Hansard Subject Index - 3rd Session of the 24th Legislature

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Wages and salaries
- Minimum wage, 22, 64, 141, 179, 226, 249
  - See also
    - Minimum Wage Board
Waiting lists
- See
Wakaw, Sask.
- See
  - Canals – Wakaw to Wakaw Lake
Wallin, Pamela
- See
  - Women –Wallin, Pamela
Wanuskewin Heritage Park
- See also
  - Parks
  - University of Saskatchewan – Satellite campus, Wanuskewin Heritage Park
- Anniversary celebrations, 10th, July 11, 2002, member's statement
  - Melenchuk, 2687
- Funding, 700–701
Water
- See also
- Agreement
  - Flow from Alberta, 1509–10
  - Flow from Alberta, member's statement
    - Hillson, 1095
  - Flow to Manitoba, 1511
- Alberta, Saskatchewan co-operative projects, 1511
- Drainage, ditches, Rural Municipality of Churchbridge, legal action, against, 2656–57
- Drainage, east Saskatchewan, Upper Assiniboine River Basin study, 2657–58
- Funding programs, Saskatoon, distribution extension, 1220
- Last Mountain Lake
  - See also
    - Lakes – Last Mountain Lake
  - Effluent from Regina, 1377–81, 1511–12, 2664–65
    - Belanger, 2522–23
    - Brkich, 1261–62, 2522
    - Lorjé, 1290
  - Effluent from Regina, public communication
    - Brkich, 1289–91
  - Recreational surface water, testing
    - Lorjé, 1261
  - Testing, 2661–62
    - Brkich, 1291–92
    - Lorjé, 1291–92
- Long-term strategy program, 2622
- Pipeline, expansion, rural areas, 2295–96
- Problems, supplies, sewer systems, 88
  - See also
    - Sewage
- Reservoir, pumping station, pipeline, Martensville, sod-turning, June 28, 2002, member's statement
  - Cline, 2403
- Usage policy, industrial, agricultural, 2622–23
- Water rights
  - See
    - Saskatchewan Watershed Authority Act (No. 67)
- Wells, dugouts, construction, financial assistance, federal, 2621
Water polo
- Robin Randall, Drinkwater, member of Canadian National Water Polo team, gold medallists, Commonwealth Water Polo Championship, Manchester, England, March 2002, member's statement
  - Higgins, 455
Water quality 405, 411
- See also
  - Saskatchewan Water Corporation Act (No. 68)
- Belanger, 132, 393
- Kwiatkowski, 132
- Arran, problems, 338
- Colgate, boil-water advisory, 1376–77
- Consulting services, costs, payment
  - Belanger, 632–33
  - Kwiatkowski, 632–33
- Drinking water
  - Legislation, 1513
  - Management activities, 1044
  - Report of the Walkerton Inquiry, Ontario, water system upgrades, funding, member's statement
    - Hillson, 1699
  - Safe, 3, 21, 245, 471, 984–85
    - Belanger, 314, 2382
    - Kwiatkowski, 314
  - Safe, North Battleford, 79
  - Safe, partnerships
    - Belanger, 2382–83
- Elfros, problems, 986–87, 988, 990
- Funding
  - Hillson, 634
  - Canada-Saskatchewan Infrastructure Program, 989–90, 991, 992
    - Osika, 167
  - Commitment lacking
    - Kwiatkowski, 537
  - Decrease, 341
  - Decrease, Saskatchewan Water Corporation
    - Hillson, 332
  - Emergencies, 1764–65
  - Infrastructure, Municipal Financing Corporation, 319
  - Infrastructure, municipalities
    - Kwiatkowski, 393
  - Municipal Financing Corporation
    - Cline, 634–35
  - New
    - Belanger, 537
  - Source
    - Kwiatkowski, 537
- Government actions
  - Belanger, 485–88, 537–38
- Maple Creek, boil-water order, water testing
  - Elhard, 798–99
  - Lorjé, 799
- North Battleford
  - Crisis, government responsibility
    - Kwiatkowski, 487–88
  - Crisis, government responsibility, action plan to manage and regulate safe water, moved (Kwiatkowski); amendment (Osika)
    - Belanger, 506–9
    - Hart, 504–6
    - Hillson, 493–95
    - Kwiatkowski, 489–93
    - Lorjé, 497–500
    - Melenchuk, 503–4
    - Osika, 495–97
    - Toth, 509–10
    - Weekes, 500–503
  - Public inquiry, template for improvements
    - Belanger, 332
- North Battleford Water Inquiry
  - Calvert, 427
  - Kathy Langlois, senior policy adviser, Cabinet Planning Unit
    - Continuation in role after report completion
      - Hillson, 2382–83
    - Expertise
      - Hillson, 427
    - Role
      - Calvert, 424–25
      - Kwiatkowski, 423–25
  - Recommendations, accepted
    - Belanger, 487, 597
  - Report
    - Finding, legislation violated
      - Kwiatkowski, 485
    - Finding, water quality management program, not implemented
      - Kwiatkowski, 484–85
    - Implement recommendations
      - Belanger, 598
      - Kwiatkowski, 360
    - Release
      - Belanger, 359–60, 392
      - Kwiatkowski, 359, 392
    - Release, special advisor, costs, member's statement
      - Hillson, 422
- Quality reduction, responsibility, government
  - Kwiatkowski, 597–98
- Regulations
  - Changes, implementation
    - Belanger, 538, 597
    - Kwiatkowski, 538
  - Non-compliance, government response
    - Belanger, 539
  - Non-compliance, penalties
    - Kwiatkowski, 539, 597
- Small communities
  - Infrastructure funding, 449, 1764
    - Kwiatkowski, 132–33
  - Infrastructure funding, Wawota, Kipling, 1765–68
  - Liberty, assistance, 2621
  - Perdue, infrastructure funding, 1762–64
  - Perdue, problems, 186–87, 1748
    - Belanger, 1759–60
    - Kwiatkowski, 132–33, 167, 1759–60
  - Problems, numbers
    - Belanger, 166
    - Kwiatkowski, 166–67
  - Problems, report
    - Osika, 133
  - Projects, funding
    - See
      - Water quality – Funding – Canada-Saskatchewan Infrastructure Program
- Unsafe
  - Kwiatkowski, 486–88
- Unsafe, cabinet decision item
  - Kwiatkowski, 486, 487, 537
- World Water Day, March 22, 2002, member's statement
  - Brkich, 190
  - Hillson, 192
Waterfowl damage compensation program
- See
  - Crop insurance – Damage compensation programs
Watersheds
- See also
  - Saskatchewan Watershed Authority Act (No. 67)
- Legislative changes, 1956–57
Wawota, Sask.
- See
  - Water quality – Small communities – Infrastructure funding, Wawota
Welfare
- See
  - Social assistance
Wells
- See
  - Water – Wells, dugouts
West Central Pelleting Ltd.
- See
  - Livestock feed industry – West Central Pelleting Ltd.
Weyburn, Sask.
- See
Whyte, Harold
- See
  - Libraries – Public – Wolseley, dedication, Harold Whyte Book Nook
Wildlife Habitat Protection Amendment Act, 2002 (No. 47)
- First reading
  - Lorjé, 1324
- Second reading
  - Belanger, 1861
  - D'Autremont, 1861–62
  - Kwiatkowski, 2228
- Committee of the Whole Assembly
  - Belanger, 2488–89
  - Kwiatkowski, 2488–89
- Third reading
  - Belanger, 2490
- Royal Assent, 2491
Wilkie, Sask.
- See
  - Economic development – Wilkie and Unity
  - Livestock feed industry – West Central Pelleting, Ltd., Wilkie
Wind power 3, 87, 110, 135–36
- See also
  - Electricity – Cogeneration and wind power
- GreenPower program, SaskPower, ministerial statement (Sonntag)
  - Sonntag, 886
  - Wall, 886–87
- Gull Lake area project, 20
- SunBridge project, Gull Lake, official opening, June 27, 2002, member's statement
  - Elhard, 2450
  - Prebble, 2377
Winter games
- See also
  - Olympic Games – Winter Olympic Games
- Saskatchewan Winter Games, February 17-23, 2002, Humboldt, member's statement
  - Julé, 10–11
- Saskatchewan Winter Games, February 17-23, 2002, Humboldt, volunteer bus drivers, appreciation, member's statement
  - Draude, 327
Wolseley, Sask.
- See
  - Livestock feed industry – West Central Pelleting Ltd., expansion to Wolseley
  - Municipalities – Kipling and District Veterinary Clinic, official opening, and sod-turning, West Central Pelleting plant, Wolseley
Women
- See also
  - YWCA (Young Women's Christian Association)
- Abused, YWCA crisis shelter, Saskatoon, federal funding, member's statement
  - Julé, 1820
- Abused, YWCA crisis shelter, Saskatoon, funding
  - Hagel, 743
  - Julé, 743
- Beta Sigma Phi sorority, Estevan, Helen Czoba, 50 years with sorority, recognition, member's statement
  - Eagles, 1126–27
- Entrepreneurs' Week, May 6-12, 2002, member's statement
  - Jones, 1176
- Equality, 136–37
  - Derogatory statement, member from Regina Centre, apology sought, member's statement
    - Julé, 163
- National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women, December 6, 2002, member's statement
  - Draude, 2824
  - Hamilton, 2823
- Programs, initiatives, 249–50
- Survivors, child sexual abuse, services, Tamara's House, Saskatoon, official opening, May 23, 2002, member's statement
  - Atkinson, 1521
- Wallin, Pamela, journalist, honourary degree, University of Regina, convocation, 2002, member's statement
  - McCall, 1698
- Women Entrepreneurs of Saskatchewan, banquet, May 10, 2002, member's statement
  - Hamilton, 1442
- Women of Today Awards, fundraising luncheon, Estevan, April 22, 2002, member's statement
  - Eagles, 905
Women's Secretariat
- See also
  - Status of Women Office
- Merger with Labour Department, 895
Workers
- See
  - Labour force
Workers' compensation 228
- Claims, criminal background checks
  - Axworthy, 1583
  - Heppner, 1582
  - Higgins, 1582
- Claims, denied by Workers' Compensation Board, Saskatchewan Government Insurance, request equitable treatment, petitions presented to Minister of Labour, 2719
- Permanent functional impairment, government ensure fair and equitable treatment of workers, petitions, 1994, 2028, 2129, 2180, 2210, 2237
  - Weekes, 1959, 1993, 2081–82, 2129, 2179, 2209, 2612
- Permanent functional impairment, independence allowance, 1771–72
Workers' Compensation Act
- Committee of Review report, 228
  - Hermanson, 219
  - Higgins, 219
- Review, 117
Workers' Compensation Amendment Act, 2002 (No. 72)
- First reading
  - Higgins, 1860
- Second reading
  - D'Autremont, 2357–60
  - Draude, 2442–43
  - Higgins, 2046–47
  - McMorris, 2047–48
  - Toth, 2467–69
  - Weekes, 2174–76
- Committee of the Whole Assembly
  - Higgins, 2602–5
  - Weekes, 2602–4
- Third reading
  - Higgins, 2609
- Royal Assent, 2806
Workers' Compensation Board
- See also
  - Occupational health and safety – WorkSafe Saskatchewan partnership
- Actuarial adjustment, 1772, 2721
- Actuarial review, full funding
  - Higgins, 1556–57
- Administrative costs, increase, 1365–66
  - Hermanson, 219
- Brochures, client, 1367
- Caseworkers, client services representatives, 1771
- Chair, role, 1770
- Committee of Review, recommendations, medical services, 2723
- Early intervention program, 2722–23
- Employers, employees, statistics, 1366–67
- Fairness audit
  - Hermanson, 219
  - Higgins, 219–20
- Financial information, monthly, 1774
  - Higgins, 1627, 1756
  - Weekes, 1627
- Financial mismanagement
  - Weekes, 1626–27
- Financial mismanagement, corrective action
  - Weekes, 1756
- Gross capitation on loss of earnings, 1773
- Operating loss, 1365, 1774
  - Weekes, 1555–57
- Operational changes, 4
- Personal files, access, 2719
- Premiums, increase, 1774, 2722
  - Weekes, 1557, 1627, 1757
- Premiums, unchanged for 2002, 2721–22
  - Higgins, 1757
- Private investigators, use of
  - Heppner, 1856
  - Higgins, 1856
- Rehabilitation centres, 1772–73
- Reorganization, restructuring
  - Higgins, 219
- Review 2000 of the Saskatchewan Workers' Compensation Board 228
  - Recommendations, implementation, 183, 1367–68, 1773–74
- Survey, stakeholder, 1367
Workplace
- National Award for Learning Technologies in the Workplace, SaskTel, recipient, member's statement
  - McCall, 1288
Wynyard, Sask.
- See
  - Business – Expansion