Carlier, Oneil (Whitecourt-Ste. Anne, NDP; Minister of Agriculture and Forestry)
Agencies, Boards and Commissions Review Statutes Amendment Act, 2017 (Bill 21)
Committee ... 1701-3 Committee, amendment A1 (deletion of part 2, AOPA practice review committees) (Strankman: defeated) ... 1702-3
Agricultural associations
Applied research and forage associations ... 651
Agricultural marketing boards
Supply management system ... 2563
Agricultural Operation Practices Act Practice Review Committee
Agricultural products
Export market development ... 181
Agricultural programs
Environmental programs ... 144
Agriculture
Brazeau county agricultural disaster declaration ... 350 Carbon levy costs ... 1682 Controlled burns of unharvested crops ... 303 Crop rotation ... 487-88 Job losses ... 885 Unharvested 2016 crops ... 520-21, 666, 711, 730-31, 1386 Unharvested 2017 crops ... 1682
Agriculture Financial Services Corporation
Agriculture income support program ... 145 New board ... 1723 Review of programs ... 1724
AgriStability program (Growing Forward 2, federal-provincial program)
Alberta Association of Municipal Districts and Counties
2017 fall convention ... 1904 2017 fall convention, morning sitting, November 16, cancelled to accommodate (Government Motion 31: carried) ... 1904
Brewing industry
Small-brewery grant program, funding from supplementary supply ... 144
Canola
Export market development ... 372 Value-added products ... 372
Canola industry
Research and development ... 372
Chronic wasting disease
Suffield elk herd testing ... 1447
Diesel fuel prices
Carbon levy impact ... 1865
Economy of Alberta
Current fiscal position ... 1259
Elk
Population management, Suffield area ... 1446-47
Emergency management
Funding from supplementary supply ... 145
Employment Standards Code
Enhanced Protection for Farm and Ranch Workers Act (Bill 6, 2015)
Labour relations provisions, strike provisions for care of livestock or irreversible damage to crops ... 1331 Regulation development ... 1331, 1725 Regulation development, stakeholder consultations ... 63-64 Safety provisions ... 1331
Farm safety
Stakeholder consultation, round-tables ... 604-5
Fertilizer management
Provincial programs and services ... 537
Food industry and trade
Economic indicators ... 1259
Forest industries
Carbon levy impacts ... 1865 Logging activity, upper Highwood, Kananaskis Country ... 1178 Support for ... 827
Forest products
Export market development ... 827 Softwood lumber agreement with the United States ... 827
Gasoline prices
Carbon levy impact ... 1865
Growing Forward 2 (federal-provincial-territorial program)
Health care capacity issues
Surgical and diagnostic wait time statistics report (Motion Other than Government Motion 501: defeated), points of order on debate ... 225-26
Hemp industry
Industry development, northeastern Alberta ... 490
Introduction of Guests (school groups, individuals)
Irrigation efficiency program
Legislative Assembly of Alberta
Evening sittings (Government Motion 20: carried) ... 1291 Morning sitting, May 9, 2017, cancelled for Mr. Speaker's MLA for a Day event (Government Motion 18: carried) ... 849 Morning sitting, November 16, 2017, cancelled to accommocate AAMDC convention and Louis Riel Day events (Government Motion 31: carried) ... 1904
Legislative Assembly of Alberta adjournment
2017 spring session extension (Government Motion 21: carried) ... 1291
Legislative procedure
Language and decorum ... 225
Louis Riel Day
Ceremonies in the Legislature rotunda ... 1904 Morning sitting, November 16, cancelled to accommodate (Government Motion 31: carried) ... 1904
Manufacturing
Economic indicators ... 1259
Marketing of Agricultural Products Amendment Act, 2017 (Bill 9)
First reading ... 606 Second reading ... 683 Third reading ... 759-62
Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry
Advice to the Premier, A Summary of Carbon Levy Impacts to the Forest Products Industry (report) ... 1865 Supplementary supply estimates 2016-2017 (No. 2) debate ... 134, 144-45
Mr. Speaker's MLA for a Day program
Morning sitting of Assembly, May 9, 2017, cancelled to accommodate (Government Motion 18: carried) ... 849
North American free trade agreement
Agricultural export component ... 2563
Oral Question Period (current session topics)
Agricultural concerns ... 302-3, 1386 Agricultural exports and NAFTA ... 2563 Agricultural Financial Services Corporation ... 1723-24 Agricultural insurance payments ... 350 Agricultural operation practice review committee ... 1900 Agricultural trade ... 181 Agricultural trade with India ... 203 Applied research and forage associations ... 651 Canola industry development ... 372 Carbon levy and agricultural costs ... 1682 Carbon levy and forest industry costs ... 1865 Craft breweries ... 1862 Economic indicators ... 1259 Farm and ranch worker legislation ... 1331 Farm and ranch worker regulation consultation ... 63-64 Farm and ranch worker safety regulations ... 1725 Fertilizer management ... 537 Flat Top Complex wildfire review recommendations ... 1722-23 Forest industry concerns ... 827 Grain disease prevention ... 410 Growing Forward 2 agricultural policy framework ... 1089 Job creation and retention ... 885 Kenow wildfire response ... 1950 Labour legislation and regulation consultations ... 604-5 Logging in Kananaskis Country ... 1178 Mountain pine beetle control ... 468, 774-75 Pulse crops and soil health ... 487-88 Renewable energy land leases ... 2254 Resource industries in northeastern Alberta ... 490 Smart agrifood supercluster application ... 1742 Southeastern Alberta concerns ... 1724 Suffield elk herd ... 1446-47 Unharvested 2016 crops ... 520-21, 666, 711, 730-31 Unharvested 2017 crops ... 1682-83
Pine beetle control
Hinton and area infestation ... 774 Jasper national park infestation ... 468, 775 Provincial strategy ... 468 Relation to wildfire prevention ... 468
Pipeline construction
Province to urge federal government to facilitate pipeline construction (Motion Other than Government Motion 505: carried unanimously), points of order on debate ... 907
Points of order (current session)
Allegations against a member or members ... 226 Imputing motives ... 225, 325 Language creating disorder ... 907 Parliamentary language ... 225, 327
Pulse crops
Export market development ... 203 Market development ... 487
Regulated Forestry Profession Amendment Act, 2017 (Bill 25)
Renewable/alternative energy industries
Land lease contracts ... 2254
Smart agrifood supercluster
Federal program application ... 1742
Soil quality
Improvement strategies ... 487-88
Supplementary supply estimates 2016-2017 (No. 2)
Trade missions
Agriculture and Forestry minister's trip to Asia ... 181 Agriculture and Forestry minister's trip to India and United Arab Emirates ... 181, 203
Tuberculosis management (livestock industry)
Bovine TB management, federal funding ... 145 Bovine TB testing, Suffield elk herd ... 1446
Voluntary Blood Donations Act (Bill 3)
Second reading, points of order on debate ... 325, 327
Wildfire, Fort McMurray (2016)
Emergency management review ... 1723
Wildfire, Kenow (2017)
Emergency management review ... 1950
Wildfire, Slave Lake (2011)
Flat Top Complex review recommendations ... 1722-23
Wildfire, southeastern Alberta (2017)
Disaster recovery ... 1724
Wildfire prevention and control
Fire season start date ... 145 Firefighting contracts, air tankers ... 134, 145 Funding from supplementary supply ... 145
Carson, Jonathon (Edmonton-Meadowlark, NDP)
Aboriginal children's education
Education service agreements (ESAs) ... 2172
Act to Reduce School Fees, An (Bill 1)
Act to Remove Barriers for Survivors of Sexual and Domestic Violence, An (Bill 2)
Act to Support Gay-Straight Alliances, An (Bill 24)
Advocate for Persons with Disabilities Act (Bill 205)
Affordable housing
Government-owned properties, construction ... 1208
Alberta Human Rights Amendment Act, 2017 (Bill 23)
Committee ... 1811-12 15-year transition provisions for adult-only buildings ... 1812 Stakeholder consultation ... 1812
Alberta Union of Provincial Employees
Pay and Social Equity Committee ... 2107-8
Calgary-Greenway (constituency)
Member's response to Twitter comment ... 1194
Daycare
Affordability, members' statements ... 622
Early childhood education
Kindergarten entry age ... 2172
Edmonton-Meadowlark (constituency)
Constituency update, members' statements ... 1744
Edmonton Transit Service
Capital funding ... 518 LRT, capital funding ... 518
Government policies
General remarks ... 1744 Members' statements ... 1015
Human Rights Day
Members' statements ... 2189
Introduction of Guests (school groups, individuals)
Members' Statements (current session)
Affordable child care ... 622 Edmonton-Meadowlark constituency update ... 1744 Government and opposition policies ... 1015 Human Rights Day ... 2189 Rare disease awareness ... 412 Women's income equality ... 2107-8
Misericordia community hospital, Edmonton
New Home Buyer Protection Amendment Act, 2017 (Bill 12)
Second reading ... 941-42 Committee ... 960 Committee, amendment A2 (training course and examination service providers) (Fraser: defeated) ... 960 Third reading ... 1169-70 Stakeholder consultation ... 941
Oral Question Period (current session topics)
Affordable housing ... 1208 Misericordia and Royal Alexandra hospitals ... 248 Public transit funding for Edmonton ... 518
Persons with disabilities
Private schools
Financial reporting requirements ... 2172
Progressive Conservative opposition
Public transit
GreenTRIP funding ... 518
Rare diseases
Members' statements ... 412
Royal Alexandra hospital, Edmonton
School Amendment Act, 2017 (Bill 28)
School boards and districts
Codes of conduct ... 2172
Schoolchildren's transportation
Separate school districts
Establishment procedures ... 2172
Sexual Assault Centre of Edmonton
United Nations universal declaration of human rights
Wages
Gender equality, members' statements ... 2107-8
Ceci, Joe (Calgary-Fort, NDP; Minister of Treasury Board and Finance)
Aboriginal business investment fund
Act to Support Orphan Well Rehabilitation, An (Bill 14)
Affordable housing
Capital funding ... 356-57 Edmonton projects, funding for ... 357 Maintenance and repair, funding for ... 356-57
Agencies, Boards and Commissions Review Statutes Amendment Act, 2017 (Bill 21)
First reading ... 1648 Second reading ... 1664 Third reading ... 1789
Alberta community partnership
Alberta Corporate Tax Act
Alberta Innovates Corporation
Consolidation into one corporation ... 355
Alberta Investment Management Corporation
Independence of government ... 489, 519 Investment in energy industry ... 519-20 Investment strategy ... 549 Investment strategy, Alberta growth mandate ... 357
Alberta Investment Management Corporation regulation (Alberta Regulation 225/2007)
Alberta Party
Pathway to Prosperity budget plan ... 12
Alberta Personal Income Tax Act
Alberta population
People leaving the province ... 1179
Alberta Union of Provincial Employees
Collective agreements ... 179
Appropriation Act, 2017 (Bill 10)
First reading ... 670 Second reading ... 690 Third reading ... 799
Appropriation (Interim Supply) Act, 2017 (Bill 5)
First reading ... 266 Second reading ... 310 Committee ... 393 Third reading ... 452
Appropriation (Supplementary Supply) Act, 2017 (Bill 4)
First reading ... 191 Second reading ... 306 Third reading ... 449, 452
ATB Financial
Capital available ... 357
Banff Housing Corporation
Ti'nu affordable housing project (Deer Lane), funding for ... 357
Brewing industry
Craft breweries ... 1862 Interprovincial trade ... 486 Small-brewery grant program ... 357
Budget 2017-2018
Calgary Chamber response ... 466 Public consultation ... 354 Second-quarter fiscal update ... 2045, 2047, 2112, 2184
Budget 2017-2018 Address
Address presented (Government Motion 13) ... 354-58
Budget documents
Electronic format requested ... 298-99 Level of detail provided, interim supply estimates ... 258-59
By-elections, federal
2017 Calgary by-elections ... 548
Calgary Transit
LRT, capital funding ... 356
Capital projects
Funding ... 2045 Job creation ... 355
Carbon levy
General remarks ... 247-48 Rebate adjustment notices following death of recipient ... 1137, 1184, 1188-89, 1246 Rebate administration costs ... 130-32, 142 Rebate for families, small business, coal industry, First Nations, etc. ... 1188-89 Rebate payment frequency ... 1184, 1188 Revenue ... 159 Revenue collection ... 132 Revenue utilization ... 300 Revenue utilization, financial reporting ... 649
Child protective services
Committee on the Alberta Heritage Savings Trust Fund, Standing
Conflicts of Interest Amendment Act, 2017 (Bill 27)
First reading ... 1831 Second reading ... 1876 Committee ... 2066-67 Committee, amendment A2 (provisions for non-APAGA agencies identified by Lieutenant Governor in Council) (Ceci: carried) ... 2066-67 Third reading ... 2119, 2121
Corporate taxation, federal
Canadian exploration expenses (CEEs) deduction ... 519 Small-business tax rate ... 1601-2, 2481 Tax rate for farm operations ... 1602
Crown prosecution services
Debts, public (provincial debt)
Borrowing for operational expenses ... 439-40 Debt repayment ... 125, 522, 1827 Debt-servicing costs ... 205, 1330 Debt-to-GDP ratio ... 355, 437, 439 Government borrowing ... 134 Provincial credit rating ... 1330, 1384-85, 1527, 2112 Provincial credit rating, Finance minister's meeting with credit-rating agencies ... 822-23 Provincial deficit ... 247-48, 253, 299, 355, 466, 1086-87
Economic development
Diversification ... 12, 355, 799 Investment attraction ... 2047 Programs and services, central Alberta ... 1256-57
Edmonton Transit Service
LRT, capital funding ... 356
Education finance
Funding ... 358 Funding allocation ... 260-61 Funding for students with special needs ... 261 Funding from supplementary supply, transfer from school capital to operations and maintenance ... 166
Electric power plants
Coal-fired facilities retirement, northeastern Alberta ... 490 Coal-fired facilities retirement, transition payment to power companies ... 130, 133, 180
Electric power prices
Regulated rate cap ... 357
Energy Efficiency Alberta
Programs ... 357 Residential no-charge energy savings program ... 357
Energy industries
Competitiveness ... 519 Diversification ... 355 Saskatchewan invitation to relocate ... 485
Estimates of Supply (government expenditures)
Interim estimates 2017-2018 transmitted and tabled ... 192 Main and Legislative Assembly Office estimates 2017-2018 transmitted and tabled ... 354 Supplementary estimates 2016-2017 transmitted to the Assembly and tabled ... 70
Family and community support services
Federal-provincial-territorial meetings
Finance ministers' meeting ... 2480-81
Fiscal Planning and Transparency Act
Ceiling of 1 per cent increase in budgeted operating expenses under act ... 130, 133 Enforcement ... 180 Noncompliance with act ... 130, 133, 180
Fiscal policy
Government operational spending ... 823 Government spending ... 12, 17, 139-40, 145, 179, 355, 822, 1330, 1827, 2159 Sustainability, Canadian Parliamentary Budget Officer's report ... 1865-66
Glenrose rehabilitation hospital
Child and adolescent mental health services ... 356
Government agencies, boards, and commissions
Executive compensation ... 355 Review ... 355
Government of Canada
Equalization payment negotiations ... 2480-81
Greenhouses
Energy-efficient, carbon neutral infrastructure modelling project, funding from supplementary supply ... 146
Health care
Community-based services ... 358
Health facility construction
New facilities, funding for ... 355-56
Health facility maintenance and repair
Highway 2
Peace River bridge twinning, capital funding ... 356
Highway 15
Bridge, capital funding ... 356
Highway 813
Athabasca bridge, capital funding ... 356
Hospital construction
New hospitals, Edmonton ... 356
Income tax, provincial (personal income tax)
Indexed exemption amounts ... 1307 Tax rate ... 300 Total payment by individuals/families ... 1307
Interim supply estimates 2017-2018
Introduction of Guests (school groups, individuals)
Job creation
Full-time jobs ... 11 Performance measures ... 467 Provincial programs ... 355, 799
Lieutenant Governor of Alberta
Transmittal of 2016-2017 supplementary estimates ... 70 Transmittal of 2017-2018 interim estimates 2017-2018 ... 192 Transmittal of 2017-2018 main and Legislative Assembly Office estimates ... 354
Long-term care facilities (nursing homes/auxiliary hospitals)
New facilities, Calgary ... 356
Ministerial Statements (current session)
National Hockey League playoffs in Alberta ... 882
Ministry of Advanced Education
Interim supply estimates 2017-2018 ... 256 Supplementary supply estimates 2016-2017 (No. 2) debate ... 129-30
Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry
Interim supply estimates 2017-2018 ... 256 Supplementary supply estimates 2016-2017 (No. 2) debate ... 129-30, 133
Ministry of Children's Services
Supplementary supply estimates 2016-2017 (No. 2) debate ... 129-30
Ministry of Community and Social Services
Supplementary supply estimates 2016-2017 (No. 2) debate ... 129-30
Ministry of Culture and Tourism
Supplementary supply estimates 2016-2017 (No. 2) debate ... 129-30
Ministry of Economic Development and Trade
Supplementary supply estimates 2016-2017 (No. 2) debate ... 129-30
Ministry of Education
In-year savings ... 145-46 Interim supply estimates 2017-2018 ... 260-61 Interim supply estimates 2017-2018, capital investment ... 261 Interim supply estimates 2017-2018, transfers from capital to operating expenses ... 260-61 Supplementary supply estimates 2016-2017 (No. 2), transfer from school capital to operations and maintenance ... 166 Supplementary supply estimates 2016-2017 (No. 2) debate ... 129-30, 166
Ministry of Environment and Parks
In-year savings ... 139-40 Supplementary supply estimates 2016-2017 (No. 2), transfers to other ministries for climate leadership plan ... 131 Supplementary supply estimates 2016-2017 (No. 2) debate ... 129-32
Ministry of Health
Budgetary efficiencies ... 139-40 Supplementary supply estimates 2016-2017 (No. 2) debate ... 129-30
Ministry of Indigenous Relations
Supplementary supply estimates 2016-2017 (No. 2) debate ... 129-30
Ministry of Infrastructure
Supplementary supply estimates 2016-2017 (No. 2) debate ... 129-30
Ministry of Justice and Solicitor General
Supplementary supply estimates 2016-2017 (No. 2) debate ... 129-30
Ministry of Labour
Supplementary supply estimates 2016-2017 (No. 2) debate ... 129-30
Ministry of Municipal Affairs
Supplementary supply estimates 2016-2017 (No. 2) debate ... 129-30, 133
Ministry of Seniors and Housing
Supplementary supply estimates 2016-2017 (No. 2) debate ... 129-30, 142
Ministry of Service Alberta
Supplementary supply estimates 2016-2017 (No. 2) debate ... 129-30
Ministry of Transportation
In-year savings ... 139-40 Supplementary supply estimates 2016-2017 (No. 2) debate ... 129-30
Ministry of Treasury Board and Finance
Capital expenses, funding from interim supply ... 259 Interim supply estimates 2017-2018, financial transactions ... 259 Minister's performance ... 1443-44, 1527 Supplementary supply estimates 2016-2017 (No. 2) debate ... 129-34, 139-40, 142, 145-46, 159
Misericordia community hospital, Edmonton
National Hockey League
Stanley Cup playoffs 2017, ministerial statements ... 882
Nonprofit organizations
Cultural program funding, bingo and casino participation ... 2161 Funding model ... 2252
Nonrenewable natural resource revenue
Norwood Capital Care, Edmonton
Oil prices
Budgetary implications ... 1019 Forecasts ... 1019
Oral Question Period (current session topics)
AIMCo board of directors ... 177-79, 1084 AIMCo governance ... 515, 531-32, 570-71, 1036-37 AIMCo investments ... 519-20 Budget 2017 ... 466 Cannabis distribution and sale ... 2187 Carbon levy revenue utilization ... 649 Central Alberta concerns ... 1256-57 Child and youth recreational and cultural programs ... 2161 Craft breweries ... 1862 Economic indicators ... 437, 1259 Energy policies ... 519 Federal small-business tax ... 1601-2 Federal small-business tax on farm operations ... 1602 Finance minister's attendance at heritage fund committee meetings ... 489 Government policies ... 247-48 Government spending ... 17 Job creation ... 1179 Job creation and unemployment ... 467 Minister of Finance ... 1443-44, 1527 Nonprofit organizations ... 2252 Oil prices and the provincial fiscal deficit ... 1019 Provincial budget document formats ... 298-99 Provincial credit rating ... 1330, 2112, 2156-57 Provincial credit rating and fiscal policies ... 822-23, 1384-85 Provincial debt ... 125, 522, 1827 Provincial debt-servicing costs ... 205 Provincial fiscal deficit ... 253, 1086-87, 2110 Provincial fiscal policies ... 12, 179-80, 299-300, 548-49, 2159, 2184-86 Provincial fiscal position ... 439-40 Provincial fiscal sustainability ... 1865-66 Provincial fiscal update ... 2045 Provincial response to federal policies ... 2480-81 Provincial third-quarter fiscal update ... 11-12 Public service compensation ... 179 Public service pension plans ... 2397 Resource industries in northeastern Alberta ... 490 Saskatchewan's fiscal policies ... 485-86 Tax policies ... 1307 Tax policies and economic development ... 2047
Petrochemicals diversification program
Royalty credit program ... 357
Pipeline construction
Enbridge line 3 replacement project ... 357 Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain expansion project ... 357
Poems
National Hockey League playoffs 2017 ... 882
Postsecondary educational institution finance
Base operating grants ... 358
Progressive Conservative opposition
Provincial Operations Centre
New centre, capital funding ... 356
Public service
Compensation ... 139, 355 Full-time equivalents (FTEs) ... 145
Red Deer justice centre
New courthouse, capital funding ... 356
Royal Alexandra hospital, Edmonton
Child and adolescent mental health services ... 356
School construction
Funding ... 355 Funding from interim supply ... 261 Modernization projects ... 355
School fees (elementary and secondary)
Rate reduction, funding for ... 261, 357 Rates ... 355
Securities
Provincial regulation ... 1138
Securities Amendment Act, 2017 (Bill 13)
Seniors' home adaptation and repair program (SHARP)
Funding from supplementary supply ... 142
Seniors' housing
Funding ... 356-57 Maintenance and repair, funding for ... 356-57
Small and medium-sized enterprises
Programs and services, funding from interim supply ... 259
Student financial aid (postsecondary students)
Loans, funding for ... 358
Supplementary supply estimates 2016-2017 (No. 2)
Supportive living accommodations
Barrhead projects, funding ... 357 Calgary projects, funding ... 357 Lodges, rural communities ... 357
Tax credits
Alberta investor tax credit (AITC) ... 357 Capital investment tax credit (CITC) ... 357 Political contribution tax credit ... 1137, 1184 Tuition and education tax credits ... 1137
Tax returns
Electronic filing ... 1184
Tax Statutes Amendment Act, 2017 (Bill 15)
Taxation, provincial
Impact on provincial revenue ... 2047 Provincial sales tax ... 12, 357
Tuition and fees, postsecondary
Water quality
Drinking water, aboriginal communities, federal-provincial funding ... 356
Wildfire, Fort McMurray (2016)
Recovery program, funding from supplementary supply ... 130, 133-34
Wildfire prevention and control
Firefighting contracts, air tankers ... 133-34 Funding from supplementary supply ... 133-34
Willow Square continuing care centre, Fort McMurray
Chair of Committees (Jabbour, Deborah C.)
Act to Cap Regulated Electricity Rates, An (Bill 16)
Committee, points of order on debate ... 1279
Act to Control and Regulate Cannabis, An (Bill 26)
Committee, points of order on debate ... 2088
Act to Enhance Post-secondary Academic Bargaining, An (Bill 7)
Committee, points of order on debate ... 836
Auditor General's office
Interim supply estimates 2017-2018 vote ... 264 Main estimates 2017-2018 vote ... 669
Bills, government (procedure)
Committee of the whole, purpose of debate ... 840
Bills, private members' public (procedure)
Committee of the whole, purpose of debate ... 840
Chief Electoral Officer's office
Interim supply estimates 2017-2018 vote ... 264 Main estimates 2017-2018 vote ... 669
Child and Youth Advocate's office
Interim supply estimates 2017-2018 vote ... 264 Main estimates 2017-2018 vote ... 669
Committee of Supply (government expenditures)
Main estimates 2017-2018 procedure ... 668-69
Committee of the Whole Assembly
Starting a sitting in committee ... 1467
Divisions (procedure)
One-minute bells ... 1467 Time between division bells ... 1553
Estimates of Supply (government expenditures)
Main and Legislative Assembly Office estimates 2017-2018 vote ... 669
Ethics Commissioner's office
Interim supply estimates 2017-2018 vote ... 264 Main estimates 2017-2018 vote ... 669
Fair and Family-friendly Workplaces Act (Bill 17)
Committee, points of order on debate ... 1472
Information and Privacy Commissioner's office
Interim supply estimates 2017-2018 vote ... 264 Main estimates 2017-2018 vote ... 669
Interim supply estimates 2017-2018
Estimates debate procedure ... 255 Estimates vote ... 263-66
Introduction of Guests (procedure)
Reversion during committee not permitted ... 1008, 1471
Legislative Assembly Office
Interim supply estimates 2017-2018 vote ... 263 Main estimates 2017-2018 vote ... 669
Legislative procedure
Referring to members by name in the Assembly ... 579
Ministry of Advanced Education
Interim supply estimates 2017-2018 vote ... 264 Main estimates 2017-2018 vote ... 669
Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry
Interim supply estimates 2017-2018 vote ... 264 Main estimates 2017-2018 vote ... 669
Ministry of Children's Services
Interim supply estimates 2017-2018 vote ... 264 Main estimates 2017-2018 vote ... 669
Ministry of Community and Social Services
Interim supply estimates 2017-2018 vote ... 264 Main estimates 2017-2018 vote ... 669
Ministry of Culture and Tourism
Interim supply estimates 2017-2018 vote ... 264 Main estimates 2017-2018 vote ... 669
Ministry of Economic Development and Trade
Interim supply estimates 2017-2018 vote ... 264 Main estimates 2017-2018 vote ... 669
Ministry of Education
Interim supply estimates 2017-2018 vote ... 264-65 Main estimates 2017-2018 vote ... 669
Ministry of Energy
Interim supply estimates 2017-2018 vote ... 265 Main estimates 2017-2018 vote ... 669
Ministry of Environment and Parks
Interim supply estimates 2017-2018 vote ... 265 Main estimates 2017-2018 vote ... 669
Ministry of Executive Council
Interim supply estimates 2017-2018 vote ... 265 Main estimates 2017-2018 vote ... 669
Ministry of Health
Interim supply estimates 2017-2018 vote ... 265 Main estimates 2017-2018 vote ... 669
Ministry of Indigenous Relations
Interim supply estimates 2017-2018 vote ... 265 Main estimates 2017-2018 vote ... 669
Ministry of Infrastructure
Interim supply estimates 2017-2018 vote ... 265 Main estimates 2017-2018 vote ... 669
Ministry of Justice and Solicitor General
Interim supply estimates 2017-2018 vote ... 265 Main estimates 2017-2018 vote ... 669
Ministry of Labour
Interim supply estimates 2017-2018 vote ... 265 Main estimates 2017-2018 vote ... 669
Ministry of Municipal Affairs
Interim supply estimates 2017-2018 vote ... 265 Main estimates 2017-2018 vote ... 669
Ministry of Seniors and Housing
Interim supply estimates 2017-2018 vote ... 265 Main estimates 2017-2018 vote ... 669
Ministry of Service Alberta
Interim supply estimates 2017-2018 vote ... 265 Main estimates 2017-2018 vote ... 669
Ministry of Status of Women
Interim supply estimates 2017-2018 vote ... 265-66 Main estimates 2017-2018 vote ... 669
Ministry of Transportation
Interim supply estimates 2017-2018 vote ... 266 Main estimates 2017-2018 vote ... 669
Ministry of Treasury Board and Finance
Interim supply estimates 2017-2018 vote ... 266 Main estimates 2017-2018 vote ... 669
Ombudsman's office
Interim supply estimates 2017-2018 vote ... 264 Main estimates 2017-2018 vote ... 669
Points of order (current session)
Allegations against a member or members ... 1472, 2088 Intemperate language ... 836 Parliamentary language ... 1279
Public Interest Commissioner's office
Interim supply estimates 2017-2018 vote ... 264 Main estimates 2017-2018 vote ... 669
Table officers (Legislative Assembly)
Clark, Greg (Calgary-Elbow, AP)
29th Legislature
Member's midterm reflections, members' statements ... 770
Aboriginal children's education
Education service agreements (ESAs) ... 2173
Act to Cap Regulated Electricity Rates, An (Bill 16)
Act to Control and Regulate Cannabis, An (Bill 26)
Committee ... 2097- 2100, 2104, 2122 Committee, amendment A2 (5-year review of act) (Strankman: defeated) ... 2097 Committee, amendment A3 (online sale regulations) (Clark: defeated) ... 2098-2100 Committee, amendment A4 (public consumption provisions) (Swann: defeated) ... 2104 Third reading ... 2168
Act to Enhance Post-secondary Academic Bargaining, An (Bill 7)
Act to Protect the Health and Well-being of Working Albertans, An (Bill 30)
Second reading ... 2136-37, 2332-34 Second reading, motion to refer bill to Alberta's Economic Future Committee (referral amendment REF1) (Gotfried: defeated) ... 2136-37 Committee ... 2495, 2499, 2501, 2504-6 Committee, amendment A2 (provisions for nonprofit organizations) (Clark: defeated) ... 2495 Committee, amendment A5 (code of conduct review) (Clark/McPherson: defeated) ... 2499 Committee, amendment A7 (creative sentencing provisions) (Clark: defeated) ... 2501 Committee, amendment A10 (educational materials and strategies explaining worker rights) (Clark/McPherson: defeated) ... 2504-5 Committee, amendment A11 (insurable earning level) (Hunter: defeated) ... 2506 Third reading ... 2527 Bill title ... 2137 Coming-into-force date ... 2333 Provisions for worker refusal of unsafe work ... 2333, 2527 Stakeholder consultation ... 2136-37 WCB fair practices office establishment ... 2136
Act to Reduce Cannabis and Alcohol Impaired Driving, An (Bill 29)
Act to Reduce School Fees, An (Bill 1)
Act to Remove Barriers for Survivors of Sexual and Domestic Violence, An (Bill 2)
Act to Strengthen and Protect Democracy in Alberta, An (Bill 32)
Second reading ... 2381-82, 2475 Second reading, motion that bill be not now read and subject matter referred to Legislative Offices Committee (referral amendment REF1) (Pitt: defeated) ... 2381-82 Committee ... 2524 Committee, amendment A6 (special mobile polls on reserves and MĂ©tis settlements) (Clark: carried) ... 2524 Third reading ... 2529 Chief Electoral Officer's response ... 2382, 2475 Government advertising provisions ... 2382 Minimum residency requirement removal ... 2475, 2529
Act to Support Gay-Straight Alliances, An (Bill 24)
Advocate for persons with disabilities
Advocate for Persons with Disabilities Act (Bill 205)
Alberta Health Services (authority)
Duplication of services with Health ministry ... 1328
Alberta heritage savings trust fund
Additions to fund ... 191
Alberta Human Rights Amendment Act, 2017 (Bill 23)
Third reading ... 1912-13 15-year transition provisions for adult-only buildings ... 1913
Alberta Party
Alternative budget ... 807-8 Members' statements ... 1015, 2163-64 Pathway to Prosperity budget plan ... 12, 622
Alberta Standard Time Act (Bill 203)
Alberta's Economic Future Committee report presented to the Assembly, concurrence motion (carried) ... 1616-17
Appropriation Act, 2017 (Bill 10)
Auditor General's office
Better Healthcare for Albertans (report) ... 1328, 1894-95
Battle of Vimy Ridge
Ministerial statement, responses ... 566
Better Deal for Consumers and Businesses Act, A (Bill 31)
Second reading ... 2461-62 Second reading, motion to not now read bill because of inadequate consultation with veterinary professionals (reasoned amendment RA1) (Strankman: defeated) ... 2461-62
Bills, government (procedure)
Amendments, approval by Parliamentary Counsel ... 1585
Bills, private members' public (procedure)
Amendments, approval by Parliamentary Counsel ... 1585
Budget 2017-2018
General remarks ... 406 Members' statements ... 622 Second-quarter fiscal update ... 2110
Budget documents
Electronic format requested ... 298-99
Budget process
Balanced/deficit budgets ... 191 Balanced/deficit budgets, timeline on balancing the budget ... 2110
Bullying
Workplace bullying and sexual harassment ... 2481
Calgary-Hays (constituency)
Assembly concurrence in Ethics Commissioner's report regarding member's remarks in the Assembly (Government Motion 16: carried), amendment A1 ("concur" replaced with "receive") (Rodney: defeated) ... 280-81
Calgary-Lougheed (constituency)
Member's resignation, ministerial statement, responses ... 1598-99
Capital projects
Government announcements ... 406
Carbon levy
Rebate administration costs ... 142, 192 Revenue utilization ... 808, 1292
Chartered Professional Accountants Act
Child Protection and Accountability Act (Bill 18)
Second reading ... 1484-85 Committee ... 1571, 1578-79 Committee, amendment A12 (renewals of stays on investigations) (Nixon: defeated) ... 1578-79
Child protective services
Deaths of children in care, publication ban ... 1484-85
Climate leadership plan, provincial
Committee on Alberta's Economic Future, Standing
Membership changes (Government Motion 38: carried as amended) ... 2530-31 Report presented on Bill 203, Alberta Standard Time Act, concurrence motion (carried) ... 1616-17
Committee on Families and Communities, Standing
Membership changes (Government Motion 38: carried as amended) ... 2530-31
Committee on Legislative Offices, Standing
Membership changes (Government Motion 38: carried as amended) ... 2530-31
Committee on Members' Services, Special Standing
Membership changes (Government Motion 38: carried as amended) ... 2530-31
Committee on Private Bills, Standing
Membership changes (Government Motion 38: carried as amended) ... 2530-31
Committee on Privileges and Elections, Standing Orders and Printing
Membership changes (Government Motion 38: carried as amended) ... 2530-31
Committee on Public Accounts, Standing
Membership changes (Government Motion 38: carried as amended) ... 2530-31
Committee on Resource Stewardship, Standing
Membership changes (Government Motion 38: carried as amended) ... 2530-31
Committee on the Alberta Heritage Savings Trust Fund, Standing
Membership changes (Government Motion 38: carried as amended) ... 2530-31 Membership changes (Government Motion 38: carried as amended), amendment to replace Ms. McPherson with Mr. Clark, motion for (Clark: carried) ... 2530-31
Concussion of the brain
Annual awareness day (Motion Other than Government Motion 511: carried) ... 2439
Conflicts of Interest Amendment Act, 2017 (Bill 27)
Crime
Rural crime, request for emergency debate under Standing Order 30 (not proceeded with) ... 2005
Debts, public (provincial debt)
Debt repayment ... 191 Provincial credit rating, Finance minister's meeting with credit-rating agencies ... 822 Provincial deficit ... 806-7
Disaster recovery program
Claims (individuals, businesses, municipalities) ... 141 Federal funding ... 141
Domestic violence
Early intervention services ... 1254 Victim services, Airdrie ... 1254
Early childhood education
Kindergarten entry age ... 2173
Elections, provincial
Fixed election dates ... 2382 Spending limits ... 2382
Electoral Boundaries Commission
Final report, minority report by Gwen Day ... 2284
Electoral Divisions Act (Bill 33)
Electric power plants
Coal-fired facilities retirement ... 1293
Electric utilities
Power purchase arrangements (PPAs) ... 1291-92
Emergency debate under Standing Order 30 (current session)
Opioid use ... 31-32 Opioid use, request for debate (proceeded with) ... 22 Rural crime, request for debate ... 2005
Emergency motions under Standing Order 42 (current session)
Judge and lawyer training on sexual offences ... 636-37
Employment and income support programs
Guaranteed annual income proposed ... 648
Employment Standards Code
Protected leave of absence from work ... 1411-12
Energy industries
Clean technology ... 191-92 Environmental and ethical standards ... 1825
Ethics and Accountability Committee, Select Special (2015-2016)
Fair and Family-friendly Workplaces Act (Bill 17)
Second reading ... 1411-13 Second reading, motion to not now read to allow for consultation and economic impact analysis (reasoned amendment RA1) (Hunter: defeated) ... 1411-13 Committee ... 1456, 1560-62, 1584-85 Committee, amendment A2 (notice requirement for return to work) (Clark: carried) ... 1456 Committee, amendment A23 (secret ballot for union certification) (van Dijken: defeated) ... 1560 Committee, amendment A24 (union certification card check process) (Clark: defeated) ... 1561-62 Committee, amendment A31 (hours of work averaging agreements, group termination notices, definition of dependent contractors, exclusion of physicians from Labour Relations Code) (Gray: carried) ... 1584-85 Committee, amendment A31 (hours of work averaging agreements, group termination notices, definition of dependent contractors, exclusion of physicians from Labour Relations Code) (Gray: carried), question on whether amendment is in order ... 1585 Third reading ... 1590-91 Labour relations provisions ... 1413 Section 114, repeal of Labour Relations Code section 34.1, certification vote eligibility (length of employment, etc.) ... 1413 Union certification provisions ... 1412-13
Fentanyl use
Naloxone kit availability ... 32
Fiscal policy
Government operational spending ... 808 Government spending ... 12, 191, 807-8, 822 Members' statements ... 1503
Flood damage mitigation
Springbank reservoir project, consultation with Tsuut'ina First Nation ... 201-2 Springbank reservoir project, environmental impact assessment ... 1991-92
Government agencies, boards, and commissions
Government contracts
Procurement process ... 600
Health care finance
Acute-care system costs ... 600
Information and Privacy Commissioner's office investigations/inquiries
Report on FOIP request delays (report F2017-IR-03) ... 614
International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
Ministerial statement, responses ... 403
International trade
Market development ... 191
International Women's Day
Ministerial statement, responses ... 117
Introduction of Guests (school groups, individuals)
Journée internationale de la Francophonie
Ministerial statement, responses ... 364
Justice System Accountability Act (Bill 201)
Labour Relations Board
Inquiries into union certification applications ... 1561-62
Legislative Assembly of Alberta
Members' Statements (current session)
29th Legislature midterm reflections ... 770 Alberta Party ... 2163-64 Alberta Party policies ... 1015 Provincial budget ... 622 Provincial fiscal policies ... 1503
Mental health services
Services for postsecondary students, funding for ... 774
Ministerial Panel on Child Intervention
Access to information on Serenity's case requested ... 1018 Recommendations ... 1018, 1484, 1571
Ministerial Statements (current session)
Battle of Vimy Ridge, responses ... 566 International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, responses ... 403 International Women's Day, responses ... 117 Journée internationale de la Francophonie, responses ... 364 Member for Calgary-Lougheed, responses ... 1598-99, -1599 National Day of Mourning, responses ... 727 Project Red Ribbon, responses ... 1716 Remembrance Day, responses ... 1859
Ministry of Municipal Affairs
Supplementary supply estimates 2016-2017 (No. 2) debate ... 140-41
Ministry of Seniors and Housing
Supplementary supply estimates 2016-2017 (No. 2) debate ... 142
Ministry of Treasury Board and Finance
Supplementary supply estimates 2016-2017 (No. 2) debate ... 142
Missing Persons (Silver Alert) Amendment Act, 2017 (Bill 210)
Multimedia industry programs
Postproduction grant pilot program, point of order withdrawn ... 1311
Muslim community
Violence against at Quebec mosque ... 403
National Day of Mourning
Ministerial statement, responses ... 727
Nonprofit organizations
Funding model ... 2251-52 Role in poverty reduction ... 648 School nutrition projects ... 588-89 Social service provision ... 2251
Nonrenewable natural resource revenue
Oil sands development
Decarbonization technology ... 1825
Opioid use
Fentanyl- and carfentanil-related deaths ... 22 Public emergency declaration proposed ... 32
Oral Question Period (procedure)
Rules and practices ... 1612
Oral Question Period (current session topics)
Acute health care system costs ... 600 Addiction treatment facility oversight ... 1971-72 Auditor General recommendations on health care ... 1328 Auditor General report on health care ... 1894-95 Budget 2017 ... 406 Cannabis distribution ... 1678-79 Dementia care ... 1506, 1945-46, 2562-63 Domestic violence in Airdrie ... 1254 Energy industry emission reduction initiatives ... 1825 Energy resource revenue ... 1132 Highway 2 Gaetz Avenue interchange in Red Deer ... 662 Information and Privacy Commissioner report ... 614 Nonprofit organizations ... 2251-52 PDD service delivery ... 2325-26 Postsecondary education funding ... 774, 2482 Poverty reduction strategy ... 648 Provincial budget document formats ... 298-99 Provincial credit rating and fiscal policies ... 822 Provincial fiscal deficit ... 2110 Provincial fiscal policies ... 12 Provincial response to pipeline opposition ... 1779 Serenity and the child intervention system ... 1018 Services for persons with disabilities ... 2182-83 Springbank reservoir flood mitigation project ... 201-2, 1991-92 Valuing Mental Health report recommendations ... 2393 Workplace bullying and harassment ... 2481
Persons with developmental disabilities program
Pipelines (oil and gas)
Environmental benefits ... 1779 Environmental benefits, points of order on debate ... 1787
Points of order (current session)
Insulting language ... 1534 Oral questions ... 1612 Parliamentary language ... 1787
Political action committees
Postsecondary educational institution finance
Budget 2018-2019 ... 2482 Funding, compensation for tuition freeze ... 774 United Conservative Party leader's position, points of order on debate ... 1612
Poverty
Reduction strategies ... 648
Premier's Council on the Status of Persons with Disabilities
Gmail use ... 2182 Recommendations ... 2182
Project Red Ribbon
Ministerial statement, responses ... 1716
Protecting Victims of Non-consensual Distribution of Intimate Images Act (Bill 202)
Public Interest Commissioner
Ability to compel testimony, solicitor-client privilege ... 852-53
Public Interest Disclosure (Whistleblower Protection) Amendment Act, 2017 (Bill 11)
Second reading ... 852-53 Ethics and Accountability Committee recommendations ... 852-53
Public interest disclosure (whistleblower protection) regulation (Alberta Regulation 71/2013)
Section 1(2), definitions to explicitly include physicians in alternative relationship plans proposed ... 852
Public service
Compensation ... 808-9 Respectful workplace policy ... 2481
Queen Elizabeth II highway
Red Deer Gaetz Avenue interchange, project status ... 662
Remembrance Day
Ministerial statement, responses ... 1859
Reports presented by standing and special committees
Alberta's Economic Future Committee report on Bill 203, Alberta Standard Time Act, concurrence motion (carried) ... 1616-17
School Amendment Act, 2017 (Bill 28)
Committee ... 2126-27 Committee, amendment A1 (consultation with school boards on regulations) (Smith: defeated) ... 2126-27 Third reading ... 2172-73
School nutrition programs
Program expansion (Motion Other than Government Motion 504: carried) ... 588-89
School principals
Certification requirements ... 2172
School superintendents
Certification requirements ... 2172
Schoolchildren's transportation
Seniors' home adaptation and repair program (SHARP)
Funding from supplementary supply ... 142
Separate school districts
Establishment procedures ... 2172
Serenity (aboriginal child who died in kinship care)
Safety of former guardians' biological children ... 1018
Sexual offences
Terminology, victim versus survivor ... 636
Supplementary supply estimates 2016-2017 (No. 2)
Tax credits
Charitable donation tax credit ... 1217
Tax Statutes Amendment Act, 2017 (Bill 15)
Tuition and fees, postsecondary
Tuition cap proposed ... 774
Valuing Mental Health, Report of the Alberta Mental Health Review Committee 2015
Voluntary Blood Donations Act (Bill 3)
Wildfire, Fort McMurray (2016)
Recovery program, federal funding ... 141 Recovery program, funding from supplementary supply ... 141
Wildrose on Campus club
University of Calgary campus screening of The Red Pill ... 117
Workers' compensation
Maximum insurable earnings cap ... 2333-34
Connolly, Michael R.D. (Calgary-Hawkwood, NDP)
Act to Amend the Alberta Bill of Rights to Protect Our Children, An (Bill 10, 2014)
Act to Protect Gas and Convenience Store Workers, An (Bill 19)
Act to Protect the Health and Well-being of Working Albertans, An (Bill 30)
Second reading ... 2243 Second reading, motion to refer bill to Alberta's Economic Future Committee (referral amendment REF1) (Gotfried: defeated) ... 2243 Stakeholder consultation ... 2243
Act to Reduce School Fees, An (Bill 1)
Act to Remove Barriers for Survivors of Sexual and Domestic Violence, An (Bill 2)
Second reading ... 317-18 Committee ... 457 Committee, amendment A2 (provisions for persons with disabilities) (Gill: carried) ... 457
Act to Strengthen and Protect Democracy in Alberta, An (Bill 32)
Second reading ... 2302-4, 2380-81 Second reading, motion that bill be not now read and subject matter referred to Legislative Offices Committee (referral amendment REF1) (Pitt: defeated) ... 2302-4, 2380-81
Act to Support Gay-Straight Alliances, An (Bill 24)
Second reading ... 1773-74, 1834, 1836 Committee ... 1849, 1851 Committee, amendment A1 (application of School Act parental notification provisions) (Ellis: defeated) ... 1849, 1851 Third reading ... 1925, 1927, 1932-33 United Conservative Party leader's remarks ... 1927
Advocate for Persons with Disabilities Act (Bill 205)
Al-Salam Centre
Visit Our Mosque event ... 434
Alberta Human Rights Amendment Act, 2017 (Bill 23)
Beaver River Basin Water Authorization Act (Bill 20)
Blood collection and preservation
Blood plasma supply ... 335
Calgary cancer centre
Members' statements ... 1968
Calgary-Greenway (constituency)
Member's response to Twitter comment ... 1237
Calgary-Hawkwood (constituency)
Member's personal and family history ... 1773
Canada health transfer (federal)
Federal-provincial agreement ... 262
Class size initiative (elementary and secondary schools)
Education finance
Credit enrolment unit cap ... 430
Educational curricula
Redesign, social studies curriculum ... 1385-86 Religious or sexual content, parental consent for ... 1932
Electoral Divisions Act (Bill 33)
Second reading ... 2362 Second reading, motion to not now read because of lack of provision for rural representation (reasoned amendment RA1) (Stier: defeated) ... 2362
Ezeta, Mariano
Members' statements ... 914
Fair and Family-friendly Workplaces Act (Bill 17)
Second reading ... 1418-19 Second reading, motion to not now read to allow for consultation and economic impact analysis (reasoned amendment RA1) (Hunter: defeated) ... 1418-19 Second reading, points of order on debate, remarks withdrawn ... 1418 Union certification provisions ... 1418
Gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender persons
Health services for transgender and gender-diverse persons ... 367 Pride events ... 1851 Restrictions on blood donation ... 334-35 Sexual violence against ... 317-18 Supreme Court decision on rights (Vriend decision), members' statements ... 482-83
Gay-straight alliances in schools
General remarks ... 1720 Progressive Conservative Party leader's remarks ... 482-83 United Conservative Party leader's remarks ... 1932
Home construction industry
Licensing system, other jurisdictions ... 1009
Interim supply estimates 2017-2018
Introduction of Guests (school groups, individuals)
Labour mobility
Saskatchewan construction site ban on Alberta licence plates ... 2559-60
Labour Relations Board
Remedies ordered for whistle-blowers ... 938
Legislative procedure
Language and decorum, points of order, remarks withdrawn ... 1418
Members of the Legislative Assembly
Attendance at LGBTQ2S-plus pride events ... 1851
Members' Statements (current session)
Calgary cancer centre ... 1968 International Day against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia ... 1128 Mariano Ezeta ... 914 Response to anti-Muslim and anti-Semitic incidents ... 434 United Conservative Party leader's personal income ... 1726 Vriend decision anniversary and LGBTQ rights ... 482-83
Mental health services
Funding from interim supply ... 262-63
Metta clinic, Calgary
Pilot project for transgender and gender-diverse patients ... 367
Ministry of Education
Former minister's letter to students ... 431
Ministry of Health
Interim supply estimates 2017-2018 ... 261-63
New Home Buyer Protection Amendment Act, 2017 (Bill 12)
Oral Question Period (current session topics)
Gay-straight alliances in schools ... 1720 Health services for transgender and gender-diverse Albertans ... 367 Saskatchewan's construction site ban on Alberta licence plates ... 2559-60 School fees and education funding ... 968-69 Social studies curriculum review ... 1385-86
Physicians
Service agreement ... 261
Political action committees
Progressive Conservative Party of Alberta
Leader's remarks on same-sex marriage ... 1128
Protecting Victims of Non-consensual Distribution of Intimate Images Act (Bill 202)
Committee ... 579-80 Committee, amendment A2 (change "the person" to "a person"; distribution of images provided by another person) (Connolly: carried) ... 579-80
Public Interest Disclosure (Whistleblower Protection) Act
Public Interest Disclosure (Whistleblower Protection) Amendment Act, 2017 (Bill 11)
Second reading ... 937-39 Third reading ... 1200-1201 Ethics and Accountability Committee recommendations ... 1200-1201 Provisions for direct disclosure to Public Interest Commissioner ... 938-39
School fees (elementary and secondary)
Social inclusion
Response to anti-Muslim and anti-Semitic incidents, members' statements ... 434
United Conservative Party
Leader's personal income, members' statements ... 1726
Voluntary Blood Donations Act (Bill 3)
Coolahan, Craig (Calgary-Klein, NDP)
Act to Cap Regulated Electricity Rates, An (Bill 16)
Second reading ... 1265-67, 1274 Second reading, motion to refer subject matter of bill to Resource Stewardship Committee (referral amendment) (Cooper: defeated) ... 1274 Committee ... 1282-83, 1285-86, 1352, 1356, 1393, 1404 Committee, amendment A1 (economic impact assessments, date of coming into force) (Panda: defeated) ... 1352, 1356 Committee, amendment A2 (regulated rate option cap changes) (Aheer: defeated) ... 1393 Committee, amendment A4 (striking out section 6(1)(f), regulations amending Alberta Utilities Commission and Market Surveillance Administrator powers, duties, or functions) (MacIntyre: defeated) ... 1404 Application to rural electrification associations ... 1393
Act to Protect Gas and Convenience Store Workers, An (Bill 19)
Act to Protect the Health and Well-being of Working Albertans, An (Bill 30)
Second reading ... 2135-36, 2214, 2277-78, 2336-38, 2350-51 Second reading, motion to refer bill to Alberta's Economic Future Committee (referral amendment REF1) (Gotfried: defeated) ... 2135-36, 2214, 2277-78 Second reading, motion to not now read to allow for consultation (reasoned amendment REA1) (Nixon: defeated) ... 2350-51 Committee ... 2492 Committee, amendment A1 (work in private dwellings, prime contractor designation, coming-into-force date, definition of first responder to include correctional officers and emergency dispatchers, removal of cap on workers' compensation payments) (Gray: carried) ... 2492 Mandatory joint work-site health and safety committee provisions ... 2277-78, 2336-37 Provisions for worker refusal of unsafe work ... 2214, 2337, 2351 Stakeholder consultation ... 2277, 2337-38 Time for debate ... 2492 Workplace bullying and harassment provisions ... 2337-38
Act to Reduce School Fees, An (Bill 1)
Act to Renew Democracy in Alberta, An (Bill 1, 2015)
Act to Support Gay-Straight Alliances, An (Bill 24)
Advocate for Persons with Disabilities Act (Bill 205)
Bullying
Workplace bullying prevention strategies ... 98
Calgary (city)
Highland Valley development proposal, members' statements ... 543
Canadian free trade agreement
Carbon levy
Impact on seniors' care (Motion Other than Government Motion 509: defeated) ... 2018 Revenue utilization ... 98, 532
Child protective services
Caseloads ... 158 Child intervention practice framework ... 164 Funding from supplementary supply ... 163 Intervention services, funding from supplementary supply ... 158-59 Supports for permanency ... 163 Supports for permanency, funding from supplementary supply ... 158 Wraparound services, funding from supplementary supply ... 162-63
Chronic wasting disease
Members' statements ... 2106
Climate leadership plan, provincial
General remarks ... 98 Relation to pipeline approvals, members' statements ... 1014
Committee on the Alberta Heritage Savings Trust Fund, Standing
Annual report 2015-2016 presented ... 245 Finance minister's meeting attendance ... 489
Economic development
Competitiveness ... 1887 Diversification ... 97-98
Electric power
2012 rolling blackouts ... 1266-67 Capacity market system ... 1266-67 Microgeneration ... 1267
Electric power prices
Regulated rate cap ... 97 Regulated rate option ... 1266 Regulated rate option, government to be urged to replace in regulation with default rate calculated using weighted average of wholesale prices of electricity (Motion Other than Government Motion 502: defeated) ... 510
Employment and income support programs
Employer liaison service ... 712-13
Energy Efficiency Alberta
Residential no-charge energy savings program ... 532
Enhanced Protection for Farm and Ranch Workers Act (Bill 6, 2015)
Fair and Family-friendly Workplaces Act (Bill 17)
Committee ... 1493, 1536, 1547, 1550-51, 1553-54 Committee, amendment A11 (union dues for lower income employees) (Gill/McIver: defeated) ... 1493 Committee, amendment A14 (union decertification/revocation) (Fraser: defeated) ... 1536 Committee, amendment A18 (first contract arbitration) (van Dijken/Panda: defeated) ... 1547 Committee, amendment A20 (review of labour relations amendments) (van Dijken: defeated) ... 1550-51, 1553-54 Union certification provisions ... 1554
Family and community support services
Wraparound services, funding from supplementary supply ... 162, 164
Fiscal policy
Government spending ... 97
Foster care
Caregiver support ... 163 Funding from supplementary supply ... 158, 163
Gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender persons
Access to services ... 97
Genome Alberta
Research funding ... 2106
Introduction of Guests (school groups, individuals)
Kinship care
Funding from supplementary supply ... 163
Members' Statements (current session)
Chronic wasting disease ... 2106 Climate leadership plan and pipeline construction ... 1014 Pipeline corrosion research project ... 8 Supervised opioid consumption sites ... 1608 Urban development in Calgary-Klein constituency ... 543
Ministry of Children's Services
Supplementary supply estimates 2016-2017 (No. 2) debate ... 158-59, 162-64
Ministry of Status of Women
Opioid use
Supervised consumption sites, members' statements ... 1608
Oral Question Period (current session topics)
Carbon levy and energy efficiency programs ... 532 Employer liaison service ... 712-13 Finance minister's attendance at heritage fund committee meetings ... 489 Postsecondary students with disabilities ... 62
Payday loan companies
Consumer protection ... 97
Persons with disabilities
Postsecondary student supports ... 62
Pipeline construction
Province to urge federal government to facilitate pipeline construction (Motion Other than Government Motion 505: carried unanimously) ... 906-7
Pipelines (oil and gas)
Microbe-induced corrosion research project, members' statements ... 8
Regulatory Burden Reduction Act (Bill 207)
Second reading ... 1886-87 Second reading, motion to refer bill to Alberta's Economic Future Committee (referral amendment REF1) (Cooper: defeated) ... 1886-87
Renewable/alternative energy sources
Reports presented by standing and special committees
Alberta Heritage Savings Trust Fund Committee annual report 2015-2016 ... 245
Royalty structure (energy resources)
Modernized royalty framework ... 98
School nutrition programs
Small and medium-sized enterprises
Speech from the Throne
Addresses in reply ... 96-98 Addresses in reply, questions and comments ... 98
Student financial aid (postsecondary students)
Jason Lang scholarship, eligibility criteria ... 62
Supplementary supply estimates 2016-2017 (No. 2)
Tax credits
Alberta investor tax credit (AITC) ... 98
Urban planning
Project approval process ... 543
Workers' compensation
Client benefits ... 2336-37 Presumptive coverage for first responders ... 2338
Workers' Compensation Board Review Panel
Cooper, Nathan (Olds-Didsbury-Three Hills, W to July 23, 2017; UCP from July 24, 2017)
Aboriginal relations
Program and policy review documentation (Motion for a Return 3: carried as amended) ... 896
Act to Cap Regulated Electricity Rates, An (Bill 16)
Second reading ... 1273-74 Second reading, motion to refer subject matter of bill to Resource Stewardship Committee (referral amendment) (Cooper: defeated) ... 1273-74 Market Surveillance Administrator provisions ... 1274 Regulations ... 1274
Act to Control and Regulate Cannabis, An (Bill 26)
Committee ... 2090-92 Committee, points of order on debate ... 2090 Committee, points of order on debate, remarks withdrawn ... 2090
Act to Protect the Health and Well-being of Working Albertans, An (Bill 30)
Second reading ... 2232-34, 2275-76 Second reading, motion to refer bill to Alberta's Economic Future Committee (referral amendment REF1) (Gotfried: defeated) ... 2232-34, 2275-76
Act to Reduce School Fees, An (Bill 1)
Act to Remove Barriers for Survivors of Sexual and Domestic Violence, An (Bill 2)
Second reading ... 319, 321 Committee ... 457, 459 Committee, amendment A2 (provisions for persons with disabilities) (Gill: carried) ... 457
Act to Strengthen and Protect Democracy in Alberta, An (Bill 32)
Second reading ... 2298-2300, 2302-3, 2369-71, 2376, 2378, 2387 Second reading, motion that bill be not now read and subject matter referred to Legislative Offices Committee (referral amendment REF1) (Pitt: defeated) ... 2302-3, 2369-71, 2376, 2378, 2387 Second reading, points of order on debate ... 2303 Committee ... 2511-14, 2517-24 Committee, amendment A1 (advance and mobile polls, polling places on reserves and MĂ©tis settlements, official results reporting, persons designated by Chief Electoral Officer, special ballots, results of recounts, transitional provisions) (Feehan: carried) ... 2511-14, 2517-18 Committee, amendment A2 (minimum residency requirement) (Cooper: defeated) ... 2518-19 Committee, amendment A3 (door-to-door enumeration elimination) (Cooper: defeated) ... 2520-21 Committee, amendment A4 (government advertising during election periods) (Cooper: defeated) ... 2522 Committee, amendment A5 (election commissioner mandate) (Cooper: defeated) ... 2523-24 Third reading ... 2528-29 Chief Electoral Officer's response ... 2299, 2302, 2369-71, 2376, 2387, 2420-21, 2511-13, 2521, 2528 Election Commissioner provisions ... 2300, 2302, 2517 Minimum residency requirement removal ... 2299 Third-party advertising provisions ... 2303, 2513-14, 2523-24, 2528-29 Time for debate ... 2298-99 Transitional provisions ... 2513-14 Voting procedure provisions ... 2299
Act to Strengthen Municipal Government, An (Bill 8)
Committee ... 840-41, 844 Committee, amendment A1 (business improvement area tax) (Anderson, S.: carried) ... 840-41 Committee, amendment A2 (tax ratio amendment time frame) (Stier: defeated) ... 844
Act to Support Orphan Well Rehabilitation, An (Bill 14)
Advocate for Persons with Disabilities Act (Bill 205)
Bill moved to Government Bills and Orders on the Order Paper (Government Motion 19: carried) ... 1120
Alberta Association of Municipal Districts and Counties
Response to Electoral Boundaries Commission final report ... 2070, 2281
Alberta Standard Time Act (Bill 203)
Second reading ... 502 Second reading, motion to refer bill to Alberta's Economic Future Committee (referral amendment) (Mason: carried) ... 502
Appropriation (Supplementary Supply) Act, 2017 (Bill 4)
Second reading ... 309-10 Second reading, points of order on debate ... 308-9
Ballots
Counting procedure ... 2512
Better Deal for Consumers and Businesses Act, A (Bill 31)
Second reading ... 2270-71 Second reading, motion to refer bill to Families and Communities Committee (referral amendment REF1) (Loewen: defeated) ... 2270-71 Stakeholder consultation ... 2270-71 Veterinary profession provisions ... 2270-71
Bills, government (procedure)
Bill 205, Advocate for Persons with Disabilities Act, moved to Government Bills and Orders on the Order Paper (Government Motion 19: carried) ... 1120 General remarks ... 1043 Opposition caucus access to information on ... 1043
Bills, private members' public (procedure)
Bill 202, Protecting Victims of Non-consensual Distribution of Intimate Images Act, request for immediate consideration in third reading (unanimous consent granted) ... 738
British Columbia
2017 provincial election ... 1332-33
Budget process
Supplementary supply use ... 309
Calgary-Bow (constituency)
Condolences expressed to member ... 459
Calgary-Hays (constituency)
Assembly concurrence in Ethics Commissioner's report regarding member's remarks in the Assembly (Government Motion 16: carried), amendment A1 ("concur" replaced with "receive") (Rodney: defeated) ... 279-80 Assembly concurrence in Ethics Commissioner's report regarding member's remarks in the Assembly (Government Motion 16: carried), amendment A1 ("concur" replaced with "receive") (Rodney: defeated), motion to adjourn debate (Cortes-Vargas: carried) ... 282 Assembly concurrence in Ethics Commissioner's report regarding member's remarks in the Assembly (Government Motion 16: carried), point of order on debate ... 275-76
Carbon levy
Rebate adjustment notices following death of recipient ... 308-9 Relation to pipeline approval ... 1175-76 Relation to pipeline approval, points of order on debate ... 974-75 Revenue utilization, points of order on debate ... 538, 655-56
Chamber (Legislative Assembly)
Dress code, clarification ... 620
Child, Youth and Family Enhancement (Adoption Advertising) Amendment Act, 2017 (Bill 206)
Second reading ... 1343 Committee ... 1748, 1752-55 Committee, amendment A1 (preamble) (Aheer: carried) ... 1748 Committee, amendment A2 (coming-into-force date) (Goehring: carried) ... 1752-53 Third reading ... 1880
Child protective services
Deaths of children in care ... 819-20
Committee on Alberta's Economic Future, Standing
Membership changes (Government Motion 38: carried as amended) ... 2531
Committee on Families and Communities, Standing
Membership changes (Government Motion 38: carried as amended) ... 2531
Committee on Legislative Offices, Standing
Membership changes (Government Motion 38: carried as amended) ... 2531
Committee on Members' Services, Special Standing
Family-friendly workplace practices subcommittee report ... 44-45 Membership changes (Government Motion 38: carried as amended) ... 2531
Committee on Private Bills, Standing
Membership changes (Government Motion 38: carried as amended) ... 2531
Committee on Privileges and Elections, Standing Orders and Printing
Membership changes (Government Motion 38: carried as amended) ... 2531
Committee on Public Accounts, Standing
Membership changes (Government Motion 38: carried as amended) ... 2531
Committee on Resource Stewardship, Standing
Membership changes (Government Motion 38: carried as amended) ... 2531
Committee on the Alberta Heritage Savings Trust Fund, Standing
Membership changes (Government Motion 38: carried as amended) ... 2531
Conflicts of Interest Amendment Act, 2017 (Bill 27)
Committee ... 1955, 1958 Committee, amendment A1 (transitional provisions' application to board chairs) (Mason: carried) ... 1955
Correctional services
Isolation protocols (Written Question 4: carried as amended) ... 742 Isolation protocols (Written Question 4: carried as amended), amendment to change "isolation" to "segregation," motion on (Ganley: carried) ... 742 Monitoring of offenders ... 467-68
Crime
Theft of public property, cost of (Written Question 11: accepted) ... 740-41
Crime prevention
Rural crime, Carbon area ... 1996-97
Crown prosecution services
Practice protocol (triage system) ... 467
Debts, public (provincial debt)
Provincial deficit ... 309
Electoral Boundaries Commission
Final report, Assembly concurrence in recommendations (Government Motion 34: carried as amended) ... 2069-71, 2079, 2083 Final report, Assembly concurrence in recommendations (Government Motion 34: carried as amended), amendment A3 (constituency name change from Calgary-Falconridge to Calgary-Bhullar) (Gill: defeated) ... 2079 Final report, Assembly concurrence in recommendations (Government Motion 34: carried as amended), amendment A5 (constituency name change from Morinville-St. Albert to Morinville-St. Albert-Sturgeon) (van Dijken: defeated) ... 2083 Final report, minority report by Gwen Day ... 2069-71, 2279-80, 2355-56
Electoral Divisions Act (Bill 33)
Second reading ... 2279-81, 2287, 2289, 2291-92, 2353, 2355, 2357 Second reading, motion to not now read because of lack of provision for rural representation (reasoned amendment RA1) (Stier: defeated) ... 2287, 2289, 2291-92, 2353, 2355-57
Electric power
Capacity market system, points of order on debate ... 353
Emergency debate under Standing Order 30 (current session)
Opioid use, request for debate (proceeded with) ... 21
Emergency motions under Standing Order 42 (current session)
Division of Bill 17 into employment standards and labour relations components (unanimous consent denied) ... 1448-49 Judge and lawyer training on sexual offences ... 640-41
Energy Efficiency Alberta
Residential no-charge energy savings program, contracted services ... 8 Residential no-charge energy savings program, contracted services, point of clarification ... 553 Residential no-charge energy savings program, members' statements, Speaker's ruling, clarification ... 607 Residential no-charge energy savings program, points of order on debate ... 18, 68-69
Ethics and Accountability Committee, Select Special (2015-2016)
Committee proceedings ... 850
Ethics Commissioner's office
Review of Bill 17 consultation requested ... 1431
Executive Council
Ministerial orders, 2016 (Motion for a Return 15: carried as amended) ... 897 Ministerial out-of-province travel protocols (Motion for a Return 14: accepted) ... 744
Fair and Family-friendly Workplaces Act (Bill 17)
Second reading ... 1430-31 Committee ... 1454, 1461, 1465-66, 1549, 1553, 1584, 1586 Committee, amendment A1 (bill title) (Aheer: defeated) ... 1454 Committee, amendment A4 (transition from compassionate care to bereavement leave) (Drysdale: defeated) ... 1461 Committee, amendment A6 (mandatory union dues payment) (van Dijken: defeated) ... 1465-66 Committee, amendment A19 (employer or union influence on decision to vote) (Gotfried: defeated) ... 1549 Committee, amendment A20 (review of labour relations amendments) (van Dijken: defeated) ... 1553 Committee, amendment A31 (hours of work averaging agreements, group termination notices, definition of dependent contractors, exclusion of physicians from Labour Relations Code) (Gray: carried), question on whether amendment is in order ... 1584 Committee, points of order on debate ... 1472 Alberta Federation of Labour input ... 1431 Division of bill into employment standards and labour relations components, request for debate under Standing Order 42 (case of urgent and pressing necessity) (not proceeded with) ... 1448-49 Stakeholder consultation ... 1430-31 Time for debate ... 1430-31
Fatality inquiries
Deaths of caregivers, recommendation implementation ... 820
Fiscal policy
Government spending ... 309-10 Members' statements ... 8
Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act
Information requests under act ... 736 Information requests under act, Justice ministry role (Motion for a Return 1: carried as amended) ... 744-46, 893 Information requests under act, Justice ministry role (Motion for a Return 1: carried as amended), amendment to exclude documents containing legal advice, motion on (Ganley: carried) ... 746 Information requests under act, Premier's former chief of staff's role in ... 1896-97, 1902, 1947
Government accountability
Government advertising
Advertising during election periods ... 1864, 2299-2300 Carbon levy advertising ... 8
Government buildings
Accessibility to persons with disabilities, review of legislation (Motion Other than Government Motion 507: carried as amended), discrepancy between signed motion and motion as presented on Order Paper ... 1347-48
Government communications
Announcements during election periods ... 1864
Government contracts
Service provider whistle-blower protection ... 851
Health care capacity issues
Surgical and diagnostic wait time statistics report (Motion Other than Government Motion 501: defeated) ... 386-87 Surgical and diagnostic wait time statistics report (Motion Other than Government Motion 501: defeated), points of order on debate ... 224-26
Immigration, refugee, and citizenship case processing centres
Vegreville centre closure ... 1209-10 Vegreville centre closure, members' statements ... 1214
Impaired driving
Charges due to cannabis use (Written Question 5: defeated) ... 742-43
Information and Privacy Commissioner's office investigations/inquiries
FOIP requests to Justice ministry ... 66, 214 Report on FOIP request delays (report F2017-IR-03) ... 612-13, 736
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Innovation networks and clusters, federal funding for, points of order on debate, clarification requested ... 305
Introduction of Guests (school groups, individuals)
... 115, 434, 644, 751, 1249, 1502, 1674, 1775-76, 1822, 1942, 1987-88
Justice System Accountability Act (Bill 201)
Kinship care
Death of aboriginal child ("Marie"/Serenity) ... 819-20
Legislative Assembly of Alberta
Legislative procedure
General remarks ... 1042-43 Items previously decided, points of order ... 975 Language and decorum, point of clarification ... 553 Language creating disorder, Speaker's rulings, clarification requested ... 607 Referring to the absence of a member or members, points of order ... 974-75
Lethbridge-East (constituency)
Member's personal and family history ... 1342
Members' Statements (procedure)
Interruptions, points of order ... 18 Speaker's rulings, clarification requested ... 607
Members' Statements (current session)
Access to information ... 736, 1902 Provincial fiscal policies ... 8 United Conservative Party ... 1607-8 Vegreville immigration centre ... 1214
Ministerial Panel on Child Intervention
Access to information on Serenity's case requested, points of order on debate, member's apology ... 1044 Scope of investigation ... 819
Ministry of Executive Council
Policy co-ordination office deputy minister's job description (Motion for a Return 13: accepted) ... 744
Motions (procedure)
No. 507, discrepancy between signed motion and motion as presented on Order Paper ... 1347-48
Motor vehicle registration and transfer
Veterans' licence plates, RCMP veterans' eligibility for ... 550
Municipalities
Provincial programs and services, paperwork involved ... 1883
New Democratic Party
Election platform documents, 2015 to 2017 (Motion for a Return 16: defeated) ... 898
New Home Buyer Protection Amendment Act, 2017 (Bill 12)
Committee ... 1114 Committee, amendment A3 (builders registry information) (Swann: defeated) ... 1114
Office of the Premier
Budget 2017-2018, points of order on debate ... 524-25 FOIP requests to ... 66
Officers of the Legislature
Oil sands development
Emissions cap, points of order on debate ... 539 International investment in Alberta, points of order on debate ... 305-6
Olds-Didsbury-Three Hills (constituency)
Oral Question Period (procedure)
Preambles to questions, point of clarification ... 553-54 Preambles to questions, points of order ... 655-56 Questions outside ministerial responsibility, points of order ... 923-24 Rotation of questions, points of order ... 493
Oral Question Period (current session topics)
Access to information ... 66, 1444, 1896-97 British Columbia provincial election ... 1332-33 Carbon levy and pipeline approvals ... 1175-76 Crime in Carbon and area ... 1996-97 Deaths of children and caregivers ... 819-20 E-mail management in government ... 1681 FOIP request process ... 1947 Government announcements and advertising during election periods ... 1864 High-risk offenders ... 467-68 Information and Privacy Commissioner report ... 612-13 Legislative procedures ... 1042-43 Officers of the Legislature ... 2420-21 Openness and transparency in government ... 1646 Smart agrifood supercluster application ... 1742 Vegreville immigration centre ... 1209-10 Veterans' licence plate eligibility ... 550
Pipeline construction
Interprovincial co-operation, British Columbia, points of order on debate (withdrawn) ... 974 Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain expansion project ... 1332-33 Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain expansion project opposition ... 1332-33 Opposition, point of order withdrawn ... 893 Province to urge federal government to facilitate pipeline construction (Motion Other than Government Motion 505: carried unanimously), Member for Edmonton-Decore's remarks, points of order on debate ... 923-24 Province to urge federal government to facilitate pipeline construction (Motion Other than Government Motion 505: carried unanimously), points of order on debate ... 907
Points of clarification (current session)
Dress code in Chamber ... 620 Language creating disorder ... 305, 607 Parliamentary language ... 553 Preambles to OQP questions ... 553-54
Points of order (current session)
Allegations against a member or members ... 226, 524-25, 1472 Factual accuracy ... 308-9 Imputing motives ... 224-25 Insulting language ... 353, 1534 Insulting language, remarks withdrawn ... 1534 Interrupting members' statements ... 18 Items previously decided ... 975 Language creating disorder ... 18, 68-69, 538-39, 553, 907, 976, 2090 Language creating disorder, clarification requested ... 305 Language creating disorder, members' apologies ... 1044 Language creating disorder, remarks withdrawn ... 2090 Parliamentary language ... 305-6 Questions outside ministerial responsibility ... 923-24 Referring to the absence of a member or members ... 974-75 Reflections on a nonmember or nonmembers ... 70, 2303 Relevance ... 226 Rotation of questions in Oral Question Period ... 493 Sub judice rule ... 275-76 Tabling of public documents ... 129
Political action committees
Privilege (current session)
Access to information (Children's Services minister's responses to questions on the children of Serenity's former guardians) (no prima facie case of privilege found) ... 1026-27, 1046
Protecting Victims of Non-consensual Distribution of Intimate Images Act (Bill 202)
Committee ... 580 Committee, amendment A2 (change "the person" to "a person"; distribution of images provided by another person) (Connolly: carried) ... 580 Third reading ... 740 Third reading, request for immediate consideration (unanimous consent granted) ... 738
Public Affairs Bureau
Reference to staff in Assembly, point of order ... 70 Staff political party affiliations, points of order on debate ... 70
Public Interest Disclosure (Whistleblower Protection) Amendment Act, 2017 (Bill 11)
Public interest disclosure (whistleblower protection) regulation (Alberta Regulation 71/2013)
Section 1(2), definitions to explicitly include physicians in alternative relationship plans proposed ... 851
Public service
Negotiated contract agreements, points of order on debate ... 553
Records management, government
Regulatory Burden Reduction Act (Bill 207)
Second reading ... 1883-84 Second reading, motion to refer bill to Alberta's Economic Future Committee (referral amendment REF1) (Cooper: defeated) ... 1883-84
Renewable/alternative energy industries
Land lease contracts, points of order on debate ... 976
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
School fees (elementary and secondary)
Rate reduction, funding for, points of order on debate ... 975
School nutrition programs
Program expansion (Motion Other than Government Motion 504: carried) ... 594
Schoolchildren's transportation
Senatorial Selection Act
Lapse of act through sunset clause ... 2300
Serenity (aboriginal child who died in kinship care)
Safety of former guardians' biological children, Children's Services minister's responses to questions, point of privilege raised ... 1026-27, 1046
Sexual offences
Terminology, victim versus survivor ... 640 Treatment of victims, Angela Cardinal's circumstances, points of order on debate, remarks withdrawn ... 1534
Sheriffs branch, Ministry of Justice and Solicitor General
Document shredding ... 1444
Smart agrifood supercluster
Federal program application ... 1742
Speaker's rulings
Language creating disorder, clarification requested ... 607
Speech from the Throne
Addresses in reply, questions and comments ... 76
Standing Orders
SO 14, definition of stranger to exclude infants cared for by members (Government Motion 8: carried) ... 44-45
Strathcona-Sherwood Park (constituency)
Member's personal and family history ... 321
Sub judice convention
Points of order raised ... 275-76
Tabling Returns and Reports (procedure)
Tabling of public documents, points of order ... 129
Trinity Christian School Association
Government correspondence, September 1, 2014, to March 1, 2017 (Motion for a Return 2: carried as amended) ... 894-95 Government correspondence, September 1, 2014, to March 1, 2017 (Motion for a Return 2: carried as amended), amendment to replace "correspondence between the government and Trinity Christian School Association sent or received" with "official signed correspondence from the Minister or Deputy Minister of Alberta Education pertaining to Trinity Christian School Association sent" (Mason/Eggen: carried) ... 894-95
United Conservative Party
Members' statements ... 1607-8 New leader ... 1607
Voting in provincial elections
Wetland restoration
Industrial disturbance policy development (Motion Other than Government Motion 503: carried) ... 749-50
Wildrose on Campus club
University of Calgary campus screening of The Red Pill ... 45, 68-69
Cortes-Vargas, Estefania (Strathcona-Sherwood Park, NDP)
Act to Cap Regulated Electricity Rates, An (Bill 16)
Committee, points of order on debate ... 1279
Act to Reduce School Fees, An (Bill 1)
Act to Remove Barriers for Survivors of Sexual and Domestic Violence, An (Bill 2)
Act to Strengthen Municipal Government, An (Bill 8)
Third reading ... 1001-3 Input from AUMA and AAMDC ... 1002
Act to Support Gay-Straight Alliances, An (Bill 24)
Advocate for Persons with Disabilities Act (Bill 205)
Calgary-Hays (constituency)
Assembly concurrence in Ethics Commissioner's report regarding member's remarks in the Assembly (Government Motion 16: carried), amendment A1 ("concur" replaced with "receive") (Rodney: defeated), motion to adjourn debate (Cortes-Vargas: carried) ... 282
Calgary-Mackay-Nose Hill (constituency)
Member's personal and family history ... 315-16
Carbon levy
Rebate administration ... 1187
Children with disabilities
Drugs, prescription
Opiate prescriptions ... 1996
Education finance
Funding for students with special needs ... 1159
Fair and Family-friendly Workplaces Act (Bill 17)
Committee ... 1459-61 Committee, amendment A3 (prohibition on use of union dues for political advertising or advocacy) (Fildebrandt: defeated) ... 1459 Committee, amendment A4 (transition from compassionate care to bereavement leave) (Drysdale: defeated) ... 1460-61 Committee, points of order on debate ... 1495
Gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender persons
LGBTQ2S students, members' statements ... 1823 Sexual violence against ... 320
Gay-straight alliances in schools
General remarks ... 1823 Parents' role ... 1840, 1924 Progressive Conservative Party leader's remarks ... 486 Progressive Conservative Party leader's remarks, points of order on debate ... 494
Government caucus
Members' statements ... 1301
Immigrants
Children with disabilities ... 1160
Introduction of Guests (school groups, individuals)
Members' Statements (current session)
Government caucus ... 1301 LGBTQ2S students ... 1823 Rural schools councils ... 184 Saffron sexual assault centre in Sherwood Park ... 2164 Strathcona county library 40th anniversary ... 543 Volunteerism in Strathcona-Sherwood Park ... 913
Municipalities
Parental leave for councillors ... 1002
Nonprofit organizations
School nutrition projects ... 593
Opioid use
Prevention and mitigation strategies, rural Alberta ... 1995
Oral Question Period (current session topics)
Gay-straight alliances in schools ... 486 Infertility treatment in Edmonton ... 2158 Opioid use prevention and treatment ... 1995-96
Points of order (current session)
Allegations against a member or members ... 494, 1495 Language creating disorder ... 1220 Parliamentary language ... 1279
Primary care networks (PCNs)
Opioid dependency treatment services ... 1995
Public Interest Disclosure (Whistleblower Protection) Amendment Act, 2017 (Bill 11)
Committee ... 1093 Committee, amendment A2 (proceedings of commissioner subject to review) (Swann: defeated) ... 1093
Royal Alexandra hospital, Edmonton
Assisted reproductive technology services ... 2158
Saffron Centre, Sherwood Park
Services for victims of sexual violence, members' statements ... 2164
School boards and districts
Land use, mandatory joint-use planning agreements with municipalities ... 1001-3
School councils
Rural councils, members' statements ... 184
School nutrition programs
Program expansion (Motion Other than Government Motion 504: carried) ... 592-94
Securities Amendment Act, 2017 (Bill 13)
Speech from the Throne
Addresses in reply, questions and comments ... 91
Strathcona county library
40th anniversary, members' statements ... 543
Strathcona-Sherwood Park (constituency)
Community volunteers, members' statements ... 913 Member's personal and family history ... 320-21, 1161
Tax Statutes Amendment Act, 2017 (Bill 15)
Second reading ... 1187 Committee, points of order on debate ... 1220
United Nations 16 Days of Activism against Gender-based Violence
Cyr, Scott J. (Bonnyville-Cold Lake, W to July 23, 2017; UCP from July 24, 2017)
Act to Cap Regulated Electricity Rates, An (Bill 16)
Second reading ... 1270-72 Committee ... 1356-58 Committee, amendment A1 (economic impact assessments, date of coming into force) (Panda: defeated) ... 1356-57 Energy minister's news release ... 1270-71 Exclusion of large corporations ... 1357 Market Surveillance Administrator provisions ... 1270
Act to Enhance Post-secondary Academic Bargaining, An (Bill 7)
Act to Protect Gas and Convenience Store Workers, An (Bill 19)
Act to Protect the Health and Well-being of Working Albertans, An (Bill 30)
Second reading ... 2148-51, 2210, 2212, 2216, 2218, 2222-24, 2236-37, 2240-42, 2336 Second reading, motion to refer bill to Alberta's Economic Future Committee (referral amendment REF1) (Gotfried: defeated) ... 2146, 2148-51, 2210, 2212, 2216, 2218, 2222-24, 2236-37, 2240-42 Coming-into-force date ... 2148 Government press release ... 2218 Implementation cost ... 2236-37 Stakeholder consultation ... 2149-50, 2210, 2218, 2222-23, 2236-37, 2240-42 Stakeholder consultation, online survey ... 2216 Technical briefing on bill ... 2148-49
Act to Reduce Cannabis and Alcohol Impaired Driving, An (Bill 29)
Act to Strengthen and Protect Democracy in Alberta, An (Bill 32)
Second reading ... 2312-13, 2384-85 Second reading, motion that bill be not now read and subject matter referred to Legislative Offices Committee (referral amendment REF1) (Pitt: defeated) ... 2312-13, 2384-85 Committee ... 2514-16 Committee, amendment A1 (advance and mobile polls, polling places on reserves and MĂ©tis settlements, official results reporting, persons designated by Chief Electoral Officer, special ballots, results of recounts, transitional provisions) (Feehan: carried) ... 2514-16 Chief Electoral Officer's response ... 2384-85
Act to Strengthen Municipal Government, An (Bill 8)
Agencies, Boards and Commissions Review Statutes Amendment Act, 2017 (Bill 21)
Alberta Economic Development Authority
Alberta Human Rights Amendment Act, 2017 (Bill 23)
Alberta Investment Management Corporation regulation (Alberta Regulation 225/2007)
Governance and administration provisions, repeal of sections 5 and 6 ... 178-79
Alberta law enforcement response teams (ALERT)
Alberta Motor Vehicle Industry Council
Alberta Standard Time Act (Bill 203)
Autism spectrum disorder
Members' statements ... 492
Better Deal for Consumers and Businesses Act, A (Bill 31)
Second reading ... 2227-28, 2245, 2264, 2268, 2271-73 Second reading, motion to refer bill to Families and Communities Committee (referral amendment REF1) (Loewen: defeated) ... 2245, 2264, 2268, 2271-73 Second reading, tabling of cited documents ... 2265 Committee ... 2534-35, 2539, 2542, 2545-46, 2549 Committee, amendment A1 (ticket bot sale software ownership) (Cyr: defeated) ... 2534-35 Committee, amendment A2 (removal of provisions for veterinarians) (Starke: defeated) ... 2539 Committee, amendment A3 (exemption of small ticket sellers, offences under act) (McLean: carried) ... 2542 Committee, amendment A4 (removal of AMVIC provisions) (Cyr: defeated) ... 2542 Committee, amendment A7 (coming-into-force date) (Cyr: defeated) ... 2545-46 Committee, amendment A9 (legal action against director, officers, employees, or agents of corporations) (Cyr: defeated) ... 2546 Committee, amendment A12 (credit business office location in Alberta) (Cyr: defeated) ... 2549 Third reading ... 2550-51 Consumer bill of rights provisions ... 2227 Government press release ... 2264, 2271 Stakeholder consultation ... 2268, 2271-74 Veterinary profession provisions ... 251, 2228, 2264, 2272-74
Bonnyville-Cold Lake (constituency)
Crime rate ... 204, 2421 Member's personal and family history ... 1767-68
Carbon levy
Economic impact ... 78-79 Impact on northern Alberta ... 1063
Child, Youth and Family Enhancement (Adoption Advertising) Amendment Act, 2017 (Bill 206)
Climate leadership plan, provincial
General remarks ... 78-79
Cold Lake (city)
Rental vacancy rate ... 490
Condominiums
Age restrictions ... 1769
Corporate taxation, provincial
Correctional facilities
Inmate injuries, 2010 to 2017 (Written Question 6: carried as amended) ... 743-44
Correctional services
Isolation protocols (Written Question 4: carried as amended) ... 742
Courts, provincial
Prosecution delays ... 2421
Crime
Rural crime ... 2421 Rural crime, members' statements ... 1999
Debts, public (provincial debt)
Provincial deficit ... 78-79
Elections, provincial
2015 election anniversary, members' statements ... 714
Electoral Boundaries Commission
Final report ... 2359-61 Final report, Assembly concurrence in recommendations (Government Motion 34: carried as amended) ... 2072-73, 2076-77, 2356 Final report, Assembly concurrence in recommendations (Government Motion 34: carried as amended), amendment A1 (constituency names changed from Rocky Mountain House-Sundre to Rimbey-Rocky Mountain House-Sundre, Athabasca-Barrhead to Athabasca-Barrhead-Westlock, Cold Lake-St Paul to Bonnyville-Cold Lake-St. Paul, and Okotoks-Sheep River to Highwood) (Nixon: carried) ... 2356
Electoral Divisions Act (Bill 33)
Second reading ... 2356-62, 2364, 2366 Second reading, motion to not now read because of lack of provision for rural representation (reasoned amendment RA1) (Stier: defeated) ... 2356-62, 2364, 2366 Third reading ... 2565-66
Electric power plants
Coal-fired facilities retirement ... 1135, 1271 Coal-fired facilities retirement, northeastern Alberta ... 490
Electric power prices
Fixed-rate retail plans ... 1271-72 Pembina Institute report ... 1356-57 Regulated rate cap ... 1135 Regulated rate option ... 1270-71
Emergency debate under Standing Order 30 (current session)
Employment Standards Code
Energy Efficiency Alberta
Residential no-charge energy savings program, contracted services ... 105
Energy industries
Drilling activity ... 96 Environmental and ethical standards ... 2397
Energy policies
Economic Development and Trade minister's remarks ... 2397 General remarks ... 1384 Members' statements ... 1260
Ethics and Accountability Committee, Select Special (2015-2016)
Fair and Family-friendly Workplaces Act (Bill 17)
Second reading ... 1317-18 Second reading, motion to refer subject matter of bill to Families and Communities committee (referral amendment REF1) (Hanson: defeated) ... 1317-18 Committee ... 1493-94, 1498 Committee, amendment A12 (time frame for union certification) (Cyr: defeated) ... 1493-94 Committee, amendment A13 (overtime pay and time in lieu) (Hunter: defeated) ... 1498 Committee, amendment A29 (undue influence in union certification) (Pitt/Cyr: defeated) ... 1582 Stakeholder consultation ... 1317-18
Fair Elections Financing Act (Bill 35, 2016)
Fentanyl use
Prevention and mitigation strategies, Official Opposition plan ... 36
Fiscal policy
Government spending ... 78-79
Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act
Information requests under act ... 79, 520, 1738 Information requests under act, Justice ministry role (Motion for a Return 1: carried as amended) ... 746-47 Information requests under act, Justice ministry role (Motion for a Return 1: carried as amended), amendment to exclude documents containing legal advice, motion on (Ganley: carried) ... 746-47 Information requests under act, solicitor-client privilege ... 713
Freehold lands
Adverse possession (squatters' rights) ... 902-3
Government accountability
Openness and transparency ... 79-80
Greenhouse gas mitigation
Methane emission reduction plan ... 1897-98
Hemp industry
Industry development, northeastern Alberta ... 490
Home construction industry
Enhanced builder information program, Fort McMurray ... 959
Impaired driving
Charges due to cannabis use (Written Question 5: defeated) ... 742 Government press releases ... 2054-56 Roadside tests for cannabis ... 2054-56, 2062-63 Roadside tests for drug use ... 1983-84
Improvement district 349
Municipal revenue agreement ... 1997
Income tax, provincial (personal income tax)
Information and communications technology
Public body data security ... 1039
Information and Privacy Commissioner's office investigations/inquiries
FOIP requests to Justice ministry ... 79-80 Report on FOIP request delays (report F2017-IR-03) ... 713
Introduction of Guests (school groups, individuals)
Job creation
Provincial programs ... 192
Lacombe hospital and care centre
Standards of care audit ... 1714
Land titles registry
Website outage, November 2017 ... 2159, 2163
Legislative Assembly of Alberta
Members' Statements (current session)
Autism spectrum disorder ... 492 Bill 202 ... 411-12 Cold Lake legion permission to serve moose milk ... 2413 Energy policies ... 1260 Provincial election second anniversary ... 714 Rural crime ... 1999
Ministry of Service Alberta
Supplementary supply estimates 2016-2017 (No. 2), amendment A1 moved (Service Alberta procurement and administration estimate by $899,000) (Cyr: defeated) ... 168 Supplementary supply estimates 2016-2017 (No. 2) debate ... 168, 170-71
Missing Persons (Silver Alert) Amendment Act, 2017 (Bill 210)
Municipal finance
Grants in place of taxes (GIPOT) ... 784-85
New Democratic Party
Election platform, 1963 ... 1260
New Home Buyer Protection Amendment Act, 2017 (Bill 12)
Committee ... 959-60, 1116-17 Committee, amendment A2 (training course and examination service providers) (Fraser: defeated) ... 959-60 Committee, amendment A3 (builders registry information) (Swann: defeated) ... 1116-17
Northern Alberta
Development strategy (Motion Other than Government Motion 506: carried) ... 1062-63
Northern Alberta Development Council (NADC)
Open government data portal
Open-data sets available online ... 1739
Opioid use
Public emergency declaration proposed ... 36
Oral Question Period (current session topics)
Access to information ... 1738-39 Access to information and legal privilege ... 713 AIMCo board of directors ... 178-79 Cold Lake air weapons range agreement ... 1997 Cold Lake area unemployment ... 2397 Cold Lake seniors' lodge construction issues ... 1724-25 Crime in Bonnyville-Cold Lake constituency ... 2421 Data security in public bodies ... 1039 Electric power prices and transmission costs ... 1135 FOIP request process ... 520 Health information privacy breach reporting ... 922 Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain pipeline ... 1384 Land titles registry website outage ... 2159, 2163 Methane emission reduction ... 1897-98 Resource industries in northeastern Alberta ... 490 Rural crime prevention ... 204 Service Alberta postage use ... 348
Physicians
Whistle-blower protection ... 927
Pipeline construction
Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain expansion project ... 1384 Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain expansion project opposition ... 1384
Political action committees
Postage and delivery services, government
Funding ... 348 Funding from supplementary supply ... 168, 170-71
Property tax
Designated industrial property assessment, municipal access to information ... 785
Protecting Canadians from Online Crime Act (Bill C-13)
Protecting Victims of Non-consensual Distribution of Intimate Images Act (Bill 202)
First reading ... 245 Second reading ... 375-76, 385-86 Committee ... 578, 580 Committee, amendment A1 (assessment of damages) (Cyr: carried) ... 578 Committee, amendment A2 (change "the person" to "a person"; distribution of images provided by another person) (Connolly: carried) ... 580 Third reading ... 738-40 Members' statements ... 411-12
Protection of Property Rights Statutes Amendment Act, 2017 (Bill 204)
Public Interest Disclosure (Whistleblower Protection) Amendment Act, 2017 (Bill 11)
Second reading ... 926-27 Chief/designated officer's obligation under act to report illegal conduct ... 927 Definition of gross mismanagement ... 927 Ethics and Accountability Committee recommendations ... 926-27 Provisions for direct disclosure to Public Interest Commissioner ... 927
Rednecks with a Cause Society
Registry services
Renewal reminders, cost of printing and postage ... 348
Remand centres
Inmate injuries, 2010 to 2017 (Written Question 6: carried as amended) ... 743-44 Inmate injuries, 2010 to 2017 (Written Question 6: carried as amended), amendment to add word "assault" before "incidents" (Ganley: carried) ... 744
Resident and Family Councils Act (Bill 22)
Road construction
Fort McMurray roads ... 1063
Royal Canadian Legion branch 211, Cold Lake
AGLC permission to serve moose milk (alcoholic beverage), members' statements ... 2413
Safer communities and neighbourhoods program (SCAN)
Resource allocation ... 204
Speech from the Throne
Addresses in reply ... 78-79 Addresses in reply, questions and comments ... 79-80, 96, 105
Supplementary supply estimates 2016-2017 (No. 2)
Estimates debated ... 168, 170-71 Estimates debated, amendment A1 moved (Service Alberta procurement and administration estimate by $899,000) (Cyr: defeated) ... 168
Supportive living accommodations
Lodges, rural communities ... 1724-25
Tabling Returns and Reports (procedure)
Tabling of cited documents ... 2265 Timing ... 170
Traffic safety
Automated traffic enforcement technology information, 2014 to 2017 (Motion for a Return 4: defeated) ... 896-97
Traffic tickets
Automated tickets, administration costs (Written Question 3: defeated) ... 741
Trinity Christian School Association
Government correspondence, September 1, 2014, to March 1, 2017 (Motion for a Return 2: carried as amended) ... 895-96
Unemployment
Forecasts for Cold Lake area, government memo ... 2397
Wetland restoration
Industrial disturbance policy development (Motion Other than Government Motion 503: carried) ... 752
Workers' compensation
Client benefits ... 2336 Program sustainability ... 2236-37
Workers' Compensation Board
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