Speaker letter l House Hansard index Parliament 42 Session 1

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Letter: L

Lalonde, M.-F. (LIB, Orléans)
- Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, S.O. 2005, c. 11
  - legislative reviews, 5277
- Accessibility for persons with disabilities
  - compliance and enforcement, 5277
  - economic impact, 5277
- Acromegaly
  - public awareness, 816
- Addictions
  - Gambling Research Exchange Ontario, 4808
- Autism
  - as a spectrum, 4043
- Autism services
  - ministerial responsibility, 3375
  - wait-lists
    - admission to treatment, 3375
- Autism services - reform
  - consultation process, 4042–4043, 4077
  - general remarks, 4076
  - transition process
    - transparency, 4043
- Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms - s.33: notwithstanding clause
  - government use of, 975
- Cap and Trade Cancellation Act, 2018 (Bill 4)
  - third reading, 1980–1981
- Cap-and-trade cancellation
  - compensation, 295
  - cost of, 2204
  - general remarks, 420–421
  - public response, 1980
- Carbon tax (federal)
  - legal challenge to, cost of, 2204
- City of Toronto et al. v Ontario (Attorney General), 2018 ONSC 5151
  - re Toronto City Council downsizing
    - constitutionality of, 975
- Climate change impact
  - extreme weather due to, 1980
- Climate change mitigation
  - government strategy, 1980
- College of Midwives of Ontario
  - government funding, 2938
- Correctional services - staff
  - appreciation for, 4924
- Criminal Injuries Compensation Board (CICB)
  - government funding, 4402
- Curriculum
  - civics, 4740
- Debates re answers to question period
  - Municipal government
    - presented, 1061–1062
- Democratic Participation Act, 2019 (Bill 96)
  - first reading, 4085–4086
- Down Syndrome
  - education and awareness, 3676
- Efficient Local Government Act, 2018 (Bill 31)
  - second reading, 975
- Elections/by-elections
  - election day holiday, 4740
  - polling
    - issues-based, 4740
  - ranked ballot pilot, 4740
- Electoral system
  - review of, 4740
- Firefighters
  - certification requirements, 1522
- French, Dean
  - conduct of, 2204
- French-language debates
  - Affaires d'intérêt public émanant des députées et députés
    - Loi de 2018 renforçant la sécurité des élèves dans les autobus scolaires (modification du Code de la route), projet de loi 56
      - second reading, 2761
    - Loi de 2019 sur la participation démocratique, projet de loi 96, 4739–4740
  - Débat sur la motion d'ajournement
    - Immigration francophone, 507
  - Déclarations des députées et députés
    - Acromégalie, 816
    - Circonscription d'Orléans, 239
    - Événements divers à Orléans, 479, 2944, 3083, 3767, 4266, 4669
    - Événements divers à Orléans et Toronto, 5319
    - Événements divers à Ottawa, 2819
    - Événements divers à Ottawa–Vanier, 4084
    - Jour du Souvenir, 2212
  - Déclarations ministérielles et réponses
    - Génocide rwandais, 4271
    - Jour de la bataille de Vimy, 4240
    - Journée nationale de l'enfant et Journée du souvenir trans, 2428–2429
    - La Francophonie, 3676
    - Travailleurs sociaux, 3620
    - Trisomie, 3676
  - Government orders
    - Politiques du gouvernement, 420–422
  - Loi de 2018 annulant le programme de plafonnement et d'échange, projet de loi 4
    - troisième lecture, 1980
  - Loi de 2018 pour des administrations locales efficaces, projet de loi 31
    - deuxième lecture, 975
  - Loi de 2018 visant à rétablir la confiance, la transparence et la responsabilité, projet de loi 57
    - troisième lecture, 2916–2917
  - Période de questions
    - Affaires francophones, 2414–2415
    - Immigration francophone, 472–473
    - La Francophonie, 1180
    - Politiques du gouvernement, 5266
    - Services en français, 3611
  - Pétitions
    - Services en français, 2744, 2821–2822, 2946
- French-language services
  - government funding, 5266
- Government orders
  - Government policies
    - responded to, 420–422
- Government record
  - Liberal (2003-2018)
    - justice policy, 3133
  - PC (1995-2003)
    - transportation, 295
- Green Ontario Program (GreenON) cancellation
  - retrofit rebates
    - impact on consumers, 421
- Greenhouse Gas Reduction Account (GGRA)
  - use for school repairs, 421
- Human trafficking
  - Human Trafficking Lived Experience Roundtable, 3133
  - prevalence, 3133
  - victim demographics, 3133
- Keeping Students Safe on School Buses Act (Highway Traffic Amendment), 2018 (Bill 56)
  - second reading, 2761
- Legal aid services
  - provincial funding, 4401
- Light rail transit (LRT)
  - Ottawa, phase II, 295
- Members' statements
  - Acromegaly, 816
  - Events in Orléans, 479, 1596, 2943–2944, 3083, 3767, 4266, 4669
  - Events in Orléans and Toronto, 5319
  - Events in Ottawa, 2819
  - Events in Ottawa–Vanier, 4084
  - Missing persons
    - responded to, 5524–5525
  - Remembrance Day, 2212
  - Riding of Orléans, 238–239
  - Veterans' House, 1006
- Members'/ministers' constituencies
  - Orléans, 1596, 2819, 2943–2944, 3767, 4669
- Members'/ministers' correction of record, 1033
- Members'/ministers' personal narrative, 2428–2429
- Members'/ministers' privileges
  - displaying of flag, 2817
- Ministerial statements
  - Accessibility for persons with disabilities
    - responded to, 5277–5278
  - Correctional Services Staff Recognition Week
    - responded to, 4924
  - Down syndrome
    - responded to, 3676
  - Human Trafficking Awareness Day
    - responded to, 3133
  - National Child Day and Trans Day of Remembrance
    - responded to, 2428–2429
  - Rwandan genocide
    - responded to, 4271
  - Social workers
    - responded to, 3620
  - Vimy Ridge Day
    - responded to, 4240
  - World Autism Awareness Day
    - responded to, 4042–4043
- Missing persons
  - investigative tools, 5524–5525
- Ontario Autism Program (2016)
  - public response to, 4042
- Ontario Autism Program (2019)
  - childhood budgets
    - delivery timeline, 4077
- Ontario Power Generation (OPG)
  - staff
    - recruitment and termination, 2204
- Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) - commissioner
  - appointment of Ron Taverner
    - investigation by Integrity Commissioner, 2942
- Petitions
  - Curriculum, 2430
  - Ontario Food Terminal, 5527
- Private members' public business
  - Democratic Participation Act, 2019 (Bill 96)
    - second reading, 4739–4741, 4744–4745
- Progressive Conservative (PC) Party
  - People's Guarantee platform
    - carbon pricing, 1981
- Public education campaigns - accessibility
  - National AccessAbility Week, 5277–5278
  - World Autism Awareness Day, 4041
  - World Down Syndrome Day, 3676
- Public education campaigns - historical/national
  - Rwandan genocide, anniversary of, 4271
  - Vimy Ridge Day, 4240
- Public education campaigns - occupations
  - Correctional Services Staff Recognition Week, 4924
  - World Social Work Day, 3620
- Public education campaigns - racism and discrimination
  - Trans Day of Remembrance, 2428
- Question period
  - Access to justice
    - presented, 4401–4402
  - Addiction services
    - presented, 4808–4809
  - Autism treatment
    - presented, 3375, 4076–4077
  - Firefighters
    - presented, 1522
  - Government policies
    - presented, 5266
  - Government spending
    - presented, 2204
  - Health care funding
    - presented, 2938
  - Municipal government
    - presented, 1027
  - Public transit
    - presented, 295
  - Seniors
    - presented, 2635
  - Sexual assault crisis centres
    - presented, 1725–1726
- Refugees
  - legal services, 4401
- Restoring Trust, Transparency and Accountability Act, 2018 (Bill 57)
  - third reading, 2916
- School facilities - maintenance and repair
  - funding sources, 421
- Senior citizens
  - financial stability, 2635
- Sexual assault crisis centres
  - government funding, 1725–1726
- Social workers
  - role of, 3620
- Sunshine Protection Act, 2019 (Bill 98)
  - first reading, 4268
- Taxation - low-income individuals and families tax credit
  - eligibility, 2635
- Toronto city councillors
  - ward redrawing, impact of
    - on councillor workload, 1027, 1062
- Transgender persons
  - violence against
    - Trans Day of Remembrance, 2428
- Transit funding
  - infrastructure, 295
- Transition Child Benefit
  - for refugee claimants, 5266
- Veterans
  - housing for, 1006
- Voting
  - mandatory, 4740
  - via mail, 4740
- Voting age
  - lowering to 16, 4740
- Youth
  - political engagement, 5319
Lecce, Hon. S. (PC, King–Vaughan)
- Access to Natural Gas Act, 2018 (Bill 32)
  - second reading, 1452–1458, 1862
  - time allocation motion
    - responded to, 1880
  - third reading, 2500–2508
- Affordable housing
  - and alternative housing models, 3365
- Agriculture industry
  - and natural gas access, 1453, 2503–2504
- Agri-food industry
  - economic impact, 2505
- Alcohol retail - expansion
  - economic impact, 5445–5447, 5449
  - point-of-sale locations
    - general remarks, 2559
- Algoma Steel
  - government loan, 3733
- Anti-racism
  - in education, 6982, 10390
  - government strategy, 1467
- Anti-racism activities
  - in schools, 8554
- Anti-Racism Directorate
  - mandate, 1214
- Automotive industry
  - general remarks, 2128
  - government strategy, 3226
- Beer Store, The - master framework agreement
  - impact on craft brewers, 5446
- Beer Store, The - master framework agreement cancellation
  - penalties, 5446
- Bi-/multilingualism
  - and employment opportunities, 2537
- Bringing Choice and Fairness to the People Act (Beverage Alcohol Retail Sales), 2019 (Bill 115)
  - second reading, 5445–5449
- Broadband infrastructure
  - government strategy, 2334, 2506
  - impact on business environment, 2505
  - in northern and rural Ontario, 1453
  - ownership, 2334
  - private sector development
    - general remarks, 2335
- Broadband infrastructure - expansion
  - general remarks, 2334
  - government funding
    - general remarks, 8661
- Broadband services
  - economic impact, 2334–2335
  - general remarks, 2334
  - impact on business environment, 2334–2335
- Budget 2019
  - education, 4528
  - general remarks, 4333, 4527, 5134
  - health and long-term care, 4529
  - infrastructure, 4530
  - transportation, 4530
- Budget 2021
  - education, 12220, 12224, 12297, 12349, 12413
- Bullying and cyberbullying
  - consultation, 6512
  - cyberbullying resources, 10390
  - government strategy, 6056–6057, 6183, 7214, 10389–10391, 11516
  - school initiatives, 6412, 6512
- Business environment
  - general remarks, 1454
  - government strategy, 2873
  - impact of United States tax reform, 2127
  - in other jurisdictions, 1454
- Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
  - s.2(a): freedom of conscience and religion, 4143
- Cap and Trade Cancellation Act, 2018 (Bill 4)
  - second reading, 874
- Cap-and-trade cancellation
  - fiscal impact, 1456, 1880, 2239
  - general remarks, 918
  - impact on gasoline prices, 918
- Cap-and-trade cancellation - economic impact
  - general remarks, 874
- Carbon tax (federal)
  - adjustment for businesses, 4132
  - cost of, 1862
  - cost of, disclosure, 2507
  - economic impact, 1455
  - general remarks, 1455, 2559, 3427
  - government response to, 1455, 2209
  - impact on gasoline prices, 3931
  - legal challenge to, 919
- Chief Medical Officer of Health
  - re-appointment of, 10811, 10813
- Child care
  - CARE tax credit
    - enhancement, 12472, 12901–12902
    - general remarks, 5640, 6514, 7433–7434
  - government funding, 8947
    - Canada-Ontario early childhood agreement, 9219
  - government strategy, 8947, 9687–9688, 12136, 13367
- Child care - CARE tax credit
  - benefit rates, 4528
  - general remarks, 8886
- Child care - COVID-19
  - for essential workers, 7833, 9219, 9356, 12901
  - fee increases
    - restrictions on, 8560
  - government funding, 9846–9847
    - for parents, 7833
  - hold fees, 9008
  - infection control, 12697
  - reopening of
    - capacity, 8659, 8822, 8885, 9356
    - cohort expansion, 9007–9008
    - cohort model, 8424–8425, 8886, 9219
    - federal funding, 8947
    - general remarks, 8385, 8425, 8481, 8560, 9008, 9216
    - government funding, 8481, 8886, 8947, 9355–9356
      - federal, 9008
    - health and safety, 8947, 9219, 9356
- Child care funding
  - allocation, 5793
  - federal, 12137
  - general remarks, 5640, 5738, 6514, 7433–7434
  - provincial, 12137
- Child care - regulatory reform
  - before- and after-school programs, 3226
  - provider-to-child ratios
    - home-based providers, 3226
- Child care spaces
  - government funding, 8885–8886
  - new, 5792, 6514
  - in schools, 10079
- Class sizes - adjustment
  - general remarks, 5738, 6508, 7426–7428
- Climate change mitigation
  - government strategy, 3427
- Coal-fired electricity generation
  - plant closures, 2238
- Colleges and universities
  - campus mental health supports, 2561
- Compassionate Care Act, 2020 (Bill 3)
  - third reading, 10971
- Comprehensive Ontario Police Services Act, 2019 (Bill 68)
  - second reading, 3329
- Coronavirus (COVID-19) Support and Protection Act, 2020 (Bill 189)
  - first reading, 7775
  - second reading, 7778–7779
- Cost of living
  - affordability of, 1542
- COVID-19 - child benefits
  - COVID-19 Child Benefit, 12224, 12902
  - Support for Learners program, 10998, 12136
- COVID-19 Economic Recovery Act, 2020 (Bill 197)
  - second reading, 8808–8811
  - third reading, 8920–8923
- COVID-19 - financial supports
  - by sector
    - child care, 7833
- COVID-19 - government response
  - public health officials, consultation, 10811–10813
  - second-wave planning
    - general remarks, 9107
- COVID-19 - Health Command Table
  - transparency, 10560
- COVID-19 - provincial reopening
  - timeline, 8953
- COVID-19 - testing
  - capacity, 9313
  - government funding, 9349
  - providers
    - pharmacies, 9313
- COVID-19 - transmission
  - cases, 10813
- COVID-19 - vaccination by population
  - child care staff, 12697
  - children and youth, 12352
  - education staff, 12609, 12901
- Crime
  - in Township of King, 4084
- Curriculum
  - science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), 8331
  - skilled trades, 5953
- Curriculum - Indigenous content
  - reform, 5950
- Curriculum - math
  - content
    - coding, 8331, 9168
    - financial literacy, 8331, 9168
    - general remarks, 9217
  - reform, 4484–4485, 7031, 7039, 8484–8485, 8811, 8921
- Curriculum - reform
  - financial literacy, 8484–8485
  - general remarks, 8921, 9216–9217
- Debates re answers to question period
  - Anti-racism activities
    - responded to, 1213–1214, 1466–1467
  - Automotive industry
    - responded to, 2872–2873
  - Climate change
    - responded to, 2238–2239
  - Education
    - responded to, 4484–4485
  - Education funding
    - responded to, 5738
  - Government accountability
    - responded to, 2661–2663
  - Municipal elections
    - responded to, 506–507
  - Ontario budget
    - responded to, 4432–4433
- Dental care
  - for senior citizens
    - general remarks, 4529
- Drive Clean program
  - cancellation, 3931
- Early childhood educators (ECEs) - sexual misconduct
  - prevention, 11518
  - revocation of certificate of registration, 10565
- Economic conditions
  - general remarks, 3168–3169
- Economic conditions by region
  - northern Ontario, 3733
- Economic development
  - government strategy, 5364
- Economic growth
  - government strategy, 1922–1923
- Economy
  - government strategy, 2504–2505, 2559
- Education
  - math scores, 7482
  - parental participation in, 9535
  - performance measurement, 4528
- Education - COVID-19
  - at-home learning, 7779, 7944
    - digital access supports, 9115
    - general remarks, 8951
    - instructional model, 8952, 9162, 9213, 9355
    - models of, 9113
    - staff levels, 9116, 9162, 9213, 9355
  - early childhood educators, 12413
  - educational assistants, 12413
  - general remarks, 7778–7779
  - government funding, 12297, 12659
    - French-language schools, 10299–10300
    - northern Ontario, 10299–10300
  - government response, 12906
  - and holiday breaks, 11298–11299
  - March break
    - travel during, 7714
  - March break postponement, 12348–12349
  - mental health supports, 8667, 8823
  - online learning
    - general remarks, 9910
    - government funding, 12296
    - permanent implementation, 12296–12298, 13362
    - virtual classroom assignments, 9504–9505, 9574, 9724, 9910
  - school closures, 12472, 12609, 12662
    - public health advice, 12600
  - school reopening
    - class sizes, 9503, 9654, 10238, 10387–10388
    - government funding, 9692, 9716, 10238–10239, 10641, 10857, 13362
    - government strategy, 9458, 9502, 10683, 10811–10813, 10854–10855, 10998–10999, 11206–11207
    - high-transmission communities, 9654
    - infection control, 10381, 10510, 10560, 10948, 11306, 11513–11514, 11570, 12087, 12091, 12136, 12409–12410, 12468–12469, 12539, 13208–13209, 13361
    - itinerant teachers, 9566–9567
    - testing, 9572–9573, 10911
    - testing, asymptomatic, 10948–10949, 11093, 11253, 11301, 11453, 11687, 11729, 11780, 11917
    - transmission and outbreaks, 10230–10231, 10381, 10634, 10813–10814, 10857–10858, 11301, 11729
  - in school supports, 7714
  - special education, 11916–11917
  - special needs students, 8488, 8945–8946, 8952
  - staff supports, 9972
  - staffing levels, 9723, 10292, 11300, 11851, 11982, 12659
  - student mental health, 7944, 8266, 11305, 12136
  - summer leaning program, 12353
- Education - COVID-19, school reopening
  - and child care availability, 8481
  - class cohorting, 9012
  - class sizes, 8942, 8944, 8949, 8951–8952, 9006, 9010–9012, 9057, 9064, 9113–9114, 9212–9213, 9266–9267, 9313, 9315
  - data collection and disclosure, 8953, 9060
  - facility ventilation, 9012
  - food security programs, 9113
  - French school boards, 9116–9117
  - general remarks, 8940, 8950–8952, 9006–9007, 9108, 9166, 9313, 9315, 9318, 9422
  - government funding, 8262–8263, 8381, 8418–8419, 8481, 8660, 8664, 8666–8667, 8669, 8751, 8819–8820, 8823, 8940, 8942, 8944, 8948, 8951–8952, 9006, 9010–9011, 9057, 9107–9109, 9114–9116, 9212–9213, 9315, 9318, 9350, 9416
    - general remarks, 9012
  - government funding, federal, 8952, 9213
  - government strategy, 8262, 8381–8382, 8384–8385, 8418–8419, 8481, 8559, 8660–8661, 8664, 8669, 8745–8746, 8748–8751, 8819–8820, 8823, 8886, 8891, 9108–9109, 9114
  - guiding documentation, 8952–8953
  - outbreak management, 8952–8953, 9060, 9113, 9423
  - PPE and cleaning, 8942, 8952, 9216
  - public health nurses, 8941–8942, 8948, 8952, 9010, 9064
  - public response to, 9161–9162, 9319
  - special needs supports, 9357–9358
  - staff levels, 8942, 8945, 8952, 9010–9012, 9057, 9064, 9107, 9109, 9212, 9216, 9267, 9348–9350, 9355, 9416
  - testing and contact tracing, 8942–8943
- Education - COVID-19, transportation services
  - bus route cancellations, 8940, 9006, 9166
  - capacity and distancing, 8940
  - government funding, 8940–8941, 8952, 9006, 9166, 11760
  - PPE and cleaning, 8940–8941, 9006, 9166
- Education - e-learning
  - access to, 7040, 7050
  - course diversity, 7040, 7213–7214
  - credit requirements, 5842, 6121, 6508, 7426–7428
  - enrolment, 7213
  - opt-out, 7430
- Education - elementary/secondary
  - course streaming
    - destreaming, 8921
    - general remarks, 8809, 8921
    - and systemic racism, 8487, 8554
  - online education
    - administration of, 8810, 8922–8923
    - course offerings, 8810, 8923
    - delivery model, 8810
    - general remarks, 8923
  - suspensions
    - demographic representation, 8809–8810, 8921
    - K-Grade 3, 8921
- Education - French-language
  - government funding, 6418, 6828, 11573
  - recruitment, 11572–11573
  - teachers
    - shortage, 9116–9117
- Education funding
  - allocation, 6116, 6827, 7250, 11851
  - Black and Indigenous grad program, 8554, 8810
  - curriculum development, 4484–4485
  - general remarks, 4484–4485, 4528, 5634–5635, 5738, 5838, 6000, 6356, 8382, 8481, 8661
  - Grants for Student Needs (GSN), 8661, 8666, 8749, 13209
    - allocation, 12353
    - suspension supports, 8554, 8810, 8922
  - math strategy, 8484–8485, 9168
  - per student, 7094
  - special education, 5738, 5838, 7090, 7096, 7526
  - stakeholder response, 13362
  - Supports for Students Fund, 8488, 8661
  - technology supports, 8331, 8661, 8667, 8945
- Education - math scores, 7031, 7035
- Education reform
  - general remarks, 7482, 7544, 8922
  - impact on course offerings, 7667
  - mandatory e-learning
    - opt-out criteria, 7486, 7614
- Education reform - consultation
  - results, 7209
- Education support staff
  - collective bargaining, 5634–5635, 5638, 5738, 6000, 6049
- Education workers
  - demographic representation, 8920
  - professional development
    - discrimination and anti-racism, 8810
- Educational assistants (EAs)
  - recruitment, 7096
- Egyptian community
  - appreciation for, 5620–5621
- Electricity rates
  - affordability, 2239
- Electricity supply
  - blackouts/brownouts
    - economic impact, 2934
- Employment
  - creation, 5445, 5447
  - for youth, 1271
- Energy generation
  - types, relative cost, 2504
- Energy policy
  - general remarks, 11594
  - in other jurisdictions, 2238
- Environmental policy
  - historically, 11619
- Environmental protection
  - public education
    - school-based, 11618–11619
- Family law reform
  - alignment with federal legislation, 9600–9601
  - appeals process, 9600
  - arbitration reporting requirements, 9600–9601
  - French-language services, 9601
  - non-married parents, 9600
  - stakeholder response, 9600
  - system navigation, 9601
- Family law reform - alternative dispute resolution
  - dispute resolution officer program, 9599–9600, 9602
- Family law reform - digital services
  - Child Support Service
    - certified documents, 9600
- Family law reform - terminology and definitions
  - general remarks, 9600–9601
- Farmers
  - natural gas access, impact of, 1453, 2503–2504
- Foreign investment
  - from United States, 1922
- French-language debates
  - Déclarations ministérielles et réponses
    - Education, 8951
    - Prévention de l'intimidation, 10389–10390
  - Jour de l'opposition
    - Liberté de religion, 6294
  - Période de questions
    - Éducation en français, 6828
    - Subventions destinées à l'éducation, 6930
- Gender-based violence
  - survivor services
    - funding, 3329
- Government advertising
  - border signs, 2507
- Government debt
  - amount, 2558, 5249
  - general remarks, 1182, 2557, 4527, 4531
  - interest on, 2558, 4527
- Government downsizing
  - as fiscal policy, 506, 779
  - impact on legislative process, 506
- Government finances
  - government strategy, 2558
  - reporting timelines
    - Accountability Guarantee, 4334
- Government notices of motion
  - Natural gas pipeline
    - responded to, 11593–11595
  - Situation in Nagorno-Karabakh
    - responded to, 9882–9883
  - Standing orders
    - responded to, 917–920
- Government orders
  - Government policies
    - responded to, 361–363
  - Reappointment of Chief Medical Officer of Health
    - amendment
      - responded to, 10811–10814
- Government record
  - Liberal (2003-2018)
    - advertising, 4432
    - environment, 3164
    - fiscal policies, 103, 1182
  - NDP (1990-1995)
    - economy, 275, 338
    - employment, 2557
  - PC (1995-2003)
    - environment, 2238
  - PC (2018-present)
    - education, 6050, 6570
    - general remarks, 573, 917–919, 5445–5446
- Government record (federal)
  - PC (1984-1993)
    - environment, 2238
- Greenhouse gas emissions
  - Canadian emissions, 2238–2239
  - Ontario emissions, 2239
- Greenhouse gas emissions - reduction
  - outcomes, 2238
- Greenhouse industry, 2503
- Halton District School Board (HDSB)
  - government funding, 6986
- Hate and hate speech
  - government denunciations of, 4143
- Hate crimes
  - increase in, 4143
- Health care funding
  - general remarks, 2561, 4432, 5635
- Home and community care
  - government funding, 4529
- Home co-ownership agreements
  - recognition under Planning Act, 1990, 3365
- Hospital construction
  - general remarks, 4529
- Housing supply, 2559
- Hydro One leadership - change in
  - general remarks, 917–918
- Immigration and refugee policy
  - general remarks, 3940
- Indigenous communities
  - economic development, 122
  - education
    - reciprocal education, 8922
- Infrastructure development
  - economic impact, 1455–1456, 2505–2506
  - government strategy, 2506
  - Integrated Bilateral Agreement
    - allocation, 2505
  - public-private partnerships
    - general remarks, 2505–2506
- Innovation and technology sector
  - and business environment, 363
  - entrepreneurial support services
    - funding, 3733
- Labour Relations Amendment Act (Protecting Ontario's Power Supply), 2018 (Bill 67)
  - third reading, 2993–2994
- Language education, 2538
- Laurentian University
  - government funding, 12043, 12416
- Legal aid services
  - eligibility, 9600–9601
- Legislative procedure
  - speaking to the topic of debate, 2988
- Legislative procedure - independent members
  - participation in proceedings
    - ministerial statements, 919
- Legislative procedure - private members' public business
  - time allotment, 919
- Legislative procedure - proceedings
  - opposition days, 919
- Legislative procedure - sessional day
  - night sittings, 919
- Legislative process
  - time allocation, 920
- Long-term care - beds
  - new, 2327, 4529
  - wait-lists, 2327, 4529
- Long-term care - government funding
  - general remarks, 4529
- Long-term-care facilities - COVID-19
  - staff
    - levels of, 10533
- Macdonald, Sir John A.
  - general remarks, 2418
  - statue at Queen's Park
    - vandalism of, 2418
- Making Ontario Open for Business Act, 2018 (Bill 47)
  - time allocation motion
    - amendment
      - responded to, 2127–2128
- Manufacturing industry
  - employment, 1454
  - government strategy, 2856–2857
- Members' statements
  - Ahmadiyya Muslim community, 20–21
  - Animal protection, 4084
  - Black History Month, 3129
  - Events in King–Vaughan, 2892
  - Kleinburg Binder Twine Festival, 890
  - Mackay, George Leslie, 3715–3716
  - Muslims for Remembrance Day, 2211
  - Taxation, 3931
  - Waves of Changes for Autism, 1332
- Members'/ministers' constituencies
  - King–Vaughan, 890, 2892
- Members'/ministers' privileges
  - wearing of paraphernalia
    - jerseys, 5402
    - ribbons, 3818
- Members/ministers quoting
  - news media
    - alcohol retail, 5446
  - trade publications
    - natural gas access and expansion, 2501, 2503
- Members'/ministers' remarks
  - withdrawn, 300, 3164, 3605, 6116, 6986, 11460
- Mental health and addictions services funding - children and youth
  - in schools, 8266, 8331, 8810, 8823, 8922
    - general remarks, 8554
- Minimum wage
  - and poverty reduction, 2557
- Minimum wage increase - to $14
  - effect on cost of services, 2557
- Mining industry
  - economic impact
    - general remarks, 2505
- Ministerial statements
  - Anti-bullying initiatives
    - presented, 10389–10391
  - Bullying Awareness and Prevention Week
    - presented, 6183
  - Education
    - presented, 8951–8953
- Moving Ontario Family Law Forward Act, 2020 (Bill 207)
  - second reading, 9599–9602
- Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, 9882–9883
- Names, legal
  - changes to
    - restrictions on, 9325
- Natural gas
  - conversion to
    - impact on heating costs, 1452, 1455, 1880
  - supply, 1453
- Natural gas - access to
  - general remarks, 1454, 2501, 2503–2504, 2507–2508
  - in northern and rural Ontario, 1458
- Natural gas expansion
  - economic impact, 1454, 2504–2505
  - as economic policy, 1454, 1880, 2505
  - general remarks, 2506, 2508
  - impact on infrastructure development, 2505
  - program criteria
    - development through regulation, 1453, 2508
  - via private sector, 1453, 2501–2502, 2507
- Natural gas expansion - cost of
  - funding source, 1453, 2501
- Natural gas expansion - rate protection program
  - regulatory charge
    - amount, 2500
- Natural Gas Grant Program (NGGP)
  - program reach, 2501
- Natural gas rates
  - affordability, 1453, 2508
  - impact of cap-and-trade cancellation, 2504
- Newspapers
  - community and local
    - circulation rates, 3940
    - publication of municipal notices
      - cost savings, 3940
    - role of, 3940
- Northern Ontario
  - economic strategy, 3733–3734
- Ontario College of Teachers
  - professional sanctions
    - racist remarks, 8554, 8921–8922
- Ontario College of Teachers (OCT)
  - board composition, 10565
  - professional misconduct, 10565
- Ontario Power Generation (OPG)
  - staff
    - recruitment and termination, 2662
- Ontario Power Generation (OPG) - collective bargaining (2018)
  - history of negotiations
    - general remarks, 2994
  - strike notice
    - impact on electricity supply, 2993–2994
  - strike, prohibition of
    - general remarks, 2934
- Opposition day motions
  - Religious freedom
    - responded to, 6293–6294
- Opposition parties
  - support for government policy, 2558
- Palliative care
  - provincial framework, 10971
- Palliative care beds
  - Vaughan, 397
- Palliative care facilities
  - Vaughan, 10971
- Peel District School Board (PDSB)
  - anti-Black racism investigation
    - general remarks, 6055–6056
    - members, 6516, 6576–6577, 6615–6616, 6832
- Pipelines
  - Enbridge Line 5 closure
    - economic impact, 11593–11594
- Police services - resources
  - re gun violence, 919
- Private members' public business
  - Algoma University Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 79)
    - second reading, 3733–3734
  - Broadband service
    - responded to, 2334–2335
  - Change of Name Amendment Act, 2020 (Bill 206)
    - second reading, 9325–9326
  - Compassionate Care Act, 2020 (Bill 3)
    - second reading, 397
  - Cutting Red Tape for Motor Vehicle Dealers Act, 2018 (Bill 50)
    - second reading, 2545–2546
  - Day of Remembrance and Action on Islamophobia Act, 2019 (Bill 83)
    - second reading, 4143
  - Education
    - responded to, 9535
  - Egyptian Heritage Month Act, 2019 (Bill 106)
    - second reading, 5620–5621
  - Environmental protection
    - responded to, 11618–11619
  - Golden Girls Act, 2019 (Bill 69)
    - second reading, 3365
  - International language studies
    - responded to, 2537–2538
  - Long-Term Care Homes Amendment Act (Preference for Veterans), 2018 (Bill 51)
    - second reading, 2327–2328
  - Municipal elections
    - responded to, 591–592
  - Persian Heritage Month Act, 2021 (Bill 271)
    - second reading, 12719–12720
  - Safer School Buses Act, 2021 (Bill 246)
    - second reading, 11759–11760
  - Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Day and Thalassemia Awareness Day Act, 2021 (Bill 255)
    - second reading, 11708–11709
  - Supporting Ontario's Community, Rural and Agricultural Newspapers Act, 2019 (Bill 78)
    - second reading, 3940
  - Tamil Genocide Education Week Act, 2019 (Bill 104)
    - second reading, 5193–5194
  - Tax Fairness for Real Estate Professionals Act, 2018 (Bill 38)
    - second reading, 1699–1700
  - Terrorist Activities Sanctions Act, 2018 (Bill 46)
    - second reading, 2339
- Progressive Conservative (PC) Party
  - economic policies, 920
- Protect, Support and Recover from COVID-19 Act (Budget Measures), 2020 (Bill 229)
  - second reading, 10533
- Protecting What Matters Most Act (Budget Measures), 2019 (Bill 100)
  - second reading, 4527–4531
  - third reading, 5134, 5249–5250
- Provincial credit rating, 5364
- Public education campaigns - community development
  - Bullying Awareness and Prevention Week, 6056, 6183, 10389–10391
- Public education campaigns - cultural
  - Black History Month, 3129
- Public education campaigns - culture
  - Persian Heritage Month, 12719–12720
  - Tibetan Heritage Month, 9341–9342
- Public education campaigns - health
  - Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Day, 11708–11709
  - Thalassemia Awareness Day, 11708–11709
- Question period
  - Anti-bullying initiatives
    - responded to, 6056–6057, 6512, 11516
  - Anti-racism activities
    - responded to, 6055–6056, 6516, 6576–6577, 6615–6616, 6832–6833, 6982, 8487–8488, 8554
  - Anti-Semitism
    - presented, 5165
  - Child care
    - responded to, 5640, 5792–5793, 6514, 7434, 7833, 8384–8385, 8424–8425, 8559–8560, 8885–8886, 8947, 9007–9008, 9219, 9355–9356, 9687–9688, 9846–9847, 12136–12137
  - Child care centres
    - responded to, 12697
  - Children's mental health services
    - responded to, 11305
  - College funding
    - presented, 1271
  - COVID-19
    - responded to, 7714
  - COVID-19 response
    - responded to, 9060, 9106–9107, 9348–9350, 9502–9503, 9572–9573, 9654, 9692–9693, 10230–10231, 10381, 10560, 10634, 10682–10683, 10854–10855, 10911, 10948–10949, 11093, 11206–11207, 11298–11299, 11453, 11513–11514, 11570, 11687–11688, 11729, 11780, 11916–11917, 12136, 12352–12353, 12409–12410, 12468–12469, 12472, 12539, 12600, 12609, 12662, 12901–12902, 12906
  - COVID-19 resposne
    - responded to, 12087
  - Curriculum
    - responded to, 8331, 8484–8485, 9168
  - Discrimination
    - responded to, 10035
  - Education
    - responded to, 7614, 9216–9217, 11253–11254
  - Education funding
    - responded to, 5634, 5638, 5704, 5838, 5842, 5907, 6000–6001, 6004, 6050–6051, 6116–6117, 6121, 6170, 6216, 6272, 6356–6357, 6462, 6508–6509, 6511, 6569–6570, 6572–6573, 6711–6712, 6926–6928, 6930, 6986, 7031–7032, 7034–7036, 7038–7040, 7089–7090, 7092–7094, 7096–7099, 7156–7157, 7208–7209, 7213–7215, 7248–7251, 7256, 7426–7430, 7481–7482, 7486, 7544, 7667, 8262–8263, 8266–8267, 8381–8382, 8418–8419, 8481, 8659–8661, 8664, 8666–8667, 8669, 8745–8746, 8748–8751, 8819–8820, 8822–8823, 8891, 8942, 8944, 8948–8950, 9006–9007, 9010–9012, 9057, 9064, 9108–9109, 9112–9116, 9161–9162, 9212–9213, 9216, 9266–9267, 9313, 9315, 9318–9319, 9355, 9416, 9422–9423, 9504–9505, 9566–9567, 9570, 9574–9575, 9716, 9724, 9910, 10084, 10086–10087, 10130–10131, 10238–10239, 10299–10300, 10355–10356, 10387–10388, 10510, 10640–10641, 11851, 11982, 12091, 12220, 12223–12224, 12296–12298, 12348–12349, 12413–12414, 12659
  - Education issues
    - responded to, 6411–6412
  - Educaton funding
    - responded to, 10292–10293
  - French-language education
    - responded to, 6418, 6828, 9116–9117, 11572–11573
  - Government accountability
    - presented, 1182
    - responded to, 10857–10858, 10998–10999
  - Government fiscal policies
    - presented, 5364
  - Government policies
    - presented, 337–338
  - Government spending and accounting practices
    - presented, 300
  - Government's agenda
    - presented, 377
  - Government's record
    - responded to, 5634–5635
  - Infectious disease control
    - responded to, 9458
  - International trade
    - presented, 1487
  - Labour dispute
    - presented, 84–85, 2933–2934
  - Manufacturing sector
    - presented, 2856–2857
  - Mental health services
    - responded to, 9972
  - Municipal elections
    - presented, 779
  - Municipal government
    - presented, 572–573
  - Ontario budget
    - presented, 4333–4334
  - Ontario economy
    - presented, 1922–1923, 3292
  - Ontario history
    - presented, 2418
  - Premier's comments
    - responded to, 6049–6050, 6115–6116
  - School facilities
    - responded to, 9844, 10079–10080, 10387, 11306–11307, 12981
  - School safety
    - responded to, 11300–11301
  - School transportation
    - responded to, 8940–8941, 9166
  - Skilled trades
    - responded to, 5953
  - Special-needs students
    - responded to, 8488–8489, 8945–8946, 9357–9358
  - Student safety
    - responded to, 8942, 10565, 11518
  - Students
    - responded to, 7944
  - Taxation
    - presented, 179, 2209, 3427, 4132
  - Teachers
    - responded to, 9723, 9846
  - Teachers' labour dispute
    - responded to, 6609–6613, 6657–6658, 6773–6775, 6826–6828
  - Treaties recognition
    - responded to, 5950
  - University funding
    - responded to, 12043, 12416
  - Water quality
    - responded to, 5949–5950
- Racism
  - anti-Semitism, 5165
  - government denunciation of, 1213–1214, 1467
  - Islamophobia, 4143
  - in schools, 8487–8488, 8554
- Regulations
  - number of, 2506
- Regulations - reduction
  - government strategy
    - targets, 2506
- Regulatory environment
  - general remarks, 1454, 3169
  - impact on business environment, 3225–3226
- Regulatory reform
  - government strategy, 2506
- Religious freedom, 6293–6294
- Religious symbols - Quebec restrictions on
  - general remarks, 6294
- Rental housing
  - rent control
    - general remarks, 2559
- Restoring Ontario's Competitiveness Act, 2019 (Bill 66)
  - second reading, 3164, 3168–3169, 3225
- Restoring Trust, Transparency and Accountability Act, 2018 (Bill 57)
  - second reading, 2557–2559, 2561
- School board trustees
  - conduct, 10035
  - training, 8923
    - anti-racism, 8554
- School boards
  - bus services
    - driver retention program, 8940–8941, 9006, 9166, 11760
  - data collection
    - race-based, 8923
- School boards - directors of education
  - appointment, regulatory override, 8920
  - demographic representation, 8809, 8920
  - qualifications, 8808–8809, 8920–8921
- School buses - safety
  - general remarks, 11759–11760
  - safety lights
    - driver compliance, 11760
    - multi-colour systems, 11760
- School facilities
  - capital projects funding, 4528, 8949, 9217
  - infrastructure funding, 4485, 11307, 12659
  - infrastructure funding, northern and rural Ontario, 7098
  - new
    - funding, 9844, 10079–10080
    - Simcoe–Grey, 10355–10356
- School facilities - maintenance and repair
  - in Alliston, 10387
  - backlog, 9217
  - capital priority list, 12981
  - cost, 12091
  - funding, 5949–5950, 6000–6001, 6004, 6411, 9844, 10079–10080, 10641, 11307
  - funding allocation, 6272
- Schools
  - demonstration schools
    - double cohorting, 8811
  - mental health services, 5838, 5907, 7096, 10390
  - Ontario Student Nutrition Program, 9113
- Seneca College
  - Magna Hall, 1271
- Senior citizens
  - housing, 3365
- Sex offenders
  - legal name change, 9325
- Sickle cell disease
  - awareness and education, 11708–11709
- Special education
  - government funding, 8267
- Sri Lankan Civil War (1983-2009), 5193
- Standing Orders
  - amendment (2018)
    - general remarks, 919–920
- Standing Orders (2009-2020) by order
  - S.O. 6(b): meetings of the House, motion to extend hours of meeting towards the end of the Fall and Spring meeting periods, 919
  - S.O. 43: opposition day debates
    - (a) time limits, 919
  - S.O. 47(b): time allocation motions, vote and 10 minute bell, 920
  - S.O. 98: private members' public business
    - (e) suspension, 919
- Statements by stakeholders
  - alcohol retail, 5446
  - COVID-19 response
    - case rates, 9011
    - school reopening, 8951
  - electronic vehicle registration, 2546
  - employment standards reform, 2128
  - natural gas expansion, 1455, 2502–2503
  - palliative care, 10971
  - Power Workers' Union strike notice, 2993
- Tamil genocide
  - commemoration, 5193–5194
- Taxation
  - general remarks, 179, 1454
  - impact on employment, 1454
- Taxation - low-income individuals and families tax credit
  - eligibility, 2558
- Teachers
  - attrition protection funding, 5634, 5704, 5738
  - compensation, 7035, 7097, 7427
  - demographic representation, 8920
  - hiring process, 7482
  - professional development
    - discrimination and anti-racism, 8810
  - recall notices, 5704, 5738
  - shortage, French-language, 9570
- Teachers - collective bargaining
  - general remarks, 5638, 6049–6051
  - mediation, 6070, 6115–6116, 6121, 6216
- Teachers - labour dispute
  - bargaining process, 6511, 6570, 6572, 6609–6612, 6657–6658, 6826–6828, 7089–7090, 7092, 7156–7157, 7208, 7429
  - general remarks, 6356–6357, 6462, 6508–6509, 7481
  - independent mediation, 6573, 6611, 6711–6712, 6773–6775
  - job action, 6569, 6609–6612, 6657
  - negotiations, 7481–7482, 7486, 7544, 7614, 7667
  - public response, 7215
  - Support for Parents program, 7248
- Teachers - recruitment
  - diversity in, 6982, 7036
  - general remarks, 6827
  - merit, 9716, 9846
  - seniority, 6986, 7032, 7040, 7097, 7248, 7429
- Teachers - sexual misconduct
  - prevention, 11518
- Terrorists
  - prosecution of
    - jurisdiction over, 2339
- Thalassemia
  - awareness of, 11708–11709
- Throne speech debate
  - participation, 103–104, 122, 165–166
- Tibetan community
  - heritage month, 9341–9342
- Tibetan Heritage Month Act, 2020 (Bill 131)
  - third reading, 9341–9342
- Time allocation motions
  - Access to Natural Gas Act, 2018 (Bill 32)
    - responded to, 1880
  - Making Ontario Open for Business Act, 2018 (Bill 47)
    - amendment
      - responded to, 2127–2128
- Toronto Catholic District School Board
  - international languages program, 2537–2538
- Toronto City Council
  - record
    - re transit, 506
- Toronto city council downsizing
  - general remarks, 591
- Toronto City Council downsizing
  - alignment with provincial ridings, 506
  - public response to, 506
- Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) expansion
  - funding
    - general remarks, 4530
- Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) - subway
  - transfer to provincial jurisdiction, 4530
- Trade with United States
  - general remarks, 3168–3169
- Transportation
  - commute times, economic impact, 4529–4530
- Transportation industry
  - nautral gas access, impact of, 2505
- Tree planting
  - general remarks, 11619
- Tributes
  - Mackay, George Leslie, 3715
  - Stephenson, Bette, 5630
- Tuition fees
  - rate reduction, 3734, 4529, 5134
- TVOntario/TFO
  - online education
    - administration of, 8810, 8922–8923
- Unemployment rate
  - by region
    - northern Ontario, 3733
- United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA)
  - trade negotiations, non-market countries, 1487
- United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) - impact on industry
  - general remarks, 1487
- Urgent Priorities Act, 2018 (Bill 2)
  - second reading, 194–195, 257, 275
- Vaccinations
  - flu shot
    - promotion campaigns, 9266
    - supply, 9313
- Vehicles
  - digital dealer registration, 2546
- Victims of crime
  - general remarks, 3329
- York University strike
  - general remarks, 917
- York University strike - back-to-work legislation
  - general remarks, 84–85
- Youth employment
  - general remarks, 1271, 2557
Lindo, L.M. (NDP, Kitchener Centre)
- Access to Natural Gas Act, 2018 (Bill 32)
  - second reading, 1670, 1807, 1815
  - time allocation motion
    - responded to, 1877–1879
- Administration of justice
  - reform
    - and indigenous peoples, 8364
    - and racialized populations, 8350–8352
- Animal protection system
  - government funding, 6090
- Anti-racism
  - in education, 6981–6982, 7373, 10478–10479
  - in education, resource allocation, 6491
  - general remarks, 3715
  - government funding, 10478–10479
  - government strategy, 1002, 1083, 1465, 3645, 3719, 5299, 6283
- Anti-racism activities
  - government strategy, 2292
- Anti-Racism Directorate
  - general remarks, 2260, 2291–2292
  - government funding, 2811, 4147, 5069, 5299
  - mandate, 5299
  - ministerial responsibility, 3645, 3719
  - police training, role in developing, 3781
  - reform, 1002, 1083
- Appreciation
  - Carter, George, 50
  - King, Rawlson, 4393–4394
- Arts and culture industry - COVID-19
  - government supports
    - general remarks, 9421
  - performance venues, 9421
- Autism
  - personal narratives, 3079–3080
- Autism services - reform
  - impact on schools, 3011
- Automobile insurance rates
  - increase, 7164
- Better Local Government Act, 2018 (Bill 5)
  - second reading, 695, 716–720, 722
- Black Youth Action Plan
  - government funding, 10478–10479
  - government strategy, 10481
- Broadband services
  - and COVID-19, 12031
  - as essential service, 12031
- Budget 2020
  - and racialized communities, 10480
- Budget speech 2019 (April 11, 2019)
  - responded to, 4389
- Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms - s.33: notwithstanding clause
  - government use of, 889–890
  - historical use, 890
- Cancer treatment - take-home medication
  - universal coverage, 2488–2489
- Cannabis consumption - youth
  - in school settings, 1399
- Cannabis - regulatory enforcement
  - effect on racialized communities, 1399
- Cannabis Statute Law Amendment Act, 2018 (Bill 36)
  - second reading, 1399
- Cap and Trade Cancellation Act, 2018 (Bill 4)
  - second reading, 542, 861–864
- Carding
  - public consultation, 51
  - and racialized persons, 50–51, 180–181
- Caregivers
  - COVID-19 testing, 9691
- Children and youth in care
  - advocacy for
    - HairStory, 3781
  - Black children, 3715
- Class sizes - adjustment
  - general remarks, 4128, 9532
- Climate change mitigation
  - government strategy, 861–863
- Colleges and universities
  - contract faculty
    - employment model, 154
- Colleges and universities - degree-granting authority
  - Canada Christian College, 9784–9785, 9970, 10032–10033, 10453, 10561, 10636, 10646
- Combating Human Trafficking Act, 2021 (Bill 251)
  - second reading, 11699
- Commercial tenancies
  - and COVID-19
    - Canada Emergency Commercial Rent Assistance (CECRA)
      - participation rate, 8825
- Committee process
  - travelling, 1878–1879
  - witnesses, access to, 1878–1879
- Community programs
  - Black Youth Action Plan
    - government funding, 2259, 2291
- Comprehensive Ontario Police Services Act, 2019 (Bill 68)
  - third reading, 3780–3781
- Connecting People to Home and Community Care Act, 2020 (Bill 175)
  - second reading, 7359–7363
- Conservation authorities - reform
  - mandate, 10477–10478
- Consumption and treatment services
  - and criminalization of users, 5253
- Correctional services - staff
  - racism against, 11632
- COVID-19
  - data collection
    - race-based, 7883
  - and racialized communities, 10385, 10478–10479
- COVID-19 - economic impact
  - on equity-seeking groups
    - racialized communities, 11876
    - women, 9421
- COVID-19 - economic recovery
  - intersectional strategy, 11859
- COVID-19 Economic Recovery Act, 2020 (Bill 197)
  - consultation process, 8836
  - time allocation motion
    - responded to, 8836
  - third reading, 8926–8927
- COVID-19 - essential service workers
  - case tracking
    - by profession, 7862
  - compensation, 7824
- COVID-19 - financial supports
  - by industry
    - business, 8825–8826
- COVID-19 - testing
  - capacity, 9507–9508
- Curriculum - health and physical education
  - in 2014, 436
  - student safety and well-being, 2363
- Curriculum - health and physical education (2015)
  - consultation process, 52
- Curriculum - health and physical education (2015), repeal of
  - public response to, 2362
  - student safety and well-being, 51–52
- Curriculum - Indigenous content
  - Truth and Reconciliation
    - writing workshops, cancellation of, 50
- Debates re answers to question period
  - Anti-racism activities
    - presented, 1465, 2291–2292, 3645, 5299, 5985
- Discrimination
  - systemic nature of, 4147
- Early childhood educators (ECEs) - sexual misconduct
  - revocation of certificate of registration, 10478
- Education - adult
  - government funding, 435–436
- Education - COVID-19
  - online learning
    - virtual classroom assignments, 9532–9533
- Education - e-learning
  - public response, 7304
- Education funding
  - and equity, 4559
  - general remarks, 4073
  - local priorities fund, 4127–4128
  - Parents Reaching Out Grants, 2362
  - public response, 6278
- Education - online learning
  - credit recognition, 8926–8927
- Education programs
  - Education Programs—Other (EPO), 2972–2973
- Education reform
  - impact on staff, 4073
- Efficient Local Government Act, 2018 (Bill 31)
  - second reading, 951–952
- Egyptian community
  - appreciation for, 5617
- Electricity rates - factors affecting
  - privatization, 2803–2804, 4118
- Electricity system
  - private vs. public, 4195
- Emergency first responders
  - mental health programs
    - funding, 331
- Energy policy
  - public consultation, 4222
- Family law
  - family violence screening, 10420, 10428
  - legal representation, 10427–10429, 10433
  - navigation, 10430
- Family law reform
  - consultation, 10427
- Family Responsibility Office
  - navigation, 10427
- Fixing the Hydro Mess Act, 2019 (Bill 87)
  - second reading, 4118–4119, 4195
  - time allocation motion
    - responded to, 4221–4223
- Food security
  - in Black communities, 5710, 5985
- French-language debates
  - Affaires d'intérêt public émanant des députées et députés
    - Education, 9533
  - Jour de l'opposition
    - Services en français, 2709
  - Pétitions
    - Soins de longue durée, 1039
- Getting Ontario Moving Act (Transportation Statute Law Amendment), 2019 (Bill 107)
  - second reading, 5019
- GO Transit
  - Kitchener-Waterloo service
    - CN freight bypass, 4150
    - economic impact, 4149
    - express train cancellation, 4150
    - Park Street layover, noise pollution, 4150
- GO Transit expansion by region
  - Kitchener-Waterloo, 4149–4150, 5019
- Government accountability and transparency, 719, 8836
- Government orders
  - Government policies
    - responded to, 434–436
- Government record
  - PC (2018-present)
    - general remarks, 2942
    - legislative process, 2623
- Green Energy Repeal Act, 2018 (Bill 34)
  - third reading, 2803–2804
- Hate and hate speech
  - general remarks, 4143–4144, 4146
  - government denunciations of, 4146–4147
  - societal response to, 4143
- Hate crimes
  - increase in, 4146
  - prevalence of, 2811
- Health
  - social determinants of, 4779
- Health care
  - equity of access, 3812, 4779, 7883
- Health care funding
  - general remarks, 4779
- Health care system - reform
  - consultation process, 3812
- Health care workers - COVID-19
  - medical students, 10479
- Home and community care
  - standards of care, 1637–1638
- Home and community care - reform
  - complaints, right to appeal, 7360–7362
- Housing
  - precarious, legal aid, 434–435
- Human trafficking - survivor services
  - wraparound services, 11699
- Immigrants
  - professional credentials
    - recognition of, 5617
- Immigration and refugee policy
  - general remarks, 5617–5618
- Indigenous communities
  - services for
    - access to, 1999
  - voting rights, historically, 1879
- Indigenous communities - health care
  - Aboriginal health access centres, 4389
- Indigenous communities - living conditions
  - water quality, 10481
- Indigenous land claims
  - Caledonia, 10375
- Indigenous relations
  - general remarks, 3130
  - government strategy, 76
- Indigenous relations - reconciliation
  - general remarks, 5318
  - government strategy, 50
- Innovation and technology sector
  - government funding, 4811
- Land use planning - ministerial zoning orders
  - environmental protection, 12030–12031
- Legal aid services
  - access to, 8353
  - government funding, 4237
  - provincial funding, 434–435, 4403, 10428–10430
- Legal aid services - delivery model
  - reform of
    - and vulnerable populations, 8350–8351
- Legal proceedings
  - class actions
    - certification, 8351–8352, 8354
- Legislative drafting
  - and public consultation, 4223
  - specificity in, 1807, 1815
- Legislative grounds
  - demonstrations
    - hate-promoting, ban on, 4146
- Legislative procedure - COVID-19
  - committees
    - virtual meetings, 8836
- Legislative process
  - public consultation, 2623
  - public participation in, 952, 1877–1879
  - time allocation, 1877, 1879, 2623, 4221
- Legislative process - COVID-19
  - general remarks, 8836
- LGBTQ+ community
  - reflection of, in education, 2196, 2363
  - relationship with police, 3781
  - violence against, 2196
- Long-term care - COVID-19 review commission
  - vs. public inquiry, 7862
- Long-term-care facilities - COVID-19
  - facility outbreaks, 7862
  - government response
    - funding, 10480
- Long-term-care facilities - COVID-19, infection control
  - PPE access, 7862
- Long-term-care facilities - private vs. public
  - private delivery
    - transition to public delivery, 9809
- Members' statements
  - Anniversary of Rwandan genocide, 4236–4237
  - Anti-racism activities, 1187
  - Black youth in care, 3715
  - Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, 889–890
  - Decorum in chamber, 180–181
  - Education funding, 6278
  - Front-line workers, 7824
  - Government accountability, 2817–2818
  - Government's record, 2942
  - Homelessness, 7364–7365
  - Indigenous affairs, 3129–3130, 5318, 10375
  - Indigenous programs and services, 1999
  - NDP Black caucus, 4405
  - Poverty, 6059
  - Seniors' health services, 9609–9610
  - Services for seniors, 11674
  - Sexual violence and harassment, 1387
  - Sickle cell disease, 11909
  - Social assistance, 781
  - Transgender rights, 2354
- Members'/ministers' conduct
  - Premier, 1187, 1227
  - Tibollo, Michael as Minister of Community Safety and Correctional Services, 1465
- Members'/ministers' correction of record, 7618
- Members'/ministers' inaugural speeches, 49–52
- Members'/ministers' personal narratives, 2488–2489
- Members/ministers quoting
  - letters
    - long-term care, 7862
  - municipal council motions
    - religious freedom, 6289
  - texts
    - Pedagogy of the Oppressed, 2362
- Mental health and addictions services
  - access to, 5253
  - wait times, 331
- Mental health and addictions services funding
  - allocation, 331
  - general remarks, 331
- Midwives
  - pay equity
    - OHRC challenge, 8894
- Ministerial statements
  - International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
    - responded to, 3719
  - International Women's Day
    - responded to, 11859
  - Religious freedom
    - responded to, 6283
  - Rwandan genocide
    - responded to, 4271
- Moving Ontario Family Law Forward Act, 2020 (Bill 207)
  - third reading, 10420, 10427–10430, 10433
- Natural gas expansion
  - target communities, 1807
- New Democratic Party (NDP) caucus
  - Black caucus, 4405
- Nurses
  - layoffs
    - in Waterloo region, 3812
  - shortage, 7360
- Ontario Autism Program (2019)
  - childhood budgets
    - age adjustment, 3080
- Ontario College of Teachers (OCT)
  - sexual abuse prevention, 10478
- Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP)
  - financial benefit, changes in, 434
- Ontario Health teams
  - services, comprehensiveness of, 3812
- Ontario Human Rights Commission (OHRC)
  - Arsenault, Randall, appointment of, 7547
  - mandate, 7547
  - reports
    - A Collective Impact: Interim report on the inquiry into racial profiling and racial discrimination of Black persons by the Toronto Police Services (2018), 3781
- Ontario Ombudsman
  - appointment, suspension, and termination, 2623
- Ontario Public Service
  - anti-racism policies and programs, 8327
- Ontario Public Service (OPS)
  - racism investigation, 3613, 3645
- Opposition day motions
  - Cancer treatment
    - responded to, 2488–2489
  - College standards and accreditation
    - presented, 10645–10646
    - responded to, 10661–10662
  - Long-term care
    - responded to, 7861–7862, 9809
  - Public health
    - responded to, 4779
  - Religious freedom
    - responded to, 6289–6290
  - Workplace safety
    - responded to, 11876
- Pay equity by industry
  - midwives, 8894
- Pay equity - gender wage gap
  - general remarks, 4600
- Peel District School Board (PDSB)
  - anti-Black racism investigation
    - general remarks, 6055, 6491
    - members, 6516, 6615
- The People's Health Care Act, 2019 (Bill 74)
  - time allocation motion
    - responded to, 3811–3812
  - legislative timeline, 3811
- Personal protective equipment
  - worker access to, 8894
- Personal support workers (PSWs)
  - compensation
    - general remarks, 11859
  - recruitment and retention, 7361
- Petitions
  - Affordable housing, 2696
  - Autism treatment, 3771
  - Curriculum, 787–788, 935–936, 1038, 1192, 1390–1392, 2477
  - Education, 8897–8898
  - Education funding, 6285
  - Employment standards, 1802
  - Equal opportunity, 9624–9625
  - Indigenous affairs, 687, 847, 2324, 9981
  - Long-term care, 4411, 9515, 9795, 10644
  - Mental health services, 893–894, 2359
  - School facilities, 1391–1392, 2928
  - Social assistance, 785–786, 892
  - Tuition, 3038–3039, 4138, 4409
- Police officers
  - community relations, 3780–3781
  - training, 3780–3781
- Police services - resources
  - re mental health training, 331
- Policy development
  - public consultation, 4389
- Private members' public business
  - Anti-racism activities
    - responded to, 6491
  - Day of Remembrance and Action on Islamophobia Act, 2019 (Bill 83)
    - second reading, 4143–4144
  - Education
    - responded to, 9532–9533
  - Egyptian Heritage Month Act, 2019 (Bill 106)
    - second reading, 5617–5618
  - GO Transit
    - presented, 4149–4150
    - responded to, 4154
  - Prohibiting Hate-Promoting Demonstrations at Queen's Park Act, 2019 (Bill 84)
    - second reading, 4146–4147
  - Seniors' Advocate Act, 2020 (Bill 196)
    - second reading, 9705–9707, 9711
  - Services for children and youth
    - responded to, 11954–11955
- Protect, Support and Recover from COVID-19 Act (Budget Measures), 2020 (Bill 229)
  - second reading, 10477–10481
- Protecting Tenants and Strengthening Community Housing Act, 2020 (Bill 184)
  - third reading, 8865–8866
- Protecting What Matters Most Act (Budget Measures), 2019 (Bill 100)
  - second reading, 4600
  - third reading, 5253
- Provincial Advocate for Children and Youth
  - advocacy role, 2623
  - reports
    - HairStory: Rooted: A Firm Foundation for the Future of Black Youth in Ontario’s Systems of Care (2019), 3781
  - transfer of oversight role, 4389
    - general remarks, 2365
  - transfer of oversight role, consultation, 2623
- Provincial Animal Welfare Services Act, 2019 (Bill 136)
  - second reading, 6090
- Public education campaigns - historical/national
  - Rwandan genocide, anniversary of, 4236–4237, 4271
- Public education campaigns - racism and discrimination
  - International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, 3715, 3719
- Public education campaigns - women
  - International Women's Day, 11859
- Public health
  - data collection
    - race-based data, 4779
- Pulitzer Prize
  - awarded to Kendrick Lamar, 719
- Question period
  - Access to justice
    - presented, 4403
  - Anti-racism activities
    - presented, 1002, 1227–1228, 2259–2260, 2811, 3613, 5069, 5710, 6055, 6615, 6981–6982, 7373, 8326–8327, 10385
  - Autism
    - presented, 3079–3080
  - Automobile insurance
    - presented, 7164
  - Canada Christian College
    - presented, 9784–9785
  - College standards and accreditation
    - presented, 10453, 10561, 10636
  - Correctional services
    - presented, 11632–11633
  - COVID-19 response
    - presented, 9691
  - COVID-19 resposne
    - presented, 9507–9508
  - Economic reopening and recovery
    - presented, 9421
  - Education
    - presented, 4127–4128
  - Education funding
    - presented, 2972–2973, 4073, 4559, 7304
  - Government appointments
    - presented, 7547
  - Government's agenda
    - presented, 1083–1084
  - Home care
    - presented, 1637–1638
  - Mental health and addiction services
    - presented, 331
  - Personal protective equipment
    - presented, 8894
  - Post-secondary education
    - presented, 9969–9970, 10032–10033, 10082, 10129
  - Race-based data
    - presented, 7883
  - Research and innovation
    - presented, 4811
  - Seniors
    - presented, 11346
  - Small business
    - presented, 8825–8826
- Racism
  - anti-Black racism, 5299
  - anti-Indigenous racism, 5299
  - vs. bullying, 6491
  - in education system, 6491, 9532–9533
  - Islamophobia, 4144, 10636
  - in public institutions, 8326–8327
  - systemic nature of, 180, 2292, 8353
- Rare diseases
  - patient supports for, 7359–7360
- Refugees
  - health care services, 4271
  - terminology, 4147
- Regional/district chairs
  - election cancellation (2018)
    - general remarks, 718, 720
    - timing of, 718–719
- Religious symbols - Quebec restrictions on
  - as discrimination, 6289–6290
  - general remarks, 6283
- Rental housing
  - rent increases, above-guideline
    - process for, 8865–8866
- Reopening Ontario (A Flexible Response to COVID-19) Act, 2020 (Bill 195)
  - consultation process, 8836
  - time allocation motion
    - responded to, 8836
- Restoring Trust, Transparency and Accountability Act, 2018 (Bill 57)
  - time allocation motion
    - amendment
      - responded to, 2622–2623
- Safe and Supportive Classrooms Act, 2019 (Bill 48)
  - second reading, 2196, 2361–2365, 2372, 3011
- Schools
  - fundraising by, 2362
  - violence in, 3011
- Senior citizens
  - housing, 10481
- Senior citizens - COVID-19
  - impact on, 11346
- Seniors' advocate
  - creation of office
    - general remarks, 9609–9610, 9711, 11346
    - stakeholder consultation, 9705–9707, 11674
- Seniors' Advocate Act, 2020 (Bill 196)
  - first reading, 8428–8429
- Sexual violence and harassment
  - prevention via education, 1387
- Shelters
  - access to, 6059
- Sickle cell disease
  - clinical protocol, 11909
- Smarter and Stronger Justice Act, 2020 (Bill 161)
  - third reading, 8350–8354, 8364
- Social assistance programs
  - benefit rates
    - changes to, 542, 781
- Soldiers' Aid Commission Act, 2020 (Bill 202)
  - second reading, 9407
- Statements by stakeholders
  - education funding, 2362
  - GO Transit expansion, Kitchener-Waterloo, 4149
  - land use planning, 12030
- Supporting Broadband and Infrastructure Expansion Act, 2021 (Bill 257)
  - second reading, 12030–12031
- Supporting Ontario's Recovery and Municipal Elections Act, 2020 (Bill 218)
  - second reading, 9987
  - general remarks, 9987
- Teachers
  - surplus notices, 4127–4128
- Throne speech debate
  - participation, 49–54, 75–76, 146–147, 154
- Thunder Bay Police Service
  - report, Broken Trust: Indigenous People and the Thunder Bay Police Service (2018, Office of the Independent Police Review Director)
    - response to, 3780
- Time allocation motions
  - Access to Natural Gas Act, 2018 (Bill 32)
    - responded to, 1877–1879
  - COVID-19 Economic Recovery Act, 2020 (Bill 197)
    - responded to, 8836
  - Fixing the Hydro Mess Act, 2019 (Bill 87)
    - responded to, 4221–4223
  - The People's Health Care Act, 2019 (Bill 74)
    - responded to, 3811–3812
  - Reopening Ontario (A Flexible Response to COVID-19) Act, 2020 (Bill 195)
    - responded to, 8836
  - Restoring Trust, Transparency and Accountability Act, 2018 (Bill 57)
    - amendment
      - responded to, 2622–2623
- Toronto
  - Action Plan to Confront Anti-Black Racism, 3781
  - amalgamation (1998), 716
- Toronto City Council downsizing
  - and democracy, 718
  - timing of, 718–719
- Toronto city councillors
  - impact of council downsizing
    - on council diversity, 695, 718
- Toronto Police Service
  - community relations, 3781
  - training, anti-Black racism, 3781
- Transgender persons
  - discrimination and violence against, in schools, 2372
- Transportation
  - commute times, 4150
- Treaties with First Nations
  - Dish with One Spoon wampum treaty, 50
- Veterans
  - support services
    - and homelessness, 9407
- Women
  - support and recognition programs
    - Leading Women, Leading Girls, 4600
  - voting rights, historically, 1878
- York University strike
  - due to precarious employment, 154
  - student impact, 435
- Youth employment
  - government strategy, 4600

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House speaker index

Letter: L

Lalonde, M.-F. (LIB, Orléans)

Lecce, Hon. S. (PC, King–Vaughan)

Lindo, L.M. (NDP, Kitchener Centre)