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Wasaga Beach
- beach front area, condition of
Waste disposal
Waste diversion
- externded producer responsibility model
- organic waste
- rates and targets
- waste recovery facilities
Waste management
Water and sewer infrastructure
- damage recovery funding
- funding through the Clean Water and Wastewater Fund
- maintenance funding
- public education on
- septic tanks, pumping
Water conservation.
see Water resources management
Water extraction
- fees
- paid by Nestlé
- shared with municipalities
- system review
Water extraction permits
- fee increase
- general remarks
- moratorium [two years]
Water fluoridation
- access by remote communities
- alternatives to
- municipal responsibility/jurisdiction
- opposition to
- as public health policy
Water quality
- mobile home parks
- review of, in Chatham-Kent
- sewage bypasses
- strategies
Water resources management
- general remarks
- managing water stress
Water supply
Watershed conservation
- public consultation
- research permits
Watersheds and wetlands
- definitions
- development on
- sustainable, definition of
- downrating status of
What You See is What You Pay Act (Consumer Protection Amendment), 2017 (Bill 190)
Wiarton Willie
Wildlife conservation
- Barrett, 3618
- Mantha, 7696
- McGarry, 3868–3869
- Pettapiece, 3868
- Walker, 7698
- in southwestern Ontario
- maintenance of private land
Wildlife protection
- hunting ban, wolves/coyotes
- Michipicoten Island caribou
- Miller, N., 7695
- relocation programs
- moose population
Wilfrid Laurier University
Wind turbine projects
- in Lambton-Kent-Middlesex
- Nation Rise Wind Farm
- McDonell, 2062
- community opposition to
- Settlers Landing and Sumac Ridge (Kawarthas)
- suspension of Windstream Energy project
- cost of claim
- Brown, 719–720, 885–886
- Delaney, 2368–2369
- Smith, 2338, 2368
- Tabuns, 944, 1011–1012
- Thibeault, 720, 723–724, 886, 2338–2339
- Wynne, 720, 885–886
- Yakabuski, 723, 1175, 2132–2133
Wind turbine siting
Wind turbines
- effect on health
- Ballard, 4890–4891
- Jones, 4767
- McDonell, 4767
- Murray, 4766–4767
- Oosterhoff, 3488, 4768
- Scott, 4766–4767
- Thompson, 4766, 4890–4891
- Wynne, 4766–4768
- noise
- environmental impact
- impact on health
- infrasound
- noise pollution
- in Simcoe—Grey
Wind turbines near airports
- Collingwood
- environmental assessment hearings
Wind turbines, offshore
Wine industry
- craft wine products, sale at farmers' markets
- economic impact
- maple wine, definition of
- mead and maple wine, sale at farmers' markets
- mead, definition of
- regulation of, stakeholder consultation
- regulations
- VQA wine, sale at farmers' markets
Wireless services.
see also Telecommunications industry
- in northern Ontario
- in rural Ontario
Women
- appointments to provincial boards and agencies
- in engineering
- equality in the workplace
- experience in the workplace
- experience of homelessness
- government programs
- in leadership roles
- Ontario's Strategy for Women's Economic Empowerment
- in political office
- in politics
- right to vote
- veterans
- Women's Institutes movement
Women, right to vote
Women's emergency shelters
- funding for Anova in London
- funding for Women's Habitat in Etobicoke
- general remarks
- government funding
- Sistering
Women's groups
- Canadian Federation of University Women
Women's interval/transition housing
Work benefits.
see Employment-related benefits
Workers
- pension and benefit security
- upon corporate restructure or bankruptcy
- salary discrepencies
- temporary vs permanent workers
Workers' compensation benefits
Workplace harassment
Workplace health and safety.
see Occupational health and safety
Workplace inspections
- in child care, manufacturing and other sectors
- in sectors known to hire young people
- in sectors that employ temporary foreign workers
Workplace safety.
see Occupational health and safety
Workplace Safety and Insurance Amendment Act (PTSD Benefits), 2017 (Bill 151)
- first reading
- second reading, 5015–5023
- referred to Standing Committee on Regulations and Private Bills, 5024
Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB)
- benefits policy
- compensation claims
- General Electric, Peterborough
- compensation to workers with mental stress injuries
- coverage in not-for-profit sector
- coverage, reduction in
- deeming
- deeming policy
- hearing aid program
- history of
- mandatory coverage for residential care and group home workers
Workplace traumatic stress
- treatment program at London Health Sciences Centre
World War I
World War II
- service of indigenous soldier Charles Henry Byce
- Mantha, 133
- commemoration
WSIB Coverage for Workers in Residential Care Facilities and Group Homes Act, 2017 (Bill 145)
- first reading
- second reading, 6177–6183
- referred to Standing Committee on Regulations and Private Bills, 6191
