Eggen, David (ND, Edmonton-Calder)
2005 Alberta centennial celebrations
Aboriginal peoples-Housing
Aboriginal peoples-Urban areas
Access to the Future Act (Bill 1)
Access to the Future Fund
Acclaim Energy Inc.
Acheson gas well failure, Edmonton ... 575
Administrative Procedures Amendment Act, 2005 (Bill 23)
Agricultural workers
Status under Charter of Rights: Petition tabled re (SP508/05) ... 1608
Air pollution-Alberta
Fact sheet re (SP601/05: Tabled) ... 1716
Air quality-Monitoring
Toxic waste fires situations ... 1337-38
Alberta 75th anniversary celebrations
Alberta Advisory Council on Electricity
Electricity exports recommendation ... 1306
Alberta Agricultural Research Institute
Alberta Alliance Party
Payment of senators-in-waiting speaking tour costs ... 695
Alberta Association of Former MLAs Act (Bill 47)
Alberta Centennial Medal Act (Bill 2)
Alberta Centennial Medal Amendment Act, 2005 (Bill 58)
Alberta Commission on Energy Efficiency Act (Bill 211)
Alberta Energy and Utilities Board
Coal bed methane well applications approved by, 2001-04 (M6/05: Defeated) ... 664 Coal bed methane well applications denied by, 2001-04 (M5/05: Defeated) ... 664 Drilling applications on Lubicon claimed lands, review of ... 902-03 Enforcement policy changes ... 575, 1033 Enforcement policy changes: EUB bulletin re (SP275/05: Tabled) ... 579 Enforcement policy changes: News release re (SP274/05: Tabled) ... 579 Gas well applications approved by, 2001-04 (M10/05: Defeated) ... 665-66 Gas well applications denied by, 2001-04 (M9/05: Defeated) ... 665 Kidzone website ... 915
Alberta Energy Research Institute
General remarks ... 1373 Public/private research arrangements ... 1373
Alberta Foundation for the Arts
Alberta Government Offices
Beijing office ... 1014 General remarks ... 1014 Korea office website ... 1014 Shanghai office proposal ... 1014 Washington, D.C. office ... 1014 Washington, D.C. office: Role re energy trade ... 1014 Washington, D.C. office: Salary of head of ... 1183
Alberta Heritage Foundation for Medical Research
Alberta Heritage Foundation for Science and Engineering Research
Alberta Ingenuity Fund
General remarks ... 1373 Increase in value of (Motion 503: Knight) ... 347-48
Alberta Life Sciences Institute
Establishment of ... 1374
Alberta Order of Excellence Amendment Act, 2005 (Bill 18)
Alberta-Pacific Forest Industries Inc.
Forest management area study ... 1395
Alberta Research Council Inc.
Alberta Resource Rebate Statutes Amendment Act, 2005 (Bill 43)
Alberta Scene (Arts festival, Ottawa)
Centennial funding for ... 1478 Return of artists at, to Alberta ... 1478
Alberta Science, Research and Technology Authority
Alberta Science and Research Authority Amendment Act 2005 (Bill 4)
Alberta Social Housing Corporation
Transfer of land to Fort McMurray: Land titles certificate re (SP446 & 507/05: Tabled) ... 1608
Alberta SuperNet
Transfer to Dept. of Restructuring and Government Efficiency ... 1373
Alberta Union of Provincial Employees
News release re fish and wildlife officers numbers (SP406/05: Tabled) ... 1259
Alberta Wilderness Association
Letter re industrial activity in Kakwa-Narraway watershed (SP803/05: Tabled) ... 2018 Letter re industrial activity in Rumsey natural area (SP760/05: Tabled) ... 1971
Ambulance service
Transfer of responsibility for, to health regions: Provincial committment re (SP31/05: Tabled) ... 93
Andy Russell I'tai Sah Kòp wild-land park
Redesignation of Castle wilderness as: Letter re (SP819/05: Tabled) ... 2012
Animal Protection Amendment Act, 2005 (Bill 22)
Appropriation Act, 2005 (Bill 41)
Appropriation (Supplementary Supply) Act, 2005 (Bill 27)
Appropriation (Supplementary Supply) Act, 2005 (No.2) (Bill 51)
Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped
Benefits received under (Q32/05: Response tabled as SP640/05) ... 1344-45
Athabasca River
Rerouting of tributaries to ... 1715
Auditor General
Performance measures comments ... 1041 Royalty reduction programs evaluation recommendation ... 915
Bear's Paw Day Care Centre, Edmonton
Bercha Group
Sour gas blowout ignition study: Memos re (M7/05: Defeated) ... 664-65 Sour gas blowout ignition study: Study re (M8/05: Response tabled as SP667/05) ... 665
Calgary Local Council of Women
Minimum wage increase, letter re (SP350/05: Tabled) ... 957
Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers
Greenhouse gas emissions reduction, comments on ... 365
Carbon dioxide emissions
Reduction in ... 1374 Research into ... 1374
Caribou-Kakwa-Narraway watershed
Impact of industrial development on: Letter re (SP803/05: Tabled) ... 2018
Castle-Crown wilderness area
Redesignation as Andy Russell I'tai Sah Kòp wild-land park: Letter re (SP819/05: Tabled) ... 2056
Cattle-Prices
Minimum floor price: Petitions presented re ... 51
Cellular telephones in automobiles
Legislation re (Motion 506: Chase) ... 1002-03
Cheviot Creek coal mine-Environmental aspects
General remarks ... 1041-42 Road access assessment ... 1042
Child welfare workers
Protective safe houses for child prostitutes, awareness of ... 1733
Chronic wasting disease
Human/animal risk of ... 933 Presence on game farms ... 933
City of Lloydminster Act (Bill 3)
Class size (Grade school)
Clean Air Strategic Alliance
Clean energy technology
Provincial incentives for (royalty reductions) (Motion 504: Swann) ... 670-71
Climate change
General remarks ... 933, 1042, 1832 International conference on, Montreal, November 2005 ... 1832, 1914 Kyoto protocol on ... 1374, 1914 Kyoto protocol on: Alberta alternative to ... 364-65 Kyoto protocol on: ND opposition proposals for (SP203/05: Tabled) ... 370
Coal bed methane extraction
General remarks ... 1033 Impact of ... 914 Reclamation costs re ... 914 Water recovery issues ... 914 Well applications approved by AEUB, 2001-04 (M6/05: Defeated) ... 664 Well applications denied by AEUB, 2001-04 (M5/05: Defeated) ... 664
Coal bed methane extraction-Environmental aspects
Committee on Public Accounts, Standing
Changes to operation of ... 1783-64
Community schools
Funding for: Petition tabled re (SP273/05) ... 579 General remarks ... 1728
Compton Petroleum Corporation
Gas well drilling, Calgary area ... 915
Constitution Act, 1982
Charter of Rights and Freedoms: Application to farm workers, petition tabled re (SP508/05) ... 1608
Consumer Choice (Government web site)
Excerpt from, re long-term retail electricity/natural gas contracts (SP375/05: Tabled) ... 1081
Consumer protection
Re electricity/gas contracts ... 1073-74
Custom Environmental Services Ltd.
Daycare centres-Employees
Accreditation program for ... 1733 Salaries of: KPMG study of ... 1732
Daycare centres-Safety aspects
Deep Well Oil & Gas Ltd.
Oil well drilling activity, Lubicon Lake area ... 902-03
Deer-Alberta/Saskatchewan border area
Culling of, due to CWD threat ... 933
Dept. of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development
Estimates, 2005-06: Debated ... 839-40 Funding details ... 839-40
Dept. of Advanced Education
Estimates, 2005-06: Debated ... 875
Dept. of Children's Services
Supplementary estimates, 2005-06: Debated ... 1731-32
Dept. of Community Development
Estimates, 2005-06: Debated ... 1477-78
Dept. of Economic Development
Corporate communications, relation to Public Affairs Bureau ... 1014 Estimates, 2005-06: Debated ... 1014-15 Relation to Dept. of International and Intergovernmental Relations ... 1183
Dept. of Education
Return of school capital funding to ... 1728 Supplementary estimates, 2005-06: Debated ... 1728-29
Dept. of Energy
Estimates, 2005-06: Debated ... 913-15
Dept. of Environment
Estimates, 2005-06: Debated ... 1040-42 Performance measures ... 1041 Support services ... 1041
Dept. of Infrastructure and Transportation
Reassignment of capital funding to other departments ... 1728
Dept. of Innovation and Science
Estimates, 2005-06: Debated ... 1373-74
Dept. of International and Intergovernmental Relations
Estimates 2005-06: Debated ... 1182-83 Performance measures ... 1183 Relation to Dept. of Economic Development ... 1183
Dept. of Restructuring and Government Efficiency
Alberta SuperNet project transferred to ... 1373 Role of ... 1183
Dept. of Sustainable Resource Development
Estimates, 2005-06: Debated ... 932-33
Direct Energy Business Services
Brochure re long-term contracts (SP299/05: Tabled) ... 653
Early childhood education
Full-day programs ... 1728
Economic development and the environment
Ecotourism
Relation to preserving boreal forests ... 1396
Edmonton Folk Festival
Provincial funding for ... 1478
Edmonton Public School Board
Closure of schools ... 1447
Education, Postsecondary-Finance
Capital spending ... 875 General remarks ... 875
Electric power-Prices
General remarks ... 914 Manipulation of ... 914 Regulated option vs contract rate, compensation for difference in ... 1073
Electric power contracts, Residential
Long-term contracts for residential consumers ... 1073 Long-term contracts for residential consumers, cancellation of without penalty ... 1074
Electric utilities-Regulations
Electronic waste-Recycling
Fees for ... 1041 General remarks ... 1041
Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain
Alberta visit, May 2005: First Nations participation ... 1573
Employment training programs
Aboriginal peoples ... 840
Endowment fund for forest fire control (Proposed)
Energy efficiency (Buildings)
Interest-free loans for ... 365 Legislation re (Bill 211) ... 1890-91
Energy industry-Crown lands
Energy industry-Safety aspects
Energy resources, Alternate
General remarks ... 1832, 1915 Use of royalty structure to encourage ... 1015
Enron Canada Corporation
Electricity price manipulation scheme (Project Stanley): Public inquiry re ... 914
Environmental impact assessments
Oil sands mining projects ... 1714-15
Environmental protection-Finance
Environmental research
Endowment fund for (proposed) ... 1374
Extended care facilities-Standards
Improvement of (Motion 507: Mason) ... 1175-76
Fair Trading (Telemarketing) Amendment Act, 2005 (Bill 205)
Fatalities, Work-related
Day of mourning re ... 1081 Statistics on, over past 100 years (SP374/05: Tabled) ... 1081
Federal/provincial relations
Budget increase for ... 1183
Film industry
General remarks ... 1015 Hiring of local talent provisions ... 1015 Tax incentives for ... 1015
Financial Statutes Amendment Act, 2005 (Bill 37)
Second reading ... 939 General remarks ... 1374
Fires at hazardous waste sites
Fish and wildlife legislation
Fish and wildlife officers
Number of ... 932-33, 1254 Number of: AUPE news release re (SP406/05: Tabled) ... 1259
Forest conservation
Sierra Club press release re Alberta policy re (SP421/05: Tabled) ... 1342 Statement re ... 1395-96
Forest firefighters
Room and board rates for ... 932
Forest management agreements
Al-Pac agreement: Study ... 1395
Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act
Liberal opposition requests under, re government aircraft manifest information ... 87
Game farming
Chronic wasting disease issue in ... 933
Gas, Natural
Use as power source in oil sands production ... 1715
Gas well drilling industry
General remarks ... 915 Sour gas blowout ignition study by Bercha Group: Memos re (M7/05: Defeated) ... 664-65 Sour gas blowout ignition study by Bercha Group: Study re (M8/05: Response tabled as SP667/05) ... 665 In vicinity of urban areas ... 665, 1033 Well applications approved by AEUB, 2001-04 (M10/05: Defeated) ... 665-66 Well applications denied by AEUB, 2001-04 (M9/05: Defeated) ... 665
Gas well drilling industry-Calgary area
Gas well drilling industry-Safety aspects
GCI Canada
Tobacco industry front groups, website article re (SP821/05: Tabled) ... 2056
Government aircraft
Costs ... 46 Policy on usage of ... 45-46
Government chartered aircraft
Grizzly bears-Cheviot Creek area
Impact of coal mine access road on ... 1042
Hazardous substances-Health aspects
Health Sciences Association of Alberta
Physiotherapy funding cuts: Press release re (SP124/05: Tabled) ... 210
Heavy oil-Royalties
General remarks ... 915 Verification of, Auditor General's comments re ... 915
High school credits
Fine arts credit requirement (Motion 505: Herard) ... 830-31
Highway 63
Upgrading of: Petitions presented re ... 1506
Hockey
Lottery funding for ... 1478
Informatics Circle of Research Excellence
Insurance Amendment Act, 2005 (Bill 34)
International Day of Mourning (Workplace fatalities)
International trade-China
Jazz City festival, Edmonton
Provincial funding for ... 1478
Kakwa-Narraway watershed
Industrial development in, letter re (SP803/05: Tabled) ... 2018
KPMG consulting
Daycare workers' salaries report ... 1733
Legislative Assembly Chamber
VE Day address by Armed Forces' representative on floor of ... 1303
Library cards
Fees: Elimination of, in tribute to Hon. Lois Hole (Motion 502: Agnihotri) ... 189
Livestock industry, Intensive
Lottery Fund
Funds allocation ... 1478
Maiden Speeches (Parliamentary procedure)
General remarks ... 95-96
Market Surveillance Administrator (Electricity industry)
Monitoring of electricity prices ... 914
Maternal Tort Liability Act (Bill 45)
Medical profession
Recruitment of (Motion 508: Danyluk) ... 1365-66
Medical profession-Rural areas
Recruitment for (Motion 508: Danyluk) ... 1365-66
Members' Statements (2005)
Boreal forest ... 1395-96 Environmental sustainablity ... 1033 Minable oil sands strategy ... 1714-15
Mentally disabled
Funding for programs for: Letter re (SP820/05: Tabled) ... 2056
MĂ©tis hunting/fishing rights
Provincial agreement re, 2004 ... 840, 932, 933
MĂ©tis Settlements General Council
Funding for, ends 2007 ... 840
Minable oil sands strategy-Environmental aspects
Pembina Institute news release re (SP602/05: Tabled) ... 1716 Statement re ... 1714-15
Municipal Government Amendment Act, 2005 (Bill 28)
National Arts Centre, Ottawa
Alberta Scene arts festival ... 1478
Natural resources revenue
Net metering (Electricity)
Non-Smokers' Rights Association
Tobacco industry front groups in Canada, statement re (SP821/05: Tabled) ... 2056
North American free trade agreement
Sale of electricity under ... 1306
Official Opposition
Leader's speech to National Club in Toronto, invitation to (SP804/05: Tabled) ... 2018
Oil industry
Use of water supplies ... 914
Oil recovery methods
Carbon dioxide sequestering ... 1042 Carbon dioxide sequestering: Research ... 1374
Oil well drilling industry-Public lands
EUB permits required for ... 902-03
Oral Question Period (2005)
Climate change ... 364-65, 1832 Custom Environmental Services Ltd. fire ... 1337-38 Electricity exports ... 1306 Electricity marketing ... 1073-74 Energy and Utilities Board ... 575 First Nations participation in Royal visit ... 1573 Government air travel ... 45-46, 86-87 Greenhouse gas emissions ... 1914-15 Oil well drilling on Crown land ... 902-03 Policing services ... 167 Public Accounts committee ... 1783-84 School closures ... 1447 Travel by elected Senators ... 694-95 Wildlife protection ... 1253-54
Peace
Recognition of promotors of ... 418
Pembina Institute for Sustainable Development
Minable oil sands strategy, news release re (SP602/05: Tabled) ... 1716
Personal Information Protection Amendment Act, 2005 (Bill 8)
Petitions Presented to the Legislative Assembly (2005)
Confined feeding operations phase out ... 1788, 1837, 1889 Highway 63 upgrading ... 1506 Minimum floor price for cattle ... 51 Royal Canadian Mounted Police officers, increase in number of ... 1837 Tuition fee assistance to students ... 1506
Petitions Tabled in the Legislative Assembly (2005)
Community school funding (SP273/05: Tabled) ... 579 Farmworkers' status under Charter of Rights (SP508/05: Tabled) ... 1608
Pharmacy and Drug (Methamphetamine Limiting) Amendment Act, 2005 (Bill 204)
Physical therapy-Finance
Cutbacks to: Health Sciences Association press release re (SP124/05: Tabled) ... 210
Pine beetles-Control
General remarks ... 933 Research into ... 933
Poaching-Law and legislation
Point of Order
Referring to a member by name ... 1343
Police
Protective safe houses for child prostitutes, awareness of ... 1733
Police Amendment Act, 2005 (Bill 36)
Second reading ... 684-85 Committee ... 1381-82 Amendment A4 (SP428/05: Tabled) ... 1381
Police Amendment Act, 2005 (No.2) (Bill 49)
Pollution Watch
Pollution fact sheets (SP601/05: Tabled) ... 1716
Port of Prince Rupert
Alberta participation in development of ... 1014-15 CN/Illinois Central's role in ... 1014-15
Portable/modular classrooms
Post-secondary Learning Amendment Act, 2005 (Bill 9)
Progressive Conservative Association of Alberta
Payment of senators-in-waiting speaking tour costs by ... 695
Protection of Children Involved in Prostitution Act
Protective safe houses (Child prostitute protection)
Public Affairs Bureau
Relation to departmental communications divisions ... 1014
Railway (Alberta) Amendment Act, 2005 (Bill 13)
Real Estate Amendment Act, 2005 (Bill 31)
Reclamation of land
Abandoned well sites ... 914
Recognitions (Parliamentary procedure) (2005)
Report on Alberta's Legacy Act (Bill 203)
Research and development
Funding for: Private partnership re ... 1373-74
Residential Tenancies Amendment Act, 2005 (Bill 10)
Residential Tenancies Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 2) (Bill 44)
Road Runner day care, Calgary
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Increase in numbers of: Petition presented re ... 1837
Royalty structure (Energy resources)
General remarks ... 914, 915 Reduction incentives for clean energy technology development (Motion 504: Swann) ... 670-71 Use for green energy production ... 1015
Rumsey natural area
Industrial activity in: Letter re (SP760/05: Tabled) ... 1971
Schindler, Dr. David
Remarks re environmental research funding ... 1374 Remarks re northern Alberta wilderness conservation ... 1396
Schools-Construction-Finance
Return to Education dept. responsibility ... 1728
Schools-Utilization
Change to formula for ... 1447 Community group use of, as part of formula re ... 1728 General remarks ... 1728 Review of formula for ... 1447
Securities Amendment Act, 2005 (Bill 19)
Committee ... 726-27 Third reading ... 942 Amendment ... 942
Senators
Alberta nominees for ... 1183 Alberta nominees for: Eastern Canada speaking tour ... 694-95
Sierra Club of Canada
Press release re Alberta's forest policy ... 1396 Press release re Alberta's forest policy (SP421/05: Tabled) ... 1342
Smoke-free Places Act (Bill 201)
Smokers' Freedom Society
Website article re (SP821/05: Tabled) ... 2056
Smoking in the workplace
Ban on: Letter re (SP250/05: Tabled) ... 492
Stettler Regional Water Authorization Act (Bill 11)
Second reading ... 524-25 Third reading ... 940
Strathearn Elementary and Junior High School, Edmonton
Student Financial Assistance Amendment Act, 2005 (Bill 14)
Suncor Inc.
Greenhouse gas emissions reduction, comments on ... 365
Supplementary estimates, 2004-05
Supreme Court of Canada
Powley decision (MĂ©tis hunting/fishing rights) ... 840
Swan Hills Treatment Centre
Tar sands development
Use of natural gas supplies ... 1715 Use of water supplies ... 1715
Tar sands development-Environmental aspects
Tax incentives
Film/TV production companies ... 1015
Technology commercialization
Tourism-Marketing
International marketing efforts ... 1014
Traffic Safety Act
Amendments re hand-held cell phone use while driving (Motion 506: Chase) ... 1002-03
Travel at public expense
Alberta senators-in-waiting trip to eastern Canada ... 694-95
Tuition fees
Increase in, over last few years ... 875 Provincial assistance re: Petition presented re ... 1506
Victory in Europe Day
60th Anniversary of: Armed Forces representatives addressed the Assembly in the Chamber ... 1303
Wages-Minimum wage
Increase to: Letter from Calgary Local Council of Women re (SP350/05: Tabled) ... 957
Water for Life, Alberta's Strategy for Sustainability
Performance measures ... 1041
Water resources development
Water supply
Measurement of total provincial supply ... 1041 Use by energy industry ... 914 Use by oil sands producers ... 1715
Wildrose Forum (CBC radio program)
Dismissal of Don Hill, host, from: Letters re (SP309/05: Tabled) ... 699
Workers' Compensation Amendment Act, 2005 (Bill 15)
Second reading ... 592-93 Amendment ... 592 Letter re (SP346/05: Tabled) ... 908
World Society for the Protection of Animals
Letter re zoo licensing (SP420/05: Tabled) ... 1342
Zoos-Licensing
Letter re (SP420/05: Tabled) ... 1342
Elsalhy, Mo (L, Edmonton-McClung)
Access to the Future Act (Bill 1)
Alberta Agricultural Research Institute
Alberta Association of Former MLAs Act (Bill 47)
Second reading ... 1644-45 Committee ... 1905-06 Amendment A1 (SP716 & 767/05: Tabled) ... 1906 Amendment A5 (SP771/05: Tabled) ... 2005
Alberta Corporate Service Centre
Sole-source contracts: Auditor General's comments re ... 619 Transfer to Dept. of Restructuring and Government Efficiency ... 1417
Alberta Energy Research Institute
Alberta Forestry Research Institute
Alberta Government Offices
Washington, D.C. office: Documents re (M20/05: Response tabled as SP744/05) ... 821-22
Alberta Health Care Insurance Plan
Midwifery coverage ... 1313 Midwifery coverage: Mock invoices re (SP443/05: Tabled) ... 1507-08
Alberta Health Care Insurance Plan-Premiums
Elimination of ... 966-67 Reducing of ... 954
Alberta Heritage Savings Trust Fund
Ethical investments by ... 966 General remarks ... 966, 1326 Investment in tobacco companies ... 966
Alberta Ingenuity Fund
Increase in value of (Motion 503: Knight) ... 345
Alberta Pensions Administration Corporation
Microfiche copies of pension cheques, loss of ... 1026
Alberta Pharmaceutical Savings Commission Act (Bill 206)
Alberta Research Council Inc.
Alberta Resource Rebate Statutes Amendment Act, 2005 (Bill 43)
Alberta royalty tax credit
Alberta Science and Research Authority Amendment Act 2005 (Bill 4)
Second reading ... 195 Third reading ... 638 General remarks ... 1370
Alberta Securities Commission
Influencing regulatory activity case ... 2011
Alberta SuperNet
Completion date ... 88 Hookup fees ... 320 Telus bid on ... 320 Transfer to Dept. of Restructuring and Government Efficiency ... 461, 1370 Transfer to Dept. of Restructuring and Government Efficiency: Documentation re (M29/05: Response tabled as SP515/05) ... 1160
Alberta Sustainability Fund
Alberta Urban Municipalities Association
Municipal Government Act review discussions ... 1326
Anthony Henday Drive, Edmonton
Public opening of, invitation of Opposition MLAs to, statement re ... 1744
Appropriation (Interim Supply) Act, 2005 (Bill 30)
Appropriation (Supplementary Supply) Act, 2005 (Bill 27)
Appropriation (Supplementary Supply) Act, 2005 (No.2) (Bill 51)
Association for Safe Alternatives in Childbirth
Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped
Auditor General
Government contracting process comments ... 1418 Government employees' information technology security awareness recommendation (Q18/05: Defeated) ... 812-13 Government employees' information technology security awareness recommendation (Q33/05: Response tabled as SP824/05) ... 1746 Internal auditor, liason with ... 1104 Royalty reduction programs evaluation recommendation ... 917 Sole-source contracts comments ... 619, 1418
Automobile drivers' licences
Resumption of provincial control over issuing of ... 1417
Automobile drivers' tests
Resumption of provincial control over ... 1417
Balancing Pool for Alberta's Electricity Consumers
Contribution to funding for Utilities Consumer Advocate ... 975, 1418
Bell West
Alberta SuperNet contract ... 320
Budget
2002-03 budget, advertising campaign re ... 1104
Business Corporations Amendment Act, 2005 (Bill 16)
Business Corporations Amendment Act, 2005 (No.2) (Bill 56)
Capital endowment fund (Proposed)
Capital projects
Public/private partnerships re ... 88
Capital projects, Municipal-Finance
Chief Internal Auditor's office
Liason with Auditor General ... 1104 New chief's appointment process ... 1603 Role of ... 1104
Civil service pension cheques
Loss of microfiche copies of, privacy concerns re ... 1026
Climate change
Kyoto protocol on: Alberta alternative to, publicity campaign re ... 1104
Conflict of interest
Securities Commission director of enforcement issue ... 2011
Conflicts of Interest Act Review Committee, Select Special
Consumer protection
Re electricity/gas prices ... 975, 1418 General remarks ... 1417
Corporate Chief Information Officer
Transfer to Dept. of Restructuring and Government Efficiency ... 1370
Criminal Notoriety Act (Bill 46)
Dept. of Economic Development
Trade missions expenditures (Q13/05: Defeated) ... 808 Trade show expenditures (Q12/05: Defeated) ... 807
Dept. of Energy
Estimates, 2005-06: Debated ... 917-18
Dept. of Finance
Estimates, 2005-06: Debated ... 966-67
Dept. of Government Services
Access and privacy branch, role of ... 1418 Estimates, 2005-06: Debated ... 1417-18, 1426 Staffing ... 1417 Support services budget ... 1417
Dept. of Innovation and Science
Credit card statements for deputy minister (M18/05: Response tabled as SP772/05) ... 820 Employee information technology security awareness, actions to promote (Q18/05: Defeated) ... 812-13 Estimates, 2005-06: Debated ... 1370-72 Performance measures ... 1370 Staffing ... 1370
Dept. of Municipal Affairs
Estimates, 2005-06: Debated ... 1326-27
Dept. of Restructuring and Government Efficiency
Alberta Corporate Service Centre transferred to ... 1417 Alberta SuperNet project transferred to ... 461, 1370 Alberta SuperNet project transferred to: Documentation re (M29/05: Accepted) ... 1160 Communications function ... 1104 Cross-government human resources function ... 1710 Enron electricity prices manipulation scheme, investigation of ... 249 Estimates, 2005-06: Debated ... 763 Estimates, 2005-06: Net loss statement ... 763 Microfiching of Alberta pension cheques, recommendation to cease ... 1026 Opportunity and restructuring assessment function ... 763 Role of ... 1104, 1710 Staffing ... 763, 1104
Disabled
Government programs for ... 967
Dividend payments to Albertans (From Heritage Fund)
Electric power-Prices
Consumer protection re ... 1418 Manipulation of: Project Stanley scheme ... 249 Regulated option re ... 918
Electric power-Retail sales
Electric utilities-Regulations
Deregulation: Public reaction to ... 917-18, 975 Deregulation: Publicity campaign re ... 1104
Enron Canada Corporation
Electricity price manipulation scheme (Project Stanley) ... 249 Electricity price manipulation scheme (Project Stanley): Utilities Consumer Advocate 's web site re (SP151/05: Tabled) ... 253
Executive Council
Estimates, 2005-06: Debated ... 1103-04
Fair Trading Amendment Act, 2005 (Bill 6)
Fair Trading (Telemarketing) Amendment Act, 2005 (Bill 205)
Fatality Inquiries Amendment Act, 2005 (Bill 24)
Foreign workers, Temporary
Ban on: Petitions presented re ... 369, 462, 621 Letter re (SP254/05: Tabled) ... 492
Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act
Application to Canadian subsidiaries of U.S. corporations ... 1886 Edmonton Journal request under, re government aircraft manifest information ... 1521 Fees ... 1521
Government accountability
Federal Conservative Party leader's address re (SP526 & 548/05: Tabled) ... 1632, 1674 General remarks ... 2010-11
Government agencies, boards, and commissions
PC party supporters' appointment to ... 1603
Government aircraft
Release of flight logs/manifests for ... 1521
Government appointments
PC party supporters' appointments ... 1603
Government information systems
Security aspects: Improvement of employee awareness of (Q18/05: Defeated) ... 812-13
Harper, Hon. Stephen (Federal Leader of the Opposition)
Address on government accountability (SP526 & 548/05: Tabled) ... 1632, 1674
Health Care Protection Act (Bill 11, 2000)
Advertising campaign re ... 1104
Horse racing
Lottery funding for ... 954
IBM Canada Ltd.
Microfiching of Alberta pension cheques, security implications ... 1026
Information and communications technology
Security issues: Auditor General's recommendation re (Q18/05: Defeated) ... 812-13 Security issues: Auditor General's recommendation re (Q33/05: Response tabled as SP824/05) ... 1746
Information and Privacy Commissioner (Alberta)
Investigation of privacy issues from loss of Alberta pension records ... 1026
Information and Privacy Commissioner (B.C.)
Warning on impact of USA PRIVACY Act on Canadian personal privacy ... 1885-86
Insurance Amendment Act, 2005 (Bill 34)
International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
International Day of the Midwife
Land titles-Registration
Security concerns in, re mortgage fraud cases ... 803-04
Life sciences research
Funding for wet lab re ... 1501
Maiden Speeches (Parliamentary procedure)
Maternity Center Association
Booklet about cesarean section (SP410/05: Tabled) ... 1315
Medical care
Restructuring (third way option) ... 1506
Medical profession-Rural areas
Action plan re: Web site article (SP748/05: Tabled) ... 1970
Members of the Legislative Assembly
Opposition members' invitation to public events, statement re ... 1744
Members' Statements (2005)
Canada Health Day ... 1505-06 Midwifery services ... 1313 MLA invitations to public events ... 1744
Midwives and midwifery
Inclusion under health care plan ... 1313 Inclusion under health care plan: Mock invoices re (SP443/05: Tabled) ... 1507-08 Statement re ... 1313
Ministers (Provincial government)
Cooling-off period for, following resignation ... 2011 Number of ... 773, 953
Municipal Government Amendment Act, 2005 (Bill 28)
National Institute for Nanotechnology
Natural resources revenue
Use for budget purposes ... 966
Norwegian Government Petroleum Fund
Opposition (Parliamentary procedure)
Members of, excluded from public events, statement re ... 1744
Oral Question Period (2005)
Enron activities in Alberta ... 249 Government accountability ... 2010-11 Government aircraft flight logs ... 1521 Government appointments ... 1603 Government contracts ... 619 Government efficiency ... 773, 953-54 Missing computer tapes and microfiches ... 1026 Mortgage fraud ... 803-04 Protection of personal information ... 1885-86 Restructuring and Government Efficiency ... 1710 SuperNet ... 88, 320, 461 Technology funding ... 1501 Utilities Consumer Advocate ... 975
Personal Information Protection Amendment Act, 2005 (Bill 8)
Petitions Presented to the Legislative Assembly (2005)
Pharmacist Awareness Week
Pharmacy and Drug Amendment Act, 2005 (Bill 38)
Pharmacy and Drug (Methamphetamine Limiting) Amendment Act, 2005 (Bill 204)
Power Pool of Alberta
Contribution to funding for Utilities Consumer Advocate ... 975
Preventive medical services
Prion research (BSE control)
Protection of Children Abusing Drugs Act (Bill 202)
Provincial/municipal fiscal relations
Public Affairs Bureau
Communications goals ... 1103-04 Relation to departmental communications divisions ... 1104 Role of ... 1104
Public contracts
Auditor General's comments re ... 1418 Sole-source contracts: Auditor General's comments re ... 619, 1418
Public records-Confidentiality
Public safety (Building/fire codes)
Public service-Alberta
Increase in ... 773 Information technology security awareness recommendation (Q33/05: Response tabled as SP824/05) ... 1746 Senior officials' cooling-off period, following resignation ... 2011
Real Estate Amendment Act, 2005 (Bill 31)
Recognitions (Parliamentary procedure) (2005)
Reforestation
Timelines met re (Q19/05: Response tabled as SP775/05) ... 813
Regional health authorities
Board members with PC party connections ... 1603
Registry offices, Private
Registry offices, Private-Security aspects
Concerns re mortgage fraud ... 803-04
Residential Tenancies Amendment Act, 2005 (Bill 10)
Residential Tenancies Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 2) (Bill 44)
Royalty structure (Energy resources)
Smoke-free Places Act (Bill 201)
Smoking in public places
E-mails re (SP238-239/05: Tabled) ... 463 Letters re (SP239 & 334/05: Tabled) ... 463, 806-07
Stettler Regional Water Authorization Act (Bill 11)
Stray Animals Amendment Act, 2005 (Bill 33)
Supplementary estimates, 2004-05
Surface Rights Amendment Act, 2005 (Bill 53)
Surplus, Budgetary
General remarks ... 966 Investment in capital account ... 1326
Telus Corporation
SuperNet contract bid ... 320
Tobacco companies
Heritage Fund investment in ... 966
Trade missions
Expenditures re (Q13/05: Defeated) ... 808
Trade shows
Expenditures re (Q12/05: Defeated) ... 807
Traffic safety
McDermid report on: Costs of (M48/05: Response tabled as SP713/05) ... 1749
Truck drivers-Supply
Government calculations re (Q42/05: Response tabled as SP805/05) ... 1748
Universities and colleges
Research capacity ... 1371
Utilities Consumer Advocate
Budget ... 1418 Consumer complaints to ... 1418 Enron electricity price manipulation investigation ... 249 Enron electricity price manipulation investigation: Web site re (SP151/05: Tabled) ... 253 Independence of (arm's length from government) ... 975, 1418
Utilities Consumer Advocate Advisory Council
Recommendations to the Utilities Consumer Advocate on Retail Energy Options for Electricity ("draft" report, Feb. 23, 2005) ... 975
Water for Life, Alberta's Strategy for Sustainability
Water resources development
Wellness fund (Proposed)
Motion 501: Blakeman ... 74
Whistle-blower protection
Securities Commission case ... 2011
Workers' Compensation Amendment Act, 2005 (Bill 15)
Workers' Compensation Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 2) (Bill 50)
Evans, Hon. Iris (PC, Sherwood Park)
1157268 Alberta Ltd.
Hip and knee surgery contract ... 1846
Abortion-Edmonton
Provision by private clinic only ... 853
Age Care Ltd.
Board of directors ... 460 Partnership with Calgary health region re long-term care facilities ... 460
Alberta Aids to Daily Living
Jurisdiction re long-term care residents' treatment ... 613
Alberta Alcohol and Drug Abuse Commission
Addictions treatment programs, funding for ... 1458 Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder program ... 271 Funding ... 1458 Youth gambling addiction survey ... 741 Youth substance abuse treatment programs ... 23, 267, 1669, 1670, 2048
Alberta Association of Registered Nurses
Annual report, 2003-04 (SP609/05: Tabled) ... 1717 General remarks ... 271
Alberta Association of Registered Occupational Therapists
Annual report, 2004-05 (SP763/05: Tabled) ... 1971
Alberta Blue Cross Plan
Nongroup benefits, provincial funding for ... 1458, 1465 Seniors' drug benefits ... 1458
Alberta Cancer Board
Annual report, 2003-04 (SP142/05: Tabled) ... 252 Annual report, 2004-05 (SP626/05: Tabled) ... 1717 Funding ... 271, 1458 Funding increase for ... 1028 Locating of facility at new south Calgary hospital ... 274
Alberta Children's Hospital
Former hospital: Renovations to ... 1839 New hospital: Funding for ... 1458
Alberta College of Medical Laboratory Technologists
Annual report, 2003 (SP96/05: Tabled) ... 128 Annual report, 2004 (SP764/05: Tabled) ... 1971
Alberta College of Optometrists
Annual report, 2003 (SP95/05: Tabled) ... 128 Annual report, 2004 (SP615/05: Tabled) ... 1717
Alberta College of Pharmacists
Annual report, 2003 (SP94/05: Tabled) ... 128 Annual report, 2004-05 (SP612/05: Tabled) ... 1717
Alberta College of Social Workers
Annual report, 2003 (SP216/05: Tabled) ... 370 Annual report, 2004 (SP688/05: Tabled) ... 1838
Alberta College of Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists
Annual report, 2003 (SP97/05: Tabled) ... 128 Annual report, 2004 (SP614/05: Tabled) ... 1717
Alberta Dental Assistants Association
Annual report, 2003 and 2004 (SP761-762/05: Tabled) ... 1971
Alberta Dental Association and College
Annual report, 2004 (SP211 & 683/05: Tabled) ... 370, 1838
Alberta Dental Hygienists' Association
Annual report, 2003 (SP213/05: Tabled) ... 370 Annual report, 2004 (SP611/05: Tabled) ... 1717
Alberta Health Care Insurance Act
Notwithstanding provision addition to ... 1665-66
Alberta Health Care Insurance Plan
CT scans coverage ... 366 Midwifery coverage ... 1146 Podiatry coverage ... 1464-65
Alberta Health Facilities Review Committee
Annual report, 2003-04 (SP209/05: Tabled) ... 370
Alberta Medical Association
Provincial discussions with, re public/private health systems ... 1665
Alberta Mental Health Board
Annual report, 2003-04 (SP143/05: Tabled) ... 252 Annual report, 2004-05 (SP616/05: Tabled) ... 1717 Funding ... 1458
Alberta Opticians Association
Annual report, 2003 (SP98/05: Tabled) ... 128 Annual report, 2004 (SP610/05: Tabled) ... 1717
Alberta Pharmaceutical Savings Commission Act (Bill 206)
Alberta SuperNet
Health services delivery via ... 854
Alberta Urban Municipalities Association
Ambulance service transfer to regional health authorities discussions ... 17, 483
Allan Gray Continuing Care Centre
Ambulance Governance Advisory Council
Ambulance service
Co-ordination of ... 1915 Review of, 2002: Report ... 202 Transfer of responsibility for, to health regions: Cancellation of ... 17, 19, 83, 202, 243-44, 482, 1464 Transfer of responsibility for, to health regions: Cancellation of, provincial assistance re ... 17, 19, 83, 202, 243-44, 245, 482, 1464 Transfer of responsibility for, to health regions: Cancellation of, provincial assistance re (Q5/05: Response tabled as SP627/05) ... 658, 1717 Transfer of responsibility for, to health regions: Costs ... 19, 202, 245 Transfer of responsibility for, to health regions: Discovery projects re ... 202, 245, 483 Transfer of responsibility for, to health regions: Impact of joint ambulance/fire services on ... 482-83
Ambulance service-Finance
Ambulance service-Medicine Hat
Joint fire/ambulance service ... 482-83
Ambulance service-Red Deer
Ambulance service-Rural areas
Costs, provincial assistance re ... 243-44
Aspen Regional Health Authority
Annual report, 2003-04 (SP132/05: Tabled) ... 211 Annual report, 2004-05 (SP617/05: Tabled) ... 1717 Funding ... 271
Auditor General
Charlebois Consulting Ltd. contracts, investigation of ... 642-43 Long-term care facility grants: Audit of ... 2050 Long-term care facility management investigation (Seniors care programs) ... 1077 Long-term care facility management investigation (Seniors care programs): Report ... 1497-98, 1623, 1707, 1843-44, 1962
Automobile seat belts
Role of, in preventive health care strategy ... 205
Barrhead Healthcare Centre
Bethany Long Term Care Centre, Camrose
Resident of, hunger strike re conditions in ... 1074, 1077, 1121
Bovine spongiform encephalopathy
Human/animal risk of ... 319
Budget
General remarks ... 273 Process re ... 1622
Calgary Health Region
Annual report, 2003-04 (SP91/05: Tabled) ... 128 Annual report, 2004-05 (SP619/05: Tabled) ... 1717 Cataract surgery/ophthalmology services ... 1966, 2051 Cataract surgery/ophthalmology services, review of ... 1966 Doctor shortage, northeast Calgary, review of ... 533 Funding ... 271, 977 Hip/knee surgery contract with Health Resource Centre ... 244-45, 644, 1145 Hospital capital upgrades ... 1838 Partnership with Age Care Ltd. re long-term care facilities ... 460 Partnership with Alberta Cancer Board re new cancer facility ... 274 Physical therapy funding ... 274
Canada Health Act
General remarks ... 205, 1147, 1465, 1843, 1846 Physician access to both public and private health systems provisions ... 1622
Canadian Cancer Society
Research on cancer prevention projects ... 271
Canadian Medical Association
Provincial discussions with, re public/private health systems ... 1665
Cancer-Prevention
Pilot projects re ... 271
Cancer-Treatment
Funding increase for ... 1028
Capital Health
Abortion services, contracting out of ... 853 Allan Gray Continuing Care Centre, review of conditions in ... 1499 Annual report, 2003-04 (SP131/05: Tabled) ... 211 Annual report, 2004-05 (SP620/05: Tabled) ... 1717 Cataract surgery/ophthalmology services ... 1966, 2051 Funding ... 271, 273, 977 Hospital capital upgrades ... 1839 Physical therapy funding ... 274 Physiotherapy service cuts ... 163 Surplus funding for ... 1622
Capital projects
Public/private partnerships re ... 646
Capital projects, Medical
Cataract surgery, Private-Calgary
Caucus policy committees (PC party)
Meetings of tobacco companies with, 2001-2004 (M4/05:Accepted) ... 494
Child and family services authorities
Mental health programs ... 903
Chinook Regional Health Authority
Annual report, 2003-04 (SP89/05: Tabled) ... 128 Annual report, 2004-05 (SP625/05: Tabled) ... 1717 Conversion of long-term care facilities to assisted living status ... 1843 Funding ... 271
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease initiative
Chronic wasting disease
Human/animal risk of ... 319
Cigarettes, Discount-Taxation
Cold fX (Cold/flu prevention preparation)
Given to seniors in care facilities ... 207
College of Alberta Denturists
Annual report, 2003 (SP214/05: Tabled) ... 370 Annual report, 2004 (SP613/05: Tabled) ... 1717
College of Alberta Psychologists
Annual report, 2004-05 (SP687/05: Tabled) ... 1838
College of Chiropractors of Alberta
Annual review, 2004-05 (SP766/05: Tabled) ... 1971
College of Dental Technologists of Alberta
Annual report, 2004 (SP765/05: Tabled) ... 1971
College of Dietitians of Alberta
Annual report, 2003-04 (SP215 & 685/05: Tabled) ... 370, 1838 Annual report, 2004-05 (SP686/05: Tabled) ... 1838
College of Hearing Aid Practitioners of Alberta
Annual report, 2004 (SP398/05: Tabled) ... 1206
College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Alberta
Annual report, 2003 (SP212/05: Tabled) ... 370 Annual report, 2004 (SP684/05: Tabled) ... 1838
College of Physical Therapists of Alberta
Annual report, 2003-04 (SP210/05: Tabled) ... 370
College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta
Special register, section 5 (Foreign doctor recruitment) ... 1122
Committee on Continuing Care Standards, Standing
Committee on Public Accounts, Standing
Charlebois Consulting Ltd. contract, discussion of ... 643
Community halls-Rural areas
Food safety regulations in ... 248, 1520
Cornea transplants
Registry for ... 1601 Waiting list for ... 1601
Crystal methamphetamine (Drug) abuse-Prevention
Crystal methamphetamine (Drug) abuse-Treatment
CT scans (Medical imaging procedure)
Coverage under health care plan ... 366 Private clinic provision of ... 365-66 Safety aspects ... 365-66
David Thompson Regional Health Authority
Annual report, 2003-04 (SP92/05: Tabled) ... 128 Annual report, 2004-05 (SP624/05: Tabled) ... 1717 Funding ... 271
Dept. of Health and Wellness
Annual report, 2003-04 , sections I and II (SP50-51/05: Tabled) ... 93 Annual report, 2004-05, sections I and II (SP575-576/05: Tabled) ... 1675 Budget target ... 1621 Contracts awarded to Charlebois Consulting Ltd. ... 642-43 Estimates, 2005-06: Debated ... 1458-59, 1461-62, 1464-65 Health information protection budget ... 617 Interim estimates, 2005-06: Debated ... 259-60, 267 Supplementary estimates, 2004-05: Debated ... 271-75 Supplementary estimates, 2004-05: Responses to questions during (SP516/05: Tabled) ... 1608 Supplementary estimates, 2005-06: Debated ... 1838-39, 1841-46
Dept. of Seniors and Community Supports
Jurisdiction re long-term care residents' treatment ... 613
Drug abuse-Testing
General remarks ... 2048 Home testing kits, accuracy of ... 2048
Drugs, Prescription-Costs
East Central Health
Annual report, 2003-04 (SP93/05: Tabled) ... 128 Annual report, 2004-05 (SP621/05: Tabled) ... 1717 Funding ... 271 Funding formula ... 977
Eastwood Public Health Centre
Elder Advocates of Alberta Society
Forum on extended care residents treatment ... 613, 614
Elk antler velvet-Health aspects
Emergency medical response services-Calgary
Contingency plan for ... 645
Emergency medical technicians
Impact of ambulance service transfer to regional health authorities on ... 17, 19
Emergency medical technicians-Wainwright
Epidemic response services-Calgary
Contingency plan for ... 645
Extended care facilities
Auditor General's review of ... 1077 Auditor General's review of: Report ... 1497-98, 1707, 1843-44, 1962 Conditions in ... 1499-1500 Death of resident in (Jennie Nelson) ... 1962 General remarks ... 1707, 1839, 1841-42 MLA committee to review (2005) ... 1443, 1497-98 MLA committee to review (2005): Report ... 1623, 1707, 1843-44, 1886-87, 1962 Redesignation to assisted living status ... 1843, 1962 Review of ... 1497
Extended care facilities, Private
Public funding of ... 1569
Extended care facilities-Finance
Extended care facilities-Rural areas
Extended care facilities-Staffing
Extended care facilities-Standards
Extended care facilities-Vegreville
Extended care facilities-Vermilion
Extended care facilities residents
Extendicare Inc.
Lobbying of government ... 1569
Fabry disease
Enzyme replacement therapy for, provincial assistance re ... 290
Farmers' markets
Food service regulations at ... 1520
Fatality inquiries
Long-term care resident's death (Jennie Nelson) ... 1962
Federal Bureau of Investigation (U.S.)
Access to Canadian health records held by U.S. companies ... 482
Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder
AADAC program re, funding for ... 271
Food safety
Rural community halls ... 248, 1520
Foothills Medical Centre
Upgrades to ... 533, 644 Upgrades to, funding for ... 1838
Fort McMurray
Impact of oil sands expansion on ... 576
Government appointments
PC party supporters' appointments ... 1603
Government Organization Act
Amendment by Bill 7 ... 52
Government spending policy
Grey Nuns Hospital
Staff shortages ... 1844 Upgrades to ... 1839
Health Council of Canada
Wait times comments ... 1845
Health Disciplines Board
Annual report, 2003 (SP356/05: Tabled) ... 957 Annual report, 2004 (SP357/05: Tabled) ... 957
Health facilities-Construction
Health Professions Act
Amendment by Bill 7 ... 52 General remarks ... 271 Midwives inclusion under ... 1146
Health Quality Council of Alberta
Hospital emergency services study ... 692
Health Resource Centre, Calgary
Health sciences ambulatory learning centre (University of Alberta)
Health Statutes Amendment Act, 2005 (Bill 7)
Health workforce planning
Heart-Surgery
Coronary artery bypass grafting procedure, intensive home care for patients waiting for ... 271 Funding for ... 271 Wait times for ... 271, 274
High Prairie Health Complex
Hip and knee surgery
Funding for ... 271, 1458 Pilot projects re ... 1846 Private health insurance for ... 1665 Privatization of, in Calgary ... 1145 Waiting lists for, reduction of ... 271
Hospital beds-Rural areas
Hospitals-Calgary
New south Calgary hospital: Funding for ... 274, 1458 New south Calgary hospital: Public/private funding of ... 646
Hospitals-Emergency services
"Friends of ..." volunteers re ... 692 General remarks ... 692-93 Wait-times at ... 1915
Hospitals-Fort Saskatchewan
Hospitals-Strathcona County
IBM Canada Ltd.
Processing of Alberta health records, security implications ... 482, 483, 529, 617
Identification, Personal
Theft of, from lost health records ... 483-84, 529
Immigration
Provincial nominee program ... 1461
Information and Privacy Commissioner (Alberta)
Investigation of privacy issues from loss of Alberta health records ... 482-84, 529, 617
Information and Privacy Commissioner (B.C.)
Ruling on impact of USA PRIVACY Act on Canadian health records ... 482
Institute of Health Economics
Chronic disease management pilot projects ... 271
Insurance, Health (Private)
Intelligence agencies-United States
Access to Canadian health records held by U.S. companies ... 482
Interim supply (Main, Legisl. Offices, and Lottery Fund) estimates, 2005-06
Jubilee Lodge Nursing Home Ltd.
Kelley Charlebois Consulting Ltd.
Contracts with Dept. of Health and Wellness ... 642-43
Lethbridge Regional Hospital
Long-Term Care Review Advisory Committee (1999)
Low-income families
Government programs ... 1832
Magnetic resonance imaging
Fort McMurray unit ... 576 Funding for ... 271 Mobile units for ... 854
Maternal Tort Liability Act (Bill 45)
Mazankowski Alberta Heart Institute
Medical care
24-hour service re ... 1459 General remarks ... 1846 Restructuring (third way option) ... 205, 275, 460, 1123-24, 1458, 1627, 1832, 1841, 1842, 1844 Restructuring: Funding for ... 271 Restructuring (third way option): Advertising campaign re ... 1666 Restructuring (third way option): Public consultation re ... 1666
Medical care, Cost of
Public knowledge of, purpose of ... 1782
Medical care, Primary-Finance
Medical care-Northern Alberta
Medical graduates, Foreign
Medical profession
Practicing in public/private health systems ... 1622, 1665-66 Recruitment of (Motion 508: Danyluk) ... 1366-67
Medical profession-Education
Bursary program for ... 1339
Medical profession-Fees
Alternative payment schemes ... 289 Funding for ... 1458
Medical profession-Rural areas
Action plan re ... 289, 1339 General remarks ... 1339 Recruitment for (Motion 508: Danyluk) ... 1366-67
Medical profession-Supply
General remarks ... 1458, 1461 Northeast Calgary area ... 533
Medical records
Outsourcing management of ... 482
Medical records, Electronic
Medical records-Access issues
Access by outside intelligence agencies ... 482
Medical records-Confidentiality
Departmental budget for ... 617 Missing health records situation ... 482-84, 529, 617 U.S. access to information re ... 482-84
Mental Health Act
Change from danger model to a treatment model ... 903
Mental health innovation fund
Mental Health Patient Advocate
Annual report, 2003-04 (SP608/05: Tabled) ... 1717
Mental health services-Children
Mental health services-Funding
Midwifery Health Disciplines Committee
Consumer representative on ... 1146
Midwives and midwifery
Inclusion under health care plan ... 1146, 1464 Integration of midwifery services evaluation report ... 1146
Misericordia Community Hospital
Mosquito control programs
National immunization program
Federal funding for ... 271
Nonemergency health care services
Northern Lights Health Region
Abortion services ... 853 Annual report, 2003-04 (SP141/05: Tabled) ... 252 Annual report, 2004-05 (SP623/05: Tabled) ... 1717 Funding ... 271 Magnetic resonance imaging unit ... 576
Nurse practitioners
General remarks ... 1461 Regulation changes re (Bill 7) ... 52
Nurses, Licensed practical
Medication duties ... 1121
Nursing homes-Staffing
Shortages: Impact on medication levels for residents of ... 207-08
Nursing Homes Act
Review of standards under ... 614
Ombudsman
Long-term care residents' abuse, report on ... 613
Oral Question Period (2005)
Abortion services ... 853 Access to medical services ... 1077-78 Age Care Ltd. ... 460 Allen Gray Continuing Care Centre ... 1499-1500 Ambulance services ... 17, 19, 83, 202, 243-245 Aon Consulting Inc. ... 1627, 1670-71 Benefits of SuperNet for rural Alberta ... 854 Budget surplus expenditures ... 1622 Capital health outpatient residence ... 1960 Confidentiality of health records ... 482 Continuing care funding ... 1707 Continuing care review ... 1443, 1623 Cornea transplants ... 1601 Crystal methamphetamine ... 1669-70 CT scans ... 365-66 Drug abuse by children ... 2048 Electronic health record ... 320-21 Emergency hospital services ... 692-93 Fabry disease ... 290 Food regulations review ... 1520 For-profit health care ... 1569 Foreign-trained physicians ... 1122-23 Fort McMurray infrastructure needs ... 576 Funding for regional health authorities ... 977 Gambling addiction ... 741 Game farming ... 319 Government appointments ... 1603 Hantavirus ... 1522 Health care costs ... 1782 Health care insurance privatization ... 1665-66 Health care operating costs ... 1915 Health care privatization ... 1145, 1666 Health care reform ... 205 Health care staffing ... 980-81 Health regulations for rural community halls ... 248 Health Resource Centre ... 244-245 Health Resource Centre joint replacements ... 644 Health services in Calgary ... 533 Health services in the north ... 1339 Health symposium ... 1123-24, 1147 Health symposium webcast ... 1336 Hospital space in Calgary ... 644-45 Impoverished Albertans ... 1832 Joint fire and ambulance services ... 482-83 Kelley Charlebois Consulting Ltd. ... 642-43 Long-term care facility standards ... 1497-98 Long-term care funding ... 2049-50 Long-term care standards ... 614, 1074-75, 1077, 1121, 1124, 1962 Medication for seniors ... 207-208, 415 Mental health strategy ... 903 Midwifery services ... 1146 Missing health records ... 483-84, 529, 617 Physiotherapy insurance fees ... 954 Private health services ... 1622 Private/public partnerships ... 646 Protection for persons in long-term care ... 613 Rural development strategies ... 289 Self-managed care for seniors ... 617 Tobacco reduction strategy ... 1028 Wait times for health care ... 1966 Wait times for ophthalmology services ... 2051 Wellness initiatives ... 163 West Nile virus ... 1120 Youth residential drug treatment ... 23, 852
Organ and tissue donation
Palliser Health Region
Ambulance service transfer to, discovery project re ... 202, 245, 483 Annual report, 2003-04 (SP90/05: Tabled) ... 128 Annual report, 2004-05 (SP622/05: Tabled) ... 1717 Funding ... 271, 273
Peace Country Health
Ambulance service transfer to, discovery project re ... 202, 245, 483 Annual report, 2003-04 (SP133/05: Tabled) ... 211 Annual report, 2004-05 (SP618/05: Tabled) ... 1717 Funding ... 271
Peter Lougheed Centre (Calgary General Hospital)
Upgrades to ... 533, 644 Upgrades to, funding for ... 1838
Pharmacy and Drug Amendment Act, 2005 (Bill 38)
Pharmacy and Therapeutic Committee
Medication use guidelines ... 415
Physical fitness-Teaching
Daily mandatory activities ... 1459
Physical therapy
Inclusion under health care plan ... 1465
Physical therapy-Fees
Set fees for traffic injury cases ... 954
Physical therapy-Finance
Cutbacks to ... 163 General remarks ... 274
Podiatry
Inclusion under health care plan ... 1464-65
Police
Reporting missing health records to ... 483-84
Premier's Advisory Council on Health
Recommendations (A Framework for Reform) ... 205, 1124, 1459
Preventive medical services
Protection for Persons in Care Act
Protection of Children Abusing Drugs Act (Bill 202)
General remarks ... 852, 2048 Implementation of ... 1670
Provincial Laboratory of Public Health
Public contracts
Awarding of, to former ministerial aides ... 642-43
Public Health Act
Amendment by Bill 7 ... 52 Food service regulations under ... 1520
Public Health and Immunization Trust (Federal)
Public Health Appeal Board
Annual report, 2004 (SP397/05: Tabled) ... 1206
Public records-Confidentiality
Regional health authorities
Abortion services ... 853 Ambulance service ... 1915 Ambulance service transfer to: Cancellation of ... 17, 19, 83, 202, 243-44, 482 Ambulance service transfer to: Cancellation of, provincial assistance re ... 17, 19, 83, 202, 243-44, 245, 482 Ambulance service transfer to: Costs ... 19, 202, 245 Ambulance service transfer to: Impact of joint ambulance/fire services on ... 482-83 Board members with PC party connections ... 1603 Capital plans ... 1838, 1841 CT scan safety requirements ... 366 Deficits ... 260 Deficits, elimination of ... 271, 273 Disaster/epidemic planning ... 645 Drug abuse treatment programs ... 852 Emergency rooms improvements ... 692-93 Food safety regulations application ... 248 Funding ... 271, 273, 977, 1074, 1458, 1915 Long-term care facilities' programs ... 207-08, 1074-75, 1077, 1121, 1124, 1707, 1962, 2049-50 Long-term care facilities' programs: Auditor General's audit of ... 2050 Medications usage monitoring ... 415 Physiotherapy fees paid ... 274 Provincewide services ... 977, 1339 Role in health care restructuring ... 205 Self-managed care programs for seniors ... 617 Staffing levels increase ... 1623 Vaccine administrative grants to, federal ... 271
Regional health authorities-Northern Alberta
Rockyview General Hospital
Royal Alexandra Hospital
Abortion services cancellation ... 853 In vitro fertilization clinic ... 853
Rural economic development
Government strategy re ... 289
St. John Ambulance
Training of emergency room volunteers ... 692
Senior citizens
Government programs: Auditor General's review of ... 1077
Senior citizens-Housing
Assisted living concept ... 1962
Senior citizens-Medical care
Seniors' self-managed care program
Sheldon M. Chumir health centre, Calgary
Smoke-free Places Act (Bill 201)
Second reading ... 181 General remarks ... 1028
Stettler Regional Water Authorization Act (Bill 11)
Strokes (Brain disease)
Provincial strategy re ... 1458
Substance abuse-Treatment-Youth
Detox/residential services re ... 23, 267, 1458, 2048 Detox/residential services re: Tendering procedures re ... 852 Mandatory programs for ... 852
Tobacco companies
Meetings with provincial ministers, 2001-2004 (M4/05: Response tabled as SP628/05) ... 494, 1717
Truck drivers-Supply
Government calculations re (Q42/05: Response tabled as SP805/05) ... 1748
Unleashing Innovation in Health Systems symposium (Calgary, May 3-5, 2005)
USA PATRIOT Act
Impact on access to Canadian medical records ... 482
Wages-Public service employees
Indexing of, to average weekly earnings index (Motion 512: Griffiths/Snelgrove) ... 1941
Waiting lists (Medical care)
Walter C. Mackenzie Health Sciences Centre
Outpatient residence, replacement with private run hotel facility ... 1960 Outpatient residence, replacement with private run hotel facility: Subsidies re ... 1960
West Nile virus
Control methods for ... 1120
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