Taft, Dr. Kevin (L, Edmonton-Riverview)
Aboriginal children-Education
Aboriginal peoples-Education
Aboriginal peoples-Health care
Aboriginal peoples-Urban areas
Aboriginal policy framework
Performance measures re ... 890
Abortion
Coverage under health care plan: Petitions presented re ... 1645, 1696
Alberta: Health First (Public relations campaign)
Alberta-Economic conditions
Alberta Board of Review (1983)
Alberta Corporate Tax Amendment Act, 2002 (Bill 25)
Alberta Forest Products Association
Concerns re impact of drought on forest fires ... 1473
Alberta Health Care Insurance Plan
Abortion coverage: Petitions presented re ... 1645, 1696 Seniors' extended health benefits ... 578 Services provided by, Annual summary of, to participants ... 983
Alberta Health Care Insurance Plan-Premiums
Collection costs re ... 569 Collection costs re (M5/02: Response tabled as SP451/02) ... 983-84 General remarks ... 495 Increase in ... 458, 567, 569 Increase in (Motion 501: Pannu) ... 109 Increase in: Impact on health authorities ... 714 Increase in: Impact on seniors, Analysis of (SP144/02: Tabled) ... 439 Increase in: Impact on teachers ... 260 Increase in: Impact on teachers, information re (SP105/02: Tabled) ... 266 Seniors' premiums ... 458 Taxation status ... 84, 314 Unpaid premiums: Collection costs re ... 569 Unpaid premiums: Directives re collection of (M8/02: Response tabled as SP453/02) ... 985
Alberta Health Facilities Review Committee
Alberta Mental Health Board
Alberta Personal Income Tax (Tools Credit) Amendment Act, 2001 (Bill 207, 2001)
Proclamation of: Letter re (SP223/02: Tabled) ... 649
Alberta Treasury Branches Act
Continuation of (Motion 24: Nelson) ... 1173
Alberta Wellnet (Health information network)
Alberta Wheat and Barley Test Market Act (Bill 207)
Ambulance service
General remarks ... 578, 604 Review: Report on ... 643
American College of Radiology
Anemia, Aplastic-Treatment
Drug therapy re: Letters re (SP160/02: Tabled) ... 464
Appropriation Act, 2002 (Bill 27)
Appropriation (Interim Supply) Act, 2002 (Bill 17)
Arbitration (Labour relations)
Ambulance service personnel ... 643
Asbestos
Removal from Holy Cross hospital ... 1639, 1690 Removal from Holy Cross hospital: Letter re (SP720/02: Tabled) ... 1699
Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped
Auditor General
Health system recommendations ... 202 Infrastructure dept. comments ... 739-40 Private health contracts, review of ... 862 Public/private partnerships comments ... 739-40
Automobile drivers' licences-Security aspects
Automobiles-Exhaust systems
Modification of, in contravention of noise laws (Motion 507: Yankowsky) ... 1004-05, 1167
Basketball championships
Interuniversity men's champions (U of A Golden Bears) ... 400
Building Better Bridges (Report)
Building Quality Restoration Program
Calgary Regional Health Authority
Accountability ... 567 Disposal of Holy Cross Hospital site ... 1186, 1229-30, 1271, 1297-98 Long-term care: Out-of-region patient admissions to ... 1118 Out-of-region patient admissions ... 198, 366 Out-of-region patient admissions: Letter re (SP384/02: Tabled) ... 1125
Canadian Association of Community Care
Capital Health Authority
Accountability ... 567 Out-of-region patient admissions ... 366
Capital projects
Deferred projects ... 739 Deferred projects: Impact of ... 738 Public/private partnerships re ... 739-40 Stabilization fund for ... 738
Capital projects-Maintenance and repair
Carbon dioxide emissions
1990 Alberta Energy report on ... 1377-78 1990 Alberta Energy report on (SP547/02: Tabled) ... 1384
Child and family services authorities
Managers' salaries ... 432
Child Welfare Act
Case plan provisions ... 975
Child Welfare Amendment Act, 2002 (No.2) (Bill 24)
Child welfare recipients
Case plans for ... 975 Deaths of ... 432
Class size (Grade school)
Letters re (SP19/02: Tabled) ... 59
Climate change
Alberta emissions reduction study re, 1990 ... 1377-78 Alberta emissions reduction study re, 1990 (SP547/02: Tabled) ... 1384 Impact of ... 1467-68, 1473-74 Kyoto protocol on ... 1467-68 Kyoto protocol on: Alberta alternative to ... 1377-78, 1414
Climate change-Health aspects
Climate Change and Emissions Management Act (Bill 32)
Closure motions (Parliamentary practice) (2002)
Bill 26 (CoW), Workers' Compensation Amendment Act, 2002 (Motion 27: Hancock) ... 1330
Collective bargaining-Health sciences personnel
Role of Health dept. in ... 570
Collective bargaining-Nurses
Role of Health dept. in ... 570
College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta
CT scan safety, investigation of ... 1358-59
Commission on the Future of Health Care in Canada
General remarks ... 1452 Report (Building on Values) ... 1565-66, 1614-15 Report (Building on Values): Ministerial statement re ... 1613
Conflict of interest
Chair, Premier's Advisory Council on Health ... 221 Sale of Holy Cross hospital site ... 1230, 1297-98
Consumer (USFDA magazine)
CT scan article (SP316/02: Tabled) ... 912
Consumer protection
Electric power purchasing ... 505-06 General remarks ... 505-06
Corporations-Taxation
Reduction in: Cancellation of (Motion 501: Pannu) ... 109
CT scans (Medical imaging procedure)
Private clinic provision of ... 904-05, 1358-59 Private clinic provision of: Advertisement re (SP491/02: Tabled) ... 1362 Safety aspects ... 1358-59 USFDA magazine article re (SP316/02: Tabled) ... 912
Cyclosporine (Drug)
Letters re (SP160/02: Tabled) ... 464
Day care centres
Operating allowance: Letter re (SP383/02: Tabled) ... 1125
Debt collection
Unpaid health care premiums (M5/02: Accepted) ... 983-84 Unpaid health care premiums, directives re (M8/02: Accepted) ... 985
Debts, Public (Provincial government)
Dept. of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development
Dept. of Agriculture, Food and Rural Development
Supplementary estimates, 2002-03, debated ... 1464
Dept. of Economic Development
Dept. of Energy
Greenhouse gas emission reduction study, 1990 ... 1377-78 Greenhouse gas emission reduction study, 1990 (SP547/02: Tabled) ... 1384
Dept. of Environment
Budget changes ... 806 Estimates debated ... 806-09
Dept. of Finance
Minister's remarks in Assembly re Calgary Catholic bishop: Letter re (SP255/02: Tabled) ... 720
Dept. of Government Services
Dept. of Health and Wellness
Advertising activities ... 571 Budget ... 568 Budget: Timing of ... 567 Estimates debated ... 566-73, 578 Health information and accountability services: Budget for ... 572-73 Population health branch: Budget for ... 578 Staffing ... 567 Strategic planning services: Budget for ... 572
Dept. of Learning
Estimates debated ... 963-65 Mission statement ... 963
Dept. of Municipal Affairs
Supplementary estimates, 2002-03, debated ... 1466-67
Dept. of Sustainable Resource Development
Budget ... 728 Business plan ... 729 Communications budget ... 728 Estimates debated ... 727-29, 734 Innovation plans ... 729 Legal services ... 728 Policy and planning budget ... 728 Regional offices ... 728 Staffing ... 728 Supplementary estimates, 2002-03, debated ... 1473-74
Diagnostic imaging services, Private
Disabled
Government programs for: Funding of, Petition re (SP241/02: Tabled) ... 675
Drought
General remarks ... 1473 Government programs for ... 1464 Preparedness measures re ... 1467
Drugs, Prescription-Costs
General remarks ... 570 Universal program for coverage of ... 570
Economic development and the environment
Edmonton Waste Management Centre
Education, Postsecondary-Finance
General remarks ... 963 Joint partnerships with business for ... 964
Education-Curricula
Citizenship instruction: Performance measures re ... 963
Education-Finance
General remarks ... 671-72 Letters re (SP19/02: Tabled) ... 59
Education-Northern Alberta
Education Services Settlement Act (Bill 12)
Electric power, Coal-produced
Electric power-Environmental aspects
Electric power-Export-United States
Electric power-Prices
General remarks ... 628 Increase in: Impact on health authorities ... 714
Electric power-Retail sales
Electric power plants -Environmental aspects
Electric power plants-Wabamun area
Discharge quality ... 807 General remarks ... 807
Electric utilities-Regulations
Emergency Medical Services Awareness Week
Emergency medical technicians
Energy industry
General remarks ... 587, 629 Replacement of revenues from, when supplies dwindle ... 629
Energy Information Statutes Amendment Act, 2002 (Bill 11)
Energy resources, Alternate
Enterprise Universal Inc.
Purchase of Holy Cross hospital site ... 1271
Environmental protection
Government/industry partnerships re ... 806
Environmental Protection and Enhancement (Clean-up Instructions) Amendment Act, 2002 (Bill 202)
EPCOR Group of Companies
Genesse power plant ... 807
Ethics Commissioner
Clearance of chair of Premier's Advisory Council on Health ... 221 Holy Cross hospital sale to CRHA employee, investigation of ... 1297-98
Executive Council
Business plan ... 587 Chief of Staff's office budget ... 587 Estimates debated ... 587 Fees revenue ... 587 Other revenue budget line item ... 587
Extended care facilities
General remarks ... 365 Inter-regional co-operation re ... 1118 Waiting lists for ... 569-70
Extended care facilities-Finance
Farm income assistance program (Alberta)
Fetal alcohol syndrome
Aboriginal children ... 893 Government programs ... 893
Fisheries, Commercial-Calling Lake
Designated zones re ... 728
Fisheries (Alberta) Amendment Act, 2002 (Bill 206)
Fishing, Sport-Calling Lake
Designated zones re ... 728
Food and Drug Administration (United States)
CT scan warning ... 905 CT scan warning: Magazine article re (SP316/02: Tabled) ... 912
Forest fires-Control-Finance
General remarks ... 1473-74 Industry contribution to ... 1474
Forest fires-North-central Alberta
Gambling-MĂ©tis settlements
Gaming and Liquor Amendment Act, 2002 (Bill 14)
Gas Flaring Elimination Act (Bill 203)
Government/aboriginal relations (Provincial)
Performance measures re ... 890
Government departments
Aboriginal initiatives ... 890
Grimshaw/Berwyn and District Hospital
Emergency room closure ... 949
Health Care Protection Act (Bill 11, 2000)
Communication of government policy re ... 587 General remarks ... 949
Health Information Act
Medical records privacy provisions ... 505
Health sciences personnel
Health sciences personnel-Education
General remarks ... 964-65 Students' practicum placements in northern Alberta ... 894
Health sciences personnel-Recruitment
Health sciences personnel-Supply
Henry, Frederick B., Roman Catholic Bishop of Calgary
Finance minister's remarks re, in the Assembly: Letter re (SP255/02: Tabled) ... 720
High schools-Construction-Calgary
South Calgary project ... 739
High schools-Construction-Edmonton
Callingwood area joint high school/supermarket project ... 739, 964
Historic sites
As tourism generator ... 628
Hockey championships
U of A Pandas national title ... 400
Holy Cross Hospital
Asbestos removal in ... 1639, 1690 Asbestos removal in: Letter re (SP720/02: Tabled) ... 1699 Sale of site ... 570, 1143, 1186, 1229-30, 1271, 1297-98 Sale of site: Conflict of interest concern re ... 1230, 1297-98 Sale of site: Documentation re (SP438/02: Tabled) ... 1236 Sale of site: FOIPed memo re ... 1271 Sale of site: Political influence re ... 1298
Home care program
Impact of long-term care waiting lists on ... 570
Horse racing
Lottery funding for: Letter re (SP383/02: Tabled) ... 1125
Hospital beds-Rural areas
Hospitals-Canmore
Service reduction in (SP68/02: Tabled) ... 129
Hospitals-Construction/maintenance
Lottery funding ... 739 Provincial funding for ... 739
Hospitals-Emergency services
Impact of long-term care waiting lists on ... 570
Income tax, Provincial
Flat tax: Impact on seniors, Analysis of (SP144/02: Tabled) ... 439
Inflation level
As basis for health authority funding ... 567, 568
Insurance, Extreme weather events
Intestate Succession Amendment Act, 2002 (Bill 29)
Journal of the American Medical Association
Article re mortality rates between private and public dialysis centres (SP614/02: Tabled) ... 1529
Justice Statutes Amendment Act, 2002 (Bill 20)
Lake Wabamun-Water levels
Lottery boards, Community
Funding cuts to: Letter re (SP287/02: Tabled) ... 796
Low-income families
Government programs for: Statement re ... 1458 MLA committee review of programs for ... 1458
Magnetic resonance imaging
Utilization of ... 572 Waiting list for ... 572
Making Medicare Better (Alberta Liberal caucus discussion paper)
Copy tabled (SP20/02) ... 59
McDougall Centre, Calgary
Budget details re ... 587
Medical care
Access to: By out-of-country patients ... 559-60 Statement re ... 202
Medical care, Private-Australia
Article re (SP721/02: Tabled) ... 1699
Medical care-Rural areas
General remarks ... 198 Statement re ... 372
Medical officers of health
Medical profession
Charter for (SP464/02: Tabled) ... 1305
Medical profession-Fees
Alternative payment schemes ... 578
Medical records-Confidentiality
Members' apologies to the House
Members' Statements (2002)
National Organ and Tissue Donor Awareness Week ... 954 Public health care system ... 202, 372 Support for low-income Albertans ... 1458
Mental health services
Integration into regional health authorities ... 568
Mental health services-Finance
Budget cutbacks: Letters re (SP678-680/02: Tabled) ... 1646 General remarks ... 568
MĂ©tis settlements
Economic viability ... 893 Performance measures re ... 890 Self-generated revenues ... 890
Ministerial Statements (2002)
Motor Vehicle Safety Act (Federal)
Noise suppression provisions: Enforcement (Motion 507: Yankowsky) ... 1004-05, 1167
Municipal finance
Impact of health care premium increase on ... 569
National Organ and Tissue Donor Awareness Week
Natural resources revenue
Replacement of, when supplies dwindle ... 587, 629
Neegan Awas'sak child and family services authority
CEO's salary increase ... 432
Noise pollution-Law and legislation
Contravention by modified muffler systems (Motion 507: Yankowsky) ... 1004-05, 1167
North Red Deer Water Authorization Act (Bill 33)
Northern Alberta Development Council
Bursary programs ... 893-94 General remarks ... 893
Northern Alberta Institute of Technology
Apprenticeship training courses ... 964
Northern development-Environmental aspects
Impact on aboriginal culture ... 890
Occupational Health and Safety Amendment Act, 2002 (Bill 37)
Office of the Premier
Hosting/entertainment expenses, 1993-2001 (M7/02: Response tabled as SP347/02) ... 984-85
Oldman River dam
Piikani First Nation's settlement re ... 1465-66
Ombudsman (MĂ©tis Settlements)
Oral Question Period (2002)
Access to long-term care in Calgary Health Region ... 1118 Ambulance services ... 643 Asbestos removal at Holy Cross hospital ... 1639, 1690 Case plans for children in care ... 975 Chair of the Premier's Advisory Council on Health ... 221 Children's Services' staff bonus ... 432 Closure of acute care beds ... 365-66, 396-97 CT scans ... 904-05, 1358-59 Education fund-raising ... 671-72 For-profit diagnostic facilities ... 819-20 For-profit health care ... 789 Health care facilities ... 949 Health care premiums ... 84, 260, 314, 458, 495 Health care spending ... 1452 Holy Cross hospital ... 1143, 1186, 1229-30, 1271, 1297-98 Hospital closures ... 522 Impact of climate change on health ... 1413-14 Kyoto climate change agreement ... 1377-78 Out-of-country patients ... 559-60 Out-of-region patients ... 198 PDD boards ... 56 Private diagnostic facilities ... 862 Regional health authority budgets ... 714, 757 Romanow report ... 1565-66, 1614-15 Rural health services ... 603-04 Security of registry offices ... 1522-23 Ultrasound technicians ... 788
Organ and tissue donation
Outfitters-Eastern Slopes
Tenure system: Pilot projects re ... 728
Palliser Health Authority
Medical officer of health situation ... 1413, 1615
Petitions Presented to the Legislative Assembly (2002)
Petitions Tabled in the Legislative Assembly (2002)
Canmore hospital services reduction (SP68/02: Tabled) ... 129 Disabled adults and children's support (SP241/02: Tabled) ... 675
Piikani First Nation
Oldman River dam negotiations: Settlement re ... 1465-66
Point of Order
Member's apology ... 1236 Recognizing a member ... 1284
Population-Northern Alberta
Aboriginal peoples ... 889, 893 General remarks ... 889
Premier's Advisory Council on Health
Budget ... 571 Chair of, conflict of interest re ... 221 Consultant and research fees (M6/02: Response tabled as SP452/02) ... 984 Recommendations (A Framework for Reform) ... 572, 578, 1565-66, 1615 Recommendations (A Framework for Reform): Implementation of ... 572 Recommendations (A Framework for Reform): Implementation of, Costs ... 1452
Public Affairs Bureau
Health First campaign involvement ... 571
Public Health Amendment Act, 2002 (Bill 4)
Pulp mills-Sulphur dioxide emissions
Radiology technicians
Public vs. private employment ... 862
Recognitions (Parliamentary procedure) (2002)
Regional health authorities
Accountability ... 567 Business plans: Timing of ... 567 Conflict of interest rules for ... 862, 1230 Deficit financing ... 568, 714, 757 Diagnostic services: Public vs private employment ... 788-89, 819-20, 862 Disposition of facilities in ... 397, 522 Funding ... 567, 603-04, 714, 757 Funding for electricity price increases ... 714 Funding for health premium increases ... 569, 714 Funding for labour costs increases ... 567, 568, 570, 604 Funding formula: Population-based ... 567-68 General remarks ... 1613 Interregional cooperation ... 1118 Mental health services ... 568 Out-of-country patient admissions ... 559-60 Out-of-region patient admissions ... 198, 366, 559 Overtime pay expenses ... 570 Privatization initiatives ... 570, 820, 862 Sale of properties by ... 1143, 1229-30, 1271 Sale of properties by: Documentation re (SP438/02: Tabled) ... 1236 Ultrasound technicians: Public vs private employment ... 788-89
Registry offices, Private
Fees ... 505 General remarks ... 505 Sale of data from ... 505
Registry offices, Private-Employees
Security checks for ... 505
Registry offices, Private-Security aspects
Renal dialysis-United States
Mortality rates in private vs public centres: Magazine article re (SP614/02: Tabled) ... 1529 Private centres for: Magazine article re (SP95/02: Tabled) ... 227
Research and development
Public/private sector co-operation ... 964
Road construction-Finance
Cutbacks ... 738 Cutbacks: Letter re (SP134/02: Tabled) ... 402
Road construction-Northwest Canada
Rockyview General Hospital
Ultrasound technician shortage ... 788-89
Royal Tyrrell Museum of Paleontology
School boards
Impact of health care premium increase on ... 260, 569
School Trustee Statutes Amendment Act, 2002 (Bill 205)
Schools-Construction
Joint partnerships with business for ... 964 Provincial funding ... 739
Schools-Maintenance and repair
Provincial funding for ... 965
Security Management Statutes Amendment Act, 2002 (Bill 31)
Senior citizens-Taxation
Analysis of (SP144/02: Tabled) ... 439
Service Alberta initiative (Government information access)
Shock Trauma Air Rescue Society
Social Care Facilities Review Committee Amendment Act, 2002 (Bill 18)
Softwoods-Export-United States
Trade rule improvements re ... 627
Southern Alberta development council
Special case reviews (Child welfare)
Twins' deaths in Thunder Bay motel case ... 432
Strikes and lockouts-Edmonton Symphony musicians
Student financial aid
Review of (Motion 504: Snelgrove) ... 695-96
Student Financial Assistance Act (Bill 6)
Students' Union Undergraduate Survey 2001
Copy tabled (SP187/02) ... 524
Sturgeon-North Saskatchewan River
Sulphur dioxide-Emissions
Supplementary estimates, 2001-02 (No.2)
Estimates debated ... 116
Supports for independence program
Surgical services, Private
Definition of ... 949 Out-of-country patients, Acceptance of ... 560
Tax incentives
Tools (Bill 207, 2001, proclamation of: Letters re (SP223/02: Tabled)) ... 649
Terrorist attacks-New York City/Washington, D.C.
September 11, 2001 aircraft crashes ... 738
Tobacco Tax Amendment Act, 2002 (Bill 22)
Tools
Provincial income tax deduction for (Bill 207, 2001): Letters re proclamation of (SP223/02: Tabled) ... 649
Tourism
General remarks ... 628 Lottery funding of ... 630
Traffic Safety (Cellular Phone) Amendment Act, 2002 (Bill 204)
Travel assurance fund
Proposal for (Motion 508: Amery) ... 1322-23
Ultrasound technicians
Public vs private employment ... 788-89
Universities Act
Zoning exemption provisions: Review of ... 964
Universities and colleges-Finance
Deficit financing ... 965 Impact of health care premium increase on ... 569
Universities and colleges-Maintenance and repair
University of Alberta
Deficit financing plans ... 965 Joint partnerships with business ... 964 Sports teams: Recognition of ... 400 Upgrading of facilities at ... 965
University teachers
Provincial funding for ... 963-64
Volleyball championships
U of A Golden Bears national title ... 400
Wages-Health sciences personnel
Wages-Mental health system employees
General remarks ... 56 Relation to community agencies' employees' salaries ... 56
Wages-Social services agencies' employees
Relation to provincial employees' salaries ... 56
Waiting lists (Medical care)
Water quality-North Saskatchewan River
Waterton Lakes National Park
Housing development near ... 808
Workers' Compensation Amendment Act, 2002 (Bill 26)
Second reading ... 1178 Committee ... 1331-32, 1334, 1335 Third reading ... 1345 Time allocation re (CoW) (Motion 27: Hancock) ... 1330
Tannas, Don (PC, Highwood)
Alberta Personal Income Tax Amendment Act, 2002 (Bill 21)
Alberta Wheat and Barley Test Market Act (Bill 207)
Bighorn wildlife recreation area
Designation as protected park: Letter re (SP76/02: Tabled) ... 166
Headwaters Health Authority
Boundary changes: Letters re (SP576/02: Tabled) ... 1460
Highway 2-Aldersyde area
Interchange with Highways 7 and 547 ... 819
Highway 7-Aldersyde area
Interchange with Highways 2 and 547 ... 819
Highway 547-Aldersyde area
Interchange with Highways 2 and 7 ... 819
Lifesaving awards
Awarded to Highwood constituents ... 673
North/south trade corridor
Interchanges construction ... 819
Oral Question Period (2002)
Highways 2, 7, and 547 interchange ... 819
Pages (Legislative Assembly)
Recognitions (Parliamentary procedure) (2002)
Travel assurance fund
Proposal for (Motion 508: Amery) ... 1323-24
Tarchuk, Janis (PC, Banff-Cochrane)
Auditor General
Annual report, 2001-02 (SP582/02: Tabled) ... 1487 New Auditor General appointed: Report (SP172/02: Tabled) ... 523
Auditor General and Information and Privacy Commissioner Search Committee, Select Special
Report, part 1 (Auditor General appointment) (SP172/02: Tabled) ... 523
Beauvais Lake Provincial Park
Interpretive program awards ... 225
Chief Electoral Officer
Financial addendum re provincial general election (SP28/02: Tabled) ... 60 Reappointment of: Report (SP47/02: Tabled) ... 128
Clark, Mr. Robert C.
Reappointment as Ethics Commissioner: Report (SP47/02: Tabled) ... 128
Committee on Legislative Offices, Standing
Report presented (SP47/02: Tabled) ... 128
Diotte, Constable Christine
Dunn, Mr. Frederick James
Appointment as new Auditor General: Report (SP172/02: Tabled) ... 523
Ethics Commissioner
Reappointment of: Report (SP47/02: Tabled) ... 128
Fjeldheim, Brian
Reappointment of: Report (SP47/02: Tabled) ... 128
G-8 summit, Kananaskis Country (2002)
Compensation for business losses due to ... 1187 Environmental concerns re ... 1187
Interpretation Canada awards
Kananaskis Country
Impact of G-8 summit on environment of ... 1187 Interpretive program awards ... 225
Members' Statements (2002)
Constable Christine Diotte ... 437
Oral Question Period (2002)
Recognitions (Parliamentary procedure) (2002)
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Death of member near Banff ... 437
Taylor, Hon. Lorne (PC, Cypress-Medicine Hat)
Action on Waste (Government program)
Administrative Penalties and Related Matters Statutes Amendment Act, 2002 (Bill 13)
First reading ... 166 Second reading ... 210 Third reading ... 1257
Agriculture Financial Services Amendment Act, 2002 (Bill 7)
Air pollution
Preparedness measures re ... 800
Alberta Dairy Council
Milk jug recycling program ... 799, 809
Alberta Energy and Utilities Board
Environmental emergencies reporting (jointly approved facilities) ... 811 Gas flaring/venting studies ... 604 Gas venting data (M9/02: Defeated) ... 1151
Automobiles-Exhaust systems
Modification of, in contravention of noise laws (Motion 507: Yankowsky) ... 1168
Bovar Inc.
Involvement in Swan Hills Treatment Centre ... 600
Canadian MDF Products Company
Electrical power generation ... 951
Clean Air Strategic Alliance
Carbon dioxide emissions studies ... 799, 805, 807 Gas flaring/venting studies ... 604 General remarks ... 803
Clean energy exports
Inclusion in Kyoto agreement ... 802, 804
Climate change
General remarks ... 604 Kyoto protocol on ... 604, 802-04, 809 Kyoto protocol on: Alberta alternative to ... 196, 802-03, 804-05, 1413, 1414 Kyoto protocol on: Economic impact ... 13, 196-97 Kyoto protocol on: Industry Canada report on ... 1618 Legislation re (Bill 32) ... 1382-83 North American accord re ... 196
Climate Change and Emissions Management Act (Bill 32)
Co-energy electrical production
Commonwealth Consultative Group on Environment
Environment sustainability recommendation ... 809
Dept. of Environment
Annual report, 2001-02 (SP516/02: Tabled) ... 1383 Budget changes ... 799, 806-07, 809 Business plan ... 1352-53 Environmental emergencies reporting (jointly approved facilities) ... 811 Estimates debated ... 799-811 General remarks ... 799 Minister's meeting with Robert F. Kennedy Jr. ... 436
Dept. of Industry (Federal)
Report on Kyoto protocol's impact on Alberta economy ... 1618
Drinking water-Red Deer area
Regional initiative re ... 220-21, 1525-26 Regional initiative re: Legislation re (Bill 33) ... 1416
Drinking water-Standards
National standards ... 799, 806
Drought
Preparedness measures re ... 800
Economic development and the environment
Edmonton Waste Management Centre
Electric power, Coal-produced
Electric power-Environmental aspects
Electric power plants -Environmental aspects
Electric power plants-Wabamun area
Discharge quality ... 807 General remarks ... 807
Electric utilities-Regulations
EnCana Energy
Carbon dioxide emissions capture ... 1413
Energy efficiency (Buildings)
Government programs re ... 1375 Government programs re: Federal funding for ... 1375
Environment ministers' conference, Charlottetown (May 2002)
Environment summit, South Africa (August 2002)
Environmental law
Compliance Assessment and Enforcement Activities, 2000-01 (Report) (SP166/02: Tabled) ... 501 Enforcement of ... 436, 1352-53
Environmental protection
General remarks ... 436, 799, 801 Government/industry partnerships re ... 799, 806-07 International summits on ... 809 Public education re ... 799
Environmental Protection and Enhancement (Clean-up Instructions) Amendment Act, 2002 (Bill 202)
Environmental Protection Security Fund
Annual report, 2001-02 (SP583/02: Tabled) ... 1487
EPCOR Group of Companies
Genesse power plant ... 807
Fines (Penalties)
Legislation re (Bill 13) ... 166
Flaring of natural gas
General remarks ... 604 Study re: Animal health aspects ... 201, 800, 806 Study re: Health aspects ... 201
Floods
Preparedness measures re ... 800
G-8 summit, Kananaskis Country (2002)
Environmental concerns re ... 1191
Genetically modified organisms (Agriculture)
Hazardous substances-Disposal
Integrated resource management (Public lands)
Integrated resource management (Public lands)-Northeast slopes
Irrigation
Revew of methods of ... 434
Irrigation districts
Trading of water within ... 644
Kananaskis Country
Impact of G-8 summit on environment of ... 1191
Kennedy, Robert F., Jr.
Meeting with Minister of Environment ... 436
Lake Wabamun-Water levels
Light rail transit-Calgary
Use of wind power ... 809
Livestock industry, Intensive-Environmental aspects
Members' withdrawal of remarks
Meridian dam proposal
Feasibility study ... 434
Ministers' Water Forum, Red Deer (June 6-7, 2002)
Review of water-for-life consultations results ... 1352, 1525
Motor Vehicle Safety Act (Federal)
Noise suppression provisions: Enforcement (Motion 507: Yankowsky) ... 1168
Natural Resources Conservation Board
Confined feeding operations approval process ... 806
Noise pollution-Law and legislation
Contravention by modified muffler systems (Motion 507: Yankowsky) ... 1168
North American free trade agreement
Sale of water under ... 1526
North Red Deer Regional Water Users Group
Regional water initiative ... 220
North Red Deer Water Authorization Act (Bill 33)
North Saskatchewan River basin
Oil industry
Use of water supplies ... 806
Oil recovery methods
Carbon dioxide sequestering ... 805, 1413
Oral Question Period (2002)
Canadian MDF ... 951 Carbon dioxide emissions ... 1413 Confined feeding operations ... 198 Environmental priorities ... 436 Federal report on implications of Kyoto accord ... 1618 G-8 summit ... 1191 Gas flaring study ... 201 Impact of climate change on health ... 1414 Kyoto accord ... 13, 196-97 Kyoto climate change agreement ... 1375 Meridian Dam study ... 434 Natural gas venting ... 604 Provincial water strategy ... 643-44, 1352-53 Red Deer River water level ... 1146-47 Regional water initiatives ... 220-21 Swan Hills waste treatment facility ... 599-600 Train derailment ... 1718-19 Water-for-life initiative ... 1233 Water management ... 83, 1525-26
Point of Order
Parliamentary language ... 1559
Pollution
Preparedness measures re ... 800
Pollution-Control
Tradable permit concept ... 196
Polychlorinated biphenyls
Pulp mills-Sulphur dioxide emissions
Red Deer River-Water levels
Sensor Environmental Services Ltd.
PCB spill at Swan Hills Treatment Centre ... 599-600
Sewage disposal plants, Regional-Central Alberta
Soils
Carbon absorption properties ... 802
South Saskatchewan River basin study
Speech from the Throne
Debate: Question and answer sessions re ... 34
Spills (Pollution)
Preparedness measures re ... 800
Sturgeon-North Saskatchewan River
Sulphur dioxide-Emissions
Supplementary estimates, 2001-02 (No.2)
Swan Hills Treatment Centre
Tar sands development-Environmental aspects
Train derailment-Medicine Hat area
Safety/clean-up issues re ... 1718-19
TransAlta Utilities Corporation
Keephills power plant ... 807
Venting of natural gas
AEUB data re, 1996-98 (M9/02: Defeated) ... 1151 General remarks ... 604
Water diversion-Central Alberta
Water for Life, Alberta's Strategy for Sustainability
General remarks ... 83, 197, 434, 643-44, 799, 806, 807, 808, 1233, 1352-53, 1525
Water pipelines-Central Alberta
Water quality
Impact of intensive livestock operations on ... 198, 806
Water quality-North Saskatchewan River
Water rights, Interprovincial
Alberta/Saskatchewan water flows ... 1146-47
Water supply
General remarks ... 83, 197 Use by agriculture ... 806, 1353 Use by oil industry ... 806
Water supply-Red Deer Area
Regional initiative re ... 220-21
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