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Second Session - Thirty-Fourth Legislature which opened the 18th of May, 1989 and dissolved by proclamation the 7th of August, 1990

Volume XXXVIII

Printed by the Office of the Queens Printer. Province of Manitoba TABLE OF CONTENTS

Legislative Assembly of Manitoba STANDING AND SPECI AL COMMITTEES Second Session - Thirty-Fourth Legislature

Table of Contents ...... Economic Development...... 1 Industrial Relations...... 2 Law Amendments...... 3 Municipal Affairs...... 6 Private Bills...... 9 Privileges and Elections...... 11 Public Accounts...... 12

Public Utilities and Natural Resources ...... 13 MANITOBA LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY THIRTY-FO URTH LEGISLATURE

Members, Constituencies and Political Affiliation

NAME CONSTITUENCY PARTY ALCOCK,Reg Osborne liberal ANGUS, John St. Norbert liberal ASHTON, Steve Thompson NOP BURRELL, Parker Swan River PC CARR, Jim Fort Rouge Liberal CARSTAIRS,Sharon River Heights Liberal CHARLES, Gwen Selkirk Liberal CHEEMA, Gulzar Kildonan Liberal CHORNOPYSKI, William Burrows Liberal CONNERY, Edward Portage la Prairie PC COWAN, Jay Churchill NDP CUMMINGS, Glen Ste. Rose PC DERKACH, Leonard Roblin-Russell PC DOER, Gary Con cordia NDP DOWNEY, James E. Arthur PC DRIEDGER, Albert Emerson PC DRIEDGER, Herold Niakwa Liberal DUCHARME, Gerald Riel PC EDWARDS, Paul St. James liberal ENNS,Harry Lakeside PC ERNST, Jim Charleswood PC EVANS,Laurie E. Fort Garry Liberal EVANS,Leonard S. Brandon East NDP FILMON,Gary Tuxedo PC FINDLAY, Glen M. Virden PC GAUDRY, Neil St. Boniface Liberal GILLESHAMMER,Harold Minnedosa PC GRAY, Avis Ell ice Liberal HAMMOND, Gerrie Kirkfield Park PC HARAPIAK, Harry M. The Pas NDP HARPER, Elijah Rupertsland NDP HELW ER, Edward Gimli PC HEMPHILL, Maureen Logan NDP KOZAK, Richard Transcona Liberal LAMOUREUX, Kevin lnkster Liberal MALOWAY, Jim Elm wood NDP MANDRAKE,Ed Assiniboia Liberal MANNESS,Clayton Morris PC McCRAE,James C. Brandon West PC MINENKO, Mark Seven Oaks liberal MITCHELSON, Bonnie River East PC NEUFELD, Harold Rossmere PC OLESON, Charlotte Glad stone PC ORCHARD,Donald Pembina PC PANKRATZ, Helmut La Verendrye PC PATTERSON, Allan Radisson liberal PENNER,Jack Rhineland PC PLOH MAN, John S. Dauphin NDP PRAZNIK,Darren Lac du Bonnet PC ROCAN, Denis Turtle Mountain PC ROCH, Gilles Springfield Liberal ROSE, Bob St. Vital Liberal STORIE,Jerry T. Flin Flon NDP TA YLOR,Harold Wolseley Liberal URUSKI, Bill lnterlake NDP WASYLYCIA-LEIS, Judy St. Johns NDP YEO, lva Sturgeon Creek Liberal THE STANDING COMMITTEE

ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

CHAIRMAN

Mr. H. Pankratz, MLA

Constituency of La Verendrye

SIT TING TIME DAY DATE LOCATION PAGE S

1 8:00p.m. Tuesday 23 May 19 89 1 - 22 2 10:00 a.m. Tuesday 3 October 19 89 Winnipeg 23- 43 3 10:00a.m. Thursday 5 October 19 89 Winnipeg 44 - 59 4 10:00 a.m. Thursday 12 October 19 89 Winnipeg 60- 74 5 10:00a.m. Tuesday 17 October 19 89 Winnipeg 75- 95 6 10:00a.m. Tuesday 24 October 19 89 Winnipeg 96- 116 7 10:00a.m. Thursday 2 November 19 89 Winnipeg 117-122

REPORTS, CONSIDERATION OF

Channel Area Loggers Ltd., Annual Report...... 82 -95 Lasn, Harold -General Manager Trithart, Gordon -Secretary-Treasurer Communities Economic Development Fund, Annual Report ...... 103 - 116 Chiswell, Ted -Acting General Manager

A.E. McKenzie Co. Ltd., Annual Report ...... •...... 96- 103 Evans, Leonard -MLA for Brandon East Robinson, Ken -Vice-President of Finance Smeltz, Dale -Chairperson West, Ray -President and CEO Manfor Ltd., Annual Report ...... 1 - 22 Bessey, Mike -Policy Management, Executive Council Brandson, Norm -Deparment of Environment Lamont, R.H. -Chief, Forest Management Harapiak, Harry -MLA for The Pas Manitoba Development Corporation, Annual Report ...... 117 - 122 Cheema, Gulzar -MLA for Kildonan Chiswell, Ted -General Manager Gaudry, Neil -MLA for St. Boniface Musgrove, Alec -Corporate Secretary Tai llieu, Marcel -Chairman Manitoba Mineral Resources, Annual Report ...... 23 - 74 Brockington, Paul -Chairperson Cowan, Jay -MLA for The Pas Wright, Dr. Malcolm, President Moose Lake Loggers Ltd., Annual Report ...... 75 - 82 Kivisto, R. -General Manager Trithart, Gordon -Secretary- Treasurer

1 THE STANDING COMMITTEE ON

INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS

CH AIRMAN

Mr. Harold Gillesham me r, MLA

Constituency of Minnedosa October 17, 1989

Mr. Hel mut Pankratz, MLA

Constituency of La Verendrye June 22, 1989; June 27, 1989; October 10, 1989

SITIING TIME DAY DATE LOCATION PA GES

1 8:00p.m. Thursday 22 June 1989 Winnipeg 1 - 16 2 10:00 a.m. Tuesday 27 June 1989 Winnipeg 17 - 48 3 10:00 a.m. Tuesday 10 October 1989 Winnipeg 49 - 51 4 10:00 a.m. Tuesday 17 October 1989 Winnipeg 52- 65

BILLS, CONSIDERATION OF

The Highway Traffic Amendment Act

Bill No. 3 ...... 1 - 48 The Highway Traffic Amendment Act (5) Bill No. 54...... 49 - 65

BRIEFS, PRESENTATION OF

The Highway Traffic Ammendment Act, Bill No. 3 Pinx, Sheldon - Manitoba Bar Association ...... 1 Pollock, Harvey - Q.C., Citizens Against Impaired Drivers ...... 8 Cosman, Meyer - Private Citizen ...... 12 Campbell, John - Winnipeg Police Association...... 13 The Highway Traffic Amendment Act (5) Pollock, Harvey - Q.C., Citizens Against Impaired Drivers...... 52 Toews, Victor - Director of Constitutional Law ...... 53 Yost, Greg - Special Advisor to the Minister of Justice ...... 59

2 THE STANDING COMMITTEE

ON LAW AMENDMENTS

CHAIRMEN

Mr. Edward Helwer, MLA

Constituency of Gimli June 28, 1989

Mr. Parker Burrell, MLA

Constituency of Swan River December 19, 21, 1989; January 23, 1990

Mr. Helmut Pankratz, MLA

Constituency of La Verendrye January 25 - March 14, 1990

SIT TING TI ME DAY DATE LOCATION PAGES

1 8:00p.m. Wednesday 28 June 1989 Winnipeg 1 - 2 2 10:00a.m. Tuesday 19 December 1989 Winnipeg 3- 15 3 10:00 a.m. Thursday 21 December 1989 Winnipeg 16- 34 4 8:00p.m. Tuesday 23 January 1990 Winnipeg 35- 70 5 10:00a.m. Thursday 23 January 1990 Winnipeg 71 - 90 6 10:00 a.m. Tuesday 30 January 1990 Winnipeg 91 - 108 7 10:00a.m. Thursday 1 February 1990 Winnipeg 109- 129 8 10:00 a.m. Tuesday 6 February 1990 Winnipeg 130- 52 9 10:00 a.m. Tuesday 13 February 1990 Winnipeg 153- 169 10 8:00p.m. Wednesday 28 February 1990 Winnipeg 170- 208 11 8:00p.m. Thursday 1 March 1990 Winnipeg 209- 240 12 8:00p.m. Monday 5 March 1990 Winnipeg 241- 257 13 8:00p.m. Wednesday 7 March 1990 Winnipeg 258- 297 14 8:00p.m. Thursday 8 March 1990 Winnipeg 298- 330 15 10:00a.m. Monday 12 March 1990 Winnipeg 331 - 349 16 3:00p.m. Monday 12 March 1990 Winnipeg 350-366 17 8:00p.m. Monday 12 March 1990 Winnipeg 367-399 18 10:00p.m. Wednesday 14 March 1990 Winnipeg 400-421

BILLS, CONSIDERATION OF

Child and Family Services Amendment Act, The ...... 1 - 2 Bill No. 30 Consumer Protection Amendment Act (3), The...... 36- 108, 130 - 152, 170 - 208, 241 - 257 Bill No. 63 Court of Appeal Amendment Act, The...... 229- 232 Bill No. 68

Dependants Relief Act , The ...... 298 - 330 Bill No. 47

3 INDEX OF STANDING & SPECIAL COMMITTEES

Ecological Reserves Amendment Act, The ...... 29 - 30 Bill No. 33

Education Administration Amendment Act, The ...... 394 - 395, 416 Bill No. 60

Fatality Inquiries Act, The ...... 209- 213 Bill No. 65 Highway Tr affic Amendment Act (6), The...... 331- 338 Bill No. 73

Highway Tr affic Amendment Act (7), The ...... 294 - 297, 338 - 349 Bill No. 74 Human Tissue Amendment Act, The...... 227 Bill No. 39

Insurance Amendment Act, The ...... 294 - 295, 416 Bill No. 75

International Sale of Goods Act, The ...... 28 - 29 Bill No. 7

Land Surveyors Amendment Act, The ...... 213 - 229, 238 - 240 Bill No. 40

Law Reform Commission Act, The ...... 226- 227 Bill No. 6

Law Society Amendment Act, The ...... 232 - 233 Bill No. 69

Law Society Amendment Act (2), The ...... 16 - 26, 217 - 226, 233- 238 Bill No. 71

Legislative Assembly Management Commission Amendment Act, The ...... 30 Bill No. 12 Ozone Depleting Substances Act, The...... 109 - 129, 153 - 169 Bill No. 83 Prearranged Funeral Services Amendment Act, The ...... 288- 294, 397- 399, 419- 421 Bill No. 78

Provincial Court Amendment Act, The ...... 216 - 217, 233 Bill No. 70

Public Schools Amendment Act, The ...... 367- 397, 401 - 418 Bill No. 59 Real Estate Brokers Amendment Act (2), The...... 26 - 28, 32 - 34 Bill No. 76

Securities Amendment Act, The ...... 416 Bill No. 72

Social Allowances Amendment Act, The ...... 3 - 15 Bill No. 67 Statute Re-enactment and By-law Validation (Winnipeg) Act, The...... 30- 31 Bill No. 38 Summary Convictions Amendment Act, The ...... 229 Bill No. 66 Workers Compensation Amendment Act, The...... 258- 288, 350- 366 Bill No. 56

BRIEFS, PRESENTATION OF

Dependants Relief Act, The- Bill No. 47 Bjornson, Ms. Jeri- Charter of Rights Coalition (Manitoba)...... 298 - 305

Brown, Ms. Mona- Manitoba Association of Women and the Law ...... 319- 327

Johnson, Ms. Janet- YM-YWCA Winnipeg ...... 314- 316, 318- 319

King, Mr. Jack- Family Law Subsection ...... 305 - 314

Sisler, Mrs. Berenice - Private Citizen ...... 327- 330

Willborn, Ms. Annette- YM-YWCA Winnipeg ...... 314- 318 Education Administration Amendment Act, The - Bill No. 60

Husby, Ms. Betty- The Manitoba Te achers' Society ...... 394- 395 Fatality Inquiries Act, The - Bill No. 65

Guardtan, . .. . Mr. Mtchael- Private Citizen ...... 209-210

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Insurance Amendment Act, The - Bill No. 75 O'Brien, Mr. William T.- Executive Director, Insurance Brokers Association of Manitoba ...... 294 Land Surveyors Amendment Act, The - Bill No . 40

Craven, Mr. Mel - Manitoba Association of Architects ...... 215- 216

Gauer, Mr. Alex- The Association of Manitoba Land Surveyors ...... 213 - 214 McKenzie, Mr. Bill - Association of Professional

Engineers of Manitoba ...... 214-215 Smith, Mr. Bernie - Manitoba Society of Certified Engineering

Te chnicians and Technologists Inc. (MANSCETT) ...... 216 Stratton, Mr. Tim- Association of Consulting Engineers of Manitoba ...... 216 Law Society Amendment Act (2), The- Bill No. 71 Goddard, Mr. David - Vice-President, POINTTS Advisory Ltd...... 16 - 26

Orle, Mr. George- Manitoba Bar Association ...... 217 - 226 Ozone Depleting Substances Act, The - Bill No. 83 Bigelow, Mr. John - The Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Contractors Association ...... 112 - 113, 122 - 125

Brant, Mr. David - Private Citizen ...... 154 - 159

Coles, Mr. Manson - Private Citizen ...... 123, 153 - 154

Kaufmann, Mr. Chris- City of Winnipeg, Ta sk Force on CFCs ...... 127-129 Lamont, Mr. Charles E.- Enconaire Systems Ltd...... 159 - 164 Lowe, Ms . Jan - The Refrigeration and Air Conditioning

Contractors Association ...... 113, 118 - 120 Shaw, Mr. Bob - The Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Contractors Association ...... 109 - 112, 120 - 121 Ta ylor, Mr. Bill -The Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Contractors Association ...... 113 - 122, 125 - 127 Prearranged Funeral Services Amendment Act, The - Bill No. 78 Crowe, Mr. Dean - Manitoba Funeral Services Association ...... 288 - 289

Fenwick, Ms. Bev - Private Citizen ...... •...... 397 - 399

Lang, Mr. Robert- Memorial Gardens Manitoba Limited ...... 289 Patterson, Mr. Gordon - Green Acres Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home ...... 292 - 294 Patterson, Ms. Heather - Green Acres Memorial Gardens

and Funeral Home ...... 290 - 293 Provincial Court Amendment Act, The - Bill No . 70

Pinx, Mr. Sheldon - Canadian Bar Association (Manitoba Section) ...... 216 - 217 Public Schools Amendment Act, The- Bill No. 59

Asper, Mr. Aubrey -The Manitoba Te achers' Society ...... 377 - 381, 385

Buffie, Ms. Barbara- The Manitoba Association ofSchool Trustees ...... 387 - 392

Friesen, Mrs. lrene - Private Citizen ...... 401 - 403

Houston, Ms. Doreen- Private Citizen ...... 395- 397 Husby, Ms . Betty - The Manitoba Teachers' Society ...... 375 - 377, 379 - 387 MacNeil, Mr. Jerry - The Manitoba Association of School Trustees ...... 389 - 394 Newton, Mr. Gordon - Manitoba Association of School Superintendents ...... 367 - 375

Orlikow, Mr. Lionel- Private Citizen ...... 403 - 406 Real Estate Brokers Amendment Act (2), The - Bill No . 76 Collie, Mr. Brian - Manitoba Real Estate Association ...... 26 - 28 Workers Compensation Amendment Act, The - Bill No. 56

Frame, Ms. Lee- City of Winnipeg...... 350 - 354 Halechko, Mr. Don - Injured Workers Association of Manitoba ...... 262 - 267

lrving, Mr. lan D.- The Employers' Ta sk Force on Workers Compensation ...... 282, 285

Laird, Mr. William- Manitoba Professional Fire Fighters Association ...... 267 - 268

Mesman, Mr. Harry - Manitoba Federation of Labour ...... 269-275 Niekamp, Mrs . Marla- Manitoba Organization of Nurses Association ...... 258 - 262

Whyte, Mr. Garth- The Employers' Ta sk Force on Workers Compensation ...... 275-287

5 THE STANDING COMMITTEE

ON

MUNICIPAL AFFAIRS

CHAIRMEN

Mr. Helmut Pankratz, MLA

Constituency of La Verendrye October 31; November 1; December 20, 21, 1989

Mr. Edward Helwer, MLA

Constituency of Gimli December 19, 21, 1989; January 3, 8, 9, 10, March 6, 1990

SI TTING TIME DAY DATE LOCATION PA GES

1 8:00p.m. Tuesday 31 October 1989 Winnipeg 1 - 40 2 8:00p.m. Wednesday 1 November 1989 Winnipeg 41- 75 3 10:00 a.m. Tuesday 19 December 1989 Winnipeg 76- 95" 4 8:00p.m. Tuesday 19 December 1989 Winnipeg 96 - 129 5 8:00p.m. We dnesday 20 December 1989 Winnipeg 130 - 154 6 10:00 a.m. Thursday 21 December 1989 Winnipeg 155 7 8:00p.m. Thursday 21 December 1989 Winnipeg 156- 183 8 10:00 a.m. Wednesday 3 January 1990 Winnipeg 184- 243 9 3:00p.m. Monday 8 January 1990 Winnipeg 244- 286 10 10:00a.m. Tuesday 9 January 1990 Winnipeg 287 - 303 11 3:00p.m. Tuesday 9 January 1990 Winnipeg 304- 347 12 3:15p.m. Wednesday 10 January 1990 Winnipeg 348 - 401 13 8:00p.m. Tuesday 6 March 1990 Winnipeg 402- 41( 14 10:00a.m. Monday 12 March 1990 Winnipeg 418- 433

BILLS, CONSIDERATION OF

City of Winnipeg Amendment Act, The ...... 1 - 75 Bill No. 32 City of Winnipeg Amendment Act (2), The ...... 402 - 414 Bill No. 61 City of Winnipeg Amendment Act (3), The ...... 405, 414- 433 Bill No. 62 Municipal Assessment and Consequential Amendments Act, The ...... 76 - 401 Bill No. 79

BRIEFS, PRESENTATION OF

City of Winnipeg Amendment Act, The - Bill No. 32 Bradshaw, Ms. Shirley - Winnipeg Into the Nineties ...... 13 Brownstone, Mr. Buddy- Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce ...... 9 Cantor, Mr. Alan - Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce...... 9 - 10 Diamant, Mr. Peter - Winnipeg Into the Nineties...... 13- 15

Eadie, Mr. Jae - Private Citizen ...... 15- 21 Grant, Ms. Heather - Winnipeg Labour Council ...... 23 - 26

6 INDEX OF STANDING & SPECIAL COMMITTEES

e- Hewitt, Mr. Glen - St. Bonifac St. Vital Resident Advisory Group ...... 35- 37 Hughes, Mr. Marshal! - Winnipeg Greens ...... 4- 6 Kucharczyk, Mr. Waiter - Private Citizen ...... 21- 22 Lord, Ms. Shirley - Winnipeg Labour Council ...... 25- 26 ·Murray, Mr. Glen - Private Citizen ...... 31- 35 Norrie, Mr. William - Mayor. City of Winnipeg...... 10 - 13 Reddig, Mr. Ken - The Association of Manitoba Archivists and The Manitoba Council of Archives...... 22- 23 Ritchie, Ms. Jackie - Crescentwood Homeowners Association ...... 7- 9 Sawatsky, Mr. Len - Private Citizen ...... 26- 31 Selinger, Mr. Greg - Private Citizen ...... 37- 39 Sheridan, Ms. Margaret - Residents Advisory Council ...... 6- 7

Ternette, Mr. Nick - Winnipeg Greens ...... 2- 5 City of Winnipeg Amendment Act (2), The - Bill No. 61

Selinger, Mr. Greg - Private Citizen ...... 402- 405 City of Winnipeg Amendment Act (3), The - Bill No. 62

King, Mr. David - Private Cltlzen...... 418- 421

Selinger, Mr. Greg - Private Citizen ...... •...... 405 Thomas, Mr. Trevor - City of Winnipeg Law Department...... 421- 422 Municipal Assessment and Consequential Amendments Act, The - Bill No. 79

Balneaves, Mr. G. Les - Private Citizen ...... •...... 129- 139 Benoit, Mr. Francis - Reeve, Rural Municipality of Ste. Anne ...... 218- 219 Berard, Mr. Fern - Reeve, Rural Municipality of De Salaberry ...... 219 Borotsik, Mr. Richard - Mayor, City of Brandon ...... 199- 203 Brown, Mr. Dave - Deputy Mayor, City of Winnipeg Law Department ...... 143- 146

Chappell, Mr. Charles - Private Citizen ...... 220 - 225

Chappell, Mr. Charles - Rural Municipality of Dufferin ...... 256- 257, 260 Cook, Mr. John - Springfield Agricultural Ratepayers Association ...... 112- 115 Dalmyn, Mr. Tony - Manitoba Home Builders Association ...... 229- 235

Emberley, Mr. Kenneth - Private Citizen ...... 220, 225- 229 Fontaine, Mr. Philip - Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs ...... 245- 246 Fotheringham, Mr. Jack - Manitoba Seed Growers ...... 117- 119 Geddes, Mr. Earl - Keystone Agricultural Producers Inc...... 119- 125 Giesbrecht, Mr. John - Reeve. Rural Municipality of La Broquerie ...... 215- 217

Golden, Mr. AI - Private Citizen ...... 110- 111, 162- 176, 183

Grant, Mr. Garry - Private Citizen ...... 237 - 239 Hayes, Mr. Jim - Assistant Executive Director, Grace Hospital ...... 89, 91, 93

Jutras, Mr. Brunei - Rural Municipality of Montcalm ...... 209- 211 Kuzminski, Mr. John - Private Citizen ...... 115- 117

Lasko, Mr. Taras - Private Citizen ...... 159- 161, 241- 243 Leslie, Ms . Brenda - Manitoba Association of School Trustees ...... 203- 208 London, Mr. Jack - Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs ...... 247 - 253

Martens, Mr. Bill - Rural Municipality of Morris ...... 217 - 218

Mercury, Mr. Michael - Private Citizen...... 97- 110

Meyer, Mr. Peter - Private Citizen ...... 77- 82 Mitchelson, Mr. Don - Ward Councillor, City of Winnipeg ...... 176- 183 Moir, Mr. Manson - President. Union of Manitoba Municipalities ...... 126- 129

Norrie, Mr. William - Mayor, City of Winnipeg ...... 151 - 152 Nugent, Mr. Ross - on behalf of Administrations of Grace General Hospital, St. Boniface General Hospital, Seven Oaks General Hospital, Concordia General Hospital, Victoria General Hospital, and as Private Citizen ...... 87- 95 Oimstead, Mr. Kevin - Manager. Property Taxes Marathon Realty Co . Ltd...... 85-86 Olyniuk, Mr. Rhine - Canadian National Railways...... 86 Peters, Mr. Sieg - Councillor, Rural Municipality of Hanover ...... 194 - 199

Petrinka, Mr. John - Private Citizen ...... 239- 240

Poole, Mr. Bill - Ducks Unlimited ...... 156- 159 Ransom, Mr. Allan - Keystone Agricultural Producers Inc...... 125

Roth, Mr. William - Reeve, Rural Municipality of Dufferin ...... 253 - 261

Ryplanski, Mr. Frank - Vice-President of Finance, St. Boniface Hospital...... 88 _ 94 Schroeder, Mr. Jake - Reeve, Rural Municipality of Rhineland ...... 211- 214 Schroeder, Mr. Les - Rural Municipality of Hanover ...... 195 - 196, 198- 199

7 INDEX OF STANDING & SPECI AL COMMITTEES

Sloggett, Mr. Peter - Assistant Executive Director of Operations, Victoria General Hospital ...... 89, 91, 93 Smith, Mr. Winston - Regional Counsel, Canadian Pacific Limited ...... 82 - 86 Turcan, Mr. Terry - Manitoba Government Employees' Association (MGEA) ...... 139 - 143 Wiebe, Mr. Henry - Manitoba Association of Urban Municipalities ...... 185 - 194

BRIEFS PRESENTED BUT NOT READ

City of Winnipeg Amendment Act, The - Bill No. 32 Black man, Mr. Ed - President, Canadian Union of Public Employees Local 500 ...... 75 Bruce-Smith, Mr. C. - President, Association of Senior Emergency Medical Services Officers ...... 73 - 7 4 Claydon, Mr. Harry H. - President and Business Agent, Amalgamated Transit Union Local 1505 ...... 74 Fenske, Mr. Bryan - President, Manitoba Home Builders' Association ...... 75 Lloyd, Mr. Dennis H. - United Fire Fighters of Winnipeg, Local 867, International Association of Fire Fighters ...... 7 4 Ross, Mr. D. - President, International Association of Machinists and

Aerospace Workers Local 2589 ...... , ...... 74-75 Stafford, Mr. J.- 1st Vice-President, Winnipeg Association of Public Service Officers ...... 74

8 THE STANDING COMMITTEE ON PRIVATE BILLS

CHAIRMEN

Mr. Harold Gilleshammer, MLA

Constituency of Minnedosa February 27, 1990

Mr. Helmut Pankratz, MLA

Constituency of La Verendrye March 8, 1990; March 13, 1990

SITTING TIME DAY DATE LOCATION PA GE S

1 9 :30a.m. Tuesday 27February 19 90 Winnipeg 1 2 10:00 a.m. Thursday 8 March 19 90 Winnipeg 2-24 3 3:00p.m. Tuesday 13 March 19 90 Winnipeg 25 - 56

BILLS, CONSIDERATION OF

Certified General Accountants Act, The ...... 37- 40

Bill No. 95...... 44- 46 Health of Non-Smokers, An Act to Protect the ...... 2- 12 Bill No. 16...... 46 - 47 Physically Disabled Persons Parking Act, The ...... 12 - 16 Bill No. 88...... 47- 53 Professional Home Economists Act, The ...... 40 - 44 Bill No. 104 Public Health Amendment Act, The ...... 16 - 37 Bill No. 91...... 53 - 56 Roman Catholic Archiepiscopal Corporation of Winnipeg and the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Winnipeg, An Act to Amend an Act Respecting the...... 44 Bill No. 96 United Health Services Corporation, An Act to Amend an Act to Incorporate ...... Bill No. 89

BRIEFS, PRESENTATION OF

Certified General Accountants Act, The -Bill No. 95 O'Neill, Mr. Mark -Certified General Accountants Association ...... 37- 40 Health of Non -Smokers, An Act to Protect the -Bill No. 16 Smith, Mr. Dennis - Manitoba Restaurant and Food Services Association...... 2-6 Stanwick, Dr. Richard - Manitoba Inter-Agency Council on Smoking and Health...... 6-1 1 Physically Disabled Persons Parking Act, The -Bill No. 88 Ens, Mr. Frank - Manitoba League of the Physically Handicapped ...... 15-1 6 LeJeune, Mr. Paul - Canadian Paraplegic Association...... 14 Stuber, Ms. Barbara- Society for Manitobans with Disabilities ...... 12-1 4 Professional Home Economists Act, The -Bill No. 104 Nosko, Ms. Marilyn -Manitoba Association of Home Economists ...... 40 - 44

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Public Health Amendment Act, The - Bill No. 91

Caron, Mr. AI - City of Winnipeg Police Department ...... 31 - 37

Eyer, Mr. Jack -Northwest Child and Family Services Agency ...... 25 - 29

Friesen, Dr. Frank- Manitoba Medical Association ...... 17 - 21

Peltz, Mr. Arne - Private Citizen ...... 29 - 31

Rumley, Mr. Bill - Private Citizen ...... 21 - 23

10 THE STANDING COMMITTEE

ON

PRIVILEGES AND ELECTIONS

CHAIRMAN

Mr. Parker Burrell, MLA

Constituency of Swan River

SITTING TIME DAY DATE LOCATION PAGES

1 10:00 a.m. Tuesday 13 February 1990 Winnipeg 1 - 25 2 10:00 a.m. Tuesday 20 February 1990 Winnipeg 26- 47

MATTERS UNDER DISCUSSION

Matter of Contempt ...... 1 - 47

11 THE STANDING COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC ACCOUNTS

CHAIRMAN

Mr. Herold Driedger, MLA

Constituency of Niakwa

SITTING TIME DAY DATE LOCATION PAGE S

10:00 a.m. Thursday 28 September, 1989 Winnipeg 1 - 17

REPORTS, CONSIDERATION OF

Provincial Auditor's Report ...... 7 Public Accounts ...... 1

12 THE STANDING COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC UTILITIES AND NATURAL RESOURCES

CHAIRMEN

Mr. Parker Burrell, MLA

Constituency of Swan River October 26, 31; November 2, 7, 14,16, 1989

Mr. Edward Helwer, MLA

Constituency of Gimli February 20; March 12, 1990

Mr. Harold Gilleshammer, MLA

Constituency of Minnedosa February 27; March 1, 6, 8, 12, 14, 1990

SITIING TIME DAY DATE LOCATION PAGES

1 10:00 a.m. Thursday 26 October 19 89 Winnipeg 1 - 21 2 10:00a.m. Tuesday 31 October 19 89 Winnipeg 22 - 41 3 10:00a.m. Thursday 2 November 19 89 Winnipeg 42- 60 4 10:00 a.m. Tuesday 7November 19 89 Winnipeg 61 - 80 5 10:00 a.m. Tuesday 14 November 19 89 Winnipeg 81 - 101 6 10:00a.m. Thursday 16November 19 89 Winnipeg 102 - 122 7 10:00a.m. Tuesday 20 February 19 90 Winnipeg 123- 126 8 8:00p.m. Tuesday 27Febr uary 19 90 Winnipeg 127- 141 9 10:00a.m. Thursday 1 March 19 90 Winnipeg 142- 162 10 10:00 a.m. Tuesday 6 March 19 9 0 Winnipeg 163- 183 11 10:00 a.m. Thursday 8 March 19 90 Winnipeg 184 - 204 12 3:00p.m. Monday 12March 19 90 Winnipeg 205- 221 13 8:00p.m. Monday 12March 19 90 Winnipeg 222- 237 14 3:00p.m. Wednesday 14March 19 90 Winnipeg 238- 245 15 8:00p.m. Wednesday 14 March 19 9 0 Winnipeg 246- 266

BILLS , CONSIDERATION OF

Dangerous Goods Handling and Transportation...... 123 Amendment Act, The 125- 126 Bill No. 82 E ndangered Species Act, The...... 127- 133 Bill No. 8 137- 144 E nvironment Amendment Act, The...... , ...... 123- 126 Bill No. 81 ·F orest Amendment Act, The ...... 163- 183 Bill No. 9 ______· -· -- . - _- 205- 209 Grou �; ��d W�t�� w� i.. A���d·;;,·�-�t·"A:�"t." rh�·.· ·.·_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_- -_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_- _-_-_-_-_-_-_- -_-_-_-_-_--_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_·_-_- - nd Wat i . --_ _- 133 - 134

13 INDEX OF STANDING & SPECIAL COMMITTEES

Bill No. 19

Manitoba Data Services Disposition and ...... 192 - 204 Consequential Amendments Act, The 210 - 245 Bill No. 98 256 - 266 Manitoba En ergy Foundation Repeal Act, The ...... 252 - 255 Bill No. 92 Waste Reduction and Prevention and Consequential Amendment Act, The ...... 144 - 162, 184 - 192 Bill No . 84 246 - 252, 255- 256

Wildlife Amendment Act, The ...... 134 - 137 Bill No. 35

BRIEFS, PRESENTATION OF

Endangered Species Act, The - Bill No. 8 Dubois , Mr. Jack - Manitoba Environmental Council ...... 127 - 133 Forest Amendment Act , The - Bill No. 9 Balenovic, Mr. lvan - Mountain Quota Holders Association ...... 164 - 175 Spicer, Mr. Lyle - The South East Quota Holders Association ...... 175- 179 Manitoba Data Services Disposition and Consequential Amendments Act, The - Bill No. 98 Bergen, Mr. George - Private Citizen...... 193 - 195, 197 - 200

Hildahl , Mr. Ken - Private Citizen ...... 231 - 237, 239 - 241

Maloney, Ms. Annette - Private Citizen ...... 200 - 204

Mc Donnell, Mr. Pat - Private Citizen ...... 241 - 245

Olfert, Mr. Peter - President, Manitoba Government Employees' Association ...... 210- 231 Waste Reduction and Prevention and Consequential Amendment Act, The - Bill No . 84

Amor, Mr. John - The Packaging Association of Canada ...... 184- 192 Fenton, Dr. Robert - The Recycling Action Committee...... 156- 162 Hillard, Ms. Jennifer - Consumers' Association of Canada (Ma nitoba)...... 146 - 150

Morrison, Mr. Lance - Manitoba Soft Drink Recycling ...... 144 - 146 Stevens , Mr. Harvey - Manitoba Recycling Council...... 150 - 156

REPORTS, CONSIDERATION OF

Manitoba Data Services, Annual Reports Fiscal periods ended 31 March 1987, 31 December 1987, 31 December, 1988...... 61-101 Pennycook, Mr. Rod - Acting Vice-Chairman Chalmers , Mr. Jim - President and General Manager Manitoba Hazardous Waste Management Corporation, 1987, 1988 Annual Reports ...... 1 - 21 Cooke, Mr. Rick J.- President and CEO Manitoba Liquor Control Commission , Annual Reports Fiscal ye ars ended 31 March 1988, 31 March 1989...... 42 - 60 Emerson, Mr. Wm.- President and CEO Manitoba Public Insurance Corporation , 1988 Annual Report...... 22- 41 Thompson, Mr. Harold - Chairman of the Board Bardua , Mr. J.W.- President and CEO Manitoba Telephone Syste m, Annual Report Fiscal ye ar ended

31 December 1988...... 102- 122 Stefanson, Mr. Tom - Chairman Bird , Reg - President and CEO

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