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1st Session, 25th Legislature

2004-05

 

 

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Addley, Mr. Graham (NDP, Saskatoon Sutherland)

Accountants

Distinguished Community Service Awards, Institute of Chartered Accountants of Saskatchewan (May 28, 2004), member's statement, 1273

Authors

Karpan, Arlene and Robin, Parkland Publishing, Saskatchewan content, recognition, member's statement, 1863

Births

Saskatchewan newborn medallion (2005), Saskatoon, Kalen Xhen-Zhi, Mackenzie Mawson, member's statement, 2404–5

Books

Saskatchewan: a New History, by Dr. Bill Waiser, University of Saskatchewan history department, member's statement, 1979

Budget (March 31, 2004)

Debate

Speakers, 410–14

Business

Chamber of Commerce

Saskatoon & District, Saskatoon Achievement in Business Excellence (SABEX) Awards (2005), member's statement, 3016

Saskatchewan Young Professionals and Entrepreneurs Week (March 14-18, 2005), member's statement, 2028

SED Systems, Innovation Place, Saskatoon, contracts, member's statement, 1185–86

Canadian Light Source Inc.

Synchrotron

Official opening (October 2004), member's statement, 1742–43

Centenarians

Saskatchewan centenarian medallion (2005)

Saskatoon

Tikla Larionak, Mary Hearonemus, Freda Mang, Anna Wilms, Phyllis E. Perkins, Myrtle L. Hopkins, Sylvia Birnie, member's statement, 2404–5

Concentra Trust Act, 2005 (No. 304)

Second reading, 2434–35

Referred to Private Bills Committee, moved (Addley), 2434–35

Third reading, 2642

Credit unions

Saskatoon, 65th anniversary celebration (April 2005), member's statement, 2684

Crown and Central Agencies Committee

First report, moved (Addley) for concurrence, 1390

Second report, moved (Addley) for concurrence, 1903

Third report, moved (Addley) for concurrence, 3128

Fourth report, moved (Addley) for concurrence, 3128

Alcohol and Gaming Regulation Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 67)

Report without amendment, 3127

Automobile Accident Insurance Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 7)

Report without amendment, 1676

Automobile Accident Insurance Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 124)

Report without amendment, 3127

Canadian Information Processing Society of Saskatchewan Act (No. 99)

Report without amendment, 3065

Crown Corporations Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 35)

Report without amendment, 1676

Crown Corporations Public Ownership Act (No. 75)

Report without amendment, 1973

Electrical Inspection Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 9)

Report without amendment, 1789

Gas Inspection Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 8)

Report without amendment, 1258

Highway Traffic Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 14)

Report without amendment, 1512

Land Surveyors and Professional Surveyors Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 20)

Report without amendment, 1258

Land Surveys Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 91)

Report without amendment, 3064

Land Titles Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 19)

Report without amendment, 1973

Legislative Assembly and Executive Council Act, 2005 (No. 96)

Report without amendment, 3126

Legislative Assembly and Executive Council Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 61)

Report without amendment, 1677

Legislative Assembly and Executive Council Consequential Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 97)

Report without amendment, 3126

Political Contributions Tax Credit Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 27)

Report with amendment, 1677

Power Corporation Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 2)

Report without amendment, 1789

Public Service Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 60)

Report without amendment, 1677

Public Works and Services Act (No. 77)

Report without amendment, 1973

Purchasing Act, 2004 (No. 12)

Report without amendment, 1082

Saskatchewan Property Management Corporation Repeal Act (No. 78)

Report without amendment, 1974

Snowmobile Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 29)

Report without amendment, 1512

Traffic Safety Act (No. 72)

Report without amendment, 1974

Traffic Safety Consequential Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 73)

Report without amendment, 1975

Vehicle Administration Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 48)

Report without amendment, 1512

Curling

Nokia Brier 2004 (March 6-14), Canadian men's curling championship, Saskatoon, member's statement, 14–15

Economy

Research parks

Innovation Place, Saskatoon, Regina Research Park, contribution, member's statement, 76, 2186

Emergency preparedness

FleetNet emergency radio system, maintain until viable province-wide alternative available, moved (Kerpan); amendment (Prebble), 2431–32

FleetNet emergency radio system, maintain until viable province-wide alternative available, moved (Kerpan); amendment (Prebble); questions and comments, 2433–34

Environment

Earth Day (April 22, 2005), member's statement, 2619

Football

Canadian university football

University of Saskatchewan Huskies, finalists, Vanier Cup game (2004), member's statement, 1835

Fundraising

High Voltage Classic, road hockey tournament, University of Saskatchewan engineering students, Hemophilia Saskatchewan, member's statement, 587

Honours and awards

Saskatchewan Protective Services Medal, presentation, Saskatoon (April 22, 2004), member's statement, 719

Housing

HomeFirst, housing strategy

Support, recognition of Saskatchewan Housing Corporation services, moved (McCall); amendment (Dearborn), 1116–17

Legislative Assembly

Achievements, member's statement, 3247–48

Pharmacies

Medicine Shoppe Canada, new pharmacy at Royal University Hospital, Saskatoon, member's statement, 527–28

Protection of Children Abusing Drugs Act (No. 207)

Second reading, 2899–2900

Saskatoon Foundation Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 305)

Second reading, 2435

Referred to Private Bills Committee, moved (Addley), 2435

Third reading, 2642

Senior citizens

Budget, effects, reductions in long-term care beds, acute care services, increase in provincial sales tax, moved (Heppner); amendment (Junor), 736–37

Budget, effects, reductions in long-term care beds, acute care services, increase in provincial sales tax, moved (Heppner); amendment (Junor); questions and comments, 739

Small business

Small Business Loans Association, job creation certificates, Wynyard, member's statement, 1668–69

Teachers

Distinguished Principal of the Year Award, Patricia Prowse, recipient, Brunskill School, Saskatoon, member's statement, 832

Tobacco

World No Tobacco Day (May 31, 2004), member's statement, 1288

University of Saskatchewan

College of Commerce

International Collegiate Business Strategy Competition, 40th annual, University of San Diego, commerce students, winners, member's statement, 811

St. Thomas More College, entrance scholarships, member's statement, 146

Volunteers

Silver Spoon Dinner, 14th annual, Saskatoon, Anita Clark, Sterling Award recipient, member's statement, 959

World War, 1939-1945

D-Day campaign, Normandy, France, 60th anniversary (June 6, 2004)

Gordon McInnes, Saskatoon veteran, member's statement, 1393

 

Allchurch, Mr. Denis (Saskatchewan Party, Rosthern-Shellbrook)

Agriculture

Canadian agricultural income stabilization program

Provincial funding, petitions, 1707, 1771

Agriculture and Food Department

Estimates, main (2005-2006), 2797–2800

Budget (March 31, 2004)

Debate

Speakers, 420–23

Crop insurance

Premiums, increase, coverage reduction, reverse, petitions, 717

Crown lands

Lessees maintain first option to renew leases, petitions, 523, 747, 807, 829–30

Ecological Reserves Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 95)

Second reading, 2856–57

Environment Department

Estimates, main (2004-2005), 1323–26

Government Relations Department

Estimates, main (2005-2006), 2671–75

Health Department

Estimates, main (2005-2006), 2809–10, 2936–37

Hospitals

Kerrobert Hospital, closure, downsizing, petitions, 1081

Housing

Northern Saskatchewan, condition, improvements, 2752–53

Municipalities Act (No. 106)

Second reading, 2846–48

Municipalities Consequential Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 107)

Second reading, 2848

Property tax

Rural properties, rebate program (2004), petitions, 1511

Provincial sales tax

Expansion, restaurant meals

Commission on Financing Kindergarten to Grade 12 Education, recommendation, petitions, 10–11, 41, 73, 107, 143, 206, 238

Tobacco

Sale, use, outlaw, petitions, 1066

Treaty Commissioner Office

Judge David Arnot, Treaty Commissioner, recognition, United Nations, member's statement, 528

Wildlife Habitat Protection Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 123)

Second reading, 3082

 

Atkinson, Hon. Pat (NDP, Saskatoon Nutana; Minister of Crown Management Board; Minister Responsible for Public Service Commission)

Address in Reply to the Speech from the Throne

Motion for presentation to Lieutenant Governor. moved (Atkinson), 235

Speakers, 225–27

Adult Guardianship and Co-decision-making Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 90)

Referred to Human Services Committee, moved (Atkinson), 2492

Agriculture

Canadian agricultural income stabilization program

Provincial funding (2003), federal programs, equitable funding formulas, moved (Stewart), 1934–35

Provincial funding (2003), federal programs, equitable funding formulas, moved (Stewart); questions and answers, 1938

Aircraft

Government

Firefighting, renewal, 1981–82

Authors

Martel, Yann, writer-in-residence (2004), Saskatchewan Writers Guild [i.e., Saskatoon Public Library], member's statement, 653

Books

Saskatchewan Book Awards

(2004), nominations, Saskatoon residents, member's statement, 1894

Budget (March 31, 2004)

Debate

Speakers, 475–77

Canadian Information Processing Society of Saskatchewan Act (No. 99)

Referred to Crown and Central Agencies Committee, moved (Atkinson), 2860

Canadian Wheat Board

Support, mandate of orderly grain marketing, affirm, moved (Trew); amendment (Stewart); questions and comments, 850–51

Co-operative Commonwealth Federation

First government, 60th anniversary (June 15, 2004), member's statement, 1650–51

Committee of Finance

Appointment, moved (Atkinson), 235–36

Condolences

Communication, moved (Atkinson), 261

Koskie, Murray James (former MLA) moved (Calvert), 259–60

Turnbull, Olaf Alexander (former MLA), moved (Calvert), 252–53

Crown and Central Agencies Committee

Crown Corporations Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 35)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 1677

Crown Corporations Public Ownership Act (No. 75)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 1973

Public Service Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 60)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 1677

Crown corporations

Debt, reduction, 2616

Investments

Third party review process, 827

Offices, renovations, 2030

Public ownership, 789–90

Crown Corporations Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 35)

First reading, 692

Second reading, 757–58

Referred to Crown and Central Agencies Committee, moved (Atkinson), 1568

Third reading, 1677

Crown Corporations Public Ownership Act (No. 75)

First reading, 1797–98

Second reading, 1842–43

Referred to Crown and Central Agencies Committee, moved (Atkinson), 1844

Third reading, 1973

Crown Investments Corporation of Saskatchewan

Chief executive officer, Tom Waller, appointment, 1249

Strategic plan, 1409–10

Crown Management Board

President and chief executive officer, full-time appointment, 1136–37

Education Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 80)

Referred to Human Services Committee, moved (Atkinson), 2842

Education, post-secondary

Bursaries

Program, Aboriginal students, Crown Investments Corporation, First Nations University of Canada, University of Regina partnership, ministerial statement, 1506–7

Electricity

Rates, increase, 344

Enforcement of Foreign Judgments Act (No. 101)

Referred to Human Services Committee, moved (Atkinson), 2583

Enforcement of Maintenance Orders Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 39)

Referred to Human Services Committee, moved (Atkinson), 1204

Fatal Accidents Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 40)

Referred to Human Services Committee, moved (Atkinson), 1205

Film industry

Flicks International Film Festival, 10th annual, Broadway Theatre, Saskatoon, member's statement, 2392

Government

Our Future is Wide Open campaign, funding, Crown corporations, 1075–76, 1138

Government Relations Department

Estimates, main (2005-2006), 2947–52

Holocaust

National Holocaust Memorial Day (Yom HaShoah), (May 5, 2005), member's statement, 2876

Honours and awards

Saskatchewan Centennial Medal

First Nations and Mιtis women, 26 honourees, awards ceremony (May 10, 2005), member's statement, 2963

Immigration

Nominees, Saskatchewan immigrant nominee program

Expansion, ministerial statement, 945–46

Statistics, targets, 2917–18

Information

Government, confidential, improper access, 3226

International Protection of Adults (Hague Convention Implementation) Act (No. 92)

Referred to Human Services Committee, moved (Atkinson), 2493

Labour Department

Deputy minister, former, severance package, 1385–86, 1398–99

Labour Standards Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 50)

Referred to Economy Committee, moved (Atkinson), 1350

Land Surveys Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 91)

Referred to Crown and Central Agencies Committee, moved (Atkinson), 2578

Land Titles Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 19)

Referred to Crown and Central Agencies Committee, moved (Atkinson), 1966

Legislative Assembly

Hours of sitting

(April 8-14, 2004), moved (Atkinson), 117

(March 24-30, 2005), moved (Atkinson), 2164

(April 14-18, 2005), moved (Atkinson), 2164

(May 17-24, 2005), moved (Atkinson), 2164

Legislative Assembly members

Leave of absence

Member for Kelvington-Wadena (March 14-18, 2005), for parliamentary visit to Westminster on behalf of Assembly, moved (Atkinson ), 2119

Members for Arm River-Watrous, Regina Wascana Plains, Biggar (March 20-24, 2005), to attend Midwestern Legislative Conference exchange, moved (Atkinson ), 2119

Libraries

Education bursary, Saskatchewan Library Association and Multitype Library Board, Lorraine Salt, Saskatoon, recipient (2004), member's statement, 265

Motor vehicles

Registration fees, increase, Saskatchewan Government Insurance, 213

Pension Benefits Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 47)

Referred to Economy Committee, moved (Atkinson), 1206

Points of order

Canadian Wheat Board, support, mandate of orderly grain marketing, affirm, moved (Trew); amendment (Stewart), status of amendment, 845

Centennials, Saskatchewan, Legislative Assembly debate, remarks should be limited to subamendment, 2096

Energy, development, moved (Lautermilch); amendment (Bakken), amendment changes intent of original motion, 2125

Language

Unparliamentary

Reference to opposition member as a dog (theriomorphism), 1987

Political Contributions Tax Credit Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 27)

Second reading, 630

Referred to Human Services Committee, moved (Atkinson), 632

Post-Secondary Graduate Tax Credit Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 64)

Referred to Human Services Committee, moved (Atkinson), 1570

Privilege

Embargoed news conferences and technical briefings, attendance by official opposition members, moved (Gantefoer); amendment (Van Mulligen); amendment (Dearborn), 2483

Public Employees Pension Plan Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 28)

Second reading, 633

Public service

Employment screening, criminal record checks, 2396, 3156–57

Sexual harassment, Murdoch Carriere case, victims, settlement, 1037

Public Service Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 60)

First reading, 1268

Second reading, 1299

Referred to Crown and Central Agencies Committee, moved (Atkinson), 1570

Third reading, 1677

Real Estate Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 103)

Referred to Human Services Committee, moved (Atkinson), 2583

Safer Communities and Neighbourhoods Act (No. 43)

Referred to Human Services Committee, moved (Atkinson), 1205

Saskatchewan Telecommunications

Net income projection (2004), 1276

School boards

Francophone school governance, 10th anniversary gala (April 9, 2005), member's statement, 2508–9

Small business

Dingwall Designer Guitars, Saskatoon, successes, member's statement, 494

Snowmobile Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 29)

Second reading, 636

Sports

Laureus World Sports Awards, Portugal, Earle Connor, leg amputee sprinter, award winner, member's statement, 1091

Trade Union Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 87)

Second reading, 3045–47

Utilities

Rates

Adjustments, 1747

Comparisons, Canada, brochure for public, 1251–52

Lowest in Canada, election campaign commitment, 1242

Lowest in Canada, election campaign commitment, rebate, ministerial statement, 1783

Lowest in Canada, projected, 790

 

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Bakken Lackey, Ms. Brenda (Saskatchewan Party, Weyburn-Big Muddy)

Cancer

Cervical cancer screening program, information, privacy, 2718-19

Disabled and handicapped persons

Saskatchewan Association of Rehabilitation Centres

Human resources plan, funding, 2965-67

Drug and alcohol abuse

Addicted youth

Treatment enforcement, legislation, 2751-52

Crystal methamphetamine

Prevention, enforcement, treatment strategy, implementation, petitions, 2649, 2745, 2861, 2887

Government Relations Department

Estimates, main (2005-2006), 2945-46

Health care

Facilities

Weyburn-Big Muddy, closure, downsizing, petitions, 2713, 2726, 2959, 3063

Health Department

Estimates, main (2005-2006), 2709-10

Highways and roads

Highway No. 35

Repairs, north from United States border, 3020

Repairs, north from United States border, petitions, 2679, 2909, 3013

Hockey

RBC Royal Bank Cup national tournament (May 2005), Weyburn Red Wings, winners, national junior A championship, member's statement, 3099

RBC Royal Bank Cup national tournament (May 2005), Weyburn, host city, Weyburn Red Wings, host team, member's statement, 2965

School divisions

Amalgamation

Reverse decision, petitions, 2819

Small business

Aust's Store, Big Beaver, general store, member's statement, 2771

 

Bakken, Ms. Brenda (Saskatchewan Party, Weyburn-Big Muddy)

Adoption Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 25)

Second reading, 1177-78

Adoption Consequential Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 26)

Second reading, 1178

Agriculture

Canadian agricultural income stabilization program

Provincial funding, petitions, 2266, 2328, 2390, 2401, 2472, 2505-6, 2515

Archives Act, 2004 (No. 33)

Second reading, 885-86

Beer

Off-sale stores, volume discount, changes, 928

Budget (March 23, 2005)

Debate

Speakers, 2340-44

Budget (2004)

Effects

Rural Saskatchewan, 471

Cemeteries

Gravesite restoration project, Randy Van De Sype, member's statement, 147

Child care

Child Care Week in Saskatchewan (May 24-28, 2004), member's statement, 1262

Community-based organizations

Funding, 2513-14

Condolences

Mitchell, Alexander (former MLA), moved (Calvert), 250

Crop insurance

Premiums, increase, coverage reduction, reverse, petitions, 781, 859, 923, 1648

Crown lands

Lessees maintain first option to renew leases, petitions, 205

Disabled and handicapped persons

Saskatchewan Association of Rehabilitation Centres

Funding, 2512-13

Valley View Centre, Moose Jaw, closure, 788-89

Drug and alcohol abuse

Addiction services, 1810

Addictions Awareness Week (November 14-20, 2004), member's statement, 1711-12

Crystal methamphetamine

Awareness education, 1397-98, 1654-55

Prevention, enforcement, treatment strategy, implementation, petitions, 2607

Energy

Development, moved (Lautermilch); amendment (Bakken), 2123-25

Development, moved (Lautermilch); amendment (Bakken); questions and answers, 2131

Executive Council

Estimates, main (2004-2005), 1615-18

Families

Building Independence programs

Endorsement, moved (Iwanchuk), 2632-33

Endorsement, moved (Iwanchuk); questions and comments, 2638-39

Food banks

Demand, increase, 1503-4

Health care

Changes

Cutbacks, facility closures, heed words of former Premier Roy Romanow (November 2003), moved (Bakken), 966-68

Cutbacks, facility closures, heed words of former Premier Roy Romanow (November 2003), moved (Bakken); questions and comments, 977-78

Facilities

Closures, conversions, public hearings, 836

Weyburn-Big Muddy, closure, downsizing, petitions, 935, 1034, 1101, 1129, 1231, 1245, 1465

Records, management, 620

Health Department

Estimates, main (2004-2005), 1440-43

Highways and roads

Highway No. 35

Repairs, north from United States border, member's statement, 1920

Repairs, north from United States border, petitions, 649, 807, 1257, 1389, 1411, 1493, 1510, 1738, 1771, 1787, 1831, 1858, 1914, 1946, 2617

Hospital waiting lists

Management, 620

Hospitals

Beds, shortage, 619

Humboldt hospital, new, funding, petitions, 2140

Kerrobert Hospital, closure, downsizing, petitions, 1080-81

Housing

HomeFirst, housing strategy

Five-year plan, low- to moderate-income people, ministerial statement, 933-34

Rental housing supplement, low-income families, persons with physical disabilities, ministerial statement, 2163-64

Long-term care

Beds, closures

Weyburn, Tatagwa View facility, 1240

Facilities

Weyburn-Big Muddy constituency, closures, downsizing, petitions, 583, 615, 683, 747, 829, 955, 1182, 1281, 1377

Mining industry

Potash

Taxation incentives, ministerial statement, 2450-51

Music

Band and choir students, awards, Weyburn Comprehensive Collegiate, Weyburn Junior High, member's statement, 1330

Nurses

International Nurses Day (May 12, 2004), member's statement, 1070

Oil industry

Discovery well, near Weyburn, 50th anniversary commemoration by EnCana (December 3, 2004), member's statement, 1979-80

Oil and gas

Taxation, effect on development, 2407-10

Potato industry

Microgro, seed potato greenhouse, financial situation vis---vis Saskatchewan Potato Utility Development Company, 1863-65

Provincial sales tax

Expansion, restaurant meals

Commission on Financing Kindergarten to Grade 12 Education, recommendation, petitions, 10, 40-41, 73, 106

Increase (2004)

Government rule out, petitions, 263

Psychologists Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 34)

Second reading, 882-85

Saskatchewan Assessment Management Agency

Payments, school boards, reverse changes, petitions, 1971

School divisions

Amalgamation

Reverse decision, petitions, 1890, 2040, 2232, 2302, 2527, 2595

Sexual assault

Awareness Week (March 28-April 3, 2004), member's statement, 240

Sexual offenders

Randy Scott Burgmann, released, Prince Albert Penitentiary, public disclosure in Regina, 179-80

Sun Country Regional Health Authority

Health care services, public consultations prior to changes, petitions, 1902

Tobacco

Sale, use, outlaw, petitions, 1065-66

Whistleblower Protection Act

Support, petitions, 1327, 1675

Women

Women of the Year Awards (April 19, 2005), Weyburn, Quota International and other businesses, sponsors, member's statement, 2621

 

Beatty, Hon. Joan (NDP, Cumberland; Minister of Culture, Youth and Recreation; Provincial Secretary)

Address in Reply to the Speech from the Throne

Speakers, 84-88

Aircraft

Maintenance orientation program, Churchill Community High School, La Ronge, member's statement, 3098

Archives Act, 2004 (No. 33)

First reading, 624

Second reading, 662-63

-Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs and Infrastructure Committee, moved (Beatty), 1209

Third reading, 1663

Art/Artists

Canada Council for the Arts, Molson prizes, Maria Campbell, Saskatoon, arts award recipient, member's statement, 1236

Budget (March 31, 2004)

Debate

Speakers, 423-25

Centennials

Saskatchewan

Celebrating Community centennial grant program, Indian Head flag project, funding, 2892-93

Centennial Medals, manufacture, 1657

Funding, Saskatoon Optimist Club, Canada Day celebrations, 2446-47

Projects, grant requests, rejections list, 2916-17

Tree planting project, schoolchildren, 2968

Citizens

La Ronge and district, Citizen of the Year award, Lynnette Merriman, member's statement, 2729-30

Doukhobors of Canada C.C.U.B. Trust Fund Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 93)

First reading, 2084

Second reading, 2167

-Referred to Human Services Committee, moved (Beatty), 2386-87

Third reading, 3029

Employment

Centennial summer student employment program

Regional parks, funding, elimination, 1040

Green Team, summer student employment program, 1073-74

Launch (2005), ministerial statement, 2083

Ethanol

Development

Nipawin, Canada-Saskatchewan Western Economic Partnership Agreement funding, member's statement, 2234

Film Employment Tax Credit Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 85)

First reading, 1812

Second reading, 1881

-Referred to Human Services Committee, moved (Beatty), 1967-68

Third reading, 1989

Film industry

Minds Eye Entertainment

Tommy Douglas Story, centennial funding, 2688-89, 2721-22

First Nations

Lac la Ronge Indian Band, Chief Harry Cook, retirement dinner, presentation of Saskatchewan Centennial Medal, member's statement, 2187

Lac La Ronge Indian Band, new chief, Terry Cook-Searson, member's statement, 2475

Montreal Lake Cree Nation, deaths, mourning, member's statement, 2042

National Aboriginal Achievement Awards (March 31, 2005), Saskatoon, member's statement, 2270

National Aboriginal Day (June 21, 2004), member's statement, 1684

Honours and awards

Saskatchewan Centennial Medal

Chief Harry Cook, Lac la Ronge Indian Band, recipient, member's statement, 2187

Hospitals

All Nations Healing Hospital, Fort Qu'Appelle, official opening (June 12, 2004), member's statement, 1578-79

Human Services Committee

Doukhobors of Canada C.C.U.B. Trust Fund Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 93)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 3029

Film Employment Tax Credit Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 85)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 1989

Information

World Summit on the Information Society, Geneva, Switzerland (December 10-12, 2003), Churchill High School, La Ronge, two representatives, member's statement, 210

Intergovernmental Affairs and Infrastructure Committee

Archives Act, 2004 (No. 33)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 1663

Legislative Building, Regina

Centennial mural, Roger Jerome, Air Ronge, northern artist, ministerial statement, 1985-86

Marathons

New York City Marathon, (November 7, 2004), Curt Phillips, legislative commissionaire, Regina, achievements, member's statement, 1792

Rome, Italy, Don McKay, Cumberland House, member of Team Diabetes Canada, member's statement, 686

Royal family

Anne, Princess Royal, provincial visit (June 4-7, 2004)

Itinerary, ministerial statement, 152-53

Students

Scholarships

Lester B. Pearson United World College, British Columbia, awards to students from Prince Albert and Cumberland House, member's statement, 822

Teachers

Northern Teacher Education Program (NORTEP), graduation ceremonies (2004), La Ronge, member's statement, 938-39

Tourism

Saskatchewan Tourism Awards, 16th annual, Regina (April 21, 2005), member's statement, 2653

Women

Year of First Nations and M-tis Women (2005), ministerial statement, 1958

World War, 1939-1945

First Nations, M-tis, contributions, recognition, member's statement, 1404

Youth

Robin McCallum Memorial Youth Conference, annual, Pelican Narrows, member's statement, 265-66

 

Belanger, Hon. Buckley (NDP, Athabasca; Minister of Northern Affairs)

Address in Reply to the Speech from the Throne

Speakers, 130-33

Air transportation

Clearwater Aviation, charter company, Clearwater River Dene Nation, owner/operator, member's statement, 2683

Athletics

Saskatchewan Athletes of the Year Awards, Saskatoon (March 16, 2005), member's statement, 2077

Saskatchewan High Schools Athletic Association, Track and Field Championship, Saskatoon (June 4-5, 2004), member's statement, 1500

Budget (March 23, 2005)

Debate

Speakers, 2296-98, 2312-13

Business

Youth Means Business workshop (2005), Beaver River Futures Development Corporation, Beauval, organizers, member's statement, 2443

Cities and towns

Fort Qu'Appelle, Ron Osika (former MLA), elected mayor (2005), member's statement, 2770-71

Energy

Development, moved (Lautermilch); amendment (Bakken), 2127-28

Development, moved (Lautermilch); amendment (Bakken); questions and answers, 2130

Film industry

RepREZentin' media training workshop, on-reserve Aboriginal youth, Ile-a-la-Crosse, Big Soul Productions, sponsors, member's statement, 863

First Nations

Aboriginal Head Start, 10th anniversary event, Buffalo Narrows (May 6, 2005), member's statement, 3069

Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations, Youth Legislative Assembly, Prince Albert, 3rd annual, member's statement, 1236

Health care centres

Ile-a-la-Crosse, joint-use facility, health centre and high school, plans, member's statement, 1805-6

Hockey

National Hockey League, Stanley Cup, Saskatchewan players on Calgary Flames team, member's statement, 1468

Honours and awards

Saskatchewan Centennial Medal

Gary Tinker, recipient, member's statement, 2563

Housing

Northern Saskatchewan, condition, improvements, 2752

Literacy

Saskatchewan Literacy Awards (2004), presentation, Regina (April 22, 2004), member's statement, 719-20

M-tis

Louis Riel, M-tis leader, recognition, execution anniversary (November 16, 1885), member's statement, 1741

Saskatchewan M-tis Wagon Adventures 2005, wagon trek announcement, Saskatoon (April 28, 2005), member's statement, 2747

Saskatchewan Transportation Company

Services, essential role to Saskatchewan people, moved (Yates), 1820-21

Services, essential role to Saskatchewan people, moved (Yates); questions and answers, 1824-25

Volleyball

Provincial 4A championship, senior girls, La Loche (November 19-20, 2004), member's statement, 1978-79

Winter games

First Nation Winter Games (2004), member's statement, 617

 

Bjornerud, Mr. Bob (Saskatchewan Party, Melville-Saltcoats)

Address in Reply to the Speech from the Throne

Speakers, 101-3, 118-19

Agriculture

Canadian agricultural income stabilization program

Payments, 2047

Provincial funding (2003), federal programs, equitable funding formulas, moved (Stewart), 1932-34

Provincial funding (2004), 2159, 2240-41

Provincial funding, petitions, 1737, 1772, 1787, 1801, 1831, 1902, 1913-14

Farm improvement loan program, federal, status, 2046-47

Federal program (2005), new, Saskatchewan participation, 2239-40

Funding, 2212-13, 3073-74

Federal (2005), 2159-60, 3104-5

Agriculture and Food Department

Estimates, main (2005-2006), 2540-48, 2971-73

Agriculture, Food and Rural Revitalization Department

Estimates, main (2004-2005), 913-14, 1165

Ambulance service

Ambulance professionals, Yorkton, strike, wage parity, 2367-68, 2684-85

Assessment Management Agency Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 68)

Second reading, 1854

Budget (March 23, 2005)

Debate

Speakers, 2244-47

Budget (March 31, 2004)

Debate

Speakers, 384-87

Cattle industry

Beef, status, member's statement, 3117

Bovine spongiform encephalopathy

Testing for export, 2079-81

Crop insurance

Premiums, increase, coverage reduction, 2009

Crown Corporations Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 35)

Second reading, 1215

Egg industry

Production quotas, 2522-23

Environment Department

Estimates, main (2004-2005), 1212, 1317-18

Executive Council

Estimates, main (2005-2006), 3200-3204

Estimates, main (2004-2005), 1622-28

Farm families

Financial distress, hardship, effects, recognition, moved (Bjornerud), 2643-45

Farm Financial Stability Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 121)

Second reading, 3081

Farmers/Producers

Income support, 2008, 2753, 2775-76

Health care

Changes

Cutbacks, facility closures, heed words of former Premier Roy Romanow (November 2003), moved (Bakken), 968-70

Cutbacks, facility closures, heed words of former Premier Roy Romanow (November 2003), moved (Bakken); questions and comments, 977

Health Department

Estimates, main (2005-2006), 3233-34

Hospitals

Herbert-Morse Union Hospital

Closure, downsizing, petitions, 1181

St. Peter's Hospital, Melville, services, 403-4

Lakes

Crooked Lake, Round Lake, water levels, dispute resolution, First Nations, federal government, 2831

Livestock industry

Support Canadian actions to open United States border to ruminants, develop Canadian solutions, Saskatchewan monitor situation and assist in implementation of strategies, moved (Wartman), 2087-88

Meat processing industry

Beef Initiative Group, packing plant, feasibility study, funding, 2625-26

Municipalities

Funding

Municipal agreements (2005-2006), inadequate, property tax increases, moved (Huyghebaert), 2756-58

Municipal agreements (2005-2006), inadequate, property tax increases, moved (Huyghebaert); questions and comments, 2765

Physicians/Doctors

Orthopedic surgeons, Yorkton, 1952-53

Points of order

Tax increases, member imputed that Premier personally benefited, 1556

Privilege

News conferences, technical briefings, information made available in advance of, or concurrently with, any media briefings, moved (Van Mulligen); amendment (Morgan), 2782-84

Privileges Committee

First report, moved (Bjornerud) for concurrence, 2596-97

Property tax

Education tax

Farm land, 270, 3251-52

Reform, Boughen Commission recommendations, government plan, moved (Calvert); amendment (Wall), 1529-32

Relief, 471, 963-64, 1473-74

Rural municipalities, 404-5, 690-91, 1520-21

Rural municipalities, increasing taxes, meet with Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities to discuss solutions, moved (Bjornerud), 707-10

Rural municipalities, relief, 720-21

Rural properties, rebate program (2004), petitions, 1510

Provincial sales tax

Expansion, restaurant meals

Commission on Financing Kindergarten to Grade 12 Education, recommendation, petitions, 9-10, 39-40, 72, 105-6, 142, 175, 207, 237-38

Public Inquiries Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 69)

Second reading, 1345

Rural economy

Provincial budget (2004), effect, member's statement, 288

Saskatchewan Watershed Authority Act, 2005 (No. 118)

Second reading, 3074-75

Saskatoon Health Region

Chief executive officer, former, advisory role contract, immediate termination, petitions, 2725

School divisions

Amalgamation

Reverse decision, petitions, 1857, 1889, 1945, 2001, 2023, 2039, 2153, 2183, 2205, 2231, 2266, 2327

Water

Farm wells, new, funding, 790-92

 

Borgerson, Mr. Lon (NDP, Saskatchewan Rivers)

4-H

Provincial public speaking competition (2004), Prince Albert Exhibition Centre, member's statement, 618

Address in Reply to the Speech from the Throne

Speakers, 26-29

Art/Artists

Exhibition, Cumberland Gallery, Legislative Building, Regina, Art Education Month, sponsors Saskatchewan Learning and Saskatchewan Society for Education Through Art, member's statement, 810-11

Fine Arts Festival, 13th, Prince Albert, Prince Albert Grand Council, organizer, member's statement, 749

Budget (March 31, 2004)

Debate

Speakers, 442-45

Business

Chamber of Commerce

Prince Albert, Samuel McLeod Awards (2003), business excellence, member's statement, 494

Tisdale & District, Business of the Year Awards, member's statement, 2417

Centenarians

Saskatchewan centenarian medallion (2005)

Big River

Helen Swedberg, Josephine Olenchuk, Laura Matz, member's statement, 3031-32

Saskatchewan Rivers constituency

Matrona Petruk, Elsa Ostlund, Palmer Hanson, member's statement, 3068

Centennials

Saskatchewan

Member's statement, 2027

Credit unions

White Fox, 60th anniversary celebration (April 9, 2005), member's statement, 2508

Discrimination and racism

International Day for the Elimination of Racism (March 21, 2004), member's statement, 44

Environment

Craik, Eco-centre, sustainable living project, Lynn Oliphant, project participant, finalist at Canadian Environment Awards Gala (June 2005), member's statement, 3249

Earth Day (April 22, 2004), member's statement, 685

Initiatives, protection, sustainability, member's statement, 320

Farmers/Producers

Farm safety calendar (2004), Saskatchewan Labour, children's art contest, Rebecca Clark, Wolseley, grand prize winner, member's statement, 267

First Nations University of Canada

Spring convocation, Regina (June 9, 2004), member's statement, 1516

Hockey

Canadian Women's National Hockey Team, world championship winners (April 6, 2004), Saskatchewan players, member's statement, 435

Literacy

Saskatchewan Literacy Awards (2005), member's statement, 2717-18

Mining industry

Saskatchewan Mining Week (May 31-June 5, 2004), member's statement, 1286-87

Museums

Regina Plains Museum, Women of Influence exhibit (July 23-December 3, 2005), member's statement, 2964

Pottery

Crystalline glazes, Crystallines (2005), France, Denyse and Rod Simair, Prince Albert, Grand Prix award recipients, member's statement, 2913

Rural economy

Government commitment, rural Saskatchewan, moved (Borgerson), 979-82

Saskatchewan Transportation Company

Services, essential role to Saskatchewan people, moved (Yates), 1818-20

Services, essential role to Saskatchewan people, moved (Yates); questions and answers, 1824-26

Summer games

Jeux du Canada Games (2005)

Team Saskatchewan, appointments, member's statement, 1330

Teachers

Saskatchewan Urban Native Teacher Education Program (SUNTEP), graduation, Prince Albert (May 21, 2004), member's statement, 1262

Telecommunications

Public Safety Telecommunications Week (April 10-16, 2005), member's statement, 2532

Television

Corner Gas, comedy program

Canadian Screenwriting Award recipient, Writers Guild of Canada, member's statement, 2730

Theatre

Batoche Theatre Company, Ernestine's LaValise, member's statement, 2653

Gathering Our Artists Symposium, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan Native Theatre Company, hosts, member's statement, 1579

Trade

National Fair Trade Weeks (May 1-15, 2004), member's statement, 1035

Volunteers

Christopher Lake, volunteer award night (November 13, 2004), Pat Anderson Volunteer Award presentation, first annual, member's statement, 1805

North Central Regional Recreation Association, Volunteer Recognition Awards (April 16, 2005), member's statement, 2620-21

North Central Regional Recreation Association, Volunteer Recognition Awards (April 24, 2004), member's statement, 821

Water quality

World Water Day (March 22, 2005), member's statement, 2156

Wildlife

National Wildlife Week (April 10-16, 2005), member's statement, 2475

Women

Mother's Day (May 8, 2005), recognition, member's statement, 2890

Prince Albert Women's Hall of Fame, Dr. Lalita Malhotra, induction (March 8, 2005), member's statement, 2109-10

Rural Women's Month (2004), Rural Women's Achievement Awards, Humboldt, member's statement, 110-11

Young Women's Christian Association

Women of Distinction Awards, Prince Albert (April 30, 2004), member's statement, 896

Youth

Government commitment, budget initiatives, moved (McCall), 743-46

Government commitment, ongoing, moved (McCall), 2437-38

 

Brkich, Mr. Greg (Saskatchewan Party, Arm River-Watrous)

Action Committee on the Rural Economy (ACRE)

Report, phase II, ministerial statement, 3106

Address in Reply to the Speech from the Throne

Speakers, 193-97

Agriculture

Canadian agricultural income stabilization program

Provincial funding (2003), federal programs, equitable funding formulas, moved (Stewart); questions and answers, 1938

Rural service centres, closures

Member's statement, 435

Agrologists

Agrologist extension program, reduction

Rescind decision, petitions, 649

Apiaries Act, 2005 (No. 94)

Second reading, 2493-94

Art/Artists

Struck, Wendy, research project, New York city, financial award, member's statement, 2563

Assessment Management Agency Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 68)

Second reading, 1433-34

Automobile Accident Insurance Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 7)

Second reading, 1304

Beer

Bulk beer discount structure, reinstate, petitions, 1067

Budget (March 31, 2004)

Debate

Speakers, 379-82

Business Corporations Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 108)

Second reading, 2700

Cadets

Royal Canadian Air Cadets, 553 Sherlock Squadron, Davidson, review (May 29, 2004), Certificate of Achievement awarded to Eileen McRae, member's statement, 1287-88

Canadian Wheat Board

Support, mandate of orderly grain marketing, affirm, moved (Trew); amendment (Stewart); questions and comments, 851

Centenarians

Saskatchewan centenarian medallion (2005)

Wynyard

Sigurveig Gudmundson, Mary Chudyk, Gertrude Madey, Mike Wasyluk, member's statement, 2043

Centennials

Saskatchewan

Legislative Assembly marks first sitting in centennial year by honouring Saskatchewan, moved (Calvert); amendment (Krawetz); subamendment (Hamilton), 2063-65

Cities and towns

Raymore, Grey Cup Community Spirit Award (2003), recipient, member's statement, 494

Citizens

Watrous, Citizen of the Year (2004), Ervin Gross, member's statement, 2444

Co-operatives

Davidson Co-operative, 90th anniversary celebration (April 14, 2004), member's statement, 1262

Condolences

MacMurchy, Gordon Samuel (former MLA), moved (Calvert), 2741

Crop insurance

Premiums, increase, coverage reduction, reverse, petitions, 860, 1377-78, 1772, 1788, 2266, 2441, 2909, 3109, 3144, 3246

Crown Corporations Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 35)

Second reading, 879-82

Curling

Elks National Curling Championship (2005), Swan River, Manitoba, Hanley curling team, winners, member's statement, 2234

Under-18 International Curling Championship (2005), Calgary, Optimist International Clubs, Govan and Strasbourg girls, member's statement, 2653

Disabled and handicapped persons

Camp Easter Seal, 50th anniversary, member's statement, 1778

Ecological Reserves Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 95)

Second reading, 2582

Education Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 80)

Second reading, 2380-84

Election Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 119)

Second reading, 2921-22

Emergency medical services

Awards, Governor General medals for exemplary service, Tom and Bonnie Prime, Wynyard, recipients, member's statement, 1247

Emergency preparedness

FleetNet emergency radio system, maintain until viable province-wide alternative available, moved (Kerpan); amendment (Prebble); questions and comments, 2432-33

Energy

Development, moved (Lautermilch); amendment (Bakken); questions and answers, 2129, 2131

Environment

SaskEnergy Youth Enviro-Action Award (2005), Nokomis School students, member's statement, 2771

Environment Department

Staff

Reduction, Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation, concerns, member's statement, 991

Families

Building Independence programs

Endorsement, moved (Iwanchuk); questions and comments, 2639

Fires

Bladworth, residential fire, member's statement, 811

Food processing industry

A-1 Soybean Enterprises Ltd., Chinese company, new business, Wynyard, member's statement, 1892-93

Fundraising

Telemiracle (2004), Kole Jack, fundraiser, McClellan School, Young, member's statement, 110

Gas Inspection Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 8)

Second reading, 1147-48

Health care

Changes

Cutbacks, facility closures, heed words of former Premier Roy Romanow (November 2003), moved (Bakken); questions and comments, 978

Facilities

Closures, bed closures, layoffs, public hearings by Human Services Committee, petitions, 1401, 1411, 1465, 1493, 1575, 1648, 1661, 1675

Inquiry by Human Services Committee, closures and conversions, moratorium until inquiry report presented to Assembly, moved (Gantefoer), 1558-61

Funding

Additional, commitment to high quality, continuation of Action Plan for Health Care, moved (Junor); questions and comments, 573-74

Funding and administration, public, Saskatchewan Party support, member's statement, 1919

Kenaston Wellness Clinic, private funding, member's statement, 554-55

Health care centres

Davidson, Imperial, maintain at current level of service, petitions, 107, 176, 264, 281, 337, 397, 433, 465, 491, 523, 553, 583, 615, 717, 807-8, 819, 893, 955, 988, 1101-2, 1129-30, 1182, 1231, 1245, 1257-58, 1281, 1327-28, 1831-32, 3096

Imperial, Long Lake centre, concerns, member's statement, 652-53

Health Department

Estimates, main (2005-2006), 2807-8, 3229

Estimates, main (2004-2005), 1221-22, 1353-55

Heartland Regional Health Authority

Board, representation, Davidson and area, halt long-term care bed closures, petitions, 1545

Highways and roads

Highway No. 11

Monument, groundbreaking, dedication service, Dundurn (May 29, 2004), commemoration of Louis Riel Trail, member's statement, 1329-30

Highway No. 15

Repairs, portion of highway, 3021

Repairs, portion of highway, petitions, 683, 747-48, 781-82, 936, 1707, 1738, 1802, 1832, 2390, 2617, 2680, 2726, 2767, 2820, 2862, 3013, 3218

Hockey

Achievements

Watrous, Jocelyn Kratchmer, hockey, Michelle Hagel, judo, member's statement, 897

National Hockey League, Stanley Cup, Cory Sarich, Tampa Bay Lightning team member, Bladworth origins, member's statement, 1468

Saskatchewan Hockey Association

Provincial intermediate B championship (2005), Drake Canucks, winners, member's statement, 2507

Provincial senior B championship (2005), Watrous Winterhawks, winners, member's statement, 2474

Saskatchewan peewee provincial championship, 12 and under, Loreburn-Kenaston team, winners, member's statement, 210

Honours and awards

Governor General medals for exemplary service, Tom and Bonnie Prime, Wynyard, recipients, member's statement, 1247

Saskatchewan Centennial Medal

Mrs. Rosalie McIntosh, Watrous, recipient, member's statement, 2028

Saskatchewan Order of Merit

Suzanne Claire, Dundurn, contributions to community social service, member's statement, 1742

Housing

HomeFirst, housing strategy

Support, recognition of Saskatchewan Housing Corporation services, moved (McCall); amendment (Dearborn); questions and comments, 1123

Internet, high-speed

Rural communities, Young, installation issues, member's statement, 831

Labour Standards Act

Section 13.4

Repeal, petitions, 2608

Labour Standards Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 2) (No. 86)

Second reading, 2849-50

Land Surveys Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 91)

Second reading, 2578

Land Titles Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 19)

Second reading, 605-7

Learning Department

Estimates, main (2004-2005), 1374-75, 1643-44

Local Government Election Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 105)

Second reading, 2491

Long-term care

Beds, closures

Davidson, 1241, 1290-91, 1333-34, 1551-52

Davidson, public meeting, 1424

Davidson, public meeting (June 8, 2004), member's statement, 1500

Imperial, Craik, 656

Municipalities

Funding

Municipal agreements (2005-2006), inadequate, property tax increases, moved (Huyghebaert), 2762-64

Non-profit Corporations Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 113)

Second reading, 2701

Planning and Development Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 104)

Second reading, 2489

Police Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 100)

Second reading, 2920-21

Postal services

Postmaster, Loreburn, Mrs. Lee Cole, 25th anniversary with Canada Post, member's statement, 1549

Potato industry

Growers, compensation from Saskatchewan Potato Utility Development Company, out-of-court settlement, 1795-96

Poverty

World Vision, fundraiser, Margaret McClumb School, Semans, member's statement, 1380

Prairie and Forest Fires Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 98)

Second reading, 2375-76

Privilege

News conferences, technical briefings, information made available in advance of, or concurrently with, any media briefings, moved (Van Mulligen); amendment (Morgan), 2789-91

Property tax

Rural properties, rebate program (2004), petitions, 1511

Provincial sales tax

Expansion, restaurant meals

Commission on Financing Kindergarten to Grade 12 Education, recommendation, petitions, 11, 41, 73, 143, 206

Public Works and Services Act (No. 77)

Second reading, 1847

Recognition of John George Diefenbaker Day Act

Legislation, support, 1923

Recognition of John George Diefenbaker Day Act (No. 203)

First reading, 1927

Second reading, 2902-4

-Referred to Committee of the Whole Assembly, 2904

Committee of the Whole Assembly, 2905

Third reading, 2905

Rural economy

Development, recommendations, 3121-22

Saskatchewan Institute of Applied Science and Technology

Strike

Students, effect on, 533

Students, financial losses, compensation, 532

Saskatchewan Potato Utility Development Company

Losses, recuperation, 1253

Saskatchewan Property Management Corporation Repeal Act (No. 78)

Second reading, 1848

Saskatchewan Watershed Authority Act, 2005 (No. 118)

Second reading, 2833-34

Saskatoon Health Region

Chief executive officer, former, advisory role contract, immediate termination, petitions, 3027, 3063, 3125

School divisions

Amalgamation

Reverse decision, petitions, 1858, 1890, 1902, 1915, 1946, 1971, 2001-2, 2024, 2074, 2108, 2232, 2302, 2506

Schools

Raymore School, centennial art project, member's statement, 3069

Skiing

Cross-country sit skiing, Saski Prairie Cup (2004), Sheridan Jewell, Kenaston, winner, member's statement, 266

Snowmobile Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 29)

Second reading, 1208

St. Patrick's Day

Recognition (2005), member's statement, 2076

Students

Youth Heritage Poster Award (2005), grades 10-12, Lisa Smith, Wynyard Composite High School, recipient, member's statement, 2305-6

Telephones

911 service, Bladworth fire problem, 824-25

Cellular service

Technical equipment, installation, rural areas, petitions, 2328, 2361, 2401-2, 2414, 2472, 2515, 2528, 2559, 2649, 2745, 2887, 2959

Vehicle Administration Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 48)

Second reading, 1206-7

Volunteers

Last Touch Regional Recreation Association, Jo Ann Hodgins, Duval, Community Service Award recipient, member's statement, 863

Water Quality Recognition Day Act (No. 205)

First reading, 2616

Women

Rural Women's Achievement Awards (2005), Humboldt and area, Bina Keyser, Wynyard, award recipient, member's statement, 2416

 

C

 

Calvert, Hon. Lorne (NDP, Saskatoon Riversdale; Premier)

Address in Reply to the Speech from the Throne

Speakers, 229-34

Agriculture

Funding

Federal (2005), 3104-5

Bridges

Diefenbaker bridge, Prince Albert, repairs, funding, 941

Budget (March 23, 2005)

Debate

Speakers, 2344-49

Budget (2004)

Commitments, 469, 472-73

Commitments, prior to budget speech, 271-72

Direction, election promises, 402-3, 406

Future, taxation, 323

Priorities, financial resources, 327

Budget (2005), 2311

Commitments, 2209-10

Business

Corporations, economic contributions, government relationships, 2115-17

By-elections

Legislation, amendments, 1292-94

Cancer

Prostate

Treatment waiting times, 15-16

Cattle industry

Bovine spongiform encephalopathy

Support, 49-50

Centennials

Saskatchewan

Legislative Assembly marks first sitting in centennial year by honouring Saskatchewan, moved (Calvert); amendment (Krawetz); subamendment (Hamilton), 2034-36

Children's Advocate Office

Children's Advocate, appointment, moved (Calvert), 3227-28

Condolences

Baker, Henry Harold Peter (former MLA), moved (Calvert), 254

Gallagher, Bernard David (former MLA), moved (Calvert), 246-47

Koskie, Murray James (former MLA) moved (Calvert), 257-58

MacMurchy, Gordon Samuel (former MLA), moved (Calvert), 2737-38

Mitchell, Alexander (former MLA), moved (Calvert), 248-49

Turnbull, Olaf Alexander (former MLA), moved (Calvert), 250-51

Crown corporations

Investments

Out-of-province, 691-92

Economic development

Strategy, 2005-6, 2010

Education, post-secondary

Funding commitment, long-term, 2191

Elections

Provincial

New Democratic Party

Commitments, promises, 469, 725, 1743-44, 2533-34

Energy

Development, 2116

Federal-provincial accord, 2510, 2735

Federal-provincial accord, negotiations, 2749-50, 2913-14, 3100-3104

North American Energy Summit (2004), Premier, attendance, 499-500

Estimates

(2004-2005) supplementary, debate, 1757-59

Executive Council

Estimates, main (2005-2006), 3181-3215

Estimates, main (2004-2005), 1591-1633

Federal government

Equalization, federal transfer program, 959-60, 1110, 2509-10

Premier, meeting with Prime Minister, 2005

Saskatchewan disadvantages, rectification, moved (Calvert); amendment (Krawetz), 50-53

Saskatchewan, equitable treatment, 2563-64

Saskatchewan, equitable treatment, moved (Calvert), 2013-15

Forest industry

Softwood lumber, tariffs, national meeting, attendance, 897-98

Government

Advertising campaign, costs, 151-52

Non-confidence motion, 294

Performance, current issues, 183-84, 2048, 2422

Health care

Changes

Cuts, closures, 960

Facilities

Closures, conversions, change management, funding, 1072-73, 1095-96, 1554-55

Funding

Federal, 45-46

Issues, resolutions, 1673

Premiums, 322-23

Health care professionals

Downsizing, concerns, 1191-92

Income tax

Low-income earners, relief, 2189-90

John Paul II, Pope (1920-2005)

Tribute, member's statement, 2330

Labour legislation

Policies, government, 1898-99

Labour Standards Act

Employment after leave of absence, Legal Aid Commission, Jack Hillson, former MLA, 82

Section 13.4

Proclamation, employees, working hours, 1922-23

Legislative Assembly

Votes and Proceedings, printing, moved (Calvert), 7

Legislative Assembly members

Wages and benefits, process for assigning, 2393-94

Liberal Party (Canada)

Agreement, New Democratic Party (Canada), Saskatchewan, benefits, 2734-36

Mining industry

Potash

Growth, investments, 1899-1900

Olympic Games

Athens (2004), Saskatchewan participants, congratulations, member's statement, 1711

Paralympic Games

Athens (2004), Saskatchewan participants, congratulations, member's statement, 1711

Parks

Provincial

Fees, increase, 327

Pro Forma Bill

First reading, 7

Property tax

Education tax

Farm land, 270

Reform, Boughen Commission recommendations, government plan, moved (Calvert); amendment (Wall), 1522-25

Relief, 1092-93, 1473-75, 1517-19

Rural municipalities, 1521-22

Provincial sales tax

Increase (2004)

Indications during election campaign, 268-69

Public sector

Contract negotiations, wage/salary parameters, 2192-93

Recognition of John George Diefenbaker Day Act

Legislation, support, 1923-24

Saskatchewan

Future, long-term plans, 292-93, 3254-55

Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities

Conference delegates, Regina, ministerial comments, 1517

Saskatchewan Liquor Board

Stores, proposed, Estevan, Kindersley, Swift Current vs. funding health care, 1688, 1690-91

Saskatchewan Potato Utility Development Company

Public inquiry, request, 1713-14

Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation

Contract negotiations

Salary issues, 2190-91

Social assistance recipients

Food allowance

Increase, 2029

Speaker

Election, 1-2

Speech from the Throne

Consideration (March 19, 2004), moved (Calvert), 7

Taxation

Relief, 2188-89

Tributes

Royal Canadian Mounted Police officers, murdered outside Mayerthorpe, Alberta (March 3, 2005), member's statement, 2010-11

World War, 1939-1945

D-Day campaign, Normandy, France, 60th anniversary (June 6, 2004)

Anne, Princess Royal, official visit, commemoration activities, member's statement, 1403

 

Cheveldayoff, Mr. Ken (Saskatchewan Party, Saskatoon Silver Springs)

Address in Reply to the Speech from the Throne

Speakers, 161-65

Agriculture, Food and Rural Revitalization Department

Estimates, main (2004-2005), 921-22

Ambulance Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 59)

Second reading, 2571-72

Budget (March 23, 2005)

moved (Van Mulligen) that the Assembly approves in general the budgetary policy of the government, 2200; amendment (Cheveldayoff), 2216

Debate

Speakers, 2200-2202, 2215-17

Budget (March 31, 2004)

Debate

Speakers, 457-62

Buildings

Grenfell Tower, Regina, renovations, costs, Learning Dept., 1505-6

Business

Chamber of Commerce

Saskatoon & District, Saskatoon Achievement in Business Excellence (SABEX) Awards (2005), member's statement, 3016

Saskatchewan Young Professionals and Entrepreneurs conference, Saskatoon (March 16, 2005), member's statement, 2075-76

Canadian Light Source Inc.

Synchrotron

Project, funding, federal, member's statement, 434-35

Centenarians

Saskatchewan centenarian medallion (2005)

Saskatoon

Donna Beall, member's statement, 3099

Cities and towns

Safety

Citizen patrol, Erindale-Arbor Creek Community Association, Saskatoon, member's statement, 2747

Citizens

Blaine Lake, Marlene Fiala, Lifetime Achievement Award, Doreen Kalmakoff, Citizen of the Year award, member's statement, 2042

Corporation Capital Tax Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 125)

Second reading, 3079-81

Doukhobors

Archaeological dig, Blaine Lake area, member's statement, 1667

Drug and alcohol abuse

Addicted youth

Treatment, involuntary, legislation to allow parents to place children into, petitions, 3246

Economy

Potential, forum, College of Commerce, University of Saskatchewan, member's statement, 338

Education

Prior learning, recognition, government policy, ministerial statement, 1659

Education, post-secondary

Bursaries

Program, Aboriginal students, Crown Investments Corporation, First Nations University of Canada, University of Regina partnership, ministerial statement, 1507

Funding, 995-96

Federal government

Equalization, federal transfer program

Saskatchewan, equitable treatment, moved (Calvert), 2017-20

Finance Department

Financial approval process, 3157

Football

Canadian university football

University of Saskatchewan Huskies, finalists, Vanier Cup game (2004), member's statement, 1835

University of Saskatchewan Huskies, finalists, Vanier Cup game, dogs' breakfast event, Saskatoon (May 5, 2005), member's statement, 2877

Vanier Cup game (2004), member's statement, 1950

Saskatchewan Roughriders, University of Saskatchewan Huskies, congratulations, member's statement, 1711

Government

Financial management

Summary financial statements, frequency, 2775

Health care

Changes

Cutbacks, facility closures, heed words of former Premier Roy Romanow (November 2003), moved (Bakken); questions and comments, 977

Children's Health Foundation Celebrity Dinner, 13th annual (April 23, 2005), Saskatoon, member's statement, 2652

Health care professionals

Shortage, critical, solutions, 1672

Honours and awards

Meritorious Service Medal (civil division), Suellen Beatty, Saskatoon, member's statement, 1919

Saskatchewan Order of Merit

Dr. Rajendra Sharma, contributions to medicine, member's statement, 1741

Hospitals

Children's, Saskatoon, 3071-72

Humboldt hospital, new, funding, petitions, 2140

Kerrobert Hospital, closure, downsizing, petitions, 1081

Royal University Hospital, Saskatoon

Saskatoon Radio Royal Day of Caring, fundraiser, member's statement, 2403

Immigration

Nominees, Saskatchewan immigrant nominee program

Statistics, targets, 2917-18

Income tax

Low-income earners, relief, 2007-8, 2189-90

Investments

Golden Opportunities Fund, Grant Kook, chief executive officer, Canadian Labour-Sponsored Venture Capital Fund of the Year (2004), member's statement, 2110-11

Learning Department

Estimates, main (2005-2006), 2593, 3169-71

Estimates, main (2004-2005), 1026-32, 1161-63, 1361-75, 1634-35

Long-term care

Facilities

Weyburn-Big Muddy constituency, closures, downsizing, petitions, 1182

Lupus

World Lupus Day (May 10, 2004), member's statement, 990

World Lupus Day (May 10, 2005), member's statement, 3068

Manufacturing industry

Manufacturing and processing, new businesses, tax relief, 2521-22

Motions for supply (interim)

Expenses

Fiscal year ending March 31, 2006, moved (Van Mulligen), 2661-68

Municipalities

Revenue sharing

Agreement, 2566

Nurses

Bursary program, continuation, 80

Graduates, new, employment, 80-81

Nursing Education Program of Saskatchewan

Seats, increase, enrolment (2003), funding, 1037-38

Oil industry

Revenue, budget estimates (2005), 2447-48, 2774

Property tax

Rural properties, rebate program (2004), petitions, 1510

Saskatoon, increase, 2565

Provincial Court Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 24)

Second reading, 698-700

Provincial sales tax

Expansion, restaurant meals

Commission on Financing Kindergarten to Grade 12 Education, recommendation, petitions, 205-6

Radio

Country music, CJWW, Saskatoon, 25th anniversary, member's statement, 2331-32

Saskatchewan Institute of Applied Science and Technology

Strike, 182-83

Kelsey Campus, Saskatoon, 113

Settlement agreement, rejected by cabinet, 495

Settlement proposals, 495-97

Students, loss of year of study, 267-68, 342-43

Termination, negotiations, 531-32

Saskatchewan Party

Leader's dinner and speech (April 18, 2005), member's statement, 2562

Vision, innovation agenda, member's statement, 1329

Saskatoon Health Region

Chief executive officer, former, advisory role contract, immediate termination, petitions, 2713, 2725, 2819

Schools

Elementary, construction funding, Arbor Creek area, Saskatoon, petitions, 2024, 2154, 2184, 2302, 2413, 2472, 2527-28, 2607-8, 2617, 2680, 2745, 2861-62, 2887, 3013, 3027, 3063, 3095-96, 3109, 3125, 3144

Soccer

Soccer park indoor facility, University Heights, Saskatoon, sod turning (April 20, 2005), member's statement, 2599

Taxation

Relief, 2211

Teachers

Principal Appreciation Award, Saskatchewan Association of School Councils, Donnalee Weinmaster, recipient, member's statement, 2891

Tobacco

Sale, use, outlaw, petitions, 1066

Tourism

Rendez-vous Canada 2005 (May 7-11), Saskatoon, international tourism industry marketplace, member's statement, 2912-13

Universities

Funding, 592-93

University of Regina

Laboratory building, construction, funding, 724, 753-54

Spring convocation, 30th (2004), member's statement, 1549

University of Saskatchewan

Distinguished Researcher Award (2004), Bill Waiser, professor of history, recipient, member's statement, 1070-71

Health sciences centre

Construction, 79

Construction, funding, 723, 753-54

Retirement, Dr. David E. Smith, political studies, member's statement, 1651

Retirement, Dr. John Courtney, political studies, member's statement, 1580

Spring convocation (2004), member's statement, 1273

Tuition fees, increase, program cuts, 995-96

Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization

Funding, 943-45

Funding problems, StarPhoenix editorial (May 3, 2004), member's statement, 895-96

Women

Young Women's Christian Association

Women of Distinction Awards, Saskatoon (May 13, 2004), member's statement, 1103

Woodworking

Saskatchewan Woodworkers' Guild, 26th annual show (May 29-June 6, 2004), Saskatoon, member's statement, 1381

 

Chisholm, Mr. Michael (Saskatchewan Party, Cut Knife-Turtleford)

Address in Reply to the Speech from the Throne

Speakers, 83-84

Agriculture

Canadian agricultural income stabilization program

Provincial funding, petitions, 1890, 1915

Budget (March 23, 2005)

Debate

Speakers, 2324-25

Doukhobors of Canada C.C.U.B. Trust Fund Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 93)

Second reading, 2386

Education, post-secondary

Funding commitment, long-term, 2191

Film Employment Tax Credit Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 85)

Second reading, 1881-82

Financial Administration Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 1)

Second reading, 765-66

Fundraising

Twin Rivers Health Care Foundation, golf tournament, 12th annual, Mervin and District Golf Club, hosts, member's statement, 1499

Health care centres

Manitou, increase funding using federal health care agreement resources, petitions, 1738

Health Department

Estimates, main (2005-2006), 3236

Hospital waiting lists

Surgery, 816

Income tax

Personal, indexation, annual modifications, 471

Labour-sponsored Venture Capital Corporations Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 13)

Second reading, 670-71

Property tax

Rural properties, rebate program (2004), petitions, 1511

Provincial sales tax

Expansion, restaurant meals

Commission on Financing Kindergarten to Grade 12 Education, recommendation, petitions, 143

Saskatchewan Assessment Management Agency

Payments, school boards, reverse changes, petitions, 1972

Saskatchewan Farm Security Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 22)

Second reading, 1175-76

School divisions

Amalgamation

Reverse decision, petitions, 1859, 2024

Superannuation (Supplementary Provisions) Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 6)

Second reading, 645-46

Tartan Day

Recognition (April 6, 2005), member's statement, 2392

 

Cline, Hon. Eric (NDP, Saskatoon Massey Place; Minister of Industry and Resources)

Address in Reply to the Speech from the Throne

Speakers, 218-21

Alcohol and Gaming Regulation Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 67)

First reading, 1294

Second reading, 1341-42

Third reading, 3127

Beer

Off-sale stores, volume discount, changes, 405-6, 928-29, 1653-54

Budget (March 23, 2005)

Debate

Speakers, 2222-26

Budget (March 31, 2004)

Debate

Speakers, 417-20

Crown and Central Agencies Committee

Alcohol and Gaming Regulation Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 67)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 3127

Land Surveyors and Professional Surveyors Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 20)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 1258-59

Land Surveys Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 91)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 3064-65

Land Titles Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 19)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 1973

Department of Energy and Mines Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 17)

First reading, 295

Second reading, 602

-Referred to Economy Committee, moved (Cline), 1175

Third reading, 1285

Economy

Business confidence, Saskatchewan ranking, 2306-7

Our Future is Wide Open campaign, 823-24

Our Future is Wide Open campaign, funding, 440

Economy Committee

Department of Energy and Mines Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 17)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 1285

Geographic Names Board Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 16)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 1284

Labour-sponsored Venture Capital Corporations Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 13)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 1513

Ethanol

Development

Belle Plaine project, costs, 723, 754-56, 825

Belle Plaine project, costs, Points West Consulting, 826, 836-37

Federal government

Equalization, federal transfer program

Saskatchewan disadvantages, rectification, moved (Calvert); amendment (Krawetz), 53-56

Film industry

Minds Eye Entertainment

Debt, reorganization, 1582-84

Debt, writedowns, 2687

Geographic Names Board Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 16)

First reading, 295

Second reading, 600-601

-Referred to Economy Committee, moved (Cline), 1145

Third reading, 1284

Greenhouse gas emissions (climate change/global warming)

Carbon sequestering, agricultural soils, Saskatchewan producers, credit, 2568

Kyoto accord, implementation, Canada-Saskatchewan agreements, 2567-68

Industry and Resources Department

Key actions (2004-2005) marketing Saskatchewan, 826

Information Services Corporation of Saskatchewan

Annual report (2004), profit, 2511

Dividends, international marketing, 2511-12

Investment Saskatchewan Inc.

Dividends, 2686-87

Labour-sponsored Venture Capital Corporations Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 13)

First reading, 215

Second reading, 598

Third reading, 1513

Land Surveyors and Professional Surveyors Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 20)

First reading, 474

Second reading, 607-8

-Referred to Crown and Central Agencies Committee, moved (Cline), 1151

Third reading, 1259

Land Surveys Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 91)

First reading, 2083

Second reading, 2166

Third reading, 3065

Land Titles Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 19)

First reading, 474

Second reading, 604-5

Third reading, 1973

Livestock industry

Hogs

Heartland pork group, Saskatchewan Wheat Pool investment, losses, 1332-33

Mining industry

Potash

Growth, investments, 1899

Taxation incentives, ministerial statement, 2449-50

Oil industry

Oil and gas

Taxation, effect on development, 2408-10

Points of order

Bills, debate, relevance, 609

Population

Out-migration, 49

Statistics, employment development, 2272-73

Saskatchewan Liquor Board

Stores, proposed, Estevan, Kindersley, Swift Current vs. funding health care, 1686-87, 1689-90

Tobacco

Smoking, reduction/elimination, strategy

Economic effects, 1840-41

 

Crofford, Hon. Joanne (NDP, Regina Rosemont; Minister of Community Resources and Employment; Minister Responsible for Disability Issues; Minister Responsible for Gaming)

Address in Reply to the Speech from the Throne

Speakers, 137-40, 153

Adoption Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 25)

First reading, 535

Second reading, 628-29

Third reading, 1402

Adoption Consequential Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 26)

First reading, 535

Second reading, 630

Third reading, 1402

Budget (March 23, 2005)

Debate

Speakers, 2279-82

Budget (March 31, 2004)

Debate

Speakers, 382-84

Business

Chamber of Commerce

Regina, Paragon Awards (2005), business excellence, member's statement, 2416

Child care

Additional spaces

Quality, availability, consultation, long-term planning, 942

Federal funding, allocation, consultation process, 1263-64

Children

Poverty, rate, 1980

Children's Advocate Office

Children's Advocate, report, recommendations, 2112

Community-based organizations

Funding, 2513-14

Disabled and handicapped persons

Saskatchewan Association of Rehabilitation Centres

Funding, 2512-13

Human resources plan, funding, 2965-67

Valley View Centre, Moose Jaw, closure, 788-89

Drug and alcohol abuse

Addicted youth

Treatment enforcement, legislation, 2685-86, 2718, 2731-32, 2751-52, 2772-73, 2891-92, 2915-16, 3073, 3224-25

Treatment enforcement, legislation, facilities, services, 2865-66

Crystal methamphetamine

Addicted youth, Saskatoon, treatment, 2967-68

Families

Building Independence programs

Endorsement, moved (Iwanchuk), 2633-35

Endorsement, moved (Iwanchuk); questions and comments, 2638, 2640

Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder

Court case investigations, recognition of FASD, 1396-97

Food banks

Demand, increase, 1503-4, 1980-81

High schools

Luther College, Regina, donation, Dr. Henry Taube, Nobel Prize winner, member's statement, 340

Hockey

Keystone Cup, Regina Capitals, winners, member's statement, 750

Housing

HomeFirst, housing strategy

Five-year plan, low- to moderate-income people, ministerial statement, 932-33

Rental housing supplement, low-income families, persons with physical disabilities, ministerial statement, 2163

Northern Saskatchewan, condition, improvements, 2752-53

Human Services Committee

Adoption Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 25)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 1402

Adoption Consequential Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 26)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 1402

Information

Government, confidential, improper access, 3226

Legislative Assembly members

Unparliamentary remarks, oral question period, apology, member's statement, 3042

Nurses

Contract negotiations

Salaries, 2867

Public sector

Contract negotiations, wage/salary parameters, 2161, 2237-38, 2448-49, 2603-4

Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation

Contract negotiations

Salary issues, 2162

Contract, new

Salaries, 2882-83

Social assistance recipients

Food allowance

Increase, 2044-45, 2914-15

Women

International Day to End Violence Against Women (November 25, 2004), member's statement, 1905

Young Women's Christian Association

Women of Distinction Awards, Regina (May 6, 2004), member's statement, 957

Workers' compensation

Claimant, benefits issue, compassionate issue, 2894-95

 

D

 

D'Autremont, Mr. Dan (Saskatchewan Party, Cannington)

Agriculture

Canadian agricultural income stabilization program

Provincial funding (2003), federal programs, equitable funding formulas, moved (Stewart); questions and answers, 1938

Alcohol and Gaming Regulation Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 67)

Second reading, 1732-36

Automobile Accident Insurance Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 124)

Second reading, 3083-84

Beer

Off-sale stores, volume discount, changes, 405-6, 1653-54

Budget (March 23, 2005)

Debate

Speakers, 2226-29

Budget (2004)

Reaction

Member's statement, 287

Budget (March 31, 2004)

Debate

Speakers, 391-95

Business

Chamber of Commerce

Regina, Paragon Awards (2005), business excellence, member's statement, 2415

By-elections

Legislation, amendments, 1292-94

Centenarians

Grandy, Helen, Oxbow, 100th birthday, congratulations, member's statement, 2683

Saskatchewan centenarian medallion (2005)

Carlyle

Napoleon Hamel, member's statement, 2964

Steeves, Agnes, Carnduff, 100th birthday, congratulations, member's statement, 2519

Commonwealth Parliamentary Association

Conference, London (May 2004), report, member's statement, 1248

Saskatchewan annual meeting and report, Hansard report, member's statement, 2730-31

Contributory Negligence Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 41)

Second reading, 1345-46

Crown Corporations Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 35)

Second reading, 1429-31

Crown Investments Corporation of Saskatchewan

Strategic plan, 1409-10

Disabled and handicapped persons

Conference, Addressing Disability Issues, 3rd biannual (April 29, 2004), Saskatoon, member's statement, 832-33

Learning Disability Month (March 2005), member's statement, 2146

Dogs

Orthopaedic surgery, specific case, member's statement, 3222

Education Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 80)

Second reading, 1878-81

Electrical Inspection Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 9)

Second reading, 775-77

Energy

Development, moved (Lautermilch); amendment (Bakken), 2128-29

Development, moved (Lautermilch); amendment (Bakken); questions and answers, 2129-30

Environment Department

Estimates, main (2004-2005), 1448-51

Executive Council

Estimates, main (2004-2005), 1620-22

Federal government

Budget (2005-2006), NDP-Liberal agreement, member's statement, 2717

Fuel

Biodiesel plant, Minot, North Dakota, member's statement, 2270-71

Gambling

Problem gambling, management programs, 2276

Health care

Saskatchewan health cards, printing, contract, 2308-9

Highways and roads

Highway No. 361

Repairs, 3022

Highway No. 47

Repairs, south of Highway 48 to Stoughton, petitions, 3217

Hospitals

Humboldt hospital, new, funding, petitions, 2139, 2183

Information Services Corporation of Saskatchewan

Annual report (2004), profit, 2511

Dividends, international marketing, 2511-12

Labour Standards Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 2) (No. 86)

Second reading, 2572-74

Lakes

Wascana Lake revitalization project, Regina

Souvenir dirt, origin, 866-67

Learning Department

Estimates, main (2005-2006), 2591

Legislative Assembly and Executive Council Act, 2005 (No. 96)

Second reading, 3008-9

Legislative Assembly and Executive Council Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 61)

Second reading, 1300-1301

Committee of the Whole Assembly, 1699-1700

Miscellaneous Labour Statutes Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 122)

Third reading, 3148

Motions for supply (interim)

Expenses

Fiscal year ending March 31, 2006, moved (Van Mulligen), 2665-66

Municipalities

Funding

Municipal agreements (2005-2006), inadequate, property tax increases, moved (Huyghebaert); questions and comments, 2764

Parks

Provincial

Victoria Day weekend (May 2005), vandalism, violence, corrective measures, 3159

Points of order

Oral question period

Worldwide Pork, Moose Jaw, differences between ownership and lending, 3228

Seventy-five minute debate, length, 2640

Political Contributions Tax Credit Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 27)

Second reading, 630-32

Power Corporation Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 2)

Second reading, 766-69

Privilege

Embargoed news conferences and technical briefings, attendance by official opposition members, moved (Gantefoer); amendment (Van Mulligen); amendment (Dearborn), 2458-61

News conferences, technical briefings, information made available in advance of, or concurrently with, any media briefings, moved (Van Mulligen); amendment (Morgan), 2791-95

Property tax

Rural properties, rebate program (2004), petitions, 1509

Provincial sales tax

Expansion, restaurant meals

Commission on Financing Kindergarten to Grade 12 Education, recommendation, petitions, 9, 39, 71

Purchasing Act, 2004 (No. 12)

Second reading, 666-70

Saskatchewan Assessment Management Agency

Payments, school boards, reverse changes, petitions, 1913

Saskatchewan Government Insurance

Injury income benefits, increase, ministerial statement, 2451-52

Saskatchewan Party

Leadership dinner, Calgary (November 25, 2004), member's statement, 1921

Saskatchewan Potato Utility Development Company

Judicial inquiry

Independent, request, moved (Wall), 1829-30

Litigation

Counterclaims, 1810-11

Saskatchewan Telecommunications

Investments

Navigata Communications, 1982-83

School divisions

Amalgamation

Reverse decision, petitions, 1946-47, 2023, 2039, 2073, 2107, 2153, 2231, 2265, 2301

Senior citizens

Budget, effects, reductions in long-term care beds, acute care services, increase in provincial sales tax, moved (Heppner); amendment (Junor), 730-31

Budget, effects, reductions in long-term care beds, acute care services, increase in provincial sales tax, moved (Heppner); amendment (Junor); questions and comments, 738

Snowmobile Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 29)

Second reading, 1305-8

Sun Country Regional Health Authority

Health care services, public consultations prior to changes, petitions, 1901

Tobacco

Smoking, legislation, First Nations reserves, enforcement, 2420-21

Smoking, reduction/elimination, strategy

Economic effects, 1840-41

Trade Union Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 87)

Second reading, 2850-54

Volleyball

Provincial 4A championship, senior boys, Unity and Wilkie (November 19-20, 2004), Oxbow Prairie Heights Black Knights, winners, member's statement, 1978

Wildlife Habitat Protection Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 79)

Second reading, 1850-51

 

Dearborn, Mr. Jason (Saskatchewan Party, Kindersley)

4-H

New club, Eatonia, member's statement, 1906

Address in Reply to the Speech from the Throne

Speakers, 35-37

Agriculture

Canadian agricultural income stabilization program

Provincial funding, petitions, 1946, 3064

Agriculture, Food and Rural Revitalization Department

Estimates, main (2004-2005), 914-19

Minister, poem, member's statement, 616-17

Ambulance Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 59)

Second reading, 1481-82

Ambulance service

Dodsland and Luseland, continue, petitions, 924, 1033-34, 1102, 1130, 1232, 1246, 1258, 1271, 1282, 1328, 1377, 1402, 1412

Eatonia, continue, petitions, 1545-46, 1662, 1676, 1832, 1972

Assessment Management Agency Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 68)

Second reading, 1571-72

Basketball

National Basketball Association (USA), Most Valuable Player, Steve Nash, Canada, member's statement, 2963

Benedict XVI, Pope (1927- )

Election (2005), member's statement, 2561

Buildings

Diefenbaker homestead, Regina, relocation, Sukanen Ship Pioneer Village and Museum, near Moose Jaw, member's statement, 1791-92

Eaton catalogue house, relocation to Eatonia, member's statement, 3031

Canadian Wheat Board

Support, mandate of orderly grain marketing, affirm, moved (Trew); amendment (Stewart), 846-47

Centenarians

Saskatchewan centenarian medallion (2005)

Kerrobert

Wanda Constantinoff, member's statement, 2620

Macklin

Appolonia Jansen, member's statement, 2652

Certified Management Consultants Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 3)

Second reading, 638-40

Elections

Provincial

Alberta, Progressive Conservative Party win, member's statement, 1861

Employment

Centennial summer student employment program

Regional parks, funding, elimination, 994-95, 1039-40

Green Team, summer student employment program, 1073-74

Environment Department

Estimates, main (2004-2005), 1060

Families

Building Independence programs

Endorsement, moved (Iwanchuk); questions and comments, 2639

Forest fires

Suppression

Northern Saskatchewan, 994

Grain

Malt barley award, Agribition, Regina (November 2003), Ron and Glenda St. John, Kindersley area, recipients, member's statement, 177

Health care

Facilities

Closures, conversions, public hearings, 835

Health care centres

Manitou, increase funding using federal health care agreement resources, petitions, 1738

Health Department

Estimates, main (2005-2006), 2939

Heartland Regional Health Authority

Health service priorities, funding, challenges, 1334-35

Highways and roads

Highway No. 51

Repairs, through town of Kerrobert, petitions, 2726, 2820, 2862, 2910, 2960, 3027-28, 3096, 3110

Hockey

Kindersley Junior Klippers, advance to semifinal, RBC Royal Bank Cup national tournament (May 2004), Grande Prairie, Alberta, member's statement, 1105

Kindersley Junior Klippers, Anavet Cup, winners, advance to RBC Royal Bank Cup national tournament (May 2004), Grande Prairie, Alberta, member's statement, 862-63

Kindersley Klippers team, Chuck Newmeyer, retired goaltender, recognition, member's statement, 1743

Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League

Kindersley Junior Klippers, winners (2003-2004), member's statement, 587-88

Holocaust

National Holocaust Memorial Day (Yom HaShoah), (April 18, 2004), member's statement, 527

Honours and awards

Lieutenant Governor's Arts Awards, Saskatchewan Arts Board, sponsors, Saskatoon (May 7, 2004), member's statement, 991

Hospitals

Herbert-Morse Union Hospital

Closure, downsizing, petitions, 1183

Humboldt hospital, new, funding, petitions, 2141

Kerrobert Hospital, closure, downsizing, 1093-94

Kerrobert Hospital, closure, downsizing, petitions, 893-94, 936, 988, 1067, 1081-82, 1389-90, 1466, 1493, 1575-76

Kindersley, maintain current level of services, current specialty services, petitions, 281, 317, 819, 830, 1648-49

Housing

HomeFirst, housing strategy

Support, recognition of Saskatchewan Housing Corporation services, moved (McCall); amendment (Dearborn), 1117-18

Support, recognition of Saskatchewan Housing Corporation services, moved (McCall); amendment (Dearborn); questions and comments, 1123-25

Labour Department

Deputy minister, former, severance package, 1398

Labour-sponsored Venture Capital Corporations Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 13)

Second reading, 598-99

Land Titles Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 19)

Second reading, 1728

Learning Department

Estimates, main (2005-2006), 2588-91

Legislative Building, Regina

Centennial mural, Roger Jerome, Air Ronge, northern artist, ministerial statement, 1986

Libraries

International Special Librarians Day (April 22, 2004), Legislative Library staff, recognition, member's statement, 686

Mental health

National Mental Health Week, 53rd annual (May 3-9, 2004), member's statement, 896

Miscellaneous Statutes Repeal (Regulatory Reform) Act, 2004 (No. 31)

Second reading, 696-98

Motions for supply (interim)

Expenses

Fiscal year ending March 31, 2005, moved (Van Mulligen), 800-801

Music

International Clarinet Association, high school competition (July 2003), Juline Wilson, Eatonia, fifth place, member's statement, 242

Olympic Games

Special Olympics, Kindersley (June 11, 2004), member's statement, 1668

Points of order

Language

Unparliamentary

Reference to opposition member as a dog (theriomorphism), 1987

Post-Secondary Graduate Tax Credit Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 64)

Second reading, 1427-28

Powers of Attorney Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 32)

Second reading, 886-91

Privilege

Embargoed news conferences and technical briefings, attendance by official opposition members, moved (Gantefoer); amendment (Van Mulligen); amendment (Dearborn), 2481-82

Property tax

Rural properties, rebate program (2004), petitions, 1511

Provincial sales tax

Expansion, restaurant meals

Commission on Financing Kindergarten to Grade 12 Education, recommendation, petitions, 11, 41, 108

Increase (2004)

Oppose, petitions, 74, 206-7

Public Employees Pension Plan Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 28)

Second reading, 702-7

Public Service Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 60)

Second reading, 1428-29

Queen's Bench Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 30)

Second reading, 693-96

Rodeo

Unity, Kindersley, member's statement, 1469

Royal family

Anne, Princess Royal, provincial visit (June 4-7, 2004)

Member's statement, 1404

Saskatchewan Liquor Board

Stores, proposed, Estevan, Kindersley, Swift Current vs. funding health care, 1688-89

Saskatchewan Pension Annuity Fund Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 5)

Second reading, 643-45

Saskatchewan Wheat Pool

Board, Terry Baker, president and chairman, appointment, member's statement, 810

Saskatoon Health Region

Chief executive officer, former, advisory role contract, immediate termination, petitions, 3014

School divisions

Amalgamation

Reverse decision, petitions, 1708, 1772, 1788, 1802, 1859, 1890, 1903, 1915, 2025, 2074, 2361, 2390, 2608, 2680

Schools

Closures

Major School, stay closure until clear direction on taxation issues, petitions, 808

Senior citizens

Budget, effects, reductions in long-term care beds, acute care services, increase in provincial sales tax, moved (Heppner); amendment (Junor); questions and comments, 739

Unity and district seniors lodge project, citizens remain in community, funding, petitions, 177, 239, 264, 337, 433, 465-66, 491, 524, 583-84, 616, 650, 683, 717-18, 782

Service clubs

Lions, Eatonia, 50th anniversary; Mantario, 25th anniversary, member's statement, 209

Small business

T. Co. Chocolate Factory, Kindersley, member's statement, 1035

Statute Law Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 2) (No. 63)

Second reading, 1723-25

Statute Law Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 62)

Second reading, 1722-23

Television

Canadian Idol, singing competition, Theresa Sokyrka, Saskatoon, Manoah Hartmann, Regina, recognition, member's statement, 1834-35

Tobacco

Sale, use, outlaw, petitions, 1066

Tobacco Control Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 54)

Second reading, 1480-81

Tributes

Reagan, Ronald, former president, United States of America, member's statement, 1419

Villages and communities

Esso farm community growth fund, Grant Hawking of Sam's General Trucking, Kindersley, participant, member's statement, 1712

Government centralization, stop, more local control desired, petitions, 860

Workers' Compensation Board

Office renovations, costs, 214-15

Workers' Compensation Board Pension Implementation Act (No. 15)

Second reading, 600

World War, 1939-1945

Netherlands, liberation (May 5, 1945), 60th anniversary (2005), tribute to veterans, member's statement, 2863

Youth

Saskatchewan Junior Citizen of the Year, Nathan Kuhn, Unity, recipient, member's statement, 1805

 

Draude, Ms. June (Saskatchewan Party, Kelvington-Wadena)

Administrative Professionals Day

(April 21, 2004), member's statement, 651

Agriculture

Canadian agricultural income stabilization program

Provincial funding (2003), federal programs, equitable funding formulas, moved (Stewart), 1936-37

Provincial funding (2004), 2159

Provincial funding, petitions, 1787, 1801, 1831

Agriculture and Food Department

Estimates, main (2005-2006), 2802-5

Agriculture, Food and Rural Revitalization Department

Estimates, main (2004-2005), 920-21, 1024-26, 1166-69

Alcohol and Gaming Regulation Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 67)

Second reading, 2170-71

Basketball

Hoopla Provincial Championships (2005)

Foam Lake Lady Panthers, 2A championship, gold medallists, member's statement, 2518

Budget (March 31, 2004)

Debate

Speakers, 445-48

Cadets

Royal Canadian Army Cadet Corps, 2271 Pipestone, ceremonial review (May 13, 2004), member's statement, 1104-5

Cancer

Breast

Breast of Friends fundraiser, Foam Lake (November 22, 2004), member's statement, 1836

Centenarians

Celebrations (March 29, 2005), Jubilee Nursing Home, Foam Lake, Gladys Miller, Robert Barrowman, Rose Woitas, Elizabeth Letwenuk, Nick Hancheruk, Annie Shulko, Susan Messenger, Dorothy Simmonds, member's statement, 2235

Children's Advocate Office

Tenth anniversary, member's statement, 1905-6

Commission on First Nations and M-tis Peoples and Justice Reform

Response to recommendations, action plan, 3033-34

Response to recommendations, action plan, Creating a Healthy, Just, Prosperous and Safe Saskatchewan, ministerial statement, 3040-41

Curling

Achievements

Kelvington-Wadena constituency, curling and hockey, member's statement, 750

Dance

Dance schools, annual dance mania (March 18-20, 2005), Rose Valley School of Dance, hosts, member's statement, 2208

Dance schools, annual dance mania (March 19-21, 2004), Rose Valley School of Dance, hosts, member's statement, 241

Discrimination and racism

International Day for the Elimination of Racism (March 21, 2004), member's statement, 44

Drug and alcohol abuse

Addicted youth

Treatment enforcement, legislation, 2654-56, 2685-86, 2718, 2731-32, 2772-73, 2891-92, 2915-16, 3072-73, 3224-25

Treatment enforcement, legislation, facilities, services, 2865-66

Treatment, involuntary, legislation to allow parents to place children into, petitions, 3143, 3217

Crystal methamphetamine

Awareness education, 1421-22, 1809

Prevalence, dangers, government actions, 1808-9

Prevention, enforcement, treatment strategy, implementation, petitions, 2183, 2205, 2231, 2265, 2301, 2327, 2361, 2389, 2401, 2413, 2441, 2471, 2515, 2527, 2559, 2595, 2607, 2617, 2649, 3095, 3125, 3245

Treatment, funding, 2394, 2600-2601

Treatment beds, young people, 2731

Treatment strategy, funding, 2394-95

Emergency preparedness

FleetNet emergency radio system, maintain until viable province-wide alternative available, moved (Kerpan); amendment (Prebble), 2430-31

FleetNet emergency radio system, maintain until viable province-wide alternative available, moved (Kerpan); amendment (Prebble); questions and comments, 2433

Environment Department

Estimates, main (2004-2005), 1059, 1488

Executive Council

Estimates, main (2005-2006), 3189

Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder

Assessment, support, diagnostic centre, schedule, 1335-36, 1395-96

Court case investigations, recognition of FASD, 1396

FASD Awareness Day (May 5, 2004), Core-Ritchie Neighbourhood Centre, Regina, member's statement, 925

First Nations

Aboriginal employment development program, partnership agreement, 54th, ministerial statement, 997-98

Lac La Ronge Indian Band, new chief, Terry Cook-Searson, member's statement, 2365

National Aboriginal Awareness Week (May 24-27, 2005), member's statement, 3132

National Aboriginal Awareness Week (May 25-28, 2004), member's statement, 1246

National Aboriginal Day (June 21, 2004), member's statement, 1684

Traditional Elders Ministerial Advisory Committee, establishment, adviser to Justice Dept., Corrections and Public Safety Dept., ministerial statement, 1692

Football

High school nine-man provincial championship, Foam Lake Panthers, winners, member's statement, 1894

Government Relations Department

Estimates, main (2005-2006), 2675-76

Health care

Changes

Cuts, closures, facility integration, public consultation, Foam Lake, 1239-40

Facilities

Closures, conversions, public hearings, 834-35

Closures, Foam Lake, member's statement, 1186-87

Health care centres

Foam Lake

Closure, downsizing, petitions, 935, 987, 1101, 1129

Services, changes, 864-65

Health Department

Estimates, main (2005-2006), 2710-11, 2930-34, 3092-93

Estimates, main (2004-2005), 1222-24, 1436-39

Hockey

Provincial C hockey title (2005), Kelvington Midget Wheat Kings, winners, member's statement, 2826

Hospital waiting lists

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)

Waiting times, 1670

Hospitals

Humboldt hospital, new, funding, petitions, 2139

Kerrobert Hospital, closure, downsizing, petitions, 1079

Porcupine Carragana, closure, downsizing, petitions, 781, 807, 829

Wadena Hospital, closure, downsizing, petitions, 1067

Karate

Provincial competition (2005), Rose Valley Karate Club, gold medallists, member's statement, 2518

Learning Department

Estimates, main (2005-2006), 2996-99

Legislative Assembly

Saskatchewan legislative internship program, participants (2004), introduction, last year of program, member's statement, 265

Legislative Assembly members

Minister of Health, budget speech comments concerning member from Estevan, apologies and retraction requested, member's statement, 436

Long-term care

Facilities

Foam Lake Jubilee Nursing Home

Closure, downsizing, petitions, 1181, 1231

Pleasant View Care Home, closure, downsizing, petitions, 1033

Red Deer Nursing Home, closure, downsizing, petitions, 859, 893, 923

M-tis

M-tis Nation of Saskatchewan elections, problems, resolution, 1553, 1656-57

Midwives

Legislation, proclamation, 927-28, 2881

Miscellaneous Labour Statutes Amendment Act, 2005

Vote of member, member's statement, 3221-22

Motions for supply (interim)

Expenses

Fiscal year ending March 31, 2005, moved (Van Mulligen), 799-800

Fiscal year ending March 31, 2006, moved (Van Mulligen), 2666

Nurses

Licensed practical nurses, Wadena Hospital, 2004 Chapter Award winners, Saskatchewan Association of Licensed Practical Nurses, member's statement, 1261

Property tax

Rural properties, rebate program (2004), petitions, 1510

Protection of Children Abusing Drugs Act (No. 207)

First reading, 2723-24

Second reading, 2896-99

Provincial Court Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 24)

Second reading, 1177

Provincial sales tax

Expansion, restaurant meals

Commission on Financing Kindergarten to Grade 12 Education, recommendation, petitions, 39, 71-72, 105, 141

Public service

Sexual harassment, Murdoch Carriere case, victims, settlement, 1037

Public Service Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 60)

Second reading, 1299-1300

Recognition of First Nations Women Act, 2005 (No. 204)

First reading, 1959

Recycling industry

Plastics, reintroduce, Regional Authority of Carlton Trail, petitions, 2679

Saskatchewan Assessment Management Agency

Payments, school boards, reverse changes, petitions, 1913

Saskatchewan Association of School Business Officials Act, 2004 (No. 21)

Second reading, 611-12, 1175

Saskatchewan Potato Utility Development Company

Judicial inquiry

Independent, request, petitions, 1901, 1972

Saskatoon Health Region

Chief executive officer, former, advisory role contract, immediate termination, petitions, 2725

School divisions

Amalgamation

Reverse decision, petitions, 2153

Schools

Albert School, Regina, core curriculum, mandatory Cree program, member's statement, 1394

Social assistance recipients

Food allowance

Gary Tinker, Pinehouse, member's statement, 3017-18

Treaty Commissioner Office

Treaties, cultural awareness, public education programs, funding, ministerial statement, 2151-52

Vital statistics

Fees, certificates, 472

Whistleblower Protection Act

Support, petitions, 1245, 1257, 1271

Women

Aboriginal women gone missing, day of mourning (March 21, 2005), North Battleford, member's statement, 2144

National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women (December 6, 2004), member's statement, 1951

Year of First Nations and M-tis Women (2005), ministerial statement, 1958-59, 2970

Year of First Nations and M-tis Women (2005), recognition, 1953

World Health Day

(April 7, 2005), member's statement, 2404

World War, 1939-1945

VE (Victory in Europe) Day (May 8, 1945), 60th anniversary (2005), member's statement, 2889-90

 

E

 

Eagles, Ms. Doreen (Saskatchewan Party, Estevan)

Agriculture

Canadian agricultural income stabilization program

Producer deposits, reimbursement, 2239

Provincial funding, petitions, 1737-38, 1771

Autism

Children, access to resources, petitions, 3027, 3063, 3095, 3143, 3217, 3245-46

Automobile Accident Insurance Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 7)

Second reading, 1147

Beer

Bulk beer discount structure, reinstate, petitions, 1545, 1575, 1647-48

Birthdays

Veroba, Beatrice, Macoun, 85th birthday party, member's statement, 1950

Books

Reservations, Katina Chapman, author, book launch, Estevan, member's statement, 178

Budget (March 31, 2004)

Debate

Speakers, 425-27

Centenarians

Saskatchewan centenarian medallion (2005)

Estevan

Florence Melton, Mildred Good, Mary Ehrmantraut, Emma McColl; Midale, Ole Ryan, member's statement, 2509

Centennials

Saskatchewan

Funding, Saskatoon Optimist Club, Canada Day celebrations, 2446-47

Member's statement, 2026-27

Children

Tim Horton Children's Foundation Camp Day (June 9, 2004), Estevan, member's statement, 1548

Crop insurance

Premiums, increase, coverage reduction, reverse, petitions, 2649, 2679, 2745, 2959

Drug and alcohol abuse

Crystal methamphetamine

Prevention, enforcement, treatment strategy, implementation, petitions, 2184, 2595, 2617

Electricity

Power failure, spring snowstorm, Estevan area, SaskPower employees, appreciation, member's statement, 1089-90

Employment

Green Team, summer student employment program

Launch (2005), ministerial statement, 2083

Fundraising

McHappy Day (May 18, 2005), McDonald's restaurants, fundraiser for Ronald McDonald House, member's statement, 3154

Health care centres

Radville Marian Health Centre, closure, downsizing, petitions, 859, 923, 955, 1033, 1080, 1181-82

Health Department

Estimates, main (2005-2006), 2808-9

Hockey

Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League

Awards (2004), Andy Schroeder, president, Estevan Bruins, recipient of William (Bill) Shinske Builder of the Year Award, member's statement, 749

Hospital waiting lists

Surgery, 816

Hospitals

Humboldt hospital, new, funding, petitions, 2140

Kidney disease

Kidney Health Month (March 2005), member's statement, 2157

Land Surveys Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 91)

Second reading, 2385

Legislative Assembly

Sergeant-at-Arms, first granddaughter, congratulations, member's statement, 2363

Long-term care

Facilities

Mainprize Manor and Health Centre, closure, downsizing, petitions, 829, 893, 935, 987, 1067, 1129, 1231

Power Corporation Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 2)

Second reading, 1145-46

Property tax

Rural properties, rebate program (2004), petitions, 1510

Provincial sales tax

Expansion, restaurant meals

Commission on Financing Kindergarten to Grade 12 Education, recommendation, petitions, 10, 40, 72, 106, 142, 176, 205, 238

Purchasing Act, 2004 (No. 12)

Second reading, 1047-48

Rafferty dam

Cabin lots, development, petitions, 2328, 2389, 2527

Royal Canadian Legion

Estevan Branch #60, annual banquet and awards (April 19, 2005), member's statement, 2532

Saskatchewan Institute of Applied Science and Technology

Strike

Students, effect on, 533

Saskatchewan Liquor Board

Stores, proposed, Estevan, Kindersley, Swift Current vs. funding health care, 1689-90

Saskatchewan Potato Utility Development Company

Judicial inquiry

Independent, request, petitions, 1858

Litigation

Costs, 2478-79

Saskatoon Health Region

Chief executive officer, former, advisory role contract, immediate termination, petitions, 2725, 3013

School divisions

Amalgamation

Reverse decision, petitions, 1890, 2024, 2040, 2073, 2108, 2154, 2232, 2266, 2302, 2401, 2441, 2471, 2505, 2515, 2559, 2607, 2767

Service clubs

Estevan Royal Purple Lodge #74, 60th anniversary banquet (May 15, 2004), member's statement, 1132

Snowmobile Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 29)

Second reading, 764-65

Sun Country Regional Health Authority

Health care services, public consultations prior to changes, petitions, 1902, 1914, 1945, 1971

Telephones

Cellular service

Technical equipment, installation, rural areas, petitions, 2819, 2861, 2873

Water quality

World Water Day (March 22, 2004), member's statement, 45

Women

Women Entrepreneurs of Saskatchewan, annual general meeting, spring conference, awards (May 13, 2005), Saskatoon, member's statement, 3100

Women Entrepreneurs Week (May 9-14, 2005), member's statement, 3032

Women of Today Awards, 6th annual (April 21, 2004), Estevan, SaskPower, Quota International of Estevan, sponsors, member's statement, 685

Women of Today Awards, 7th annual (April 27, 2005), Estevan, SaskPower, Quota International of Estevan, sponsors, member's statement, 2729

 

Elhard, Mr. Wayne (Saskatchewan Party, Cypress Hills)

Address in Reply to the Speech from the Throne

Speakers, 221-25

Agriculture

Canadian agricultural income stabilization program

Provincial funding, petitions, 1857

Athletics

Dale Wig, Eastend, achievements, Saskatchewan High Schools Athletic Association, Track and Field Championship, Saskatoon (June 4-5, 2004), member's statement, 1652-53

Automobile Accident Insurance Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 7)

Second reading, 1476-79, 1541-42

Budget (2004)

Balanced, without raising taxes, petitions, 107

Canadian Information Processing Society of Saskatchewan Act (No. 99)

Second reading, 2858-60

Crop insurance

Premiums, increase, coverage reduction, reverse, petitions, 281, 337, 397, 523, 553, 583, 615, 717, 747, 819, 935

Crown corporations

Investments

Third party review process, 827

Crown Corporations Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 35)

Second reading, 1048-51

Crown Corporations Public Ownership Act (No. 75)

Second reading, 1843-44

Crown lands

Lessees maintain first option to renew leases, petitions, 9, 263, 317, 649, 781, 829, 859, 923, 955, 987, 1033, 1067

Curling

Achievements

Fox Valley, curling and hockey, member's statement, 494-95

Ecological Reserves Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 95)

Second reading, 2494-95, 2580-82

Electricity

Rates, increase, 343-44

Emergency preparedness

FleetNet emergency radio system, maintain until viable province-wide alternative available, moved (Kerpan); amendment (Prebble), 2425-26

FleetNet emergency radio system, maintain until viable province-wide alternative available, moved (Kerpan); amendment (Prebble); questions and comments, 2433

Energy

Development, moved (Lautermilch); amendment (Bakken), 2125-26

Development, moved (Lautermilch); amendment (Bakken); questions and answers, 2130

Environment Department

Estimates, main (2004-2005), 1451-54

Estimates

(2004-2005) supplementary, debate, 1761-65

Fatal Accidents Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 40)

Second reading, 1204

Government

Our Future is Wide Open campaign, funding, Crown corporations, 1075-76

Government Relations Department

Estimates, main (2005-2006), 3163-66

Health care

Facilities

Closures, conversions, public hearings, 834

Inquiry by Human Services Committee, closures and conversions, moratorium until inquiry report presented to Assembly, moved (Gantefoer), 1561-63

Services

Climax, Davidson, Herbert, 1585

Health care centres

Border Health Centre, Climax

Changes, 1190-91, 1585

Changes, emergency services, 1407-8, 1552-53

Maintain as 24-hour facility, petitions, 1181, 1231, 1245, 1257, 1271, 1281, 1327, 1377, 1389, 1401, 1411, 1465, 1493, 1509, 1545, 1575, 1647, 1661, 1675

Gull Lake Special Care Centre, closure, 1094-95

Gull Lake Special Care Centre, closure, downsizing, petitions, 1079, 1101

Health Department

Estimates, main (2005-2006), 2934-36, 3231-33

Estimates, main (2004-2005), 1228-30

Highways and roads

Conditions, poor, 3118-19

Highway No. 18

Repairs, Claydon to Robsart, petitions, 465, 491, 3217, 3245

Highway No. 32

Repairs, petitions, 1889, 1901, 2505, 2527, 2559, 2595, 2607, 2649, 2679, 2745, 2767, 2819, 2861, 2873, 2887, 2909, 2959, 3013, 3027, 3063, 3095, 3109, 3125, 3143

Hockey

Hockey Day in Canada, Shaunavon (February 21, 2004), member's statement, 13

Hospitals

Humboldt hospital, new, funding, petitions, 2139

Investment Saskatchewan Inc.

Dividends, 2686-87

Losses, high-risk business ventures, 901-2

Learning Department

Estimates, main (2005-2006), 2584-87, 2999-3000, 3171-78

Motor vehicles

Registration fees, increase, Saskatchewan Government Insurance, 212-13

Municipalities

Funding

Municipal agreements (2005-2006), inadequate, property tax increases, moved (Huyghebaert); questions and comments, 2765

Natural gas

Rates

Commercial customers, SaskEnergy, CEG Energy Options Inc., 620-22

Residential customers, 929-31

Residential customers, SaskEnergy exit charges, effect on competition, 942-43

Provincial sales tax

Expansion, restaurant meals

Commission on Financing Kindergarten to Grade 12 Education, recommendation, petitions, 39, 71, 141, 175, 207-8, 237

Rodeo

Canadian Finals Rodeo, Edmonton (November 10-14, 2004), Christa Lawrence, crowned Miss Rodeo Canada, member's statement, 1806-7

Saskatchewan Assessment Management Agency

Payments, school boards, reverse changes, petitions, 1913, 2441, 2471

Saskatchewan Institute of Applied Science and Technology

Strike

Students, loss of year of study, member's statement, 401

Saskatchewan Potato Utility Development Company

Litigation

Counterclaims, 1264-68, 1277

Saskatchewan Power Corporation

Profits, dividend to government, 653

Rate increase, 654

Saskatchewan Telecommunications

Investments

Losses

(2002 and 2003), 438-39

Navigata Communications, 1581-82

tappedinto.com, Persona Inc., Navigata Communications, Retx.com, 687-90

Net income projection (2004), 1276-77

Saskatoon Health Region

Chief executive officer, former, advisory role contract, immediate termination, petitions, 2713

SaskTel International

Contract, rural network infrastructure, Tete province, Mozambique, Mozambique Telecommunications Company, ministerial statement, 1926-27

Contracts, telecommunications, Tanzania, Ukraine, ministerial statement, 756-57

School divisions

Amalgamation

Reverse decision, petitions, 1707, 1737, 1771, 1787, 1801, 1831, 2001, 2023, 2039, 2073, 2107, 2183, 2205, 2231, 2265, 2327, 2361, 2389, 2401, 2413

Skating

Skating rink complexes, Maple Creek, Eastend, fundraising events, member's statement, 3067-68

Telephones

Internet scam, SaskTel subscribers, calls to S-o Tom-, 991-93

Internet scam, SaskTel subscribers, warnings, 1038-39

Training programs

Training and apprenticeship system, review, ministerial statement, 3024

University of Regina

Donation, Kenneth Levene, development of graduate school of business, member's statement, 3032

Utilities

Rates

Adjustments, 1747

Comparisons, Canada, brochure for public, 1251-52

Lowest in Canada, election campaign commitment, 1241-42

Lowest in Canada, election campaign commitment, rebate, ministerial statement, 1784

Lowest in Canada, projected, 789-90

Wedding anniversaries

77 years, Norman and Elsie Beaumont, Gull Lake, member's statement, 1685

 

F

 

Forbes, Hon. David (NDP, Saskatoon Centre; Minister of Environment; Minister Responsible for the Office of Energy Conservation)

Aircraft

Government

Firefighting, renewal, ministerial statement, 1957

Beer

Great Western Brewing Company, silver medal winner, World Beer Cup, member's statement, 991

Budget (March 31, 2004)

Debate

Speakers, 355-58

Centennials

Saskatchewan

Legislative Assembly marks first sitting in centennial year by honouring Saskatchewan, moved (Calvert); amendment (Krawetz); subamendment (Hamilton), 2071, 2093-96

Disasters

Maritime, Empress of Ireland (1914), service of remembrance, Mortlach, member's statement, 2444-45

Ecological Reserves Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 95)

First reading, 2214

Second reading, 2373-74

-Referred to Economy Committee, moved (Forbes), 2954

Third reading, 3113

Economy Committee

Ecological Reserves Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 95)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 3113

Prairie and Forest Fires Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 98)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 3113

Saskatchewan Watershed Authority Act, 2005 (No. 118)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 3151

Wildlife Habitat Protection Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 79)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 1976

Wildlife Habitat Protection Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 123)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 3151

Employment

Centennial summer student employment program

Regional parks, funding, elimination, 994-95

Energy

Conservation

Energy Star appliance rebate program, expansion, 2866-67

Development, geothermal heating, 2880-81

Environment

Sustainability

Environment Dept., staff reduction, effects, 1472-73

Environment Department

Estimates, main (2004-2005), 1053-61, 1210-13, 1317-26, 1445-55, 1483-92

Licences and fees, increase, 213

Public funds, misuse, 3155-56, 3227

Staff

Conservation officers, reduction, 961-62

First Nations

Youth

SaskTel Aboriginal Youth Awards of Excellence, 6th annual (2004), member's statement, 862

Forest fires

Suppression

Northern Saskatchewan, 994

Northern Saskatchewan, fire bases, downsizing, 1040-42

Intergovernmental Affairs and Infrastructure Committee

Regional Parks Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 23)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 1662

Lakes

Cowan Lake, dead fish, 960, 1041

Crooked Lake, Round Lake, water levels, dispute resolution, First Nations, federal government, 2831

Motor vehicles

Competition, ACDelco Technician of the Millennium III, Dave Wiebe, Saskatoon, winner, member's statement, 528

Parks

Provincial

Fees, campfire permits, 472

Fees, increase, 326

Spring opening dates (2004), 326, 344-46, 401-2, 440

Victoria Day weekend (May 2005), vandalism, violence, corrective measures, 3159-60

Prairie and Forest Fires Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 98)

First reading, 2214

Second reading, 2375

-Referred to Economy Committee, moved (Forbes), 2955

Third reading, 3113

Regional Parks Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 23)

First reading, 534-35

Second reading, 613-14

Third reading, 1662-63

Saskatchewan Watershed Authority Act, 2005 (No. 118)

First reading, 2737-38

Second reading, 2832-33

-Referred to Economy Committee, moved (Forbes), 3140

Amendments, first and second readings, 3151

Third reading, 3151

Teachers

Projects, grants, Dr. Stirling McDowell Foundation for Research into Teaching, member's statement, 3099-3100

Theatre

Saskatchewan Native Theatre Company, Saskatoon, 400 Kilometres by Drew Hayden Taylor, member's statement, 1132-33

Volunteers

Saskatoon Volunteer Recognition and Awards, 2nd annual (2004), member's statement, 617-18

Walking

Long distance, senior citizens, centennial event, Selwyn Lake to United States border, member's statement, 2364-65

Water

Farm wells, new, funding, 791

Water quality

Drinking water

Vanscoy area, testing, contamination, corrective measures, 1778-79

Wildlife Habitat Protection Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 79)

First reading, 1785

Second reading, 1849

-Referred to Economy Committee, moved (Forbes), 1968

Third reading, 1976

Wildlife Habitat Protection Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 123)

First reading, 2832

Second reading, 2927-28

-Referred to Economy Committee, moved (Forbes), 3141

Third reading, 3151

Youth

Youth Action Now, multicultural project, youth forum, Saskatoon, member's statement, 1920

 

G

 

Gantefoer, Mr. Rod (Saskatchewan Party, Melfort)

Adoption Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 25)

Second reading, 700-701

Adoption Consequential Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 26)

Second reading, 701-2

Adult Guardianship and Co-decision-making Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 90)

Second reading, 2165

Ambulance Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 59)

Second reading, 1298-99

Ambulance service

Legislation, changes, accountability, transparency, 1289-90

Baseball

Saskatchewan Baseball Hall of Fame, Selnes family members, induction, member's statement, 2682-83

Business

Chamber of Commerce

Melfort & District, Mel-Bex Awards (2004), member's statement, 2475

Canadian Information Processing Society of Saskatchewan Act (No. 99)

Second reading, 2484-85

Cancer

Survivors, Relay for Life, Canadian Cancer Society fundraiser, Melfort, member's statement, 1418

Centenarians

Saskatchewan centenarian medallion (2005)

Melfort constituency

Belle Harley, Nettie Rolph, Katie Stewart, member's statement, 2443-44

Certified Management Consultants Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 3)

Second reading, 511-12

Contributory Negligence Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 41)

Second reading, 1143

Credit Reporting Act (No. 38)

Second reading, 761

Crown and Central Agencies Committee

Membership, substitution, moved (Gantefoer), 594, 2117-18

Crown Corporations Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 35)

Second reading, 758-60

Department of Post-Secondary Education and Skills Training Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 11)

Second reading, 549-51

Doukhobors of Canada C.C.U.B. Trust Fund Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 93)

Second reading, 2168

Drug and alcohol abuse

Crystal methamphetamine

Awareness education, 1501-2

Economy Committee

Membership, substitution, moved (Gantefoer), 594, 2118

Education Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 80)

Second reading, 2841

Education Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 114)

Second reading, 2838-40

Education Property Tax Credit Act (No. 115)

Second reading, 2840-41

Enforcement of Foreign Judgments Act (No. 101)

Second reading, 2485-86

Fatal Accidents Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 40)

Second reading, 763

Financial Administration Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 1)

Second reading, 504-7

Geographic Names Board Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 16)

Second reading, 601-2

Health care

Bursaries

New and continuing, ministerial statement, 727

Facilities

Closures, conversions, public hearings, 833

Inquiry by Human Services Committee, closures and conversions, moratorium until inquiry report presented to Assembly, moved (Gantefoer), 852-56

Funding

Additional, commitment to high quality, continuation of Action Plan for Health Care, moved (Junor), 567-68

Additional, commitment to high quality, continuation of Action Plan for Health Care, moved (Junor); questions and comments, 574-75

Issues, public and private divulgence, resolution, 557

Issues, resolutions, 1673

Patients, diagnosis and treatment, complaints, responses, 898-99

Records, management, errors, 655

Referrals

Out-of-province, Kathryn Wipf case, funding, 1405-6

Treatment, out-of-province, 559

Health care professionals

Downsizing, concerns, 1187-88

Shortage, critical, solutions, 182

Health Department

Estimates, main (2004-2005), 1011-18, 1217, 1357-59, 1435-36

Staff member, comments to client, magnetic resonance imaging reimbursement, personnel investigation, 2750-51

Health Labour Relations Reorganization Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 88)

Second reading, 2371

Highways and roads

Highway No. 368

Repairs, petitions, 3143, 3217, 3246

Hockey

Achievements

Melfort constituency, member's statement, 720

Hospital waiting lists

Referrals, in-province, out-of-province, 1279

Surgery

Gastric bypass, Jim Williamson case, 1907-8

Orthopedic, Wade Roberts case, 1951-52

Prostate cancer, waiting times, Saskatoon and Regina, 1249-50

Hospitals

Closures

Conversions, community hospitals, public hearings, 863-64

Conversions, numbers, location, 324-25

Reverse decision, 470

Code burgundy, management system, patient ebb and flow, frequency of use, 112

Community, services, maintain, 864

Humboldt hospital, new, funding, petitions, 2140, 2184

Kerrobert Hospital, closure, downsizing, petitions, 1080

Royal University Hospital, Saskatoon

Emergency services, Dr. Jon Witt, investigation, reinstatement, 341, 558

Emergency services, investigation, reports, public dissemination, 341, 1471

Emergency services, patient waiting times, 47-48, 78, 149-50

House Services Committee

First report, moved (Gantefoer) for concurrence, 41

Membership, substitution, moved (Gantefoer), 2118

Second report, moved (Gantefoer) for concurrence, 466

Third report, moved (Gantefoer) for concurrence, 1259

Fourth report, moved (Gantefoer) for concurrence, 1803

Fifth report, moved (Gantefoer) for concurrence, 2821

Human Services Committee

Membership, substitution, moved (Gantefoer), 2118, 2919

Intergovernmental Affairs and Infrastructure Committee

Membership, substitution, moved (Gantefoer), 594, 2118

International Protection of Adults (Hague Convention Implementation) Act (No. 92)

Second reading, 2167

Labour Standards Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 2) (No. 86)

Second reading, 2906-7

Land Surveys Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 91)

Second reading, 2166

Learning Department

Estimates, main (2005-2006), 2980-87, 2989-90, 3168-69

Legislative Assembly

Adjournment (June 17, 2004), moved (Van Mulligen), 1704-5

Adjournment (May 27, 2005), moved (Van Mulligen), 3260-61

Adjournment (November 30, 2004), moved (Van Mulligen), 1999

Saskatchewan legislative internship program

Recognition of interns, member's statement, 1685

Legislative Assembly and Executive Council Act, 2005 (No. 96)

Second reading, 2834-35

Legislative Assembly and Executive Council Consequential Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 97)

Second reading, 2835

Legislative Assembly members

Leave of absence

Member for Cannington (May 3-21, 2004), for parliamentary visit to Westminster on behalf of Assembly, moved (Gantefoer), 840

Limitations Act (No. 51)

Second reading, 1141

Limitations Consequential Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 52)

Second reading, 1142

Mandatory Testing and Disclosure (Bodily Substances) Act (No. 102)

Second reading, 2570-71

Nurses

Job losses/changes, effect, 1237-38

Nurse practitioners, licensing, regulations supporting Registered Nurses Amendment Act, 2001, ministerial statement, 838-39

Shortage, 813-14

Physicians/Doctors

Urologists, recruitment, Regina Qu'Appelle Health Region, 558, 1278

Witt, Jon, director of emergency medicine, Royal University Hospital, Saskatoon

Dismissal, 16-19, 47-48

Independent investigation, 79, 150

Points of order

Bills, debate, relevance, 609

Electronic mail, telegrams, should not be quoted in the Assembly, 480

Language

Unparliamentary, 3025

Withdrawal and apology in a member's statement, 2539

Oral question period

Indirect inference that the rules do not allow directly, 2337, 2481

Use of the word truthful, 1868

Worldwide Pork, Moose Jaw, shareholders, interpretation of terminology, 3228

Petitions, introductions, inviting debate, 1814

Tax increases, member imputed that Premier personally benefited, 1530

Private Bills Committee

Membership, substitution, moved (Gantefoer), 2118

Privilege

Embargoed news conferences and technical briefings, attendance by official opposition members, 2452

Embargoed news conferences and technical briefings, attendance by official opposition members, moved (Gantefoer); amendment (Van Mulligen); amendment (Dearborn), 2453-55

News conferences, technical briefings, information made available in advance of, or concurrently with, any media briefings, moved (Van Mulligen); amendment (Morgan), 2787-89

Privileges Committee

Membership, substitution, moved (Gantefoer), 2119

Property tax

Rural properties, rebate program (2004), petitions, 1510

Provincial Court Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 112)

Second reading, 2702

Provincial sales tax

Expansion, restaurant meals

Commission on Financing Kindergarten to Grade 12 Education, recommendation, petitions, 10, 40, 73, 106, 142, 176, 205

Provincial Sales Tax Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 36)

Second reading, 803-4

Psychologists Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 34)

Second reading, 664-65

Public Accounts Committee

Membership, substitution, moved (Gantefoer), 2117

Public Health Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 56)

Second reading, 1479-80

Radio

Country music, Fan's Choice Radio Station of the Year Award, CJVR, Melfort, recipient, member's statement, 2416-17

Real Estate Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 103)

Second reading, 2487

Regional Health Services Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 55)

Second reading, 1479

Regional Parks Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 23)

Second reading, 614

Safer Communities and Neighbourhoods Act (No. 43)

Second reading, 1000-1001

Saskatchewan Farm Security Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 22)

Second reading, 613

Saskatchewan Health Information Network

Patient records, electronic, development, functionality, 655-56

Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation

Contract negotiations

Comments, Learning minister, 2006-7

Salary issues, 2147-48, 2190, 2236-37

Salary issues, agreement, 2534-35

Contract, new

Salaries, 2882

Source of funding, 2564-65

Saskatchewan Transportation Company

Services, essential role to Saskatchewan people, moved (Yates); questions and answers, 1825

School boards

Saskatchewan School Boards Association, Award of Distinction, Lorie Annand, Melfort, recipient, member's statement, 1777

School divisions

Grants, foundation operating, 2211-12

Small Claims Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 111)

Second reading, 2703

Tobacco

Sale, use, outlaw, petitions, 1065

Tobacco Tax Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 37)

Second reading, 805-6

Tributes

Hodgins, Bill, Melfort, farmer, auction service owner, member's statement, 400

Vital Statistics Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 2) (No. 84)

Second reading, 1846

Volunteers

North East Recreation and Parks Association, Ann Osborne, community of Star City, volunteer award recipient (2005), member's statement, 2770

Women

Rural Women's Achievement Awards (2004), Humboldt and area, Shirley Voldeng, Naicam, achievement in agriculture, member's statement, 556

 

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Hagel, Mr. Glenn (NDP, Moose Jaw North)

Address in Reply to the Speech from the Throne

Speakers, 197-201

Air shows

Saskatchewan Air Show, air force base, 15 Wing Moose Jaw (June 13, 2004), member's statement, 1548

Budget (March 31, 2004)

Debate

Speakers, 387-91

Canadian Armed Forces

Saskatchewan Dragoons, centennial reunion, Moose Jaw (May 14-15, 2005), member's statement, 3115

Centennials

Saskatchewan

Legislative Assembly marks first sitting in centennial year by honouring Saskatchewan, moved (Calvert); amendment (Krawetz); subamendment (Hamilton), 2049-54

Children

Kids Help Phone, Bell Walk for Kids, 3rd annual fundraiser (May 2, 2004), member's statement, 831

Education

Physical, Saskatchewan Physical Education Association awards, Yorkton schools, M.C. Knoll, Columbia, Dr. Brass, member's statement, 588

Families

Building Independence programs

Endorsement, moved (Iwanchuk), 2630-32

Endorsement, moved (Iwanchuk); questions and comments, 2639

Football

Canadian Football League, western divisional finals, vandalism, threats at home of Rider kicker, member's statement, 1710-11

Health care

Funding

Additional, commitment to high quality, continuation of Action Plan for Health Care, moved (Junor), 573

Health Quality Council

Stellar Award for Quality, Mike Haines, Five Hills Health Region, Quality Improvement Champion Award recipient, member's statement, 686-87

Honours and awards

Saskatchewan Order of Merit

Lorne Babiuk, Margaret Cugnet, Bernard Michel, Roy Romanow, Jack Sures, Guy Vanderhaeghe, recipients (2003), member's statement, 241

Human Services Committee

Adult Guardianship and Co-decision-making Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 90)

Report without amendment, 2873

Enforcement of Foreign Judgments Act (No. 101)

Report without amendment, 2874

International Protection of Adults (Hague Convention Implementation) Act (No. 92)

Report without amendment, 2874

Real Estate Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 103)

Report without amendment, 2874

Labour force

Workers

National Day of Mourning for Workers Killed or Injured on the Job (April 28, 2004), member's statement, 810

Natural gas

Motor vehicle fuel, refuelling station, Moose Jaw, official opening by SaskEnergy, member's statement, 1248

Paralympic Games

Athens (2004), Lisa Franks, Moose Jaw, participant, member's statement, 1468

Points of order

Seventy-five minute debate, length, 2640

Skating

Celebrate Saskatchewan On Ice, centennial event, Saskatoon (April 2, 2005), member's statement, 2364

Soeurs de la Charite de St. Louis Repeal Act (No. 306)

Second reading, 2435

-Referred to Private Bills Committee, moved (Hagel), 2435

Third reading, 2642

Tourism

Awareness Week, Saskatchewan (May 30-June 5, 2004), member's statement, 1329

Saskatchewan Tourism Awards, 15th annual, Saskatoon (March 19, 2004), member's statement, 146

Ukrainian Canadians

National Ukrainian Centennial Celebration, Regina (April 2, 2005), member's statement, 2331

Water quality

Memorandum of understanding, SaskWater and Consulting Engineers of Saskatchewan, member's statement, 266

 

Hamilton, Ms. Doreen (NDP, Regina Wascana Plains)

Address in Reply to the Speech from the Throne

Speakers, 124-27

Alzheimer's disease

Awareness, Gearing Up for Alzheimer's Disease, trans-Canada bicycle tour, member's statement, 2716

Baseball

Regina Red Sox, Western Major Baseball League, opening game (May 27, 2005), member's statement, 3248

Buildings

St. George Orthodox Cathedral, Regina, 90th anniversary (2004), member's statement, 939

Business

SaskCan Pulse Traders, Murad Al-Katib, owner, awards, member's statement, 1777

Cancer

Month, April, Canadian Cancer Society fundraising, Saskatchewan Cancer Agency acknowledgement, member's statement, 529

Centennials

Saskatchewan

Legislative Assembly marks first sitting in centennial year by honouring Saskatchewan, moved (Calvert); amendment (Krawetz); subamendment (Hamilton), 2068-71

Condolences

MacMurchy, Gordon Samuel (former MLA), moved (Calvert), 2742-43

Disabled and handicapped persons

Regina and District Association for Community Living, Spring Fling fundraising event (April 2, 2005), member's statement, 2304-5

Festivals

Passover, Easter (2004), observance, member's statement, 466-67

Film industry

Recognition, Corner Gas television series, International Emmy Award nomination, member's statement, 1861

First Nations

Powwow, First Nations University of Canada, 26th annual (April 2004), member's statement, 321

Food banks

thINK Food and Phones-for-Food program, computer ink-jet cartridges, cellphones, collection and recycling, member's statement, 1580-81

Fundraising

United Way of Regina (2004), recognition, member's statement, 1919

United Way of Regina, 2004 tribute luncheon (April 22, 2004), member's statement, 720

United Way of Regina, 2005 tribute luncheon (April 19, 2005), member's statement, 2562

Government

Commitments, accomplished prudently, responsibly, timely, moved (Iwanchuk), 1941-43

Health care

Funding

Additional, commitment to high quality, continuation of Action Plan for Health Care, moved (Junor), 568-70

Health Quality Council

Stellar Award for Quality, GROW program, Regina Qu'Appelle Health Region, Partners in Health conference (2004), member's statement, 110

International Model United Nations Conference, New York (2005)

University of Regina students, participants, member's statement, 2518

Lakes

Wascana Lake revitalization project, Regina

Project completion celebration (March 28, 2004), member's statement, 208

Libraries

International Special Librarians Day (April 22, 2004), Legislative Library staff, recognition, member's statement, 652

Marathons

Boston Marathon, Clayton Gerein, Pilot Butte, quadriplegic wheelchair race, gold medal winner, member's statement, 786

Oil industry

Oil sands tailings, titanium and zircon recovery, pilot plant, Research Park, Regina, member's statement, 1380

Parks

Saskatchewan Regional Parks Association, banquet and awards night (2005), Saskatoon, member's statement, 2652

Royal family

Anne, Princess Royal, provincial visit (June 4-7, 2004)

Member's statement, 1418

Schools

Heritage fair, Pilot Butte School, member's statement, 2611

Senior citizens

Budget, effects, reductions in long-term care beds, acute care services, increase in provincial sales tax, moved (Heppner); amendment (Junor), 733-34

Golden Sunset Seniors Club, Pilot Butte, 20th anniversary celebration (May 2, 2004), member's statement, 1035

St. Patrick's Day

Recognition (2005), member's statement, 2076

Students

Canada Day Poster Challenge (2005), Jennifer Truong, grade 8, W.S. Hawrylak School, Regina, winner, member's statement, 2824-25

Summer games

Jeux du Canada Games (2005)

SaskEnergy volunteer challenge, member's statement, 2748

United Commercial Travellers of America

UCT Grand Council, 93rd annual (April 30-May 2, 2004), Regina Council, hosts, member's statement, 927

Volunteers

International Volunteer Day (December 5, 2004), Saskatchewan volunteers, recognition, member's statement, 1950-51

National Volunteer Week (April 18-24, 2004), member's statement, 586

National Volunteer Week (April 17-23, 2005), member's statement, 2531

Water quality

Treatment plant, Edenwold, official opening (May 26, 2005), member's statement, 3221

Women

Imperial Order of the Daughters of the Empire (IODE), 90th provincial annual meeting (April 4-5, 2004), member's statement, 400

Rural Women's Month in Saskatchewan (March 2004), member's statement, 45

Rural Women's Month in Saskatchewan (March 2005), member's statement, 2043

Women Entrepreneurs Week in Saskatchewan (May 4-10, 2004), member's statement, 1090-91

Young Women's Christian Association

Women of Distinction Awards, Regina (May 5, 2005), member's statement, 2890-91

World War, 1939-1945

Canadian women, contributions, recognition, member's statement, 1404-5

 

Harpauer, Ms. Donna (Saskatchewan Party, Humboldt)

Administration of Estates Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 10)

Second reading, 646-47

Adoption Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 25)

Second reading, 629-30

Adoption Consequential Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 26)

Second reading, 630

Agriculture

Canadian agricultural income stabilization program

Provincial funding (2003), federal programs, equitable funding formulas, moved (Stewart), 1929-31

Provincial funding (2003), federal programs, equitable funding formulas, moved (Stewart); questions and answers, 1939

Agriculture and Food Department

Estimates, main (2005-2006), 2805, 2973-77

Agriculture, Food and Rural Revitalization Department

Estimates, main (2004-2005), 1022-24, 1165-66, 1170-74, 1311-14

Apiaries Act, 2005 (No. 94)

Second reading, 2372

Budget (March 23, 2005)

Debate

Speakers, 2291-96

Budget (March 31, 2004)

Debate

Speakers, 311-15

Criminal Enterprise Suppression Act (No. 109)

Second reading, 2669-70

Crown Investments Corporation of Saskatchewan

Investments, losses, Pangaea Systems Inc., 2622-24

Drug and alcohol abuse

Crystal methamphetamine

Prevention, enforcement, treatment strategy, implementation, petitions, 3095

Enforcement of Maintenance Orders Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 39)

Second reading, 762-63

Families

Altrogge family, Humboldt, Knights of Columbus, Family of the Year (2004), member's statement, 748-49

Film industry

Minds Eye Entertainment

Debt, writedowns, 2687

Tommy Douglas Story, centennial funding, 2688-89, 2721-22

Health care

Fees, 470

Health Department

Estimates, main (2004-2005), 1352-53

Health Labour Relations Reorganization Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 88)

Second reading, 2578-80

Highways and roads

Construction and maintenance

Orange Zone Challenge, Highways and Transportation Dept. advertising contest, Winston Knoll Collegiate students, Regina, winners, ministerial statement, 1243

Highway No. 368

Repairs, petitions, 3143-44, 3217-18, 3246

Hockey

Humboldt AA Midget Broncos, provincial champions, member's statement, 2609-10

Hospitals

Emergency services, 1671-72

Herbert-Morse Union Hospital

Closure, downsizing, petitions, 1182

Humboldt hospital, new, funding, petitions, 2108, 2140, 2154, 2184

Kerrobert Hospital, closure, downsizing, petitions, 1080

St. Elizabeth's Hospital, Humboldt, new, funding request, 2149-50

St. Elizabeth's Hospital, Humboldt, new, member's statement, 1979

Irrigation Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 57)

Second reading, 1855

Learning Department

Estimates, main (2005-2006), 2995-96

Pension Benefits Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 47)

Second reading, 1002

Points of order

Bill, Assessment Management Agency Amendment Act, 2004, debate, relevance, 1587

Prairie Agricultural Machinery Institute Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 76)

Second reading, 1883

Property tax

Rural properties, rebate program (2004), petitions, 1510

Provincial sales tax

Expansion, restaurant meals

Commission on Financing Kindergarten to Grade 12 Education, recommendation, petitions, 40, 73, 106, 142, 176, 205

Increase (2004)

Government rule out, petitions, 263

Saskatchewan Assessment Management Agency

Payments, school boards, reverse changes, petitions, 1914, 1945-46, 1972

Saskatchewan Institute of Applied Science and Technology

Strike

Students, effect on, 533

Saskatoon Health Region

Chief executive officer, former, advisory role contract, immediate termination, petitions, 2725, 2767, 3013

Seizure of Criminal Property Act (No. 110)

Second reading, 2670-71

Television

Late Show with David Letterman, Jennie Ford, Humboldt native, impromptu interview, member's statement, 618

Traffic Safety Act (No. 72)

Second reading, 1886-87

Traffic Safety Consequential Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 73)

Second reading, 1887

Transportation

National Transportation Week (June 3-13, 2004), member's statement, 1331

Volleyball

Women's Pepsi Juvenile Cup (2005), Calgary, Lanigan Blue Volleyball Team, winners, member's statement, 3154

Women

Rural Women's Month (2005), Rural Women's Achievement Awards, Humboldt, member's statement, 2156

Young Women's Christian Association

Women of Distinction Awards, Regina (May 5, 2005), member's statement, 2890

 

Harper, Mr. Ron (NDP, Regina Northeast)

Address in Reply to the Speech from the Throne

Speakers, 191-93

Budget (March 23, 2005)

Debate

Speakers, 2251-52

Business

Corporations, The Financial Post, top 500 (2004), Saskatchewan representation, member's statement, 1469-70

Intergovernmental Affairs and Infrastructure Committee

First report, moved (Harper) for concurrence, 1663

Second report, moved (Harper) for concurrence, 1917

Third report, moved (Harper) for concurrence, 3255-56

Archives Act, 2004 (No. 33)

Report without amendment, 1663

Assessment Management Agency Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 68)

Report without amendment, 1988

Cities Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 58)

Report without amendment, 1988

City of Lloydminster Act (No. 71)

Report without amendment, 1662

Local Government Election Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 105)

Report without amendment, 3110

Municipal Revenue Sharing Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 44)

Report without amendment, 1413

Municipalities Act (No. 106)

Report without amendment, 3111

Municipalities Consequential Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 107)

Report without amendment, 3111

Northern Municipalities Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 46)

Report without amendment, 1414

Planning and Development Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 45)

Report without amendment, 1414

Planning and Development Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 104)

Report without amendment, 3110

Regional Parks Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 23)

Report without amendment, 1662

 

Hart, Mr. Glen (Saskatchewan Party, Last Mountain-Touchwood)

Address in Reply to the Speech from the Throne

Speakers, 201-3, 216-18

Agri-Food Act, 2004 (No. 65)

Second reading, 1482-83

Agriculture

Canadian agricultural income stabilization program

Provincial funding (2003), federal programs, equitable funding formulas, moved (Stewart); questions and answers, 1937

Provincial funding, petitions, 1772, 1788, 1802, 1915

Agriculture and Food Department

Estimates, main (2005-2006), 2548-50, 2805-6, 2977-79

Agriculture, Food and Rural Revitalization Department

Estimates, main (2004-2005), 1019-22, 1460-63

Assessment Management Agency Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 68)

Second reading, 1730-32

Budget (March 23, 2005)

Debate

Speakers, 2261-64, 2277-78

Budget (March 31, 2004)

Debate

Speakers, 358-62

Canadian Wheat Board

Support, mandate of orderly grain marketing, affirm, moved (Trew); amendment (Stewart); questions and comments, 851

Cattle Marketing Deductions Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 66)

Second reading, 1483

Centenarians

Saskatchewan centenarian medallion (2005)

Ituna

Pearl Lutzko, member's statement, 2599

Cities Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 58)

Second reading, 1884

Community centres

Goodeve and district, official opening (March 20, 2004), member's statement, 109

Condolences

MacMurchy, Gordon Samuel (former MLA), moved (Calvert), 2739-40

Disabled and handicapped persons

Saskatchewan Association of Rehabilitation Centres

Human resources plan, minimum compensation for staff, implement recommendation, petitions, 3064, 3096, 3110, 3126, 3144, 3219

Echo Valley Conference Centre

Closure, delay, 993-94

Ecological Reserves Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 95)

Second reading, 2954

Education Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 80)

Second reading, 2796

Education Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 114)

Second reading, 2836-38

Emergency medical services

Retirement, recognition, Harry Hansen, Strasbourg (September 13, 2004), member's statement, 1862-63

Environment

Earth Day (April 22, 2005), and Soil Conservation Week (April 17-23, 2005), member's statement, 2619

Environment Department

Estimates, main (2004-2005), 1484-85

Public funds, misuse, 3155-56, 3226-27

Executive Council

Estimates, main (2004-2005), 1619-20

Government Relations Department

Estimates, main (2005-2006), 2947, 3167

Greenhouse gas emissions (climate change/global warming)

Carbon sequestering, agricultural soils, Saskatchewan producers, credit, 2568

Kyoto accord, implementation, Canada-Saskatchewan agreements, 2567-68

Health care

Changes

Cuts, closures, facility integration, public consultation, Cupar, 1241

Health Department

Estimates, main (2004-2005), 1217-19, 1355-56

Highways and roads

Conditions, poor, 3120

Highway No. 22

Repairs, petitions, 337-38, 584, 683, 988

Highway No. 99

Construction and maintenance, dust suppression between Junction 6 and Craven, petitions, 1246, 1576

Hospitals

All Nations Healing Hospital, Fort Qu'Appelle, official opening (June 12, 2004), member's statement, 1579

Humboldt hospital, new, funding, petitions, 2141

Kerrobert Hospital, closure, downsizing, petitions, 1082

Housing

HomeFirst, housing strategy

Support, recognition of Saskatchewan Housing Corporation services, moved (McCall); amendment (Dearborn), 1122-23

Labour force

Workers

National Day of Mourning for Workers Killed or Injured on the Job (April 28, 2004), member's statement, 810

National Day of Mourning for Workers Killed or Injured on the Job (April 28, 2004), ministerial statement, 817

Labour Standards Act

Section 13.4

Proclamation, employees, working hours, 1896-98

Labour Standards Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 50)

Second reading, 1349-50, 2378-79

Labour-sponsored Venture Capital Corporations Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 13)

Second reading, 1144

Learning Department

Estimates, main (2005-2006), 2990-92

Estimates, main (2004-2005), 1372-73

Municipalities

Funding

Municipal agreements (2005-2006), inadequate, property tax increases, moved (Huyghebaert), 2759-61

Municipal agreements (2005-2006), inadequate, property tax increases, moved (Huyghebaert); questions and comments, 2764-65

Natural gas

Storage project, TransGas, Asquith area, effect on water supply, compensation, environmental assessment, petitions, 2108-9, 2185, 2506, 2560

Physical activity

Physical Activity Week (May 2-8, 2005), Saskatchewan In Motion movement, workplace participation, member's statement, 2878

Planning and Development Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 45)

Second reading, 1045

Prairie and Forest Fires Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 98)

Second reading, 2955

Property tax

Rural properties, rebate program (2004), petitions, 1511

Provincial Sales Tax Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 36)

Second reading, 1008-9

Public service

Employment screening, criminal record checks, 3156

Rivers

Qu'Appelle River system

Water control structures, dispute resolution, First Nations, federal government, petitions, 11, 74, 108, 176, 207, 264

Saskatchewan Watershed Authority Act, 2005 (No. 118)

Second reading, 3139-40

Saskatoon Health Region

Chief executive officer, former, advisory role contract, immediate termination, petitions, 2714

School divisions

Amalgamation

Reverse decision, petitions, 1859, 1890-91, 1903, 1946, 2025, 2040, 2074, 2154-55, 2232-33, 2267, 2302-3, 2329, 2361, 2608, 2820

Tobacco

Sale, use, outlaw, petitions, 1066

Trade Union Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 87)

Second reading, 2174-75

Wildlife Habitat Protection Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 123)

Second reading, 3140-41

Workers' compensation

Claimant, benefits issue, compassionate issue, 2894-95

Workers' Compensation Board Pension Implementation Act (No. 15)

Second reading, 1144-45

World War, 1939-1945

Netherlands, Dutch family experience during war, member's statement, 2864

 

Heppner, Mr. Ben (Saskatchewan Party, Martensville)

Address in Reply to the Speech from the Throne

Speakers, 133-37

Administrative Professionals Day

(April 27, 2005), member's statement, 2716

Automobile Accident Insurance Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 7)

Second reading, 539-41

Bethany College Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 301)

Second reading, 839

-Referred to Private Bills Committee, moved (Heppner), 839

Committee of the Whole Assembly, 1111

Third reading, 1112

Bravery

Recognition event, Warman, Edith Fehr, Helena Peters, David Soron, Cecil Wasmuth, member's statement, 110

Environment Department

Estimates, main (2004-2005), 1321-23

Fire halls

Warman, opening (April 24, 2004), member's statement, 786

Health care

Changes

Cutbacks, facility closures, heed words of former Premier Roy Romanow (November 2003), moved (Bakken); questions and comments, 977-78

Facilities

Closures, conversions, public hearings, 835

Funding

Additional, commitment to high quality, continuation of Action Plan for Health Care, moved (Junor), 570-71

Hospitals

Closures

Number of beds, 438

Kerrobert Hospital, closure, downsizing, petitions, 1079

Information

Government, confidential, improper access, 3225-26

Internet, high-speed

Waldheim, Osler, Hague, no access, member's statement, 1133

Legislative Assembly members

Government, news reports, member's statement, 811

Wood River, 60th birthday, new member of order of wily legislative sexagenarians (OWLS), member's statement, 1263

Liberal Party (Saskatchewan)

Annual financial statements, late submission, consequences, 2881-83, 3035-36

Long-term care

Beds, closures, 325, 437, 470, 589-90

Member's statement, 468

Comments of member, 589-90

Martensville constituency

Achievements, member's statement, 1036

Miscellaneous Municipal Statutes Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 82)

Second reading, 1874

Municipal Employees' Pension Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 4)

Second reading, 512-16

Politics

Association with football, member's statement, 1907

Provincial Court Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 24)

Second reading, 625-28

Provincial sales tax

Expansion, restaurant meals

Commission on Financing Kindergarten to Grade 12 Education, recommendation, petitions, 141, 237

Rural economy

Provincial budget (2004), effect, member's statement, 320-21

School divisions

Amalgamation

Reverse decision, petitions, 1857

Senior citizens

Budget, effects, 437

Budget, effects, reductions in long-term care beds, acute care services, increase in provincial sales tax, moved (Heppner); amendment (Junor), 728-30

Budget, effects, reductions in long-term care beds, acute care services, increase in provincial sales tax, moved (Heppner); amendment (Junor); questions and comments, 739-40

Statute Law Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 2) (No. 63)

Second reading, 1886

Statute Law Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 62)

Second reading, 1884-86

Tobacco

Sale, use, outlaw, petitions, 1065

Wildlife

Valley Trail wildlife supper, member's statement, 719

World War, 1939-1945

D-Day campaign, Normandy, France, 60th anniversary (June 6, 2004)

Member's statement, 937-38

 

Hermanson, Mr. Elwin (Saskatchewan Party, Rosetown-Elrose)

Agriculture

Canadian agricultural income stabilization program

Provincial funding, petitions, 1737

Ambulance Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 59)

Second reading, 2376-78

Ambulance service

Dodsland and Luseland, continue, petitions, 1401, 1411, 1465, 1493, 1545, 1647, 1661

Automobile Accident Insurance Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 124)

Second reading, 2929-30

Bridges

Skytrail, Outlook, pedestrian bridge, part of Trans Canada Trail, official opening (May 15, 2004), member's statement, 1237

Budget (2004)

Reaction

Leader-Post columns, Bob Hughes, Murray Mandryk, April 2, 2004, member's statement, 321

Budget (March 31, 2004)

Debate

Speakers, 302-7

Canadian Wheat Board

Support, mandate of orderly grain marketing, affirm, moved (Trew); amendment (Stewart); questions and comments, 850

Centenarians

Saskatchewan centenarian medallion (2005)

Dodsland area

Anna Boyle, member's statement, 2392

Kyle

Helen Erickson; Lucky Lake, Myra Berndt, member's statement, 2610

Rosetown area

Alta Johnston, Ivy Hunt, member's statement, 2443

Wilson, Jessie, Elrose, 105th birthday, congratulations, first honorary citizen of Elrose, member's statement, 2507-8

Condolences

Turnbull, Olaf Alexander (former MLA), moved (Calvert), 251-52

Crop insurance

Premiums, increase, coverage reduction, reverse, petitions, 337, 397, 433, 465, 491, 523, 553, 615, 649, 683-84, 717, 747, 781, 807, 2301

Crown lands

Lessees maintain first option to renew leases, petitions, 39, 175

Curling

Achievements

Rosetown-Elrose constituency, curling and hockey, member's statement, 493

Beechy Ladies Royal Purple team, winners, ladies Canadian national championship, 25th annual (2004), Kamloops, BC, member's statement, 939

Disabled and handicapped persons

Saskatchewan Association of Rehabilitation Centres

Human resources plan, minimum compensation for staff, implement recommendation, petitions, 2679, 2713, 2819, 2861, 2909, 3063, 3095, 3125, 3143, 3245

Elections

Provincial

Set dates, legislation, member's statement, 1515

Environment Department

Estimates, main (2004-2005), 1485-86

Executive Council

Estimates, main (2005-2006), 3214

Festivals

Easter (2005), observance, member's statement, 2208

Government Relations Department

Estimates, main (2005-2006), 2941-44

Health care

Funding

Additional, commitment to high quality, continuation of Action Plan for Health Care, moved (Junor); questions and comments, 574

Referrals

Out-of-province, process, 1670-71

Health Department

Estimates, main (2005-2006), 2500-2503

Health Labour Relations Reorganization Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 88)

Second reading, 2953

Highway Traffic Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 14)

Second reading, 1199-1200

Hockey

Panthers, Eston midget female team, winners of provincial championship and North Saskatchewan Female Hockey League championship, member's statement, 2271

Hospital waiting lists

Surgery, 815

Hospitals

Kerrobert Hospital, closure, downsizing, petitions, 1079

Legislative Assembly and Executive Council (Set Election Dates) Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 202)

First reading, 1522

Local Government Election Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 105)

Second reading, 2843-45

Planning and Development Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 104)

Second reading, 2842-43

Points of order

Oral question period

Take notice provision, ministerial responses to questions, 1813

Potato industry

NewLeaf potatoes, genetically modified, Saskatchewan Potato Utility Development Company, sales, 1793-95, 1807, 1838-39

Privilege

Embargoed news conferences and technical briefings, attendance by official opposition members, moved (Gantefoer); amendment (Van Mulligen); amendment (Dearborn), 2466-69

Property tax

Rural properties, rebate program (2004), petitions, 1510

Provincial sales tax

Expansion, restaurant meals

Commission on Financing Kindergarten to Grade 12 Education, recommendation, petitions, 9, 72, 105, 141-42, 207, 237

Public Health Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 56)

Second reading, 1297

Regional Health Services Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 55)

Second reading, 1295-96

Saskatchewan Assessment Management Agency

Payments, school boards, reverse changes, petitions, 2515

Saskatchewan Potato Utility Development Company

Litigation

Expenses, former Vice-Chair of SaskWater, payment by government, 2602-3

School divisions

Amalgamation

Reverse decision, petitions, 1857, 1889, 1901, 1913, 1945, 1972, 2023, 2039, 2073, 2107, 2139, 2153, 2183, 2205, 2231, 2265-66, 2327, 2362, 2389, 2441, 2471, 2505, 2527, 2559, 2595, 2607, 2767, 2959, 3109, 3217

Schools

Rural, retain, such as Dodsland, adequate education for rural families, petitions, 1675

Senior citizens

Budget, effects, reductions in long-term care beds, acute care services, increase in provincial sales tax, moved (Heppner); amendment (Junor), 734-36

Students

Exchange program, Eston Composite School, Eston and Holman, Northwest Territories, member's statement, 617

Skills Canada provincial competition (2004), Will Crossman, Rosetown Central High School, first place, cabinet making, member's statement, 1035-36

Tobacco

Sale, use, outlaw, petitions, 1065

Trade

Bilateral relationship, Canada and United States, expedite resolution of current disputes in cattle, swine, wheat, softwood lumber, moved (Taylor), 1963-65

Tributes

Kallechy, Aubrey, Beechy, community activist, member's statement, 109

Royal Canadian Mounted Police officers, murdered outside Mayerthorpe, Alberta (March 3, 2005), member's statement, 2011-12

Vital Statistics Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 49)

Second reading, 1196

Volunteers

Mission to Mexico, home construction, Saskatchewan church volunteers, member's statement, 2185

Wildlife Habitat Protection Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 123)

Second reading, 2928-29

 

Higgins, Hon. Deb (NDP, Moose Jaw Wakamow; Minister of Labour; Minister Responsible for the Status of Women)

Address in Reply to the Speech from the Throne

Speakers, 165-67

Agriculture

Rural service centres, closures

Leaseholder settlements, Saskatchewan Property Management Corporation responsibility, 865-66

Budget (March 23, 2005)

Debate

Speakers, 2287-91

Buildings

Government, renovations, expenditures, 2160-61

Business

Chamber of Commerce

Moose Jaw, Moose Jaw Business Excellence Awards (MJBEX), 3rd annual (April 28, 2004), member's statement, 820-21

Crown and Central Agencies Committee

Public Works and Services Act (No. 77)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 1974

Purchasing Act, 2004 (No. 12)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 1082-83

Saskatchewan Property Management Corporation Repeal Act (No. 78)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 1974

Crown lands

Regina, College Avenue and Broad Street, redevelopment, 2624

Echo Valley Conference Centre

Closure, delay, 993-94

Economy Committee

Health Labour Relations Reorganization Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 88)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 3112

Labour Standards Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 2) (No. 86)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 3145

Labour Standards Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 50)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 1665

Miscellaneous Labour Statutes Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 122)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 3146

Trade Union Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 87)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 3145

Workers' Compensation Board Pension Implementation Act (No. 15)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 1513

Fundraising

Christmas Cheer Fund, Leader-Post, Regina; recognition of Len Wallace, social activist, member's statement, 1906

Health Labour Relations Reorganization Amendment Act, 2004

Health care workers, effect on, 2273-74

Health Labour Relations Reorganization Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 88)

First reading, 1959

Second reading, 2370-71

Amendments, first and second readings, 3112

Third reading, 3112

Labour Department

Deputy minister, former, severance package, 1331-32

Labour force

Workers

National Day of Mourning for Workers Killed or Injured on the Job (April 28, 2004), ministerial statement, 817

National Day of Mourning for Workers Killed or Injured on the Job (April 28, 2005), ministerial statement, 2736

Labour Standards Act

Amendments, public consultation, 3037

Employers, compliance, 1955

Section 13.4

Proclamation, employees, working hours, 1897-98, 1921-22, 1954-55

Repeal, 2566-67, 2614, 2773, 2827-28, 2968-69, 3018-19

Labour Standards Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 2)

Bill 86

Suspension, 3019

Labour Standards Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 2) (No. 86)

First reading, 1812

Second reading, 1874-75

-Referred to Economy Committee, moved (Higgins), 3058

Third reading, 3146

Labour Standards Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 50)

First reading, 1076-77

Second reading, 1200-1202

Third reading, 1665

Lakes

Wascana Lake revitalization project, Regina

Souvenir dirt, origin, 866-67

Legislative Assembly and Executive Council Act, 2005 (No. 96)

Second reading, 2834

Legislative Assembly and Executive Council Consequential Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 97)

Second reading, 2835

Miscellaneous Labour Statutes Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 122)

First reading, 2832

Second reading, 2926-27

-Referred to Economy Committee, moved (Higgins), 3061

Third reading, 3146

Nature reserves

Chaplin Nature Centre, Chaplin Lake, official opening (June 5, 2004), member's statement, 1501

Public service

Pay equity, joint job evaluation, pay back of wages, 3252-53

Public Works and Services Act (No. 77)

First reading, 1784

Second reading, 1847

-Referred to Crown and Central Agencies Committee, moved (Higgins), 1848

Third reading, 1974

Purchasing Act, 2004 (No. 12)

First reading, 215

Second reading, 595-96

-Referred to Crown and Central Agencies Committee, moved (Higgins), 1048

Third reading, 1083

Saskatchewan Business Council, 3122-23

Saskatchewan Property Management Corporation Repeal Act (No. 78)

First reading, 1784-85

Second reading, 1848

-Referred to Crown and Central Agencies Committee, moved (Higgins), 1848

Third reading, 1974

Tobacco

Smoke-free campaign, Prince Arthur Elementary School, Moose Jaw, grade 7 and 8 students, certificate of merit award, Canadian Medical Association, Saskatchewan Medical Association, member's statement, 1549

Trade Union Amendment Act, 2004

Bill 87

Collective bargaining agreements, changes, 2774

Consultation, meetings, 2719-20, 2869-70, 3037-38

Consultation, meetings, Bill withdrawal, 2878-80

Expanded powers, director of labour standards, Chair of Labour Relations Board, 2613, 2773-74, 2827-28, 2868-69, 2894

Suspension, 3019

Trade Union Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 87)

First reading, 1812-13

Second reading, 1875-76

-Referred to Economy Committee, moved (Higgins), 3057

Amendments, first and second readings, 3145

Third reading, 3145

Whistleblower Protection Act

Support, 559-60

Workers' Compensation Board

Office renovations, costs, 214-15

Workers' Compensation Board Pension Implementation Act (No. 15)

First reading, 295

Second reading, 599-600

Referred to Economy Committee, moved (Higgins), 1145

Third reading, 1513-14

 

Huyghebaert, Mr. Delwood (Yogi) (Saskatchewan Party, Wood River)

Address in Reply to the Speech from the Throne

Speakers, 93-98

Agri-Food Act, 2004 (No. 65)

Second reading, 1337

Agriculture and Food Department

Estimates, main (2005-2006), 2805

Aircraft

Government

Firefighting, renewal, 1981-82

Firefighting, renewal, ministerial statement, 1957-58

Ambulance Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 59)

Second reading, 1589-91

Budget (March 23, 2005)

Debate

Speakers, 2253-57

Budget (March 31, 2004)

Debate

Speakers, 375-79

Buildings

Government, renovations, expenditures, 2160-61

Business

Chamber of Commerce

Moose Jaw, Moose Jaw Business Excellence Awards (MJBEX), 3rd annual (April 28, 2004), member's statement, 821

Cattle Marketing Deductions Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 66)

Second reading, 1338-39

Crown lands

Lessees maintain first option to renew leases, petitions, 176

Regina, College Avenue and Broad Street, redevelopment, 2624

Economy

Our Future is Wide Open campaign, funding, 440

Environment

Earth Day (April 22, 2004), member's statement, 685

Protection, government record, member's statement, 1515-16

Sustainability

Environment Dept., staff reduction, effects, 1472-73

Environment Department

Estimates, main (2004-2005), 1054-58, 1210-11, 1213, 1455, 1484, 1487-91

Licences and fees, increase, 213

Staff

Conservation officers, reduction, 960-61

Families

Building Independence programs

Endorsement, moved (Iwanchuk); questions and comments, 2638

Forest fires

Suppression

Northern Saskatchewan, fire bases, downsizing, 1040-42

Northern Saskatchewan, fire bases, downsizing and closure of Environment offices, petitions, 1327, 1377, 1389

Fuel

Taxation, dedicated portion for municipalities, 3136

Geographic Names Board Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 16)

Second reading, 673-74

Government

Confidence in, lack of, due to lack of competence and vision, moved (Huyghebaert), 2131-35

Government Relations Department

Estimates, main (2005-2006), 2551, 2553-56, 2944-45, 3160-63

Health care

Facilities

Inquiry by Human Services Committee, closures and conversions, moratorium until inquiry report presented to Assembly, moved (Gantefoer), 856-57, 1125-27

Saskatchewan health cards, application, new immigrant, 2520-21

Health care centres

Border Health Centre, Climax

Maintain as 24-hour facility, petitions, 1576, 1648, 1661, 1675

Lafleche and district, and Grasslands Health Centre, closure, downsizing, petitions, 1182

Lafleche and district, closure, downsizing, petitions, 781, 807, 819, 829, 860, 893, 923, 936, 955, 987, 1033, 1101, 1129, 1182

Highways and roads

Highway No. 43

Repairs, petitions, 263, 281, 317, 337, 397, 433, 465, 491, 523, 553, 583, 615, 649, 717, 747

Hockey

Assiniboia South Rebels, Marj Erfel, 85, great-grandmother, mascot, member's statement, 14

Hospital waiting lists

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)

Policy, out-of-province referrals, reimbursement, 530-31

Surgery, 815

Hospitals

Humboldt hospital, new, funding, petitions, 2140-41

Kerrobert Hospital, closure, downsizing, petitions, 1081

Lakes

Cowan Lake, dead fish, 960

Land Surveyors and Professional Surveyors Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 20)

Second reading, 608-10

Long-term care

Beds, closures

Rockglen, Glentworth, 657-58

Municipalities

Funding

Municipal agreements (2005-2006), inadequate, property tax increases, moved (Huyghebaert), 2754-56

Municipal agreements (2005-2006), inadequate, property tax increases, moved (Huyghebaert); questions and comments, 2765

Revenue sharing

Agreement, request for changes, 2148-49, 2309-10

Municipalities Act (No. 106)

Second reading, 2956

Municipalities Consequential Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 107)

Second reading, 2957

Parks

Provincial

Fees, campfire permits, 471-72

Fees, increase, 326-27

Free entry, Labour Day weekend (2005), member's statement, 2597-98

Spring opening dates (2004), 326, 439-41

Spring opening dates (2004), fee increases, member's statement, 467-68

Planning and Development Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 104)

Second reading, 2955-56

Privilege

News conferences, technical briefings, information made available in advance of, or concurrently with, any media briefings, moved (Van Mulligen); amendment (Morgan), 2784-87

Property assessment

Business, property taxes, 3158

Property tax

Rural properties, rebate program (2004), petitions, 1510-11

Provincial sales tax

Expansion, restaurant meals

Commission on Financing Kindergarten to Grade 12 Education, recommendation, petitions, 10, 41, 73, 107, 142, 206, 238

Provincial Sales Tax Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 36)

Second reading, 874-79

Public Inquiries Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 69)

Second reading, 1432

Royal Canadian Air Force

Anniversary dinner, 81st (March 31, 2005), 15 Wing Moose Jaw, hosts, member's statement, 2304

Snowbirds 431 Air Demonstration Squadron, acceptance show, air show season (2004), member's statement, 718-19

Saskatchewan Assessment Management Agency

Payments, school boards, reverse changes, petitions, 1914-15, 1971

Saskatoon Health Region

Chief executive officer, former, advisory role contract, immediate termination, petitions, 2725

School divisions

Amalgamation

Reverse decision, petitions, 1707, 1738, 1771, 1788, 1801, 1831, 2040, 2074, 2108, 2154, 2206, 3217

Tobacco

Sale, use, outlaw, petitions, 1066

Tobacco Tax Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 37)

Second reading, 1009-10

Wildlife

National Wildlife Week (April 4-10, 2004), member's statement, 340

World War, 1939-1945

D-Day campaign, Normandy, France, 60th anniversary (June 6, 2004)

Anne, Princess Royal, official visit, commemoration activities, member's statement, 1403-4

 

I

 

Iwanchuk, Mr. Andy (NDP, Saskatoon Fairview)

Address in Reply to the Speech from the Throne

Speakers, 119-21

Art/Artists

Exhibition, Anne Frank in the World, Saskatoon, Diefenbaker Canada Centre (May 16-June 30, 2005), member's statement, 2518-19

Budget (March 23, 2005)

Debate

Speakers, 2321-24

Business

Chamber of Commerce

Humboldt and District, Mark of Excellence Awards (February 2005), member's statement, 2111-12

North Saskatoon Business Association Business Builder Awards, 8th annual (April 6, 2005), member's statement, 2404

Diabetes

Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, fundraising events, Saskatoon, member's statement, 1393

Elections

Ukraine, electoral violations, allegations, member's statement, 1893

Emergency medical services

Emergency Medical Services Week (May 16-22, 2004), awards ceremony, Governor General medals for exemplary service, member's statement, 1131-32

Emergency preparedness

Emergency Preparedness Week (May 2-8, 2004), member's statement, 938

Families

Building Independence programs

Endorsement, moved (Iwanchuk), 2628-30

Endorsement, moved (Iwanchuk); questions and comments, 2638-40

Saskatchewan Foster Families Association, recognition, member's statement, 1806

Farm machinery industry

New Concept Industries, Lanigan, feed equipment manufacturer, Russian sales, member's statement, 147

Festivals

Easter (2005), observance, member's statement, 2207

First Nations

Education and training

Partnership, Saskatoon Tribal Council, Saskatoon Public School Division, provincial government, member's statement, 209

Garbage

Winter debris, Meewasin-Saskatoon Credit Union Clean-Up Campaign (April 22-May 31, 2004), member's statement, 1090

Government

Commitments, accomplished prudently, responsibly, timely, moved (Iwanchuk), 1939-41

Greenhouse gas emissions (climate change/global warming)

Energy and Our Environment, SaskPower poster contest, 3rd annual (2004), member's statement, 786-87

Energy and Our Environment, SaskPower poster contest (2005), member's statement, 2771

Health care

Changes

Cutbacks, facility closures, heed words of former Premier Roy Romanow (November 2003), moved (Bakken), 972-73

Cutbacks, facility closures, heed words of former Premier Roy Romanow (November 2003), moved (Bakken); questions and comments, 977-78

Funding

Additional, commitment to high quality, continuation of Action Plan for Health Care, moved (Junor), 565-67

Hockey

2005 TELUS Cup midget AAA tournament, Gatineau, Quebec, Saskatoon Contact, winners, member's statement, 2651

April Ice championship (2005), Calgary, Saskatoon Comet Whiplash team, Comet peewee A team, gold medallists, member's statement, 2599

Honours and awards

Governor General medals for exemplary service, Emergency Medical Services Week (May 16-22, 2004), awards ceremony, member's statement, 1131-32

Investments

Golden Opportunities Fund, Grant Kook, chief executive officer (2004) Canadian Labour-Sponsored Venture Capital Fund of the Year, member's statement, 2305

Miscellaneous Labour Statutes Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 122)

Second reading, 2927, 3059-60

Occupational health and safety

Eastridge One Quality Workplace Group, Parkridge Centre, Saskatoon, recipients, national Achievement Award in Nursing Health Human Resources, member's statement, 1652

Olympic Games

Special Olympics Saskatchewan, awards banquet, Saskatoon (April 30, 2005), member's statement, 2826-27

Rugby

Wheelchair, Coloplast Canadian championship (2005), Saskatoon, member's statement, 3099

Saskatchewan Telecommunications

Scholarships, post-secondary students, member's statement, 652

Service clubs

Rotary Club of Saskatoon, Badge and Shield Week (2004), fire services, police services, emergency services, member's statement, 862

Students

Skills Canada Saskatchewan provincial competition, Mount Royal Collegiate students, Saskatoon, medal winners, member's statement, 1247

Television

Corner Gas, comedy program

Saskatchewan production, new episodes, member's statement, 493

Tourism

Rendez-vous Canada 2005 (May 7-11), Saskatoon, international tourism industry marketplace, member's statement, 2911

Transportation

Transit Services Branch Employee Recognition Awards Banquet, 52nd (April 2005), Saskatoon, member's statement, 2682

University of Saskatchewan

Labour studies program, ninth convocation (May 13, 2004), member's statement, 1104

Wind power

Expansion, Cypress wind power facility, member's statement, 77

World War, 1939-1945

VE (Victory in Europe) Day (May 8, 1945), 60th anniversary (2005), member's statement, 2889

 

J

 

Junor, Ms. Judy (NDP, Saskatoon Eastview)

Authors

Vanderhaeghe, Guy, recognition, member's statement, 109-10

Business

Better Business Bureau of Saskatchewan, Torch Awards (2005), member's statement, 2206-7

GS Services, Houston, Texas, call centre for Saskatoon, member's statement, 210

North Saskatoon Business Association Business Builder Awards, 7th annual (April 2004), member's statement, 436

Cancer

Breast

Power of Pink fundraiser, Regina (April 28, 2005), member's statement, 2746-47

Debating

Speech and debating achievements, Kevin Hovdestad, Vinay Kumar Mysore, Walter Murray Collegiate, Saskatoon, member's statement, 1791

Drug and alcohol abuse

Addictions Awareness Week (November 14-20, 2004), member's statement, 1712

Education

Treaties, classroom kit, Office of the Treaty Commissioner, member's statement, 685-86, 2156-57

Film industry

Video series, launch, A New Life in a New Land: the Muslim Experience in Canada, member's statement, 1499

Fundraising

Marathon of Hope, Terry Fox, 25th anniversary (April 12, 2005), member's statement, 2473-74

Goalball

National Goalball Championships, Saskatoon (April 2-4, 2004), Saskatchewan Blind Sports Association, hosts, member's statement, 401

Health care

Changes

Cutbacks, facility closures, heed words of former Premier Roy Romanow (November 2003), moved (Bakken), 970-72

Cutbacks, facility closures, heed words of former Premier Roy Romanow (November 2003), moved (Bakken); questions and comments, 977-78

Funding

Additional, commitment to high quality, continuation of Action Plan for Health Care, moved (Junor), 562-65

Additional, commitment to high quality, continuation of Action Plan for Health Care, moved (Junor); questions and comments, 573-75

Holocaust

National Holocaust Memorial Day (Yom HaShoah), (April 18, 2004), member's statement, 554

Human Services Committee

First report, moved (Junor) for concurrence, 1681

Second report, moved (Junor) for concurrence, 1990

Third report, moved (Junor) for concurrence, 3152

Administration of Estates Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 10)

Report with amendment, 1494

Adoption Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 25)

Report without amendment, 1402

Adoption Consequential Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 26)

Report without amendment, 1402

Business Corporations Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 108)

Report without amendment, 3128

Contributory Negligence Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 41)

Report without amendment, 1678

Credit Reporting Act (No. 38)

Report without amendment, 1412

Criminal Enterprise Suppression Act (No. 109)

Report without amendment, 3131

Department of Post-Secondary Education and Skills Training Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 11)

Report without amendment, 1802

Doukhobors of Canada C.C.U.B. Trust Fund Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 93)

Report without amendment, 3029

Education Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 80)

Report without amendment, 3028

Education Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 114)

Report without amendment, 3028

Education Property Tax Credit Act (No. 115)

Report without amendment, 3028-29

Election Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 119)

Report without amendment, 3131

Enforcement of Maintenance Orders Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 39)

Report without amendment, 1283

Fatal Accidents Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 40)

Report without amendment, 1412

Film Employment Tax Credit Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 85)

Report without amendment, 1988-89

Limitations Act (No. 51)

Report without amendment, 1413

Limitations Consequential Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 52)

Report without amendment, 1413

Mandatory Testing and Disclosure (Bodily Substances) Act (No. 102)

Report without amendment, 3130

Medical Profession Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 83)

Report without amendment, 1989

Miscellaneous Statutes Repeal (Regulatory Reform) Act, 2004 (No. 31)

Report without amendment, 1916

Non-profit Corporations Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 113)

Report without amendment, 3129

Osteopathic Practice Repeal Act (No. 116)

Report without amendment, 3128

Police Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 100)

Report without amendment, 3131

Post-Secondary Graduate Tax Credit Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 64)

Report without amendment, 1679

Powers of Attorney Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 32)

Report without amendment, 1282

Provincial Court Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 24)

Report without amendment, 1283

Provincial Court Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 112)

Report without amendment, 3129

Psychologists Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 34)

Report without amendment, 1495

Public Health Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 56)

Report without amendment, 1680

Public Inquiries Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 69)

Report without amendment, 1678

Queen's Bench Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 30)

Report without amendment, 1282

Regional Health Services Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 55)

Report without amendment, 1680

Safer Communities and Neighbourhoods Act (No. 43)

Report without amendment, 1494

Saskatchewan Association of School Business Officials Act, 2004 (No. 21)

Report without amendment, 1679

Securities Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 53)

Report without amendment, 1495

Seizure of Criminal Property Act (No. 110)

Report without amendment, 3130

Small Claims Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 111)

Report without amendment, 3129

Statute Law Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 2) (No. 63)

Report without amendment, 1916

Statute Law Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 62)

Report without amendment, 1916

Tobacco Control Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 54)

Report without amendment, 1680

Vital Statistics Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 2) (No. 84)

Report without amendment, 1989

Vital Statistics Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 49)

Report without amendment, 1495

Leadership

Governor General's Canadian Leadership Conference (2004), member's statement, 1237

Mental health

National Mental Health Week, 53rd annual (May 3-9, 2004), member's statement, 926

National Mental Health Week, 54th annual (May 2-8, 2005), member's statement, 2864

Nurses

International Nurses Day (May 12, 2005), and National Nursing Week (May 9-15, 2005), member's statement, 3031

International Nursing Week and National Nursing Week (May 10-16, 2004), member's statement, 1070

Millennium Awards (2004), Saskatchewan Registered Nurses' Association, member's statement, 1274

Scholarship, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada, Judy Boychuk Duchscher, Saskatoon, recipient, member's statement, 1262-63

Occupational health and safety

North American Occupational Safety and Health Week (May 1-7, 2005), member's statement, 2770

Radio

Jennifer Wang, Walter Murray Collegiate student, Saskatoon, co-host on CBC Radio program, As It Happens, member's statement, 2186

Rivers

Canadian Rivers Day (June 13, 2004), Saskatoon event, member's statement, 1580

Royal Canadian Legion

Nutana Branch #362, 50th anniversary (2004), member's statement, 1469

Schools

John Lake School, Saskatoon, playground, construction, member's statement, 1330-31

Senior citizens

Budget, effects, reductions in long-term care beds, acute care services, increase in provincial sales tax, moved (Heppner); amendment (Junor), 731-33

Budget, effects, reductions in long-term care beds, acute care services, increase in provincial sales tax, moved (Heppner); amendment (Junor); questions and comments, 738-39

Students

Canada-Wide Science Fair (2004), St. John's, Newfoundland, Saskatoon winners, member's statement, 1381

Intel International Science and Engineering Fair, Phoenix, Arizona, Kim Richards, Walter Murray Collegiate, Saskatoon, participant, member's statement, 2562

Walter Murray Collegiate, Saskatoon, Kimberly Richards, Raymond Ko, achievements, member's statement, 3133-34

Teachers

Canada's Outstanding Principals awards (2005), Basil Hughton, Mount Royal Collegiate, Saskatoon, recipient, member's statement, 2331

Women

Abused, assistance workers, recognition, member's statement, 1907

International Women's Day (March 8, 2004), member's statement, 43

International Women's Day (March 8, 2005), member's statement, 2004

Mother's Day (May 9, 2004), recognition, member's statement, 958

Year of First Nations and M-tis Women (2005), member's statement, 2235-36

Youth

Your Future is Here 2005, program launch, member's statement, 2416

 

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Kerpan, Mr. Allan (Saskatchewan Party, Carrot River Valley)

Address in Reply to the Speech from the Throne

Speakers, 153-57

Agriculture, Food and Rural Revitalization Department

Estimates, main (2004-2005), 919-20, 922

Archives Act, 2004 (No. 33)

Second reading, 663-64

Assessment Management Agency Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 68)

Second reading, 1340-41

Basketball

Hoopla Provincial Championships (2005)

Kenaston senior girls high school team, silver medallists, member's statement, 2305

Budget (March 23, 2005)

Debate

Speakers, 2313-16

Budget (March 31, 2004)

Debate

Speakers, 365-68

Centennials

Saskatchewan

Legislative Assembly marks first sitting in centennial year by honouring Saskatchewan, moved (Calvert); amendment (Krawetz); subamendment (Hamilton), 2065-68, 2096-98

Tree planting project, schoolchildren, 2968

Children

Missing, Amber Alert program, implementation, Saskatchewan, 1264

National Missing Children's Day (May 25, 2004), member's statement, 1235

CommunityNet

Wireless high-speed Internet service, launch, SaskTel, CommunityNet II initiative, ministerial statement, 2312

Criminal Enterprise Suppression Act (No. 109)

Second reading, 3002-3

Economic development

Northeastern Saskatchewan, member's statement, 1393

Education Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 80)

Second reading, 2576-78

Emergency preparedness

FleetNet emergency radio system, maintain until viable province-wide alternative available, moved (Kerpan); amendment (Prebble), 2423-25

FleetNet emergency radio system, maintain until viable province-wide alternative available, moved (Kerpan); amendment (Prebble); questions and comments, 2432, 2434

FleetNet emergency radio system, replacement issues, 2419-20

Environment Department

Estimates, main (2004-2005), 1058

Football

Ed Henick senior bowl football game, Saskatoon, 20th annual (May 24, 2004), member's statement, 1273-74

Health care

Facilities

Closures, bed closures, layoffs, public hearings by Human Services Committee, petitions, 1401-2, 1411-12, 1575, 1648, 1676

Hockey

2005 Centennial Cup Hockey Challenge, Saskatchewan vs. Alberta, Lloydminster (April 13, 2005), member's statement, 2531

Tri-Town Thunder, Junior B team, champions in North Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League, member's statement, 266-67

Hospitals

Humboldt hospital, new, funding, petitions, 2141

Kerrobert Hospital, closure, downsizing, petitions, 1081

Housing

HomeFirst, housing strategy

Support, recognition of Saskatchewan Housing Corporation services, moved (McCall); amendment (Dearborn); questions and comments, 1125

Learning Department

Estimates, main (2005-2006), 2994-95

Legislative Assembly members

Disrespect, oral question period, member's statement, 209

Natural gas

Storage project, TransGas, Asquith area, effect on water supply, compensation, environmental assessment, petitions, 2025, 2040, 2074, 2108, 2184, 2232, 2328-29, 3144, 3218

Oil industry

Pasquia Hills oil project, pre-feasibility study, Uranium Power Corporation, member's statement, 926

Police services

National Police Week (May 9-15, 2004), member's statement, 989-90

Officers

Additional, funding, 588-89

Regina, 911 call, response time, 588

Regina, staffing, 687

Powers of Attorney Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 32)

Second reading, 660-62

Privilege

Embargoed news conferences and technical briefings, attendance by official opposition members, moved (Gantefoer); amendment (Van Mulligen); amendment (Dearborn), 2482

Property tax

Rural properties, rebate program (2004), petitions, 1511

Provincial sales tax

Expansion, restaurant meals

Commission on Financing Kindergarten to Grade 12 Education, recommendation, petitions, 74, 143, 206

Saskatchewan

Concerns, member's statement, 1501

Reasons to stay in province, 10 best, member's statement, 1652

Saskatchewan Power Corporation

Profits, dividend to government, 2614-16

Saskatchewan Telecommunications

Investments

Losses, 2733-34

Navigata Communications, 2274-75, 2310

Saskatchewan Transportation Company

Celebrate Saskatchewan youth pass, centennial program (summer 2005), ministerial statement, 3123-24

Saskatoon Health Region

Chief executive officer, former, advisory role contract, immediate termination, petitions, 2714, 3064

School divisions

Amalgamation

Reverse decision, petitions, 1859, 1915

Senior citizens

Budget, effects, reductions in long-term care beds, acute care services, increase in provincial sales tax, moved (Heppner); amendment (Junor); questions and comments, 738-39

Sports

Saskatchewan Sport Awards (2004); Hoopla (2004), Saskatchewan High Schools Athletic Association, member's statement, 13-14

Telephones

Cellular service

Expansion, SaskTel Mobility, ministerial statement, 2883-84

Tobacco

Sale, use, outlaw, petitions, 1066

Tobacco Control Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 54)

Second reading, 1347-48

Tributes

Walz, Don, Moose Jaw, fighter pilot, World War II, member's statement, 1186

World War, 1939-1945

D-Day campaign, Normandy, France, 60th anniversary (June 6, 2004)

Member's statement, 1417-18

 

Kirsch, Mr. Delbert (Saskatchewan Party, Batoche)

Address in Reply to the Speech from the Throne

Speakers, 127-30

Agriculture

Canadian agricultural income stabilization program

Provincial funding, petitions, 1788

Canadian Western Agribition, Regina (November 22-27, 2004), member's statement, 1836

Apiaries Act, 2005 (No. 94)

Second reading, 2580

Budget (March 23, 2005)

Debate

Speakers, 2320-21

Business

Prince Albert, Flaman store, grand opening (March 21, 2005), member's statement, 2207

Energy

Conservation

Energy Star appliance rebate program, expansion, 2866-67

Development, geothermal heating, 2880

Environment Department

Estimates, main (2004-2005), 1318-21

Fire halls

RM of Three Lakes No. 400, grand opening, member's statement, 785

Forest industry

National Forest Week (May 2-8, 2004), member's statement, 861-62

Geographic Names Board Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 16)

Second reading, 1145

Health care centres

Ile-a-la-Crosse, joint-use facility, health centre and high school, planning phase, ministerial statement, 534

Highways and roads

Highway No. 368

Repairs, 3021

Repairs, petitions, 3144-45, 3219, 3246

Hospitals

Humboldt hospital, new, funding, petitions, 2141

Kerrobert Hospital, closure, downsizing, petitions, 1082

Housing

HomeFirst, housing strategy

Support, recognition of Saskatchewan Housing Corporation services, moved (McCall); amendment (Dearborn), 1122

Learning Department

Estimates, main (2005-2006), 2999

Marathons

Rome, Italy, David Newhouse, Birch Hills, member of Team Diabetes Canada, member's statement, 2611

Personal care homes

Foyer Jesus Marie, St. Isidore-de-Bellevue, opening (March 31, 2004), member's statement, 1132

Police services

St. Brieux, costs, 1137

Population

Out-migration

Young people, provincial budget, reaction, member's statement, 288-89

Post-Secondary Graduate Tax Credit Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 64)

Second reading, 1344

Prairie and Forest Fires Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 98)

Second reading, 2857

Property tax

Rural properties, rebate program (2004), petitions, 1511

Provincial sales tax

Expansion, restaurant meals

Commission on Financing Kindergarten to Grade 12 Education, recommendation, petitions, 143

Racquetball

Junior National Racquetball Championships, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Brittany Larson, Birch Hills, participant, member's statement, 822

Saskatchewan Party

Dinner, Prince Albert (April 16, 2005), member's statement, 2532

Saskatchewan Watershed Authority Act, 2005 (No. 118)

Second reading, 3107

Saskatoon Health Region

Chief executive officer, former, advisory role contract, immediate termination, petitions, 2960, 3014

School divisions

Amalgamation

Reverse decision, petitions, 1859, 2233, 2727

Seager Wheeler Maple Grove Farm

Tillage Days, 10th anniversary (2004), member's statement, 1405

Tobacco

Sale, use, outlaw, petitions, 1066-67

Tobacco Tax Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 37)

Second reading, 874

Villages and communities

St. Brieux, Fifty-in-Five community growth initiative, member's statement, 618

 

Krawetz, Mr. Ken (Saskatchewan Party, Canora-Pelly)

Agriculture

Rural service centres, closures

Costs, leaseholder settlements, 837

Ambulance Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 59)

Second reading, 2168-70

Budget (March 23, 2005)

Debate

Speakers, 2217-22

Budget (2004)

Effects

Citizens, 289-91

Budget (March 31, 2004)

moved (Van Mulligen) that the Assembly approves in general the budgetary policy of the government, 278; amendment (Krawetz), 301

Debate

Speakers, 278-79, 296-301

Cancer

Ombudsman/health care commissioner, 1669

Prostate

Mr. Dennis Scott, surgery, member's statement, 77

Centennials

Saskatchewan

Legislative Assembly marks first sitting in centennial year by honouring Saskatchewan, moved (Calvert); amendment (Krawetz); subamendment (Hamilton), 2054-59

Committee of Finance

Budget (March 31, 2004) moved (Van Mulligen) that the Assembly approves in general the budgetary policy of the government, 278; amendment (Krawetz), 301

Condolences

Gallagher, Bernard David (former MLA), moved (Calvert), 247-48

Crown Corporations Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 35)

Second reading, 1308-9

Crown Investments Corporation of Saskatchewan

Chief executive officer, Tom Waller, appointment, 1249

Estimates

(2004-2005) supplementary, debate, 1749-51

Families

Building Independence programs

Endorsement, moved (Iwanchuk); questions and comments, 2640

Federal government

Equalization, federal transfer program, 1107-8

Saskatchewan disadvantages, rectification, moved (Calvert); amendment (Krawetz), 56-58

Financial Administration Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 1)

Second reading, 904-6

Committee of the Whole Assembly, 1536-39

Gasoline

Price increase, national meeting, request federal government protect consumers, moved (Lautermilch), 950-52

Government

Credit rating

Upgrade, Standard & Poor's, ministerial statement, 1555-56

Our Future is Wide Open campaign, funding, Crown corporations, 1137-38

Health care workers

Memorandum of agreement, unions, Saskatchewan Association of Health Organizations, signed prior to general election, 2332-36, 2365-67, 2397, 2406-7

Health Department

Estimates, main (2005-2006), 3091-92

Estimates, main (2004-2005), 1227-28

Health Labour Relations Reorganization Amendment Act, 2004

Health care workers, effect on, 2273-74

Hockey

Fishing Lake Hockey League, Canora Cobras (2004-2005) champions, member's statement, 2364

Norquay-Kamsack Midget Northstars, Midget B champions, member's statement, 926-27

Hospital waiting lists

Surgery

Prostate cancer, waiting times, 1669

Income tax

Personal, indexation, annual modifications, 1746-47

Income Tax Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 70)

Second reading, 1426-27

Committee of the Whole Assembly, 1698

Labour force

Workers

National Day of Mourning for Workers Killed or Injured on the Job (April 28, 2005), member's statement, 2729

Labour Standards (Repeal of Government Directed Hours) Amendment Act (No. 206)

First reading, 2723

Labour Standards Act

Section 13.4

Repeal, 2566-67, 2614, 2773, 2827-28, 2968-69, 3018-19

Labour Standards Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 2)

Bill 86

Suspension, 3019

Labour Standards Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 2) (No. 86)

Second reading, 3058

Learning Department

Estimates, main (2005-2006), 2992-94, 3176-77

Miscellaneous Labour Statutes Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 122)

Second reading, 3060

Motions for supply (interim)

Expenses

Fiscal year ending March 31, 2005, moved (Van Mulligen), 328-33, 794-98

Municipalities Act (No. 81)

Second reading, 1968-69

Property tax

Education tax

Relief, 1107-8

Rural properties, rebate program (2004), petitions, 1509

Provincial sales tax

Expansion, restaurant meals

Commission on Financing Kindergarten to Grade 12 Education, recommendation, petitions, 39, 71, 105

Increase (2004)

Indications during election campaign, 244-46, 268-69

Renege, 469-70

Reduction, 1746

Provincial Sales Tax Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 36)

Second reading, 1301-2

Public sector

Contract negotiations, wage/salary parameters, 2161, 2191-92, 2237-38, 2448-49, 2535-36

Public service

Pay equity, joint job evaluation, pay back of wages, 3252-53

Positions

Elimination, rationale, cost savings, 441

Saskatchewan Business Council, 3122

Saskatchewan Party

Nomination meeting, Swift Current constituency (May 4, 2005), member's statement, 2876-77

Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation

Contract negotiations

Salary issues, 2162, 2479-80

School divisions

Amalgamation

Reverse decision, Hudson Bay Board of Education, petitions, 1801

Reverse decision, petitions, 1889, 2001

Senate

Standing Committee on National Finance, Saskatchewan presentation (April 28, 2004), member's statement, 830-31

Students

Exchange program, Kamsack Comprehensive Institute, Kamsack and Manitoulin Island, Ontario, member's statement, 2111

Trade Union Amendment Act, 2004

Bill 87

Collective bargaining agreements, changes, 2774

Consultation, meetings, 2719-20, 3037

Consultation, meetings, Bill withdrawal, 2878-79

Expanded powers, director of labour standards, Chair of Labour Relations Board, 2613, 2773-74, 2827-28, 2868-69, 2893-94

Suspension, 3019

Trade Union Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 87)

Second reading, 3042-45

 

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Lautermilch, Mr. Eldon (NDP, Prince Albert Northcote)

Business

Samuel McLeod Prince Albert Business Awards, 15th annual (April 19, 2005), member's statement, 2598

Condolences

Koskie, Murray James (former MLA) moved (Calvert), 258-59

Economy Committee

First report, moved (Lautermilch) for concurrence, 1665

Second report, moved (Lautermilch) for concurrence, 1903

Third report, moved (Lautermilch) for concurrence, 3152

Agri-Food Act, 2004 (No. 65)

Report without amendment, 1663

Apiaries Act, 2005 (No. 94)

Report without amendment, 3150

Cattle Marketing Deductions Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 66)

Report without amendment, 1664

Certified Management Consultants Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 3)

Report without amendment, 1083

Corporation Capital Tax Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 125)

Report without amendment, 3149

Department of Energy and Mines Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 17)

Report without amendment, 1284-85

Ecological Reserves Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 95)

Report without amendment, 3112

Farm Financial Stability Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 121)

Report without amendment, 3150

Financial Administration Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 1)

Report without amendment, 1390

Fuel Tax Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 120)

Report without amendment, 3149

Geographic Names Board Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 16)

Report without amendment, 1284

Health Labour Relations Reorganization Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 88)

Report with amendment, 3112

Report without amendment, 3112

Income Tax Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 70)

Report without amendment, 1665

Irrigation Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 57)

Report without amendment, 1975-76

Labour Standards Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 2) (No. 86)

Report without amendment, 3145

Labour Standards Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 50)

Report without amendment, 1664

Labour-sponsored Venture Capital Corporations Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 13)

Report without amendment, 1513

Miscellaneous Labour Statutes Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 122)

Report without amendment, 3146

Municipal Employees' Pension Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 4)

Report without amendment, 1083

Pension Benefits Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 47)

Report without amendment, 1664

Prairie Agricultural Machinery Institute Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 76)

Report without amendment, 1975

Prairie and Forest Fires Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 98)

Report without amendment, 3113

Provincial Sales Tax Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 36)

Report without amendment, 1665

Public Employees Pension Plan Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 28)

Report without amendment, 1284

Saskatchewan Farm Security Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 22)

Report without amendment, 1285

Saskatchewan Pension Annuity Fund Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 5)

Report without amendment, 1084

Saskatchewan Watershed Authority Act, 2005 (No. 118)

Report with amendment, 3151

Superannuation (Supplementary Provisions) Amendment Act, 2004

Report without amendment, 1084

Tobacco Tax Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 37)

Report without amendment, 1390

Trade Union Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 87)

Report with amendment, 3145

Wildlife Habitat Protection Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 79)

Report without amendment, 1976

Wildlife Habitat Protection Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 123)

Report without amendment, 3151

Workers' Compensation Board Pension Implementation Act (No. 15)

Report without amendment, 1513

Energy

Development, moved (Lautermilch); amendment (Bakken), 2119-21

Development, moved (Lautermilch); amendment (Bakken); questions and answers, 2129-31

Gasoline

Price increase, national meeting, request federal government protect consumers, moved (Lautermilch), 947-50

Hockey

Prince Albert Raiders, hockey season (2004-2005), member's statement, 2912

Municipalities

Funding

Municipal agreements (2005-2006), inadequate, property tax increases, moved (Huyghebaert); questions and comments, 2766

Points of order

Members, recognition of absence from House, 3056

Saskatchewan Transportation Company

Services, essential role to Saskatchewan people, moved (Yates), 1821-23

Trade Union Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 87)

Second reading, 3051-52

 

 

 

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McCall, Mr. Warren (NDP, Regina Elphinstone-Centre)

Address in Reply to the Speech from the Throne

Speakers, 172-74, 186-88

Agriculture

Canadian Western Agribition, Regina (November 22-27, 2004), member's statement, 1835

Art/Artists

Cathedral Village Arts Festival, Regina, 13th annual (2004), member's statement, 1235

Cathedral Village Arts Festival, Regina, 14th annual (2005), member's statement, 3154

Basketball

Regina Intercollegiate Basketball League, Junior Boys, Scott Collegiate championship winners, member's statement, 2027-28

Books

Saskatchewan Book Awards

(2004), recipients, recognition, member's statement, 1950

Children

Chili for Children, Regina, gala dinner, art auction (May 7, 2004), member's statement, 990-91

Missing Children's Month, Saskatchewan (May 2004), Green Ribbon of Hope Campaign, 13th annual, member's statement, 1246-47

Regina Children's Festival, 17th annual (June 8-10, 2004), member's statement, 1515

Cities and towns

Regina, downtown, recognition, Flare magazine, prairie dog magazine, member's statement, 468

Debating

Legislative Assembly, historical model, Saskatchewan Elocution and Debate Association, sponsor, member's statement, 822

Film industry

Documentary, Ted's Story: Honouring Melissa, member's statement, 3017

Partners in Motion, Regina, 10th anniversary, member's statement, 177-78

First Nations

Aboriginal Head Start, Come and Learn, new facility, opening, north central Regina, member's statement, 76-77

Okanese First Nation, community healing project, graduation ceremony (March 19, 2005), member's statement, 2145

Powwow, First Nations University of Canada, 27th annual (April 2005), member's statement, 2363

Francophones

Les Rendez-vous de la francophonie en Saskatchewan (March 4-20, 2005), member's statement, 2041

Les Rendez-vous de la francophonie en Saskatchewan (March 5-21, 2004); Journ-e internationale de la francophonie, March 20, 2004, member's statement, 14

French language

French for the Future, 8th annual national conference (2005), Ottawa, Regina high school students, participation, member's statement, 2748-49

Hepatitis C

National Hepatitis C Awareness Day (May 1, 2005), Hepatitis C Awareness Month, member's statement, 2863

Housing

HomeFirst, housing strategy

Support, recognition of Saskatchewan Housing Corporation services, moved (McCall); amendment (Dearborn), 1113-15

Support, recognition of Saskatchewan Housing Corporation services, moved (McCall); amendment (Dearborn); questions and comments, 1123-25

Marathons

Regina Police Service Half Marathon, (April 17, 2005), member's statement, 2610-11

Poverty

Regina Rescue Mission, fundraising banquet (May 12, 2004), member's statement, 1089

Souls Harbour Mission, 15th anniversary, member's statement, 1920

Saskatchewan School Trustees' Association Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 303)

Second reading, 840

-Referred to Private Bills Committee, moved (McCall), 840

Committee of the Whole Assembly, 1112

Third reading, 1113

Science and technology

New book, Saskatchewan achievements, promotion to high school students, member's statement, 3249-50

Small business

Restaurants, Bannock Shack, Regina, member's statement, 288

Restaurants, Copper Kettle, Regina, 40th anniversary (2004), member's statement, 145

Sports

Saskatchewan Sports Hall of Fame, induction dinner, 36th annual (June 12, 2004), member's statement, 1668

Summer games

Saskatchewan First Nations Summer Games (July 2-8, 2005), Kawacatoose First Nation, hosts, member's statement, 2474

Tartan Day

Recognition (April 6, 2004), member's statement, 399

Recognition (April 6, 2005), member's statement, 2391

Television

The Greatest Canadian, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation program, T.C. "Tommy" Douglas, nomination, member's statement, 1742

Theatre

Aboriginal Youth Playwrights Festival, Regina (May 7, 2005), member's statement, 3068-69

Tommy Douglas Day Act (No. 208)

First reading, 2724

Second reading, 2900-2902

-Referred to Committee of the Whole Assembly, moved (McCall), 2902

Committee of the Whole Assembly, 2904

Third reading, 2905

Tourism

Great Excursions company, Regina, member's statement, 3117

Water polo

Speedo 2004 National Club Championships, Senior Men's Tier II, Regina Squids, national title winners, member's statement, 1686

Speedo 2004 National Club Championships, Youth Men's, Regina Squids, national title winners, member's statement, 1187

Women

Young Women's Christian Association

Regina, housing units, new and renovated, official reopening (November 22, 2004), member's statement, 1862

Youth

Government commitment, budget initiatives, moved (McCall), 740-43

Government commitment, ongoing, moved (McCall), 2435-37

Stepping Stones Youth Rally (2005), Regina, Scott Collegiate, hosts, member's statement, 2507

 

McMorris, Mr. Don (Saskatchewan Party, Indian Head-Milestone)

Alcohol and Gaming Regulation Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 67)

Second reading, 1342-43

Assessment Management Agency Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 68)

Second reading, 1586-88

Autism

Children, treatment, services, 1584

Broomball

Western Canadian Broomball Championships (November 11-13), Odessa, host community, member's statement, 1793

Budget (March 31, 2004)

Debate

Speakers, 350-55

Business

Indian Head, new businesses, Rural Sports Hall of Fame, reopening, member's statement, 2077-78

Centenarians

Eberhardt, Emma, Lang, 100th birthday, congratulations, member's statement, 587

Centennials

Saskatchewan

Celebrating Community centennial grant program, Indian Head flag project, funding, 2892-93

Legislative Assembly marks first sitting in centennial year by honouring Saskatchewan, moved (Calvert); amendment (Krawetz); subamendment (Hamilton), 2102-5

Claybank Brick Plant

Funding, reduced, reconsider, petitions, 1181, 1232, 1245, 1257, 1271, 1281, 1327, 1377, 1401, 1647, 1707, 1737, 1787, 2107, 2184, 2206, 2301, 2328, 2361, 2413, 2471, 2505

Department of Post-Secondary Education and Skills Training Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 11)

Second reading, 777-79, 1149

Drug and alcohol abuse

Addicted youth

Treatment, involuntary, legislation to allow parents to place children into, petitions, 3143

Education

Reform, renewal, first part of three-phase program, ministerial statement, 1098-99

Education Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 80)

Second reading, 2175-81

Education Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 114)

Second reading, 2695-96

Education Property Tax Credit Act (No. 115)

Second reading, 2697-99

Enforcement of Maintenance Orders Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 39)

Second reading, 871-72

Food processing industry

DMB Food Processors (Canada) Inc., slaughter facility, construction, near Qu'Appelle, member's statement, 178-79

Fundraising

Hospitals of Regina Foundation, member's statement, 2187

Marathon of Hope, Terry Fox, 25th anniversary (April 12, 2005), member's statement, 2474

Gas Inspection Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 8)

Second reading, 774-75

Health care

Bursaries

New and continuing return-service, ministerial statement, 2398-99

Complaints, specific cases, 2033

Costs, trend, 2238

Health Department

Estimates, main (2005-2006), 2495-99, 2703-9, 2812-17, 2936, 3084-91, 3230-31, 3234-38

Staff member, comments to client, magnetic resonance imaging reimbursement, 2033

Staff member, comments to client, magnetic resonance imaging reimbursement, personnel investigation, 2732-33

Hockey

Saskatchewan Amateur Hockey Association, senior D provincial championship, Avonlea Arrows, winners; peewee C provincial championship, Avonlea Thunder, winners, member's statement, 2234

Hospital waiting lists

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)

Waiting times, 2032-33

Management, 2368-69

Surgery

Corrective measures, 2112-14

Prostate cancer, waiting times, 2114

Waiting times, 3069-70

Hospitals

Humboldt hospital, new, funding, petitions, 2140

Kerrobert Hospital, closure, downsizing, petitions, 1080

Labour Department

Deputy minister, former, severance package, 1331-32, 1385-86

Labour Standards Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 50)

Second reading, 1202

Learning Department

Estimates, main (2004-2005), 1152-61, 1635-43

Macular degeneration

Treatment, coverage by Saskatchewan Health, 2405-6, 2418-19

Medical laboratory science

National Medical Laboratory Week (April 24-30, 2005), member's statement, 2716-17

Mental health

National Mental Health Week, 54th annual (May 2-8, 2005), member's statement, 2769-70

Miscellaneous Municipal Statutes Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 82)

Second reading, 1969-70

Nurses

Contract negotiations

Salaries, 2867

Salary mandate, 2046

Staffing levels, 2867-68

Graduates, new, employment, 2212

National Nursing Week (May 9-15, 2005), member's statement, 2911

Salaries, retention, 2238-39

Shortage, retention, overtime issues, 2045-46, 2519

Vacant positions, 3034-35, 3070-71

Osteopathic Practice Repeal Act (No. 116)

Second reading, 2835-36

Physicians/Doctors

Psychiatrist, Weyburn, clinical credentials removed, patient notification, 3134-35

Points of order

Learning Dept., estimates, supplementary (2004-2005), Human Services Committee meeting, questioning professional ethics, 1986-87

Privilege

Embargoed news conferences and technical briefings, attendance by official opposition members, moved (Gantefoer); amendment (Van Mulligen); amendment (Dearborn), 2461-65

Property tax

Education tax

Relief, 497-99, 931-32, 1091-93

Rural properties, rebate program (2004), petitions, 1510

Provincial sales tax

Expansion, restaurant meals

Commission on Financing Kindergarten to Grade 12 Education, recommendation, petitions, 10, 40, 72, 106, 175-76, 205

Pizza delivery to MLAs, Canadian Restaurant and Foodservices Association, member's statement, 146

Public sector

Contract negotiations, wage/salary parameters, 2603-4

Red Cross

Red Cross Month (March 2005), member's statement, 2156

Rivers

Qu'Appelle River system

Water control structures, dispute resolution, First Nations, federal government, petitions, 142, 238, 263

Saskatoon Health Region

Chief executive officer, former, advisory role contract, 2621-22, 2720-21

Chief executive officer, former, advisory role contract, immediate termination, petitions, 2713, 2725

School divisions

Amalgamation

Restructuring, 867-68, 899-901, 1108-9

Restructuring, implementation, 1783

Reverse decision, petitions, 1914, 1945, 1971, 2024, 2154

Funding, 1782

Schools

Safety Patrol Week (May 2004), member's statement, 958-59

Securities Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 53)

Second reading, 1203

Sports

Rural Sports Hall of Fame, induction dinner, Indian Head, 9th annual (May 28, 2004), member's statement, 1288

Sun Country Regional Health Authority

Health care services, public consultations prior to changes, petitions, 1902

Tobacco

Sale, use, outlaw, petitions, 1065

Trade Union Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 87)

Second reading, 2907-8

Traffic Safety Act (No. 72)

Second reading, 1726-27

Traffic Safety Consequential Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 73)

Second reading, 1728

Vehicle Administration Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 48)

Second reading, 1004-6

 

Merriman, Mr. Ted (Saskatchewan Party, Saskatoon Northwest)

Address in Reply to the Speech from the Throne

Speakers, 121-23

Athletics

University of Saskatchewan, Mary Ethel Cartwright Trophy, Female Athlete of the Year award, Kelsie Hendry, recipient (2005), member's statement, 3116

Budget (March 31, 2004)

Debate

Speakers, 408-10

Children

Missing, National Missing Child Day (May 25, 2005), Green Ribbon of Hope Campaign, Saskatchewan, 14th annual, member's statement, 3153

Children's Advocate Office

Children's Advocate, appointment, moved (Calvert), 3228

Drug and alcohol abuse

Addicted youth

Treatment, involuntary, legislation to allow parents to place children into, petitions, 3096, 3144

Addiction services

Teen Challenge, men, 18 years and older, Allan, member's statement, 3220

Crystal methamphetamine

Addicted youth, Saskatoon, treatment, 2967-68

Awareness education, Parent to Parent program, Saskatoon (May 27-28, 2005), presented by parent resource information drug education, member's statement, 3248

Executive Council

Estimates, main (2005-2006), 3190-91

Financial Administration Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 1)

Second reading, 1303-4

Food banks

Saskatoon Food Bank and Learning Centre, Bob Pringle, director, outstanding services, congratulations, member's statement, 2963-64

Fundraising

High Voltage Classic, road hockey tournament, University of Saskatchewan engineering students, Hemophilia Saskatchewan, member's statement, 146-47

Health care

Changes

Cutbacks, facility closures, heed words of former Premier Roy Romanow (November 2003), moved (Bakken); questions and comments, 978

Highways and roads

Highway No. 368

Repairs, petitions, 3218

Hockey

Saskatchewan Hockey Association

Bantam provincial championship (2005), Saskatoon Bantam AA Raiders, winners, member's statement, 2825

Honours and awards

Little Hero Award, Fire and Protective Services, Saskatoon, Michael Vidal, recipient, member's statement, 1862

Hospitals

St. Paul's Hospital, Saskatoon, specialized equipment beds, availability, 1502-3

Housing

Habitat for Humanity, new homes, Saskatoon, member's statement, 939-40

John Paul II, Pope (1920-2005)

Tribute, member's statement, 2331

Labour-sponsored Venture Capital Corporations Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 13)

Second reading, 1006-8

Population

Out-migration, 48-49

Families, provincial budget, reaction, member's statement, 289

Property tax

Rural properties, rebate program (2004), petitions, 1511

Provincial sales tax

Expansion, restaurant meals

Commission on Financing Kindergarten to Grade 12 Education, recommendation, petitions, 74, 143, 238-39

Public Employees Pension Plan Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 28)

Second reading, 1178-79

Saskatoon Health Region

Chief executive officer, former, advisory role contract, immediate termination, petitions, 2714, 2768, 2820, 3014

Social assistance recipients

Food allowance

Increase, 2914-15

Tobacco

Sale, use, outlaw, petitions, 1066

Trade Union Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 87)

Second reading, 3048-51

Wildlife Habitat Protection Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 79)

Second reading, 1887-88

Workers' Compensation Board Pension Implementation Act (No. 15)

Second reading, 671-72

 

Morgan, Mr. Don (Saskatchewan Party, Saskatoon Southeast)

Address in Reply to the Speech from the Throne

Speakers, 65-67

Administration of Estates Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 10)

Second reading, 548

Agriculture

Canadian agricultural income stabilization program

Provincial funding, petitions, 1889-90, 1902, 1914

Alcohol and Gaming Regulation Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 67)

Second reading, 1854

Ambulance Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 59)

Second reading, 1729-30

Autism

Autism Treatment Services of Saskatchewan, Spring Gala, 8th annual (April 30, 2005), member's statement, 2863-64

Automobile Injury Appeal Commission

Case decisions on website, privacy, infraction, 2081-82, 2115

Budget (March 23, 2005)

Debate

Speakers, 2282-87

Budget (March 31, 2004)

Debate

Speakers, 414-17

Business

Better Business Bureau of Saskatchewan, Torch Awards (2005), member's statement, 2207

Chamber of Commerce

Saskatoon & District, Saskatoon Achievement in Business Excellence (SABEX) Awards (2004), member's statement, 1069

Junior Achievement Awards, banquet, Saskatoon (April 1, 2004), member's statement, 340

North Saskatoon Business Association Business Builder Awards, 8th annual (April 6, 2005), member's statement, 2403-4

Saskatchewan Young Professionals and Entrepreneurs, Silver Spade Awards gala, Saskatoon (June 10, 2004), member's statement, 1547-48

Saskatoon, AAA rating, Standard & Poor's, member's statement, 2110

Business Corporations Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 108)

Second reading, 3005

Canadian Armed Forces

North Saskatchewan Regiment, appointment, Bob Stromberg, honorary lieutenant colonel, member's statement, 2508

Children

Abused, court case, Saskatoon, commentary on StarPhoenix newspaper report, 751-53

Commission of Inquiry Into Matters Relating to the Death of Neil Stonechild

Report recommendations, implementation, 2537

Conflict of Interest Commissioner

Reappointment, moved (Quennell), 2660

Consumer protection

Legislation, 560-61

Contributory Negligence Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 41)

Second reading, 1431-32

Credit Reporting Act (No. 38)

Second reading, 872-74

Crime

Organized, youth gangs, reduction/elimination, 2030-31

Criminal Enterprise Suppression Act (No. 109)

Second reading, 3075-76

Crown Management Board

President and chief executive officer, full-time appointment, 1136-37

Debating

Junior High Nationals Debating, Halifax (May 4-8, 2005), Megan Burns, Francois Schira, Holy Cross High School, Saskatoon, participants, member's statement, 2598

Provincial championship title (2005), Kevin Hovdestad, Vinay Kumar Mysore, Walter Murray Collegiate, Saskatoon, member's statement, 3133

Speech and debating achievements, Kevin Hovdestad, Vinay Kumar Mysore, Walter Murray Collegiate, Saskatoon, member's statement, 1776-77

Disabled and handicapped persons

Saskatchewan Association of Rehabilitation Centres

MLAs reception (May 5, 2004), member's statement, 938

Drug and alcohol abuse

Crystal methamphetamine

Prevention, enforcement, treatment strategy, implementation, petitions, 2155

Ecological Reserves Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 95)

Second reading, 2374

Economy

Gross domestic product (GDP)

Growth, member's statement, 821-22

Election Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 119)

Second reading, 3078

Electoral Office

Chief Electoral Officer, Jean Ouellet, appointment, moved (Quennell), 1961

Enforcement of Foreign Judgments Act (No. 101)

Second reading, 2583

Executive Council

Saskatoon cabinet office, new director, salary, 2828-30

Film industry

Minds Eye Entertainment

Falling Angels, feature film, winner, two Genie Awards, member's statement, 895

First Nations

Youth

SaskTel Aboriginal Youth Awards of Excellence, 6th annual (2004), member's statement, 862

Highways and roads

Highway No. 32

Repairs, petitions, 2302

Highway No. 368

Repairs, petitions, 3219

Hospitals

Humboldt hospital, new, funding, petitions, 2141

Kerrobert Hospital, closure, downsizing, petitions, 1080

Housing

HomeFirst, housing strategy

Support, recognition of Saskatchewan Housing Corporation services, moved (McCall); amendment (Dearborn), 1118-20

Support, recognition of Saskatchewan Housing Corporation services, moved (McCall); amendment (Dearborn); questions and comments, 1124

Information and Privacy Commissioner

Appointment, R. Gary Dickson, recommendation, moved (Van Mulligen), 536-37

Justice, administration

Court cases, comments, Minister of Justice, 787-88

Labour Standards Act

Employers, compliance, 1955

Employment after leave of absence, Legal Aid Commission, Jack Hillson, former MLA, 81-82, 1955-56

Labour Standards Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 2) (No. 86)

Second reading, 2171-74

Land Titles Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 19)

Second reading, 1150

Law

National Law Day (April 15, 2004), member's statement, 528

Legislative Assembly members

Oral question period, correction of statement, 1900

Limitations Act (No. 51)

Second reading, 1309

Mandatory Testing and Disclosure (Bodily Substances) Act

Regulations, compilation, proclamation of legislation, 3138-39

Mandatory Testing and Disclosure (Bodily Substances) Act (No. 102)

Second reading, 3001

Mendel Art Gallery

History, fundraising campaign, member's statement, 2187

M-tis

Louis Riel, M-tis leader, recognition, execution anniversary, (November 16, 1885), member's statement, 1741-42

Natural gas

Storage project, TransGas, Asquith area, effect on water supply, compensation, environmental assessment, petitions, 2329

Non-profit Corporations Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 113)

Second reading, 3005

Ombudsman

Recommendation that Lieutenant Governor in Council appoint Kevin Fenwick Ombudsman for Saskatchewan, moved (Quennell), 1960

Physicians/Doctors

Kendel, Dennis, registrar, College of Physicians and Surgeons of Saskatchewan, Saskatchewan Order of Merit, member's statement, 1792

Points of order

Budget debate, member did not give up place in speaking; House adjourned, 2277

Centennials, Saskatchewan, Legislative Assembly debate, remarks should be limited to subamendment, 2096

Members, indirect indication of name of a member, 2463

Police Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 100)

Second reading, 3077

Police services

Officers

Additional, funding, 2307-8

Saskatoon, funding, 2536-37

Population

Out-migration

Member's statement, 2730

Privilege

Embargoed news conferences and technical briefings, attendance by official opposition members, moved (Gantefoer); amendment (Van Mulligen); amendment (Dearborn), 2455-57

News conferences, technical briefings, information made available in advance of, or concurrently with, any media briefings, moved (Van Mulligen); amendment (Morgan), 2778-82

Property tax

Rural properties, rebate program (2004), petitions, 1510

Protective services

Acknowledgement, member's statement, 2003

Provincial Court Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 112)

Second reading, 3006

Provincial sales tax

Expansion, restaurant meals

Commission on Financing Kindergarten to Grade 12 Education, recommendation, petitions, 72, 106, 207, 238

Public service

Employment screening, criminal record checks, 2396

Real Estate Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 103)

Second reading, 2583

Royal Canadian Mounted Police

Acknowledgement, member's statement, 2003

Saskatchewan Potato Utility Development Company

Judicial inquiry

Independent, request, petitions, 1971

Litigation

Costs, 1924-25

Counterclaims, 1135-36

Counterclaims, brief, funding for lawsuit by plaintiffs, 1895-96

Request for action against government member, 1908-11

Public inquiry, request, 1924

Saskatoon Health Region

Chief executive officer, former, advisory role contract, 2829-30

Chief executive officer, former, advisory role contract, immediate termination, petitions, 2714, 2725, 2768, 2820, 3014, 3064

Chief executive officer, severance package, 1408-9, 1423

School divisions

Amalgamation

Reverse decision, petitions, 1858

Seizure of Criminal Property Act (No. 110)

Second reading, 3003-4

Small Claims Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 111)

Second reading, 3007

Theatre

Kenaston and district annual dinner theatre (April 2, 2005), member's statement, 2363

Tobacco

Sale, use, outlaw, petitions, 1065

Tobacco Control Amendment Act, 2004

Litigation, hotel owners, 2477-78, 2510-11

Tobacco Control Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 54)

Second reading, 1195-96

Whistleblower Protection Act

Support, 559-60

Support, petitions, 987

Whistleblower Protection Act (No. 201)

First reading, 346

Second reading, 575-80

Wrestling

Canadian wrestling champion, 46-kilo weight class, Pam Ewanishin, grade 11, Walter Murray Collegiate, Saskatoon, member's statement, 1274

 

Morin, Ms. Sandra (NDP, Regina Walsh Acres)

Address in Reply to the Speech from the Throne

Speakers, 20-25

Administrative Professionals Day

(April 27, 2005), member's statement, 2716

Art/Artists

Exhibition, Count Berthold John Von Imhoff, Neutral Ground Art Gallery, Regina, member's statement, 3032-33

Mindscapes 2004, National Gallery of Canada exhibition, Bill Pelletier, Willi Daechert, Regina, contributing artists, member's statement, 1548

Benedict XVI, Pope (1927- )

Election (2005), member's statement, 2561

Budget (March 23, 2005)

Debate

Speakers, 2337-40

Business

Chamber of Commerce

Regina, Paragon Awards (2004), business excellence, member's statement, 319-20

Ground Effects, cleaning system for contaminated land, Sean Frisky, owner, awards, member's statement, 1836

Hotel owner, Harry Urzada, Melville, return to Saskatchewan from Alberta, member's statement, 749-50

Child care

Child Care Week in Saskatchewan (May 24-28, 2004), member's statement, 1261

Child Care Week in Saskatchewan (May 22-28, 2005), member's statement, 3153

Children

Saskatchewan Centennial 2005 peace project, Grant Road and Kitchener public schools, Regina, member's statement, 2444

Culture

Gay Pride Week, Regina (June 5-12, 2004), member's statement, 1418-19

Mosaic, Regina, annual multicultural festival, member's statement, 1392

Curling

Sandra Schmirler rink, Canadian Olympic Hall of Fame, induction, member's statement, 2598-99

Department of Energy and Mines Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 17)

Second reading, 602-3

Disabled and handicapped persons

Saskatchewan Association of Rehabilitation Centres

SARC Awareness Week (November 15-20, 2004), member's statement, 1777

Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder

FASD Awareness Day (May 3, 2005), Core-Ritchie Neighbourhood Centre, Regina, member's statement, 2825

Health care

Primary health care teams, tour, Ms. Lucille Auffrey, executive director, Canadian Nurses Association, member's statement, 586-87

Labour force

History, On the Side of the People: A History of Labour in Saskatchewan, by Jim and Kate Warren, member's statement, 2392

Spring School, 47th annual, Saskatchewan Federation of Labour, Canadian Labour Congress, sponsors, member's statement, 1036

Workers

National Day of Mourning for Workers Killed or Injured on the Job (April 28, 2005), member's statement, 2728-29

Livestock industry

Goats, milkathon, Canadian Western Agribition (November 22, 2004), member's statement, 1862

Midwives

International Midwives Day (May 5, 2004), FASD Awareness Day (May 5, 2004), Core-Ritchie Neighbourhood Centre, Regina, member's statement, 925

International Midwives Day (May 5, 2005), member's statement, 2878

Miscellaneous Labour Statutes Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 122)

Third reading, 3146-48

Music

German-Canadian Society Harmonie, 50th anniversary celebrations, Regina (May 7, 2005), member's statement, 3018

Pr-rie S-ngerfest Choir Festival (2005), Regina, member's statement, 3222

Service clubs

Order of the Eastern Star, donation, Lung Association of Saskatchewan, member's statement, 990

Statues

Queen Elizabeth II riding her horse Burmese, Legislative Building grounds, Regina, member's statement, 3116-17

Television

Corner Gas, comedy program

Saskatchewan production, member's statement, 240

Women

Action Plan for Saskatchewan Women, Celebrating Women, second annual forum, Regina (April 7, 2004), member's statement, 435

Action Plan for Saskatchewan Women, progress, updates, member's statement, 2964-65

National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women (December 6, 2004), member's statement, 1906-7

Youth

International Youth Week (May 1-7, 2004), member's statement, 896-97

Youth Action Now, multicultural project, Ukrainian Canadian Congress, Saskatchewan Provincial Council, Multicultural Council of Saskatchewan, member's statement, 109

 

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Nilson, Hon. John (NDP, Regina Lakeview; Minister of Health; Minister Responsible for Seniors)

Ambulance Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 59)

First reading, 1254

Second reading, 1297-98

Ambulance service

Ambulance professionals, Yorkton, strike, wage parity, 2367-68, 2684-85

Legislation, changes, accountability, transparency, 1289-90

Autism

Children, treatment, services, 1584

Budget (March 31, 2004)

Debate

Speakers, 362-65

Canadian Society for Civil Engineering

Cathy Lynn Borbely, Regina, first woman president, member's statement, 1667

Cancer

Cervical cancer screening program, information, privacy, 2718-19

Ombudsman/health care commissioner, 1669-70

Radiation therapy, waiting times, 180-81

Treatment

Out-of-province, 530

Waiting times, John Barnsley case, 529, 556-57

Commission on First Nations and M-tis Peoples and Justice Reform

Response to recommendations, action plan, 3034

Condolences

MacMurchy, Gordon Samuel (former MLA), moved (Calvert), 2743-44

Curling

World Junior Curling Championships (2005), Kyle George rink, Regina, gold medallists, men, member's statement, 2003-4

Drug and alcohol abuse

Addicted youth

Treatment enforcement, legislation, 2654-56

Addiction services, 1810

Crystal methamphetamine

Prevalence, dangers, 1382

Prevalence, dangers, government actions, 1808-9

Treatment, beds, programs, 2611-13

Treatment, funding, 2394, 2600-2601

Treatment beds, young people, 2731

Treatment strategy, funding, 2394-95

Elections

Provincial

New Democratic Party

Senior citizens, support, 470

Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder

Assessment, support, diagnostic centre, schedule, 1335-36, 1395-96

Film industry

Canada-Saskatchewan Sound Stage, Regina, production season bookings, Corner Gas television series, member's statement, 527

Gambling

Problem gambling, management programs, 2276-77

Health care

Bursaries

New and continuing return-service, ministerial statement, 2398

New and continuing, ministerial statement, 726

Changes

Cuts, closures, facility integration, 1238-40

Cuts, closures, facility integration, public consultation, Herbert, 1252

Cuts, closures, operational planning guidelines, 812-13

Complaints, specific cases, 2033

Computerized tomography scanners, new, located in Swift Current, Moose Jaw, Yorkton, ministerial statement, 658

Costs, trend, 2238

Facilities

Closures, conversions, 1093-95

Closures, conversions, change management, funding, 833-36, 1071-72, 1550-51

Fees, 470

Funding

Allocation, judicious, 470, 590

Issues, public and private divulgence, resolution, 557

Ombudsman, assistance, families, medical issues, 16

Patients, diagnosis and treatment, complaints, responses, 898-99

Records, management, 620

Records, management, errors, 655

Referrals

Out-of-province, Kathryn Wipf case, funding, 1420-21

Out-of-province, Kathryn Wipf case, process, 1394-95, 1405-7

Out-of-province, process, 1470-71, 1671

Saskatchewan health cards, application, new immigrant, 2520-21

Saskatchewan health cards, printing, contract, 2308

Services

Climax, Davidson, Herbert, 1585

Re-evaluation, reform, 324-25

Treatment, out-of-province, 559

Health care centres

Border Health Centre, Climax

Changes, 1190-91, 1585-86

Changes, emergency services, 1407-8, 1552-53

Craik and District Health Centre, closure, downsizing, 929

Foam Lake

Services, changes, 864-65

Ile-a-la-Crosse, joint-use facility, health centre and high school, planning phase, ministerial statement, 534

Health care professionals

Downsizing, concerns, 1187-88

Shortage, critical, solutions, 182, 1672

Health care workers

Memorandum of agreement, unions, Saskatchewan Association of Health Organizations, signed prior to general election, 2332-36, 2365-67, 2397-98, 2406-7

Health Department

Estimates, main (2005-2006), 2495-2503, 2703-11, 2807-17, 2930-39, 3084-94, 3229-38

Estimates, main (2004-2005), 1010-18, 1216-30, 1351-59, 1434-43

Staff member, comments to client, magnetic resonance imaging reimbursement, 2033

Staff member, comments to client, magnetic resonance imaging reimbursement, personnel investigation, 2732-33, 2750-51

Heartland Regional Health Authority

Health service priorities, funding, challenges, 1334-35

Hospital waiting lists

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)

Policy, out-of-province referrals, reimbursement, 530-31

Waiting times, 242-44, 1670, 2032-33

Management, 620, 2368-69

Referral system, out-of-province, 1135

Referrals, in-province, out-of-province, 1279

Saskatchewan Surgical Care Network, waiting times, assistance, 529-30

Surgery, 46-47, 815-17

Corrective measures, 148, 211-12, 2113-15

Elective, cancellation, Saskatoon Health District, 46

Gastric bypass, Jim Williamson case, 1907-8

Orthopedic, Wade Roberts case, 1952

Prostate cancer, waiting times, 1669-70, 2114

Prostate cancer, waiting times, Saskatoon and Regina, 1250-51

Prostate cancer, waiting times, Surgical Care Network, 1134

Waiting times, 3070

Hospitals

Beds, shortage, 619-20

Children's, Saskatoon, 3072

Closures

Conversions, community hospitals, public hearings, 863-64

Code burgundy, management system, patient ebb and flow, frequency of use, 111-13

Community, services, maintain, 864

Cypress regional hospital, new, Swift Current, government approval of functional program, ministerial statement, 501

Emergency services, 1671-72

Herbert-Morse Union Hospital

Herbert long-term care facilities, integration, 1188-90, 1551

Intensive care units, nursing resources, 3136-38

Royal University Hospital, Saskatoon

Emergency services, Dr. Jon Witt, investigation, reinstatement, 341, 558

Emergency services, investigation, reports, public dissemination, 341, 1471-72

Emergency services, patient waiting times, 48, 78, 149-50

St. Elizabeth's Hospital, Humboldt, new, funding request, 2149-51

St. Paul's Hospital, Saskatoon, specialized equipment beds, availability, 1502-3

St. Peter's Hospital, Melville, services, 403-4

Swift Current, new, approval of functional program, ministerial statement, 2626-27

Human Services Committee

Medical Profession Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 83)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 1989

Osteopathic Practice Repeal Act (No. 116)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 3128

Psychologists Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 34)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 1495

Public Health Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 56)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 1680

Regional Health Services Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 55)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 1680

Tobacco Control Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 54)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 1681

Vital Statistics Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 2) (No. 84)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 1989

Vital Statistics Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 49)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 1495

Long-term care

Beds, closures

Davidson, 1241, 1290-91, 1333-34, 1552

Davidson, public meeting, 1424

Weyburn, Tatagwa View facility, 1240-41

Comments of member, 589-90

Re-evaluation, changes, available resources, 325, 656-58

Macular degeneration

Treatment, coverage by Saskatchewan Health, 2405-6, 2418-19

Medical Profession Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 83)

First reading, 1798

Second reading, 1844-45

-Referred to Human Services Committee, moved (Nilson), 1845

Third reading, 1989

Midwives

Legislation, proclamation, 927-28, 2881

Norway

Constitution Day (May 17, 2004), member's statement, 1132

Constitution Day (May 17, 2005), member's statement, 3116

Nurses

Bursary program, continuation, 80

Contract negotiations

Staffing levels, 2868

Cypress Hills regional hospital, practice issues, 2895-96

Graduates, new, employment, 80-81, 2212

Job losses/changes, effect, 1237-38

Nurse practitioners, licensing, regulations supporting Registered Nurses Amendment Act, 2001, ministerial statement, 838

Salaries, retention, 2238-39

Shortage, 814-15

Shortage, retention, overtime issues, 2045-46, 2519

Vacant positions, 3034-35, 3070-71

Osteopathic Practice Repeal Act (No. 116)

First reading, 2723

Second reading, 2835

Third reading, 3128

Physicians/Doctors

Mahood, Sally, Saskatchewan Family Physician of the Year (2004), College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, recognition (2004), member's statement, 1776

Orthopedic surgeons, Yorkton, 1953

Psychiatrist, Weyburn, clinical credentials removed, patient notification, 3134-36

Urologists, recruitment, Regina Qu'Appelle Health Region, 558, 1278-79

Witt, Jon, director of emergency medicine, Royal University Hospital, Saskatoon

Dismissal, 17-19, 47-48

Independent investigation, 79

Points of order

Hospital waiting lists, surgery, Jim Williamson case, departmental responses, 1926

Psychologists Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 34)

First reading, 624

Second reading, 664

Third reading, 1495

Public Health Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 56)

First reading, 1138

Second reading, 1296

-Referred to Human Services Committee, moved (Nilson), 1480

Third reading, 1680

Regional Health Services Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 55)

First reading, 1111

Second reading, 1295

-Referred to Human Services Committee, moved (Nilson), 1569

Third reading, 1680

Saskatchewan Health Information Network

Patient records, electronic, development, functionality, 655-56

Saskatchewan Liquor Board

Stores, proposed, Estevan, Kindersley, Swift Current vs. funding health care, 1687-88

Saskatoon Health Region

Chief executive officer, former, advisory role contract, 2621-22, 2720-21

Chief executive officer, severance package, 1408-9, 1423-24

Tobacco

Smoking, legislation, First Nations reserves, enforcement, 2420-22

Tobacco Control Amendment Act, 2004

Litigation, hotel owners, 2477-78, 2510-11

Tobacco Control Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 54)

First reading, 1077-78

Second reading, 1194-95

-Referred to Human Services Committee, moved (Nilson), 1569

Third reading, 1681

Vital statistics

Fees, certificates, 472

Vital Statistics Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 2) (No. 84)

First reading, 1798

Second reading, 1845-46

-Referred to Human Services Committee, moved (Nilson), 1847

Third reading, 1989-90

Vital Statistics Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 49)

First reading, 1076

Second reading, 1196

-Referred to Human Services Committee, moved (Nilson), 1349

Third reading, 1496

 

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Prebble, Hon. Peter (NDP, Saskatoon Greystone; Minister of Corrections and Public Safety)

Address in Reply to the Speech from the Throne

Speakers, 98-101

Budget (March 23, 2005)

Debate

Speakers, 2316-20

Centennials

Saskatchewan

Legislative Assembly marks first sitting in centennial year by honouring Saskatchewan, moved (Calvert); amendment (Krawetz); subamendment (Hamilton), 2098-2101

Commission on First Nations and M-tis Peoples and Justice Reform

Response to recommendations, action plan, 3033

Condolences

Baker, Henry Harold Peter (former MLA), moved (Calvert), 257

MacMurchy, Gordon Samuel (former MLA), moved (Calvert), 2740-41

Turnbull, Olaf Alexander (former MLA), moved (Calvert), 253

Discrimination and racism

International Day for the Elimination of Racism (March 21, 2005), member's statement, 2144

Emergency preparedness

FleetNet emergency radio system, maintain until viable province-wide alternative available, moved (Kerpan); amendment (Prebble), 2426-28

FleetNet emergency radio system, maintain until viable province-wide alternative available, moved (Kerpan); amendment (Prebble); questions and comments, 2433-34

FleetNet emergency radio system, replacement issues, 2419-20

Housing

Senior citizens, McClure Place, Saskatoon, expansion, member's statement, 1379

Potato industry

Growers, compensation from Saskatchewan Potato Utility Development Company, out-of-court settlement, 1795-96

Microgro, seed potato greenhouse, financial situation vis---vis Saskatchewan Potato Utility Development Company, 1863-65

NewLeaf potatoes, genetically modified, Saskatchewan Potato Utility Development Company, sales, 1793-95, 1807-8, 1813-14, 1839-40

Saskatchewan Potato Utility Development Company

Litigation

Claims, evidence, 1837-38

Costs, 1924-26, 2478-79

Counterclaims, 1135-36, 1265-68, 1277, 1811

Counterclaims, brief, funding for lawsuit by plaintiffs, 1895-96

Expenses, former Vice-Chair of SaskWater, payment by government, 2602-3

Request for action against government member, 1908-12

Losses, recuperation, 1253

Public inquiry, request, 1714-17, 1796-97, 1866-67, 1924, 1983-84

Telephones

911 service, Bladworth fire problem, 824-25

Wedding anniversaries

70 years, Mike and Anna Kuzyk, Saskatoon, member's statement, 1516-17

Women

Young Women's Christian Association

Women of Distinction Awards, Saskatoon (May 13, 2004), member's statement, 1103

 

Q

 

Quennell, Hon. Frank (NDP, Saskatoon Meewasin; Minister of Justice and Attorney General)

Address in Reply to the Speech from the Throne

Speakers, 91-93

Administration of Estates Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 10)

First reading, 185

Second reading, 547-48

-Referred to Human Services Committee, moved (Quennell), 647

Third reading, 1494

Adult Guardianship and Co-decision-making Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 90)

First reading, 2083

Second reading, 2165

Automobile Injury Appeal Commission

Case decisions on website, privacy, infraction, 2081-83, 2115

Budget (March 23, 2005)

Debate

Speakers, 2247-49

Budget (March 31, 2004)

Debate

Speakers, 427-30

Business

Chamber of Commerce

Saskatoon & District, Saskatoon Achievement in Business Excellence (SABEX) Awards (2004), member's statement, 1069-70

Business Corporations Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 108)

First reading, 2538

Second reading, 2699-2700

-Referred to Human Services Committee, moved (Quennell), 3005

Third reading, 3128-29

Children

Abused, court case, Saskatoon, commentary on StarPhoenix newspaper report, 751-53

Missing, Amber Alert program, implementation, Saskatchewan, 1264

Commission of Inquiry Into Matters Relating to the Death of Neil Stonechild

Report recommendations, implementation, 2537

Commission on First Nations and M-tis Peoples and Justice Reform

Response to recommendations, action plan, 3033-34

Response to recommendations, action plan, Creating a Healthy, Just, Prosperous and Safe Saskatchewan, ministerial statement, 3038-40

Conflict of Interest Commissioner

Reappointment, moved (Quennell), 2659

Consumer protection

Legislation, 560-61

Contributory Negligence Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 41)

First reading, 965

Second reading, 1142-43

-Referred to Human Services Committee, moved (Quennell), 1568

Third reading, 1678

Credit Reporting Act (No. 38)

First reading, 727

Second reading, 760-61

Third reading, 1412

Crime

Organized, youth gangs, reduction/elimination, 2030-31

Young offenders, prevention, rehabilitation strategy, police resources, 2031-32

Criminal Enterprise Suppression Act (No. 109)

First reading, 2605

Second reading, 2669

-Referred to Human Services Committee, moved (Quennell), 3076

Third reading, 3131

Crown and Central Agencies Committee

Electrical Inspection Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 9)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 1789

Gas Inspection Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 8)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 1258

Power Corporation Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 2)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 1789

Drug and alcohol abuse

Crystal methamphetamine

Control, inter-ministerial committee, 1384-85

Prevalence, dangers, 1383-84

Economy Committee

Pension Benefits Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 47)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 1664

Election Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 119)

First reading, 2777

Second reading, 2921

-Referred to Human Services Committee, moved (Quennell), 3078

Third reading, 3131-32

Electoral Office

Chief Electoral Officer, Jean Ouellet, appointment, moved (Quennell), 1960-61

Electrical Inspection Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 9)

First reading, 184-85

Second reading, 544-45

-Referred to Crown and Central Agencies Committee, moved (Quennell), 1149

Third reading, 1789

Electricity

Swift Current distribution utility, rates, negotiations with SaskPower, 2476-77

Energy

Development, moved (Lautermilch); amendment (Bakken), 2122-23

Development, moved (Lautermilch); amendment (Bakken); questions and answers, 2130-31

Enforcement of Foreign Judgments Act (No. 101)

First reading, 2410

Second reading, 2485

Third reading, 2874

Enforcement of Maintenance Orders Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 39)

First reading, 727

Second reading, 761-62

Third reading, 1283

Fatal Accidents Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 40)

First reading, 727

Second reading, 763

Third reading, 1412-13

First Nations

Traditional Elders Ministerial Advisory Committee, establishment, adviser to Justice Dept., Corrections and Public Safety Dept., ministerial statement, 1691-92

Gas Inspection Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 8)

First reading, 184

Second reading, 541-42

-Referred to Crown and Central Agencies Committee, moved (Quennell), 1148

Third reading, 1258

Human Services Committee

Administration of Estates Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 10)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 1494

Business Corporations Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 108)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 3128

Contributory Negligence Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 41)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 1678

Credit Reporting Act (No. 38)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 1412

Criminal Enterprise Suppression Act (No. 109)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 3131

Election Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 119)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 3131

Enforcement of Foreign Judgments Act (No. 101)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 2874

Enforcement of Maintenance Orders Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 39)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 1283

Fatal Accidents Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 40)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 1412

International Protection of Adults (Hague Convention Implementation) Act (No. 92)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 2874

Limitations Act (No. 51)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 1413

Limitations Consequential Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 52)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 1413

Mandatory Testing and Disclosure (Bodily Substances) Act (No. 102)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 3130

Miscellaneous Statutes Repeal (Regulatory Reform) Act, 2004 (No. 31)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 1916

Non-profit Corporations Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 113)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 3129

Police Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 100)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 3131

Powers of Attorney Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 32)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 1282

Provincial Court Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 24)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 1283

Provincial Court Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 112)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 3129

Public Inquiries Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 69)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 1679

Queen's Bench Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 30)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 1282

Real Estate Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 103)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 2874

Safer Communities and Neighbourhoods Act (No. 43)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 1494

Securities Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 53)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 1495

Seizure of Criminal Property Act (No. 110)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 3130

Small Claims Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 111)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 3129

Statute Law Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 2) (No. 63)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 1916

Statute Law Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 62)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 1916

International Protection of Adults (Hague Convention Implementation) Act (No. 92)

First reading, 2084

Second reading, 2166-67

Third reading, 2874

Justice, administration

Court cases, comments, Minister of Justice, 787-88

Labour Standards Act

Employment after leave of absence, Legal Aid Commission, Jack Hillson, former MLA, 81-82, 1955-56

Liberal Party (Saskatchewan)

Annual financial statements, late submission, consequences, 3035-36

Limitations Act (No. 51)

First reading, 1077

Second reading, 1139-41

Third reading, 1413

Limitations Consequential Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 52)

First reading, 1077

Second reading, 1142

-Referred to Human Services Committee, moved (Quennell), 1310

Third reading, 1413

Mandatory Testing and Disclosure (Bodily Substances) Act

Regulations, compilation, proclamation of legislation, 3138-39

Mandatory Testing and Disclosure (Bodily Substances) Act (No. 102)

First reading, 2480-81

Second reading, 2570

Third reading, 3130

Miscellaneous Statutes Repeal (Regulatory Reform) Act, 2004 (No. 31)

First reading, 593-94

Second reading, 696

Third reading, 1916

Non-profit Corporations Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 113)

First reading, 2539

Second reading, 2700-2701

-Referred to Human Services Committee, moved (Quennell), 3006

Third reading, 3129

Ombudsman

Recommendation that Lieutenant Governor in Council appoint Kevin Fenwick Ombudsman for Saskatchewan, moved (Quennell), 1959-60

Pension Benefits Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 47)

First reading, 903

Second reading, 1001-2

Third reading, 1664

Photography

Provincial professional competition, Shannon Brunner, Saskatoon, five awards, member's statement, 400

Police Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 100)

First reading, 2777

Second reading, 2919-20

-Referred to Human Services Committee, moved (Quennell), 3078

Third reading, 3131

Police services

Officers

Additional, funding, 589, 2308

Regina, 911 call, response time, 588

Regina, staffing, 687

Saskatoon, funding, 2536-37

St. Brieux, costs, 1137

Power Corporation Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 2)

First reading, 116

Second reading, 507

-Referred to Crown and Central Agencies Committee, moved (Quennell), 1146

Third reading, 1789

Powers of Attorney Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 32)

First reading, 624

Second reading, 659-60

Third reading, 1283

Provincial Court Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 24)

First reading, 535

Second reading, 624-25

-Referred to Human Services Committee, moved (Quennell), 1177

Third reading, 1283-84

Provincial Court Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 112)

First reading, 2538-39

Second reading, 2701-2

-Referred to Human Services Committee, moved (Quennell), 3006

Third reading, 3129

Public Inquiries Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 69)

First reading, 1294-95

Second reading, 1344-45

-Referred to Human Services Committee, moved (Quennell), 1570

Third reading, 1679

Queen's Bench Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 30)

First reading, 593

Second reading, 693

Third reading, 1282

Real Estate Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 103)

First reading, 2410

Second reading, 2486

Third reading, 2875

Safer Communities and Neighbourhoods Act (No. 43)

First reading, 902

Second reading, 998-1000

Third reading, 1494

Saskatchewan Power Corporation

Profits, dividend to government, 653-55, 2615

Saskatchewan Transportation Company

Services, essential role to Saskatchewan people, moved (Yates), 1823-24

Services, essential role to Saskatchewan people, moved (Yates); questions and answers, 1825

Schools

-cole St. Paul, Saskatoon, 50th anniversary (May 14, 2004), member's statement, 1105

Securities Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 53)

First reading, 1077

Second reading, 1203

-Referred to Human Services Committee, moved (Quennell), 1350

Third reading, 1495

Seizure of Criminal Property Act (No. 110)

First reading, 2605

Second reading, 2670

-Referred to Human Services Committee, moved (Quennell), 3004

Third reading, 3130

Sexual offenders

Randy Scott Burgmann, released, Prince Albert Penitentiary, public disclosure in Regina, 179-80

Small Claims Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 111)

First reading, 2538

Second reading, 2702-3

-Referred to Human Services Committee, moved (Quennell), 3007

Third reading, 3130

Statute Law Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 2) (No. 63)

First reading, 1269

Second reading, 1723

-Referred to Human Services Committee, moved (Quennell), 1886

Third reading, 1917

Statute Law Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 62)

First reading, 1268-69

Second reading, 1722

-Referred to Human Services Committee, moved (Quennell), 1886

Third reading, 1916

Tributes

Royal Canadian Mounted Police officers, murdered outside Mayerthorpe, Alberta (March 3, 2005), member's statement, 2011

Volunteers

Saskatoon Volunteer Recognition and Awards, 3rd annual (2005), member's statement, 2609

 

S

 

Serby, Hon. Clay (NDP, Yorkton; Deputy Premier; Minister of Rural Revitalization)

Action Committee on the Rural Economy (ACRE)

Report, phase II, ministerial statement, 3105-6

Agriculture

Canadian agricultural income stabilization program

Provincial funding (2003), federal programs, equitable funding formulas, moved (Stewart); questions and answers, 1937, 1939

Funding, 3073-74

Condolences

MacMurchy, Gordon Samuel (former MLA), moved (Calvert), 2741-42

Debating

Saskatchewan Elocution and Debate Association, finals (March 19, 2005), Yorkton Regional High School, Yorkton, member's statement, 2155-56

Economy, 1984-85

Egg industry

Production quotas, 2522-23

Executive Council

Saskatoon cabinet office, new director, salary, 2829-30

Farm families

Recognition, support, member's statement, 1514-15

Film industry

Yorkton Short Film and Video Festival (May 27-30, 2004), member's statement, 1273

Yorkton Short Film and Video Festival, (May 26-29, 2005), member's statement, 3221

Hockey

Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League

Yorkton Terriers, finals (2004-2005), member's statement, 2403

Yorkton Terriers, winners (2004-2005), member's statement, 2610

Investment Saskatchewan Inc.

Losses, high-risk business ventures, 901-2

Legislative Assembly members

Deputy Premier, cancer care and treatment, personal thanks, member's statement, 783-84

Liberal Party (Saskatchewan)

Annual financial statements, late submission, consequences, 2881-83

Livestock industry

Development, processing industry development, incentives, assistance, 2078-79

Support Canadian actions to open United States border to ruminants, develop Canadian solutions, Saskatchewan monitor situation and assist in implementation of strategies, moved (Wartman), 2089-91

Meat processing industry

Beef Initiative Group, packing plant, feasibility study, funding, 2625-26

Organization of Saskatchewan Arts Councils

Annual convention, Yorkton (October 28-31, 2004), Colleen Bailey awarded lifetime membership, member's statement, 1778

Rural economy

Development, recommendations, 3121-22

Saskatchewan Potato Utility Development Company

Public inquiry, request, 1797

Saskatoon Health Region

Chief executive officer, former, advisory role contract, 2829-31

Students

CanSpell National Spelling Bee competition, Ottawa, Saskatchewan representatives, member's statement, 2235

 

Sonntag, Hon. Maynard (NDP, Meadow Lake; Minister of First Nations and M-tis Relations; Minister of Highways and Transportation)

Authors

Cariou, Warren, formerly of Meadow Lake, juror, Giller Prize (2005), member's statement, 3154-55

Automobile Accident Insurance Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 7)

First reading, 117

Second reading, 537-39

-Referred to Crown and Central Agencies Committee, moved (Sonntag), 1542-43

Third reading, 1676

Automobile Accident Insurance Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 124)

First reading, 2832

Second reading, 2929

-Referred to Crown and Central Agencies Committee, moved (Sonntag), 3084

Third reading, 3127

Basketball

Hoopla Provincial Championships (2005)

Girls 4A, Meadow Lake Spartan Girls Basketball Team, gold medallists, member's statement, 2271-72

Bridges

Diefenbaker bridge, Prince Albert, repairs, funding, 940, 1275, 1554

Budget (March 31, 2004)

Debate

Speakers, 448-52

Business

Western First Nations Hospitality Limited Partnership, establishment, purpose, member's statement, 468

Canadian Wheat Board

Support, mandate of orderly grain marketing, affirm, moved (Trew); amendment (Stewart), 842-44

CommunityNet

Wireless high-speed Internet service, launch, SaskTel, CommunityNet II initiative, ministerial statement, 2311-12

Credit unions

Development, Ghana, Canadian Co-operative Association program, Joan Baer, Saskatchewan participant, member's statement, 831-32

Crown and Central Agencies Committee

Automobile Accident Insurance Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 7)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 1676

Automobile Accident Insurance Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 124)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 3127

Highway Traffic Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 14)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 1512

Snowmobile Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 29)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 1513

Traffic Safety Act (No. 72)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 1974

Traffic Safety Consequential Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 73)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 1975

Vehicle Administration Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 48)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 1512

Economic development

Meadow Lake, member's statement, 1380-81

Emergency preparedness

FleetNet emergency radio system, replacement issues, 2420

Environment Department

Licences and fees, increase, 213-14

First Nations

Aboriginal employment development program, partnership agreement, 54th, ministerial statement, 997

Gathering of Nations Powwow, 21st, member's statement, 1071

Forest industry

Meadow Lake oriented strand board plant, official opening (May 29, 2004), member's statement, 1287

High schools

Ernie Studer School, Loon Lake, graduating class (2005), smoke free, member's statement, 3067

Highway Traffic Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 14)

First reading, 998

Second reading, 1197-99

Third reading, 1512

Highways and roads

Conditions, poor, 3117-21

Construction and maintenance, 3023

Orange Zone Challenge, Highways and Transportation Dept. advertising contest, Winston Knoll Collegiate students, Regina, winners, ministerial statement, 1242-43

Highway No. 15

Repairs, portion of highway, 3021

Highway No. 35

Repairs, north from United States border, 3020-21

Highway No. 361

Repairs, 3022

Highway No. 368

Repairs, 3021-22

Northern Saskatchewan

Deterioration, maintenance, 2601-2

Hockey

2005 Centennial Cup Hockey Challenge, Saskatchewan vs. Alberta, Lloydminster (April 13, 2005), member's statement, 2517

Tournament, Meadow Lake, M-tis Nation Local 31, hosts, member's statement, 555-56

Journalism

Women of the Dawn First Nations Award for Journalism (2004), Dwayne Derocher, recipient, community radio station manager, Flying Dust First Nation, member's statement, 1951

M-tis

M-tis Nation of Saskatchewan elections, problems, resolution, 1553, 1656-57

Motor vehicles

Registration fees, increase, Saskatchewan Government Insurance, 212

Saskatchewan Government Insurance

Injury income benefits, increase, ministerial statement, 2451

Saskatchewan Telecommunications

Investments

Diversification, 687-89

Losses, 2733-34

Navigata Communications, 2274-75, 2310-11, 2656-59

Navigata Communications, 1581-82, 1982-83

Portfolio, net worth, 690

Returns, 438-39

Saskatchewan Transportation Company

Celebrate Saskatchewan youth pass, centennial program (summer 2005), ministerial statement, 3123

SaskTel International

Contract, rural network infrastructure, Tete province, Mozambique, Mozambique Telecommunications Company, ministerial statement, 1926

Contracts, telecommunications, Tanzania, Ukraine, ministerial statement, 756

Snowmobile Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 29)

First reading, 562

Third reading, 1513

Telephones

Cellular service

Expansion, SaskTel Mobility, ministerial statement, 2883

Internet scam, SaskTel subscribers, calls to S-o Tom-, 992-93

Internet scam, SaskTel subscribers, warnings, 1038-39

Traffic Safety Act (No. 72)

First reading, 1425

Second reading, 1725

-Referred to Crown and Central Agencies Committee, moved (Sonntag), 1967

Third reading, 1974-75

Traffic Safety Consequential Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 73)

First reading, 1425

Second reading, 1727-28

-Referred to Crown and Central Agencies Committee, moved (Sonntag), 1967

Third reading, 1975

Treaty Commissioner Office

Treaties, cultural awareness, public education programs, funding, ministerial statement, 2151

Vehicle Administration Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 48)

First reading, 903-4

Second reading, 1002-4

-Referred to Crown and Central Agencies Committee, moved (Sonntag), 1310

Third reading, 1512

Women

Year of First Nations and M-tis Women (2005), ministerial statement, 2969-70

Year of First Nations and M-tis Women (2005), recognition, 1953

 

Speaker

Commonwealth Day

Message from Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II (March 14, 2005), 2012-13

Condolences

Koskie, Murray James (former MLA) moved (Calvert), 260-61

Legislative Assembly

Adjournment (June 17, 2004), moved (Van Mulligen), 1705-6

Clerk Assistant (Committees), Iris Lang

Introduction, 7

Pages, introduction, 7, 1718, 2001

Points of order

Budget debate, member did not give up place in speaking; House adjourned, 2277

Canadian Wheat Board, support, mandate of orderly grain marketing, affirm, moved (Trew); amendment (Stewart), status of amendment, 845-46

Electronic mail, telegrams, should not be quoted in the Assembly, 480

Energy

Development, moved (Lautermilch); amendment (Bakken), amendment changes intent of original motion, 2126-27

Language

Unparliamentary, 3025, 3041-42

Withdrawal and apology in a member's statement, 2569

Members, indirect indication of name of a member, 2463

Oral question period

Take notice provision, ministerial responses to questions, 1813

Tax increases, member imputed that Premier personally benefited, 1556

Privilege

Embargoed news conferences and technical briefings, attendance by official opposition members, 2452-53

Speaker

Election, 1

 

Stewart, Mr. Lyle (Saskatchewan Party, Thunder Creek)

Address in Reply to the Speech from the Throne

Speakers, 188-91

Agri-Food Act, 2004 (No. 65)

Second reading, 1572

Agriculture

Agriculture Development Fund, programs, new agriculture and food research projects, funding, ministerial statement, 965

Canadian agricultural income stabilization program

Funding, Saskatchewan participation, 591-92, 622-23, 1277-78, 1744-45

Provincial funding (2003), federal programs, equitable funding formulas, moved (Stewart), 1928-29

Provincial funding (2003), federal programs, equitable funding formulas, moved (Stewart); questions and answers, 1937-38

Provincial funding (2005), 1867-68

Provincial funding, petitions, 1737, 1857-58, 1945

Canadian farm income program, producer claims, 113-15

Government record, member's statement, 1516

Rural service centres, closures

Costs, leaseholder settlements, 865-66

Costs, leaseholder settlements, severance pay, 1074

Agriculture, Food and Rural Revitalization Department

Estimates, main (2004-2005), 913, 1019, 1170, 1311, 1314-15, 1455-60

Agrologists

Agrologist extension program, reduction, 561, 590

Meeting in Saskatoon, 591

Budget (March 23, 2005)

Debate

Speakers, 2249-51

Budget (2004)

Reaction

Leader-Post column, Bob Hughes (April 2, 2004), member's statement, 320

Canadian Wheat Board

Support, mandate of orderly grain marketing, affirm, moved (Trew); amendment (Stewart), 844-45

Cattle industry

Bovine spongiform encephalopathy

Support, 49-50

Bull sale, Regina, centenary year, member's statement, 2145

Centenarians

Gomersall, Bill, Galilee district south of Moose Jaw, 100th birthday, congratulations, member's statement, 2405

Department of Energy and Mines Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 17)

Second reading, 1175

Energy

Development, moved (Lautermilch); amendment (Bakken); questions and answers, 2130

Environment

Craik, Eco-centre, sustainable living project, Sustainable Community Award winner (2005), member's statement, 3248-49

Estimates

(2004-2005) supplementary, debate, 1759-60

Farm families

Financial distress, hardship, effects, recognition, moved (Bjornerud), 2645-47

Farmers/Producers

Income support programs, federal-provincial, 1519-20

Financial Administration Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 1)

Second reading, 1063

Health care

Changes

Cuts, closures, facility integration, public consultation, Herbert, 1240, 1252

Facilities

Closures, conversions, public hearings, 834

Inquiry by Human Services Committee, closures and conversions, moratorium until inquiry report presented to Assembly, moved (Gantefoer), 1557-58

Health care centres

Craik and District Health Centre, closure, downsizing, 929

Craik and District Health Centre, closure, downsizing, petitions, 923, 935, 1033, 1067, 1079-80, 1101, 1257, 1271, 1281, 1327, 1378, 1389, 1401, 1411, 1465, 1575, 1647, 1661, 1675

Health Department

Estimates, main (2004-2005), 1219-21

Highways and roads

Conditions, poor, 3119

Hospitals

Herbert-Morse Union Hospital

Closure, downsizing, petitions, 987, 1129, 1181

Herbert long-term care facilities, integration, 1188-89, 1551

Humboldt hospital, new, funding, petitions, 2139-40

Legislative Assembly and Executive Council Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 61)

Second reading, 1433

Legislative Assembly members

Language, unparliamentary, withdrawal and apology, member's statement, 2531

Livestock industry

Hogs

Heartland pork group, Saskatchewan Wheat Pool investment, losses, 1332

Support Canadian actions to open United States border to ruminants, develop Canadian solutions, Saskatchewan monitor situation and assist in implementation of strategies, moved (Wartman), 2091-93

Long-term care

Facilities

Herbert Nursing Home

Closure, downsizing, petitions, 829, 859, 893, 956

Meat processing industry

World Meat Congress, Winnipeg (2004), attendance, 1656

Worldwide Pork, Moose Jaw, closure, restructuring, 3222-23, 3250

Oratory

Optimist International Oratorical Competition (2004), Sheridan, Washington, Jada Walchuk, Moose Jaw, winner, member's statement, 1090

Parks

Provincial

Douglas Provincial Park, spring opening dates, Elbow town council, concerns, member's statement, 436

Prairie Diagnostic Services

Funding, 962-63

Property tax

Rural properties, rebate program (2004), petitions, 1510

Provincial Sales Tax Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 36)

Second reading, 1215

Regional Parks Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 23)

Second reading, 1177

Saskatchewan Farm Security Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 22)

Second reading, 1051-53

School divisions

Amalgamation

Reverse decision, petitions, 2001, 2024, 2039, 2073, 2107, 2153, 2183-84, 2205, 2232, 2266, 2327-28, 2389, 2413, 2441, 2679

Tartan Day

Recognition (April 6, 2004), member's statement, 399-400

Tobacco Tax Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 37)

Second reading, 1216

Trade Union Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 87)

Second reading, 2379-80

 

T

 

Taylor, Hon. Len (NDP, The Battlefords; Minister of Government Relations)

4-H

Provincial public speaking competition (April 30, 2005), North Battleford, member's statement, 2826

Address in Reply to the Speech from the Throne

Speakers, 38, 62-65

Assessment Management Agency Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 68)

First reading, 1294

Second reading, 1339-40

-Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs and Infrastructure Committee, moved (Taylor), 1854

Third reading, 1988

Budget (March 23, 2005)

Debate

Speakers, 2242-44

Budget (March 31, 2004)

Debate

Speakers, 315-16, 347-50

Business

Battlefords Business Excellence Awards (BBEX), (May 3, 2005), Battlefords Chamber of Commerce, member's statement, 2864-65

Battlefords Business Excellence Awards (BBEX), (May 4, 2004), Battlefords Chamber of Commerce, member's statement, 926

Youth Business Excellence Awards (YBEX), North Battleford (2004), member's statement, 861

Youth Business Excellence Awards (YBEX), North Battleford (2005), member's statement, 3016-17

Centennials

Battleford, Governor's Ball (June 15, 2004), member's statement, 1663-64

Cities Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 58)

First reading, 1254

Second reading, 1720-21

-Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs and Infrastructure Committee, moved (Taylor), 1884

Third reading, 1988

City of Lloydminster Act (No. 71)

Second reading, 1475-76

-Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs and Infrastructure Committee, moved (Taylor), 1541

Third reading, 1662

Condolences

Communication, moved (Taylor), 2744

Economic development

Economic Developer of the Year, Saskatchewan Economic Developers Association award, Ryan Bater, Battlefords, recipient, member's statement, 2271

Education Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 114)

-Referred to Human Services Committee, moved (Taylor), 2840

Education Property Tax Credit Act (No. 115)

-Referred to Human Services Committee, moved (Taylor), 2841

Estimates

(2004-2005) supplementary, debate, 1749, 1752-53

Farmers/Producers

Family Farm Award (2003), Battlefords Agricultural Society, Ken and Lorna McDonald, Richard, recipients, member's statement, 77-78

Fuel

Taxation, dedicated portion for municipalities, 3136

Government Relations Department

Estimates, main (2005-2006), 2551-57, 2671-76, 2941-47, 3160-68

Intergovernmental Affairs and Infrastructure Committee

Assessment Management Agency Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 68)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 1988

Cities Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 58)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 1988

City of Lloydminster Act (No. 71)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 1662

Local Government Election Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 105)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 3110

Municipalities Act (No. 106)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 3111

Municipalities Consequential Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 107)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 3111

Planning and Development Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 104)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 3110

Local Government Election Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 105)

First reading, 2422-23

Second reading, 2489-91

-Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs and Infrastructure Committee, moved (Taylor), 2846

Third reading, 3111

Miscellaneous Municipal Statutes Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 82)

First reading, 1798

Second reading, 1872-73

Withdrawal, 2152

Municipal Revenue Sharing Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 44)

First reading, 902-3

Second reading, 1042-43

-Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs and Infrastructure Committee, moved (Taylor), 1205

Municipalities

Funding

Municipal agreements (2005-2006), inadequate, property tax increases, moved (Huyghebaert), 2758-59

Municipal agreements (2005-2006), inadequate, property tax increases, moved (Huyghebaert); questions and comments, 2764-65

Revenue sharing

Agreement, 2566

Agreement, request for changes, 2148-49, 2309-10, 2445-46

Municipalities Act (No. 106)

First reading, 2537-38

Second reading, 2689-92

-Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs and Infrastructure Committee, 2956

Third reading, 3111

Municipalities Act (No. 81)

First reading, 1812

Second reading, 1869-71

Withdrawal, 2152

Municipalities Consequential Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 107)

First reading, 2538

Second reading, 2693

-Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs and Infrastructure Committee, 2957

Third reading, 3111-12

North West Historical Society

Pioneers, recognition, member's statement, 3132

Northern Municipalities Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 46)

First reading, 903

Second reading, 1045-46

-Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs and Infrastructure Committee, moved (Taylor), 1206

Planning and Development Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 45)

First reading, 903

Second reading, 1044-45

-Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs and Infrastructure Committee, moved (Taylor), 1206

Planning and Development Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 104)

First reading, 2422

Second reading, 2487-89

-Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs and Infrastructure Committee, moved (Taylor), 2956

Third reading, 3110

Points of order

Electronic mail, telegrams, should not be quoted in the Assembly, 479

Privilege

Embargoed news conferences and technical briefings, attendance by official opposition members, moved (Gantefoer); amendment (Van Mulligen); amendment (Dearborn), 2465-66

Property assessment

Business, property taxes, 3158-59

Property tax

Education tax

Reform, Boughen Commission recommendations, government plan, moved (Calvert); amendment (Wall), 1532-34

Rural municipalities, 690-91

Rural municipalities, increasing taxes, meet with Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities to discuss solutions, moved (Bjornerud), 712-14

Rural municipalities, relief, 720-21

Saskatoon, increase, 2565-66

Snowmobile Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 29)

-Referred to Crown and Central Agencies Committee, moved (Taylor), 1308

Teachers

Canada's Outstanding Principals awards (2005), Glen Leask, Lawrence Elementary School, North Battleford, recipient, member's statement, 2208

Tourism

Saskatchewan Tourism Awards, 16th annual, Regina (April 21, 2005), member's statement, 2620

Trade

Bilateral relationship, Canada and United States, expedite resolution of current disputes in cattle, swine, wheat, softwood lumber, moved (Taylor), 1961-63

Wildlife

Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation, Brad Pattinson, North Battleford, president, member's statement, 2110

Women

Aboriginal women gone missing, day of mourning (March 21, 2005), North Battleford, member's statement, 2144-45

Women of the Dawn, 10th Annual First Nations Awards, member's statement, 1712-13

 

Thomson, Hon. Andrew (NDP, Regina South; Minister of Learning; Minister Responsible for Information Technology)

Address in Reply to the Speech from the Throne

Speakers, 157-61

Budget (March 31, 2004)

Debate

Speakers, 368-75

Buildings

Grenfell Tower, Regina, renovations, costs, Learning Dept., 1505-6

Canadian Information Processing Society of Saskatchewan Act (No. 99)

First reading, 2410

Second reading, 2484

Third reading, 3065

Condolences

MacMurchy, Gordon Samuel (former MLA), moved (Calvert), 2743

Crown and Central Agencies Committee

Canadian Information Processing Society of Saskatchewan Act (No. 99)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 3065

Legislative Assembly and Executive Council Act, 2005 (No. 96)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 3126

Legislative Assembly and Executive Council Consequential Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 97)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 3126

Crown Investments Corporation of Saskatchewan

Investments, losses, Pangaea Systems Inc., 2623-24

Department of Post-Secondary Education and Skills Training Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 11)

First reading, 185

Second reading, 548-49

Third reading, 1802-3

Drug and alcohol abuse

Crystal methamphetamine

Awareness education, 1383-84, 1397-98, 1421-23, 1501-2, 1655, 1809-10

Prevalence, dangers, 1383-84

Education

Prior learning, recognition, government policy, ministerial statement, 1658

Reform, renewal, first part of three-phase program, ministerial statement, 1096-98

Education Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 80)

First reading, 1785

Second reading, 1877-78

Education Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 114)

First reading, 2568

Second reading, 2694-95

Third reading, 3028

Education Property Tax Credit Act (No. 115)

First reading, 2568-69

Second reading, 2697

Third reading, 3029

Education, post-secondary

Funding, 995-97

Health care

Funding

Additional, commitment to high quality, continuation of Action Plan for Health Care, moved (Junor); questions and comments, 573-75

Saskatchewan health cards, printing, contract, 2309

Health care professionals

Shortage, critical, solutions, 1672

Human Services Committee

Department of Post-Secondary Education and Skills Training Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 11)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 1802

Education Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 114)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 3028

Education Property Tax Credit Act (No. 115)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 3029

Post-Secondary Graduate Tax Credit Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 64)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 1679

Saskatchewan Association of School Business Officials Act, 2004 (No. 21)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 1679

Learning Department

Estimates, main (2005-2006), 2584-91, 2593, 2980-87, 2989-3001, 3168-78

Estimates, main (2004-2005), 1026-32, 1151-64, 1361-76, 1634-44

Legislative Assembly and Executive Council Act, 2005 (No. 96)

First reading, 2722-23

Third reading, 3126

Legislative Assembly and Executive Council Consequential Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 97)

First reading, 2723

Third reading, 3127

Municipalities

Funding

Municipal agreements (2005-2006), inadequate, property tax increases, moved (Huyghebaert), 2761-62

Municipal agreements (2005-2006), inadequate, property tax increases, moved (Huyghebaert); questions and comments, 2764-66

Nurses

Nursing Education Program of Saskatchewan

Seats, increase, enrolment (2003), funding, 1037-38

Points of order

Language

Unparliamentary, 3025

Learning Dept., estimates, supplementary (2004-2005), Human Services Committee meeting, questioning professional ethics, 1986

Members, indirect indication of name of a member, 2462-63

Post-Secondary Graduate Tax Credit Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 64)

First reading, 1269

Second reading, 1344

Third reading, 1679-80

Property tax

Education tax

Farm land, 3251-52

Relief, 471, 497-99, 963-64, 1105-7, 1110

Rural municipalities, 404-5, 1521

Public sector

Contract negotiations, wage/salary parameters, 2535-36

Saskatchewan Association of School Business Officials Act, 2004 (No. 21)

First reading, 474

Second reading, 610-11

-Referred to Human Services Committee, moved (Thomson), 1175

Third reading, 1679

Saskatchewan Institute of Applied Science and Technology

Strike, 183

Kelsey Campus, Saskatoon, 113

Progress, 267-68

Settlement agreement, rejected by cabinet, 495

Settlement proposals, 495-97

Students, effect on, 533-34

Students, financial losses, compensation, 532

Students, loss of year of study, 342-43

Termination, negotiations, 531-32

Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation

Contract negotiations

Comments, Learning minister, 2006-7

Salary issues, 2147-48, 2236-37, 2479-80

Salary issues, agreement, 2534-35

Contract, new

Source of funding, 2564-65

Saskatchewan Transportation Company

Services, essential role to Saskatchewan people, moved (Yates); questions and answers, 1825-26

School divisions

Amalgamation

Restructuring, 867-68, 899-901, 931-32, 1108-9

Restructuring, implementation, 1783

Funding, 1782

Grants, foundation operating, 2211-12

Schools

Closures

Radisson School, moratorium, 1291-92

Training programs

Training and apprenticeship system, review, ministerial statement, 3023-24

Universities

Funding, 593

University of Regina

Laboratory building, construction, funding, 724, 753-54

University of Saskatchewan

Health sciences centre

Construction, 79

Construction, funding, 724, 753-54

Tuition fees, increase, program cuts, 995-96

Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization

Funding, 944-45

 

Toth, Mr. Don (Saskatchewan Party, Moosomin)

Address in Reply to the Speech from the Throne

Speakers, 227-29

Agriculture

Canadian agricultural income stabilization program

Provincial funding, petitions, 1771

Agriculture and Food Department

Estimates, main (2005-2006), 2979

Agriculture, Food and Rural Revitalization Department

Estimates, main (2004-2005), 1169-70

Art/Artists

ArtsSmarts awards, Broadview High School Drama Club, Grenfell Elementary Community School, Centre 48 and Montmartre School, member's statement, 2747-48

Automobile Accident Insurance Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 7)

Second reading, 769-73, 909-11

Budget (March 31, 2004)

Debate

Speakers, 452-55

Business

Trade show and fair, Kipling, member's statement, 750-51

Cadets

Royal Canadian Air Cadets, 802 Pipestone Squadron, final parade, 33rd annual (May 6, 2004), member's statement, 958

Royal Canadian Army Cadets, No. 2988 Montmartre, first place, Provincial Unit Marksmanship Finals, Regina Armouries (April 3, 2004), member's statement, 652

Centennials

Saskatchewan

Legislative Assembly marks first sitting in centennial year by honouring Saskatchewan, moved (Calvert); amendment (Krawetz); subamendment (Hamilton), 2059-62

Cities Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 58)

Second reading, 1721-22

Condolences

Koskie, Murray James (former MLA) moved (Calvert), 261

Corporation Capital Tax Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 125)

Second reading, 2924

Crime

Young offenders, prevention, rehabilitation strategy, police resources, 2031-32

Crown lands

Lessees maintain first option to renew leases, petitions, 263, 1079

Curling

Target Junior Men's Provincial Curling Championship (January 14-17, 2005), Whitewood, hosts, member's statement, 2004

Drug and alcohol abuse

Drug Abuse Resistance Education (D.A.R.E.) program, grade 6 graduates, Dr. Isman Elementary School, Wolseley, member's statement, 1667-68

Electrical Inspection Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 9)

Second reading, 545-47

Environment Department

Estimates, main (2004-2005), 1211

Ethanol

Development

Belle Plaine project, costs, 825

Belle Plaine project, costs, Points West Consulting, 826, 836

Festivals

Easter (2004), observance, member's statement, 467

Film industry

Minds Eye Entertainment

Debt, reorganization, 1582-83

Food processing industry

Natural Valley Farms Inc., Wolseley, slaughter, processing facility

Member's statement, 77

Fountain of Life School of Ministry Inc. Act (No. 302)

Second reading, 839

-Referred to Private Bills Committee, moved (Toth), 839

Committee of the Whole Assembly, 1111-12

Third reading, 1112

Fuel Tax Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 120)

Second reading, 2923

Gas Inspection Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 8)

Second reading, 773

Government

Confidence in, lack of, due to lack of competence and vision, moved (Huyghebaert), 2135-37

Government Relations Department

Estimates, main (2005-2006), 3166-67

Health care

Changes

Cutbacks, facility closures, heed words of former Premier Roy Romanow (November 2003), moved (Bakken), 974-75

Funding

Additional, commitment to high quality, continuation of Action Plan for Health Care, moved (Junor), 571-73

Health care professionals

Special care aide program, graduation, Southeast Regional College, Whitewood, member's statement, 1185

Health care workers

Home care/special care aide program, graduation (2005), Whitewood, member's statement, 3134

Health Department

Estimates, main (2005-2006), 2937-39, 3093-94, 3230

Estimates, main (2004-2005), 1224-26

Highways and roads

Highway No. 47

Repairs, south of Highway 48 to Stoughton, petitions, 3218, 3245

Hockey

Triangle Hockey League championship (2005), Rocanville Tigers, winners, member's statement, 2445

Wapella Atom Blackhawks, Atom B division hockey league champions (2004-2005), member's statement, 2393

Holocaust

March of the Living 2005, Poland, remembrance, commemoration of Jews, member's statement, 2912

Honours and awards

Saskatchewan Protective Services Medal, Sergeant John Hodgson, Moosomin RCMP detachment, recipient, member's statement, 1893

Hospital waiting lists

Surgery, 815

Hospitals

Humboldt hospital, new, funding, petitions, 2139

Kidney disease

Renal dialysis

Broadview Union Hospital, petitions, 2265

Land Surveyors and Professional Surveyors Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 20)

Second reading, 679-81

Land Titles Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 19)

Second reading, 677-79

Legislative Assembly

Saskatchewan legislative internship program

Recognition of interns, member's statement, 555

Sergeant-at-Arms, birthday greetings, member's statement, 594

Long-term care

Placements, separating partners

Paul and Marcia Shiplack, Montmartre, reunited, member's statement, 339

Miscellaneous Municipal Statutes Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 82)

Second reading, 1873

Municipal Employees' Pension Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 4)

Second reading, 641-43

Municipal Revenue Sharing Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 44)

Second reading, 1043-44

Municipalities Act (No. 106)

Second reading, 2692-93

Municipalities Act (No. 81)

Second reading, 1871-72

Power Corporation Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 2)

Second reading, 507-10

Property tax

Rural properties, rebate program (2004), petitions, 1509

Provincial sales tax

Expansion, restaurant meals

Commission on Financing Kindergarten to Grade 12 Education, recommendation, petitions, 9, 71, 105, 141, 175, 208, 237

Purchasing Act, 2004 (No. 12)

Second reading, 596-98

Saskatchewan Assessment Management Agency

Payments, school boards, reverse changes, petitions, 1913

Saskatchewan Pension Annuity Fund Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 5)

Second reading, 517-20

Saskatoon Health Region

Chief executive officer, former, advisory role contract, immediate termination, petitions, 2713, 2725

School divisions

Amalgamation

Reverse decision, petitions, 1707, 1801, 1857, 1889, 2023, 2301, 2327

Schools

Heritage fair, Aspen Grove School Division, member's statement, 2619-20

Small business

Bottled water, Gene's Water Care, Broadview, member's statement, 2270

Snowmobile Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 29)

Second reading, 636-38

Sun Country Regional Health Authority

Health care services, public consultations prior to changes, petitions, 1901

Theatre

Whitewood Community Drama Club, Lagooned, member's statement, 2682

Trade Union Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 87)

Second reading, 2574-76

Tributes

Kearns, Tom, Kipling-Windthorst community, Kipling Citizen newspaper, member's statement, 145

Villages and communities

Inchkeith, former community, cairn dedication, member's statement, 1579-80

Volunteers

Southeast Saskatchewan Association for Culture, Recreation and Sport, recognition awards banquet (April 25, 2004), Weyburn, member's statement, 786

Wildlife

Rocanville Wildlife Federation, 25th anniversary, member's statement, 2028-29

Wind power

Pipestone prairie wind power project, proposal, Moosomin area, member's statement, 1104

 

Trew, Mr. Kim (NDP, Regina Coronation Park)

Address in Reply to the Speech from the Throne

Speakers, 68-70

Budget (March 23, 2005)

Debate

Speakers, 2257-61

Budget (March 31, 2004)

Debate

Speakers, 455-57

Canadian Wheat Board

Support, mandate of orderly grain marketing, affirm, moved (Trew); amendment (Stewart), 840-42

Support, mandate of orderly grain marketing, affirm, moved (Trew); amendment (Stewart); questions and comments, 850-51

Centennials

Saskatchewan

Legislative Assembly marks first sitting in centennial year by honouring Saskatchewan, moved (Calvert); amendment (Krawetz); subamendment (Hamilton), 2101

Child care

Additional spaces

Child Care Saskatchewan, member's statement, 785

Condolences

MacMurchy, Gordon Samuel (former MLA), moved (Calvert), 2739

Disabled and handicapped persons

Support strategy

Partners in Employment, one-year pilot project, official launch (February 2004), member's statement, 241

Education

Funding

Education, post-secondary education, training, budget priority, member's statement, 339

Environment

Sustainability

Education for Action, youth forum, Royal Saskatchewan Museum, member's statement, 287-88

Federal government

Equalization, federal transfer program

Saskatchewan pressure for equitable treatment, petitions, 1511

Health care

Changes

Cutbacks, facility closures, heed words of former Premier Roy Romanow (November 2003), moved (Bakken); questions and comments, 978

Hospitals

Regina General Hospital, neonatal intensive care unit, fundraiser, Z99 radiothon (2004), member's statement, 13

Regina General Hospital, neonatal intensive care unit, fundraiser, Z99 radiothon (2005), member's statement, 2076-77

Housing

Senior citizens, Highland Manor project, Regina, member's statement, 1893-94

Lakes

Wascana Lake revitalization project, Regina

Project completion celebration (March 28, 2004), member's statement, 179

Motor vehicles

Prototype pickup truck, hydrogen and diesel fuel, Saskatchewan Research Council, member's statement, 718

Privilege

News conferences, technical briefings, information made available in advance of, or concurrently with, any media briefings, moved (Van Mulligen); amendment (Morgan), 2784

Protective services

Acknowledgement, member's statement, 2003

Royal Canadian Mounted Police

Acknowledgement, member's statement, 2003

Royal family

Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, provincial visit (May 17-20, 2005), Legislative Building volunteers, contribution, member's statement, 3133

Saskatchewan Transportation Company

Services, essential role to Saskatchewan people, moved (Yates), 1817-18

Services, essential role to Saskatchewan people, moved (Yates); questions and answers, 1825

Small business

Loans program, economic benefits, member's statement, 1186

Soccer

World Class Players' Cup, Regina (April 12-17, 2005), member's statement, 2531-32

Television

The Greatest Canadian, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation program, T.C. "Tommy" Douglas, winner, member's statement, 1978

Youth

Global Youth Service Days (April 16-18, 2004), member's statement, 555

 

V

 

Van Mulligen, Hon. Harry (NDP, Regina Douglas Park; Minister of Finance)

Adoption Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 25)

-Referred to Human Services Committee, moved (Van Mulligen), 1178

Adoption Consequential Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 26)

-Referred to Human Services Committee, moved (Van Mulligen), 1178

Adult Guardianship and Co-decision-making Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 90)

Third reading, 2873

Appropriation Act, 2004 (No. 1) (No. 18)

First reading, 334

Second reading, 334

Third reading, 334-35

Appropriation Act, 2004 (No. 2) (No. 42)

First reading, 801

Second reading, 802

Third reading, 802

Appropriation Act, 2004 (No. 3) (No. 74)

First reading, 1697

Second reading, 1698

Third reading, 1698

Appropriation Act, 2004 (No. 4) (No. 89)

First reading, 1991

Second reading, 1991

Third reading, 1991

Appropriation Act, 2005 (No. 1) (No. 117)

First reading, 2669

Second reading, 2669

Third reading, 2669

Appropriation Act, 2005 (No. 2) (No. 126)

First reading, 3257

Second reading, 3257-58

Third reading, 3257-58

Budget (March 23, 2005), 2193-2200

Debate

Speakers, 2353-56

Budget (2004)

Priorities, financial resources, 289-92

Priorities, health care, 437-38

Budget (March 31, 2004), 272-78

moved (Van Mulligen) to resume debate April 1, 2004, 280

Budget motion debate, defer for interim supply resolutions and Appropriation Bill, moved (Van Mulligen), 295-96

Debate

Speakers, 482-85

Centennials

Saskatchewan

Legislative Assembly marks first sitting in centennial year by honouring Saskatchewan, moved (Calvert); amendment (Krawetz); subamendment (Hamilton), 2062-63

Certified Management Consultants Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 3)

First reading, 116

Second reading, 510-11

-Referred to Economy Committee, moved (Van Mulligen), 640

Third reading, 1083

City of Lloydminster Act (No. 71)

First reading, 1424-25

Committee of Finance

Budget (March 31, 2004) moved (Van Mulligen) to resume debate April 1, 2004, 280

Estimates

(2004-2005) further, moved (Van Mulligen) to refer to Committee of Finance, 1192-93

(2004-2005) main, moved (Van Mulligen) to refer to Committee of Finance, 272

(2005-2006) further, moved (Van Mulligen) to refer to Committee of Finance, 2906

Main (2004-2005), votes, withdrawal from Committee of Finance, referral to committees

Crown and Central Agencies Committee, moved (Van Mulligen), 487, 792

Economy Committee, moved (Van Mulligen), 792-93

House Services Committee, moved (Van Mulligen), 793

Human Services Committee, moved (Van Mulligen), 793

Intergovernmental Affairs and Infrastructure Committee, moved (Van Mulligen), 793

Supplementary (2004-2005), votes, withdrawal from Committee of Finance, referral to committees

Crown and Central Agencies Committee, moved (Van Mulligen), 1767

Economy Committee, moved (Van Mulligen), 1768

House Services Committee, moved (Van Mulligen), 1768

Human Services Committee, moved (Van Mulligen), 1768

Intergovernmental Affairs and Infrastructure Committee, moved (Van Mulligen), 1768

Committees

Deputy Chair, Andy Iwanchuk, appointment, moved (Van Mulligen), 20

Condolences

Baker, Henry Harold Peter (former MLA), moved (Calvert), 255-57

Corporation Capital Tax Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 125)

First reading, 2884

Second reading, 2923-24

-Referred to Economy Committee, moved (Van Mulligen), 3081

Third reading, 3149

Credit Reporting Act (No. 38)

-Referred to Human Services Committee, moved (Van Mulligen), 1216

Crown and Central Agencies Committee

Membership, substitution, moved (Van Mulligen), 1998

Legislative Assembly and Executive Council Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 61)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 1677

Political Contributions Tax Credit Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 27)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 1678

Department of Post-Secondary Education and Skills Training Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 11)

-Referred to Human Services Committee, moved (Van Mulligen), 1149

Divisions (Recorded votes)

Estimates

Votes, withdrawal from Committee of Finance, referral to committees, Crown and Central Agencies Committee, moved (Van Mulligen), 487

Estimates, further (2004-2005), moved (Van Mulligen) to refer to Committee of Finance, 1193

Economy Committee

Certified Management Consultants Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 3)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 1083

Corporation Capital Tax Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 125)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 3149

Fuel Tax Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 120)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 3149

Health Labour Relations Reorganization Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 88)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 3112

Income Tax Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 70)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 1665

Municipal Employees' Pension Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 4)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 1083

Provincial Sales Tax Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 36)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 1665

Public Employees Pension Plan Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 28)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 1284

Saskatchewan Pension Annuity Fund Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 5)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 1084

Superannuation (Supplementary Provisions) Amendment Act, 2004

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 1084

Tobacco Tax Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 37)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 1390

Education Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 80)

Third reading, 3028

Estimates

(2004-2005) further, moved (Van Mulligen) to refer to Committee of Finance, 1192-93

(2004-2005) main, moved (Van Mulligen) to refer to Committee of Finance, 272

(2004-2005) supplementary, debate, 1748-49, 1765-67

(2004-2005) supplementary, moved (Van Mulligen) to refer to Committee of Finance, 1748

(2005-2006) main, moved (Van Mulligen) to refer to Committee of Finance, 2193

(2005-2006) further, moved (Van Mulligen) to refer to Committee of Finance, 2906

Main and supplementary (2005-2006), votes, withdrawal from Committee of Finance, referral to committees

Crown and Central Agencies Committee, moved (Van Mulligen), 2359

Economy Committee, moved (Van Mulligen), 2358

House Services Committee, moved (Van Mulligen), 2358

Human Services Committee, moved (Van Mulligen), 2358

Intergovernmental Affairs and Infrastructure Committee, moved (Van Mulligen), 2358-59

Further (2005-2006), Fiscal Stabilization Fund, withdrawal from Committee of Finance, referral to committees

Economy Committee, moved (Van Mulligen), 3041

Main (2004-2005), votes, withdrawal from Committee of Finance, referral to committees

Crown and Central Agencies Committee, moved (Van Mulligen), 487, 792

Economy Committee, moved (Van Mulligen), 792-93

House Services Committee, moved (Van Mulligen), 793

Human Services Committee, moved (Van Mulligen), 793

Intergovernmental Affairs and Infrastructure Committee, moved (Van Mulligen), 793

Supplementary (2004-2005), votes, withdrawal from Committee of Finance, referral to committees

Crown and Central Agencies Committee, moved (Van Mulligen), 1767

Economy Committee, moved (Van Mulligen), 1768

House Services Committee, moved (Van Mulligen), 1768

Human Services Committee, moved (Van Mulligen), 1768

Intergovernmental Affairs and Infrastructure Committee, moved (Van Mulligen), 1768

Federal government

Equalization, federal transfer program, 1107-8

Saskatchewan disadvantages, rectification, moved (Calvert); amendment (Krawetz), 60-61

Saskatchewan, equitable treatment, moved (Calvert), 2020-21

Finance Department

Financial approval process, 3157-58

Financial Administration Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 1)

First reading, 116

Second reading, 503-4

-Referred to Economy Committee, moved (Van Mulligen), 1304

Committee of the Whole Assembly, 1536-40

Third reading, 1540

Fuel Tax Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 120)

First reading, 2777-78

Second reading, 2922-23

-Referred to Economy Committee, moved (Van Mulligen), 3079

Third reading, 3149

Gasoline

Price increase, national meeting, request federal government protect consumers, transmittal, moved (Van Mulligen), 952

Government

Advertising campaign, costs, 151

Credit rating

Upgrade, Standard & Poor's, ministerial statement, 1555

Financial management

Summary financial statements, frequency, 2775

Health Labour Relations Reorganization Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 88)

-Referred to Economy Committee, moved (Van Mulligen), 2953

House Services Committee

Membership, moved (Van Mulligen), 20

Membership, addition, moved (Van Mulligen), 38

Human Services Committee

Adult Guardianship and Co-decision-making Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 90)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 2873

Education Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 80)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 3028

Income tax

Low-income earners, relief, 2007-8

Personal, indexation, annual modifications, 471, 1747

Income Tax Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 70)

First reading, 1336

Second reading, 1425-26

-Referred to Economy Committee, moved (Van Mulligen), 1541

Third reading, 1701

Information and Privacy Commissioner

Appointment, R. Gary Dickson, recommendation, moved (Van Mulligen), 535-36

Intergovernmental Affairs and Infrastructure Committee

Membership, substitution, moved (Van Mulligen), 1998

Municipal Revenue Sharing Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 44)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 1414

Northern Municipalities Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 46)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 1414

Planning and Development Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 45)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 1414

Labour-sponsored Venture Capital Corporations Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 13)

-Referred to Economy Committee, moved (Van Mulligen), 1149

Legislative Assembly

Adjournment (June 17, 2004), moved (Van Mulligen), 1703-4

Adjournment (May 27, 2005), moved (Van Mulligen), 3259-60

Adjournment (November 30, 2004), moved (Van Mulligen), 1998-99

Hours of sitting

(May 25, 2005), moved (Van Mulligen), 3178-79

(May 19-26, 2004), moved (Van Mulligen), 1193

(May 20-26, 2004), moved (Van Mulligen), 346

Private Bills, timetable for consideration, moved (Van Mulligen), 2049

Recess for one hour to pay tribute to two Saskatchewan idols, moved (Van Mulligen), 1841

Recess until 10:15 p.m. or until adjournment of Human Services Committee and Intergovernmental Affairs and Infrastructure Committee, moved (Van Mulligen), 1987-88

Recess until Intergovernmental Affairs and Infrastructure Committee completes its business, moved (Van Mulligen), 3255

Legislative Assembly and Executive Council Act, 2005 (No. 96)

-Referred to Crown and Central Agencies Committee, moved (Van Mulligen), 3010

Legislative Assembly and Executive Council Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 61)

First reading, 1268

Second reading, 1300

-Referred to Crown and Central Agencies Committee, moved (Van Mulligen), 1571

Committee of the Whole Assembly, 1700

Third reading, 1702

Legislative Assembly and Executive Council Consequential Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 97)

-Referred to Crown and Central Agencies Committee, moved (Van Mulligen), 3010

Limitations Act (No. 51)

-Referred to Human Services Committee, moved (Van Mulligen), 1309

Mandatory Testing and Disclosure (Bodily Substances) Act (No. 102)

-Referred to Human Services Committee, moved (Van Mulligen), 3002

Manufacturing industry

Manufacturing and processing, new businesses, tax relief, 2521-22

Miscellaneous Statutes Repeal (Regulatory Reform) Act, 2004 (No. 31)

-Referred to Human Services Committee, moved (Van Mulligen), 1209

Motions for supply (interim)

Expenses

Fiscal year ending March 31, 2004

General Revenue Fund, moved (Van Mulligen), 1696

Fiscal year ending March 31, 2005

General Revenue Fund, moved (Van Mulligen), 324, 801, 1696-97, 1990, 3256

General Revenue Fund, unexpended charges and expenses for fiscal year ending March 31, 2005 also granted for fiscal year ending March 31, 2006, moved (Van Mulligen), 1697, 1990

Fiscal year ending March 31, 2005, moved (Van Mulligen), 327-33, 794-801

Fiscal year ending March 31, 2006

General Revenue Fund, moved (Van Mulligen), 2668, 3256

General Revenue Fund, unexpended charges and expenses for fiscal year ending March 31, 2006 also granted for fiscal year ending March 31, 2007, moved (Van Mulligen), 3256-57

Fiscal year ending March 31, 2006, moved (Van Mulligen), 2660-68

Motions, transmittal

Federal government, equalization, federal transfer program, Saskatchewan, equitable treatment for, transmittal, moved (Van Mulligen), 2022

Gasoline, price increase, national meeting, request federal government protect consumers, transmittal, moved (Van Mulligen), 952

Municipal Employees' Pension Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 4)

First reading, 116

Second reading, 512

-Referred to Economy Committee, moved (Van Mulligen), 643

Third reading, 1083-84

Municipal Revenue Sharing Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 44)

Third reading, 1414

Natural gas

Rates

Commercial customers, SaskEnergy, CEG Energy Options Inc., 620-22

Residential customers, 930-31

Residential customers, SaskEnergy exit charges, effect on competition, 943

Northern Municipalities Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 46)

Third reading, 1414-15

Oil industry

Revenue, budget estimates (2005), 2447-48, 2774

Osteopathic Practice Repeal Act (No. 116)

-Referred to Human Services Committee, moved (Van Mulligen), 3011

Planning and Development Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 45)

Third reading, 1414

Points of order

Bill, Assessment Management Agency Amendment Act, 2004, debate, relevance, 1587

Language

Unparliamentary

Withdrawal and apology in a member's statement, 2539

Oral question period

Indirect inference that the rules do not allow directly, 2336-37, 2481

Use of the word truthful, 1868

Worldwide Pork, Moose Jaw, shareholders, interpretation of terminology, 3229

Petitions, introductions, inviting debate, 1814

Reflecting on ruling of Speaker, 2463

Tax increases, member imputed that Premier personally benefited, 1529-30

Political Contributions Tax Credit Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 27)

First reading, 561

-Withdrawn from Human Services Committee, referred to Crown and Central Agencies Committee, moved (Van Mulligen), 641

Third reading, 1678

Powers of Attorney Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 32)

-Referred to Human Services Committee, moved (Van Mulligen), 1209

Privilege

Embargoed news conferences and technical briefings, attendance by official opposition members, 2452

Embargoed news conferences and technical briefings, attendance by official opposition members, moved (Gantefoer); amendment (Van Mulligen); amendment (Dearborn), 2457-58

News conferences, technical briefings, information made available in advance of, or concurrently with, any media briefings, moved (Van Mulligen); amendment (Morgan), 2778-79

Provincial sales tax

Expansion, restaurant meals

Commission on Financing Kindergarten to Grade 12 Education, recommendation, petitions, 1576

Increase (2004)

Indications during election campaign, 244-46

Renege, 470

Reduction, 1746, 2146-47

Provincial Sales Tax Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 36)

First reading, 692

Second reading, 802

-Referred to Economy Committee, moved (Van Mulligen), 1303

Third reading, 1701-2

Psychologists Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 34)

-Referred to Human Services Committee, moved (Van Mulligen), 1210

Public Employees Pension Plan Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 28)

First reading, 561-62

-Referred to Economy Committee, moved (Van Mulligen), 1179

Third reading, 1284

Public service

Positions

Elimination, rationale, cost savings, 441

Queen's Bench Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 30)

-Referred to Human Services Committee, moved (Van Mulligen), 1208

Regional Parks Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 23)

-Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs and Infrastructure Committee, moved (Van Mulligen), 1177

Saskatchewan

Future, long-term plans, 292

Saskatchewan Farm Security Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 22)

-Referred to Economy Committee, moved (Van Mulligen), 1176

Saskatchewan Pension Annuity Fund Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 5)

First reading, 117

Second reading, 516

-Referred to Economy Committee, moved (Van Mulligen), 645

Third reading, 1084

Superannuation (Supplementary Provisions) Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 6)

First reading, 117

Second reading, 520

-Referred to Economy Committee, moved (Van Mulligen), 646

Third reading, 1084

Taxation

Relief, 2211

Tobacco Tax Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 37)

First reading, 692-93

Second reading, 805

-Referred to Economy Committee, moved (Van Mulligen), 1216

Third reading, 1390

Tributes

Royal Canadian Mounted Police officers, murdered outside Mayerthorpe, Alberta (March 3, 2005), communication, moved (Van Mulligen), 2022

World War, 1939-1945

Dutch royal family, sojourn in Ottawa, tulip bulbs, gift, member's statement, 1405

Netherlands, liberation (May 5, 1945), 60th anniversary (2005), remembrance ceremonies, tributes to Canada, member's statement, 2877

 

W

 

Wakefield, Mr. Milton (Saskatchewan Party, Lloydminster)

Address in Reply to the Speech from the Throne

Speakers, 88-91

Adult Guardianship and Co-decision-making Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 90)

Second reading, 2384-85

Business

Novlan Bros. Sales, Paradise Hill, 75th anniversary (2004), member's statement, 1469

City of Lloydminster Act (No. 71)

Second reading, 1476

Department of Energy and Mines Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 17)

Second reading, 675-77

Economy

Our Future is Wide Open campaign, 822-24

Financial Administration Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 1)

Second reading, 1143-44

Health Department

Estimates, main (2004-2005), 1226-27, 1439-40

Hospitals

Kerrobert Hospital, closure, downsizing, petitions, 1080

Industry and Resources Department

Key actions (2004-2005) marketing Saskatchewan, 826

International Protection of Adults (Hague Convention Implementation) Act (No. 92)

Second reading, 2386

Learning Department

Estimates, main (2005-2006), 3169

Mining industry

Saskatchewan Mining Week (May 31-June 5, 2004), member's statement, 1287

Property tax

Rural properties, rebate program (2004), petitions, 1510

Provincial sales tax

Expansion, restaurant meals

Commission on Financing Kindergarten to Grade 12 Education, recommendation, petitions, 40

Public Employees Pension Plan Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 28)

Second reading, 633-35

School divisions

Amalgamation

Reverse decision, petitions, 1858

 

Wall, Mr. Brad (Saskatchewan Party, Swift Current; Leader of the Opposition)

Address in Reply to the Speech from the Throne

Speakers, 29-34

Agriculture

Canadian agricultural income stabilization program

Funding, Saskatchewan participation, 1779-82

Producer deposits, reimbursement, 2417-18

Provincial funding (2004), 2157-58

Provincial funding, petitions, 1787

Bridges

Diefenbaker bridge, Prince Albert, repairs, funding, 940-41, 1274-75, 1553-54

Budget (March 23, 2005)

Debate

Speakers, 2349-53

Budget (2004)

Commitments, 468-69, 472-73

Commitments, prior to budget speech, 271-72

Direction, election promises, 402-3, 406

Future, taxation, 323-24

Budget (2005), 2311

Commitments, 2209-10

Budget (March 31, 2004)

Debate

Speakers, 477-81

Business

Action Swift Current, business promotion group, awards, member's statement, 1392

Action Swift Current, business promotion group, national award, member's statement, 1806

Corporations, economic contributions, government relationships, 2115-16

Swift Current Business Excellence Awards, 6th annual (May 18, 2004), Swift Current Chamber of Commerce, member's statement, 1236

Swift Current and Area Business Excellence Awards, 7th annual (May 17, 2005), Swift Current Chamber of Commerce, member's statement, 3132

Cancer

Prostate

Treatment waiting times, 15-16

Radiation therapy, waiting times, 180-81

Treatment

Out-of-province, 530

Waiting times, John Barnsley case, 529, 556-57

Centennials

Saskatchewan

Legislative Assembly marks first sitting in centennial year by honouring Saskatchewan, moved (Calvert); amendment (Krawetz); subamendment (Hamilton), 2036-38

Child care

Additional spaces

Quality, availability, consultation, long-term planning, 941-42

Federal funding, allocation, consultation process, 1263-64

Children

Poverty, rate, 1980

Children's Advocate Office

Children's Advocate, report, recommendations, 2112

Cities and towns

Swift Current, residents, arts and sports achievements, member's statement, 2825-26

Condolences

Baker, Henry Harold Peter (former MLA), moved (Calvert), 255

Gallagher, Bernard David (former MLA), moved (Calvert), 247

Koskie, Murray James (former MLA) moved (Calvert), 258

MacMurchy, Gordon Samuel (former MLA), moved (Calvert), 2738

Mitchell, Alexander (former MLA), moved (Calvert), 249

Turnbull, Olaf Alexander (former MLA), moved (Calvert), 251

Crown corporations

Investments

Out-of-province, 691-92

Offices, renovations, 2029-30

Disabled and handicapped persons

Saskatchewan Association for Community Living, Adopt an MLA campaign, member's statement, 493

Swift Current, additional residential spaces, funding, petitions, 2001, 2023, 2039, 2073, 2107, 2183, 2205, 2231, 2265, 2301, 2327, 2389, 2401, 2413, 2442, 2471, 2505, 2527, 2595, 2607, 2617, 2725, 2745, 2819, 2861, 2873, 2887, 2909, 2959, 3027, 3109, 3125, 3245

Drug and alcohol abuse

Crystal methamphetamine

Awareness education, 1383

Control, inter-ministerial committee, 1384

Prevalence, dangers, 1381-84

Prevention, enforcement, treatment strategy, implementation, petitions, 2649

Treatment, beds, programs, 2611-12

Economic development

Strategy, 2005-6, 2009-10

Economy, 1984-85

Business confidence, Saskatchewan ranking, 2306-7

Elections

Provincial

New Democratic Party

Commitments, promises, 469, 724-25, 1743-44, 2533-34

Electricity

Swift Current distribution utility, rates, negotiations with SaskPower, 2475-77

Energy

Development, 2116

Federal-provincial accord, 2510, 2735

Federal-provincial accord, negotiations, 2749-50, 2913-14, 3100-3104

North American Energy Summit (2004), Premier, attendance, 499-500

Environment Department

Estimates, main (2004-2005), 1445-48

Estimates

(2004-2005) supplementary, debate, 1754-57

Ethanol

Development

Belle Plaine project, costs, 721-23, 754-55

Executive Council

Estimates, main (2005-2006), 3181-88, 3191-3200, 3205-14

Estimates, main (2004-2005), 1591-1615, 1628-34

Federal government

Equalization, federal transfer program, 959-60, 2509-10

Premier, meeting with Prime Minister, 2005

Saskatchewan disadvantages, rectification, moved (Calvert); amendment (Krawetz), 58-60

Saskatchewan, equitable treatment, 2563-64

Saskatchewan, equitable treatment, moved (Calvert), 2015-17

Food banks

Demand, increase, 1980-81

Forest industry

Softwood lumber, tariffs, national meeting, attendance, 897-98

Government

Advertising campaign, costs, 150-52

Non-confidence motion, 294

Performance, current issues, 183-84, 2048, 2422

Health care

Changes

Cuts, closures, 959-60

Cuts, closures, facility integration, public consultation, 1238-39

Cuts, closures, operational planning guidelines, 812-13

Computerized tomography scanners, new, located in Swift Current, Moose Jaw, Yorkton, ministerial statement, 659

Facilities

Closures, bed closures, layoffs, public hearings by Human Services Committee, petitions, 1576, 1647

Closures, conversions, 1071-72, 1095-96

Closures, conversions, public hearings, 1549-51, 1554

Inquiry by Human Services Committee, closures and conversions, moratorium until inquiry report presented to Assembly, moved (Gantefoer), 1563-65

Ombudsman, assistance, families, medical issues, 16

Premiums, 322-23

Referrals

Out-of-province, Kathryn Wipf case, funding, 1419-21

Out-of-province, Kathryn Wipf case, process, 1394-95

Out-of-province, process, 1470-71

Health care professionals

Downsizing, concerns, 1191-92

Health Department

Estimates, main (2004-2005), 1351-52

Hospital waiting lists

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)

Waiting times, 242-44

Referral system, out-of-province, 1134-35

Saskatchewan Surgical Care Network, waiting times, assistance, 529

Surgery, 45-47, 210-11

Corrective measures, 147-48, 211-12

Elective, cancellation, Saskatoon Health District, 45

Prostate cancer, waiting times, Surgical Care Network, 1133-34

Hospitals

Code burgundy, management system, patient ebb and flow, frequency of use, 111

Cypress regional hospital, new, Swift Current, government approval of functional program, ministerial statement, 501

Humboldt hospital, new, funding, petitions, 2139

Intensive care units, nursing resources, 3136-38

Porcupine Carragana, closure, downsizing, petitions, 859, 935, 1101

Swift Current, new, approval of functional program, ministerial statement, 2627

John Paul II, Pope (1920-2005)

Tribute, member's statement, 2330-31

Labour legislation

Policies, government, 1898-99

Labour Standards Act

Amendments, public consultation, 3036-37

Section 13.4

Proclamation, employees, working hours, 1921-23, 1954

Legislative Assembly members

Cypress Hills, heart attack, Martensville, prostate cancer, welcome back, member's statement, 2004-5

Deputy Premier, welcome back, member's statement, 784-85

Wages and benefits, process for assigning, 2393-94

Liberal Party (Canada)

Agreement, New Democratic Party (Canada), Saskatchewan, benefits, 2734-35

Livestock industry

Development, processing industry development, incentives, assistance, 2078-79

Long-term care

Facilities

Herbert Nursing Home

Closure, downsizing, petitions, 1181

Mining industry

Potash

Growth, investments, 1899

Municipalities

Revenue sharing

Agreement, request for changes, 2445-46

Music

Guitarist, Gerry Dumalski, Swift Current, invited performer at Alternativa Festival, Culture Centre Dom, Moscow, Russia, member's statement, 1272

Nurses

Cypress Hills regional hospital, practice issues, 2895-96

Parks

Provincial

Spring opening dates (2004), 344-46, 401-2

Physicians/Doctors

Emergency room physician, 24/7, Cypress regional hospital, Swift Current, funding request, member's statement, 2186

Population

Statistics, employment development, 2272-73

Potato industry

Microgro, seed potato greenhouse, financial situation vis---vis Saskatchewan Potato Utility Development Company, 1865

NewLeaf potatoes, genetically modified, business scandal, nature of motion for debate, 1798-99

Property tax

Education tax

Reduction, petitions, 1281

Reform, Boughen Commission recommendations, government plan, moved (Calvert); amendment (Wall), 1525-29

Relief, 1105-6, 1517-19

Relief, investment losses, 1109-10

Rural municipalities, increasing taxes, meet with Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities to discuss solutions, moved (Bjornerud), 710-12

Rural properties, rebate program (2004), petitions, 1509

Provincial sales tax

Expansion, restaurant meals

Commission on Financing Kindergarten to Grade 12 Education, recommendation, petitions, 9, 71, 105, 141, 175, 207, 237

Reduction, 2146-47

Public service

Pay equity, joint job evaluation, pay back of wages, 3253

Saskatchewan

Future, long-term plans, 292-93, 3253-54

Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities

Conference delegates, Regina, ministerial comments, 1517

Saskatchewan Business Council, 3122-23

Saskatchewan Liquor Board

Stores, proposed, Estevan, Kindersley, Swift Current vs. funding health care, 1686-87, 1690-91

Saskatchewan Party

Nomination meeting, Meadow Lake constituency (May 11, 2005), member's statement, 3030-31

Saskatchewan Potato Utility Development Company

Government business, scandal, nature of motion for debate, 1718

Judicial inquiry

Independent, request, moved (Wall), 1826-29

Independent, request, petitions, 1831, 1857, 1889, 1901, 1913, 1945, 1972-73

Litigation

Claims, evidence, 1837-38

Request for action against government member, 1911-12

Public inquiry, request, 1713-17, 1796-97, 1865-67, 1983-84

Saskatchewan Telecommunications

Investments

Losses

Navigata Communications, 2656-58

School divisions

Amalgamation

Reverse decision, petitions, 2153

Schools

Fairview Middle School, Swift Current, student excellence, research study project, member's statement, 554

Social assistance recipients

Food allowance

Increase, 2029-30, 2044-45

Speaker

Election, 2

Sports

Track and field, Mandi Tasche, Swift Current, female Huskie athlete (2004), University of Saskatchewan, member's statement, 686

Students

CanWest CanSpell competition, Saskatchewan division, Kaleb Adam, Swift Current, winner, member's statement, 2145

Taxation

Relief, 2188-89

Tobacco

Smoking, legislation, First Nations reserves, enforcement, 2421

Trade Union Amendment Act, 2004

Bill 87

Consultation, meetings, 2869-70

Trade Union Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 87)

Second reading, 3053-57

Tributes

Dekker, Harry, radio broadcaster, member's statement, 44

Royal Canadian Mounted Police officers, murdered outside Mayerthorpe, Alberta (March 3, 2005), member's statement, 2011

Women

Shine Conference (2005), Woman of Influence Award, member for Kelvington-Wadena, recipient, member's statement, 3098

Young Women's Christian Association

Women of Distinction Awards, Regina (May 6, 2004), member's statement, 957

 

Wartman, Hon. Mark (NDP, Regina Qu'Appelle Valley; Minister of Agriculture and Food)

Agri-Food Act, 2004 (No. 65)

First reading, 1280

Second reading, 1336-37

-Referred to Economy Committee, moved (Wartman), 1573

Third reading, 1663-64

Agriculture

Agriculture Development Fund, programs, new agriculture and food research projects, funding, ministerial statement, 964-65

Canadian agricultural income stabilization program

Funding, Saskatchewan participation, 591-92, 622-23, 1278, 1745-46, 1779-82

Payments, 2047

Producer deposits, reimbursement, 2239, 2417-18

Provincial funding (2003), federal programs, equitable funding formulas, moved (Stewart), 1931-32

Provincial funding (2003), federal programs, equitable funding formulas, moved (Stewart); questions and answers, 1938

Provincial funding (2004), 2158-59, 2240-41

Provincial funding (2005), 1867-68

Canadian farm income program, producer claims, 114-16

Farm improvement loan program, federal, status, 2047

Federal program (2005), new, Saskatchewan participation, 2239-40

Funding, 2212-14

Federal (2005), 2159-60, 3105

Rural service centres, closures

Agricultural extension program, restructuring, cost savings, 1074-75

Costs, leaseholder settlements, 837

Agriculture and Food Department

Estimates, main (2005-2006), 2540-50, 2797-2807, 2971-80

Agriculture, Food and Rural Revitalization Department

Estimates, main (2004-2005), 913-22, 1019-26, 1165-74, 1310-15, 1455-63

Agrologists

Agrologist extension program, reduction, 561, 590-91

Meeting in Saskatoon, 591

Apiaries Act, 2005 (No. 94)

First reading, 2214

Second reading, 2371-72

-Referred to Economy Committee, moved (Wartman), 2580

Third reading, 3150

Beer

Homebrew Open event, Regina, Kelly Deis, gold medal winner, best of show category, member's statement, 1133

Budget (2004)

Effects

Rural Saskatchewan, 471

Budget (March 31, 2004)

Debate

Speakers, 307-11

Business

Canadian Professional Sales Association, Sales Hall of Fame, Gavin Semple, Brandt Industries, inductee, member's statement, 1949

Canadian Armed Forces

Maritime Command, HMCS Regina, captain and some crew, Regina visit, member's statement, 3153

Canadian Wheat Board

Support, mandate of orderly grain marketing, affirm, moved (Trew); amendment (Stewart), 847-49

Support, mandate of orderly grain marketing, affirm, moved (Trew); amendment (Stewart); questions and comments, 851-52

Cattle industry

Bovine spongiform encephalopathy

Testing for export, 2079-81

Cattle Marketing Deductions Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 66)

First reading, 1280

Second reading, 1337-38

-Referred to Economy Committee, moved (Wartman), 1569

Third reading, 1664

Condolences

Gallagher, Bernard David (former MLA), moved (Calvert), 247

Crop insurance

Premiums, increase, coverage reduction, 2009

Dragon boat racing

International Dragon Boat Federation, annual world championship, Cape Town, South Africa, Wascana Canoe Club successes, member's statement, 785

Economy Committee

Agri-Food Act, 2004 (No. 65)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 1663

Apiaries Act, 2005 (No. 94)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 3150

Cattle Marketing Deductions Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 66)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 1664

Farm Financial Stability Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 121)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 3150

Irrigation Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 57)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 1976

Prairie Agricultural Machinery Institute Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 76)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 1975

Saskatchewan Farm Security Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 22)

Waive Committee of the Whole Assembly, 1285

Estimates

(2004-2005) supplementary, debate, 1760-61

Farm Financial Stability Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 121)

First reading, 2778

Second reading, 2924-25

-Referred to Economy Committee, moved (Wartman), 3082

Third reading, 3150

Farmers/Producers

Income support, 2008-9, 2753-54, 2775-77

Income support programs, federal-provincial, 1519-20

Irrigation Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 57)

First reading, 1253-54

Second reading, 1718-19

-Referred to Economy Committee, moved (Wartman), 1966

Third reading, 1976

Livestock industry

Support Canadian actions to open United States border to ruminants, develop Canadian solutions, Saskatchewan monitor situation and assist in implementation of strategies, moved (Wartman), 2084-87

Meat processing industry

World Meat Congress, Winnipeg (2004), attendance, 1656

Worldwide Pork, Moose Jaw, closure, restructuring, 3223-24, 3250-51

Olympic Games

Special Olympics Saskatchewan (2004), Western Canadian Curling Championship, Regina (April 2-4, 2004), member's statement, 338-39

Prairie Agricultural Machinery Institute Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 76)

First reading, 1784

Second reading, 1882-83

-Referred to Economy Committee, moved (Wartman), 1966-67

Third reading, 1975

Prairie Diagnostic Services

Funding, 962-63

Rural economy

Government commitment, rural Saskatchewan, moved (Borgerson), 982-85

Saskatchewan Farm Security Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 22)

First reading, 502

Second reading, 612-13

Third reading, 1285

United Empire Loyalist Day

(June 19, 2004), member's statement, 1685

Water

Farm wells, new, funding, 791-92, 816

Youth

Rainbow Youth Centre, Regina, member's statement, 1288-89

 

Weekes, Mr. Randy (Saskatchewan Party, Biggar)

Address in Reply to the Speech from the Throne

Speakers, 168-71

Adult Guardianship and Co-decision-making Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 90)

Second reading, 2491-92

Agriculture

Canadian agricultural income stabilization program

Provincial funding, petitions, 2074

Rural service centres, closures

Biggar, rescind, petitions, 748, 782, 808, 819, 860, 1465-66

Member's statement, 832

Agriculture and Food Department

Estimates, main (2005-2006), 2800-2802

Authors

De Moissac, Jeanne Marie, Biggar, recipient of Saskatchewan Arts Board, individual assistance grant program, literary category, member's statement, 2684

Automobile Accident Insurance Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 7)

Second reading, 911-12

Budget (March 23, 2005)

Debate

Speakers, 2325-26

Budget (March 31, 2004)

Debate

Speakers, 430-31

Business

Chamber of Commerce

Biggar, Leaps and Bounds annual event, leisure services, keynote address, member's statement, 179

Youth Business Excellence Awards (YBEX, 2004), Mid Sask Community Futures Development Corporation and Mid Sask Regional Economic Development Authority program, Perdue participants, member's statement, 1091

Canadian Wheat Board

Support, mandate of orderly grain marketing, affirm, moved (Trew); amendment (Stewart), 849-50

Support, mandate of orderly grain marketing, affirm, moved (Trew); amendment (Stewart); questions and comments, 850-52

Cattle industry

Low-interest cash advance program, industry stabilization, herd numbers retention, Saskatchewan Party proposal, petitions, 553

Centenarians

Saskatchewan centenarian medallion (2005)

Wilkie

Ester Wolf, Florantina Ziegler, member's statement, 2517-18

Centennials

Saskatchewan

Centennial Medals, manufacture, 1657

Projects, grant requests, rejections list, 2916-17

Credit unions

Delisle, 50th anniversary celebration (June 12, 2004), member's statement, 1651

Crown lands

Lessees maintain first option to renew leases, petitions, 523-24

Darts

Elks annual provincial dart tournament, Biggar (March 11-13, 2005), member's statement, 2236

Electrical Inspection Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 9)

Second reading, 1148

Emergency medical services

Stars of Life Award, Saskatchewan Emergency Medical Services Association, Maxine Barth, Wilkie, recipient, member's statement, 2077

Families

Building Independence programs

Endorsement, moved (Iwanchuk), 2635-37

Endorsement, moved (Iwanchuk); questions and comments, 2640

Farm Financial Stability Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 121)

Second reading, 2925-26

Fatal Accidents Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 40)

Second reading, 868-71

Fires

Advanced Ag and Industrial Ltd., Biggar (February 16, 2004), member's statement, 240-41

Fuel Tax Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 120)

Second reading, 3078-79

Gas Inspection Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 8)

Second reading, 542-44

Government Relations Department

Estimates, main (2005-2006), 2949-52

Health care

Facilities

Services, long-term care beds, closures, conversions, petitions, 1258

Health care centres

Wilkie, health care centre and special care home, maintain at current level of service, petitions, 583, 615-16, 893, 955-56, 1033, 1130, 1245, 1493, 1890, 1915, 2680, 2862, 3027, 3144, 3246

Health Department

Estimates, main (2005-2006), 2503, 2810-11

Health Labour Relations Reorganization Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 88)

Second reading, 2854-55

High schools

St. Angela's Academy, Prelate, graduation exercises (May 29, 2004), member's statement, 1392

Highways and roads

Conditions, poor, 3117-18

Construction and maintenance, 3022-23

Northern Saskatchewan

Deterioration, maintenance, 2601-2

Hospitals

Biggar Hospital, long-term care home, ambulance services, maintain, petitions, 649-50, 924, 936, 988, 1102, 1182-83, 1231, 1271, 1282, 1661-62, 1902, 2442, 2472, 2515, 2528, 2887, 2909-10, 3013-14, 3218

Kerrobert Hospital, closure, downsizing, petitions, 1081

Immigration

Nominees, Saskatchewan immigrant nominee program

Expansion, member's statement, 1686

Expansion, ministerial statement, 946

International Protection of Adults (Hague Convention Implementation) Act (No. 92)

Second reading, 2492-93

Irrigation Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 57)

Second reading, 1719-20

Labour Standards Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 2) (No. 86)

Second reading, 1875

Land Surveyors and Professional Surveyors Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 20)

Second reading, 1150

Land Titles Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 19)

Second reading, 1851-53

Livestock industry

Hogs

Barn fire, Bear Hills Pork Producers (March 18, 2004), member's statement, 44-45

Long-term care

Beds, closures

Wilkie, Langham, Biggar, 657

Marriages

Biggar, Terry Zimmer and Ed Young (June 25, 2005), member's statement, 3221

Miscellaneous Labour Statutes Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 122)

Second reading, 2927

Music

Saskatoon Youth Orchestra, Michelle Meszaros, Biggar Central School, concert mistress appointment, member's statement, 1894-95

Vocal instructor, Joy McFarlane-Burton, full membership in National Association of Teachers, member's statement, 1791

Natural gas

Storage project, TransGas, Asquith area, effect on water supply, compensation, environmental assessment, petitions, 1707-8, 1738, 1772, 1788, 1802, 1832, 1859, 1946, 1972, 2002, 2024-25, 2040, 2108, 2232, 2266, 2302, 2328, 2390, 2402, 2414, 2506, 2559, 2596, 2608, 2649-50, 2714, 2726, 2768, 2820, 2960, 3063-64, 3096, 3109, 3125-26

Storage project, TransGas, Asquith area, effect on water supply, Grandora and area, member's statement, 1978

Northern Municipalities Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 46)

Second reading, 1046-47

Osteopathic Practice Repeal Act (No. 116)

Second reading, 3010-11

Points of order

Canadian Wheat Board, support, mandate of orderly grain marketing, affirm, moved (Trew); amendment (Stewart), status of amendment, 845

Power Corporation Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 2)

Second reading, 907-9

Property tax

Rural properties, rebate program (2004), petitions, 1511

Provincial sales tax

Expansion, restaurant meals

Commission on Financing Kindergarten to Grade 12 Education, recommendation, petitions, 11, 74, 107, 206

Royal family

Anne, Princess Royal, provincial visit (June 4-7, 2004)

Itinerary, ministerial statement, 153

Saskatchewan Watershed Authority Act, 2005 (No. 118)

Second reading, 3007-8

Schools

Cando Community School, teen support centre and new addition, official opening (June 7, 2004), member's statement, 1500

Closures

Radisson School, moratorium, 1291

Radisson School, moratorium, petitions, 1328, 1378, 1389, 1545, 1648

Radisson School, options, public meeting, member's statement, 1379-80

Senate

Hon. Herb Sparrow, Saskatchewan senator (1968-2005), North Battleford Rotary Club charity roast (May 14, 2005), member's statement, 3115-16

Students

Centennial quilt wall hanging, Lord Asquith School, Asquith, member's statement, 2306

Superannuation (Supplementary Provisions) Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 6)

Second reading, 520-22

Telephones

Cellular service

Provision, Biggar constituency, petitions, 397, 433, 465, 1576, 2617-18, 2746

Theatre

New Creation Community Players, Biggar, A Family Affair, member's statement, 2027

Toastmasters

Biggar and Better Thinkers Toastmasters Club, 15th anniversary celebration, member's statement, 1247-48

Tobacco

Sale, use, outlaw, petitions, 1065, 1676

Trade Union Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 87)

Second reading, 1876-77

Volleyball

Provincial tournament, 16 and under, girls and boys, Saskatoon (April 23-24, 2005), member's statement, 3017

Volunteers

National Volunteer Week (April 18-24, 2004), member's statement, 586

Volunteer Recognition Awards banquet, 12th annual (April 19, 2005), Wild Goose Recreation Association, Biggar recipients, member's statement, 2748

Water quality

Drinking water

Vanscoy area, testing, contamination, corrective measures, 1778-79

Wildlife Habitat Protection Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 123)

Second reading, 3107-8

Women

Handel Catholic Women's League, 60th anniversary, member's statement, 2042-43

 

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Yates, Mr. Kevin (NDP, Regina Dewdney)

Administrative Professionals Day

(April 21, 2004), member's statement, 651

Agriculture

Western Canada Farm Progress Show, Regina (June 16-18, 2004), member's statement, 1651

Budget (2004)

Support, member's statement, 467

Budget (2005)

Support, member's statement, 2207-8, 2270, 2306

Budget (March 31, 2004)

Debate

Speakers, 395, 407-8

Canadian Wheat Board

Support, mandate of orderly grain marketing, affirm, moved (Trew); amendment (Stewart); questions and comments, 852

Correctional services

Corrections Exemplary Service Awards (April 25, 2005), member's statement, 2683

Disabled and handicapped persons

Saskatchewan Association for Community Living, Regina advocacy office, Spring Fling fundraising event (April 3, 2004), member's statement, 321-22

Economic development

REDA (regional economic development authority) Week (March 2005), member's statement, 2111

Economy

Growth

Member's statement, 1419

Saskatchewan Centennial Summit, member's statement, 2043

Emergency preparedness

FleetNet emergency radio system, maintain until viable province-wide alternative available, moved (Kerpan); amendment (Prebble), 2428-30

FleetNet emergency radio system, maintain until viable province-wide alternative available, moved (Kerpan); amendment (Prebble); questions and comments, 2432-34

Employment

Growth, statistics (April 2005), member's statement, 2912

Growth, statistics (March 2005), member's statement, 2415

Energy

Development, moved (Lautermilch); amendment (Bakken); questions and answers, 2130-31

Environment

Craik town, rural municipality Craik No. 222, sustainable living project, member's statement, 1792-93

Families

Building Independence programs

Endorsement, moved (Iwanchuk), 2637-38

Endorsement, moved (Iwanchuk); questions and comments, 2640

Federal government

Equalization, federal transfer program

Saskatchewan pressure for equitable treatment, petitions, 1511

Government

Credit rating

Upgrade, Dominion Bond Rating Service, member's statement, 2717

Greenhouse gas emissions (climate change/global warming)

Climate Change Show, travelling exhibit, Saskatchewan Science Centre, member's statement, 1036-37

Health care

Changes

Cutbacks, facility closures, heed words of former Premier Roy Romanow (November 2003), moved (Bakken), 975-76

Facilities

Inquiry by Human Services Committee, closures and conversions, moratorium until inquiry report presented to Assembly, moved (Gantefoer), 1565-67

Funding

Provincial budget (2004), member's statement, 289

Housing

HomeFirst, housing strategy

Support, recognition of Saskatchewan Housing Corporation services, moved (McCall); amendment (Dearborn), 1120-22

Support, recognition of Saskatchewan Housing Corporation services, moved (McCall); amendment (Dearborn); questions and comments, 1124

Legislative Assembly members

Elected members, Speaker, Leader of the Opposition, congratulations, welcome, member's statement, 12-13

Mining industry

Diamonds, discovery, Fort - la Corne, member's statement, 178

Occupational health and safety

North American Occupational Safety and Health Week (May 2-8, 2004), member's statement, 895

Private Bills Committee

First report, moved (Yates) for concurrence, 808

Second report, moved (Yates) for concurrence, Bills referred to Committee of the Whole, 1082

Third report, moved (Yates) for concurrence, 2362

Fourth report, moved (Yates), for concurrence, 2560

Privilege

News conferences, technical briefings, information made available in advance of, or concurrently with, any media briefings, moved (Van Mulligen); amendment (Morgan), 2789

Public service

Premier's Award for Excellence in the Public Service, 21 recipients, announcement (May 27, 2004), member's statement, 1261

Public Service Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 60)

Second reading, 1428

Saskatchewan Transportation Company

Services, essential role to Saskatchewan people, moved (Yates), 1815-17

Services, essential role to Saskatchewan people, moved (Yates); questions and answers, 1825-26

Senior citizens

Budget, effects, reductions in long-term care beds, acute care services, increase in provincial sales tax, moved (Heppner); amendment (Junor); questions and comments, 738-40

Statistics

(April 2004), member's statement, 958

Whistleblower Protection Act (No. 201)

Second reading, 580-82

 

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