Liepert, Hon. Ron (PC, Calgary-West)
Alberta Alcohol and Drug Abuse Commission
Drug abuse awareness programs for youth ... 1198
Alberta initiative for school improvement
Alberta School Boards Association
Application of lobbyist legislation to ... 674 Edwin Parr awards ... 2031 Role re teachers' pension plan liability ... 327 Student allergies procedures, review of ... 1257
Alberta Teachers' Association
Annual report, 2005 (SP162/07: Tabled) ... 333 Letter to, re unfunded pension liability funding from province ... 689, 731, 1252 Minister of Education's letter to president of (SP387/07: Tabled) ... 879 Role re teachers' pension plan liability ... 327, 1185, 1250, 1252, 1277, 1336-37, 1359, 1360, 1480, 1566, 1686, 1724, 1893-94
Alberta's Commission on Learning
Archbishop MacDonald high school, Edmonton
Auditor General
Dept. of Education recommendations ... 1261
Battle River School Division
Centralization of maintenance ... 2152
Black Gold school division
Student obesity intervention program ... 1198, 1360
Calgary Board of Education
Balanced budget ... 1585 Maintenance budget ... 568-69 School busing funding review, request for ... 128 Surplus ... 1353
Calgary Catholic Board of Education
Kindergarten funding ... 1201 School busing funding review, request for ... 128 School funding plebiscite ... 1276 School modernization projects funding ... 2152 Surplus ... 1353
Camrose Composite High School
Capital projects
Public/private partnerships re ... 129
Child Care Accountability and Accessibility Act (Bill 207)
Children at risk - Education
Kindergarten programs for, funding for ... 874
Class size (Grade school)
Reduction of, funding for ... 137, 1249, 1253, 1259, 1352, 1566-67, 1686, 1724, 1727 Reduction of, in rural areas ... 1566-67
Collective bargaining - Teachers
General remarks ... 1355-56 Impact of education funding on ... 227, 804, 874, 1188-89, 1251, 1276, 1352, 1686, 1724 Impact of teachers' unfunded pension funding on ... 689, 731, 1252, 1277, 1336-37, 1480, 1894 Impact of teachers' unfunded pension liability five-year agreement on ... 2029, 2030, 2031
Committees, Policy field (all-party)
Referral of Lobbyists Act to ... 674
Computers in schools
Funding for ... 1249 Standardized instruction on ... 1210-11
Dept. of Children's Services
Dept. of Education
Annual report, 2005-06 (SP21/07: Tabled) ... 26 Annual report, 2006-07 (SP797/07: Tabled) ... 2002 Auditor General's recommendations re ... 1261 Budget process, relation to school boards' processes ... 1253, 1261 Interim estimates 2007-08: Debated ... 137 Main estimates 2007-08: Cross-ministry discussion ... 1194, 1197-98, 1201-02, 1207, 1209-11 Main estimates 2007-08: Debated ... 1249-57, 1259-61, 1350, 1352-60, 1563-67 Main estimates 2007-08: Responses to questions during (SP578-579/07: Tabled) ... 1535 Minister's letter re Parkland school teachers' strike ... 16 Supplementary estimates 2007-08: Debated ... 2151-52, 2156, 2165 System improvement and reporting division: Expenses of (Q32/06: Response tabled as SP295/07) ... 697 System improvement and reporting division: Performance measures re (Q31/06: Response tabled as SP294/07) ... 697
Dept. of Seniors and Community Supports
Disabled children - Education - Finance
Distance education
General remarks ... 1210 For Parkland school division students ... 16
Early childhood education
Full-day programs ... 474, 476, 1358 Funding ... 476, 1249 Funding: Liberal opposition policy re ... 1393 General remarks ... 1201, 1249 Junior kindergarten (prekindergarten) ... 474, 476
Early childhood education - Calgary
Catholic school board programs ... 1201
Edmonton-Castle Downs (Constituency)
Member for's meeting with Maskell & Associates, bill for ... 504, 538
Edmonton Public School Board
Alternative programs, impact on school cloures ... 1257 Budget ... 1724 Kindergarten programs ... 474 School closure decisions ... 298, 1257, 1356 School modernization projects funding ... 2152 Surplus ... 1353
Edmonton Sun (Newspaper)
Former MLA's contract, article re ... 504 Former MLA's contract, article re (SP220/07: Tabled) ... 511
Education
General remarks ... 1250 Grade inflation in Alberta's system, memo re (SP611/07: Tabled) ... 1659
Education - Curricula
Career and life management course: Sexually transmitted diseases awareness component ... 47 Career and technology courses ... 1207, 1209 Career and technology courses, funding for ... 874, 1249 Drug abuse awareness programs ... 1198 Funding for implementation of ... 1249 Involvement of teachers in ... 1201
Education - Finance
General remarks ... 88, 227, 804, 874, 1201-02, 1242, 1249, 1254, 1255, 1256, 1276, 1278, 1356, 1392-93, 1566, 1727, 1994 Program unit funding ... 1194 Program unit funding: Extension to grade 3 ... 1197 Review of ... 128 Role in teachers' strikes ... 88 User fees ... 644, 2254
Election Act
Voting age under, lowering to 16 (Motion 510: Chase) ... 1677
Ellerslie elementary school
English as a Second Language
Equine industry
Training programs for ... 1209
Ernest Manning high school, Calgary
Excellence in Teaching Awards
General remarks ... 2031 Program from ceremony re (SP422/07: Tabled) ... 1074
Family and community support services program
Special needs education funding ... 1194
First Nations, MĂ©tis and Inuit Education Showcase
Food sales in schools
Ban on junk food ... 2254
Golden Hills school division
Golf courses
Provincial grants to ... 1260
Grande Prairie public school district
High Park elementary school, Edmonton
High school education - Curricula
High school education - Finance
Credit enrollment unit funding ... 1253
High school graduates
Competitiveness of ... 1201, 1207 Numbers of: Transition to postsecondary education ... 1211
Horse racing
Lottery funding for ... 1209
Interim supply (Main, Legislative Offices) estimates, 2007-08
Estimates debated ... 137
Laptop computers as learning tool in schools
Pilot project re ... 1211
Lobbyists - Registration
School board trustees ... 674, 1255
Marlborough elementary school, Calgary
Maskell (Bob) & Associates Inc.
Former MLA's government contract ... 503-04, 538 Former MLA's government contract, newspaper article re ... 504 Former MLA's government contract, newspaper article re (SP220/07: Tabled) ... 511 Meeting with Member for Edmonton-Castle Downs, bill for ... 504, 538 Receipt of registration fee from aboriginal children re conference attendance ... 503
Members of the Legislative Assembly
Discussions with school boards ... 674 Former MLA (Bob Maskell), government contract for ... 503-04 Former MLA (Bob Maskell), government contract for, newspaper article re ... 504 Former MLA (Bob Maskell), government contract for, newspaper article re (SP220/07: Tabled) ... 511
Ministerial Statements (2007)
Student achievement tests ... 2378-79
Natural resources revenue
Collection of appropriate amount of ... 1890
Official Opposition
Education funding policy ... 1392-93
Oil sands development
Timing/scope of new projects (growth issues): Radke report on ... 2152
Oral Question Period (2007)
Affordable housing in Calgary ... 840 Bullying ... 639-40, 2143 Calgary concerns ... 1585 Childhood obesity ... 2254 Deferred infrastructure maintenance ... 1859 Deferred school infrastructure maintenance ... 1994 Early childhood education ... 474, 476 Education funding ... 227, 804, 1276, 1278, 1392-93, 1686-87, 1724, 1727 Government contract with former MLA ... 503-04 Government contracting policies ... 538 Lobbying government ... 674 Outbreak of infectious syphilis ... 47 Private/public partnerships ... 129 Public/private partnerships for school construction ... 1588, 1762 Royalty revenues ... 1890 Rural school closures ... 1132 School board deficits ... 874 School closures ... 260, 298 School construction ... 1441 School construction and renovation ... 1052, 1857 School construction in Edmonton-Ellerslie ... 2285-86 School infrastructure in Calgary ... 568-69 School nutrition programs ... 1242 School transportation in Calgary ... 644 Security in schools ... 543 Student transportation ... 128 Teacher recruitment and retention ... 2031 Teachers' labour dispute ... 15-16, 88 Teachers' salary negotiations ... 1188-89, 1686 Teachers' unfunded pension liability ... 327, 689, 731, 1185, 1277, 1336-37, 1480, 1893-94, 2029, 2030-31 Teachers' unfunded pension plan task force ... 1616 Vocational education ... 538-39 Youth apprenticeship program ... 1447
Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development
International student achievement test results ... 2378-79
Parkland school board
Teachers' strike ... 16, 88 Teachers' strike, resignation of trustee over ... 16
Patronage
Former MLA (Bob Maskell), government contract for ... 538
Physical fitness - Teaching
Daily mandatory activities ... 1198, 1360 Elimination of facility fees re ... 2254
Point of Order
Allegations against a member ... 1248
Private schools - Finance
Property tax - Education levy
Public contracts
Awarding of, to former MLA Bob Maskell ... 503-04, 538
Registered apprenticeship program (High schools)
Rockyford elementary school
Rural economic development
Government strategy re ... 1132
School Act
Plebiscite provisions ... 1276, 1994 School closure provisions ... 1360
School (Canadian History Content) Amendment Act, 2007 (Bill 215)
School (Restrictions on Fees and Fundraising) Amendment Act, 2007 (Bill 208)
Second Reading ... 1094-95 General remarks ... 644
School boards
Audited financial statements, 2005-06, sections 1-3 (SP828-830/07: Tabled) ... 2002 Budget process ... 1253, 1261 Deficit financing ... 804, 874, 1261 Financial statements, 2004-05, sections 1-3 (SP159-161/07: Tabled) ... 333 Funding ... 88, 476, 1249, 1251-52, 1255, 1336, 1686-87, 1724, 1859, 1894, 1994 Funding: From uncollected resource revenues ... 1890 Funding: Renewed funding framework ... 1393 Healthy eating promotion programs ... 2254 Maintenance planning ... 2152 Role of ... 1353-54, 2031 Surpluses, access to ... 874, 1188-89, 1251, 1261, 1352, 1353-54 Surpluses, document re (SP386/07: Tabled) ... 879 Teachers' unfunded pension liability negotiations, role in ... 2029, 2030-31
School cafeterias
Provincial funding for ... 2156
School nutrition programs
School resource officers (police)
School trustees
Registration as lobbyists ... 674, 1255
Schoolchildren - Transportation
Schoolchildren - Transportation - Calgary
Funding increase for ... 128, 644
Schoolchildren with anaphylaxis
Schools - Architectural design
Standardization of ... 1210
Schools - Closure - Rural areas
Schools - Construction
Alternative funding of ... 1563 Funding for ... 137, 1249, 1250, 1252, 1255, 1393, 1441, 1724 General remarks ... 128, 129, 1052, 1252, 1257, 1352, 1857 Public/private projects re ... 129, 137, 1052, 1252, 1354, 1563, 1588, 1762, 1857, 2152, 2165 Template for ... 1762
Schools - Construction - Calgary
Schools - Construction - Edmonton-Ellerslie constituency
Schools - Maintenance and repair
Funding for ... 227, 568-69, 1249, 1250, 1255, 1352, 1354, 1727, 1762, 1857, 1859, 1994, 2151-52, 2156, 2165 Funding for, alternative methods ... 569, 1255 General remarks ... 1052
Schools - Maintenance and repair - Calgary
Schools - Security aspects
Schools for tomorrow action plan
Scripps National Spelling Bee, Washington, D.C. (May 2007)
Alberta semifinalist at ... 1565
Service sector
Training programs for ... 1209
Sexually transmitted diseases
High school awareness campaign re ... 47
Skills competition, Provincial
Special needs aides in high schools
Strikes and lockouts - Teachers
Impact of education funding on ... 874 Parkland school division labour dispute ... 15-16, 88, 1252 Parkland school division labour dispute: Minister's letter re ... 16 Parkland school division labour dispute: Online education services for students during ... 16
Student Health Initiative
Student testing
Achievement tests ... 1211 Achievement tests: Grade 3 tests elimination ... 1259 Achievement tests: International standing of Alberta students, ministerial statement re ... 2378-79
Students First (Publication)
Copy tabled (SP288/07) ... 697
Substance abuse - Prevention - Youth
Syphilis outbreak
General remarks ... 47 High school awareness campaign re ... 47
Teachers
Attitude of ... 1352, 1564 Hiring of, funding for ... 874 Recruitment and retention of ... 2031 Recruitment and retention of, role of unfunded pension liability five-year agreement in ... 2031 Retention of, funding for ... 1249 Retention of, role of unfunded pension liability in ... 1250, 1564
Teachers - Fort McMurray
Northern allowance payments to ... 2152
Teachers - Northern Alberta
Teachers' Pension Plan
Unfunded liability ... 227, 327, 1250, 1336-37, 1359, 1360, 1480, 1564, 1686, 1724 Unfunded liability: Funding for ... 689, 731, 1185, 1249, 1277, 1352, 1393, 1893-94 Unfunded liability: Funding for, impact on bargaining negotiations ... 689, 731, 1252, 1277, 1480, 1894 Unfunded liability: Funding for, impact on bargaining negotiations, letter to ATA re ... 1252 Unfunded liability: Negotiations re (Motion 503 as amended: Flaherty) ... 354 Unfunded liability: Provincial assumption of ... 2029, 2030-31 Unfunded liability: Provincial payment of (Bill 53) ... 2100 Unfunded liability: Task force to review ... 689, 1250, 1252, 1277, 1337, 1360, 1480, 1566 Unfunded liability: Task force to review, Allan Scott's membership on ... 1616
Teachers' Pension Plans Amendment Act, 2007 (Bill 53)
Victoria School of Performing and Visual Arts, Edmonton
Cafeteria, non-funding of ... 1358-59
Video conferencing in education
Voting age (Provincial elections)
Lowering to 16 (Motion 510: Chase) ... 1677
West Lethbridge Centre
Provincial funding for ... 1565
Western Canada high school, Calgary
Youth apprenticeship program
Lieutenant Governor of Alberta
Access to the Future Amendment Act, 2007 (Bill 13)
Royal Assent ... 7 December, 2007 (Outside of House sittings)
Alberta Corporate Tax Amendment Act, 2007 (Bill 36)
Royal Assent ... 7 December, 2007 (Outside of House sittings)
Alberta Investment Management Corporation Act (Bill 22)
Royal Assent ... 20 April, 2007 (Outside of House sittings)
Alberta Personal Income Tax Amendment Act, 2007 (Bill 35)
Royal Assent ... 7 December, 2007 (Outside of House sittings)
Alberta Utilities Commission Act (Bill 46)
Royal Assent ... 7 December, 2007 (Outside of House sittings)
Animal Health Act (Bill 32)
Appeal Procedures Statutes Amendment Act, 2007 (Bill 19)
Royal Assent ... 20 April, 2007 (Outside of House sittings)
Appropriation Act, 2007 (Bill 43)
Royal Assent ... 19 June, 2007 (Outside of House sittings)
Appropriation (Interim Supply) Act, 2007 (Bill 25)
Royal Assent ... 23 March, 2007 (Outside of House sittings)
Appropriation (Supplementary Supply) Act, 2007 (Bill 20)
Royal Assent ... 23 March, 2007 (Outside of House sittings)
Appropriation (Supplementary Supply) Act, 2007 (No. 2) (Bill 56)
Royal Assent ... 7 December, 2007 (Outside of House sittings)
Child Care Licensing Act (Bill 4)
Royal Assent ... 20 April, 2007 (Outside of House sittings)
Climate Change and Emissions Management Amendment Act, 2007 (Bill 3)
Royal Assent ... 20 April, 2007 (Outside of House sittings)
Conflicts of Interest Amendment Act, 2007 (Bill 2)
Royal Assent ... 7 December, 2007 (Outside of House sittings)
Corrections Amendment Act, 2007 (Bill 52)
Royal Assent ... 7 December, 2007 (Outside of House sittings)
County of Westlock Water Authorization Act (Bill 54)
Royal Assent ... 7 December, 2007 (Outside of House sittings)
Disaster Services Amendment Act, 2007 (Bill 30)
East Central Regional Water Authorization Act (Bill 55)
Royal Assent ... 7 December, 2007 (Outside of House sittings)
Emblems of Alberta Amendment Act, 2007 (Bill 27)
Royal Assent ... 20 April, 2007 (Outside of House sittings)
Engineering, Geological and Geophysical Professions Amendment Act, 2007 (Bill 39)
Farm Implement Amendment Act, 2007 (Bill 29)
Government Organization Amendment Act, 2007 (Bill 38)
Royal Assent ... 7 December, 2007 (Outside of House sittings)
Health Facilities Accountability Statutes Amendment Act, 2007 (Bill 48)
Royal Assent ... 7 December, 2007 (Outside of House sittings)
Health Professions Statutes Amendment Act, 2007 (Bill 41)
Royal Assent ... 7 December, 2007 (Outside of House sittings)
Health Professions Statutes Amendment Act, 2007 (No.2) (Bill 50)
Royal Assent ... 7 December, 2007 (Outside of House sittings)
Health Statutes Amendment Act, 2007 (Bill 5)
Royal Assent ... 19 June, 2007 (Outside of House sittings)
Horned Cattle Purchases Act Repeal Act (Bill 10)
Royal Assent ... 19 June, 2007 (Outside of House sittings)
Income and Employment Supports Amendment Act, 2007 (Bill 12)
Royal Assent ... 19 June, 2007 (Outside of House sittings)
Judicature Amendment Act, 2007 (Bill 18)
Royal Assent ... 19 June, 2007 (Outside of House sittings)
Lieutenant Governor of Alberta
Limitation Statutes Amendment Act, 2007 (Bill 17)
Royal Assent ... 19 June, 2007 (Outside of House sittings)
Livestock Commerce and Animal Inspection Statutes Amendment Act, 2007 (Bill 47)
Royal Assent ... 7 December, 2007 (Outside of House sittings)
Lobbyists Act (Bill 1)
Royal Assent ... 7 December, 2007 (Outside of House sittings)
Mental Health Amendment Act, 2007 (Bill 31)
Royal Assent ... 7 December, 2007 (Outside of House sittings)
Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act, 2007 (Bill 44)
Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act, 2007 (No. 2) (Bill 57)
Municipal Government Amendment Act, 2007 (Bill 26)
Pandemic Response Statutes Amendment Act, 2007 (Bill 14)
Royal Assent ... 19 June, 2007 (Outside of House sittings)
Personal Directives Amendment Act, 2007 (Bill 40)
Royal Assent ... 7 December, 2007 (Outside of House sittings)
Police Amendment Act, 2007 (Bill 16)
Royal Assent ... 20 April, 2007 (Outside of House sittings)
Post-secondary Learning Amendment Act, 2007 (Bill 6)
Royal Assent ... 20 April, 2007 (Outside of House sittings)
Private Vocational Schools Amendment Act, 2007 (Bill 7)
Royal Assent ... 7 December, 2007 (Outside of House sittings)
Protection of Children Involved in Prostitution Amendment Act, 2007 (Bill 15)
Royal Assent ... 20 April, 2007 (Outside of House sittings)
Provincial Court Amendment Act, 2007 (Bill 28)
Royal Assent ... 20 April, 2007 (Outside of House sittings)
Real Estate Amendment Act, 2007 (Bill 24)
Royal Assent ... 7 December, 2007 (Outside of House sittings)
Safer Communities and Neighbourhoods Act (Bill 212)
Royal Assent ... 7 December, 2007 (Outside of House sittings)
Securities Amendment Act, 2007 (Bill 21)
Royal Assent ... 20 April, 2007 (Outside of House sittings)
Service Dogs Act (Bill 203)
Royal Assent ... 1 June, 2007 (Outside of House sittings)
Smoke-free Places (Tobacco Reduction) Amendment Act, 2007 (Bill 45)
Royal Assent ... 7 December, 2007 (Outside of House sittings)
Teachers' Pension Plans Amendment Act, 2007 (Bill 53)
Royal Assent ... 7 December, 2007 (Outside of House sittings)
Telecommunications Act Repeal Act (Bill 11)
Royal Assent ... 7 December, 2007 (Outside of House sittings)
Tenancies Statutes Amendment Act, 2007 (Bill 34)
Royal Assent ... 1 June, 2007 (Outside of House sittings)
Tobacco Tax Amendment Act, 2007 (Bill 37)
Royal Assent ... 7 December, 2007 (Outside of House sittings)
Tourism Levy Amendment Act, 2007 (Bill 9)
Royal Assent ... 7 December, 2007 (Outside of House sittings)
Town of Bashaw and Village of Ferintosh Water Authorization Act (Bill 33)
Traffic Safety Amendment Act, 2007 (Bill 49)
Royal Assent ... 7 December, 2007 (Outside of House sittings)
Unclaimed Personal Property and Vested Property Act (Bill 23)
Royal Assent ... 7 December, 2007 (Outside of House sittings)
Vital Statistics Act (Bill 8)
Royal Assent ... 7 December, 2007 (Outside of House sittings)
Lindsay, Hon. Fred (PC, Stony Plain)
Aboriginal police services
Aboriginal police services - Lesser Slave Lake area
Alberta Association of Chiefs of Police
Recommendations re Law Enforcement Review Board ... 1483
Alberta Energy and Utilities Board
Electricity transmission line (500 kV), Edmonton to Calgary, hearing re: Use of private investigators at ... 2137
Alberta Gaming and Liquor Commission
Alberta server intervention program (Liquor sales in licensed premises) ... 1586 Annual report, 2005-06 (SP75 & 237/07: Tabled) ... 156, 545 Annual report, 2006-07 (SP758/07: Tabled) ... 1930-31 General remarks ... 1308, 1309, 1316 Inspection of liquor violations at Palace Casino ... 1484-85 Online casinos policy ... 437
Alberta Gaming Research Institute
Alberta Law Enforcement Response Teams
Alberta Registries
Input of car insurance data into database of ... 569
Alberta relationship threat assessment initiative
Alberta Roundtable on Violence In and Around Licensed Premises
Alberta serious incident response team (Proposed)
Alberta Union of Provincial Employees
Consultation with, re new remand centre design ... 164
Alberta Urban Municipalities Association
Alberta Victims of Crime Consultation report
Alexander First Nation
Internet gambling plans ... 437
Bullying - Prevention
Government programs re ... 1309
Butler, Stephanie
Murder of, inquiry into ... 471-72
Cardston-Taber-Warner (Constituency)
Casinos
Responsible gambling information centres in ... 1316
Charitable Gaming in Alberta: 2006-07 in Review
Copy tabled (SP759/07: Tabled) ... 1931
Child welfare workers - Safety aspects
Community corrections programs
Correctional institutions
Correctional personnel
Increase in number of ... 1309 Operation of municipal lock-up facilites, legislation re ... 122
Correctional personnel - Edmonton
Consultation with, re new Remand Centre design ... 164
Courts - Security aspects
Funding for ... 1309 General remarks ... 1315
Crime database
Integrated (cross jurisdictional) database ... 569, 1317 Integrated (cross jurisdictional) database, funding for ... 1309, 1311, 1315, 1928
Crime prevention - Edmonton
Impact of low funding on ... 1538
Crime prevention - St. Paul
Crime reduction
Integrated strategy for ... 1315
Crime Reduction and Safe Communities Task Force
Arrest warrants, outstanding, recommendation for resolution of ... 1893 Final report ... 1928, 2068 Final report and government response to ... 2158 Final report recommendations, funding for implementing ... 2033 General remarks ... 1315
Criminal Code (Federal)
Internet gambling provisions ... 437
Dept. of Gaming
Annual report, 2005-06 (SP26/07: Tabled) ... 26
Dept. of Solicitor General and Public Security
Annual report, 2005-06 (SP38/07: Tabled) ... 26 Annual report, 2006-07 (SP810/07: Tabled) ... 26, 2002 Main estimates 2007-08: Debated ... 1308-18 Main estimates 2007-08: Responses to questions during (SP629/07: Tabled) ... 1694 Minister's knowledge of use of private investigators at EUB hearing ... 2137 Supplementary estimates 2007-08: Debated ... 2158-60, 2165
Domestic violence - Prevention
Government programs re ... 1309
Edmonton Police Service
Funding for ... 1538 Increase in number of divisions, impact of on service levels ... 1538
Edmonton Remand Centre
Facilities for disabled inmates in ... 263 Facilities for disabled inmates in, response to questions re (SP467/07: Tabled) ... 1246 New facility for ... 1315, 2159 New facility for, cost increases re ... 1822-23, 2159 New facility for, facilities for disabled inmates of ... 263 New facility for, funding for ... 1309, 1312-13 New facility for, safety concerns re ... 164 Upgrades to ... 2159
Enforcement services
Co-ordination of ... 1317
Ernst & Young
Review of Alberta lottery retailers' winnings ... 1483, 1540
Fines (Traffic violations)
Revenue from, transferred to municipalities ... 1311, 1538, 2033
Gambling - Aboriginal reserves
Gaming and Liquor Act
Enforcement of, by sheriffs ... 1317
Gaming industry
Charitable Gaming in Alberta: 2006-07 in Review (SP759/07: Tabled) ... 1931 General remarks ... 1308, 1316
Give Your Other Vote to the Sister: A Woman's Journey into the Great War (Biography)
Grande Cache Institution (Federal)
Transfer of Edmonton Remand Centre inmates to ... 1309
Guardian Angels (Crime prevention volunteer group)
Presence in Alberta ... 543-44
Hobbema Community Cadet Corps
Horse Lake First Nation
Aboriginal policing agreement ... 1335-36
Horse Racing Alberta
Annual report, 2005 (SP238/07: Tabled) ... 545 Annual report, 2006 (SP638/07: Tabled) ... 1729
Inmates of remand centres, Disabled
Facilities for ... 263 Facilities for, response to questions re (SP467/07: Tabled) ... 1246
Insurance, Automobile
Verification of, by police agencies ... 569
Integrated child exploitation teams
Integrated Response to Organized Crime
Internet (Computer network)
Kennedale school, Edmonton
Liberal opposition visit to ... 1310
Law Enforcement Review Board
Lesser Slave Lake Indian Regional Council
Aboriginal policing agreement ... 1335-36
Licensed premises
Security/door staff training ... 1585-86 Violence in, prevention of ... 1585-86 Violence in, prevention of: Public awareness campaign re ... 1586
Liquor distribution network
Liquor stores, Private
Consolidation of ownership in ... 1316
Lottery Fund
Funds allocation ... 1309
Lottery retailers - Alberta
Municipalities
Role in crime reduction and safe communities ... 1893, 1928
Nuclear power plants - Security aspects
Oil sands development - Security aspects
Oral Question Period (2007)
Cardston-Taber-Warner issues ... 2383 Corrections officer salaries ... 2385 Crime reduction and safe communities ... 1893, 2033 Criminal justice system ... 1655 Disabled inmates at remand centres ... 263 Drug abuse treatment and prevention ... 2068 Edmonton remand centre ... 164, 1822-23 Edmonton Remand Centre ... 164, 1822-23 Family violence ... 46 Gang-related crime ... 1928 Guardian Angels security organization ... 543-44 Internet gaming ... 437 Law enforcement review board ... 1765 Law Enforcement Review Board ... 1483 Lesser Slave Lake aboriginal policing ... 1335-36 Lottery retailer practices ... 1482-83, 1540 Nuclear power ... 763 Operation of traffic on multilane highways ... 2289 Palace Casino labour dispute ... 1484-85 Peace and police officer training centre ... 328 Peace officer roles and responsibilities ... 804 Police funding ... 641 Police officer supply ... 1929 Police services ... 1538 Registries database access ... 569 Safety at postsecondary institutions ... 605 Safety of human service workers ... 1764 School security ... 1689 Security in schools ... 543 Solicitor General staff college ... 403 Speed limit enforcement ... 1279 Stephanie Butler homicide ... 471-72 Twinning of highway 63 ... 508 Use of private investigators by EUB ... 2137 Violence in licensed premises ... 1585-86 Women's shelters ... 2142
Organized crime - Prevention
Peace officers
Highway traffic safety duties ... 804 Role of ... 804
Pipelines - Security aspects
Police
Domestic violence cases ... 46 General remarks ... 1308 Incidents involving, provincial body to investigate, legislation re (Bill 16) ... 122 Increase in numbers of ... 1893, 1928, 1929 MLA committee review of: Report ... 328 Neighbourhood patrols ... 1538 Recruitment/retention problems, round-table on ... 1929
Police - Finance
General remarks ... 472, 543, 641, 1308-09, 1311, 1538, 1893, 1928, 2033, 2159, 2383
Police Amendment Act, 2007 (Bill 16)
Police and peace officer college
Police lock-up facilities
Transfer to provincial control, legislation re (Bill 16) ... 122
Postsecondary educational institutions - Security aspects
Campus security, arming of ... 605 General remarks ... 605
Prisoners
Legislation re (Bill 52) ... 2136 Rehabilitation services for ... 1308, 1314
Probation officers
Increase in numbers of ... 1309
Public lands
Use of off-highway vehicles on ... 1317
Public lands - Security aspects
Public safety (From criminal activity)
Radio communications system (first responder system)
Remand centres
Facilities for disabled inmates in ... 263 Facilities for disabled inmates in, response to questions re (SP467/07: Tabled) ... 1246 Overcrowding in ... 1309
Roads, Multilane
Righ-hand lane usage ... 2289
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
First Nations communities patrols ... 1309, 1310 Interim provision of police services to Lesser Slave Lake Indian Regional Council ... 1336 Knowledge of use of private investigators at EUB hearing ... 2137 Provincial funding for ... 472, 1308-09, 1310, 1311, 1312 Traffic safety enforcement function ... 508, 1318
School resource officers (police)
Schools - Security aspects
Sheriffs
Funding for ... 2159-60 Knowledge of use of private investigators at EUB hearing ... 2137 Operation of municipal lock-up facilites, legislation re ... 122 Reclassification issues ... 2160 Replacement of commissionaires ... 2165 Role of ... 1312, 1317-18, 1893 Surveillance teams to investigate organized/gang-related crime ... 1893, 1928, 2160 Traffic safety enforcement function ... 508, 1279, 1309, 1310, 1317-18 Traffic safety enforcement function, funding for ... 1309 Warrant apprehension duties ... 1309, 1311, 1893, 1928, 1929, 2160
Slot machines in racing entertainment centres
Revenue from: Transferred to lottery fund ... 1309
Social workers - Safety aspects
Solicitor General Staff College
Illness of recruits in ... 403
Strikes and lockouts - Palace Casino employees
Tenancies Statutes Amendment Act, 2007 (Bill 34)
Terrorist attacks
On nuclear power plants ... 763, 1315
Terrorist attacks - Prevention
Traffic safety
Enforcement of, on Highway 63 ... 508 General remarks ... 1279, 1309
Traffic Safety Act
Enforcement of, by sheriffs ... 1317 Right-hand lane usage on multilane highways, provision for ... 2289
Victims of crime
Assistance programs ... 1308, 1309, 1655 Assistance programs status report, 2005-06 (SP134/07: Tabled) ... 266 Assistance programs status report, 2006-07 (SP1061/07: Tabled) ... 2389
Victims of Crime Protocol
Victoria School of Performing and Visual Arts, Edmonton
Video conferencing of court proceedings
Video gambling machines
Revenue from, transferred to lottery fund ... 1309
Wages - Correctional personnel
Warrant apprehension units
Western Canada Lottery Corporation
Internal audit of lottery retailers' winnings in Alberta ... 1482-83, 1540
Youth violence - Prevention
Lougheed, Rob (PC, Strathcona)
Alberta Order of Excellence
Inductee into, member's statement re ... 688
Alberta Teachers' Association
Role re teachers' pension plan liability ... 1563-64
Architecture and the disabled
Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped
Automobile drivers' licences
Graduated licences, suspension of, following injury collision: Petitions presented re ... 724, 1590, 1684
Brain Injury Awareness Week
Member's statement re ... 1478
Calgary Public Library
Award for services to the disabled ... 2320
Christenson Developments Ltd.
Aging in place housing ... 1575
Climate Change and Emissions Management Amendment Act, 2007 (Bill 3)
Committee: Amendment A1 (SP195/07: Tabled) ... 453
Dept. of Employment, Immigration and Industry
Main estimates 2007-08: Debated ... 1569-70
Dept. of Seniors and Community Supports
Disabled
Programs for ... 1572 Quality of life issues re ... 1572-73
Disabled - Employment
Federal/provincial programs re ... 1570 General remarks ... 1569-70, 1572-73 Member's statement re ... 923, 1954 Provincial assistance re ... 928 Tax credits re ... 1570
Disabled - Housing
Government programs for ... 1575 Short-term vs long-term housing ... 1575
EmployAbilities (Nonprofit group)
Employers' Forum on Disability
Grande Prairie Residential Society
Award for services to the disabled ... 2320
Hansen, Mr. Rick
Induction into Canada's Walk of Fame ... 1649
International Day of Disabled Persons
Labour supply
Shortages, employment of the disabled to solve ... 923
Long-term care facilities (Nursing homes/auxiliary hospitals)
General remarks ... 1575 Short term vs long term patients in ... 1575
Mardon, Dr. Austin
Member's statement re ... 2281
McPherson, Dr. Gary
Member's statement re ... 688
Medical profession - Education
Undergraduate programs, selection criteria for ... 510 Undergraduate programs, service contracts for students in ... 510
Members' Statements (2007)
Brain Injury Awareness Week ... 1478 Dr. Austin Mardon ... 2281 Dr. Gary McPherson ... 688 Employment for persons with disabilities ... 923, 1954 Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month ... 1237 Premier's Council on the Status of Persons with Disabilities awards of excellence ... 2319-20 River Valley Alliance ... 500 Sandra German ... 1719-20 Spinal cord injury initiatives ... 1648-49
Mental health services
Performance measures re ... 1575
Mentally disabled
Community treatment orders for ... 294 Community treatment orders for, legislation re (Bill 31) ... 294 Funding for programs for ... 1572
Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month
Member's statement re ... 1237
Multiple Sclerosis Society
Oral Question Period (2007)
Community treatment orders ... 294 Employment for persons with disabilities ... 928 Medical school selection criteria ... 510
Order of Canada
Awarded to Dr. Austin Mardon ... 2281
Petitions Presented to the Legislative Assembly (2007)
Graduated drivers' licence, suspension following injury collisions ... 724, 1590, 1684
Premier's Council on the Status of Persons with Disabilities
Annual report, 2005-06 (SP635/07: Tabled) ... 1729 Awards of excellence, member's statement re ... 2319-20 General remarks ... 1954
Public service - Alberta
Disabled employees ... 928
Rick Hansen Foundation
Alberta funding to, member's statement re ... 1648-49
River Valley Alliance, Edmonton
Park system proposal, member's statement re ... 500
School (Restrictions on Fees and Fundraising) Amendment Act, 2007 (Bill 208)
Senior citizens - Housing
Government programs for ... 1575
Service Dogs Act (Bill 203)
Spinal cord injuries - Research
Funding for, member's statement re ... 1648-49
Student testing
Diploma exams ... 1567 General remarks ... 1567
Supportive living facilities
Aging in place facilities ... 1575
Tax incentives
For employment of the disabled ... 1570
Teachers
Attitude of ... 1563-64 Retention of, role of unfunded pension liability in ... 1563
Teachers - Northern Alberta
Lukaszuk, Thomas A. (PC, Edmonton-Castle Downs)
Alberta Association of Municipal Districts and Counties
Position on municipal sustainability report ... 643
Alberta Government Offices
Washington, D.C. office: Role re energy trade ... 2252
Alberta Registries
Input of car insurance data into database of ... 569
Alberta Regulations
Impact of TILMA agreement on ... 841
Alberta SuperNet
Telehealth programs via ... 1851
Alberta Urban Municipalities Association
Position on municipal sustainability report ... 643
Alberta Utilities Commission Act (Bill 46)
Anthony Henday Drive, Edmonton
Northwest portion: Member's statement re ... 1781 Northwest portion: Public/private partnership (P3) funding model for ... 1781
Appropriation Act, 2007 (Bill 43)
Bell Canada
Donation to Stollery children's hospital, member's statement re ... 1851
Bitumen
Upgrading, environmental aspects ... 1542
Brokers of foreign worker importation
Capital region integrated growth management plan
Collective bargaining - Teachers
Impact of teachers' unfunded pension liability five-year agreement on ... 2029, 2172
Community initiatives program
Grants awarded without matching funds ... 1270 Member's statement re ... 1270
Economic development and the environment
Economic growth
Impact on the environment ... 1995
Economic growth - Edmonton area
Edmonton
Awarded fDi magazine Cities of the Future award, member's statement re ... 1072
Edmonton Economic Development Corporation
Education - Curricula - Macao
Member's statement re ... 1921
Emblems of Alberta Amendment Act, 2007 (Bill 27)
Emergency debates under Standing Order 30
Royalty revenues (proceeded with) ... 1812-13
Energy industry
Value-adding/upgrading in ... 1542
Energy resources, Alternate/renewable
Provincial support for (Motion 502: Lukaszuk) ... 212-13, 218
Engineering, Geological and Geophysical Professions Amendment Act, 2007 (Bill 39)
Environmental impact assessments
Cumulative assessments ... 1995
Equalization payments
Exclusion of nonrenewable resources from ... 43
Firefighters/fire departments
Legal actions against, by insurance companies ... 604
Foreign Direct Investment (Magazine)
Cities of the Future awards, given to Edmonton ... 1072
Foreign workers, Temporary
Treatment/safety of ... 20
Gaming Planning Act (Bill 210)
Industrial development - Environmental impact
Industrial development - Industrial Heartland area
Cumulative impact assessment of ... 1995 Regional impact of ... 126-27, 695
Insurance, Automobile
Driving without, cost of claims re ... 569 Verification of, by police agencies ... 569
Insurance companies
Legal actions against firefighters/fire departments ... 604
Intermunicipal relations - Edmonton area
General remarks ... 643 Relation to Industrial Heartland upgrader projects ... 126-27, 695
International School of Macao
Member's statement re ... 1921
International trade - United States
Keystone bitumen pipeline
National Energy Board hearings re ... 1542
Korris, Taddes (Speaker's page)
Member's statement re ... 669
Legislative Assembly of Alberta
Evening sittings on Dec. 3, 4, and 5 (Motion 35: Hancock) ... 2301-02
Members' Statements (2007)
Anthony Henday Drive ... 1781 Archbishop Richard Smith ... 799 Cities of the future awards for Edmonton ... 1072 Community initiatives program ... 1270 Crime Prevention Week ... 1236-37 Dr. Robert Stollery, CM ... 155 Education curriculum in Macao ... 1921 Fetal and pediatric echocardiography, telehealth outreach program ... 1851 Italian consulate ... 2207-08 Taddes Korris, Speaker's page ... 669 Teachers' unfunded pension liability ... 2172 Yom ha-Shoah, Holocaust Memorial Day ... 562
Minister's Council on Municipal Sustainability
Report ... 1054 Report, municipal taxation recommendation ... 226-27, 643
Municipal finance
Provincial funding for ... 474-75
Municipal Government Act
Firefighters provisions ... 604
Municipal sustainability initiative
Municipalities
Impact of Alberta/B.C. trade agreement (TILMA) on ... 841
National Energy Board (Federal)
Keystone bitumen pipeline hearings ... 1542
Natural resources revenue
Collection of appropriate amount of: Emergency debate on legislation re ... 1812-13 Exclusion from equalization payments ... 43
North American Cities of the Future awards
Awarded to Edmonton, member's statement re ... 1072
Oil sands development - Environmental aspects
Cumulative effects assessment of ... 1995
Oral Question Period (2007)
Alberta office in Washington ... 2252 Capital region municipal planning ... 1723 Environmental management of industrial projects ... 1995 Federal equalization payments ... 43 Foreign workers ... 20 Government intiatives ... 1763 Italian consulate ... 2217 Keystone pipeline project ... 1542 Litigation against firefighters ... 604 Municipal growth pressures in the capital region ... 126-27 Municipal taxation ... 643 Operation of traffic on multilane highways ... 2288-89 Regional municipal funding ... 474-75 Regional municipal planning and development ... 695, 1054 Regional taxation issues ... 226-27 Registries database access ... 569 Teachers' unfunded pension liability ... 2029 Trade, investment, and labour mobility agreement ... 841
Petitions Presented to the Legislative Assembly (2007)
Italian consulate closure ... 2209 Smoke-free Places (Tobacco Reduction) Amendment Act, 2007 (Bill 45), passage of ... 1852
Point of Order
Allegations against a member ... 2301 Allegations against members ... 1299 Factual accuracy ... 2003
Population - Edmonton
Impact on city services ... 126
Post-secondary Learning Amendment Act, 2007 (Bill 6)
Rail service, High-speed - Edmonton-Calgary
School (Restrictions on Fees and Fundraising) Amendment Act, 2007 (Bill 208)
School boards
Teachers' unfunded pension liability negotiations, role in ... 2029
Smith, Archbishop Richard
Member's statement re ... 799
Smoke-free Places (Tobacco Reduction) Amendment Act, 2007 (Bill 45)
Third reading ... 1975 Petitions presented re ... 1852
Statistics Canada
Population report ... 126
Stollery, Dr. Robert (CM)
Member's statement re ... 155
Stollery Children's Hospital
Echocardiography telehealth outreach program, member's statement re ... 1851
Taxation, Municipal
Recommendations of the Council on Municipal Sustainability on ... 643
Taxation, Municipal - Edmonton area
Taxation, Regional - Edmonton area
Teachers' Pension Plan
Unfunded liability: Funding for, member's statement re ... 2172 Unfunded liability: Provincial assumption of ... 2029, 2172
Trade, Investment and Labour Mobility Agreement (Alberta /British Columbia)
Impact on Alberta regulations ... 841 Impact on business sector ... 841 Impact on municipalities ... 841
Traffic Safety Act
Right-hand lane usage on multilane highways, provision for ... 2289
Yom ha-Shoah (Holocaust Memorial Day)
Member's statement re ... 562
Lund, Ty (PC, Rocky Mountain House)
Alberta Energy and Utilities Board
Electricity transmission line (500 kV), Edmonton to Calgary, hearing re ... 228 Landowners to hire legal representatives for hearings at, Compensation increase for ... 228
Alberta Utilities Commission Act (Bill 46)
AltaLink Management Ltd.
Electric power line (500kV), Edmonton to Calgary ... 228
Beef - Export
Federal regulations re ... 1617
Bovine spongiform encephalopathy
Impact on cattle industry ... 1617
Climate Change and Emissions Management Amendment Act, 2007 (Bill 3)
Second Reading ... 377 Committee ... 489
Electric power lines - Edmonton to Calgary (500 kV)
Construction of, hearings re ... 228 Construction of, hearings re, postponement of ... 228 Construction of, impact on affected landowners ... 228
Feed
Enhanced ban on, federal/provincial funding re ... 1617
Fishing, Sport
Tradition re (Motion 515: Mitzel) ... 2346, 2350
Horned Cattle Purchases Act Repeal Act (Bill 10)
Hunting
Tradition re (Motion 515: Mitzel) ... 2346, 2350
Oral Question Period (2007)
Beef export regulations ... 1617 Electricity line between Edmonton and Calgary ... 228
Petitions Presented to the Legislative Assembly (2007)
Smoke-free Places (Tobacco Reduction) Amendment Act, 2007 (Bill 45), passage of (not in order to be presented) ... 1817
Planning for the Future of Communities Act (Bill 211)
Point of Order
Allegations against a member ... 2486 Relevance ... 2354
Regulatory Accountability and Transparency Act (Bill 213)
Smoke-free Places (Tobacco Reduction) Amendment Act, 2007 (Bill 45)
Petitions presented re (not in order) ... 1817
Specified risk material (Cattle parts)
Disposal of ... 1617 Federal regulations re ... 1617
Tenancies Statutes Amendment Act, 2007 (Bill 34)
Town of Bashaw and Village of Ferintosh Water Authorization Act (Bill 33)
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