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Wages and salaries

    >>Low, increasing, 6085(85:1320-5)
    >>Severance pay for older workers without full pension benefits, 937(15:1550)
    >>>See also Canada Labour Code (amdt.--severance pay)(Bill C-283)
    >>See also Labour/workers--Federal projects

Wages Liability Act (amdt.--definition of adult)(Bill C-351)--Harb

Wahn, Ian

    >>Former Member of Parliament, Rhodes Scholar, World War II, Queen's Own Rifles of Canada, Captain, death, tributes, 702-3(11:1505-10)

Waiting lists see Health care system--Accessibility

Wakid, Marie

    >>Ottawa--Vanier constituency, riding assistant, retirement, best wishes, S.O. 31, 2693(37:1105)

Wal-Mart see Corporations--Government subsidizing; Government grants/subsidies--Cornwall, Ont.; Human Resources Development Department--Government grants and contributions, Media manipulation

Walker, Michael see Health care system--Renewal/reform

Walkerton, Ont. see Water--Drinking water, Contamination

Wallaceburg, Ont. see Sports--Canada Sports Friendship Exchange Program

Walleye Weekend see Greater Napanee, Ont.

Walters, Kay

    >>Jewish Community Centre worker, Canadian Arthritis Research Institute worker, arts and culture supporter, death, tribute, S.O. 31, 8598(121:1405)

Wappel, Tom (Lib.--Scarborough Southwest)

    >>Breast cancer, petition, 5441(75:1005-10)
    >>Child poverty, petition, 4243(61:1025)
    >>Children, M. (Vellacott), 6315-6(88:1825-35)
    >>China, petition, 4243(61:1025)
    >>Clarity Act (Bill C-20), 2944-5(39:1350)
    >>Common law relationships, 3808(53:1705)
    >>Criminal Code (amdt.--offence committed outside Canada)(Bill C-320), 1380(22:1510)
    >>Cruelty to animals, petition, 2027(33:1015)
    >>Divorce Act (amdt.--marriage counselling required before divorce granted)(Bill C-235), 2719-20(37:1405)
    >>Food and Drugs Act (amdt.--nutrition information on foods)(Bill C-319), 1380(22:1505)
    >>Hungary, S.O. 31, 6623(94:1400)
    >>Marriage, 3807-8(53:1705-10), 5566-8(77:1235-45)
    >>Modernization of Benefits and Obligations Act (Bill C-23), 3807-8(53:1705-10), 5559(77:1220), 5566-8(77:1235-45)
    >>Procedure, Bills, Government, 5559(77:1220)
    >>References see Same-sex couples--Spousal benefits, Legislation
    >>Same-sex couples, 3807-8(53:1705-10)

War see Chechnya--Independence movement; Children--Affected by war; Civil wars; Kosovo; World War I; World War II

War crimes see Cambodia--Human rights violations; Chechnya--Independence movement

War criminals see Crimes against humanity--Prosecution

War decorations see Veterans--Medals

Warman, Sask. see Police--Disarming, Brian King Centre

Warning labels see Alcoholic beverages--Pregnancy; Food and Drugs Act (amdt.--warning labels regarding the consumption of alcohol)(Bill C-260)

Washington see Marijuana--Medical use

Waste

    >>Toronto, Ont., garbage, disposing of in Adams mine open pit, Kirkland Lake, Ont., environmental and health impacts, federal environmental assessment, etc., 8360(117:1330-5)
    >>>o.q., 8493(119:1425), 8676-7(122:1425-30), 8809-10(124:1440-5), 8856-7(126:1445-50), 9337-8(133:1125-30)
    >>>Petition, 9223(131:1510)
    >>>S.O. 31, 8237(116:1400), 9069(129:1400)
    >>See also Electricity--Boralex Senneterre thermal power plant; Environment--Government, Energy--Municipalities role; Hazardous waste; Nuclear waste; Rail transportation/railways--Passenger service; Recycling--Municipal solid waste; VIA Rail Canada Inc.--Toilet facilities on trains

Waste and extravagance see Government expenditures

Wasylycia-Leis, Judy (NDP--Winnipeg North Centre)

Water

    >>Drinking water
    >>>Contamination
    >>>>Indian reserves, Health Department role, etc.
    >>>>>Garden Hill First Nation, o.q., 7705(110:1455)
    >>>>>Gull Bay First Nation, o.q., 7284-5(104:1450-500)
    >>>>>Health, relationship, 8097(115:1130)
    >>>>>Infrastructure program funding, o.q., 7705(110:1455)
    >>>>>Norway House First Nation, o.q., 7284(104:1450-5)
    >>>>>o.q., 7282(104:1445), 7284-5(104:1450-500), 7624-5(109:1440-5)
    >>>>>S.O. 31, 7695(110:1400)
    >>>>Sept-Îles, Que., Transport Department responsibility, etc.
    >>>>>o.q., 1188(19:1150-5)
    >>>>>S.O. 31, 1122(18:1405)
    >>>>Walkerton, Ont., E. coli bacteria, deaths, etc., 9354(133:1320)
    >>>>>Deregulation, relationship, o.q., 7145(102:1445)
    >>>>>Experimental drug, use, o.q., 7145(102:1445)
    >>>>>o.q., 7282(104:1445), 7561(108:1500), 7624(109:1440), 7700(110:1425), 8129(115:1450)
    >>>>>Provincial government services/federal government funding, cutbacks, relationship, 9263(132:1055), 9268(132:1125)
    >>>>>S.O. 31, 7136(102:1400)
    >>>Ontario, testing, provincial government cutbacks, etc., S.O. 31, 7809(112:1355)
    >>>Safety
    >>>>Importance, Africa etc., 9354(133:1320)
    >>>>Uncertainty, 9239(131:1715), 9257(132:1015)
    >>>Sewage, water treatment centres, maintaining, 6572(93:1330)
    >>>See also Drinking Water Conservation Day; Farms--Factory farms, Metz Farms; Water--Federal government role
    >>Federal government role, federal-provincial negotiations, drinking water safety, etc.,
    >>>Canada Water Act, annual report requirement
    >>>>Not fulfilled since 1996, o.q., 7561(108:1500), 7621(109:1425), 7699-700(110:1425)
    >>>>See also Canada Water Act--Annual reports
    >>>o.q., 7222(103:1425-30), 7621(109:1425), 7624(109:1440), 7700(110:1425), 8128-9(115:1445-50)
    >>Freshwater resources, protecting
    >>>o.q., 5003(69:1450)
    >>>S.O. 31, 7219-20(103:1410)
    >>Pearse report
    >>>o.q., 7222(103:1425)
    >>>See also Water exports--Banning
    >>Renewable/non-renewable resource, 9347(133:1215), 9354-5(133:1320)
    >>See also Environment--Government, Energy; Infrastructure program--Federal-provincial-territorial-municipal program, Atlantic provinces--Federal-provincial-territorial-municipal program, Ontario; World Water Day

Water aerodromes see Airports

Water buffalo

    >>Herd purchased, Archer, Anthea and Darrel, Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) detected, destroying, compensation, requesting, S.O. 31, 9150(130:1400)

Water conservation see Environment--Municipalities role

Water exports

Water levels see Great Lakes

Water pollution

    >>Agriculture, impact, factory farms, etc., o.q., 7621(109:1425)
    >>EcoSummit 2000 discussions, Ottawa, Ont., May 2000, federal government position, etc.,
    >>>o.q., 6818(97:1440)
    >>>S.O. 31, 7090(101:1105)
    >>Newfoundland coast, ships dumping bilge water, oil pollution killing seabirds, lax Canadian laws, S.O. 31, 4762(65:1400)
    >>Ottawa-Carleton Regional Municipality, Ont., rural clean water program, Agriculture and Agri-Food Department farm land, water pollution prevention measures, o.q., 6587(93:1450-5)
    >>See also Great Lakes--Canada-Ontario environmental agreement--Cleanup; Lake Champlain; Ports--St. John's, Nfld.; St. Lawrence River--Cleanup; Water--Drinking water, Contamination

Water quality see Water pollution

Water treatment centres see Water--Drinking water, Sewage

Water Under the Bridges: The Story of Fullerton Township see Fullerton Township, Ont.

Waterloo, Ont., see Conestoga College; Unemployment

Waterloo Regional Children's Museum

    >>Workshop, establishment, $36,000 government grant, S.O. 31, 6703(95:1405)

Wave 94.7 FM see Radio stations

Wayne, Elsie (PC--Saint John)

Ways and Means motions

    >>Concurrence
    >>>M. (Martin, Paul), agreed to, on recorded division, 9301-2(132:1520-30)
    >>>M. (Nault), agreed to, on recorded division, 465-7(8:1005-55)
    >>>Ms. (Peterson), agreed to, on recorded division, 3575-7(49:1525-705), 5752-3(80:1015-100), 7628(109:1505), 7651-2(109:1800)
    >>Notice, tabled, 303(6:1000), 1190(19:1200), 2072(33:1505), 2290(36:1505), 4100(58:1600), 5482(75:1515), 7461(107:1500), 8859(126:1505), 9225(131:1525)
    >>See also Budget 2000; Budget 2000 Mini Budget--Economic statement and budget update; Budget Implementation Act, 2000 (Bill C-32); Excise Tax Act (amdt.); Income tax--Reduction, Budget 2000 Mini Budget measures; Income Tax Act (amdt.); Income Tax Act and Income Tax Application Rules (amdt.)(Bill C-43); Income Tax Amendments Act, 1999 (Bill C-25); Nisga'a Final Agreement Act (Bill C-9); Procedure; Sales Tax and Excise Tax Amendments Act, 1999 (Bill C-24); Tobacco products--Taxation, Increasing

Wealthy see Economy, economic conditions/development; Income tax--Single/flat rate, 17%

Weapons/arms

    >>Depleted uranium, use in/stockpiling, health and safety concerns
    >>>Banning, international treaty
    >>>>o.q., 3678(51:1455)
    >>>>S.O. 31, 3983(56:1400)
    >>>Canada discontinuing, o.q., 6762-3(96:1140)
    >>See also Gun control/guns; National missile defence system; Police--Disarming

Weather see Agriculture--Farm income crisis

Weather stations

    >>Bethune, Sask., establishing, Liberal government (Chrétien) election promise, 5735(79:1715)

Web Jam Bell see National Child Day

Web sites see Internet/information highway--World Wide Web sites

Webb, Roderick

    >>Former Member of Parliament, reeve, 407 Demon Squadron, master mechanic, death, tributes, 1006-8(16:1505-15)

Webster, Ben see Mount Everest--Canada Everest 2000

Weekes, John see World Trade Organization (WTO)--Canadian ambassador

WEFA Inc. see Wharton Econometrics Forecasting Associates (WEFA Inc.)

Welch, Robert S.K.

    >>Chancellor, Brock University, honouring, building dedication, S.O. 31, 145(3:1355-400)
    >>Educator, former Ontario Education Minister, Order of Canada recipient, death, tribute, S.O. 31, 8362(117:1345)

Welfare recipients see Canada Child Tax Benefit (CCTB); Federal-Provincial Fiscal Arrangements Act (amdt.--work for welfare)(Bill C-502)

Welfare workers see Veterans--Civilian groups

West Central Pelleting see Grain

West Hill Community Services see Volunteers

West Kildonan Collegiate see Teachers--Prime Minister's Awards, Kraljevic

West Nova constituency see Harbours and wharves--Nova Scotia

West Nova fishers see Search and rescue--Canadian Coast Guard role, Cutbacks

West Pictou Consolidated School see Teachers--Prime Minister's Award, MacDonald

Westbank Indian Band see Indian bands/reserves

Western Canada Telephone Company Incorporation Act Repeal Act (Bill S-26)--Minister of Industry (Manley)

    >>First reading, 9082(129:1505)
    >>Second reading, 9121-6(130:1050-125), agreed to, 9126(130:1125)
    >>Committee of the Whole, referral, committee stage, reported without amdt., report stage, concurrence, third reading, agreed to, 9126(130:1125), passed.
    >>Royal Assent, 9349(133:1250) Chap. 29, S.C. 2000
    >>See also Telus Communications (BC) Inc.--Canada wide operations

Western Economic Diversification Canada

    >>British Columbia, agreement with, signed, o.q., 7100(101:1155)
    >>Estimates see Estimates--1999-2000, Supplementary (A), Industry Department
    >>Official languages policy/bilingualism, Commissioner of Official Languages 1999-2000 report concerns, o.q., 9160(130:1450-5)
    >>Role, benefits, o.q., 8413(118:1455-500)
    >>See also Internet/information highway--Electronic commerce

Western Grain Transportation Act see Grain transportation

Western Ontario Drama League see Arts and culture

Western provinces

    >>Alienation
    >>>Industries, 7337(105:1150)
    >>>Liberal government (Chrétien), refusal to meet with agricultural leaders, S.O. 31, 3252(44:1410)
    >>Budget 2000, impact, 4180-1(59:1655-700)
    >>Historical, new west, 39-41(2:1600-20)
    >>See also particular subjects

Western Sahara

    >>Referendum on future, United Nations sponsorship, winning formula, Canada position, o.q., 5589-90(77:1450)

WestJet Airlines Ltd.

    >>Expansion into Ontario, S.O. 31, 3074(41:1400)
    >>Flight operations inspections, Transport Department moving from Edmonton, Alta. to Ottawa, Ont. Air Canada influence factor, o.q., 6816(97:1425-30), 6895(98:1420)
    >>See also Air Canada--Routes, Toronto, Ont.-Moncton, N.B.

Westmount--Ville-Marie constituency see Government grants/subsidies

Westray mining disaster see Cape Breton Development Corporation (DEVCO)--Curragh Resources--Privatization, Safety factor; Corporations--Criminal liability

Wetlands

    >>Nature trail, developed, Cambior, Ducks Unlimited, Stratford, Que., joint effort, 8346(117:1145)
    >>See also Birds--Migratory birds; Burns Bog

Wet'suwet'en First Nation

    >>Accord, Wet'suwet'en First Nation, British Columbia, Canada, agreement in principle, economic benefits, S.O. 31, 6443(91:1110)

Weyburn, Saskatchewan

    >>Fowl supper, Guinness Book of Records entry, October 10, 1999, S.O. 31, 4696(64:1405)

Weyerhauser Company see Forest industry

Wharton Econometrics Forecasting Associates (WEFA Inc.) see Income tax--Rates/brackets--Single/flat rate, 17%

Wharves see Harbours and wharves

Wheat see Grain

Wheat Board see Canadian Wheat Board

Whelan, Susan (Lib.--Essex)

    >>Abortion, petition, 9224(131:1515)
    >>Agriculture, 189(4:1005)
    >>>o.q., 4956(68:1445)
    >>>Petition, 7287(104:1515)
    >>Air pollution, o.q., 3493(48:1455)
    >>Automobile industry, S.O. 31. 6891(98:1400)
    >>Black Canadians, S.O. 31, 3415(47:1100), 3982(56:1400)
    >>Breast cancer, petition, 9224(131:1515)
    >>Budget 2000, 190(4:1010)
    >>Budget surplus, 191(4:1015)
    >>Canada Post Corporation Act, petition, 3044(41:1105)
    >>Cancer, o.q., 6149(86:1150)
    >>Child poverty, 190(4:1015)
    >>>Petition, 9924(131:1515)
    >>Cohen, Shaughnessy, 2681(36:6010)
    >>Competition Act (amdt.--negative option marketing)(Bill C-276), 3946(55:1540)
    >>Constitution, petition, 1875(30:1515)
    >>Economy, economic conditions/development, 190(4:1010)
    >>Elections, M. (Nystrom), 9188-90(130:1835-45)
    >>Environment, 189(4:1005)
    >>Essex constituency, 185(3:1805-10)
    >>Ferry service, o.q., 7041(100:1445)
    >>Gasoline, 189(4:1005)
    >>Governor General, 184(3:1805)
    >>Great Lakes, o.q., 6022(84:1445), 6585(93:1445), 7703(110:1440)
    >>Health research, 185(3:1810)
    >>Industry Standing Committee, 3946(55:1540), 5895(82:1500), 5935(83:1005), 8026-7(114:1525)
    >>Infrastructure program, 189(4:1005)
    >>Internet/information highway, 190(4:1010-5), 419-21(7:1750-800)
    >>Job creation, 190(4:1010)
    >>Knowledge-based economy, 190(4:1010)
    >>Marriage, petition, 3044(41:1105)
    >>National Co-op Week, S.O. 31, 495(8:1405)
    >>Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (Bill C-6), 419-21(7:1750-800)
    >>Pharmacare, 185(3:1810)
    >>Procedure, moments of silence, 2681(36:6010)
    >>References see Budget 2000--Pre-budget consultations, Essex constituency
    >>Research and development, 185(3:1810), 190-1(4:1015)
    >>Schools, 190(4:1010)
    >>Small and medium business, o.q., 828(13:1450)
    >>Taxation, 190-1(4:1010-5)
    >>Technology, 190(4:1010)
    >>Throne Speech, Address in Reply, M. (Limoges), 184-5(3:1805-10), 189-91(4:1005-15)
    >>Tourism industry, 189-90(4:1010)
    >>Unemployment, 190-1(4:1015)
    >>Violence/violent offences, S.O. 31, 1862(30:1400)
    >>Water exports, o.q., 4821(66:1145)
    >>World March of Women, S.O. 31, 9152-3(130:1410-5)
    >>Year 2000 computer problem (Y2K), o.q., 3083(41:1445)

Whistle Blower Human Rights Act (Bill C-508)--Grewal

    >>First reading, 9118-9(130:1040)
    >>See also Public Service

Whistle blowers see Internet/information highway--Personal information; Public Service

Whistle Blowers Protection Act (Bill C-239)--Martin, Pat

    >>First reading, 277(5:1520-5)
    >>See also Public Service

Whitby, Ont.

    >>Time capsule, opening in 2030, S.O. 31, 3722(52:1115)

White Cane Week

    >>Blindness, visual impairment, awareness, S.O. 31, 3249(44:1355-400)

White, Colin see Hockey--National Hockey League, Stanley Cup

White, Darrin see Child support payments--Twice take-home income

White Feather Farms see Human Resources Development Department--Government grants and contributions, Durham constituency

White, Laurie see Public Service pensions--Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)

"White niggers of America" see Quebec--Quebecers

White papers see Banks and financial institutions--Financial services policy framework; Defence policy; Justice system--Law Enforcement and Criminal Liability

White, Randy (Ref.--Langley--Abbotsford; CA--Langley--Abbotsford as of March 27, 2000)

White, Sue see Hepatitis C--Awareness/prevention campaigns

White, Ted (Ref.--North Vancouver; CA--North Vancouver as of March 27, 2000)

Whitehorse, Yukon see Arctic Winter Games (2000)

Whitfield, Simon see Olympics, 2000 Summer Games (Sydney, Australia)--Triathlon

WHMIS see Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS)

WHO see World Health Organization (WHO)

"Who wants to be a billionaire" see Martin, Paul--References

Who's Who of Canada's Women see Aristocrat, Rima--Chatelaine magazine's

Wiarton, Ont. see Groundhog Day

Widow see Public Service pensions--Wife

Wife see Public Service pensions

Wigand, Jeffrey see Tobacco products--Use, Combatting

Wildlife

    >>Butterflies
    >>>Le guide des papillons du Québec, Louis Handfield, author, S.O. 31, 1042-3(17:1405)
    >>>See also National parks
    >>Caribou, porcupine caribou herd, protecting calving grounds, Canada-United States agreement, etc., 7172(102:1800)
    >>>S.O. 31, 3366(46:1410)
    >>History, 8336(117:1030)
    >>Importance, 7176(102:1820-5)
    >>Newfoundland and Labrador
    >>>Protecting, Voisey's Bay development, Churchill River Power Project, 8338(117:1040-5)
    >>>Reserves, sanctuaries, abundance, 8337(117:1035-40)
    >>Quebec, protecting, 8338(117:1045)
    >>See also Birds; Endangered species; International Space Station--Poaching; National parks; National Wildlife Week; Pollution--Northern Canada

Wildlife Habitat Canada see Forests--Forest Stewardship Recognition Program

Wilfert, Bryon (Lib.--Oak Ridges)

    >>Auger, Michel, 8311(116:2205)
    >>Boating, o.q., 7097(101:1140)
    >>Budget deficit, 3101(41:1650)
    >>Budget Implementation Act, 2000 (Bill C-32), 7585(108:1810)
    >>Canada, S.O. 31, 689(11:1355)
    >>Canada Health and Social Transfer (CHST), M. on supply (Ablonczy), 4849-51(67:1150-200)
    >>Canada National Parks Act (Bill C-27), 7939-41(113:1540-50)
    >>Canadian Institutes of Health Research Act (Bill C-13), 1643-5(26:1535-50)
    >>Canadian Museum of Civilization, S.O. 31, 1240-1(20:1355-400)
    >>Census, M. (Kenney), 5864-5(82:1115-20)
    >>Child custody, petition, 5104(70:1015)
    >>Criminal Intelligence Service of Canada (CISC), 8311(116:2205)
    >>Drug trafficking, 8311(116:2210)
    >>Economy, economic conditions/development, 3101-2(41:1650-5)
    >>Employment insurance, M. (Godin, Y.), 6614-6(93:1805-15)
    >>Finance Standing Committee, M. (Boudria), 3101-3(41:1650-700)
    >>Government grants/subsidies, 4849-50(67:1150-5)
    >>Greenhouse gas emissions (climate change/global warming), 1342(21:1555)
    >>Health care system, 3101(41:1650), 4851(67:1200)
    >>>M. on supply (McDonough), 7056-9(100:1620-30)
    >>>M. on supply (Mills, B.), 8107-8(115:1240-50)
    >>Health research, 1644(26:1545)
    >>Hepatitis C, 4850(67:1155)
    >>Human Resources Development Department, M. on supply (Manning), 3247-9(44:1340-55)
    >>Infrastructure program, 1342(21:1555), 1408(22:1810), 3102-3(41:1655-700)
    >>International institutions, M. (Martin, K.), 7107-8(101:1240-50)
    >>Interparliamentary delegations, 4214(60:1525), 4869-70(67:1405), 8929(127:1005)
    >>Justice system, 8311(116:2205)
    >>Langstaff, Dr. James, S.O. 31, 5471(75:1410)
    >>Laurier, Right Hon. Sir Wilfrid, S.O. 31, 1440-1(23:1400)
    >>Legge, Reverend Garth, S.O. 31, 3482(48:1400)
    >>Mount Everest, S.O. 31, 6955(99:1405-10)
    >>Municipal Grants Act (amdt.)(Bill C-10), 1199-202(19:1300-20), 1342-3(21:1555)
    >>National debt, 3101(41:1650)
    >>Oak Ridges Moraine, S.O. 31, 2691-2(37:1100)
    >>Obuchi, Keizo, S.O. 31, 6811(97:1405)
    >>Olympics, 2000 Summer Games (Sydney, Australia), S.O. 31, 8238(116:1405)
    >>Organized crime, M. to adjourn under S.O. 52 (MacKay), 8311-3(116:2205-20)
    >>Procedure, divisions, recorded, 7585(108:1810)
    >>Proceeds of crime, 8312(116:2215)
    >>References see Federation of Canadian Municipalities
    >>Registered education savings plans (RESPs), 3102(41:1655)
    >>Richmond Hill, Ont., S.O. 31, 4995(69:1405-10), 8477-8(119:1355-400)
    >>Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), 8312(116:2215)
    >>Taxation, 3101(41:1650)
    >>Technology, 1408(22:1810)
    >>Throne Speech, Address in Reply, M. (Limoges), 1408(22:1810)
    >>Transitional jobs fund, 4849-50(67:1150-5)
    >>Unemployment, 3102(41:11655), 4849(67:1150), 4851(67:1200)
    >>Veterans Week, S.O. 31, 1177(19:1055-100)
    >>World War I, S.O. 31, 5707(79:1410)
    >>World War II, S.O. 31, 7550(108:1405)
    >>Youth, 3102(41:1655), 4850(67:1155)
    >>Youth Criminal Justice Act (Bill C-3), 1435-6(23:1330-5)

William Head Institution see Penitentiaries

Williams, John (Ref.--St. Albert; CA--St. Albert as of March 27, 2000)

Willmot, David see Horse racing--Harness racing

Wilmot township

    >>150th anniversary, celebration, congratulations, S.O. 31, 3131(42:1100)

Wilson, Donna see Same-sex couples--Spousal benefits

Wilton, Meaggan see Sports--Olympic athletes

Windsor, Ont.

    >>Molson Canadian Achievement Award for Riverwalk 1999, winner, congratulating, S.O. 31, 6441(91:1100)
    >>See also Automobile industry--DaimlerChrysler Canada Inc.; Chrétien, J.--References; Government grants/subsidies; Health care system--Death and injury rate; Organization of American States--30th General Assembly; United Way--Ford Motor Company of Canada Limited

Windsor Public Library

    >>Gold medal distinction award, WERLnet implementation, congratulations, S.O. 31, 546(9:1100)

Windsor--St. Clair constituency

    >>Description, priorities, 7-10(1:1610-25)
    >>See also Elections--By-elections

Wine industry

    >>Exports
    >>>European Union, imbalance with imports, 7599-600(108:1950-2000), 7640-1(109:1625)
    >>>o.q., 5665-6(78:1440)
    >>>United States, to
    >>>>Import restrictions
    >>>>>General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade panel ruling, etc., 7599-600(108:1955-2000)
    >>>>>North American Free Trade Agreement, relationship, 7600(108:2000)
    >>>>>>o.q., 4880(67:1500)
    >>>>Increase, 7600(108:2000)
    >>Success, quality of products, etc., 7599-600(108:1955-2000)
    >>Vintners quality assurance (VQA), national standards, creating, 7640-1(109:1625)
    >>>o.q., 6100(85:1450)

Winnipeg Centre constituency see Transitional jobs fund

Winnipeg general strike of 1919 see Canadian Museum of Civilization

Winnipeg, Man. see Banks and financial institutions--Branch closures, Government inaction; Canada Customs and Revenue Agency--Harassment of taxpayers; Education--Student exchange, Attaguttaaluk High School; Farm equipment industry--Versatile Tractor; Health--Virology lab

Winnipeg North Centre constituency

    >>Economic hardship, housing crisis, federal government policies, relationship, 236-7(5:1110-5)

Winterlude

    >>Ottawa, Ont., snow sculpture contest, 2001, winners, Martine Rousseau, Normand Rousseau, Camilien Belhumeur, Quebec, S.O. 31, 3668(51:1405)

Winterstart Alpine Ski World Cups see Skiing

Wireless communications see Telecommunications industry

Wiretap warrants see Organized crime--Combatting

Withholding taxes see Income tax

Witless Bay, Newfoundland see Birds

Witness and Spousal Protection Program Act (Bill C-223)--Hill, J.

    >>First reading, 212-3(4:1210)
    >>Second reading, 1826-36(29:1330-425), 4724-32(64:1830-930), 6047-54(84:1730-815)
    >>>Agreed to, on recorded division, 6310-1(88:1745-800)
    >>>Dropped to bottom of order of precedence on Order Paper, 1836(29:1425), 4732(64:1930)
    >>Justice and Human Rights Standing Committee, referral, 6311(88:1800)
    >>See also Witness Protection Program

Witness Protection Program

Witnesses

    >>Testifying, protecting, legislation (Bill C-17), 8657(122:1210)

Wolfville, Nova Scotia see Health care system--User fees

Women

    >>Beijing +5 United Nations conference on gender equality, Canadian agenda, o.q., 7933-4(113:1450-5)
    >>Budget 2000, impact, 9110-1(129:1810)
    >>>o.q., 4347-8(62:1155)
    >>Budget surplus, addressing women's issues, use, 9052-3(129:1210-5), 9068(129:1350-5), 9086-7(129:1525)
    >>>Old Age Security benefits, increasing, o.q., 9074(129:1420)
    >>>o.q., 8854(126:1435), 9077(129:1440)
    >>Chrétien, Prime Minister
    >>>Appointments of women to public office, record, o.q., 8724(123:1425)
    >>>Degrading remarks, apology, requesting, 8724(123:1425)
    >>>Remarks regarding woman journalist, "time to get pregnant"
    >>>>o.q., 7814-5(112:1420-5)
    >>>>S.O. 31, 7811-2(112:1405-10)
    >>Global trafficking, women and children, combatting, government action, o.q., 6964(99:1500)
    >>Organizations, funding, lack, Budget 2000 Mini Budget, relationship, 9277-8(132:1235-40)
    >>REAL Women, government support, lack, 9060(129:1305)
    >>Réseau des femmes d'affaires et professionnelles de l'Outaouais, Gala Excellence 2000, awards, S.O. 31, 6199(87:1355)
    >>Social assistance, 50 to 60 age group, lack, S.O. 31, 8014(114:1410)
    >>Status
    >>>Bloc Québécois, position, efforts to improve, 9055-6(129:1230-40), 9102-4(129:1720-30)
    >>>Government record, funding, 9057-61(129:1240-1310), 9108-9(129:1800)
    >>>>o.q., 9074-5(129:1425), 9079(129:1445)
    >>>>S.O. 31, 8965(127:1405-10)
    >>>New Democratic Party, position, 9094(129:1615-20)
    >>>Progressive Conservative Party, policy, task force, 9089(129:1540-5)
    >>Women's rights, recognition, importance, 9087-8(129:1530-5)
    >>>S.O. 31, 9331(133:1100)
    >>See also Aboriginal peoples/communities; Afghanistan--Human rights violations; Agriculture; Automobile industry--General Motors of Canada Limited; Canadian Armed Forces--Bases and camps; Criminal harassment; Discrimination--Sex-based--Workplace; Elections--Candidates; Employment; Employment insurance; Foreign aid; Government policies--Gender-based analysis; Health research; Homecare program; Income tax--Reduction; International Women's Day; International Women's Week; Members of Parliament; National Action Committee on the Status of Women; Organization of Women in International Trade; Organized crime; Poverty; Royal Canadian Mounted Police; Senior citizens--Poverty; Violence/violent offences; World March of Women

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