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LIR [4 records]

Record 1 2026-01-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Federal Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
  • Taxation
OBS

The Income Tax Act is the main Canadian federal law that sets out the rules regarding the taxation of Canadians' income.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de lois et de règlements fédéraux canadiens
  • Fiscalité
OBS

La Loi de l'impôt sur le revenu est la loi fédérale canadienne principale qui établit les règles concernant l'imposition du revenu des Canadiens.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de leyes y reglamentos federales canadienses
  • Sistema tributario
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Record 2 2025-03-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Defence
  • Electromagnetic Radiation
CONT

In modern air combat scenarios, flying targets equipped with infrared decoys show high [manoeuvrability], which makes it more difficult for missiles to achieve accurate guidance after the target recognition is complete, and thus the success ratio and efficiency of interception are lowered severely.

OBS

infrared decoy; IRD: designations standardized by NATO.

Key term(s)
  • infra red decoy
  • infra-red decoy

French

Domaine(s)
  • Défense aérienne
  • Rayonnements électromagnétiques
OBS

leurre infrarouge : désignation normalisée par l'OTAN.

Key term(s)
  • leurre infra-rouge
  • leurre infra rouge

Spanish

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Record 3 2024-08-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Taxation
  • Urban Housing
CONT

RGI is the most common type of subsidized housing. For RGI housing, you pay approximately 30% of the household's gross monthly income. There may be additional costs such as utilities and parking.

Key term(s)
  • rent geared to income housing
  • rent to income housing

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fiscalité
  • Habitation et logement (Urbanisme)
CONT

Le LIR est le type de logement subventionné le plus courant. Un tel logement coûte environ 30 % du revenu mensuel avant impôt du ménage. Il peut y avoir des coûts supplémentaires tels que les services publics et le stationnement.

Spanish

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Record 4 - external organization data 2023-01-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)

Spanish

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