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WELFARE FUND [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-06-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Concrete Construction
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute
1, record 1, English, Canadian%20Precast%2FPrestressed%20Concrete%20Institute
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CPCI 2, record 1, English, CPCI
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Canadian Prestressed Concrete Institute 3, record 1, English, Canadian%20Prestressed%20Concrete%20Institute
former designation, correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canadian Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute is the prime source of technical information about precast/prestressed concrete in Canada.... The purposes of this corporation are to stimulate and advance the common interests and general welfare of the structural precast/prestressed concrete industry, the architectural precast concrete industry, and the specialty precast concrete industry; to develop, fund and implement a comprehensive, ongoing marketing program to increase the demand for and use of architectural, specialty and structural precast/prestressed concrete produced in Canada; to collect and disseminate knowledge, statistics, ideas and information relating to design, manufacture and use of precast concrete and prestressed concrete; to advance precast concrete and prestressed concrete acceptance and use, through investigations and research relative to new applications of precast concrete and prestressed concrete and engineering processes for improvement of the design, manufacture, and use of precast concrete and prestressed concrete; to establish industry-wide standards of design and production of precast concrete and prestressed concrete, to improve quality and design of product; to perform all lawful and desirable activities within Canada and elsewhere, to promote the efficient, constructive, and beneficial operation of the structural, architectural and specialty precast concrete industry. 4, record 1, English, - Canadian%20Precast%2FPrestressed%20Concrete%20Institute
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Bétonnage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Institut canadien du béton préfabriqué et précontraint
1, record 1, French, Institut%20canadien%20du%20b%C3%A9ton%20pr%C3%A9fabriqu%C3%A9%20et%20pr%C3%A9contraint
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Institut canadien du béton précontraint 2, record 1, French, Institut%20canadien%20du%20b%C3%A9ton%20pr%C3%A9contraint
former designation, correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Appellations confirmées par l'organisme. 3, record 1, French, - Institut%20canadien%20du%20b%C3%A9ton%20pr%C3%A9fabriqu%C3%A9%20et%20pr%C3%A9contraint
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-06-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Labour and Employment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- A Guide to Employer Supported Childcare
1, record 2, English, A%20Guide%20to%20Employer%20Supported%20Childcare
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
By Shahid Alvi and Maria de Wit. Conference Board of Canada : Childcare Initiatives Fund, Health and Welfare Canada, c1993. 2, record 2, English, - A%20Guide%20to%20Employer%20Supported%20Childcare
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Travail et emploi
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Guide sur le soutien offert aux parents par les employeurs
1, record 2, French, Guide%20sur%20le%20soutien%20offert%20aux%20parents%20par%20les%20employeurs
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Shahid Alvi et Maria de Wit, Conference Board du Canada, Ottawa, c1993. 2, record 2, French, - Guide%20sur%20le%20soutien%20offert%20aux%20parents%20par%20les%20employeurs
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-11-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of International Programs
- Finance
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Mounted Police Members' Legal Fund
1, record 3, English, Mounted%20Police%20Members%27%20Legal%20Fund
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Mounted Police Members’ Legal Fund(Legal Fund) is a non-profit corporation through which funding may be provided for : a. actions to bring a resolution of issues between members of The Mounted Police Members’ Legal Fund and the Government of Canada; b. actions taken collectively or individually with respect to matters which affect the dignity or welfare of a member or members of the Legal Fund which are not funded under benefit programs, including any Treasury Board policies and directives or any RCMP policies and directives, in effect by the RCMP or the Government of Canada for the benefit of members of the RCMP; and, c. researching, investigating, exploring, analyzing, examining, collecting of information or data and hiring outside counsel or organizations to do any of the foregoing in respect of issues described in(a) or(b) above. 2, record 3, English, - Mounted%20Police%20Members%27%20Legal%20Fund
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes internationaux
- Finances
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Fonds de recours juridique des membres de la Gendarmerie
1, record 3, French, Fonds%20de%20recours%20juridique%20des%20membres%20de%20la%20Gendarmerie
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Fonds de recours juridique des membres de la Gendarmerie (Fonds de recours juridique) est une société sans but lucratif qui peut fournir des fonds pour les activités suivantes : a. poursuites visant à résoudre des conflits entres des membres du Fonds de recours juridique et le gouvernement du Canada; b. poursuites intentées collectivement ou individuellement relativement à des questions qui touchent la dignité ou le bien-être de membres du Fonds de recours juridique, lesquelles ne sont pas financées par des programmes, y compris les politiques et les directives du Conseil du Trésor ou de la GRC, appliquées par la GRC ou le gouvernement du Canada pour procurer des avantages aux membres de la GRC; c. recherches, enquêtes, analyses, examens et collecte d'informations ou de données, et engagement d'avocats ou d'organisations externes pour exécuter l'une des tâches susmentionnées relativement à des questions décrites aux paragraphes a) et b). 1, record 3, French, - Fonds%20de%20recours%20juridique%20des%20membres%20de%20la%20Gendarmerie
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-07-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Economics
- Protection of Farm Animals
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- International Fund for Animal Welfare
1, record 4, English, International%20Fund%20for%20Animal%20Welfare
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- IFAW 2, record 4, English, IFAW
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The International Fund for Animal Welfare works to improve the welfare of wild and domestic animals throughout the world by reducing commercial exploitation of animals, protecting wildlife habitats, and assisting animals in distress. IFAW seeks to motivate the public to prevent cruelty to animals and to promote animal welfare and conservation policies that advance the well being of both animals and people. 2, record 4, English, - International%20Fund%20for%20Animal%20Welfare
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Économique
- Protection des animaux (Agric.)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Fonds international pour la protection des animaux
1, record 4, French, Fonds%20international%20pour%20la%20protection%20des%20animaux
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Economía
- Protección de los animales (Agricultura)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Fondo Internacional Para La Protéccion De Los Animales
1, record 4, Spanish, Fondo%20Internacional%20Para%20La%20Prot%C3%A9ccion%20De%20Los%20Animales
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1996-10-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Social Law
- Employment Benefits
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- welfare trust fund
1, record 5, English, welfare%20trust%20fund
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... other welfare trust fund the sole purpose of which is to provide pension, health or other welfare rights or benefits to employees. 2, record 5, English, - welfare%20trust%20fund
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Droit social
- Avantages sociaux
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- fonds de prévoyance géré en fiducie
1, record 5, French, fonds%20de%20pr%C3%A9voyance%20g%C3%A9r%C3%A9%20en%20fiducie
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- caisse fiduciaire de bien-être 2, record 5, French, caisse%20fiduciaire%20de%20bien%2D%C3%AAtre
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] un fonds de prévoyance géré en fiducie et destiné uniquement à procurer aux employés des avantages, notamment en matière de retraite ou d'assurance-maladie. 3, record 5, French, - fonds%20de%20pr%C3%A9voyance%20g%C3%A9r%C3%A9%20en%20fiducie
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1996-07-25
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Workplace Organization
- Sociology of persons with a disability
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Workplaces that Work: Perspective on a Workplace Culture that Engenders Inclusion for People with Disabilities
1, record 6, English, Workplaces%20that%20Work%3A%20Perspective%20on%20a%20Workplace%20Culture%20that%20Engenders%20Inclusion%20for%20People%20with%20Disabilities
correct, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Study done at the Centre of Research and Education in Human Services in Kitchener, Ontario and fund by the National Welfare Grants Division, Human Resources Development Canada. 1, record 6, English, - Workplaces%20that%20Work%3A%20Perspective%20on%20a%20Workplace%20Culture%20that%20Engenders%20Inclusion%20for%20People%20with%20Disabilities
Record 6, Key term(s)
- Workplaces that Work
- Perspective on a Workplace Culture that Engenders Inclusion for People with Disabilities
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Organisation du travail et équipements
- Sociologie des personnes handicapées
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Workplaces that Work: Perspective on a Workplace Culture that Engenders Inclusion for People with Disabilities
1, record 6, French, Workplaces%20that%20Work%3A%20Perspective%20on%20a%20Workplace%20Culture%20that%20Engenders%20Inclusion%20for%20People%20with%20Disabilities
correct, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Étude menée au Centre for Research and Education in Human Services, Kitchener (Ontario) et financée par la Division des subventions nationales au bien-être social, Développement des ressources humaines Canada. 1, record 6, French, - Workplaces%20that%20Work%3A%20Perspective%20on%20a%20Workplace%20Culture%20that%20Engenders%20Inclusion%20for%20People%20with%20Disabilities
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1996-07-25
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Urban Housing
- Sociology of persons with a disability
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- The Variables Determining Successful Independent Living for Adults with Physical Disabilities
1, record 7, English, The%20Variables%20Determining%20Successful%20Independent%20Living%20for%20Adults%20with%20Physical%20Disabilities
correct, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Study done at the Hugh MacMillan Medical Centre in Toronto, Ontario and fund by the National Welfare Grants Division, Human Resources Development Canada. 1, record 7, English, - The%20Variables%20Determining%20Successful%20Independent%20Living%20for%20Adults%20with%20Physical%20Disabilities
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Habitation et logement (Urbanisme)
- Sociologie des personnes handicapées
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- The Variables Determining Successful Independent Living for Adults with Physical Disabilities
1, record 7, French, The%20Variables%20Determining%20Successful%20Independent%20Living%20for%20Adults%20with%20Physical%20Disabilities
correct, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Étude menée au Centre médical Hugh MacMillan à Toronto (Ontario) et financée par la Division des subventions nationales au bien-être social, Développement des ressources humaines Canada. 1, record 7, French, - The%20Variables%20Determining%20Successful%20Independent%20Living%20for%20Adults%20with%20Physical%20Disabilities
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1994-07-08
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Organizations and Associations (Admin.)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- operating foundation
1, record 8, English, operating%20foundation
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Operating foundations also maintain a fund or endowment usually derived from a single source, but their primary purpose is to operate research, social welfare, or other programs determined by their governing body or charter of establishment. They generally make few, if any, grants to other organizations, and those grants usually relate directly to the foundation's own program. 1, record 8, English, - operating%20foundation
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et associations (Admin.)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- fondation en exploitation
1, record 8, French, fondation%20en%20exploitation
correct, proposal, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- fondation active 1, record 8, French, fondation%20active
correct, proposal, feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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