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- Orazietti, D. (LIB, Sault Ste. Marie)
- Anti-bullying initiatives, 1882–1883
- Apprenticeship training programs
- journeyman-to-apprentice ratios, 695
- Automobile insurance rates/premiums
- decrease for new drivers, 1912–1913
- reform under Bill 45, 2837
- territorial rating, 2868
- Consumer protection
- free market competition and, 2539
- Coutu Gold Mines Limited Act, 2012 (Bill Pr1)
- Forest firefighting
- equipment and vehicles, 1631
- flight training centre (Sault Ste. Marie), 3373
- Forest fires
- Forest industry
- Canadian dollar appreciation, impact of, 1725
- wood-use strategies in other provinces, 1725
- Forest industry products
- Legislative process, 1882
- Members' statements
- Flight training centre, 3373
- Northern health services, 1847
- Members'/ministers' appreciation
- Mauro, Bill (Thunder Bay–Atikokan), 1724
- Members'/ministers' remarks
- Mining industry
- capital investment, Cliffs Natural Resources, 2265
- Ontario Building Code reform
- wood frame mid-rise buildings, construction up to six storeys
- Ontario Justices of the Peace Modernization Act, 2012 (Bill 97)
- Oral questions
- Anti-bullying initiatives
- Automobile insurance
- Forest firefighting
- Mining industry
- Skilled trades
- Private members' public business
- Insurance Amendment Act (Risk Classification Systems for Automobile Insurance), 2012 (Bill 45)
- New Drivers’ Insurance Rate Reduction Act, 2012 (Bill 71)
- Ontario’s Wood First Act, 2012 (Bill 61)
- Wireless Phone, Smart Phone and Data Service Transparency Act, 2011 (Bill 5)
- Statements by stakeholders
- Consumer protection, telecommunications industry, 2542–2543
- Telecommunications industry
- Wireless Phone, Smart Phone and Data Service Transparency Act, 2011 (Bill 5)
- Wireless phones, smart phones and data services
- Canada vs. other countries, 2542, 2544
- cancellation fees, capped, 2540
- consumers
- complaints, 2542
- right of triple recovery, 2542
- contracts/billing
- consent required for renewal, extension, or amendment, 2540
- disclosure of minimum and additional costs, 2540–2541
- negative option billing, 2540
- fees for services prohibited while device under repair, 2541
- notification before incurring additional charges, 2541–2542
- programs in Quebec, 283, 2543–2544
- transparency in billing/advertising, 31, 282–284, 289–290
- unlocked devices, 2543
- Wireless Services Agreements Act, 2012 (Bill 82)
- O'Toole, J. (PC, Durham)
- Accepting Schools Act, 2012 (Bill 13)
- second reading, 1282, 1348, 1455, 1484, 1619, 1657–1658, 1690–1691, 1819–1820, 1824–1825, 1871, 1873, 2008
- Aggregate resources management
- Aging population, 3502, 3547
- Agriculture industry
- orchard production losses, 2272
- Air ambulance services
- patient safety, 2783
- performance agreement, 1957
- quality of care, 2303
- transparency and accountability, 811
- Alcoholic beverages
- illegal sale in unlicensed establishments, 2861
- Ambulance Amendment Act (Air Ambulances), 2012 (Bill 50)
- Animal protection
- Annual reports
- Office of the Auditor General of Ontario
- Anti-Bullying Act, 2012 (Bill 14)
- Anti-bullying initiatives, 1282, 2008
- Bill 13 and Bill 14
- programs
- Appreciation
- Durham, 3624
- Ontario Association of Optometrists, 1409
- Apprenticeship training programs
- Attracting Investment and Creating Jobs Act, 2012 (Bill 11)
- Automobile insurance rates/premiums, 366
- Automobile safety
- aftermarket brake pads standards and specifications, 1566
- Budget, 2303–2305
- Budget deficit, 1773–1774, 1777
- Bullying
- Bullying, cyberbullying, 1657
- Canadian Radio-television Telecommunications Commission (CRTC), 3707–3710
- Casino gambling, 2096
- Children
- Coal-fired generating stations
- Collection of fines, 1115
- Committee witnesses
- protections, immunities and rights, 811
- Condominiums
- Consumer prices, 366
- Consumer protection
- Co-operative housing
- Corporate subsidies, 2921
- Corporate tax reduction
- freeze on further reductions, 2922
- job creation and, 773
- Doctor fees/salaries, 2914
- Drivers
- ban on use of cellular telephones and electronic entertainment devices while driving, 3707
- Eastern Ontario Development Fund (EODF), 2926
- Economic conditions, 2306, 2914
- Economic development, 2025
- Economic inequality, 3502, 3507, 3547, 3682
- Education Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. E.2, s. 306, 2008
- Electricity bills
- debt retirement charge, 2827
- Endangered Species Act, S.O. 2007, c. 6
- Energy industry
- municipal electric utilities (MEU), 2826
- Energy rates, 3577
- Family caregiver leave, 1479
- affordability of unpaid leave by employees, 896, 1479
- eligibility, 1142
- employment insurance benefits (EI), 1141–1142, 1195
- leave increments of one week, 1144, 1194–1195, 2611
- small business, impact on, 987
- Family Caregiver Leave Act (Employment Standards Amendment), 2012 (Bill 30)
- Feed-in tariff (FIT) program, 2827
- Fire sprinklers
- French-language debates
- Déclarations ministérielles et réponses
- Frenchman's Bay harbour entrance project (Pickering), 487–488
- environmental assessment, 487
- Gas-fired power plants, cancellation in Oakville and Mississauga, 3904
- Gasoline price regulation
- General Motors of Canada Ltd.
- plant closure in Oshawa, 2921
- Government consultants
- Don Drummond (former chief economist, TD Bank), 206, 500
- Government debt, 1531, 1735, 2305
- Government deficit, 2305
- Government record
- Government spending, 2305, 2914, 2926
- Harmonized sales tax (HST)
- effect on gasoline prices, 3549
- impact on small business, 30
- removal of provincial portion from home heating, 88, 205, 1531, 3548–3549
- Hazardous products
- Health clinics
- Healthy Homes Renovation Tax Credit Act, 2012 (Bill 2)
- second reading, 204–206, 348, 437–438, 458, 461, 540
- third reading, 3307, 3357, 3393, 3396, 3502, 3506–3507, 3547–3549, 3682, 3700
- Home renovation tax credit, 3506–3507
- Horse racing industry
- Hydro electric power, 2942
- Interim supply motions
- Job losses, 205, 2306
- Landlord and tenant
- Legislative procedure
- government bills
- speech should be related to topic being discussed, 2824
- use of dilatory tactics, 1603, 1748, 1775
- Legislative process, 180, 3765
- LGBTQ youth/students
- gay-straight alliances (GSAs), 1348, 1658
- Liquor Control Board of Ontario (LCBO)
- alcoholic beverage prices, 366
- Long-term care facilities, 3547
- Medical records
- Members' privileges, 3902–3905
- Members' statements
- Association of hospital volunteers-Bowmanville, 3374–3375
- Baseball championship, 4146
- Canadian Tire Motorsport Park, 2040
- Cardiac care, 4097
- Commercial fill, 2599
- Community awards, 1809
- Durham region, 270
- Economic development, 30
- Environmental protection, 1335
- Fines, 1115
- Government's record, 534–535
- Heffering, Peter, 1052
- Horse racing industry, 962
- Huck Finn Youth Fishing Day, 1891
- Leading Girls, Building Communities Awards, 3260–3261
- Myalgic Encephalomyelitis Association of Ontario, 2179–2180
- Optometrists, 1409
- Orchards, 2272
- Pension plans, 1164
- Queen's Diamond Jubilee Medal recipients, 3624
- Renewable energy, 2845
- Retirement homes, 2997
- St. Mary's Cement, 2742
- Valleys 2000, 797–798
- West, Fred, 1506
- Workplace insurance, 2510
- Members'/ministers' conduct
- Members'/ministers' correction of record, 750, 800
- Members'/ministers' privileges
- access to documents re cancelled power plants, 3632
- contempt of Parliament
- Members'/ministers' remarks
- Mineral exploration
- Ring of Fire
- chromite mine construction, 3586
- Ministerial statements
- Community Living Day
- Tourism
- Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care
- Non-Profit Housing Co-operatives Statute Law Amendment Act, 2012 (Bill 65)
- Nuclear generating stations
- Darlington nuclear station
- Pickering nuclear station, 2943
- Office of the Premier
- Cabinet Office, accountability, 534–535
- Ombudsman of Ontario
- children's aid societies, oversight of, 4175–4176
- Ontario budget speech (27 March 2012)
- Ontario Electricity System Operator Act, 2012 (Bill 75)
- second reading, 2822, 2825–2829, 2933–2935, 2942–2943, 3576–3577, 3583, 3586, 3655, 4107–4108, 4116
- Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corp. (OLG)
- Ontario Power Authority (OPA), 2827
- Ontario Power Generation (OPG)
- Opposition day motions
- Corporate tax reduction to 10 per cent
- Gasoline price regulation
- Gasoline prices
- Taxation
- Oral questions
- Air ambulance service
- Government record
- Ornge
- helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft
- investigation by select committee, 1455, 1603, 1605, 1949, 1957, 1966, 2106, 2206, 2304–2306
- investigation by Standing Committee on Public Accounts
- committee witnesses, 3765
- legal counsel, 3766
- procurement practices, 747
- whistle-blower protection, 3758
- PC Party documents/plans
- Changebook, 88
- Paths to Prosperity, 2933
- Pension funds
- for small business owners, 4166
- Pension plans, 1164
- Petitions
- Air quality, 2960–2961, 3144, 3378, 3677, 3729, 4048–4049, 4102, 4151, 4204–4205
- Anti-bullying initiatives, 2846, 2848–2849
- Environmental protection, 590–591, 629–630, 757, 1168, 1259–1260, 1474, 1550–1551, 1675, 2044, 3457, 3573, 3627, 3787
- Greenbelt, 1259, 1371, 1553, 2079
- Health care funding, 3375, 3625
- Highway construction, 2126, 2325
- Horse racing industry, 1414
- Hospital parking, 3329
- Hospital parking fees, 3679–3680
- Office of the Ombudsman, 4151
- Ontario health insurance plan, 2847
- Ontario Northland Transportation Commission, 3261–3262
- Renewable energy, 430, 631, 802–803, 847–848, 916–917, 966, 1121, 1257–1258, 2006
- Rural schools, 756, 1171, 1213, 2278–2279
- Skilled trades, 481–482
- Utility charges, 1337
- Water quality, 1709, 2185–2186, 2232–2233, 2275–2276, 2323, 2387, 2634–2635, 2683, 2849
- Wind turbines, 227–228, 272, 385, 538–539, 800–801, 849, 919, 968–969, 1011–1012, 1055, 1373, 1596, 1640–1641, 1769, 1814, 1943–1945, 3526
- Workplace insurance, 2512–2513
- Private members' public business
- Children and Youth in Care Day Act, 2012 (Bill 90)
- Committee witnesses
- Condominium dispute resolution
- Elephant Protection Act, 2012 (Bill 69)
- Endangered Species Amendment Act, 2012 (Bill 73)
- Ensuring Local Voices in New Casino Gambling Development Act, 2012 (Bill 76)
- Fire Protection and Prevention Amendment Act (Retrofitting of Retirement Homes with Automatic Sprinklers), 2012 (Bill 54)
- Highway Traffic Amendment Act (Brake Pad Standards), 2012 (Bill 51)
- Imitation Firearms Regulation Amendment Act, 2011 (Bill 6)
- Infrastructure program spending
- Insurance Amendment Act (Risk Classification Systems for Automobile Insurance), 2012 (Bill 45)
- Liquor Licence Amendment Act (Serving Liquor in Certain Places), 2012 (Bill 93)
- Ombudsman Amendment Act (Children's Aid Societies), 2012 (Bill 110)
- Pesticides Amendment Act (Licence for Cosmetic Purposes), 2012 (Bill 88)
- Property Owners’ Protection Act, 2012 (Bill 72)
- Provincial debt
- Reducing Automobile Insurance Premiums by Eliminating Fraud Act, 2012 (Bill 41)
- Registered Retirement Savings Protection Plan Act, 2012 (Bill 120)
- Retail Sales Tax Amendment Act (HST Rebate For Home Heating), 2011 (Bill 4)
- Taxation
- Transparency in Government Bills Act, 2012 (Bill 109)
- Water testing
- Protection of Vulnerable and Elderly People from Abuse Act (Powers of Attorney), 2011 (Bill 21)
- Public education campaigns
- Community development
- Children and Youth in Care Day, 3649
- Community Living Day at Queen's Park, 2075
- Cultural/religious
- International Day of La Francophonie, 1119
- Education
- Catholic Education Week, 2272
- Health
- Myalgic Encephalomyelitis, Fibromyalgia and Multiple Chemical Sensitivities International Awareness Day, 2179–2180
- Public sector employees
- Public service pension plans, 4166–4167
- Public Services for Ontarians: A Path to Sustainability and Excellence, 2012, 540, 2303
- Registered retirement savings plan (RRSP)
- exemption from claims by creditors, 4166
- Regulated Health Professions Amendment Act (Optometry Professional Corporations), 2012 (Bill 59)
- Renewable energy industry
- Renewable energy projects
- Rent increases
- Reports
- Restoring Balance: A Review of the First Three Years of the Green Energy Act, 2011 (Environmental Commissioner of Ontario), 2828
- Special Report on Ornge Air Ambulance and Related Services, 2012 (Auditor General of Ontario), 1180–1181
- Residential Tenancies Amendment Act (Rent Increase Guideline), 2012 (Bill 19)
- Security for Courts, Electricity Generating Facilities and Nuclear Facilities Act, 2012 (Bill 34)
- Security measures
- in courthouses, 687
- in public buildings, 786
- Senior citizens
- accessibility and mobility in the home, 3507
- Southwestern Ontario Development Fund, 2926
- Standing Orders
- S.O. 23(i) Rules of debate - Matters out of order in debate - Imputes false or unavowed motives, 2825
- Statements by stakeholders
- Budget 2012
- public affairs research organizations, 2531
- Wireless services
- Rogers Communications, 3709
- Strong Action for Ontario Act (Budget Measures), 2012 (Bill 55)
- Subsidies, 2921
- Supply Act, 2012 (Bill 46)
- Tax rebates
- Ontario trillium benefit (OTB), 3700
- Taxation Amendment Act (Public Transit Expense Tax Credit), 2011 (Bill 25)
- Throne speech debate
- Tributes
- Twenty-First Century Skills Award Act, 2011 (Bill 26)
- Unemployment, 773, 1526
- Universal Health Consulting Act, 2012 (Bill Pr6)
- Waste management/programs
- Water quality tests
- user fees waived for non-profit organizations, 3739
- Wildlife protection, 2285–2286
- Wireless phones, smart phones and data services
- Canada vs. other countries, 3708
- cancellation fees, capped, 3709
- consumer protection legislation, 3708
- network infrastructure, 3708
- notification before incurring additional charges, 3709
- rates, 3711
- roaming charges, 3604, 3708
- transparency in billing/advertising, 2771, 3604, 3710–3712
- Wireless Services Agreements Act, 2012 (Bill 82)
- Workers' compensation benefits
- Zoos
- Ouellette, J.J. (PC, Oshawa)
- Aboriginal communities
- drug abuse
- social services and infrastructure, funding, 1549
- Accepting Schools Act, 2012 (Bill 13)
- Anti-bullying initiatives
- consultation with special interest groups, 1876
- programs
- Child abuse, 1901–1902
- Education Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. E.2, s. 306, 2009
- Energy rates
- automobile industry, impact on, 2833
- forest industry, impact on, 1726
- Family caregiver leave
- leave increments of one week, 2618
- Family Caregiver Leave Act (Employment Standards Amendment), 2012 (Bill 30)
- Forest industry
- decline, 1718
- expansion into log home construction market, 1726
- lumber mills, closure, 1726
- Gas-fired power plants, cancellation in Oakville and Mississauga
- General Motors of Canada Ltd.
- plant closure in Oshawa, 2668
- Highway construction
- Highway 407 east extension, 473–474
- Human rights, 2009
- Legislative Assembly Amendment Act (Standing Committee on Public Accounts for Health Care and Education), 2012 (Bill 56)
- Legislative procedure
- Legislative process, 2009, 2011–2012
- Members' privileges, 3941–3944
- Members' statements
- Members'/ministers' correction of record, 1901
- Members'/ministers' personal narratives, 1875, 1901
- Members'/ministers' privileges
- access to documents re cancelled power plants, 3941–3944
- release of additional documents, 4192
- Ministerial statements
- Aboriginal affairs
- National Aboriginal Day
- Ministers' conferences
- Aboriginal Affairs Working Group, 1549
- Ontario Building Code reform
- cost reductions in the construction and sale of mid-rise buildings, 1719
- publicly-funded buildings to contain wood as the primary construction material, 1719
- Oral questions
- Aboriginal land claims
- Concussions
- Highway construction
- Manufacturing jobs
- Petitions
- Air ambulance service, 2278, 2324, 2566
- Gasoline prices, 2047, 2081, 3330, 3376, 3416, 4207–4208
- Health care funding, 3732
- Taxation, 2636
- Wind turbines, 227
- Police screening, 1908
- Private members' public business
- Ontario Forestry Industry Revitalization Act (Height of Wood Frame Buildings), 2012 (Bill 52)
- Ontario’s Wood First Act, 2012 (Bill 61)
- Protection of Minors in Amateur Sports Act, 2012 (Bill 24)
- Protection of Minors in Amateur Sports Act, 2012 (Bill 24)
- Provincial-aboriginal agreements
- Algonquins of Ontario
- consultation with stakeholders, 2796, 2996
- Public education campaigns
- Cultural/religious
- National Aboriginal Day, 2796
- Putting Students First Act, 2012 (Bill 115)
- Security for Courts, Electricity Generating Facilities and Nuclear Facilities Act, 2012 (Bill 34)
- Speaker's rulings
- quoted
- Speaker Peters (Ontario), 2068
- Sports
- amateur sport
- hockey (high school level), 2267
- Strong Action for Ontario Act (Budget Measures), 2012 (Bill 55)
- Youth/students
