Subject letter b House Hansard index Parliament 42 Session 1

House subject index

Letter: B

Bangladeshi community
- International Mother Language Day monument
  - Berns-McGown, 2538
Basic Income Pilot.
see also Social assistance programs
- cost of
  - MacLeod, 678–679
- data from
  - Horwath, 674
  - MacLeod, 636, 679
- and employment
  - Des Rosiers, 635
  - Horwath, 674
  - Taylor, 679
- participant retention and compliance
  - MacLeod, 635–636, 678–679
Basic Income Pilot cancellation
- consultation on
  - Glover, 676
  - Taylor, 511–512
- economic analysis
  - Schreiner, 526
- effect on participants
  - Shaw, 801–802
  - Taylor, 1103–1104, 1108, 1119
- general remarks
  - Arthur, 580–581
  - Berns-McGown, 2815
  - Coteau, 678
  - Des Rosiers, 636, 2104
  - Elliott, 778
  - Fife, 1969
  - Fraser, 575, 683
  - Glover, 675
  - Gravelle, 3971
  - Gretzky, 3763
  - Horwath, 522, 672–673
  - Hunter, 582, 774–775, 4364
  - MacLeod, 1119, 3763
  - Sattler, 1104–1105
  - Schreiner, 525
  - Shaw, 528
  - Taylor, 532
- public response to
  - Horwath, 672
- transition process
  - MacLeod, 528, 576, 635, 733
  - Monteith-Farrell, 733
- transparency
  - French, 516
Basic income programs
- cost of
  - Ford, 673
  - MacLeod, 575, 636, 678–679, 733
- funding sources
  - Ford, 674
- as poverty reduction tool
  - Horwath, 673
  - MacLeod, 525, 528
  - Schreiner, 525
Batchewana First Nation
- economic development
  - Rickford, 4232
Beck, Adam
- French, 4184–4185
- Gates, 462
Beer
- tax rate
  - Fedeli, 1520
  - Harris, 1520
Beer Store, The
- Master Framework Agreement (2015)
  - cancellation fee, 4126
Bees Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. B.6
- inspector notices and orders
  - digital delivery
    - Downey, 4467
Bells of Peace initiative
- Stevens, 2087
Better Local Government Act, 2018 (Bill 5)
- first reading
  - Clark, 416–417
  - division (carried), 416–417
- drafting of
  - Horwath, 1025
- second reading, 604–619, 648–658, 688–722, 820–821
  - Anand, 717
  - Andrew, 612
  - Armstrong, 689
  - Baber, 706–710
  - Babikian, 715–718
  - Begum, 700
  - Bell, 611–612
  - Bisson, 689, 721
  - Bouma, 689
  - Burch, 690–692
  - Calandra, 648–652, 655
  - Cho, R.S.J., 714–715
  - Clark, 604–608, 612–613
  - Coteau, 701–706
  - Downey, 717
  - Fife, 704–705, 710–712, 714
  - Fraser, 708–709
  - Ghamari, 656
  - Harden, 696–699, 701, 713–714
  - Hassan, 708, 717
  - Hogarth, 610–611
  - Horwath, 613–615
  - Kanapathi, 696
  - Karahalios, 709
  - Khanjin, 712–713
  - Lindo, 695, 716–720, 722
  - MacLeod, 721
  - Martin, 700, 713
  - McDonell, 608–610
  - Oosterhoff, 695
  - Park, 705
  - Piccini, 690, 692–696, 720–721
  - Rakocevic, 651, 656
  - Rasheed, 657–658, 690
  - Sabawy, 700
  - Sattler, 651, 655
  - Singh, G., 700–701, 705, 709, 721–722
  - Smith, D., 612
  - Stevens, 695–696
  - Stiles, 652–656
  - Tabuns, 615–619
  - Thanigasalam, 612, 651–652
  - Wai, 651
  - Yakabuski, 704
  - Yarde, 713
  - division (carried), 820–821
- time allocation motion, 723–729, 740–741, 767–768, 788–789, 813–815
  - amendment
    - presented
      - Bisson, 726–727
    - responded to
      - Vanthof, 728–729, 767, 788
    - division (lost), 813–814
  - amendment to the amendment
    - presented
      - Vanthof, 729
    - division (lost), 740–741
  - presented
    - Smith, T., 723
  - responded to
    - Bisson, 725–726
    - Tabuns, 723–725
  - division (carried), 814–815
- third reading, 821–830
  - Clark, 821–825
  - Des Rosiers, 828
  - Horwath, 825–827
  - Hunter, 827
  - Schreiner, 828–829
  - Wynne, 827–828
  - division (carried), 829–830
- Royal assent, 831
Bicycle safety
- cyclist fatalities
  - Bell, 136
- Ontario Municipal Commuter Cycling Program, cancellation of
  - Bell, 136
Big Brothers Big Sisters
- Hatfield, 2093
- Thompson, 2093–2094
Big Trout Lake First Nation.
see Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug First Nation
Bills referred to committee
- Private members' public bills
  - Accessible Parking and Towing Industry Review Committee Act, 2018 (Bill 39), 1916
  - Algoma University Amendment Act, 2019 (Bill 79), 3737
  - Alternate Land Use and Services Program for Agricultural Land Act, 2018 (Bill 28), 1305
  - Brunt and Kendall Act (Ensuring Safe Firefighter and Trainee Rescue Training), 2018 (Bill 10), 2126
  - Caregiver Recognition Act, 2018 (Bill 59), 2913
  - Closing Oversight Loopholes for Home Care Clinics Act, 2019 (Bill 102), 4745
  - Compassionate Care Act, 2018 (Bill 3), 400
  - Cutting Red Tape for Motor Vehicle Dealers Act, 2018 (Bill 50), 2546–2547
  - Day of Remembrance and Action on Islamophobia Act, 2019 (Bill 83), 4155
  - Eating Disorders Awareness Week Act, 2018 (Bill 61), 2913
  - Ending Discrimination in Automobile Insurance Act, 2018 (Bill 42), 3737–3738
  - Fairness in Petroleum Products Pricing Act, 2018 (Bill 7), 912
  - Garrett's Legacy Act (Requirements for Movable Soccer Goals), 2018 (Bill 11), 604
  - Golden Girls Act, 2019 (Bill 69), 3368
  - Hellenic Heritage Month Act, 2019 (Bill 77), 3954
  - Highway Traffic Amendment Act (Helmet Exemption for Sikh Motorcyclists), 2018 (Bill 41), 1711
  - Human Rights Code Amendment Act (Genetic Characteristics), 2018 (Bill 40), 1711
  - Keeping Students Safe on School Buses Act (Highway Traffic Amendment), 2018 (Bill 56), 2764
  - Long-Term Care Homes Amendment Act (Preference for Veterans), 2018 (Bill 51), 2340
  - Noah and Gregory's Law (Transition to Adult Developmental Services and Supports), 2019 (Bill 64), 3154–3155
  - Organic Products Act, 2018 (Bill 54), 2764
  - Paris Galt Moraine Conservation Act, 2019 (Bill 71), 3556
  - Poet Laureate of Ontario Act (In Memory of Gord Downie), 2018 (Bill 6), 1108
  - Prohibiting Hate-Promoting Demonstrations at Queen's Park Act, 2019 (Bill 84), 4155
  - Protecting Our Pets Act, 2019 (Bill 65), 3555–3556
  - PTSD Awareness Day Act, 2018 (Bill 9), 603–604
  - Rea and Walter Act (Truss and Lightweight Construction Identification), 2018 (Bill 33), 1515
  - Registered Professional Planners Act, 2019 (Bill 70), 3368
  - Right to Timely Mental Health and Addiction Care for Children and Youth Act, 2019 (Bill 63), 3154
  - Safeguarding our Information Act, 2018 (Bill 55), 2763
  - Supporting Ontario's Community, Rural and Agricultural Newspapers Act, 2019 (Bill 78), 3954
  - Tax Fairness for Real Estate Professionals Act, 2018 (Bill 38), 1711
  - Teach the Reach Act, 2019 (Bill 89), 4523
  - Terrorist Activities Sanctions Act, 2018 (Bill 46), 2340–2341
  - United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act, 2019 (Bill 76), 3737
Bi-/multilingualism.
see also Language education
- and employment prospects
  - Hogarth, 2540
  - Lecce, 2537
  - Surma, 2535
- general remarks
  - Surma, 2535
Biomass electricity generation
- Atikokan Generating Station
  - Mantha, 2285
- general remarks
  - Bisson, 1776, 2286
- Thunder Bay Generating Station, closure
  - Mantha, 1785
  - Monteith-Farrell, 1768, 2891
Black Box Fishing
- government grant
  - Rickford, 4232
Black community
- appreciation
  - Martin, 4670
Blair, Brad.
see also Ontario Provincial Police (OPP)
- termination of
  - Bisson, 3383, 3391–3392
  - Des Rosiers, 3425, 3452
  - Fife, 3397–3400
  - Horwath, 3377, 3379, 3418–3420, 3520
  - Hunter, 3423
  - Jones, 3377, 3379, 3383, 3418–3421, 3423, 3425, 3468–3469
  - Natyshak, 3421, 3469
  - Sarkaria, 3453
  - Schreiner, 3384
  - Vanthof, 3468
Boulet, Logan.
see also Organ and tissue donation
- Fraser, 4173
- Walker, 4171
Brampton
- Singh, G., 4152, 4452–4453
Breast cancer
- detection and treatment
  - West, 1595
- Rethink Breast Cancer
  - Mitas, 1893
- risk factors
  - Kusendova, 1597
- screening clinic
  - Health Sciences North (Sudbury)
    - Elliott, 2857–2858, 3564
    - Gélinas, 1120
    - West, 2857–2858
Bridges
- construction and replacement
  - Duchesnay Creek Bridge
    - Kramp, 4080
    - Yurek, 4080
- suicide prevention barriers
  - Stevens, 2944, 4234, 4340
  - Yurek, 4234
British Home Children
- memorial plaque
  - Morrison, 1438
Broadband access.
see also Infrastructure - telecommunications
- economic impact
  - Lecce, 2334–2335
  - Vanthof, 2331–2332, 2336
- as essential service
  - Mantha, 2335
  - Simard, 2336
  - Vanthof, 2331–2332
- general remarks
  - Calandra, 2650
  - Lecce, 2334
  - Mamakwa, 2333–2334
  - McNaughton, 2332–2333
  - Simard, 2336
- government strategy
  - McNaughton, 2333
  - Thompson, 4228
- impact on business environment
  - Lecce, 2334–2335
  - McNaughton, 2333
  - Vanthof, 2332
- in northern and rural Ontario
  - Mamakwa, 2333
  - Vanthof, 2331–2332, 4228
- in schools
  - Vanthof, 2332
- service equity
  - Mamakwa, 2333–2334
- service quality
  - Mantha, 2335
Broadband infrastructure.
see Infrastructure - telecommunications
Broader public sector.
see also MUSH sector
- construction employer, definition
  - legislative history
    - Scott, 3787–3788
- as non-construction employers
  - Park, 3993
  - Scott, 3787–3788
Broader public sector - hiring freeze
- exemptions
  - Bethlenfalvy, 19
- as fiscal strategy
  - Bethlenfalvy, 19
- impact on public services
  - Fife, 19, 42–43
  - Taylor, 39
Brownwood Holdings Limited Act, 2018 (Bill Pr3)
- first reading
  - Baber, 2267
- second reading
  - Baber, 2871
- third reading
  - Baber, 2871
- Royal assent, 2922
Brunt and Kendall Act (Ensuring Safe Firefighter and Trainee Rescue Training), 2018 (Bill 10)
- first reading
  - French, 481
- second reading, 2113–2119
- referred to Standing Committee on Justice Policy, 2126
Buck-a-beer.
see Alcohol retail - buck-a-beer
Budget
- health and long-term care
  - Gill, 4782
Budget 2017-2018
- deficit
  - Coe, 1204
  - Fedeli, 1116, 1165–1167
  - Ghamari, 1210
  - Harris, 1209
  - Romano, 1248
Budget 2018-2019
- deficit
  - Anand, 3080
  - Bethlenfalvy, 3739
  - Bisson, 1199–1201
  - Coe, 1204
  - Fedeli, 1116, 1165–1167, 2319, 2345, 3080
  - Fife, 1251
  - Ford, 1112
  - Fraser, 2321–2322, 2884
  - Ghamari, 1210
  - Gill, 2583
  - Harris, 1209
  - Hogarth, 2560
  - Horwath, 1112, 1952
  - Rasheed, 2592
  - Romano, 1248
  - Sattler, 1223–1224
  - Shaw, 1206
  - Smith, D., 1265
  - Taylor, 1216
  - Walker, 1253
- deficit, calculation of
  - Fedeli, 2452–2453
- deficit, reduction
  - Bethlenfalvy, 3739
  - Cho, S., 3746
  - Fedeli, 3740
- deficit, source of
  - Fedeli, 2453
Budget 2019
- children, community and social services
  - Burch, 4473
  - French, 4372
  - Shaw, 4346, 4587
- community safety and correctional services
  - Fedeli, 4321–4322
  - Hunter, 4364, 4366
  - Roberts, 4651
- consultation process
  - Bisson, 4605–4609
  - Crawford, 4356
  - Gélinas, 4613
  - Karpoche, 4652
- debt and deficit
  - Fedeli, 4319–4320, 4363
  - Martin, 4478
  - McKenna, 4354
  - Rasheed, 4375
  - Roberts, 4650
  - Skelly, 4386
  - Smith, D., 4536–4537
- economic development
  - Fedeli, 4323
  - Skelly, 4386–4387
- education
  - Bailey, 4604
  - Burch, 4474
  - Crawford, 4388
  - Cuzzetto, 4593–4594
  - Fedeli, 4462
  - Fee, 4479
  - French, 4370–4371
  - Gates, 4381
  - Harris, 4612
  - Karahalios, 4653
  - Lecce, 4528
  - Martin, 4477
  - McKenna, 4353–4354
  - Morrison, 4638–4639
  - Pang, 4599–4600
  - Rasheed, 4376
  - Roberts, 4651
  - Sarkaria, 4470
  - Shaw, 4588–4589
  - Stiles, 4542
- environment
  - Fedeli, 4322
- environment, conservation and parks
  - Sattler, 4594
  - Schreiner, 4595
- french-language services
  - Shaw, 4350
- general remarks
  - Bailey, 4604–4605
  - Barrett, 4598, 4601
  - Bell, 4538–4539, 4645
  - Bethlenfalvy, 3738
  - Bouma, 3566
  - Burch, 4472–4473
  - Calandra, 4475, 4634
  - Cho, S., 4331, 4357
  - Crawford, 4390
  - Fedeli, 4319, 4330
  - Fraser, 4373
  - French, 4373
  - Gates, 4600–4601
  - Ghamari, 4457
  - Gill, 4367
  - Harris, 4611
  - Hassan, 4668
  - Hatfield, 4356
  - Hunter, 4340, 4362, 4366
  - Lecce, 4333, 4527
  - Mantha, 4470
  - Martin, 4447, 4480
  - McKenna, 4353
  - Morrison, 4361, 4638, 4640, 4642
  - Oosterhoff, 4645, 4647
  - Pang, 4599
  - Rasheed, 4375–4377
  - Roberts, 4651
  - Sabawy, 4374, 4542
  - Sattler, 4390
  - Schreiner, 4385, 4595
  - Shaw, 4345, 4352–4353, 4585––4586, 4595
  - Smith, D., 4536
  - Stevens, 4384
  - Thanigasalam, 4637
  - West, 4358, 4362, 4596
- government and consumer services
  - Fedeli, 4322–4323
  - Fife, 4362
  - Fraser, 4373
  - West, 4358
- health and long-term care
  - Bailey, 4604
  - Burch, 4474
  - Crawford, 4387–4388
  - Cuzzetto, 4530
  - Dunlop, 4779–4780
  - Fedeli, 4320–4321, 4462
  - Fee, 4479
  - Fife, 4427–4428
  - Gates, 4381
  - Gill, 4367
  - Harris, 4611
  - Hunter, 4363
  - Jones, 4658
  - Karpoche, 4543
  - Lecce, 4529
  - Martin, 4477
  - McDonell, 4646
  - McKenna, 4353–4355
  - Miller, N., 4425
  - Rasheed, 4377
  - Roberts, 4650–4651
  - Sarkaria, 4470
  - Schreiner, 4595
  - Shaw, 4347–4348
  - Skelly, 4386
  - Thompson, 4772
  - West, 4359–4360
  - Yarde, 4369
- Indigenous affairs
  - Andrew, 4471
  - Burch, 4474
  - Hatfield, 4356
  - Hunter, 4364
  - Shaw, 4351
- infrastructure
  - Anand, 4531
  - Fedeli, 4322
  - Harris, 4612
  - Lecce, 4530
- legal aid services
  - Bell, 4531
  - Morrison, 4639–4640
  - Shaw, 4587, 4592
- ministerial budgets
  - Burch, 4473
  - Cuzzetto, 4369, 4593
  - Fedeli, 4471–4472
  - Fraser, 4373
  - Hunter, 4363
  - MacLeod, 4641
  - Oosterhoff, 4643–4644
  - Rasheed, 4379
  - Sattler, 4390–4391
  - Schreiner, 4383
  - Shaw, 4345, 4347, 4351, 4586
  - Triantafilopoulos, 4775
  - West, 4358
- municipal affairs and housing
  - Smith, D., 4538
- post-secondary education
  - Shaw, 4530
- release date
  - Fedeli, 3560
- taxation
  - Barrett, 4598
  - Fedeli, 4320, 4324
  - Gill, 4368
  - Harris, 4641–4642
  - Karahalios, 4654
  - Martin, 4476–4477
  - Martow, 4544
  - McKenna, 4354
  - Rasheed, 4376
  - Shaw, 4346, 4350–4351
  - Skelly, 4386
- transportation
  - Cuzzetto, 4530
  - Fedeli, 4322
  - French, 4373
  - Lecce, 4530
  - Roberts, 4650
Budget deficits
- general remarks
  - Bethlenfalvy, 3739
  - Cho, S., 3746
- government strategy
  - Bisson, 1202–1203
  - Horwath, 1113
  - Shaw, 1206
- historically
  - Bethlenfalvy, 3739
- reduction of
  - Downey, 3058
  - Kramp, 3100
Budget speech 2019 (April 11, 2019)
- presented
  - Fedeli, 4318–4324
- responded to
  - Anand, 4361
  - Andrew, 4388–4389
  - Armstrong, 4377–4378
  - Baber, 4378–4379
  - Bailey, 4369
  - Bell, 4645–4646
  - Bouma, 4364–4365, 4636
  - Burch, 4636–4637
  - Calandra, 4374, 4383–4384, 4389–4390, 4633–4637
  - Cho, S., 4356–4357
  - Crawford, 4356, 4387–4388, 4390
  - Cuzzetto, 4369
  - Fife, 4355–4356, 4361–4362, 4642, 4647
  - Fraser, 4373
  - French, 4370–4375, 4646
  - Gates, 4365–4366, 4379–4382
  - Gill, 4366–4368, 4370
  - Harden, 4384–4385
  - Harris, 4384, 4641–4642
  - Hassan, 4365
  - Hatfield, 4356
  - Hunter, 4362–4364, 4366
  - Lindo, 4389
  - MacLeod, 4389, 4641
  - Martow, 4378
  - McDonell, 4646
  - McKenna, 4353–4355, 4357
  - Morrison, 4361, 4637–4640, 4642
  - Oosterhoff, 4642–4645, 4647
  - Pettapiece, 4365
  - Rakocevic, 4641
  - Rasheed, 4375–4377, 4379
  - Sabawy, 4374
  - Sattler, 4369, 4374, 4390–4392
  - Schreiner, 4383, 4385
  - Shaw, 4344–4353
  - Singh, G., 4636
  - Skelly, 4385–4387
  - Stevens, 4384
  - Tangri, 4361
  - Thanigasalam, 4637
  - West, 4357–4362
  - Yarde, 4368–4369, 4378
- division (carried), 4666–4667
Building construction, truss and lightweight (TLC)
- identification, in case of fire
  - Bouma, 1508
  - Jones, 1508
  - Pettapiece, 532, 1504–1506
  - Tibollo, 1507–1508
  - Vanthof, 1506–1507
Bullying and cyberbullying
- awareness and prevention
  - Schreiner, 3300
  - Stiles, 3299–3300
  - Thompson, 3299
- general remarks
  - MacLeod, 2425, 4269–4270
  - Martin, 2519
  - Stiles, 2428
  - Thompson, 2426–2427, 2519
  - Wynne, 4271–4272
- government strategy
  - Andrew, 2739–2740
- LGBTQ+ students
  - Kernaghan, 4263, 4271, 4306
  - Thompson, 4288–4289
- prevalence of
  - Bouma, 2390
  - McKenna, 2381
- support services
  - Thompson, 2427, 2519
Burr, Fred
- Hatfield, 1748
Business
- capital cost depreciation rate
  - Fedeli, 2454, 2461, 2514, 2915, 3741
  - Martow, 4544
  - McKenna, 4355
  - Skelly, 4386
  - Smith, D., 4537
  - Smith, T., 2416
  - Vanthof, 4538
- development
  - French, 1460
- operating costs
  - Calandra, 1540
- stakeholder consultation
  - Ghamari, 3852–3853
- worker diversity
  - Berns-McGown, 3356
Business closures
- loss of employment due to
  - government response to, historically
    - Bisson, 2621
      - 2667-2668
Business development
- chambers of commerce
  - Fee, 3762
  - Smith, T., 3762–3763
Business environment.
see also Government contracts
- competitiveness
  - Karpoche, 3167
- general remarks
  - Barrett, 2610
  - Gill, 2023
  - Glover, 3948
  - Lecce, 1454
  - Martow, 2082
  - Skelly, 2013
  - Smith, T., 3526, 4310
  - Wilson, 1957
- government strategy
  - Anand, 3526
  - Babikian, 3665
  - Cho, S., 2201
  - Dunlop, 2441
  - Fedeli, 338, 1084, 2454, 3665
  - Ford, 1993
  - Lecce, 2873
  - Parsa, 1955
  - Piccini, 693
  - Sarkaria, 2461
  - Scott, 2040
  - Smith, T., 2209, 2683, 3040
  - Tangri, 1084
  - Wilson, 334
  - business community response to
    - Smith, T., 3794
- impact of electricity rate reduction
  - Martow, 276–277
- impact of United States tax reform
  - Calandra, 334
  - Fedeli, 2454
  - Lecce, 2127
  - McKenna, 4355
  - Roberts, 2616
  - Sarkaria, 2461
- in other jurisdictions
  - Lecce, 1454
Business investment
- general remarks
  - Wilson, 1430
- in Guelph/Eramosa township
  - Ford, 1000
  - Schreiner, 1005
- KF Aerospace (Hamilton)
  - Skelly, 3032
- from New York City
  - Fedeli, 2774
  - Martow, 2774
- Nova Chemicals
  - Bailey, 4604
- Shopify, Toronto office
  - Hogarth, 1429
  - Wilson, 1429
- SodaStream production facility
  - Anand, 3526
- Stryker headquarters in Waterdown
  - Skelly, 4502–4503
- from United States
  - Lecce, 1922

House subject index

Letter: B

Bangladeshi community

Basic Income Pilot.

Basic Income Pilot cancellation

Basic income programs

Batchewana First Nation

Beck, Adam

Beer

Beer Store, The

Bees Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. B.6

Bells of Peace initiative

Better Local Government Act, 2018 (Bill 5)

Bicycle safety

Big Brothers Big Sisters

Big Trout Lake First Nation.

Bills referred to committee

Bi-/multilingualism.

Biomass electricity generation

Black Box Fishing

Black community

Blair, Brad.

Boulet, Logan.

Brampton

Breast cancer

Bridges

British Home Children

Broadband access.

Broadband infrastructure.

Broader public sector.

Broader public sector - hiring freeze

Brownwood Holdings Limited Act, 2018 (Bill Pr3)

Brunt and Kendall Act (Ensuring Safe Firefighter and Trainee Rescue Training), 2018 (Bill 10)

Buck-a-beer.

Budget

Budget 2017-2018

Budget 2018-2019

Budget 2019

Budget deficits

Budget speech 2019 (April 11, 2019)

Building construction, truss and lightweight (TLC)

Bullying and cyberbullying

Burr, Fred

Business

Business closures

Business development

Business environment.

Business investment