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NPF [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-07-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of National Programs (Canadian)
- Agriculture - General
- Climate Change
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership
1, record 1, English, Sustainable%20Canadian%20Agricultural%20Partnership
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- S-CAP 2, record 1, English, S%2DCAP
former designation, correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Sustainable CAP 3, record 1, English, Sustainable%20CAP
correct
- Next Policy Framework 4, record 1, English, Next%20Policy%20Framework
former designation, correct
- NPF 5, record 1, English, NPF
former designation, correct
- NPF 5, record 1, English, NPF
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership ..., formerly referred to as the Next Policy Framework, is a five-year (2023–2028) investment by federal, provincial and territorial (FPT) governments to strengthen and grow Canada's agriculture and agri-food sector. 2, record 1, English, - Sustainable%20Canadian%20Agricultural%20Partnership
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes nationaux canadiens
- Agriculture - Généralités
- Changements climatiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Partenariat canadien pour une agriculture durable
1, record 1, French, Partenariat%20canadien%20pour%20une%20agriculture%20durable
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- PCAD 2, record 1, French, PCAD
former designation, correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- PCA durable 3, record 1, French, PCA%20durable
correct, masculine noun
- prochain cadre stratégique 4, record 1, French, prochain%20cadre%20strat%C3%A9gique
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- PSC 5, record 1, French, PSC
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- PSC 5, record 1, French, PSC
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Partenariat canadien pour une agriculture durable […], anciennement appelé le prochain cadre stratégique est un investissement quinquennal (2023 à 2028) des gouvernements fédéral, provinciaux et territoriaux (FPT) pour le renforcement et la croissance du secteur agricole et agroalimentaire du Canada. 2, record 1, French, - Partenariat%20canadien%20pour%20une%20agriculture%20durable
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-03-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- most-favoured nation
1, record 2, English, most%2Dfavoured%20nation
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- MFN 1, record 2, English, MFN
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- most-favored nation 2, record 2, English, most%2Dfavored%20nation
correct
- MFN 3, record 2, English, MFN
correct
- MFN 3, record 2, English, MFN
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The most favoured nation (MFN) principle is based on the idea that countries should treat all their trade partners equally—that no one country should be "more favoured." It means no country should give special treatment to goods or services coming from one particular trading partner. 4, record 2, English, - most%2Dfavoured%20nation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- nation la plus favorisée
1, record 2, French, nation%20la%20plus%20favoris%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- NPF 1, record 2, French, NPF
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nation qui bénéficie pour le commerce international de ses produits d'une égalité de traitement. 2, record 2, French, - nation%20la%20plus%20favoris%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comercio exterior
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- nación más favorecida
1, record 2, Spanish, naci%C3%B3n%20m%C3%A1s%20favorecida
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
- NMF 1, record 2, Spanish, NMF
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
cláusula de la nación más favorecida. 2, record 2, Spanish, - naci%C3%B3n%20m%C3%A1s%20favorecida
Record 3 - external organization data 2021-10-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- National Police Federation
1, record 3, English, National%20Police%20Federation
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- NPF 1, record 3, English, NPF
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Fédération de la police nationale
1, record 3, French, F%C3%A9d%C3%A9ration%20de%20la%20police%20nationale
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- FPN 1, record 3, French, FPN
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-05-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Components
- Electromagnetism
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- iron-dust core
1, record 4, English, iron%2Ddust%20core
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- IDC 2, record 4, English, IDC
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- iron dust core 3, record 4, English, iron%20dust%20core
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
What is [an] iron dust core? One used in a high-frequency transformer or inductor to minimize eddy-current losses. It consists of minute magnetic particles bonded in an insulating matrix. 3, record 4, English, - iron%2Ddust%20core
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Composants électrotechniques
- Électromagnétisme
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- noyau à poudre de fer
1, record 4, French, noyau%20%C3%A0%20poudre%20de%20fer
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- NPF 1, record 4, French, NPF
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- noyau de fer pulvérulent 1, record 4, French, noyau%20de%20fer%20pulv%C3%A9rulent
correct, masculine noun
- NFP 1, record 4, French, NFP
correct, masculine noun
- NFP 1, record 4, French, NFP
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2012-11-20
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Defence Planning and Military Doctrine
- Risks and Threats (Security)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- force protection level
1, record 5, English, force%20protection%20level
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- FPL 1, record 5, English, FPL
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The purpose of FPLs is to facilitate the rapid tailoring of military crisis response; they are implemented based upon the assessed threat or crisis. This takes into account the fact that the available planning time often precludes use of the full CF OPP [Canadian Forces operational planning process]. 1, record 5, English, - force%20protection%20level
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Doctrine militaire et planification de défense
- Risques et menaces (Sécurité)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- niveau de protection des forces
1, record 5, French, niveau%20de%20protection%20des%20forces
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- NPF 1, record 5, French, NPF
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les NPF ont pour but de faciliter l’adaptation rapide de la réaction aux crises militaires. Ils sont mis en œuvre d’après la menace ou la crise qui a été évaluée. On tient ainsi compte du fait que la planification dont on dispose empêche souvent l’utilisation de tout le PPO [processus de planification opérationnelle] des FC [Forces canadiennes]. 1, record 5, French, - niveau%20de%20protection%20des%20forces
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2007-07-04
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Government Accounting
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- non-public moneys
1, record 6, English, non%2Dpublic%20moneys
correct, plural
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- non-public funds 2, record 6, English, non%2Dpublic%20funds
correct, plural, officially approved
- NPF 3, record 6, English, NPF
correct, plural, officially approved
- NPF 3, record 6, English, NPF
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Moneys that are specifically defined as non-public money in a statute, such as the National Defence Act. 4, record 6, English, - non%2Dpublic%20moneys
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It also includes money that is collected by a public officer or other authorized person on behalf of third parties that remains the property of those third parties. 4, record 6, English, - non%2Dpublic%20moneys
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
non-public funds; NPF: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 5, record 6, English, - non%2Dpublic%20moneys
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité publique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- fonds non publics
1, record 6, French, fonds%20non%20publics
correct, masculine noun, plural, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- FNP 2, record 6, French, FNP
correct, masculine noun, plural, officially approved
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fonds qui sont définis expressément comme n'étant pas publics dans une loi telle que la Loi sur la Défense nationale, et les sommes qu'un fonctionnaire public ou une autre personne autorisée peut percevoir au nom de tiers et qui demeurent la propriété de ces tiers. 3, record 6, French, - fonds%20non%20publics
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fonds non publics; FNP : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 4, record 6, French, - fonds%20non%20publics
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - external organization data 2003-12-11
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Power Stations
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- New Processing Facility 1, record 7, English, New%20Processing%20Facility
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
With reference to CMD 02-M80, staff provided the Members with the seventh progress report on the completion of prerequisites for the commencement of active commissioning at the New Processing Facility (NPF) at the Chalk River Laboratories. 1, record 7, English, - New%20Processing%20Facility
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Centrales nucléaires
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- nouvelle installation de traitement
1, record 7, French, nouvelle%20installation%20de%20traitement
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- NIT 2, record 7, French, NIT
feminine noun
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En ce qui a trait au CMD 02-M80, le personnel fournit aux commissaires un septième rapport d'étape sur le respect des conditions préalables à la mise en service active de la nouvelle installation de traitement (NIT) aux Laboratoires de Chalk River. 1, record 7, French, - nouvelle%20installation%20de%20traitement
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2002-12-05
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Economic Co-operation and Development
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- NGO Project Facility 1, record 8, English, NGO%20Project%20Facility
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, Key term(s)
- Non-Governmental Organization Project Facility
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Coopération et développement économiques
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Mécanisme de projets ONG
1, record 8, French, M%C3%A9canisme%20de%20projets%20ONG
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
- MPO 1, record 8, French, MPO
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fonds de partenariat consacré aux organisations non gouvernementales canadiennes (ONG) qui interviennent dans les pays en développement. L'ACDI/MPO appuie plus de 125 ONG [organisation non gouvernementale] canadiennes ou partenaires qui réalisent des activités de développement international ou des initiatives visant l'engagement du public. 1, record 8, French, - M%C3%A9canisme%20de%20projets%20ONG
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de programas federales (Gobierno canadiense)
- Cooperación y desarrollo económicos
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- Mecanismo de Proyectos ONG
1, record 8, Spanish, Mecanismo%20de%20Proyectos%20ONG
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
- MPO 1, record 8, Spanish, MPO
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ONG: organización no gubernamental. 2, record 8, Spanish, - Mecanismo%20de%20Proyectos%20ONG
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