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Palliative care.
see also Hospices
- Fraser, 1002
- Wilson, 1187
- access
- advance care planning
- cost comparison, hospital vs. home/hospice
- Emily's House, funding
- at home
- new units/facilities
- provincial framework
- residential hospice construction
- training
Pan/Parapan American Games, 2015
Paramedics and paramedic services
Parliament, 41st
Parole officers.
see Probation and parole officers
Passport funding
Pathways to Post-secondary Excellence Act (Post-secondary Educational Report), 2018 (Bill 24)
Pay equity.
see also Employment equity
- Equal Pay Coalition
- gender wage gap
- impact of child care
- Martins, 851
- Naidoo-Harris, 12
- general remarks
- legislation
- for part-time/casual/contract workers
- for racial and ethnic minorities
- and unionization
- for work of equal value
- and workplace harassment
Pay Equity Commission
- government funding
- Coe, 369
- French, 396
- Oosterhoff, 365
- Sattler, 219–220, 360, 364, 369, 392, 405, 960
- Scott, 428–429, 964
- Tabuns, 357
- Taylor, 479–480
- Vanthof, 365, 370
- Yakabuski, 958–959
Pay equity, gender wage gap
- causes of
- general remarks
- Albanese, 400
- Armstrong, 434
- Ballard, 397
- Coe, 366–367, 369
- Colle, 481
- Fife, 216–217
- Flynn, 212–213, 217, 951–952, 954
- French, 395–396
- Hoggarth, 443–444, 1028
- Malhi, 214, 216
- Martins, 447, 450–451
- Martow, 360, 362
- McMahon, 364–365
- McNaughton, 401–402
- Naqvi, 398
- Sandals, 217, 393
- Sattler, 218–220, 225–226, 360, 364, 443, 960
- Scott, 451
- Tabuns, 359, 361
- Taylor, 404, 479–481
- Vernile, 226, 404
- Walker, 391–392
- Wynne, 443
- Yakabuski, 281
- and intersectionality
- in other jurisdictions
- reduction of
- steering committee
- strategy
Pay transparency
- compliance and enforcement
- definition of
- employee protections
- employer responsibilities
- Flynn, 214, 952–953
- French, 396
- Naqvi, 398
- Sattler, 221–223, 961
- Scott, 430
- Tabuns, 358–359
- Taylor, 480
- Vernile, 226–227
- (reporting)
- general remarks
- Damerla, 397
- Fife, 966–967
- Flynn, 444, 1028
- Malhi, 360
- Martow, 363–364
- Milczyn, 368
- Potts, 361
- Sandals, 393
- Sattler, 360
- Tabuns, 368
- Yakabuski, 280
- implementation
- Armstrong, 433
- Coe, 367
- Flynn, 952
- French, 395–396
- Sattler, 218, 220–222, 392–393, 397, 405, 962
- Tabuns, 357–359, 361
- Taylor, 480
- Yakabuski, 281
- legislation
- legislation, definitions
- measures
- in not-for-profit organizations
- in other jurisdictions
- public consultation
- regulations, deferred drafting
- stakeholder consultation
Pay Transparency Act, 2018 (Bill 3)
- first reading
- second reading, 212–227, 275–283, 357–370, 389–405, 531
- Albanese, 399–400
- Ballard, 397
- Barrett, 404
- Coe, 366–369
- Damerla, 396–397
- Delaney, 225
- Fife, 216–217
- Flynn, 212–214, 217–218
- Fraser, 224
- French, 394–398
- Gélinas, 393
- Hatfield, 225
- Hillier, 393
- Hoggarth, 226
- Malhi, 214–216, 360
- Mantha, 281–282
- Martow, 360–366
- McDonell, 216, 224–225, 399
- McMahon, 364–365
- McNaughton, 401–405
- Milczyn, 368–369
- Miller, N., 217, 369
- Naqvi, 398–401
- Oosterhoff, 365
- Pettapiece, 397
- Potts, 282, 361
- Sandals, 217, 393
- Sattler, 218–226, 360, 364, 369, 392–393, 397, 399, 404–405
- Smith, 282
- Tabuns, 357–361, 368
- Taylor, 282, 404
- Vanthof, 365, 369–370
- Vernile, 226–227, 404
- Walker, 389–394, 400
- Yakabuski, 275–283
- division (carried), 553–554
- time allocation motion, 427–436, 479–482
- presented
- responded to
- division (carried), 503–504
- third reading, 951–968
- Royal assent, 1275
Payday loans and lenders
PC Party
- candidate nomination process
- climate change
- correctional services
- economic policies
- energy
- fiscal policies
- general remarks
- housing
- Hydro One
- mental health
- minimum wage
- privatization
- review of government finances
- Ring of Fire
- taxation
- transit
PC Party election platform
- Naqvi, 729
- general remarks
- People's Guarantee
- taxation
Pension Benefits Guarantee Fund (PBGF)
- monthly payments, change in
Pension plans
- defined-benefit, funding framework
- general remarks
- government revenues and expenses
- (review by Auditor General)
- oversight, disclosure requirements
- reform
Personal information
- collection, use, disclosure of
- by government
- by private sector
- privacy breaches
- protection of privacy
Personal Information Protection Act, 2018 (Bill 14)
- first reading
- second reading, 145–153
- referred to Standing Committee on Justice Policy, 160
Personal support workers
- general remarks
- government funding
- shortage
- workplace violence
Personal support workers (PSWs)
Persons with developmental disabilities
- services for
- Coe, 990
- government funding
Peter Kormos Memorial Act (Trillium Gift of Life Network Amendment), 2018 (Bill 32)
Petitions
- Accident benefits
- Addiction services
- Animal protection
- Anti-smoking initiatives for youth
- Armstrong, 297
- Barrett, 616–617
- Campbell, 998
- Hoggarth, 787–788, 949–950, 1107
- Mantha, 1194
- Matthews, 299
- Rinaldi, 901
- Sandals, 332–333, 454, 614–615, 684–685
- Automobile insurance
- Bombardier lands
- Cannabis sales
- Cardiac care
- Casinos
- Celiac disease
- Child protection
- Community safety
- Consumer protection
- Correctional services
- Dental care
- Diabetes glucose monitoring
- Disaster relief
- Doctor shortage
- Bailey, 996–997
- Fraser, 1149
- Gélinas, 836
- Martow, 787, 1191–1192
- Nicholls, 948
- Scott, 899–900
- Smith, 1149
- Walker, 1106, 1239–1240
- Eating disorders
- Employment standards
- Energy contracts
- Energy policies
- Environmental protection
- Family Responsibility Office
- Filipino Heritage Month
- Fish and wildlife management
- GO Transit
- Government accounting practices
- Government advertising
- Government anti-racism programs
- Government services
- Great Lakes protection
- Health care
- Health care funding
- Jones, 996
- Miller, N., 386, 615, 739, 789, 836, 898–899, 950, 1106, 1238
- Highway improvement
- Hospital funding
- Hospital services
- Hydro rates
- Inclusiveness
- Injured workers
- Forster, 950, 1239
- Fraser, 998
- Hatfield, 37, 137
- Nicholls, 1150
- Taylor, 89, 388, 511, 1038–1039
- Wong, 741
- Landfill
- Clark, 509
- Delaney, 739
- Hardeman, 37, 39, 296–297, 510, 789, 901, 1108, 1192
- Hatfield, 741, 787
- Martow, 559
- McDonell, 508–509
- Oosterhoff, 558
- Walker, 510–511
- Long-term care
- Armstrong, 297, 997
- Forster, 39, 616
- Gélinas, 191–192, 333–334
- Hatfield, 453, 684–686, 789, 901, 996, 1106, 1192, 1238–1239
- McDonell, 88, 1239
- Sattler, 948
- Lyme disease
- Mental health and addiction services
- Mental health services
- Ontario budget
- Ontario Drug Benefit Program
- Pharmacare
- Poet laureate
- Provincial truth and reconciliation day
- Respite care
- Road safety
- School closures
- Sewage treatment
- Sexual violence and harassment
- Town of Pelham
- Tree seed services
- Voting age
- Water fluoridation
- Anderson, 686
- Bradley, 900
- Delaney, 191, 453–454, 996, 1238
- Dickson, 558–559
- Fraser, 997
- Hatfield, 686–687
- Hoggarth, 559
- Kiwala, 788–789
- Sandals, 740, 838
- Wong, 899
- Wind turbines
Pharmacare.
see also OHIP+; Prescription drugs
- general remarks
- for those 25-64
Pharmacare, universal
Phones Down, Heads Up Act, 2018 (Bill 11)
Physiotherapy
Plan for Care and Opportunity Act (Budget Measures), 2018 (Bill 31)
- first reading
- second reading, 469–476, 517–529, 585–597, 687–709, 711–713, 839
- Anderson, 520
- Armstrong, 695–696, 706
- Bailey, 691
- Baker, 472–476, 517–521, 528, 592, 597, 696, 712
- Clark, 520
- Coe, 596
- Coteau, 691
- Delaney, 700
- Duguid, 593
- Fedeli, 521–529
- Fraser, 705
- Gretzky, 691–692, 706–709
- Hatfield, 690–696, 704–705
- Martins, 594
- Mauro, 696–701
- Milczyn, 595, 597
- Moridi, 596
- Munro, 695
- Natyshak, 699–700, 712
- Nicholls, 519
- Oosterhoff, 592
- Romano, 700, 705–706
- Sandals, 695
- Sattler, 519–520, 529
- Sousa, 469–472
- Tabuns, 592–593
- Taylor, 528
- Thibeault, 711–713
- Thompson, 699, 703–704
- Vanthof, 585–594, 596–597
- Walker, 528–529, 701–703, 706, 712
- Wilson, 687–690, 692
- Yakabuski, 711–712
- Zimmer, 594–595
- division (carried), 894
- time allocation motion, 763–772, 814–815
- presented
- responded to
- division (carried), 828–829
- third reading, 1247–1275
- Baker, 1256–1263
- Bisson, 1273–1275
- Fedeli, 1249–1253
- Gélinas, 1267–1270
- Hatfield, 1270–1273
- McDonell, 1273
- Miller, N., 1270
- Sousa, 1247–1249
- Tabuns, 1254–1256
- Walker, 1263–1267
- division (carried), 1299–1300
- Royal assent, 1300
Poet laureate
Poet Laureate of Ontario Act (In Memory of Gord Downie), 2018 (Bill 13)
Police officers
- training, human rights and racism
Police services, reform
Policy development
Political contributions
- from corporations and unions
Population distribution
Post-secondary education
- affordability
- government funding
Poverty.
see also Child poverty
- in Durham region
- rural and small-town
- and vulnerable populations
Poverty reduction
Prescription drugs.
see also OHIP+; Ontario Drug and Dental Program; Pharmacare; Pharmacare, universal
- access to
- affordability
- bulk-purchasing agreements
Prescription drugs, funding
- breast cancer treatment
- Orkambi (cystic fibrosis treatment)
- for senior citizens
- Spinraza (spinal muscular atrophy treatment)
Presto fare card system
Primary health care
- access to
- Armstrong, 83
- Mantha, 678
Private members' public business
- Combatting Eating Disorders in Ontario Act, 2018 (Bill 29)
- Fee Waivers (Photo Card and Birth Certificate) Act, 2018 (Bill 26)
- second reading, 349–356
- Bisson, 353–354
- Kiwala, 349–350, 356
- Malhi, 355–356
- Martins, 354–355
- Martow, 350–351
- McDonell, 353
- Oosterhoff, 355
- Potts, 352–353
- Sattler, 351–352
- Filipino Heritage Month Act, 2018 (Bill 10)
- Home Care and Community Services Amendment Act (Dan's Law), 2018 (Bill 5)
- second reading, 561–568
- Coe, 564
- Fife, 566
- Fraser, 563–564
- Gates, 567–568
- Gretzky, 561–563, 568
- Hatfield, 564–565
- Martow, 565–566
- Potts, 568
- Walker, 566–567
- Liability for Climate-Related Harms Act, 2018 (Bill 21)
- Magna Carta Day Act, 2018 (Bill 4)
- second reading, 153–160
- Bradley, 159
- French, 154–155
- Hillier, 158–159
- Hunter, 155–156
- Jones, 158
- Martow, 156–157
- Munro, 153–154, 159–160
- Qaadri, 157–158
- Tabuns, 157
- Mandatory Sexual Assault Law Training for Judicial Officers Act, 2018 (Bill 9)
- Ministry of Mental Health and Addictions Act, 2018 (Bill 52)
- Ontario Forestry Revitalization Act (14 Storey Wood Frame Buildings), 2018 (Bill 19)
- Personal Information Protection Act, 2018 (Bill 14)
- Respecting Municipal Authority Over Landfilling Sites Act, 2018 (Bill 16)
- Rural Ontario
- Supporting Wine Jobs and Growth in the Niagara Region Act, 2018 (Bill 50)
- Taxation
- Taxpayer Protection Amendment Act, 2018 (Bill 15)
- second reading, 138–145
- Baker, 143–144
- Coe, 143
- Hatfield, 140–141
- Hillier, 138–140, 145
- Oosterhoff, 142–143
- Potts, 141–142
- Vanthof, 143
- Walker, 144–145
- division (lost), 160
- Time to Care Act (Long-Term Care Homes Amendment, Minimum Standard of Daily Care), 2018 (Bill 43)
- Waste reduction
- Youth Political Engagement Act, 2018 (Bill 38)
- second reading, 568–576
- Fife, 573–574
- Martins, 574–575
- Martow, 570–571
- Matthews, 574
- Natyshak, 575–576
- Oosterhoff, 572–573
- Potts, 569–570, 576
- Sandals, 571–572
- Zimmer, 576
Probation and parole
- approval rate
- certificate of parole, mandatory signature
- community living accommodations
- community supervision
- compliance checks
- consideration/hearings, waiving of
- eligibility
- government funding
- medium- and high-risk offenders
Probation and parole officers (PPOs)
- administrative requirements
- appreciation for
- caseload
- role of
- safety
- shortage
- training
- wages
Prohibiting Driving with Unlawful Handguns Act, 2018 (Bill 22)
Propane industry
Protecting Vulnerable Persons in Supportive Living Accommodation Act, 2018 (Bill 48)
Protecting Vulnerable Road Users Act, 2018 (Bill 37)
Protection of Vulnerable Seniors in the Community Act, 2018 (Bill 39)
Protectionist policies
Provincial bonds
Provincial credit rating.
see also Budget 2018
- Fedeli, 438, 725–726, 752–753
- Miller, N., 814
- Pettapiece, 855
- Smith, 922
- Sousa, 726, 981
- Wynne, 725–726
Psychiatric services
Public assets
Public awareness campaigns — Occupational health and safety
Public awareness campaigns—Law
Public choice theory
Public consultation
Public education campaigns—Anti-discrimination
- Transgender Day of Visibility
Public education campaigns—Community development
- National Volunteer Week
- World Down Syndrome Day
- Young Canada Week
Public education campaigns—Culture
- Asian Heritage Month
- Bangladeshi Heritage Month
- Dutch Heritage Month
- Filipino Heritage Month
- Jewish Heritage Month
- Sikh Heritage Month
Public education campaigns—Education
Public education campaigns—Environment
Public education campaigns—Health
- Be a Donor Month
- Cancer Awareness Month
- Purple Day
- Vision Health Month
- World Tuberculosis Day
Public education campaigns—Historical/National
- Holocaust Remembrance Day
- National Sovereignty and Children's Day
Public education campaigns—Labour
- Equal Pay Day
- International Workers' Day
Public education campaigns—Poverty
- Youth Homelessness Awareness Day
Public education campaigns—Professional associations and occupations
- Doctor's Day
- Nursing Week
- Oncology Nursing Day
Public education campaigns—Public safety
Public education campaigns—Women
- International Women's Day
Public libraries
- Martins, 377
- Vernile, 377
- government funding
Public safety
- UN Safer Cities Programme
Public sector employees
- executive compensation
- salaries, disclosure of
- sunshine list
Public services.
see Government services
Public transportation
- affordability
- GO Transit-TTC co-fare agreement
- government funding
- infrastructure
- Kipling Mobility Hub (Toronto)
- York region
Public-private partnerships (P3)