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GOVERNANCE OFFICIAL LANGUAGES [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-12-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Language (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Official Languages Service for Citizens and Communities
1, record 1, English, Official%20Languages%20Service%20for%20Citizens%20and%20Communities
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- OLSCC 1, record 1, English, OLSCC
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The mandate of the Service is to ensure integrated leadership, horizontal planning and implementation of Parts IV and VII of the Official Languages Act(OLA) while sustaining a new shared official languages model of governance; build a culture of excellence in providing service in the official language of the client's choice. 1, record 1, English, - Official%20Languages%20Service%20for%20Citizens%20and%20Communities
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Linguistique (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Service des langues officielles pour les citoyens et les communautés
1, record 1, French, Service%20des%20langues%20officielles%20pour%20les%20citoyens%20et%20les%20communaut%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- SLOCC 1, record 1, French, SLOCC
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le mandat du service est d'assurer un leadership intégré, une planification et une mise en œuvre horizontales pour les parties IV et VII de la Loi sur les langues officielles (LLO), tout en soutenant un nouveau modèle de gouvernance partagée en matière de langues officielles; bâtir une culture d’excellence en matière de service dans la langue officielle du choix du client. 1, record 1, French, - Service%20des%20langues%20officielles%20pour%20les%20citoyens%20et%20les%20communaut%C3%A9s
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-11-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Public Administration (General)
- Federal Administration
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- official languages governance
1, record 2, English, official%20languages%20governance
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- governance of official languages 2, record 2, English, governance%20of%20official%20languages
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Commissioner recommends that the Minister for Official Languages review the Official Languages Accountability and Coordination Framework, not only in light of the changes made to official languages governance, but also to better reflect the obligations and responsibilities of federal institutions following the legislative amendments of November 2005. 1, record 2, English, - official%20languages%20governance
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Administration publique (Généralités)
- Administration fédérale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- gouvernance des langues officielles
1, record 2, French, gouvernance%20des%20langues%20officielles
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le commissaire recommande que la ministre des Langues officielles revoie le Cadre d'imputabilité et de coordination en langues officielles en tenant compte des changements apportés à la gouvernance des langues officielles et des nouvelles obligations des institutions fédérales qui découlent des modifications législatives de novembre 2005. 1, record 2, French, - gouvernance%20des%20langues%20officielles
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-06-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Laws and Legal Documents
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- legal co-drafting
1, record 3, English, legal%20co%2Ddrafting
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
We should... expect to base one of the major pillars of Canadian foreign policy on our experience in the following areas :governance of linguistic and cultural diversity... the ombudsman role and the promotion of language rights; language teaching... language technologies and bijuralism(legal co-drafting, and civil and common law teaching and research in our two official languages). 1, record 3, English, - legal%20co%2Ddrafting
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Lois et documents juridiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- corédaction des lois
1, record 3, French, cor%C3%A9daction%20des%20lois
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On devrait [...] s'attendre à ce que la politique étrangère canadienne ait comme pilier le partage de notre expérience en matière de gouvernance de la diversité linguistique et culturelle [...] de promotion des droits linguistiques [...] d'enseignement des langues [...] de technologies langagières [...] et de bijuridisme (corédaction des lois, enseignement et recherche en droit civil et en common law dans les deux langues officielles). 1, record 3, French, - cor%C3%A9daction%20des%20lois
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2008-03-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Public Sector Budgeting
- Financial and Budgetary Management
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- spending review
1, record 4, English, spending%20review
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Commissioner's [of Official Languages] recommendations on governance express her wish that the government show the will to make up for lost time. It must even pick up its pace to :[...] maintain, in the context of the spending review, all of the resources related to the Official Languages Program. 1, record 4, English, - spending%20review
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Budget des collectivités publiques
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- revue des dépenses
1, record 4, French, revue%20des%20d%C3%A9penses
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les recommandations de la commissaire, [aux langues officielles] en ce qui concerne la gouvernance, expriment son désir de voir le gouvernement faire preuve de détermination pour rattraper le temps perdu. Il devra même prendre de la vitesse afin de : [...] maintenir intact l'ensemble des ressources associées au programme des langues officielles dans le contexte de la revue des dépenses. 1, record 4, French, - revue%20des%20d%C3%A9penses
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2008-03-22
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Public Administration (General)
- National Policies
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- minority governance
1, record 5, English, minority%20governance
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Drawing on its extensive experience in official languages, Canada has much to contribute to the rest of the world. Its expertise in minority governance as well as second language teaching, translation and language technology, bijuralism, and more, is in fact much sought after in world markets. 1, record 5, English, - minority%20governance
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Administration publique (Généralités)
- Politiques nationales
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- gouvernance minoritaire
1, record 5, French, gouvernance%20minoritaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fort de son expérience relative aux langues officielles, le Canada a en effet beaucoup à apporter au reste du monde. L'expertise qu'il a développée en matière de gouvernance minoritaire, mais aussi d'enseignement de la langue seconde, de traduction et de technologies langagières, de bilinguisme institutionnel et de bijuridisme, etc., est fortement prisée sur les marchés mondiaux. 1, record 5, French, - gouvernance%20minoritaire
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2008-03-22
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Public Administration (General)
- National Policies
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- sustainable joint governance
1, record 6, English, sustainable%20joint%20governance
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It is in the economic development field that the joint governance model has given full meaning to Part VII of the [Official Languages] Act. Given the current threats to economic infrastructure, it is important for federal institutions to guarantee that this infrastructure receives more stable funding. 1, record 6, English, - sustainable%20joint%20governance
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Administration publique (Généralités)
- Politiques nationales
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- gouvernance paritaire durable
1, record 6, French, gouvernance%20paritaire%20durable
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
C'est dans le domaine du développement économique que la formule de la gouvernance paritaire a donné sa pleine signification à la partie VII de la Loi [sur les langues officielles]. Face aux risques que courent actuellement les infrastructures économiques, il importe que les institutions fédérales leur garantissent un financement plus stable. 1, record 6, French, - gouvernance%20paritaire%20durable
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2008-03-22
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Training of Personnel
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- promotion of language rights
1, record 7, English, promotion%20of%20language%20rights
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
We should also expect to base one of the major pillars of Canadian foreign policy on our experience in the following areas :governance of linguistic and cultural diversity(legislation, policies, civil society, etc.) ;the ombudsman role and the promotion of language rights(Court Challenges Program) ;language teaching(language training in the Public Service, immersion, bilingual education at the post-secondary level, etc.) ;language technologies(computer-assisted translation, etc.) ;and bijuralism(legal co-drafting, and civil and common law teaching and research in our two official languages). 1, record 7, English, - promotion%20of%20language%20rights
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Perfectionnement et formation du personnel
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- promotion des droits linguistiques
1, record 7, French, promotion%20des%20droits%20linguistiques
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On devrait aussi s'attendre à ce que la politique étrangère canadienne ait comme pilier le partage de notre expérience en matière de gouvernance de la diversité linguistique et culturelle (lois, politiques, société civile, etc.), de promotion des droits linguistiques (Programme de contestation judiciaire, ombudsman), d'enseignement des langues (formation linguistique dans la fonction publique, immersion, éducation bilingue au niveau postsecondaire, etc.), de technologies langagières (traductique, etc.), et de bijuridisme (corédaction des lois, enseignement et recherche en droit civil et en common law dans les deux langues officielles). 1, record 7, French, - promotion%20des%20droits%20linguistiques
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2008-03-06
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Management Operations (General)
- Public Administration (General)
- National Policies
- International Relations
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- joint governance mechanism
1, record 8, English, joint%20governance%20mechanism
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
By consulting experts from academia, community development stakeholders and public servants whose work is related to official languages, we addressed issues dealing with the regulatory framework of official languages, joint governance mechanisms between governments and the communities, the various factors and mechanisms that foster the vitality and development of the official language communities, and the links between linguistic duality and Canadian diversity. 1, record 8, English, - joint%20governance%20mechanism
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)
- Administration publique (Généralités)
- Politiques nationales
- Relations internationales
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- mécanisme de gouvernance paritaire
1, record 8, French, m%C3%A9canisme%20de%20gouvernance%20paritaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En consultant des experts des milieux académiques, des intervenants des milieux du développement communautaire et des fonctionnaires dont le travail est lié aux langues officielles, nous avons abordé des enjeux touchant le cadre réglementaire en matière de langues officielles; les mécanismes de gouvernance paritaire entre les gouvernements et les communautés; les différents facteurs et indicateurs de la vitalité et le développement des communautés de langue officielle; les liens entre dualité linguistique et la diversité canadienne. 1, record 8, French, - m%C3%A9canisme%20de%20gouvernance%20paritaire
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2008-03-06
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Management Operations (General)
- Public Administration (General)
- National Policies
- International Relations
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- governance mechanism
1, record 9, English, governance%20mechanism
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
By consulting experts from academia, community development stakeholders and public servants whose work is related to official languages, we addressed issues dealing with the regulatory framework of official languages, joint governance mechanisms between governments and the communities, the various factors and mechanisms that foster the vitality and development of the official language communities, and the links between linguistic duality and Canadian diversity. 1, record 9, English, - governance%20mechanism
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)
- Administration publique (Généralités)
- Politiques nationales
- Relations internationales
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- mécanisme de gouvernance
1, record 9, French, m%C3%A9canisme%20de%20gouvernance
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En consultant des experts des milieux académiques, des intervenants des milieux du développement communautaire et des fonctionnaires dont le travail est lié aux langues officielles, nous avons abordé des enjeux touchant le cadre réglementaire en matière de langues officielles; les mécanismes de gouvernance paritaire entre les gouvernements et les communautés; les différents facteurs et indicateurs de la vitalité et le développement des communautés de langue officielle; les liens entre dualité linguistique et la diversité canadienne. 1, record 9, French, - m%C3%A9canisme%20de%20gouvernance
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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