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Hansard 18-48 Debates And HANSARD 18-48 DEBATES AND PROCEEDINGS Speaker: Honourable Kevin Murphy Published by Order of the Legislature by Hansard Reporting Services and printed by the Queen's Printer. Available on INTERNET at http://nslegislature.ca/index.php/proceedings/hansard/ First Session WEDNESDAY, APRIL 11, 2018 TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE GOVERNMENT NOTICES OF MOTION: Res. 1276, Foster Families: Continuing Need - Recognize, Hon. K. Regan....................................................................................................3886 Vote - Affirmative..................................................................................3887 Res. 1277, Victoria Co-op Fisheries: Seafood Export Awards - Thanks, Hon. K. Colwell .................................................................................................3887 Vote - Affirmative..................................................................................3888 Res. 1278, World Parkinson’s Day: Raising Awareness - Recognize, Hon. R. Delorey .................................................................................................3888 Vote - Affirmative..................................................................................3888 Res. 1279, Intl. Day of Pink: Discrim.-Free Workplaces - Promote, Hon. T. Ince .......................................................................................................3889 Vote - Affirmative..................................................................................3889 2 Res. 1280, Cole, Sheila: Eco-Hero Award - Congrats., Hon. I. Rankin ....................................................................................................3890 Vote - Affirmative..................................................................................3890 Res. 1281, Dental Hygienists Wk.: Essential Care - Thanks, Hon. R. Delorey .................................................................................................3891 Vote - Affirmative..................................................................................3891 STATEMENTS BY MEMBERS: Intl. Day of Pink - Stop Bullying, Ms. K. MacFarlane ............................................................................................3892 Legere, Stewart - Let’s Not Beat Ea. Other to Death, Ms. S. Leblanc ...................................................................................................3892 Furey, Mark - MLA, Lunenburg W.: Humboldt Ribbons, Ms. S. Lohnes-Croft ...........................................................................................3893 Sandy Pt. Com. Rec. Grp.: Volunteer of the Yr. - Recognize, Ms. K. Masland ..................................................................................................3893 TAG: Com. Theatre - Unifying, Mr. B. Maguire ..................................................................................................3894 Toronto Maple Leafs: Successful Season - Congrats., Mr. K. Bain ........................................................................................................3894 Bluenose Coastal Action Fdn.: Eco. Stewardship - Thanks, Mr. H. MacKay ..................................................................................................3895 Hatt, Cecil & Greta: Selflessness - Thanks, Hon. P. Dunn......................................................................................................3895 Jamieson, Christine/Horne, Nick: Volunteer Awards - Recognize, Mr. B. Jessome ...................................................................................................3896 Pregnancy & Infant Loss: Motion 110 - Support, Mr. T. Halman....................................................................................................3896 Intl. Day of Pink: Com. Grps. Support - Celebrate, Ms. C. Chender ..................................................................................................3897 Rashed, Hassan: Com. Service - Commend, Ms. R. DiCostanzo .............................................................................................3897 C.B. Co. Islanders Bantam AA: Cape Breton Cup - Congrats., Hon. A. MacLeod ..............................................................................................3898 Sickboy Podcast: Living Well - Thanks, Ms. L. Roberts....................................................................................................3898 Randell, Donna: Volunteer of the Yr. - Recognize, Mr. K. Irving ......................................................................................................3898 Nova Scotians without Family Physicians - Recognize, Ms. B. Adams ....................................................................................................3899 Henningsen, Chris: Library Volunteer - Thanks, Hon. K. Regan....................................................................................................3900 Cotrill, Joanne: Fundraising for Haiti - Commend, Ms. E. Smith-McCrossin....................................................................................3900 3 Jackson, Troy & Todd: Film, “Hoods” - Congrats., Ms. L. Zann ........................................................................................................3901 Barnhill, Randy: 34 Yrs., Debert Fire Brigade - Thanks, Hon. K. Casey ....................................................................................................3901 Leslie, Sarah: Volunteer of the Yr. - Congrats., Mr. J. Lohr .........................................................................................................3902 Dartmouth Players: Fostering Creativity - Thanks, Ms. C. Chender ..................................................................................................3902 Costa Rica Mission: Humanitarianism - Commend, Hon. L. Glavine..................................................................................................3902 Chisholm, Jake: Outreach Officer - Congrats., Ms. K. MacFarlane ............................................................................................3903 Cdn. Plasma Res.: Paying for Plasma - Ban, Ms. T. Martin .....................................................................................................3903 40 n’ Change: Musical Grp. - Recognize, Hon. M. Miller ...................................................................................................3904 Forward, Linda: Volunteer Awards - Recognize, Ms. B. Adams ....................................................................................................3905 Gillis, Chantel/Burton, Kyle: O’Brien Awards - Congrats., Ms. L. Zann ........................................................................................................3905 Toronto Maple Leafs - Best of Luck, Mr. C. Porter ......................................................................................................3906 PA Players: “Mary Poppins” - Best Wishes, Mr. T. Halman....................................................................................................3906 NEOF: Supporting Youth Activities: Thanks, Ms. L. Roberts....................................................................................................3906 Stoyles, Jackie: Volunteer Award - Congrats., Hon. L. Hines .....................................................................................................3907 Murphy, Ryan: Officiating Career - Congrats., Hon. A. MacLeod ..............................................................................................3907 Intl. Day of Pink: Student-led Advocacy - Respect, Hon. L. Diab ......................................................................................................3908 Roszel, Howard: Volunteer of the Yr. - Recognize, Ms. K. Masland ..................................................................................................3908 Batchilder, Drew/Smith, Victoria: HS Blood Drive - Congrats., Hon. I. Rankin ....................................................................................................3909 St. George’s Channel: Weather Stn. Initiative - Commend, Ms. A. Paon........................................................................................................3909 Schnare, Marjorie: 101st Birthday - Best Wishes, Mr. B. Maguire ..................................................................................................3910 Smith, Gordon: Maple Prod. - Recognize, Ms. E. Smith-McCrossin....................................................................................3910 Hatt, Ellen/Rice, Kelsey: Acadia Axewomen - Congrats., Mr. B. Horne ......................................................................................................3910 Larder, Beatrice: 90th Birthday - Best Wishes, Mr. H. MacKay ..................................................................................................3911 4 ORAL QUESTIONS PUT BY MEMBERS TO MINISTERS: No. 652, Prem. - FOIPOP Web Portal: Breach - Timeline, Ms. K. MacFarlane ............................................................................................3912 No. 653, Prem.: Long-term Care Crisis - Address, Mr. G. Burrill .....................................................................................................3913 No. 654, Int. Serv. - FOIPOP Portal Breach: Info. - Timeline, Hon. C. d’Entremont ..........................................................................................3915 No. 655, Int. Serv. - FOIPOP Portal Breach: Security Checks - Details, Hon. David Wilson ............................................................................................3916
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