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FRENCH LANGUAGE SERVICES [27 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Transportation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Commission des transports du Québec
1, record 1, English, Commission%20des%20transports%20du%20Qu%C3%A9bec
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CTQ 2, record 1, English, CTQ
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Transport Commission 3, record 1, English, Transport%20Commission
former designation, correct, Quebec
- Transportation Board 4, record 1, English, Transportation%20Board
former designation, correct, Quebec
- Provincial Transportation and Communications Board 3, record 1, English, Provincial%20Transportation%20and%20Communications%20Board
former designation, correct, Quebec
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Provincial Transportation and Communication Board was established in 1945. Name changed in 1949 from Provincial Transportation and Communications Board to Transportation Board and on February 15, 1973 to Transport Commission. Name changed to Commission des transports du Québec when the Charter of the French Language(Bill 101) was adopted, stipulating that only the French names of departments, services, agencies of the Government of Quebec were official. 3, record 1, English, - Commission%20des%20transports%20du%20Qu%C3%A9bec
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Transports
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Commission des transports du Québec
1, record 1, French, Commission%20des%20transports%20du%20Qu%C3%A9bec
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CTQ 2, record 1, French, CTQ
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Régie des transports 3, record 1, French, R%C3%A9gie%20des%20transports
former designation, correct, feminine noun, Quebec
- Régie provinciale des Transports et Communications 3, record 1, French, R%C3%A9gie%20provinciale%20des%20Transports%20et%20Communications
former designation, correct, feminine noun, Quebec
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Nom changé en 1949 de Régie provinciale des transports et communications à Régie des transports, et le 15 février 1973 à Commission des transports du Québec. 3, record 1, French, - Commission%20des%20transports%20du%20Qu%C3%A9bec
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Penal Law
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Commission des services juridiques
1, record 2, English, Commission%20des%20services%20juridiques
correct, Quebec
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- CSJ 2, record 2, English, CSJ
correct, Quebec
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Legal Services Commission 3, record 2, English, Legal%20Services%20Commission
former designation, correct, Quebec
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Legal Services Commission is a Crown corporation established September 5, 1972. Name changed in 1980 to Commission des services juridiques when the Charter of the French Language was adopted, stipulating that only the French names of departments, services, agencies of the Government of Quebec were official. The Commission des services juridiques is under the jurisdiction of the ministère de la Justice. 4, record 2, English, - Commission%20des%20services%20juridiques
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Droit pénal
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Commission des services juridiques
1, record 2, French, Commission%20des%20services%20juridiques
correct, feminine noun, Quebec
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- CSJ 2, record 2, French, CSJ
correct, feminine noun, Quebec
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Commission des services juridiques est une société de la couronne établie le 5 septembre 1972. Elle relève du ministère de la Justice. 3, record 2, French, - Commission%20des%20services%20juridiques
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Environmental Law
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Bureau d'audiences publiques sur l'environnement
1, record 3, English, Bureau%20d%27audiences%20publiques%20sur%20l%27environnement
correct, Quebec
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- BAPE 2, record 3, English, BAPE
correct, Quebec
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Bureau d’audiences publiques sur l'environnement was established in 1978. Since the adoption of the Charter of French Language by the Government of Quebec only the French names of departments, services and agencies are official in this province. 3, record 3, English, - Bureau%20d%27audiences%20publiques%20sur%20l%27environnement
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Droit environnemental
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Bureau d'audiences publiques sur l'environnement
1, record 3, French, Bureau%20d%27audiences%20publiques%20sur%20l%27environnement
correct, masculine noun, Quebec
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- BAPE 2, record 3, French, BAPE
correct, masculine noun, Quebec
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Bureau d'audiences publiques sur l'environnement (BAPE) est un organisme public ayant pour mission d'informer et de consulter la population sur des questions relatives à l'environnement que lui adresse le ministre de l'Environnement du Québec. À cette fin, il réalise des périodes d'information et de consultation publiques, des mandats d'enquêtes et d'audiences publiques ainsi que des médiations en environnement. 3, record 3, French, - Bureau%20d%27audiences%20publiques%20sur%20l%27environnement
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le Bureau d'audiences publiques sur l'environnement a été établi en 1978. 4, record 3, French, - Bureau%20d%27audiences%20publiques%20sur%20l%27environnement
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2025-03-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Provincial and Territorial Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
- Language (General)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- French Language Services Act
1, record 4, English, French%20Language%20Services%20Act
correct, Ontario
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- FLSA 2, record 4, English, FLSA
correct, Ontario
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The French Language Services Act(FLSA) provides individuals with certain rights to receive services in French from government agencies, as defined in the FLSA, and institutions of the Legislature. This includes any head or central office of a government agency or institution of the Legislature, as well as any other office designated by regulation and any office of such agency or institution that is located in or serves an area designated under the FLSA. 2, record 4, English, - French%20Language%20Services%20Act
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements provinciaux et territoriaux canadiens
- Linguistique (Généralités)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Loi sur les services en français
1, record 4, French, Loi%20sur%20les%20services%20en%20fran%C3%A7ais
correct, feminine noun, Ontario
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- LSF 2, record 4, French, LSF
correct, feminine noun, Ontario
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Loi sur les services en français (LSF) accorde aux personnes le droit de recevoir des services en français de la part d'organismes gouvernementaux, tels qu'ils sont définis dans la LSF, et de la part des institutions de la Législature. Cette définition comprend le siège ou l'administration centrale d'un organisme gouvernemental ou d'une institution de la Législature, tout autre bureau désigné par règlement ainsi que tout bureau de l'organisme ou de l'institution qui se trouve dans une région désignée en vertu de la LSF ou qui sert une telle région. 2, record 4, French, - Loi%20sur%20les%20services%20en%20fran%C3%A7ais
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2021-01-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Ontario Provincial Confederation of Regions Party
1, record 5, English, Ontario%20Provincial%20Confederation%20of%20Regions%20Party
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The party campaigns on the promotion of direct democracy, protection of Canadian heritage and environmental sustainability, while opposing urban sprawl onto farmland, big business and unionization. The party's proposed health care plan would "give individuals more responsibility over their own health care"; however, it would not support a two-tier health care system. If elected, the party would hold a referendum on the French Language Services Act and halt all multicultural funding. 2, record 5, English, - Ontario%20Provincial%20Confederation%20of%20Regions%20Party
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Ontario Provincial Confederation of Regions Party
1, record 5, French, Ontario%20Provincial%20Confederation%20of%20Regions%20Party
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2019-01-23
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Language (General)
- Federalism
- Sociology (General)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Promotion of Linguistic Duality
1, record 6, English, Promotion%20of%20Linguistic%20Duality
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Promotion of Linguistic Duality component is part of the Official Languages Funding Programs offered by the Department of Canadian Heritage. This stream supports Canadian organizations from various sectors in activities that promote a better understanding or appreciation of linguistic duality among members of the two official language communities [and] promotes the provision of services in both official languages, English and French, in order to build a bilingual capability within non-governmental organizations. 1, record 6, English, - Promotion%20of%20Linguistic%20Duality
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Linguistique (Généralités)
- Fédéralisme
- Sociologie (Généralités)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Promotion de la dualité linguistique
1, record 6, French, Promotion%20de%20la%20dualit%C3%A9%20linguistique
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le volet Promotion de la dualité linguistique fait partie des Programmes de financement des langues officielles offerts par le ministère du Patrimoine canadien. Il appuie des organismes canadiens de divers secteurs pour des activités qui favorisent une meilleure compréhension ou appréciation de la dualité linguistique parmi les membres des deux communautés de langues officielles. Ce volet vise aussi à encourager l'offre de services dans les deux langues officielles, soit le français et l'anglais, en vue de bâtir une capacité de fonctionnement bilingue au sein d'organismes des secteurs non gouvernementaux. 1, record 6, French, - Promotion%20de%20la%20dualit%C3%A9%20linguistique
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2017-07-06
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Heritage
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Le Centre culturel francophone de Vancouver
1, record 7, English, Le%20Centre%20culturel%20francophone%20de%20Vancouver
correct, British Columbia
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- CCVF 2, record 7, English, CCVF
British Columbia
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Incorporated in 1975, Le Centre culturel francophone de Vancouver has [as] mandate : Organize shows in French and exhibitions of the work of Francophone and Francophile artists to cultivate an appreciation for the arts among the Vancouverites. Promote education by offering French-language educational services and programs to residents of the Vancouver metropolitan area(library, video library, language courses, summer camp, etc.). Promote public participation in the Centre's activities. Acquire and manage the property required for the Centre's activities. 3, record 7, English, - Le%20Centre%20culturel%20francophone%20de%20Vancouver
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Patrimoine
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Le Centre culturel francophone de Vancouver
1, record 7, French, Le%20Centre%20culturel%20francophone%20de%20Vancouver
correct, masculine noun, British Columbia
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- CCFV 2, record 7, French, CCFV
masculine noun, British Columbia
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Incorporé en 1975, Le Centre culturel francophone de Vancouver a pour mandat [...] : Présenter des spectacles en langue française et expositions d'artistes francophones et francophiles, dans le but de rehausser l'appréciation artistique de l'ensemble de la population du Vancouver métropolitain. Promouvoir l'éducation au moyen des services et de programmes éducatifs en langue française à l'ensemble de la population du Vancouver métropolitain (bibliothèque, vidéothèque, cours de langues, camp d'été, etc.). Promouvoir la participation de l'ensemble de la population aux activités du Centre. Acquérir et administrer les biens immobiliers nécessaires aux activités du Centre. 3, record 7, French, - Le%20Centre%20culturel%20francophone%20de%20Vancouver
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2014-12-10
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
- Language
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Canada-Yukon Languages Agreement
1, record 8, English, Canada%2DYukon%20Languages%20Agreement
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canada and the Yukon have signed on April 28, 1988 the Canada-Yukon Languages Agreement in which Canada agrees to bear all the costs incurred in developing, enhancing and implementing French language rights and services in the Yukon that will be required on the enhancement of the Languages Act respecting French and aboriginal language rights and services which was adopted by the Yukon on May 18, 1988. 1, record 8, English, - Canada%2DYukon%20Languages%20Agreement
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
- Linguistique
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Entente linguistique entre le Canada et le Yukon
1, record 8, French, Entente%20linguistique%20entre%20le%20Canada%20et%20le%20Yukon
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Canada et le Yukon ont signé, le 28 avril 1988, l'Entente linguistique entre le Canada et le Yukon, dans laquelle le Canada s'engage à couvrir tous les coûts engagés pour le développement, l'amélioration et la mise en œuvre des droits et des services en français au Yukon et dans le cadre de l'adoption de la Loi sur les langues concernant les droits et les services linguistiques des francophones et des Autochtones, laquelle loi fut adoptée par le Yukon le 18 mai 1988. 1, record 8, French, - Entente%20linguistique%20entre%20le%20Canada%20et%20le%20Yukon
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2013-04-29
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Education
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Conseil supérieur de l'éducation
1, record 9, English, Conseil%20sup%C3%A9rieur%20de%20l%27%C3%A9ducation
correct, Quebec
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
- CSE 2, record 9, English, CSE
correct, Quebec
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- Superior Council of Education 3, record 9, English, Superior%20Council%20of%20Education
former designation, correct, Quebec
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Since the adoption of the Charter of French Language by the Government of Quebec; only the French names of departments services, agencies are official in this province. 4, record 9, English, - Conseil%20sup%C3%A9rieur%20de%20l%27%C3%A9ducation
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Pédagogie
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Conseil supérieur de l'éducation
1, record 9, French, Conseil%20sup%C3%A9rieur%20de%20l%27%C3%A9ducation
correct, masculine noun, Quebec
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
- CSE 2, record 9, French, CSE
correct, masculine noun, Quebec
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Conseil supérieur de l'Éducation [du Québec] est un organisme que le ministre peut consulter sur toute question relative à l'éducation et qu'il doit consulter dans tous les cas prévus par la loi. Le Conseil est composé de 24 membres dont au moins 16 sont de foi catholique, au moins 4 de foi protestante et au moins un ni de foi catholique ni de foi protestante. 3, record 9, French, - Conseil%20sup%C3%A9rieur%20de%20l%27%C3%A9ducation
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Depuis l'adoption de la Loi 101 au Québec, le nom anglais de l'organisme n'est plus officiel. 4, record 9, French, - Conseil%20sup%C3%A9rieur%20de%20l%27%C3%A9ducation
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2011-10-31
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- newcomer service
1, record 10, English, newcomer%20service
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A service available for immigrants to facilitate their settlement and full integration in local communities and the Canadian economy. 1, record 10, English, - newcomer%20service
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Newcomer services include basic and higher levels of English or French language training, childcare, counselling, social support, access to Canadian work experience, etc. 1, record 10, English, - newcomer%20service
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- service destiné aux nouveaux arrivants
1, record 10, French, service%20destin%C3%A9%20aux%20nouveaux%20arrivants
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Service offert aux immigrants pour les aider à s’établir et à s'intégrer dans les collectivités locales et à l’économie canadienne. 1, record 10, French, - service%20destin%C3%A9%20aux%20nouveaux%20arrivants
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les services destinés aux nouveaux arrivants peuvent comprendre des cours de langue (français et anglais) de base et de niveau avancé, un service de garde d’enfants, du counselling, des services de soutien social, un accès à une expérience de travail au Canada, etc. 1, record 10, French, - service%20destin%C3%A9%20aux%20nouveaux%20arrivants
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2009-07-28
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Government Positions
- Management Operations (General)
- Language (General)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- manager, Language Services
1, record 11, English, manager%2C%20Language%20Services
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[The manager, Language Services] is responsible for : editing, proofreading and parallel editing services of all public CBSA [Canadian Border Services Agency] text in both official languages, including all Web site text, news releases, brochures, fact sheets and corporate intranet text; and English and French quality control and the use of plain language in all print and electronic communications products. 1, record 11, English, - manager%2C%20Language%20Services
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 OBS
manager, Language Services: Canadian Border Services Agency 2, record 11, English, - manager%2C%20Language%20Services
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Postes gouvernementaux
- Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)
- Linguistique (Généralités)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- gestionnaire, Services linguistiques
1, record 11, French, gestionnaire%2C%20Services%20linguistiques
masculine and feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- gestionnaire, Services langagiers 1, record 11, French, gestionnaire%2C%20Services%20langagiers
masculine and feminine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gestionnaire, Services linguistiques/langagiers : traductions proposées. 1, record 11, French, - gestionnaire%2C%20Services%20linguistiques
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2008-04-09
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Language (General)
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- linguistic component
1, record 12, English, linguistic%20component
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
According to..., a person reporting to the hospital must feel at ease : the linguistic component of his/her reception is important. Referring to his experience in the evaluation of the services provided by federal institutions and in the legal field, Commissioner... stated that he had found how important it is to have in place a system of active offer of services in order to secure respect for language rights and that, absent such a system, a person in a minority situation is discouraged from requesting services in French and will opt for English, as those are the services that are immediately available. 1, record 12, English, - linguistic%20component
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Linguistique (Généralités)
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- composante linguistique
1, record 12, French, composante%20linguistique
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Selon [...], il faut que la personne qui se présente à l'hôpital se sente à l'aise : la composante linguistique de son accueil est importante. Se référant à son expérience dans l'évaluation des services offerts par les institutions fédérales et dans le domaine judiciaire, le Commissaire [...] a indiqué qu'il avait constaté comment il est important d'avoir en place un système d'offre active de services afin de s'assurer du respect des droits linguistiques et qu'en l'absence d'un tel système, la personne en situation minoritaire est découragée de demander les services en français et opte pour l'anglais, ceux-ci étant immédiatement disponibles. 1, record 12, French, - composante%20linguistique
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 2008-02-27
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Training of Personnel
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- professional training services
1, record 13, English, professional%20training%20services
correct, plural
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
French language colleges have a shorter history than their university counterparts. The first colleges in New Brunswick date from the 1960s, but those in Ontario and Nova Scotia were created about 15 years ago. In Prince Edward Island, Alberta, British Columbia and Saskatchewan, professional training services in French were only developed a few years ago. 1, record 13, English, - professional%20training%20services
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
professional training services : term usually used in the plural. 2, record 13, English, - professional%20training%20services
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Perfectionnement et formation du personnel
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- services de formation professionnelle
1, record 13, French, services%20de%20formation%20professionnelle
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les collèges de langue française ont été créés plus récemment que les universités. Au Nouveau-Brunswick, les premiers collèges datent des années soixante, mais en Ontario et en Nouvelle-Écosse, ils remontent à une quinzaine d'années. À l'Île-du-Prince-Édouard, en Alberta, en Colombie-Britannique et en Saskatchewan, des services de formation professionnelle en français ont été développés ces dernières années seulement. 1, record 13, French, - services%20de%20formation%20professionnelle
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 2 CONT
services de formation professionnelle : terme habituellement employé au pluriel. 2, record 13, French, - services%20de%20formation%20professionnelle
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 2008-01-15
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Public Administration (General)
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- French-language services policy
1, record 14, English, French%2Dlanguage%20services%20policy
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Alberta and Saskatchewan both enacted regressive pieces of official language legislation(1988), although the latter recently developed a French language services policy(2003). 1, record 14, English, - French%2Dlanguage%20services%20policy
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Administration publique (Généralités)
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- politique des services en français
1, record 14, French, politique%20des%20services%20en%20fran%C3%A7ais
correct, feminine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'Alberta et la Saskatchewan ont adopté des lois rétrogrades en matière de langues officielles (1988), bien que cette dernière dispose depuis peu d'une politique des services en français (2003). 1, record 14, French, - politique%20des%20services%20en%20fran%C3%A7ais
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 2008-01-15
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Public Administration (General)
- Federal Administration
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- French language services
1, record 15, English, French%20language%20services
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Contribution Agreement between the Government of Canada(Canadian Heritage) and the City of Ottawa concerning the provision of French language services, 2002. 1, record 15, English, - French%20language%20services
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term usually use in the plural. 2, record 15, English, - French%20language%20services
Record 15, Key term(s)
- French language service
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Administration publique (Généralités)
- Administration fédérale
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- services de langue française
1, record 15, French, services%20de%20langue%20fran%C3%A7aise
correct, masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'accord de contribution entre le gouvernement du Canada (Patrimoine canadien) et la ville d'Ottawa sur la prestation de services en langue française, 2002. 1, record 15, French, - services%20de%20langue%20fran%C3%A7aise
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel. 2, record 15, French, - services%20de%20langue%20fran%C3%A7aise
Record 15, Key term(s)
- service de langue française
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 2008-01-09
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Personnel Management (General)
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- Linguistic Profiler
1, record 16, English, Linguistic%20Profiler
correct, Canada
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This new tool will help managers in all federal institutions determine the language designation of a position and choose the appropriate linguistic profile. The Language Profiler was originally developed by Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation and has now been Internet enabled by Publiservice, Public Works and Government Services Canada, making it available for all government organizations. This version serves government departments, agencies, boards, councils, commissions and other bodies identified in Schedules I, I. 1 and II of the Financial Administration Act. The tool includes : the convenient side navigation bar; detailed explanations on each page; information available in both French and English; easy access to related policy documents. 1, record 16, English, - Linguistic%20Profiler
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Gestion du personnel (Généralités)
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- Profileur linguistique
1, record 16, French, Profileur%20linguistique
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce nouvel outil aide les gestionnaires dans toutes les institutions fédérales à déterminer l'identification des exigences linguistiques d'un poste et à choisir le profil linguistique approprié. Le Profileur linguistique a été, à l'origine, développé par la Société canadienne d'hypothèques et de logement et est maintenant exploitable sur Internet par l'entremise de Publiservice, Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada, et est disponible à tous les organismes du gouvernement. Cette version dessert les ministères du gouvernement, agences, comités, conseils, commissions et d'autres organismes identifiés dans les Parties I, I.1 et II de la Loi sur l'administration financière. L'outil inclut : une barre de navigation verticale pratique, des explications détaillées sur chaque page, de l'information disponible en français et en anglais, un accès facile aux documents de politique afférents. 1, record 16, French, - Profileur%20linguistique
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 2007-08-30
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- The Legislature (Constitutional Law)
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- amending regulation
1, record 17, English, amending%20regulation
correct
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Court of Appeal found that any changes to available services required an amending regulation under the French Language Sercice Act(with proper statutory notice) and were subject to the statutory requirement that limitations on services available in French be “reasonable and necessary”. 1, record 17, English, - amending%20regulation
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Pouvoir législatif (Droit constitutionnel)
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- règlement modificatif
1, record 17, French, r%C3%A8glement%20modificatif
correct, masculine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La Cour d'appel a conclu qu'en vertu de la Loi sur les services en français, les services disponibles ne peuvent être changés que par voie de règlement modificatif (un avis législatif approprié) et les changements en question sont assujettis à la disposition législative voulant que les limitations imposées aux services disponibles en français soient « raisonnables et nécessaires ». 1, record 17, French, - r%C3%A8glement%20modificatif
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 2005-12-12
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- Provincial Advisory Committee on Francophone Affairs
1, record 18, English, Provincial%20Advisory%20Committee%20on%20Francophone%20Affairs
correct, Ontario
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mandate. To provide advice to the Minister Responsible for Francophone Affairs on the development of strategies, priorities and programs which affect Ontario's Francophone community, and on the planning and delivery of government French-language services. The committee will comprise individuals who have demonstrated their commitment to the preservation and promotion of the French language and culture. Regional and gender representation will be ensured, and cultural diversity of the francophone community will be reflected. 1, record 18, English, - Provincial%20Advisory%20Committee%20on%20Francophone%20Affairs
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- Comité consultatif provincial sur les affaires francophones
1, record 18, French, Comit%C3%A9%20consultatif%20provincial%20sur%20les%20affaires%20francophones
correct, masculine noun, Ontario
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mandat. Conseiller la ministre déléguée aux Affaires francophones sur l'élaboration des stratégies, l'établissement des priorités et la création des programmes qui touchent la communauté francophone ainsi que sur la planification et la prestation des services gouvernementaux en français. Le Comité sera composé de personnes qui ont démontré leur engagement à l'égard de la préservation et de la promotion de la langue et de la culture françaises. Nous veillerons à ce qu'on y retrouve représentants de toutes les régions de même que des femmes et nous nous assurerons que la diversité culturelle de la communauté francophone y soit reflétée. 2, record 18, French, - Comit%C3%A9%20consultatif%20provincial%20sur%20les%20affaires%20francophones
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 2005-11-08
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Social Services and Social Work
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- Renfrew County Community Care Access Centre
1, record 19, English, Renfrew%20County%20Community%20Care%20Access%20Centre
correct, Ontario
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Renfrew County Community Care Access Centre : provides information, health and support services; works in partnership with community; services provided by CCAC staff and by contracted agencies ;funded by the Ministry of Health ;governed by a Board of Directors. Provide Ontarians with fair and equitable access to community-based services so that Ontarians are better able to remain in their home and/or desired community. The mission of the Renfrew County Community Care Access Centre is to facilitate partnerships with health care and broader human services so that different parts of the system work together; arrange cost-effective, well managed services to eligible clients, which are within available resources and in accordance with applicable legislation, regulations, and ministry policy; CCAC services to francophones in Renfrew County delivered in the language of their choice in accordance with the French Language Services Act. 1, record 19, English, - Renfrew%20County%20Community%20Care%20Access%20Centre
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Services sociaux et travail social
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- Centre d'accès aux soins communautaires du comté de Renfrew
1, record 19, French, Centre%20d%27acc%C3%A8s%20aux%20soins%20communautaires%20du%20comt%C3%A9%20de%20Renfrew
correct, masculine noun, Ontario
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La mission du Centre d'accès aux soins communautaires (CASC) du comté de Renfrew est de s'engager à offrir à sa clientèle de tout âge : un accès facile, juste, équitable et en temps utile aux soins de santé familiale, aux placements en résidence, à l'information et aux services d'aiguillage; une planification coordonnée, une prestation de services de santé communautaires de qualité et une surveillance adéquate des processus; une prestation de services en français aux Francophones du comté qui en font la demande, conformément à la Loi sur les services en français. 1, record 19, French, - Centre%20d%27acc%C3%A8s%20aux%20soins%20communautaires%20du%20comt%C3%A9%20de%20Renfrew
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record 20 - internal organization data 2005-04-21
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- Regional and Municipal Gov. Bodies and Committees
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- French Language Services Advisory Committee
1, record 20, English, French%20Language%20Services%20Advisory%20Committee
correct, Ontario
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
Record 20, Synonyms, English
Record 20, Textual support, English
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The mandate of the French Language Services Advisory Committee is to provide advice to Ottawa City Council and its Departments, on issues that impact official languages in the City. 1, record 20, English, - French%20Language%20Services%20Advisory%20Committee
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouv. régionaux ou municipaux
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- Comité consultatif sur les services en français
1, record 20, French, Comit%C3%A9%20consultatif%20sur%20les%20services%20en%20fran%C3%A7ais
correct, masculine noun, Ontario
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
Record 20, Synonyms, French
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Comité consultatif sur les services en français a pour mandat de fournir des avis au Conseil municipal d'Ottawa et aux différents Services municipaux sur les questions relatives aux langues officielles dans la ville. 1, record 20, French, - Comit%C3%A9%20consultatif%20sur%20les%20services%20en%20fran%C3%A7ais
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
Record 21 - internal organization data 2004-06-14
Record 21, English
Record 21, Subject field(s)
- Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Language
Record 21, Main entry term, English
- Joint Provincial Government Francophone Community French Language Services Liaison Committee
1, record 21, English, Joint%20Provincial%20Government%20Francophone%20Community%20French%20Language%20Services%20Liaison%20Committee
correct, Saskatchewan
Record 21, Abbreviations, English
Record 21, Synonyms, English
- Joint Liaison Committee 1, record 21, English, Joint%20Liaison%20Committee
correct, Saskatchewan
Record 21, Textual support, English
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Government Relations and Aboriginal Affairs. The Joint Provincial Government Francophone Community French Language Services Liaison Committee submitted its first report and recommendations to the Provincial Secretary in January 2003. The Committee underlined the need for a framework to guide the provision of provincial services in French and recommended a constructive approach to putting such a framework in place. 1, record 21, English, - Joint%20Provincial%20Government%20Francophone%20Community%20French%20Language%20Services%20Liaison%20Committee
Record 21, French
Record 21, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Linguistique
Record 21, Main entry term, French
- Comité mixte de liaison sur les services en langue française composé de représentants du gouvernement provincial et de la communauté francophone
1, record 21, French, Comit%C3%A9%20mixte%20de%20liaison%20sur%20les%20services%20en%20langue%20fran%C3%A7aise%20compos%C3%A9%20de%20repr%C3%A9sentants%20du%20gouvernement%20provincial%20et%20de%20la%20communaut%C3%A9%20francophone
correct, masculine noun, Saskatchewan
Record 21, Abbreviations, French
Record 21, Synonyms, French
- Comité mixte de liaison 1, record 21, French, Comit%C3%A9%20mixte%20de%20liaison
correct, masculine noun, Saskatchewan
Record 21, Textual support, French
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Gouvernement de la Saskatchewan. Ce Comité mixte de liaison a pour but principal de fournir à des fonctionnaires du gouvernement provincial et des représentants de la communauté francophone une tribune de discussion libre sur les moyens que pourraient prendre les ministères et les sociétés d'État pour répondre le mieux possible aux besoins des francophones de la province. 1, record 21, French, - Comit%C3%A9%20mixte%20de%20liaison%20sur%20les%20services%20en%20langue%20fran%C3%A7aise%20compos%C3%A9%20de%20repr%C3%A9sentants%20du%20gouvernement%20provincial%20et%20de%20la%20communaut%C3%A9%20francophone
Record 21, Spanish
Record 21, Textual support, Spanish
Record 22 - internal organization data 2004-06-11
Record 22, English
Record 22, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Provincial Administration
- Courts
Record 22, Main entry term, English
- French Language Court Services Policy
1, record 22, English, French%20Language%20Court%20Services%20Policy
correct, Saskatchewan
Record 22, Abbreviations, English
Record 22, Synonyms, English
Record 22, Textual support, English
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Department of Justice. The issues that are addressed in this policy in regard to providing French Language Court Services are as follows : Range of matters in which French Language Court Services will be provided; institutionalizing the capacity to provide French Language Court Services; and ensuring a positive environment for the exercise of French Language Court Services. September 2002. 2, record 22, English, - French%20Language%20Court%20Services%20Policy
Record 22, French
Record 22, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Administration provinciale
- Tribunaux
Record 22, Main entry term, French
- Politique de services judiciaires en langue française
1, record 22, French, Politique%20de%20services%20judiciaires%20en%20langue%20fran%C3%A7aise
correct, feminine noun, Saskatchewan
Record 22, Abbreviations, French
Record 22, Synonyms, French
Record 22, Textual support, French
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les questions qui sont abordées dans cette politique relative à la prestation de services judiciaires en langue française sont les suivantes : l'éventail des domaines pour lesquels seront offerts des services judiciaires en langue française; l'institutionnalisation de la capacité d'offrir des services judiciaires en langue française; et l'assurance d'un environnement positif pour favoriser la prestation de services judiciaires en langue française. Novembre 2002. 2, record 22, French, - Politique%20de%20services%20judiciaires%20en%20langue%20fran%C3%A7aise
Record 22, Spanish
Record 22, Textual support, Spanish
Record 23 - internal organization data 2000-09-28
Record 23, English
Record 23, Subject field(s)
- Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- General Vocabulary
Record 23, Main entry term, English
- French Language Services Policy
1, record 23, English, French%20Language%20Services%20Policy
correct, Manitoba
Record 23, Abbreviations, English
Record 23, Synonyms, English
Record 23, Textual support, English
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Manitoba Finance, Administration and Finance, French Language Services Secretariat. 1, record 23, English, - French%20Language%20Services%20Policy
Record 23, French
Record 23, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Vocabulaire général
Record 23, Main entry term, French
- Politique des services en langue française
1, record 23, French, Politique%20des%20services%20en%20langue%20fran%C3%A7aise
correct, feminine noun, Manitoba
Record 23, Abbreviations, French
Record 23, Synonyms, French
Record 23, Textual support, French
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Finances Manitoba, Administration et finances, Secrétariat des services en langue française. 1, record 23, French, - Politique%20des%20services%20en%20langue%20fran%C3%A7aise
Record 23, Spanish
Record 23, Textual support, Spanish
Record 24 - internal organization data 1999-01-18
Record 24, English
Record 24, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Currency and Foreign Exchange
Record 24, Main entry term, English
- Currency units
1, record 24, English, Currency%20units
correct, international
Record 24, Abbreviations, English
Record 24, Synonyms, English
Record 24, Textual support, English
Record number: 24, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Washington, D. C. : International Monetary Fund, Bureau of Language Services, 1987. English, French, Spanish, Russian, Chinese, Arabic. 1, record 24, English, - Currency%20units
Record 24, French
Record 24, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Politique monétaire et marché des changes
Record 24, Main entry term, French
- Unités monétaires
1, record 24, French, Unit%C3%A9s%20mon%C3%A9taires
correct, international
Record 24, Abbreviations, French
Record 24, Synonyms, French
Record 24, Textual support, French
Record 24, Spanish
Record 24, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de monografías
- Política monetaria y mercado de cambios
Record 24, Main entry term, Spanish
- Unidades monetarias
1, record 24, Spanish, Unidades%20monetarias
correct, feminine noun, international
Record 24, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 24, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 24, Textual support, Spanish
Record 25 - internal organization data 1996-01-31
Record 25, English
Record 25, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
Record 25, Main entry term, English
- Yukon Order of Pioneers
1, record 25, English, Yukon%20Order%20of%20Pioneers
correct
Record 25, Abbreviations, English
Record 25, Synonyms, English
Record 25, Textual support, English
Record number: 25, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Information confirmed with the French Language Services, Yukon Government. 2, record 25, English, - Yukon%20Order%20of%20Pioneers
Record 25, French
Record 25, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
Record 25, Main entry term, French
- Yukon Order of Pioneers
1, record 25, French, Yukon%20Order%20of%20Pioneers
correct
Record 25, Abbreviations, French
Record 25, Synonyms, French
Record 25, Textual support, French
Record number: 25, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignement vérifié auprès des Services en français du gouvernement du Yukon. 1, record 25, French, - Yukon%20Order%20of%20Pioneers
Record 25, Spanish
Record 25, Textual support, Spanish
Record 26 - internal organization data 1995-12-01
Record 26, English
Record 26, Subject field(s)
- Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
Record 26, Main entry term, English
- Science and Technology Unit 1, record 26, English, Science%20and%20Technology%20Unit
Record 26, Abbreviations, English
Record 26, Synonyms, English
Record 26, Textual support, English
Record number: 26, Textual support number: 1 OBS
At the Ministry of Natural Resources (Ontario). 1, record 26, English, - Science%20and%20Technology%20Unit
Record number: 26, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source :French Language Services, Ministry of Natural Resources. 1, record 26, English, - Science%20and%20Technology%20Unit
Record 26, French
Record 26, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
Record 26, Main entry term, French
- Unité Science et Technologie 1, record 26, French, Unit%C3%A9%20Science%20et%20Technologie
Record 26, Abbreviations, French
Record 26, Synonyms, French
Record 26, Textual support, French
Record 26, Spanish
Record 26, Textual support, Spanish
Record 27 - internal organization data 1993-12-01
Record 27, English
Record 27, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Forms
Record 27, Main entry term, English
- Bond of Indemnity
1, record 27, English, Bond%20of%20Indemnity
correct, Canada
Record 27, Abbreviations, English
Record 27, Synonyms, English
Record 27, Textual support, English
Record number: 27, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Forms(Language/Number :French, DSS 536F; Language/Number : English, DSS 554; French, DSS 554F; Language/Number : English, DSS 550; French, DSS 550F; Language/Number : English, DSS 549; French, DSS 549F) sponsored by the Department of Supply and Services. 2, record 27, English, - Bond%20of%20Indemnity
Record 27, French
Record 27, Domaine(s)
- Titres de formulaires administratifs
Record 27, Main entry term, French
- Acte de cautionnement
1, record 27, French, Acte%20de%20cautionnement
correct, Canada
Record 27, Abbreviations, French
Record 27, Synonyms, French
Record 27, Textual support, French
Record number: 27, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formules (Langue/Numéro: DSS 536F, en français; Langue/Numéro: DSS 554, en anglais; DSS 554F, en français; Langue/Numéro: DSS 550, en anglais; DSS 550F, en français; Langue/Numéro: DSS 549, en anglais; DSS 549F, en français) émises sous la responsabilité du ministère des Approvisionnements et Services. 2, record 27, French, - Acte%20de%20cautionnement
Record 27, Spanish
Record 27, Textual support, Spanish
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