Speaker letter d House Hansard index Parliament 41 Session 2

House speaker index

Letter: D

Damerla, Hon. D. (LIB, Mississauga East–Cooksville)
- Aggregate Resources and Mining Modernization Act, 2017 (Bill 39)
  - second reading, 1388–1389
- Aggregate resources management
  - environmental protection, 1388
- Aggregate resources management, consultation
  - with indigenous community, 1389
- Building Ontario Up for Everyone Act (Budget Measures), 2016 (Bill 70)
  - second reading, 1678, 1828–1829
- Child and youth mental health care
  - lead agencies, 7499
- Consumer protection
  - life leases, 5584
- Dementia treatment
  - provincial strategy, 418
- Elder abuse
  - education and awareness, 417
  - prevention, 417
- Elderly persons centres (EPCs)
  - about, 417
- Election Finances Statute Law Amendment Act, 2016 (Bill 2)
  - second reading, 285, 566–567
- Election Statute Law Amendment Act, 2016 (Bill 45)
  - second reading, 1262, 1279
- Elections/by-elections
  - Niagara West–Glanbrook by-election
    - Sam Oosterhoff, PC nominee, 1279
  - use of vote counting equipment, 1279
- Employment-related benefits
  - vacation time, 7258
- Fair Workplaces, Better Jobs Act, 2017 (Bill 148)
  - second reading, 5499
- Fire safety
  - in retirement homes, 5718–5719
- Firefighter training, cold and swift water
  - private, regulation of, 5125
- Gasoline tax revenue
  - rural Ontario allocation, 3084
- Government notice of motions
  - Minimum wage
    - presented, 7258–7259
- Hindu community
  - heritage month, 1376
- Home care
  - funding for senior care, 418
- Hospital beds
  - new, 5857
- Judges
  - sexual assault law training, 6336
- Land transfer tax
  - rebate for first-time homebuyers
    - increase, 1829
- Leaves of absence
  - for parents, 2261–2262
- Legislative procedure
  - debates
    - speech should relate to matter being discussed, 7511
- Life insurance policies
  - life settlements, 5783–5784
- Long-term care
  - government funding
    - operating costs [fixed to inflation], 3274–3275
- Long-term care beds
  - new
    - Simcoe-Grey region, 6331
- Long-term care facilities, regulation of
  - inspection and enforcement, 5684–5685
- Members'/ministers' correction of record, 6608
- Members'/ministers' personal narratives, 862, 2261
- Members'/ministers' remarks
  - withdrawn, 444
- Mental health care
  - government strategy, 7604
- Minimum wage increase
  - general remarks, 7259
  - government assistance, 7258
- Ministerial statements
  - Seniors
    - presented, 416–419
- Modernizing Ontario's Municipal Legislation Act, 2017 (Bill 68)
  - second reading, 2780–2782
- Municipal councils
  - authority to make investments, 2780
  - oversight by Integrity Commissioner, 2780
- Municipalities
  - age-friendly communities, 417, 893
- Opposition day motions
  - Mental health services
    - responded to, 7604–7605
- Oral questions
  - Fire safety
    - responded to, 5718–5719
  - Hospital funding
    - responded to, 464
  - Physiotherapy services
    - responded to, 463–464
  - Senior citizens
    - responded to, 363–364, 893, 1918, 2564, 3212, 4730, 6961–6962
  - Seniors
    - responded to, 1299, 5394, 6267
- Pay equity
  - for work of equal value, 7258
- Payments to health care professionals/organizations, disclosure of
  - general remarks, 5685
- Poverty reduction
  - impact on mental health, 7605
- Private members' public business
  - Firefighters
    - responded to, 5125
  - Gasoline Tax Fairness for All Act, 2017 (Bill 93)
    - second reading, 3084
  - Hindu Heritage Month Act, 2016 (Bill 56)
    - second reading, 1376
  - Insurance Amendment Act (Life Settlements), 2017 (Bill 162)
    - second reading, 5783–5784
  - Jonathan's Law (Employee Leave of Absence When Child Dies), 2016 (Bill 31)
    - second reading, 2261–2262
  - Lawren Harris Day Act, 2017 (Bill 128)
    - second reading, 4321–4322
  - Lebanese Heritage Month Act, 2016 (Bill 60)
    - second reading, 1591–1592
  - Life Leases Act, 2017 (Bill 155)
    - second reading, 5584
  - Long-term care
    - responded to, 6331
  - Long-Term Care Homes Amendment Act, 2017 (Bill 110)
    - second reading, 3274–3275
  - Magna Carta Day Act, 2017 (Bill 97)
    - second reading, 2629
  - Mandatory Sexual Assault Law Training for Judicial Officers Act, 2017 (Bill 120)
    - second reading, 6336
  - Mental health services
    - responded to, 7499–7500
  - Ministry of Community and Social Services Amendment Act (Social Assistance Research Commission), 2016 (Bill 6)
    - second reading, 484–485
  - Water fluoridation
    - responded to, 699–700
- Promoting Affordable Housing Act, 2016 (Bill 7)
  - second reading, 608
- Protecting Students Act, 2016 (Bill 37)
  - second reading, 780, 860, 862–863
- Public education campaigns - Culture
  - Lawren Harris Day, 4321–4322
- Public education campaigns - Historical/National
  - Magna Carta Day, 2629
- Public education campaigns—Culture
  - Lebanese Heritage Month, 1591–1592
- Putting Consumers First Act (Consumer Protection Statute Law Amendment), 2017 (Bill 59)
  - second reading, 1908–1909
- Retirement homes
  - fire safety measures, 418
- Retirement homes, unlicensed
  - inspection of, 5684
- Sales, door-to-door
  - consumer protection, 1908–1909
- Senior citizens
  - age-friendly communities, 6961–6962
  - community participation grant, 417
    - use by indigenousand multicultural groups, 363–364
  - general remarks, 4730
  - government services, 6267
  - programs
    - for healthy and active living, 3212
    - social isolation prevention, 1299
  - Seniors Community Grant Program, 1918
  - tax credits, 6606
- Senior citizens with dementia
  - wandering prevention program, 417–418
- Seniors Community Grant Program, 5394
- Sexual abuse by teachers
  - teacher certification
    - reinstatement, imposed delay, 863
    - revocation, 863
- Social assistance rates
  - adjustment
    - study by Income Security Reform Working Group, 484–485
- Strengthening Quality and Accountability for Patients Act, 2017 (Bill 160)
  - second reading, 5684–5685, 5857
- Stroke rehabilitation
  - for people age 20 to 64, 463–464
- Stronger, Fairer Ontario Act (Budget Measures), 2017 (Bill 177)
  - second reading, 6605–6606
- Supportive housing
  - new units, 7604
- Throne speech debate
  - participation, 164, 174
- Tributes
  - Gregory, Milton "Bud" (former member for Mississauga East), 3814
- Voting
  - use of paper ballots, 1262
Del Duca, Hon. S. (LIB, Vaughan)
- Aggregate Resources and Mining Modernization Act, 2017 (Bill 39)
  - second reading, 1324–1325
- Aggregate transportation
  - axle weight infractions [load restrictions]
    - stakeholder consultations, 638–639
- Anti-Racism Act, 2017 (Bill 114)
  - second reading, 3544–3545
- Anti-Racism Directorate, 3540–3541
- Automated speed enforcement systems
  - in community safety and school zones, 2271
  - implementation of, by municipalities, 2271
- Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions Movement
  - as vehicle of anti-Semitism, 2030
- Budget speech 2017 (April 27, 2017)
  - responded to, 4170–4171
- Building Ontario Up for Everyone Act (Budget Measures), 2016 (Bill 70)
  - second reading, 1868–1871
- Burden Reduction Act, 2017 (Bill 27)
  - second reading, 1555–1558, 1560
- Businesses
  - regulatory requirements
    - international standards, 1557–1558
    - re consumer protection, 1556
- Businesses, small and medium-sized
  - corporate income tax rate, 7453
- Cannabis, legalization of
  - impact of timeline on provincial regulation, 7020
- Cannabis, Smoke-Free Ontario and Road Safety Statute Law Amendment Act, 2017 (Bill 174)
  - second reading, 6418–6422
  - third reading, 7018–7020
- Cutting Unnecessary Red Tape Act, 2017 (Bill 154)
  - second reading, 5430–5433
- Cycling
  - government strategy, 6860–6861
- Cycling infrastructure
  - government funding, 4725–4726
- Cycling strategy
  - general remarks, 4890
- Driver examination centres
  - wait times, 5667
- Drivers
  - medical suspension due to mental illness, 293–294
- Driving, distracted
  - penalties, 6014
  - use of hand-held devices, 6087–6088
- Driving, distracted/careless
  - evidentiary burden, 7019
  - general remarks, 6419
  - penalties, 7019
  - presence in court, 7019–7020
- Driving, drug-impaired
  - new/commercial drivers, 6419, 7020
  - objective measures, 6421, 7020
  - penalties, 640
  - roadside testing and enforcement, 6964
- Driving, impaired by drugs
  - general remarks, 6088
- Economic conditions, 5430–5431, 7229
- Election Statute Law Amendment Act, 2016 (Bill 45)
  - second reading, 1266–1267
- Electric Vehicle Incentive Program
  - rebates, loss of government revenue, 4540
- Electric vehicles
  - government subsidies, 2385–2386, 2444
  - rebates
    - payment delays, 6783
  - rebates on luxury vehicles, 6510–6511
- Employment creation
  - general remarks, 7229, 7322–7323
- Fair Hydro Act, 2017 (Bill 132)
  - second reading, 4417
- Fairness in Procurement Act, 2018 (Bill 194)
  - second reading, 7448–7451, 7453
- Gasoline tax revenue
  - to fund public transit, 2675
  - rural Ontario allocation, 3087–3088
- GO Transit service expansion
  - in Barrie, 2055, 2185–2186, 2675
  - Barrie line
    - service frequency, 99
  - in Durham region
    - Oshawa to Bowmanville, 99
  - station in Vaughan, 3161
- Government record
  - Liberal (2003-present)
    - health care, 976
    - road safety, 2272
  - PC (1995-2003)
    - transit, 6861
- Highway construction projects
  - expansion of Highway 417, 4500
  - general remarks, 7101
  - Highway 17
    - Renfrew expansion, 3012–3013
  - Highway 17 twinning (Kenora), 5060
  - Highway 26, Collingwood, 3463–3464
  - Highway 413 between Vaughan and Milton, 75
- Highway incident management
  - clearing of collisions, 729
- Highway maintenance
  - government funding, 1745–1746
- Highway maintenance in winter
  - general remarks, 7056
  - government funding, 1117
- Highway safety
  - Carnage Alley, 6126
    - median barrier, 6735
  - general remarks, 6122, 6910–6911
  - median barriers, installation of, 5337
  - Mono, Ontario, 1119
- Highway tolls
  - Gardiner Expressway and Don Valley Parkway, 1911, 2229–2230
  - permits for high-occupancy toll (HOT) lanes, 194
- Highway Traffic Amendment Act (School Bus Camera Systems), 2017 (Bill 94)
  - public consultation, 5283–5284
- Home inspectors, licensing and regulation
  - general remarks, 1650
- Hospital construction
  - Vaughan, Ontario, 99
- International trade
  - with United States
    - impact on state economy, 7449
- Light rail vehicles
  - contract with Bombardier, status, 2387
- Members'/ministers' conduct
  - meeting between Patrick Brown and Mayor John Tory
    - Del Duca, Steven Randy (Vaughan), 3959
- Metrolinx
  - contracts, 2058–2059
  - Davenport rail bridge, 1527
- Ministerial statements
  - Halloween safety
    - presented, 6087–6089
  - National Teen Driver Safety Week
    - presented, 799
- Municipal infrastructure
  - contracts, 2004–2005
- Municipal infrastructure funding
  - through road tolls (Toronto, Ontario), 2127
- North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)
  - renegotiation, 7272
- Oil spill in Gogama, Ontario
  - clean up by CN Rail, 519–520
- Ontario Rebate for Electricity Consumers Act, 2016 (Bill 13)
  - second reading, 330
- Oral questions
  - Air-rail link
    - responded to, 1527, 2845–2846
  - Automotive programs
    - responded to, 7230
  - Climate change
    - responded to, 6860–6861
  - Cycling policies
    - responded to, 4725–4726, 4890
  - Disaster relief
    - responded to, 519–520, 4990–4991
  - Driver examination centres
    - responded to, 5667
  - Driver licences
    - responded to, 291–292
  - Electric vehicle rebates
    - responded to, 6783
  - Electric vehicles
    - responded to, 75, 2385–2386, 2443–2444, 4540, 6510–6511
  - Employment
    - responded to, 7228–7229, 7322–7323
  - GO Transit
    - responded to, 2185–2186, 3161, 4930–4931, 5975, 6511
  - Government contracts
    - responded to, 2004–2005, 2058–2059
  - Government policies
    - responded to, 24
  - Government's record
    - responded to, 2055
  - Halloween safety
    - responded to, 6078–6079
  - Highway construction
    - responded to, 74
  - Highway improvement
    - responded to, 729–730, 1745–1746, 3012–3013, 3463–3464, 4500, 5060, 5337, 6126, 6735, 7101
  - Highway safety
    - responded to, 729, 1119, 6122, 6910–6911, 7056
  - Highway tolls
    - responded to, 194, 1911–1912, 1960, 2127–2128, 2184, 2229–2230
  - Impaired drivers
    - responded to, 640
  - Infrastructure program funding
    - responded to, 2560–2561, 5459
  - International trade
    - responded to, 7272, 7314, 7522–7523, 7680
  - Minister's conduct
    - responded to, 3959
  - Northern transportation
    - responded to, 4615
  - Photo radar
    - responded to, 3898
  - Public transit
    - responded to, 892, 1616–1617, 2289–2290, 2387, 2672–2673, 2675, 3055–3056, 3964, 4198, 4297, 5234–5235, 5328, 5609, 5875, 6560–6561, 7136
  - Research and innovation
    - responded to, 6317
  - Road safety
    - responded to, 638–639, 1350, 1579–1580, 4016–4017, 4067–4068, 4122–4123, 5104, 5283–5284, 6014, 6964
  - School transportation
    - responded to, 895
  - Transportation infrastructure
    - responded to, 191, 292, 3306, 4358–4359, 6861–6862
  - Winter highway maintenance
    - responded to, 1117
- Patients First Act, 2016 (Bill 41)
  - second reading, 976–977, 979–980
- Payday loan borrowers
  - consumer protection, 1651
- Pedestrians
  - safety of, 1350
- Private members' public business
  - Gasoline Tax Fairness for All Act, 2017 (Bill 93)
    - second reading, 3087–3088
  - Support for Israel
    - responded to, 2029–2030
  - Water fluoridation
    - responded to, 700–701
- Protecting Patients Act, 2017 (Bill 87)
  - second reading, 3145, 3329
- Protectionist policies
  - Buy American
    - government response, 7314
- Public education campaigns - Children
  - School Bus Safety Week, 895
- Public education campaigns—Public safety
  - National Teen Driver Safety Week, 799
- Public procurement, reciprocal access
  - regulations limiting
    - stakeholder opinion, 7451
- Public transit expansion
  - Greater Toronto Area, 6560
  - Toronto-York Spadina Subway Extension, 6560–6561, 7136
- Public transportation
  - general remarks, 6862
- Putting Consumers First Act (Consumer Protection Statute Law Amendment), 2017 (Bill 59)
  - second reading, 1649–1651, 1663
- Racism and anti-racism
  - public meetings and discussions, 3544
- Red Tape Challenge
  - public consultation, 5431
- Regulatory burdens, reduction of
  - general remarks, 7230
- Road safety
  - cyclists and pedestrians, 5106
  - under municipal jurisdiction, 2273–2274, 2279
  - school and community safety zones
    - automated speed enforcement, 1580, 3898, 4658
  - teen drivers, 799
- Safer School Zones Act, 2017 (Bill 65)
  - first reading, 1485
  - committee process, 4016–4017, 4263
  - second reading, 2270–2275, 2279
  - third reading, 4262–4264, 4267, 4657–4658
- School bus safety
  - research by Transport Canada, 895
- School buses
  - safety, 6421–6422
  - stop-arm cameras, 4017, 4067–4068
- Speed limits
  - reduction of in community safety and school zones, 4262–4263
  - reduction of, in community safety and school zones, 2271
- Steel industry
  - tariffs on exports to US, 7680
- Supporting Children, Youth and Families Act, 2017 (Bill 89)
  - second reading, 2708–2711
- Throne speech debate
  - participation, 98–99
- Transit planning
  - downtown relief line (Toronto), 4198, 4297
- Transit system expansion
  - funding for Toronto area, 1616–1617, 2289–2290, 4171, 4358–4359, 5234–5235
  - subways in Toronto
    - Bloor-Danforth line extension through Scarborough, 24, 3055–3056
    - Spadina-York subway extension, 5328
- Transit system expansion, high-speed railways
  - from Toronto to Windsor, 5875
- Transit systems
  - expansion and development, 1869–1870
  - GO Transit-TTC co-fare agreement, 5609
  - government funding, 2672–2673
- Transportation
  - passenger rail service
    - northern Ontario, 4615
- Transportation infrastructure
  - roads
    - government funding for, 3306
- Union Pearson Express
  - electrification, 1527
  - ridership, 2845–2846
- Vehicles, self-driving
  - government funding, 6317
- Water fluoridation
  - as public health policy, 701
Delaney, B. (LIB, Mississauga–Streetsville)
- Aggregate, recycled
  - general remarks, 1447
- Aggregate Resources and Mining Modernization Act, 2017 (Bill 39)
  - second reading, 1393–1394, 1446–1447, 1453
  - third reading, 3649
- Budget 2018
  - balanced budget, 6441
- Building Better Communities and Conserving Watersheds Act, 2017 (Bill 139)
  - second reading, 5137
- Burden Reduction Act, 2017 (Bill 27)
  - second reading, 1554–1555
- Canadian Club Brand Heritage Centre
  - sale of contracted spirts on site, 4087–4088
- Child custody
  - grandparent access rights, 1369–1370
- Coal-fired electricity generation
  - ban, 653
    - impact on health, 6479
- Community projects, crowdfunding of
  - government-sponsored platform for, 3284–3285
- Corporations
  - executive compensation, 2879
  - shareholder requisition threshold, 2879
- Debates re answers to oral questions
  - Energy policies
    - responded to, 2368–2369
  - Hydro rates
    - responded to, 2774, 3193–3194
- Election Statute Law Amendment Act, 2016 (Bill 45)
  - second reading, 1194, 1202, 1204–1205
- Elections/by-elections
  - fixed election date
    - move from fall to spring, 1205
- Electoral boundaries in northern Ontario
  - study by Far North Electoral Boundaries Commission, 5221–5222
- Electoral process
  - proportional representation, 1202
- Electricity billing
  - formula for, 6749
- Electricity generation
  - demand, 6478
- Electricity price mitigation
  - for industrial customers
    - Northern Industrial Electricity Rate Program, 211
  - for industry, 654
  - for low-income groups
    - Low-Income Energy Assistance Progarm (LEAP), 211
  - for small businesses, 211
  - through support programs and tax credits, 654
- Electricity transmission
  - global adjustment, 7297
- Energy affordability
  - for industry, 2774
- Energy dispatch order, 7296
- Energy industry
  - general remarks, 6751
- Energy infrastructure
  - maintenance, 1036, 7296
- Energy production
  - long-term planning, 209–211, 352, 382–383
  - in other jurisdictions, 383–384, 653–654, 6479
  - oversupply
    - sale to other jurisdictions, 6478–6480, 6750, 7296
  - oversupply, sale to other jurisdictions, 207, 1036, 5076
- Energy supply
  - transfer agreement with Quebec, 6479
- Fair Hydro Act, 2017 (Bill 132)
  - second reading, 4373–4378, 4387, 4394–4395, 4405
- Federal government
  - budget, 7390
- Flu immunization
  - general remarks, 6164–6165
  - importance of, 897
- Gas plant cancellations
  - general remarks, 5081
- Genetic testing
  - protection of information, 1384
- GO Transit stations
  - Kirby station, siting of, 4930–4931
  - refurbishment
    - Meadowvale station, 6319–6320
- Government record
  - PC (1995-2003)
    - budget deficit, 3635
    - energy, 6477–6478
    - infrastructure policy, 4377
    - long-term care, 7405
- Greenhouse Gas Reduction Account (GGRA)
  - funds used to offset impact of cap-and-trade on industrial consumers, 212
- Health care funding
  - high-cost or experimental treatments
    - Compassionate Review Policy and Exceptional Access Program, 907
- Hindu community
  - heritage month, 1377
- Hospital construction
  - redevelopment of Credity Valley Hospital (Mississauga), 112
- Hydro One Inc.
  - fiscal performance, 6750
  - oversight, 6751
  - purchase of Avista Corporation, 6752
  - repurchase by government
    - cost of, 6750–6751
    - economic impact, 6751
- Hydro One Inc. privatization
  - consultations, 6749
- Hydro One Inc. privatization, economic impact
  - revenue generation, 384–385, 655, 3178–3179
- Hydro One Inc. shares
  - percentage private ownership, 655
- Immunization
  - reporting to public health units, 3330
- Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO)
  - energy procurement, 6477
- Industrial Conservation Initiative (ICI)
  - program participation
    - extended to smaller consumers, 211–212
- International trade
  - with Korea, 590
- Interprovincial trade
  - electricity trade
    - agreement between Quebec and Ontario, 1038
- Language instruction
  - in schools, 4224
- Legislative procedure
  - debates
    - after six and a half hours, 6852
- Local distribution companies
  - consolidation, 654–655
- Local health integration networks (LHINs)
  - creation of sub-LHINs, 2104
- McCallion, Hazel
  - political career, 258
- Members' statements
  - Ahmadiyya community, 247
  - Anti-racism activities, 2449–2450
  - Black History Month, 7326
  - Buddha's Light Vegetarian Gala, 6467
  - Canadian Corps, 3468
  - Credit Valley Hospital, 4503
  - Diwali, 5722
  - Family skate, 2067
  - Federal budget, 7390
  - Fire in Streetsville, 7683–7684
  - Flu immunization, 897, 6164–6165
  - International Children's Day, 3875–3876
  - International trade, 590
  - Meadowvale GO station, 6319–6320
  - Mississauga police and firefighters, 4994–4995
  - Optometrists, 1415
  - Parkinson's disease, 3575
  - Republic Day of Turkey, 1126
  - Sheridan College, 3169
- Members'/ministers' constituencies
  - Mississauga–Streetsville, 2067, 7683
- Members'/ministers' personal narratives, 1370
- Mining claims
  - electronic mining lands administration system, 1453
- Ministry of Energy
  - Ontario's Long-Term Energy Plan, 5896
- Modernizing Ontario's Municipal Legislation Act, 2017 (Bill 68)
  - second reading, 2503
- Municipal councils
  - oversight by Integrity Commissioner, 2503
- Muslim community
  - Ahmadiyya Muslim community, 247
- Nanjing Massacre
  - commemoration, 6005–6006
- Natural gas billing
  - cap-and-trade cost, disclosure, 5118
- Nuclear energy
  - economic impact, 653
  - role in energy system, 4376
- Nuclear generating stations
  - Darlington
    - refurbishment, 4405, 5079–5080
- Office of the Integrity Commissioner
  - role of, 4223
- Ontario College of Teachers, disciplinary committee
  - public access to decisions, 761
- Ontario Energy Board
  - rate increases, 6749–6750
- Ontario Human Rights Code amendments
  - genetic information as a protected ground, 1384–1385
- Ontario Municipal Board (OMB)
  - to be replaced by Local Planning Appeal Tribunal, 5137
- Ontario Rebate for Electricity Consumers Act, 2016 (Bill 13)
  - second reading, 207–212, 214
- Ontario's Fair Hydro Plan
  - financing of, 5896–5897
  - general remarks, 3193–3194
- Opposition day motions
  - Energy contracts
    - responded to, 5078–5082
  - Energy policies
    - responded to, 382–385, 1035–1038, 6477–6480
  - Government accountability
    - responded to, 4222–4224, 5895–5897
  - Hydro rates
    - responded to, 3178–3179
  - Long-term care
    - responded to, 7404–7405
  - Privatization of public assets
    - responded to, 652–655, 6748–6752
  - Provincial debt
    - responded to, 3634–3636
- Patients First Act, 2016 (Bill 41)
  - second reading, 984
  - time allocation motion
    - responded to, 2104
- PC Party election platform
  - People's Guarantee
    - energy, 7297
    - fiscal plan, 7404
- Personal health information
  - protection of privacy, 2104
- Personal services
  - regulation of, 5862–5863
- Petitions
  - Consumer protection, 2520
  - Elevator maintenance, 3719
  - GO Transit, 1030, 2522, 3625
  - Public transit, 3063
  - Water fluoridation, 303, 421, 3376, 3470, 3719–3720, 3977, 4081–4082, 4689
- Police services
  - reform, 6852
- Private members' public business
  - Affordable Electricity Act, 2018 (Bill 197)
    - second reading, 7296–7297
  - Children's Law Reform Amendment Act (Relationship with Grandparents), 2016 (Bill 34)
    - second reading, 1369–1370
  - Colleges Week
    - responded to, 2039
  - Enhancing Shareholder Rights Act, 2017 (Bill 101)
    - second reading, 2878–2879
  - Hazel McCallion Day Act, 2016 (Bill 16)
    - second reading, 258
  - Health care
    - responded to, 907
  - Hindu Heritage Month Act, 2016 (Bill 56)
    - second reading, 1377
  - Human Rights Code Amendment Act (Genetic Characteristics), 2016 (Bill 30)
    - second reading, 1384–1385
  - Kickstarting Public Participation Act, 2017 (Bill 77)
    - second reading, 3284–3285
  - Liquor Statute Amendment Act (Sale of Spirits Manufactured for Brand Owners), 2017 (Bill 116)
    - second reading, 4087–4088
  - Nanjing Massacre
    - responded to, 6005–6006
  - Reliable Elevators Act, 2017 (Bill 109)
    - second reading, 3694
  - Transparency in Gas Pricing Act, 2017 (Bill 146)
    - second reading, 5118–5119
  - Water fluoridation
    - presented, 694–696
    - responded to, 701–702
- Prosper Legal Management Inc. Act, 2017 (Bill Pr57)
  - first reading, 2298
- Protecting Patients Act, 2017 (Bill 87)
  - second reading, 3330
- Protecting Students Act, 2016 (Bill 37)
  - second reading, 761
- Public education campaigns - Children
  - International Children's Day, 3875–3876
- Public education campaigns - Health
  - Optometry Week, 1415
  - Parkinson's Awareness Month, 3575
- Public education campaigns - Historical/National
  - Battle of Vimy Ridge 100th anniversary, 3468
- Public education campaigns—Culture
  - Black History Month, 7326
- Public education campaigns—Education
  - Colleges Week, 2039
- Recreational water facilities
  - regulation of, 5862
- Renewable energy contracts
  - cancellation of, 7296
- Representation Statute Law Amendment Act, 2017 (Bill 152)
  - second reading, 5221–5222
- Retirement homes
  - governance, 5864
- Road safety
  - school and community safety zones
    - automated speed enforcement, 4122–4123
- Safer Ontario Act, 2018 (Bill 175)
  - second reading, 6852
- Sheridan College
  - opening of Hazel McCallion Campus (Mississauga, Ontario), 3169
- Strengthening Quality and Accountability for Patients Act, 2017 (Bill 160)
  - second reading, 5862–5864
- Stronger, Fairer Ontario Act (Budget Measures), 2017 (Bill 177)
  - second reading, 6441
- Throne speech debate
  - participation, 112
- Time allocation motions
  - Patients First Act, 2016 (Bill 41)
    - responded to, 2104
- Universities and colleges
  - community college system, 2039
- Voter participation
  - addressing low voter turnout, 1202–1203
- Voters' lists
  - electronic lists, 1205
- Voting
  - use of voting machines
    - cost to replace obsolete technology, 1194
- Water fluoridation
  - access by remote communities, 702
  - municipal responsibility/jurisdiction, 700
  - as public health policy, 694–696
- Wind turbine projects
  - suspension of Windstream Energy project
    - cost of claim, 2368–2369
Des Rosiers, Hon. N. (LIB, Ottawa–Vanier)
- Abortion services
  - access to, 5056–5057
- Affordable housing
  - shortage, 3781–3782
- Anti-Human Trafficking Act, 2017 (Bill 96)
  - second reading, 2942–2946, 3433, 3443
  - third reading, 4512, 4515–4516, 4520
- Azerbaijani community
  - appreciation, 5723
- Beechwood Cemetery Company Act, 2017 (Bill Pr72)
  - first reading, 6086
- Building Better Communities and Conserving Watersheds Act, 2017 (Bill 139)
  - second reading, 4853–4854
- Child care spaces
  - allocation of, 7102–7103
- City of Ottawa Amendment Act (Bilingualism), 2017 (Bill 140)
  - first reading, 4735
- Co-operative businesses, 6916
- Co-operative Corporations Amendment Act (Audit Exemptions and Limits to Non-member Business), 2017 (Bill 187)
  - first reading, 6918
- Cutting Unnecessary Red Tape Act, 2017 (Bill 154)
  - second reading, 5200
- Dementia treatment
  - provincial strategy, 5282
- Discrimination
  - Islamophobia, prevention, 2388
- Economic conditions, 4126
- Electricity conservation
  - time-of-use rates, 6487
- Electricity generation
  - transmission lines
    - northern Ontario, 6487
- Elevators
  - out-of-service, in rental units
    - rent increases prohibited, 3784–3785, 3794
- Employment standards
  - public consultation, 6018
- Energy rate increases
  - due to economic change, 6755
- Energy supply
  - reliability, 6486
- Fair Workplaces, Better Jobs Act, 2017 (Bill 148)
  - second reading, 4909
- Fairness in Procurement Act, 2018 (Bill 194)
  - second reading, 7354
- Forest industry
  - endangered species regulations, 7636
    - exemption from, 7525–7526
- French-language debates
  - Affaires d'intérêt public émanant des députés
    - Hymne franco-ontarien, 2637
    - Loi de 2018 sur le poète officiel de l'Ontario (à la mémoire de Gord Downie), projet de loi 186
      - deuxième lecture, 7712
    - Lutte contre le racisme, 2398
    - Massacre de Nanjing, 6004
  - Déclarations des députés
    - Centre des enfants inuits d'Ottawa, 3214
    - Centre espoir Sophie, 4252
    - Demandeurs d'asile LGBTQ, 6738
    - DragonFly, 3876
    - Engagement communautaire, 2243
    - Hôpital Montfort, 3103–3104
    - Jour des Franco-Ontariens et des Franco-Ontariennes, 5167
    - La Nouvelle Scène Gilles Desjardins, 4077
    - Mouvement coopératif, 6916
    - Musée Bytown, 6128
    - Pro Bono Ontario, 4504
    - Programmes et services aux autochtones, 2450
    - Racontez-nous Vanier, 4735
    - Rivière des Outaouais, 4995–4996
    - Semaine de reconnaissance des traités, 6320
  - Jour de l'opposition
    - Politiques énergétiques, 6486
    - Privatisation des biens publics, 6754, 6756
  - Loi de 2017 contre la traite de personnes, projet de loi 96
    - deuxième lecture, 2942, 2944–2946
    - troisième lecture, 4515
  - Loi de 2017 modifiant la Loi sur la négociation collective dans les conseils scolaires, projet de loi 92
    - deuxième lecture, 2472–2474
  - Loi de 2017 pour l'équité en milieu de travail et de meilleurs emplois, projet de loi 148
    - deuxième lecture, 4909
  - Loi de 2017 sur la Journée du souvenir trans, projet de loi 74
    - troisième lecture, 7074
  - Loi de 2017 sur la modernisation de la législation municipale ontarienne, projet de loi 68
    - deuxième lecture, 2501
  - Loi de 2017 sur la protection des patients, projet de loi 87
    - deuxième lecture, 3326
    - second reading, 3123
  - Loi de 2017 sur l'équité en location immobilière, projet de loi 124
    - attribution de temps, 3950
    - deuxième lecture, 3781–3786
  - Loi de 2017 visant à réduire les formalités administratives inutiles, projet de loi 154
    - deuxième lecture, 5200
  - Questions orales
    - Affaires francophones, 5159–5160
    - Commotions cérébrales, 4988
    - Développement économique, 2673
    - Droits de la personne, 5057
    - Éducation postsecondaire, 6734
    - Espèces envahissantes, 7481
    - Infirmières et infirmiers praticiens, 3873
    - Logements à prix abordables, 6558
    - Lutte contre le racisme, 2388
    - Protection du consommateur, 1967–1968
    - Réduction de la pauvreté, 3256
    - Services à la famille Ontario, 4018
    - Services de garde d'enfants, 7102
- Government record
  - Liberal (2003-present)
    - child care, 5565
    - indigenous relations, 5511–5512
- Health care
  - equitable access, 5716–5717
- Health care professionals
  - protection of privacy, 3133–3134
- Housing supply
  - measures to increase, 3786
- Human Rights Code Amendment Act, 2017 (Bill 164)
  - first reading, 5517
- Human trafficking
  - awareness day, 2943
  - definition, 2943
  - vulnerable populations, 2945–2946
- Human trafficking prevention
  - issuing of restraining orders, 2943–2944
- Human trafficking victims
  - protection orders, 4512
  - right to sue perpetrator, 2944
  - victim service providors
    - training, 2944–2945
- Hunting and angling
  - special purpose account
    - advisory committee, 7694–7695
    - use for ministry employee benefits, 7694
    - use for research, 7694
  - special purpose fund
    - transparency of use, 7695
    - use for education programs, 7694
    - use for fishing and wildlife management, 7694–7695
- Hydro One Inc.
  - ownership structure, 6754
- Hydro One Inc. privatization, revenue
  - for infrastructure development, 6754–6755
- Immunization
  - non-medical exemptions, 3123
- Indigenous communities
  - economic development, 6315
- Indigenous peoples
  - government services and programs
    - culturally appropriate, 2450
- Invasive species
  - prevention and eradication, 7481
- Islamophobia, 2397–2399
- Leases
  - standard lease, use of, 3783–3784, 3951, 4525
- Leaves of absence
  - for survivors of domestic or sexual violence, 6019
- Legislative procedure
  - inaugural speeches, 2472–2474
- LGBTQ refugees, 6738
- Medical assistance in dying (MAID)
  - safeguards, 2655
  - vulnerable populations, 2728
- Medical Assistance in Dying Statute Law Amendment Act, 2017 (Bill 84)
  - second reading, 2654–2657, 2728
- Members' statements
  - Aboriginal programs and services, 2450
  - Azerbaijani community, 5723
  - Bytown Museum, 6128–6129
  - Centre espoir Sophie, 4252
  - Community engagement, 2243
  - Co-operative movement, 6916
  - DragonFly, 3876–3877
  - La Nouvelle Scène Gilles Desjardins, 4077
  - LGBTQ refugees, 6738
  - Montfort Hospital, 3104
  - Ottawa Inuit Children's Centre, 3214
  - Ottawa River, 4995–4996
  - Pro Bono Ontario, 4504
  - Racontez-nous Vanier, 4735
  - Treaties Recognition Week, 6320
  - Women in engineering, 6828
- Ministry of Energy
  - Ontario's Long-Term Energy Plan, 6486–6487, 6755–6756
- Ministry of Finance
  - Fair Housing Plan, 4523–4524
- Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing
  - Long-Term Affordable Housing Strategy, 3781–3783
- Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry
  - fish and wildlife special purpose account, 7676
  - special purpose account for fish and wildlife
    - transparency in spending, 7695
    - use for employee benefits, 7694
- Modernizing Ontario's Municipal Legislation Act, 2017 (Bill 68)
  - second reading, 2501–2502
- Municipal funding
  - general remarks, 2673
- Nanjing Massacre
  - commemoration, 6004
- National Housing Strategy
  - general remarks, 6558
- National/independence/memorial days
  - as education and awareness tools, 6004
- Nurse practitioners
  - scope of practice, 3873–3874
- Ontario Energy Board
  - general remarks, 6755
- Ontario Fair Housing Plan, 6558
- Ontario Human Rights Code
  - evolution of, 5992
- Ontario Human Rights Code amendments
  - genetic information as a protected ground, 5992–5993
  - immigration status as a protected ground, 5993
  - police record as a protected ground, 5993
  - social condition as a protected ground, 5993
- Opposition day motions
  - Energy policies
    - responded to, 6486–6487
  - Privatization of public assets
    - responded to, 6754–6756
- Oral questions
  - Affordable housing
    - presented, 6558
  - Anti-racism activities
    - presented, 2388
  - Child care
    - presented, 5565, 7102–7103
  - Concussions
    - presented, 4988
  - Consumer protection
    - presented, 1968
  - Dementia care
    - presented, 5282
  - Economic development
    - presented, 2673, 4126
  - Employment standards
    - presented, 6018–6019
  - Family Service Ontario
    - presented, 4018
  - Fish and wildlife management
    - responded to, 7676
  - Forest industry
    - responded to, 7525–7526, 7636
  - Health care
    - presented, 5716–5717
  - Human rights
    - presented, 5056–5057
  - Indigenous economic development
    - presented, 6315
  - Indigenous relations
    - presented, 5511–5512
  - Invasive species
    - responded to, 7481
  - Muslim community
    - presented, 5973–5974
  - Nurse practitioners
    - presented, 3873–3874
  - Post-secondary education
    - presented, 6734–6735
  - Poverty reduction
    - presented, 3256–3257
  - Student mental health services
    - presented, 6157
- Parental leave
  - extension for municipal councillors, 2502
- Payday loan borrowers
  - consumer protection, 1968
- Petitions
  - Animal protection, 3423, 6169–6170
  - Dental care, 3879–3880
  - Elevator maintenance, 3108, 5889
  - Employment standards, 5890
  - GO Transit, 3880, 4997–4998, 5071
  - Hydro rates, 4551–4552
  - Primary health care, 3626–3627
  - Water fluoridation, 4898
- Post-secondary education
  - affordability, 6734–6735
- Post-secondary students
  - mental health care funding, 6157
- Post-traumatic stress disorder in emergency service providers
  - presumptive legislation
    - excluded professions, 5017
- Private members' public business
  - Anti-racism activities
    - presented, 2397–2399
    - responded to, 2404
  - Human Rights Code Amendment Act, 2017 (Bill 164)
    - second reading, 5992–5993, 5998–5999
  - Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry Special Purpose Account Transparency Act, 2018 (Bill 204)
    - second reading, 7694–7695
  - Nanjing Massacre
    - responded to, 6004
  - Poet Laureate of Ontario Act (In Memory of Gord Downie), 2018 (Bill 186)
    - second reading, 7712
  - Workplace Safety and Insurance Amendment Act (PTSD Benefits), 2017 (Bill 151)
    - second reading, 5017
- Protecting Patients Act, 2017 (Bill 87)
  - second reading, 3123, 3133–3134
- Protectionist policies, United States
  - government response to, 7354
- Public education campaigns—Culture
  - Islamic Heritage Month, 5973
- Public education campaigns—Historical/National
  - Treaties Recognition Week, 6320
- Regulations, harmonization
  - general remarks, 5200
- Rent control
  - units built after 1991, inclusion of, 3781–3783, 3951, 4524
- Rental Fairness Act, 2017 (Bill 124)
  - second reading, 3780–3786, 3790, 3794, 3799, 3852, 3858, 3861
  - time allocation motion
    - responded to, 3950–3952
  - third reading, 4523–4525
- Rental housing
  - construction
    - government funding for, 3791
- Safer Ontario Act, 2018 (Bill 175)
  - time allocation motion
    - presented, 7535–7536
- School Boards Collective Bargaining Amendment Act, 2017 (Bill 92)
  - second reading, 2472–2475
- Sexual abuse of patients
  - licence suspension or revocation, 3134
- Tenant protection
  - from eviction for landlord's use, 3784, 3951, 4524–4525
  - from unauthorized charges by landlord, 3784
- Time allocation motions
  - Rental Fairness Act, 2017 (Bill 124)
    - responded to, 3950–3952
  - Safer Ontario Act, 2018 (Bill 175)
    - presented, 7535–7536
- Trans Day of Remembrance Act, 2017 (Bill 74)
  - third reading, 7073–7074
- Transgender people
  - day of remembrance, 7074
  - violence against, 7073–7074
- Women
  - in engineering, 6828
Dhillon, V. (LIB, Brampton West)
- Anti-Sikh riots of 1984
  - as act of genocide, 3484
- Automobile insurance
  - accident victim support, 6863
- Hospital beds
  - new
    - Brampton Civic Hospital, 6344
- Hospital services
  - urgent care centre in Brampton, 2518
  - wait times, 6345
- Members' statements
  - GlobalMedic, 2192
  - Health care, 2518
  - Pharmacare, 7389–7390
  - Sikh heritage, 3215
- Members'/ministers' remarks
  - withdrawn, 3383
- New home warranties
  - dispute resolution, 6032
- Offenders, youth
  - correctional services
    - repurposing of Roy McMurtry Youth Centre, 1963–1964
- OHIP+, 7389
- Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP)
  - free tuition, 7503
- Oral questions
  - Automobile insurance
    - presented, 6863
  - Correctional services
    - presented, 1963–1964
- Payday loan borrowers
  - consumer protection, 1728
- Payday loans and lenders
  - regulation, 3379
- Post-secondary education
  - experiential learning, 7503
- Private members' public business
  - Colleges Week
    - presented, 2033–2035
    - responded to, 2040
  - Hospital services
    - responded to, 6344–6345
  - Post-secondary education
    - presented, 7502–7504
    - responded to, 7509
  - Sikh massacre
    - responded to, 3484
- Public education campaigns - Culture
  - Sikh Heritage Month, 3215
- Public education campaigns—Education
  - Colleges Week, 2033–2035
- Putting Consumers First Act (Consumer Protection Statute Law Amendment), 2017 (Bill 59)
  - second reading, 1728
  - third reading, 3379, 3382
- Real estate agents
  - code of ethics, 6102
  - multiple representation, 6032, 6096
- Real estate industry
  - consumer protection, 6100
  - review of, 5853
- Sales, door-to-door
  - ban
    - on prescribed items, 3379
- STEM fields
  - education, 7503
- Strengthening Protection for Ontario Consumers Act, 2017 (Bill 166)
  - second reading, 5853, 6032, 6035–6036, 6096, 6100, 6102
- Ticket sales and purchase
  - consumer protection, 6036
- Universities and colleges
  - community college system, 2033–2035
  - new post-secondary sites
    - Brampton, 7503–7504
Dickson, J. (LIB, Ajax–Pickering)
- Aggregate Resources and Mining Modernization Act, 2017 (Bill 39)
  - second reading, 1386–1388, 1390–1391, 1397, 1450, 1456
- Aggregate resources management, consultation
  - with indigenous community, 1387
  - stakeholder consultation, 1386–1387
- Building Better Communities and Conserving Watersheds Act, 2017 (Bill 139)
  - third reading, 6928
- Children and youth with disabilities
  - government funding
    - Grandview Children's Centre, 3775
- Conservation authorities
  - regulation of, 6928
- Debates re answers to oral questions
  - Fish and wildlife management
    - responded to, 617
- Fair Workplaces, Better Jobs Act, 2017 (Bill 148)
  - second reading, 5403–5404, 5407
- First Nations police services
  - changes to, 6763
- Floods, rainwater
  - damage from, 6570–6571
- Hindu community
  - heritage month, 1371, 1378, 2089–2090
- Hindu Heritage Month Act, 2016 (Bill 52)
  - first reading, 1024
- Hindu Heritage Month Act, 2016 (Bill 56)
  - first reading, 1255–1256
  - third reading, 2089–2090
- Hospitals
  - Ajax–Pickering, 7388
- Long-term care beds
  - new
    - Ajax-Pickering hospital, 5736
- Long-term care homes
  - redevelopment, 7388–7389
- Members' statements
  - Carion Fenn Foundation, 591
  - Events in Ajax–Pickering, 5569–5570
  - Grandview Children's Centre, 3775
  - Health care, 7388–7389
  - Hindu community, 1023
  - Hindu Heritage Month, 6272
  - International Mental Health Day, 5774
  - Jacula, Larry, 3263–3264
  - Myalgic encephalomyelitis, 4202–4203
  - Navratri, 5062
  - Religious observances, 2570
- Members'/ministers' constituencies
  - Ajax–Pickering, 5569–5570
- Minimum wage increase
  - effect on health, 5407
  - general remarks, 5403–5404
- Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry
  - special purpose account for fish and wildlife
    - transparency in spending, 617
- Ontario history
  - Hindu community, 1023, 1371–1373
- Oral questions
  - Rouge National Urban Park
    - presented, 6014–6015
- Payments to health care professionals/organizations, disclosure of
  - general remarks, 5736
- Petitions
  - Environmental protection, 1625–1626
  - GO Transit, 3580–3581
  - Home inspection industry, 1700, 3269
  - Hydro rates, 2756
  - Water fluoridation, 3583
- Police officers
  - with disabilities, employment rights, 6764
  - suspension without pay, 6764
- Police services
  - outsourcing to private organizations, 6764
- Police services funding
  - outcomes-based, 6764
- Private members' public business
  - Flood Avoidance, Insurance and Recovery Statute Law Amendment Act, 2017 (Bill 179)
    - second reading, 6570–6571
  - Garrett's Legacy Act (Requirements for Movable Soccer Goals), 2017 (Bill 180)
    - second reading, 6987
  - Hindu Heritage Month Act, 2016 (Bill 56)
    - second reading, 1371–1373, 1378
  - WSIB Coverage for Workers in Residential Care Facilities and Group Homes Act, 2017 (Bill 145)
    - second reading, 6180–6181
- Public education campaigns - Health
  - International Awareness Day for Myalgic Encephalomyelitis, 4202
- Public education campaigns—Culture
  - Hindu Heritage Month, 6272
- Public education campaigns—Health
  - International Mental Health Day, 5774
- Rare diseases
  - working group, 591
- Rouge National Urban Park, 6014–6015
- Safer Ontario Act, 2018 (Bill 175)
  - second reading, 6763–6764, 6766
- Strengthening Quality and Accountability for Patients Act, 2017 (Bill 160)
  - second reading, 5736
- Tributes
  - Jacula, Larry, 3263–3264
- Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB)
  - mandatory coverage for residential care and group home workers, 6181
DiNovo, C. (NDP, Parkdale–High Park)
- Affordable housing
  - government funding, 605
  - national strategy, 3949–3950
  - in other jurisdictions, 607
  - shortage, 3949
- Affordable housing, supply
  - shortage, 604
- All About Water Ltd. Act, 2016 (Bill Pr52)
  - first reading, 1417
- All Families Are Equal Act (Parentage and Related Registrations Statute Law Amendment), 2016 (Bill 28)
  - second reading, 534–543, 545–546
  - third reading, 1904–1907
- Appreciation
  - Fiorito, Joe, 641
- Birth certificates
  - gender-neutral language, 6616–6617
- Budget 2017
  - gender-based, 3673–3674, 3680
  - general remarks, 3875
- Building Better Communities and Conserving Watersheds Act, 2017 (Bill 139)
  - third reading, 6931, 6936, 6940
- Building Ontario Up for Everyone Act (Budget Measures), 2016 (Bill 70)
  - second reading, 1834–1835
- Capay, Adam
  - in isolation awaiting trial, 1185–1186
- Certificates of birth, marriage and death
  - gender-neutral language, 5333–5334
- Child care
  - affordability of, 2642
- Child care, private
  - general remarks, 2641
- Child custody
  - grandparent access rights, 1367
- Community projects, crowdfunding of
  - government-sponsored platform for, 3281–3282
- Coroner inquests
  - deaths of Adam Brunt and Gary Kendall (firefighters), 5123
- Cutting Unnecessary Red Tape Act, 2017 (Bill 154)
  - second reading, 5371–5374, 5378
- Driving, distracted
  - general remarks, 6013–6014
- Election Finances Statute Law Amendment Act, 2016 (Bill 2)
  - second reading, 280–286
- Gender-neutral language
  - on birth certificates, 4542–4543, 5371
- Health care
  - privatization, 934
- Hindu community
  - heritage month, 1375–1376
- Human rights
  - gender identity and expression, 2449
- Human trafficking victims
  - services and support, 704
  - from vulnerable populations, 704
- Korean community
  - heritage month, 4092
- Land use planning
  - official plans, consideration for climate change, 6940
  - regulations, deferred drafting of, 6931
- Landlords
  - licensing of, 607, 2161
- Larung Gar academy and monastary
  - demolition by Chinese government, 897
- LGBTQ people
  - health care, access to, 5056
  - Trans Day of Remembrance, 1612
- Local health integration networks (LHINs)
  - administrative costs, 939
- Loyalty reward points
  - prevention of expiration, 1134
- Medical assistance in dying (MAID), conscience rights
  - general remarks, 4557–4558
- Medical assistance in dying (MAID), referrals
  - effective referrals, 4558
- Members' statements
  - Capay, Adam, 1185–1186
  - Fiorito, Joe, 641
  - Gender identity, 2449
  - Human rights, 1531–1532
  - Koffman, Sheila, 5395
  - Labour dispute, 5881
  - Larung Gar, 897
  - Member for Parkdale–High Park, 5061
  - Ontario budget, 3875
  - Parliamentary democracy, 3060
  - Sexual harassment, 1795
  - Social programs, 3309
  - Water extraction, 299
- Members'/ministers' birthdays
  - Tabuns, Peter (Toronto–Danforth), 511
- Members'/ministers' personal narratives, 483–484, 536–537, 1367, 1823–1824
- Metrolinx
  - contracts, 2059
  - Davenport rail bridge, 1527
- Ministerial statements
  - Holodomor
    - responded to, 6741
  - Jewish Heritage Month
    - responded to, 4206–4207
  - Parental rights
    - responded to, 596–597
- Municipal planning
  - inclusionary zoning, 3307
- Municipal planning, inclusionary zoning
  - general remarks, 605–606, 2160
- Navigating the Journey to Wellness: The Comprehensive Mental Health and Addictions Action Plan for All Ontarians (Select Committee on Mental Health and Addictions)
  - recommendations, implementation of, 5007
- Ontario Municipal Board (OMB)
  - review, 4327
  - in Toronto, 6931
- Ontario Municipal Board (OMB), appeal process
  - cost of, 6936
- Ontario Place
  - privatization, 1177
  - revitalization, 1176
- Opioid abuse
  - overdose deaths
    - as public health emergency, 5284
- Oral questions
  - Affordable housing
    - presented, 294, 6557–6558
  - Air-rail link
    - presented, 1527
  - Birth certificates
    - presented, 4542–4543, 5333–5334, 6616–6617
  - Government contracts
    - presented, 2059
  - Health care
    - presented, 5056
  - Labour dispute
    - presented, 6266
  - Ontario Place
    - presented, 1176–1177
  - Opioid abuse
    - presented, 5284
  - Property taxation
    - presented, 3569
  - Public libraries
    - presented, 4015
  - Public transit
    - presented, 245, 892, 1616–1617, 2672–2673, 3211, 4297
  - Road safety
    - presented, 6013–6014
  - Tenant protection
    - presented, 3307
- Parental recognition
  - for multiple co-parents, 538
  - reform
    - impact on family court case backlogs, 534, 597
    - as issue of equality, 535–536, 540, 1904–1905
  - for same-sex co-parents, 538, 1905–1906
- Parental rights
  - of unknown biological father
    - impeding birth mother's ability to place child for adoption, 538
- Patients First Act, 2016 (Bill 41)
  - second reading, 934, 939
- Peter Kormos Act (Repealing the Safe Streets Act), 2016 (Bill 48)
  - first reading, 899
- Petitions
  - Air-rail link, 1750–1751
  - Animal protection, 1129
  - Anti-smoking initiatives for youth, 2198
  - Autism treatment, 1361–1362
  - Dog ownership, 692–693, 899, 2522, 3064, 3270, 3375, 4257
  - Education funding, 1363–1364
  - Employment standards, 1424, 3977, 4255, 5292–5293
  - Highway improvement, 6227
  - Hospital funding, 1127, 4551
  - Ontario Municipal Board, 1130, 2146–2147, 2621
  - Persons with communication disabilities, 3269
  - Pharmacare, 6135–6136
  - Police ticketing, 901
  - Privatization of public assets, 138–139, 470, 1423
  - Public transit, 7148
  - Workers' compensation, 6225
- Political contributions
  - ban on corporate and union donations, 283
- Political fundraising
  - cabint ministers' quotas, 282–283, 285–286
- Political fundraising events
  - attendance
    - by ministerial staff, 284
- Political fundraising reform
  - debate on a bill that is incomplete, 280
- Post-traumatic stress disorder in emergency service providers
  - presumptive legislation
    - excluded professions, 5019
- Poverty reduction
  - general remarks, 2161
  - government initiatives, 484
- Presto fare payment system
  - fee increas in Ottawa, Ontario, 245
- Private members' public business
  - Child Care and Early Years Amendment Act (Not-for-Profit Corporations), 2017 (Bill 98)
    - second reading, 2641–2642
  - Children's Law Reform Amendment Act (Relationship with Grandparents), 2016 (Bill 34)
    - second reading, 1367
  - Employment standards
    - responded to, 3685–3686
  - Firefighters
    - responded to, 5126–5127
  - GO Transit
    - responded to, 6973–6974
  - Hindu Heritage Month Act, 2016 (Bill 56)
    - second reading, 1375–1376
  - Kickstarting Public Participation Act, 2017 (Bill 77)
    - second reading, 3281–3282
  - Korean Heritage Month Act, 2017 (Bill 123)
    - second reading, 4092
  - Lung Health Act, 2016 (Bill 71)
    - second reading, 1823–1824
  - Magna Carta Day Act, 2017 (Bill 97)
    - second reading, 2627–2628
  - Ministry of Community and Social Services Amendment Act (Social Assistance Research Commission), 2016 (Bill 6)
    - second reading, 483–484
  - Ministry of Mental Health and Addictions Act, 2017 (Bill 149)
    - second reading, 5006–5007
  - Nick's Law (Opioid Abuse Awareness), 2017 (Bill 161)
    - second reading, 5596
  - Ontario budget
    - presented, 3672–3674
    - responded to, 3679–3680
  - Ontario Craft Beer Week Act, 2017 (Bill 107)
    - second reading, 3080
  - Protecting Rewards Points Act (Consumer Protection Amendment), 2016 (Bill 47)
    - second reading, 1133–1135
  - Reducing Waste One Pod at a Time Act, 2017 (Bill 173)
    - second reading, 6578–6579
  - Registered Professional Planners Act, 2017 (Bill 122)
    - second reading, 4326–4327
  - Regulated Health Professions Amendment Act (Freedom of Conscience in Health Care), 2017 (Bill 129)
    - second reading, 4557–4558
  - Saving the Girl Next Door Act, 2016 (Bill 17)
    - second reading, 704
  - Trans Day of Remembrance Act, 2017 (Bill 74)
    - second reading, 6798–6799, 6804–6805
  - Workplace Safety and Insurance Amendment Act (PTSD Benefits), 2017 (Bill 151)
    - second reading, 5019
- Promoting Affordable Housing Act, 2016 (Bill 7)
  - second reading, 604–610
  - third reading, 2159–2162
- Property tax assessment
  - not-for-profit corporations
    - overassessment, 3569
- Protecting Vulnerable Road Users Act, 2017 (Bill 158)
  - first reading, 5240
- Provincial-municipal relations, 6578–6579
- Public education campaigns - Anti-discrimination
  - Trans Day of Remembrance, 1612
- Public education campaigns - Historical/National
  - Holocaust Memorial Day, 3713
  - Magna Carta Day, 2627–2628
- Public education campaigns—Anti-discrimination
  - Trans Day of Remembrance, 1531–1532, 6386
- Public education campaigns—Historical/National
  - Holomodor Awareness Week, 6741
- Public education campaigns—Professional associations and occupations
  - Ontario Craft Beer Week, 3080
- Public libraries
  - government funding, 4015
- Public Safety Related to Dogs Statute Law Amendment Act, 2016 (Bill 40)
  - first reading, 691
- Registered professional planners
  - definition and title protection, 4326–4327
- Rent control
  - general remarks, 2161
- Rental Fairness Act, 2017 (Bill 124)
  - time allocation motion
    - responded to, 3948–3950
- Respect for Municipalities Act (City of Toronto), 2016 (Bill 61)
  - first reading, 1416
- Safer School Zones Act, 2017 (Bill 65)
  - third reading, 4342–4343
- Sexual violence and harassment
  - general remarks, 1795
- Small business
  - competition with multinational corporations, 5372
  - loans/grants, 5374
- Social assistance benefits
  - increase in funding, 3309
- Social assistance rates
  - adjustment
    - study by independent research commission, 484
- Social housing
  - funding for maintenance and repairs, Toronto, 294, 3949
  - maintenance and repair
    - funding, 6557–6558
- Strikes
  - Ippolito produce sorters, 6266
- Strikes, college faculty
  - general remarks, 5881
- Temporary help agencies
  - workers' rights, protection of, 3685–3686
- Tenant protection
  - from above-guideline rent increases, 3948–3949
- Throne speech debate
  - participation, 148
- Time allocation motions
  - Rental Fairness Act, 2017 (Bill 124)
    - responded to, 3948–3950
- Toronto Transit Commission (TTC)
  - fare increase, 1616–1617
  - impact of high energy rates, 3211
- Trans Day of Remembrance Act, 2016 (Bill 74)
  - first reading, 1750
- Trans Day of Remembrance Act, 2017 (Bill 74)
  - third reading, 7073
- Transgender people
  - day of remembrance, 6799, 7073
  - government initiatives, 6805
  - violence against, 6798–6799, 7073
- Transit planning
  - downtown relief line (Toronto), 4297
- Transit system expansion
  - light rail routes in Mississauga
    - Hurontario LRT run by private company, 892
- Transit systems
  - fares for low-income groups
    - impact of token and ticket phase-out, 245
  - general remarks, 6974
  - government funding, 2672–2673
- Tributes
  - Koffman, Sheila, 5395
- Union certification
  - card-based system, 148
- Union Pearson Express
  - electrification, 1527
- Water extraction
  - fees
    - paid by Nestlé, 299
- Women, right to vote
  - 100th anniversary of, 3673
Dong, H. (LIB, Trinity–Spadina)
- Affordable housing
  - government funding, 6810
- Aggregate Resources and Mining Modernization Act, 2017 (Bill 39)
  - second reading, 1399–1400
- Aggregate resources management, consultation
  - with indigenous community, 1399
- Anti-Human Trafficking Act, 2017 (Bill 96)
  - second reading, 2947
- Anti-Racism Act, 2017 (Bill 114)
  - second reading, 3452–3453
- Artificial intelligence, research
  - government funding for, 3705
- Arts and culture
  - grants
    - Ontario Cultural Attractions Fubd (OCAF), 3825–3826
- Building Better Communities and Conserving Watersheds Act, 2017 (Bill 139)
  - second reading, 5146–5147
- Building construction, truss and lightweight (TLC)
  - identification, in case of fire, 3475
- Canadian Club Brand Heritage Centre
  - sale of contracted spirts on site, 4089–4090
- Centres of excellence
  - in business technologies
    - IBM Innovation Space (Toronto, Ontario), 516–517
- Computers Mean Business Inc. Act, 2016 (Bill Pr54)
  - first reading, 1925
- Construction Lien Amendment Act, 2017 (Bill 142)
  - second reading, 4956, 4959–4960
- Construction liens
  - regulatory reform, stakeholder consultation, 4956
- Consumer protection
  - door-to-door sales, 3497
- Cutting Unnecessary Red Tape Act, 2017 (Bill 154)
  - second reading, 5313–5314
- Cycling infrastructure
  - government funding, 4725–4726
- Debates re answers to oral questions
  - Skills training
    - responded to, 2988
- Economic conditions, 6595
- Election Finances Statute Law Amendment Act, 2016 (Bill 2)
  - second reading, 438–441
- Elevator maintenance and repair
  - elevator availability standards, 7439
  - regulation, 7144
- Elevators
  - out-of-service, impact on seniors and persons with disabilities, 3688
  - reliability of, 3663
  - traffic analysis, mandatory in building permit application process, 3688–3689
- Entrepreneurs and entrepreneurship
  - government support, 7525
- Fairness in Procurement Act, 2018 (Bill 194)
  - second reading, 7448
- Food premise
  - definition of, 5737
- GO Transit
  - WiFi access, 7476–7477
- Government data
  - open access policy, 71
- Government record
  - Liberal (2003-present)
    - red tape, reduction of, 5313
- Home inspectors
  - licensing, 1408
- Home inspectors, licensing and regulation
  - creation of new licensing body, 3380–3381
  - general remarks, 1724, 1779
- Homelessness
  - reduction and elimination, 400
- Immigrant services
  - general remarks, 6391
  - settlement programs
    - government funding, 1021
- Independent health facilities
  - regulatory requirements, 5739
- International students
  - scams targeting, 6465
- International trade
  - with China, 7134–7135
- Land use planning, reform
  - general remarks, 4497
- Lawren Harris Day Act, 2016 (Bill 82)
  - first reading, 2142
- MaRS Discovery District
  - government investment, 2288
- Members' statements
  - CityPlace, 5107
  - Elevator maintenance, 7144, 7439
  - International students, 6465
  - Labour dispute, 6363
  - Liberty Village, 4078
  - Mentoring Juniors Kids Organization, 1924
  - Nanjing Massacre Commemorative Day, 7106
  - National Day of the People's Republic of China, 5568
  - Pedestrian Sundays in Kensington Market, 1747–1748
  - Royal Canadian Navy, 5239
  - Shire, 5461–5462
  - Trinity–Spadina Outstanding Business Awards, 6967
  - Walcott, Ekua Andria, 2619
  - Ward, William, 3263
  - West Neighbourhood House, 1021
- Members'/ministers' constituencies
  - Trinity–Spadina, 5461–5462
- Multiculturalism
  - Multicultural Community Capacity Grant Program, 6391
- Municipal planning, inclusionary zoning
  - general remarks, 999
- Nanjing massacre
  - commemoration, 7106
- Nanjing Massacre
  - commemoration, 2252, 6005
- New homes sector
  - consumer protection, 5951–5952
- Occupational training programs
  - skills development, 2988
- Ontario Electricity Support Program
  - funding for low-income groups, 309
- Ontario Municipal Board (OMB)
  - to be replaced by Local Planning Appeal Tribunal, 5146
  - review, 2135–2136
- Ontario Place
  - development of William G. Davis Trail, 1578
  - reopening of Cinesphere, 6509
  - revitalization, 6510
- Ontario Rebate for Electricity Consumers Act, 2016 (Bill 13)
  - second reading, 309
- Ontario Trillium Foundation
  - Grow Grant, 1924
- Oral questions
  - Access to information
    - presented, 71
  - Artificial intelligence
    - presented, 3705
  - Arts and cultural funding
    - presented, 3825–3826, 5878–5879
  - Consumer protection
    - presented, 131
  - Cycling policies
    - presented, 4725–4726
  - Economic development
    - presented, 516–517
  - Elevator maintenance
    - presented, 3662–3663
  - Entrepreneurship programs
    - presented, 7524–7525
  - Halloween safety
    - presented, 6078–6079
  - Home inspection industry
    - presented, 1408
  - Immigrant services
    - presented, 6391
  - International trade
    - presented, 7134–7135
  - Land use planning
    - presented, 2135–2136, 4497
  - Ontario Place
    - presented, 1578, 6509–6510
  - Poverty
    - presented, 7052–7053
  - Public transit
    - presented, 7476–7477
  - Research and innovation
    - presented, 2288
  - Taxation
    - presented, 5332–5333, 7435
- Paramedics
  - scope of practice, 5747
- Petitions
  - Child protection, 7485, 7641
  - Consumer protection, 1256
  - Dental care, 3422–3423
  - Elevator maintenance, 3624, 3881, 5468, 5728, 5941
  - GO Transit, 4257, 4550–4551, 5112, 5293, 5468, 5523, 5729–5730
  - Hydro rates, 3979, 4026, 4081, 4552
  - Public transit, 5575, 6170, 6323
  - Respite care, 7689–7690
- Police officers
  - responding to mental health crises, 6704
- Poverty reduction
  - in indigenous communities, 7053
  - Local Poverty Reduction Fund, 7052–7053
- Private members' public business
  - Affordable housing
    - responded to, 6810
  - Domestic and Sexual Violence Protection Act, 2017 (Bill 157)
    - second reading, 5349
  - Lawren Harris Day Act, 2017 (Bill 128)
    - second reading, 4323–4324
  - Liquor Statute Amendment Act (Sale of Spirits Manufactured for Brand Owners), 2017 (Bill 116)
    - second reading, 4089–4090
  - Nanjing Massacre
    - responded to, 6005
  - Nanjing Massacre Commemorative Day Act, 2016 (Bill 79)
    - second reading, 2252
  - Professional engineers
    - responded to, 7289–7290
  - Rea and Walter Act (Truss and Lightweight Construction Identification), 2017 (Bill 105)
    - second reading, 3475
  - Registered Professional Planners Act, 2017 (Bill 122)
    - second reading, 4327–4328
  - Reliable Elevators Act, 2017 (Bill 109)
    - second reading, 3687–3689, 3694–3695
- Professional engineers
  - general remarks, 7289–7290
- Promoting Affordable Housing Act, 2016 (Bill 7)
  - second reading, 400–401, 998–999, 1005
  - third reading, 2162–2163
- Property tax assessment
  - 401 Richmond, 5332–5333
- Property tax assessments
  - creative collocation facility class, 7435
- Public education campaigns - Culture
  - Lawren Harris Day, 4323–4324
- Public education campaigns - Historical/National
  - National Day of the People's Republic of China, 5568
- Public procurement, reciprocal access
  - affected entities, 7448
- Putting Consumers First Act (Consumer Protection Statute Law Amendment), 2017 (Bill 59)
  - second reading, 1724, 1778–1780
  - third reading, 3380–3381, 3498
- Recreational water facilities
  - regulation of, 5737
- Registered professional planners
  - definition and title protection, 4327–4328
- Regulatory burdens, reduction of
  - general remarks, 5313–5314
- Reliable Elevators Act, 2017 (Bill 109)
  - first reading, 3016
- Rental Fairness Act, 2017 (Bill 124)
  - second reading, 3795–3796, 3799–3800
- Rental housing
  - construction
    - since 1991, 3796
  - maintenance and repair, inspection and enforcement, 2162
  - rent-geared-to-income assistance, 2162
- Royal Canadian Navy
  - general remarks, 5239
- Safer Ontario Act, 2018 (Bill 175)
  - second reading, 6704
- Sales, door-to-door
  - ban
    - on prescribed items, 1724
- Small businesses
  - appreciation, 6967
- Social housing
  - maintenance and repair
    - inspection and enforcement, 400
  - rehabilitative repairs/retrofits, 6810
  - sale, transfer, or dissolution, 2162
  - wait lists, 400
- Stoneridge Development Corporation Act, 2016 (Bill Pr49)
  - first reading, 80
- Strengthening Protection for Ontario Consumers Act, 2017 (Bill 166)
  - second reading, 5951–5952, 6104–6105
- Strengthening Quality and Accountability for Patients Act, 2017 (Bill 160)
  - second reading, 5534, 5683, 5737, 5739, 5746–5747
- Strikes, college faculty
  - back-to-work legislation, 6363
- Stronger, Fairer Ontario Act (Budget Measures), 2017 (Bill 177)
  - second reading, 6595, 6606
- Supporting Children, Youth and Families Act, 2017 (Bill 89)
  - second reading, 2719–2720, 2818
- Throne speech debate
  - participation, 157
- Tourism industry
  - government funding, 5878–5879
- Transitional housing
  - benefits of, 400
- Tributes
  - Walcott, Ekua Andria, 2619
  - Ward, William, 3263
- Universities and colleges
  - STEM disciplines, 7290
- Urban development
  - CityPlace, 5107
Duguid, B. (LIB, Scarborough Centre)
- Albanian community
  - general remarks, 712–713
- Amazon.com Inc
  - North American headquarters, location of, 4935, 5771
- Automobile companies
  - General Motors of Canada Ltd. in Oshawa, Ontario
    - new product mandate, 190–191
    - potential strike by Unifor, 123
- Automobile industry
  - government strategy, 1691
- Burden Reduction Act, 2017 (Bill 27)
  - first reading, 370
  - second reading, 574–575, 619, 1507
  - third reading, 2597–2599
- Business development
  - government funding, 721–722, 1180
  - support programs, 844–845
- Businesses
  - regulatory requirements, 1181
    - bulk sales, 620
    - commercial arbitration, reform, 620
    - international standards, 620
    - re consumer protection, 621
    - re transactions with government, 621
    - reduction and streamlining, 574–575, 1507
- Centres of excellence
  - in business technologies
    - IBM Innovation Space (Toronto, Ontario), 516–517
- Craft distillers
  - commission rate [from LCBO], 2133–2134
  - tax exemptions, 2134
- Cutting Unnecessary Red Tape Act, 2017 (Bill 154)
  - first reading, 4997
  - second reading, 5170–5176, 5180–5181, 5372
  - third reading, 6040–6044
- Economic conditions, 3099–3100, 4126, 7369
- Election Finances Statute Law Amendment Act, 2016 (Bill 2)
  - second reading, 574
- Electricity generating facilities
  - new facilities, 2672
  - overbilling by, 6954–6958
    - Goreway Power Station, 6853–6857, 6905, 6907–6908
- Electricity price mitigation
  - for small businesses, 1019
  - through support programs and tax credits, 2130, 2293
- Electricity subsidies
  - delivery charge subsidy for rural Ontario
    - eligibility [low-density rural areas only], 586–587
- Employment and unemployment
  - employment rate, 6913
  - job creation, 189–190, 4771
- Energy affordability
  - for not-for-profit organizations, 1794
- Entrepreneurs and entrepreneurship
  - government support, 6215–6216
- Environmental assessments
  - inspectors, methods of gathering information, 620
- Fairness in Procurement Act, 2018 (Bill 194)
  - second reading, 7343, 7350, 7358, 7369
- Federal government
  - taxation policy, small business, 5231
- Government administrative reform
  - reduction in regulations, 2597–2599
- Government record
  - Liberal (2003-present)
    - fiscal policy, 5455
    - general remarks, 7133
- Grants
  - to corporations
    - transparency, 2136–2137
- Harmonized sales tax (HST)
  - rebate on provincial share (8%)
    - for electricity bills, 23, 1113–1114, 1792
- Health care funding
  - for front-line workers, 1085
- Hospital construction
  - by region
    - Scarborough, 1083, 1085
- Human resources professionals
  - authority to conduct workplace investigations, 621
- Hydro One Inc.
  - executive salaries, 5556–5557
  - prepayment meters, 6856
  - purchase of Toronto Hydro, 2670–2671
- Hydro One Inc. privatization
  - repurchase by government, 6957–6958
- Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO)
  - market renewal, 6955–6956
- Information and communication technology
  - development of, 5813
- Interprovincial trade
  - electricity trade
    - agreement between Quebec and Ontario, 1121
- Judicial system
  - regulatory reform, 621
- Light rail vehicles
  - delivery delay from Bombardier, 412
- Manufacturing industry
  - employment, 1065, 2289
  - government strategy, 725–726
  - job creation, 5663–5664
  - layoffs, 5057–5058
  - plant closures
    - Cambridge Towel Company, 1404–1405, 1407–1408
    - Oxford, 5560
- MaRS Discovery District
  - government investment, 2288
- Members' statements
  - Duguid, Olga, 7530
- Members'/ministers' correction of record, 2138, 2676
- Ministerial statements
  - Rouge National Urban Park
    - presented, 5884–5885
- Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs
  - power to amend programs [without OIC], 621
- Ministry of Energy
  - review by Auditor General
    - compliance with, 5874
- Ministry of Northern Development and Mines
  - power to amend programs [without OIC], 621
- Municipal infrastructure
  - government funding, 2509, 2675
- Municipal powers
  - to collect defaulted fines, 621
- National Football League (NFL), players' demonstration
  - remarks on, 5171
- Ontario Energy Board (OEB)
  - regulatory processes, reform, 620–621
- Ontario Power Generation (OPG)
  - North Bay employees, 2670
- Ontario's Fair Hydro Plan
  - advertisement of on hydro bills, 6909–6910
  - general remarks, 2671, 2674
  - impact on long-term energy costs, 4672–4673
- Open for Business initiative
  - public consultation, 5173
- Oral questions
  - Automotive industry
    - responded to, 126–127, 190–191, 1691, 5101, 5161
  - Beverage alcohol sales
    - responded to, 2133–2134
  - Economic development
    - responded to, 516–517, 1301, 2673–2674, 3099–3100, 4126, 4499, 4771, 4935, 5771, 5813, 6913
  - Energy policies
    - responded to, 2440, 2670, 2672, 4672–4673, 5051, 5556–5557, 6853–6857, 6905, 6907–6908, 6954–6958
  - Forest industry
    - responded to, 2558
  - Government accountability
    - responded to, 5874
  - Government advertising
    - responded to, 6909–6910
  - Government policies
    - responded to, 23
  - Government's record
    - responded to, 5455, 7133
  - Horse racing industry
    - responded to, 5233–5234
  - Hydro rates
    - responded to, 584–585, 1015, 1019, 1113–1114, 1121, 1404–1405, 1792, 1794, 2130, 2293, 2342, 2389, 2671, 2674–2675, 2893
  - Hydro rebates
    - responded to, 586–587
  - Infrastructure program funding
    - responded to, 2509
  - International trade
    - responded to, 3053
  - Labour dispute
    - responded to, 5810–5811
  - Manufacturing jobs
    - responded to, 725, 1065, 1180–1181, 1407–1408, 2289, 5057–5058, 5560, 5663–5664
  - Ministry grants
    - responded to, 189–190, 2136–2137, 4815–4816
  - Pharmaceutical industry
    - responded to, 5925
  - Poverty
    - responded to, 637
  - Privatization of public assets
    - responded to, 1787, 2670–2671
  - Public transit
    - responded to, 412, 6158
  - Research and innovation
    - responded to, 2288
  - Rouge National Urban Park
    - responded to, 6014
  - Skills development
    - responded to, 3101–3102
  - Small business
    - responded to, 721–722, 844–845, 6215–6216
  - Taxation
    - responded to, 5231
  - Wind turbines
    - responded to, 4993, 5564, 7135
  - Youth employment
    - responded to, 1183, 2061
- Patients First Act, 2016 (Bill 41)
  - second reading, 1082–1083, 1085
- Primary health care
  - access to, 1083
- Private members' public business
  - Albanian Heritage Month Act, 2016 (Bill 36)
    - second reading, 712–713
  - Wind turbines
    - responded to, 3489–3490
- Professional engineering
  - industrial exception, 2598
- Protectionist policies, United States
  - government response to, 7350
- Public procurement, reciprocal access
  - limiting legislation in the United States, 7358
  - US and Ontario
    - government advocacy for, 7343
- Public transit expansion
  - Scarborough subway, 6158
- Purdue Pharma Canada
  - grant from Ministry of Economic Development and Growth, 4815–4816
- Racetracks (horse racing)
  - Fort Erie
    - government support, 5233–5234
- Red Tape Challenge
  - public consultation, 5173–5174, 6042
- Regulations, harmonization
  - general remarks, 5175, 6042–6043
- Regulatory burdens
  - general remarks, 5174, 6040–6041
- Regulatory burdens, one-for-one rule, 5175
  - regulations in the public interest, 6043
- Regulatory burdens, reduction of
  - accountability for, 5174
  - impact on small businesses, 5175
- Renewable energy
  - as government policy, 3489–3490
  - overproduction cost, 5051
- Research and development
  - government funding, 5925
  - technology sector
    - government funding and support, 1301, 4499
- Rouge National Urban Park, 5884–5885, 6014
- Skills gap
  - recommendations of expert panel [Highly Skilled Workforce Expert Panel], 3101–3102
- Strikes
  - Unifor, General Motors Plant (Ingersoll), 5101, 5161
- Strikes, college faculty
  - general remarks, 5810–5811
- Technology sector
  - government funding, 2673
- Tributes
  - Duguid, Olga, 7530
  - Nicholas, Cindy (former member for Scarborough Centre), 836–837
- Wind turbine projects
  - Nation Rise Wind Farm
    - community opposition to, 5564
- Youth employment
  - strategy, 2061

House speaker index

Letter: D

Damerla, Hon. D. (LIB, Mississauga East–Cooksville)

Del Duca, Hon. S. (LIB, Vaughan)

Delaney, B. (LIB, Mississauga–Streetsville)

Des Rosiers, Hon. N. (LIB, Ottawa–Vanier)

Dhillon, V. (LIB, Brampton West)

Dickson, J. (LIB, Ajax–Pickering)

DiNovo, C. (NDP, Parkdale–High Park)

Dong, H. (LIB, Trinity–Spadina)

Duguid, B. (LIB, Scarborough Centre)