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Fédération Francophone de la Colombie-Britannique see Olympics and Paralympics, 2010 Winter Games (Vancouver)
FedNor
- >>Funds, grants, loans and loan guarantees, r.o. Q-145 (Martin, T.), 1124 (8555-391-145)
Feminine hygiene products
- >>Goods and Services Tax (GST) exemption
>>>Petitions
>>>>(Charlton), (391-1444), 1299, gr, 1498 (8545-391-87-04)
>>>See also Excise Tax Act (amdt.--feminine hygiene products)(Bill C-275)
Festivals see Exhibitions and festivals
Fetal alcohol syndrome see Alcoholic beverages--Pregnancy;Health Standing Committee--Reports, Second
Film industry
- >>Tax incentives, certified Canadian films
>>>Ways and Means No. 11
>>>>Concurrence, M. (Flaherty), 754, agreed to, 754
>>>>Notice, tabled, 672 (8570-391-14)
>>>>See also Income Tax Amendments Act, 2006 (Bill C-33)
>>See also Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences;Canadian Heritage Standing Committee--Reports, Fourth--Reports, Tenth--Reports, Twelfth;Canadian Motion Picture Industry Secretariat;Movies;Telefilm Canada
Final Report: RCMP Review of Allegations Concerning Inuit Sled Dogs see Sled dogs
Finance Department
- >>Departmental Performance Report
>>>2005-2006, tabled, 796 (8563-391-31)
>>Estimates, 2006-2007, Main
>>>Finance Standing Committee
>>>>Referral, 58
>>>>Report, 217
>>>Vote 20 (Auditor General), Public Accounts Standing Committee
>>>>Referral, 59
>>>>Report, 186
>>Estimates, 2006-2007, Supplementary (A)
>>>Finance Standing Committee
>>>>Referral, 595
>>>>Report, 715
>>>Vote 20a (Auditor General), Public Accounts Standing Committee referral, 596
>>Estimates, 2007-2008, Main
>>>Finance Standing Committee
>>>>Referral, 1072
>>>>Report, 1260
>>>Vote 15 (Auditor General), Public Accounts Standing Committee
>>>>Referral, 1073
>>>>Report, 1434
>>See also Access to Information Act;Estimates, 2006-2007, Main--Reports on Plans and Priorities;Estimates, 2007-2008, Main--Reports on Plans and Priorities;Privacy Act;Sustainable development strategies
Finance Standing Committee
- >>Bills referred
>>>Budget Implementation Act, 2006 (Bill C-13), 202
>>>Budget Implementation Act, 2006, No. 2 (Bill C-28), 593
>>>Budget Implementation Act, 2007 (Bill C-52), 1409
>>>Excise Tax Act, Excise Act, 2001 and Air Travellers Security Charge Act (amdt.)(Bill C-40), 940
>>>Financial Institutions Law Amendment Act (Bill C-37), 885
>>>Income Tax Act (amdt.--deductibility of RESP contributions)(Bill C-253), 662
>>>Income Tax Act (amdt.--exemption from taxation of 50% of United States social security payments to Canadian residents)(Bill C-305), 838
>>>Income Tax Act (amdt.--sports and recreation programs)(Bill C-294), 248
>>>Income Tax Act (amdt.--tax credit for new graduates working in designated regions)(Bill C-207), 1380
>>>Income Tax Amendments Act, 2006 (Bill C-33), 1399
>>>Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) and Terrorist Financing Act and Income Tax Act (amdt.)(Bill C-25), 565
>>Budgetary policy, consideration under S.O. 83.1, authorization to adjourn from place to place within Canada and to broadcast proceedings, M., agreed to, by unanimous consent, 347
>>Estimates, 2006-2007, Main, referred
>>>Canada Revenue Agency, 58
>>>Finance, 58
>>Estimates, 2006-2007, Supplementary (A), referred
>>>Canada Revenue Agency, 595
>>>Finance, 595
>>Estimates, 2006-2007, Supplementary (B), referred
>>>Canada Revenue Agency, 1058
>>Estimates, 2007-2008, Main, referred
>>>Canada Revenue Agency, 1072
>>>Finance, 1072
>>Membership, 70-1, 105, 208, 257, 420-1, 538, 931, 1204-6
>>Reports
>>>First (Vote 1 under Canada Revenue Agency; Votes 1, 5, 10, L15, 25, 30 and 35 under Finance), 217 (8510-391-24)
>>>Second (Budget Implementation Act, 2006 (Bill C-13)), 225 (8510-391-29)
>>>Third (extension of time to consider Bill C-294, An Act to amend the Income Tax Act (sports and recreation programs)), 523 (8510-391-72)
>>>>Concurrence (Concurrence in Committee Reports No. 7), M., deemed moved and division deemed deferred, 523, agreed to, by unanimous consent, 539
>>>Fourth (Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) and Terrorist Financing Act and Income Tax Act (amdt.)(Bill C-25)), 659 (8510-391-99)
>>>Fifth (Supplementary Estimates (A) 2006-2007 - Vote 1a under Canada Revenue Agency and Votes 1a, 25a and 30a under Finance), 715 (8510-391-105)
>>>Sixth (extension of deadline for tabling of the report on pre-budget consultations (Standing Order 83.1)), 832 (8510-391-113)
>>>>Concurrence, M., agreed to by unanimous consent, 832
>>>Seventh (Budget Implementation Act, 2006, No. 2 (Bill C-28)), 875 (8510-391-116)
>>>Eighth (Canada: Competing to win), 880 (8510-391-123.)
>>>>Take note debate (Government Business No. 13), M. (Nicholson), 899, 904-5, 914
>>>Ninth (Parliamentary Review of the Canada Customs and Revenue Agency Act: A Value Proposition or a Failed Experiment), 909 (8510-391-130)
>>>>gr, 1213-4 (8512-391-130)
>>>Tenth (Income Tax Act (amdt.--sports and recreation programs)(Bill C-294)), 995 (8510-391-158)
>>>Eleventh (extension of time to consider Bill C-253, An Act to amend the Income Tax Act (deductibility of RESP contributions)), 1015 (8510-391-161)
>>>>Concurrence (Concurrence in Committee Reports No. 19), M., 1015, division deferred, 1015, agreed to, by unanimous consent, 1052
>>>Twelfth (extension of time to consider Bill C-305, An Act to amend the Income Tax Act (exemption from taxation of 50% of United States social security payments to Canadian residents)), 1015 (8510-391-162)
>>>>Concurrence (Concurrence in Committee Reports No. 20), M., 1015, division deferred, 1015, agreed to, by unanimous consent, 1052
>>>Thirteenth (Financial Institutions Law Amendment Act (Bill C-37)), 1042-3 (8510-391-166)
>>>Fourteenth (Taxing Income Trusts: Reconcilable or Irreconcilable Differences?), 1084 (8510-391-174)
>>>>gr, 1591 (8512-391-174)
>>>Fifteenth (identity theft), 1084 (8510-391-175)
>>>Sixteenth (Excise Tax Act, Excise Act, 2001 and Air Travellers Security Charge Act (amdt.)(Bill C-40)), 1107 (8510-391-187)
>>>Seventeenth (Supplementary Estimates (B) 2006-2007 - Vote 1b under Canada Revenue Agency), 1107 (8510-391-188)
>>>Eighteenth (Income Tax Act (amdt.--deductibility of RESP contributions)(Bill C-253)), 1122 (8510-391-190)
>>>Nineteenth (Main Estimates 2007-2008 - Vote 1 under Canada Revenue Agency; Votes 1, 5, L10, 20, 25 and 30 under Finance), 1260 (8510-391-221)
>>>Twentieth (Budget Implementation Act, 2007 (Bill C-52)), 1452 (8510-391-261)
>>>Twenty-first (Income Tax Amendments Act, 2006 (Bill C-33)), 1519 (8510-391-278)
>>Reports permanently referred see Bank of Canada;Bretton Woods and Related Agreements Act;Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation;Canada Development Investment Corporation (including Canada Hibernia Holding Corporation);Canada Pension Plan (CPP);Canada Pension Plan Investment Board;Canada Revenue Agency;Canadian International Trade Tribunal;Debt Management Report;Debt Management Strategy;European Bank for Reconstruction and Development Agreement Act;Exchange Fund Account;Financial Consumer Agency of Canada;Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada;Order in Council appointments;Superintendent of Financial Institutions Office;User Fees Act
>>See also Statutes--Parliamentary review
Financial Administration Act
- >>Legislation see Federal Accountability Act (Bill C-2)
Financial Consumer Agency of Canada
- >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Finance Standing Committee
>>>2005-2006 annual report, with Auditor General's report, 504 (8560-391-797-01)
>>See also Access to Information Act;Financial education;Privacy Act
Financial Consumer Agency of Canada Act
- >>Legislation see Financial Institutions Law Amendment Act (Bill C-37)
>>Ways and Means No. 20
>>>Concurrence, M. (Flaherty), 1169, agreed to on division, 1169
>>>Notice, tabled, 1163 (8570-391-27)
>>>See also Budget Implementation Act, 2007 (Bill C-52)
Financial education
- >>Financial Consumer Agency of Canada activities, funding
>>>Ways and Means No. 20
>>>>Concurrence, M. (Flaherty), 1169, agreed to on division, 1169
>>>>Notice, tabled, 1163 (8570-391-27)
>>>>See also Budget Implementation Act, 2007 (Bill C-52)
Financial institutions
- >>Boards of directors, foreign experts, including see Financial Institutions Law Amendment Act (Bill C-37)
>>Consumers, disclosure/complaint-handling procedures see Financial institutions--Ombudsman;Financial Institutions Law Amendment Act (Bill C-37)
>>Equity thresholds see Financial Institutions Law Amendment Act (Bill C-37)
>>Harmonized Sales Tax (HST), late-filed elections
>>>Ways and Means No. 12
>>>>Concurrence, M. (Flaherty), 841, agreed to on division, 841
>>>>Notice, tabled, 808 (8570-391-15)
>>>>See also Excise Tax Act, Excise Act, 2001 and Air Travellers Security Charge Act (amdt.)(Bill C-40)
>>Ministerial transaction approvals see Financial Institutions Law Amendment Act (Bill C-37)
>>Ombudsman, appointing
>>>Petitions
>>>>(André), (391-0769), 876, gr, 923 (8545-391-75-01)
>>Regulation see Financial Institutions Law Amendment Act (Bill C-37)
>>Taxation
>>>Ways and Means No. 4, notice, tabled, 119 (8570-391-03)
>>>Ways and Means No. 8
>>>>Concurrence, M. (Flaherty), 532, agreed to on division, 532
>>>>Notice, tabled, 523 (8570-391-11)
>>>>See also Budget Implementation Act, 2006, No. 2 (Bill C-28)
>>See also Automated teller machines (ATMs);Banks;Credit unions
Financial Institutions Law Amendment Act (Bill C-37)--Minister of Finance (Flaherty)
- >>1st r, 809
>>2nd r, 882, 884, agreed to on division, 884
>>Finance Standing Committee
>>>Referral, 885
>>>Report, with amdts., 1042-3
>>Report stage, 1074-5
>>>Concurrence, M. (Flaherty), 1075, agreed to, 1075
>>3rd r, 1075, agreed to on division 1075, passed
>>Senate passage, without amdt., 1191
>>Royal Assent, 1192 (Chap. 6, S.C. 2007)
Financial services
- >>Cheques, processing, electronic cheque imaging see Financial Institutions Law Amendment Act (Bill C-37)
>>Client identification, record-keeping and reporting measures see Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) and Terrorist Financing Act and Income Tax Act (amdt.)(Bill C-25)
>>See also Mortgages;Poverty--Discrimination
Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada
- >>Departmental Performance Report
>>>2005-2006, tabled, 796 (8563-391-36)
>>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Finance Standing Committee
>>>2005-2006 annual report, 504 (8560-391-802-01)
>>See also Access to Information Act;Employment Equity Act;Estimates, 2006-2007, Main--Reports on Plans and Priorities;Estimates, 2007-2008, Main--Reports on Plans and Priorities;Privacy Act
Finland see Tax treaties
Fire retardants
- >>Brominated flame retardants and polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) products, ban see Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999
(amdt.)(Bill C-274)
Firearms
- >>International trade
>>>Petitions
>>>>(Epp), (391-0046), 108, gr, 262 (8545-391-20-01)
>>Long-guns, non-restricted, registration
>>>Petitions
>>>>(Kramp), (391-1773), 1558, gr, 1605 (8545-391-20-05)
>>>See also Criminal Code and Firearms Act (amdt.--non-registration of firearms that are neither prohibited nor restricted)(Bill C-21)
>>Use in commission of serious offences
>>>Bail, reverse onus provisions see Criminal Code (amdt.--reverse onus in bail hearings for firearm-related offences)(Bill C-35)
>>>Escalating minimum penalties see Criminal Code (amdt.--minimum penalties for offences involving firearms)(Bill C-10)
>>See also Dawson College;Foreign Affairs and International Development Standing Committee--Reports, Third
Firearms Act
- >>Legislation see Criminal Code and Firearms Act (amdt.--non-registration of firearms that are neither prohibited nor restricted)(Bill
C-21)
>>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Public Safety and National Security Standing Committee
>>>2005 annual report, 1601 (8560-391-144-01)
Firearms registry (Canadian Firearms Program)
- >>Cost overruns see Public Accounts Standing Committee--Reports, Ninth--Reports, Tenth
>>Usefulness/retention see Public Safety and National Security Standing Committee--Reports, First
>>See also Firearms--Long-guns
Firefighters
- >>Crimes against firefighters, penalties see Criminal Code (amdt.--firefighters)(Bill C-400)
>>See also Canada Pension Plan (CPP)--Police;Public safety officers compensation fund;World Police and Firefighters Games, Quebec City, 2005;World Police and Firefighters Games, British Columbia, 2009
First Ministers and National Aboriginal Leaders - Strengthening Relationships and Closing the Gap see Aboriginal people--Federal-provincial relations
First Nations
- >>Government programs see Public Accounts Standing Committee--Reports, Sixth
>>See also Aboriginal land management;Drinking water;Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)--Reports, Agreements for RCMP policing services;Selkirk First Nation;Temiskaming First Nation;Veterans;Zonolite Attic Insulation (vermiculite insulation);
First Nations and Inuit Health Branch see Tuberculosis
First Nations and Inuit Tobacco Control Strategy see Health Standing Committee--Reports, Fourth
First Nations Education Authority
- >>Establishing see First Nations Jurisdiction over Education in British Columbia Act (Bill C-34)
First Nations Education Steering Committee
- >>Establishing see First Nations Jurisdiction over Education in British Columbia Act (Bill C-34)
First Nations Financial Management Board see Access to Information Act;Privacy Act
First Nations Jurisdiction over Education in British Columbia Act (Bill C-34)--Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development (Prentice)
- >>1st r, 780
>>2nd r, 867
>>Deemed adopted at all remaining stages, 868, passed
>>Senate passage, without amdt., 903
>>Royal Assent, 904 (Chap. 10, S.C. 2006)
First Nations Land Management Act (amdt.)(Bill S-6)--Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development (Prentice)
- >>Senate passage, 1454
>>1st r, 1460
>>Deemed adopted at all remaining stages, 1520, passed
>>Royal Assent, 1584 (Chap. 17, S.C. 2007)
First Nations Veterans Compensation Act (Bill C-334)--Martin, Pat
- >>1st r, 295-6
Fisheries
- >>Petitions
>>>(Cummins), (391-1392), 1227, gr, 1428 (8545-391-31-02); (391-1530), 1416, gr, 1548 (8545-391-31-03); (391-1631), 1481, gr, 1596 (8545-391-31-04); (391-1695), 1521, gr, 1604 (8545-391-31-05); (391-1737), 1543, gr, 1596 (8545-391-31-04)
>>>(Cuzner), (391-1608), 1470, gr, 1596 (8545-391-31-04)
>>>(Richardson), (391-1701), 1521, gr, 1604 (8545-391-31-05)
>>>(Russell), (391-0153), 245, gr, 377 (8545-391-31-01); (391-0205), 289, gr, 377 (8545-391-31-01); (391-0221), 297, gr, 377 (8545-391-31-01)
>>>(Stoffer), (391-1506), 1384, gr, 1548 (8545-391-31-03); (391-1609), 1470, gr, 1596 (8545-391-31-04)
>>Sustainable development, establishing see Fisheries Act, 2007 (Bill C-45)
>>See also Canada Fisheries Tribunal;Cod fishery;Digby Fishermen's Wharf;Employment Insurance (Fishing) Regulations;Ontario Fishery Regulations, 1989;Salmon, Pacific;Tsawwassen Territory
Fisheries Act (amdt.--deposit of sewage)(Bill C-358)--Zed
- >>1st r, 539
Fisheries Act (fish habitat protection and pollution prevention administration and enforcement provisions)
- >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Fisheries and Oceans Standing Committee
>>>2004-2005 annual report, 197 (8560-391-325-01)
>>>2005-2006 annual report, 1013 (8560-391-325-02)
Fisheries Act, 2007 (Bill C-45)--Minister of Fisheries and Oceans (Hearn)
- >>1st r, 908
>>2nd r, 1066, 1434-5
>>>Amdt. (Simms), 1066-7, division defered, 1435, negatived on recorded division (Division No. 192), 1441-3, 1473
>>>Procedure, "That this question be now put", M. (Keddy), 1473
Fisheries and Oceans Department
- >>Departmental Performance Report
>>>2005-2006, tabled, 796 (8563-391-37)
>>Estimates, 2006-2007, Main
>>>Fisheries and Oceans Standing Committee referral, 58
>>Estimates, 2006-2007, Supplementary (A)
>>>Fisheries and Oceans Standing Committee referral, 595
>>Estimates, 2006-2007, Supplementary (B)
>>>Fisheries and Oceans Standing Committee referral, 1058
>>Estimates, 2007-2008, Main
>>>Fisheries and Oceans Standing Committee
>>>>Referral, 1072
>>>>Report, 1434
>>See also Access to Information Act;Estimates, 2006-2007, Main--Reports on Plans and Priorities;Estimates, 2007-2008, Main--Reports on Plans and Priorities;Privacy Act;Salmon, Pacific;Sustainable development strategies
Fisheries and Oceans Standing Committee
- >>Bills referred
>>>Heritage Lighthouse Protection Act (Bill S-220), 1529
>>Estimates, 2006-2007, Main, referred
>>>Fisheries and Oceans, 58
>>Estimates, 2006-2007, Supplementary (A), referred
>>>Fisheries and Oceans, 595
>>Estimates, 2006-2007, Supplementary (B), referred
>>>Fisheries and Oceans, 1058
>>Estimates, 2007-2008, Main, referred
>>>Fisheries and Oceans, 1072
>>Membership, 71-2, 105, 422-3, 928, 1020
>>Reports
>>>First (Fourth Report of the Standing Committee on Fisheries and Oceans presented to the House during the First Session of the 38th Parliament), 186 (8510-391-11)
>>>>gr, 384 (8512-391-11)
>>>Second (small crafts harbours), 217 (8510-391-25)
>>>>Concurrence (Concurrence in Committee Reports No. 1), M. (MacAulay), 229, 231, division deferred, 231, agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 14), 239-41
>>>>>Procedure, "That the House do now proceed to the Orders of the Day", M. (Kamp), 229, negatived on recorded division (Division No. 11), 229-31
>>>Third (Marine Service Fees in Canada's Arctic), 563 (8510-391-83)
>>>>Concurrence (Concurrence in Committee Reports No. 12), M. (Stoffer), 602, agreed to on division, 603
>>>Fourth (Ensuring a Sustainable and Humane Seal Harvest), 1294 (8510-391-224)
>>>>gr, 1602 (8512-391-224)
>>>Fifth (Main Estimates 2007-2008 - Votes 1, 5 and 10 under Fisheries and Oceans), 1434 (8510-391-253)
>>Reports from 1st Session, 38th Parliament
>>>Fourth (Northern Cod: A Failure of Canadian Fisheries Management) see Fisheries and Oceans Standing Committee--Reports, First
>>Reports permanently referred see Atlantic Fisheries Restructuring Act;Fisheries Act (fish habitat protection and pollution prevention administration and enforcement provisions);Fisheries Development Act;Freshwater Fish Marketing Corporation;Order in Council appointments