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Rocky Mountaineer Tour see Rail passenger service

Rodeo

    >>Canadian high school championships, Yorkton--Melville riding, Jason Resch, Kelly Rood, champions, S.O. 31, 6327-8
    >>National Rodeo Finals, Rod and Denny Hay, S.O. 31, 16898
    >>Saddle bronc champion, Rod Hay, S.O. 31, 381, 5936

Rodriguez, Sue

    >>Right to die with dignity advocate, 5968
    >>>Death, tributes, 1434, 5970
    >>>>S.O. 31, 1301-2

Rogers and Wells see Quebec--Separation, Trade

Rogers Cable

    >>Mission--Coquitlam constituency, lockout, S.O. 31, 2477
    >>See also Television, cable--French language channels--MacLean-Hunter--Rogers Surrey community channel

Romalis, Dr. Gary

    >>Vancouver, B.C., physician, shooting
    >>>Condemning, M. (Robinson), leave to move, unanimous consent, denied, 7894
    >>>S.O. 31, 7801

Roman Catholic Church

    >>Archbishop Turcotte (Montreal) see Turcotte, Jean-Claude Cardinal
    >>Diocese of Edmunston, 50th anniversary, S.O. 31, 17383-4

Romania see Canadian Executive Services Organization; Eastern Europe--Democratic and economic reform; Immigrants--Maraloï Family; Tokes, Very Reverand Laszlo

Romanow, Hon. Roy see Education--Francophones outside Quebec; Quebec sovereignty referendum--Results, "Yes side"

Rome, Italy see Education--Lifelong learning

Romélus, Bishop Willy

    >>Haiti liberation involvement, Nobel Peace Prize nomination, S.O. 31, 1377

Rompkey, Hon. William (L--Labrador; resigned Sept. 21,1995)

    >>Bosnia-Herzegovina, 310-2
    >>Canada's Defence Policy Review Special Committee, 7430
    >>Canadian Armed Forces, 312, 1475-9
    >>Cruise missile testing, 436
    >>>M. (Collenette), 436-7
    >>Defence equipment, 436-7, 1477
    >>Defence expenditures, 1477-8
    >>Defence policy, 436-7
    >>>M. (Collenette), 1475-9
    >>Eaton, G. Campbell, S.O. 31, 379
    >>Inter-Parliamentary Delegations, reports, 390, 5947, 14481
    >>Kilgour, references, 310
    >>National Defence and Veterans Affairs Standing Committee, 11353
    >>Parent, references, 310
    >>Peacekeeping, 1477
    >>>M. (Ouellet), 310-2
    >>Procedure
    >>>Committee reports, 7430
    >>>Question and comment period, 1479
    >>References
    >>>Resignation, summoned to Senate, 14780
    >>>See also Defence policy
    >>Taxation, o.q., 8295
    >>United Nations, 311
    >>Veterans Review and Appeal Board Act (Bill C-67), 12529
    >>World War II, 12529

Rondeau, Gilbert

    >>Member of Parliament, former, death, tributes, 2296-7

Rood, Kelly see Rodeo--Canadian high school championships

Roosevelt, Franklin see World Trade Organization--Historical background

Rose d'argent see Montreux festival

Rosedale constituency

Ross Township, Ont. see Bosnia-Herzegovina--Aid

Rossland, B.C.

    >>Direct democracy, citizens initiatives, S.O. 31, 3327

Rotary International

    >>Tribute, S.O. 31, 2214
    >>United Nations model, Winnipeg Rotary Club hosting, S.O. 31, 4050-1

Rouge River Valley see Provincial parks

Route Canada Inc.

Roux, Hon. Senator Jean-Louis (L--Quebec; as of August 31, 1994)

    >>References see Quebec sovereignty referendum--Quebec artists

Rouyn-Noranda, Que.

    >>Horne smelter, operations, environment, impact, S.O. 31, 4126

Roving Eye, The see Radio stations--CKNW

Rowell-Sirois report see Equalization payments--Historical background

Rowing

    >>Lightweight double sculls, Colleen Miller and Wendy Wiebe, world champions, S.O. 31, 6770
    >>World Rowing Championships (1999) St. Catharines, Ont., S.O. 31, 9190-1, 11057, 14524
    >>See also Pan-Am Games (1995), Argentina; St. Catherines, Ont.--World Rowing Championships (1999)

Roy, Allain see Olympics, 1994 Winter Games--Hockey

Roy RAdm Armand see Canadian Armed Forces--Personnel, Separation expense allowance

Royal 22nd Regiment see Croatia--Canadian Armed Forces

Royal Assent

Royal Aviation Inc.

    >>Maintenance control system, irregularities, o.q., 7369, 7988-9

Royal Bank of Canada

    >>Lynden, Ont., branch closure, S.O. 31, 1549
    >>Profit, 10118, 11313, 11426, 11433
    >>>$1 billion, income tax, 10427
    >>>>o.q., 7635
    >>United States flag, flying in branches, S.O. 31, 15287
    >>Venture capital fund, S.O. 31, 6253
    >>See also Economy--Growth; Small business--Capital

Royal Canadian Air Force Association see World War II--V-E Day

Royal Canadian Legion

    >>Community service, commending, 10884
    >>>S.O. 31, 7624
    >>Government, funding, qu., 5827
    >>Religious head covering (Sikh turban/Jewish kipa), wearing, entry denial, discrimination
    >>>M. (Cohen), 9681-90, dropped from Order Paper, 9690
    >>>Reconsideration, recommending, M. (Robinson), leave to move, unanimous consent, denied, 4832-3
    >>>S.O. 31, 4693, 4769-70, 4819, 5338
    >>See also Veterans Review and Appeal Board--Establishing

Royal Canadian Mint

    >>Bimetallic coins, international marketing opportunities, 12828, 12831, 12856, 12912, 12914-5
    >>See also World War II--D-Day, Commemorative coins

Royal Canadian Mint Act (amdt.)(Bill C-82)--Minister of Public Works and Government Services (Dingwall)

    >>First reading, 11571
    >>Second reading, 12827-34, 12853-8, 12908-18
    >>>Agreed to, on recorded division, 13032-3
    >>Government Operations Standing Committee
    >>>Referral, 13033
    >>>Reported, without amdt., 14094
    >>Report stage, concurrence, M. (Dingwall), agreed to, on division, 14365
    >>Third reading, 14365-78
    >>>Amdt. (Epp), 14375-7, negatived, on division, 14377
    >>>Agreed to, on recorded division, 14407
    >>Senate passage, 14499
    >>Royal Assent, 14499, Chap. 26, S.C. 1995
    >>See also Currency--Two dollar coin

Royal Canadian Mounted Police see RCMP

Royal Canadian Mounted Police Act see Public Service Staff Relations Board Act and Royal Canadian Mounted Police Act (amdt.)(Bill C-58)

Royal Commission on a National Passenger Transportation System see Rail passenger service--High speed train

Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples

    >>Costs, delays, research budget abuse, etc., 7125
    >>>o.q., 7035-6, 7232
    >>Reports
    >>>Choosing Life suicide rate
    >>>>Government response, S.O. 31, 9526
    >>>>o.q., 9471
    >>>>Tabled, 9390
    >>>Treaty Making in the Spirit of Co-existence, tabled, 10859
    >>S.O. 31, 7091
    >>See also Aboriginal peoples--Suicide

Royal Commission on Electoral Reform and Party Financing (Lortie)

    >>1992 survey, 973
    >>See also Electoral boundaries; Political parties--Funding

Royal Commission on Energy (Borden) see Petro-chemical industry--Development

Royal Commission on New Reproductive Technologies (Baird)

    >>Report, Proceed with Care, 510
    >>>Government response, lack
    >>>>o.q., 14090
    >>>>S.O. 31, 12999
    >>>o.q., 232, 3573

Royal Commission on the Status of Women

    >>Recommendations, implementation, 25th anniversary, 17283-4
    >>See also Women--Education, post-secondary

Royal commissions see Air India, flight 182; CSIS--Infiltration activities; Federalism; Pearson International Airport--Terminals 1 and 2, privatization; Supreme Court of Canada--Judges

Royal Military College, Kingston, Ont. see Military colleges

Royal Newfoundland Regiment see Canadian Armed Forces

Royal Roads Military College, Victoria, B.C. see Military colleges

Royalties see Income tax--Withholding tax

Royer, Alton see Murder--Mohamed, Sharon

RPSP see Registered personal security plan

RRAP (Residential Rehabilitation Assistance Program)

RRIFs (Registered Retirement Income Funds) see Small business--Capital

RRSPs (Registered Retirement Savings Plans)

RU-486 see Abortion--Abortion pill

Rubber footwear see Footwear--Imports; General Preferential Tariff

Rubber inner tubes see General Preferential Tariff

Rules of origin regulations see General Preferential Tariff

Rural Canada

    >>Budget, Feb. 27/95, expenditure cut-backs, impact, 13307-8
    >>>o.q., 9656, 10151
    >>>S.O. 31, 9649
    >>Policy, 4195
    >>Preservation, 507, 593, 2475-7, 3619-20, 4099, 4117-20, 4155, 4180, 6095
    >>See also Budget, Feb. 22/94; Education; Electoral boundaries--Redistribution proposal; Equalization payments; Federalism; Gun control/guns; Health care--Rural areas; Mortgages--Insurance, CMHC program; National Film Board--Films and documentaries; Prince Edward Island; Quebec; Quebec sovereignty referendum (1995)--Results, "Yes" vote; Railways; Telephone service; Television, cable--Mclean-Hunter, Monopoly; Youth--Social conditions

Rural Dignity see Forestry--Job creation

Rural post offices see Post offices

Russell, Man.

    >>Economy, diversifying, S.O. 31, 15039
    >>See also Gasoline/automotive fuels--Blended, ethanol

Russia

    >>Chechnya
    >>>Ceasefire, o.q., 9608
    >>>Human rights violations
    >>>>Trade discussions, relationship, o.q., 12593
    >>>>See also Economic G-7 Summit (1995)--G-8 (Group of eight)
    >>>Military offensive, Canada position, S.O. 31, 12363
    >>>Russian bombing, 12955
    >>>>S.O. 31, 12788-9
    >>>V-E Day parade boycot, o.q., 12593
    >>Democratic and economic reform, Canadian assistance, 2325-6
    >>Free market economy, establishing, 2304
    >>World War II, V-E celebrations, military parade boycott/Chechnya protest, Chrétien participation, o.q., 12488
    >>Yeltsin, President Boris see Bosnia-Herzegovina--Ceasefire; Economic G-7 Summit (1995)--G-8 (group of eight)
    >>Zhirinovsky, Vladimir, Liberal Democratic Party leader, nuclear annihilation, threat, 408, 410, 420, 432-3
    >>See also Aluminium industry--Quebec/other provinces crisis; Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency; Bosnia-Herzegovina--Ceasefire--NATO air strikes; Chemical and biological weapons--Geneva convention; Latvia; Mining industry; World Trade Organization--Membership

Rwanda

    >>Civil war
    >>>Arusha peace agreement, implementation, Canadian role, 5955-6, 5967, 5978, 5982, 5990, 5993
    >>>Canadian and foreign missionaries, tribute, S.O. 31, 3039-40
    >>>Canadian Armed Forces aircraft fired on, o.q., 4862
    >>>Canadian Armed Forces peacekeeping force, MGen Romeo D'Allaire, deaths of 10 Belgian peacekeepers, possible involvement, o.q., 16437
    >>>Ceasefire agreement, o.q., 5341
    >>>Ceasefire negotiations, United Nations assistance, 3979-80
    >>>>o.q., 3044, 4058
    >>>>S.O. 31, 3761
    >>>Civilian massacres, death toll, etc., 4303, 11376, 11378, 11381
    >>>>o.q., 3044, 11681
    >>>>S.O. 31, 5151, 11674-5, 11752
    >>>>United Nations Human Rights Commission investigating, 4302
    >>>France, military intervention, Canadian position, o.q., 5659-60
    >>>Genocide, outrage expressing, S.O. 31, 5337, 8543
    >>>Government/rebel conflict, S.O. 31, 2850
    >>>Humanitarian and medical aid, Canadian contributions, 4304, 5953, 5955, 5960-1, 5965, 5980, 5987-8, 6176
    >>>>Epp, Brent, volunteer, S.O. 31, 5422
    >>>>Fund raising, Jeunes du Monde, Thetford, Que., S.O. 31, 5301
    >>>>o.q., 3044, 3765, 3950, 4058, 5341, 5659
    >>>>S.O. 31, 6329
    >>>>Statement by Minister (C. Stewart), 4395-7
    >>>Humanitarian corridor, establishing, 3979-80
    >>>>o.q., 3652
    >>>Prevention, 5963, 5966-7
    >>>Reconstruction, 5964, 5966
    >>>Red Cross physicians, efforts, tribute, S.O. 31, 4383
    >>>Refugee camps
    >>>>Arms exports, France/Zaire, collusion allegations, 14099
    >>>>Threat of disease, 4303
    >>>Refugee claims, screening, 4303
    >>>>o.q., 3279
    >>>Refugees, Canada accepting, admission acceleration, 4303, 6175-6, 8385
    >>>S.O. 31, 4051, 4340
    >>>United Nations military intervention, Canadian position, 4302-3, 5135-6
    >>>>o.q., 3765, 3881, 3950-1, 4130, 5341, 5659
    >>Foreign aid, 5963
    >>>S.O. 31, 10782-3
    >>See also Immigration--Family reunification; Peacekeeping--Canada's role; Samaritan's Purse Christmas Child Program

Ryan, Claude see Senate--Abolition, Quebec beige paper

Ryan, Kennedy see Olympics, 1994 Winter Games--Skiing