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Anderson, Pte George see Croatia--Canadian Armed Forces

André-Guérin Award see Bobet, Jacques

André Laurendeau high school see Franco-Ontarien Games

Andrew, Arthur

    >>Public Servant, former ambassador, tribute, S.O. 31, 5205

Anglophones see Canadian Armed Forces--Bilingualism; Francophones outside Quebec; Quebec

Angus Reid poll see Liberal Party--Alberta

Anik E2 satellite see House of Commons--Broadcasting; Telesat Canada

Animals

    >>Cruelty to, penalties, strengthening, petition, 10576
    >>Experiments and testing abolishing, petition, 4834

Anjou--Rivière-des-Prairies constituency

    >>Economic conditions, 7247-8
    >>See also Unemployment

Annan, Kofi see Bosnia-Herzegovina--United Nations peacekeeping contingent

Annapolis Valley Apple Blossom Festival

    >>Volunteers, congratulation, S.O. 31, 12834

Annapolis Valley--Hants constituency

    >>References, 2087
    >>See also Infrastructure program

Annapolis Valley, N.S. see Show Off East Hants

Annual reports see British Columbia Treaty Commission; Crown corporations; Canadian Heritage Department; Government departments, boards, agencies and commissions; Human Resources Development Department--Accountability

Anorexia and bulimia see Eating Disorders Awareness Week

Anstey, Gary

    >>Tobin, Fisheries and Oceans Minister, assistant, severance pay
    >>>o.q., 8480-1
    >>>S.O. 31, 8424

Anti-drug strategy see Drug abuse--Canada Drug Strategy

Anti-dumping measures see Trade

Anti-personnel devices see Defence equipment

Anti-personnel mines see Defence equipment--Mines

Anti-protectionist movements see Trade

Anti-scab/anti-strikebreaker legislation see Canada Labour Code; Canada Labour Code and Public Service Staff Relations Act (amdt.--scabs and essential services)(Bill C-317); Crown corporations--Essential services; Labour disputes; Public Service--Strikes; Quebec North Shore and Labrador Railway Company

Anti-Semitism allegations see Ukraine

Anti-smuggling campaign see Smuggling

Anti-strikebreaker legislation see instead Anti-scab/anti-strikebreaker legislation

Antilymphocyte globulin (ALG) see Drugs and pharmaceuticals

Antique cars see Automobiles--Canadian Automotive Museum

APEC see Alliance for the Preservation of English in Canada; Asia-Pacific Economic Co-operation Group

Apex mountain ski resort see Penticton Indian Band

Appendices to Hansard

    >>Desautels, Auditor General of Canada, letter, 2821-2
    >>Governor General, Right Hon. Roméo LeBlanc, installation addresses, agreed to, 9344, text, 9368-76
    >>Inkster, RCMP Commissioner, letter, 1095
    >>Paproski, Hon. Steven E., Eulogy for the Funeral of The Honourable Steve Paproski, 133-5
    >>United States, President Bill Clinton, address to joint sitting of Houses of Parliament (Feb. 23/95), 10036-43
    >>>M. (Milliken), agreed to, 9694

Apples

APPLI-SYS program see Unemployment insurance--Applications

APPORT program see Welfare--Quebec

Apprentices see Labour mobility

Apprenticeship programs see Education--Workplace; Job creation; National Apprenticeship Program; New Brunswick; Small business; Training programs; Youth Internship Program

Appropriation Act No. 1, 1994-95 (Bill C-20)--President of the Treasury Board (Eggleton)

    >>First reading, 2649
    >>Second reading, agreed to, on recorded division, 2649-50
    >>Committee of the Whole referral, committee stage, report from Committee, 2650
    >>Report stage concurrence, agreed to, on recorded division, 2650-1
    >>Third reading, agreed to, on recorded division, 2651-2, passed.
    >>Royal Assent, 2760. Chap. 6, S.C. 1994

Appropriation Act No. 1, 1995-96 (Bill C-80)--President of the Treasury Board (Eggleton)

    >>First reading, 10926
    >>Second reading, agreed to, on recorded division, 10926-7
    >>Committee of the Whole referral, committee stage, report from Committee, 10927
    >>Report stage concurrence, agreed to, on recorded division, 10927-8
    >>Third reading, agreed to, on recorded division, 10928, passed.
    >>Senate passage, 11309
    >>Royal Assented, 11310. Chap. 10, S.C. 1995

Appropriation Act No. 2, 1994-95 (Bill C-39)--President of the Treasury Board (Eggleton)

    >>First reading, 5056
    >>Second reading, agreed to, on recorded division, 5056
    >>Committee of the Whole referral, committee stage, report from Committee, 5056
    >>Report stage concurrence, agreed to, on recorded division, 5056
    >>Third reading, agreed to, on recorded division, 5056, passed.
    >>Royal Assent, 5782. Chap. 33, S.C. 1994

Appropriation Act No. 2, 1995-96 (Bill C-97)--President of the Treasury Board (Eggleton)

    >>First reading, 13440
    >>Second reading, agreed to, on recorded division, 13440-1
    >>Committee of the Whole referral, committee stage, report from Committee, 13441
    >>Report stage concurrence, agreed to, on recorded division, 13442
    >>Third reading, 13442
    >>Royal Assent, 13938, Chap. 16, S.C. 1995

Appropriation Act No. 3, 1993-94 (Bill C-19)--President of the Treasury Board (Eggleton)

    >>First reading, second reading, Committee of the Whole referral, Committee stage, report from Committee, report stage concurrence, 2646
    >>Third reading, agreed to, on recorded division, 2647-8, passed.
    >>Royal Assent, 2760. Chap. 5, S.C. 1994

Appropriation Act No. 3, 1994-95 (Bill C-63)--President of the Treasury Board (Eggleton)

    >>First reading, 8854
    >>Second reading, agreed to, on recorded division, 8854-5
    >>Committee of the Whole referral, committee stage, report from Committee, 8855
    >>Report stage concurrence, agreed to, on recorded division, 8855
    >>Third reading, agreed to, on recorded division, 8856, passed.
    >>Royal Assent, 9160. Chap. 48, S.C. 1994

Appropriation Act No. 3, 1995-1996 (Bill C-116)--President of the Treasury Board (Eggleton)

    >>First reading, 17538
    >>Second reading, agreed to, on division, 17538
    >>Committee of the Whole referral, committee stage, report from Committee, 17538-9
    >>Report stage concurrence, agreed to, on division, 17539
    >>Third reading, agreed to, on recorded division, 17539-40, passed
    >>Senate passage, 17757
    >>Royal Assent, 17757. Chap. 49, S.C. 1995

Appropriation Act No. 4, 1994-95 (Bill C-79)--President of the Treasury Board (Eggleton)

    >>First reading, 10924
    >>Second reading, agreed to, on recorded division, 10924
    >>Committee of the Whole referral, committee stage, report from Committee, 10924-5
    >>Report stage concurrence, agreed to, on recorded division, 10925
    >>Third reading, agreed to, on recorded division, 10925-6, passed.
    >>Senate passage, 11309
    >>Royal Assent, 11310. Chap. 10, S.C. 1995

Appropriation Acts see Mortgages--Insurance, CMHC program

Aquaculture

    >>Bay of Fundy, N.B., sea lice infestation, salmosan, use, approval, o.q., 15046
    >>Canadian leadership role, potential, 15014-5
    >>Nova Scotia Agricultural College project, 507
    >>University of Prince Edward Island research, 15014

Arab countries see Chemical and biological weapons--Convention, Ratification

Arafat, Yasser see Middle East--Israel-Palestine

Arbitration see Labour disputes

Archer Daniel Midland Ltd. (formerly Ogilvie Flour Mills Ltd.)

    >>Labour dispute, strike
    >>>Back-to-work legislation, 10550-1
    >>>Final offer selection/arbitration, 12858-65
    >>>Legislation see ADM Agri-Industries Ltd. Operations Act (Bill C-308); ADM Agri-Industries Ltd. Operations Act (Bill C-310); ADM Agri-Industries Ltd. Operations Act (Bill C-312); ADM Agri-Industries Ltd. Operations Act (Bill C-313)
    >>>Mediation, o.q., 8941-2, 13326
    >>>Parliament Hill demonstration, 5799-800, 9048
    >>>Scab labour, use, 12859, 14512
    >>>>Canada Employment Centre involvement, o.q., 8941-2, 9000-1, 10002
    >>>>Condemning, S.O. 31, 11983
    >>>>o.q., 13326, 13476-7

Architectural heritage see Jonquière, Que.

Arctic

    >>Broughton Island, PCB contamination, 1251-2
    >>Circumpolar ambassador, Mary Simon, appointment, o.q., 7369
    >>Environment, aboriginal interests, protecting, Arctic council, establishing, o.q., 7369-70
    >>Russian oil spill, countermeasures, o.q., 8752-3
    >>Sovereignty, 6240
    >>Submarine surveillance, United States submarines, etc., o.q., 16245-6
    >>See also South China Sea--Pollution

Arctic National Wildlife Reserve (United States) see Wildlife--Porcupine Caribou herd

Arctic Ocean

Arctic Waters Pollution Prevention Act see Oceans

Arctic Winter Games

    >>Slave Lake, Alta., March 1994, S.O. 31, 567, 2036-7

Arden, Jan

    >>Triple Juno award winner, tribute, S.O. 31, 11053-4

Arenas see Canadian Armed Forces--CFB Bagotville, Que.; Winnipeg, Man.--National Hockey League arena

Argentia, Nfld.

    >>Ferry service, reduction, 587
    >>United States naval station, closure, 587, 15933
    >>>S.O. 31, 6253

Argentina see National debt--International comparison

Ariel Geomatics see Oceans industries--Compact airborne spectrometer imager

Aristide, Jean-Bertrand see Haiti--Democratic government, restoring

Arkinstall, Dr. Margaret

    >>Medical practioner pioneer, S.O. 31, 2036

ARKTOS see Oceans industries

Arling, Joe see GST--Lodging rentals exemption

Armenia

Armoured personnel cars see Defence equipment

Arms control

    >>World disarmament, need, 414-5, 443, 448
    >>See also Bosnia-Herzegovina

Arms embargo see Yugoslavia (former)

Arms exports

    >>Small arms trafficking, global ethnic conflicts, relationship, 14098-9
    >>See also Defence equipment--Exports; Rwanda--Civil war, Refugee camps

Arms length relationship see Conflict of interest

Armstrong, Major Barry see Somalia--Canadian Armed Forces peacekeeping operation

Armstrong, Reverend Ronald Edward

    >>Spiritual leader, humanitarian, death, S.O. 31, 8824

Arnbas, Tom see Justice system--Victim

Arrest without warrant see Criminal Code (amdt.--arrest without warrant)(Bill C-343); Offenders--Probation

Arseneault, Guy H. (L--Restigouche--Chaleur)

    >>Abortion, petition, 11104
    >>Acadians, S.O. 31, 5809
    >>Agriculture, M. (Goodale), 4170
    >>Ambulance attendants, petition, 31
    >>Brunswick Mining and Smelting, o.q., 12721
    >>Budget, M. (P. Martin), 752-3
    >>Canadian Armed Forces, 1509
    >>Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, M. on supply (S. Tremblay), 10808
    >>Canadian Coast Guard, o.q., 11410
    >>Computer technology, S.O. 31, 7847
    >>Corporations, 752
    >>Defence policy, M. (Collenette), 1509
    >>Deficit, 752-3
    >>Economy, o.q., 8553
    >>Euthanasia, petition, 11068-9
    >>Fire-fighters, M. (Speller), 4727-8
    >>Francophones outside Quebec, 10808
    >>>S.O. 31, 10508
    >>Government accommodation/buildings, o.q., 10076
    >>Government contracts, 754
    >>Governor General, S.O. 31, 9321
    >>Irving Whale, o.q.,15971
    >>Jury service, 4227-8, 9935
    >>National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women, 8692
    >>National Forest Week, S.O. 31, 3761
    >>National unity, S.O. 31, 15966
    >>New Brunswick, S.O. 31, 6850, 14525
    >>Olympics, 1994 Winter Games, S.O. 31, 1718
    >>Paralympics, S.O. 31, 2352
    >>Parent, references, 752
    >>Post offices, S.O. 31, 1421
    >>Procedure
    >>>Bills, Private Members' Public, 1434-5, 4226, 5860, 8737
    >>>Divisions, recorded, 13654, 13675, 13679
    >>>Divisions, recorded, deferred, 14362
    >>>Members' remarks, 14276
    >>>Private Members' Motions, 2652, 4727
    >>>Question and comment period, 9851
    >>>Quorum, 6276
    >>Pulp and paper industry, o.q., 5728
    >>Quebec, 4170
    >>>S.O. 31, 15696
    >>Quebec sovereignty referendum (1995), S.O. 31, 15596-7, 15638
    >>Radio stations, S.O. 31, 5938
    >>Railways, 754
    >>>S.O. 31, 1499
    >>References, Acting Speaker, 14276
    >>Social security system, S.O. 31, 6980
    >>Tourist industry, S.O. 31, 6556
    >>Transportation, 754
    >>Unemployment, 753
    >>Unemployment insurance, o.q., 17711
    >>Unemployment Insurance Act (amdt.--jury service)(Bill C-216), 1434, 4227-8, 8734, 9935
    >>Women, S.O. 31, 8692
    >>Young Entrepreneurs Program, S.O. 31, 6251
    >>Youth Service Corps, 753

Arson

    >>Criminal Code provisions, enforcement, petition, 13813

Art see Income tax--Charitable donations

Art Bank

    >>Closure, reconsideration, o.q., 13533

Art books/livres d'artistes see Publishing industry--Publications

Artificial Reef Society of British Columbia see Western Economic Diversification Program--Loans/financial assistance

Artistic Fraud see Arts and culture

Artists

    >>Government grants, commitment to federalism criteria, S.O. 31, 17274
    >>Income tax, averaging, 9134
    >>Quebec, status, Richard Séguin example, 1110-1
    >>See also Canadian Heritage Department; Quebec--Separation/sovereignty; Social security system--Reform; Unemployment insurance

Arts and culture

    >>Amateur theatre groups, Oxford constituency, S.O. 31, 3326
    >>Artistic Fraud, Newfoundland theatre company, corporate fund raising, S.O. 31, 11054
    >>Big Rock Breweries, Business in the Arts award, S.O. 31, 10507
    >>Cirque de Soleil, Quebec circus troupe, S.O. 31, 4462-3
    >>Drayton festival, Drayton, Ont., S.O. 31, 16431
    >>Funding, 1907, 3854, 7294-6
    >>>S.O. 31, 5424, 9600
    >>Garneau, Richard, merit award for French language usage, S.O. 31, 2616
    >>Government policy, lack, o.q., 11987
    >>Harbourfront Centre, Toronto, Ont., funding, eliminating
    >>>Government supporting, petition, 14095
    >>>o.q., 11887
    >>>Restoring, o.q., 11989
    >>>S.O. 31, 11480, 11607
    >>>Today's Japan Festival, relationship, o.q., 11887
    >>National "mountain, river and village" competition, painting exhibition, S.O. 31, 2349
    >>Quinte Ballet School, Belleville, Ont., S.O. 31, 11931-2
    >>Stubble Jumpers, Destiny Productions stage show, S.O. 31, 17434-5
    >>Theatre, Quebec, tribute, S.O. 31, 16827
    >>Women, achievements, S.O. 31, 2118
    >>See also Canadian Broadcasting Corporation; Laval, Que.; Olympics, 1994 Winter Games; World Theatre Day

Arts centres see Infrastructure program

Arusha peace agreement see Rwanda--Civil war

Arvida, Que. see Alcan Aluminium Ltd.

Aryan Nations see CSIS--Informant, Luke Desilets

Ashton, Jim

    >>London, Ont., union activist, death, S.O. 31, 8241

Asia see Trade--Trade mission

Asia Minor

    >>Catastrophe (1922), 11380

Asia-Pacific Economic Co-operation Group (APEC)

    >>Agri-food sector, market access, developing, 74
    >>Canada's role, 2299
    >>Summit, 1997, Canada hosting, 9563
    >>Summit, Sept. 5-9/94, Jakarta, Indonesia, Canadian participation, 2256

Asia-Pacific Foundation of Canada

    >>Report, tabled, 5057

Asia-Pacific parliamentary forum

    >>Annual meetings
    >>>1997, Canada hosting, 9563
    >>>Report, tabled, 9563

Asia-Pacific region see Beef--Exports; Exports; International development assistance; International peace and security; NAFTA; Trade

Asia-Pacific, Secretary of State for see Foreign Affairs and International Trade Department

Asian countries

    >>Tariffs, reductions, economic benefits, 14735

Assad, Mark (L--Gatineau--La Lièvre)

    >>Agriculture, 11502
    >>>M. (Goodale), 4111-3
    >>>M. on supply (J-G Chrétien), 11501-3
    >>Agriculture and Agri-Food Standing Committee, report, 12544
    >>Borrowing Authority Act, 1994-95 (Bill C-14), 1943-4
    >>Budget, Feb. 27/95, M. for approval (P. Martin), 10544-6
    >>Budget Implementation Act, 1994 (Bill C-17), 3088-9
    >>Budget Implementation Act, 1995 (Bill C-76), 13069-70
    >>Cuba, M. (Robinson), 9799
    >>Dairy products/industry, 4112
    >>Deficit, 3826, 3840, 11501, 13069
    >>Economic conditions, 10545
    >>Economy, 10544-6
    >>Farm Improvement and Marketing Co-operatives Loans Act (amdt.)(Bill C-75), 12544
    >>Freight rates, 11501-2
    >>FTA, 4111
    >>GATT, 4111, 4113
    >>Government expenditures, 3839-40
    >>Housing, S.O. 31, 4197
    >>Income tax, S.O. 31, 8934
    >>Interest rates, 13069-70
    >>Job creation, 10546
    >>Mexico, o.q., 2743
    >>Milk, 4111
    >>Multiculturalism, o.q., 8297
    >>National debt, 11503, 13069
    >>Oceans Day, S.O. 31, 13470
    >>Pearson International Airport Agreements Act (Bill C-22), 3578
    >>Political parties
    >>>M., 17298-9, 17306-7
    >>>M. (Plamondon), 4018-9
    >>Procedure, divisions, recorded, 15134
    >>Public Service, 13070
    >>>o.q., 9470, 15486, 16836
    >>>S.O. 31, 6081
    >>Quebec, 3578
    >>>S.O. 31, 8340, 11341, 14808
    >>Quebec sovereignty referendum (1995), S.O. 31, 16187
    >>Rwanda, S.O. 31, 3761
    >>Sexual orientation, petition, 9830-1
    >>Social security system, M. (L. Axworthy), 648
    >>Tax reform, 13069-70
    >>>M. on supply (Silye), 3825-6
    >>Taxation, 3825-6, 3839
    >>>S.O. 31, 8993
    >>Trade, S.O. 31, 7093
    >>Unemployment, 10545
    >>World War II, Dieppe raid, M. (Blaikie), 2829
    >>Young Offenders Act, petition, 9830