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ACPA [10 records]

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Record 1 2016-07-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Chemistry
OBS

... the practice of chemistry is regulated by the Province of Alberta through the Association of the Chemical Profession of Alberta (ACPA). Only chemists who are registered members of the ACPA may use the title P.Chem. (Professional Chemist) or C.I.T. (Chemist in Training) as appropriate. These titles provide immediate assurance to government, industry and the public that specific levels of education and experience have been met.

OBS

The objectives of the ACPA. 1. To ensure that [the] members meet the high standards of professional competence and ethics needed for the protection of industry and the public. 2. To increase the knowledge, skills and proficiency of [the] members in all things relating to chemistry. 3. To foster greater general interest in chemistry and a better understanding of the chemical profession by industry and the public at large. 4. To provide a recognized voice for professional chemists in Alberta.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
  • Chimie

Spanish

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Record 2 2016-07-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
  • Literature
OBS

Mission: Promoting the old tradition of writing and reciting poetry about life on the ranch and farm.

Key term(s)
  • Alberta Cow-boy Poetry Association

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
  • Littérature
Key term(s)
  • Alberta Cow-boy Poetry Association

Spanish

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Record 3 2015-08-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
OBS

The Air Canada Pilots Association (ACPA) was founded to further the best interests of ... Air Canada pilots. The Association is organized and directed by the membership, for the benefit of the membership, and is founded on the principle of providing each member, to the maximum extent practical, an opportunity to direct the Association's leadership in the conduct of its affairs.

Key term(s)
  • Air Canada Pilot Association

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Pilotage et navigation aérienne

Spanish

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Record 4 2014-04-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Government Positions
  • Penal Administration
OBS

Assistant Commissioner, Performance Assurance: position title used at Correctional Service Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Postes gouvernementaux
  • Administration pénitentiaire
OBS

commissaire adjoint, Évaluation du rendement; commissaire adjointe, Évaluation du rendement : titres de poste en usage au Service correctionnel Canada.

Spanish

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Record 5 2012-01-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Ports
OBS

The Association's objective is to encourage and stimulate the development of the Canadian port industry and to advance the vested interests of its members. The mission is accomplished through the development of programs that enhance and promote the business climate within the port industry.

Key term(s)
  • Canadian Port and Harbor Association

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Ports
OBS

L'Association des ports et havres du Canada fut créée en 1958 et est devenue l'Association des administrations portuaires canadiennes (AAPC) en 1999. Elle regroupe les ports, les havres et les intérêts maritimes connexes en un seul organisme national. Elle représente toutes les administrations portuaires canadiennes, diverses entités gouvernementales et des compagnies du secteur maritime. Elle sert de principal organisme pour la défense des intérêts et le progrès de l’industrie portuaire canadienne.

Spanish

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Record 6 1998-04-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
OBS

Information confirmed by the organization.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé

Spanish

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Record 7 1995-05-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens

Spanish

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Record 8 1995-04-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens

Spanish

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Record 9 1986-02-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
  • Personnel Management (General)
OBS

MEST.

Key term(s)
  • A.C.P.A.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
  • Gestion du personnel (Généralités)
Key term(s)
  • C.C.A.P.

Spanish

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Record 10 1984-08-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeroindustry

French

Domaine(s)
  • Constructions aéronautiques
CONT

(...) le système de détection acoustique comprend: -un ensemble d'antennes ACPA (...) dont les quatre antennes, disposées en losange sous le ventre de l'avion, captent les émissions des bouées acoustiques (...)

Spanish

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