Daytime Meeting - Sessional Day 2
Evening Meeting - Sessional Day 3
Lundi
13 mai 2002
Séance de l'après-midi - jour de session 2
Séance du soir - jour de session 3
3rd Session,
37th Parliament
3e session
37e législature
PRAYERS
1:30 P.M.
PRIÈRES
13 H 30
The Speaker addressed the House
as follows:-
I beg to inform the House that
during the adjournment a vacancy has occurred in the membership
of the House by reason of the resignation of David Tilson, as
member for the electoral district of
Dufferin-Peel-Wellington-Grey, effective April 2,
2002.
I beg to inform the House that
during the adjournment a vacancy has occurred in the membership
of the House by reason of the resignation of Michael D. Harris,
as member for the electoral district of Nipissing, effective
April 2, 2002.
The Speaker addressed the House
as follows:-
I beg to inform the House that
the Clerk has received from the Chief Election Officer and laid
upon the Table the following certificate of a by-election held
since the last Session of the House:
ELECTORAL DISTRICT OF
DUFFERIN-PEEL-WELLINGTON-GREY
THE HONOURABLE ERNIE
EVES
PROVINCE OF ONTARIO
Mr. Claude DesRosiers
Clerk of the Legislative
Assembly
Room 104
Legislative Building
Queen's Park
Toronto, Ontario
M7A 1A2
Dear Mr. DesRosiers:
A Writ of Election dated the
Third day of April, 2002, was issued by the Honourable Lieutenant
Governor of the Province of Ontario, and was addressed to Terry
W. Sutton, Returning Officer for the Electoral District of
Dufferin-Peel-Wellington-Grey, for the election of a Member to
represent the said Electoral District of
Dufferin-Peel-Wellington-Grey in the Legislative Assembly of this
Province in the room of David Tilson who, since his election as
representative of the said Electoral District of
Dufferin-Peel-Wellington-Grey, hath tendered his resignation.
This is to certify that, a poll having been granted and held in
Dufferin-Peel-Wellington-Grey on the Second day of May, 2002, the
Honourable Ernie Eves has been returned as duly elected as
appears by the Return of the said Writ of Election, dated the
Tenth day of May, 2002, which is now lodged of record in my
office.
JOHN L. HOLLINS
CHIEF ELECTION
OFFICER
Toronto, May 13, 2002
The Honourable Ernie Eves,
Member for the Electoral District of
Dufferin-Peel-Wellington-Grey, having taken the Oath and
subscribed the Roll, took his seat.
The Speaker addressed the House
as follows:-
I beg to inform the House that
on February 8, 2002, the Report of the Integrity Commissioner
pursuant to Section 31(2)(b) of the Members' Integrity Act
concerning the request of the Member for Toronto Centre-Rosedale
regarding the Honourable James M. Flaherty, Deputy Premier and
Minister of Finance and the one-time tax-free payment of $100 per
child under age seven, was tabled (No. 227).
I beg to inform the House that
on February 27, 2002, the Report of the Integrity Commissioner
relating to the request by the Member for Eglinton-Lawrence for
an opinion, pursuant to Section 30 of the Members' Integrity Act,
1994, regarding the role of Mr. Ernie Eves as Minister of Finance
with respect to the MPP's Pension and Compensation Reform Act,
1996, was tabled (No. 233).
I beg to inform the House that
on May 6, 2002, the Report of the Integrity Commissioner pursuant
to Section 31(2)(b) of the Members' Integrity Act concerning the
request of the Member for Eglinton-Lawrence regarding the role of
Mr. Ernie Eves as Minister of Finance with respect to the MPP's
Pension and Compensation Reform Act, 1996, was tabled (No.
40i).
I beg to inform the House that
on December 14, 2001, in the name of Her Majesty the Queen, Her
Honour the Lieutenant Governor was pleased to Assent to the
following Bills of the previous Session in her
office:-
Bill 30, An Act to provide civil
remedies for organized crime and other unlawful
activities.
Projet de loi 30, Loi
prévoyant des recours civils pour crime organisé et
autres activités illégales.
Bill 98, An Act to proclaim May
as South Asian Heritage Month and May 5 as South Asian Arrival
Day.
Projet de loi 98, Loi proclamant
le mois de mai Mois de l'héritage sud-asiatique et le 5 mai
Jour de l'arrivée des Sud-Asiatiques.
Bill 105, An Act to amend the
Health Protection and Promotion Act to require the taking of
blood samples to protect victims of crime, emergency service
workers, good Samaritans and other persons.
Projet de loi 105, Loi modifiant
la Loi sur la protection et la promotion de la santé pour
exiger le prélèvement d'échantillons de sang afin
de protéger les victimes d'actes criminels, les travailleurs
des services d'urgence, les bons samaritains et d'autres
personnes.
Bill 122, An Act to conserve the
Oak Ridges Moraine by providing for the Oak Ridges Moraine
Conservation Plan.
Projet de loi 122, Loi visant
à conserver la moraine d'Oak Ridges en prévoyant
l'établissement du Plan de conservation de la moraine d'Oak
Ridges.
Bill 125, An Act to improve the
identification, removal and prevention of barriers faced by
persons with disabilities and to make related amendments to other
Acts.
Projet de loi 125, Loi visant
à améliorer le repérage, l'élimination et la
prévention des obstacles auxquels font face les personnes
handicapées et apportant des modifications connexes à
d'autres lois.
Bill 130, An Act respecting
community care access corporations.
Projet de loi 130, Loi
concernant les sociétés d'accès aux soins
communautaires.
Bill Pr3, An Act to revive
1268519 Ontario Inc.
Bill Pr10, An Act to revive
237661 Builders Limited.
Bill Pr15, An Act to establish
the Sioux Lookout Meno-Ya-Win Health Centre.
Bill Pr21, An Act respecting the
City of Ottawa.
Bill Pr24, An Act respecting the
City of Ottawa.
Bill Pr25, An Act respecting
Nipissing University.
I beg to inform the House that I
have today laid upon the Table a copy of an Order-in-Council
appointing the Honourable John Baird, the Honourable Bradley
Clark and the Honourable Norman Sterling as Commissioners to the
Board of Internal Economy, appointed by the Lieutenant Governor
in Council from among the members of the Executive Council, in
the place of the Honourable Janet Ecker, the Honourable Rob
Sampson and the Honourable Chris Stockwell (Sessional Paper No.
7).
REPORTS BY
COMMITTEES
RAPPORTS DES
COMITÉS
The Speaker addressed the House
as follows:-
I beg to inform the House that
the Clerk has received a favourable report from the Commissioners
of Estate Bills with respect to Bill Pr1, An Act respecting the
Tilbury Area Public School and William J. Miller Trust.
Accordingly, pursuant to Standing Order 86(e), the Bill and the
report stand referred to the Standing Committee on Regulations
and Private Bills.
I beg to inform the House that
during the adjournment, the Clerk received the Nineteenth,
Twentieth, Twenty-first, Twenty-second, Twenty-third,
Twenty-fourth, Twenty-fifth, and Twenty-sixth Reports of the
Standing Committee on Government Agencies. Pursuant to Standing
Order 106(e), the Reports are deemed to be adopted by the
House.
Pursuant to the Order of the
House of December 13, 2001, Mr. Crozier from the Standing
Committee on Public Accounts presented the Committee's Report on
POLARIS and moved the adoption of its recommendations (Sessional
Paper No. 37i) (Tabled April 24, 2002).
Conformément à l'ordre
adopté par l'Assemblée le 13 décembre 2001, M.
Crozier du Comité permanent des comptes publics
présente le rapport sur FIEF du comité et propose
l'adoption de ses recommandations (document parlementaire
no 37i) (Déposé le 24 avril
2002).
On motion by Mr.
Crozier,
Sur la motion de M.
Crozier,
Ordered, That the debate be
adjourned.
Il est ordonné que le
débat soit ajourné.
Pursuant to the Order of the
House of December 13, 2001, Mr. Beaubien from the Standing
Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs presented the
Committee's Report on Pre-budget Consultation 2002. (Sessional
Paper No. 39i) (Tabled May 6, 2002).
Conformément à l'ordre
adopté par l'Assemblée le 13 décembre 2001, M.
Beaubien du Comité permanent des finances et des affaires
économiques présente le rapport du comité
concernant les consultations prébudgétaires pour 2002.
(document parlementaire no 39i) (Déposé le 6
mai 2002).
INTRODUCTION OF
BILLS
DÉPÔT DES PROJETS
DE LOI
The following Bills were
introduced and read the first time:-
Les projets de loi suivants sont
présentés et lus une première fois:-
Bill 13, An Act to amend the
Electricity Act, 1998 to ensure that the transmission corridors
remain provincial assets to be used for public transit,
recreational and similar purposes. Mr. Sergio.
Projet de la loi 13, Loi
modifiant la Loi de 1998 sur l'électricité afin de
garantir que les couloirs de transport demeurent des
éléments d'actif provinciaux devant servir aux fins des
transports en commun, des loisirs et d'activités semblables.
M. Sergio.
Bill 14, An Act to prohibit
Quebec residents from working in certain mining and forestry
occupations in Ontario. Mr. Ramsay.
Projet de la loi 14, Loi
interdisant aux résidents du Québec d'exercer certaines
professions minières et forestières en Ontario. M.
Ramsay.
MOTIONS
MOTIONS
Mr. Stockwell moved,
M. Stockwell propose,
That, pursuant to Standing Order
9(c)(i), the House shall meet from 6:45 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. on
Monday, May 13, Tuesday, May 14, and Wednesday, May 15, 2002, for
the purpose of considering government business.
The question being put on the
motion, it was carried on the following division:-
La motion, mise aux voix, est
adoptée par le vote suivant:-
AYES / POUR -
75
Agostino
Arnott
Baird
Barrett
Bartolucci
Beaubien
Bountrogianni
Boyer
Bradley
Brown
Bryant
Caplan
Clark
Clement
Colle
Conway
Cordiano
Crozier
Cunningham
DeFaria
Di Cocco
Dombrowsky
Duncan
Ecker
Elliott
Eves
Galt
Gerretsen
Gilchrist
Gill
Gravelle
Hardeman
Hastings
Hodgson
Hoy
Hudak
Jackson
Johns
Johnson
Kennedy
Klees
Kwinter
Levac
Marland
Martiniuk
Mazzilli
McLeod
McMeekin
Miller
Molinari
Munro
Mushinski
Newman
O'Toole
Ouellette
Parsons
Patten
Peters
Phillips
Pupatello
Ramsay
Runciman
Sampson
Sergio
Smitherman
Spina
Sterling
Stewart
Stockwell
Tascona
Tsubouchi
Turnbull
Witmer
Wood
Young
NAYS / CONTRE -
6
Bisson
Hampton
Kormos
Marchese
Martel
Prue
The House expressed its
condolence on the death of Kenneth Bryden, Member for the
Electoral District of Woodbine from June 11, 1959 to May 9,
1967.
PETITIONS
PÉTITIONS
Petitions relating to accepting
the advice of Opposition Leader Dalton McGuinty to abandon the
sale of Hyrdro One (Sessional Paper No. P-1) Mr. Bradley and Mr.
Kwinter.
Petition relating to funding of
regulated child care(Sessional Paper No. P-2) Ms.
Martel.
Petition relating to the
development of legislation to support caregivers who care for
their relatives in their homes (Sessional Paper No. P-3) Mr.
O'Toole.
At 4:00 p.m., pursuant to
Standing Order 30(b), the Deputy Speaker interrupted the
proceedings and called Orders of the Day.
À 16 heures,
conformément à l'article 30(b) du Règlement, le
Vice Président interrompt les délibérations et
passe à l'ordre du jour.
ORDERS OF THE
DAY
ORDRE DU JOUR
The Order of the Day for the
Consideration of the Speech of His Honour the Lieutenant Governor
at the opening of the Session having been read,
Mrs. Mushinski moved, seconded
by Mr. Wettlaufer,
That an humble Address be
presented to His Honour the Lieutenant Governor as
follows:-
"To the Honourable James K.
Bartleman, Lieutenant-Governor of Ontario:
We, Her Majesty's most dutiful
and loyal subjects, the Legislative Assembly of the Province of
Ontario, now assembled, beg leave to thank Your Honour for the
gracious speech Your Honour has addressed to us."
And a debate having
ensued,
Un débat s'ensuit
et,
On motion by Mr.
Levac,
Sur la motion de M.
Levac,
Ordered, That the debate be
adjourned.
Il est ordonné que le
débat soit ajourné.
Mr. Tsubouchi moved, That the
House do now adjourn.
M. Tsubouchi propose que
l'Assemblée ajourne les débats maintenant.
The question, having been put on
the motion, was declared carried.
Cette motion, mise aux voix, est
déclarée adoptée.
The House then adjourned at 5:00
p.m.
À 17 h, la chambre a
ensuite ajourné ses travaux.
6:45 P.M.
18 H 45
ORDERS OF THE
DAY
ORDRE DU JOUR
Debate was resumed on the motion
for Second Reading of Bill 81, An Act to provide standards with
respect to the management of materials containing nutrients used
on lands, to provide for the making of regulations with respect
to farm animals and lands to which nutrients are applied, and to
make related amendments to other Acts.
Le débat reprend sur la
motion portant deuxième lecture du projet de loi 81, Loi
prévoyant des normes à l'égard de la gestion des
matières contenant des éléments nutritifs
utilisées sur les biens-fonds, prévoyant la prise de
règlements à l'égard des animaux d'élevage et
des biens-fonds sur lesquels des éléments nutritifs
sont épandus et apportant des modifications connexes à
d'autres lois.
After some time, the motion was
declared carried and the Bill was accordingly read the second
time and Ordered referred to the Standing Committee on General
Government.
Après quelque temps, la
motion est déclarée adoptée et en
conséquence, ce projet de loi est lu une deuxième fois
et déféré au Comité permanent des affaires
gouvernementales.
Mr. Stockwell moved, That the
House do now adjourn.
M. Stockwell propose que
l'Assemblée ajourne les débats maintenant.
The question, having been put on
the motion, was declared carried.
Cette motion, mise aux voix, est
déclarée adoptée.
The House then adjourned at 8:10
p.m.
À 20 h 10, la chambre a
ensuite ajourné ses travaux.
le président
GARY CARR
Speaker
PETITIONS TABLED PURSUANT TO
STANDING ORDER 38 (A)
Petition relating to accepting
the advice of Opposition Leader Dalton McGuinty to abandon the
sale of Hyrdro One (Sessional Paper No. P-1) Mr.
Duncan.
SESSIONAL PAPERS PRESENTED
PURSUANT TO STANDING ORDER 39(A):-
DOCUMENTS PARLEMENTAIRES
DÉPOSÉS CONFORMÉMENT À L'ARTICLE 39(A) DU
RÈGLEMENT
Sessional Papers tabled
during the interval between the second and third Sessions of the
Thirty-Seventh Parliament
Art Gallery of Ontario, Annual
Report 2000-2001 (No. 33i) (Tabled April 18, 2002).
Crown Forest Sustainability Act,
Independent Forest Audit Reports for the five year period ending
March 31, 2000: Brightsand Forest (No. 13i) (Tabled March 12,
2002); Cochrane Management Unit (No. 9i) (Tabled March 12, 2002);
Dog River - Matawin Forest (No. 12i) (Tabled March 12, 2002);
English River Forest (No. 11i) (Tabled March 12, 2002); Gordon
Cosens (No. 14i) (Tabled March 12, 2002); Iroquois Falls Forest
(No. 10i) (Tabled March 12, 2002); Iroquois Falls South Company
Management Unit (No. 8i) (Tabled March 12, 2002); Kapuskasing
Management Unit (No. 7i) (Tabled March 12, 2002); Kenogami Forest
(No. 6i) (Tabled March 12, 2002); Moose River Management Unit
(No. 20i) (Tabled March 12, 2002); Nakina North and Ogoki Forests
(No. 19i) (Tabled March 12, 2002); Red Lake Forest (No. 18i)
(Tabled March 12, 2002); Smooth Rock Falls Forest (No. 17i)
(Tabled March 12, 2002); Spanish River Management Unit (No. 16i)
(Tabled March 12, 2002); Upper and Lower Spanish Management Units
(No. 5i) (Tabled March 12, 2002); Wabigoon Forest (No. 15i)
(Tabled March 12, 2002).
McMichael Canadian Art
Collection / Collection McMichael d'art canadien, Annual Report
1997/1998 (No. 28i) (Tabled April 18, 2002).
McMichael Canadian Art
Collection / Collection McMichael d'art canadien, Annual Report
1998/1999 (No. 30i) (Tabled April 18, 2002).
McMichael Canadian Art
Collection / Collection McMichael d'art canadien, Annual Report
1999/2000 (No. 29i) (Tabled April 18, 2002).
McMichael Canadian Art
Collection / Collection McMichael d'art canadien, Annual Report
2000/2001 (No. 31i) (Tabled April 18, 2002).
Oil, Gas and Salt Resources
Trust, Annual Report 2000 (No. 3i) (Tabled March 11,
2002).
Ontario Arts Council / Conseil
des arts de l'Ontario, Annual Report / Grant Listings April 1,
2000 to March 31, 2001 (No. 35i) (Tabled April 18,
2002).
Ontario Heritage Foundation /
Fondation du Patrimoine Ontarien, Annual Report 1999-2000 (No.
26i) (Tabled April 9, 2002).
Ontario Highway Transport Board,
Annual Report 2000 (No. 2i) (Tabled March 12, 2002).
Ontario Justices of the Peace
Remuneration Commission 2000, Report of the Second (No. 23i)
(Tabled March 27, 2002).
Ontario Science Centre / Centre
des Sciences de l'Ontario, Annual Report 2000/2001 (No. 27i)
(Tabled April 18, 2002).
Part-time appointments re
intended Order-in-Council dated March 6, 2002 (No. 4i) (Tabled
March 8, 2002).
Part-time appointments re
intended Order-in-Council dated March 20, 2002 (No. 22i) (Tabled
March 22, 2002).
Part-time appointments re
intended Order-in-Council dated April 3, 2002 (No. 25i) (Tabled
April 5, 2002).
Royal Botanical Gardens / Les
jardins botaniques royaux, Annual Report 2000 (No. 32i) (Tabled
April 18, 2002).
Royal Ontario Museum /
Musée royal de l'Ontario, Annual Report 2000/2001 (No. 34i)
(Tabled April 18, 2002).
State of the Forest Report 2001
(No. 1i) (Tabled March 12, 2002).
