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FRENCH-LANGUAGE CANADIAN [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-05-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Honorary Distinctions
- Prizes and Awards (Arts and Culture)
- Television Arts
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Prix Gémeaux
1, record 1, English, Prix%20G%C3%A9meaux
correct, plural, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Gémeaux Awards 2, record 1, English, G%C3%A9meaux%20Awards
unofficial, plural, Canada
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Awards given by the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television to honour the high quality of French-language Canadian television and numerical industry since 1987. 3, record 1, English, - Prix%20G%C3%A9meaux
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres honorifiques et décorations du secteur privé
- Prix et récompenses (Arts et Culture)
- Télévision (Arts du spectacle)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- prix Gémeaux
1, record 1, French, prix%20G%C3%A9meaux
correct, plural masculine noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Prix décernés par l'Académie canadienne du cinéma et de la télévision pour souligner l'excellence de la production télévisuelle et numérique francophone canadienne depuis 1987. 2, record 1, French, - prix%20G%C3%A9meaux
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-03-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Internet Pages
- Literature
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Poetry Archive
1, record 2, English, Canadian%20Poetry%20Archive
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Archive that features selected poems from over 100 early English-and French-language Canadian poets. Digitized from public domain anthologies found in the NLC' s [National Library of Canada] rich literature collection, the poems represent some of Canada's most notable poetry from the 19th and early 20th centuries. 2, record 2, English, - Canadian%20Poetry%20Archive
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ottawa: National Library of Canada (NLC), 2000----. 2, record 2, English, - Canadian%20Poetry%20Archive
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de pages Internet
- Littérature
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Archives de poésie canadienne
1, record 2, French, Archives%20de%20po%C3%A9sie%20canadienne
correct, feminine noun, plural, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Archives qui présentent une sélection de poèmes choisis parmi les œuvres de plus de 100 poètes canadiens s'exprimant en langues anglaise et française anciennes. Les poèmes, numérisés à partir d'anthologies provenant du domaine public trouvées dans la riche collection littéraire de la BNC [Bibliothèque nationale du Canada], comptent certaines des œuvres les plus remarquables de la poésie canadienne du XIXe siècle et du début du XXe siècle. 2, record 2, French, - Archives%20de%20po%C3%A9sie%20canadienne
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ottawa : Bibliothèque nationale du Canada (BNC), 2000----. 2, record 2, French, - Archives%20de%20po%C3%A9sie%20canadienne
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-06-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Finance
- Telecommunications
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Local Programming Improvement Fund
1, record 3, English, Local%20Programming%20Improvement%20Fund
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- LPIF 1, record 3, English, LPIF
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fund established by the Commission to ensure that viewers in smaller Canadian markets continue to receive a diversity of local programming, particularly local news programming; to improve the quality and diversity of local programming broadcast in these markets; and to ensure that viewers in French-language markets are not disadvantaged by the smaller size of those markets. 1, record 3, English, - Local%20Programming%20Improvement%20Fund
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Finances
- Télécommunications
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Fonds pour l'amélioration de la programmation locale
1, record 3, French, Fonds%20pour%20l%27am%C3%A9lioration%20de%20la%20programmation%20locale
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- FAPL 1, record 3, French, FAPL
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fonds établi par le Conseil afin de faire en sorte que les téléspectateurs dans les petits marchés canadiens continuent de recevoir une diversité d'émissions locales, en particulier des émissions de nouvelles locales; d'améliorer la qualité et la diversité des émissions locales diffusées dans ces marchés; et de veiller à ce que les téléspectateurs des marchés de langue française ne soient pas désavantagés par leur taille réduite. 1, record 3, French, - Fonds%20pour%20l%27am%C3%A9lioration%20de%20la%20programmation%20locale
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-09-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Communication and Information Management
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- communications official
1, record 4, English, communications%20official
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Commissioner of Official Languages recommends that the Department of Canadian Heritage, by December 31, 2002, create a committee composed of representatives from Communication Canada, the Treasury Board Secretariat, communications officials from a few key departments, and representatives of English language and French-language minority newspapers in order to make managers more aware of the needs of official language minority communities. 1, record 4, English, - communications%20official
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Gestion des communications et de l'information
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- responsable des communications
1, record 4, French, responsable%20des%20communications
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La commissaire aux langues officielles recommande au ministère du Patrimoine canadien de créer, d'ici le 31 décembre 2002, un comité composé de représentants de Communication Canada et du Secrétariat du Conseil du Trésor, des responsables de communication de quelques ministères-clés ainsi que de personnes représentant des journaux de langue officielle minoritaire francophone et anglophone dans le but de mieux sensibiliser les gestionnaires aux besoins des communautés minoritaires de langue officielle. 1, record 4, French, - responsable%20des%20communications
Record 4, Key term(s)
- responsable de communication
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2006-06-14
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- National Honorary Distinctions (Canadian)
- Literature
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Governor General's Literary Awards
1, record 5, English, Governor%20General%27s%20Literary%20Awards
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canada Council for the Arts. These awards of $10, 000 each, are given annually to the best English-language and French-language works in each of the following categories : children's literature(text and illustration), drama, fiction, peotry, non fiction and translation. Books must be by Canadian authors, illustrators and translators or permanent residents of Canada and be published in Canada or abroad during the previous year. 2, record 5, English, - Governor%20General%27s%20Literary%20Awards
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Awards, Scholarships and Prizes given in the name of the Governor General. 3, record 5, English, - Governor%20General%27s%20Literary%20Awards
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres honorifiques et décorations nationaux canadiens
- Littérature
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Prix littéraires du Gouverneur général
1, record 5, French, Prix%20litt%C3%A9raires%20du%20Gouverneur%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Conseil des Arts du Canada. Ces prix, de 10 000 $ chacun, sont décernés chaque année aux meilleurs ouvrages de langues française et anglaise dans chacune des catégories suivantes : romans et nouvelles, études et essais, poésie, théâtre, traduction et littérature de jeunesse (texte et illustrations). Les titres admissibles doivent être écrits, illustrés ou traduits par des citoyens canadiens ou des résidents permanents du Canada, et publiés au Canada ou à l'étranger au cours de l'année précédant l'attribution des prix. 2, record 5, French, - Prix%20litt%C3%A9raires%20du%20Gouverneur%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Prix, bourses et récompenses décernée au nom du Gouverneur général. 3, record 5, French, - Prix%20litt%C3%A9raires%20du%20Gouverneur%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2004-12-10
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Honorary Distinctions
- Publication and Bookselling
- Literature
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Canada-Japan Literary Awards
1, record 6, English, Canada%2DJapan%20Literary%20Awards
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canada Council for the Arts announced today the winners of the 2004 Canada-Japan Literary Awards. The awards recognize literary excellence by Canadian authors writing on Japan, Japanese themes or themes that promote mutual understanding between Japan and Canada. The funds for these awards come from the investment return on that portion of the Japan-Canada Fund set aside as an endowment in perpetuity for a literary award. The amount of $20, 000 was available for this year to be shared equally between two laureates, one for English-language and one for French-language. These awards are normally given out every two years. 1, record 6, English, - Canada%2DJapan%20Literary%20Awards
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres honorifiques et décorations du gouvernement fédéral
- Édition et librairie
- Littérature
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Prix littéraires Canada-Japon
1, record 6, French, Prix%20litt%C3%A9raires%20Canada%2DJapon
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Conseil des Arts du Canada a annoncé aujourd'hui les lauréates des Prix littéraires Canada-Japon de 2004. Ces Prix constituent une reconnaissance de l'excellence littéraire des auteurs canadiens qui écrivent sur le Japon, sur des thèmes japonais ou sur des thèmes qui favorisent la compréhension mutuelle entre le Japon et le Canada. Les fonds de ces prix proviennent des revenus de placement de la portion du Fonds Japon-Canada réservée à la dotation, à perpétuité, d'un prix littéraire. Le montant de 20 000 $ était disponible à être partagé à part égale entre deux lauréats, l'un en langue française, l'autre en langue anglaise. Ces prix sont habituellement attribués à tous les deux ans. 1, record 6, French, - Prix%20litt%C3%A9raires%20Canada%2DJapon
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2000-02-18
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Training of Personnel
- Organization Planning
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- language program
1, record 7, English, language%20program
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the Canadian Public Service, this refers to French-language and English-language training. 2, record 7, English, - language%20program
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Perfectionnement et formation du personnel
- Planification d'organisation
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- programme des langues
1, record 7, French, programme%20des%20langues
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- programme de langues 2, record 7, French, programme%20de%20langues
correct, masculine noun
- programme linguistique 3, record 7, French, programme%20linguistique
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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