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FRAME LAKE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-09-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Frame Lake
1, record 1, English, Frame%20Lake
correct, Northwest Territories
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Swimming and boating are popular in summer at beaches on many lakes across the country and well to the north-for example, Frame Lake near Yellowknife. 2, record 1, English, - Frame%20Lake
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordinates: 62°28’ 114°23’ (Northwest Territories). 3, record 1, English, - Frame%20Lake
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lac Frame
1, record 1, French, lac%20Frame
correct, masculine noun, Northwest Territories
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Équivalent établi par le Comité d'uniformisation de l'écriture des noms géographiques officiels du Canada. 1, record 1, French, - lac%20Frame
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordonnées : 62°28' 114°23' (Territoires du Nord-Ouest). 2, record 1, French, - lac%20Frame
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Usage de la majuscule : dans une liste, sur une carte géographique, ou sur un panneau de signalisation, le générique porte la majuscule; dans un texte suivi, la minuscule au générique est de rigueur. 1, record 1, French, - lac%20Frame
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-10-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Names of Events
- Festivals, Carnivals and Social Events
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Caribou Carnival
1, record 2, English, Caribou%20Carnival
correct, Northwest Territories
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Once a year, the people of Yellowknife gather on frozen Frame Lake for one of their most popular festivals, the Caribou Carnival. Usually held during the last week in March, the events include Canadian Championship Dog Derby, snowmobile races, Carnival Queen and Princess contests, ice sculpting contest, special events stages, activities for children and an impressive fireworks display set to music held on the Friday evening of the carnival. 1, record 2, English, - Caribou%20Carnival
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Noms de manifestations et d'activités diverses
- Festivals, carnavals et fêtes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Caribou Carnival
1, record 2, French, Caribou%20Carnival
correct, masculine noun, Northwest Territories
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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