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Ianni, Francesca see Teachers--Governor General's Award of Excellence

Ianno, Hon. Tony (Lib.--Trinity--Spadina; Minister of State (Families and Caregivers))

Iannuzzi, Daniel Andrew

    >>Contributions, tributes, S.O. 31, 1645-6(29:1405)

IBETs see Integrated Border Enforcement Teams (IBETs)

Ice canoe race see Course de la banquise Portneuf-Alcoa

Ice rental fees see Sports--Amateur sport organizations

Ice storms

    >>1998, Quebec, emergency response, etc., 2791(45:1805-10)

Ice wine see Spirit drinks

Iceland see Greenhouse gas emissions (climate change/global warming)--Arctic Council

ICM see Informal conflict management (ICM)

Identifications card see Border, Canadian--Border/customs officers

Identity cards see Border, Canadian--Security concerns, Biometrics

Identity theft

Ievers, Florence see Status of Women, Office of the Coordinator

Ignatieff, Michael see Etobicoke--Lakeshore constituency; Ukrainians

Ignition immobilizers see Automobiles/motor vehicles

Illiteracy see Demers, Jacques

ILO see International Labour Organization (ILO)

IMF see International Monetary Fund (IMF)

Immigrants see Immigration/immigrants

Immigrants of Chinese Origin Exclusionary Measures Recognition Act (Bill C-333)--Oda

    >>First reading,1335(24:1510)
    >>Second reading, 3725-33(61:1105-205), 5181-9(84:1100-205), agreed to, 5189(84:1205)
    >>>Dropped to bottom of order of precedence on Order Paper, 3733(61:1205)
    >>Canadian Heritage Standing Committee
    >>>Referral, 5189(84:1205)
    >>>Reported, with amdts., including change of short title, 9532(148:1205)
    >>See also Chinese Canadians--Head taxes and exclusionary legislation

"Immigration and passport offices" see Members of Parliament--Constituency offices

Immigration and Refugee Board (IRB)

    >>Appointments, patronage factor, 8042(125:1810)
    >>Budget, reduction, 6169(101:2015)
    >>see also Refugees--Determination process, Appeal process

Immigration and Refugee Protection Act

    >>Annual report for 2003, tabled, 869(17:1000)
    >>See also Trafficking in persons (human trafficking)

Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (amdt.--deportation of refugee claimants)(Bill C-315)--Lunn

    >>First reading, 2487-8(42:1005)
    >>See also Refugees--Deportation, Senior immigration staff authority to deport claimants

Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (amdt.--sponsorship of relative)(Bill C-272)--Siksay

    >>First reading, 1279-80(23:1210)
    >>Second reading, 2633-41(44:1100-205), 4476-84(72:1805-905), negatived, on recorded division, 4522-3(73:1825-40)
    >>>Dropped to bottom of order of precedence on Order Paper, 2641(44:1205)
    >>See also Immigration/immigrants--Family class, Relatives outside family class

Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (amdt.--sponsorship of relative)(Bill C-449)--Siksay

    >>First reading, 9779-80(152:1005)
    >>See also Immigration/immigrants--Family class, Relatives outside family class

Immigration and Refugee Protection Act and Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations (amdt.)(Bill C-283)--Grewal, G.

    >>First reading, 1337(24:1520)
    >>Second reading, 2998-3006(48:1805-905), 3959-67(64:1730-830), agreed to, on recorded division, 4223-4(68:1745-800)
    >>>Dropped to bottom of order of precedence on Order Paper, 3006(48:1905)
    >>Citizenship and Immigration Standing Committee
    >>>Referral, 4224(68:1800)
    >>>Extension of time, committee report, 7819(123:1500)
    >>>>Concurrence, agreed to, by unanimous consent, 7939(124:1540)
    >>>See also Citizenship and Immigration Standing Committee--Reports, Fourteenth
    >>See also Visitors to Canada--Visas, Sponsors posting bonds

Immigration/immigrants

    >>Action plan, six point, 6166(101:1950), 6167(101:2005), 6192(101:2315), 7126(115:1835)
    >>>o.q., 2851(46:1455-500)
    >>>See also Citizenship and Immigration Department--Dysfunctional
    >>Annual report for 2005, tabled, 9256(144:1510)
    >>Application process
    >>>Modernizing, 547-8(11:1305-10)
    >>>Resources, funding cutbacks, impact, etc., 5773-4(93:1220-30)
    >>Applications, backlog, 2634(44:1110), 2635(44:1115), 2637(44:1130), 6166(101:1950-5), 6175-6(101:2100-10)
    >>Bondarenko family, Russian family stranded in Canada while sailing around the world, temporary resident permit, o.q., 2449(41:1420)
    >>Cambridge constituency resident paying $24,000 to get sister-in-law into Canada, child awaiting approval, S.O. 31, 2604(43:1105)
    >>Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA)/Citizenship and Immigration Department roles, treatment of immigrants and refugees at border, etc., 1389(44:1320), 2673(44:1540), 2679-81(44:1630-40), 2682-3(44:1645-55), 6971(114:1300-5), 6972-3(114:1315-20)
    >>>Smuggling of illegal immigrants, 2686(44:1720)
    >>Canada-United States safe third country agreement, refugees, regulations, concerns, terrorism factor, etc., 1389(25:1230), 2680(44:1635), 2682(44:1655), 6169(101:2020), 6170(101:2025), 6176(101:2115), 6177(101:2120)
    >>China, 7287(117:1525)
    >>>Beijing, independent applicants, delays, 6192-3(101:2320)
    >>>Economic migrants, smuggled into Canada, snakeheads' role, etc., 8103(126:1530), 8105-6(126:1545), 8637(135:1805)
    >>Commisso, Antonio, alleged Mafioso, o.q., 7929(124:1430-5)
    >>Conservative Party position, 2917(47:1255), 2999(48:1810-5), 4478(72:1820), 6174(101:2055)
    >>>S.O. 31, 4810(78:1415), 5451(88:1115)
    >>Corruption at Canadian missions in India, 2999(48:1815), 3000(48:1820)
    >>Criminals
    >>>Allegations, 2438(40:2045), 2439(40:2050)
    >>>Deportation, qu., 9446(147:1010)
    >>>Tracker units, disbanding, 6999(114:1610)
    >>Deportation
    >>>Danger zones, deportations to, 3311(53:1915)
    >>>See also Immigration/immigrants--Criminals--El Ouardi, Saada--Funes family case--Korean student--Mexican family--Ramadan, Ahmad Abou--Romanian family--Sgro; Iran--Sahba, Haleh; Refugees; Security certificates--Use
    >>Discriminatory policies of 1955, S.O. 31, 7180(116:1415)
    >>Eastern Europe, agricultural immigrants, 1891-1914, role, 10063(156:1855)
    >>Economic see Immigration/immigrants--Ratio
    >>Education requirements, equivalency test, utilizing, 6182(101:2200)
    >>El Ouardi, Saada, deportation to Morocco, threat of honour killing, S.O. 31, 2969(48:1415)
    >>Employment plan, need for, o.q., 4495-6(73:1450)
    >>Exotic dancer program, 3310(53:1915), 3377(54:1750), 4071(66:1905), 7996(125:1310-5), 8000-1(125:1350), 8102-7(126:1520-600), 8109(126:1620), 8111(126:1640), 8637(135:1800)
    >>>CTV W-FIVE report
    >>>>o.q., 4038-9(66:1440)
    >>>>S.O. 31, 4108(67:1400)
    >>>o.q., 1733(30:1500), 1968(33:1120), 1969(33:1125-30), 1970(33:1135), 2025-6(34:1415-20), 2027(34:1430), 2028-9(34:1435), 2108-9(35:1450), 2129(36:1445), 2204(37:1430), 2312-3(39:1445), 2387(40:1450), 2449(41:1420), 7721(122:1445), 9250-1(144:1435-40), 10114(157:1450)
    >>>Sgro, Citizenship and Immigration Minister, aide Ihor Wons meeting with strip club owners, improprieties, etc., 2890-1(46:1840-5), 3310(53:1915)
    >>>>o.q., 1813(31:1435), 1814(31:1440-5), 1918(32:1415-20), 1920(32:1425-30), 1921(32:1435), 1967(33:1115), 1969(33:1130), 2312(39:1445), 2381(40:1415), 2384-5(40:1440), 2851(46:1455)
    >>Family class
    >>>Delays processing applications, 2999(48:1815)
    >>>Expansion, 2636(44:1125), 2640(44:1155), 4481(72:1845), 4483(72:1850-5), 6180(101:2145), 6191(101:2310)
    >>>>Petitions, 1280(23:1215), 9411(146:1530)
    >>>Flexibility of program, 4231(68:1850)
    >>>o.q., 5208(84:1425)
    >>>Parental sponsorship applications, petitions, 3879(63:1515), 4203(68:1515), 4910(80:1010), 5037-8(81:1625), 5668(91:1725), 6487(106:1520), 7509(120:1130), 8444(132:1515), 10170(158:1210)
    >>>Parents and grandparents, sponsoring, 4131(67:1620), 5772-3(93:1215-20), 5953(97:1035), 6164(101:1935), 6165(101:1940), 6166-7(101:1955-2000), 6174(101:2055), 6175(101:2100), 6179-80(101:2140-5), 6186(101:2230), 6187(101:2240), 6188(101:2245), 6190(101:2300), 6191(101:2310), 6636-7(109:1130), 10082(157:1115)
    >>>>Announcement, April 18, 2005, o.q., 5458(88:1200)
    >>>>o.q., 3354-5(54:1450), 7540(120:1450), 8270(129:1140)
    >>>Quotas, increasing, petitions, 4203(68:1515)
    >>>Relatives outside family class, once-in-a-lifetime sponsorship, 1279-80(23:1210), 2633-41(44:1100-205), 3004(48:1845), 4476-84(72:1805-905), 9779-80(152:1005)
    >>>>Refugees, 2633(44:1100), 2635(44:1120), 2638-9(44:1140-5), 4476-7(72:1805-10), 4482(72:1850)
    >>>>See also Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (amdt.--sponsorship of relative)(Bill C-272); Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (amdt.--sponsorship of relative)(Bill C-449)
    >>>Reunification, 6187(101:2240), 6191(101:2305-10)
    >>>Siblings' income, including, S.O. 31, 6226(102:1400)
    >>>Spouses and common law partners, applying from within/outside Canada, o.q., 3701(60:1150)
    >>>Spouses, processing delays, etc., 5774-5(93:1235), 6190(101:2305), 6191(101:2310)
    >>>Status spouses, humanitarian and compassionate stream, 6166(101:1955), 6167(101:2000)
    >>>Support role, 5954(97:1040)
    >>>Waiting period increase
    >>>>o.q., 2385(40:1440)
    >>>>Petitions, 4235(69:1005)
    >>>See also Immigration/immigrants--Ratio
    >>Federal-provincial jurisdiction factor, 6178(101:2125-30)
    >>Fees, reducing, 2777(45:1555)
    >>Fraud, 8042(125:1810)
    >>Funes family case, deportation to El Salvador, reviewing, petitions, 6129(101:1515)
    >>Garcia, Sergio Orestes Loreto, permanent resident status, granting
    >>>Petitions, 6829(111:1525), 7688(122:1010)
    >>>S.O. 31, 7616(121:1415)
    >>Glengarry--Prescott--Russell constituency, historical background, 2923(47:1345)
    >>Government policies/funding, April 18, 2005 announcement
    >>>o.q., 5284-5(85:1445), 5458(88:1200)
    >>>S.O. 31, 5278-9(85:1410)
    >>>See also Immigration/immigrants--Family class, Parents and grandparents
    >>Hetaj, Saadia, case, CTV report, Citizenship and Immigration Minister remarks, alleged illegal behaviour, resignation request, etc., o.q., 6007-8(99:1430-5), 6081-2(100:1440)
    >>Humanitarian and compassionate grounds, 3311-2(53:1920-5)
    >>>See also Immigration/immigrants--Ministerial permits
    >>Importance, need for, contribution to Canadian society, etc., 172(5:1005), 3004(48:1845), 3732(61:1155), 4293(69:1715), 5953(97:1035), 6166(101:1950), 6177(101:2125), 10063(156:1855)
    >>Independent applicants see Immigration/immigrants--China
    >>Integration see Immigration/immigrants--Settlement and integration services
    >>International co-operation, 6192(101:2315)
    >>Investor category, applications from corrupt regimes, citizenship fast-tracking, 6184(101:2215)
    >>Issues omitted from Throne Speech, 127(4:1800)
    >>Jamaica, Canada-Jamaica labour market agreement, 50th anniversary, S.O. 31, 7180(116:1415)
    >>Korean student, awaiting visa, deportation, $39 earnings factor, o.q., 2207(37:1450)
    >>Korean student, victim of attack, caregivers, status, o.q., 2207(37:1445-50)
    >>Landed immigrant status, criminal records factor, 2094(35:1315)
    >>Language training
    >>>British Columbia government misusing federal funding, o.q., 3874(63:1445)
    >>>Government funding, 3889(63:1640), 6189(101:2255)
    >>Liberal governments policies, record, delays, etc., 6165(101:1940-5), 6167(101:2000), 6174(101:2050)
    >>>o.q., 8327(130:1440-5)
    >>>S.O. 31, 5401(87:1405)
    >>Mexican family, deportation, o.q., 7814(123:1430), 7929(124:1435)
    >>Migration integrity officers, overseas, role, 8961(140:2055)
    >>Ministerial permits/temporary resident permits, 2890(46:1840-5)
    >>>Abuse, political use, etc., 2999(48:1815), 3000(48:1820), 4478(72:1815-20)
    >>>>Liberal Party Members of Parliament under criminal investigation, allegations, 4631(75:1515-20)
    >>>>>o.q., 4625(75:1445-50)
    >>>>o.q., 4321(70:1145-50), 7928-9(124:1430)
    >>>>Volpe, Citizenship and Immigration Minister, criticizing whistle blowers, Sikh Canadians, etc, o.q., 4625(75:1445-50), 5653(91:1450), 6008(99:1435)
    >>>Humanitarian requests from Members of Parliament, Citizenship and Immigration Minister Sgro book of requests, tabling request, etc., 2890-1(46:1840-5)
    >>>>o.q., 2255(38:1125-30)
    >>>Liberal Party Members of Parliament receiving, 7743(122:1725)
    >>>qu., 2858(46:1525)
    >>>r.o., 2458(41:1515)
    >>>Sgro, Citizenship and Immigration Minister, issuing to supporters, Ethics Commissioner investigating, etc., 2456(41:1505), 4406-7(71:1840-5), 4736-7(76:1840-5)
    >>>>Document tabled, 2138(36:1550)
    >>>>Martin, Right Hon. Paul, Prime Minister, knowledge, o.q., 7536(120:1425)
    >>>>o.q., 2032-3(34:1500), 2105(35:1430), 2132(36:1500), 2205-6(37:1440), 2206(37:1445), 2448-9(41:1420), 2450-1(41:1430), 2452(41:1440), 2520(42:1415), 2522-3(42:1430), 2606-7(43:1115-20), 2851(46:1500), 7534-5(120:1415), 7615-7(121:1420), 7718(122:1425), 7719(122:1430-5), 7720-1(122:1440)
    >>>See also Citizenship and Immigration Standing Committee--Reports, Eighth--Reports, Sixteenth; Immigration/immigrants--Ramadan, Ahmad Abou--Sgro, Balaican, Alina
    >>Nova Scotia Conservative Party member/former candidate remarks, "immigrants will dilute our population", S.O. 31, 2200(37:1410)
    >>Number admitted, 6166(101:1950), 6187(101:2235)
    >>>Increasing, Liberal Party 1993 election promise, 2923(47:1345)
    >>>o.q., 2106(35:1430), 2130(36:1450)
    >>Obhrai activities, Citizenship and Immigration Minister Volpe requesting Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) investigation, Ethics Commissioner investigation, 8025-7(125:1540-55), 8473-4(133:1000-5), 8781(138:1230)
    >>>o.q., 6009(99:1440)
    >>>See also Procedure and House Affairs Standing Committee--Reports, Fifty-first
    >>Point system, 2640-1(40:1200), 6185(101:2225), 6186(101:2230)
    >>>Developing countries elite, attracting, 6184(101:2215)
    >>>See also Underground economy--Immigration point system
    >>Political favouritism, 6174(101:2055)
    >>Privacy of records, individual sent wrong person's records, o.q., 4570(74:1500)
    >>Quebec, francophones, 5953(97:1035)
    >>>Secondary migration, problems, o.q., 8227(128:1500)
    >>Quebec policy, common public culture rather than multiculturalism, Quebec separation/sovereignty, relationship, 8040-1(125:1750)
    >>Quota system, 6192(101:2315)
    >>Ramadan, Ahmad Abou, removal order, ministerial permit, petitions, 9534(148:1215)
    >>Ratio, economic/family/refugees, etc., 2635(44:1120), 2636(44:1125), 2639(44:1145), 2640(44:1200), 4477(72:1810), 6185-6(101:2225-30)
    >>Regional discrimination, 6188(101:2250)
    >>Regions and rural areas
    >>>Attracting to, francophones, etc., 5775(93:1240)
    >>>Services, providing, 6168(101:2010), 6191(101:2305)
    >>Renner, Heidi and Holger, family, Casey request for Sgro intervention on humanitarian and compassionate grounds, 1484(26:1510)
    >>>o.q., 1479(26:1435)
    >>Right of Landing Fee, eliminating, S.O. 31, 9097(142:1405)
    >>Romanian families, Saskatchewan, deportation, o.q., 2207(37:1440), 2255(38:1130)
    >>Settlement and integration services, 4067(66:1800)
    >>>Alberta, not receiving funding for migrants from Ontario, 6171(101:2030-5)
    >>>British Columbia, province diverting funds to general revenues, 6171(101:2030-5)
    >>>Budget 2005 measure, 2941(47:1535), 3889(63:1640), 3920-1(64:1310-5), 3941(64:1530), 4094-5(67:1210-5), 4130-1(67:1610-5), 4135(67:1640), 4208(68:1530), 4209(68:1540), 4217(68:1635), 4219(68:1650), 5047(81:1725)
    >>>>o.q., 4571(74:1505)
    >>>Community organizations role, S.O. 31, 9179(143:1405)
    >>>Costs, expenditures, studying, o.q., 4571(74:1505)
    >>>Expenditures, Ontario/Quebec inequity, o.q., 4119-20(67:1500)
    >>>Government funding, o.q., 9821(152:1455), 9822(152:1500)
    >>>Inadequate, impact, 5773(93:1220-5)
    >>>Municipalities role, 2948(47:1630)
    >>>New Canadian Program, Kitchener--Waterloo constituency, Citation for Citizenship award, S.O. 31, 9180(143:1405)
    >>>Ontario proposal, British Columbia, experience, 6170-1(101:2025-30)
    >>>Quebec jurisdiction, agreement, transferring federal funds to province, etc., 6167-8(101:2005-10), 6178(101:2125), 6179(101:2135)
    >>>Settlement fees, provincial distribution, o.q., 9822(152:1500)
    >>>See also Association of Women of India in Canada; Settlement and Immigration Services Organization of Hamilton
    >>Sgro, Citizenship and Immigration Minister, election campaign workers
    >>>Balaican, Alina, Romanian exotic dancer/stripper, temporary resident permit granted on humanitarian and compassionate grounds, Ethics Commissioner investigating, resignation request, etc., 2092(35:1300), 2093(35:1310), 3310(53:1915), 4736-7(76:1840-5), 5885(95:1510-5), 6613-4(108:1205)
    >>>>Ethics Commissioner report, tabled, 5885(95:1510-5)
    >>>>o.q., 1328-9(24:1430), 1333(24:1455-500), 1406-7(25:1430-5), 1478-9(26:1435), 1481(26:1450), 1595-6(28:1115-20), 1597-8(28:1130), 1599(28:1135), 1603(28:1200), 1648(29:1415-20), 1650(29:1430-5), 1814-5(31:1445), 1967(33:1115), 1968(33:1120), 2025-6(34:1420), 2027(34:1430), 2028-9(34:1435), 2105-6(35:1430), 2128-9(36:1445), 2130(36:1450), 2206(37:1440), 2207-8(37:1445-50), 2253(38:1120), 2255(38:1130), 2312(39:1440), 2520(42:1415-20), 2606(43:1115), 6008(99:1430), 7619(121:1435)
    >>>>Prime Minister's Office/Prime Minister Paul Martin knowledge, etc., o.q., 1545-6(27:1415), 1547-8(27:1425-30), 1596(28:1130)
    >>>>Privacy Act violation, Sgro disclosing confidential information, etc., o.q.,. 1725-6(30:1415-20), 1727-8(30:1425-30), 1811(31:1425), 1813(31:1435), 1969(33:1130)
    >>>>Sgro Chief of Staff dismissal, etc., o.q., 1811(31:1420), 1813(31:1430-5),
    >>>Singh, Hargit, Indian deportee facing arrest warrant, delivering pizza and assisting campaign, 4736-7(76:1840-5), 5884-5(95:1505-15)
    >>>>Documents tabled, 5885(95:1510-5)
    >>>>o.q., 1329(24:1430-5), 1406-7(25:1430-5), 1547(27:1425), 1603(28:1200), 1813(31:1435), 2312(39:1440), 6008(99:1430)
    >>System
    >>>Other countries studying, 6187(101:2240)
    >>>Problems, delays, need for reform, etc., 2999(48:1810-5), 6190(101:2300-5), 6192(101:2315), 6193(101:2320-5), 6634(109:1115), 8636-7(135:1755)
    >>>>Consultations, 4131(67:1615-20)
    >>>>o.q., 1481(26:1450)
    >>Targets
    >>>Determination process for visa offices see Citizenship and Immigration Standing Committee--Reports, Ninth
    >>>Meeting/not meeting, etc., 2634(44:1110), 2636(44:1125), 2640(44:1150), 4482(72:1850), 4484(72:1900), 6185(101:2220-5), 6186(101:2230)
    >>>>o.q., 9251-2(144:1445), 9328(145:1455)
    >>Tsunami (Asia, December 2004) victims, fast-tracking, effectiveness, cost, 6165(101:1935-40), 6174(101:2050)
    >>Undocumented immigrants, regularization plan
    >>>o.q., 7540(120:1450)
    >>>S.O. 31, 8321(130:1405)
    >>United States war resisters, conscientious objectors to Iraq war, etc.,
    >>>Accepting, petitions, 7508(120:1125), 10073(157:1020)
    >>>Hinzman, Jeremy, Federal Court of Canada judicial review of case, etc., S.O. 31, 10203(159:1405)
    >>Vietnamese child, malnourished, etc., adoption by Canadians, delay, o.q., 2523-4(42:1435)
    >>Volpe, Citizenship and Immigration Minister, measures, o.q., 5721(92:1500)
    >>Workers without legal status, regularizing status, etc., 6168(101:2010), 6169(101:2015)
    >>See also Child care--National program, Early learning; Citizenship and Immigration Department; Construction industry--Workers; Entraide Bois-de-Boulogne; Labour force; Members of Parliament; Oil and gas industry--Alberta oil sands; Philippines--Vietnamese refugees/boat people; Refugees; Skilled trades and technology workforce; Starr, Michael; Students--Foreign students; Trafficking in persons (human trafficking)

Impact of the Plan to Strengthen Management of Government of Canada Advertising on the Official-Language Minority Media see Official Languages Standing Committee--Reports, First

Impaired driving

Imperial Tobacco Canada

    >>Guelph, ON plant, closure, job loss, government assistance, o.q., 9529(148:1150)
    >>See also Cigarettes; Tobacco industry--Dosanjh

Imports

    >>Dumping
    >>>Anti-dumping duties see Canada-United States softwood lumber dispute--United States 27% countervail and anti-dumping duties; Hog production--Exports to U.S.
    >>>Subsidized goods, unions requesting inquiries, 8985(141:1000)
    >>>>See also Canadian International Trade Tribunal Act and Special Import Measures Act (amdt.)(Bill C-430)
    >>See also Automobile industry--China; Beef products; Bicycles; Butter oil; Cheese sticks; Cultural property; Dairy industry--Supply management system; Drugs and pharmaceuticals--Generic drugs, HIV/AIDS; Firearms; Grain industry

Imprisonment rate see Penitentiary inmates

IMT Partnership see Canadian Forces--Military equipment, Shell cases

In Flanders Fields see McCrae, Maj John; Remembrance Day/Veterans Week

In vitro fertilization see Reproductive and genetic technologies

Incarceration rate see Penitentiary inmates--Imprisonment rate

Inco Limited see Falconbridge Limited

Income

Income security

Income splitting see Income tax--Spouses

Income tax

    >>50% of annual income, economic freedom, need, 571(11:1535)
    >>Avoidance
    >>>Tax treaties, relationship, 4326(70:1215)
    >>>See also Income tax--Barbados--General anti-avoidance rules; Income trusts--Income tax status
    >>Barbados, agreement with, tax avoidance factor, amending Income Tax Act regulations, M-273 (Côté), 8334-42(133:1730-830)
    >>>Dropped to bottom of order of precedence on the Order Paper, 8542(133:1830)
    >>Basic personal amount, raising non-taxable income level to $10,000 by 2009, Budget 2005 measure, 3890(63:1640), 3897(64:1015), 3918(64:1255), 3926(64:1350), 3949(64:1610), 3980(65:1055), 4018(66:1225), 4023(66:1300), 4055(66:1630-5), 4065(66:1750), 4074(67:1010), 4085(67:1115), 4127(67:1550), 4217(68:1635), 4912(80:1025), 4916(80:1055), 4958(80:1555), 4959-60(80:1605), 5040(81:1640), 5140(83:1005), 5142(83:1020), 5163(83:1225), 5464(88:1240), 5465(88:1250), 6020(99:1550-5), 6051(100:1100), 6086(100:1505), 6141(101:1635), 6202(102:1050), 6205(102:1115), 6346(104:1545), 9112(142:1525), 9126(142:1720), 9158-9(143:1130-5), 9160(143:1140), 9311(145:1300)
    >>>o.q., 7535(120:1420), 10111(157:1430)
    >>Budget 2004 measures, 2771-2(45:1510-5), 3978(65:1040)
    >>>See also Canadian Forces--Foreign operations, High risk missions; Charitable organizations; Disabled and handicapped persons--Caregivers--Supports; Fines, levies or penalties--Income tax; Small and medium business
    >>Cheating, increase, Auditor General's 2005 report findings, Liberal Party behaviour, relationship, o.q., 10113(157:1440)
    >>Double taxation, avoidance, 2740(45:1130-5), 4326-7(70:1210-20)
    >>>International conventions with Gabon, Ireland, Armenia, Oman and Azerbaijan see Tax Conventions Implementation Act, 2004 (Bill S-17)
    >>Families, one/two income, discrimination, 5899(95:1700)
    >>Federal income tax, temporary war tax, 7701(122:1230)
    >>Foreign property rule, repealing, retirees benefits, 6829(111:1520)
    >>>See also Income Tax Act (amdt.--foreign property rule)(Bill C-405)
    >>Gaspé Peninsula, definition, including all of Montmagny--L'Islet--Kamouraska--Rivière-du-Loup constituency, tax credit factor, 10216(159:1525)
    >>>See also Income Tax Act (amdt.--definition of "Gaspé Peninsula")(Bill C-460)
    >>General anti-avoidance rules, 2994-5(48:1705-10), 3974(65:1005)
    >>Increases, 2005-2010, o.q., 3932(64:1425)
    >>Indexation, restoration, 2833(46:1255), 2995(48:1715), 3089(50:1030), 3890(63:1640), 7550(120:1610)
    >>International agreements see CSL International--Tax havens; Income tax--Barbados--Double taxation--United States social security payments; Tax havens
    >>Low-income Canadians
    >>>Burden, impact, 2879(46:1715)
    >>>Ontario provincial tax reductions, 2879(46:1715)
    >>>Reducing, 2780(45:1620), 2870(46:1605)
    >>>See also Income tax--Zero tax threshold
    >>Marginal tax rates, high level, 2901(47:1100), 3900(64:1035), 5902(95:1715)
    >>Money owed, government collecting, 8209(128:1255-300)
    >>Northern residents deduction,
    >>>Eligibility, reinstatement
    >>>>Mackenzie, BC, 2950(47:1650)
    >>>>>Petitions, 223(6:1505), 322(7:1510), 347(8:1000), 440(9:1220), 747-8(15:1005), 2169(37:1035)
    >>>>Queen Charlotte Islands, petitions, 1691(30:1010)
    >>>Manitoba, reduction, o.q., 9026(141:1500)
    >>O'Connor, Patrick, HIV/AIDS victim, activist, interest owing on taxes not filed in 1990, forgiving, S.O. 31, 3223(52:1405)
    >>Prepaid tax plan proposal, inverse of a registered retirement savings plan (RRSP), 2901(47:1100), 5902(95:1715)
    >>Privacy of information, Access to Information Act exemption, 9647(150:1305)
    >>Progressiveness of system, 2748(45:1230-5)
    >>Reduction
    >>>Budget 2005 measures, 7659(121:2030), 7669(121:2150)
    >>>>Budget 2005 agreement with New Democratic Party, impact, 5995(99:1300), 7406(119:1215)
    >>>>>o.q., 5504(89:1420)
    >>>>Need for, 2901(47:1100), 4959-60(80:1605-15), 7471(119:2015)
    >>>>o.q. 3932(64:1425)
    >>>>See also Corporate income tax--Budget 2005 measures; Income tax--Basic personal amount
    >>>Budget surplus, use, 9198-9(143:1605-10), 9199(143:1620), 9200(143:1620-5)
    >>>Conservative Party of Canada position, 626-7(12:1710), 9117(142:1600), 9295(145:1055)
    >>>Economic and Fiscal Update 2005 measures, o.q., 10041-2(156:1500)
    >>Retirement gifts, tax status, o.q., 9871(153:1155)
    >>Spouses, income splitting, 4462(72:1615)
    >>>Petitions, 6129(101:1520), 7509(120:1130), 8862(139:1205), 9257(144:1515)
    >>>See also Pensions--Income tax
    >>United States social security payments, treatment, fairness, tax treaty factor, etc., 1191(22:1020), 2914-5(47:1240), 2917(47:1255), 2946(47:1615) 3114-22(50:1310-410), 5129-34(82:1725-805), 6255-6(102:1715)
    >>>o.q., 3101(50:1140)
    >>>See also Income Tax Act (amdt.--exemption from taxation of 50% of United States social security payments to Canadian residents)(Bill C-265)
    >>Wealthy Canadians, loopholes, George Radwanski case, etc., 8239(128:1630-5), 8242(128:1650), 8404(131:1520)
    >>Withholding taxes, 2740-1(45:1135-40), 4326(70:1215)
    >>Zero tax threshold, increasing, low income Canadians factor, 2778(45:1600)
    >>See also Agricultural co-operatives--Dividends; Automobiles/motor vehicles--Electric/hybrid vehicles; Bankruptcy; Bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE); Business expenses; Canadian Forces--Foreign operations; Capital gains tax; Caregivers--Expenses; Child care--Parents who stay at home; Conscientious objectors; Diabetes; Disability tax credit; Disabled and handicapped person--Caregivers, Tax free grants; Education tax credit; Extra-curricular activities; Families; Farmers--Retirement; Fines, levies or penalties; Firefighters--Volunteer firefighters; Forest industry--British Columbia, Forest fires of 2003; Gasoline prices--Increase, Employment related expenses factor--Increase, Rebate program--Increase, Rural communities; Hepatitis C--Tainted blood recipients, Pre-1986/post-1990 victims; Hockey--Junior hockey; Income trusts; JDS Uniphase Corporation--Former employees; Medical Expense Tax Credit; Private family trusts; Property taxes; Public transit; Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League; Social security payments (United States); Sport--Amateur sport; Tax havens; Taxation--Balance; Travel; Trucking industry--Gasoline price increase; Waitresses

Income Tax Act see Vitamins and supplements--Medical expense deduction; Broadcasting Act and Income Tax Act (amdt.--closed-captioned programming)(Bill C-396)--St-Hilaire

Income Tax Act (amdt.)

    >>Ways and Means motions, notices, tabled, 3885(63:1600)

Income Tax Act (amdt.)

    >>Ways and means motion, notice, tabled, 9823(152:1510)

Income Tax Act (amdt.)

    >>Ways and Means motion, notice, tabled, 10055(156:1705)

Income Tax Act (amdt.--capital gains exemption on disposition of fishing property)(Bill C-343)--MacAulay

    >>First reading, 3994(65:1215)
    >>See also Fishing property--Capital gains tax exemption

Income Tax Act (amdt.--child adoption expenses)(Bill C-246)--Hill, J.

    >>First reading, 611(12:1520)
    >>See also Adoption (children)--Expenses

Income Tax act (amdt.--child care expenses)(Bill C-395)--St. Hilaire

    >>First reading, 6128(101:1510)
    >>See also Child care--Expenses

Income Tax Act (amdt.--community service group membership dues)(Bill C-233)--Stoffer

    >>First reading, 610(12:1515)
    >>See also Drugs and pharmaceuticals

Income Tax Act (amdt.--deductibility of expenses of tools provided as a requirement of employment)(Bill C-218)--Martin, Pat

    >>First reading, 497(10:1530)
    >>See also Tools--Income tax deduction

Income Tax Act (amdt.--deduction for volunteer emergency service)(Bill C-241)--Casson)

    >>First reading, 840(16:1515)
    >>See also Emergency response workers

Income Tax Act (amdt.--deduction for volunteer emergency service)(Bill C-273)--Cuzner)

    >>First reading, 1334(24:1505)
    >>Second reading, 2787-94(45:1730-830), 4011-8(66:1120-220), agreed to, 4018(66:1220)
    >>>Amdt. (Cuzner), 2788(45:1740), agreed to, by unanimous consent, 2789(45:1750)
    >>>Dropped to bottom of order of precedence on Order Paper, 2794(45:1830)
    >>Finance Standing Committee referral, 4018(66:1220)
    >>>See also Finance Standing Committee--Reports, Nineteenth
    >>See also Emergency response workers

Income Tax Act (amdt.--definition of "Gaspé Peninsula")(Bill C-460)--Crête

    >>First reading, 10216(159:1525)
    >>See also Income tax--Gaspé Peninsula

Income Tax Act (amdt.--exclusion of income received by an athlete from a non-profit club, society or association)(Bill C-285)--Anderson, David (Cyprus Hills--Grasslands)

    >>First reading, 1337(24:1525)
    >>Second reading, 3072-81(49:1715-815), 5054-62(81:1825-915), deemed agreed to, on division, 5110(82:1520)
    >>>Dropped to bottom of order of precedence on Order Paper, 3081(49:1815)
    >>>Finance Standing Committee referral, 5110(82:1520)
    >>See also Sports--Amateur athletes, Income tax on income from non-profit athletic organizations

Income Tax Act (amdt.--exemption from taxation of 50% of United States social security payments to Canadian residents)(Bill C-265)--Watson

    >>First reading, 1191(22:1020)
    >>Second reading, 3114-22(50:1310-415), 5129-34(82:1725-810), agreed to, on recorded division, 5354-5(86:1800-10)
    >>>Dropped to bottom of order of precedence on Order Paper, 3122(50:1415)
    >>Finance Standing Committee referral, 5355(86:1810)
    >>See also Income tax--United States social security payments

Income Tax Act (amdt.--expenses incurred by caregivers)(Bill C-253)--Stoffer

    >>First reading, 1013(19:1520)
    >>See also Caregivers--Expenses

Income Tax Act (amdt.--female presumption in child care)(Bill C-445)--Chatters

    >>First reading, 9745-6(151:1515)
    >>See also Canada Child Tax Benefit (CCTB)--Entitlement/application, Presumption of female as primary caregiver,

Income Tax Act (amdt.--foreign property rule)(Bill C-405)--Hiebert

    >>First reading, 6829(111:1520)
    >>See also Income tax--Foreign property rule

Income Tax Act (amdt.--herbal remedies)(Bill C-232)--Stoffer

    >>First reading, 610(12:1515)
    >>See also Natural health products--Herbal remedies

Income Tax Act (amdt.--physical activity and amateur sport fees)(Bill C-252)--Stoffer

    >>First reading, 1013(19:1520)
    >>See also Sports--Amateur sport

Income Tax act (amdt.--public transit costs)(Bill C-306)--St-Hilaire

    >>First reading, 2169(37:1030))
    >>Second reading, 6431-8(105:1715-815), 8172-79(127:1835-1925), agreed to, on division, 8179(127:1925)
    >>>Dropped to bottom of order of precedence on Order Paper, 6438(105:1815)
    >>Finance Standing Committee referral, 8179(127:1925)
    >>See also Public transit

Income Tax Act (amdt.--transfer of fishing property)(Bill C-354)--Keddy

    >>First reading, 4502(73:1525)
    >>See also Fishing property--Intergenerational transfer

Income Tax Act (amdt.--travel expenses)(Bill C-462)--Pacetti

    >>First reading, 10216-7(159:1525)
    >>See also Travel--Income tax deduction for travel within Canada

Income Tax Act (amdt.--tuition credit and education credit)(Bill C-271)--Chatters

    >>First reading, 1279(23:1210)
    >>Second reading, 8985(141:1005), 9046-53(141:1810-1905)
    >>>Dropped to bottom of order of precedence on Order Paper, 9053(141:1905)
    >>See also Music instruction--Tuition/education credit

Income Tax Act (amdt.--vitamins)(Bill C-418)--Jaffer

    >>First reading, 7819(123:1505)
    >>See also Vitamins and supplements--Income tax deduction

Income Tax Act (amdt.--volunteers)(Bill C-255)--Stoffer

    >>First reading, 1013(19:1520)
    >>See also Volunteers--Income tax deduction

Income Tax Act and Income Tax Regulations (amdt.--public safety occupations)(Bill C-214)--Chatters

    >>First reading, 440(9:1215)
    >>See also Public safety occupations--Pensions

Income Tax Reductions Implementation Act (Bill C-80)--Minister of Finance (Goodale)

    >>Ways and means motion, notice, tabled, 9589(149:1500), concurrence, agreed to, on recorded division, 10046-7(156:1605-15)
    >>First reading, 10047(156:1615)

Income trusts

Independent Booksellers see Booksellers, independent

Independent lumber remanufacturers see Canada-United States softwood lumber dispute

India

    >>Khalra, Jaswant Singh, human rights activist, murder, petitions, 6196-7(102:1010)
    >>November 1984 Pogroms of Sikhs in India, commemorating, S.O. 31, 1594(28:1110)
    >>Operation Blue Star, Golden Temple attack, Amritsar, Punjab, June 1984, S.O. 31, 6475(106:1410)
    >>See also Air transportation--Canada-India agreement; Association of Women of India in Canada; Canada Steamship Lines (CSL)--Ferbec; Immigration/immigrants--Corruption at Canadian missions in India--Sgro; Kalkat, LGen H.R.S.; Nuclear energy; Trade

Indian Act

    >>Criticism, paternalistic/outdated, 848(16:1710), 849(16:1725), 1609-10(28:1245), 2600(43:1035-40), 2602(43:1055)
    >>See also Canadian Human Rights Act; Tlicho Land Claims and Self-Government Agreement

Indian Affairs and Northern Development Department

    >>Budget, o.q., 907(17:1445), 1008(19:1445)
    >>Constitutional. legal and treaty obligations to aboriginal Canadians, meeting, audit and management structure, review, contract, with Totem Hill Inc., oral presentation, no traceability for work done, no paper trail, etc., o.q., 8606(135:1415), 8609-10(135:1435), 8678(136:1430-5)
    >>Contract without paper trail, 9648(150:1320), 9650(150:1340)
    >>Expenditures
    >>>Accountability, Auditor General's concerns, o.q., 1816(31:1455)
    >>>Auditor General reviewing, o.q., 3276(53:1455)
    >>See also Aboriginal education and training--Post-secondary; First Nations/Indians; Kanesatake First Nation--Problems

Indian Affairs and Northern Development Minister see Aboriginal peoples/communities--Urban aboriginal peoples; Métis

Indian agents see Veterans--Aboriginal veterans

Indian Claims Commission of Canada see Prentice--References, Background

Indian reserves see Canadian Human Rights Act; Child care--First nations; Drug and substance abuse--Aboriginal peoples, Wemotaci Indian Reserve; First Nations/Indians; Housing--Insulation; Organized crime--Aboriginal communities and Indian reserves; Smoking--Manitoba legislation

Indian Specific Claims Commission

    >>Annual report for 2003-2004, tabled, 8862(139:1200)

Indians see First Nations/Indians

Individual Members' Expenditures for the Fiscal Year 2003-04 see Members of Parliament

Indo-Canadian community see Air India--Flight 182, Accused found not guilty; University of Ottawa Heart Institute

Indonesia

    >>Canadian disaster assistance, S.O. 31, 9652-3(150:1400)
    >>See also Polio--Outbreak; Terrorism--Bali

Industrial development

    >>Comprehensive policy, need, 1736(30:1515)
    >>Government role, international competitiveness, etc., 2939(47:1515)

Industrial espionage see China--Espionage activities in Canada

Industrial strategy see Productivity--Crisis

Industry

Industry Department see Technology Partnerships Canada

Industry, Natural Resources, Science and Technology Standing Committee

    >>Bills referred see Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act, the Canada Business Corporations Act, the Employment Insurance Act and the Employment Insurance Regulations (amdt.)(Bill C-281); Canada Not-For-Profit Corporations Act (Bill C-21); Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec Act (Bill C-9); Patent Act (amdt.)(Bill C-29); Statistics Act (amdt.)(Bill S-18); Telecommunications Act (amdt.)(Bill C-37)
    >>Certificates of Nomination referred see Atomic Energy of Canada Limited--Van Adel, Robert G., President and Chief Executive Officer; Business Development Bank of Canada--Halde, Jean-René, President; National Research Council--Coulombe, Pierre, President; Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council--Fortier, Suzanne, President; Standards Council of Canada--Clark, Peter D., Executive Director--Krentz, Hugh A., Chairperson
    >>Reports, presented
    >>>First (Patent Act (amdt.)(Bill C-29)), 3011(49:1000)
    >>>Second (Certificate of Nomination, Pierre Coulombe, President, National Research Council of Canada), 3189(52:1005)
    >>>Third (Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec Act (Bill C-9)), 3895(64:1005)
    >>>Fourth (Certificate of Nomination, Peter D. Clark, Executive Director, Standards Council of Canada), 5070(82:1025)
    >>>Fifth (Certificate of nomination, Jean-René Halde, President of the Business Development Bank of Canada), 5815(94:1510)
    >>>Seventh (Statistics Act (amdt.)(Bill S-18)), 7254(117:1145)
    >>>Eighth (Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act, the Canada Business Corporations Act, the Employment Insurance Act and the Employment Insurance Regulations (amdt.)(Bill C-281)), 9411(146:1530)
    >>>>Concurrence, deemed carried, 9746(151:1520)
    >>>Ninth, (Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council, President Suzanne Fortier, appointment), 10044(156:1510)
    >>See also Gasoline prices--Increase; Noranda Inc.--Foreign acquisition

Industry, Science and Technology Standing Committee (1st Sess. 37th Parl.) see Competition

Industry, Science and Technology Standing Committee (2nd Sess. 37th Parl.) see Gasoline prices

Industry, Science and Technology Standing Committee (2nd Sess. 37th Parl.) see Foreign investment/ownership--Telecommunications and cable companies restrictions

Infectious disease

Inflation

Influenza

    >>Flu vaccine, surplus, sharing with U.S., federal/provincial jurisdiction, 1793-4(30:2230-35)
    >>>o.q., 564(11:1455)
    >>Pandemic,
    >>>Precautions, antiviral supply, 3558(57:1925-35)
    >>>>o.q., 3104(50:1155)
    >>>>Vaccine research, 3558-9(57:1930-35)
    >>>Preparedness, funding, 6026(99:1640)
    >>See also Avian flu (bird flu)

Info-Crime see Organized crime--Loubier position

Info-Cult

    >>Cult information service, 25th anniversary, S.O. 31, 6931(113:1110)

Informal conflict management (ICM) see Public Service--Human resources management

Information Commissioner

Information technology see Banks and financial institutions--Governance--Shareholder rights; Government; Government computers

Information technology security

    >>Privacy issues, 3849-50(62:1645-55)
    >>See also Public Accounts Standing Committee--Reports, Fourteenth

Infoway see Canada Health Infoway

Infrared detection technology see Marijuana--Grow operations

Infrastructure

    >>Budget 2005 statement, 3890(63:1640), 3919(64:1305), 3922(64:1320-5), 3926(64:1345-50), 4086(67:1125), 6359-60(104:1730-40)
    >>>Implementing, S.O. 31, 6404-5(105:1410)
    >>Canada-Ontario infrastructure program, 2922(47:1335)
    >>Canada-Ontario municipal rural infrastructure fund (COMRIF), launch, o.q., 1330(24:1440)
    >>Canadian Infrastructure Works Program, expenditures, appropriateness, etc., 7456(119:1825)
    >>Categories, definitions, 124-5(4:1740-5)
    >>Deterioration, 112(4:1605-10), 885(17:1200)
    >>>Durham constituency, 80(4:1230)
    >>>Infrastructure deficit, 2838(46:1335)
    >>>S.O. 31, 4490(73:1420)
    >>Government funded projects, Canadian content regulations, international trade rules, relationship, o.q., 9108(142:1505)
    >>Government investment, commitment, 2901(47:1100), 4028(66:1335), 5447(88:1050-5), 6363(104:1800), 6433(105:1730-5), 7127(115:1845), 9281-2(144:1820), 9418-9(146:1610-20), 9421(146:1635-40)
    >>>o.q., 6610(108:1150)
    >>>S.O. 31, 4621(75:1420), 5448(88:1100)
    >>>See also Public transit--Federal funding
    >>Improvement, small urban and rural Ontario, o.q., 1330(24:1440)
    >>Investment, Eastern Ontario, o.q., 437(9:1155-1200)
    >>Municipal/rural fund, 16(2:1645), 5047(81:1730), 6360(104:1740), 6361-2(104:1750-5)
    >>Northeastern Alberta, S.O. 31, 3391(55:1110)
    >>Northern Canada, measures, 6360(104:1735-40)
    >>Program, new deal, 53(3:1725), 582-3(11:1700-5), 6362(104:1755)
    >>>Federal-provincial agreement/meetings, o.q., 1480-1(26:1445)
    >>>See also Municipalities--Infrastructure
    >>Small municipalities, rural areas, need, 615-6(12:1545-50)
    >>See also Border, Canadian; Burnaby Lake, BC; Canada Strategic Infrastructure Fund; Canadian Cyber Incident Response Centre; Canadian Forces; Critical Infrastructure and Emergency Preparedness Office; Energy; First Nations/Indians; Herring Cove, NS; Mont Tremblant ski resort; Oil and gas industry; Pacific Gateway Strategy (multimodal transportation network); Pensions--Investing in European infrastructure rather than Canadian; Ports/harbours--Vancouver, BC--Small craft harbours; Quebec--Regional economic development; Rural Canada; Territories; Transportation

Ingersoll, ON see Canadian Forces--Military equipment, Shell cases

Injured Military Members Compensation Act

    >>Title, including reference to Maj Bruce Henwood, 3454-5(56:1505)
    >>>See also Injured Military Members Compensation Act (amdt.--amendment to the short title)(Bill C-330)

Injured Military Members Compensation Act (amdt.--amendment to the short title)(Bill C-330)--Hanger

    >>First reading, 3454-5(56:1505)
    >>See also Injured Military Members Compensation Act--Title

Inmates see Penitentiary inmates

Innocent until proven guilty see Sponsorship program--Advertising contracts

Innovation strategy see Research and development

Innu see Davis Inlet

Inquiries Act see Public Service Commission--President

Insanity defence see Criminals/offenders--Mental disorder

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