Abbott, Tony (PC, Drayton Valley-Calmar)
Access to the Future Act (Bill 1)
Committee ... 895 Amendment A1 (SP271 & 313/05: Tabled) ... 567 Amendment A2 (SP314 & 343/05: Tabled) ... 895 Amendment A3 (SP344 & 367/05: Tabled) ... 895
Alberta Association of Former MLAs Act (Bill 47)
Alberta centennial salute for sport and recreation
Alberta Pharmaceutical Savings Commission Act (Bill 206)
Alberta School Boards Association
Pension fund liability discusssions ... 1712
Alberta seniors benefit program
Replaces widows' pension ... 1966
Alberta Sport, Recreation, Parks and Wildlife Foundation
Centennial salute for sport and recreation award ... 2054
Alberta Teachers' Association
Pension fund liability discusssions ... 1712
Alberta's Commission on Learning
Teacher bargaining model recommendation ... 1712
Animal Protection Amendment Act, 2005 (Bill 22)
First reading ... 170 Second reading ... 424, 427 Committee ... 1295 Third reading ... 1581
Animals, Treatment of
Legislation re (Bill 22) ... 170
Antidumping laws (International trade)
Auditor General
Main estimates, 2005-06: Passed ... 764
Automobile industry
Greenhouse gas emissions reduction ... 772
Automobile Insurance Rate Board
Report on rate reductions ... 412-13
Black Gold Regional Division #18
Operation/maintenance funding concerns ... 1030
Bridges-North Saskatchewan River-Drayton Valley area
Calgary-McCall (Constituency)
Member for, elected as Deputy Chair of Committees, on second ballot ... 4
Canadian Environmental Protection Act (Federal)
Amendments to, in federal budget legislation ... 485
Centennial canoe trip, Rocky Mountain House to Edmonton
Chief Electoral Officer
Main estimates, 2005-06: Passed ... 764
Climate change
Kyoto protocol on ... 485
Collective bargaining-Teachers
Province-wide bargaining ... 1712 Ten year deal in return for teachers' pension plan solvency ... 1712
Committee on Education and Employment, Standing Policy
Home education issues ... 1255
Curling championships
Western Canadian Blind championship ... 126
Demerit points (Traffic infractions)
Application to photoradar infractions ... 614
Dept. of Advanced Education
Estimates, 2005-06: Debated ... 874
Dept. of Human Resources and Skills Development (Federal)
Minister of: Alberta MLA's comments re ... 1607
Deputy Chair
Election of, on second ballot ... 4
Economic development and the environment
Education, Postsecondary-Finance
Electric power lines-Edmonton/Calgary
Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain
Alberta visit, May 2005 ... 907
Emergency debates under Standing Order 30
Long-term care facility standards (proceeded with) ... 1410-11
Energy industry
Greenhouse gas emissions reduction ... 772
Ethics Commissioner
Main estimates, 2005-06: Passed ... 764
Extended care facilities-Standards
Emergency debate under SO30 re (proceeded with) ... 1410-11
Fair Trading (Telemarketing) Amendment Act, 2005 (Bill 205)
Family Law Amendment Act, 2005 (Bill 5)
Amendment (Minister of Justice) (SP235, 272, 295/05: Tabled) ... 567
Federal/Ontario fiscal relations
Impact of federal parliamentary situation on ... 1392
Federal/provincial fiscal relations
Foreign workers, Temporary
Ban on: Petitions presented re, tabling re disallowed ... 1206
Greenhouse gas emissions
Reduction of: Federal budget legislation re ... 485
Greenhouse gas reduction programs (Federal)
Hogs-Export-United States
Antidumping duties on ... 293
Home education-Regulations
Horse industry
Consultation with, re changes to Veterinary Profession Act ... 1627
Hudson's Bay Company
Royal charter obligation ... 907
Information and Privacy Commissioner (Alberta)
Main estimates, 2005-06: Passed ... 764
Insurance, Automobile-Premiums
International trade-United States
Legislative Assembly Office
Main estimates, 2005-06: Passed ... 764
Members' apologies to the House
Members' Statements (2005)
Centennial canoe trip ... 907 Centennial salute for sport and recreation ... 2054 Respect for women in politics, point of order request re ... 1607
MĂ©tis hunting/fishing rights
Provincial agreement re, 2004 ... 45
Municipal Government Act
Property tax exemptions for Canadian Legions ... 323
Net metering (Electricity)
Ombudsman
Main estimates, 2005-06: Passed ... 764
Oral Question Period (2005)
Automobile insurance rates ... 412-13 Bridge repair and construction ... 803 Climate change ... 771-72 Electricity line between Edmonton and Calgary ... 1831 Federal financial support ... 1392 Greenhouse gas emissions ... 485 Home schooling ... 1255-56 MĂ©tis hunting rights ... 45 Municipal tax exemptions ... 323 Photoradar ... 614 Pork exports ... 293 School operation and maintenance funding ... 1030 Teachers' unfunded pension liability ... 1712 Veterinary profession legislation ... 1627 Widows' pension ... 1966
Partnership Fund (Federal)
Petitions Presented to the Legislative Assembly (2005)
Temporary foreign workers for oil sands construction projects, ban on, tabling re disallowed ... 1206
Pharmacy and Drug (Methamphetamine Limiting) Amendment Act, 2005 (Bill 204)
Photoradar (Traffic safety)
Use on provincial highways ... 614
Point of Order
Member's Statement re respect for women in politics ... 1607
Pork-Export-United States
Antidumping duties on ... 293
Postsecondary educational institutions-Finance
Performance envelope funds ... 874
Project Green (Federal Kyoto accord implementation plan)
Property tax
Payment by Canadian Legions ... 323
Protection of Children Abusing Drugs Act (Bill 202)
Second reading ... 338-39 Third reading ... 791
Recognitions (Parliamentary procedure) (2005)
Report on Alberta's Legacy Act (Bill 203)
Royal Canadian Legion
Payment of property taxes ... 323
Saint John's School of Alberta
Centennial canoe trip, Rocky Mountain House to Edmonton ... 907
Schools-Maintenance and repair
Smoke-free Places Act (Bill 201)
Student Financial Assistance Amendment Act, 2005 (Bill 14)
Supreme Court of Canada
Powley decision (MĂ©tis hunting/fishing rights) ... 45
Teachers' Pension Plan
Unfunded liability ... 1712
Veterinary Profession Act
Changes to, re veterinary dentistry inclusion in ... 1627
Widows-Pensions
Replacement of, with seniors' benefit ... 1966
Wild Rose School Division
Operation/maintenance funding concerns ... 1030
Women in politics
Respect for: Statement re, point of order re ... 1607
Ady, Cindy (PC, Calgary-Shaw)
2005 Alberta centennial celebrations
Gifts to Canadians nation-wide (scholarships and artwork) ... 1738-39
Alberta Centennial Scholarship Program
Nation-wide program ... 1738
Alberta College of Pharmacists
Standards for pharmacy services: Legislation re (Bill 38) ... 491
Alberta Pharmaceutical Savings Commission Act (Bill 206)
Alberta School Boards Association
Edwin Parr awards, statement re ... 1786
Alberta seniors benefit program
Forms re, filling out of ... 889
Alberta's Commission on Learning
Daily physical activity recommendation ... 1027-28
Artwork, Alberta
Donation to National Gallery of Canada ... 1738-39
Automobile Insurance Rate Board
Announcement on rate reductions ... 457
Calgary Board of Education
School construction delays ... 1198-99
Calgary Catholic Board of Education
Calgary Exhibition and Stampede Ltd.
Capital projects, Municipal-Finance
Calgary education projects ... 1198-99
Capital projects-Finance
Use of budget surplus funds for ... 797-98
Class size (Grade school)
Reduction of: Funding for ... 977-78
Classroom space
Impact of class size reduction targets on ... 978
Commission on advanced education (Proposed)
Review of public postsecondary education system (Motion 509: Pannu/Mason) ... 1547-48
Daycare centres-Finance
National program for: Alberta participation ... 1388-89
Dept. of Restructuring and Government Efficiency
Estimates, 2005-06: Debated ... 763 Opportunity and restructuring assessment function ... 763
Dept. of Seniors and Community Supports
Estimates, 2005-06: Debated ... 889
Education, Postsecondary
Commission to review (Motion 509: Pannu/Mason) ... 1547-48
Fair Trading (Telemarketing) Amendment Act, 2005 (Bill 205)
International Women's Day
Members' Statements (2005)
Calgary Exhibition and Stampede ... 1204 Edwin Parr education awards ... 1786 International Women's Day ... 92
Mount Royal College
Request for university status ... 851
National Gallery of Canada
Alberta artwork donated to ... 1738-39
Office of the Premier
Premier's travel to Ottawa, Quebec, and Atlantic Canada, November 2005: Centennial gifts to Canadians announced during ... 1738
Oral Question Period (2005)
Automobile insurance rates ... 457 Calgary Catholic School Board funding ... 1501 Centennial gifts to Canadians ... 1738-39 Class sizes ... 977-78 Daily physical activity in schools ... 1027-28 Mount Royal College ... 851 National child care initiative ... 1388-89 School construction in Calgary ... 1198-99 School fees ... 1525 Unbudgeted surplus ... 797-98
Pharmacy and Drug Amendment Act, 2005 (Bill 38)
First reading ... 491 Committee ... 1558 Third reading ... 1582 Amendment (SP467/05: Tabled) ... 1558
Pharmacy and Drug (Methamphetamine Limiting) Amendment Act, 2005 (Bill 204)
Physical fitness-Teaching
Daily mandatory activities ... 1027-28
Protection of Children Abusing Drugs Act (Bill 202)
School councils
Fund-raising activities ... 1525
Schools-Construction
Impact of class size reduction targets on ... 978
Schools-Construction-Calgary
Schools-Construction-Finance
Use of budget surplus funds for ... 797-98
Schools-Maintenance and repair
Impact of class size reduction targets on ... 978 Use of budget surplus funds for ... 797-98
Senior citizens-Housing
Assisted living concept, keeping senior couples together ... 889
Smoke-free Places Act (Bill 201)
Surplus, Budgetary
Capital project funding with ... 797-98
Agnihotri, Bharat (L, Edmonton-Ellerslie)
2005 Alberta centennial celebrations
Busing of schoolchildren to ... 1724 Funding for ... 1474, 1783 General remarks ... 305, 692
Access to the Future Act (Bill 1)
Alberta-Economic conditions
Alberta Alcohol and Drug Abuse Commission
Youth substance abuse treatment programs, letter re (SP607/05: Tabled) ... 1716-17
Alberta Association of Former MLAs Act (Bill 47)
Alberta Centennial Medal Act (Bill 2)
Second reading ... 238-39 Third reading ... 439
Alberta Fire Commissioner's Office
Budget reduction ... 1327
Alberta Foundation for the Arts
Funding ... 692, 1474, 1475 Review of Visual Arts Alberta Association ... 1571
Alberta Health Care Insurance Plan-Premiums
Elimination of: Email re (SP728/05: Tabled) ... 1920
Alberta Human Rights and Citizenship Commission
Complaints procedure ... 1474 Funding for ... 1475 Investigation of inmate rape case ... 855
Alberta Order of Excellence Amendment Act, 2005 (Bill 18)
Alberta Scene (Arts festival, Ottawa)
Alberta seniors benefit program
Dental benefits ... 260 Optical benefits ... 260
Allan Gray Continuing Care Centre
Anthony Henday Drive, Edmonton
Impact on resident, letters re (SP704/05: Tabled) ... 1891
Applewood Park Community Association, Calgary
Wild Rose Foundation grants to ... 1335 Wild Rose Foundation grants to: Auditor General's report on ... 1742-43
Appropriation (Supplementary Supply) Act, 2005 (No.2) (Bill 51)
Auditor General
Historic Resources Fund accounting comments ... 1475 Jubilee auditoria comments ... 1475 Wild Rose Foundation grants' auditing ... 1742-43
Blue Sky Communication Inc.
Film funding request ... 1475
Book Publishers Association of Alberta
Lobbying for government support ... 2053
Brooklynn Hannah George Rewega Right of Civil Action Act (Bill Pr. 4)
Canmore Nordic Centre
Upgrades to: Funding for ... 306
Capital Health
Allan Gray Continuing Care Centre, review of conditions in ... 1499
Capital projects, Medical
Capital projects, Municipal-Finance
Capital projects-Finance
MLA input into priorization of ... 1089
Cellular telephones in automobiles
Legislation re (Motion 506: Chase) ... 1003
Centennial legacies grant program
Constitution Act, 1982
Charter of Rights and Freedoms: Application to prison inmates ... 855
Construction trades
Employment levels: Relation to foreign worker hiring ... 1090
Criminal Notoriety Act (Bill 46)
Crystal methamphetamine (Drug)
Cause of youth violence ... 1578
Curling championships
Team Ferbey (2005 Brier champions) ... 169
Dept. of Children's Services
Supplementary estimates, 2004-05: Debated ... 305
Dept. of Community Development
Estimates, 2005-06: Debated ... 1474-75, 1483 Interim estimates, 2005-06: Debated ... 260 Staffing ... 1475 Supplementary estimates, 2004-05: Debated ... 305-06
Dept. of Education
Supplementary estimates, 2005-06: Debated ... 1724
Dept. of Health and Wellness
Supplementary estimates, 2005-06: Debated ... 1844
Dept. of Human Resources and Employment
Estimates, 2005-06: Debated ... 1141-42 Research and development funding ... 1142
Dept. of Infrastructure and Transportation
Estimates, 2005-06: Debated ... 1089-90
Dept. of Municipal Affairs
Estimates, 2005-06: Debated ... 1327
Disaster relief
Letter re (SP749/05: Tabled) ... 1970
Drinking water-Vietnam
Wild Rose grants for ... 1335
Drug abuse
Cause of youth violence ... 1578
Edmonton Remand Centre
Overcrowding ... 855 Rape of inmates in ... 855
Edmonton Sport Council
Request for provincial sport funding ... 1474
Ellerslie elementary school
Emergency planning
Budget reduction ... 1327
Ethics Commissioner
Gifts to members received during trade missions reported to ... 46
Fair Trading (Telemarketing) Amendment Act, 2005 (Bill 205)
Family law
Letter re (SP652/05: Tabled) ... 1788
Film development grant program
Film industry
Benefits received from Alberta trade missions ... 46 Government budget for ... 1474
Foreign workers, Temporary
Ban on: Petitions presented re ... 652, 699, 1128 General remarks ... 1090
Grey Nuns Hospital
Emergency services waiting times, letter re (SP549/05: Tabled) ... 1674-75 Staff shortages ... 1844
High school credits
Fine arts credit requirement (Motion 505: Herard) ... 833
Historic Resources Fund
Accounting principles in, Auditor General's comments re ... 1475
Horse racing
Lottery funding for ... 367, 977
Interim supply (Main, Legisl. Offices, and Lottery Fund) estimates, 2005-06
Estimates debated ... 260
International Day for Tolerance
Labour Relations (Regional Health Authorities Restructuring) Amendment Act, 2003 (Bill 27, 2003)
Labour supply
Shortages of skilled workers ... 1090, 1141
Library cards
Fees: Elimination of, in tribute to Hon. Lois Hole ... 1483 Fees: Elimination of, in tribute to Hon. Lois Hole (Motion 502: Agnihotri) ... 187-88, 343, 367
Literacy
Impact of library card fees on ... 367
Maiden Speeches (Parliamentary procedure)
Maternal Tort Liability Act (Bill 45)
Medical care
Restructuring (third way option) ... 1844
Members of the Legislative Assembly
Consultation of, re capital project funding ... 1089
Members' Statements (2005)
International Day for Tolerance ... 1673 Prevention of youth violence ... 1578
Municipal finance
Government grants, unconditional grants ... 1327
Municipal Government Amendment Act, 2005 (Bill 28)
Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium
Auditor General's recommendation re ... 1475 Renovations ... 305
Oral Question Period (2005)
Access to medical services ... 1077-78 Allen Gray Continuing Care Centre ... 1499 Applewood Park Community Association ... 1335, 1742-43 Arts funding ... 692, 977, 1571, 2053 Centennial project funding ... 1783 Centennial projects ... 324 Edmonton Remand Centre ... 855 Library funding ... 367 Support for active living ... 1150-51 Trade mission to Southeast Asia ... 46 Water quality in Ellerslie elementary school ... 1711 Wild Rose Foundation grants ... 531
Passchendaele (Film)
Provincial funding for ... 1783
Petitions Presented to the Legislative Assembly (2005)
Temporary foreign workers for oil sands construction projects, ban on ... 652, 699, 1128
Police
Increase in numbers of ... 1327
Police Amendment Act, 2005 (Bill 36)
Police Amendment Act, 2005 (No.2) (Bill 49)
Postsecondary educational institutions-Construction
Prisoners
Application of Charter of Rights to ... 855
Protection of Children Abusing Drugs Act (Bill 202)
Provincial Archives of Alberta
Provincial/municipal fiscal relations
Public assistance
Increase to: Letter re (SP527/05: Tabled) ... 1632
Public safety (From criminal activity)
Punjabi language-Teaching
Recognitions (Parliamentary procedure) (2005)
General remarks ... 50, 169
Residential Tenancies Amendment Act, 2005 (Bill 10)
Roads-Edmonton
23rd Avenue/Calgary Trail intersection: Upgrading ... 1090
Rockyview General Hospital
Upgrades to, companies bidding on contracts for ... 1089
Schools-Maintenance and repair
Smoke-free Places Act (Bill 201)
Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium
Auditor General'f recommendation re ... 1475 Renovations ... 305
Stray Animals Amendment Act, 2005 (Bill 33)
Substance abuse-Treatment-Youth
Detox/residential services re: Letter re (SP607/05: Tabled) ... 1716-17
Supplementary estimates, 2004-05
Tax incentives
Youth recreation programs (for purposes of youth violence prevention) ... 1578
Teachers
Numbers of, increase in: Funding for ... 1724
Trade missions-Southeast Asia
Traffic Safety Act
Amendments re hand-held cell phone use while driving (Motion 506: Chase) ... 1003
Tuition fees
Remission of, for second year courses, letter re (SP635/05: Tabled) ... 1746
Victims of Crime Amendment Act, 2005 (Bill 12)
Visual Arts Alberta Association
Funding for ... 692, 1571 Review of, by Foundation for the Arts ... 1571
In vitro fertilization treatment
Cost of, letter re (SP680/05: Tabled) ... 1837
Waiting lists (Medical care)
Wild Rose Foundation
Drinking water project, Vietnam, grants for ... 1335 Drinking water project, Vietnam, grants for: Auditor General's report on ... 1742-43 Funding ... 1475 Funds granted by, follow-up auditing of ... 531, 1335, 1743 Grants procedures ... 531
Workers' Compensation Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 2) (Bill 50)
Workers' Compensation Board
Long standing claims issue ... 1141
Young offenders, Violent
Prevention programs for: Statement re ... 1578
Amery, Moe (PC, Calgary-East)
Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped
Earned income exemption under, raising of ... 1254-55 Review of (2005): Report ... 1254-55
Calgary Board of Education
English as a Second Language programs, funding for ... 1572
Calgary Health Region
Doctor shortage, northeast Calgary, review of ... 533
Disaster relief
Southern Alberta flood situation ... 1708
English as a Second Language
Medical profession-Supply
Northeast Calgary area ... 533
Members' Statements (2005)
Olds-Didsbury-Three Hills (Constituency)
Member for, elected as Deputy Speaker ... 2
Oral Question Period (2005)
Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped ... 1254-55 English as a Second Language program ... 1571-72 ESL funding ... 949-50 Flood disaster relief ... 1708 Health services in Calgary ... 533 Nutrition programs for schools ... 1739-40 Seniors' property taxes ... 2049
Property tax-Education levy
Seniors' tax relief re ... 2049
School nutrition programs
Smoke-free Places Act (Bill 201)
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