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GOVERNMENT INFORMATION HOLDINGS [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-04-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Internet Pages
- Communication and Information Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Info Source
1, record 1, English, Info%20Source
correct, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Info Source is a series of publications that contain information on the programs, activities and information holdings of government institutions, including their personal information banks and their classes of personal information. 2, record 1, English, - Info%20Source
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
These publications also contain the information necessary for individuals to exercise their right of access to information or personal information about themselves under the "Access to Information Act" and the "Privacy Act." 2, record 1, English, - Info%20Source
Record 1, Key term(s)
- InfoSource
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de pages Internet
- Gestion des communications et de l'information
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Info Source
1, record 1, French, Info%20Source
correct, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Info Source est une série de publications qui contiennent des renseignements sur les programmes, les activités et les fonds de renseignements des institutions fédérales, y compris leurs fichiers de renseignements personnels et leurs catégories de renseignements personnels. 2, record 1, French, - Info%20Source
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Ces publications contiennent également les renseignements nécessaires pour permettre aux particuliers d'exercer leurs droits d'accès à l'information ou aux renseignements personnels les concernant en vertu de la Loi sur l'accès à l'information et de la Loi sur la protection des renseignements personnels. 2, record 1, French, - Info%20Source
Record 1, Key term(s)
- InfoSource
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2026-01-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Records Management (Management)
- Library Science (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- information holdings
1, record 2, English, information%20holdings
correct, plural, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- information assets 2, record 2, English, information%20assets
correct, plural
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Information holdings include all operational and administrative information under the control of a government institution, regardless of physical mode or medium in which such information may be stored. 3, record 2, English, - information%20holdings
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
information holdings: designation officially approved by the Security Terminology Committee (STC). 4, record 2, English, - information%20holdings
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des documents (Gestion)
- Bibliothéconomie (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fonds de renseignements
1, record 2, French, fonds%20de%20renseignements
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- renseignements détenus 2, record 2, French, renseignements%20d%C3%A9tenus
correct, plural masculine noun, officially approved
- fonds documentaire 3, record 2, French, fonds%20documentaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les fonds de renseignements comprennent tous les renseignements opérationnels et administratifs relevant d'une institution gouvernementale, sans égard au mode ou au support de conservation de l'information. 4, record 2, French, - fonds%20de%20renseignements
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fonds de renseignement; renseignements détenus : désignations et définition uniformisées par le Comité de la terminologie de la sécurité (CTS). 5, record 2, French, - fonds%20de%20renseignements
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-06-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Decision-Making Process
- Productivity and Profitability
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- decision-making tool
1, record 3, English, decision%2Dmaking%20tool
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
PWGSC [Public Works and Government Services Canada] regards accurate, detailed, up-to-date information about its investment holdings and business operations as an essential decision-making tool and considers information to be central to the administration and overall management of its AFD [Alternate Forms of Delivery] contracting approach. 2, record 3, English, - decision%2Dmaking%20tool
Record 3, Key term(s)
- decision making tool
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Processus décisionnel
- Productivité et rentabilité
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- outil de prise de décisions
1, record 3, French, outil%20de%20prise%20de%20d%C3%A9cisions
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
TPSGC [Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada] considère les données exactes, détaillées et à jour sur ses fonds d'investissement et ses pratiques commerciales comme un outil de prise de décisions essentiel à l'administration et la gestion globale de son approche pour l'attribution des marchés AFPS [autres formes de prestation de services]. 2, record 3, French, - outil%20de%20prise%20de%20d%C3%A9cisions
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2014-05-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Communication and Information Management
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Federal Administration
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- government information holding
1, record 4, English, government%20information%20holding
correct, see observation
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The corporate memory of the Government of Canada includes all government information holdings which are created, collected or received by government institutions to meet their operational needs and the requirements of legislation and policy. 2, record 4, English, - government%20information%20holding
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
government information holding: term usually used in the plural 3, record 4, English, - government%20information%20holding
Record 4, Key term(s)
- government information holdings
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des communications et de l'information
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Administration fédérale
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- renseignements détenus par le gouvernement
1, record 4, French, renseignements%20d%C3%A9tenus%20par%20le%20gouvernement
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- information détenue par le gouvernement 2, record 4, French, information%20d%C3%A9tenue%20par%20le%20gouvernement
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les renseignements détenus par le gouvernement, de même que l'accès à ces derniers, relèvent de deux catégories. La première porte sur l'accès aux renseignements personnels stockés dans les banques de données gouvernementales [...] La deuxième catégorie de renseignements détenus par le gouvernement a trait aux politiques. Il s'agit donc de toute information versée aux dossiers du gouvernement qui sert à la prise de décisions de ce dernier, y compris les décisions relatives à l'adoption de lois ou de règlements. 3, record 4, French, - renseignements%20d%C3%A9tenus%20par%20le%20gouvernement
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2009-08-27
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Federal Administration
- Records Management (Management)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Policy on the Management of Government Information
1, record 5, English, Policy%20on%20the%20Management%20of%20Government%20Information
former designation, correct, see observation, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- MGI Policy 1, record 5, English, MGI%20Policy
former designation, correct, Canada
- Management of Government Information Holdings Policy 1, record 5, English, Management%20of%20Government%20Information%20Holdings%20Policy
former designation, correct, Canada
- MGIH Policy 1, record 5, English, MGIH%20Policy
former designation, Canada
- Policy on the Management of Government Information Holdings 2, record 5, English, Policy%20on%20the%20Management%20of%20Government%20Information%20Holdings
former designation, correct, Canada
- Records Management Policy 2, record 5, English, Records%20Management%20Policy
former designation, correct, Canada
- Government Information Collection and Public Opinion Research 2, record 5, English, Government%20Information%20Collection%20and%20Public%20Opinion%20Research
former designation, correct, Canada
- EDP Records Management 2, record 5, English, EDP%20Records%20Management
former designation, correct, Canada
- Forms Management 2, record 5, English, Forms%20Management
former designation, correct, Canada
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Policy on the Management of Government Information Holdings : Chapter 3-1, Treasury Board Manual-Information Management. Last Revision : July 31, 1994. This policy replaces :-the Treasury Board circular 1983-09, Records Management Policy(Chapter 460) ;-the circular 1986-19, Government Information Collection and Public Opinion Research;-articles. 2. 1. 9,. 2. 1. 10 and. 4 of the Micrographics Policy(Chapter 445), EDP Records Management(Chapter 440. 7) ;-Forms Management(Chapter 465) of the Administrative Policy Manual. 2, record 5, English, - Policy%20on%20the%20Management%20of%20Government%20Information
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Replaced by the Policy on Information Management on July 1, 2007. 1, record 5, English, - Policy%20on%20the%20Management%20of%20Government%20Information
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Management of Government Information Policy
- Policy on the Management of Government Information Holdings
- Electronic Data Processing Records Management Policy
- Forms Management Policy
- EDP Records Management Policy
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Administration fédérale
- Gestion des documents (Gestion)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Politique sur la gestion de l'information gouvernementale
1, record 5, French, Politique%20sur%20la%20gestion%20de%20l%27information%20gouvernementale
former designation, correct, see observation, feminine noun, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- Politique sur la GIG 1, record 5, French, Politique%20sur%20la%20GIG
former designation, correct, feminine noun, Canada
- Politique de gestion des renseignements détenus par le gouvernement 2, record 5, French, Politique%20de%20gestion%20des%20renseignements%20d%C3%A9tenus%20par%20le%20gouvernement
former designation, correct, feminine noun, Canada
- Politique sur la GRDG 1, record 5, French, Politique%20sur%20la%20GRDG
former designation, feminine noun, Canada
- Politique en matière de gestion des documents 3, record 5, French, Politique%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20de%20gestion%20des%20documents
former designation, correct, feminine noun, Canada
- Collecte de renseignements et recherche sur l'opinion publique fédérales 3, record 5, French, Collecte%20de%20renseignements%20et%20recherche%20sur%20l%27opinion%20publique%20f%C3%A9d%C3%A9rales
former designation, correct, feminine noun, Canada
- Gestion des documents informatisés 3, record 5, French, Gestion%20des%20documents%20informatis%C3%A9s
former designation, correct, feminine noun, Canada
- Gestion des formules 3, record 5, French, Gestion%20des%20formules
former designation, correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Politique de gestion des renseignements détenus par le gouvernement : Chapitre 3-1, Manuel du Conseil du Trésor - Gestion de l'information. Dernière révision : 31 juillet 1994. Cette politique remplace : - la circulaire no 1983-09 du Conseil du Trésor, Politique en matière de gestion des documents (chapitre 460); - la circulaire no 1986-19, Collecte de renseignements et recherche sur l'opinion publique fédérales; - les articles .2.1.9, .2.1.10 et .4 du chapitre 445, Politique en matière de micrographie, le chapitre 440.7, Gestion des documents informatisés; - le chapitre 465, Gestion des formules, du Manuel de la politique administrative. 3, record 5, French, - Politique%20sur%20la%20gestion%20de%20l%27information%20gouvernementale
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Remplacée par la Politique sur la gestion de l'information le 1er juillet 2007. 1, record 5, French, - Politique%20sur%20la%20gestion%20de%20l%27information%20gouvernementale
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Politique de gestion des documents informatisés
- Politique de gestion des formulaires
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2004-05-04
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Internet Pages
- Titles of Monographs
- Property Law (common law)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Directory of Federal Real Property
1, record 6, English, Directory%20of%20Federal%20Real%20Property
correct, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- DFRP 2, record 6, English, DFRP
correct, Canada
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ottawa : Treasury Board of Canada, 1996--. HTML. Database. Internet(WWW). The purpose of the Directory is to provide, at government level, a record of : the real property holdings of the Government of Canada; additional information for properties designated as major; the federal government organization units having custody of the real property holdings within departments, agencies, and Crown corporations; and information on the location, use and size of the holdings. 3, record 6, English, - Directory%20of%20Federal%20Real%20Property
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de pages Internet
- Titres de monographies
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Répertoire des biens immobiliers fédéraux
1, record 6, French, R%C3%A9pertoire%20des%20biens%20immobiliers%20f%C3%A9d%C3%A9raux
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- RBIF 2, record 6, French, RBIF
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- Répertoire fédéral des biens immobiliers 3, record 6, French, R%C3%A9pertoire%20f%C3%A9d%C3%A9ral%20des%20biens%20immobiliers
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ottawa, Industrie Canada, Direction de gestion des biens immobiliers, 1996--. HTML. Base de données. Le registre central et la seule liste complète des biens immobiliers détenus par le gouvernement du Canada. [...] Le Répertoire renferme des données de base à jour sur les avoirs immobiliers du gouvernement du Canada. Les renseignements qui y figurent servent à tenir le gouvernement du Canada au courant de l'ampleur et des principales composantes de son portefeuille immobilier. Il informe également les ministres, les parlementaires et le grand public au sujet d'un bien ou d'un groupe de biens en particulier dans un secteur géographique donné. 2, record 6, French, - R%C3%A9pertoire%20des%20biens%20immobiliers%20f%C3%A9d%C3%A9raux
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de páginas de Internet
- Títulos de monografías
- Derecho de propiedad (common law)
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- Registro de Bienes Inmuebles Federales
1, record 6, Spanish, Registro%20de%20Bienes%20Inmuebles%20Federales
masculine noun, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2001-07-30
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Investment
- Real Estate
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- investment holdings
1, record 7, English, investment%20holdings
correct, plural
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
PWGSC [Public Works and Government Services Canada] regards accurate, detailed, up-to-date information about its investment holdings and business operations as an essential decision making tool and considers information to be central to the administration and overall management of its AFD [alternate forms of delivery] contracting approach. 2, record 7, English, - investment%20holdings
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
- Immobilier
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- avoirs investis
1, record 7, French, avoirs%20investis
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
TPSGC [Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada] considère les données exactes, détaillées et à jour sur ses fonds d'investissement et ses pratiques commerciales comme un outil de prise de décisions essentiel à l'administration et la gestion globale de son approche pour l'attribution des marchés AFPS [autres formes de prestation de service]. 2, record 7, French, - avoirs%20investis
Record 7, Key term(s)
- avoir investi
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2001-07-30
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Government Contracts
- Real Estate
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- contracting approach
1, record 8, English, contracting%20approach
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
PWGSC [Public Works and Government Services Canada] regards accurate, detailed, up-to-date information about its investment holdings and business operations as an essential decision making tool and considers information to be central to the administration and overall management of its AFD [Alternate Forms of Delivery] contracting approach. 2, record 8, English, - contracting%20approach
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Marchés publics
- Immobilier
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- méthode de passation de marché
1, record 8, French, m%C3%A9thode%20de%20passation%20de%20march%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- méthode de passation de contrat 1, record 8, French, m%C3%A9thode%20de%20passation%20de%20contrat
correct, feminine noun
- procédure de passation de marché 2, record 8, French, proc%C3%A9dure%20de%20passation%20de%20march%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
- procédure de passation de contrat 2, record 8, French, proc%C3%A9dure%20de%20passation%20de%20contrat
correct, feminine noun
- mode de passation de marché 2, record 8, French, mode%20de%20passation%20de%20march%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- mode de passation de contrat 2, record 8, French, mode%20de%20passation%20de%20contrat
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2001-07-30
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Management Operations (General)
- Real Estate
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- business operations 1, record 9, English, business%20operations
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
PWGSC [Public Works and Government Services Canada] regards accurate, detailed, up-to-date information about its investment holdings and business operations as an essential decision making tool and considers information to be central to the administration and overall management of its AFD [Alternate Forms of Delivery] contracting approach. 2, record 9, English, - business%20operations
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)
- Immobilier
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- opérations commerciales
1, record 9, French, op%C3%A9rations%20commerciales
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- opérations d'affaires 1, record 9, French, op%C3%A9rations%20d%27affaires
feminine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2000-06-30
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Government Positions
- Management Operations
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Administrative Time of Services Delivery Staff 1, record 10, English, Administrative%20Time%20of%20Services%20Delivery%20Staff
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The following are definitions of each item on the WP [Work Plan] roll-up page, including from where the information is pulled or how it is calculated. Administrative Time of Services Delivery Staff : FTEs [full-time equivalents] and relating personnel costs for administrative time of Services Delivery(SD) staff delivering services to both the other government department(OGD) client and the Federal Accommodation & Holdings Service Line(FA&HSL). 1, record 10, English, - Administrative%20Time%20of%20Services%20Delivery%20Staff
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source(s): Real Property Services 2000-2001 Work Plan. 1, record 10, English, - Administrative%20Time%20of%20Services%20Delivery%20Staff
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Postes gouvernementaux
- Opérations de la gestion
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Heures d'administration du personnel de prestation des services
1, record 10, French, Heures%20d%27administration%20du%20personnel%20de%20prestation%20des%20services
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Titre officiel d'un poste de dépense. 1, record 10, French, - Heures%20d%27administration%20du%20personnel%20de%20prestation%20des%20services
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Voici les définitions de chaque article de la page du cumul du Plan de travail des SI, notamment à partir du point d'extraction de l'information ou des méthodes de calcul. Heures d'administration du personnel de prestation des services : ETP [équivalent temps plein] et frais de personnel correspondants pour les heures d'administration des employés affectés à la prestation des services (PS) offerts aux autres ministères (AM) clients et à la gamme des services des Locaux et avoirs fédéraux (GSLAF). 1, record 10, French, - Heures%20d%27administration%20du%20personnel%20de%20prestation%20des%20services
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Source(s) : Plan de travail 2000-2001 des Services immobiliers. 1, record 10, French, - Heures%20d%27administration%20du%20personnel%20de%20prestation%20des%20services
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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