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Agricultural Policy Framework see Agriculture; Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE)--Alberta, Beef industry

Agricultural research

    >>Agricultural Policy Framework role, 4276(71:1710)
    >>See also Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE)--Alberta

Agricultural subsidies

    >>Agricultural Policy framework, relationship, 6269(102:1725)
    >>Budget 2003 references, inadequate, 4276(71:1705)
    >>Cairns group, reductions, government position, o.q., 1304(22:1440)
    >>Foreign, impact, 163(3:1755), 275(4:1805), 276(4:1815), 399-400(6:1930-40), 4276(71:1705), 4792-3(79:1105), 6383(104:1220), 6386(104:1245)
    >>>Government assistance, need, S.O. 31, 1899(32:1400)
    >>Level playing field, other countries subsidies factor, 428(6:2325), 431-2(6:2345-50)
    >>Progressive Conservative government (Clark), 1979 Soviet Union trade embargo, 431(6:2545-50)
    >>United States subsidies, impact, 4232(71:1250), 4233(71:1300)
    >>>Farm aid bill, etc., 163(3:1755), 4276(71:1705)
    >>>Wheat subsidy, comparison, hypocrisy, o.q., 5807-9(95:1435)
    >>World Trade Organization, agricultural panel, Harbinson draft report, impact, o.q., 3651(61:1500)
    >>See Farm income crisis; Species at risk (endangered species)--Free trade; Supply management and marketing boards

Agriculture

    >>Abandoning, government, 413-5(6:2130-40), 418-9(6:2215-20), 4245-5(6:2255)
    >>Agricultural co-operatives, importance, funding/capitalization proposals, S.O. 31, 1612(27:1405)
    >>Agricultural Policy Framework, business risk management programs, 408-9(6:2100), 416(6:2150-5), 420-2(6:2230-40), 4880(80:1315), 4967(82:1145), 6386(104:1245), 8647(142:1135)
    >>>April 1, 2003 deadline
    >>>>Development, o.q., 3010(50:1140), 3252(54:1450-5)
    >>>>Government imposing
    >>>>>o.q., 3823-4(64:1500), 4366(72:1445), 7337(119:1450-5)
    >>>>>Postponing, farmers requesting, 5389-91(88:1830-40)
    >>>>>>o.q., 4714(78:1435-40), 4716(78:1450), 4820(79:1435-40), 4822(79:1450), 4865(80:1155), 4918(81:1445), 4921(81:1455)
    >>>>>S.O. 31, 3859-60(65:1110)
    >>>Budget 2003 measures, 3733(62:1645), 3972-3(67:1330), 4222(71:1135), 4286(71:1805), 4879(80:1310), 6268-9(102:1725)
    >>>>S.O. 31, 3812(64:1355)
    >>>Crop insurance, safety net program replacement
    >>>>Deposit requirement, farmers, o.q., 9190(151:1450-5)
    >>>>Premiums, increase, qu., 4424(73:1525)
    >>>Federal-provincial negotiations, 6473(105:1915)
    >>>>Canadian Federation of Agriculture, third party participants, o.q., 5359(88:1445)
    >>>>o.q., 3066(51:1445)
    >>>Food security, ensuring, petitions, 7147(116:1530)
    >>>Government implementing
    >>>>Existing programs, phasing out, transition period
    >>>>>o.q., 4191(70:1135)
    >>>>>Petitions, 5645-6(92:1525)
    >>>>Throne Speech statement, 4(1:1525), 163(3:1750-5), 164(3:1805), 233(4:1315), 234(4:1325), 264(4:1635), 648(10:1400)
    >>>o.q., 364(6:1450), 3684-5(45:1155), 2800(47:1445), 3012(50:1145-50), 3252(54:1450-5)
    >>>Ontario farmers, income stabilization program, uncertainty, , o.q., 5296(87:1500), 5360(88:1450-5)
    >>>Program details, farmers explanation, need, o.q., 6324(103:1455)
    >>>Provinces, implementation agreements, signing, o.q., 6088-9(100:1500), 6324(103:1455)
    >>>>Funds, delivery, delay, o.q., 8972-3(147:1440-5)
    >>>Provincial companion programs, fate, o.q., 5557(91:1445-50)
    >>>Quebec, negotiations, national standards, funding, etc., 4226(71:1210)
    >>>>o.q., 2115(36:1500), 2371-2(40:1120), 2964(49:1445-50), 3009(50:1135), 3253(54:1450), 3301(55:1130), 3649(61:1450), 4662(77:1450), 8439-40(138:1145)
    >>>>Agriculture and Agri-Food Department, background document, English/French versions, 3015(50:1205)
    >>>>>o.q., 3009-10(50:1135)
    >>>>Signing, benefits, o.q., 8394(137:1450)
    >>>Saskatchewan, unsigned, interim aid, uncertainty, S.O. 31, 7622(124:1410)
    >>>S.O. 31, 467(7:1405)
    >>>Third party review, results, o.q., 5557(91:1450)
    >>>See also Agricultural research; Agricultural subsidies
    >>Budget 2003 measures, 3733(62:1645), 3755(63:1540), 4048(68:1545), 4275(71:1705), 4879-80(80:1310-20), 5045(83:1610), 6075(100:1340-5), 6254(102:1540)
    >>>See also Agricultural subsidies; Agriculture--Agricultural Policy Framework
    >>Disaster relief, 1553-4(26:1505)
    >>Dollar exchange rate, impact, 6390(104:1310)
    >>>See also Farm equipment--Costs
    >>Economic role, importance, 6484(105:2035)
    >>Environmentally responsible farming, environmental farm plans, 409(6:2100), 4880(80:1315)
    >>>S.O. 31, 308(5:1105)
    >>Export licences, fees, 7891(129:1115)
    >>Government actions harmful, 6386(104:1245)
    >>>o.q., 7338(119:1455)
    >>Government expenditures, not going to farmers, 3969-70(67:1310-5), 4275(71:1705), 4276-7(71:1710), 4879-80(80:1310-5)
    >>Government grants, provincial matching grants requirement, 80(2:1800)
    >>Government support, 4276(71:1705), 4811(79:1345), 4871(80:1215)
    >>Greenhouse gas emissions (climate change/global warming), impact, drought, etc./impact/costs of implementing Kyoto Protocol, 393(6:1845), 495(7:1710), 571(9:1310), 574(9:1335), 591(9:1515-20), 842(14:1145), 896-8(14:1815-25), 875-6(14:1545-50), 891(14:1740), 893-4(14:1755), 1998(34:1315-20), 2041(35:1005), 2044(35:1025), 2046(35:1045), 2064(35:1235), 2097-8(36:1310), 2137(36:1750), 2160(36:2105), 2173(37:1035), 2178(37:1100), 2183(37:1135), 2183-4(37:1145), 2445(41:1620), 2448(41:1645), 2449(41:1650), 2450(41:1655), 2473(41:1950), 2502(42:1300), 2606(44:1140-5), 2619(44:1330)
    >>>Carbon sinks/sequestration factor, credits, 897(14:1815-20), 1998(34:1320)
    >>>>o.q., 2376(40:1145)
    >>>Economic opportunities, new technologies, biofuels, ethanol, etc., 897(14:1820)
    >>>Energy costs, qu., 1665-6(28:1555)
    >>>Ethanol and bio-diesel fuel use, emissions trading, qu., 1666(28:1555)
    >>>Input costs, energy/gasoline prices factor, 896-7(14:1815)
    >>>International competitiveness factor, 896(14:1815)
    >>>o.q., 474-5(7:1450), 585(9:1445)
    >>>S.O. 31, 1067(18:1405)
    >>>See also Agriculture--Organic agriculture; Biofuels--Greenhouse gas emissions reduction role
    >>Importance, recognition, lack, 6390(104:1310)
    >>National standards
    >>>Quebec impact, 4960-1(82:1055-100)
    >>>See also Agriculture--Agricultural Policy Framework, Quebec; Supply management and marketing boards--World Trade Organization (WTO) negotiations
    >>New products, introducing, market, safeguarding, o.q., 7142(116:1500)
    >>Nova Scotia, history, 428-9(6:2330)
    >>Organic agriculture, economic and environmental role, greenhouse gas emissions reduction, 4999(82:1520)
    >>Pesticides use, minor and reduced risk pesticides, 409(6:2100), 412(6:2125)
    >>>S.O. 31, 308(5:1105)
    >>Production stabilization program, need for, 6390(104:1310)
    >>Progressive Conservative Party policy, 428-9(6:2330-5)
    >>Property rights, relationship, 494(7:1705)
    >>Throne Speech measures
    >>>Saskatchewan Canola Growers Association concerns, 637(10:1230)
    >>>Lack, 257(4:1550), 264(4:1640), 278(4:1820), 388(6:1810), 413(6:2125-30), 456(7:1250)
    >>>See also Agriculture--Agricultural Policy Framework
    >>Trade
    >>>Agreements/rules, following, impact, 399(6:1930), 417(6:2155)
    >>>International Trade Commission, decision, durum, wheat, o.q, 8156(133:1130), 8162(133:1200)
    >>>United States, with, 410-1(6:2115)
    >>>>Country of origin labelling regulations, pending, government position, 6386(104:1245)
    >>>>>o.q., 5759(94:1140)
    >>>>Peak of the Market, Manitoba export business, cancelled orders, anti-American sentiment, impact, o.q., 4993-4(82:1450)
    >>>United States bioterrorism bill, relationship, 4968(82:1150-5)
    >>>United States Farm Bill, Country of Origin Labelling regime
    >>>>Negotiations, anti-American sentiment, impact, o.q., 4864-5(80:1150)
    >>>>qu., 4257-8(71:1515)
    >>Value-added remanufacturing, allowing, 4966(82:1140)
    >>See also Crop insurance; Developing countries; Farm income crisis; Farmers; Gasoline taxes; Grain industry; International Labour Organization (ILO)--Canadian position re International Labour Organization convention 184 and recommendation 192; National Agriculture Industry Relief Coordination Act (Bill C-304); Oxford County Agricultural Awards of Excellence; Ozone (ground level); Ukraine; World Trade Organization (WTO)--Cancun

Agriculture and Agri-Food Department

    >>Deputy Minister, appointment by Prime Minister Chrétien, conflict with Agriculture and Agri-Food Minister Vanclief, 3933(66:1725)
    >>Estimates see Estimates--2002-2003, Supplementary (B)--2003-2004, Main--2003-2004, Supplementary (A)
    >>See also Agriculture--Agricultural Policy Framework--Quebec; Meteorological Service of Canada--Weather station closures

Agriculture and Agri-Food Standing Committee

    >>Meetings, M. (Cuzner), agreed to, 7723(125:1710)
    >>Reports (1st Sess., 37th Parl.)
    >>>Third (Registration of Pesticides and the Competitiveness of Canadian Farmers), g.r., 320(5:1215)
    >>Reports, presented
    >>>First (Bovine Tuberculosis in the Immediate Vicinity of Riding Mountain National Park in Manitoba), 5323(88:1005)
    >>>Second (Estimates), 8443(138:1205)
    >>>Third (The Investigation and the Government Response Following the Discovery of a Single Case of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy), 9111(150:1005)
    >>See also Bovine Spongiform Encephylapothy (BSE)--Alberta, Exports

Agrologists see Alarie, Héléne

Agropur

    >>Chambord, QC, milk processing plant, closure
    >>>Cheese imports, duty free, increase, International Trade Minister Pettigrew allowing, impact
    >>>>o.q., 2211(37:1500)
    >>>>S.O. 31, 2203(37:1410)
    >>>Lac-Saint-Jean--Saguenay constituency by-election, Liberal candidate addressing, S.O. 31, 2203(37:1410), 2247(38:1415)
    >>>o.q., 1456(24:1445), 1500-1(25:1145-50), 2256(38:1500), 2376(40:1145)
    >>>S.O. 31, 1025(17:1405), 2050(35:1110)
    >>>Stakeholders, proposed purchase, Canada Economic Development (Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec), commitment, o.q., 5109(84:1455-500)

AIDA see Agricultural Income Disaster Assistance Program (AIDA)

AIDS see HIV/AIDS

AIM see American Indian Movement (AIM)

Air Canada

Air Canada Jazz see Air Canada

Air Canada Public Participation Act see Air Canada

Air guns see Firearms registry (Canadian Firearms Program)

Air India

Air pollution/smog

Air quality see Air pollution/smog

Air Satellite Inc.

    >>Flight 501, December 7, 1998 crash, Transportation Safety Board findings, government response, o.q., 1948(33:1500)

Air Transat see Montreal International Airport--Mirabel

Air transportation

    >>Budget 2003 measures, lack, 6113(100:1755)
    >>Cabotage, allowing, 4374(72:1530)
    >>Civil aviation and airspace charges, Newfoundland and Labrador, NAV CANADA role, qu., 4260(71:1515)
    >>Cutbacks, Atlantic provinces, 4390(72:1720)
    >>Economic role, 5480(90:1820), 5517(91:1010), 5934(97:1705)
    >>International agreements, open skies agreement with United States, broadening, using as model for agreements with other countries, 4374(72:1530)
    >>Regions, government abandoning, 5602(91:2005)
    >>Re-regulating, 5481(90:1820), 5517(91:1010), 5518(91:1015), 5520(91:1025), 5934(97:1710)
    >>See also Airlines; Aviation; Marsden, Barry; Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS); Transportation Amendment Act (Bill C-26); United States, September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks--Canadian response, Gander

Air transportation safety

    >>Aviation safety inspectors, eliminating positions, recommendation, o.q., 1906(32:1440)
    >>Aircraft maintenance and cleaning staff factor, 4438(73:1650)
    >>See also Aircraft crashes; Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS)--Health Department measures

Air transportation security

Air Travel Complaints Commissioner

    >>Reports
    >>>2002, January-June, tabled, 2925(49:1005)
    >>>2002, July-December, tabled, 6881(112:1005)

Air Travellers Security Charge

Airbus affair

    >>Royal Canadian Mounted Police investigation, qu., 6861-2(111:1550)

Aircraft

Aircraft/aerospace industry

    >>British Columbia, government assistance, o.q., 6374(104:1145)
    >>Canada-Brazil dispute, Bombardier Inc./Embraer, World Trade Organization (WTO) rulings, etc., Canadian Alliance position, o.q., 3649(61:1450)
    >>Export Development Canada (EDC) assistance to manufacturers for aircraft for Canadian airlines, qu., 8728(143:1220)
    >>Government expenditures, support, 4789(79:1040), 4791(79:1055)
    >>See also National missile defence system (NMD)--Ground based missile defence system; United Aircraft Corporation

Aircraft crashes

    >>Northern Ontario, north of Thunder Bay, ON, Nibinamik First Nation members killed, etc., S.O. 31, 7408(120:1405)
    >>See also Air Satellite Inc.--Flight 501;

Airlines

    >>Aviation fuel excise tax, reducing by 50% for two years, 5520(91:1030)
    >>Competition, facilitating new airlines market entry, requiring interlining by dominant carriers, etc., 4373(72:1525), 4382-3(72:1625-35), 4428(73:1535-40)
    >>Defibrillators, providing on aircraft, 1236(21:1500)
    >>>o.q., 2208(37:1440-5)
    >>>See also Aeronautics Act (amdt.--automatic defibrillators)(Bill C-287)
    >>Fares
    >>>Advertising, accuracy, requiring, 4373(72:1525), 4428(73:1535)
    >>>Canadian Transportation Agency setting where competition lacking, 4428(73:1535)
    >>Flight attendants, employment insurance eligibility, hours worked factor, 4849(80:1020)
    >>Foreign ownership restrictions, maintaining, 4373(72:1525), 4428(73:1535)
    >>Government fees and taxes, impact/reducing, 5045(83:1610), 6383(104:1225)
    >>>o.q., 1840-1(31:1500), 4592(76:1450), 4989(82:1430), 5033(83:1445-50), 5292(87:1440), 5361(88:1455), 5406(89:1125-30), 5639(92:1445), 6243(102:1445), 6739(109:1440), 7256(117:1925)
    >>>qu., 7346-7(119:1540)
    >>>S.O. 31, 5166(85:1400)
    >>Industry crisis
    >>>Government response, etc., 4827-9(79:1515-25), 5467(90:1640), 5480(90:1820), 5517(91:1010), 5519(91:1020), 5523(91:1045), 5524(91:1050-5), 5525-6(91:1100-5), 5544(91:1335), 5934(97:1705), 6522-3(106:1310-5), 6739(109:1440)
    >>>>o.q., 3250(54:1445), 3251(54:1450), 5639(92:1445)
    >>>Government responsibility, 4377(72:1550), 7256(117:1925)
    >>>>S.O. 31, 5166(85:1400)
    >>>Transport Standing Committee report, An Industry in Crisis: Safeguarding the Viability of the Canadian Airline Industry, government response, etc., 5520-1(91:1030), 8690-1(142:1650)
    >>>>See also Transport Standing Committee--Reports, Second
    >>Insurance costs, government paying, United States, September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks factor, 6522-3(106:1310-5)
    >>>o.q., 8721(143:1140)
    >>Iraq, United States pre-emptive attack, impact, 4230(71:1235), 4231(71:1245)
    >>Mergers, Transport Minister and Canadian Transportation Agency powers, etc., 4428(73:1535)
    >>Newfoundland and Labrador, rural communities, service, 395(6:1940-5), 448(7:1155)
    >>Regional services, costs, etc., 4439(73:1655)
    >>Regulations, re-regulating, 4428(73:1535)
    >>>o.q., 3250(54:1445)
    >>Saint John, NB flights, decline, etc., 5480(90:1815), 5529(91:1130)
    >>United States, September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, impact, air travel decline, 1569-70(26:1615-20), 8258(135:1300)
    >>>See also Airlines--Insurance costs
    >>See also Air Canada; Air India; Air Satellite Inc.; Air transportation; Air Travellers Security Charge; Airports--Airport authorities/operators--Airport improvement fees; Canada 3000 Inc.; Child abduction; Kenn Borek Air Ltd.; Public Service--Travel

Airport of entry status see Airports

Airports

Airspace charges see Air transportation--Civil aviation and airspace charges

Al-Anon Family Group

    >>Fiftieth anniversary, S.O. 31, 1729-30(29:1410)

al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigade terrorist group

Al-Manar television channel see Anti-Semitism--Lebanon

Al Qaeda terrorist group

    >>Iran and Iraq, networks, o.q., 3464(58:1430)
    >>Security threat, o.q., 3544(59:1425-30)
    >>War against moderate Islam, 5822(95:1635)
    >>See also Afghanistan--Taliban troops; Benevolence International Fund (BIF) Canada; Iraq

Al-Shatat see Anti-Semitism--Lebanon

Alarie, Héléne

    >>Former Member of Parliament, agrologist, Commandeur de l'Ordre du Mérite agronomique, recipient, S.O. 31, 6961(113:105)

Alaska see Caribou--Porcupine caribou herd; Water--British Columbia-Alaska transboundary watersheds

Alaska Highway natural gas pipeline see Natural gas--Northern pipeline

Alberta

    >>Firewall around, building, Canadian Alliance position, 8077(132:1040)
    >>Klein, Ralph, Premier
    >>>Godfrey remarks, "desperate demagogues" reference, 885(14:1655), 886(14:1700-5)
    >>>See also Iraq, United States pre-emptive attack--Alberta Premier Ralph Klein position
    >>Provincial throne speech, Dion position, 3931-2(66:1715)
    >>See also particular subjects

Alberta-Pacific Forest Industries Inc. see Greenhouse gas emissions (climate change/global warming)--Reducing, Canada's Climate Change Voluntary Challenge and Registry Inc. (VCR Inc.)

Alberta royalty tax credit see Natural resource industries--Taxation measures

Albo, Vivian G. see Canada Post Corporation--Expense accounts

Alcan Inc.

    >>Quebec investments, Saguenay--Lac-Saint-Jean region, QC job creation factor, S.O. 31, 2957(49:1410)
    >>See also Aluminum industry--Greenhouse gas emissions reduction

Alcatel Canada Inc.

    >>China contract, public transit automated control system, S.O. 31, 6597(107:1405)
    >>United Kingdom contract, London subway system, S.O. 31, 8266-7(135:1410)

Alcock, Reg (Lib.--Winnipeg South)

    >>Aboriginal peoples/communities, 230(4:1250)
    >>Amendments and Corrections Act, 2003 (Bill C-41), 8071(132:1005)
    >>Broadcasting Act (amdt.)(Bill S-8), 7460(121:1510)
    >>Canada Child Tax Benefit (CCTB), 229-30(4:1245-50)
    >>Canada Elections Act and the Income Tax Act (amdt.--political financing)(Bill C-24), 3669-71(61:1720-30)
    >>Committees, Parliamentary, 1708-9(29:1120-5), 1710(29:1135)
    >>Disability Tax Credit, 232(4:1310)
    >>>M. on supply (McDonough), 1629-30(27:1605-10)
    >>Foreign credentials, 230(4:1250)
    >>Government, 1708(29:1120-5)
    >>Government Operations and Estimates Standing Committee, 231(4:1300), 7298(118:1220), 8071(132:1005)
    >>Health care, 3528(59:1240)
    >>House of Commons proceedings, House take note, M. (Boudria), 1707-10(29:1120-40)
    >>Immigration, 230(4:1250)
    >>Infrastructure, 229(4:1245)
    >>Legislative process, 1709(29:1130)
    >>Liberal government (Chrétien), 3537(59:1340), 3538(59:1350)
    >>Louis Riel Act (Bill C-324), 2263-4(38:1555)
    >>Municipalities, 229(4:1245)
    >>National identity card, M. on supply (Davies), 3524(59:1205), 3526(59:1220), 3528(59:1240), 3531(59:1300), 3535(59:1330), 3536-8(59:1335-55)
    >>National security (public safety), 1573-4(26:1645-50)
    >>Parliament, 1707-10(29:1120-35)
    >>Political parties, 3670-1(61:1720-5)
    >>Privacy, 3526(59:1220)
    >>Privacy Commissioner, 9230(152:1005)
    >>Public Safety Act, 2002 (Bill C-17), 1573-4(26:1645-50)
    >>Reproductive and genetic technologies, 231(4:1300)
    >>Research and development, 230-1(4:1255)
    >>Riel, Louis David, 2263-4(38:1555)
    >>Throne Speech
    >>>Address in Reply, M. (Pacetti), 229-31(4:1245-300), 232(4:1310)
    >>United States, September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, 229(4:1245)

Alcohol

    >>Consumption, health impact, 977(16:1630)
    >>See also Drug and substance abuse--Employer required alcohol or drugs tests

Alcoholic beverages

Alcoholics Anonymous see Saskatchewan Penitentiary, SK

Alcoholism see Al-Anon Family Group; Grey--References, Divorced parents; Parole

Alexander, Hon. Lincoln see Canadian Race Relations Foundation

Algeria

    >>Citizenship and Immigration Minister Coderre visit, o.q., 3304-5(55:1150)
    >>Earthquake, Canadian aid
    >>>o.q., 6437(105:1455)
    >>>S.O. 31, 6428(105:1405)
    >>Tourist travel, Foreign Affairs and International Trade Department warning, o.q., 679(11:1430)
    >>See also Refugees; Trade

Algerians see Immigration--Deportation

Algoma Steel Inc.

    >>Federal government loan guarantee, o.q., 8037(131:1455)
    >>Job losses, government response, etc., o.q., 6318(103:1425)

Algonquin Provincial Park

    >>Visitor centre expansion, federal government assistance, o.q., 6375(104:1150)

Alien species see Invasive alien species

Allard, Carole-Marie (Lib.--Laval East)

    >>Aboriginal fishing rights, 8238-9(134:1830-5)
    >>Aboriginal peoples/communities, 5141-2(84:1915-20)
    >>Acadians
    >>>M. (Bergeron), 3280-1(54:1815-25)
    >>>M. (Bergeron), 7591-2(123:1330-5)
    >>Adams, Lawrence, S.O. 31, 4856(80:1110)
    >>Booker 2002 Prize, S.O. 31, 1026(17:1410)
    >>Border, Canadian, 7736-7(125:1905-10)
    >>Canada Elections Act and the Income Tax Act (amdt.--political financing)(Bill C-24), 7116-7(115:1720-5)
    >>Canada Magazine Fund, o.q., 7630(124:1455)
    >>Canada Transportation Act (amdt.)(Bill C-314), 4883-4(80:1340-5)
    >>Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, o.q., 7750(126:1500), 7871(128:1135), 8846(145:1440)
    >>Canadian Genealogy Centre, o.q., 7294(118:1155)
    >>Canadian Heritage Department, o.q., 7455-6(121:1440), 7533-4(122:1450)
    >>Canadian Multiculturalism Day, S.O. 31, 7286(118:1115)
    >>Canadian Television Fund, o.q., 3821-2(64:1450), 5175(85:1445-50), 5447(90:1435), 5709(93:1435), 5758(94:1140), 5864-5(96:1420), 5868(96:1440), 7292(118:1150)
    >>Child abduction, 4883-4(80:1340-5)
    >>Child/family poverty, 3320(55:1340)
    >>Child sexual abuse/assault/exploitation, 3320(55:1345)
    >>Chinese New Year, S.O. 31, 3005(50:1110)
    >>Chrétien, Aline, S.O. 31, 5752(94:1105)
    >>Community Safety and Crime Prevention Month, S.O. 31, 1227(21:1410)
    >>Copyright, 6145-6(101:1315-20), 8050-1(131:1615-20), 8218-20(134:1525-45), 8222-3(134:1605-15)
    >>Crime prevention, 3320(55:1345)
    >>Cultural diversity, o.q., 3141(52:1500)
    >>Domestic violence, 3320(55:1345)
    >>Employment insurance, S.O. 31, 9310(153:1110)
    >>Empress of Ireland, o.q., 3865(65:1145)
    >>"Famous Five", S.O. 31, 8480(139:1405)
    >>Film and television industry, o.q., 8845(145:1440)
    >>Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Regulations, 3033(50:1420)
    >>Government appointments
    >>>M. on supply (Marceau), 1060-1(17:1805-10)
    >>Government expenditures, o.q., 5762(94:1155), 8440(138:1150)
    >>Governor General's Performing Arts Awards, S.O. 31, 8105(132:1405)
    >>Greece, M. (Cannis), 5022-3(82:1835)
    >>Heritage Day, S.O. 31, 3642(61:1410)
    >>Heritage Lighthouse Protection Act (Bill S-7), 8626-7(141:1900-10)
    >>Historic/heritage buildings, sites and monuments, 8626-7(141:1900-10)
    >>International Mother Language Day, S.O. 31, 3859(65:1105)
    >>International Museums Day, S.O. 31, 6367(104:1110)
    >>Jutra Awards, S.O. 31, 3906(66:1410)
    >>Les invasions barbares, S.O. 31, 7409(120:1410), 7864(128:1100)
    >>Library and Archives of Canada Act (Bill C-36), 6143-6(101:1300-25), 6178(101:1650), 8050-1(131:1615-20), 8216-20(134:1515-45), 8222-3(134:1605-15)
    >>Lighthouses, 8626-7(141:1900-10)
    >>Literacy, o.q., 917-8(15:1155)
    >>Marijuana, 252(4:1510)
    >>Members of Parliament, 5277(86:1810-5)
    >>Musée Laurier, o.q., 8158(133:1140)
    >>National Gallery of Canada, o.q., 7704(125:1450-5)
    >>National identity card, M. on supply (Davies), 3559(59:1610)
    >>Neighbourhood Block Parent Week, S.O. 31, 906(15:1055)
    >>Non-Medical Use of Drugs Special Committee, 3256-8(54:1515-25)
    >>Parliamentary Employment and Staff Relations Act (amdt.--members' staff)(Bill C-419), 5277(86:1810-5)
    >>Political parties, 7116-7(115:1720-5)
    >>Privilege, Ménard (rights of Members breached), 3256-8(54:1515-25)
    >>Prix Monfort, S.O. 31, 4530(75:1110)
    >>Regulations, 3033-4(50:1420-5)
    >>Riding Mountain National Park, 3457-8(57:1905-10)
    >>>o.q., 3427(57:1455)
    >>Sex-trade workers (street prostitution), M. (Davies), 3319-20(55:1340-5)
    >>Soirée des Masques, S.O. 31, 3058(51:1405)
    >>Statutory Instruments Act (amdt.--disallowance procedure for statutory instruments)(Bill C-205), 3033-4(50:1420-5)
    >>Television
    >>>o.q., 1738(29:1500), 4538(75:1200), 8780(144:1450)
    >>>S.O. 31, 7908(129:1400)
    >>Thompson, Art, S.O. 31, 4987(82:1410)
    >>Throne Speech
    >>>Address in Reply, M. (Pacetti), 252(4:1510)

Allard, Élaine

    >>Disabled athlete, Mount Everest expedition, S.O. 31, 7620(124:1405)

Allende, Salvador see Chile

Allergies

    >>Increase, children, etc., 573(9:1330)

Alliance Novare

    >>Université de Sherbrooke, Bishops University, Novare Capital partnership, university research funding role, S.O. 31, 8104-5(132:1405)

ALMA see Atacama Large Millimetre Array (ALMA) international astronomy project

Almalki, Abdullah

    >>Canadian citizen, imprisonment in Syria, o.q., 9267(152:1430)

Alpha Processing Plant

    >>Port Hardy, BC, fish processing plant, fire, S.O. 31, 3460(58:1405)

ALS see Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)

ALS Society of Canada

    >>Annual Walk to D'Feet ALS, S.O. 31, 466(7:1400)

Alternate dispute resolution

    >>Government of Canada, disputes with, providing, 3509(59:1025)
    >>See also Alternate Dispute Resolution Act (Bill C-365)

Alternate Dispute Resolution Act (Bill C-365)--Harb

    >>First reading, 3509(59:1025)
    >>See also Alternate dispute resolution

Alternate Service Delivery see Canadian Armed Forces

Alternative Federal Budget see Budget 2003

Alternative/renewable/green energy

Alternative transportation see Public and Alternative Transportation Week

Alumiform Inc.

    >>Canada Economic Development (Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec) investment, Jonquière constituency, S.O. 31, 3176(53:1415), 3296(55:1105)

Aluminum industry

    >>Canadian Aluminum Technologies Centre, Quebec, 8681(142:1525)
    >>Greenhouse gas emissions reduction, 879-80(14:1615)
    >>>Alcan Inc., Quebec operations, 2139(36:1805-10), 2155(36:2015), 4830(79:1540)
    >>>Kyoto Protocol, impact, oil and gas industry, comparison, 844(14:1200), 845(14:1215)
    >>Hydro-electric power factor, 2165(36:2145-50)
    >>See also Alcan Inc.; Alumiform Inc.

Alzheimer's Disease

    >>Alzheimer Society of British Columbia programs, S.O. 31, 5403(89:1115)
    >>Research/programs, S.O. 31, 7526(122:1410)
    >>World Alzheimer's Day, September 21, 2003, commemoration, S.O. 31, 7568(123:1100)

Amateur sports see Sports

Amber alert system see Child abduction

Ambulances see Iraq

Amendments and Corrections Act, 2003 (Bill C-41)--Leader of the Government in the House of Commons (Boudria)

    >>First reading, 6859(111:1540)
    >>Government Operations and Estimates Standing Committee
    >>>Referral forthwith, M. (Boudria), 7857-60(128:1005-30), agreed to, 7860(128:1030)
    >>>Reported, without amdt., 8071(132:1005)
    >>Report stage concurrence, deemed adopted, 8162(133:1200-5)
    >>Third reading, deemed adopted, 8162(133:1200-5), passed.
    >>See also Canada Customs and Revenue Agency--Deputy Commissioner; Consular fees; Financial Administration Act--Officer-director; Importation of Intoxicating Liquors Act; Lieutenant-Governors; National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy--Executive Director; Statutes of Canada--Amendments and corrections

American Atlas Economic Research Foundation see Atlantic Institute for Market Studies

American feeder cattle see Cattle

American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association see Postage stamps

American Indian Movement (AIM) see Peltier, Leonard

Americana 2003: Pan-American Environmental Technology Trade Show and Conference see Environment

Americas see Foreign Affairs and International Trade Standing Committee--Reports (1st Sess., 37th Parl.), Twenty-second; Free Trade Area of the Americas (FTAA); Greenhouse gas emissions (climate change/global warming)--Reducing, International competitiveness factor

Amiante MRC Regional Strategic Initiative

Amiante Regional Municipality, QC Local Development Centre see Entrepreneurs/entrepreneurship--Awards

Ammonia

    >>Dissolved ammonia, environmental regulations, municipalities concerns, etc., o.q., 9079(149:1455)

Ammunition

Amnesty International see Duterville, Albert; Iraq, United States pre-emptive attack, Canadian participation

Amundsen see Icebreakers

Amundsen-Scott Polar Research Station see Kin Borek Air Ltd.

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) see ALS Society of Canada; Grandbois, Elizabeth

Anders, Rob (CA--Calgary West)

    >>26th Field Royal Canadian Artillery, S.O. 31, 8595(141:1410)
    >>Afghanistan, o.q., 5449(90:1445)
    >>Air Travellers Security Charge, 4059(68:1655)
    >>Anti-Americanism, 5080(84:1130)
    >>Assisted human reproduction, 3201-2(53:1725), 4131(69:1330-5)
    >>Assisted Human Reproduction Act (Bill C-13), 3201-2(53:1725), 4130-1(69:1330-5)
    >>Assisted Human Reproduction Agency of Canada. 4131(69:1335)
    >>Border, Canadian, 4059(68:1655)
    >>Bronze Star medal, petitions, 2435(41:1515)
    >>Budget 2003, M. for approval (Manley), 3760-1(63:1625), 4052(68:1610), 4059(68:1655)
    >>Canada Elections Act and the Income Tax Act (amdt.--political financing)(Bill C-24), 3726-8(62:1550-5)
    >>Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, 3761(63:1625)
    >>Canada Steamship Lines Inc., 7942(129:1800), 7943(129:1810)
    >>Canadian Armed Forces
    >>>o.q., 1656-7(28:1455), 5449(90:1445), 6433-4(105:1435), 7817(127:1430), 8899(146:1455), 8971(147:1435), 9269(152:1445)
    >>>S.O. 31, 1023(17:1400)
    >>Child pornography, petitions, 1359(23:1550), 2435(41:1515)
    >>China, 6422(105:1325)
    >>Criminal Code (amdt.--capital markets fraud and evidence gathering (Bill C-46), 7942(129:1800), 7943(129:1810)
    >>Employment insurance, 3760(63:1625), 4059(68:1655)
    >>Falun Gong, 3989(67:1515)
    >>Firearms registry (Canadian Firearms Program)
    >>>M. on supply (Breitkreuz), 4680(77:1710)
    >>>Petitions, 6611(107:1525), 7148(116:1535)
    >>Goods and Services Tax (GST), 4052(68:1610)
    >>>S.O. 31, 3905(66:1405)
    >>Government expenditures, r.o., 3017(50:1215), 4721(78:1510)
    >>Greenhouse gas emissions (climate change/global warming)
    >>>M. (Anderson, Hon. David), 1983(34:1110)
    >>>Petitions, 2600(44:1100)
    >>>S.O. 31, 2247(38:1410)
    >>Health care funding, 3760(63:1625)
    >>Iraq
    >>>M. (Chrétien), 5237(86:1340)
    >>>M. on supply (Harper), 5080(84:1130)
    >>Members of Parliament, o.q., 1192(20:1155)
    >>NATO Flying Training in Canada (NFTC), o.q., 512(8:1440), 2110(36:1435)
    >>Political parties, 3726-8(62:1550-5)
    >>>o.q., 2058(35:1150)
    >>Privilege, Mahoney (rights of Members breached), 3989(67:1515)
    >>Procedure
    >>>Government motions, 1983(34:1110)
    >>>Question deemed put, 4680(77:1710)
    >>References see Mandela, Nelson
    >>Religious freedom, 4453(74:1005)
    >>>S.O. 31, 6914(112:1415)
    >>Sea King helicopters, 4130(69:1330)
    >>>o.q., 9269(152:1445)
    >>Senate, petitions, 5043(83:1555)
    >>Sovereignty, o.q., 7915-6(129:1435)
    >>Special Economic Measures Act (amdt.--no foreign aid to countries that do not respect religious freedom)(Bill C-414), 4453(74:1005)
    >>Stem cell research, 4131(69:1330)
    >>>Petitions, 1359(23:1550)
    >>Tibet, petitions, 3188(53:1530), 4198(70:1215)
    >>World Health Organization (WHO), M. on supply (Abbott), 6422(105:1325)

Anderson, David (CA--Cypress Hills--Grasslands)