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G-8 countries see Child sexual abuse/assault/exploitation--Internet role; Diamond mining industry--Conflict diamonds

G-8 Summit (Kananaskis, AB, June 2002)

    >>Costs, 1790-1(30:1200-5)
    >>>qu., 1557-8(26:1520)
    >>Expenditures, police, security, etc., compensation to local business, loss of income, federal government reimbursement, o.q., 4143-4(69:1445), 4536-7(75:1150)

Gabon see Nuclear waste--Oklo uranium deposit

Gabriola Island, BC see Ports/harbours

Gafsa, Tunisia see Collège de la région de l'Amiante

Gagliano, Hon. Alfonso

    >>Canadian Ambassador to Denmark, recall, o.q., 8719(143:1130)
    >>Foreign Affairs Standing Committee appearance
    >>>Committee Chair blocking, 1671(28:1625)
    >>>Compelling, 996(17:1020-5), 998(17:1040), 1012-3(17:1225-35), 1019(17:1325)
    >>See also Canada Lands Company; Denmark--Canadian ambassador; Government contracts--Sponsorship program; Immigration and Refugee Board--Judges; Motions for the Production of Papers--Canada Lands Company; Public Works and Government Services Department--Scandal

Gagné, Louis-Marie see Group Évimbec

Gagnon, Christiane (BQ--Québec)

Gagnon, Francois see Member of Parliament for a Day contest--Charlesbourg--Jacques Cartier constituency

Gagnon, Marc see Speedskating

Gagnon, Marcel (BQ--Champlain)

Gagnon, Sébastien (BQ--Lac-Saint-Jean--Saguenay; elected in by-election December 9, 2002)

    >>Airports, o.q., 6804(110:1455)
    >>Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy, o.q., 8486(139:1435-40), 8676(142:1455)
    >>Canada Labour Code (amdt.)(Bill C-328), 8584-5(140:1815-20)
    >>Canada Pension Plan, M. (Desjarlais), 8349-50(1840-5)
    >>Canada-United States softwood lumber dispute, 8618(141:1725), 8630(141:1925), 8681(142:1530), 8685(142:1605)
    >>>o.q., 2720(46:1500), 6604(107:1440), 6966(113:1130)
    >>Cargill Limited, 5676(93:1025)
    >>Chambre de commerce et d'industrie Lac-Saint-Jean-Est, S.O. 31, 9070(149:1410)
    >>Chrétien, references, M. on supply (Gauthier), 8681-2(142:1530-5), 8653(142:1550), 8685(142:1605)
    >>Dairy industry
    >>>o.q., 4418(73:1455)
    >>>S.O. 31, 4814(79:1405)
    >>Electoral boundaries, 8681(142:1530)
    >>Electoral Boundaries Readjustment Act (Bill C-49), 7475-6(121:1655-700), 8531-2(140:1105), 8539(140:1205), 8618(141:1725), 8629-30(141:1925)
    >>Employment insurance, 8349-50(136:1840-45), 8618(141:1725), 8681(142:1530)
    >>>M. (Bakopanos), 5665-6(92:1800)
    >>>o.q., 3650(61:1455), 5449-50(90:1445)
    >>First Nations Fiscal and Statistical Management Act (Bill C-19), 9295(152:1815)
    >>Hébertville-Station, QC, S.O. 31, 3978(67:1410)
    >>Highways and roads, S.O. 31, 8771(144:1405)
    >>Human Resources Development and Status of Persons with Disabilities Standing Committee, 8249(135:1040)
    >>Iraq
    >>>M. on supply (Bachand, C.), 3375-6(56:1655-1700)
    >>>M. on supply (Duceppe), 4499(74:1545)
    >>>S.O. 31, 4359(72:1405)
    >>Labour disputes, strikes, lockouts, 8584-5(140:1815-20), 8681(142:1530)
    >>>M. on supply (Guay), 5675-6(93:1020-30), 5677(93:1035)
    >>>o,q., 5177(85:1500)
    >>>S.O. 31, 5704(93:1405)
    >>Lac-Saint-Jean--Saguenay constituency by-election, S.O. 31, 2793(47:1410)
    >>Liberal government (Martin), 8683(142:1550)
    >>>S.O. 31, 8840(145:1410)
    >>May Day (International Workers Day), S.O. 31, 5704(93:1405)
    >>Members of Parliament, 8618(141:1725)
    >>Radio Nord Communications, 5676(93:1025)
    >>References
    >>>Introduction in House, 2713(46:1420)
    >>>See also Lac-Saint-Jean--Saguenay constituency by-election--Bloc Québécois candidate; Members of Parliament--Certificate of election
    >>Saint-Ambroise, QC, S.O. 31, 9263(152:1415)
    >>Sécur, 5676(93:1025)
    >>Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), 8681(142:1530)
    >>Specific Claims Resolution Act (Bill C-6), 9128-9(150:1245-50)
    >>Vidéotron Ltée, 5676(93:1025), 8585(140:1820)
    >>Vimy Ridge battle (April 9, 1917), S.O. 31, 5286-7(87:1410)

Gala de la jeune personnalité d'affaires see Jeune chambre de commerce de Québec

Galipeau, Julien see Weightlifting

Gallant, Cheryl (CA--Renfrew--Nipissing--Pembroke)

Gallaway, Roger (Lib.--Sarnia--Lambton)

    >>Blue Water Bridge Duty Free Shop, S.O. 31, 9183(151:1410)
    >>Child custody, 3796-7(64:1155-200)
    >>>Petitions, 3189(53:1535)
    >>Child pornography, petitions, 3189(53:1535)
    >>Child support, 3796(64:1200)
    >>Criminal Code (amdt.--cruelty to animals and firearms) and Firearms Act (amdt.)(Bill C-10), 5898(96:1830)
    >>Divorce, 3796(64:1155)
    >>Divorce Act, Family Orders and Agreements Enforcement Assistance Act, Garnishment, Attachment and Pension Diversion Act and Judges Act (amdt.)(Bill C-22), 3796-7(64:1155-200)
    >>Government expenditures, S.O. 31, 4855(80:1100)
    >>Greenhouse gas emissions (climate change/global warming), M (Anderson, Hon. David), 2121-3(36:1545-600)
    >>Ontario Hydro, 1335-6(22:1850)
    >>>o.q., 476:(7:1455),
    >>Pipelines, o.q., 1737(29:1455)
    >>Privilege
    >>>Gallaway (contempt of Parliament), 3471-2(58:1510-5)
    >>>MacKay (contempt of House of Commons, 2301-2(39:1115-20)
    >>Procedure
    >>>Bills, Government, 5852-3(96:1300-5)
    >>>Divisions, recorded, 4020(67:1905), 5898(96:1830)
    >>Stem cell research, petitions, 3188(53:1535)
    >>Truscott, Steven, petitions, 3188(53:1535)
    >>Yukon Environmental and Socio-economic Assessment Act (Bill C-2), 4020(67:1905)

Gamble, Bob see Internet--CANARIE IWAY awards

Gambling see Lotteries

Gander, NL see Meteorological Service of Canada; United States, September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks--Canadian response

Gander--Grand Falls constituency

    >>Employment, lack, employment insurance system, failure, S.O. 31, 1070(18:1415)

Gandy, Bruce see Inverness Bagpipe Competition

Gangs

    >>Criminal activity, combatting, 613(10:1005)
    >>>o.q., 9188-9(151:1445)
    >>Indo-Canadian community, Vancouver, BC
    >>>Impact/police resources, o.q., 2211(37:1455-1500), 2432-3(41:1455-1500)
    >>>Violence, condemning, community leaders addressing, S.O. 31, 3739(63:1410)
    >>See also Manitoba Warriors street gang; Motorcycle (biker) gangs

Garbage see Municipal waste

Garnishment see Child support

Garrison Woods see Housing--Calgary, AB

Gasoline

    >>Ethanol blended, greenhouse gas emissions reduction role, 525(8:1555), 1921(32:1625), 2174(37:1040), 2183(37:1135-40), 2184(37:1145-50), 2194(37:1310-5), 2452(41:1715), 2620(44:1335)
    >>>See also Gasoline--Oxygenation of gasoline and diesel fuel
    >>Lead, elimination, impact, 576((:1345), 616(10:1025)
    >>>Oil and gas industry, o.q., 49(2:1420), 132(3:1430)
    >>MMT (methylcyclopentadienyl manganese tricarbonyl), additive, banning, environmental and health factors, 38(2:1305)
    >>>Ethyl Corporation lawsuit settlement, North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) Chapter 11, relationship, 5131(84:1735), 5134(84:1800), 7001(114:1135-40), 7003(114:1155)
    >>>Petitions, 208(4:1005), 521(8:1525), 1358(23:1545), 5325(88:1015), 6860(111:1545), 7461(121:1510), 8043(131:1525)
    >>>See also Gasoline--Oxygenation of gasoline and diesel fuel
    >>MTBE (methyl tertiary butyl ether), additive, groundwater pollution factor, 5139(84:1855)
    >>Oxygenation of gasoline and diesel fuel, requiring, ethanol blended fuel factor, reducing air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions, avoiding MMT use, etc., 717(12:1030), 5136-41(84:1825-900)
    >>>See also Automotive Pollution Reduction Act (Bill C-235)
    >>Sulphur content reduction
    >>>Irving Oil Limited, 2446(41:1625)
    >>>Regulations, 5139(84:1855)
    >>Vertically integrated suppliers, defining, creating offence under Competition Act, 3510(59:1025)
    >>>See also Competition Act (amdt.--vertically integrated gasoline suppliers)(Bill C-381)
    >>See also Automobiles/motor vehicles--Air pollution reduction; Petro-Canada

Gasoline and heating oil expenses credit

    >>Bloc Québécois proposal, $130, price increases factor, 4227(71:1220), 4228(71:1225)
    >>>o.q., 4367-8(72:1450)

Gasoline prices

Gasoline taxes

Gaspé region, QC

    >>Canada Economic Development (Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec) assistance, 5602(91:2005-10)
    >>See also Noranda Inc.; Transportation--Deregulation; Wind energy--Quebec, Developing

Gathering of the Scots Festival

    >>Perth-Andover, NB, S.O. 31, 6597(107:1400)

Gatineau, QC

    >>Merger of Aylmer, QC, Gatineau, QC and Hull, QC, 2643(44:1555)
    >>See also Ottawa, ON--Bilingualism

Gatineau Park

    >>Properties, declared surplus or for sale by National Capital Commission (NCC), owned by individuals, etc.
    >>>qu., 1665(28:1555), 4259(71:1515)
    >>>ro., 4261(71:1515)

Gaudet, Roger (BQ--Berthier-Montcalm; elected in by-election December 9, 2002)

    >>Aboriginal peoples/communities, 6127(101:1045)
    >>Air transportation security, 8292(135:1705), 8293-4(135:1710-5)
    >>Air Travellers Security Charge, 6127(101:1045)
    >>Berthier--Montcalm constituency by-election, S.O. 31, 2792(47:1400)
    >>Budget 2003, 6126(101:1040-5)
    >>Budget Implementation Act, 2003 (Bill C-28), 6126-7(101:1040-5), 6518-9(106:1240-5)
    >>Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy, o.q., 9028(148:1145)
    >>Canada-United States softwood lumber dispute, 6127(101:1045)
    >>>o.q., 6676(108:1435)
    >>Canadian Armed Forces, 6126(101:1040)
    >>Canadian Environmental Assessment Act (amdt.)(Bill C-9), 5787(95:1220), 5791-3(95:1245-300)
    >>Chevalier de Lorimier, S.O. 31, 6314(103:1400)
    >>Dairy industry, o.q., 2721(46:1500), 3064(51:1435-40), 4591(76:1450)
    >>Education, post-secondary, 6126(101:1040)
    >>Employment insurance, 6126-7(101:1045)
    >>Environmental assessment, 5791-3(95:1245-300)
    >>Federal-provincial jurisdiction, 6126(101:1040-5)
    >>Gasoline taxes, 6127(101:1045)
    >>Government finances, 6126(101:1040)
    >>Hydro-electric power, 5793(95:1255-300)
    >>Income tax, 6126(101:1040)
    >>Infrastructure, 6127(101:1045)
    >>Iraq, M. on supply (Bachand, C.), 3382-4(56:1745-1800)
    >>Journées de la culture, S.O. 31, 7865(128:1100)
    >>National security (public safety), 8288(135:1630), 8291-3(135:1655-1710), 8294(135:1720)
    >>Public Safety Act, 2002 (Bill C-17), 8288(135:1630), 8291-4(135:1655-1720)
    >>Rail transportation/railways, 5787(95:1220)
    >>References
    >>>Introduction in House, 2713(46:1415)
    >>>See also Berthier--Montcalm constituency by-election--Bloc Québécois; Members of Parliament--Certificate of election
    >>Registered retirement savings plans (RRSPs), 6126(101:1040)
    >>School transportation, 6518-9(106:1240-5)
    >>Senior citizens, 6127(101:1045)
    >>Sisters of Sainte Anne, S.O. 31, 8315-6(136:1415)
    >>Société Radio-Canada, o.q., 3915(66:1500)
    >>Taxation, 6126(101:1040-5)
    >>Terrorism, 8291-2(135:1700)
    >>Women, 6127(101:1045)

Gaudet, Suzanne see Curling--Scott Tournament of Hearts 2003, Prince Edward Island

Gauthier, Hon. Senator Jean-Robert (Lib.--Ontario)

    >>References see Legion of Honour (France)

Gauthier, Michel (BQ--Roberval)

Gay marriage see Marriage--Definition

Gays and lesbians

    >>Equality, Canadian Alliance position, 7394-5(120:1215)
    >>Human rights legislation, history, 5990(98:1515-20)
    >>Kempling, Chris, Quesnel, BC, teacher, newspaper letters, British Columbia College of Teachers discipline, S.O. 31, 1901-2(32:1415)
    >>See also Constitution--Equal rights for gays and lesbians

GDP see Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

Geary, Nathaniel see On the Corner

Geist magazine see Rogers, Stan--Canadian Music Hall of Fame

Gemini Awards (Canadian television)

    >>Nominees, tribute, S.O. 31, 578(9:1400)
    >>Producers, nominees, winners, tribute, S.O. 31, 8665-6(142:1355)
    >>Winners, congratulating, S.O. 31, 1296(22:1400)

Gender analysis see Child custody--Legislation

Gender violence

    >>International Criminal Court proceedings, S.O. 31, 2005(34:1410)
    >>See also Domestic violence; International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women; Women--Violence against

Genealogists see Census--Records

Genealogy see Canadian Genealogy Centre

General Motors of Canada Limited

    >>Boisbriand, QC plant, closure, lack of federal government assistance, 5478(90:1800), 8984(147:1610)
    >>>o.q., 3013(50:1150)
    >>See also Export Development Canada (EDC)--Union Pacific Railroad

Genetically modified food

    >>Labelling, 6202(101:1935-40), 6203(101:1945), 7581(123:1210)
    >>>See also Food and Drugs Act (amdt.--genetically modified food)(Bill C-448)

Genetically modified organisms (GMOs)

    >>Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
    >>>Meeting of signatories, February, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, attendance, o.q., 9317(153:1150)
    >>>Ratifying, 6568-9(106:1830-5)
    >>>>M. (Bigras), 4165-73(69:1730-825), dropped from Order Paper, 4173(69:1825)
    >>>>o.q., 4189-90(70:1130), 4366(72:1440), 5411(89:1150), 6035(99:1200), 7415(120:1440), 7459(121:1500), 9317(153:1150)
    >>>World Trade Organization (WTO) jurisdiction, placing under, Canadian position, European Union (EU) ban on genetically modified organisms (GMOs) imports, relationship, o.q., 3014(50:1155-200)
    >>European Union, import moratorium, United States, World Trade Organization (WTO) challenge, government supporting, o.q., 6161(101:1455), 6240(102:1430), 6371(104:1130), 6373(104:1140)
    >>Labelling, food
    >>>Designation, changing to "genetic engineering", o.q., 3600(60:1155-200)
    >>>Mandatory, 433(7:1000), 4328-9(72:1010), 7445-6(120:1900-10), 7581(123:1210)
    >>>>Legislation, petitions, 808(13:1605)
    >>>>o.q., 4661(77:1440), 5917-8(97:1500)
    >>Regulating, government measures, o.q., 6678-9(108:1440-5)
    >>Wheat
    >>>Certifying, Monsanto request, rejecting, 9223-4(151:1900-10)
    >>>>o.q., 6678-9(108:1440-5), 6917(112:1430), 7338(119:1455), 8560-1(140:1440), 9269(152:1445)
    >>>Release in Canada, government position, o.q., 3250(54:1440-5), 3984(67:1440), 6678(108:1440)
    >>>Saskatchewan experimental farm, conventional wheat, genetically modified wheat, proximity, contamination danger, o.q., 4660(77:1440-5)
    >>See also Food and Drugs Act (amdt.--genetically modified food)(Bill C-200); Food and Drugs Act (amdt.--genetically modified food)(Bill C-448); Food and Drugs Act (amdt.--mandatory labelling for genetically modified foods)(Bill C-410)

Genetics see Life form patents; Livestock genetics

Geneva Convention see Iraq, United States pre-emptive attack--Prisoners of war

Genie Awards

    >>Ararat, Atom Egoyan film, Armenian genocide, recognition, five Genie awards, S.O. 31, 3591(60:1105)

Genocide

    >>Prevention, S.O. 31, 2424(41:1410)
    >>See also Armenian genocide; Congo, Democratic Republic of; Hate propaganda--Sexual orientation; Holocaust Memorial Day (Yom Hashhoah); Sudan

Genome Canada

Genuine Progress Indicator (GPI) see Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

Geography see Wellar, Dr. Barry

Georgia see Caucasus region

Geoscience

    >>Canada-India agreement, o.q., 5108(84:1450)

Geothermal energy

    >>Heating systems
    >>>Kelowna, BC building, 2468(41:1915)
    >>>Sylvan Lake, AB recreation centre use, 1896(32:1330-5), 1934-5(32:1815)

Gerhard Herzberg Canada Gold Medal for Science and Engineering see Scaiano, Dr. Tito

Germany

    >>Division, reunification, 6423(105:1325)
    >>See also Afghanistan; Iraq--Weapons inspection, France; Rail transportation/railways--Passenger rail service

Gerretsen, John

    >>Ontario MLA, appointment as Minister of Municipal Affairs and Minister Responsible for Seniors' Issues, congratulations, S.O. 31, 9068(149:1400)

Gervais, Jocelyne

    >>Female farmer of the year, Syndicat des agricultrices du Centre-du-Québec selection, S.O. 31, 1540(26:1400)

Ghana see Sierra Leone--Human rights violations

Ghiz, Robert

    >>Prince Edward Island Liberal Party, leadership campaign, victory, congratulations, S.O. 31, 5166(85:1400)

Ghost nets see Fisheries

Giant Mine

    >>Yellowknife, YT gold mine, closure, clean-up, government costs, 7770(126:1720)

Giard, Hermel

    >>Quebec Agricultural Hall of Fame, induction, S.O. 31, 7409(120:1410)

Gibb, William see Carnegie Medal

Gibson, Colin see Juno Beach Centre (World War II Memorial)--Sculpture

Gibson, Colin David

    >>Former Member of Parliament, death, tribute, S.O. 31, 354(6:1400), 6795(110:1410)

Gibson, James A.

    >>Death, tribute, S.O. 31, 8771(144:1400)

Gibson's Landing, BC see Beachcombers

Gildan Activewear

    >>Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA), Award for Excellence in Corporate Social and Ethical Responsibility/Honduras plant employee firings, o.q., 3357(56:1440)

Giller Prize

    >>Canadian author award, Austin Clarke, The Polished Hoe, winner, S.O. 31, 1344(23:1415)

Gimli, MB see Canadian Pacific Railway Company (CPR)--Winnipeg, MB-Gimli MB line

Girard-Bujold, Jocelyne (BQ--Jonquière)

Girl Guides of Canada see Scouts and Guides Week

Giroux, Richard see Berthier--Montcalm constituency by-election

Glaciers

Gleason, Rick see Terrorism--Bali

Glengarry--Prescott--Russell constituency see Government expenditures--Order Paper questions

Global Award for the Environment see Environment

Global Organization of Parliamentarians Against Corruption (GOPAC)

Global peace see Journées québécoises de la solidarité internationale; Lemoyne-d'Iberville School

Global Positioning System (GPS) see Fisheries--Foreign overfishing

Global Poverty Report see Poverty--Scope

Global warming see Greenhouse gas emissions (Climate change/global warming)

Globalization, global economy/marketplace

    >>Canada's role, Throne Speech statement, 2(1:1525)
    >>World Social Forum, Porto Alegre, Bloc Québécois addressing, S.O. 31, 3297(55:1110)

God Bless America see Iraq, United States pre-emptive attack--Support, Major League Baseball

"God squad" see Assisted human reproduction--Ethical issues

Godfrey, John (Lib.--Don Valley West)

    >>Afghanistan, 6306(103:1300)
    >>Aga Khan Development Network, S.O. 31, 745(12:1405)
    >>Air pollution/smog, 886(14:1700), 2195(37:1315)
    >>Alberta, 885(14:1655), 886(14:1705)
    >>Automobiles/motor vehicles, 882(14:1630)
    >>Buses, 882(14:1630)
    >>Child care, S.O. 31, 2709(46:1355)
    >>Children, o.q., 1948(33:1455)
    >>Drought, 2195(37:1315)
    >>Education, S.O. 31, 7696(125:1410)
    >>Environment, o.q., 2685(45:1155)
    >>Environment Department, o.q., 754(12:1455)
    >>Geoscience, o.q., 5108(84:1450)
    >>Greenhouse gas emissions (climate change/global warming)
    >>>M. (Anderson, Hon. David), 2194-6(37:1315-30)
    >>>M. on supply (Harper), 874(14:1540), 882(14:1630), 885-7(14:1655-705)
    >>>S.O. 31, 1938(33:1405), 2006(34:1415)
    >>Interparliamentary delegations, 5517(91:1005)
    >>Iraq, House take note, M. (Boudria), 111(2:2210), 117-8(2:2300), 121(2:2330)
    >>Job creation, S.O. 31, 9309(153:1105)
    >>National missile defence system (NMD), 6685-6(108:1525-40)
    >>>M. on supply (Bachand, C.), 6305-8(103:1300-15)
    >>North American Aerospace Defence Command (NORAD), M. on supply (Gallant), 6685-7(108:1525-40), 6690(108:1600)
    >>Oceans, 2195(37:1315)
    >>Osteoporosis, S.O. 31, 9067(149:1355)
    >>Laurier, Right Hon. Sir Wilfrid, S.O. 31, 1650(28:1415)
    >>Pulp and paper industry, 882(14:1630)
    >>References see Alberta--Klein, Ralph
    >>Special Olympics 2003, S.O. 31, 7908(129:1400)
    >>United States, 111(2:2210), 6306-7(103:1300-5)
    >>World University Service of Canada (WUSC), S.O. 31, 5286(87:1405)

Godin, Yvon (NDP--Acadie--Bathurst)

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