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National Energy Board
>>Departmental Performance Report
>>>2006-2007, tabled, 127 (8563-392-51)
>>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Natural Resources Standing Committee
>>>2007 annual report, 724 (8560-392-188-01)
>>See also Access to Information Act;Employment Equity Act;Estimates, 2008-2009, Main--Reports on Plans and Priorities;Oil and gas
pipelines;Privacy Act
National Farm Products Council see Access to Information Act;Privacy Act
National Film Board of Canada (NFB)
>>Departmental Performance Report
>>>2006-2007, tabled, 127 (8563-392-52)
>>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Canadian Heritage Standing Committee
>>>2006-2007 annual report, with Auditor General's report, 20 (8560-392-189-01)
>>See also Access to Information Act;Employment Equity Act;Estimates, 2008-2009, Main--Reports on Plans and Priorities;Privacy Act
National Fish and Wildlife Heritage Commission
>>Establishing see National Fish and Wildlife Heritage Commission Act (Bill C-522)
National Fish and Wildlife Heritage Commission Act (Bill C-522)--Bagnell
>>1st r, 506
National Gallery of Canada (and Canadian Museum of Contemporary Photography)
>>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Canadian Heritage Standing
>>>2006-2007 annual report, with Auditor General's report, 21 (8560-392-468-01)
>>>2007-2008 annual report, with Auditors' Report, 1057 (8560-392-468-02)
>>>2008-2009 to 2012-2013 corporate plan summaries and operating and capital budgets, 868 (8562-392-859-01)
>>See also Access to Information Act;Alternative Fuels Act;Privacy Act
National Hunger Awareness Day see Hunger
National Marine Day Act (Bill C-549)--Wallace
>>1st r, 839
National Organ Donor Registry
>>Establishing see Organ Donor Registry Act (Bill C-527)
National parks
>>British Columbia, South Okanagan and Similkameen valleys
>>>Petitions
>>>>(Atamanenko), (392-0447 to 392-0449), 560, gr, 732 (8545-392-76-02); (392-0611 to 392-0614), 746, gr,
943 (8545-392-76-04)
>>Petitions
>>>(Nash), (392-0846 and 392-0847), 1022
>>See also da Silva, Pedro;Ivvavik National Park of Canada;Nahanni National Park Reserve of Canada;Prince Albert National Park;Prince
Edward Island National Park;Riding Mountain National Park of Canada;Torngat Mountains National Park Reserve;Tuktut Nogait National Park of
Canada;Wapusk National Park of Canada
National Parole Board
>>Departmental Performance Report
>>>2006-2007, tabled, 127 (8563-392-53)
>>See also Access to Information Act;Estimates, 2008-2009, Main--Reports on Plans and Priorities;Privacy Act
National Peacekeepers Day Act (Bill C-287)--St. Denis
>>Report stage, concurrence, as amended, M. (St. Dennis), after reinstatement under S.O. 86.1, 45, division deferred, 45, agreed to on recorded
division (Division No. 4), 57-9
>>3rd r, 163, division deferred, 163,
agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 11), 189-91
>>Senate passage, without amdt., 1007
>>Royal Assent, 1012 (Chap. 27, S.C. 2008)
National Philanthropy Day
>>November 15th, establishing see National Philanthropy Day Act (Bill S-204)
National Philanthropy Day Act (Bill S-204)--Savage
>>Senate passage, 741
>>1st r, 784
>>2nd r, dropped to bottom of Order of Precedence list to allow report on votable status, 1019
National Portrait Gallery
>>Petitions
>>>(Dewar), (392-0598), 728, gr, 880
(8545-392-67-02); (392-0831), 994, gr, 1056
(8545-392-67-03)
National Research Council of Canada
>>Departmental Performance Report
>>>2006-2007, tabled, 127 (8563-392-54)
>>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Industry, Science and Technology Standing Committee
>>>2006-2007 annual report, with Auditor General's report, 147 (8560-392-192-01)
>>See also Access to Information Act;Employment Equity Act;Estimates, 2008-2009, Main--Reports on Plans and Priorities;Privacy Act
National Research Universal Reactor see Atomic Energy of Canada Limited (AECL)
National Research Universal Reactor Act (Bill C-38)--Minister of Natural Resources (Lunn)
>>1st r, 295
>>Deemed read second time, 296
>>Committee of the Whole
>>>Referral, 296
>>>Report, with amdt., 296
>>Report stage, concurrence, as amended, M. (Lunn), 296, agreed to on division, 296-7
>>3rd r, 297, agreed to on division, 297, passed
>>Senate passage, without amdt., 312
>>Royal Assent, 315 (Chap. 31, S.C. 2007)
National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy
>>Departmental Performance Report
>>>2006-2007, tabled, 127 (8563-392-55)
>>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Environment and Sustainable Development Standing Committee
>>>2006-2007 annual report, with Auditor General's report, 132 (8560-392-992-01)
>>See also Access to Information Act;Estimates, 2008-2009, Main--Reports on Plans and Priorities;Kyoto Protocol Implementation
Act;Privacy Act
National Roundtables on Corporate Social Responsibility and the Canadian Extractive Industry in Developing Countries
>>Expenditures/Cabinet Minister involvement, r.o. Q-159 (Bell, C.), 445 (8555-392-159)
>>See also Foreign Affairs and International Development Standing Committee--Reports, Sixth
National security
>>Review process, integrated overview mechanisms, Commission of Inquiry into the Actions of Canadian Officials in Relation to Maher
Arar recommendations, implementation, r.o. Q-186 (Priddy), 619 (8555-392-186)
>>See also Air transportation--Safety and security;Border, Canadian;Canadian Security Intelligence Service;Dangerous goods;Electronic
surveillance;Passport Canada;Peace and security;RCMP Exempt Data Banks;Security and Prosperity Partnership of North America;Security
certificates;Specified Persons List (SPL);Talal, Prince El Hassan bin;Terrorism
National standards see Bottled water
National Sustainable Development Act (Bill C-474)--Godfrey
>>1st r, 142-3
>>2nd r, 294-5, dropped to bottom of Order of Precedence list under S.O. 93, 296, division deferred, 415, agreed to on recorded
division (Division No. 42), 436-8
>>Environment and Sustainable Development Standing Committee
>>>Referral, 438
>>>Report, with amdts., 913
>>Report stage, 987-9
>>>Motion No. 1 (Clause 3), (Warawa), 988
>>>Motion No. 2 (Clause 15.1), (Godfrey), 988
>>>Motion No. 3 (Clause 16), (Godfrey), 988
>>>Motion No. 4 (Clause 18), (Godfrey), 988
>>Deemed adopted at all remaining stages, 989, passed
>>Senate passage, without amdt., 1035
>>Royal Assent, 1035 (Chap. 33, S.C. 2008)
Natural gas see Oil and gas industry;Oil and Gas Ombudsman;Oil and gas pipelines;Oil and gas tankers
Natural health products
>>Goods and Services Tax (GST), zero-rated
>>>Petitions
>>>>(Lunney), (392-0032 and 392-0033), 52, gr, 185 (8545-392-15-01); (392-0308), 400, gr, 559 (8545-392-15-02)
>>Regulation
>>>Petitions
>>>>(Atamanenko), (392-0784), 946, gr, 1056 (8545-392-101-01)
>>>>(Davies), (392-0791), 952, gr, 1056 (8545-392-101-01)
>>>See also Food and Drugs Act (amdt.)(Bill C-51)
Natural resources see Donkin coal block;National Fish and Wildlife Heritage Commission;Survey on the Importance of Nature to Canadians
Natural Resources Department
>>Departmental Performance Report
>>>2006-2007, tabled, 127 (8563-392-56)
>>Estimates, 2007-2008, Supplementary (A)
>>>Natural Resources Standing Committee referral, 83
>>Estimates, 2007-2008, Supplementary (B)
>>>Natural Resources Standing Committee referral, 442
>>Estimates, 2008-2009, Main
>>>Natural Resources Standing Committee referral, 483
>>Estimates, 2008-2009, Supplementary (A)
>>>Natural Resources Standing Committee referral, 812
>>See also Access to Information Act;Estimates, 2008-2009, Main--Reports on Plans and Priorities;Explosives User Fees;Privacy Act
Natural Resources Standing Committee
>>Bills referred
>>>Nuclear Liability and Compensation Act (Bill C-5), 112
>>Estimates, 2007-2008, Supplementary (A), referred
>>>Natural Resources, 83
>>Estimates, 2007-2008, Supplementary (B), referred
>>>Natural Resources, 442
>>Estimates, 2008-2009, Main, referred
>>>Natural Resources, 483
>>Estimates, 2008-2009, Supplementary (A), referred
>>>Natural Resources, 812
>>Membership, 101-2, 358, 359, 646
>>Reports
>>>First (Nuclear Liability and Compensation Act (Bill C-5)), 301 (8510-392-35)
>>>Second (sale of MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. (MDA) including the RADARSAT-2 satellite), 728 (8510-392-105)
>>>Third (Canada's Forest Industry: Recognizing the Challenges and Opportunities), 897
(8510-392-138)
>>Reports permanently referred see Association of Canada Lands Surveyors;Atomic Energy of Canada Limited (AECL);Canada Foundation for
Sustainable Development Technology;Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board;Canada-Newfoundland Atlantic Accord Implementation
Act;Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Board;Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Resources Accord Implementation Act;Canadian Nuclear Safety
Commission;Explosives User Fees;National Energy Board;Northern Pipeline Agency;Nuclear Waste Management Organization;Order in Council
appointments;State of Canada's Forests
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada
>>Departmental Performance Report
>>>2006-2007, tabled, 127 (8563-392-57)
>>See also Access to Information Act;Employment Equity Act;Estimates, 2008-2009, Main--Reports on Plans and Priorities;Privacy Act
Navigable Waters Protection Act
>>Amendments see Transport, Infrastructure and Communities Standing Committee--Reports, Fourth
Navy Island National Historic Site of Canada
>>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Environment and Sustainable Development Standing Committee
>>>Management Plan, 39 (8560-392-961-01)
NCC see National Capital Commission (NCC)
Net income stabilization account
>>Ways and Means No. 4
>>>Concurrence, M. (Flaherty), 152, division deferred, 153, agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 9), 154-6
>>>Notice, tabled, 144 (8570-392-04)
>>>See also Budget and Economic Statement Implementation Act, 2007 (Bill C-28)
New Brunswick see Farm Income Protection Act;Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)--Reports, Agreements for RCMP policing services
Newfoundland and Labrador see Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA)--Grants;Equalization payments;Farm Income Protection Act;Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)--Reports, Agreements for RCMP policing services;Small Craft Harbours Program
News releases see Mulroney-Schreiber affair;O'Brien, Larry
NFB see National Film Board of Canada (NFB)
Nicotine
>>Hazardous Products Act, inclusion
>>>Petitions
>>>>(Sgro), (392-0163), 235, gr, 347
(8545-392-54-01)
Nisga'a Final Agreement
>>2005-2006 annual report, tabled, 949 (8525-392-24)
No Higher Priority: Aboriginal Post-Secondary Education in Canada see Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Standing Committee--Reports from 1st Session, Sixth
Nobel Peace Prize see Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
Noise pollution see Children's products (toys);Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport;Rail transportation
Non-profit organizations
>>Governance see Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act (Bill C-62)
>>See also Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec--Grants and contributions
Non-resident trusts and foreign investment entities
>>Taxation
>>>Ways and Means No. 2
>>>>Concurrence, M., agreed to, by unanimous consent, 73-4
>>>>Notice, tabled, 68 (8570-392-02)
>>>>See also Income Tax Amendments Act, 2006 (Bill C-10)
North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)
>>Rules of Origin, document, "Exchange of Letters Constituting an Agreement Between the Government of Canada, the Government of the
United States of America and the Government of the United Mexican States, Amending Annex 401 (Track III) of the North American Free Trade Agreement
Between the Government of Canada, the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the United Mexican States, December 17, 1992",
tabled, 783 (8532-392-14)
North Fraser Port Authority see Access to Information Act;Privacy Act
Northeastern Quebec Agreement
>>2000-2001, 2001-2002 and 2002-2003 annual reports, "Cree-Inuit-Naskapi", tabled, 51
(8560-392-438-01)
>>2003-2004 and 2004-2005 annual reports, tabled, 1011 (8560-392-438-02)
Northern Oil and Gas see Canada Petroleum Resources Act (Northern Oil and Gas)
Northern Ontario
>>Ten electoral districts, minimum number see Electoral Boundaries Readjustment Act (amdt.--Northern Ontario)(Bill C-483)
>>See also Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Region of Northern Ontario;Federal Economic Development Initiative for
Northern Ontario (FedNor)
Northern Pipeline Agency
>>Departmental Performance Report
>>>2006-2007, tabled, 127 (8563-392-58)
>>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Natural Resources Standing Committee
>>>2006-2007 annual report, with Auditor General's report, 401 (8560-392-43-01)
>>See also Access to Information Act;Estimates, 2008-2009, Main--Reports on Plans and Priorities;Privacy Act
Northern Residents Deduction
>>Petitions
>>>>(Bagnell), (392-0345), 417, gr, 618 (8545-392-19-10)
>>>>(Bevington), (392-0202 and 392-0203), 303, gr, 333 (8545-392-19-04); (392-0280), 377, gr, 412 (8545-392-19-05)
>>Residency amount
>>>Ways and Means No. 7, notice, tabled, 473 (8570-392-09)
>>>Ways and Means No. 10
>>>>Concurrence, M. (Flaherty), 598, agreed to on recorded division (Division No.
74), 598-9
>>>>Notice, tabled, 560 (8570-392-12)
>>>>See also Budget Implementation Act, 2008 (Bill C-50)
>>Revenues/inflation, r.o. Q-14 (Bevington), 200 (8555-392-14)
>>Ways and Means No. 10
>>>Concurrence, M. (Flaherty), 598, agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 74), 598-9
>>>Notice, tabled, 560 (8570-392-12)
>>>See also Budget Implementation Act, 2008 (Bill C-50)
Northwest Territories see Western Arctic constituency
Norway Tariff
>>Legislation see Canada-EFTA Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (Bill C-55)
Not-for-profit corporations see Non-profit organizations
Notices of Motions for the Production of Papers
>>P-29.Energuide Retrofit Program/ecoENERGY Retrofit program, public participation records (Bagnell), ordered, 786 (8550-392-29)
>>P-32.Roberts Bank Port, Tsawwassen Indian Band/Vancouver Port Authority 2004 Memorandum of Agreement (Cummins), ordered, 477 (8550-392-32)
>>P-33.Canada-Afghan Independent Human Rights Commission detainee transfer agreement, copy (Black), ordered, 307 (8550-392-33)
>>P-36.Kyoto Protocol, Ad Hoc Working Group on Further Commitments for Annex I Parties, fourth session, Vienna, Austria, August 27-31,
2007, Canadian negotiators, briefing book (Bigras), transferred, 514
>>P-39.National Defence Department, agreements, Conference of Defence Associations and Conference of Defence Associations Institute
(Black), ordered, 786 (8550-392-39)
Nova Scotia see Carbon capture and storage;Equalization payments;Farm Income Protection Act;Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)--Reports, Agreements for RCMP policing services;Small Craft Harbours Program
Nuclear disarmament see Global Partnership Program;Nuclear weapons
Nuclear energy
>>Document, "Exchange of Notes Between the Government of Canada and the Government of the Russian Federation Constituting an Additional
Agreement to the Agreement Between the Government of Canada and the Government of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics for Cooperation in the
Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy, November 20, 1989", tabled, 831 (8532-392-15)
Nuclear incidents
>>Nuclear installation operators, liability see Nuclear Liability and Compensation Act (Bill C-5)
Nuclear Liability Act
>>Legislation see Nuclear Liability and Compensation Act (Bill C-5)
Nuclear Liability and Compensation Act (Bill C-5)--Minister of Natural Resources (Lunn)
>>1st r, 68
>>2nd r, 111, agreed to on division, 112
>>Natural Resources Standing Committee
>>>Referral, 112
>>>Report, without amdt., 301
>>Report stage, 761-2, 769-70
>>>Concurrence, M. (Lunn), 776, agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 105), 776-8
>>>Motion No. 1 (Clause 21), (Bevington), 762, division deferred, 770, further deferred, 771, negatived on recorded
division (Division No. 97), 773-5
>>>Motion No. 2 (Clause 22), (Bevington), 762, division deferred, 770, further deferred, 771, negatived on
applied recorded division (Division No. 97), 775
>>>Motion No. 3 (Clause 23), (Bevington), 762, division deferred, 770, further deferred, 771, negatived on
applied recorded division (Division No. 97), 775
>>>Motion No. 4 (Clause 24), (Bevington), 762, division deferred, 770, further deferred, 771, negatived on
applied recorded division (Division No. 97), 775
>>>Motion No. 5 (Clause 26), (Bevington), 762, division deferred, 770, further deferred, 771, negatived on
applied recorded division (Division No. 97), 775
>>>Motion No. 6 (Clause 30), (Bevington), 762, division deferred, 770, further deferred, 771, negatived on recorded
division (Division No. 101), 775-6
>>>Motion No. 7 (Clause 32), (Bevington), 762, division deferred, 770, further deferred, 771, negatived on recorded
division (Division No. 103), 776
>>>Motion No. 8 (Clause 34), (Bevington), 762, division deferred, 770, further deferred, 771, negatived on
applied recorded division (Division No. 97), 775
>>>Motion No. 9 (Clause 47), (Bevington), 762, division deferred, 770, further deferred, 771, negatived on recorded
division (Division No. 104), 776
>>>Motion No. 11 (Clause 61), (Bevington), 762, division deferred, 770, further deferred, 771, negatived on
applied recorded division (Division No. 97), 775
>>>Motion No. 12 (Clause 62), (Bevington), 762, division deferred, 770, further deferred, 771, negatived on
applied recorded division (Division No. 97), 775
>>>Motion No. 16 (Clause 66), (Bevington), 762, negatived on recorded division (Division
No. 98), 775
>>>Motion No. 17 (Clause 66), (Bevington), 762, negatived on recorded division (Division
No. 99), 775
>>>Motion No. 18 (Clause 66), (Bevington), 763, negatived on recorded division (Division
No. 100), 775
>>>Motion No. 21 (Clause 68), (Bevington), 763, negatived on recorded division (Division
No. 102), 776
>>3rd r, 862, 873, 874, 1026, 1028