TABLE OF CONTENTS					PAGE
PRESENTING REPORTS OF COMMITTEES:
	Private and Local Bills Committee, Mr. P. MacEwan				3841
STATEMENTS BY MINISTERS:
	Nat. Res. - Crown Lands: Harvesting Unauthorized - Cease,
		Hon. K. MacAskill			3842
GOVERNMENT NOTICES OF MOTION:
	Res. 1880, Bus. & Cons. Serv. - Consumer-Related Measures: Co-op
		Enforcement Agreement (Gov'ts.) - Recognize, Hon. K. Colwell			3844
			Vote - Affirmative		3845
	Res. 1881, Agric. - Operation Clean Sweep: Importance - Recognize,
		Hon. E. Lorraine			3845
			Vote - Affirmative		3846
	Res. 1882, Educ. - Rec. N.S. Professional Achievement Award:
		Ms. Eva Marks-MacIsaac - Congrats., Hon. R. Harrison			3846
			Vote - Affirmative		3846
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS:
	No. 76, Grants and Loans Moratorium (1998) Act, Mr. D. Dexter				3847
	No. 77, Sisters of Saint Martha Act, Mr. Hyland Fraser				3847
	No. 78, Crop and Livestock Insurance Review (1998) Act,
		Mr. John MacDonell			3847
NOTICES OF MOTION:
	Res. 1883, Econ. Dev. & Tourism - C.B.: Beautiful (World-wide)
		Recognition - Acknowledge, Ms. Helen MacDonald			3847
			Vote - Affirmative		3848
	Res. 1884, Health - IWK-Grace Health Ctr.: Debt - Plan Define,
		Mr. G. Moody			3848
	Res. 1885, Sports - Chess: Glenn Charlton (Hfx.) & Lloyd Lombard
		(Middleton) - Success (N.S.) Congrats., Mr. G. Fogarty			3848
			Vote - Affirmative		3849
	Res. 1886, Health - Care: Yarmouth - Concerns Address,
		Mr. John Deveau			3849
	Res. 1887, Transport. & Pub. Wks. - Hwy. No. 103: Improvements -
		Proceed, Mr. M. Baker			3850
	Res. 1888, Nat. Res. - Sable Offshore: Spin-Offs Positive - Recognize,
		Mr. Charles MacDonald			3851
	Res. 1889, Transport. & Pub. Wks. - Snow Plows: One Operator -
		Policy Review, Mr. W. Estabrooks			3851
	Res. 1890, Health - Y2K Problem: Solutions - Provide, Mr. G. Balser				3852
	Res. 1891, Sports - Soccer (NSSAF Div. 2 Girls): Middleton Pit Bulls -
		Champs. Congrats., Mr. L. Montgomery			3852
			Vote - Affirmative		3853
	Res. 1892, Hurricane Mitch - El Salvador: Dr. Ann Duggan (Hfx.) -
		Dedication Congrats., Ms. Maureen MacDonald			3853
			Vote - Affirmative		3854
	Res. 1893, Health - QE II Health Sc. Ctr.: Camp Hill Hosp. Workers
		(Environ. Illness) - Comp. Decision Action, Mr. J. Muir			3854
	Res. 1894, Econ. Dev. & Tourism - TIANS (Pineapple Award):
		Chester Rudolph (Liscombe Lodge) - Congrats., Mr. R. White			3855
			Vote - Affirmative		3855
	Res. 1895, C.B. Nova MLA - Upfront: Appearance Give -
		Premier Remind, Mr. D. Dexter			3855
	Res. 1896, Health - IWK-Grace Health Ctr.: Y2K Problem -
		Details Provide, Mr. G. Balser			3856
	Res. 1897, Econ. Dev. & Tourism - Self Employment Benefit Prog.
		Awards (Port Hawkesbury): Michael Samson (Petit-de-Grat) -
			Congrats., Mr. M. Samson		3857
				Vote - Affirmative	3857
	Res. 1898, Hfx. YMCA Peace Medallion: Project Accompaniment-
		Project Acompanamiento - Congrats., Mr. P. Delefes			3857
			Vote - Affirmative		3858
	Res. 1899, Health - Youth: Drug Prevention Prog. -
		Comm. (Depts.) Strike, Mr. M. Scott			3858
			Vote - Affirmative		3859
	Res. 1900, Environ. - Waste Sites (C.B.): Remediation - Endorse,
		Mr. P. MacEwan			3859
			Vote - Affirmative		3860
	Res. 1901, PC (N.S.) Leader (Mr. John Hamm) - Deficit Support:
		Lib. Party (N.S.) - Reward, Dr. H. Bitter-Suermann			3860
	Res. 1902, Educ. - Commun. Col. System: Cutbacks - Avoid, Mr. E. Fage				3861
	Res. 1903, Leader of Opposition - Gov't. Support: Variability - Explain,
		Mr. Charles MacDonald			3861
	Res. 1904, Health - Americans: Improvement Sought - Swedish
		Embassy Contact, Ms. Maureen MacDonald			3862
	Res. 1905, Sports - Canoe & Kayak (World Champs. 1998):
		Karen Furneaux (Gold Medalist) - Congrats., Mr. B. Taylor			3862
			Vote - Affirmative		3863
	Res. 1906, Health - St. Martha's Reg. Hospital: Fdn. Celebrity Raffle -
		Success Congrats., Mr. H. Fraser			3864
			Vote - Affirmative		3864
	Res. 1907, Environ. - RRFB: Workshops - Charge Eliminate,
		Mr. J. DeWolfe			3864
	Res. 1908, Eastern Shore: Seaside Christmas Festival of Trees -
		Congrats., Hon. K. Colwell			3865
			Vote - Affirmative		3866
	Res. 1909, Devco - Coal Industry (C.B.): Future - Efforts (Premier)
		Applaud, Mr. P. MacEwan			3866
	Res. 1910, Educ. - Timberlea-Prospect: School Site Selection -
		Conflict Remove, Mr. E. Fage			3867
	Res. 1911, NDP Fin. Critic: Math Ability - Applaud, Mr. M. Samson				3867
	Res. 1912, CFB Greenwood (14 Wing Air Mtce. Sq.): Mtce. Trophy
		Winners (Fincastle Comp. [Aust.]) - Congrats., Mr. G. Moody			3868
			Vote - Affirmative		3868
	Res. 1913, Econ. Dev. & Tourism - Crossley Carpet Mills:
		IIDEX NeoCon Can. Awards - Congrats., Mr. J. Muir			3868
			Vote - Affirmative		3869
	Res. 1914, Environ. - Awareness Prog. (Back Country Watch):
		Organizers - Congrats., Mr. J. DeWolfe			3869
			Vote - Affirmative		3870
	Res. 1915, Sports - Soccer (Girls HS [N.S.]): River Hebert Raiders -
		Silver Medalists Congrats., Mr. M. Scott			3870
			Vote - Affirmative		3871
	Res. 1916, Environ./Fin. - RRFB: Tire Tax - Effectivity Actual Ensure,
		Mr. B. Taylor			3871
ORAL QUESTIONS PUT BY MEMBERS:
	No. 487, Health - Nursing Home Strike: Cove Guest Home (C.B.) -
		Resolve, Mr. R. Chisholm			3872
	No. 488, Health - Cove Guest Home (C.B.): Care - Acceptability,
		Dr. J. Hamm			3873
	No. 489, Health - Nursing Home Strike (C.B.):
		Newspaper Ads - Cost, Ms. Maureen MacDonald			3874
	No. 490, Health - IWK-Grace Health Ctr.: Funding - Assurances,
		Mr. G. Moody No. 491, Health - IWK-Grace Health Ctr.: Deficit - Assist,			3875
		Dr. H. Bitter-Suermann			3876
	No. 492, Health: QE II Health Sc. Ctr. - Y2K Funding, Dr. J. Hamm				3878
	No. 493, URB: Vacancies - Fill, Mr. Kevin Deveaux				3879
	No. 494, Educ. - P3: Site Selection - Process, Mr. W. Estabrooks				3880
	No. 495, Educ. - Student Drug Use: Combat - Prog. Design, Mr. E. Fage				3881
	No. 496, Educ. - P3: School Sites - Communities Confidence,
		Ms. E. O'Connell			3882
	No. 497, Agric. - Middleton Grain Ctr.: Closure - Alternative Proposal,
		Mr. G. Balser			3883
	No. 498, Educ. - P3: Beechville-Lakeside-Timberlea Site Selection -
		Community Input, Mr. W. Estabrooks			3884
	No.499, Agric.: Drought - Assistance, Mr. G. Archibald				3885
	No. 500, Nat. Res. - Land Sale (St. Margaret's Bay):
		Municipal Armoyan - Negotiations, Mr. W. Estabrooks			3886
	No. 501, Health: Ambulance Service - Cost, Mr. G. Moody				3887
	No. 502, Educ. - P3 Schools: Construction - Update, Ms. E. O'Connell				3888
	No. 503, Health - Smoking: Teenage - Combat, Dr. H. Bitter-Suermann				3889
	No. 504, Transport. & Pub. Wks. - Cobequid Pass: Toll Road - Repairs,
		Mr. B. Taylor			3890
	No. 505, Health - Medical Call Centre (C.B.): Job Creation - Details,
		Ms. Helen MacDonald			3891
	No. 506, Justice - Correctional Forensic Facility: Site - Invitees,
		Mr. M. Scott			3892
	No. 507, Health - Care: Hotels - Inclusion, Ms. Maureen MacDonald				3893
	No. 508, Econ. Dev. & Tourism - Bras D'Or North Club (C.B.):
		Projects - Value, Mr. G. Balser			3894
GOVERNMENT BUSINESS:
	PUBLIC BILLS FOR THIRD READING:
		No. 4, Mi'kmaq Education Act			3895
		No. 34, Teachers' Pension Act			3895
		No. 35, Nova Scotia Teachers College Foundation Act			3895
HOUSE RESOLVED INTO CWH ON BILLS AT 3:58 P.M.					3896
HOUSE RECONVENED AT 4:20 P.M.					3896
CWH REPORTS					3896
PUBLIC BILLS FOR THIRD READING:
	No. 68, Provincial Court Act				3897
		Hon. J. Smith			3897
		Mr. J. Holm			3897
		Mr. N. LeBlanc			3898
		Hon. J. Smith			3899
			Vote - Affirmative		3899
PRIVATE AND LOCAL BILLS FOR THIRD READING:
	No. 10, Queens Regional Municipality Act				3899
	No. 41, Centennial Arena Commission Act				3899
	No. 45, Pictou Regional Development Act				3899
	No. 51, Queens Regional Municipality Act				3899
PUBLIC BILLS FOR SECOND READING:
	No. 24, Wilderness Areas Protection Act				3900
		Mr. D. Chard			3900
		Mr. J. DeWolfe			3904
		Hon. K. MacAskill			3909
		Mr. D. Dexter			3911
		Mr. B. Taylor			3914
			Adjourned debate		3918
PRIVATE AND LOCAL BILLS FOR SECOND READING:
	No. 74, Halifax Insurance Company Capacity and Powers Act				3919
	No. 75, King's College Act				3919
ADJOURNMENT:
	MOTION UNDER RULE 5(5):
		Health - Nursing Home Staff: Equal Treatment - Provide:
			Ms. Maureen MacDonald		3920
			Hon. J. Smith		3922
			Mr. G. Moody		3924
ADJOURNMENT, House rose to meet again on Wed., Nov. 18th at 2:00 p.m. ~ 3927 ^^