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CCRA [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-04-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Scientific Research
- Polar Geography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Committee on Antarctic Research
1, record 1, English, Canadian%20Committee%20on%20Antarctic%20Research
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CCAR 1, record 1, English, CCAR
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
POLAR's [Polar Knowledge Canada] Canadian Committee on Antarctic Research (CCAR) provides advice and guidance to POLAR on Antarctic matters including opportunities to strengthen Canadian Antarctic research activities, and serves as Canada's national committee under the Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR). 2, record 1, English, - Canadian%20Committee%20on%20Antarctic%20Research
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Recherche scientifique
- Géographie du froid
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Comité canadien de recherches antarctiques
1, record 1, French, Comit%C3%A9%20canadien%20de%20recherches%20antarctiques
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CCRA 1, record 1, French, CCRA
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Comité canadien de recherches antarctiques (CCRA) fournit des conseils et des orientations à [Savoir polaire Canada] sur des questions relatives à l'Antarctique, y compris les possibilités de renforcer les activités de recherche antarctique canadienne. De plus, il agit à titre de comité national du Canada sous l'égide du Comité scientifique de la recherche antarctique (SCAR). 2, record 1, French, - Comit%C3%A9%20canadien%20de%20recherches%20antarctiques
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2025-11-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Taxation
- Federal Administration
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Canada Revenue Agency
1, record 2, English, Canada%20Revenue%20Agency
correct, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- CRA 2, record 2, English, CRA
correct, see observation
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Canada Customs and Revenue Agency 3, record 2, English, Canada%20Customs%20and%20Revenue%20Agency
former designation, correct, see observation
- CCRA 4, record 2, English, CCRA
former designation, correct, see observation
- CCRA 4, record 2, English, CCRA
- Department of National Revenue 5, record 2, English, Department%20of%20National%20Revenue
former designation, correct
- Revenue Canada 4, record 2, English, Revenue%20Canada
former designation, correct, see observation
- Department of National Revenue (Customs and Excise) 6, record 2, English, Department%20of%20National%20Revenue%20%28Customs%20and%20Excise%29
former designation, correct, see observation
- Revenue Canada Customs and Excise 6, record 2, English, Revenue%20Canada%20Customs%20and%20Excise
former designation, correct, see observation
- RC-CE 6, record 2, English, RC%2DCE
former designation, correct
- RC-CE 6, record 2, English, RC%2DCE
- Department of National Revenue (Taxation) 6, record 2, English, Department%20of%20National%20Revenue%20%28Taxation%29
former designation, correct, see observation
- Revenue Canada Taxation 6, record 2, English, Revenue%20Canada%20Taxation
former designation, correct, see observation
- RCT 6, record 2, English, RCT
former designation, correct
- RCT 6, record 2, English, RCT
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) administers tax, benefits and related programs on behalf of federal, provincial, and territorial governments across Canada, contributing to the ongoing economic and social well-being of Canadians. The Agency's core responsibility for tax and benefits includes taking compliance and enforcement actions when necessary to uphold the integrity of the system. 7, record 2, English, - Canada%20Revenue%20Agency
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
On December 12, 2003, the Canada Customs and Revenue Agency (CCRA) became the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). The customs program is now part of the new Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA). 5, record 2, English, - Canada%20Revenue%20Agency
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
On November 1st, 1999, Revenue Canada became the Canada Customs and Revenue Agency. 5, record 2, English, - Canada%20Revenue%20Agency
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Department of National Revenue (Customs and Excise) was the legal title; and "Revenue Canada Customs and Excise" was the applied title for the purposes of the Federal Identity Program (FIP). Department of National Revenue (Taxation) or Revenue Canada, Taxation, was the legal title and "Revenue Canada Taxation" was the applied title for the purposes of the Federal Identity Program (FIP). 6, record 2, English, - Canada%20Revenue%20Agency
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Fiscalité
- Administration fédérale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Agence du revenu du Canada
1, record 2, French, Agence%20du%20revenu%20du%20Canada
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- ARC 2, record 2, French, ARC
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Agence des douanes et du revenu du Canada 3, record 2, French, Agence%20des%20douanes%20et%20du%20revenu%20du%20Canada
former designation, correct, see observation, feminine noun
- ADRC 4, record 2, French, ADRC
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- ADRC 4, record 2, French, ADRC
- ministère du Revenu national 5, record 2, French, minist%C3%A8re%20du%20Revenu%20national
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- Revenu Canada 6, record 2, French, Revenu%20Canada
former designation, correct, see observation, masculine noun
- ministère du Revenu national (Douanes et Accise) 7, record 2, French, minist%C3%A8re%20du%20Revenu%20national%20%28Douanes%20et%20Accise%29
former designation, correct, see observation, masculine noun
- Revenu Canada Douanes et Accise 7, record 2, French, Revenu%20Canada%20Douanes%20et%20Accise
former designation, correct, see observation, masculine noun
- ministère du Revenu national (Impôt) 7, record 2, French, minist%C3%A8re%20du%20Revenu%20national%20%28Imp%C3%B4t%29
former designation, correct, see observation, masculine noun
- Revenu Canada Impôt 7, record 2, French, Revenu%20Canada%20Imp%C3%B4t
former designation, correct, see observation, masculine noun
- RCI 7, record 2, French, RCI
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- RCI 7, record 2, French, RCI
- Revenu Canada (Impôt) 7, record 2, French, Revenu%20Canada%20%28Imp%C3%B4t%29
former designation, correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'Agence du revenu du Canada (ARC) administre les impôts, les prestations et les programmes connexes pour les gouvernements fédéral, provinciaux et territoriaux à l'échelle du Canada, et contribue au bien-être économique et social de la population. En matière d'impôts et de prestations, l'Agence a pour principale responsabilité d'assurer la conformité et de prendre au besoin des mesures d'application de la loi pour maintenir l'intégrité du système. 8, record 2, French, - Agence%20du%20revenu%20du%20Canada
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le 12 décembre 2003, l'Agence des douanes et du revenu du Canada est devenue l'Agence du revenu du Canada (ARC). Les douanes font maintenant partie de l'Agence des services frontaliers du Canada (ASFC). 5, record 2, French, - Agence%20du%20revenu%20du%20Canada
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Le 1er novembre 1999, Revenu Canada est devenu l'Agence des douanes et du revenu du Canada. 5, record 2, French, - Agence%20du%20revenu%20du%20Canada
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
«ministère du Revenu national (Douanes et Accise)» était l'appellation légale et «Revenu Canada Douanes et Accise» était le titre d'usage aux fins du Programme de coordination de l'image de marque; «ministère du Revenu national (Impôt)» ou «Revenu national, Impôt» était l'appellation légale et, «Revenu Canada Impôt» était le titre d'usage aux fins du Programme de coordination de l'image de marque. 7, record 2, French, - Agence%20du%20revenu%20du%20Canada
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités federales (canadienses)
- Sistema tributario
- Administración federal
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Agencia Canadiense de Ingresos
1, record 2, Spanish, Agencia%20Canadiense%20de%20Ingresos
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- Agencia Canadiense de Aduanas y Administración Tributaria 1, record 2, Spanish, Agencia%20Canadiense%20de%20Aduanas%20y%20Administraci%C3%B3n%20Tributaria
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- ACAAT 1, record 2, Spanish, ACAAT
correct, feminine noun
- ACAAT 1, record 2, Spanish, ACAAT
- Ministerio de la Renta Nacional 1, record 2, Spanish, Ministerio%20de%20la%20Renta%20Nacional
former designation, correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En 2003, la Agencia Canadiense de Aduanas y Administración Tributaria pasó a ser la Agencia Canadiense de Ingresos. La parte de aduanas se transfirió a la Agencia de Servicios Fronterizos de Canadá (ASFC). 1, record 2, Spanish, - Agencia%20Canadiense%20de%20Ingresos
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
En 1999, el Ministerio de la Renta Nacional pasó a ser la Agencia Canadiense de Aduanas y Administración Tributaria. 1, record 2, Spanish, - Agencia%20Canadiense%20de%20Ingresos
Record 3 - internal organization data 2025-02-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Laws and Regulations
- Penal Administration
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Corrections and Conditional Release Act
1, record 3, English, Corrections%20and%20Conditional%20Release%20Act
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- CCRA 2, record 3, English, CCRA
unofficial
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- An Act respecting corrections and the conditional release and detention of offenders and to establish the office of Correctional Investigator 3, record 3, English, An%20Act%20respecting%20corrections%20and%20the%20conditional%20release%20and%20detention%20of%20offenders%20and%20to%20establish%20the%20office%20of%20Correctional%20Investigator
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Corrections and Conditional Release Act: short title. 4, record 3, English, - Corrections%20and%20Conditional%20Release%20Act
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
An Act respecting corrections and the conditional release and detention of offenders and to establish the office of Correctional Investigator: long title. 4, record 3, English, - Corrections%20and%20Conditional%20Release%20Act
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements
- Administration pénitentiaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Loi sur le système correctionnel et la mise en liberté sous condition
1, record 3, French, Loi%20sur%20le%20syst%C3%A8me%20correctionnel%20et%20la%20mise%20en%20libert%C3%A9%20sous%20condition
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- LSCMLC 2, record 3, French, LSCMLC
unofficial
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- Loi régissant le système correctionnel, la mise en liberté sous condition et le maintien en incarcération, et portant création du bureau de l'enquêteur correctionnel 3, record 3, French, Loi%20r%C3%A9gissant%20le%20syst%C3%A8me%20correctionnel%2C%20la%20mise%20en%20libert%C3%A9%20sous%20condition%20et%20le%20maintien%20en%20incarc%C3%A9ration%2C%20et%20portant%20cr%C3%A9ation%20du%20bureau%20de%20l%27enqu%C3%AAteur%20correctionnel
correct
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Loi sur le système correctionnel et la mise en liberté sous condition : titre abrégé. 4, record 3, French, - Loi%20sur%20le%20syst%C3%A8me%20correctionnel%20et%20la%20mise%20en%20libert%C3%A9%20sous%20condition
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Loi régissant le système correctionnel, la mise en liberté sous condition et le maintien en incarcération, et portant création du bureau de l'enquêteur correctionnel : titre intégral. 4, record 3, French, - Loi%20sur%20le%20syst%C3%A8me%20correctionnel%20et%20la%20mise%20en%20libert%C3%A9%20sous%20condition
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de leyes y reglamentos
- Administración penitenciaria
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Ley sobre el Sistema Correccional y la Libertad Condicional
1, record 3, Spanish, Ley%20sobre%20el%20Sistema%20Correccional%20y%20la%20Libertad%20Condicional
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2017-03-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Environment
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Arctic Resources Committee
1, record 4, English, Canadian%20Arctic%20Resources%20Committee
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- CARC 2, record 4, English, CARC
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A citizens' organization dedicated to the long-term environmental and social well being of northern Canada and its peoples. 3, record 4, English, - Canadian%20Arctic%20Resources%20Committee
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Environnement
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Comité canadien des ressources arctiques
1, record 4, French, Comit%C3%A9%20canadien%20des%20ressources%20arctiques
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- CCRA 2, record 4, French, CCRA
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Appellation confirmée par l'organisme. 3, record 4, French, - Comit%C3%A9%20canadien%20des%20ressources%20arctiques
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Comité des ressources de l'Arctique canadien
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2005-02-25
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Medication
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Committee on Antibiotic Resistance
1, record 5, English, Canadian%20Committee%20on%20Antibiotic%20Resistance
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- CCAR 1, record 5, English, CCAR
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canadian Committee on Antibiotic Resistance (CCAR) has been created to co-ordinate activities and information for health care professionals, patients, the general public and others who can help to stem the rising tide of microbial resistance to antibiotic medicines. 1, record 5, English, - Canadian%20Committee%20on%20Antibiotic%20Resistance
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Title and abbreviation confirmed by the organization. 2, record 5, English, - Canadian%20Committee%20on%20Antibiotic%20Resistance
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Médicaments
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Comité canadien sur la résistance aux antibiotiques
1, record 5, French, Comit%C3%A9%20canadien%20sur%20la%20r%C3%A9sistance%20aux%20antibiotiques
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- CCRA 1, record 5, French, CCRA
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Comité canadien sur la résistance aux antibiotiques (CCRA) a été fondé dans le but de coordonner des activités et la diffusion d'information à l'intention des professionnels des soins de la santé, des patients, du grand public et d'autres pouvant faire leur part dans la lutte contre la résistance microbienne aux médicaments antibiotiques. 1, record 5, French, - Comit%C3%A9%20canadien%20sur%20la%20r%C3%A9sistance%20aux%20antibiotiques
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Appellation et abréviation confirmées par l'organisme. 2, record 5, French, - Comit%C3%A9%20canadien%20sur%20la%20r%C3%A9sistance%20aux%20antibiotiques
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1999-02-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Carbonization Research Association
1, record 6, English, Canadian%20Carbonization%20Research%20Association
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- CCRA 2, record 6, English, CCRA
correct, Canada
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Information confirmed by the association. 3, record 6, English, - Canadian%20Carbonization%20Research%20Association
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Canadian Carbonization Research Association
1, record 6, French, Canadian%20Carbonization%20Research%20Association
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- CCRA 2, record 6, French, CCRA
correct, Canada
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignement confirmé par l'organisme. 3, record 6, French, - Canadian%20Carbonization%20Research%20Association
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1997-12-12
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Business Renewal Advisory Committee 1, record 7, English, Business%20Renewal%20Advisory%20Committee
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- BRP Advisory Committee 1, record 7, English, BRP%20Advisory%20Committee
former designation
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This committee replaces the former BRP Advisory Committee at Veterans Affairs Canada. 1, record 7, English, - Business%20Renewal%20Advisory%20Committee
Record 7, Key term(s)
- Benefits Redesign Project Advisory Committee
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Comité consultatif sur le renouveau administratif 1, record 7, French, Comit%C3%A9%20consultatif%20sur%20le%20renouveau%20administratif
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : Denis Pagé, service de traduction de l'Île-du-Prince-Édouard. 1, record 7, French, - Comit%C3%A9%20consultatif%20sur%20le%20renouveau%20administratif
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1989-10-18
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Commander Corps Royal Artillery 1, record 8, English, Commander%20Corps%20Royal%20Artillery
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Commandant de l'artillerie royale du corps d'armée
1, record 8, French, Commandant%20de%20l%27artillerie%20royale%20du%20corps%20d%27arm%C3%A9e
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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