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CFSA [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-05-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Fire Safety
- Emergency Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Fire Safety Association
1, record 1, English, Canadian%20Fire%20Safety%20Association
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CFSA 2, record 1, English, CFSA
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canadian Fire Safety Association is a non-profit organization established in 1971, to promote fire safety through the use of seminars, safety training courses, informative newsletters, scholarships, and regular meetings. 3, record 1, English, - Canadian%20Fire%20Safety%20Association
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Sécurité incendie
- Gestion des urgences
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Canadian Fire Safety Association
1, record 1, French, Canadian%20Fire%20Safety%20Association
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CFSA 2, record 1, French, CFSA
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Association canadienne de sécurité incendie 3, record 1, French, Association%20canadienne%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20incendie
unofficial, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-11-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
- Pensions and Annuities
- Military Administration
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Forces Superannuation Act
1, record 2, English, Canadian%20Forces%20Superannuation%20Act
correct, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- CFSA 2, record 2, English, CFSA
correct, see observation
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- An Act respecting the superannuation of members of the Canadian Forces 3, record 2, English, An%20Act%20respecting%20the%20superannuation%20of%20members%20of%20the%20Canadian%20Forces
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canadian Forces Superannuation Act; CFSA: title and abbreviation to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 4, record 2, English, - Canadian%20Forces%20Superannuation%20Act
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements fédéraux canadiens
- Pensions et rentes
- Administration militaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Loi sur la pension de retraite des Forces canadiennes
1, record 2, French, Loi%20sur%20la%20pension%20de%20retraite%20des%20Forces%20canadiennes
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- LPRFC 2, record 2, French, LPRFC
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Loi concernant la pension de retraite des membres des Forces canadiennes 3, record 2, French, Loi%20concernant%20la%20pension%20de%20retraite%20des%20membres%20des%20Forces%20canadiennes
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Loi sur la pension de retraite des Forces canadiennes; LPRFC : titre et abréviation d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 4, record 2, French, - Loi%20sur%20la%20pension%20de%20retraite%20des%20Forces%20canadiennes
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-03-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Food Industries
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Snack Food Association
1, record 3, English, Canadian%20Snack%20Food%20Association
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- CFSA 2, record 3, English, CFSA
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Canadian Potato Chip/Snack Food Association 3, record 3, English, Canadian%20Potato%20Chip%2FSnack%20Food%20Association
former designation, correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Canadian Snack Food Association (CSFA) is a voluntary, non-profit organization whose members are involved in the manufacturing and distribution of snack foods. To the CSFA, snack foods include the traditional snack segment (potato chips, pretzels, tortilla chips, extruded snacks, nuts and popcorn) the snack cracker segment, baked snacks such as snacking toasts, potato or vegetable thins, portion packs, snacks to go, cookies, granola and cereal bars, etc.; To provide leadership for sustained growth and be the recognized association in Canada, and for Canada, of all business and industry related to snack foods; To support member businesses and help them grow. To advance all matters aiding the development and improvement of the CSFA to the benefit of its business and associate members. To permit and encourage high quality standards, to satisfy the users of its products and to protect and further public health and welfare. To collect and disseminate information relevant to the members and provide a forum for the interchange of ideas. To strengthen the collective voice of members by increasing the diversity and size of their membership. To resolve issues with all levels of government and achieve the best possible legislation. 4, record 3, English, - Canadian%20Snack%20Food%20Association
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Titles confirmed with the organization located in Don Mills, Ontario. 5, record 3, English, - Canadian%20Snack%20Food%20Association
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Association canadienne des fabricants de grignotines
1, record 3, French, Association%20canadienne%20des%20fabricants%20de%20grignotines
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- ACFG 2, record 3, French, ACFG
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- Association canadienne des fabricants de chips/grignotines 3, record 3, French, Association%20canadienne%20des%20fabricants%20de%20chips%2Fgrignotines
former designation, correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'Association canadienne des fabricants de grignotines (ACFG) est un organisme bénévole à but non lucratif dont les membres œuvrent dans la fabrication et la distribution d'aliments pour collations. Selon l'ACFG, les grignotines comprennent un volet classique (croustilles, bretzels, croustilles au maïs, biscuits apéritifs, noix et maïs soufflé), un volet «craquelins», les grignotines cuites comme les biscottes pour collation, les craquelins minces faits de pomme de terre ou aux légumes, des collations emballées en portions individuelles, les collations à emporter, les biscuits, les barres tendres et les barres granola, et autres; assurer le leadership sur le plan de la croissance durable et être reconnue au Canada, et pour l'ensemble du Canada, comme l'association responsable de toutes les entreprises et industries liées aux aliments pour collations; apporter un soutien aux entreprises membres et les aider à se développer. Promouvoir tous les dossiers qui pourraient aider à la croissance et à l'amélioration de l'ACFG pour le bénéfice de ses entreprises et de ses membres associés. Permettre l'application de normes de première qualité et encourager ses membres à les respecter afin de s'assurer que les consommateurs soient satisfaits des produits offerts et que la santé et le bien-être de la population soient protégés et priorisés. Recueillir et diffuser de l'information pertinente pour les membres et servir de tribune d'échanges d'idées. Renforcer la représentation de cette industrie en augmentant la diversité et le nombre de membres. Collaborer avec tous les paliers de gouvernement afin de régler les problèmes et de parvenir à la promulgation des lois les plus efficaces. 4, record 3, French, - Association%20canadienne%20des%20fabricants%20de%20grignotines
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Appellations vérifiées auprès de l'organisme établi à Don Mills (Ontario). 5, record 3, French, - Association%20canadienne%20des%20fabricants%20de%20grignotines
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2006-10-24
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Skiing and Snowboarding
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Freestyle Ski Association
1, record 4, English, Canadian%20Freestyle%20Ski%20Association
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- CFSA 2, record 4, English, CFSA
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canadian Freestyle Ski Association (CFSA) is the governing body in Canada for the sport of Freestyle Skiing. Our mission is to develop, in a safe, fun and ethical manner, Olympic and World Champions in all disciplines of the sport of Freestyle Skiing. 2, record 4, English, - Canadian%20Freestyle%20Ski%20Association
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Canadian Free Style Ski Association
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Ski et surf des neiges
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Association canadienne de ski acrobatique
1, record 4, French, Association%20canadienne%20de%20ski%20acrobatique
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- ACSA 2, record 4, French, ACSA
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'Association canadienne de ski acrobatique (ACSA) est l'organisme qui régit le sport du ski acrobatique au Canada. Notre mission est de former par des moyens honnêtes et en toute sécurité des champions à l'échelle olympique et mondiale dans toutes les disciplines du ski acrobatique. 2, record 4, French, - Association%20canadienne%20de%20ski%20acrobatique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2006-05-23
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Skating
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Skate Canada
1, record 5, English, Skate%20Canada
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- Canadian Figure Skating Association 2, record 5, English, Canadian%20Figure%20Skating%20Association
former designation, correct
- CFSA 3, record 5, English, CFSA
correct
- CFSA 3, record 5, English, CFSA
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Skate Canada is an Association dedicated to the principles of enabling every Canadian to participate in skating throughout their lifetime, for fun, fitness and/or achievement. Skate Canada is the largest figure skating governing body in the world. We provide standards and rules for the figure skating activities of our members. The Association qualifies and appoints judges, referees and other officials, conducts training seminars for skaters and coaches, provides financial support to national team athletes and disseminates information concerning figure skating to the general public. 4, record 5, English, - Skate%20Canada
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Patinage
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Patinage Canada
1, record 5, French, Patinage%20Canada
correct, see observation, masculine and feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- L'Association canadienne de patinage artistique 2, record 5, French, L%27Association%20canadienne%20de%20patinage%20artistique
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- ACPA 3, record 5, French, ACPA
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- ACPA 3, record 5, French, ACPA
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Patinage Canada a pour mandat de permettre à tous les Canadiens et Canadiennes de patiner au cours de leur vie, que ce soit pour le plaisir, pour rester en forme ou pour réaliser des exploits. Patinage Canada est le plus important organisme directeur de sport au monde. Il fournit des normes et des règlements pour les activités de patinage artistique de ses membres. L'association qualifie et nomme des juges, des arbitres et d'autres officiels, organise des séminaires de formation pour les patineurs et les entraîneurs, offre un soutien financier aux athlètes des équipes nationales et diffuse de l'information au grand public à propos du patinage artistique. 4, record 5, French, - Patinage%20Canada
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1998-10-13
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Course Titles (Armed Forces)
- Military Tactics
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Corps Forward Support Area 1, record 6, English, Corps%20Forward%20Support%20Area
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CFP 300-4, Sustainment. 1, record 6, English, - Corps%20Forward%20Support%20Area
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de cours (Forces armées)
- Tactique militaire
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Zone de soutien avant du corps
1, record 6, French, Zone%20de%20soutien%20avant%20du%20corps
unofficial, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- ZSAvC 1, record 6, French, ZSAvC
unofficial, feminine noun
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cours de tactique, niveau intermédiaire. 1, record 6, French, - Zone%20de%20soutien%20avant%20du%20corps
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1988-06-06
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Various Military Titles
- Water Sports (General)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Forces Sailing Association
1, record 7, English, Canadian%20Forces%20Sailing%20Association
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- CFSA 2, record 7, English, CFSA
correct
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires diverses
- Sports nautiques (Généralités)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Association de voile des Forces canadiennes
1, record 7, French, Association%20de%20voile%20des%20Forces%20canadiennes
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- AVFC 2, record 7, French, AVFC
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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