senate--Reform
    >>Failure, separatists/federalists fault, Charest remarks, S.O. 31, 5756(87:1115)
    >>Golden years of consensus, 1960s-80s, 16061(240:2125)
    >>Low priority, 16036(240:1840)
    >>Meech Lake Accord
    >>>Consultations, lack, 2194(37:1530), 2196(37:1545)
    >>>Defeat, 2153(37:1125), 2159(37:1200), 2169(37:1310), 5809(88:1325)
    >>>>Impact, Quebec, etc., 2198-9(37:1555-610)
    >>>>Newfoundland Premier Clyde Wells role, 194(6:1255-300)
    >>>>o.q., 14670(221:1415)
    >>>See also Bloc Québécois--Creation; Greenhouse gas emissions (climate change/global warming)--International treaty; National unity--Equality of citizens and provinces; Quebec distinct society status--Rejected; Senate--Reform; Supreme Court of Canada--Reform
    >>New Canada Act, Reform Party proposals, 7839(118:1750)
    >>Quebec election of federalist provincial government, following, 200(6:1340)
    >>Quebec's five demands, 5809(88:1320-5)
    >>Quebec's traditional demands/Canadians desire for change, Prime Minister Chrétien position/remarks in La Presse interview, 1998 Quebec election impact, etc.
    >>>Charest, Jean, Quebec Liberal Party leader, response, o.q., 9590-4(145:1420-45), 9641-2(146:1120-5)
    >>>o.q., 9393-6(142:1415-30), 9399-402(142:1445-55), 9462-3(143:1420-5), 9465-7(143:1440-5), 9644(146:1135)
    >>See also Aboriginal peoples/communities--Government, relations with; Quebec separation/sovereignty

Construction industry

    >>Tendering process, 1265-71(22:1825-1905)
    >>Underground economy
    >>>Combatting, mandatory contract reporting regulations, effective January 1/99, Budget 1998 measure, 4680-2(70:2030-5), 4685(70:2100)
    >>>>Subcontractors, income reporting, 4611(70:1220)
    >>>Industry-government working group study, 4440-1(67:1845-50)
    >>>>o.q., 3551(55:1440)
    >>See also Highways and roads; Wages and salaries

Construction R. Cloutier, Inc. see Prime Minister's residences--Grand'Mére

Consulates see Embassies and consulates

Consumer boycotts see Child labour

Consumer confidence see Information highway/Internet--Electronic commerce

Consumer disclosure see Interest Act (amdt.--mortgage prepayment and consumer disclosure)(Bill C-380); Mortgages--Prepayment

Consumer lending index

Consumer Packaging and Labelling Act (amdt.--nutritional value of food)(Bill C-389)--Bellemare

Consumer Packaging and Labelling Act (amdt.--recombinant hormones)(Bill C-239)--G. Hill

    >>First reading, 570(12:1005)
    >>See also Milk

Consumer products

    >>Bunk beds, design/construction, unregulated, children, safety, o.q., 11376(173:1450)

Consumer protection legislation see Banks and financial institutions--Bankruptcies; Competition--Legislation; Information highway/Internet--Electronic commerce

Consumers

    >>Credit access see Credit Ombudsman Act (Bill C-396)
    >>See also Banks and financial institutions; Co-operatives; Telecommunications--Industry, Liberalization--Licensing regime

Container ships see Marine transport--Pilotage, Compulsory

Contaminated sites see Hazardous waste

Contests

    >>Prizewinning letters, fees to claim prizes, Canada Post not delivering, 7187(109:1005)
    >>>See also Canada Post Corporation Act (amdt.--letter that cannot be transmitted by post)(Bill C-409)

Continental Asphalt see Prime Minister's residences--Grand'Mere, Que.

Continental shelf see Research and development--Nunavut Territory; Territorial waters

Contingency funds see Government programs and services--Expenditures; National debt--Reduction

Continuous learning see Education

Contracting out see Canadian Armed Forces--CFB Goose Bay, Labrador--Civilian employees; Government departments, boards, agencies and commissions; Parks Canada Agency

Contracts see Crown corporations--Contract payments; Defence contracts; Government contracts; Government departments, boards, agencies and commissions--Contract payments

Contraventions Act (amdt.)(Bill C-16)(2nd Sess., 35th Parl.) see Boating--Safety

Contraventions Act and Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (amdt.-marijuana)(Bill C-503)--Martin, K.

    >>First reading, 14328(215:1515)
    >>See also Marijuana--Possession

Control towers see Air traffic control

Controlled Drugs and Substances Act see Contraventions Act and Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (amdt.-marijuana)(Bill C-503); Criminal Code, Controlled Drugs and Substances Act and Corrections and Conditional Release Act (amdt.)(Bill C-51)

Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (amdt.--trafficking in a controlled drug or substance within five hundred metres of an elementary school or a high school)(Bill C-458)--Gilmour

    >>First reading, 10565(161:1205)
    >>See also Drug/substance abuse--Trafficking, Schools

Convention 98 see Labour--Unionization

Convention on Combatting Bribery of Foreign Officials in International Business Transactions see Trade--Corruption and bribery

Convention on the Safety of United Nations and Associated Personnel see Terrorism

Conventions see Income Tax

Convergence see Information technologies

Convicted offenders index see Justice system--DNA evidence

Cook, Hon. Senator Joan (Lib.--Newfoundland)

Cook, Judy see Organ donations

    >>References see Senate--Appointments, Newfoundland

Cooperatives see instead Co-operatives

Coopers & Lybrand see Stony Indian Reserve--Financial mismanagement/abuse

Copper see Mining industry--Williams Lake, BC

Copps, Hon. Sheila (Lib.--Hamilton East; Minister of Canadian Heritage)

Cops for Cancer Campaign see Health--Cancer, Tour de Rock

Copyright

    >>Audio-visual blank tapes, levy, user for legitimate purposes, fairness, 9567-8(145:1150), 9570(145:1210)
    >>Canadian interests protecting, 1107(20:1230)
    >>Internet documents, infringements, 9089(137:1355)
    >>Photocopying, educational purposes only, 3926(60:1505)
    >>>See also Copyright Act (amdt.)(Bill C-358)
    >>Private copying, Copyright Act (Bill C-32)(2nd Sess., 35th Parl.), provisions
    >>>Enacting, o.q., 4503-4(68:1455)
    >>>Ramming through House, condemning, 9570(145:1210-5)
    >>Reform
    >>>Audio-visual sector, impact, 125(4:1730)
    >>>Bloc Québécois position, 124(4:1725)
    >>See also Water--Fresh water, Royal Canadian Mounted Police

Copyright Act see Criminal Code and Copyright Act (amdt.--profit from authorship respecting a crime)(Bill C-220); Customs Tariff (Bill C-11)

Copyright Act (amdt.)(Bill C-358)--Mahoney

Copyright Act (Bill C-32)(2nd Sess., 35th Parl.) see Copyright--Private copying

Copyright Board Canada

    >>Appointments, vacant positions, filling, need
    >>>Bilingualism requirement, not meeting, o.q., 11172(171:1455), 15068(227:1445)
    >>>Fenus, Andrew, unilingual anglophone, Canadian Association of Broadcasters recommending, o.q., 11508(175:1140)
    >>>o.q., 5520(83:1500), 5594(84:1435)
    >>>Society of Composers, Authors and Music Publishers (SOCAN), request, petition, 8110(121:1205-10)
    >>Funding, cost-recovery/user pay system, o.q., 5514(83:1430)
    >>Independence, Federal Court of Canada, McGillis ruling, impact, o.q., 5514-5(83:1430)
    >>Music creators, commercial television royalties, retroactive reduction, Copyright Board decision, concern, petition, 9739(148:1005), 13830(207:1520)
    >>Resources, inadequate, 9633(146:1030), 9663(146:1355)

Coral reefs see Fisheries--Draggers

Corbeil, Pierre see Political parties--Fund raising, Liberal Party Quebec activities

Corel Centre see Ice storm 1998--Financial assistance

Corel Corporation see Government departments, board, agencies and commissions--Computers

Corkery, Father David John

    >>Catholic priest, contributions, tribute, S.O. 31, 10608(162:1400)

Cormorant see Search and rescue helicopters--Acquisition, AW520 Cormorant

Cormorant, Man. see Highways and roads--Manitoba

Corner Brook, Nfld. see Canada Winter Games

Cornwallis, N.S. see Canadian Armed Forces--CFB Cornwallis, N.S.

Cornwell, Jack, see Scouts Canada

Corporal punishment see Children; Sentences (convicted criminals); Young offenders--Violent offenders/offences, Schools

Corporations

    >>Borrowing, bond and debt instruments markets, easier access, government not borrowing, 11198(171:1755)
    >>Code of ethics
    >>>Export Development Corporation, Crown agencies signing, 1806(32:1040), 10989(167:1550)
    >>>>o.q., 1982(34:1450), 2094-5(36:1450)
    >>>Senate committee report recommending, 10989-90(167:1545-50)
    >>Corporate responsibility expectations, 11159(171:1345)
    >>Criminal liability of corporations, directors and officers, Westray mining disaster case, etc., 11512-3(175:1205)
    >>>See also Criminal Code (amdt.--criminal liability of corporations, directors and officers)(Bill C-468)
    >>Directors, due diligence of, 245-6(7:1005)
    >>>See also Canada Business Corporations Act (amdt.--due diligence of directors)(Bill C-221); Political parties--Fund raising; Westray mining disaster--Accountability
    >>Employee share ownership plans, tax policies to encourage, need, 4662(70:1755)
    >>Executives, CEOs, salaries, 3842-3(59:1010-5)
    >>Mergers, 9684(147:1250)
    >>>Community reinvestment requirement, United States example, 4930-1(74:1815)
    >>>Legislation, political parties positions, corporate donations factor, 4932(74:1825)
    >>>Prenotification process, improving, 4881-2(74:1305), 4888(74:1350), 4914-5(74:1630), 4918(74:1655), 4920-1(74:1710-5), 4924-5(74:1740), 4930(74:1810)
    >>>>See also Competition Act (amdt.)(Bill C-20)
    >>>Public interest factor, job losses, etc., considering in approval process, 4910-2(74:1605-15), 4921(74:1710-5), 4924(74:1735), 4930-1(74:1810-20)
    >>>Regulations, tightening, o.q., 5518-9(83:1450)
    >>>Regulations under Competition Act, simplifying, 8312(124:1600), 8316(124:1630)
    >>Profit levels, increased, 1997 statistics, S.O. 31, 4210(64:1110)
    >>Registration fees, 10353(158:1110)
    >>Taxation
    >>>Atlantic Canada Investment Tax Credit, phasing-out, impact, S.O. 31, 6412(97:1110)
    >>>Companies leaving country unless reduced, Business Council on National Issues statement, government position, 14103(211:1435-40)
    >>>>See also High technology industries
    >>>Excess profits tax, 3235(51:1125-30)
    >>>Exempt status, changes, rules, 3244(51:1235)
    >>>Fairness, 12412(189:1100)
    >>>G-7 countries, comparison, 11187(171:1630), 11361-2(172:2335), 13540(205:1125)
    >>>Increases since 1993 election, 12397(188:1805), 13540(205:1125)
    >>>Intercorporate dividends, tax status, 3247(51:1250)
    >>>Interest expenses on loans to develop subsidiaries in tax havens, deductibility, 3247(51:1250)
    >>>Inventories held as adventures in nature of trade, valuation, regulations, 3244(51:1235)
    >>>Level, o.q., 12860(196:1430)
    >>>Loopholes, eliminating, 255(7:1110), 3247(51:1250-5)
    >>>>o.q., 12865(196:1450-5)
    >>>Loss transfers between affiliated persons, restricting, 3162(50:1205), 3234(51:1120), 5382(81:1050)
    >>>Mintz report, recommendations, 8490(127:1730), 8629-30(130:1210-30), 11183(171:1600), 12027(183:1715), 12412(189:1105)
    >>>New Democratic Party position, 5304(79:1640)
    >>>Not from profits, percentage, 13540(205:1125)
    >>>Not paying fair share, increase needed, impact, 13540(205:1125)
    >>>Rate, reducing to 24% from 28%, Progressive Conservative Party proposal, 5579(84:1305)
    >>>Reform, Bernstein study, Industry Department and Alliance of Manufacturers and Exporters Canada joint sponsorship, recommendations, 13541(205:1130)
    >>>Reform, Bloc Québécois proposals, 3247(51:1250), 3282(51:1630), 8360(125:1640), 12412-3(189:1100-10)
    >>>Review, need for, 3051(48:1705), 3211(50:1710-5), 8482(127:1640)
    >>>Small and medium business threshold, $200,000, 3040(48:1345)
    >>>>Increasing, 3931(60:1540)
    >>>Small business tax rate
    >>>>o.q., 14103(211:1440)
    >>>>Reducing from 12% to 8%, 5062(76:1545)
    >>>S.O. 31, 12439(189:1410)
    >>>Sporting events, tickets, deduction as business expense, disallowing, 7708(117:1510)
    >>>Stock options, tax breaks, research and development intensive companies, Terry Matthews, Chairman, Newbridge Networks proposal, o.q., 14487(218:1450)
    >>>Tax havens, 8357-8(125:1625)
    >>>Transfer pricing guidelines, 3239(51:1155), 3253(51:1335), 5381-2(81:1050)
    >>>United States, comparison, 13540(205:1125)
    >>>See also Student loans--Debt loads; Taxation--Reform
    >>See also Crown corporations; Multilateral Agreement on Investment; Political parties--Fund raising; Telemarketing

Correctional investigator see Victims of crime--Rights

Correctional officers see Penitentiaries

Correctional Service Canada see Penitentiaries

Correctional studies see International Centre for Correctional Studies

Corrections and Conditional Release Act

    >>Justice and Human Rights Standing Committee statutory review, 8965-6(135:1150), 9876(150:1105), 12966(197:1600)
    >>Public consultations, 7209(109:1225)
    >>See also Corrections and Conditional Release Act Subcommittee; Criminal Code and Corrections and Conditional Release Act (amdt.--cumulative sentences)(Bill C-251); Criminal Code and Corrections and Conditional Release Act (amdt.--victims' rights)(Bill C-294); Criminal Code, Controlled Drugs and Substances Act and Corrections and Conditional Release Act (amdt.)(Bill C-51); Victims of crime

Corrections and Conditional Release Act (amdt.)(Bill C-292)--Marceau

    >>First reading, 2352(39:1100)
    >>See also National Parole Board--Members

Corrections and Conditional Release Act (amdt.--accelerated parole review)(Bill C-416)--Marceau

    >>First reading, 7452(113:1010)
    >>See also Parole--Early release after one-sixth of sentence

Corrections and Conditional Release Act (amdt.--definition of "child")(Bill C-337)--Harb

Corrections and Conditional Release Act (amdt.--withdrawal of applications for full parole by offenders serving two or more years)(Bill C-388)--Cadman

    >>First reading, 5520-1(83:1500-5)
    >>See also Parole--Applications

Corrections and Conditional Release Act Subcommittee

    >>Travel, authorization
    >>>Ms. (Adams), agreed to, 13490(204:1305), 15046(226:1725)
    >>>M. (Knutson), agreed to, 11806(179:1705)
    >>See also Victims of crime

Corrigenda see Hansard

Corruption see Government corruption; Indian bands/reserves--Financial management, Lack; Ports--Policing; Saskatchewan--Progressive Conservative government, former; Trade

Corruption of Foreign Public Officials Act (Bill S-21)--Minister of Foreign Affairs (L. Axworthy)

    >>First reading, 10967(167:1330)
    >>Second reading, 10967-70(167:1335-1355), 10987-8(167:1530), agreed to, 10988(167:1530)
    >>Committee of the Whole referral, committee stage, reported, report stage concurrence, 10988(167:1535)
    >>Third reading, 10988-99(167:1535-1655), agreed to, on division, 10999(167:1655), passed.
    >>Royal Assent, 11135(170A:2115). Chap. 34, S.C. 1998
    >>See also Trade--Corruption and bribery

Cory, Peter deCarteret see Supreme Court of Canada--Justices

Cost of living see Freight rates--Northern Canada; Welfare--Northern Canada

Cost-recovery see Business--Government services; Economy; Government programs and services; Marine transport--Pilotage; Productivity--Increase

Costa Rica

    >>Green, Patrick J., Canadian imprisoned, transfer to Canada, o.q., 7531-2(114:1450-5)

Coulis, Michael see Child sexual abuse/assault/exploitation

Council for Canadian Unity see Quebec separation/sovereignty--Referendum (1995), Federal government funding

Council of Canadians see Multilateral Agreement on Investment; Water--Fresh water

Council of Europe see North-South Prize; Yugoslavia, Federal Republic of--Kosovo province

Council of Ministers of Education, Canada see Education--Francophone students

Council of Yukon First Nations see Oil and gas industry--Yukon Territory, Legislation

Councils, granting see Research and development

Counselling see Victims of crime

Counselling records see Sexual assault/offences--Trials, witnesses

Counterfeit/counterfeiting see Currency

Countervailing duties see Imports--Anti-dumping and countervailing duties

Courage to Come Back Awards see Health--Mental health

Courier services

    >>Purolator Courier, purchase by Canada Post Corporation, lessening of competition, o.q., 14278(214:1155)
    >>See also Drug/substance abuse--Importing/smuggling

Couriers

    >>Bicycle couriers, food expenses, tax deduction, 7412(112:1505)
    >>>See also Income Tax Act (amdt.--food expenses)(Bill C-412)

Court Challenges Program

    >>Funding, withdrawal, M. (Vellacott), 6053-63(91:1715-1815)
    >>>Dropped from Order Paper, 6063(91:1815)
    >>Reform Party position, 9154-6(138:1220-5)
    >>Role, 9192(138:1630)
    >>See also Children--Corporal punishment; Francophones outside Quebec--Educational rights; Official languages policy/bilingualism--Language rights

Courts

    >>Electronic documents, status, etc., 9074-5(137:1205)
    >>>See also Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (Bill C-54)
    >>Provincial courts, cutbacks, impact, delays, etc., 9948(151:1035)
    >>Public confidence, lack, 1399-400(25:1035)
    >>See also Alberta Court of Appeal; British Columbia Supreme Court; Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission--Rulings; Discrimination and racism--Equality; Federal Court of Canada; Forestry--Aboriginal rights; Goods and Services Tax--Harmonization with provincial sales taxes, New Brunswick; Grain marketing; Ice storm 1998--Electricity transmission network, Hydro Quebec; Immigration/immigrants--Deportation; Impaired driving--Blood alcohol limit/samples--Courts; Income tax--Spousal benefits; Income Tax Act--Spouse; Information highway/Internet--Personal information; International criminal court; Judges; Legislation--Judicial rulings; Justice system--DNA evidence, Biological samples; New Brunswick Court of Queen's Bench; Nudity--Women exposing breasts in public; Ontario Court of Appeal; Salmon--Pacific; Sexual assault/offences--Trials, witnesses; Supreme Court of Canada

Courts martial see Canadian Armed Forces--Military justice system

Cover-ups see Asia-Pacific Economic Co-operation Group--Vancouver, B.C. Summit, Security; Canadian Armed Forces--Information cover-up culture; Indian Affairs and Northern Development Department--Failure; Somalia--Canadian Armed Forces peacekeeping operation, Public inquiry; War criminals--Deportation of alleged Nazi war criminals, Dueck

Cowessess First Nation

Cows see Milk

Coyote armoured reconnaisance vehicle see Defence equipment--Armoured vehicles

Coziol-Lavoie, Maryse see "Member for a day" competition

CP see instead Canadian Pacific Railway

CPIC see Canadian Police Information Centre

Crab fishery see Fisheries

Craig, Sandrine see Huntley Centennial School--School bus accident; Organ donations

Create a Centsation see New Millennium--Celebrations, Royal Canadian Mint

Credit Card Interest Limitation Act (Bill C-301)--de Savoye

    >>First reading, 3035(48:1510)
    >>See also Credit Cards--Limiting

Credit cards

    >>Interest rates, regulating, 3949(60:1745)
    >>Limiting, 3035(48:1510)
    >>>See also Credit Card Interest Limitation Act (Bill C-301)
    >>See also Government departments, boards, agencies and commissions; Information highway/Internet--Electronic commerce; Small and medium business--Loans; Telemarketing

Credit Ombudsman Act (Bill C-396)--Nystrom

Credit rating see Banks and financial institutions; Economy--International credit rating

Credit unions/caisses populaires

    >>International Credit Union Day, October 16, 979(18:1555)
    >>Quebec, Mouvement des caisses populaires Desjardins, 982(18:1620), 998(18:1815), 2458(40:1320-5)
    >>>See also Political parties--Fund raising, Bloc Québécois
    >>See also Bank mergers--Bank of Montreal/Royal Bank of Canada proposal, Branch closures; Kingston Community Credit Union; Small Business Loans Program--Quebec share--Saskatchewan

Credit Valley Association for Handicapped Children see Disabled and handicapped persons--Children, Erinoak

Cree

    >>Northern Quebec communities, transportation difficulties, federal-provincial $40 million road agreement, o.q., 13167(200:1155-200)
    >>See also Ahenakew, Dr. Freda; Education--Mi'kmaq of Nova Scotia, Quebec Cree and Inuit school board; Grand Council of the Crees of Quebec; Lubicon Cree First Nation; Members of Parliament--Language other than official language; Norway House Cree Nation; Quebec--Northern islands; Quebec separation/sovereignty--Aboriginal peoples self-determination right; Water pollution--Winnipeg

Cree language see Nunavut Territory--Language policy

Cree-Naskapi Commission

    >>Annual report for 1998, tabled, 9047(136:1200)

Crête, Paul (BQ--Kamouraska--Rivière-du-Loup--Témiscouata--Les Basques)

Crime

    >>Alcohol, relationship, 9855(149:1715)
    >>Commercial crime, Royal Canadian Mounted Police role, increasing funding, 12938(197:1320)
    >>Cost, $46 billion annually, 1456(26:1340), 7864(118:2045)
    >>Crimes committed outside Canada
    >>>Both parties Canadians, victims laying charges in Canada, petition, 15631(235:1010)
    >>>Offence if crime in Canada and offender Canadian citizen resident or in Canada after offence, 338(8:1530)
    >>>>See also Criminal Code (amdt.--offence committed outside Canada)(Bill C-224)
    >>Cross-border crime, Canada-United States co-operation, 219(6:1525)
    >>>See also Crime--Organized crime
    >>Economic conditions, poverty, etc., relationship, 7844(118:1830), 12933(197:1245-50), 12940(197:1325), 14729(222:1550), 14734(222:1625)
    >>>Dysfunctional families factor, 12923(197:1135)
    >>>See also Young offenders--Economic conditions
    >>Liberal governments policies, soft on crime, 2347(39:1030), 7200(109:1125-30), 12324(187:1515)
    >>Organized crime, 6327-8(96:1015-25)
    >>>Activities
    >>>>Increase, 8977(135:1305), 10867-8(165:1530)
    >>>>Outlined, 2344(39:1010), 9011-2(135:1700-10), 10869(165:1540)
    >>>Annual statements to Parliament, 2344(39:1010-5), 2347(39:1030)
    >>>>Statement by Minister (MacAulay), 10867-71(165:1525-50)
    >>>>Statement by Minister (Scott, A.), 2344-51(39:1010-55)
    >>>Canada-United States co-operation, 2345(39:1020)
    >>>Canadian Security Intelligence Service role, 6328(96:1025)
    >>>>See also Crime--Organized crime, International criminal organizations in Canada
    >>>Combatting, 219(6:1520-5)
    >>>>See also Crime--Organized crime, Government commitment
    >>>Conditions required to exist, 15434-5(233:1040)
    >>>Criminal Code amendments, 8494(127:1755-800)
    >>>>See also Criminal Code, Controlled Drugs and Substances Act and Corrections and Conditional Release Act (amdt.)(Bill C-51)
    >>>Definition, 10869(165:1540)
    >>>Economic and sociological factors, government responsibility, tax policy, etc., relationship, 2347(39:1030)
    >>>Economic costs, 2344(39:1010)
    >>>Electronic surveillance, use by police, 12931(197:1230)
    >>>Federal-provincial-municipal-police co-operation, 2344-5(39:1015-20), 2351(39:1050), 10867-8(165:1530-5)
    >>>Federal-provincial-territorial justice ministers conference joint statement, 10867(165:1530)
    >>>>S.O. 31, 9906(150:1410-5)
    >>>Government commitment to combat, 10867-9(165:1525-45), 12931-2(197:1230-40)
    >>>Government expenditures
    >>>>o.q., 9468(143:1450)
    >>>>Reduction, 12932(197:1240)
    >>>Government inaction, 8966-7(135:1150-5), 9876(150:1105)
    >>>Government measures, 2344-5(39:1010-20)
    >>>Interdepartmental co-operation, 2344(39:1015)
    >>>International criminal organizations in Canada, Canadian Security Intelligence Service reports, etc., 10868(165:1530), 10870(165:1545)
    >>>International problem
    >>>>Co-operation, United Nations priority, etc., 2344-5(39:1010-20)
    >>>>Government actions, o.q., 6781(103:1445)
    >>>>International conference, May 1998, Toronto, Ont., o.q., 6781(103:1445)
    >>>>United States, co-operation with, 10867(165:1530)
    >>>International study, 10867(165:1525)
    >>>Legislation, introducing, 10870(165:1540)
    >>>>Menard 1995 private members bill, 15434(233:1040)
    >>>>o.q., 6146-7(93:1445)
    >>>National forums/workshops, 2344(39:1015), 10867(165:1525)
    >>>Police resources, lack, increasing, 2351(39:1055), 5657(85:1635-40), 8965(135:1145), 9876(150:1105), 14122(211:1640)
    >>>Progressive Conservative government (Mulroney) measures, 2349-50(39:1945)
    >>>Royal Canadian Mounted Police role, 4536(69:1245)
    >>>>Funding cutbacks, 8966(135:1150), 10870-1(165:1545-50)
    >>>>>o.q., 8053(120:1430), 11371(173:1430)
    >>>>See also Crime--Proceeds of, Money laundering
    >>>Sentences, increasing, 9874(150:1050)
    >>>Seriousness, impact, etc., 10867-9(165:1525-40)
    >>>See also Crime--Proceeds of, Money laundering; Currency--$1,000 bank note; Drug/substance abuse; Gangs; Immigration/immigrants--Illegal, smuggling; Parole--Early release; Penitentiaries--Organized crime activities; Ports--Policing services, Federal government withdrawal
    >>Outside Canada see Crime--Crimes commited outside Canada
    >>Proceeds of
    >>>Authorship profits, prohibiting, 245(7:1000-5), 338(8:1525)
    >>>>Legislation (Bill C-220)
    >>>>>Deeming passed at all stages, 247(7:1010-5)
    >>>>>See also Criminal Code and Copyright Act (amdt.--profit from authorship respecting a crime)(Bill C-220)
    >>>Legislation
    >>>>o.q., 14594(220:1435)
    >>>>Special police units, etc., 2345(39:1015), 12931(197:1230-5)
    >>>>See also Corporations--Anti-competitive practices; Crime--Organized crime; Telemarketing--Deceptive and fraudulent
    >>>Money laundering
    >>>>Canadian activities, United States concerns, 9849(149:1630), 9876(150:1105), 10870(165:1545)
    >>>>Financial institutions reporting suspicious transactions over $10,000, requiring, 8964(135:1140), 8975(135:1250)
    >>>>Government inaction, 8964-6(135:1140-55), 12919(197:1110)
    >>>>International activities, organized crime, etc., 3314(52:1455), 6326-8(96:1010-20), 8966(135:1150-5), 10867(165:1530), 10869-70(165:1535-45)
    >>>>>S.O. 31, 5276(79:1355)
    >>>>Legislation, Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) Act (Bill C-81)
    >>>>>Introducing, 2345(39:1020), 2348(39:1035), 2350-1(39:1045-55), 6326-8(96:1010-20), 7210-1(109:1235-40), 7820-2(118:1535-45), 7826(118:1610-5), 10867(165:1530), 10869-70(165:1535-45), 12938-9(197:1320), 14179(212:1725)
    >>>>>>o.q., 529(11:1440), 5597(84:1450), 8053(120:1430)
    >>>>>See also Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) Act (Bill C-81)
    >>>>Royal Canadian Mounted Police role, Montreal, Que. sting operation, utilizing organized crime funds, o.q., 8104-5(121:1140)
    >>>>Terrorism, relationship, 6326(96:1010)
    >>>>Violent offence, defining as, Supreme Court ruling, 7197(109:1110)
    >>>>See also Bank of Canada Act (amdt.--withdrawal of the thousand dollar note)(Bill C-435); Currency--$1,000 bank note; Judges--Flahiff; Parole--Early release, Organized crime offences; Trade--Corruption and bribery--Criminal offence
    >>>Police seizure powers, 7209(109:1225)
    >>>Progressive Conservative government (Mulroney) measures, 2350(39:1045)
    >>>Royal Canadian Mounted Police role
    >>>>Government funding, etc., 5115-6(77:1255)
    >>>>>o.q., 11371(173:1425), 11376(173:1450), 13960(209:1130)
    >>>>See also Crime--Proceeds of crime, Money laundering; Trade--Corruption and bribery--Criminal offence
    >>Property crimes, sentences, increasing, petition, 12549(191:1510)
    >>Public concerns see Public safety
    >>Rate, decline/increase, etc., 9(2:1550), 218(6:1515), 1456(26:1335), 7193-5(109:1045-55), 7243(109:1555), 7246(109:1625), 7248(109:1640), 8201(122:1810-5), 8900(134:1645), 8904(134:1715-20), 9853-4(149:1700-5), 12931(197:1235), 12933(197:1245), 12939(197:1325), 12963-4(197:1540-50)
    >>>Economic conditions, employment rate, relationship, 12915-6(197:1045)
    >>>Hamilton-Wentworth, Ont. region, decline, S.O. 31, 13156(200:1105)
    >>>Incarceration rate, relationship, 7195(109:1055), 7871(118:2135)
    >>>United States, comparison, 7873(118:2150), 12963(197:1540)
    >>>Young Offenders Act, relationship, 7206(109:1205)
    >>>See also Violence/violent offences--Rate; Young offenders--Crime rate
    >>Reform Party describing/exploiting crimes, fear mongering, etc., 7246-8(109:1625-40), 8900(134:1645)
    >>>S.O. 31, 1150(21:1410)
    >>United States, decline, unemployment decline factor, 7201(109:1130)
    >>Unreported, extent, 1456(26:1335), 1855(32:1555)
    >>Winnipeg, Man., inner city, 7198-200(109:1115-30)
    >>See also Alcohol--Pregnancy; Break and enter; Child abduction; Child abuse; Child pornography; Child sexual abuse/assault/exploitation; Competition--Anti-competitive behaviour; Drug/substance abuse; Fraud; Gun control/guns--Crimes--Registration system; Hate crimes; Impaired driving; Information highway/Internet; Joy riding; Kidnapping; Marijuana--Medical use; Motor vehicles--Theft; Murder; Poverty; Progressive Conservative Party; Prostitution; Sexual assault/offences; Stalking; Telemarketing--Deceptive and fraudulent telemarketing; Trade--Corruption and bribery; Trespassing; Violence/violent offences; Young offenders

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