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OFA [14 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-03-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Airport Runways and Areas
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- object free area
1, record 1, English, object%20free%20area
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- OFA 1, record 1, English, OFA
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The area on the ground area surrounding runways, taxiways and taxilanes which must be clear of objects except for those whose location is required by function. 1, record 1, English, - object%20free%20area
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pistes et aires d'aéroport
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- zone dégagée d'objets
1, record 1, French, zone%20d%C3%A9gag%C3%A9e%20d%27objets
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-06-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Training of Personnel
- First Aid
- Occupational Health and Safety
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- workplace first aid
1, record 2, English, workplace%20first%20aid
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- corporate first aid 2, record 2, English, corporate%20first%20aid
correct
- occupational first aid 3, record 2, English, occupational%20first%20aid
correct
- OFA 4, record 2, English, OFA
correct
- workplace emergency first aid 5, record 2, English, workplace%20emergency%20first%20aid
correct
- WEFA 5, record 2, English, WEFA
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Occupational first aid provides participants with the skills and knowledge to be able to establish, maintain and facilitate the provision of first aid in the workplace. 6, record 2, English, - workplace%20first%20aid
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
There are three levels of occupational first aid (OFA) and one OFA certificate endorsement. The level of first aid services required for a workplace depends on the number of workers, distance to medical aid, and industry hazard rating. 7, record 2, English, - workplace%20first%20aid
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 CONT
[…] Canadian Red Cross emergency first aid (EFA) and standard first aid (SFA) [are] recognized as equivalent to occupational first aid (OFA) Level 1, also known as workplace emergency first aid (WEFA). 8, record 2, English, - workplace%20first%20aid
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
As such, it is a course that is recommended for those who mainly deal with work colleagues rather than patrons or clients. This introductory first aid course helps workers identify life threatening and common emergencies in the workplace. 2, record 2, English, - workplace%20first%20aid
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Perfectionnement et formation du personnel
- Secourisme
- Santé et sécurité au travail
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- secourisme en milieu de travail
1, record 2, French, secourisme%20en%20milieu%20de%20travail
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La présence d'un ou de plusieurs employé(s) ayant reçu une formation en secourisme en milieu de travail est requise par la loi partout au Canada. 2, record 2, French, - secourisme%20en%20milieu%20de%20travail
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Quant à eux, les travailleurs formés comme secouriste en milieu de travail possèdent une formation reconnue pour offrir les premiers secours en milieu de travail aux personnes blessées. 3, record 2, French, - secourisme%20en%20milieu%20de%20travail
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-12-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Immunology
- Cancers and Oncology
- Perinatal Period
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- oncofetal antigen
1, record 3, English, oncofetal%20antigen
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An antigen present on the surface of certain fetal cells which disappear rapidly at birth but may reappear in cases of cancer. 3, record 3, English, - oncofetal%20antigen
Record 3, Key term(s)
- oncofoetal antigen
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Immunologie
- Cancers et oncologie
- Périnatalité
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- antigène oncofœtal
1, record 3, French, antig%C3%A8ne%20oncof%26oelig%3Btal
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Antigène présent à la surface de certaines cellules du fœtus, qui disparaissent rapidement à la naissance mais peuvent réapparaître en cas de cancer. 3, record 3, French, - antig%C3%A8ne%20oncof%26oelig%3Btal
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inmunología
- Tipos de cáncer y oncología
- Periodo perinatal
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- antígeno oncofetal
1, record 3, Spanish, ant%C3%ADgeno%20oncofetal
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-11-30
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Accounting
- General Conduct of Military Operations
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- operations funding account
1, record 4, English, operations%20funding%20account
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- OFA 2, record 4, English, OFA
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité
- Conduite générale des opérations militaires
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- compte de fonds pour les opérations
1, record 4, French, compte%20de%20fonds%20pour%20les%20op%C3%A9rations
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- CFO 2, record 4, French, CFO
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2007-09-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Forestry Operations
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Ontario Forestry Association
1, record 5, English, Ontario%20Forestry%20Association
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- OFA 1, record 5, English, OFA
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Ontario Forestry Association is a non-profit, registred charity. We are dedicated to raising awareness and understanding of all aspects of Ontario's forests, and to develop commitment to stewardship of forest ecosystems. 1, record 5, English, - Ontario%20Forestry%20Association
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
- Exploitation forestière
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Association forestière de l'Ontario
1, record 5, French, Association%20foresti%C3%A8re%20de%20l%27Ontario
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Appellation confirmée par l'organisme. 2, record 5, French, - Association%20foresti%C3%A8re%20de%20l%27Ontario
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2006-10-31
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Agricultural Engineering
- Grain Growing
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Ontario Federation of Agriculture
1, record 6, English, Ontario%20Federation%20of%20Agriculture
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- OFA 1, record 6, English, OFA
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Ontario Federation of Agriculture (OFA) is a farmer - lead dynamic provincial lobby which works to represent the interests of its farm members to government. 1, record 6, English, - Ontario%20Federation%20of%20Agriculture
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
- Génie agricole
- Culture des céréales
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Fédération de l'agriculture de l'Ontario
1, record 6, French, F%C3%A9d%C3%A9ration%20de%20l%27agriculture%20de%20l%27Ontario
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- FAO 2, record 6, French, FAO
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2004-02-24
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Investment
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Ontario Financing Authority
1, record 7, English, Ontario%20Financing%20Authority
correct, Ontario
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- OFA 1, record 7, English, OFA
correct
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
As an agency of the Province of Ontario (Canada), the Ontario Financing Authority (OFA) is responsible for provincial borrowing and debt management activities. The Authority also operates the Province of Ontario Savings Office which offers deposit-taking services to residents. The Authority reports to the Minister of Finance through its Chair who is also the Deputy Minister of Finance. 1, record 7, English, - Ontario%20Financing%20Authority
Record 7, Key term(s)
- Ontario Financial Authority
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Investissements et placements
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Office ontarien de financement
1, record 7, French, Office%20ontarien%20de%20financement
correct, masculine noun, Ontario
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- OOF 1, record 7, French, OOF
correct, Canada
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2001-01-08
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Informatics
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- optical fibre amplifier
1, record 8, English, optical%20fibre%20amplifier
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- OFA 1, record 8, English, OFA
correct
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Informatique
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- amplificateur de fibre optique
1, record 8, French, amplificateur%20de%20fibre%20optique
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1998-04-30
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Cinematography
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Ontario Film Association, Inc.
1, record 9, English, Ontario%20Film%20Association%2C%20Inc%2E
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
- OFA 2, record 9, English, OFA
correct, Ontario
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- Ontario Association of Film Councils 1, record 9, English, Ontario%20Association%20of%20Film%20Councils
former designation, correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
- Cinématographie
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Ontario Film Association, Inc.
1, record 9, French, Ontario%20Film%20Association%2C%20Inc%2E
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
- OFA 1, record 9, French, OFA
correct, Ontario
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- Ontario Association of Film Councils 2, record 9, French, Ontario%20Association%20of%20Film%20Councils
former designation, correct
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignement confirmé par l'organisme. 1, record 9, French, - Ontario%20Film%20Association%2C%20Inc%2E
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Financial and Budgetary Management
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Operating Fund Account 1, record 10, English, Operating%20Fund%20Account
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source: UNDP [United Nations Development Programme]. 1, record 10, English, - Operating%20Fund%20Account
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Compte du fonds de fonctionnement
1, record 10, French, Compte%20du%20fonds%20de%20fonctionnement
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Denominaciones varias
- Gestión presupuestaria y financiera
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- Cuenta del Fondo de Operaciones
1, record 10, Spanish, Cuenta%20del%20Fondo%20de%20Operaciones
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1997-03-21
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Concrete Construction
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Ontario Formwork Association
1, record 11, English, Ontario%20Formwork%20Association
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
- OFA 2, record 11, English, OFA
correct, Ontario
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
- Bétonnage
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- Ontario Formwork Association
1, record 11, French, Ontario%20Formwork%20Association
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
- OFA 2, record 11, French, OFA
correct, Ontario
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignement confirmé par l'organisme 3, record 11, French, - Ontario%20Formwork%20Association
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1996-05-06
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- optical fiber amplifier 1, record 12, English, optical%20fiber%20amplifier
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 12, Main entry term, French
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1993-05-20
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- Oxygenated Fuels Association
1, record 13, English, Oxygenated%20Fuels%20Association
correct, United States
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
- OFA 1, record 13, English, OFA
correct, United States
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- Oxygenated Fuels Association
1, record 13, French, Oxygenated%20Fuels%20Association
correct, United States
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
- OFA 1, record 13, French, OFA
correct, United States
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1993-01-21
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- Orphan Foundation of America
1, record 14, English, Orphan%20Foundation%20of%20America
correct, United States
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
- OFA 2, record 14, English, OFA
correct, United States
Record 14, Synonyms, English
- Orphan Foundation 1, record 14, English, Orphan%20Foundation
former designation, correct, United States
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Assists orphaned abandoned, runaway, and fostercare youth by providing guidance, support, friendship, and emergency help that is seldom available to children raised outside of the traditional family setting 1, record 14, English, - Orphan%20Foundation%20of%20America
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- Orphan Foundation of America
1, record 14, French, Orphan%20Foundation%20of%20America
correct, United States
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
- OFA 2, record 14, French, OFA
correct, United States
Record 14, Synonyms, French
- Orphan Foundation 1, record 14, French, Orphan%20Foundation
former designation, correct, United States
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
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