Irwin, Janis (Edmonton-Highlands-Norwood, NDP)
Abortion services
Access ... 6447 General remarks ... 6323
Advanced Education Statutes Amendment Act, 2021 (Bill 74)
Second reading ... 5783-84, 5906-8 Second reading, motion to not now read and to refer subject matter to Alberta's Economic Future Committee (referral amendment REF1) (Dang: defeated) ... 5906-8 Stakeholder consultation ... 5907
Affordable housing
Funding, 2021-2022 ... 6786
Airdrie-East (constituency)
Member's remarks on COVID-19 pandemic ... 4405
Alberta 2030: Building Skills for Jobs (10-year postsecondary education strategy)
Alberta child and family benefit
Eligibility criteria ... 1891
Alberta Distance Learning Centre, Barrhead
Closure ... 119-20 Services for rural students ... 1028
Alberta Health Services (authority)
Performance review, Ernst & Young report ... 56-57
Alberta Housing Amendment Act, 2021 (Bill 78)
Alberta Investment Attraction Act (Bill 33)
Alberta Investment Management Corporation Amendment Act, 2020 (Bill 208)
Private Bills and Private Members' Public Bills committee report presented to the Assembly with recommendation that bill proceed (concurred in) ... 4029-30
Alberta Medical Association
Anti-Racism Advisory Council
Arts Professions Recognition Act (Bill 75)
Second reading ... 6025-27 Second reading, motion to not now read and to refer subject matter to Alberta's Economic Future Committee (referral amendment REF1) (Gray: defeated) ... 6025-27
Assured income for the severely handicapped
Cost-of-living indexing termination ... 5783
Athabasca-Barrhead-Westlock (constituency)
Member's remarks on COVID-19 pandemic ... 4405
Banff-Kananaskis (constituency)
Member's remarks on COVID-19 pandemic ... 4405
Blue Ribbon Panel on Alberta's Finances
Recommendations on fixed election date ... 874
Brooks-Medicine Hat (constituency)
Member's remarks on COVID-19 pandemic ... 4405
Calgary (city)
Response to Bill 45 ... 3178-79 Ward 4 councillor, members' statements ... 5645-46
CHEW Project (program for LGBTQ youth)
Child Care Licensing (Early Learning and Child Care) Amendment Act, 2020 (Bill 39)
Second reading ... 2983-84, 2986, 3206-7 Second reading, motion to not now read because Assembly is of the view that it does not adequately improve safety and further consultation is required (reasoned amendment RA1) (Irwin: defeated) ... 3207
Child mental health services
Access ... 6290 School-based services ... 1403 Services for children affected by COVID-19 ... 171
Choice in Education Act, 2020 (Bill 15)
Second reading ... 1012, 1022-23, 1027-29, 1058-60, 1066 Second reading, motion to not now read and to refer subject matter to Families and Communities Committee (referral amendment REF1) (Hoffman: defeated) ... 1022-23, 1027-29 Second reading, motion to not now read because Assembly is of the view that the government's engagement document does not support bill contents (reasoned amendment RA1) (Irwin: defeated) ... 1059-60 Committee ... 1543-45, 1620-21 Committee, amendment A3 (vocation-based charter schools) (Hoffman: defeated) ... 1543-45 Charter school provisions ... 1029, 1059 Section 8, charter school programs, addition of vocation-based education ... 1620-21 Stakeholder consultation ... 1400-1401
Coal mines and mining
Development policies ... 4796
College of Physicians & Surgeons of Alberta
Standards of practice, Health minister letter requesting change to prohibit groups of physicians from withdrawing at the same time ... 2088
Committee on Private Bills and Private Members' Public Bills, Standing
Report on Bill 208, Alberta Investment Management Corporation Amendment Act, 2020, presented to the Assembly with recommendation that bill not proceed (concurred in) ... 4029-30 Report on Bill 214, Eastern Slopes Protection Act, presented to the Assembly with recommendation that bill proceed (concurred in) ... 5248-49 Report on Bill 215, Seniors Advocate Act, presented to the Assembly with recommendation that bill proceed (concurred in) ... 5251, 5471-72 Report on Bill 220, Employment Standards (Expanding Bereavement Leave) Amendment Act, 2021, presented to the Assembly with recommendation that bill proceed (concurred in) ... 6322-23
Community facility enhancement program
Constitutional Referendum Amendment Act, 2020 (Bill 26)
Conversion therapy
Federal ban ... 6864 Members' statements ... 878-79
Corporations
Personal protective equipment (PPE) availability ... 680
COVID-19
Deaths ... 542, 697 Deaths, Shawn Auger ... 340 Protective measures, industry-specific guidelines ... 732, 739
COVID-19 diagnosis and treatment
COVID-19 pandemic
Affected persons, income support ... 171 Commendation of public response, government urged to pursue prudent policies (Government Motion 42: carried) ... 2642 Community response, members' statements ... 142-43 Impact on women ... 179-80, 740 Impact on women, members' statements ... 676 Impact on workers ... 179 Premier's remarks ... 4610 Provincial response ... 3296 Provincial response, Assembly support for, emergency debate under Standing Order 30 ... 170-71 Provincial response, publicly available information ... 341
COVID-19 vaccines
Distribution in communities with lower immunization rates ... 5532
Cultural industries
Provincial assistance ... 2809
Day homes
Fatality inquiries, Mackenzy Woolfsmith ... 3207
Daycare centres
Provincial assistance ... 1196
Disclosure to Protect Against Domestic Violence (Clare's Law) Act
Early childhood education
Eastern Slopes Protection Act (Bill 214)
Private Bills and Private Members' Public Bills Committee report presented to the Assembly with recommendation that bill proceed (concurred in) ... 5248-49
Eastwood community, Edmonton
Impact of government policies ... 5532-33
Economic development
General remarks ... 3296 Investment attraction ... 2809
Economic Recovery Council
Mandate on women's workforce participation ... 1196
Economic recovery plan, provincial
Economic relaunch strategy
Economy of Alberta
Economic downturn, impact on women ... 676
Edmonton Chinatown Care Centre
COVID-19 outbreak ... 3652
Edmonton-Highlands-Norwood (constituency)
Member's personal and family history ... 1027-28
Edmonton public school board
Educational curricula
Bilingual programs ... 1012 LGBTQ2S-plus content ... 5062 Redesign, Aboriginal content ... 4391 Redesign, draft kindergarten to grade 6 curriculum ... 4391, 4585, 6052-53 Redesign, members' statements ... 4330 Review ... 1058 Sexual health education ... 4027
Emergency debate under Standing Order 30 (current session)
COVID-19, provincial response ... 170-71
Emergency Management Amendment Act, 2020 (No. 2) (Bill 13)
Second reading ... 542-44 Committee ... 697-99 Committee, amendment A3 (primacy of more restrictive order when orders are inconsistent) (Ceci/Ganley: defeated) ... 697-99 Local emergency provisions, extension from 7 to 90 days during pandemic ... 544 Provisions for teleconferencing use for municipal council meetings on state of local emergency ... 543 Stakeholder consultation ... 543-44, 697
Emergency motions under Standing Order 42 (current session)
Residential school student deaths, provincial response, emergency debate under Standing Order 42 (Dang: carried as amended) ... 5009
Employment Standards (Expanding Bereavement Leave) Amendment Act, 2021 (Bill 220)
Private Bills and Private Members' Public Bills Committee report presented to the Assembly with recommendation that bill proceed (concurred in) ... 6322-23
Ensuring Safety and Cutting Red Tape Act, 2020 (Bill 47)
Second reading ... 3427-29, 3431 Second reading, motion to not now read and to refer subject matter to Alberta's Economic Future Committee (referral amendment REF1) (Irwin: defeated) ... 3429, 3431 Occupational Health and Safety Act amendments ... 3427-29
Environmental protection
Members' statements ... 4796
Executive Council
Members' Edmonton Federal Building gathering on June 1, 2021 ... 5443 Members' statements ... 5443 Ministers' and staff members' workplace conduct ... 5742-43, 5817, 5840-41, 6056, 6614, 6685
Family Violence Death Review Committee
Family Violence Prevention Month
Ministerial statement, response ... 2895-96
Financing Alberta's Strategic Transportation Act (Bill 43)
Committee ... 3721-22 Committee, amendment A2 (act expiry) (Dang: defeated) ... 3721-22 Stakeholder consultation ... 3722
Fiscal Planning and Transparency (Fixed Budget Period) Amendment Act, 2020 (Bill 4)
Freedom to Care Act (Bill 58)
Second reading ... 4560-62 Definition of "nonprofit organization" ... 4562 Definition of "volunteer" ... 4562
Future fund (MĂ©tis settlements)
Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis Amendment Act, 2020 (Bill 2)
Third reading ... 1367-69 Alcohol consumption in public parks, changes to restrictions ... 1368 Removal of requirement for vote on first application for liquor licence ... 1367
Gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender persons
Emergency shelter access ... 6786 Supports for students ... 4026-27
Gay-straight alliances in schools
Gender-based analysis (GBA plus)
Application to appointments to agencies, boards, and commissions ... 1176 Application to government bills ... 2046
Genocide Remembrance, Condemnation and Prevention Month Act (Bill 205)
Second reading ... 3307-8 Committee ... 3949-50 Committee, amendment A1 (replacement of "to increase awareness of genocides that have occurred across the world, including the following" with "to increase awareness of genocides recognized by the House of Commons of Canada, as follows") (Singh: carried as amended) ... 3949-50 Committee, amendment A1 (replacement of "to increase awareness of genocides that have occurred across the world, including the following" with "to increase awareness of genocides recognized by the House of Commons of Canada, as follows") (Singh: carried as amended), subamendment SA1 (recognition only of genocides recognized by House of Commons of Canada) (Williams: carried) ... 3949-50 Third reading ... 4159-60 Genocides included ... 3307-8, 4159 Genocides included, members' statements ... 2996 Stakeholder consultation ... 4160
Government agencies, boards, and commissions
Appointment process ... 1176
Government caucus
Members' compliance with COVID-19 related restrictions ... 5443 Members' letter to the Premier on public health orders ... 4405 Members' remarks on COVID-19 ... 4405 Members' remarks on COVID-19, members' statements ... 4405
Government communications
COVID-19 information and updates, multilingual ... 180
Grande Prairie (constituency)
Member's travel during COVID-19 pandemic ... 4405
Gynecologists
Recruitment and retention ... 1052-53
Hate crimes
Attacks on Muslim women ... 4168
Hate speech
Government urged to denounce (Motion Other than Government Motion 517: carried unanimously) ... 4168
Health care
Provincial system ... 1750
Health care finance
Funding ... 3296 Privatization of support services (laundry, food, laboratory services) ... 2642, 2768-69, 3476
Health sciences personnel
Health Statutes Amendment Act, 2020 (Bill 30)
Second reading ... 2086-89, 2191, 2196, 2211, 2214, 2223-24 Second reading, motion to not now read and to refer subject matter to Public Health Act Review Committee (referral amendment REF1) (Dang: defeated) ... 2191, 2196, 2211-12, 2214, 2223-24 Second reading, points of order on debate ... 2092 Committee ... 2439-41, 2463-65 Committee, amendment A1 (physician compensation disclosure) (Shandro: carried) ... 2439-41 Committee, amendment A2 (private clinic establishment impact studies) (Pancholi/Shepherd: defeated) ... 2463-65 Committee, points of order on debate ... 2448-49 Third reading ... 2556, 2558, 2567-68 Third reading, motion to not now read (6-month hoist amendment HA1) (Sabir/Loyola: defeated) ... 2567-68 Third reading, motion to recommit bill to Committee of the Whole to reconsider section 1, Alberta Health Care Insurance Act amendments (recommittal amendment REC1) (Dach/Feehan: defeated) ... 2558 Third reading, points of order on debate ... 2563-64 Health Care Protection Act amendments, chartered surgery clinic provisions ... 2087, 2223-24 Private health service delivery provisions ... 2087-88, 2567 Stakeholder consultation ... 2223-24
Health Statutes Amendment Act, 2020 (No. 2) (Bill 46)
Second reading ... 3185-86 Health Information Act amendments ... 3186
Health Statutes Amendment Act, 2021 (Bill 65)
Second reading ... 4768, 4775, 4777-79 Second reading, motion to not now read and to refer subject matter to Families and Communities Committee (referral amendment REF1) (Hoffman: defeated) ... 4768, 4775, 4777-79 Mental Health Act amendments ... 4778-79
High school completion
Graduates of 2020, members' statements ... 1431
Home education during COVID-19 pandemic
Support for families ... 4610
Homeless persons
LGBTQ2S-plus youth ... 5062 Permanent supportive housing ... 5917-18 Programs and services, funding, 2021, 2022 ... 4000 Supportive housing, provincial-municipal partnerships urged (Motion Other than Government Motion 508: carried) ... 2144
Homeless shelters
Funding, 2021-2022 ... 4000 Personal protective equipment (PPE) availability ... 334-35 Service delivery during COVID-19 pandemic ... 170-71
Housing
Members' statements ... 637
Insurance (Enhancing Driver Affordability and Care) Amendment Act, 2020 (Bill 41)
Second reading ... 3013, 3016, 3263-65 Second reading, motion to not now read and to refer subject matter to Resource Stewardship Committee (referral amendment REF1) (Sabir/Dach: defeated) ... 3263-65
International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
International Women's Day
General remarks ... 3936 Members' statements ... 126-27
Introduction of Guests (school groups, individuals)
Justice Statutes Amendment Act, 2020 (Bill 38)
Committee ... 3423-24 Committee, amendment A1 (Jury Act amendments) (Irwin/Sabir: defeated) ... 3423-24
Legislature Grounds
Raising of pride flag, members' statements ... 1119
Liabilities Management Statutes Amendment Act, 2020 (Bill 12)
Second reading ... 348-49 Second reading, motion to not now read and to refer subject matter to Resource Stewardship Committee (referral amendment REF1) (Renaud: defeated) ... 348-49
Local Authorities Election Amendment Act, 2020 (Bill 29)
Local Authorities Election Amendment Act, 2020 (No. 2) (Bill 45)
Second reading ... 3178-79 Municipal election third-party advertiser contribution limit provisions ... 3178-79 Stakeholder consultation ... 3179
Local Measures Statutes Amendment Act, 2021 (Bill 56)
Second reading ... 4376-77, 4381, 4401-2 Second reading, motion to not now read and to refer subject matter to Resource Stewardship Committee (referral amendment REF1) (Ganley: defeated) ... 4376-77, 4381 Third reading ... 5302 Local Government Fiscal Framework Act amendments ... 4376-77, 4401-2, 5302
Meat-processing facilities
COVID-19 outbreaks ... 697
Medicine Hat family medicine maternity clinic
Members of the Legislative Assembly
Albertans' communication with, members' statements ... 4604-5 Allegations against, points of order ... 2092 Imputing motives to, points of order ... 2563 Reference in Assembly to absence ... 4949
Members' Statements (current session)
Albertans' communication with MLAs ... 4604-5 Calgary ward 4 councillor election winner ... 5645-46 Conversion therapy ... 878-79 COVID-19 and helpers ... 142-43 COVID-19 and women ... 676 Education-sector workers ... 327-28 Educational curriculum redesign ... 4330 Environmental and land-use policies ... 4796 Executive Council ... 5443 Gender-based violence prevention ... 3797, 6514 Genocides included in Bill 205 ... 2996 Government members' remarks on COVID-19 ... 4405 Government policies ... 1750 Government policies and emigration from Alberta ... 4139 Government policies and rural Albertans ... 2905-6 Government policies and women ... 3936 Government priorities ... 3554 Health and economy ... 3296 High school graduates 2020 ... 1431 Housing ... 637 International Women's Day ... 126-27 Labour unions and women's equality ... 1972 LGBTQ2S-plus pride ... 5053-54 Missing and murdered Aboriginal women and girls ... 5237 School re-entry plan ... 2285-86 Teachers ... 1256 Transgender Day of Remembrance ... 3282 United Conservative and New Democratic parties ... 6304
Mental Health Amendment Act, 2020 (Bill 17)
Second reading ... 1273-74 Second reading, motion to not now read and to refer subject matter to Families and Communities Committee (referral amendment REF1) (Sweet: defeated) ... 1273-74 Committee ... 1403-5 Definition of "qualified health professional" ... 1405 Reference to "harm" ... 1404-5 Response to 2019 Court of Queen's Bench decision on Mental Health Act ... 1403-4
Mental health services
Access ... 6290 Funding, 2021-2022 ... 4000 Services for transgender persons ... 6290-91
Metis Settlements Amendment Act, 2021 (Bill 57)
Second reading ... 4573-74 Committee ... 4971 Stakeholder consultation ... 4971
Minimum wage
Provincial strategy ... 1690
Ministerial Statements (current session)
Family Violence Prevention Month, response ... 2895-96
Ministry of Environment and Parks
Minister's performance ... 5443
Ministry of Health
COVID-19 pandemic response ... 2642 Former minister's senior adviser ... 6614, 6685, 6767 Minister's performance ... 5443
Ministry of Jobs, Economy and Innovation (ministry from August 25, 2020)
Minister's former chief of staff ... 5817
Ministry of Treasury Board and Finance
Minister's performance ... 5443
Minor injury regulation (Alberta Regulation 123/2004)
Definition of "minor injury" ... 3264-65
Mobile Home Sites Tenancies Amendment Act, 2020 (Bill 3)
Committee ... 480-81, 494, 505-6 Committee, amendment A3 (RTDRS fees) (Carson: defeated) ... 480-81 Committee, amendment A4 (no rent increase until decision is made) (Schmidt: defeated) ... 494 Committee, amendment A5 (limit on claims) (Carson: defeated) ... 505-6 Official Opposition amendments ... 543
National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence against Women
National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls
2019 report ... 1058, 3804 2019 report, members' statements ... 5237 2019 report recommendations ... 1196 2019 report recommendations, acknowledgement of genocide ... 2996, 4159-60 2019 report recommendations on policing ... 1669
North Saskatchewan River Basin Water Authorization Act (Bill 42)
Nurses
Full-time equivalents (FTEs) ... 2642
Obstetricians
Recruitment and retention ... 1052-53
Office of the Premier
Premier's leadership ... 5443 Premier's remarks on Canadian historical figures ... 5237
Oral Question Period (current session topics)
Addiction, mental health, and homeless supports ... 5917-18 Alberta Distance Learning Centre ... 119-20 Antiracism strategy ... 3943-44 CHEW Project funding ... 909-10 Community facility enhancement program ... 4205-6 Conversion therapy ... 6864 COVID-19 and shelter providers ... 334-35 COVID-19 and women ... 179-80 COVID-19 outbreak at the Edmonton Chinatown Care Centre ... 3652 Domestic violence prevention ... 5984 Drug overdose prevention ... 4912 Economic recovery and women ... 1196, 1492, 1690-91, 1890-91, 1914, 2133-34, 3287, 3476 Economic relaunch strategy and hair care professionals ... 680, 718-19 Edmonton-Highlands-Norwood constituency concerns ... 5532-33 Educational curriculum redesign ... 4391, 6052-53 Election financing and women's political participation ... 2046 Family and gender-based violence prevention ... 3804 Former Health ministry staff member expense claims ... 6767 Health care workforce ... 2768-69 Health service access and conscience rights ... 6447-48 Homelessness strategies ... 4000 Kindergarten to grade 6 draft curriculum ... 4585 LGBTQ2S-plus student supports ... 4026-27 Mental health services ... 6290-91 Obstetric and gynecology services ... 1052-53 Policing and Indigenous peoples ... 1669 Pride flag raising on the Legislature Grounds ... 1119 Rural obstetric services ... 2663-64 Rural physicians ... 452-53 School closures and home education ... 4610 School re-entry plan and women's workforce participation ... 2280-81 Sexual violence on postsecondary campuses ... 6311-12 Support for LGBTQ2S-plus youth ... 5061-62 Support for women-owned businesses ... 4842-43 Surgical procedure coverage ... 56-57 Victims of crime fund ... 1613 Vocation-based charter schools ... 1566-67 Women's shelters and affordable housing ... 6786 Women's workforce participation and child care ... 5450-51 Workplace conduct of ministers and staff ... 5817, 5840-41, 6056, 6614-15, 6685 Workplace conduct of ministers and staff, Calgary ward 4 councillor ... 5742-43
Physicians
Rural physicians ... 452-53 Rural physicians, recruitment and retention ... 2088
Poems
High school graduates 2020 ... 1431
Points of order (current session)
Population of Alberta
Out-migration ... 5783-84 Out-migration, members' statements ... 4139
Postsecondary educational institutions
Sexual violence prevention initiatives ... 6311-12
Pregnancy termination for medical reasons
Protecting Survivors of Human Trafficking Act (Bill 8)
Second reading ... 551-53, 557 Definitions ... 551, 557 Labour exploitation provisions ... 552 Sections 2 to 15, human trafficking protection orders ... 551-52 Part 3, tort of human trafficking ... 551 Section 21, human trafficking awareness day establishment ... 551 Sexual exploitation provisions ... 552 Stakeholder consultation ... 551
Provincial Administrative Penalties Act (Bill 21)
Committee ... 1987-88 Committee, amendment A2 (fee payment required before filing an appeal) (Ganley: defeated) ... 1987-88
Public Health (Emergency Powers) Amendment Act, 2020 (Bill 10)
Second reading ... 339-42 Peace officer deployment under act ... 341-42 Penalty provisions ... 340-41 Purpose and intent ... 340-42
Public Lands Amendment Act, 2021 (Bill 64)
Second reading ... 4548, 4551, 4557, 4822 Second reading, motion to not now read and to refer subject matter to Resource Stewardship Committee (referral amendment REF1) (Sabir: defeated) ... 4822 Third reading ... 4944, 4949 Third reading, motion to not now read (6-month hoist amendment HA1) (Dang: defeated) ... 4949 Third reading, motion to not now read because the Assembly is of the view that the proposed fees would unfairly burden families (reasoned amendment RA1) (Schmidt: defeated) ... 4944 General remarks ... 4796 Prohibited/restricted entry provisions ... 4548
Public service
Compensation, reduction targets ... 3287
Racism
Government urged to denounce use and display of related symbols and insignia (Motion Other than Government Motion 517: carried unanimously) ... 4168 Prevention initiatives ... 3943-44 Provincial response (Government Motion 24: carried as amended) ... 1596 Provincial response (Government Motion 24: carried as amended), amendment A1 (Police Act review advisory panel) (Deol: defeated) ... 1596 Systemic racism ... 1669
Real Estate Amendment Act, 2020 (Bill 20)
Recall Act (Bill 52)
Committee ... 5418 Committee, amendment A5 (signature collection time frame) (Barnes: defeated) ... 5418
Red Deer public school division
Decision to hold diversity week rather than pride week ... 4026-27
Red Tape Reduction Implementation Act, 2020 (No. 2) (Bill 48)
Committee ... 3738 Committee, amendment A3 (MGA amendments, reserve land provisions) (Nielsen/Ceci: defeated) ... 3738
Red Tape Reduction Implementation Act, 2021 (No. 2) (Bill 80)
Second reading ... 6602-3 Second reading, motion to not now read and to refer subject matter to Resource Stewardship Committee (referral amendment REF1) (Renaud: defeated) ... 6602-3 Income and Employment Supports Act amendments ... 6602-3
Rental housing
Moratorium on evictions proposed ... 171
Reports presented by standing and special committees (current session)
Private Bills and Private Members' Public Bills Committee report on Bill 208, Alberta Investment Management Corporation Amendment Act, 2020, with recommendation that bill not proceed (concurred in) ... 4029-30 Private Bills and Private Members' Public Bills Committee report on Bill 214, Eastern Slopes Protection Act, with recommendation that bill proceed (concurred in) ... 5248-49 Private Bills and Private Members' Public Bills Committee report on Bill 215, Seniors Advocate Act, with recommendation that bill proceed (concurred in) ... 5251, 5471-72 Private Bills and Private Members' Public Bills Committee report on Bill 220, Employment Standards (Expanding Bereavement Leave) Amendment Act, 2021, with recommendation that bill proceed (concurred in) ... 6322-23
Reservists' Recognition Act (Bill 207)
Residential schools
Deaths of students ... 5237 Deaths of students, provincial response, emergency debate under Standing Order 42 (Dang: carried as amended) ... 5009
Restoring Balance in Alberta's Workplaces Act (Bill 32)
Third reading ... 2582-83 Third reading, motion to not now read because the Assembly is of the view that the government has not conducted satisfactory consultations (reasoned amendment RA1) (Nielsen: defeated) ... 2582 Third reading, motion to recommit bill to Committee of the Whole to reconsider Part 1, Employment Standards Code amendments (recommittal amendment REC1) (Renaud/Feehan: defeated) ... 2583 Employment Standards Code amendments ... 1891
Rural development
Members' statements ... 2905-6
School boards and districts
Layoff of educational assistants, substitute teachers, bus drivers, and support staff ... 1060, 1403, 3476 Nonteaching staff, members' statements ... 327-28
Schools
Local closures during COVID-19 pandemic ... 4610 Province-wide class cancellation ... 1256 Re-entry plan ... 1691, 2280-81 Re-entry plan, members' statements ... 2285-86
Seniors Advocate Act (Bill 215)
Private Bills and Private Members' Public Bills Committee report presented to the Assembly with recommendation that bill proceed (concurred in) ... 5251, 5471-72
Sexual violence
Provincial strategy ... 1196
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)
Provincial assistance for women-owned businesses ... 4842
Substance abuse and addiction
Harm reduction strategies ... 5533 Supervised consumption sites ... 1403, 5917-18
Surgery procedures
Provincial coverage ... 56-57
Tax Statutes (Creating Jobs and Driving Innovation) Amendment Act, 2020 (Bill 35)
Second reading ... 2809, 2994, 3209-12 Second reading, motion to not now read and to refer subject matter to Resource Stewardship Committee (referral amendment REF1) (Gray: defeated) ... 2994 Second reading, motion to not now read because the Assembly is of the view that a corporate income tax rate reduction is an ineffective strategy for job creation (reasoned amendment RA1) (Loyola: defeated) ... 3209-10 Second reading, motion to not now read (6-month hoist amendment HA1) (Irwin: defeated) ... 3212 Committee ... 3892 Corporate tax rate provisions ... 2994, 3892
Teachers
Members' statements ... 1256
Transgender Day of Remembrance
Members' statements ... 3282
Tuition and fees, postsecondary
Unions
Impact on women's equality, members' statements ... 1972
United Conservative Party
2021 annual general meeting resolution on conscience rights ... 6447-48 Comparison to New Democratic Party, members' statements ... 6304
Utility Payment Deferral Program Act (Bill 14)
Second reading ... 732, 739-42 Second reading, points of order on debate ... 734 Committee ... 770 Committee, amendment A3 (deferral accounts, rate riders) (Sabir: defeated) ... 770 Comparison with other jurisdictions' legislation ... 740 Section 1(b), deferral period of March 18 to June 18, 2020 ... 740 Section 7, electric utility deferral accounts ... 740 Section 8, Balancing Pool funding to electricity service providers ... 740 Section 11, electric utility payment deferral program rate rider ... 740 Section 17, gas utility deferral accounts ... 740 Section 21, gas utility rate riders ... 740 Section 22, loans not subject to section 42.1 of Financial Administration Act ... 741 Stakeholder consultation ... 741
Victims of Crime (Strengthening Public Safety) Amendment Act, 2020 (Bill 16)
Second reading ... 1180-81 Second reading, motion to not now read and to refer subject matter to Families and Communities Committee (referral amendment REF1) (Gray: defeated) ... 1180-81 Committee ... 1551-52 Committee, amendment A1 (75 per cent of fund to be provided to victims or victim support programs) (Ganley: defeated) ... 1551-52 Removal of injury and witness-to-homicide benefits ... 1180-81
Victims of crime fund
Fund utilization ... 1613
Vital Statistics Amendment Act, 2021 (Bill 61)
Vital Statistics (Protecting Albertans from Convicted Sex Offenders) Amendment Act, 2020 (Bill 28)
Second reading ... 1704-6, 1709 Second reading, points of order on debate ... 1705-6 Stakeholder consultation ... 1706
Women employees
Percentage of minimum wage workers ... 1492
Women's equality
Members' statements ... 3936
Women's shelters
Funding, 2021-2022 ... 6786 Funding for COVID-19 related costs ... 334 Guidelines ... 6786 Personal protective equipment (PPE) availability ... 334-35
Youth at risk
Support and financial assistance agreements for transition from child protective services ... 6602-3
Issik, Whitney (Calgary-Glenmore, UCP; Associate Minister of Status of Women from July 8, 2021)
16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence
Affordable housing
Funding, 2021-2022 ... 6786
Alberta Enterprise Corporation
Recapitalization, 2020-2021 ... 1917
Alberta Federation of Labour
President's remarks on Bill 15 ... 902 President's remarks on Bill 32, members' statements ... 2039
Alberta Health Services (authority)
Correspondence with Health minister's office, July 1 to September 30, 2021 (Motion for a Return 18: defeated) ... 6799-6800
Anti-Semitism
Members' statements ... 4833
Appropriation (Supplementary Supply) Act, 2021 (Bill 59)
Aurora Academic Charter School, Edmonton
Members' statements ... 78
Calgary-Buffalo (constituency)
Member's remarks on government legislation ... 1975-76
Calgary Transit
Light rail transit green line funding ... 1671
Canada emergency rent subsidy (federal program)
Business, nonprofit, and charity sector eligibility ... 4415
Charter schools
Students with special needs ... 943
Chief medical officer of health
Correspondence with Health minister's office, July 1 to August 31, 2021 (Motion for a Return 16: defeated) ... 6555-56
Choice in Education Act, 2020 (Bill 15)
Second reading ... 942-43, 1064, 1066-67 Second reading, motion to not now read because Assembly is of the view that the government's engagement document does not support bill contents (reasoned amendment RA1) (Irwin: defeated) ... 1064, 1066-67 General remarks ... 902 Stakeholder consultation ... 1064, 1067
Coal mines and mining
Development policies, stakeholder consultation ... 4841
COVID-19
Alberta cases, variants, members' statements ... 4170 Protective measures, Official Opposition position ... 3711
COVID-19 diagnosis and treatment
COVID-19 pandemic
Provincial response, members' statements ... 3711
COVID-19 vaccines
Distribution schedule, members' statements ... 4582 Distribution to youth, members' statements ... 5375
Debts, public (provincial debt)
Debt-to-GDP ratio ... 4217
Driving back to work program
Grant recipients, female ... 6521
Economic recovery plan, provincial
Education
Parental choice, members' statements ... 902
Education finance
Funding for students with special needs ... 1066-67
Education for children with special needs
Education Statutes (Students First) Amendment Act, 2021 (Bill 85)
Second reading, points of order on debate ... 6401 Third reading, points of order on debate ... 6525
Election Statutes Amendment Act, 2021 (No. 2) (Bill 81)
Second reading ... 6646, 6738-39 Second reading, motion to not now read (6-month hoist amendment HA1) (Dang/Hoffman: defeated) ... 6738-39 Second reading, motion to not now read because Assembly is of the view that consultation is required (reasoned amendment RA1) (Gray: defeated) ... 6646 Nomination contestant finances provisions ... 6738-39 Third-party activities provisions, payment of membership fees ... 6646, 6739
Electoral Divisions (Calgary-Bhullar-McCall) Amendment Act, 2021 (Bill 87)
Energy industries
Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) standards, members' statements ... 4905-6
Firearms
Federal regulation and jurisdiction (Government Motion 20: carried) ... 1109
Gas industry
Competitiveness ... 61-62
Gender-based violence
Members' statements ... 3467
Genocide Remembrance, Condemnation and Prevention Month Act (Bill 205)
Second reading ... 3105-6 Committee ... 3956-57 Committee, amendment A1 (replacement of "to increase awareness of genocides that have occurred across the world, including the following" with "to increase awareness of genocides recognized by the House of Commons of Canada, as follows") (Singh: carried as amended) ... 3956-57 Committee, amendment A1 (replacement of "to increase awareness of genocides that have occurred across the world, including the following" with "to increase awareness of genocides recognized by the House of Commons of Canada, as follows") (Singh: carried as amended), subamendment SA1 (recognition only of genocides recognized by House of Commons of Canada) (Williams: carried) ... 3956-57
Geothermal Resource Development Act (Bill 36)
Hanukkah (Jewish observance)
Members' statements ... 3837
Health sciences personnel
Conscience rights policies ... 6447
Health Statutes Amendment Act, 2020 (Bill 30)
Private health service delivery provisions, members' statements ... 2489
Homeless persons
Supportive housing, provincial-municipal partnerships urged (Motion Other than Government Motion 508: carried) ... 2145-46
Homeless shelters
Funding, 2020-2021 ... 2145
Human trafficking
Palermo protocols ... 554, 567 Victim supports ... 556
Hydrogen strategy
Strategy development ... 2823
Imamat Day (Ismaili Muslim observance)
Members' statements ... 1885
Infrastructure Accountability Act (Bill 73)
Committee ... 6698-99 Committee, amendment A2 (criteria inclusion of furthering reconciliation between Indigenous peoples and communities) (Feehan: defeated) ... 6698-99
Infrastructure blockades
Provincial response (Government Motion 7: carried unanimously) ... 39-40 Railroad blockades ... 39
Introduction of Guests (school groups, individuals)
Justice Statutes Amendment Act, 2020 (Bill 38)
Second reading ... 2838-39 Police Act amendments, First Nations policing provisions ... 2838-39
Legislative Assembly of Alberta
Remarks in Hebrew ... 528 Sitting during COVID-19 pandemic ... 554
Live events (concerts, conferences, sports events, etc.)
COVID-19 impact, members' statements ... 3061
Local Authorities Election Amendment Act, 2020 (Bill 29)
Third reading ... 2244-46 Third reading, motion to not now read because Assembly is of the view that the bill would limit local government powers (reasoned amendment RA1) (Ceci: defeated) ... 2244-45 Election finances provisions ... 2244-46
Members' Statements (current session)
AFL president's remarks on Bill 32 ... 2039 Anti-Semitism ... 4833 Aurora Academic Charter School ... 75 Bill 30 ... 2489 Choice in education ... 902 COVID-19 vaccine rollout ... 4582 COVID-19 vaccine rollout for youth ... 5375 COVID-19 variant genetic sequencing ... 4170 Cycling safety ... 1831 Energy industry environmental, social, and governance standards ... 4905-6 Fees for recreation on public lands ... 4515 Gender-based violence ... 3467 Government and Official Opposition policies ... 3711 Hanukkah ... 3837 Imamat Day ... 1885 Live events ... 3061 Medically unfit drivers ... 1685 Passover ... 528 Prairie Sky Equine Assisted Therapy program ... 3983 Pride Month ... 978 Provincial parks ... 2685-86 Veterans Association Food Bank ... 1335-36
Mental health services
Services for persons affected by COVID-19 pandemic ... 421
Metis Settlements Amendment Act, 2021 (Bill 57)
Metis Settlements General Council
Long-term governance and funding arrangement (federal-provincial-settlement), termination ... 4506-7
Ministry of Children's Services
Supplementary supply estimates 2020-2021 (No. 2) ... 4217
Ministry of Jobs, Economy and Innovation (ministry from August 25, 2020)
Minister's former chief of staff ... 5817
National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls
2019 report ... 2839 2019 report recommendations ... 5232
Natural gas strategy, provincial
Office of the Premier
Premier's absence during summer 2021, related records held by Executive Council (Motion for a Return 14: defeated) ... 6551
Oral Question Period (current session topics)
Calgary fiscal policies ... 1199 Calgary LRT green line funding ... 1671 Coal development policy consultation ... 4841 COVID-19 and renter protection from eviction ... 294-95 COVID-19 testing and protective measures ... 421 Domestic violence prevention ... 5984-85 Economic recovery ... 1916-17 Government legislation ... 1975-76 Health service access and conscience rights ... 6447 Missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls, residential school deaths ... 5232-33 Natural gas industry ... 61-62, 2823 Provincial parks ... 3221-22 Sexual violence on postsecondary campuses ... 6311-12 Support for small and medium-sized businesses ... 4415 Women's shelters and affordable housing ... 6786 Women's workforce participation ... 6521-22 Workplace conduct of ministers and staff ... 5818, 5840-41, 6056, 6615
Passover (Jewish observance)
Members' statements ... 528
Petitions presented to the Legislative Assembly (current session)
Traffic Safety Act provisions on cycling ... 1839
Petrochemical industries
Industry development ... 2823
Physicians
Mandatory reporting of medically unfit drivers proposed ... 1685
Pipeline construction
Shell Coastal GasLink project ... 61
Points of order (current session)
Postsecondary educational institutions
Sexual violence prevention initiatives ... 6311-12
Posttraumatic stress disorder
Equine-assisted therapy ... 3983
Prairie Sky Equine Assisted Therapy, Calgary
Members' statements ... 3983
Pride Month
Members' statements ... 978
Prince Philip the Duke of Edinburgh
Death, Assembly expression of condolences to Queen Elizabeth (Government Motion 72: carried) ... 4475
Private schools
Students with special needs ... 943
Protecting Survivors of Human Trafficking Act (Bill 8)
Second reading ... 554-56, 567 Second reading, motion to not now read and to refer subject matter to Families and Communities Committee (Renaud: defeated) ... 567 Definitions ... 554, 567 Purpose and intent ... 1976
Protection of Sexually Exploited Children Act
Alignment with Bill 8 ... 556
Public lands
Recreational use fees ... 4515
Public Lands Amendment Act, 2021 (Bill 64)
Second reading ... 4480-81 Members' statements ... 4515
Recycling (waste, etc.)
Plastics strategy ... 2823
Rental housing
Moratorium on evictions ... 294-95 Tenant-landlord payment plans ... 295
Residential schools
Gravesite location and documentation ... 5233
Senate of Canada
Provincial election, recognition of results (Government Motion 103: carried) ... 5941
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)
Provincial assistance ... 4415
Small and medium-sized enterprises relaunch grant program
Technology industries
Industry development ... 1917
Teck Resources Limited
Frontier mine project cancellation ... 40
Tourism
Industry development ... 1916
Traffic safety
Cyclist safety, members' statements ... 1831 Medically unfit drivers, members' statements ... 1685
Traffic Safety Act
Provisions on cycling, petition presented to the Assembly ... 1839
United Conservative Party
2021 annual general meeting resolution on conscience rights ... 6447
Veterans Association Food Bank
Vital Statistics (Protecting Albertans from Convicted Sex Offenders) Amendment Act, 2020 (Bill 28)
Voluntary Blood Donations Repeal Act (Bill 204)
Women
Political participation ... 2244 Workforce participation ... 6521
Working parents benefit program
Funding from supplementary supply ... 4217
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