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Saskatchewan. Dept. of Economic and Co-operative Development. Investment and Corporate Services Division, 2000-2002

  • GA 171
  • Secondary Agency
  • 2000-2002

The Investment and Corporate Services Division of the Saskatchewan Department of Economic and Co-operative Development was established in September, 2000 as the result of a departmental reorganization. The Division is responsible for the administration and management of the majority of the Department's service areas. It was comprised of four branches: Investment Services; Economic Investments; Financial and Administrative Services; and Information Systems Services.

The Investment Services Branch was responsible for promoting the growth and development of Saskatchewan businesses. It provided services and programs that encouraged businesses to increase equity financing from the community, and expand their human resources. The Branch was responsible for the administration of: The Labour-sponsored Venture Capital Corporations Program; business immigration programs, namely the Provincial Nominee Program and the Immigrant Investor Program; the Small Business Loans Association Program; and the Saskatchewan Business Ambassadors Program. On April 1, 2001, responsibility for business immigration programs was transferred to the Immigration Branch of the Department of Intergovernmental and Aboriginal Affairs which was established in September, 2000.

The Economic Investments Branch was responsible for administering programs aimed at building Saskatchewan's economy through innovation, research and development, and the adaptation of technologies. Programs administered by the Branch were the Strategic Investment Fund; the Innovation and Science Fund; the Canada-Saskatchewan Western Economic Partnership Agreement and the Youth Provincial Action Committee on the Economy.

The Financial and Administrative Services Branch was responsible for the provision of general operating, financial and legislative services to the Department and to the Office of Northern Affairs. The Information Systems Services Branch provided infrastructure and technical support to the Department in the areas of information technology and information management.

The Department of Economic and Co-operative Development and its subordinate agencies were disestablished on March 26, 2002 as a result of a governmental reorganization. The Department merged with the Department of Energy and Mines to form the Department of Industry and Resources.

Saskatchewan. Special Committee on Regulations

  • GA 15
  • Secondary Agency
  • 1963-2003

The Special Committee on Regulations was established in April, 1963 to review the bylaws of professional associations and to review regulations made pursuant to Acts in legislature.

The Committee was struck at the beginning of each Legislature for this purpose. Legal counsel for the Committee was provided by the Legislative Counsel and the Law Clerk, as well as by officials from the Department of Justice and others departments who appeared as witnesses before the Committee. A member of Opposition served as Chair of the Committee.

At the time these records were created, the Special Committee on Regulations was formed on June 1, 1984 during the Third Session of the Twentieth Legislature. The Committee received 19 Briefs and 14 oral presentations relating to the two White Papers it was examining. It presented its Final Report on April 11, 1985.

Members of the Special Committee on Regulations during the Third Session of the Twentieth Legislature were: Murray Koskie, MLA (Quill Lakes) (Chairman); Evelyn Bacon, MLA (Saskatoon Nutana) (Vice-Chairman); Harry Baker, MLA (Biggar); John Gerich, MLA (Redberry); Lloyd Sauder, MLA (Nipawin); Grant Schmidt, MLA (Melville); Russ Sutor, MLA (Regina North East); Fred Thompson, MLA (Athabasca); and Kim Young, MLA (Saskatoon Eastview).

Staff members were: Gwenn Ronyk (Clerk to the Committee); Lorraine Archer (Secretary); and Rose Zerr (Secretary).

In June 2003, the Special Committee on Regulations was phased out in legislative reforms recommended by the Special Committee on Rules and Procedures. At the commencement of the Twenty-fifth Legislature, the duties performed by the Special Committee on Regulations were taken over by the various Policy Field Committees under a newly-established Standing Committee structure.

Saskatchewan. Special Committee on the Review of the Legislative Library

  • GA 21
  • Secondary Agency
  • 1979 - 1981

The Special Committee on the Review of the Legislative Library was appointed on May 3, 1979 during the First Session of the Nineteenth Legislature. It met fourteen times, from June 9, 1979 to May 4, 1981. The Committee travelled to Toronto, Ottawa, Edmonton and Victoria to tour legislative libraries in those jurisdictions. It received six briefs and conducted six interviews with selected individuals. The Committee presented its Final Report on May 7, 1981.

Members of the Special Committee on the Review of the Legislative Library were: Hon. D McArthur, MLA (Regina Lakeview) (Chairman); R. Katzman, MLA (Rosthern) (Vice-Chairman); Hon. D. Lingenfelter, MLA (Shaunavon); Hon. R. Long, MLA (Cutkinfe-Lloydminster); Hon. G. MacMurchy, MLA (Last Mountain-Touchwood); R. Nelson, MLA (Yorkton); R. Pickering, MLA (Bengough-Milestone); B. Poniatowski, MLA (Saskatoon Eastview); G. Taylor, MLA (Indian Head-Wolseley); and C. White, MLA (Regina Wascana).

Staff members for the Committee were: Gwenn Ronyk (Secretary, May 1979 - December 1980); David Mitchell (Secretary, January 1981 - May 1981); and Carol Adams (Research Assistant).

Saskatchewan. Select Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections

  • GA 26
  • Secondary Agency
  • 1906-2003

The Select Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections was established in March, 1906 and met at various times between 1906 and 2003 to examine matters relating to the privileges of the House or of its Members. Matters relating to elections were also brought forward to the Committee.

The Select Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections, was called upon on November 21, 1977 during the Fourth Session of the Eighteenth Legislature to examine if allegations contained in a letter written by Eric Berntson, MLA, Souris-Cannington on November 16, 1977 breached the privileges of any Member of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan, and to determine if so what action should be taken thereon. It met nine times from November 23, 1977 to January 3, 1978. The Committee called seven witnesses, and five of the witnesses who appeared before the Committee were questioned under oath. The Committee presented its Report on January 3, 1978.

Members of the Select Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections were: M. Koskie, MLA (Quill Lakes) (Chairman); A. McMillan, MLA (Kindersley) (Vice-Chairman); D. Banda, MLA (Redberry); S. Cameron, MLA (Regina South); E. Cowley, MLA (Biggar); M. Feschuk, MLA (Prince Albert); R. Katzman, MLA (Rosthern); R. Larter, MLA (Estevan); G. MacMurchy, MLA (Last Mountain-Touchwood); G. MacNeill, MLA (Meadow Lake); R. Nelson, MLA (Yorkton); N. Shillington, MLA (Regina Centre); J. Skoberg, MLA (Moose Jaw North); W. Stodalka, MLA (Maple Creek); E. Tchorzewski, MLA (Humboldt); and C. Thatcher, MLA (Thunder Creek).

Staff Members for the Committee were: G. Barnhart (Clerk) and G. Roynk (Assistant Clerk).

The Committee has not been called upon since 1978. It became known as the Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections in November, 1981. Since the commencement of the Twenty-fifth Legislature in 2004, the Standing Committee on Privileges has operated as a House Committee under the Standing Committee structure.

Saskatchewan. Standing Committee on Private Members' Bills

  • GA 34
  • Secondary Agency
  • 1903 - 2003

The Select Standing Committee on Standing Orders and Private Bills was established in April, 1903. In its early years, the Committee also functioned as the Select Standing Committee on Private Bills and Railways (1906-1917). It became known as the Select Standing Committee on Private Bills in 1918 and functioned as such until 1981. In November, 1981, the Committee's name was changed to the Standing Committee on Private Members' Bills. The Committee's function was to examine all proposed Private Bills, and Public Bills introduced by a Private Member, both prior to introduction in the Assembly and after receiving second reading in the Assembly.

The Standing Committee on Private Members' Bills was struck at the beginning of each Legislature, and lapsed upon dissolution of that Legislature. Membership was determined by a Special Nominating Committee at the beginning of each Legislature. The Committee was usually chaired by a member of Government. The ratio of party members within the committee reflected the proportion of the seats in the Assembly. Membership of the Committee consisted of between eight and ten Members.

The Committee was permitted to meet both during and in between legislative sessions. It was served by a Clerk-at-the-Table of the Legislative Assembly.

The Standing Committee on Private Members' Bills was dissolved in 2003 upon the recommendation of the Special Committee on Rules and Procedures. Since the commencement of the Twenty-fifth Legislature in 2004, the Standing Committee on Private Bills has operated as a House Committee under the Standing Committee structure.

Saskatchewan. Special Committee on the Ownership of Agricultural Lands

  • GA 17
  • Secondary Agency
  • 1972-1973

The Special Committee on the Ownership of Agricultural Lands was appointed on April 24, 1972 during the Second Session of the Seventeenth Legislature. It met twenty-nine times from May 6, 1972 through to March 23, 1973, and its Steering Committee met an additional six times. The Committee held thirteen public hearings throughout July and August, 1972. It also toured points in North Dakota and Colorado in July, 1972, and points in Saskatchewan in November, 1972. I t presented its Final Report on March 24, 1973.

Members of the Special Committee on the Ownership of Agricultural Lands were: John Kowalchuk, MLA (Melville) (Chairman); Tom Weatherald, MLA (Cannington) (Vice-Chairman); Irving Carlson, MLA (Yorkton); Terry Hanson, MLA (Qu'Appelle-Wolseley); Edgar Kaeding, MLA (Saltcoats); Ken MacLeod, MLA (Regina Albert Park); Frank Meakes, MLA (Touchwood); Hayden Owens, MLA (Elrose); Auburn Pepper, MLA (Weyburn); Jack Wiebe, MLA (Morse); and Hon. Ed. Tchorzewski, MLA (Humboldt) (Not active on Committee after appointment to Cabinet).

Staff members for the Committee were: Gordon L. Barnhart (Secretary); Roy A. Korpess (Research Assistant); Paul Jenson (Assistant); and Derril G. McLeod (Legal Counsel).

North-West Territories. Department of Agriculture. Deputy Commissioner's Office

  • GA 54
  • Secondary Agency
  • 1897-1905

On December 15, 1897, The Agriculture Department Ordinance (North-West Territories Ordinances, 1897, no. 18) received assent forming the Department of Agriculture.

On December 18, 1897, John Alexander Reid, Clerk of the Executive Council, was appointed Deputy Commissioner of Agriculture. James Hamilton Ross was Commissioner of Agriculture.

The government felt that work relating to the department could be handled by Reid in connection with his office as Clerk. In June 1898, six months later, the workload necessitated the temporary appointment of Charles Walter Peterson as a dedicated Deputy Commissioner and this position was confirmed on October 13, 1898. Peterson held the position until June 30, 1903. John Rothes Charles Honeyman took over as Deputy Commissioner on July 1, 1903 and held this post under the Territorial government until August 31, 1905 (provincial status for Saskatchewan and Alberta).

Following the creation of the provinces of Saskatchewan and Alberta in 1905, responsibility devolved to the respective provincial jurisdictions. Honeyman continued to serve as Deputy Commissioner of Agriculture under the new Saskatchewan government until December 31, 1906.

Canada. Army. Battalion, 11th

  • Secondary Agency
  • 1914-1917

Authorized on August 10, 1914, the 11th Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force recruited from places such as Prince Albert, Moose Jaw, Regina and Saskatoon, Saskatchewan and Winnipeg, Manitoba. The battalion mobilized at Camp Valcartier, Quebec before embarking for Great Britain on September 30, 1914. The battalion was redesignated 11th Reserve Infantry Battalion on April 29, 1915. On January 4, 1917 its personnel was absorbed by the new 11th Reserve Battalion (Manitoba), Canadian Expeditionary Force, that subsequently disbanded on October 12, 1917.

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