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MEMBER ORDER CANADA [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-02-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Government Positions
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Registrar of Canadian Citizenship
1, record 1, English, Registrar%20of%20Canadian%20Citizenship
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The presiding official of a swearing-in ceremony may be a citizenship judge, or a volunteer presiding official(i. e. member of the Order of Canada, recipient of the Order of Military Merit, etc.) provided they are authorized by the Registrar of Canadian Citizenship and they have volunteered to participate. 2, record 1, English, - Registrar%20of%20Canadian%20Citizenship
Record 1, Key term(s)
- citizenship registrar
- canadian citizenship registrar
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Postes gouvernementaux
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- greffier de la citoyenneté canadienne
1, record 1, French, greffier%20de%20la%20citoyennet%C3%A9%20canadienne
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- registraire de la citoyenneté canadienne 2, record 1, French, registraire%20de%20la%20citoyennet%C3%A9%20canadienne
former designation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le président d'une cérémonie d'assermentation peut être un juge de la citoyenneté, ou un président de cérémonie bénévole (par exemple un membre de l'Ordre du Canada, un récipiendaire de l'Ordre du mérite militaire, etc.) pourvu qu'il en ait été autorisé par le greffier de la citoyenneté canadienne et qu'il se soit porté volontaire pour ce faire. 1, record 1, French, - greffier%20de%20la%20citoyennet%C3%A9%20canadienne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-12-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Peace-Keeping Operations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Peace Alliance
1, record 2, English, Canadian%20Peace%20Alliance
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- CPA 2, record 2, English, CPA
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canadian Peace Alliance(CPA) is Canada's largest umbrella peace organization. Since its foundation in 1985 the organization has been helping member groups to act as a broad network, in order to provide a strong, coordinated voice for peace issues at the national level.... Our goals include redirecting funds from military spending to human needs; working toward global nuclear disarmament; making Canada a consistent leader for world peace; strengthening world institutions for the peaceful resolution of conflict; and protecting the rights of all people to work for peace, social & economic justice. 2, record 2, English, - Canadian%20Peace%20Alliance
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Opérations de maintien de la paix
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- L'Alliance canadienne pour la paix
1, record 2, French, L%27Alliance%20canadienne%20pour%20la%20paix
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- ACP 1, record 2, French, ACP
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'Alliance canadienne pour la paix cherche à supporter certains buts qui incluent : la réorientation des dépenses militaires vers des questions d'ordre humanitaire travaillant pour le désarmament nucléaire à travers le monde; faire du Canada un acteur de la paix internationale; renforcer le rôle des institutions mondiales pour résoudre les conflits pacifiquement; protéger les droits de tous à travailler pour la paix et la justice. L'Alliance canadienne pour la paix, la plus grande coalition de groupes de paix au Canada, a été fondée en 1985. 1, record 2, French, - L%27Alliance%20canadienne%20pour%20la%20paix
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-07-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- National Honorary Distinctions (Canadian)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Order of Military Merit
1, record 3, English, Order%20of%20Military%20Merit
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- ORMM 2, record 3, English, ORMM
correct, Canada
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Tthe Order of Military Merit] was established on July 1, 1972 to recognize a career of exceptional service or distinctive merit displayed by the men and women of both the Regular and Reserve Forces. The three levels of membership--Commander, Officer and Member--reflect long-term, outstanding service with varying degrees of responsibility. The Queen of Canada is the Sovereign of the Order, and the Governor General is the Chancellor and a Commander of the Order. The Principal Commander of the Order is the Chief of Defence Staff. 1, record 3, English, - Order%20of%20Military%20Merit
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Although the acronym "O.M.M." is sometimes used for the "Order of Military Merit," it is incorrect. It stands for "Officer of the Order of Military Merit." 3, record 3, English, - Order%20of%20Military%20Merit
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres honorifiques et décorations nationaux canadiens
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Ordre du mérite militaire
1, record 3, French, Ordre%20du%20m%C3%A9rite%20militaire
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- ORMM 2, record 3, French, ORMM
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[L'Ordre du mérite militaire a été créé] le 1er juillet 1972 pour souligner la carrière exceptionnelle ou le mérite particulier de femmes et d'hommes des Forces régulières et de la Réserve des Forces canadiennes. L'Ordre comprend trois grades, -- Commandeur, Officier et Membre -- qui correspondent à des services exceptionnels à long terme, selon divers degrés de responsabilité. La Reine est la souveraine de l'Ordre, et le Gouverneur général en est le Chancelier et un des Commandeurs. Le Commandeur principal de l'Ordre est le chef d'état-major de la Défense. 1, record 3, French, - Ordre%20du%20m%C3%A9rite%20militaire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2010-09-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Occupational Bodies and Committees
- Gemmology
- Diamond Industry
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- American Gem Society
1, record 4, English, American%20Gem%20Society
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- AGS 2, record 4, English, AGS
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A professional society of jewelers numbering approximately 1000 firms and 2500 individuals in the United States and Canada. Purpose : to promote high standards of business ethics and encourage gemological education among its members, in order to further the growth of the fine-jewelry business. The society awards the titles of Registered Jeweler and Certified Gemologist to qualified members and member firms. Established in 1934. 3, record 4, English, - American%20Gem%20Society
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités professionnels
- Gemmologie
- Industrie diamantaire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- American Gem Society
1, record 4, French, American%20Gem%20Society
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- AGS 1, record 4, French, AGS
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Depuis 1934, l'American Gem Society (AGS) est synonyme de protection pour le consommateur. Dans l'industrie joaillière le logo de AGS est un symbole d'excellence depuis 65 ans. Étant une association de joailliers, ses membres sont assujettis à un haut standard d'éthique pour la promotion et les prix de leurs marchandises. 2, record 4, French, - American%20Gem%20Society
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2007-01-31
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- National Honorary Distinctions (Canadian)
- Ceremonial and Traditions (Military)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Member of the Order of Canada
1, record 5, English, Member%20of%20the%20Order%20of%20Canada
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- C.M. 2, record 5, English, C%2EM%2E
correct
- CM 3, record 5, English, CM
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Member of the Order of Canada; CM : title and abbreviation to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 4, record 5, English, - Member%20of%20the%20Order%20of%20Canada
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres honorifiques et décorations nationaux canadiens
- Cérémonial et traditions (Militaire)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Membre de l'Ordre du Canada
1, record 5, French, Membre%20de%20l%27Ordre%20du%20Canada
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- C.M. 2, record 5, French, C%2EM%2E
correct, masculine and feminine noun
- CM 3, record 5, French, CM
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Membre de l'Ordre du Canada; CM : titre et abréviation d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 4, record 5, French, - Membre%20de%20l%27Ordre%20du%20Canada
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2005-10-18
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- enforceable removal order
1, record 6, English, enforceable%20removal%20order
correct, federal regulation
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
If a transporter carries, or causes to be carried, a foreign national to Canada as a member of its crew or to become a member of its crew, and the foreign national is subject to an enforceable removal order, the transporter must carry that foreign national from Canada to the applicable country as determined under Division 4 of Part 13. 1, record 6, English, - enforceable%20removal%20order
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term found in the Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations, 2002. 2, record 6, English, - enforceable%20removal%20order
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- mesure de renvoi exécutoire
1, record 6, French, mesure%20de%20renvoi%20ex%C3%A9cutoire
correct, federal regulation, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il incombe au transporteur qui a amené ou fait amener au Canada un étranger qui est membre de son équipage ou entend le devenir et qui fait l'objet d'une mesure de renvoi exécutoire de transporter celui-ci à destination du pays déterminé aux termes de la section 4 de la partie 13. 1, record 6, French, - mesure%20de%20renvoi%20ex%C3%A9cutoire
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme tiré du Règlement sur l'immigration et la protection des réfugiés, 2002. 2, record 6, French, - mesure%20de%20renvoi%20ex%C3%A9cutoire
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2001-03-09
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- CanSTEP
1, record 7, English, CanSTEP
correct, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The mission of CanSTEP : To foster the adoption and deployment of STEP in Canada in order to enhance industrial competitiveness. "What is STEP? STEP is a neutral mechanism for describing, sharing, storing and exchanging product data throughout the complete life cycle of a product. STEP capability is based on the Standard for the Exchange of Product Model Data and was registered as an International Standard, ISO 10303, in April 1995. The STEP organization worldwide is complex with member groups involving close to 40 countries. 1, record 7, English, - CanSTEP
Record 7, Key term(s)
- Canada Centre for STEP
- Canadian Centre for STEP
- CanStep Centre
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- CanSTEP
1, record 7, French, CanSTEP
correct, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La mission de CanSTEP consiste à encourager l'adoption et le déploiement de STEP au Canada afin d'augmenter la compétitivité industrielle. STEP est un dispositif neutre de description, de partage, de stockage et d'échange de données de produit à travers le cycle de vie complet d'un produit. La force de STEP repose sur le «Standard for the Exchange of Product Model Data», un standard pour la communication graphique entre différents systèmes, enregistré comme norme internationale ISO 10303, en avril 1995. L'organisation STEP à travers le monde est complexe; elle comprend des groupes de membres dans près de 40 pays. 1, record 7, French, - CanSTEP
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1994-10-19
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Parliamentary Language
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- by order of the Minister
1, record 8, English, by%20order%20of%20the%20Minister
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Every company that has outstanding policies in Canada of a class shall become and remain a member of any compensation association designated by order of the Minister for that class of insurance. [Insurance Companies Act]. 1, record 8, English, - by%20order%20of%20the%20Minister
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- par arrêté du ministre
1, record 8, French, par%20arr%C3%AAt%C3%A9%20du%20ministre
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il incombe à la société ayant des polices en cours au Canada d'une branche d'assurance donnée de devenir et de demeurer membre de l'association d'indemnisation désignée par arrêté du ministre pour cette branche. [Loi sur les sociétés d'assurances]. 1, record 8, French, - par%20arr%C3%AAt%C3%A9%20du%20ministre
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1994-03-07
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Military Strategy
- Military (General)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- maintenance of a peaceful international order
1, record 9, English, maintenance%20of%20a%20peaceful%20international%20order
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
As a responsible member of the world community, Canada seeks the maintenance of a peaceful international order in which to pursue its own interests. 1, record 9, English, - maintenance%20of%20a%20peaceful%20international%20order
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Stratégie militaire
- Militaire (Généralités)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- maintien et le renforcement de la paix dans le monde
1, record 9, French, maintien%20et%20le%20renforcement%20de%20la%20paix%20dans%20le%20monde
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Conscient de ses intérêts comme de ses responsabilités dans la communauté internationale, le Canada recherche le maintien et le renforcement de la paix dans le monde. 1, record 9, French, - maintien%20et%20le%20renforcement%20de%20la%20paix%20dans%20le%20monde
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1984-12-14
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Federal Administration
- Parliamentary Language
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- appropriate Minister
1, record 10, English, appropriate%20Minister
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... in relation to a parent Crown corporation,(i) the Minister specified by or pursuant to any other Act of Parliament as the Minister in respect of that corporation or... such member of the Queen's Privy Council for Canada as is designated by order of the Governor in Council... [An Act to amend the Financial Administration Act in relation to Crown corporations and to amend other Acts in consequence thereof] 1, record 10, English, - appropriate%20Minister
Record 10, Key term(s)
- minister in charge
- responsible minister
- minister responsible
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Administration fédérale
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- ministre de tutelle
1, record 10, French, ministre%20de%20tutelle
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] dans le cas d'une société d'État mère : (i) le ministre désigné à ce titre par toute autre loi fédérale à l'égard de cette société, (ii) à défaut, le membre du Conseil privé de la Reine pour le Canada que le gouverneur en conseil nomme par décret [...] [Loi modifiant la Loi sur l'administration financière à l'égard des sociétés d'État et modifiant d'autres lois en conséquence] 1, record 10, French, - ministre%20de%20tutelle
Record 10, Key term(s)
- ministre comptable
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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