U

Ucluelet First Nation see Pacific Rim National Park--Aboriginal peoples

Ukraine see Radio Canada International

Ukrainian festival see Sponsorship program--Advertising

Unborn child see Abortion

Underdeveloped countries see Child labour--Working conditions

Unemployment

>>Levels
>>>High, unacceptable, 78(2:1650-55), 80(2:1705), 2768-9(47:1630)
>>>>o.q., 1632(28:1455)
>>>Low, international comparison, 1698(29:1345)
>>>Reduction, 1713(29:1515)
>>See also Aboriginal peoples/communities--Economic and social conditions

Unemployment Insurance Act (Bill C-477)--Godin

>>First reading, 471(9:1015)

Unforseen events grant see Sponsorship program--Advertsing contracts, Auditor General's Report,, Groupaction

Unfunded liabilities see National debt

Uniform Law Conference of Canada see DNA evidence--DNA databank

Union des cultivateurs franco-ontariens

>>75th anniversary, celebrating, S.O. 31, 1795(31:1405)

Union of Taxation Employees see Canada Customs and Revenue Agency (CCRA)--Collective bargaining

Unions see Training

Unitary state see Federalism

United Church of Canada see HIV/AIDS--Combatting

United Kingdom see Canadian Armed Forces--Submarines; Foot and mouth disease

United Nations

>>Annan, Kofi, Secretary General
>>>Address to both Houses of Parliament, March 9, 2004, 1293-8(22:1915)
>>>>M. (Gallaway), agreed to, 1006-7(17:1605)
>>>>References, 34(2:1135), 191(4:1225)
>>>>S.O. 31, 1300(23:1410)
>>>Tribute, S.O. 31, 1204(21:1400)
>>Bloc Québécois support, S.O. 31, 1249(22:1415)
>>Canadian commitment, o.q., 2634(45:1145-50)
>>Reform, importance, 34(2:1135)
>>See Discrimination and racism; Haiti--Crisis; Human cloning; International Decade of the World's Indigenous Peoples

United Nations Commission on Human Rights see Sudan--Genocide/ethnic cleansing

United Nations Commission on the Status of Women

>>48th session, March 1-12, 2004, Canada, participation, o.q., 1309(23:1500)

United Nations Convention against Corruption

>>Canada not signing, o.q., 1116-7(19:1445)

United Nations Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women see Women

United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights

>>Arbour, Louise, appointment, S.O. 31, 1109(19:1405)

United Nations human development index see Canada

United States

>>Bush, George W., President see Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE)--Beef industry, Exports; Canada-United States relations--Martin, Paul; Iraq, United States pre-emptive attack--Prisoners of war
>>Canadian ambassador
>>>Kergin, Michael F., replacement, etc., 2254-5(38:1850-900), 2545(43:1915)
>>>>o.q., 1606(27:1440-5)
>>>Manley offered post, declined, 2544(43:1410)
>>Canadian consulates, increasing number, etc., 2545(43:1915)
>>Canadian Embassy, Public advocacy and legislative secretariat, congressional relations role, etc.
>>>Herle, David, Earnscliffe Strategy Group, announcing, o.q., 2293(39:1430), 2297(39:1455)
>>>o.q., 2636(45:1200)
>>See also particular subjects

United States, September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks

>>Airline flights diverted to Newfoundland and Labrador, United States flag presented to Grand Falls-Windsor NL Knights of Columbus, S.O. 31, 2579(44:1410)
>>Canadian economic impact, 1697-8(29:1340-5)
>>Gang Ranch, British Columbia, Saudi financier ownership, financial link, o.q., 1874-5(32:1445-50)
>>North American Aerospace Defence Command (NORAD) role, 738(12:2135), 796(14:1105), 797(14:1115)
>>See also Fisheries--Treaties; National security--Canada-United States co-operation--Legislation

United Talmud Torah School see Anti-Semitism--Montreal, QC

United Way campaign see Kelowna, BC

Unity fund see National unity fund

Université de Sherbrooke

>>50th anniversary, S.O. 31, 2792(48:1405)

Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue

>>Silviculture and wildlife management research, Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) funding, S.O. 31, 2675-6(46:1410)

Universities and colleges see College d'Alfred; Community colleges; Education, post-secondary; Glendon College; Humber College; Mohawk College; Okanagan University College; Olds College Centre for Innovation; Queen's Theological College Incorporation Act (Bill S-15); Research and development; Université de Sherbrooke; Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue; University of Alberta; University of Guelph; University of Ottawa; University of Prince Edward Island; University of Saskatchewan; University of Waterloo; Veterinary colleges

University of Alberta see Nurses--Bilingual nursing degree program

University of Guelph

>>Research and development, 1536(26:1705)

University of Ottawa

>>Civil law program, 50th anniversary, S.O. 31, 2385(41:1410)

University of Prince Edward Island

>>Acadians, George Arsenault, Dr. Antonine Maillet, Francis Blanchard, honourary degrees, recipients, S.O. 31, 2673(46:1400)
>>Alumni, Dr. Arnold Hiltz, Senator Jacques Hébert, Madam Justice Ellen MacDonald, honourary degrees, recipients, S.O. 31, 3144(54:1400)

University of Saskatchewan

>>Innovation Place, research and development, commercialization, 1853-4(32:1225)
>>See also Canadian Light Source (CLS) Inc.

University of Waterloo see Institute for Quantum Computing (University of Waterloo)

Ur, Rose-Marie (Lib.--Lambton--Kent--Middlesex)

>>Baldoon Bicentennial, S.O. 31, 2501(43:1400)
>>Bees, o.q., 3156(54:1505)
>>Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE), Committee take note, M. (Saada), 159-62(3:2155-2215)
>>Contraventions Act and Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (amdt.)(Bill C-10), 1020(17:1810)
>>Gasoline, petition, 2514(43:1515)
>>Marriage, petitions, 22(2:1005), 1262(22:1530), 1636(28:1520), 2226(38:1510), 2514(43:1515)
>>Meat processing industry, 162(3:2210)
>>Old Tyme Heritage Fiddlers, S.O. 31, 2577(44:1400)
>>Procedure
>>>Divisions, recorded, 1020(17:1810), 2759(47:1515)
>>Truscott, Steven, petitions, 21(2:1005)
>>Veterans benefits\pensions, o.q., 2757(47:1505)

Urban Aboriginal Strategy see Aboriginal peoples/communities

Urban sprawl see Municipalities--Growth

Urban strategy see Municipalities--Federal government role

User fees

>>Government departments and agencies, policy, regulation-making process, providing for Parliamentary scrutiny and approval, 1771-4(30:1330-50)
>>>Legislation, 1789(31:1320)
>>>>S.O. 31, 1906(33:1405)
>>See also User Fees Act (Bill C-212)

User Fees Act (Bill C-212)--Cullen

>>Deemed adopted at all stages and passed by the House, pursuant to S.O., 86.1, 11(1:1650)
>>Senate amdts., read second time, concurrence, M. (Cullen), 1771-4(30:1330-50), agreed to, on division, 1774(30:1350)
>>Royal Assent, 1916(33:1510), Chap. 6, S.C. 2004