Legislative Assembly of Ontario

Letter: B

• Basic Income Pilot.

  see also Poverty—reduction strategies
  • cancellation
    • Shaw, F434
    • general remarks
      • Morrison, F151
      • Shaw, F649–F650

• Basic Income Pilot cancellation

  • general remarks
    • Shaw, F649–F650

• Bicycle couriers

  • employment classification
    • Fife, F56
    • Sattler, F58

• Bicycle safety

  • paved shoulders on highways
    • French, G346
    • Glover, G340
    • Schreiner, G340–G341
    • Surma, G341
  • and tourism
    • Schreiner, G346

• Bills referred to committee

  • public bills (government and private members')
    • Access to Natural Gas Act, 2018 (Bill 32), G101–G127, G129–G157
    • Cannabis Statute Law Amendment Act, 2018 (Bill 36), SP3–SP53, SP55–SP83, SP85–SP96
    • Cap and Trade Cancellation Act, 2018 (Bill 4), G3–G39, G41–G79, SP81–SP100
    • Comprehensive Ontario Police Services Act, 2019 (Bill 68), JP3–JP43, JP45–JP96
    • Fixing the Hydro Mess Act, 2019 (Bill 87), G235–G255, SP257–SP275
    • Getting Ontario Moving Act (Transportation Statute Law Amendment), 2019 (Bill 107), G277–G321, G323–G360
    • Green Energy Repeal Act, 2018 (Bill 34), SP97–SP123, SP125–SP151, SP153–SP160
    • Making Ontario Open for Business Act, 2018 (Bill 47), F3–F52
      • clause-by-clause, F53–F92
    • The People's Health Care Act, 2019 (Bill 74), SP229–SP275, SP277–SP325, SP327–SP408
    • Protecting What Matters Most Act (Budget Measures), 2019 (Bill 100), F719–F815, F817–F833
    • Restoring Ontario's Competitiveness Act, 2019 (Bill 66), G159–G297
    • Restoring Trust, Transparency and Accountability Act, 2018 (Bill 57), F101–F151, F153–F183
    • Safe and Supportive Classrooms Act, 2019 (Bill 48), SP161–SP205, SP207–SP228

• Biopsy

  • wait times
    • Miller, N., P88

• Breweries

  • buck-a-beer
    • impact on business operations
      • West, F25

• Broadband access

  • economic impact
    • Harris, F583
  • general remarks
    • Downey, F584
  • impact on education
    • Fee, F584
  • in northern and rural Ontario
    • Kramp, G163
  • in northern Ontario
    • availability
      • Skelly, F268
    • cost of
      • Skelly, F268

• Broadband infrastructure.

  see also Infrastructure - telecommunications
  • expansion
    • funding
      • Fife, F583
    • jurisdiction over
      • Fife, F583

• Budget

  • balanced, timeline for
    • Shaw, FT260

• Budget 2019

  • pre-budget consultations
    • Arthur, F260–F261, F264, F268–F269, F271, F274, F280, F283–F284, F286, F288–F289, F293–F295, F298, F300, F303, F389, F405–F406, F410–F411, F416–F417, F424, F429, F439–F440, F537, F546, F550–F551, F579, F582, F586, F652–F653, F655–F658, F660, F663, F666, F671, F673, F676–F677, F679, F687, F698
    • Cho, S., F263, F273, F286, F288, F293, F389, F394, F405, F410, F425, F429–F430, F436–F437, F439, F450–F451, F523, F529, F540, F571–F572, F575, F655, F663, F670–F671, F675–F676, F682, F684–F686, F690, F692–F693, F697, F702, F706, F717
    • Downey, F267, F271–F273, F276–F278, F281, F288, F296–F298, F301, F310–F311, F313, F315, F392–F393, F399–F400, F403, F416–F418, F427, F431, F434, F445–F446, F448–F449, F527, F543, F547–F549, F551, F554, F561, F565, F567, F579–F581, F583–F585, F653, F663, F665, F668, F681, F685–F687, F692, F700, F707–F708, F713
    • Fee, F523–F524, F529, F532, F537, F539, F542–F543, F548, F553, F556, F558, F562, F567, F570, F574–F576, F584
    • Fife, F522–F523, F525–F527, F531–F532, F534–F537, F542, F548, F560, F563, F567–F570, F574, F577–F579, F581–F583, F585
    • Ghamari, F397–F398, F400, F408, F413, F448
    • Glover, F713, F715
    • Harden, F386–F387, F390, F397, F402, F405, F407, F412–F413, F419, F429, F432, F437, F442–F444, F446, F448
    • Harris, F525, F532, F534, F538, F542, F546–F547, F553, F562, F570, F580, F583–F585
    • Lindo, F525, F529–F530, F535, F540, F543, F549, F556, F572, F577
    • Mamakwa, F263–F264, F266, F274, F298, F302, F313, F395, F421, F434, F448, F451, F549, F554, F600–F661, F684, F693, F703, F705, F715, F717–F718
    • Martin, F700, F706, F708
    • Piccini, F261, F263, F266–F267, F283, F293, F296, F300–F301, F306, F389, F659–F660, F674, F679–F680
    • Rickford, F273–F274, F278, F281, F286
    • Roberts, F263, F266, F268, F283, F291, F302, F305, F387, F389, F398, F408, F420–F422, F431, F670, F674, F700, F715–F716
    • Shaw, F260, F264, F266, F269–F271, F274, F276, F278–F279, F284–F286, F290–F291, F293–F295, F299–F300, F303–F305, F308, F310, F315, F391–F392, F397, F400, F402, F409–F410, F417–F418, F424, F427, F434–F435, F438–F439, F441–F444, F446, F448, F450–F451, F554–F555, F558–F559, F564–F565, F583–F584, F652, F656, F658, F661–F662, F665–F668, F671, F673, F678–F679, F682–F684, F695, F699, F702–F703, F706, F710
    • Skelly, F261, F266, F268, F274, F288, F291, F295–F297, F302, F307–F308, F311–F313, F394–F395, F404–F405, F413, F420, F424–F427, F436, F441–F442, F444, F527, F534, F551–F552, F557–F558, F560, F579, F581, F586, F653, F655, F658, F670, F687, F690, F695, F702, F705–F706, F711, F716–F717
    • Stiles, F689–F690, F693–F695, F705, F708–F709

• Budget deficit

  • calculation of
    • Fife, FT117–FT118
    • Romano, FT84
    • Vanthof, FT101
  • cyclical vs. structural
    • Shaw, FT83
  • general remarks
    • Park, FT103
    • Rasheed, F737
    • Romano, FT110
  • government strategy
    • Shaw, FT124–FT125

• Budget deficits

  • government strategy
    • Skelly, F426, F670
  • reduction timeline
    • Arthur, F671
    • Shaw, F671

• Budget, pre-budget consultations

  • 2019, itinerary for
    • Bisson, F94–F95
    • Downey, F93–F94
    • Mamakwa, F95
    • Piccini, F94
    • Roberts, F95
    • Skelly, F94
    • Vanthof, F95
    • indigenous communities
      • Bisson, F97–F98
      • Mamakwa, F97, F99
      • Shaw, F97, F99
      • Vanthof, F96–F97
    • northern Ontario
      • Downey, F96–F97
      • Mamakwa, F96
      • Piccini, F96
      • Vanthof, F96, F99
  • Arthur, F338, F462, F465, F469, F472, F482–F483, F490, F498, F506, F589, F595, F608, F610, F624, F633, F635, F640, F644–F646
  • Bailey, F455, F457, F460, F462, F467, F474, F492, F498, F501–F502, F506
  • Bisson, F321, F324–F326, F335–F336, F338, F340, F345, F350–F351, F359–F361, F363–F364, F369–F371, F373, F377–F379, F381–F383
  • Bourgouin, F321, F333–F334, F345, F353–F354, F368–F369
  • Burch, F194, F196, F210, F215, F222–F223, F241, F247
  • Cho, S., F202, F327, F341, F353, F372, F478, F487, F492, F496–F497, F503, F511–F512, F637, F646–F647
  • Downey, F187–F189, F204, F210, F212–F213, F218, F220, F224, F230, F238–F239, F244–F245, F248, F321–F322, F333, F337–F338, F343, F345–F346, F363, F366, F368, F377, F455, F462, F467, F471, F474–F475, F478, F487, F516–F517, F593, F598–F599, F601, F612, F617, F621, F630–F631, F634–F635, F644, F649
  • Downey ., F494
  • Fife, F589–F591, F593–F594, F596, F600–F601, F603–F606, F610
  • Hatfield, F454–F455, F457, F462–F464, F469, F473–F474, F477–F478, F480, F485, F487, F490, F496, F499, F501, F503–F506, F509, F511, F514, F516, F519–F520
  • Mamakwa, F471–F472, F481, F490
  • Martow, F220, F229, F234, F248, F250, F253
  • Piccini, F327, F329, F336, F353, F361, F371, F375, F588, F593, F596, F601, F610–F611, F616, F618, F626, F649
  • Roberts, 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
  • Shaw, F186, F189, F191, F197, F202, F205–F207, F210, F212, F216–F218, F228, F233–F234, F236–F238, F242, F246, F248, F252–F253, F256–F257, F321, F329–F331, F338, F340, F343–F344, F348–F349, F355, F358–F359, F361, F365–F366, F374–F375, F458–F460, F467, F469, F475–F476, F494, F511, F599, F610, F612–F615, F618–F620, F622, F625, F627–F628, F631, F635, F637, F640–F642, F649–F650
  • Skelly, F187, F191–F192, F197, F209, F223, F228–F229, F236, F323, F328–F329, F333, F341, F351, F361–F363, F367, F379–F381, F383–F384, F457, F460, F470, F480, F483, F487, F492, F498, F508, F513, F598, F603, F629, F637–F639, F644, F648–F649
  • Skelly ., F204–F205, F240–F241
  • Smith, D., F591–F592, F596–F597, F603, F606, F608, F615, F620–F621, F625, F628–F629, F633, F638–F640, F642
  • Stiles, F194–F195, F200, F205, F211–F212, F215, F220, F226, F231, F241, F243, F246, F250–F251, F253, F256

• Building construction

  • accessibility requirements
    • universal design
      • Harden, F397, F429

• Business

  • corporate tax rate
    • Downey, F601
    • Roberts, F740
    • reduction
      • Fife, F600
  • social responsibility
    • Mamakwa, F703

• Business - capital incentives

  • capital cost depreciation rate
    • Harden, F405, F419
    • Shaw, F682, F703
  • corporate tax rate
    • Fife, F531
    • Harden, F419
  • and government revenue generation
    • Shaw, F702–F703
  • support programs
    • provincial review of
      • Fife, F534–F535

• Business development

  • government funding
    • Hatfield, F454–F455
    • Windsor-Sarnia area
      • Bailey, F455

• Business environment.

  see also specific industry
  • competition with other business
    • impact of employee standards compliance
      • Sattler, F58, F72
      • West, F57–F58
    • impact of employee wages
      • West, F36
  • competition with other jurisdictions
    • Harden, F405
    • Martow, F12
    • Piccini, F13
    • Skelly, F47, F702
    • West, F40–F41
  • foreign investment
    • promotion of
      • Harris, F570
  • government strategy
    • Skelly, F197, F404
  • human capital
    • recruitment
      • Fee, F570
  • for new business
    • Martow, F37
  • regional investment
    • incentives for
      • Fife, F569–F570

• Business regulations

  • reduction in
    • Shaw, F791
    • Skelly, F362

• Business, small-/medium-sized

  • appreciation for
    • Martow, F23
  • benefits and pensions
    • Harden, F444
  • employee wages. see also Minimum wage - $15/hour
    • Sattler, F67
  • employer-worker relations. see under Employment
  • impact of employment standards reform (2017). see under Fair Workplaces, Better Jobs Act, 2017, S.O. 2017, c. 22
  • market competition
    • Martow, F22
    • West, F19
  • owner salaries
    • Martow, F26