Hansard Speaker Index - 3rd Session of the 24th Legislature
Wakefield, Mr. Milton (Saskatchewan Party, Lloydminster)
Address in Reply to the Speech from the Throne
Aircraft, government,
1342
Lease, details, cost analysis,
2136
Business
Paragon Awards, 2002, business excellence, Regina Chamber of Commerce, member's statement,
658–59
Saskatoon Achievement in Business Excellence (SABEX) awards, 2002, member's statement,
1441
Crop insurance
Premiums, increase, coverage changes
Department of Economic Development Amendment Act, 2002 (No. 53)
Committee of the Whole Assembly,
2593–96
Drought
Northwest Saskatchewan, disaster areas, member's statement,
2403
Rural municipalities, Turtle River, Eldon, Hillsdale, Senlac, disaster areas, member's statement,
2057
Economy
Applaud efforts of all sectors to build positive 21st century economy, moved (Yates); amendment (Wakefield),
1238–41
Elections
General election, call within six months of Battleford-Cut Knife constituency vacancy to avoid by-election, moved (Hillson),
2985–86
Ethanol
Policy, government, support by Assembly, moved (Prebble); amendment (Gantefoer),
590–92
Government
Credit rating, upgrade, Moody's Investors Services, ministerial statement (Cline),
1264–65
Industry and Resources Department
Learning Department
Estimates, main (2002-2003),
2667–68
Mining industry
National Mining Week, May 13-19, 2002, member's statement,
1339
Ministerial statements
Government
Credit rating, upgrade, Moody's Investors Services,
1264–65
Oral question period
Aircraft, government
1342
Lease, details, cost analysis,
2136
Long-term care
Fees, increase, cancel,
883–84
Prostitution
Child prostitution, protection
Recommendations, final report, Special Committee to Prevent the Abuse and Exploitation of Children through the Sex Trade, immediate implementation, petitions,
1123–24
Protection of Persons in Care Act (No. 205)
Public Employees Pension Plan Amendment Act, 2002 (No. 17)
Committee of the Whole Assembly,
1711–12
Saskatchewan Opportunities Corporation Amendment Act, 2002 (No. 74)
Committee of the Whole Assembly,
2601–2
Saskatchewan Pension Plan Amendment Act, 2002 (No. 18)
Saskatchewan Transportation Company
Passenger and freight services, retain, moved (McCall); amendment (Wall),
292–93
Questions and comments
297
SaskEnergy Amendment Act, 2002 (No. 4)
Superannuation (Supplementary Provisions) Amendment Act, 2002 (No. 19)
Committee of the Whole Assembly,
1715
Wall, Mr. Brad (Saskatchewan Party, Swift Current)
Accountability of Crown Entities Act (No. 211)
Address in Reply to the Speech from the Throne
Automobile Accident Insurance Amendment Act, 2002 (No. 57)
Business
Swift Current Achievement in Business Excellence (SCABEX) awards, May 22, 2002, member's statement,
1523
Children
Tobacco, possession, illegal, petitions,
9 ,
37 ,
159 ,
189 ,
215 ,
277 ,
308 ,
325 ,
353 ,
451–52 ,
481 ,
533 ,
792 ,
1174 ,
1467–68 ,
2081
Cities Consequential Amendment Act, 2002 (No. 76)
Crop insurance
Premiums, increase, coverage changes
Crown corporations
Boards, survey, Points West consulting firm,
1387–88
Crown Corporations Amendment Act, 2002 (Appointment of Directors) (No. 208)
Crown Corporations Disclosure Act (No. 212)
Crown Investments Corporation of Saskatchewan
Drugs and pharmaceuticals
Saskatchewan Drug Plan
Prescriptions, annual deductible, reinstate, petitions,
626 ,
737 ,
1336
Elections
General election, call within six months of Battleford-Cut Knife constituency vacancy to avoid by-election, moved (Hillson),
2977–79
Ethanol
Development
Private sector, Broe Companies, Inc., government commitment,
1729–30
Investment
Private sector, Commercial Alcohols,
1524
Firefighters
Scott Canadian Firefighters Combat Challenge, June 1-2, 2002, Riverside Park, Swift Current, host, member's statement,
1996
Fundraising
Swift Current events, Saskatchewan Abilities Council, Canadian Cancer Society, Big Brothers/Big Sisters, member's statement,
1755
Grain
FarmGro Organic Foods, Regina, company status, Crown Investments Corporation investment,
3022–23
Greenhouse gas emissions (climate change/global warming)
Kyoto Protocol
Climate change, critical issue, support of 12 principles adopted by provinces and territories as basis for negotiating national plan with Government of Canada, moved (Lautermilch); amendment (Stewart),
2925–28
Health care
Fundraising, Dr. Noble Irwin Healthcare Foundation, Swift Current, member's statement,
740
Health Statutes Consequential Amendment Act, 2002 (No. 62)
Highway Traffic Amendment Act, 2002 (No. 40)
Committee of the Whole Assembly,
2553
Highways and Transportation Department
Estimates, main (2002-2003),
850
Hockey
Bantam Tier II provincial championship, Batco/TNT Eliminators, Swift Current, winners, member's statement,
280–81
Western Hockey League, Swift Current Broncos, winners, first round of playoffs, April 2, 2002, member's statement,
455
Hospitals
Swift Current Regional Hospital, new
Funding, government commit 65 per cent share, petitions,
2261 ,
2345 ,
2447–48 ,
2516 ,
2611 ,
2683 ,
2769 ,
2987 ,
3017 ,
3035
Funding, member's statement,
3020
Funding commitment, member's statement,
1907
Request, member's statement,
2614
Information Services Corporation of Saskatchewan
Conflict of interest guidelines, Fraser Nicholson, president, resignation and new employment,
2382
Debt, reduction, lease arrangement, Saskatchewan Government Growth Funds,
1626
Resignation, Fraser Nicholson, president,
1626
Information technology
Government services, EDS proposal
Internet
High-speed
SaskTel expansion
Ministerial statement (Sonntag),
16–17
Knights of Columbus
Provincial convention, Family of the Year, Lautsch family, Swift Current, member's statement,
1258–59
LAND (Land Titles Automated Network Development) system
Land titles
Transactions, costs, effect on Saskatchewan Assessment Management Agency,
798
Transactions, paper records,
687–88
Land Surveys Amendment Act, 2002 (No. 32)
Land Titles Amendment Act, 2002 (No. 33)
Legislative Assembly
Pages
Frederick Khonje, departure for new employment,
2080
Long-term care
Fees
Reconsider increases, petitions,
684 ,
851 ,
877 ,
903–4 ,
965–66 ,
1005–6 ,
1032 ,
1060 ,
1092 ,
1154 ,
1284
Ministerial statements
Internet
High-speed, SaskTel expansion,
16–17
Motor vehicles
Insurance, Safe Driver Recognition program, Saskatchewan Government Insurance,
2997
Natural gas
Shackleton reserve, discovery, northwest of Swift Current,
2218
Wind power
GreenPower program, SaskPower,
886–87
Motor vehicles
Insurance
Safe Driver Recognition program, Saskatchewan Government Insurance, ministerial statement (Sonntag),
2997
Natural gas
Gas rights
Shackleton reserve, discovery, northwest of Swift Current, ministerial statement (Lautermilch),
2218
Oral question period
Crown corporations
Boards, survey, Points West consulting firm,
1387–88
Crown Investments Corporation of Saskatchewan
Ethanol
Development
Private sector, Broe Companies, Inc., government commitment,
1729–30
Investment, exclusive deal,
1558
Investment, government, private sector, Broe Companies, Inc.,
1446–47 ,
1523–24
Investment, private sector, Commercial Alcohols,
1524
Grain
FarmGro Organic Foods, Regina, company status, Crown Investments Corporation investment,
3022–23
Information Services Corporation of Saskatchewan
Conflict of interest guidelines, Fraser Nicholson, president, resignation and new employment,
2382
Debt, reduction, lease arrangement, Saskatchewan Government Growth Fund,
1626
Resignation, Fraser Nicholson, president,
1626
Information technology
Government services, EDS proposal
LAND (Land Titles Automated Network Development) system
Land titles, transactions, costs,
687
Land titles, transactions, costs, effect on Saskatchewan Assessment Management Agency,
798
Land titles, transactions, paper records,
687–88
Long-term care
Fees, increase, cancel,
830
Population
Decline, economic impact,
14–15
Potato industry
Losses, government, effect on Saskatchewan Water Corporation,
2861–63
Losses, government, Saskatchewan Water Corporation annual reports,
2967
SPUDCO (Saskatchewan Potato Utility Development Company)
Storage facilities, government ownership,
2828
Audit, table in legislature,
2828–29
Construction, legal requirements,
2968–69
Resignation of cabinet minister,
2915–16
Public service
Employees, senior, conflict of interest guidelines,
2381–82
Saskatchewan Government Insurance
Investments
Alberta, effects, benefits,
541
Hi-Alta Capital, public announcement, lacking,
540 ,
600–601
Saskatchewan Opportunities Corporation
Investment, Hanson Lake Sand Corporation, receivership,
2691–92
Saskatchewan Telecommunications
Investments
Austar Communications, Australia, progress,
858–59
Returns, 1999 to 2001,
2134
Retx, relocate to Saskatchewan,
130–31
SaskPower International Inc.
Financial losses, Dillon Consulting report, recommendation,
1181–82
Financial losses, effect, Saskatchewan Power Corporation customers,
1181
SecurTek
SafetyNet, new business venture, competition with private sector, VS Response Systems,
1702–3
Potato industry
Losses, government
Effect on Saskatchewan Water Corporation,
2861–63
Saskatchewan Water Corporation annual reports,
2967
SPUDCO (Saskatchewan Potato Utility Development Company)
Storage facilities
Government ownership,
2828
Government ownership, audit, table in legislature,
2828–29
Government ownership, construction, legal requirements,
2968–69
Government ownership, portrayal to public,
2913–16
Government ownership, resignation of cabinet minister,
2915–16
Prostitution
Child prostitution, protection
Recommendations, final report, Special Committee to Prevent the Abuse and Exploitation of Children through the Sex Trade, immediate implementation, petitions,
1124
Public service
Employees, senior, conflict of interest guidelines,
2381–82
Regional Health Services Act (No. 61)
Saskatchewan Government Insurance
Investments
Alberta, effects, benefits,
541
Hi-Alta Capital, public announcement, lacking,
540 ,
600–601
Saskatchewan Opportunities Corporation
Investment, Hanson Lake Sand Corporation, receivership,
2691–92
Saskatchewan Telecommunications
Investments
Austar Communications, Australia, progress,
858–59
Returns, 1999 to 2001,
2134
Retx, relocate to Saskatchewan,
130–31
Saskatchewan Transportation Company
Passenger and freight services, retain, moved (McCall); amendment (Wall),
290–92
Questions and comments
296 ,
297
SaskEnergy Amendment Act, 2002 (No. 4)
Committee of the Whole Assembly,
2554
SaskPower International Inc.
Financial losses, Dillon Consulting report, recommendation,
1181–82
Financial losses, effect, Saskatchewan Power Corporation customers,
1181
Schools
Catholic Schools for Tomorrow award
Catholic Curriculum Online Web site, St. Patrick School, Swift Current, member's statement,
1063
SecurTek
SafetyNet, new business venture, competition with private sector, VS Response Systems,
1702–3
Soccer
Swift Current Home Hardware United under-14 girls soccer team, provincial champion, member's statement,
281
Telephones
Cellular service
SaskTel, prepaid, changes, member's statement,
2449
Theatre
Swift Current Little Theatre, The Melville Boys, award winner, 2002 Saskatchewan Community Theatre Inc. Full Length Play Festival, member's statement,
740
Urban Municipality Amendment Act, 2002 (No. 54)
Vehicle Administration Amendment Act, 2002 (No. 14)
Wind power
GreenPower program, SaskPower, ministerial statement (Sonntag),
886–87
Wartman, Hon. Mark (NDP, Regina Qu'Appelle Valley) Minister of Highways and Transportation
Address in Reply to the Speech from the Throne
Cities and towns
Lumsden, one of Canada's prettiest, member's statement,
794–95
Condolences
Rousseau, Paul Emile (former MLA), moved (Serby),
1479–80
Constituency Boundaries Commission
Final report with addenda of Electoral Boundaries Commission be approved and adopted, moved (Axworthy),
2846
Ethanol
Policy, government, support by Assembly, moved (Prebble); amendment (Gantefoer),
544–51
Greenhouse gas emissions (climate change/global warming)
Kyoto Protocol
Climate change, critical issue, support of 12 principles adopted by provinces and territories as basis for negotiating national plan with Government of Canada, moved (Lautermilch); amendment (Stewart),
2884–86 ,
2887–88
Highways and Transportation Department
Pavement Scientific International
Research agreement, ministerial statement (Wartman),
746–47
Internet
High-speed
SaskTel expansion
Lampman, member's statement,
2320
Libraries
Public
Montmartre, new building, shared, member's statement,
390–91
Wolseley, dedication, Harold Whyte Book Nook, member's statement,
1727
Ministerial statements
Highways and Transportation Department
Pavement Scientific International, research agreement,
746–47
Rail transportation/Railways
Farmer Rail Car Coalition, government support,
912–13
Rail transportation/Railways
Farmer Rail Car Coalition
Government support, ministerial statement (Wartman),
912–13
Saskatchewan Transportation Company
Passenger and express services, retain, petitions,
308
Students
Mathematics competition, University of Waterloo, Justin Hoffman, Riffel High School, Regina, outstanding placement, member's statement,
741
Tourism
Web sites, new, financed by Canada-Saskatchewan Western Economic Partnership Agreement, member's statement,
1338
United Empire Loyalist Day
June 19, 2002, member's statement,
2182
Volleyball
Scholarship, High Point University, North Carolina, Heather Brooks, recipient, Campbell Collegiate, Regina, member's statement,
422
Weekes, Mr. Randy (Saskatchewan Party, Redberry Lake)
Address in Reply to the Speech from the Throne
Alcohol and Gaming Regulation Amendment Act, 2002 (No. 48)
Apprenticeship and Trade Certification Amendment Act, 2002 (No. 5)
Automobile Accident Insurance Amendment Act, 2002 (No. 57)
Cattle industry
Drought, assistance
Assembly urges federal government to recognize drought and commit $10 million to wells, dugouts, water pumping equipment to avoid sell-off of cattle, moved (Trew),
1801–2
Questions and comments
1804
Children
Tobacco, possession, illegal, petitions,
1384 ,
1438
CommunityNet
Expansion
Continue, to schools, communities, government offices, moved (Hamilton); amendment (D'Autremont),
786–88
Consumer Protection Amendment Act, 2002 (No. 20)
Crop insurance
Premiums, increase, coverage changes
Halt, petitions,
481 ,
533–34 ,
738 ,
792 ,
1092 ,
1154 ,
1254 ,
1336 ,
1492 ,
1519–20 ,
1551 ,
1576 ,
1786 ,
1817–18 ,
1849 ,
2237
Democratic Unionism Act (No. 206)
Department of Agriculture and Food Amendment Act, 2002 (No. 50)
Drugs and pharmaceuticals
Saskatchewan Drug Plan
Prescriptions, annual deductible, reinstate, petitions,
684
Education, post-secondary
Funding, stable long-term, moved (Hart); amendment (Trew),
2142–44
Environment Department
Estimates, main (2002-2003),
1748
Environmental Management and Protection Act, 2002 (No. 71)
Ethanol
Enable private sector development, and determination of location and number of facilities, moved (Harpauer); amendment (Harper),
1397–98
Questions and comments
1406
Families
Catholic Family Service, North Battleford, dinner and auction, March 23, 2002, 10th annual, fundraiser, member's statement,
217
Family Maintenance Amendment Act, 2002 (No. 8)
Farm Financial Stability Amendment Act, 2002 (No. 12)
Committee of the Whole Assembly,
1586–88
Farmers/Producers
Outstanding Young Farmers Awards, Saskatchewan and Canada, John Cote and Barb Stefanyshyn-Cote, Leask, member's statement,
1963
Fencing
Canadian National Junior Women's Sabre Team, 2002, Nadia Brecht, Asquith, selected, member's statement,
2263
Fiscal Stabilization Fund Amendment Act, 2002 (No. 35)
Government Relations and Aboriginal Affairs Department
Greenhouse gas emissions (climate change/global warming)
Kyoto accord, halt federal intent to sign, petitions,
2821 ,
2854 ,
2906 ,
2934 ,
2962 ,
2987–88 ,
3018 ,
3035–36
Kyoto Protocol
Climate change, critical issue, support of 12 principles adopted by provinces and territories as basis for negotiating national plan with Government of Canada, moved (Lautermilch); amendment (Stewart),
2921–23
Health Quality Council Act (No. 41)
Health Statutes Consequential Amendment Act, 2002 (No. 62)
High schools
St. Angela's Academy, Prelate, graduation exercises, June 22, 2002, member's statement,
2320
Hospitals
Hafford, lacks full-time physician, member's statement,
93–94
Independent Officers' Remuneration (Amendment) Act, 2002 (No. 16)
Industry and Resources Department
Estimates, main (2002-2003),
1841–42
IPSCO Inc. and United Steelworkers of America, Local 5890, Collective Bargaining Agreement Act, 2002 (No. 83)
Committee of the Whole Assembly,
2974–75
Kick-boxing
Competition, Schanks Athletic Club, Calgary, Jessica Reid, Hafford, trophy winner, member's statement,
2130
Labour force
Workers, National Day of Mourning for Workers Killed or Injured on the Job, April 28, 2002, member's statement,
1015–16
Labour Standards Amendment Act, 2002 (No. 70)
Land Titles Amendment Act, 2002 (No. 33)
Legislative Assembly members
Battleford-Cut Knife constituency
Gratitude, appreciation, illness and death of member, Mrs. Shirley Peters, member's statement,
2990
Local Government Election Amendment Act, 2002 (No. 45)
Long-term care
Fees
Reconsider increases, petitions,
824 ,
852 ,
878 ,
904 ,
966 ,
994 ,
1006 ,
1032 ,
1061 ,
1174 ,
1284–85 ,
1314
Medical Profession Amendment Act, 2002 (No. 37)
Members' Conflict of Interest Amendment Act, 2002 (No. 2) (No. 63)
Minimum Wage Board
Recommendation, minimum wage, increase, supplementary information,
1040
Motor vehicles
Cam-Don Motors, Perdue, grand opening, June 14, 2002, member's statement,
2084
Municipal Employees' Pension Amendment Act, 2002 (No. 66)
Municipalities
Vanscoy and District Agricultural Society, fundraiser, third annual, A Taste of the RM, April 27, 2002, member's statement,
1257
Museums
General Store Memories, Blaine Lake area, official opening, July 1, 2002, member's statement,
2686
Northern Municipalities Amendment Act, 2002 (No. 56)
Oral question period
Minimum Wage Board
Recommendation, minimum wage, increase, supplementary information,
1040
Workers' Compensation Board
Financial information, monthly,
1627
Financial mismanagement, corrective action,
1756
Points of order
Civil servants, protection, accuracy of factual information,
1303
Prostitution
Child prostitution, protection
Recommendations, final report, Special Committee to Prevent the Abuse and Exploitation of Children through the Sex Trade, immediate implementation, petitions,
1125 ,
1222
Regional Health Services Act (No. 61)
Rodeo
Canadian Cowboys' Association, Vanscoy district rodeo, member's statement,
2213
Rural revitalization
Policies for positive impact, lack of commitment by province, moved (Weekes); amendment (Yates),
1406–16 ,
1417–19
Saskatchewan Farm Security Amendment Act, 2002 (No. 79)
Saskatchewan Financial Services Commission Consequential Amendment Act, 2002 (No. 60)
Saskatchewan Institute of Applied Science and Technology
Kelsey Campus, Saskatoon, Achievement Scholarship, Stuart Redekop, member's statement,
2614
School divisions
Biggar School Division, labour dispute, support workers
Schools
North Battleford Heritage Christian Schools, fundraiser, recognition, member's statement,
881
Superannuation (Supplementary Provisions) Amendment Act, 2002 (No. 19)
Trade Union Amendment Act, 2002 (Freedom of Speech in the Workplace) (No. 209)
Urban Municipal Administrators Amendment Act, 2002 (No. 11)
Urban Municipality Amendment Act, 2002 (No. 54)
Voluntarism
North Central Regional Recreation Association, Volunteer Recognition Award, 2002, Rodger Pederson, Blaine Lake, recipient, member's statement,
2517
Water quality
North Battleford
Crisis, government responsibility, action plan to manage and regulate safe water, moved (Kwiatkowski); amendment (Osika),
500–503
Workers' Compensation Amendment Act, 2002 (No. 72)
Committee of the Whole Assembly,
2602–4
Workers' Compensation Board
Financial information, monthly,
1627
Financial mismanagement, corrective action,
1756
Wiberg, Mr. Daryl (Saskatchewan Party, Saskatchewan Rivers)
4-H
Saskatchewan 4-H Hall of Fame, Muriel Sheldon, rural Prince Albert, induction, member's statement,
1754
Baseball
Late Lewis Hobson, Prince Albert, inductee, Saskatchewan Baseball Hall of Fame, August 17, 2002, member's statement,
2584–85
Business
Samuel McLeod Awards, business excellence, Prince Albert Chamber of Commerce, April 17, 2002, member's statement,
827
Citizens
Lakeland and District, 2002 Citizens of the Year, Maurice and Doris Parent, member's statement,
596
Corporation Capital Tax Amendment Act, 2002 (No. 36)
Crop insurance
Premiums, increase, coverage changes
Curling
Sherry Anderson rink, recognition, member's statement,
191
Drugs and pharmaceuticals
Saskatchewan Drug Plan
Prescriptions, annual deductible, reinstate, petitions,
1174 ,
1519 ,
1551
Economy
Applaud efforts of all sectors to build positive 21st century economy, moved (Yates); amendment (Wakefield),
1241–44
Emergency medical services
Week, May 19-25, 2002, member's statement,
1494
Employment development,
284
Oil sands, Alberta, Northern Neighbors - A Partnership for Jobs initiative,
167–68
Environment Department
Estimates, main (2002-2003),
1048–49
Families
Building independence program, Assembly endorsement, moved (Prebble); amendment (Toth),
930–33
Firefighters
Assembly praise forest firefighters, recognize government's fire suppression program whose efficiency is model for rest of country, moved (Yates); amendment (Wiberg),
1975–80
Forest fires
Crutwell fire, Prince Albert area, forest firefighters, volunteer firefighters, gratitude, member's statement,
2402
Forest industry
Assembly congratulations, job creation, nearly $1 billion new investments in last three years, moved (Goulet),
1637–49
Forest Resources Management Amendment Act, 2002 (No. 65)
Government
No confidence in current Premier and cabinet, no confidence in current government, moved (Hermanson); amendment (Yates),
2414–25
Health care
Centres
Davidson and Craik, maintain at current level of service, petitions,
2612 ,
2769
Health care professionals
Training, northern Saskatchewan
Health promotion, northern Saskatchewan, moved (Goulet); amendment (Wiberg),
1074–76
Health Statutes Consequential Amendment Act, 2002 (No. 62)
Highways and Transportation Department
Estimates, main (2002-2003),
1197–98
Industry and Resources Department
Learning Department
Estimates, main (2002-2003),
2256–57
Long-term care
Fees
Reconsider increases, petitions,
824 ,
851–52 ,
877 ,
904 ,
994 ,
1032 ,
1060–61 ,
1284 ,
1314
New Democratic Party (Saskatchewan)
National, criticism in National Post, Bob Rae, former NDP premier, Ontario, member's statement,
880
Northern Municipalities Amendment Act, 2002 (No. 56)
Oral question period
Employment development
284
Oil sands, Alberta, Northern Neighbors: a Partnership for Jobs initiative,
167–68
Prostitution
Child prostitution, protection
Recommendations, final report, Special Committee to Prevent the Abuse and Exploitation of Children through the Sex Trade, immediate implementation, petitions,
1222
Real Estate Amendment Act, 2002, (No. 9)
Regional Health Services Act (No. 61)
Registered Plan (Retirement Income) Exemption Act (No. 23)
Saskatchewan Party
Grow Saskatchewan strategy, meeting, Lac La Ronge, April 3, 2002, member's statement,
422–23
Schools
Principal Appreciation Award, 1st annual, Saskatchewan Association of School Councils, Linda Hryciw, recipient, Meath Park School, member's statement,
2183
Tax Enforcement Amendment Act, 2002 (No. 10)
Theatre
Birch Hills School, musical comedy, Dragon Tale by John Carter and Mary Kay Beall, member's statement,
1385
Trade unions
Byers, Barb, formerly of Saskatchewan Federation of Labour, relocation to Canadian Labour Congress, member's statement,
2131
Urban Municipal Administrators Amendment Act, 2002 (No. 11)