Letter: H
- Hampton, H. (NDP, Kenora–Rainy River)
- AbitibiBowater, 5120
- Aboriginal rights, 334
- Administration of justice, 3728
- Animal Health Act, 2009 (Bill 204)
- Annual reports
- Environmental Commissioner of Ontario Annual Report, 2006-2007 (Reconciling Our Priorities), 49
- Apprenticeship training
- Dell Inc., 2236
- Automobile industry, 4145, 4245, 4816–4817
- auto investment plan, 4243–4244
- auto sector investment fund, 1881–1882, 4054–4055
- Chrysler Group LLC
- employment insurance claims, 4243
- Ford Motor Company of Canada
- General Motors of Canada Ltd., 4815–4816
- Beacon project, 1967, 2434–2435
- collective agreements, 2289
- emergency loans, 4517
- hybrid electric vehicles, 2387
- job guarantee in return for government assistance, 2235–2236, 2288–2289, 2342–2343, 2388, 2434, 2484–2485, 2516–2518, 2732, 3371, 4244–4245, 4324, 5229
- layoffs, 1467–1468, 1819, 1881–1882, 1918–1919, 1967, 2235, 2288–2290, 2387, 2434, 2484–2485, 2955
- pension funds, 4103
- pension plan, 4146
- plant shutdown, 2235
- government funding, 4145, 4284–4285
- industry shutdowns, 4646
- job guarantee in return for government assistance, 4054, 5229
- layoffs, 2025–2026, 2516–2517, 3959, 4054–4055, 4145, 4243–4244, 4284–4285
- Ontario automotive strategy fund, 3636
- short-term credit financing plan, 4645–4646
- Automobile parts industry, 4816–4817
- Automotive Parts Manufacturers' Association of Canada
- Bankruptcies
- Buchanan Group of Companies, 8732
- Bombardier Inc., 376
- Border crossings
- British Columbia
- recovery of tobacco-related health care costs from manufacturers of tobacco products, 5416
- Budget, 520
- Budget Measures Act, 2009 (Bill 162)
- time allocation motion
- responded to, 6159–6160
- time allocation motion
- Building codes, 5333
- Bus transportation
- Buses
- GO Transit buses, 475
- Buy Ontario policy, 5709, 7726, 8209
- C. difficile outbreaks, 2085
- Canadian Mass Transit Vehicles Act, 2008 (Bill 31)
- Capital cost allowance (CCA), 767
- Capital tax
- Capital works projects
- government funding
- reduction, 4616
- government funding
- Child care, 521, 2202–2203
- Child poverty, 687–688, 3847–3848, 4380, 4417–4418, 4467
- Child protection, 4995
- Children in care
- Children's aid societies (CASs)
- Children's mental health care
- government funding, 9441–9442
- Children's services
- government funding
- Rainy River, 7731
- government funding
- Companies
- government funding
- guarantees, 5275–5276
- government funding
- Conciliation/mediation, 4721–4722
- Consumer protection
- energy contracts, 9307
- Consumer spending, 4323–4324
- Coroner inquests
- Casa Verde nursing home (North York), 1763
- Corporate tax reduction, 5710, 6159
- Correctional centres
- Don jail, 5119
- Court cases/actions
- Court security
- costs, 3768
- Crime
- Criminal charges, 4574
- Dead animal disposal, 5617
- Demonstrations
- aboriginal groups (Queen's Park), 2122
- Dental care, 3435, 3483, 3497, 4104, 4466
- Schabler, Ken case, 5427–5428
- Domtar Inc.
- Driver education/training
- collision rates for drivers who enrolled in the beginner driver education program, 193
- Driving instructors, 193
- Drug-related crime, 7910
- Economic conditions, 3392, 3483
- Economic decline, 1364, 1469, 1510, 1566, 4323
- Economic growth, 738, 1550
- Economic statement, 3434
- eHealth Ontario
- Electricity policy, 3392
- Electricity rates, 5332
- Employment creation, 739, 2663–2664, 4285, 5229
- Employment insurance benefits
- Employment-related benefits
- Employment standards
- notice of termination, 1725
- Employment Standards Amendment Act, 2008 (Bill 71)
- first reading, 1725
- Employment Standards Amendment Act (Wage Security), 2007 (Bill 6)
- general discussion, 129–130
- Energy
- Energy Consumer Protection Act, 2010 (Bill 235)
- second reading, 9307
- Energy efficiency, 5333–5334
- Environmental Protection Act (Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading), 2009 (Bill 185)
- second reading, 7323
- Farmers, 1414
- Farms/farmland
- Fatalities
- Federal government
- Federal-provincial agreements/programs
- Fibratech Manufacturing Inc.
- provincial grants and loan guarantees, 1969
- Food banks
- usage, 4380
- Food safety, 5617
- Forest companies
- wood allocation rights, 49
- Forest industry, 766, 3392, 6084
- Full Day Early Learning Statute Law Amendment Act, 2010 (Bill 242)
- GenFast Manufacturing Co.
- shutdown, 1711
- Germany
- electricity rates, 88
- Good Government Act, 2009 (Bill 212)
- Government accountability, 7610
- Government expenditures, 608–609
- Government notice of motions
- Legislative reform
- responded to, 1325–1328
- Legislative reform
- Government orders
- Ontario economy
- responded to, 3391–3394
- Ontario economy
- Government record
- Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area Transit Implementation Act, 2009 (Bill 163)
- second reading, 5774–5775
- Green Energy and Green Economy Act, 2009 (Bill 150)
- Green technology, 3372
- Harmonized sales tax
- Health care workers
- Highway improvement
- Highway 404 extension, 49
- Home care
- Home care workers
- layoffs, 233
- Home energy audits, 5334
- Hospital construction
- Hospital funding
- Hospital redevelopment
- Cornwall Community Hospital
- hiring local workers, 8291
- Cornwall Community Hospital
- Hospital services
- Hospitals
- Housing
- Human rights, 948
- Imprisonment
- Income
- decline in median income, 1658–1659
- Income groups
- low, 3484
- Industry shutdowns, 21, 5334
- International trade agreements
- North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), 463
- Interprovincial Policing Act, 2009 (Bill 203)
- Job protection commissioner, 294, 3270
- John Deere
- shutdown, 2664
- Jury rolls
- aboriginal representation, 2668
- Kindergarten
- Koolatron
- provincial loan guarantees, 1969
- Labour mobility, 8295–8297, 8299
- Labour Relations Amendment Act (Certification), 2008 (Bill 65)
- first reading, 1302
- Layoffs, 2664, 3083, 3391, 3484, 3729, 4284, 5276
- Legislative process, 1325
- Liberal Party (federal)
- Linamar Corp.
- provincial grants, 1968
- Livestock
- Long-term-care facilities
- Magna International Inc.
- Manitoba
- Manufacturing industry, 2665
- employment, 418, 2954–2955
- government funding, 1968
- jobs plan, 648, 767, 2731–2732, 3434, 4285, 4324, 4518, 4616, 5182, 5229–5230
- layoffs, 20–21, 87–89, 167, 290, 292–293, 1510–1511, 1568, 1815, 1968, 2730–2732, 2895, 2954–2955, 3269–3270, 3317, 3372, 3434, 3497, 3635, 3959–3960, 4616, 6337–6338
- unemployment, 331–333, 375–377, 475, 522, 648, 738–739, 766–767, 1510, 1658, 2157–2158, 4816
- Members'/ministers' personal narratives, 3843, 5414
- Members/ministers quoting books
- The Ontario Legislature: A Political Analysis (Graham White), 1325–1326
- Members/ministers quoting committee submissions
- National Farmers Union, 9093
- Members/ministers quoting letters
- Members/ministers quoting newspaper articles
- Members/ministers quoting press releases
- Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug First Nation, 479
- Members/ministers quoting reports
- A Failing Grade: Ontario's Treatment of Post-Secondary Education Is Falling Behind Its Global Competitors (Ontario Confederation of University Faculty Associations), 4719
- Northwestern Ontario: Preparing for Change (Robert Rosehart), 476
- Office of the Auditor General of Ontario Annual Report (2007), 194
- RBC Economics Provincial Outlook, 738–740
- The Road Ahead: Poverty Reduction in Ontario (Campaign 2000), 688
- Members/ministers quoting statements
- Atlookan, Sol (chief, Matawa First Nation), 6936
- Beardy, Stan (grand chief, Nishnawbe-Aski Nation), 378, 744, 6936
- Burton, Rob (mayor, Oakville), 4145
- Canadian Environmental Law Association, 6544
- Cole, Dave (Center for Automotive Research), 4816
- Coxon, Bill (son, Florence Coxon, nursing home resident), 1603
- Elman, Irwin (Provincial Advocate for Children and Youth), 4942, 4995–4996
- Francis, Eddie (mayor, Windsor), 4645–4646
- MacPherson, James (justice, Ontario Court of Appeal), 2159
- Marin, André (Ombudsman of Ontario), 2085
- Matawa First Nations tribal council chiefs, 1421–1422
- Myers, Jason (president, Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters Association), 3679
- Ontario Energy Board, 3318
- Osman, Hamid (president, York Federation of Students), 4691
- Pearson, Reg (mediator, York University strike), 4691, 4747
- Richards, Robert (president and CEO, William Osler Health Centre), 73
- Shrybman, Steven (lawyer), 8297
- Timmins Chamber of Commerce, 167–168
- White, Graham (professor, department of political science, University of Toronto), 1365
- Members'/ministers' remarks
- Liberal (1934-1937)
- Croll, David (Windsor–Walkerville)
- as Minister of Labour, 2516
- Croll, David (Windsor–Walkerville)
- Liberal (1995-2003)
- Liberal (2003-2010)
- Bentley, Christopher (London West)
- as Attorney General, 1665
- Bryant, Michael (St. Paul's)
- Duncan, Dwight (Windsor–Tecumseh)
- as Minister of Finance/Chair of Management Board of Cabinet, 5228
- McGuinty, Dalton (Ottawa South)
- Pupatello, Sandra (Windsor West)
- as Minister of Economic Development and Trade, 1918
- Bentley, Christopher (London West)
- withdrawn, 419, 2440
- Liberal (1934-1937)
- Members'/ministers' salaries
- Members' statements
- Minimum wage, 3483, 3570
- Mining Act, R.S.O. 1990, c.M.14, 136, 2084
- Mining Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 173)
- Mining industry
- consultation with First Nations, 50, 614, 653, 744, 827, 1305–1306, 1421–1422, 1574, 1973–1974, 2084, 2122, 2488, 7786–7788, 9274
- joint panel, 1306–1307
- mining exploration permit given to Platinex Inc., 136, 479, 614, 1252, 1305–1306
- northern table discussions between government and Nishnawbe-Aski Nation, 419, 479, 744
- provincial-aboriginal relations, 378, 479, 523
- uranium exploration and mining
- Elliott Lake, 5336
- Minister of International Trade and Investment, 2663–2664
- Ministerial statements, responded to
- Ministry of Citizenship and Immigration
- grants to community organizations, 7610
- Ministry of Economic Development and Trade
- Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care
- inspection and enforcement, 194
- Ministry of Health Promotion
- Focus community program, 4330–4331
- Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing
- rental opportunity for Ontario families (ROOF), 1660
- Ministry of Natural Resources
- Ministry of Northern Development and Mines
- northern Ontario heritage fund, 2519
- Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities
- Multibrid GmbH, 3961
- Municipal infrastructure
- government funding, 521
- National child benefit supplement (NCBS)
- NDP (federal)
- platforms, 2893–2894
- NDP documents/plans
- Nortel
- pension plans
- transfers on wind up, 8885–8886
- pension plans
- North American Charters
- provincial grants and loan guarantees, 1969
- Northern Ontario growth plan
- public consultation, 2091
- Nuclear generating stations, 2485
- Nuclear safety, 4521
- Nurses
- Occupational Health and Safety Amendment Act (Violence and Harassment in the Workplace), 2009 (Bill 168)
- time allocation motion
- responded to, 9097
- time allocation motion
- Ontario child benefit (OCB), 687–689, 992, 3435, 3483, 3497, 3570, 4466
- Ontario Labour Mobility Act, 2009 (Bill 175)
- Ontario Power Authority (OPA)
- Ontario Power Generation fossil-fuel generating stations
- closure, 86–87
- Ontario Power Generation nuclear generating stations
- Ontario Provincial Police (OPP)
- disciplinary hearing against Alison Jevons and Ken MacDonald, 3918–3920
- Ontario Superior Court of Justice rulings
- Justice Patrick Smith's rulings, 334
- Ontario Works program, 3767–3768
- Ontario Works program benefits
- Opposition day motions, presented
- Opposition day motions, responded to
- Electronic health information, 7711–7713
- Oral questions, presented
- Aboriginal affairs, 744, 768
- Aboriginal rights, 136, 334, 378, 419, 479, 523, 614, 653, 951–952, 1252, 1305–1307, 1421–1422, 1574, 1665, 1973–1974, 2026–2027, 2084–2085, 2122, 2158–2159, 2488
- Affordable housing, 1659–1660
- Alcohol and drug treatment, 4330–4331
- Automobile industry, 1467–1468, 1918–1920, 1967–1968, 2025–2026, 2235, 2288–2290, 2342–2343, 2387–2388, 2434–2435, 2484–2485, 2516–2518, 4054–4055, 4145, 4243–4245, 4284–4285, 4517, 4645–4646, 4815–4817
- Bus transportation, 7480, 8308, 8546–8547
- Child care, 2202–2203
- Child poverty, 687–688
- Child protection, 4940–4942, 4995–4996
- Children's services, 7731
- Consumer protection, 2203–2204
- Deadstock industry, 5617
- Dental care, 5427–5428
- Domestic violence, 831–832, 891–892
- Don jail, 5119
- Driver education, 193
- Electricity supply, 3871–3872
- Employee wage protection, 129–130
- Employment, 738–740
- Employment supports, 4283–4284, 4517–4518, 4616, 7964
- Environmental protection, 49–50
- Federal Liberal election promises, 2893–2895
- Federal-provincial fiscal policies, 3083–3084, 3269
- Forest industry, 4055–4056, 4646–4647, 5119–5120, 6845–6846, 8500, 8732
- Government services, 4416–4418
- Green power generation, 4996–4997
- Health care, 168–169
- Home care, 233, 1511–1512
- Hospital funding, 73–74, 130–131, 4381, 4573–4574
- Human rights, 990–991
- Hydro rates, 2485, 3318
- Infectious disease control, 2085–2086
- Injured workers, 1419
- International trade, 891, 950–951
- Job creation, 8209
- Jury selection, 2668
- Justice system, 4574–4575
- Legislative reform, 1365
- Long-term care, 1602–1603, 1763
- Low-income Ontarians, 608–610
- Manufacturing and forestry sector jobs, 232–233, 3317, 3371–3372
- Manufacturing jobs, 20, 167–168, 292–294, 331–332, 375–377, 417–418, 475–476, 521–522, 648, 766–767, 1510–1511, 1815–1816, 1819, 1881–1882, 1968–1969, 2157–2158, 2663–2665, 2730–2732, 2954–2955, 3269–3270, 3372, 3434, 3635–3636, 3679–3680, 3728–3729, 3824–3826, 3872–3873, 3959–3961, 5182–5183, 5229–5230, 5275–5277, 6337–6338
- Manufacturing sector, 48–49
- Municipal finances, 3767–3768
- National child benefit supplement, 648–649
- Northern Ontario development, 2091
- Northern Ontario heritage fund, 2519
- Nuclear energy, 4288
- Nuclear safety, 4521
- Nurses, 830–831
- Ontario budget, 520–521
- Ontario economy, 21, 1364–1365, 1468–1469, 1566–1568, 1658–1659, 4323–4324, 5228–5229
- OPP disciplinary hearing, 3918–3920
- Pension plans, 4103, 4145–4146, 9409
- Plant closures, 1711, 1762
- Poverty, 991–992, 3435, 3482–3484, 3570, 4104, 4380, 4465–4467
- Prescription drugs, 194
- Propane explosion, 2733
- Provincial purchasing policy, 5989–5990
- Sewage sludge, 6493
- Skills training, 2236, 2388–2389, 2435–2436, 3569–3570, 3636–3637, 9174–9175
- Social assistance, 4616–4617
- Termination and severance payments, 8351, 9648
- Trade agreement, 7726
- Transportation policy, 476
- University labour disputes, 4690–4692, 4746–4748, 4777–4778, 4801–4803
- Violent crime, 3678–3679, 3728
- Windsor border crossing, 1603–1604
- Windsor economy, 417
- Workers' compensation, 1418
- Payday loans
- Payday Loans Act, 2008 (Bill 48)
- general discussion, 2203–2204
- Pension plans, 4103, 4146
- Permits
- waste disposal permit, 6493
- Petitions
- Petroleum prices, 3391
- Pharmacies
- pharmacy claims exceeding Formulary prices, 194
- Plea bargaining, 3728
- Police services
- Post-secondary education, 3393
- Reaching Higher: The McGuinty Government Plan for Postsecondary Education, 4324
- Poverty, 21, 521, 3435, 3482–3484, 3497–3498, 3570, 4104, 4323, 4465–4467
- Poverty reduction strategy, 687, 1816, 3482–3483, 3570, 4104, 4465–4466
- Premier's salary increase, 4416–4418
- Premier's travel
- China, 3372
- Private members' public business
- Propane explosions
- Sunrise Propane, 2733
- Provincial-aboriginal agreements
- Metis Nation of Ontario, 827
- Provincial-aboriginal relations, 86, 334, 1665, 2122
- Provincial Advocate for Children and Youth, 4995–4996
- access to information, 4941–4942
- Provincial-municipal partnerships
- provincial-municipal fiscal and service delivery review, 3767–3768
- Public inquiries
- death of Harnek Singh Sidhu at Brampton Civic Hospital, 73–74
- Public Sector Expenses Review Act, 2009 (Bill 201)
- second reading, 7610–7613
- Public service
- salaries above $100,000, 610
- Quebec
- budget, 739
- child poverty, 687
- green technology, 3372
- manufacturing industry
- layoffs, 88
- manufacturing investment tax credit, 767
- 60% content rule on renewable energy projects, 5990
- 60% of transit vehicles to be manufactured in Quebec, 5230
- subway rolling stock, 463
- use of wind power, 3960
- workforce investment tax credit, 48
- Remembrance Day, 3843
- Reports
- The Cost of Poverty: An Analysis of the Economic Cost of Poverty in Ontario (Ontario Association of Food Banks), 4104
- A Fine Balance - Safe Pensions - Affordable Plans - Fair Rules (Report of the Expert Commission on Pensions), 8885–8886
- Greater Trouble in Greater Toronto: Child Poverty in the GTA, 4380
- Ontario Hunger Report 2008: The Leading Edge of the Storm (Ontario Association of Food Banks), 4380
- OnTrace Agri-Food Traceability (Ontario): Audit Findings Report to the Board of Directors (KPMG), 9091–9092
- The Road Ahead: Poverty Reduction in Ontario (Campaign 2000), 687
- The Role of Good Jobs in Ontario's Poverty Reduction Strategy (Campaign 2000), 1816
- Saskatchewan
- worker shortage, 2894
- Skyjack Inc.
- layoffs, 1968
- Smoke-Free Ontario Amendment Act (Cigarillos), 2008 (Bill 124)
- general discussion, 5415
- Smoking, 5414, 5416–5418
- Smuggling, 5416
- Social assistance benefits, 3435, 3570, 4617
- increase, 4617
- Speaker
- election (28 November 2007)
- congratulatory remarks, 20
- election (28 November 2007)
- Supply Act, 2009 (Bill 161)
- second reading, 5708–5710
- Supreme Court of Canada rulings
- Askov decision, 4574–4575
- Tax credits
- Technical Standards and Safety Authority (TSSA)
- governance model, 8490–8491
- Technical Standards and Safety Statute Law Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 187)
- second reading, 8490–8491
- Throne speech debate
- participation, 85–90
- Tibet
- Time allocation motions
- Budget Measures Act, 2009 (Bill 162)
- responded to, 6159–6160
- Good Government Act, 2009 (Bill 212)
- responded to, 8560–8561
- Mining Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 173)
- responded to, 7786–7788
- Occupational Health and Safety Amendment Act (Violence and Harassment in the Workplace), 2009 (Bill 168)
- responded to, 9097
- Budget Measures Act, 2009 (Bill 162)
- Tobacco Damages and Health Care Costs Recovery Act, 2009 (Bill 155)
- second reading, 5414–5418
- Tobacco products
- Tobacco products manufacturers
- recovery of tobacco-related health care costs from manufacturers, 5416–5417
- Tobacco-related diseases, 5415–5416
- Tobacco tax, 5417
- Toronto Police Service
- drug squad
- criminal charges, 4574–4575
- drug squad
- Toronto Public Transit Service Resumption Act, 2008 (Bill 66)
- second reading, 1404–1405
- Toronto Transit Commission (TTC)
- Tourism industry, 4324
- Toxic substances
- Toxics Reduction Act, 2009 (Bill 167)
- second reading, 6542–6546
- Trade missions
- Transit systems, 5774–5775
- Tributes
- MacDonald, Donald (former member, York South), 1729–1730
- Unemployment, 1364, 3497, 4324, 4517–4518, 5229, 8814–8815
- Unemployment rate, 1815
- Union certification
- United Nations (UN)
- Universal Declaration of Human Rights, 4616–4617
- United States
- Universities/colleges
- U.S. Steel Canada, 5277
- guarantee in return for government assistance, 5276–5277
- Victims of domestic violence
- Violence
- Waste management/programs
- nuclear/radioactive waste, 4521
- Wind turbines, 3960–3961
- Workers
- Workers' compensation benefits
- Workers' rights
- right to belong to a union, 1550–1551
- Workplace harassment/violence, 9097
- Workplace Safety and Insurance Amendment Act, 2008 (Bill 119)
- second reading, 3803–3806
- Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB), 3803–3806
- York University Labour Disputes Resolution Act, 2009 (Bill 145)
- second reading, 4715–4723
- Hardeman, E. (PC, Oxford)
- Aboriginal land claims
- Agencies/boards/commissions/etc.
- expenditures
- review by Integrity Commissioner, 7562
- expenditures
- Agricultural industry, 5190
- Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
- cull breeding swine program
- processing pigs for food banks, 2436
- cull breeding swine program
- Amateur sports programs
- criminal record checks, 6874–6875
- Animal Health Act, 2009 (Bill 204)
- Animal protection, 2101
- working dogs, 1810
- Animal protection organizations
- use of term humane society restricted
- impact on Toronto Humane Society, 2101–2102
- use of term humane society restricted
- Appreciation
- paramedics, 7245
- Awards
- Woodstock Business Awards of Excellence, 1459
- Baldwin Act, S.C. 1849, c.81, 5298
- Blind/visually-impaired persons
- access to books in suitable formats, 9567–9568
- Budget
- pre-budget consultations, 4259–4260
- Budget Measures and Interim Appropriation Act, 2008 (Bill 44)
- third reading, 1899
- Budget surplus
- Building codes
- revision, 2173–2174
- Canadian Blood Services
- Canadian National Institute for the Blind (CNIB), 9567
- Carbon monoxide, 5855–5856
- Carbon monoxide detectors, 4627–4628, 4655–4657, 6890
- Carbon monoxide poisoning, 5855–5856
- Chicken Farmers of Ontario, 3686, 8262–8263
- Committee procedure, 3956
- Committees
- Select Committee on Municipal Governance, 5297
- Compensation
- York University students, 4787
- Cosmetic Pesticides Ban Act, 2008 (Bill 64)
- Court security, 4127
- Dairy Farmers of Ontario
- elementary school milk program, 3245–3246
- Dead animal disposal, 5234, 5515
- Driver licences
- graduated licences
- restriction from carrying more than one passenger aged 19 and under, 4154
- graduated licences
- Economic growth
- five-point economic plan, 3736
- Egg Farmers of Ontario, 9126
- Electoral constituencies
- Electricity rates
- increase, 5359–5360
- Emergency Volunteers Protection Act, 1998 (Bill 75), 6858–6859
- Energy
- Environmental Protection Act (Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading), 2009 (Bill 185)
- third reading, 9024–9026
- Fairs
- Royal Agricultural Winter Fair, 8548
- Famines
- Ukraine (1932-1933), 1784
- Farmers, 5190
- Farms/farmland
- installation of solar farms, 6393
- Fatalities
- Fire alarms
- interconnected fire alarms, 271
- Fire escapes
- non-combustible fire escapes, 271
- Fire sprinklers
- Firefighters, 2173
- volunteer firefighters
- workers' compensation claims, 6859
- volunteer firefighters
- Fruit wines
- sale at farmers' markets, 6684–6685
- Full Day Early Learning Statute Law Amendment Act, 2010 (Bill 242)
- second reading, 9537
- Fusion Youth Activity and Technology Centre, 1670
- Government orders
- Committee sittings
- time allocation motion
- responded to, 4259–4260
- time allocation motion
- Committee sittings
- Grain Farmers of Ontario, 8414
- Green Energy and Green Economy Act, 2009 (Bill 150)
- Greenhouse gas emissions
- reduction
- cap and trade system (emissions trading), 9024
- reduction
- Harmonized sales tax, 6443, 6557
- Hawkins Gignac Act (Carbon Monoxide Detectors), 2009 (Bill 143)
- Healthy Food for Healthy Schools Act, 2008 (Bill 8)
- general discussion, 2376
- Highway Traffic Amendment Act (Speed Limiters), 2006 (Bill 115), 1191–1192
- Highway Traffic Amendment Act (Speed-limiting Systems), 2008 (Bill 41)
- Housing
- affordable
- authority of municipal governments to require affordable housing in new developments, 7537–7538
- affordable
- Industry shutdowns, 4259
- Investing in Ontario Act, 2008 (Bill 35)
- Land use planning
- municipal government role, 7537
- Landfill sites
- site 41 (Tiny township)
- certificate of approval, 8700–8701
- site 41 (Tiny township)
- Law enforcement, 4127
- Legislative procedure
- Legislative process
- family friendly reforms, 1407
- Licence plates
- personalized licence plates, 78–79
- Life income funds
- unlocking, 5471
- Liquor Licence Amendment Act (Fruit Wine), 2009 (Bill 132)
- general discussion, 6684–6685
- Livestock
- Livestock Community Sales Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. L.22, 7999
- Locked-in retirement income funds (LRIF), 5471
- Members'/ministers' constituents
- tributes, 4627
- Members'/ministers' personal narratives, 5298
- Members/ministers quoting committee submissions
- Members/ministers quoting documents
- Hospitals of Ontario Pension Plan Submission Brief to the Ontario Expert Commission on Pensions, 7246
- Members/ministers quoting electronic mail messages
- Members/ministers quoting letters
- Archer Daniels Midland Co., 7750
- Burke, Patrick (Fire Marshal of Ontario), 5855
- Currie, Neil (general manager, Ontario Federation of Agriculture), 4512
- Incorporated Synod of the Diocese of Ontario, 5861–5862
- Lammens, Brenda (chair, Ontario Fruit and Vegetable Growers' Association), 4512
- McNaughton, Monte (former student, Glencoe District High School), 2263
- Niagara Peninsula Fruit and Vegetable Growers' Association, 3058
- Ontario Farm Animal Council, 1810, 2102, 8578
- Ontario Professional Fire Fighters Association, 5856
- Robertson, Grant (chair, National Farmers Union), 4512
- Schooley, Kevin (executive director, Ontario Berry Growers Association), 4512
- Stahlbrand, Lori (president, Local Food Plus), 4512
- Stewart, Lyndon (director, 4-H Ontario), 4512
- Thomson, Dave (president, Fire Fighters Association of Ontario), 5855
- Toronto Humane Society, 2101
- Wiley, Tom (president, Niagara Peninsula Fruit and Vegetable Growers' Association), 4512
- Members/ministers quoting newspaper articles
- Brantford Expositor, 5499
- Members/ministers quoting press releases
- Members/ministers quoting reports
- Examining the potential cost of the Ontario Green Energy Act (GEA), 2009 (London Economics International LLC), 6820
- Members/ministers quoting statements
- Burn, Allan (Ontario Sheep Marketing Agency), 3058
- Emre, Charles (farmer), 3058
- Gardner, Charles (chair, Council of Ontario Medical Officers of Health), 3057
- harmonized sales tax, re, 9041
- Howden Thompson, Anne (Ontario Farmer), 3074–3075
- Lammens, Brenda (chair, Ontario Fruit and Vegetable Growers' Association), 3057
- Leeson, Keith (constituent, Oxford), 5360
- Mackay, Dave (Renfrew County National Farmers Union), 3058
- MacLeod, Hugh (Associate Deputy Minister Climate Change Secretariat Cabinet Office), 9024
- Marin, André (Ombudsman of Ontario), 6255
- Nicol, Greg (fire prevention inspector, Owen Sound), 5856
- Ontario Cattlemen's Association, 5515, 7985
- Ontario Farm Animal Council, 7983
- Ontario Federation of Agriculture, 5515, 6822, 7981–7983, 7988
- Ontario Pork, 7985–7986
- Renfrew County National Farmers Union, 3057
- Robertson, Grant (National Farmers Union), 3058
- Schooley, Kevin (Ontario Berry Growers Association), 3058
- Sinclair, Matthew (British Taxpayers' Alliance), 9025–9026
- Members/ministers quoting websites
- Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs, 5623
- Members'/ministers' record
- PC (2003-2010)
- Wilson, Jim (Simcoe–Grey), 7245
- PC (2003-2010)
- Members'/ministers' remarks
- Liberal (2003-2010)
- withdrawn, 647
- Members' statements
- Agriculture funding, 2675, 9370
- Agriculture industry, 7773–7774, 8922
- Assistance to farmers, 1893, 8032, 9177–9178, 9550
- Canadian Blood Services, 3929
- Carbon monoxide detectors, 4655, 6890
- Carbon monoxide poisoning, 4627–4628, 5833
- Cattle farmers, 7229
- Chicken Farmers of Ontario, 3686, 8262–8263
- Deadstock industry, 5515, 5623
- Egg farmers, 9126
- Fusion Youth Centre, 1670
- Grain Farmers of Ontario, 8414
- Legislative reform, 1407
- Manufacturing jobs, 3052–3053
- Ontario Agriculture Week, 3093–3094
- Ontario economy, 3736
- Ontario farmers, 2215, 2577
- Ontario Federation of Agriculture, 5190
- Pork industry, 6646–6647, 6807, 8689
- Potato farmers, 2133–2134
- Renewable energy, 6393
- Road safety, 4154
- Royal Agricultural Winter Fair, 8548
- Rural Ontario, 2300
- Senior citizens, 5471
- Taxation, 6275–6276, 6443, 6557, 9041
- University labour dispute, 4700–4701, 4787
- Woodstock Business Awards of Excellence, 1459–1460
- World School Milk Day, 7649
- Ministerial responsibility, 7562
- Ministerial statements, responded to
- Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs
- Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs-University of Guelph agreements/partnerships, 1413
- Ministry of Community and Social Services
- Municipal elections/by-elections
- public consultation, 5297
- Municipal government, 5298
- National/independence/memorial days
- Holodomor Memorial Day, 1784–1785
- Office of the Chief Veterinarian
- authority, 7985–7986
- Ontario Agri Business Association, 8922
- Ontario Federation of Agriculture, 5190
- Ontario Racing Commission
- review, 8355
- Ontario Tax Plan for More Jobs and Growth Act, 2009 (Bill 218)
- second reading, 8858
- Opposition day motions, responded to
- Rural schools, 2263
- Oral questions, presented
- Payday loan industry, 1399
- Payday loans
- interest rate limit of 35%, 1399
- Payday Loans Act, 2008 (Bill 48)
- second reading, 1399–1400
- Pension plans
- Persons with disabilities
- Pesticides/herbicides
- Petitions
- Adoption disclosure, 1426–1427
- Alma College, 2129–2130
- Assistance to farmers, 4829–4831, 4868–4869, 4914, 5092, 5287, 5792–5793, 6284, 6452
- Cemeteries, 8268–8269, 8316
- Child care, 5478
- Green space, 838–839
- Hospital services, 2837
- Long-term care, 201
- Lord's Prayer, 383–384, 482, 958, 1374, 1575, 1823–1824, 2211, 2444
- Motorcycle safety, 4870, 4913, 5287
- Ontario disability support program, 426–427, 507
- Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, 2444–2445
- Pension plans, 6758
- Taxation, 7159, 7239, 7529–7530, 7655, 7701, 7737, 7971, 8223, 8317, 8506, 8555, 8615–8616, 8658, 8695, 8740, 8875, 9046–9047, 9085, 9087, 9229–9230
- Photo Card Act, 2008 (Bill 85)
- Photo identification cards, 2337, 2339
- Police officers
- hiring, 4127–4128
- Police services
- federal government funding, 4128
- Pork
- safety, 6807
- Pork industry, 6646–6647, 7921, 8689
- Private members' public business
- Accessibility for the disabled
- responded to, 9567–9568
- Assistance to the disabled
- responded to, 3748–3749
- Fire Protection and Prevention Amendment Act (Fire Sprinkler Retrofitting), 2009 (Bill 214)
- second reading, 9067
- Fire Protection Statute Law Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 14)
- second reading, 270–272
- Hawkins Gignac Act (Carbon Monoxide Detectors), 2009 (Bill 143)
- Healthy schools
- responded to, 2375–2376
- Holodomor Memorial Day Act, 2008 (Bill 61)
- second reading, 1784–1785
- Milk in schools
- responded to, 3245–3246
- Municipal Residential Sprinkler Act, 2008 (Bill 72)
- second reading, 2173–2174
- Municipalities
- responded to, 5297–5298
- Pension plans
- responded to, 7245–7247
- Planning Amendment Act (Enabling Municipalities to Require Inclusionary Housing), 2009 (Bill 198)
- second reading, 7537–7538
- Police officers
- responded to, 4127–4128
- Protection of Minors in Amateur Sports Act, 2009 (Bill 30)
- second reading, 6874–6875
- Registered Retirement Savings Protection Act, 2010 (Bill 96)
- second reading, 3563–3564
- Representation Amendment Act, 2008 (Bill 104)
- second reading, 3553–3554
- Signage to Promote Ontario Grown Agricultural Food Products Act, 2008 (Bill 98)
- Small business
- responded to, 7750
- Transparency in Public Matters Act, 2009 (Bill 159)
- second reading, 6255–6256
- Truth About Caledonia Act, 2009 (Bill 146)
- second reading, 5498–5499
- Waste Disposal Site 41 in the Township of Tiny Act, 2009 (Bill 32)
- second reading, 8700
- Wind turbines
- responded to, 8336–8337
- Workplace Safety and Insurance Amendment Act (Firefighters), 2009 (Bill 169)
- second reading, 6858–6859
- Accessibility for the disabled
- Propane explosions
- Sunrise Propane, 8485
- Provincial Animal Welfare Act, 2008 (Bill 50)
- Public bodies
- open meetings, 6255–6256
- Public education campaigns
- Public inquiries
- administration of justice, law enforcement and ownership of land within Haldimand Tract, 5499
- Public Sector Expenses Review Act, 2009 (Bill 201)
- second reading, 7562
- Registered retirement income funds
- protection from creditors, 3563–3564
- Road Safety Act, 2009 (Bill 126)
- general discussion
- public consultation, 4154
- general discussion
- School breakfast programs, 2376
- School cafeterias
- Schools
- closure
- rural Ontario, 2263
- closure
- Services and Supports to Promote the Social Inclusion of Persons with Developmental Disabilities Act, 2008 (Bill 77)
- Signage
- Signage to Promote Ontario Grown Agricultural Food Products Act, 2008 (Bill 98)
- Small business
- regulatory reduction, 7750
- Smoking
- ban on smoking in workplaces/enclosed public places, 2173
- Speed limiters, 1178, 1188
- Speed limits, 1173
- Standing Orders
- S.O. 99(d) Written questions - Answers - delayed answers - decline to answer, 7481
- Student assistance
- Ontario student assistance program (OSAP), 4701
- Technical Standards and Safety Authority (TSSA)
- Technical Standards and Safety Statute Law Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 187)
- second reading, 8485–8490
- Time allocation motions
- Committee sittings
- responded to, 4259–4260
- Committee sittings
- Transparency in Public Matters Act, 2009 (Bill 159)
- United Nations Climate Change Conference 2009 (Copenhagen), 9024–9026
- Universities/colleges
- Volvo Motor Graders Ltd.
- Websites
- Wind turbines, 5362
- Workers' compensation benefits
- coverage for construction workers, 3724
- Workplace Safety and Insurance Amendment Act, 2008 (Bill 119)
- York University Labour Disputes Resolution Act, 2009 (Bill 145)
- Hillier, R. (PC, Lanark–Frontenac–Lennox and Addington)
- Aboriginal land claims
- law enforcement, 1245
- Agencies/boards/commissions/etc.
- expenditures
- disclosure, 8057–8058
- expenditures
- Animal Health Act, 2009 (Bill 204)
- Anniversaries
- Apology, 5395
- Apology Act, 2009 (Bill 108)
- third reading, 5395
- Apprenticeship training
- ratio of tradespeople to apprentices, 2857
- Apprenticeship training programs, 663
- Autism services
- Ruttan, Elden case, 5666
- Budget
- pre-budget consultations, 4189
- Budget deficit, 5800–5801
- Budget Measures and Interim Appropriation Act, 2008 (Bill 44)
- second reading, 923–924
- Budget Measures and Interim Appropriation Act, 2008 (No. 2) (Bill 114)
- Business education tax, 2095
- Committee schedules/agendas, 4189
- Compensation
- rural landowners affected by Clean Water Act, 2496
- Countryman's Estate Winery
- bankruptcy, 6551–6552
- Court cases/actions
- Platinex Inc. v. Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug First Nation, 7643
- Drivers
- age discrimination, 4536–4539
- Economic conditions, 3787
- Employment creation
- by government, 3396
- Employment Protection for Foreign Nationals Act (Live-In Caregivers and Others), 2009 (Bill 210)
- Employment standards, 4985
- allegations of abuse
- Dhalla, Ruby case, 8590–8591
- allegations of abuse
- Employment Standards Amendment Act (Temporary Help Agencies), 2009 (Bill 139)
- second reading, 4985
- Energy
- Far North Act, 2009 (Bill 191)
- general discussion, 8059–8060
- Farmers
- hog farmers
- Bartels, Wayne, 8228
- hog farmers
- Fatalities
- Dupont, Lori (murder victim), 7805
- Federal government
- Food safety, 283
- Foreign caregivers
- Fruit wines, 4666
- Government orders
- Government policy, 3396
- Government record
- Green Energy and Green Economy Act, 2009 (Bill 150)
- second reading, 5438–5440
- Harmonized sales tax, 6135–6136, 6937–6939
- Healthy Food for Healthy Schools Act, 2008 (Bill 8)
- second reading, 303–306
- Highway Traffic Amendment Act (Speed-limiting Systems), 2008 (Bill 41)
- Investing in Ontario Act, 2008 (Bill 35)
- time allocation motion
- responded to, 1295–1296
- time allocation motion
- Lake Huron Centre for Coastal Conservation
- green ribbon beach program, 722–723
- Lake Simcoe
- protection
- federal government funding, 2756–2757
- protection
- Lake Simcoe Protection Act, 2008 (Bill 99)
- second reading, 2756–2758
- Legislative procedure
- Liquor Control Board of Ontario (LCBO), 4666
- Liquor Licence Amendment Act (Fruit Wine), 2009 (Bill 132)
- general discussion, 6551–6552
- Livestock
- Manitoba
- foreign caregivers
- protection, 8590–8591
- foreign caregivers
- Manufacturing industry
- layoffs, 4189
- Members'/ministers' inaugural speeches, 303–305
- Members'/ministers' privileges
- wearing of scarves, 943
- Members/ministers quoting authors
- Frankfurt, Harry, 1295
- Members/ministers quoting committee submissions
- Members/ministers quoting letters
- Members/ministers quoting newspaper articles
- Financial Post (Toronto), 8058–8059
- Members/ministers quoting reports
- Members/ministers quoting statements
- Bastiat, Frédéric (French economist, legislator, writer), 1146, 7663
- Beardy, Stan (grand chief, Nishnawbe-Aski Nation), 8059
- Canadian Federation of Independent Business, 1146
- Dennis, Dana (constituent, Carleton Place), 4537
- Kirsh, Austin (constituent, Lanark–Frontenac–Lennox and Addington), 4537
- Martin, Roger (dean, Rotman School of Business, University of Toronto), 1146
- Morrow, Tom (constituent, Carleton Place), 4537
- Porcupine Prospectors and Developers Association, 8059
- Robertson, Grant (National Farmers Union), 5438
- Members'/ministers' remarks
- Members'/ministers' travel
- Pupatello, Sandra's travel to China, 924
- Members' statements
- Autism treatment, 5666
- Clean Water Act, 2496
- Events in Tibet, 408, 886
- Falun Gong, 1827
- Fishing regulations, 1360–1361
- Food safety, 283
- Health care funding, 8217
- Ontario economy, 3881
- Ontario Landowners Association, 121–122
- Rural Ontario, 2095, 2247
- Tay Canal, 7198
- Tibet, 5387–5388
- Township of North Frontenac, 7340
- Wearing of T-shirts, 124
- Mining Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 173)
- Ministerial statements, responded to
- Protection for workers, 8075–8076
- Ministry inspectors, 2758
- Ministry of Community and Social Services
- passport program, 2824
- Ministry of the Environment
- inspectors
- warrantless entry, 2757
- inspectors
- Municipal government restructuring
- North Frontenac township
- creation of single-tier municipality, 7340
- North Frontenac township
- Occupational Health and Safety Amendment Act (Violence and Harassment in the Workplace), 2009 (Bill 168)
- Occupational health and safety insurance
- option for employers to use private-sector insurers, 8704–8706
- Olympics
- Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics
- torch relay, 886
- Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics
- Ontario budget speech (25 March 2008)
- Ontario health insurance plan (OHIP)
- inclusion of neurostimulator battery replacements as insured items, 8217
- Ontario Landowners Association, 121–122
- Opposition day motions, responded to
- Oral questions, presented
- Persons with disabilities
- intellectual disabilities
- government funding, 676–677
- intellectual disabilities
- Perth Soap, 3396
- Premier's travel
- China, 3881
- Private members' public business
- Apprenticeship training
- responded to, 2857–2858
- Liquor Licence Amendment Act (Fruit Wine), 2009 (Bill 132)
- second reading, 4666
- Red Tape and Regulatory Review Act, 2008 (Bill 57)
- Senators' Selection Act, 2009 (Bill 67)
- second reading, 8513–8514
- Towing Industry Act, 2008 (Bill 87)
- second reading, 2862–2863
- Water quality
- responded to, 722–723
- Workplace Safety and Insurance Amendment Act (Alternate Insurance Plans), 2009 (Bill 219)
- Workplace Safety and Insurance Board
- responded to, 4501–4502
- Apprenticeship training
- Property rights, 134
- Public Sector Expenses Review Act, 2009 (Bill 201)
- time allocation motion
- responded to, 7662–7663
- time allocation motion
- Public service
- salaries above $100,000, 5801
- Red Tape and Regulatory Review Act, 2008 (Bill 57)
- Regulated Health Professions Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 141)
- second reading, 4812
- Regulations, 1154, 4812, 6136
- Road Safety Act, 2009 (Bill 126)
- Rural Ontario, 304
- Schools
- Services and Supports to Promote the Social Inclusion of Persons with Developmental Disabilities Act, 2008 (Bill 77)
- third reading, 2824–2825
- Speaker
- election (28 November 2007)
- congratulatory remarks, 121
- election (28 November 2007)
- Speed limiters, 1074
- Standing Committee on Red Tape and Regulatory Review, 1147
- Technical Standards and Safety Authority (TSSA)
- governance model, 8044
- Technical Standards and Safety Statute Law Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 187)
- second reading, 8044
- Throne speech quoted, 134
- Tibet, 5388
- Time allocation motions
- Budget Measures and Interim Appropriation Act, 2008 (No. 2) (Bill 114)
- responded to, 3787–3788
- Employment Protection for Foreign Nationals Act (Live-In Caregivers and Others), 2009 (Bill 210)
- responded to, 8771–8775
- Investing in Ontario Act, 2008 (Bill 35)
- responded to, 1295–1296
- Mining Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 173)
- responded to, 7785–7786
- Public Sector Expenses Review Act, 2009 (Bill 201)
- responded to, 7662–7663
- Budget Measures and Interim Appropriation Act, 2008 (No. 2) (Bill 114)
- Towing industry
- rural Ontario, 2862
- Workers
- skilled worker shortage, 663
- Workplace harassment/violence
- Workplace Safety and Insurance Amendment Act (Alternate Insurance Plans), 2009 (Bill 219)
- first reading, 8550
- Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB)
- Aboriginal land claims
- Horwath, A. (NDP, Hamilton Centre)
- Aboriginal children, 6197
- services
- government funding, 7872–7873
- services
- Aboriginal communities
- health care, 9725
- Access to Adoption Records Act (Vital Statistics Statute Law Amendment), 2008 (Bill 12)
- third reading, 1439–1440
- Adoption, 3840
- Adoption disclosure
- backlog of disclosure requests, 8498
- Agencies/boards/commissions/etc.
- expenditures
- disclosure, 7426
- expenditures
- Agricultural Employees Protection Act, S.O. 2002, c.16, 5827
- Agricultural labourers' rights
- Air pollution
- Hamilton, 122–123
- Alcoa Electrical and Electronic Systems
- layoffs, 3292–3293
- Autism services, 79, 1472
- Automobile industry
- Booklets
- We Will Make a Difference: the Wal-Mart Canada Corporate Social Responsibility Report, 3380–3381
- Budget, 5728–5729, 5879–5880, 6138
- Budget Measures Act, 2009 (Bill 162)
- Budget Measures and Interim Appropriation Act, 2008 (Bill 44)
- Budget surplus
- transfer of funds to municipalities for infrastructure projects, 605
- Bus transportation
- northern Ontario
- cancellation of services by Greyhound Canada, 7432
- northern Ontario
- Business
- government assistance, 6594
- Business education tax, 920
- Buy Ontario policy, 5231, 5506, 5748–5749, 5777–5778
- C. difficile outbreaks
- Cancer Care Ontario
- expenditures
- internal audit, 7915–7916
- expenditures
- Capital works projects
- Capping Executive Compensation Act, 2009 (Bill 180)
- Chief medical officer of health, 6266
- Child abuse, 3149
- Benevenga Day Care, 3273
- Child and Family Services Review Board, 2637–2638
- Child and Family Services Statute Law Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 103)
- Child care, 134, 537–538, 562–563, 4470, 4783, 4909, 5508–5509, 5735, 6746
- Child care centres
- Child poverty, 689, 2779, 2828
- Child protection, 8693–8694
- Children with disabilities
- government funding, 4060
- Children's aid societies (CASs)
- Children's mental health care, 1425, 6487
- Climatic changes
- Cogeneration of electric power and heat, 3340
- Colleges Collective Bargaining Act, 2008 (Bill 90)
- Colleges of applied arts and technology (CAATs)
- Community safety, 3357
- Companies
- government funding
- guarantees, 5378
- government funding
- Construction industry
- layoffs, 5944
- Coroner inquests
- Anzovino, Reilly (motor vehicle accident victim), 9689–9690
- death of child in custody of parent, 2098
- Dupont, Lori (murder victim), 1571, 9189
- Osidacz, Jared (murder victim), 1100, 1165, 1718, 2126, 2897–2898, 3540, 4412, 4754, 5687–5688
- power of Minister of Community Safety and Correctional Services to hold inquest repealed, 3540
- Coroners Act, R.S.O. 1990, c.C.37
- Coroners Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 115)
- Corporate tax reduction, 5748, 5778, 5879–5880, 6076, 6138, 6548–6549, 8207, 8252–8255, 8540
- Corporations
- Correctional centres
- Cosmetic Pesticides Ban Act, 2008 (Bill 64)
- Countering Distracted Driving and Promoting Green Transportation Act, 2009 (Bill 118)
- second reading, 4100
- Court reporters, 7075–7076
- Credit card fraud, 2359
- Crime
- causes, 2909
- Day Nurseries Amendment Act (Not for Profit Corporations), 2008 (Bill 26)
- first reading, 285–286
- Demand-side management (electric utilities), 3339
- Development Charges Act, S.O. 1997, c.27, 1507
- Domestic violence, 4158, 4754
- Domestic Violence Protection Act, S.O. 2000, c.33, 1995, 2000
- Driving
- ban on use of cellular telephones and electronic entertainment devices while driving, 4100
- Early childhood education
- Economic conditions, 3178–3179, 3291–3292, 6075, 6137
- Economic decline, 3291–3292, 3730
- Economic development
- northern Ontario, 9500–9501
- Economic growth
- Economic policy, 3179
- Economic statement, 3179–3180
- eHealth Ontario
- Elections/by-elections
- Hamilton Centre, 2318
- Electric vehicles, 3881
- Electricity rates
- Electronic health records, 6800
- contract with Nightingale Informatix Corporation, 8453–8454
- Employment, 4210
- Employment agencies, 3293
- Employment creation, 4210, 5730, 5777–5778, 6549–6550, 6594
- Employment insurance, 6486
- Employment insurance benefits
- Ontario workers, 3179–3180
- Employment-related benefits
- Employment standards
- Employment Standards Act, S.O. 2000, c.41, 6268, 6683
- Employment Standards Amendment Act (Organ Donor Leave), 2009 (Bill 154)
- second reading, 5221–5226
- Employment Standards Amendment Act (Wage Security), 2007 (Bill 6)
- Energy
- Energy conservation, 3339
- Energy efficiency
- Environmental Bill of Rights, S.O. 1993, c.28, 122
- Eugerry Investments Limited Act, 2008 (Bill Pr11)
- first reading, 2497
- Exhibitions
- Beautiful Women Project, 3536
- Fatalities
- Federal government
- Federal members'/ministers' remarks
- Liberal (2006-2009)
- McCallum, John (Markham–Unionville), 7382
- Liberal (2006-2009)
- Fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS), 3365
- Fire alarms
- visual fire alarms in public buildings, 5112–5113
- Fire sprinklers, 5113
- Firefighter memorials
- Queen's Park
- vandalism, 1893
- Queen's Park
- Fires
- Forest industry
- Foster families, 3540
- GenFast Manufacturing Co., 111
- Government accountability, 7268
- Government advertising, 7188
- harmonized sales tax, 7221
- Government contracts
- McKinsey and Co., 8208
- Government expenditures
- Government notice of motions
- Government orders
- Government policy, 3178
- Government record
- Government service transfer to municipal jurisdiction, 605, 916, 3378, 3449
- return to provincial jurisdiction, 4908
- Government services, 494
- Graduation (statistics), 5326
- Green Energy and Green Economy Act, 2009 (Bill 150)
- general discussion, 6183–6184
- Hamilton Health Sciences
- election of board of trustees, 4656
- Hamilton Health Sciences Elections Act, 2008 (Bill 142)
- first reading, 4656
- Hamilton Niagara Haldimand Brant Community Care Access Centre
- restructuring, 1716
- Harmonized sales tax, 5571, 5611–5613, 5658, 5680–5681, 5729–5730, 5746–5748, 5824, 6138, 6984, 7073–7074, 7188, 7428, 7474–7475, 8596–8597, 8727–8729, 8779–8780, 8849–8851, 8853, 8862–8863, 8914–8915, 9033, 9167–9168, 9407–9408
- exemptions, 8643, 8681
- federal government support, 8914
- federal Liberal party support, 7382
- impact on aboriginal peoples, 8687, 9037–9038, 9161
- impact on construction jobs, 6485
- impact on consumers, 9444–9445
- impact on electricity rates, 8863, 9444–9445
- impact on employment, 7765–7766, 8255, 9160
- impact on gasoline prices, 6984, 9495–9496, 9541, 9641–9642
- impact on home heating costs, 7636–7637, 8643
- impact on housing industry, 5612, 5944, 6485
- impact on low-income consumers, 7267, 7725, 8539–8540
- impact on northern Ontario, 8851, 8997
- impact on real estate industry, 8784, 9160
- impact on rent rates, 7272–7273
- impact on senior citizens, 8682
- impact on small business, 8645, 9160
- impact on tourism industry, 8545, 8644, 8851
- public consultation, 8680–8681, 8818–8819, 8991–8992, 9032, 9116–9117, 9159, 9214–9215
- tax on Energy Star appliances, 9168
- transition benefit
- $1,000 for single parents or couples, 5659
- Health care, 7075, 7222
- Sault Ste. Marie, 7920
- Health care executives
- compensation, 8301–8302
- Health care funding
- Health care workers
- layoffs, 4695
- Healthy Food for Healthy Schools Act, 2008 (Bill 8)
- Hearing-impaired persons, 5112–5113
- poverty, 5113
- Heritage conservation
- Highway Traffic Amendment Act (Speed-limiting Systems), 2008 (Bill 41)
- H1N1 influenza A (swine flu)
- Home care
- Home energy audits, 6183
- Hospital boards, 2460
- Hospital funding
- Hospital housekeeping, 2460, 2960
- privatization
- St. Joseph's Healthcare, 2960
- privatization
- Hospital reporting
- infectious diseases, 6043
- Hospital services
- Hospitals
- Housing
- Identity theft, 2359–2360
- Immunization
- Income tax reduction, 8063–8064
- Industry shutdowns, 3294
- Sysco Corp. closure of Sturgeon Falls warehouse, 8996–8997
- International Labour Organization (ILO)
- Freedom of Association and Protection of the Right to Organize Convention, 1948 (no. 87), 5507
- International trade agreements
- Investing in Ontario Act, 2008 (Bill 35)
- general discussion, 1507
- Jordan's Principle, 6197
- Justice for Jared Act (Child and Family Services Statute Law Amendment Act), 2008 (Bill 81)
- Kevin and Jared's Law (Child and Family Services Statute Law Amendment), S.O. 2006, c.24, 1100, 4412
- Kindergarten
- full-day, 8068–8069
- Lake Simcoe
- protection, 2749–2755
- Lake Simcoe Protection Act, 2008 (Bill 99)
- Lake Simcoe protection plan
- impact on municipalities, 2753
- Layoffs, 3291–3292, 4210, 5658
- Legislative procedure
- Legislative process, 305
- Literacy, 5103–5104
- Local health integration networks (LHINs)
- Long-term-care facilities
- standard of care, 627
- Lori Dupont Act (Domestic Violence Protection), 2008 (Bill 10)
- second reading
- public consultation, 1996–1997
- second reading
- Manitoba
- harmonized sales tax, 9033
- Manufacturing industry, 3293
- Massacres
- Montreal massacre (6 December 1989), 4412
- Medical transplants
- Members'/ministers' correction of record, 1610, 6807, 8141
- Members'/ministers' personal narratives, 1073, 2459
- Members'/ministers' privileges
- Members/ministers quoting electronic mail messages
- workplace harassment and violence, re, 9190
- Members/ministers quoting letters
- Members/ministers quoting magazine articles
- Education Forum magazine, 5326
- Members/ministers quoting newspaper articles
- Members/ministers quoting statements
- Arnold, Ron (Port Rowan), 8728
- Bagshaw, Rick (Aurora), 8728
- Bailey, Nancy (Sault Ste. Marie), 8851
- Baird, Carla (Kenora), 8596
- Barr, Heather (Ottawa), 8596
- Birch, Stephen (local health integration network), 2993
- Byrne, Roger and Monique (eastern Ontario), 8540
- Canadian Hearing Society, 5112
- Cephan, Marilyn, 8728
- Chinn, Steve (laid-off truck plant worker), 5420
- Clancy, Tanya (Stratford), 8597
- Dawson, Sandra (Port Dover), 8728, 8780
- deHaan, Jane (Sudbury), 8682
- DeRoche, Jacqueline (Exeter), 8818
- Dinkel, Gary (Kitchener), 8645
- Eckert, Lynn (Pickering), 8596
- Fraser, Grant, 8863
- Hendry, S. (Toronto), 8851
- Horner, Russ (Oshawa), 8597
- Jones, Robert (Amherstburg), 8851
- Ki-moon, Ban (secretary general, United Nations), 8693
- MacWilliams, Bev (Toronto), 9161
- Madahbee, Patrick (Grand Council Chief, Anishinabek Grand Council), 8687
- Malamis, Adam (small business owner), 8645
- McGeer, Allison (director of infection control, Mount Sinai Hospital), 8301
- McNamara, Gary (mayor, Tecumseh), 5506
- Ontario Chamber of Commerce, 8850
- Ontario Coalition of Rape Crisis Centres, 9190
- Padmos, Andrew (chief executive officer, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada), 9721
- Prokulevich, Christine (Sudbury), 8597
- Ross, Pam (Exeter), 8863
- Sellors, Cheryl (small business owner), 8645
- Stewart, Sally, 8780
- Stratton, Bill (Oshawa), 8682
- Sullivan, Terry (president and CEO, Cancer Care Ontario), 7914
- Thomas, Warren (president, Ontario Public Service Employees Union), 8425
- Thronton, David, 8682
- Wallace, Gary, 8682
- Warner, Don (Windsor), 8851
- White, Doug and Kathy (Stratford), 8644, 8851
- Whitehead, Rich (St. Catharines), 8539
- Members'/ministers' record
- Members'/ministers' remarks
- Liberal (1995-2003)
- Liberal (2003-2010)
- Bartolucci, Rick (Sudbury)
- as Minister of Community Safety and Correctional Services, 6882
- Bradley, James J. (St. Catharines)
- as Minister of Transportation, 3344
- Duncan, Dwight (Windsor–Tecumseh)
- as Minister of Finance/Chair of Management Board of Cabinet, 3344
- McGuinty, Dalton (Ottawa South)
- Meilleur, Madeleine (Ottawa–Vanier)
- as Minister of Community and Social Services, 3638
- Smitherman, George (Toronto Centre)
- Bartolucci, Rick (Sudbury)
- withdrawn, 1165, 1254, 5659, 6882, 9642
- Members'/ministers' resignations
- Caplan, David (Minister of Health and Long-Term Care), 7867
- Members' statements
- Agricultural labour policy, 4218
- Air quality, 122–123
- Beautiful Women Project, 3536
- Child care, 4909
- Correctional facility employees, 4786
- Electric vehicles, 3881
- Emergency services, 2838
- Firefighters' memorial, 1893
- Heritage conservation, 1361
- Hospital services, 2399
- Kerr, Orville, 941
- Labour unions, 3380–3381
- Municipal finances, 494
- World Autism Awareness Day, 681–682
- Mental health care
- Brockville Mental Health Centre
- transfer acute care unit to Brockville General Hospital, 9367
- Brockville Mental Health Centre
- Minimum wage
- Ministerial statements, responded to
- Aboriginal children's services, 6197–6198
- Adoption Awareness Month, 3840
- Black History Month, 9328–9329
- Child Abuse Prevention Month, 3149
- Consumer protection, 604–605
- Coroner's office, 3539–3540
- Local Government Week, 3449
- Municipal finances, 190
- Municipal infrastructure, 605
- Municipalities, 1507
- Musculoskeletal disorders, 5091
- National Foster Family Week, 3540
- Sexual harassment, 2252–2253
- Student achievement, 5326–5327
- Taxation, 8553
- Workplace safety, 6087–6088
- Young offenders, 2908–2909
- Ministry of Community and Social Services
- special services at home program
- Gallinger, Daria case, 7192
- special services at home program
- Ministry of the Environment
- failure to respond re certificates of approval for ArcelorMittal Dofasco Inc. KOBM meltshop, 122
- Ministry of Finance
- OntarioBuys, 5944
- Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care
- Sapsford, Ron (Deputy Minister of Health and Long-Term Care)
- salary, 7825
- Sapsford, Ron (Deputy Minister of Health and Long-Term Care)
- Ministry of Health Promotion
- Focus community program, 4152
- Ministry of Natural Resources
- forest sector prosperity fund (FSPF), 6486
- Ministry of Small Business and Consumer Services
- responsibility for oversight and enforcement of safety standards, 4575–4576
- Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities
- Municipal development charges, 1507
- Municipal government services, 3449
- Municipal infrastructure
- government funding, 605
- Municipalities
- Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs), 5091
- National/independence/memorial days
- Black History Month, 9328–9329
- Natural disasters
- floods, 1063
- Navistar International Corp.
- layoffs, 7962
- NDP
- Niska North Inc., 6075
- Nortel
- Northern Ontario, 6486
- economic conditions, 6137
- Nuclear generating stations, 6882
- Nurses
- hiring, 4694–4695
- Occupational Health and Safety Amendment Act (Harassment and Violence), 2007 (Bill 29)
- Occupational Health and Safety Amendment Act (Violence and Harassment in the Workplace), 2009 (Bill 168)
- third reading, 9188–9190
- Occupational Health and Safety Amendment Act (Workplace Death, Critical Injury and Occupational Illness Registry), 2008 (Bill 84)
- first reading, 2216
- Ombudsman Amendment Act (Children's Aid Societies), 2008 (Bill 93)
- first reading, 2497
- Ontario budget speech (26 March 2009)
- responded to, 5745–5752
- Ontario child benefit (OCB), 5509
- Ontario drug benefit program (ODB)
- Ontario health insurance plan (OHIP)
- health card, 2360
- Ontario health premium, 2459
- Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corp. (OLG)
- Ontario Municipal Board (OMB)
- Ontario Network of Injured Workers Groups, 3900
- Ontario Power Authority (OPA)
- integrated power system plan (IPSP), 3339–3340
- Ontario Power Generation gas-fired generating station
- southwest GTA, 7577–7578
- Ontario Tax Plan for More Jobs and Growth Act, 2009 (Bill 218)
- Ontario Works program, 3438, 3682, 3730
- Ontario Works program benefits
- Opposition day motions, presented
- Opposition day motions, responded to
- Infectious disease control, 2458–2460
- Oral questions, presented
- Aboriginal children's services, 7872–7873
- Aboriginal health care, 9725
- Access to information, 4325, 4384
- Adoption disclosure, 8498
- Agricultural labour policy, 5827–5828
- Air-rail link, 7830
- Alcohol and drug treatment, 4152
- Autism services, 79, 996, 1471–1472, 1883, 4423–4424, 5826, 7692, 8145
- Automobile industry, 4209, 5420, 5462, 6039–6040, 6433–6434, 6839–6840
- Bus transportation, 7432
- C. difficile, 2735
- Cancer Care Ontario, 7914–7915
- Casino employees, 2569
- Child abuse, 3273
- Child care, 134, 499–500, 562–563, 1514–1515, 1925, 2520–2521, 3638, 4470, 4618, 4783, 5462–5463, 5508–5509, 5735, 6746
- Child poverty, 689, 2779
- Child protection, 9121–9122
- Children with special needs, 4808
- Children's aid societies, 2637–2638, 7959, 8601–8602
- Children's health services, 4060
- Children's mental health services, 1204, 1425, 6487–6488, 9502
- Collective bargaining, 5507–5508
- Community care access centres, 1716
- Consumer protection, 2436–2437
- Corporate tax, 8207
- Court reporters, 7075–7076
- Domestic violence, 1100, 1165, 1718, 2126, 2897–2898, 4754, 5687–5688
- Drive Clean, 7142–7143
- Driver examination centres, 8410
- Electricity supply, 7577–7578
- Electronic health information, 6800, 7074–7075, 7188–7189, 7221–7222, 7686–7687, 7724, 7765, 7868, 8453–8454
- Employment standards, 6268, 6594–6595, 8824
- Employment supports, 7958
- Energy rates, 6183–6184
- Environmental protection, 3922–3923
- Executive compensation, 834, 6799, 6840–6841, 6939, 8301–8302
- Fire in Hamilton, 24, 1253–1254, 2031
- Flooding, 1063
- Flu immunization, 8301, 8344–8345, 8405–8406, 8452–8453, 8457–8458, 8493
- Freedom of information, 7427
- Full-day kindergarten, 8068–8069
- Gasoline prices, 6984
- Government accountability, 7268
- Government record, 9214–9215, 9264–9265, 9720
- Government spending, 7221, 7637–7638, 7824–7825, 8062–8063, 8493–8494
- Grape and wine industry, 7478
- Health care, 7473
- Health care funding, 7957, 8207–8208, 8868, 9219–9220, 9312–9314, 9361–9362, 9694
- Heritage conservation, 2644
- Home care, 956, 9450
- Hospital funding, 8144, 8212–8213, 8349, 9367, 9402–9403, 9646, 9689–9690
- Hospital services, 2642, 2960, 7386–7387
- Hospital spending, 7729
- Hydro rates, 5421, 9173
- Infectious disease control, 6043, 6265–6267
- International trade, 9403, 9496–9497
- Job creation, 5777–5779
- Legislative reform, 1099–1100, 1160–1161
- Local health integration networks, 2993–2994, 3137–3138
- Manufacturing and forestry sector jobs, 2828–2829, 7642, 8996–8997
- Manufacturing jobs, 5231, 5313–5314, 5377–5379, 6075–6076, 7962
- Minimum wage, 5681
- Municipal finances, 50–51, 3378, 3730
- Municipal funding, 8306–8307
- Municipalities, 4908
- Northern economy, 8149, 9500–9501
- Northern Ontario, 6486
- Northern Ontario development, 7770–7771
- Nuclear energy, 6882
- Nuclear waste, 6940
- Nurses, 4694–4695
- Obstetrical care, 4110
- Occupational health and safety, 1571
- Ontario budget, 5879–5880, 6076, 6137–6138
- Ontario drug benefit program, 8143–8144
- Ontario economy, 3178–3179, 4209–4210, 6594
- Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corp., 7381–7382
- Ontario Municipal Board, 1714–1715
- Organ donation, 5881–5882
- Palliative care, 9547
- Patient safety, 9640–9641, 9689, 9720–9721
- Patient transfers, 7920
- Pension plans, 6038–6039, 6139, 6224–6225, 6745–6746, 6881–6882, 6985, 7142, 8260, 8919
- Pension reform, 9317–9318, 9542
- Poverty, 2827–2828, 5078
- Premier's record, 7867–7868
- Propane explosion, 2831–2832, 3576–3577
- Property taxation, 3438
- Protection for workers, 6637–6638, 6683–6684
- Provincial purchasing policy, 5506–5507, 5824–5825, 5943–5944, 6182–6183
- Public services, 7573
- Public transit, 6434–6435, 6549–6550, 6803
- Release of public accounts, 7572–7573
- Salary disclosure, 7825
- School closures, 381, 9270
- Services for disabled children, 7192
- Severance payments, 5572
- Social assistance, 8731
- Student assistance, 2490
- Taxation, 5571, 5611–5613, 5658–5659, 5680–5681, 5778–5779, 5824, 5944, 6485, 6548–6549, 7073–7074, 7188, 7267, 7272–7273, 7382, 7428, 7473–7474, 7636–7637, 7725, 7765–7766, 8063–8064, 8102–8103, 8254–8255, 8539–8540, 8545, 8595–8597, 8643–8645, 8680–8682, 8687, 8727–8728, 8779–8780, 8784, 8818–8820, 8862–8864, 8914–8915, 8990–8992, 9032–9033, 9037–9038, 9116–9117, 9167–9169, 9407–9408, 9444–9446, 9495–9496, 9541, 9641–9642
- Technical Standards and Safety Authority, 4575–4576
- Termination and severance payments, 8649
- Thunder Bay economy, 3179–3180
- Transfer payments, 3682
- Tuition, 5078–5079
- Women's issues, 5728–5730
- Workplace safety, 295
- Youth crime, 3571–3572
- Youth services, 2294
- Organ donor card, 5222–5223
- Palliative care
- Ottawa area, 9547
- Pathways Health Centre for Children
- cancellation of speech and occupational therapy and physiotherapy services, 4060
- Patient safety
- Patients
- protection from infectious diseases, 6043
- Pay equity, 5730
- Payday loan agreements
- 48-hour cooling-off period, 604–605
- Payday loans, 604–605
- interest rate limit of 35%, 604
- Pension benefits guarantee fund, 6038–6039, 6224–6225, 6745, 6881
- raising the amount guaranteed by the fund to $2,500 per month, 6701–6702
- Pension plans, 6224, 6745, 7142
- Pesticides/herbicides
- Petitions
- Affordable housing, 137–138
- Child care, 9701
- Child protection, 176, 2443, 3384, 8421
- Community colleges collective bargaining, 1426
- Emission-free vehicles, 3449–3450
- Home health care supplies, 656
- Hospital services, 4159
- Identity theft, 302, 5092
- Taxation, 6758
- University labour dispute, 4701, 4787–4790
- Workplace harassment, 2646, 2740, 3581, 3845, 4158, 5093, 6088, 6757
- Photo Card Act, 2008 (Bill 85)
- third reading, 4015–4016
- Post-secondary education
- Reaching Higher: The McGuinty Government Plan for Postsecondary Education, 3179
- Poverty, 84–85, 3149, 3357, 4470
- Poverty Reduction Act, 2009 (Bill 152)
- general discussion, 5078
- Poverty reduction strategy, 2779, 2827–2828, 5078, 5113–5114
- Private members' public business
- Capping Executive Compensation Act, 2009 (Bill 180)
- Consumer Reporting Amendment Act, 2008 (Bill 75)
- second reading, 2359–2361
- Day Nurseries Amendment Act (Not for Profit Corporations), 2008 (Bill 26)
- Employment Standards Amendment Act (Wage Security), 2007 (Bill 6)
- second reading, 111
- Fuel safety
- responded to, 3344–3345
- Healthy schools
- responded to, 2374–2375
- Home Energy Rating Act, 2008 (Bill 101)
- second reading, 3339–3340
- Labour Relations Amendment Act (Certification), 2008 (Bill 65)
- second reading, 1556
- Labour Relations Amendment Act (Replacement Workers), 2009 (Bill 86)
- second reading, 7933
- Literacy and basic skills
- responded to, 5103–5104
- Lori Dupont Act (Domestic Violence Protection), 2008 (Bill 10)
- second reading, 1995–1997
- Smoke-Free Ontario Amendment Act, 2008 (Bill 42)
- second reading, 550–551
- Visual Fire Alarm System Act, 2009 (Bill 148)
- second reading, 5112–5114
- Waste Reporting Act, 2008 (Bill 105)
- second reading, 3353
- Propane explosions
- Propane facilities
- inspection, 3344
- Propane industry, 3344
- Propane safety, 3576–3577
- Property tax, 3449
- Protection of Public Participation Act, 2008 (Bill 138)
- first reading, 4584
- Provincial Advocate for Children and Youth, 3356
- Provincial Advocate for Children and Youth Amendment Act, 2008 (Bill 144)
- first reading, 4657
- Provincial-municipal partnerships
- Public accounts
- timely release, 7572–7573
- Public education campaigns
- Public health units, 6266
- Public inquiries
- Osidacz, Jared (murder victim), 5688
- Public service
- Public vehicles
- exempt public vehicles equipped with bicycle racks or carrying bicycles on racks, 2448
- Public Vehicles Amendment Act (Improving Bicycle Mobility), 2008 (Bill 91)
- first reading, 2448
- Quarries
- St. Marys Cement's proposal to develop quarry in Flamborough, 3922–3923
- Quebec
- Registry
- workplace death, critical injury and occupational illness, 2216
- Remembrance Day, 8467
- Reports
- Child Care Report Card (Canadian Labour Congress), 2520
- Contingent Academic Work in the Canadian Context (Vicky Smallman), 4763–4764
- Inquiry Into Pediatric Forensic Pathology in Ontario (Stephen Goudge), 3540, 4411
- Ontario in the Creative Age (Martin Prosperity Institute), 5078–5079, 5103
- With Our Best Future in Mind: Report to the Premier by the Special Advisor on Early Learning (Charles Pascal), 8069
- Review of the Roots of Youth Violence (Roy McMurtry, Alvin Curling), 4152
- Special Report: Ontario's Electronic Health Records Initiative (Office of the Auditor General of Ontario), 7868
- School closures, 381
- Parkwood Hills Public School, 9270
- Sexual assault crisis centres
- government funding, 1995–1996
- Sexual harassment, 1996, 2252–2253
- Smart Systems for Health Agency (SSHA), 7687
- expenditures
- consultants, 6800
- expenditures
- Smoking
- Social assistance recipients
- Social services, 3730
- Special-needs children
- Speed limiters
- Strikes
- DriveTest driving examiners, 8410
- Student achievement, 5326–5327
- Student debt, 5079
- Supply Act, 2008 (Bill 45)
- second reading, 624–628
- Supreme Court of Canada rulings
- British Columbia health care workers, 4763
- Tarion Warranty Corporation
- Tax increases, 5659
- Tax reduction, 5779
- Technical Standards and Safety Authority (TSSA), 3344, 3576–3577, 4575–4576
- Throne speech debate
- Time allocation motions
- Workplace Safety and Insurance Amendment Act, 2008 (Bill 119)
- responded to, 3899–3900
- Workplace Safety and Insurance Amendment Act, 2008 (Bill 119)
- Toronto Transit Commission (TTC)
- Trans fatty acids, 312
- Transit systems
- air-rail link between Union Station and Pearson airport, 7830
- 82% Ontario content in manufacture of transit vehicles
- government funding, 5943
- 50% Canadian content in transit vehicles purchased in Ontario, 5943
- manufacture of transit vehicles in Ontario, 5824–5825
- purchase of mass transit vehicles
- made in Ontario, 5506–5507
- Tributes
- Tuition fees
- increase, 5078–5079
- 2029652 Ontario Ltd. Act, 2008 (Bill Pr9)
- first reading, 2355
- Unemployment, 6075–6076
- Union certification
- card-based certification, 1556
- United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child, 3172
- United States
- Universities/colleges
- U.S. Steel Canada
- Vehicle emission tests
- Victims of domestic violence
- Voters' lists
- Hamilton Centre, 2319–2320
- Wal-Mart, 3380–3381
- Waste
- Waste management/programs
- Websites
- www.mindyourmind.ca, 6487–6488
- Wine
- Vintners Quality Alliance (VQA) wine
- 30% domestic content, 7478
- Vintners Quality Alliance (VQA) wine
- Women, 5729
- Women workers
- salaries, 5729–5730
- Workers
- Workers' compensation benefits, 3899–3900
- coverage for construction workers, 3899–3900
- Workers' rights, 4765, 6683
- right to collectively bargain, 4760–4763
- Workplace harassment/violence, 286, 295, 1571, 6087–6088
- refusal to work, 2252–2253
- Workplace Safety and Insurance Amendment Act, 2008 (Bill 119)
- Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB), 3821
- Xstrata PLC
- layoffs, 9720
- York University Labour Disputes Resolution Act, 2009 (Bill 145)
- second reading, 4760–4765
- Young offenders
- Youth crime, 3165, 3171–3172
- Youth justice system
- Youth/students, 3365
- Youth violence, 3571–3572
- Aboriginal children, 6197
- Hoskins, Hon. E. (LIB, St. Paul's)
- Aboriginal land claims
- Caledonia, 9447
- Anniversaries
- Greek community of Toronto 100th Anniversary, 8312
- Apprenticeship training, 7875
- Harmonized sales tax
- impact on low-income consumers, 8211
- H1N1 influenza A (swine flu)
- health plan for influenza pandemic, 8495–8496
- Immigrants
- Immunization
- Landlord and tenant
- tenants' protection, 7689
- Language instruction
- English as a second language (ESL)
- government funding, 9648–9649
- English as a second language (ESL)
- Members'/ministers' inaugural speeches, 7689
- Members' statements
- Ministers redirecting oral questions, 9448
- Oral questions, presented
- Oral questions, responded to
- Private members' public business
- Public education campaigns
- Religious holiday observance
- Hanukkah, 9224
- School closures
- St. Paul's, 9122
- Technical Standards and Safety Authority (TSSA), 8484
- appointment of chief safety and risk officer, 8484
- Technical Standards and Safety Statute Law Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 187)
- second reading, 8484
- Workers
- skilled worker shortage, 7875
- Aboriginal land claims
- Hoy, P. (LIB, Chatham–Kent–Essex)
- Agencies/boards/commissions/etc.
- expenditures
- review by Integrity Commissioner, 7601
- expenditures
- Animal Health Act, 2009 (Bill 204)
- second reading, 7979
- Arts centres
- Leamington, 1424
- Awards
- Barrie-Innisfil Boundary Adjustment Act, 2009 (Bill 196)
- second reading, 7502
- Books
- A Shadow on the Household: One Enslaved Family's Incredible Struggle for Freedom (Bryan Prince), 5388
- Boundary adjustment
- Barrie and Innisfil, 7502
- Budget Measures Act, 2009 (Bill 162)
- second reading, 6110
- Bullying, 5544–5545
- Colleges of applied arts and technology (CAATs)
- St. Clair College, 7114
- Construction industry
- use of Ontario wood products, 7949–7950
- Corporate tax exemptions
- Ontario tax exemption for commercialization (OTEC)
- eligibility for refund, 2987
- Ontario tax exemption for commercialization (OTEC)
- Domestic violence, 4981
- Drivers
- Economic growth, 366
- five-point economic plan, 3029
- Education Amendment Act (Keeping Our Kids Safe at School), 2009 (Bill 157)
- second reading, 5544–5545
- Electoral constituencies
- Energy
- Energy conservation, 4951
- energy star program, 5335
- Family health teams
- Chatham–Kent–Essex, 6410–6411
- Family Statute Law Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 133)
- second reading, 4981
- Farm products
- buying Ontario products, 691–692
- Farm safety, 336–337
- Farmers
- tobacco farmers
- government funding, 5411–5412
- tobacco farmers
- Festivals, 6438
- Food safety, 6887
- Full Day Early Learning Statute Law Amendment Act, 2010 (Bill 242)
- second reading, 9442
- Government record
- PC (1995-2003)
- accountability, 6022
- PC (1995-2003)
- Government service transfer to municipal jurisdiction
- return to provincial jurisdiction, 1026
- Green Energy and Green Economy Act, 2009 (Bill 150)
- Greenhouse industry, 6995
- Health care funding
- government funding, 6269
- Home Energy Rating Act, 2008 (Bill 101)
- general discussion, 4951
- Ideas for the Future Act, 2008 (Bill 100)
- Interprovincial Policing Act, 2009 (Bill 203)
- second reading, 7911
- Investing in Ontario Act, 2008 (Bill 35)
- Kindergarten
- full-day, 9442
- Livestock
- disease prevention and control, 7979
- Members'/ministers' constituents
- Members' statements
- Blenhiem and District Chamber of Commerce, 1299
- Chatham-Kent Health Alliance, 3279–3280
- Energy conservation, 4951
- Greenhouse industry, 6995–6996
- Neuts, Mike, 4253–4254
- Ontario economy, 366
- Seniors' Month, 2247–2248
- Shadd, Abraham D. and Bryan Prince, 5388–5389
- Tourism, 6393
- Walk a Mile in Her Shoes, 7391
- Whitson, Derek, 9455
- Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs
- Ministry of Community and Social Services
- Constable Joe MacDonald Public Safety Officers' Survivors Scholarship Fund Committee, 5189
- Ministry of Tourism
- Municipal infrastructure
- Chatham-Kent
- government funding, 817
- Chatham-Kent
- Municipalities
- government funding, 1424
- Nurses
- occupational health and safety, 7644
- Occupational Health and Safety Amendment Act (Violence and Harassment in the Workplace), 2009 (Bill 168)
- general discussion, 6140
- Ontario College of Trades and Apprenticeship Act, 2009 (Bill 183)
- second reading, 7114
- Ontario Power Authority (OPA)
- Opposition day motions, responded to
- Oral questions, presented
- Aggressive driving, 2994
- Agriculture industry, 691–692
- Assistance to farmers, 5579
- Food safety, 6887
- Municipalities, 1423–1424
- Occupational health and safety, 336–337
- Police officers, 5188–5189
- Renewable energy and conservation, 4693–4694
- Rural and northern health services, 6269
- Tourism, 6438
- Workplace safety, 6140, 7644
- Pension Benefits Amendment Act, 2010 (Bill 236)
- Pension plans
- Petitions
- Police officers, 5188–5189
- support for families of deceased police officers, 5189
- Police services
- cross-border policing, 7911
- Poverty Reduction Act, 2009 (Bill 152)
- second reading, 5253
- Private members' public business
- Public education campaigns
- Public Sector Expenses Review Act, 2009 (Bill 201)
- second reading, 7601
- Registered retirement income funds
- protection from creditors, 3560–3561
- Registered retirement savings plans
- protection from creditors, 3560–3561
- Representation Amendment Act, 2008 (Bill 104)
- first reading, 2906
- Road Safety Act, 2009 (Bill 126)
- second reading, 4442
- Rural Ontario, 5579
- government funding, 1424
- Safer Roads for a Safer Ontario Act, S.O. 2007, c.13, 2994
- School board trustees
- code of conduct, 7415–7416
- Schools
- Romney Central School, 2263
- Senior citizens
- services, 2247–2248
- Smoke-Free Ontario Amendment Act, 2008 (Bill 69)
- second reading, 2143–2144
- Smoking
- second-hand smoke
- health risks, 2143–2144
- second-hand smoke
- Student Achievement and School Board Governance Act, 2009 (Bill 177)
- second reading, 7415–7416
- Throne speech debate
- participation, 432
- Tobacco Damages and Health Care Costs Recovery Act, 2009 (Bill 155)
- second reading, 5411–5412
- Tobacco products manufacturers
- recovery of tobacco-related health care costs from manufacturers, 5411
- Tobacco-related diseases, 5411
- Tourism industry, 6393, 6438
- Tributes
- York University Labour Disputes Resolution Act, 2009 (Bill 145)
- second reading, 4722
- Agencies/boards/commissions/etc.
- Hudak, T. (PC, Niagara West–Glanbrook)
- Aboriginal land claims
- Douglas Creek Estates, 9404
- Aboriginal youth, 5204
- An Act to authorize the Minister of Finance to make certain payments, 2005 (Bill C-48), 963–964, 1288
- Agencies/boards/commissions/etc.
- Annual reports
- Office of the Auditor General of Ontario Annual Report (2009), 9114–9115
- Appreciation
- Short, William (clerk, Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs), 4172
- Automobile industry
- Automobiles
- Budget, 2342, 2663, 4170–4171, 4814–4815, 4858, 5077, 5682
- Budget deficit, 3496, 3610–3614, 3617, 3733, 4047, 4173–4174, 5077, 5180–5181, 5278, 5682, 7571–7572, 8061–8062, 8116, 8141–8142, 8205–8206, 8252–8253
- Budget Measures and Interim Appropriation Act, 2008 (Bill 44)
- Budget Measures and Interim Appropriation Act, 2008 (No. 2) (Bill 114)
- Budget surplus
- Building permits, 832
- decline, 846–847
- Cancer Care Ontario
- Capital works projects
- as part of economic stimulus package, 7635
- Carpools, 4610
- Child and Family Services Statute Law Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 103)
- Committee schedules/agendas, 4169–4174, 4178
- Community safety, 5203–5204
- Concurrence in supply debate (December 2008)
- participation, 4602–4604
- Conflict of interest
- Grier, Jason (lobbyist), 8594
- Conservation areas
- Construction workers, 832
- Consumer prices
- increase, 7763–7764
- Corporate tax exemptions
- Corporate tax increases, 3268
- Corporate tax reduction, 474, 561, 737, 851, 1653, 2780, 2981, 3268, 4243
- Corporate taxes, 2746, 4243
- Corporations
- regulation, 847
- Cosmetic Pesticides Ban Act, 2008 (Bill 64)
- Credit unions, 3325
- De Beers Canada
- diamond mine (Victor project), 413
- Diamond royalty, 413
- Direct Election of the Niagara Regional Chair Act, 2007 (Bill 20)
- first reading, 228
- Doctor shortage
- Niagara region, 1125
- Driver licences
- Economic conditions, 1566, 3267, 3420, 3610–3615, 4815, 4834, 5181, 5202–5205, 5508, 9400–9401
- 2008, 845–849
- Economic decline, 561, 736–737, 1362–1363, 1647–1648, 2341–2342, 2734, 8816–8817
- government response, 9166
- Economic growth, 289, 475, 2663, 2734, 2780, 4177, 4243
- five-point economic plan, 4902
- Economic policy, 428, 478, 1509, 3370
- Economic recovery, 4902
- Economic statement, 2780
- Education quality, 264
- eHealth Ontario
- consultants
- Kline, Donna, 7187
- contracts, 7186, 7866–7867, 7913–7914, 7956–7957, 8022–8023, 8060, 8253–8254
- expenditures
- Hudson, Alan (former Chairman)
- appearance before Standing Committee on Public Accounts, 8616–8617
- Kramer, Sarah (former CEO)
- referral to Standing Committee on Public Accounts, 7703, 8594–8595
- resignation of Geoff Smith and Khalil Barsoum (former board members), 7471–7472
- review by PricewaterhouseCoopers, 7187, 7265–7266
- consultants
- Electricity rates, 5076
- Employment creation, 333, 474–475, 850, 2746, 4423, 5182, 5207, 5508, 6264–6265, 7635–7636
- Employment insurance, 5573
- Employment Standards Amendment Act (Temporary Help Agencies), 2009 (Bill 139)
- general discussion, 5312–5313
- Energy
- renewable energy projects
- employment creation, 7822–7823
- renewable energy projects
- Energy supply, 289
- Enterprise zones, 5203–5204
- Fairness for Families Act, 2008 (Bill 88)
- first reading, 2355
- Families at risk, 5204
- Farmers
- government funding, 639–640
- Federal government
- Federal-provincial agreements/programs
- Forest industry
- government funding, 393
- Gasoline prices
- Government accountability, 9114–9115
- Government contracts
- Samsung C&T Corporation for wind turbines, 8537–8539
- Government credit rating, 8141–8142
- Government debt, 3496–3497, 4047, 4176, 5682, 9401–9402
- Government expenditures, 290, 478, 3497, 3573, 4047, 4175–4177, 5077
- Government investments, 47–48, 75, 169
- Government notice of motions
- Legislative reform
- responded to, 1276–1278
- Legislative reform
- Government orders
- Government policy, 3370
- Government record
- Government revenue, 2663, 4173, 5077
- Government services, 4176
- Greenbelt Act, S.O. 2005, c.1, 2750
- Gross domestic product, 478, 1510
- Harmonized sales tax, 4815, 6264, 7380–7381, 8779–8880, 8913, 9169
- Health care
- out-of-country, 9573–9574
- Health care funding
- government funding, 866
- Healthy Food for Healthy Schools Act, 2008 (Bill 8)
- Highway improvement
- Highway 2, 844–845
- Highway Traffic Amendment Act (Speed Limiters), 2006 (Bill 115), 1079
- Highway Traffic Amendment Act (Speed-limiting Systems), 2008 (Bill 41)
- second reading, 1079–1084
- Home energy audits, 5076, 5312
- Home energy inspectors, 5076
- Home ownership, 5948
- Homestead Act, 2007 (Bill 28)
- Hospital beds
- Hospital closure
- Douglas Memorial Hospital, 4781
- Housing prices
- reduction, 4328
- Ideas for the Future Act, 2008 (Bill 100)
- Immunization
- Income groups
- low, 5207
- Income tax
- Industry
- Waterloo region, 2983
- Industry shutdowns, 5207
- Invasive species
- Investing in Ontario Act, 2008 (Bill 35)
- Labour-sponsored investment funds, 4402
- cancellation, 2984–2985
- Lake Simcoe Protection Act, 2008 (Bill 99)
- second reading, 2750
- Land transfer tax, 5076
- suspension, 6264–6265
- Language instruction
- English as a second language (ESL)
- government funding, 316
- English as a second language (ESL)
- Layoffs, 1363, 4696, 5277
- Legislative procedure
- Legislative process
- Legislature schedule/agenda, 402–403
- Liquor Control Board of Ontario (LCBO)
- executive salaries above $100,000, 852
- Livestock
- protection, 3979–3980
- Local health integration networks (LHINs), 4175
- Manufacturing industry
- Members'/ministers' conduct
- Smitherman, George (Toronto Centre)
- Minister of Health and Long-Term Care, 8023
- Smitherman, George (Toronto Centre)
- Members/ministers quoting committee submissions
- Gaudet, Kevin (Canadian Taxpayers Federation), 4046
- Members/ministers quoting electronic mail messages
- Altie, William, 4609–4610
- Biggar, Bob (constituent, Pelham), 854
- Devries, Colin, 4609
- Elsinga, Jeroen, 4603
- harmonized sales tax, re, 8900
- Kamphuis, Tony (Smithville), 4603
- McTaggart, Kalee (constituent), 3980
- Panko, Dave, 4610
- Parent, Julius (McMaster University), 4609
- Scott, Susan, 4603
- Shore, Diana (constituent), 3980–3981
- Struger, Ashley, 4609
- Van Lane, Christopher, 4609
- Van Weelden, Ben (Smithville), 4603
- Members/ministers quoting letters
- press gallery re legislative process, family friendly reforms, 1288
- Members/ministers quoting magazine articles
- Members/ministers quoting news media
- Members/ministers quoting newspaper articles
- Financial Post (Toronto), 4610
- Globe and Mail (Toronto), 846–847, 3614
- Guelph Mercury, 1082
- Kingston Whig-Standard, 8343
- National Post (Toronto), 1650–1651, 2983–2985
- Niagara This Week, 1494
- Ottawa Citizen, 2746
- St. Catharines Standard, 868–869
- Sudbury Star, 870
- Toronto Star, 402, 8989
- Toronto Sun, 3614
- Windsor Star, 1081
- Members/ministers quoting press releases
- Members/ministers quoting reports
- Governing Ourselves? The Politics of Canadian Communities (Mary Louise McAllister), 5301
- Liberal Fiscal Mismanagement: The Final Chapter—McGuinty Liberals Asleep at the Switch as Ontario's Economy Sputters (Pre-Budget Consultation: Progressive Conservative (Official Opposition) Dissenting Report), 4174–4175, 4177
- Local Government in Canada (Richard Tindall, Susan Nobes), 5301
- Once the Economic Engine of Canada, Now the Caboose: Are Dalton McGuinty's Harmful Economic Policies Driving Ontario to Have-Not Status? (Pre-Budget Consultation Progressive Conservative Official Opposition - Dissenting Report Summary, Ted Arnott, Toby Barrett, Tim Hudak), 849–850
- Ontario Poised to Collect Equalization in 2010-11 (TD Economics Special Report), 1647
- RBC Economics Provincial Outlook, 737, 846
- Special Report: Ontario's Electronic Health Records Initiative (Office of the Auditor General of Ontario), 7955–7956
- TD Economics Special Report - Time for a Vision of Ontario's Economy (Don Drummond, Derek Burleton), 2985–2986
- Members/ministers quoting statements
- Association of Canadian Search, Employment and Staffing Services, 5312–5313
- Boudreau, Victor (Minister of Finance, New Brunswick), 5508
- C.D. Howe Institute, 2745, 4402
- Drummond, Don (chief economist, TD Bank Financial Group), 428
- Fortier, Larry (manager, parks and facilities, Grimsby), 2219
- Herold, Rob (industry liaison officer, engineering and sciences, University of Western Ontario), 2982
- Holt, Derek (vice-president, Scotia Capital Economics), 4402
- King, William Lyon Mackenzie (tenth Prime Minister of Canada), 8988–8989
- Landriault, Sara (president, National Family Childcare Association), 2548
- London Economics International, 7823
- Martin, Roger (dean, Rotman School of Business, University of Toronto), 2746, 2981–2982
- Milway, Jim (executive director, Institute for Competitiveness and Prosperity), 2982, 4402
- Ontario Real Estate Association, 5312
- Parrish, Carolyn (Mississauga city councillor), 963
- Porter, Douglas (deputy chief economist, Bank of Montreal), 428
- Quist, David (executive director, Institute of Marriage and Family Canada), 2548
- Sharp, Lavinia (constituent, Chatham–Kent–Essex), 2220
- St-Maurice, Yves (deputy chief economist, Desjardins group), 736–737
- Tennier, Kate (founder, Advocates for Childcare Choice), 2548
- Will, Gary (Waterloo Tech Digest), 4402
- Members/ministers quoting television programs
- Focus Ontario, 870
- Members/ministers quoting websites
- Facebook, 4602–4603
- Members'/ministers' record
- Members'/ministers' remarks
- Members'/ministers' resignations
- Caplan, David (Minister of Health and Long-Term Care), 7866
- Members' statements
- Minimum wage, 5205
- Ministerial statements, responded to
- Ministry of Children and Youth Services
- Best Start plan, 1150
- Ministry of Citizenship and Immigration
- Ministry of Economic Development and Trade
- Ministry of Research and Innovation
- Ontario venture capital fund, 9574–9575
- Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities
- second career strategy, 3370
- Municipal infrastructure
- Municipal Property Assessment Corp. (MPAC)
- executive salaries above $100,000, 852
- Municipalities
- government funding, 371–372
- New Brunswick
- Niagara Health System
- hospital services, 3685
- Niagara region, 1239
- Niagara Regional Council
- election of regional chair, 228
- Olympics
- Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics
- opening ceremonies, 9262–9263
- Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics
- Ontario budget speech (25 March 2008)
- Ontario disability support program (ODSP) benefits
- overpayment, 9115
- Ontario drug benefit program (ODB)
- Ontario Electronic Stewardship (OES)
- waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) program, 3267–3268
- Ontario health premium, 866–874, 896–897, 4175–4176
- review, 867–868
- Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corp. (OLG)
- Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (OSPCA), 3982
- Ontario Works program benefits
- overpayment, 9115
- Opposition day motions, presented
- Opposition day motions, responded to
- Oral questions, presented
- Aboriginal land dispute, 9404
- Agency spending, 1814–1815, 7331–7332, 7764
- Automobile industry, 3957–3958
- Conservation, 2347
- Construction industry, 832
- Douglas Memorial Hospital, 4781
- Electronic health information, 7186–7188, 7265–7267, 7471–7472, 7823–7824, 7955–7957, 8022–8023, 8060–8061, 8142–8143, 8206, 8253–8254, 8594–8595
- Flu immunization, 8342–8343, 8403–8405
- Gasoline prices, 2564–2565, 2607–2608
- Government accounting practices, 1570–1571
- Government contracts, 8537–8539
- Government investments, 47–48, 75, 169, 3369–3370
- Government record, 9114–9115, 9166–9167
- Government spending, 649–650
- Health care, 9573–9574
- Health premiums, 896–897
- Job creation, 561, 7635, 7822–7823, 9443
- Local health integration networks, 3685, 9262–9264, 9310–9312
- Manufacturing jobs, 291, 949–950, 4696
- Minister's record, 7913–7914
- Municipal infrastructure, 420
- Ontario budget, 4814–4815, 4858
- Ontario drug benefit program, 4649
- Ontario economy, 474–475, 478, 736–737, 1362–1363, 1509–1510, 1566, 2341–2342, 2662–2663, 2734, 2958, 3370–3371, 3573, 3733, 3826–3827, 3918, 4902, 4938–4939, 5077, 5180–5182, 5277–5278, 5573, 7571–7572, 7635–7636, 7763–7764, 8061–8062, 8816–8817, 9166, 9400–9401
- Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corp., 7330–7331, 7379–7380
- Ontario public service, 4423, 9444
- Pension funds, 5376–5377
- Pension plans, 4619
- Plant closures, 1251, 1474
- Premier's record, 7866–7867, 7912–7913
- Property taxation, 1059, 2993, 4214, 4328
- Provincial debt, 5682, 8141–8142, 8205–8206, 9401–9402
- Provincial deficit, 8252–8253
- Renewable energy and conservation, 5076
- Research and innovation, 9574–9575
- Retail sales tax, 231
- Small business, 5312–5313
- Social assistance, 9115
- Taxation, 333–334, 2780, 3182, 3267–3268, 4242–4243, 5508, 5948–5949, 6264–6265, 7380–7381, 7516–7517, 8593–8594, 8725–8727, 8777–8779, 8817–8818, 8912–8913, 8988–8990, 9169
- Workplace Safety and Insurance Board, 9071–9072
- Oral questions, responded to
- Property taxation, 2993
- Payday loan industry
- regulation, 1378–1379
- Payday Loans Act, 2008 (Bill 48)
- second reading, 1378–1379
- Payroll taxes, 6265
- PC Party
- economic summit, 2780
- Pension funds
- Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec, 5376–5377
- Pension plans, 4619, 5377
- solvency payment deadlines extended to 10 years, 4619
- Persons with disabilities
- employment, 5204
- Pesticides/herbicides
- Petitions
- Political parties, 5300–5301
- Poverty Reduction Act, 2009 (Bill 152)
- Poverty reduction strategy, 5203–5205
- Premier's attendance in legislature, 4938
- Private members' public business
- Property tax assessment, 3611
- Property tax increases, 1651, 2993, 3182, 4214, 4328
- Provincial Animal Welfare Act, 2008 (Bill 50)
- Public education campaigns
- International Credit Union Day, 3325–3326
- Public service
- Public transportation
- Hamilton, 309
- Red Tape Commission, 1151
- Regulations, 1150
- Reports
- A Balanced Approach to Eliminating the Structural Deficit (Erik Peters), 869–871
- A Fine Balance - Safe Pensions - Affordable Plans - Fair Rules (Report of the Expert Commission on Pensions), 5377
- Liberal Fiscal Mismanagement: The Final Chapter-McGuinty Liberals Asleep at the Switch as Ontario's Economy Sputters (Pre-Budget Consultation: Progressive Conservative (Official Opposition) Dissenting Report), 4174–4175
- Resale House Price and Property Assessment Analysis: City of Toronto and Muskoka & Haliburton (Cushman & Wakefield LePage Inc.), 1059
- Special Report: Ontario's Electronic Health Records Initiative (Office of the Auditor General of Ontario), 7866–7867, 7912–7914, 8142–8143, 8271–8272
- Where Do We Grow From Here? A Way Forward for Niagara's Tender Fruit and Grape Growers (Tim Hudak), 4604
- Retail sales tax, 231
- Road Safety Act, 2009 (Bill 126)
- Saskatchewan
- economic growth, 845
- School cafeterias
- School closures
- Niagara District Secondary School, 1125
- School portables, 264
- School safety, 402
- School violence, 315
- Shipping industry, 1082
- Small business, 3371, 5312–5313
- Speed limiters, 1080–1082
- Speed limits, 4609
- Student evaluation
- standardized, 315–316
- Tax credits
- public transit expense, 4611
- Tax increases, 291, 3267, 4174–4177
- Tax rebates
- gasoline tax rebate
- highway construction, maintenance or operation, 1547
- gasoline tax rebate
- Tax reduction, 735, 737, 1363
- Taxes, 3267
- Throne speech debate
- Time allocation motions
- Investing in Ontario Act, 2008 (Bill 35)
- responded to, 1287–1289
- Investing in Ontario Act, 2008 (Bill 35)
- Tobacco products
- Transfer payments
- Ontario municipal partnership fund (OMPF)
- Pelham, 404
- Ontario municipal partnership fund (OMPF)
- Transit systems
- gasoline tax funding, 1547
- Unemployment, 4902, 5181–5182
- Venture capital
- shortage, 2983–2985
- Waste management/programs
- tire recycling program, 3182
- Websites
- www.PickupPal (online carpooling), 4610
- Workers
- job retraining, 291
- Workplace Safety and Insurance Amendment Act, 2008 (Bill 119)
- Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB)
- Youth justice system
- reform, 4837
- Aboriginal land claims