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Apprenticeship

    >>National training and certification standards see Apprenticeship National Standards Act (Bill C-363)
    >>Wages, employer tax credit see Income Tax Act (amdt.--wages of apprentices)(Bill C-414)

Apprenticeship National Standards Act (Bill C-363)--Mahoney

Appropriation Act No. 2, 1997-1998 (Bill C-23)--President of the Treasury Board (Massé)

    >>1st r, 264
    >>2nd r, agreed to on applied recorded division (Division No. 30), 264
    >>Committee of the Whole
    >>>Referral, 264
    >>>Report, without amdt., 264
    >>Report stage, 264
    >>>Concurrence, M. (Massé), agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 31), 264-5
    >>3rd r, agreed to on applied recorded division (Division No. 31), 266, passed
    >>Senate passage, 360
    >>Royal Assent, (Chap. 35, S.C. 1997), 360-1

Appropriation Act No. 3, 1997-1998 (Bill C-33)--President of the Treasury Board (Massé)

    >>1st r, 581
    >>2nd r, agreed to on applied recorded division (Division No. 103), 581
    >>Committee of the Whole
    >>>Referral, 581
    >>>Report, without amdt., 581
    >>Report stage, concurrence, M. (Massé), agreed to on applied recorded division (Division No. 103), 581
    >>3rd r, agreed to on applied recorded division (Division No. 103), 581, passed
    >>Senate passage, 636
    >>Royal Assent, (Chap. 2, S.C. 1998), 648

Appropriation Act No. 1, 1998-1999 (Bill C-34)--President of the Treasury Board (Massé)

    >>1st r, 584
    >>2nd r, agreed to on applied recorded division (Division No. 104), 584
    >>Committee of the Whole
    >>>Referral, 584
    >>>Report, without amdt., 584
    >>Report stage, concurrence, M. (Massé), agreed to on applied recorded division (Division No. 104), 584
    >>3rd r, agreed to on applied recorded division (Division No. 104), 584, passed
    >>Senate passage, 647
    >>Royal Assent, (Chap. 3, S.C. 1998), 648

Appropriation Act No. 2, 1998-1999 (Bill C-45)--President of the Treasury Board (Massé)

    >>1st r, 984
    >>2nd r, agreed to on division, 985
    >>Committee of the Whole
    >>>Referral, 985
    >>>Report, without amdt., 985
    >>Report stage, concurrence. M. (Massé), agreed to on division, 985
    >>3rd r, 985, passed
    >>Senate passage, 1029
    >>Royal Assent, (Chap. 28, S.C. 1998), 1031

Appropriation Act No. 3, 1998-1999 (Bill C-46)--President of the Treasury Board (Massé)

    >>1st r, 987
    >>2nd r, agreed to on division, 987
    >>Committee of the Whole
    >>>Referral, 987
    >>>Report, without amdt., 987
    >>Report stage, concurrence, M. (Massé), agreed to on division, 987
    >>3rd r, agreed to on division, 987, passed
    >>Senate passage, 1029
    >>Royal Assent, (Chap. 20, S.C. 1998), 1032

Appropriation Act No. 4, 1998-1999 (Bill C-60)--President of the Treasury Board (Massé)

    >>1st r, 1337
    >>2nd r, agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 281), 1337-8
    >>Committee of the Whole
    >>>Referral, 1338
    >>>Report, without amdt., 1338
    >>Report stage, concurrence, M. (Massé), agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 282), 1338-9
    >>3rd r, agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 283), 1339-40, passed
    >>Senate passage, 1439
    >>Royal Assent, (Chap. 40, S.C. 1998), 1440

Appropriation Act No. 5, 1998-1999 (Bill C-73)--President of the Treasury Board (Massé)

    >>1st r, 1621
    >>2nd r, agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 347), 1622
    >>Committee of the Whole
    >>>Referral, 1622
    >>>Report, without amdt., 1622
    >>Report stage, concurrence, M. (Massé), agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 348), 1622-3
    >>3rd r, agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 349), 1623-4, passed
    >>Senate passage, 1668
    >>Royal Assent, (Chap. 14, S.C. 1999), 1684

Appropriation Act No. 1, 1999-2000 (Bill C-74)--President of the Treasury Board (Massé)

    >>1st r, 1625
    >>2nd r, agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 351), 1625
    >>Committee of the Whole
    >>>Referral, 1625
    >>>Report, without amdt., 1625
    >>Report stage, concurrence, M. (Massé), agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 352), 1625-7
    >>3rd r, agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 353), 1627, passed
    >>Senate passage, 1683
    >>Royal Assent, (Chap. 15, S.C. 1999), 1684

Appropriation Act No. 2, 1999-2000 and 2000-2001 (Bill C-86)--President of the Treasury Board (Massé)

    >>1st r, 2076
    >>2nd r, agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 558), 2076
    >>Committee of the Whole
    >>>Referral, 2076
    >>>Report, without amdt., 2076
    >>Report stage, concurrence, M. (Massé), agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 559), 2076-7
    >>3rd r, agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 560), 2077-8, passed
    >>Senate passage, without amdt., 2108
    >>Royal Assent, 2109 (Chap. 30, S.C. 1999)

Aquaculture Development Commissioner

    >>Bastien,Yves, Order in Council appointment see Fisheries and Oceans Standing Commttee--Reports, Tenth

Aquatic commodities see Canada Food Safety and Inspection Act (Bill C-80)

Arctic regions see Foreign Affairs and International Trade Standing Committee--Reports, First

Argenteuil-Papineau constituency

    >>Name, change to Argenteuil-Papineau-Mirabel constituency see Electoral Boundaries Readjustment Act (amdt.) (Bill C-465)

Armani Gabardine see Canadian International Trade Tribunal--Reports

Armenia

    >>Genocide of 1915, and other acts of genocide, condemnation, honouring memory of victims, designating day of remembrance, M-329 (Karygiannis), 1507, dropped from the Order Paper, under S.O. 96(1), 1507

Army Benevolent Fund Board

    >>Reports, permanently referred to National Defence and Veterans Affairs Standing Committee
    >>>1996-1997 report, with Auditor General's report, 122 (8560-361-58)

Artists see Canadian Artists and Producers Professional Relations Tribunal

Arts and culture

    >>Public funding, acknowledgement see Cultural Grants Acknowledgement Act (Bill C-204); Cultural Grants Acknowledgement Act (Bill C-222)
    >>Tobacco industry sponsorship, prohibition, transition period see Tobacco Act (amdt.)(Bill C-42)

Asbestos industry see British Canadian (BC) mine, Black Lake, Que.

Asia-Pacific

    >>National Forum on Canada's International Relations (Asia-Pacific), 1997, report, tabled, 202 (8525-361-2)

Asia-Pacific Economic Co-operation Group (APEC)

    >>Vancouver, B.C. Summit, November 1997, security, Royal Canadian Mounted Police behaviour, interference with freedom of expression, Royal Canadian Mounted Police Public Complaints Commission inquiry, request government provide funded legal representation for complainants, M. on supply (Blaikie), 1158, negatived on recorded division (Division No. 240), 1159-60
    >>>Amdt. (Robinson), 1158, negatived on recorded division (Division No. 239), 1158-9

ASOOP see instead At Sea Observer Program (ASOP)

Association of Canada Lands Surveyors see Canada Lands Surveyors Act (Bill C-31)

At Sea Observer Program (ASOP) see Fisheries, Pacific--Groundfish trawl fleet

Athletes, amateur

    >>Interests, placing before interests of professional sports, M. on supply (St. Hilaire), 2059, 2061
    >>>Amdt. (Brien), 2059

Atlantic Canada

    >>Program delivery, Solberg's views, copies of news clippings, documents, tabled, 505 (8530-361-12)
    >>See also Fisheries, Atlantic

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA)

    >>Business expansion, new businesses created, funding, job creation, etc., r.o., Q-151 (Muise), 1437 (8555-361-151)
    >>Departmental Performance Report
    >>>1996-1997, tabled, 199 (8563-361-3)
    >>>1997-1998, tabled, 1207 (8563-361-82)
    >>Estimates, 1997-1998, main
    >>>Tabled, 62 (8520-361-5)
    >>Estimates, 1998-1999, main
    >>>Tabled, 617 (8520-361-86)
    >>>See also Estimates, 1998-1999, main--Industry Department, Vote 25
    >>Estimates, 1999-2000, main
    >>>Tabled, 1670 (8520-361-171)
    >>Projects, funding, r.o., Q-75 (Wayne), 755 (8555-361-75)
    >>Reports, tabled and permanently referred to Industry Standing Committee
    >>>1993-1998 Five-Year Report, 1136 (8560-361-204)
    >>See also Access to Information Act; Privacy Act; Sustainable development

Atlantic Fisheries Restructuring Act

    >>Reports, tabled and permanently referred to Fisheries and Oceans Standing Committee
    >>>1996-1997 report, 31 (8560-361-457)
    >>>1997-1998 report, 31 (8560-361-457A)

Atlantic Pilotage Authority

    >>Reports, permanently referred to Transport Standing Committee
    >>>1997 annual report, with Auditor General's report, 678 (8560-361-415)
    >>>1998 annual report, with Auditor General's report, 1770 (8560-361-415A)
    >>>1998-2002 corporate plan summaries and 1998 operating and capital budgets, 546 (8562-361-842)
    >>>1999-2003 corporate plan summaries and 1999 operating and capital budgets, 1641 (8562-361-842A)
    >>See also Access to Information Act; Alternative Fuels Act; Privacy Act

Atlantic shellfish fisheries (lobster, scallop, snow crab and shrimp)

    >>Fisheries and Oceans Department management, Auditor General Report (1999), Chp. 4 see Public Accounts Standing Committee--Reports, Thirtieth

Atomic Energy Control Board (AECB)

    >>Accountability see Nuclear Amendment Act, 1998 (Bill C-443)
    >>Departmental Performance Report
    >>>1996-1997, tabled, 199 (8563-361-4)
    >>>1997-1998, tabled, 1207 (8563-361-83)
    >>Estimates
    >>>1997-1998
    >>>>Main, tabled, 62 (8520-361-6)
    >>>1998-1999
    >>>>Main, tabled, 617 (8520-361-87)
    >>>1999-2000
    >>>>Main, tabled, 1670 (8520-361-173)
    >>Reports, tabled and permanently referred to Natural Resources and Government Operations Standing Committee
    >>>1996-1997 report, 112 (8560-361-61)
    >>>1997-1998 report, 1045 (8560-361-61A)
    >>See also Access to Information Act; Employment Equity Act; Privacy Act

Atomic Energy of Canada Limited (AECL)

    >>Accountability see Nuclear Amendment Act, 1998 (Bill C-443)
    >>Reports, tabled and permanently referred to Natural Resources Standing Committee
    >>>1996-1997 report, 103 (8560-361-62)
    >>>1997-1998 annual report, with Auditor General's report, 1532 (8560-361-62A)
    >>>1998-1999 annual report, with Auditor General's report, 2124 (8560-361-62B)
    >>>1996-1997 operating and capital budgets, 103 (8562-361-824)
    >>>1998-2003 corporate plan and budget summary, 1647 (8562-361-824A)
    >>See also Alternative Fuels Act

Attorney General of Canada

    >>Deputy Attorney General of Canada see Crime--Firearm use

Auditor General Act see Whistle Blowers Protection Act (Bill C-499)

Auditor General Act (amdt.--Poverty Commissioner)(Bill C-490)--Gagnon

Auditor General of Canada Office

    >>Departmental Performance Report
    >>>1996-1997, tabled, 201 (8563-361-51)
    >>>1997-1998, tabled, 1210 (8563-361-132)
    >>Estimates, 1997-1998, main
    >>>Tabled, 64 (8520-361-53)
    >>Estimates, 1998-1999, main
    >>>Tabled, 619 (8520-361-136)
    >>>See also Public Accounts Standing Committee--Reports, Eighth
    >>Estimates, 1999-2000, main
    >>>Tabled, 1672 (8520-361-222)
    >>>See also Public Accounts Standing Committee--Reports, Twenty-fifth
    >>Reports, tabled and permanently referred to Public Accounts Standing Committee
    >>>1997 annual report (Volume 1--April and October 1997), 85 (8560-361-64)
    >>>1997 annual report (Volume 2--December 1997), 314 (8560-361-64A)
    >>>1998 annual report (Volume 1--April 1998), 711 (8560-361-64B)
    >>>1998 annual report (Volume 2--September 1998), 1091 (8560-361-64C)
    >>>1998 annual report (Volume 3--December 1998), 1333 (8560-361-64D)
    >>>1999 annual report (Volume 1--April 1999), 1738 (8560-361-64E)
    >>>Foreign property report, 942, (8560-361-9)
    >>>Receipts and disbursements, 1996-1997 annual report, 406 (8560-361-100)
    >>>Receipts and disbursements, 1996-1997 annual report, 1451 (8560-361-100A)
    >>See also Canadian Wheat Board; Employment Equity Act; Privacy Act

Auditor General Report (1996)

    >>Chp. 11 see Income tax--Avoidance; Public Accounts Standing Committee--Reports from 35th Parl., Fourth
    >>Chp. 14 see Government departments, boards, agencies and commissions--Service quality; Public Accounts Standing Committee--Reports from 35th Parl., Fifth
    >>Chp. 17 see Canada Pension Plan (CPP)--Disability pensions; Public Accounts Standing Committee--Reports from 35th Parl., Ninth

Auditor General Report (1997)

    >>Chp. 12 see Computers (Year 2000 compliance); Public Accounts Standing Committee--Reports, Second
    >>Chp. 17 see Human Resources Development Department--Management; Public Accounts Standing Committee--Reports, Third
    >>Chp. 13 see First Nations--Health care; Public Accounts Standing Committee--Reports, Fifth
    >>Chp. 19 see Air navigation services--Commercialzation; Public Accounts Standing Committee--Reports, Fourth
    >>Chp. 25 see Refugees--Claims process; Public Accounts Standing Committee--Reports, Ninth
    >>Chp. 28 see Pacific salmon fishery--Fisheries and Oceans Department management; Public Accounts Standing Committee--Reports, Sixth
    >>Chp. 29 see Public Accounts Standing Committee--Reports, Tenth; Small Business Loans Program--Industry Department management
    >>Chp. 30 see Superintendent of Financial Institutions Office--Regulatory tools/human resources management; Public Accounts Standing Committee--Reports, Fifteenth
    >>Chp. 31 see Government finances--National Revenue Department (Revenue Canada) management; Public Accounts Standing Committee--Reports, Thirteenth
    >>Chp. 32 see Goods and Services Tax (GST)--Revenues; Public Accounts Standing Committee--Reports, Twelfth
    >>Chp. 35 see Public Accounts Standing Committee--Reports, Eleventh--Fourteenth
    >>Chp. 36 see Public Accounts Standing Committee--Reports, Fourteenth

Auditor General Report (1998)

    >>Chp. 3 see Defence equipment--Procurement; Public Accounts Standing Committee--Reports, Eighteenth
    >>Chp. 4 see Defence equipment--Procurement; Public Accounts Standing Committee--Reports, Eighteenth
    >>Chp. 6 see Public Accounts Standing Committee--Reports, Sixteenth; Social Insurance Number (SIN)--Management
    >>Chp. 7 see Federal Laboratories for Human and Animal Health; Public Accounts Standing Committee--Reports, Seventeenth
    >>Chp. 10 see Human rights--Complaints; Public Accounts Standing Committee--Reports, Twenty-first
    >>Chp. 14 see Comprehensive land claims--Indian Affairs and Northern Development Department; Public Accounts Standing Committee--Reports, Twenty-second
    >>Chp. 16 see Public Accounts Standing Committee--Reports, Twentieth; Social Insurance Number (SIN)
    >>Chp. 18 see Government finances--Financial Information Strategy (FIS); Public Accounts Standing Committee--Reports, Nineteenth
    >>Chp. 20 see Government departments, boards, agences and commissions--Computers; Public Accounts Standing Committee--Reports, Twenty-third
    >>Chp. 24 see National Revenue Department (Revenue Canada)--International Tax Directorate; Public Accounts Standing Committee--Reports, Twenty-sixth
    >>Chp. 25 see Highways and roads--Transport Department; Public Accounts Standing Committee--Reports, Twenty-seventh
    >>Chp. 26 see Government contracts--Professional services contracts; Public Accounts Standing Committee--Reports, Twenty-eighth
    >>Chp. 27 Government grants--Management; Public Accounts Standing Committee--Reports, Twenty-fourth

Auditor General Report (1999)

    >>Chp. 2 see Public Accounts Standing Committee--Reports, Twenty-ninth; Underground economy--Tax evasion
    >>Chp. 4 see Atlantic shellfish fisheries (lobster, scallop, snow crab and shrimp)--Fisheries and Oceans Department; Public Accounts Standing Committee--Reports, Thirtieth

Australian Outback Collection (Canada) Ltd. see Canadian International Trade Tribunal--Reports

Automobiles

    >>Crime, use while committing see Criminal Code (amdt.--using or operating a stolen motor vehicle in the commission of an offence)(Bill C-219)
    >>Defects, public notice/recall see Motor Vehicle Act (amdt.)(Bill C-367)
    >>Drivers, evading police and causing injury or death see Criminal Code (amdt.--flight)(Bill C-440)
    >>Theft, joyriding see Criminal Code (amdt.--joy riding)(Bill C-209)
    >>Wheelchair equipped/adapted, Goods and Services Tax (GST)/Harmonized Sales Tax (HST) rebate
    >>>Ways and Means No. 28, tabled, 2054 (8570-361-29), concurrence, M. (Martin, Paul), agreed to on division, 2093
    >>>See also Sales Tax and Excise Tax Amendments Act, 1999 (Bill C-88)
    >>See also Motor vehicles

Automotive Pollution Reduction Act (Bill C-514)--Lincoln

Axworthy, Chris (NDP--Saskatoon--Rosetown--Biggar; resigned June 1, 1999)

    >>References see House of Commons--Vacancies

Axworthy, Hon. Lloyd (Lib.--Winnipeg South Centre; Minister of Foreign Affairs)

    >>References see Quebec--International role

Awarding of the Organ Donation Medal Act (Bill C-498)--Elley

B

Bahá'i Community see Iran

Bail see Justice system

Balanced Budget Act (Bill C-375)--Loubier

    >>1st r, 560
    >>2nd r, 1309-10, dropped from the Order Paper, under S.O. 96(1), 1310

Balkans see Kosovo province (Yugoslavia)

Banff National Park

    >>Townsite, independent local government body see National Parks Act (Bill C-70)

Bank Act (amdt.--bank charges)(Bill C-306)--Discepola

    >>1st r, 415
    >>Sponsorship, change from Paradis to Discepola, 1457

Bank Act (amdt.--bank mergers)(Bill C-407)--Nystrom

Bank Act (amdt.--definition of "infant")(Bill C-327)--Harb

Bank Act (amdt.--repayment of a mortgage loan before the maturity of the loan)(Bill C-420)--Nystrom

Bank Act and Statistics Act (amdt.--equity in community reinvestment)(Bill C-289)--Ménard

    >>1st r, 256
    >>2nd r, 826, dropped from the Order Paper, under S.O. 96(1), 826

Bank Act and Statistics Act (amdt.--equity in community reinvestment)(Bill C-428)--Ménard

Bank Act and Winding-up and Restructuring Act (amdt.)(Bill C-67)--Minister of Finance (Martin, Paul)

    >>1st r, 1499
    >>2nd r, 1639, 1641, division deemed demanded and deferred, 1665, 1667, agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 365), 1696-7
    >>Finance Standing Committee
    >>>Referral, 1697
    >>>Report, 1900
    >>Report Stage
    >>>Concurrence, M. (Manley), agreed to, 1917
    >>3rd r, 1917, division deferred, 1917, agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 533), 2016-7, passed
    >>Senate passage, without amdt., 2107
    >>Royal Assent, 2109 (Chap. 28, S.C. 1999)