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PRB [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-09-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Courts
- Military Administration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Veterans Review and Appeal Board
1, record 1, English, Veterans%20Review%20and%20Appeal%20Board
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- VRAB 2, record 1, English, VRAB
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Veterans Review and Appeal Board Canada 3, record 1, English, Veterans%20Review%20and%20Appeal%20Board%20Canada
correct
- VRAB 3, record 1, English, VRAB
correct
- VRAB 3, record 1, English, VRAB
- Veterans Appeal Board 4, record 1, English, Veterans%20Appeal%20Board
former designation, correct
- VAB 5, record 1, English, VAB
former designation, correct
- VAB 5, record 1, English, VAB
- Veterans Appeal Board Canada 5, record 1, English, Veterans%20Appeal%20Board%20Canada
former designation, correct
- VAB 5, record 1, English, VAB
correct
- VAB 5, record 1, English, VAB
- Pension Review Board 4, record 1, English, Pension%20Review%20Board
former designation, correct
- PRB 6, record 1, English, PRB
former designation, correct
- PRB 6, record 1, English, PRB
- Pension Review Board Canada 7, record 1, English, Pension%20Review%20Board%20Canada
former designation, correct
- War Veterans Allowance Board 8, record 1, English, War%20Veterans%20Allowance%20Board
former designation, correct
- WVAB 9, record 1, English, WVAB
former designation, correct
- WVAB 9, record 1, English, WVAB
- War Veterans Allowance Board Canada 10, record 1, English, War%20Veterans%20Allowance%20Board%20Canada
former designation, correct
- War Veterans Allowance Committee 11, record 1, English, War%20Veterans%20Allowance%20Committee
former designation, correct
- Canadian Pension Commission 12, record 1, English, Canadian%20Pension%20Commission
former designation, correct
- CPC 13, record 1, English, CPC
former designation, correct
- CPC 13, record 1, English, CPC
- Board of Pension Commissioners for Canada 13, record 1, English, Board%20of%20Pension%20Commissioners%20for%20Canada
former designation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Veterans Review and Appeal Board (the Board) is an independent, quasi-judicial tribunal established in 1995 by an Act of Parliament, to amend the Pension Act, to make consequential amendments to other Acts and repeal the Veterans Appeal Board Act. The Board replaced the former Veterans Appeal Board and the former Canadian Pension Commission. The Veterans Appeal Board had been formed in 1987 to replace the former Pension Review Board and the War Veterans Allowance Board. 14, record 1, English, - Veterans%20Review%20and%20Appeal%20Board
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Veterans Review and Appeal Board: legal title. 15, record 1, English, - Veterans%20Review%20and%20Appeal%20Board
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Tribunaux
- Administration militaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Tribunal des anciens combattants (révision et appel)
1, record 1, French, Tribunal%20des%20anciens%20combattants%20%28r%C3%A9vision%20et%20appel%29
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- TACRA 2, record 1, French, TACRA
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Tribunal des anciens combattants (révision et appel) Canada 3, record 1, French, Tribunal%20des%20anciens%20combattants%20%28r%C3%A9vision%20et%20appel%29%20Canada
correct, masculine noun
- TACRA 3, record 1, French, TACRA
correct, masculine noun
- TACRA 3, record 1, French, TACRA
- Tribunal d'appel des anciens combattants 4, record 1, French, Tribunal%20d%27appel%20des%20anciens%20combattants
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- TAAC 5, record 1, French, TAAC
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- TAAC 5, record 1, French, TAAC
- Tribunal d'appel des anciens combattants Canada 5, record 1, French, Tribunal%20d%27appel%20des%20anciens%20combattants%20Canada
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- TAAC 5, record 1, French, TAAC
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- TAAC 5, record 1, French, TAAC
- Conseil de révision des pensions 6, record 1, French, Conseil%20de%20r%C3%A9vision%20des%20pensions
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- CRP 7, record 1, French, CRP
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- CRP 7, record 1, French, CRP
- Conseil de révision des pensions Canada 8, record 1, French, Conseil%20de%20r%C3%A9vision%20des%20pensions%20Canada
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- Commission des allocations aux anciens combattants 9, record 1, French, Commission%20des%20allocations%20aux%20anciens%20combattants
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- CAAC 10, record 1, French, CAAC
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- CAAC 10, record 1, French, CAAC
- Commission des allocations aux anciens combattants Canada 11, record 1, French, Commission%20des%20allocations%20aux%20anciens%20combattants%20Canada
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- Comité des allocations aux anciens combattants 12, record 1, French, Comit%C3%A9%20des%20allocations%20aux%20anciens%20combattants
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- Commission canadienne des pensions 6, record 1, French, Commission%20canadienne%20des%20pensions
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- CCP 13, record 1, French, CCP
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- CCP 13, record 1, French, CCP
- Bureau des commissaires des pensions pour le Canada 14, record 1, French, Bureau%20des%20commissaires%20des%20pensions%20pour%20le%20Canada
former designation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Tribunal des anciens combattants (révision et appel) (le Tribunal) est un tribunal indépendant, quasi-judiciaire, établi en 1995 par une loi du Parlement, afin de modifier la Loi sur les pensions, d'apporter des modifications accessoires à d'autres lois et d'abroger la Loi sur le Tribunal d'appel des anciens combattants. Le Tribunal remplace l'ancien Tribunal d'appel des anciens combattants et l'ancienne Commission canadienne des pensions. Le Tribunal d'appel des anciens combattants fut établi en 1987 en vue de remplacer l'ancien Conseil de révision des pensions et l'ancienne Commission des allocations aux anciens combattants. 15, record 1, French, - Tribunal%20des%20anciens%20combattants%20%28r%C3%A9vision%20et%20appel%29
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Conseil de révision des pensions Canada; Commission des allocations aux anciens combattants Canada; Tribunal d'appel des anciens combattants : titres d'usage aux fins du Programme de coordination de l'image de marque. 11, record 1, French, - Tribunal%20des%20anciens%20combattants%20%28r%C3%A9vision%20et%20appel%29
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Tribunal des anciens combattants (révision et appel) : appellation légale. 16, record 1, French, - Tribunal%20des%20anciens%20combattants%20%28r%C3%A9vision%20et%20appel%29
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités federales (canadienses)
- Tribunales
- Administración militar
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Tribunal de Apelaciones de Ex-Combatientes de Canadá
1, record 1, Spanish, Tribunal%20de%20Apelaciones%20de%20Ex%2DCombatientes%20de%20Canad%C3%A1
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- Comisión Canadiense de Pensiones 1, record 1, Spanish, Comisi%C3%B3n%20Canadiense%20de%20Pensiones
former designation
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-01-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Provincial Administration
- Games of Chance
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- provincial regulatory body
1, record 2, English, provincial%20regulatory%20body
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- PRB 2, record 2, English, PRB
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Administration provinciale
- Jeux de hasard
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- organisme provincial de réglementation
1, record 2, French, organisme%20provincial%20de%20r%C3%A9glementation
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- organisme de réglementation provincial 2, record 2, French, organisme%20de%20r%C3%A9glementation%20provincial
correct, masculine noun
- ORP 3, record 2, French, ORP
correct, masculine noun
- ORP 3, record 2, French, ORP
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-05-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Training of Personnel
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Progress Review Board
1, record 3, English, Progress%20Review%20Board
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- PRB 1, record 3, English, PRB
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Perfectionnement et formation du personnel
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Comité d'évaluation des progrès
1, record 3, French, Comit%C3%A9%20d%27%C3%A9valuation%20des%20progr%C3%A8s
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- CEP 2, record 3, French, CEP
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- Comité d'examen des progrès 3, record 3, French, Comit%C3%A9%20d%27examen%20des%20progr%C3%A8s
unofficial, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Comité d'examen des progrès est une variante non officielle à éviter dans les textes. 3, record 3, French, - Comit%C3%A9%20d%27%C3%A9valuation%20des%20progr%C3%A8s
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2009-07-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Quality Control (Management)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Performance Review Branch
1, record 4, English, Performance%20Review%20Branch
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- PRB 2, record 4, English, PRB
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A section of the Canadian International Development Agency that functions as its corporate level responsibility centre for performance measurement and reporting. 2, record 4, English, - Performance%20Review%20Branch
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Contrôle de la qualité (Gestion)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Direction générale de l'examen du rendement
1, record 4, French, Direction%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale%20de%20l%27examen%20du%20rendement
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- DGER 2, record 4, French, DGER
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Section de l'Agence canadienne de développement international qui constitue le centre de responsabilité principal de celle-ci en ce qui concerne la mesure du rendement et l'information sur le rendement. 2, record 4, French, - Direction%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale%20de%20l%27examen%20du%20rendement
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités federales (canadienses)
- Control de la calidad (Gestión)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Dirección General de Análisis del Rendimiento
1, record 4, Spanish, Direcci%C3%B3n%20General%20de%20An%C3%A1lisis%20del%20Rendimiento
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
- DGAR 1, record 4, Spanish, DGAR
feminine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sección de la Agencia Canadiense de Desarrollo Internacional que constituye el centro de responsabilidad principal de ésta en relación con la medición del rendimiento y la información sobre el rendimiento. 1, record 4, Spanish, - Direcci%C3%B3n%20General%20de%20An%C3%A1lisis%20del%20Rendimiento
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-11-03
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Parliamentary Language
- Library Science
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Parliamentary Research Branch
1, record 5, English, Parliamentary%20Research%20Branch
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- PRB 1, record 5, English, PRB
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Parliamentary Research Branch (PRB) provides a consulting service for individual parliamentarians responding to questions that require research and analysis on legal, economic, scientific, or social science matters. Researchers obtain and analyze material, and write letters, short notes and longer research pages at the request of Senators and Members of the House of Commons. In some cases, responses are provided to clients by telephone briefings or by meetings with individual parliamentarians and/or their staff. 1, record 5, English, - Parliamentary%20Research%20Branch
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
- Bibliothéconomie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Direction de la recherche parlementaire
1, record 5, French, Direction%20de%20la%20recherche%20parlementaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- DRP 1, record 5, French, DRP
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Direction de la recherche parlementaire (DRP) fournit des services de consultation individualisés aux parlementaires, répondant à des questions qui nécessitent des recherches et des analyses dans des dossiers juridiques, économiques, scientifiques ou sociaux. À la demande des sénateurs et des députés attachés de recherche se procurent les documents nécessaires et en font l'analyse, après quoi ils rédigent des lettres, de courtes notes ou des documents de recherche plus volumineux. Dans certains cas, ils répondent aux clients par téléphone ou rencontrent les parlementaires et/ou leur personnel individuellement. 1, record 5, French, - Direction%20de%20la%20recherche%20parlementaire
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2002-04-15
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Committees and Boards (Admin.)
- Military Finances
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- financial policy review board
1, record 6, English, financial%20policy%20review%20board
correct, NATO
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- PRB 1, record 6, English, PRB
correct, NATO
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Comités et commissions (Admin.)
- Finances militaires
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- commission d'examen de la politique financière
1, record 6, French, commission%20d%27examen%20de%20la%20politique%20financi%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun, NATO
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- PRB 1, record 6, French, PRB
correct, feminine noun, NATO
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1999-10-20
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
- Labour and Employment
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Pay Research Bureau
1, record 7, English, Pay%20Research%20Bureau
correct, see observation, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In 1967, the Pay Research Bureau, which up to that time had been part of the Public Service Commission, was transferred to the newly established Public Service Staff Relations Board. The Bureau conducted research, carried out surveys, and published reports on national rates of pay and benefits and conditions of employment, primarily as they related to those in the public service. The Pay Research Bureau was abolished in February 1992 as part of the federal government's austerity program. 2, record 7, English, - Pay%20Research%20Bureau
Record 7, Key term(s)
- PRB
- PRB PSSRB Ottawa
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
- Travail et emploi
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Bureau de recherches sur les traitements
1, record 7, French, Bureau%20de%20recherches%20sur%20les%20traitements
correct, see observation, masculine noun, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En 1967, le Bureau de recherches sur les traitements, qui, jusqu'à cette époque, avait fait partie de la Commission de la fonction publique, a été transféré à la Commission des relations de travail dans la fonction publique,qui venait d'être mise sur pied. Le Bureau effectuait des recherches, menait des enquêtes et publiait des rapports sur les taux de rémunération, les avantages sociaux et les conditions d'emploi à l'échelle nationale, principalement dans la mesure où ils se comparaient à ceux qui existent dans la fonction publique. Le Bureau a été aboli en 1992 dans le cadre du programme d'austérité du gouvernement fédéral. 2, record 7, French, - Bureau%20de%20recherches%20sur%20les%20traitements
Record 7, Key term(s)
- BRT
- BRT CRTFP Ottawa
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1987-10-30
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Population Reference Bureau
1, record 8, English, Population%20Reference%20Bureau
correct, United States
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- PRB 2, record 8, English, PRB
correct, United States
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Population Reference Bureau
1, record 8, French, Population%20Reference%20Bureau
correct, United States
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
- PRB 2, record 8, French, PRB
correct, United States
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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