Speaker letter m House Hansard index Parliament 40 Session 2

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MacCharles, Hon. T. (LIB, Pickering–Scarborough East)
- Ambulance Amendment Act (Air Ambulances), 2014 (Bill 11)
  - second reading, 766, 772, 780, 873–874
- Automobiles, private sale
  - consumer protection, 3871–3872
- Better Business Climate Act, 2014 (Bill 176)
  - second reading, 6772
- Budget speech 2013 (May 2, 2013)
  - responded to, 2250
- Business development, regulatory requirements
  - targets, 6772
- Business taxes
  - employee health tax (EHT) exemption, 4999
- Child care centres
  - licensing, 6965
- Child Care Modernization Act, 2014 (Bill 143)
  - second reading, 6965
- Child performers
  - employment standards, 2611–2612
- Children and youth in care
  - awareness day for, 1948–1949
- Children's aid societies
  - review mechanisms, 1122
- Companies Statute Law Amendment Act, 2014 (Bill 85)
  - first reading, 2548
  - ministerial statement, 2549–2550
  - second reading, 6615–6616, 6618
- Condominium law
  - public review of, 86, 185, 371–372, 675, 1146, 3161
- Condominiums
  - advisory group on, 675
  - licensing of managers, 3217
- Consumer protection
  - for gift cards, 5175
  - for home renovations, 1271–1272
  - for pre-paid credit cards, 5175–5176
- Consumer rights
  - pricing transparency as a right, 185
- Debt settlement services
  - consumer protection, 1328, 1416–1417, 4663
- Electrical safety, 2491, 5176
- Electronic health records (EHRs)
  - general remarks, 4481
- Electronic Personal Health Information Protection Act, 2014 (Bill 78)
  - second reading, 4481
- Elevating devices
  - maintenance during strike action, 2707–2708
- Employment Standards Amendment Act (Leaves to Help Families), 2014 (Bill 21)
  - second reading, 3013
  - third reading, 5857
- Fair Minimum Wage Act, 2014 (Bill 165)
  - second reading, 6174–6175
- Frenchman's Bay harbour, 388, 389
- Great Lakes conservation
  - general remarks, 387–388
- Great Lakes Protection Act, 2014 (Bill 6)
  - second reading, 387–389, 391
- Home inspectors
  - licensing, 2981–2982, 5431–5432
  - qualifications, 1418
- Homeowners
  - consumer protection, 185, 1597
- Infrastructure for Jobs and Prosperity Act, 2014 (Bill 141)
  - second reading, 6973
- Legislative procedure, bills
  - debate on, 3009
- Local Food Act, 2013 (Bill 36)
  - second reading, 1750
- Members'/ministers' privileges
  - wearing of pins, 1467, 3985, 6572
- Minimum wage increase
  - general remarks, 6174
- Ministerial statements
  - Condominium legislation
    - presented, 371–372
  - Consumer protection
    - presented, 1327–1328, 1605–1606, 5175–5176, 5812
  - Home inspectors
    - presented, 2981–2982
  - Not-for-profit corporations
    - presented, 2549–2550
  - Powerline Safety Week
    - presented, 2159–2160
  - Towing and vehicle storage
    - presented, 6718–6719
- Ministry of Consumer Services, 184
- Natural gas
  - effect on environment, 3247
- Non-profit Housing Co-operatives Statute Law Amendment Act, 2013 (Bill 14)
  - second reading, 1705
- Non-profit organizations
  - regulation of, 2549–2550, 2953, 6615
- Ontario One Call system
  - implementation, 4803–4804
  - owner-operator participation, 4801
- Opposition day motions
  - Public transit
    - responded to, 3001
- Oral questions
  - Condominium legislation
    - responded to, 86, 675, 1146, 3161, 3217
  - Consumer protection
    - responded to, 1100–1101, 1271–1272, 1717, 3871–3872, 4907, 5431–5432, 6528
  - Electrical safety
    - responded to, 2491
  - Electronic commerce
    - responded to, 2103
  - Elevator safety
    - responded to, 2707–2708
  - Home warranty program
    - responded to, 1597, 4588
  - Hydro charges
    - responded to, 2793–2794
  - Labour dispute
    - responded to, 2588
  - Not-for-profit corporations
    - responded to, 2953
  - Propane safety
    - responded to, 6093
  - Towing industry
    - responded to, 6760
  - Underground infrastructure
    - responded to, 4803–4804
- Private members' public business
  - Children and Youth in Care Day Act, 2014 (Bill 53)
    - second reading, 1948–1949
  - Financial Advisors Act, 2014 (Bill 157)
    - second reading, 6014
  - Gaming policy
    - responded to, 921
  - Natural Gas Superhighway Act, 2013 (Bill 97)
    - second reading, 3246–3247
  - Ombudsman Amendment Act (Children's Aid Societies), 2013 (Bill 42)
    - second reading, 1122
  - Protecting Child Performers Act, 2013 (Bill 71)
    - second reading, 2611–2612
  - Protection of Minors in Amateur Sports Act, 2013 (Bill 104)
    - second reading, 4971–4972
- Propane safety requirements, 6093
- Prosperous and Fair Ontario Act (Budget Measures), 2013 (Bill 65)
  - second reading, 2026–2028, 2028–2029, 2031, 2037
- Protection of Public Participation Act, 2014 (Bill 83)
  - second reading, 5788
- Public education campaigns – Public safety
  - Powerline Safety Week, 2159–2160
  - World Consumer Rights Day, 5812
- Public transportation systems
  - in regions of Durham, Mississauga and York, 2027
- Real estate agents
  - fees and commissions, 1328, 1418, 2322, 4663
- Real estate industry
  - bidding practices, 1328, 1417
- Roadside Assistance Protection Act, 2014 (Bill 189)
  - first reading, 6717
  - ministerial statement, 6718–6719
- School Boards Collective Bargaining Act, 2014 (Bill 122)
  - second reading, 4720
- Sports programs, amateur
  - background checks on referees and other officials, 4971–4972
- Strengthening and Improving Government Act, 2014 (Bill 151)
  - second reading, 5360–5361, 6873
- Stronger Protection for Ontario Consumers Act, 2013 (Bill 55)
  - first reading, 1327
  - ministerial statement, 1327–1328
  - second reading, 1415–1419, 1423–1424, 2070, 2522, 2690
  - third reading, 4661–4664
- Supporting Small Businesses Act, 2013 (Bill 105)
  - third reading, 4999
- Tarion
  - accountability, 4587–4588
- Throne speech debate
  - participation, 183–186, 187
- Tow truck drivers
  - certification and training, 6719
- Towing industry
  - consumer protection, 6718, 6760
- Transmission line safety, 2159–2160
- Vehicle storage
  - consumer protection, 6719
- Waste Reduction Act, 2013 (Bill 91)
  - second reading, 4575
- Water heaters, door-to-door sale
  - consumer protection, 184–185, 1100–1101, 1328, 1415–1416, 1418–1419, 1424, 4662
- Wireless Code by CRTC, 2775, 2780, 3060, 4008, 4009, 4010
- Wireless services
  - cancellation fees, 1717, 2774
  - refunds, 1717, 2774, 4009
- Wireless Services Agreements Act, 2013 (Bill 60)
  - first reading, 1605
  - ministerial statement, 1605–1606
  - second reading, 2773–2775, 2780, 3060
  - third reading, 4007–4010
- Wireless services, billing for
  - all-inclusive pricing, 1717, 2774, 4008
  - overage charges, 4009–4010
  - upon loss or theft of device, 1717, 2775, 4009
  - while device is under repair, 4009
- Wireless services, contracts
  - cancellation at any time, 4009
  - consent for renewal, extension or amendment, 1717, 2774–2775, 4009
  - general remarks, 4008, 6528
  - use of plain language, 1717, 2774, 4008
- Youth Smoking Prevention Act, 2014 (Bill 131)
  - second reading, 6955–6956
MacLaren, J. (PC, Carleton–Mississippi Mills)
- Abattoirs
  - shortage, 1637
- Ambulance Amendment Act (Air Ambulances), 2014 (Bill 11)
  - second reading, 1089–1090, 1091–1092
- Bob Mackie Act, 2014 (Bill 180)
  - first reading, 6097
- Children's aid societies
  - ombudsman oversight, 1125
- Co-operative housing
  - cost, 1705
  - tenure disputes, 1705
- Co-operative housing, dispute resolution
  - in courts, 1472–1473
  - general remarks, 611
- Corporate tax credits tied to job creation, 6205
- Debt settlement services
  - consumer protection, 2766
- Driver fines
  - collection, 634
- Electronic Personal Health Information Protection Act, 2014 (Bill 78)
  - second reading, 4480–4481
- Employment Standards Amendment Act (Leaves to Help Families), 2014 (Bill 21)
  - second reading, 2960–2962, 2963
- Fairness is a Two-Way Street Act (Construction Labour Mobility), 2013 (Bill 80)
  - first reading, 2324–2325
- Fines
  - as municipal revenue, 3812
- Great Lakes conservation
  - effect on property owners, 430, 439
  - related legislation, 430
- Great Lakes Protection Act, 2014 (Bill 6)
  - second reading, 430, 439
- Green Energy Act, S.O. 2009, c. 12, Sched. A, 6205
- Highway Traffic Statute Law Amendment Act, 2013 (Bill 34)
  - second reading, 3812
- Industrial, commercial and institutional (ICI) sector
  - waste diversion rate, 3855
- Landlord and Tenant Board
  - fee waiver program, 1473, 1705
- Livestock
  - home slaughtering, 1637
- Local Food Act, 2013 (Bill 36)
  - second reading, 1636–1637, 1638
- Local food education, 1625–1627
- Local food strategy
  - general remarks, 1636–1637
  - tax incentives, 1637
- Mazza, Chris
  - life insurance policy, 1090
- Members' statements
  - Carp Fair, 3826
  - Mackie, Bob, 5225
  - Waste management, 3265
- Ministerial statements
  - Road safety
    - responded to, 633–634
- Non-profit Housing Co-operatives Statute Law Amendment Act, 2013 (Bill 14)
  - second reading, 398, 611, 1472–1473, 1476, 1703, 1704–1705, 1706, 1869
- Ontario-Quebec relations
  - labour mobility, 2318–2319, 2891–2892, 2928–2929
- Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Amendment Act (Choice of Veterinarian), 2013 (Bill 90)
  - first reading, 2549
- Oral questions
  - Construction industry
    - presented, 2318–2319, 2891–2892
- Ornge
  - corporate structure, 1089–1090
- OSPCA Fairness Act, 2013 (Bill 89)
  - first reading, 2549
- Ottawa bus crash, 2963
- Pension funds, guaranteed
  - increase, 6422–6423
- Pension plans
  - pooled registered pension plans (PRPPs), 1556
- Petitions
  - Services for the developmentally disabled, 1610
  - Stittsville public high school, 687
- Private members' public business
  - Fairness is a Two-Way Street Act (Construction Labour Mobility), 2013 (Bill 80)
    - second reading, 2921–2923, 2928–2929
  - Health Statute Law Amendment Act (Healthy Decisions Made Easy), 2014 (Bill 149)
    - second reading, 5341–5342
  - Job creation
    - responded to, 6205
  - Ombudsman Amendment Act (Children's Aid Societies), 2013 (Bill 42)
    - second reading, 1125
  - Pension Benefits Amendment Act, 2014 (Bill 174)
    - second reading, 6422–6423
  - Pooled Registered Pension Plans Act, 2013 (Bill 50)
    - second reading, 1556
  - Services for the developmentally disabled
    - responded to, 2178
  - Taxpayer Protection Amendment Act, 2013 (Bill 19)
    - second reading, 906
- Property values
  - effect of land use designations on, 653
  - on provincially significant wetlands, 643
- Protection of Public Participation Act, 2014 (Bill 83)
  - second reading, 3151
- Recycling fees
  - general remarks, 3854
- Small business
  - regulations, 5341–5342
- Stronger Protection for Ontario Consumers Act, 2013 (Bill 55)
  - second reading, 1746, 2089–2090, 2765–2766, 2768
- Supporting Small Businesses Act, 2013 (Bill 105)
  - second reading, 4079
- Taxation policy, 907
- Throne speech debate
  - participation, 643, 652–653, 819–820
- Waste management, 3265, 3855
- Waste Reduction Act, 2013 (Bill 91)
  - second reading, 3623, 3631, 3854–3855, 3857
- Waste Reduction Authority
  - transparency, 3623, 3631
- Water heaters, door-to-door sale
  - consumer protection, 1743
- Wetlands
  - property values on, 643
MacLeod, L. (PC, Nepean–Carleton)
- Agri-food industry
  - effect of electricity rates on, 6715
- Children and Youth in Care Day Act, 2014 (Bill 53)
  - second reading, 5909–5912, 5913
- Clandestine Drug Operation Prevention Act, 2013 (Bill 29)
  - first reading, 472
- Complying with International Trade Obligations Act, 2014 (Bill 153)
  - second reading, 5679–5685
- Consumers
  - financial literacy of, 2762–2763
- Disclosure of government documents
  - financial records, 5973–5974
- Drivers, use of hand-held devices
  - demerit points for, 4115
  - penalties, 4219
- Education funding, 1321–1322
- Electricity exports, 5683
- Electricity rate increase, 3322–3323, 4798
- Electricity rates
  - effect on business and labour market competition, 5559, 5683–5684
  - general remarks, 4947–4948, 5004–5005
  - global adjustment and, 5065
- Electricity supply
  - capacity, 5682
- Employer health tax (EHT) exemption for small business
  - general remarks, 4074
- Employment Standards Amendment Act (Leaves to Help Families), 2014 (Bill 21)
  - second reading, 2861–2863, 2864, 2957, 2962–2963
- Energy industry
  - billing, 5220–5221
  - long-term plan, 4698, 4811–4812, 5113
- Fair Hiring to Support Teachers, Parents and Students Act, 2013 (Bill 107)
  - first reading, 3171–3172
- Family caregiver leave
  - comparison to other types of leave, 2862
- Financial Accountability Office (FAO)
  - comparisons to other offices, 2860
  - legislative process and, 2859
- Financial Accountability Officer Act, 2013 (Bill 95)
  - second reading, 2859–2861
- French-language debates
  - Déclarations des députés
    - Collèges agricoles, 5934
  - Déclarations ministérielles et réponses
    - Services en français, 3174–3175
- Gas plant cancellations
  - want of confidence motion, 1762, 1791, 4283
- Gas plant cancellations, cost
  - general remarks, 1212
  - Oakville plant, 1658
- Gas plant cancellations, documents
  - general remarks, 6931–6932
  - missing information, 14, 26
- Gas plant cancellations, email deletion
  - allegations against David Livingston, 6193–6194
  - general remarks, 2581–2582, 2703
  - investigation by justice policy committee, 6815–6816
  - in Premier's office, 6245, 6249–6251, 6354, 6389–6391, 6658, 6707, 6753–6754
  - role of Peter Faist, 6308–6309
- Gas plant cancellations, email records
  - criminal investigation, 2582, 6525
  - use of, 2540–2541
- Gas plant cancellations, investigation
  - by Auditor General, 2735
  - by select committee, 86
- Gas plant cancellations, justice policy committee investigation
  - committee witnesses, 4097
- Gas plant relocations, 3648–3649
- Government record
  - Liberal (2003–present)
    - general remarks, 6085
- Hydro One Inc.
  - appointments, 5802, 5864–5865
- Infrastructure for Jobs and Prosperity Act, 2014 (Bill 141)
  - second reading, 5944–5945, 5950–5952, 5953
- International trade agreements
  - non-compliance with, 5680–5682
- Kormos, Peter, 928
- Local Food Act, 2013 (Bill 36)
  - second reading, 1617, 1624–1626, 1627
- Manufacturing industry
  - effect of energy rates on, 4698
- Members' statements
  - Agricultural colleges, 5934
  - Anti-bullying initiatives, 5488–5489
  - Cystic fibrosis, 6145–6146
  - East Nepean Eagles, 2849–2850
  - Girl Guides, 4494
  - Green Energy Act, 5275
  - Jenkins, Jonathan, 6941
  - Lindsay, Mark, 4704–4705
  - Road safety, 4219
  - Young entrepreneurs, 938–939
- Members'/ministers' constituencies
  - Nepean–Carleton, 139–140, 2447–2448
- Members'/ministers' correction of record, 3774
- Members'/ministers' remarks withdrawn, 83, 141, 197, 887, 920, 1094, 1142, 1658, 1821, 2130, 2703, 2861, 2895, 3546, 3862, 4098, 5325, 5800, 6194, 6448, 6754
- Ministerial statements
  - Energy policies
    - responded to, 4811–4812, 5128
  - French-language services
    - responded to, 3174–3175
- Municipal infrastructure
  - asset management plan and inventory, 5950
  - government funding, 5474
- Municipal infrastructure construction
  - through public-private partnerships, 5951
- Municipal infrastructure planning
  - long-term planning and funding, 5951
  - prioritization of projects, 5950
- Non-profit Housing Co-operatives Statute Law Amendment Act, 2013 (Bill 14)
  - second reading, 1469–1470
- Ontario Agricultural College
  - campus closures, 5934
- Ontario Immigration Act, 2014 (Bill 161)
  - second reading, 6129
- Ontario Power Generation (OPG)
  - executive salaries, 5163–5164
- Ontario Provincial Police Collective Bargaining Amendment Act, 2013 (Bill 133)
  - second reading, 4924
- Opposition day motions
  - Horse racing industry
    - responded to, 4507–4508
  - Job creation
    - responded to, 6050–6052
  - Power plants
    - responded to, 4283
  - Skilled trades
    - responded to, 1078–1079
  - Taxation
    - responded to, 5502
  - Teachers
    - presented, 166–168
- Oral questions
  - Access to information
    - presented, 2540–2541, 2581–2582
  - Emergency preparedness
    - presented, 5270
  - Energy policies
    - presented, 5220–5221, 5380–5381, 5802
  - Executive compensation
    - presented, 5163–5164, 5864–5865
  - Fiscal accountability
    - presented, 5973–5974
  - Government accountability
    - presented, 2702–2703, 4307–4308
  - Government's record
    - presented, 1761–1762, 1791, 4045–4046, 5317–5318, 5739–5740, 6085
  - Green power generation
    - presented, 6023–6024
  - Hydro rates
    - presented, 3322–3323, 4698, 4798, 4851–4852, 4947–4948, 5004–5005, 5065, 5113
  - Ontario budget
    - presented, 1983–1984
  - Power plants
    - presented, 26, 1211–1212, 1658, 1821, 2097–2098, 2735, 3476, 3545–3546, 3648–3649, 3769, 3815–3816, 3861–3862, 4097–4098, 4261, 4435, 5577, 6193–6194, 6243–6244, 6249–6250, 6250–6251, 6308–6309, 6354, 6389–6390, 6451, 6525, 6658, 6707, 6753–6754, 6775–6776, 6815–6816, 6883, 6931–6932
  - Renewable energy
    - presented, 5641–5642
  - School extracurricular activities
    - presented, 83, 197–198, 296
  - Taxation
    - presented, 5473–5474
  - Teachers
    - presented, 2363–2364, 2425
  - Teachers' collective bargaining
    - presented, 147–148, 928–929, 996–997, 1053, 1094, 1141–1142, 1321–1322, 2841, 2895–2896
- OSPCA Oversight Act, 2013 (Bill 87)
  - first reading, 2548
- Ottawa bus crash, 2962–2963, 3170
- Petitions
  - Careless driving, 2745
- Private members' public business
  - Energy policies
    - responded to, 4980–4981
  - Fair Hiring to Support Teachers, Parents and Students Act, 2013 (Bill 107)
    - second reading, 3684–3686, 3691
  - Gaming policy
    - responded to, 919–920
  - Manoranjana Kanagasabapathy Act (Hand-Held Devices Penalty), 2013 (Bill 116)
    - second reading, 4115–4116
  - Million Jobs Act, 2014 (Bill 158)
    - second reading, 5559
  - Transparency in Members' Expenses Act, 2013 (Bill 108)
    - second reading, 3683
- Public education campaigns – Anti-discrimination
  - Pink Shirt Day, 5488–5489
- Renewable energy industry
  - economic impact, 5680
  - general remarks, 5275, 5641, 5909–5910
- Renewable energy projects
  - domestic content requirements, 5680–5681, 5910–5911, 6023–6024
- School boards
  - asthma policies, 4989–4990
- Slots at racetracks program (SARP)
  - cancellation, 4507–4508
  - general remarks, 920
- Statements by stakeholders
  - teacher hiring, 3685
- Stronger Protection for Ontario Consumers Act, 2013 (Bill 55)
  - second reading, 2577, 2762–2764, 2765
- Student activities
  - extra-curricular activities, 166–167, 197–198, 296
- Supply Act, 2014 (Bill 164)
  - second reading, 5463–5469
- Supporting Small Businesses Act, 2013 (Bill 105)
  - second reading, 4074–4075, 4076–4077
- Teacher collective agreements
  - cost, 2841, 2895
- Teacher collective bargaining
  - general remarks, 147–148, 928, 996–997, 1053, 1094, 1141–1142, 1322
- Teacher hiring
  - general remarks, 167, 2363–2364, 2425
  - in rural areas, 3685
  - seniority-based, 3684–3685
- Teachers
  - co-instructional activities, 167
  - job description, 166, 167
  - sick leave, 929
- Throne speech debate
  - participation, 139–141
- Toronto ice storm 2013
  - emergency response, 5270
- Waste diversion
  - job creation and, 4893, 4895
- Waste diversion programs
  - blue box program, 4893
- Waste Reduction Act, 2013 (Bill 91)
  - second reading, 4892–4893, 4895
- Wind turbines
  - environmental impact of, 5680
  - moratorium on, 5380–5382
  - siting of, 5680
- Youth Smoking Prevention Act, 2014 (Bill 131)
  - second reading, 5256–5257
Mangat, A. (LIB, Mississauga–Brampton South)
- Automobile insurance fraud
  - general remarks, 855
- Children's aid societies
  - review mechanisms, 1123–1124
- Cultural diversity
  - in Ontario, 3036–3037
- Employment Standards Amendment Act (Leaves to Help Families), 2014 (Bill 21)
  - third reading, 6500
- Fighting Fraud and Reducing Automobile Insurance Rates Act, 2014 (Bill 171)
  - second reading, 6544
- Legislative staff
  - retirements, 6890
- Members' statements
  - Ariganello, Toni, 6890
  - Carassauga Festival, 2545–2546
  - Diwali, 4152
  - Health care, 1492
  - Holi festival, 6197
  - Janmashtami, Krishna, 2796–2797
  - Khalsa Day, 6824–6825
  - Kidney Health Month, 681, 5876
  - Masumeen Islamic Centre, 3825
  - Organ and tissue donation, 6463
  - Peel HIV/AIDS Network, 4960
  - Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal, 302
  - Seniors' Fun Fair, 3435
  - Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji, 4372
- Mining law regulations
  - public consultation, 1484
- Opposition day motions
  - Automobile insurance
    - responded to, 855
- Oral questions
  - Automobile insurance
    - presented, 3768–3769
  - Electronic commerce
    - presented, 2102–2103
  - Mining industry
    - presented, 1484
  - Organ and tissue donation
    - presented, 6581
  - Post-secondary education
    - presented, 6244–6245
  - Public transit
    - presented, 3993–3994
  - Research and innovation
    - presented, 621–622
  - Violence against women
    - presented, 1148
- Organ and tissue donation
  - rates of, 6581
- Petitions
  - Small business, 4068
  - Waste reduction, 3932–3933
- Private members' public business
  - Cultural diversity
    - responded to, 3036–3037
  - Ombudsman Amendment Act (Children's Aid Societies), 2013 (Bill 42)
    - second reading, 1123–1124
  - Sikh Heritage Month Act, 2013 (Bill 52)
    - second reading, 2169–2170
  - Violence against women
    - presented, 1938–1939
    - responded to, 1945
- Public education campaigns – Culture
  - Khalsa Day, 6824–6825
- Public education campaigns – Health and safety
  - Be a Donor Month, 6463
  - Kidney Health Month, 681, 5876
- Public transit expansion
  - in Peel region, 3993–3994
- Sexual assault prevention
  - on campus, 1148
- Sikh community
  - history in Ontario, 2169
- Supporting Small Businesses Act, 2013 (Bill 105)
  - second reading, 3739, 3969
- Throne speech debate
  - participation, 638
- Universities and colleges
  - RFP process on new campuses, 6244–6245
- Venture capital fund
  - partnership with federal government, 621
- Violence against women
  - general remarks, 1938–1939
- Waste Reduction Act, 2013 (Bill 91)
  - second reading, 4357
- Youth Smoking Prevention Act, 2014 (Bill 131)
  - second reading, 6285–6286
Mantha, M. (NDP, Algoma–Manitoulin)
- Agriculture industry
  - in northern Ontario, 1054–1055
- Agriculture week, 1380
- All-terrain vehicles (ATVs)
  - use on highways, 4334–4335
- Ambulance Amendment Act (Air Ambulances), 2014 (Bill 11)
  - second reading, 662–664, 666, 874, 1085
- Appreciation
  - Team Northern Ontario, men's curling, 628
- Automobile insurance
  - territorial rating, 2141
- Automobile insurance fraud
  - general remarks, 2141
- Bear hunting in spring
  - general remarks, 4136
- Better Business Climate Act, 2014 (Bill 176)
  - second reading, 6768, 6772–6773
- Budget 2013
  - northern Ontario, 2142
- Budget speech 2013 (May 2, 2013)
  - responded to, 2222
- Buy Ontario policy, 1380–1381
- Child Care Modernization Act, 2014 (Bill 143)
  - second reading, 6965–6966
- Construction industry contracts
  - payment schedules, 6974–6975
- Crop damage by elks, 1919
- Economic conditions in northern Ontario, 6173–6174
- Electricity rates
  - increase in, 6176
- Electronic health records (EHRs)
  - security of, 3643
- Electronic Personal Health Information Protection Act, 2014 (Bill 78)
  - second reading, 3643
- Elliott Lake inquiry, 1365–1366, 2053
- EllisDon Corporation
  - collective agreement, 3292
- Employer health tax (EHT) exemption for small business
  - general remarks, 3746–3747
- Employment Standards Amendment Act (Leaves to Help Families), 2014 (Bill 21)
  - second reading, 2866–2867, 2875, 2879–2880, 2885–2887, 3010, 3012
- Fair Minimum Wage Act, 2014 (Bill 165)
  - second reading, 6173–6174, 6175–6176, 6177–6178
- Family caregiver leave
  - affordability, 2867, 2879–2880
  - employee eligibility, 2875, 2887
- Farm products
  - maple syrup, 6032
  - market development of, 1380
- Farmers
  - training and development, 1380
- Ferry service to Manitoulin Island, 1719, 1753, 1758
- Fish farming industry, 1371
- Floods
  - in northeastern Ontario, 2976–2977
- French-language debates
  - Déclarations des députés
    - Événements divers à Algoma–Manitoulin, 2429
  - Dépôt des projets de loi
    - Loi de 2013 modifiant la Loi sur les mines (ressources transformées en Ontario, projet de loi 43, 841
  - Loi de 2013 pour un Ontario prospère et équitable (mesures budgétaires), projet de loi 65
    - deuxième lecture, 2136
  - Loi de 2013 renforçant la protection du consommateur ontarien, projet de loi 55
    - deuxième lecture, 1746, 2087, 2093
  - Loi de 2013 visant à soutenir les petites entreprises, projet de loi 105
    - troisième lecture, 5151
  - Loi de 2014 modifiant des lois afin d'améliorer les soins aux malades et la sécurité des pharmacies, projet de loi 117
    - deuxième lecture, 5730–5731
  - Loi de 2014 modifiant la Loi sur les ambulances (services d'ambulance aériens), projet de loi 11
    - deuxième lecture, 662–663, 1085
  - Loi de 2014 modifiant la Loi sur les normes d'emploi (congés pour aider les familles), projet de loi 21
    - deuxième lecture, 2863, 3012–3013
  - Loi de 2014 protégeant les élèves, projet de loi 103
    - deuxième lecture, 6386
  - Loi de 2014 sur la prévention du tabagisme chez les jeunes, projet de loi 131
    - deuxième lecture, 6286
  - Loi de 2014 sur la protection des Grands Lacs, projet de loi 6
    - deuxième lecture, 438
  - Loi de 2014 sur l'immigration en Ontario, projet de loi 161
    - deuxième lecture, 5967
  - Loi de 2014 visant à instaurer un climat plus propice aux affaires, projet de loi 176
    - deuxième lecture, 6768
- G20 summit
  - civil rights and, 1510
- Government services
  - to northern Ontario, 157, 820, 2142
- Great Lakes Protection Act, 2014 (Bill 6)
  - second reading, 221, 438
- Health care services
  - in northern Ontario, 664
- Highway maintenance in winter
  - general remarks, 6647–6648
- Highway Traffic Statute Law Amendment Act, 2013 (Bill 34)
  - second reading, 1042
- Immigration
  - by francophones, 5967
- Infrastructure for Jobs and Prosperity Act, 2014 (Bill 141)
  - second reading, 6974–6975, 6977
- Local food
  - in northern Ontario, 1232, 1312–1313
- Local Food Act, 2013 (Bill 36)
  - second reading, 1231–1232, 1240–1241, 1283, 1299, 1312–1313, 1380–1381, 1382, 1523, 1753, 1758, 1915, 1918–1919
- Local food education, 1283
- Local food strategy
  - consultation, 1312–1313
- Local health integration networks (LHINs), 4494
- Members' statements
  - All Tribes Christian Camp, 4056–4057
  - Disasters in Algoma–Manitoulin, 2976–2977
  - Elliot Lake Gay Pride weekend, 1933
  - Events in Algoma–Manitoulin, 2429, 3434
  - Government services, 157
  - Health care, 4494
  - Maple syrup production, 6032
  - Mining safety, 6585
  - Northern Ontarians, 628
  - Northern Ontario Aquaculture Association, 1371
  - Organ and tissue donation, 5807
  - Rural Agri-Innovation Network, 1054–1055
- Members'/ministers' remarks withdrawn, 3770
- Mineral exploration
  - consultation with aboriginal communities, 3993
  - development of, 3868–3869
  - energy costs, 1114, 4049
- Mineral resources
  - extraction and processing in Ontario, 1050
  - processing outside Ontario, 1113
- Minimum wage increase
  - general remarks, 5440–5441
- Mining Amendment Act (Resources Processed in Ontario), 2013 (Bill 43)
  - first reading, 841
- Mining industry
  - employment in, 1114
  - general remarks, 4064–4065
  - health and safety, 678, 6585
  - skills training, 4049
- Ministerial statements
  - Mining industry
    - responded to, 4064–4065
- Municipal infrastructure construction
  - through public-private partnerships, 6975
- Non-profit Housing Co-operatives Statute Law Amendment Act, 2013 (Bill 14)
  - second reading, 1475, 1703, 1706
- Ombudsman of Ontario
  - air ambulance service oversight, 662–663
- Ontario College of Trades (OCOT)
  - as regulatory body, 1077
- Ontario College of Trades (OCOT) membership
  - fees, 1076–1077
- Ontario Immigration Act, 2014 (Bill 161)
  - second reading, 5967
- Opposition day motions
  - Skilled trades
    - responded to, 1076–1077
- Oral questions
  - Elliot Lake inquiry
    - presented, 1365–1366, 2053
  - Ferry service
    - presented, 1719
  - Mining industry
    - presented, 678, 1050, 3769–3770, 3868–3869, 3924, 3993, 4049, 4535, 4696–4697, 5268–5269
  - Property taxation
    - presented, 298–299, 1215–1216, 4906
  - Snowmobiling
    - presented, 4492
  - Water quality
    - presented, 1539–1540
  - Youth employment
    - presented, 3824
- Organ and tissue donation
  - registration, 5807
- Ornge and freedom of information (FOI) policies, 663
- Ornge, quality of care
  - role of patient advocate, 663–664
- Petitions
  - All-terrain vehicles, 3176, 3271, 3437, 3834–3835, 4224, 4276
  - Bike and pedestrian walkway, 3179
  - Government services, 1062, 1110–1111, 1220, 1277, 1376, 1494–1495, 2212–2213, 2438, 3178, 3436, 3835, 4278, 4324–4325, 4709, 5132, 5814, 6037, 6789–6790, 6946
  - Highway improvement, 2645
  - Long-term care, 2212, 2441, 2555, 3438
  - Off-road vehicles, 5131, 5817, 6592, 6792, 6947
  - Ontario Ranger Program, 4226, 4501–4502, 5816–5817, 6790–6791
- Private members' public business
  - Bear control
    - responded to, 4136
  - Mining Amendment Act (Resources Processed in Ontario), 2013 (Bill 43)
    - second reading, 1112–1114, 1120
  - Off-road vehicles
    - responded to, 4334–4335
  - Ontario Forestry Industry Revitalization Act (Height of Wood Frame Buildings), 2013 (Bill 13)
    - second reading, 4344–4345
  - Winter road maintenance
    - responded to, 6647–6648
- Property tax assessment
  - on provincial parks, 4906
- Property tax assessment on industrial properties
  - appeals in rural Ontario, 298–299, 1215–1216
- Prosperous and Fair Ontario Act (Budget Measures), 2013 (Bill 65)
  - second reading, 2141–2142, 2144
- Protection of Public Participation Act, 2014 (Bill 83)
  - second reading, 4736, 4819, 4823–4824, 4836
- Recycling fees
  - general remarks, 3851–3852
- Retail Sales Tax Amendment Act (HST Rebate for Home Heating), 2013 (Bill 154)
  - first reading, 5172
- Ring of Fire
  - infrastructure development in, 3993
- Ring of Fire development
  - Capreol smelter, 4535
  - chromite mine construction, 3769–3770
  - general remarks, 1114, 3924, 3993
- Ring of Fire development by Cliffs Natural Resources
  - agreement, 4696–4697
  - suspension, 4535
- Ring of Fire development corporation, 4535, 5268–5269
- School Boards Collective Bargaining Act, 2014 (Bill 122)
  - second reading, 4405
- Security for Courts, Electricity Generating Facilities and Nuclear Facilities Act, 2014 (Bill 51)
  - second reading, 1510
- Senior citizens
  - as victims of fraud, 2570
- ServiceOntario, 157, 5152
- Sewage and water services
  - water treatment plants in northern Ontario, 2886
- Small business
  - in northern Ontario, 3746–3747
  - regulations, 3734
- Smoking
  - quitting smoking, 6281
- Snowmobiles
  - use on hydro corridors, 4492
- Steel industry
  - development in northern Ontario, 1113
- Strategic lawsuits
  - general remarks, 4819, 4836
- Stronger Protection for Ontario Consumers Act, 2013 (Bill 55)
  - second reading, 1737–1738, 1746, 2522, 2528, 2530–2531, 2569–2570, 2572, 2574–2575, 2761–2762
- Supporting Small Businesses Act, 2013 (Bill 105)
  - second reading, 3734–3735, 3746–3747, 3749, 3969
  - third reading, 5151–5152
- Throne speech debate
  - participation, 191, 638–639, 648–649, 820
- Transportation
  - in northern Ontario, 2141
- Waste diversion
  - regulations, 4192
  - through reduced packaging, 4183
- Waste Reduction Act, 2013 (Bill 91)
  - second reading, 3851–3852, 3853–3854, 4087, 4183, 4192
- Water heaters, door-to-door sale
  - consumer protection, 1737–1738
- Water supply
  - in small communities, 1539–1540
- Water treatment plants in northern Ontario, 2886
- Wireless Services Agreements Act, 2013 (Bill 60)
  - second reading, 2779
- Wood frame mid-rise buildings
  - construction up to six storeys, 4344–4345
- Youth
  - smoking, 6281
- Youth programs
  - environmental stewardship, 3824
- Youth Smoking Prevention Act, 2014 (Bill 131)
  - second reading, 6281, 6286, 6291, 6952
Marchese, R. (NDP, Trinity–Spadina)
- Aggregate industry, 3238–3239
- Aggregate, recycled
  - use in public infrastructure projects, 3238
- Ambulance Amendment Act (Air Ambulances), 2014 (Bill 11)
  - second reading, 778
- Appreciation
  - Mehta, Deepa, 71
- Blood donation and collection
  - Canadian system, 6442–6443
- Budget speech 2013 (May 2, 2013)
  - responded to, 2251–2254, 2255–2256
- Children and Youth in Care Day Act, 2014 (Bill 53)
  - second reading, 5912
- Children's aid societies
  - ombudsman oversight, 1125–1126
- Collective agreements
  - legislation and, 3401
- Condominium law
  - public review of, 373–374, 1146
- Condominium owners
  - dispute resolution, 3160–3161
- Construction industry contracts
  - non-payment of bills, 6002
- Consumer advocate, 2074
- Consumer rights
  - education on, 2689
- Corporate tax rebates on harmonized sales tax (HST)
  - for entertainment expenses, 3593
- Corporate taxes, 902–903, 5557–5558
- Curriculum
  - music programs, 1271, 2427–2428
- Cycling strategy
  - development of, 5180
- Education funding, 4043
- Education programs, 4041
- EllisDon Corporation
  - private members' bill, 4280–4281
- Employer health tax (EHT) exemption for small business
  - exemption threshold, 5103
  - general remarks, 2040, 2255, 3584, 3592, 3907–3908, 3909
- Employment
  - free trade and, 5557
- Employment Standards Amendment Act (Leaves to Help Families), 2014 (Bill 21)
  - third reading, 4786, 6836, 6837–6839, 6840
- Family caregiver leave
  - affordability, 6838
  - employee eligibility, 6840
  - flexibility of leave increments, 4786
- Financial Accountability Office (FAO)
  - general remarks, 2020, 2476–2477
- Gas plant cancellations
  - want of confidence motion, 4279–4280
- Government record
  - PC (1995–2003)
    - privatization, 2123–2124
- Government service transfer
  - provincial to municipal jurisdiction, 5562–5563
- Harmonized sales tax (HST), 3910
- Hospitality industry
  - family-owned businesses, 2387
  - tips and other gratuities, 2387
- Human rights violations
  - unlawful detainment, 3487
- Immigrants
  - access to professions and trades, 6127
- Immigrants, selection programs
  - nominations allocated to Ontario, 6127–6128
- Immigrants, settlement services
  - general remarks, 6128
- Income disparity, 144
- Infrastructure for Jobs and Prosperity Act, 2014 (Bill 141)
  - second reading, 6217–6218, 6219–6220, 6228, 6233, 6237
- Legislative procedure, bills
  - party cooperation, 4127
- Legislative procedure, motions
  - time allocation motions, 3401
- Liquor Licensing Statute Law Amendment Act, 2013 (Bill 150)
  - first reading, 5017
- Members' statements
  - Arts and cultural events, 6094–6095
  - Artscape Youngplace, 5016
  - Clinton Street Junior Public School, 1542
  - Disaster relief, 4542
  - Economic inequality, 3999
  - Greyson, John and Tarek Loubani, 3487
  - Guru Studio, 6665
  - International Women's Day, 5536
  - Investing in Our Diversity Scholarship Program, 2321
  - Liberty Village, 1105
  - Miles Nadal Jewish Community Centre, 2495
  - Student safety, 2977–2978
  - Trinity-St. Paul's United Church, 629
- Metrolinx
  - The Big Move, 2995–2996
  - role in transit planning, 3388
- Ministerial statements
  - Condominium legislation
    - responded to, 373–374
  - GO Transit
    - responded to, 3388
  - Government accountability
    - responded to, 6036–6037
  - Government services
    - responded to, 5129
  - Italian Heritage Month
    - responded to, 2378
  - Presto fare card
    - responded to, 6406
- MPP Salary Freeze Act, 2014 (Bill 177)
  - second reading, 6349–6350
- Municipal elections
  - ranked ballot system, 5774–5775
- Municipal infrastructure construction
  - through public-private partnerships, 6002, 6218–6220, 6228
- Municipal infrastructure planning
  - long-term planning and funding, 6217–6218
- Municipal planning
  - review, 4101
- Municipal planning authority, 495
- Municipalities, 5562
- Natural disasters
  - Typhoon Haiyan, 4542
- Non-profit Housing Co-operatives Statute Law Amendment Act, 2013 (Bill 14)
  - second reading, 1168, 1576, 1581
- Ombudsman of Ontario
  - air ambulance service oversight, 778
  - health care system oversight, 2020
- Ontario College of Trades (OCOT)
  - as regulatory body, 6430–6431
- Ontario College of Trades (OCOT) membership
  - fees, 6431
- Ontario Immigration Act, 2014 (Bill 161)
  - second reading, 6127–6129, 6130
- Ontario Municipal Board (OMB)
  - decisions made by, 494–495
  - jurisdiction, 1335–1336
  - reform, 4101, 6398
- Opposition day motions
  - Power plants
    - responded to, 4279–4281
  - Public transit
    - responded to, 2993–2996
  - Want of confidence motion
    - responded to, 2123–2125
- Oral questions
  - Arts education
    - presented, 2427–2428
  - Condominium legislation
    - presented, 1146, 3160–3161
  - Home warranty program
    - presented, 4587–4588
  - Music education
    - presented, 1271
  - Ontario Municipal Board
    - presented, 3217, 4101, 6398
  - Pan Am Games
    - presented, 2709
  - Public transit
    - presented, 2735–2736, 2788, 2843–2844, 2892, 3122, 5870–5871, 6660–6661
  - Toronto waterfront
    - presented, 1881
  - Transit funding
    - presented, 1925–1926
  - Transportation
    - presented, 1982, 2050, 2100–2101
  - Transportation infrastructure
    - presented, 6711–6712
- Pan American Games 2015
  - venues, 2709
- Patient ombudsman, 6037
- Pension plans
  - defined benefit plans, 1554
- Petitions
  - Dog ownership, 2599
  - Ontario Municipal Board, 3881, 4112, 4546
  - Pan Am Games, 1669, 2553
- Poverty
  - rate of, 144
- Private members' public business
  - Aggregate Recycling Promotion Act, 2014 (Bill 56)
    - second reading, 3237–3239
  - Archives and Recordkeeping Amendment Act, 2013 (Bill 102)
    - second reading, 3444
  - Capping Top Public Sector Salaries Act, 2013 (Bill 136)
    - second reading, 4762
  - Children's Law Reform Amendment Act (Relationship with Grandparents), 2013 (Bill 48)
    - second reading, 1346
  - Fair Hiring to Support Teachers, Parents and Students Act, 2013 (Bill 107)
    - second reading, 3689–3690
  - Federal transfer payments
    - responded to, 5758–5759
  - Gaming policy
    - responded to, 922
  - Government procurement policies
    - responded to, 6002
  - Hawkins Gignac Act (Carbon Monoxide Safety), 2013 (Bill 77)
    - second reading, 4127–4128
  - Living Within Our Means Act, 2013 (Bill 26)
    - second reading, 699
  - Major William Halton Day Act, 2014 (Bill 142)
    - second reading, 5352
  - Manoranjana Kanagasabapathy Act (Hand-Held Devices Penalty), 2013 (Bill 116)
    - second reading, 4116
  - Metrolinx Amendment Act, 2013 (Bill 84)
    - second reading, 5198–5199
  - Million Jobs Act, 2014 (Bill 158)
    - second reading, 5557–5558
  - Municipal Amendment Act (Election of Chair of York Region), 2013 (Bill 16)
    - second reading, 2604–2605
  - Municipalities
    - responded to, 5562–5563
  - Ombudsman Amendment Act (Children's Aid Societies), 2013 (Bill 42)
    - second reading, 1125–1126
  - Paved Shoulder Construction and Bicycling Act, 2013 (Bill 137)
    - second reading, 5180
  - Pension Benefits Amendment Act, 2014 (Bill 174)
    - second reading, 6423–6424
  - Pooled Registered Pension Plans Act, 2013 (Bill 50)
    - second reading, 1554
  - Preserving Existing Communities Act, 2013 (Bill 41)
    - second reading, 1335–1336
  - Prompt Payment Act, 2014 (Bill 69)
    - second reading, 2185–2186
  - Protecting Employees' Tips Act, 2013 (Bill 49)
    - second reading, 2387
  - Public Sector Capacity to Pay Act, 2013 (Bill 44)
    - second reading, 1133
  - Reducing Gridlock and Improving Traffic Flow Act, 2014 (Bill 181)
    - second reading, 6211
  - Respect for Municipalities Act (City of Toronto), 2014 (Bill 20)
    - second reading, 493–495, 501
  - Saving Apprentices' Jobs Act, 2014 (Bill 169)
    - second reading, 6430–6431
  - Sick Days are for Sick People Act, 2013 (Bill 25)
    - second reading, 693–694
  - Special Interest Groups Election Advertising Transparency Act, 2013 (Bill 101)
    - second reading, 3452
  - Taxpayer Protection Amendment Act, 2013 (Bill 19)
    - second reading, 902–903
  - Toronto Ranked Ballot Elections Act, 2014 (Bill 166)
    - second reading, 5774–5775
- Prosperous and Fair Ontario Act (Budget Measures), 2013 (Bill 65)
  - second reading, 2014–2015, 2017, 2020, 2024–2025, 2026, 2037–2038, 2040
- Protection of Public Participation Act, 2014 (Bill 83)
  - second reading, 5780, 5784, 5785
- Public education campaigns – Culture
  - Italian Heritage Month, 2378
- Public education campaigns – Historical/National
  - Major William Halton Day, 5352
- Public education campaigns – Women
  - International Women's Day, 5536
- Public records
  - intentional destruction of, 3444
- Public sector executives, salaries
  - hard cap, 4762, 6036
- Public transportation systems
  - expansion in Scarborough, 2735–2736, 2788, 3122
  - smart card use in, 6406
- Registered retirement savings plans (RRSPs)
  - for low- to middle-income groups, 1554
- Respect for Municipalities Act (City of Toronto), 2014 (Bill 20)
  - first reading, 369
- Road safety
  - advisory committee, 6211
- Roads
  - high-occupancy toll lanes, 1925–1926, 1982, 2014–2015, 2024–2026, 2050, 2100–2101
- School board budgets, 4041, 4043
- School Boards Collective Bargaining Act, 2014 (Bill 122)
  - second reading, 4039–4042, 4043
- School safety programs, 2977–2978
- Strategic lawsuits
  - general remarks, 5780
- Strengthening and Improving Government Act, 2014 (Bill 151)
  - second reading, 5371, 6874
- Stronger Protection for Ontario Consumers Act, 2013 (Bill 55)
  - second reading, 1422–1423, 2074, 2689–2690, 2691, 2696
- Supporting Small Businesses Act, 2013 (Bill 105)
  - second reading, 3584, 3592–3593, 3907–3908, 3909–3910
  - third reading, 5103
- Tarion
  - accountability, 4587–4588
- Tarion Accountability and Oversight Act, 2013 (Bill 139)
  - first reading, 4592
- Teacher education programs
  - enrollment rates, 3689–3690
- Teachers
  - math teachers, 4041–4042
- Throne speech debate
  - participation, 115, 123, 144–145
- Toronto, City of
  - economic inequality in, 3999
  - exemption from Ontario Municipal Board oversight, 494, 501
  - waterfront development, 1881
- Toronto International Film Festival Inc. Act (Tax Relief), 2014 (Bill Pr27)
  - first reading, 5490
- Toronto Ombudsman, 6037
- Transfer payments
  - reduction to Ontario, 5758–5759
- Transit funding
  - general remarks, 6660–6661, 6711–6712
  - transparency, 5870–5871
- Transit planning in Scarborough
  - consultation on subways, 2993
  - general remarks, 2843–2844, 2892–2893
- Tributes
  - Silipo, Tony (former member for Dovercourt), 3829–3830
- Union Pearson Express
  - electrification, 5198–5199
- Urban development
  - in Kensington Market, 3217
- Voluntary Blood Donations Act, 2014 (Bill 178)
  - second reading, 6441–6444, 6445
- Water heaters, door-to-door sale
  - consumer protection, 1423
- Wireless Code by CRTC, 2935
- Wireless Services Agreements Act, 2013 (Bill 60)
  - second reading, 2935
- Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB)
  - mandatory coverage for contractors, 2186
- York, Regional Municipality of
  - election of chair, 2604–2605
Martow, G. (PC, Thornhill)
- Blood donation and collection
  - at for-profit clinics, 6059
- Corporate tax credits tied to job creation, 6208
- Electronic health records (EHRs)
  - coordination of care through, 6856–6857
  - security of, 6858
- Electronic Personal Health Information Protection Act, 2014 (Bill 78)
  - second reading, 6856–6858, 6859–6860
- Employment Standards Amendment Act (Leaves to Help Families), 2014 (Bill 21)
  - third reading, 6839
- Fair Minimum Wage Act, 2014 (Bill 165)
  - second reading, 5885, 5901–5902
- Fighting Fraud and Reducing Automobile Insurance Rates Act, 2014 (Bill 171)
  - second reading, 5826
- French-language debates
  - Déclarations ministérielles et réponses
    - La Francophonie, 5938
- Highway Traffic Amendment Act (Keeping Ontario's Roads Safe), 2014 (Bill 173)
  - second reading, 6601–6602
- Immigrants
  - credentials, 5670
- Immigrants, settlement services
  - cost, 6848
- Immigration
  - economic incentives, 6847–6848
- Members' statements
  - Passover, 6667
  - Road safety, 6095
- Members'/ministers' remarks
  - Chan, Michael (Markham–Unionville) as Minister of Tourism, Culture and Sport, 5572
- Ministerial statements
  - La Francophonie
    - responded to, 5938
- Municipal elections
  - ranked ballot system, 5774
- Ontario Immigration Act, 2014 (Bill 161)
  - second reading, 5670, 5673, 6847–6849, 6850–6851
- Oral questions
  - Minister's comments
    - presented, 5572
  - Public transit
    - presented, 5530
- Private members' public business
  - Job creation
    - responded to, 6208
  - Reducing Gridlock and Improving Traffic Flow Act, 2014 (Bill 181)
    - second reading, 6209–6211, 6215–6216
  - Toronto Ranked Ballot Elections Act, 2014 (Bill 166)
    - second reading, 5774
- Public education campaigns – Culture
  - International Day of la Francophonie, 5938
- Public transit expansion
  - Yonge subway line, 5530
- Reducing Gridlock and Improving Traffic Flow Act, 2014 (Bill 181)
  - first reading, 6097–6098
- Road maintenance
  - general remarks, 6095
- Road safety
  - advisory committee, 6209–6211, 6216
- Smoking bans
  - effect on small business, 6271
  - as infringement on personal freedom, 6269–6270
- Smoking bans in outdoor recreational areas
  - restaurant and bar patios, 6271
- Taxes, 6839
- Tobacco products
  - sale on post-secondary school campuses and certain government-owned property, 6271
  - sale to minors, 6271
- Tobacco products, illegal sale
  - loss of tax revenue, 6273
- Traffic congestion
  - reduction of, 6209
- Voluntary Blood Donations Act, 2014 (Bill 178)
  - second reading, 6059
- Youth Smoking Prevention Act, 2014 (Bill 131)
  - second reading, 6269–6272, 6273
Matthews, Hon. D. (LIB, London North Centre)
- Aboriginal peoples
  - cancer treatment for, 1438
  - drug abuse treatment programs for, 4497
- Acquired brain injuries (ABI), 5326, 5427–5428, 5479
- Air ambulance services
  - coroner's investigation, 461–462
  - patient safety, 6088
  - quality of care, 3162
  - reform under Bill 11, 160–161
- Air ambulance services, oversight of
  - minister's power to intervene, 160, 235
  - role of special investigators, 235
- Ambulance Amendment Act (Air Ambulances), 2014 (Bill 11)
  - first reading, 159
  - ministerial statement, 160–161
  - second reading, 233–238
- Anson General Hospital, 514–515
- Birthing centres, 424
- Blood donation and collection
  - at for-profit clinics, 5803
  - licensing, 5989, 6025, 6060
  - prohibition on payment, 5989, 6058
  - voluntary system, 5988–5989, 6057–6059
- Breast cancer
  - treatment centres, 3559
- Breastfeeding, 3266
- Budget 2013
  - general remarks, 1980–1981, 2145–2146
- Budget 2014
  - general remarks, 6020
- Budget speech 2013 (May 2, 2013)
  - responded to, 2227–2228
- Cancer prevention
  - general remarks, 3568, 6587–6588
  - screening programs, 1438, 2101, 3559–3560
- Cancer treatment
  - government funding, 4313
- Cataract surgery
  - wait times, 4053, 4313–4314
- Chemotherapy drugs
  - ministry oversight, 1267, 1431, 1483–1484, 1659
  - outsourcing, 2543
  - quality assurance, 1097, 1265, 1319, 1824
- Children's nutrition programs, 3600
- Chinese medicine
  - regulation of, 831, 836
  - transitional council, 833–834
- Community care access centres (CCACs)
  - executive salaries, 5429
- Community health care
  - general remarks, 4801, 5576
- Community health centres (CHCs)
  - government funding, 1002, 3266
- Condolences
  - Bosma, Tim, 2046
  - Gray, Herb (former Deputy Prime Minister), 6812
- Dental care, 3843
- Diabetes awareness, 6452
- Diabetes management
  - general remarks, 6453
  - government funding, 4593
- Diabetes prevention programs, 4593
- Diagnostic imaging
  - review of legislation concerning, 4273
- Diseases
  - chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), 4491
- Doctors
  - recruitment, 1714, 5802
- Drug benefit plans, 4805
- Drug compounders, 3771
- Drug review process, 4211, 4367–4368, 5063
- Drug reviews
  - brain cancer medication, 4048–4049, 4144, 4210–4211, 4367, 5063
  - cystic fibrosis medication, 1770, 5643–5644
  - idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) medication, 2371, 2847
- Economic conditions, 4306–4307
- Electricity exports, 5689, 6024
- Electricity price mitigation programs
  - for individuals, 5690
- Electronic health records (EHRs)
  - access, 3638
  - advisory committee, 2325, 3638
  - collection and use, 3638
  - community health and, 3638
  - coordination of care through, 3638, 3639
  - development of, 2703
  - general remarks, 713–714, 4480
  - security of, 2325, 3637
  - shared records, 2326
- Electronic Personal Health Information Protection Act, 2014 (Bill 78)
  - first reading, 2324
  - ministerial statement, 2325–2326
  - second reading, 3637–3639, 4480
- Employment creation, 5867
- Employment Standards Amendment Act (Leaves to Help Families), 2014 (Bill 21)
  - third reading, 6504
- Energy industry
  - regional planning process, 2044
- Enhancing Patient Care and Pharmacy Safety (Statute Law Amendment) Act, 2014 (Bill 117)
  - first reading, 3661–3662
  - ministerial statement, 3662–3664
  - second reading, 3785–3787, 6329–6330
- Fair Minimum Wage Act, 2014 (Bill 165)
  - second reading, 6735
- Fast food menu labelling, 5389, 6693–6695
- Flu immunization in pharmacies, 3481
- Gas plant cancellations, email deletion
  - in Premier's office, 6250
- Gas plant relocations, 3649
- GO Transit service expansion
  - Kitchener–Waterloo region, 4747
- Government record
  - Liberal (2003–present)
    - cancer prevention, 560
- Gray, Herb (former Deputy Prime Minister), 6812
- Health care
  - out-of-province services, 3706
  - telemedicine, 3638
- Health care funding
  - community-based care, 2200, 5575
  - general remarks, 292, 358, 463, 6022–6023, 6626–6627
- Health care in northern Ontario
  - non-emergency patient transport, 5009
- Health care reform, 85–86, 150–151, 252, 5576
- Health care services
  - at health hubs, 5164–5165
  - in Niagara Health System, 467–468, 674–675
- Health clinics
  - private clinics, 6090–6091
- Health regulatory agencies
  - governance, 3663, 3787
  - investigation of health professionals by, 3663, 3787
- Home care
  - government funding, 292, 359, 1788, 1789, 2227, 5424
  - wait times, 24–25, 291–292, 409, 461, 572, 1789
- Hospital beds
  - shortage in Thunder Bay, 3215, 4647, 5742
- Hospital construction
  - general remarks, 3922
  - Markdale Hospital, 4746–4747
  - through public-private partnerships, 1054, 2318
- Hospital construction by region
  - Niagara region, 3216–3217, 4648–4649, 5381–5382
  - Vaughan, 515–516, 3656
- Hospital funding
  - general remarks, 364, 6634
  - for neonatal intensive care, 466
  - St. Joseph's Health Care, 5647–5648, 6363–6364
- Hospital funding by region
  - London and Windsor, 27, 1212–1213, 1793–1794
  - rural Ontario, 1486, 2492–2493
  - Scarborough, 6529
- Hospital mergers
  - in Niagara region, 4433, 4434
  - Scarborough Hospital and Rouge Valley Health System, 5696, 6023
- Hospital pharmacies
  - inspection, 3662–3663, 3786–3787
- Hospital services
  - emergency, 2209–2210
- Hospitals
  - ombudsman oversight, 5874
- Labour policy
  - right to work policies, 5003–5004
- Local Food Act, 2013 (Bill 36)
  - second reading, 1463, 1629
- Long-term care
  - funding in Windsor, 513
  - quality of care, 3927
  - spousal reunification principle, 297, 624–625, 4801
- Long-term care facilities
  - critical incident reporting, 2632
  - staff, 3927
  - violence in, 4486
  - wait times, 4649
- Long-term care facilities, inspection
  - frequency of, 2420–2422, 2486–2487, 2486–2488, 2587
  - general remarks, 4486–4487, 6713–6714
  - resident quality inspections (RQIs), 2631–2632
  - types of, 2541
- Making Healthier Choices Act, 2014 (Bill 162)
  - first reading, 5388–5389
  - ministerial statement, 5389
  - second reading, 6693–6695, 6697
- Manufacturing industry
  - employment in, 4309
- Mazza, Chris
  - audit of, 4854–4855, 4903, 5162–5163
  - employment in Thunder Bay hospital, 4646–4647, 4738
  - general remarks, 4800
- Medical equipment
  - PET scanner in northeastern Ontario, 3822
- Medical errors in chemotherapy
  - general remarks, 938, 1004, 2052
  - review, 1046–1047, 1096–1097, 1143–1144, 1148, 1663, 2262, 3786
  - underdosing, 3785
- Medical errors in diagnostic imaging
  - review, 2947
  - Trillium Health Partners, 5271
- Members'/ministers' correction of record, 627
- Members'/ministers' privileges
  - wearing of pins, 1438
  - wearing of ribbons, 3117, 3543
- Mental health care
  - community-based services, 2898
  - general remarks, 6191
  - government funding, 364
  - mental health and addictions strategy, 4497
- Midwifery, 417–418, 423–424
- Midwives, 4699
- Ministerial statements
  - Addiction services
    - presented, 4496–4498
  - Air ambulance service
    - presented, 160–161
  - Anti-smoking legislation
    - presented, 4374–4375
  - Blood donation
    - presented, 5988–5989
  - Breast cancer
    - presented, 3559–3560
  - Cancer care
    - presented, 1438–1439, 6586–6588
  - Community Health and Wellbeing Week
    - presented, 3266–3267
  - Diabetes
    - presented, 4593
  - Dietitians Day
    - presented, 583–584, 5937–5938
  - Electronic health information
    - presented, 2325–2326
  - Emergency services
    - presented, 2209–2210
  - Healthy eating
    - presented, 5389
  - Hospital pharmacies
    - presented, 3662–3664
  - Indoor tanning equipment
    - presented, 473–474
  - Lung Cancer Awareness Month
    - presented, 4221–4222
  - Medical Radiation Sciences Week
    - presented, 4273
  - Midwifery
    - presented, 423–424
  - National Organ and Tissue Donation Awareness Week
    - presented, 1373–1374
  - Nursing Week
    - presented, 1832–1833
- Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care
  - oversight of air ambulance service, 360
- Nurses
  - employment, 5927
  - retraining and retention, 6820
  - scope of practice, 1144–1145
- Nutrition
  - general remarks, 583–584
- Obesity in children
  - general remarks, 299–300, 583, 6693, 6697
  - prevention, 3600, 4314, 6694
- Ontario College of Pharmacists
  - oversight of drug preparation premises, 3786
- Ontario drug benefit (ODB) program
  - exceptional access program, 4313
  - general remarks, 4858
- Oral questions
  - Acquired brain injuries
    - responded to, 5326, 5427–5428, 5479
  - Air ambulance service
    - responded to, 293, 360, 461–462, 624, 671, 672, 829–830, 884, 1051–1052, 2047–2048, 2149, 3080, 3162, 3604–3605, 4432, 4437–4438, 4538, 5008, 5011, 5065–5066, 5067, 6088, 6578–6579, 6628–6629
  - Blood and plasma donation
    - responded to, 5803
  - Blood donation
    - responded to, 6025
  - Breast cancer
    - responded to, 2101
  - Cancer prevention
    - responded to, 6886–6887
  - Cancer screening
    - responded to, 2947
  - Cancer treatment
    - responded to, 938, 1004, 1046–1047, 1096, 1097, 1143–1144, 1148, 1267, 1319, 1431, 1483–1484, 1659, 1663, 1824, 2052, 2262, 2543, 3706, 3770–3771, 4048–4049, 4105, 4144, 4210–4211, 4310–4311, 4313, 4366–4367, 4367–4368
  - Cataract surgery
    - responded to, 4053, 4314
  - Childhood obesity
    - responded to, 299–300, 3600
  - Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
    - responded to, 4491
  - Community care access centres
    - responded to, 2314–2315, 5424, 5576
  - Community health centres
    - responded to, 1002, 2846
  - Diabetes
    - responded to, 6452–6453
  - Diagnostic services
    - responded to, 3822
  - Doctors
    - responded to, 1715
  - Drug formulation
    - responded to, 1265
  - Electronic health information
    - responded to, 713–714
  - Energy policies
    - responded to, 6024
  - Executive compensation
    - responded to, 2703–2704, 4740, 5429
  - Fire safety
    - responded to, 5273
  - Fiscal accountability
    - responded to, 6812, 6813
  - Government accountability
    - responded to, 1530–1531, 1980–1981, 4307
  - Government policies
    - responded to, 5866–5867
  - Government's record
    - responded to, 1538, 3652, 4308–4309, 6022
  - Green power generation
    - responded to, 6023–6024
  - Health care
    - responded to, 27, 409, 1485, 1770, 2199–2200, 2734, 3215, 4801, 5009, 5164–5165, 5271, 5643–5644, 5690–5691, 5874, 5976, 6023, 6090–6091, 6093–6094, 6363–6364, 6626–6627, 6881, 6989
  - Health care funding
    - responded to, 252, 292, 359, 363–364, 571–572, 1212–1213, 1369, 4647
  - Health professions
    - responded to, 831, 833–834, 836
  - Healthy living
    - responded to, 5380
  - Home care
    - responded to, 24–25, 291–292, 358, 461, 1788–1789, 5869–5870
  - Hospital funding
    - responded to, 85–86, 150–151, 1054, 1486, 2318, 3922, 4433–4434, 4648–4649, 4746–4747, 5381–5382, 5482, 5647–5648, 6529, 6634
  - Hospital services
    - responded to, 462–463, 467–468, 515–516, 674–675, 1793–1794, 1986, 2492–2493, 3216–3217, 3656, 5742
  - Hydro rates
    - responded to, 5689, 5690
  - Job creation
    - responded to, 5867
  - Labour policy
    - responded to, 5003–5004
  - Long-term care
    - responded to, 297, 513, 624–625, 2420–2421, 2422, 2486–2487, 2487–2488, 2541, 2587, 2631–2632, 3927, 4486–4487, 4649, 4803, 6709–6710, 6713–6714, 6759–6760
  - Manufacturing jobs
    - responded to, 4309
  - Mazza, Chris
    - responded to, 4646–4647, 4738, 4800, 4801, 4854–4855, 4900, 4903, 5162–5163
  - Mental health services
    - responded to, 2898, 6191
  - Midwifery
    - responded to, 417–418, 4699
  - Nurses
    - responded to, 1144–1145, 5927, 6820
  - Obstetrical care
    - responded to, 466
  - Ontario budget
    - responded to, 2046, 2145–2146, 6020
  - Ontario Drug Benefit Program
    - responded to, 2371, 4858, 5063
  - Ontario economy
    - responded to, 4306–4307
  - Ontario public service
    - responded to, 6025
  - Organ and tissue donation
    - responded to, 6581
  - Personal health information
    - responded to, 4904–4905
  - Personal support workers
    - responded to, 5067
  - Pharmacists
    - responded to, 3481
  - Physiotherapy services
    - responded to, 2318, 2488, 2491, 2893, 6784–6785, 6985–6986
  - Power plants
    - responded to, 668, 2044, 3648–3649, 4435, 6241, 6250, 6450
  - Prescription drugs
    - responded to, 4805
  - Primary health care
    - responded to, 5801–5802
  - Public participation
    - responded to, 2636
  - Public transit
    - responded to, 4747
  - Pulmonary fibrosis
    - responded to, 2847
  - Senior citizens
    - responded to, 250–251, 3257
  - Seniors' health services
    - responded to, 1321, 5575–5576
  - Tanning bed legislation
    - responded to, 2842–2843
  - Taxation
    - responded to, 784
  - Whistle-blower protection
    - responded to, 515
- Organ and tissue donation
  - rates of, 6581
  - registration, 1373–1374
- Ornge
  - accountability, 6088
  - audit, 4900, 5008, 5065–5066, 5066–5067, 6578–6579
  - board of directors, 672
  - conflict-of-interest policy, 234
  - corporate structure, 234
  - disclosure of financial records, 624, 5011
- Ornge air operations
  - aviation safety, 4437
  - outsourcing, 4538
- Ornge aircraft
  - airworthiness, 6628–6629
  - medical interiors, 234, 5011
- Ornge and freedom of information (FOI) policies, 235
- Ornge, quality of care
  - patient relations, 234
  - quality improvement plan, 234
- Ornge staff
  - executive management, 884, 3080
  - fatalities, 2417
  - pay-for-performance bonuses, 571, 672
  - salary disclosure, 1051–1052
  - staffing complement, 234
  - training of paramedics and pilots, 4432, 4437–4438
- Ornge, whistle-blower protection, 234
- Personal health information
  - sharing with US security agents, 4904–4905
- Personal support workers
  - salaries, 5067
- Pharmacists
  - scope of practice, 3481
- Physical therapy
  - government funding, 6985–6986
  - hydrotherapy, 1369
  - service model, 2488, 2893, 6784–6785
- Poverty
  - health and, 3266
- Prescription drugs
  - addiction treatment programs, 4497
  - for cystic fibrosis, 6881
  - oversight of dispensation, 4497
  - prices, 5643–5644, 5690–5691, 5976, 6093–6094
  - purchasing regulations, 3786
- Primary health care
  - accessibility, 1715
  - family health teams, 5801
- Psychiatric hospital restructuring, 2897–2898
- Public education campaigns – Health and safety
  - Breast Cancer Awareness Month, 3559–3560
  - Community Health and Wellbeing Week, 3266–3267
  - Daffodil Day, 1438
  - Daffodil Month, 6586–6588
  - Diabetes Awareness Month, 4593
  - Lung Cancer Awareness Month, 4221–4222
  - Medical Radiation Sciences Week, 4273
  - National Organ and Tissue Donor Awareness Week, 1373–1374
- Public education campaigns – Mental health
  - National Addictions Awareness Week, 4496–4498
- Public education campaigns – Professional associations and occupations
  - Doctors' Day, 6989
  - National Dietitians Day, 583–584, 5937–5938
  - National Emergency Medical Services Week, 2209–2210
- Public sector executives, salaries
  - hard cap, 4740
  - review, 2704
- Regulated health professionals
  - treatment of spouses by, 3842–3843
- Regulated health professions
  - reporting requirements, 3787
- Regulated Health Professions Amendment Act (Spousal Exception), 2013 (Bill 70)
  - third reading, 3842–3844
- Renewable energy projects
  - domestic content requirements, 6023–6024
- Senior citizens
  - health care, 250–251
  - independent living, 3257
- Senior citizens, high-risk
  - assisted living program, 5869–5870
- Senior citizens, physical therapy services, 1321, 2318, 2490–2491
- Senior citizens with dementia
  - chemical restraints used on, 6709–6710, 6759
  - supports, 6760
- Skin cancer
  - prevention, 1439
- Skin Cancer Prevention Act (Tanning Beds), 2013 (Bill 30)
  - first reading, 472–473
  - ministerial statement, 473–474
  - second reading, 559–562
  - third reading, 3567–3568
- Smoke-Free Ontario Strategy, 5254–5255
- Smoking
  - anti-smoking initiatives, 4491, 4497
  - social smoking, 4222
- Smoking bans
  - on hospital grounds and certain government-owned properties, 4375
- Smoking bans in outdoor recreational areas
  - playgrounds and sports fields, 4375
  - restaurant and bar patios, 4375
- Smoking cessation
  - programs, 1438–1439, 4221–4222
- Statements by stakeholders
  - budget 2013, 2046
  - skin cancer prevention, 561
- Students
  - nutrition programs, 5380
- Tanning salons
  - fines for non-compliance, 473, 561
  - inspection, 473, 561
  - registration, 561
- Tanning services
  - cancer risk, 560, 3567–3568
  - general remarks, 6886–6887
  - self-tanning and spray tanning, 3567
- Tanning services for youth under 18
  - general remarks, 473, 559, 3567
  - marketing of, 561
- Thoracic surgery, 4105, 4111, 4310–4311, 4366–4367
- Tobacco control
  - enforcement, 4375
- Tobacco, flavoured
  - sale of, 4375, 5255
- Tobacco products
  - sale on post-secondary school campuses and certain government-owned property, 4375, 5256
  - sale to minors, 4375
- Tobacco products, illegal sale
  - general remarks, 5255
- Voluntary Blood Donations Act, 2014 (Bill 178)
  - first reading, 5987
  - ministerial statement, 5988–5989
  - second reading, 6057–6059, 6060, 6065
- Youth Smoking Prevention Act, 2014 (Bill 131)
  - first reading, 4374
  - ministerial statement, 4374–4375
  - second reading, 5253–5256, 5258
Mauro, Hon. B. (LIB, Thunder Bay–Atikokan)
- Addiction treatment programs, 725
- Affordable housing, government funding
  - by federal government, 6246
  - general remarks, 398, 402, 612, 6246
- Agriculture industry
  - in northern Ontario, 1404
- Ambulance Amendment Act (Air Ambulances), 2014 (Bill 11)
  - second reading, 753, 762–763
- Appreciation
  - Olympic athletes, Sochi 2014 Winter Olympic Games, 5437
- Automobile insurance
  - territorial rating, 6684
- Bear control
  - study by select committee, 5192–5193
- Bear hunting in spring
  - general remarks, 3558–3559
  - reintroduction, 5185–5187
  - as wildlife management tool, 5186
- Bee diseases, 1214–1215
- Budget 2013
  - balanced budget, 2256
- Budget speech 2013 (May 2, 2013)
  - responded to, 2256–2257, 2277–2279, 2280–2281
- Buy in Canada for Mass Transit Vehicles Act, 2014 (Bill 168)
  - first reading, 5650–5651
- Child poverty reduction, 314
- Co-operative housing
  - general remarks, 312–313, 1171, 3096
  - tenure disputes, 313–314
- Co-operative housing, dispute resolution
  - cost, 1173
  - general remarks, 1167, 3096–3097
- Debt settlement services
  - consumer protection, 1732
- Economic conditions in northern Ontario, 652
- Economic development in rural Ontario, 5644–5645
- Employment Standards Amendment Act (Leaves to Help Families), 2014 (Bill 21)
  - second reading, 2875
- Experimental Lakes Area (ELA)
  - government funding, 2706
- Fair Minimum Wage Act, 2014 (Bill 165)
  - second reading, 5609, 5617, 5882–5884
- Family caregiver leave
  - employee eligibility, 2875
- Family caregiver leave and job protection
  - general remarks, 2875
- Fighting Fraud and Reducing Automobile Insurance Rates Act, 2014 (Bill 171)
  - second reading, 6684
- Fire services in northern Ontario
  - government funding, 3128
- Fish and Wildlife Conservation Amendment Act (Spring Bear Hunt), 2013 (Bill 114)
  - first reading, 3558–3559
- Government record
  - Liberal (2003–present)
    - tax reduction, 5044
- Health Insurance Amendment Act (Celiac Disease Screening), 2013 (Bill 75)
  - first reading, 2271
- Infrastructure for Jobs and Prosperity Act, 2014 (Bill 141)
  - second reading, 5453–5454
- Land use planning
  - public consultation, 6456
  - review, 6398–6399, 6456–6457
- Landlord and Tenant Board
  - fee waiver program, 3097
  - mandate, 313
- Local Food Act, 2013 (Bill 36)
  - second reading, 1404, 1410–1411, 1460, 1632
- Local food purchasing, 1411, 1460
- Local food strategy
  - general remarks, 834–835
- Members' statements
  - Addiction services, 725
  - Disaster relief for Conmee, 368
  - Lakehead Thunderwolves, 518
  - Law school in northern Ontario, 2978
  - Long-term care, 2712
  - Northern Ontario Heritage Fund, 2495–2496
  - Northwestern Ontario Municipal Association conference, 1667–1668
  - Olympic athletes, 5437–5438
  - Out of the Darkness Walk, 1885
  - Pan Am Games, 4220
  - Renewable energy, 4441
  - Resolute Forest Products, 2109
  - Thunder Bay economy, 1152
- Members'/ministers' constituencies
  - Thunder Bay–Atikokan, 1152, 2278–2279, 2712
- Minimum wage
  - small business tax and, 5882
- Minimum wage earners
  - economic impact of, 5883–5884
- Minimum wage increase
  - effect on business, 5884
  - general remarks, 5609
- Non-profit Housing Co-operatives Statute Law Amendment Act, 2013 (Bill 14)
  - second reading, 312–315, 398, 612, 1167, 1171, 1173, 1191, 1866, 3096–3098, 3099–3100
- Northern Ontario Heritage Fund, 4051–4052
- Ontario Municipal Board (OMB)
  - appeals process, 6659–6660
  - reform, 6398
- Oral questions
  - Affordable housing
    - responded to, 6246
  - Agri-food industry
    - presented, 834–835
  - Beekeeping industry
    - presented, 1214–1215
  - Economic development
    - presented, 2264–2265
  - Environmental research
    - presented, 2706
  - Firefighting
    - presented, 3128
  - Infrastructure renewal
    - presented, 3602
  - Land use planning
    - responded to, 6456–6457
  - Mining industry
    - presented, 3820–3821
  - Northern Ontario development
    - presented, 4436–4437
  - Northern Ontario Heritage Fund
    - presented, 4051–4052
  - Ontario Municipal Board
    - responded to, 6398–6399, 6659–6660
  - Protection of resources
    - presented, 3551–3552
  - Public transit
    - responded to, 6141
  - Rural economic development
    - presented, 5644–5645
  - Services for the developmentally disabled
    - presented, 2543–2544
- Ornge
  - criminal investigation of, 762–763
- Ornge and freedom of information (FOI) policies, 763
- Pan American Games 2015
  - torch relay, 4220
- Persons with disabilities
  - services, 2543–2544
- Petitions
  - Agri-food industry, 1221, 1669
  - Automobile insurance, 635, 800, 1153, 1220
  - Bear hunting, 3832–3833, 4004–4005, 4007
  - Family caregiver leave, 1671
  - Minimum wage, 5878–5879
- Private members' public business
  - Fish and Wildlife Conservation Amendment Act (Spring Bear Hunt), 2013 (Bill 114)
    - second reading, 5185–5187, 5192–5193
- Protection of Public Participation Act, 2014 (Bill 83)
  - second reading, 4830
- Public transit expansion
  - purchase of mass transit vehicles, 6141
- Real estate industry
  - bidding practices, 1733
- Ring of Fire
  - energy supply to, 4437
- School Boards Collective Bargaining Act, 2014 (Bill 122)
  - second reading, 4622
- Small business
  - regulations, 3734
  - taxes, 3528
- Small, Rural and Northern Municipal Infrastructure Fund (SRNMIF), 5453–5454
- Stronger Protection for Ontario Consumers Act, 2013 (Bill 55)
  - second reading, 1730–1733, 1734–1735, 1741, 2527–2528, 2661–2662, 2761
- Suicide prevention, 1885
- Supporting Small Businesses Act, 2013 (Bill 105)
  - second reading, 3527–3529, 3530, 3734
  - third reading, 5044
- Taxes, 5882–5883
- Throne speech debate
  - participation, 652
- Thunder Bay generating station
  - conversion to advanced biomass, 4436–4437, 4441
- Waste Reduction Act, 2013 (Bill 91)
  - second reading, 4195
- Water heaters, door-to-door sale
  - consumer protection, 1732
- Water reservoirs
  - maintenance and repair, 3551–3552
- Wireless Services Agreements Act, 2013 (Bill 60)
  - second reading, 3509
McDonell, J. (PC, Stormont–Dundas–South Glengarry)
- Affordable housing
  - general remarks, 1192–1193, 4656–4657
- Agri-food industry
  - regulations, 1309
- Alcoholic beverages
  - cider, 1398
- Ambulance Amendment Act (Air Ambulances), 2014 (Bill 11)
  - second reading, 736, 740, 746, 951, 954, 973–975, 976, 979, 982
- Appreciation
  - Racine, Moe, 4860–4861
- Apprenticeship training programs
  - journeyman-to-apprentice ratios, 4415–4416
- Automobile insurance rates
  - reduction to, 2218
- Budget speech 2013 (May 2, 2013)
  - responded to, 2218, 2231, 2236, 2240
- Cideries, 1398
- Condominium law
  - public review of, 373
- Construction industry contracts
  - disclosure of financial information, 2188
  - progress payments, 2188
- Debt settlement services
  - consumer protection, 1329, 1674, 4664
- Electricity rate increase, 2074
- Electricity rates
  - increase in, 5031
- Employer health tax (EHT) exemption for small business
  - general remarks, 3973–3974
- Employment Standards Amendment Act (Leaves to Help Families), 2014 (Bill 21)
  - second reading, 533, 550, 556, 2564–2565, 2869, 3011–3012, 3014
  - third reading, 6490–6491, 6493, 6498
- Fair Minimum Wage Act, 2014 (Bill 165)
  - second reading, 5521, 5606, 5608, 5623, 5884, 5885–5888, 5890
- Family caregiver leave
  - affordability, 2869, 3014
  - flexibility of leave increments, 533, 550
- Fighting Fraud and Reducing Automobile Insurance Rates Act, 2014 (Bill 171)
  - second reading, 5822, 5838
- Floods
  - in central and eastern Ontario, 2156–2157
- Food distribution centres, 1309
- Functioning Municipal Councils Act, 2013 (Bill 152)
  - first reading, 5124
- Government debt, 115
- Highway maintenance in winter
  - contracts, 6646–6647
- Home inspectors
  - licensing, 2982
- Hospitality industry
  - tips and other gratuities, 2387
- Housing
  - energy audits, 3460
- Interest arbitration
  - and employer's capacity to pay, 5430
- International trade agreements
  - Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA), 3976
- Labour Relations Amendment Act (Bargaining Units and Certification of Trade Unions), 2013 (Bill 94)
  - first reading, 2642
- Local Food Act, 2013 (Bill 36)
  - second reading, 1308–1310, 1311–1312, 1381–1382, 1396, 1398, 1407, 1447, 1450–1451, 1463, 1611–1612, 1614, 1635
- Members' statements
  - Agricultural colleges, 5877, 6147
  - Assistance to flood victims, 2156–2157
  - British Home Child Day, 4318
  - Community awards, 1492
  - Engineers, 6253
  - Glengarry Fine Cheese, 3029
  - Local heroes, 518
  - MacDonald, Emily, 4590
  - Ontario College of Trades, 6195–6196
  - Racine, Moe, 4860–4861
  - South Glengarry Business and Community Awards, 6715–6716
  - War of 1812, 4440
- Members'/ministers' constituencies
  - Stormont–Dundas–South Glengarry, 6715–6716
- Members'/ministers' correction of record, 4320
- Members'/ministers' personal narratives, 6287
- Members'/ministers' remarks withdrawn, 702, 6432
- Minimum wage
  - effect on poverty, 5888
- Minimum wage earners
  - government training programs for, 5887
- Minimum wage increase
  - as economic stimulus, 5885–5886
  - effect on business, 5606, 5608, 5887
  - effect on employment, 5887–5888
- Ministerial statements
  - Condominium legislation
    - responded to, 373
  - Consumer protection
    - responded to, 1329, 1606–1607
  - Home inspectors
    - responded to, 2982–2983
  - National Housing Day
    - responded to, 4656–4657
  - Not-for-profit corporations
    - responded to, 2551
- Municipal infrastructure
  - government funding, 485
- Municipalities, 5564
- Non-profit Housing Co-operatives Statute Law Amendment Act, 2013 (Bill 14)
  - second reading, 315, 338, 1167–1168, 1176, 1180, 1188–1189, 1192–1193, 1195, 3104
- Non-profit organizations
  - regulation of, 2551
- Ontario Agricultural College
  - campus closures, 5877, 5884, 6147
- Ontario College of Trades (OCOT)
  - compulsory certification by, 6196–6197
- Ontario-Quebec relations
  - labour mobility, 2921–2923, 2932
- Oral questions
  - Arbitration
    - presented, 5430
  - Pan Am Games
    - presented, 3377–3378
- Pan American Games 2015
  - budget, 3377–3378
- Petitions
  - Agricultural colleges, 5817, 5878, 5942, 6039–6040, 6322, 6372, 6672, 6722, 6999
  - Air quality, 2164, 3494–3495, 4548, 4660
  - All-terrain vehicles, 5753
  - Credit unions, 6997
  - Diabetes, 4006, 5021–5022, 5590, 6323
  - Government's record, 1609, 1671, 1730, 2117
  - Health care funding, 2061, 2277
  - Hospital funding, 5545
  - Hydro rates, 2986, 3092, 3271, 3566, 4658–4659, 6720
  - Long-term care, 35, 731, 2440–2441, 2746, 2853–2854, 3031, 3781–3782, 3783, 4276–4277, 4448, 6407–6408
  - Ontario College of Trades, 96–97, 215, 375, 899, 1063–1064, 1378, 5656, 5880, 5942–5943, 6723
  - Personal support workers, 2163, 2213, 3093, 3883, 4867–4868, 6260
  - Physiotherapy services, 2213, 2745, 2855, 4005
  - Power plants, 4598
  - Seniors' health services, 5702
  - Services for the developmentally disabled, 36, 98, 730, 1496–1497
  - Shingles vaccine, 1893, 3340
  - Tire disposal, 1937, 2115, 2854, 3494, 4814
  - Wind turbines, 307, 376–377, 1838, 2747, 3032, 3784
  - Workplace insurance, 263, 523–524, 1803, 1938, 2646
- Pope John Paul II
  - historic impact of, 2393
- Private members' public business
  - Children and Youth in Care Day Act, 2014 (Bill 53)
    - second reading, 1950–1951
  - Electronic Commerce Amendment Act, 2013 (Bill 28)
    - second reading, 709–710
  - Energy conservation
    - responded to, 3460
  - Fairness is a Two-Way Street Act (Construction Labour Mobility), 2013 (Bill 80)
    - second reading, 2926–2927
  - Gasoline Tax Fairness for All Act, 2013 (Bill 3)
    - second reading, 485
  - Government procurement policies
    - responded to, 5998
  - Living Within Our Means Act, 2013 (Bill 26)
    - second reading, 701–702
  - Municipalities
    - responded to, 5564
  - Ontario Forestry Industry Revitalization Act (Height of Wood Frame Buildings), 2013 (Bill 13)
    - second reading, 4342–4343
  - Pope John Paul II Day Act, 2014 (Bill 72)
    - second reading, 2392–2393
  - Prompt Payment Act, 2014 (Bill 69)
    - second reading, 2188
  - Protecting Employees' Tips Act, 2013 (Bill 49)
    - second reading, 2387–2388
  - Regulated Health Professions Amendment Act (Spousal Exception), 2013 (Bill 70)
    - second reading, 2402
  - Rural and northern Ontario transportation
    - responded to, 4770
  - Saving Apprentices' Jobs Act, 2014 (Bill 169)
    - second reading, 6432
  - Technical Standards and Safety Amendment Act, 2013 (Bill 61)
    - second reading, 3669–3671, 3676–3677
  - Winter road maintenance
    - responded to, 6646–6647
- Prosperous and Fair Ontario Act (Budget Measures), 2013 (Bill 65)
  - second reading, 2028, 2031
- Protection of Public Participation Act, 2014 (Bill 83)
  - second reading, 4820, 4831
- Public education campaigns – Community development
  - National Housing Day, 4656–4657
- Public education campaigns – Historical/National
  - Remembrance Day, 4318
  - War of 1812, 4440
- Public education campaigns – Professional associations and occupations
  - National Engineering Month, 6253
- Public transportation systems
  - in rural and northern Ontario, 4770
- Real estate agents
  - fees and commissions, 1329
- Real estate industry
  - bidding practices, 1329
- Real estate transactions
  - electronic signatures, 709–710
- Recycling fees
  - general remarks, 4184–4185
- Regulated health professionals
  - treatment of spouses by, 2402
- Safety inspections
  - fees, 3670
  - inspector qualifications, 3671
  - public access to guidelines and checklists, 3670
  - self-inspection program, 3670
- Safety standards
  - temporary and retired codes, 3671
- School Boards Collective Bargaining Act, 2014 (Bill 122)
  - second reading, 4387–4388, 4396, 4414–4416
- Skilled trades
  - validity of licences issued prior to inception of trade college, 6432
- Smoking
  - prevention, 6287–6288
  - quitting smoking, 6287
- Stronger Protection for Ontario Consumers Act, 2013 (Bill 55)
  - second reading, 1422, 1672–1676, 1682, 2070, 2074, 2528, 2531, 2656, 2662, 2674, 2680, 2685–2686, 2764, 2767, 2770
  - third reading, 4664–4665
- Supporting Small Businesses Act, 2013 (Bill 105)
  - second reading, 3955, 3961, 3973–3974, 3976
  - third reading, 5031
- Teacher collective bargaining
  - general remarks, 4414
- Technical Standards and Safety Amendment Act, 2013 (Bill 61)
  - first reading, 1668–1669
- Telecommunications industry
  - spectrum management, 2780–2781
- Throne speech debate
  - participation, 101, 115
- Tobacco products, illegal sale
  - general remarks, 6286, 6288, 6289
- Tributes
  - Cleary, John (former member for Cornwall and Stormont–Dundas–South Glengarry), 3709–3710
- Waste diversion
  - oversight by government, 4184–4185
  - in small municipalities, 4189
- Waste Reduction Act, 2013 (Bill 91)
  - second reading, 4184–4185, 4186–4187, 4189, 4195
- Water heaters, door-to-door sale
  - cancellation fees, 2070, 2528, 2531
  - cancellation period, 2528
  - consumer protection, 1329, 1422, 1675–1676, 4665
- Wine industry
  - general remarks, 1309–1310
- Wireless Code by CRTC, 2781–2782, 2930–2931, 3509, 4017–4018
- Wireless services
  - data plans, 4018–4019
  - federal government regulations, 2779
  - legislation, 4018
  - roaming charges, 2781–2783
  - in rural Ontario, 2781, 2932–2933, 2935
- Wireless Services Agreements Act, 2013 (Bill 60)
  - second reading, 2779, 2780–2783, 2930–2935, 2936, 3509
  - third reading, 4017–4019
- Wireless services, billing for
  - overage charges, 4018
- Wood frame mid-rise buildings
  - construction up to six storeys, 4342–4343
- Youth Smoking Prevention Act, 2014 (Bill 131)
  - second reading, 6286, 6287–6289, 6291
McKenna, J. (PC, Burlington)
- Advertising by broader public sector
  - review by Auditor General, 6412–6413
- Air ambulance services
  - quality of care, 1086
- Alexander, Lincoln (former Lieutenant Governor of Ontario), 4778–4779
- Ambulance Amendment Act (Air Ambulances), 2014 (Bill 11)
  - second reading, 661, 1086–1087, 1089
- Appreciation
  - Danna, Mychael, 92
  - Olympic athletes, Sochi 2014 Winter Olympic Games, 5535–5536
- Automobile industry
  - sales, 4804
- Better Business Climate Act, 2014 (Bill 176)
  - second reading, 6155–6163, 6165
- Blood donation and collection
  - at for-profit clinics, 5990
- Business development
  - regional economic clusters, 6160–6161, 6163
- Business development, regulatory requirements
  - annual reporting, 6159, 6161–6162
  - general remarks, 5938–5939, 6159–6160
  - targets, 6159
- Carbon monoxide detector installation
  - mandatory in homes, 4125, 4718
- Child performers
  - employment standards, 2612
- Child-related leaves of absence
  - comparison to federal legislation, 2880
- Children and youth in care
  - age of support, 3052
  - awareness day for, 1947
- Children's aid societies
  - ombudsman oversight, 1122–1123
- Children's services workers
  - training of, 3125
- Condolences
  - Snowball, Chris, 2428–2429
- Construction industry contracts
  - non-payment of bills, 6002
- Co-operative housing, dispute resolution
  - general remarks, 1577–1578
- Cultural diversity
  - in Ontario, 3038
- Economic conditions, 5558–5559, 6157–6158
- Emergency service providers
  - memorials for, 2591
- Employer health tax (EHT) exemption for small business
  - exemption threshold, 5153–5154
- Employment Standards Amendment Act (Leaves to Help Families), 2014 (Bill 21)
  - second reading, 2877–2878, 2880, 3007–3008
- Enhancing Patient Care and Pharmacy Safety (Statute Law Amendment) Act, 2014 (Bill 117)
  - second reading, 5731–5733, 6323–6324, 6325–6326
- Fair Minimum Wage Act, 2014 (Bill 165)
  - second reading, 6178
- Family caregiver leave
  - home care as supplement to, 2878
- Gas plant cancellations
  - negotiations, 3892–3893
- Gas plant cancellations, cost
  - general remarks, 3892–3893
- Group purchasing organizations (GPOs)
  - oversight of, 6323, 6325–6326
- Hawkins Gignac Act (Carbon Monoxide Safety), 2013 (Bill 77)
  - third reading, 4718
- Human resources professionals
  - self-regulation, 1567
- Industrial, commercial and institutional (ICI) sector
  - waste diversion rate, 4676
- Infrastructure for Jobs and Prosperity Act, 2014 (Bill 141)
  - second reading, 6226–6228, 6229, 6976
- International trade agreements
  - Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA), 3923
- Landlord and Tenant Board
  - fee waiver program, 1578
- Local Food Act, 2013 (Bill 36)
  - second reading, 1913–1914, 1916
- Local food education, 1914
- Manufacturing industry
  - decline of, 4050
  - employment in, 5224
  - investment in, 5378–5379
  - layoffs, 5154
- Medical errors in chemotherapy
  - underdosing, 5731–5733
- Members' statements
  - Academy Awards, 92
  - Amateur baseball, 1885
  - Amazing Bed Race, 3132–3133
  - Autism, 891, 6586
  - Award recipients, 4055–4056
  - Burlington Art Centre, 5070
  - Burlington business community awards, 6717
  - Burlington Eagles, 6197
  - Burlington Sound of Music Festival, 2547
  - City of Burlington, 3708–3709
  - Edwards, Ronald John, 1217–1218
  - Evertz Microsystems, 4748
  - First responders, 2591
  - Freeman Station, 2740
  - Halton Food for Thought, 2321–2322
  - Hewick, Dr. Laurence, 2638–2639
  - Jewish Heritage Month, 1932
  - Lakeside Festival of Lights, 5015
  - McKenna, Mac, 2107–2108
  - Member for Newmarket–Aurora, 5535–5536
  - Michelangelo prosthetic hand, 1667
  - Olympics tribute, 5277
  - Ontario Junior Citizen of the Year Awards, 3028
  - Paletta, Pasquale, 2373
  - Robotics team, 1492
  - Sgro, Ralph and Susan, 6789
  - Singh, Hardy, 1599
  - Snowball, Chris, 2428–2429
  - St. Christopher's Cooperative Preschool, 6995
- Members'/ministers' appreciation
  - Klees, Frank (Newmarket–Aurora), 5535–5536
- Members'/ministers' constituencies
  - Burlington, 1913–1914
- Members'/ministers' correction of record, 257
- Members'/ministers' personal narratives, 4988–4989
- Members'/ministers' remarks withdrawn, 3814
- Members'/ministers' salaries
  - disclosure if over $100,000, 6457
- Ministerial statements
  - Blood donation
    - responded to, 5990
  - Business climate
    - responded to, 5938–5939
  - International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
    - responded to, 683
  - National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women
    - responded to, 4963
  - Senior citizens
    - responded to, 5541
  - South Asian Heritage Month
    - responded to, 2160
- Municipal infrastructure
  - asset management plan and inventory, 6976
- Municipal infrastructure planning
  - long-term planning and funding, 6227–6228
- Natural gas
  - as transportation fuel, 3247
- Non-profit Housing Co-operatives Statute Law Amendment Act, 2013 (Bill 14)
  - second reading, 1477, 1577–1578, 1579
- Ombudsman of Ontario
  - health care system oversight, 6324
- Ontario College of Teachers (OCT)
  - review by Justice LeSage, 6387
- Ontario College of Trades (OCOT) membership
  - fees, 911
- Ontario Municipal Board (OMB)
  - reform, 498
- Opposition day motions
  - Taxation
    - responded to, 6903–6904
- Oral questions
  - Automotive industry
    - presented, 4804
  - Child protection
    - presented, 3125
  - Government accountability
    - presented, 6457, 6817–6818
  - Government investments
    - presented, 5378–5379
  - Job creation
    - presented, 4897–4898
  - Manufacturing jobs
    - presented, 4050, 5224
  - Power plants
    - presented, 459–460, 3814, 6359
  - Trade development
    - presented, 3923–3924
- Payroll tax increase, 6903–6904
- Petitions
  - Ontario College of Trades, 1062
  - School safety, 5814
  - Wind turbines, 1223
- Pope John Paul II
  - historic impact of, 2390–2391, 2391–2392
- Private members' public business
  - Aggregate Recycling Promotion Act, 2014 (Bill 56)
    - second reading, 3241
  - Alzheimer Advisory Council Act, 2013 (Bill 54)
    - second reading, 1959
  - Archives and Recordkeeping Amendment Act, 2013 (Bill 102)
    - second reading, 3443–3444
  - Broader Public Sector Advertising Act, 2014 (Bill 134)
    - second reading, 6412–6413
  - Capping Top Public Sector Salaries Act, 2013 (Bill 136)
    - second reading, 4760–4761
  - Child and Family Services Amendment Act (Children 16 Years of Age and Older), 2013 (Bill 88)
    - second reading, 3052
  - Children and Youth in Care Day Act, 2014 (Bill 53)
    - second reading, 1947
  - Cultural diversity
    - responded to, 3038
  - Government procurement policies
    - responded to, 6002
  - Hawkins Gignac Act (Carbon Monoxide Safety), 2013 (Bill 77)
    - second reading, 4124–4125
  - Health Statute Law Amendment Act (Healthy Decisions Made Easy), 2014 (Bill 149)
    - second reading, 5340
  - Helping Ontarians Enter the Skilled Trades Act, 2013 (Bill 22)
    - second reading, 911
  - Inter-Provincial Importation of Wine, Beer and Spirits Act, 2013 (Bill 98)
    - second reading, 3229–3230
  - Learning Through Workplace Experience Act, 2014 (Bill 172)
    - second reading, 6009–6010
  - Lincoln Alexander Day Act, 2013 (Bill 125)
    - second reading, 4778–4779
  - Major William Halton Day Act, 2014 (Bill 142)
    - second reading, 5354
  - Million Jobs Act, 2014 (Bill 158)
    - second reading, 5558–5559
  - Natural Gas Superhighway Act, 2013 (Bill 97)
    - second reading, 3247
  - Ombudsman Amendment Act (Children's Aid Societies), 2013 (Bill 42)
    - second reading, 1122–1123
  - Ontario Bike Month Act, 2014 (Bill 182)
    - second reading, 6807–6808
  - Pope John Paul II Day Act, 2014 (Bill 72)
    - second reading, 2390–2391
  - Power plants
    - presented, 3891–3893
    - responded to, 3898
  - Protecting Child Performers Act, 2013 (Bill 71)
    - second reading, 2612
  - Protection of Minors in Amateur Sports Act, 2013 (Bill 104)
    - second reading, 4974
  - Radon Awareness and Prevention Act, 2013 (Bill 96)
    - second reading, 2911–2912
  - Registered Human Resources Professionals Act, 2013 (Bill 32)
    - second reading, 1567
  - Regulated Health Professions Amendment Act (Spousal Exception), 2013 (Bill 70)
    - second reading, 2400
  - Respect for Municipalities Act (City of Toronto), 2014 (Bill 20)
    - second reading, 498
  - Ryan's Law (Ensuring Asthma Friendly Schools), 2014 (Bill 135)
    - second reading, 4988–4989
  - Technical Standards and Safety Amendment Act, 2013 (Bill 61)
    - second reading, 3675–3676
  - Violence against women
    - responded to, 1943
- Prosperous and Fair Ontario Act (Budget Measures), 2013 (Bill 65)
  - second reading, 1973
- Protecting Students Act, 2014 (Bill 103)
  - second reading, 6387–6388
- Public education campaigns – Anti-discrimination
  - International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, 683
- Public education campaigns – Community development
  - Bike Month, 6807–6808
- Public education campaigns – Culture
  - Jewish Heritage Month, 1932
  - South Asian Heritage Month, 2160
- Public education campaigns – Health and safety
  - World Autism Day, 891
- Public education campaigns – Historical/National
  - Major William Halton Day, 5354
- Public records
  - impact on verbal culture, 3443
- Public sector executives, salaries
  - hard cap, 4760–4761
- Racial discrimination
  - in sport, 683
- Radon
  - as cause of lung cancer, 2912
  - public education about, 2912
- Recycling fees
  - general remarks, 4676, 4678
- Regulated health professionals
  - sexual abuse by, 2400
- Reports
  - A Review of the Oncology Under-Dosing Incident (J.J. Thiessen), 5732–5733
- Safety inspections
  - fees, 3675
  - self-inspection program, 3675
- Senior citizens
  - community participation by, 5541
- South Asian community, 2160
- Sports programs, amateur
  - background checks on referees and other officials, 4974
- Steel industry
  - Hamilton plant closures, 4050
- Stronger Protection for Ontario Consumers Act, 2013 (Bill 55)
  - second reading, 2697–2698, 2747–2748, 2749
- Supporting Small Businesses Act, 2013 (Bill 105)
  - third reading, 5153–5154, 5155–5156
- Teacher misconduct
  - resulting in suspension or revocation of certification, 6387–6388
- Tobacco, flavoured
  - control of, 5340
- Violence against women
  - general remarks, 1943
  - public awareness, 4963
- Waste Reduction Act, 2013 (Bill 91)
  - second reading, 4576, 4676–4677, 4678
- Wine, interprovincial trade in
  - general remarks, 3229–3230
- Work-integrated learning (WIL)
  - general remarks, 6010
- Youth
  - smoking, 5340
- Youth employment
  - employment programs, 6178
McMeekin, Hon. T. (LIB, Ancaster–Dundas–Flamborough–Westdale)
- Agri-food industry
  - general remarks, 1303–1305
- Alexander, Lincoln (former Lieutenant Governor of Ontario), 4777
- Autism services
  - government funding, 1770–1771
- Children and youth in care
  - abuse of, 719
- Children and youth with disabilities
  - transition to adult supports and services, 2177
- Co-operative housing
  - general remarks, 1188
- Developmental services
  - government funding, 3818–3819, 6710
  - study by select committee, 2150, 2176–2177, 2707, 3016, 3017, 3018
- Employment Standards Amendment Act (Leaves to Help Families), 2014 (Bill 21)
  - second reading, 3140–3141
- Fair Minimum Wage Act, 2014 (Bill 165)
  - second reading, 5623
- Farmers
  - training and development, 1619–1620
- Food security and sovereignty, 1284, 1307
- Government record
  - PC (1995–2003)
    - education, 4410
- Great Lakes Protection Act, 2014 (Bill 6)
  - second reading, 221–222
- Local Food Act, 2013 (Bill 36)
  - second reading, 1283–1284, 1303–1305, 1306–1307, 1384–1385, 1614, 1619–1620
- Members'/ministers' remarks withdrawn, 3543
- Ministerial statements
  - Community Living Day
    - presented, 1995–1996
  - Social workers
    - presented, 303, 5584
- Non-profit Housing Co-operatives Statute Law Amendment Act, 2013 (Bill 14)
  - second reading, 1188
- Ontario College of Trades (OCOT) membership
  - fees, 3981
- Oral questions
  - Assistance to the disabled
    - responded to, 4855
  - Children's aid societies
    - responded to, 719
  - Regional centres for the developmentally disabled
    - responded to, 5932
  - Services for the developmentally disabled
    - responded to, 1770–1771, 2150–2151, 2543–2544, 2707, 3016, 3017–3018, 3819, 5532, 6030, 6189–6190, 6710, 6713
  - Social assistance
    - responded to, 65–66, 1926–1927, 3427, 5012, 5323, 6393–6394
  - Social services
    - responded to, 3079–3080
- Persons with disabilities
  - assessment for services, 6189
  - community supports, 1995–1996
  - employment access, 4855
  - services, 2543–2544, 6189–6190
  - waiting lists for residential care, 5532
- Private members' public business
  - Lincoln Alexander Day Act, 2013 (Bill 125)
    - second reading, 4777
  - Services for the developmentally disabled
    - responded to, 2176–2177
- Prosperous and Fair Ontario Act (Budget Measures), 2013 (Bill 65)
  - second reading, 2020
- Protection of Public Participation Act, 2014 (Bill 83)
  - second reading, 6744
- Public education campaigns – Professional associations and occupations
  - Social Work Week, 303, 5584
- Regional centres for the developmentally disabled
  - patient access to personal records, 5932
- School Boards Collective Bargaining Act, 2014 (Bill 122)
  - second reading, 4410
- Skin Cancer Prevention Act (Tanning Beds), 2013 (Bill 30)
  - second reading, 1259
- Social assistance
  - debit cards, 5012
  - fraud, 5323
  - reform, 65–66, 6393–6394
- Social assistance benefits
  - employment earnings exemption, 3427
  - for persons with developmental disabilities, 6713
  - rates, 1926, 3427
- Social workers, 303, 5584
- Strategic lawsuits
  - general remarks, 6744
- Strengthening and Improving Government Act, 2014 (Bill 151)
  - second reading, 6874
- Supporting Small Businesses Act, 2013 (Bill 105)
  - second reading, 3720, 3979, 3981
- Wine industry
  - general remarks, 1304
McNaughton, M. (PC, Lambton–Kent–Middlesex)
- Accessibility for disabled persons
  - websites, 2546–2547
- Air ambulance services, oversight of
  - minister's power to intervene, 1031
  - role of special investigators, 1031
- Ambulance Amendment Act (Air Ambulances), 2014 (Bill 11)
  - second reading, 1030, 1031–1033, 1034
- Appreciation
  - Olympic athletes, Sochi 2014 Winter Olympic Games, 5438
- Budget speech 2013 (May 2, 2013)
  - responded to, 2281–2283, 2285
- Casino development
  - funding formula, 508–509, 578–579, 620
- Construction industry contracts
  - payment schedules, 3126–3127, 4052–4053
- Co-operative education programs
  - employment standards, 4916
- Economic conditions, 4738–4739
- Electricity rates
  - effect on business and labour market competition, 5596
- EllisDon Corporation
  - collective agreement, 2624, 3423, 3936
  - hiring restrictions, 2617–2618
  - private members' bill, 3479–3480, 3936–3937
- Employment
  - general remarks, 1005
  - in public vs. private sector, 116
- Employment creation, 5594–5595
- Employment rate, 1595–1596, 1987, 2281
- Employment Standards Amendment Act (Leaves to Help Families), 2014 (Bill 21)
  - second reading, 2818
  - third reading, 4871–4875, 4881
- Energy industry
  - billing, 1766
- Ensuring Local Voices in New Casino Gambling Development Act, 2013 (Bill 92)
  - first reading, 2594–2595
- Fair Minimum Wage Act, 2014 (Bill 165)
  - second reading, 5520, 5521–5523, 5590–5597, 5599, 6724
- Fairness and Competitiveness in Ontario's Construction Industry Act, 2013 (Bill 74)
  - first reading, 2159
  - second reading, 3935–3937
- Family caregiver leave
  - general remarks, 4871–4872
- Financial Accountability Office (FAO)
  - review of alternative service delivery, 5764–5765
- Health care
  - quality assurance, 6094
- Horse racing industry
  - decline of, 2944–2945
- Interest arbitration
  - reform, 6025
- Internships
  - employment standards in, 4916
- Labour policy
  - general remarks, 5003–5004
- Local Food Act, 2013 (Bill 36)
  - second reading, 1235
- Manufacturing industry
  - decline of, 4872
  - employment in, 783–784, 1152, 1825, 4802
  - layoffs, 298, 5085–5086
  - plant closures, 5222
- Members' statements
  - Accessibility for the disabled, 2546–2547
  - Communities in Bloom awards, 3999
  - Hayter Group, 4152
  - Home Hardware Stores Ltd., 6532
  - Horse racing industry, 628, 724
  - Langstaff, Bob, 5698
  - McNaughton's, 2901
  - Middlesex Hospital Alliance, 6094
  - Olympic athletes, 5438
  - Plant closure, 1152
  - School closures, 5014–5015
  - Tobacco control, 6254–6255
  - Wright, Mary Jean, 6994
- Members'/ministers' constituencies
  - Lambton–Kent–Middlesex, 31
- Members'/ministers' remarks withdrawn, 60, 116, 1879, 2945, 3941, 4052, 5927, 6363, 6625, 6935
- Minimum wage
  - indexed to inflation, 5521, 5592
- Minimum wage advisory panel
  - recommendations, 5591
- Minimum wage earners
  - as percentage of workforce, 5594, 5597
- Minimum wage increase
  - effect on business, 5591, 5594
  - effect on employment, 5592–5593
  - general remarks, 5440–5441
- Ministerial statements
  - Equal Pay Day
    - responded to, 6535
  - Minimum wage
    - responded to, 5440–5441
  - National Day of Mourning
    - responded to, 6828–6829
  - Occupational health and safety
    - responded to, 3335–3336
  - Protection for workers
    - responded to, 4916
  - Repetitive strain injury
    - responded to, 5493
  - Workplace safety
    - responded to, 4445
- Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care
  - oversight of air ambulance service, 1032
- Municipal government tenders
  - closed-shop agreements, 3046–3047
- Non-profit Housing Co-operatives Statute Law Amendment Act, 2013 (Bill 14)
  - second reading, 1699–1701
- Nurses
  - retraining and retention, 6934
- Occupational health and safety
  - general remarks, 6828–6829
- Ontario disability support program (ODSP), 4567–4568
- Ontario Provincial Police Collective Bargaining Amendment Act, 2013 (Bill 133)
  - second reading, 4925–4928, 4929
- Oral questions
  - Access to information
    - presented,

House speaker index

Letter: M

MacCharles, Hon. T. (LIB, Pickering–Scarborough East)

MacLaren, J. (PC, Carleton–Mississippi Mills)

MacLeod, L. (PC, Nepean–Carleton)

Mangat, A. (LIB, Mississauga–Brampton South)

Mantha, M. (NDP, Algoma–Manitoulin)

Marchese, R. (NDP, Trinity–Spadina)

Martow, G. (PC, Thornhill)

Matthews, Hon. D. (LIB, London North Centre)

Mauro, Hon. B. (LIB, Thunder Bay–Atikokan)

McDonell, J. (PC, Stormont–Dundas–South Glengarry)

McKenna, J. (PC, Burlington)

McMeekin, Hon. T. (LIB, Ancaster–Dundas–Flamborough–Westdale)

McNaughton, M. (PC, Lambton–Kent–Middlesex)