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Divorce
>>Children
>>>``Child of the marriage'' see Divorce Act (amdt.--child of the
marriage)(Bill C-281)
>>>Grandparents, access rights see Divorce Act (amdt.--rights of spouses'
parents to access to or custody of child)(Bill C-367)
>>>Joint custody see Divorce Act (amdt.--joint custody)(Bill C-304)
>>Marriage counselling required see Divorce Act (amdt..--marriage counselling
required before divorce granted)(Bill C-235)
Divorce Act
>>Petitions
>>>(Adams), (362-1169), 1653, gr, 1826
(8545-362-42-11)
>>>(Benoit), (361-2517), gr, 834 (8545-362-42-01); (362-0420), 826, gr, 845
(8545-362-42-03)
>>>(Epp), (361-2469), gr, 834 (8545-362-42-01)
>>>(Forseth), (362-0673), 1048, gr, 1495
(8545-362-42-07), 1513 (362-0890 to
362-0917), gr, 1616 (8545-362-42-09)
>>>(Gallaway), (362-0316 and 362-0317), 249, gr, 842 (8545-362-42-02);
(362-0408), 826, gr, 845 (8545-362-42-03)
>>>(Harb), (362-0925), 1522, gr, 1616
(8545-362-42-09); (362-1255), 1750, gr,
1851 (8545-362-42-12); (362-1400), 1837, gr, 1918 (8545-362-42-13);
(362-1404), 1844, gr, 1918 (8545-362-42-13)
>>>(Hill, J.), (362-0140), 168, gr, 1029
(8545-362-42-04)
>>>(Iftody), (362-0226 and 362-0227), 209, gr, 842 (8545-362-42-02)
>>>(Jaffer), (362-1082 and 362-1083), 1617, gr, 1721 (8545-362-42-10)
>>>(Johnston), (361-2496), gr, 834 (8545-362-42-01)
>>>(Lowther), (362-1805 and 362-1806), 2084
>>>(Manning), (362-0143), 171, gr, 842
(8545-362-42-02)
>>>(McWhinney), (362-1638), 1907, gr, 2015 (8545-362-42-14)
>>>(Mills, B.), (361-2611), gr, 834 (8545-362-42-01)
>>>(Solomon), (361-2492), gr, 834 (8545-362-42-01); (362-0184), 193, gr, 1037
(8545-362-42-05); (362-0351), 278, gr, 1037
(8545-362-42-05); (362-0352),
278, gr, 842 (8545-362-42-02)
>>>(Thompson, M.), (361-2530 and 361-2531), gr, 834 (8545-362-42-01);
(362-0333), 259, gr, 1037 (8545-362-42-05)
>>>(Wilfert), (362-0848), 1458, gr, 1610
(8545-362-18-23)
>>>(Williams), (361-2499), gr, 834 (8545-362-42-01); (362-0520), 878, gr, 1046
(8545-362-42-06)
Divorce Act (amdt.--child of the marriage)(Bill C-281)--Gallaway
>>1st r, 136
Divorce Act (amdt.--definition of "child")(Bill C-378)--Harb
>>1st r, 240
Divorce Act (amdt.--joint custody)(Bill C-304)--Hill, J.
>>1st r, 166
Divorce Act (amdt.--marriage counselling required before divorce
granted)(Bill C-235)--Szabo
>>1st r, 38
>>2nd r, 775, dropped from the Order Paper, under S.O. 96(1), 775
Divorce Act (amdt.--rights of spouses' parents to access to or custody of
child)(Bill C-367)--Harb
>>1st r, 239
DNA Identification Act see National Defence Act, DNA Identification Act and Criminal Code (amdt.)(Bill S-10)
- >>1st r, 933
DNA testing
>>Military judges, authority to issue warrants see National Defence Act,
DNA Identification Act and Criminal Code (amdt.)(Bill S-10)
DND see instead National Defence Department (DND)
Dollar exchange rate
>>Weak currency debt
>>>Ways and Means No. 6, notice, tabled, 1039 (8570-362-14)
Dominion Controverted Elections Act see Canada Elections Act (amdt.)(Bill C-2)
Drayton Valley Adult Literacy Society see Federal Book Rebate (books, printed scripture and audio-recordings of printed books)
Drug trafficking
>>Within five hundred metres of an elementary school or a high school
see 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-454)
>>See also Marijuana
Drugs and pharmaceuticals see Food and drugs; Herbal remedies; Mefloquine (anti-malaria drug); Patented Medicine Prices Review Board; Veterinary drugs
E
East Timor
>>Petitions
>>>(Bergeron), (362-0213), 205, gr, 1057
(8545-362-59-02); (362-0214), 205,
gr, 907 (8545-362-59-01)
Eastern Republic of Uruguay see Social security agreements
École polytechnique de l'Université de Montréal
>>December 6, 1989 massacre, 10th anniversary, National Day of Remembrance
and Action on Violence Against Women, Statement by Minister (Chrétien, J.), 278
Ecological gifts
>>Income tax deduction
>>>Ways and Means No. 6, notice, tabled, 1039 (8570-362-14)
>>>Ways and Means No. 11
>>>>Concurrence, division deferred, 1819, M. (Peterson), 1821, agreed to on
recorded division (Division No. 1353), 1821-2
>>>>Notice, tabled, 1785 (8570-362-19)
>>>>See also Income Tax Act and Income Tax Application Rules (amdt.)(Bill C-43)
Ecology see Protected heritage areas
Economic and social conditions see Well-being (economy, society and environment)
Economic development see Regional economic development
Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec (Canada
Economic Development for Quebec Regions)
>>Departmental Performance Report
>>>1998-1999, tabled, 105 (8563-362-5)
>>See also Estimates, 1999-2000, supplementary (A)--Industry, Vote 55a;
Estimates, 2000-2001, main--Reports on Plans and Priorities
Economic Statement and Budget Update see Budget 2000 Mini Budget (October 18,2000)
Economy
>>And employment
>>>Petitions
>>>(Bevilacqua), (362-1322), 1788, gr, 1904 (8545-362-69-02); (362-1323),
1788, gr, 1904 (8545-362-62-02); (362-1566), 1884, gr, 1904 (8545-362-69-02)
>>>(Tremblay, Stéphan), (362-0300), 247, gr, 1029 (8545-362-69-01)
>>Petitions
>>>(Beviliacqua), (362-1567), 1884, gr, 1904 (8545-362-62-02)
>>>(Tremblay, Stéphan), (362-0286 to 362-0299), 247, gr, 915 (8545-362-62-01)
>>See also Global economy;
Underground economy;
Well-being (economy, society and environment)
EDC see instead Export Development Corporation (EDC)
Edmonton East constituency
>>Name, change to Edmonton Centre-East see Electoral Boundaries Readjustment
Act (amdt.)(Bill C-449);
Electoral Boundaries Readjustment Act (amdt.)(Bill C-473)
Education
>>Individual right see Canadian Bill of Rights (amdt.--right to
education)(Bill C-385)
>>National standards see Education Standards Act (Bill C-382)
>>Petitions
>>>(Ur), (362-0879), 1501, gr, 1922
(8545-362-101-01)
>>Scholarships, fellowships and bursaries, income tax
>>>Ways and Means No. 6, notice, tabled, 1039 (8570-362-14)
>>See also Drug trafficking;
Indian bands/reserves;
Photocopies
Education Benefits Act (Bill C-491)--Peric
>>1st r, 1884
Education, post-secondary
>>Expenses, child support orders see Divorce Act (amdt.--child of the
marriage)(Bill C-281)
>>Funding see Canada Health Care, Early Childhood Development and Other
Social Services Funding Act (Bill C-45)
>>See also Canada Millennium Scholarship Foundation;
Federal enforcement officials;
Public service bodies (hospital and school authorities, universities,
public colleges and municipalities)
Education Standards Act (Bill C-382)--Harb
>>1st r, 241
Education tax credit
>>Ways and Means No. 13
>>>Concurrence, M. (Martin, Paul), 2081, agreed to on recorded division
(Division No. 1427), 2081-2
>>>Notice, tabled, 2074 (8570-362-21)
Eldorado Nuclear Limited see Cameco Corporation (formerly Eldorado Nuclear Limited)
Eldorado Nuclear Limited Reorganization and Divestiture Act (Bill
C-39)--Minister of Natural Resources (Goodale)
>>1st r, 1871
>>2nd r, agreed to on division, 2009
>>Natural Resources and Government Operations Standing Committee
>>>Referral, 2009
Elections
>>Campaign contributors, disclosure see Canada Elections Act (amdt.)(Bill C-2)
>>Certificates of election of members from the electoral district of Mount
Royal (Cotler), 245; Hull-Aylmer (Proulx), 245-6;
York West (Sgro), 246;
Saskatoon--Rosetown--Biggar (Gruending), 246; St. John's West (Hearn), 1751;
Kings--Hants (Clark), 1928; Okanagan--Coquihalla (Day), 1928
>>Contraventions see Canada Elections Act (amdt.)(Bill C-2)
>>Election officers, appointment see Canada Elections Act (amdt.--appointment
of election officers)(Bill C-278)
>>Electronic voting see Canada Elections Act (amdt.--electronic
voting)(Bill C-268)
>>Expenses, reimbursement
>>>Women candidates, 30% of registered political party total see Canada
Elections Act (amdt.--reimbursement of election expenses)(Bill C-290)
>>>See also Canada Elections Act (amdt.--election expenses)(Bill C-279)
>>Irregularities see Canada Elections Act (amdt.)(Bill C-2)
>>Multiple-residential buildings, campaigning hours see Canada Elections Act
(amdt.)(Bill C-2)
>>Nomination deposits, refund see Canada Elections Act (amdt.)(Bill C-2)
>>Political tax credit see Canada Elections Act (amdt.)(Bill C-2)
>>Polling day, advertising and public opinion polls blackout see Canada
Elections Act (amdt.)(Bill C-2)
>>Proportional representation, M-155 (Nystrom), 1732-3, dropped to bottom of
Order of Precedence list under S.O. 93, 1733, 2068-9,
dropped to bottom of
Order of Precedence list under S.O. 93, 2069
>>>Amdt. (Dalphond-Guiral), 1733
>>Public opinion polls, methodology see Canada Elections Act (amdt.)(Bill C-2)
>>Reports, tabled and permanently referred to Procedure and House Affairs
Standing Committee
>>>Registered Party Return in Respect to Election Expenses, 2010
(8560-361-567-01)
>>Returning officers, right to vote see Canada Elections Act (amdt.)(Bill C-2)
>>Signage see Canada Elections Act (amdt.)(Bill C-2)
>>Third party advertising see Canada Elections Act (amdt.)(Bill C-2)
>>Voting age see Canada Elections Act (amdt.)(Bill C-423)
>>Voting hours see Canada Elections Act (amdt.)(Bill C-2)
>>See also Federal Elections Fees Tariff;
Procedure and House Affairs Standing Committee--Reports,
Twenty-second;
Referendums
Elections Canada see instead Chief Electoral Officer of Canada Office (Elections Canada)
Electoral boundaries
>>Revision see Elecoral Boundaries Readjustment Act (amdt.)(Bill C-473)
>>See also Broadview--Greenwood constituency;
Bruce--Grey constituency;
Carleton--Gloucester constituency;
Charlesbourg constituency;
Chicoutimi constituency;
Edmonton East constituency;
Lac-Saint-Jean constituency;
Lotbinière constituency;
Rimouski--Mitis constituency;
Rosemont constituency;
Verdun--Saint-Henri constituency;
Wanuskewin constituency;
Wentworth--Burlington constituency
Electoral Boundaries Readjustment Act see Canada Elections Act (amdt.)(Bill C-2)
Electoral Boundaries Readjustment Act (amdt.)(Bill C-317)--Tremblay, Stéphan
>>1st r, 187
>>2nd r, order discharged, bill withdrawn, 1564
Electoral Boundaries Readjustment Act (amdt.)(Bill C-397)--Harvey
>>1st r, 337
>>2nd r, order discharged, bill withdrawn, 1564
Electoral Boundaries Readjustment Act (amdt.)(Bill C-445)--Tremblay, Suzanne
>>1st r, 1038
>>2nd r, 1564, agreed to by unanimous consent, 1564
>>Procedure and House Affairs Standing Committee
>>>Referral, 1564
>>>Report, with amdt., 1633-4
>>Report stage, 1645
>>>Concurrence, with further amdt., deemed by unanimous consent, 1645
>>>Motion, agreed to by unanimous consent, 1645
>>3rd r, deemed by unanimous consent, 1645, passed
>>Senate passage, without amdt., 1900
>>Royal Assent, 1901 (Chap. 21, S.C. 2000)
Electoral Boundaries Readjustment Act (amdt.)(Bill C-449)--Goldring
>>1st r, 1052
>>2nd r, order discharged, bill withdrawn, 1564
Electoral Boundaries Readjustment Act (amdt.)(Bill C-455)--Marceau
>>1st r, 1427
>>2nd r, order discharged, bill withdrawn, 1564
Electoral Boundaries Readjustment Act (amdt.)(Bill C-456)--Desrochers
>>1st r, 1427
>>2nd r, order discharged, bill withdrawn, 1564
Electoral Boundaries Readjustment Act (amdt.)(Bill C-473)--Kilger
>>1st r, 1564
>>2nd r, 1564, agreed to, 1564
>>Committee of the Whole
>>>Referral, 1564
>>>Report, with amdts., 1565
>>Report stage, 1565
>>>Concurrence, as amended, M. (Kilger), 1565, agreed to, 1565
>>3rd r, 1565, agreed to, 1565, passed
>>Senate passage, without amdt., 1900
>>Royal Assent, 1901 (Chap. 22, S.C. 2000)
Electronic commerce
>>Personal information, protection see Personal Information Protection and
Electronic Documents Act (Bill C-6)
Electoral districts see Abitibi--James Bay--Nunavik constituency; Bras d'Or--Cape Breton constituency; Burnaby--Douglas constituency; Dartmouth constituency; Halifax West constituency; New Westminister--Coquitlam--Burnaby constituency; Port Moody--Coquitlam--Port Coquitlam constituency; Témiscamingue constituency
Electronic Documents
>>Alternatives to paper records and information communication see Personal
Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (Bill C-6)
Electronic surveillance
>>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Justice and Human Rights
Standing Committee
>>>1999 annual report, 1025 (8560-362-510-01)
Elley, Reed (Ref.--Nanaimo--Cowichan; CA--Nanaimo--Cowichan as of March 27, 2000)
- >>References see Canada Jobs Fund
Emancipation Day Act, 1999 (Bill C-282)--Obhrai
>>1st r, 142
Emergencies/disasters see Agriculture; Agriculture Income Disaster Assistance (AIDA) program; Air India; Finance Standing Committee--Reports, Eighth; Westray mine disaster
Emergency debates (Adjournment motions under S.O. 52)
>>Fisheries, withdrawn, by unanimous consent, 11
>>Motorcycle gangs, combatting, legislative strategy M. (MacKay), 1910,
adopted
>>>Accepted, 1909
Emergency personnel see Blood/blood supply system--Samples; Infectious disease
Emergency response workers
>>Volunteers, tax credit, M-210 (Clark), 2038, dropped to bottom of Order of
Precedence list under S.O. 93, 2038
Emigrants
>>Income tax, taxpayer migration
>>>Ways and Means No. 11
>>>>Concurrence, division deferred, 1819, M. (Peterson), 1821, agreed to on
recorded division (Division No. 1353), 1821-2
>>>>Notice, tabled, 1785 (8570-362-19)
>>>>See also Income Tax Act and Income Tax Application Rules (amdt.)(Bill C-43)
Employability Assistance for People with Disabilities
>>Human Resources Development Department accountability, Auditor General
Report (1999), Chp. 6 see Public Accounts Standing Committee--Reports, First
Employees
>>Severance pay/pension eligibility see Canada Labour Code (amdt.--severance
pay)(Bill C-283)
>>Stock options, income tax
>>>Ways and Means No. 6, notice, tabled, 1039 (8570-362-14)
>>See also Public Service
Employment
>>Collective agreements, new arrivals/orphan clauses see Canada Labour Code,
Parliamentary Employment and Staff Relations Act and Public Service Staff
Relations Act (amdt.--prohibited provision in a collective
agreement)(Bill C-212);
Canada Labour Code, Parliamentary Employment and Staff Relations Act
and Public Service Staff Relations Act (amdt.--prohibited provision in a
collective agreement)(Bill C-499)
>>Petitions
>>>(Girard-Bujold), (362-1603), 1886, gr, 1923 (8545-362-111-01)
>>See also Canada Jobs Fund;
Economy--And employment;
Job creation;
Public Service;
Self-employed persons;
Transitional Jobs Fund
Employment equity
>>Designated groups/numerical goals see Employment Equity Act and Canadian
Human Rights Act (amdt.--elimination of designated groups and numerical
goals)(Bill C-294)
Employment Equity Act
>>Implementation, reports, tabled and permanently referred to Human Resources
Development and Status of Persons with Disabilities Standing Committee
>>>1999 annual report, 831 (8560-362-226-01)
>>Reports, tabled and permanently referred to Human Resources Development and
Status of Persons with Disabilities Standing Committee
>>>Atomic Energy Control Board
>>>>1998-1999, 846 (8560-362-15-01)
>>>Auditor General of Canada Office
>>>>1998-1999, 846 (8560-362-28-01)
>>>Canadian Food Inspection Agency
>>>>1998-1999, 847 (8560-362-658-01)
>>>Canadian Forces Personnel Support Agency
>>>>1998-1999, 847 (8560-362-18-01)
>>>Canadian Security Intelligence Service
>>>>1998-1999, 847 (8560-362-19-01)
>>>Communications Security Establishment
>>>>1998-1999, 847 (8560-362-21-01)
>>>National Energy Board
>>>>1998-1999, 847 (8560-362-22-01)
>>>National Film Board of Canada
>>>>1998-1999, 847 (8560-362-24-01)
>>>National Research Council of Canada
>>>>1998-1999, 846 (8560-362-26-01)
>>>Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada
>>>>1998-1999, 847 (8560-362-27-01)
>>>Public Service Commission
>>>>1998-1999, 846 (8560-362-333-01)
>>>Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada
>>>>1998-1999, 846 (8560-362-234-01)
>>>Statistical Survey Operations
>>>>1998-1999, 847 (8560-362-30-01)
>>>Superintendent of Financial Institutions Office
>>>>1998-1999, 846 (8560-362-29-01)
Employment Equity Act and Canadian Human Rights Act (amdt.--elimination of
designated groups and numerical goals)(Bill C-294)--T. White
>>1st r, 155
Employment insurance
>>Benefit period see Employment Insurance Act (Schedule 1)(amdt.)(Bill C-323)
>>Calculation see Employment Insurance Act (amdt.)(Bill C-44);
Employment Insurance Act (amdt.--rate of benefits)(Bill C-275)
>>Caregivers
>>>Family members see Employment Insurance Act (amdt.--persons who leave
employment to be caregivers to family members)(Bill C-493)
>>>Ways and Means No. 10
>>>>Concurrence, M. (Peterson), 1556, agreed to on recorded division (Division
No. 1264), 1556-7
>>>>Notice, tabled, 1516 (8570-362-18)
>>>>See also Budget Implementation Act, 2000 (Bill C-32)
>>Eligibility see Employment Insurance Act (amdt.)(Bill C-44)
>>Employment Insurance Account see Employment Insurance Act and another Act in
consequence, 1999 (amdt.--Employment Insurance Account and annual premium rate
setting)(Bill C-405);
Employment Insurance Act and the Department of Human Resources Development
Act, 1999 (amdt.)(Bill C-404)
>>Fishers, non-eligibility see Employment Insurance Act (amdt.--self-employed
persons)(Bill C-271)
>>Insurable employment, determination see Employment Insurance Act
(amdt.--determination of insurable employment)(Bill C-324)
>>Maternity leave
>>>Ways and Means No. 10
>>>>Concurrence, M. (Peterson), 1556, agreed to on recorded division (Division
No. 1264), 1556-7
>>>>Notice, tabled, 1516 (8570-362-18)
>>>>See also Budget Implementation Act, 2000 (Bill C-32)
>>New workers see Employment Insurance Act (amdt.--qualifying for
benefits)(Bill C-256)
>>Parental benefits
>>>Ways and Means No. 10
>>>>Concurrence, M. (Peterson), 1556, agreed to on recorded division (Division
No. 1264), 1556-7
>>>>Notice, tabled, 1516 (8570-362-18)
>>>>See also Budget Implementation Act, 2000 (Bill C-32)
>>>See also Child care;
Employment Insurance Act (amdt.--parental benefits)(Bill C-204)
>>Petitions
>>>(Asselin), (362-1434), 1853, gr, 1904
(8545-362-93-03); (362-1705 to
362-1707), 2043
>>>(Bevilacqua), (362-1296), 1765, gr, 1904 (8545-362-93-03); (362-1317),
1780, gr, 1904 (8545-362-93-03); (362-1327), 1788, gr, 1904 (8545-362-93-03)
>>>(Desrochers), (362-0926), 1522, gr, 1764 (8545-362-93-01)
>>>(Earle), (362-1809), 2089
>>>(Fournier), (362-1401), 1837, gr, 1904 (8545-362-93-03);
(362-1426 and 362-1427), 1845, gr, 1904
(8545-362-93-03)
>>>(Godin, Y.), (362-1367), 1819, gr, 1922 (8545-362-93-02)
>>>(Kilger), (362-1632), 1897, gr, 2015
(8545-362-93-04)
>>>(Malhi), (362-1521), 1874, gr, 1904
(8545-362-93-03)
>>>(Vautour), (362-1813), 2089
>>>(Wasylycia-Leis), (362-1421 to 362-1423), 1845, gr, 1922 (8545-362-93-02)
>>Premiums
>>>Rate see Employment Insurance Act (amdt.)(Bill C-44);
Employment Insurance Act and another Act in consequence, 1999
(amdt.--Employment Insurance Account and annual premium rate setting)(Bill
C-405)
>>>Recovery in the case of bankruptcy
>>>>Ways and Means No. 3
>>>>>Concurrence, M. (Peterson), 910, agreed to on recorded division (Division
No. 684), 910-1
>>>>>Notice, tabled, 267-8 (8570-362-3)
>>>See also Sales Tax and Excise Tax Amendments Act, 1999 (Bill C-24)
>>Repayment of benefits see Employment Insurance Act (amdt.)(Bill C-44)
>>Seasonal/casual workers (short weeks) see Employment Insurance Act
(amdt.--section 15)(Bill C-442)
>>Seasonal workers, restoration of benefits, M-222 (Godin, Y.), 820, 1467,
1666-8, as amended, agreed to, 1668
>>>Amdt. (Hubbard), 820, agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 1288),
1668
>>>>Amdt. to amdt. (Dockrill), 1467, negatived on recorded division (Division
No. 1287), 1667
>>>Dropped to bottom of Order of Precedence list under S.O. 93, 820, 1467
>>Self-employed persons see Employment Insurance Act (amdt.--self-employed
persons)(Bill C-271)
>>Special benefits recipients, exemption see Employment Insurance Act
(amdt.)(Bill C-44)
>>Students see Employment Insurance Act (amdt.--insurable employment)(Bill
C-446)
>>Waiting period
>>>Elimination see Employment Insurance Act (amdt.--waiting period)(Bill
C-272)
>>>Elimination in cases of natural disaster see Employment Insurance Act
(amdt.--elimination of the waiting period in a natural disaster)(Bill C-387)
>>See also Unemployment--Rates