Kenney, Hon. Jason (Calgary-Lougheed, UCP; Premier. President of Executive Council, and Minister of Intergovernmental Relations)
Aboriginal peoples
Economic participation ... 34-35
Act to Enact the Impact Assessment Act and the Canadian Energy Regulator Act, to Amend the Navigation Protection Act and to Make Consequential Amendments to Other Acts, An (federal Bill C-69)
Provincial response ... 4911 Senate consideration ... 5972-73
Addiction treatment
COVID-19 related protective measures ... 362
Affordable housing
Funding, 2021-2022 ... 6211
Agriculture
Investment targets ... 5683
AgriStability (federal-provincial program)
Alberta participation ... 4120
Alberta
Canadians' perception, CBC poll ... 6862
Alberta Energy Regulator
Industry levy abatement ... 362 Regulator appointment ... 1140
Alberta Federation of Labour
Alberta Health Services (authority)
Employee mandatory COVID-19 vaccination ... 6613, 6782 Performance review, Ernst & Young report ... 1910
Alberta heritage savings trust fund
Annual report 2020-2021 publication delay ... 1886
Alberta in Canada
Federal-provincial relations ... 5971-73 Separatism, government members' positions on ... 2899, 2948
Alberta Investment Management Corporation
Alberta Medical Association
Referendum on Health minister's performance ... 2282
Alberta School Boards Association
Alberta security infrastructure program (communities at risk)
Program development ... 905
Alberta Senate Election Amendment Act, 2020 (Bill 27)
Third-party advertising provisions ... 1612
Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT)
Investigation of incident involving RCMP and Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation's chief ... 1144
Alberta Teachers' Association
Motion of no confidence in Education minister ... 4837
Amazon Web Services
Investment in Alberta ... 6138
Annual report 2019-2020 (government of Alberta)
Anti-Racism Advisory Council
General remarks ... 903 Recommendations ... 5464-65
Arts Professions Recognition Act (Bill 75)
Application to Aboriginal artists ... 6375
Assured income for the severely handicapped
Cost-of-living indexing termination ... 6612
ATB Financial
Services for businesses and farms affected by COVID-19 ... 263
Bars
COVID-19 related safety protocols ... 4204
Biz Connect (government website)
COVID-19 information ... 1197
Black Lives Matter
Demonstrations in response to George Floyd's death ... 1497
Blue Ribbon Panel on Alberta's Finances
Recommendations ... 102 Recommendations on health care funding ... 196, 1910, 2547, 2549 Recommendations on postsecondary education funding ... 3972 Recommendations on postsecondary education strategic direction ... 6783
Boycott, divestment, and sanctions (BDS) movement
Union support for ... 1889
Bridge construction
Highway 3, Lethbridge, capital funding ... 2999
Budget 2020-2021
Operational expenses ... 101-2, 114 Per capita spending ... 128
Budget 2020-2021 (revised)
Fiscal updates ... 806 General remarks ... 262 Quarterly fiscal updates ... 270
Budget 2020-2021 Address
Addresses in reply (Government Motion 4: adjourned) ... 261-64
Budget 2020-2021 (revised) debate
Budget 2021-2022
Contingency fund ... 3972, 4733 Impact on women ... 3938 Second-quarter fiscal update ... 6613
Calgary board of education
Funding, 2020-2021 ... 115
Canada-Alberta Canada-wide early learning and child care agreement (2021-2026)
Canada emergency commercial rent assistance program (federal-provincial)
Eligibility criteria, small business ... 980, 1048 General remarks ... 751
Canada emergency response benefit (federal program for individuals affected by COVID-19)
Program duration ... 750 Provincial bridge funding ... 805 Provincial supplement proposed ... 365-66
Canada emergency wage subsidy (federal program)
Canadian citizenship
Federal ban on niqabs at ceremonies, 2011-2015 ... 5590-91
Canadian Forces
Deployment in COVID-19 pandemic ... 3911
Canadian free trade agreement
Alberta exceptions ... 5683
Capital maintenance and renewal program
Funding for schools, 2020-2021 ... 6371
Carbon capture and storage
Carbon pricing (provincial)
Strategy development ... 4669
Cargill Canada
COVID-19 outbreaks ... 807, 881 COVID-19 outbreaks, corporate liability ... 4799 COVID-19 vaccination clinic ... 4733-34, 4798
Chaoulli v. Quebec (Attorney General), 2005
Supreme Court of Canada decision on health care wait times ... 2546-47
Chief medical officer of health
Role during public health emergencies ... 5137 Staff member's recording of meetings ... 3534-35
Child mental health services
School-based services ... 2493
Child protective services
Deaths of children in care ... 6441
Children with disabilities
Services for medically fragile children with complex needs ... 1487
Citizen Initiative Act (Bill 51)
Second reading ... 4695-97 Committee ... 5173-74, 5176-80 Committee, amendment A4 (petition signature thresholds) (Loewen: defeated) ... 5173-74 Committee, amendment A5 (contribution limits) (L. Sigurdson/Sweet: defeated) ... 5176-77 Committee, amendment A6 (provisions on who may undertake citizen initiatives) (Nielsen/Sweet: defeated) ... 5178 Committee, amendment A7 (time before unsuccessful proposal can be reconsidered) (Barnes: defeated) ... 5179-80 Part 4, third-party initiative advertising ... 4695-96
Class size (elementary and secondary schools)
Comparison with other jurisdictions ... 2371 High school classes ... 2491-92 Maximum proposed ... 2492
Climate change
Government members' remarks ... 4143 Member for Vermilion-Lloydminister-Wainwright's remarks ... 6766 Report prepared for government ... 54-55
Climate change strategy, provincial
Impact on energy industries ... 22
Coal mines and mining
Development policies ... 4049-50, 4205, 4798, 5593 Development policies, stakeholder consultation ... 4670 Exploration activities, eastern slopes ... 4205
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 ... 2107-8, 2132
Commonwealth Walkway, Edmonton
Community facility enhancement program
Confederacy of Treaty Six First Nations
Grand Chief's remarks on reconciliation ... 5138
Conservative Party of Canada
Carbon pricing strategy ... 4669 Convention resolution on climate change ... 4142-43
Constitutional Referendum Amendment Act, 2020 (Bill 26)
Third reading ... 2083-86 Contribution limit provisions ... 1612-13 Contribution reporting provisions ... 1612 Referendum finance provisions ... 2085-86 Third-party advertising provisions ... 1612
Continuing/extended care facilities
Additional funding during COVID-19 pandemic ... 2897-98 COVID-19 outbreaks ... 881 COVID-19 protective resources ... 530-31 COVID-19 related protective measures ... 362, 418, 3798-99 Staff ... 368, 530 Staff compensation ... 716
Corporate taxation, provincial
Corporations
Federal assistance ... 263 Leased properties, renter protection ... 818, 980, 1048, 1194 Personal protective equipment (PPE) availability ... 679, 904 Provincial assistance ... 362 Social service delivery during COVID-19 pandemic ... 262
Correctional facilities
COVID-19 related protective measures ... 362 Kosher food availability ... 4208
Cost of living
General remarks ... 6612-13 Impact of British Columbia floods ... 6214-15
Council of the Federation
July 2019 meeting ... 5683
COVID-19
Alberta cases ... 800-801, 2897, 3535, 4204, 4332, 5638, 5665-66, 5741-42, 5865-66, 5978 Alberta cases, AHS projections ... 3646 Alberta cases, northeast Calgary ... 3647 Alberta cases, Premier's remarks ... 3555-56, 4518-19 Alberta cases, variants ... 3937, 4141-42, 4171-72, 4607, 4797, 5591 Deaths ... 329, 716-17, 800, 802, 2897 Deaths, Premier's remarks on individual risk ... 904-5, 2998 Deaths, Shawn Auger ... 360 Omicron variant ... 6538-39 Premier's use of term "influenza" ... 905 Protective measures ... 155, 362, 3712-13 Protective measures, industry-specific guidelines ... 678-79, 750 Protective measures, long-term ... 2897-98 Workplace outbreaks, corporate liability ... 3939
COVID-19 diagnosis and treatment
Contact tracing ... 2947-48, 3646-47, 4982, 6284 Contact tracing apps, ABTraceTogether ... 802, 807 Contact tracing data gaps ... 3470-71 Contact tracing in schools ... 6210 Health care resources ... 155-56, 234-35, 261-62, 361, 800 Health care resources, Alberta provision to Quebec ... 1438 Long-term health effects ... 4204 Rapid testing ... 3798-99, 4143 Rapid testing in schools ... 5667 Screening at borders and airports ... 532, 802 Testing ... 360-61, 800-802, 2947, 2997-98, 3535
COVID-19 pandemic
Affected persons, income support ... 143-44, 156, 254, 262-63, 750, 4389, 4460 Affected persons, job protection ... 805 Affected persons, paid leave ... 805-6, 1560, 1974 Affected persons, paid sick leave ... 4836, 4908 Affected persons, renters ... 253, 270 Economic impact ... 156, 254 Impact on women ... 716 Individual response ... 800 Legislative Assembly debate as urgent public matter, May 27, 2020 ... 360-63, 365-68, 800-803, 805-8 Legislative Assembly debate as urgent public matter, ministers' participation ... 880 Legislative Assembly debate on matters arising since May 2020 debate ... 5865-68, 5870-73 Premier's remarks ... 4606, 4838-39 Provincial response ... 129, 261-64, 360-63, 365-68, 750, 800-803, 805-8, 2608, 3469-70, 3799, 5140, 6613 Provincial response, Assembly support for, emergency debate under Standing Order 30 ... 155-56 Provincial response, Official Opposition role ... 144, 195, 236 Provincial response, summer 2021 ... 5637-39, 5665-66, 5741-42, 5911-12, 5977-79, 6136-37, 6763-64, 6860-61 Provincial response decision-making ... 3534-35, 6210 Provincial response review ... 5742 Scenario modelling ... 367, 2607-8, 2948, 3471, 4606-7, 5638, 6371, 6538
COVID-19 Related Measures Act (Bill 70)
Critical Infrastructure Defence Act (Bill 1)
First reading ... 4 Second reading ... 12
Critical worker benefit program (federal-provincial)
Cypress-Medicine Hat (constituency)
Member's letter to the Premier on Alberta-Canada relations ... 1488-89
Daycare centres
Province-wide closure during COVID-19 pandemic ... 361 Provincial assistance ... 2108
Debts, private
Line of credit payment deferral ... 263 Loan payment deferral ... 263 Mortgage payment deferral ... 263
Debts, public (provincial debt)
Provincial credit rating ... 270 Provincial deficit ... 802, 1885-86
Digital overdose response system
Dinosaur provincial park
Funding, 2020-2021 ... 131
Disaster recovery program
Calgary storm, June 13, 2020, funding ... 1887, 2279
Dow Chemical Canada
Ethylene plant expansion, Fort Saskatchewan ... 5684, 6443-44
Eastern Slopes Protection Act (Bill 214)
Debate in the Assembly ... 4669
Economic development
Investment attraction ... 5684
Economic Recovery Council
Economic recovery plan, provincial
Economic relaunch strategy
Economy
Global economic downturn ... 410
Economy of Alberta
Current fiscal position ... 262, 2542-43 Forecasts and projections ... 54
Edmonton Expo Centre
Homeless shelter space provision ... 367-68
Education finance
Funding, 2020-2021 ... 115, 907, 2133, 2202-3, 2277, 2371-73, 2492-93 Funding, 2021-2022 ... 4733, 4982-83, 5595 Funding for students with special needs ... 128, 1195 Program unit funding (PUF) ... 128, 906
Educational curricula
Aboriginal content ... 4837, 6783 Advisory panel member's remarks on LGBTQ2S-plus issues ... 3973 Advisory panel member's remarks on residential schools ... 2659, 3973 Antiracism content ... 904 Redesign, Aboriginal content ... 4982 Redesign, draft kindergarten to grade 6 curriculum ... 4332-33, 4386, 4408-9, 4837, 4983, 5378-79, 5978, 6782-83, 6860-61 Redesign, draft kindergarten to grade 6 curriculum pilot program ... 6135-36
Elections, municipal
Volunteer labour ... 2256
Elk Point health care centre
Emergency debate under Standing Order 30 (current session)
COVID-19, provincial response ... 155-56
Emergency isolation support program (provincial)
Emergency management
Public health emergency declaration ... 880-81 Public health emergency end date ... 880
Emergency Management Amendment Act, 2020 (Bill 9)
Second reading ... 279 General remarks ... 362
Emergency Management Cabinet Committee
Recommendations on homeless shelters ... 270
Emergency medical services (ambulances, etc.)
Emergency motions under Standing Order 42 (current session)
Residential school student deaths, provincial response, emergency debate under Standing Order 42 (Dang: carried as amended) ... 5008-9
Employment and income support programs
Barriers to full employment program, supplemental benefits ... 5135-36 Barriers to full employment program, supplemental housing benefit ... 6136, 6211
Employment insurance program (federal)
Enhanced COVID-19 benefit ... 4389 Program expansion ... 143-44, 262
Energy industries
Advocacy for ... 5259-61 Assembly condemnation of remarks on pipelines by David Suzuki, calls for energy infrastructure destruction, and incitements to violent eco terrorism (Government Motion 104: carried as amended) ... 6389-91 Assembly condemnation of remarks on pipelines by David Suzuki, calls for energy infrastructure destruction, and incitements to violent eco terrorism (Government Motion 104: carried as amended), amendment A1 (support for Coastal GasLink pipeline project, opposition to opponents' illegal activities) (Turton: carried) ... 6774-78 Bloc Québecois leader's remarks ... 718 Drilling activity ... 6372 Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) standards ... 6518 Environmental and ethical standards ... 22 Federal assistance ... 363, 366, 411 Greenhouse gas emission reductions ... 5380 Investment attraction ... 6784 Job creation ... 6372 Job losses ... 4088-89 Land sales (lease for access), extensions ... 362 Layoffs ... 4089 Opposition to ... 412-13 Opposition to, attacks on infrastructure ... 6518 Production curtailment (government mandated) ... 366 Production curtailment (voluntary) ... 362-63, 366 Provincial assistance ... 362
Energy policies
North American co-ordinated policy proposed ... 412
Energy policies, provincial
Assembly support for provincial plans and initiatives (Government Motion 18: carried unanimously) ... 409-14
Enhanced COVID-19 business benefit program
Ensuring Safety and Cutting Red Tape Act, 2020 (Bill 47)
Third reading ... 3911 Occupational Health and Safety Act amendments ... 3712-13 Workers' Compensation Act amendments ... 3712-13
Environmental Protection Statutes Amendment Act, 2020 (Bill 31)
Second reading ... 2023-24 Definition of "minerals," addition of sand, gravel, clay, and marl ... 2023-24
Essential services
Personal protective equipment (PPE) availability ... 530-31 Public service provision during COVID-19 pandemic ... 254-55 Wage supplement ... 716, 750
Executive Council
Members' Edmonton Federal Building gathering on June 1, 2021 ... 5213, 5227-29, 5378 Ministers' and staff members' workplace conduct ... 5743 Ministers' vacation scheduling ... 6764
Fairness for newcomers action plan
Fees and charges (user charges)
Provincial strategy ... 2998
Financing Alberta's Strategic Transportation Act (Bill 43)
Fiscal Measures and Taxation Act, 2020 (Bill 5)
Committee ... 234-36 Committee, amendment A1 (striking of section 3, Post-secondary Learning Act amendments) (Eggen: defeated) ... 234-36
Fiscal plan 2019-2023
Operational expense targets, population and public health ... 195
Fiscal policy, provincial
Government spending ... 2608
Fiscal stabilization program (federal)
Alberta receipts ... 3714
Forest industries
Industry development ... 5683
Freedom to Care Act (Bill 58)
Committee ... 5557-58 Committee, amendment A4 (exemptions to nursing homes general regulation and regulations that apply solely to nonprofit organizations not permitted) (Notley/Goehring: defeated) ... 5557-58
Freehold lands
Landowner rights ... 5594
Freelance workers
Income protection program proposed ... 365-66
Government agencies, boards, and commissions
Appointment process ... 1561
Government communications
COVID-19 information and updates ... 235, 361, 2998 Province-wide teleconference with faith leaders ... 275
Government contracts
Procurement strategy ... 5683
Government ministries
Senior management positions, Municipal Affairs minister's remarks on lack of diversity ... 1499 Staff, full-time equivalents (FTEs), targets ... 70
Government of Canada
Equalization and transfer payments ... 2084, 4911-12 Equalization program ... 5377-78 Equalization program, provincial referendum ... 1436, 5463-64, 5680 Equalization program, provincial referendum question (Government Motion 83: carried) ... 5257-63 Equalization program, provincial referendum results recognition (Government Motion 101: carried) ... 5971-74, 6299-6301
Grande Prairie (constituency)
Member's travel during COVID-19 pandemic ... 4387
Greenhouse gas mitigation
Global emissions reduction strategies ... 6776 Reduction targets ... 6862
Grocery stores
Worker safety during COVID-19 pandemic ... 275
Hate crimes
Fatal attack on London, Ontario, family ... 5316 Provincial response (Government Motion 84: carried unanimously) ... 5316-18
Health care finance
Funding, 2020-2021 ... 808, 2609, 3713-14 Funding, 2020-2021, revised budget ... 144-45, 156, 195-96, 262, 361 Funding per capita ... 196 Funding per capita, comparison with other jurisdictions ... 196 Privatization of support services (laundry, food, laboratory services) ... 2658-59, 2898, 5465
Health sciences personnel
Contract negotiations ... 4172 Front-line workers ... 360 Full-time equivalents (FTEs) ... 3974 Personal protective equipment (PPE) availability ... 904 Recruitment and retention ... 6781-82
Health Statutes Amendment Act, 2020 (Bill 30)
Second reading ... 2034-37, 2093-94 Committee ... 2443-45 Committee, amendment A1 (physician compensation disclosure) (Shandro: carried) ... 2443-45 Third reading ... 2541-49 Alberta Health Care Insurance Act amendments ... 2544-45 Health Care Protection Act amendments, chartered surgery clinic provisions ... 2545-49 Private health service delivery provisions ... 1973-74, 2034-37, 2093-94, 2541-42 Scope of bill ... 1752-53
High school completion
Graduation 2020, MLAs' participation in ceremonies ... 1195
History and Heroes Foundation
Homeless shelters
Additional spaces during COVID-19 pandemic ... 361, 367-68, 802-3 Additional spaces in hotels during COVID-19 pandemic, Calgary ... 367 Funding, 2020-2021 ... 262 Spaces ... 270, 6211
Hope Mission, Edmonton
Additional spaces during COVID-19 pandemic ... 367
Hospital capacity issues
Alberta Health Services early warning system ... 3646, 4606-7, 5912, 6371 Beds for COVID-19 patients ... 367, 529-30, 800, 3557, 3646, 3799, 5865-66 Oxygen supply ... 3645 Ventilator availability ... 271, 367, 530, 800
Hospital emergency services
Human trafficking
Federal jurisdiction ... 606-7 Task force ... 607
Immigration program (Alberta advantage)
Income tax, provincial (personal income tax)
Infrastructure blockades
Provincial response ... 6518 Provincial response (Government Motion 7: carried unanimously) ... 32-36
Inn from the Cold, Calgary
Service delivery during COVID-19 pandemic ... 367
Insurance (Enhancing Driver Affordability and Care) Amendment Act, 2020 (Bill 41)
International trade
Trade with United States, Washington envoy's remarks ... 4204-5
International Women's Day
Interprovincial/territorial relations
Invest Alberta Corporation
Job creation
Federal-provincial programs ... 3984 Forecasts and projections ... 6213 Provincial strategy ... 21-22, 53-54, 70, 72, 103, 1832, 2608, 4088, 4142, 4836, 5379, 5590-91 Provincial strategy, performance measures ... 2657-58
Labour force planning
Skills-for-jobs provincial strategy ... 5682
Labour Mobility Act (Bill 49)
First reading ... 5647 Second reading ... 5680-85 Third reading ... 6293-95 Section 2, compliance with agreements ... 5681 Section 3, registration practices, general duty ... 5681 Section 7, registration ... 5681 Section 8, timely decisions, responses, and reasons ... 5681-82
Legislative Assembly of Alberta
Procedural changes related to COVID-19 pandemic (sitting time, sessional calendar, bill and budget debate procedures, etc.) (Government Motion 10: carried as amended) ... 195 Remarks in French ... 718, 822-23, 1438, 5973 Sitting during COVID-19 pandemic ... 608, 800
Liabilities Management Statutes Amendment Act, 2020 (Bill 12)
Purpose and intent ... 362
Lieutenant Governor of Alberta
Live events (concerts, conferences, sports events, etc.)
COVID-19 health guidelines ... 4462-63
Local Authorities Election Amendment Act, 2020 (Bill 29)
Second reading ... 1790-91 Third reading ... 2253-56 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) ... 2253-56 Election finances provisions ... 2253-55
Long-term care facilities (nursing homes/auxiliary hospitals)
Additional funding during COVID-19 pandemic ... 2897-98 COVID-19 outbreaks ... 530, 881 COVID-19 protective resources ... 530-31 COVID-19 related protective measures ... 418, 3798-99 Staff compensation ... 716 Staffing ... 368, 530
Macdonald-Laurier Institute
COVID-19 misery index ... 5140
McKenzie Towne long-term care home, Calgary
Care standards ... 530 COVID-19 outbreak ... 418 Personal protective equipment (PPE) availability ... 530-31
Meat-processing facilities
Members of the Legislative Assembly
Former MLA Manmeet Singh Bhullar, ministerial statement ... 6761 Former MLA Robert Curtis Clark, memorial tribute, ministerial statement ... 2275-76 Self-isolation during COVID-19 pandemic ... 195, 236
Mental health services
Services for persons affected by Calgary storm ... 1507 Services for persons affected by COVID-19 pandemic ... 262, 802
MĂ©tis consultation
Provincial policies ... 5464
MĂ©tis Nation of Alberta
Legal action against provincial government ... 5464
Ministerial Statements (current session)
Former MLA Manmeet Singh Bhullar ... 6761 Former MLA Robert Curtis Clark, memorial tribute ... 2275-76
Ministry of Community and Social Services
Ministry of Education
Minister's performance ... 4837
Ministry of Energy
COVID-19 pandemic response ... 366
Ministry of Environment and Parks
Minister's helicopter tour expenses ... 132
Ministry of Executive Council
Ministry of Health
COVID-19 pandemic response ... 367, 800 Main estimates 2020-2021 (revised) debate ... 195-96 Main estimates 2021-2022 ... 3974 Minister's performance ... 330-31, 751-52, 1140, 2282
Ministry of Treasury Board and Finance
Morgan Stanley
Calgary office closure ... 5229
Municipal finance
Fines, provincial retention percentage increase ... 71 Funding, 2021-2022 ... 6284-85 Social programs, additional funding during COVID-19 pandemic ... 262
Municipal sustainability initiative
Funding, 2021-2022 ... 4089
Mustard Seed shelter, Calgary
Additional spaces during COVID-19 pandemic ... 367
New Democratic Party of Alberta
Fundraising activities ... 195
Nonprofit organizations
Social service delivery ... 1487 Social service delivery during COVID-19 pandemic, additional funding ... 262, 361
Northern Alberta Institute of Technology
Northern Petrochemical Corporation
New facility in Greenview municipality ... 6286
Nurses
Full-time equivalents (FTEs) ... 144
Office of the Premier
COVID-19 cases among staff ... 4461-62 Premier's adviser's travel expenses ... 1832 Premier's delegation of authority during August 2021 ... 5665-66, 5911-12, 5978-79, 6782, 6861-62 Premier's leadership ... 5589-90, 6136-37 Premier's public announcements on COVID-19 pandemic ... 3469-70, 3647 Premier's remarks on Canadian historical figures ... 5137-38 Premier's speech writer's remarks on residential schools ... 1753, 2659 Premier's staff members' travel during COVID-19 pandemic ... 3920-21 Premier's travel during August 2021 ... 6782 Travel expenses ... 114
Oil prices
Decrease resulting from OPEC Plus actions ... 362-63, 410-12 Forecasts and projections ... 262 General remarks ... 5683-84
Oil Tanker Moratorium Act (federal Bill C-48)
Provincial response ... 4911 Senate consideration ... 5972
Oldman River basin
Water allocation ... 4120
Olymel L.P.
COVID-19 outbreak at Red Deer meat-processing facility ... 3938-39
Open for summer (COVID-19 reopening plan)
Oral Question Period (current session topics)
AgriStability program ... 4120-21 Alberta Energy Regulator ... 1140, 2112 Alberta in Canada ... 5594 Alberta separatism ... 2899, 2948 Anti-Racism Advisory Council report ... 5464-65 Automobile insurance ... 2898-99 Automobile insurance premiums ... 751 Bill 10 ... 753 Bill 22 ... 1328, 1383-84 Bill 26 ... 1612-13 Bills 26 and 27 ... 1612 Bill 30 ... 1973-74 Bill 32 ... 1832, 2370 Bill 32 Employment Standards Code amendments ... 1886 Bill 32 Labour Relations Code amendments ... 1833-35, 1889-93 Bill 47 ... 3712-13 Bill 70 ... 4983 British Columbia floods and mudslides ... 6214-15 Budget 2020 ... 101-2, 114 Budget 2020 and job creation ... 70 Budget 2020 per capita spending ... 128 Budget 2020 revenue forecasts ... 69-70 Budget 2021 and Calgary ... 4089-90 Budget 2021 and job creation ... 3984 Budget 2021 contingency fund ... 3972 Budget 2021 impact of women ... 3938 Calgary public schools budget 2020-2021 ... 115 Calgary storm ... 1327-28, 1385, 1435, 1492, 1506-7 Calgary storm, COVID-19, and insurance ... 1561-62 Calgary storm damage recovery funding ... 1887, 2279 Campus Saint-Jean funding ... 822-23 Canada emergency wage subsidy ... 880, 980-81 Canada emergency wage subsidy and education funding ... 906-7 Canada pension plan ... 1486-87, 1505-6, 1560, 1562, 1754-55 Canadian Energy Centre activities ... 4051 Carbon pricing ... 4669 Chief medical officer of health ... 5137 Child care ... 2108, 2132-33 Child care affordability ... 4668-69 Climate change strategy ... 54-55, 4142-43 Climate change strategy and investment in Alberta ... 22 Coal development policies ... 4049-50, 4205, 4798, 5593 Coastal GasLink pipeline project ... 6308 Commercial tenant rent relief for small business ... 980 Community facility enhancement program ... 4205-6 COP 26 climate change conference ... 5667 Corporate taxation and job creation ... 1752, 2949 COVID-19 and care facility staffing ... 530 COVID-19 and grocery store worker safety ... 275 COVID-19 and homelessness ... 270 COVID-19 and public service health and safety ... 254-55 COVID-19 and religious observances ... 4095 COVID-19 case increase and response ... 4332, 5637-38, 5665-66, 5741-42 COVID-19 case projections and health care planning ... 4606-7 COVID-19 cases among Premier's staff ... 4461-62 COVID-19 cases and economic relaunch strategy ... 4141-42, 4171-72 COVID-19 contact tracing ... 3646-47, 4982, 6284 COVID-19 delta variant, health care in southern Alberta ... 5591 COVID-19 in schools ... 4143-44, 4173, 5667 COVID-19 modelling ... 2607-8 COVID-19 modelling and early warning system ... 6371 COVID-19 omicron variant ... 6538-39 COVID-19 outbreak reviews and liability ... 4799 COVID-19 outbreaks at meat-processing facilities ... 677-78, 716-17, 821, 3938-39 COVID-19 pandemic response review ... 5742 COVID-19 protective measures ... 3470-71, 3712, 3797-98 COVID-19 protective measures and economic recovery ... 532, 2897-98 COVID-19 related care facility safety protocols ... 418, 3798-99 COVID-19 related health care resources ... 529-30 COVID-19 related public health order enforcement ... 4463 COVID-19 response ... 4797-98, 5977-78 COVID-19 response and health system capacity ... 5639, 6860 COVID-19 response and Premier's leadership ... 5911-12, 5978-79, 6763-64, 6861-62 COVID-19 response and provincial reopening plan ... 5140 COVID-19 response and vaccination of children ... 6210 COVID-19 response and vaccination rates ... 6210 COVID-19 response decision-making ... 3534-35 COVID-19 statistics and health system capacity ... 3557, 3646, 3713-14, 3799 COVID-19 statistics and hospital oxygen supply ... 3645-46 COVID-19 statistics and modelling ... 3470-71 COVID-19 statistics and modelling, restrictions on restaurants and bars ... 4204 COVID-19 statistics and terminology ... 904-5 COVID-19 testing, contact tracing, and modelling ... 2947-48 COVID-19 testing and case increases ... 3535 COVID-19 testing and terminology ... 2997-98 COVID-19 vaccination clinic at Cargill Canada ... 4733-34 COVID-19 vaccination rates ... 5638-39 COVID-19 vaccine online bookings and QR codes ... 6515 COVID-19 vaccine rollout ... 3919-20 COVID-19 vaccine rollout and paid leave for employees ... 4668 COVID-19 vaccines for children ... 6306-7, 6369-70 Critical worker benefit ... 3921 Deaths of children in care and youth transitioning out of care ... 6441-42 Dow Chemical Canada ethylene plant expansion ... 6443-44 Drug overdose prevention ... 4208 Easter celebration ... 275 Eastern slopes protection and coal development policies ... 4669-70 Economic diversification ... 2658 Economic growth and environmental protection ... 6862 Economic recovery ... 1754, 4142 Economic recovery and growth ... 6784 Economic recovery and job creation ... 6214 Economic recovery and women ... 2133-34 Economic recovery plan ... 2657-58 Economic relaunch and recovery ... 1197-98 Economic relaunch stage 2 ... 1196 Economic relaunch strategy ... 678-79 Economic relaunch strategy and small business ... 1048 Edmonton's NHL hub city bid ... 820 Education concerns ... 6135-36 Education funding and curriculum ... 4982-83 Education funding for students with special needs ... 128 Education policies ... 4837 Education-sector layoffs ... 330 Education-sector layoffs, MLAs' participation in graduation ceremonies ... 1195 Educational curriculum redesign ... 4332-33, 4386 Election financing and unions ... 1888 Emergency isolation support program ... 329-30 Emergency shelters and affordable housing ... 6211 Energy company liabilities ... 4800 Energy industry opposition ... 718, 6518 Energy industry update ... 6372 Energy policies ... 4909-10, 4915 Energy strategies ... 3923 Environmental monitoring and reporting ... 817-18, 4204-5 Essential service provider wage supplements ... 3556 Fair Deal Panel ... 1488-89 Fair Deal Panel report ... 1434, 1436-37, 1488 Fair Deal Panel report, citizen's initiative referendum legislation ... 821-22 Family physician compensation ... 22-23 Federal carbon tax ... 4090, 4803 Federal child care program ... 4732-33 Federal equalization program ... 5377-78 Federal equalization program referendum ... 5463-64 Federal fiscal stabilization program ... 3714 Federal policy on niqabs ... 5590-91 Federal-provincial child care agreement ... 6137 Federal-provincial relations ... 4911-12 Finance minister ... 5228-29 Financial reporting by government ... 1506, 1885-86 Government members' and staff members' travel ... 3920-21 Government members' remarks on COVID-19 ... 3920, 3937-38, 4333-34, 4385-89, 4407-9, 4607-8 Government policies and cost of living ... 6612 Government policies and Premier's leadership ... 5589-90 Greenhouse gas emission reduction ... 5380-81 Health budget 2020-2021 revision ... 144 Health care funding ... 2609 Health care system ... 1752-53 Health care worker access to personal protective equipment ... 530-31 Health care worker contract negotiations ... 4172 Health care workers' vaccination for COVID-19 ... 6613 Health care workforce ... 2898 Health care workforce and Budget 2020 ... 144-45 Health care workforce and Budget 2021 ... 3974 Health minister ... 330-31, 751-52, 2282 Health system capacity ... 6612-13, 6781-82 Hospital ventilator availability ... 271 Income support for persons affected by COVID-19 ... 143-44 Income support supplemental benefits ... 5135-36 Income support supplementary shelter allowance ... 6136 Indigenous content in educational curriculum ... 4837 Indigenous relations ... 6374-75 Invest Alberta Corporation and job creation ... 1832 Job creation ... 21-22, 4088-89 Job creation and government policies ... 2608 Job creation in Calgary ... 4089 Kananaskis Country park fees ... 4909 Keystone XL pipeline project ... 984-85, 1753-54 Keystone XL pipeline provincial equity ... 417-18, 1910, 2493-94, 3939 Kindergarten to grade 6 draft curriculum ... 4408-9, 5378-79, 5978, 6782-83, 6860-61 Kosher food availability in correctional facilities ... 4208 Medically fragile children with complex needs ... 1487 Member for Vermilion-Lloydminister-Wainwright's remarks on climate change ... 6766 MĂ©tis consultation policy ... 5464 Minimum wage ... 1435, 1486, 2370-71 Municipal funding ... 6284-85 Northwest Territories' use of Alberta curriculum ... 3973 Occupational Health and Safety Act and workers' compensation reviews ... 2109-10 Oldman River basin water allocation ... 4120 Paid sick leave during COVID-19 pandemic ... 1560, 1974, 2202, 4836, 4908 PDD direct operations ... 2109 Pension policies and legislation ... 1889 Personal protective equipment availability ... 904 Petrochemicals and hydrogen industries ... 6286 Physician compensation framework ... 129 Physician recruitment and retention in Lethbridge ... 6306 Physician retention ... 1909-10, 1974-75, 2107-8, 2132 Physician services agreement ... 3984 Postsecondary education funding ... 3972, 3985, 6783 Postsecondary tuition fees ... 4460-61 Premier's communications on COVID-19 ... 3469-70 Premier's leadership ... 6136-37 Premier's remarks on Canadian historical figures ... 5137-38 Premier's remarks on COVID-19 ... 4518-19, 4606 Premier's remarks on COVID-19 case increase ... 3647 Premier's remarks on COVID-19 response ... 4838-39 Premier's response to the COVID-19 case increase ... 3555-56 Premier's speech writer, government curriculum adviser ... 2659 Premier's speech writer's remarks on residential schools ... 1753 Preserving Canada's Economic Prosperity Act ... 5379 Private health care services ... 2658-59 Provincial Court Nominating Committee appointment ... 1561 Provincial COVID-19 related assistance to Quebec ... 1438 Provincial fiscal policies ... 70-71 Provincial fiscal policies and economic growth ... 54 Provincial fiscal position ... 270 Provincial fiscal update ... 6613 Provincial parks ... 2348-49, 4963 Provincial parks and environment ministry spending ... 131 Provincial police force feasibility study ... 5912-13 Provincial reopening plan ... 4907-8, 4962 Public health emergency declaration and end date ... 880-81 Public-sector layoffs ... 102-3 Public service pension fund administration ... 1198 Racism prevention ... 903-5 Recall Act ... 4050, 4962-63 Residential school deaths ... 4981-82, 4984 Road and bridge construction funding ... 2952 Rural ambulance service ... 6539 Rural health care ... 1193-94, 5227-28 Rural health care and emergency medical services ... 6285, 6861 Rural high-speed Internet ... 6517-18 Rural physicians ... 678, 1139-40 School closures and COVID-19 response ... 4732-33 School COVID-19 response ... 4333, 6371 School COVID-19 response and education funding ... 5595 School re-entry plan ... 2347, 2369-70, 2492-93, 4517-18 School re-entry plan and education funding ... 2133, 2202-3, 2277-78, 2371-73 School re-entry plan health measures ... 2491-92 Seniors' drug coverage ... 254 Summer outdoor events ... 4462-63 Support for business ... 4836 Support for businesses affected by COVID-19 ... 750-51 Support for persons affected by COVID-19 ... 253-54, 750 Support for persons and small businesses affected by COVID-19 ... 4389 Support for small businesses affected by COVID-19 ... 818, 1194, 3714, 4460 Support for youth transitioning out of care ... 6442, 6516 Surgery wait times ... 6305-6, 6370, 6764-65 Surgery wait times and Premier's leadership ... 6782 Systemic racism prevention ... 1386-87 Technology industry investment in Alberta ... 6138 Toll roads and bridges ... 2998-99 Trails Act ... 5979 UCP convention resolution on health care ... 2609-10 UCP members' Edmonton Federal Building gathering ... 5212-13, 5378 UCP members' Edmonton Federal Public gathering ... 5227-28 United Conservative Party annual general meeting ... 6307 University of Alberta board of governors appointment ... 131 Vocation-based charter schools ... 1566-67 Wage supplement for essential workers ... 716 Workplace conduct of ministers and staff, Calgary ward 4 councillor ... 5743
Parks, provincial
Environment and Parks ministry planning document ... 2348 Land management ... 4963
Personal protective equipment (PPE)
AEMA price list ... 904 Alberta provision to Quebec ... 1438 Mask-use guidelines ... 531, 3470 Mask-use policies ... 3799 Provincial inventory ... 530-31, 800 Use guidelines ... 362
Persons with developmental disabilities
Housing, COVID-19 related protective measures ... 362
Peter Lougheed provincial park
Cross-country ski trail maintenance funding ... 131
Petrochemical industries
Industry development ... 6286
Physicians
Billing codes for telephone consultations ... 362 Compensation ... 2037, 2542-44 Compensation, family physicians ... 22 Compensation framework ... 129, 145, 678, 751-52, 808 Crossfield services ... 1139-40, 1193 Personal protective equipment (PPE) availability ... 1329 Recruitment and retention ... 1909-10, 1974-75, 2132 Recruitment and retention, Lethbridge ... 6306, 6781-82, 6860 Rural physicians ... 678, 1139-40, 1193-94, 6285 Rural physicians, recruitment and retention ... 1974-75, 5227-28 Service agreement negotiations ... 2093, 2282, 3984, 4172 Withdrawal of services ... 2107-8
Pipelines (oil and gas)
Capacity ... 6372 TC Energy Keystone XL, Assembly urged to express dismay at U.S. presidential permit revocation (Government Motion 70: carried) ... 4317-19 TC Energy Keystone XL, provincial costs to date ... 3923 TC Energy Keystone XL, provincial equity ... 362, 409-10, 412-13, 417-18, 1910, 2493-94, 3939
Police
Provincial force proposed ... 1437 Provincial-municipal police funding model ... 102 Provincial police force feasibility study ... 5594, 5912-13
Polish-Canadian Heritage Day Act (Bill 217)
Political action committees
Contribution limits, laws and legislation ... 1888, 2086
Political demonstrations
Antimask demonstrations ... 3555-56, 3647 Extinction Rebellion and Climate Justice demonstration at the Legislature ... 33
Postsecondary educational institution finance
Postsecondary educational institutions
Province-wide class cancellation ... 361
Preserving Canada's Economic Prosperity Act (Bill 72)
Prince Philip the Duke of Edinburgh
Death, Assembly expression of condolences to Queen Elizabeth (Government Motion 72: carried) ... 4470
Protecting Survivors of Human Trafficking Act (Bill 8)
Committee ... 606-8 Committee, amendment A1 (section 22, coming-into-force date, "December 31, 2020" replaced with "July 1, 2020") (Hoffman/Ganley: carried unanimously) ... 606-8 Legislative Review Committee review ... 607-8 Section 2, eligibility to apply for a human trafficking order ... 607 Part 3, tort of human trafficking ... 607 Section 21, human trafficking awareness day establishment ... 607
Provincial Court Nominating Committee
Appointment of Leighton Grey ... 1561
Public health
Funding, 2020-2021 ... 195
Public Health Act
Amendments ... 753 Ministerial orders under act ... 362
Public Health Amendment Act, 2021 (Bill 66)
Committee ... 5341 Committee, amendment A3 (removal of section 10, validation of orders) (Loewen: defeated) ... 5341 Third reading ... 5572-75 Immunization provisions ... 5573-74
Public Health (Emergency Powers) Amendment Act, 2020 (Bill 10)
Ministerial powers under act ... 753
Public health orders
Changes, support for business ... 6210 Comparison with other jurisdictions ... 801 Compliance and enforcement ... 4172 Decision-making process ... 4204 Enforcement ... 4463 Quarantine orders, monitoring with smart phone app ... 532 Restrictions announced April 6, 2021 ... 4332-33, 4389 Restrictions announced November 24, 2020 ... 3470-71, 3797-98
Public Inquiry into Anti-Alberta Energy Campaigns
Public service
Contract negotiations ... 808 Personal protection equipment availability ... 254
Public service pensions
Investment management by AIMCo ... 1198, 1889
Public utilities
Moratorium on rate increases proposed ... 253 Moratorium on service disconnections proposed ... 253
Racism
Prevention initiatives ... 1561 Prevention initiatives, grant programs ... 903 Provincial response ... 1386-87 Provincial response (Government Motion 24: carried as amended) ... 1497-99 Systemic racism ... 1386-87
Railroads
Impact of British Columbia floods ... 6214
Recall Act (Bill 52)
Coming-into-force date ... 4050, 4962-63 MLA recall provisions ... 4050, 4962-63 Municipal representative recall provisions ... 4963 School trustee recall provisions ... 4963
Reconciliation between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal peoples
Red Tape Reduction Implementation Act, 2020 (Bill 22)
Energy Efficiency Alberta dissolution provisions ... 1328 Mines and Minerals Act amendments, ministerial powers under act ... 1383-84 Oil Sands Conservation Act amendments ... 1328
Referendums
Citizen-initiated referendums ... 2016, 2084-85 Citizen-initiated referendums, laws and legislation ... 2086 General remarks ... 2083-84 Laws and legislation ... 822
Religious observances
Gathering restrictions during COVID-19 pandemic ... 4095
Renewable/alternative energy industries
Rental housing
Moratorium on evictions proposed ... 253
Residential schools
Deaths of students ... 4981-82 Deaths of students, provincial response, emergency debate under Standing Order 42 (Dang: carried as amended) ... 5008-9 General remarks ... 1498
Restaurants
COVID-19 related safety protocols ... 4204
Restoring Balance in Alberta's Workplaces Act (Bill 32)
Second reading ... 2013-14, 2016 Employment Standards Code amendments ... 1832, 2370 Employment Standards Code amendments, overtime averaging arrangement provisions ... 1886 Employment Standards Code amendments, termination pay provisions ... 1886 Labour Relations Code amendments ... 1833-35, 1888-90, 2370 Labour Relations Code amendments, union certification provisions ... 1893 Labour Relations Code amendments, union dues utilization provisions ... 1891-93, 2016 Public response, Leger survey results ... 2016
Restrictions exemption program (REP)
General remarks ... 5638-39, 5867 Implementation grant program for businesses ... 6210
Safe restart agreement (federal-provincial)
Paid sick leave component ... 2202
St. Therese St. Paul health care centre
School boards and districts
In-person summer school programs ... 2277 Layoff of educational assistants, substitute teachers, bus drivers, and support staff ... 330, 1195, 4173
Schoolchildren's transportation
School bus insurance costs ... 6136
Schools
Closures ... 4732-33 COVID-19 cases ... 4143-44, 4173, 4333, 4607-8, 5667 COVID-19 related protective measures ... 2202-3, 4732-33, 4798, 5595, 6371 Province-wide class cancellation ... 361 Re-entry plan ... 2202-3, 2278, 2347, 2369-73, 2491-93 Re-entry plan, school board correspondence on ... 4517-18 Re-entry plan, staff, volunteer, and family safety ... 2493 Re-entry plan, students with special needs ... 2492 Re-entry plan costs ... 2133, 2277 Reopening ... 4837
Senate of Canada
Legislative Assembly to urge Prime Minister to fill vacant seats with individuals receiving highest number of votes in Alberta election (Government Motion 85: carried) ... 5509-11 Provincial election, recognition of results (Government Motion 103: carried) ... 5923-26
Seniors' benefit program
Cost-of-living indexing termination ... 6612 Prescription drug benefit ... 71, 254
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)
Small and medium-sized enterprises relaunch grant program
Small business
Provincial assistance ... 818, 1194
Southern Alberta Institute of Technology
Speech from the Throne
Address in reply engrossed and presented to the Lieutenant Governor (Government Motion 9: carried) ... 305 Consideration on February 26, 2020 (Government Motion 1: carried) ... 4
Storm, Calgary (June 13, 2020)
Student financial aid (postsecondary students)
Funding, 2021-2022 ... 6783 Loans, payment deferral ... 263, 362
Supportive living accommodations
Lodges, COVID-19 related protective measures ... 362
Tax Statutes (Creating Jobs and Driving Innovation) Amendment Act, 2020 (Bill 35)
Corporate tax rate provisions ... 2949
Technology industries
Head offices, Calgary ... 4088 Industry development ... 5684, 6784 Investment in Alberta ... 6138
Technology innovation and emissions reduction (TIER) levy and fund
Teck Resources Limited
Frontier mine project, Aboriginal community support ... 34 Frontier mine project cancellation ... 22, 32-33
Tenancies Statutes (Emergency Provisions) Amendment Act, 2020 (Bill 11)
Tourism
COVID-19 related protective measures ... 802
Trucking industry
Impact of British Columbia floods ... 6214
Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada
Calls to action on residential schools ... 4981-82
Tuition and fees, postsecondary
United Conservative Party
2017 leadership contest, RCMP investigation ... 5912-13 2019 election platform (Alberta Strong and Free) ... 102, 606-7, 2084, 2546-47, 5594 2020 annual general meeting resolution on privately funded and managed health care ... 2609-10 2021 annual general meeting processes ... 6307
United Nations
COP 26 climate change conference ... 5667
United Nurses of Alberta
Contract negotiations ... 4172
University of Alberta
Board of Governors, appointment of Janice MacKinnon ... 131 Funding, 2021-2022 ... 3972
University of Alberta. Campus Saint-Jean
Funding, 2020-2021 ... 822
Utility payment deferral program
Venezuela
Union support for ... 1893
Ware, John (Alberta historical figure)
Wet'suwet'en First Nation, British Columbia
Position on energy resource development ... 35 Position on Shell Coastal GasLink pipeline project ... 33-35 Position on Shell Coastal GasLink pipeline project, NDP Provincial Council resolution ... 6308, 6775, 6777-78
Women
Unemployment rates ... 3938 Workforce participation ... 2133-34
Women's equality
Alberta's current position ... 2013-14
Women's shelters
Additional spaces during COVID-19 pandemic ... 361 Spaces ... 6211
Workers' compensation
Employer premiums, payment deferral ... 362, 818 Employer premiums, provincial payment of half of value ... 362, 818 Psychological disorder coverage ... 3712 Review ... 2109-10
Youth at risk
Deaths of youth formerly in government care ... 6441-42 Support and financial assistance agreements for transition from child protective services ... 6441-42
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