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MISA [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-08-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Urban Sociology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Metropolitan Immigrant Settlement Association
1, record 1, English, Metropolitan%20Immigrant%20Settlement%20Association
correct, Nova Scotia
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- MISA 1, record 1, English, MISA
correct, Nova Scotia
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Metropolitan Immigrant Settlement Association(MISA) and Halifax Immigrant Learning Centre(HILC) merged to form Immigrant Settlement & Integration Services. 2, record 1, English, - Metropolitan%20Immigrant%20Settlement%20Association
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Sociologie urbaine
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Metropolitan Immigrant Settlement Association
1, record 1, French, Metropolitan%20Immigrant%20Settlement%20Association
correct, Nova Scotia
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- MISA 1, record 1, French, MISA
correct, Nova Scotia
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-08-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Urban Sociology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Halifax Immigrant Learning Centre
1, record 2, English, Halifax%20Immigrant%20Learning%20Centre
correct, Nova Scotia
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- HILC 1, record 2, English, HILC
correct, Nova Scotia
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Halifax Immigrant Learning Centre(HILC) and Metropolitan Immigrant Settlement Association(MISA) merged to form Immigrant Settlement & Integration Services. 2, record 2, English, - Halifax%20Immigrant%20Learning%20Centre
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Sociologie urbaine
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Halifax Immigrant Learning Centre
1, record 2, French, Halifax%20Immigrant%20Learning%20Centre
correct, Nova Scotia
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- HILC 1, record 2, French, HILC
correct, Nova Scotia
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-08-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Urban Sociology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Immigrant Services Association of Nova Scotia
1, record 3, English, Immigrant%20Services%20Association%20of%20Nova%20Scotia
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- ISANS 2, record 3, English, ISANS
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Immigrant Settlement and Integration Services 3, record 3, English, Immigrant%20Settlement%20and%20Integration%20Services
former designation, correct, Nova Scotia
- ISIS 4, record 3, English, ISIS
former designation, correct, Nova Scotia
- ISIS 4, record 3, English, ISIS
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ISANS recognizes the key role of immigrants in Canadian society. [It works] with newcomers to help them build a future in Canada [and provides] a wide range of services to immigrants, from refugee resettlement to professional programs, from family counselling to English in the workplace. 5, record 3, English, - Immigrant%20Services%20Association%20of%20Nova%20Scotia
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Immigrant Settlement & Integration Services was created by the merger of Metropolitan Immigrant Settlement Association(MISA) and Halifax Immigrant Learning Centre(HILC). 6, record 3, English, - Immigrant%20Services%20Association%20of%20Nova%20Scotia
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
In November 19, 2014, Immigrant Settlement & Integration Services (ISIS) changed its name to Immigrant Services Association of Nova Scotia (ISANS). 6, record 3, English, - Immigrant%20Services%20Association%20of%20Nova%20Scotia
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Immigrant Settlement & Integration Services
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Sociologie urbaine
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Immigrant Services Association of Nova Scotia
1, record 3, French, Immigrant%20Services%20Association%20of%20Nova%20Scotia
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- ISANS 2, record 3, French, ISANS
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- Immigrant Settlement and Integration Services 3, record 3, French, Immigrant%20Settlement%20and%20Integration%20Services
former designation, correct, Nova Scotia
- ISIS 4, record 3, French, ISIS
former designation, correct, Nova Scotia
- ISIS 4, record 3, French, ISIS
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Immigrant Settlement & Integration Services
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2008-10-24
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Communication and Information Management
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Municipal Information Systems Association of Canada
1, record 4, English, Municipal%20Information%20Systems%20Association%20of%20Canada
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- MISA Canada 1, record 4, English, MISA%20Canada
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- MISA/ASIM Canada 2, record 4, English, MISA%2FASIM%20Canada
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
MISA/ASIM Canada(Municipal Information Systems Association of Canada/Association des systèmes d’information municipale du Canada) is an emerging not-for-profit association composed of provincial, inter-provincial or territorial associations of municipal government representatives and others, engaged in, or interested in, the development and operation of municipal information systems. 1, record 4, English, - Municipal%20Information%20Systems%20Association%20of%20Canada
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The four MISA chapters, together with RIMQ(Réseau de l'informatique municipale du Québec), formed a national association, MISA/ASIM Canada(Municipal Information Systems Association of Canada/Association des systèmes d’information municipale du Canada), which was formally launched in Ottawa on June 6, 2006. 3, record 4, English, - Municipal%20Information%20Systems%20Association%20of%20Canada
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Gestion des communications et de l'information
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Association des systèmes d'information municipale du Canada
1, record 4, French, Association%20des%20syst%C3%A8mes%20d%27information%20municipale%20du%20Canada
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- ASIM Canada 1, record 4, French, ASIM%20Canada
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- ASIM/MISA Canada 1, record 4, French, ASIM%2FMISA%20Canada
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'Association des systèmes d'information municipale du Canada (ASIM) est une association naissante sans but lucratif composée d'associations provinciales, interprovinciales et territoriales de représentants des administrations municipales et autres services travaillant au développement et à l'exploitation des systèmes d'information municipale ou intéressés par ces activités. 1, record 4, French, - Association%20des%20syst%C3%A8mes%20d%27information%20municipale%20du%20Canada
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1994-11-07
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- MISA Advisory Committee
1, record 5, English, MISA%20Advisory%20Committee
correct, Ontario
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
MISA : Municipal Industrial Strategy for Abatement 1, record 5, English, - MISA%20Advisory%20Committee
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Comité consultatif de la SMID
1, record 5, French, Comit%C3%A9%20consultatif%20de%20la%20SMID
correct, Ontario
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
SMID : Stratégie municipale et industrielle de dépollution 1, record 5, French, - Comit%C3%A9%20consultatif%20de%20la%20SMID
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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