Hansard: Index

House Index - 3rd Session - 43rd Legislature

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RAAM clinic. See Rapid access to addictions medicine

Racial discrimination. See International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination

Rae, Bonnie Lynn

Recognition for contributions to early learning and child care

Johnson, 931-932

Ramadan

Kennedy, 876

Khan, 876-877

Ramsay, Jean

Retirement

Lindsey, 210, 211-212

Rapid access to addictions medicine

Funding increase request, 1016

Bereza, 1016

Smith, 1016

Request to expand clinic services

Hiebert, 835

Smith, 835

Rare Disease Day

Narth, 447

RCMP. See Royal Canadian Mounted Police

Real Property Amendment and Planning Amendment Act (Land Conveyed for Public Purposes) (Bill 48)

1 R

Sandhu, 701

2 R

Debate

Nesbitt, 1176-1177

Opening statement

Sandhu, 1173-1174

Questions

Byram, 1174-1175

Hiebert, 1174-1175

Nesbitt, 1174-1175

Sandhu, 1174-1175

Referred to Standing Committee on Legislative Affairs

C/3 R

Nesbitt, 1731-1732

Sandhu, 1730-1731

R/A

Neville, 2708

Reaves, Willard

Leader of the Manitoba Liberal Party

Lamoureux, 642

Reconciliation. See Indigenous Heritage Month Act (Commemoration of Days, Weeks and Months Act Amended)

Recreational facilities

Fieldhouse funding--Southport

Simard, 853

Funding

Corbett, 1027

Red Dress Day. See Ministerial statements

Red River

Sewage spills

Nesbitt, 287

Wharton, 293

Red River College

Loss of programs

Hospitality and tourism sectors, impact on

Cable, 1657-1658

Hiebert, 1657-1658

Redhead, Eric (Thompson) NDP

Arctic Gateway Group

Port of Churchill investment, 295

Boys and Girls Club of Thompson, 1703

Budget 2026

Debate, 1128-1130

Churchill, Manitoba

Federal-provincial investments, 68

Cost of living

Northern Manitoba, 294

Groceries

Removal of PST, 1811

Hudson Bay

National Marine Conservation Area

Feasibility study announcement, 259

Marine conservation

Hudson Bay feasibility study, 259

Members' statements

Federal-provincial investments for Churchill, 68

Robinson, Elder Jack, 2127-2128

Thompson Mine Complex investment, 734

Northern Manitoba

Cost of living, 294

Oral Questions

Grocery price affordability

Removal of PST on food items, 1811

Hudson Bay marine conservation area

Feasibility study announcement, 259

Port of Churchill development

Public support for project, 1661

Port of Churchill

Arctic Gateway Group investment, 295

Federal-provincial investments, 68

Provincial investments, 295

Public support for development project, 1661

Port of Churchill Plus initiative

Funding partnerships, 295

Job creation, 295

Lower cost of goods, 295

Provincial sales tax

Grocery items, removal from, 1811

Resolutions

Advancing Manitoba's economic future through provincial-federal collaboration in Churchill

Opening statement, 293-295

Questions, 296-297

Right to defend your home and family

Questions, 2240-2242

Retail Sales Tax Amendment Act (Farmer's Identification Number) (Bill 208)

2 R

Questions, 2234-2236

Thompson Mine Complex, 734

Regional health authorities

Number of new staff

Dela Cruz, 163

Registered Landscape Architects Act (Bill 234)

1 R

Oxenham, 965-966

2 R

Debate, 1453-1455

Balcaen, 1457-1458

Bereza, 1453-1455

Byram, 1455-1457

Compton, 1457

Dela Cruz, 1455

Narth, 1452-1453

Opening statement

Oxenham, 1449

Questions, 1451

Bereza, 1451

Dela Cruz, 1450-1451

Narth, 1450-1451

Oxenham, 1450-1451

C/3 R

Balcaen, 2115-2116

Fontaine, 2121

Guenter, 2118-2119

Nesbitt, 2119-2121

Oxenham, 2114-2115

Stone, 2116-2118

Wowchuk, 2121-2122

Committee of the Whole, 2114

R/A

Neville, 2709

Regulations

Business growth

Narth, 393

Reduction ranking

Cook, 1023-1024

Regulatory policy

Economic growth, impact on

Moses, 1604-1605

Narth, 1604-1605

Reh-Fit Centre

Fundraising event

Cable, 783

Religion. See Employment Standards Code Amendment Act (Right to Religious Observance)

Remembrance Day

Eastview Community Church

Schott, 310-311

Rendez-Vous Rivyayr Seine. See Members' statements

Renewable energy. See Solar power

Wind farm development

Byram, 2021

Kinew, 2021-2022

Rent control. See Residential Tenancies Amendment Act

Rental housing

Above-guideline rent increase loophole

Wasyliw, 233-234

Deferred maintenance, concern for renters

Asagwara, 1602

Khan, 1601-1602

Rent increases

Wasyliw, 234

Throne Speech response

Corbett, 26

Loiselle, 129

Schott, 113

Wasyliw, 233

Repeat offenders. See also Petitions

Balcaen, 1036

Reproductive health care. See Abortion; Birth control; Maternity care

Reproductive rights. See also Abortion

Women's right over

Cable, 595-596

Research Manitoba

Funding

Moroz, 401

Residency Requirements for Elections Act (Various Acts Amended) (Bill 224)

1 R

Balcaen, 133

Residential Tenancies Amendment Act (Bill 13)

1 R

Sandhu, 701

2 R

Debate

Guenter, 1165-1168

Opening statement

Sandhu, 1162

Questions

Guenter, 1163-1165

Johnson, 1163-1165

Sandhu, 1163-1165

Wowchuk, 1163-1165

Resolutions

Advancing Manitoba's economic future through provincial-federal collaboration in Churchill

Debate

Byram, 304-305

Narth, 298-300

Piwniuk, 302-304

Simard, 300-302

Opening statement

Redhead, 293-295

Questions

Byram, 296

Narth, 296-297

Piwniuk, 296

Redhead, 296-297

Schott, 296-297

Wharton, 297

Affordability and the economy

Debate

Brar, 399-400

Cook, 398-399

Hiebert, 400-401

Moroz, 401-402

Moses, 396-398

Opening statements

Narth, 392-394

Questions

Cook, 394

Hiebert, 395-396

Narth, 394-396

Pankratz, 394-395

Calling on provincial government to launch public inquiry on deaths in emergency rooms

Debate

Asagwara, 492-494

Blashko, 497-498

Cable, 496-497

Guenter, 494-496

Opening statement

Cook, 488-490

Questions

Cook, 490-492

Corbett, 490-492

Guenter, 491

Stone, 492

Wowchuk, 491

Calling on the provincial government to increase the personal tax exemption

Debate

Brar, 1310-1311

Byram, 1309-1310

Dela Cruz, 696-697

Devgan, 1307-1309

Ewasko, 696

Fontaine, 2598-2599

Khan, 2597-2598

King, 1311-1313

Kostyshyn, 1313-1315

Narth, 692-694

Naylor, 694-696

Pankratz, 1315-1317

Schott, 1317

Simard, 690-692

Opening statement

Dela Cruz, 861-862

Devgan, 870-871

Guenter, 862-864

Hiebert, 870

Moses, 864-866

Moyes, 868-869

Narth, 869

Robbins, 866-868

Stone, 686-688

Questions

Corbett, 688-689

Ewasko, 689-690

Narth, 688-689

Stone, 688-690

Calling on the provincial government to prioritize the struggles facing Manitoba families

Debate

Brar, 1791-1793

Dela Cruz, 1794-1796

King, 1793-1794

Simard, 1796-1797

Opening statement

Johnson, 1788-1789

Questions

Ewasko, 1790-1791

Johnson, 1790-1791

King, 1790

Naylor, 1789-1791

National strategy for silver alerts

Debate

Asagwara, 1195-1197

Balcaen, 1193-1195

Cross, 1198-1199

Ewasko, 1966-1968

Guenter, 1464-1466

Hiebert, 1466-1468

Johnson, 1462-1463

King, 1197-1198

Loiselle, 1963-1966

Moyes, 1968-1970

Nesbitt, 1463-1464

Robbins, 1199-1200, 1459-1460

Schuler, 1972-1973

Stone, 1970-1972

Wharton, 2123-2124

Wiebe, 1460-1462

Wowchuk, 1468, 1962-1963

Opening statement

Schott, 1189-1191

Questions

Balcaen, 1191-1192

Cross, 1191-1193

King, 1193

Robbins, 1192-1193

Schott, 1191-1193

Recognizing ANCOP's contributions in uplifting vulnerable families, strengthening communities and fostering a culture of compassion

Debate

Byram, 784-785

Cable, 783-784

Dela Cruz, 787-788

Simard, 785-787

Opening statement

Lamoureux, 779-781

Questions

Byram, 781-782

Devgan, 781-782

Lamoureux, 781-783

Robbins, 782

Removing the land transfer tax for first-time home buyers

Debate

Compton, 2067-2068

Cross, 2072-2074

Guenter, 2070-2072

Moses, 2068-2070

Opening statement

Byram, 2063-2065

Questions

Byram, 2065-2067

Guenter, 2065-2066

Oxenham, 2065-2066

Stone, 2065-2066

Right to defend your home and family

Debate

Bushie, 2245-2247

Compton, 2242-2244

Narth, 2244-2245

Oxenham, 2247-2248

Opening statement

Guenter, 2237-2240

Questions

Byram, 2241-2242

Guenter, 2240-2242

Narth, 2240-2241

Redhead, 2240-2242

Rights of an independent member of the Legislative Assembly

Debate

Cook, 2343

Cross, 2343-2345

Devgan, 2345-2347

Fontaine, 2338-2340

Loiselle, 2340-2343

Wasyliw, 2347

Opening statement

Lagassé, 2335-2337

Questions

Bereza, 2337-2338

Cable, 2337-2338

Cook, 2338

Lagassé, 2337-2338

Streamlining business and investment attraction by establishing a single-desk investment office

Debate

Chen, 1585-1586

Devgan, 1590-1591

Moses, 1588-1590

Narth, 1586-1588

Opening statement

King, 1581-1582

Questions

Kennedy, 1582

King, 1583-1585

Narth, 1583-1584

Robbins, 1583

Women's health in Manitoba

Debate, 1695-1697

Bereza, 1695-1697

Cable, 594-596

Cook, 592-594

Ewasko, 1692-1694

Hiebert, 598-599, 1691-1692

Narth, 1694-1695

Pankratz, 597-598

Robbins, 596-597

Schuler, 1697-1698

Stone, 1698-1700

Opening statement

Compton, 588-590

Questions

Compton, 590-592

Cook, 590, 592

Hiebert, 591

Naylor, 591-592

Robbins, 591

Respite services

Byram, 1061

Restaurants. See Provincial sales tax

Restaurants Canada

PST exemption on prepared food

Consultations with government

Khan, 2610-2611

Kinew, 2610-2611, 2615

Narth, 2615

Restorative Justice Week. See Ministerial statements

Retail Sales Tax Amendment Act (Farmer's Identification Number) (Bill 208)

1 R

Hiebert, 94

2 R

Debate

Kostyshyn, 2236-2237

Opening statement

Hiebert, 2232-2234

Questions

Hiebert, 2234-2236

Nesbitt, 2234-2236

Redhead, 2234-2236

Retail theft

Increase in--Brandon

Balcaen, 1211-1212

Schmidt, 1211-1212

Support for business--Brandon

Robbins, 1249-1250

Wiebe, 1250

Rice River Road

Community-operated check stop

Kinew, 220-221

Wowchuk, 220-221

Right to repair. See Consumer Protection Amendment Act

River East Transcona School Division

Funding levels

Ewasko, 1925

Schmidt, 1925

Law enforcement reporting policy

Balcaen, 921

Schmidt, 921-922

River Park South Community Association

Cross, 2606

RM of Victoria Beach

Education property tax

School board vote for cottage owners, 142-143

Bereza, 142-143

Sala, 142-143

Stone, 141-142

Education property taxes

School board vote for cottage owners, 142-143

Robbins, Colleen (Spruce Woods) PC

Aerospace industry

Federal investment, 1387-1388

Agriculture

Spring seeding, 1919

Brandon, Manitoba

Retail theft, support for businesses, 1249-1250

Breast cancer

Dense breasts, additional screening, 597

Screening at age 40, 596

Budget 2026

Debate, 1067-1069

Budget Bill Public Accountability Act (Bill 211)

2 R

Debate, 1303

Budget Implementation and Tax Statutes Amendment Act, 2026 (Bill 53)

2 R

Debate (Referral Amendment), 2044-2048

Budget, balanced

General comments, 1068-1069

Business Practices Amendment Act (Bill 49)

2 R

Questions, 1158-1160

Canada-Manitoba Canada-Wide Early Learning and Child Care Agreement

Timeline to meet space targets, 1610-1611

Celebration of Philippine Independence Day Act (Commemoration of Days, Weeks and Months Act Amended) (Bill 217)

2 R

Debate, 1688-1689

Climate Action Month Act (Commemoration of Days, Weeks and Months Act Amended) (Bill 218)

2 R

Questions, 285

Constituent matters

Individual with spinal muscular atrophy

Request to cover Mr. Bray's medication, 44-45

Request to meet with Health Minister, 72-73

Spinal muscular atrophy, funding for medication, 44-45

Cost of living

Taxes, 1067-1068

Defence industry

Federal investment--Manitoba, 1387-1388

Early learning and child care

Availability of (Members' statement), 1510

Lack of, impact on employment, 1069

Green Shirt Day, 1040

Grievances

Spruce Woods constituency, resident concerns, 2272-2273

Groceries

Removal of PST, 1068

Grocery sector

Independent grocers

Exemption from PST removal, 1068

Health-care system

Number of nurses needed--Westman region, 839

Highway Traffic Amendment Act (Bill 31)

2 R

Debate, 632-634

Class 1-4 licences

Zero percent blood alcohol level requirement, 633-634

Screening refusals and impairment fails

Licence suspension and ignition interlock program participation, 634

Highways and roads

Condition of Highway 34

Timeline for repairs, 2678

Housing, Addictions and Homelessness Department

Estimates

Speakers, 1342

Intimate images - non-consensual distribution

Blackmail and extortion, 378

Harm to children and youth, 379

Intimate partner violence

Members' statements, 69

Intimate Partner Violence Death Review Committee Act (Bill 30)

2 R

Questions, 564-565

Witnesses attending hearings, travel and accommodation supports, 565

Manitoba Housing

Criminal activity

Safety of senior residents, 1749

Manitoba Hydro Amendment Act (Bill 20)

2 R

Questions, 1221-1222

Members' and ministers' personal narratives

Path to becoming an MLA, 152-153

Members' statements

Child-care availability, 1510

Green Shirt Day, 1040

Intimate partner violence, 69

Ronald McDonald House Manitoba, 707-708

Safety of residents in 55+ Manitoba Housing, 2019

Souris Culing Club 130th anniversary, 1205

Spring seeding, 1919

Municipal Assessment Amendment Act (Bill 233)

2 R

Debate, 2229-2231

Non-Consensual Distribution of Intimate Images Amendment Act (Bill 2)

2 R

Debate, 377-380

Internet intermediaries, civil remedies, 379

Intimate image, cultural differences, 379

Intimate image, expanded definition, 379

Intimate image, person not identified, 379

Oral Questions

Canada-Manitoba child-care agreement

Timeline to meet child-care space targets, 1610-1611

Condition of Highway 34

Timeline for repairs, 2678

Constituent with spinal muscular atrophy

Funding for medication, 44-45

Request to meet with Health Minister, 72-73

Health care in the Westman region

Inquiry into the number of nurses needed, 839

Increase in retail theft in Brandon

Request for business supports, 1249-1250

Manitoba Housing, senior safety concerns

Request for government action to address, 1749

Manitoba's defence and aerospace sectors

Government action to attract federal investment, 1387-1388

Safety concerns at Powers Street apartment

Impact on home-care services, 1748

Seniors living in 55+ housing

Resident safety concerns, 2026-2027, 2028

Winnipeg Transit

Safety concerns, 179

Petitions

Carbon tax and rising food prices, 1997-1998, 2033-2034

Education property taxes, 367

Programs for adolescents with disabilities, 111

Provincial Trunk Highway 34, 192-193, 228-229, 330, 426, 562, 654-655, 752-753, 812, 847, 1090, 1670-1671, 1716, 1760, 1931

Removal of the federal carbon tax, 622, 951

Spruce Woods housing co-op, 2263

Political violence

Constituency offices, 155

Politics

Current state of, 155

Personal toll on MLA's, 154

Provincial sales tax

Grocery items, removal from, 1068

Resolutions

Calling on the provincial government to increase the personal tax exemption

Opening statement, 866-868

National strategy for silver alerts

Debate, 1199-1200, 1459-1460

Questions, 1192-1193

Recognizing ANCOP's contributions in uplifting vulnerable families, strengthening communities and fostering a culture of compassion

Questions, 782

Streamlining business and investment attraction by establishing a single-desk investment office

Questions, 1583

Women's health in Manitoba

Debate, 596-597

Questions, 591

Retail theft

Support for business--Brandon, 1249-1250

Ronald McDonald House of Manitoba, 707-708

Seniors housing

Powers Street apartment, resident safety

Home-care services, impact on, 1748

Resident safety concerns, 2026-2027, 2028

Souris Curling Club

130th anniversary, 1205

Throne Speech

Debate, 152-155

Transportation and Infrastructure Department

Estimates

Speakers, 1910

Westman region

Number of nurses needed, 839

Westminster United Church Foundation Incorporation Amendment Act (Bill 301)

2 R

Debate, 1961-1962

Questions, 1959-1960

Winnipeg Transit

Safety concerns, 179

Ronald McDonald House of Manitoba

Robbins, 707-708

Rotary Club of Portage la Prairie

Bereza, 1704

Royal Canadian Legion

100th anniversary

Goertzen, 542-543

Royal Canadian Mounted Police

Tactical response unit funding

Balcaen, 122

Rural crime

Intimate partner violence

Rates of

Byram, 567

Transitional housing supports

Heibert, 574

Long-Term impacts

Byram, 2297

Wiebe, 2297

Measures to address

Byram, 2676

Wiebe, 2676-2677

Plan to address

Byram, 177-178

Kinew, 177-178

Property crime

Byram, 132

Rural health care

Ambulance service, paramedic shortage

Asagwara, 1811-1812

Guenter, 1811-1812

ER services, 167

Bereza, 167

Hospice care, access to

Asagwara, 76-77

Ewasko, 76

Members' statements

Wowchuk, 1379

Mental health and addiction services

Asagwara, 549-550

Hiebert, 549-550

Nurse vacancy rate, hospitals

Asagwara, 2135-2136

Cook, 2135-2136

Primary care, access to

Pankratz, 994

Protective-care centre locations

Byram, 132

Throne Speech

Johnson, 30

King, 115-116

Rural Manitoba

Accessibility barriers

Byram, 765

Autism inclusion support funding

Lamoureux, 770

Autism support services

Byram, 775

Cellular services

Backup power at cell towers

King, 2025-2026

Moroz, 2026

Deaf people, interpretation services

Byram, 536

Fontaine, 536

Driver education program

Wait times and lack of training spaces

King, 354

Wiebe, 354

Provincial roads, condition of

Naylor, 2678

Wowchuk, 2678

Russell Cook Memorial Singers

Lathlin, 39

 

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