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HOUSE INDEX - 3rd Session - 42nd Legislature

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Advertising revenue

Guenter, 3729

Fair Registration Practices in Regulated Professions Amendment Act (Bill 41)

1 R

Eichler, 436-437

2 R

Debate

Altomare, 1104-1106

Lamont, 2140

Lamoureux, 1106-1107

Lathlin, 1107-1109

Moses, 1098-1102

Piwniuk, 1102-1104

Opening statement

Eichler, 1093-1095

Questions

Eichler, 1095-1098

Lamoureux, 1095-1097

Moses, 1095-1098

Piwniuk, 1096

Referred to Standing Committee on Social and Economic Development

C/3 R

Eichler, 3366-3367

Lamoureux, 3368

Moses, 3367-3368

R/A

Filmon, 3406

Appeals, Ombudsman's role

Moses, 1102

Assessment requirement

Eichler, 1094-1095

Compliance orders

Eichler, 1094, 1095, 1097

Moses, 1095, 1096-1097, 1099-1100

Consultations

Eichler, 1097

Moses, 1097

Cost barriers

Moses, 1101

Fairness Commissioner, replacement of

Lamoureux, 1106

Lathlin, 1107

Moses, 3367

Government notification of changes

Eichler, 1096

Moses, 1096

Lengthy credentialing process

Lamoureux, 3368

Program development collaboration

Eichler, 1096

Lamoureux, 1096

Registration timeliness

Moses, 1101

Special development licence

Eichler, 1094

Fairness Commissioner

Transition to director role

Moses, 4000-4001

Reyes, 4000-4001

Fairs. See Members' statements

Faith communities, COVID-19

In-person gatherings, limits on

Wiebe, 498

Online service

Goertzen, 499-500

Fall suppers. See Members' statements

Families Department

Estimates

Debate, 625-626, 690-697, 3526-3539, 3636-3650, 3705-3710, 3770-3777

Opening statements

Adams, 3528-3529

Squires, 3527-3528

Stefanson, 625-626, 690-691

Speakers

Adams, 692-694, 3529-3539, 3637-3648, 3705-3710, 3770, 3775

Gerrard, 3649-3650, 3776-3777

Lathlin, 694-696, 3770-3774

Smith, B., 3774-3775

Squires, 3529-3539, 3637, 3706-3709, 3770-3777

Stefanson, 690-697

Main Estimates Supplement 2021-2022

Squires, 2650

Family Farm Protection Act

Amendment to

Marcelino, 2478

Family Guide-Domestic Violence Specialist

Friesen, 4167

Family Violence Prevention Program

Cox, 4141

Farm animals. See also Animal Diseases Amendment Act

Animal welfare

Gerrard, 1897

Animal welfare protests

Fontaine, 1675

Animals in transport, giving water to

Brar, 1890-1891

Pedersen, 1890

Health and safety standards

Pedersen, 1887

Transport rules--Canada

Fontaine, 1675

Farm Machinery and Equipment Act

Amendment to

Marcelino, 2478

Farmer's Daughter

Clarke, 3163

Farms/farming. See also Agriculture industry

Biosecurity breaches

Brar, 1888

Pedersen, 1888-1889

Biosecurity protocols

Brar, 1893

Biosecurity risks

Pedersen, 1887-1888

Conflict of interest in farming

Brar, 1794

Consolidation of land parcels

Brar, 1794

Decline in number of

Brar, 1794

Direct sellers

Gerrard, 2130

Pedersen, 2130

Education property tax rebate amount

Nesbitt, 2608

Wasyliw, 2564-2565

Flooding due to beaver dams

Brar, 1151, 1296

Gerrard, 1151

Johnson, 1151

Off-farm manure applicator

Marcelino, 2079

Fatality Inquiries Act

Reports from 2018-2020

Friesen, 3161

Fatality Inquiries Amendment Act (Overdose Death Reporting) (Bill 224)

1 R

Smith, B., 227

2 R

Debate

Asagwara, 2436-2438

Friesen, 2435-2436

Smith, A., 2438-2439

Opening statement

Smith, B., 2429-2432

Questions

Asagwara, 2433-2434

Gerrard, 2433

Isleifson, 2434

Marcelino, 2434

Martin, 2433

Smith, A., 2433

Smith, B., 2433-2434

Consultations

Smith, A., 2433

Smith, B., 2433

Request for support

Gordon, 2315

Smith, B., 2315

Three-month delay provision

Isleifson, 2434

Smith, B., 2434

Federal equalization payments

Formula

Lamont, 2578

Federal health transfers. See Government Resolution

Ferguson, Sandi. See Members' statements

Festival of Lights

Brar, 666-667

Cox, 666

Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder

Expansion of court

Gordon, 2376

Fidelity Bonds

Report May 2021

Fielding, 2877

Report tabled

Fielding, 393

Fielding, Hon. Scott (Kirkfield Park) PC

2, 020 Tax Rollback Guarantee, 2557$

Accessibility

Government initiatives, 2404

Agencies, boards and commissions

General comments, 615

Amounts Paid to Members

Report March 31, 2020, 181

Appeal Commission and Medical Review Panel

Annual report 2020, 2877

Apprenticeship training

Journeyperson/apprentice ratios, 2795-2796

Appropriation Act, 2020 (Bill 65)

1 R, 712

2 R

Opening statement, 712

Questions, 712-715

Appropriation Act, 2021 (Bill 77)

1 R, 4249

2 R, 4249

C/3 R, 4252

Asbestos removal

Training standards, 1958

Auditor General office

Financial assistance, 206

Investigative powers

Public bodies, 615

Automobile Injury Compensation Appeal Commission

Annual report 2019-2020, 181

Budget 2020

Spending to date, 624

Budget 2021

Address, 2219-2227

Release date, 1520

Rent freeze, 2236-2238

Tax cuts and business supports, 4215-4216

Budget Implementation and Tax Statutes Amendment Act

Tabling timeline, 3753

Budget Implementation and Tax Statutes Amendment Act, 2020 (Bill 2)

1 R, 63

2 R

Opening statement, 198-203

Questions, 203-207

Lapsing of expenditures, 203-204

Transfer of expenditures, 204-205

Budget Implementation and Tax Statutes Amendment Act, 2021 (Bill 74)

1 R, 3795

2 R

Opening statement, 4222-4224

Questions, 4224-4227

C/3 R, 4253

Budget legislation

Appropriation amount

COVID, used for, 1824

Unspent monies, 1824

Business support programs, 3624

Canada Recovery Sickness Benefit (CRSB), 355

Canada-Manitoba Framework Agreement on Treaty Land Entitlements, 3616

Canada-Manitoba Home and Community Care and Mental Health and Addictions Services Funding Agreement, 3632

Caregiver Wage Support Program

Expansion of eligibility criteria, 1181

Child and family services agencies

Block funding, 202

Child care

Privatization, 205-206

Child-care centres

Operating grants, 713

Child-care spaces

Parent fee cap, removal, 206

Children in care

Decrease in, 202

Committee of Supply

Concurrence Motion, 4233-4235, 4240-4242

Interim Supply, 1824-1827

Interim Supply Motion, 1827

Supplementary budget

Monies spent, 162-163

Supplementary Supply, 162, 1333-1335

Supplementary Supply Motion, 164, 1335

Supply Motions, 4249

Committee of the Whole

Employment Standards Code Amendment Act (Bill 44), 365

Interim Appropriation Act, 2021 (Bill 70)

Opening statement, 1836

Supplementary Appropriation Act, 2020 (COVID-19 Response) (Bill 39)

Questions, 169-174

Consumer protection

Direct seller complaint

Victim compensation, 1996

Consumer Protection Amendment Act (Bill 30)

1 R, 146

2 R

Opening statement, 1994-1995

Questions, 1996-1998

C/3 R, 3401

Cellphone contract regulation, repeal of legislation, 1994

Consumer compensation, 1997-1998

Direct sales contracts, undefinable lease term ban, 1995

Direct sellers, restrictions on, 1994

Direct sellers, written contract requirement, 1995

COVID-19 by sector

Arts and culture, 1829

Business closures, 616

Targeted programs, 621

Tourism support, 1830

Travel industry, restarting of, 1829

COVID-19 pandemic

Effect on audits, 3764

Essential workers/community recognition, 4222

COVID-19 provincial finances

Spending, Public Accounts review of, 715

COVID-19 testing

Federal funds used, 190

Leases for test sites, cost of, 3617-3618

COVID-19 vaccine

Providence Therapeutics, 1829

COVID-19, contact tracing

Federal funding, 170-171

COVID-19, demographics

Women, programs for, 1829

COVID-19, economy

GDP growth, 4222

Reopening, public health recommendations, 75

Safe re-start, 169-170

Federal/provincial funding, 169-170

COVID-19, education system

Expenditures, 3629

Federal/provincial monies spent, 163, 165, 171

Remote learning, federal support for, 168

Virtual education hub, 1831

COVID-19, employment

Financial assistance, 166

Wage subsidy programs

General comments, 617

Workforce development, 166

COVID-19, financial assistance

Federal/provincial matching programs, 1825

Parliamentary Budget Office estimates, 720, 721

Safe Restart agreements, 1825

Small business, 226-227, 618-619, 3624-3628

Supports for business, 3945

COVID-19, northern Manitoba

Economic support plans, 1830-1831

COVID-19, paid sick leave

Monies allocated for, 3624

Provincial program, 226-227, 358, 2400-2401, 2550-2551, 2658-2659, 2662, 2795, 2859, 3006

COVID-19, personal-care homes

Monies allocated for pandemic, 163

COVID-19, provincial finances

Impact on, 614

Public Accounts review of spending, 715

COVID-19, rental assistance

Commercial properties, 618

Eviction moratorium, 620, 1119-1120

Eviction moratorium, housing, 3955

COVID-19, second wave

Small business supports, 616-617

COVID-19, small business

Financial assistance, 226-227, 618-619, 3624-3628

Second wave supports, 616-617

COVID-19, third wave

Budget for costs, 3618-3622

Preparation, 1830

Credit Unions and Caisses Populaires Amendment Act (Bill 22)

1 R, 146

2 R

Opening statement, 2120-2122

Questions, 2122

C/3 R, 3403

Board appointments, 2121

Deposit Guarantee Corporation, deposit and liquidity requirements, 2122

Deposit Guarantee Corporation, primary regulator, 2120

Electronic meetings for remote participation, 2121

Mortgage assets, 2122

Deficit projection, 166, 174

Earth Month, 2303

Education property tax

Apartment buildings as commercial properties, 2561

Average rebate amount, 2557

Commercial vs. residential rebate amount, 3937

Elimination announcement, 36, 168

Multiple property owners, 3934

Rebate, 3934

Rebate increased by regulation, 2561

Rebate, borrowing, 2559-2560

Rent control, 2561

Rent freeze, 3935

Education Property Tax Reduction Act (Property Tax and Insulation Assistance Act and Income Tax Act Amended) (Bill 71)

1 R, 2483

2 R

Opening statement, 2557-2558

Questions, 2558-2561

C/3 R, 3236

Education system

Funding and property taxes, 2557

Employment Standards Code Amendment Act (Bill 44)

2 R

Opening statement, 355

Questions, 355-358

C/3 R, 366

Committee of the Whole, 365

Multiple quarantine episodes, 357-358

Paid sick leave legislation, 303-304

Presumption of truth for claimants, 356

Prohibition from firing claimants, 358

Promotion/advertising benefit, 357

Sick note, 356, 365

Underlying health conditions, job-protection, 355

Employment Standards Code Amendment Act (COVID-19 Vaccination Leave) (Bill 73)

1 R, 2943

2 R

Opening statement, 3003-3004

Questions, 3004-3007

C/3 R, 3017

Health-care workers, 3005

Proof of vaccination for employers, 3006

Retroactive pay, 3005

Timeliness of legislation, 3004, 3005

Enabling Appropriations

Contingency for Youth Corrections Reform, 3634

Contingency fund, employee pensions, 3634

Contingency fund, flex fund, 3634-3635

Contingency fund, retirement or severance, 3634

Emergency Expenditures, 3622, 3760

Enabling Vote, 3616

Estimates

Opening statements, 3615

Speakers, 3616-3636, 3760

Government Fund Remediation, 3633

Immigration Projects, Grant Assistance, 3617

Internal Service Adjustments, 3617

Internal Service Adjustments, capital investment, 3636

Internal Service Adjustments, contingency fund, 3623-3624

International Development Program, Grant Assistance, 3616

Post-secondary job market alignment office, 3633-3634

Fidelity Bonds

Report May 2021, 2877

Report tabled, 393

Finance Department

Audits, vacancy rate, 3764

Collections, vacancy rate, 3764

Compliance and Enforcement

Vacancy rate, 3763-3764

Consumer protection, number of FTE's, 3762

Estimates

Opening statements, 613-615

Speakers, 616-624, 3761-3769, 3933-3956

Main Estimates Supplement 2021-2022, 2650

Responsibilities and divisions, 613-614

Staff FTE's, 3763

Taxation Division, spending, 3953

Taxation Division, vacancy rate, 3953-3954

Vacancy rate, 3765

Financial Administration Act

Summary reporting, 4223

Fire Prevention Fund

Insurance company tax reduction, 4224-4225

First Nations

Business supports, 1830

Fiscal Responsibility and Taxpayer Protection Amendment Act (Bill 48)

1 R, 433

2 R

Opening statement, 2053

Questions, 2053-2057

C/3 R, 3346-3347

Budget projections, 2056

Expenditures for emergencies, 2053

Minister's salary, 2054-2055

Fiscal Stabilization Account

Balance of, 167

Monies spent to date, 1824

Not used during pandemic, 623, 713-714

Use for education system, 3622

Use for health care, 3622

Fish and Wildlife Enhancement Fund

General comments, 200

Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy (FIPPA)

Average response time--Finance Department, 3949-3950

Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Amendment Act (Bill 49)

1 R, 434

Gap Protection Program

Forgivable loan, small business, 616

Update, 172

Government House

Restoration, 201

Grace Hospital Foundation's Pearl McGonigal Lifetime Achievement Award

Recipient (Bob Cunningham), 332-333

Health Services Insurance Fund, 200

Health-care system

Budget 2020, 712

Federal transfer payments, 1825

Healthy Child Manitoba

Parent-child coalitions, 205

Staffing, 205

Healthy Child Manitoba Act

Repeal of, 201

Social Innovation Office, establishment of, 201

Helen Betty Osborne Memorial Foundation

Sustainability of fund, 202

Highway 1

Intersection improvements, 1826

Highway 16

Intersection improvements, 1826

Idea Fund

Balance in, 3631-3632

General comments, 720

Income tax growth, 614

Independent schools

Funding timeline decrease, 200

Infrastructure

Capital investments, 614-615

Infrastructure projects

Referendum for future projects, 3769

Infrastructure spending, 2403

Infrastructure, strategic

Money spent to date, 3942-3944

Projects and deferred projects, 3940-3942

Interim Appropriation Act, 2021 (Bill 70)

1 R, 1828

2 R

Opening statement, 1828

Questions, 1829-1831

C/3 R, 1837

International development projects

Manitoba Government Matching Grants Program, 3616-3617

Invest Manitoba

Economic development projects, 4222-4223, 4226

Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program

North End Sewage Treatment Plant, 3769

Projects invested in, 3943

Labour Relations Act

Private sector mediation services, 202-203

Labour Relations Amendment Act (Bill 16)

1 R, 145-146

Request to withdraw Bill, 231-232, 1181-1182

Labour rights legislation

Government intention, 3812

Learning Fund

Monies spent, 3632, 3635

Legislative building

Restoration, 201

LGBTTQ2S*

Oxenham, Logan, trans Manitoba founder, 1609

Loan Act, 2020-2021 (Bill 66)

1 R, 718-719

2 R

Opening statement, 719

Questions, 720-722

Loan Act, 2021 (Bill 78)

1 R, 4250

2 R, 4250

C/3 R, 4251

Louise Bridge

Provincial funding for replacement, 4234

Made-in-Manitoba Climate and Green Plan

Expenditures 2018-2020, 3761-3762

Manitoba Bridge Grant

Availability to new applicants, 3170

Business support program, 777, 1321

Expansion of eligibility criteria, 1181, 3625-3626, 3752

General comments, 3623

Manitoba Centennial Centre

Devolution of fund, 3635-3636

Manitoba Film and Video Production Tax Credit

Increase in, 614

Manitoba Government Matching Grants Program

International development projects, 3616-3617

Manitoba Habitat Heritage Corporation

Devolution of fund, 3635-3636

Manitoba Honour 150 award

Oxenham, Logan, 1608-1609

Smiley, Linda, 1608-1609

Manitoba Hydro

Two 100 year bonds, 3765-3766

Manitoba Hydro labour dispute

Request for arbitration, 2449

Manitoba Hydro rates

Independent review of, 262-263

PUB hearings, 2995-2996

Request to cancel increase, 1117

Manitoba Hydro-Teshmont Consultants

Revenue from sale of, 3765

Manitoba Labour Board

Annual report 2018-2019, 253

Manitoba Mineral Development Fund, 200

Manitoba Pandemic Sick Leave program

Employer uptake, 3944

Extension plans, 3946

Manitoba Restart Program

General comments, 166, 624

Members' statements

Cunningham, Bob, 332-333

Ferguson, Sandi and Carrol MacDonald, 2303

Gault, Will, 3496-3497

Historical Museum of St. James-Assiniboia, 1071-1072

Manitoba Honour 150 award recipients, 1608-1609

Mental-health treatment

Measurement of outcomes, 720, 722

Minimum wage increase

Request for living wage, 3442

Mining and minerals

Tax collected, 3949

Ministerial statements

National Day of Mourning, 2787-2788

North End Sewage Treatment Plant

Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program, 3769

Northern Airports and Marine, 3636

Occupational health and safety

Advisory council, re-establishment of, 1959

Chief prevention officer, elimination of, 1957

Five-year prevention plan, 1959

Frivolous or vexatious claims, appeals, 1957, 1958

Penalties for offences, 1957

Reprisal complaint, six-month time limit, 1957

Safety committee training, 1958

Safety officer decisions, right to appeal, 1957-1958

Online shopping

Multinational sales tax, 4227, 4240-4241

Oral Questions

Accessibility of services

Government initiatives, 2404

Apprenticeship training

One-to-one ratio, 2795-2796

BITSA legislation

Tabling timeline, 3753

Budget 2021

Release date, 1520

Budget 2021 summary

Tax cuts and business supports, 4215-4216

Caregiver program and bridge grant

Expansion of eligibility criteria, 1181

COVID-19 testing capacity

Federal funds used, 190

Education property tax

Elimination announcement, 36

Employment Standards Code Amendment Act

Paid sick leave legislation, 303-304

Employment support for women

Paid sick leave and child care, 1418

Eviction notices during pandemic

Request for extension of protections, 1119-1120

Financial assistance during pandemic

Paid sick leave and business grants, 226-227

Future Hydro rate increases

Request for PUB hearing, 2995-2996

Hydro labour dispute

Request for arbitration, 2449

Infrastructure spending

Government record, 2403

Labour Relations Amendment Act

Request to withdraw Bill 16, 231-232, 1181-1182

Labour rights legislation

Government intention, 3812

Manitoba Bridge Grant

Availability to new applicants, 3170

Business support program, 777

Expansion of eligibility criteria, 3752

Support for small business, 1321

Manitoba Hydro rates

Independent review, 262-263

Request to cancel increase, 1117

Request to withdraw Bill 35, 2494

Manitoba's workforce

Paid sick leave, 2400-2401, 2658-2659, 2662, 2795, 2859

Minimum wage increase

Request for living wage, 3442

Paid sick leave

Government position, 2550-2551

Post-secondary education

Tuition increase concerns, 400

Processing times at Vital Statistics

Request to reduce backlog, 3586-3587

Provincial fiscal update

Public accounts first quarter report, 234

Public Services Sustainability Act

Ruling on public sector wages, 2448-2449

Renters and small business

Rent freeze and tax changes, 2236-2238

Reopening the economy

Public health recommendations, 75

Repair of electronic devices

Right to repair legislation, 4213

U of M faculty association

Collective bargaining process, 879-880

Possible strike action, 400

Vital Statistics Branch

Request to fill vacancies, 4036-4037

Paid sick leave

Legislation: Bill 44, 303-304

Women, impact on, 1418

Parliamentary Budget Office

Financial estimates, 173

Provincial spending for COVID-19, 720, 721

Payday lenders

New licensing fee, 201

Payroll tax

Threshold increase, 614, 4223

Pension Benefits Amendment Act (Bill 8)

1 R, 145

2 R

Opening statement, 839-840

Questions, 840-843

C/3 R, 3394-3395

Company bankruptcy, pension plan protection, 841

Division of assets, relationship breakdown, 839, 3395

Financial hardship provision, 839-840, 842-843, 3394

Solvency funding, threshold reduction, 840

Stock market stability, 841

Unlocking provision, fraud protection, 842

Unlocking provision, impact on plan, 843

Unlocking provision, percentage allowable, 842

Personal protective equipment

Equipment purchased, 623-624

Future budget for, 3767

Supplies, cost and stock of, 3766

Value of stockpile, 3766-3767

Personal-care homes

Safety and capital upgrades, 721

Prairie Home Comfort

Consumer complaints, 1996

Private sector investment, 614

Providence Therapeutics

Vaccine agreement, 1829

Provincial debt

Interest rates, 3347

Provincial finances

Credit downgrades, 3950-3952

Provincial fiscal update

Public accounts first quarter report, 234

Public Accounts

COVID-19 related programs, 621-622

COVID-19 spending, review of, 715

Public Schools Finance Board

Dissolution of, 199-200, 204, 615

Public Services Sustainability Act

Ruling on public sector wages, 2448-2449

Public Utilities Ratepayer Protection and Regulatory Reform Act (Various Acts Amended) (Bill 35)

1 R, 146

Request to withdraw Bill, 2494

Public-private partnerships

Government intention for, 3769

Rent Assist Benefit

Number receiving, 3935

Renters/renting

Above-guideline increases, 3947

Budget 2021, rent freeze, 2236-2238

Residential schools

Vital Statistics applications

Waving of fees for, 3763, 3949

Retail Business Hours of Operation Act (Various Acts Amended or Repealed) (Bill 4)

1 R, 97

2 R

Opening statement, 934-935

Questions, 935-938

C 3/R, 1230

Consultations, 936

Labour Management Review Committee consultations, 936

Municipal by-law authority, 935-936

Other statutory holidays, 938

Recognizing diverse holidays, 937

Right to refuse work, 935-936

Retail sector

E-commerce tax, 1831

Shop local, 1831

Right to repair laws

Electronic devices, 4213

Risk Recognition Program

Wage subsidy, 616

Safe Restart agreements

COVID-19 financial assistance, 1825

Scrap metal sales

Development of legislation, 4234, 4235

Seller information requirements, 4234

Senior Economic Recovery Credit, 614

Small business

Insolvencies, number of, 3626-3627

Small Business Venture Capital Tax Credit, 4223

Social Innovation Office

Establishment of, 201

Southern First Nations Network of Care

Adele Avenue lease, 201-202

Sturgeon Heights Community Centre, 1609

Supplementary Appropriation Act, 2020 (COVID-19 Response) (Bill 39)

1 R, 164

2 R

Debate, 165-168

C 3/R, 175

Internal adjustments, 166

Supplementary Appropriation Act, 2020-2021 (Bill 69)

1 R, 1335

2 R

Opening statement, 1336

Questions, 1336-1339

C/3 R, 1346

Supplementary Loans and Guarantee Authority

Annual report March 31, 2021, 3669

Take Pride Winnipeg!

Garbage cleanup, 2303

Teachers/teaching

Layoff concerns, 3629-3631

Teaching expense tax credit

School supplies, 4225

Treasury Board

Comptroller reporting requirement, 4225

Vacancy rate, 3765

Truth and Reconciliation Commission

Calls to action No. 17

Waving of fees for residential school survivors, 3763

Tuition increase

Concern for, 400

Two Ten Recovery, 3497

Unions/unionization

Executive salaries, public disclosure of, 231

University of Manitoba Faculty Association

Collective bargaining process, 879-880

Minister mandate letter, 3937-3940

Possible strike action, 400

Urban reserves

Review of, 3952-3953

Vital Statistics

Application processing times, 3586-3587, 3762-3763, 3948

Processing times, backlog reduction, 3586-3587

Registered deaths, 3762

Residential school survivors

Waiving of application fees, 3949

Special operating agency, removal as, 3762

Staff increase, 3762

Vacancies, 3762, 3947-3948, 4036-4037

Western College of Veterinary Medicine

Funding collaboration, 200

Willy Dogs, 3496-3497

Winnipeg Blue Bombers

Support during pandemic, 1830

Wireless Code

Federal code of conduct for suppliers, 1996

Women

Paid sick leave and child care, 1418

Workers Compensation Amendment Act (Bill 18)

1 R, 146

2 R

Opening statement, 2109-2110

Questions, 2110-2112

C/3 R, 3289-3290

Employer advisory office, 2109

Injured workers in training, effect on future earnings, 2112

Injured workers, cap on settlement, 2110

Psychological injuries, 2109-2110, 2111

Schedule for occupational diseases, 2109

WCB reporting to the Assembly, 2110

Year of injury effect on compensation, 2111

Workers Compensation Board

Annual report 2020, 2877

Appointment process, changes to, 201

Claim suppression, 2112

Legislative Assembly, reporting to, 2110

Workplace Safety and Health

Budget reduction, 3764

Workplace Safety and Health Amendment Act (Bill 11)

1 R, 145

2 R

Opening statement, 1957

Questions, 1957-1960

C/3 R, 3397-3398

Youth employment

Programs for, 616, 1829

Filipino Business Council of Manitoba

Lamoureux, 2948

Filipino community. See also Filipino Heritage Month Act; Members' statements; Resolutions

Contribution to Manitoba

Smith, A., 3717

COVID-19 cases

Marcelino, 1710, 3413

Reyes, 3413

COVID-19 infection rate, women

Marcelino, 3415

COVID-19, job losses

Marcelino, 3413, 3415

Reyes, 3413

Credential recognition

Marcelino, 3413

Reyes, 3413-3414

Festivals

Reyes, 3411

Occupations worked in

Reyes, 3410

Political officials

Reyes, 3411

Population in Canada

Reyes, 3409

Smith, A., 3416

Population in Manitoba

Reyes, 3409

Smith, A., 3416

Small business

Reyes, 3410

Workforce participation

Marcelino, 311

Filipino Heritage Month Act (Bill 233)

1 R

Reyes, 3331

2 R

Debate

Brar, 3417-3418

Lamoureux, 3419

Marcelino, 3414-3415

Moses, 3419-3420

Smith, A., 3415-3417

Opening statement

Reyes, 3409-3411

Questions

Fontaine, 3412

Lamoureux, 3412

Marcelino, 3412-3413

Micklefield, 3412-3413

Reyes, 3412-3414

Smith, A., 3412-3413

How to celebrate

Lamoureux, 3412

Reyes, 3412

Smith, A., 3412

Film and TV industry. See also Manitoba Film and Video Production Tax Credit

General comments

Schuler, 2124

Wiebe, 2124

Manitoba Film and Music funding

Cox, 4141

Sunset clause, elimination of

Cox, 4141

Filmon Fridays

Adams, 1192

Sala, 1198

Filmon, Hon. Janice (Lieutenant-Governor of the Province of Manitoba)

Administrative Tribunal Jurisdiction Act (Bill 27)

R/A, 3406

Advanced Education Administration Amendment Act (Bill 33)

R/A, 3406

Animal Diseases Amendment Act (Bill 62)

R/A, 3407

Apprenticeship and Certification Amendment Act (Bill 61)

R/A, 3407

Appropriation Act, 2020 (Bill 65)

R/A, 741

Budget Implementation and Tax Statutes Amendment Act, 2020 (Bill 2)

R/A, 741

Building and Electrical Permitting Improvement Act (Various Acts Amended and Permit Dispute Resolution Act Enacted) (Bill 38)

R/A, 3406

Civil Service Superannuation Amendment Act (Bill 43)

R/A, 176

Conflict of Interest (Members and Ministers) and Related Amendment Act (Bill 21)

R/A, 3406

Consumer Protection Amendment Act (Bill 30)

R/A, 3406

Court Practice and Administration Act (Various Acts Amended) (Bill 46)

R/A, 3406

Credit Unions and Caisses Populaires Amendment Act (Bill 22)

R/A, 3406

Criminal Property Forfeiture Amendment Act (Bill 58)

R/A, 3407

Crown Land Dispositions Act (Various Acts Amended) (Bill 12)

R/A, 3505

Drivers and Vehicles Amendment Act (Bill 17)

R/A, 3405

Early Learning and Child Care Act (Bill 47)

R/A, 3406

Education Property Tax Reduction Act (Property Tax and Insulation Assistance Act and Income Tax Act Amended) (Bill 71)

R/A, 3407

Election Financing Amendment and Elections Amendment Act (Government Advertising) (Bill 32)

R/A, 3406

Employment Standards Code Amendment Act (Bill 44)

R/A, 366

Employment Standards Code Amendment Act (Unpaid Leave for Reservists) (Bill 211)

R/A, 1305

Fair Registration Practices in Regulated Professions Amendment Act (Bill 41)

R/A, 3406

Fiscal Responsibility and Taxpayer Protection Amendment Act (Bill 48)

R/A, 3406

Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Amendment Act (Bill 49)

R/A, 3406

Highway Traffic Amendment Act (Control of Traffic by Flag Persons) (Bill 23)

R/A, 3406

Human Rights Code Amendment Act (Bill 26)

R/A, 3406

Interim Appropriation Act, 2021 (Bill 70)

R/A, 1845

Limitations Act (Bill 51)

R/A, 3406

Liquor, Gaming and Cannabis Control Amendment Act (2) (Bill 60)

R/A, 3407

Liquor, Gaming and Cannabis Control Amendment Act (Bill 5)

R/A, 3405

Liquor, Gaming and Cannabis Control Amendment Act (Bill 6)

 R/A, 3405

Liquor, Gaming and Cannabis Control Amendment Act (Cannabis Social Responsibility Fee) (Bill 5)

R/A, 3405

Loan Act, 2020-2021 (Bill 66)

R/A, 741

Manitoba Public Insurance Corporation Amendment Act (Claim Dispute Tribunal) (Bill 15)

R/A, 3505

Minor Amendments and Corrections Act, 2021 (Bill 52)

R/A, 3406

Municipal Statutes Amendment Act (2) (Bill 53)

R/A, 3406

Municipal Statutes Amendment Act (Bill 25)

R/A, 3406

Opioid Damages and Health Care Costs Recovery Act (Bill 9)

R/A, 1305

Pension Benefits Amendment Act (Bill 8)

R/A, 3405

Personal Health Information Amendment Act (Bill 54)

R/A, 3407

Petty Trespasses Amendment and Occupiers' Liability Amendment Act (Bill 63)

R/A, 3407

Planning Amendment Act (Bill 7)

R/A, 1305

Planning Amendment and City of Winnipeg Charter Amendment Act (Bill 37)

R/A, 3406

Public Health Amendment Act (Bill 67)

R/A, 2515

Public Health Amendment Act (Food Safety and Other Amendments) (Bill 36)

R/A, 3406

Public Schools Amendment and Manitoba Teachers' Society Amendment Act (Bill 45)

R/A, 3406

Public Sector Construction Projects (Tendering) Act (Bill 13)

R/A, 3505

Public Service Act (Bill 3)

R/A, 3405

Reducing Red Tape and Improving Services Act, 2020 (Bill 29)

R/A, 3406

Reducing Red Tape and Improving Services Act, 2021 (Bill 55)

R/A, 3407

Regional Health Authorities Amendment Act (Health System Governance and Accountability) (Bill 10)

R/A, 3505

Remote Witnessing and Commissioning Act (Various Acts Amended) (Bill 42)

R/A, 1305

Reporting of Supports for Child Survivors of Sexual Assault Act (Trained Health Professionals and Evidence Collection Kits) (Bill 213)

R/A, 3407

Retail Business Hours of Operation Act (Various Acts Amended or Repealed) (Bill 4)

R/A, 1305

Smoking and Vapour Products Control Amendment Act (Bill 56)

R/A, 3407

Somali Heritage Week Act (Bill 218)

R/A, 1305

Spirit Bear Day Act (Bill 223)

R/A, 3407

Supplementary Appropriation Act, 2020 (COVID-19 Response) (Bill 39)

R/A, 176

Supplementary Appropriation Act, 2020-2021 (Bill 69)

R/A, 1346

Throne Speech

Address, 1-7

United Church of Canada Amendment Act (Bill 300)

R/A, 1305

University College of the North Amendment Act (Bill 34)

R/A, 3406

Vehicle Technology Testing Act (Various Acts Amended) (Bill 20)

R/A, 3405-3406

Water Resources Administration Amendment Act (Bill 28)

R/A, 3406

Wildlife Amendment Act (Protecting Property from Water and Wildlife Damage) (Bill 208)

R/A, 1305

Winnipeg Humane Society Foundation Incorporation Amendment Act (Bill 301)

R/A, 1305

Workers Compensation Amendment Act (Bill 18)

R/A, 3405

Workplace Safety and Health Amendment Act (Bill 11)

R/A, 3505

Finance Department

Audits, vacancy rate

Fielding, 3764

Wasyliw, 3764

Collections, vacancy rate

Fielding, 3764

Wasyliw, 3764

Compliance and Enforcement

Vacancy rate

Fielding, 3763-3764

Wasyliw, 3763

Consumer protection, number of FTE's

Fielding, 3762

Wasyliw, 3762

Estimates

Debate, 613-625, 3761-3769, 3933-3956, 4041

Opening statements

Fielding, 613-615

Speakers

Fielding, 616-624, 3761-3769, 3933-3956

Lamont, 3954-3956

Wasyliw, 615-624, 3761-3769, 3933-3954

Main Estimates Supplement 2021-2022

Fielding, 2650

Responsibilities and divisions

Fielding, 613-614

Staff FTE's

Fielding, 3763

Wasyliw, 3763

Taxation Division, spending

Fielding, 3953

Wasyliw, 3953

Taxation Division, vacancy rate

Fielding, 3953-3954

Wasyliw, 3953

Vacancy rate

Fielding, 3765

Wasyliw, 3765

Finance Minister

Conflict of interest disclosure

Goertzen, 1518-1519

Wasyliw, 1518-1519

Financial Administration Act

Summary reporting

Fielding, 4223

FIPPA. See Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy

Fire and paramedic services

Funding reduction concerns

Asagwara, 1022

Friesen, 1022-1023

Fire Prevention Fund

Insurance company tax reduction

Fielding, 4224-4225

Wasyliw, 4224, 4229-4230

Fire Prevention Week. See Members' statements

Fire protection grant

Update on initiative

Johnson, 1585

Nesbitt, 1585

Firefighters

New positions

Guillemard, 4082

Recruitment and retention

Guillemard, 4089

Naylor, 4089

First Nations

All-weather road investments

Bushie, 3523

Beaver dam removal, flooding

Bushie, 1251

Business supports

Fielding, 1830

Gerrard, 1830

Churchill River Diversion Project, consultations

Guillemard, 2657-2658, 3168

Kinew, 2657-2658

Lindsey, 3168

Sala, 2661-2662

Wharton, 2661-2662

Clean drinking water--Shamattawa

Bushie, 4062-4063

Lagimodiere, 4063

Clean drinking water--Tataskweyak Cree Nation

Bushie, 4062

Lagimodiere, 4063

Clean drinking water, Auditor General's recommendations

Bushie, 4061-4062

Lagimodiere, 4062

Clean drinking water, provincial oversight

Lagimodiere, 4062

Consultation framework, status of

Bushie, 3981

Lagimodiere, 3981

Consultation policy, Manitoba Hydro

Bushie, 3521-3522

Pallister, 3521-3522

Consultations

Bushie, 282

Consultations re: Bill 51

Fontaine, 1932, 1933

Friesen, 1932, 1933-1934

Consultations re: Bill 56

Bushie, 3354

Gerrard, 2089, 2093-2094, 3355

Gordon, 2088-2093

Smith, B., 2088-2092, 3351

Diabetes rates

Bushie, 426

Food insecurity--northern communities

Altomare, 2158-2160

Morley-Lecomte, 2158-2160

Gender-based violence, funding for programs to address

Lagimodiere, 3979

Healthy food initiative

Lagassé, 3040

Hydro development projects

Sala, 611

Wharton, 611

Lake St. Martin outlet, consultations

Lathlin, 2336

Long-term boil water advisories

Lagimodiere, 4062

Northern health-care collaboration

Lindsey, 3146

Stefanson, 3146

Operation Return Home

Lagassé, 3040

Safe drinking water

Lagassé, 3039-3040

Tax contribution

Naylor, 3726

Traditional territory

Bushie, 1844

Wildfires along PTH 6

Guillemard, 3263

Lindsey, 3263-3264

Wharton, 3264

Wildlife protection

Bushie, 1157

Xplornet internet services

Helwer, 3172

Michaleski, 3171-3172

Smith, A., 3568

First Nations Child and Family Caring Society

Smith, B., 2626

Squires, 2631

First Nations child and family services. See First Nations, Inuit and Métis children, youth and families, An Act respecting (Bill C-92)

First Nations, COVID-19. See COVID-19, First Nations

First Nations, Inuit and Métis children, youth and families, An Act respecting (Bill C-92)

Minister of Families role in (provincial)

Lathlin, 696

Stefanson, 696-697

Transfer of power, timeline for

Lathlin, 4245-4246

Squires, 4246

Fiscal Responsibility and Taxpayer Protection Amendment Act (Bill 48)

1 R

Fielding, 433

2 R

Debate

Gerrard, 2059-2060

Lamont, 2060-2061

Wasyliw, 2057-2059

Opening statement

Fielding, 2053

Questions

Fielding, 2053-2057

Gerrard, 2053-2056

Wasyliw, 2053-2057

Referred to Standing Committee on Social and Economic Development

C/3 R

Fielding, 3346-3347

Lamoureux, 3349

Wasyliw, 3348-3349

R/A

Filmon, 3406

Budget projections

Fielding, 2056

Gerrard, 2056

Expenditures for emergencies

Fielding, 2053

Gerrard, 2060

Wasyliw, 2053

Minister's salary

Fielding, 2054-2055

Gerrard, 2054, 2059

Wasyliw, 2055

Fiscal Stabilization Account

Balance of

Fielding, 167

Wasyliw, 166-167

Monies spent to date

Fielding, 1824

Wasyliw, 1824

Not used during pandemic

Fielding, 623, 713-714

Gerrard, 713

Lamont, 714, 728

Wasyliw, 623, 714

Use for education system

Fielding, 3622

Lamont, 1618

Pallister, 1618

Wasyliw, 3622

Use for health care

Fielding, 3622

Wasyliw, 3622

Fish and Wildlife Enhancement Fund

Fish hatchery support

Michaleski, 3207

General comments

Fielding, 200

Investment in

Smook, 3212-3213

Origin of

Brar, 3211

Naylor, 3213-3214

Fish and Wildlife Enhancement Fund Act

Amendment to

Marcelino, 2478

Fish hatcheries

Number of trout released

Smook, 3213

Stocking truck

Brar, 3211

Smook, 3213

Support

Michaleski, 3207

Fisher Bay Provincial Park

Protected land

Guillemard, 4091

Naylor, 4091

Fishers/fishing. See also Resolutions; Southern Indian Lake

Augmented Flow Program, impact of

Lindsey, 3220

Commercial industry, pandemic support

Brar, 3840

Eichler, 3840-3841

Eco-certification

Eichler, 3841

Gerrard, 3210

Pedersen, 2384

Wowchuk, 3210

Enhancement initiatives

Michaleski, 3208

Freight assistance program--northern Manitoba

Bushie, 340

Eichler, 340

New angling e-licensing portal

Pedersen, 2179

Wowchuk, 2179

New fisheries investments

Nesbitt, 3345

Pedersen, 3345

New interactive website for anglers

Johnson, 1027

Pedersen, 1027

Quota buyback levels

Eichler, 3844

Lamont, 3844

Quota buyback program

Goertzen, 3266-3267

Lamont, 3266-3267

Pedersen, 3267

Recreational licences

Pedersen, 2384

Sport angling

Reyes, 1411-1412

World Fisheries Day

Johnson, 1027

Flett, Chief Dino

Letter regarding Bill 56

Smith, B., 3351

Flin Flon General Hospital

Clinical preventative services plan

Lindsey, 3148

Stefanson, 3148

Loss of services

Lindsey, 239

Obstetrician, loss of

Lindsey, 99

OR closure

Lindsey, 99

Regional collaborations

Lindsey, 3147

Stefanson, 3147

Flood 2011

Operation Return Home

Lagassé, 3040

Flooding. See also Farms/farming

Agassiz constituency

Clarke, 92-93

Operation Return Home

Schuler, 3975

Recent--northern Manitoba

Lindsey, 238

Flu shot availability

Expanded criteria

Lagassé, 852

Morley-Lecomte, 855

Government plan

Lamont, 159

Pallister, 159-160

Folklorama. See also Resolutions

Government plan for

Cox, 4151

Lamoureux, 4150-4151

Fontaine, Nahanni (St. Johns) NDP

Abortion Protest Buffer Zone Act (Bill 207)

1 R, 1373

2 R

Opening statement, 4181-4182

Questions, 4183-8185

Around schools, 4182

Constitutionality of, 4183

Marginalized communities, impact of legislation on, 4184

Other Canadian provinces, 4183

Request for government support, 1416-1417

Administrative Tribunal Jurisdiction Act (Bill 27)

2 R

Debate, 1940-1942

Questions, 1938-1940

C/3 R, 3296-3298

Administrative tribunals, designated by regulation, 1940-1941

Constitutional and Charter rights, 1940

Consultations, 1939

Existing tribunals, impact on, 1939

Agassiz Youth Centre

COVID-19 cases, 401

Agriculture industry

Whistleblower laws, 2312

Animal Diseases Amendment Act (Bill 62)

2 R

Debate, 1894-1897

Animal welfare advocates letter to the Minister, 1894-1896

Consultations, 1894

Court challenge as unconstitutional, 1896

Request to withdraw Bill, 1581, 2312-2313

Autopsies

Average wait time for, 4169

Backlog, 4169

Blackstock, Cindy

Indigenous children, health-care advocate, 2628-2629

Boushie, Colten

Death of, 1843, 3360

Budget 2021

Health-care funding, 3341

Budget Implementation and Tax Statutes Amendment Act, 2020 (Bill 2)

2 R

Debate, 367-368

Canada Health Transfer

Government Resolution, 426-427

Cannabis sales

Revenue from fines, 2133

Caregiver Wage Support Program

Equitable distribution of, 1179

Child and family services agencies

Block funding, 83

Child care

Essential workers, 2888-2889

Wait times, 3276-3277

Child-care centres

Operating grants, 33

Children's Special Allowance

Legal recourse for recipients, 80-83, 367-368

City of Winnipeg

Laid-off employees

Assistance with pandemic response, 1076-1077

Climate and Green Plan Act

Missed deadline for tabling report, 1426

Collective bargaining

Correctional officers, 2796

Government record, 1657-1658

Committee of Supply

Concurrence Motion, 4239-4240

Committee of the Whole

Winnipeg Humane Society Foundation Incorporation Amendment Act (Bill 301), 1256

Community safety programs

Funding, 2404-2405

Correctional facilities

Death at correctional facility

Request for public inquest, 3049

Deaths in, mandatory inquiries, 2703, 3050

Per day costs to house, 2188

Phone call revenue, 4178

Correctional officers

Collective bargaining negotiations, 2796

Court Practice and Administration Act (Various Acts Amended) (Bill 46)

2 R

Debate, 1991-1993

Questions, 1990-1991

C/3 R, 3379-3380

Courts

Service fees, privatization concerns, 1991-1992

COVID-19 by sector

Tattoo industry, 1851

COVID-19 pandemic

Animal adoptions, 642

Essential workers/community recognition, 427

Inequality, increase in, 2676-2677

COVID-19 testing

Correctional facilities, 447, 589, 794

COVID-19 vaccine

Policy at the Legislature

Requirement for MLA's, 3808-3809

COVID-19 vaccine, at-risk populations

Second dose for health-care workers, 3581-3582

Teachers and child-care sector, 2757, 2889

COVID-19, child care

Coverage for parent fees, 2888

Essential service workers, 2888-2889

COVID-19, child-care centres

Vaccine priority for staff, 2757, 2888, 2889

COVID-19, correctional facilities

Cases in, 401

Conditions for staff and incarcerated individuals, 812-813

Incarcerated individuals, update on, 589

Personal protective equipment, 447, 589, 794

Rates of, 792

Segregation, use of, 794

Spread prevention, 104-105, 187-189, 264-265, 400-401, 446-447, 793

Testing, 447, 589, 794

COVID-19, demographics

Front-line women workers, impact on, 2838

Women, impact on, 32-33, 1803

Women, support for, 518

COVID-19, drug overdose deaths, 1982

COVID-19, employment

Laid-off City of Winnipeg employees

Assistance with pandemic response, 1076-1077

COVID-19, faith communities

Public-health order violations--Springs Church, 3503-3504

COVID-19, intensive care unit

Capacity, 3575

Capacity limit, request for assistance, 3340

Projected cases, 3225

Projected cases, third wave, 3225

COVID-19, opioid-related deaths

During pandemic, 1294

COVID-19, paid sick leave

Provincial program, 2658-2659

COVID-19, personal-care homes

Military assistance, 965-966

COVID-19, provincial finances

Request for spending disclosure, 2860-2861

COVID-19, public-health orders

Anti-mask rally at the Forks, 2697

Anti-restrictions rally, 3297

Court injunction for violations, 3439-3440

Violations--Springs Church, 3503-3504

COVID-19, teachers

Vaccine priority, 2757, 2889

COVID-19, third wave

Projected ICU cases, 3225

Criminal property forfeiture

Community organization, 2010-2011

Criminal Property Forfeiture Amendment Act (2) (Bill 209)

1 R, 663

Criminal Property Forfeiture Amendment Act (Bill 58)

2 R

Debate, 2010-2011

Questions, 2007-2010

C/3 R, 3385-3386

Property seizure, 2008

Property seizure, marginalized communities, 2009-2010

Democratic process

Government record, 1381-1382

Dog population

Northern/rural Manitoba, 639

Drug overdose deaths

During pandemic, 1982

Public reporting, 2547, 4168-4169

Early Learning and Child Care Act (Bill 47)

C/3 R, 3276-3277

Education property tax

Means tested, 2676

Renters, 2676-2677

Education Property Tax Reduction Act (Property Tax and Insulation Assistance Act and Income Tax Act Amended) (Bill 71)

2 R

Amendment, 2677

Debate, 2673-2677

Education system

Child poverty and nutrition programs, 1680-1681

Roots of Empathy program, 299-300

Elections

Government advertising during Throne Speech or Budget, 4174

Elizabeth Fry Society, 1490, 2189-2190

Emergency room services

Acute-care funding, 2741-2742

Eye tattooing

Individual choice to, 1850

Farm animals

Animal welfare protests, 1675

Transport rules--Canada, 1675

Filipino Heritage Month Act (Bill 233)

2 R

Questions, 3412

First Nations

Consultations re: Bill 51, 1932, 1933

Fontaine, Phil

Path to reconciliation, 1427

The Forks

Anti-mask rally, 2697

Front-line workers

Impact of pandemic on women, 2538, 2838

Government Resolution

Renewed Canada health care partnership, 426-427

Headingley Correctional Centre, COVID-19

Cases of, 401

Condition for staff and incarcerated individuals, 793-796, 812-813

Mitigation of outbreak, 588

Overcrowding, 188

Spread prevention, 446, 812

Health-care system

Budget 2021, 3341

Patient care close to home, 3341

Systemic inequality, triage protocol, 3225

Hollow Water First Nation

Restorative justice program, 1489, 2190

Horse Racing Regulatory Modernization Act (Liquor, Gaming and Cannabis Control Act and Pari-Mutuel Levy Act Amended) (Bill 31)

C/3 R, 2199

Horses

Transportation for slaughter, 2199

Hudson, Eishia

Call for public inquiry, 2214

Human Rights Code Amendment Act (Bill 26)

2 R

Debate, 1802-1806

Questions, 1800-1802

C/3 R, 3293-3294

Cap on damages for injury to dignity, feelings, 1801, 1803-1805, 3293

Consultations, 1800

Decision-making authority, executive director, 1800

Vexatious claims, appeal of, 1802

Indigenous children

Blackstock, Cindy (health-care advocate), 2628-2629

Indigenous communities

Jury representation, 1991-1993

Indigenous land acknowledgement

Legislative Assembly, 3038

Other Canadian legislatures, 3034

Indigenous languages

Court worker program, 1490

Indigenous people, justice system

Police interaction resulting in deaths

Call for public inquiry, 2215-2216

Internet services

Connection difficulties, remote witnessing, 1135

Internet services, northern Manitoba

Connection issues, 1136

John Howard Society

Funding, 1490, 2190

Judges

Sexual assault awareness training, 291, 2955-2956

Utilization of senior judges, elimination of cap, 1990

Jurors/juries

Diversity of, 1991

Indigenous representation, 1991-1993

Justice Department

Estimates

Speakers, 4168-4176, 4178

Justice system

Air services position, candidate security clearance, 73-74

Backlogs and delays

Timeliness of judicial appointments, 4112-4113

Cost of legal services, 1503

Equitable access to, 1992

Fresh milk program, 1490

Indigenous languages court worker program, 1490

Legal transcripts, outsourcing, 1991

Police interaction with Indigenous people

Call for public inquiry into deaths, 2215-2216

Systemic inequality, 1817-1818

Law Society of Manitoba

Limited practitioners, certification process, 1502

Limited practitioners, number expected to practice, 1502

Limited practitioners, representative of communities, 1502-1503

Limited practitioners, responsibility for salary, 1501

Legal Aid Manitoba

Administration costs, 2189

Budget increase request, 1487

Public Interest Law Centre, 4172

Tariff rates, set by Legal Aid Management Council, 1491

Legal Aid Manitoba Amendment Act (Bill 50)

2 R

Debate, 1488-1491

Questions, 1487-1488

C/3 R, 2186-2191

Consultations, 1487

Standing committee presentation, 2188

Legal Profession Amendment Act (Bill 24)

2 R

Debate, 1503-1504

Questions, 1500-1503

C/3 R, 2203

Financial barriers, elimination of, 1500

Limited practitioners, representation, 2203

Legislative Assembly

Indigenous land acknowledgement, 3038

Vaccine policy, requirements for MLA's, 3808-3809

Legislative Assembly Amendment and Legislative Assembly Management Commission Amendment Act (Bill 217)

2 R

Debate, 1451-1453

Questions, 1449-1450

C/3 R, 4013-4014

Legislative building

Security, changes to, 4170-4172

Legislative session

Government intention, 1281-1282

Number of bills, 1935

Priorities during pandemic, 525-526

Limitations Act (Bill 51)

2 R

Debate, 1934-1935

Questions, 1931-1933

C/3 R, 3381-3382

Aboriginal land claims, limitation exemption, 1931

C/3 R, 3381-3382

First Nations consultations, 1932, 1933

Limitation periods, environmental claims, 1932

Limitation periods, historical abuse cases, 1935

Limitation periods, reduction in, 1934

Liquor, Gaming and Cannabis Control Amendment Act (2) (Bill 60)

2 R

Debate, 1981-1983

Questions, 1979-1981

C/3 R, 3388-3389

Hiring of minors, test for underage sales compliance, 1979-1981

Liquor and cannabis home delivery, 1979

Liquor, Gaming and Cannabis Control Amendment Act (Bill 6)

2 R

Debate, 2106-2107

Questions, 2104-2106

Edibles, how to enforce restrictions, 2104-2106

Public places, enforcement in, 2104

Liquor, Gaming and Cannabis Control Amendment Act (Cannabis Social Responsibility Fee) (Bill 5)

2 R

Debate, 2133

Social responsibility fee, 2133

Lobbyists Registration Amendment Act (Bill 222)

2 R

Debate, 1656-1658

Manitoba Bridge Grant

Expansion of eligibility criteria, 1180

Manitoba Human Rights Commission

Funding, 1800, 1803

Staffing, 1805

Manitoba Hydro rates

Increase, 1367

Manitoba Hydro subsidiaries

Public ownership, 1363

Marginalized communities

Over-policing of, 2010

Matter of Contempt

By Gordon regarding remarks made by the Member for St. Johns ("you all colonizers should be ashamed of yourself") during debate on Bill 56. The Minister requested an apology for disregarding the authority of the Chair and showing contempt of the House, 2168-2169

Matter of Urgent Public Importance

The discovery of a mass grave of 215 children on Tk'emlúps te Secwépemc First Nation who died at the hands of the Kamloops Indian Residential School; implement the Truth and Reconciliation Commission 94 Calls to Action; searching all former Residential School grounds for mass graves, 3689-3690

Matters of Privilege

Alleging that the government introduced two dozen Bills but only distributed a few of them to Members, arguing this infringed upon Members' ability to do their jobs, 451-452

Alleging that the Main Estimates Supplement books tabled provided inadequate information to Members of the House, 2689-2691

Regarding the government's failure to table a report required by statute (The Fatalities Inquiries Act). The MLA for St. Johns stated that this impeded her ability to do her job., 2892-2893

Regarding the government's failure to table several reports, stating that this impeded the Member for St. Johns' ability to do her job., 139-140

Privilege motion, 1425-1426

Privilege debate, 1426-1429

Medical Examiner's office

COVID-19 deaths, request for inquest into, 672-673, 970-971

Workload and staffing concerns, 981-982

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Vaccine requirement for, 3808-3809

Members' statements

Abortion Protest Buffer Zone Act, 3802-3803

Animal Diseases Amendment Act, 1675

Anti-mask rally at the Forks, 2697

Encouragement for Indigenous people to get vaccinated, 2276-2277

Garson, Genesta, 806

Government handling of pandemic, 3575-3576

Legislative session-Premier's record, 3745

Manitoba nurses, 2170-2171

Menstrual product availability, 2488-2489

MMIWG2S Honouring and Awareness Day, 25-26

Premier's leadership record during pandemic, 1172

Premier's record, 333

Support for Indigenous women on International Women's Day, 1410

Supports for women during pandemic, 518

Wildlife Management Areas, 2790

Members'/ministers' personal narratives, 1040-1041

Menstrual product availability

Dream Big campaign, 2488-2489

Ministerial statements

Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls Awareness Day, 3799-3800

MMIWG2S national inquiry final report, 3740

Missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls (MMIWG)

National inquiry final report recommendations, 1514-1515

Northern Manitoba

Dog population, 639

Northern Manitoba, internet services

Connectivity issues, 1136

Nygard, Peter

Correctional facility conditions, 1817-1818

Opioid Damages and Health Care Costs Recovery Act (Bill 9)

2 R

Debate, 1040-1042

Questions, 1039-1040

C 3/R, 1293-1294

Class action lawsuit, length of, 1040

Settlement, plans for, 1042

Oral Questions

Air services for Manitoba Justice

Security clearance case concern, 73-74

Animal Diseases Amendment Act

Request to withdraw Bill 62, 1581, 2312-2313

Anti-COVID-19 restrictions rally

Court injunction for violations, 3439-3440

Backlogs and delays in justice system

Timeliness of judicial appointments, 4112-4113

Caregiver Wage Support Program

Equitable distribution concerns, 1179

Child-care centres

Operating grant freeze, 33

Community safety programs

Funding concerns, 2404-2405

Correctional facilities

COVID-19 spread prevention plan, 104-105, 187-188, 264-265, 400-401, 446-447

Testing and PPE, 589

Correctional officers contract

Collective bargaining negotiations, 2796

COVID-19 and child care

Coverage for parent fees, 2888

COVID-19 third wave

Projected ICU cases, 3225

COVID-19 vaccine eligibility

Priority for child-care sector, 2757

COVID-19 vaccine priority

All child-care workers, 2889

COVID-19 vaccine, second dose

Priority for health-care workers, 3581-3582

COVID-19's effect on women

Request for economic support, 32-33

Death at correctional facility

Request for public inquest, 3049

Death of Eishia Hudson

Call for public inquiry, 2214

Death of Indigenous people by police

Call for public inquiry, 2215-2216

Deaths in correctional facilities

Reinstatement of mandatory inquiries, 3050

Request for mandatory inquest, 2703

Democratic process

Apology request from the Premier, 1317-1318

Government record, 1381-1382

Drug overdose deaths

Public reporting, 2547

Education system improvements

Child poverty and nutrition programs, 1680-1681

Essential workers

Child-care plan, 2888-2889

Former Manitoba residential schools

Request to search for burial sites, 3750-3751

Headingley Correctional Centre

Condition for staff and incarcerated individuals, 812-813

COVID-18 spread prevention, 812

Mitigation of COVID-19 outbreak, 588

Health-care system

Funding in Budget 2021, 3341

Patient care close to home, 3341

Incarcerated individuals

Update for families, 589

Justice system

Systemic inequality, 1817-1818

Laid-off City of Winnipeg employees

Assistance with pandemic response, 1076-1077

Legislative session

Government intention, 1281-1282

Manitoba Bridge Grant for small business

Expansion of eligibility requirements, 1180

Manitoba hospitals ICU capacity

Request for assistance, 3340

Manitoba's workforce

Paid sick leave, 2658-2659

Medical Examiner's office

Workload and staffing concerns, 981-982

National inquiry into MMIWG final report

Implementation of recommendations, 1514-1515

PC party leadership election

Political party memberships, 3899-3900

Premier's legislative plans

Priorities during pandemic, 525-526

Protecting Critical Infrastructure Act

Request to withdraw Bill 57, 1717-1718, 2045-2046

Provincial finances during pandemic

Request for spending disclosure, 2860-2861

Roots of Empathy program

Future of program, 299-300

Safe access to abortion services

Request for support for Bill 207, 1416-1417

Safe consumption sites

Request for government support, 2547-2548

Sexual assault awareness training for judges

Request for support for Bill 206, 2955-2956

Springs Church indoor events

Violation of public health orders, 3503-3504

Systemic inequality in health care

Establishment of triage protocol, 3225

Vaccine policy at the Legislature

Requirements for MLA's, 3808-3809

Orange Shirt Day, 82-83

The Pas Correctional Centre

COVID-19 prevention, 401

Path to Reconciliation Act

Missed deadline for tabling report, 1427

Personal protective equipment

Correctional facilities, 447, 589, 794

Distribution of expired supply, 2744

Petitions

Abortion services, 3906

Dauphin Correctional Centre, 37

Menstrual product availability, 3001

Petty Trespasses Amendment and Occupiers' Liability Amendment Act (Bill 63)

2 R

Debate, 1843

Questions, 1840-1842

C/3 R, 3359-3361

Point of Order

P/O by Fontaine regarding a breach of Rule 2 by not distributing Bills when they are introduced, 1013-1015

P/O by Fontaine regarding the use of the term "team canoe" stating that puns regarding members' names was unparliamentary, 2360

Police Services Act

Amendments, timeline for, 4176

Missed deadline for tabling report, 1426

Police/policing

Marginalized communities, over-policing of, 2010

Political parties

Official party status, funding/staffing increase, 1452-1453

Official party status, threshold decrease, 1453

Pregnancy crisis centres, 3803

Premier of Manitoba

Democratic process, 1317-1318

Pandemic management, 333

Prince, Sergeant Tommy

Resolution, 756-758

Private property

Trespass dangers, 1843

Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba

Leadership election, party memberships, 3899-3900, 4240

Protecting Communications of Public Interest Matters Act (Court of Queen's Bench Act and Defamation Act Amended) (Bill 236)

1 R, 3495

Protection of Critical Infrastructure Act (Bill 57)

Request to withdraw Bill, 1717-1718, 2045-2046

Protest Buffer Zone Act (COVID-19 Restrictions) (Bill 239)

1 R, 3919

Protest, public

Right to, 1717-1718, 2046

Provincial Court Amendment Act (Mandatory Awareness Training) (Bill 206)

1 R, 291

Public Health Amendment Act (Banning Cosmetic Eye Tattooing and Eye Jewellery) (Bill 221)

2 R

Debate, 1850-1851

Questions, 1849-1850

Public Services Sustainability Act

Wage freeze, 1941

Red Tape Reduction Day Act (Bill 226)

2 R

Questions, 2519

Remote Witnessing and Commissioning Act (Various Acts Amended) (Bill 42)

2 R

Debate, 792-797

Questions, 789-792

C 3/R, 1131-1135

Client services, quality of, 1134

Consultations, 790

Fraud/intimidation of witnesses, 1134

Identity safeguards, 1133, 1134

Internet connection difficulties, 1135

Ontario legislation, 1132

Safety of, 790

Signature authentication process, 1132-1133

Video conferencing, recording of, 1133

Residential schools

Burial sites, request to search for, 3750-3751

Fontaine, Ted, 3038

General comments, 81-82

Unmarked burial site--Kamloops, 3689-3690

Resolutions

Call for an inquiry into the provincial government's COVID-19 second wave response

Debate, 970-971

Questions, 965-967

Calling upon the provincial government to support women's economic recovery

Opening statement, 2837-2839

Questions, 2839-2841

Inclusion of a land acknowledgement in the Manitoba Legislative Assembly

Debate, 3037-3039

Questions, 3033-3035

Inclusion of Sergeant Tommy Prince on the 5 bill

Debate, 756-758$

Questions, 754-756

Keep Manitoba Hydro public

Debate, 1366-1367

Questions, 1362-1363

Keeping more money on Manitoba tables

Debate, 2743-2745

Questions, 2741-2743

Parent engagement in Manitoba's education system

Debate, 2538

Restorative justice

Funding, 1488-1489, 2189-2190

General comments, 1488-1489

Hollow Water First Nation, 1489, 2190

Roots of Empathy program, 299-300

Rules of the House, Standing Committee on

First report

Concurrence Motion, 4119

Rural Manitoba

Dog population, 639

Safe consumption sites

Expansion of, 1039

Government support request, 2547-2548

Scrap Metal Sales Accountability Act (Bill 200)

2 R

Questions, 954

Sexual assault

Awareness training, judges, 291

Social Services Appeal Board, 1941

Spirit Bear Day Act (Bill 223)

2 R

Questions, 2627-2629

Springs Church

Violation of public health orders, 3503-3504

Systemic racism

Example of, Bill 63, 3360

Throne Speech

Debate, 80-83

Tk'emlúps te Secwépemc First Nation

Residential school

Unmarked burial site discovery, 3689-3690

Truth and reconciliation

Fontaine, Phil, 1427

Government record, 2189

UN Conference on Women

Beijing Platform of Action 1995, 2838

Winnipeg Humane Society

Adoptions per year, 640

Animal adoptions, increase during pandemic, 642

Types of animals rescued, 641

Winnipeg Humane Society Foundation Incorporation Amendment Act (Bill 301)

1 R, 579

2 R

Opening statement, 639-640

Questions, 640-642

C 3/R, 1302-1303

Committee of the Whole, 1256

Consultations, 640

Investment policy change, 639-640

Fontaine, Phil

Path to reconciliation

Fontaine, 1427

Food Banks Canada

Little Inventors challenge

Reyes, 2209

Food Development Centre

Pedersen, 608

Food Fare

Reyes, 943

Food insecurity

Gardening

Altomare, 2160-2161

Leftovers Foundation

Brar, 3498

Northern First Nations

Altomare, 2158-2160

Morley-Lecomte, 2158-2160

Food manufacturing sector

Percentage of GDP

Morley-Lecomte, 2156

Food safety. See Public Health Amendment Act (Food Safety and Other Amendments)

Food security, COVID-19

Trucking industry

Brar, 272

For Every Family Initiative

Gordon, 2376

Forest Act

Forestry, single approval process

Guillemard, 4090

Naylor, 4090

Forest fires. See Wildfires

Forging Ahead

Veteran/first responder non-profit organization

Schuler, 4203

Forslund, Jenna. See Members' statements

Forsman, Ron. See Members' statements

Foulkes, Rose. See Members' statements

Foundations. See Winnipeg Foundation

Francis, Jhannelle. See Members' statements

Francophone Affairs Advisory Council

Government consultation requirement

Sala, 1077-1078

Squires, 1077-1079

Francophone community

Conseil jeunesse provincial

Lamont, 1376

Journée internationale de la francophonie

Sala, 1770

Squires, 1769-1770

Free trade agreements

Apprenticeship training

Lindsey, 1531-1532

Protection for workers

Lindsey, 3391

Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy (FIPPA)

Denials, increase in

Goertzen, 4074

Lamont, 4074

Department of Health requests

Marcelino, 1727

Forms and intake, changes to

Goertzen, 4069

Marcelino, 4069

Issues management meetings

Goertzen, 4069

Marcelino, 4069

Organized labour, requests from

Marcelino, 3308

Proactive disclosure

Goertzen, 4069-4070

Marcelino, 4069-4070

Resources for

Marcelino, 3307

Response times

Goertzen, 4068, 4074

Lamont, 4074

Marcelino, 4068

Right to review by Ombudsman

Marcelino, 1727, 3307-3308

Staffing

Sala, 1731

Staffing increase inquiry

Goertzen, 4068

Marcelino, 4068

Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Amendment Act (Bill 49)

1 R

Fielding, 434

2 R

Debate

Brar, 1735-1736

Lamont, 1732-1735

Marcelino, 1726-1730

Sala, 1730-1732

Opening statement

Goertzen, 1723-1724

Questions

Gerrard, 1725-1726

Goertzen, 1724-1726

Marcelino, 1724-1726

Referred to Standing Committee on Social and Economic Development

R/S Amdt

Clause 10(2)

Lamont, 2977

Clause 15(3)(b)

Lamont, 2977

Clause 5

Lamont, 2976

C/3 R

Goertzen, 3306

Lamont, 3308-3309

Marcelino, 3306-3308

R/A

Filmon, 3406

Abandoned requests

Brar, 1735

Lamont, 1732

Committee of supply briefing material

Goertzen, 1724

Marcelino, 1727

Crown corporation CEO travel expenses

Goertzen, 1724

Crown corporation respectful workplace complaints

Goertzen, 1724

Fees

Gerrard, 1724

Goertzen, 1724-1725

Fees, waiving of

Lamont, 1734

Ministerial mandate letters

Goertzen, 1724

Ombudsman's recommendations

Goertzen, 2704-2705

Marcelino, 2704, 3307-3308

One hundred year old records, availability

Brar, 1736

Personal information, corrections to

Lamont, 1733

Marcelino, 1727

Privacy breaches, requirement to inform

Brar, 1735

Goertzen, 1724

Public consultation

Goertzen, 1723

Requests, extension of time to fulfill

Brar, 1735

Gerrard, 1725

Goertzen, 1724, 1725-1726, 3306

Lamont, 1732

Marcelino, 1724, 1727-1729, 3306

Sala, 1730

Respectful workplace summary

Goertzen, 1724

Right to make requests, abuse of

Goertzen, 1726

Lamont, 1733

Marcelino, 1726, 3306

Sala, 1730

Right to review by Ombudsman

Lamont, 1734

Vexatious requests

Goertzen, 3306

French education

French immersion teachers, plans to hire

Altomare, 3475

Cullen, 3475

New school--Transcona

Altomare, 3079-3080

Cullen, 3081

Teacher recruitment

Goertzen, 702

Lamoureux, 702

French language. See French education; Members' statements

Freshwater Fish Marketing Corporation

Department of Fisheries recommendations

Bushie, 1582-1583

Pedersen, 1582-1583

General comments

Naylor, 3214

Friesen, Hon. Cameron (Morden-Winkler) PC

Addiction treatment

Harm reduction strategies, 629

Peer networks, 629

Recovery housing, 577, 2436

VIRGO report recommendations, 2435

Addictions Foundation of Manitoba

New treatment beds, 2436

Administrative Tribunal Jurisdiction Act (Bill 27)

2 R

Opening statement, 1937-1938

Questions, 1938-1940

C/3 R, 3296

Constitutional and Charter rights, 1938-1940

Consultations, 1939

Designated administrative tribunals, 1938

Existing tribunals, impact on, 1939

Agencies, boards and commissions

Diversity of, 1937

Animal Diseases Amendment Act (Bill 62)

Request to withdraw Bill, 1581

Autopsies

Average wait time for, 4169

Backlog, 4169

Boards, agencies and commissions

Appointment of minority groups, 1506-1507

Brandon Manitoba

New COVID-19 test site, 242

Budget 2021

Justice system supports, 2863-2864

Legal Aid funding, 4167

Canada Health Transfer

Fixed to floating funding, 482

CancerCare Manitoba

CAR T-cell therapy, 483

Services--Concordia and Seven Oaks Hospitals, 158-159, 1117-1118

Cannabis legalization

Policing costs, 1603

Reduction in health-care costs, research on, 1603

Social costs, research on, 1603

Social responsibility fee, 1603-1604

Cannabis sales

Social responsibility fee, 1602-1603

Chief Medical Examiner, Office of the

Annual Review 2018, 3045

Child-care centres

New spaces--Pine Ridge school, 243

Committee of Supply

Concurrence Motion, 4233, 4240, 4249

Community safety programs

Funding, 2404-2405, 3384

Concordia Hospital

CancerCare services, 158-159, 1117-1118

Correctional facilities

Death at correctional facility

Request for public inquest, 3049

Deaths in, mandatory inquiries, 2703-2704, 3050

Phone call revenue, 4178

Court Practice and Administration Act (Various Acts Amended) (Bill 46)

2 R

Opening statement, 1989-1990

Questions, 1990-1991

R/S Amdt

Clause 23, 2900-2901

C/3 R, 3378-3379

Definition of "resident," 1991

Fee structure, 1989

Small claims appeal process, transcripts, 1989

Courts

Interpreters and expert witnesses, 1989

COVID-19 pandemic

Anti-science views, 228-229

Death projection numbers, modelling data, 566-568

Essential workers/community recognition, 240-241

Incident command structure, 564-566

COVID-19 testing

Federal funds used, 190

Health workers, 384

New site--Keystone Centre (Brandon), 242

New site--Nairn, 242

Northern Manitoba, 189

Personal-care home staff/residents, 160

Red River College training program, 191-192, 242

Residents of Revera homes, 398-399

Teachers, 675

Testing capacity, 30-31, 35, 264

COVID-19 vaccine

Clinical trials, 630

Distribution plan, 630, 1114-1115

Rollout preparation, 629-630

Vaccine Implementation Task Force, 630

COVID-19 vaccine rollout

Preparation, 629-630

COVID-19, contact tracing

Follow-up, 981-982

General comments, 919-920, 1081

Red Cross, 242

COVID-19, education system

Tests for teachers, 675

COVID-19, emergency orders

Pandemic response system, 242

COVID-19, First Nations

Outbreak concerns--northern Manitoba, 36

Outbreak--Opaskwayak Cree Nation, 876-877

COVID-19, health-care system

Health Minister's comments re: ICU doctors, 586-587, 626-627

Health Minister's record, 877-878

Personal protective equipment, 489-490

System reform and staffing capacity, 771-772

COVID-19, home-care services

Timing of funding changes, 76

COVID-19, intensive care unit

Capacity, 402-403, 568-573

Nurse-to-patient ratio, 572-574

COVID-19, justice system

Court delays, plan to address, 4167

COVID-19, mental health

Selkirk Mental Health Centre

Transfer of patients to, 1177-1178

COVID-19, northern Manitoba

Health-care staff levels, 772-773

Outbreak concerns--First Nations, 36

Resources for combating, 876-877

Testing capacity, 189

COVID-19, nurses/nursing

Nurse-to-patient ratio, ICU's, 572-574

COVID-19, opioid-related deaths

During pandemic, 107, 299, 578, 626-628

COVID-19, paramedic services

Worker's mental health, 673

COVID-19, personal-care homes

Call for emergency response, 445

Call for independent inquiry, 775-776

Expenses, refunds for, 386, 483

Outbreaks in, 242

Pandemic funding plan, 522-523

Placement of seniors in hotels, 341

Single-site rule

General comments, 386

Spread prevention, 385-386

Testing for staff and residents, 160

COVID-19, public-health orders

Anti-restrictions rally

Court injunction for violations, 3439-3441

Enforcement concerns, 3903

Mask mandates, opposition to, 227-228

COVID-19, teachers

Tests for teachers, 675

Criminal property forfeiture

Crime prevention initiatives, 3586

Criminal Property Forfeiture Amendment Act (Bill 58)

2 R

Opening statement, 2006-2007

Questions, 2007-2010

C/3 R, 3384-3385

Financial institutions, compelled to disclose account information, 2007

Preliminary disclosure order, 2006

Preliminary disclosure order, unexplained wealth, 2006

Preliminary preservation order, 2006, 3384-3385

Presumptions, clarification of, 2007

Property seizure, 2008-2009

Property seizure, marginalized communities, 2009-2010

Restoration of seized property, 2009, 2010

Criminal Property Forfeiture Branch

Civil forfeiture process, expansion of, 4168

Domestic Violence Support Service

Winnipeg Police Service pilot project partnership, 2048

Drug overdose deaths

Availability of acamprosate to paramedics, 2435

Naloxone kit availability, 230-231

Public reporting, 4169

Eating disorders

Treatment services, 577

Elections

Government advertising during Throne Speech or Budget, 4175

Family Guide-Domestic Violence Specialist, 4167

Fatality Inquiries Act

Reports from 2018-2020, 3161

Fatality Inquiries Amendment Act (Overdose Death Reporting) (Bill 224)

2 R

Debate, 2435-2436

Fire and paramedic services

Funding reduction concerns, 1022-1023

First Nations

Consultations re: Bill 51, 1932, 1933-1934

Golden Links Lodge, 984-985

Health Sciences Centre's women's pavilion

Status of isolation unit, 341

Health-care aides

Position vacancies, 109

Health-care system

Costs and cannabis legalization, research on, 1603-1605

Federal transfer payments, 482

Physician-government relations, 1120-1121

Wage increases, 483

Health-care system reform

Impact on pandemic response, 264

Health, Seniors and Active Living Department

Estimates

Opening statements, 482-484

Speakers, 486-493, 562-578, 626-633

Hepatitis B

Increase in, 628-629

Highway 32

Lane expansion project--Winkler, 243

Home-care services

Clients receiving, growth of, 483

Staff vacancy rate, 811-812

Horse Racing Regulatory Modernization Act (Liquor, Gaming and Cannabis Control Act and Pari-Mutuel Levy Act Amended) (Bill 31)

2 R

Opening statement, 1505-1507

Questions, 1508

C/3 R, 2198-2199

Consultations, 1507

Financing, responsibility for, 1508

Inspections, responsibility for, 1508

Licensed categories, reduction in, 1507

Pari-Mutuel Levy Act, amendments to, 1507

Housing

Recovery housing, 577, 2436

Hudson, Eishia

Call for public inquiry, 2214

Human Rights Code Amendment Act (Bill 26)

2 R

Opening statement, 1797-1799

Questions, 1800-1802

R/S Amdt

Clause 23(2), 2898-2899

C/3 R, 3292

Cap on damages for injury to dignity, feelings, 1799, 1801, 3292

Complaint threshold requirement, 1798

Consultations, 1800

Decision-making authority, executive director, 1798, 1800

Financial losses, no cap for, 1799, 2899

Human Rights Adjudication Panel

Development of hearing procedures, 1799, 3292

Human Rights Commission, right to decline complaints, 1798, 3292

Timeline to settle disputes, 1802, 2899, 3292

Vexatious claims, appeal of, 1802

Immigrants/immigration

Trauma services for refugees, 577

Improving Access and Coordination of Mental Health and Addiction Services: A Provincial Strategy for all Manitobans, 2435

Indigenous people, justice system

Police interaction resulting in deaths

Call for public inquiry, 2216

Influenza hospitalizations

Number of, 571

Judges

Conference claim expenses, 1989

Conference claim expenses--federal, 1989

Judicial independence, 4009

National Judicial Institute, 4008

Senior judge program, 4167

Sexual assault awareness training, 2956

Federal law, 4009

Utilization of senior judges, elimination of cap, 1989, 1990, 1991, 3379

Jurors/juries

Juror daily compensation, 1989-1990, 3378

Jurors/Juries

Diversity of, 1991, 2900

Jury duty

Accommodation of disabilities, 2900, 3379

Disqualification exemption, 1989, 3379

Justice and Attorney General Department

Main Estimates Supplement 2021-2022, 2650

Justice Department

Estimates

Opening statements, 4166-4168

Speakers, 4169-4179

Justice system

Backlogs and delays

Timeliness of judicial appointments, 4112-4113

Budget 2021 funding, 2863-2864

Legal transcripts, outsourcing, 1991

Police interaction with Indigenous people

Call for public inquiry into deaths, 2216

Systemic inequality, 1817-1818

Keystone Centre--Brandon

New COVID-19 test site, 242

Law Society of Manitoba

Exemptions for non-lawyers to practice law, 1499

Limited practitioners, certification process, 1502

Limited practitioners, creation of, 1499

Limited practitioners, number expected to practice, 1502

Limited practitioners, representative of communities, 1503

Limited practitioners, responsibility for salary, 1501-1502

Limited practitioners, supervision of, 1501

Lead exposure

Increase in crime, 4178

Screening for children, 632-633

Legal Aid Manitoba

Budget 2021, 4167

Budget increase request, 1487

Public Interest Law Centre, 4173

Tariff rate increase, non-staff lawyers, 1486

Tariff rates, set by Legal Aid Management Council, 1487, 2186

Legal Aid Manitoba Amendment Act (Bill 50)

2 R

Opening statement, 1486-1487

Questions, 1487-1488

C/3 R, 2186

Consultations, 1487

Legal Profession Amendment Act (Bill 24)

2 R

Opening statement, 1498-1500

Questions, 1500-1503

R/S Amdt

Clause 6, 2201-2202

C/3 R, 2202-2203

Financial barriers, elimination of, 1500-1501

Limited practitioners, lawyer supervision, 2203

Limited practitioners, provision of legal services, 2203

Legislative Affairs, Standing Committee on

Tenth report

Concurrence motion, 4220

Legislative building

Security, changes to, 4170-4172

Limitations Act (Bill 51)

2 R

Opening statement, 1930-1931

Questions, 1931-1934

R/S Amdt

Clause 18(1), 2904

Clause 18(1)(g), 2902-2903

Clause 24, 2904-2905

C/3 R, 3380-3381

Aboriginal land claims, limitation exemption, 1931

Basic limitation period, 1931

Civil claims, limitation periods, 1930-1931

Existing claims, effect on, 1932

First Nations consultations, 1932, 1933-1934

Limitation periods, conflict with other legislation, 1932-1933

Limitation periods, Crown legal action, 1934

Limitation periods, environmental claims, 1932, 2902-2903

Limitation periods, reduction in, 2905

No limitation period, 1931

Ultimate extension period, limitation on, 2509, 2905, 3381

Liquor, Gaming and Cannabis Authority of Manitoba

Horse racing, responsibility for, 1506

Liquor, Gaming and Cannabis Control Amendment Act (2) (Bill 60)

2 R

Opening statement, 1977-1978

Questions, 1979-1981

C/3 R, 3387-3388

Hiring of minors, test for underage sales compliance, 1978, 1979-1981, 3388

Liquor and cannabis home delivery, 1977-1978, 1979

Marketing representatives

Elimination of registration requirement, 1978, 3388

New licence category, third party delivery, 1977, 3387

Liquor, Gaming and Cannabis Control Amendment Act (Bill 6)

2 R

Opening statement, 2104

Questions, 2104-2106

C/3 R, 3401

Edibles, how to enforce restrictions, 2105

Exceptions for consuming, 2104

Provincial parks, how to enforce restrictions, 2105

Public places, enforcement in, 2104

Liquor, Gaming and Cannabis Control Amendment Act (Cannabis Social Responsibility Fee) (Bill 5)

2 R

Opening statement, 1602

Questions, 1603-1606

C/3 R, 3400

Manitoba Centre for Criminal Intelligence, 4167-4168

Manitoba Centre for Health Policy

Lead exposure, 4178

Manitoba Citizens on Patrol Program, 4168

Manitoba Court of Appeal

Annual report 2019-2020, 3920

Manitoba Emergency Response Warehouse, 563-564

Manitoba Honour 150 award

Agnew, Clare, 2304

Gilmour, Gary, 2304

Manitoba Horse Racing Commission

Elimination of, 1506, 2199

Manitoba Human Rights Commission

Funding, 1800

Wait time for hearing, 1797-1798

Maples Personal Care Home

Loss of life prevention, 337

Request for inspection, 398

Medical Examiner's office

COVID-19 deaths, request for inquest into, 672-673

Members' statements

Agnew, Clare and Gary Gilmour, 2304

Kyle, Lorne and Rose-Marie, 3259

Members'/ministers' personal narratives, 240

Mental health and addiction

Federal bilateral funding agreement, 575-578

VIRGO report recommendations, 2435

Methamphetamine addiction

Safer Streets, Safer Lives Action Plan, 2435

Missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls (MMIWG)

National inquiry final report recommendations, 1514

Morden-Winkler

School construction, 243

Mothering Project

Maternal/infant care, 629

Mount Carmel Clinic

Mothering Project, 629

Nairn Manitoba

New COVID-19 test site, 242

Naloxone kits

Additional funding for, 577

Availability, 230-231

Increase access to, 2435

Take-home kits, free distribution, 578

Take-home kits, number distributed, 578

National Judicial Institute

Judicial training, increased funding, 4008

North End Winnipeg

Community safety initiatives, 4215

Northern health care

Travel costs and funding, 675-676

Northern justice system

Crime prevention initiatives, 4116

Nurses--internationally educated

Certification barriers, 814, 1077, 1079, 1177, 1280-1281

Costs and licensing times, 813

Credential recognition, 813-814

Expired CELBAN language test, 813-814

Out-of-province endorsement process, 813-814, 1079

Nurses/nursing

Licensing fee waiver, 986

Nygard, Peter

Correctional facility conditions, 1817-1818

Opaskwayak Cree Nation

COVID-19 outbreak, 876-877

Opioid addiction

Needles distributed, increase in, 298

Treatment support needed, 298

Opioid-related deaths

Access to information, 1024-1025

Oral Questions

Animal Diseases Amendment Act

Request to repeal Bill 62, 1581

Anti-COVID-19 restrictions rally

Court injunction for violations, 3439-3441

Backlogs and delays in justice system

Timeliness of judicial appointments, 4112-4113

CancerCare services at Concordia Hospital

Request to retain outpatient services, 158-159, 1117-1118

Community safety programs

Funding concerns, 2404-2405

Contact tracing

Government update, 1081

COVID-19 and health-care system

System restructure and staffing capacity, 771-772

COVID-19 and home-care services

Timing of funding changes, 76

COVID-19 in northern Manitoba

Health-care staff levels, 772-773

COVID-19 pandemic

Anti-mask movement, 227-228

Anti-science views, 228-229

Opioid overdose deaths, 107, 299

Request for more testing sites, 35

Testing capacity, 30-31

COVID-19 public health orders

Enforcement concerns, 3903

COVID-19 testing capacity

Federal funds used, 190

Government initiatives, 264

Northern Manitoba, 189

Red River College training program, 191-192

COVID-19 vaccine

Distribution plan, 1114-1115

Criminal justice supports

Budget 2021 funding, 2863-2864

Criminal property forfeiture program

Funding for crime prevention initiatives, 3586

Death of Eishia Hudson

Call for public inquiry, 2214

Death of Indigenous people by police

Call for public inquiry, 2216

Deaths at correctional facilities

Reinstatement of mandatory inquiries, 3050

Request for mandatory inquest, 2703-2704

Request for public inquest, 3049

Deaths in personal-care homes

Call for emergency response, 445

Drug overdose prevention

Naloxone kit availability, 230-231

Education system during pandemic

COVID-19 tests for teachers, 675

Families experiencing domestic violence

Pilot project partnership with WPS, 2048

Fire and paramedic services

Funding reduction concerns, 1022-1023

First Nations in northern Manitoba

COVID-19 outbreak concerns, 36

Golden Links Lodge care home

Staffing support request, 984-985

Health Sciences Centre's women's pavilion

Status of isolation unit, 341

Health-care aides

Position vacancies, 109

Health-care services

Physician-government relations, 1120-1121

Health-care system reform

Impact on pandemic response, 264

Home-care services

Staff vacancy rate, 811-812

Increase in COVID-19 cases

ICU bed capacity inquiry, 402-403

Internationally educated nurses

Certification/accreditation barriers, 1079, 1177, 1280-1281

Credential recognition and certification, 813-814

Justice system

Systemic inequality, 1817-1818

Long-term care homes

Construction inquiry, 260

Maples Personal Care Home

Loss of life prevention, 337

Request for inspection, 398

National inquiry into MMIWG final report

Implementation of recommendations, 1514

North End Winnipeg

Community safety initiatives, 4215

Northern health services

Travel costs and funding, 675-676

Northern Manitoba communities

Crime prevention initiatives, 4116

Resources for combating COVID-19, 876-877

Nurse recognition

Licensing fee waiver, 986

Opioid addiction treatment

Government support needed, 298

Pandemic management

Health Minister's record, 877-878

Paramedic self-regulation

Government update, 677-678

Paramedic services

Privatization concerns, 674

Paramedic services during COVID-19

Worker's mental health concerns, 673

Parkview Place COVID-19 outbreak

Containment of, 106

Government oversight of facility, 259, 337, 398

Infection control inspection results, 341

Managing of, 156-157, 186-187

Spread prevention measures, 229

Personal protective equipment

Request for distribution of new supply, 1279-1280

Personal-care home management

Call for independent inquiry, 775-776

Personal-care homes

Investments needed, 191

Personal-care homes, COVID-19

Pandemic funding plan, 522-523

Placement of seniors in hotels, 341

Staff and resident testing, 160

Personal-care homes, private

In-person inspections, 337-338

Physicians' open letter regarding pandemic

Health Minister's response, 586-587

Positive cases of COVID-19

Contact tracing and follow-up, 919-920, 981-982

Protecting Critical Infrastructure Act

Request to withdraw Bill 57, 1717-1718, 2046

Public health inspectors

Staffing increase request, 76

Revera personal-care homes

Call for in-person inspections, 445

Call for public inquiry, 234

Government oversight of facilities, 444

Testing of residents for COVID-19, 398-399

Seniors on fixed incomes

Increase in drug prices, 1122

Sexual assault awareness training for judges

Request for support for Bill 206, 2956

Staffing at personal-care homes

Request for support for Bill 202, 187

Transfer of COVID patients to Selkirk

Mental health centre safety concerns, 1177-1178

Paramedic self-regulation

Government update, 677-678

Paramedic services

Availability of acamprosate, 2435

Privatization concerns, 674

Parkview Place personal-care home

COVID-19 outbreak, 106, 156-157, 186-187, 229, 242

Government oversight of facility, 259, 337, 398

Infection control inspection results, 341

Personal Health Information Amendment Act (Bill 54)

1 R, 434

Personal protective equipment

Burn rate, 562

Demand modelling tool, cost of, 562

Distribution of new supply, 1279-1280

Global supply chain, 487, 491

Health-care system, 489-490

Inventory, daily updates on, 562-563

Local suppliers, 488-489

Manitoba Emergency Response Warehouse, 563-564

N95 respirator stock, 487-488, 490, 492

N95 respirators, burn rate, 490-491

N95 respirators, sterilization and reuse of, 487

Personal-care homes, 191

Projections and forecasting, 563

Suppliers, number of, 487-488

Supplies, cost of and stock, 563

Warehouse storage for, 488, 563-564

World supply shortage, 556

Personal-care homes

Construction, 260

Inspection report, 631

Investments needed, 191

Request for support for Bill 202, 187

Personal-care homes, private

In-person inspections, 337-338

Petty Trespasses Amendment and Occupiers' Liability Amendment Act (Bill 63)

2 R

Opening statement, 1837-1839

Questions, 1840-1842

C/3 R, 3359

Categories of, 1839

Children under 12, 1840

Consultations, 1839

Other provincial legislation, 1840

Trespass, definition of, 1838, 3359

Physicians

Government relations with, 1120-1121

Pine Ridge Elementary School

Child-care spaces, 243

Police Services Act

Amendments, timeline for, 4176-4177

Portage la Prairie

RAAM clinic opening, 230

Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba

Leadership election, party memberships, 4240

Protection of Critical Infrastructure Act (Bill 57)

Request to withdraw Bill, 1717-1718, 2046

Protest, public

Right to, 2046

Provincial Court Amendment Act (Gender-Based Violence Education Requirements) (Bill 215)

2 R

Debate, 4008-4010

Provincial Court of Manitoba

Annual report March 31, 2020, 1469

Public Health Amendment Act (Bill 67)

1 R, 913

Public health inspectors

Staffing increase request, 76

Rapid Access to Addictions Medicine (RAAM)

General comments, 628, 2436

Opening of--Portage la Prairie, 230

Red Cross

COVID-19 testing, 242

Refugees

Trauma services, 577

Regional Health Authorities Amendment Act (Health System Governance and Accountability) (Bill 10)

1 R, 141

Resolutions

Increase staffing and support for personal-care homes and for seniors

Debate, 384-386

Revera personal-care homes, COVID-19 outbreak

Call for public inquiry, 234

Government oversight of, 444

In-person inspections, 445

Testing of residents, 398-399

Rideau Park Personal Care Home

Water line break, 384-385

Rural Manitoba

Rural crime, 1838

Safer Streets, Safer Lives Action Plan, 2435

School construction

Morden-Winkler, 243

Selkirk Mental Health Centre

Transfer of COVID patients, 1177-1178

Senior citizens

On fixed incomes, drug price increase, 1122

Seven Oaks Hospital

CancerCare services, 158-159, 1117-1118

Sexually transmitted infection

Hepatitis B and syphilis, increase in, 628-629

Smoking and Vapour Products Control Amendment Act (Bill 56)

1 R, 434

Substance abuse

Needles distributed, increase in, 298

Surgical and diagnostic backlog

General comments, 242

Syphilis cases

Increase in, 628-629

Throne Speech

Debate, 239-246

Victim Service workers

Response to non-violent WPS calls, 2048

Winnipeg Police Service

Domestic violence services pilot project, 2048

Front-line workers

Caregiver Wage Support Program

Adams, 3529

Squires, 3529

Impact of pandemic on women

Cox, 2845

Fontaine, 2838

PPE for health staff

Helwer, 882

Kinew, 462-466, 882

Micklefield, 882

Pallister, 462-466, 535

Request for Premier's apology

Kinew, 2699

Pallister, 2699

Request to hire, health care

Kinew, 519-520, 585

Pallister, 519-520, 585-586

Fruit Share

Volunteer harvesting of fruit--Brandon

Helwer, 2443

 

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