House speaker index

Letter: F

Fairclough, L. (LIB, Etobicoke—Lakeshore)
- Affordable housing
  - government strategy, 412
- Alcohol producers
  - United States, 3010
- Barrie – Oro-Medonte – Springwater Boundary Adjustment Act, 2025 (Bill 76)
  - second reading, 2563, 2571
- Bicycles - bike lanes
  - installation requirements, 2351
  - removal
    - cost, 896
- Budget 2025/2026
  - affordability, 896
  - business and employment, 1036
  - education, 896–897
  - general remarks, 895, 1035
  - government strategy, 1147–1148
  - health care, 1037, 1039
    - hospitals, 897
    - mental health services, 896, 1038
    - palliative care, 1038
    - primary care, teams, 897
  - housing, 895–896
  - post-secondary education, 897
  - program spending, 2310
    - vs. inflation, 1082
  - statements by stakeholders
    - Maytree Foundation, 895, 1037
  - transit, 897
  - unhoused persons, 1037
    - supportive housing, 1039
- Budget 2026/2027
  - affordability, 3342
    - seniors, 3346
  - education, 3343
  - GO Transit, 3345
  - health care, 3346
    - hospitals, 3344–3346
    - mental health and addictions, 3344
    - primary care, 3344
  - ministry funding vs. inflation, 3343
  - taxation
    - Harmonized Sales Tax rebate on home purchases, 3344–3345
    - small business corporate income tax, 3344
- Budget speech 2025 (May 15, 2025),
  - responded to, 1035–1039, 1042, 1082
- Building a More Competitive Economy Act, 2025 (Bill 56)
  - second reading, 1534, 1600–1601
- Building Billy Bishop Airport Act, 2026 (Bill 110)
  - second reading, 4339–4341
- Business
  - government funding
    - allocation, 2309–2310
- Business investment
  - government strategy, 3217
- Business - local
  - promotion
    - Buy Ontario, Buy Canadian Day, 231
- Buy Ontario Act, 2025 (Bill 72)
  - second reading, 2602–2603, 2623–2624, 2627–2633
- Commuting
  - multiple methods, 63
- Conservation authorities
  - consolidation, 2310
- Consumer protection
  - loyalty reward points, 3028
- Correctional facilities
  - capacity and overcrowding, 530
    - bail system, impact, 3059
  - erroneous releases, 3843
  - government funding, 898
- Cost of living
  - affordability, 895, 3290–3291
- Craft breweries
  - government strategy, 232, 896–897
- Crown land - forests
  - resource removal under non-forestry permits, 3028
- Drugs - illegal
  - use, prosecution
    - government strategy, 413
- Economic conditions
  - general remarks, 2310
- Economic development
  - general remarks, 3343
- Education
  - class sizes, 3563
  - government strategy, 125
- Education funding
  - allocation vs. inflation, 898
  - per student, 1741
- Education funding - special education
  - government funding, 4864
- Education - special education
  - students refused entry, 4863
- Emergency management
  - government funding, 1566
- Emergency Management Modernization Act, 2025 (Bill 25)
  - second reading, 1566
- Employment
  - government strategy, 895
- Employment services - training and retraining
  - skills development, 1178
- Employment - youth
  - government strategy, 2309
  - rates, 2175
- Energy industry - procurement
  - domestic
    - subsidization, 2877
- Energy policy
  - access to grid, conditional
    - accountability and oversight, 2877–2878
  - integrated energy plan
    - evaluation strategy, 2878
    - publication, 2278
- Fighting Delays, Building Faster Act, 2025 (Bill 60)
  - second reading, 1809
  - third reading, 2349–2352
- Food banks - usage
  - demographics, 412, 3343
    - education, 2175, 2350
    - renters, 1910
- Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, R.S.O. 1990
  - scope changes, 3343–3344
    - public opinion, 3217, 4211–4212
- Gambling and gaming industry
  - advertising, online gambling, 4679
- Gender-based violence
  - community services
    - funding, 2585–2586
  - equity-seeking groups, impact, 2585
  - statistics, 2585
- GO Transit
  - accessibility
    - Mimico GO station, 731, 1038, 2350, 5047
  - station construction
    - fees, 2350–2351
- Government accountability and transparency
  - freedom of information, 4160
  - general remarks, 2630, 2877
  - special economic zones, 293
- Government finances
  - Financial Accountability Office reporting, 2310
  - government strategy, 2310
- Government notices of motion
  - Committee sittings,
    - amendment to the amendment,
      - responded to, 2053–2054
- Government record - PC (2018-present)
  - Auditor General statements, 1740
- Health care
  - government strategy, 180
  - nature as, 62
  - referrals, 612
- Health care funding
  - inflation, 1772
- Health care - primary
  - government strategy, 730
  - rostering
    - change over time, 731
  - team-based
    - impact evaluation, 613
- Health care - primary, family doctors
  - shortage, 1158
- Health care workers - recruitment and retention
  - as-of-right initiative
    - oversight, 1600
- Health information
  - access, 1151–1152, 1213–1214
  - Electronic Health Record
    - patient access, 592–593, 595
  - protection of privacy
    - Information and Privacy Commissioner, recommendations, 593
- Highway 401
  - tunneling, 2310–2311
- Hospitals - budgets
  - deficits, 1772
- Hospitals - funding
  - other jurisdictions, 730, 2479
- Hospitals - infrastructure
  - as nation-building, 565
- Hospitals - services
  - cost per stay, 730
- Housing development - approvals and permits
  - site plan control, green standards, 2351
- Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO)
  - "economic growth" as part of mandate, 2877
- Indigenous communities - mining industry
  - duty to consult, 297
- Interprovincial trade
  - direct-to-consumer alcohol sales, 1179
  - facilitation
    - and reciprocity, 231–233, 235
- Interprovincial trade - migration
  - away from Ontario, 1176–1177
- Interprovincial trade - regulations
  - standardization, 1177
- Intimate partner violence
  - general remarks, 2054
  - government report, writing and publication, 2054
- Judges
  - independence, 529
- Keeping Criminals Behind Bars Act, 2026 (Bill 75)
  - second reading, 3059
- Labour policy
  - interprovincial mobility
    - impact, 120–121
    - recruitment and retention, 229–233, 236, 239
- Land use planning - ministerial zoning orders (MZOs)
  - use
    - statistics, 896
- Land use planning - Toronto waterfront
  - general remarks, 4339–4340
- Landlord and Tenant Board (LTB)
  - regional offices, 2352
- Landlord and Tenant Board (LTB) - hearings
  - delivery method, 2352
- Legislative procedure
  - consultations, public, 1069, 2350
- Legislative procedure - committees
  - committee sittings, 3083
- Legislative procedure - house sittings
  - adjournment length, 3082–3083
    - petitions, impact, 3083
- Legislative procedure - motions
  - time allocation, 1035–1036, 1068–1069
- Medical Officers of Health
  - class orders by local medical officers
    - Chief Medical Officer approval, 596
    - time sensitivity, 594
- Members' inaugural speeches, 59–62
- Members' statements
  - Food insecurity, 2021
  - Mental health and addiction services, 254
  - Municipal planning, 3551
  - Remembrance Week, 2021
  - Riding of Etobicoke–Lakeshore, 1106–1107
  - Services for persons with disabilities, 2849–2850
  - Small business, 4796
- Members'/ministers' constituencies
  - Etobicoke—Lakeshore, 60–61
- Members'/ministers' personal narratives, 59–62
- Members/ministers quoting
  - constituent letters
    - post-secondary ancillary fees, 1752
- Mental health and addictions
  - gambling, 4647
    - statements by stakeholders, 4648
- Mental health and addictions services
  - in correctional facilities, 413
  - general remarks, 254
  - government strategy, 433
- Mental health and addictions services - funding
  - community programs, 433, 730, 896
- Mental health and addictions services - staff
  - psychologists
    - ability to prescribe, 1600–1601
    - requirements to practise, 1600–1601
- More Convenient Care Act, 2025 (Bill 11)
  - second reading, 587, 592–596
  - third reading, 1151–1152
- Motions
  - House sittings,
    - responded to, 3082–3083
- Nurse practitioners
  - scope of practice
    - mandatory blood reporting, 595–596
- Nurses - temporary agencies
  - accountability and oversight
    - fees, disclosure, 587, 594
  - wage premiums, 594
- Ombudsman of Ontario
  - appreciation, 1766–1767
- Ontario Energy Board (OEB)
  - CEO, procedural authority, 2877
  - "economic growth" as priority, 2877
- Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP)
  - practitioner and facility over-billing, 2794
- Ontario Place - lease of, redevelopment agreements
  - accountability and transparency, 4339
- Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP)
  - grant-to-loan ratio, 3343, 3711
    - students, impact, 3372–3373
- Ontario University Athletics Week Act, 2025 (Bill 22)
  - third reading, 2884
- Opioid addiction
  - government response, 412, 2913
- Opposition day motions
  - Freedom of information,
    - responded to, 4160
  - Hospital funding,
    - responded to, 565
  - Student assistance,
    - responded to, 3372–3373, 3710–3711
  - Youth employment,
    - responded to, 2175
- Personal information
  - Ministry of Red Tape Reduction, disclosure authority
    - Information and Privacy Commissioner response, 3028
- Persons with developmental disabilities
  - institutionalization, 2849–2850
- Petitions
  - Collective bargaining, 4932
  - Education funding, 3222
  - Health care workers, 4933
  - Homelessness, 2618
  - Online gambling, 4604
  - Public transit, 985
  - Student assistance, 3221
- Pharmacists and pharmacies
  - MedsCheck program
    - billing, 731
- Photo ID cards
  - requirements
    - proof of legal residency, 2352
- Plan to Protect Ontario Act (Budget Measures), 2025 (Bill 24)
  - second reading, 850, 895–899
  - third reading, 1147–1148
- Plan to Protect Ontario Act (Budget Measures), 2025 (No. 2) (Bill 68)
  - second reading, 2309–2311
- Plan to Protect Ontario Act (Budget Measures), 2026 (Bill 97)
  - second reading, 3342–3346
- Post-secondary education
  - ancillary fees, 1752
  - athletes, appreciation, 1371
  - athletics programs
    - economic impact, 1372, 2884
    - government funding, 1372
  - government funding, 1752
- Post-secondary education - funding
  - per student, 898
  - program closures
    - and labour market, 1578
- Primary Care Act, 2025 (Bill 13)
  - second reading, 612–613
  - third reading, 1158
- Private members' public business
  - Gender-based violence,
    - responded to, 2584–2586
  - Homelessness Ends with Housing Act, 2025 (Bill 28)
    - second reading, 1549–1551
  - Hospital parking fees,
    - responded to, 1323–1324
  - Ontario University Athletics Week Act, 2025 (Bill 22)
    - second reading, 1371–1373
  - Stop Harmful Gambling Advertising Act, 2026 (Bill 107)
    - second reading, 4647–4649, 4655
- Procurement
  - government strategy, 2602, 2628, 2631–2632
  - procedures, 2628–2629
- Procurement - domestic
  - Building Ontario Business Initiative (BOBI), 2623–2624, 2630
  - cost to organizations, 2633
  - enforcement, 2629, 2631
  - exemption from Discriminatory Business Practices Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. D.12, 2630
  - First Nations businesses, 2632
  - general remarks, 514
  - health and life sciences, 2628–2629
  - scope, 2630
- Protect Ontario by Building Faster and Smarter Act, 2025 (Bill 17)
  - time allocation motion,
    - responded to, 1068–1069
- Protect Ontario by Cutting Red Tape Act, 2025 (Bill 46)
  - third reading, 3027–3028
- Protect Ontario by Securing Affordable Energy for Generations Act, 2025 (Bill 40)
  - regulatory implementation, 2878
  - third reading, 2876–2878
- Protect Ontario by Unleashing our Economy Act, 2025 (Bill 5)
  - second reading, 275, 280, 284, 292–293, 297, 344, 352, 355
  - legal liability, 280
  - public opinion, 896
  - time allocation motion,
    - responded to, 1132–1133
- Protect Ontario Through Free Trade Within Canada Act, 2025 (Bill 2)
  - second reading, 120–121, 125, 229–233, 235–237, 239
  - impact
    - evaluation strategy, 231, 237
  - third reading, 1176–1179, 1182, 1186
- Protect Ontario Through Safer Streets and Stronger Communities Act, 2025 (Bill 10)
  - second reading, 529–530
- Public health
  - measles, 209
- Putting Student Achievement First Act, 2026 (Bill 101)
  - second reading, 3721–3722, 3724–3725
- Question period
  - Accessibility for persons with disabilities
    - presented, 5047
  - Addiction services
    - presented, 1347, 2913
  - Affordable housing
    - presented, 1910
  - Cost of living
    - presented, 3290–3291
  - Education funding
    - presented, 3563
  - Food banks
    - presented, 3010
  - Freedom of information
    - presented, 4211–4212
  - Gaming control
    - presented, 4679
  - Government accountability
    - presented, 1578, 2155–2156, 3216–3217
  - Government spending
    - presented, 2479–2480
  - Health care
    - presented, 2794
  - Health care funding
    - presented, 1771–1772
  - Homelessness
    - presented, 911
  - Mental health and addiction services
    - presented, 433
  - Protection of privacy
    - presented, 1213–1214
  - Public health
    - presented, 209
  - Public safety
    - presented, 3843
  - Public transit
    - presented, 714–715
  - Special-needs students
    - presented, 4863–4864
  - Supportive housing
    - presented, 2913
- Safer Municipalities Act, 2025 (Bill 6)
  - second reading, 411–414, 419
  - legal precedent, 1069
  - statements by stakeholders
    - Canadian Civil Liberties Association, 1069
  - time allocation motion,
    - responded to, 1068–1069
  - third reading, 1198
- School boards
  - disciplinary action, 1799
  - government strategy, 3721–3722
  - ministerial authority, 1754
- School boards - trustees
  - statements by stakeholders, 1741
- School facilities
  - mental health resources, 1741
- Schools - government funding
  - general remarks, 3724
- Schools - ministerial authority
  - naming, 1751
- Skills Development Fund
  - allocation, 2311, 2630
- Skills Development Fund - application approval process
  - conflict of interest, 1578, 2155–2156
  - general remarks, 2480
- Special economic zones
  - accountability and oversight, 355, 1132, 4339
    - allocation, 284
  - general remarks, 1036
  - in other jurisdictions, 344
- Species at risk - protection
  - government strategy, 275, 352
- Speeding prevention - automated speed enforcement
  - impact, 1600
  - statistics, 1600
- Stop Harmful Gambling Advertising Act, 2026 (Bill 107)
  - first reading, 3850
- Supply Act, 2025 (Bill 18)
  - second reading, 730–731
- Supporting Children and Students Act, 2025 (Bill 33)
  - second reading, 1740–1741, 1751–1754, 1799
  - statements by stakeholders, 1752
- Tariffs - United States
  - general remarks, 230
- Teachers
  - employment creation and loss, 3563
- Throne speech debate
  - participation, 59–63, 180, 358, 511, 514, 522, 525
- Time allocation motions
  - Protect Ontario by Building Faster and Smarter Act, 2025 (Bill 17),
    - responded to, 1068–1069
  - Protect Ontario by Unleashing our Economy Act, 2025 (Bill 5),
    - responded to, 1132–1133
  - Safer Municipalities Act, 2025 (Bill 6),
    - responded to, 1068–1069
- Transit - by region
  - Etobicoke—Lakeshore, 715
- Tributes
  - Hastings, John (Etobicoke North), 2829–2830
- Unhoused persons
  - factors affecting, 413, 1069
  - government strategy, 911, 1198, 2350, 2913
    - public opinion, 1069
  - housing, costs, 731
  - and municipalities, 413
  - research and statistics, 411–412, 911, 1069
  - seniors, 1549–1550
- Unhoused persons - encampments
  - general remarks, 411
  - removal, impact, 419
  - removal, jail capacity, 412
- Unhoused persons - support programs and services
  - demand, 412
  - other jurisdictions, 1551
- Unhoused persons - support programs and services, housing
  - value for money, 1069
- Utilities
  - capital projects
    - municipal elector assent, 2877–2878
- Vaughan Basketball Inc. Act, 2026 (Bill Pr31)
  - first reading, 2617
  - second reading, 5029
  - third reading, 5029
- Walkerton E. coli outbreak (2000)
  - general remarks, 1132
Fedeli, Hon. V. (PC, Nipissing)
- Alcohol producers
  - Diageo
    - plant closure, government strategy, 3691
- Automotive industry
  - investment agreements, 4305
- Automotive industry - employment
  - government strategy, 382, 491–492, 771, 1390, 2158–2159
- Business
  - facilitation of
    - government strategy, 76–77
  - government funding
    - Ontario Together Trade Fund, 2858
- Business investment
  - general remarks, 2910, 3012, 3255–3256, 3629, 4139, 4473, 4674, 4741
  - government strategy, 385–386, 905, 910, 973, 1050–1051, 1112, 1114, 1273–1274, 1458, 1772
  - oil sector, 4741
  - by region
    - Brantford, 385
- Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)
  - exceptions, 1097
  - party-specific exemptions
    - in other jurisdictions, 74–75
    - removal, 74
- Development projects
  - timelines, 1208
- Economic conditions
  - government strategy, 3103–3104
- Economic development
  - government strategy, 143–144, 1345
- Electric vehicles - batteries, manufacturing by site
  - Honda (Alliston)
    - postponement
      - employment, impact, 768, 772
- Employment
  - creation and loss, 155, 1511–1512, 1515, 3256, 4477, 4671–4672
    - Ottawa, 4806
  - government strategy, 430–431
- Government advertising
  - cost, 1771
  - as economic policy, 1770, 2792–2793, 3213
- Government notices of motion
  - Military honours,
    - presented, 3241–3242
- Innovation and technology industry
  - investments
    - artificial intelligence sector, 4308
  - semiconductors, 4308–4309
- International trade
  - general remarks, 3768
  - missions
    - Asia, 156
    - Europe, 910
- Interprovincial trade
  - direct-to-consumer alcohol sales, 76, 81, 1100
  - economy, impact, 1098–1099
  - facilitation, 1115
  - government strategy, 74
  - impact, 74
  - labour, 1100
  - mutual recognition of goods and services, 75, 1097, 1099–1100, 1115
    - economic impact, 75
  - Ontario-Quebec, 1097
  - statements by stakeholders, 1105
  - trucking industry, 1097–1098
  - wine industry, impact, 1104–1105
- Interprovincial trade - barriers
  - impact, 74
- Labour policy
  - interprovincial mobility, 75–76
- Manufacturing industry
  - defence sector, 1515–1516
  - government strategy, 1459, 4304
- Manufacturing industry - employment
  - government strategy, 1768
  - job creation/loss
    - Algoma Steel, 2853
- Mining industry
  - critical minerals, extraction, 1274
- Procurement
  - government strategy, 2853
- Protect Ontario by Unleashing our Economy Act, 2025 (Bill 5)
  - amendments, 1209–1210
  - second reading, 141–144
  - endorsements, 1050
  - government strategy, 1208, 1210, 1216
- Protect Ontario Through Free Trade Within Canada Act, 2025 (Bill 2)
  - first reading, 33
  - second reading, 73–77, 81–82
  - statements by stakeholders, 82
  - third reading, 1097–1101, 1104–1106
- Question period
  - Automotive industry
    - responded to, 151–152, 382–383, 491–492, 768–769, 771–772, 1515, 2158–2159, 4304–4305
  - Defence, Security and Resilience Bank
    - responded to, 4806
  - Economic development
    - responded to, 385–386, 910
  - First Nations consultation
    - responded to, 1209–1210
  - Government accountability
    - responded to, 160, 205, 263–264, 380–382, 905, 973, 1050–1051, 1110, 1112, 1114–1116, 1208, 1210, 1214–1216, 1273–1274, 1276, 1344–1345, 1511–1512, 1768–1771, 2854, 3217, 4139–4140
  - Government advertising
    - responded to, 2792–2793
  - Government investments
    - responded to, 4143
  - Government jet
    - responded to, 4473–4474, 4671–4672, 4674, 4740
  - Government's record
    - responded to, 1115, 3255–3256
  - International trade
    - responded to, 156, 1455–1456, 3768
  - Interprovincial trade
    - responded to, 1114–1115
  - Job creation
    - responded to, 155
  - Manufacturing jobs
    - responded to, 1458–1459, 1516, 2853, 3103–3104, 3691
  - Ontario budget
    - responded to, 3213
  - Ontario economy
    - responded to, 1772–1773, 2910, 3012, 3628–3629, 4477, 4741
  - Small business
    - responded to, 2858, 3102
  - Steel industry
    - responded to, 1276–1277, 1518
  - Technology sector
    - responded to, 4308–4309
  - Unemployment
    - responded to, 1390
- Regulations - business
  - economy, impact, 263
  - reduction
    - other jurisdictions, 1051, 1110
- Special economic zones
  - and duty to consult, 1344
  - government strategy, 160
- Steel industry
  - government strategy, 1277
- Tariffs - United States
  - general remarks, 151
  - historical relationship, 1098
  - relief programs
    - Ontario Together Trade Fund, 3102, 4140, 4143, 4474
    - Trade-Impacted Communities Fund, 4143
  - and special economic zones, 1110, 1114–1116, 1344
- Tariffs - United States, government strategy
  - general remarks, 73–74, 141–142, 160, 205, 1276, 1518, 1769, 3012
- Trade with United States
  - economy, impact, 73
- Tributes
  - Larochelle, Private Jess, 3241–3242
- Veterans - commemoration
  - military honours review board
    - Victoria Cross, 3241–3242
Fife, C. (NDP, Waterloo)
- Affordable housing - non-market
  - government role, 3585
- Agri-food industry
  - farmland
    - ownership, foreign, 4696
- Alcohol retail expansion
  - government strategy, 1169
- Appreciation
  - Strickland, Dr. Donna, 1165
- Apprenticeships
  - exam services
    - statements by stakeholders, 2174
- Auditor General of Ontario - reports
  - Skills Development Fund
    - special reports
      - Skills Development Fund Training Stream: Independent Auditor's Report (2025), 1412–1413
- Barrie - municipal boundary adjustments
  - Oro-Medonte township, impact, 2576–2577
  - Springwater township, impact, 2570, 2576
- Barrie – Oro-Medonte – Springwater Boundary Adjustment Act, 2025 (Bill 76)
  - second reading, 2570, 2576–2580
- Better Regional Governance Act, 2026 (Bill 100)
  - second reading, 3788–3791
  - third reading, 4287
- Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport - expansion
  - general remarks, 3304
  - traffic, impact, 4891
- Budget 2026/2027
  - agriculture, 3302–3303
  - autism services, 3303
  - climate change, 3303
  - health care, 3304
  - Indigenous communities, 3304
  - justice sector, 3303–3304
  - post-secondary education, 3303
  - pre-budget consultations, 3302
  - statements by stakeholders, 3271–3272, 3302–3305
  - Toronto waterfront, 3304
  - United States tariffs, response
    - Protect Ontario Account Investment Fund, 3306
- Building a More Competitive Economy Act, 2025 (Bill 56)
  - second reading, 1533–1534, 1593–1599
  - health care workers, interprovincially accredited
    - statements by stakeholders, 1596
- Building Billy Bishop Airport Act, 2026 (Bill 110)
  - second reading, 4338
  - third reading, 4891
- Building Homes and Improving Transportation Infrastructure Act, 2026 (Bill 98)
  - second reading, 3434, 3448, 3570, 3575, 3582–3585
  - third reading, 4634–4638
- Buy Ontario Act, 2025 (Bill 72)
  - second reading, 2622–2628, 2637
  - previous bills presented, 2622–2625
  - third reading, 2923–2924
- Canada-Wide Early Learning and Child Care Agreement (CWELCC)
  - economic impact, 1597
- Carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS)
  - geological carbon storage, 2693–2694
  - oil and gas wells, abandoned, 1308
- Children and youth
  - mental health
    - screen time, impact, 2835
- Consumer protection
  - algorithmic pricing, 3861
- Correctional facilities
  - capacity and overcrowding
    - pretrial detention, 4691
- Court administration
  - criminal cases
    - sexual assault, 458, 467, 474, 4144
  - government funding
    - reports and recommendations, 458
  - process efficiency, 2102
- Court administration - backlogs
  - evaluation strategy, 2102–2104
  - impact, 529, 4690
    - sexual violence and harassment cases, 4687–4688, 4897–4898
  - reports and recommendations, 458
    - Auditor General's, 4997
  - by site
    - Ontario Court of Justice, Toronto, 4995
  - stay of proceedings
    - sexual violence and harassment cases, 446, 2102–2103, 4667, 4861–4862
- Economic development
  - government strategy, 236
- Emergency management
  - climate change, 1664
  - Ontario Corps, 1668
  - social services, 1662
- Emergency Management Modernization Act, 2025 (Bill 25)
  - second reading, 1659, 1662, 1664, 1668
- Employment
  - government strategy, 1595
  - rates, 1115, 1163–1164
- Employment - youth
  - general remarks, 1412
  - government strategy, 3842–3843, 4475–4476, 4492–4493
  - rates, 1392, 1595, 2173
  - summer jobs program, 4492–4493
- Fighting Delays, Building Faster Act, 2025 (Bill 60)
  - second reading, 1809
- Film and television industry
  - tax credits, 496
- Forestry industry
  - government strategy, 1169
- Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, R.S.O. 1990
  - power plant construction, role (2011), 4156
  - scope changes, 3305, 4157–4158
- Gender-based violence
  - femicide, 2604
  - government response, 2589–2590
  - government strategy, 4995
- GO Transit - service expansion - by region
  - Waterloo, 669
- Government accountability and transparency
  - freedom of information, 3230
  - general remarks, 2627–2628
  - jet purchase, 3997, 4015, 4261–4262
- Government advertising
  - US-Canada relations, 2627
- Government debt and deficit
  - general remarks, 3229
- Government finances
  - Financial Accountability Office reporting, 2624
  - general remarks, 3229
- Government notices of motion
  - Military honours,
    - responded to, 3249–3250
- Government orders
  - Committee sittings,
    - amendment to the amendment,
      - responded to, 2102–2104
- Health care
  - delivery models
    - public vs. private, 668
- Health care administration
  - and Canada Health Act principles
    - inclusion, 671
- Health care funding
  - economic impact, 669
- Health care - primary
  - access
    - impact on patient health, 669–670
  - government strategy, 668
  - rostering
    - and complex health issues, 671
  - team-based, 665, 669
    - access, 670
- Health care - primary, family doctors
  - administrative responsibilities, 669–670
- Health care workers - recruitment and retention - international
  - residency match
    - prioritization, 1596–1597
- Health information
  - protection of privacy
    - United States corporations, 2923
- Highways and roads - safety
  - regulations
    - fines and penalties, 1533
- Hospitals - by site
  - Minden Hospital - Haliburton Highlands Health Services
    - emergency department, closure, 678
- Hospitals - funding
  - government funding, 710
- Hospitals - infrastructure
  - as nation-building, 577, 711
- Housing
  - access
    - economic impact, 2413
  - prices by region
    - St. Catharines, 4427
- Housing development
  - construction starts, 27
  - government funding, 27–28
- Housing development - densification
  - general remarks, 3434, 3448
  - mid-density, 3584
- Housing development - infrastructure
  - Waterloo region, 3016
- Housing - taxation
  - HST rebates
    - cut-off date, 4426, 4429
- HST Relief Implementation Act (Residential Property Rebates), 2026 (Bill 114)
  - second reading, 4426, 4430
- Human trafficking
  - victims
    - children and youth, 4997
- Immigrants - access to professions and trades
  - Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program
    - application cancellation, 3023–3024
- International trade
  - government strategy, 237
- Interprovincial trade
  - facilitation
    - and reciprocity, 238
  - mutual recognition of goods and services
    - as deregulation, 230, 237
- Interprovincial trade - migration
  - away from Ontario, 1162–1163
  - housing, impact, 1163
- Interprovincial trade - regulations
  - occupational health and safety, impact, 1106, 1165
  - standardization, 1162
- Intimate partner violence
  - government report, writing and publication, 4996
  - government response, 2104
    - consultations, 461
    - reports and recommendations, 460
    - standing committee on justice, study on, 460
- Intimate partner violence - victims
  - shelters and transitional housing, 4996
- Judges
  - independence, 471
- Justice system - reform
  - government strategy, 460
- Keeping Criminals Behind Bars Act, 2026 (Bill 75)
  - third reading, 4667, 4687–4688, 4690–4691
- Labour policy
  - interprovincial mobility
    - recruitment and retention, 232, 236
    - safety, 236–237
- Land use planning
  - environmental protection, 3583
- Land use planning - municipal plans
  - standardization, 3575
  - urban boundary expansion, 4637
- Land use planning - Toronto waterfront
  - general remarks, 3292
- Landlord and Tenant Board (LTB)
  - government strategy, 2414
- Legislative procedure - committees
  - committee sittings, 3086
- Legislative procedure - house sittings
  - adjournment length, 3085–3086
- Life sciences industry
  - government strategy, 2923
  - research and development, 1168
- Lydia’s Law (Accountability and Transparency in the Handling of Sexual Assault Cases), 2026 (Bill 112)
  - first reading, 4151
- Manufacturing industry - employment
  - job creation/loss, 2624
- Members' statements
  - Children's mental health services, 1205
  - Commonwealth Parliamentary Association, 1446
  - Government accountability, 2021
  - Jones, Dr. Andi, 4064
  - KidsAbility, 4668–4669
  - KW Titans orange jersey basketball game, 3475
  - Municipalities, 3060
  - Violence against women, 2604
  - Waterloo region economy, 549
- Members/ministers quoting
  - media
    - Skills Development Fund, 1413
  - news media
    - Ontario Court of Justice, Toronto, 4995
- Members'/ministers' remarks
  - withdrawn, 1392, 2414
- Mental health and addictions
  - children and youth
    - social media,
      - behaviour, impact, 1205
- Mental health and addictions services - staff
  - psychologists
    - requirements to practise, 1596
- Metrolinx
  - air rights dispute, conflict of interest, 4635–4636
- Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services
  - budget allocation, 533
- More Convenient Care Act, 2025 (Bill 11)
  - second reading, 735–736
- Motions
  - House sittings,
    - responded to, 1367, 3085–3086
- Municipal Accountability Act, 2026 (Bill 9)
  - third reading, 4763–4764
- Municipal councillors - removal
  - criteria, 4764
  - independent judiciary, 4763
- Municipal infrastructure
  - infrastructure deficit, 3262
- Natural resources
  - government strategy, 1315
- New Democratic Party (NDP)
  - governing strategy, 59
  - housing policy
    - forestry industry, 1595
- Nuclear generation facilities - small modular reactors (SMRs)
  - procurement policies
    - domestic procurement, 2626, 2924
- Nurse practitioner-led clinics
  - OHIP coverage, 3304
- Nurse practitioners
  - by region
    - northern Ontario, 670
- Nurses - temporary agencies
  - accountability and oversight, 736
  - hiring
    - cost, 735
    - impact, 682
- Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP)
  - grant-to-loan ratio, 3303, 4634
- Opposition day motions
  - Consumer protection,
    - responded to, 3861
  - Freedom of information,
    - responded to, 4156–4158
  - Government contracts,
    - responded to, 1923
  - Hospital funding,
    - responded to, 577
  - Student assistance,
    - responded to, 3378
  - Youth employment,
    - responded to, 2173–2175, 4492–4493
- Persons with disabilities
  - services
    - labour disputes, 668
- Petitions
  - Affordable housing, 1654
  - Child care, 1524
  - Education funding, 3295
  - Land use planning, 214, 326, 3777
  - Long-term care, 2543
  - School governance, 3021
  - Sexual violence and harassment, 4152, 4415, 4684, 4755, 4878
  - Social assistance, 1583
  - Student assistance, 3108
  - Tenant protection, 2165, 3566
  - Veterans, 325, 3223, 3775
  - Water supply, 3106–3107
  - Youth mental health, 499, 1123, 1400–1401, 1526, 1914, 2096, 2618, 2684, 2918
- Pipelines
  - Enbridge Line 5
    - upgrades and modernization, 2060–2061
- Plan to Protect Ontario Act (Budget Measures), 2026 (Bill 97)
  - second reading, 3302–3306
- Primary Care Act, 2025 (Bill 13)
  - second reading, 665, 668–671, 678, 682, 686
  - regulation and enforcement, 668–669
  - yearly reports
    - demographic information, 669
- Private members' public business
  - Commissioner for Democratic Rights Act, 2025 (Bill 78)
    - second reading, 3042
  - Energy security,
    - responded to, 2060–2061
  - Gender-based violence,
    - responded to, 2589–2590
  - Kids' Online Safety and Privacy Month Act, 2025 (Bill 66)
    - second reading, 2835
  - Lydia’s Law (Accountability and Transparency in the Handling of Sexual Assault Cases), 2026 (Bill 112)
    - second reading, 4897–4898, 4904
  - Ontario economy,
    - responded to, 4020–4022
  - Protecting Seniors’ Rights in Care Homes Act, 2026 (Bill 23)
    - second reading, 3746
- Procurement
  - government strategy, 1923, 2624, 2627, 2924
  - Supply Ontario, 2626
- Procurement - domestic
  - forestry, 1595
  - health and life sciences, 2625
- Protect Ontario by Cutting Red Tape Act, 2025 (Bill 46)
  - third reading, 3023–3024
- Protect Ontario by Securing Affordable Energy for Generations Act, 2025 (Bill 40)
  - second reading, 1931–1932
- Protect Ontario by Unleashing our Economy Act, 2025 (Bill 5)
  - comparison to Infrastructure Projects Act, 2025 (British Columbia - Bill 15), 1138
  - second reading, 342
  - time allocation motion,
    - responded to, 1138
- Protect Ontario Through Free Trade Within Canada Act, 2025 (Bill 2)
  - consultations, stakeholder, 237
  - second reading, 230, 232, 235–238
  - third reading, 1105–1106, 1161–1169
- Protect Ontario Through Safer Streets and Stronger Communities Act, 2025 (Bill 10)
  - second reading, 457–461, 467, 471, 474, 528–529, 533
- Protecting Ontario’s Food Independence Act, 2026 (Bill 109)
  - second reading, 4696
- Protecting Ontario’s Streets and Communities Act, 2026 (Bill 119)
  - second reading, 4993–4997, 4999, 5002, 5005
- Protecting Ontario’s Workers and Economic Resilience Act, 2026 (Bill 105)
  - second reading, 3997, 4001, 4012–4013, 4015
- Public sector procurement - domestic
  - public procurement directives
    - Ontario businesses, 4020–4021
- Putting Student Achievement First Act, 2026 (Bill 101)
  - consultations, Indigenous, 4247
  - second reading, 3720, 3728, 3737, 3740
  - third reading, 4247, 4254, 4261–4264, 4267
- Question period
  - Government accountability
    - presented, 1972, 3292, 4538
  - Government's record
    - presented, 1115
  - Hospital funding
    - presented, 710–711
  - Housing
    - presented, 27–28, 2413–2414
  - Justice system
    - presented, 4144, 4861–4862
  - Municipal development
    - presented, 3016
  - Municipal funding
    - presented, 3262–3263
  - Ontario film and television industry
    - presented, 495
  - Steel industry
    - presented, 1276
  - Youth unemployment
    - presented, 1392, 3842–3843, 4475–4476
- Regional governance
  - general remarks, 3789
  - Region of Waterloo, 3790–3791
- Regional governance - chairs
  - election vs. appointment
    - statements by stakeholders, 4287
- Rental housing - tenant protections
  - security of tenure, 1809
- Resource Management and Safety Act, 2025 (Bill 27)
  - second reading, 1308, 1315
  - third reading, 2692–2695
- Retirement homes
  - accountability and oversight, 3746
- Schools
  - attendance, 3720
  - climate surveys, 3728, 3737
- Sexual violence and harassment
  - crisis centres
    - service demand, 2104
    - wait-list, 458
  - economic impact, 4898
  - justice system
    - Auditor General's recommendations, 4861, 4994
    - government strategy, 459
- Sexual violence and harassment - prevention
  - government accountability and transparency, 4898
- Sexual violence and harassment - victims
  - reasons for not reporting, 4898
- Skills Development Fund
  - accountability and transparency, 1972, 2637
- Skills Development Fund - application approval process
  - conflict of interest, 1412–1413
- Special economic zones
  - accountability and oversight, 342
  - and duty to consult, 3304
- Speeding prevention - automated speed enforcement
  - general remarks, 1595–1596
- Supply Act, 2026 (Bill 95)
  - second reading, 3229–3230
- Supporting Children and Students Act, 2025 (Bill 33)
  - second reading, 1753, 1760
- Tariffs - United States
  - film and television industry, 495
  - forestry industry, 54, 1597–1598
  - general remarks, 2624–2626
  - motivating factors, 235
  - and natural resources, 1593
- Tariffs - United States, government strategy
  - general remarks, 1115, 2923
- Throne speech debate
  - participation, 54, 59, 63, 518
- Time allocation motions
  - Protect Ontario by Unleashing our Economy Act, 2025 (Bill 5),
    - responded to, 1138
- Transit
  - fare system integration
    - One Fare program, 3570
- Tributes
  - Farnan, Mike Liam (Cambridge), 2808–2809
  - Jones, Dr. Andi, 4064
  - Reid, Timothy Escott (Scarborough East), 2826–2827
- Unhoused persons
  - prosecution, 460
- Unhoused persons - encampments
  - by region
    - Waterloo, 5002–5003
- Unhoused persons - support programs and services
  - shelters and transitional housing
    - access, 459
- Veterans - commemoration
  - "Lest We Forget" flag, 3250
  - military honours review board
    - Victoria Cross, 3249–3250
- Water management
  - by region
    - Waterloo region, 3060
- Water quality - drinking water
  - source protection plans
    - government strategy, 1597
    - role of, 1598
- Water treatment infrastructure
  - water shortage, Waterloo, 3262–3263, 3302
  - water-taking permits, 4012–4013
- Water treatment infrastructure - municipal service corporations
  - general remarks, 4635
  - as privatization, 4636–4638
- Working for Workers Seven Act, 2025 (Bill 30)
  - second reading, 1411–1414
Firin, M. (PC, York South—Weston)
- Automated external defibrillators (AEDs)
  - registry, 1478
- Building Billy Bishop Airport Act, 2026 (Bill 110)
  - third reading, 4823
- Business investment
  - government strategy, 1114
- Colleges and universities
  - closed campuses, use, 1479
- Community services
  - The Learning Enrichment Foundation, 4064
- Council on Equality of Opportunity
  - advocacy work, 520, 522–523
- Debates re answers to question period
  - Government accountability
    - responded to, 2302–2303, 2515–2516, 3193–3194
  - Labour dispute
    - responded to, 1327
  - Protection for workers
    - responded to, 4577–4578
- Economic conditions
  - government strategy, 265
- Employment standards
  - enforcement, 4410
  - talent agencies, 4085
  - uniforms, required
    - compensation, 4084–4083
- Employment standards - wage theft
  - recovery
    - administrative charges, 4085
- Ethiopian community
  - education and awareness
    - Ethiopian Heritage Month, 2889–2890
- Ethiopian Heritage Month Act, 2025 (Bill 38)
  - third reading, 2889–2890
- Gender-based violence
  - government funding, 2116
- Gender-based violence - prevention
  - economic independence and job training, 2116
- Government orders
  - Committee sittings,
    - amendment to the amendment,
      - responded to, 2115–2117
- Housing - taxation
  - HST rebates
    - jobs, 4440
- HST Relief Implementation Act (Residential Property Rebates), 2026 (Bill 114)
  - second reading, 4440, 4444
- Interprovincial trade
  - facilitation, 1115
- Intimate partner violence
  - government report, writing and publication, 2116–2117
- Intimate partner violence - victims
  - shelters and transitional housing
    - funding, 2116
- Keeping Criminals Behind Bars Act, 2026 (Bill 75)
  - third reading, 4667
- Labour policy
  - government strategy, 1475–1477, 2503
  - interprovincial mobility, 4086
- Members' inaugural speeches, 519–522
- Members' statements
  - Collins, Barb, 485
  - Dominey, Paul, 1342
  - Ismaili community, 3206
  - The Learning Enrichment Foundation, 4064
  - Luso Canadian Charitable Society, 1569–1570
  - Ontario Association of Certified Engineering
    - Technicians and Technologists, 2406
  - Phở 90, 4915–4916
  - Tessier, Sara, 3474
- Members'/ministers' constituencies
  - York South—Weston, 519–521
- Members'/ministers' personal narratives, 519–523
- Mining industry
  - government strategy, 30–31
  - occupational health and safety, 4577
- New Democratic Party (NDP)
  - housing policy, 4444
- Private members' public business
  - Hospitality Workers Appreciation Day Act, 2025 (Bill 67)
    - second reading, 2663–2664
  - Meredith Act (Fair Compensation for Injured Workers), 2026 (Bill 86)
    - second reading, 3666–3667
  - Remembrance Day Observance Act, 2025 (Bill 65)
    - second reading, 2510–2511
- Protecting Ontario’s Workers and Economic Resilience Act, 2026 (Bill 105)
  - second reading, 4083–4087
- Putting Student Achievement First Act, 2026 (Bill 101)
  - third reading, 4250
- Question period
  - Government accountability
    - responded to, 1843, 1905–1906, 2366, 2672, 2738
  - Housing
    - presented, 1576–1577
  - Injured workers
    - responded to, 4599
  - International trade
    - presented, 3768
  - Interprovincial trade
    - presented, 1114–1115
  - Labour dispute
    - responded to, 265
  - Ontario economy
    - presented, 30–31
  - Protection for workers
    - responded to, 4406, 4410
  - Public transit
    - presented, 3069–3070, 3215
  - Road safety
    - presented, 2611
- School facilities
  - violence in, 4250
- Skilled trades
  - government strategy, 2502–2503
- Skills Development Fund
  - role of, 1843
- Skills Development Fund - beneficiaries
  - general remarks, 2366
  - infrastructure development, 2738
  - job placements, 2672
  - training programs, 1476–1477
- Tariffs - United States, government strategy
  - general remarks, 30
- Throne speech debate
  - participation, 519–523
- Transit
  - government strategy, 3070
- Veterans - commemoration
  - Remembrance Day and Remembrance Week
    - as statutory holiday, 2511
- Working for Workers Seven Act, 2025 (Bill 30)
  - second reading, 1468, 1474–1476, 1478–1479
  - third reading, 2502–2503
- Workplace health and safety
  - occupational exposure registry, 4577–4578
- Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB)
  - government strategy, 3666–3667, 4599
  - statistics, 4406
- Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) - benefits and coverage
  - workers over 65, 4406, 4577
Flack, Hon. R. (PC, Elgin—Middlesex—London)
- Affordable housing
  - general remarks, 757, 764
  - government strategy, 765, 776–777, 911, 1713–1714
- Affordable housing - non-market
  - general remarks, 4298
- Barrie – Oro-Medonte – Springwater Boundary Adjustment Act, 2025 (Bill 76)
  - first reading, 2486
  - second reading, 2644–2648
  - third reading, 2936–2938
- Better Regional Governance Act, 2026 (Bill 100)
  - first reading, 3493
  - committee process, 4270–4271
  - second reading, 3929–3934
  - third reading, 4269–4272, 4277–4278
- Building code
  - government strategy, 1200
- Building Homes and Improving Transportation Infrastructure Act, 2026 (Bill 98)
  - first reading, 3294
  - second reading, 3416–3419, 3426
- Canada-Ontario Housing Benefit program
  - government funding, 393–394
- Development projects
  - timelines, 1200
- Economic conditions
  - general remarks, 692
- Education funding
  - property taxes, 2258–2259
- Fighting Delays, Building Faster Act, 2025 (Bill 60)
  - first reading, 1582
  - consultations, public, 2647
  - second reading, 1676–1679, 1685–1686
- Greenbelt
  - boundary adjustments
    - 10-year review, 3067
    - process
      - RCMP investigation, 427
- Greenhouse gas emissions. See also Climate change
  - reduction, Climate change; reduction, page 1316">1316
- Health care workers - recruitment and retention
  - government strategy, 2258
- Hospitals
  - capital projects, 2258
- Housing
  - infrastructure development, 1971
  - modular and factory built, 385
  - municipal partnerships, 211
- Housing development
  - construction starts, 27, 2081
  - costs, 1713
  - developer charges
    - reduction, 4298, 5043–5044
  - government strategy, 89, 210–211, 710, 756, 1457, 1577–1578, 1676, 1678–1679, 2541, 3359, 3417–3419, 3844, 4212, 4269, 4478, 4923
- Housing development - approvals and permits
  - minor variances, 1677
    - committees of adjustments, exemption, 756
  - new materials and products, 756, 764
  - required studies, limitation of, 756
  - site plan control, 1281–1282, 1677–1678
    - municipal authority, 756
- Housing development - construction
  - cost, 1676–1677
- Housing development - government funding
  - unhoused persons, 772
- Housing development - infrastructure
  - government funding, 757
  - government strategy, 756–757
  - regional government role, 4271–4272, 4278
- Housing development - municipal charges
  - development charges, 756, 1200–1201
    - allocation, 1677
    - by-law development, 756–757
    - deferral until occupancy, 756
  - development charges, exemptions and discounts, 756
    - long-term care homes, 756, 764
- Housing supply
  - government strategy, 257–258, 1650, 2418, 2541, 3258
  - population growth projections, 755
- Housing - taxation
  - HST rebates, 2259, 3695
    - government strategy, 4292
    - and home prices, 4278
    - jobs, 4298
- HST Relief Implementation Act (Residential Property Rebates), 2026 (Bill 114)
  - second reading, 4291–4294, 4297–4298
- Land use planning - boundary adjustments
  - Barrie—Oro-Medonte—Springwater, 2644–2648, 2936–2938
    - housing, impact, 2648
    - negotiations, 2647–2648
- Land use planning - ministerial zoning orders (MZOs)
  - conditional, 757
  - by site
    - Nanticoke Industrial Park, 210
- Landlord and Tenant Board (LTB)
  - government strategy, 2413, 2615
- Members'/ministers' personal narratives, 758
- Mental health and addictions services - Homelessness and Addiction Recovery Treatment (HART) Hubs
  - general remarks, 394
- Municipal Accountability Act, 2025 (Bill 9)
  - consultations, stakeholder, 691–692, 4755–4756
  - Integrity Commissioner, recommendations, 692
  - legislative timeline, 4480
- Municipal Accountability Act, 2026 (Bill 9)
  - first reading, 267
  - second reading, 691–694, 700–701, 937
  - third reading, 4755–4757, 4763–4765
- Municipal councillors
  - code of conduct, standard, 691–692, 4755–4756
  - nominations and registrations
    - electronic submission, 693
- Municipal councillors - removal
  - general remarks, 691–694, 4756
  - independent judiciary, 4756
  - unanimous council vote, 700
- Municipal finances
  - funding programs, 693
  - provincial transfers
    - Ontario Social Services Relief Fund, 692–693
- Municipal governance
  - accountability, 691–692
  - virtual meetings, 692
- Municipal governance - integrity commissioners
  - cost, 700
  - general remarks, 4763–4765
  - role of Integrity Commissioner of Ontario, 701
- Municipal infrastructure
  - government funding, 693
- Municipal-provincial relations
  - Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO), 694
  - finances
    - Ontario Municipal Partnership Fund, 394
- Ontario Building Code
  - reform, 1678
- Peel region
  - history, 1954–1955
- Peel region - public service restructuring
  - citizens' bills, impact, 1961–1962
  - general remarks, 1953–1954, 2981–2982
- Peel region - public services
  - ownership, 2981
    - public vs. private, 1954
- Peel Transition Implementation Act, 2025 (Bill 45)
  - first reading, 1289–1290
  - consultations, public, 2754
  - second reading, 1953–1955, 1961–1962, 2754
  - third reading, 2981–2982
- Plan to Protect Ontario Act (Budget Measures), 2025 (No. 2) (Bill 68)
  - second reading, 2258–2259
- Post-secondary education - funding
  - STEM programs, 2258
- Protect Ontario by Building Faster and Smarter Act, 2025 (Bill 17)
  - first reading, 562
  - consultations, stakeholder, 755
  - second reading, 755–758, 764–765
  - third reading, 1200–1201
- Public services
  - downloading to municipalities, 1961
- Putting Student Achievement First Act, 2026 (Bill 101)
  - third reading, 4250–4251
- Question period
  - Affordable housing
    - responded to, 385, 910–911, 1713–1714, 4478
  - Cost of living
    - responded to, 2541
  - Government accountability
    - responded to, 427–428, 799–800, 1649, 4480
  - Government's record
    - responded to, 2081
  - Greenbelt
    - responded to, 3067
  - Homelessness
    - responded to, 776, 911, 1351, 1457–1458, 4680–4681
  - Housing
    - responded to, 27, 89, 210–211, 710, 776–777, 1576–1577, 1650, 2417–2418, 2975–2976, 3258, 3359, 3695, 3844, 4212, 4923, 5043–5044
  - Land use planning
    - responded to, 210
  - Municipal development
    - responded to, 1281–1282, 1975
  - Municipal funding
    - responded to, 3262
  - Municipal infrastructure
    - responded to, 1971–1972
  - Regional governance
    - responded to, 3694
  - Social services
    - responded to, 1579
  - Supportive housing
    - responded to, 257–258, 772, 2086–2087, 2913, 4803, 5045–5046
  - Tenant protection
    - responded to, 2154–2155, 2412–2413, 2615, 2971, 3072
- Regional governance
  - council sizes, 4270
  - Regional Municipality of Niagara, 3931
- Regional governance - chairs
  - election vs. appointment, 3694, 3930–3932, 4270–4271
  - strong chair powers, 4270
- Rental housing
  - government strategy, 2155, 2418
  - statistics, 2412
  - supply, 1685, 2615
- Resource Management and Safety Act, 2025 (Bill 27)
  - second reading, 1316
- Retirement homes
  - construction
    - development charges, removal, 3418
- Safer Municipalities Act, 2025 (Bill 6)
  - first reading, 213
  - second reading, 392–395, 401–402, 410
  - third reading, 1195–1196
- School boards - Thames Valley District School Board
  - supervisor, 4251
- Unhoused persons
  - government strategy, 776, 911, 1195–1196, 1457–1458, 1579, 2086–2087, 2155, 2913
  - policy development
    - consultations, 1351
  - prevention, 2975–2976
- Unhoused persons - encampments
  - alternatives, availability, 401
  - community, impact, 1195–1196
  - general remarks, 258, 392–393, 395
  - government response, 393
- Unhoused persons - support programs and services
  - government funding, 2086, 4680–4681, 4803
  - temporary accommodations, 393
- Unhoused persons - support programs and services, housing
  - general remarks, 393
  - government funding, 394
  - Homelessness Prevention Program, 394
  - House of Hope (London), 4803
  - Indigenous Supportive Housing Program, 394
  - Kitchener, 5045–5046
- Water management - infrastructure
  - general remarks, 1972
- Water treatment infrastructure - municipal service corporations
  - general remarks, 1685, 3262, 3418
Ford, Hon. D. (PC, Etobicoke North)
- An Act to perpetuate an ancient parliamentary right (Bill 1)
  - first reading, 8
- Automotive industry
  - investment agreements, 1513
- Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport - expansion
  - general remarks, 3165
- Business investment
  - government strategy, 1390
- Cost of living
  - affordability, 2740
  - government strategy, 320
- Crime - government response
  - general remarks, 3692
- Economic development
  - general remarks, 2739
  - government strategy, 1514, 2025, 3691–3692, 4138–4139
- Education
  - government strategy, 2855
- Employment
  - creation and loss, 1512, 1514, 2080–2081, 2270, 2409, 2679–2680, 2854, 4741, 4984, 5039
  - government strategy, 1382, 1390, 1451
- Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, R.S.O. 1990
  - scope changes, 3095
    - vs. other jurisdictions, 3099
- Government accountability and transparency
  - freedom of information, 4067–4068, 4071
- Government advertising
  - cost, 1644
  - US-Canada relations, 1907
- Government finances
  - accountability and transparency, 2478
  - Premier's travel expenses, 4740
- Government record - PC (2018-present)
  - travel, 4067, 4070
- Health care
  - government strategy, 2739
- Housing supply
  - government strategy, 257–258
- Immigrants - access to professions and trades
  - Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program
    - application cancellation, 2416–2417
- Indigenous relations
  - government strategy, 1346
- International trade
  - government strategy, 4139
- Interprovincial trade
  - government strategy, 24
- Land use planning - Toronto waterfront
  - general remarks, 4145
- Light Rail Transit (LRT)
  - general remarks, 2677–2678
- Manufacturing industry - employment
  - Titan Tool and Die, 3691
- Members'/ministers' remarks
  - withdrawn, 2025, 2270, 2855, 3098, 4741
- Mining industry
  - regulatory environment, 905–906
- Nuclear energy industry
  - government strategy, 4406–4407, 4475
- Procurement - domestic
  - Building Ontario Business Initiative (BOBI), 25
  - vs. international corporations, 25
- Question period
  - Automotive industry
    - responded to, 1514
  - Correctional facilities
    - responded to, 3692
  - Cost of living
    - responded to, 2270, 4984, 5039–5040
  - Education funding
    - responded to, 2855
  - Employment supports
    - responded to, 24
  - First Nations consultation
    - responded to, 908
  - Freedom of information
    - responded to, 4068–4071, 4406–4408
  - Government accountability
    - responded to, 905–906, 1346, 1382, 1451–1453, 1512–1514, 1644–1645, 1907, 2025–2026, 2409–2410, 2476–2478, 2854, 3095, 3097–3099, 4138–4139, 4984
  - Government contracts
    - responded to, 25, 1908
  - Government jet
    - responded to, 4067–4068, 4474–4475, 4740
  - Government's record
    - responded to, 2080–2081, 2679–2680, 4741
  - Hospital funding
    - responded to, 2739
  - Immigrants' skills
    - responded to, 2416–2417
  - Land use planning
    - responded to, 4145
  - Manufacturing jobs
    - responded to, 3691–3692
  - Ontario Science Centre
    - responded to, 803–804
  - Public safety
    - responded to, 3699
  - Public transit
    - responded to, 2677–2678
  - Steel industry
    - responded to, 1518
  - Student assistance
    - responded to, 3098–3099, 3165–3166
  - Supportive housing
    - responded to, 258
  - Taxation
    - responded to, 319–320
  - Unemployment
    - responded to, 1390
  - University and college funding
    - responded to, 3693–3694
- Skills Development Fund - beneficiaries
  - firefighters, 2477
- Tributes
  - Hastings, John (Etobicoke North), 2828–2829
- Veterans - commemoration
  - Remembrance Day and Remembrance Week, 2077
Fraser, J. (LIB, Ottawa South)
- Alcohol producers
  - United States, 3010
- Appreciation
  - Paikin, Steve, 1270–1271
- Auditor General of Ontario - reports
  - 2025 Annual Report
    - Supply Ontario, 2791–2792
- Automated external defibrillators (AEDs)
  - registry, 2503–2504
- Automobile insurance
  - uninsured persons
    - ability to sue, 2203
- Bail program - reform
  - gender-based violence cases, 461
- Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport - expansion
  - general remarks, 3509
- Budget 2025/2026
  - general remarks, 1035
  - government strategy, 1144
- Budget 2026/2027
  - affordability, 3285–3286, 3311–3313, 3354–3355, 3506–3507
  - education, 3312, 3314, 3479
  - employment services, 3313
  - general remarks, 3286
  - government staff, 3312, 3507
  - health care, 3314
  - ministry funding vs. inflation, 3508
  - post-secondary education, 3311, 3314
  - statistics, 3313
- Budget speech 2025 (May 15, 2025),
  - responded to, 1035
- Budget speech 2026 (March 26, 2026),
  - responded to, 3506–3509
- Building a More Competitive Economy Act, 2025 (Bill 56)
  - automated speed enforcement
    - public opinion, 1530
  - second reading, 1529–1531
  - time allocation motion,
    - responded to, 1725–1727
- Building Billy Bishop Airport Act, 2026 (Bill 110)
  - second reading, 4328–4332
- Building Homes and Improving Transportation Infrastructure Act, 2026 (Bill 98)
  - time allocation motion,
    - responded to, 3878–3879
- Cancer treatment
  - take-home medications, coverage, 2246
- Children's aid societies (CASs)
  - government strategy, 1696
- Colleges and universities
  - government funding, 1426
  - government strategy, 1696
- Consumer protection
  - algorithmic pricing, 3854–3855
    - impact, economic, 3854–3855
    - other jurisdictions, 3855–3856
  - loyalty reward points
    - time-based expiration, 3033–3035
  - product labelling
    - domestic/international/interprovincial, 218
    - price increases, 218–219
  - rideshares and taxis, 4044
  - ticket resales above face value, 3311, 3507
- Correctional facilities
  - capacity and overcrowding, 3692
  - erroneous releases, 3692, 3765–3766, 3841–3842, 3906–3907, 3909–3910, 3976, 4644
- Cost of living
  - affordability, 327
- Debates re answers to question period
  - Academic testing
    - presented, 2516–2517
  - Education funding
    - presented, 2996, 3672–3673
  - Education issues
    - presented, 3238–3239
  - First Nations consultation
    - presented, 1254–1255
  - Government accountability
    - presented, 1555, 2302, 2513–2514, 2590–2591, 3193, 4843–4844
  - Government jet
    - presented, 4842
  - Government spending
    - presented, 947–948
  - Manufacturing jobs
    - presented, 2778
- Doctors - education and training
  - residency
    - Ontario high school requirement, 1426
- Education
  - class sizes, 3555–3558
  - EQAO testing and results, 2411–2412, 3479
    - government response, 2412
  - government strategy, 1697, 2065–2066, 2249, 2855, 2996, 3256, 3625–3626, 3654, 4185–4187
  - graduation ceremonies
    - speeches, ministerial statement, 3214
- Education - French-language
  - accessibility, 3653
- Education funding
  - allocation per student, 489–490
  - allocation vs. inflation, 489
  - general remarks, 2247
  - P-cards, 2287
- Education funding - special education
  - government funding, 3507, 3557
- Education - special education, 4594–4596, 4674
  - supports, 3654
- Education workers
  - appreciation, 489
- Elections
  - donation limit, 1709, 2250
  - fixed dates
    - writ length, 2249–2251, 4118–4119
- Electricity rates
  - government strategy, 316–317, 327
- Emergency Management Modernization Act, 2025 (Bill 25)
  - time allocation motion,
    - responded to, 1725–1727
- Employment
  - creation and loss, 3997
  - government strategy, 3353
- Employment standards
  - talent agencies, 3993
  - uniforms, required
    - compensation, 3993
- Employment - youth
  - government strategy, 2247, 2249, 2411
  - rates, 4496
  - summer jobs program, 4497
  - wage subsidies, 2176
- Fair and Free Elections Act, 2026 (Bill 99)
  - first reading, 3294
- Fair Grocery Prices Act, 2026 (Bill 104)
  - first reading, 3701
- Fighting Delays, Building Faster Act, 2025 (Bill 60)
  - time allocation motion,
    - amendment (lost),
      - responded to, 2065–2066
- Food prices
  - price gouging, 4839
- Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, R.S.O. 1990
  - scope changes, 3315, 3878–3879, 3996, 4046–4047, 4140–4141
- French-language debates
  - Affaires d'intérêt public émanant des députées et députés
    - Loi de 2025 pour la promotion et la protection des librairies franco-ontariennes, projet de loi 58
      - deuxième lecture, 2136–2137
- Gambling and gaming industry
  - advertising, online gambling, 4681
- Government accountability and transparency
  - communication
    - personal device use, ministers, 205–206
  - freedom of information, 3097, 3312, 3845, 3878–3879, 4049, 4068–4070, 4158–4159
  - jet purchase, 3855–3856, 3878–3879, 3994, 3997–3998, 4044–4048, 4050, 4141, 4329–4330, 4497, 4673–4674, 5041
    - publication of information, 4207–4209, 4306–4307
    - resale, 4305, 4474, 4536
    - Treasury Board approval, 4208
  - lobbying, 1709
  - special economic zones, 284–286, 381
- Government advertising
  - cost, 1644, 1770–1771, 2792–2793
  - general remarks, 3509
  - partisan, 801, 1904
  - US-Canada relations, 1904
- Government finances
  - accountability and transparency, 2478, 2674
  - employee compensation, 3353–3354
- Government record - PC (2018-present)
  - lobbying, 1708–1709
- Health care
  - medical records
    - access, 770–771
- Health care funding
  - general remarks, 2410
- Health care - primary
  - government strategy, 728
- Health care - primary, family doctors
  - shortage
    - government strategy, 47
- Health care services
  - fees for OHIP services, 45, 620
- Health care workers - recruitment and retention - international
  - residency match
    - prioritization, 3995
- Health information
  - protection of privacy, 746
    - data brokerage, 742–743, 745
    - de-identification, 741–743, 995
    - Information and Privacy Commissioner, recommendations, 743–745
    - Personal Health Information Protection Act, 2004, 744
- Highways and roads - safety
  - general remarks, 1530
- Hospitals - budgets
  - deficits, 2247
- Hospitals - by site
  - capital projects
    - Ottawa Hospital, civic site, 4801–4802
- Hospitals - funding
  - general remarks, 2249
- Housing - taxation
  - HST rebates
    - government strategy, 4420
- HST Relief Implementation Act (Residential Property Rebates), 2026 (Bill 114)
  - second reading, 4420–4421
- Iamgold Corporation
  - legal liability
    - Superior Corporate Services Ltd., royalty dispute, 2197–2200, 2204, 2215–2216, 2219
- Indigenous relations
  - general remarks, 1346
  - government strategy, 1275, 1346
- Infrastructure development
  - government strategy, 4332
- Intimate partner violence
  - general remarks, 461
- Judges
  - independence, 258–259, 462–463
- Judicial appointments
  - conflict of interest, 160, 462, 464
  - vs. elections, 462
  - process, 464
- Judicial education
  - sexual assault law, intimate partner violence and coercive control, 461
- Keeping Criminals Behind Bars Act, 2026 (Bill 75)
  - second reading, 3180–3182
  - third reading, 4644
- Land use planning - environmental assessments
  - regulatory reform, 3994–3996
- Land use planning - Toronto waterfront
  - general remarks, 4328, 4331
  - municipal role, 4331
- Landfills - Dresden
  - environmental assessment, 553–554
- Legislative procedure
  - consultations, public, 993
  - general remarks, 994
  - time allocation, 1725–1726, 2386–2387
- Legislative procedure - house sittings
  - adjournment length, 3083–3084
  - summer adjournment, changes, 5058
- Manufacturing industry - employment
  - job creation/loss, 2608
- Measles
  - outbreaks, 429
    - government response, 429–430
  - vaccination
    - education and awareness, 429–430
- Medical Officers of Health
  - Chief Medical Officer
    - communications, 745–746
- Members'/ministers' correction of record, 95
- Members'/ministers' remarks
  - withdrawn, 259, 802, 3625, 4158, 4536
- Members'/ministers' staff
  - Premier's office
    - compensation, 3994
- Metrolinx
  - air rights dispute, conflict of interest, 4402–4404, 4475, 4537, 4738–4739, 4920–4921, 4978–4979, 5040
- Mining industry
  - mining rights
    - dispute
      - Iamgold vs. Superior, 2387–2388
- More Convenient Care Act, 2025 (Bill 11)
  - committee, 770–771
  - second reading, 741–746
  - time allocation motion,
    - responded to, 992–995
- Motions
  - House and committee sittings,
    - responded to, 5058
  - House sittings,
    - responded to, 1363–1365, 3083–3084
- Municipal Accountability Act, 2026 (Bill 9)
  - second reading, 951
- Nurse practitioner-led clinics
  - OHIP coverage, 3405–3406, 3507
  - private vs. public, 744
    - government funding, 728
- Nurse practitioners
  - scope of practice
    - OHIP coverage, 708
- Nurses
  - nurse-to-patient ratio, 707
- Nurses - recruitment and retention
  - private staffing agencies, 619
- Nurses - temporary agencies
  - accountability and oversight, 744
  - other jurisdictions, 744
- Ombudsman of Ontario
  - bilingualism, required, 3992–3993
- Ontario Health atHome
  - and French Language Services Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. F.32, 744
- Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP)
  - service coverage, 3405
- Ontario Place - lease of, redevelopment agreements
  - accountability and transparency, 25–27, 45–46, 87–89, 153–154, 205
  - cancellation, 154
- Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP)
  - grant-to-loan ratio, 3161, 3311, 3506
  - history, 3714
- Opioid addiction
  - overdoses and fatalities, 1346
- Opposition day motions
  - Consumer protection,
    - responded to, 218–219, 3854–3856
  - Freedom of information,
    - responded to, 4158–4159
  - Government contracts,
    - responded to, 1920
  - Hospital funding,
    - responded to, 570
  - Student assistance,
    - responded to, 3379–3380, 3713–3714
  - Taxation,
    - presented, 326–327
    - responded to, 338
  - Youth employment,
    - responded to, 2176, 4496–4497
- Pension Benefits Guarantee Fund (PBGF)
  - general remarks, 1250
- Personal information
  - sale of collected data, 743
- Petitions
  - Collective bargaining, 4812–4813
- Pharmacists and pharmacies
  - qualifications, 1530–1531
- Plan to Protect Ontario Act (Budget Measures), 2025 (Bill 24)
  - time allocation motion,
    - responded to, 992–995
  - third reading, 1144
- Plan to Protect Ontario Act (Budget Measures), 2025 (No. 2) (Bill 68)
  - second reading, 2246–2247, 2249–2251
  - time allocation motion,
    - responded to, 2386–2388
- Plan to Protect Ontario Act (Budget Measures), 2026 (Bill 97)
  - second reading, 3310–3315
  - time allocation motion,
    - responded to, 3878–3879
  - third reading, 4044–4050
- Police officers - in schools
  - government strategy, 3558
- Post-secondary education
  - government funding, 3380
- Post-secondary education - funding
  - general remarks, 2535
  - program closures, 728, 2410
- Primary Care Act, 2025 (Bill 13)
  - second reading, 678–679
  - regulation and enforcement, 995
    - and sections 5 and 6, 679
  - time allocation motion,
    - responded to, 992–995
- Private members' public business
  - Fair and Free Elections Act, 2026 (Bill 99)
    - second reading, 4118–4120, 4124
  - Fair Prices and Tax-Free Groceries Act, 2026 (Bill 113)
    - second reading, 4838–4839
  - Kids' Online Safety and Privacy Month Act, 2025 (Bill 66)
    - second reading, 2838
  - Meredith Act (Fair Compensation for Injured Workers), 2026 (Bill 86)
    - second reading, 3667–3668
  - Pension plans,
    - responded to, 1250–1251
  - Pharmacare,
    - responded to, 941
  - Robbie’s Legacy Act (Honouring Beloved Organ and Tissue Donors), 2026 (Bill 3)
    - second reading, 4244
  - Stop Harmful Gambling Advertising Act, 2026 (Bill 107)
    - second reading, 4654
  - Supporting Mobility, Affordability and Reliable Transportation in Ontario Act, 2025 (Bill 70)
    - second reading, 2777
- Procurement
  - alcohol, American
    - selling to benefit food banks, 3065
  - US companies, ban, 1920
- Protect Ontario by Cutting Red Tape Act, 2025 (Bill 46)
  - second reading, 2197–2200, 2203–2204, 2215–2216, 2219
  - time allocation motion,
    - responded to, 2386–2388
  - third reading, 3033–3035
- Protect Ontario by Securing Affordable Energy for Generations Act, 2025 (Bill 40)
  - time allocation motion,
    - amendment (lost),
      - responded to, 2065–2066
- Protect Ontario by Unleashing our Economy Act, 2025 (Bill 5)
  - consultations, Indigenous, 973–974, 1111, 1254–1255, 1275
  - second reading, 284–288
  - general remarks, 1050–1051, 1111–1113, 1276, 1345
  - legislative process, 994
  - public opinion, 1275–1276
  - Reports by committees
    - Standing Committee on the Interior, 1288
  - revision, 1209–1210
- Protect Ontario Through Safer Streets and Stronger Communities Act, 2025 (Bill 10)
  - second reading, 461–464
  - time allocation motion,
    - responded to, 992–995
- Protecting Ontario’s Workers and Economic Resilience Act, 2026 (Bill 105)
  - second reading, 3992–3998
- Public safety. See also Crime - prevention
  - bubble zones, Crime - prevention; bubble zones, page 3180–3181">3180–3181
- Putting Student Achievement First Act, 2026 (Bill 101)
  - committee process
    - Ministers' attendance, 4189
  - second reading, 3651–3657
  - time allocation motion,
    - responded to, 3878–3879
  - third reading, 4185–4189
- Question of privilege
  - misrepresentation
    - responded to, 161
- Question period
  - Academic testing
    - presented, 2411–2412
  - Addiction services
    - presented, 1346
  - Correctional facilities
    - presented, 3692
  - Education funding
    - presented, 488–489, 2854–2855, 3479–3480, 3556–3558
  - Education issues
    - presented, 3213, 3256, 3625–3626
  - Energy rates
    - presented, 316–317
  - First Nations consultation
    - presented, 907–908, 1111–1112, 1209–1210
  - Food banks
    - presented, 3010, 3064–3065
  - Freedom of information
    - presented, 3845, 4068–4070
  - Gaming control
    - presented, 4681
  - Government accountability
    - presented, 25–27, 87–89, 153–154, 205–206, 380–382, 553–554, 907, 973–975, 1050–1052, 1112–1113, 1210, 1274–1276, 1345–1346, 1384–1386, 1452–1454, 1512–1514, 1573–1574, 1644–1646, 1708–1710, 1769–1771, 1838–1840, 1904–1905, 1912, 1968–1969, 2027, 2081–2083, 2152–2154, 2265–2267, 2321–2322, 2366–2367, 2410–2411, 2477–2478, 2534–2536, 2672–2674, 2680, 2735–2737, 2791–2792, 2967–2969, 2974, 3009, 3097–3098, 4140–4142, 4402–4404, 4475, 4537, 4738–4739, 4920–4921, 4978–4979, 5040
  - Government advertising
    - presented, 2792–2793
  - Government jet
    - presented, 3906, 4207–4209, 4305–4307, 4474, 4536, 4672–4674, 5041
  - Government spending
    - presented, 801–802
  - Government's record
    - presented, 3160–3161
  - Health care
    - presented, 619–620, 3405–3406
  - Health care funding
    - presented, 707
  - Hospital funding
    - presented, 4801–4802
  - Justice system
    - presented, 258–260
  - Manufacturing jobs
    - presented, 2608
  - Minister's letter
    - presented, 3214–3215
  - Nurse practitioners
    - presented, 707–708
  - Ontario budget
    - presented, 3285–3286, 3354–3355
  - Protection for workers
    - presented, 3257–3258
  - Protection of privacy
    - presented, 770–771
  - Public health
    - presented, 429–430
  - Public safety
    - presented, 3765–3766, 3773, 3841–3842, 3906–3907, 3909–3910, 3976
  - Special-needs students
    - presented, 4594–4596
  - Student assistance
    - presented, 3098–3099, 3161–3162
  - Taxation
    - presented, 315–316
  - Teachers
    - presented, 3484
  - Unemployment
    - presented, 3353–3354
- Reports by committees
  - Standing Committee on the Interior,
    - Protect Ontario by Unleashing our Economy Act, 2025 (Bill 5),, 1288
- Resource Management and Safety Act, 2025 (Bill 27)
  - time allocation motion,
    - responded to, 2386–2388
- Sacred Spaces, Safe Places Act, 2025 (Bill 16)
  - first reading, 499
- School boards
  - board meetings
    - livestreaming, 1700
  - government strategy, 2287–2288
  - ministerial authority, 3508
  - supervisors, 3652
- School facilities
  - mental health resources, 1697–1699
  - safety, 1424
  - school resource officers, 3653–3654
  - violence in, 1697–1698, 2287, 3651–3655
- School facilities - maintenance and repair
  - backlog, 47, 728
- Schools
  - climate surveys, 3652–3653, 3656–3657
- Skills Development Fund
  - accountability and transparency, 1912, 2477, 2735–2736, 2969, 2974
- Skills Development Fund - application approval process
  - conflict of interest, 1384–1386, 1425, 1427–1428, 1430, 1452–1454, 1512–1513, 1573–1574, 1645–1646, 1769–1770, 1838–1840, 1905, 2082–2083, 2265, 2321–2322, 2534–2536
  - general remarks, 1505, 2736–2737
- Skills Development Fund - beneficiaries
  - Connex Telecommunications Inc, 2968
  - Dentacloud, 2672–2673, 2680
  - general remarks, 3009
  - Grand Bizarre Inc, 1968–1969, 2027, 2081–2083
  - job placements, 1905
  - Keel Digital Solutions
    - police investigation, 2967–2968
  - Keel Digital Solutions Inc, 2153–2154, 2266–2267, 2366, 2478, 2534, 2673
- Special economic zones
  - accountability and oversight, 974, 1051
    - allocation, 286–288
  - Dresden, 907
  - and duty to consult, 908
  - Ontario Place, 154, 1112
- Speeding prevention - automated speed enforcement
  - government strategy, 1726
- Students
  - mental health, 2287, 4187
- Students - special needs
  - supports, availability, 3213
- Supply Act, 2025 (Bill 18)
  - second reading, 727–728
- Supporting Children and Students Act, 2025 (Bill 33)
  - second reading, 1696–1701
  - time allocation, 2065–2066
  - time allocation motion,
    - amendment (lost),
      - responded to, 2065–2066
  - third reading, 2286–2288
- Tariffs - United States
  - general remarks, 46–47
- Taxation
  - reduction, 315–316
    - impact, 338
- Teachers
  - employment creation and loss, 3484
  - recruitment and retention, 3653
- Throne speech debate
  - participation, 44–46, 504, 508, 518
- Time allocation motions
  - Building a More Competitive Economy Act, 2025 (Bill 56),
    - responded to, 1725–1727
  - Building Homes and Improving Transportation Infrastructure Act, 2026 (Bill 98),
    - responded to, 3878–3879
  - Emergency Management Modernization Act, 2025 (Bill 25),
    - responded to, 1725–1727
  - Fighting Delays, Building Faster Act, 2025 (Bill 60),
    - amendment (lost),
      - responded to, 2065–2066
  - More Convenient Care Act, 2025 (Bill 11),
    - responded to, 992–995
  - Plan to Protect Ontario Act (Budget Measures), 2025 (Bill 24),
    - responded to, 992–995
  - Plan to Protect Ontario Act (Budget Measures), 2025 (No. 2) (Bill 68),
    - responded to, 2386–2388
  - Plan to Protect Ontario Act (Budget Measures), 2026 (Bill 97),
    - responded to, 3878–3879
  - Primary Care Act, 2025 (Bill 13),
    - responded to, 992–995
  - Protect Ontario by Cutting Red Tape Act, 2025 (Bill 46),
    - responded to, 2386–2388
  - Protect Ontario by Securing Affordable Energy for Generations Act, 2025 (Bill 40),
    - amendment (lost),
      - responded to, 2065–2066
  - Protect Ontario Through Safer Streets and Stronger Communities Act, 2025 (Bill 10),
    - responded to, 992–995
  - Putting Student Achievement First Act, 2026 (Bill 101),
    - responded to, 3878–3879
  - Resource Management and Safety Act, 2025 (Bill 27),
    - responded to, 2386–2388
  - Supporting Children and Students Act, 2025 (Bill 33),
    - amendment (lost),
      - responded to, 2065–2066
  - Working for Workers Seven Act, 2025 (Bill 30),
    - responded to, 1725–1727
- Tributes
  - Ashby, Wayne, 1058
  - Bradley, James "Jim" Joseph (St. Catharines), 2819–2820
  - Davis, Rev William Charles (Scarborough Centre), 2815
- Unions
  - collective agreements
    - open periods, 3993
- Working for Workers Seven Act, 2025 (Bill 30)
  - second reading, 1421, 1423–1431
  - time allocation motion,
    - responded to, 1725–1727
  - third reading, 2503–2505
- Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB)
  - deeming policy, 3667
  - public vs. private, 1424
  - retirement, 2504
- Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) - benefits and coverage
  - general remarks, 2504
  - residential care workers, 3257–3258, 3992, 3996
- WSIB Coverage for Workers in Residential Care Facilities and Group Homes Act, 2025 (Bill 8)
  - first reading, 214
French, J.K. (NDP, Oshawa)
- Affordable housing - by region
  - Oshawa
    - Refuge outreach centre, 4558–4559
- Airports
  - northern and First Nations communities, 4832
- Auditor General of Ontario - reports
  - climate change, 1656
  - Skills Development Fund
    - special reports
      - Skills Development Fund Training Stream: Independent Auditor's Report (2025), 1472
- Automotive industry - employment
  - General Motors
    - CAMI assembly plant (Ingersoll) closure, 1465–1466
  - government strategy, 317–318, 771–772, 1390
- Better Regional Governance Act, 2026 (Bill 100)
  - second reading, 3923–3927, 3929, 3931, 3937, 3939
- Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport - expansion
  - economic impact, 4832
  - public response, 4831
  - runway infrastructure, 4830
- Building a More Competitive Economy Act, 2025 (Bill 56)
  - automated speed enforcement
    - statements from stakeholders, 1503–1505, 1787–1788
  - second reading, 1502–1505
  - third reading, 1787–1788
- Building Billy Bishop Airport Act, 2026 (Bill 110)
  - third reading, 4829–4832
- Buy Ontario Act, 2025 (Bill 72)
  - consultations, 2935–2936
  - third reading, 2935–2936
- Debates re answers to question period
  - Public transit
    - presented, 1253–1254
  - Regional governance
    - presented, 3748–3749
- Education
  - government strategy, 1737–1738, 3658–3661
  - racism in
    - Dreams Delayed: Addressing Systemic Anti-Black Racism and Discrimination in Ontario's Public Education System (2025), 3660–3661
- Education funding
  - auditing, 1740
  - impact, 1739
- Education - special education
  - supports, 3646
- Education workers
  - safety, 5009
- Emergency management
  - government funding
    - municipalities
      - request in emergency, 1667
  - government strategy, 1657
  - social services, 1657
- Emergency Management Modernization Act, 2025 (Bill 25)
  - second reading, 1656–1659, 1667, 1672–1673
- Employment
  - child care, impact, 1466
  - housing, impact on, 1466
  - return to office, 1466–1467
- Employment - youth
  - summer jobs program, 4498–4499
- EV-Ready Homes Act (Electric Vehicle Charging), 2025 (Bill 52)
  - first reading, 1292
- Fairness for Road Users Act (Contraventions Causing Death or Serious Bodily Harm), 2025 (Bill 47)
  - first reading, 1290
- GO Transit
  - Lakeshore East line
    - express train, 4072
- Government accountability and transparency
  - jet purchase, 3927
- Highway 401
  - tunneling
    - as nation-building project, 1211
- Highways and roads - safety
  - commercial trucks
    - Peel region, 2752
  - government strategy, 2674
  - injuries and fatalities
    - fines and penalties, 5009
- Home Construction Regulatory Authority (HCRA)
  - pre-construction sales agreements
    - complaint process, 2991–2992
    - use of non-diclosure agreements, 2992
- Housing development
  - government strategy, 4560–4561
- Housing - taxation
  - HST rebates
    - cut-off date
      - statements by stakeholders, 4560
    - developers, 4559–4560
    - discontinuation, 4560
- HST Relief Implementation Act (Residential Property Rebates), 2026 (Bill 114)
  - third reading, 4558–4561
- Human trafficking
  - during major events, 5006
- Justice system
  - Direct Accountability Program (DAP)
    - program capacity, statements by stakeholders, 5007–5008
- Keeping Criminals Behind Bars Act, 2026 (Bill 75)
  - second reading, 3181
- Land use planning - Toronto waterfront
  - federal role, 4830–4831
  - islands, 4830
  - legal mechanisms, 4829
- Manufacturing industry
  - government strategy, 830
- Members' statements
  - 44th Parliament, 83–84
  - Fiesta Week, 613–614
  - Gender-based violence, 2022
  - Government jet, 3900–3901
  - Henry, John, 3551
  - Lauer, Andrew, 968
  - Professors of Funk Friends and Family Christmas Special, 3004–3005
  - Road safety, 1446–1447
  - Tenant protection, 2529–2530
- Members'/ministers' correction of record, 4870
- Members'/ministers' personal narratives, 2751–2752
- Members/ministers quoting
  - other members
    - sexual violence and harassment, 5008–5009
- Members'/ministers' remarks
  - withdrawn, 4805
- Metrolinx
  - accountability and transparency, 1055–1056, 1253–1254, 3068
- Municipal Accountability Act, 2025 (Bill 9)
  - consultations, stakeholder, 933
- Municipal Accountability Act, 2026 (Bill 9)
  - second reading, 933
- Municipal governance
  - Regional Municipality of Durham, 3923–3924
- Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP)
  - grant-to-loan ratio, 3257, 3376
    - statements by stakeholders, 3373
- Opposition day motions
  - Student assistance,
    - responded to, 3373
  - Youth employment,
    - responded to, 4498–4499
- Peel region - public service restructuring
  - general remarks, 2753–2754
  - history, 2753
- Peel Transition Implementation Act, 2025 (Bill 45)
  - committee, 2755
  - consultations, public, 2754–2755
  - second reading, 2751–2755, 2761, 2768
- Petitions
  - Education funding, 2165–2166, 3169
  - Health care workers, 3636
  - Land use planning, 4813
  - Public health, 2682–2683
  - Social assistance, 810–811, 1123, 4814
  - Student assistance, 3107–3108
  - Tenant protection, 1717, 2275
- Plan to Protect Ontario Act (Budget Measures), 2025 (Bill 24)
  - second reading, 829–830
- Private members' public business
  - Development charges,
    - responded to, 2991–2992
  - Pharmacare,
    - responded to, 941–942
  - Trail permits,
    - responded to, 1745–1746
  - Water services,
    - responded to, 2296–2298
- Procurement - domestic
  - manufacturing industry, 2935
  - vehicles, 2935
- Protect Ontario by Unleashing our Economy Act, 2025 (Bill 5)
  - consultations, Indigenous, 1133
  - time allocation motion,
    - responded to, 1133
- Protect Ontario Through Free Trade Within Canada Act, 2025 (Bill 2)
  - second reading, 128–129, 133
- Protecting Ontario’s Streets and Communities Act, 2026 (Bill 119)
  - second reading, 5006–5011
- Putting Student Achievement First Act, 2026 (Bill 101)
  - second reading, 3646, 3658–3661
- Question period
  - Automotive industry
    - presented, 317, 771–772
  - GO Transit
    - presented, 4072
  - Government accountability
    - presented, 1211
  - Public transit
    - presented, 1055–1056, 3068
  - Regional governance
    - presented, 3694
  - Road safety
    - presented, 2674–2675
  - Student assistance
    - presented, 3257
  - Unemployment
    - presented, 1390
  - Youth services
    - presented, 4805
- Regional governance - chairs
  - election vs. appointment, 3694, 3924–3926, 3939
- Rent control
  - general remarks, 1672–1673
- Resource Management and Safety Act, 2025 (Bill 27)
  - consultations, 1984
  - second reading, 1984
- Safer Municipalities Act, 2025 (Bill 6)
  - second reading, 633
- School boards - trustees
  - accountability, 1739
  - statements by stakeholders, 1738–1739
- Sexual violence and harassment
  - justice system, 5008–5009
- Skills Development Fund - application approval process
  - conflict of interest, 1467–1468, 1473
- Social assistance services
  - staff
    - labour disputes, 4805
- Special economic zones
  - 401 tunnel, 1211
- Speeding prevention
  - signage, 2936
- Speeding prevention - automated speed enforcement
  - impact, 1503, 2675
  - statements by stakeholders, 1503–1505
- Sports and recreation
  - off-road vehicles (ORVs)
    - one-permit system
      - statements by stakeholders, 1746
    - tourism, impact on, 1746
- Supporting Children and Students Act, 2025 (Bill 33)
  - second reading, 1737–1740
- Tariffs - United States, government strategy
  - general remarks, 129
- Time allocation motions
  - Protect Ontario by Unleashing our Economy Act, 2025 (Bill 5),
    - responded to, 1133
- Tributes
  - Furlong, Allan (Durham Centre), 2821–2822
- Trucking industry
  - drivers
    - education and training
      - enforcement, 5010
  - illegal truck yards, 2761, 5010
  - inspection stations, 2768
  - International Registration Plan (IRP), 133
- Unhoused persons - encampments
  - alternatives, availability, 633
- Water treatment infrastructure
  - communal waste water system, 2297–2298
    - statements by stakeholders, 2298
  - privatization, 2297
    - Eagle's Nest, 2298
- Weather events
  - heat, extreme
    - government strategy, 1658
- Working for Workers Seven Act, 2025 (Bill 30)
  - second reading, 1464–1469, 1472–1473

Last updated Monday, October 26, 2026

House speaker index

Letter: F

Fairclough, L. (LIB, Etobicoke—Lakeshore)

Fedeli, Hon. V. (PC, Nipissing)

Fife, C. (NDP, Waterloo)

Firin, M. (PC, York South—Weston)

Flack, Hon. R. (PC, Elgin—Middlesex—London)

Ford, Hon. D. (PC, Etobicoke North)

Fraser, J. (LIB, Ottawa South)

French, J.K. (NDP, Oshawa)