Second Session, 43rd Parliament – 2026
Debates of the Legislative Assembly (Hansard)

SUBJECT INDEX (DRAFT)
topics, places, people
References are linked to time stamps in the transcript: e.g., 73B:1435 = Issue 73, 2:35 p.m.

Bill abbreviations: Amdts. - Amendments; cl. - clause; 1R - First reading;
2R - Second reading; C - Committee stage; 3R - Third reading; RA - Royal Assent
Index updated regularly during session.

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van Vliet-Brown, Cheryl

Comments on consumer impact of PST for yarn and fabric (Loewen) 136B:1430
Vancouver, B.C. See also Vancouver-Kensington constituency and area; Vancouver-Langara constituency and area

Age of first-time homebuyers (Day) 137B:1055
Cambie Street, businesses in area and government support (Bhangu) 183B:1420-1425 (Farnworth) 183B:1425
Chinatown
community (Chow) 146B:1400
City government
mayor See Sim, Ken
policy on natural gas heating in new home construction (Halford) 183B:1430
Downtown Eastside
emergency services demand and first responder availability (McCall) 180B:1055 (Yung) 180B:1055
housing and supports (Boyle) 136B:1420, 180B:1055-1100
Everett Crowley Park and Earthfest event (Chow) 160B:1410
First Nations, Musqueam See xʷməθkʷəy̓əm Nation
History and heritage, presentation on activism by Raymur mothers in Strathcona (Dhir) 184B:1015
Housing
supportive housing and lease arrangement (Maahs) 180B:1055
supportive housing sites See also particular buildings and sites
supportive housing sites and relocation of tenants (Rattée) 179B:1430
Local businesses and contributions to neighbourhood (Elmore) 151B:1020-1025
Mayor See Sim, Ken
Memorial South Park, centennial (Elmore) 139B:1350-1355
South Vancouver
community needs and services for families and seniors (Dhir) 177B:1025
Transit services See also South Coast British Columbia Transportation Authority (TransLink)
(Dhir) 119B:1045-1050
Vaisakhi parade, volunteers (Dhir) 157B:1350
Vancouver Board of Trade

Response to government budget (Neufeld, K.) 119B:1115
Vancouver General Hospital

Access to trauma care for pregnant patients (Day) 132B:1425-1430 (Kindy) 132B:1435 (Osborne) 132B:1430
Obstetrics care and trauma services (Osborne) 129B:1400-1405
Obstetrics care availability (Valeriote) 129B:1400
Vancouver Goldeneyes

Hockey team inaugural season (Chant) 157B:1355
Vancouver International Airport

Operations and workers (Wat) 184B:1040
Vancouver Island

Forest industry, raw log exports (Giddens) 133B:1110
History of Black immigrants to Vancouver Island (Lajeunesse) 118B:1355
Vancouver school board

Cancellation of event booking for MLA (Speaker) 167B:1355-1400
Vancouver-Fraserview constituency and area

Child care spaces See also Salmon Stone Childcare Centre
(Chow) 174B:1350
Vancouver-Kensington constituency and area

Environmental activism work of constituents (Elmore) 160B:1420
Vancouver-Langara constituency and area

Transit use (Dhir) 119B:1045-1050
Volunteerism (Dhir) 157B:1350
Vernon, B.C.

Girls basketball team at Vernon Secondary School (Sandhu) 130B:1010
Vernon Jubilee Hospital

Psychiatric services
psychiatric unit conditions (Rattée) 157B:1425
services (Rattée) 126B:1050
Vernon Winter Carnival

Events and volunteers (Sandhu) 122B:1350
Vernon-Lumby constituency and area

Farmers markets (Sandhu) 167B:1345
Veterans See Armed forces
Veterans and First Responders Month Act (Bill M231)

(Bird) 1R, 119B:1030-1035; 2R, 121B:1105-1155, 128B:1035-1100; referral to committee, 128B:1100; reporting of bill, 164B:1445, 170B:1050; 3R, 170B:1050-1055; RA, 181B:1720
Debate, speakers (Anderson, G.) 128B:1050-1055 (Begg) 128B:1040-1045 (Bird) 119B:1030-1035, 121B:1105-1115, 128B:1055-1100, 170B:1050-1055 (Chant) 121B:1135-1145 (Clare) 121B:1125 (Doerkson) 128B:1035-1040 (Hepner) 128B:1045-1050 (Higginson) 121B:1150-1155 (McCall) 121B:1125-1135 (Rotchford) 121B:1115-1125 (Stamer) 121B:1145-1150 (Tepper) 128B:1055 (Valeriote) 121B:1125
VictimLinkBC

Support and phone number (Arora) 123B:1010
Support services for people experiencing gender-based violence (Blatherwick) 172B:1025
Victoria Brain Injury Society

Support for families and survivors of brain injury (Rotchford) 151B:1015
Victoria Foundation

90th anniversary and history of community service (Lajeunesse) 146B:1405-1410
Victoria Rainbow Kitchen Society

Operations and role in community food security (Rotchford) 126B:1035-1040
Victoria's Vital Signs

Impact (Lajeunesse) 146B:1410
Vigo, Daniel

Advisory role and results of work (Rattée) 158B:1055
Advisory role re concurrent disorders of mental illness, addiction and brain injury (Osborne) 158B:1055, 165B:1045
Advisory role re toxic drugs (Osborne) 151B:1030
Comments on harm reduction (Rattée) 151B:1025-1030, 158B:1055
Role in development of mental health and addiction care (Osborne) 172B:1055
Violence

Domestic violence
community services for women and children fleeing violence (Arora) 164B:1355
intimate-partner violence and incidence of choking (Loewen) 184B:1030
Gender-based violence See also Violence against women below
response and action on issues (Loewen) 184B:1030
Gun violence, shootings in Tumbler Ridge See Tumbler Ridge, B.C.
Intimate-partner violence See Domestic violence above
Violence against Indigenous women, children and two-spirit people
incidence and government action (Blatherwick) 172B:1020-1025
Violence against women
awareness and prevention (Arora) 123B:1010
incidence (Arora) 123B:1010
Violent extremism See Crime and criminals; Terrorism
Volunteers and volunteer sector

Contributions of volunteers (Dhir) 157B:1350 (Gasper) 157B:1350-1355 (Wilson) 161B:1015
Votes and Proceedings of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia

Printing (Sharma) 116B:1420