INDEX TO JOURNALS. November 2, December 15, 1998 YUKON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY

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1 INDEX TO JOURNALS First Session (Continuation) Twenty-Ninth Legislature November 2, December 15, 1998 YUKON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY Abbreviations 1R - First Reading of Bill C/W - (Reported out of) P - Passed Committee of the Whole 2R - Second Reading A - Assent 3R - Third Reading ADJOURNMENT OF THE HOUSE (See Motions, Procedural) A PAGE ASSENT TO BILLS Bill No Bill Nos. 55, 62, 49, 63, 61, 56, 48, 50, 59, 57, 67, 66, 52, 70, 54, 60, 65, 58, 51, 53, 69, 68, Bill No BILLS (For Progress of Bills chart see Appendix A) B Bills, Government Bill # Title 1R 2R C/W * with amendment 3R&P A 66 Auxiliary Police Act Canadian Blood Agency/ Canadian Blood Services * Indemnification Act 62 Child Care Act, An Act to Amend the Dental Profession Act, An Act to Amend the *

2 - 2 - Bill # Title 1R 2R C/W * with amendment 53 Employment Standards Act, An Act to Amend the 3R&P * Estate Administration Act * Family Property and Support * Act, An Act to Amend the 48 Fuel Oil Tax Act, An Act to Amend the 70 Human Rights Act, An Act to Amend the 50 Jury Act, An Act to Amend the Limitation of Actions Act, An Act * to Amend the 54 Maintenance and Custody Orders Enforcement Act, An Act to Amend the 52 Miscellaneous Statute Law Amendment Act (1998) 65 Motor Vehicles Act (No. 2), An * Act to Amend the 69 Municipal Act * Oil and Gas Act Confirmation Act 61 Optometrists Act, An Act to * Amend the 67 Private Investigators and Security Guards Act, An Act to Amend the 49 Securities Act, An Act to Amend the 56 Spousal Tort Immunity Abolition Act 68 Territorial Court Act * Third Appropriation Act, Wilderness Tourism Licensing * Act 58 Wildlife Act, An Act to Amend the A Bills, Other Than Government Bill # Title 1R 2R C/W 3R&P A * with amendment 102 Children's Act, An Act to Amend the *

3 - 3 - C CHAIR (Gary McRobb) Announces that a Member other than Presiding Officer to take Chair of Committee of the Whole Rulings: Re Unparliamentary language CLERK OF THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY (Patrick L. Michael) Reads title of Bills to be Assented to , , 325 Reports on Petition # COMMISSIONER (Judy Gingell) Assent to Bill No Assent to Bill Nos. 55, 62, 49, 63, 61, 56, 48, 50, 59, 57, 67, 66, 52, 70, 54, 60, 65, 58, 51, 53, 69, 68, Bill No D DEBATE Adjourned: Bill #13 (2 nd Reading)...308, 310 Bill #53 (2 nd Reading) Motion #132 - adjourned debate pursuant to Standing Order 2(2) Motion #142 - adjourned debate pursuant to Standing Order 2(2) Motion #144 - adjourned debate pursuant to Standing Order 2(2) DIVISION Bill #13 (2 nd Reading) Bill #13 (3 rd Reading) Bill #51 (3 rd Reading) Bill #53 (debate on 2 nd Reading be adjourned) (negatived) Bill #53 (2 nd Reading) Bill #53 (3 rd Reading) Bill #54 (2 nd Reading) Bill #54 (3 rd Reading) Bill #58 (3 rd Reading) Bill #60 (3 rd Reading) Bill #64 (3 rd Reading) Bill #65 (3 rd Reading) Bill #68 (2 nd Reading) Bill #68 (3 rd Reading) Bill #69 (2 nd Reading) Bill #69 (3 rd Reading) Bill #70 (2 nd Reading)...301

4 - 4 - F FILED DOCUMENTS BST: The Yukon Experience ( ) (Keenan) Construction approval on Range Road prior to passage of Development Agreement Bylaw: letter dated June 25, 1998 to the Yukon Housing Corporation from the Manager of Planning Services, City of Whitehorse ( ) (Fairclough) Energy Commission: documents related to ( ) (McRobb) Environmental assessment (administration of permitting process): letter dated November 18, 1998 to Hon. Jane Stewart, Minister of DIAND, from Hon. Trevor Harding, Minister of Economic Development ( ) (Harding) Family Property and Support Act: summary of proposed amendments ( ) (Moorcroft) Keenan, Hon. Dave: travel itinerary for July 8 to 25, 1998; rental agreement between the Fleet Vehicle Agency and the Hon. Mr. Keenan ( ) (Keenan) Margaret Louise Nieman Glazier: commemorative pamphlet ( ) (McRobb) Merger of Superior Propane and ICG Propane: Petro-Canada completes sale of ICG (cnews story dated December 8, 1998) ( ) (Ostashek) Merger (proposed) of Superior Propane and ICG Propane: Competition Bureau to challenge (Federal news release dated December 1, 1998) ( ) (Harding) Merger (proposed) of Superior Propane and ICG Propane: letter dated November 9, 1998 to Hon. John Manley, Federal Minister of Industry, from Hon. Trevor Harding, Minister of Economic Development; submission to the Competition Bureau on the proposed acquisition of ICG Propane ( ) (Harding) Notice to all airmen (NOTAM) re extension of runway at Whitehorse Airport ( ) (Jenkins) Old Crow School construction project: local hire ( ) (Sloan) Yukon Protected Areas Strategy (draft) document "Wild Spaces - Protected Places": letter dated October 30, 1998 to Hon. Piers McDonald, Government Leader, from Rob McIntyre, President, Yukon Chamber of Mines ( ) (Harding) L LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY Sessional Summary Divisions - 17 Filed Documents - 13 Government Bills Introduced - 24

5 - 5 - LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY Sessional Summary Government Bills Passed - 24 Bills other than Government Bills Introduced - 1 Bills other than Government Bills Passed - 1 Legislative Returns - 10 Motions Passed, Government - 2 Motions Debated, Other than Government - 3 Motions Passed, Other than Government - 0 Petitions - 2 Sessional Papers - 50 Sitting Days - 25 Written Questions - 3 (Answered - 1) LEGISLATIVE RETURNS Auxiliary Policing Act re settling with injured plaintiff ( ) (Moorcroft) Construction on the Range Road project: information pertaining to ( ) (Fairclough) Development Assessment Process Commission contracts: list and value ( ) (Livingston) Garnishment process as a result of maintenance arrears: explanation ( ) (Moorcroft) Severance pay to the estate of Flo Kitz, a former teacher ( ) (Harding) Shipyard/Sleepy Hollow acquisitions: compensation pricing principles; payments ( ) (Keenan) Speed limits on Yukon highways: reasons for reducing in unposted areas ( ) (Keenan) Tagish Planning Advisory Committee: future election ( ) (Keenan) Whitehorse Airport runway extension: information pertaining to ( ) (Keenan) Yukon Housing Corporation: mandate for land development ( ) (Fairclough) M MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS Ministers Fairclough (Renewable Resources) Protected Areas Strategy (Yukon) (Yukon Housing Corporation) Energy-efficient initiatives: Yukon Housing Corporation Russian Duma: Yukon presentation to...286

6 - 6 - MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS Ministers Harding (Economic Development) Cabinet Commission on Energy: Government response to final report Energy Commission final report: implementation Mineral Strategy (Yukon) Oil and Gas: authority for transferred to Yukon Propane merger: submission to Competition Bureau Trade and investment fund Trade and investment mission to Latin America Keenan (Community and Transportation Services) Bituminous Surface Treatment (BST) technology transfer Film industry location incentive (Tourism) Millennium program (Yukon) Tourism Strategy consultations McDonald (Government Leader) New action on the Yukon economy Moorcroft (Education) Education in Old Crow: strategic planning Elders in schools: pilot program Interchange on Canadian Studies conference: Whitehorse (May, 1999) Training strategy (Yukon): revised Women's transition homes training trust fund Yukon Youth Strategy (Justice) Restorative justice consultations (Women's Directorate) Violence against women: 1998 Iqaluit Declaration Sloan (Health and Social Services) Anti-poverty Strategy Community nurse reclassification Nursing education bursary program (Government Services) Locally-manufactured furniture for Yukon schools (Acting Minister of Tourism) Tourism marketing fund Cabinet Commissioners Fentie (Forest Cabinet Commission) Forest Strategy (Yukon)...276

7 - 7 - MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS Cabinet Commissioners Livingston (Cabinet Commission on the Development Assessment Process) Development Assessment Process: draft legislation MONEY MESSAGE Accompanied Bill No MOTIONS - COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE Member Page Amendment Disposition Chair of the Board of Directors and President of the Yukon Development Corporation appear as witnesses on November 16, 1998 (C/W Motion #1) Chair and President of the Workers' Compensation Health and Safety Board appear as witnesses on December 9, 1998 (C/W Motion #2) Harding 283 Carried McDonald 316 Carried MOTIONS - GOVERNMENT Member Page Amendment Disposition Yukon Human Rights Board of Adjudication: Erwin Ordoñez de Leon be appointed (#149) Yukon Human Rights Commission: Mary Kane be appointed (#148) Moorcroft 320 Carried Moorcroft 320 Carried MOTIONS - OTHER THAN GOVERNMENT Member Page Amendment Disposition Cabinet Commission on Energy: recommendations to result in benefits (#142) McRobb Adjourned debate Economic Summit proposed (#144) Ostashek Adjourned debate Non-confidence in the Yukon Government's management of the economy (#132) Duncan 273 Adjourned debate MOTIONS - PROCEDURAL Member Page Amendment Disposition [See also Sit Beyond Normal Hour of Adjournment"] Special adjournment motion Harding 324 Carried P PAGES Introduction of...263

8 - 8 - PETITIONS Minimum wage for taxi drivers (#6) Received by the House on April 27, 1998 (Ostashek) Response Opposition to land development at Six Mile River, Tagish (#8) Presented (Edelman) Report of the Clerk Speaker rules petition read and received Response Catch-and-release fishing (#9) Presented (Phillips) Q QUORUM COUNT During debate on Bill #53 (2 nd Reading) During debate on Bill #13 (2 nd Reading) During debate on Motion # R RECESS Lights Across Canada ceremony Speaker requests on behalf of the Hon. Mr. Keenan S SESSIONAL PAPERS An Act to Amend the Children's Act (Bill #102): French text ( ) (Moorcroft) An Act to Amend the Family Property and Support Act (Bill #60): French text ( ) (Moorcroft) An Act to Amend the Maintenance and Custody Orders Enforcement Act (Bill #54): French text ( ) (Moorcroft) An Act to Amend the Motor Vehicles Act (No. 2) (Bill #65): French text ( ) (Moorcroft) An Act to Amend the Private Investigators and Security Guards Act (Bill #67): French text ( ) (Moorcroft) An Act to Amend the Wildlife Act (Bill #58): French text ( ) (Moorcroft)...301

9 - 9 - SESSIONAL PAPERS Auditor General: Report on the Consolidated Financial Statements of the Government of the Yukon Territory for the year ended March 31, 1998 ( ) (Speaker Bruce) Auditor General: Report on the Yukon Workers' Compensation Health and Safety Board Compensation Fund (Yukon) Financial Statements as at December 31, 1997 ( ) (Harding) Auxiliary Police Act (Bill #66): French text ( ) (Moorcroft) Cabinet Commission on Energy Final Report (September 1998): Towards a comprehensive energy policy for the Yukon ( ) (McRobb) Conflict of Interest Commission Annual Report (July June 1998) ( ) (Speaker Bruce) Deductions from the indemnities of Members of the Legislative Assembly made pursuant to subsection 39(6) of the Legislative Assembly Act: Report of the Clerk of the Yukon Legislative Assembly (dated November 2, 1998) ( ) (Speaker Bruce) Energy Commission final report: implementation plan (November, 1998) ( ) (Harding) Estate Administration Act (Bill #57): French text ( ) (Moorcroft) Fleet Vehicle Agency 1997/98 Annual Report ( ) (Sloan) Health Care Insurance Programs: statement of revenue and expenditures 1997/98 ( ) (Sloan) High risk alcohol use in the Yukon: a synthesis of research results (dated August 1998) by Florence Kellner, Carleton University ( ) (Sloan) Little Salmon/Carmacks First Nation Self-Government Agreement and Final Agreement (French text) ( ) (McDonald) Motor Transport Board 1997/98 Annual Report (dated May, 1998) ( ) (Keenan) Municipal Act (Bill #69): French text ( ) (Moorcroft) Nisga'a Treaty in British Columbia: letter dated July 31, 1998 to Gordon Campbell, Leader, B.C. Liberal Party from Pat Duncan, Leader of the Third Party ( ) (Duncan) Property Management Agency 1997/98 Annual Report ( ) (Sloan) Protected Areas Strategy (Yukon) background papers: (1) Technical Papers; (2) Work Plan ; (3) Summary Report of Public Comments ( ) (Fairclough)...303

10 SESSIONAL PAPERS Protected Areas Strategy (Yukon): "Wild Spaces - Protected Places" ( ) (Fairclough) Public Accounts of the Government of the Yukon Territory for the year ended March 31, 1998 ( ) (McDonald) Restorative Justice in Yukon (draft dated December 1998) ( ) (Moorcroft) Selkirk First Nation Self-Government Agreement and Final Agreement (French text) ( ) (McDonald) Status of negotiations with Yukon Teachers' Association: letter dated November 27, 1998 to Gilles Brisson, Assistant Secretary, Yukon Public Staff Relations Board from Megan Slobodin, Director, Staff Relations, PSC ( ) (Harding) Territorial Court Act (Bill #68): French text ( ) (Moorcroft) Tr'ondëk Hwëch'in (formerly known as the Dawson First Nation) Self-Government Agreement and Final Agreement (English and French text) ( ) (McDonald) Violence against women: 1998 Iqaluit Declaration by Federal/Provincial/Territorial Status of Women Ministers ( ) (Moorcroft) Youth Strategy - Young Voices: the key to our future (dated November, 1998) ( ) (Moorcroft) Yukon Advisory Council on Women's Issues 1997/98 Annual Report ( ) (Moorcroft) Yukon Arts Centre 1997/98 Annual Report ( ) (Keenan) Yukon Arts Centre 1997/98 Annual Report: replacement for incomplete report tabled December 3, 1998 ( ) (Keenan) Yukon Child Care Board 1997/98 Annual Report ( ) (Sloan) Yukon Conservation Strategy 1996 and 1997 Annual Review by the Yukon Council on the Economy and the Environment (dated May 1998) ( ) (Fairclough) Yukon Council on the Economy and the Environment Report (April March 1998) ( ) (McDonald) Yukon Development Assessment Act (draft dated October 15, 1998) ( ) (Livingston) Yukon Development Corporation/Yukon Energy Corporation 1997 Annual Report ( ) (Harding) Yukon Forest Strategy: A vision for Yukon's forests (October 1998) ( ) (Fentie)...264

11 SESSIONAL PAPERS Yukon Geographical Place Names Board 1996/97 Annual Report ( ) (Keenan) Yukon Hospital Corporation Financial Statements for year ended March 31, 1998 ( ) (Sloan) Yukon Housing Corporation 1997/98 Annual Report ( ) (Fairclough) Yukon Liquor Corporation 1997/98 Annual Report ( ) (Fairclough) Yukon Public Service Staff Relations Board 1997/98 Annual Report ( ) (Harding) Yukon Teachers' Staff Relations Board 1997/98 Annual Report ( ) (Harding) Yukon Training Strategy (dated December 1998) ( ) (Moorcroft) Yukon Utilities Board 1997/1998 Annual Report ( ) (Moorcroft) Yukon Workers' Compensation Health and Safety Board: Review of Administration Costs prepared by Coles Hewitt (dated November 9, 1998) ( ) (Harding) SIT BEYOND NORMAL HOUR OF ADJOURNMENT (Motion to) December 15, 1998 (Carried) SPEAKER (Hon. Robert Bruce) Introduces Pages Petitions (read and received) Presents Bills for Assent...266, 312, 324 Rulings: Re Motion not to be placed on Notice Paper Statements: Re parliamentary language Re referring to the absence of Members Re tabling returns and documents Tables Sessional Papers...263, 264 SPECIAL ADJOURNMENT MOTIONS (See Motions, Procedural) T TRIBUTES Ancient Voices Wilderness Camp: congratulations to Peter and Margie Kormendy Birthday greetings to Jim Robb CBC radio's fortieth anniversary in the Yukon Energy efficiency workshops In remembrance of Sarah Abel In remembrance of Eileen Bruce-Wismark In remembrance of Shaughnessy Cohen, M.P In remembrance of Richard Field In remembrance of Diane Granger...268

12 TRIBUTES In remembrance of John Hopkins In remembrance of Sarah Kaye and Johnnie Charlie In remembrance of Mary Rose McCulloch In remembrance of Chief Margaret Nieman-Glazier In remembrance of William Drury (Bill) Taylor In remembrance of Clara Tizya International Day for Persons with Disabilities National Addictions Awareness Week National Down Syndrome Week Recognition of Ron Pond receiving the "Canadian Caring Award" Universal Declaration of Human Rights: fiftieth anniversary Women Assault Prevention Month World AIDS Day U UNANIMOUS CONSENT To deal with Bill #102, An Act to Amend the Children's Act To open sub-sections not in Bill #53 (Committee of the Whole) To take a brief recess To proceed with Second Reading, following the report from Committee of the Whole, and Third Reading of Bill # To proceed with Second Reading of Bill #63, #61, #55, and # To waive Standing Order 27(1) with regard to notice (Motion #148) To waive Standing Order 27(1) with regard to notice (Motion #149) W WITNESSES Workers' Compensation Health and Safety Board to appear before Committee of the Whole (C/W Motion #2) Yukon Development Corporation to appear before Committee of the Whole (C/W Motion #1)...283

INDEX TO JOURNALS. October 30, December 15/16, 1997 YUKON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY

INDEX TO JOURNALS. October 30, December 15/16, 1997 YUKON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY INDEX TO JOURNALS First Session (Continuation) Twenty-Ninth Legislature October 30, 1997 - December 15/16, 1997 YUKON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY Abbreviations 1R - First Reading of Bill C/W - (Reported out of)