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Record 1 2017-03-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Administration
OBS

alternative; altn: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Administration militaire
OBS

alternatif; altn : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes.

Spanish

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Record 2 1986-07-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Packaging

French

Domaine(s)
  • Emballages
CONT

distributeur de colle à froid pour mise d'étiquettes. (Rev. de la conserve, 1961)

Spanish

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Record 3 2006-12-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Beverages
OBS

The AGLC is an agent of the Government of Alberta and consists of a Board and a Corporation. The Corporation acts as the operational arm of the organization, while the Board is responsible for reflecting government's direction through policy and regulatory matters. Under legislation, the AGLC Board is required to take policy direction from the Minister of Gaming and develop strategies and plans for that policy direction to be effectively implemented.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
  • Boissons (Industrie de l'alimentation)
OBS

Il n'y a aucune appellation française officielle pour le titre actuel et les anciens noms de cette commission.

Key term(s)
  • Commission de contrôle des alcools de l'Alberta
  • Commission des alcools de l'Alberta
  • Commission des jeux de l'Alberta
  • Loteries Alberta
  • Jeux et loteries Alberta
  • Direction du contrôle des jeux de l'Alberta
  • Commission des jeux de l'Alberta

Spanish

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Record 4 2003-03-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Public Administration (General)
OBS

Information Management and Technology Bureau. Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Administration publique (Généralités)
OBS

Direction générale de la gestion l'information et de la technologie. Ministère des Affaires étrangères et du Commerce international.

Spanish

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Record 5 2013-04-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Sociology of Old Age
  • Taxation
OBS

Canada Revenue Agency. The Seniors Advisory Committee (SAC) was established in 1991 to communicate more effectively with Canada's growing senior population. The purpose of the Committee is to provide a meaningful forum to identify Canadian seniors' needs and expectations as they relate to the CRA (Canada Revenue Agency) and to determine how best to inform them of their rights and obligations.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Sociologie de la vieillesse
  • Fiscalité
OBS

Agence du revenu du Canada. En 1991, le Comité consultatif des aînés (CCA) a été formé afin de communiquer de manière plus efficace avec la population grandissante d'aînés. Le Comité a pour but d'offrir un forum significatif, permettant à ses membres d'identifier les besoins et les attentes des aînés Canadiens relativement à l'ARC (Agence du revenu du Canada), et de déterminer le moyen le plus efficace d'informer les aînés de leurs droits et obligations.

Key term(s)
  • Comité de consultation du troisième âge

Spanish

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Record 6 1985-03-05

English

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

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités

Spanish

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Record 7 2015-08-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Swimming
DEF

A fast swimming stroke executed in a prone position with alternating overarm strokes and a flutter kick.

CONT

Front crawl is the fastest swimming style developed. It is one of two long axis strokes, the other being the backstroke. Unlike the backstroke, butterfly, and breaststroke, the front crawl is not regulated by FINA [Fédération Internationale de Natation], but it is nearly universally swum in freestyle competitions.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Natation
DEF

Nage sur le ventre à propulsion par mouvements alternatifs des bras et des jambes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Natación
DEF

Estilo de natación que consiste en batir constantemente las piernas y en mover alternativamente los brazos hacia delante sacándolos del agua.

OBS

crol: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que es preferible la grafía adaptada "crol", mejor que la voz inglesa "crawl", para referirse a este estilo de natación.

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Record 8 2013-09-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sentencing
CONT

It was explained to respondents that the federal government was considering changes to the legislation that would make the possession of less than 15 grams of marijuana a fine rather than a criminal penalty.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Peines
CONT

On a expliqué aux répondants que le gouvernement fédéral envisageait de réviser la loi sur le cannabis pour y ramener la peine criminelle qui sanctionne la possession d'une quantité de marijuana inférieure à 15 grammes [...]

Spanish

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Record 9 1996-07-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electrical Engineering

French

Domaine(s)
  • Électrotechnique
OBS

Le seuil est imposé à un signal.

Spanish

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Record 10 1996-09-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ice Hockey

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hockey sur glace

Spanish

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