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FOREIGN CONTRIBUTION [13 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-04-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Finance
- Financial and Budgetary Management
- Social Services and Social Work
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- funding of public services
1, record 1, English, funding%20of%20public%20services
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
To ensure the funding and quality of public services, their rates must be set at the right level. In this regard, the government plans to : raise the parental contribution for childcare services; revise education cost-sharing for foreign university students. 1, record 1, English, - funding%20of%20public%20services
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Finances
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
- Services sociaux et travail social
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- financement des services publics
1, record 1, French, financement%20des%20services%20publics
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour assurer le financement et la qualité des services publics, leur tarification doit être établie au bon niveau. À cet égard, le gouvernement prévoit : hausser la contribution des parents aux services de garde; revoir le partage des coûts de la formation des étudiants universitaires étrangers. 1, record 1, French, - financement%20des%20services%20publics
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-04-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Financial and Budgetary Management
- Education (General)
- Training of Personnel
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- education cost-sharing
1, record 2, English, education%20cost%2Dsharing
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
To ensure the funding and quality of public services, their rates must be set at the right level. In this regard, the government plans to : raise the parental contribution for childcare services; revise education cost-sharing for foreign university students. 1, record 2, English, - education%20cost%2Dsharing
Record 2, Key term(s)
- education cost sharing
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
- Pédagogie (Généralités)
- Perfectionnement et formation du personnel
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- partage des coûts de la formation
1, record 2, French, partage%20des%20co%C3%BBts%20de%20la%20formation
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour assurer le financement et la qualité des services publics, leur tarification doit être établie au bon niveau. À cet égard, le gouvernement prévoit : hausser la contribution des parents aux services de garde; revoir le partage des coûts de la formation des étudiants universitaires étrangers. 1, record 2, French, - partage%20des%20co%C3%BBts%20de%20la%20formation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-04-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Finance
- Social Services and Social Work
- Sociology of the Family
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- parental contribution for childcare services
1, record 3, English, parental%20contribution%20for%20childcare%20services
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Some [public] services are free, others are generally offered at a cost advantageous to Quebecers. To ensure the funding and quality of public services, their rates must be set at the right level. In this regard, the government plans to : raise the parental contribution for childcare services; revise education cost-sharing for foreign university students. 1, record 3, English, - parental%20contribution%20for%20childcare%20services
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Finances
- Services sociaux et travail social
- Sociologie de la famille
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- contribution des parents aux services de garde
1, record 3, French, contribution%20des%20parents%20aux%20services%20de%20garde
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] certains [services publics] sont gratuits et d’autres sont généralement offerts à un coût avantageux pour les Québécois. Pour assurer le financement et la qualité des services publics, leur tarification doit être établie au bon niveau. À cet égard, le gouvernement prévoit : hausser la contribution des parents aux services de garde; revoir le partage des coûts de la formation des étudiants universitaires étrangers. 1, record 3, French, - contribution%20des%20parents%20aux%20services%20de%20garde
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-06-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Government Accounting
- Financial and Budgetary Management
- International Relations
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- contribution arrangement
1, record 4, English, contribution%20arrangement
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The use of the wording "contribution arrangement" is used by CIDA [Canadian International Development Agency] to cover for when dealing with foreign governments, international financial institutions and multilateral organizations such as the UN [United Nations] system as the word "agreement" implies the signing of a treaty or similar document. All the requirements of the Treasury Board Policy on Transfer Payments still apply to contribution arrangements. 1, record 4, English, - contribution%20arrangement
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité publique
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
- Relations internationales
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- entente de contribution
1, record 4, French, entente%20de%20contribution
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'expression «entente de contribution» est utilisée par l'ACDI [Agence canadienne de développement international] pour se protéger lorsqu'elle traite avec des gouvernements étrangers, des institutions financières internationales et des organisations multilatérales comme celles du système de l'ONU [Organisation des Nations Unies], car le mot «accord» suppose que l'on signe un traité ou un document analogue. Toutes les exigences de la Politique du Conseil du Trésor sur les paiements de transfert s'appliquent également aux ententes de contribution. 1, record 4, French, - entente%20de%20contribution
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contabilidad pública
- Gestión presupuestaria y financiera
- Relaciones internacionales
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- acuerdo de contribución financiera
1, record 4, Spanish, acuerdo%20de%20contribuci%C3%B3n%20financiera
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-08-12
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- General Conduct of Military Operations
- International Relations
- Special Forces (Military)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- foreign internal defence
1, record 5, English, foreign%20internal%20defence
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- FID 2, record 5, English, FID
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- foreign internal defense 3, record 5, English, foreign%20internal%20defense
correct
- FID 3, record 5, English, FID
correct
- FID 3, record 5, English, FID
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Foreign internal defense involves participation by civilian and military agencies of a government in the actions of another government to free and protect its society from subversion, lawlessness, and insurgency. Special operations forces’ primary contribution in this interagency activity is to organize, train, advise, and assist host nation military and paramilitary. 4, record 5, English, - foreign%20internal%20defence
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Conduite générale des opérations militaires
- Relations internationales
- Forces spéciales (Militaire)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- défense intérieure à l'étranger
1, record 5, French, d%C3%A9fense%20int%C3%A9rieure%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9tranger
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Défense qui organise, entraîne, conseille et aide] les forces militaires et paramilitaires de pays hôtes pour leur permettre de libérer leur société et de la protéger contre la subversion, le renversement de l'ordre et la sédition. 2, record 5, French, - d%C3%A9fense%20int%C3%A9rieure%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9tranger
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2009-08-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Federal Administration
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Consulting and Audit Canada
1, record 6, English, Consulting%20and%20Audit%20Canada
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- CAC 2, record 6, English, CAC
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Consulting and Audit Canada(CAC) provides a full spectrum of relevant government-oriented consulting and audit services to public sector managers. We offer our services on an optional, fee-for-service basis to federal departments and agencies across Canada. CAC services are also made available, on request, to other Canadian public sector organizations and to foreign governments and international agencies. The mission of CAC is to make a leading contribution, through its staff and the services they provide, to the improvement of public sector management and operations in Canada and abroad. 3, record 6, English, - Consulting%20and%20Audit%20Canada
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Administration fédérale
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Conseils et Vérification Canada
1, record 6, French, Conseils%20et%20V%C3%A9rification%20Canada
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- CVC 2, record 6, French, CVC
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Conseils et Vérification Canada (CVC) offre aux gestionnaires de la fonction publique une vaste gamme de services de conseils et de vérification pertinents axés sur le gouvernement. Nous offrons nos services, sur une base optionnelle, selon le principe de la rémunération des services, aux agences et aux ministères fédéraux de tout le Canada. Les services de CVC sont dispensés, sur demande, aux autres organismes de la fonction publique fédérale, ainsi qu'aux gouvernements étrangers et aux agences internationales. La mission de CVC est de contribuer, en tant que chef de file et grâce à son personnel et aux services qu'il fournit, à l'amélioration de la gestion et des opérations de la fonction publique au Canada et au-delà de ses frontières. 3, record 6, French, - Conseils%20et%20V%C3%A9rification%20Canada
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités federales (canadienses)
- Administración federal
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- Servicio de Asesoramiento y Auditoría de Canadá
1, record 6, Spanish, Servicio%20de%20Asesoramiento%20y%20Auditor%C3%ADa%20de%20Canad%C3%A1
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2004-09-15
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Financial and Budgetary Management
- Public Sector Budgeting
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- home country
1, record 7, English, home%20country
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Among other things, a foreign bank will be required to show that : 1) it will be capable of making a contribution to the Canadian financial system, 2) it is a bank in its home country and is regulated in a manner acceptable to the Superintendent, and 3) its principal activity is the provision of services that would be permitted by the Bank Act if they were provided by a Canadian bank. 1, record 7, English, - home%20country
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology found in the 1999 Federal Budget. 2, record 7, English, - home%20country
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
- Budget des collectivités publiques
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- pays d'attache
1, record 7, French, pays%20d%27attache
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La banque étrangère devra notamment démontrer : 1) qu'elle est en mesure de contribuer au système financier canadien; 2) qu'elle est une banque dans son pays d'attache et qu'elle est réglementée de manière acceptable aux yeux du surintendant; et 3) que son activité principale consiste à fournir des services que la Loi sur les banques autoriserait une banque canadienne à fournir. 1, record 7, French, - pays%20d%27attache
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie extraite du Budget 1999. 2, record 7, French, - pays%20d%27attache
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión presupuestaria y financiera
- Presupuestación del sector público
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- país de origen
1, record 7, Spanish, pa%C3%ADs%20de%20origen
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2001-11-21
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- judgment for indemnity
1, record 8, English, judgment%20for%20indemnity
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(4) In any proceedings in Canada to recognize or enforce a judgment given by a foreign tribunal in proceedings instituted under an antitrust law, or a foreign trade law or a provision of a foreign trade law set out in the schedule, or to enforce a concurrent or subsequent judgment for contribution or indemnity related to that judgment, no inference shall be drawn from the fact that the Attorney General of Canada has not made an order under subsection(1) or(1. 1) in respect of the judgment. 1, record 8, English, - judgment%20for%20indemnity
Record 8, Key term(s)
- judgement for indemnity
- indemnity judgment
- indemnity judgement
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- jugement prononçant indemnité
1, record 8, French, jugement%20pronon%C3%A7ant%20indemnit%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(4) Dans le cadre d'instances au Canada visant une demande d'exécution soit d'un jugement rendu en application d'une loi antitrust, ou d'une loi commerciale étrangère ou d'une disposition d'une telle loi mentionnées à l'annexe, soit d'un jugement, parallèle ou postérieur à ce jugement, prononçant répétition ou indemnité, il ne peut être tiré de conclusion du fait que le procureur général du Canada ne s'est pas prévalu de son pouvoir de prendre l'arrêté visé aux paragraphes (1) ou (1.1). 1, record 8, French, - jugement%20pronon%C3%A7ant%20indemnit%C3%A9
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2001-11-21
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- judgment for contribution
1, record 9, English, judgment%20for%20contribution
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(4) In any proceedings in Canada to recognize or enforce a judgment given by a foreign tribunal in proceedings instituted under an antitrust law, or a foreign trade law or a provision of a foreign trade law set out in the schedule, or to enforce a concurrent or subsequent judgment for contribution or indemnity related to that judgment, no inference shall be drawn from the fact that the Attorney General of Canada has not made an order under subsection(1) or(1. 1) in respect of the judgment. 1, record 9, English, - judgment%20for%20contribution
Record 9, Key term(s)
- judgement for contribution
- contribution judgment
- contribution judgement
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- jugement prononçant répétition
1, record 9, French, jugement%20pronon%C3%A7ant%20r%C3%A9p%C3%A9tition
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(4) Dans le cadre d'instances au Canada visant une demande d'exécution soit d'un jugement rendu en application d'une loi antitrust, ou d'une loi commerciale étrangère ou d'une disposition d'une telle loi mentionnées à l'annexe, soit d'un jugement, parallèle ou postérieur à ce jugement, prononçant répétition ou indemnité, il ne peut être tiré de conclusion du fait que le procureur général du Canada ne s'est pas prévalu de son pouvoir de prendre l'arrêté visé aux paragraphes (1) ou (1.1). 1, record 9, French, - jugement%20pronon%C3%A7ant%20r%C3%A9p%C3%A9tition
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2000-09-05
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Peace-Keeping Operations
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Peacebuilding Initiative
1, record 10, English, Canadian%20Peacebuilding%20Initiative
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade. 2, record 10, English, - Canadian%20Peacebuilding%20Initiative
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
On October 30, 1996, Foreign Affairs Minister and the Minister of International Cooperation announced the launching of the Canadian Peacebuilding Initiative, a number of principles and actions intended to better coordinate Canadian peacebuilding activities, both government and NGO, and to strengthen Canada's contribution to international peacebuilding. 3, record 10, English, - Canadian%20Peacebuilding%20Initiative
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Opérations de maintien de la paix
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Initiative canadienne de consolidation de la paix
1, record 10, French, Initiative%20canadienne%20de%20consolidation%20de%20la%20paix
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ministère des Affaires étrangères et du Commerce international. 2, record 10, French, - Initiative%20canadienne%20de%20consolidation%20de%20la%20paix
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le 30 octobre 1996, le ministre des Affaires étrangères et le ministre de la Coopération internationale ont annoncé le lancement de l'Initiative canadienne de consolidation de la paix. Ce programme énonce un certain nombre de principes et de mesure visant à faciliter la coordination des activités de consolidation de la paix, tant celles du gouvernement que des ONG, et à accroître la contribution canadienne à la consolidation de la paix dans le monde. 3, record 10, French, - Initiative%20canadienne%20de%20consolidation%20de%20la%20paix
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1999-10-18
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- debt-equity swap program
1, record 11, English, debt%2Dequity%20swap%20program
correct, Canada
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The debt-equity swap programs allow the foreign investor to obtain a more favourable exchange rate on the sale of his capital contribution to the Central Bank. 1, record 11, English, - debt%2Dequity%20swap%20program
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- programme de transformation des créances en participation
1, record 11, French, programme%20de%20transformation%20des%20cr%C3%A9ances%20en%20participation
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1997-05-15
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Environment
- Economic Co-operation and Development
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- Environmental Management Development in Ukraine
1, record 12, English, Environmental%20Management%20Development%20in%20Ukraine
correct, Canada
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
- EMDU 1, record 12, English, EMDU
correct, Canada
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
This project is funded by the Canadian International Development Agency(CIDA) through a Contribution Agreement signed by the International Development Research Centre(IDRC) and the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade on 30 March, 1994. The goal of the project is to contribute to the environmental rehabilitation of the Dnipro River system through the collaborative efforts of Ukrainian and Canadian institutions and organizations. 1, record 12, English, - Environmental%20Management%20Development%20in%20Ukraine
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Environnement
- Coopération et développement économiques
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- Développement de la gestion environnementale en Ukraine
1, record 12, French, D%C3%A9veloppement%20de%20la%20gestion%20environnementale%20en%20Ukraine
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
- DGEU 1, record 12, French, DGEU
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce projet est subventionné par l'Agence canadienne de développement international (ACDI), en vertu d'un accord de financement signé par le Centre de recherches pour le développement international (CRDI) et par le ministère des Affaires étrangères et du Commerce international le 30 mars 1994. Ce projet a pour but d'aider à la remise en état du bassin du fleuve Dniepr et il fait appel à la collaboration d'établissements et d'organismes d'Ukraine et du Canada. 1, record 12, French, - D%C3%A9veloppement%20de%20la%20gestion%20environnementale%20en%20Ukraine
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1992-03-27
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
- Plant and Crop Production
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- wide hybridization
1, record 13, English, wide%20hybridization
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Most wide hybridizations used in plant breeding involve locally adapted parents on one side and ill-adapted or wild parents on the other. The purpose is usually the introduction of a desired character... from the foreign parent, and the breeding plan adopted... is designed to restrict the ultimate genetic contribution of the foreign parent to, as nearly as possible, the desired gene and to it alone. 1, record 13, English, - wide%20hybridization
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
- Cultures (Agriculture)
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- hybridation large
1, record 13, French, hybridation%20large
feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
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