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Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-08-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Meetings
- Plant and Crop Production
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Special Crops Value Chain Roundtable
1, record 1, English, Special%20Crops%20Value%20Chain%20Roundtable
correct, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- SCVCRT 1, record 1, English, SCVCRT
correct, Canada
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Special Crops Value Chain Roundtable(SCVCRT) brings together key leaders in the special crops sector including producers, processors, traders and other stakeholders. This roundtable's crop sectors include buckwheat, canary seed, forages, herbs, spices, hemp, mustard seed and sunflower seed. It focuses on capturing niche market opportunities to further grow the sector, building on the reputation Canadian producers have for growing high-quality products and being trustworthy suppliers. The roundtable also focuses on transportation issues, health claims, the regulatory environment, traceability, value-added capacity, research and innovation and market intelligence. 1, record 1, English, - Special%20Crops%20Value%20Chain%20Roundtable
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Réunions
- Cultures (Agriculture)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Table ronde sur la chaîne de valeur des cultures spéciales
1, record 1, French, Table%20ronde%20sur%20la%20cha%C3%AEne%20de%20valeur%20des%20cultures%20sp%C3%A9ciales
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- TRCVCS 1, record 1, French, TRCVCS
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Table ronde sur la chaîne de valeur des cultures spéciales (TRCVCS) réunit les principaux dirigeants du secteur des cultures spéciales, notamment les producteurs, les transformateurs, les négociants et autres intervenants. Les secteurs de la culture du sarrasin, des graines d'alpiste des Canaries, des plantes fourragères, des herbes et des épices, du chanvre industriel, de la moutarde et du tournesol figurent parmi les participants de cette table ronde. La TRCVCS concentre ses efforts sur l'accès à de nouveaux marchés à créneaux pour faire croître le secteur, et ce, en mettant à profit la réputation des producteurs canadiens qui cultivent des produits de grande qualité et qui sont reconnus comme étant des fournisseurs dignes de confiance. Elle se penche également sur les questions liées au transport, aux allégations santé, à la réglementation, à la traçabilité, à la capacité de valeur ajoutée, à la recherche et innovation et à l'information commerciale. 1, record 1, French, - Table%20ronde%20sur%20la%20cha%C3%AEne%20de%20valeur%20des%20cultures%20sp%C3%A9ciales
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reuniones
- Producción vegetal
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Mesa Redonda sobre la Cadena de Valor de los Cultivos Especiales
1, record 1, Spanish, Mesa%20Redonda%20sobre%20la%20Cadena%20de%20Valor%20de%20los%20Cultivos%20Especiales
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2025-02-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Reports
- Production (Economics)
- Trade
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Raw Materials Price Index
1, record 2, English, Raw%20Materials%20Price%20Index
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- RMPI 1, record 2, English, RMPI
correct, Canada
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Raw Materials Price Index(RMPI) measures price changes for raw materials purchased for further processing by manufacturers operating in Canada. As a purchasers’ price index, prices include all charges purchasers incur to bring a commodity to the establishment gate. They include transportation charges, net taxes paid, custom duties, as well as subsidies, if applicable. 2, record 2, English, - Raw%20Materials%20Price%20Index
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Raw Material Price Index
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de rapports
- Production (Économie)
- Commerce
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Indice des prix des matières brutes
1, record 2, French, Indice%20des%20prix%20des%20mati%C3%A8res%20brutes
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- IPMB 1, record 2, French, IPMB
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- indice des prix des matières premières 2, record 2, French, indice%20des%20prix%20des%20mati%C3%A8res%20premi%C3%A8res
unofficial, masculine noun, Canada
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'Indice des prix des matières brutes (IPMB) mesure la variation des prix d'achat des matières brutes par les fabricants opérant au Canada en vue d'une transformation subséquente. Comme il s'agit d'un indice des prix d'achat, les prix comprennent tous les frais supportés par l'acheteur pour faire parvenir le produit à la porte de leur établissement. Ils comprennent les frais de transport, les taxes nettes payées et les droits de douane ainsi que les subventions, le cas échéant. 3, record 2, French, - Indice%20des%20prix%20des%20mati%C3%A8res%20brutes
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2023-03-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Federal Laws and Legal Documents
- Economic Co-operation and Development
- National and International Economics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Restricted Goods and Technologies List
1, record 3, English, Restricted%20Goods%20and%20Technologies%20List
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On March 24, 2022, Canada further amended the Special Economic Measures(Russia) Regulations to prohibit the export of certain goods and technologies to Russia. The Restricted Goods and Technologies List includes a broad range of items in the areas of electronics, computers, telecommunications, sensors and lasers, navigation and avionics, marine, aerospace and transportation. This decision will help to undermine and erode the capabilities of the Russian military. 1, record 3, English, - Restricted%20Goods%20and%20Technologies%20List
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Lois et documents juridiques fédéraux
- Coopération et développement économiques
- Économie nationale et internationale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Liste des marchandises et technologies réglementées
1, record 3, French, Liste%20des%20marchandises%20et%20technologies%20r%C3%A9glement%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le 24 mars 2022, le Canada a modifié à nouveau le Règlement sur les mesures économiques spéciales visant la Russie pour interdire l'exportation de certains biens et technologies vers la Russie. La Liste des marchandises et des technologies réglementées comprend un large éventail d'articles dans les domaines de l'électronique, des ordinateurs, des télécommunications, des capteurs et des lasers, de la navigation et de l'avionique, de la marine, de l'aérospatiale et des transports. Cette décision contribuera à miner et à éroder les capacités de l'armée russe. 1, record 3, French, - Liste%20des%20marchandises%20et%20technologies%20r%C3%A9glement%C3%A9es
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2021-11-10
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- CBRNE Weapons
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- special atomic demolition munition
1, record 4, English, special%20atomic%20demolition%20munition
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- SADM 1, record 4, English, SADM
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- special ADM 2, record 4, English, special%20ADM
correct
- SADM 2, record 4, English, SADM
correct
- SADM 2, record 4, English, SADM
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A low-yield, man-portable atomic demolition munition which is detonated by a timer. 3, record 4, English, - special%20atomic%20demolition%20munition
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the army further increased its nuclear capability by deploying the first atomic demolition munition(ADM). ADMs(and later, special atomic demolition munitions, or SADMs, and medium atomic demolition munition, or MADMs) were low-yield weapons(sub-1 kiloton to 15 kilotons) designed to be emplaced by special forces and commando teams behind enemy lines to destroy bridges, tunnels, harbors, dams, airfield, command posts, transportation and communication hubs and fuel depots, or to create obstacles to disrupt the movement of enemy forces... 4, record 4, English, - special%20atomic%20demolition%20munition
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
special atomic demolition munition; SADM: designations extracted from the "Disarmament and Peace Keeping" glossary with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva. 3, record 4, English, - special%20atomic%20demolition%20munition
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Armes CBRNE
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- charge nucléaire statique spéciale
1, record 4, French, charge%20nucl%C3%A9aire%20statique%20sp%C3%A9ciale
proposal, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- CNS spéciale 1, record 4, French, CNS%20sp%C3%A9ciale
proposal, feminine noun
- munition de destruction atomique spéciale 2, record 4, French, munition%20de%20destruction%20atomique%20sp%C3%A9ciale
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
munition de destruction atomique spéciale : désignation tirée du lexique «Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève. 3, record 4, French, - charge%20nucl%C3%A9aire%20statique%20sp%C3%A9ciale
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - external organization data 2009-08-04
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- returnable transport item
1, record 5, English, returnable%20transport%20item
correct, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- RTI 1, record 5, English, RTI
correct, standardized
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
all means to assemble goods for transportation, storage, handling and product protection in the supply chain which are returned for further usage, including for example pallets with and without cash deposits as well as all forms of reusable crates, trays, boxes, roll pallets, barrels, trolleys, pallet collars and lids 1, record 5, English, - returnable%20transport%20item
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term returnable transport item is usually allocated to secondary and tertiary packaging. But in certain circumstances also primary packaging may be considered as a form of RTI. 1, record 5, English, - returnable%20transport%20item
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Freight containers, trailers and the term returnable transport item does not cover other similar enclosed modules. 1, record 5, English, - returnable%20transport%20item
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Returnable transport equipment is considered to have the same definition within an electronic data interchange environment. 1, record 5, English, - returnable%20transport%20item
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 4 OBS
returnable transport item; RTI: term, abbreviation and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 19762-1:2008]. 2, record 5, English, - returnable%20transport%20item
Record 5, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2004-03-09
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Wood Industries
- Forestry Operations
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- skidder
1, record 6, English, skidder
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A person who skids round timber [either] manually (hand skidding) or by a power unit ... 2, record 6, English, - skidder
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
skidding :... the movement of tree products from the felling area over unimproved terrain to a skidway, landing, deck rollway, or banking ground for further movement over the primary transportation system to the point of use. 3, record 6, English, - skidder
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Industrie du bois
- Exploitation forestière
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- débusqueur
1, record 6, French, d%C3%A9busqueur
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- débusqueuse 2, record 6, French, d%C3%A9busqueuse
feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ouvrier employé au débusquage. 3, record 6, French, - d%C3%A9busqueur
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
débusquage : Première étape du débardage consistant à acheminer les bois abattus du site d'abattage jusqu'à un endroit de regroupement où ils seront transportés vers une autre destination. 2, record 6, French, - d%C3%A9busqueur
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Industria maderera
- Explotación forestal
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- peón de arrastre
1, record 6, Spanish, pe%C3%B3n%20de%20arrastre
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Persona que arrastra madera. 1, record 6, Spanish, - pe%C3%B3n%20de%20arrastre
Record 7 - internal organization data 2003-01-06
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Transport of Wood
- Forestry Operations
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- skidding
1, record 7, English, skidding
correct, specific
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... the movement of tree products from the felling area over unimproved terrain to a skidway, landing, deck rollway, or banking ground for further movement over the primary transportation system to the point of use. 2, record 7, English, - skidding
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A loose term for hauling loads by sliding, not on wheels ... 3, record 7, English, - skidding
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Although they are sometimes confused, skidding is not synonymous with forwarding or yarding. Forwarding differs in that the logs do not come into contact with the ground and yarding differs in that the logs are carried on a cable or by a helium-filled balloon. 4, record 7, English, - skidding
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Transport du bois
- Exploitation forestière
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- débusquage
1, record 7, French, d%C3%A9busquage
correct, masculine noun, generic
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le débusquage est la première étape du débardage. Il consiste à acheminer les bois du site d'abattage jusqu'à un emplacement de regroupement où ils sont débardés par d'autres moyens de transport. 2, record 7, French, - d%C3%A9busquage
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
On différencie le débusquage du débardage en ce que le premier se caractérise par le transport en forêt du bois à partir du point d'abattage à un autre site de regroupement en forêt, tandis que le second décrit tout transport des bois de la forêt à un lieu temporaire ou définitif (usine, quai d'embarquement, etc.). 2, record 7, French, - d%C3%A9busquage
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1997-05-09
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Motor Vehicle Fuel Efficiency
1, record 8, English, Motor%20Vehicle%20Fuel%20Efficiency
correct, Canada
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Natural Resources Canada is responsible for a set of initiatives to promote energy efficiency and alternative energy in the transportation area. Motor Vehicle Fuel Efficiency. Purpose : To inform purchasers of new cars, light trucks and vans about the fuel efficiency of these vehicles and to encourage motor vehicle manufacturers to undertake further improvements in vehicle fuel efficiency. Program Description : Under the Motor Vehicle Fuel Consumption Program delivered by Transport Canada and NRCan, motor vehicle manufacturers have met voluntary annual Company Average Fuel Consumption(CAFC) standards for new automobiles sold in Canada. In addition, the program involves the publication and distribution of the annual Fuel Consumption Guide and manufacturers apply fuel-consumption labels to new vehicles. 1, record 8, English, - Motor%20Vehicle%20Fuel%20Efficiency
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Efficacité du carburant des véhicules automobiles
1, record 8, French, Efficacit%C3%A9%20du%20carburant%20des%20v%C3%A9hicules%20automobiles
correct, Canada
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ressources naturelles Canada a mis sur pied diverses initiatives dans le but de promouvoir l'efficacité énergétique et l'utilisation des énergies de remplacement dans le secteur des transports. Efficacité du carburant des véhicules automobiles; But : Renseigner les acheteurs de voitures, camions légers et fourgonnettes nouveaux au sujet de l'efficacité du carburant employé dans ces véhicules et encourager les fabricants de véhicules automobiles à apporter des améliorations pour accroître cette efficacité. Description du programme : En application du Programme de consommation de carburant des véhicules qu'appliquent Transports Canada et RNCan, les fabricants de véhicules automobiles ont respecté les normes annuelles d'application volontaire de consommation moyenne de carburant de l'entreprise (CMCE) pour les nouvelles automobiles vendues au Canada. Le programme comporte également la publication et la diffusion du Guide de consommation d'essence annuel et l'apposition par les fabricants, sur les nouveaux véhicules, d'étiquettes indiquant la consommation d'essence. 1, record 8, French, - Efficacit%C3%A9%20du%20carburant%20des%20v%C3%A9hicules%20automobiles
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1988-12-14
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- shipping country
1, record 9, English, shipping%20country
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The analysis of transport costs is extended, and 3 possible paradoxes that may arise when the introduction of changes in transport costs affect the terms of trade are delineated : 1. the improvement in the terms of trade for the transport-producing nation may more than offset the adverse welfare implications of a rise in the real(resource) cost of international transportation, 2. a Metzler-like paradox, and 3. a Lerner paradox, where the shipping country's terms of trade might deteriorate and cause a further drop in welfare. 1, record 9, English, - shipping%20country
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- pays expéditeur
1, record 9, French, pays%20exp%C3%A9diteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- pays d'expédition 1, record 9, French, pays%20d%27exp%C3%A9dition
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1985-07-15
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Forestry Operations
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- high-tilting chip bin 1, record 10, English, high%2Dtilting%20chip%20bin
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- high-tilting bin 1, record 10, English, high%2Dtilting%20bin
- high-tilting container 1, record 10, English, high%2Dtilting%20container
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bin, that is first lifted vertically before being dumped laterally, to unload its contents into a hopper, trailer or container for further transportation. 1, record 10, English, - high%2Dtilting%20chip%20bin
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation forestière
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- benne élévatrice
1, record 10, French, benne%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9vatrice
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Benne basculante qui est d'abord soulevée verticalement, avant d'être basculée pour décharger son contenu dans une trémie, une remorque ou un conteneur. 1, record 10, French, - benne%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9vatrice
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lors du choix d'une benne élévatrice, il faut bien vérifier que la hauteur de bennage dépasse d'au moins 30 cm la hauteur de la paroi du véhicule à charger et que l'inclinaison de la benne est bien suffisante pour que des plaquettes en tombent (...) 1, record 10, French, - benne%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9vatrice
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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