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

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Wages and salaries
- Minimum wage, 6, 139, 190, 193
- Minimum wage, reviews, 24, 121
Waiser, Bill
- See
  - University of Saskatchewan – Distinguished Researcher Award (2004)
Waiting lists
- See
  - Cancer
  - Hospital waiting lists
Walking
- Long distance, senior citizens, centennial event, Selwyn Lake to United States border, member's statement
  - Forbes, 2364–65
Wallace, Len
- See
  - Fundraising – Christmas Cheer Fund
Waller, Tom
- See
  - Crown Investments Corporation of Saskatchewan – Chief executive officer, Tom Waller, appointment
Walz, Don
- See
  - Tributes – Walz, Don
Wang, Jennifer
- See
  - Radio – Jennifer Wang
Wanuskewin Heritage Park
- See
  - Parks – Wanuskewin Heritage Park
Wars
- See
  - Veterans
  - World War, 1939-1945
Wascana Lake
- See
  - Lakes – Wascana Lake revitalization project
Wasmuth, Cecil
- See
  - Bravery – Recognition event, Warman
Wasyluk, Mike
- See
  - Saskatchewan centenarian medallion (2005) – Wynyard
Water
- See also
- Farm wells, new, funding
  - Bjornerud, 790–92
  - Forbes, 791
  - Wartman, 791–92, 816
- Prairie Farm Rehabilitation Administration, program, farm wells, dugouts, 1165
- Transboundary issues, Saskatchewan, United States, 2944
Water polo
- Speedo 2004 National Club Championships, Senior Men's Tier II, Regina Squids, national title winners, member's statement
  - McCall, 1686
- Speedo 2004 National Club Championships, Youth Men's, Regina Squids, national title winners, member's statement
  - McCall, 1187
Water quality
- See also
  - Water Quality Recognition Day Act (No. 205)
- Drinking water
  - See also
    - Small business – Bottled water, Gene's Water Care, Broadview
  - North Battleford, 356
  - North Battleford commission of inquiry, recommendations, implementation, 1053
  - Strategy, implementation, funding, 2197
  - Vanscoy area, testing, contamination, corrective measures
    - Forbes, 1778–79
    - Weekes, 1778–79
- Memorandum of understanding, SaskWater and Consulting Engineers of Saskatchewan, member's statement
  - Hagel, 266
- Sewer and water systems, construction, maintenance, funding, 418–19
- Small communities, upgrades, difficulties, 129
- Small communities, Water Regulations assessments, costs, 1453–55
- Tests, fees, increase, 313, 380–81, 385, 431
- Treatment plant, Edenwold, official opening (May 26, 2005), member's statement
  - Hamilton, 3221
- Well replacement, Lipton, Canada-Saskatchewan infrastructure program application, status, 3167–68
- World Water Day
  - (March 22, 2004), member's statement
    - Eagles, 45
  - (March 22, 2005), member's statement
    - Borgerson, 2156
Water Quality Recognition Day Act (No. 205)
- First reading
  - Brkich, 2616
Waterfowl damage compensation program
- See
  - Crop insurance – Damage compensation programs
Wedding anniversaries
- 70 years, Mike and Anna Kuzyk, Saskatoon, member's statement
  - Prebble, 1516–17
- 77 years, Norman and Elsie Beaumont, Gull Lake, member's statement
  - Elhard, 1685
WEPA
- See
  - Economic development – Canada-Saskatchewan Western Economic Partnership Agreement
Western Canada Farm Progress Show
- See
  - Agriculture – Western Canada Farm Progress Show
Western Development Museum
- See
  - Museums – Western Development Museum
Western Economic Partnership Agreement
- See
  - Economic development – Canada-Saskatchewan Western Economic Partnership Agreement
Western First Nations Hospitality Limited Partnership
- See
  - Business – Western First Nations Hospitality Limited Partnership
Wheeler Farm
- See
  - Seager Wheeler Maple Grove Farm
Whistleblower Protection Act (No. 201)
- First reading
  - Morgan, 346
- Second reading
  - Morgan, 575–80
  - Yates, 580–82
- Support
  - Higgins, 559–60
  - Morgan, 559–60
  - Petitions, 1034, 1258, 1272, 1282, 1378, 1708
    - Bakken, 1327, 1675
    - Draude, 1245, 1257, 1271
    - Morgan, 987
Wide Open Future campaign
- See
  - Economy – Our Future is Wide Open campaign
  - Government – Our Future is Wide Open campaign
Wildlife
- See also
  - Wildlife Habitat Protection Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 123)
- Critical habitat wildlife lands
  - See
    - First Nations – Treaty land entitlements, critical habitat wildlife lands
- Habitat, ecosystem, management, 1054
- National Wildlife Week (April 4-10, 2004), member's statement
  - Huyghebaert, 340
- National Wildlife Week (April 10-16, 2005), member's statement
  - Borgerson, 2475
- Rocanville Wildlife Federation, 25th anniversary, member's statement
  - Toth, 2028–29
- Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation, Brad Pattinson, North Battleford, president, member's statement
  - Taylor, 2110
- Valley Trail wildlife supper, member's statement
  - Heppner, 719
Wildlife Habitat Protection Amendment Act, 2004 (No. 79)
- First reading
  - Forbes, 1785
- Second reading, 1968
  - D'Autremont, 1850–51
  - Forbes, 1849
  - Merriman, 1887–88
- Referred to Economy Committee, moved (Forbes)
  - Forbes, 1968
- Third reading
  - Forbes, 1976
- Royal Assent, 1992
Wildlife Habitat Protection Amendment Act, 2005 (No. 123)
- First reading
  - Forbes, 2832
- Second reading
  - Allchurch, 3082
  - Forbes, 2927–28
  - Hart, 3140–41
  - Hermanson, 2928–29
  - Weekes, 3107–8
- Referred to Economy Committee, moved (Forbes)
  - Forbes, 3141
- Third reading
  - Forbes, 3151
- Royal Assent, 3258
Williamson, Jim
- See
  - Hospital waiting lists – Surgery – Gastric bypass, Jim Williamson case
Wilms, Anna
- See
  - Saskatchewan centenarian medallion (2005) – Saskatoon
Wilson, Jessie
- See
  - Centenarians – Wilson, Jessie
Wind power 4–5, 70, 95, 99, 167, 198, 219, 233
- Expansion, 2318, 2347
- Expansion, Cypress wind power facility, member's statement
  - Iwanchuk, 77
- Pipestone prairie wind power project, proposal, Moosomin area, member's statement
  - Toth, 1104
- Rushlake Creek facility, completion, 2197
Winter games
- First Nation Winter Games (2004), member's statement
  - Belanger, 617
Wipf, Kathryn
- See
  - Health care – Referrals – Out-of-province, Kathryn Wipf case
Witt, Jon
- See
  - Hospitals – Royal University Hospital, Saskatoon – Emergency services, Dr. Jon Witt, investigation, reinstatement
  - Physicians/Doctors – Witt, Jon, director of emergency medicine, Royal University Hospital, Saskatoon
Woitas, Rose
- See
  - Centenarians – Celebrations (March 29, 2005), Jubilee Nursing Home
Wolf, Ester
- See
  - Saskatchewan centenarian medallion (2005) – Wilkie
Women
- See also
  - Recognition of First Nations Women Act, 2005 (No. 204)
- Aboriginal women gone missing, day of mourning (March 21, 2005), North Battleford, member's statement
  - Draude, 2144
  - Taylor, 2144–45
- Abused, assistance workers, recognition, member's statement
  - Junor, 1907
- Action Plan for Saskatchewan Women, 166
  - Celebrating Women, second annual forum, Regina (April 7, 2004), member's statement
    - Morin, 435
  - Progress, updates, member's statement
    - Morin, 2964–65
- First Nations and Métis, Saskatchewan Centennial Medal
  - See
    - Honours and awards – Saskatchewan Centennial Medal – First Nations and Métis women
- Handel Catholic Women's League, 60th anniversary, member's statement
  - Weekes, 2042–43
- Imperial Order of the Daughters of the Empire (IODE), 90th provincial annual meeting (April 4-5, 2004), member's statement
  - Hamilton, 400
- International Day to End Violence Against Women (November 25, 2004), member's statement
  - Crofford, 1905
- International Women's Day
  - (March 8, 2004), member's statement
    - Junor, 43
  - (March 8, 2005), member's statement
    - Junor, 2004
- Mother's Day
  - (May 9, 2004), recognition, member's statement
    - Junor, 958
  - (May 8, 2005), recognition, member's statement
    - Borgerson, 2890
    - Eagles, 2890
- National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women (December 6, 2004), member's statement
  - Draude, 1951
  - Morin, 1906–7
- Prince Albert Women's Hall of Fame, Dr. Lalita Malhotra, induction (March 8, 2005), member's statement
  - Borgerson, 2109–10
- Rural Women's Achievement Awards
  - (2004), Humboldt and area, Shirley Voldeng, Naicam, achievement in agriculture, member's statement
    - Gantefoer, 556
  - (2005), Humboldt and area, Bina Keyser, Wynyard, award recipient, member's statement
    - Brkich, 2416
- Rural Women's Month
  - (2004) And Rural Women's Achievement Awards, Humboldt, member's statement
    - Borgerson, 110–11
  - (March 2004), member's statement
    - Hamilton, 45
  - (2005) And Rural Women's Achievement Awards, Humboldt, member's statement
    - Harpauer, 2156
  - (March 2005), member's statement
    - Hamilton, 2043
- Shine Conference (2005), Woman of Influence Award, member for Kelvington-Wadena, recipient, member's statement
  - Wall, 3098
- Women Entrepreneurs of Saskatchewan, annual general meeting, spring conference, awards (May 13, 2005), Saskatoon, member's statement
  - Eagles, 3100
- Women Entrepreneurs Week
  - (May 9-14, 2005), member's statement
    - Eagles, 3032
- Women Entrepreneurs Week in Saskatchewan
  - (May 4-10, 2004), member's statement
    - Hamilton, 1090–91
- Women of the Dawn, 10th Annual First Nations Awards, member's statement
  - Taylor, 1712–13
- Women of the Year Awards (April 19, 2005), Weyburn, Quota International and other businesses, sponsors, member's statement
  - Bakken, 2621
- Women of Today Awards
  - 6th annual (April 21, 2004), Estevan, SaskPower, Quota International of Estevan, sponsors, member's statement
    - Eagles, 685
  - 7th annual (April 27, 2005), Estevan, SaskPower, Quota International of Estevan, sponsors, member's statement
    - Eagles, 2729
- Year of First Nations and Métis Women (2005)
  - Member's statement
    - Junor, 2235–36
  - Ministerial statement
    - Beatty, 1958
    - Draude, 1958–59, 2970
    - Sonntag, 2969–70
  - Recognition
    - Draude, 1953
    - Sonntag, 1953
- Young, political activity, 137
- Young Women's Christian Association
  - Regina, housing units, new and renovated, 2280
  - Regina, housing units, new and renovated, official reopening (November 22, 2004), member's statement
    - McCall, 1862
  - Women of Distinction Awards
    - Prince Albert (April 30, 2004), member's statement
      - Borgerson, 896
    - Regina (May 6, 2004), member's statement
      - Crofford, 957
      - Wall, 957
    - Regina (May 5, 2005), member's statement
      - Hamilton, 2890–91
      - Harpauer, 2890
    - Saskatoon (May 13, 2004), member's statement
      - Cheveldayoff, 1103
      - Prebble, 1103
Woodworking
- Saskatchewan Woodworkers' Guild, 26th annual show (May 29-June 6, 2004), Saskatoon, member's statement
  - Cheveldayoff, 1381
Workers
- See
  - Labour force
Workers' compensation
- Claimant, benefits issue, compassionate issue
  - Crofford, 2894–95
  - Hart, 2894–95
Workers' Compensation Board
- Office renovations, costs
  - Dearborn, 214–15
  - Higgins, 214–15
Workers' Compensation Board Pension Implementation Act (No. 15)
- First reading
  - Higgins, 295
- Second reading
  - Dearborn, 600
  - Hart, 1144–45
  - Higgins, 599–600
  - Merriman, 671–72
- Referred to Economy Committee, moved (Higgins)
  - Higgins, 1145
- Third reading
  - Higgins, 1513–14
- Royal Assent, 1543
Workforce
- See
  - Labour force
Workplace
- See
World Health Day
- (April 7, 2005), member's statement
  - Draude, 2404
World Meat Congress, Winnipeg (2004)
- See
  - Meat processing industry – World Meat Congress
World Summit on the Information Society
- See
  - Information – World Summit on the Information Society
World Vision
- See
  - Poverty – World Vision, fundraiser
World War, 1939-1945
- Canadian women, contributions, recognition, member's statement
  - Hamilton, 1404–5
- D-Day campaign, Normandy, France, 60th anniversary (June 6, 2004)
  - Anne, Princess Royal, official visit, commemoration activities, member's statement
    - Calvert, 1403
    - Huyghebaert, 1403–4
  - Gordon McInnes, Saskatoon veteran, member's statement
    - Addley, 1393
  - Member's statement
    - Heppner, 937–38
    - Kerpan, 1417–18
  - Minute of silence, 1404
- Dutch royal family, sojourn in Ottawa, tulip bulbs, gift, member's statement
  - Van Mulligen, 1405
- First Nations, Métis, contributions, recognition, member's statement
  - Beatty, 1404
- Netherlands, Dutch family experience during war, member's statement
  - Hart, 2864
- Netherlands, liberation (May 5, 1945), 60th anniversary (2005), remembrance ceremonies, tributes to Canada, member's statement
  - Van Mulligen, 2877
- Netherlands, liberation (May 5, 1945), 60th anniversary (2005), tribute to veterans, member's statement
  - Dearborn, 2863
- VE (Victory in Europe) Day (May 8, 1945), 60th anniversary (2005), member's statement
  - Draude, 2889–90
  - Iwanchuk, 2889
World Water Day
- See
  - Water quality – World Water Day
Wrestling
- Canadian wrestling champion, 46-kilo weight class, Pam Ewanishin, grade 11, Walter Murray Collegiate, Saskatoon, member's statement
  - Morgan, 1274