Redford, Hon. Alison M., QC (PC, Calgary-Elbow)
Agricultural workers
Right to unionize ... 552
Alberta Adolescent Recovery Centre
Home treatment component, safety issues ... 514 Treatment methods of ... 514
Alberta Evidence Act
Amendment to (Bill 51) ... 1700
Alberta Law Foundation
Annual report, 2009 (Tabled as intersessional deposit SP491/09) ... 26 Oct./09 (reported in Votes and Proceedings) Financial statements, 2008-09 (Tabled as intersessional deposit SP486/09) ... 26 Oct./09 (reported in Votes and Proceedings)
AltaLink Management Ltd.
Donation to PC annual convention ... 1858
Anti-Semitism
Calgary graffiti incident ... 1991-92
Appropriation Act, 2009 (Bill 47)
Associated persons (Lobbyists Act)
Spouses not included as, legislation re (Bill 2) ... 9
Bail hearings
Attendance of crown prosecutors at ... 394 Federal role in ... 394
Calgary Courts Centre
Opening event for, solicitation of political donations at ... 276, 340
Chief Electoral Officer
Appointment of returning officers, powers re ... 130-31 Comments re 2008 election process ... 1783, 1934 Recommendations re violations of Election Act ... 101, 132, 159, 431
Child abuse
Charges commenced under legislation re (Q9/09: Accepted) ... 525
Child, Youth and Family Enhancement Act
Amendment to (Bill 51) ... 1700
Committee on Legislative Offices, Standing
Chief Electoral Officer's report to, re 2008 election process ... 131
Companies Act
Amendment to (Bill 51) ... 1700
Conflict of interest
Election Act violations prosecution ... 132
Crime councils (neighbourhood)
Crime Reduction and Safe Communities Task Force
Criminal Code
Bail procedure, reverse onus ... 394 Personal property seizure provisions ... 73, 191, 276, 647, 733
Dept. of Justice and Attorney General
Annual report, 2008-09 (SP604/09: Tabled) ... 1787 Assistant deputy minister's appointing of prosecutors ... 431 Former minister's solicitation of political donations at Calgary Courts Centre opening ... 276, 340 Main estimates 2009-10: Responses to questions during (SP364/09: Tabled) ... 1209 Prosecutors in, achievement bonuses ... 461
Domestic violence - Prevention
General remarks ... 1937 Western Canadian conference re (Diverse Voices) ... 1937
Elections, Provincial
Advance poll locations ... 1783 Changes to legislation re ... 1783, 1934 Fixed dates for ... 1934 Residency requirements changes ... 1783, 1934
Electoral Boundaries Commission
Establishment of ... 959 Establishment of (Bill 45) ... 933
Electoral Boundaries Commission Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 45)
Electoral boundaries, Provincial
Creation of four additional seats ... 958-59, 989-90 Creation of four additional seats (Bill 45) ... 933
Emergency Health Services Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 62)
Emergency medical technicians
Reporting requirements re gunshot and stab wounds ... 1129
Environmental Protection and Enhancement Act
Section 155 (pollution fines) ... 13, 16, 48
Ethics Commissioner
Disclosure of lobbyists information ... 1858 Disclosure of lobbyists information, legislation re (Bill 2) ... 9
Family Law Act
Amendment to (Bill 51) ... 1700
Fatality Inquiries Act
Amendment to (Bill 51) ... 1700
Fines (Pollution offences)
Firearms
Seizure of illegal firearms in vehicles ... 191
Gangs
Recruitment activities, prevention of ... 463
Government attorneys
Achievement bonuses ... 461 Increase in number of ... 394
Government legal services
Contracted out services, hourly rate re, 2004-08 (Q19/09: Defeated) ... 531
Government Organization Act
Amendment to (Bill 51) ... 1700
Gunshot wounds
Reporting requirements ... 1129
Hate crime
Policing, prevention, and prosecution re ... 1991-92
Health sciences personnel
Reporting requirements re gunshot and stab wounds ... 1129
Hobbema reserve
Gang violence on, prevention of ... 877
Holodomor (Ukrainian famine)
Hospitals
Reporting requirements re gunshot and stab wounds ... 1129
Insurance, Automobile
Awards resulting from soft tissue injuries (pain and suffering): Cap on, court case re ... 1045
Integrated domestic violence treatment program, Lethbridge
Justice of the Peace Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 13)
First reading ... 19 Second reading ... 385 Third reading ... 1409
Justices of the peace
Sit past the age of 70, legislation re (Bill 13) ... 19
Labour unions
Agricultural workers' right to membership in ... 552
Legal aid
Income of people accessing, 2004-08 (Q17/09: Response tabled as SP291/09) ... 1019 Not provided due to unavailability of counsel, 2004-08 (Q16/09: Response tabled as SP290/09) ... 1019
Lobbyists
Legislation re (Bill 2) ... 9
Lobbyists - Registration
Lobbyists re Bill 50, Electric Statutes Amendment Act, 2009 ... 1858
Lobbyists Act
Sponsorship of political parties by special interest groups coverage ... 1858
Lobbyists Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 2)
First reading ... 9 Second reading ... 93, 121
Local Authorities Election (Finance and Contribution Disclosure) Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 203)
Maintenance (Domestic relations)
Collection from spouses on aboriginal reserves ... 1489 General remarks ... 1489 Website of non-paying spouses ... 1489
Mental health services - Prisoners
Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 51)
First reading ... 1700 Second reading ... 1770
Oral Question Period (Current session topics)
Achievement bonuses ... 461 Alberta Adolescent Recovery Centre ... 514 Appointment of a special prosecutor ... 431 Automobile insurance ... 1045 Bail system reform ... 394 Crime reduction and prevention strategy ... 876-77 Edmonton crime rate ... 257 Electoral reform ... 1783, 1934 Enforcement of environmental laws ... 48 Environmental charges against Syncrude ... 13, 16 Family violence ... 1937 Gang-related crime ... 463-64 Hate crimes ... 1991-92 Labour protection for paid farm workers ... 552 Lead times for trials ... 879-80 Lobbying government ... 1858 Maintenance enforcement program ... 1489 Mandatory disclosure of gunshot and stab wounds ... 1129 Mental health services ... 814 Opening of Calgary Courts Centre ... 276, 340 Prosecutions under the Election Act ... 101, 132, 159 Provincial electoral divisions ... 958-59, 989-90 Returning officer appointments ... 130-31 Safe communities initiative ... 1693-94 Safe communities initiatives in Brooks ... 1400 Safe communities innovation fund ... 961-62 Safety of secondary suites ... 158 Seizure of illegal firearms in vehicles ... 191 Unified family court ... 907 Victims restitution and compensation ... 276, 646-47, 733, 1395 Victims Restitution and Compensation legislation ... 73
Organized crime - Prevention
Political parties
Donations to, influence on public policy decisions ... 276, 1858
Post-secondary Learning Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 4)
Proceeds of crime
Federal/provincial co-operation re ... 647
Progressive Conservative Association of Alberta
Annual convention of, donation by AltaLink to ... 1858 Selection of returning officers for provincial elections ... 130 Solicitation of donations to, at opening of Calgary Courts Centre ... 276, 340
Property, Personal - Seizure
As crime prevention measure ... 73, 646-47 Sale of, as victims compensation method ... 191, 276, 733
Prosecutor, Special
Appointment of, in Election Act violations case ... 132, 159, 431 Policy for appointment of ... 431
Prostitution, Juvenile
Perpetrators of, number of charges against (Q9/09: Accepted) ... 525
Protection of Children Involved in Prostitution Act
Charges commenced under (Q9/09: Response tabled as SP289/09) ... 525, 1019
Protection of Sexually Exploited Children Act
Charges commenced under (Q9/09: Response tabled as SP289/09) ... 525, 1019
Public safety (From criminal activity)
Public safety (From criminal activity) - Edmonton
Red Path Living without Violence pilot project
Rental housing
Secondary suites, safety aspects ... 158 Secondary suites, safety aspects: Prosecution of offences re ... 158 Secondary suites, safety aspects: Prosecution of offences re, response to questions re (SP86/09: Tabled) ... 229
Returning officers (Provincial elections)
Appointment process ... 130-31
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Integrated proceeds of crime unit ... 647 SuperKids program participation in Brooks ... 1400
Saddle Lake Boys and Girls Club
Youth crime prevention programs ... 1694
Safe communities initiative
Safe communities innovation fund
Domestic violence prevention funding from ... 1937 Edmonton projects under ... 962 General remarks ... 257, 1400, 1693-94 Hate crime education initiatives under ... 1992
Safe Communities Secretariat
Bail system changes ... 394 General remarks ... 876
School Act
Amendment to (Bill 51) ... 1700
Stab wounds
Reporting requirements ... 1129
Substance abuse - Treatment - Youth
Private centres for ... 514
SuperKids program - Brooks
Supreme Court of Canada
Farm workers' right to unionize decision ... 552 Seizure of personal property for crime compensation purposes decision ... 733
Syncrude Canada Ltd.
Tailings ponds, waterfowl deaths on: Court case re ... 13
Traffic Safety (Vehicles with Unlawfully Possessed Firearms) Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 201)
Unified Family Court Task Force
Victims, Murdered
Compensation to families of, in unsolved cases ... 1395
Victims of Crime Fund
Unsolved murder cases, compensation to families from ... 1395
Victims Restitution and Compensation Payment Act
Effectiveness of ... 646-47, 733 Unsolved murder cases, compensation to families re ... 1395 Value of property seized to date ... 1395
Victims Restitution and Compensation Payment Amendment Act, 2008 (Bill 50, 2008)
Youth diversion pilot project (Mentally ill youth crime prevention)
Renner, Hon. Rob (PC, Medicine Hat)
Air quality - Cold Lake area
Air quality - Fort McMurray area
Air quality - Industrial Heartland area
Air quality - Monitoring
General remarks ... 1047-48, 1422, 1810 National index of readings from, for health purposes: Alberta participation in ... 845, 1048, 1422
Alberta Building Code
Insulation R-value requirements for commercial buildings ... 1259, 1339 Review of ... 1339
Alberta capital bonds
Issuing of (Motion 16: Evans) ... 1597
Alberta Health Services Board
Replacement of regional health authorities, public consultations re, 2007-09 (M6/09: Defeated) ... 705
Alberta Research Council
Report on tailings ponds leakage into water courses ... 1130
Alberta Water Council
Funding for ... 1204 Intrabasin water movement recommendation ... 399 Water allocation consultations ... 434, 1575 Wetlands policy recommendations ... 1727
Alberta Water Research Institute
Water allocation system review ... 1575
Auditor General
Climate change fund accounting comments ... 156 Climate change plan comments ... 813
Babcock & Brown
Involvement in Alberta P3 school construction project, information re (M12/09: Defeated) ... 711
Beverage containers - Recycling
Bills, Government
Bill 52, reinstated to 2008 session status and referred again to Standing Committee on Health ... 437
Bitumen
Upgrading: Impact of 2008 global financial crisis on ... 1487
Bitumen - Royalties
Bitumen royalty-in-kind policy ... 1487
Canadian Council of Ministers of the Environment
Whitehorse meeting: Climate change discussions ... 101 Whitehorse meeting: Packaging standards development ... 280
Carbon Capture and Storage Funding Act (Bill 14)
Carbon dioxide emissions
Hard caps (absolute reduction) for industry re ... 698, 760, 1660-61 Reduction in ... 47, 760, 1338, 1661, 2068 Reduction in: Government research re (M19/09: Defeated) ... 716 Reduction in: Measurement of ... 790 Reduction in: Verification methods for ... 156
Carbon dioxide sequestration
Effectiveness re coal-fired electricity plants ... 1077 Effectiveness re oil sands operations ... 192 Funding for projects re ... 191-92, 2068 General remarks ... 47, 699, 1338
Caribou - Populations
Reports/memos re, 2004-09 (M11/09: Response tabled as intersessional deposit SP490/09) ... 708
Clean Air Strategic Alliance
Clean air strategy (Alberta)
Climate change
Alberta plan for ... 190, 698, 760, 790, 813, 1077, 1338-39, 2068 Alberta plan for: Application to oil sands emissions ... 880 Alberta plan for: Auditor General's comments re ... 813 Canadian policy on ... 101, 2068 Federal/North American plan for: Application to oil sands emissions ... 880 Federal plan for: Coal-fired power plants element ... 1077 Funding for, not all used ... 564 General remarks ... 699, 1660-61 U.S. policy on ... 101, 192, 699, 2068
Climate Change and Emissions Management Act
Climate Change and Emissions Management Fund
Levy on polluters to create ... 156, 699, 759 Verification of amounts owed to, Auditor General's comments re ... 156
Committee on Community Services, Standing
Bill 202, Municipal Government (Municipal Auditor General) Amendment Act, 2009, referred to ... 407
Committee on Health, Standing
Bill 52, Health Information Amendment Act, 2009, referred again to (Motion 10: Hancock/Renner) ... 437
Condominiums
Participation in energy efficiency rebate program ... 1259
Conference of the Parties
Copenhagen meeting, Alberta participation ... 101
Conflict of interest
MLAs with pecuniary interest (Bill 25, Teachers' Pension Plans Amendment Act, 2009) ... 972
Construction industry - Waste disposal/recycling
Reduction in amount of waste ... 549
Contaminated sites
Cleanup of ... 1521 Cleanup of, remediation certificate program for ... 1521
Council of Canadian Academies
Sustainable Management of Groundwater in Canada (report) ... 1046, 1130
Cumulative Environmental Management Association
Demolition industry - Waste disposal/recycling
Reduction in amount of waste ... 549
Dept. of Energy
Hosting expenses, 2004-08 (M23/09: Defeated) ... 826
Dept. of Environment
Budget cuts ... 1398 Communications budget increase ... 564 Environmental monitoring budget decrease ... 564 Interim estimates 2009-10: Debated ... 266 Main estimates 2009-10: Responses to questions during (SP401/09: Tabled) ... 1344
Dept. of Sustainable Resource Development
Hosting expenses, 2004-08 (M22/09: Defeated) ... 825
Drinking water - Standards
Funding to achieve ... 597
Drugs, Prescription
Provincial pharmacare program: Seniors' coverage, revised plan (April 2009), opposition access to news conference re, privilege question re ... 820-21
Economic development and the environment
Electoral Boundaries Commission
Establishment of (Bill 45) ... 933-34
Electoral Boundaries Commission Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 45)
Electoral boundaries, Provincial
Creation of four additional seats (Bill 45) ... 933-34
Electric power, Coal-produced
Carbon emissions from ... 1077 Decommissioning of, proposed in federal climate change plan ... 1077 General remarks ... 760
Electric power lines - Construction - Southern Alberta
Electric Statutes Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 50)
Emergency planning
Auditor General's comments re ... 760
Energy, Clean
Canada/U.S. dialogue re ... 192
Energy efficiency for consumers
Rebate program re ... 564, 1049, 1259 Rebate program re: Application to condos ... 1259 Rebate program re: Inclusion of windows in ... 1259 Rebate program re: Responses to questions re (SP463/09: Tabled) ... 1493
Energy resources, Alternate/renewable
Encouragement of, through feed-in tariffs ... 1338, 1695 General remarks ... 1695 Job creation aspects ... 1661, 1695 Targets for ... 760
Energy resources, Alternate/renewable - Ontario
Energy Resources Conservation Board
Tailings ponds guidelines ... 48-49
Environmental Appeal Board
Crowsnest Pass water allocation appeal ... 1575
Environmental impact assessments
Environmental inspectors - Wood Buffalo MD
Numbers of, 2002, 2005-08 (Q15/09: Response tabled as SP146/09) ... 499 Workload, 2006-09, correspondence re (M16/09: Defeated) ... 405
Environmental Protection Agency (U.S.)
Hard cap and trade system report ... 698
Environmental Protection and Enhancement Act
Section 155 (pollution fines) ... 14, 48
Environmental Protection Security Fund
Annual report, 2008-09 (SP569/09: Tabled) ... 1732
Environmental technology
Development of ... 47, 101
Ethics Commissioner
MLAs absenting themselves from debate due to pecuniary interest, motion to refer issue to ... 972
Executive Council
Hosting expenses, 2004-08 (M21/09: Defeated) ... 824
Fines (Fish and wildlife infractions)
Disposition of revenue from ... 1339
Fines (Pollution offences)
Adequacy of ... 14, 48 Federal legislation re ... 48
Food banks
Impact of milk container deposit system on ... 1574
Food industry and trade
Provincial funding for, usage for Balzac race track/mall project ... 460
Foreign workers, Temporary
Complaints by, re working conditions (M10/09: Response tabled as SP461/09) ... 706
Fracturing chemicals
Contamination of groundwater ... 517 Privacy of information re ... 517
Greenhouse gas emissions
Intensity targets for industry re ... 190, 698, 699, 759, 813 National harmonization of regulations re ... 1661 National inventory report to United Nations on ... 759 North American harmonization of regulations re ... 47, 101, 1661 Reduction of ... 699, 813, 1660-61, 2068 Reduction of: Cap and trade system for ... 698 Reduction of: North American cap and trade system for ... 47, 101 Reduction of, reports on ... 759
Grey water - Recycling
General remarks ... 1577 Usage of, by Industrial Heartland upgraders ... 1486
Grizzly bears - Populations
Reports/memos re, 2004-09 (M11/09: Response tabled as intersessional deposit SP490/09) ... 708
Groundwater - Calling Lake area
Contamination by brine well site operation ... 338, 368
Groundwater - Industrial areas
Monitoring of quality of ... 1047
Groundwater - Oil sands areas
Monitoring of quality of ... 279, 1047
Health Information Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 52)
Second reading: Reinstated to 2008 session second reading status, and referred again to Standing Committee on Health (Motion 10: Hancock/Renner) ... 437
Health issues - Fort Chipewyan
Minister's meeting with residents re ... 279
Horse racing tracks - Rocky View MD
Waste-water disposal for Balzac project, funding re ... 460
Human Rights, Citizenship and Multiculturalism Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 44)
Third reading: Motion for the previous question ... 1476
Hydrogen sulphide emissions - Fort Mackay
Hydrogen sulphide emissions - Mildred Lake area
Industrial development
Contamination from, self-monitoring of by industry ... 338, 340-41, 368
Industrial development - Industrial Heartland area
Air and water quality concerns re ... 15-16 Cumulative impact assessment of ... 15, 1486-87
Insulation in commercial buildings
Interim supply (Main, Lottery Fund) estimates, 2009-10
International finance
Crisis in, 2008, impact on Alberta economy ... 191
Irrigation districts
Sale of water to user groups ... 434
Land-use framework
Regional planning boards under, integration with regional public utilities commissions ... 434 Relation to watershed planning and advisory councils ... 1205
Low-carbon fuel standard (California)
Impact on Alberta ... 880
Milk containers - Recycling
Ministers (Provincial government)
Vehicles used by: Low-emission vehicle requirement (Motion 513: Kang) ... 1561-62
Municipal Government (Municipal Auditor General) Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 202)
Second reading ... 407 Second reading: Amendment (referral to Standing Committee on Community Services) ... 407
National Geographic (Magazine)
Canadian Oil Boom: Scraping Bottom (article) ... 160-61
National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy
Cap and trade system report ... 698, 759
Nitrogen oxide emissions
Reduction of, targets for ... 1486-87
Obama, Barack (U.S. President)
Office of the Premier
Premier's role in information release re Suncor pollution charges ... 367
Oil sands development
Impact on aboriginal communities ... 1130 Strategy re ... 50 Water usage ... 158, 1130 Water usage, reduction in ... 47
Oil sands development - Environmental aspects
Emissions ... 759 Emissions, government monitoring of ... 368 Emissions, government monitoring of, funding for ... 564 Emissions, impact of low-carbon fuel standard on ... 880 Emissions, self-monitoring of ... 335-36, 368 General remarks ... 47, 50, 158, 279, 335-36, 1992, 2072-73 National Geographic article re ... 160-61 Overburden removal issue ... 160-61 Reclamation requirements ... 50, 160-61
Oral Question Period (Current session topics)
Air and water quality of industrial development ... 15-16 Air quality ... 1047-48 Air quality monitoring ... 845, 1422 Alternative energy investment ... 1695 Carbon capture and storage ... 191-92 Carbon emissions from coal ... 1077 Carbon emissions monitoring ... 790 Carbon emissions reduction ... 47, 156 Carbon pricing ... 698-99 Cleanup of orphan wells ... 221-22 Climate change ... 760, 1660-61, 2068 Climate change policy ... 101 Cumulative environment effects management ... 1486-87 Deposit-refund system ... 1574 Disclosure of information on environmental charges ... 367 Drinking water quality ... 597-98 Election commitments ... 190 Energy conservation ... 549 Energy efficiency ... 1338-39 Energy efficiency rebates ... 1049, 1259 Enforcement of environmental laws ... 48 Environmental assessment database ... 963 Environmental charges against Syncrude ... 14 Environmental impact of oil sands ... 1992 Environmental monitoring and evaluation ... 564 Environmental monitoring and self-reporting ... 368 Environmental self-monitoring ... 340-41 Geothermal energy for home heating ... 1784 Greenhouse gas emission reductions ... 759 Greenhouse gas emissions ... 813 Groundwater contamination near Calling Lake ... 338 Groundwater monitoring ... 1046-47, 1130, 1185, 1398 Impact of oil sands development on water resources ... 158 Industrial site remediation ... 1521 Intrabasin water transfers ... 399 Milk and liquid cream container recycling ... 1420 Oil and gas industry fracturing chemicals ... 517 Oil sands air quality monitoring ... 2072-73 Oil sands area groundwater monitoring ... 279 Oil sands development ... 160-61 Oil sands development strategy ... 50 Oil sands emissions ... 880 Oil sands tailings ponds ... 48-49 Packaging waste ... 279-80 Plastic bag ban ... 398 Primrose East bitumen spill ... 134 Provincial wetland policy ... 309-10 Reclaimed waste water ... 1577 Recycling industry ... 257-58 Red Deer riverbank erosion at Sundre ... 1206 Release of partially treated waste water at Suncor site ... 335-36 Sour gas levels at Mildred Lake ... 1489-90, 1810 Spring flooding ... 928 Swan Hills treatment centre ... 13 Thorhild landfill ... 1491 U of A sustainable development campus ... 1814 Water allocation ... 1543, 1991 Water allocation in the Crowsnest Pass ... 1575 Water management ... 460, 1931 Water transfers ... 434, 490 Waterfowl deaths in oil sands tailings pond ... 514, 515-16 Watershed planning and advisory councils ... 1204-05 Wetlands policy ... 1727
Packaging - Standards
National standards ... 280
Political influence on public policy decisions
Privilege
Obstructing a member in performance of duty (exclusion from government news conference) ... 820-21
Psychiatrists
Contracted by RHAs, 2006-08: Number of (Q13/09: Response tabled as SP278/09) ... 528
Public Affairs Bureau
Job descriptions for positions in (M4/09: Response tabled as SP581/09) ... 704 Role in information release re Suncor pollution charges ... 367
Public service - Alberta
Senior officials in, vehicle usage, fuel efficiency standards for (Motion 513: Kang) ... 1561-62
Public transit
Incentive program re (Green TRIP), to reduce greenhouse gas emissions: Proposals/objectives re (M18/09: Defeated) ... 715
Public utilities commissions, Regional
Racing entertainment centres - Balzac
Real estate - Environmental assessments
Reclamation of land
Cleanup costs funding requirements ... 13 Oil sands areas ... 50, 160-61 Oil sands tailings ponds ... 48-49, 50 Orphaned wells, cleanup costs responsibility ... 221-22 Usage of site-specific native grasses and forbs in (Motion 506: Berger) ... 834-35
Red Deer River - Sundre area
Riverbank erosion ... 1206
Regional health authorities
Psychiatrists contracted by, 2006-08: Number of (Q13/09: Response tabled as SP278/09) ... 528 Replacement by Health Services Board, public consultations re, 2007-09 (M6/09: Defeated) ... 705
Sanitary landfills
Impact of downturn in recycling on ... 258
Sanitary landfills - Thorhild
Environmental impact ... 1491 General remarks ... 1491
Schools - Construction
Public-private projects re, Babcock & Brown contract (M12/09: Defeated) ... 711 Public-private projects re: Independent comparative audit of, 2007 (M17/09: Defeated) ... 715
South Saskatchewan River basin
Management of water in ... 434 Overuse of ... 598, 1543, 1575 Redesignation of subbasins in ... 399
Sulphur - Industrial Heartland area
Sulphur dioxide emissions
Reduction of, targets for ... 1486-87
Suncor Inc.
Tailings pond no. 1 (Tar Island pond): Reclamation of ... 49 Untreated sewage leak from, into Athabasca River ... 335-36, 340-41, 368 Untreated sewage leak from, into Athabasca River: Timing of charges re ... 367
Supportive living facilities
Assisted living facilities: Reports/plans re creation of, 2007-09 (M2/09: Defeated) ... 534 Number in operation, 2006-08 (Q20/09: Defeated) ... 532
Swan Hills Treatment Centre
Decommissioning/cleanup of ... 13
Syncrude Canada Ltd.
Tailings ponds, waterfowl deaths on ... 514, 515-16 Tailings ponds, waterfowl deaths on: Court case re ... 14, 515-16
Teachers' Pension Plans Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 25)
Second reading: Members absenting themselves from, motion to refer to Ethics Commissioner ... 972
United Nations Climate Change Conference, Copenhagen (December 2009)
University of Alberta
South campus, sustainable development process re ... 1814
Urban Land Institute
U of A south campus sustainable development design study ... 1814
Ward Chemical Inc.
Brine well site, Calling Lake, contamination from ... 338, 368
Water Act
Definition of basin in ... 399 Water allocation priorities, specification in ... 490, 1575, 1931
Water for Life, Alberta's Strategy for Sustainability
Water licences - Rocky View MD
Usage of allocated water under ... 460
Water quality
General remarks ... 790 Impact of oil sands tailings ponds leakage on ... 158, 1130 Monitoring ... 15 Preservation of, in transborder water flow ... 490
Water quality - Athabasca River
Impact of oil sands development on ... 15, 279, 368, 1992 Impact of untreated sewage leak on ... 335-36, 368
Water quality - Fort Chipewyan
Monitoring system for ... 279
Water quality - North Saskatchewan River
Impact of industrial development on ... 15
Water supply - Crowsnest Pass area
Water supply - First Nations areas
Water transfers (intrabasin)
Water treatment plants, Regional
Water wells
Impact of fracturing chemicals on ... 517 Quality of water in ... 1130
Watershed planning and advisory councils
Funding for ... 1204-05 Relation to land-use framework ... 1205
Well sites, Orphaned
Cost of reclamation of, responsibility for ... 221-22 Funding for reclamation of, job creation aspects ... 221-22
Wetlands - Oil sands areas
Provincial policy re ... 310
Wildlife - Populations
Reports/memos re, 2004-09 (M11/09: Accepted) ... 708
Wolves - Populations
Reports/memos re, 2004-09 (M11/09: Response tabled as intersessional deposit SP490/09) ... 708
Wood Buffalo Environmental Association
Air quality monitoring, Mildred Lake area ... 1810
Rodney, Dave (PC, Calgary-Lougheed)
Alberta Centennial Education Savings Plan
Alberta Heritage Foundation for Medical Research
Alberta outdoors weekend (Proposed)
Legislation re (Bill 216) ... 2045
Alberta Outdoors Weekend Act (Bill 216)
Alberta tourism awards
Member's statement re ... 1856
Alexander Rutherford Scholarships for High School Achievement
Expansion of eligibility for ... 309
Anti-Semitism
Calgary graffiti incident, member's statement re ... 1987
Bastidas, Norma
Member's statement re ... 105
Canada's Sports Hall of Fame
Canadian National Institute for the Blind
Industrial eye safety program, member's statement re ... 1253
Centre of sport excellence
Child abuse
Telephone hotline re ... 1568
Child Abuse Awareness Month
Chronic pain
Member's statement re ... 2065
Consumer protection
Re travel interruption situations ... 792-93
Dream Out Loud (Early intervention awareness book)
Early childhood education
Education, Postsecondary
Cost of: Impact of global economic situation on ... 309
Executive Council
Main estimates 2009-10: Debated ... 666-67
Family
Member's statement re ... 1125
H1N1 influenza vaccine
Dissemination of, to homeless people ... 1540
Hull Child and Family Services
Government grant for, member's statement re ... 520
International Day of Families
Member's statement re ... 1125
Kucera, John (Downhill skier)
Member's statement re ... 9
Land-use framework
Relation to Plan for Parks ... 693
Major community facilities program
Funding for Calgary recreation complex from ... 520
McKeever, Robin and Brian
Member's statement re ... 400
Members' Statements (2009)
Alberta tourism awards ... 1856 Anti-Semitic graffiti in Calgary ... 1987 Bev Thirsk, Robert Thirsk ... 1544 Child Abuse Awareness Month ... 1567-68 Chronic pain ... 2065 Industrial eye safety program ... 1253 International Day of Families ... 1125 John Kucera ... 9 Norma Bastidas ... 105 Plan for parks ... 693 Robin and Brian McKeever ... 400 South Fish Creek recreation complex ... 520 Stephen's backpacks ... 1691 Travel Alberta Holiday Cards ... 725
Mental health services - Calgary-Lougheed constituency
Government grant for, member's statement re ... 520
National Pain Awareness Week
Member's statement re ... 2065
Olympic Winter Games, Vancouver/Whistler (2010)
Alberta tourism potential re ... 1661 Blind cross-country skier at, member's statement re ... 400
Oral Question Period (Current session topics)
Camping in provincial parks and recreation areas ... 1260-61 Conquest Vacations ... 792-93 H1N1 influenza immunization for homeless people ... 1540 Knowledge infrastructure program funding ... 1080 Municipal taxes on student residences ... 430 Passport requirements ... 1423 Postsecondary education affordability ... 309 Southwest Calgary ring road ... 1812-13 Tourism marketing ... 1661
Paralympic Winter Games, Vancouver/Whistler (2010)
Blind cross-country skier at, member's statement re ... 400
Parks, Provincial
Campgrounds in, prevention of vandalism in ... 1260 Liquor ban in ... 1260 New plan for: Member's statement re ... 693 New plan for: Relation to land-use framework ... 693
Passport requirements - Canada/U.S.
Impact on Alberta tourism ... 1423
Post-secondary Learning Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 4)
Postsecondary educational institutions - Construction
Postsecondary educational institutions - Maintenance and repair
Federal/provincial funding for ... 1080
Race discrimination
Calgary anti-Semitic graffiti incident, member's statement re ... 1987
Recreation facilities - South Fish Creek, Calgary
Member's statement re ... 520
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Traffic enforcement duties, on long weekends ... 1261
Sheriffs
Traffic safety enforcement function, on long weekends ... 1261
Stephen's backpacks (Homeless children's charity)
Member's statement re ... 1691
Student financial aid
General remarks ... 309 Parental contribution to ... 309
Student residences (On-campus)
Exemption from property tax ... 430, 436
Thirsk, Bev and Robert
Member's statement re ... 1544
Tourism
General remarks ... 725 Impact of U.S. passport requirements on ... 1423 Promotion of, during 2010 Winter Olympics ... 1661
Traffic safety
Enforcement of, on long weekends ... 1261
Travel Alberta
Holiday Cards of, member's statement re ... 725 Stay tourism campaign ... 1661
Tsuu T'ina First Nation
Transfer of land re southwest Calgary ring road ... 1812
World Cup athletic events
Alberta tourism potential re ... 1661
Rogers, George (PC, Leduc-Beaumont-Devon)
Aboriginal peoples - Employment
Adoption Awareness Month
Member's statement re ... 1665
Alberta capital bonds
Issuing of (Motion 16: Evans) ... 1628
Automobile drivers' licences - Security aspects
Birth certificates - Security aspects
A Child's Hope (Adoption/fostering initiative)
Committee on the Alberta Heritage Savings Trust Fund, Standing
Membership change for (official opposition member) (Motion 14: Hancock) ... 1032
Consumer protection
Identity theft awareness materials ... 435
Daycare centres-Employees
Awards of excellence re, member's statement re ... 1199
Daycare in family members' homes
Recruitment of families for ... 371
Emergency debates under Standing Order 30
H1N1 influenza pandemic preparedness (proceeded with) ... 1681
Employment training programs
Aboriginal peoples ... 1131
Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder
Member's statement re ... 51
First Nations development fund
First Nations economic partnership initiative
Foreign workers, Temporary
Foster care
Four-child limit re ... 371 General remarks ... 370-71
Green Ribbon of Hope campaign
Member's statement re ... 925
H1N1 influenza vaccine
Dissemination of, prioritization of ... 1681 Supply of ... 1681
H1N1 influenza virus
Preparations for, emergency debate on (proceeded with) ... 1681
Health Information Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 52)
First reading ... 436 Third reading ... 1526
International Nursing Day
Local Authorities Election (Finance and Contribution Disclosure) Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 203)
Members' Statements (2009)
Adoption Awareness Month ... 1665 Child care professional awards of excellence ... 1199 Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder ... 51 Green Ribbon of Hope campaign ... 925 National Nursing Week ... 1081
Missing children
Member's statement re ... 925
Municipal Government (Municipal Auditor General) Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 202)
National Nursing Week
Member's statement re ... 1081
Nurses
Member's statement re ... 1081
Oil sands development
Employment of aboriginal peoples ... 1131
Oral Question Period (Current session topics)
Aboriginal training and employment ... 1130-31 Foster care ... 370-71 Highway safety and maintenance ... 253-54 Identity theft ... 435-36 Postsecondary education research funding ... 911 Temporary foreign worker wages ... 1663
Postsecondary educational institutions - Edmonton
Research programs ... 911
Research and development - Edmonton
Roads - Maintenance and repair
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