Hansard Subject Index - 1st Session of the 25th Legislature

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MacMurchy, Gordon Samuel
- See
  - Condolences – MacMurchy, Gordon Samuel
MacPherson, Helen
- See
  - Centenarians – Cannington constituency
Macular degeneration
- Treatment, coverage by Saskatchewan Health
  - McMorris, 2405–6, 2418–19
  - Nilson, 2405–6, 2418–19
Madey, Gertrude
- See
  - Saskatchewan centenarian medallion (2005) – Wynyard
Madsen, Peter
- See
  - Centenarians – Cannington constituency
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
- See
  - Hospital waiting lists – Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
Mahood, Sally
- See
  - Physicians/Doctors – Mahood, Sally
Mandatory Testing and Disclosure (Bodily Substances) Act (No. 102)
- First reading
  - Quennell, 2480–81
- Second reading
  - Gantefoer, 2570–71
  - Morgan, 3001
  - Quennell, 2570
- Referred to Human Services Committee, moved (Van Mulligen)
  - Van Mulligen, 3002
- Third reading
  - Quennell, 3130
- Royal Assent, 3258
- Regulations, compilation, proclamation of legislation
  - Morgan, 3138–39
  - Quennell, 3138–39
Mang, Freda
- See
  - Saskatchewan centenarian medallion (2005) – Saskatoon
Manufacturing industry 2194
- Claybank Brick Plant
  - See
    - Claybank Brick Plant
- Manufacturing and processing, new businesses, tax relief
  - Cheveldayoff, 2521–22
  - Van Mulligen, 2521–22
Marathons
- Boston Marathon, Clayton Gerein, Pilot Butte, quadriplegic wheelchair race, gold medal winner, member's statement
  - Hamilton, 786
- Marathon of Hope, Terry Fox
  - See
    - Fundraising – Marathon of Hope, Terry Fox
- New York City Marathon, (November 7, 2004), Curt Phillips, legislative commissionaire, Regina, achievements, member's statement
  - Beatty, 1792
- Regina Police Service Half Marathon, (April 17, 2005), member's statement
  - McCall, 2610–11
- Rome, Italy, David Newhouse, Birch Hills, member of Team Diabetes Canada, member's statement
  - Kirsch, 2611
- Rome, Italy, Don McKay, Cumberland House, member of Team Diabetes Canada, member's statement
  - Beatty, 686
Marfan syndrome
- Treatment, financial assistance, 1352–53
Marriages
- Biggar, Terry Zimmer and Ed Young (June 25, 2005), member's statement
  - Weekes, 3221
Martel, Yann
- See
  - Authors – Martel, Yann
Martensville constituency
- Achievements, member's statement
  - Heppner, 1036
Matz, Laura
- See
  - Saskatchewan centenarian medallion (2005) – Big River
Mawson, Mackenzie
- See
  - Births – Saskatchewan newborn medallion (2005), Saskatoon
McColl, Emma
- See
  - Saskatchewan centenarian medallion (2005) – Estevan
McIntosh, Rosalie
- See
  - Honours and awards – Saskatchewan Centennial Medal – Mrs. Rosalie McIntosh
Meadow Lake, Sask.
- See
Meat processing industry
- Beef Initiative Group, packing plant, feasibility study, funding
  - Bjornerud, 2625–26
  - Serby, 2625–26
- Beef Initiative Group, packing plant, government funding, 2971–73
- Downer cattle, inspection, export restrictions, 1170
- Expansion, 3202–4
- Interprovincial trade, 1169
- Natural Valley Farms Inc., provincial sales tax issues, 2804, 2979
- World Meat Congress, Winnipeg (2004), attendance
  - Stewart, 1656
  - Wartman, 1656
- Worldwide Pork, Moose Jaw, closure, restructuring
  - Stewart, 3222–23, 3250
  - Wartman, 3223–24, 3250–51
Medals, Centennial
- See
  - Centennials – Saskatchewan – Centennial Medals
  - Honours and awards – Saskatchewan Centennial Medal
Medical laboratory science
- National Medical Laboratory Week (April 24-30, 2005), member's statement
  - McMorris, 2716–17
Medical Profession Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 83)
- First reading
  - Nilson, 1798
- Second reading
  - Nilson, 1844–45
- Referred to Human Services Committee, moved (Nilson)
  - Nilson, 1845
- Third reading
  - Nilson, 1989
- Royal Assent, 1992
Medical technologists
- Training, 300
Melton, Florence
- See
  - Saskatchewan centenarian medallion (2005) – Estevan
Members of the Legislative Assembly
- See
  - Legislative Assembly members
Mendel Art Gallery
- Expansion, funding, 2286
- History, fundraising campaign, member's statement
  - Morgan, 2187
Mental health
- GROW program
  - See
    - Health Quality Council – Stellar Award for Quality
- Hantelman Building, Saskatoon, refurbishment, addition, 3084–85
- National Mental Health Week, 53rd annual (May 3-9, 2004), member's statement
  - Dearborn, 896
  - Junor, 926
- National Mental Health Week, 54th annual (May 2-8, 2005), member's statement
  - Junor, 2864
  - McMorris, 2769–70
Merasty, Tina
- See
  - Tributes – Merasty, Tina
Messenger, Susan
- See
  - Centenarians – Celebrations (March 29, 2005), Jubilee Nursing Home
Métis
- Louis Riel, Métis leader, recognition, execution anniversary, (November 16, 1885), member's statement
  - Morgan, 1741–42
- Louis Riel, Métis leader, recognition, execution anniversary (November 16, 1885), member's statement
  - Belanger, 1741
- Métis Nation of Saskatchewan, elections, problems, resolution
  - Draude, 1553, 1656–57
  - Sonntag, 1553, 1656–57
- Saskatchewan Métis Wagon Adventures 2005, wagon trek announcement, Saskatoon (April 28, 2005), member's statement
  - Belanger, 2747
- Strategy, 450
- Year of First Nations and Métis Women (2005)
  - See
    - Women – Year of First Nations and Métis Women (2005)
Métis Addictions Council of Saskatchewan
- Audit report, 1438–39
Midwives
- International Midwives Day
  - (May 5, 2004), FASD Awareness Day (May 5, 2004), Core-Ritchie Neighbourhood Centre, Regina, member's statement
    - Morin, 925
  - (May 5, 2005), member's statement
    - Morin, 2878
- Legislation, proclamation
  - Draude, 927–28, 2881
  - Nilson, 927–28, 2881
Miller, Gladys
- See
  - Centenarians – Celebrations (March 29, 2005), Jubilee Nursing Home
Minimum wage
- See
  - Wages and salaries – Minimum wage
Mining industry 70, 228–29, 233, 1595
- Coal gasification, 1613–14, 2347
- Coal reserves, 4, 233
- Crown mineral land, reopened, application fee, increase, 313
- Diamonds, 4, 416, 419
- Diamonds, discovery, Fort à la Corne, member's statement
  - Yates, 178
- Mines, abandoned, cleanup, 2197
- Mines Regulations, proclaimed, 166
- Potash, 4, 167, 416–17, 2222
  - Growth, investments
    - Calvert, 1899–1900
    - Cline, 1899
    - Wall, 1899
  - Sales, increase, 2194
  - Taxation incentives, ministerial statement
    - Bakken, 2450–51
    - Cline, 2449–50
- Production, 189
- Royalties, incentives, changes, 4, 1761
- Royalties, incentives, gold, base metals, 417
- Saskatchewan Mining Week (May 31-June 5, 2004), member's statement
  - Borgerson, 1286–87
  - Wakefield, 1287
- Taxation, incremental rates, 1615
- Titanium
  - See
    - Oil industry – Oil sands tailings, titanium and zircon recovery
- Uranium, 4, 36, 167, 416–17, 1611–13
  - Expansion, 2321
  - Mine cleanup, northern Saskatchewan, funding, 1748, 1759, 1767, 2197, 2313
- Zircon
  - See
    - Oil industry – Oil sands tailings, titanium and zircon recovery
Ministerial statements
- Action Committee on the Rural Economy (ACRE)
  - Report, phase II
    - Brkich, 3106
    - Serby, 3105–6
- Agriculture
  - Agriculture Development Fund, programs, new agriculture and food research projects, funding
    - Stewart, 965
    - Wartman, 964–65
- Aircraft
  - Government, firefighting, renewal
    - Forbes, 1957
    - Huyghebaert, 1957–58
- Commission on First Nations and Métis Peoples and Justice Reform
  - Response to recommendations, action plan, Creating a Healthy, Just, Prosperous and Safe Saskatchewan
    - Draude, 3040–41
    - Quennell, 3038–40
- CommunityNet
  - Wireless high-speed Internet service, launch, SaskTel, CommunityNet II initiative
    - Kerpan, 2312
    - Sonntag, 2311–12
- Education
  - Prior learning, recognition, government policy
    - Cheveldayoff, 1659
    - Thomson, 1658
  - Reform, renewal, first part of three-phase program
    - McMorris, 1098–99
    - Thomson, 1096–98
- Education, post-secondary
  - Bursaries, program, Aboriginal students, Crown Investments Corporation, First Nations University of Canada, University of Regina partnership
    - Atkinson, 1506–7
    - Cheveldayoff, 1507
- Employment
  - Green Team, summer student employment program, launch (2005)
    - Beatty, 2083
    - Eagles, 2083
- First Nations
  - Aboriginal employment development program, partnership agreement, 54th
    - Draude, 997–98
    - Sonntag, 997
  - Traditional Elders Ministerial Advisory Committee, establishment, adviser to Justice Dept., Corrections and Public Safety Dept.
    - Draude, 1692
    - Quennell, 1691–92
- Government
  - Credit rating, upgrade, Standard & Poor's
    - Krawetz, 1555–56
    - Van Mulligen, 1555
- Health care
  - Bursaries, new and continuing
    - Gantefoer, 727
    - Nilson, 726
  - Bursaries, new and continuing return-service
    - McMorris, 2398–99
    - Nilson, 2398
  - Computerized tomography scanners, new, located in Swift Current, Moose Jaw, Yorkton
    - Nilson, 658
    - Wall, 659
- Health care facilities
  - Ile-a-la-Crosse, joint-use facility, health centre and high school, planning phase
    - Kirsch, 534
    - Nilson, 534
- Highways and roads
  - Construction and maintenance
    - Orange Zone Challenge, Highways and Transportation Dept. advertising contest, Winston Knoll Collegiate students, Regina, winners
      - Harpauer, 1243
      - Sonntag, 1242–43
- Hospitals
  - Cypress regional hospital, new, Swift Current, government approval of functional program
    - Nilson, 501
    - Wall, 501
  - Swift Current, new, approval of functional program
    - Nilson, 2626–27
    - Wall, 2627
- Housing
  - HomeFirst, housing strategy, five-year plan, low- to moderate-income people
    - Bakken, 933–34
    - Crofford, 932–33
  - HomeFirst, housing strategy, rental housing supplement, low-income families, persons with physical disabilities
    - Bakken, 2163–64
    - Crofford, 2163
- Immigration
  - Nominees, Saskatchewan immigrant nominee program, expansion
    - Atkinson, 945–46
    - Weekes, 946
- Labour force
  - Workers, National Day of Mourning for Workers Killed or Injured on the Job (April 28, 2004)
    - Hart, 817
    - Higgins, 817
  - Workers, National Day of Mourning for Workers Killed or Injured on the Job (April 28, 2005)
    - Higgins, 2736
- Legislative Building, Regina
  - Centennial mural, Roger Jerome, Air Ronge, northern artist
    - Beatty, 1985–86
    - Dearborn, 1986
- Mining industry
  - Potash, taxation incentives
    - Bakken, 2450–51
    - Cline, 2449–50
- Nurses
  - Nurse practitioners, licensing, regulations supporting Registered Nurses Amendment Act, 2001
    - Gantefoer, 838–39
    - Nilson, 838
- Royal family
  - Anne, Princess Royal, provincial visit (June 4-7, 2004), itinerary
    - Beatty, 152–53
    - Weekes, 153
- Saskatchewan Government Insurance
  - Injury income benefits, increase
    - D'Autremont, 2451–52
    - Sonntag, 2451
- Saskatchewan Transportation Company
  - Celebrate Saskatchewan youth pass, centennial program, (summer 2005)
    - Kerpan, 3123–24
    - Sonntag, 3123
- SaskTel International
  - Contract, rural network infrastructure, Tete province, Mozambique, Mozambique Telecommunications Company
    - Elhard, 1926–27
    - Sonntag, 1926
  - Contracts, telecommunications, Tanzania, Ukraine
    - Elhard, 756–57
    - Sonntag, 756
- Telephones
  - Cellular service, expansion, SaskTel Mobility
    - Kerpan, 2883–84
    - Sonntag, 2883
- Training programs
  - Training and apprenticeship system, review
    - Elhard, 3024
    - Thomson, 3023–24
- Treaty Commissioner Office
  - Treaties, cultural awareness, public education programs, funding
    - Draude, 2151–52
    - Sonntag, 2151
- Utilities
  - Rates, lowest in Canada, election campaign commitment, rebate
    - Atkinson, 1783
    - Elhard, 1784
- Women
  - Year of First Nations and Métis Women (2005)
    - Beatty, 1958
    - Draude, 1958–59, 2970
    - Sonntag, 2969–70
Miscellaneous Labour Statutes Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 122)
- First reading
  - Higgins, 2832
- Second reading
  - Higgins, 2926–27
  - Iwanchuk, 2927, 3059–60
  - Krawetz, 3060
  - Weekes, 2927
- Referred to Economy Committee, moved (Higgins)
  - Higgins, 3061
- Third reading
  - D'Autremont, 3148
  - Higgins, 3146
  - Morin, 3146–48
- Royal Assent, 3258
- Vote of member, member's statement
  - Draude, 3221–22
Miscellaneous Municipal Statutes Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 82)
- First reading
  - Taylor, 1798
- Second reading
  - Heppner, 1874
  - McMorris, 1969–70
  - Taylor, 1872–73
  - Toth, 1873
- Withdrawal
  - Taylor, 2152
Miscellaneous Statutes Repeal (Regulatory Reform) Act, 2004 (No. 31)
- First reading
  - Quennell, 593–94
- Second reading, 1209
  - Dearborn, 696–98
  - Quennell, 696
- Referred to Human Services Committee, moved (Van Mulligen)
  - Van Mulligen, 1209
- Third reading
  - Quennell, 1916
- Royal Assent, 1992
Missouri Coteau
- See
  - Environment – Protection – Old Man on His Back site, Missouri Coteau site
Mitchell, Alexander
- See
  - Condolences – Mitchell, Alexander
Monuments
- Louis Riel Trail
  - See
    - Highways and roads – Highway No. 11 – Monument
Moose Mountain Provincial Park
- See
  - Parks, provincial – Moose Mountain Provincial Park
Motions
- See
Motions, Government
- Education tax
  - Reform, Boughen Commission recommendations, government plan, moved (Calvert); amendment (Wall), 1522–35
- Electoral Office
  - Chief Electoral Officer, Jean Ouellet, appointment, moved (Quennell), 1960–61
- Ombudsman
  - Recommendation that Lieutenant Governor in Council appoint Kevin Fenwick Ombudsman for Saskatchewan, moved (Quennell), 1959–60
- Privilege
  - News conferences, technical briefings, information made available in advance of or concurrently with any media briefings, moved (Van Mulligen); amendment (Morgan), 2778–96
Motions, transmittal
- Federal government, equalization, federal transfer program, Saskatchewan, equitable treatment for, transmittal, moved (Van Mulligen)
  - Van Mulligen, 2022
- Gasoline, price increase, national meeting, request federal government protect consumers, transmittal, moved (Van Mulligen)
  - Van Mulligen, 952
Motions for supply (interim)
- Expenses
  - Fiscal year ending March 31, 2004
    - General Revenue Fund, moved (Van Mulligen)
      - Van Mulligen, 1696
  - Fiscal year ending March 31, 2005
    - General Revenue Fund, moved (Van Mulligen)
      - Van Mulligen, 328, 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)
      - Van Mulligen, 1697, 1990
  - Fiscal year ending March 31, 2006
    - General Revenue Fund, moved (Van Mulligen)
      - 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)
      - Van Mulligen, 3256–57
  - Fiscal year ending March 31, 2005, moved (Van Mulligen)
    - Dearborn, 800–801
    - Draude, 799–800
    - Krawetz, 328–33, 794–98
    - Van Mulligen, 327–33, 794–801
  - Fiscal year ending March 31, 2006, moved (Van Mulligen)
    - Cheveldayoff, 2661–68
    - D'Autremont, 2665–66
    - Draude, 2666
    - Van Mulligen, 2660–68
Motions (under Rule 49)
- Education tax
  - Premier to outline immediate measures to fulfill election promises, leave to debate emergency motion not granted
    - Wall, 1522
  - Rural municipalities, increasing taxes, meet with Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities to discuss solutions, moved (Bjornerud), 707–15
- Federal government
  - Equalization, federal transfer program, Saskatchewan, equitable treatment, moved (Calvert), 2013–21
  - Equalization, federal transfer program, Saskatchewan disadvantages, rectification, moved (Calvert); amendment (Krawetz), 50–62
- Gasoline
  - Price increase, national meeting, request federal government protect consumers, moved (Lautermilch), 947–52
- 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), 2084–93
- Potato industry
  - NewLeaf potatoes, genetically modified, business scandal, nature of motion for debate, leave not granted
    - Wall, 1799
- Saskatchewan Potato Utility Development Company
  - Government business, scandal, nature of motion for debate, leave not granted
    - Wall, 1718
- Trade
  - Bilateral relationship, Canada and United States, expedite resolution of current disputes in cattle, swine, wheat, softwood lumber, moved (Taylor), 1961–65
Motor vehicles
- See
  - Automobiles
MRI (Magnetic resonance imaging)
- See
  - Hospital waiting lists – Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
MRIF
- See
  - Municipalities – Rural, Canada-Saskatchewan Municipal Rural Infrastructure Fund
Municipal Employees' Pension Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 4)
- First reading
  - Van Mulligen, 116
- Second reading
  - Heppner, 512–16
  - Toth, 641–43
  - Van Mulligen, 512
- Referred to Economy Committee, moved (Van Mulligen)
  - Van Mulligen, 643
- Third reading
  - Van Mulligen, 1083–84
- Royal Assent, 1543
Municipal Revenue Sharing Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 44)
- First reading
  - Taylor, 902–3
- Second reading, 1205
  - Taylor, 1042–43
  - Toth, 1043–44
- Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs and Infrastructure Committee, moved (Taylor)
  - Taylor, 1205
- Third reading
  - Van Mulligen, 1414
- Royal Assent, 1543
Municipal Rural Infrastructure Fund
- See
  - Municipalities – Rural, Canada-Saskatchewan Municipal Rural Infrastructure Fund
Municipalities
- See also
- Funding, 348, 418, 2246, 2280
  - Canada-Saskatchewan infrastructure program, 348–49, 2243, 2252, 2254
  - Canada Strategic Infrastructure Fund, 2243
  - Infrastructure, 1748, 1759, 1767, 2196, 2313
  - Municipal agreements (2005-2006), inadequate, property tax increases, moved (Huyghebaert)
    - Bjornerud, 2756–58
    - Brkich, 2762–64
    - Hart, 2759–61
    - Huyghebaert, 2754–56
    - Taylor, 2758–59
    - Thomson, 2761–62
    - Questions and comments
      - Bjornerud, 2765
      - D'Autremont, 2764
      - Elhard, 2765
      - Hart, 2764–65
      - Huyghebaert, 2765
      - Lautermilch, 2766
      - Taylor, 2764–65
      - Thomson, 2764–66
- Grants-in-lieu program, funding, 2244, 2257
- Revenue sharing, 2551–57
  - Agreement
    - Cheveldayoff, 2565–66
    - Taylor, 2565–66
  - Agreement, discussions, 2244
  - Agreement, request for changes
    - Huyghebaert, 2148–49, 2309–10
    - Taylor, 2148–49, 2309–10, 2445–46
    - Wall, 2445–46
  - Grants, 2202, 2220, 2244, 2246, 2249, 2254, 2351
    - See also
      - Municipal Revenue Sharing Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 44)
    - Increase, 277, 348–49, 360, 413, 429, 449, 476, 484, 2196, 2319
  - Grants, rural, 348–49, 2294
  - Grants, rural, small, 296
- Rural, Canada-Saskatchewan Municipal Rural Infrastructure Fund, 1753, 2244, 2552, 2554
- Rural, disaster areas (2004), 2219
- Urban development agreements, Regina, Saskatoon, 2243–44, 2552, 2554
Municipalities Act (No. 81)
- First reading
  - Taylor, 1812
- Second reading
  - Krawetz, 1968–69
  - Taylor, 1869–71
  - Toth, 1871–72
- Withdrawal
  - Taylor, 2152
Municipalities Act (No. 106)
- First reading
  - Taylor, 2537–38
- Second reading
  - Allchurch, 2846–48
  - Huyghebaert, 2956
  - Taylor, 2689–92
  - Toth, 2692–93
- Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs and Infrastructure Committee
  - Taylor, 2956
- Third reading
  - Taylor, 3111
- Royal Assent, 3258
Municipalities Consequential Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 107)
- First reading
  - Taylor, 2538
- Second reading
  - Allchurch, 2848
  - Huyghebaert, 2957
  - Taylor, 2693
- Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs and Infrastructure Committee
  - Taylor, 2957
- Third reading
  - Taylor, 3111–12
- Royal Assent, 3258
Museums
- Regina Plains Museum, Women of Influence exhibit (July 23-December 3, 2005), member's statement
  - Borgerson, 2964
- Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Regina, funding, 2279
- Royal Saskatchewan Museum, funding, 424
- Western Development Museum, funding, 424, 2286
Music
- Band and choir students, awards, Weyburn Comprehensive Collegiate, Weyburn Junior High, member's statement
  - Bakken, 1330
- German-Canadian Society Harmonie, 50th anniversary celebrations, Regina (May 7, 2005), member's statement
  - Morin, 3018
- Guitarist, Gerry Dumalski, Swift Current, invited performer at Alternativa Festival, Culture Centre Dom, Moscow, Russia, member's statement
  - Wall, 1272
- International Clarinet Association, high school competition (July 2003), Juline Wilson, Eatonia, fifth place, member's statement
  - Dearborn, 242
- Prärie Sängerfest Choir Festival (2005), Regina, member's statement
  - Morin, 3222
- Saskatoon Youth Orchestra, Michelle Meszaros, Biggar Central School, concert mistress appointment, member's statement
  - Weekes, 1894–95
- Vocal instructor, Joy McFarlane-Burton, full membership in National Association of Teachers, member's statement
  - Weekes, 1791