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G-8 countries see Weapons of mass destruction

Gabriel, James see Kanesatake First Nation--Organized crime

Gagliano, Hon. Alfonso

    >>Sponsorship program, role, 1664(28:1915), 1665(28:1920)
    >>>Ambassador to Denmark, recall, 3140-1(54:1330-35)
    >>>>o.q., 257(5:1130), 314(6:1430), 435(8:1440), 1756(30:1135), 1874(32:1445)
    >>>Public Accounts Standing Committee, testimony, inaccuracies, 1512(26:1505)
    >>>>Documents pertaining to testimony, tabling, request, motion negatived, o.q., 1600-3(27:1415-30), 1609(27:1455-1500), 1626(28:1420), 1628-9(28:1430-35), 1703-6(29:1415-35), 1797-8(31:1415-20), 1872-3(32:1435)
    >>>>See also Public Accounts Standing Committee--Sponsorship program
    >>Royal Canadian Mint, trip to Italy, expenditures, o.q., 2798-9(48:1440-45)
    >>See also Denmark--Canadian ambassador; Privilege--Contempt of Parliament; Public Works and Government Services Department--Birks watches; Sponsorship program--passim

Gagnon, Christiane (BQ--Québec)

    >>Arar, Maher, S.O. 31, 94(3:1410)
    >>Arts and culture, S.O. 31, 818(14:1405)
    >>Bowling for Columbine, 813(14:1320-5)
    >>Broadcasting, 288-90(6:1125-35)
    >>Budget 2004, M. for approval (Goodale), 1787-9(31:1310-15)
    >>Budget surplus, 1788(31:1310)
    >>Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
    >>>o.q., 2801(48:1455)
    >>>S.O. 31, 1206(21:1405)
    >>Canadian Heritage Department, o.q., 2756(47:1455)
    >>Cubans, petitions, 1314(23:1530)
    >>Fiscal imbalance, 1788-9(31:1315)
    >>Freedom to Read Week, S.O. 31, 1108-9(19:1400)
    >>Gamache-Stanton, Françoise, S.O. 31, 1866-7(32:1405)
    >>Greenhouse gas emissions (climate change/global warming), 476-7(9:1045)
    >>Health care, M. on supply (Desjarlais), 3049-51(52:1600-15)
    >>Jutra Awards, S.O. 31, 922(16:.1405)
    >>Health care funding, 1788(31:1310), 3049-51(52:1600-5)
    >>>o.q., 2965-6(51:1430-5)
    >>Heritage
    >>>o.q., 931(16:1455)
    >>>S.O. 31, 376(7:1405)
    >>Housing, 1787-8(31:1310-15)
    >>Iraq, United States pre-emptive attack, 811-2(14:1315), 813(14:1330)
    >>National Missile Defence system (NMD)(United States), M. on supply (Bachand, C.), 811-3(14:1315-30)
    >>National unity, o.q., 1985(34:1500)
    >>O'Brien, Conan, o.q., 610(11:1430)
    >>Provost, Guy, S.O. 31, 430(8:1410)
    >>Public Service, o.q., 2297(39:1455), 2393(41:1455), 2682(46:1445)
    >>Radiocommunication Act (amdt.)(Bill C-2), 288-90(6:1125-35)
    >>Refugees, o.q., 1308(23:1455), 3080(53:1500)
    >>Social programs, 476(9:1040)
    >>Sponsorship program, o.q., 1451(25:1130)
    >>Television , 476(9:1040-45)
    >>Television stations, o.q., 1511(26:1500)
    >>Throne Speech, Address in Reply, M. (Jobin), 15(1:1720), 476-7(9:1040-50)
    >>Water quality/pollution, o.q., 319(6:1500)
    >>Young offenders, 476-7(9:1045)

Gagnon, Marcel (BQ--Champlain)

Gagnon, Sébastien (BQ--Lac-Saint-Jean--Saguenay)

    >>Agriculture, 1517(26:1535)
    >>Alcan Inc., o.q., 63(2:1500), 1407(24:1455)
    >>Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE), statement by Minister (Alcock), 1517-8(26:1535)
    >>Budget 2004, M. for approval (Goodale), 1828(31:1735)
    >>Budget Implementation Act, 2004 (Bill C-30), 2086-8(36:1615-20)
    >>Canada-United States softwood lumber dispute, 2087(36:1615)
    >>>o.q., 2069(36:1430)
    >>Employment insurance, 2087-8(36:1620)
    >>>M. (Asselin), 86(2:1745)
    >>>o.q., 3076(53:1440)
    >>>S.O. 31, 2748(47:1410)
    >>Federal/provincial/territorial jurisdiction, 2087(36:1615)
    >>Gasoline prices, o.q., 2391(41:1445)
    >>Highways and roads, S.O. 31, 2962(51:1415)
    >>Quebec separation/sovereignty, 1518(26:1535)

Gala des jeunes personnalités d'affaires see Quebec City, QC--Junior chamber of commerce

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

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

Galloway, Jim

    >>Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) officer killed by Martin Ostopovich, Ostopovich killed by police, schizophrenia medication lack/cost factor, S.O. 31, 1204(21:1355)

Gamache-Stanton, Françoise

    >>Quebec community leader, women's causes advocate, death, tribute, S.O. 31, 1866-7(32:1405)

Gander, NL see Canadian Armed Forces

Gang Ranch see United States, September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks

Gangs

    >>Aboriginal gangs, 199(4:1335)
    >>Motorcycle/biker gangs, youth impact, etc., 915(16:1325)
    >>Youth, alternative to gangs, Breaking the Cycle program, 2054(36:1250)
    >>>See also Gangs--Motorcycle/biker gangs
    >>See also Marijuana

Garment industry see Textile and clothing industry

Garnishment see Canada Pension Plan (CPP)--Disability benefits

Gas tax see Gasoline taxes

Gasoline

    >>Additive, MMT, pollutant, smog/global warming, banning, petition, 2514(43:1515)

Gasoline prices

Gasoline taxes

    >>Goods and Services Tax, application, 2253(38:1840)
    >>>Price increases, government benefitting, calls for tax reductions, etc., o.q., 3072-3(53:1415-20), 3148(54:1420), 3150-1(54:1435), 3190-1(55:1130)
    >>Provinces, not getting back revenues, 1791(31:1340)
    >>Reducing to counteract price increases, possibility/impact, 3111-2(53:1920-25)
    >>>o.q., 3191(55:1130)
    >>Use, consolidated revenue fund rather than roads and infrastructure, 186(4:1155), 187(4:1200), 2725(47:1115), 2726(47:1120), 2772(47:1700)
    >>>o.q., 1631-2(28:1450-5)
    >>>S.O. 31, 1748(30:1100)
    >>See also Municipalities--Federal government funding; Public transit

Gaspé Peninsula see Canada Economic Development (Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec); Ports/harbours

Gatineau Olympiques see Hockey

Gaudet, Roger (BQ--Berthier-Montcalm)

    >>Acadians, M. (Bergeron), 1285-6(22:1845-50)
    >>Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE), 2392(41:1450)
    >>Budget 2004, M. for approval (Goodale), 1819(31:1630), 1821(31:1640), 1828(31:1730)
    >>Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA), o.q., 2970(51:1500)
    >>Employment insurance, 1828(31:1730)
    >>Forest industry, 2781-2(47:1810-15)
    >>Government contracts, o.q., 681(12:1435)
    >>Guaranteed income supplement, 1819(31:1630)
    >>Income Tax Act (amdt.--travel expenses for a motor vehicle used by a forestry worker)(Bill C-303), 2781-2(47:1810-15)
    >>La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, QC, S.O. 31, 867(15:1110)
    >>Tax havens, 1821(31:1640)

Gauthier, Michel (BQ--Roberval)

Gays and lesbians see Hate propaganda--Sexual orientation; Same-sex couples

Gaza Strip see Israel--Security wall in occupied territories

GDP see Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

Gender equality

    >>Government commitment, 230(4:1705-10)
    >>>Budget 2004 measures, lack, S.O. 31, 2459(42:1410)
    >>>o.q., 2146(37:1450)
    >>See also Taxation--Gender-based taxation; Textile and clothing industry--Imports

Gendron, Edith see Public Service--Political involvement

General Motors of Canada Limited

    >>Oshawa, ON plant, government funding/closure of Boisbriand, QC plant, relationship, o.q., 2916(50:1135-40)

General Preferential Tariff (GPT) see Customs tariff--Developing countries

Genetically modified organisms (GMOs)

Genfoot Lafayette Inc. see Globalization--Impact

Genie Awards

    >>Canadian film industry awards
    >>>Award recipients, congratulating, S.O. 31, 2673(46:1355)
    >>>S.O. 31, 2747(47:1405)

Genocide

    >>Stockholm International Forum 2004, Preventing Genocide: Threats and Responsibilities
    >>
    See also Armenian genocide; Rwanda; Sudan

George, Dudley see Chippewas of Kettle/Stony Point First Nation--Ipperwash Provincial Park dispute

Georgian Express Ltd.

    >>Flight 126, January 17, 2004 crash into Lake Erie, deaths
    >>>Canadian Coast Guard recovery role, o.q., 63-4(2:1500)
    >>>S.O. 31, 54(2:1405)

Germany see Government contracts--Money

Gifts see Ethics--Cabinet Ministers

Girl Guides of Canada see Scouts and Guides Week

Glace Bay, NS see Mining accident

Glaciers

    >>Melting, ecological consequences, greenhouse gas emissions, link, S.O. 31, 374(7:1355)

Glaremin, Roy see Murder--Shelever, Constable William

Glendon College

    >>9th annual international symposium, students organizing, tribute, S.O. 31, 1396-7(24:1400)

Glengarry--Prescott-Russell constituency see Peru--Mission Pérou

Global Fund, The (AIDS, tuberculosis, malaria)

Global Television Network see Budget 1989

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

Globalization

GMOs see Genetically modified organisms (GMOs)

GO Transit

    >>Rail link, downtown to Toronto Pearson International Airport, 588(11:1210)
    >>See also Public transit--Federal government funding

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

    >>Communications Coordination Group, qu., 2076(36:1505)
    >>Corrections and Conditional Release Act (amdt.)(Bill C-19), 887-8(15:1320-25)
    >>Goldschmidt, Nicholas, S.O. 31, 376(7:1405)
    >>National Parole Board, 888(15:1325)
    >>Parole, 887(15:1320), 888(15:1325)
    >>Penitentiary inmates, 887-8(15:1320-5)
    >>References see Inter-Parliamentary Forum of the Americas--Boudria
    >>Sponsorship program, M. on supply (Hill, G.), 702-4(12:1700-05)

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

    >>Acadians, M. (Bergeron), 463-4(8:1810-20)
    >>Appropriation Act No. 4, 2003-2004 (Bill C-26), 1559(26:1945), 1561(26:1945)
    >>Atlantic Canada, 1150(20:1040), 1172(20:1245)
    >>Bills, government, reinstatement, M. (Saada), 425-6(7:2030-5)
    >>Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE), Committee take note, M. (Saada), 140(3:1940), 149(3:2040)
    >>Budget Implementation Act, 2004 (Bill C-30), 2148(37:1515), 2823(48:1755)
    >>Canada Customs and Revenue Agency (CCRA), 1242-3(21:1830-5)
    >>>o.q., 1160(20:1140)
    >>Commission on the Future of Health Care in Canada (Romanow), 1378(24:1140)
    >>Constitution Act, 2004 (representation)(Bill C-486), 2652-3(46:1115), 2656-7(46:1140-45)
    >>Contraventions Act and Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (amdt.)(Bill C-10), 1020(17:1810)
    >>Criminal Code (amdt.--protection of children and other vulnerable persons) and Canada Evidence Act (amdt.)(Bill C-12), 1023-4(17:1825), 2491(42:1810)
    >>Don Juan, S.O. 31, 1249(22:1415)
    >>Elections, M. on supply (Reynolds), 2489(42:1800)
    >>Electoral boundaries, o.q., 3077(53:1450), 3150(54:1430)
    >>Employment insurance, 471-2(9:1015-20), 1244-5(21:1835-45)
    >>>M. (Asselin), 88-9(2:1805-15)
    >>>M. on supply (Crête), 2855-9(49:1320-55)
    >>>o.q., 1163(20:1155), 1914(33:1455), 2295(39:1440), 2509(43:1445)
    >>>Petitions, 3083(53:1520)
    >>Employment insurance account, 473(9:1025), 1150(20:1040)
    >>Employment Insurance Act (amdt.--amounts not included in the earnings)(Bill C-483), 472(9:1020)
    >>Employment Insurance Act (amdt.--benefit period increase for regional employment rate)(Bill C-481), 472(9:1020)
    >>Employment Insurance Act (amdt.--benefit period increase in the case of permanent layoffs of workers over 45 years of age)(Bill C-482), 472(9:1020)
    >>Employment Insurance Act (amdt.--establishment of Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund)(Bill C-485)(9:473(9:1025)
    >>Employment Insurance Act (amdt.--length of benefit period)(Bill C-480), 472(9:1020)
    >>Employment Insurance Act (amdt.--no interest payable on repayments of benefits or repayments of penalties)(Bill C-484), 472(9:1020)
    >>Employment Insurance Act (amdt.--percentage of insurable earnings payable as benefit)(Bill C-479), 472(9:1015)
    >>Employment Insurance Act (amdt.--qualification an entitlement to benefits)(Bill C-478), 471(9:1015)
    >>Equalization payments, 1170-1(20:1240), 1171-2(20:1245-50)
    >>>o.q., 1044(18:1450)
    >>Estimates, M. (Alcock), 1552(26:1935)
    >>Federal-Provincial Fiscal Arrangements Act (amdt.)(Bill C-18), 1150(20:1040), 1170-2(20:1240-55), 1167(20:1220), 1280(22:1805)
    >>Fisheries, M. (Hearn), 1321-2(23:1630-35)
    >>Forest industry, 2783-4(47:1820-25)
    >>Gasoline prices, o.q., 2868(49:1440)
    >>Health care, 1378(24:1140)
    >>>o.q., 2387(41:1420)
    >>Health care funding, M. on supply (Paquette), 1378(24:1140), 1381-2(24:1205)
    >>Income Tax Act (amdt.--travel expenses for a motor vehicle used by a forestry worker)(Bill C-303), 2783-4(47:1820-25)
    >>Insurance industry, o.q., 1707(29:1440)
    >>International Transfer of Offenders Act (Bill C-15), 1019(17:1805), 2492(42:1815)
    >>Meat, 149(3:2040)
    >>Members of Parliament, 2652-3(46:1115), 2656-7(46:1140-45)
    >>Official Languages Act (amdt.--promotion of English and French)(Bill S-4), 2321-3(39:1810-15)
    >>Patent Act and Food and Drugs Act (amdt.)(The Jean Chrétien Pledge to Africa)(Bill C-9), 2534(1800), 2536(43:1800)
    >>Privatization, 954-5(16:1740-50)
    >>>o.q., 316(6:1440)
    >>Procedure
    >>>Divisions, recorded, 425-6(7:2030-5), 705-6(12:1745), 1019-20(17:1805-10), 1023-4(17:1825-30), 1279-80(22:1800-5), 1552(26:1935), 1559(26:1945), 1561(26:1945), 2148(37:1515), 2247(38:1800), 2250(38:1825), 2489(42:1800), 2491-2(42:1810-5), 2534(43:1800), 2536(43:1800), 2758(47:1515), 2823(48:1755)
    >>>Members' remarks, 2872(49:1500)
    >>>Oral questions, 1167(20:1220)
    >>Regional development, 45(2:1305)
    >>Ryan, Claude, S.O. 31, 311(6:1415)
    >>Saskatchewan, 699(12:1640)
    >>Sentier Péninsule bicycle path project, S.O. 31, 3083(53:1520)
    >>Sponsorship program, M. on supply (Hill, G.), 699(12:1640)
    >>Throne Speech, Address in Reply, M. (Jobin), 45(2:1305)
    >>Unemployment Insurance Act (Bill C-477), 471(9:1015)

Gold River, BC

    >>Pulp mill, dismantlement, foreign workers, use, Human Resources and Skills Development Department work permits issued, Canadian jobs undercut, o.q., 1633(28:1500-5), 2868(49:1440-5)

Goldberg, Yechezkel "Scotty" see Israel--Terrorist attacks

Goldring, Peter (CPC--Edmonton Centre-East)

    >>Age of consent (sexual relations), 1466(25:1305)
    >>Budget Implementation Act, 2004 (Bill C-30), 1949(34:1055)
    >>Canadian Armed Forces, 485(9:1145)
    >>Criminal Code (amdt.--protection of children and other vulnerable persons) and Canada Evidence Act (amdt.)(Bill C-12), 1466(25:1305)
    >>Galloway, Jim, S.O. 31, 1204(21:1355)
    >>Health care funding, M. on supply (Paquette), 1375(24:1115)
    >>Hockey, S.O. 31, 1751(30:1110)
    >>Homelessness, 1949(34:1055)
    >>Kingsclear Training School (New Brunswick), o.q., 2343(40:1150-5)
    >>Salvation Army International Staff Band, S.O. 31, 1907(33:1410)
    >>Throne Speech, Address in Reply, M. (Jobin), 485(9:1145)
    >>Turks and Caicos Islands, S.O. 31, 1448(25:1110)

Goldschmidt, Nicholas

    >>Musical impresario/cultural entrepreneur, death, tribute, (7:1405)

Golf

    >>Weir, Mike, Canadian professional golfer, Nissan Open PGA event winner, congratulating, S.O. 31, 921(16:1405)

Gomery Commission see Sponsorship program--Advertising, Auditor General's Report, Inquiry commission

Good News Day see Duchesneau, Maria Labrecque

Goodale, Hon. Ralph (Lib.--Wascana; Minister of Finance)

Goods and Services Tax (GST)

    >>Abolition
    >>>Liberal Party election promise not kept, 594(11:1250), 1120(19:1505), 1148(20:1025), 1485(26:1205), 1487(26:1220-25), 1786(31:1255), 1811(31:1530)
    >>>Martin, Paul, 1990 Liberal Party leadership bid, promise, 50(2:1345), 2001(34:1650)
    >>Advertisement, 1989, prior to legislation approval by Parliament, 106(3:1515)
    >>Exemptions, extending, 1860(32:1310)
    >>>See also Municipalities
    >>Fraud, 692-3(12:1545-50)
    >>Progressive Conservative government (Mulroney) position, 2002(34:1700)
    >>Quebec, transferring to provincial government, 2729(47:1140)
    >>See also Budget deficit--Elimination; Diapers; Feminine hygiene products; Forest fires--British Columbia; Gasoline taxes; Health care; Health care funding--Quebec; Hospitals; Municipalities; School boards

Gosselin-Dubois, Josiane see Child labour--Working conditions

Gouk, Jim (CPC--Kootenay--Boundary--Okanagan)

    >>Age of consent (sexual relations), 1465(25:1305)
    >>Conservative Party, S.O. 31, 1446-7(25:1105)
    >>Corrections and Conditional Release Act (amdt.)(Bill C-19), 859-60(15:1015-20), 862(15:1035)
    >>Criminal Code (amdt.--protection of children and other vulnerable persons) and Canada Evidence Act (amdt.)(Bill C-12), 1465(25:1305)
    >>Democracy, S.O. 31, 2746(47:1400)
    >>Elections, 860(15:1020)
    >>Final Offer Arbitration in Respect of West Coast Ports Operations Act (Bill C-312), 583-5(11:1140-45)
    >>Guité, Charles (Chuck), o.q., 2034(35:1150)
    >>Hazardous Products Act (amdt.--fire-safe cigarettes)(Bill C-260), 11(1:1650)
    >>Labour disputes, strikes, lockouts, 583-5(11:1140-45)
    >>Marriage, petitions, 559(10:1205)
    >>Martin, Paul, references, o.q., 2035(35:1200)
    >>Penitentiary inmates, 859-60(15:1015-20)
    >>Senate, 860(15:1020)
    >>Sponsorship program
    >>>o.q., 875(15:1145-50)
    >>>S.O. 31, 818(14:1405)
    >>Violent crime, 859(15:1015)

Government

    >>Bureaucracy, interference in Member of Parliament's role/democracy, 1767-9(30:1255-1310)
    >>Citizen engagement, 489-90(9:1215-20)
    >>Honesty, integrity, need, public opinion, 356(7:1150)
    >>Leadership, importance, 2(1:1640)
    >>Management, Auditor General's concepts, Budget 2004, relationship, examples, etc., 2764-6(47:1550-605)
    >>See also Corporations--Financial difficulties; Liberal government (Martin)

Government advertising

    >>Expenditures, new funding, o.q., 2066(36:1415), 2068(36:1425)
    >>See also Sponsorship program

Government aircraft

Government appointments see Business Development Bank of Canada--President; Committees, Parliamentary--Role; Order in Council appointments; Public Service Commission--President

Government contracts

    >>Awarded, multiple companies, since June 1994, qu., 2076(36:1505)
    >>Burrard Communications Inc., r.o., 2077(36:1505)
    >>Canada savings bonds advertising strategy campaign, preferred ad firms, 2035(35:1200)
    >>>o.q., 2028(35:1120-25)
    >>Earnscliffe Strategy Group, 654(12:1120), 692(12:1545), 1671(29:1030), 2589(44:1500), 2638(45:1210)
    >>>Goodale, former Agriculture Minister, involvement, o.q., 2144-6(37:1445-55), 2222(38:1450)
    >>>Martin, Paul, favouring, o.q., 2070(36:1435), 2139-44(37:1415-45), 2217-21(38:1420-45), 2292-4(39:1425-40), 2337-8(40:1115-25), 2340(40:1135), 2505(43:1420-25), 2679(46:1430)
    >>>o.q., 1114-5(19:1435-40), 1159-60(20:1135-40), 2297(39:1455), 2507(43:1430-35), 2631-2(45:1135), 2679(46:1425-30)
    >>Lansdowne Technologies, o.q., 2508(43:1440)
    >>Legal agents, selection and appointment, o.q., 1116(19:1445)
    >>Money, Canadian bills, printing in Germany, 2438-9(42:1140)
    >>>o.q., 2032(35:1145)
    >>Neutrality, need for, 188(4:1210)
    >>Peterson, David, firm, contract extension, o.q., 1708(29:1445)
    >>Pilothouse Public Affairs Group, r.o., 2077(36:1505)
    >>Polling, public opinion
    >>>Multiple payments, Auditor General's Report, concerns, 654(12:1120)
    >>>>o.q., 607-8(11:1420-25), 681(12:1435), 684(12:1450), 756(13:1440), 758-9(13:1455-1500)
    >>>>Departments receiving, list, tabled, 934(16:1515)
    >>>Quebec provincial election, 2003, Createc Plus survey, results provided to Quebec Liberal Party, o.q., 823-4(14:1435)
    >>Royal LePage, cancellation/re-tendering, o.q., 1985(34:1455), 2023(35:1140-45), 2071(36:1440), 2390(41:1440), 2583(44:1425-30), 2588(44:1455-1500)
    >>Tendering, electronic system, costs, lowering, Budget 2004 measures, 1619(27:1635), 1789(32:1320)
    >>Untendered contracts, 1287(22:1855)
    >>See also Canada Steamship Lines; Census; Consultants; Firearms registry (Canadian Firearms Program)--Contracts; Health Department; Lansdowne Technologies Inc.; Option Canada; Public Works and Government Services Department--Birks watches; Sponsorship program; Stelco

Government departments, boards, agencies and commissions

    >>Purchases, various items, r.o., 2397(41:1515)
    >>See also Aboriginal peoples/communities; Access to Information Act; User fees

Government electronic tendering system see Government contracts--Tendering

Government-established foundations

Government expenditures

Government finances

    >>Financial statements, net authorities, qu., 2037(35:1210)
    >>Forecasts, inaccurate, 120(3:1650-5)
    >>Management
    >>>Budget 2004 measures, 1713(29:1515-20), 1864(32:1345), 1889(32:1635), 1890(32:1640), 1966(34:1300), 1969(34:1320)
    >>>>o.q., 1626(28:1415-20)
    >>>Fiscal record, S.O. 31, 1749(30:1100)
    >>>International Monetary Fund (IMF) position, 1697(29:1335)
    >>>Throne Speech statement, 6(1:1640), 623(11:1600)
    >>Parliament, accountability to, information lack, 120(3:1650)
    >>Standard & Poor's report, 1687(29:1225)
    >>See also Consolidated Revenue Fund; Corporate income tax--Levels

Government grants and contributions

    >>Auditor General, assessment, problems, identifying, 3125(54:1110)
    >>Burrard Communications Inc., qu., 2565(44:1240)
    >>Dartmouth, r.o., 2972(51:1510)
    >>Forest Products Association of Canada, money received, redirecting to Earnscliffe Strategy Group, Burson-Marsteller agency, o.q., 2582-3(44:1425)
    >>Liberal constituencies, favouritism, 2085-6(36:1600)
    >>Martin, Hon. Paul, former Finance minister, "blind trust" holdings, receipt
    >>>Since 2003, r.o., 1523(26:1550)
    >>>Since 1993, sub-contracts, r.o., 1523(26:1550)
    >>Pilothouse Public Affairs Group, 2565(44:1240)
    >>Private companies, Bombardier Inc., etc., grants unnecessary, 1825(31:1705)
    >>West Vancouver--Sunshine Coast, r.o., 2515(43:1515)
    >>Yellowhead constituency, since 1999-2000 fiscal year, r.o., 2038(35:1210)
    >>See also Acadia--400th anniversary, La Pélagie; Algoma Steel Inc.; Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI); Corporations--Corporate welfare; Foire gourmande de l'Abitibi-Témiscamingue et du nord-est ontarien; General Motors of Canada Limited; Industry Department; Technology Partnerships Canada

Government on-line services (Internet)

    >>Consultation tools, 109(3:1535)
    >>Government On-Line: 2004 report, tabled, 1922(33:1635)

Government Operations and Estimates Standing Committee

    >>Reports, presented
    >>>First (Estimates, 2003-2004, Supplementary (B), Canadian Heritage, Governor General, Justice, Parliament, Privy Council, Public Works and Government Services, Treasury Board), 1164(20:1200)
    >>>Second (The Governor General of Canada: Role, Duties and Funding for Activities), 2036(35:1205)
    >>>>Comprehensive response requested, 2036(35:1205)
    >>>Third (proposed appointment of Ms. Maria Barrados as President of Public Service Commission of Canada), 2036(35:1205)
    >>>Fourth (Estimates, 2004-2005, Main, Canada Customs and Revenue Agency, Canadian Heritage, Justice), 2394(41:1505)
    >>See also Public Servants Disclosure Protection Act (Bill C-25)

Government programs

    >>Program review process, establishing, 1718(29:1540)
    >>Unequal treatment of Canadians, hepatitis C, veterans independence program, Canadian Armed forces tax exemption, S.O. 31, 2213(38:1400)

Government revenues

    >>Gross Domestic Product (GDP), relationship, 1946(32:1030)

Government subsidies

    >>Effectiveness, New Zealand, comparison, 1591(27:1305)
    >>See also Automobile industry--United States trade; Corporations

Governor General

    >>Abolition, 2476(42:1600)
    >>Estimates see Estimates--2003-2004, Supplementary (B)
    >>See also Clarkson, Right Hon. Adrienne (Governor General); Government Operations and Estimates Standing Committee--Reports, Second

GPT see General Preferential Tariff (GPT)

Graham, Hon. Bill (Lib.--Toronto Centre--Rosedale; Ministerof Foreign Affairs)

Grain industry

    >>Mills, lack, 1131(19:1620)
    >>See also Agriculture--Subsidies; Wheat

Grain transportation

    >>Hopper cars, o.q., 2803(48:1500)
    >>Report, "Monitoring the Canadian Grain Handling and Transportation System--Annual Report: 2002-2003 Crop Year", tabled, 2513(43:1505)

Grand Council of the Crees (Eeyou Istchee)(James Bay)

    >>Local government funding, agreements with Indian Affairs and Northern Development Department, qu., 1524(26:1550)
    >>See also First Nations/Indians--Housing, Indian Housing Program

Grand Falls-Windsor, NL see United States, September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks--Airline flights diverted to Newfoundland and Labrador

Grandbois, Elizabeth see Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)

Grandparents see Child custody

Grasslands National Park

Graves see Veterans

Gray, Right Hon. Herb

    >>Order of Canada recipient, S.O. 31, 866(15:1100)

Great Escape see Bethell, Tony

Great Lakes see Environment

Greater Toronto Area (GTA)

    >>Federal government expenditures, 181-2(4:1110-20), 183(4:1125-30)
    >>Members of Parliament role, Toronto Star editorial, 181(4:1110)

Greece

    >>Independence Day celebrations, S.O. 31, 1700-1(29:1405), 1702(29:1410)

Greek language see Members of Parliament--Languages other than two official

Green energy see Alternative/renewable/green energy

Green Party

    >>Platform, policies, utopian, 770(13:1625)

Green technologies see Environment

Greenhouse gas emissions (climate change/global warming)

    >>Berlin mandate, Canada signing, Prime Minister Martin, Deputy Prime Minister McLellan, positions, o.q., 1706(29:1435)
    >>Measuring, methane production, cattle, S.O. 31, 2501(43:1400)
    >>Ontario, diesel standards, vehicles, implementing nationally, 785-6(13:1825-30)
    >>>o.q., 438(8:1455)
    >>Ozone layer, thinning, link, S.O. 31, 1597(27:1355)
    >>Reducing, Kyoto Protocol, implementing, 1781(31:1220), 1831-2(31:1755), 2744(47:1350)
    >>>Agricultural sector, role/burden, 1080(19:1030)
    >>>Federal-provincial/territorial negotiations, 196(4:1305)
    >>>Importance, 1828(31:1730)
    >>>Job losses/job creation, S.O. 31, 1748(30:1055), 1907(32:1410)
    >>>National plan, Throne Speech statement, 8(1:1640), 32(2:1125), 66-7(2:1520-5), 81(2:1710), 173(4:1015), 194(4:1250-5), 216(4:1520), 227(4:1640), 591-2(11:1235)
    >>>Negotiations with industries, 67(2:1520-5), 194(4:1250-5), 592(11:1235), 1890(32:1640)
    >>>"One Tonne Challenge", engaging Canadians, Throne Speech statement, 8(1:1640), 36(2:1200), 67-8(2:1525), 173(4:1015), 476-7(9:1045), 491-2(9:1235), 498-9(9:1315-20), 637(11:1745)
    >>>>o.q., 2033(35:1150)
    >>>>S.O. 31, 1796(31:1405), 2385(41:1410)
    >>>Polluter pay principle, relationship, 37(2:1200-5)
    >>>Progress, lack, abandoning commitment, o.q., 1802(31:1440)
    >>>Public hearings, inadequacy, 2096(36:1715)
    >>>Targets, meeting, 68(2:1530-5), 194(4:1250), 195(4:1300), 592(11:1235)
    >>>Taxes, gas, income, increasing, S.O. 31, 1207(12:1410)
    >>>See also Rail transportation/railways--Passenger service; Transportation--Environmentally friendly
    >>r.o., 2515(43:1515), 2638-9(45:1210)
    >>United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, coming into force, 10th anniversary, S.O. 31, 1702(29:1410)
    >>See also Air pollution/smog; Alternative/renewable/green energy; Automobiles/motor vehicles; Energy conservation/efficiency; Gasoline--Additive; Glaciers; Oil and gas industry; Oil sands--Production increase; Ozone layer; Public transit; Rail transportation/railways; Sustainable development; Transportation; Wind energy

Grewal, Gurmant (CPC--Surrey Central)