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Martin, Kevin see Curling--Labatt Brier

Martin, Hon. Paul (L--LaSalle--Émard; Minister ofFinance)

>>Aboriginal peoples, 372
>>Aerospace industry, 379
>>>o.q., 5598
>>Air transportation, o.q., 6904, 6956, 7035
>>Automobiles, o.q., 8953
>>Bankrupcty and insolvency, o.q., 9989-90
>>Banks, o.q., 2362, 5598, 9177
>>Biotechnology, 379
>>Borrowing Authority Act, 1997-98 (Bill C-83), 8299
>>Bourassa, Robert, 4992
>>Budget, 373, 8291
>>>o.q., 1245-6, 9882
>>Budget 1996
>>>Budget documents, tabled, 372
>>>M. for approval, 371-81
>>>o.q., 42, 314, 425
>>>Ways and Means motions, notice, 372
>>Budget 1997
>>>Budget documents, tabled, 8289
>>>M. for approval, 8289-99
>>>o.q., 6010, 7579, 8308
>>>Ways and Means motions, notice, 8289
>>Budget Implementation Act, 1996 (Bill C-31), 2981-2
>>Budget Implementation Act, 1997 (Bill C-93), 9489, 9542
>>Business Development Bank of Canada, 379
>>Canada Foundation for Innovation, 8294
>>Canada Health and Social Transfer, 375, 8294
>>>o.q., 424-5, 822, 5883-4, 9938
>>Canada Pension Plan, 375-6, 8140-1
>>>o.q., 135, 1664-6, 1960, 2183, 2363, 4073-5, 5245, 5374, 6663, 7144-5, 8139, 8194-7, 8308-9, 8391-5, 8733-4, 8837-8, 9274, 9742-3
>>>Statement by Minister, 8140-1
>>Canada Revenue Commission, 374
>>Canada Savings Bonds, o.q., 5424-5, 6964
>>Canada Steamship Lines Inc., o.q., 1373
>>Canadian Airlines International, o.q., 6956, 7035, 7082
>>Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, o.q., 139
>>Canadian Food Inspection Agency, 374
>>Canadian Securities Commission, o.q., 313, 3423, 3633-4, 4075, 5598, 6185-6
>>Canadian Tourism Commission, 8292
>>Capital gains tax
>>>o.q., 5056-7, 5681, 5958, 6131, 7034, 7143, 7192, 7709
>>>Statement by Minister, 4992-3
>>Caregivers, o.q., 6449
>>Charitable donations, 377, 8297
>>Charitable organizations, o.q., 9885
>>Child care, 377
>>>o.q., 5290, 6366, 6449, 6490
>>Child poverty, 8295-6
>>>o.q., 5294, 6134, 8193
>>Child support payments, 376-7
>>>o.q., 6450, 6490
>>Child tax benefit, 377, 8296
>>>o.q., 6449-50, 6490, 6961
>>Children, 8295
>>Consumer Protection Office, o.q., 6009
>>Copps, references, o.q., 2249
>>Corporations, 372-3
>>>o.q., 320, 426, 525, 821-2, 6487-8, 6559-61, 7709-10, 7781-2, 8310-11
>>Dairy products, 372
>>Defence expenditures, 372
>>Deficit, 372-4, 8290-1
>>>o.q., 41, 134-5, 313, 317, 2434, 5371, 5600-2, 8903-4, 8948, 9886
>>Developing countries, o.q., 4988-9
>>Disabled and handicapped persons, 377, 8296-7
>>Discrimination, o.q., 2181, 2249
>>Drugs and pharmaceuticals, o.q., 5598
>>Economic conditions, 378
>>>o.q., 8390, 9989-90
>>Economic development/renewal, 372-3, 378, 380, 8292, 8298
>>>o.q., 40, 425, 5598, 5882-4, 9019
>>Economy, 372, 380-1, 8290-3
>>>o.q., 40, 425, 4181, 5478, 6367, 8832, 9990
>>Education, 378
>>Education, post-secondary, 8290, 8293
>>>o.q., 5889, 7710, 8307
>>Employment, 378-9, 8292-3
>>>o.q., 8832
>>Employment insurance, 8292
>>>o.q., 5291, 5368, 5370, 6663, 6668-9, 7041, 8948, 9327-8
>>Employment RRSP, o.q., 7782
>>Energy industries, 380
>>>o.q., 1252
>>Environment, o.q., 1251-2
>>Environmental technologies, 379
>>Equalization payments, o.q., 5368, 7236-7, 8307, 8904, 9019
>>Excise Tax, Income Tax Act and Customs Tariff (amdt.), ways and means motion, 6843
>>Excise Tax Act, Federal-Provincial Fiscal Arrangements Act, Income Tax Act, Debt Servicing and Reduction Account Act (amdt.)(Bill C-70), 6912, 6938, 6965, 7725, 7741-4, 7750, 7752, 7773, 7928
>>Excise Tax Act, ways and means motion, 5605
>>Export Development Corporation, 380
>>Exports, 379-80, 1805, 8292
>>Family income, o.q., 6367, 9018-20, 9742, 9935
>>Federal-provincial jurisdiction, o.q., 8307
>>Film and video industry, o.q., 6751
>>Finance Standing Committee, M. (H. Gray), 7217
>>Financial institutions, 379, 381
>>Financial Institutions Laws Amendment Act (Bill C-15), 1334, 1337, 1501, 1595
>>Financial Institutions Laws Amendment Act (Bill C-82), 8144, 9723, 9731
>>Foreign aid, 372
>>Gasoline/automotive fuels, o.q., 3129, 3208
>>Gasoline taxes, o.q., 317-8
>>Goods and Services Tax, 374, 7736
>>>o.q., 37-8, 137, 316, 426, 525-6, 824, 922, 1166-8, 1293, 1373, 1422, 1659, 1707, 1709, 1839-40, 1842-5, 1890, 1893, 1955, 1957-8, 1961, 2139, 2143, 2179-82, 2249-52, 2433-5, 2476-8, 2808-9, 3004, 3208, 3316-7, 3421, 3492, 3715-6, 3825, 4074, 4076, 4309, 4344, 4457-8, 5423, 5425, 5680, 5682-3, 5960, 6064, 6370-1, 6491, 6563, 6661-2, 7386, 7466, 7514-8, 8192-3, 8309-10, 8948, 9216-8, 9275, 9326, 9996
>>>Statements by Minister, 1803-7, 5605-6
>>Government borrowing, 372-3, 8291, 8299
>>>o.q., 425
>>Government departments, boards, agencies and commissions, 372, 374
>>Government expenditures, 372-4, 8291
>>>o.q., 317, 424, 5370-1, 7237, 9883
>>Government programs and services, 372-3, 378, 8290
>>Government revenues, o.q., 6448, 8310, 9020
>>Gross Domestic Product, o.q., 8313
>>Health care system, 373, 375, 8290, 8294-5
>>>o.q., 5883, 8653, 8730, 9019
>>House of Commons, 7736-7
>>Income, 8290
>>Income tax, 373
>>>o.q., 1424, 2363, 3824, 4346, 5370, 5599, 6131-2, 6315, 6749, 7709-10, 9022, 9216, 9485, 9604, 9802
>>Income Tax Act, ways and means motion, 4183
>>Income Tax Amendments Act, 1996 (Bill C-69), 6495, 6937, 6964-5
>>Income Tax Budget Amendments Act, 1996 (Bill C-92), 9389, 9920
>>Income Tax Conventions Implementation Act, 1996 (Bill C-37), 10095-6
>>Inflation, 8290
>>>o.q., 5062
>>Information highway, 379, 8292
>>Infrastructure program, 8292
>>>o.q., 5369, 8903-4
>>Insurance industry, 379
>>>o.q., 9550-1
>>Interest rates, 8290
>>Job creation, 377-9, 381, 8290-3
>>>o.q., 42, 320, 428-30, 524, 3003-4, 3010, 3635, 4506, 5368, 5420-2, 5882, 5884, 6312, 7146, 7187-8, 7463, 8308, 8311-3, 8831, 8837, 8949-51, 9019-20, 9274, 9276, 9883
>>Labour sponsored venture capital corporations, 380
>>>o.q., 429, 524
>>Members of Parliament, 7736-7
>>>o.q., 8735
>>Mexico, o.q., 8733
>>Mining industry, 380
>>>o.q., 42
>>National debt, 8291
>>>o.q., 425
>>National Revenue Department, o.q., 6060
>>Natural resources industries, 380
>>Newspapers, o.q., 320
>>Oil and gas industry, 380
>>Old age pensions, o.q., 135, 9019
>>Pensions, 373, 375, 8294
>>>o.q., 9742-3
>>Personal debt, o.q., 9990
>>Postal services, 372
>>Poverty, o.q., 1420, 7463
>>Private family trusts, o.q., 1558-9, 2475-6, 3088, 4452-6, 4459, 4497-8, 5056-7, 5681, 7709
>>Privilege, false/misleading statements, 1375
>>Procedure
>>>Allotted days, 2895
>>>Language, inappropriate/improper, 8308
>>>Orders of the Day, 372, 1803, 4183, 4992, 5605, 6495, 6843, 6912, 8289
>>References
>>>Assets in trust, 10179
>>>E-mail correspondence, automated replies, 10058
>>>See also Budget--Balanced; Canada Steamship Lines Inc.; Deficit--Reduction, Projections exceeded; Goods and Services Tax--Abolish/eliminate/scrap; Government expenditures--Focusing; National debt--Increase; Private family trusts; Taxation--Reduction
>>Registered education savings plans, 378
>>>o.q., 7710
>>Registered retirement savings plans, 380, 8293
>>>o.q., 430, 823, 6964
>>Research and development, o.q., 8307
>>Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples, o.q., 6558
>>Securities industry, o.q., 313
>>Seniors Benefit, 376
>>>o.q., 427, 429, 527, 3492, 3637-8, 5062-3, 7186, 8395
>>Small and medium business, 379, 8292-3
>>>o.q., 3427, 3713, 5480
>>Social programs, 373-5
>>>o.q., 314, 425-6
>>Social services, o.q., 9487
>>Student loans, 8293
>>Taxation, 373, 7736, 8290, 8297-8
>>>o.q., 314, 526, 1245-6, 2251, 2432-3, 2476-7, 5369, 5371, 5478, 5599, 5681, 6448, 6490, 6563, 6961, 7038-40, 7146, 7188-9, 7386-7, 7781, 8310, 9018-9, 9275, 9743, 9935, 9937
>>Technology, 379
>>Technology Partnership Canada, 379
>>>o.q., 8948
>>Tobacco industry, o.q., 6611
>>Tourism, 8292
>>Trade, 379, 8290, 8292
>>Transfer payments to provinces, o.q., 5368, 7236-7, 8193, 8307
>>Unemployment, 8290
>>>o.q., 7244, 7316, 9018, 9020, 9275, 9881-2
>>Unemployment insurance account, o.q., 1294, 4939, 5367-8
>>Unemployment insurance, o.q., 822
>>Unemployment, o.q., 2763, 3003-4, 5368-9
>>Violence, o.q., 7186
>>Ways and Means motions, 372, 1803, 4183, 4992, 6495, 6843, 6912, 6938
>>Welfare, 375

Martineau, Rod see Sentences (convicted criminals)--Statutory release

Martinternet see Information highway--Internet

Martinville Municipality, Que.

>>Centennial, S.O. 31, 5052

Mascouche Board of Trade

>>20th anniversary, tribute, S.O. 31, 1284

MASH sector see Interprovincial trade--Internal Trade Agreement

Massé, Hon. Marcel (L--Hull--Aylmer; President of theTreasury Board and Minister responsible for Infrastructure)

>>Abitibi-Consolidated Inc., o.q., 8508
>>Aboriginal peoples, o.q., 2710
>>Administrative Tribunals (Remedial and Disciplinary Measures) Act (Bill C-49), 3875, 5487-9
>>Agriculture, o.q., 5886
>>Air navigation, 1902
>>Appropriation Act No. 4, 1995-96 (Bill C-21), 994-5
>>Appropriation Act No. 1, 1996-97 (Bill C-22), 997
>>Appropriation Act No. 2, 1996-97 (Bill C-56), 4409-10
>>Appropriation Act No. 3, 1996-97 (Bill C-68), 6585-7
>>Appropriation Act No. 4, 1996-97 (Bill C-87), 8977-8
>>Appropriation Act No. 1, 1997-98 (Bill C-88), 8978-9
>>Budget 1996, 1900-1
>>Budget Implementation Act, 1996 (Bill C-31), 1900-3
>>Canada Health and Social Transfer, 1902
>>Canada Pension Plan
>>>M. on supply (Manning), 8667-71
>>>o.q., 8274-5, 8446-7, 8448-50
>>Canada Revenue Commission, 1902
>>Canadian Armed Forces, 1903
>>>o.q., 5738, 5887, 6007
>>Canadian Food Inspection Agency, 1902
>>Canadian Food Inspection Agency Act (Bill C-60), 8021
>>Canadian Securities Commission, o.q, 643-4
>>Canadian Space Agency, o.q., 6856-7
>>Caron, André, references, 7581-2
>>Child poverty, o.q., 8445-6
>>Computers/computer systems, o.q., 9887
>>Corporations, 1901
>>Criminal Code (amdt.--child prostitution, child sex tourism, criminal harassment and female genital mutilation)(Bill C-27), 1625
>>Cultural institutions, o.q., 9935-6
>>Deficit, 1901
>>>o.q., 8086, 8450
>>Economic conditions, o.q., 2711, 8085
>>Economic development/renewal, o.q., 7787, 8508-9, 9172
>>Economy, 1901
>>Education, post-secondary, 1901
>>Emergencies/disasters, o.q., 4804
>>Employment, 1901
>>Employment equity, o.q., 8138
>>Employment insurance, o.q., 8447
>>Energy industries, 1901
>>Environment, o.q., 6745
>>Estimates, 4352-4
>>Estimates, 1995-96, supplementary (B), 486, 492, 994
>>Estimates, 1996-97
>>>Main, 995, 4352-6, 4408
>>>Statement by Minister, 385-8
>>>Supplementary (A), 5643, 6483-4
>>>Supplementary (B), 8513, 8976
>>Estimates, 1997-98, main, 8358-9, 8978
>>>Statement by Minister, 8349-52
>>Gender equality, o.q., 8839
>>Government credit cards, o.q., 5685, 5783, 5885-7, 6186, 6263
>>Government departments, boards, agencies and commissions, 1902, 4355, 5488-9, 5917-8
>>>o.q., 6744, 9172-4, 9380-1, 9451, 9649-50
>>>Report, tabled, 5917, 8349
>>>Statement by Minister, 5717-8
>>Government, documents tabled, 385, 8349
>>Government expenditures, 1903, 9649-50
>>>Document, tabled, 385, 8349
>>>o.q., 5686, 6744, 6790
>>Government grants/loans, o.q., 9022
>>Government programs and services, 385-7, 1901-2, 5488-9
>>>o.q., 186, 6744
>>Governor General, o.q., 9938
>>Information highway, 1901
>>Information technologies, o.q., 6745
>>Infrastructure program, o.q., 3129, 5247, 6371, 6748, 7788-9, 9606, 9939
>>Interest rates, o.q., 8448
>>Job creation, 1901
>>>o.q., 6748
>>Liberal government (Chrétien), o.q., 8085
>>Members of Parliament, 1903, 8669-71
>>>o.q., 8274-5
>>National Defence Department, o.q., 3006, 3085-6, 3203-5, 4800-1
>>Nuclear waste, o.q., 6745
>>Nunavut Waters Act (Bill C-51), 3875
>>Official languages policy/bilingualism
>>>o.q., 8312
>>>Report, tabled, 5021
>>Pay equity, o.q., 8781-2, 8784, 9933-4
>>Pensions, 1903
>>Procedure
>>>Bills, Government, 995, 997, 4409, 6585, 8977, 8979
>>>Divisions, recorded, 6506
>>>Estimates, 393, 492, 5643, 8358, 8513
>>>Language, inappropriate/improper, 5117
>>>Minister's statement, 5116
>>Public Service, 387-8, 1902-3, 5116
>>>o.q., 1959, 2310-1, 5059-60, 5111, 8138, 8835-6, 8838-9
>>Quebec, o.q., 2711, 7714-5, 9650
>>Quebec separation/sovereignty, o.q., 2708-11
>>Radio-Canada, o.q., 9936
>>References see Public Service--Official language policy/bilingualism, Quebec
>>Securities industry, o.q., 643
>>Senators, 1903
>>Seniors Benefit, o.q., 477-8
>>Social programs, 1901
>>>o.q., 8445
>>Supply, M., 126
>>Taxation, 1901

Matapédia-Gaspé line see Rail transportation/railways--Rail lines, Abandonment

Matapédia--Matane constituency see Electoral boundaries; Tourist industry

Maternity benefits see Unemployment insurance--Eligibility, Minimum hours

Maternity leave see Judges--Leaves of absence; Unemployment insurance; Women--Employment

Mathematics see Education--National achievement tests

Matsqui, B.C. see Penitentiaries--Inmates

Mattahieu Da Costa award see Black Canadians--Black History Month

Mattawa and Area Forestry Committee see Forestry--Nipissing constituency

Maunder, Maria see Olympics, 1996 Summer Games--Canadian team, Newfoundland

Maurice Lamontagne Institute see Fisheries and Oceans Department--1996-97 budget

Maxwell, Gavin see Olympics, 1996 Summer Games--Canadian team

Mayfield, Philip (REF--Cariboo--Chilcotin)

>>Administrative Tribunals (Remedial and Disciplinary Measures) Act (Bill C-49), 5925-9
>>Air Canada, 4006, 4157-8, 4675-6
>>Bankruptcy and insolvency, 10085
>>Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act, Companies' Creditors Arrangement Act and Income Tax Act (amdt.)(Bill C-5), 5355-6
>>Bell Canada Act (amdt.)(Bill C-57), 5788-9, 5794-5
>>Bridges, 5852
>>Broadcasting, 5788
>>Budget, 10086
>>Budget 1997, 10085-7
>>>M. (P. Martin), 8404, 9335
>>Budget Implementation Act, 1997 (Bill C-93), 10084-8, 10091
>>Canada Endangered Species Protection Act (Bill C-65), 10169-70, 10193-4
>>Canada Health and Social Transfer, S.O. 31, 3629
>>Canada Pension Plan, 10085-6, 10088
>>Canadian Armed Forces, 730-2
>>Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, 5854
>>Capital gains tax, 4730
>>Committees of the Whole House, M. (H. Gray), 5852-4
>>Consumer safety, 3029
>>Crime, petition, 4447
>>Criminal Code (amdt.--judicial review of parole ineligibility)(Bill C-45), 3913-6
>>Criminal Code, Corrections and Conditional Release Act, Criminal Records Act, Prisons and Reformatories Act and Department of the Solicitor General Act (amdt.--high risk offenders)(Bill C-55), 5174-6
>>Dangerous/high-risk offenders, 5174-6
>>Defence Industry Productivity Program, o.q., 530
>>Deficit, 10085
>>Disabled and handicapped persons, S.O. 31, 355
>>Economic conditions, 10085
>>Economic development/renewal, M. on supply (Strahl), 755, 770-4, 782
>>Elections, 4770
>>Excise Tax Act, Federal-Provincial Fiscal Arrangements Act, Income Tax Act and Debt Servicing and Reduction Account Act (amdt.)(Bill C-70), 7899-901
>>Financial institutions, statement by Minister (Peters), 4081-2
>>Gasoline/automotive fuels, 5394
>>Gasoline taxes, petition, 5298
>>Goods and Services Tax, 3915, 5854, 7899-900
>>>Petition, 7109-10, 10146
>>>S.O. 31, 2302
>>Government, 4760, 4770, 7899
>>Government appointments, 5854, 5925-9
>>Government departments, boards, agencies and commissions, Statement by Minister (Masse), 5918-9
>>Government expenditures, 10085
>>Government programs and servicres, 10085
>>Gun control/guns, 5175
>>>S.O. 31, 5161
>>Health care system, 5854, 10085-6
>>>S.O. 31, 9319-20
>>Highways and roads, 5852
>>House of Commons, 7900
>>Hydro-electric power, 755, 770-4
>>Immigration and Refugee Board, 5926-7
>>Income, 10085
>>Income tax, qu., 5776
>>Interest rates, 10086
>>Job creation, 5853-4, 10085-6
>>Justice system, 3913-5
>>Legislation, 3916
>>Liberal government (Chrétien), 5852-4, 7900-1
>>Manganese-based Fuel Additives Act (Bill C-29), 5394
>>Members of Parliament, 7900, 10088
>>Murder, 5174
>>National debt, 10085, 10091
>>Nisga'a land claims, 4770
>>North American Free Trade Agreement, 5854
>>Parole, 3915-6
>>>M. on supply (Ramsay), 8867-8
>>>Petition, 10146
>>Politicians, 5852
>>Private family trusts, M. on supply (Loubier), 4730, 4760, 4770
>>Privilege, prima facie, contempt of Parliament, M. (Hart), 730-2
>>Procedure
>>>Documents, 4006, 4157-8, 4675
>>>Language, inappropriate/improper, 4675-6, 7899
>>Public safety, 3913, 5174-6
>>Public Service, 10087
>>Referendums, 7900
>>Research and development, o.q., 530
>>Senate, M. (Crête), 5911-3
>>Sexual orientation, 3915
>>Softwood lumber industry, S.O. 31, 7137
>>Speakership, 5853
>>Standards, 3029
>>Standards Council of Canada Act (amdt.)(Bill C-4), 3028-9, 3994-5
>>Taxation, 10085-6, 10088
>>Telephone service, 5788, 5794-5
>>Transfer payments to provinces, 10085-7
>>Unemployment, 5854, 10085-6
>>Unemployment insurance, 3915
>>United Kingdom, S.O. 31, 707
>>Victims of crime, 8868
>>Violent offences, 5175
>>Wildlife, 10169-70, 10193-4
>>>S.O. 31, 9078