Flaherty, Jack (L, St. Albert)
Aboriginal policy framework
Access to the Future Act (Bill 1)
Alberta Alcohol and Drug Abuse Commission
Youth substance abuse treatment programs ... 266-67
Alberta Association of Former MLAs Act (Bill 47)
Alberta Centennial Medal Act (Bill 2)
Alberta SuperNet
School access to: Total amount spent on (Q35/05: Response tabled as SP717/05) ... 1746
Alberta's Commission on Learning
Aboriginal-specific recommendations ... 874 Class size guideline ... 307 Daily physical activity recommendation ... 416 School funding under Education dept. recommendation ... 84
Alexander Forbes elementary school, Grande Prairie
Appropriation Act, 2005 (Bill 41)
Appropriation (Supplementary Supply) Act, 2005 (No.2) (Bill 51)
Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped Amendment Act, 2005 (Bill 29)
Big Lake natural area
Designation as provincial park ... 321 Renaming of ... 321
Bruderheim Elementary School
City of Lloydminster Act (Bill 3)
Class size (Grade school)
Reduction of: Funding for ... 307, 1570
Classroom space
Impact of class size reduction targets on ... 307
Collective bargaining-Teachers
General remarks ... 203 Province-wide bargaining ... 203-04, 1147
Collective bargaining-Teachers-Fort McMurray
Agreement: Northern allowance provision ... 203
Court of Queen's Bench
Edmonton Public School Board school closure decision ... 1446
Crystal methamphetamine (Drug) abuse-Prevention
Crystal methamphetamine (Drug) abuse-Treatment
Treatment centres for ... 266-67
Dept. of Advanced Education
Estimates, 2005-06: Debated ... 874
Dept. of Education
Estimates, 2005-06: Debated ... 1262-64 Interim estimates, 2005-06: Debated ... 266 Return of school capital funding to ... 84 Supplementary estimates ... 1264 Supplementary estimates, 2004-05: Debated ... 307 Supplementary estimates, 2005-06: Debated ... 1721
Dept. of Gaming
Interim estimates, 2005-06: Debated ... 266-67
Dept. of Infrastructure and Transportation
Reassignment of capital funding to other departments ... 84
Dept. of Justice and Attorney General
Estimates, 2005-06: Debated ... 1235
Dept. of Learning
Credit card statements for deputy minister (M17/05: Response tabled as SP718/05) ... 818
Disabled children-Education
General remarks ... 1030 Review of (2000) ... 1255
Drug abuse
School programs re ... 266
Drug abuse resistance education program
Early childhood education
Full-day programs: Studies re (Q29/05: Response tabled as SP499/05) ... 1158
Edmonton Eskimo Football Club
2005 Grey Cup contenders: Letter re (SP711/05: Tabled) ... 1891
Edmonton Public School Board
Closure of schools ... 120-21, 576-77, 693, 851, 1446, 1570 Closure of schools: Court decision re ... 1446 Maintenance/utility costs, use of instructional funds for ... 1570
Education, Postsecondary-Finance
General remarks ... 874 Incentive funding for specific needs ... 874
Education-Curricula
Drug abuse awareness courses ... 266 Fine arts courses ... 952 General remarks ... 307, 1262 Health and wellness instruction framework ... 952
Education-Finance
Funding for teachers' salaries ... 203 General remarks ... 693, 851, 952, 1522, 1570 User fees ... 266, 1833-34 User fees: Total revenue from, 2000-04 (Q14/05: Response tabled as SP500/05) ... 808 User fees: Total revenue from, 2000-04 (Q15/05: Defeated) ... 808
Education Week (Provincial, April 2005)
Elections, Municipal-Calgary
Ward 10 election process: Cost of investigation of (Q30/05: Response tabled as SP806/05) ... 1158
English as a Second Language
Football championships
Edmonton Eskimos Grey Cup contenders and champions: Letter re (SP711/05: Tabled) ... 1891
Foster parents
Legal aid funding for ... 1235
Gifted children-Education
High school credits
Fine arts credit requirement (Motion 505: Herard) ... 828-29
High school education-Curricula
Fine arts courses ... 952 Vocational/trades courses ... 1262 Vocational/trades courses: Statement re ... 1787
Interim supply (Main, Legisl. Offices, and Lottery Fund) estimates, 2005-06
Lois Hole elementary school (Proposed)
Maiden Speeches (Parliamentary procedure)
Maternal Tort Liability Act (Bill 45)
Members' Statements (2005)
Education Week ... 1032 Vocational education ... 1787
Microsoft Corporation
School software licences purchase by provincial government: Documents re (M27/05: Accepted) ... 1159
Municipal Government Amendment Act, 2005 (Bill 28)
Second reading ... 472 General remarks ... 1264
Obesity in children
Reduction of, through physical activity in schools ... 416 School programs re ... 1966-67
Oral Question Period (2005)
Achievement testing ... 1255 Big Lake natural area ... 321 Centralized teacher bargaining ... 1147 Childhood obesity ... 1966-67 Education fundraising ... 1833-34 Education system ... 952 Labour negotiations with teachers ... 203 Physical activities in schools ... 416 Provincial achievement tests ... 648 School closures ... 693, 851, 1446, 1570 School funding formula ... 1522 School infrastructure funding ... 1739 School utilization ... 84, 576-77 School utilization formula ... 120-121 Special-needs education ... 1030
Physical fitness-Teaching
Daily mandatory activities ... 307, 416
Portable/modular classrooms
Postsecondary educational institutions
Protection of Children Abusing Drugs Act (Bill 202)
Second reading ... 333-34 Committee ... 788 Web site article re (SP196/05: Tabled) ... 327
Provincial Court Amendment Act, 2005 (Bill 25)
Public School Boards Council
Showcase celebration, program from (SP682/05: Tabled) ... 1838
Railway (Alberta) Amendment Act, 2005 (Bill 13)
Registered apprenticeship program (High schools)
Residential Tenancies Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 2) (Bill 44)
Rural economic development
Government strategy re ... 84
School councils
Fund-raising activities ... 1833-34 Fund-raising activities: Revenues from (Q15/05: Defeated) ... 808
Schoolchildren-Transportation
Funding increase for ... 1721
Schools-Construction
General remarks ... 1721 Impact of utilization formula on ... 121, 1739
Schools-Construction-Finance
Return to Education dept. responsibility ... 84 Use of budget surplus funds for ... 1739
Schools-Maintenance and repair
Schools-Rural areas
Community-based utilization formula for ... 84, 121
Smoke-free Places Act (Bill 201)
Second reading ... 184 Third reading ... 997
Strathearn Elementary and Junior High School, Edmonton
Closure: Court decision re ... 1446
Student Financial Assistance Amendment Act, 2005 (Bill 14)
Student testing
Achievement tests ... 266, 1255, 1262-63 Achievement tests: Comparison to international standards ... 1262 Achievement tests: Costs of administering, 2000-05 (Q40/05: Accepted) ... 1747 Achievement tests: Grade 3 retesting ... 648, 952 Diagnostic tests ... 266, 952, 1255, 1262-63, 1264 Diploma exams: Method for equating, studies re (M49/05: Accepted) ... 1920
Substance abuse-Treatment-Youth
Detox/residential services re ... 266-67
Surplus, Budgetary
School construction funding with ... 1739
Terrace Heights Elementary School, Edmonton
Tuition fees
Increase in, for 2005-06 school year, covered by provincial government ... 577
Universities and colleges
Extension programs for seniors ... 874
Valhalla school, Peace River
Wages-Teachers
Funding for increase in ... 203
Wages-Teachers-Fort McMurray
Coverage of cost of living ... 203
Water resources development-Big Lake basin
Workers' Compensation Amendment Act, 2005 (Bill 15)
Forsyth, Hon. Heather (PC, Calgary-Fish Creek)
Advancing futures bursary program
Alberta Alcohol and Drug Abuse Commission
Chimo Healing Home (youth addictions treatment program) ... 23 Youth substance abuse treatment programs ... 799
Alberta Association of Sexual Assault Centres
Alberta Centre for Child, Family and Community Research
Alberta Foster Parent Association
Alberta's Promise
Private support re ... 1052
Battered women-Housing
Second-stage housing ... 743
Bear's Paw Day Care Centre, Edmonton
Budget
As reflection of social values ... 303
Bullying
Over the Internet ... 1062
Bullying-Prevention
Provincial initiatives re ... 1062 Provincial initiatives re: For gay/lesbian youth ... 1062 Provincial initiatives re: Funding for ... 301, 303, 1051, 1052
Capital projects, Municipal-Finance
Casinos-Camrose
Provincial funding for ... 1200
Child abuse
Nina Louise Courtepatte case ... 1390
Child abuse-Prevention
Provincial initiatives re: Funding for ... 1051, 1052
Child and family services authorities
Child and Youth Advocate
Funding for ... 1598 Role of ... 1052 Transfer to legislature officer status ... 1445, 1737
Child care after school
Accreditation ... 2013 Provincial support for ... 1731
Child care after school-Employees
Salaries and training ... 2013
Child welfare
Aboriginal children ... 1052 Early childhood intervention programs: Funding ... 1052 Government programs ... 301-05 Government programs: Cross-ministry initiative re ... 1056 Statistics re, interpretation of ... 1055
Child welfare recipients
Deaths of: Nina Louise Courtepatte case ... 1445, 1500-01 Deaths of: Nina Louise Courtepatte case, fatality review of ... 1390, 1445 Deaths of: Nina Louise Courtepatte case, independent review of ... 1445 Deaths of: Nina Louise Courtepatte case, internal review of ... 1390 Deaths of: Nina Louise Courtepatte case, special case review of ... 1445, 1501, 1737 Deaths of: Special case reviews re, publication of ... 1737
Child, Youth and Family Enhancement Act
Children's Advocate
Annual report, 2002-03 (SP482/05: Tabled) ... 1578 Annual report, 2002-03: Responses to (SP483/05: Tabled) ... 1578 Annual reports, lateness of reporting of ... 1598
Community incentive grants
Daycare centres-Employees
Daycare centres-Finance
General remarks ... 1052 National program for: Alberta participation ... 85, 304, 1051-52, 1056, 1059, 1076-77, 1309-10, 1388-89, 1730, 1731, 1732, 1733, 2013 National program for: Alberta participation, federal Conservative Party comments re ... 1059
Daycare centres-Inspection
Surplus funding for ... 1732
Daycare centres-Safety aspects
Daycare in family members' homes
Daycare in private homes-Inspection
Surplus funding for ... 1731
Dept. of Children's Services
Annual report, 2003-04 (SP41/05: Tabled) ... 93 Annual report, 2004-05 (SP565/05: Tabled) ... 1675 Estimates, 2005-06: Debated ... 1051-52, 1055-57, 1059, 1061-62 Supplementary estimates, 2004-05: Debated ... 301, 303-05 Supplementary estimates, 2005-06: Debated ... 1730-33 Youth substance abuse treatment programs funding ... 23
Disabled children
Government programs for: Funding re ... 1051, 1052
Early childhood education
Family and community support services program
Family Support for Children With Disabilities Act
Fatality inquiries
Nina Louise Courtepatte case ... 1390, 1445
Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder
Canada northwest partnership re ... 769 Funding for programs re ... 303 General remarks ... 769-70
Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder-Research
Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder affected adults-Housing
Homeless-Housing
General remarks ... 1832 Presence of children in ... 1778, 1832
Kids in the Hall Bistro
Provincial funding for ... 206
Low-income families
Government programs ... 1832
Maintenance (Domestic relations)
Rate increase funding ... 1052
Oral Question Period (2005)
Camrose women's shelter ... 1200 Child and Youth Advocate ... 1598 Child care standards ... 2013 Child protection ... 1445 Children in care ... 1737 Children in poverty ... 1778 Children's Services special case reveiw ... 1500-01 Daycare system ... 85 Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder ... 769-70 Funding for youth programs ... 206-207 Impoverished Albertans ... 1832 Infrastructure spending ... 900 National child care initiative ... 1076-77, 1309-10, 1388-89 Nina Louise Courtepatte ... 1390 Nutrition programs in schools ... 1827-28 Protection of children abusing drugs ... 413 Womens' shelters ... 739, 742-43 Youth emergency shelters ... 532 Youth residential drug treatment ... 23, 799
Parent information telephone line
Pornography, Child
Provincial initiatives re ... 1052
Prostitution, Juvenile
Education program re ... 1052 General remarks ... 1055 On the Internet: Education program re ... 1052
Protection of Children Abusing Drugs Act (Bill 202)
Third reading ... 792 General remarks ... 413, 799
Road Runner day care, Calgary
Round-table on Family Violence and Bullying, Calgary (May 2004)
Rural economic development
Government strategy re ... 1200
School nutrition programs
Social Care Facilities Licensing Act
Social Care Facilities Review Committee
Annual report, 2003-04 (SP329/05: Tabled) ... 776 Annual report, 2004-05 (SP809/05: Tabled) ... 2018 Semiannual report, October 2002 to March 2003 (SP264/05: Tabled) ... 492
Social services agencies (Non-profit)
Duplication of services with government agencies ... 303 Employees of, salaries for ... 1052 Employees of, training ... 303
Substance abuse-Treatment-Youth
Detox/residential services re ... 23, 799 Mandatory programs for: Provincial policy on ... 413
Supplementary estimates, 2004-05
Taber Safe Haven (Women's shelter)
Womens' shelters
General remarks ... 1056 Violent spouse situations handling ... 1200
World Conference on Prevention of Family Violence, Banff (October 2005)
Youth in transition from the justice system
Government programs for ... 303 Government programs for: Funding ... 1052, 1062
Fritz, Hon.Yvonne (PC, Calgary-Cross)
Alberta Aids to Daily Living
Alberta Dental Association and College
Alberta Health Care Insurance Plan-Premiums
Seniors' premiums: Elimination of ... 164, 877, 887
Alberta Health Facilities Review Committee
Long-term care facilities inspection ... 1201
Alberta Housing Act
Management bodies provisions ... 1253 Sale of public land provisions ... 1502, 1519-20
Alberta Long Term Care Association
Alberta Senior Citizens' Housing Association
Alberta seniors benefit program
Benefits comparison, before and after July 1, 2004 changes (M46/05: Accepted) ... 1748 Booklet re, complexity of ... 889 Dental benefits ... 877-78, 882-83, 884, 951-52 Dental benefits: Enhancement of ... 163-64, 282 Evaluation criteria for ... 1387-88 Federal seniors' benefits relation to ... 1387 Forms re, filling out of ... 889 General remarks ... 877, 884 Income testing of ... 164, 1387 Optical benefits ... 877-78, 882 Optical benefits: Enhancement of ... 282
Alberta Social Housing Corporation
Transfer of land to Fort McMurray ... 87, 1502, 1519-20 Transfer of land to Fort McMurray: Appraisal process re ... 1519-20, 1568-70 Transfer of land to Fort McMurray: Auditor General's report on ... 1741 Transfer of land to Fort McMurray: Role of Minister of Environment in ... 1570 Transfer of land to Fort McMurray: Tabling of copy of agreement re ... 1520, 1569-70
Assessment
Market value as basis for: Impact on seniors ... 889
Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped
Benefit levels, formula for ... 880, 885 Benefits dollar value (Q9/05:Response tabled as SP639/05) ... 661, 1746 Benefits increase ... 22, 661, 877, 1149-50 Benefits increase: Funding for ... 878 Benefits increase: Legislation re (Bill 29) ... 806 Benefits received under (Q32/05: Response tabled as SP640/05) ... 1344, 1746 Earned income exemption under, raising of ... 878, 890, 1254-55 General remarks ... 877, 885, 887, 1524 Modified AISH program for assisted care facilities residents ... 1149-50 Review of (2004): Report ... 22, 661, 1150 Review of (2004): Submissions received by (M23/05: Response tabled as SP641/05) ... 822-23, 1746 Review of (2005): Report ... 878, 1254-55 Supplementary benefits to personal income support ... 878, 879-80
Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped Amendment Act, 2005 (Bill 29)
Auditor General
Fort McMurray land sale process, report on ... 1741 Long-term care facility management investigation (Seniors care programs) ... 1201 Long-term care facility management investigation (Seniors care programs): Report ... 1387, 1388, 1392, 1497, 2010, 2012 Seniors' benefits program comments ... 1387 Seniors dept. financial statements, reservation of opinion re ... 1253
Blind-Employment
CNIB assistance program re ... 1524
Canada/Alberta Affordable Housing Program
Funding for Fort McMurray housing ... 87 Funding for northern Alberta housing ... 1125 General remarks ... 878, 882, 888, 1198
Canadian National Institute for the Blind
Bridge to employment program ... 1524
College of Alberta Denturists
Dept. of Environment
Minister's role in Fort McMurray land sale ... 1570
Dept. of Seniors
Annual report, 2003-04 (SP61/05: Tabled) ... 94
Dept. of Seniors and Community Supports
Annual report, 2004-05 (SP584/05: Tabled) ... 1675 Estimates, 2005-06: Debated ... 877-80, 882-85, 887-90 Estimates, 2005-06: Responses to questions during (SP439/05: Tabled) ... 1507 Financial statements, inclusion of management bodies' surpluses/assets in ... 1253 Supplementary estimates, 2004-05: Debated ... 282-83
East Central Health
Seniors' supportive housing projects ... 282
Elder Advocates of Alberta Society
Forum on extended care residents treatment ... 614
Emergency debates under Standing Order 30
Long-term care facility standards (proceeded with) ... 1406-07
Extended care facilities
Auditor General's review of ... 1201 Auditor General's review of: Report ... 1387, 1388, 1392, 1497, 2010, 2012 Conditions in ... 797 Death of resident in (Jean Warden) ... 1881-82 Food service ... 887 MLA committee to review (2005): Report ... 1624, 2010, 2012 Redesignation to assisted living status ... 1886, 2012-13 Review of ... 614
Extended care facilities-Fees
General remarks ... 1387 Increase in, cancellation of ... 1201
Extended care facilities-Inspection
General remarks ... 1200 Inspector general re (proposed) ... 1882
Extended care facilities-Staffing
Shortage of: Re nursing hours per patient ... 797, 887, 1200, 1392 Training of ... 890
Extended care facilities-Standards
Extended care facilities residents
Fatality inquiries
Long-term care resident's death (Jean Warden) ... 1881
Federation of Canadian Municipalities
Subsidized housing statistics ... 1198
Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act
Social Housing Corporation sale agreement re land transfer to Fort McMurray, release of information re under ... 1569
George C. King Tower, Calgary
Security concerns ... 616
Group homes-Standards
Locating of homes ... 646
Hearing aids for seniors
Provincial assistance re ... 163-64
Housing-Fort McMurray
Impact of population increase on ... 87
Low-income seniors
Special-needs assistance ... 877, 1387 Special-needs assistance: Hearing aid coverage ... 163
Management bodies (Housing)
Surpluses/assets, reporting of ... 1253
Mentally disabled-Housing
Group homes, locating of ... 646
Murdoch Manor, Calgary
Security concerns ... 616
Oral Question Period (2005)
Affordable housing in Fort McMurray ... 87 Affordable housing in the north ... 1125 Affordable supportive living program ... 2009-10 Aid for disabled persons ... 1524 Application process for seniors' benefits ... 619 Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped ... 22, 1149-50, 1254-55 Children in poverty ... 1778 Continuing care review ... 1624 Continuing care standards ... 2010, 2012-13 Death of a patient in long-term care ... 1881-82 Dental assistance for seniors ... 951-52 Group homes ... 646 Homeless shelters ... 366 Long-term care ... 1886-87 Long-term care facilities ... 797 Long-term care facility standards ... 1388, 1397, 1497 Long-term care standards ... 614, 1200-01 Ministry of seniors financial statements ... 1253 Sale of Social Housing Corporation land ... 1502, 1519-20, 1568-69, 1569-70 Security in seniors' apartment buildings ... 616 Seniors' benefit program ... 163-164, 1387-88 Seniors' property taxes ... 2049 Sex trade workers ... 1338 Social Housing Corporation land sales ... 1741 Support for low-income Albertans ... 1198 User fees in long-term care facilities ... 1387
Persons with Developmental Disabilities Provincial Board
Annual report, 2003-04 (SP378/05: Tabled) ... 1128
Pleasant View Lodge, Mayerthorpe
Upgrades to, funding ... 2010
Property tax-Education levy
Prostitutes-Housing
Transitional housing ... 1338
Protection for Persons in Care Act
Regional health authorities
Long-term care facilities' programs ... 614, 1886
Senior citizens
Benefits vs. family assistance to ... 888-89 Government programs ... 163-64, 877-80, 882-85, 887-90 Government programs: Auditor General's review of ... 1201 Government programs: Streamlining of application process re ... 619
Senior citizens-Housing
Assisted living concept ... 1886 Assisted living concept, keeping senior couples together ... 888 Garden suites ... 888 Standards for ... 880
Senior citizens-Housing-Northern Alberta
Senior citizens-Housing-Rural areas
Rural affordable supportive living program ... 1125
Senior citizens' lodges-Northern Alberta
Seniors Advisory Council for Alberta
Seniors' apartment buildings-Security aspects-Calgary
Seniors' issues
Telephone information line re ... 619, 889
Seniors' supportive housing incentive program
Seniors' supportive housing incentive program-East Central Health region
Seniors' supportive housing incentive program-Standards
Social Care Facilities Licensing Act
Group home provisions ... 646
Social housing-Northern Alberta
Committee to study ... 1125 General remarks ... 1125
Social housing-Rural areas
Sustainable remote housing initiative ... 1125
Social services recipients-Protection
Timberlea Consortium Incorporated
Purchase of public land in Fort McMuray ... 1502, 1519-20
Women's Emergency Accommodation Centre
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