Calahasen, Hon. Pearl (PC, Lesser Slave Lake)
Aboriginal children-Education
Aboriginal issues
First ministers' accord re, Kelowna, November 2005 ... 1343-44, 1347, 1473 Funding for ... 1463 General remarks ... 292
Aboriginal labour strategy (Provincial)
Aboriginal land claims
General remarks ... 1465 Law suits against province re ... 1702 Traditional land-use studies re ... 469
Aboriginal peoples-Education
Aboriginal peoples-Employment
Aboriginal peoples-Health care
Impact of third way health care reforms on ... 361
Aboriginal peoples-Housing
Aboriginal peoples-Urban areas
Aboriginal peoples-Urban areas-Calgary
Aboriginal Workforce Partnership Initiative (Federal/provincial)
General remarks ... 44, 292
Aboriginal youth-Education
Alberta-Alaska Bilateral Council
Alberta membership in ... 1462
Alberta Association of Municipal Districts and Counties
Aboriginal communities involvement in ... 1469 Aboriginal work opportunities, provision of ... 292
Alberta Native Friendship Centres Association
Alberta/Northwest Territories memorandum of understanding for co-operation and development
Alberta Urban Municipalities Association
Aboriginal communities involvement in ... 1469 Aboriginal work opportunities, provision of ... 292
Alexis Nakota Sioux Nation
Memorandum of understanding with Millar Western ... 1463 Traditional land-use studies by ... 469
Aseniwuche Winewak Nation
Housing program for ... 1475
Awo Taan Native Women's Shelter
Boys and Girls Club of Calgary
Aboriginal cultural development programs ... 292
Bursaries
Northern students, return rate re ... 1472
Carnegie, James (Ninth Earl of Southesk, Scotland)
Aboriginal artifacts acquired by, purchased by Royal Alberta Museum ... 1396
Centre for Suicide Prevention
Aboriginal suicide prevention workshops ... 292
Child welfare
Aboriginal children ... 1469 Early childhood intervention programs: Aboriginal children ... 1469
Chinook Lodge
Academic learner services for aboriginal students ... 293
Dept. of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development
Budget ... 1463 Budget: Aboriginal affairs programs ... 1463, 1465 Budget: Amount of detail in ... 1465 Main estimates 2006-07: Debated ... 1462-66, 1468-70, 1472-73, 1475 Main estimates 2006-07: Responses to questions during (SP620/06: Tabled) ... 1649 Role of ... 1462 Staff ... 1463 Supplementary estimates 2006-07: Debated ... 1702
Discrimination-Aboriginal peoples
Drinking water-First Nations reserves
Federal funding to improve ... 1343, 1347
Employment training programs
Estimates of Supply (Government expenditures)
Amount of detail in ... 1466
First Nations Consultation Policy on Land Management and Resource Development
First Nations Economic Participation Initiative
Gas pipelines-Mackenzie Valley to Alberta
Employment opportunities re ... 1473
Health sciences personnel-Education
Aboriginal cultural awareness training ... 292 Aboriginal students' bursaries ... 44
High Prairie Native Friendship Centre Society
Homeless youth, Aboriginal
Government programs for ... 541
Kapawe'no First Nation
Holistic health centre as economic development initiative ... 1463
Lesser Slave Lake Indian Regional Council
Consultation office ... 1465
Loon River First Nation
Consultation office ... 1465
Medical care
Restructuring (third way option): First Nations consultation re ... 361
Medical profession-Rural areas
Action plan re ... 361 Impact of third-way health care proposals on recruitment/retention of ... 361
Métis hunting/fishing rights
Hinton area court decision re ... 681-82 Provincial agreement re, 2004 ... 681-82, 1195, 1470 Provincial agreement re, 2004: MLA 2006 task force report on ... 1195, 1470
Métis Nation of Alberta Association
Consultations with, re Métis hunting/fishing rights ... 1195
Métis settlements
Funding for ... 1463 Funding for: Cessation of, in 2007 ... 1463, 1466 Self-generated revenue target ... 1466 Self-reliance of ... 1466
Métis Settlements Accord Implementation Act
Métis Settlements Act
Amendments re election process for ... 1466
Métis Settlements Appeal Tribunal
Métis Settlements General Council
Consultations with, re Métis hunting/fishing rights ... 1195 Funding for ... 1463
Millar Western Forest Products Ltd.
Memorandum of understanding with Alexis Nakota Sioux Nation ... 1463
Napi Friendship Centre
Ambassador program to connect aboriginal youth with higher education programs ... 292
Native friendship centres
General remarks ... 1469 Provincial funding for ... 1065, 1469
Natural resources development
First Nations land issues re ... 1463 First Nations land issues re: Framework document for ... 1465 First Nations participation in ... 1462
Natural Resources Transfer Agreement
Aboriginal law suits re ... 1702
Nistawoyou Association Friendship Centre
Northern Alberta Development Council
Annual report, 2004-05 (SP594/06: Tabled) ... 1595 Funding for ... 1463 Staff ... 1463
Northern development
Aboriginal participation ... 1465 General remarks ... 1462-63
Northern Development Ministers Forum (Federal/provincial)
Alberta participation ... 1462
Northern Forum (International ministers' meetings)
Oral Question Period (2006)
Aboriginal training and employment ... 44 Alexis reserve land-use study ... 469 First Nations input on health care reform ... 361 Métis hunting rights ... 681-82, 1195 Native friendship centres ... 1065 Royal Alberta Museum acquisition ... 1396 Softwood lumber trade dispute ... 683 Support for First Nations ... 1343-44, 1347 Urban aboriginal strategy ... 292-93 Youth homelessness ... 541
Red Deer Native Friendship Society
Residential schools (First Nations)
Road construction-Peace River-Fort McMurray (east-west connector)
Road construction-Peavine-McLennan
Royal Alberta Museum
Aboriginal artifacts acquisition ... 1396
Rural economic development
Government strategy re ... 1463
Sik-Ooh-Kotoki Friendship Society
Provincial funding for ... 1469
Social housing-Rural areas
Sustainable remote housing initiative ... 1473, 1475
Softwoods-Export-United States
Countervail duties re ... 683
Southern Alberta Institute of Technology
Academic learner services for aboriginal students ... 293
Supreme Court of Canada
Powley decision (Métis hunting/fishing rights) ... 681-82
Traditional land-use studies (First Nations lands)
Treaty 7 and 8 First Nations
Land claim law suits against province ... 1702
Urban Society for Aboriginal Youth
Business etiquette/job finding workshops ... 292-93
Woodland Cree First Nation
Consultation office ... 1465
Cao, Wayne C.N. (PC, Calgary-Fort)
211 (Telephone help line)-Calgary
Alberta College of Art and Design
Partnership in Campus Calgary Digital Library project ... 403
Alberta seniors benefit program
Dental and optical benefits ... 842
Apprenticeship training
SAIT programs for ... 843
Athletes
Performance of, research re ... 453
Automobiles-Seizure
For prostitution-related offences: Legislation re (Bill 39, 2005), effective date of ... 582-83
Bow Valley College
Partnership in Campus Calgary Digital Library project ... 403
Building and Educating Tomorrow's Workforce (Labour force development strategy)
Calgary-Fort (Constituency)
10th anniversary of: Statement re ... 1647
Campus Calgary Digital Library
Capital projects, Municipal-Calgary
Contaminated sites-Calgary
Contaminated soil-Lynnview/Lynnwood Ridge, Calgary, Cleanup of
CP Rail
Ogden rail yards, Calgary: Toxic materials runoff from ... 766
Drug-endangered Children Act (Bill 2)
Education, Postsecondary
Requirements for, home-schooled students acquisition of ... 1066
Employment training programs
Environmental Protection and Enhancement (Methamphetamine) Amendment Act, 2006 (Bill 202)
Expropriation-Calgary and area
Price differences between two parcels of expropriated land ... 290-91
Groundwater-Pollution
Ogden rail yards toxic substance runoff, Calgary ... 766
Home education
Criteria for, re postsecondary requirements ... 1066 Testing/curricula re ... 1066
Home education-Regulations
Updated regulation re ... 1066
Hospitals-Calgary
Impact of population growth on ... 769 New south Calgary hospital: Land costs re ... 290-91
Hub Oil Company Ltd.
Calgary plant fire: Cleanup efforts ... 766
Hungária Gala Ball, Calgary
Imperial Oil Ltd.
Cleanup of contaminated site, Lynnview/Lynnwood Ridge, Calgary ... 766
Labour supply
Shortages of skilled workers ... 168
Lois Hole Campus Alberta digital library
Members' Statements (2006)
211 telephone help line ... 1594 Calgary-Fort constituency decennial ... 1647 Calgary infrastructure needs ... 769 Evans Consoles ... 1460-61 Hungária Gala Ball ... 86 Pharmacist Awareness Week ... 247 SAIT Polytechnic ... 843 U of C human performance laboratory ... 453
Minister's Monitoring Committee on Workers' Compensation
Mount Royal College
Partnership in Campus Calgary Digital Library project ... 403
Municipal bylaws
Prostitution control measures ... 583
Olympic Winter Games, Torino (2006)
Alberta athletes at ... 453
Olympic Winter Games, Vancouver/Whistler (2010)
Alberta athletes at, support for ... 453
Oral Question Period (2006)
Contaminated sites cleanup in Calgary ... 766 Digital library projects ... 403 Employment opportunities for foreign students ... 1397 Home schooling ... 1066 Labour supply ... 168 Land expropriation ... 290-91 Seizure of vehicles in prostitution-related offences ... 582-83 Supports for aging in place ... 842 Workers' compensation ... 1242
Pharmacist Awareness Week
Professional qualifications, Foreign
Assessment service for ... 168
Property tax-Education levy
Seniors' tax relief re ... 842
Prostitution
Transition programs away from ... 583
Prostitution-Control
Municipal bylaws re ... 583
Railway (Alberta) (Heritage Railway) Amendment Act, 2006 (Bill 203)
Red Crow College
Partnership in Campus Calgary Digital Library project ... 403
Road construction-Calgary
Impact of population growth on ... 769
Schools-Construction-Calgary
Impact of population growth on ... 769
Senior citizens
Aging in place programs for ... 842
Southern Alberta Institute of Technology
Partnership in Campus Calgary Digital Library project ... 403 Statement re ... 843
Students, Foreign (Postsecondary)
Employment of ... 1397 Employment of: Federal project re, exclusion of private college students from ... 1397
Traffic Safety Amendment Act, 2005 (Bill 39, 2005)
Traffic Safety (Driver Disqualification and Seizure of Vehicles Arising From Drug Offences) Amendment Act, 2006 (Bill 207)
Traffic Safety (Seizure of Vehicles in Prostitution Related Offences) Amendment Act, 2003 (Bill 206, 2003)
University of Calgary
Human performance laboratory, statement re ... 453
Workers' Compensation Board
Medical opinion process, new ... 1242 Translation services ... 1242
Cardinal, Hon. Mike (PC, Athabasca-Redwater)
Agribusiness
Farm safety legislation application to ... 1672
Alberta-Economic policy
20-year strategic plan ... 1846
Alberta Association of Architects
Annual report, 2005 (SP66/06: Tabled) ... 202
Alberta Federation of Labour
Consultation with, re provincial labour force strategy ... 1688
Alberta Growth Summit (1997)
Recommendations from, disposition of ... 1846-47
Alberta Veterinary Medical Association
Annual report, 2005 (SP202/06: Tabled) ... 500
Alberta Works (Employment training program)
Benefits, clawback of ... 780, 781 Daycare support under, impact of new federal daycare plan on ... 781 General remarks ... 772, 1684 Health benefits under ... 401, 773, 780 Training support element ... 780 Training support element: Legislation re (Bill 9) ... 18 Transfer of some clients of, to AISH program ... 776
Appeals Commission (Workers' compensation)
Apprenticeship training
Consultant's advice to government re ... 933 General remarks ... 782 Impact of foreign temporary workers on applicants for ... 933
Association of Professional Engineers, Geologists and Geophysicists of Alberta
Annual report, 2005 (SP442/06: Tabled) ... 1120
Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped
Class action settlement re payments under ... 326 Transfer of income support (Alberta Works) clients to ... 776
Athabasca University
English as a Second Language courses ... 1242
Building and Educating Tomorrow's Workforce (Labour force development strategy)
Canada Health Act
WCB provided medical services exemption from ... 290
Canadian Natural Resources Limited
Horizon oil sands project: Foreign workers at ... 196, 886
Cancer in firefighters
Workers' Compensation Board report on (SP406/06: Tabled) ... 968
Children-Employment
Age restriction re ... 779, 782
Christian Labour Association of Canada
Use of foreign workers in oil sands projects ... 196
College of Alberta Professional Forest Technologists
Annual report, 2005 (SP566/06: Tabled) ... 1525
Daycare centres
National plan principles re (Conservative government plan): Benefit clawbacks re ... 1543 National plan principles re (Conservative government plan): Impact on social services recipients ... 781, 1543
Dept. of Human Resources and Employment
Consolidation with Seniors dept. ... 784 Main estimates 2006-07: Debated ... 772-76, 779-82, 784 Staff training ... 781-82 Supplementary estimates 2006-07: Debated ... 1706
Dept. of Seniors and Community Supports
Renaming of, to include Human Resources dept. functions ... 784
Employee health benefits, Cost of
Impact of third way reform proposals on ... 401
Employment standards
Compassionate leave ... 779 Review of ... 779
Employment standards-Farm workers
Employment training programs
Engineering technologists-Law and legislation
English as a Second Language
Farm safety
Legislation re, application to agribusinesses ... 1672 Provincial initiatives re ... 1672, 1766
Foreign workers, Temporary
Assessment of credentials of ... 773, 1013 Federal MOU re ... 1113 General remarks ... 781, 960, 1013-14, 1196 Horizon oil sands project ... 196, 886, 933, 1013-14 Horizon oil sands project, Chinese workers for ... 962 Indenture to sponsoring employers ... 242, 962 Membership in Alberta trade unions ... 242 Replacement of trade union members ... 1196, 1639-40 Unions' access to program for ... 1113
High school education-Curricula
Vocational/trades courses ... 782
Hours of labour
Working alone regulation ... 779
Income and Employment Supports Amendment Act, 2006 (Bill 9)
Labour laws and legislation
Labour Relations Code
Division 8 provision (Foreign workers for major projects) ... 196, 779
Labour supply
Shortages in the small business sector ... 579-80 Shortages of skilled workers ... 168, 772, 780, 960, 1113, 1196, 1718 Shortages of skilled workers: Strategies re ... 1718
Labour unions
Temporary foreign workers, access to program for ... 1113 Temporary foreign workers' membership in ... 242 Temporary foreign workers replacement of union members ... 1196, 1639-40
Long-term disability income continuance plan
Funding for increased benefits under ... 1706
Low-income families
Level of support for ... 1684
Medical care
Restructuring (third way option): Costs to employers for employee benefit plans ... 401 Restructuring (third way option): Impact on employer payroll costs ... 401 Restructuring (third way option): Impact on WCB private medical service provision ... 290
Merit Contractors Association
Rod Love Consultant's work for ... 933
Ministerial Statements (2006)
National Day of Mourning ... 1109-10
Minister's Monitoring Committee on Workers' Compensation
National Council of Welfare
Provincial welfare levels comparison, report on ... 1684
National Day of Mourning (Injured workers)
Northern Alberta Institute of Technology
Mobile classrooms ... 782
Occupational Health and Safety Code
Oil sands development
Labour supply problems in ... 775 Work camps for: Standards re ... 1521
Oral Question Period (2006)
Apprenticeship training ... 933 Employment opportunities for foreign students ... 169, 1397 Employment strategies ... 1718 Energy and Utilities Board ... 288 Farm safety ... 1672 Farm worker exemptions from labour legislation ... 1764-65, 1766, 1847-48 Federal child care benefit ... 1543 First contract labour arbitration ... 583-84 Health benefit cost to employers ... 401 Income support ... 608-09, 611-12 Income support class action settlement ... 326 Labour issues ... 1139 Labour market ... 1846-47 Labour supply ... 168, 1688 Low-income Albertans ... 1684 Retention of provincial government employees ... 686 Senior public-sector salaries ... 542-43 Skilled labour shortage ... 1196 Small business labour supply ... 579-80 Social assistance ... 405 Summer temporary employment program ... 11 Temporary foreign workers ... 196, 242, 886, 960, 962, 1013-14, 1113, 1639-40 Tools for skilled tradespeople ... 1318 West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. ... 581 Work camp standards ... 1521 Workers' compensation ... 290, 1242 Workers' Compensation Board dividends ... 1518-19 Workplace health and safety ... 1008-09
Personnel Administration Office
Professional qualifications, Foreign
Assessment service for ... 773
Public service-Alberta
Aboriginal employees ... 776 General remarks ... 773 Health benefits costs for, impact of third way reform proposals on ... 401 Retention of, in boom times ... 686
Rod Love Consulting Inc.
Apprenticeship training rules, advice to provincial government re ... 933
Shanghai Construction Group
Provision of temporary foreign workers for Horizon oil sands project ... 886
Small business
Access to STEP program ... 784 Labour shortages in ... 579-80, 1718
Strikes and lockouts-Lakeside Packers employees
Students, Foreign (Postsecondary)
Summer Temporary Employment Program
Aboriginal students ... 776 Accessibility to small business owners ... 784 General remarks ... 11, 775-76
Tools
Imported by foreign contractors, safety aspects ... 1318
Unemployment-Aboriginal youth
United Association (plumbers and pipefitters) Local Union #488
Letter re employment opportunities in Alberta for U.S. union members ... 1196
Veterinary profession-Law and legislation
Wages-Minimum wage
Annual review of ... 1139, 1847 Impact on STEP program ... 11
Wages-Public service
General remarks ... 686 Senior officials ... 542-43
West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd.
Closure of Hinton pulp lines ... 581
Widows-Pensions
Class action settlement re payments under ... 326
Winspear Fund
Assistance to low income families ... 405
Workers' Compensation Board
Accountablity Framework Report, 2005 (SP736/06: Tabled) ... 1856 Agricultural workers' coverage under ... 1764 Annual report, 2005 (SP735/06: Tabled) ... 1856 Dividends to employers, from investment returns ... 1518-19 Doerksen/Friedman reports on (2003) ... 1242 General remarks ... 776, 779, 1009 Long standing claims issue ... 290 Medical opinion process, new ... 1242 Private medical services provision, impact of proposed health system reforms on ... 290 Status of Research on Occupational Causation of Selected Primary Site Cancers in Part-time Firefighters (Report) (SP406/06: Tabled) ... 968 Translation services ... 1242
Youth Connections (Youth career planning program)
Cenaiko, Hon. Harvey (PC, Calgary-Buffalo)
Aboriginal people and the judicial system
Aboriginal police services
Aboriginal youth
Leadership programming for ... 1328
Aboriginal youth suicide
Prevention strategy ... 1328
Alberta Association of Chiefs of Police
Co-sponsorship of Fraud Awareness Month ... 1325 Provincial consultations with ... 1850
Alberta Children and Youth Initiative
Alberta Fraud Awareness Month
Alberta Law Enforcement Response Teams
Alberta relationship threat assessment initiative
Appropriation (Supplementary Supply) Act, 2006 (No. 2) (Bill 44)
Automobiles-Seizure
For prostitution-related offences: Legislation re (Bill 39, 2005), effective date of ... 583
Budget (Federal government)
Policing and security funding in ... 1245
Bullying-Prevention
Provincial initiatives re ... 1329
Calgary Police Service
Guardian Angels group, relationship with ... 1399, 1452 Provincial funding for ... 1333 Red-light camera trial results ... 1542
Calgary Remand Centre
Bullying prevention program in ... 1329
Child abuse-Prevention
Provincial initiatives re ... 1328
Correctional institutions
Aboriginal cultural programs in ... 1325 Funding for ... 1324 Provision of ... 1324
Correctional institutions, Federal
Expansion of, funding for ... 1345
Correctional services intelligence unit
Surveillance of gang members in jails ... 1325
Criminal Intelligence Service Alberta
Crystal methamphetamine drug abuse-Prevention
Provincial initiatives re ... 1329, 1335
Crystal methamphetamine drug abuse-Treatment
Dept. of Solicitor General and Public Security
Main estimates 2006-07: Debated ... 1324-36 Supplementary estimates 2005-06 (No. 2): Debated ... 158-61
Domestic violence
General remarks ... 1333, 1334-35 Homicides due to, prevention of ... 1324 Police protocol for ... 1329, 1335 Provincial initiatives re ... 1329
Domestic violence-Legal aspects
Police protocol for ... 1335
Domestic Violence Handbook (Solicitor General's dept.)
Drug abuse-Treatment-Prisoners
Drug-related crime
General remarks ... 357, 1335 Sentences for ... 936
Edmonton Police Service
Guardian Angels group, relationship with ... 1399, 1452 Internet child porn ring investigation ... 494 Provincial funding for ... 1333
Edmonton Remand Centre
Bullying prevention program in ... 1329 Death of inmate in (Jody Umpherville) ... 540 Food services in ... 540, 1332 Medical services for inmates in ... 540 New facility for ... 1325, 1332 Overcrowding in ... 540, 936, 1325, 1332, 1336 Physician services for inmates in ... 540
Edmonton Transit Service
Murder of passenger on a bus ... 243
Education-Curricula
Career and life management course ... 244
Emergency planning
Federal funding for ... 1245
Family Violence Police Advisory Committee
Fatality inquiries
Jody Umpherville's death in Edmonton Remand Centre ... 540
Fines (Traffic violations)
Revenue from: Allocation of ... 1333 Revenue from: Transferred to municipalities ... 468, 1011
First Nations Community Cadet Corps program
Fort Saskatchewan Correctional Centre
Housing of Edmonton Remand Centre overflow in ... 540, 936, 1332, 1336
Fraser Institute
Alberta police force report ... 1143
Gang-related crime
Conducting of, from jails ... 1325 Expansion of ... 1325
Gang-related crime, Aboriginal-Hobbema reserve
Gang-related crime-Prevention
Grande Cache Institution (Federal)
Transfer of Fort Saskatchewan inmates to ... 1332, 1336
Guardian Angels (Crime prevention volunteer group)
Highway 1A
Traffic safety enforcement on, by sheriffs ... 1011
Highway 8
Traffic safety enforcement on, by sheriffs ... 1011
Highway 19
Traffic safety enforcement on, by sheriffs ... 406
Highway 22
Traffic safety enforcement on, by sheriffs ... 1011
Highway 43
Traffic safety enforcement on, by sheriffs ... 1011
Hobbema Community Cadet Corps
Hobbema reserve
RCMP presence on, agreement re ... 1325
Information and Privacy Commissioner
Co-sponsorship of Fraud Awareness Month ... 1325
Integrated child exploitation teams
Integrated Response to Organized Crime
General remarks ... 357, 1850 Performance measures ... 357 Projects Intrigue, Ikon, and Infiltrate investigations ... 357 Surveillance team for, funding ... 1324
Internet (Computer network)
Crimes against children on: Provincial initiatives re ... 494, 1325, 1328
John Howard Society
General remarks ... 768 Halfway house proposal, downtown Calgary ... 890-91, 1763
Leaders of Tomorrow program
Aboriginal youth participation ... 1328
Ministerial Statements (2006)
First anniversary of Mayerthorpe tragedy ... 163
Municipal Government Act
Crowsnest Pass regulation ... 159, 160
Oral Question Period (2006)
Anticrime volunteer groups ... 1399-1400, 1452-53 Child pornography investigation ... 494 Criminal sentencing changes ... 1345 Federal funding for policing and security ... 1245 Gangs and organized crime ... 356-57 Highway safety ... 1011, 1144 Highway traffic enforcement by sheriffs ... 1142-43 Medical personnel in Edmonton Remand Centre ... 540 Police and peace officer college ... 288-89 Police and peace officer training centre ... 1346 Policing resources ... 1850 Policing services ... 243-44, 467-68 Provincial sheriffs ... 1851-52 Registry system security ... 9 Rural policing services ... 767-68 Seizure of vehicles in prostitution-related offences ... 583 Siting of Calgary halfway house ... 890-91, 1763 Space in remand centres ... 936 Specialized drug court ... 768 Traffic safety ... 793 Traffic safety pilot project ... 405-06 Traffic surveillance cameras ... 1542
Organized crime
Expansion of ... 1325 Funding for ... 1324
Parks, National
RCMP in dress uniform in ... 1336
Peace Officer Act (Bill 16)
Pedophiles
Housing of, while on parole ... 1763
Photo radar (Traffic safety)
Police
Increase in numbers of ... 1336 Inter-force co-ordination issues re ... 160 Neighbourhood patrols ... 1333 Services of ... 1324, 1335
Police-Finance-Crowsnest Pass
Police and peace officer college
General remarks ... 1335, 1852 Public/private partnership possibility ... 1335, 1346 RCMP usage of ... 768 Requests for proposals re, evaluation of ... 288-89, 768, 1346 Siting of ... 1336 Siting of/studies, reports re (Q30/06: Adjourned) ... 1739
Prisoner halfway houses-Calgary downtown area
Prostitution
Transition programs away from ... 583
Protective vests (Corrections officers)
Public safety (From criminal activity)
Public transit-Security aspects
Federal funding for ... 1245
Registry offices, Private-Security aspects
Rehabilitation of criminals
Road Safety Vision 2010 (Federal traffic safety initiative)
Round-table on Family Violence and Bullying, Calgary (May 2004)
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Breton officer position vacancy ... 767-68 Drug raid, Mayerthorpe area: Ministerial Statement re fallen officers in ... 163 Hobbema reserve, agreement re officers on ... 1325 National parks presence, in dress uniform ... 1336 New officers for ... 767-68, 1328, 1335 New officers for: Costs ... 1331 New officers for: Federal funding for ... 1245 New officers for: Provincial funding for ... 1324 Private registry offices security breaches, investigation of ... 9 Provincial funding for ... 243, 1143, 1453, 1851 Provincial funding for salary increase to ... 158-60 Provincial sheriffs relation to ... 1851-52 Services of ... 1335 Sheriffs in traffic safety enforcement ... 1851-52 Sheriffs in traffic safety enforcement: Pilot project re ... 405-06, 468, 1011, 1142-43, 1144, 1325, 1329-30, 1331, 1453 Sheriffs in traffic safety enforcement: Pilot project re, studies re (Q2/06: Response tabled as SP399/06) ... 366, 968
Royal Canadian Mounted Police-Fort McMurray
Salary adjustment for cost of living in ... 160
Rural economic development
Government strategy re ... 1335 Government strategy re: Application to locating new police college ... 1346
Sacred Heart elementary school, Calgary
Siting of prisoner halfway house nearby ... 891
Sentences (Criminal procedure)
Federal changes to ... 1345 Reduction of, by time served in a remand centre ... 936
Sheriffs
Numbers of ... 1336 Role of ... 1851-52 Traffic safety enforcement function: Pilot project ... 405-06, 468, 1011, 1142-43, 1144, 1324, 1325, 1329-30, 1331-32, 1453 Traffic safety enforcement function: Studies re (Q2/06: Response tabled as SP399/06) ... 366, 968
Strikes and lockouts
Government departments costs re ... 161
Strikes and lockouts-Lakeside Packers employees
General remarks ... 161 Policing co-ordination issues ... 160, 161 Policing costs re ... 158-59, 160, 161
Sunalta school, Calgary
Siting of prisoner halfway house nearby ... 891
Surplus, Budgetary
Police funding with ... 467-68
Terrorist attacks-Prevention
Federal funding for ... 1245
Traffic accidents-QE II highway, Leduc area
Bus/pickup truck collision: Warning to other motorists re ... 1144
Traffic regulations
Enforcement of ... 793 Enforcement of, by sheriffs: Studies re (Q2/06: Accepted) ... 366
Traffic safety
Accident scenes, warnings to other motorists re ... 1144 General remarks ... 1324, 1329, 1336, 1542 Highway pilot project (sheriffs in traffic enforcement) ... 405-06, 468, 1011, 1142-43, 1329-30, 1331-32 McDermid report on ... 405, 793, 1011, 1143, 1329 Sheriffs' involvement in enforcement re ... 1851-52
Traffic Safety Amendment Act, 2005 (Bill 39, 2005)
Traffic Safety (Driver Disqualification and Seizure of Vehicles Arising From Drug Offences) Amendment Act, 2006 (Bill 207)
Traffic Safety (Seizure of Vehicles in Prostitution Related Offences) Amendment Act, 2003 (Bill 206, 2003)
Traffic surveillance cameras
Provincial funding for ... 1542
Vandalism-West Yellowhead constituency
Preventive measures re ... 1335
Victims of crime
Aboriginal assistance programs ... 1325, 1328 Assistance programs ... 1324, 1325, 1328, 1334-35 Assistance programs: Awareness campaign re ... 1335 Assistance programs: Funding for ... 1324
Violent crime
Funding for ... 1324 Prevention of, public education/outreach programs re ... 244
Chair of Committees (Marz, Richard)
Alberta Cancer Prevention Legacy Act (Bill 1)
Amendment (SP149 & 178/06: Tabled) ... 477
Chair-Rulings and statements
Citations for points of order ... 1221 Decorum ... 1614 Division ... 1504 Divisions in committees of the whole House ... 1383 Motion to leave the Chair ... 651 Relevance ... 1608, 1609, 1610
Health Information Amendment Act, 2006 (Bill 31)
Amendment A1 (SP473 & 553/06: Tabled) ... 1491
Human Tissue Gift (Notification Procedure) Amendment Act, 2006 (Bill 201)
Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act, 2006 (Bill 43)
Chase, Harry B. (L, Calgary-Varsity)
Aboriginal courts-Calgary
Presence in Calgary Court Centre ... 739
Alberta Children's Hospital
New hospital ... 330 New hospital: Bed capacity ... 1768 New hospital: Operating capacity of ... 158
Alberta Government Offices
India trade office, possibility of ... 1225 Washington, D.C. office: Representative in ... 1220-21 Washington, D.C. office: Role in resolving border closure to Canadian cattle issue ... 1221 Washington, D.C. office: Role of ... 1220-21 Washington, D.C. office: Value-for-money audit of ... 1225
Alberta Health Care Insurance Plan
Health card of, improvement for use as proof of identity ... 1415 Health card of, security aspects ... 1415 Insured services, delisting of ... 294
Alberta Health Care Insurance Plan-Premiums
Accounts in arrears, payments to collection agencies re (Q34/06: Accepted) ... 1735 Cost of administering, including subsidies and collection of arrears (Q34/06: Accepted) ... 1735 General remarks ... 614
Alberta Heritage Savings Trust Fund
Surplus revenue deposit into ... 303 Transfer of funds from, to General Revenue ... 303
Alberta Horizons (Alberta Liberal policy documents)
Alberta SuperNet
Government departments' communication improvement via ... 1415
Alberta Sustainability Fund
Alberta's Commission on Learning
Class size guideline ... 14, 404
Alcoholism
Impact on workplace performance, studies re (Q28/06: Defeated) ... 1731
Alliance of Canadian Cinema, Television and Radio Artists
40th anniversary: Program from (SP531/06: Tabled) ... 1404
Andy Russell I'tai Sah Kòp wild-land park
Redesignation of Castle wilderness area as ... 844
Anthony Henday Drive, Edmonton
Funding for ... 737 Southeast portion: Public/private partnership (P3) funding model for ... 737
Aon Consulting Inc.
Private health insurance in Alberta, study of ... 294
Appropriation (Supplementary Supply) Act, 2006 (No. 2) (Bill 44)
Arts-Finance
Surplus revenue dedicated to ... 304
Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped Act (Bill 21)
Auditor General
Continuing care facility management investigation (Seniors care programs): Report ... 586 Government aircraft usage, report on ... 737 Highway maintenance costs comments ... 1457 Performance measures comments (Dept. of Restructuring and Government Efficiency) ... 1414 Restructuring and Government Efficiency dept., comments re ... 1414 Value-for-money audit of Washington, D.C. trade office ... 1225
Bovine spongiform encephalopathy
Impact on cattle industry ... 1221
Bridges-Elbow River-Southwest Calgary area
Environmental aspects ... 303
Bridges-North Saskatchewan River-Drayton Valley area
Burns Memorial Trust Amendment Act, 2006 (Bill Pr.1)
Calgary Board of Education
Calgary Catholic Board of Education
Calgary Community Land Trust
North Hill launch program (SP532/06: Tabled) ... 1405
Calgary Courts Centre
Provincial funding for ... 738
Calgary Health Region
Contracted out services ... 158 Hospital bed capacity ... 1767-68
Capital projects, Municipal-Finance
Calgary funding ... 613 Fort McMurray projects ... 496 Fort McMurray projects: Statement re ... 688 General remarks ... 738, 1546
Caribou-Provincial parks areas
Caribou Mountains Wildland Provincial Park
Castle-Crown wilderness area
Protection of ... 1072 Redesignation as Andy Russell I'tai Sah Kòp wild-land park ... 844
Cerebral Palsy Association
Postcard re fundraising bikeathon (SP534/06: Tabled) ... 1405
Choice Matters; Marketing Choice for Alberta Producers
Advertising costs re (Q35/06:Accepted) ... 1736
Chrysalis Society
Achievement awards, 2006: Program from (SP403/06: Tabled) ... 968
Class size (Grade school)
Coal-bed methane extraction-Rumsey ecological area
Committee on Agriculture and Agri-Food, Standing (Federal)
Beef pricing inquiry ... 1221
Continuing/extended care facilities
Auditor General's review of: Report ... 586 Conditions in: Letters re (SP415/06: Tabled) ... 1018 Conditions in: Statement re ... 586 Consolidation under one ministry ... 158 MLA committee to review (2005): Report ... 586 Patient lift devices in, funding for ... 158
Cypress Hills Provincial Park
Interpretive centre upgrade ... 1071
Daycare centres
Alberta plan for: Letter re (SP510/06: Tabled) ... 1353 National plan principles re (Conservative government plan) ... 1221 National plan principles re (Liberal government plan), retention of: Letters re (SP116, 146, 152, 206, 218/06: Tabled) ... 364, 410, 454, 546, 587 National plan principles re (Liberal government plan), retention of: Statement re ... 1198 Statement re ... 1198
Debt collection
Unpaid health care premiums, Collection agencies fees re (Q34/06: Accepted) ... 1735
Debts, Public (Provincial government)
Dept. of Community Development
Main estimates 2006-07: Debated ... 1071-73 Staffing ... 1072
Dept. of Education
Main estimates 2006-07: Debated ... 1032-33 Return of school capital funding to ... 737, 738 Return of school capital funding to: Impact on new Capital Planning portfolio ... 842 System improvement and reporting division: Expenses of (Q32/06: Accepted) ... 1733-34 System improvement and reporting division: Performance measures re (Q31/06: Accepted) ... 1732-33
Dept. of Health and Wellness
Return of capital funding to ... 737, 738 Return of capital funding to: Impact on new Capital Planning portfolio ... 842 Supplementary estimates 2005-06 (No. 2): Debated ... 157-58 Supplementary estimates 2005-06 (No. 2): Response re gastroparesis questions during (SP437/06: Tabled) ... 1120
Dept. of Infrastructure and Transportation
Communications budget ... 738 Deputy Minister's office budget ... 737 Interim estimates 2006-07: Debated ... 303-04 Main estimates 2006-07: Debated ... 737-39, 746-47 Minister's office budget ... 737 Strategic services budget ... 738
Dept. of International and Intergovernmental Relations
Main estimates 2006-07: Debated ... 1220-22, 1225 Minister's trip to Hong Kong in 2005 ... 1222
Dept. of Restructuring and Government Efficiency
Elimination of ... 1412 Main estimates 2006-07: Amendment to eliminate minister's office ... 1412 Main estimates 2006-07: Debated ... 1412, 1414-15 Performance measures ... 1414 Role of ... 1414
Dinosaur Provincial Park
Interpretive centre upgrade ... 1071
Divorce and workplace performance
Studies re (Q30/06: Defeated) ... 1731-32
Drug-endangered Children Act (Bill 2)
Third reading ... 593-94, 596 Third reading hoist amendment ... 596
Drug use in the workplace
Impact on workplace performance, studies re (Q28/06: Defeated) ... 1731
Edmonton Community Foundation Amendment Act, 2006 (Bill Pr.3)
Electric power-Supply
Improvement of delivery of (Motion 510: Rogers) ... 1370-71
Electric power lines-Construction
Funding of, by consumers ... 1220
Electric utilities-Regulations
Endowment funds, Public
Creation from surplus funds ... 304 Use for infrastructure funding ... 128
Energy rebates (Pre 2001)
English Bay Provincial Recreation Area
Closure for May long weekend ... 1643
Environmental Protection and Enhancement Amendment Act, 2006 (Bill 29)
Environmental Protection and Enhancement (Methamphetamine) Amendment Act, 2006 (Bill 202)
Second reading ... 206-07, 215 Second reading: Six month hoist amendment ... 215
Estimates of Supply (Government expenditures)
Fish and wildlife officers
Foreign workers, Temporary
Role of International and Intergovernmental Relations dept. re ... 1225
Fort McMurray
Impact of oil sands expansion on ... 496, 683, 688 Impact of oil sands expansion on: Statement re ... 688
Fraser Institute
Distribution of achievement testing results ... 201
Fred Seymour elementary school, Calgary
Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Amendment Act, 2006 (Bill 20)
Friends of Medicare
Petition re abandoning third way health care proposals ... 896
Gasoline-Taxation
Provincial revenue from, transferred to Calgary ... 613
Gastroparesis device (Enterra Therapy)
Availability of ... 157 Coverage under health care plan ... 1113-14 Documents re (SP435-437/06: Tabled) ... 1120
Gateway to Alberta's Parks (Website)
Wal Mart link to ... 1643
General Revenue Fund
Grants to Edmond Lefebvre (Q29/06: Accepted) ... 1738 Grants to Jean Henry Paul (Q28/06: Accepted) ... 1738 Grants to Miles Maskalyk (Q27/06: Accepted) ... 1737-38
Government aircraft
Conservative party leadership contenders' flights on ... 737, 746, 747 Conservative party leadership contenders' flights on: Release of flight logs/manifests for ... 737 Rod Love's trips on ... 746
Grandparents' rights
Motion 505 (as amended): Webber ... 663-64 Motion 505 (as amended): Webber, amendment to revert to original wording ... 664
Hazardous substances-Transportation
Fort McMurray downtown area ... 683
Health Care Protection Act (Bill 11, 2000)
Health Insurance Premiums Act
Cost of administering (Q34/06: Accepted) ... 1735
Highway 41
Promotion of, as alternate north-south corridor (Motion 506: Mitzel) ... 818
Highway 63-Fort McMurray south
Hospital beds
Bed-per-patient ratio ... 330 General remarks ... 1768
Hospitals-Calgary
New south Calgary hospital ... 1768
Hospitals-Emergency services-Calgary
Hospitals-Maintenance and repair
Housing-Fort McMurray
Impact of population increase on ... 496, 683, 688
Human Tissue and Organ Donation Act (Bill 32)
Immigrant doctors
Discussion with federal officials re ... 1225
Income Support program
Benefit increase: Petition tabled re (SP727/06) ... 1855 Benefit increase: Petitions presented re ... 770
Industrial development (Value-added industries)
Infrastructure Canada/Alberta Program
Insurance, Health (Private)
Jerry Potts elementary school, Calgary
Closure ... 728, 1033 Closure: Letters re (SP117/06: Tabled) ... 364
Land Titles Amendment Act, 2006 (Bill 12)
Lefebvre, Paul
Details re government grant to (Q29/06: Accepted) ... 1738
Lesser Slave Lake Provincial Park
Interpretive centre upgrade ... 1071
Libraries Amendment Act, 2006 (Bill 17)
Livestock Identification and Commerce Act (Bill 38)
Local Authorities Election Amendment Act, 2006 (Bill 28)
Logging, Clear-cut
As pine bark beetle prevention measure ... 1738
Lottery Fund
Grant cheques from, presentation by local MLAs: Point of Order re ... 1553
Love, Rod
Trips on government aircraft ... 146
Maqua Lake forest recreation area
Marlborough elementary school
Mary Immaculate Hospital of Mundare Act (Bill Pr.2)
Maskalyk, Miles
Details re government grant to (Q27/06: Accepted) ... 1737-38
Mayor's Luncheon for Business & the Arts, Calgary
Program from (SP533/06: Tabled) ... 1405
Meals on Wheels-Calgary
Fundraising gala, program from (SP574/06: Tabled) ... 1550 Statement re ... 1647
Meat packing industry
Disclosure of financial records to Commons committee review of beef pricing re BSE situation ... 1221
Medical care
Restructuring (third way option) ... 614 Restructuring (third way option): Letters re (SP264/06: Tabled) ... 646 Restructuring (third way option): Petitions presented re ... 896 Restructuring (third way option): Public consultation re ... 765 Restructuring (third way option): Public consultation re, statement on ... 294 Restructuring (third way option): Public consultation re, town hall meeting ... 765
Medical care-Finance
Letter re (SP726/06: Tabled) ... 1855
Medical records, Electronic-Security aspects
Members of the Legislative Assembly
Presentation of cheques re government programs: Point of Order re ... 1553
Members' Statements (2006)
Calgary Meals on Wheels ... 1647 Catherine Druhall ... 586 Democratic renewal ... 1068-69 Education achievement testing ... 201 Fort McMurray infrastructure needs ... 688 Health care reform public consultation ... 294 Parks and protected areas ... 844 Progressive Conservative leadership campaign ... 1722 Les Rendez-vous de la Francophonie 2006 ... 362-63 School utilization formula ... 85-86 Universal child care ... 1198
Mentally disabled
Funding for programs for: Letters re (SP508-509/06: Tabled) ... 1353
Minister Responsible for Capital Planning
Creation of position of ... 842
Ministers (Provincial government)
New cabinet position created (Minister Responsible for Capital Planning) ... 842 Number of ... 1414
Miquelon Lake Provincial Park
Closure for May long weekend ... 1643
Municipal finance
General remarks ... 613-14 Infrastructure funding ... 738
Natural areas
Industrial development in ... 795
Natural resources revenue
North/south trade corridor
Promotion of highway 41 as alternative to (Motion 506: Mitzel) ... 818
Official Opposition
Surplus investment policy ... 303, 1546
Oil sands development
Chinese investment in ... 1222
Oil sands development-Environmental aspects
Oral Question Period (2006)
Calgary Children's hospital ... 330 Capital planning portfolio ... 842 Education funding ... 13-14 Fort McMurray infrastructure needs ... 496, 683 Gastroparesis ... 1113-14 Health care reform public consultation ... 765 Highway maintenance contracts ... 1457 Highway safety ... 1144 Hospital bed capacity in Calgary ... 1767-68 Municipal sustainability ... 613-14 New school construction in Calgary ... 404-05 Parks and protected areas ... 794-95 Provincial campgrounds ... 1642-43 Provincial infrastructure deficit ... 127-28 Provincial parks infrastructure ... 1013 School infrastructure ... 448 School infrastructure in Calgary ... 542, 728 Water quality monitoring ... 1546
Pacific Northwest Economic Region
Conference, minister's presentation at ... 1738
Parental Consent to Medical Treatment for Minors Act (Bill 204)
Second reading ... 378, 381 Six months hoist motion re ... 381
Parks, Provincial
Advisory committees for, reports of ... 795 Brochure re, Wal Mart advertising in ... 1073, 1643 Camping fees in ... 1013 Drinking water systems in, funding for upgrading of ... 1071 Economic impact report on, 2002 (SP599/06: Tabled) ... 1596 Funding for ... 1071-72, 1073 General remarks ... 1642-43 Habitat restoration in ... 1072 Industrial development in ... 844, 1072 Performance measures re ... 1072 Protection of endangered species in ... 1072 Reservation system for ... 1013, 1072 Reservation system for, Restructuring dept. involvement in ... 1415 Statement re ... 844 Upgrading of ... 1013, 1071-72, 1073
Paul, Jean Henry
Details re government grant to (Q28/06: Accepted) ... 1738
Peace Officer Act (Bill 16)
Petitions Presented to the Legislative Assembly (2006)
Alberta Works income support benefits increase ... 770 Third way health reform abandonment ... 896 Tuition fee rollback ... 770
Petitions Tabled in the Legislative Assembly (2006)
Alberta Works income support benefit increase (SP727/06) ... 1855
Point of Order
Allegations against a member ... 1553 Relevance ... 1220-21
Police and peace officer college
Siting of/studies, reports re (Q30/06: Adjourned) ... 1739
Portable/modular classrooms
General remarks ... 14, 738
Postsecondary education endowment fund (Liberal opposition proposal)
Postsecondary educational institutions
Capital projects for new spaces at ... 304
Privatization
Effectiveness of ... 1457
Progressive Conservative Association of Alberta
Leadership campaign, statement re ... 1722
Property tax-Education levy
Transfer of collection of, to municipalities ... 614
Protected areas
Economic impact report on, 2002 (SP599/06: Tabled) ... 1596 General remarks ... 794-95 Industrial development in ... 844 Performance measures re ... 1072 Statement re ... 844
Protection of Fundamental Freedoms (Marriage) Statutes Amendment Act, 2006 (Bill 208)
Provincial/municipal fiscal relations
Calgary situation ... 613 General remarks ... 613-14
Provincial Parks Amendment Act, 2006 (Bill 23)
Second reading ... 598-99 Committee ... 675 General remarks ... 844
Public contracts for consultants
Queen Elizabeth II Highway-Edmonton to Calgary
Rail service, Electric high-speed-Edmonton-Calgary
Motion 501: Backs ... 70-71
Railway (Alberta) (Heritage Railway) Amendment Act, 2006 (Bill 203)
Real Estate Amendment Act, 2006 (Bill 13)
Les Rendez-vous de la Francophonie, 2005
Resource rebates from budget surplus (2005)
Ring roads-Calgary
Funding for ... 737 Land aquisition re, from Tsuu T'ina nation ... 303 Northeast section as public/private partnership (P3) project ... 737
Road construction-Finance
Roads-Maintenance and repair
Funding for ... 737 Privatization of ... 1457
Royalty structure (Energy resources)
Rumsey natural area
Industrial activity in ... 795, 844
Schoolchildren-Transportation
Schoolchildren-Transportation-Calgary
Schools-Construction-Calgary
Schools-Maintenance and repair
Funding for ... 738 General remarks ... 448
Schools-Maintenance and repair-Calgary
Senators
Alberta nominees for ... 1221
Senior citizens
Government programs for: Consolidation of ... 158
Sewage disposal plants-Fort McMurray
Upgrading of, due to oil sands expansion ... 496
Softwoods-Export-United States
Countervail duties re ... 1222 Framework agreement re, April 27, 2006 ... 1221
Spills (Pollution)-Prevention
Fort McMurray downtown area ... 683
Strategic economic corridors (Highway construction)
Student testing
Achievement tests: Statement re ... 201
Supportive living facilities
Seniors' lodges: Funding for ... 738
Supportive living facilities-Rural areas
Affordable supportive living program re ... 738
Surplus, Budgetary
Arts funding with ... 304 Capital project funding with ... 303, 737, 1546 Education funding with ... 738 General remarks ... 614 Liberal opposition policy re ... 303, 304 Postsecondary education funding with ... 303 School construction with ... 448 Water treatment systems funding with ... 1546
Teachers' Pension Plan
Unfunded liability ... 128
Timber
Value-added processing re ... 1222
Traffic accidents-QE II highway, Leduc area
Bus/pickup truck collision: Warning to other motorists re ... 1144
Traffic safety
Accident scenes, warnings to other motorists re ... 1144 McDermid report on ... 737, 1144
Tsuu T'ina First Nation
Transfer of land re southwest Calgary ring road ... 303
Tuition fees
Rollback of: Petitions presented re ... 770
Varsity Acres elementary school
English program closure: Letters re (SP117/06: Tabled) ... 364
Varsity Acres kindergarten
Vegetable Sales (Alberta) Act Repeal Act (Bill 27)
Wal Mart
Advertising space in provincial parks brochure ... 1073, 1643
Water treatment plants
Funding for ... 1546 Funding for: Through surplus funds ... 1546
Water treatment plants-Calgary
Water treatment plants-Fort McMurray
Weaselhead park conservation area
Impact of bridge construction on ... 303
Wilderness Areas, Ecological Reserves, Natural Areas and Heritage Rangelands Amendment Act, 2006 (Bill 18)
Second reading ... 410-11, 412 Committee ... 603-04 Amendment (SP229/06: Tabled) ... 603 General remarks ... 844
Wildlife habitat
Restoration of, in provincial parks ... 1072
Writing-on-Stone Provincial Park
Interpretive centre upgrade ... 1071
Clerk Assistant
Alberta College of Medical Diagnostic and Therapeutic Technologists
Annual report, 2005 (SP426/06: Tabled) ... 1018
Alberta Dental Association and College
Annual report, 2004-05 (SP425/06: Tabled) ... 1018
Alberta Health Facilities Review Committee
Annual report, 2004-05 (SP424/06: Tabled) ... 1018
College of Hearing Aid Practitioners of Alberta
Annual report, 2004-05 (SP427/06: Tabled) ... 1018
Clerk of the Legislative Assembly
Acclaim Energy Inc.
Acheson gas well failure, Edmonton: Provincial costs re (Q4/06: Response tabled as SP407/06) ... 968
Agriculture Financial Services Corporation
Annual report, 2005-06 (SP677/06: Tabled) ... 1725
Alberta Association of Architects
Annual report, 2005 (SP66/06: Tabled) ... 202
Alberta Association of Registered Nurses
Annual report, 2004-05 (SP601/06: Tabled) ... 1596
Alberta Boilers Safety Association
Annual report, 2005 (SP686/06: Tabled) ... 1771
Alberta College of Medical Laboratory Technologists
Annual report, 2005 (SP694/06: Tabled) ... 1772
Alberta College of Optometrists
Annual report, 2005 (SP691/06: Tabled) ... 1772
Alberta College of Pharmacists
Annual report, 2005-06 (SP697/06: Tabled) ... 1772
Alberta Dental Hygienists' Association
Annual report, 2005 (SP600/06: Tabled) ... 1596
Alberta Elevating Devices and Amusement Rides Safety Association
Annual report, 2005-06 (SP687/06: Tabled) ... 1771
Alberta Energy and Utilities Board
Gas well drilling applications, 2001-2006, rejected (Q19/06: Response tabled as SP633/06) ... 1649
Alberta Health Care Insurance Plan
Opted-out physicians from (Q1/06: Response tabled as SP703/06) ... 1772
Alberta Heritage Foundation for Medical Research
Endowment fund financial statement, 2005-06 (SP656/06: Tabled) ... 1693
Alberta Heritage Foundation for Science and Engineering Research
Endowment fund financial statement, 2005-06 (SP657/06: Tabled) ... 1693
Alberta Heritage Savings Trust Fund
Annual report, 2005-06 (SP661/06: Tabled) ... 1693
Alberta Heritage Scholarship Fund
Financial statement, 2005-06 (SP658/06: Tabled) ... 1693
Alberta Law Foundation
Annual report and financial statements, 2006 (SP737/06: Tabled) ... 1856
Alberta Opticians Association
Annual report, 2005 (SP696/06: Tabled) ... 1772
Alberta Securities Commission
Annual report, 2006 (SP655/06: Tabled) ... 1693
Alberta seniors benefit program
Benefits comparison, before and after July 1, 2004 changes (M46/05: Response tabled as SP19/06) ... 20
Alberta Urban Municipalities Association
2004 convention, invitees to (Q38/05: Response tabled as SP17/06) ... 20
Alberta Veterinary Medical Association
Annual report, 2005 (SP202/06: Tabled) ... 500
Association of Professional Engineers, Geologists and Geophysicists of Alberta
Annual report, 2005 (SP442/06: Tabled) ... 1120
Authorized accredited agencies
Annual report, 2004-05 (SP690/06: Tabled) ... 1772
Calgary Health Region
Annual report, 2005-06 (SP702/06: Tabled) ... 1772
Cancer in firefighters
Workers' Compensation Board report on (SP406/06: Tabled) ... 968
Canmore Nordic Centre
Upgrades to: Costs (M36/05: Response tabled as SP36/06) ... 20
Carbon dioxide
Injection underground for storage purposes, studies re (M5/06: Response tabled as SP408/06) ... 968
Chinook Regional Health Authority
Annual report, 2005-06 (SP699/06: Tabled) ... 1772
Closure debate (Parliamentary practice)
Number of times used in past five years, report on (SP592/06: Tabled) ... 1551
College of Alberta Dental Assistants
Annual report, 2005 (SP692/06: Tabled) ... 1772
College of Alberta Denturists
Annual report, 2005 (SP693/06: Tabled) ... 1772
College of Alberta Professional Forest Technologists
Annual report, 2005 (SP566/06: Tabled) ... 1525
College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Alberta
Annual report, 2005 (SP602/06: Tabled) ... 1596
Credit Union Deposit Guarantee Corporation
Annual report, 2005 (SP365 & 660/06: Tabled) ... 1693
David Thompson Regional Health Authority
Annual report, 2005-06 (SP701/06: Tabled) ... 1772
Dept. of Education
Business plan, 2006-09 (SP443/06: Tabled) ... 1120
Dept. of Environment
Annual report, 2004-05 (SP684/06: Tabled) ... 1771
Dept. of Health and Wellness
Minister's travel expenses (M16/06: Response tabled as SP706/06) ... 1772
Dept. of Justice and Attorney General
Main estimates 2006-07: Responses to questions during (SP631-632/06: Tabled) ... 1649
East Central Health
Annual report, 2005-06 (SP700/06: Tabled) ... 1772
Environmental Protection Security Fund
Annual report, 2005-06 (SP685/06: Tabled) ... 1771
Farm Implement Board
Annual report, 2005-06 (SP362/06: Tabled) ... 846
Forest protection
Budget for, reports on (Q37/05: Response tabled as SP16/06) ... 20
Gas well drilling industry
Applications to EUB to drill, 2001-2006, rejected (Q19/06: Response tabled as SP633/06) ... 1649
Government of Alberta
Annual report, 2005-06 (SP653/06: Tabled) ... 1693
Grizzly bears
Development management plans re (Q34/05: Response tabled as SP15/06) ... 20
Health Resource Centre, Calgary
Joint replacement surgeries, unqualified patients for (Q9/06: Response tabled as SP705/06) ... 1772
Hip and knee surgery
Patients not qualifying for, at Health Resource Centre (Q9/06: Response tabled as SP705/06) ... 1772
Law Society of Alberta
Annual report, 2005 (SP537/05: Tabled) ... 1405
Medical profession-Education
Undergraduate programs, expansion of: Additional spaces created 2006-2010 (Q6/06: Response tabled as SP707/06) ... 1772
Medical profession-Rural areas
Recruitment figures re (Q8/06: Response tabled as SP704/06) ... 1772
Members of the Legislative Assembly Pension Plan
Annual report, 2005-06 (SP654/06: Tabled) ... 1693
Mental Health Patient Advocate
Annual report, 2005 (SP695/06: Tabled) ... 1772
Microsoft Corporation
School software licences purchase by provincial government: Documents re (M27/05: Response tabled as SP67/06) ... 202
Nurses-Education
New program spaces for (Q7/06: Response tabled as SP708/06) ... 1772
Official Opposition
Our Plan for Public Health Care: Creating a Healthy Future (red book), government analysis of, minister's letter re (SP82/06: Tabled) ... 249
Oil recovery methods
Carbon dioxide sequestering: Studies re (M6/06: Response tabled as SP710/06) ... 1772
Palliser Health Region
Annual report, 2005-06 (SP698/06: Tabled) ... 1772
Peregrine falcons
Development management plans re (Q34/05: Response tabled as SP15/06) ... 20
Persons with Developmental Disabilities Provincial Board
Annual report, 2004-05 (SP630/06: Tabled) ... 1649
Petitions Tabled in the Legislative Assembly (2006)
Teen smoking reduction (SP538/06: Tabled) ... 1405
Petroleum Tank Management Association of Alberta
Annual report, 2005 (SP688/06: Tabled) ... 1771-72
Public Health Appeal Board
Annual report, 2005 (SP115/06: Tabled) ... 336
Safety Codes Council
Annual report, 2005 (SP689/06: Tabled) ... 1772
School boards
Financial statements, 2003-04, sections 1-3 (SP444-446/06: Tabled) ... 1120
Smoking, Teen
Curtailment of: Petition tabled re (SP538/06) ... 1405
Special Areas Trust Account
Financial statements, 2005 (SP593/06: Tabled) ... 1551
Sports
Provincial support for: Funding measures, 2001-05 (Q16/06: Response tabled as SP629/06) ... 1649
Student financial aid
Loan relief program debt level change, analyses re (M14/06: Response tabled as SP709/06) ... 1772
Student testing
Achievement tests: Costs of administering, 2000-05 (Q40/05: Response tabled as SP43/06) ... 88
Treasury Branches
Annual report, 2006 (SP659/06: Tabled) ... 1693
Unleashing Innovation in Health Systems symposium (Calgary, May 3-5, 2005)
Speakers/presenters at, remuneration paid to (M35/05: Response tabled as SP32/06) ... 48
Wild Rose Foundation
Grants from: Investigated due to improper use of (Q3/06: Response tabled as SP216/06) ... 547
Workers' Compensation Board
Accountablity Framework Report, 2005 (SP736/06: Tabled) ... 1856 Annual report, 2005 (SP735/06: Tabled) ... 1856 Status of Research on Occupational Causation of Selected Primary Site Cancers in Part-time Firefighters (Report) (SP406/06: Tabled) ... 968
World Health Organization
Report on Health Spending in Western Europe (SP313/06: Tabled) ... 735
Coutts, Hon. David (PC, Livingstone-Macleod)
Agricultural Operation Practices Act
Confined feeding operations provisions ... 1672
Agricultural value-added production
Air tankers (Water bombers)
Alberta-Economic policy
20-year strategic plan ... 638
Alberta/British Columbia joint cabinet meeting, April 2006
Pine beetle control discussions ... 1547
Alberta Endangered Species Conservation Committee
Alberta Fish and Game Association
Provincial consultation with, on fish conservation methods ... 962
Alberta Forest Products Association
Alberta Forestry Research Institute
Provincial support for ... 638
Alberta Sustainability Fund
Wildfire control funding from ... 1257
Alberta Veterinary Medical Association
Zoo standards improvement by province, letter re (SP636/06: Tabled) ... 1679
Appropriation (Supplementary Supply) Act, 2006 (No. 2) (Bill 44)
Banff National Park
Pine beetle control in ... 1260
Bighorn sheep hunting
Under Métis hunting agreement of 2004 ... 1319
Bighorn wildlife recreation area
Access management plan for ... 1249
Biofuels industry
Infrastructure assistance re ... 1757
Boreal forest
Industrial development in ... 1254
Bow Valley area
Mountain pine beetle infestation in ... 1255
Canadian agriculture income stabilization program
Caribou
Impact of industrial development on ... 467, 1251
Caribou-Little Smoky watershed
Impact of industrial development on ... 467
Choice Matters; Marketing Choice for Alberta Producers
Advertising costs re (Q35/06:Accepted) ... 1736
Chronic wasting disease
Deer testing for ... 609-10 General remarks ... 1258
Chronic wasting disease-Control
Coal-bed methane extraction
Surface rights fees re, adjustment of ... 465
Crowsnest Pass area
Mountain pine beetle infestation in ... 1255
Deer-Alberta/Saskatchewan border area
Dept. of Agriculture, Food and Rural Development
Supplementary estimates 2006-07: Debated ... 1757
Dept. of Sustainable Resource Development
Ducks Unlimited
Partnership with provincial government ... 1254
Economic development and the environment
Electric power lines
Surface rights compensation rates re ... 465
Elk ranching
Impact of chronic wasting disease on ... 1258
Endangered wildlife species
Energy industry-Environmental impact
Fines (Forest fire starting)
FireSmart program (Forest fire prevention)
FireSmart program (Forest fire prevention)-Bragg Creek area
Fish conservation
Funding for ... 1261 General remarks ... 962
Fish tag system (walleye fishing)
Fishing, Sport
Provincial round-table on ... 962
Fishing derbies
Impact on fish populations ... 1261 Licences for ... 962, 1261
Forest conservation
General remarks ... 610-11 Public education re ... 1260
Forest firefighters-Training
Pine beetle detection training ... 1686
Forest fires-Prevention
Funding for ... 1250 Public education re ... 1257
Forest fires-Quebec
Alberta assistance re: Letter from Quebec Premier re (SP635/06: Tabled) ... 1679
Forest management agreements
General remarks ... 638 Spray Lake Sawmills plan ... 1720, 1852
Forest products
Promotion of, funding for ... 1250
Forest protection
Budget for, reports on (Q37/05: Response tabled as SP16/06) ... 20
Forest Stewardship Council - Canada
Certification of Alberta boreal forest ... 1254
General Revenue Fund
Grants to Edmond Lefebvre (Q29/06: Accepted) ... 1738 Grants to Jean Henry Paul (Q28/06: Accepted) ... 1738 Grants to Miles Maskalyk (Q27/06: Accepted) ... 1737
Ghost-Waiparous recreation area
Global Forest Watch Canada
Report on forests in Canada ... 610
Grains and oilseed farming
Disaster declaration re (2006) ... 1757
Grazing reserves, Provincial
Grizzly bear hunting
Under Métis hunting agreement of 2004 ... 1319 Suspension of ... 195-96, 1254
Grizzly bears
Designation as threatened species ... 195-96 Development management plans re (Q34/05: Response tabled as SP15/06) ... 20 Feeding of, with roadkill ... 1251 Human contact issues ... 1250-51, 1254 Management of ... 195-96, 1250-51 Research into ... 1250
Grizzly bears-Populations
Groundwater-Pollution
Confined feeding operations' impact on ... 1672
Harnack Ranch, Airdrie
Drinking water supply pollution ... 1672
Highway 40-Hinton-Grande Cache
Caribou/vehicle collisions on, prevention of (caribou cowboy/girl program) ... 1251
Horse racing tracks-Rocky View MD
Waste water disposal for, funding re ... 1757
Hunting
As control method for chronic wasting disease in deer ... 1142
Industrial development (Value-added industries)
Integrated land management on public lands (ILM)
Jasper National Park
Pine beetle control in ... 1260
Kakwa-Narraway watershed
Mountain pine beetle infestation in ... 1254
Kananaskis Country
Pine beetle infestation in ... 1852 Spray Lake Sawmills logging in ... 1720, 1852
Karelian dogs
Pilot project re, Crowsnest Pass area ... 1254
Lefebvre, Paul
Details re government grant to (Q29/06: Accepted) ... 1738
Livestock industry, Intensive-Environmental aspects
Livestock industry, Intensive-Inspection
Logging-Kananaskis Country
Maskalyk, Miles
Details re government grant to (Q27/06: Accepted) ... 1737
Métis hunting/fishing rights
Provincial agreement re, 2004 ... 1261 Provincial agreement re, 2004: MLA 2006 task force report on ... 1319
Natural Resources Conservation Board
Confined feeding operations regulation ... 1261, 1672 General remarks ... 1250
Natural resources information project (Data collection)
North American free trade agreement
Softwood lumber countervailing duties ruling (March 2006) ... 496, 683
Off-highway vehicles
Access to Ghost-Waiporous recreation area ... 1117 Designated sites for use of ... 1262
Official Opposition
Land-use management proposals ... 1258
Oldman River area
Mountain pine beetle infestation in ... 1255
Oral Question Period (2006)
Avian flu ... 1322-23 Chronic wasting disease ... 609-10 Chronic wasting disease control ... 1142 Confined feeding operations ... 1672 Forest industry ... 449-50 Forest industry sustainability ... 638, 1588-89 Forest sector competitiveness ... 726-27 Forest sustainability ... 610-11 Ghost-Waiparous recreation area ... 1117 Grizzly bear management ... 195-96 Integrated land-use management strategy ... 1193 Little Smoky caribou herd ... 467 Métis hunting rights ... 1319 Mountain pine beetle control ... 1546-47, 1686 Softwood lumber trade dispute ... 496, 683, 1141, 1591 Softwood lumber trade policy ... 1719 Spray Lake Sawmills ... 1720, 1852 Surface rights compensation ... 465 Sustainability of caribou population ... 495 Walleye fishery ... 962
Pacific Northwest Economic Region
Conference, minister's presentation at ... 1738
Parks, National
Pine beetle control in ... 1260
Paul, Jean Henry
Details re government grant to (Q28/06: Accepted) ... 1738
Peregrine falcons
Development management plans re (Q34/05: Response tabled as SP15/06) ... 20
Peter Lougheed Provincial Park
Mountain pine beetle infestation in ... 1255
Pipelines
Surface rights compensation rates re ... 465
Public lands
Dispositions of ... 1250 General remarks ... 1250 Weed control on, funding for ... 1250
Sewage disposal plants-Rocky View MD
Funding for horse-racing track waste in ... 1757
Softwoods-Export-United States
Countervail duties re ... 496, 683 Framework agreement re, April 27, 2006 ... 1141, 1258, 1261, 1588, 1589, 1591, 1719 Framework agreement re, April 27, 2006: Alternative dispute mechanism under ... 1258 Framework agreement re, April 27, 2006: Impact of pine beetle infestations on ... 1547, 1719
Spray Lakes area
Mountain pine beetle infestation in ... 1255
Surface rights-Fees
Rate adjustment re ... 465
Surface Rights Act
Compensation rates calculation provision ... 465
Surface Rights Board
Adjudication of compensation rates ... 465 General remarks ... 1250
Surface Rights Board and Land Compensation Board
Annual report, 2005 (SP637/06: Tabled) ... 1679
Water quality-Kananaskis Country
General remarks ... 1852 Scientific assessment of ... 1852
Wild birds
Avian flu in: Monitoring for ... 1322-23
Wildlife habitat
Impact of industrial activity on ... 611, 1193 Preservation of ... 1253
Willmore Wilderness Park
Mountain pine bark beetle infestation in ... 1255
Wolves-Little Smoky watershed
World Trade Organization
Softwood lumber ruling ... 683
Zoos-Standards
Letter re (SP636/06: Tabled) ... 1679
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