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GOUVERNEMENT CANADA AGENCE EXAMEN INVESTISSEMENT ETRANGER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-01-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Investment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Foreign Investment Review Agency
1, record 1, English, Foreign%20Investment%20Review%20Agency
former designation, correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- FIRA 2, record 1, English, FIRA
former designation, correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Government of Canada Foreign Investment Review Agency 3, record 1, English, Government%20of%20Canada%20Foreign%20Investment%20Review%20Agency
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The name of this Agency was changed to Investment Canada in 1985. 4, record 1, English, - Foreign%20Investment%20Review%20Agency
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Former Legal Title: Foreign Investment Review Agency. 5, record 1, English, - Foreign%20Investment%20Review%20Agency
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
For "Government of Canada Foreign Investment Review Agency": Former Applied title for the purposes of the Federal Identity Program (FIP). 6, record 1, English, - Foreign%20Investment%20Review%20Agency
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
FIRA was formed in 1974 by the Canadian Government to screen, monitor all direct investment into Canada, and assure that the nation would benefit from such activity. 7, record 1, English, - Foreign%20Investment%20Review%20Agency
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
FIRA (1974-1985). 4, record 1, English, - Foreign%20Investment%20Review%20Agency
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Foreign Investment Review Board
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Investissements et placements
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Agence d'examen de l'investissement étranger
1, record 1, French, Agence%20d%27examen%20de%20l%27investissement%20%C3%A9tranger
former designation, correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- AEIE 2, record 1, French, AEIE
former designation, correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Gouvernement du Canada Agence d'examen de l'investissement étranger 3, record 1, French, Gouvernement%20du%20Canada%20Agence%20d%27examen%20de%20l%27investissement%20%C3%A9tranger
former designation, correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le nom de cette agence a changé pour Investissement Canada en 1985. 4, record 1, French, - Agence%20d%27examen%20de%20l%27investissement%20%C3%A9tranger
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Ancienne appellation légale : Agence d'examen de l'investissement étranger. 5, record 1, French, - Agence%20d%27examen%20de%20l%27investissement%20%C3%A9tranger
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
«Gouvernement du Canada Agence d'examen de l'investissement étranger» : Ancien titre d'usage aux fins du Programme de symbolisation fédérale (PSF). 6, record 1, French, - Agence%20d%27examen%20de%20l%27investissement%20%C3%A9tranger
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
AEIE (1974-1985). 4, record 1, French, - Agence%20d%27examen%20de%20l%27investissement%20%C3%A9tranger
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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