Legislative Assembly of Ontario

Letter: N

• Name changes

  • requirements
    • policy development
      • Wong-Tam, 1178

• National Steel Car

  • worker fatalities
    • Gates, 29
  • workplace inspections
    • Calandra, 29

• Natural gas

  • cost of
    • Sattler, 2060
  • environmental impact
    • Harden, 2931–2932
    • Hsu, 2057–2058
    • Sattler, 2060
    • Schreiner, 517
    • carbon dioxide emissions
      • Sattler, 2060
  • use of
    • as part of energy policy
      • Coe, 1001
      • Smith, T., 1001

• Natural gas - distributors

  • connections, requests for
    • Dixon, 2058
    • Hsu, 2057
    • Sattler, 2060
    • cost recovery
      • Hsu, 2057
    • municipal bylaws
      • Hsu, 2058, 2061
      • Sattler, 2059
      • Schreiner, 2061
    • reform
      • Hsu, 2057
    • regulations
      • Hsu, 2057

• Natural gas expansion

  • economic impact
    • Dixon, 2058
    • Smith, T., 1870
  • environmental impact
    • Tabuns, 1870
  • government strategy
    • Smith, T., 1158–1159
  • phase III
    • public consultation
      • Dixon, 2058
  • policy development
    • Smith, Dave, 1158
    • Smith, David, 1158

• Natural gas rates

  • affordability
    • Sattler, 2593
    • Smith, T., 2547
    • Stevens, 2547

• Natural gas wells.

  see Oil and natural gas wells

• Neskantaga First Nation

  • boil-water advisory
    • Mamakwa, 1428–1429
  • evacuation due to water quality
    • Mamakwa, 1428
  • Northern Link Road Project
    • consultation and consent
      • Mamakwa, 2794

• New Democratic Party (NDP)

  • environment and climate change policy
    • Sattler, 2060
  • Green New Democratic Deal
    • electric vehicle policy
      • Sattler, 2330
  • housing policy
    • Dowie, 947
    • Fife, 923
    • Harden, 3813
    • Sattler, 956
  • leadership race
    • general remarks
      • Clark, 2119
  • Save Main Street plan
    • Kernaghan, 1987
  • seniors and long-term care policy
    • Shaw, 4424–4425

• New home construction

  • pre-construction sale agreements
    • complaint process
      • Pasma, 4165–4166

• New home construction industry.

  see also Home Construction Regulatory Authority (HCRA)
  • builder accountability
    • Rasheed, 4165
    • fines and penalties
      • Rasheed, 3376
    • penalties and fines
      • Rasheed, 221
    • penalties and prosecution
      • Anand, 1636
      • Bell, 891
      • Clark, 857
      • Parsa, 1599
      • Rasheed, 906–907
  • consumer protection
    • Bell, 2909
    • Rasheed, 3376
    • Saunderson, 3376
    • enforcement
      • Bell, 891
    • general remarks
      • French, 1636
    • Ontario Builder Directory
      • Rakocevic, 982
    • warranties
      • Glover, 982
      • Rakocevic, 981–982
  • consumer protections
    • Bell, 221
    • Rasheed, 2094
    • government strategy
      • Saunderson, 1157
  • warranties
    • general remarks
      • Rakocevic, 481–482, 3639

• New Home Construction Regulatory Authority (HCRA)

  • builder fines, collection of
    • return to consumer
      • McCarthy, 951
      • Parsa, 1599
      • Rasheed, 906

• New home industry

  • consumer protection
    • Dowie, 3762
    • Leardi, 3762

• Newmont Porcupine (Timmins)

  • water treatment plant
    • development and construction
      • Pirie, 1615

• News media

  • National Ethnic Press and Media Council of Canada
    • Babikian, 629–630

• Newspapers

  • community publications
    • appreciation
      • Andrew, 3173–3174
      • Byers, 3175–3176
      • Ghamari, 3174–3175
      • Smith, L., 3176
    • funding
      • Andrew, 3174
  • legal notices, publication of
    • circulation critera
      • Ghamari, 3175
      • Sarrazin, 3171–3172
  • "newspaper," definition of
    • Andrew, 3172–3173
    • Sarrazin, 3172
    • circulation criteria
      • Ghamari, 3175
      • Smith, L., 3176
    • statements by stakeholders
      • Andrew, 3173
      • Sarrazin, 3172

• Nextblock Inc. Act, 2022 (Bill Pr6)

  • first reading
    • Bell, 881
  • second reading
    • Bell, 2140
  • third reading
    • Bell, 2140
  • Royal assent, 2170–2171

• Niagara

  • capital projects
    • Oosterhoff, 4265

• Niagara Escarpment Commission

  • autonomy and independence
    • in relation to government
      • Smith, G., 1824
  • monitoring
    • Tabuns, 1824

• Niagara Health

  • government funding
    • Jones, S., 3038
  • health human resources
    • vacancy rate
      • Stevens, 1962
  • Welland site
    • community fundraising
      • Burch, 2297
    • emergency services, reduction
      • Burch, 2297, 2304–2305, 3038

• Niagara Health system

  • mental health unit
    • closure
      • Stevens, 534
  • nurse shortage
    • Stevens, 533
  • sexual violence and harassment services
    • government funding
      • Stevens, 1293

• Niagara region

  • regional government
    • Ontario Ombudsman report
      • Inside Job (2019)
        • Burch, 69
    • transparency and accountability
      • Burch, 692

• Niagara Region

  • municipal-provincial consultation
    • Oosterhoff, 4471
  • state of emergency for homelessness, mental health and addictions, declaration of
    • Burch, 2614–2615

• 9-1-1 Everywhere in Ontario Act, 2023 (Bill 107)

  • first reading
    • Gélinas, 4267

• 911 services

  • access in northern Ontario
    • Gélinas, 4386, 4428–4429
    • Mamakwa, 4386
    • Mantha, 550–551
  • availability of
    • Gélinas, 1784
  • government funding
    • Next Generation 911 (NG-911)
      • Bailey, 4429
      • Jones, S., 551
      • Kerzner, 1784, 4386–4387
  • government strategy
    • Bailey, 4429

• 933834 Ontario Limited Act, 2023 (Bill Pr9)

  • first reading
    • Khanjin, 1223
  • second reading
    • Khanjin, 2473
  • third reading
    • Khanjin, 2473
  • Royal assent, 2565

• Nishnawbe Aski Nation

  • pediatric medication, access to
    • Mamakwa, 1671

• No Time to Waste Act (Plan for Climate Action and Jobs), 2022 (Bill 14)

  • first reading
    • Tabuns, 560
  • second reading, 1508–1514, 1529

• Norfolk Haldimand Community Hospice

  • operational funding
    • Brady, 2717

• North York General Hospital

  • community outreach funding
    • Ke, 217

• Northern Energy Advantage Program

  • general remarks
    • Rickford, 223

• Northern Health Travel Grant Advisory Committee Act, 2022 (Bill 13)

  • first reading
    • Mantha, 449–450

• Northern Ontario.

  see also specific policy areas; Specific policy areas
  • economic development. see Economic development - northern Ontario

• Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corp.

  • fund recipients
    • Village Media
      • Romano, 2716
  • funding allocations
    • Holland, 2447
    • Rickford, 2447
  • Indigenous Workforce Development Stream
    • internships
      • Rickford, 223
  • parameters, capital projects
    • Rickford, 2444
  • programs
    • Holland, 3430
  • programs, internships
    • Holland, 3430
  • recipients
    • The Loft, Algoma Conservatory of Music
      • Romano, 217

• Northern Ontario School of Medicine

  • enrolment spaces
    • Jones, S., 4164
  • general remarks
    • Gélinas, 3208
    • Martin, 3208
    • West, 2175

• Northern Ontario - tourism promotion

  • rail tours
    • Agawa Canyon Tour Train
      • Romano, 732

• Notre-Dame Hospital

  • doctors, shortage
    • Bourgouin, 1459

• Notwithstanding Clause Limitation Act, 2022 (Bill 37)

  • first reading
    • Collard, 1324

• Nova Scotia

  • mass shooting (April 2020)
    • mass casualty commission, report and recommendations
      • police officer training. see Police officers–education and training

• Nuclear energy

  • inter-provincial agreements, extension
    • Cameco and Bruce Power
      • Smith, T., 3435

• Nuclear energy industry

  • economic impact
    • Dixon, 2907
    • Jordan, 447
    • Kusendova-Bashta, 2906
  • government strategy
    • Jordan, 446
    • Oosterhoff, 292

• Nuclear generation facilities

  • Bruce Power
    • economic impact
      • Byers, 2662, 4274
  • innovation and technology
    • Byers, 3058
  • Pickering
    • continued operation
      • McCarthy, 1265
      • Smith, T., 1265–1266
    • decommissioning date, extension
      • Smith, T., 447
    • economic impact
      • McCarthy, 1265

• Nuclear generation facilities - small modular reactors (SMRs)

  • development
    • Darlington New Nuclear Project
      • Smith, T., 2028
    • economic impact
      • Smith, T., 2028
    • international partnerships
      • Smith, T., 1373
    • interprovincial memorandum of understanding
      • Smith, T., 1372
  • general remarks
    • McCarthy, 2028
    • Oosterhoff, 292
  • government strategy
    • Coe, 1372
    • Dowie, 682
    • Piccini, 682
  • partnership agreements
    • Smith, T., 292

• Nurse practitioners

  • clinics. see under Health facilities - health clinics
  • general remarks
    • Gélinas, 1256
  • in long-term care. see Long-term care - staff
  • role in health care
    • Khanjin, 1249

• Nurses

  • accreditation
    • internationally trained, amount of
      • Barnes, 1129
  • compensation
    • Gretzky, 2402
    • increase cap. see Public sector compensation - increase cap
    • public vs. private
      • Gélinas, 3009–3010
  • definition of, regulation
    • Shamji, 2408
  • education and recruitment initiatives
    • Jones, S., 4648–4649
  • education and recruitment programs
    • colleges
      • degree granting authority
        • Dunlop, 552
    • Learn and Stay grant
      • Dunlop, 441, 492, 552, 638
  • education and recruitment support program
    • Learn and Stay grant
      • Tangri, 1983–1984
  • education and training
    • Learn and Stay grant
      • Dunlop, 2429
  • increase cap
    • arbitration decisions. see Public sector compensation - increase cap
  • internationally trained
    • applicants. see College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO)
    • credential recognition
      • Anand, 1127
    • registration process
      • Ke, 1458
      • Martin, 1649
      • McGregor, 1252
    • registration process, timeline
      • Barnes, 1124
      • economic impact
        • Barnes, 1124
  • internationally trained, support programs
    • Supervised Practice Experience Partnership Program
      • Martin, 1389, 1458
  • number of
    • Martin, 1649
  • professional organizations
    • recommendations
      • Fife, 2848–2849
  • recruitment and retention
    • general remarks
      • Jones, S., 4126
      • Kernaghan, 192, 1984, 1986
    • government funding
      • Bowman, 1346
      • Martin, 1388–1389
      • Sattler, 1340
    • government strategy
      • Dunlop, 4130
      • Ford, D., 153
      • Holland, 2268
      • Jones, T., 2402
      • Kernaghan, 1733
      • Pasma, 366
      • Stevens, 2268
    • impact of compensation
      • Fife, 1334
      • French, 1383
    • internationally trained
      • recruitment initiatives
        • McGregor, 1275–1276
        • Schreiner, 238
      • statements from stakeholders
        • Kusendova-Bashta, 238
  • recruitment and retention initiatives
    • Kusendova-Bashta, 366
  • in schools. see under Schools - public health nurses
  • shortage
    • Barnes, 1123
    • Kernaghan, 1382
    • Tabuns, 49–50
    • factors causing
      • Gates, 1384
    • impact on education sector
      • Stevens, 595
    • impact on health care
      • Gates, 254
      • Pasma, 153, 366
    • recruitment initiatives
      • Fraser, 3953
    • by specialty
      • ICU nurses
        • Pasma, 553
    • statements by stakeholders
      • Fife, 1387
      • Kernaghan, 226
      • Wong-Tam, 85
    • vacancy rate
      • Gélinas, 1127, 1262
      • Pasma, 2390
  • shortage, impact of
    • Vaugeois, 2803
  • temporary agencies
    • Glover, 1417
    • Mamakwa, 2998
    • accountability and oversight
      • Shamji, 2298
    • general remarks
      • Kernaghan, 192
  • temporary agencies wage premiums
    • French, 1998, 2996
    • Gates, 254–255
    • Kernaghan, 192, 503
    • Sattler, 379
    • West, 523
    • statements by stakeholders
      • Sattler, 514
  • temporary agency wage premiums
    • Gates, 150
  • working conditions
    • Bell, 2351
    • French, 1998
    • Pasma, 1391

• Nurses - education and training

  • BEGIN initiative: Bridging Educational Grant in Nursing
    • Dunlop, 552
  • degree programs
    • Dunlop, 227, 346, 637
    • Khanjin, 1249
  • enrollment rates, funding
    • Anand, 1127
    • Barnes, 1124
  • enrolment rates
    • Jones, S., 595
  • funding
    • Dunlop, 640, 680
    • Jones, S., 548
  • general remarks
    • Dunlop, 639, 2307
    • Kanapathi, 637
  • government strategy
    • Dunlop, 680
    • Kanapathi, 680
  • programs
    • Dunlop, 2376
  • programs, rural Ontario
    • see also by institution
    • Byers, 4275
  • tuition supports, funding
    • Dunlop, 226–227
  • upskilling
    • funding
      • Jones, S., 549

• Nurses - employment

  • compensation
    • impact on retention
      • statements by stakeholders
        • Wong-Tam, 1617
    • increase rate
      • retention bonus
        • Ford, D., 27
    • public vs. private
      • Vaugeois, 88
    • retention bonus
      • Vaugeois, 640
  • contract renewals
    • working conditions
      • Stevens, 2306–2307
      • Stiles, 2301
  • lay offs
    • Stiles, 2902
    • Stevenson Memorial Hospital (Alliston)
      • Gélinas, 3803
  • working conditions
    • Pasma, 552
    • burnout and stress
      • Barnes, 1123

• Nurses - recruitment and retention

  • general remarks
    • Fife, 2880–2881
    • Ford, D., 2664
    • Martin, 2945
  • government initiatives
    • Stiles, 2301
  • government strategy
    • Dunlop, 1262, 1962, 2803–2804
    • Ford, D., 26
    • Jones, S., 396
    • Sarkaria, 34
    • Scott, 819
    • Tabuns, 219
    • West, 548
  • internationally trained
    • recruitment initiatives
      • Jones, S., 440
  • non-practicing
    • Begum, 1125
  • programs, funding
    • Barnes, 1124
  • by region
    • Scott, 819
  • regional shortages
    • Collard, 396
  • registered nurses
    • Fife, 2880

• Nurses - temporary agencies

  • hiring of
    • Kernaghan, 4289
    • Shamji, 1126
    • Vaugeois, 2394
  • hiring practices
    • Shamji, 2248, 4478–4479
  • wage premiums. see also Long-term care - staff
    • Bowman, 223
    • French, 446
    • West, 223
    • Wong-Tam, 346
    • in northern Ontario
      • Mamakwa, 490
    • statements by stakeholders
      • Fife, 4289

• Nurses - vacancies

  • by region
    • Kitchener/Waterloo
      • Fife, 1975