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Record 1 2020-11-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
  • Economic and Industrial Sociology
OBS

Canadians want communities that provide affordable housing, good roads, public transit, safe neighbourhoods and abundant green spaces. That is why the Government of Canada has committed to a New Deal with communities of all sizes.

OBS

New Deal for Canada’s municipalities: term found in the Speech from the Throne.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Sociologie économique et industrielle
OBS

Les Canadiennes et les Canadiens veulent vivre dans des collectivités où ils trouveront des logements abordables, un réseau routier adéquat, des transports en commun efficaces, des quartiers sécuritaires et de nombreux espaces verts. C'est pourquoi le gouvernement du Canada est déterminé à instaurer un nouveau pacte à l'intention des collectivités de toutes tailles.

OBS

Nouveau pacte pour les municipalités canadiennes : terme utilisé dans le discours du Trône.

Spanish

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Record 2 2012-01-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Urban Planning
  • Mass Transit
CONT

... Transit-Oriented Development(TOD)... refers to residential and commercial districts located around a transit station or corridor with high quality service, with good walkability, parking management and other design features that facilitate transit use and maximize overall accessibility.

OBS

transit-oriented development; TOD: term and abbreviation recommended by the Terminology Committee and standardized by the Validation Committee of the Sustainable Mobility Glossary.

Key term(s)
  • transit oriented development
  • transit supportive development
  • transit friendly development

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aménagement urbain
  • Transports en commun
OBS

aménagement axé sur le transport en commun : terme recommandé par le Comité de terminologie et normalisé par le Comité de validation du Lexique de la mobilité durable.

Key term(s)
  • aménagement axé sur les transports en commun

Spanish

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