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ISSN 0542-5492 Second Session - Thirty-Second Legislature of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba DEBATES and PROCEEDINGS 31-32 Elizabeth II Published under the authority of The Honourable D. James Walding Speaker VOL. XXXI No. 116 - 10:00 a.m., WEDNESDAY, 27 JULY, 1983. Printed by the Office of the Queens Printer. Province of Manitoba MANITOBA LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY Thirty-Second Legislature Members, Constituencies and Political Affiliation Name Constituency Party ADAM, Hon. A.R. (Pete) Ste. Rose NDP ANSTETT, Andy Springfield NDP ASHTON, Steve Thompson NDP BANMAN,Robert (Bob) La Verendrye PC BLAKE, David R. (Dave) Minnedosa PC BROWN, Arnold Rhineland PC BUCKLASCHUK,Hon. John M. Gimli NDP CARROLL,Q.C., Henry N. Brandon West IND CORRIN,Brian Ellice NDP COWAN, Hon. Jay Churchill NDP DESJARDINS, Hon. Laurent St. Boniface NDP DODICK, Doreen Riel NDP DOERN,Russell Elmwood NDP DOLIN,Hon. Mary Beth Kildonan NDP DOWNEY, James E. Arthur PC DRIEDGER,Albert Emerson PC ENNS,Harry Lakeside PC EVANS, Hon. Leonard S. Brandon East NOP EYLER,Phil River East NOP FILMON,Gary Tuxedo PC FOX,Peter Concordia NOP GOURLAY, D.M. (Doug) Swan River PC GRAHAM, Harry Virden PC HAMMOND, Gerrie Kirkfield Park PC HARAPIAK,Harry M. The Pas NOP HARPER,Elijah Rupertsland NOP HEMPHILL,Hon. Maureen Logan NOP HYDE,Lloyd Portage la Prairie PC JOHNSTON,J. Frank Sturgeon Creek PC KOSTYRA,Hon. Eugene Seven Oaks NDP KOV NAT S, Abe Niakwa PC LECUYER,Gerard Radisson NOP LY ON,Q.C., Hon. Sterling Charleswood PC MACKLING,Q.C., Hon. Al St. James NOP MALINOWSKI,Donald M. St. Johns NOP MANNESS,Clayton Morris PC McKENZIE,J. Wally Roblin-Russell PC MERCIER,Q.C., G.W.J. (Gerry) St. Norbert PC NORDMAN, Rurik (Ric) Assiniboia PC OLESON, Charlotte Gladstone PC ORCHARD,Donald Pembina PC PAWLEY, Q.C.,Hon. Howard R. Selkirk NOP PARASIUK, Hon. Wilson Transcona NOP PENNER,Q.C., Hon. Roland Fort Rouge NOP PHILLIPS,Myrna A. Wolseley NDP PLOHMAN,Hon. John Dauphin NOP RANSOM, A. Brian Turtle Mountain PC SANTOS,Conrad Burrows NDP SCHROEDER, Hon. Vic Rossmere NDP SCOTT, Don lnkster NOP SHERMAN,L.R. (Bud) Fort Garry PC SMITH, Hon. Muriel Osborne NDP STEEN, Warren River Heights PC STORIE, Hon. Jerry T. Flin Flon NOP URUSKI, Hon. Bill Interlake NOP USKIW,Hon. Samuel Lac du Bonnet NOP WALDING, Hon. D. James St. Vital NOP LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF MANITOBA Wednesday, 27 July, 1983. Time - 10:00 a.m. Messrs. Murray Smith and Dave Lerner, Ms. Donna Lucas, Manitoba Te achers' Society, spoke on Bill No. OPIENING PRAYER by Mr. Speaker. 66 Ms. Carolyn Garlich, Manitoba Action Committee on MR. SPEAKER, Hon. J. Walding: Presenting Petitions the Status of Women, spoke on Bills No. 68, 69 and . Reading and Receiving Petitions . 70 Ms. Renate Krause, Legal Aid Lawyers Association, PRESENTING REPORTS BY STANDING spoke on Bills No. 65 and 66 Mr. Joel Morasutti, Manitoba Progressive Party, spoke AND SPECIAL COMMITTEES on Bill No. 64 MR. SPEAKER: The Honourable Member for Written Submissions: Concordia. Mr. Jerry D'Avignon, Private Citizen, with respect to Bill No. 65 MR. P. FOX: Mr. Speaker, I beg to present the First Mr. Paul V. Walsh, Q.C., Solicitor for The Children's Report of the Committee on Statutory Regulations and Aid Society of Winnipeg, with respect to Bill No. 66 Orders. Your committee has considered: Bill No. 71 - An Act to amend The Child Custody MR. CLERK, W. Remnant: Your committee met on July Enforcement Act; Loi modifiant la loi sur !'execution 19, 21, 26, 1983, and appointed Mr. Fox as Chairman. des ordonnances de garde Representations were made to the committee with And has agreed to report the same without respect to the following bills: amendment. Bill No. 64 An Act to amend The Marital Property Act Your committee has also considered: Bill No. 64 - An Act to amend The Marital Property Bill No. 65 - An Act to amend The Family Maintenance Act Act Bill No. 65 - An Act to amend The Family Maintenance Bill No. 66 - An Act to amend The Child Welfare Act Act Bill No. 68 - The Change of Name Act; Loi sur le Bill No. 66 - An Act to amend The Child Welfare Act changement de nom Bill No. 68 - The Change of Name Act; Loi sur le Bill No. 69 - The Marriage Act; Loi sur le marriage changement de norn Bill No. 70 - The Vital Statistics Act; Loi sur les Bill No. 69 - The Marriage Act; Loi sur le marriage statistiques de l'etat civil Bill No. 70 - The Vital Statistics Act; Loi sur les Bill No. 71 - An Act to amend The Child Custody statistiques de l'etat civil Enforcement Act; Loi modifiant la loi sur !'execution Bill No. 96 - The Domicile and Habitual Residence des ordonnances de garde Act; Loi sur le domicile et la residence habituelle Bill No. 97 - An Act to amend The Queen's Bench Bill No. 97 - An Act to amend The Queen's Bench Act; Loi modifiant la loi sur la Gour du bane de la Reine Act; Loi modifiant la loi sur le Gour du bane de la Reine And has agreed to report the same with certain Mr. Len Fishman, Family Law Subsection of the amendments. Manitoba Bar Association, spoke on Bills No. 64, 65, 66 All of which is respectfully submitted. Ms. Susan Devine, Manitoba Association of Women and the Law, spoke on Bills No. 64, 65, 66 MR. P. FOX: Mr. Speaker, I move, seconded by the Mrs. Evelyn Wyrzykowski and Mrs. Shirley Scaletta, Honourable Member for Wolseley, that the report of Catholic Women's League (Manitoba Council), spoke the committee be received. on Bill No. 97 Messrs. Isaac Beaulieu and Vic Savino, on behalf of MOTION presented and carried. First Nations Confederacy and the Dakota Ojibway Child and Family Services, spoke on Bills No. 65 and 66 MR. SPEAKER: The Honourable Minister of Municipal Dr. Frank Hechter, Private Citizen, spoke on Bill No. Affairs. 66 Ms. Anne Riley, Manitoba Association for Rights and HON. A. ADAM: Mr. Speaker, I beg to present the Liberties, spoke on Bills No. 65 and 66 Second Report of the Committee on Agriculture. Ms. Myrna Bowman, Private Citizen, spoke on Bills No. 64, 65 and 66 MR. CLERK: Your committee met on July 26, 1983, Ms. Carole Zoerbe, Mothers Without Custody, spoke and heard representations with respect to the bills on Bills No. 65 and 66 before the committee as follows: Bill No. 90 - An Act to amend The Cattle Producers Ms. Maxine Hamilton, NOP Status of Women, spoke Association Act on Bills No. 64 and 65 Mr. Donald Lugtig, Manitoba Association of Social Mr. Gordon Hicks, Manitoba Cattle Producers Workers, spoke on Bills No. 65 and 66 Association 4547 Wednesday, 27 July, 1983 Mr. Larry Clifford, Manitoba Cattle Producers MR. SPEAKER: The Honourable Minister. Association Mr. Max Ross, Manitoba Cattle Producers Association HON. J. PLOHMAN: I'd like to, Mr. Speaker, inform Mr. Ed Dalke, Manitoba Cattle Producers Association the members of the House that aerial spraying was Mr. Peter Friesen, Manitoba Cattle Producers conducted yesterday evening over the communities of Association Portage and Carman, and this morning over the Ms. Margaret Soper, Consumers' Association of communities of Selkirk, Stonewall and Stony Mountain. Canada Weather permitting, aerial spraying will be conducted Ms. Charlene Graham read a brief from Mr. Dave over the communities of Morris and Niverville this Fulton, Manitoba Cattle Producers Association evening, beginning at 7 p.m. Mr. Doug Mclaren, Manitoba Cattle Producers Alternate sites for tonight's spraying are Beausejour, Association Oakbank and Dugald, Gimli and the beaches (which Mr. Te rry Eyjolfson, Manitoba Cattle Producers includes an area four miles in width ranging from Camp Association Morton on the north to Matlock on the south) and Mr. Thad Snow, Manitoba Cattle Producers Altona. Association The community of Dugald is mentioned today because Mr. Goody Sigurdson, Manitoba Cattle Producers it falls within the 64 square mile area to be covered Association around Oakbank. Mr. Wayne Dawydiuk, Private Citizen I would also like to state that although Gimli and the Mr. John Whitaker, National Farmers Union, Local beaches have been mentioned as one of several 516 alternates for tonight's spraying, we are very aware Mr. Keith Proven, National Farmers Union, Region that this is a resort area and most residents would be 5 outside during the evening spraying hours. Therefore, Mr. Jim Bund, Manitoba Beef Cattle Performance I have asked EMO officials to make every effort to Association conduct the aerial spraying over Gimli and the beaches Mr. Earl Geddes, Manitoba Farm Bureau during the morning spray times of 6 a.m. to 10 a.m. Mr. Bob Munroe, Manitoba Cattle Producers As was mentioned yesterday, monitoring of viral Association activity has been increased in western Manitoba, and Written Submissions: I will report to the House at the earliest opportunity Mr. Allan Chambers, Manitoba Cattle Producers on the results. Association Mr. Darcy Hickson, Keystone Simmenthal Association MR. SPEAKER: The Honourable Member for Tuxedo. Mr. Ken Barrow, Private Citizen MR. G. FILMON: We thank the Minister for his Bill No. 7 - An Act to amend The Dairy Act continued update on the situation, Mr. Speaker. I just Mr. Robert DeMyer and Mr. To m Dooley, Milk mention that I, for one, and I'm sure that many of Producers Marketing Board colleagues continue to get telephone calls questioning a desirability of the government doing their spraying Yo ur committee has considered: in the 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. range, when not only in the Bill No. 6 - An Act to amend The Pesticides and beach areas, as he has said, with the wonderful weather Fertilizer Control Act we've been having in Manitoba this past month people Bill No.