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No159 |
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Votes and Proceedings |
Procès-verbaux |
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Legislative
Assembly |
Assemblée
législative |
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Wednesday |
Mercredi |
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2ndSession, |
2e session |
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Prayers |
Prières |
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Reports by Committees |
Rapports des Comités |
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Mr. Hudak from the Standing Committee on Estimates presented the Committee's report as follows:- |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 59, your Committee has selected the Estimates (2007-2008) of the following ministries and offices for consideration:- |
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Office of the Premier 8 hrs. 00 mins. |
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Ministry of Public Infrastructure Renewal 7 hrs. 00 mins. |
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Ministry of Citizenship and Immigration 7 hrs. 30 mins. |
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Ministry of Natural Resources 7 hrs. 30 mins. |
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Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities 7 hrs. 30 mins. |
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Ministry of Children and Youth Services 7 hrs. 30 mins. |
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Ministry of the Attorney General 8 hrs. 00 mins. |
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Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs 7 hrs. 00 mins. |
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Ministry of Energy 7 hrs. 30 mins. |
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Ministry of the Environment 7 hrs. 30 mins. |
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Ministry of Culture 7 hrs. 30 mins. |
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Ministry of Health Promotion 7 hrs. 30 mins. |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 60, the Estimates (2007-2008) of the following ministries and offices not selected for consideration are deemed passed by the Committee and reported to the House in accordance with the terms of the Standing Order and are deemed to be received and concurred in:- |
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ONTARIO SECRETARIAT FOR ABORIGINAL AFFAIRS |
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2001 |
Ontario Secretariat for Aboriginal Affairs
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28,365,000 |
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CABINET OFFICE |
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401 |
Cabinet Office
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14,401,300 |
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MINISTRY OF COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES |
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701 702 |
Ministry Administration Adults' Services
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34,083,300 7,327,629,800 |
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MINISTRY OF COMMUNITY SAFETY AND CORRECTIONAL SERVICES |
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2601 2603 2604 2605 2606 2607 2608 2609 |
Ministry Administration Policing Services Ontario Provincial Police Correctional Services Justice Technology Services Agencies, Boards and Commissions Policy and Public Safety Programs Division Emergency Management Division
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136,255,400 150,977,500 790,521,800 715,096,400 55,159,800 5,081,000 76,460,400 9,528,300 |
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DEMOCRATIC RENEWAL SECRETARIAT |
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4101 |
Democratic Renewal Secretariat
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$ |
8,050,900 |
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MINISTRY OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND TRADE |
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901 902 |
Ministry Administration Economic Development and Trade
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15,248,400 429,422,000 |
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MINISTRY OF EDUCATION |
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1001 1002 1003 |
Ministry Administration Elementary and Secondary Education Community Services Information and Information Technology Cluster
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23,873,600 12,257,535,700 9,699,100 |
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MINISTRY OF FINANCE |
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1201 1202 1203 1204 1207 |
Ministry Administration Tax Policy and Budget Economic, Fiscal, and Financial Policy Financial Services Industry Regulation Results Office
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148,913,400 13,049,200 1,670,330,600 6,501,000 3,117,200 |
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OFFICE OF FRANCOPHONE AFFAIRS |
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1301 |
Francophone Affairs
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4,254,800 |
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MINISTRY OF GOVERNMENT SERVICES |
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1801 1807 1808 1809 1810 1811 1812 |
Ministry Administration Employee and Pensioner Benefits (Employer Share) Human Resources Services Centre for Leadership and Learning Modernization Service Delivery Consumer Protection and Public Safety/Business Standards Program and Agencies
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48,812,600 758,307,000 51,539,500 31,006,900 13,128,700 411,486,900 51,366,900 |
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MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND LONG-TERM CARE |
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1401 1402 1403 1405 1406 1411
1412 1407 |
Ministry Administration Health Policy and Research Smart Systems and Knowledge Management Ontario Health Insurance Public Health Local Health Integration Networks and Related Health Service Providers Provincial Programs and Stewardship Health Capital
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164,324,200 672,263,800 172,179,200 13,199,304,900 583,534,800 18,960,740,200
3,281,429,700 658,515,300 |
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MINISTRY OF INTERGOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS |
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1501 1502 |
Ministry Administration Intergovernmental Relations
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2,228,500 6,971,400 |
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MINISTRY OF LABOUR |
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1601 1602 1603 1604 1605 |
Ministry Administration Pay Equity Commission Labour Relations Occupational Health and Safety Employment Rights and Responsibilities
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22,352,700 4,040,200 21,694,900 84,911,800 27,589,800 |
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OFFICE OF THE LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR |
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1701 |
Office of the Lieutenant Governor
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1,130,200 |
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MINISTRY OF MUNICIPAL AFFAIRS AND HOUSING |
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1901 1902 1903 1904 |
Ministry Administration Local Government Land Use Planning and Building Regulation Affordable Housing
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27,738,900 27,728,100 15,980,500 803,072,700 |
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MINISTRY OF NORTHERN DEVELOPMENT AND MINES |
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2201 2202 2203 |
Ministry Administration Northern Development Mines and Minerals
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10,075,200 623,623,200 43,789,200 |
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MINISTRY OF RESEARCH AND INNOVATION |
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4301 |
Research and Innovation
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371,135,400 |
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MINISTRY OF REVENUE |
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3201 |
Tax Revenue
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525,106,400 |
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MINISTRY OF SMALL BUSINESS AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP |
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3101 |
Small Business and Entrepreneurship
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26,347,900 |
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MINISTRY OF TOURISM |
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3801 3802 3804 |
Ministry Administration Tourism Tourism Capital
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5,021,300 71,865,900 48,154,300 |
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MINISTRY OF TRANSPORTATION |
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2701 2702 2703 2704 2705 |
Ministry Administration Policy and Planning Road User Safety Provincial Highways Management Economics and Transportation Cluster
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51,314,500 896,234,600 150,233,100 1,519,311,100 55,839,200 |
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Introduction of Bills |
Dépôt des Projets de Loi |
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The following Bills were introduced and read the first time:- |
Les projets de loi suivants sont présentés et lus une première fois:- |
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Bill 215, An Act to amend the Blind Persons' Rights Act. Mr. Martiniuk. |
Projet de loi 215, Loi modifiant la Loi sur les droits des aveugles. M. Martiniuk. |
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Bill 216, An Act to promote the purchase of mass transit vehicles that are made in Canada. Mr. Mauro. |
Projet de loi 216, Loi favorisant l'achat de véhicules de transport en commun fabriqués au Canada. M. Mauro. |
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Motions |
Motions |
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With unanimous consent, on motion by Mr. Bradley, |
Avec le consentement unanime, sur la motion de M. Bradley, |
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Ordered, That the following change be made to the membership of the following committee:- On the Standing Committee on the Legislative Assembly:- Mr. Fonseca replaces Mr. Peterson. |
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Petitions |
Pétitions |
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Petition relating to ensuring the re-development of Highway 26 is completed immediately (Sessional Paper No. P-12) Mr. Wilson. |
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Petition relating to extending the GO transit tunnel beyond St. Clair Avenue West (Sessional Paper No. P-23) Mr. Ruprecht. |
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Petition relating to the four-laning of Highway 35 (Sessional Paper No. P-40) Ms. Scott. |
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Petition relating to faith-based schools in Ontario (Sessional Paper No. P-151) Mr. Klees. |
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Petition relating to supporting the Ombudsman having the power to probe decisions and investigate complaints concerning the Children's Aid Societies (Sessional Paper No. P-211) Mr. Ferreira. |
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Petition relating to delaying any decision on the future development of the Lakeview Generation Station (Sessional Paper No. P-262) Mr. Peterson. |
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Petition relating to increasing long-term care operating funding in 2007 and 2008 and introducing a capital renewal and retrofit program (Sessional Paper No. P-282) Mr. Wilson. |
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Petition relating to providing the required $1.4 million in new funding to Stevenson Memorial Hospital (Sessional Paper No. P-288) Mr. Wilson. |
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Petition relating to upholding the standards of integrity, responsibility and accountability and demand the resignation of David Caplan, the minister responsible for the lottery system (Sessional Paper No. P-303) Mrs. Savoline. |
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Petition relating to starting construction of the Spadina-York Subway extension during the year 2007 (Sessional Paper No. P-304) Mr. Duguid. |
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Petition relating to supporting the York subway expansion and rejecting Howard Hampton and the NDP's desire to kill it (Sessional Paper No. P-308) Mr. Balkissoon. |
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Petition relating to passing Bill 150, the NDP's Living Wage Bill (Sessional Paper No. P-309) Mr. Ferreira. |
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Petition relating to repealing Regulation 505/06 under the Day Nurseries Act in the District of Parry Sound (Sessional Paper No. P-310) Mr. Miller. |
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Orders of the Day |
Ordre du Jour |
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Debate was resumed on the motion for Second Reading of Bill 198, An Act to amend the Ontario Water Resources Act to safeguard and sustain Ontario's water, to make related amendments to the Safe Drinking Water Act, 2002 and to repeal the Water Transfer Control Act. |
Le débat reprend sur la motion portant deuxième lecture du projet de loi 198, Loi visant à modifier la Loi sur les ressources en eau de l'Ontario afin d'assurer la sauvegarde et la durabilité des eaux de l'Ontario, à apporter des modifications connexes à la Loi de 2002 sur la salubrité de l'eau potable et à abroger la Loi sur le contrôle des transferts d'eau. |
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The Acting Speaker (Mr. Arnott) informed the House that, in the name of Her Majesty the Queen, His Honour the Lieutenant Governor had been pleased to assent to the following bills in his office:- |
Le président par intérim, M. Arnott avise l'Assemblée qu'au nom de Sa Majesté la Reine, Son Honneur le lieutenant-gouverneur a eu le plaisir de sanctionner les projets de loi suivants dans son cabinet:- |
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Bill 155, An Act to provide for a referendum on Ontario's electoral system. |
Projet de loi 155, Loi prévoyant un référendum sur le système électoral de l'Ontario. |
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Bill 188, An Act to authorize the expenditure of certain amounts for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2007. |
Projet de loi 188, Loi autorisant l'utilisation de certaines sommes pour l'exercice se terminant le 31 mars 2007. |
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After some time, pursuant to Standing Order 9, the motion for the adjournment of the debate was deemed to have been made and carried. |
Après quelque temps, conformément à l'article 9 du Règlement, la motion d'ajournement du débat est réputée avoir été proposée et adoptée. |
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The House then adjourned at 6:00 p.m. |
À 18 h, la chambre a ensuite ajourné ses travaux. |
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le président Mike Brown Speaker |
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