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| TABLE OF CONTENTS | PAGE | |||
| PRESENTING REPORTS OF COMMITTEES: | ||||
| Law Amendments Committee, Hon. J. Smith | 4035 | |||
| GOVERNMENT NOTICES OF MOTION: | ||||
| Res. 1948, Health - Lung Assoc. (N.S.): Work - Recognize, | ||||
| Hon. J. Smith | 4036 | |||
| Vote - Affirmative | 4037 | |||
| Res. 1949, Agric. - Royal Winter Fair (Toronto): | ||||
| Farmers/Breeders (N.S.) - Success Recognize, Hon. E. Lorraine | 4037 | |||
| Vote - Affirmative | 4038 | |||
| INTRODUCTION OF BILLS: | ||||
| No. 79, Homes for Special Care Standards Development (1998) Act, | ||||
| Ms. Maureen MacDonald | 4038 | |||
| No. 80, Physiotherapy Act, Hon. J. Smith | 4038 | |||
| No. 81, Occupational Therapists Act, Hon. J. Smith | 4038 | |||
| No. 82, Greenwich Fire Protection Act, Hon. R. Harrison | 4038 | |||
| No. 83, Motor Vehicle Act, Dr. J. Hamm | 4038 | |||
| No. 84, Family Division of Supreme Court Statute Amendment | ||||
| (1998) Act, Hon. J. Smith | 4038 | |||
| NOTICES OF MOTION: | ||||
| Res. 1950, CBC TV - Street Cents: Anniv. 10th - Congrats., | ||||
| Ms. Helen MacDonald | 4039 | |||
| Vote - Affirmative | 4039 | |||
| Res. 1951, Health - South Shore Health Serv. Fdn.: Commitment - | ||||
| Congrats., Mr. M. Baker | 4039 | |||
| Vote - Affirmative | 4040 | |||
| Res. 1952, Fish. - Aquaculture Industry: Richmond Co. | ||||
| (Commun. Econ. Dev.) - Congrats., Mr. M. Samson | 4040 | |||
| Vote - Affirmative | 4041 | |||
| Res. 1953, Educ. - P3: Evidence (Aud. Gen. [N.B.]) - Abandon, | ||||
| Ms. E. O'Connell | 4041 | |||
| Res. 1954, Health - Migraine Assoc. (Can.): Efforts - Support, | ||||
| Mr. J. Muir | 4041 | |||
| Vote - Affirmative | 4042 | |||
| Res. 1955, Sports - Chess: Lloyd Lombard (Middleton) - | ||||
| Success (N.S.) Congrats., Mr. L. Montgomery | 4042 | |||
| Vote - Affirmative | 4043 | |||
| Res. 1956, Sports - Skate Yarmouth: Work - Applaud, Mr. John Deveau | 4043 | |||
| Res. 1957, Health - QE II Health Sc. Ctr.: Consultants Expenditure - | ||||
| Jobs Lost, Dr. J. Hamm | 4044 | |||
| Res. 1958, Health - QE II Health Sc. Ctr.: Transplants (Heart [100th]/ | ||||
| Kidney [150th]) - Congrats., Ms. Maureen MacDonald | 4045 | |||
| Res. 1959, Hfx., Port of - Economy (N.S.): Role Vital - Recognize, | ||||
| Mr. G. Archibald | 4046 | |||
| Vote - Affirmative | 4047 | |||
| Res. 1960, Environ. - Clean N.S.: Beachsweep - Award Congrats., | ||||
| Mr. R. White | 4047 | |||
| Vote - Affirmative | 4047 | |||
| Res. 1961, Econ. Dev. - Commun. Econ. Dev.: Need - Untuned, | ||||
| Mr. D. Dexter | 4047 | |||
| Res. 1962, Agric. - Royal Winter Fair (Toronto): Wade Dickie | ||||
| (Lower Truro) - Success Congrats., Mr. B. Taylor | 4048 | |||
| Vote - Affirmative | 4049 | |||
| Res. 1963, Leader of Opposition - Indust. Revolution: Party Lost - | ||||
| Leader Ideal Deem, Mr. Charles MacDonald | 4049 | |||
| Res. 1964, Nat. Res. - Pioneer Coal: Stellarton Council - | ||||
| Commitment (Premier) Honour, Mr. C. Parker | 4049 | |||
| Res. 1965, Justice - Police Academy (N.S.): Cost - State, Mr. M. Scott | 4050 | |||
| Res. 1966, Agric. - 4-H (Antigonish Co.): Award Winners - | ||||
| Congrats., Mr. H. Fraser | 4051 | |||
| Vote - Affirmative | 4052 | |||
| Res. 1967, Health - Communications (Min.): E-Mail Avoidance - | ||||
| Commend, Dr. H. Bitter-Suermann | 4052 | |||
| Res. 1968, Leader of Opposition: Goals - Define, Mr. P. MacEwan | 4052 | |||
| Res. 1969, Liverpool - Incorporation: Anniv. (101st) - Congrats., | ||||
| Mr. D. Dexter | 4053 | |||
| Vote - Affirmative | 4053 | |||
| Res. 1970, Health - Eastern Shore: Medical First Response | ||||
| (Vol. Fire Depts.) - Congrats., Hon. K. Colwell | 4053 | |||
| Vote - Affirmative | 4054 | |||
| Res. 1971, Lun. Mun. & Dist. 1 & 2 Fire Comm'n. - Truck (CAFS): | ||||
| Purchase - Congrats., Mr. M. Baker | 4054 | |||
| Vote - Affirmative | 4055 | |||
| Res. 1972, Nat. Res. - Sable Offshore Energy Inc.: Production Start - | ||||
| Congrats., Mr. G. Fogarty | 4055 | |||
| Vote - Affirmative | 4056 | |||
| Res. 1973, Transport. & Pub. Wks. - Cobequid Pass: | ||||
| Communication Links - Improvements Table, Mr. M. Scott | 4056 | |||
| Vote - Affirmative | 4056 | |||
| Res. 1974, Housing & Mun. Affs. - Anna. Royal: Waterfront | ||||
| Funding (Can./N.S.) - Congrats., Mr. L. Montgomery | 4057 | |||
| Vote - Affirmative | 4057 | |||
| Res. 1975, Commun. Serv. - Maggie's Place (Amherst): Contribution - | ||||
| Recognize, Mr. E. Fage | 4057 | |||
| Vote - Affirmative | 4058 | |||
| Res. 1976, Tech. & Sc. Sec't. - Inverness: Internet Sites - | ||||
| Provision Recognize, Mr. Charles MacDonald | 4058 | |||
| Res. 1977, Justice - Courthouses: Security - Review, Mr. J. Muir | 4059 | |||
| Res. 1978, Environ. - Recycling & Conservation: Dave Harris (Yar.) - | ||||
| Recognition Congrats., Mr. H. Fraser | 4060 | |||
| Vote - Affirmative | 4060 | |||
| Res. 1979, Hfx. Duncan St. Fire (16/11/98): Effect/Humanitarianism - | ||||
| Recognize, Dr. J. Hamm | 4060 | |||
| Vote - Affirmative | 4061 | |||
| Res. 1980, Father C-J. d'Entremont - Death of: Acadian History - | ||||
| Contribution Acknowledge, Mr. N. LeBlanc | 4061 | |||
| Vote - Affirmative | 4062 | |||
| Res. 1981, Environ. - TRACC: Contract - Review, Mr. B. Taylor | 4062 | |||
| Res. 1982, Culture - Music: Kentville Barbershop Quartet (7th Wave) - | ||||
| Place (3rd-N.Y.) Commend, Mr. G. Archibald | 4063 | |||
| Vote - Affirmative | 4064 | |||
| Res. 1983, Culture - MIANS: Award Winners - Congrats., Mr. E. Fage | 4064 | |||
| Vote - Affirmative | 4064 | |||
| STATEMENTS BY MINISTERS: | ||||
| Lbr. - Cove Guest Home (C.B.): Dispute - Agreement Reached, | ||||
| Hon. R. MacKinnon | 4065 | |||
| ORAL QUESTIONS PUT BY MEMBERS: | ||||
| No. 539, Health - QE II Health Sc. Ctr.: Cash Crisis - Plan, | ||||
| Mr. R Chisholm | 4067 | |||
| No. 540, Health - Breast Cancer: Mammograms - Waiting Period, | ||||
| Mr. J. Muir | 4068 | |||
| No. 541, Health - QE II Health Sc. Ctr.: Jobs - Retention, | ||||
| Mr. R. Chisholm | 4068 | |||
| No. 542, Health - QE II Health Sc. Ctr.: Nurses - Layoffs, Dr. J. Hamm | 4070 | |||
| No. 543, Health - QE II Health Sc. Ctr.: Nurses - Layoffs, | ||||
| Mr. R. Chisholm | 4071 | |||
| No. 544, Health - QE II Health Sc. Ctr.: Business Plan (06/11/98) - | ||||
| Update, Dr. J. Hamm | 4072 | |||
| No. 545, Gov't. (N.S.) - Legislation: Future - Outline, Mr. J. Holm | 4073 | |||
| No. 546, Educ. - P3 Schools: Construction - Leases Cost, Mr. E. Fage | 4074 | |||
| No. 547, Justice - Pub. Prosecution Serv.: OH&S Expertise - Add, | ||||
| Mr. F. Corbett | 4075 | |||
| No. 548, Justice - End of Life: Guidelines - Issue, Mr. Kevin Deveaux | 4077 | |||
| No. 549, Nat. Res. - Nat. Gas: Home Heating - Subsidy | ||||
| (Gov't. [Can.]), Mr. G. Archibald | 4078 | |||
| No. 550, Econ. Dev. & Tourism - Navitrak (Port Hawkesbury): | ||||
| Jobs - Created, Mr. D. Dexter | 4079 | |||
| No. 551, Bus. & Cons. Serv. - Weigh Stn. (Aulds Cove): Exemptions - | ||||
| Permit, Mr. B. Taylor | 4080 | |||
| No. 552, Fin. - Dollar (Cdn.): Value - Prediction, Mr. H. Epstein | 4081 | |||
| No. 553, Educ. - Autism: Children - Aid, Mr. E. Fage | 4082 | |||
| No. 554, Fin. - Debt Servicing: Currency Loss - Plan, Mr. H. Epstein | 4083 | |||
| No. 555, Nat. Res. - Pipeline (Strait of Canso): Proposal (M&NP) - | ||||
| Position, Mr. J. Holm | 4084 | |||
| No. 556, Transport. & Pub. Wks. - Kejimkujik Adjunct: Entry Road - | ||||
| Construction, Mr. J. Leefe | 4085 | |||
| No. 557, Fish. - Lobster: Yarmouth - Illegal Fishing, Mr. John Deveau | 4085 | |||
| No. 558, Sports - Rink (Yar. Co.): Proposal - Status, Mr. N. LeBlanc | 4086 | |||
| No. 559, Housing & Mun. Affs.: Waste Mgt. - Cost-Share (Mun.), | ||||
| Mr. C. Parker | 4087 | |||
| No. 560, Econ. Dev. & Tourism - Sheet Hbr.: Pipe Coating | ||||
| (Shaw Group) - Funding, Mr. B. Taylor | 4088 | |||
| No. 561, Econ. Dev. & Tourism: Sydport - Future, Mr. F. Corbett | 4089 | |||
| No. 562, Transport. & Pub. Wks. - Hwy. No. 101: Twinning - | ||||
| Announcement, Mr. G. Archibald | 4090 | |||
| No. 563, Nat. Res. - Nat. Gas: Lateral (C.B.) - Proposal (M&NP) | ||||
| Support, Mr. J. Holm | 4091 | |||
| HOUSE RESOLVED INTO CWH ON BILLS AT 3:55 P.M. | 4092 | |||
| HOUSE RECONVENED AT 3:57 P.M. | 4092 | |||
| CWH REPORTS | 4092 | |||
| PRIVATE AND LOCAL BILLS FOR SECOND READING: | ||||
| No. 77, Sisters of Saint Martha Act | 4093 | |||
| PUBLIC BILLS FOR SECOND READING: | ||||
| No. 24, Wilderness Areas Protection Act | 4093 | |||
| Mr. B. Taylor | 4093 | |||
| Ms. Helen MacDonald | 4105 | |||
| Mr. J. Leefe | 4107 | |||
| Mr. C. Parker | 4115 | |||
| Mr. N. LeBlanc | 4119 | |||
| Adjourned debate | 4124 | |||
| PRESENTING REPORTS OF COMMITTEES: | ||||
| Law Amendments Committee, Hon. J. Smith | 4124 | |||
| ADJOURNMENT: | ||||
| MOTION UNDER RULE 5(5): | ||||
| Fish. - Lobster: Illegal Fishing - Seriousness Acknowledge: | ||||
| Mr. N. LeBlanc | 4125 | |||
| Mr. John Deveau | 4129 | |||
| Hon. K. Colwell | 4130 | |||
| Hon. C. Huskilson | 4133 | |||
| ADJOURNMENT, House rose to meet again on Fri., Nov. 20th at 9:00 a.m. | 4134 | |||