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Divorce
>>Children, opportunity to be heard, M-186 (Hill, J.), 788, dropped from the
Order Paper, under S.O. 96(1), 788
>>See also Child custody;
Child support orders
Divorce Act
>>Legislation see Children in Law Act (Bill C-384);
Yukon Act (Bill C-39)
>>Petitions
>>>(Ablonczy), (371-0037), 110, gr, 357
(8545-371-21-02)
>>>(Bélair), (371-0373), 629, gr, 809
(8545-371-21-06)
>>>(Gouk), (371-0085), 186, gr, 518
(8545-371-21-04); (371-0133), 274, gr, 518
(8545-371-21-04)
>>>(Jaffer), (371-0083), 183, gr, 518
(8545-371-21-04)
Divorce Act (amdt.--child of the marriage)(Bill C-334)--Gallaway
>>1st r, 296
Divorce Act (amdt.--custody of grandchildren)(Bill C-406)--MacKay
>>1st r, 760
Divorce Act (amdt.--joint custody)(Bill C-237)--Hill, J.
>>1st r, 43
>>2nd r, 128, dropped from the Order Paper, under S.O. 96(1), 128
Divorce Act (amdt.--limit on rights of child access by sex offenders)(Bill
C-400)--Mills, B.
>>1st r, 707
>>Selection as votable item, 1331
>>2nd r, 1385, agreed to, 1385
>>Justice and Human Rights Standing Committee
>>>Referral, 1385
Divorce Act (amdt.--right of spouses' parents to access to or custody of
child)(Bill C-383)--Harb
>>1st r, 520
Divorce Act (amdt.--shared parenting)(Bill C-469)--Hill, J.
>>1st r, 1454
DNA see National DNA Data Bank of Canada
Dogs see Assistance dogs (seeing-eye, service, seizure response or seizure alert); Puppy mills; Reindeer; Sled dogs
Dollar, exchange rate
>>Weak currency debt
>>>Ways and Means No. 3
>>>>Concurrence, M., by unanimous consent, 191, division deferred, 191, agreed
to on recorded division (Division No. 35), 204-5
>>>>Notice, tabled, 181 (8570-371-3)
>>>>See also Income Tax Amendments Act, 2000 (Bill C-22)
Dolphins see Cetecceans (whales, dolphins and porpoises)
Domestic violence
>>Restraining orders
>>>Petitions
>>>>(McTeague), (371-0689), 1369, gr, 1435 (8545-371-61-02)
Dominion Water Power Act
>>Legislation see Yukon Act (Bill C-39)
Doncaster Reserve No. 17 see Kanesatake Interim Land Base Governance Act (Bill S-24)
Donnelly, Diane see Groupaction Marketing
Doubletex see Canadian International Trade Tribunal
Doyle, Joshua
>>Murder, 18 year old accused, transfer to adult court
>>>Petitions
>>>>(Matthews), (371-0453), 811, gr, 1017 (8545-371-71-02)
Drinking water
>>National standards, Safe Water Act
>>>M. on supply (Herron), 374, as amended, agreed to on recorded division
(Division No. 87), 377-8
>>>>Amdt. (Clark), 374, withdrawn, by unanimous consent, 374
>>>>Amdt. (Charbonneau), by unanimous consent, 374, agreed to on recorded
division (Division No. 86), 376-7
>>>>>Amdt. to amdt. (Marceau), 375, negatived on recorded division (Division
No. 85), 375-6
>>>See also Canadian Safe Drinking Water Act (Bill C-462)
Drought see Agriculture
Drug addiction/treatment
>>Petitions
>>>(Davies), (371-0041), 133, gr, 212
(8545-371-3-04)
>>See also Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse;
Virginia Fontaine Treatment Centre
Drug trafficking
>>Within five hundred metres of an elementary school or a high school, minimun
sentence 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-255)
>>See also Intoxicating products;
Marijuana
Drugs and pharmaceuticals
>>Adverse reactions, mandatory reporting, M-350 (Wasylycia-Leis), 612, dropped
from the Order Paper, under S.O. 96(1), 612
>>Approval process see Food and Drugs Act (amdt.--process for approval of new
drugs)(Bill C-338)
>>Patents
>>>Infringement see Patent Act (amdt.)(Bill C-460);
Patent Act (amdt.--patented medicines)(Bill C-454)
>>>Stockpiling/20 year term see Patent Act (amdt.)(Bill S-17)
>>See also Bayer Inc.;
Bioterrorism--Biochemical protection drugs;
Herbal remedies;
Prescription drugs
Drugs (narcotic)
>>Non-medical use, special committee, M. on supply (White, R.), 426-7, as
amended, agreed to, 427-8
>>>Amdt. (Maloney), 427, agreed to
Drugs Supply Act (Bill C-473)--Nystrom
>>1st r, 1482
Due diligence defence see Corporations--Boards of directors
Duhamel, Hon. Ronald (Lib.--Saint Boniface; Minister of Veterans Affairs and Secretary of State (Western Economic Diversification) (Francophonie); resignation effective January 14, 2002)
- >>References see House of Commons--Vacancies
Dumping see Imports--Anti-dumping
E
Eco-efficient technologies see Canada Foundation for Sustainable Development Technology Act (Bill C-4)
Ecological gifts
>>Capital gains tax
>>>Ways and Means No. 3
>>>>Concurrence, M., by unanimous consent, 191, division deferred, 191, agreed
to on recorded division (Division No. 35), 204-5
>>>>Notice, tabled, 181 (8570-371-3)
>>>>See also Income Tax Amendments Act, 2000 (Bill C-22)
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
>>>1999-2000, tabled, 21 (8563-371-5)
>>>2000-2001, tabled, 813 (8563-371-90)
>>Grants, 1997-98 and 1998-99, r.o. Q-21 (Girard-Bujold), 386-7 (8555-371-21)
>>Grants, 1999-2000, r.o. Q-55 (Girard-Bujold), 624 (8555-371-55)
>>See also Access to Information Act;
Estimates, 2001-2002, Main--Industry, Votes 60 and 65--Reports on Plans and
Priorities;
Estimates, 2002-2003, Main--Reports on Plans and Priorities;
Privacy Act;
Sustainable development strategies
Economic sanctions see Iraq
Economy see United States, September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks; Well-being (economy, society and environment)
Ecosystems see Fish farming industry
Ecuador see Income tax treaties--Slovenia
EDC see Export Development Corporation (EDC)
Education
>>National standards
>>>Recognition of immigrant foreign academic credentials, M-232 (Grewal), 254,
dropped from the Order Paper, under S.O. 96(1), 254
>>>See also Education Standards Act (Bill C-379);
Residential schools
>>Right to education see Canadian Bill of Rights (amdt.--right to
education)(Bill C-362)
>>School-leaving age see Federal-Provincial Fiscal Arrangements Act
(amdt.--school-leaving age)(Bill C-382)
>>See also Adult basic education;
Canada Millennium Scholarship Foundation;
Drug trafficking;
Immigrants;
Indian bands/reserves;
Literacy;
National Teachers Day
Education Benefits Act (Bill C-271)--Peric
>>1st r, 109
Education, post-secondary
>>Expenses, child support orders see Divorce Act (amdt.--child of the
marriage)(Bill C-334)
>>Petitions
>>>(Davies), (371-0518), 938, gr, 1300
(8545-371-69-03)
>>>(Godin), (371-0718), 1418, gr, 1624
(8545-371-69-04)
>>See also Federal enforcement officials;
Human Resources Development and the Status of Persons with
Disabilities Standing Committee--Reports, Fifth;
Medical schools;
Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation;
Student loans
Education Standards Act (Bill C-379)--Harb
>>1st r, 519
Education tax credit
>>Ways and Means No. 3
>>>Concurrence, M., by unanimous consent, 191, division deferred, 191, agreed
to on recorded division (Division No. 35), 204-5
>>>Notice, tabled, 181 (8570-371-3)
>>>>See also Income Tax Amendments Act, 2000 (Bill C-22)
>>Ways and Means No. 12, notice, tabled, 939 (8570-371-17)
>>See also Scholarships, fellowships and bursaries
Efford, R. John (Lib.--Bonavista--Trinity--Conception; elected in by-election May 13, 2002)
- >>References see Elections--Certificates of election
Eggleton, Hon. Art (Lib.--York Centre; Minister of National Defence until May 26, 2002)
- >>References
>>>Mexico trip, January 2002, itinerary, individuals met, individuals accompanying, accommodation details, etc., r.o. Q-132 (Benoit), 1408 (8555-371-132)
>>>See also Privilege, Parliamentary--Pallister
Elderly
>>Petitions
>>>(Gouk), (371-0025), 62, gr, 207
(8545-371-10-01)
Eldorado Nuclear Limited see Cameco Corporation (formerly Eldorado Nuclear Limited)
Eldorado Nuclear Limited Reorganization and Divestiture Act and Petro-Canada
Public Participation Act (amdt.)(Bill C-3)--Minister of Natural Resources
(Goodale)
>>1st r, 32
>>2nd r, 103-4, agreed to, 104
>>Aboriginal Affairs, Northern Development and Natural Resources Standing
Committee
>>>Referral, 104
>>>Report, without amdt., 216-7
>>Report stage, 326
>>>Concurrence, M. (Goodale), 326, agreed to, 326
>>3rd r, 326-7, 330, division deferred,
330, agreed to on recorded division
(Division No. 82), 347-8, passed
>>Senate passage, without amdt., 572
>>Royal Assent, 584 (Chapter 18, S.C. 2001)
Elected officials
>>Tax free allowance, incidental expenses see Income Tax Act
(amdt.--allowances paid to elected officials)(Bill C-296)
Election 2000 see Chief Electoral Officer of Canada Office (Elections Canada)--Reports
Elections
>>Advertising see Canada Elections Act and Electoral Boundaries Readjustment
Act (amdt.)(Bill C-9)
>>Ballots
>>>Declined-vote ballot see Canada Elections Act (amdt.--declined vote
ballot)(Bill C-319)
>>>Information see Canada Elections Act and Electoral Boundaries Readjustment
Act (amdt.)(Bill C-9)
>>By-elections, reports see Chief Electoral Officer of Canada Office
(Elections Canada)--Reports
>>Candidate expenses see Canada Elections Act and Electoral Boundaries
Readjustment Act (amdt.)(Bill C-9)
>>Candidates of registered or eligible parties, one in each electoral
district see Canada Elections Act and Electoral Boundaries Readjustment Act
(amdt.)(Bill C-9)
>>Certificates of election for November 27, 2000 general election, 1-7
>>Certificates of election of members from the electoral districts of
Bonavista--Trinity--Conception (Efford), 1409;
Calgary Southwest (Harper), 1410
Gander--Grand Falls (Barnes, R.), 1422;
Saint Boniface (Simard), 1409;
Saint-Léonard--Saint-Michel (Pacetti), 1409;
Verdun--Saint-Henri--Saint-Paul--Pointe Saint-Charles (Frulla), 1409;
Windsor West (Masse), 1409;
>>"Election documents", definition see Canada Elections Act and Electoral
Boundaries Readjustment Act (amdt.)(Bill C-9)
>>Election officers, appointment see Canada Elections Act and Electoral
Boundaries Readjustment Act (amdt.)(Bill C-9)
>>Electronic voting, studies see Canada Elections Act and Electoral Boundaries
Readjustment Act (amdt.)(Bill C-9)
>>False statements re candidates see Canada Elections Act and Electoral
Boundaries Readjustment Act (amdt.)(Bill C-9)
>>Fixed date see Parliament of Canada Act and Canada Elections Act
(amdt.--fixed election dates)(Bill C-421)
>>Inducing electors to vote or refrain from voting, non-resident
see Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (Bill C-11)
>>Mentally incapacitated elector, voting by power of attorney see Canada
Elections Act (amdt.--voting in place of a mentally incapacitated elector by
power of attorney)(Bill C-418)
>>Nomination papers see Canada Elections Act and Electoral Boundaries
Readjustment Act (amdt.)(Bill C-9)
>>Polling stations, campaign literature/loudspeaking device see Canada
Elections Act and Electoral Boundaries Readjustment Act (amdt.)(Bill C-9)
>>Proclamation/writs see Canada Elections Act and Electoral Boundaries
Readjustment Act (amdt.)(Bill C-9)
>>Proportional representation, M-21 (Nystrom), 448-9, dropped from the
Order Paper, under S.O. 96(1), 449
>>Proxy voting see Canada Elections Act (amdt.--proxy voting)(Bill C-401)
>>Register of Electors, information see Canada Elections Act and Electoral
Boundaries Readjustment Act (amdt.)(Bill C-9)
>>Right to vote, landed immigrants, M-122 (Hill, J.), 1173, dropped from the
Order Paper, under S.O. 96(1), 1173
>>Special ballots see Canada Elections Act and Electoral Boundaries
Readjustment Act (amdt.)(Bill C-9)
>>Third party election advertising, person who is not Canadian citizen or
permanent resident see Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (Bill C-11)
>>Voting age see Canada Elections Act (amdt.)(Bill C-213)
>>See also Proportional representation;
Senators
Elections Canada see Chief Electoral Officer of Canada Office (Elections Canada)
Electoral Boundaries Readjustment Act see Canada Elections Act and Electoral Boundaries Readjustment Act (amdt.)(Bill C-9)
Electoral Boundaries Readjustment Act (amdt.)(Bill C-441)--Catterall
>>1st r, 1291
>>2nd r, 1319, agreed to, 1319
>>Committee of the Whole
>>>Referral, 1319
>>>Report, without amdt., 1319
>>Report stage, 1319
>>>Concurrence, 1319
>>3rd r, 1319, agreed to, 1319, passed
Electoral districts
>>Name changes see Electoral Boundaries Readjustment Act (amdt.)(Bill C-441)
>>See also Berthier--Montcalm constituency;
Bonavista--Trinity--Conception constituency;
Calgary Southwest constituency;
Chambly constituency;
Châteauguay constituency;
Churchill River constituency;
Dauphin-Swan River constituency;
Gander--Grand Falls constituency;
Haliburton-Victoria-Brock constituency;
Kelowna constituency;
Kings--Hants constituency;
Lac-Saint-Jean--Saguenay constitency;
Lévis-et-Chutes-de-la-Chaudière constituency;
Mercier constituency;
Okanagan--Coquihalla constituency;
Prince George-Bulkley Valley constituency;
Rimouski-Neigette-et-la Mitis constituency;
Saint Boniface constituency;
Saint-Léonard--Saint-Michel constituency;
Saskatoon-Rosetown-Biggar constituency;
St. Albert constituency;
Verdun--Saint-Henri--Saint-Paul--Pointe Saint-Charles constituency;
West Vancouver--Sunshine Coast constituency;
Windsor-St. Clair constituency;
Windsor West constituency
Electoral reform
>>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Procedure and House Affairs
Standing Committee
>>>Chief Electoral Officer of Canada report, "Modernizing the Electoral
Process - Recommendations from the Chief Electoral Officer of Canada", tabled,
855 (8560-371-4-03)
>>See also Proportional representation;
Referendum Act (amdt.)(Bill C-478)--Nystrom
Electricity and Gas Inspection Act
>>Legislation see Miscellaneous Statute Law Amendment Act, 2001 (Bill C-40)
Electronic surveillance
>>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Justice and Human Rights Standing
Committee
>>>1999 annual report, 596 (8560-371-510-01)
>>>2000 annual report, 1450 (8560-371-510-02)
Electronic voting see Elections
Emancipation Day
>>Black community heritage and contributions, recognition, M-242 (Obhrai),
155, dropped from the Order Paper, under S.O. 96(1), 155
Embryos
>>Research purposes, use see Assisted Human Reproduction Act (Bill C-56)
Emergencies Act
>>Legislation see Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (Bill C-11)
Emergencies/disasters
>>Aid to the civil power see Public Safety Act (Bill C-42);
Public Safety Act, 2002 (Bill C-55)
>>Definition see Public Safety Act (Bill C-42);
Public Safety Act, 2002 (Bill C-55)
>>Detention, Canadian citizens or permanent residents see Immigration and
Refugee Protection Act (Bill C-11)
>>See also Agriculture;
National Civil Defence Force;
United States, September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks;
Westray Mine disaster
Emergency debates (Adjournment motions under S.O. 52)
>>Agriculture, drought, 2001, nationwide, crisis
>>>Committee of the Whole consideration, 663
>>>>M., agreed to, by unanimous consent, 644
>>>M. to adjourn under S.O. 52 (Hilstrom), accepted, 644
>>Canada-United States Softwood Lumber Agreement, expiry of agreement,
negotiations, anti-dumping actions by United States, duty imposed October 29,
2001, M. to adjourn under S.O. 52 (Crête), accepted, 780
>>Farm income crisis, resolving, M. (Borotsik), 90, adopted
>>>Accepted, 63
>>Fisheries, Atlantic stocks, overfishing, government preventing, measures
needed, M. (Hearn), 1247, adopted
>>>Accepted, 1215
>>Foot and mouth disease, preventing, M. (Borotsik), 285, adopted
>>>Accepted, 274
>>Middle East conflict, West Bank, Palestinian territories, Israeli armed
forces invasion, M. (Lalonde), 1274, adopted
>>>Accepted, 1264
>>Softwood lumber
>>>M. (Crête), 807, adopted
>>>Accepted, 780
>>>M. (Duncan), 694
>>>>Accepted, 694
>>Time limits, S.O. 52(13) see Modernization and Improvement of the Procedures
of the House of Commons Special Committee--Report
Emergency response personnel see Blood samples--Viruses; Firefighters/emergency response personnel; Infectious disease
Emergency volunteers (ambulance technician, firefighter, search or rescue)
>>Income tax deduction Income Tax Act (amdt.--exemptions for volunteers)(Bill
C-410)
Emigrants
>>Income tax, taxpayer migration
>>>Ways and Means No. 3
>>>>Concurrence, M., by unanimous consent, 191, division deferred, 191, agreed
to on recorded division (Division No. 35), 204-5
>>>>Notice, tabled, 181 (8570-371-3)
>>>>See also Income Tax Amendments Act, 2000 (Bill C-22)
Employability Assistance for People with Disabilities National Report for 1999-2000 and 2000-01 see Disabled and handicapped persons--Employment
Employees
>>Protection see Public Service--Wrongdoing
>>Vacation, three week basic entitlement, Canada Labour Code, Section 184,
M-23 (Nystrom), 1589, dropped from the Order Paper, under S.O. 96(1),
1589
>>See also Bankruptcy--Workers wages;
Collective agreements;
Tools
Employment see Disabled and handicapped persons; Work week; Working conditions; Youth Employment Strategy
Employment equity
>>Designated groups/numerical goals see Employment Equity Act
(amdt.--elimination of designated groups and numerical goals) and the Canadian
Human Rights Act (Bill C-324)
>>See also Canadian Human Rights Commission--Reports