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SAQ [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Commercial Establishments
- Beverages
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Société des alcools du Québec
1, record 1, English, Soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20des%20alcools%20du%20Qu%C3%A9bec
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- SAQ 2, record 1, English, SAQ
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Société des alcools du Québec (SAQ) is a state-owned corporation responsible for the trade of alcoholic beverages. As a state-owned corporation, the SAQ provides a major income stream to both levels of government in the form of taxes, duties, and a dividend payment to the Quebec government. 2, record 1, English, - Soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20des%20alcools%20du%20Qu%C3%A9bec
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Quebec Alcohol Society
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Établissements commerciaux
- Boissons (Industrie de l'alimentation)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Société des alcools du Québec
1, record 1, French, Soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20des%20alcools%20du%20Qu%C3%A9bec
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- SAQ 2, record 1, French, SAQ
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La SAQ est une société d'État qui a pour mandat de faire le commerce des boissons alcooliques et pour mission de bien servir la population de toutes les régions du Québec en offrant une grande variété de produits de qualité. À titre de société d'État, la SAQ verse d'importantes sommes aux deux paliers de gouvernement sous forme de taxes, de droits et d'un dividende au gouvernement du Québec. 2, record 1, French, - Soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20des%20alcools%20du%20Qu%C3%A9bec
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-06-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Quantitative Analysis Section 1, record 2, English, Quantitative%20Analysis%20Section
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Section de l'analyse quantitative 1, record 2, French, Section%20de%20l%27analyse%20quantitative
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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