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GRANT HOLDER [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-12-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scholarships and Research Grants
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- grant holder
1, record 1, English, grant%20holder
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- grantee 2, record 1, English, grantee
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Discovery Grants (DG) Program is NSERC’s [Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada’s] largest and longest-standing program. ... Grant holders typically receive up to five years of funding before they must apply for their next Discovery Grant. 3, record 1, English, - grant%20holder
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
grant holder : term in use at the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada(NSERC). 4, record 1, English, - grant%20holder
Record 1, Key term(s)
- grantholder
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Bourses d'études et subventions de recherche
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- titulaire de subvention
1, record 1, French, titulaire%20de%20subvention
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un transfert de fonds survient habituellement lorsqu'un établissement principal, ayant reçu directement des fonds d'un organisme, transfère, avec l'autorisation du titulaire de la subvention, une partie ou la totalité de ces fonds à un établissement secondaire dans le but de faciliter la collaboration de recherche entre un titulaire de subvention et le cotitulaire de l'établissement secondaire [...] 2, record 1, French, - titulaire%20de%20subvention
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
titulaire de subvention : terme en usage au Conseil de recherches en sciences naturelles et en génie du Canada (CRSNG). 3, record 1, French, - titulaire%20de%20subvention
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Becas de estudios y subvenciones para la investigación
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- concesionario
1, record 1, Spanish, concesionario
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-09-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Scholarships and Research Grants
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- undergraduate student research awards supervisor
1, record 2, English, undergraduate%20student%20research%20awards%20supervisor
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- USRA supervisor 2, record 2, English, USRA%20supervisor
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The research supervisor of an undergraduate grant holder. 1, record 2, English, - undergraduate%20student%20research%20awards%20supervisor
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
undergraduate student research awards supervisor; USRA supervisor: term and shortened form in use at the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada. However, the shortened form is the preferred usage. 1, record 2, English, - undergraduate%20student%20research%20awards%20supervisor
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Bourses d'études et subventions de recherche
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- directeur de recherche d’un titulaire d’une bourse de recherche de 1er cycle
1, record 2, French, directeur%20de%20recherche%20d%26rsquo%3Bun%20titulaire%20d%26rsquo%3Bune%20bourse%20de%20recherche%20de%201er%20cycle
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- directrice de recherche d’un titulaire d’une bourse de recherche de 1er cycle 2, record 2, French, directrice%20de%20recherche%20d%26rsquo%3Bun%20titulaire%20d%26rsquo%3Bune%20bourse%20de%20recherche%20de%201er%20cycle
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- directeur de recherche d’un titulaire d’une BRPC 3, record 2, French, directeur%20de%20recherche%20d%26rsquo%3Bun%20titulaire%20d%26rsquo%3Bune%20BRPC
correct, masculine noun
- directrice de recherche d’un titulaire d’une BRPC 2, record 2, French, directrice%20de%20recherche%20d%26rsquo%3Bun%20titulaire%20d%26rsquo%3Bune%20BRPC
correct, feminine noun
- superviseur d’une bourse de recherche de 1er cycle en milieu universitaire ou industriel 4, record 2, French, superviseur%20d%26rsquo%3Bune%20bourse%20de%20recherche%20de%201er%20cycle%20en%20milieu%20universitaire%20ou%20industriel%20
former designation, correct, see observation, masculine noun
- superviseure d’une bourse de recherche de 1er cycle en milieu universitaire ou industriel 2, record 2, French, superviseure%20d%26rsquo%3Bune%20bourse%20de%20recherche%20de%201er%20cycle%20en%20milieu%20universitaire%20ou%20industriel
former designation, correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
directeur de recherche d’un titulaire d’une bourse de recherche de 1er cycle; directrice de recherche d’un titulaire d’une bourse de recherche de 1er cycle; directeur de recherche d’un titulaire d’une BRPC; directrice de recherche d’un titulaire d’une BRPC : termes et formes abrégées en usage au Conseil de recherches en sciences naturelles et en génie du Canada. Cependant, les formes abrégées sont privilégiées. 2, record 2, French, - directeur%20de%20recherche%20d%26rsquo%3Bun%20titulaire%20d%26rsquo%3Bune%20bourse%20de%20recherche%20de%201er%20cycle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
superviseur d’une bourse de recherche de 1er cycle en milieu universitaire ou industriel; superviseure d’une bourse de recherche de 1er cycle en milieu universitaire ou industriel : titres en usage au Conseil de recherches en sciences naturelles et en génie du Canada. 2, record 2, French, - directeur%20de%20recherche%20d%26rsquo%3Bun%20titulaire%20d%26rsquo%3Bune%20bourse%20de%20recherche%20de%201er%20cycle
Record 2, Key term(s)
- directeur de recherche d’un titulaire d’une bourse de recherche de premier cycle
- directrice de recherche d’un titulaire d’une bourse de recherche de premier cycle
- superviseur d’une bourse de recherche de premier cycle en milieu universitaire ou industriel
- superviseure d’une bourse de recherche de premier cycle en milieu universitaire ou industriel
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Scholarships and Research Grants
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- principal investigator
1, record 3, English, principal%20investigator
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- PI 2, record 3, English, PI
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The principal applicant on a grant or award application that has been approved for funding. 3, record 3, English, - principal%20investigator
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The principal investigator... is the grant holder. 3, record 3, English, - principal%20investigator
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
principal investigator; PI: term and abbreviation in use at the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) and the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC). 4, record 3, English, - principal%20investigator
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Bourses d'études et subventions de recherche
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- chercheur principal
1, record 3, French, chercheur%20principal
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- chercheuse principale 2, record 3, French, chercheuse%20principale
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] candidat principal d’une demande de subvention ou de bourse qui a été approuvée pour du financement. 3, record 3, French, - chercheur%20principal
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le chercheur principal [...] est considéré comme le titulaire de la subvention. 3, record 3, French, - chercheur%20principal
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
chercheur principal; chercheuse principale : termes en usage aux Instituts de recherche en santé du Canada (IRSC) et au Conseil de recherches en sciences naturelles et en génie du Canada (CRSNG). 4, record 3, French, - chercheur%20principal
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2014-05-05
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
- Protection of Life
- Corporate Security
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- certificate of protection
1, record 4, English, certificate%20of%20protection
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- protection certificate 2, record 4, English, protection%20certificate
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A certificate of protection can be issued by the employer if a member has a compulsory and material reduction in contractual pensionable pay: (i) because the employer has compulsorily changed the member’s employment to employment at a lower grade or with less responsibility ... 3, record 4, English, - certificate%20of%20protection
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The holder of a protection certificate shall enjoy the right of priority for the filing of a patent application within the year following the date of grant of the certificate. 2, record 4, English, - certificate%20of%20protection
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
- Sécurité des personnes
- Sécurité générale de l'entreprise
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- certificat de protection
1, record 4, French, certificat%20de%20protection
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La protection prendra effet dès que votre courtier vous aura remis votre certificat de protection. Ce certificat sera émis au moment où toutes les conditions de la promesse d'achat auront été réalisées, sauf la signature de l'acte de vente. 2, record 4, French, - certificat%20de%20protection
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Le titulaire d'un certificat de protection jouit du droit de priorité pour déposer la demande de brevet dans l'année suivant la date de délivrance du certificat. 3, record 4, French, - certificat%20de%20protection
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2013-05-13
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Property Law (common law)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- remainder for life
1, record 5, English, remainder%20for%20life
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
There may be a number of remainders in succession. Thus, the holder of an estate in fee simple in land may grant the land to A for a term of years, remainder to B for life, remainder to C in fee simple.(Anger and Honsberger, 1959, p. 122). 1, record 5, English, - remainder%20for%20life
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- résidu viager
1, record 5, French, r%C3%A9sidu%20viager
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
résidu viager : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 5, French, - r%C3%A9sidu%20viager
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2011-01-17
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Parliamentary Language
- Communication and Information Management
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- paid communication
1, record 6, English, paid%20communication
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Any paid communication with a public office holder on behalf of a client or employer, including consultations in respect of the development of any legislative proposal, the introduction of a bill or resolution, the making or amendment of a regulation, policy or program, or the awarding of a grant, contribution, tax credit, other financial benefit or of a contract(in the case of a consultant lobbyist), is considered a lobbying activity for which a registration may be required. 1, record 6, English, - paid%20communication
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
- Gestion des communications et de l'information
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- communication rémunérée
1, record 6, French, communication%20r%C3%A9mun%C3%A9r%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Toute communication rémunérée avec un titulaire de charge publique faite au nom d'un client ou d'un employeur y compris des consultations au sujet de l'élaboration d'un projet de loi, du dépôt d'un projet de loi ou d'une résolution, d'un nouveau règlement ou de la modification d'un règlement, d'une politique ou d'un programme, ou de l'attribution d'une subvention, d'une contribution, d'un crédit d'impôt, d'autres avantages financiers ou d'un contrat (dans le cas d'un lobbyiste-conseil), est considérée comme une activité de lobbying qui doit être enregistrée. 1, record 6, French, - communication%20r%C3%A9mun%C3%A9r%C3%A9e
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2004-04-05
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Award Management Information System
1, record 7, English, Award%20Management%20Information%20System
correct, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- AMIS 2, record 7, English, AMIS
correct, Canada
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council. 3, record 7, English, - Award%20Management%20Information%20System
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
This system is used to control and monitor the Council' s disbursements to, and accounts receivable from, individual and institutional grant holders. The award holder is identified by the basic personal information and file number from the SSHRC Corporate database(SHR PPU 035). The information also includes the award holder's social insurance number, bank account number and payment requisition for funds committed. 4, record 7, English, - Award%20Management%20Information%20System
Record 7, Key term(s)
- National Science and Engineering Research Council Award Management Information System
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Système informatisé de gestion des subventions et bourses
1, record 7, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20informatis%C3%A9%20de%20gestion%20des%20subventions%20et%20bourses
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- AMIS 2, record 7, French, AMIS
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Conseil de recherches en sciences humaines. 3, record 7, French, - Syst%C3%A8me%20informatis%C3%A9%20de%20gestion%20des%20subventions%20et%20bourses
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Ce système est utilisé pour retenir et classifier les déboursés et les comptes recevables de tous les bénéficiaires individuels et institutionnels. Chaque bénéficiaire est identifié par les renseignements personnels de base et par le numéro de dossier de la Base de données de gestion intégrée des dossiers de demande du CRSH (RSH PPU 035). L'information comprend aussi le numéro d'assurance sociale, le numéro du compte de banque et les réquisitions de paiement pour les fonds engagés. 1, record 7, French, - Syst%C3%A8me%20informatis%C3%A9%20de%20gestion%20des%20subventions%20et%20bourses
Record 7, Key term(s)
- Système informatisé de gestion des subventions et bourses
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2003-07-15
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Economic Co-operation and Development
- Foreign Trade
- Domestic Trade
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- exclusive dealing agreement
1, record 8, English, exclusive%20dealing%20agreement
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Agreement by which producers grant absolute territorial protection to specified distributors, by guaranteeing to the holder of the concession the exclusive right to secure supplies from the producer, and to be the only distributor to introduce the items into the territory allocated to him or her. 2, record 8, English, - exclusive%20dealing%20agreement
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Coopération et développement économiques
- Commerce extérieur
- Commerce intérieur
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- accord d'exclusivité
1, record 8, French, accord%20d%27exclusivit%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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