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Lalonde, J.-M. (LIB, Glengarry–Prescott–Russell)
Alexandria Moulding, 3523
Anniversaries
Hawkesbury's 150th anniversary, 4476
Town of Hawkesbury 150th anniversary, 6849
Automobile industry, 3522
General Motors of Canada Ltd.
Automobile parts industry, 3522
Awards
Premier's Awards for Teaching Excellence, 6597
Budget Measures Act, 2009 (Bill 162)
Budget surplus
transfer of funds to municipalities for infrastructure projects, 966
Business education tax, 3523
Child care centres
rural areas
licence requirements exemption, 1094
Community health centres (CHCs)
Congratulatory remarks
Bertrand, Chantal (recipient, Premier's Awards for Teaching Excellence), 6085 , 6597
Hamilton, Ruby (constituent, 90th birthday celebration), 8828
Sabourin, Hubert (recipient, Citizen of the Year award), 3243
Construction workers, 1553
Consumer protection
Corporate tax reduction, 3521
Day Nurseries Amendment Act, 2008 (Bill 60)
Election Statute Law Amendment Act, 2010 (Bill 231)
Electoral process reform, 9661
Electrical safety
mandatory installation of surge protectors in new residential and commercial construction, 7052–7053 , 7058
Electricity rates, 3522
Energy Consumer Protection Act, 2010 (Bill 235)
French-language debates
Affaires d'intérêt public émanant des députés
Loi de 2009 modifiant le Code de la route (permis de conduire restreint pour personne âgée), projet de loi 221
Loi de 2009 sur l'érection de panneaux dans les parcs provinciaux et à l'emplacement d'importantes attractions touristiques provinciales, projet de loi 21
Déclarations des députés
Centre de santé communautaire, 2675
Circonscription de Glengarry–Prescott–Russell, 7279
École secondaire catholique de Plantagenet, 1828
Église Très-Sainte-Trinité de Rockland, 3882
Fêtons l'Ontario, 6646
Garde d'enfants, 4222
Hawkesbury, 4476
Maison Interlude House, 3688
Parc Calypso, 7877
Parlement jeunesse francophone de l'Ontario, 683 , 5785–5786
Préfets de Glengarry, Stormont et Dundas, 4654
Sabourin, Hubert, 3243
Saint-Pascal-Baylon, 942
Ville de Hawkesbury, 6849
Loi de 2010 modifiant des lois en ce qui concerne l'apprentissage des jeunes enfants à temps plein, projet de loi 242
Loi de 2009 modifiant la Loi sur l'éducation (sécurité de nos enfants à l'école), projet de loi 157
Loi de 2009 sur la réduction de la pauvreté, projet de loi 152
Loi de 2008 sur les cartes-photo, projet de loi 85
Loi de 2008 sur l'Office des télécommunications éducatives de langue française de l'Ontario, projet de loi 55
Loi ontarienne de 2009 sur la mobilité de la main-d'oeuvre, projet de loi 175
Ordre du jour
Budget de l'Ontario de 2009, 5918
Économie de l'Ontario, 3521–3523
Pétitions
Questions orales
Affaires francophones, 9691
Drapeau franco-ontarien, 2896–2897
Financement municipal, 8307
Jeunesse francophone, 1924–192
Services en français, 2641
Government orders
Government record
Liberal (2003-2010)
PC (1995-2003)
electricity rates, 6769
government service transfer to municipal jurisdiction, 6016
Government service transfer to municipal jurisdiction, 3522
Green Energy and Green Economy Act, 2009 (Bill 150)
second reading, 5166
third reading, 6769
Harmonized sales tax
impact on agricultural industry, 6559
impact on homebuyers, 6016
impact on senior citizens, 8853
Hazardous waste sites
Canadian International Paper Co. waste water pond (Haweksbury)
Home energy audits, 5166
Housing, 2240
Immigrants
Immunization
H1N1 influenza A (swine flu), 8464
International marketing centres
Interprovincial Policing Act, 2009 (Bill 203)
Investing in Ontario Act, 2008 (Bill 35)
Labour mobility, 7376 , 8294 , 8815
Labour relations, 1554
Labour Relations Statute Law Amendment Act, S.O. 1995, c.1, 1554 Labour Relations Statute Law Amendment Act, S.O. 2005, c.15, 1554 Maison Interlude House, 3688
Members'/ministers' constituencies/constituency events
Glengarry–Prescott–Russell
Calypso Park, 7877
Optimiste Performance Hall, 8549
riding of Glengarry–Prescott–Russell, 7279
St-Albert Cheese Co-operative Inc., 8549
Members/ministers quoting statements
Gignac, Clément (chief economist, National Bank Financial), 3523
Hydro One, 7052
Members' statements
Bertrand, Chantal, 6085
Calypso Park, 7877
Celebrate Ontario, 6646
Community health centres, 2675
Flu immunization, 8464
Hamilton, Ruby, 8828
Hawkesbury, 4476
Infrastructure program funding, 9178
Lormand, Patrick, 7698
Maison Interlude House, 3688
Riding of Glengarry–Prescott–Russell, 7279
Rural economic development, 8548–8549
Sabourin, Hubert, 3243
Saint-Pascal-Baylon, 942
St. Francis Xavier Catholic High School, 7483–7484
Taxation, 6558–6559
Town of Hawkesbury, 6849
Wardens of Glengarry, Stormont and Dundas, 4654
Ministry of Small Business and Consumer Services
Ontario craft brewers opportunity fund, 4947
Ministry of Tourism
Municipal councillors
wardens
McDonell, Chris (warden, counties of Glengarry, Stormont and Dundas), 4654
Rose, Stella (former warden, counties of Glengarry, Stormont and Dundas), 4654
Municipal infrastructure, 3522–3523
government funding, 968
Glengarry–Prescott–Russell, 966–967
Timmins–James Bay, 975
Municipal Residential and Commercial Surge Protector Act, 2009 (Bill 176)
Music education
St. Francis Xavier Catholic High School, 7483–7484
Olympics
Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics, 9222
Ontario Labour Mobility Act, 2009 (Bill 175)
Ontario Labour Relations Board (OLRB), 1554
Ontario Tax Plan for More Jobs and Growth Act, 2009 (Bill 218)
Opposition day motions, responded to
Oral questions, presented
Pension Benefits Amendment Act, 2010 (Bill 236)
Pension plans
Petitions
Child custody, 2350 , 5520 , 5745
Environmental protection, 960
Firearms control, 1612
Government services, 8420 , 8468
Highway 17, 840
Highway 17/174, 2964 , 5391 , 5742–5743 , 5890
Internet access, 2998
Route 17, 1066 , 3884 , 5327 , 5518
Police services
Poverty Reduction Act, 2009 (Bill 152)
Private members' public business
Labour Relations Amendment Act (Certification), 2008 (Bill 65)
Municipal Residential and Commercial Surge Protector Act, 2009 (Bill 176)
Provincial Parks and Major Provincial Tourist Attractions Sign Act, 2008 (Bill 21)
Sustainable Water and Waste Water Systems Improvement and Maintenance Act, 2010 (Bill 237)
Provincial Parks and Major Provincial Tourist Attractions Sign Act, 2008 (Bill 21)
Provincial parks and tourist attractions
Quebec
Recreational Infrastructure Canada (RInC) program, 9178
Retirement
Gordon, Jack (Legislative Security Service), 1503
School support staff, 6597
Small business, 4947
Smoke-Free Ontario Amendment Act, 2008 (Bill 69)
Smoking
ban on smoking in cars with children present, 2144–2145
St. Lawrence corridor, 5882
St. Lawrence Park Commission, 5882
Throne speech debate
Tourism industry, 1777
Tributes
Lormand, Patrick (Canadian soldier killed in Afghanistan), 7698
2076467 Ontario Inc. Act, 2008 (Bill Pr13)
Union certification
card-based certification
construction industry, 1554
Water utilities
Workers
skilled worker shortage, 1554
Leal, J. (LIB, Peterborough)
Aboriginal communities
Advisory committees
advisory committee on mental health and addictions, 6989
Agencies/boards/commissions/etc.
Airports
Peterborough Municipal Airport, 8034
Animal protection, 2104
Apology, 3507–3508 , 5395–5396
not considered admission of liability with respect to civil action, 5395–5396
Apology Act, 2008 (Bill 59)
Apology Act, 2009 (Bill 108)
Arts and culture
federal government funding
government funding, 2736
Automobile industry
Awards
Gerd Krick Achievement Award, 5668
Lincoln M. Alexander Award, 4576
Books
One Dead Indian (Peter Edwards), 8287
BOOST Child Abuse Prevention and Intervention, 4427
Budget
pre-budget consultations, 4270–4272
presentation of 2003 budget at Magna International, 4271
Budget deficit, 3608 , 4271
Budget Measures Act, 2009 (Bill 162)
Budget Measures and Interim Appropriation Act, 2008 (Bill 44)
Budget Measures and Interim Appropriation Act, 2008 (No. 2) (Bill 114)
Budget surplus, 3610
Canadian Hearing Society, 6988–6989
CONNECT counselling program, 6989
Capital works projects
government funding, 7039
ReNew Ontario
Cemeteries
Child and Family Services Statute Law Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 103)
Child care, 4522
Colleges Collective Bargaining Act, 2008 (Bill 90)
Colleges of applied arts and technology (CAATs)
Committees
Select Committee on Mental Health and Addictions, 6989
Congratulatory remarks
Sharp, Ken (recipient, Gerd Krick Achievement Award), 5668
Warsaw Wackos women's hockey team, 6691
Construction industry
use of Ontario wood products, 7950
Consumer protection
security deposits for utilities and disconnections, 9249–9250
Corporate taxes, 1739
Cosmetic Pesticides Ban Act, 2008 (Bill 64)
Countering Distracted Driving and Promoting Green Transportation Act, 2009 (Bill 118)
Court security
CPR (first aid)
training for high school students, 2301
Cross-border travel, 3916
Domestic violence, 4978
Driver distractions, 4096
Driving
ban on use of cellular telephones and electronic entertainment devices while driving, 4096
two-way radio and dispatching system, 4201
Economic conditions, 3607–3608 , 3620–3621 , 7337
Economic development, 3606–3607
Economic growth
Education Amendment Act (Keeping Our Kids Safe at School), 2009 (Bill 157)
Election Statute Law Amendment Act, 2010 (Bill 231)
Elections/by-elections
Electoral constituencies
boundaries, 3556
renaming of Chatham–Kent–Essex to Chatham–Kent–Leamington, 3556
Electoral process reform
students vote in home riding or riding in which they attend school, 9665
Employment insurance, 118
Endangered species
Energy
renewable energy
solar, 6728
support for small business, 5442
renewable energy projects
Peterborough Utilities Services, 6728
Energy conservation, 3338
Environmental programs
Peterborough Green-Up, 3338
Environmental protection, 2700
Family health teams, 9503
Family law
Family Statute Law Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 133)
Farm products
Kawartha Choice Farm Fresh brand, 3059
Farmers' markets, 4667
Peterborough farmers' market, 3059
Farms/farmland
McLean Berry Farm (Peterborough), 3059
Fatalities
George, Dudley (Ipperwash Provincial Park blockade (6 September 1995)), 9597
McLaren, Mark; Demetrios Diplaros and Robert John Wilson (Canadian soldiers killed in Afghanistan), 4527
FisherCast Global Corporation, 109–110
Five Counties Children's Centre
Foodland Ontario
Foodland Ontario Retailer Awards, 3640
Pick Ontario Freshness award, 3640
Fruit wines
Full Day Early Learning Statute Law Amendment Act, 2010 (Bill 242)
Funeral services
Freeman, Michael (Canadian soldier killed in Afghanistan), 4826
Gasoline prices
Government notice of motions
Ipperwash Provincial Park
Legislative reform
Government orders
Committee sittings
Ontario economy
Government record
Liberal (2003-2010)
environmental protection, 1190
NDP (1990-1995), 3901
Ontario disability support program (ODSP), 118
PC (1995-2003), 971 , 3417–3419
freedom of information, 7470
government service transfer to municipal jurisdiction, 6161
poverty reduction, 6590
Government service transfer to municipal jurisdiction
return to provincial jurisdiction
court security costs, 4025
Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area Transit Implementation Act, 2009 (Bill 163)
Green Energy and Green Economy Act, 2009 (Bill 150)
Greenbelt plan, 5492
Harmonized sales tax
impact on sport, recreation and physical activities, 8305
Health care, 6443
Healthy Food for Healthy Schools Act, 2008 (Bill 8)
Highway accidents/fatalities
intersection of 115/35 and 401, 6174
Highway improvement
Highway 417, 8920
Highway 407 east extension, 3138
Highway safety, 4544
Highway Traffic Amendment Act (Speed-limiting Systems), 2008 (Bill 41)
Holiday messages, 284
Home Energy Rating Act, 2008 (Bill 101)
Hospital construction
Housing
Ideas for the Future Act, 2008 (Bill 100)
Infrastructure Ontario
municipal infrastructure investment initiative (MIII), 567
International Consortium of Anti-Virals, 1765
Interprovincial Policing Act, 2009 (Bill 203)
Investing in Ontario Act, 2008 (Bill 35)
James Birrell Neuroblastoma Research Fund, 466–467
Kawartha Ethanol Inc.
Kawartha Lakes
Kindergarten
Lake Huron Centre for Coastal Conservation
green ribbon beach program, 727
Lake Simcoe
protection
water quality trading and offsetting program, 2703
Lake Simcoe Protection Act, 2008 (Bill 99)
Lake Simcoe protection plan, 2702
Lake Simcoe watershed
environmental protection, 2701
Lake Superior, 4311
Landfill sites
Bensfort landfill site (Peterborough), 3354
Legislative procedure
Legislative process
Major Bennett Industrial Park, 5814
Manufacturing industry
MasterBrand Cabinets
Medical isotopes
Members'/ministers' constituencies/constituency events
Members'/ministers' personal narratives, 246 , 264–265 , 2061–2062 , 3250 , 3901 , 5301 , 5603 , 5606 , 6251 , 6305
Members/ministers quoting committee submissions
Yorke, Mike (Carpenters' District Council of Ontario), 7858
Members/ministers quoting newspaper articles
Eastern Ontario Farmers Forum, 4667 Peterborough Examiner, 3110 , 3417 Toronto Star, 8287
Members/ministers quoting press releases
Campaign Lake Simcoe, 2705
Members/ministers quoting reports
It's All About The Water: Report of the Panel on the Future of the Trent-Severn Waterway (John Baird), 1862 Report of the Walkerton Inquiry: The Events of May 2000 and Related Issues (Dennis O'Connor), 1152 Special Report: Ontario's Electronic Health Records Initiative (Office of the Auditor General of Ontario), 8628 Teams in Action: Primary Health Care Teams for Canadians (Health Council of Canada), 7526
Members/ministers quoting statements
Allan, Elyse (President and CEO, GE Canada), 9118
Darby, Paul (president and CEO, Peterborough Regional Health Centre), 2354
Kaplan, David (senior scientist, Hospital for Sick Children), 467
Ontario Chamber of Commerce, 7858
Slaight, Annabel (co-founder, Ladies of the Lake), 2705
Members/ministers quoting television programs
Members'/ministers' remarks
Liberal (2003-2010)
Rinaldi, Lou (Northumberland–Quinte West), 2182
Smitherman, George (Toronto Centre)
as Minister of Health and Long-Term Care, 2354
NDP (2003-2010)
DiNovo, Cheri (Parkdale–High Park), 743
Members'/ministers' unparliamentary language, 1145
Members' statements
Advanced Coronary Treatment Foundation of Canada, 2301
Anti-smoking legislation, 1981
Birrell, James, 466–467
By-election in Haliburton–Kawartha Lakes–Brock, 5192
Byers, Jack, 2248
Canadian Forces, 4527–4528
Child abuse, 4427
City of Peterborough, 6755–6756
Clarke, Maxwell, 66–67
Endangered species, 5471
Family health teams, 7526–7527
400-series highways, 1723–1724
Freeman, Michael, 4826
General Electric, 9003–9004
Health care, 6443
Holiday messages, 283–284
Infrastructure program funding, 7039
Kawartha Ethanol, 3738
Norwood Fall Fair, 8789
Olympic torch relay, 4475
Otonabee Region Conservation Foundation, 3325
Peterborough Liftlock Atom Hockey Tournament, 941
Peterborough Municipal Airport, 8034
Peterborough Regional Health Care Centre, 2354
Riding of Peterborough, 5003–5004
Rural Connections broadband program, 4867
Rural Ontario, 408–409
Sharp, Ken, 5668
Taxation, 9585
Warsaw Wackos, 6691
Metrolinx, 5814
Milk programs, 3250
Minimum wage
Ministerial responsibility, 7567
Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs
Rural Connections broadband program, 4867
rural economic development (RED) program, 109 , 408–409
Ministry of Economic Development and Trade
advanced manufacturing investment strategy (AMIS) program, 109
Next Generation of Jobs Fund, 1740
Ministry of Education
Safe Schools Action Team, 5604
Ministry of Education/Ministry of Health Promotion
healthy schools recognition program, 3237
Ministry of the Environment, 1152
Ministry of Natural Resources
assistance to British Columbia on fighting forest fires, 7694
Ministry of Research and Innovation
Ontario Research Fund (ORF), 6386
Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities
skills to jobs action plan, 3606
Ministry of Transportation
contracts
Bot Construction Group (Highway 402), 8920
Municipal government
Municipal government services
federal government funding, 97
Municipalities
Nuclear industry, 109
Oak Ridges moraine
Obituaries
Clarke, Maxwell (member, Regimental Senate, Hastings and Prince Edward Regiment), 66–67
Occupational Health and Safety Amendment Act (Violence and Harassment in the Workplace), 2009 (Bill 168)
Occupational training
Occupational training programs, 3419 , 3606
Olympics
Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics, 4475
Ontario budget speech (25 March 2008)
Ontario budget speech (26 March 2009)
Ontario child benefit (OCB), 118
Ontario College of Trades and Apprenticeship Act, 2009 (Bill 183)
Ontario disability support program (ODSP)
transfer of costs to provincial government, 1740
Ontario Labour Mobility Act, 2009 (Bill 175)
Ontario Power Generation fossil-fuel generating stations
Ontario Provincial Police (OPP)
Ontario Securities Commission (OSC), 7567
Ontario Tax Plan for More Jobs and Growth Act, 2009 (Bill 218)
Ontario Trillium Protection Act, 2009 (Bill 184)
Opposition day motions, responded to
Oral questions, presented
Affordable housing, 742–743 , 4469 , 9218–9219
Arts and cultural funding, 2735–2736
Disability benefits, 4383
Foodland Ontario awards, 3640
Forest firefighting, 7694
GO Transit, 5995–5996
Government contracts, 8920
Health care, 9503
Healthy schools, 3237
Lincoln M. Alexander Award, 4576
Manufacturing jobs, 9118–9119
Medical isotopes, 7192–7193
Mental health services, 6988–6989
Municipal finances, 4025
Municipalities, 8782–8783
Ontario economy, 7336
Pharmaceutical research, 1765
Poverty, 4521–4522
Public transportation, 2164–2165
Research and innovation, 6386–6387
Taxation, 8305
Transportation infrastructure, 567 , 3138
Otonabee Region Conservation Foundation, 3325
Payday loan industry
consumer protection, 1386
Payday Loans Act, 2008 (Bill 48)
Pension Benefits Amendment Act, 2010 (Bill 236)
Pension plans
Persons with disabilities, 4383
attendant services
supportive housing
Petitions
Anti-smoking legislation, 426 , 483–484 , 529 , 617 , 697 , 1107 , 1169 , 1171 , 1214–1215 , 1374 , 1426 , 2167–2168 , 2244–2246 , 2352
Assistance to farmers, 5588
Cemeteries, 6148 , 6150 , 6200 , 6236 , 6238 , 6343–6344 , 6399 , 6452 , 7881
Child custody, 3885 , 3931
Diabetes treatment, 81–82 , 137
Firearms control, 1212 , 1373 , 1519 , 1576 , 1669
Gun control, 2785 , 2999
Hospices, 4071
Hospital funding, 1521 , 1978 , 2166 , 2787 , 2963 , 3092 , 3332 , 3542 , 3582 , 4479–4480 , 5094 , 7344 , 7489–7490 , 7739
Lord's Prayer, 2525
Lupus, 4660
Mary Fix Park, 1771–1772
Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, 2493
Professional hockey franchise, 6606 , 6651 , 7238 , 7240–7241
Social services funding, 9006–9007
Taxation, 7700
University labour dispute, 4702
Water quality, 8952
Photo Card Act, 2008 (Bill 85)
Photo identification cards, 2427
Police services
cross-border policing, 7885
Poverty Reduction Act, 2009 (Bill 152)
second reading, 5256
third reading, 6590
Poverty reduction strategy, 4521
Private members' public business
Assistance to the disabled
Electricity Amendment Act (Protection Against Security Deposits), 2009 (Bill 228)
Employment Standards Amendment Act (Raising the Minimum Wage), 2007 (Bill 7)
Employment Standards Amendment Act (Wage Security), 2007 (Bill 6)
Forest industry
Greenbelt Day Act, 2009 (Bill 153)
Home Energy Rating Act, 2008 (Bill 101)
Inactive Cemeteries Protection Act, 2009 (Bill 149)
Jay Lawrence and Bart Mackey Memorial Act (Highway Traffic Amendment), 2008 (Bill 74)
Lake Superior Day
Liquor Licence Amendment Act (Fruit Wine), 2009 (Bill 132)
Milk in schools
Motor Vehicle Dealers Amendment Act (Disclosure of Lemons), 2009 (Bill 164)
Municipalities
Red Tape and Regulatory Review Act, 2008 (Bill 57)
Registered Retirement Savings Protection Act, 2010 (Bill 96)
Representation Amendment Act, 2008 (Bill 104)
Seniors' Ombudsman Act, 2008 (Bill 102)
Signage to Promote Ontario Grown Agricultural Food Products Act, 2008 (Bill 98)
Tobacco Tax Reduction Act, 2009 (Bill 199)
Truth About Caledonia Act, 2009 (Bill 146)
Waste Reporting Act, 2008 (Bill 105)
Water quality
Property tax assessment, 3418
Provincial Animal Welfare Act, 2008 (Bill 50)
Provincial-municipal relations, 3607–3608
Provincial parks
Ipperwash Provincial Park
transfer process agreement returning to Chippewas of Kettle and Stony Point First Nation, 9596–9597
Public education campaigns
Go Purple for Prevention campaign, 4427
Greenbelt Day, 5492
Lake Superior Day, 4311
World School Milk Day, 3237
Public inquiries
Ipperwash Provincial Park blockade (6 September 1995), 5495 , 8627
Public Sector Expenses Review Act, 2009 (Bill 201)
Quebec
Railways
Peterborough to Toronto, 3138
Red Tape Commission, 1152
Registered disability savings plans, 4383
Registered retirement income funds
Registered retirement savings plans
Registered Retirement Savings Protection Act, 2010 (Bill 96)
Regulated Health Professions Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 141)
Reports
Provincial-Municipal Fiscal and Service Delivery Review (Facing the Future Together), 4025
Research in Motion Limited, 109
Retirement
Bondar, Roberta (chancellor, Trent University), 5604
Patterson, Bonnie (president, Trent University), 5603–5604
Road safety, 1018
Road Safety Act, 2009 (Bill 126)
Roads
Savings and Restructuring Act, S.O. 1996, c.1, 3900 School cafeterias
ban on trans fat in food and beverages, 246
School facilities
School safety
reporting of violent incidents, 5603
Senior citizens
Senior homeowners' property tax credits, 6162
Senior homeowners' property tax grants, 1740
Seniors' Ombudsman, 3551
Services and Supports to Promote the Social Inclusion of Persons with Developmental Disabilities Act, 2008 (Bill 77)
Smoke-Free Ontario Amendment Act, 2008 (Bill 69)
Social contract, 4271
Social Contract Act, S.O. 1993, c.5, 3900 Speed limiters, 1018–1019
Sports competitions
Peterborough Liftlock Atom Hockey Tournament, 941
Standing Orders
S.O. 23(h) Rules of Debate - Matters out of order in debate - Allegations against member, 972
Structural Genomics Consortium, 6386–6387
Student Achievement and School Board Governance Act, 2009 (Bill 177)
Task forces
poverty task force (Peterborough), 117
Taxation
Throne speech debate
Time allocation motions
Budget Measures Act, 2009 (Bill 162)
Committee sittings
Ontario College of Trades and Apprenticeship Act, 2009 (Bill 183)
Public Sector Expenses Review Act, 2009 (Bill 201)
Workplace Safety and Insurance Amendment Act, 2008 (Bill 119)
Toxic substances
reduction plan
opportunities for small business, 6373
Toxics Reduction Act, 2009 (Bill 167)
Traffic congestion, 567
Transit systems
GO Transit, 5996
government funding, 2164
Peterborough, 2164
Trent-Severn Waterway, 727
Tributes
Byers, Jack (recipient, June Callwood Outstanding Achievement Award for Voluntarism), 2248
Trucking industry
Universities/colleges
Veterans' memorials
Waste management/programs
energy-from-waste, 3354
reporting of industrial, commercial and institutional waste, 3354–3355
Water quality, 727
Water supply
White trillium
prohibition on injuring or destroying white trillium, 6996
Who Does What panel (Crombie commission), 6019
Workers
skilled worker shortage, 7858
Working Families Coalition, 7857–7858
Workplace harassment/violence, 8012–8013
Workplace Safety and Insurance Amendment Act, 2008 (Bill 119)
York University Labour Disputes Resolution Act, 2009 (Bill 145)
Youth organizations
Levac, D. (LIB, Brant)
ABC CANADA Literacy Foundation
Family Literacy Day, 4697
Aboriginal communities
economic development, 5883
Access to Adoption Records Act (Vital Statistics Statute Law Amendment), 2008 (Bill 12)
Agencies/boards/commissions/etc.
Agreement on Internal Trade, 8813
Amateur sports programs
Animal Health Act, 2009 (Bill 204)
Animal protection, 1586–1587 , 1589 , 1599 , 1684
dog fights, 1587
penalties, 1587
private zoos, 1587
regulation and enforcement, 1687
Animal protection organizations
use of term humane society restricted, 1687
Apprenticeship training programs
Awards
Lincoln M. Alexander Award, 184
Mission Legacy Award, 2530
Ontario Award for Paramedic Bravery, 4933
Bill of Rights for Pupils with Diabetes, 2008 (Bill 52)
Blind/visually-impaired persons
access to books in suitable formats, 9569–9570
Books, 4697
Enough (Marsha Skrypuch), 1783 The Rings (Marsha Skrypuch), 1783
Budget
allocation to the county of Brant, 641
Budget Measures Act, 2009 (Bill 162)
Budget surplus
transfer of funds to municipalities for infrastructure projects, 800
Building Code Amendment Act (Storm Water Harvesting), 2008 (Bill 63)
Building permits
proposed building should include storm water harvesting system, 1197
Canadian National Institute for the Blind (CNIB), 9569–9570
Capital works projects
Carbon monoxide, 5838
Carbon Monoxide Awareness Week Act, 2009 (Bill 166)
Child care, 633
Child Find Ontario, 6890
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), 10
Congratulatory remarks
Ahmed, Anam (recipient, Lincoln M. Alexander Award), 184
Brantford Blast (winner, Allan Cup), 1360
Brantford Golden Eagles, 6754
Consumer protection
Coroner inquests
power of Minister of Community Safety and Correctional Services to hold inquest repealed, 4372 , 4571
Coroners Act, R.S.O. 1990, c.C.37
Coroners Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 115)
Cosmetic Pesticides Ban Act, 2008 (Bill 64)
Cross-border travel
high-security driver licence card, 503
non-drivers' identity cards, 504
Cultural industry, 1369
Curriculum
inclusion of industrial arts and family studies, 7114
Death investigation oversight council, 4377
complaints committee, 4377
Death investigations, 7018–7019
Debates re answers to oral questions
Special investigations unit
Developmental services institutions (DSI)
Driver education/training
beginner driver education (BDE) curriculum standards, 1163–1164
Economic conditions, 6751
Economic development
Education Amendment Act (Organ Donation Education), 2008 (Bill 46)
Education Quality and Accountability Office (EQAO)
Assessment of Reading, Writing and Mathematics (Primary and Junior Division), 7036
Election Statute Law Amendment Act, 2010 (Bill 231)
Electoral process reform, 9285–9286
Employment Protection for Foreign Nationals Act (Live-In Caregivers and Others), 2009 (Bill 210)
Energy conservation, 9492
Energy Consumer Protection Act, 2010 (Bill 235)
Environmental Protection Amendment Act (Industrial Facilities), 2008 (Bill 125)
Family Counselling Centre of Brant, 6602
Family health teams, 6922 , 6924
Family law
Family Statute Law Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 133)
Famines
Farmers
Federal members'/ministers' remarks
Conservative (2006-2009)
Flaherty, Jim (Whitby–Oshawa)
as Minister of Finance, 401
Festivals
Brantford International Jazz Festival, 8352
Firefighters
volunteer firefighters
inclusive in presumptive legislation, 8148 , 8607
workers' compensation claims, 6861
Food safety, 8226
Foreign caregivers
Full Day Early Learning Statute Law Amendment Act, 2010 (Bill 242)
Fundraising
Genocide
Ukraine (1932-1933), 5309
Good Government Act, 2009 (Bill 212)
Governance review committee, 6273
Government record
NDP (1990-1995)
time allocation motions, 7673
PC (1995-2003)
Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area Transit Implementation Act, 2009 (Bill 163)
Green Energy and Green Economy Act, 2009 (Bill 150)
Harmonized sales tax, 5905 , 6117 , 8798
impact on employment, 7959–7960 , 9083
impact on senior citizens, 9083
impact on transportation and warehousing industry, 7576
Health professionals
Healthy Food for Healthy Schools Act, 2008 (Bill 8)
Highway Traffic Amendment Act (Ignition Interlock Devices in School Vehicles), 2009 (Bill 240)
Highway Traffic Amendment Act (Speed-limiting Systems), 2008 (Bill 41)
Holodomor Memorial Day Act, 2008 (Bill 61)
Holodomor Memorial Day Act, 2009 (Bill 147)
Industrial facilities
environmental report, 3931
Interprovincial Policing Act, 2009 (Bill 203)
Investing in Ontario Act, 2008 (Bill 35)
Kindergarten
Labour mobility, 8811–8816
Lansdowne Children's Centre, 4583
Legislative interns
Legislative pages
Legislative procedure
private members' public business, 4302 , 4307
Legislative process, 8046
Livestock
disease prevention and control
regulation and enforcement, 8009
traceability systems, 8007
Made in Ontario Act, 2008 (Bill 34)
Manufactured products
products to be identified as made in Ontario, 328–329
Members'/ministers' appreciation
Colle, Mike (Eglinton–Lawrence), 3982
Members'/ministers' birthdays
Rinaldi, Lou (Northumberland–Quinte West), 9030
Members'/ministers' constituencies/constituency events
Members'/ministers' correction of record, 5677
Members'/ministers' privileges
Members/ministers quoting letters
Charbonneau, Paul (president, Association of Municipal Emergency Medical Services of Ontario), 4933
Members/ministers quoting statements
Ellis, James (Hospital for Sick Children), 6752
Johnston, David (Director of Development Services, county of Brant), 7774
Lemkin, Raphael (Jewish-Polish scholar), 5309
Moore, Irene (president, Ontario Veterinary Medical Association), 1588
Pope John Paul II, 5303
Rudnicki, Michael (scientific director, Canadian Stem Cell Network), 6752
Yushchenko, Viktor (president, Ukraine), 5303
Members'/ministers' remarks
Members'/ministers' resignations
Smitherman, George (Toronto Centre), 9225
Members' statements
Ahmed, Anam, 184
Apprenticeship training, 8218
Child Find Ontario, 6890
Chiropractic services, 6144
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, 10
Economic development, 7774
Family Counselling Centre of Brant, 6602
Firefighters, 8607
Hockey, 1360
Holodomor, 8789–8790
Hunt, Valerie, 9043
Junior hockey, 6754
Lansdowne Children's Centre, 4583
Leary, Richard, 2447–2448
Legislative interns, 4867
Legislative pages, 7230
Mission Legacy Award, 2530–2531
Municipal finances, 409
National Family Dinner Night, 4474
Neuromodulation, 4219
Ontario budget, 641
Ontario economy, 6443–6444
Ontario public service, 759
Oral health, 5832
Post-secondary education, 5472–5473
Poverty, 1672
Relay for Life, 7083
Renewable energy, 5690
Stilt walk challenge, 2577
Taxation, 9083
Thank-A-Vet Luncheon, 3930 , 8354
Ukrainian genocide, 4295
Welsh, Mary, 4825
Midwives
expansion of scope of practice, 6922
Mining Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 173)
Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care
Children in Need of Treatment (CINOT) dental program, 5832
Ministry of Health Promotion
Sport for More program, 7227
Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing
Ontario disaster relief assistance program (ODRAP), 5574
M&M Meat Shops
National Family Dinner Night, 4474
National/independence/memorial days
Natural disasters
NDP
Neuromodulation, 4219
Obituaries
Leary, Richard (Canadian soldier killed in Afghanistan), 2447–2448
Occupational Health and Safety Amendment Act (Scented Products), 2008 (Bill 95)
Office of the Chief Coroner
Ontario budget speech (26 March 2009)
Ontario child benefit (OCB), 5690
Ontario Chiropractic Association, 6144
Ontario College of Trades and Apprenticeship Act, 2009 (Bill 183)
Ontario health insurance plan (OHIP)
chiropractic/physiotherapy services
Ontario Labour Mobility Act, 2009 (Bill 175)
Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (OSPCA)
accountability, 3978
government funding, 3985
warrantless entry for inspectors, 3982
Ontario Tax Plan for More Jobs and Growth Act, 2009 (Bill 218)
Opposition day motions, responded to
Oral questions, presented
Aboriginal economic development, 5883–5884
Border security, 503–504
Consumer protection, 9316–9317
Cultural protection, 1369
Disaster relief, 5574
Education funding, 4697
Firefighters, 8148
Order of Ontario, 4805–4806
Research and innovation, 6751–6752 , 7832
Road safety, 1163–1164
School boards, 6273–6274
Services for the developmentally disabled, 2393–2394
Sports and recreation funding, 7227
Student achievement, 7036
Taxation, 7576 , 7959–7960
Tourism, 8351–8352
Veterans, 3924–3925
Order of Ontario recipients, 4805–4806
Welsh, Mary (former educator, city councillor, trustee and board chair), 4825
Paramedics, 4933
Peace officers' memorial, 733
Peace Officers' Memorial Day and Memorial Act, 2008 (Bill 51)
Persons with disabilities, 2393
Pesticides/herbicides
ban on use and sale of cosmetic pesticides, 1863
Petitions
Brantford Seniors Resource Centre, 6285
Cemeteries, 9279
Firearms control, 1428 , 1476
Holodomor, 1168–1169
Hospital funding, 7441
Longboat, Tom, 4299 , 4529–4530
Power plant, 6952 , 7091–7092
Professional hockey franchise, 6605
Reconstructive surgery, 8740
Rural small business, 7530
University labour dispute, 4703–4704
Photo Card Act, 2008 (Bill 85)
Photo identification cards, 3908
optional for non-drivers, 3916
radio frequency identification chip technology, 3916
Physiotherapists
expansion of scope of practice, 6922
Police services
cross-border policing, 7884–7885 , 7888–7893 , 7897 , 7900–7901 , 7905–7906 , 7908 , 7911 , 9111–9113
resolution signed by Ontario and Quebec for reciprocal legislation, 7890 , 9111 , 9113
Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), 8098 , 8100
Post-secondary education
Reaching Higher: The McGuinty Government Plan for Postsecondary Education, 5472
Poverty reduction strategy, 1672
Private members' public business
Accessibility for the disabled
Electricity Amendment Act (Protection Against Security Deposits), 2009 (Bill 228)
Holodomor Memorial Day Act, 2008 (Bill 61)
Holodomor Memorial Day Act, 2009 (Bill 147)
Ontario Award for Paramedic Bravery Act, 2009 (Bill 136)
Protection of Minors in Amateur Sports Act, 2009 (Bill 30)
Smoke-Free Ontario Amendment Act (Cigarillos), 2008 (Bill 124)
Tobacco Tax Reduction Act, 2009 (Bill 199)
Truth About Caledonia Act, 2009 (Bill 146)
Workplace Safety and Insurance Amendment Act (Firefighters), 2009 (Bill 169)
ProTerra, 5690
Provincial Animal Welfare Act, 2008 (Bill 50)
Provincial-municipal relations, 409
Public education campaigns
Carbon Monoxide Awareness Week, 5837
Green Ribbon of Hope Campaign, 6890
Stop Human Trafficking Day, 6757
Students Against Impaired and Distracted Driving Day, 3739
World Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Day, 10
Public inquiries
administration of justice, law enforcement and ownership of land within Haldimand Tract, 5499
Public Sector Expenses Review Act, 2009 (Bill 201)
Public service, 759
Pupils with diabetes
Regional transportation plan (The Big Move)
greater Toronto and Hamilton area, 5815
Regulated Health Professions Statute Law Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 179)
Remembrance Day, 3924–3925
Reports
Inquiry Into Pediatric Forensic Pathology in Ontario (Stephen Goudge), 4372 , 7017–7019 , 7377
Research and innovation
RJ Ecosafe Homes, 5884
Road safety, 1163
Roadside zoos
Scented products
written policies on use of scented products in the workplace, 2532
School boards
governance, 6273–6274
inclusion of organ donation education in curriculum, 518
School cafeterias
ban on trans fat in food and beverages, 209
Smoke-Free Ontario Amendment Act (Cigarillos), 2008 (Bill 124)
Speaker
election (28 November 2007)
congratulatory remarks, 10
Special investigations unit (SIU), 8633–8634
Sports competitions
Sutherland Cup championship, 6754
Standing Orders
S.O. 23 Rules of Debate - Matters out of order in debate, 4865 , 8625–8626
Stop Human Trafficking Day Act, 2009 (Bill 182)
Student Achievement and School Board Governance Act, 2009 (Bill 177)
Students Against Impaired and Distracted Driving Day Act, 2008 (Bill 122)
Supply Act, 2008 (Bill 45)
Teacher pension plans, 6100
Technical Standards and Safety Authority (TSSA)
Technical Standards and Safety Statute Law Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 187)
Throne speech debate
Time allocation motions
Mining Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 173)
Public Sector Expenses Review Act, 2009 (Bill 201)
Tobacco Damages and Health Care Costs Recovery Act, 2009 (Bill 155)
second reading, 5415
third reading, 6830
Tobacco products
ban on sale of cigarillos/flavouring agents
health warnings, 4302
regulating package size, 4302
Tobacco products manufacturers
recovery of tobacco-related health care costs from manufacturers, 5415 , 6830
Tobacco tax
Tourism industry
Toxics Reduction Act, 2009 (Bill 167)
Transfer payments
Ontario municipal partnership fund (OMPF), 409
Transportation infrastructure
Tributes
Hunt, Valerie (constituent), 9043
Truck drivers, 1070
Universities/colleges
Veterans, 3924–3925
Workplace Safety and Insurance Amendment Act, 2008 (Bill 119)
Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB), 3795
York University Labour Disputes Resolution Act, 2009 (Bill 145)
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