Letter: B

• Bailey, R. (PC, Sarnia–Lambton)

  • Access to Consumer Credit Reports and Elevator Availability Act, 2018 (Bill 8)
    • second reading, 630, 642–643
  • Asbestos Use Prohibition Act, 2018 (Bill 66)
    • first reading, 1037
  • Budget 2018
    • announcement events, 871
    • taxation, 691
  • Budget speech 2018 (March 28, 2018)
    • responded to, 871
  • Credit reports
    • consumer access to, 642–643
  • Government Contract Wages Act, 2018 (Bill 53)
    • second reading, 1054
  • Legislative procedure
    • quorum, 631
  • Members' statements
    • Face Off for Mental Health, 829
  • Members'/ministers' constituencies
    • Sarnia–Lambton, 829
  • Oral questions
    • Wind turbines
      • presented, 986–987
  • PC Party
    • energy, 871
  • Petitions
    • Doctor shortage, 996–997
    • Employment standards, 949
    • Lyme disease, 686
    • Wind turbines, 837
  • Plan for Care and Opportunity Act (Budget Measures), 2018 (Bill 31)
    • second reading, 691
  • Throne speech debate
    • participation, 163
  • Water quality
    • pile driving, effect of, 986–987

• Baker, Y. (LIB, Etobicoke Centre)

  • Apprenticeships
    • government strategy, 1260
  • Budget 2018
    • balanced, 518, 528
    • business, 1261
    • child care, 474–475, 1258–1259
    • education, 476, 1259–1260
    • general remarks, 592, 876
    • health care, 474–475, 1262–1263
    • infrastructure, provincial, 473–474
    • long-term care, 475, 1262
    • mental health and addictions services, 1263
    • northern Ontario, 1261
    • pensions, 1262
    • seniors, 475–476
  • Budget speech 2018 (March 28, 2018)
    • responded to, 876, 881
  • Child and youth mental health care
    • youth wellness hubs, 597
  • Child care
    • government funding, 475
  • Child care spaces
    • general, 1259
    • licensed, 475
  • Child protection
    • in educational settings, 518
  • College of Early Childhood Educators
    • sexual abuse cases, penalties, 518
    • sexual abuse cases, victim support, 518
  • Combatting Eating Disorders in Ontario Act, 2018 (Bill 29)
    • first reading, 255
  • Early childhood educators (ECEs)
    • wages, 475, 1258
  • Early Years and Childhood Innovation Fund
    • general remarks, 1259
    • government funding, 475
  • Eating disorders
    • education
      • public awareness campaign, 1203
      • school-based, 1210
    • general remarks, 1202
    • and mental illness, 1202
    • prevalence reduction, corporate awards, 1203
  • Economic conditions, 518–519, 1261
  • Education, elementary/secondary
    • financial literacy, 1259
  • Family caregivers
    • tax credit, 1262
  • Foreign direct investment, 528, 1256, 1259
  • Government debt
    • net debt-to-GDP ratio, 528, 1257
  • Government finances
    • accounting standards, 1257–1258
  • Government record
    • Liberal (2003-present)
      • economy, 1260–1261
      • fiscal policies, 473
      • general remarks, 876
    • PC (1995-2003)
      • deficit, 144
      • taxation, 1256–1257
  • Health care
    • government funding, 474
  • High schools
    • Toronto Catholic District School Board
      • catchment boundary changes, 131–132
  • Home and community care
    • senior citizens and, 475
  • Infrastructure
    • government funding, 473–474
  • Katyn massacre, 682
  • Legal services
    • contingency fees, 517
  • Long-term care beds
    • new/redeveloped, 475
  • Members' statements
    • Katyn massacre, 682
    • School accomodation, 131–132
    • World Tuberculosis Day, 252–253
  • Members/ministers quoting
    • news media
      • government accounting, 1257–1258
    • poetry, My Eating Disorder is Not... (Preskow), 1203–1204
  • Members'/ministers' remarks
    • withdrawn, 144, 528, 1257
  • Mental health and addictions services
    • government funding, 474
  • Mental health care, youth
    • school and community supports, 597
    • in universities and colleges, 597
  • Ministry of Government and Consumer Services
    • media regulation, body image, 1203, 1210
  • Ministry of Health and Long-term Care
    • awareness campaigns, body image, 1203
  • OHIP+
    • drug formulary, 475
    • general remarks, 474, 1262–1263
  • Ontario College of Teachers
    • sexual abuse cases, penalties, 518
    • sexual abuse cases, victim support, 518
  • Ontario Drug and Dental Program, 474
  • Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP)
    • free tuition, 1260
  • Ontario Training Bank, 1260
  • Ontario's Fair Hydro Plan
    • financing for
      • accounting standards, 1258
  • Pathways to Post-secondary Excellence Act (Post-secondary Educational Report), 2018 (Bill 24)
    • first reading, 254
  • PC Party
    • general remarks, 520
    • review of government finances, 1257
  • Pension Benefits Guarantee Fund (PBGF)
    • monthly payments, change in
      • retroactive effect, 517, 1262
  • Pension plans
    • defined-benefit, funding framework, 476
    • oversight, disclosure requirements, 517
  • Personal support workers (PSWs)
    • general remarks, 1262
  • Phones Down, Heads Up Act, 2018 (Bill 11)
    • first reading, 36
  • Plan for Care and Opportunity Act (Budget Measures), 2018 (Bill 31)
    • second reading, 472–476, 517–521, 528, 592, 597, 696, 712
    • third reading, 1256–1263
  • Private members' public business
    • Combatting Eating Disorders in Ontario Act, 2018 (Bill 29)
      • second reading, 1202–1204, 1209–1210
    • Taxpayer Protection Amendment Act, 2018 (Bill 15)
      • second reading, 143–144
  • Public education campaigns—Health
    • World Tuberculosis Day, 252–253
  • Schools, elementary/secondary
    • guidance counsellors, 476
  • Schools, infrastructure
    • government funding, 476, 1259
  • Sears Canada liquidation, 1262
  • Senior citizens, programs
    • Healthy Home program, 475
  • Special education
    • government funding, 476
  • Stop the Calls Act, 2018 (Bill 27)
    • first reading, 254–255
  • Taxation
    • business, 518
    • credits
      • for digital media creators, 518
      • for family caregivers, 1262
      • for microbreweries, 518
    • general remarks, 1256
    • increase
      • public consultation, 144
  • Universities and colleges
    • government funding, 1260
    • infrastructure, 1260
    • mental health and addictions support services, 597
  • Visual media
    • and body images, 1202, 1204
    • digital modification of body images, film/television, 1210
    • digital modification of body images, regulation of, 1202–1203
      • enforcement and penalties, 1203, 1210
  • What You See is What You Pay Act (Consumer Protection Amendment), 2018 (Bill 28)
    • first reading, 255
  • Workers' compensation benefits
    • PTSD presumption, 518
  • Youth employment
    • Employing Young Talent Incentive, 1261
  • Youth justice
    • diversion programs, 881

• Ballard, Hon. C. (LIB, Newmarket–Aurora)

  • Aggregate resources management
    • effect on water quality, 1181
  • Air pollution
    • sulphur dioxide standards, 293
  • Budget 2018
    • general remarks, 852
  • Budget speech 2018 (March 28, 2018)
    • responded to, 841–842, 852
  • Cap-and-trade
    • general remarks, 445–446, 578, 602
  • Cap-and-trade, economic impact
    • cost effectiveness, 101, 578
  • Cap-and-trade revenue
    • as general revenue source, 828
    • reinvestment in emission reduction programs, 677
    • reinvestment in emissions reduction programs, 100, 579
  • Clean technology
    • economic impact, 101, 973
  • Climate change
    • economic impact, 578
    • general remarks, 100
  • Coffee pods
    • compostable/recyclable, 801
  • Economic conditions, 852, 973–974
  • Employment standards
    • reform, 974
  • Fair wage policy
    • general remarks, 973
    • rate schedules, 974
    • scope, 974
  • Government Contract Wages Act, 2018 (Bill 53)
    • second reading, 973–976
  • Government record
    • Liberal (2003-present)
      • climate change, 100–101, 578–579
  • Great Lakes conservation
    • Great Lakes Guardian Community Fund, 128
  • Green Ontario Program (GreenON), 579
  • Greenbelt, 1094, 1180
  • Greenhouse gas emissions
    • from landfills, 801
  • Greenhouse gas emissions, reduction
    • and circular economy, 801
    • government targets, 578
  • Greenhouse gas reduction
    • Ontario Green Investment Fund, 324
  • Hospitals
    • new, 194
    • surgery wait times, 195
  • Hospitals, funding, 194
    • Southlake Regional Health Centre, 842
  • Landfill sites
    • ED-19, 889
    • public consultation, 892
  • Landfills
    • organic waste, 801
  • Members'/ministers' correction of record, 666
  • Mental health and addictions services
    • psychiatric care beds, new, 194
  • Nuclear waste disposal, 1143
  • Occupational health and safety
    • general remarks, 973
  • Oral questions
    • Air quality
      • responded to, 293
    • Environmental protection
      • responded to, 677, 828
    • Gasoline prices
      • responded to, 602
    • Greenbelt
      • responded to, 1094, 1180
    • Greenhouse gas emissions
      • responded to, 324
    • Landfill
      • responded to, 889, 892
    • Nuclear waste
      • responded to, 1143
    • Water quality
      • responded to, 128, 291, 502, 1181–1182
    • Wind turbines
      • responded to, 986–987
  • Pay equity, gender wage gap
    • general remarks, 397
  • Pay Transparency Act, 2018 (Bill 3)
    • second reading, 397
  • PC Party
    • climate change, 101
  • Plan for Care and Opportunity Act (Budget Measures), 2018 (Bill 31)
    • time allocation motion
      • presented, 763
  • Private members' public business
    • Liability for Climate-Related Harms Act, 2018 (Bill 21)
      • second reading, 578–579
    • Waste reduction
      • responded to, 800–802
  • Recycling
    • Blue Box program, 802
    • municipal costs, 801
  • Surgeries
    • wait times, 195
  • Throne speech debate
    • participation, 100–101, 194–195
  • Time allocation motions
    • Plan for Care and Opportunity Act (Budget Measures), 2018 (Bill 31)
      • presented, 763
  • Waste diversion, 892
    • compostable packaging, 802
    • economic impact, 801
    • extended producer responsibility model, 802
    • organic waste, stakeholder consultation, 801
    • rates and targets, 801
  • Waste management
    • circular economy, 801
  • Water conservation and protection
    • general remarks, 128
    • moratorium on collection for bottled water, 1181–1182
  • Water quality
    • aggregate extraction, effect of, 1181
    • pile driving, effect of, 986–987
    • review of, southwestern Ontario, 291
    • in schools, 502
  • Women
    • economic equality, 397

• Barrett, T. (PC, Haldimand–Norfolk)

  • Access to Consumer Credit Reports and Elevator Availability Act, 2018 (Bill 8)
    • second reading, 646–647
  • Budget 2018
    • taxation, 334
  • Employment
    • private vs. public sector, 976–978, 1042
  • Fair wage policy
    • cost-benefit analysis, 976
    • economic impact, 977–978
    • employment-related benefits, 977
    • general remarks, 976
    • rate schedules, 978
    • rate schedules, review, 976
  • Farms
    • bunkhouse building codes, 503
  • Government Contract Wages Act, 2018 (Bill 53)
    • second reading, 976–978, 1042
  • Government debt
    • general remarks, 335
  • Government expenditures
    • public sector compensation, 978
  • Government record
    • Liberal (1985-1990)
      • taxation, 334–335
    • NDP (1990-1995)
      • economy, 335
      • taxation, 334–335
    • PC (1995-2003)
      • taxation, 335
  • Government service transfer
    • general remarks, 341
  • Industrial, commercial, and institutional (ICI) construction sector
    • union bargaining rights, 977
  • Infrastructure, government programs
    • funding formulas, 343
  • Infrastructure projects
    • cost overruns, 343
  • Legislative procedure
    • throne speech, 204
  • Members' statements
    • Delhi Rockets, 450
  • Members'/ministers' constituencies
    • Haldimand–Norfolk, 450
  • Minimum wage increase
    • general remarks, 977
  • Oral questions
    • Building code
      • presented, 503
  • Pay equity
    • general remarks, 404
  • Pay Transparency Act, 2018 (Bill 3)
    • second reading, 404
  • Personal information
    • protection of privacy, 646–647
  • Petitions
    • Anti-smoking initiatives for youth, 616–617
    • Dental care, 616
  • Private members' public business
    • Rural Ontario
      • responded to, 343
    • Taxation
      • presented, 334–336
      • responded to, 341
  • Skilled tradespeople
    • shortage of, 977
  • Taxation
    • economic impact, 334–336
  • Throne speech debate
    • participation, 204
  • Tributes
    • Jamison, Norm, 19
    • Preston, Peter Langdon, 724–725

• Berardinetti, L. (LIB, Scarborough Southwest)

  • Members' statements
    • Bangladeshi Heritage Month, 188–189
  • Public education campaigns—Culture
    • Bangladeshi Heritage Month, 188–189

• Bisson, G. (NDP, Timmins–James Bay)

  • Attack in Toronto, 885
  • Community health centres, 1030
  • Correctional facilities
    • staffing levels, 315
  • Correctional Services Transformation Act, 2018 (Bill 6)
    • second reading, 315
  • Electric vehicles
    • charging stations, 1142–1143
  • Employment and unemployment
    • in Timmins—James Bay, 353
  • French-language debates
    • Débat sur le discours du trône
      • participation, 66–67
    • Déclarations des députés
      • Soins à domicile, 295
    • Questions orales
      • Accès aux soins de santé, 1030
      • Soins à domicile, 1183
  • Gasoline prices, 1297
    • regulation of, 1273–1274
  • Government identification
    • fees
      • impact on northern Ontario residents, 353–354
    • need for, 354
  • Government notice of motions
    • Government investments
      • responded to, 1285–1286
  • Government service transfer
    • to municipalities, impact on municipal taxes, 336–337
  • Government services
    • privatization, 1274–1275
  • Health care
    • government funding, 1286
  • Hospital funding
    • medium-sized hospitals, 825
  • Infrastructure, roads
    • municipal responsibility, 336–337
  • Members'/ministers' remarks
    • withdrawn, 337
  • Oral questions
    • Access to health care
      • presented, 1030
    • Contaminated soil cleanup
      • presented, 892
    • Electric vehicle charging stations
      • presented, 1142–1143
    • Gasoline prices
      • presented, 1297
    • Hospital funding
      • presented, 825
  • Plan for Care and Opportunity Act (Budget Measures), 2018 (Bill 31)
    • third reading, 1273–1275
  • Private members' public business
    • Fee Waivers (Photo Card and Birth Certificate) Act, 2018 (Bill 26)
      • second reading, 353–354
    • Taxation
      • responded to, 336–337
  • Probation and parole officers (PPOs)
    • shortage, 315
  • Road maintenance
    • northern and rural Ontario, 1274–1275
  • ServiceOntario locations
    • accessibility, rural and northern Ontario, 354
  • Soil contamination, Attawapiskat, 892
  • Taxation
    • for public services, 336
  • Throne speech debate
    • participation, 204

• Bradley, J.J. (LIB, St. Catharines)

  • Access to Consumer Credit Reports and Elevator Availability Act, 2018 (Bill 8)
    • second reading, 541, 652
  • Appreciation
    • Kwinter, Monte, 1297–1298
    • Munro, Julia, 159
  • Budget 2018
    • general remarks, 384
  • Budget speech 2018 (March 28, 2018)
    • responded to, 857–858
  • Consumer protection
    • general remarks, 541
  • Government record
    • Liberal (1985-1990)
      • wine industry, 792
    • NDP (1990-1995)
      • health care, 266
    • PC (1995-2003)
      • administrative fees, 337
      • health care, 337
      • social assistance, 337
  • Government record, in other provinces
    • Saskatchewan, NDP (1991-2001)
      • health care, 266
  • Government service transfer
    • to municipalities, 337
    • to province, 337
  • Greenbelt, 1101
  • Highway 407
    • sale/lease of, 337
  • Hospitals
    • new
      • St. Catharines, 267
    • refurbishment projects, 162–163
  • Landfill sites
    • municipal consultation, 1214
  • Legislative process
    • bills
      • poison pill, 1214
  • Long-term care
    • government funding, 1031
  • Members' statements
    • Greenbelt, 1101
    • Ontario budget, 384
    • Rankin Cancer Run, 1034–1035
  • Members'/ministers' constituencies
    • St. Catharines, 1034–1035
  • Members'/ministers' remarks on debate
    • speaking to the topic, 1083
  • Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP)
    • financial benefit, 857
  • Opposition day motions
    • Health care
      • responded to, 265–267
  • Oral questions
    • Long-term care
      • presented, 1031
  • Personal information
    • collection, use, disclosure of
      • by private sector, 149
  • Petitions
    • Consumer protection, 333
    • Environmental protection, 1193, 1239
    • Water fluoridation, 900
  • Private members' public business
    • Magna Carta Day Act, 2018 (Bill 4)
      • second reading, 159
    • Personal Information Protection Act, 2018 (Bill 14)
      • second reading, 149
    • Respecting Municipal Authority Over Landfilling Sites Act, 2018 (Bill 16)
      • second reading, 1213–1214
    • Supporting Wine Jobs and Growth in the Niagara Region Act, 2018 (Bill 50)
      • second reading, 792–793
    • Taxation
      • responded to, 337
  • Throne speech debate
    • participation, 162–163
  • Tributes
    • Jamison, Norm, 18
    • Stockwell, Chris, 667–668
  • US 2016 election
    • alleged Russian interference, 149
  • Waste diversion
    • economic impact, 1214
    • general remarks, 1213–1214
    • programs, 1214
  • West Lincoln Memorial Hospital
    • redevelopment project, 162
  • Wine and wineries, VQA and Ontario
    • LCBO promotion of, 792
    • retail, in farmers' markets, 792
    • retail, in grocery stores, 792
    • taxation
      • international response, 792–793
  • Wine industry
    • economic impact, 793
    • government programs, 792–793