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GRANDCHILD [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-02-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- accompanying family member
1, record 1, English, accompanying%20family%20member
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A spouse, common-law partner, dependent child or dependent child of a dependent child(grandchild), who plans to immigrate to Canada with the principal applicant. 2, record 1, English, - accompanying%20family%20member
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- membre de la famille qui accompagne
1, record 1, French, membre%20de%20la%20famille%20qui%20accompagne
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Époux, conjoint de fait, enfant à charge ou enfant à charge d’un enfant à charge (petit-enfant) qui prévoit immigrer au Canada avec le demandeur principal. 2, record 1, French, - membre%20de%20la%20famille%20qui%20accompagne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-08-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Genealogy
- Genetics
- Law of Evidence
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- second-degree relative
1, record 2, English, second%2Ddegree%20relative
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- second degree relative 2, record 2, English, second%20degree%20relative
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] relative with whom one quarter of an individual' s genes is shared(i. e. grandparent, grandchild, uncle, aunt, nephew, niece, half-sibling). 3, record 2, English, - second%2Ddegree%20relative
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Généalogie
- Génétique
- Droit de la preuve
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- parent au deuxième degré
1, record 2, French, parent%20au%20deuxi%C3%A8me%20degr%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- parent de deuxième degré 2, record 2, French, parent%20de%20deuxi%C3%A8me%20degr%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- parent de second degré 3, record 2, French, parent%20de%20second%20degr%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On entend par parent au deuxième degré un grand-parent, un petit-fils ou une petite-fille, une tante, un oncle, un neveu, une nièce ou un demi-frère ou une demi-sœur. 4, record 2, French, - parent%20au%20deuxi%C3%A8me%20degr%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-07-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- qualified beneficiary
1, record 3, English, qualified%20beneficiary
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A qualified beneficiary includes the deceased annuitant's spouse or common-law partner. It also includes a financially dependent child or grandchild of the deceased annuitant, if the death occurred in... 1, record 3, English, - qualified%20beneficiary
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bénéficiaire admissible
1, record 3, French, b%C3%A9n%C3%A9ficiaire%20admissible
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un bénéficiaire admissible peut être l'époux ou conjoint de fait du rentier décédé. Il peut également s'agir d'un enfant ou d'un petit-enfant du rentier, qui était financièrement à sa charge, si le décès est survenu [...] 1, record 3, French, - b%C3%A9n%C3%A9ficiaire%20admissible
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1993-01-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Foundation for Grandparenting
1, record 4, English, Foundation%20for%20Grandparenting
correct, United States
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- FG 2, record 4, English, FG
correct, United States
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Seeks to increase public awareness of the importance of the grandparent/grandchild bond. Goal is to assure grandparents their rightful place in society through education, demonstration projects, research, and support. 1, record 4, English, - Foundation%20for%20Grandparenting
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Foundation for Grandparenting
1, record 4, French, Foundation%20for%20Grandparenting
correct, United States
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- FG 2, record 4, French, FG
correct, United States
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1975-06-27
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Anthropology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- great-grandchildren 1, record 5, English, great%2Dgrandchildren
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Children of a grandchild. AHD p. 576. 1, record 5, English, - great%2Dgrandchildren
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Anthropologie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- arrière-petits-enfants 1, record 5, French, arri%C3%A8re%2Dpetits%2Denfants
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les descendants du petit-fils, de la petite-fille. ROB p. 248. 1, record 5, French, - arri%C3%A8re%2Dpetits%2Denfants
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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