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CWB [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-06-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
- Working Practices and Conditions
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Canada Workers Benefit
1, record 1, English, Canada%20Workers%20Benefit
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CWB 2, record 1, English, CWB
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Working Income Tax Benefit 3, record 1, English, Working%20Income%20Tax%20Benefit
former designation, correct
- WITB 4, record 1, English, WITB
former designation, correct
- WITB 4, record 1, English, WITB
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canada Workers Benefit (CWB, previously the Working Income Tax Benefit) provides important income support for working Canadians and helps offset financial barriers associated with work, such as taxes, expenses, and the loss of supports such as social assistance. 5, record 1, English, - Canada%20Workers%20Benefit
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
- Régimes et conditions de travail
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Allocation canadienne pour les travailleurs
1, record 1, French, Allocation%20canadienne%20pour%20les%20travailleurs
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ACT 2, record 1, French, ACT
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Prestation fiscale pour le revenu de travail 3, record 1, French, Prestation%20fiscale%20pour%20le%20revenu%20de%20travail
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- PFRT 4, record 1, French, PFRT
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- PFRT 4, record 1, French, PFRT
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'Allocation canadienne pour les travailleurs (ACT, auparavant Prestation fiscale pour le revenu de travail) offre un important soutien du revenu aux travailleurs canadiens et aide à compenser les obstacles financiers associés au travail, comme les impôts, les dépenses, et la perte du soutien sous forme d'aide sociale par exemple. 5, record 1, French, - Allocation%20canadienne%20pour%20les%20travailleurs
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de programas federales (Gobierno canadiense)
- Seguridad social y seguro de desempleo
- Prácticas y condiciones de trabajo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Prestación fiscal para ingresos laborales
1, record 1, Spanish, Prestaci%C3%B3n%20fiscal%20para%20ingresos%20laborales
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-07-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Trade Names
- Climate Change
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Complexity-Weighted Barrels
1, record 2, English, Complexity%2DWeighted%20Barrels
correct, trademark, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- CWB 2, record 2, English, CWB
correct, trademark, see observation
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Complexity-Weighted Barrels; CWB: trademarks of Solomon Associates. The name and abbreviation are followed by uppercase "TM" in a circle, in superscript. 3, record 2, English, - Complexity%2DWeighted%20Barrels
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appellations commerciales
- Changements climatiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Complexity-Weighted Barrels
1, record 2, French, Complexity%2DWeighted%20Barrels
correct, trademark, see observation, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- CWB 1, record 2, French, CWB
correct, trademark, see observation, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- barils pondérés par le facteur de complexité 2, record 2, French, barils%20pond%C3%A9r%C3%A9s%20par%20le%20facteur%20de%20complexit%C3%A9
unofficial, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Complexity-Weighted Barrels; CWB : marque de commerce de Solomon Associates. Le nom et l'abréviation sont suivis de «TM» en majuscules encerclés placés en exposant. 3, record 2, French, - Complexity%2DWeighted%20Barrels
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-05-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Grain Growing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Wheat Board
1, record 3, English, Canadian%20Wheat%20Board
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- CWB 2, record 3, English, CWB
correct, Canada
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canadian Wheat Board (CWB) is a farmer-controlled organization that markets wheat and barley grown by western Canadian producers. Based in Winnipeg, Manitoba, the CWB is the largest single seller of wheat and barley in the world, holding more than 20 per cent of the international market 3, record 3, English, - Canadian%20Wheat%20Board
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Organization exempt from the Federal Identity Program (FIP). 4, record 3, English, - Canadian%20Wheat%20Board
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Wheat Board
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Culture des céréales
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Commission canadienne du blé
1, record 3, French, Commission%20canadienne%20du%20bl%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- CCB 2, record 3, French, CCB
correct, Canada
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Commission canadienne du blé (CCB) est un organisme régi par les céréaliculteurs qui assure la commercialisation du blé et de l'orge produit dans l'Ouest canadien. La CCB dont le siège social est à Winnipeg (Manitoba) est le plus important organisme de vente de blé et d'orge dans le monde, puisque'elle contrôle plus de 20 pour 100 des échanges sur le marché international. 3, record 3, French, - Commission%20canadienne%20du%20bl%C3%A9
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Organisation exempte du Programme de symbolisation fédérale (PSF). 4, record 3, French, - Commission%20canadienne%20du%20bl%C3%A9
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Office du blé
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités federales (canadienses)
- Cultivo de cereales
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Junta Canadiense del Trigo
1, record 3, Spanish, Junta%20Canadiense%20del%20Trigo
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2005-08-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Corporate Management (General)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Centre for Women in Business
1, record 4, English, Centre%20for%20Women%20in%20Business
correct, Nova Scotia
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- CWB 1, record 4, English, CWB
correct, Nova Scotia
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Of the Mount Saint Vincent University. Originally the Centre was established to supply information and referral, facilitate networking, promote women in business, provide access to training, and manage research activities. Over the last few years the needs of women entrepreneurs changed as they started and expanded their businesses and as a result, the Centre also changed its focus to accommodate those changing needs. Services now include one-to-one counselling, business projects involving Mount students working with Centre clients, networking events, workshops, training programs, mentoring, and public presentations. 2, record 4, English, - Centre%20for%20Women%20in%20Business
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Center for Women in Business at Mount Saint Vincent University
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Gestion de l'entreprise (Généralités)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Centre for Women in Business
1, record 4, French, Centre%20for%20Women%20in%20Business
correct, Nova Scotia
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- CWB 1, record 4, French, CWB
correct, Nova Scotia
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Centre d'aide aux entreprises situé sur le campus de l'université Mount Saint Vincent, Halifax (Nouvelle-Écosse). 2, record 4, French, - Centre%20for%20Women%20in%20Business
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Centre des femmes d'affaires de l'université Mount Saint Vincent
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1999-09-14
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Welding and Soldering (Metals)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Welding Bureau
1, record 5, English, Canadian%20Welding%20Bureau
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Information confirmed with the organization. 2, record 5, English, - Canadian%20Welding%20Bureau
Record 5, Key term(s)
- CWB
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Soudage (Métal)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Bureau canadien de soudage
1, record 5, French, Bureau%20canadien%20de%20soudage
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignement confirmé par l'organisme. 2, record 5, French, - Bureau%20canadien%20de%20soudage
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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