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VIA Rail Canada Inc. Commercialization Act (Bill C-279)--Gouk

Victims of crime

    >>Law suits, filed against Corrections Service Canada and National Parole Board, r.o. Q-84 (MacKay), 1048 (8555-371-84)
    >>Ombudsman see Corrections and Conditional Release Act (amdt.--Office of Victims Ombudsman)(Bill C-457)
    >>See also Parole--Hearings

Video production see Broadcasting

Vimy Ridge battle (April 9, 1917)

    >>85th anniversary, Statement by Minister (Pagtakhan), 1268
    >>National day see Vimy Ridge Day Act (Bill C-409)

Vimy Ridge Day Act (Bill C-409)--St. Denis

    >>1st r, 792
    >>Selection as votable item, 1476
    >>2nd r, 1602, agreed to, 1602
    >>Canadian Heritage Standing Committee
    >>>Referral, 1602

Violence

    >>Material depicting violence
    >>>Petitions
    >>>>(Cummins), (371-0067), 172, gr, 591 (8545-371-55-01); (371-0090), 190, gr, 591 (8545-371-55-01); (371-0112), 221, gr, 591 (8545-371-55-01); (371-0191), 354, gr, 591 (8545-371-55-01)
    >>See also Children; Domestic violence; Media; Offenders; Television

Violent crime

    >>Bail see Criminal Code (amdt.--bail for those charged with violent offences)(Bill C-387)
    >>Second offence, life imprisonment see Criminal Code (amdt.--violent crimes)(Bill C-291)
    >>Third offence, life imprisonment see Criminal Code (amdt.--violent crimes)(Bill C-343)

Violent offenders

    >>Classification see Criminal Code and Corrections and Conditional Release Act (amdt.--security classification of maximum to high-risk offenders)(Bill C-456)
    >>Identity/name change, prohibiting see Criminal Code (amdt.--prohibiting certain offenders from changing their names)(Bill C-240)
    >>See also Sentences (convicted criminals)--Conditional sentences

Virginia Fontaine Treatment Centre

    >>P-24 (Elley), transferred, 749

Viruses see Blood samples

Visas

    >>Fee payment, currencies other than Canadian currency, r.o. Q-165 (Bélanger), 1612 (8555-371-165)
    >>Security see Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (amdt.)(Bill C-434)

Visitors to Canada

    >>Identification see Immigration Act (amdt.--requirement to show identity)(Bill C-345)
    >>See also Visas

Visteon Canada Inc.

    >>Plant closure, layoffs
    >>>Petitions
    >>>>(McCallum), (371-0230), 405, gr, 589 (8545-371-51-01)

Vitamins see Herbs and vitamins

Vocational schools

    >>Tuition or examination fees, Goods and Services Tax (GST)/Harmonized Sales Tax (HST)
    >>>Ways and Means No. 2
    >>>>Concurrence, deemed moved and agreed to on division, 117
    >>>>Notice, tabled, 113 (8570-371-2)
    >>>>See also Sales Tax and Excise Tax Amendments Act, 2001 (Bill C-13)

Volunteers

    >>Income tax deduction see Income Tax Act (amdt.--volunteers)(Bill C-342)
    >>See also Emergency volunteers (ambulance technician, firefighter, search or rescue); Firefighters

Votable items see Private Members' Business

Voting see Elections

Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation Self-Government Agreement

    >>Legislation see Specific Claims Resolution Act (Bill C-60)

W

Wages and salaries see Bankruptcy--Workers wages

War crimes see Cambodia; International Criminal Court

War decorations (military medal, ribbon, badge, chevron)

    >>Wearing by relative of deceased or incapacitated veteran see Criminal Code (amdt.--wearing of war decorations)(Bill C-294); Criminal Code (amdt.--wearing of war decorations)(Bill C-300)

Washington, DC see United States, September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks

Waste deposits see Nunavut Water Board

Waste management organization (WMO) see Nuclear waste

Water

    >>Exports, prohibition of interboundary transfers see Canada Water Export Prohibition Act (Bill C-205); International Boundary Waters Treaty Act (amdt.)(Bill C-6)
    >>See also Drinking water; Nunavut Water Board; Yukon Territory--Public real property

Ways and Means (notice of motions), tabled

    >>1. Financial Consumer Agency of Canada
    >>>Concurrence, deemed moved, division deferred, 35, agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 3), 46-7
    >>>Notice, tabled, 17 (8570-371-1)
    >>>See also Financial Consumer Agency of Canada Act (Bill C-8)
    >>2. Excise Tax Act
    >>>Concurrence, deemed moved and agreed to on division, 117
    >>>Notice, tabled, 113 (8570-371-2)
    >>>See also Sales Tax and Excise Tax Amendments Act, 2001 (Bill C-13)
    >>3. Income Tax Act, Income Tax Application Rules, Canada Pension Plan, Customs Act, Excise Tax Act, and Modernization of Benefits and Obligations Act
    >>>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)
    >>4. Tobacco Tax Amendments Act, 2001
    >>>Concurrence, motion deemed moved, division deferred, by unanimous consent, 305, agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 75), 313-4
    >>>Notice, tabled, 297-8 (8570-371-4)
    >>>See also Tobacco Tax Amendments Act, 2001 (Bill C-26)
    >>5. Nuclear Fuel Waste Act
    >>>Concurrence, motion deemed moved, division deferred, by unanimous consent, 305, agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 76), 315-6
    >>>Notice, tabled, 297-8 (8570-371-4)
    >>>See also Nuclear Fuel Waste Act (Bill C-27)
    >>6. Income Tax Act, 610 (8570-371-6)
    >>7. Customs Tariff and Excise Tax Act, notice, tabled, 645 (8570-371-7)
    >>8. Income Tax Act
    >>>Concurrence, deemed agreed to, 705
    >>>Notice, tabled, 705 (8570-371-8)
    >>>See also Anti-terrorism Act (Bill C-36)
    >>9. Customs Tariff and Excise Tax Act, notice, tabled, 781 (8570-371-9)
    >>10. Budget 2001 (December 10, 2001)
    >>>Approval, M. (Martin, Paul), 939
    >>>Presentation, 852
    >>11. Excise Act, 2001
    >>>Concurrence, M. (Peterson), 917, agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 212), 917-8
    >>>Notice, tabled, 896-7 (8570-371-10)
    >>>See also Excise Act, 2001 (Bill C-47)
    >>12. Income Tax Act, notice, tabled, 939 (8570-371-17)
    >>13. Air Travellers Security Charge, notice, tabled, 939 (8570-371-18)
    >>14. Canadian Air Transport Security Act
    >>>Concurrence, M. (McCallum), 979, agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 218), 979-80
    >>>Consideration, proceeding to, M., agreed to, by unanimous consent, 979
    >>>Notice, tabled, 976 (8570-371-19)
    >>>See also Budget Implementation Act, 2001 (Bill C-49)
    >>15. Excise Tax Act, notice, tabled, 1023-4 (8570-371-20)
    >>16. Customs Tariff, Excise Tax Act and Excise Act, 2001, notice, tabled, 1591 (8570-371-21)

Weapons see Nuclear weapons

Weights and Measures Act

    >>Legislation see Miscellaneous Statute Law Amendment Act, 2001 (Bill C-40)

Welfare

    >>Work for welfare, provincial programs, Canada Health and Social Transfer payment eligibility see Federal-Provincial Fiscal Arrangement Act (amdt.--work for welfare)(Bill C-241)

Well-being (economy, society and environment)

    >>Measurement, sustainable indicators see Canada Well-Being Measurement Act (Bill C-268)
    >>See also Quality of life

West coast ports

    >>Strikes and lockouts, arbitration see Final Offer Arbitration in Respect of West Coast Ports Operations Act (Bill C-309)

West Vancouver--Sunshine Coast constituency

    >>Name, change to West Vancouver-Sea to Sky Country-Sunshine Coast see Electoral Boundaries Readjustment Act (amdt.)(Bill C-441)
    >>See also Members of Parliament--Expense allowance

Western Arctic (Inuvialuit) Claims Settlement Act

    >>Legislation see Yukon Act (Bill C-39)

Western Canada see Riel, Louis David

Western Canadian Wheat Board see Canadian Wheat Board--Name

Western Economic Diversification Department

    >>Departmental Performance Report
    >>>1999-2000, tabled, 25 (8563-371-84)
    >>>2000-2001, tabled, 816 (8563-371-170)
    >>See also Estimates, 2001-2002, Main--Industry, Votes 120 and 125--Reports on Plans and Priorities; Estimates, 2002-2003, Main--Reports on Plans and Priorities; Sustainable development strategies

Westray Mine disaster

    >>10th anniversary, poem entitled "Plymouth Explosion", tabled, 1398 (8530-371-11)

Wetlands see Mimico marsh, Brampton, ON

Whales see Cetecceans (whales, dolphins and porpoises)

Whistle Blower Human Rights Act (Bill C-201)--Grewal

    >>1st r, 25

Whistle Blowers Protection Act (Bill C-206)--Martin, Pat

    >>1st r, 33

Whistleblowers see Public Service--Wrongdoing

Wild Animal and Plant Protection and Regulation of International and Interprovincial Trade Act

    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Environment and Sustainable Development Standing Committee
    >>>2000 annual report, 1328 (8560-371-104-01)

Wild Animal and Plant Protection and Regulation of International and Interprovincial Trade Act (amdt.)(Bill C-446)--Martin, K.

Wildlife

    >>Habitat see Mimico marsh, Brampton, ON
    >>Selling of wildlife and wildlife parts see Criminal Code (amdt.--selling wildlife)(Bill C-292)
    >>See also Endangered and threatened species; Fisheries Act; Gophers (Richardson's ground squirrels); Nunavut Water Board; Reindeer

Winding-up and Restructuring Act

    >>Legislation see Yukon Act (Bill C-39)

Windsor, Ont. see Ojibway Industrial Park (Windsor, Ont.)

Windsor-St. Clair constituency

    >>Name, change to Windsor-Tecumseh see Electoral Boundaries Readjustment Act (amdt.)(Bill C-441)

Windsor West constituency see Elections--Certificates of election; House of Commons--Vacancies

Wine

    >>Government departments and agencies, expenditures, r.o. Q-105 (Schmidt), 1188 (8555-371-105)
    >>Petitions
    >>>(Adams), (371-0623), 1264, gr, 1383 (8545-371-17-15)
    >>Production levy
    >>>Ways and Means No. 11
    >>>>Concurrence, M. (Peterson), 917, agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 212), 917-8
    >>>>Notice, tabled, 896-7 (8570-371-10)
    >>>>See also Excise Act, 2001 (Bill C-47)
    >>Taxation
    >>>Ways and Means No. 11
    >>>>Concurrence, M. (Peterson), 917, agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 212), 917-8
    >>>>Notice, tabled, 896-7 (8570-371-10)
    >>>>See also Excise Act, 2001 (Bill C-47)

Wine glasses see Government procurement--Items purchased

Withholding tax

    >>Non-resident film and video actors
    >>>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)

Witness and Spousal Protection Program Act

    >>C-258 (Hill, J.)

Witness Protection Program

    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Justice and Human Rights Standing Committee
    >>>2000-2001 annual report, 702 (8560-371-7-01)

Witness Protection Program Act (amdt.--protection of spouses whose life is in danger)(Bill C-258)--Hill, J.

    >>1st r, 58

Witnesses (Justice system)

    >>Protection
    >>>Sexual offence, sexual assault or violence against the person proceedings, accused not to cross-examine see Criminal Code (amdt.--witness protection)(Bill C-393)
    >>>Spousal eligibility see Witness Protection Program Act (amdt.--protection of spouses whose life is in danger)(Bill C-258)

WMO see Waste management organization (WMO)

Women see Occupational health and safety; Pregnancy; Veterans

Wood products

    >>Chromated copper arsenate, use in pressure treated lumber, health concerns
    >>>Petitions
    >>>>(Reid), (371-0565), 1017, gr, 1179 (8545-371-67-02)
    >>>>(Stoffer), (371-0545), 982, gr, 1179 (8545-371-67-02); (371-0816 to 371-0818), 1573

Woodlots

    >>Inter-generational transfers, Ways and Means No. 12, notice, tabled, 939 (8570-371-17)

Woodside National Historic Site of Canada

    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Canadian Heritage Standing Committee
    >>>2001-2005 Management Plans, 514 (8560-371-763-01)

Work week

    >>Length, M-34 (Martin, Pat), 1340, dropped from the Order Paper, under S.O. 96(1), 1340

Workers' compensation

    >>Survivor benefits, income tax
    >>>Petitions
    >>>>(Proctor), (371-0492), 879, gr, 975 (8545-371-26-04); (371-0539), 965, gr, 1154 (8545-371-26-06)
    >>See also Canada Pension Plan (CPP)--"Pensionable employment"

Workfare see Welfare--Work for welfare

Working conditions

    >>Petitions
    >>>(Bélanger), (371-0432), 775, gr, 948 (8545-371-81-01)
    >>>(Tirabassi), (371-0622), 1250, gr, 1341 (8545-371-81-02)
    >>See also Trucking industry--Hours of service

Working Together in the Public Interest see Advisory Committee on Labour-Management Relations in the Federal Public Service (Fryer)

World Trade Center see United States, September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks

World Trade Organization (WTO)

    >>China, membership, Canadian rights see People's Republic of China Accession to Agreement Establishing World Trade Organization Act (Bill C-50)
    >>Dispute Settlement Body cases WT/DS114 and WT/DS170 see Patent Act (amdt.)(Bill S-17)
    >>Ministerial meeting, Doha, Qatar, November 2001
    >>>Committee of the Whole take note (Government Business No. 19), M., 793
    >>>>Committee shall consider a motion, M., agreed to, by unanimous consent, 781
    >>See also Foreign Affairs and International Trade Standing Committee--Reports, Nineteenth

World War I

    >>Canadian Expeditionary Force, 23 soldiers, executed for military offences, recognition of service to nation, names, inscribing in The First World War Book of Remembrance, Statement by Minister (Duhamel), 942
    >>See also Ukrainian Canadians; Vimy Ridge battle (April 9, 1917)

Wrecks see Shipping

WTO see World Trade Organization (WTO)

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Yom haShoah see Holocaust Memorial Day (Yom haShoah)

Young offenders

    >>Adult court, transfer see Doyle, Joshua; Young Offenders Act (amdt.)(Bill C-256); Young Offenders Act (amdt.--public safety)(Bill C-289)
    >>Age of criminal accountability see Young Offenders Act (amdt.)(Bill C-256); Young Offenders Act (amdt.--public safety)(Bill C-289)
    >>Detention prior to disposition, sec. 7.2, hybrid offence see Young Offenders Act (amdt.)(Bill C-235)
    >>Violent offenders, publishing of names see Young Offenders Act (amdt.--public safety)(Bill C-289)
    >>See also Home invasion

Young Offenders Act

    >>Legislation see Criminal Law Amendment Act, 2001 (Bill C-15); Criminal Law Amendment Act, 2001 (Bill C-15A); Yukon Act (Bill C-39)
    >>Petitions
    >>>(Manning), (371-0225), 402, gr, 591 (8545-371-59-01)
    >>Reform see Youth Criminal Justice Act (Bill C-7)
    >>Section 7.2 see Young offenders--Detention
    >>See also Criminal Code and Young Offenders Act (amdt.--capital punishment)(Bill C-239)

Young Offenders Act (amdt.)(Bill C-235)--Cadman

    >>1st r, 43

Young Offenders Act (amdt.)(Bill C-256)--MacKay

    >>1st r, 58

Young Offenders Act (amdt.--public safety)(Bill C-289)--Sorenson

    >>1st r, 148
    >>2nd r, 636, dropped from the Order Paper, under S.O. 96(1), 636

Youth see Canadian Tobacco Youth Protection Foundation; Collective agreements; Human Resources Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities Standing Committee--Reports, Fourth; Katimavik program; Sexual assault; Sexual exploitation of minors

Youth Criminal Justice Act (Bill C-7)--Minister of Justice (McLellan)

    >>1st r, 36
    >>2nd r, 96, 220-1, agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 37), 222
    >>>Time allocation under S.O. 78(3)
    >>>>M. (Boudria), 219, agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 36), 220
    >>>>Notice of motion, 215
    >>Justice and Human Rights Standing Committee
    >>>Referral, 223
    >>>Report, with amdts., 358
    >>Report stage, 420-1, 434-6, 438-41
    >>>Concurrence, as amended, M. (McLellan), 440, agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 104), 440-1
    >>>Motion No. 1 (new clause, 3.1), (Bellehumeur), 420, 434, division deferred, 435, negatived on recorded division (Division No. 102), 438-9
    >>>>Amdt., M., agreed to, by unanimous consent, 436
    >>>Motion No. 2 (Clause 125), (MacKay), 435, division deferred, 436, negatived on recorded division (Division No. 103), 439-40
    >>>Motion No. 3 (Clause 199), (Bellehumeur), 420, 435, division deferred, 435, negatived on applied recorded division (Division No. 102), 439
    >>Report stage and third reading
    >>>Time allocation under S.O. 78(3)
    >>>>M. (Boudria), 433, agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 100), 433-4
    >>>>Notice of motion, 429
    >>3rd r, 444-6, agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 105), 446-7
    >>Senate passage, with amdts., 971
    >>>Concurrence, M. (Cauchon), 983, 987-8, 999, agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 223), 1002-3
    >>>>Amdt. (Bellehumeur), 983, negatived on recorded division (Division No. 222), 1001-2
    >>>Time allocation under S.O. 78(3)
    >>>>M. (Goodale), 998, agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 221), 998-9
    >>>>Notice of motion, 994
    >>Royal Assent, 1038-9 (Chap. 1, S.C., 2002)

Youth Criminal Justice Act (amdt.)(Bill C-444)--Lunn

Youth Employment Strategy

    >>Funding, r.o. Q-144 (Crête), 144 (8555-371-144)

Youth justice system

    >>Fundamental values see Youth Criminal Justice Act (Bill C-7)

Yugoslavia (Federal Republic) see Air transport--Flights; Special Economic Measures (Federal Republic of Yugoslavia) Regulations

Yukon Act (Bill C-39)--Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development--Nault

    >>1st r, 772
    >>2nd r, 791, agreed to, 791
    >>Aboriginal Affairs, Northern Development and Natural Resources Standing Committee
    >>>Referral, 791
    >>>Report, without amdt., 878
    >>Report stage, 892
    >>>Concurrence, M. (Nault), 892, agreed to, 892
    >>3rd r, 892, agreed to, 892, passed
    >>Senate passage, without amdt., 1253
    >>Royal Assent, 1254 (Chap. 7, S.C. 2002)

Yukon First Nations Land Claims Settlement Act

    >>Legislation see Yukon Act (Bill C-39)

Yukon First Nations Self-Government Act

    >>Legislation see Fisheries Prices Support Act (repeal) and technical amendments (Bill C-43); Specific Claims Resolution Act (Bill C-60); Yukon Act (Bill C-39)

Yukon Land Claim Agreement

    >>1999 annual report, tabled, 365 (8525-371-13)
    >>2000 annual report, tabled, 1277 (8525-371-33)

Yukon Northern Affairs Program Devolution Transfer Agreement

    >>Document, "Yukon Northern Affairs Program Devolution Transfer Agreement", tabled, 763 (8525-371-25)
    >>Legislation see Yukon Act (Bill C-39)

Yukon Placer Mining Act

    >>Legislation see Miscellaneous Statute Law Amendment Act, 2001 (Bill C-40)

Yukon Quartz Mining Act

    >>Legislation see Miscellaneous Statute Law Amendment Act, 2001 (Bill C-40)

Yukon Surface Rights Board see Access to Information Act; Privacy Act

Yukon Surface Rights Board Act

    >>Legislation see Yukon Act (Bill C-39)

Yukon Territory

    >>Public real property and water rights, administration see Yukon Act (Bill C-39)
    >>Responsible government see Yukon Act (Bill C-39)
    >>See also Farm Income Protection Act (FIPA); Statutes of the Yukon Territory

Yukon Territory Water Board see Access to Information Act; Privacy Act

Yukon Waters Act

    >>Legislation see Canada Shipping Act, 2001 (Bill C-14); Nunavut Waters and Nunavut Surface Rights Tribunal Act (Bill C-33)

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Zimbabwe see Foreign Affairs and International Trade Standing Committee--Reports, Seventeenth