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Record 1 2023-02-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
  • International Bodies (Intl. Law)
OBS

Prague Capabilities Commitment; PCC: designations to be used by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
  • Organismes internationaux (Droit)
OBS

Engagement capacitaire de Prague : désignation d'usage obligatoire à l'OTAN.

Spanish

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Record 2 2021-05-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cancers and Oncology
CONT

Pheochromocytoma crisis (PCC) is an endocrine emergency associated with significant mortality, with a prevalence of 7% to 18% in patients with pheochromocytoma. ... It is defined as the acute severe presentation of catecholamine-induced hemodynamic instability causing end-organ damage or dysfunction.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cancers et oncologie

Spanish

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Record 3 2020-07-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Scientific Research
  • Cancers and Oncology
OBS

On the eve of World Cancer Day, the Canadian Cancer Society (CCS) and Prostate Cancer Canada (PCC) have finalized their amalgamation. This transformational partnership is a bold and critically needed step forward within the cancer charity sector in Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Recherche scientifique
  • Cancers et oncologie
OBS

À la veille de la Journée mondiale contre le cancer, la Société canadienne du cancer (SCC) et Cancer de la Prostate Canada (CPC) viennent de finaliser la fusion de leurs activités. Ce partenariat prometteur représente un pas d’une importance capitale dans le secteur canadien de la bienfaisance dédié au cancer.

Spanish

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Record 4 2019-01-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of NATO Bodies
  • Peace-Keeping Operations
  • Combined Forces (Military)
OBS

Partnership Coordination Cell; PCC: designations to be used by NATO.

Key term(s)
  • Partnership Co-ordination Cell

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres d'organismes de l'OTAN
  • Opérations de maintien de la paix
  • Interarmées
OBS

Cellule de coordination du Partenariat; CCP : désignations d'usage obligatoire à l'OTAN.

Spanish

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Record 5 - external organization data 2018-04-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
OBS

"new commission" means the Civilian Review and Complaints Commission for the Royal Canadian Mounted Police established by subsection 45.29(1) of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police Act, as enacted by section 35.

OBS

"former commission" means the Royal Canadian Mounted Police Public Complaints Commission established by subsection 45.29(1) of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police Act, as it read immediately before the coming into force of section 35.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
OBS

«nouvelle commission» : La Commission civile d'examen et de traitement des plaintes relatives à la Gendarmerie royale du Canada constituée aux termes du paragraphe 45.29(1) de la Loi sur la Gendarmerie royale du Canada, édicté par l'article 35.

OBS

«ancienne commission» : La Commission des plaintes du public contre la Gendarmerie royale du Canada constituée aux termes du paragraphe 45.29(1) de la Loi sur la Gendarmerie royale du Canada dans sa version antérieure à l'entrée en vigueur de l'article 35.

Spanish

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Record 6 2018-02-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Concrete
  • Road Construction Materials
DEF

A mixture of graded aggregate with Portland cement and water.

OBS

Portland cement concrete: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sortes de béton
  • Matériaux de constr. (Voies de circulation)
DEF

Mélange de granulat minéral gradué, de ciment Portland et d'eau.

OBS

béton Portland : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tipos de hormigón
  • Materiales de construcción de carreteras
OBS

hormigón de cemento Portland: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI).

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Record 7 2018-02-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cement Industry
  • Road Construction Materials
DEF

A cement obtained by crushing a high proportion of clinker along with slag, pozzolans, ash, etc.

OBS

Portland composite cement: term and definition proposed by the World Road Association.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cimenterie
  • Matériaux de constr. (Voies de circulation)
DEF

Ciment résultant de la mouture d'une forte proportion de clinker et de laitiers, pouzzolanes, cendres, etc.

OBS

ciment Portland composé : terme et définition proposés par l'Association mondiale de la route.

Spanish

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Record 8 2017-01-27

English

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

PWCC is committed to the wise use, conservation, and sustainable management of Canada's private and public poplar and willow resources.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Gestion environnementale

Spanish

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Record 9 2016-09-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
CONT

Precipitated calcium carbonate (PCC) is commonly used in paint and inks as extenders to increase opacity and porosity for dry hiding.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
CONT

Dans la pharmacie, le carbonate de calcium (essentiellement le CCP) est utilisé comme excipient dans la fabrication de pilules et de cachets [...]

OBS

carbonate de calcium précipité : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
CONT

El carbonato de calcio precipitado es el compuesto químico de fórmula CaCO3, obtenido por la precipitación del calcio en forma de carbonato. Tiene menos impurezas, más brillo y morfología controlada, es usado como relleno y extensor en plástico, pintura, papel y adhesivos [...]

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Record 10 2016-09-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Police
OBS

The Civilian Review and Complaints Commission for the RCMP (the Commission) is an agency of the federal government, distinct and independent from the RCMP. [Its mission is to enhance] the accountability of the RCMP by providing civilian review of RCMP activities and member conduct.

OBS

As a result of the coming into force of the Enhancing Royal Canadian Mounted Police Accountability Act, the Commission for Public Complaints Against the RCMP (CPC) was replaced with the Civilian Review and Complaints Commission for the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (CRCC).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Police
OBS

La Commission civile d'examen et de traitement des plaintes relatives à la GRC (la Commission) est un organisme du gouvernement fédéral distinct et indépendant de la GRC. [Sa mission est d'accroître] la responsabilisation de la GRC en fournissant un examen civil relatif aux activités de la GRC et à la conduite de ses membres.

OBS

À la suite de l'entrée en vigueur de la Loi visant à accroître la responsabilité de la Gendarmerie royale du Canada, la Commission des plaintes du public contre la GRC (CPP) a été remplacée par la Commission civile d'examen et de traitement des plaintes relatives à la Gendarmerie royale du Canada (CCETP).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités federales (canadienses)
  • Policía
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Record 11 2015-11-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Conferences and Colloquia: Organization
  • Defence Planning and Military Doctrine
OBS

planning coordination conference; PCC: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organisation de congrès et de conférences
  • Doctrine militaire et planification de défense
OBS

conférence de coordination des plans; CCP : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes.

Spanish

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Record 12 2014-01-17

English

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

The work of Prince's Charities Canada (PCC) is focused on The Prince of Wales's core interests which have been well-established in the UK for more than 30 years. These include improving the lives of disadvantaged youth, education, responsible business, improving the built environment, regeneration of heritage, environmental sustainability and support for the armed forces. PCC works with existing Canadian charities already connected to The Prince and facilitates new opportunities for charitable organizations in Canada and the U.K. to work together.

French

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

Les Œuvres de bienfaisance du prince de Galles au Canada (OBPC) orientent leurs activités vers les principaux domaines d'intérêt du prince Charles, bien établis au Royaume-Uni depuis plus de 30 ans, c'est-à-dire la cause des jeunes défavorisés, l'éducation, le commerce responsable, la restauration de l'environnement bâti, la revitalisation du patrimoine, le développement durable et le soutien des forces armées. Les OBPC travaillent avec les organisations caritatives auxquelles est déjà associé le prince et favorisent la création de partenariats entre les organisations du Canada et celles du Royaume-Uni.

Spanish

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Record 13 2010-10-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Form Titles (Armed Forces)
Universal entry(ies)
CF 463
form code, see observation
OBS

CF 463: Code of a form used at the Department of National Defence.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de formulaires (Forces armées)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
CF 463
form code, see observation
OBS

CF 463 : Code d'un formulaire employé au ministère de la Défense nationale.

Spanish

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Record 14 2007-11-01

English

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

Title and abbreviation confirmed by the association.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Religion (Généralités)
OBS

Appellation confirmée par l'organisme.

Spanish

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Record 15 2003-05-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Ships and Boats
  • Special Water Transport
DEF

A purpose built vessel designed for the conveyance of cars with a capacity of up to 6,000 cars.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types de bateaux
  • Transports par bateaux spéciaux

Spanish

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Record 16 2002-04-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Committees and Boards (Admin.)
  • Astronautics
CONT

The NASA/ESA Program Coordination Committee (PCC), co-chaired by designated NASA and ESA representatives, will meet periodically throughout the lifetime of the program or promptly at the request of either Party to review the Parties' respective detailed design and development activities.

Key term(s)
  • NASA/ESA programme coordination committee

French

Domaine(s)
  • Comités et commissions (Admin.)
  • Astronautique

Spanish

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Record 17 2001-11-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Taxation
  • Public Sector Budgeting
  • Commercial Utilization (Oil and Natural Gas)
  • Government Accounting
DEF

... a tax on all domestic oil to be processed by a Canadian refinery.

OBS

This tax is used to pay that portion of the cost of imported oil that exceeds the Canadian producer's price plus transportation to Toronto.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fiscalité
  • Budget des collectivités publiques
  • Exploitation commerciale (Pétrole et gaz naturel)
  • Comptabilité publique
DEF

[...] taxe sur tout le pétrole canadien qui sera traité par une raffinerie canadienne.

OBS

Cette taxe sert à payer la tranche du coût du pétrole importé qui excède le prix des producteurs canadiens plus les frais de transport jusqu'à Toronto.

Spanish

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Record 18 2000-02-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Management Theory
  • Communication and Information Management

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Théories de la gestion
  • Gestion des communications et de l'information
OBS

Comité de sous-ministres adjoints du ministère du Patrimoine canadien.

Spanish

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Record 19 1998-04-22

English

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

The purpose of the organization, which is established in Toronto, Ontario is to promote public interest in and to advance knowledge and appreciation of theatre and the performing arts in Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Théâtre et Opéra
OBS

Organisme établi à Toronto (Ontario).

Spanish

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Record 20 1997-07-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
  • Management Operations
Key term(s)
  • Procedures Co-ordinating Committee

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
  • Opérations de la gestion
OBS

Source : Lexique de termes des Services à la navigation maritime.

Spanish

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Record 21 1996-08-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Committees and Boards (Admin.)
  • Management Control
Key term(s)
  • Policy Co-ordination Committee

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Comités et commissions (Admin.)
  • Contrôle de gestion
OBS

Comité de RNCan. Dans le contexte du «programme de recherche stratégique» (Policy Research Agenda).

Spanish

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Record 22 1995-04-21

English

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

Groups have been Known as Poor Ladies, Poor Clares (PC), Order of St Clare and Poor Clares of St Colette (PCC)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
OBS

Aussi connu sous le nom Pauvres Dames

Spanish

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Record 23 1995-03-31

English

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

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités

Spanish

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Record 24 1994-12-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Ships and Boats
  • Cargo (Water Transport)
OBS

Terminology standardized by NATO Military Agency for Standardization (MAS).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types de bateaux
  • Cargaisons (Transport par eau)
OBS

Terminologie normalisée par le NATO MAS.

Spanish

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Record 25 1994-12-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computers and Calculators
  • Applications of Automation
  • Telecommunications Facilities

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ordinateurs et calculateurs
  • Automatisation et applications
  • Installations de télécommunications
OBS

Acronyme spécifique à RADARSAT accepté par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie spatiale.

Spanish

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Record 26 1994-01-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux

Spanish

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Record 27 1993-07-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
OBS

United Nations.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
OBS

Nations Unies.

Spanish

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Record 28 1993-05-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques

Spanish

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Record 29 1991-06-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Military Titles
OBS

section under the responsibility of NDHQ/DGPA, manned only on certain occasions

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations militaires diverses

Spanish

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Record 30 1989-02-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Programs and Programming

French

Domaine(s)
  • Programmes et programmation (Informatique)

Spanish

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Record 31 1986-02-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
  • Personnel Management
Key term(s)
  • Personnel Coordination Center

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
  • Gestion du personnel

Spanish

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