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Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-04-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Civil Engineering
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Department of Public Works
1, record 1, English, Department%20of%20Public%20Works
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- DPW 1, record 1, English, DPW
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Public Works Canada 1, record 1, English, Public%20Works%20Canada
correct
- PWC 1, record 1, English, PWC
correct
- PWC 1, record 1, English, PWC
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In 1996, Supply and Services Canada, Public Works Canada, the Translation Bureau and the Government Telecommunications Agency were combined and formed Public Works and Government Services Canada. 2, record 1, English, - Department%20of%20Public%20Works
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
For the purpose of the Federal Identity Program (FIP), legal name: Department of Public Works, applied title: Public Works Canada. 3, record 1, English, - Department%20of%20Public%20Works
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Génie civil
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ministère des Travaux publics
1, record 1, French, minist%C3%A8re%20des%20Travaux%20publics
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- MTP 1, record 1, French, MTP
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Travaux publics Canada 1, record 1, French, Travaux%20publics%20Canada
correct, masculine noun
- TPC 1, record 1, French, TPC
correct, masculine noun
- TPC 1, record 1, French, TPC
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En 1996, la fusion d'Approvisionnements et Services Canada, Travaux publics Canada, le Bureau de la traduction et l'Agence des télécommunications gouvernementales a formé le nouveau ministère des Travaux publics et des Services gouvernementaux. 2, record 1, French, - minist%C3%A8re%20des%20Travaux%20publics
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Aux fins du Programme de coordination de l'image de marque, appellation légale : ministère des Travaux publics, titre d'usage : Travaux publics Canada. 3, record 1, French, - minist%C3%A8re%20des%20Travaux%20publics
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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