Letter: B
Beef industry
- economic impact
- Walker, 1464
- economic impact
Bengali community
- Berns-McGown, 2399
Better for People, Smarter for Business Act, 2020,
SO 2020, c 34
- Tangri, 1333
Bill 21,
An Act Respecting the Laicity of the State
(Quebec).
see Religious symbols—Quebec restrictions onBills referred to committee
- Government bills
- Build Ontario Act (Budget Measures), 2021 (Bill 43), 1010
- Getting Ontario Connected Act, 2022 (Bill 93), 2498
- Keeping Ontario Open for Business Act, 2022 (Bill 100), 2642–2643
- More Homes for Everyone Act, 2022 (Bill 109), 2852
- Pandemic and Emergency Preparedness Act, 2022 (Bill 106), 2766–2767
- Providing More Care, Protecting Seniors, and Building More Beds Act, 2021 (Bill 37), 1010
- Supporting People and Businesses Act, 2021 (Bill 13), 560
- Tax Relief at the Pumps Act, 2022 (Bill 111), 3045–3046
- Working for Workers Act, 2021 (Bill 27), 748
- Working for Workers Act, 2022 (Bill 88), 2464–2465
- Private bills
- Adventure Learning Experiences Inc. Act, 2021 (Bill Pr51), 413–414
- Brisdale Plaza Inc. Act, 2022 (Bill Pr69), 3247
- Eleanor Fulcher Limited Act, 2022 (Bill Pr71), 2644
- Frolander Island Resort (2003) Ltd. Act, 2022 (Bill Pr67), 2226
- Groves Memorial Community Hospital Act, 2022 (Bill Pr62), 2022–2023
- Lunova Machinery Import and Export Ltd. Act, 2022 (Bill Pr68), 2767
- Navigation Project Management Inc. Act, 2022 (Bill Pr64), 1784
- New Edinburgh Property Management Service Ltd. Act, 2021 (Bill Pr55), 471
- 1664503 Ontario Inc. Act, 2021 (Bill Pr53), 1263
- 1692783 Ontario Inc. Act, 2022 (Bill Pr60), 2279
- 1712042 Ontario Ltd. Act, 2022 (Bill Pr61), 2279
- 1833025 Ontario Inc. Act, 2022 (Bill Pr72), 3247
- 1921628 Ontario Inc. Act, 2021 (Bill Pr52), 414–415
- P.K.B. International Bazaar Ltd. Act, 2022 (Bill Pr74), 3247
- Ross Memorial Hospital Act, 2022 (Bill Pr65), 2519
- Superior Corporate Services Limited Act, 2022 (Bill Pr63), 1902
- Total Pest Management Services Ltd. Act, 2021 (Bill Pr57), 1198
- 201827 Ontario Limited Act, 2022 (Bill Pr59), 2644
- 2127023 Ontario Inc. Act, 2022 (Bill Pr70), 3247
- 2238990 Ontario Inc. Act, 2021 (Bill Pr56), 1542–1543
- 2300943 Ontario Inc. Act, 2022 (Bill Pr75), 3247
- 2492725 Ontario Inc. Act, 2022 (Bill Pr54), 1028
- 2704395 Ontario Inc. Act, 2022 (Bill Pr66), 2074
- Vos Food Store Equipment Ltd. Act, 2021 (Bill Pr58), 1415
- Private members' public bills
- Anti-Asian Racism Education Month Act, 2021 (Bill 34), 1526
- Armenian Heritage Month Act, 2022 (Bill 105), 2657
- Change of Name Amendment Act, 2021 (Bill 39), 935
- Connected Communities Act, 2022 (Bill 104), 2996–2997
- Ending Automobile Insurance Discrimination in the Greater Toronto Area Act, 2022 (Bill 103), 3116
- Endometriosis Awareness Month Act, 2021 (Bill 58), 1451
- Fairness for Ontario's Internationally Trained Workers Act, 2022 (Bill 98), 2567
- Gender Affirming Health Care Advisory Committee Act, 2021 (Bill 17), 278
- Green Shirt Day Act, 2022 (Bill 112), 3073–3074
- Hungarian Heritage Month Act, 2022 (Bill 50), 1717
- Lifejackets for Life Act, 2022 (Bill 76), 1760
- Making Northern Ontario Highways Safer Act, 2022 (Bill 59), 1839
- Ministry of Community and Social Services Amendment Act (Social Assistance Research Commission), 2022 (Bill 92), 2518–2519
- Non-Profit Sector Appreciation Week Act, 2021 (Bill 9), 445
- Ontario Cadets Week Act, 2022 (Bill 45), 3082
- Ontario Religious Freedom Day Act, 2021 (Bill 42), 1390
- Police Services Amendment Act, 2022 (Bill 78), 1887
- Polish Heritage Month Act, 2021 (Bill 18), 814
- Protecting Ontario's Religious Diversity Act, 2022 (Bill 89), 2682
- Provincial Day of Service Act, 2022 (Bill 51), 1679
- Racial Equity in the Education System Act, 2022 (Bill 67), 2074
- Stopping Harassment and Abuse by Local Leaders Act, 2022 (Bill 10), 2251
- Time to Care Act (Long-Term Care Homes Amendment, Minimum Standard of Daily Care), 2021 (Bill 14), 1151
- Government bills
Birds
- window collisions
- Glover, 73
- window collisions
Black community
Black Mental Health Day Act, 2022 (Bill 87)
Black Youth Action Plan
Blood donation.
see also Organ and tissue donation- general remarks
- Anand, 1308
- general remarks
Boating, recreational
- "pleasure boat," definition of
- Miller, N., 1755
- safety. see also Life jackets
- Miller, N., 1755
- "pleasure boat," definition of
Boulet, Logan.
see Organ and tissue donation–
public education campaignsBradford Bypass.
see also Highway 413Brampton Civic Hospital
Brisdale Plaza Inc. Act, 2022 (Bill Pr69)
Broadband infrastructure
- business environment, impact on
- education, impact on
- Walker, 3161
- fibre optic cable lines
- ownership of
- satellite technology
- technological change
- utility poles
Broadband infrastructure development
- and agriculture industry
- connectivity targets
- cost of
- rural and northern communities
- Mamakwa, 2304
- rural and northern communities
- data collection and tracking
- delivery model
- economic impact
- federal-provincial relationship
- Walker, 3162
- funding sources
- transparency of
- Glover, 2493
- transparency of
- general remarks
- government strategy
- Babikian, 2306
- Clark, 2301
- Downey, 3159
- Dunlop, 2447, 2495, 2497
- French, 3159
- Hardeman, 2637
- Piccini, 2491
- Sandhu, 2257, 2305, 2316, 3096–3097
- Skelly, 2497
- Smith, D., 2312
- Surma, 2253
- Walker, 3163
- West, 3172
- Yakabuski, 3174
- accountability and transparency
- general remarks
- and municipalities
- northern and rural Ontario
- Mamakwa, 2303
- procurement processes. see also Infrastructure Ontario (IO)
- Glover, 2494
- public response to
- in rural Ontario
- Hatfield, 2498
- statements by stakeholders
- transparency
- Glover, 2494
- health care services
- impact on
- Walker, 3161
- impact on
- impact on business environment
- implementation timeline
- in Indigenous communities
- last-mile connections
- locate requests
- Matawa project
- Sandhu, 2305
- municipalities
- northern and rural Ontario
- occupational health and safety
- Gates, 2263
- Ontario One Call. see Ontario One Call
- operating contracts
- partnership agreements
- general remarks
- Surma, 3101
- general remarks
- private sector
- role of
- Bisson, 1846
- role of
- projects, funding for
- provincial-municipal partnerships
- public vs. private
- public-private partnerships
- by region
- Brighton
- Surma, 3095
- Brighton
- in rural Ontario
- support teams
- technical assessment team
- Surma, 3095
- technical assessment team
- target communities
- Far North
- Calandra, 636
- Indigenous communities. see under Indigenous communities—broadband access
- Far North
- through private sector
- underground infrastructure. see also Housing development - underground infrastructure
Broadband infrastructure development - government funding
- disbursement timeline
- federal
- federal-provincial joint programs
- general remarks
- Northern Ontario Heritage Fund
- Sandhu, 3097
- planned vs. actual
- provincial. see also Government expenditures - planned vs. actual
- Anand, 2443
- Armstrong, 2488
- Calandra, 3123
- Dunlop, 2495
- French, 3165
- Ghamari, 3169
- Glover, 2492–2494
- Harris, 2290
- McNaughton, 598
- Parsa, 2315, 2484, 3175
- Piccini, 1223, 2489
- Sabawy, 2449
- Sandhu, 2257–2258, 2637, 3097
- Surma, 2253, 2262, 2288, 3093
- Thanigasalam, 1211
- Walker, 3160
- Yakabuski, 3158
- FAO report (2021)
- general remarks
- northern and rural Ontario
- operating contracts
- Sabawy, 2311
- public-private partnerships
- Glover, 2497
- regional allocations
- satellite projects
- Telesat
- Surma, 1002
- Telesat
- through Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corp. see Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corp.—broadband expansion funding
Broadband infrastructure development programs
Broadband services
- afforability
- West, 3163
- affordability
- bandwith limitations
- northern Ontario
- Bisson, 1846
- northern Ontario
- business impact
- northern Ontario
- Sandhu, 3098
- northern Ontario
- cost of
- and COVID-19
- economic impact
- as essential service
- as essential services
- Yarde, 3172
- and farming
- general remarks
- government funding
- public libraries
- Sandhu, 3099
- public libraries
- government-operated
- impact on business environment
- Gélinas, 3174
- locate requests
- terminology re
- Romano, 2256
- terminology re
- low-income support programs
- Harden, 2486
- minimum level of service
- northern and rural Ontario
- Gélinas, 3174
- Ontera, sale of
- Gélinas, 3173
- rates, cost of
- regional availability
- regulation of
- Bisson, 2317
- regulation, reform
- jurisidiction over
- Surma, 2254
- jurisidiction over
- satellite network
- cost
- Gélinas, 3173
- cost
- service area maps
- French, 2770
- service equity
- Vanthof, 2287
- service quality standards
- French, 2770
- speed levels
- Glover, 2492
- technological change
- general remarks
- Smith, D., 2307
- general remarks
- and tourism industry
- Anand, 2318
- and trucking industry
- Anand, 2318
- afforability
Broadband services - access to
- advocacy
- Harden, 2486
- community demographics, impact on
- Harden, 2486
- and COVID-19
- northern and rural Ontario
- Sabawy, 2449
- northern and rural Ontario
- economic impact
- in education
- and farming
- Vanthof, 3101
- general remarks
- geographic variation
- in health care
- in Indigenous communities
- Mamakwa, 2305
- minimum level of service
- Anand, 2318
- north and Far North communities
- northern and rural Ontario
- regional availability
- rural Ontario
- statements by stakeholders
- Vanthof, 2283
- statements by stakeholders
- in schools
- availability of
- Sattler, 2295
- availability of
- service equity
- advocacy
Brunt and Kendall Act (Ensuring Safe Firefighter and Trainee Rescue Training), 2021 (Bill 65)
- first reading
- French, 1417
- first reading
Budget 2022
- opposition response to
- Fife, 3387
- pre-budget consultations
- Harris, 1972–1973
- tabling deadline. see under Government finances—transparency and accountability
- opposition response to
Budget speech 2022 (April 28, 2022)
Build Ontario Act (Budget Measures), 2021 (Bill 43)
- first reading
- Bethlenfalvy, 776
- ministerial statement
- Bethlenfalvy, 776–779
- second reading, 844–865, 867–886, 904–921, 923–930, 937–948, 995–996, 1010
- Anand, 861–865
- Bell, 875–880
- Bethlenfalvy, 844–846
- Bouma, 849–852, 870, 872, 878
- Bourgouin, 851, 865, 907–909
- Burch, 878, 938, 945
- Calandra, 881
- Coe, 872–874, 926–927, 945
- Crawford, 861, 864, 937–940
- Cuzzetto, 865, 870, 943–946
- Dunlop, 940
- Fife, 852–861
- Fraser, 880–883
- French, 871, 919, 927–930
- Harden, 916, 920, 926–927, 929–930
- Hatfield, 870, 872, 939, 942, 945
- Hunter, 909–912
- Khanjin, 920, 928–929
- Kusendova, 851, 860–861, 870–871, 939, 942, 946
- Mantha, 860, 920, 929, 943
- Miller, N., 852, 942
- Miller, P., 908, 911–912, 914–915, 940–943, 946
- Monteith-Farrell, 851, 861, 925
- Morrison, 907, 911, 926
- Oosterhoff, 851, 871, 879, 939, 943, 945–946
- Pang, 923–924, 926–927
- Parsa, 846–848, 860, 872, 878
- Piccini, 882, 907
- Rakocevic, 870, 939–940
- Roberts, 915, 995–996
- Sandhu, 911, 926
- Sattler, 864–865
- Schreiner, 871–872
- Shaw, 852, 864, 879
- Singh, S., 867–871, 878
- Smith, D., 908, 912, 915, 920, 924–927
- Stiles, 915–921
- Tabuns, 946–948
- Thanigasalam, 919, 930
- Walker, 883–886, 910–911
- Yakabuski, 912–916, 929
- division (carried), 1010
- referred to Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs, 1010
- third reading, 1567–1576, 1597–1619, 1631–1639, 1659–1668, 1702
- Andrew, 1663
- Begum, 1609
- Berns-McGown, 1574, 1604, 1608, 1633
- Bethlenfalvy, 1567–1569, 1575
- Bisson, 1613, 1634
- Blais, 1615–1617
- Bouma, 1572–1575
- Clark, 1659, 1663–1665
- Coe, 1609, 1615, 1663
- Collard, 1616–1617
- Crawford, 1666
- Cuzzetto, 1660
- Fife, 1575–1576, 1597–1605, 1612, 1616
- Gates, 1633
- Gill, 1637–1639, 1659–1660
- Gretzky, 1575
- Hassan, 1605, 1608–1609, 1613, 1616, 1660–1664
- Hunter, 1614–1617
- Kusendova, 1608, 1666–1668
- Lindo, 1664
- Mamakwa, 1631–1634
- Miller, N., 1633
- Oosterhoff, 1633–1634, 1660
- Parsa, 1569–1572, 1574–1575, 1604–1605, 1616
- Piccini, 1574, 1604
- Sandhu, 1605, 1612–1613
- Schreiner, 1664–1666
- Scott, 1617–1619
- Simard, 1635–1636
- Singh, G., 1609–1614, 1659–1660
- Smith, D., 1575, 1613
- Stevens, 1574–1575
- Taylor, 1660, 1664
- Thanigasalam, 1605–1609
- Vanthof, 1659, 1666
- division (carried), 1702
- Royal assent, 1711
- first reading
Building construction - truss and lightweight (TLC)
- identification, in case of fire
- Pettapiece, 2838
- identification, in case of fire
Bus services
- sector deregulation
- Tangri, 393
- sector deregulation
Business
- accessibility for persons with disabilities
- commercial deliveries
- general remarks
- Harris, 366
- overnight hours
- washroom facility access
- exemptions
- general remarks
- ownership and maintenance
- regulations
- statements by stakeholders
- general remarks
- commercial tenancies. see Commercial tenancies
- corporate governance
- Internet access
- regional availability
- Hunter, 528
- regional availability
- northern Ontario
- Ontario Business Registry
- regulatory environment. see Regulations - business
- support programs
- government funding
- Anand, 601
- government funding
- taxation
- worker relations
- non-compete agreements. see under Employment
- WSIB rebates
- use of
- McNaughton, 166
- use of
Business - COVID-19
Business - COVID-19, financial assistance
- access to
- administration of
- administrative support
- Miller, P., 1392
- Auditor General's annual report (2021)
- digital applications
- Miller, P., 1392
- fixed costs assistance
- general remarks
- Northern Ontario Recovery Program. see under COVID-19 - economic recovery
- Ontario Small Business Support Grant. see Small Business Support Grant
- small and medium-sized
- small business relief grant. see Small Business Relief Grant
- termination of
- Glover, 158
Business - COVID-19, government response
- digital main street program
- general remarks
- small- and medium-sized business. see also Small Business Relief Grant
- stakeholder consultation
- McNaughton, 165
- tax deferrals
- Bethlenfalvy, 2020
Business - COVID-19, infection control
- capacity limits. see also specific sector
- removal of. see under COVID-19 - provincial reopening, third wave
- variation in
- Horwath, 196–197
- proof-of-vaccination policies
- application
- compliance with
- employee mandates
- Karahalios, 2021–2022
- enforcement
- by police services. see under COVID-19 - vaccination
- harassment due to
- Shaw, 30
- safe zones. see under COVID-19 - public health protests
- verification app. see under COVID-19 - vaccination
- rapid antigen testing
- capacity limits. see also specific sector
Business investment
- capital cost allowance
- Fedeli, 479
- foreign direct investment
- Anand, 2442
- general remarks
- government strategy
- industrial sites
- Invest Ontario. see Invest Ontario
- Regional Opportunities Investment Tax Credit
- Fedeli, 158
- capital cost allowance
Business - local
Business - main street recovery plan
Business - small- and medium-sized