Taft, Dr. Kevin (L, Edmonton-Riverview)
Aboriginal issues
Performance measures re ... 1602
Aboriginal issues-Legal aspects
Aboriginal peoples-Health care
Aboriginal peoples-Urban areas
Aboriginal policy framework
Performance measures ... 1602
Agricultural Dispositions Statutes Amendment Act, 2003 (Bill 16)
AIDS (Acquired immune deficiency syndrome)
African epidemic of ... 1891
Alberta-Economic conditions
Alberta Cancer Board
Lease of building from Holy Cross hospital ... 1544
Alberta Court of Appeal-Calgary
Alberta family employment tax credit
Change to (Motion 501: Fritz) ... 98
Alberta Health Care Insurance Plan
Physiotherapy coverage ... 477-78
Alberta Health Care Insurance Plan-Premiums
Alberta Heritage Foundation for Science and Engineering Research Amendment Act, 2003 (Bill 48)
Alberta Hospital, Edmonton
Alberta Hospital, Ponoka
Future status of ... 1299 Privatization of ... 1299
Alberta initiative for school improvement
Alberta Mental Health Board
Transfer of services to regional health authorities ... 1299
Alberta Municipal Financing Corporation Amendment Act, 2003 (Bill 20)
Alberta Wellnet (Health information network)
Alberta's Commission on Learning
Postsecondary education system recommendation ... 1733 Report (Every child learns; Every child succeeds) ... 1733 Report (Every child learns; Every child succeeds): Letter re (SP689/03: Tabled) ... 1802
Ambulance service-Finance
Anglo-Canadian Clinics, London, Eng.
Calgary health region/private partners consortium re ... 1797, 2061-62
Anthony Henday Drive, Edmonton
Environmental impact assessment on ... 1110
Appropriation Act, 2003 (Bill 40)
Appropriation (Supplementary Supply) Act, 2003 (Bill 17)
Appropriation (Supplementary Supply) Act, 2003 (No. 2) (Bill 54)
Asbestos
Contamination problem in Foothills hospital ... 354-55, 397-98, 438, 643-44 Contamination problem in Holy Cross hospital ... 438 Contamination problem in Holy Cross hospital: Letter to Human Resources dept. re (SP160/03: Tabled) ... 443 Contamination problems with: Litigation costs re ... 1179, 1224 Fatalities from exposure to: Article re (SP143/03: Tabled) ... 361 Fatalities from exposure to: Statement re ... 481
Aspen Regional Health Authority [New boundary]
Auditor General
Learning Resources Centre operations, Review of ... 251 MĂ©tis settlements funding, Auditing of ... 1602
Bighorn wildlife recreation area
Designation as protected park: Letters re (SP25, 723/03: Tabled) ... 53, 1846
Bridges-Edmonton
Henday Drive bridge: Impact on fish populations ... 1106
Brooks Pheasant Hatchery
Lease agreement re pheasant release (Q15/03: Accepted) ... 1804
Calgary Regional Health Authority/Calgary Health Region
Asbestos contamination situation ... 354-55, 397-98, 438, 643-44 Conflict of interest situation ... 1121 Emergency services ... 1003-04, 1044 General remarks ... 1004 Holy Cross hospital air quality ... 1569 Holy Cross hospital building leased to Cancer Board ... 1544 Mold contamination problem at Foothills Hospital ... 1117-18, 1211, 1231-32, 1280-81, 1370 New hospital in southeast Calgary ... 1044, 1224, 2011 New hospital in southeast Calgary: Foreign investors in ... 2011 New hospital in southeast Calgary: P3 funding for ... 1888-89, 2011 Partnership in Anglo-Canadian Clinics, London, Eng. ... 1797, 2061-62 Public/judicial inquiry into ... 1004 Senior management ... 1121 Senior management patronage appointments ... 1044, 1088-89, 1121 Senior management salaries ... 1088-89 Statement re ... 1121
Capital assets
Amortization threshold ... 1180
Capital Health Authority
Board composition ... 209 Board composition: Tory caucus role re ... 503 Purchase of Charles Camsell Hospital ... 1839
Capital projects
Public/private partnerships re ... 1361, 1888-89, 1960, 2011 Public/private partnerships re: Lobbyists for ... 934 Public/private partnerships re: Statement re ... 1095 Surplus funding of: Petition presented re ... 1677 Surplus funding of: Petition tabled re (SP611/03) ... 1677
Casinos
Revenue from, to school groups ... 664
Caucus policy committees (PC party)
Charles Camsell Hospital
Air quality monitoring in ... 1840 Conversion to long-term care facility ... 1774 Sale of ... 1774, 1839-40 Sale of, to Capital Health Authority ... 1839
Child and Family Services Authorities Amendment Act, 2003 (Bill 22)
Class size (Grade school)
Class size (Grade school)-Edmonton
Study re: Report (SP506/03: Tabled) ... 1574
Climate change
Provincial initiatives re (Transportation) ... 1361
Climate Change and Emissions Management Act (Bill 37)
Co-energy electrical production
Write off against royalties ... 1459
Coal-bed methane-Royalties
Coal mines and mining-Wabamun area
Impact on lake water quality ... 1105
Collective bargaining-Health sciences personnel
Collective bargaining-Nurses
General remarks ... 958, 1292, 1699 Letters re (SP675, 813-814, 844, 886, 912/03: Tabled) ... 1779, 1942, 1967, 2017, 2067
Committee on Legislative Offices, Standing
Minority report (SP487/03: Tabled) ... 1549
Committees, Government-appointed
Costs ... 50 Costs of health related committees (M3/03: Accepted) ... 513
Community health services
Liberal policy re ... 1777
Community justice
Provincial grants for ... 1391
Community mental health services
Community rehabilitation programs (Physical therapy)
Conflict of interest
Calgary Regional Health Authority situation ... 1121 Private MRI clinics and MRI utilization rates ... 1498
Consumer protection
Re electricity/gas contracts ... 1460
Corrections Amendment Act, 2003 (Bill 26)
Council of Alberta University Students
Document ... 1063 General remarks ... 1733
Debts, Public (Provincial government)
Use of surplus to pay down: Petition presented re ... 1677 Use of surplus to pay down: Petition tabled re (SP611/03) ... 1677
Dependent Adults Act
Relation to Mental Health Act ... 788
Dept. of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development
Communications division ... 1602 Estimates 2003-04 debated ... 1601-04 General remarks ... 1601 Performance measures ... 1602 Staffing ... 1602
Dept. of Economic Development
Dept. of Energy
Communications division ... 1459-60 Estimates 2003-04 debated ... 1459-60
Dept. of Health and Wellness
Employee achievement bonuses: Details re (M6/03: Response tabled as SP593/03) ... 513 Estimates debated ... 1291-93, 1299-1301 Performance measures ... 1300 Senior staff credit card statements: Details re (M7/03: Defeated) ... 513
Dept. of Infrastructure
Business plan ... 1224 Estimates: Comparison with previous year ... 1224 Estimates 2003-04 debated ... 1223-25, 1227 Working relationship with health authorities ... 1224
Dept. of Innovation and Science
Business plan ... 915 Estimates debated ... 915-17
Dept. of Justice and Attorney General
Civil claims budget ... 1393 Communications division ... 1393 Estimates 2003-04 debated ... 1391, 1393 Role of (policy focused) ... 1391 Use of outside counsel ... 1391, 1393
Dept. of Learning
Estimates 2003-04 debated ... 1063-64
Dept. of Transportation
Amortization of capital assets ... 1361 Business plan ... 1361 Estimates 2003-04 debated ... 1361
Disabled children-Education-Finance
Cutbacks: Letter re (SP217/03: Tabled) ... 607
Edmonton Journal indoor games (2003)
Edmonton Public School Board
Funding for: Tory caucus role re ... 503
Education, Postsecondary-Finance
Education-Finance
General remarks ... 8, 116, 664 Letters re (SP161-163, 172-174, 183-186, 233-236, 245-247 264-274, 281-283, 299-303, 689-91/03: Tabled) ... 443, 483, 509, 650, 671, 720, 758, 793, 1802 Letters re (SP333, 375-377, 388-391,394-396, 404-405, 428-430, 442, 447, 469/03: Tabled) ... 893-94, 1052, 1096, 1122, 1172, 1287, 1333, 1377, 1453 Letters re (SP570/03: Tabled) ... 1651 Petition presented re ... 758, 816, 1051 Petition tabled re (SP66/03) ... 188
Education-Finance-Edmonton
Tory caucus role re ... 503
Electoral Boundaries Commission
Final report: Edmonton's loss of one seat, Letter re (SP175/03: Tabled) ... 483 Final report received and concurred in (Motion 13: Hancock) ... 923-24 Final report received and concurred in (Motion 13: Hancock - amendment) ... 876-77
Electric power-Prices
General remarks ... 1151 Impact on post-secondary institutions: Letter re (SP205/03: Tabled) ... 565
Electric power-Prices-Edmonton
Tory caucus presentation re ... 503
Electric power-Retail sales
Consumer education/protection re ... 1460 General remarks ... 1460
Electric utilities-Regulations
Deregulation ... 1151-52 Deregulation: Graph re (SP113/03: Tabled) ... 302 Deregulation: Impact on rents (SP8/03: Tabled) ... 16
Electric Utilities Act (Bill 3)
Energy efficiency (Municipal buildings)
Energy industry-Crown lands
Aboriginal/oil-field contractors dispute ... 49-50, 1602 Aboriginal/oil-field contractors dispute: Committee to review ... 49-50, 1602
Energy Statutes Amendment Act, 2003 (Bill 18)
Enmax Corporation
Purchase of Aquila's assets ... 1460
Environmental impact assessments
Anthony Henday Drive/Canamex corridor ... 1110 Highway corridors ... 1110
EPCOR Group of Companies
Purchase of Aquila's assets ... 1460
Eric Cormack Centre
Future disposition of ... 1481
Ethics Commissioner
Lobbyist registry recommendation ... 934
Expert Advisory Panel to Review Publically Funded Health Services
Costs (M3/03: Response tabled as SP592/03) ... 513 MRI services utilization review ... 1498 Report ... 477-78
Extended care facilities
Patient drug administration issues re ... 788 Provision of, at Charles Camsell Hospital ... 1774
Extended care facilities-Fees
Increase in: Letter re (SP724/03: Tabled) ... 1846
Family and community support services program
Farm Implement Amendment Act, 2003 (Bill 55)
Financial Statutes Amendment Act, 2003 (Bill 2)
Foothills Provincial General Hospital
Asbestos contamination situation ... 354-55, 397-98, 438, 481, 643-44, 1404 Equipment transferred to other facilites, Testing of ... 1370 Mold contamination in renal dialysis unit ... 1117-18, 1211, 1231-32, 1370, 1404 Mold contamination in renal dialysis unit: Letter re (SP387/03: Tabled) ... 1096 Mold contamination in renal dialysis unit: Test results re (SP418/03: Tabled) ... 1239 Recognition of nurses and support staff in ... 1404
Forest Lawn Bible College Act (Bill Pr. 2)
Gas, Natural-Prices
Impact on post-secondary institutions: Letter re (SP205/03: Tabled) ... 565
Gas, Natural-Prices-Edmonton
Tory caucus presentation re ... 503
Gas Utilities Statutes Amendment Act, 2003 (Bill 19)
Gasoline stations
Full-service bay requirement for disabled/elderly (Motion 510: Masyk) ... 1594
Government departments
Business plans for ... 1603 Communications divisions ... 1032
Government visual signature
Creation of new signature ... 1031
Great Western hospital, Swindon, U.K.
Health facilities
Energy contracts ... 1224
Health facilities-Construction
Funding for ... 1224 Public/private partnerships re ... 1301, 1960 Public/private partnerships re: Report on (SP780/03: Tabled) ... 1888, 1893
Health Foundations Act Repeal Act (Bill 8)
Health Information Act
Confidentiality provisions re private sector ... 853
Health Information Amendment Act, 2003 (Bill 10)
Health innovation fund
Discontinuation of ... 1301
Health Professions Amendment Act, 2003 (Bill 52)
Health Reform Implementation Team
Costs (M3/03: Response tabled as SP592/03) ... 513
Health Sciences Association of Alberta
Meeting with cabinet committee on labour relations ... 958
Health Services Utilization and Outcomes Commission
MRI services utilization review ... 1498
HIV (Human immunodeficiency virus)
African epidemic of ... 1891
Holocaust memorial monument
Holy Cross Hospital
Air quality in ... 1569, 1620-21 Asbestos contamination situation ... 438, 481, 1544 Asbestos contamination situation: Letter to Human Resources dept. re (SP160/03: Tabled) ... 443 Lease of building at, to Cancer Board ... 1544 Mold contamination tests at ... 1569, 1620-21, 1674 Mold contamination tests at: E-mail re (SP597/03: Tabled) ... 1704 Mold contamination tests at: Point of privilege re ... 1703-05 Mold contamination tests at: Results from (SP644/03: Tabled) ... 1742 Renovation problems (Health and safety violations) ... 559, 602, 1324 Sale of ... 1121
Horse racing
Lottery funding for ... 889-90
Hospitals
Sale of, to finance labour settlements ... 958
Hospitals-Calgary
Closure ... 1121 New south Calgary hospital ... 1044, 1224, 2011 New south Calgary hospital: Foreign investors in ... 2011 New south Calgary hospital: P3 funding for ... 1888-89, 2011
Hospitals-Construction
Use of surplus for funding: Petition presented re ... 1677 Use of surplus for funding: Petition tabled re (SP611/03) ... 1677
Income and Employment Supports Act (Bill 32)
Industrial development (Value-added industries)
Information and Privacy Commissioner
Physician prescribing patterns, Prohibition on sale of information re ... 852
Inland Cement Limited
Monitoring of emissions from ... 1110
Insurance, Automobile
All-party committee to review (Motion 512: MacDonald) ... 1990 Awards resulting from accident claims: Review of ... 1178-79
Insurance Amendment Act, 2003 (Bill 33)
Insurance Amendment Act, 2003 (No. 2) (Bill 53)
Interim supply (Main, Offices of the Legislative Assembly, and Lottery Fund) estimates, 2003-04
Iraq
Military action against ... 757
Laboratories, Medical-Finance
Labour Relations (Regional Health Authorities Restructuring) Amendment Act, 2003 (Bill 27)
Second reading ... 545-47 Second reading (Reasoned amendment) ... 546 Third reading ... 726-27 Amendment (3r: recommittal to CoW) ... 727 Letter re (SP284/03: Tabled) ... 758
Lake Wabamun-Water levels
Lakeland Health Region [Old boundary]
Law of Property Amendment Act, 2003 (Bill 29)
Learning Resources Centre
Light rail transit-Calgary
Light rail transit-Edmonton
Livestock Industry Diversification Amendment Act, 2003 (Bill 34)
Local Authorities Election Amendment Act, 2003 (Bill 31)
Lottery Fund
Funds allocation: Human tissue and blood services ... 1301
Low-income families-Taxation
Magnetic resonance imaging
Guidelines for use of ... 1293 Utilization of ... 1293 Utilization of: Review ... 1498
Magnetic resonance imaging clinics, Private
Role in MRI utilization rates ... 1498
Medical care
Official Opposition policy re ... 1777 Official Opposition policy re: Copy tabled (SP674/03) ... 1779
Medical care-Finance
General remarks ... 958, 1777 Letter re (SP690/03: Tabled) ... 1802 MLA committee to review: Costs (M3/03: Response tabled as SP592/03) ... 513
Medical officers of health
Medical profession
Marketing campaigns to ... 852
Medical profession-Bangladesh
Article re (SP645/03: Tabled) ... 1742
Medical profession-Education
Medical profession-Fees
Alternative payment schemes ... 1300
Medical profession-Supply
Medical records, Electronic
Medical records-Confidentiality
Members of the Legislative Assembly
Attendance at interest group sponsored receptions ... 934
Members' Statements (2003)
Asbestos exposure ... 481 Calgary health region ... 1121 Democracy in Alberta ... 1675-76 Electronic health records ... 335 Holocaust memorial monument ... 1377 Mental Health Week ... 1548 Official Opposition health care policy ... 1777 Public/private partnerships ... 1095 School councils ... 116 Water strategy ... 647
Mental Health Act
Relation to Dependent Adults Act ... 788
Mental health services
General remarks ... 1548 Transfer to regional health authorities ... 1299 Waiting lists re ... 1402, 1481
MĂ©tis Settlements Appeal Tribunal
Mosquito control programs
Municipal reserve land
Sale of: Petition re ... 1051
Natural gas rebates
Letters re (SP176/03: Tabled) ... 483
Natural Resources Conservation Board Amendment Act, 2003 (Bill 51)
Natural resources revenue
North Saskatchewan River basin
North/south trade corridor
Environmental impact assessment on ... 1110
Northern Alberta Development Council
Funding ... 1603-04 General remarks ... 1601 Role in aboriginal/oilfield contractors dispute ... 1603 Staffing ... 1602
Occupational Health and Safety Act
Foothills Hospital asbestos removal charges under ... 398 Private surgical facilities' compliance with ... 602
Occupiers' Liability (Recreational Users) Amendment Act, 2003 (Bill 208)
Official Opposition
Health care policy: Copy tabled (SP674/03) ... 1779 Health care policy: Statement re ... 1777 High Power Bills Unplugged (Brochure) (SP101/03: Tabled) ... 257
Oil-Prices
Impact on tar sands development ... 1459
Ombudsman (MĂ©tis Settlements)
Oral Question Period (2003)
Administration of psychotropic drugs ... 788 Air quality at Holy Cross hospital ... 1569, 1620-21, 1674 Anglo-Canadian clinics ... 1797 Asbestos abatement at the Foothills hospital ... 397-98, 643-44 Asbestos abatement in Calgary hospitals ... 438 Asbestos in the Foothills hospital ... 354-55 Calgary regional health authority ... 1088-89 Capital regional health authority board ... 209 Charles Camsell hospital ... 1774, 1839-40 Edmonton Progressive Conservative caucus ... 503 Education funding ... 8, 664 Electronic health records ... 142-43 Emergency services in Calgary health region ... 1003-04, 1044 Government-appointed committees ... 49-50 Health care labour relations ... 958, 1699 Holy Cross hospital ... 1324, 1544 Holy Cross hospital renovations ... 559 Learning Resources Centre ... 182, 250-51 Lobbyist registry ... 934 Magnetic resonance imaging ... 1498 Medical officers of health ... 755-56 Medical school tuition fees ... 715-16 Personal health information ... 852-53 Persons with developmental disabilities program ... 1326-27, 1401-02 Physiotherapy programs ... 477-78 Postsecondary education funding ... 889-90 Postsecondary education policy ... 1733 Private/public partnerships for hospital construction ... 1960 Private surgical facility contracts ... 602 School councils ... 116 Southeast Calgary hospital ... 1888-89, 2011 Toxic mold in Foothills medical centre ... 1117-18, 1211, 1231-32, 1280-81, 1370 U.K./Calgary Regional Health Authority consortium ... 2061-62 Universities' business plans ... 1936-37 West Nile virus ... 1644
Organ and tissue donation-Finance
Pain Elimination and Tissue Regeneration Clinic
Letter from (SP688/03: Tabled) ... 1802
Pain management
Letter re (SP609/03: Tabled) ... 1677
Palliser Health Authority/Region [New boundary]
Medical officer of health situation ... 756
Personal Information Protection Act (Bill 44)
Committee ... 1997 Third reading ... 2073
Persons with developmental disabilities community boards
Petitions Presented to the Legislative Assembly (2003)
Budget surplus use for capital project funding ... 1677 Education funding ... 758, 816, 1051 Municipal reserve land/school ownership ... 1051 Post-secondary education funding ... 215
Petitions Tabled in the Legislative Assembly (2003)
Budget surplus use for capital project funding (SP611/03) ... 1677 Education funding (SP66/03) ... 188
Petrochemical industry
Feedstock supply for ... 1152 General remarks ... 1152
Pheasants Unlimited
Lease agreement with Brooks Pheasant Hatchery (Q15/03: Accepted) ... 1804
Physical therapy
Coverage under health care plan ... 477-78
Point of Order
Allegations against members ... 1097 Clarification ... 798 Imputing motives ... 1097 Parliamentary language ... 1679, 1895 Tabling documents ... 721-22
Police, Provincial
Establishment of (Motion 504: Griffiths) ... 530-31
Post-secondary Learning Act (Bill 43)
Power plants-Wabamun area
Impact on lake water quality ... 1105
Premier's Advisory Council on Health
Chair's relations with lobbying firm ... 934 Committees under: Costs (M3/03: Response tabled as SP592/03) ... 513
Premier's Council on Alberta's Promise Act (Bill 1)
Second reading ... 65-67 Committee ... 100-02, 104-05, 132-37 Amendment (SP42/03: Tabled) ... 100 Amendment (SP44 & 54/03: Tabled) ... 132 Amendment (SP55/03: Tabled) ... 134
Privilege
Contempt of the Assembly (Hate literature) (Not proceeded with) ... 1243 Contempt of the Assembly (Holy Cross hospital mold testing) (Not proceeded with) ... 1703-05 Contempt of the Assembly (Holy Cross hospital mold testing): Information package re (SP632/03: Tabled) ... 1703
Progressive Conservative caucus-Edmonton
Provincial Health Authorities of Alberta
Labour negotiations: Advertising campaign re ... 1699
Psychotropic drugs
Administration of ... 788
Public Affairs Bureau
Budget ... 1031 General remarks ... 1032, 1180 Staff assigned to Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development dept. ... 1602 Staff assigned to Energy dept. ... 1460 Staff assigned to Justice dept. ... 1393 Staffing ... 1031, 1032
Public assistance
Letter re (SP690/03: Tabled) ... 1802
Public lands
Access to: First Nations/oil-field contractors dispute over ... 49-50, 1602 Access to: First Nations/oil-field contractors dispute over, Committee to review ... 49-50, 1602
Public Lands Amendment Act, 2003 (Bill 49)
Rail service, High-speed-Edmonton/Calgary
Recognitions (Parliamentary procedure) (2003)
Regional health authorities
Boundary changes ... 1291, 1299 Business plans/service contracts with Health dept. ... 1291-92 Committee on collaboration re services of: Costs (M3/03: Response tabled as SP592/03) ... 513 Elected boards of ... 1777 Elected boards of, dismissed ... 1676 Energy contracts ... 1224 Labour settlements costs ... 958 Mental health services transferred to ... 1299 Sale of facilities to finance labour settlements ... 958 Working relationship with Infrastructure dept. ... 1224
Rent
Impact of utility rate increases on: Letter re (SP8/03: Tabled) ... 16
Research and development
Funding application process, co-ordination of ... 917 General remarks ... 1144-45 Provincial funding ... 915-16 Provincial funding: Matching funding for federal grants ... 915
Risk management in public budgeting
Riverview Public Education Coalition
Letter to Premier (SP163/03: Tabled) ... 443
Road construction-Finance
Public/private partnerships ... 1361 Use of surplus for funding: Petition presented re ... 1677 Use of surplus for funding: Petition tabled re (SP611/03: Tabled) ... 1677
Schools-Construction
Funding for ... 1224 General remarks ... 8 Private sector involvement in: Petition re ... 1051 Use of surplus for funding: Petition presented re ... 1677 Use of surplus for funding: Petition tabled re (SP611/03) ... 1677
Schools-Maintenance and repair
Schools-Sundre
Closure due to mold contamination ... 1117, 1224
Securities Amendment Act, 2003 (Bill 14)
Strikes and lockouts-Nurses
Student unions
Removal of elected members of ... 1676
Sturgeon-North Saskatchewan River
Surgical services, Private
Compliance with occupational health and safety regulations ... 602 Provision of, at Charles Camsell Hospital ... 1774
Surplus, Budgetary
Use for hospital funding ... 2011 Use for infrastructure funding: Petition presented re ... 1677 Use for infrastructure funding: Petition tabled re (SP611/03) ... 1677
Tar sands development
Cost overruns re ... 1459 General remarks ... 1459
Tarbox, Barb, Pat and Mackenzie
TD Economics
The Calgary-Edmonton Corridor (Report) ... 1152
Tobacco Tax Amendment Act, 2003 (Bill 35)
Tobacco Tax Amendment Act, 2003 (No. 2) (Bill 47)
Tourism
Impact of West Nile virus on ... 755
Tourism-Marketing
MLA committee to review ... 1146
Toxic molds
In public buildings ... 1224
Transportation-Environmental aspects
Provincial initiatives re ... 1361
Transportation-Finance
General remarks ... 1361 Public/private partnerships ... 1361
Treasury Branches
Deposit guarantee fee ... 1184 Net income decrease ... 1182
Tuition fees
General remarks ... 890, 1733 Letters re (SP65, 205/03: Tabled) ... 188, 565 For medical students ... 715-16 Subsidizing of research with ... 1063
United Nurses of Alberta
Meeting with cabinet committee on labour relations ... 958
Universities and colleges
Business plans ... 1936-37 Research activities, As economic activity generator ... 1144-45 Research activities, Funding of through tuition fees ... 1063
University of Alberta
Centre for Global Health and Development: Information sheet re (SP781/03: Tabled) ... 1893 Centre for Global Health and Development: Recognition of ... 1891 Funding ... 1063 Medical school: Family medicine applicants ... 716 Postpolio clinic ... 1502 Sports teams: Recognition of ... 301
University of Calgary
Funding ... 1063 Partnership in Anglo-Canadian Clinics, London, Eng. ... 1797 Tuition fees: Letters re (SP205/03: Tabled) ... 565
Volleyball championships
U of A Golden Bears and Pandas Interuniversity Sport wins ... 301
Wages-Teachers
Agreement re (SP610/03: Tabled) ... 1677 Funding for increase in ... 8, 671, 1064 Funding for increase in: Letters re (SP270, 272, 376, 391, 395-396/03: Tabled) ... 720, 1052, 1096, 1122
Water
Sale of: Letter re (SP378/03: Tabled) ... 1052
Water management strategy
Water quality-Lake Wabamun
Water quality-North Saskatchewan River, Edmonton area
West Nile virus
Control methods for ... 1104-05 General remarks ... 755, 1644 Physician/public education program re ... 1644 Workplace health issues re ... 1644
WestView Regional Health Authority [Old boundary]
Whistle-blower protection
Wildlife Amendment Act, 2003 (Bill 50)
Windsor Park elementary school, Edmonton
Workers' Compensation (Firefighters) Amendment Act, 2003 (Bill 202)
Workers' Compensation Board
Asbestos fatalities compensation claims (SP143/03: Tabled) ... 361
Yom ha-Shoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day)
Tannas, Don (PC, Highwood)
Abortion
Coverage under health care plan: Petitions presented re ... 188
Agricultural Dispositions Statutes Amendment Act, 2003 (Bill 16)
Alberta Health Care Insurance Plan
Abortion coverage: Petitions presented re ... 188
Alberta Sport, Recreation, Parks and Wildlife Foundation
Allegorical statement (Shakespeare quotation)
Black Diamond
Continuation of location within Highwood constituency: Letter re (SP96/03: Tabled) ... 257
Committee on Privileges and Elections, Standing Orders and Printing, Standing
Privilege question re media briefing for Bill 19, Motion to refer to (SO15(6)) ... 342-43
Contaminated sites
Cleanup procedures ... 931
Electoral Boundaries Commission
Final report: Turner Valley's location, Letters tabled re (SP94-95/03-74/03) ... 257 Final report received and concurred in (Motion 13: Hancock) ... 998-99
Electric power-Prices
Impact on school utility costs ... 1619 Regulation of: Petition tabled re (SP109/03) ... 302
Emblems-Alberta
Rough fescue as grass emblem: Legislation re (Bill 201) ... 52-53
Emblems of Alberta (Grass Emblem) Amendment Act, 2003 (Bill 201)
Galileo Educational Network
Gas, Natural-Prices
Regulation of: Petition tabled re (SP109/03) ... 302
Governor General's award for excellence in teaching
Hell's Half Acre (Historic site)
Members' Statements (2003)
Allegorical statement (Shakespeare quotation) ... 1376
Motions under Standing Order 15(6)
Privilege motion referred to Privileges and Elections committee ... 343
Natural gas rebates
Reinstatement of: Petition presented re ... 302
Occupiers' Liability (Recreational Users) Amendment Act, 2003 (Bill 208)
Oral Question Period (2003)
Hell's Half Acre remediation ... 931 School operations and maintenance funding ... 1619 Turner Valley gas plant historic site ... 1887-88
Pages (Legislative Assembly)
Petitions Presented to the Legislative Assembly (2003)
Abortion funding ... 188 Natural gas rebates ... 302
Petitions Tabled in the Legislative Assembly (2003)
Highway traffic laws enforcement by special constables (SP5/03) ... 16 Utilities' costs regulation (SP109/03) ... 302
Privilege
Contempt of the Assembly (Media briefing re Bill 19): Motion to refer to Privileges and Elections committee (SO 15(6)), defeated ... 343
Recognitions (Parliamentary procedure) (2003)
Rough fescue (Native grass) as emblem
Designation of: Legislation re (Bill 201) ... 52-53
School (Compulsory Attendance) Amendment Act, 2003 (Bill 203)
Schools-Maintenance and repair
Funding for ... 1619 Summer maintenance funding ... 1619
Special constables
Highway traffic violations ticketing: Petition tabled re (SP5/03) ... 16
Strathcona-Tweedsmuir school
Avalanche deaths of students from ... 14
Turner Valley
Continuation of location within Highwood constituency: Letters re (SP94-95/03: Tabled) ... 257
Turner Valley Gas Plant (Historic site)
Reclamation activities re ... 1887-88
Water pollution-Sheep River
Tarchuk, Janis (PC, Banff-Cochrane)
Auditor General
Annual report, 2002-03 (SP617/03: Tabled) ... 1703
Bed and breakfast establishments
Food safety regulations: Petition re ... 335
Cochrane Chamber of Commerce
Dave Irwin Brain Injury Foundation
Ethics Commissioner and Ombudsman Search Committee, Select Special
Report, part 2, presented (Ombudsman's appointment) (SP677/03: Tabled) ... 1801
Evan-Thomas recreation area
Designation as protected area: Draft management plan re ... 1837-38
Food safety
Bed and breakfast establishments: Petition re ... 335
Ghost-Waiparous recreation area
Access management plan for ... 789-90
Kananaskis Country
25th Anniversary: Recognition of ... 301 Environmental issues in ... 1837-38
Members' Statements (2003)
Cochrane Chamber community awards ... 936-37 Dave Irwin ... 648 Karalee Derksen ... 1623-24 Tom Couture ... 1843-44
Nursing homes
Bill of rights for residents of: Petition presented re ... 1845
Ombudsman
New ombudsman appointed: Report presented (SP677/03: Tabled) ... 1801
Oral Question Period (2003)
Evan-Thomas provincial recreation area ... 1837-38 Ghost-Waiparous recreation area ... 789-90
Petitions Presented to the Legislative Assembly (2003)
Bed and breakfast food safety regulations ... 335 Nursing home residents bill of rights ... 1845
Recognitions (Parliamentary procedure) (2003)
Trans Canada Trail
Cycling expedition along ... 1843-44
Workers' Compensation (Firefighters) Amendment Act, 2003 (Bill 202)
Taylor, Hon. Lorne (PC, Cypress-Medicine Hat)
Air quality-Edmonton
Downwind from Inland Cement plant ... 73
Alberta Association of Municipal Districts and Counties
Water treatment plant standards recommendation ... 1107-08
Alberta/Canada Agreement for Environmental Assessment Co-operation
EIA process for St. Albert bypass road ... 887
Alberta Energy Research Institute
Alberta Research Council Inc.
Coal-bed methane research ... 1100 Well site reclamation standards, development of ... 1099-1100
Alberta SuperNet
Water treatment plant monitoring via ... 1108
Alberta Urban Municipalities Association
Green infrastructure projects suggestion (MEET program) ... 1279, 1373
Alberta Used Oil Management Association
Anthony Henday Drive, Edmonton
Environmental impact assessment on ... 1110-11
Big Lake natural area
Impact of bypass road on ... 887
Bow River Basin Council
General remarks ' ... 1106
Bridges-Edmonton
Henday Drive bridge: Impact on fish populations ... 1106
Bureau of Land Management (U.S.)
Involvement with Milk River dam study ... 1102
Canadian Hydro Developers, Inc.
Green power contract with province ... 436
Clean Air Strategic Alliance
Emission reduction targets for government ... 1120, 1209, 1278 General remarks ... 689 Similar body for water quality ... 1106
Climate change
General remarks ... 1098, 1106-07 Kyoto protocol on ... 1110, 1120, 1738 Kyoto protocol on: Alberta alternative to ... 1209, 2061 Kyoto protocol on: Alberta correspondence re (M13/03: Defeated) ... 966 Kyoto protocol on: Russian ratification of ... 2061 Legislation re (Bill 37) ... 816 Provincial initiatives re ... 1209
Climate Change and Emissions Management Act (Bill 37)
Co-energy electrical production
Biomass as energy source ... 1278
Coal-bed methane extraction-Research
General remarks ... 1100 Water recovery issues ... 1100
Committee on Lifelong Learning, MLA
Costs (Q9/03: Response tabled as SP544/03) ... 512
Committees, Government-appointed
Costs of education related committees (Q9/03: Accepted) ... 512
Contaminated sites
Cleanup procedures ... 932
Contaminated soil-Lynnview Ridge, Calgary
Removal of: Judicial review of ... 644
Dept. of Environment
Annual report, 2002-03 (SP748/03: Tabled) ... 1893 Communications budget ... 1111 Compliance Assessment & Enforcement annual report, 2001-02 (SP560/03: Tabled) ... 1651 Compliance Assessment & Enforcement annual report, 2002-03 (SP858/03: Tabled) ... 2015 Employee achievement bonuses: Details re (Q10/03: Response tabled as SP589/03) ... 512, 1652 Estimates debated ... 1097-1111 Revenues from dam royalties ... 1110
Drinking water-Aboriginal reserves
Drought
General remarks ... 1105 Government programs for ... 254
Ecological footprints
Of provincial government ... 1120
Economic development and the environment
General remarks ... 1120 Legislation re (Bill 37) ... 816
Electric power, Coal-produced
Emblems of Alberta (Grass Emblem) Amendment Act, 2003 (Bill 201)
Energy efficiency (Buildings)
Energy efficiency (Municipal buildings)
AUMA proposals re (MEET program) ... 1279, 1373, 1737, 1738 Provincial interest-free loans re ... 1373
Energy industry-Environmental aspects
Legislation re (Bill 36) ... 816
Energy resources, Alternate
Enmax Corporation
Green power contract with province ... 436
Environmental Appeal Board
Inland Cement's conversion to coal-fired production decision ... 72-73 Lake Wabamun water level ruling ... 1106
Environmental impact assessments
Anthony Henday Drive/Canamex corridor ... 1110-11 Bypass road, St. Albert ... 887, 1110 Highway corridors ... 1110-11
Environmental protection
Codes of practice re ... 1099-1100 General remarks ... 1098 Government programs for ... 1120 Standards re (Bill 36) ... 816
Environmental Protection and Enhancement Act
Environmental Protection and Enhancement Amendment Act, 2003 (Bill 36)
Escherichia coli
Levels in groundwater near intensive livestock operations ... 1104
Fluoride levels in waterways
Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act
Hell's Half Acre (Historic site)
Hydrogen sulphide leak-Caroline area
Imperial Oil
Oil refinery site, Calgary ... 644
Inland Cement Limited
Conversion from gas- to coal-fired production ... 72-73 Monitoring of emissions from ... 1111
Irrigation-Finance
Dam royalty revenues for ... 1108
Lake Wabamun-Water levels
Livestock industry, Intensive-Environmental aspects
Impact on E coli levels in groundwater ... 1104
Los Alamos National Laboratory
Clean coal technology research: Partnership with Alberta re ... 1110
Members' apologies to the House
Members' withdrawal of remarks
Milk River East (and West) Water Users
Contribution to Milk River dam study ... 1102
Ministerial Statements (2003)
Minister's Water Forum, Red Deer (June 6-7, 2002)
MLA Postsecondary Funding Review Committee
Costs (Q9/03: Response tabled as SP544/03) ... 512
Mosquito control programs
Net metering (Electricity)
North American free trade agreement
Sale of water under ... 1101
North Red Deer Water Authorization Act (Bill 33, 2002)
North Saskatchewan River basin
General remarks ... 1106 Management committee re ... 1105
North Saskatchewan River valley authority
North/south trade corridor
Environmental impact assessment on ... 1110-11
Oral Question Period (2003)
Clean coal technology ... 1209 Disposal of used oil ... 48 Ecological footprint of the provincial government ... 1120 Energy conservation initiatives ... 12-13, 715, 1373 Energy efficiency initiatives ... 1278-79 Energy prices ... 352 Energy retrofit program ... 1737-38 Environmental enforcement and monitoring policies ... 814 Fluoride levels in waterways ... 1449-50 Green power ... 436 Hell's Half Acre remediation ... 932 Kyoto accord ... 2061 Lehigh Inland Cement ... 72-73 Mercury exposure ... 814 Milk River basin water management ... 478-79 Mosquito control program ... 560, 1645 PCB release in Edmonton ... 214 Soil contamination cleanup ... 644 Sour gas leak ... 502 Untreated storm water ... 891 Water management ... 1885-86, 1933-34 Water strategy ... 254, 398-99, 789 Water use by oil and gas industry ... 254, 333-34 West Boundary Road ... 887 West Nile virus ... 856
Point of Order
Allegations against a member ... 939
Pollution-Control
Tradable permit concept ... 13
Polychlorinated biphenyls-Edmonton
Spill of: Penalty re ... 214
Reclamation of land
Coal mine sites ... 1110 Oil and gas sites: Code of practice re ... 1099-1100 Oil and gas sites: Legislation re (Bill 36) ... 816
Review Committee on Outcomes
Costs (Q9/03: Response tabled as SP544/03) ... 512
South East Alberta Water Co-op
South Saskatchewan River basin group
Sports lottery tickets
Payouts from, 2000-02 (Q14/03: Response tabled as SP596/03) ... 1245 Revenue from, 2000-02 (Q13/03: Response tabled as SP596/03) ... 1245
Storm sewer runoff-Treatment
Sturgeon-North Saskatchewan River
Swan Hills Treatment Centre
Environmental remediation requirements, Funding for ... 1110
Tar sands development
Use of water supplies ... 1104
Tire Recycling Management Association of Alberta
Lawyers fees expenses ... 1110 Surplus funds usage for research projects ... 1109-10
TransAlta Utilities Corporation
Water quality studies at Lake Wabamun ... 1106
Vehicle emissions-Measurement
Water Act
Application to St. Albert bypass road ... 887
Water for Life: Alberta's Strategy for Sustainability
Water licences
Transferability of ... 1934
Water management authorities
Water management strategy
Water pipelines-Chin Lakes/Manyberries
Water pipelines-Grande Prairie area
Water pipelines-Medicine Hat area
Water pipelines-Red Deer area
Water pollution-Prevention
Water pollution-Sheep River
Water quality
Provincial body for ... 1106
Water quality-Lake Wabamun
Water quality-North Saskatchewan River, Edmonton area
Water quality-Standards
Establishment of organization for (Motion 505: Nicol) ... 689-90
Water resources development
Water resources development-Milk River
Water siphons-Montana
St. Mary River to Milk River ... 1102
Water treatment plants
General remarks ... 1103, 1105 Risk assessment for ... 1108 Standards for smaller plants ... 1107-08
Water wells
Flow information re ... 1101
Well sites, Abandoned
Reclamation of, code of practice re ... 1099-1100
West Boundary Road, St. Albert
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