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FOREIGN CITIZENSHIP [21 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-10-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- application for a study permit
1, record 1, English, application%20for%20a%20study%20permit
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- application for study permit 2, record 1, English, application%20for%20study%20permit
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Foreign nationals who want to study in Canada must apply for a permit online using an IRCC [Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada] secure account. 3, record 1, English, - application%20for%20a%20study%20permit
Record 1, Key term(s)
- study permit application
- study-permit application
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- demande de permis d'études
1, record 1, French, demande%20de%20permis%20d%27%C3%A9tudes
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pour étudier au Canada, les étrangers doivent présenter une demande de permis d'études en ligne au moyen d'un compte sécurisé d'IRCC [Immigration, Réfugiés et Citoyenneté Canada]. 2, record 1, French, - demande%20de%20permis%20d%27%C3%A9tudes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2025-10-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- permanent residence application
1, record 2, English, permanent%20residence%20application
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- application for permanent residence 2, record 2, English, application%20for%20permanent%20residence
correct, noun
- permanent residency application 3, record 2, English, permanent%20residency%20application
correct, noun
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A foreign national who seeks to enter or remain in Canada as a member of a class that is referred to in an instruction given under paragraph 10. 3(1)(a) [of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act] may make an application for permanent residence only if the [Minister of Citizenship and Immigration] has issued them an invitation to do so, the invitation has not been cancelled... and the applicable period specified in [the instruction] has not expired. 4, record 2, English, - permanent%20residence%20application
Record 2, Key term(s)
- application for permanent residency
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- demande de résidence permanente
1, record 2, French, demande%20de%20r%C3%A9sidence%20permanente
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'étranger qui cherche à entrer au Canada ou à y séjourner comme membre d'une catégorie visée par une instruction donnée en vertu de l'alinéa 10.3(1)a) [de la Loi sur l'immigration et la protection des réfugiés] ne peut présenter une demande de résidence permanente que si le [ministre de la Citoyenneté et de l'Immigration] lui a formulé une invitation à le faire, celle-ci n'a pas été annulée [...] et la période applicable prévue aux termes [de l'instruction] n'est pas expirée. 2, record 2, French, - demande%20de%20r%C3%A9sidence%20permanente
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2025-10-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- study permit
1, record 3, English, study%20permit
correct, noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Foreign nationals who want to study in Canada must apply for a permit online using an IRCC [Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada] secure account. 2, record 3, English, - study%20permit
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- permis d'études
1, record 3, French, permis%20d%27%C3%A9tudes
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pour étudier au Canada, les étrangers doivent présenter une demande de permis d'études en ligne au moyen d'un compte sécurisé d'IRCC [Immigration, Réfugiés et Citoyenneté Canada]. 2, record 3, French, - permis%20d%27%C3%A9tudes
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - external organization data 2022-09-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Border Enforcement Firearms Working Group 1, record 4, English, Border%20Enforcement%20Firearms%20Working%20Group
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Members of the Group led by the RCMP(Royal Canadian Mounted Police) : the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade, the Canada Customs and Revenue Agency, Citizenship and Immigration Canada, the Privy Council Office, the Department of Justice and the Department of the Solicitor General. 1, record 4, English, - Border%20Enforcement%20Firearms%20Working%20Group
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Groupe de travail sur les armes à feu de la police des frontières
1, record 4, French, Groupe%20de%20travail%20sur%20les%20armes%20%C3%A0%20feu%20de%20la%20police%20des%20fronti%C3%A8res
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- Groupe de travail sur le passage d'agents armés à la frontière 1, record 4, French, Groupe%20de%20travail%20sur%20le%20passage%20d%27agents%20arm%C3%A9s%20%C3%A0%20la%20fronti%C3%A8re
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Membres du Groupe dirigé par la Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC) : le ministère des Affaires étrangères et du Commerce international, l'Agence des douanes et du revenu du Canada, Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada, le Bureau du Conseil privé, le ministère de la Justice et le ministère du Solliciteur général. 1, record 4, French, - Groupe%20de%20travail%20sur%20les%20armes%20%C3%A0%20feu%20de%20la%20police%20des%20fronti%C3%A8res
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Groupe de travail sur le passage d'agents armés à la frontière : nom à éviter, car «passage» est plutôt l'équivalent de «crossing» et «agent armé» équivaut plutôt à «armed officer». 1, record 4, French, - Groupe%20de%20travail%20sur%20les%20armes%20%C3%A0%20feu%20de%20la%20police%20des%20fronti%C3%A8res
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2017-01-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Personnel Management (General)
- Labour and Employment
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Implementation Task Force on Foreign Worker Redesign 1, record 5, English, Implementation%20Task%20Force%20on%20Foreign%20Worker%20Redesign
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- Implementation Taskforce 1, record 5, English, Implementation%20Taskforce
unofficial
- Implementation Task Force 1, record 5, English, Implementation%20Task%20Force
unofficial
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A joint committee established by Citizenship and Immigration and Human Resources Development Canada to facilitate the consistent implementation of the Foreign Worker Program redesign across Canada and abroad. 1, record 5, English, - Implementation%20Task%20Force%20on%20Foreign%20Worker%20Redesign
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Gestion du personnel (Généralités)
- Travail et emploi
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Groupe de travail sur la mise en œuvre de la restructuration du programme concernant les travailleurs étrangers
1, record 5, French, Groupe%20de%20travail%20sur%20la%20mise%20en%20%26oelig%3Buvre%20de%20la%20restructuration%20du%20programme%20concernant%20les%20travailleurs%20%C3%A9trangers
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- Groupe de travail chargé de la mise en œuvre 1, record 5, French, Groupe%20de%20travail%20charg%C3%A9%20de%20la%20mise%20en%20%26oelig%3Buvre
unofficial, masculine noun
- Groupe de travail de mise en œuvre 1, record 5, French, Groupe%20de%20travail%20de%20mise%20en%20%26oelig%3Buvre
unofficial, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2014-05-21
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
- Medicine and Health
- Tourism
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- passport baby
1, record 6, English, passport%20baby
correct, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- anchor baby 2, record 6, English, anchor%20baby
correct, United States
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
"Passport Babies"... Canada is considering changes to its Citizenship Act that would end automatic citizenship for babies born within its borders. The goal is to stop "birth tourism, "the practice of foreign nationals intentionally giving birth in Canada to get citizenship for their babies. 2, record 6, English, - passport%20baby
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
- Médecine et santé
- Tourisme
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- bébé passeport
1, record 6, French, b%C3%A9b%C3%A9%20passeport
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bébé qui obtient le passeport du pays où sa mère est venue accoucher dans le principal but de lui procurer la citoyenneté du pays en question, conformément au droit du sol. 1, record 6, French, - b%C3%A9b%C3%A9%20passeport
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Le terme] «bébé passeport» ne doit pas être employé pour désigner le tourisme qui consiste, pour une femme enceinte, de se rendre dans un autre pays avec un visa de touriste pour accoucher. On emploiera plutôt [le terme] «tourisme obstétrique» [ou son synonyme] «tourisme obstétrical» pour désigner ce phénomène. 1, record 6, French, - b%C3%A9b%C3%A9%20passeport
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
bébé passeport : terme et définition entérinés par le Comité de terminologie de Radio-Canada. 2, record 6, French, - b%C3%A9b%C3%A9%20passeport
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2013-06-13
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- National and International Security
- Risks and Threats (Security)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- screening program
1, record 7, English, screening%20program
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canadian Security Intelligence Service conducts five main screening programs : government screening, sensitive-site screening, foreign screening, immigration and citizenship screening and refugee screening. 2, record 7, English, - screening%20program
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité nationale et internationale
- Risques et menaces (Sécurité)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- programme de filtrage
1, record 7, French, programme%20de%20filtrage
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Service canadien de renseignement de sécurité exécute cinq principaux programmes de filtrage : le filtrage pour le gouvernement, le filtrage lié aux sites sensibles, le filtrage pour des instances étrangères, le filtrage lié aux demandes d’immigration et de citoyenneté, et le filtrage lié aux demandes du statut de réfugié. 2, record 7, French, - programme%20de%20filtrage
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2008-05-30
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Recruiting of Personnel
- Federal Administration
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- pool of positions
1, record 8, English, pool%20of%20positions
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Foreign Service(FS) employees and positions in CIC [Citizenship and Immigration Canada] are managed as a pool of resources. Two pools of positions are created at each FS level; one pool of pay positions to which employees are appointed and one pool of duty positions to which employees are assigned, not appointed, on a rotational basis. 1, record 8, English, - pool%20of%20positions
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Recrutement du personnel
- Administration fédérale
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- bassin de postes
1, record 8, French, bassin%20de%20postes
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2008-05-30
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Recruiting of Personnel
- Federal Administration
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- pool of pay positions
1, record 9, English, pool%20of%20pay%20positions
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Foreign Service(FS) employees and positions in CIC [Citizenship and Immigration Canada] are managed as a pool of resources. Two pools of positions are created at each FS level; one pool of pay positions to which employees are appointed and one pool of duty positions to which employees are assigned, not appointed, on a rotational basis. 1, record 9, English, - pool%20of%20pay%20positions
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Recrutement du personnel
- Administration fédérale
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- bassin de postes salariés
1, record 9, French, bassin%20de%20postes%20salari%C3%A9s
proposal, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2008-04-15
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Labour and Employment
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Foreign Credentials Referral Office
1, record 10, English, Foreign%20Credentials%20Referral%20Office
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Foreign Credentials Referral Office provides information, path-finding and referral services to help foreign-trained workers succeed and put their skills to work in Canada more quickly. The Foreign Credentials Referral Office is part of Citizenship and Immigration Canada. Its services are delivered in collaboration with Human Resources and Social Development Canada and Service Canada. 1, record 10, English, - Foreign%20Credentials%20Referral%20Office
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Travail et emploi
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Bureau d'orientation relatif aux titres de compétences étrangers
1, record 10, French, Bureau%20d%27orientation%20relatif%20aux%20titres%20de%20comp%C3%A9tences%20%C3%A9trangers
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Bureau d'orientation relatif aux titres de compétences étrangers offre des services d'information et d'orientation permettant d'aider les travailleurs formés à l'étranger à réussir et mettre plus rapidement à profit leurs compétences sur le marché du travail canadien. Le Bureau d'orientation relatif aux titres de compétences étrangers relève de Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada. Ses services sont assurés en collaboration avec Ressources humaines et Développement social Canada et Service Canada. 1, record 10, French, - Bureau%20d%27orientation%20relatif%20aux%20titres%20de%20comp%C3%A9tences%20%C3%A9trangers
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2007-07-04
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Labour and Employment
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Foreign Credentials Referral Office
1, record 11, English, Foreign%20Credentials%20Referral%20Office
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
- FCRO 1, record 11, English, FCRO
correct
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Foreign Credentials Referral Office provides information, path-finding and referral services to help foreign-trained workers succeed and put their skills to work in Canada more quickly. The Office is part of Citizenship and Immigration Canada. Its services are delivered in collaboration with Human Resources and Social Development Canada and Service Canada. 1, record 11, English, - Foreign%20Credentials%20Referral%20Office
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Travail et emploi
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- Bureau d'orientation relatif aux titres de compétences étrangers
1, record 11, French, Bureau%20d%27orientation%20relatif%20aux%20titres%20de%20comp%C3%A9tences%20%C3%A9trangers
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
- BORTCE 1, record 11, French, BORTCE
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Bureau d'orientation relatif aux titres de compétences étrangers offre des services d'information et d'orientation permettant d'aider les travailleurs formés à l'étranger à réussir et mettre plus rapidement à profit leurs compétences sur le marché du travail canadien. Le Bureau relève de Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada. Ses services sont assurés en collaboration avec Ressources humaines et Développement social Canada et Service Canada. 1, record 11, French, - Bureau%20d%27orientation%20relatif%20aux%20titres%20de%20comp%C3%A9tences%20%C3%A9trangers
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2006-02-22
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- non-national resident
1, record 12, English, non%2Dnational%20resident
correct, federal regulation
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In addition to the permanent resident visa required of a foreign national seeking to become a permanent resident at a port of entry, a foreign national seeking to become a permanent resident must hold an identity or travel document that was issued by a country to non-national residents, refugees or stateless persons who are unable to obtain a passport or other travel document from their country of citizenship or nationality or who have no country of citizenship or nationality. 2, record 12, English, - non%2Dnational%20resident
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
non-national resident: term found in the Immigration and Regufee Protection Regulations, 2002. 3, record 12, English, - non%2Dnational%20resident
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- résident non-ressortissant
1, record 12, French, r%C3%A9sident%20non%2Dressortissant
correct, federal regulation, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En plus du visa de résident permanent que doit détenir l'étranger qui cherche à devenir résident permanent à un point d'entrée, l'étranger qui entend devenir résident permanent doit détenir l'un des documents suivants : un titre de voyage ou une pièce d'identité délivré par un pays aux résidents non-ressortissants, aux réfugiés au sens de la Convention ou aux apatrides qui sont dans l'impossibilité d'obtenir un passeport ou autre titre de voyage auprès de leur pays de citoyenneté ou de nationalité, ou qui n'ont pas de pays de citoyenneté ou de nationalité. 2, record 12, French, - r%C3%A9sident%20non%2Dressortissant
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
résident non-ressortissant : terme tiré du Règlement sur l'immigration et la protection des réfugiés, 2002. 3, record 12, French, - r%C3%A9sident%20non%2Dressortissant
Record 12, Key term(s)
- résident non ressortissant
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 2005-09-14
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Titles of National Programs (Canadian)
- Labour and Employment
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- Adventure in Citizenship
1, record 13, English, Adventure%20in%20Citizenship
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Rotary Club of Ottawa arranges a concentrated four day program each May for some 215 high school students to see how legislation is enacted, interpreted, administered and enforced. The Adventurers are addressed by Cabinet ministers, the Speakers of the Senate and House of Commons, and senior officials. The students tour the National Capital Region, visit Government of Canada buildings and foreign embassies, discuss current issues at a local university, meet their local MP and/or Senator, and receive their Canadian citizenship certificates. 2, record 13, English, - Adventure%20in%20Citizenship
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes nationaux canadiens
- Travail et emploi
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- Redécouvrons notre citoyenneté
1, record 13, French, Red%C3%A9couvrons%20notre%20citoyennet%C3%A9
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
- Patriotisme vécu 2, record 13, French, Patriotisme%20v%C3%A9cu
former designation, correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Programme parrainé par les Clubs Rotary dans tout le territoire canadien. Les clubs invitent chaque année quelque 240 jeunes Canadiens à observer la vie et les institutions de la capitale. 3, record 13, French, - Red%C3%A9couvrons%20notre%20citoyennet%C3%A9
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Tous les ans au mois de mai, le club Rotary d'Ottawa organise un programme concentré de quatre jours à l'intention de 215 élèves du secondaire. On leur explique comment les lois sont promulguées, interprétées, administrées et appliquées. C'est l'occasion pour les jeunes de rencontrer des ministres, les présidents de la Chambre des communes et du Sénat, et de hauts fonctionnaires. Ils visitent la région de la capitale nationale, des immeubles du gouvernement du Canada et des ambassades. De plus. ils participent à des discussions thématiques dans une université locale, rencontrent leur propre député ou sénateur et reçoivent leur certificat de citoyenneté. 1, record 13, French, - Red%C3%A9couvrons%20notre%20citoyennet%C3%A9
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 2004-10-22
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Status of Persons (Private Law)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- Support System for Intelligence
1, record 14, English, Support%20System%20for%20Intelligence
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In conjunction with Citizenship and Immigration Canada(CIC), INS deployed a pilot of the Support System for Intelligence(SSI) [in order] to monitor the movement of improperly documented arrivals at air ports-of-entry, and to track such persons who are denied boarding at foreign embarkation points. 2, record 14, English, - Support%20System%20for%20Intelligence
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Statut des personnes (Droit privé)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- Système de soutien du renseignement
1, record 14, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20de%20soutien%20du%20renseignement
correct, masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
- SSR 2, record 14, French, SSR
correct
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le SSR a été créé pour recueillir des données sur les arrivants non munis des documents voulus et pour produire des statistiques et une analyse de ce mouvement. 3, record 14, French, - Syst%C3%A8me%20de%20soutien%20du%20renseignement
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombres de sistemas
- Estado de las personas (Derecho privado)
- Ciudadanía e inmigración
Record 14, Main entry term, Spanish
- Sistema de Apoyo a la Información
1, record 14, Spanish, Sistema%20de%20Apoyo%20a%20la%20Informaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 14, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 14, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 2000-10-30
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- Building on a Strong Foundation for the 21st Century: New Directions for Immigration and Refugee Policy and Legislation
1, record 15, English, Building%20on%20a%20Strong%20Foundation%20for%20the%2021st%20Century%3A%20New%20Directions%20for%20Immigration%20and%20Refugee%20Policy%20and%20Legislation
correct, Canada
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ottawa :Citizenship and Immigration Canada, 1999. Contents : The legislative review process.--Directions for reform.--Adjusting objectives in a clearer, simpler and more coherent act.--Strengthening partnerships.--Strengthening family reunification.--Modernizing the selection system for skilled foreign workers and business immigrants.--Facilitating the entry of highly skilled temporary foreign workers and students.--Introducing transparent criteria for permanent residence status.--Strengthening refugee protection.--Maintaining the safety of Canadian society.--Improving the effectiveness of the immigration appeal system.--Refocusing discretionary powers. 2, record 15, English, - Building%20on%20a%20Strong%20Foundation%20for%20the%2021st%20Century%3A%20New%20Directions%20for%20Immigration%20and%20Refugee%20Policy%20and%20Legislation
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- De solides assises pour le 21e siècle : Nouvelles orientations pour la politique et la législation relatives aux immigrants et aux réfugiés
1, record 15, French, De%20solides%20assises%20pour%20le%2021e%20si%C3%A8cle%20%3A%20Nouvelles%20orientations%20pour%20la%20politique%20et%20la%20l%C3%A9gislation%20relatives%20aux%20immigrants%20et%20aux%20r%C3%A9fugi%C3%A9s
correct, feminine noun, plural, Canada
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ottawa : Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada, 1999. Sommaire: Processus de révision de la législation. --Orientations pour une réforme. --Ajuster les objectifs dans une loi claire, simple et cohérente. --Renforcer les partenariats. --Favoriser davantage la réunion des familles. --Moderniser le mode desélection des travailleurs qualifiés et des gens d'affaires. --Introduire des critères transparents pour la résidence permanente. --Améliorer la protection des réfugiés. --Assurer la sécurité des Canadiens. --Accroître l'efficacité du processus d'appel de l'immigration. --Redéfinir le pourvoir discrétionnaire. 2, record 15, French, - De%20solides%20assises%20pour%20le%2021e%20si%C3%A8cle%20%3A%20Nouvelles%20orientations%20pour%20la%20politique%20et%20la%20l%C3%A9gislation%20relatives%20aux%20immigrants%20et%20aux%20r%C3%A9fugi%C3%A9s
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 2000-07-31
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Penal Law
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- Canadian offender
1, record 16, English, Canadian%20offender
correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a Canadian citizen, within the meaning of the Citizenship Act, irrespective of age, who has been found guilty of an offence and is subject to supervision either in confinement or at large by reason of parole, probation or any other form of supervision without confinement, in a foreign state;(Transfer of Offenders Act) 2, record 16, English, - Canadian%20offender
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Droit pénal
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- délinquant canadien
1, record 16, French, d%C3%A9linquant%20canadien
correct, masculine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Citoyen canadien au sens de la Loi sur la citoyenneté, quel que soit son âge, qui a été reconnu coupable d'une infraction et qui est sous surveillance soit en détention, soit en raison d'une ordonnance de probation, d'une libération conditionnelle ou d'une autre forme de liberté surveillée, dans un État étranger. (Loi sur le transfèrement des délinquants) 2, record 16, French, - d%C3%A9linquant%20canadien
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 2000-02-08
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- Temporary Foreign Workers Guidelines
1, record 17, English, Temporary%20Foreign%20Workers%20Guidelines
correct, Canada
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
- Processing Temporary Workers 1, record 17, English, Processing%20Temporary%20Workers
former designation, correct, Canada
- Temporary Entry of Business Persons (NAFTA) 1, record 17, English, Temporary%20Entry%20of%20Business%20Persons%20%28NAFTA%29
former designation, correct, Canada
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Citizenship and immigration Canada. Temporary Foreign Worker Guidelines in FW Manual. Processing Temporary Workers and Temporary Entry of Business Persons(NAFTA) were in the Overseas Processing(OP) manual. 1, record 17, English, - Temporary%20Foreign%20Workers%20Guidelines
Record 17, Key term(s)
- Temporary Entry of Business Persons
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- Procédures des travailleurs étrangers temporaires
1, record 17, French, Proc%C3%A9dures%20des%20travailleurs%20%C3%A9trangers%20temporaires
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
- Traitement des demandes des travailleurs temporaires 1, record 17, French, Traitement%20des%20demandes%20des%20travailleurs%20temporaires
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Canada
- Admission temporaire des hommes et des femmes d'affaires (ALÉNA) 1, record 17, French, Admission%20temporaire%20des%20hommes%20et%20des%20femmes%20d%27affaires%20%28AL%C3%89NA%29
former designation, correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada (CIC). Procédures des travailleurs étrangers temporaires fait partie du manuel FW. Traitement des demandes des travailleurs temporaires et Admission temporaire des hommes et des femmes d'affaires (ALÉNA) faisaient partie du manuel Traitement des demandes à l'étranger. 1, record 17, French, - Proc%C3%A9dures%20des%20travailleurs%20%C3%A9trangers%20temporaires
Record 17, Key term(s)
- Admission temporaire des hommes et des femmes d'affaires
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 1999-12-21
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Citizenship and Immigration
- Labour and Employment
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- Change of Approach Subcommittee 1, record 18, English, Change%20of%20Approach%20Subcommittee
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS
One of the three subcommittees created under the Implementation Taskforce, which is a joint committee established by Citizenship and Immigration and Human Resources Development Canada to facilitate the consistent implementation of the Foreign Worker Program redesigned across Canada and abroad. 1, record 18, English, - Change%20of%20Approach%20Subcommittee
Record 18, Key term(s)
- Change of Approach Sub-Committee
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Citoyenneté et immigration
- Travail et emploi
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- Sous-comité chargé de la nouvelle approche
1, record 18, French, Sous%2Dcomit%C3%A9%20charg%C3%A9%20de%20la%20nouvelle%20approche
masculine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 1999-10-20
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Education
- Foreign Trade
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Education Centre Network
1, record 19, English, Canadian%20Education%20Centre%20Network
correct
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
- CECN 1, record 19, English, CECN
correct
Record 19, Synonyms, English
- CEC Network 1, record 19, English, CEC%20Network
correct
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Through 14 offices in Asia Pacific and Latin America, the Canadian Education Centre Network(CECN) promotes and markets Canada as a destination for international students as well as a source of international corporate and group training. The CEC Network is based in Vancouver and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada. It is run in partnership with the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade, the Canadian International Development Agency, and Citizenship and Immigration Canada. Canadian education exporters can use CECN services on a subscription and/or fee-for-service basis. The 14 CEC offices are located in : Bangkok, Hong Kong, Jakarta, Kuala Lumpur, Mexico City, New Delhi, Singapore, Seoul, Taipei, Beijing, Canberra, Buenos Aires, São Paulo and Santiago. 1, record 19, English, - Canadian%20Education%20Centre%20Network
Record 19, Key term(s)
- Canadian Education Center Network
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Pédagogie
- Commerce extérieur
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- Réseau des centres d'éducation canadiens
1, record 19, French, R%C3%A9seau%20des%20centres%20d%27%C3%A9ducation%20canadiens
correct, masculine noun
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
- Réseau CEC 1, record 19, French, R%C3%A9seau%20CEC
correct, masculine noun
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Par l'entremise de 14 bureaux dans l'Asie-Pacifique et en Amérique latine, le Réseau des centres d'éducation canadiens fait la promotion du Canada comme destination pour les étudiants internationaux ainsi que comme source de formation internationale à l'intention des entreprises et des groupes. Basé à Vancouver, ce réseau est une filiale à part entière de la Fondation Asie-Pacifique du Canada. Il est exploité en partenariat avec le ministère des Affaires étrangères et du Commerce international, l'Agence canadienne de développement international et Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada. Les exportateurs canadiens peuvent utiliser les services du réseau en s'y abonnant ou en payant des frais ponctuels d'utilisation. Les 14 bureaux du Réseau CEC sont situés dans les villes suivantes : Bangkok, Hong Kong, Jakarta, Kuala Lumpur, Mexico, New Delhi, Singapour, Séoul, Taipei, Beijing, Canberra, Buenos Aires, São Paulo et Santiago. 1, record 19, French, - R%C3%A9seau%20des%20centres%20d%27%C3%A9ducation%20canadiens
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 OBS
centres d'éducation canadiens : expression utilisée dans la présentation au Conseil du Trésor. Cependant, il conviendrait mieux de dire «Centres d'information sur le système canadien d'éducation». 2, record 19, French, - R%C3%A9seau%20des%20centres%20d%27%C3%A9ducation%20canadiens
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record 20 - internal organization data 1998-02-04
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Foreign Trade
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- Cross-Border Movement of Business Persons and the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) 1, record 20, English, Cross%2DBorder%20Movement%20of%20Business%20Persons%20and%20the%20North%20American%20Free%20Trade%20Agreement%20%28NAFTA%29
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
Record 20, Synonyms, English
Record 20, Textual support, English
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This pamphlet was produced by Canada's Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade in cooperation with Citizenship and Immigration Canada. It contains general information on criteria and procedures for cross-border movement under the NAFTA as well as related immigration requirements with the view of making them more transparent. These guidelines pertain to Canadian business persons entering the United States and Mexico, and U. S. and Mexican business persons entering Canada. 1, record 20, English, - Cross%2DBorder%20Movement%20of%20Business%20Persons%20and%20the%20North%20American%20Free%20Trade%20Agreement%20%28NAFTA%29
Record 20, Key term(s)
- Cross-Border Movement of Business Persons and the North American Free Trade Agreement
- Cross Border Movement of Business Persons and the North American Free Trade Agreement
- Cross Border Movement of Business Persons and the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Commerce extérieur
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- Mouvements transfrontaliers de gens d'affaires en vertu de l'Accord de libre-échange nord-américain (ALENA)
1, record 20, French, Mouvements%20transfrontaliers%20de%20gens%20d%27affaires%20en%20vertu%20de%20l%27Accord%20de%20libre%2D%C3%A9change%20nord%2Dam%C3%A9ricain%20%28ALENA%29
masculine noun
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
Record 20, Synonyms, French
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cette brochure a été préparée par le ministère des Affaires étrangères et du Commerce international du Canada en collaboration avec Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada. Elle a pour objet de faciliter le commerce de biens et de services entre les États signataires de l'Accord de libre-échange nord-américain. Plus précisément, elle fournit des renseignements sur les critères et formalités qui régissent les mouvements transfrontaliers de personnes aux termes de l'ALENA, de même que sur les exigences connexes en matière d'immigration afin d'en faciliter la compréhension. Les lignes directrices qui sont énoncées dans cette brochure s'appliquent aux gens d'affaires canadiens qui se rendent aux États-Unis et au Mexique, ainsi qu'aux gens d'affaires américains et mexicains qui se rendent au Canada. 1, record 20, French, - Mouvements%20transfrontaliers%20de%20gens%20d%27affaires%20en%20vertu%20de%20l%27Accord%20de%20libre%2D%C3%A9change%20nord%2Dam%C3%A9ricain%20%28ALENA%29
Record 20, Key term(s)
- Mouvements transfrontaliers de gens d'affaires en vertu de l'Accord de libre-échange nord-américain
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
Record 21 - internal organization data 1984-05-14
Record 21, English
Record 21, Subject field(s)
- International Law
Record 21, Main entry term, English
- collective naturalization
1, record 21, English, collective%20naturalization
correct
Record 21, Abbreviations, English
Record 21, Synonyms, English
Record 21, Textual support, English
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Collective Naturalization. This takes place where a government, by a treaty or cession, acquire the whole or part of the territory of a foreign nation and takes to itself the inhabitants thereof, clothing them with the rights of citizenship either by the terms of the treaty or by subsequent legislation. 1, record 21, English, - collective%20naturalization
Record 21, Key term(s)
- collective naturalisation
Record 21, French
Record 21, Domaine(s)
- Droit international
Record 21, Main entry term, French
- naturalisation collective
1, record 21, French, naturalisation%20collective
correct, feminine noun
Record 21, Abbreviations, French
Record 21, Synonyms, French
- naturalisation 1, record 21, French, naturalisation
avoid, feminine noun
Record 21, Textual support, French
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 DEF
"Le résultat naturel et logique d'une annexion de territoire [...] est le changement de nationalité des habitants du territoire cédé. Il y a alors naturalisation collective." 1, record 21, French, - naturalisation%20collective
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 OBS
naturalisation. L'emploi de ce terme [...] dans un sens plus large qui vise l'octroi de la nationalité d'un État à un ensemble de personnes (ne présente aucune utilité et devrait être évité). 1, record 21, French, - naturalisation%20collective
Record 21, Spanish
Record 21, Textual support, Spanish
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