Flaherty, Jack (L, St. Albert)
Adult education (Academic upgrading)
As solution to labour shortage ... 909
Alberta School Boards Association
Collective bargaining model for teachers ... 12 Report on high school completion rates (SP38/06: Tabled) ... 87 School construction comments ... 1748
Alberta Teachers' Association
Collective bargaining model for teachers ... 12 Inclusion of principals in ... 84, 406 Inclusion of principals in: FOIP request re (SP37/06: Tabled) ... 84, 87
Alberta Works (Employment training program)
Daycare support under, impact of new federal daycare plan on ... 781
Alberta's Commission on Learning
Class size guideline ... 1021, 1342 Kindergarten recommendations ... 640 Recommendations ... 12, 315 Special needs teaching recommendations ... 1748 Teacher bargaining model recommendation ... 406
Alexander Forbes elementary school, Grande Prairie
Anthony Henday Drive, Edmonton
Northwest portion: Relocation of (noise/safety issues) ... 1847 Northwest portion: Relocation of (noise/safety issues), letter re (SP722/06: Tabled) ... 1855 Northwest portion: Relocation of (noise/safety issues), Petitions presented re ... 1692, 1723, 1771, 1855 Northwest portion: Relocation of (noise/safety issues), Statement re ... 1854
Apprenticeship training
General remarks ... 781 Liberal opposition policy re ... 1022
Appropriation Act, 2006 (Bill 42)
Appropriation (Interim Supply) Act, 2006 (Bill 22)
Appropriation (Supplementary Supply) Act, 2006 (Bill 19)
Appropriation (Supplementary Supply) Act, 2006 (No. 2) (Bill 44)
Architects Amendment Act, 2006 (Bill 11)
Automobile drivers, Senior citizen
Mandatory medical testing of: Letter re (SP139/06: Tabled) ... 409
Automobile drivers' licences
Disabled persons' licences ... 1209 Seniors' licences ... 1209
Calgary Board of Education
New school construction ... 1021
Calgary Catholic Board of Education
Canada Health Act
Alberta's third way compliance with ... 1199
Children-Employment
Age restriction re ... 781
Class size (Grade school)
Collective bargaining-Teachers
General remarks ... 406 Province-wide bargaining ... 12, 315, 406
Community schools
General remarks ... 316, 909, 1021 Liberal opposition policy re ... 1022
Community Workshop Special Education Review
Final Report Summary of Proceedings (SP166/06: Tabled) ... 474
Daycare centres
National plan principles re (Conservative government plan): Impact on social services recipients ... 781 National plan principles re (Liberal government plan), retention of: Letter re (SP119/06: Tabled) ... 364
Dept. of Advanced Education
Main estimates 2006-07: Debated ... 908-09
Dept. of Education
Interim estimates 2006-07: Debated ... 315-16 Main estimates 2006-07: Debated ... 1021-22 Return of school capital funding to ... 1021 Staffing ... 1021-22 Standardized testing office expansion ... 1342 Supplementary estimates 2006-07: Debated ... 1747-49 System improvement and reporting division: Expenses of (Q32/06: Accepted) ... 1733 System improvement and reporting division: Performance measures re (Q31/06: Accepted) ... 1732
Dept. of Government Services
Main estimates 2006-07: Debated ... 1209-10 Systems transformation funding ... 1210
Dept. of Human Resources and Employment
Main estimates 2006-07: Debated ... 781 Staff training ... 781
Dept. of Infrastructure and Transportation
Letter to minister of, re location of northwest leg of Henday Drive (SP722/06: Tabled) ... 1855
Disabled children-Education
Funding for aides re ... 1748 Workshop on special education, final report (SP166/06: Tabled) ... 474
Disabled children-Education-Finance
Drug abuse resistance education program
Early childhood education
Education
Liberal opposition policy re ... 1022 Support staff for: Statement re ... 1323
Electric power-Supply
Improvement of delivery of (Motion 510: Rogers) ... 1374
Ellerslie elementary school
Drinking water in ... 1021
Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act
Request 2006-G-0001 (re school principals and ATA membership) (SP37/06: Tabled) ... 84, 87
Government spending policy
Off-budget spending ... 1021
High school completion
Alberta School Boards Association's report on (SP38/06: Tabled) ... 87 General remarks ... 315, 908-09
High school education
Adults returning to complete ... 909
High school education-Curricula
Vocational/trades courses ... 781 Vocational/trades courses: Liberal opposition policy re ... 1022
High school education-Finance
Credit enrollment unit funding ... 1022, 1748 Credit enrollment unit funding, recovery of overspending discovered during audits of ... 1022
Libraries Amendment Act, 2006 (Bill 17)
Marlborough elementary school
Medical care
Restructuring (third way option): Petitions presented re ... 1199, 1648
Members' Statements (2006)
Education support staff ... 1323 Opposition to northwest Anthony Henday ring road ... 1854
Newman Theological College
Provincial purchase of property of, for Henday Drive northwest leg ... 1847
Nutrition education for schoolchildren
Obesity in children
Reduction of, by removing junk food from schools ... 543
Oral Question Period (2006)
Alexander Forbes elementary school ... 836-37 Collective bargaining for teachers ... 406 Education achievement testing ... 168-69 Education funding ... 1342, 1397-98, 1586-87, 1686-87 Kindergarten programs ... 640, 1518 Learning Commission recommendations ... 12 Northwest Anthony Henday ring road ... 1847 Nutrition programs in schools ... 543 Professional organization for school principals ... 84 School infrastructure funding ... 729-30 Schoolchildren with anaphylaxis ... 359 Special-needs education funding ... 465-66
Petitions Presented to the Legislative Assembly (2006)
Physical fitness-Teaching
Daily mandatory activities ... 543
Portable/modular classrooms
Funding for ... 836-37 General remarks ... 316
Registered apprenticeship program (High schools)
School boards
Capital project planning ... 729-30, 1686-87 Collective bargaining model for teachers, study of ... 406 Deficits ... 1686 Funding for ... 316 Kindergarten programs ... 640 Policy re anaphylaxic schoolchildren ... 359
School counsellors
General remarks ... 781 Liberal opposition policy re ... 1022
School dropouts
Liberal opposition policy re ... 1022
School meal programs
General remarks ... 315 Liberal opposition policy re ... 1022 Motion 507: Taft ... 988-89 Provincial/territorial programs: Assessment of (SP638/06: Tabled) ... 1679
School principals
Inclusion in Alberta Teachers' Association ... 84, 315, 406 Inclusion in Alberta Teachers' Association: Clarke report on ... 315 Inclusion in Alberta Teachers' Association: FOIP request re (SP37/06: Tabled) ... 84, 87
Schoolchildren-Transportation
Funding for ... 1748 General remarks ... 316
Schoolchildren with anaphylaxis
School procedures re ... 359
Schools
Upgrading of: Due to class size initiative ... 1021
Schools-Construction-Calgary
Schools-Construction-Edmonton
Schools-Maintenance and repair
Schools-Utilization
Change to formula for ... 1021
Student testing
Achievement tests ... 168-69 Achievement tests: Liberal opposition policy re ... 1022 Diagnostic tests ... 168-69, 316 Diagnostic tests: Liberal opposition policy re ... 1022
Tuition fees
For adults returning to complete high school ... 909 Elimination of, for PhD students ... 909
Utilities Consumer Advocate
Vending machines in schools
Removal of junk food from ... 543, 1022
Forsyth, Hon. Heather (PC, Calgary-Fish Creek)
Adoption
Aboriginal children ... 955 Quota system re ... 11, 171, 953
Adoption web site, Provincial
Advancing futures bursary program
Alberta Federation of Labour
Joint poll on post-2006 election national child care plan ... 946, 1239
Alberta relationship threat assessment initiative
Child abuse-Prevention
Aboriginal children ... 955 Provincial initiatives re ... 943, 950, 954
Child and family services authorities
Child and Youth Advocate
Annual report, 2003-04 (SP560/06: Tabled) ... 1524 Annual report, 2003-04: Response to (SP562/06: Tabled) ... 1524 Annual report, 2004-05 (SP561/06: Tabled) ... 1524 Annual report, 2004-05: Response to (SP563/06: Tabled) ... 1524 Funding cut to ... 950
Child care after/before school
Child welfare recipients
Deaths of: Nina Louise Courtepatte case, special case review of ... 1011
Child welfare workers
Caseloads ... 950 Repercussions to, re adoption quotas ... 11
Child, Youth and Family Enhancement Act
Children at risk-Education
Kindergarten programs for ... 1807
Children's services agencies (Non-profit)
Reluctance to criticize government programs ... 953
Daycare centres
Alberta plan for ... 81, 83, 942, 946, 949, 1116, 1239, 1243-44 Funding for ... 942 General remarks ... 949-50 National plan principles re (Conservative government plan) ... 81, 83, 942, 946, 949-50, 1116, 1239, 1243-44 National plan principles re (Conservative government plan): Benefit clawbacks re ... 1117, 1244, 1542 National plan principles re (Conservative government plan): Impact on social services recipients ... 1542 National plan principles re (Liberal government plan), retention of ... 82-83, 942, 949 National plan principles re (Liberal government plan), retention of: Emergency debate re ... 1151
Daycare centres-Employees
Accreditation program for ... 949 Salaries of ... 81, 946
Daycare in family members' homes
Dept. of Children's Services
Budget ... 942 Corporate administration budget ... 955 Main estimates 2006-07: Debated ... 942-43, 946-47, 949, 952-55 Theft of laptop computers from ... 792-93 Theft of laptop computers from: Letter from minister re (SP345/06: Tabled) ... 845 Website: Publication of special case reviews on ... 1011
Designation of Child Access Exchange Centres Act (Bill 206)
Disabled children
Government programs for, funding of ... 942 Government programs for (rural areas), funding of ... 942
Domestic violence
Assistance to victims re ... 943 General remarks ... 952 Provincial initiatives re: Funding for ... 942, 952
Drug-endangered children-Protection
Legislation re (Bill 2) ... 17
Drug-endangered Children Act (Bill 2)
Early childhood education
Full-day programs ... 1807 Junior kindergarten (prekindergarten) ... 1807
Edmonton & Area Child and Family Services Region 6
Edmonton Public School Board
City centre education project: Junior kindergarten funding ... 1807
Emergency debates under Standing Order 30
National child care agreement (not proceeded with) ... 1151
Family and community support services program
General remarks ... 943, 953 Out of school care program funding ... 946 Review of ... 946, 953
Family Support for Children With Disabilities Act
HomeFront (Domestic violence prevention program)
Homeless youth
Government programs for ... 541, 947
Internet (Computer network)
Crimes against children on: Provincial initiatives re ... 954
Mentally disabled
Funding for programs for ... 1009
Oral Question Period (2006)
Adoption quotas ... 11, 171 Child care system ... 81, 82-83 Children's Services special case review ... 1011 Early education for at-risk children ... 1807 Federal child care benefit ... 1542 National child care initiative ... 1116-17, 1239, 1243-44 Persons with developmental disabilities program ... 1009 Security of Children's Services offices ... 792-93 Youth homelessness ... 541
Protection Against Family Violence Amendment Act, 2006 (Bill 3)
Protection of Children Abusing Drugs Act (Bill 202, 2005)
Protection of Children Involved in Prostitution Act
Funding for initiatives under ... 943, 954
Public Interest Alberta
Joint poll on Conservative government child care plan ... 946, 1239
Public records-Confidentiality
Theft of laptop computers from Children's Services offices situation ... 792-93 Theft of laptop computers from Children's Services offices situation: Letter re (SP345/06: Tabled) ... 845
Round-table on Family Violence and Bullying, Calgary (May 2004)
Social Care Facilities Licensing Act
Substance abuse-Treatment-Youth
Detox/residential services re ... 952-53
Womens' shelters
Daycare resources in ... 952 Review of ... 943 Turnaway rate at ... 952
Womens' shelters-Safety aspects
World Conference on Prevention of Family Violence, Banff (October 2005)
Youth in transition from the child care system
Government programs for ... 947
Fritz, Hon.Yvonne (PC, Calgary-Cross)
Alberta Aids to Daily Living
Augmentative communications devices under, pilot project ... 703 Diabetes treatment under ... 703 Funding for ... 703 General remarks ... 703 Seniors' assistance under ... 887
Alberta Association for Community Living
Alberta Blue Cross Plan
Seniors' drug benefits ... 699
Alberta Dental Association and College
Pilot program for mobile dental services to seniors ... 842
Alberta Health Care Insurance Plan-Premiums
Seniors' premiums ... 699
Alberta Health Facilities Review Committee
Alberta Heritage Savings Trust Fund
Subsidized housing loans from, repayment of ... 692
Alberta Long Term Care Association
Input into continuing care standards ... 1238
Alberta Senior Citizens' Housing Association
Input into continuing care standards ... 1238
Alberta seniors benefit program
Benefits comparison, before and after July 1, 2004 changes (M46/05: Response tabled as SP19/06) ... 20 Dental and optical benefits ... 691, 699, 842 Funding for ... 691 General remarks ... 842, 887
Alberta Social Housing Corporation
Heritage Fund loans to, repayment of ... 692 Transfer of land to Fort McMurray ... 703 Transfer of land to Fort McMurray (fall 2004 sale): Auditor General's report on (Dep. Minister's memo in) (M11/06: Defeated) ... 507 Transfer of land to Fort McMurray (fall 2004 sale): Auditor General's report on (Minister's meeting re referenced in) (M10/06: Defeated) ... 507
Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped
Benefits increase ... 693 Class action settlement re payments under ... 326 Class action settlement re payments under: Funding for ... 140, 141 Developmentally disabled persons funding ... 10, 140, 694, 696, 959 Funding for ... 692-93 Personal income support benefit ... 696 Review of (2005): Report ... 693
Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped Act (Bill 21)
Second reading ... 421-22 General remarks ... 693
Auditor General
Continuing care facility management investigation (Seniors care programs): Report ... 287, 580, 964 Continuing care facility management investigation (Seniors care programs): Report, emergency debate re (not proceeded with) ... 1358 Fort McMurray land sale process (fall 2004 sale), report on (reference to minister's meeting in) (M10/06: Defeated) ... 507
Calgary Scope Society
Budget cuts, letter to minister re ... 1010
Canada/Alberta Affordable Housing Program
Capital projects, Municipal-Finance
Fort McMurray projects ... 496
Centron Residential Corporation
Puchase of land in Fort McMurray ... 703
Commissioner on continuing care (Proposed)
Continuing Care Standards Act (Bill 205)
Continuing/extended care facilities
Auditor General's review of: Report ... 287, 580, 964 Auditor General's review of: Report, emergency debate re (not proceeded with) ... 1358 Concerns resolution process for complaints re ... 584, 692, 961, 964 Consolidation under one ministry ... 584, 694 Costs per resident ... 1803 General remarks ... 692 MLA committee to review (2005): Report ... 140, 287, 580, 691, 692, 964, 1238, 1318 MLA committee to review (2005): Report, emergency debate re (not proceeded with) ... 1358 Redesignation to assisted living status facility ... 580, 964 Registered nurses' presence in 24 hours a day ... 580
Continuing/extended care facilities-Accreditation
Continuing/extended care facilities-Finance
Continuing/extended care facilities-Inspection
Continuing/extended care facilities-Standards
Funding to improve ... 39, 691-92, 964 General remarks ... 39, 287, 580, 961, 964, 1238-39, 1318, 1358 Government legislation re ... 964, 1238 Monitoring/enforcement of ... 964, 1238 Reports re health and accommodation standards (SP460-462/06: Tabled) ... 1248
Continuing/extended care facilities residents
Benefits increase for low-income seniors ... 691 Death of (Jean Warden) ... 287
Dept. of Health and Wellness
Continuing Care Health Service Standards (report) (SP460/06: Tabled) ... 1248
Dept. of housing (Proposed)
Emergency debate request re ... 1729-30
Dept. of Seniors and Community Supports
Business plan ... 691 Heritage Fund loans to, repayment of ... 692 Long-Term Care Accommodation Standards (report) (SP462/06: Tabled) ... 1248 Main estimates 2006-07: Debated ... 691-94, 696-97, 699-700, 703-04 Main estimates 2006-07: Responses to questions during (SP595/06: Tabled) ... 1595 Minister's resignation ... 1642 Supplementary estimates: PDD funding from ... 694 Supplementary estimates 2005-06 (No. 2): Debated ... 139-42 Supportive Living Accommodation Standards (report) (SP461/06: Tabled) ... 1248
Diabetes-Treatment
Under ADL program ... 703
Disabled
Government programs for ... 692-93
Emergency debates under Standing Order 30
Affordable housing strategy (not proceeded with) ... 1729-30 Continuing care (not proceeded with) ... 1358 Persons with disabilities funding cuts (not proceeded with) ... 21-22
Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act
Request for third-party information under ... 507
Friends of Medicare
Public opinion poll on third way health care proposals ... 887
Good Samaritan Society
Mill Woods facility, conversion from assisted living to long-term care ... 1803
Homeless-Housing
Funding for ... 692 Funding for, seven city delegation request for ... 1805-06 Strategy for, emergency debate request re ... 1729-30
Homeless-Housing-Fort McMurray
Housing
Strategy for ... 1763 Strategy for, emergency debate request re ... 1729-30
Housing-Fort McMurray
Impact of population increase on ... 496, 683
Medical care
Restructuring (third way option): Impact on seniors ... 887 Restructuring (third way option): Opinion poll by Friends of Medicare on ... 887
Ministers (Provincial government)
Nurses
Presence in continuing care facilities 24 hours a day ... 580
Oral Question Period (2006)
Affordable housing ... 1763, 1805-06 Continuing care costs ... 1803 Continuing care standards ... 287, 961, 964, 1238-39, 1318 Fort McMurray infrastructure needs ... 496, 683 Health care reform ... 887 Income support class action settlement ... 326 Infrastructure needs in Fort McMurray ... 1715 Long-term care ... 39 Long-term care standards ... 580 PDD program review ... 1067 Persons with developmental disabilities ... 10 Persons with developmental disabilities program ... 959-60, 1009-10, 1642 Sale of Progressive Conservative party memberships ... 1138 Shared responsibility for seniors' programs ... 584 Supports for aging in place ... 842-43
Persons with developmental disabilities community boards
Persons with Developmental Disabilities Community Governance Amendment Act, 2006 (Bill 30)
Second reading ... 1006 General remarks ... 1642
Persons with Developmental Disabilities Provincial Board
Premier's Council on the Status of Persons with Disabilities
Chair of (Member for Strathcona) selling PC party memberships at MS fund-raising event ... 1138
Progressive Conservative Association of Alberta
Sale of memberships in, at MS fund-raising event ... 1138
Property tax-Education levy
Public assistance
Class action settlement re payments under ... 326
Public lands-Fort McMurray
Senior citizens
Aging in place programs for ... 842-43, 887 Government programs for ... 691 Government programs for: Consolidation of ... 584, 694
Senior citizens-Dental care
Mobile dental service ... 842
Sewage disposal plants-Fort McMurray
Upgrading of, due to oil sands expansion ... 496
Social housing
Funding for ... 692 Rent supplement program ... 692
Social housing-Fort McMurray
General remarks ... 703 Rent supplement program for ... 1715
Social services agencies (Non-profit)
Strathcona (Constituency)
Member for, selling PC party memberships at MS fund-raising event ... 1138
Supportive living facilities
Assisted living facilities: Redesignation of continuing care facilities as ... 580, 964 Designated assisted living facilities ... 692 Designated assisted living facilities: Assistance to low-income seniors in ... 691 Seniors' lodges ... 692 Seniors' lodges: Assistance program for ... 692 Seniors' lodges: Funding for ... 39, 140, 700 Seniors' lodges: Whitecourt-Ste. Anne, renovation funding for ... 700
Supportive living facilities-Rural areas
Affordable supportive living program re ... 692
Water treatment plants-Fort McMurray
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