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Herbicides see Pesticides and herbicides

Heritage artifacts see Exhibitions and festivals

Heritage Hunting, Trapping and Fishing Protection Act (Bill C-222)--Mark

    >>1st r, 41
    >>2nd r, 408, dropped to bottom of Order of Precedence list under S.O. 93, 408, 635, division deferred, 635, negatived on recorded division (Division No. 62), 664-5

Heritage Lighthouse Protection Act (Bill C-268)--Stoffer

Heritage Lighthouse Protection Act (Bill S-220)--Keddy

    >>Senate passage, 921
    >>1st r, 980
    >>2nd r, 1167, dropped to bottom of Order of Precedence list under S.O. 93, 1167, 1515, division deferred, 1515, agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 205), 1527-8
    >>Fisheries and Oceans Standing Committee
    >>>Referral, 1529

Heritage properties see Commercial Heritage Properties Incentive Fund

Highlands Links Golf Course, Nova Scotia

    >>Privatization
    >>>Petitions
    >>>>(McDonough), (391-1232), 1085, gr, 1204 (8545-391-27-02)

Highways and roads see Alaska Highway

Historic sites and monuments see Canadian Police and Peace Officers Memorial;Hatley Park;Lighthouses;Memorial Wall of Names;Military memorial sites;National Cemetery of Canada;Trent-Severn Waterway

Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada see Access to Information Act;Privacy Act

HIV/AIDS

    >>Africa, anti-retroviral medicines, production and export
    >>>Petitions
    >>>>(Holland), (391-1055), 912, gr, 924 (8545-391-80-01); (391-1374), 1227, gr, 1459 (8545-391-92-02); (391-1684), 1508
    >>>>(McDonough), (391-1750), 1550
    >>Petitions
    >>>(Yelich), (391-1236), 1094, gr, 1204 (8545-391-92-01)

Hockey see National Hockey Day

Holidays Act (amdt.--Flag Day)(Bill C-403)--Nash

Holidays Act (amdt.--Remembrance Day)(Bill C-354)--Mark

Holidays Act (amdt.--Remembrance Day)(Bill C-363)--Charlton

Holidays/commemorative days

    >>Petitions
    >>>(Wappel), (391-0371), 467, gr, 657 (8545-391-40-02)
    >>See also Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS);Autism;Canada-Portugal Day;Colorectal cancer;Dystonia;Flag Day;International Mother Language Day;National Appreciation Day;National Blood Donor Week;National Day of Mourning;National Hockey Day;Ovarian cancer;Peacekeeping;Remembrance Day (November 11);Seniors' Day;Slave trade;Tartan Day;Ukrainian Famine and Genocide Memorial Day;Ukrainian Holodomor-Genocide Remembrance Day;Veterans Week (November 5-11, 2006)Workers--Lives lost on job

Holland, Mark (Lib.--Ajax--Pickering)

    >>References
    >>Travel expenses, documents, tabled, 587 (8530-391-18)
    >>See also Dorset Industrial Chemicals

Holly's law see Criminal Code (amdt.--failure to prevent access to child pornography)(Bill C-388)

Holodomor see Ukrainian Famine and Genocide Memorial Day;Ukrainian Holodomor-Genocide Remembrance Day

Home heating fuels

    >>Goods and Services Tax (GST) exemption see Excise Tax Act (amdt.--no GST on the sale of home heating fuels)(Bill C-435)

Homelessness

    >>Petitions
    >>>(Bouchard), (391-0571 and 391-0572), 628, gr, 819 (8545-391-37-04)
    >>>(Charlton), (391-1278), 1142, gr, 1307 (8545-391-37-11)
    >>>(Chow), (391-0600), 659, gr, 894 (8545-391-37-06)
    >>>(Dewar), (391-1071 and 391-1072), 912, gr, 923 (8545-391-74-01)
    >>>(Ignatieff), (391-0594), 659, gr, 839 (8545-391-37-05)
    >>>(Mathyssen), (391-1221 to 391-1223), 1085, gr, 1141 (8545-391-74-03)
    >>>(Ouellet), (391-0416), 508, gr, 699 (8545-391-37-02); (391-0427 and 391-0428), 523, gr, 727 (8545-391-37-03); (391-0432 and 391-0433), 532, gr, 727 (8545-391-37-03); (391-0455 to 391-0457), 560, gr, 727 (8545-391-37-03); (391-0489 to 391-0493), 575, gr, 819 (8545-391-37-04); (391-0518 to 391-0524), 597, gr, 819 (8545-391-37-04); (391-0554), 609, gr, 819 (8545-391-37-04); (391-0588), 639, gr, 819 (8545-391-37-04); (391-0589), 644, gr, 819 (8545-391-37-04); (391-0598), 659, gr, 839 (8545-391-37-05); (391-0683), 820, gr, 937 (8545-391-37-07); (391-0703), 832, gr, 937 (8545-391-37-07); (391-0708), 840, gr, 937 (8545-391-37-07); (391-0740), 862, gr, 937 (8545-391-37-07); (391-0773), 876, gr, 937 (8545-391-37-07); (391-0818), 899, gr, 923 (8545-391-37-08); (391-1070), 912, gr, 923 (8545-391-37-08)
    >>>(Savoie), (391-0824), 899, gr, 923 (8545-391-74-01)
    >>>(Telegdi), (391-1665), 1504, gr, 1604 (8545-391-74-17)
    >>See also Human Resources, Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities Standing Committee--Reports, Seventh

Homicide see Murder

Hooks see Display hooks

Horticulture see Golden Nematode (insect pest);Golden Nematode Infested Places Order

House arrest

    >>Restrictions see Criminal Code (amdt.--conditional sentence of imprisonment)(Bill C-9)

House of Commons

    >>Adjournments
    >>>April 11, 2006 to April 24, 2006, 49
    >>>May 19, 2006 to May 29, 2006, 202
    >>>June 22, 2006 to September 18, 2006, 352
    >>>October 6, 2006 to October 16, 2006, 519
    >>>November 10, 2006 to November 20, 2006, 704
    >>>November 29, 2006 to December 4, 2006, 835
    >>>December 13, 2006 to January 29, 2007, 918
    >>>March 2, 2007 to March 19, 2007, 1099
    >>>March 30, 2007 to April 16, 2007, 1200
    >>>May 18, 2007 to May 28, 2007, 1426
    >>>June 20, 2007 to September 17, 2007, 1582
    >>>June 22, 2007 to September 17, 2007, 1585
    >>Administration, documents
    >>>2006 Report of the House of Commons to Canadians, tabled, 262 (8563-391-01)
    >>>2007 Report of the House of Commons to Canadians, tabled, 1518 (8563-391-91)
    >>>"Strategic Outlook for the 39th Parliament: House of Commons Administration", tabled, 262 (8520-391-02)
    >>Debates (Hansard), broadcasting and printing of Address
    >>>May 18, 2006, Prime Minister of Australia, M., agreed to, by unanimous consent, 134-5
    >>>September 22, 2006, President of Afghanistan, M., agreed to, by unanimous consent, 358
    >>Representation, number of members/provincial representation see Constitution Act, 2007 (Democratic representation)(Bill C-56)
    >>Vacancies
    >>>London North Centre constituency (Fontana), 405-6
    >>>Outremont constituency (Lapierre), 921
    >>>Repentigny constituency (Sauvageau), 355
    >>>Saint-Hyacinthe--Bagot constituency (Loubier), 1065
    >>See also Arar, Maher;Dawson College;Maher Arar;Estimates, 2006-2007, Main--Parliament, Vote 5;Estimates, 2006-2007, Supplementary (A)--Parliament, Vote 5a;Estimates, 2007-2008, Main--Parliament, Vote 5;Proportional representation

House of Commons Calendar

    >>Remembrance Day, observance, S.O. 28(2)(a), M., agreed to, by unanimous consent, 1420
    >>Year 2007, tabled, 469 (8527-391-13)

House of Commons proceedings

    >>Decorum see Procedure and House Affairs Standing Committee--Reports, Thirty-seventh
    >>Divisions, recorded, Parliamentary Committees, meeting suspended when bells sounded see Procedure and House Affairs Standing Committee--Reports, Forty-eighth
    >>Government motions, notice, March 30, 2006 letter, tabled, 11 (8527-391-01)
    >>Sittings and Business of the House
    >>>April 10 and 11, 2006, altering (Government Business No. 1), M. (Nicholson), 12-3, agreed to, 13
    >>>June 19, 2006 to June 22, 2006, extended hours (Government Business No. 9), M. (Nicholson), 259, agreed to, 259
    >>>June 20, 2006, Business of the House, M., agreed to, by unanimous consent, 296
    >>>June 22, 2006, Statements by Ministers and adjournment under S.O. 28, M., agreed to, by unanimous consent, 340
    >>>December 13, 2006, the House shall adjourn at the end of the time provided for Government Orders and shall stand adjourned until Monday, January 29, 2007, provided that, for the purposes of Standing Order 28, it shall be deemed to have sat on Thursday, December 14 and Friday, December 15, 2006, M., agreed to, by unanimous consent, 914
    >>>May 1, 2007, Private Members' Business suspended and C-376 dropped to bottom of order of precedence, and at time for Private Members' Business House proceed to adjournment proceedings, M. agreed to, by unanimous consent, 1274
    >>>June 13, 2007, Ways and Means No. 21 deemed adopted, C-279 withdrawn and motion relating to Senate amendments to Bil C-11 deemed put and recorded division deemd deferred, M., agreed to, by unanimous consent, 1517-8
    >>>June 13, 2007 to June 21, 2007, extended hours (Government Business No. 16), M. (Van Loan), 1503, agreed to on division, 1503
    >>>June 14, 2007, hour of daily adjournment shall be 9:00 p.m., M., agreed to, by unanimous consent, 1521
    >>>June 15, 2007, House shall adjourn today when debate on Bill C-33 and debate on motion M-249 are completed, or 10:00 p.m., whichever comes first; and if debate on Bill C-33 is completed before Private Members Business, House shall proceed forthwith to Private Business, M., agreed to, by unanimous consent, 1543
    >>>June 20, 2007, Private Members Business suspended and replaced by Government Orders; after no more than one speaker per party has spoken to the second reading stage of Bill C-64, House shall adjourn for the day, M., agreed to, by unanimous consent, 1580-1
    >>>June 21 and June 22, 2007, House deemed to have sat during adjournment; and, for the period of this adjournment only, Standing Order 28(3) amended to permit House to meet for sole purpose of considering Bill C-52; Standing Order 28(4) and 32(1.1) amended re Royal Assent, M., agreed to, by unanimous consent, 1581

Housing

    >>Affordable housing, federal-provincial agreements, r.o. Q-42 (Mathyssen), 348 (8555-391-42)
    >>Federal housing programs, expenditures, r.o. Q-46 (Chow), 362 (8555-391-46)
    >>Petitions
    >>>(Davies), (391-1184 and 391-1185), 1044, gr, 1196 (8545-391-37-10)
    >>Rights, establishing see Canadian Bill of Rights (amdt.--right to housing)(Bill C-242);Housing Bill of Rights (Bill C-382)
    >>Winnipeg, MB, shortage, utilizing units at Kapyong Barracks, CFB Winnipeg
    >>>Petitions
    >>>(Neville), (391-0151), 245, gr, 357 (8545-391-46-02)
    >>See also Aboriginal housing;Condominiums;Cooperative housing;Goods and Services Tax (GST) New Housing Rebate;Low-income housing;Mortgages;Nova Scotia HST New Housing Rebate;Project Amik;Zonolite Attic Insulation (vermiculite insulation)

Housing Bill of Rights (Bill C-382)--Mathyssen

HST see Harmonized Sales Tax (HST)

Human immunodeficiency virus see HIV/AIDS

Human papillomavirus immunization

    >>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)

Human Resources and Skills Development Canada see Human Resources and Social Development Canada

Human Resources and Social Development Canada

    >>Departmental Performance Report
    >>>2005-2006, tabled, 797 (8563-391-40)
    >>Estimates, 2006-2007, Main
    >>>Committee of the Whole
    >>>>Referral, 503
    >>>>Votes deemed reported, 625
    >>>Human Resources, Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities Standing Committee referral, 58
    >>Estimates, 2006-2007, Supplementary (A)
    >>>Human Resources, Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities Standing Committee referral, 595
    >>Estimates, 2006-2007, Supplementary (B)
    >>>Human Resources, Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities Standing Committee referral, 1058
    >>Estimates, 2007-2008, Main
    >>>Human Resources, Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities Standing Committee referral, 1072
    >>Sault Ste. Marie constituency, projects, grants, contributions and other funding support, r.o. Q-131 (Martin, T.), 927 (8555-391-131)
    >>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

Human Resources, Skills Development, Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities Standing Committee (1st Session, 38th Parliament)

    >>Reports
    >>>Third (Restoring Financial Governance and Accessibility in the Employment Insurance Program) see Human Resources, Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities Standing Committee--Reports, Second
    >>>Tenth (Summer Career Placements Program) see Human Resources, Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities Standing Committee--Reports, First

Human Resources, Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities Standing Committee

    >>Bills referred
    >>>Canada Labour Code (amdt.--replacement workers)(Bill C-257), 581
    >>>Canada Pension Plan and Old Age Security Act (amdt.)(Bill C-36), 939
    >>>Canada Student Financial Assistance Act (amdt.--Canada access grants)(Bill C-284), 790
    >>>Early Learning and Child Care Act (Bill C-303), 792
    >>>Employment Insurance Act (amdt.--benefits for illness, injury or quarantine)(Bill C-278), 864
    >>>Employment Insurance Act (amdt.--improvement of the employment insurance system)(Bill C-269), 667
    >>>Employment Insurance Act (amdt.--qualification for and entitlement to benefits)(Bill C-265), 1179
    >>Estimates, 2006-2007, Main, referred
    >>>Human Resources and Social Development, 58
    >>Estimates, 2006-2007, Supplementary (A), referred
    >>>Human Resources and Skills Development, 595
    >>Estimates, 2006-2007, Supplementary (B), referred
    >>>Human Resources and Skills Development, 1058
    >>Estimates, 2007-2008, Main, referred
    >>>Human Resources and Skills Development, 1072
    >>Membership, 76-7, 105, 256, 258, 426-7, 658, 929, 931-2, 950, 978-9, 1020, 1205-6
    >>Petitions deemed referred, 1214
    >>Reports
    >>>First (Tenth Report [Summer Career Placements Program] of the Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills Development, Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities presented to the House during the First Session of the 38th Parliament), 216 (8510-391-21)
    >>>>gr, 472 (8512-391-21)
    >>>Second (Third Report [Restoring Financial Governance and Accessibility in the Employment Insurance Program] of the Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills Development, Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities presented to the House during the First Session of the 38th Parliament), 216-7 (8510-391-22)
    >>>>gr, 472 (8512-391-22.)
    >>>Third (Pilot Project on Increased Weeks of Employment Insurance Benefits), 217 (8510-391-23)
    >>>Fourth (Adult Learning and Literacy Program), 508 (8510-391-70)
    >>>Fifth (Summer Career Placement Program), 550 (8510-391-74)
    >>>Sixth (Workplace Partners Panel Program), 550 (8510-391-75)
    >>>Seventh (National Homelessness Initiative and its six programs), 550 (8510-391-76)
    >>>Eighth (recommendations of the First Report of the Committee on the Summer Career Placement Program), 988 (8510-391-156)
    >>>>gr, 1500 (8512-391-156)
    >>>Ninth (Canada Labour Code (amdt.--replacement workers)(Bill C-257)), 1043 (8510-391-167)
    >>>Tenth (Canada Pension Plan and Old Age Security Act (amdt.)(Bill C-36)), 1084 (8510-391-173)
    >>>Eleventh (Employment Insurance Act (amdt.--improvement of the employment insurance system)(Bill C-269)), 1106 (8510-391-185)
    >>>Twelfth (Employment Insurance Act (amdt.--benefits for illness, injury or quarantine)(Bill C-278)), 1106 (8510-391-186)
    >>>Thirteenth (Summer Career Placement Program), 1207 (8510-391-208)
    >>>Fourteenth (extension of time to consider Early Learning and Child Care Act (Bill C-303)), 1226 (8510-391-211)
    >>>>Concurrence (Concurrence in Committee Reports No. 27), deemed moved and division deemed deferred, 1226, agreed to, by unanimous consent, 1261-2
    >>>Fifteenth (extension of time, pursuant to Standing Order 97.1, to consider Bill C-284, An Act to amend the Canada Student Financial Assistance Act (Canada access grants)), 1226 (8510-391-212)
    >>>>Concurrence (Concurrence in Committee Reports No. 28), deemed moved and division deemed deferred, 1226, agreed to, by unanimous consent, 1262
    >>>Sixteenth (Report of the Centennial Flame Research Award for the year 2006), 1294 (8560-391-326-01)
    >>>Seventeenth (Early Learning and Child Care Act (Bill C-303)), 1428-9 (8510-391-249)
    >>>Eighteenth (Canada Student Financial Assistance Act (amdt.--Canada access grants)(Bill C-284)), 1519 (8510-391-280)
    >>>Nineteenth (order for the production of documents from the Department of Human Resources and Social Development), 1542-3 (8510-391-286)
    >>Reports from 1st Session, 38th Parliament
    >>>Tenth (Summer Career Placements Program) see Human Resources, Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities Standing Committee--Reports, First
    >>Reports permanently referred see Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC);Canada Pension Plan (CPP);Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety;Employment Equity Act;Employment Equity Act (Labour);Employment Insurance (Fishing) Regulations;Employment Insurance Monitoring and Assessment Report;Order in Council appointments;Social security agreements;Student financial assistance programs
    >>Travel, authorization, 347

Human rights see Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Standing Committee--Reports, Second;Aboriginal people;Afghanistan--Canadian Armed Forces, Prisoners;Arar, Maher;Aung San Suu Kyi;Celil, Huseyn;Child labour;Chinese Canadians;Commission of Inquiry into the Actions of Canadian Officials in Relation to Maher Arar;Croatian Canadians;Egypt--Christian minorities;Extractive industries (mining, oil and gas);Falun Gong;Gender equality;Hate propaganda;Housing;Indian residential schools;Italian Canadians;Mexico;Philippines;Poverty--Discrimination;Religion;Security certificates;Slave trade;Sri Lanka;Status of Women Standing Committee--Reports, Seventh;Strippers;Trafficking in persons (human trafficking);Uganda;Ukrainian Famine and Genocide Memorial Day;Ukrainian Holodomor-Genocide Remembrance Day;United Nations Draft Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples;Vietnam;Zimbabwe

Human trafficking see Trafficking in persons (human trafficking)

Humanitarian aid see Citizenship and Immigration Standing Committee--Reports, Nineteenth;Lebanon;Red Crystal emblem

Hungarian revolution (October 23 - November 4, 1956)

    >>Anniversary see Citizenship and Immigration Standing Committee--Reports, Third

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