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Jaballah, Mahmoud see Refugees

Jackman, Hon. Hal

    >>Former Ontario Lieutenant-Governor see Brison--References

Ja'ffari Islamic Centre see Harmony Movement Award

Jaffer, Rahim (CPC--Edmonton--Strathcona)

Jamaat al-Tawhid wa'l-Jihad (JTJ) see instead Tawhid wa'l-Jihad

Jamaica see Immigration/immigrants

James Bay Cree

    >>Aboriginal land claim negotiations, 839(16:1605)
    >>See also Quebec separation/sovereignty

Jamieson, Jody see Race car driving--World Driving Championship, 2005

Japan see Bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE)--Trade; Trade

Japanese Canadians

Jaswant Singh Randhawa Foundation see Randhawa, Jaswant Singh

Jazzercise Dance of Hope

    >>Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation fundraising event, S.O. 31, 899(17:1400)

J.D. Power and Associates see General Motors of Canada Limited--Oshawa, ON plants

JDS Uniphase Corporation

Jean, Brian (CPC--Fort McMurray--Athabasca)

Jean Chrétien Pledge to Africa Act see Drugs and pharmaceuticals--Generic medications, developing countries importing

Jean Chrétien Pledge to Africa expert advisory committee see Drugs and pharmaceuticals--Generic medications, Developing countries

Jean, Right Hon. Michaëlle (Governor General)

    >>Installation, September 27, 2008
    >>>S.O. 31, 8139(127:1415)
    >>>See also Appendices to Hansard

Jennings, Hon. Marlene (Lib.--Notre-Dame-de-Grâce--Lachine)

    >>Access to Information Act, M. on supply (Lukiwski), 9646-7(150:1300-10), 9648(150:1315)
    >>Air Canada, S.O. 31, 6816(111:2405)
    >>Authorization to the Minister of Finance to Make Certain Payments Act (Bill C-48), 7551-3(120:1615-30)
    >>Avian flu (Asian bird flu), o.q., 9326(145:1445)
    >>Bankruptcy, 5749-50(92:1830-40), 8417-9(131:1700-15)
    >>Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act, the Canada Business Corporations Act, the Employment Insurance Act and the Employment Insurance Regulations (amdt.)(Bill C-281), 5749-50(92:1830-40)
    >>Black History Month, S.O. 31, 3980-1(65:1100)
    >>Border, Canadian, 404(8:1640)
    >>Budget 2005, 7551(120:1615), 7552(120:1625)
    >>Canada-Israel Interparliamentary Friendship Group, S.O. 31, 4740(77:1410), 9521(148:1105)
    >>Canada Labour Code (amdt.--pregnant or nursing employees)(Bill C-380), 10020-2(155:1755-805)
    >>Canada-United States relations, 4202(68:1505), 4276(69:1505)
    >>Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, S.O. 31, 4871(79:1415)
    >>Canadian Jewish Law Students' Association, S.O. 31, 9863(153:1115)
    >>Civil Marriage Act (Bill C-38), 4536-7(74:1110-20)
    >>Conservative Party of Canada, S.O. 31, 4809(78:1405)
    >>Criminal Code (amdt.--impaired driving)(Bill C-16), 1110(20:1810)
    >>Criminal Code (amdt.--mental disorder)(Bill C-10), 732-3(14:1240-50)
    >>Criminals/offenders, 732-3(14:1240-5)
    >>de Monchaux, Paul, S.O. 31, 3692(60:1100)
    >>Department of Canadian Heritage Act and Parks Canada Agency Act (amdt.)(Bill C-7), 760-3(15:1145-1215)
    >>Department of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Act (Bill C-6), 404(8:1640)
    >>Department of Social Development Act (Bill C-22), 6839(111:1640)
    >>Drugs and pharmaceuticals, 2155(36:1825)
    >>>Committee take note, M. (Valeri), 9369-71(145:1950-2015), 9370-1(145:2005-15)
    >>Economic and Fiscal Update 2005, o.q., 9528(148:1145)
    >>Federal-Provincial Fiscal Arrangements Act (amdt.) and Diagnostic and Medical Equipment Funding Act (Bill C-39), 3711(60:1300)
    >>First Nations Fiscal and Statistical Management Act (Bill C-20), 1615-6(28:1330-5)
    >>First Nations/Indians, 1615-6(28:1330-5)
    >>Food and Drugs Act (amdt.)(Bill C-420), 2005(34:1200)
    >>Food and Drugs Act (amdt.--export permits)(Bill C-282), 2155(36:1825)
    >>Greenhouse gas emissions (climate change/global warming),S.O. 31, 5149(83:1115), 7552(120:1620)
    >>Guaranteed Income Supplement, 9883-5(153:1330-40)
    >>Health care funding, 3711(60:1300)
    >>Housing, 7551-3(120:1615-25)
    >>Impaired driving, 1110(20:1810)
    >>Income tax, 9647(150:1305)
    >>Israel
    >>>M. (Jennings), 9257(144:1510)
    >>>S.O. 31, 9579(149:13405)
    >>Jennings, references, 4202(68:1505), 4203(68:1510)
    >>Job creation, o.q., 9528(148:1145)
    >>Marriage, 4536-7(74:1110-20)
    >>>S.O. 31, 4871(79:1415)
    >>Medical research, S.O. 31, 9246(144:1415)
    >>Members of Parliament, 9539(148:1235), 9550-1(148:1400-10)
    >>Montréal-Mirabel International Airport, M. on supply (Harper), 1903-5(32:1225-45), 1906(32:1250)
    >>Natural health products, 2005(34:1200)
    >>Occupational health and safety, 10020-2(155:1755-805)
    >>Old Age Security (amdt.--monthly guaranteed income supplement) (Bill C-301), 9883-5(153:1330-40)
    >>Order in Council appointments, 2729(45:1005)
    >>Orders in Council, 2727(45:1005)
    >>Parliament of Canada Act (amdt.) and Salaries Act (amdt.)(Bill C-30), , 4519(73:1805)
    >>Petitions, 2729(45:1005)
    >>Privilege, prima facie, false/misleading statements, M. (Coderre), 9539(148:1235), 9550-1(148:1400-10)
    >>Procedure
    >>>Divisions, recorded, 3251(52:1755), 4519(73:1805)
    >>>Language, inappropriate/improper, 4276(69:1505)
    >>>Members' remarks, 4202-3(68:1505-10)
    >>>Questions on the Order Paper, 5271(85:1320)
    >>Public Accounts Standing Committee, M. (Williams), 5837(94:1810)
    >>Public Service, qu., 1977(33:1210)
    >>References
    >>>Solberg remarks, "kicked out of the House", 4202-3(68:1505-10)
    >>>>o.q., 4198(68:1445)
    >>>See also Canada-United States relations--Anti-American remarks; Canada-United States softwood lumber dispute--Settlement
    >>Senior citizens, S.O. 31, 3929(64:1405)
    >>Social policy, 6839(111:1640)
    >>Textile and clothing industry, M. on supply (Paquette), 3251(52:1755)
    >>Trade, o.q., 9922(154:1455)
    >>Trade with United States, S.O. 31, 2101(35:1405)
    >>Ukraine, 1904(32:1240), 1906(32:1250)
    >>>M. to Adjourn under S.O. 52 (Wrzesnewskyj), 1857-8(31:2005-10)
    >>Université du Québec à Montréal, S.O. 31, 2306(39:1405)
    >>Veterans, S.O. 31, 7713(122:1405)
    >>Wage Earner Protection Program Act (Bill C-55), 8417-9(131:1700-15)

Jennison, Don

    >>Toronto community advocate, death, tribute, S.O. 31, 5923(96:1400)

Jerome, Hon. James

    >>Former Speaker of the House of Commons, death, tribute, moment of silence, 8013-5(125:1505-15)

Jerusalem Fund see IRFAN Canada (Jerusalem Fund)

Jessa, Sultan see Volunteers

Jetsgo Corporation

Jeux du Québec

    >>41st summer games, success, S.O. 31, 8138(127:1410)

Jewel thieves see New Democratic Party--Members of Parliament

Jewellery industry

Jewish advocacy see Canadian Council for Israel and Jewish Advocacy

Jewish Canadians see Anti-Semitism

Jewish refugees see World War II

Jewish religious festivals see Hanukkah (Festival of Lights)

Jewish war veterans memorial see War memorials

Job creation

Job Find Club

    >>Hamilton Mountain constituency, Neighbour to Neighbour Centre program, $174,000 Human Resources and Skills Development Department funding, S.O. 31, 6654(109:1355)

Job losses

    >>Displaced workers, government strategy, 6882-3(112:1250-1305), 6905-6(112:1530), 6917-9(112:1650-1705), 10083(157:1125)
    >>Quebec regions plant closures, 8078(125:2230)
    >>See also Abitibi-Consolidated Inc.; Automobile industry--Ontario job losses possibility; Canada-United States relations--Economic integration; Canada-United States softwood lumber dispute; Furniture industry--Crisis; Lac D'Amiante mine; Layoffs; Mines/mining industry--Atlas Stainless Steels smelter; Older workers; Payroll taxes; Shermag Inc.--Victoriaville, QC furniture plant; Softwood lumber industry; Textile and clothing industry--Crisis--Denim Swift; Trade; Uniboard Canada; Whirlpool Canada

Jobin, Léa

    >>Quebec athlete of the year, tribute, S.O. 31, 1808(30:1400)

Jobs Tunnel see Border, Canadian--Windsor, ON crossing

John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport

    >>Government supporting, abandoning Pickering airport proposal, S.O. 31, 2603(43:1100)

John F. Kennedy Business Centre

    >>Saint-Michel, QC, success, S.O. 31, 6728(110:1405)

John Humphrey Freedom Award

    >>Mukasarasi, Godeliève, Rwandan human rights activist, recipient, S.O. 31, 2759(45:1405)

John McCrae Senior Public School see Computers for schools program

Johnson, Phil see Marriage--Same-sex couples

Johnson, Ray see Hamilton Gallery of Distinction--2004 inductees

Johnson-Sirleaf, Ellen see Liberia

Johnston, Dale (CPC--Wetaskiwin)

Johnston, Cst Leo see Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)--Mayerthorpe, AB detachment

Joliette, QC

    >>Public writing stations, writers contributing expertise, 4th annual event, S.O. 31, 1075(20:1400)
    >>See also Lanoue, François

Jones, Holly see Murder

Jones, Martin Donald

    >>World War II veteran, 80th anniversary, S.O. 31, 6404(105:1405)

Jonquière, QC see Gasoline prices--Increase; Wal-Mart Canada Corp.

Journalism awards see Ontario Newspaper Awards

Journalists see Cree, Myra; Hakala, Arnie; PEN Canada--Writers; Reporters Without Borders; Sri Lanka--Sivaram, Dharmeratnam

Journée de travail invisible

    >>Association féminine d'action sociale initiative, recognizing, S.O. 31, 4698(76:1415)

Journées québécoises de la solidarité internationale

    >>Québécoises days of international solidarity, S.O. 31, 1403(25:1415)

Joyce, Ron see Hamilton Gallery of Distinction--2004 inductees

Joyeux retraités de Longueuil (Les)

    >>25th anniversary, tribute, S.O. 31, 598(12:1405)

Joyriding see Auto theft--Adams joyriding incident--Young offenders role

J'réchaufffe

    >>Business of the year award, Business Builders Youth Entrepreneurship Program participants, S.O. 31, 5204(84:1405)

JTF2 see Canadian Forces

JTJ see Tawhid wa'l-Jihad (JTJ)(terrorist group)

Judges

Judges Act and Federal Courts Act (amdt.)(Bill C-51)--Minister of Justice (Cotler)

Judicial activism see Judges

Judicial discretion see Judges

Judicial interim release see Bail (judicial interim release)

Judicial Review Committee of Parliament

    >>Establishing, preparing responses to court decisions affecting legislative authority of Parliament, 4856(79:1220)

Julian, Peter (NDP--Burnaby--New Westminster)

JumpStart program see Canadian Tire Foundation for Families

Junction Arts Festival

    >>Toronto, ON, arts and culture, importance, S.O. 31, 481(10:1405)

Justice and Human Rights Standing Committee (37th Parl.) see Criminals/offenders--Mental disorder

Justice Annex see Government buildings--Ottawa

Justice Department

    >>Estimates
    >>>2004-2005, main see Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics Standing Committee--Reports, First
    >>>2004-2005, supplementary (A) see Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics Standing Committee--Reports, Second--Reports, Sixth
    >>Groupaction Communications, contracts, retaining, $50,000 donation to Liberal Party, Jean Brault testimony at Gomery Inquiry Commission, o.q., 6081(100:1434-40)
    >>See also Firearms registry (Canadian Firearms Program)--Transfer; Trafficking in persons (human trafficking)--Education/awareness factor

Justice, Human Rights, Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Standing Committee

    >>Bills referred see Canada Border Services Agency Act (Bill C-26); Contraventions Act and Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (amdt.)(Bill C-17); Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (amdt.--trafficking in a controlled drug or substance within five hundred metres of an elementary school or a high school)(Bill C-248); Criminal Code (amdt.--consecutive sentences for use of firearm in commission of offence)(Bill C-215); Criminal Code (amdt.--impaired driving)(Bill C-16); Criminal Code (amdt.--mental disorder)(Bill C-10); Criminal Code (amdt.--street racing)(Bill C-65); Criminal Code (amdt.--trafficking in persons)(Bill C-49); Criminal Code (amdt.--vehicle identification number)(Bill C-64); Criminal Code and Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (amdt.--proceeds of crime)(Bill C-53); Criminal Code, DNA Identification Act and National Defence Act (amdt.)(Bill C-13); Criminal Code (protection of children and other vulnerable persons) and Canada Evidence Act (amdt.)(Bill C-2); Department of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Act (Bill C-6); DNA Identification Legislation Amendment Act (Bill C-72)
    >>Certificates of Nomination referred see Law Commission of Canada--Le Bouthillier, Yves, President; Royal Canadian Mounted Police External Review Committee--Ebbs, Catherine, Chair
    >>Reports, presented
    >>>First (Department of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Act (Bill C-6)), 1190(22:1010-5)
    >>>Second (Estimates, 2004-2005, supplementary (A)), 2067(35:1005)
    >>>Third (Criminal Code (amdt.--mental disorder)(Bill C-10)), 2615(43:1205)
    >>>Fourth (closure of Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) Quebec detachments), 2615(43:1205)
    >>>>Concurrence, M. (Paradis), 5549-67(90:1015-310), agreed to, on recorded division, 5670-1(91:1800)
    >>>>>Debate be now adjourned, M (Simard, Raymond), negatived, on recorded division, 5561-2(90:1150-240)
    >>>>>Question be now put (M. Coderre), 5552(90:1035), agreed to, on recorded division, 5669-70(91:1730-800)
    >>>Fifth (Canada Border Services Agency Act (Bill C-26)), 4043(66:1505)
    >>>Sixth (Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) detachments, closures), 5037(81:1625)
    >>>>Concurrence, M. (Warawa), 7503-8(120:1005-125), agreed to, on recorded division, 8465-6(132:1820-5)
    >>>>>Debate be now adjourned, M. (LeBlanc), agreed to, on recorded division, 7507-8(120:1040-125)
    >>>>>Debate deemed taken place, recorded division deferred, M., agreed to, by unanimous consent, 8337(130:1550)
    >>>Seventh (study of the process by which judges are appointed to the Supreme Court), 5369(87:1000)
    >>>Eighth (study on child pornography, the role of the Internet, the responsibility of Internet service providers and the impact of any new technology), 5684(92:1030)
    >>>Ninth (Certificate of nomination, Yves Le Bouthillier, President, Law Commission of Canada), 5815(94:1505)
    >>>Tenth (Criminal Code, DNA Identification Act and National Defence Act (amdt.)(Bill C-13)), 5949(97:1005)
    >>>Eleventh (study of the process by which judges are appointed), 6339(104:1500)
    >>>Twelfth (Criminal Code (protection of children and other vulnerable persons) and Canada Evidence Act (amdt.)(Bill C-2)), 6670(109:1535)
    >>>Thirteenth (Criminal Code (amdt.--trafficking in persons)(Bill C-49)), 8442-3(132:1510)
    >>>Fourteenth (Criminal Code (amdt.--consecutive sentence for use of firearm in commission of offence)(Bill C-215), extension of time to consider bill), 9256(144:1510)
    >>>>Concurrence deemed moved, 9256(144:1510)
    >>>Fifteenth (Certificate of nomination, Catherine Ebbs, Chairman, Royal Canadian Mounted Police External Review Committee), 9257(144:1510)
    >>>Sixteenth (Criminal Code (amdt.--impaired driving)(Bill C-16)), 9589(149:1505)
    >>>Seventeenth (Criminal Code and Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (amdt.--proceeds of crime)(Bill C-53)), 9745(151:1515)
    >>>Eighteenth (study of the process for appointments to the federal judiciary), 10215(159:1520)
    >>>Nineteenth (Criminal Code (amdt.--consecutive sentence for use of firearm in commission of offence(Bill C-215)), 10215(159:1520)
    >>Study of judges appointment process, M. (Redman), agreed to, 7831(123:1635)
    >>See also Anti-Terrorism Act--Review by Parliamentary committee; Criminals/offenders--Mental disorder; Judges--Quebec separatists; Parole--Review of system; Public safety and emergency preparedness--Legislation; Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)--Mayerthorpe, AB detachment, Families concerns; Solicitation Laws Subcommittee; Supreme Court of Canada--Justices

Justice Minister see Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)

Justice ministers see Organized crime--Combatting--Convicted persons

Justice system

    >>Arrest without warrant
    >>>Annual reports
    >>>>2003, tabled, 639(13:1000)
    >>>>2004, tabled, 6195(102:1000)
    >>>Criminal Code provisions, 9686-7(150:1825), 9688-9(150:1840)
    >>>See also Parole--Breach of parole
    >>Conservative Party proposals, 5360(86:1855)
    >>Investigative hearings and recognisance with conditions, annual reports
    >>>2002-2003, tabled, 639(13:100)
    >>>2003-2004, tabled, 6195(102:1000)
    >>Laxity of system, courts, judges, etc., 5007(80:2225), 8116(126:1720-5), 8164(127:1705), 8166(127:1710-5)
    >>Legal representation, financial factor, legal aid, etc., 713(14:1030-5)
    >>Legislation, inadequacy, weakness, etc., 1029-30(19:1715-20), 1034(19:1755), 8996(141:1125)
    >>Liberal governments not fixing problems, 7409(119:1235)
    >>Ontario Police Association concerns, o.q., 8682(136:1450), 8721(137:1420-5)
    >>Police concerns, 8686-7(136:1525-30), 8690(136:1550)
    >>>o.q., 8725(137:1450)
    >>Reform, need for, 7640-1(121:1715-25)
    >>Restorative justice, 1627(29:1145)
    >>>Government policy, measures, o.q., 1410(25:1455)
    >>>See also Restorative Justice Week;
    >>Security issues, Conservative Party/government attitude, 8109(126:1615)
    >>See also Bail (judicial interim release); Canadian Armed Forces--Military justice system; Courts; Crime; Evidence (legal proceedings); Extradition; Official languages policy (bilingualism)--Official languages minority communities; Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)--Mayerthorpe, AB, Families concerns; Sentences (convicted criminals); Victims of crime--Role; Wiretapping; Youth justice system

Jutra Awards

    >>Quebec film industry awards, S.O. 31, 3751(61:1410)