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Catastrophic Drug Coverage see Drugs and pharmaceuticals--Costs

Catterall, Marlene (Lib.--Ottawa West--Nepean)

    >>Arar, Maher, 3112-4(53:1930-5)
    >>>o.q., 2635(45:1155)
    >>Black Jack, S.O. 31, 2910(50:1105)
    >>Budget 2004, M. for approval (Goodale), 1826-9(31:1715-35)
    >>Canada Public Health Agency, 1827(31:1720-25)
    >>Child care, 1827(31:1720)
    >>Citizenship, 1288-9(22:1905-10)
    >>>o.q., 436(8:1440)
    >>Contaminated sites, 1828(31:1730)
    >>Dairy Terms Act (Bill C-340), 1476(25:1420)
    >>Disarmament, 831(14:1500), 833(14:1535)
    >>Economy/economic conditions, 1826(31:1715)
    >>Electoral Boundaries Readjustment Act (amdt.)(Bill C-300), 11(1:1650)
    >>Employment insurance, 1828(31:1735)
    >>Employment insurance account, 1826-7(31:1720)
    >>Environment, 1827-8(31:1730)
    >>Environmental indicators, 1827(31:1730)
    >>Ethanol, o.q., 2294(39:1440)
    >>Greenhouse gas emissions (climate change/global warming), 1828(31:1730)
    >>Health care, M. on supply (Desjarlais), 3044(52:1530)
    >>HIV/AIDS, petitions, 1261(22:1525), 2922(50:1210)
    >>Holocaust Memorial Day (Yom Hashoah), S.O. 31, 2064(36:1405)
    >>International Transfer of Offenders Act (Bill C-15), 2399-400(41:1525-40)
    >>International Women's Day, 1207(21:1410)
    >>National debt, 1829(31:1735)
    >>National Missile Defence system (NMD)(United States), M. on supply (Bachand, C.), 831-3(14:1520-35)
    >>Netherlands, S.O. 31, 1977(34:1410)
    >>Offenders, 2399-400(41:1525-35)
    >>Ottawa Talent Initiative, S.O. 31, 1153(20:1100)
    >>Research and development, 1827(31:1725)
    >>Rodgers, Chelsea and Cole, S.O. 31, 201(4:1355)
    >>Royal Canadian Army Cadet League, S.O. 31, 547(10:1100)
    >>Small and medium business, 1827(31:1725)
    >>Stem cell research, petitions, 1165(20:1205)
    >>Tax reductions, 1826(31:1715), 1828(31:1735)
    >>Venture capital, 1827(31:1725)

Cattle industry

    >>Beef Export Federation president Ted Haney, Liberal Party, pre-election campaigning, 1085(19:1110)
    >>Federal government funding, Quebec share, 1680(29:1130)
    >>Research, Abitibi-Témiscamingue
    >>>New markets, o.q., 1876(32:1455)
    >>>Veal, new kind, S.O. 31, 1975(34:1400)
    >>See also Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE); Greenhouse gas emissions (climate change/global warming)--Measuring

Cauchon, Hon. Martin (Lib.--Outremont)

    >>References, retirement as Member of Parliament, S.O. 31, 3186(55:1110)

Caucus meetings see Members of Parliament

CBC see Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)

CBJ radio station see Canadian Broadcasting Corporation--Radio-Canada

CBSI radio station see Canadian Broadcasting Corporation--Radio Canada

CCC see Canadian Commercial Corporation (CCC)

CCRA see Canada Customs and Revenue Agency (CCRA)

CCTB see Canada Child Tax Benefit (CCTB)

CEDCs see Community Economic Development Corporations (CEDCs)

Cégeps en Spectacle

    >>Talent competition, Collège de Shawinigan finals, participants, congratulating, S.O. 31, 548-9(10:1110)

CEN see Cannabis expiation notice (CEN)

Census

    >>2005 census, Statistics Canada contracting out to Lockheed Martin
    >>>o.q., 554(10:1135), 1910-1(33:1435), 2141(37:1425)
    >>>qu., 1521(26:1545)
    >>>S.O. 31, 2911(50:1110)
    >>Ethnic origin question, "Canadian" option, 2815(48:1630)

Centre for Education and Work see Skilled trades and technology workforce--Prior learning assessment

Centre for First Nations Government

Centre for International Governance Innovation

    >>Donations from Louise MacCallum and Michael Barnstijn, S.O. 31, 2794(48:1415)

Centre for Research and Information on Canada see Official languages policy (Bilingualism)--Support for

Cervid industry see Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE)--Species

CFB Chilliwack

    >>Canada Lands Company management, educational park proposal, S.O. 31, 1795(31:1400)

CFB Gagetown see Canadian Armed Forces--Martin, Paul

CFB Ottawa North see Rockliffe Station (CFB Ottawa North)

CFI see Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI)

CFIP see Canadian Farm Income Program (CFIP)

CFS Alert see Canadian sovereignty

CH--Safe Communites "Spirit of the Community"

    >>Pike, Jagoda, Hamilton, ON, award winner, S.O. 31, 2745(47:1355)

Challenger jets see Government aircraft

Chamberlain, Hon. Brenda (Lib.--Guelph--Wellington)

Champagne, Paul see National Defence Department--Contract

Chandigarh, India see India--Canadian Consul General to Chandigarh

Chaoulli, Dr. Jacques see Health care--Privatization

Charbonneau, Hon. Yvon (Lib.--Anjou--Rivière-des-Prairies)

    >>Arar, Maher, 3113(53:1935), 3114(53:1940)
    >>>o.q., 2635-6(45:1155)
    >>Canada Corps, 228(4:1645)
    >>Canadian passports, o.q., 2584(44:1435)
    >>Contaminated sites, 227(4:1640)
    >>Corrections and Conditional Release Act (amdt.)(Bill C-19), 947-8(16:1650-55)
    >>Crime, 947-8(16:1650)
    >>Criminal Code, DNA Identification Act and National Defence Act (amdt.)(Bill C-35), 3092-3(53:1625-30)
    >>DNA evidence, 3092-3(53:1625-30)
    >>Emergency Preparedness Week, S.O. 31, 2793(48:1410)
    >>Environmental indicators, 227(4:1645)
    >>Foreign aid, 226(4:1630)
    >>Greenhouse gas emissions (climate change/global warming), 227(4:1640)
    >>Health care, 228-9(4:1650)
    >>Health care funding, 226(4:1635)
    >>Infrastructure, 229-30(4:1700)
    >>International Transfer of Offenders Act (Bill C-15), 2348-50(40:1220-35)
    >>Municipalities, 226(4:1635)
    >>National Parole Board, 948(16:1655)
    >>National security, o.q., 2584(44:1435)
    >>Offenders, 2348-50(40:1220-30)
    >>Parole, 948(16:1650-5)
    >>Penitentiary inmates, 947-8(16:1650-5)
    >>Registered education savings plans (RESPs), 226(4:1635)
    >>Ryan, Claude, S.O. 31, 505-6(9:1410)
    >>Social economy, 227(4:1640), 229(4:1655)
    >>Social foundations, 225(4:1630)
    >>Technology, 226(4:1630)
    >>Throne Speech, Address in Reply, M. (Jobin), 225-30(4:1630-1700)
    >>United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, S.O. 31, 1109(19:1405)

Charitable organizations

    >>80% disbursement rule, loophole, Budget 2004 measure, closing, 2092(36:1650-5)
    >>Governance, reform, accountability factor, 2092-3(36:1650-5)

Charlevoix, QC see Employment insurance---Seasonal workers, Benefits

Charlevoix lamb

    >>Meat product, protected geographical indication designation, S.O. 31, 675(12:1400)

Charlottetown Accord see Westbank First Nation self-government agreement--Implementation

Charter of rights see Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms

Chartier, Albert

    >>Quebec cartoonist, death, tribute, S.O. 31, 990(17:1410)

Châteauguay River see Floods

Chatters, David (CPC--Athabasca)

    >>Adoption (children), 2043-4(35:1250-5)
    >>Athabasca constituency, S.O. 31, 1866(32:1400)
    >>Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE), 1812(31:1530)
    >>Budget 2004, M. for approval (Goodale), 1811-2(31:1525-30)
    >>Budget Implementation Act, 2004 (Bill C-30), 2775-9(47:1725-50)
    >>Budgets, 2775-6(47:1725-30)
    >>Democracy, 2564(44:1230)
    >>Education, post-secondary, 1812(31:1530)
    >>Elections, M. on supply (Reynolds), 2471-3(42:1515-30)
    >>Employment insurance, 2776(47:1730)
    >>Energy, S.O. 31, 2457(42:1400)
    >>Estimates process, 2775-7(47:1725-40), 2778(47:1745)
    >>Firearms registry (Canadian Firearms Program), 2776(47:1725)
    >>Forest industry, 2043-4(35:1250-5)
    >>Gasoline prices, o.q., 3038(52:1440)
    >>Goods and Services Tax (GST), 1811(31:1530)
    >>Government contracts, o.q., 2032(35:1140-45)
    >>Government-established foundations, 2778(47:1745)
    >>Government expenditures, 2776(47:1730-5), 2779(47:1750)
    >>Health care funding, 1812(31:1530)
    >>Income Tax Act (amdt.--child adoption expenses)(Bill C-246), 2043-4(35:1250-5)
    >>Income Tax Act (amdt.--travel expenses for a motor vehicle used by a forestry worker)(Bill C-303), 2780-1(47:1805-10)
    >>Income Tax Act (amdt.--tuition credit and education credit)(Bill C-475), 444-5(8:1540)
    >>Income Tax Act and Income Tax Regulations (amdt.--public safety occupations)(Bill C-508), 1836(32:1010)
    >>Marriage, petitions, 446(8:1545)
    >>Martin, Paul, references, S.O. 31, 3033(52:1410)
    >>Millennium Scholarships, 1812(31:1530)
    >>Music instruction, 444-5(8:1540)
    >>National debt, 2776(47:1730)
    >>Natural Resources Department, 2776-7(47:1735-40)
    >>Oil and gas industry, 1811(31:1525)
    >>Petro-Canada, 1811(31:1525-30)
    >>Procedure and House Affairs Standing Committee, M. (Gallaway), 2564(44:1235)
    >>Public safety occupations (police officers, corrections officers, air traffic controllers and commercial airline pilots), 1836(32:1010)
    >>Sponsorship program, 2777(47:1740)
    >>Tax reductions, 1811(31:1525)

Chemical Warfare Agent Testing Recognition Program

    >>Canadian testing between 1940s and 1970s, veterans recognition and compensation
    >>>o.q., 876(15:1155)
    >>>S.O. 31, 919(16:1355), 921(16:1405)
    >>>Statement by Minister (Pratt), 934-5(16:1515-20)

Chemical weapons

    >>Testing, veterans' compensation, lawsuits, etc., 126(3:1735)
    >>>See also Chemical Warfare Agent Testing Recognition Program

Cherfi, Mohamed see Refugees

Cherry, Don

    >>Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, Hockey Night in Canada commentator, remarks about francophones, CBC management suspending, request
    >>>Censorship, S.O. 31, 867-8(15:1110)
    >>>o.q., 258(5:11305)

Chiasson, Father Anselme

    >>Société historique acadienne, founder, Acadian historian, death tribute, 2579(44:1410), 2746-7(47:1405)

Chickens see Avian flu (bird flu)

Chief Actuary Act (Bill C-421)--Ablonczy

    >>Deemed read first time, read second time and referred to the Finance Standing Committee, pursuant to S.O. 86.1, 11(1:1650)
    >>>Report required pursuant to S.O. 97.1, 11(1:1650)
    >>Finance Standing Committee
    >>>Reported, without amdt., 1365(24:1010)

Chief Electoral Officer

    >>Report, tabled, Procedure and House Affairs Standing Committee referral, 1922(33:1635)
    >>See also Elections--Campaigns

Chief Electoral Officer Office see Elections--Political parties, Nomination process

Chief Public Health Officer for Canada

Child abuse see Aboriginal education and training--Residential schools; Child sexual abuse/assault/exploitation

Child care

    >>Centres, closures, inadequate funding factor, 2733(47:1210)
    >>Early learning, Budget 2004 measures, 1618(27:1625), 1682-3(29:1150), 1684(29:1205), 1690(29:1245), 1713(29:1520), 1728(29:1700), 1818-9(31:1620), 1827(31:1720), 1997(34:1620), 1998(34:1625)
    >>>Aboriginal peoples/communities, 1683(29:1150)
    >>Income tax credit, Conservative Party position, 1717(29:1540)
    >>National program, establishing, Manitoba model, etc., 199(4:1330-5), 1959(34:1205), 1961(34:1220), 1962(34:1225), 1997(34:1620)
    >>Nova Scotia, subsidized day care spaces, lack, national standards need, government position, o.q., 1452-3(25:1135-40)
    >>Parents who stay at home, equal income tax treatment, 2721(47:1045-50)
    >>>S.O. 31, 2214(38:1405)
    >>Quebec program
    >>>Daily fee increase from $5 to $7, 1685(29:1210)
    >>>Federal government funding, 634(11:1725), 1956(34:1145)
    >>>>o.q., 1215(21:1455)
    >>>Federal income tax credits, relationship, subsidy of rest of Canada factor, 1679(29:1125)
    >>Throne Speech omission, 116(3:1620)
    >>Throne speech statement, 173(4:1015), 1530(26:1620)
    >>Workers, underpaid, overworked, 2733(47:1205)
    >>See also Children--Early childhood development, Multilateral Framework for Early Learning and Child Care

Child custody

    >>Grandparents' access rights, petitions, 2345(40:1205)
    >>Parental equality, petitions, 22(2:1005), 1669(29:1020)
    >>>Government response, lack, referral to Justice, Human Rights, Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Standing Committee, 1525(26:1550)

Child/family poverty

    >>Categories, single parent families, disabled and handicapped, immigrants, aboriginal peoples, 2731-2(47:1150-5)
    >>Children living in shelters, 123(3:1715)
    >>Combatting, government measures, 176(4:1040)
    >>>National Child Benefit, S.O. 31, 2960(51:1405)
    >>>Need for, 2732(47:1155)
    >>>o.q., 2800(48:1445)
    >>>S.O. 31, 2460(42:1415)
    >>Eliminating by 2000, Ed Broadbent House of Commons 1989 resolution, 2731(47:1150), 2732(47:1205), 2734(47:1215), 2769(47:1635)
    >>Government record, 2732-3(47:1205)
    >>Increase, 122(3:1705), 176(4:1035), 184(4:1135-40), 1287(22:1855), 2732(47:1205), 2734(47:1215)
    >>International comparison, 2731(47:1150)
    >>Minimum wages, relationship, 2731(47:1150), 2732(47:1155)
    >>Reduction, income improvement, 2732(47:1200), 2733-4(47:1215)
    >>Single parent families, women led, etc., 2769-70(47:1630-40)
    >>>See also Child/family poverty--Categories
    >>Structural and systemic problem, 2732(47:1155), 2769-70(47:1640)

Child labour

    >>Working conditions, underdeveloped countries, Josiane Gosselin-Dubois, Forum for Young Canadians participant, awareness. promoting, S.O. 31, 1108(19:1400)

Child pornography

Child prostitution

Child protection legislation (Bill C-12)

Child sex offenders (pedophiles)

    >>Armbruster, James, case, 902(16:1140-5)
    >>Backgrounds, childhood abuse, etc., 899(16:1120)
    >>Canada haven, 1267(22:1600), 1460(25:1220), 3085(53:1530)
    >>Contact with children in homes/dwelling houses, prohibiting without another adult present, 878(15:1205)
    >>Dangerous child sexual predator designation, life sentences, etc., 1260(22:1515)
    >>>See also Carrie's Guardian Angel Law (Bill C-489)
    >>Dangerous offender designation, after two convictions, restricting release on temporary absences, statutory release or parole, 897-904(16:1105-55), 2356-9(40:1330-45)
    >>>See also Criminal Code and the Corrections and Conditional Release Act (amdt.--sexual assault on child--dangerous offenders)(Bill C-471)
    >>Dubuc, Martin, case, hockey coach, 898(16:1110-5)
    >>Fear mongering by Members of Parliament, 899(16:1120), 902(16:1140), 903(16:1145), 904(16:1200)
    >>Jacobson, Walter, case, 897(16:1105)
    >>Moore, Douglas Donald, suicide in jail, etc., 2358-9(40:1340-5)
    >>Nault, Dale, Surrey BC case, 1441(25:1020)
    >>Number of cases, percentage addressed, 1267(22:1600)
    >>Okotoks, AB residents sending children's shoes to Ottawa, ON, S.O. 31, 429(8:1405)
    >>Prevention measures, need for, 899(16:1120)
    >>Re-offending, releasing, re-offending, 1479(26:1125)
    >>Smith, Stephen, Surrey, BC case, 1441(25:1020)
    >>Switzerland, mandatory life sentences, referendum, etc., 898(16:1115)
    >>>S.O. 31, 429(8:1405)
    >>Toft, Karl, case, Kingsclear Training School guard, 898(16:1110), 899(16:1120)
    >>Treatment programs, adequacy, etc., 898(16:1105-10), 899(16:1120)
    >>See also Child protection legislation (Bill C-12); Child sexual abuse/assault/exploitation

Child sex tourism

Child sexual abuse/assault/exploitation

Children

    >>Early childhood development, 1415(24:1555)
    >>>Ahuntsic constituency, community organizations, volunteer efforts, tribute, S.O. 31, 2457-8(42:1400)
    >>>Government commitment
    >>>>S.O. 31, 2457-8(42:1400)
    >>>>Throne Speech statement, 4(1:1640), 33(2:1130), 115(3:1615), 196(4:1305), 217(4:1520-5)
    >>>Multilateral Framework for Early Learning and Child Care, accelerating, 4(1:1640), 70(2:1545-50)
    >>>Understanding the Early Years, pilot project, extending, 4(1:1640)
    >>Protecting
    >>>Importance, 231(4:1710), 901(16:1135)
    >>>See also Child protection legislation (Bill C-12)
    >>Safety and security, legislation see Child protection legislation (Bill C-12)
    >>See also Aboriginal peoples/communities; Adoption (children); Angel Hair for Kids; Baby food; Canada Child Tax Benefit (CCTB); Citizenship--Regaining--Renunciation; Disabled and handicapped persons; Haiti--Crisis; Income Tax Act (amdt.--child adoption expenses)(Bill C-246); Inuit; National Child Benefit; Offenders--International transfer, Young offenders; Poverty; Sports--Amateur sport; Victims of crime--Testimony in court

Chilliwack, BC see CFB Chilliwack

China

    >>Falun Gong practitioners, released from prison, House of Commons resolution factor, Mingli Lin refused entry to Canada to join family, S.O. 31, 2962(51:1410)
    >>See also Foreign aid; Manufacturing industries--Decline; Property rights--Constitutional entrenchment; Tibet; Trade

Chinese Canadians

    >>Injustices, restitution, petitions, 1927(33:1710)

Chinese New Year

    >>February 1, Chinese community celebrating, S.O. 31, 95(3:1410)

Chippewas of Kettle/Stony Point First Nation

    >>Ipperwash Provincial Park dispute, Dudley George killed by Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), etc., 200(4:1335)
    >>Land seized under War Measures Act, 2303(39:1540)

Chippewaas of Sarnia First Nation (Aamjiwaang)

    >>Land concerns, War Measures Act factor, 2303(39:1540)

Cholesterol see Trans fats (trans fatty acids)

Chomedey News, The

    >>Blue Ribbon General Excellence award, recipient, S.O. 31, 1247(22:1400)

Chrétien, Right Hon. Jean

    >>References, former Prime Minister
    >>>Achievements, etc., 182(4:1125)
    >>>See also Auberge Grand-Mère--passim; Drugs and pharmaceuticals--Generic drugs; House of Commons vacancies--Saint-Maurice constituency; Sponsorship program--Advertising, Auditor General's Report, Cabinet ministers

Christians see Nigeria--Zamfara province; Vietnam--Human rights violations

Chronic fatigue syndrome

    >>Awareness/treatment, S.O. 31, 2289(39:1410)

Chronic wasting disease see Elk

CHST see Canada Health and Social Transfer (CHST)

Churches see Refugees--Cherif, Mohamed

CIDA see Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA)

Cigarettes

    >>Flammability standard, fire-safe cigarettes, measures
    >>>o.q., 1982(34:1440)
    >>>S.O. 31, 2214(38:1405)
    >>>See also Hazardous Products Act (amdt.--fire-safe cigarettes)(Bill C-260)
    >>See also Food--Labelling

CINAR Corporation

    >>Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), investigation, o.q., 2685(46:1500)

Cinémathèque québécoise

    >>Short Film Month, April, Quebec artists, showcase, S.O. 31, 2063(36:1400)

Cirque du Soleil see Laliberté, Guy

Cities see Municipalities

Citizen engagement see Government

Citizens' rights see Taxpayers' rights

Citizenship

    >>Applications, delays, expediting, right to vote factor, etc., 634(11:1725), 1288-90(22:1905-10)
    >>>o.q., 436(8:1440-5)
    >>Awards see Kelowna, BC
    >>Honourary see Dalai Lama (Tenzin Gyatso)
    >>Regaining, loss as child due to parent's actions see Citizenship Act (amdt.)(Bill S-17)
    >>Renunciation, 1946-1977, loss of citizenship by children, regaining, 1668(29:1010)
    >>>See also Citizenship Act (amdt.)(Bill C-503)

Citizenship Act (amdt.)(Bill C-503)--Reynolds

    >>First reading, 1668(29:1010)
    >>See also Citizenship--Renunciation

Citizenship Act (amdt.)(Bill S-17)--Reynolds

    >>First reading, 2921(50:1205)
    >>Government Order discharged, ordered for consideration at second reading, placed at end of order of precedence for private members' business in name of member for West Vancouver--Sunshine Coast (sponsor changed), 3053(52:1630)

Ciudad Juarez, Mexico see Mexico--Women

Civil law see Federal Law-Civil Law Harmonization Act, No. 2 (Bill C-37)

Civil wars see Sri Lanka--Political situation

CKCO Television see Television stations

CLA see Canadian Library Association (CLA)

Clarity Act

    >>New Democratic Party position, 1696(29:1335)

Clark, Right Hon. Joe (PC--Calgary Centre)

Clarke, Richard see National security

Clarkson, Right Hon. Adrienne (Governor General)

Class action proceedings see Breast cancer

Clerk of the House see House of Commons

Client consent initiative see Aboriginal health care--Non-insured health benefits

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

Cloning see Human cloning

Clothing industry see Textile and clothing industry

Club des débrouillards see Poulin, Claude

CMHC see Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)

CNR see Canadian National Railway Company (CNR)

Coal mining industry see Cape Breton Development Corporation (DEVCO); Mining accident

Coast Guard see Canadian Coast Guard

Coastal and offshore development see Oceans Action Plan

Cod see Fisheries; Species at risk--Marine

Code of conduct see Members of Parliament

Coderre, Hon. Denis (Lib.--Bourassa; President of the Queen's Privy Council for Canada, Federal Interlocutor for Métis and Non-Status Indians, Minister responsible for la Francophonie and Minister responsible for the Office of Indian Residential Schools Resolution)

Coffee houses see Roasted Cherry Coffee House

Coffey, Charlie

    >>Yorktown Family Services Humanitarian Award, recipient, 1299-300(23:1405)

Coffin Communications see Sponsorship program--Advertising, Auditor General's Report, Cabinet Ministers, Martin

Cogswell, Clarence "Butch" see Police--Order of Merit of the Police Forces

Collective bargaining see Canada Customs and Revenue Agency (CCRA); Rural route mail carriers

Collège d'Alfred

    >>Francophone agriculture/agroindustry college, Minority Language Education funding recipient, S.O. 31, 1867(32:1405)

Collège du Shawinigan see Cégeps en Spectacle

Colleges see Community colleges; Universities and colleges

Collenette, Hon. David (Lib.--Don Valley East)

    >>GO Transit, 588(11:1210)
    >>Homelessness, 587(11:1205)
    >>Municipalities, 587-8(11:1205-10), 589(11:1215)
    >>References
    >>>Conflict of interest, 2556(44:1120)
    >>>Retirement as Member of Parliament, S.O. 31, 3071(53:1410)
    >>Smaller communities, 588(11:1215)
    >>Throne Speech, Address in Reply, M. (Jobin), 587-9(11:1205-15)
    >>Toronto, ON, 588(11:1210)

Collette, Monique see Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA)

Colombia

    >>Betancourt, Ingrid, Senator and presidential election candidate, kidnap victim, S.O. 31, 921(16:1400)
    >>See also Canadian Executive Service Organization (CESO)--International services

Comartin, Joe (NDP--Windsor--St. Clair)

    >>Adoption (children), 850-1(14:1750-55)
    >>Atomic Energy of Canada Limited (AECL), o.q., 2684(46:1455)
    >>Bills, government, reinstatement, M. (Saada), 330-2(6:1615-35)
    >>Black History Month, S.O. 31, 676(12:1405)
    >>Borealis Capital Corporation, o.q., 2681(46:1440)
    >>Canada Steamship Lines (CSL), 183(4:1130)
    >>Conservative Party, 1495-6(26:1325-30), 1498(26:1345)
    >>Copps, references, S.O. 31, 3187(55:1110)
    >>Criminal Code (amdt.--drugs and impaired driving)(Bill C-32), 2689-90(46:1535-40)
    >>Cruelty to animals, petitions, 643(12:1010)
    >>Discrimination and racism, 231(4:1715)
    >>Drugs and pharmaceuticals, 1376(24:1120)
    >>Earth Day, S.O. 31, 2289(39:1405)
    >>Elections, M. on supply (Reynolds), 2443-4(42:1215-20)
    >>Electoral boundaries, 330-1(6:1615-20)
    >>Firearms registry (Canadian Firearms Program), 331-2(6:1635)
    >>First Nations/Indians, 331(6:1625), 332(6:1635)
    >>Forestry, petition, 1219(21:1520)
    >>Genetically modified organisms (GMOs), o.q., 1873(32:1440)
    >>Greater Toronto Area (GTA), 183(4:1130)
    >>Greenhouse gas emissions (climate change/global warming), 68(2:1530), 196(4:1305)
    >>>o.q., 1802(31:1440)
    >>Haiti, Committee take note, M. (Graham), 1327(23:1715), 1333-4(23:1800-15), 1335(23:1820)
    >>Health care, 1376(24:1120)
    >>Health care funding, M. on supply (Paquette), 1375-6(24:1115-25)
    >>House of Commons proceedings, 331(6:1625)
    >>Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (amdt.--sponsorship of relative)(Bill C-436), 535-6(9:1815-20)
    >>Immigration/immigrants, 536-7(9:1815-20)
    >>Impaired driving, 2689-90(46:1535-40)
    >>Income Tax Act (amdt.--child adoption expenses)(Bill C-246), 850-1(14:1750-55)
    >>Liberal government (Martin), M. on supply (MacKay), 1495-8(26:1320-45)
    >>Lobbyists, 1497(26:1335-40)
    >>Marine environment, petitions, 643(12:1010), 1219(21:1520)
    >>Marriage, petitions, 643(12:1010)
    >>Migratory Birds Convention Act, 1994 and the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 (amdt.)(Bill C-34), 3201-2(55:1235-40)
    >>National Missile Defence system (NMD)(United States)
    >>>Committee take note, M. (Saada), 730(12:2035), 733(12:2100), 735(12:2110), 741(12:2205), 744(12:2225)
    >>>M. on supply (Bachand, C.), 843(14:1700)
    >>New Democratic Party, S.O. 31, 3187(55:1110)
    >>Nuclear weapons, 742(12:2205), 743(12:2220)
    >>Oil and gas industry, 224(4:1620)
    >>Opera house, petitions, 643(12:1010)
    >>Pesticides, o.q., 2469(42:1500)
    >>Pharmacare, 1376(24:1120)
    >>Senate, 330-1(6:1620-5)
    >>Sonar, petitions, 1219(21:1520)
    >>Sponsorship program, 1495-7(26:1320-40)
    >>>M. on supply (MacKay), 3133(54:1220)
    >>Throne Speech, Address in Reply, M. (Jobin), 19(1:1745), 68(2:1530), 182-3(4:1115-30), 196(4:1305), 214(4:1510), 224(4:1620), 231(4:1715)
    >>Veterans, 843(14:1700)
    >>Virginia Fontaine Addictions Foundation, 214(4:1510)
    >>Water quality/pollution, S.O. 31, 819(14:1410)

Comax Valley Airport see Airports

Command economy see First Nations/Indians--Property rights

Commission on the Future of Health Care in Canada (Romanow)

Committees of the Whole House

    >>Assistant Deputy Chairman, Betty Hinton, appointment, M. (Martin, Paul), agreed to, 11(1:1655)
    >>Deputy Chairman, Réginald Bélair, appointment, M. (Martin, Paul), agreed to, 11(1:1655)
    >>Take note debates see Procedure--Committee of the Whole; Special Debates

Committees, Parliamentary

    >>Chair and Vice-Chair, selection process, election by secret ballot, 2429(42:1030)
    >>Election, expected, impact on Committee's work, 2486-7(42:1715-20)
    >>Reports, unanimous, ignored, democratic deficit factor, 2608(44:1725)
    >>Role, 1770(30:1315)
    >>>Enhancing, democratic deficit, overcoming, etc., 109-11(3:1535-50), 659(12:1155), 1489(26:1235), 2699(46:1655)
    >>>>Government appointments, reviewing, 109(3:1535), 111(3:1550)
    >>>>Throne Speech statement, 3(1:1640), 43(2:1250)
    >>>Legislation, advancing, 3100(53:1725)
    >>Special committees see Child pornography
    >>Televising, 2430(42:1035)
    >>See also Drug and substance abuse--House of Commons committee study; Income tax--Burden; Supreme Court of Canada--Justices

Common law partners see Immigration/immigrants--Family class

Commonwealth

    >>Commonwealth Parliamentary Association, 50th conference, Ottawa, ON, Quebec City, QC, Toronto, ON hosting, Commonwealth Day, celebrating events, message from Queen Elizabeth II, 1216(21:1500)

Commonwealth Day

    >>March 8, 2004, S.O. 31, 1204(21:1355)

Commonwealth Parliamentary Association see Commonwealth

Communicable disease see Infectious disease

Communication Canada

    >>Estimates see Estimates--2003-2004, Supplementary (B), Public Works and Government Services

Communications Coordination Group

    >>Prime Minister's Office, Privy Council Office, meetings, attendees, qu., 2075-6(36:1505)

Communities

    >>Budget 2004 measures, 1963(34:1240)
    >>Organizations/initiatives, funding, sponsorship program termination, impact, S.O. 31, 1397(24:1405)

Community based initiatives see Crime prevention

Community colleges see Glendon College; Mohawk College; Innovation; Olds College Centre for Innovation

Community correctional services see Canadian Human Rights Commission--Special report

Community development corporations see RESO (Regroupement pour la Relance Économique et Sociale du Sud-Ouest de Montreal)

Community Economic Development Corporations (CEDCs)

Community Futures Development Corporation

    >>Eastern Ontario economic development, o.q., 1633(28:1500)

Community Futures Program see Community Economic Development Corporations (CEDCs)

Community policing see Policing

Community restorative justice programs see Justice system

Competition see Breweries--Microbreweries; Protectionism; Textile and clothing industry--Imports

Competition Act (amdt.)(Bill C-249)--McTeague

    >>Deemed adopted at all stages and passed by the House, pursuant to S.O. 86.1, 11(1:1650)

Competition Bureau see Gasoline prices; Meat--Price fixing; Mergers

Competitiveness

    >>2004 international rankings, Canada ranked third, S.O. 31, 2912(50:1110)
    >>Dollar exchange rate, relationship, 1585(27:1215), 1586(27:1225), 1594(27:1325)
    >>See also Business--Operating costs; Economy/economic conditions; Free trade

Compton--Stanstead constituency

    >>Celebrity residents, S.O. 31, 2214(38:1405)
    >>Film locations, Taking Lives, Stanstead, The Secret Window, North Hatley, S.O. 31, 1500(26:1400)

Comptroller General of Canada

Computer and video games see BioWare Corp.

Computer equipment see Capital cost allowance--Depreciation/write-off period

Computer systems see Border, Canadian--Customs agents tools; Institute for Quantum Computing (University of Waterloo); National Defence Department

Comuzzi, Hon. Joe (Lib.--Thunder Bay--Superior North; Minister of State (Federal Economic Development Initiative for Northern Ontario)

    >>Canada-United States softwood lumber dispute, M. (Cullen), 2013(34:1825)
    >>Community Futures Development Corporation, o.q., 1633(28:1500)
    >>Entrepreneurs/entrepreneurship, o.q., 1710(29:1455)
    >>Municipalities, 51(2:1345)
    >>Quarantine Act (Bill C-36), 3203(55:1250)
    >>References see Sponsorship program--Advertising, Auditor General's Report
    >>Sponsorship program, o.q., 685(12:1500)
    >>Throne Speech, Address in Reply, M. (Jobin), 51(2:1345)

Conditional release see Sentences (convicted criminals)--Statutory release (conditional release)

Conditional Release Act see Criminal Code and the Corrections and Conditional Release Act (amdt.--sexual assault on child--dangerous offenders)(Bill C-471)

Conditional sentences see Sentences (convicted criminals)

Conference Board of Canada see Fiscal imbalance (intergovernmental); Health care

Conflict of interest see Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA)--Projects; Canada Steamship Lines--Martin, passim; Committees, Parliamentary--Membership; Ethics--Cabinet Ministers; Lansdowne Technologies Inc.--Crawford; Liberal Party--Newfoundland; Lobbyists--Former political staff; Procedure and House Affairs Standing Committee--Reports, Twenty-fifth Public Service--Political involvement; Stelco--Government contracts

Conjugal partners see Immigration/immigrants--Family class

Conservative government (Mulroney) see Sponsorship program--Advertising, Auditor General's Report, Liberal Party

Conservative Party

Consolidated Revenue Fund

    >>General revenues, accumulation of large sums, appropriateness, 1878(32:1505)
    >>See also Employment insurance account--Surplus; Gasoline taxes--Use

Constituencies see Electoral boundaries

Constitution

    >>Changes, national referendum, requiring, 112(3:1550)
    >>See also Equalization payments; Property rights

Constitution Act, 2004 (representation)(Bill C-486)--O'Brien, Pat

    >>First reading, 787(14:1005)
    >>Second reading, 2651-8(46:1100-1200)
    >>>Dropped to bottom of the order of precedence on the Order Paper, 2658(46:1200)

Consuls General, Canadian see India--Canadian Consul General to Chandigarh

Consultants

    >>Government expenditures, $6.5 billion per year, o.q., 2460-1(42:1415-20), 2463(42:1430)
    >>See also Government contracts; Government expenditures

Consumers see Liberty Mutual Insurance Company; Trans fats (trans fatty acids)

Consumers' Choice Awards

    >>Calgary Northeast constituency recipients, S.O. 31, 1153(20:1100)

Contaminated sites

Continental shelf

    >>Northern, mapping see Arctic--Continental shelf

Contingency reserve see Budget 2004

Contraband see Penitentiaries--Safety and security

Contraventions Act and Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (amdt.)(Bill C-10)--Minister of Justice (Cotler)

Contraventions Act and Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (amdt.)(Bill C-38)(2nd Sess., 37th Parl.)

    >>Reinstated as Contraventions Act and Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (amdt.)(Bill C-10)
    >>See also Marijuana--Decriminalization, Legislation

Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (amdt.--substances used in the production of methamphetamine)(Bill C-528)--Merrifield

    >>First reading, 3082(53:1510)
    >>See also Methamphetamine (crystal meth)--Ingredients

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

Copernicus Lodge

    >>Senior citizens residence, Toronto, ON, long term care facility, opening ceremony, S.O. 31, 2457(42:1355)

Copps, Hon. Sheila (Lib.--Hamilton East)

    >>Iraq, United States pre-emptive attack, 741(12:2155), 741(12:2205)
    >>National Missile Defence system (NMD)(United States), Committee take note, M. (Saada), 739-41(12:2145-2205)
    >>References
    >>>Liberal Party, treatment of, S.O. 31, 3187(55:1110)
    >>>Nomination meeting, 740(12:2155), 741(12:2200)
    >>>Retirement as Member of Parliament, tributes, 3197-8(55:1205-15)
    >>>>S.O. 31, 3187(55:1110)

Copyright

    >>Ephemeral recordings, programming undertakings/broadcasting undertakings, destruction of, 1806(31:1505)
    >>Internet, peer to peer file sharing, abolishing, government measures, o.q., 2636(45:1155), 2920-1(50:1200)
    >>See also World Book and Copyright Day; World Intellectual Property Day

Copyright Act (amdt.)(Bill C-506)--Proulx

Corbeil, Pierre see Liberal Party

Corbin, Russell see Penitentiary inmates

Corning, Sara

    >>Yarmouth, NS, 1920s Turkish-Armenian conflicts, humanitarian efforts, orphanage, establishment in Greece, tribute, S.O. 31, 1600(27:1410)

Corporate governance

    >>Pension investments/financial statements, protection, o.q., 2585(44:1440)
    >>Strengthening, 112(3:1555), 2395(41:1505)

Corporate income tax

    >>Advance tax rulings, Prime Minister Martin, blind trusts, qu., 1524(26:1550)
    >>Levels, percentage of government revenue, 1850-2(32:1205-15)
    >>Reduction, 1593(27:1320)
    >>>o.q., 1307(23:1445)
    >>See also Capital cost allowance