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Golf

    >>Kane, Lorie, LPGA tour championship runner-up, congratulating, S.O. 31, 2084(36:1355)

Golf club memberships see Business Development Bank of Canada--Executives

Golf course see Cape Breton, N.S.; Government contracts--Gauthier, Grand-Mère golf club; Penitentiaries--Ferndale Institution

Gonzalez, Brother Andrew see Universities and colleges--St. Paul University

Goodale, Hon. Ralph E. (Lib.--Wascana; Minister of Natural Resources and Minister responsible for the Canadian Wheat Board)

Goods and Services Tax (GST)

Goodstoney, Christopher see Impaired driving--Deaths caused

Goose Bay, Labrador see Canadian Armed Forces--CFB Goose Bay, Labrador

Gophers see Crop insurance; Farm Income Protection Act (amdt.--crop damage by gophers)(Bill C-462)

Gordon C. Leitch see Oil spills

Gore, Al see United States

Gouk, Jim (Ref.--West Kootenay--Okanagan; Kootenay--Boundary--Okanagan as of June 18, 1998)

Government

    >>Accountability, 67(4:1105), 270(7:1245)
    >>>Decline, 12189-91(185:1215-25)
    >>>Members of Parliament role, 122-4(4:1710-20)
    >>Activism, social activist activity being replaced by business/corporate activist activity, 5302-4(79:1630-45)
    >>Consultations, ignoring public, 12966(197:1600)
    >>Decision making process, public participation, 13033(198:1700)
    >>Elected dictatorship, Finance Minister role, 13033-5(198:1700-15)
    >>>See also Martin, Paul--References
    >>Ethics, integrity, restoring, 702(14:1150), 713(14:1300), 4691(70:2135), 9079-80(137:1240-5)
    >>>o.q., 724-5(14:1415)
    >>Leadership, lack, 8628(130:1200-5)
    >>Modernizing, updating, 11336-7(172:2035)
    >>Openness, transparency, Liberal government (Chrétien) 1993 election red book promise, 14164(212:1535)
    >>Partnerships, co-operation, role, 219-20(6:1525)
    >>Priorities, Budget 1998 outlining, 4422(67:1640)
    >>Public confidence in, restoring, 11144(171:1200)
    >>Public disillusionment, 1251(22:1635)
    >>Responsibility, abdicating, 16042(240:1920)
    >>Role, 11333(172:2015)
    >>>Interventionist, etc., reducing, 190-1(6:1230-40), 981(18:1610-5), 2454-5(40:1255-300), 2919(47:1520), 12639-40(192:1540-50), 12653(192:1725), 12685-7(193:1530-40)
    >>>Limits, legislative definition, lack, 5246(79:1020)
    >>>Mills, D., views, condemning, 12651-2(192:1710-5), 12686-7(193:1535-40)
    >>>Reform Party position, 3947(60:1730-5), 3950(60:1755), 6180-1(94:1115-20), 6203-5(94:1345-55), 7749-50(117:1945-50), 12591-2(192:1030-40), 12639-40(192:1540-50)
    >>>See also Ice storm 1998--Governments
    >>Size, reduction
    >>>Gross domestic product percentage, 43%, reducing to 30%, 3043(48:1615)
    >>>Liberal government (Chrétien) record, 266(7:1215)
    >>Social democratic parties, philosophy/policies, election victories in Europe, 5303(79:1635)
    >>Visibility, enhancing, expenditures, 5351(80:1715-20)
    >>>See also Millennium scholarship fund--Increased federal government visibility
    >>See also Liberal government (Chrétien)

Government advertising see Government expenditures; Young Offenders Act--Youth Justice Strategy, Government advertising

Government appointments

    >>Parliamentary scrutiny, lack, 7747(117:1935), 16050(240:2010)
    >>>See also Canadian Broadcasting Corporation--Beatty; Government appointments--Patronage, Mackasey
    >>Patronage appointments, former Members of Parliament, defeated candidates, Liberal Party supporters, etc., 241(6:1750), 298(7:1535), 749-50(14:1705-10), 5218-9(78:1545-50), 5221(78:1610), 5349(80:1705), 5921-2(89:1620), 7638-9(116:1030), 8090(121:1025), 10315(157:1700), 10841-2(165:1245-55), 14690(221:1625-30)
    >>>Brousseau, Margo and Jacques Portelance, Quebec City Port Corporation, 7638-9(116:1030)
    >>>Fung, Robert, Export Development Corporation, o.q., 5205(78:1430), 5285(79:1435)
    >>>Mackasey, Bryce, Chairman, Air Canada, 1979 appointment, parliamentary scrutiny, lack, 16050(240:2010)
    >>>Murphy, John, former Liberal Member, National Council of Welfare, appointment, o.q., 3860(59:1150-5)
    >>>o.q., 3859(59:1145), 5284-5(79:1435)
    >>>Progressive Conservative government (Mulroney), o.q. 10510(160:1450-5)
    >>>Reform Party, criticism, unfounded, S.O. 31, 5326-7(80:1405)
    >>>S.O. 31, 5276-8(79:1355-405), 5280(79:1410)
    >>See also Canada Customs and Revenue Agency--Board of Management; Canadian Transportation Accident Investigation and Safety Board--Chairman; Diplomatic appointments; Economy--Engines; International Centre for Human Rights and Democratic Development--President; Judges; Supreme Court of Canada--Justices

Government borrowing

    >>$4 billion non-lapsing authority in Borrowing Authority Act, 1996-97, repeal and transfer to Budget Implementation Act, 1999 (Bill C-71), 13021(198:1535)
    >>$100 billion since 1993, 6166(93:1655)
    >>Authority, clarification, Budget Implementation Act, 1999 (Bill C-71) measure, 13021(198:1530-5)
    >>See also United Kingdom

Government buildings

    >>Energy efficiency
    >>>Greenhouse gas emissions reduction factor, 2302-3(38:2120)
    >>>Retrofitting proposal, job creation benefits, etc., 88(4:1325), 5448-9(81:1810-5)
    >>>>o.q., 2443(40:1150)
    >>Security, Bloc Québécois, research, documentation and communications services facility, break-in, 835(16:1500)
    >>>o.q., 832(16:1445)
    >>Signs, $1.7 million expenditure, o.q., 15215(229:1155-200)

Government business see House of Commons--Adjournment--Standing Orders

Government contracts

    >>Awarding, contract selection committee, Liberal Party officials, role, o.q., 526(11:1430), 615(12:1455)
    >>Contract manipulation, Director General of Audits, Public Works and Government Services Department, reporting, o.q., 963(18:1415-20)
    >>Gauthier, Claude, Transelec, $6.3 million Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) contract, Liberal Party/Prime Minister Chrétien, campaign donations, $500,000 land purchase, relationship, 15842-3(237:1825-30)
    >>>Chrétien, response to questions, Official Opposition protesting, 16094(241:1440)
    >>>Grand-Mère golf club, Prime Minister Chrétien, shares ownership, status, conflict of interest possibility, trustee responsibility
    >>>>Ethics counsellor, opinion, Prime Minster Chrétien consulting, o.q., 15916-7(239:1425-30), 16090-1(241:1415-20), 16093-4(241:1435-40)
    >>>>o.q., 15724-5(236:1435), 15726-7(236:1445), 15807-8(237:1430-40), 15812(237:1455), 15858(238:1120), 15917-8(239:1430-5), 15921(239:1450), 15997-16002(240:1415-40), 16090-1(241:1415-20), 16093-4(241:1435-40), 16188-9(242:1420-5), 16192(242:1440)
    >>>>Royal Canadian Mounted Police, investigating, request, o.q., 16191-2(242:1435-40)
    >>>o.q., 15671(235:1420), 15673-8(235:1425-55), 15721(236:1415-20), 15723-5(236:1430-5), 15857-8(238:1115-20), 15915(239:1415-20), 16091(241:1420-5), 16194(242:1455)
    >>Law firms, Lang Michener, Fraser Beattie, Gowling Strathy, Fasken Calvin, yearly amount paid, 1990-1997, qu., 8167-8(122:1525)
    >>Procurement
    >>>British Columbia share, $1.3 billion shortfall, 5188(78:1250)
    >>>Quebec share, 12018(183:1610), 12021(183:1625), 12103(184:1205)
    >>Procurement process, small and medium size business
    >>>Architectural and engineering services, accessibility, o.q., 1098(20:1140)
    >>>Internet role, 9111(137:1255)
    >>Professional service contracts, competitive bidding process, lack, Auditor General's report
    >>>1995 statistic, improvements made, o.q., 10729-30(163:1450-5)
    >>>o.q., 10729-30(163:1450-5)
    >>Sole source/tendering process
    >>>1980-1981 to 1996-1997 expenditures, qu., 3037(48:1520)
    >>>Abuse potential, o.q., 463(10:1135), 728-9(14:1440)
    >>>Contracts awarded without tender, written justification, requirement, o.q., 12802(195:1150-5)
    >>See also Bombardier Inc.--Government funds; Canadian Armed Forces--Pilots; Canadian International Development Agency--Contracts; Crown corporations--Contract payments; Defence contracts; Government departments, boards, agencies and commissions--Computers--Contract payments; National Archives of Canada--Ottawa-Carleton Association for Persons with Developmental Disabilities; Political parties--Fund raising, Liberal Party; Privy Council Office--Research contracts

Government corruption see Political parties--Fund raising, Liberal Party

Government credit rating

    >>Triple A, re-instating, 4691(70:2140)

Government departments, boards, agencies and commissions

    >>Accountability, 9484(143:1645), 10876(165:1630), 11029(168:1130)
    >>>Auditor General's report, qu., 4579-80(69:1735)
    >>>Lack, 8624-6(130:1135-50)
    >>Agencies and commissions, creating, number increase during Liberal government (Chrétien), 9484(143:1645), 10798(164:1550), 10876(165:1620), 11028-9(168:1125), 11048(168:1340)
    >>Alternate service delivery (ASD), contracting out, privatization, cost effectiveness, 479-81(10:1320-30), 9481(143:1625), 10803(164:1625), 11079(168:1645)
    >>>Official languages policy/bilingualism, application, o.q., 5716(86:1450)
    >>>S.O.31, 2379(39:1410)
    >>Amalgamation, elimination, restructuring, cost savings, government action, o.q., 12497(190:1135)
    >>Board of directors and president/CEO, partially appointed/elected
    >>>qu., 4283(65:1505)
    >>>See also Canadian Wheat Board--Modernizing
    >>Commercial operations, privatization, 5275(79:1345), 9240(139:1610)
    >>Competition with private sector, 10080-1(153:1315)
    >>>See also Canada Post Corporation--Courier services
    >>Computer systems, Year 2000 programming problem
    >>>Auditor General's report, concerns, 1464(26:1420-5), 6167(93:1700-5)
    >>>>See also Public Accounts Standing Committee--Reports
    >>>Chief of Information Technology, Paul Rummell, resignation, replaced by Guy McKenzie, o.q., 7700(117:1445), 7706(117:1455)
    >>>Contingency plans, o.q., 7360(111:1450), 9784(148:1455)
    >>>Income security programs, impact, o.q., 1102(20:1155), 1463-4(26:1420)
    >>>Legislative and regulatory initiatives, reduction, Braiter-Westcott report, o.q., 6548-9(99:1430)
    >>>Mission critical systems, government-wide readiness
    >>>>o.q., 9646-7(146:1145), 10298(157:1450), 11290(172:1450), 11698(178:1440-5), 11700-1(178:1455)
    >>>>S.O. 31, 9695-6(147:1410), 10501-2(160:1405)
    >>>>See also Public Accounts Standing Committee--Reports, Twenty-third
    >>>Project 2000, status, o.q., 921(17:1450), 1464(26:1420-5), 4845(73:1150), 5825(88:1450), 7704(117:1445-50)
    >>>qu., 5472-3(82:1205)
    >>>Satellite phones, ordering as contingency plan, media reports, costs, o.q., 12501-2(190:1155), 12631(192:1445-50)
    >>>S.O. 31, 2376-7(39:1400), 7223(109:1355-400), 11641(177:1410-5)
    >>>See also National Revenue Department
    >>Computers
    >>>Lap top and desk top computers, loss due to theft, 16041(240:1910)
    >>>>Public Accounts, Volume II, Part II, allegations, r.o., 16153(242:1025)
    >>>Software purchase, $8.5 million contract to Microsoft Corporation, Public Works and Government Services Department unfairly adjusting bidding rules and excluding Corel Corporation, Federal Court of Appeal ruling, government position, o.q., 14446(217:1455)
    >>Contract payments, information slips, issuing, Budget 1998 measure, 4680-1(70:2030)
    >>>See also Crown corporations
    >>Credit cards, use, regulations, enforcement, lack, Auditor General's findings, 1320-1(23:1905-10)
    >>>o.q., 784-5(15:1155), 922(17:1455)
    >>Employees
    >>>Full time, number, ro., 1773(31:1510)
    >>>Seminars
    >>>>Paul A. Douglas 25th Annual Assistants Seminar, Banff, Alta., cost, qu., 8474(127:1540)
    >>>>Paul A. Douglas Banff Management Courses, Banff, Alta., cost, qu., 8474(127:1540)
    >>Estimates, parliamentary debate, 16054(240:2035)
    >>Expenditures, reduction, 11332(172:2005)
    >>>19% over three years, implementation, incomplete, 5575(84:1235), 7141-2(108:1635)
    >>>Reform Party position, 4444(68:0835)
    >>>>See also Indian Affairs and Northern Development Department
    >>Personal information, disclosure, transferring power from cabinet ministers to Privacy Commissioner, 1583(28:1510)
    >>>Legislation see Privacy Act (amdt.)(Bill C-275)
    >>Powers, usurping powers of Parliament, 7589-90(115:1315-25)
    >>Privatization, 8624-6(130:1135-45), 9453(143:1330), 9478(143:1605), 9484(143:1645-50), 11081(168:1705)
    >>Public, user fees, charges, Social Insurance Numbers, example, 14952(225:1630-5)
    >>Senior officials, salary increase, 8624-5(130:1140)
    >>See also Corporations--Code of ethics; Deficit--Reduction; Quebec--Federal government departments; Rural development; Women

Government documents

    >>Access, obstruction by destroying or falsifying
    >>>Indictable offence, penalties, 156-7(5:1220-5), 2827-35(45:1400-500), 3828-36(58:1730-830), 5738-42(86:1730-55), 9976-9(151:1330-50)
    >>>>See also Access to Information Act (Amdt.)(Bill C-208)
    >>>Privy Council documents, etc., 2104(36:1555)
    >>>>See also Access to Information Act and National Archives of Canada Act (amdt.--destruction and falsification of documents and access to confidences of the Privy Council)(Bill C-286)
    >>Privacy violations, confidential files sold by Golden West Document Shredding, exported, national security factor, Royal Canadian Mounted Police investigating, etc., 10868(165:1535)
    >>>Document, tabling requested, 10432(159:1500), 10564(161:1200)
    >>>o.q., 10427-8(159:1430), 10510(160:1455), 10558-9(161:1130-5)
    >>See also Blood--Krever Inquiry

Government Employees Compensation Act (amdt.--definition of "infant")(Bill C-349)--Harb

Government expenditures

Government grants

    >>Accountability, 4073(62:1525)
    >>>Improving, petition, 15511(234:1505)
    >>Big business, eliminating, 10073(153:1225)
    >>Chrétien, Prime Minister, election campaign donations, relationship, o.q., 16190(242:1430)
    >>Edimag, 500 Best Dumb Blonde Jokes, withdrawing grant, petition, 15511(234:1505)
    >>Eliminating, 118(4:1645), 249-51(7:1030-5)
    >>Halifax West constituency, r.o., 13721-2(206:1015)
    >>Newfoundland, special care home, establishing, $500,000 grant, existing vacancy rate, conflict, o.q., 2805(45:1145)
    >>Or interest-free loans, to Highland Environmental, Kevin Pembroke or Pembroke Project Managers Incorporated, from Human Resources Development Department, Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, Industry Department, Enterprise Cape Breton Corporation, Canada-Nova Scotia Infrastructure Program or Canada-Nova-Scotia Cooperation Economic Diversification Agreement, qu., 15074-5(227:1515)
    >>Saint-Maurice constituency, hotel projects, Yvon Duhaime, $800,000 loans and grants, Pierre Thibault, $1.5 million, criminal backgrounds, Prime Minister Chrétien knowledge, documentation, disclosure, requesting, 13767(206:1500), 15842(237:1825)
    >>>$100,000, René Fugère, negotiating, Lobbyist Registration Act, violation, o.q., 15259-60(230:1440)
    >>>$600,000 grant, announcement by Prime Minister Chrétien prior to approval, impending federal election, relationship, o.q., 15258-9(230:1435), 15261(230:1445), 15502(234:1415-20), 15505(234:1430-5)
    >>>Access to information requests, government respecting, o.q., 16256(243:1155)
    >>>Independent investigation, Auditor General Act, section 11, o.q., 15723(236:1425-30), 15726-7(236:1445), 16189-90(242:1430), 16256(243:1155-200)
    >>>Industry Standing Committee, Debbie Weinstein, Prime Minister Chrétien's blind trust manager, summoning
    >>>>o.q., 15313(231:1450), 15806-7(237:1430)
    >>>>Vote, S.O. 31, 13758-9(206:1410)
    >>>National Post, Prime Minister Chrétien letter
    >>>>o.q., 13764(206:1440)
    >>>>S.O. 31, 13564(205:1410)
    >>>>Tabled, 13767(206:1500)
    >>>o.q., 13221-2(201:1415-20), 13226(201:1435), 13300(202:1445), 13433-4(203:1420), 13441(203:1500), 13764-5(206:1440-5), 15314(231:1455), 15725-6(236:1440), 16248-9(243:1115-20)
    >>>Prime Minster Chrétien, integrity of office, sullying, o.q., 15670-1(235:1415), 15805(237:1420)
    >>>See also Business Development Bank of Canada--Loans; Transitional jobs fund--Eligibility criteria
    >>Special interest groups, report, tabling in Parliament, accountability, 3500(54:1205), 8125-34(122:1100-200)
    >>>See also Special Interest Groups Funding Accountability Act (Bill C-310)
    >>See also Arts and culture--Stanley Theatre; Business; Canada Foundation for Innovation; Environment Department--Grants and contributions; Expenditure Report Act (Bill C-359); Political parties--Fund raising, Liberal Party; Registered education savings plans--Contributions; Senior citizens--Sexual habits; Students

Government information see Access to information; Small and medium business

Government institutions see Government departments, boards, agencies and commissions

Government loans see Government grants; Parole; Technology Partnerships Canada; Textile and clothing industry--Funding

Government logos

    >>Letters/envelopes, displaying, mimicking official government correspondence, Canada Post not delivering, 7187(109:1005)

Government motions

    >>Bosnia and Herzegovina, International Stabilization Force (SFOR), Canadian role, Renewal beyond June 20, 1998, House take note, M. (Axworthy, L.), 6254-79(94:1950-250)
    >>Budget 1998, pre-budget consultations, Finance Standing Committee, second report, Keeping the Balance: Security and Opportunity for Canadians, House take note, M. (Boudria), 3038-61(48:1525-815), 3074-104(49:1025-355), 3121-42(49:1530-750)
    >>Budget 1999, pre-budget consultations, Finance Standing Committee, eleventh report, House take note, M. (Boudria), 11144-60(171:1155-355), 11178-203(171:1525-825)
    >>Canadian Armed Forces, peacekeeping role, United Nations missions, etc., Kosovo province, Federal Republic of Yugoslavia and Central African Republic, House take note, M. (Axworthy, L.), 12038-81(183:1830-2335)
    >>Child Custody and Access Arrangements Special Joint Committee, establishment, M. (McLellan), 1586-602(28:1525-710), agreed to, on recorded division, 1867-8(32:1750-805)
    >>Constitution, Terms of Union of Newfoundland with Canada, Term 17, amendment, M. (Dion), 2845-65(46:1200-355), 2880-94(46:1515-2240), agreed to, on recorded division, 3009-10(47:1810-20)
    >>Education, Quebec denominational school boards, linguistic school boards, replacing, Constitution Act, 1867, Section 93 amendment, M. (Dion), 1741-58(31:1200-1355), 1774-99(31:1510-1800), agreed to, on recorded division, 1870-1(32:1815-25)
    >>Information Commissioner, John Reid, appointment, House approving, M. (Boudria), 7952-4 (119:1705-30), 7963-70(119:1830-915), agreed to, on division, 7969-70(119:1915)
    >>Newfoundland School System Special Joint Committee, establishing, M. (Dion), 1129-47(21:1200-355), 1159-87(21:1505-820), agreed to, on recorded division, 1264-5(22:1820)
    >>>Amdt. (Manning), 1134(21:1230), negatived, on recorded division, 1263-4(22:1815)
    >>Quebec School System Special Joint Committee, establishing, M. (Dion), 341-65(8:1545-905), agreed to, on division, 364(8:1820)
    >>>Amdt. (Manning), 347(8:1620), negatived, on recorded division, 364(8:1820)
    >>Standing Orders, amending (Boudria), agreed to, 12(2:1555), 8112(121:1215), 8121(121:1315)
    >>Standing Orders and procedure, House take note (Boudria), 5863-97(89:1010-355), 5914-31(89:1530-725)
    >>Yugoslavia, Federal Republic of, Kosovo province, conflict, human rights violations, etc.,
    >>>House expressing dismay and sorrow, requesting negotiations, (Axworthy, L.), agreed to, by unanimous consent, 8582-3(129:1520-5)
    >>>House take note (Axworthy, L.), 8914-53(134:1830-2330)
    >>>House take note (Boudria), 13573-714(205:1505-3200)
    >>>>Amdt. (Manning), 13580(205:1550)
    >>>>>Amdt. to amdt. (MacKay), 13592(205:1705)

Government procurement see Government contracts

Government programs and services

Government records see Government documents

Government regulations see Regulations

Government revenues

Government securities

    >>Auctions, participants, rules, amending, legislation, Budget Implementation Act, 1999 (Bill C-71), 13021(198:1535)

Government Services Act, 1999 (Bill C-76)--President of the Treasury Board (Massé)

Government subsidies

    >>Illegal, World Trade Organization ruling, 13026(198:1605)
    >>>See also Aerospace/aeronautical industry--Regional aircraft
    >>Profitable corporations receiving, no repayment, condemning, 9560-1(145:1105), 12035(183:1810), 13026(198:1605), 13034(198:1710)
    >>Reducing/eliminating, 10118(153:1725), 11147(171:1225-30), 12035(183:1810), 12037(183:1825), 12375(188:1540)
    >>>Budget 1995 statement, 5275(79:1345)
    >>See also Competition; High technology industries--Research and development; Job creation; Marine transport

Government vehicles

    >>Alternative fuels use, Alternative Fuels Act, 4932-3(74:1830-5)
    >>>Greenhouse gas emissions reduction factor, o.q., 2653(43:1450-5)

Governor General

    >>Expenditures
    >>>1998-99, 10% increase, 4654(70:1700)
    >>>Goods and Services Tax, exemption, eliminating, 3767(58:1015)
    >>>>See also Excise Tax Act (Bill C-318)
    >>Offical visits, schedule, M. for Production of Papers (Rocheleau), called, accepted, tabled, deemed adopted, 8306(124:1525)
    >>Salary, tax-free status, eliminating, 3766(58:1015)
    >>>See also Income Tax Act (amdt.--Governor General salary)(Bill C-317)
    >>Verdun--Saint-Henri constituency, visit, S.O. 31, 11052(168:1400)

Governor General's Awards see Medal of Bravery; Women--Persons awards

Governor General's Caring Canadian Awards

    >>Johnston, Dr. Crosby, S.O. 31, 14667(221:1400)
    >>See also see Health--Fibromyalgia

Governor General's citation see Ice storm 1998--Assistance

Governor General's Foot Guards see Canadian Armed Forces

Gowling Strathy see Government contracts--Law firms

Grace, John see Information Commissioner

Graham, Bill see Stony Point First Nation--Meeting

Graham, Bill (Lib.--Toronto Centre--Rosedale)

Graham, Philip see Weather forecasting--Volunteer weather watchers

Grain

    >>Farmers, crop diversification, necessity, 4333(66:1100), 4339(66:1145)
    >>Imports, availability, market flooded, Atlantic provinces, o.q., 10263-4(156:1150)
    >>Prices, low, government action, requesting, 10568(161:1225)
    >>>o.q., 7361(111:1455)
    >>>S.O. 31, 4271-2(65:1405), 8984(135:1355)
    >>>Subsidies, foreign countries, United States/European Union using
    >>>See also Agriculture--Farm income
    >>Special crops
    >>>Advisory committee, increasing to board of directors, members, powers, 5452(82:1015), 5454(82:1025), 6748-54(103:1115-200), 6759-60(103:1225-40), 7347(111:1340-5), 7612(115:1535-40)
    >>>Definition, list, 5452-3(82:1010-25)
    >>>Futures trading, Grain Futures Act, repealing, 5454(82:1025-30)
    >>>Insurance plan
    >>>>Agent, Canadian Grain Commission, role, 5452-3(82:1015)
    >>>>Deductibles, 5457(82:1045)
    >>>>Insurer, Canadian Export Development Corporation, role, 5453(82:1015)
    >>>>Special crops rural initiative program (SCRIP), recommendations, 5456-8(82:1040-55), 7610(115:1520)
    >>>>Voluntary check-off/levy from producers, negative option billing, 2696-7(44:1010), 5474(82:1215), 5477(82:1230), 6747-53(103:1105-50), 6757-62(103:1215-50), 6764(103:1310), 7346-8(111:1335-50), 7362-3(111:1505), 7610-2(115:1520-35)
    >>>>>See also Agriculture--Farm income
    >>>Legislation, Canada Grain Act and Agriculture and Agri-Food Administrative Monetary Penalties Act (amdt.) and Grain Futures Act (repeal)(Bill C-26), consultation process, 5452(82:1010-5), 5455-6(82:1035-40), 7345-6(111:1330-5)
    >>>Licensing system, 2696-7(44:1010), 5452-4(82:1015-25), 5476(82:1230), 7346(111:1335-40), 7610-1(115:1520-5)
    >>>Organically grown, 6755(103:1200), 6763-4(103:1300-5)
    >>>Regulations, enforcement, Agriculture and Agri-Food Administrative Monetary Penalties Act, 5454(82:1025)
    >>Standard crops, definition, list, 5452-3(82:1010-20), 6748(103:1110)
    >>See also Agriculture--Trade; Canadian Wheat Board

Grain Act see instead Canada Grain Act

Grain elevators

    >>Closure, 235 at 170 delivery points, moratorium, requesting, o.q., 9645(146:1140)
    >>Transfer, operations, discontinuance, legislation, 15730(236:1510)
    >>>See also Prairie Grain Elevators Act (Bill C-517)
    >>See also Grain transportation--Delivery; Rail transportation/railways--Rail/branch line abandonment

Grain Futures Act

    >>Repeal see Canada Grain Act and Agriculture and Agri-Food Administrative Monetary Penalties Act (amdt.) and Grain Futures Act (repeal)(Bill C-26); Grain--Special crops

Grain handling see Grain transportation

Grain marketing

    >>Canada-China, memorandum of agreement, o.q., 13962-3(209:1145)
    >>Canadian Wheat Board role, monopoly
    >>>Blockades see Agriculture--Trade, United States
    >>>Condemning, 13272(202:1135-40)
    >>>Customs officers enforcing, 3506(54:1250)
    >>>Dumping into United States allegation, 8232(123:1245)
    >>>>Alberta Pool, farmers losing $1 to $1.50/bushel, o.q.,1365(24:1455)
    >>>>Audit, requesting, S.O. 31, 10552-3(161:1105)
    >>>>o.q., 6722(102:1155), 8161-2(122:1450-5)
    >>>>United States Department of Commerce report, R-Calf case, no countervailing duty on Canadian beef cattle exports, o.q., 14677(221:1450)
    >>>Farmers jailed for selling own grain across border, court cases/fines
    >>>>29 Regina farmers/Lethbridge farmer, 5854(88:1805), 7222(109:1350)
    >>>>o.q., 9397-8(142:1435), 9833(149:1445), 11842(180:1155), 14324(215:1450), 15446-7(233:1140)
    >>>>Sawartzky, Dan, case, 170 farmers prosecuted, 13425-6(202:3130-5)
    >>>>Scott, Stuart, Radville, Sask. farmer, fined Nov. 6, 1998, S.O. 31, 10134(154:1405)
    >>>Saskatchewan study, United States farmers receiving more money per bushel than Canadian farmers, inconclusive results, o.q., 12801-2(195:1150)
    >>Western grain marketing panel, report, 578(12:1100), 580(12:1110)
    >>Wheat, durum, exports to United States, difficulties, 10103(153:1530-5)

Grain transportation

    >>Canadian Transportation Agency inquiry, delays, o.q., 658-9(13:1455-500), 1237(22:1450-5)
    >>Churchill, Man. port, Canadian Wheat Board deliveries, petitions, 11018(168:1010), 13716(206:1010), 13966(209:1200), 14634(221:1010)
    >>Delays, 1996-1997 crop year, M. for Production of Papers (Borotsik), called, accepted, tabled, deemed adopted, 5964(90:1535)
    >>Delivery to elevators and ports, delays, Canadian Wheat Board role, effects, S.O. 31, 455-6(10:1100)
    >>Estey report recommendations
    >>>Canadian Wheat Board response, o.q., 12677-9(193:1450-5), 15212-3(229:1140-5)
    >>>Public forum meetings
    >>>>Canadian Wheat Board costs, qu., 14356(216:1005)
    >>>>Jan. 29, 1999, G. Breitkreuz hosting, S.O. 31, 11365(173:1400)
    >>>>Kroeger, Arthur, facilitator, 15143(228:1445-50), 16002(240:1440)
    >>>>o.q., 14935(225:1445)
    >>>Rejecting, petition, 13717(206:1015)
    >>Freight rates, increase, 5255(79:1130), 5257(79:1145)
    >>Marine transport, cost of ports and pilotage, impact, 794-6(15:1255-305), 2662(43:1545-50)
    >>Railways
    >>>CN and CP rail cars, level of service complaint, allocation, Canadian Transportation Agency ruling, Canadian Wheat Board appeal
    >>>>o.q., 8764(132:1440)
    >>>>Settlement, monetary compensation for permit book holders, qu., 14356(216:1005)
    >>>>S.O. 31, 8647(130:1410)
    >>>Privatization/deregulation, freight costs, relationship, 4232(64:1320-5)
    >>>Rail line abandonment, short line operators transfer, facilitation services, federal government providing, o.q., 6552(99:1445-50)
    >>>See also Rail transportation/railways--Rail/branch line abandonment
    >>Review, M. (Borotsik), 3517-25(55:1100-200)
    >>>Dropped from Order Paper, 3525(55:1200)
    >>Subsidies, elimination, 8711(131:1215)
    >>West coast ports, strikes/lock-outs, 4168(63:1525), 4170-1(63:1540-5), 4178-9(63:1640), 4181(63:1650-5), 4185(63:1715-20), 4202(64:1025), 4230-1(64:1305-15), 4326(66:1010), 4329(66:1030), 4338-41(66:1140-50), 13251-2(201:1720-5), 13253-4(201:1740-5)
    >>>Competitiveness, impact, 13424(202:3120-30)
    >>>Public Service Alliance of Canada, rotating strikes, grain weighers, picket lines, impact on farmers, costs, government action, 13234-8(201:1520-50), 13255(201:1755), 13257(201:1810), 13282-4(202:1250-300), 13287-9(202:1325-45), 13310-3(202:1550-615), 13341-4(202:2025-45), 13392(202:2720)
    >>>>Back to work legislation, Government Services Act, 1999 (Bill C-76), o.q., 13301(202:1445-50)
    >>>>Final offer arbitration process, requesting
    >>>>>o.q., 13163(200:1140)
    >>>>>S.O. 31, 11453(174:1410-5), 11501(175:1105)
    >>>>M. to adjourn under S.O. 52 (Hilstrom), 13115-45(199:1740-2125)
    >>>>>Leave to move, 13049(199:1015), accepted, 13079(199:1355)
    >>>>M. to adjourn under S.O. 52 (Hilstrom), emergency requirements not met, not accepted, 12909(197:1010)
    >>>>o.q., 11840(180:1150), 12861(196:1430-5), 12953-7(197:1445-550), 13013(198:1440-5), 13091(199:1455), 13163-4(200:1140-5), 13228(201:1445)
    >>>>S.O. 31, 13081-2(199:1405), 13219(201:1400)
    >>See also Ports--Commercialization, Churchill, Man.; St. Lawrence Seaway--Profitability