Committee speaker index
Letter: R
Rakocevic, T. (NDP, Humber River–Black Creek)
- Automobile insurance rates
- geographical ratings, F725
- Bereavement Authority of Ontario
- oversight mechanisms, G737
- Building Code
- general remarks, JP274
- Building inspectors
- qualifications and training
- general remarks, G788–G789
- qualifications and training
- Business - COVID-19
- Jane and Finch community
- impact on, F2683
- Jane and Finch community
- Committee procedure
- schedules and agendas, JP248
- Condominium Authority of Ontario (CAO)
- oversight mechanisms, G794
- Condominium Authority Tribunal (CAT)
- dispute jurisdiction, JP254, JP299
- dispute resolution
- cost of hearings, JP299–JP300
- Condominiums
- Construction industry
- community benefit agreements
- general remarks, F2014
- community benefit agreements
- Consumer protection
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 - financial supports
- workers, self-isolating, EM12
- COVID-19 - government response
- second-wave shutdowns
- general remarks, EM28
- second-wave shutdowns
- COVID-19 study - municipalities, construction and building sector, F2014–F2015, F2222–F2223
- COVID-19 study - small and medium enterprises, F2683
- COVID-19 - testing
- Designated administrative authorities (DAAs)
- Education - COVID-19
- school reopening
- class sizes, EM28
- school reopening
- Emergency orders review, EM10–EM12, EM27–EM28
- Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, RSO 1990, c F.31
- Government record
- Health
- social determinants of, F2222
- Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC)
- Home construction
- Building Code violations
- disclosure to inspectors, JP344–JP345
- Building Code violations
- Home Construction Regulatory Authority (HCRA)
- board of directors
- builder complaints
- builder directory
- Building Code violations
- disclosure to inspectors, JP344–JP345
- FOI exemptions, G799–G800
- licensing
- general remarks, G780
- mandate, G797
- oversight mechanisms, G799–G800
- Home Warranties to Protect Families Act, 2019 (Bill 169)
- Housing construction
- Jane Finch Community Hub
- construction of, F2222
- Licence Appeal Tribunal (LAT)
- hearings
- cost of, JP330–JP331
- hearings
- Long-term-care facilities - COVID-19
- New home construction industry
- New home construction industry - reform
- consultation process, G741, G745, G767, G784, G791, JP262, JP290
- general remarks, G725, G737, G741–G742, G745, G768–G770, G788, G791, G803–G804, G818–G819, JP293, JP313, JP322, JP327–JP328, JP336–JP337, JP349–JP350
- implementation timeline, JP261–JP262, JP265, JP271–JP272, JP283, JP290
- warranty administration
- New home warranties
- system reform, F723–F724
- Ontario Building Officials Association
- administration and governance, G728
- Protecting What Matters Most Act (Budget Measures), 2019 (Bill 100), F723–F725
- Real estate industry
- regulatory reform
- general remarks, G572
- regulatory reform
- Real estate transactions
- standard forms, changes to
- regulatory approval, G576
- standard forms, changes to
- Realtors
- Rebuilding Consumer Confidence Act, 2020 (Bill 159), G725–G726, G728–G729, G734–G737, G741–G742, G744–G745, G753–G754, G758–G759, G762, G767–G770, G772–G773, G779–G780, G784, G789–G791, JP251–JP252, JP254–JP255, JP261–JP262, JP264–JP266, JP271–JP272, JP274, JP280–JP281, JP283, JP290, JP293, JP299–JP300, JP302, JP304, JP308–JP310, JP312–JP313, JP318–JP319, JP322–JP323, JP327–JP328, JP330–JP331, JP336–JP337
- Reports referred to committee
- Resource Productivity and Recovery Authority (RPRA)
- oversight mechanisms, G820
- Skilled trades
- promotion of
- general remarks, F2014
- promotion of
- Statements by stakeholders
- Tarion Warranty Corp., P283
- Tarion Warranty Corp.
- board of directors
- builder relations, G725–G726, G737, G784, G791, JP262, JP328, JP336
- call centre
- accuracy of information, P283
- mandate
- model reform, G804, JP283, JP290, JP293, JP302, JP308–JP309, JP322, JP336, JP349–JP350
- oversight mechanisms
- sponsorship of home builders' convention, G784
- warranty service representatives
- qualifications and training, P283
- workplace culture, G726
- Tarion Warranty Corp. - builder regulation
- Tarion Warranty Corp. - financial management
- Tarion Warranty Corp. - warranty administration
- Travel industry
- travel insurance
- Quebec, JP251
- travel insurance
- Travel Industry Council of Ontario (TICO)
- consumer protection fund
- funding model, JP251–JP252
- consumer protection fund
- Trust in Real Estate Services Act, 2020 (Bill 145), G572, G576–G577, G579–G580
- Automobile insurance rates
Rasheed, K. (PC, Mississauga East–Cooksville)
- Airline industry - COVID-19
- Airports
- aviation fuel tax, F1029
- Arts and culture
- digital programming
- general remarks, F1885–F1887
- publishing industry
- digital programming
- Arts and culture - COVID-19
- live performance
- digital programming, F1968–F1969
- live performance
- Blind and partially-sighted persons
- workplace supports
- Come to Work program (CNIB), F1119
- workplace supports
- Broadband infrastructure - expansion
- general remarks, F1001
- Budget 2020
- Budget deficit
- general remarks, F737
- Business environment
- regional investment
- incentives for, F2562
- regional investment
- Business - small and medium-sized
- rural investment tax credit proposal
- target industries, F2562
- rural investment tax credit proposal
- Carbon pricing - federal carbon tax
- government response to, advertising campaign, F826
- Charities and non-profits
- fiscal management
- government funding, F1239
- fiscal management
- Child and family services
- regulatory environment, F1024
- Child care
- Child care - COVID-19
- reopening of, F2654
- Commercial tenancies
- and COVID-19
- Canada Emergency Commercial Rent Assistance (CECRA)
- participation rate, F2546
- Canada Emergency Commercial Rent Assistance (CECRA)
- and COVID-19
- Committee procedure
- speaking to the topic, F874
- Committee process
- Community health centres (CHCs)
- budget allocation
- operational vs. capital funding, F1101
- budget allocation
- Confederation College
- outreach programs
- Indigenous communities, F1059
- outreach programs
- Construction industry
- Co-operative housing
- demand for, F1202
- COVID-19
- transmission, prevention
- masking, F2654
- transmission, prevention
- COVID-19 - economic impact
- government strategy
- general remarks, F2302
- government strategy
- COVID-19 - financial supports
- COVID-19 study - finance, F1307, F1312
- COVID-19 study - heritage, tourism, sport and culture industries, F1333, F1349, F1394, F1425, F1438, F1558, F1595, F1741–F1742, F1804–F1805, F1851–F1852, F1885–F1887, F1899–F1900, F1943, F1968–F1969, F1978–F1979
- COVID-19 study - municipalities, construction and building sector, F2186–F2187, F2248–F2249
- COVID-19 study - small and medium enterprises, F2302, F2523, F2545–F2546, F2562–F2563, F2653–F2654, F2678–F2679, F2694–F2695, F2824–F2825, F2844
- Cultural organizations
- orchestras and symphonies, F1166
- Emergency service providers
- post-traumatic stress disorder, F805
- Energy rates
- during COVID-19
- general remarks, F2523
- during COVID-19
- Financial professionals
- Gender-based violence
- government funding
- shelter programs, F1150
- government funding
- Health care facilities
- nurse practitioner-led clinics
- government funding, F1128–F1129
- nurse practitioner-led clinics
- Health care system - reform
- administrative centralization
- general remarks, F754
- administrative centralization
- Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC)
- regulatory environment, F2523
- Hospitality industry
- restaurant sector
- quick-service restaurants, F2546
- restaurant sector
- Hospitality industry - COVID-19
- Housing development by region
- Mississauga, F1900
- Housing Supply Action Plan
- general remarks, F1176
- Immigration and refugee services
- Indigenous communities
- economic development funding
- general remarks, F1001
- economic development funding
- Indigenous communities - Far North
- airports
- jurisdictional division, F1029
- airports
- Legal aid services
- audit by Auditor General (2018), F1045–F1046
- delivery models
- virtual delivery, F1178
- government funding
- allocation, F1045–F1046
- general remarks, F1105, F1177–F1178
- use of, F1046
- reform, F1046
- Long-term-care
- culturally-appropriate, F1978–F1979
- Manufacturing industry - COVID-19
- operational reconfiguration
- as economic recovery strategy, F2302
- operational reconfiguration
- Ontario Securities Commission (OSC)
- reform, F777
- Plan to Build Ontario Together Act, 2019 (Bill 138)
- Poverty reduction
- government funding
- by level of government, F1148
- government funding
- Protecting What Matters Most Act (Budget Measures), 2019 (Bill 100), F730–F731, F737, F748, F752, F754, F761, F786, F800, F805
- Public health - programs
- dental care
- for senior citizens, F1065
- dental care
- Reports referred to committee
- Restoring Ontario's Competitiveness Act, 2019 (Bill 66), G161, G164, G168
- Solar energy
- regulatory environment, F1138
- Tourism industry - COVID-19
- government supports by region
- Mississauga, F1900
- government supports by region
- Tourism industy - COVID-19
Rickford, Hon. G. (PC, Kenora–Rainy River)
- Abattoirs
- taxation, F281
- Budget 2019
- Electricity rates
- impact on forest industry, F274
- Inter-provincial trade
- general remarks, F281
- Mills
- economic impact, F278
- Natural gas access
- in rural and northern Ontario, F281
- Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation (NOHFC)
- investment allocation, F281
- Personal support workers (PSWs)
- training
- program availability, F286
- training
- Taxation
- provincial land tax
- in unorganized areas, F281
- provincial land tax
- Unorganized land
- provincial land tax, F281
- Abattoirs
Roberts, J. (PC, Ottawa West–Nepean)
- Addictions services
- in northern Ontario
- promotion of, F302
- in northern Ontario
- Adoption
- and Indigenous communities, F1023–F1024
- parental support services, F1024
- Appointments to agencies/boards/commissions/etc.
- Infrastructure Ontario, A40
- Liquor Control Board of Ontario, A51–A52, A72
- Niagara Parks Commission, A13, A54
- Ontario Cannabis Retail Corp, A30–A31
- Ontario Energy Board, A22–A23
- Ontario Heritage Trust, A102
- Ontario Securities Commission, A96–A97
- Ontario Trillium Foundation, A60, A93
- Ontario Trillium Foundation, Simcoe-York grant review team, A144
- Public Accountants Council, A9
- Arts and culture - COVID-19
- cultural festivals
- government supports, F1390–F1391, F1396
- film and television
- animation and visual effects, F1909
- cultural festivals
- Autism services
- Automated external defibrillators (AEDs)
- location registry, F960
- Budget 2019
- Budget 2020
- pre-budget consultations, F933, F958–F960, F968–F969, F978–F979, F985, F989–F990, F1011, F1016, F1023–F1024, F1039, F1058–F1060, F1068–F1069, F1076, F1078, F1108, F1122–F1123, F1133–F1134, F1150–F1151, F1172–F1173, F1188, F1193, F1200
- Budget, pre-budget consultations, F194, F198–F200, F207, F214–F215, F225–F226, F231, F250, F253–F256, F331–F332, F346–F348, F356, F358, F377, F465, F480, F484–F485, F514, F518–F519
- 2019, itinerary for, F95
- Business
- corporate tax rate, F740
- Business - COVID-19
- Business - small and medium-sized
- corporate tax rate, F854
- Cannabis retail - Ontario Cannabis Store (OCS)
- customer service, A30
- Caregivers
- recognition of, F1076
- Charities and non-profits
- Child and youth mental health care
- Child protection system
- reform, F1068–F1069
- Children's aid societies (CASs)
- Climate change
- provincial impact study, F1172
- Climate change mitigation
- through afforestation, F1108
- Colleges and universities
- Commercial construction
- mass timber building, F346
- Commercial tenancies
- leases
- force majeure clauses, F2408
- leases
- Community health centres (CHCs)
- Cost of living
- affordability of, F422
- COVID-19 - economic impact
- general remarks, F1316
- COVID-19 study - heritage, tourism, sport and culture industries, F1316, F1332, F1348–F1349, F1356, F1389, F1395, F1538–F1539, F1575, F1585, F1611–F1612, F1707–F1708, F1728, F1772–F1773, F1887, F1908–F1909, F1961–F1963, F1989, F1993
- COVID-19 study - municipalities, construction and building sector, F2202, F2205
- COVID-19 study - small and medium enterprises, F2408, F2426–F2427, F2513–F2514, F2525, F2648–F2649, F2658, F2725
- Credit unions and caisses populaires
- Curriculum
- Dementia and other degenerative neurological conditions
- caregivers, supports for, F514
- Dementia and other neurodegenerative conditions
- Economic conditions
- in the United States, F420
- Education funding - post-secondary
- determination of
- community impact, F1058–F1059
- Women's Campus Safety Grant
- use of, F1188
- determination of
- Environmental protection plan
- general remarks, F105
- Epilepsy
- education services
- in schools, F989
- education services
- Film and television industry
- animation and visual effects
- training programs, F1908–F1909
- animation and visual effects
- Forestry industry
- French-language debates
- consultations prébudgétaires, F318–F319, F811, F814–F815
- consultations prébudgétaires (2019), F387, F408, F431–F432
- consultations prébudgétaires (2020), F1095–F1096
- Étude sur la COVID-19, F1962
- Loi de 2018 visant à rétablir la confiance, la transparence et la responsabilité, projet de loi 57, F112–F113
- Loi de 2019 pour protéger l'essentiel (mesures budgétaires) (projet de loi 100), F811–F812, F814–F815
- Gender-based violence
- Government budget - annual deficit
- reduction
- timeline, F968–F969
- reduction
- Government finances
- Government land - surplus
- divestment strategy
- use for affordable housing, F1133
- divestment strategy
- Government procurement
- bidding process
- vendor feedback, F2514
- bidding process
- Greenhouse gas emissions - reduction
- and Paris agreement, F194
- Health care
- housing partnerships, F389
- Health care facilities
- staff
- recruitment and retention, F1011
- staff
- Health care system
- interconnectedness of, F716
- Heritage properties
- and tourism, F1200
- Home and community care
- caregiver tax credit, F715
- Home improvement industry
- underground economy in, F2725
- Hotel industry
- accommodation as temporary social housing, F1348–F1349
- Housing construction
- mass timber structures, F1108
- Housing development
- land purchasing
- affordable housing provisions, F1133
- land purchasing
- Housing supply
- Indigenous communities
- Indigenous communities - COVID-19
- tourism, promotion of, F1575–F1576
- Innovation and technology industry
- Innovation and technology industry - COVID-19
- general remarks, F2525
- Innovation and technology industry - mobile gaming sector
- recruitment and retention
- general remarks, F2426–F2427
- recruitment and retention
- Libraries
- public
- marketing of, F1772
- public
- Long-term care
- Long-term care - staff
- recruitment and retention
- general remarks, F1011
- recruitment and retention
- Manufacturing industry
- US aluminum and steel tariffs, impact of, F198
- Mental health and addictions
- prevalence
- children and youth, F933
- prevalence
- Mental health and addictions services - children and youth
- Mental health and addictions services - data collection
- outcome measurement, F1060
- Mental health and addictions services - funding
- Mental health patients
- dual diagnosis, treatment, F253–F254
- Mental health services
- access to
- Windsor, F518
- access to
- Minimum wage increase
- cancellation, F199
- Minimum wage increase (2018)
- Museums
- promotion of, F305
- Nuclear energy
- as fossil fuel alternative, F1173
- Nurses
- scopes of practice, F1193
- Ontario Autism Program (OAP) (2020-2021)
- Ontario Autism Program (OAP) - interim
- implementation process, F1122–F1123
- Ontario disability support program (ODSP) recipients
- return to work, F230
- Persons with disabilities
- employment supports, F985
- Plan to Build Ontario Together Act, 2019 (Bill 138), F853–F854
- Prescription drugs
- and COVID-19
- supply, F2525
- and COVID-19
- Protecting What Matters Most Act (Budget Measures), 2019 (Bill 100), F721, F740, F756, F782
- Public libraries
- Regulatory environment
- general remarks, F670
- Rent control
- Restoring Trust, Transparency and Accountability Act, 2018 (Bill 57), F103–F105, F112–F113, F122–F123, F127, F137–F139
- Skilled trades
- promotion of, F756
- Social assistance benefits
- reform, F356
- Sporting events - COVID-19
- amateur, F1356
- Students
- financial literacy, F782
- Suicide - youth
- prevention strategy
- in education, F1039
- prevention strategy
- Symphonies and orchestras
- marketing and promotion, F1887
- Tourism industy - COVID-19
- Tree planting
- afforestation, F1108
- Vaping and youth
- prevention strategies, F1078
- Vaping products
- taxation, F1078
- Waste diversion
- industrial waste, F2208
- Youth suicide
- awareness of, F480
- Addictions services
Romano, Hon. R. (PC, Sault Ste. Marie)
- Affordable housing
- government strategy, JP108
- Affordable housing - supply
- Budget deficit
- Committee procedure
- public disclosure of documents re: Ontario's Fair Hydro Plan, FT135–FT140, FT145
- Community safety
- and well-being plans, JP86
- Comprehensive Ontario Police Services Act, 2019 (Bill 68)
- Electricity rates
- global adjustment charge
- refinancing of, FT58, FT62, FT86–FT87, FT151, FT155, FT195, FT197–FT198, FT223–FT224
- global adjustment charge
- The Fair Hydro Plan: Concerns About Fiscal Transparency, Accountability and Value for Money (Auditor General of Ontario, 2017)
- findings of, FT17–FT18
- Government debt
- debt-to-GDP, FT278–FT279
- Government finances
- Government record
- Liberal (2003-2018)
- energy policy, FT211–FT212
- Liberal (2003-2018)
- Heritage properties
- Housing development
- Housing development - development charges
- Housing market
- impact on foreign business investment, JP108
- Housing supply
- Housing Supply Action Plan
- Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO)
- and Auditor General of Ontario, FT178
- Ontario's Fair Hydro Plan, role in, FT156–FT158
- rate-regulated accounting, use of, FT34–FT35, FT86–FT87
- Local Planning Appeal Tribunal (LPAT)
- tribunal membership
- heritage expertise, JP156–JP157
- tribunal membership
- More Homes, More Choice Act, 2019 (Bill 108), JP108–JP110, JP114, JP119, JP135–JP137, JP153, JP156–JP157, JP161
- amendments, JP177–JP178, JP184–JP186
- Motions
- Office of the Auditor General of Ontario
- Ontario Power Generation (OPG)
- Ontario's Fair Hydro Plan
- Clark, William Edmund, role of, FT277–FT278
- Provincial Controller, role of, FT291, FT293
- Ontario's Fair Hydro Plan - accounting treatment, FT16, FT20–FT22, FT41–FT42, FT87, FT105, FT110, FT207, FT217–FT218, FT224, FT256–FT257, FT342–FT343
- Ontario's Fair Hydro Plan - cost of, FT179, FT218–FT219
- Ontario's Fair Hydro Plan - development of, FT156, FT178–FT179, FT195–FT197, FT211–FT212, FT217, FT226, FT279, FT330, FT344–FT346
- Ontario's Fair Hydro Plan - indemnification provisions, FT179, FT224–FT225
- Ontario's Fair Hydro Plan - review by Auditor General
- Ontario's Fair Hydro Plan - risk and risk mitigation, FT63–FT66, FT280, FT316–FT317
- Police services oversight
- Rental housing
- cost of, JP109
- Select Committee on Financial Transparency
- role and scope, FT277, FT311–FT312
- Affordable housing
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