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GOVERNMENT SPONSORED ORGANIZATION [3 records]

Record 1 2024-07-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Corporate Security
  • Federal Administration
CONT

To be screened by Public Services and Procurement Canada's(PSPC) Contract Security Program(CSP), a Canadian organization must either... meet the eligibility criteria for organization screening [or] be sponsored by a Government of Canada approved source.... During the organization screening process, certain individuals in the organization must be security screened.... These individuals include [the] company security officer(CSO) [, who is] appointed by the chief executive officer or the designated KSO [key senior official] [and who] reports to KSOs on security matters[, and the] alternate company security officer(ACSO) [, who is] appointed by the CSO to be the CSO's back up [and who] assumes any specific duties the CSO requires...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Sécurité générale de l'entreprise
  • Administration fédérale
CONT

Pour faire l'objet d'une enquête de sécurité par le Programme de sécurité des contrats (PSC) de Services publics et Approvisionnement Canada (SPAC), une organisation canadienne doit soit [...] répondre aux critères d'admissibilité des enquêtes sur l'organisation[, soit] être parrainée par une source approuvée par le gouvernement du Canada. [...] Au cours du processus d'enquête sur l'organisation, certaines personnes au sein de l'organisation doivent faire l'objet d'une enquête de sécurité. [...] Ces personnes s'agissent notamment de [l']agent de sécurité d'entreprise (ASE)[, qui est] nommé par le chef de la direction ou le CSC [cadre supérieur clé] désigné [et qui] rend compte aux CSC sur les questions de sécurité [et de l']agent de sécurité d'entreprise remplaçant (ASER)[, qui est] nommé par l'ASE pour être le remplaçant [et qui] assume toute tâche particulière requise par l'ASE [...]

Spanish

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Record 2 2017-09-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • The Eye
  • Banks (Medicine)
OBS

The Lions eye bank in partnership with the Saskatchewan Transplant Program is responsible for the recovery [of] donated eye tissue. Donor eyes are used for sight restoring corneal transplant surgery and for research and education concerning the prevention of blindness. The Lions Eye Bank of Saskatchewan has been in operation for over 25 years.

OBS

A Lions eye bank is a not-for-profit organization that : operates within established Lions Clubs International Board Policy for the program; is sponsored by a Lions club, district or multiple [districts] ;has an established working relationship with a medical facility; complies with government medical and education standards; [and] may coordinate Lions’ financial assistance for sight-saving corneal transplant surgery.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
  • Oeil
  • Banques (Médecine)

Spanish

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Record 3 2005-05-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Sociology of persons with a disability
OBS

In 1973, the Government of Saskatchewan sponsored "A voice of Our Own" conference in Moose Jaw. 120 people with disabilities from across the province attended. This was the first-cross-disability conference where persons with disabilities expressed their concerns and needs. The Saskatchewan Voice of the Handicapped was formed in 1973. In 1995, the name of the organization was changed to Saskatchewan Voice of People with Disabilities. The organization is commonly referred to as the "Voice".

OBS

Titles and abbreviations confirmed with the organization.

Key term(s)
  • Voice of the Handicapped

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
  • Sociologie des personnes handicapées
OBS

Appellations et abréviations confirmées par l'organisme.

Spanish

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