Letter: O
- Orazietti, D. (LIB, Sault Ste. Marie)
- Agencies/boards/commissions/etc.
- expenditures
- accountability, 8624
- expenditures
- Air quality
- Sault Ste. Marie, 1974
- Algoma University Act, 2008 (Bill 80)
- third reading, 2148–2152
- Apology, 1050, 2001–2002, 2007, 3501–3503, 5393–5394, 5396–5398, 5404
- Apology Act, 2008 (Bill 59)
- first reading, 1049–1050
- Apology Act, 2009 (Bill 108)
- Appreciation
- Pauli, Mary Ellen (recipient, Governor General of Canada's certificate of commendation), 1239
- BioForest Technologies Inc., 835
- Breast Cancer Screening Act, 2009 (Bill 200)
- first reading, 7283
- Budget, 556, 5954–5955
- pre-budget consultations, 3463
- Budget Measures Act, 2009 (Bill 162)
- time allocation motion
- responded to, 6164–6165
- time allocation motion
- C. difficile outbreaks
- Cancer screening programs
- breast cancer screening program
- inclusion of women aged 40 to 49, 7441–7443
- breast cancer screening program
- Capital works projects
- Colleges of applied arts and technology (CAATs)
- Committees
- Condolences
- Vernelli, Scott (Canadian soldier killed in Afghanistan), 5582
- Conferences/seminars/symposiums
- Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada Conference, 5425
- Doctors
- increase in supply, 907–908
- Economic development
- Economic growth
- five-point economic plan, 3464
- Education Amendment Act (Keeping Our Kids Safe at School), 2009 (Bill 157)
- third reading, 7015
- Education funding
- Education funding reform, 1422
- Electronic health records, 8625–8624
- Ellison Environmental Ltd., 8654
- Employment creation, 3464
- Energy
- Essar Steel Algoma Inc.
- pollution control equipment, 1974
- Forest industry
- government funding, 556
- Government funding, 556
- Government record
- Green economy, 5992
- northern Ontario, 5173
- Green Energy and Green Economy Act, 2009 (Bill 150)
- second reading, 5173
- Harmonized sales tax, 6164, 8830
- Health care
- Health care funding
- Health care workers
- occupational health and safety, 3923
- Hospices (terminal care)
- government funding, 556
- Hospitals
- Housing
- affordable, 7194
- Immunization
- H1N1 influenza A (swine flu), 8504–8505
- Invasive species, 834–835, 2996
- Invasive species centre, 834–835, 2996
- Medical errors, 2002, 5393
- Medical schools
- Northern Ontario School of Medicine, 7199
- Medical students/graduates, 7199
- Members'/ministers' constituencies/constituency events
- Sault Ste. Marie, 7650–7651
- Members/ministers quoting journal articles
- American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 2002
- Members/ministers quoting newspaper articles
- Members/ministers quoting statements
- Capponi, Pat (mental health advocate), 6164
- Genest, Paul (president, Council of Ontario Universities), 6165
- Hassen, Phil (CEO, Canadian Patient Safety Institute), 2002, 3502
- Howarth, Jenn (president, College Student Alliance), 6165
- McQueen, Wanda (chair, Algoma District School Board), 2302
- Nyberg, Gail (Daily Bread Food Bank), 6165
- Sayers, Lyle (chief, Garden River First Nation), 2151
- Stapleton, John (Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives), 6164–6165
- Sullivan, Terry (president and CEO, Cancer Care Ontario), 908
- Turco, Mario (director of education, Algoma District School Board), 2302
- Willett, Janice (former president, Ontario Medical Association), 908, 3502
- Members/ministers quoting websites
- Algoma University College, 2149
- Members' statements
- Algoma University, 2097, 2744, 7774–7775
- Apprenticeship training, 5786
- Education funding, 2302, 9323–9324
- Ellsin Environmental Ltd., 8654
- Employment supports, 4064–4065
- Flu immunization, 8504–8505
- Forest industry, 9127–9128
- Infectious disease control, 3144–3145
- Medical school, 7199
- Northern Ontario heritage fund, 6193
- Nurse practitioners, 5192–5193
- Ontario budget, 556, 5954–5955
- Pauli, Mary Ellen, 1239
- Pod Generating Group, 185
- Renewable energy, 8264
- Riding of Sault Ste. Marie, 7650–7651
- Sault Ste. Marie economy, 1930
- Taxation, 8830
- Vernelli, Scott, 5582
- Memorandum of understanding (MOU)
- Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada and Assembly of First Nations, 5425
- Mining Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 173)
- Mining industry
- Ministry of Labour
- Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing
- Ministry of Northern Development and Mines
- staged competition to make available unused Crown forest resources, 9127–9128
- Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities
- skills to jobs action plan, 5786
- Northern Ontario growth plan, 5001–5002
- public consultation, 5002
- Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation (NOHFC)
- Nurse practitioner-led clinics
- Occupational health and safety, 1717, 3439
- Ontario child benefit (OCB)
- increase, 6164
- Ontario health premium, 906–909
- Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corp. (OLG)
- employment creation in Sault Ste. Marie, 1930
- Opposition day motions, responded to
- Oral questions, presented
- Affordable housing, 7194
- Air quality, 1974
- Class size, 4472–4473
- Education funding, 1422
- Environmental protection, 5992
- Grassy Narrows First Nation, 1884
- Health care, 5235–5236
- Infrastructure programs, 8822–8823
- Invasive species, 834–835, 2996
- Mining industry, 5424–5425
- Northern economy, 8650, 9268–9269
- Northern Ontario development, 5001–5002
- Northern Ontario heritage fund, 7641
- Post-secondary education, 1472
- Rent bank programs, 2031–2032
- Taxation, 7829
- Tourism, 197–198, 9722–9723
- Workplace safety, 1717, 3438–3439, 3923
- Patient safety, 2460–2461
- Post-secondary education
- accessibility, 1472
- Primary health care, 5235–5236
- Private members' public business
- Protecting Children and Youth from Second-Hand Smoke in Automobiles Act, 2007 (Bill 11)
- first reading, 125
- Provincial-aboriginal agreements
- Grassy Narrows First Nation, 1884
- Public education campaigns
- North American Occupational Safety and Health Week, 1717
- Schools
- closure
- rural Ontario, 2302
- closure
- Shingwauk Education Trust, 2150
- Smoke-Free Ontario Amendment Act, 2008 (Bill 69)
- Smoking
- Speaker
- election (28 November 2007)
- congratulatory remarks, 197
- election (28 November 2007)
- Student enrolment
- decline, 1422
- Students
- travel, 1472
- Summit meetings
- Think North Summit, 5002
- Teacher-student ratios
- reduction, 4472–4473
- Time allocation motions
- Tourism industry, 197, 9722–9723
- Toxic substances
- reduction plan, 5992
- Toxics Reduction Act, 2009 (Bill 167)
- general discussion, 5992
- United States
- Universities/colleges
- Algoma University, 2097
- Websites
- www.mychoice.ca, 1914
- Workplace injuries, 1717
- Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB)
- marketing campaign (You Can Never Be Too Safe), 3439
- Agencies/boards/commissions/etc.
- O'Toole, J. (PC, Durham)
- Accident investigation report, 4205
- Agencies/boards/commissions/etc.
- Agreement on Internal Trade, 7373, 8660
- Agricultural industry, 5507, 9273
- Durham region, 8009
- Alcoholic beverages, 5414
- Algoma University Act, 2008 (Bill 80)
- second reading, 2112–2115
- Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, 5999
- Animal Health Act, 2009 (Bill 204)
- Animal protection, 7996
- Anniversaries
- Annual reports
- Office of the Provincial Advocate for Children and Youth, 2007-2008 (90 Deaths, Ninety Voices Silenced), 5017
- Apology, 3504
- Arar, Maher case, 3504
- Apology Act, 2009 (Bill 108)
- Apprenticeship training
- Apprenticeship training programs
- completion rates, 7122
- Archives of Ontario
- hours of operation, 7280
- Artists
- employment protection, 6241–6242
- Australia
- ban on use of cellular telephones and electronic entertainment devices while driving, 6175
- Automobile industry
- Automobile safety devices
- seat belts
- enforcement, 5984
- seat belts
- Awards
- Bail, 3663
- Barrie-Innisfil Boundary Adjustment Act, 2009 (Bill 196)
- second reading, 7501–7502
- Bicycle lanes, 5768
- Biotechnology industry
- government funding, 7486–7487
- Birthdays
- Beath, Walter (first chair of Durham region), 6993–6994
- Blind/visually-impaired persons
- access to books in suitable formats, 9570–9571
- Books
- Boundary adjustment
- Barrie and Innisfil, 7501
- British Columbia
- Budget, 5741, 6232
- Budget deficit, 3492, 3906–3907, 5869
- Budget Measures Act, 2009 (Bill 162)
- third reading, 6963
- Budget Measures and Interim Appropriation Act, 2008 (Bill 44)
- Budget Measures and Interim Appropriation Act, 2008 (No. 2) (Bill 114)
- Budget surplus, 3492
- Bullying, 3363
- lesbian, gay, bisexual, transsexual, transgendered, intersexed, queer (LGBTTIQ) teens
- mandatory reporting of incidents, 7012
- lesbian, gay, bisexual, transsexual, transgendered, intersexed, queer (LGBTTIQ) teens
- Business Corporations Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. B.16
- amended by Bill 212, 8383
- C. difficile outbreaks
- Carpools, 4203, 4612, 5773
- Cemeteries
- Mount Pleasant Group of Cemeteries
- accountability of board of directors, 7479–7480
- Mount Pleasant Group of Cemeteries
- Certification of Titles Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. C.6
- amended by Bill 212, 8383
- Change of Name Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. C.7
- amended by Bill 212, 8383
- Charitable fundraising
- True Patriot Love Gala, 8470
- Child and Family Services Act, R.S.O. 1990, c.C.11, 5606
- Child and Family Services Statute Law Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 103)
- Child custody
- criminal record checks, 6627
- Child protection, 5017–5019
- Children's aid societies (CASs)
- Children's Safety and Protection Rights Act, 2009 (Bill 130)
- general discussion, 5017
- Clinical services plan, 4866
- Colleges Collective Bargaining Act, 2008 (Bill 90)
- second reading, 2476
- Colleges of applied arts and technology (CAATs)
- Committee process
- Bill 218, 8974
- Committees
- Community safety, 8585
- Concurrence in supply debate (December 2009)
- participation, 9142–9144
- Condominium Act, 1998, S.O. 1998, c. 19
- amended by Bill 212, 8383
- Conferences/seminars/symposiums
- 2009 OGRA/ROMA Annual Conference, 5038
- Conflict of interest
- Grier, Jason (lobbyist), 8645
- Congratulatory remarks
- Consumer protection
- Coroner inquests
- Schewe, Richard (motor vehicle accident victim), 4205
- Coroners Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 115)
- Corporate tax exemptions
- Corporate tax reduction, 1702–1703, 1742, 1897–1898
- Correctional centres
- Cosmetic Pesticides Ban Act, 2008 (Bill 64)
- Countering Distracted Driving and Promoting Green Transportation Act, 2009 (Bill 118)
- Court cases/actions
- Crime against seniors
- elder abuse, 8712–8713
- Cross-border travel, 6944
- Distance education, 2113–2114
- Doctor shortage, 821, 3989, 4001
- Domestic violence, 1994, 5018
- Driver distractions, 4204–4205, 6180
- Driver education/training, 4204–4205, 4442, 4541, 4612
- collision rates for drivers who enrolled in the beginner driver education program, 192
- Driver licences
- Drivers
- Driving
- Driving schools
- fraud, 192
- Durham region's intimate-relationship violence empowerment network (DRIVEN), 1994
- Eating disorders, 249
- Economic conditions, 795, 1121, 4231, 4885, 5767
- Economic decline, 5772
- government response, 803–805
- Economic growth
- 2008, 101
- Education, 9509–9510
- Education Act, R.S.O. 1990, c.E.2
- Education Amendment Act (Keeping Our Kids Safe at School), 2009 (Bill 157)
- Education funding
- government funding, 3263
- Education funding reform, 7862–7863
- eHealth Ontario
- Election finances
- audits and legal fees incurred by city of Vaughan re finance abuses, 6806
- Election Statute Law Amendment Act, 2010 (Bill 231)
- Elections/by-elections
- Electoral process reform
- authority of Chief Electoral Officer to modify voting process, 9663
- Electricity rates
- Electronic health records, 6919
- Employment insurance benefits
- Ontario workers, 5849–5850
- Employment Protection for Foreign Nationals Act (Live-In Caregivers and Others), 2009 (Bill 210)
- Employment-related benefits
- Employment standards, 111–112
- Employment Standards Amendment Act (Organ Donor Leave), 2009 (Bill 154)
- second reading, 5369
- Employment Standards Amendment Act (Temporary Help Agencies), 2009 (Bill 139)
- Employment Standards Amendment Act (Wage Security), 2007 (Bill 6)
- general discussion, 5849–5850
- Energy
- Energy conservation, 3335–3336, 5177
- Energy Conservation Responsibility Act, S.O. 2006, c.3, 3336
- Energy Consumer Protection Act, 2010 (Bill 235)
- Energy supply, 5172
- supply mix, 5448
- Environmental protection
- emissions and pollutants from energy-from-waste project in Durham region, 9697
- Environmental Protection Act (Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading), 2009 (Bill 185)
- second reading, 7293
- Environmental Protection Amendment Act, 2008 (Bill 36)
- first reading, 368
- Europe
- central place theory, 5768
- Family law, 5017
- Family Statute Law Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 133)
- Family support payments, 5018
- Farmers
- Farmers' markets
- Pingle's Farm Market, 6948
- Farms/farmland
- use of sewage sludge, 4638
- Fatalities
- Federal elections/by-elections, 3222
- Federal government
- transfer payments
- equalization program, 428
- transfer payments
- Federal-provincial agreements/programs
- labour market training program, 5850
- Federal-provincial relations
- economic renewal, 3279
- Festivals
- Anne of Green Gables street festival, 2429
- Fires
- Bowmanville, 1501
- Foreign caregivers
- Foreign workers
- protection, 8187–8188
- Full Day Early Learning Statute Law Amendment Act, 2010 (Bill 242)
- Ganaraska Forest Centre, 7696–7697
- Good Government Act, 2009 (Bill 212)
- Government accountability, 7618
- fiscal accountability, 6020
- Government consultants
- expenditures, 8411
- Government debt, 1700–1701
- Government expenditures
- increase, 1644
- Government finance, 3242
- Government notice of motions
- Legislative reform
- time allocation motion
- responded to, 1538–1539
- time allocation motion
- Legislative reform
- Government orders
- Government record
- Government service transfer to municipal jurisdiction, 807
- Great Britain
- Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area Transit Implementation Act, 2009 (Bill 163)
- Green Energy and Green Economy Act, 2009 (Bill 150)
- Greenhouse gas emissions
- Harmonized sales tax, 5772, 5869, 5872, 6020, 6963, 8842–8843, 9142–9143, 9453
- Health care, 247
- Health care funding
- Health care reform, 6906
- Health professionals
- mutual recognition arrangements, 6919–6920
- Health regulatory colleges, 4849
- Healthy Food for Healthy Schools Act, 2008 (Bill 8)
- Heritage conservation
- Camp 30, 5887
- Highway improvement
- Highway 407 east extension, 5968
- Highway Traffic Amendment Act (Cellular Phones), 2000 (Bill 102), 4203–4204
- Highway Traffic Amendment Act (Cellular Phones), 2003 (Bill 23), 6176
- Highway Traffic Amendment Act (Cellular Phones), 2008 (Bill 40)
- Highway Traffic Amendment Act (Cellular Phones), 2008 (Bill 73)
- first reading, 1726
- Highway Traffic Amendment Act (Speed-limiting Systems), 2008 (Bill 41)
- Holiday messages, 251, 4638
- Hospital closure
- Douglas Memorial Hospital, 7392
- Hospital funding
- Hospital services, 5322, 5423, 6391
- Hospitals
- Housing costs, 413
- Hydro electric power, 5172
- Ideas for the Future Act, 2008 (Bill 100)
- Immigrants
- bridge training programs, 6950
- Income Tax Amendment Act (Public Transit Expense Tax Credit), 2007 (Bill 19)
- Increasing Access to Qualified Health Professionals for Ontarians Act, 2008 (Bill 97)
- Industry shutdowns, 1507
- Interprovincial Policing Act, 2009 (Bill 203)
- Investing in Ontario Act, 2008 (Bill 35)
- Ireland
- bank bailout, 3223
- Israeli Apartheid Week, 9560–9561
- Kindergarten
- Labour mobility, 8251, 8659–8661, 8806–8807, 8814
- Land Titles Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. L.5
- amended by Bill 212, 8383
- Landfill sites
- site 41 (Tiny township)
- certificate of approval, 8703–8704
- site 41 (Tiny township)
- Law enforcement, 4205
- Layoffs
- Dell Inc., 1467
- Lear Corp.
- Legislative procedure
- Legislative proceedings
- televised, 1856
- Legislative process
- family friendly reforms, 1538–1539
- Legislature schedule/agenda, 2081, 3362–3363
- Licence plates
- yellow ribbon logo (support for Canadian troops)
- cost to consumers, 8546
- yellow ribbon logo (support for Canadian troops)
- Limitations Act, S.O. 2002, c.24, Sched. B, 5653–5654
- Livestock
- Local health integration networks (LHINs), 1122, 5867, 6021
- Long-term-care funding
- government funding, 428
- Lori Dupont Act (Domestic Violence Protection), 2008 (Bill 10)
- Manufacturing industry, 2386
- Marijuana
- Medical procedures
- wait times, 249
- Medical transplants
- Members'/ministers' constituencies/constituency events
- Members'/ministers' correction of record, 5443
- Members'/ministers' expenditures
- review, 7461–7462
- Members'/ministers' personal narratives, 2113–2114, 3263, 3364, 5607, 5766, 5768, 5770
- Members/ministers quoting books
- Aging is Living: Myth-Breaking Stories from Long-Term Care (Irene Borins Ash and Irv Ash), 8713
- Members/ministers quoting committee submissions
- Members/ministers quoting documents
- Members/ministers quoting electronic mail messages
- Box, Christine and Peter (constituents), 9489
- Dupont, Barb (mother, Lori Dupont, murder victim), 1994
- Fenton, Norm (constituent, Durham), 7853
- Humphreys, Vic (constituent, Durham), 2463
- Monforton, Greg (lawyer), 1994
- Perchaluk, Kathleen (constituent), 6543, 7177
- Wahl, Judith (executive director, Advocacy Centre for the Elderly), 8712
- Members/ministers quoting letters
- Andrew, Judith (vice-president, Canadian Federation of Independent Business), 3901–3902
- Cement Association of Canada, 6540–6541
- Cohoon, Zac (farmer), 1691
- Egg Farmers of Ontario, Turkey Producers' Marketing Board, Ontario Broiler Hatching Egg and Chick Commission, Dairy Farmers of Ontario and Chicken Farmers of Ontario, 8247
- Members/ministers quoting magazine articles
- Reader's Digest, 2075
- Members/ministers quoting newspaper articles
- Belleville Intelligencer, 5872
- Durham Region News, 112
- Globe and Mail (Toronto), 806, 1955, 2114, 5964, 7120, 9457
- Hamilton Spectator, 5872
- National Post (Toronto), 5606, 8280–8281
- Peterborough Examiner, 5872
- Sarnia Observer, 7405
- St. Catharines Standard, 5872
- Toronto Star, 804–805, 3336, 5827, 5872, 7466–7467, 8789
- Waterloo Record, 5872
- Members/ministers quoting reports
- Better Safe than Sorry? The Role of Apologies in Litigation (Benjamin Bathgate, Joseph C. D'Angelo), 3507
- Breaking the Cycle: Ontario's Poverty Reduction Strategy, 5634
- Office of the Auditor General of Ontario Annual Report (2007), 192
- Office of the Auditor General of Ontario Annual Report (2008), 4625
- Office of the Auditor General of Ontario Annual Report (2009), 9144
- Path to the 2020 Prosperity Agenda (Task Force on Competitiveness, Productivity and Economic Progress), 1702–1703, 1897
- Report of the Honourable Coulter A. Osborne Integrity Commissioner Re: the Honourable Harinder Takhar, Minister of Transportation & Member for Mississauga Centre (Coulter A. Osborne), 7464
- Members/ministers quoting statements
- Bertrand, Karen (coordinator, Ontario Nurses' Association), 1994
- Black, Howard, (lawyer, Minden Gross), 8718
- constituents re long-term care, 5866
- convenience store owners re illegal sale of tobacco products, 5644
- Cullen, April (councillor, Oshawa), 423
- Eye, Tim (chair, Durham Labour Council Political Action Committee), 6710
- Gerber, Eileen (constituent, Durham), 4556
- Hammons, Deborah (CEO, Central East Local Health Integration Network), 5423
- Martin, Roger (dean, Rotman School of Business, University of Toronto), 3263
- Mayoh, Trevor (president, Ontario Undergraduate Student Alliance), 4032
- Ontario Public School Boards' Association, 7864
- Ontario Real Estate Association, 6979
- Rodger, Amanda (constituent, Durham), 4555–4556
- Secord, Wanda (executive director, Durham Children's Aid Society), 9411
- Sheppard, Rod (president, Society of Energy Professionals), 9407
- Werden, Don (trustee, Grand Erie District School Board), 9532
- Wibberly, Jim (director of education, Grand Erie District School Board), 9532
- Members/ministers quoting websites
- Ontario Secondary School Teachers' Federation, 7681
- Members'/ministers' remarks
- Members'/ministers' travel
- Pupatello, Sandra, 4231–4232
- Members' statements
- Agriculture industry, 9273
- Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, 5999
- Archives of Ontario, 7280
- Assistance to farmers, 7965–7966
- Automobile industry, 2446
- Beath, Walter, 6993–6994
- Bowmanville hospital, 5738
- Bowmanville Zoological Park, 7198
- Camp 30, 5887
- Canadian Club movement, 8264
- Children's aid societies, 8736, 9411
- Douglas Memorial Hospital, 7392
- Durham Support Our Troops Rally, 1930
- Education funding, 1240
- Emergency intervention orders, 4254
- Epilepsy Awareness Month, 9584–9585
- Fire in Bowmanville, 1501
- Firefighters, 9081
- Fishing derby, 6755
- Ganaraska Forest Centre, 7696–7697
- Government record, 4583
- Government services, 7341
- Health care, 4866
- Heffering, R. Peter, 8033
- Hill, Terasa, 66
- Hospital funding, 9322
- Hospital services, 821, 5322
- Hydro rates, 3326
- James, Sheila, 8788–8789
- Kimball, Joan, 8415
- Local Democracy Week, 9505
- Manufacturing jobs, 1893–1894, 3278–3279
- McCreath, Maggie, 6602
- Morison, Matthew, 9176
- Municipal finances, 3190–3191
- Municipalities, 3242
- Northern economy, 5038
- Ontario Agriculture Week, 7876–7877
- Ontario budget, 6232, 9649–9650
- Pringle's Farm Market, 6948
- Red ribbon campaign, 4027–4028
- Remembrance Day photo exhibit, 8462
- Roy E. Carter Memorial Park, 8215–8216
- Schoonderbeek, John, 6891
- Skills training, 4625
- Small business, 4064
- Small Business Week, 8071–8072
- Sports Hall of Fame, 3834, 8354
- Taxation, 5786, 6494–6495, 8607, 8690, 9453
- Think Indigenous expo, 9550
- Township of Uxbridge, 7650
- Transfer payments, 3492–3493
- Uxbridge Cottage Hospital, 2398
- Uxbridge Quaker Meeting House, 6808
- Volunteer Service Awards, 5580–5581
- Volunteer service awards, 9698–9699
- WindReach Farm, 7082
- Mental health care
- transfer from Rouge Valley Ajax hospital to Scarborough Centenary site, 1121–1122
- Metrolinx, 5769–5770, 5827
- Minimum wage, 5767–5768
- Mining Act, R.S.O. 1990, c.M.14
- Mining Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 173)
- Mining industry
- Ministerial statements, responded to
- Affordable housing, 5741–5742
- Agency spending, 7394–7395
- Climate change, 4629
- Immigrants' skills, 6950
- Law enforcement, 7486
- Local Government Week, 3447–3448
- Municipal infrastructure, 372
- Municipalities, 1507
- National Biotechnology Week, 7486–7487
- National Day of Remembrance for Road Crash Victims, 4067–4068
- Road safety, 3648–3649, 4032
- Shelter allowances, 413
- Volunteer Service Awards, 5584
- Ministry of Economic Development and Trade
- Ministry of Finance
- OntarioBuys, 9143
- Ministry of Government Services
- hotel/conference expenditures, 7691
- Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care
- Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities
- Municipal development charges, 5771
- Municipal elections/by-elections
- reform, 9657
- Municipal government taxes
- increase, 3488
- Municipal infrastructure, 809
- Municipalities
- government funding, 3242
- Names
- change of child's surname, 5019
- National/independence/memorial days
- Irish Heritage Day, 5432
- Nexus cards, 3905
- Northern Ontario
- economic conditions, 5038
- Nuclear generating stations
- construction, 6780
- Nurse practitioners
- expansion of scope of practice, 6918–6919
- Nutrition, 261
- Obesity, 247
- children, 261
- Obituaries
- Krogh, Tom Edvard (geologist), 2138–2139
- Occupational Health and Safety Act, R.S.O. 1990, c.O.1, 7179
- Occupational Health and Safety Amendment Act (Violence and Harassment in the Workplace), 2009 (Bill 168)
- Ontario budget speech (26 March 2009)
- Ontario College of Trades, 7119, 7136
- membership fees, 7100
- Ontario College of Trades and Apprenticeship Act, 2009 (Bill 183)
- Ontario French-language Educational Communications Authority Act, 2008 (Bill 55)
- second reading, 1954–1956
- Ontario health premium, 247, 3222
- Ontario Labour Mobility Act, 2009 (Bill 175)
- Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corp. (OLG)
- Ontario Municipal Board (OMB)
- citizen appeals of board decisions to cabinet revoked, 8564
- Ontario Northland Transportation Commission
- Ontario Power Authority (OPA), 3337
- Ontario Power Generation
- stranded debt, 9487
- Ontario Power Generation nuclear generating stations
- Darlington nuclear generating station
- building of new reactors, 9407
- Darlington nuclear generating station
- Ontario Tax Plan for More Jobs and Growth Act, 2009 (Bill 218)
- Ontario Works program benefits
- temporary care assistance (TCA), 5019
- Opposition day motions, responded to
- Optometrists, 4849–4850
- Oral questions, presented
- Automobile industry, 2288, 2386–2387
- Cemeteries, 7479–7480
- City of Vaughan, 6806
- Darlington nuclear generating station, 9407
- Driver education, 192
- Driver examination centres, 8352
- Driver licences, 6555–6556, 6944, 9319
- Economic development, 6989
- Environmental protection, 9697
- Government contracts, 8411, 8645
- Government services, 7338–7337, 8546
- Government spending, 7691–7692
- Highway safety, 2089
- Hospital funding, 5736, 6391
- Hospital services, 5423–5424
- Job creation, 9451
- Manufacturing jobs, 23–24, 423–424
- Municipalities, 3237–3238
- Ontario economy, 1467, 1514
- Ontario Northland Transportation Commission, 745
- Public transit, 5827
- Skills training, 3441, 9581–9582
- Taxation, 8688
- Time allocation, 3922
- Transfer payments, 3488
- Payday Loans Act, 2008 (Bill 48)
- second reading, 1386
- Pension Benefits Amendment Act, 2010 (Bill 236)
- Pension benefits guarantee fund, 6709
- Pension plans, 9715
- Pest Management Regulatory Agency, 6540
- Pesticides/herbicides
- ban on use and sale of cosmetic pesticides, 6540
- Petitions
- Beer retailing and distribution, 3239–3240, 4588
- Child care, 3886, 4829–4830, 4869, 4871, 5044–5045, 5434, 5791–5792, 5794, 5838, 7782, 7879
- Diabetes treatment, 4435–4436, 4635
- Doctor shortage, 7285, 7397, 7702, 7970, 8079, 8154, 8222, 8359, 8421–8422, 9279, 9415, 9585–9586
- Drinking and driving, 3284
- Gasoline prices, 3283, 3330, 3332–3333, 3451, 3499–3500, 3779, 3883
- Gypsy moths, 4636
- Highway safety, 27, 339
- Hospital funding, 5329, 5433–5434, 5628, 5630, 5670, 5744, 5794, 5839, 5963, 6148, 6285, 6504, 6608, 6760, 6894, 7093, 7396, 7701, 9086, 9329–9330
- Hospital services, 1891, 4528–4529, 7398, 7488
- Innisfil Early Years Centre, 4256–4257
- Long-term care, 748
- Lord's Prayer, 696, 698, 747–748, 775, 838, 840–841, 899, 1000, 1065–1066, 1372–1374, 1476, 1519, 1667, 1976–1977, 2131, 2243, 2396, 2492
- Municipal government, 6896–6897
- Non-profit housing, 425
- Ontario budget, 5891, 5961, 6284–6285, 6698
- Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, 1719
- Ostomy supplies, 4636
- Pension plans, 3693–3694, 3970, 5745, 6199, 6236–6237, 6286, 6506, 6606, 6696–6697, 7345, 8039–8040
- Road safety, 82, 240–243, 618, 5327, 5671, 5793, 5839, 6003–6005, 6150, 6286
- Sales tax, 4870–4871, 5044–5046, 5671, 5892, 7344
- Sexual reassignment surgery, 3091–3092, 3240–3241, 3332, 3452
- Special investigations unit, 3695
- Taxation, 6201, 6606–6607, 6816–6817, 7000, 7161, 7397–7398, 7656, 7784, 7840–7841, 7971–7973, 8038, 8077, 8155, 8224, 8270–8271, 8357–8358, 8468–8469, 8556, 8695–8696, 8738–8739, 8834, 8952, 9007, 9084, 9414–9415, 9455, 9508, 9552, 9587–9588, 9652, 9700
- True Patriot Love gala, 8470
- Wind turbines, 7208
- Workplace insurance, 4070
- Wye Marsh Wildlife Centre, 1521
- Photo Card Act, 2008 (Bill 85)
- Photo identification cards, 2423, 2427–2429, 3906–3907
- Police services
- Post-secondary education, 2113
- Poverty Reduction Act, 2009 (Bill 152)
- Poverty reduction strategy, 5635–5636
- Powers of attorney, 7085
- conditions to prevent abuse, 8711–8713
- Private members' public business
- Accessibility for the disabled
- responded to, 9570–9571
- Employment insurance
- responded to, 5849–5851
- Employment Standards Amendment Act (Protection for Artists), 2009 (Bill 165)
- second reading, 6241–6242
- Employment Standards Amendment Act (Wage Security), 2007 (Bill 6)
- second reading, 111–112
- Hawkins Gignac Act (Carbon Monoxide Detectors), 2009 (Bill 143)
- second reading, 5860–5861
- Home Energy Rating Act, 2008 (Bill 101)
- second reading, 3335–3337
- Israeli Apartheid Week
- responded to, 9560–9561
- Lori Dupont Act (Domestic Violence Protection), 2008 (Bill 10)
- Motor Vehicle Dealers Amendment Act (Disclosure of Lemons), 2009 (Bill 164)
- second reading, 6248–6249
- Protection of Vulnerable and Elderly People from Abuse Act (Powers of Attorney), 2009 (Bill 188)
- Skills training
- responded to, 3263
- Transparency in Public Matters Act, 2009 (Bill 159)
- second reading, 6259
- Waste Disposal Site 41 in the Township of Tiny Act, 2009 (Bill 32)
- second reading, 8703–8704
- Workplace Safety and Insurance Amendment Act (Alternate Insurance Plans), 2009 (Bill 219)
- second reading, 8710–8711
- Accessibility for the disabled
- Propane explosions
- Sunrise Propane, 8084
- Protection of Vulnerable and Elderly People from Abuse Act (Powers of Attorney), 2009 (Bill 188)
- first reading, 7085
- Provincial Animal Welfare Act, 2008 (Bill 50)
- Provincial-municipal partnerships
- Public bodies
- open meetings, 6259
- Public education campaigns
- Public libraries
- government funding, 9570–9571
- Public Sector Expenses Review Act, 2009 (Bill 201)
- Public service
- salaries above $100,000, 5769–5770
- Public transportation expenses
- tax deductible, 5968
- Regional transportation plan (The Big Move), 5966, 6735
- Regulated Health Professions Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 141)
- second reading, 4849–4850
- Regulated Health Professions Statute Law Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 179)
- Regulations, 3336
- Remembrance Day
- Vets and Cadets: My Photos and Your Words exhibit (Clarington Public Library), 8462
- Reports
- The Big Move: Transforming Transportation in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area (Rob MacIsaac), 5765–5768, 5770, 5772, 5775
- Inquiry Into Pediatric Forensic Pathology in Ontario (Stephen Goudge), 4413, 4570
- It's Time (WPC Committee to Review the Structure of Securities Regulation in Canada), 3223
- Path to the 2020 Prosperity Agenda (Task Force on Competitiveness, Productivity and Economic Progress), 1514, 1655
- Places to Grow: Better Choices, Brighter Future (Growth Plan for the Greater Golden Horseshoe), 5768
- Progress in a Climate of Change, A Review of Ontario's Climate Change Action Plan (Office of the Environmental Commissioner of Ontario), 4629
- Report of the Honourable Coulter A. Osborne Integrity Commissioner Re: the Honourable Harinder Takhar, Minister of Transportation & Member for Mississauga Centre (Coulter A. Osborne), 7463–7464
- Review of the Roots of Youth Violence (Roy McMurtry, Alvin Curling), 5607–5608
- The Road to Health: A Final Report on School Safety (School Community Safety Advisory Panel), 5602
- Supply Mix Advice Report (Ontario Power Authority), 3465
- Time for Action: A Report on Violence Affecting Youth (John Tory), 3365
- Research and innovation
- government funding, 1897–1899
- Retirement
- Patterson, Bonnie (president, Trent University), 5604
- Road safety, 4032, 4068, 4535, 4612
- careless driving
- enforcement, 5984–5985
- careless driving
- Road Safety Act, 2009 (Bill 126)
- Royal Commission on Learning, 7410
- Rural Ontario
- roads and bridges, 5772
- School board trustees, 7677
- School breakfast programs, 245
- School cafeterias
- School safety, 5604
- School vending machines
- ban on unhealthy food and beverages, 247
- Schools
- government funding, 1240
- Senior homeowners' property tax grants, 1896
- ServiceOntario
- Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS)
- public inquiries, 2462–2463
- Skilled trades, 7118–7119
- Small business, 3223, 3811
- Smart Systems for Health Agency (SSHA), 6021
- Smoke-Free Ontario Amendment Act, 2008 (Bill 69)
- Smoking
- ban on smoking in cars with children present, 2076–2077
- Smoking cessation, 2075–2076
- Social contract, 3224
- Special education
- government funding, 4583
- Speed limiters, 1004, 1895, 6178
- Speed limits, 1077
- Sports and recreation
- Hall of Fame
- Durham, 3834
- Hall of Fame
- Starz Animation Toronto, 6989
- Strikes
- DriveTest driving examiners, 8352
- Student Achievement and School Board Governance Act, 2009 (Bill 177)
- Tax credits
- Teacher pension plans, 806
- Teacher-student ratios
- cap, 9510
- Teachers
- layoffs
- Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board, 1240
- layoffs
- Technical Standards and Safety Authority (TSSA), 8084
- Technical Standards and Safety Statute Law Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 187)
- Television programs
- Temporary help agency employees
- TFO, 1954
- Throne speech debate
- Time allocation motions
- Committee sittings
- responded to, 4269–4270
- Good Government Act, 2009 (Bill 212)
- responded to, 8564–8565
- Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area Transit Implementation Act, 2009 (Bill 163)
- responded to, 5963–5969
- Interprovincial Policing Act, 2009 (Bill 203)
- responded to, 8968–8971
- Legislative reform
- responded to, 1538–1539
- Mining Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 173)
- responded to, 7790–7791
- Occupational Health and Safety Amendment Act (Violence and Harassment in the Workplace), 2009 (Bill 168)
- responded to, 9095–9097
- Ontario College of Trades and Apprenticeship Act, 2009 (Bill 183)
- responded to, 7853–7854
- Workplace Safety and Insurance Amendment Act, 2008 (Bill 119)
- responded to, 3901–3902
- Committee sittings
- Tobacco Damages and Health Care Costs Recovery Act, 2009 (Bill 155)
- Tobacco products
- Tobacco products manufacturers
- Toronto District School Board
- swimming pools
- closure, 1121
- swimming pools
- Toronto Transit Commission (TTC), 5967
- Tourism industry, 2428–2430
- Tourist attractions
- Uxbridge, 2429
- Toxic substances
- Toxics Reduction Act, 2009 (Bill 167)
- Transit systems, 5768, 5773
- Durham region, 5765, 5818
- GO Transit, 5767, 5966–5967
- government funding, 5827
- integrated, 5770
- merging of GO Transit and Metrolinx, 5765, 5770
- Move Ontario 2020 plan, 1004, 5827
- operating budget, 5770, 5773
- rail service to Bowmanville, 6738
- regional, 5770
- smart cards, 2428, 2431, 5766, 5770, 5969, 6738
- Presto card (GTA fare card), 5773
- Transportation
- Durham region, 4203
- Transportation infrastructure
- rural Ontario, 5966
- Tributes
- Burnett, George, Wayne Venning, Port Perry Juvenile 'C" hockey team (1959-19600 (inductees, Sports Hall of Fame), 8354
- Heffering, R. Peter (member, Canadian Agricultural Hall of Fame), 8033
- James, Sheila (public affairs professional), 8788–8789
- Kimball, Joan (owner, Village Card and Gift Shoppe, Newcastle), 8415
- Lawrence, Allan (former member, St. George), 6500–6501
- Maier, Mike (firefighter, Durham), 9081
- Morison, Matthew (Olympian, parallel giant slalom, 2010 Winter Olympics), 9176
- TVOntario, 1954
- Unemployment rate, 804–805
- United States
- Massachusetts Toxics Use Reduction Act, 7177
- Universities/colleges
- University of Ontario Institute of Technology, 2112
- Victims of crime
- rights, 3663
- Victims of domestic violence
- protection, 1993–1994
- Volunteers, 5580–5581, 5584
- Waste
- Waste management/programs
- certificate of approval required for spreading and storage of sewage sludge, 367
- Workers
- Workers' compensation benefits
- Working Families Coalition, 7136, 7853
- Workplace accidents/fatalities
- Kells, Paul (victim of workplace explosion), 1948
- Workplace harassment/violence, 7804, 7812, 8012, 8014–8015, 9191–9193
- prevention, 9095–9097
- Workplace Safety and Insurance Amendment Act, 2008 (Bill 119)
- Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB), 3700
- Young offenders
- Youth justice system
- reform, 4878–4879
- Youth/students, 3367
- Zoos
- Ouellette, J.J. (PC, Oshawa)
- Aggregate extraction
- Nicols gravel pit
- licence, 4808
- Nicols gravel pit
- Amateur sports programs
- Animal protection
- Anniversaries
- Canadian Corps Association's 75th anniversary, 6083
- Artists
- employment protection
- part-time, 6245
- employment protection
- Automobile industry, 1424, 2233, 2348–2349, 3042–3043, 3071–3073
- Automobile leases, 3071–3072
- Automobiles
- Awards
- Liveable Communities Award, 122
- Biomass energy, 5346
- Budget Measures Act, 2009 (Bill 162)
- Budget Measures and Interim Appropriation Act, 2008 (No. 2) (Bill 114)
- second reading, 3590
- Canada-United States auto pact, 3071–3073
- Colleges Collective Bargaining Act, 2008 (Bill 90)
- third reading, 2914
- Colleges of applied arts and technology (CAATs)
- pension plans and benefits for part-time employees, 2914
- Committees
- Cormorants
- population control, 1106
- Corporate tax exemptions
- Cosmetic Pesticides Ban Act, 2008 (Bill 64)
- Credit cards
- interest rates, 2410–2411
- Dams, 5345–5347
- Deer hunting
- licences, 3877
- Driver licences
- graduated licences
- zero blood alcohol concentration level for drivers 21 years of age or younger, 4533
- graduated licences
- Drivers
- impaired drivers, 4562
- Economic conditions, 3590
- Education Amendment Act (Keeping Our Kids Safe at School), 2009 (Bill 157)
- eHealth Ontario
- evidence of inappropriate practices
- disclosure, 8820
- evidence of inappropriate practices
- Employment Protection for Foreign Nationals Act (Live-In Caregivers and Others), 2009 (Bill 210)
- second reading, 8161
- Energy
- Essar Steel Algoma Inc.
- pension plans, 6704
- Ethanol, 3290–3291
- Federal elections/by-elections, 3288–3289
- Foreign caregivers, 8161
- Forest industry, 5036–5037
- Full Day Early Learning Statute Law Amendment Act, 2010 (Bill 242)
- Goods and services tax (GST)
- reduction, 299
- Government notice of motions
- Government orders
- Ontario economy
- responded to, 3288–3291
- Ontario economy
- Government vehicles
- Green Energy and Green Economy Act, 2009 (Bill 150)
- Harmonized sales tax, 6118
- Health care
- accessibility, 3990
- Highway improvement
- Highway 407 east extension, 133–134
- Home insurance
- Ideas for the Future Act, 2008 (Bill 100)
- Income tax reduction, 3289
- Increasing Access to Qualified Health Professionals for Ontarians Act, 2008 (Bill 97)
- third reading, 3989
- Industry
- resource-based, 9543
- Kindergarten
- full-day
- impact on daycare centres, 9627
- full-day
- Lake Simcoe
- Lake Simcoe Protection Act, 2008 (Bill 99)
- Legislative Assembly Amendment Act (Standing Committee on Public Accounts for Health Care and Education), 2008 (Bill 129)
- first reading, 4066
- Legislative procedure
- Legislative process
- Members'/ministers' constituencies/constituency events
- Members'/ministers' personal narratives, 3289, 6870
- Members/ministers quoting letters
- Sarnia Construction Association and Sarnia Building Trades Council, 5341
- Members/ministers quoting reports
- Regulating Pesticides to Protect Children's Health (Ontario College of Family Physicians), 1861
- Members/ministers quoting statements
- Members' statements
- Mining Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 173)
- Mining industry
- Ministry of Government Services Amendment Act (Canadian Manufacturing and Assembly of Government Vehicles), 2008 (Bill 92)
- first reading, 2497
- Ministry of Natural Resources
- Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities
- second career strategy, 9605
- Motor Vehicle Origin and Components Disclosure Act, 2007 (Bill 9)
- first reading, 68
- Motor vehicles
- disclosure of country of origin and components, 68
- Municipal infrastructure
- government funding, 3289
- Municipalities
- federal government funding, 3288–3289
- Ontario College of Trades and Apprenticeship Act, 2009 (Bill 183)
- Opposition day motions, responded to
- Oral questions, presented
- Aggregate extraction, 4808
- Automobile industry, 2233–2234, 2287, 2348–2349, 2386, 4287–4288, 4330, 5425–5426
- Consumer protection, 6886
- Cormorants, 1106
- Electronic health information, 8820
- Forest industry, 5036–5037
- Goods and services tax, 299
- Highway 407, 133–134
- Hunting licences, 3877
- Manufacturing jobs, 1424, 3042–3043
- Mining industry, 9503
- Moose tags, 1716
- Natural resource industries, 9543
- Road safety, 3683
- Taxation, 6688, 8457, 8684
- Wildlife management, 9728
- Payday Loans Act, 2008 (Bill 48)
- third reading, 2410–2411
- Pension Benefits Act, R.S.O. 1990, c.P.8
- regulation 5.1, 6704
- Pesticides/herbicides
- Petitions
- Petroleum prices, 3289–3291
- Poetry
- Season's Greetings, 9177
- Private members' public business
- Employment Standards Amendment Act (Protection for Artists), 2009 (Bill 165)
- second reading, 6245
- Ministry of Government Services Amendment Act (Canadian Manufacturing and Assembly of Government Vehicles), 2008 (Bill 92)
- Protection of Minors in Amateur Sports Act, 2009 (Bill 30)
- Employment Standards Amendment Act (Protection for Artists), 2009 (Bill 165)
- Protection of Minors in Amateur Sports Act, 2009 (Bill 30)
- first reading, 286–287
- Provincial Animal Welfare Act, 2008 (Bill 50)
- Provincial parks
- Ipperwash Provincial Park
- transfer process agreement returning to Chippewas of Kettle and Stony Point First Nation, 9597–9598
- Ipperwash Provincial Park
- Reports
- Report on the Five Year Review of Automobile Insurance (Financial Services Commission of Ontario), 6886
- Retail sales tax
- elimination of tax for fuel conservation, 160
- Retail Sales Tax Amendment Act, 2007 (Bill 15)
- first reading, 160
- Road safety
- wildlife collisions, 3683
- Road Safety Act, 2009 (Bill 126)
- Roadside zoos
- regulation, 3978
- Senior citizens
- housing, 3288–3289
- Sex offender registry, 4867
- Skilled trades
- Speaker
- role, 1454
- Standing Orders
- Time allocation motions
- Mining Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 173)
- responded to, 7792–7795
- Mining Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 173)
- Unions
- Canadian Auto Workers
- split with United Auto Workers, 3072
- Canadian Auto Workers
- Water heaters, 5337
- Wildlife management
- Wind turbines, 5154, 5345
- Xstrata PLC
- shutdown of copper and zinc operations at Kidd Met site, 9503
- Aggregate extraction