Stevens, Hon. Ron, QC (PC, Calgary-Glenmore) (Resigned as MLA effective May 15, 2009)
Alberta Government Offices
Beijing office ... RE71 Budget for ... RE72, 75 Collocation of, with embassy offices ... RE72, 78 Cost-benefit analysis of ... RE79 Elimination of ... RE78-79 Evaluation of ... RE85 Expenses of, payment by companies helped by ... RE73, 75 General remarks ... RE70, 76, 80 IT standards/procedures in ... RE81-82 Review of (report) ... RE71, 79, 81 Review of, Auditor General's recommendation re ... RE81 Sharing of, with other provinces ... RE80 Staff, appointment process re ... RE78 Staff, linguistic expertise ... RE73 STEP students employment in ... RE73-74 Washington, D.C. office: Activities re energy, environment, climate change issues ... RE84 Washington, D.C. office: Head of ... RE74, 75-76, 78, 83 Washington, D.C. office: Lobbyists contracted by ... RE74, 84
Auditor General
International offices performance review recommendation ... RE81
Beef - Export
General remarks ... RE87 Impact of BSE outbreak on ... RE76 Role of Alberta overseas offices in facilitating ... RE76
Bio 2009 International Convention, Atlanta, Georgia
Alberta participation ... RE70, 87
Biotechnology
Promotion of Alberta companies in ... RE70
Bovine spongiform encephalopathy
Impact on beef exports ... RE76
Carbon dioxide sequestration
Canada-U.S. discussions re ... RE84 Versus cap and trade system ... RE85-86 Funding for projects re ... RE84
China-Alberta petroleum centre
Budget for ... RE70-71, 76 Director of, appointment process re ... RE78 General remarks ... RE72
Climate change
North American harmonization of policy re ... RE74, 83-84
Climate Change and Emissions Management Act
Climate Change and Emissions Management Fund
Levy on polluters to create ... RE84
Climate change policy - Mexico
CN Rail
Oil shipments to west coast ... RE76
Corporations - Registration
Harmonization of Alberta/British Columbia regulations re ... RE87
Council of State Governments
Alberta participation ... RE70
Council of the Federation
General remarks ... RE70 Regina meeting, August 2009 ... RE80
Credit unions
Harmonization of Alberta/British Columbia regulations re ... RE87
Dept. of Education
Minister's travel to Washington, D.C. ... RE77
Dept. of International and Intergovernmental Relations
Budget ... RE70, 71, 77 Estimates, 2009-10, debated ... RE69-87 Estimates, 2009-10, debated: Amendment motion re ... RE83-84 Hosting expenses ... RE71-72, 75 Minister's/Deputy Minister's budget ... RE77 Minister's travel ... RE76-77
Electric power, Coal-produced
Enbridge Inc.
Northern Gateway pipeline to west coast ... RE76
Energy, Clean
Canada/U.S. dialogue re ... RE84, 86
Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 (United States)
Role of Alberta's Washington representative re ... RE75-76, 83
Energy industry technology
Sale to developing countries ... RE86
Energy resources - Export
Energy resources - Export - China
Energy resources - Export - United States
Estimates of Supply, Main
Amendment to International and Intergovernmental Relations estimates, motion for ... RE83-84
Greenhouse gas emissions
Reduction of: Cap and trade system for, vs. carbon capture and storage ... RE85-86
Idaho National Laboratory
Industrial development (Value-added industries)
Information and communications technology
Promotion of Alberta companies in: International marketing re ... RE70
International business partnering program
International relations
Alberta strategy re ... RE70
International relations - United States
International trade - Asia
International trade - China
International trade - India
Interprovincial relations
Interprovincial trade
Internal trade agreement ... RE70 Internal trade agreement, impact of TILMA on ... RE87
Jalisco state, Mexico
10th anniversary of Alberta twinning with, hosting costs for ... RE71
Life sciences
Promotion of Alberta companies in: International marketing re ... RE70
Nanotechnology
Promotion of Alberta companies in ... RE70
North American free trade agreement
Alberta participation ... RE70 Renegotiation suggestions re ... RE82 Renegotiation suggestions re, impact on softwood lumber agreement ... RE82
Oil sands development - Environmental aspects
U.S./world reaction to Alberta situation ... RE84
Open Skies
Western provincial discussion of ... RE80
Pacific Northwest Economic Region
Alberta participation ... RE70, 77
Posa Rica, Mexico, seminar
Alberta hosting expenses re ... RE71-72
Postsecondary educational institutions
Attraction of foreign students ... RE73
Securities - Law and legislation
National harmonization of ... RE80 National harmonization of (passport system) ... RE80
Softwoods - Export - United States
Framework agreement re, April 27, 2006: Impact of NAFTA renegotiation on ... RE82
Technology commercialization
Initiatives re: International marketing of ... RE70
Trade, Investment and Labour Mobility Agreement (Alberta /British Columbia)
Dispute mechanism ... RE78, 87 General remarks ... RE70 Impact on agreement on internal trade ... RE87 Implementation of ... RE87
Trilateral premiers' meeting, Vancouver (March 2009)
United Nations Climate Change Conference, Copenhagen (December 2009)
Western economic partnership (Alberta, British Columbia, Saskatchewan)
Western Governors Association
Alberta participation ... RE70
Western Premiers' Conference, Dawson City (June 2009)
Western premiers' conferences
World Trade Organization
Alberta participation ... RE70
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