Estonia see Canadian Executive Services Organization

Ethanol see Gasoline/automotive fuels, Alternative fuels

Ethics see Cabinet Ministers-Ethics guidelines; Canadian Armed Forces; Canadian Food Inspection Agency--Employees; Ethics Counsellor; Government--Integrity; Liberal government (Chrétien)--Credibility; Members of Parliament--Code of conduct/ethics

Ethics Counsellor

>>Independence, 13, 4723, 4725, 6318-9, 7321, 7903
>>>o.q., 5956, 6005-6, 10233
>>Prime Minister appointing, effectiveness, 331, 3171
>>See also Cabinet Ministers--Ethics guidelines; Government credit cards--Cabinet Ministers use; National Defence Department--Contracts; Private family trusts--$2 billion, Finance Standing Committee

Ethier, Dale see Dangerous driving--Reed, Ryan

Ethnic cleansing see Bosnia and Herzegovina--Civil war

Ethnic diversity see Multiculturalism

Ethnic groups/communities see Constitutional reform; Quebec; Quebec distinct society status; Quebec separation/sovereignty--Mitchell position; Quebec sovereignty referendum (1995)--No side victory

Ethnic nationalism see Quebec separation/sovereignty

Ethyl Corporation see Gasoline/automotive fuels--Additives

Etobicoke Crime Prevention Association see Crime prevention

Etobicoke--Lakeshore constituency see Budget 1996--Public support

Etobicoke North constituency see Elections--By-elections, Mar. 25/96; House of Commons vacancies

Etobicoke, Ont.

>>Internet, Etobicoke community world wide web, S.O. 31, 705

Europe

>>Security, NATO, Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe role, S.O. 31, 7029
>>See also Aboriginal peoples--Liberal government (Chrétien) election promises; Bosnia and Herzegovina--Civil war; Crime--Reducing; International security--Hate messages

European Free Trade Association see Israel--Free trade agreements

European Parliament

>>Delegation for Relations with Canada, President George Berthu relieved of duties, Andre Ouellet influence as Foreign Affairs Minister, etc., o.q., 1425

European Union

>>Access, indirect route, Canada-Israel Free Trade Agreement, 5337
>>Maastricht accord, referendums, 337
>>Turkey, membership denied, non-recognition of Armenian genocide factor, 1849
>>See also Asbestos industry--Products; Bosnia and Herzegovina; Child labour--Rugs; Economy--Economic miracle; Fur industry; Israel--Free trade agreements; Trade--Cuba--Japan

Euthanasia

>>Killing, 2448
>>Latimer, Robert, murder conviction in death of Tracy Latimer
>>>Supreme Court of Canada appeal, 6836
>>>See also Parole--Murderers
>>Petition, 3566

Evans, Blair see Child pornography--National Defence Research Establishment seizure

Evans, Mac see Canadian Space Agency--President

Evans, Rupert see Housing--Industry

Evidence see Justice system--DNA evidence

Evinrude Centre see Peterborough, Ont.

Exchanges see National unity

Excise Act see Income Tax Budget Amendment Act (Bill C-36)

Excise Act (amdt.--definition of adult)(Bill C-422)--Harb

>>First reading, 10038

Excise tax see Tobacco products

Excise Tax Act

>>Ways and Means motion, notice, 5605, 7390, 9331
>>See also Criminal Law Improvement Act, 1996 (Bill C-17); Excise Tax Act, Federal-Provincial Fiscal Arrangements Act, Income Tax Act and Debt Servicing and Reduction Account Act (amdt.)(Bill C-70); Income Tax Amendments Act, 1996 (Bill C-69); Income Tax Budget Amendment Act (Bill C-36)

Excise Tax Act (amdt.--definition of child)(Bill C-427)--Harb

>>First reading, 10039

Excise Tax Act (amdt.--small suppliers carrying on a taxi business)(Bill C-317)--S. Harper

>>First reading, 3989
>>See also Goods and Services Tax--Small supplier exemption

Excise Tax Act, Federal-Provincial Fiscal Arrangements Act, Income Tax Act and Debt Servicing and Reduction Account Act (amdt.)(Bill C-70)--Minister of Finance (P. Martin)

>>Ways and Means motion, notice, 6912. M. for concurrence (P. Martin), 6938, agreed to, on recorded division, 6947-8
>>First reading, 6965
>>Second reading, 7001-29, 7043-65, 7096-102, 7127-37, 7149-65, 7280-304, 7317-35, agreed to, on recorded division, 7336-7
>>>Amdt. (Loubier), 7008, negatived, on recorded division, 7274-5
>>>Amdt. (Cummins), 7327, negatived, on recorded division, 7335-6
>>>Time allocation under S.O. 78(3), notice, 7252
>>>>M. (Peters), agreed to, on recorded division, 7278-80
>>Finance Standing Committee
>>>Referral, 7337
>>>Reported, with amdts., 7585
>>Report stage, 7725-44, 7749-77, 7789-810, 7869-78, 7895-918
>>>Motions
>>>>(Loubier), 7725, negatived, on recorded division, 7919-20; 7741, negatived, on recorded division, 7920-1; 7742-4, negatived, 7921; 7749-52, negatived, 7921; 7752, negatived, on recorded division, 7921; 7773, negatived, on recorded division, 7921; 7911, negatived, on recorded division, 7921
>>>>(Martin, P.), 7725, agreed to, on recorded division, 7918-9; 7741-4, agreed to, on recorded division, 7919; 7750, 7752, 7773, agreed to, on record division, 7919
>>>Concurrence, with further amendments, agreed to, on recorded division, 7921-2
>>Report stage and third reading, time allocation under S.O. 78(3)
>>>Notice, 7842
>>>M. (H. Gray), agreed to, on recorded division, 7868-9
>>Third reading, 7928-60, 7972-91
>>>Agreed to, on recorded division, 7991-2, passed.
>>Senate amendments, concurrence, M. (P. Martin), 9060-76, 9243-63, 9265-8
>>>Amdt. (Solberg), 9066, negatived, on recorded division, 9296-7
>>>Time allocation under S.O. 78(3), notice, 9179
>>>>M. (H. Gray), agreed to, on recorded division, 9242-3
>>>Agreed to, on recorded division, 9297-8
>>Royal Assent, 9306. Chap. 10, S.C. 1997
>>See also Goods and Services Tax--Harmonization

Excise Tax, Income Tax Act and Customs Tariff (amdt.)

>>Ways and Means motion, notice, 6843

Excise taxes

>>Evasion, 1995-96, $630 million revenue loss, Auditor General report, o.q., 4748, 4803
>>Increases, opposition, petition, 1427
>>Smuggling operations, $1.5 billion government revenue loss, reduction, government actions, o.q., 4803
>>See also Gasoline taxes; Magazines--Foreign; Tobacco products--Taxes

Excision see Female genital mutilation (Excision)

Exhibitions and fairs

>>Government of Canada rural exhibit booths, 4-H trained youth, staffing, S.O. 31, 8442

Exhibits see Procedure

Experience Canada see Training programs

Explore see Official languages policy/bilingualism--International Development Research Centre

Explosives see Canadian Armed Forces--National Defence Proof and Experimental Test Establishment; Gangs--Motorcycle gangs

Expo 2005

>>Calgary, Alta., bid
>>>Government support, 6277
>>>House of Commons, support, M. (Copps), agreed to, 6192
>>>S.O. 31, 5238
>>See also Calgary, Alta.

Export Development Act (amdt.)(Bill C-368)--Caccia

>>First reading, 7841
>>See also Sustainable development--Promoting

Export Development Corporation (EDC)

>>$50 million new equity, Budget 1996 measure, 380, 406, 438, 447, 449, 840, 848, 1438, 1472, 1508, 1537
>>Canada account operations, 1994-95 report to Treasury Board, tabled, 4234
>>See also Energy--Fossil fuel energy projects; Exports--Financing--International business development programs; Forestry--Wood products; Oil refineries--Ultramar Canada

Export of Military Goods From Canada 1995 see Defence equipment--Exports

Exporters see Alliance of Manufacturers and Exporters Canada

Exports

>>8% average growth per year, 379
>>Agricultural, mining and forestry sectors, importance, 1510
>>Agricultural products, value, 846, 1558
>>Competitiveness, impact, 404
>>Dollar exchange rate, relationship, 7397
>>Emerging markets, Canada share, securing, 810
>>Export development and financing, enhancement, Throne Speech statement, 2
>>Financing, 1508
>>>Export Development Corporation-private sector co-operation, 280-1, 813, 1438, 6254
>>Goods and Services Tax, provincial sales tax, harmonization, impact, 1805
>>Importance, Gross Domestic Product percentage, 9902
>>Increase, 840, 6237, 7246
>>>50% since 1992, Budget 1997 statement, 8292
>>>Dollar, exchange rate, relationship, 278-9
>>>Goal, doubling number of exporters by 2000, 279, 281-2
>>>Job creation, relationship, 278-80, 412-3, 447, 1442, 5311, 6253-4, 7246, 9222
>>>>o.q., 2614, 5603
>>>Projections, S.O. 31, 6443
>>>Quebec, harmonization of sales taxes, 7976
>>>Targets, government strategy, o.q., 5602-3
>>>Trade liberalization factor, North American Free Trade Agreement, World Trade Organization, 279, 9260
>>>Value-added products, 278, 6254
>>India, decline, 9224
>>International business development programs
>>>Activities, government programs, performance measurement framework, establishing, Auditor General November 1996 report recommendation, government response, 9221-4
>>>>Failure to inform Official Opposition onb timely basis, 9222-3
>>>Export Development Corporation role, 9224
>>>Funding limited, 280
>>>Statement by Minister (Eggleton), 9221-4
>>>Strategy, 1997 and 1998, tabled, 9221
>>Israel, 5334, 5339, 5348
>>New markets, developing, 380
>>New products, research and development role, 281-2
>>NEXPRO program for Quebec exporters, 8964
>>Partnership agreements, 5311
>>Promotion
>>>Budget 1996 measures, 1519
>>>Expenditures, controls, Auditor General report recommendations, S.O. 31, 7033
>>Provincial sales taxes, inclusion in price, 7014
>>Service industry, percentage, 8346-7
>>Small and medium business, participation, 6248, 8346-7, 9901
>>>Government assistance, 9223
>>>Interprovincial trade barriers, impact, 5349
>>>Market access, 848, 4085
>>>>S.O. 31, 1951
>>>Trade Team Canada role, 6248
>>>See also Foreign Affairs and International Trade Standing Committee--Reports
>>Subsidized loans for foreign borrowers, replacing with non-subsidized loans, expanding financing to Canadian exporters by $500 million per year, Budget 1996 measure, 380, 449
>>Trade commissioners, role, 280
>>>Establishing, Liberal government (Chrétien) election promises, "red book", 5845
>>Transportation, relationship, 8974
>>Value added tax, exculsion from price, 7014
>>See also Agricultural products; Cattle industry; Coal; Dairy products--Cheese--Milk; Defence equipment; Deficit--Reduction, Revenue increase basis; Dollar, exchange rate; Economic development/renewal; Economy; Electricity; Forestry--Wood products; Goods and Services Tax--Harmonization; Grain marketing; Gross National Product; Hogs; Job creation; Maple syrup industry; Oil and gas industry; Softwood lumber industry; Sugar industry; Textiles industry--Wool suits; Trade

Expro Chemical Products see Automobile safety--Air bag release mechanism propellants

Expropriation see Mirabel International Airport--Development

External Affairs and International Trade Standing Committee (3rd Sess., 34th Parl.) see Defence equipment--Exports

External Affairs Department see Armenia--Genocide of 1915

External aid see Foreign aid

Extradition

>>Émond, Jacques, British Columbia resident, United States request, delay, o.q., 8905
>>See also United States--Peltier, Leonard

Extradition Act (amdt.--definition of child)(Bill C-423)--Harb

>>First reading, 10038

Extreme drunkenness defence see Justice system

"Extreme fighting" event see Violence